The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,165 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 400 1 Chiang Kai Shek, President of China, was yesterday baptised into the Christian faith ir Shanghai. The whole thing was kept a close secret Page 11. All hope of the return uf 203 Bretoi. fishermen who were overtaken by a weekend stcrm has been abandoned Page 11. The
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  • 1231 1 I had painted the Buddha at Kamakura and the temples at Nikko. I had looked at Fuji from MMd and west. But I was still unsatisfied. Then it was that my friend at Kobe told me of a certain village and temple m the hills above the Inland
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 622 1 i WING LOONG. rHP KFCOGMSEI) HOI SF for I PLAN TROPICAL SUITB. 32. HIGH STREET. I RAFFLES HOTEL I i— t onn/,,,, S DAY 25th OCTOBER. j SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL. i DANCING TILL 1.45 A.M. /^V \^/^fc MONIA UTTER and "ills Augmented Orchestra S 1 JWI ffl^ Will Feature
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    • 126 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wlncamia is a «ood tonic crater Page "5. i| WUlard Batteriei rill last a Utettmt Page 1 18 Bi;;:a EMftte T>a frown m Mala; f, 3 Angier's emulsion for childr.n'. .':v 1 Page 3. x* An accident thai mir-iit have been yours HI Original talkie w Ist
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Si Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • 75 2 Busy Parliamentary Programme. London. Oct. 10th. A busy Parliamentary programme m the forthcoming session is foreshadowed by the Prime Minister m an interview m the Labour Magazine The programme comprise* legislation dealing with apriculture ana coal, and also: Raving the school leaving age: Restoring to trade unions their
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 269 2 TRUFOOD. HUMANISED AND FULL CREAM. An Up-to-date answer to the big problem of INFANT FEEDING. AGENTS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. Opp. General Post Office. Quality Service Price Economy I Dine and Wine I i at the CAPITOL I RESTAURANT I I Malaya's Finest Appointed 1 Restaurant. I iPrompt
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    • 222 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. 1 TWO RECITALS ONLY I Dame Clara Butt 1 AND I Mr. Kennerley Rumford. 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 7^ World's Most Famous Character m fiction, Romance and Adventure. SEEN AND HEARD IN Paramotint's Splendid. ALL-TALKING ADAPTATION OF THE LATE SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S Sensational Story
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    • 296 2 I 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15,,.^ I JOAN CRAWFORD I IN A BRILLIANT 1 ALL MUSICAL COMEDY ROMANCE (t WITH i I BENNY RUBINS CUFF EDWARDB I AND I KARL DANE DOROTHY SEBASTIAN I MONTANA MOO N I Lilting song hits by the "Broadway Melody" composers j|j ALSO I LAUREL AND
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 239 2 THE WEEK. Friday. 24th. High Watei 11.15. 9 5 ft. St. Andrew's Society Practice Dance, Europe Hotel. 5.15 pm. Hockey. Welch 2nd XI vs. A.P.C.. Tanglin. SRC vs SCC. B. at SRC Rugby. C Co. Welch vs Islands. Pole: Barnes Cup. Balestier. Saturday. 25th. High Water. 00.19. 9.5 ft.. 11.45.
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  • 1029 3 CEREMONIAL BELLS. Great World-Famous Collection. The second part of Mr. Perceval Yetts Catalogue of the Chinese and Corean bronzes m the Eumorfcpoulos Collection has appeared after an interval of a year, a short enough allowance for the preparation of a work which displays so much scholarship
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  • 79 3 Dr. S. H. Waimvrighl. who for 42 -ais has br?n a missionary scliool toacftac In J-\pan. kUM been decorated by the Emperor with t h^ FotHtb Order of M?rit and a Minor Corcon of the Rising Sun m appreciation cf the service he h:is rendered for the advancement of the
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  • 187 3 Lifeguard Thought a Call for Help was Play. Scufhend, Sent. 6. When Liiegu.-rd Benjanrn EmbletJii. standing on Southend beach, saw a girl waving her arms, he merely thought that she was play ng. Ii was not until tco late that he learned that she was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 228 3 W(fi g MM J|l^^|i|Bß *>ri I I Colds, Coughs, Bronchitis, Whooping Coush. ,>l,nsnnt sno,l,in X a.t.on of Aa^r'. Kmuls.on, UMtat mth .-..;..u«1.5 whoop,n X cough, hronch.is. and for all c ffec' »Pr**r h j a y Ueakene^ or run-down condition. Prescribed Angter* ivith Great Succemm m 3 \«ars \llth the
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    • 508 3 STOP INDIGESTION WHERE IT BEGINS. Far better than relieving indigestion troubles as they come along b to lemove their cause and l;eep freo from thi3 harrowing complaint altcgethc. E-von the worst sufferers can avoid indigestion by taiang a little Bisurated Magnecia m water after meals, because this neutralise; exce:s acidity,
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    • 343 3 I Estate Trust Agencies jj (1927) Limited. I j f BRANCHES jg n, First Cross Street MALACCA. 14, Klyne Street KtALA LUMPUR. i\ i I i Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. i Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised l and Interest
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  • 761 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent.) ALTHOUGH long locks have beccme popular and fashionable one still sees very many shingled heads around. A shingle or short bob is so eminently suited to thus climate that it will be a long time indeed before it disappears entirely. There is
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  • 116 4 Everywhere, lace is worn m the evening. It Is considered "kind- because tt does not crush, and suits every type of figure— surely sufficient reason for its popularity? Long lace dresses show three or more flounces attached to tightly-fitting bodices, and sometimes there is a hint
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 4 SIAMESE DAY A prizewinner at the Siamese Cat Club show held at Holy Trinity Hall, Great Portland-street. W.
