The Straits Times, 19 September 1928

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times ■No. 28,890. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 53 1 full Cream Milk S *52E^f PRODUCT *^L-^ $«ib 0F THE t^H cigarette? cigarettes BRITISH EMPIRE CIGARE X TES In Tins of Fifty are Manufactured in England From the Finest jgj RHODESIAN dgS And are now obtainable from «^HODIA^ !jsjsL Messrs. JOHN LITTLE'S, ROBINSON'S y^^^ji and all dealers in and around
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  • 1855 2 HALDANE: REALITY AND MYTH. By Our Special Correspondent. London, Aug. 23. To-morrow morning, as I write, Mr. Kellogg will arrive at Havre, on his way to signing the Peace pact at Geneva with which his name is so finely associated. It will be an occasion of supreme importance,
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    • 127 2 *v m^U t^^B mil ImmMnwil n I X *"*^iA !^MHmiBEBmBmH PROTECT yourself from the I dangers that lurk in dark' ness, light the way in safety with an Eveready Flashlight The most powerful and dependable flashlight made. Ask to see our special focus* ing types.. EVEREADY FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES -they last
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    • 425 2 FORH^"C." Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies.) STATEMENT BY THE L OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LIMITED as at June 30. 1928. Tl shai.- capital thr company it Jim.uoU shares of eaeb. TV nun.. I l'i:,,(ioo. Colll to lh« einouat "f 5r.0.00 per share h:iw been made i-:..;. r
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    • 187 2 I perPHteon No. 2 \^f Water Series Pur-ih- .1 The Water available in Siii^npore is wliolctomm and free from harmful bacteria, but it contains colloids the removal of which leaves an ideal ivater. By a scientific process (knoini to and approved by a qualified anulystj ,ye remove the colloid* .so
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  • 152 3 PrnirißM of Drills up to and for Sept. 23, 1928 Wednesday, Sept. 19, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hal, "A" (M.G.) Coy. No. 1 Sect., 30x Range Traversing and Searching Vickers Gun Chinese Company, Officers and N.C.O.'s— Lewis Gun Class 3 p.m. Drill Hall. Cadets— R. Inst., Weapon Training.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 219 3 RESPONSIVENESS]; jfc j l> III! Mol)i^ /jLjiftt^ aWM laV f 'T^BaV «St DURANTi If you're the sort ofdriverwholik.es j to feel a lightning-like response to 1 the slightest touch of the accelerI ator just try a Durant "65". j FEDERATED MOTORS, i ■•MONTH AFTM MONTH DtIUM FAI lOHCr« (ONTIM F.
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    • 469 3 All chtmittt and (trfumtr* X TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby civen that THE NASH MOTORS COMPANY, a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Maryland, Manufacturers of Automobiles, of Park and Kdnard Streets, Kenosha, State of Wisconsin, United States of America, arc the Owners and Solo Proprietors
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    • 145 3 C /jERFECTED High-Comnrcv &M s& X sion which frees the last >^ flipy nattng beauty have pi \teJ the iv {***** new Hupmobile Six on a ped- \|j- a estal far above its price class. \jjjj/ SINGAPORE MOTORS, jM J^-^^S Hfioftßtßl am HUPMOBILE 1 AS BRITISH AS THE FLAG AND
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 589 4 P. I 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO 'ERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FA It EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'pors LAHORE 3,300 Sept. 21 ikMIVA
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    • 573 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail i SUWA MARU 11,000 Sept. 27 28 FUSHIMI MARU ll.onti Oct. v 12 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Oct. 25 26 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 8 9 KITANO MARU 8,000 Nov. 12 13 HARUNA MARU
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    • 515 4 DURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRI3BANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly tailing, by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MAKELI.A is one of the 'largest and finest |l .small trading to Australia.
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    • 700 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT i Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dtpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed
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    • 538 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SKKVICK TO LONDON, AMS IERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM UURG AND BUKMKN. GENOA, MAR SKII.I.KS, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND i GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND i BALTIMORE.
