The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1930

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press NQI3J4S ESTABU3ffIaDED~T^ li^Bß^^aEsa^^—-^^^^. w/Avr^jKjy a, xyju. PAdfcS DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 294 1 The death occurred yesterday of Lord Birkenhead Pa«e 1.1. Fens Yo Hsian^ is reported to have retired from the Kouminrhun and to be abandoning his positions on the Lun*hai Railway— Pare 11. Mr. T. V. Soon, Nationalist Finance M. ulster, made a statement to Reuter yesterday on
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  • 466 1 Nearly a century and a half ago Dr. Wltherspoon. the Scottish President of Princeton, wrote for the first time on Americanisms, a word of his own coining, and formed las he tells usi on the analogy of Scotticism The fact that the subject required a name shows that the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 100 1 flaffles Hotel! X Exent Accommodation With Modern Sanitation X THIS EVENING 6.1S PM. TEA DANCE X X HA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA X 'GRILLR OOM." I i SPECUL DISH TO-NIGHT J J -y Boiled Turkey.. Celery Sauce Pilaw Rk* JL j Green Peas Plnea-herbes Potatoes I 175 IF FINE MEMBER SWIMMING
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    • 45 1 ("GREEN ISLAND" CEMENT. J) I BRITISH MANUFACTURE REDUCED PRICES Per Cask of 375 lb. nett.. Per Gunny Bag (Paper Lined) i of 250 lb. nett. $4. $2.45. I EX GODOWN I McALISTER Co., Ltd. I SOLE AGENTS THROUGHOUT MALAYA I Phone 5171. Import Department. I
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  • 394 2 I Taming of the Shrew at Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent. t The deUgtftfuUy free adaptation of S!^ paare'a comedy, couple* with the beautifu costumes, settlngi and evea the lan tuag traditional of the period, combine to nvike the Taming of the Shrew a bustling comedy. Doi Fairbanks
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  • 78 2 Mr. P. Daniel, of the Health Oftlce. Ipuh. has been transferred to Cameron'l Highlands!' for duty. Dr. M. S Pembrey has arrived from Home to] join Dr. M'Hutchiaon and Duff m practice I C m Taiping. t The Right Rev. b. c. Roberts, the Bishop' of Btngaport urived m Penang
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 335 2 TO DOG OWNERS. I We have stocks of SIIFIiI.FVS Lactol i Worm Powders Worm Capsules j Formalin Soap Wet and Dry Shampoo, j Caaticine j and other dog- Specialities. j i MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. Outstation orders receive prompt and careful attention. I CAPITOL j RESTAURANT Malaya's Most
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    • 190 2 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 October sth at 9.30 p.m. i POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT S j IN THE j| VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL ADMISSION BY PROGRAMME $1. S g j COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. TWO RECITALS ONLY jjj I DAME CLARA BUTT, S .AND S I MR. KENNERLEY RUMFORD. 1 wyy^/:wy vw
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    • 240 2 j Last Performances I p 16-151 TO-NIGHT 19/5- THE STARS OF "HAPPY D|S" j "FOX FOLLIES OF 192f I |1 IN A FEAST OF COMEDY MCfli I f "THE BIG PAIT i I sue carol WITH diximj:*: "whispehing" jack smili CLARK and McCULLOUGB IN THEIR LATEST MIRTHiJI AXE "MEDICINE Ml>J"
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 120 2 THE WEEK. Wednesday, Octo;>cr 1st. HiRli Water. 06.00, U ft.. l&M 7.5 ft POOttttU: SCC. :;i.\-a-side final. Selaneor R.icr-s. Rupby: Public Services vs. A.P.C. and BorneoBoustt ..ci. Thomson Rnad. Tlrirxlav, 2nd. Hiph Water. 07 44. 6.8 ft, 17.44. 7.3 ft. Polo. i;rst Round of K.O.R. Cup, Bale.stier. Pol.ci' Band Waterloo
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  • 1597 3 MJ\NY VIRTUES. Asking for Better Treatment. During H e ;ays of the gold rush m the roaring fifties (and sixties) Chinese were imported under Government rupervision to look after cattle and to do various kinds of agricultural work; the dequMl for labour had become acute, because
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  • 524 3 "THREATS/ Christian Science Boycott of "Mrs. Eddy." The most amazing circular ever issued by a publisher is inserted by Scribners m their new edition of Edwin Franden Dakln's "Mrs. Eddy reissued m popular form. It is even more extraordinary than the fascinating biography with which it
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  • 98 3 Mr. George Tully Leaves Estate of £5.300. Mr. George Francis Tulh. zi Clar-nce Gatogardens. Regent's Park. N.W.. the actor, who] died en July 2 last, aged ftfty-four. left estate of the gross value cf £5.311. He left £30 to his dn -ster. Bert Lifter, employed at tbe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 200 3 WASSIAMVLL S I ANNtJAL STOCK-TAKING SALE, I NOW PROCEEDING. I The Value will surprise you. Great drp m Kayser hosiery offered according to 1 the new rice list, viz— £B x $2.25 a pair; 97 x $3 a I pair so on. Manik silk stockings 3 pairs for a 1
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    • 377 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES: tl, First Cross Street MALACCA. i 11, Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. I Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. j I Act as Trustees, Administrators. Receiver*. i Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest
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  • 1052 4 SUCH CARS ARE DANGEROUS. f "OLD CROCKS" i(ow America Deals **th the Problem. •I certify this motor-car well **<* truly exte^e ia utited States motor-car industry has Tod a new official. His job is, to be present T»hT funeral rit?s of ancient motor-cars and To certiS Z there is no
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  • 57 4 The inhabitants of Willingdon. near Eastbourne, are protesting against the proposed by-pass road which is to go through their village. From the preliminary list of standholders ai the Olympia Motor Show, to be held from Oct. 16th to 25th, it is understood that 5*6 stands Jiave been allotted, as compaied
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  • 950 4 TRAFFIC PROBLEMS. Growing Need for Engineers. Like the poor, traffic problems an- -ilways with us. Ancient cities suffered from street congestion and Caesar found it necessary to Issue an order prohibiting the passage of wagons through the central district of Rome for ten hours after sunrise.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 385 4 AAAA AA A A a^a A A A v^. a4a a^. a4a J^^u.^u.^U.^^ J^ A*&*Ak^ikA*Ak^!k^^k^^k^!nrHr+mib4ftb&t "^o^" w "^y^ "^fr"^" w- -tf y- W G W iF^^>^^> nt^" "^o^ A unique opportunity to acquire f I a high grade new British Car at I 1 greatly reduced Price. I t t
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    • 268 4 Reasons why 1 65 energy -*rating cartn»> 2 16* muscJe-Aating proteM. J. 8 minerals i<m >l<«xl, boat*, teeth, hair, sar. and ncfrca. C Vitamin B faiaealth. 7 Delicious, ar-like taste. Quaker Oats is e«..v prepared io many tempting kwns. Eatitdaiff. I betDOoarefid fl X V* VHaT OHMWC9 ■PBH» aH I
