The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,160 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.& SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS,
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    394 1 A great reception is being arranged fur Kingsfcrd Smith and Hill at Port Darwin. Hill took off on the last lap of his flight yesterday Page 11. Mr*. Keith Miller broke by four hours the American trans-Continental record Page 11. The personnel of the Commission of Enquiry
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1164 1 (Juicquit! aount homines ntistri Ml farrago Libelli Juvennl. Sir Cecil Clementi is nuw ou the bright blue sea of the Straits of Malacca and doubtless busily engaged in classifying those thirty odd subjects of discussion into their particular classes. The Topicist hates to be a wet-blanket
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      202 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for ;UROPEAN TROPICAL BTJITB, 12. HIGH STREET. Raffles Hotel p TO-MGHT j I Special Race Dinner I I AND 1 Dance I j "grill'room. I 1 r SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT J j* GRILLED CHATEAUBRIAND J I j SAUCE BEARNAISE Si K I i LEAP SPINACH
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      256 1 PILOT "SDPER-WASP'i RADIO RECEIVERS I j FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. Y ♦C CHEAPEST, BEST, AND MOST POPULAR. Z RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED J WRITE FOR BOOKLET. z m t x r T T t X mmm3£-&\M. ■> ■tt^J* X vp'■■ A E^ Li X SSSSKEmmWnmFtmW^
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      82 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema programmes Page 2. Public notices, auctions etc. Page 9. How quickly baby grows on Glaxo Page 7. The advantages of a Gaflac policy Page 10. A auality tyre at a popular prices Page 17 Special race dinner and dance at Raffles Pagt 1. The planter speaks in
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      13 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH BTREET.
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    MINISTER TO JAPAN.
    104 2 Post for Sir Miles Lampson? Tokyo. Ott. 2. on .luidi Tilley. British Ambassador to T.'kv i-s to JeaYi* Tokyo on the ICth for his home on furlough. It expected that Sir John .-.ill probably not return to his post in Tokyo. On his way horn-, the British
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    TREASURY BOND TENDERS.
    85 2 Result Satisfactory to Government. Ruffby. Oit. •>. Applications for the 4 per cent treasury bonds announced on October 2nd for which tenders were made at the Bank of England to-day, amounted to £160.320.000. Tender" for £105.000.000 were accepted Ail tho .e who tendered a; in? .Tuninn.m pruv
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      330 2 i CAPITOL 1 RESTAURANT I Malaya's Most Modern I and Finest-appointed Restaurant Our Speciality. 1 Capitol Grilled I 9OHSa I Private Parties Catered For. FROCKS, HATS Mdm. ZAIDEL Just arrived from Paris. With very smart selections of FROCKS i HATS for the RACES. Also EVENING GOWNS AT REASON A RLE
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      235 2 j yiCTORIA THEATRE I COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. I TWO RECITALS ONLY I 1 Dame Clara Butt I AND I 1 Mr. Kennerley Rumf ord. "Where The best Pictures are Shown First" 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15. A NIGHT OF MUSIC MELODY and MERRIMENT. RUDY VALLEE Of the Most Famous Orchestral Leaders
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      232 2 <•> ffj% r I Unheralded Unproclaimcd DON JOSE MOJICA I has triumphed I His golden voice, thrilling loveK I in its every accent bis com. I I pelting, magnetic personality, i n I 1 tangible, but vital, haw scarejl 1 I from the screen unforgeftafcfc I into tfie hearts 0/
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      188 2 THE WEEK. Saturday. 1 8th. WKh Wtoer, 08 17. 7.6 ft.. 19.19. 8 0 ft. Oversea? Chinese Bank annual meeting, noon, .'imah mof'tint;. Gattey and Bateman. noon. BfagapOß Race-; first day. Poli> Chirk Cups Competition. Balestier. Ruuby SC.C. vs. Negri Sembilan. at SC.C; Public Services "A" vs. The Islands, Pulau
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    THE FORTH ROAD BRIDGE.
    825 3 FIVE MILLION COST. Hut Cheaper Route Possible. I From Our Own Correspondent] Edinburgh. Sept. 18. Official and public opinicn are giving tongue just now to that rather important matter the proposed new road bridge over the Forth. Edinburgh and Fife favour the Queensferry roule at fe
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    GALLOWS SOLD FOR £1.
    227 3 Bargains at the Old Cambridge Gaol. i'ambridse. Sept. 16. What is the miuket price of a second-hand gaIIOWS? That, at the old Cambridge Gaol, which i^ being demolished, fetched only £1 when it was put up for auction. This was in spite of the auctioneers declaration
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    468 3 Hawkers, Advertisements and Theatre Repairs. The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 2 held on October 6th. In view of the Police powers under the Minor Offences Ordinance, considered it unnecessary to amend the Hawkers' Bylaws to prohibit hawkers' strett cries, etc, Decided, by
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    MOSUL OILFIELDS PIPELINE.
    100 3 Holding Pistol at Iraq's Head. Taris, Oct. 1. A suggestion thnt France miyht hold a pi.st;:l at Iraq's head to ensure that the new pipeli. e from the Mosul oilfields to the Mediterranean traverses French territory is made by Le Journal, which urges that the lines ought
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    BOYS' WALK TO KARACHI.
    127 3 Foreign Office Intervenes. London. October 2. The foreign Office has scotched the scheme of the two Southend youths. Carpenter and Prior, to tramp to India for work. It has declined to issue passports until the guarantee! is given that if they are stranded anywhere their return
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    19 3 Mr. Ft. P. Brash, the well known Ipoh merchant and miner, returned to Malaya by the Edavana limn Calcutta.
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    BABY BORN IN TELEPHONE BOX.
    124 3 Woman Taken II! in the Street. \rwr.i tlc-on -Tynr. I -i) behind the bund doon oi a polka telephone box mum a rtlH mall voice Hiai whimpered, halted, and then erfed with new ;"'im to the crowd nutiMr a woman appeared, -it's boy," ihi takl.
