The Straits Times, 11 September 1928

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times o. 28,883 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 Fall Cream Milk THE LATEST ADVERTISING NOVELTY THE "SOLAFLEX" SIGN 'At- ;\L<^\%\\ii///'/// l\\\ Uyyv |!TPAYSlADjr^!S|p]f X Use the Sunshine to illuminate your advertisement. YOUR FIRST COST IS YOUR LAST COST Full particulars and prices from the Sole Agents I MALAYA. Palm Oil WE ARE THE SOLE AGENTS FOR MANLOVE ALUOT
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    • 128 1 Sale Bargains in Incandescent Lamps j X 55. "UNILITE" STORMKING "UNILITE" TABLE LAMP LANTERNS. x "> SStlra £2*££ SlMhb™,. UNILITE ""onrOOR Sale Price $15.00. Sale Price $1225. HA ™Z J£ cZhanl'^nSc ZhanI'^nS. P Sale Price $16.C0. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Singapore FOR YOUR RACE MEETING DINNERS TURKEYS, DUCKLINGS, TEAL, PHEASANTS, ENGLISH
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    • 6 1 S Milkmaid Suulucd j < Natuml Milk
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  • 702 2 PUBLIC TASTE AND PRESS CRITICISM. It is seventeen years since M. Diaghileff first went to London with the Russian ballet, and he had some interesting things to say to an interviewer about the changes he had noticed in the metropolis during that time. All this time," he said,
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  • 130 2 The hearth bulletin of thr Leacue o' Nations Eastern Bureau for the week endei. September 1 includes the following parti culars Bombay Two cholera deaths foui smallpox caiei and three deaths. Calcutta Seven cholera deaths foul smallpox cases and three deaths. Madras 34 cholera deaths us against 5(
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  • 58 2 The following is the statement of Singapore and Penang dealers' stocks at the end of August, 1928 Gross Weight Smoked Un- Crepe Shaat smoked Sheet Singapore 4,334 2,612 8,274 Penang 1,656 180 796 Lump Scrap Estimat ed Dry Weight Total Singapore 25 1.709 16,286 Penang nil 101 2,685
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  • 40 2 KlnU Tin.— 2lo picult Tronoh Mine*, Ltd.— l,7BB piculj. TaUm Mines, Ltd.-~466 pieuls. Ting Kil-flunt 130.40 and tribute 48.80 pi-uls 179.20. Pahajig Consolidated Co., Ltd.— 3,49lit piculs. Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. 636 pieuls. Ktata fin »r»«fi»r. Ltd.— 6o6
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 284 2 The Man '"with responsibilities fT'HERE is no greater responsibility ilian good JL health to the man of affairs. The foundation of good heaKi is often the simplicity and naturalness of the daily diec. Because Quaker Oats is a natural food, made from the most nutritious part of the best white
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    • 725 2 RASH CM DISFIIPI On Both Arms. Lasted Two Years. Cuticura Heals. My trouble began wi.h an itching sensation and a rash broke out on both my arms from the wrist to the elbow. It was of a dry nature until I scratched it and then water came from it. I
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    • 133 2 4 $8^ Are YOU /f r FdS&ed Out Sf -^OSS^*. I"»T»1 POPICAL cl'malic conditionii I ure, food is welcome mul sleep is peaceful to those wlio take Yi-aston regularly. "A clear, spotless skin denotes Health from within." For cuiti of obttlnate con.tlpaf -n vi* "YEASTON STKONC." Price it the lame.
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  • 400 3 SETBACK IN SECOND HALF OF WEEK. Lean and Co.'s report of the 7th inst. states Tin registered a steady rise in price dailv tht n ;ly Part of the week and touched £213 10s. for spot and £210 7s., three months, but a setback has taken place,
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  • 509 3 Ayer Molck.— 16,065 Ib. Ani<lo-Sumatra.-71.4U Ib /\<ah:iM.— 6ti,180 Ib. Allcnby. 13.720 Ib Anirlo Malay. 135,172 Ib. Alor Gnj:ih.— 17.774 Ib. Ayor P:>nas. VJ.noO Ib. Australasia. -19,000 Ib. Bukit Katil. 16,088 Ib. Bertam C. Uoliclato.l.-IMS.IOO Ib. Bcrtam Kxtinded. -35,000 Ib. Ba.isctt. 37,700 Ib. Bantenu.— 79,B3o Ib. Beaufort Borneo. -58
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    • 176 3 /sbssssW jVsbbbbV r Earache is amongst the most intolerable of pains, for every noise, be it ever so slight is a source of agony. The best help rapid and reliable in all painful conditions is given by <Bafsh, Tablets of ASPIRIN that is to soy the genuine, original "^doye*- Aspirin".