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  • 906 5 COMINGJSHOWS. j New World War for Markets. Wf UC en the evr cf the development of a new vt.-rld battle of motcr-car prices (writes Mr Harold Pe.-nbertcn. the Dai'y Express Motoring Crrespondent. > The two great motor shows, the Paris Salon and Olympia. take place
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  • 51 5 The introduction of traffic-control signallights at Ludgate Circus. EC. has speeded up the heavy traffic at this point considerably. Boroughgate, Otley —the "gateway" to Wharfedale for motorists from the East Coast, and a notorious "bottleneck" —is to be widened; it is estimated that 1.000 cars per hour pass through each
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  • 450 5 BATTLE FOR CAR MARKETS. BRITAIN'S BID. America Closely Watchteg the Situation. News that fie great bid British imntor-car manufacturers are to make for ndi markets at home and abroad by reducing wa in the hope of increasing sales has cr:n.« profound interest m the United States. Agents of the American
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  • 366 5 Hi^h Taxation and Trade Depression. Fur some >ears past Chancellors of the Exqucr have been m the labit of quoting the British motor industry a* a bright spot m the general trade depression, says the Autocar. Further, they seem to hal- considered that the manufacturers and user-
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  • 167 5 Need for Careful Tightening. Many car owners vho know enough to avoid drawing the cylinder head bolts down too much at any one place, when putting back the head, seem to iorget thai the rule also applies to giving the head bolts a secondary tightening after the engine
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 130 5 AUSTIN 7 1 1 An I I TOURER $1275 I I SALOON $1495 I I U NIMPEACHABIE I Security I 1 HAT 1 j Borneo Motors j I I Limited. 1 I MS ALWAYS SINGAPORE I tbfflllO PENANG, TAIPING. IPOH. KUALA I 1 LUMPUR, SEREMBAN, MALACCA AND HAAO YAI. 1
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    • 437 5 THE BANKER SPEAKS I WE bankers divide people into two classes— those who meet their obligations fully and those who don't. "I have always found that my Nash car will do everything the engineers claim for it. That is why I drive a Nash '400. "It gives me all the
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  • 1391 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. Our Chess Editor. International Team Tournament. The International Team Tournament began play at Hamburg on July 13. No |(WW than eighteen countries are represented, each country having sent four players and a reserve. The represented countries are; British Empire. Austria. Czechslovakia. Denmark. France. Finland. Germany. Holland.
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  • 305 6 Female Ants That Have Laid Their Eggs. The sw.'rms of mysterious insects which ha\e terrified children m Glrmorgpnshire and invaded houses m many pnrts of England and Wales since the heat w:.vr be 'm have now been traced by the Scotland-yard of the insect world. Their identity was
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  • 361 6 Ending With Pigeons of St. Paul's. Lottie of Walforlh— and of St. Paul's Catlicciral—probably the most famous hawker m the Cit". will lose her ob at the jnd of this we k. says the Daily Exoress m mail we-.-k. Sin has b^en selling flowers, postcards, and
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  • 122 6 Tuberdlosis as Rare as Typhoid. Winnipeg. Aug. 26. If civilisation keeps up its present fight again- 1 tub rcMojls the disease will be xs are m 1950 as typhf; fever *s now m England. di-clar?d Dr. Ent.t Ward, th- hon. .-cretary Jt the Joint Ti|. vculois Council
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  • 113 6 A solicitor referrfc B to his client, a man of hitherto unblemishfcl character who pleaded guilty at Old-street} Police Court to a charge of receiving .stolen fl-operty, said: "If I were not m court I should not only call my client a fooj but I shauld put
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  • 351 6 LIFE IN SPARKS. Man who has been "Let Off" 2,000 Times. Satton, Au?. 31. Mr. Jimmy Prior, of Sutton, has for fifty years earned a living as a human firework, and has be?n "let off" with a bang amid a shower of fairy fire at
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  • 305 6 Operation on a Woman m a Ship. Dramatic disclosures of a ship's doctor'! tight to save a woman's life during an operatioi m mid -ocean were made at a Liverpool inquest on Sarah Higgins, aged forty-three, s laundress m the steamship Laconia. who die< at the
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  • 126 6 Try to Disguise it as a Tree. Harrow. Harrow-on-the-Hill is proud of its beauty So. when the Gas. Lisrht and Coke Comp.mj proposed to put up one of the biggest gasometers of its kind m the world. 220 ft. high, n South Harrow, fnere was naturally consternation. The
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  • 152 6 The exterior of Buckingham Palace, now being cleaned, gained considerably by its refacinj soon after King George took possession. Before that its appearance made it the sublet ol many gibes, and so long ago as 1330. while it was being built. Joseph JeUyll. the famous
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  • 838 6  - Bridge Notes and Problems. HORATIUS HAND FROM PLAY. By I have I think, introduced to the readers of this column the term "kibitzer", the American name for those ill-conditioned know-alLs who look on at the bridge table and, if not promptly and rigorously suppressed, will tell you exactly what they
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  • 827 6 Thive Women .md 1. by O^kar 3aun; (Methuen 5 ->. This Ls story translated from the German by Cecilia Hill It Ls the story of the life and t emotional experiences of a temperamental blind musician and Ls doubly interesting by r?ason of the fact that the
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  • 87 6 The Rev. Henry Willett Haynes. curate Christ Church. Eastbourne, and ncwlappointed vicar of St James's. Pentonvil! Islington, has had a remarkable career. FdT 46 years he worked m a brew ry m Brighton. and for 17 years he i m the local church mission. He has also
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  • 537 7 ASSIZES CONVICTION. Accused Who Were Called Back. An unusual incident occurred at the conclusion of the trial of two Chinese found guilty of attempted murder at the Assizes before Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell on Monday. His Lordship sentenced Kong Wai alias Yin Sze Wai to
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  • 107 7 I Miss Amy Johnson at Eastbourne. When Miss Amy Johnson, piloting the Jason, landed at Eastbourne m mail week she overshot the mark and seemed likely to run into the spectators at high speed, but she opened up the engine m time to clear their heads.