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    20 3 Mr. H. F. Monk, M.C.K has been appointed to act as Assistant Advis-r. Krclah with rffect from 13th August 1930
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      209 3 LMA LA VAN CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS. I \l lIO.MI OF I HIMALAYAN ■B^^VtfHß BISTINTTIVE DESIGNS M\^^^^ I 4 SJX 'srVh'r,. b^r S«a»»^ 1 yoar mum and address S <an bc P rlntrd »»!> I r W PRICES FROM $2.00 PER DOZEN I •INCLUDING ENVELOPES) KELLY AND WALSH LTD
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      226 3 i BIG SHIPS 1 R. M. S. "MAURETANIA" R. M. S. "OLYMPIC" f T. E. S. "VICEROY OF INDIA" S. S. "NIEUW ZEELAND" X Y AND THE NEW SUPER MOTOR DRIVEN LINER X 0F THE WHITE STAR LINE. *t* J M. S. "BRITANNIC t Y Etc., Etc. X BIG FLOATING
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    NATIVE POLICY OF BRITAIN
    369 4 Attack by a South African Minister. Jrhanre>burß. Sept. 17. Mr. Qtobler. Mir.Lter of Lard-, made a deep impressicr. by a speech at Pretoria to-day, when he de^lai^a tha". IIM Union of South Africa cannot passively acguiesce in the British Government "s Kenya White Paper. "We do
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    158 4 Mr. F. J Uossett. Accountant, Posts ana Telegraphs Department, is leaving for Home on Friday. Mr. Dossett. who was seconded from the British Posts and Telegraphs service for a period of three years, will not return to Malaya. He was the guest of honour at a farewell dinner given last
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    93 4 The subject of temporary allowances was mentioned at the Penang Municipal Commissioners' meeting on Tuesday when the following notice of a motion to be discussed at the next ordinary meeting was given by Mr. L E. Slowe: "In view of existing conditions which have resulted in a general reduction of
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    THE MOTORING AGE.
    242 4 Anything from 13 to 81 at Brigton. Two motorists summoned at Br teuton recently were A 13 -year-old schoolboy, and A man of 81 The boy drove his mothers car without a licence. A policeman said that when he called on hun to stop the boy reversed
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    MOTORIST'S OUT-OF-DATE LICENCE.
    90 4 'Found Out' Through Good Deed. When Leon Starfield. a tailor, was summoned at Leicester for driving a motor-car without a licence, it was stated that he volunteered to drive a constable and an injured dog to the R.S.P.C.A. headquarters and afterwards drove the constable back to his
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    126 4 The notorious Chinese gang robber chief who at one time terrorised people in Kampar and other adjoining places, and who is said to have returned to Kampar from banishment recently, is still in hiding and his whereabouts are being assiduously sought by the Detective Police, who are said to be
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    MOTOR CAR DEVELOPMENT.
    876 4 DAIMLER'S LATEST. Improved Gear Changing. To-morrow, tlr^re will be on view at Strat-ton-Istone, Ltd.. showrooms in Pall Mall, S.W., the new 30-40 h.p. Daim?r "Double Six,' or 12-cyiinder system, as will be shown later at Olympia, writes H. Thornton Rutter, Morning Post Motoring Corresponden:. in mail week.
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    MOTOR BANDITRY.
    113 4 New Police Methods in London. London, Oct. 3. New measures, including the use of wireless, which have been introduced to improve the efficiency of London's night patrols were used last night when the police disturbed some bandits who were attempting to force the door of a post-office in
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      171 4 0 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦0 ♦♦♦♦♦i0 ♦♦♦♦♦d I STILL GREATER f VALUE X MORRIS LEADS AGAIN f I A LL PRICES RED UCED I f MORRIS MINOR. MORRIS COWLEY. MORRIS OXFORD. MORRIS ISIS. Tourer $2660 Two Seater *****. Two Seater SlB3O Saloon $3*20 I Tourer l«0 (SUd ne "o"" 1 2 5 t
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      340 4 jCOiPARE THESE FACTS 1 KELVINATOR equipment has al6 e Ar '> I pedigree. ear Ml( «-*f»l KELVINATOR oflfers every refinement and j ment known in electric refrigeration mprov e- KELVINATOR cabinets are all porcelain KELVINATOR built by the i arR est of refrigerating equipment in the world. I KELVINATOR holds
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    BETTER CARS AT LOWER COST.
    695 5 Refinements of New Models. By The Hon. Mrs. VICTOR BRUCE. (Specially written for the Free Press). IJACH year the British motor manufacturer advances the announcement of his next season's policy still further into «,ho summer, Already the plans ol a sufficient number of makers have
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    MOTORING ON CRUDE OIL.
    315 5 Brighton and Back for Sixpence. A demonstration run from London to Brighton and back was made on Saturday in mail week in an open touring car. driven by a 10 h.p. Peugeot-Junker Diesel engine. After measuring the amount of crude oil used on the journey the
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    24 5 Mr. J. R. Dennler, of Glenshiel Estate, KaJang has left for Home. It is understood that he will not be returning to Malaya M.M.
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    GEAR SHIFTING PROBLEM.
    771 5 Sixteen New Transmission Devices. Detroit. Au;. 23. The automobile engineers are making a concerted attack on the age-old problem of Rearshifting. This year and last, no less than sixteen new transmission devices have been added to present American models. The aim is to simlify the process by
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      149 5 AUSTIN 7 1 i TOURER $1275 I SALOON $1495 I Ui i NIMPEACHAELE 1 I >$ I iJecurity 1 1 T n hi I Borneo Motors Limited. I I I SINGAPORE 1 A) ALWAYS PEN AN G. TAIPING, IPOH, KUALA 1 LUMPUR, SEREMBAN, MALACCA 1 AND HAAD TAL S WW"%
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      385 5 €^3BHIii I I J^^^A THE PLANTER SPEAKS! TN order to make my numerous tinue to be my choice on account tours of inspection, without inter- of its excellent performance record ruption,over my large estates, I nat- in my service. urally need a car of dependability, XY/ rf. X7 r i
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    Cinema Chat & Comment.
    1871 6 Cinema Chat Comment. A New Star: Current Attractions: More of "Talkie" I Stamp*. Return to Silent?: British Film Companies: Favourable Reports. (By Our Film Correspondent). YET snot her new star has arisen in the person of Don Jose Mojica. who is appearing in On« Mad Kiss at the Alhambra at
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    NEW FOX TALKIE MOVE.
    104 6 There is a possibility that the Pox Film Company, one of the largest producers and distributors of films, will soon follow the example of the Paramount Company and establish a production centre in Europe for the filming of talkies in a number of languages. This possibility
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    Peall on Billiards.
    671 6 A USEFUL LONG JENNY. ONE of the best shots I know is the useful type of long jenny shown in my first diagram <a>. The cue-ball is in hand, and the Up <?f the balls presents interesting possibilities. A cannon from white to red via the top
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    The Flow of Football Strength
    973 6  -  Ivan Sharpe LONDON IN THE LIMELIGHT. Too much Commercialism but no By Editor of the "Athletic News." Amateur International (1910-11-12-13-14). rE new football season has brought further evidence of a flow of strength from North to South. Lancashire always prided itself on being the head
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    DEBT TO ADVENTURERS.
    1281 6 The Pioneers of Early Times. We are all conscious of our debt to the adventurers, mainly scientific, of our own tim°. Appli?d sciemv goes from one triumph to another aviation, wireless, television, the wenders of yesterday are the commonplaces of vx>day. But what of the adventurers of
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    WHEN LIGHTNING KILLS.