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    • 852 3 MINING REPORT No. 406. The Chairman and Directors THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. Gentlemen,— I beg to forwanl the report of mining operations, lot the four weeks ended August 15, 1028. Development.— The total footage of derelopment work completed for the period, is 711>!» feet, as follows
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    • 498 3 Every Minute a jjxfcr DURANTI You ran'l drive wortls ami ~wr rxssf /«Ib~^ >^ can't tell \ou in words alxiul Ihe ttBH /o|||Sm |>erformanee of iheDuranl "(>.">". 'H VWi~"*]jJj omt and drive one the V^jEjjSy model of your choice. ;m<l let i| tell its own story. FEDERATED MOTORS, MONTH Ull
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    • 122 3 *?1^5» jsflnEP r <aUHai NOTICE li M.i.liy (,'iven that the Trade Yark depict tie exclusive property of I>. T. I.I.M COMPANY of No. 363. North Bn. Boad, Sinitapore, and is used l.y thim in rasped "f Syrup, Sweets, Preserved Kr;iits. Pickl< s. S.iuro, Coconut-oil, Cneken (Krupuk), Coffee, akrs and Mvdicincs
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 576 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) NAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST HAIL SKP.VICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KHIVA 9,100 Sept. 22 MACEDONIA 11,100
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    • 622 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU in.V'i. Sept. IS M SUWA MARU 11.000 Sept. 27 28 FL'SHIMI MAUU ***** Oct. 11 12 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Oct. 25 26 1 HAKUSAN MARU 10.600 Nov. 8 9 KITANO MARU
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    • 515 4 DURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND Tni'PSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly .tilings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) at.d the new motor vessel. MAI.AIIAiI 'i.r.li tons). The s.s. MAP.XLI.A is COM of the largest and finest steamers trading te Australia. Cabins
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    • 676 4 K. P. M. I (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVSA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contiact with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. SMC, wilh yuh-connwtions to Paiaay, Kreight, Tianialpiiieiil MattaM Deptai and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Offli-ial Tourist BureKU of Java. All information, detailed
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    • 551 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporate! in England) REGULAR SKP.VICE T<> LON'DOV, A.MSIERDAU, ROTTERDAM, ANTWEUP, HAM BURC AND BREMEN. GENOA. M.\:: SEU.I.KS, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON
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    • 451 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krctay. TieagMaao, Kr>lantan, Banirnara, Telupin, Pataai, i-'lngora, Lacon, Bundon, Kohramnl, Langanan, Chempoa ami H:ingkok. Arrival Pepailan rl Sept. 1^ T' Krai ion are fitted throughout with have excellent accommodation lor n r- 1 c.v ;s pns!«eri£er». Tickets
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    • 595 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (incorporated in England) "ELI.ERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AM) FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITKD KINCDOM AND CONTINKNT FREIGHT SEKVICE OUTWARD." N ll. mi him ic Shanghai and Japan Due S'por* U. CITY OF GLASGOW Sept. 19 ITT HI KHIOS Sept. 24 ».s. CITY OF MOBII.K
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    • 462 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW TORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, TORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang President Wilson Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 2? Prealdent Van Bare* Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 I' resident Haves Oct. 15 Oct. 18 Oct. 20
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    • 565 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nadcrland and Rottcrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage Leave Spore Indrapoera 10,800 R.L. Sept. 14 Kon. der Ned. BJ2OO S.M.N. Sept. 21 Insulindo 9,600 K.L. Sept. 28 J. P. Coen 11,100 S.M.N. Oct. I Sibajak 14,000 R.L. Oct.
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    • 218 5 NOC PILLS For Your BODY and MIND A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HELP AND CURE For Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all th*ajlsts. G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. GIDDINESS is in many c&ses due to eye trouble. CONSULT K. P. Chong Scientific Opthalmic Optician
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    • 142 5 HOME FOR THEJ4OLIDAYS Direct Sailing to Europe via SINGAPORE-COLOMBO-BOMBAY EMPRESS CANADA Leave Hong Kong Nov. 28 Arrive Singapore Der. 2 Singapore Dec. 2 Colombo Dec. 6 Colombo Dec. fi Bombay Dec. 9 Bombay Dec. 9 Plymouth Dec. 24 BOOKING NOW OPEN For further particulars, please apply to Messrs. BOUSTEAD CO..