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    • 455 4 THE SUM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Ir-orporated !n Slam) F ANGKOR TOASTING SERVICE Per Cretay, TntniDD. Kelmntan, Dangnere, I'elupin, Pn'-.m, Pingora, Lceoti, Bandon, Knh«nitiui. i...npii>n, (htimpnn and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In port Sept IS The ftt-aown ure fittnd throughout with .'lecti I >'';t l.avo excellent Hccooimoda:ion for .r- e!ast
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    • 598 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE TASSEW.ER AND FREICHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS TO Hong Kong Shanghai and Japan Due Spore TITY OF CF.ASCOW Sept. 20 sj. CITY OF KHIOS Sept. 24 s.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct. 20
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    • 531 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORI.D SERVICH NEW TORK and BOSTON ria COLOMBO, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrire LssiTs Lssts Spore S'pors Penang President Wilson In port Sept. 20 Sept. 22 President Vai Buren Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 President Hayes Oct. IS Oct. 18 Oct. 20 [•resident
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    • 553 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage Leave Spore Kon. der Ned. 8.200 S.M.N. Sept. 21 Insulinde 9,600 R.L. Sept. 28 J. P. Coen 11,100 S.M.N. Oct. f> Sibajak 14,000 R.L. Oct. 12 Prins der Ned. 9,200
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    • 234 5 JAVA PACIFIC LIJN DIRECT QUICK Bsnf REGULAR SERVICE Between SINGAPORE AND LOS ANGELES (SAN PEDRO) SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTLE via MANILA. NEXT SAILING S.S. BENGKALIS Leaves Singapore Oct. 5 Arr. Los Angeles Nov. 1 Excellent passenger accommodation available. For full information please apply to INTERNATIONALE CREDET AND HANDELS VEREENIGING ROTTERDAM." Tel.
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    • 96 5 Waters F\ J^ :j|j GRAND SALE UNPRECEDENTED REDUCTION FOR JAPANESE GENUINE ART OBJECTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Noil' Proceeding: AT THE NIKKO HOUSE No. 10, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Do not miss this splendid opportunity. NIKKO HOUSE, SINGAPORE. 11 nniim ac mm?mm UIHIULfIO OVERSEAS TOURING LEADER OF THE PACK The Douglas has
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 368 6 GAIETY CINEMA Janrtfnn Albert and Renroolrn Str.-. v Kro« Friday to Thumday. Srpt. 14 tv Ml NIGHTLY at New International News Comedy An Ufa Star Attraction de Luxe I MY WIFE'S DANCING PARTNER A fascinating story of a wayward wife engulfed in the dancing craze visiting Cabarets with h youthful
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    • 337 6 Keep Your Doors Locked "The Gorilla" Is Coming! Phone PAVILION Phone No. 963. W 11JlV^ No. 903. From Tuesday. September IS to Monday. September 24, at 9.1 •"> p.m. sharp. HOT HEELS (Comedy) THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE ROD LA ROCQUE THE HGHTik EAGLE In the First Show at 7..!0 p.m.
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    • 381 6 r 1 1 ii I^^^Z^"" Absolutely the 'LAST WORD 9 in Cameras. The "Vanity Kodak" In five fashionable colours with case to match. Dainty, feminine, different, to meet the prevailing trend toward colour and novelty. CALL AND SEE THEM AT |Elf?Ji.V\ j a cSSw^^SS 1 lllal!l*v fcSßß^^jm^JaSiy^ -"''y THE MOTOR
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  • 237 7 FIXTURES. \\dn»i)i). September 1* W. 1 .10 a.m., S.O, 1.14 p.m., 9.0. .Malacca: H. W. 10.10 a.m., 6.7, 10.10 p.m., 6.0 Meats. LCJ A. v. SeleUr, Sudium. Jhurxi.iy. September 2t 11. W. IM a.m., 8.3, 1.41 p.m., 8.8. il \V .1 '1. 4".i. m. ,6.2, 10.40 p.m.,
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  • 303 7 Wednesday, September 19. Ships alongside the W!-arree ar eipeeted to arrive. KKIM'KI. HARBOUR Main Wharf Jhr. Van der does de Bije, Homefield, Marudu, Havre. (hi Wharf H.M.S. Hawkins Ctal Wharf Sea Belle, Khoen-Lie VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong I'agar. Albert Dock Horibat, Malacca Victoria Dock Singaradja Krppel
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  • 262 7 To-day. Kretay. Trencganu, Patani and Bandon iMalini I 2 p.m. Kelantaa and Sintrora (Mcran) 2 p.m. Java and South-West Sumatra (Sibajak) 2 p.m. Suurabaya, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Hilly (Bun Ho Guan) 3 p.m ftjambl iNumebari .3 p.m Nortl tad But India (Suisang) 3 p.m. Btnka Inland,