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  • 1029 4 silver" is fashionable advice *m furnishing just now. It may result m no more than one long wooden stool, or a few shiny silver leaves standing m a blue bowl; but it will be sufficient. Attractive cheval mirrors are set into silver frames. Wall lamps are long
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  • 1580 4 An Ancient Club: The Autumn Wedding Season: A Family Affair: The Ballet m England: The Latest Cocktail. Lonaon. Sept. ONE of the most ancient and least-known of London clubs is the Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club, which was founded m 1761 by the fourth Earl of Sandwich
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  • 101 4 The topic of what is new and smart m house linens m ever popular among the c< feminine players at the Paramount studios. C and many and varied are the articles made c: between scenes. Mary Brian, who is well- w known as a talented designer, has
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  • 73 4 One of the new season's colour which has a slightly pinky tin colour m flat crepe has been «i Collyer. the Paramount player ensembles. Her frock Ls on«-l wide fitted hip band from wljnli full flared skirt, ending at tfet 14 inches lrom the ground The are
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  • 899 5 ALL EQUAL NOW. A Liking for Books of Adventure. No introduction was needed. I was able to walk straight up to the man I had come to see. But for a few minutes before stepping forward I watched him going through the big reading room,
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  • 146 5 Five Years' Work of One Man. Guernsey. Guernsey possesses the smallest church m the world. It is situated on the property of the Vauxbelet 1 College and Nuvitiate. and it is 1 replica of the Basilica at Lourdes. It was built by one of the brothers of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 406 5 vX BEr>^b P kc thc soft caress of a Summer breeze JHBkCpS^ laden with the enchanting fragrance of r l EdlK°r fresh bl wn roses is ASHES OF a^-BKI roughness and redness after the bath, tfegj* making the skin supple and soft as velvet. /■^mjl Poudre Talc can also be
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    • 462 5 Sometimes a baby's natural food fails. know the difference almost from the Dairy milk would be the next best first feed. A»d it is this. "Lactogen" thing. But Baby can't digest dairy is milk which Baby can digest. The milk. And that's where "Lactogen'* "Lactogen" process makes the curd comes
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  • 876 6 A TABLOID TALE. London's Latest Novelties. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Lo.idon, Sept. 25. The Golden Cross Hctel opposite Charing Cross Statioii iv, Vu bt demolished as part of the rebuilding scheme of this block of buildirgs It was immortalised by nickens as a coaching nostclry
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  • 372 6 The Rendition of Wei-hei-wei. How happy the Chinese are now Ih-v tb«j hay? got their own progressive. Nationalist. democratic Government, a recent message from our Tientsin correspondent testifies. Wei-hai-wei. the harbour which was leased <.c Great Britain m 1898, is to be handed aver to iativ authority on
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  • 160 6 Mrvatfcm tbc briftotn ponds with 0»t Oi This luminosity value la ted on ttM basts ol M of Mars, yields IIM W star. Either, theret say. Pluto is only tin- of the volume of IIM In dimensions to the of the solar system. Mm tune, but m
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 562 6 Victims otSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSi Asthma Bronchitis WHY BECOME CHRONIC? Your h-alth is leaving you slowly, so slowly that you do not realise it. With every attack your powers of resistance are getting weaker anil weaker until, finally, you will become a chronic sufferer. No complaints cause so much suffering and anxiety as
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    • 165 6 9 B^^^Bs utßuE^^J DwM ■yr \A i .;rxt^-.. ll^l I r 7ffM X J HI! Sso oss on ea! *th tii an m thy a r no es; m tyres than V K^B B the airships it is buildinv V V iocs (ioodyear seek the n* yI ne needed, the
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  • 809 7 GUN FIRED TOO SOON. Question Discussed by the Cabinet. "It is the custom now to speak with a sneer of Victorian security and self-satisfaction, but seeing th? sort of issues on which politics then turned, cecurily was only natural." So writer Sir Frederick Ponsonby m his
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  • 139 7 His Widow and the Man m the Box. A twenty-year-old debt was graciously repaid at Daly's Theatre m mail week. Mrs. George Edwarde^. the widow of the celebrated theatre manager, visited the theatre for the first time m seven years with her children and grand-children. Not a
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  • 49 7 Chicago. Farmers m Jersey County, Illinois, avow that the heat m their district has been so intense that they have been digging baked potatoes from the ground. The potatoes, m some cases, are reported to have been fully cooked by the sun and ready for serving.
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  • 248 7 Mandarin School's Good Wishes. Under the Chairmanship of Rev. Chang, a large gathering of friends, students and teachers of the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School met at the school premises on Monday evening to bid farewell to Mr. Tong Lao (Chinese Consul-General and Patron of
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  • 185 7 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Anonymous. By the Waters of Babylon. (Reminiscences). 1930. Baker (G.P.) Hannibal a biography. 1930. illus. Crazier (F. P.) A Brass Hat m No Man's Land. 1930. illus. D'Auvergne (E. B.) The Prodigious Marshal (Maurice
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 118 7 I 1 C P UJD LAMtI 'wgrSeciysfV 1 AH! STR A W BERRIES ji IN j CARTONS I TRY THEM |i with "Freshfood" Cream ji Something Delicious. \*H£SttfQMU 1 REFRIGERATING Co LTD ji Branch?*- <>»■• hard K«»h<« <+i*ct+ Knud K»ppel Road Grange Road Market. Baby sleeps soundly ~Jj^T now g
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    • 342 7 \fhat is your business DO YOU REALIZE THAT C H E VR OLET ar being used successfully for more than twenty distinct types of work as buses, m the building trade, on e»tale», by merchants and for all sorts of general haulage Why not Inquire what a Chevrolet truck can
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  • 1121 8 IVORY MARKET. Elephant Tooth that Weighed Fourteen Pounds. Most Londoners know thrrt they inhabit the greatest pert m the world, but how many have any true idea cf what this means f Between Bugsby's Reach, just below the East India Decks, and Gallions Reach, just below
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  • 907 8 Dr. Inge's New Work. Almost against his will, as he says, to leave the templa serena of divine philosophy, the Dean of St. Paul's m his book descends into the turmoil of the street and the market place m Christian Ethics and Modern Problems by W. R. Inge