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 560 6 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT King Carnival AM) HAKKY F. HANDYS CIRCUS NO CIKCIS I'KRKORMWCK KKIDU. SII'I'MHKK 11. <)\\ 1N(; TO BOXING. CARNIVAL, Daily at 5.30. CIRCUS. Nightly at 9.30. MUINKKS SATlltllW and SINK.W. at 10 To-night To-night COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Mm Motor Car Riven a»ay rvrry Thurscl.n), S.ilur:!»> anil Sunday. Valuahlr
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    • 292 6 PAVILION From Tuesday, St-ptembcr 1! to .Vond y. September 17, at Ml P-"i- shiir]'. THE LATEST PATHS GAZETTE Malayan FootbaII— SBLANGOR v. SINGAPORE GEORGE LimS AND MARION NIXON in THE FOUR FLOSHER LAURA LA PUN TE in FINDERS KEEPERS In the First Show at 7.10 p.m. FRED HUMES in RANGE
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    • 347 6 BRITAIN'S PREMIER POLISH EXCELLENT IN ALL CLIMATES The wise man with an eye to economy is buying CHERKY BLOSSOM" HOOT POLJ3H, because it is the only cheap and cert, sin way of protecting his shoe LEATHER OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agmta in S.S. und V.M. S. BARKER KENGCHUAN SINGAPORE. «sp^, li
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  • 175 7 FIXTURES. 1 oradiy, September 11 H. W. 9.33 a.m., 7.9, 8.19 p.m., 8.6. Malacca: H. W. 5.30 a.m., 5.2, 6.20 p.m., 6.9. Singapore Races. M. M. homeward mail closes 3 p.m. Wednesday. September 11 H. W. 10.1' a.m., 8.4, 9.24 p.m., 9.1. Malacca: H. W. 6.20 a.m.,
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  • 145 7 Tuesday, September 11. Ships slongside the Wharves or expected to arrire. Entrance Em* Wharf Ling Nam East Basin 1 bn 22 1 Mirzapore 20 1 Main Wharf Nieuw Holland 18 3 Bougainville 3 Leverkusen U 3 Kedah 11 3 Teucer 9 3 Lycaon 7 3 Empire Dock
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  • 175 7 ANGBY, Sar., 417 tons, from Sibu 10-9, for Sibu IM. BAN HONG LIONG, Brit., 709 tons, from Batavia 10-9. for Batavia 14-9. KDENDALE, Brit.. 708 tons, from Batavia 111-it, for Butuvia 14-9. I'NiJAK. Nor., 1,243 tons, from Haiphong 11 J. for B. Besar 17-9. HUA TONG, Brit., 109
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  • 218 7 Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthKast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Hilly Kota Radja) 2 p.m. Cucob (Hong Tat) 2p.m. Kumaman and Trengganu (Will o the Wisp) 2 p.m. 1 mtfil States uf America (Lycaon) 2 p.m. S.-lat Pandjang, Siak and Pakan Baroe (Hong Chuan) 2 p.m. France (Parcels)
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  • 170 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 11. Rubber. Local 294 cents per Id. Steady. Tin.— London.— £208 5s. Rubber. Quiet. Connemaras 1-1.05, New Scudais 1.06-1.10, Allenbys 1.234-1.314, Malaka Pindas 1.23^-1.31^. Katoyans Bahrus 95 cents-1.05, Brogas 554-614 cents, Amal. Malays 2.50-2.75, New Seudais 1.051.10, Mentakabs 25-27 4 cents,
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  • 201 7 Singapore, Sept. 11. Rubber.— London 8%d., l/16d. down. Local 29 cents. Tin.— London £208 5s., 17s. 6d. down. Mining.- Petaling 4.50-4.55. Sungei Way 2.92<4-3, Klang River 3.G0-3.70. Johan 2»'*31 cents, Kuchai 1.42H-1.44. Rahman Hydraulic 1.374-1.42'-... Malaya Consol. 70-72 cents, Hong Fatt 41-45 cents, South Taiping 42-44
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  • 82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 10. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.10 V*, Athens 375, Berlin 20.36, Bombay Is. 6 61-64 d., Brussels 34.90, Bucharest KOO I Buenos Aires 47 11-32, Copenhagen 18.19, Geneva 26.19, Helsingfors 192.34, Hong Kong 2s. (i",-.|., Kobe Is. o.ir.-lfid., Lisbon 107 Madrid 29.25'^, Milan 92.75,
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  • 239 7 Passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. Op Ten Noort September 10, IU2B Hr. F. Geolis, Rasian pol, Hr. V. Buuma, Hr van Rijn Alkemar, Hr. Banks, Mrs. A. M. C. Allan, Miss F. Kennedy, Hr. H. F. Ovcrbeck, Mr. E. L. Topscott, Hr. H. W. Alie, Hr. Oei Boen
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  • 37 7 m >»tri« •»ul Lecat Cashmir d eWitt :<iavana ilamat i.en Arm. Spore London Aug. I Ane. S' Aujf. 9 Sept. Aug. 9 Sept. Auk. in Sept. Aug. 16 Sept. 1 Aug. 17 S«pt. 1
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  • 260 7 EXCHANGE PRODUCE Singapore, Sept. 11. Singapore, Sept. 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 29/32 Gambier 64 Demand 2/8 23/32 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 14.50 Private 3m. credit 2/4 5/16 Co P ra On New York, Demand <* 15 1 6 Sago F,our, Sarawak 4M Private 90
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  • 58 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 8%d. per 1b. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 17% per 1b. 12 o'clock noon Sept. I.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Sept. Oct.- Dec. Jan. -Mar. Buyers 29 V* 29
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 452 7 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 B&ngrin Tin 1 1 Batang I'adang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 .75 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey
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    • 192 7 Issue .'al. Pd. Bayers Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.00 2.05 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.47% 2J7H■I £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.15.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle A Carriage 0.40 0.50 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.75 15.00 5 5 Fraser Neave 17.10
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    • 116 7 J. Engr. 6 p.c. 1,225,500 3% 6% prem. I'pore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 106 110 lingapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 5% prem. lingapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 90 par. lingapore Municipal 4V4 p.c.