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  • 138 7 The following novels were added to Raffles Library, during the past fortnight: Adair (Cecil) Shadowland. Autumn (Agnes) The Gold and Copper Delamonds. Ayres (Ruby M.) In the Day's March. Bailey tH.C.) Garstons. 2 copies. Bentley (Phyllis) Trio. Cross (Victoria) The L'nconscious Sinner. Dearden (R.) Ships that Pass. Hart
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  • 133 7 An inquiry was made m the London insurance market recently for a quotation to cover consignments of liv? lobsters from Lisbon to Madrid, a distance of about 250 miles. It was stated that the lobsters would be carried m bisk?ts. and that the value of each
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 320 7 o^* X-XIGHEST quality is X c "2j|jfl always closely associated with the rTfUMtefflPl greatest economy, as WZjKyfXmf m the case of— Wl: mr vgpebos) salt 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
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    • 355 7 1 aY i ca^t a^k^B A:ertain local lady nuulr a discovery. i£ljm^Z^Z~~ ~^^ia7^l> Nestles Natural poured into a half-pint s^^-- tumbler, with a f Quantity of soda-water add- W =^E^finsfl cd. made a mos^ esn n S an^ palatable drink. IBflßVw SHE DISCOV I^ also lhal b y taking ip^^e^^^^^^^B
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  • 262 8 Summons m Hegg Case Dismissed. The summons against N. C. Begg. a Euroan. who was summoned at the instance of lit. E. Tongue. Head of the Singapore Detecive Branch, wat dismissed by Mr. G. T. Peall. the Acting Criminal District Judge. The defendent was summoned io show cause
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  • 194 8 Charge Against Chinese Dealer. A Chinese owner of a motor-car accessory shop ru on Monday charged before the Crimi:. District Judge. Mr. G. T. Peall, with using false trade mark. He pleaded not guilty. Mr \V;hers-Payne. appearing for the prosecutio:. said that the complainant, Mr. Perry, n.
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  • 103 8 Old Woman on Abetment Charge. IFron Our Own Correspondent.] Penang. Sept. 29. In connect! n with the Stewart Lane gang robbery Ya P.ih Chin, an old Chinese woman, has been ck..r.;ed with abetting the offence of the robber> f $5,730 belonging to Soon Hong A week's pot-t;
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  • 169 8 Improperly Recorded Conviction Disregarded. A fine of S3ofi imposed on a young Chiriese. aged 22. for bdng m possession of about half-a-pound of non-Government chandu was reduced to $100 or. m default, 4 months rigorous imprisonment, by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murisom m the Criminal Appeal Court.
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  • 88 8 Under the auspi' s oi UM newly formed Children's Concert. Committee a Sunday evening concert will ije held m the Memorial Hall next Sunday at 9.30. Admission to this concert will be |1 and this price will in'iude a jirosrammc If this venture b .-juccessful the Concerts
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  • 116 8 During August the arrivals by air numbered 8 and the departures 16 from the N.E.I. Arising out of a dispute over some drainage m a vegetable plantation m Thomson Road, a Chinese squatter is said to have been attacked by a number of his compatriots, being shot through the arm.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 71 8 I The rich creamy lather &ives an easy shave and uoes not dry on the face. ERASMIC SHAVING STICK. Helps the razor. Soothes the skin. British and Best ERASMIC Perfumers. LONDON PARIS. STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS, SLME DARBY CO. AGENTS FOR MALAYA W^rXW^M CAUSES A SENSAT|Of| J V THE ADVANTAGES
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    • 210 8 SUNUGHT SOAP IS USED ALL OVER THE WORLD MORE Sunlight Soap is sold than any other soap m the world. This proves that people have discovered from their own experiences that Sunlight is the best of all soaps. The reason is that Sunlight is absolutely pure. The makers guarantee its
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 534 9 BUSINESS CARDS. A^SAGE ASM I BE ISS FUMIKO 32 i>h -by Ghaut. Shioriaus. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. No*. I I Pe^ha* R«*d, *ff Laven ••treet— rhone 6§75. DONT WEAR A TRUSS 7 Dse B- ota Ru Ap- j# ag T^fc pliant- New d f ~^W Wond rful 1 N "Py f
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    • 684 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Municipal Offices:— Tender Room, Installation of Sanitary CIOBIn Date fittings at the following premises Neil Road Nos. 22, 24 30 32, 46. 50 and 54.' Emerald Hill Road Nos 119. 121. 125, 127 and 129 Kandahar Street Nos. 20. 44 and 48. Cuppage Read No. 23.
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    • 731 9 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Notice To Members. NEW RACE COURSE— BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. Members are notified that the Plans of the new Grand Stand, General Lay Out of the Course, etc., are now posted for inspection on the Notice Board In the Town Office. Mercantile Bank Building. A book for
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    • 612 9 I NOTICES. ROSE MACPHAIL k PENMAf LIMITED. (In Liquidation) ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant t Section 210 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a Meeting of the Creditors of Ros. Macphail and Penman Limited will be heh at No. 30a, Rallies Place, Singapore, on Thurs day.