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 275 8 HHO that vast majority of mankind lft \J which relics upon its daily labours Hf'iV^B for its daily bread, the prospect oi wn lllru'^s brings anxiet'es almost more Wf+r^^v^Hl^B Those carefully hoard*, d savings of |^=§?~?=Ll\\^^^H yours every day of sickness will Jn^JT* Tl^l bring PCMCf the moment when they
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    • 68 8 tt^«m* w THE READY TO SERVE FOODS j AND DAIRY PRODUCE OP Plain tales from the Hills. Let the i ready-to-serve foods of St. Wei grace your table. Soups, rish. Sausages. Entrees. Hams. Jams. Cheese. All the best stores m Singapore sell them. MiV APLIN BARRETT the Wettern Counti«« Crewnemt
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    • 142 8 li I i > J|\ WILLS'sy GOLD FLAKE j CIGARETTES Wt^^^^ Many who \J^^^^^ Mr. a. b. i« T wittered afoay nSSStT'Trtirr* ior yean from deep-seated iK^^a^ **Wkll»t tilM. Nary t i f fm fa im. lh^iuC uloert, bad le^s and similar tTjy S^JtTthilr* TJS oomplainti, have known S^iMbSiUia their
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 389 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M^~ ASSAGE ANICCKK ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ohaat. MEMORIALS. ;I\(,\PORE CASKET CO. \os. 1 A 3. I'enhas Road, ,fT 1 1 vender Street Phone C 075. MASSAGE HALL HtS HABB AND MISS HANA *it), Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 7467. TO LETT [EYOt ROAD Apply Meyer Brothers. 4 A Raffles
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    • 676 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Installation of Sanitary Fittings at a block of two 4 p m quarters, Halifax
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    • 664 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the excavation of about 100,000 cubic yards of earth at Monk's Hill which is to be hauled, filled, consolidated and levelled at Balestier Road area. Tenders will close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. 29th October, 1930, and should be deposited m the
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    • 689 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of the following days: Viz.. 18th. 21st. 25th. 31st October and Ist November 1930. R. L. NUNN. M. INST C.E. Deputy Colonial
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    • 618 9 I Survival of the Fittest. I Those estate owners desiring to interplant valuable com- mercial crops amidst their rubber should at once communicate with Parry Davis and Co.. 22 Bonhatu f Building, Singapore. -j Now accepting limited number clients on reasonable terms visiting agency basis. |> (After eighteen years practical
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    • 241 9 SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SIPREMF COIRT OF TIIK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of seizure and sale dated 14th day of October. 1930 In the cause of Chop Hong Ifok Huat Plaintiff?* venms Chop Nam Seng Heng Defendants AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE AND STOCK-iN-TRADE OF A SUNDRY
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  • 698 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 24. 1930. THE WHIPSNADE ZOO. The recent announcement by the Secretary to the Zoological Society with reference to the purpose behind the acquisition of the property and the development of a wild animal gardens at Whipsnade is more interesting here now than it would ordinarily
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  • 679 10 Mr. G. Wiseman, general manager of Dunlop Plantations. Ltd.. is due back from leave this week. M.M. Commercial travelltrs are reducing che length of their stay m Bangkok, owing to rridinf conditions, says the Bangkok Times. Miss Bernard, who. since her arrival m Malaya, has been attached to the District
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  • 1117 10 SIN GHEE HIN BRANCHES. Expert Evidence Before District Judge. Many points of interest regarding th? int^r- 1 pretation of characters us?d m the names of Chinese secret societies and their oigniflcanc?. were raised during ths hearing of a case m v h? District Court, before Mr. C.
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  • 277 10 FOOD I'RKKS. To the Editor. Sir.-It would a| th.it Prices given to the ftftfcfe by M,, r Wanted' m your taMe to-*y for the target of the oMlM«h| I iht- v* more than the .subject Matter Presumably, what your com sires is a reduction m the
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  • 100 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. 23. ;VlO p.m Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as foLows Spot £116 10 16 (down t\ 1216 i Forward £118 2 16 (down £1 12 16 The market la firm.
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  • 178 10 The beautiful palace which is to be bjjs at Kuala Kangsar for H H The Sultan of Perak. has been designed by Mr W F Hedpi D.8.E.. F.R.1.8.A.. Government ArchUfrt. F.M.S.. and its construction will De under ll supervision of the Senior Executive
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  • 230 10 There is no cause for anxiety m regard Lhe condition of HS.H Mnec Mttf" Voavarn- whe jumped out of a WtßiM Railway Department buildup OB Od Prince lately returned from tima&m 1* md is said to br .-.uiTennt: tnm breakdown Bangkok Times China's new im -tare .".amps be:inr .raits of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 140 10 .j^OßEc^.p 0 BE C »V.O B fc^ J Jk bEIRA C^ VDBEC f j C X kcit Jm I S \jf Try our Celebrated 1 [pork sausages MADE FRESH DAILY I sraopoitß COLD STORAGE tTD I ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. J sale: of fashions i AT 1 LITTLE'S Jl LITTLE'S!
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    • 50 10 j X. K. K'a j j TTyres. j lU.I U. S. De SUVA BROS, j JEWELLERS S A NEW SHIPMENT 5 OF S j "ZENITH" WATCHES THE WORLD'S FINEST TIME S J KEEPER INCLUDING SILVER AND METAL I ALARM CLOCKS I has been received I PHONE 4540. 61 HIGH STREET.
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  • 275 11 A WELL-KEPT SECRET. Chinese President Embraces Christian Faith. (Reuters Par Eastern Service] Shanghai Oct 23 Marshal Chiang Kai Shek. President of China a baptized this afternoon Chiang Kai Shek and hLs wife arrived from Nanking m Uic early morning ana proceeded to n idence of the
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  • 255 11 A Military Genius Chtenc'l history is interesting as showing Ov.it devious courses a man can rise m the .nt-day China. He was born m Fenghua. Cbektauag province m 1888 His name was Chiam Chung Cheng, the "Kai-shek" being a affair of the sort beloved by the
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  • 137 11 Malacca Eurasians Flock to the Colours. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Oct. 23. Last Monday a dance was held by the Eura:an Volunteer Club at Jonker Street m con--■rtion with Volunteer recruiting. It was a try successful function and many Europeans c pre: ent. including Mrs. C. H.