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    • 400 7 Eraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah (fl) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay <»2) A. Molek ($1) A. Punas ($5) Balgownie ($1) Bassett (»1) Brogas N. ($1) Brunei U. ($6 > B. Jelutong ($1)
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  • 97 7 COLEMAN— On September G, 1»28, Arthu: George Coleman, Manager Tebak Tin Fields, Limited, Tanjung Rambutan, Xema man, Trengganu. Age 47 years. DE SILVA.— On September 11, 1928, at No. 2 Short Street, Ardiana de Silva, 70 year* beloved mother of the late Mr. R. E. it Silva. Funeral cortege
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 GOVERNMENT OF PAHANG NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned moveable property belonging to Mr. Supramanism Cathiravaloo will be sold by public action at Triang KjUU-, Triang, al 10.30 a.m., on September If,, 11)28, for the recovery of arrears of rent due to the State. For further
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    • 73 7 TO LET Immediate entry. Reduced rents No. 569, Serangoon Road, Nos. 430, 434, 442, Race Course Road, No. 141, Devonshire Road, No. 376, Victoria Street. Apply Frankel Brothers, Victoria Street (lp). 634 Reduce the high cost of living and at the Mine time support local industry by using j Tan
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    • 88 7 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 6-d, Bonham St., Raffles Square, SingaporeOver Yokohama Specie Bank. Reading Room Open Daily 9.30 to 11.30 Service every Sunday 10. Testimony Meeting first Wednesday, 5.30. SECOND-HAND CARS FIAT 509 MODEL, 2 aeater 7,0 509 2 77S 502 TOURER S 925 501 h »25 Ml 950 583
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    • 525 7 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9. First National British Production THE WARE CASE A thrilling Mystery Play, featuring STEWART ROME. LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. First Show at 7.30. An F. B. O. Production Presenting YAKIMA CANDTT in THE HUMAN TORNADO A tale of love and adventure in the Land
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    • 838 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified 4dvts., sec page 16. TO LET, fur. rooms 82, Waterloo Street. WANTED? A~ salkswoman. Nmraiaaien basis. Apply 435, Strais Times. LOCK-UP OARAGE near town, required immediately. 439, Straits Times. WANTED, YOUNG SHORTHAND-TYPIST, preferably Chinese. Apply P, O. Box 470, B agapoM. WANTED, small flat M bungalow,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Gorern.ment health OSes.) For the 24 Iloun ending at Midnight on September 19. def. Max. shade temperature 89.2 F. Min. shade temperature 74.6 F. V.-.in shade temperature 80.5 F. Max. sun radiation 160 F. Min. grass radiation 72 F. Sea temperature Max
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  • 1207 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. "THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING." And the subject of the conversation is those eighteen-ineh fHM with which we have been presented for the defence of the Singapore Base." We already know that each of these little playthings is GO feet long, weighs nearly 150
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  • 1220 8 No. IV.— THE CONFESSIONS OF A BRIDGE-FIEND. 1 They want to lock me up. They say that in addition to being a blot on th; 1 social landscape, I nm beginning to show symptoms of something worse. Anil j while I still have my freedom I
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  • 84 8 Selections for To-day's Events. I.— GROTESQUE. Merry Beau and Lady Remington. L'.— OREXIS. Romance and Ensign. PUZZLER. Lonu In and Alwur. 4.— AILSA CRAIG. Lady Mornng and Bunyip. S.— WALLACE BOWER. Clunin Ard and Lady Chic. C— ROMALA. Melan and Merry Chi is. 7.— ATHG ARYAN. Tonnie II
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  • 286 8 Dr. Joseph Waikcr, of Edinburgh, has joined Dr. Chill and Dr. Bain, of Battery Road, in practice. Mr. Choo Vow Kong, Commissioner of the Nanking Nationalist Government, U staying in Singapore. l Our Bangkok icorrespondent wires The death has occurred suddenly from h. vi t failure of
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  • 26 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from London ■fan 45t> tons decrease making the total London rubber stocks at Sept. 11 as revised, 31,472 tons.
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  • 34 8 11. M.5. Hawkins, former flagship of the China station, which is due here on the morning of the 16th inst., will leave on the 19th for Colombo direct, not calling at Pf-nang.
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  • 61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. Not Y'jrk, send us the following cable, dated Sept. 10 their quotations being in I gold dollar cents closing bid prices I September 17.00, October 17.80, Nov. ember 17.90, December 17.80, January 17.50, February 17.90, March 18 cents, April 18 cents, May 18.10.