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    • 589 9 j AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. j Saturday 27th September, Wednesday Ist and j 5 Saturday 4th October. 0 ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Friday, 19th September. I S m I c UNLIMITED SWEEPS One $5 unlimited Sweep, tor members 1 i only each day, closing one hour before the
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    • 122 9 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHIPCHANDLERS. I SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS. 11, Battery Koad. Telephone No. G433. tdjnous lor its /Va/wra/ Co/or y >■ y y lamous the world ever, Tangee lipstick changes color as you apply it and blends perfectly with your own •natural coloring, no matter what your
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  • 768 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1930. THE VOLUNTEER MISTAKE. It was satisfactory to see that a strong Unofficial protest was raised m Legislative Council regarding the proposed amendments to Volunteer legislation enabling the enrolment of foreigners m the Service. This proposal as we have stated before, is, m our
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  • 361 10 The number of London bus licences m force m 1913 was 2.908. whereas m January of this year the figure had risen to 4.877. Mr. S. Toyoda has been appointed per pro Manager of the Yokohama Specie Bank Office here and assumes duty on and from Sept. 29th. Captain B.
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  • 96 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Sept. 30. 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £126 ***** (down 2|16). Forward £128 2 16 (down 4 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 1488 10 To the Editor. Sir. While the decision of Government not to assist rubber may please the pedants, wljp consider that m no case should commerce be aided ofißcially. its wisdom as practical politics" is doubtful, and the logic of it hard to seek. The country is. hs
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  • 815 10 THE ASSIZES. Identification By Photograph. Yin Sze Wai. in7~CnL«* *T JJ Monday sentenced to imprisonment for life on his being found gumy at the Smgap,,Assizes on a charge of attempted murder ol i man named Wai Yin. was yesterday placed n the dock before Mr. Justice
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 307 10 I [cTIDBfCX, MACGREGOR C°l/°] a I CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. i lncorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kongi. Incorporated m Shanof"ii> i THF LBAMMG WINK AND SFIKIT MF.RC HANTS IN THE FAR EAST. I Try our Celebrated I PORK SAUSAGES MADE FRESH DAILY 1 AT i poeb COLD STORAGE
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    • 81 10 I 634 < NORTH BRIDGE ROAD J j TENG SENG GUAN. j I Established 1905. I j T. K. X's j Children's Rubber Shoes j Sizes 18 to 24 > 1 25 CENTS PER PAIR, i j U. S. De SUVA BROS, j 2 JEWELLERS I A NEW SHIPMENT OF
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  • 377 11 DEATH OF THE EARL OF BIRKENHEAD. SUDDEN DECEASE. Passing of Notable Politician and Lawyer. Reuter reports r: c d.-ath of Lori Wrkenheac yesterday. Lord Birkenheac s ri.-ath reniov- »ne of the most brilliant Iguita !rom cont. .15 orary life and one of the riost strenuous 1. i brilliant Conservatives poll
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  • 144 11 Suicide Verdict at Inquest. I Reu*er "s Service Alexandria, Sept. 30. A verdict of suic.de while temporarily insane was returned to-da? at an inqur-t on Sir Norton Griffiths. A business associate )f the deceased yave evidence' that Sir Noron had long been m a state of QfffWi
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  • 143 11 America's "Admiring Sympathy" for Britain. [Reuters Servict i New York, Sept. 30. The New York Times m ;i leader rejoice at the establishment of the Pilgrim Trust' (The Edward Harkness bequ< t to England) and says "there must be innumerable cirizer? who wish to be able to
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  • 83 11 The story of a female patient m the P.-nam General Hospital., who died from injuries sustained when she fell from a verandah on th« top floor, was related to the Coroner. Mr Edward Jago. at the Penang Police Court or Saturday. The dead woman was a middle aged Chinese named
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  • 67 11 I FENG RETIRES. i Lunshai Railway Positions Being Abandoned. I Reuter s Far Eastern Service. Nanking, Sept. 30 M Chiang KaiShek has telegraphs Governmen that Feng Yu Hsiang has decided to retire fron the Kuominchun and is evacuating his position' lon the Lunghai railway. A
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  • 309 11 How They are Being J 1 Tackled. i > IReut-r's Par Eastern Service. J Nanking. Sept. 30. Interviewed by Reuter m respect to the salt ,ican payments the Finance Minister Mr T I V. Soong. stated. "A y.ar had elapsed since my I statement of Sept. 18.
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  • 221 11 I RENDITION OF WEI HAI WEI. This Morning's Ceremony. I Renter's Far Eastern Service.) Wei Hai Wet Sept. 30 The rendition ceremony commences at 10 on Wednesday morning. On landing t special Chinese commissioner. Mr. Wang Cl 1 Ching and suite, will be received by the Coi 1 missioner. Sir
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  • 55 11 Denounces Leaders for Non-Co-operation. i I Reuter's Service.] Simla, Sept. 30. The Viceroy m a speech at a Punjab Government banquet denounced the action of Congr^s: leaders m refusing to att?nd the Round Tabh Conference and for conducting the civil disobedience campaign which, he declared, madi ail
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  • 62 11 All Crash on to Duke of Norfolk's Estate. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Sept. 30. A most extraordinary series of air accident r occurred over the Duke of Norfolk's estate to clay, no less than three Royal Air Force plane; 5 crashing m the grounds of the
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  • 77 11 Confidence and Co-operation tin Solution. {Reuter's Service] Geneva. Sept. 30. The League Assembly has adopted the repcr of the sixth committee dealing with the pro tection of minorities, stressing the capita importance of the problem m connection wit] s the peace of the world and expressing th p
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  • 276 11 DR. STHAMER LEAVES. Friendly Anglo-German Relations. (British Radio— Official Service. j Rugby, Sept. 19. t The Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr a Arthur Henderson, and Mrs. Henderson, gave s a farewell luncheon yesterday to the German r Ambassador and Madame Sthamer. who are I leaving
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  • 145 11 Financial Programme Expected to be Rejected. [Reuter f s Service.] Berlin. Sept. 30. The Chancellor. Herr Bruening. submitted to President Hindenburg to-day Government's financial reform programme to cover the budget deficit of £37,500,000. due to unemployment, decline of revenue and to prevent a further deficit in the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 363 11 To tha Editor. sj Sir.—With reference to the telegram from c Brussels published under the above heading f m the issue of your paper of Saturday last the e( 27th inst.. "That Signor Tumi < formerly i, Mussolini's chief Lieutenant but who resigned 1
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  • 83 11 Court Sequel to Malacca Accident. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 30. Found guilty of rash and negligent driving a Father De Silva was to-day fined $50, $20 to be paid to complainant m compensation. The incident occurred on August third m Jonker Street when an aged
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  • 41 11 il The Bangkok Criminal Court has sentenced c a convict of fifty to an additional term of twenty years' imprisonment for murdering another convict m gaol. He stabbed his victim. His original term of imprisonment was also one of twenty years.