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  • 83 11 Nation Pays Homage to Late King. IFRH PRESS SERVICE— COP\ UK iHT/I Bangkok. Oct. 23. twentieth anniversary of the death of Chulalongkorn was to-day observed na- j l! 'y All Government commercial offices, *>.mks. and newspapers were closed. Their I'-s this afternoon m the presence of a BOOeourM
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  • 47 11 TOBACCO- GROWERS' PLAN. Quota Scheme Submitted to Imperial Conference. PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Oct. 23. Empire tobacco-growing countries. British North Boineo. have placed the Imperial Conference a quota scheme v »»k a fixed percentage of imports, or tiv -ly increased preferences. [Earlier cables on page 12.1
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  • 65 11 203 BRETON FISHERMEN PERISH. ALL HOPE ABANDONED. Score of Tunney-Fishing Boats Lost m a Storm. IReuter's Service.] Quimper. Finjsterre. Oct. 23 All hope of the return of a score of Breton tunny-fishing boats caught m a storm last Sunday, has been abandoned. Thus 203 fishermen have perished m an unprecedented
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  • 86 11 Communists Organising Strikes. i IReuter's Service.] Cologne. Oct. 23. The death mil m the Alsdorf mine disaster now amounts to 248. not including those injured who have dit-ci m hospital. It is believed that 60 miners are still under the pithead. Commum: is are pnflUng by
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  • 129 11 No Representation m Norway's Parliament. i I Reiner's Service.] Oslo. Oct. 23. Despite the loss of twelve seats m Mondays general election. Labour remains the largest x party m the new Parliament, which is composed of 47 Labour members. 44 Conservatives and Liberals. 33 Radicals and 25
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  • 127 11 Allocating Money Saved by i Treaty. J INanyo Nichi Nichi Service. I Tokyo. Oit. 22. t The Accountants Bureau of the Finance Office is understood to have prepared a a raft f plan deciding how to allocate the sums that c were saved by the conclusion
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  • 35 11 Three-Party Conference Breaks Down. I FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT.) London, Oct. 23. The three-party conference which has been discussing ways and means of revising the Unemployment Relief Fund, broke down to-day. ft t
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  • 34 11 £1,250,000 Leaving Japan for America. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. Oct. 23. The Yokohama Specie Bank is shipping to America gold valued at £750.000 on Saturday and £500.000 worth on Tussday.
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  • 228 11 The Shipping Conference Report. I Prom the minutes of a special committee meeting held m the Exchange on October 17th. we take the following. t Present: Mr. H. D. Mundell (President), Mr. f H. W. Raper < Vice-President), Honble Mr. A. P. Robinson. Messrs. J. G. Campbell.
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  • 123 11 SOUTHEND INCIDENT. Dawn Revolver Fight With Ex-Cow puncher. (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, Oct. 23. A very unpleasant surprise awaited a burglar who broke into a general shop m Hockley, Southend, at dawn to-day, and held up the proprietor at the point of the revolver,
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  • 195 11 Municipal Topographical Survey to be Made. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca. Oct. 23. At the Municipal Commissioners' meeting :o-day it was announced that the Colonial Secretary had approved a topographical survey of :.he Municipal area. $50,000 has been allotted for the purpose. Messrs. Tan Soo Hock. Walton and
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  • 132 11 300 Malacca Consumers Demand Reduction. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Malacca. Oct. 23. A large number of consumers of electric current m Malacca have written a letter to Malacca Slectric Lighting Ltd. asking for a reduction of ■ates from 40 cents and 35 cents a unit to !5
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  • 88 11 Breakdown Over Habarovsk Protocol. [Reuters Par Eastern Service! j Nanking. Oct. 23. 1 1 is authoritatively stated that the Sino- I Soviet Conference at Moscow has definitely woken down. The Chinese Foreign Office has sent tele- I ;raphic instructions to the Chinese delegation i o return to China.
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  • 278 11 Dyster-Eating on the Grand Scale. Oyster-eating on the grand scale has few exponents nowadays. It is too expensive a pastime, anyway, to become really popular, j [t is not generally known that Mr. A. P. P. Chapman, the cricketer, probably holds the •ecord among living Englishmen for this
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  • 87 11 NON-PARTICIPATION PLAN. Will Not Take Part m New Institutions. [Reuter's Service! Jerusalem, Oct. 23. The Jewish National Council had an eight hour meeting to-day and it is understood that they unanimously decided to make a statement to Government declining to participate m the new Legislative Council or
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  • 311 11 A 3- YEARS-OLD CRIME. Sensational Escape From Police Recalled. The sensational escape of a susp'vted rubber three years ago while he was being escorted from the Central Police Courts across the road to the Central Polic- Station, war, recalled t the Assizes yesterday when Mr. Justic? T -1. Mundell had
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  • 328 11 A Satisfactory Year. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Royal Society of St. George < Singapore Branch > held at the S.C.C. last evening. Mr. M. B. Shelley (President* said he thought they could congratulate themselves on the progress made and activities undertaken during the
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  • 181 11 Robbery Suspects Released. The two Chinese alleged to have been concerned m the daring robbery of a bill collector near the Singapore Musoum on August 14th were found not guilty by the common jury at the Assizes before Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell yesterday and discharged. It
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 176 11 ROBINSONS V No. 8276 Pint Tankard. Extra-plated J gilt inside. Cut star glass bottom. ♦> PRICE $15.50. V* Jt i* i /^QB2^k X x V li m xr v I I iMwm Sftti mm m I IT D I t Mr r V C No. 200 Solid Silver C avenge
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  • 364 12 A WARNING. What Dominion Requirements Mean for Britain. IB.itish Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Ott. 22. The South African Prim- Minister G '^ral RertMg, broadcasting to-night on the wor!; 01 IIM Imperial Conference raid .hat althoi~'i the work which was being done m th? "-!c! of
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  • 191 12 Various Subjects I'nder Review. Rujfby. Ott. 22. Many of the numerous subjects on the agenda of the Imperial Conference are now being dealt with by the committees formed to xumine them m detail. The next meeting of the heads of the delegations will b? leld .vhen the reports
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  • 187 12 Southampton Docks Extension r Scheme. [British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. Oct. 22. Work is to begin at once on the further enlargement of the Southern Railway Company's extension scheme at Southampton docks, under vhich some 3.500 feet of deep water quays, suitable for the accommodation of vessels
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  • 107 12 Deposit of Ratification m London. IBiitish Radio Official Service. Rugby. Oct. 22. It is understood that the ratifications m respect of the London Naval Treaty will be deposited at the Foreign Office next Monday by the representatives of all His Majesty's Governments, with the possible exception of
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  • 527 12 ftL F. A. SINGAPORE. Malay Boys' Education Problems. •By Our Muslim Cci respondent.) The Colman Shield league competition, playrd under the auspices of th Malaya 'Tco.biil Association. Singipo:?, for ihis year be£"i 01.o 1 Sunday the 12th inst. So far two matcht?:, have already bc?n pla;ed.