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  • 67 8 1 From Europe (London mails despatched August 23) by Ruhna, due at Penan? G I a.m. on Friday. From Indo-C'hina, by G. G. Merlin, due at Singapore to-morrow afternoon. From China and Japan, by Kawachi j Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan, by Hakone Maru,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 129 8 CHOICEST FASHIONS AND STYLES IN AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROCKS FOR THE RACES fniE best U^''Tj;jMt\ LONDON i"**'*^Wl IH R ABLE Vlri MATERIALS Just Received I I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. BULLOCH LADE WHISKIES "GOLD LABEL"-fully matured "OLD RARITY- guaranteed 15 years old
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  • 612 9 M.BRIAND'S SPEECH SENSATION CAUSED AT GENEVA. A SHOCK TO BERLIN HOPES. A mm! by H> Itriand making pointed reference lo Germany's pawOTl of arming ac,ain has caused a >«-ns;ili»n at Geneva. It has come M a shiK-k to f.rrman circles and is regarded as a blow to
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  • 74 9 Police Court Sequel to Motoring Collisions. Prhratf Nailer claimed trial in the Third Court this morning on charges of failing ta report after an accident, rash driving, and driving a motor car without a licencj .>n Am) L'O al 10 p.m. on Kampong lihai v Komi. Private
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  • 40 9 At the fortnightly meeting of the Prebbytei ian Church Literary Society to be held in the Tomlinson Hall to-night at nine u'llnk a musk-al programme wiil he rendered 1-y members of the society and friends. A general invitation is extended.
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  • 57 9 SEQUEL TO LIMERICK'S VICTORY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Sept. 10. The leading jockey McCarten, who has ridden Limerick, the crack New Zealand horse, to 18 victories in Australia, has been suspended for three months for interference in the straight in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick on Saturday,
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  • 149 9 Naval Compromise and Peace Pact. [rf.uter telegram] New York, Sept. 10. Mr. Kellojrx arrived from Europe today. He was besieged by pressmen coming up the harbour. He was annoyed by a question as to whether the AngloFrench naval compromise was consistent with the Kellogg Pact and replied
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  • 216 9 China Debarred From Standing for Seat. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Geneva, Sept. 10. The League Assembly to-Jay voted by 27 to 23 in favour of China's re-eligibility for election to a non-permanent seat on the League Council, but as a two-thirds majority is necessary China is debarred from standing again
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  • 252 9 Lawyer's Explanation of Clerk's Dishonesty. A young Malay clerk named Hanif bin Kassim was sentenced in the District Couit yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years police supervision, for criminal brt-ach of trust in respect of $1,300, the property of Lyons Motors,
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  • 53 9 Fifteen Killed in Collision Near Prague. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Prague, Sept. 10. I'ifteen peop'.e are dead and a number were injuivd as the result of a collision between an express and a goods train .near Brunn owina: to a mistake in points. A party of English people in the
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  • 311 9 PEI CHUNG-HSI'S ADVANCE. BRITISH TROOPS GUARD MINES. f RKI'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE] Shanghai, Sept. 10. Poi Chung-hsi is steadily driving back the so-called Chihli-Shantung remnants under the Northern Generals Chang Tsung-chang and Chu Yu-pu, from the Kaiping coal mine area. There is a minimum of fighting
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  • 155 9 HELD UP 14 DAYS IN GULF OF ADEN. [Aneta Service.] Batavia, Sept. 11. An interesting encounter with the Singapore floating dock is described by the master of the Dutch mail steamer Sibayak, which is outward bound to Batavia. On Sunday morning the Sibayak passed the middle section
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  • 137 9 Sir Charles Pearce Major Ketiyon-Slaney. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 10. The death is announced of Sir Edward Charles Pearee. Sir Edward Charles Pearce, a well known China merchant, was born in 1862. After being educated at Charterhouse he went to China in 1884. He served as Chairman of the
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  • 88 9 "Southern Cross" Arrives Safely From Sydney. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Christchurch, Sept. 11. The aeroplane Southern Cross, with Capt. Kingtiford Smith, Mr. Charles Ulm and Mr. Litchfield on board, landed safely at Wigram aerodrome at 9.20 this morning after a flight from Sydney, which was left at 5.30
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  • 381 9 NEW DISCOVERIES. PROCEEDINGS AT BRITISH ASSOCIATION. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 10. What is expected to prove the most important paper at this year's meeting of the British Association will be that of Professor Donnan, on The Mystery of Life," which will be read to-morrow night.
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  • 91 9 Development in Cotton Industry. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 10. Mr. Franklin Smith, director of Vickera Ltd., addressing a meeting of members of the United Association of Power-loom Overlookers, who witnessed a demonstration of the Vickers-Slafford automatic loom at the Vickers works at Crayford, said "If Lancashire could be
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  • 315 9 Manager of Tebak Tinfields, Trengganu. The death occurred suddenly on Thursday of Mr. Arthur George Coleman, aged 54, manager of Tebak Tinfields, Ltd. Mr. Coleman, who had been resident in the Kemaman district for about eight years, came down river on the morning of
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  • 156 9 TRAGIC DEATH OF CAPT. SPENCER. [BP.tTISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept 10. Capt. Henry Spencer, the famous balloonist, has been killed at Rugby. A balloon in charge of Capt. Spencer's son, which had gone up in connection with a local carnival, dropped on to the roof of a house.