    412 6 Dangerous in West Africa. The remarkable thing a bom huhtiun* tri*dies in this country Ls that they HI >o ff« Considering that each sumnur brint^ lira** storms and that England fc so ttr.rkh- papal* ated and so closely covered with buildup, thf marvel is that lightning damage
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    42 6 Mr. N A Worley. who is n-lu Home leave bv this weeks mail remain in KJul.i Lumpur till tlNovember as acting Dire<t..r tA (Chinese*, in plac of Mr L T WU is going on leave. Later Hi proceed to Ipoh M MugLstratc
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    A FAR-REACHING COURT RULING.
    764 7 A SHANGHAI CASE. Decision Which Affected 200 Convicts. An 'mportant ruling affecting more than 230 convicts incarcerated in the Municipal gaols, who were convicted by the former international Mixed Court, was made by Judge Hsu, presi- dent of the Criminal Division of the Shanghai Special District
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    DOG EXCITES VATICAN CITY.
    220 7 Rescued from Sewer. Rome, Sept. 8. The dramatic rescue of a dog gave the Vatican City an unusual thrill late last night. Workmen omitted to cover a deep sewer near the obelisk on the piazza of St. Peter's. A stray dog. wandering disconsolately in the dark,
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    31 7 Owing to heavy rains, there have been slips or. the road to Cameron's Highlands an-.l ih^ '.■•id is now closed to traffic from beyond the 31st mile until the 20th inst.
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    SOUTH AFRICA AND JAPAN.
    63 7 Colour Bar Partly Lifted. [Nanyo Nichi— Nichi Service.! Tokyo, Oct. 15. A Gentlemen's Agreement" has been concluded through negotiations between the Government of South Africa and Mr. Yamasaki. Consul at Cape Town for Japan, whereby it is understood the South African Government ha^ agreed to exempt
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    A DIPLOMATIC CHANGE.
    57 7 New Japanese Ambassador to the Soviet. fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.! Tokio, Oct. 15. Mr. H. Hirota. Minister to Holland, has been appointed Ambassador to Moscow in succession to Mr. T. Tanaka. The installation ceremony of the new Ambassador to the Soviet was held to-day at the Imperial Palace
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    INDO-CHINA DISORDERS.
    202 7 Communists' Campaign of Incendiarism. Saicon. Sept. 25. Dicordi is have continued d urine the last tvo iveeks since the serious clash at Vinh, north Annam. vtMN 100 rvbcls were killed On Sept. 14 at Hung Nguyen. French aeroplanes scattered a r iorce. killing 7 .in<! wounding four persons.
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    53 7 Mr. A. C. Bmkar, who is returning from heave at the end of the month. #fl go to ■Kedah as Adviser of Lands, in place of Mr. T. S. Adams, why is roming to the Secretariat as acting Under Secretary, to Government, .when Mr. W. E. Pcpys goes en Home
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    BELGIUM'S NEED OF NEW TRADE OUTLETS.
    81 7 BELGIUM'S NEED OF NEW TRADE OUTLETS. Brussels. Sept. li. Addic-siau the Congress of Belgian Chambers of Commerce overseas here this morning, the Duke of Brabant emphasised that, in view "i the protectionist tendtadea which were becoadng *more :ind more m.;:ked ,n many oountrlM the discovery of*n*w ootkta for Bt-i- n
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      390 7 vi Vfc. £t'ji How Quickly Baby Grows! < yOUR Baby grows more rapidly in the 3 W first yeai or his life— that is why his r food at that time is so important to him* 4 r not only must it feed hm, but it must' 4 r give
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      155 7 /ve Leader f W.D. H. O.WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON send themYLome During the hot season keep up the vitality in their little bodies and build up their j strength by giving them regularly three times a day Waterbury's Compound. For over 25 years Waterbury's Compound has been recommended by leading physicians
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    ZULU SINGERS.
    497 8 Making Records in England. Hayes. Middlesex. Sept. 15. Mr Ruben Caluza. a Zulu wtih flashing eyes ?.r.d a smile which never seems to leave his CMC turned from the microphone in the studio where he has been rftaking gramophone records, and remarked to me: "Everything Is \vondtrful in
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    THE SINFUL STAGE.
    180 8 The attacks now being made on the stage by clergymen in New York lack the thoroughness of some famous English diatribes. Arthur Bedford, chaplain to the Duke of Bedford, in 1719 wrote a book "Against the horrid Blasphemies and Impieties which are still used in En«li£h playhouses
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    THE CRISIS IN POLAND.
    428 8 Pilsudski's Puppet Ministers. i The enigma of Marshal Pilsudski's present tactics in their bearing on the forthcoming elections in Poland is causing some slight concern, writes the Observer in mail week There is a fear that the Marshal may be p/e--cipitating a situation in which he
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    BOYCOTTING GERMAN GOODS.
    113 8 Danish Agriculturists Look Elsewhere. Copenhagen, Sept. 11. As a protest against the German customs policy, which hits the Danish agriculturist very hard, certain large agricultural bodies and I undertakings in agricultural districts have decided to boycott German goods. The Southwest Jutland United Electricity Works have therefore accepted
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    THE ANT AS SURGEON.
    141 8 Stirring tales of the Amazon jungle reach us from a Welsh correspondent who has been having a talk with a member of the Captain Marshall Field expedition. The Iquito Indians of Eastern Peru appear to be a resourceful race Among their customs is the unusual one
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    MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST.
    865 8 MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST. POPPY DAY COLLECTIONS. Muslim Committee Appointed. (By Our Muslim Correspondent >. On the invitation of Mr. A. M. Alsagoff, J.P.. a meeting of prominent members of the Muslim community was held last week at the Malay Volunteer Club, Bras Basah Road, in connection with Poppy Day
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S HAIR.
    147 8 How the Liberal Leader Explained It. Lcndoit, Sept. ?6. Mr. Lloyd Georges hair Was provided the political sensation of the week. The public first become aware that the statesman had lost his famous locks when they saw the newspapers' parallel portraits of Mr. Lloyd George with
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      205 8 At the Theatre '~-i Before leaving home use s 4 (Trade Mark) t and again during the s'JJL— -^P^^^BJf interval if necessary It keeps the skin cool and so liable to do in heated Bg7 /jf HH atmospheres mm Obtainable at all Che mists and Stor»<; M jr% .1. 55
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      451 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICUBE ISS FUMIKO %t Ohoby Ghut MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. son 1 A 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. DONT WEAR A TRUSS jsf Brooks Rupture Appllai :<~e New dtecovery. Wonderful I No lumpy f kjM pad no springs, dur- M% able, cheap. Binds and
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      613 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE to hereby given that tenders an now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date, Erection of One Block of Two (2) Quarters and 4 pm Outhouses at Halifax
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      607 9 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on: Tuesday, October 21st, Deepavali. Society for the Prevention j j of Cruelty to Animals, j Should i 1 a case of cruelty to animals or i birds come to your notice, you are 1 requested
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      503 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Ir. Barkruptey. X0.^257 of lf>3o. Ncn -summary Case. Re LAM KHEE MING trading as CHOP THYE THONG TONG of No. 27 Havelock Road, Singapore, Pawnbroker. Receiving Order made September 19th, 1930. Date of Adjudication
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      546 9 AUCTION SALE DISTRESS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. 76 of 1930. In the cause of S. O. Alsagoff Landlord versus Lock Kuan Cheong Tenant AUCTION SALE of STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A WATCH DEALERS SHOP. COMPRISING:— Pocket watches, wristlet watches, wall clocks, alarm
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      253 9 COTY'S I PARFUM PARIS. 1 "THE FRAGRANCE I OF GAIETY." I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL I DISPENSARIES. I Sole Agents S DUPIRE BROS., LTD. fitafi^3Jc!Ji3J2Ji^^ <J\&aiant J\atural Beauty T >->->->■ langee is the one lipstick which gives you the natural color required for your Individual complexion. For Tangee changes as you
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1930. THE WILD LIFE ENQUIRY.