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  • 120 12 South African Minister m Antwerp. Antwerp. Sept. 15. Mr A. P. J. Fourie. South African Minister lof Mines and Industiies. accompanied by Dr. A. J. Bruwer. chairman of the Union Government Board of Trade and Industries and several officials, arrived here to-day m order to examine the
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  • 127 12 Duty of British Government. London. Oct. 11. Some plain speaking will be necessary on the subject of the claims which seme Afridi clans and their spokesmen have been putting forward m recent years, and ther? must be atonement for the Peshawar raid." says The Times m an editorial
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  • 123 12 Nosedive m Flying Club Machine. Calcutta. Oct. 13. Mr. W. L. A. RadclifTe, a member of the Bengal Flying Club, is lying at the Presidency General Hospital suffering from injuries as the result of an aeroplane crash near Dum Dum at 5-30 last evening. Mr. Radelifle, who
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  • 407 12 "I AM YOUR MAN." Remarkable Letter to Northern Leader. Nankins. Oct. lb. The Kuo Mm News Agency publishes a letter, dated September 21. "secured from an authoritative quarter." which it is alleged Mr. Lenox Simpson wrote to Marshal Chang Hsueh-Mang, requesting the Marshal to retain
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  • 87 12 Life Hanging By a Thread. Tientsin. Oct. 18. Mr. Lenox Simpson has been moved from the German Hospital, which is m Chinese territory. to the Victoria Hospital, m the British Con- cession, as it ls feared that a further attempt might be made on his life. His
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  • 291 12 New Shanghai Station Among Projects. i Plans for extensive renovations, additions and improvements m the railway system radiating from Shanghai and Nanking to be financed m part by refunded Boxer Indemnity levies weiv detailed m the vernacular press at Shanghai. The announced plans of the Ministry of Railways
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  • 143 12 Two Degree Suffrage Among Several Changes. [Reuter's Service] Cairo. Oct. 23. The King has signed the new constitution electoral law. The Cabinet report upon it recommends that the Chamber shall consist of 150 instead of 235 Deputies; that three-fifths ot the Senate be appointed and two-fifths elected,
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  • 162 12 PALESTINE'S FUTURE. Demonstrations at New York Meeting. I Reuter's Service. New York. Oct. 22. Every reference to the British Empire and the Labour Government was greeted with boos and catcalls at a noisy meeting m protest againot the British Government's new policy m Palestine. The principal speaker.
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  • 345 12 Sir J. Simon to Conduct Enquiry. lleuter's Service London. Oil. 22. The public court of enquiry into the RlOl disaster will consist cf Sir John Simon rittin? with two assessors, Lieut-Colonel Mocre-Brab-azon and Professor C. E. Inglis. The first sitting will probably be held r.ex. week. The
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  • 91 12 Lord Par moor's Son Succeeds Sir J. Melville. [Reuter's Service] London. Oct. 'VI. Mr. R. S Cripps XC, has been appointed Solicitor-General m succession to Sir Jamei Melville, who recently retired on account of ill health j I Mr. Cripps Ls the youngest son cf Lrrd Parmoor. also a
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  • 75 12 American Action at Brazil's Request. I Reuter's Service. 1 Washington. Oct. 22. At the Brazilian Government's request Mr. Hoover has placed an embargo on the shipment of war munitions and equipment to .Brazil except when licensed by the State DeIpartment. The United States policy towards Brazil is being
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  • 93 12 Sequel to Visit to America. Mr. Kaye Don. the racing motorist, has be come engaged to Miss Florence Hoban. youngest daughter of Mr. J. W. Hoban. of Wallstreet. New York, and Montclare. New Jersey, whom he met during his visit to the United States last spring,
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  • 1435 12 REMEDYING ABUSES. Sale of Tickets to be Limited to Jockey Club. i In spiie of opposition from the Chines.? nv:»- t bers the Bill to amend the Gambling Ordiu- I ance so that the sale of sweepstake ticket; i n t horse and pony
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  • 281 12 IS Days to be Observed. The North-China Daily News bM from the Central Statistical Bur.-.v. Urn Chinas holidays which nave been i by the National Government lr i.< tnttm to note that m provision Is m;i observances or lor bank holidays Th<i 18 holiday? m all. that teiim
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  • 62 12 Programme of Drills up to and red ending October 26th. 1930 Friday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall I Section. Signal Training; 2nd Bn K| I Signal Training; S.R A. <v>. Promotion Laying Te>t Classes; Malay Drill Hall (Malay Coy.. Drill Parade; Drill H;tll (Malay) Coy.. Practice 30 yard>
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  • 87 12 Siiißap«»n". «>< i By Lieut. -Colonel .J M Mack Commanding SS.V.F. Service Rifle Meeting. S.V.K..V— Programmes and fiury ionM meeting may bo obnuntd at the* Leave. Officer. Lieutenant D. J. IftartMUM M leave from October 18th to H 1930. Armistice Day. l'».: 0 Volunteers and thi a
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  • 48 12 Mr. Walter Runctma Wish. I < I!) Mr. Walter Banrlmwn m P f Urn Rt.jiii Mail Bt ..ii petikinr *m tin- OOtpUt 'I f i. 3cuth Africa, dtcteri d i. I Tiaintahi production maxim .•ontributi to tin- rtabUtaatla HTMU lOf 'i.. t 1 i nnead throukhaui th
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1931 13 Growth of Barracking at Football. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Sept. 25th. Last week I dealt with the growth of barracking, and I notice that this week the Sporting Life publishes the appended paragraph: "The barracker has been much m evidence this season, and the lives of several
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    • 74 13 Australian Board's New Chairman. Sydney, Sept. 18. Dr. Alan Robertson, who is at present m England, was elected chairman of the Australian Cricket Board of Control at the annual general meeting to-day. The secretary of the Board of Control has announced that arrangements for the tour of the West
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    • 62 13 Man Fined for Disorderly Conduct. Chicago. Playing on miniature golf courses m the early hours of the morning is not ;olf but disorderly conduct, m the opinion of Judg > John H. Lyle. The judge fined Leo Harrington £40 and costs for permitting persons to play
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 211 13 Keeps your home healthy BMake Bodyguard the family soap. It purifies while it washes and cleans, and so protects the health of all who use it The plentiful lather of Bodyguard has a fresh smell that is invigorating. BODYGUARD SOAP WM. GOSSAGB ft SONS UIfITSD, WIDKKS, SHOLAMS WHISKY CAIDBECK, MACGREGOR
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    • 149 13 >mO| fis. Mm t w WTm r WWf /(FQa ■atv vCC/ mm mi W mmmm m^SmZZ? 6 RONUK L.m.... Port.Ude. ENGLAND soldier Pii) I YEIJUOWCAN //NX Beware of substitutes offered to you as I being "just as good" as Flit, the world* I famous insect* killer. Only genuine Flit y\
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    • 847 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. >"«sTBB MHfcVICE MA«Bltnj«i. LONDON 4s N. CONTINKNT FOSTNUaTLT. WEEKLY BEBVICE LONDON AMD N. CONTINENT. Twtos Msaihly Serriee Umpul and Glasgow. (Via Gensa and Bavra). Bmrtc sabjeet to alteratton with— jj notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails. AUTOLYCUB Por Havre, Amsterdam,