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  • 278 9 EXPLOITING PATRIOTISM IN SINGAPORE. In the Straits Times report of the Hylam attempt to create disturbance in Singapore on August 3 last a warning was sounded to well-meaning local organizers of China relief funds of the danger to which such organizations were exposed of persons with widely
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  • 147 9 Firm Win Case Against Former Manager. In the Supreme Court this morning the suit was concluded in which H. S. Arathoon, trading as Stephens Paul and Co., sued Mr. J. C. Zeytoon, a former manager of the firm, for $2,897 alleged to have been overdrawn from his account
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  • 134 9 Sudden Ending to Stroll with Two Strangers. The part played by the hired assassin in Singapore crime was indicated by a shooting outrage which occurred yesterday. The victim, a Chinese of the coolie class, was walking along Kim Keat Road when he was hailed by a
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  • 57 9 Motor-Cyclist Removed to General Hospital. Mr. H. (ialistan, a alerk employed by thu Municipality, was riding a motuicycle along Collyer Qfiay at aboui. 4.30 p.m. yesterday when be collided with an approaching taxi. The motor-cycle struck the right front mudguard, and the rider was removed to the
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  • 2384 9 BASE PAYMENTS. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RESOLUTIONS. COLONY AND IMPERIAL OBLIGATIONS. Resolutions supporting the action taken by the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council in regard to the Colony's defence contribution were passed at a special meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce held yesterday. There was
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  • 429 10 Comment on Saturday's Matches. A survey of Saturday's Home foo.ijall results shows that the champions of the first division retain their lead by virtue of a splendid win at ItllilsHTwill. but they sharp the honour of heading the table with Leeds United who, with a game in hand,
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  • 190 10 First Match of Singapore Season. The fu-bt match of the hotkey season was played yesterday when the Y.M.C.A. were at home to a combined Boustead Borneo Co. XI. From the bully-off the Y.M.C.A. started at a rush with a well combined effort and scored an easy goal through Katyal.
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  • SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENTS.
    • 188 10 Probable Starters And Jockeys. [REUTER TK I. Kit. AM] London, Sept. 10. The probable starters and jockeys in the St. Lcger, to be run at Doncaster tomorrow, are Sir H. Cunliffe Owen's BOURBON (H. Wragg). H.H. the Aga Khan's BULAND (Bcary). Mr. J. Joel's CHERRY KING (Carslake).
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    • 71 10 Liverpool Takes Full Points At Sheffield. [reuter telegram] London, Sept. 10. The following are the results of league matches played to-day Finit Division. Birmingham 1 Leicester C. 0 Burnley 4 Newcastle U. 3 Cardiff C. West Ham U. Sheffield U. 1 Liverpool S Third Division (Southern). Brentford 2
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    • 225 10 Good Entries for Forthcoming Meeting. The revival of the S.C.C. athletic sports after a lapse of several years has met with general approval. This is evidenced by the large number of entries, which favourably compares with the number at the last meeting in 1921. The six-a-side football
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    • 495 10 More Wins for the Chinese Eleven. The Straits Chinese Recreation Club scored two more victories over the weekend. Against the Indian Association they won by 81. Batting first the Chinese scored 164, Keng Tye making a useful 57 and Ah Chuan 37. The Indian Association replied with 83
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    • 968 10 S.CF.A.'s Sensational Win At The Stadium. At last the mighty have fallen or, in other words, the all-conquering Duke of Wellington's Regiment have been defeated The Chinese were responsible for their downfall, which came after one of the hardest struggles ever witnessed at the Stadium. It was
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    • 54 10 Visit Delayed Owing to Passport Difficulties. Owing to passport difficulties the team from Cochin China, which is to visit Singapore, cannot sail until Sept. 23. Matches are being arranged for them against the Chinese. S.F.A., ChineseMalay XI, and the Duke's, for Sept. 27 and 29 and Oct.
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  • 252 10 Tennis Golf Internationals Meet. [beutkb telegram] Forest Hills, Sept. 10 The United Statss' gala week of sport has opened. Interest is enhanced by British challenges for both the golf and tennis titles. In the Forest Hills tournament Hunter, who has assumed Tilden's mantle, beat Williams,
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  • 264 10 Yesterday's Results. The following wore the results of ties played in the S.C.C. tennis tournament yesterday A Single*. R. B. Gotch v. G. F. Murphy, postponed. B Single*. R. N. Byatt beat F. Ruchwaldy, o— 4, 6—7,6 7, Lieut. Armitage beat K. Stevens, 7—5,7 5, 6—l.6 1. C
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  • 99 10 The following were yesterday's results in the S.R.C. tournament Single Handicap "A." W. A. Baihetchet beat F. Gomel 6—2. 6—l.6 1. F. C. James v. S. L. Oehlent. unfinished, Single Handicap H." M. R. Marcus beat O. G. Struys, 6—l,6 1, 6—o.6 0. M. Cordeiro beat C. B.