    700 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1930. THE WILD LIFE ENQUIRY. Something more than an academic interest will have been taken in the reports of the evidence tendered at the Johore Bahru hearing of the commission collecting evidence in regard to the need or otherwise for more effective wild life
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    510 10 Dr. P. S. Hunter. Municipal Health Officer, and Mr*-. Humer. returned frcm home leave by the Macedonia yesterday. Capt. A. H. Barnes has been appointed a member of the Pilot Board. Singapore, vice Captain A. Snow, resigned. Mr. G. B. Kellagher has been seconded for service in Kedah, and Mr.
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    ROTARY SCHOLARSHIPS PROPOSAL.
    1203 10 THE CONDITIONS. Annual Assistance for Four Students. A proposal that a system of scholarships for students, who, through financial difficulties, ar unable to complete th?ir education, be inaugurated, was one of th^ matters discussed it vhe weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at RafTles
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    THE TRADE MISSION.
    254 10 A Tour of the Singapore Bazaar. Thr members ol the Bnti. fl to tin 1 Orient which li ti> stud. tions in China and Japan arrr.tci in Sirm^yesterday ab :ard the P and 0 to which they will continue thi :r v j Sis Ernest Thompson. Chalf
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    THE SCREEN.
    281 10 The Vagabond Lover at the Capitol. tßy Our Film OofTCtpondMlt.l Once again Radu> HclllfM ttVlt dealt an »cf. with The Vagabond LoVtf OOOd dam music played by a world -famou.s band, twetl riaflaj by a man who has won the heart female mMNH via gramophone peeofdi and radio,
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    94 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN \M> RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. 17. 5.10 ML Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and bow notify to-day's tin prices as fo.iows Spot £115 12 16 (up 2 15 16). toward £117 2 16 (up 2 15 16). The market is firm.
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    40 10 St. Lukf'.s Church IMofe IMOB decorated last Saturday BBOrntalf. scene of a v -ry prHtf mddlnff. tl* Williams ofiinating Th- contract Mi Mr. David Middl.-ton McOiarm storphine. Edinburgh, and M Southgat". daughter OJ Mr and Ml I gate. CluißMforrt k.m
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      82 10 S (ifleliflpnte) ASPARAGUS 1 A MAN who had engaged himself to be married to eight women was lately convicted at Sheffield. The authorities are said to have threatened to release him if he gave any trouble in prison. He should certainly provide himself with "GAFLAC" Accident Policy before coming out.
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    LAST HOP IN DRAMATIC AIR RACE.
    154 11 FULL OFF TO DARWIN. (Jroat Reception Being Prepared. [Reuters Service] London. Oet. 17. :.:i. of the dramatic air race between Wim Commander Kingsfurd Smith and Flight li, itenant Hill Is brea a'< ly w.it, .1 brth in 1 Australia and Reuter's corres- •long t.n-
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    MRS. KEITH MILLER.
    169 11 New Record on American Flight. Reuters Service Los Anffflm. Oct. 17. M: Keith Miller completed the trans-Con- Bight in 25 hours 40 minutes flying 4 hours 47 minute:- less than the record i.td by Miss Ingalls. Ketth Miller will be well remembered in n as the flrr-t
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    JAPAN'S UNEMPLOYED.
    83 11 Loan for Relief Works. (Nanyo MchJ Nichi Service. I Tokyo. Oct. 17. nicr Hamauurhi is understood to have the Home Minister to reconsider the 'l proposal for raising a public loan to the ttent ofl Y9.000.000 in order to subsidize local works for the relief of unemployed rers.
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    THE INDIAN LOAN.
    59 11 1 O I Reuters Sen ice. J London. Oct. 17. la the Indian loan hav started at him Hie loan, lists of which vm closed on Wedliajr, ls of £12.003,000, at 6 per cent, renabfc In 1935-37. of which £6.00u,000 is N payment of Indian Treasury Bills
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    BILL COLLECTOR ROBBED?
    117 11 DMtag Raid in Busy Street Alleged. caae mat begun at the Assizes before Mr. H. I) Mundell y -sterday in which two an charged with th° robbery of a o! money containing $786 vm altofMi by the d.p.p. (Mr. J B. Unit Uw accu.std with others not
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    10 11 Inters ;md appraiser's licence has '<> Mr G Parry DavLs. Singapore
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    MUNICIPAL FINANCES IN 1931.
    352 11 DRAFT ESTIMATES. Increases in Revenue and Expenditure. Mjnfcfctt] rvnue in Suißapo- luring 1931 is .-..Uiiated at $16,163,100, according to he draft estimates prepared by the President (Mr. R J. Fairer which were published in last night's Government Gazette. This compares with $16,114,200 last year. and. with
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    BON VOYAGE.
    214 11 Governor and Lady dementi Leave for Home. Three of the Royal Air PotCC flying-boats from the Seletar Air Base circled over the P. and O Malwa as she left Singapore yesterday I morning on her voyage t3 England. It was a parting salute to HE. the Governor (Sir
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    MR. JOHN SCOTT.
    81 11 Officer Administering the Government. In accordance with Article XVII of the Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom on the seventeenth day ot February. 1911. the Oath of Allegiance land the Oath for the due execution of the office of the Officer Administering
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    CULINARY.
    103 11 I The AsscMated Newspapers of Ceylon, through. Mr. Withers Payne, applied for an interim injunction in the Supreme Court. Singapore, beI fure Mr. Justice Palgrav Simpson yesterday to prevent Rickards. Ltd.. of Singapore from printing, publishing, selling or otherwise disposing of a book called The Malayan Cookery i Book.
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    DILLY LANDING GROUND.
    103 11 We have received the following communication re the landing ground at Dilly. Portuguese Timor, from the Portuguese Consulate: The landing ground is close to the shore. 500 metres west of the lighthouse at the entrance to Dilly Harbour, and 600 metres square alongside the Government Road, a
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    15 11 Mr. G. E. Cator. Superintendent of Government Monthlies, has been appointed a Police I Magistrate.