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  • 399 11 A PLEA FROM IPOH. The Importance of Padi Cultivation. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 3«. A very representative meeting of the leading residents m Perak was held to-day m Ipoh Town Hall to urge on Government the need for the Immediate undertaking of
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  • 276 11 Penang's New Municipal Chairman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*. Sept. 30. At to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Dr. Smith bade farewell to Mr. Ham who is leaving for Trengganu to take up duties as British Advirer. Dr. Smith said that as that was the last
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  • 56 11 Believed to Have Left for Siam. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 30. W. B. Penman, for whom a warrant was issued m Singapore, stayed at the Nippon Hotel, a Japanese hotel, m Penang on September 19th. signing the register W. B. Penman, broker. Singapore. His
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  • 181 11 Williams— Krey. A wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon when Mr. L. A. Williams. Manager of the Java Sea and "Fire Insurance Co.. Ltd.. was married to Miss Krey. of Glasgow (Scotland). The ceremony, at which the Rev. Dean officiated, was well attended and was
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 152 11 I For Your Verandahs: I JT m f Do Away I with Old Jjijgi^ I Fashioned ||j jjli I i Chicks- i I and Fit i o4efolax I LOCK LINK BLINDS I What a great comfort and convenience your X verandahs can be when they are fitted with X Aerolax
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  • 3988 12 HALF-YEARLY REVIEW. Mr, James Robertson on Prospects of Recovery. Mr. I imts Robrrtscn, presentin-j the review of Singapore's trading activities during the first half of. this year at t' half yearly meetinu of the Singapore Chamber «f Commerce yesterday afternoon de.-lared that there would appear to be
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  • 170 12 Prograiime of Drills up to ?:id f< r week ending October sth. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Bde Signal Section. Signal training; OfTs. and N.COs. Ist Bn. S.S.V.F., Conference; OtTs. and N.C.O?. 2nd Bn. S.S.V.F.. Conference. Thursday, 5.00 p.m. Drill Hal! "E" 1 Chinese) Coy.. Lewis Gun
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  • 186 12 By Lieut.-Coloncl J. M. MacKcnzic, D.S.O Commanding. S.S.V.P. Ranges. The following Range Allotments are published for information. Buses Leave Drill Hall. Saturday Sunday B. T. Ranse Faner R. 2.00 p.m. 7.30 a.m. Oct. 4 Oct. 5 "B" <E.) Co. "A" (M.G.» Coy. Oct. 11 "E" iC.) Co.
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  • 679 12 A SPECIAL COMMITTEE. Business at the Imperial Conferenc v?. .'He rs Scivi'?. l i.c tdon. Sept. 2f». Add 1 sing ta r gar bg th« Imprrial OeotM nee, Mr. J ib- na i rrtmn <i ;<» the fnf be I ton Conference of this year wJ
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  • 70 12 Leagues Appeal to All Nations. IReu'- s Bervi( (Irnrva, Sept 21) The Pifth Commitr. conclu lts JJ^ passing a resolution t t ls WUBmA •a the enormous 111, tral j( narrotu Kistructing the Seer* •v.f-,,. n •,i T i > write to all Gover' -.p,.,.- t ie
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  • 211 12 Question o f P ;iv md In *uranc«. Id connection with thp »tkm of a regular f,, :;niKnt i™«n«rbetween Amsterdam „h d^ :r mail Mnnr luci as from S -pt 2fi ft ;hcrlands on striht, due primary to haVt? e n the !«ry arrangem.-, fs l g
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 495 13 Honours Even m St. Joseph's Inst. Game. i St. Joseph Old Boys. 2; Present Boys .2. The annual match between the Old Boys of I St Joseph's and the present scholars was piayj ed en the school ground on Monday and resulted J m a draw of
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    • 164 13 Mayflower Win Doubles Championship. The final of the Singapore Badminton Doubles Championship was played on Saturday at the S.V C. Drill Hall under the auspices of the Singapore Badminton Association. The contestants were the Mayflower Badminton Party, represented by Scan Eng Liat and Lim Chek Heng. and the Shanghai
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    • 105 13 What Cambridge University Test Revealed. Rugby football is responsible for more accidents m proportion to the number of games played than any other sport according to the experience of Cambridge University over a period of eleven y»ars. Boxing is the second most dangerous, and football third. The order
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    • 98 13 Danger Stressed at Worthing Inquest. The clsngn- rf over-cxeninn by swimming m ihe MS 8008 after citing were exemplified at Worthing when the West Su?:ex coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on Walter Miles Mockford <421, a retired company director, of Worthing. Medical evidence showed
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    • 46 13 There was a remarkable final to the men's singles m the Soutnampton lawn tennis tournament m mall week, when a best of three sets match resulted In three love sets, D. R. Pussell beating Lieut. H. P. Q. Evered by o—6,0 —6, 6 —o. fi —n
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    • 463 13 Narrow Defeat by Australia. An inspiring day for the eld Rugby Union game was Saturday last, says the Sydney Referee of Sept. 3. Australia defeated Great Britain by G to 5. In the presence oi twenty-iivi thousand people at the Sydney Cricket Ground, under the laws as
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    • 218 13 Hawaiian Swimmer m World Class. Hawaiian swimming enthusiasts are delighted with the performances of 18-years-old Maiola Kalili m the recently held U.S.A. national outdoor championships, held over a 110 yards' course at Long Beach. Hawaii has produced many world famous swimmers Duke Kahanamoku. Pau Kealoha. Warren Kealoha. and
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    • 121 13 Jury's Rider at Inquest on Collision Victim. After a full inquiry into the circumstances of the collision during Cowes Week between Mr. Paton's big yacht Lulworth and the 12--meire yachv Lucilla, m which the latter was sunk and Williams Sanders, of Burnham-on-Crouch. one of th? crew, drowned,
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    • 59 13 {Renter's Service.] New York, Sept. 29. Latest baseball results are as follow: National League. Brooklyn 6. Boston 3. New York 7, Philadelphia 6. Chicago 13, Cincinnati 11. St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 1. American League. Detroit 7, Chicago 10. Cleveland 5, St. Louis 11. Cleveland 15, St. Louis 5.