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  • 63 10 Keppel Ladies Spoon Twenty cards were taken out for the ladies spoon competition at Keppel and the following were returned Ball Sweep Winner, Mrs. H. Foster 49—10-39. 4rs. H. Foster (winner) An. D. Turner Miss M. A. S. Law Urs. S. H. Moss Hiss V. M. H. Patterson 4946
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  • 88 10 Presents are distributed nightly at the King Carnival Circus. A motor car will be presented every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday evening. The Ware Case will be shown at the Alhambra for the last time to-night. The Metro-Gold wyn production The Unholy Three will be shown from tomorrow. The
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  • 66 10 Accounts in connection with the production of Meet the Wife on behalf of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Lift Fund have now been settled and show a profit of $2,016. Amounts previously acknowledged amount to $3,301.51, and with other donations, including $600 from' Mr. Manasseh Meyer,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 138 10 To the Zditor of the Straits Time*. Sir, Apropos the paragraph in yesterday's Straits Times re Ford's six billion pounds (of rubber) from his contemplated plantation in Brazil, the enclosed cutting may be of interest to your readers. It is taken from the Economist of Juiy 28, 1928,
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  • 650 10 Full Turn-Out of B Class Boats. The second race for the Williamson Challenge Cup was the event l..r the 1! class. The fleet was out in full strength, seven yachts starting at 9 a.m. and despite this early hour, and late race-dances, all boats were fully crewed. The course
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  • 76 10 Mr. J. G. Taylor, an officer of the motor ship Kola, appeared before the International Court in Bangkok last week, charged with having recklessly driven a hired car in Rama I road, thus causing the car to go into a klong and Mr. J. Clare to fall out and be
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  • 1182 11 BETTER PRICE NEXT YEAR? (By A. W. Still.) London, Aug. IK. A fall of fit.') UM durinit the BMt| week brings London stocks down to :::'..fil:> j tons which is l<-ss by 29,558 tons than j they were at the end of 1!'27. IV.r. howev.-r. still remains round
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  • 1534 11 PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS FROM LONDON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 1<" At the time of writing London is siill revelling in summer weather. Your prospective Colonial Secretary. Mr. John Scott, C.M.G.. who is in town, called this week at the Malayan States Information Agency. 57 Charing Cross,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 143 11 Moutrie /3BEu —i.v£_ a. ;}i« Vill IHI E575 i ir"*" > 4rv '*r9SP9 ■BtßßaSßSSgHßa^a^Ba^a^BL^fliteSSF'^'&irlH '|B l-^^w''* '^13 Monthly An artistic model with exquisite tone. Guaranteed Beven years. Specially constructed for Malaya. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. J "WHITE LABEL" 11 ff y/vfytriYo/l cjricndsfiip \y^^^"^ SOLI) IJY ALL HOTELS,
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    • 318 11 Raffles Hotel SPECIAL RACE DiNNER AND DANCE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 DANCING until 2 a.m. MLLE MURA SMiRNOVA in Complete CfcaagV of IVo^ramme Book Early Owing to heavy bookings patrons are kindly asked to assist hy making their reservations early. Sea View Hotel The only SEA-SIDE HOTEL in SINGAPORE. MODERN SANITATION.
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  • 881 12 OFFICIAL STEPS AGAINST PROPAGANDA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 4. With three Chinese awnitini? trial for shooting a doctor and a couple of police officer*, a score or so others deported and a sort of Royal Commission sitting to discover the real heads of the movement
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  • 132 12 Export! of Rubber from Ceylon. 6th Reitriction Yemr. Outstanding unused coupons as at Aufust 3), 1928 :—12,730 ton*.* This includes certificate? for September and October. 1928, which were also issued at the befinninr of August. 1928. ttuhher Controller for Ceylon. Colombo, Sept. 3, 1&28. Month Nov. 1927
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    • 343 12 r— I jrjTJT Ea [flfjl «DC .w/. w/ fcLLI LJ —ILL U 'Hp Straight through Vi 1 closed doors! VJJj i T; ptl r essages or instruc- t—| h can now be *<cnt from office- i<» of Lee or from one L branch of a firm to another t c-
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    • 881 12 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1929. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, until noon on September 22, 1928, for the erclusivc right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1927, and to the Rules made thereunder, of selling toddy
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    • 172 12 the invariable verdict of those who favour N. J. Club. Jr Therefore show your appreciation, too, of reliable Hi quality and mellow age. H MiCIUB: Ik wh isky ■BjiE^U CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. mK_K— _f Sole Agenu for Strait* Settlement* and |g§ gjy \f Federated Malay State*. ttci'fporaleti under the
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  • 1251 13 ANNUAL MEETINGS OF COMPANIES. At the annual general r.:eitin<r of East Asiatic Rubber Estates. Limited. M.-ijor-General Sir Robert Hutchison. X.C.M.C.. C.H.. I'.S.n.. M.l', ichaiunin of the compnny I presided. The Chairman sai.l Tba prutit for the year ended Mate* It, lU2S, w JS B&MS, altar siiiikinsr |.r<ivisiiin for
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  • 59 13 Programme of Drills up to and for Sept. IC, 1928 Tuesday, Sept. 11. 5.1 •"> p.m., Drill Hall, D.E.L. Unit, Weapon Training pm., Cadets St. J. Inst. Weapon TYaininir. Wtihu-siijiv, Seat %M p.m.. Drill Hall, Brigade Sip. Sect. (Indians), Section parade 5.16 p.m.. Drill Kail, "A" (M.G.)