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    DICREPANCIES IN POLICE EVIDENCE.
    300 11 DICREPANCIES IN POLICE EVIDENCE. ACCUSED DISCHARGED. Strong Comments by Assizes Judge. Strong comment on the police evidence was made by Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell at the Assizes yesterday when the case against five Chinese who were charg?d with assembling to commit gang robbery was concluded. His Lordship, in summing
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    TEMPORARY ALLOWANCES.
    284 11 Personnel of Commission of Enquiry. It 15 officially announced that the Commission to enquire into the question of whether the temporary allowances paid to officers and retired officers of the Public Service of the Straits Settlements in addition to their substantive salaries and pensions respectively should be reduced
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    170 11 Tiger Kills in Johore. TV> the Editor. Sir. At the session of the Hubback Commission held in Johore Bahru on 15th. inst. one of the witnesses was the forest ranger in charge of the Kota Tinggi district who had previously served in Mersing, Segaznat and Johore
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    132 11 The Consul General of the United States and Mrs. Maynard gave a formal dinner at their residence on Thursday, in honour of the Commander of the U.S. Naval vessels now ui port. Captain I. F. Dortch. Those present were: Captain Dortch. Sir William Murison, The Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Scott,
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    THE SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    110 11 EXAMINATION COMMITTEE Press Resents "Mysterious" Appointment. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COWRIGHT. 1 London, Oct. 17. All the papers to-day announce the secret appointment by the Imperial Conference of a Committee on the Singapore Base. The committee is composed of the following members: Mr. Ram a) MacDonald (Prime
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    GETTING DOWN TO IT.
    71 11 Imperial Conference Heads* Last Meeting. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 17. The heads ol the delegations to the Imperial Conference to-day completed their preliminary discussions of tfu? whole agenda of the Conference and remitted various questions therein to the committees. Meetings of the heads of the delegations
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    CHINA 1913 LOAN.
    36 11 Maritime Customs* November Instalment. f ßeuters Par Eastern Service. 1 Shanghai. Oct. If. Th? Maritime Customs to-day handed ov r to serving banks £124,666, b?ing the November instalment of the 1913 reorganisation loan.
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    A CONGRESS ARREST.
    27 11 New President of War Council. [Reuter'o Sen-ice.) Bombay. Oct. 17. Osnian Sobhani. the new Moslem President of the reconstituted War Council, has been arrested
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    IMPERSONATION CHARGE.
    167 11 Singapore "Broker" Poses as Raja's Son. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Oct. 17. Describing himself as a broker of Singapore. a young Malay. Omar bin Haji Mohamed Idrus. faced the magistrate in Ipoh chargec. with impersonating the son of Raja Sir Chulan and securing small sums from local
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    A UNIQUE RECEPTION.
    291 11 U.S. Navy Entertains Singapore. Having acted as hosts to the 15th Destroyer Squadron of the U.S. Navy since it arrived in port a week ago. Singapor? played the part ct guests on board the tender, the Black Hawk, yesterday afternoon, where at the invitation of Captain Isaac
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    DANCING TO THE SAME OLD JIG.
    205 12 MR, BALDWIN'S MANIFESTO Lord Beaverbrook's Outburst. I Reuters Service.] London. Oct. 17. The Imperial Conference has already brightened English politics chiefly owing to the Canadian Premier's 10 per cent offer. This, according; to commentators, was the reason of Mr. Baldwins manifesto yesterday, which has
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    IMPERIAL TRADE.
    336 12 Conference Considering: Various Proposals. I British Radio Ofstetml Benriee Rugby. Oct. 16. A further mxhangr ol vfttws .».vk place at the Imperial Conference tin da) on tru position of members of the Oeassaonwealth In relation fee treaty making. Meanwhile the heads of delegations had a farther neetlng fee
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    GERMANY'S CREDIT.
    117 12 I Herr Hruening's Statement of Policy. [Router's Service.! r.rrlin. Ort. 17. Herr Bruo:ung in a M.:t imsnt of policj tan the Reichstag, repeatedly Interrupted Dy Comt.'.unists and Fascists, .said the g at abn Cf ctrmany's Inttrr* 1 foreign pulley tna On -t ;ining of national fr?o:lcm. Hp denounced
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    THE TRADE DEPRESSION.
    133 12 Resolutions of National Liberal r Federation. [British Radio- -Ofheial Service. J Rugby. Oct. 16. At the annual Conference of the National Liberal Ft deration at Torquay a resolution was paawd reaffirming the complete independence «>f the Liberal part\- and renewing its insistence upon its maintenance as a
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    THE STRAITS MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
    2449 12 ANNUAL REPORT. The Improved Health of the Colony. From the annual report, of Dr. A. L. Hoops. Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, we make the following extracts, showing the general improvement in health of the Colony and the great progress of anti-malarial wcrk. A short
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    MATTERS OF CHINESE INTEREST.
    548 12 MATTERS OF CHINESE INTEREST. MR. TONG LAO RESIGNS. New Consul-General for China. (Our Chines? Correspondent.) The local Chinese community will regret u> learn that Mr. Tong Lao, Consul-General for China, will be leaving Singapore very soon Mr. Chen Chang Lock has now been appointed by the Nationalist Government to be
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    DUTCH-INDIAN LOAN.
    29 12 Bill Passed by Amsterdam Chamber. 'Reuter's Sen ice.] Amsterdam. Oct. K. The Second Chamber pawed 1 Bill authoring the Government to issue a Dutch-Indian loan of £6.250.000.
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    OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW OPENED.
    178 12 SIX CYLINDER CARS. Exhibition Flattering to Home Trade. IKeuters aervice.j London. Oct. 17. Thore were no surpii/e, in the 1930 international motor shew uhich cnened at Olympia to-day, but it ta unquestionably tho bigger.; and best display ever organised, even including queer looking veterans of 1896
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    SHOTS AT POLICE.
    106 12 (id Arrests in Berlin Communist Riots. [Reuters Service.) Berlin. Oct. 17. Many Communists returning from a meeting cf the metal worlitr strikers yesterday evening came into collision with the pjlioe Shots were f.red from houses, the police replied and cleared the street but later the police were
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    COURIER KILLED.
    89 12 'Plane Crashes in Wyoming r Blizzard. i Reuters Servict Ntw York. O«t 17. Lieutenant W. M Caldwell. cne of two Army pilots bringing Japanil ratification of the Naval Treaty across the United State »ai killed when his aeroplane crashed n a blizz.-rd near Laramie. Wyomins. Lieutenant Wcodnnßs aeroplane,
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    TWO EARTHQUAKES.