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    • 21 13 The Post Office pro forma time table for the quarter ending Dec. 31st Is now available at 10 cants a copy.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 426 13 1 fc.d Acute bq=\owthepaiß I^,l 1 «rff«jTSSkTp- iHSI i I in 1 )n f»r gone and! 4«wi He»ltk Mt >ni a Tien Now I JnASCINA IN iriirr.J KEAL LIFE are daily I l| I JZ^f^ reveal m the number of entirely Ift A±z} *•> I* unsolicited Ti-^timonia pour Into Irving's
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    • 436 13 B^HftM iff H IB J^L^^H T2*\Jl~* Bam. on Teeth...bewareofit FILM, the great enemy of teeth harmful grit or crude abrasive. It and Rums, is the chief cause of is so safe that dentists recommend most tooth and gum disorders. It it for cleaning the soft teeth of absorbs the stains
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 796 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EATRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twioe Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. AUTOMEDON Por London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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    • 490 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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. Doe Singapore. SJ. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG o^ 6 s A. CITY OP SHANGHAI Nov HOMEWARDS. s s.
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    • 502 14 P. 6r» O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SFRVKE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Doe. !>••• Tonnage. Singapore. Tonr.ag«. Stagaper*. MOREA li. k) Oct.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 757 15 O. a K. Line. Las Angeles tad and Nei J -(from Kobe) JErrvss PreiatXvMce). Kinai Maru Oct 23 victoria. Seatt and \at A -(from Kobe) t Hawaii Maru Oct 4 London. Rotte: iam. H.<ir> u Bremen) and Antwerj Alaska Mavu Oct 16 l? ourban. Port i:iizabetr. a own, Rio de
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    • 367 15 1 I n3l9ftrriT^ttS L s At £l2OAMDlll2 FROM THE ORIENT TO EUROPE USING PRESIDENT LINERS ACROSS THE PACIFIC THE BANK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. via Suez Due. Sails. Due New York. m.v LOSSTEBANK Oct. 6 Oct 11 Nov 19
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    • 755 15 K. P. M. KOMNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY. OF BATAVIA.I (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freights Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan X of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 701 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m 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 tans). The s-s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins
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    • 491 16 M.s. BORINGIA. Consignees of cargo per the above motarship from Europe (arrived Sept. 26) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 4 and 5 at 9 a.m. and at Bonded D, Matches Store and Acid Store
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    • 520 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. N 7l 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW Y°K (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVfE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADILPHIA AND BALTIMORE. T i (via Suez) M Due ik Dae. Sai^, New York. A M.S. SILVSRCYPRESS In Port Oct Nor. 9 f| M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 691 16 BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembtn and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tlnggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m Kota
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 515 17 Th* rate of freight on cor °il m drums c-asta. pipes or puncheons, from Straits Porte to Conference basis Ports m Europe is reduced fmm Sept. 30th to 69 3d per BirkorJiead development icb tat has been .started and is making good The Cunard
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    • 308 17 And the American Shipping Situation. The bulk of the orders for moto*- tankers placed with European yF.rds cms; u.e past nine months has been contrary a t a p r j Cc varying from £14 10s. to £!5 10. per ton deadweight for vessels between 9,000
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    • 51 17 Motor-boat Captain and wife Drowned. Boutafm-, s«pt. 22. A fishing boat picked up a iU boat m the North Sea with two of thr rr w of the Dutch motor boat Poxhod. wh as over whelmed by heavy seas and sank capt ain, his wife and baby
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    • 62 17 Baltimore, Maryland ug 2g Seventeen stowaways who any, nere last month m the ballast tanks of th< fc ishsteam er Mistley Hall left again tc m same vessel The gang of stowa s consis ted of ten Portuguese, six Chinese. t one Spa M iiard and they will
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    • 212 17 THE MARCH OF AIRLESS INJECTION. t nery. Already probably 50 per cent 7th motor tonnage now being built will be fitted with compressor machinery and m this issS !we record the adoption of airless inJectio I 2E Cn?mes «aye previously EJn (manufactured as blast -injection design The first is a
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    • 288 17 1 new of the rapidly fluctuating conditions both m the oil industry and m shipping it might be almost true to state that there is no tanker 'position.- To attempt to forecast the future is altogether too rash m the present circumstances, and all that one dare
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    • 218 17 Utmost Satisfaction From Every Point of View. Captain F. F. Summers, the commander of the White Star liner Britannic, after completing her maiden voyage and returning to Liverpool well within schedule time, told a Liverpool correspondent that he was thoroughly satisfeci with what he described as a
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    • 113 17 Scrap Prices m New York. Owing to wireless users going over to currant and displacing their accumulators m America, wireless sets are being disposed of at scrap prices. Ships' officers and crews visiting New York are picking up four and five-valve sets at about a doller each.