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    • 445 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (In orporated m England). "ELLERMAIT LINL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. OUT OP SHANGHAI Nov. 7 88. KAZEMBE Dec 6 HOMEWARDS. saCTTY OP MANDALAY For Havre, London,
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    • 473 14 P. O. Biitish India and[ Apur 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 SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Toaaage B»a*ai»ore. r#l| LAHORE 5.300 Oct. 24 i "J]J* RAWALPINDI 16,600
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 691 15 O. S. K. Line. Angcte* and and New York:—(from Kobe; md VanCOU ""—"on, Kob., Milnlla Maru uindon. Rotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) md Antwerp. Amur Mar. i Nov lfi m ourban. Port Elizabeth. Cape Town, Rto de Janeiro. Santos, Montevideo and Buenos :r,s [Round-tbe-woHd passage £190., Maru Hombasa, Tanga. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam ,co
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    • 422 15 The Dollar Steamship j 1 1 Lines, Ltd. Announce with pleasure that beginning with the sailing of the s.s. PRES. HAVES, June 27 NEW LOW PASSAGE RATES I apply on the Direct Singapore San Francisco ij; Service. S I X w FROM SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO OR LOS ANGELES VIA
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    • 773 15 K. P. M. KONBVKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY, OF BATAVIA (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. Representative* m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanr) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 688 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via lAV 4, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. tgi)T monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAR FT T, A. (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). Tta» s.s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading
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    • 652 16 s.s. GASCOYNE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from W. A. (Arrived October 19, 1930), are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Jardine's Wharf on Saturday October 25th, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be
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    • 468 16 KERR STEAMSHIP C^Tu (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sail. r M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov 3 Ne T» MS. SILVERBEECH Nov. 9 Nov 15 Dec. 7 Dec jj PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES— STRAITS INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 643 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembta and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedan and Lower 81am q #TP Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday Q pm Kota
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    • 148 16 Toboali. Dut 662, from Bagan 23, for Bagan Tinombo. Dut. 525, from B. Deli 23 for B Deli 24. Sin Aik Lee. Brit. 69, from B. Pahat 23 for B. Pahat 24. Remscheid, Ger. 3b 18, from Shanghai 23 for Bremen 23. Circe, Brit. 314, from Kelantan 23, for K«lantar.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 32 17 n M-urs Reunis Desirade (Outward -v arrive here on the 27th. afternoon iKiin m the outer Road- She *iii y dt v tied the same day at 8 p m for Haiphong,
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    • 115 17 punnel Anchlni outward Oct. 25th J G. McCartney, Mrs J o C M Riddel. Mr. and Mrs. H mft. Mr and Mrs. W. A. Taylor. I tlden, Mr and Mrs. H T Earle. Mr' Mr. M L Phillips. Mr. T. H. M nItn L. Croft-Groucutt. Mr. and I
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    • 403 17 Italian Steamer's Cargo Worth 1 $500*000. talk nonturnini the recent seizure Konf Of a very large quant ity o| the Italian steamer Hilda, an- eon- latest Hong Konc papers to hand. than MM lbs. o f the drag was diseovhas been valued at £33.000. or UK
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    • 69 17 Scaped Convicts' Week Without Food and Water. t convicts from th;' French penal I Cayenne. French Guiana, who U m a boat from the mainland, put Bay Trinidad, on Sept. 30. and .vere ustody by the police. been m the boat for 18 days, durthef
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    • 58 17 American Vessel Fired on Four Times. Peking. Oct. 16. tinua] firing on Chinese and foreign :i1i >hk the Yangtsze is increasing. The fired on include the Japanese gun- which returned the fire with good the American steamers Tatung, ■*W« :.ad Ifeng. named steamer was attacked four and below
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    • 55 17 maker Sedov. with the scientific edition, under the leadership of 1 Professor Samoilovitch and Prolias returned to Archangel, says ial Agency, quoted by Reut-r. Mfi from those who remained the land of Franz- JoseDh r,ays •id flowers taken from Leningrad normally m their hothouse. HUM
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    • 1536 17 Successful Opening Day. The Port of London is too vast for any visitor to hope to s*»e it thoroughly. Even if he cculd do so. there would still be something fresh to see to-morrow, for its most fascinating olements Ls the shipping, which ebbs and flow:; as
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    • 672 17 Newfoundland's Free Port. The Legislature of Newfoundland has given .sanction to a project containing the germ of a I wide expansion of inter-Imperial and. indeed, international trade. The intention is to create a free port— the only free port on the continent I —at Mortier Bay. an inlet
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 274 17 ARDATH Co., Ltd. TOBACCO LONDON DOUBLE ACE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES j/7 cents per tin of \m(j ALWAYS I Glorious MR. OOULSON KERNAHAN, \*w-^l I^^L Y^l I the author of M God and th« S^l Zj 1- I I AnC" The Child, the Wiie U 4 A L I Man and the
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  • 771 18 DECLINE IN OUTPUT. Anticipating a Revival m Trade. The Gold Delegation of the League of Nations' financial committee has issued its int2rim report which deals with the fluctuations m th«! purchasing power of gold ov?r various periods, and goes into the question whether cource of prices
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  • 209 18 Collection Record Again Broken. London, Sept. 1. The British Legion have just issued the report of the result of Poppy Day, 1929. In spite of the fact that Remembrance Day turned out wet after a fine morning, the result showed a record return of £598.120. almost £20,000
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  • 255 18 Women Must Not Swim Capless. St. Georges Baths. Westminster, fcr Merrie England! This is a place where, if the cap fits, you jolly well have to wear it so th?re! Beauty by no means leads them by a single, hair at St. George's Baths. Westminster. A woman
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  • 56 18 1 I Reports received from Waichow contain rews of a serious castastrophe m which eh- lives of one child and two adults were lost and 3 streels, 45 shops and an estimated loss of $400,000 m property involved m a huge conflagration which burned down tits main section' of Waichov.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 232 18 For To-morrow We Buy Make this your Friday Motto, and 3 SAVE MONEY. 1 Every Saturday morning we are offering: at greatly j reduced prices certain motor car accessories. This §j will mean IE A CONSIDERABLE SAVING. So make a point of dropping m to look over our SATURDAY SPECIALS.
