The Straits Times, 22 September 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,586, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1927, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      74 1 THE EVERYDAY MII.X. BEAR A BRAND MEANS GOOD MILK Prepared with infinite care in the heart of the Bernese Alps from healthy cows which graze on the rich mountain pastures. £t?e the words Prepared in Switzerland upon every label. Sole Agents tor MMa.va JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE. Safes and
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      256 1 "DO BIN SO NO" FOR VALUE \M> SERVICE Be sure that your bicycle is a genuine ,-^^v RALEIGH 1 THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE O&^ jr— I New Reduced Prices Operative ll gaJJPtrf A Imitation is the sincerest form of I1 wjfliHaß Iff^^X J\ a when applied to the RaleiV;l. the public
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      5 1 MILKMAID H 1.1. iIKAM MII.X.
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    924 2 Playing the Peari March To Dying Wife. "You aie one rt the new rich." Mr. H. G. Rooth, the Lambeth magistrate, t<> a !adics' hairdresser. Mr. C. G. S. Mackie has been elected a director of the 'long Kong and Shanghai Bunking Coiporation. A dead whale,
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    Story of the Day.
    56 2 \Vvrkman, who, with the auistaoce of a paWer-by has been struKKlinjj for -n irinutes with a lartrc packinjr-ia.se in a warehouse doorway, declares savagely. "I c art't jri't the blinkin' thiriK in nohow.' His volunteer assistant, in disgust: Wot Get it in I thought we was
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      478 2 Is Your Head Bald Or Your Hair to Fall? (h- is Your Hair Bursting Whrv Combing V pocforKcHtitieiSin 3) SC^Jckwa. iz/cse^&Ane SQitinXlVH liiilis|Hiis.-tl>l<' for the jrrowth of the hair bulbs and to Jfivc them fresh vitality. Th. .flicjency of the SIMSON-HAIE-VIGOB can be ascertained in an AMAZINGLY short PERIOD. Within
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      267 2 Fresh Youthful Skin Maintained By Cuticura Daily use of Cuticura Soap, with touches of Cuticura Ointmsnt when required, will do much to prevent pore-clogging, blackheads, pimples, roughness and other unwholesome conditions of the skin. Soap. Ointment. Talcum sold through. Ltd 33. Kuatr It. Instn». IIL a«F~Try tho Culicuro Sharing 3|
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      337 2 1^^**^ THE LATEST FOXTROT RECORDS. 34T6 M> Sunday Girl. 3459 Coronado Nlghtn. ir Tear* could bring you back I'm Just a Stont-'i Throw from to me. Paradise. 3464 It All Depend, on Voa. 3461 ln in Underneath the Weeping J491 Lily. Willowi III Always Remember You. 3504 Close to Your
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    Pusing Rubber and Tin.
    1283 3 Distribution of Fifteen Per Cent. Maintained. The annual general meeting of Pusing Rubber and Tin, Ltd., was held on August 16 at the offices of the company, 66, L mdon-wall, E.C., Mr. H. Percy Hood presiding. The Chairman in the course of his address said The
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      168 3 DoDßelzMtyrHeßa MDTdR CAR 5 rft All ir~''TlvJl* Give This New Motor A Thorough Test -i TM Dodge Brothers new motor today. Drive tha em far ten minutes. You will soon discover how from, m* advance it represents in smoothness and silence. Try this car in heavy traffic. Stop it and
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      376 3 Carry a Parker Duofold Like a Traveler's Check It's Honoured in 38 Nations W hen you carry a Parker Duofold you wear a badge of distinction recognized CEQ. S. PARKER fc W099L0 38 Nations. sS3^SEI»*> 'Black-tipped Parker Duofold ie the >jj. I world with it» Sashing lirPOfß Black-tipped Lacquer- ||Q|
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      172 3 1/ CASTK@IL THEY WOULD USE IT < WAKLFIELD C. C. WAKEKIELD CO.. I.T». (Incorporated in England) 47, Robinson Road. Singapore, and 7, I'nion Street, IVnang. o i Select Stationery C A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. "GETS-IT" World's ti£&_ Remover J^/ss»^\ Endjfw-'n V^^fcs^ JX "Gets-It" is a scientific liquid that millions use,
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      909 3 AUCTION SALE OF NNOAFOBl i'KOIKKTfKS. At Messrs. Casong Ken Seng (o'« •aleroom. No. .')(>. Chnlla Street, on Wednesday. Seplembei 2K, at 2.SD p.m. Lot 1. Valuable IM yuuV ImmMM land and shophouse premises known an No. 2.f, Holluway I,aiie, Singapore, uren 1.111 square feel, quit rent fl. Lot 2. Valuable
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      542 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND TASSENCJER AND CARGO SKKVK KS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVK X OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASHMIR 9.o<"> SeP*- 23 MACEDONIA
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      601 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE J (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille., London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dua Sail KATORI MARU 10.000 Sept. 29 SO ATSUTA MARU 8.000 Oct. 18 14 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Oct. 27 28 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Nov. 10 11 SUWA MAKU 11,000 Nov. 24 28
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      540 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTKHHAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      427 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In port Sept. 21 VALAYA Sept. 25 Sept. 28 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have
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      613 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERN MKNT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Pa.sage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait? Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed
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      427 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Au.traliaj FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly aai'.ing. by the well known steamer MAREI.LA (7.876 ton.) and the new motor yea.el, MALABAR (4,612 ton.). The MARELLA i. the largest .nd finest steamer trading to Australia, Oabin. de luxe,
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      521 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT W-ilil. itf~ r: FREIGHT SKRVICI f- OUTWARDS v To Hong Kong, Shanghai aad Japaa Da* S'por* IS. CITY OF SALFORD Sept. 27 i. i ITY OF WELLINGTON "ct.