    42 12 Japan Sea the Centre of Disturbances. 1 Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 tK.ika, Oct. 17. TCere were two earthquakes thfa morning in Kjrcto and Osaka but no damage. The rei^mic eentre was m ti: Japan Bes off the tfota Peninsula.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    88 12 Programme or Drflk up to tnd for weekending October 19th. Saturday. 2 p m.. B :k.t Ttmafa Ranse. "E" (Chinc-et Coy.. C'.cirsirkv.ticn— L.I. A. FarreRange. "A" (M.0.) Coy. C^as ification— Vlcken Gun. 2.30 pm. Drill h .11 Intelligence Platoon. Road Rcconnsisatnee. "A" (M.0.1 r 30 yards Ranpe.
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS.
    238 12 Routine Orders by Lieut -Colonel J M Mackenzie. D.5.0., Commanding S.S.V.F Service Riile ."Mooting. The Service Meeting. S.V.R.A will be held on Bukit T.nu.h Range on Saturday and Sunday Ut and 2nd. November 1930. Ranges. The following Range Allotments are republished for information: Buses Leave Drill Hall.
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      647 12 CHURCH SKRVH Ks n. am>r, Ws (AriIU)KU IaTH SUNDAY AFTER n,- 7 i* Holy Oonmunlon TJO am. Mattal 8 a m. Hf.lv Commuuiu i C 9.15 aju. Holy Ooamn 10 a.m. Childr.ns s.rv, 543 p.m. i,,,i ix (i: Mcnday, w. day, ted Pri OOBMttUnfc D Tuesday. Tlummlm.v. ami 5.,,,,,,,., Oommunloii
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      CRICKET AND THE EMPIRE.
      917 13 "Ranji's" Striking Analogy. Th? .Jam S^hib of Nawanagar. replying co the toast of "Cricket" at the farewell dinner to the Australian cricketers given bv the President of the M.CC Sir Kynaston Studd, drew a striking analogy between the Empir~ and cricket. "I very much doubt," he
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      PRESTON'S NEW POLICY.
      160 13 Pre-tcn North End. who have spent less than £1,000 on team-building this summer, compared with over £70.000 in the last ten years or so. have great hopes that their policy of strict economy will prove to be well worth while. They are cultivating local talent as never
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      A BIG WINNER.
      227 13 Jamestown and the Futurity Stakes. HP. Whitney's crack American two-v^r-old. Equipoise, winner of six races, and about £13,000 up to the ,nd of July. Was dc feated by G. G. D. Widener's Jamestown <st Jam-s— Mile. Dazie) in the Saratoga Special at Saratoga on August 9. Each
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      THE WALK TO BRIGHTON.
      223 13 Belgrave Harrier's New Record. I From Our Own Correspondent. 1 London. Sept. 16. The annual walk to Brighton, promoted by the Surrey Walking Club, has now an international character, since on Saturday there were entries by three Frenchmen, two Italians and one Australian. The weather was
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      PROJECTED WELSH TWICKENHAM.
      144 13 Cardiff and Swansea Do Not Approve. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.] London, Sept. 17. Rugby has not really started in London. though a few matches have been played in the Provinces, and in South Wales, where the suddenly-declared decision of the Welsh Rugby Union to construct a Welsh
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      RHODES'S LAST MATCH.
      151 13 Yorkshire Veteran's Record. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). London, Sept. 16. Wilfred Rhodes played his last match in first-class cricket last Friday at Scarborough and will now go to Harrow as a coach. During his great career, which has extended over 32 years, he has scored nearly 40,000
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      SINGAPORE A GOOD COLT.
      118 13 I Prom Our Own CorresDondcnt.] London. Sept. 18. This week there is only minor racing at Wanvick and Edinburgh. By the way, although the runners for the 6t. Leger are still regarded as having been a very moderate lot. the sporting journalists think that the winner,
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      26 13 H. H. Tunku Mohamed Jewa bin H. H. Sultan Abdul Hamid has been appointed to act as Auditor -General Kedah, with effect from August 14th, 1030.
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      754 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via uvi, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. angular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). TIM is. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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      632 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. •JnBangkok every Thursday 6 »Jn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam *•>&■ Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday P-bl Kota Tinggi and
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      MOTOR-TANKERS LAUNCHED.
      321 17 Shipbuilding During Bad Trade. Mhfibeacn. the second of two singleBWtOff tankers which are being built to of the United Molasses Company. bjr Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co.. i- hern launched at Birkenhead S Johnson, of Cammell Laird and -iitulated the directors of the company it that they believed
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      RELIEF OF LIGHT VESSELS.
      276 17 t Reprimand for Nine Men. nine men who. on August 2. reru.sed to OH tin Vestal at Cowes in order to I the monthly relief of the Calshot Spit. Owers. and Royal Sovereign Lightare to be reprimanded and to lose a seniority. This decision was made
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      OLD SHIPS SOLD ABROAD.
      389 17 Plan to Stop Unfair Freight Competition. The President of the Board of Trade has appointed a Committee to consider a scheme for the purchase and scrapping of redundant merchant vessels, which are over 20 years old. to prevent them falling Into the hands of foreign shipowners,
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      SEARCH FOR LOST GOLD.
      172 17 Another Attempt to reach Sunken Sailing-ship. Gold valued at over £1.000.000 us lying in 15 fathoms of water off the Auckland Islands in the Southern Pacific. It has been then since the sailing-ship General Grant was wrecked In 1866 on a voyage from Melbourne to London.
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      MARINE INSURANCE.
      346 17 Prevention of Fires at Sea. Vichy. Sept. 23. Alter the President had concluded his address at the General Conference of the International Marine Insurance Union the members discussed the scheme for eliminating competition in '•affaires deplacees." and eventually adopted a resolution to the effect that it was agreed,
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    THE FATE OF ANDREE.
    1023 17 A Study of Parallel Cases. Vilhjalmur Stefasson, the famous polar explorer, writes to the Editor of thr? Tmes: '"The (Andree) hut was built close to a :liff .where it is most steep." This sentence from Dr. Stubbendorff's dispatch as published, in The Times of September 8
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    66 17 The Labour group of the Hull City Council have selected Alderman Robert Mell for the office of Lord Mayor, and his election is assured according to a mail week paper. The office carries with it a salary of £1.000. Alderman Mell will be the first Labour Lord Mayor of Hull.
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      18 17 jWOOLO TRAVEL SERVIcTI For Everything Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. 5907.
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      189 17 A QUALITY TYRE AT A POPULAR PRICE. I X y^i^^^^ r THE I)lNI0I> CUPPER IS 4" AVAILABLE AT REMARK- X u$ V ABIY LOW prices, it is A X rf^^l \m UIST THE TYRE FOR y X Ul V^V^^fc. MOTORISTS TO WHOM ♦> 1 I rt^^Plk ■^^^•k "FIRST" COST IS
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      266 17 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. I' i«?>cl O Macedonia: Mrs. D. C. Swaine. Intent. Mr and Mrs C. H. Cox and M. C G. Cadman. Mr. and Mrs. C W. ind infant. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Bowyer Mr H R Chcceman, Lt. T. H B Mr K C Caldicott. Miss Prir.g. Mr
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    For the Wireless Enthusiast.