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    • 868 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up 1050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robin/on, Esq., W. H. Shellord. Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.
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    • 220 18 TT4IT j<^3^ I MIL SOUTH B.fcTjrBRITISH \!^>' INSURANCE COMPANY. I IMIU D FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATH L. C MARGCLiOUTH V. Office: 2. Flnlayson Q PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday possibility HAVE you made provision for the protmw of your dependents should
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  • 1083 19 EYALL EVATT'S REPORT. (i^ Present Optimism Justified? Singapore, Oct. 22. don Highest £120.0.0 Lowest £111 ng £120.0.0. |.< Sapore Hii>h \st $62. Lowest $58>, London Highest 4 1 lGd Lowest i octal 41 I6d. i. pi Singapore Highest 12.. Lewes* 12 a 1 N. w fork Rftgheet 8U Lowest T%
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  • 325 19 Policy of Publishing Cost Details. The accounts of the Pelepah Valley tJohore* Rubber Estates show a profit of £6.852 for the year to March 31 (against £10.154 for 1928-29 1. making, with £3.683 brought m. a total of £10.535. which it is proposed to carry forward. Last
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  • 227 19 KOTA TINGGI (JOHORE) RU BBER. The report for the year to March 31 of tht Kota Tinggi »Johore> Rubber Company state' that the removal of restrictum during the previous year has enabled the company to prod.jre much larger output, and this, coupled with u'duced costs, has more than off-set the
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  • 106 19 A net profit of £1.129 reported by th Bernam-Perak Rubber Plantations for the yea to June 30 (against £10.193 for 1928-29), t which is added £4.020 brought m. makin £5.149. which it is proposed to carry forwart Last year a dividend of 10 per cent, was pai on
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 219 19 October 23. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 4 London 3 months' sight 2 3 3132 London 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London 30 days' sight 23 7 H London demand 2 3 27 32 London T. T. 2 3 13 16 Lyons and Paris demand
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    • 211 19 October 23. Tin 200 Tons $60 T Gambler 9% Pepper White 43 Pepper Black 26 Flake Tapioca 4 1 Pearl Sago Small 6\ Copra, Sundried 6.15 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'Newt 6.30 Rice, Slam old No. 1 820 Rice, Rangoon Bintan
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  • 900 19 THURSDAY, OCT. 23RD. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Mayers Seller*. A .-am Kumbang (£> 20s 25s Ayer Hitam Tin ss 8s 6d 9s 6d Bangrin Tin <£> 12s 9d 13s 9d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burma h Malay 10s
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  • 605 19 Traders' Opposition m India. Simla, Oct. 1. Controversy regarding the cash on delivery system, under which consumers m India obtair. goods from overseas has been received by tin reply that the Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs has sent to the Simla Trades Association The Association
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  • 59 19 Octi.bcr "?:»rd.. l'J o'clock noon. Buyers SellersR.S.S. e^ual to London Standard, Spot 12 12 L Standard R.S.S. OO Tender N;;v. 12.. 12 Dec. 12 13 Nov-Dec. 12* 12". Jan-Mar. 13 U 13 Tone oi Market: Quiel Steady. Latest Cable: London Spat sheet 4d. p-.-r Ib.