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      452 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, WA. Due Oct. IB For particular, regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD I' XSSKM.Ki: AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. 3S Days to Boston
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      511 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. UMITCD. Clneorporeted in Hong Koag) Direct l*nie* to JAVA Tia BONO KONG AMOT and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA Tia PKNANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bill* of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy. Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtie Port*. Formosa, the Philippine*, etc FOR PENANG AND
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      261 5 The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la th* Straits Settlements) is prepared to act m EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE ATTORNEY OR AGENT For further particular* apply to THE SECRETARIES, 29. Chartered Bank Chamber*, Singapore. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices in the Arcade. 19 and 21,
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      140 5 El Best J-m Quality jf^% Costs IfyHil Less Hnn W lien I it o I 1 1 FRAMROZ'S jjji*-^ '"^mIIII 'Phone 354. PETO RADFORD Batteries REDUCTION In Prices THE BATTERY WHICH HAS BEEN STANDARDISED BY ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS GOOD STOCKS HELD FOR VARIOUS CARS. \Q ENTRAII |>» [ike.i <L-n«t
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      634 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and lirncoo'rn Streets I'ntertainmim Extraordinary From Friday. September lf> to I hiir-ida\, September 22, 1!)27. NIGBTLI kl IM sharu. THE FIRE BARRIER A Mustung Picture with J.ick Muwrr and Margaret Quimhy. Super Star in a Superpla\ REGINALD DENNY In His First Universal Super Jewel TAKE IT
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      108 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Iload. Te 1 No. 289. I -<»m Wednesday. September 12 to Ttiesd iv. September 27, 1927. MKHTI.Y at 7.30. Comedies II XX AMBITION (Century) XX!) I'Ki'l'KH Mermaid) THK PADIO DETECTIVE SERIAL i hafjfon 7 and 8. .At 9 p.m. FRED. HUME'S The (ialloping Fury of the
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      219 6 Victoria Theatre SUNDAY NEXT, SEPTEMBER 25, AT 9.15 P.M. I ndt'i the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY CLIFFORD. Popular Sunday Concert Arranged by Mrs. G. M. ALFORD. The following have kindly consented to appear Mr. H. HAINES M. MAURICE LEPLAT, M. LITTER S.S. POLICE BAND Mrs. G.
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      221 6 STOP PRESS The Big Fight SEPTEMBER 22 DEMPSEY vs. TUNNEY Exclusive rights of this picture for Malay lVninsuta. Siam Indo-( hir.a controlled by INIVERSAL PICTURES CORI'. Special Denny Matinee THE CHEERFUL FRAUD .SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, at 4.30 p.m. Children and Amahs only Half Price. Adults usual Admission. PAVILION. TO-NIGHT AT
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      156 6 DIAMOND BRACELETS JEWELLERY WATCHES DIAMOND PENDENTS BROOCH HS DIAMOND RINGS EARRINGS GOLD BAGS VANITY THE CIGARETTE PLACE CASES WHERE SILVER BUYING WARE MEANS JADE. INVESTMENT RENE ULLMANN X and L, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for MOVADO Watches and Chronometers. LORE YEW DONOR SCHOLARSHIP HONG KONG UNIVERSITY. One Donor Scho'urship,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    232 7 KEI'I'Kl. HARBOUR 1)., ,lt-.r Kuantan. Patrol, u li Spring Nil Coal Wharf Nil VKSSEI.S IX DRY DOCKS T:!njong I'aiar Nil D ek Darvti !!nr1mur Dock Nil Puck Nil i>. tl K aiasfa Arrived. tXC.KALIS, 1 1 ..mi Bagan Pandiang ■,.,.i\IIV i.. tons, from Yokohama I KMOD ron
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    247 7 FIXTURES. 1 Uiir.-day. September 22 Singapore High Water, 9.1 a.m., 7.7, x.i p n High Water, 6.10 a.m., 6.0, t ii.m Outward Dutch mail due. I'lanters Assn. Ml,'., Batu Anam. Friday; Seseesabat 2J Singapore High Water, 9.45 a.m., 83, Malacca High Water. 6 a.m., 6.7, 0 10
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    Whiteaway's Circus.
    46 7 Whitea way's Circus. Kiteaway'i in u is baring a very tea "n in SinRapore, laipe ii int r attracted niirhtly to the U Timah Road. H.K. iho I aily Clifford will attend toMrhen thorc will be an i in a trick cyelist Jiist arrived from Germany.
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    Cheating Charges.
    662 7 Affairs of the Orient Pacific Company. The ease WU commenced in the Assize Court yesterday in which J. S. Sassoon, 3, Joseph and H. J. S<rheff?laar are i iiarged with cheating K. M. Ibrahim of ihc firm of K. M. Abdul Razak and Co.. .i::.h Road. The prosecution
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    220 7 To-day. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bang 81 Api Api lAing Lcong) 3 p.m Imio-China iDonai) ..3 p.m. North, N* East and N. Watt Sumatra i Pcrak) 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India (Takada 3 p.m Southern and Western India (Rohna) 3 p.m. Ktmaman, Kemasek and
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    259 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September '2-. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3 Sl/S2 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4* On New York, Demand 66 l/i6 Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T. 153Ks On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 12% p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    65 7 DAILY PRICES CUKRENT. 12 o'clock noon September 22. Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 'i\d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 33 per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. itandard R.S.S. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sp:>t Spot Oct.-Dec.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      435 7 Issue V«l. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 56/6 57/6 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 32/- 33/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.65 0.7Q 1 1 Batu Caves 1.30 1.35 £1 il Chenderiang 21/6 22/6 £1 £1 Eastern Siam 24/- 25/il n Haad Yai 29/6 30/6 1 1 Hitam Tin
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      GENERAL.