    521 18 (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Wireless telephony stations have been busy during the week and in som? cases the :.p?"ch has come through with great strength. Conversations from Manila to Am-rica were heard one night last week on full loud-speak r strength and the speech was very
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    BUSINESS SECRETS.
    437 18 "Stolen" From Atlantic Telephone Important business and private conversations between America and England on th? Transatlantic \virele~s telephone service are being "tapped." Liiter.infe-in" to the wireless telephone is taking place every night, not only in this country but on the Continent. The matter Is one of extreme seriousness.
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    G.P.O. DEVICE TO PREVENT PIRACY.
    168 18 1":u- Genera] Po3t Office have issued the fol!(.v.i:.g: statement wKh reference to the disclosuie^ in the Daily Express that private convc rations on the Transatlantic wireless telephone service are being "tapped" by listeners Kith short-wave wireless sets. "Although i: is net possible in the present
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    WIRELESS FOR NEXT YEAR
    654 18 Radio Exhibition Forecast. It is fcnenltf possible to enumerate the various new wheless features at the beginning cf a season, but at the moment it rmw that little that ij really new will be seen at the Radio Exhibition when it opens at Olympia. writes by
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    21 18 It is bad enough for a child to havp two •xnts, but one Rovtrness is wors-* D~ W F I Blatz.
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    3,000,000 WIRELESS LICENCES.
    156 18 [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Londcn. Sept. 18. The BBC. announce that the number cf licences issued to the end of July was 3.162.460. exclusive of the 17.019 licences issued free to the blind. In November. 1924. the number of licences issued reached the 1.000.000 mark. By April.
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    MASS WIRELESS.
    184 18 Plan To Market 500,000 Cheap Valve-Sets. Operations which will revolutionise the British wireless trade are taking place in a quiet side street in the heart cf Bermondsey. A company has been formed to apply mass production methods to inexpensive-radio sets. Its promoters hope to sell half a million
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      340 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo Semarang
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      443 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incoiporated in hngland) Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1 050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645,505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. KvTie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Robin? on, Esq., W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart.
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S REPORT.
    144 19 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. f Local Market Steadier. Singapore. Ort. 17. ..liv has ruled sl-ady for \,h 1 (k.v on buying orders from f actor ie... Abwnc ol rapport from Lor.don and I trade m i whole has been tttf-l ..id there has btrn no Incentive toj the Am -ncan Stock
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    CEYLON TEA SITUATION.
    182 19 Advertising to Increase Demand Rather Than Restriction. meeting tost veak of the Kevara t Planter.-, 1 Association. Ceylon. Mr. the Chairman, dealt with the poatti «T with regard to the ad- a, iwntWiing that whUe khe practically unanimous In agreHna 11 was now learnt thai London mturned
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    TIN PROSPECTING IN MALAYA.
    236 19 <. ■.1 ical Survey D-.-pirt-| TMS for the last v?ar contains pap t n kh pa :b.litie; of geoU I :or T.r. la the 7 MS. Tr wn ai (hat m their tin i I pment these nsfthodi r-^-^ot be xtenstvsly tc the mining fields of
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    LANCASHIRE PLEASED.
    90 19 Manchester, Sept. 17. discussion toolc place on the I Royal Exchan^' with reference to U-Dumplnf Bill introduced by the Canaovenuneal to radian unemployment. '!(.!i was expressed at the proposal relief to nrhlri by introducing a n requiring British content and labour t of 33 1-3 per cent. <
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    254 19 Details of American Questionnaire. Singapore. Oct. 16. The week has passed very quietly with prices varying between 11*; and 12' 4 cents. Cables to hand this morning quote London 1 16d down at 313 16d. and New York up s cent gold at 1% cents gold. Since last
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    SUM AND BURMA.
    520 19 Tin Dredging Statistics. Tin dredging companies in Sinni have their particular difficulties to contend with, not only bv it:!.-:.-) of the floods and droughts inseparable from the Eastern climate, but very frequently tlto OO account of the peculiarities of the strata in which they work. The Tin-bearing
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    55 19 Evatt and Vo., Kuala Lumpur Secretaries: Renong Consolidated (First half October), hours 315. yards 121,755. pikuls 394. Katu Tin (First half October), hours 338, yards 45,000, pikuls 351. Kousteud and Co., Penang, Agente. Takuapa Valley (First half October) 622 hours, 180,000 yard.s. 958 pkls. Evatt and
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    4 19 To- Day's Price Changes.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    217 19 October 17. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 214 1,32 London 3 months' sight 24 London 60 days' sight 2 3 15)16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2 3 7 8 London, T.T. 2|3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1435 Hamburg, demand 235 hi
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    PRODUCE.
    207 19 October 17. Tin 150 Tons $59 t v Gambier 91^ Pepper White 43 Pepper Black 26 Flake Tapioca 4^ Pearl Sago Small <j^4 Copra. Sundried o Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle fNew) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 S2o Rice, Rangoon Bintan
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    897 19 buyers sellers. Asam Kumbang 20s 25s Aver Hitam Tin tss> 7s 9d 8s 9d Bangrin Tin t£> 12s 13s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s nom Chenderiang <£) 3s 4r. Eastern Siam (£> NOM.
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    BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.
    343 19 Capturing an Increasing Proposition Of Trade. In a period of trade depression it is s;itfactory to record that the British motor Industry has not yet suffered from lbs prevailing lump, at least to the extent so unfortunately apparent in other cases, states British Industries, the Journal of
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    RUBBER FOOTWEAR.
    93 19 Exports by Britain, Canada and the United States. The following comparison of exports of rubber footwear by Britain. Canada and the United States has been prepared by the United States Department of Commerce. First United Canada United Trial. Half States Kingdom Pairs Pairs Pairs. Pairs. 1929 5.505.379 4.811.091
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    EXCHANGES.
    84 19 British Radio Official Service.] Rußhy. Ocl. '.5. Foreign e\chans.v v s are Amsterdam 12 C" Atbeni 375, Bombay lr>. 5, d.. Berlin 20. 40 Brunei r) "v>. Bucharest 818. Bio Buenos Aires S»? Copenhagen is.ie Geneva 25.00, Hetetngfors 193, Hone tan U. 3 9-l(i. Lisbon 108J5. Madrid 50.40 Milan
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 19 October 17th.. 1! o'clock neon. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 3 7^d per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 7 7 per lb. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. eaual to London Standard, Spot 11% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 12', Nov. 12'.. 12% Dec. 12% 13 Nov-Dee.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL'S AFFAIRS.