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  • 307 7 AN HONEST MOTORIST Told Magistrate He Was Driving At 50 Miles an Hour. I like to hear a man admit that he was driving fast," remarked the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday, when Private Altaft, of the 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment, said that he passed another
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 164 7 Singapore, Sept. 19. Rubber.— Local 30 Vi cents per lb. Steady. Tin.— London £212 7s. 6d. Rubber. Quiet. Connemarns 1.01 ,4-1.06, Ayer llitams 2.15-2.30, Jeram Kuantans 9097,4 cents. New Pcudais 1.03-1.09, Utan Simpans 1.27 ,4-1.38%, Malaka Pindas 1.151.23' i, Allenbys 1.23 -1.31 Kuula Sidims 2.76-3.10, Pajams
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    • 192 7 Singapore, Sept. 19. London.— Rubber B'jd., up lid. Local 3U cents. London.— Tin £212 7s. 6d., up 27/6 d. Mining.— Steady. Klang Rivers 5.62,4--3.724, Sungei Way 2.92H-3, Hong Fatt 41-4S cents, Malaya Consol. 69-71 cents. South Taiping 42-44 cents, North Taiping 85-87 cents, Taiping 85-87 cents,
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  • 105 7 WE CONTINUE AS SPIRITS." Sir Oliver Lodge's Theory Of Bodies Of Ether. London, Sept. 10. Huge crowds held up the traffic yesterday morning outside Wellington Church Glasgow, where Sir Oliver Lodge way preaching. For the benefit of the 8,000 persons who were crowded out, the scientist preached in the adjoining
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  • 81 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 18. Foreign exchanges ar« Amsterdam 12.09%, Athens 376, Berlin 20.36, Bombay Is. 5 31-32 d., Brussels 34.90, Bucharest 797H, Buenos Aires 47 11-32, Copenhagen 18.19. Geneva 25.20. Helsingfors 192.34, Hong Kong Is. 11*4 d.. Kobe Is. 0.15-16 d., Lisbon 107H, Madrid 29.314, Milan 29.80,
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  • 262 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Sept. 19. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 15/16 Demand 2/3% Private 3 m. credit 2 4\ On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d s 57 13 16 On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 153 T On Hong Kong, Bank T.T.
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  • 56 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable London Spot sheet B! ad. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 18 W per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.'C.F. Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jab.-lfar. 29% 30 fc 29 >- 30 30' i
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 461 7 Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Hanicrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 .75 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Uaad Yai 1 1 Kitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt <1 £1 Huey Yot
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    • 198 7 Issue >'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.00 2.05 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.60 2.65 II fl Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.16.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.56 1 1 Cycle A Carriage 0.40 0.50 ■l £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.80 15.0* 5 5 Froser
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    • 116 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 1,226,500 8% 6% prem. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 106 110 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. I Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4%
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    • 398 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day'i Price* Fraier Lyall A A Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 1.27% 1.32 Vi 120 1.30 Alor (Jujah ($1) 1.00 1.26 1.00 1.25 A. HiUm (*1) 2.00 2.25 2.00 2.50 A. Kuning ($1) 0.30 0.35 0.30 0.55 Am Malay ($2) 2.25
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  • 172 7 Chinese Dies from Pneumonia After Rescue. At an inqucji yv.-terd.iy afu*i:ioon it was stated that a Sikh policeman, while on duty at the junction of Stamford Road and Beach Road, jumped into the sea to rescue a Chinese whom he saw struggling: in the water. P.