      162 7 Issue Pd. Buyers Sellers il £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.96 1 1 Cycle A Oarriag* 0.80 0.86 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 22.00 22.75 5 5 Fraser Xeave 18.30 18.60 [00 100 Hammer 4 Co. 173.00 177.00 tfk. 125 125 H. S.
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      DEBENTURES.
      102 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5% 6 r /r prem. S'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 11*01 par. 5 prem. S'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'pore Municipal i 1 ]i.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. S'pore
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      393 7 Fraaer and Co. and I.ysll and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. \llenby ($1) 2.70 2.75 2.60 2.70 \lor Gajah ($1) 2.20 2.35 2.20 2.30 V. Hitam ($1) 3.80 4.00 3.60 8.90 Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 \m. Malay ($2) 4.10 4.30 cd. 4.10 4.25
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    91 7 Ttyp Chugal Shogyo is of opinion that if Trulia levies heavy duties on cotton yarn, Japan will likely raise the tariff for pig-iron which India exports to Japan and thus the tariff campaign will be ranged -between Jnpun ami India, uml .Aafflu-Jupautbf Czicnctstiip may be impeded. By
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    Exchanges.
    80 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby. September 21 Foreijrn exchanges are Amsterdam 12.13%.. Athens 366. Berlin 23.43. Batatas Is. f 15-itid. D.assels 34.93. Bucharest 785. Buenrs Aires 47 15-10. Copenhagen 18.17. t'.enevn 21J.23. Helsinrffcrs 1«2%. Upng Kon X Is. ll%d. Kohe Is. 11 5-16 d. Lisbon 2 7-10. Madrid 28.11 iMilan
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    Stabbed in Their Sleep.
    123 7 Chinese Who Sought Relief From the Heat. Two Beadl KohcI Chinese who south', relief from the heat of August l/y sleeping on the five-toot way of the house in which they lodged woke up at one o'clock in the morning; on August 12 last to find
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      90 7 Singapore. September 22. Rubber. Local 66% cents per lb. Tin.— London £274 15s. Rubier.— Qubt. Kedahs 3.70-3.U0, Conncniaras 2.15-2. 22'^. New Scudais 2.60 2.66, Mentakabs 48-50 cents, Tambalaks 1.17H-I>S7.M cum, Temerlohs 1.07V41.1216, Manda.-Tekongs 63-66 cents, New Screndahs 4.C5.-4.15, Sungei Tukungs 1.07^-1.16, Brogas 1.45-1.55, Ayer Moleks 2-2.10.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      180 7 Singapore, September 22. London. Rubber Is. 3Tfed., unchanged. London. Tin ISC74 15s., down 25s. Mining.— Kuchai 2.11-2.14, Malaya Consolidated 1.22-1.24, Hong Fatt 1.09-1.12, Petalin-j 4.75-4.85, Pontianak 26-28 cents, Ncrth faiping 1.15-1.19, South Taiping 7678 cents, Taiping 1.35-1.40, Penawat 1.021.03 VS. Rahman Hydraulic 2.20-2.30, Rantau Pref. 1.80-1.85,
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      110 7 JOHORE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS 1)EI»T. K-ill ivirnul al the (MBa af Secretary, Jonore Bahru, Johorc. Oetober 1987, ror th« it.'cS'.u Ailinini.-tratiun Bluck for the I'.cdie I Department al Bandar Maharani, ic iinji i. i may kt I 'Ti mil i!::r- »bt«ilj»d lit tin- ODIec of Ult IAi-uuvv K.m.'i'i' r. '"ublic
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      88 7 BOXING At THE HAPPY VALLEY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 DOLBLE MAIN EVENT. For the Lightweight Title BATTLING KEY VINCENT PERERA Holder. (Challenger! Twelve :'-minute Rounds. Kor the Featherweight Title V. SONG vs. MOD. A.MIN (Holder" (Challenger. Twelve 'minute Ri,aids. SEMI-FINAL B. TAWIDI %s. 150 V UM Eight 2-minute Ituund Supported by
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      936 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. GABAOB $1.1 at 13 Lloy.l X.1., 5 p.m. (lp) imako LESSONS given hy esperienaed lady. 407. Straits Times. CAMERA WANTED, Refles. '4 plat». Tr.»Bita mn el, Dotalia ta JW, s. Tim«s._(lp) To I.XT. farfflahaid for fonr neaths, N*
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) lor the 21 Hours ending at Midnight on Si-ptemhrr It. De*. a.!, tt-mperature 87.5 F. V.n. -haiW tempi raturc 75 F. Mean thade temaeratnr* 80.1 R. in radiation 157 F. Mill. Bra* radiation 72.6 F. i aperaiurtj 80 K.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. EFFICIENT MOTOR DRIVERS.
    841 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. EFFICIENT MOTOR DRIVERS. Jt is an extraordinary thing that cv?n in tfcsM <lays, when the danger of the RMda JHBIMIl d'lily and there arc many more motor accidents every year, it is -•ill comparatively easy matter for anybody to obtain a licence to drive
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    159 8 Attention is being drawn by contemporaries to a matter which has been ven.ilated in this paper on several occasions— the need for a booklet setting forth the advantages of the various health resorts, high and low, in the Malay Peninsula, the inothods and terms of securing acson;n'odation
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    68 8 By kind permission of Major J. C. Burnett, D.5.0., and officers, the Band of the 2nd Bn. The Duke of Wellington's regiment will render the following programme in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, at 5.15 p.m. March Trafalgar (Zehlel; Suite, Coppelia (Delibet); Serenade, Les Millions D'arlequins (Drigo); Intermezzo, On the Bosphorus
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    73 8 The Japanese Government policy to raise the tariff for pig-iron which Japan imports from India has met a strong opposition from certain quarters who declare that it will only protect the interests of a few rich capitalists, but sacrifice those of the majority of the- residents. The Japanese Spinners' Association
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    53 8 The Police Band will perform the following programme outside the Victoria Theatre at 5 p.m. to-morrow Maich. Cavalry of the Clouds (Alford) Overture, Light Cavalry (Suppe) Selection Patience (Sullivan) Morceau, Bells of Ouseley (Hume) Capriccio, Butterflies (Hume); Selection, Maritana (Wallace) Naval Patrol, Britain's First Line (Williams) National Anthem. Mr. F.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    300 8 Prince Sakol, Director-General of the Public Health Department of Siam, left for Europe by the Fionia. The death is announced of Viscount General Shobin Osako, formerly Director of the Peers' School, Tokio. Mr. J. J. Bryan, a recent arrival from Home, has been appointed an Assistant Engineer,
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    25 8 The Devanha, which arrived in Singa pore to-day, is carrying R. A. F. an,i other units from Shanghai to Europv She will leave Singapore to-morrow.