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 215 13 The iTiaantddA OVERHEAD DBTMWTIM SYSTEM is specially designed to make economically possible the di^'ribution of supply to Konsins schemes and villages. This system embraces stranded hard drawn conductors, insulated with MACONITE and weather proof braided and compounded overall, and a range of simple accessories. MaMfaetntW by THL MACINTOSH CABLE CO.,
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    • 116 13 T^v^^^^i 4^PS^ii The Guarantee /^^^^^^JB^W^k ot Purity is on />i>O^ K^^^f W*<* every jar> Growing one day— a m Jam the next day 4 That's how we imprison gSACfV ffifi^^'^g the flavour of fresh fruit. V RASPB ERRY JAM. It is expensive to make this way, but the results are
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    • 274 14 Change Oil Every 1,000 Miles Reason Numbei Power •As you drive along, do you men- E /en with Mobiloil protection tally "push" your car? Or are yon you would sec oor.taminating inrolled along easily, quietly on nil f Buencea at work. You would set the power your engine was built
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    • 213 14 DODSE BirIDTIHIE^i v yniorjine You P^j ATo Premium For Senior Quality People who demand quality in a motor car, find it in Dodge Brothers Senior at no premium in cost. This distinguished Six provides coachwork of custom design and workmanship on a chassis of true Dodge strength and dependability. Comfort
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    • 580 15 ESTATK OK CHOO I'ENG TOON, DECEASED IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES. To be held at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's tale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, September 12, at 2.3S p.m. Lot 1. '.aluable 999 years' leasehold land and 8-storey business premises known as Nos. 60, 61
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    • 365 15 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Ilouse, Singapors LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of F.ngland and complies with the British Life Assurance t'empaniei
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    • 620 15 I BANKING CHARTERED iSANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. i li.curpon.te 1 in Kriftmnd by Royal Charic 1K83.) Paid 1 ;> Capital In 100,900 'hares I <.f each £5,000,000 U.'iirve Fund £4,0011.1100 Reserve I.iabiliiy of Proprietors £:t,000,000 ■BAD Offll B 38. Ilishnpsgal.-, Ls-t*ft, E.C. 2. \j., H ;i |,j llruiiclicu
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    • 592 15 BAINIKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Hr.i.l Office HONG KONr,. Authorised Capita] $ri0,000,000 155,,,-,| »nd fully paid up $20,000,000 IN- rv I-,,,... Sterling C.000.000 Silver $14,000,000 Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 :u BT OF DIRECTORS. A. f'ninfiton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., IVnuty Chairman. 11. .ii.
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    • 396 15 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3.000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid up £1,050,000 Hiserv.- Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Rvrie, Chairman. P. R. Chnlmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Chief Manager
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    • 852 15 GOVERNMENT OF F.M.S. Tender far A.m.y Bamboa leaves aad earlhen pot.-. Tenders vie lavitad !tr ihe Mpflj of I. Beat Amoy ba:nh».o leuves each not less than 2--- in. by 4li in. in Iss Md cap able or easily contalalas ;i hun.- Nt etaade. n. Bast As i apal le
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    • 250 16 HINDHEDE CO., LTD. BELTING FROM STOCK "DURABEL" HAIR BELTING. 3 ins. $0.73 4 $0.97 5 $1.21 6 $1.45 8 $2.11 10 $2.88 12 $3.65 R.D.W. BALATA BELTING. V/z ins. by 3 ply 17 cts. 2 ins. by I ply 22 2!4 ins. by 3 ply 28 3 ins. by 3
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    • 319 16 ANTI-MALARIAL SUB-SOIL EARTHENWARE PIPES 4 in., 6 in. and 8 in. diameter. Small Stock Available. Enquiries Solicited. THE ELKAYES POTTERIES 40, HIGH STREET. TWO INDISPENSABLE BOOKS A Dictionary of English Synonyms By George CRABB. Revised and enlarged by the addition of modern terms ur.d definitions arranged alphabetically with complete cross
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    • 1704 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYMENT CHARGES for WANTS, For Sale, To Let, «te.. ia ordinary doM Mt typs (average six words to Una) ars :—Per line: One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents. three ins. 84 cents, four ins. 82 centi, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins $1.40, twelve
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    • 382 16 EDISON-BELL GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. BRITAIN'S BEST Only $1.00 each (Plus Postage). LARGE SELECTION. 2889 Chuck Its, Laughing Son; A laughing dri'am. Laughing Song J6»» l.'uw the family lauch. Laughing Song The m.rthli.l curate, LauKliing Song 38S1 When I do atari laughing, LauKhinK BMKJ Juin mi- hi a m. r.y laugh, laa^fclM
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    • 250 16 JUST RECEIVED JUST RECEIVED I ANNUALS FOR 1929 i\m 3 H 6 I r Illustrated Price Lists on application*. M. MOHD. DULFAKIR GO. SINGAPORE and KIAI.A LI'MITR. SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS Prismatic Com passes, Theodolites, Levels, Road Tracers, etc., etc. Agents for \V. F. STANLEY CO.. LTD. MOTION SMITH 14, BATTERY KOAl).
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