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    • 93 17 Tragedies of French Coast Storms. London, Sept. 24. Concarnpau. Brittany, which is the headquarters of at least 500 tunny fishing boats, is mourning the loss of many victims m the gales, and the whole population is gathered on the seashore anxiously awaiting news of the missing
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  • 810 17 Reminiscences of Some Old-Timers. Mac Donald and Morrteon. WUson and Milne. Leal. Watson, and Slaker, and Edwards and Gill. In the first or this century their ships had their day Of rising m beauty and passing away— Banff Harbour. Round the Horn and home again; up the murky
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  • 108 17 Survivors of Lost Schooner Rescued. North Sydney (Nova Scotia), Sept. 24. Rain was still falling after the ravages of a storm on Sunday night when, through the darkness, a watchman on board the schooner Viginette heard feeble cries for help. On investigation, six men were
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  • 74 17 Busy Day for English Lifeboat Crews. Rugby, Slept. 19. The lifeboats from Margate. Deal and Clacton put out to-day to help two vessels m distress. A London coar**ng steamer of 280 tons struck some submerged wreckage <»nd was thereupon beached on Girdler Sands, 20 miles off Margate, and
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 268 17 Jj3 aV^B^^ltta^ B^^^^^a^B»^_^_ aaa^ *^a*aaaaaaa^ f j J Va 11 S A Nurse? **TT% A TT% "fX T* X 8 |i A gLz X **y*~ o/\r3 V I 3 fcZLt WAS FED ON t I Ot^—'»^TtUm QY TXTQTTTXTT? -BAy w«» f«d on S C ji^L^. from birth and f\ fff
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  • 970 18 UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN REDUCED. Purchasing Power Grows Faster Than Output. There can scarcely be a more interesting economic experiment anywhere m the world han the pyatiletka. or five-year plan of lational development which is now being car•iod out m the Soviet Union. On October 1 the second year
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  • 28 18 In New York garbage scow has been bringing back a load of liquor after dumping its cargo at sea. That's getting it, coming and goingFort Myers Tropical News.
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    • 286 18 A A A I DRIVING INTO THE SUN 4 X MEANS DRIVING BLIND, v X A SOURCE OF DANGER TO PEOPLE IN THE CAR AND TO PEOPLE ON THE ROAD X ELIMINATE THIS RISK. V FIT A i: PERSPECTUS GLARE SHIELD, T X A WELL MADE ACCESSORY OF HIGHLY Jt
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    • 934 18 INSURANCE. THE soum llk-| RPITISH xh^zer^ iy INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR im^I'RANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CI'RRENT RATES L C MAFO0 LiOUTH Managvr Office: f'inlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL. ACCIDEM^ arc everyday possibilltie. HAVE you mad- P-ovision for the protection of your depen s should such
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  • 83 19 Temoh Pays I'iw Per I FREE PRESS SERVICE 'UGHTI srpt. 30. The following results ol v uorking arc sliovn m tile reports ;uv sheeLs issued to-day. Kalid Jercok passed its < Profit for the year was £12,777 an is to b. placed to rtM rvrv Bajoc KidfH'l propose
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  • 507 19 Vital Matter 1 Tin j bi In t Iffr. C. V. Tn m month, < ai tl. m lAd.. 3 s-Md -I > a I i by different Bed auth. "/it i A I am utterly J nt i toee to arrive ;<t v,i;-l tual and i real
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  • 70 19 1 >-pt. 29. For utnge i an: 1 oi Athens 9K. Bombay Is. 9 25< J0.41V*,! Drir- -Is r: Buei.o. Ai: 4'J, C 2^)o'. I S 3 ,(1 U bun IM.2S M g-^ ifonte Video. 4i. N v York i.Bi ,v lo 18.15 j. Pans IM.8 1 Shanfhai is.
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  • 51 19 I FREE PRESS SERVICE RIGHT. 1 i. Sept. 3». The rubber market openi with Spot quoted at 3 5-8 d and Foni r ;3_i6d. later Spot being unchanged am I rd do Wn to 3 '•d. The niarliet is urak H apart Irom occasional .sell b jj
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  • 39 19 I FREE PRESS SERVIC»h( i»YRIOHT.". W+* n, Sept. 30. Tho tin market openetMt liy Spot quoted fi2s Vi and Fy.i 12 6 =vi, the market being weak and thJt cf Uxe sharemarket raffual with sellers Jrd
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  • 42 19 Kamuntin£ and Pangnga River Join Forces. I FREE PRESS StrcVlCE COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 30. The? Kaaunting and Pangnga River corn-to-day rtpatately approved the amalgatnntion of the two companies, the latter by a nwitmiWM vote and the former by a majority
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  • 320 19 3. African Paper's Strong Reply. Cape Town. Sept. 1. i: c m ta edttortal to-day. roundly JWWimcw the rep! -rich a number of banker; and othen have i l d to the recent Bankers' Resolution on the fecal question. it deduce that each argun nt la reply
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  • 481 19 DRY -SEALED ENVELOPES. A New Rubber-Using Invention. We haw r.cciud Information m regard to .> nei invention which it is claimed will lead fc» a < :\-iderable outlet fcr rabb -r. Ii is pointed oat th«t while great improvements have been rmde m th? manufacturing BVOCMOM of envelopes, the means
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 215 19 September 30. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2j4 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2!4 London 60 days' sight 2!3 15j16 London 30 days' sight 2,3 29J32 London, demand 2j3 7|B London, T.T. 23 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235 V 4 Now York, demand
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    • 205 19 September 30 Tin 225 Tons $65.25 Gambler 9V& Pepper White 36 Pepper Black 24 Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sago Small 6»4 Copra. Sundried 5.80 Rice, A man No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 0.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 924 19 TUESDAY. SEPT. SOTH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 26s Aycr Hitam <5s> 9s 6d 10s Bangrin Tin (Z> 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 45 50 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s nom. Chenderiang 3c 4s
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  • ROSE MACPHAIL & PENMAN INSURANCE COMPETITION.