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    27 8 Four Chinese women, occupants of 79, Sago Sfeet, were early yesterday m^ining he'd up i nil robbed by two Ch'ncse, of whom was armed with a pistol.
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    23 8 The Japanese Government will short:} protest strongly against the Russian authorities who fnsi>ire Bolshevism in Japanese fishtrmen working in the Russian Maritime Provinces.
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    44 8 A Tokio cable states that when India has raised the import' duties on cotton yarn, Japanese spinners will contrive a "rew way of exportation by urging the oxport of twine instead of cotton yarn. Thus the demand in Japan for Indian cotton will decrease.
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    44 8 Inventions privileges have been granted to D. W. Chis^olm of Glasgow in respect of improvements in the manufacture of butt and lap welded tubes tc J. F. Burn of London and J. F. Lancaster of Warwick, in connection with mouli box and like frames.
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    72 8 The main feature of the coming naval trrand manoeuvres to be held in th'. autumn in Japanese waters will be thi participation of steamers of the O S.K. ar.d the N. Y. K., which are to be converted into cruisers and nava transport ships. These vessels are to be manned
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    74 8 For the first time in history psychic research came within the orbit of the British Association's discussions on September 0. Dr. T. \V. Mitchell, in an alldress entitled Phenomena of the Mediumistic Trance, declared that telepathy, or other super-normal modes of requiring knowledge, must be admitted. Moreover, man misht survive
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    93 8 The pictorial pages of this week's issue of the Straits Budget contain interesting scenes of the High Commissioner, Sir Hugh Clifford's, visit to Trengganu. including snaps of racing payangs and tuba fishing. Photographs of Johore personalities in the official dress worn during the birthday celebrations of H.H. the Sultan of
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    126 8 Thp report of Amalgamated Malay Estates for the year ended June 30 last states that the nett profit for the year. ;it'tt providing for depreciation and managers' commission, is- $181,225.88, t<> which has to be added $38,821. 34 brought Forward from the previous year, making a total of $220,047.22 at
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    27 8 A Tokio cable states that it is understood from an unofficial source that Mr J. Inoue, the Governor of the Bank of Japan, will resign his post.
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    Singapore Ambulances.
    247 8 Coroner's Views on Control And Co-ordination. In the Coroner's Court yesterday, Lieut. -Col. Hope-Falkner returned a verdict of death by misadventure in the case* )f a Chinese who fell from a trolley bus in Gaylang Road on September 7 und was fatally injured. In delivering his finding the
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    Plates and Bank Notes.
    158 8 Preliminary Enquiry Into Cross Street Arrest. A complete apparatus for making printing plates by the photo-engraving process, plates bearing imprints of bank notes and Government Monopolies labels were exhibits at a preliminary enquiry before the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. H. R. Bull, this morning, in connection
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    21 8 Rubber price averages for the current Restriction quarter are as follows Singapore 88.68 cents. London Is. 4. ltd.
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    Mails Expected.
    33 8 Mai'.s from Europe (London mails ilc*patched on September 1 ex P. and O. Kashmir will arrive by train to-nighl. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. to-morrow.
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    Hospital Clerk Arrested.
    50 8 C. O. Rodrigues, chief clerk at the General Hospital, Singapore, was arrested yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $100. H<; was brought before the third polK-u magistrate, this m irning, and remanded until the 29th inst. Bail of $2,000 \va<» allowed.
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    Rubber Prices.
    59 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated September 21, their quotat ons being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day 1,475 tons. September 33.20, October 38.10, November 33.10, December 83.10, January P3.30, February 88.50, March :!:U50, April 33.80
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    FIGHTING NEAR SHANGHAI.
    334 9 Army Corps Attempts To Desert. TROOPS DISARMED. Machinc-(iun Traps Along Railway. [reutkk far umn uma.] Shanghai, September 81. Three lights occurred along the Shang-haJ-Hangejiow and Shat.ivhai-NankinK la'lways yOhtcdiiy afternoon and yesterday evening between the First Army i orps, mnmuuuied by General Be Yinit <"liinj», and the Thirty
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    German Explorer Safe.
    91 9 Report of Murder in Thibet Untrue. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Si ptember 21. Simla nl from S reliable source that a part) of three Europeans ha.< arrive .I at Nagchuka. There i- good reason to believe that it is the party bended by the- American missionary Plymire, Including
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    Russian Espionage Charges.
    77 9 [KFITIK TKLIGRAM] London, Si ptembei -2. i According to an official account of th.- r.al of live alleged counter-revolut ionaries, Balmai Solsky admitted espionage and the preparation ot terroristic acts, while Samoilov and Aderkai confessed to espionage bai repudiated terrorists BeJmasov, who is Tsarist captain, is alleged
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    Warsaw Bank Strike.