    178 19 Approximate Deficit of 8211,251. The approximate amount duv to cndttoff 9 f f SM^ Ros MteptaUl and Pennu, L(d $321.7^ >3. it was stated by one of (be Uquktetan of the firm. Mr. r. w. B. Dnunmond meeting of the creditor, called by the UqutRaffle* Place on
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    106 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, ()<t. i; Tin.-Quiet. Kuchais 52 57, Kmt:is 7,1 8<» Malay Consols 13 Iff, Ponawats M4O L'lu Klang.s 55 59. Lukuls 61 61. Souths 17 Sun^ei Luas 70 75. Hitams 12 15. Ay r Hi* up 8s 8s 9d. Bong Bant Tins 13s 14s. K<nts K
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    COMPANY LOSSES.
    65 19 IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COP', VZ< HIT London. Oct. 17. Ac-cording to the report of Eastern Sumatra issued to-day £9.434 will be carried forward The Kurau company r -ports a loss £789 on UM year's working n.429 will be carried forward Tcnghurs. reports a debit of £343 and wil/
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    TIN IN BURMA.
    222 19 < ompany Amalgamation. The am,^,mation of the Burma OOBMailftM referred to in our last Lssue. says Tin th*» u.urnal ,f the Aoajo Oriental Mining Corpur.,lons, was clulv completed at the end of *u RUM when the term; of the nerver won- tmanfcmom iV approved at each of
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    SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE.
    55 19 The local management of the South Bn': Insurance Company informs its that telcuniphi. •dVteC has been r ■•<■■ iv d to th.' «ff«et 11i..f final dividend of Is 4d per share for the fmt ended August 31st. has been dicland. an-l will be paid to sharehold-rs on
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    50 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, Oct. 17. The rubber market opened to-day with Spot, quoted at 3-.d and Forward at 4d, the tone of the market being quiet. Later prices wm* quoted at 3 13 16 d and 4d, dull. Tile .sharemarket is steady and idle.
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    27 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT f London. Oct. 17. Tin opened to-day vlth Spot quoted at UUtt and Forward £116. steady The sharemarket Is better.
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      74 19 I ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEa (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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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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    ANOTHER TURF INCIDENT.
    95 20 Trainer Issues Writ for Libel. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, Oct. 17. The name of another trainer, that of W. J. Gale, of Lewes, has been added to the list of those who have recently been warned off the turf. In another case the Stewards
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    732 20 THE MALAYAN TURF. SINGAPORE RACES. Scratching^ and Selections for To-day. At the time of writing the weather looks as if rain might mark the opening day of the' Extra meeting but it will require a good deal to affect the track seriously though a moder- ate amount will make it
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    INTERESTING RUGBY TO-DAY.
    983 20 THREE STATE MATCHES. Welch Regiment's Task at Ipoh. This will be the most interesting rugger week-end of the season to date, for three matches of an inter-State character are being played, the sides engaged being Singapore. Negri Sembilan, Selangor. Penang, Perak, and the Welch Regiment. As the
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    B. CO. WELCH VS. S. JOHORE.
    105 20 The following will represent the Coy. versus South Johore at Johore Bahru to-day: Pte. Simon*: Pte. Gwilliam. Pte. Thomas, Pte. Williams, L. C. Humphries; Pte. Birmingham. Pte. Kavanagh: Pte. Sillman, Pte. Rhead. Pte. Owen, 2nd. Lt. T. B. Gibbons (Captain). Pte. Price. Pte. Llewellyn,
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    ANOTHER HOCKEY WIN FOR S.R.C.
    507 20 WELCH DEFEATED. Club's Fine Second Half Recovery. S.R.C 3; Welch 2. Although not as strong a side as that vhich met the S.C.C. on Wednesday, the Welch team which met the S.R.C. yesterday fully extended the Club and had it not been for the two
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      127 20 Championship 350 Up. H. H Bullen beat R. G W. Scholes by 107. "A" Class Handicap 250 Up. W. T. Cherry owe 100 beat N. G. Bishop owe 100 by 78. B Class Handicap l."0 Up. R. T. Boyd owe 25 beat W. A Wilson owe 25 by
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      POST OFFICE CLUB.
      87 20 The following are the entries for the Post Office Club Championship tournament to be held on November Ist. Messrs. E. C. van der Beck. A. Dorai Rajoo, Chia Sai Tee, N. M. Suleiman. Lim Pitt Man, Chan Tse Kuan. Yuan Chee Poon, Ismail b. H. Abbas, Yeo
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    48 20 Ladies' Monthly Medal. The Ladies Monthly Medal was played on Wednesday and Thursday when fourteen cards were taken out. The best returns were: Mrs. Harding. 2 Down. Mrs. Buchanan 2 Mrs. Cowie. 2 Mrs. R. H. Wilson. 3 The tie will be played off later.
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    SUNDAY'S YACHTING.
    85 20 On Sunday, the "A" Class will sail the first race of a series for the Somervllle Challenge Bowl, and the "B" Class will sail the first of a series for the Clifford Challenge Cup. The start will be at 10 a.m. for the "A" Class and 10.10 a.m.
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    S.C.F.A. JAVA TOUR.
    32 20 Narrow Win in Malane Match. The S.C.P.A. football team Ylsltlng Java met the T.N.H. at Malang on Thursday and won a closely contested match by one goal to nil.
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    BIRMINGHAM DERBY TO-DAY.
    222 20 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. Arsenal Visiting Wooden Spoonists. The programme of matches in the English and Scottish Leagues to-day is as follows: Division I: Aston Villa vs. Birmingham; Bolton vs. Blackpool; Chelsea vs. Sheffield Un.; Grimsby vs. Portsmouth; Huddersfield vs. Leicester; Liverpool vs. Leeds; Manchester Un. vs. Arsenal; Middlesbrough
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      Australian Wizard and Claude Falkiner.
      55 20 London, Oct. 9. The close of play scores in the International Billiards Tournament to-day were: Newman. 21.158. Lindrum, 20.977 (break of 1.111). Davis, 21.856; McConachy. 19.6by [This is Lindrum's second break of over a thousand in this match, as be made a break of 1.709
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      MEETING WITH FALKINER.
      318 20 Battling Against a Machine. Mr Walter Lindrum entered the private room at Thurston's. Leicester-square. He took off his hat and smiled bashfully The officials gathered round. First they handed him a glass of water. Th?n they handed him the plain ball. Then they handed him a cue.
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    OFF TO AFRICA.
    30 20 M.C.C. Tourists Leave. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 17. The M.C.C. team which is to tour Africa left to-day under the captaincy of Mr. A. P. F. Chapman.
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    OLDFIELD'S SUCCESSOR.
    132 20 C. VV. Walker to Keep Wicket for Australia? We have more than once been told that Oldfield, the Australian wicket-keeper, has taken part in his last Test. If that Is so, it is probable he will be succeeded by C. W. Walkpr. who was his deputy, and throughly
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    14 20 The Chinese Commercial Athletic Party has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance
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