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  • 89 19 Yesterday's Reports and Meetings. <FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 l.i nil «>n. Oct. 2X. Th« report of Langdon (North Bonuoi was issued to-day. The company carries t't rward 1 1.560 The annual report of Bukit Lintang. whicli was also issued to-day, recommends the passing of dividend payment. At
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  • 147 19 The Singapore Chamber of OonHMVM Rubber Association, held its 990 th auction yotetday when there was catalogr. >d 2.030.343 ll>s 906.40 tons. Offered 1.785.962 lbs 797 30 tons Sold 1270.285 lbs.: 567.09 tons. Spot. London 4^ New York f% CVIU> TRUES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Crnts Per
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  • 119 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Sinc.ipnrc. Oft. 2.1. Tin. Quiet. Km hais 50 55. Kintas 75 80. Penawats 35 99%, Malay Consols 13 15. Hit mis 10 15. Ulu Klangs 57 63. Sungei Luas 72 78. Talams 45 50. Petalinßs 3.50 3.65. Luk.its tl H«». Souths 17 20. Sung -i Ways
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  • 88 19 I British Radio Official Service. I Kiiul.v. Oft. 12. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06',. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d Brrliu *****. Bruss-ls 34.855. Bucharest 818. *ti<» (noemfual), Buenos Aires 38 11-16, Copi-nhagiMi 18 IG. O;ne\a 25.025. Helsingfors 193.. Hon X Kong Is 3..d. Lisbon 103.25. Madrid 4;;
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  • 64 19 Item Outhri and Ccmpany. Kuala l.umpui. have l-c-ivod the foUowtDg tdegnuei from London as Agents for th abov Company Kamuning <P?rak> Rubber and Tin Co Ltd Annual report and accounts is.sut'd. Profit 'or the year £15.033. To General R -scry £5 000 Carry forward subject to
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  • 77 19 A New Low Price Level for 15 Years. London, Or.. I On the cotton market business Ls awaiting the report of the Bureau of Agrtctllture. Since the Bth instant an eottan prices have fallen about 50 points, to the toWMI lev*] m the last Bftean fMIS. S'nc
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  • 101 19 The crop of the North LabLs (Johorn Rubber and Produce Company for the year ended June SO amounted to 659,7001 b. (against 730.996! b >. The average net sale price. Including the cstima!ed value of the unsold portion of the crop was 6.61 d. per lb.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 71 19 t~ OT^io uACfcfcu $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT ASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 63 19 I A.D ,7 2 Q «V S JNCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER *M. *fi FIRE MARINE LIFE MOTORCAR. I Insurance with unquestionable security, reasonable rate-. i j and prompt settlements. Established over 200 yean*. i g Agencies throughout Malaya. !fi I r Branch Office: I S Chartered Bank Chambers,
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  • 494 20 RECORD TIME MADE. Fine Rowing m Inter-port Match. One of the best rowing races ever witnessed within Singapore Harbour took place inside the breakwater last evening when Miri met and defeated Urn R.SY.C. by "canvas" (or a matter of four feet m the record time of
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  • 37 20 1 Fulham Beats Dutch Touring i Side. c [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRICJ*: London. Oct. 23. Tht r tterd m Uand, soccer ttam which' is touring England were to-day defeated b Fulham by ti to nil.
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  • 139 20 S.C.C. Tournament. F C hampii.nship ;;30 I p. E a Hudson beat VP. F. Walsh by i. iv "A" Cli H.indicap 250 l"p. J Lee *cr. ber.t H liorrfa icr. by 66. A. C C. Perdriau owe 25 beat T. B. Rogers owe 25 by I j C. l
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  • 167 20 a In a Irt i.'.'y return Badminton Match of B 5 ■taglq a::d 2 doubles between the Indian tr Association and the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Recreation Club played on the I. A. Court on tt Saturday, the borne Club again beat the visitors s—l.5 1. the last |ame
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  • 48 20 Those wi-hiuj to compete m the above tournament who hue not yet sent m their entries are reminded that entries close at noon tomorrow. Entries should be sent to the Honorary Secretary. Singapore Badminton Association, care of General Moton Export Company. Mercantile Bank Building
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  • 65 20 The following are the fixtures for November I During the Month. Malcolm Cup Foursomes under handicap, 18 holes Medal Play. 1 Saturday and Sunday (Bth and 9th) Men's* Medal (Stroke). Bth to 11th Duke's Bowl 36 holes (Stroke. Wednesday and Thursday a 9th and 20th) Ladies' Medal
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  • 441 20 WELCH VS. CORNWALL. Champions of the Shanghai League. One of the most attractive Rugby matches < the local season should be the meeting betwee the Welch Regiment and H.M.S. Cornwall, or of the China Station cruisers which is makin a fairly long stay m Singapore, and the
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  • 302 20 Results m Recent County Games. Louden. OH. lr. Rugby mstcnes, Somerset beal Middlesex ©tats tc 14 at Taur.tcn. and Gloucesterbeat Monmouthshire by 9 points to 6. r game was a championship match. En match under Rugby Union Rules yesterOxford University boat Old Merchant raylors by 8 points to
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  • 46 20 Win for Rustom < Pasha. i London. Oct. 14. The following is the result of the Champion c Stakes. Q' 4 n.iles) run at Newmarket: t Aga Khan's RUSTOM PASHA l Lord Dewar's GRACE DALRYMPLE 2 r Lord Derby's FAIR ISLE 3 t I t
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  • 62 20 1 The annual general meeting of the S.A.B.A j will be held m the Memorial Hall on Oct v 29th at 5 p.m. A good attendance is re- a quested. The business includes election of a r.fficers and committee: arrangements for 1930 t Singapore Amateur Championships; and
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  • 413 20 HOME PLAYERS WIN. Victory Over Hong Kong anc Manila. An inter-port golf contest m whicl Shanghai. Hong Kong and Manila partici pated has just concluded m Shanghai, tht home players having an overwhelming victory They won all the singles and one of the four somes against
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  • 130 20 Max Rosenbloom Too Good for Abie Blain. [Reuters Service New York. Oct. 23. In the 15-rcund contest ai ICadtaoa Square for the Vorld'l light -heavyweight champion hin Max Rosenbloom, the holder, beat Abie Blcin. of Newark, on a technical knock-out m the eleventh round. Bam was badly
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  • 286 20 Alleged Suspensions Arising From Cancelled Tour. Much indignation and disappointment is be- I ing expressed through the medium of the Chinese Press at the alleged suspension of three Chinese footbalUrs. who were to have joined the team which had intended touring Europe, states the South China
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  • 362 20 BRITISH TEAM'S VISIT. Tilden and Lott Coining Next Year. It is now quite definite that a British law tennis team will visit India m the cold weathei arriving m Calcutta on November 28. The team will be made up of Britain's leadin singles player,
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  • 688 20 The Different Methods of London's Soccer Clubs. There ki no shadow of doubt that London is M la-t becoming the hub of the Soccer world. writes J G. Orange m the Evening tk The transfer Of Alex Jackson from Huckiers-ut-ld to Chelsea has added another illustrious name, to
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    • 181 20 I ORIGINAL TALKIE ARTISTsi I His Master's Voice j 1 1 RECORDS. j j KING CF JAZZ. B. 3456 It happened m Monterey I I Song cf the dawn H( )LEs i| DA. 1102 When I'm looking at you i j White Dove I AJfo crchc.:tr?! arransements fhnn abo> C.
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