    42 9 [KEL'TER TELEGRAM] London, September 'J-. Warsaw The management of the Disconto Bank, one of the largest Polish banks and German-controlled, has applied for police protection on account of strike of the stair of 1.000 employees for increase of salary.
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    Chess Championship.
    37 9 [rkiter telkcram] London, September El. Buenos Aires The second game in the v.< rU'l chess championship between Capablanen, holder, and Alekhine resulted in ;i draw after nineteen moves. Capablattea resigned the hrsl gajM nfter IS
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    NEW ZEALAND'S AID.
    152 9 £1,000,000 for the Singapore Base. Proposal Passed by Large Majority. [RKUTXB TKL1OBAM] London, September 21. Wellington In the House of Representatives, introducing the Government's Xaval Defence proposals, the chief feature of which related to New Zealand's contribution to the Singapore Base, the Prime Minister, Mr. Coates, emphasised
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    AMERICAN LEGION.
    113 9 General Pershing Visits Verdun. Immortal Friendship Of France and U.S.A." [reuter telegram] London, September 21. Verdun General Pershing and 403 mi mbers of the American Legion crossed ;i territory rich in war memories t) make a pilgrimage to Verdun. Tlu y were greeted at the station by M.
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    To Sea in a Canoe.
    89 9 Austrian Students' Adventurous Cruise. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO. 1 Rugby, September 22. Two Austrian students, Willi Wehrle and Walter Nlausmeyer, are at present paddling a canoe up the Thames to Oxford. They left Vienna on July 8 in their vessel, which is of rubber, is fourteen
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    Baku Oil Wells.
    33 9 Cessation Thought Due To Earthquake. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 21. Riga The sudden cessation of some of the Baku oil wells is attributed to the lecent earthquake in the Crimea.
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    The Uninvited Guest.
    228 9 Strange Incident in An Arab House. A number of Arabs living at 174, North Bridge Road, had a very startling experience on the night of August 27. 'i hey were seated in one of their rooms talking, when suddenly a complete s-tranger walked in and sat down
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    DISARMAMENT.
    310 9 Proposals Considered At Geneva. Committee Unanimously Adopts Resolution [rsutbr tilegram] London, September 21. Geneva The thiAl committee unanimously adopted the resolution embodying the combined German-French-Dutch proposals with regard to arbitration, security and disarmament. The proposals include, firstly, the creation of a committee Hide by side with the Preparatory Disarmament
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    Fast Flying.
    65 9 Nearly 2,000 Miles in Eighteen Hours. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 21. Angora The German airman Koennecke arrived at 8.30 a.m. in his Caspar biplane Germania. When the machine landed it had been in the air 18 houis and covered 1,87.") miles at an average speed of 104 miles
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    U. S. A. and Mexico.
    51 9 Rush of Orders in Bond Market. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 21. New York Mr. Dwight Morrow's appointment as Ambassador to Mexico has caused a rush of buying of Mexican issues in the bond market. Prices advanced sharply one to four points. The transactions represented nearly
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    Britain's New Cruiser.
    42 9 Dorsetshire Sister Ship to The London. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September 21. At Portsmouth Dockyard to-day Mrs. Donaldson, wife of the Admiral-Super-intendent, laid the first keel plate of the new 10,000 ton cruiser Dorsetshire, sister ship to the London.
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    London Tribute to W. A. Flour.
    136 9 A London message to the West Australian, dated September 9 states that a striking tribute to West Australian flour was paid by tiie manager of the firm supplying all the flour for Royal banquets and for the principal West End hotels and restaurants in
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    PREVENTING SLAVERY.
    240 9 Action Taken By Abyssinia. New Legislation for Sierra Leone Protectorate. [reuter telegram] London, September 21. Geneva At the meeting of the slavery committee of the League the Abyssinian Government handed in its report, showing that during the three years ended 1926, 1,000 slaves had been liberated and 187
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    Air Minister's Adventure.
    143 9 Machine Forced Back by Bad Weather. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September BL Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secietary for Air, \iit Lympne early to-day in a Faery 3 F machine piloted by FlightLieutenant James Williams for Venice to witness the Schneider Cup race next Sunday. After a flight lasting
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    Golf Championships.
    233 9 Charles Whitcombe Still Winning. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 21. Ra n and misty weather prevailed for Ihe second rounds of the News of the World Thousand Guineas professional tournament at Walton Heath (Tadworth). Charles Whitcombe beat Alex Herd, the 1926 winner, 2 and 1. W. Robertson, West Lanes,
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    New Italian Motor Liner.
    27 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, September 21. The new. giant Italian motor liner Saturnia left Trieste this morning on a maiden voyage to South America.
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    BIG ORDERS FOR BRITAIN.
    119 9 Germany's Need of Textile Machinery. Credits Extending Over Four Years. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] London, September 21. Berlin The German Sewing Silk and Thread Manufacturers' Association, which is obtaining credit*, negotiated with a British company named General Trading and Finance, Ltd., after MHKceMMlj approaching American and German machinery
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    Boy Scouts and Peace.
    99 9 Nobel Prize Suggested For Chief Scout. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September 21, According to a press telegram from Copenhagen, the Boy Scouts of Norway, Sweden and Denmanc have written t i th International Scout Bureau in London suggesting that the Scout organ of the whoie world
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    France and Russia.
    81 9 Rakowsky's Recall Necessary To Negotiations. [BXUTKB TELKGBAM] Paris, September 21. Lo Matin states that the French Ambassador in Moscow, by orders of thQuai d'Orsay, has informed C'hiihci in that Kiante can euttr into Aeffotuttioas lor the conclusion of I MM I of non ■CsreaakM only if the
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    Trade of Penang.