    • 409 19 The following notes re a meeting of creditors if Roso Macphail and Penman. Ltd.. held on ieptember 25th, at the offices of the Comp.nv .re forwarded us: Mr. G. B. Anderson, in the (hair, informed he meeting that considerable efforts have been i nade to formulate
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    • 115 19 But No Change Locally. Rujrby. Sept. 23. From to-day the price of petrol m Great. Britain is reduced by 2d. a gallon. brlOflUf the price m London, which is the lowest priced zone, to Is. 4'-d a gallon. The two reasons given for the reduction are
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    • 70 19 To the Editor. Sir. Wl^n the record tin price (sterling) is mention* d— £423-10 a ton on February ttth, 1920 it il well to remember th;it on th:it data the sU'ilin--; was worth c.ily G;ld >:i)ili'; 3.39 instead of (pan G54.86 2-3, aucl t h..l. therefore, the
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    • 62 19 September JOth., 11 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot v'u H* Standard R.S.S. on Tender Ort. 11 Novtmb r II 7 12', Oct-Dec. ll T s 12 U ten-Mar. 12% 12 Tcne of Market: Dull. Latest Cable. London Spot sheet 3
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    • 965 19 The exceptionally keen competition whirh lad to be faced was one of the matter- commented on by Mr. gee Tiong Wah. who pnided over the annual MMJVftI meeting of thu lastern United Assurance Corporation. Limitd. held m the Company's offices. Malacca Itreet. yesterday. Others present were
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 78 19 ASSE' g EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. L (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). j HEAD' ifFICB: Winchester Hon^e, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Comp; r has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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    • 34 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. f 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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  • 1442 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES. Malays' Singapore Cup Success. A Record of Rapid Procrcm.— Welch Regiment's Last Soccer Competition. S.R.C. Hockey. Malaya's Oldest Polo Cap. The success of the Malays m winning the S.A.F.A. Cup by defeating the Welch Regiment on Thursday will be welcomed by all local footballers because it is
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  • 113 20 Jones Intends to Look After Law Practice. I Reuter's Service. 1 Atlanta. Sept. 29. Bobby Jones' home-folk gave him an ovation to-day at the conclusion of the greatest trail of golfing adventures ever. His wife and baby son were the first to gTeet him amid a
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  • 73 20 A New Arrival. From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 30. The Penang team to meet Kedah at Sungei Paiani on Saturday will be McKeru. Clarke. Carey. Murray. King. Lim Keng Chuan. Barnes. Scoular. Brown. Clements. Sinclair. Cameron. Mason. Cook and Cowan, the full side except Perrott at centre
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  • 83 20 A rugby football match will be played between the Public Services RFC. and an A.P.C. and Borneo Boustead XV to-day at Thomson Rd. Kick-off 5 p.m. The P.S.R.F.C. XV will be: M M. Paterson; F. G. Minns, H. Price (Capt.i, A. Ball and G.
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  • 49 20 The October Medal Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday the 4th and sth prox. The limit of handicap will be 18. The Ladies' October Bogey Competition will be played on Monday the 6th prox. The limit handicap allowed will be one stroke per hole.
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  • 50 20 To-day's Tics. Mixed Doubles. Mr and Mrs. N. S. Hogan vs. Mrs. R. Brooks and C. A. Peterson (to finish). THURSDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles Final. Miss M. Gomes and S. L. Oehlers vs. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan or Mrs. R. Brooks and C. A. Peterson.
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  • 32 20 The final of the Profession Pairs Snooker will be played this afternoon at 6.30 pjn. Dr. Elder and Dr. Bain vs. E. J. Riches and A. O. Hay.
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  • 122 20 Professional Championship Results. London, Sept. 23. At Oxhey, the dramatic defeat of two past champions, George Duncan and Ernest Whitcombe, marked the opening stages of the closing event of the professional season, the News of the World £1,040 Tournament, ranking as the British Professional Championship. Sixtyfour leadiiig professionals competed,
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  • 19 20 In a Third Division (Southern Section) League match on Monday at Luton the fcnme club beat Exeter 3 l.
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  • 978 20 CHARITY MATCH. Europeans Lose After Fine Start. Malays 3; Europeans 2. Singapore's soccer season came to a close with a charity match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last evening m aid of the Malay Vernacular Schools' Boy Scouts Fund. The Europeans touched surprisingly good form
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  • 24 20 [Reuter's Service.! London, Sept. 30. Accrington Stanley beat Barrow 3—l m the Northern Section of of Division 111 of the Leairue to-day.
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  • 32 20 A friendly ping-pong match was played on Sunday between the S.C.R.C. and the Chin Woo Athletic Association at the former's premises and resulted m the S.C.R.C. winning by 4 games to 1.
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  • 374 20 SELANGOR MEETING. Handicaps for To-day's Races. The weights for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur are as follow: Bace I.— Ponies— Classes 2 and 3— 2nd THr (5 furs.) Longchamp 9, Shireen 8.9. St. Andrew 8.7, Red Blazes 8.4. Whippet 8.3, Taree 8.1, My Posey 8.1, Soultsway 7.12,
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  • 89 20 The Race Course will be officially opened foi training on Saturday at 5.45 a.m. when the usual arrangements for coffee, etc.. will t* made. Owing to the present Selangor Races the ful! list of horses and ponies m training for the October Meeting will not be published
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  • 369 20 When a Referee Should "Butt In." Should a golf refeiee "butt m"? The rule states clearly that a referee "shall take cognisance of any breach of rule that he maj observe, whether he be appealed to on th< point or not." This seems plain enough, but what I want
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  • 31 20 173-3 Victory m Western Australia. Perth, Sept. 22. In the final match of their tour, the British rugby touring team beat Western Australia by 73 points to 3.
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  • 42 20 Mr. Conrad Clarke of Singapore, brother of Dr. Noel Clarke, has generously presented to the Penang Amateur Athletic Association a Challenge Shield to be held each year by the Unit awarded the Championship at the annual athletic meeting of the Association. i
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    • 132 20 •jrririnrirß3rji!iiMi!irji i fi'irirn'irrirfi j fi'n > n t n < fi'trP"^^'trfi i irfi7^^ I NEW I "His Master's Voice" I RECORDS I FOR OCTOBER 1 NOW ON SALE I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. I Raffles Place (incorporated m Hong sow Singapore. eiaigiaii!fi!iaiatts!iaiaia^^ i I IS IN REALITY A COMPETENT SERVANT
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