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  • 185 7 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee No. 3 of the Singa pore Municipal Commissioners Approved sale of a strip of land between Nos. 521 and 545 Serangoon Road at $2.50 per square foot. .Approved construction of drains along bcth sides of Grove Road from
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 139 7 CHl.— Mrs. Koh Kirn Chiang, nee Chi Kir. Goh Neo, age 43, died on Tuesday, September 18, 1928, at her residence No. 121. Heeren Street, Malacca. She left behim! a daughter to mourn her loss. Funeral or Saturday, the 22nd instant. Deeply re gretted. I'O KIM SOON.— On September
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 149 7 634 Owing to delay in sending out TAN KAH KEE CO.'S Coupons offering a Special Discount of 20 per cent, on their Tyres and Tubes, the period during which. »uch Coupons will be available haa been extended from August 31, to October 31, 1928. < s TENG SENG GUAN Jewellers
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    • 78 7 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 6-d, Bonham St., Raffles Square. Singapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Reading Room Open Daily 9.30 to 11.30 Service every Sunday 10. Testimony Meeting first Wednesday, 6.30. SECONDHAND CARS FIAT 509 MODEL, 2 seater 775 S»9 TOURER $1,130 9*l a B<*« 591 825 501 »S0 5*2 »25
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    • 202 7 KI.'RCHETT.— On Saturday, September 15 1928, at Batu Gajah Hospital, to Mrs. J. 11 Burchett, a son. JANINE GUY ANNOUNCES Sale of Hats FOR Thursday, Friday and Saturday only. BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the E%t teenlh Annual Ordinary
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    • 881 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. WANTED, shorthand-typist. Apply stntini; qualifications and salary required. 460, Straits Times. dpi 31NGSB SENIOR, four-seater only II m< Bth'j old. in excellent condition throuifhout. V.v. Apply liincrial .Motors, 66 Orchard Koad. IH'ICK. foui-rylindir. ver> sound pi,. '.ion. Engine,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 77 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Coarteey of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hoora ending at Midnight on September 18. deg. Max. shade temperature 90.3 F. Mm. shade temperature 75.2 F. Mean shade temperature 81.4 F. Ma*, son radiation 160 F. Mm. grass radiation 70.5 F. Sea temperature Max.
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  • 664 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 19. INDIAN ESTATE LABOUR. The first thought which occurs in connection with the inquiry regarding the wages paid to Indian labourers on rubber estates in Malaya i. Ithi.t the present is a particularly inopportune time to seek to impose a higher standard rate of
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  • 374 8 The eclipse of Suzanne Lenglcn is complete. The announcement that she does not intend to play lawn tennis again, (Jtkar as an amateur or as a professional, will occasion widespread regret but little surprise, for it has been obvious ever since she yielded to the blandishments
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  • 1147 8  -  Maye Wood. (By RESOURCES WAITING FOR THE RAILWAY. As everyone knows, Kelantan is on uiost northerly state on the East coast. Position is everything and thnt's why little o!>e is known accurately af her attractions and possibilities. In this article I hope to correct some of the more
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  • 185 8 LABOUR TROUBLE AT BILLITON. [An.'ta Service.] Batavir., Sept. 19. Trouble with disaffected employees at Billiton the important mining centre, and Ml attack on police which culminated in the latter firing a volley, is reported. It appears that owinK lo quarrels over the payment of wages a thou-sand
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  • 351 8 Mr. Hastings Rhodw, senior partner 'if A\i: firm of ilesMs. Logan and Ross, will ii-avc Penang fur England shortly. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medical has been awarded to Lieut. Conrad Arthur l'it<h, of the M.S.V.R. Mr. David Figart, the American rubber juthority, arrived at Singapore
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  • 39 8 From China and Japan, by Kalyan, due at Singapore 6 a.m. to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched August 30) by Khiva, due at Penan* 2 p.m. to-morrow. From Indo-China by Porthos, due at Singapore 7 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. N.'w York, send us the following cable, dated Sept. 18, their quotations being in jold dollar rents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 1,000 tons. September 18.20, October 18.30, November 18.40, December 18.40. January 18.30, February 18.40, March 18.50, April 18.50, May
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 106 8 MITCHELL BOORDS GINS BOORDS OLD H DRY TOM Hi GIN FOR /ifek F R PAHITS L_J COCKTAILS Per bottle $2.50. [J|Lj Per bottle $2.50. DUTY PAID. DUTY PAID. .inUN I ITTI F Ad I Tfl (Incorporated in England) JUIM LI I ILK jU., LIU. SIN(; .,.o RE PENAXG k. üm