    381 9 Chamber of Commerce HalfYearly Meeting. Mr. G. A. Potts, presiding at the halfyearly meeting: of the Penang Chamber i,f Commerce, said that trade ge» ral'y during the half-year had been inactive and at some periods ha.l been very slack It was doubtful whether there had been much
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    721 9 High Commissioner Visits Kuantan. Busy Day Spent 'IMcasantly. Kuantan was honoured on September 12 by a visit from His Excellency the Hiirh Cnmnu "ioner and Lady Clifford. His Excellency was accompanied by the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya. Major-Gram! C C. van Btraabenaee, the Hon. Dr.
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    Kepong Tin.
    89 9 Prospects of a Quarterly Dividend. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September SI. At the annual meeting of Kepong Tin Company, Mr. Whitaker, presiding, announced that the heavy load of debt was now extinguished and the property had fully recovered. The only liability was fees. He believed it would
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      Singapore Rugby.
      365 10 Interesting Practice Game On Thi> I'adang To-day. The S.C.C. arc fielding two fifteens for a practice fame "ti the Padani; this afternoon. Kendall, late scrum half for lilac k!u ■atli. is turning out for 'he Whites, partnered ly Collyer, who played in the same position for Merchant Taylors.
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      Tennis.
      190 10 S.C.C. Tournament. In the final of C Singles at the S.C.C. veaterda? 0. W. Gilmour beat A. K. Mo! Kenna. The remaining ties were unfinished. In I. M. Collins won the first ■et from E. I. C-assels C— 4. In the Godown Double* tie. Kintt and Donnell Stredwick and
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      HOME RACING.
      56 10 Doncaster Cup Result. London, September '.I. The r:n i for the Dnncaster Cup rcsultfoUoWl BYTHORNE 1 GRANDE vjteSSE -J DARK JAPAN -i Kciur ran. Bythornp won by two lengths, li^ht I'-ni'- hs hitwccn second and third. The batting m E ta a^Hinst Bythornc tu -4 •gmiast Grmndc VHmh
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      FOOTBALL.
      105 10 Indian Team Returning Next Week. The Indian football team, which is at i a Java, will be back in Singapore Mxt week :in<l will probably play in two Diatchei at lu- Stadium, against Liio B.C.C. on Tuesday, and the R.A. nn Wed- 1 nesdiiy. These fixtures arc subject to
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      Home Football.
      65 10 English League's Big Victory Over Irish. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, September 21. At Newcastle yesterday the KnRlish League easily defeated the Irish League I'.v nine goals to one. In a friendly the Corinthians lK*at the Arsenal by four goals to nil. The third division (Southern) match between Bournemouth and
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      Polo.
      87 10 Pcnang Win Sultan of Perak's Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 21. The flna! »f the Sultan of Perak's Polo Cup was most exciting, Penanjt beating: l'erak by turn gmll to three. At the end of the third chukker the teams were three all anil then followed a
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      Cricket.
      416 10 S.C.C. Tournament Averages. Appended arc the averages of players in the S.C.C cricket tournament. It will bt DOtod hat :ipt. Congdon and N. H. P. While-, i >m« out particularly well in thi- batting. of over 100 are ran in Malaya. Most No Ark. in Not Avge Inn Inn
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      BOXING.
      96 10 Contests for September 30. There will be a double main event at the Happy Valley on Friday evening. September 30. Chief interest centres in the meeti, f of Y. Song, who recently beat Battling Key. and Mohd. Amin, who teat Perera. They are well matched in tvery way, and
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    28 10 Among the Pfl -enger- l»y the i'rins daw Nederianden which will arrive to-morrow Mi A. Esekiel, junior optometrist si the firm of M. Ezekicl and Sons, ophtnalmic opticians.
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    MOTOR-CYCLE MISHAP.
    208 10 hint's? Woman Fatally Injured In Robinson Road. In the Coroner's Court this morning, before I.ieut.-Col. Hope-Falkner, the in(|uest was held on the death of a Chinese woman, who was knocked down by a motor cycle Tidden by C. Fernandez in Robinson Road on the 12th instant. Inspector Goring
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    91 10 PasMOgvn by the York-London express experienced the thrills of a Wild West u'unmen raid when the train entered York Station, states a London wire o7 Si iUchiUt 1J. It is alleged that armed JTK-n enteied a first-class carringc, thrcatciK (I an cldirly otvu|Kint with a revolver. -liitihol an attache case
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    TAXI MEN SENTENCED.
    1553 10 Found Guilty of Culpable Homicide. Six Sentenced to Seven Years. The AuiMt case iii whii.li ci'jht Sikhs stood charged with the murder i>f a PBthaB, resulting from an affray in which taxi driven wire assaulted was concluded yesterday aftein on. The addiesses of Mr. E. L. Tnlma.
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    The Jurong Raid.
    411 10 Accused Men Employed On European Estate. To reach the place at which the 17 Gantweae mi .'Treated sleeping by loaded revolvers, entailed u trudge liy the Police of ap hour through the jungle. The men wort- found in two houses. Five miles from the "Jurong Read, on
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    SUNDAY CONCERTS.
    195 10 InteresTtfng t'rogramme At ictoria ihL'atre. Thi- SUeCSSS of last Sunday evening's concert at the Victoria Theatre proved that ilu-re. is a public in Singapore tor th#se urogranasse on bafisuf of charity, and there should be another large audience neit Bonday for s convert arranged Ly Mrs. G. M.
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    Selangor's New School.
    1124 10 Sultan Lays Foundationstone. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur, September SI. In the- presence of a large gathering His BigMwsa um buitan 01 belangor lani tin 1 (mndatfcm-stom <>f the new \ni ri« tnstitutitfi 1..11 ..'.nfr ai .1 p.m. yesterday. AatougN khdae present wen ihe t'niei oinment.
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      WATER SCARCITY AT UPPE SERANGOON.
      196 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tim* Sir, Water is just important ind with many effect! if it is scans 1 'I 5,000 villager! above 6 to 1% miles the above stated (I till Mill mi; the most hardship i find wa :iwinir ti> the
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      TELEPHONE SERVICE.
      137 10 T<. the Editor of the Stniiu Time, Sir, Subscriber, who <■ ihc telephone in Singapore, is lucky he only k( pi wail ins He sh«.uii iiv to put through a call fr< fohore Bahru and district when I ;r»v i;uisc Indeed for romp I do not it otu
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    Perils Lurking at Dentist's
    84 10 Cheap Stoppings Which I'oisc System. Berlin. September 61 Acconttafc t" t ConercFs of German D children and panel patient* ihnmirhi the world are suffering from slow poiw iiiK due the the cheap composition ol t stopping in teeth. Prof* there w no dancer t'r..'n expeuivi rontaininjr
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    99 10 Offered n<; Toon SeU 390 Tons. The Siagapon Chamber "f Commw Rubber aiuti. <>n Beptember 21, when there w;is cat logucd 1,285,314 lbs. or 573.W tow offered 1,022,927 lbs. i r 156,66 to 874,996 lb«. or 390.62 Inns. Spot londnn 1 N«« York r I'HKKS KKM.ISEI). Kilihed
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    TOKAY 200 YEARS OLD.
    69 10 Strange Dtaeovery in S;i\:>n Cellar. London, September Tokay, 200 yean oW, found in ;i i»'rti<i <if .1 cellar imili in Austria t> v the Kin <ii Poland in 1078, ami brori#ht to Eni land friim the Saxon •'■•.in wiH be ioi privatel] tlefl th; Lhe valui
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    1702 11 United States Hoarding Of I Gold. Notes by A. W. S. A. W. g., writing from l.omion under date August 24. says .Why is the liii'.-.l SUtM hoarding gold far in nctM of hvr precast »r prob able future reojoirew m:iny aaswen have nun attempted but lew
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    The Sleeping Playgoer.
    232 11 Curious Case in Italian Courts. After rive y.-ar* of Uburl" uii debate, thSupreme Court "f Caiutioa at Rome htr !:i\«n its decision in a curious case of ;ill< ;rcd < ulpuMe homicide. On March 1, IMS, a type-setter, Arnaldo Scardamajr ia, went to the Manzont Tlieatre, at
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    66 11 Programme of drills up to and for September H, 1U27. Thursday, September 22, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Co.. Recruits Drill. Friday, September 2U, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band. Band Practice 5.15 I 'rill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Stretcher Drill. Saturday, September 24, 2.30 p.m., Hnkit Timah.
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      301 11 Moutrie THE VERY BEST PIANO VALUE EVER OFFERED HERE OR ELSEWHERE. BEFORE BUYING YOUR PIANO CALL ON US, WE WILL BE PLEASED TO PROVE THIS. Prices $600 op on easy payments. Call or Write for Illustrated Catalogue. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Ihe Modern English mm^<\ Business Girl
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      280 11 Raffles Hotel TEA DANCE Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL DINER DANSANT At which the following Artista will appear I Miss TANIA SVETLANOVA Mr. ALEXANDER SALNIKOFF PREMIER BALLET DANCERS FROM SHANGHAI BATIK GRILL Open daily from 3 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. ORCHESTRAL. CONCERT Every Sunday,
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES
    473 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES AUG. 24. Stock Pmr t* M V»lm. Company. Priett. £1 Abaco 2V 2/ Allagar 3/6 £1 Anglo-Malay ..30/ £1 Ayer Kuning 3% £1 Banteng 2% 2/ Batang Consolidated 2/11 tl Batu Caves 27/6 £1 Batu T:ga 2/11/16 Hekoh 2/3 2/ Bcrtam Consolidated
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      239 12 WHITE AWAYS Have Received New Stock of the ALLEGRO AUTOMATIC HONER STROPPER Hoi "O V Held machine as ss 1 Slroppmg 6ioc» ***f sha'ptning blafl»i^_-—^^- 1 "S^^ C»rn»ge Release V^\ •r«ss up or down <ir«cl'Ono(«TO«4U xtom bUOe (#'<*> «übbet Covered «h»ei which reverse; blade automatically Are you still throwing money
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      42 12 and enjoy it to t/ie last xlrop it's PMOENIX 6HI6E.R AL£// Phone :J¥63 THE DIFFERENCE Between an ordinary tea and the very best will astonish you. TRY UPTON'S TEA The finest the world porduces Sole Agents for the F.M.S. KATZ BROTHERS, LTD.
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      113 12 Smooth cool and mellow 5WE (XPHESS More popular than ever! Oyez'l Oyez! Oyezl THE FROTH BLOWER'S" QjB FAVOURITE ji SIMONDS' m pALE M ALE I oA/^S Ovef TWO Hundred Naval and I V 1 Military Canteens are supplied Is 5? /0}^ I with this Ale. 1^^ J H. G. SIMONDS,
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    New Electric Cable.
    206 13 Important Discovery By (ierman Bflneera. A new tjrps .if rk-viri i .1 lie currents, Mich as Ihi se used I'm belli and bvscers iinil foi storting and stopping niu Ia HunRaiiiin Oscar Naify. It away with ttv necessity for having points, tor i; it; i ii I
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    TIN RETURNS.
    89 13 Kamuntinß Tin I1I 1 I rst-half Raptomber. Output 1,171 piculs, hours iun 1,164. Estimated realised value of ..re PMM. The folinv. ii it tit< for the of September am Taipinc Tin Dredging.— (two d I'iculs 1«6, I mi. North Tail i 'if Tin. Picu! 371, haurt 293, yards
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    31 13 The police raided the Ceat.-al V.M.C.A at Wodehoiu-- Road, I ber 6, and recovered from hy a Europfuv rf pro«i -rr ing to China Spri rthwi; turned out of I retary.