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    • 72 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Si-ronil S'iow al William Fox Production SQUARE CROOKS THE NEWS PARADE Ahum with Laical baaara News. First Show al 7.30 Fox Western Drama HEARTS AND SPURS lYaturing 111 X JONES. TAN CMNG XXX CO.. LTD.. Proprietors ANOTHER TRIUMPH IRISH TOURIST TROPHY RACE. Kayc Don (Lea-Francis) Ist
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  • 277 9 NEW PROPOSAL. NOT FAVOURED BY BRITAIN. |iti:i RBI RLBOUM] <;. aera, Bspt 18. Heer Loudon, chairman of the Preparatory Disarmament Commission, informed the third committee of the League that it would be proposed to ask France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan and. the United States to instruct their
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  • 196 9 Success of Women Police. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Itugby, Sept. 18. Speaking i:i the Assembly of the LaafM «.f Nation.; in the debate on the report of the fifth committee reKardin.-' the white slave trallic. Lord ushindi'n emphasised the importance of the subject. He strongly supported the unanimous opinion
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  • 186 9 Company with £250,000 Capital Formed. London, Sept. 10. Djabooag (Javal Kubber Kstates. Ltd., v. ill be amalgamated with the Java Rubber anil I'l-.nliKc '(.n.p.iiiy. to be called the Java I'rodure Company. Ltd.. with a nominal capital of £250,000 in i'l hhan s. I'nder the transfer agreement, the
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  • 61 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ru.«l.y. Sept. IS. omilr. 1..U kir-ljnipson. British Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, presented to the League Assembly his report on shivery. In it he BTKCd all eoiltnM who hud not signed the anti-slavery convention to do M in «..der that the BMBMN might be applied universally
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  • 251 9 CANTON DEPRIVED OF MOVIES." The cinema houses in Canton are still on strike (says a message dated Sept. 9), no satisfactory agreement having been arrived at between the Government and the proprietors. These places of amusement have been closed down for nearly three months, repeated petitions aid negotiations
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  • 137 9 Queen's Speech to States General. [itELTER TELEGRAM) The Hague, Sept. 18. Quoi-n Wilhclniina, in a speech at the opening of the States-General, said that Dutch shipping was suffering owing to the surplus tonnage on the world market. She regretted that the .international efforts towards a reduction of
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  • 132 9 Successful Trial of New Airship. [reuter telecram] Friedrichshafcn, Sept. 18. A German-American air mail service nan been brought nearer by the successful trial flight of the new Zeppelin in a two hour cruise over Lake Constance. The pilot Eckner is confident that he will be able to
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  • 111 9 Women Need Not Reveal Their Ages. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rujrby, Sept. 18. It is stated that for the purpose of th« compilation of the new voters' register, which includes women of 21 years cf age. to whom the franchise wa« recently extended, every householder will be required
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  • 98 9 Speech on Government's Programme Expected. [HIUTI.-H IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 18. Mr. Baldwin, who has greatly benefited hy his holiday ut Aix-les-Bains, will be back in Ixmdon on Sunday nijfht. He and Mrs. Baldwin are now in Paris. Mi. Baldwin will remain at Downing Street for a
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  • 620 9 SOLD STATE SECRETS. INFORMATION ABOUT BOMB CONTRACT. As briefly reported by Reuter, Archibald Taylor, aped twenty-seven, of Famcote Road, Lee, S.E., a civil servant employed ut the Air Ministry, was sentenced at Bow-street Police Court during mail week to two months' imprisonment in the second division
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  • 111 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-A9IA] Berlin, Sept. 18. Chancellor Mueller will report to the Reichstag foreign affairs committee next week upon the Geneva meetings and the German Government's intentions respect- 1 ing the continuation of negotiations along diplomatic channels. Interviewed in Berlin, the Chancellor emphasised that for the first
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  • 35 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA] Rome, Sept. 18. The Fascist jrrand council's autumn session opened with a two hour speech by Sijcnor Mussolini on general policy and past work. All members of the Government attended.
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  • 48 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA] Berlin, Sept. 18. The Swiss note on the Rossi affair and the depoitation of two alleged Fascist secret agents surprises Rome, where it was considered that the matter was j closed. Several Socialist interpellations await the Swiss federal council concerning Kossi's arrest.