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    Child Widows.
    182 13 Gandhi (alls for Eradication Of an Evil. Mr. (Jandhi, m icpiyip: to an address I to hii»: by tli- .-t jilents of IV.ihiappa'M QolleK: 1 ma<le h stirring i li:iir i f child widows no S3 no \va-rant foe this knul nf v. i:lo\vlii>oil in Hindaiam. I have
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    LIFE OF ADVENTURE.
    198 13 Missirnary Honoured for Noble Work. Dr. Wilfred Thomason Grenfell. the on wh.nii tin- Kin; has con .inc. I a Kniffrthood fur his w;rk durinR of ;i i-cntury ia Newfoundland :.nd Labrador, his had n:i adventurous believe hi' i!l h Ids the n<.;>rd fi sailing the Atlantic.," mU
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      106 13 Xfort/ie Z'uui/y tftinfs I anuhing yeuf liiimv <».uitaU| IIJaH th« iCarlo lathe* de*n»«i to H«il gcatly chat truaunenng •ilk*, md tin Llibl bsom delicate of fabrics, u« kept m (!tBj daiatilf frash a> n<-» Kurlo keafa wooUaiw M>fl aad light. fu^V Kurio trashes without thnnkia^. Th* Kurto <rar i» •*<«
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      454 13 even GREATER valu,: IN IRORRIS CARS Price Reductions MORRIS COWLEY 11-9 H.P. OXFORD 14-28 H.P. TWO SEATER, F.W.B. $1,690 TWO SEATER $2,225 FOUR SEATER 4 Door $1,835 FIVE SEATER $2,360 SALOON, F.W.B. $2,100 I™ HI SALOON $2,720 MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA NOTICE I^S flßß^^^aS^aTaTaTlaVaHHHn KG*!) IBF-"- N'OTU'K
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      671 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 depoiiteJ with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      520 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA (OMMKKI lAL BANK) EstabliKhed 1M63 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 60.000.000 (about £5.000,000) Taid up Capital Glds. 55.000,000 (about £4.600,000) Reserves (M('s. -J4.1K0.703 (about £2.000,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICCa THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA. HEAD OFFICE FOX ASIA. BRANCH OFPICCSI DUTCH EAST INDIES
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      404 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital Authorised £3,000.000 (apital Subscribed £1,800,000 i Capital Paid up £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,546,666 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambre. J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esa. Sir David Yule, Bart. W.
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      444 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Dong Kong Bank Chrs, Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at lowest rates obtainable In Malaya. Asseta 114,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee aad Motor. Asseta £61,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS—
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      826 14 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the position of Fifth Assistant Treasurer in the Tre* surer's Department of the Municipality of Singapore. Applicants should be between the ages of 23 and 28 years, and unmarried. The appointment is in Class IV of the Senior Officers' Salary Scheme with a
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      942 14 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES. SELANGOR. Tenders will be received at the onVe of the Secretary to Resident, Sclangor, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon on September 30, 1927, for the right to receive a licence to act as pawnbroker under The Pawnbrokers Knactment, 1914," in each of tho undermentioned areas from
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      363 15 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT Prices complete at Singapore «-fo Five-passcnirc'r li\<--p:issrii!;cr S|Mirt Scvcn-passenner Five-passenger }/\tw^l^l^ Tourinit <"ar— TonrintrCar— Sedan— L>^»>^^^l Scries 11" Srric-s 12S Series 12s Seriei US T/ h t^dM $3,000. M.780. $4,100. $3,500. Q&/S!BBBLi BEAUTIFUL IN LINE AND FINISH B DICK'S reputation is so well established that the
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      460 15 RIC TIGEK BALM The TiR'T Balm manufactured by us has been found to be very eftVctiw it> cv i n:ir almi i ll 1 intcrn»J and cxUTiial complaints), and should therefore be considered as one of the most im,.. .mnot be excluded, if perfect hoalth is expected. This has unfortunately
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      203 16 OUR KEYNOTE Your can always DISCRIMINATE us by our prices, quality of the goods, workmanship, and mainly by YOUR PAST EXPERIENCE with us. We are in personal touch with the main sources of diamond supplies. Our settings are the cheapest. You will KNOW if you deal with us. ISMAIL A.
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      154 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different sizes. Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. lAUte" I r^ P f/\ Spukuitj: trr«Tt nut r I FACTOKV r>ti EXPERT ftSVICt «M 5 LSTInMIS THE NAVY'S CHOICE PLYMOUTH GIN OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Si/vt 7op-G/n-Agents BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING Co Ltd. (laeorporated la Holland). IN STOCK
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      975 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID eaargaa for Waata, Tor Sale, To Ut, sU., In ordinary eloso Mt type (»Teraf» six words to line) ar« I Par line Ons insertion 28 cants, two Ins. 40 ets., tnreo ins. 44 esuts, foor Ins. 82 eonta, five ins. $1.00, stz Ins. $1.18, ten Ins.
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      414 16 SITUATIONS WANTED LADY STENO-TYPIST leslrea poeitlon. Apply 348, Straits Times. j SITUATION WANTED a» house-keeper. Good references. Apply 397, Straits Times. I LADY TELEPHONE OPERATOR, with knowledge of shorthand and typewriting desires employment. Apply 387, Straits Times. I MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED LOUT, secondhand, one or two ton. State make, age,
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      159 16 A.0.F.8. Members of the above Ancient Order who need their MUGS Will find the Genuine Stamped Article at FRANKEL'S Price $3.50 each. These MUGS are made in England and each one sold benefits the War Disabled Soldiers. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS For Quantities to Societies, etc. On application. Sold by SINGAPORE, PENANG—
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