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  • 631 9 STARTLING RUMOUR. DID THE CHINESE CREW MUTINY Th« mysterious disappearance of the freighter Asiatic Prince between Honolulu and Japan some months ago has given rise to startling rumours in the shipping world, and a theory that the Chinese seamen mutinied, stole $1,000,000 worth of bullion which was
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  • 77 9 Negotiations for Settlement Proceeding. 1 REUTER TELEGRAM] Melbourne, Sept. 18. The waterside workers at Brisbane, Adelaide, Fremantle and Newcastle still refuse to work under the two pick-ups system. Cargo at Adelaide has been declared black." Other transport unions may be involved, but negotiations for a complete settlement are
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  • 154 9 Straits Steamship Co. To Pay Part Damages. i Mr. Justuo P. J. Sproule delivered [judgment yesterday in the Supreme Court in the suit in which Guan Hup and Co. sued Pant; Tim k LeonK, trading as Chop I Tack Hin, and the Straits Steamship Co., 'for
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  • 33 9 London. Sept. 10. I The late Lord Kotherhum left only £10. lie once had an income of £25,000 per annum, but became bankrupt in 1917, h's I liabilities totalling £118,000.
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  • 211 9 RUMOUR OF ATTACK ON DICTATOR. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] Madrid, Sept. 18. A communique states that General Primo de Rivera is still in Barcelona. He received journalists and expressed satisfaction at his enthusiastic and popular welcome. Previously the city had been full of rumours. It was reported that General
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  • 217 9 Success of Spanish Inventor. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Paris, Sept. 18. An official welcome was accorded to the Spanish inventor Juan Dela Cierva on his arrival from London completing the first cross-Channel flight in an autogiro, or windmill-plane. This is a machine of unorthodox appearance fitted with a 200 horse power
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  • 78 9 Holland-United States Controversy Settled. [REUTLR TELEGRAM] Washington, Sept. 18. The long-standing controversy between Holland and the United States about the right of their nationals to explore oil lands in each other's territory has been settled. The State Department says that henceforth the Dutch East Indies is open
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  • 133 9 IIMXTKR TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 18. The death has occurred of the Earl of Durham. The deceased's twin brother, the Hon. Frederick Lambton, succeeds to the title. The third Earl of Durham (John George Lambton) was born on June 19, 1855, the aon of the
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  • 106 9 Cashier Nearly Loses $1,000 In Motor-Bus. During the past few weeks a great deal of pick-pocketing has been going on in motor-buses, and a suspect was arrested. Mr. Hok Kirn Chuan, a Municipal cashier, noticed a man in the bus acting in a suspicious manner. Later he found
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  • 304 9 DAMAGE IN FLORIDA. TRAIL OF WRECKAGE AND CASUALTIES. [reutkr nuauil Halifax, Sept. IS. The hurricane caused numerous fatalities in the British West Indies. Fifty are reported (from Montserrat where 8,000 persons- are homeless. The town of Plymouth has been laid flat, only a church being left standing.
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  • 334 9 SEGRAVE TO ATTACK TWO RECORDS. Rugby, Sept. 6. Preparations are being made by Major Segrave, the famous British racing motorist, to establish fresh speed records both on land and on water. The dual attempt, which will be mad" at Daytona in Florida, U.S.A., early in the
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  • 68 9 Returns to Bangkok with Minor Damage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 19. The Steaitt Steamship Co.'s vessel Rahman, which is chartered by the East Asiatic Company, and whit-h turned turtle in a port in the Gulf of Siam some weeks ago, has Ix-en successfully salved.
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  • 28 9 SI AM AND PEACE PACT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 111. The Government yesterday notified the United States Legation of Siam's adhesion to the Kellogg Peace Pact.
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  • 425 10 I.EMKNTTREATMENTFOR AGITATORS. M caught in the act of distributing inflammatory literature was leniently treated at the Singapore yesterday, owing to the prosecution".-; statement that he was merely tool. Seven years and a flogging was nnliii.l by Mr. Ju::t <■ I'richard for a I during a robbery. Ho Km
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  • 201 10 Mrs. Metrtr. Three Others, Dutchmen And Scotsmen. Mr... K. C. Begg was the complainant i-i v tUI i-umnienji-d in the Seoond Police Court yesterday, when Mrs. Lincoln, Mits Lincoln, and Him M. Kettle were charged with lisinjr criminal force and insulting lunjruaKe. Evidence was given by Mrs.
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  • 154 10 Intensive Programme of Volunteer Inspections. I! K. Major General Sir C. C. van Slraubcnsae, G.0.C., Malaya, is carrying ■niir of inspection in Perak. V- ti ■■•i|jy Major-General Straubenzee arrived at Toluk Anson, where he inspeced the Volunteer Corps, and he then launch to Lumut, where he
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  • 14 10 ful sports were held at the Federal Leper Asylum, Kuala Lumpur, i.m -^irvlay afternoon.
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  • 14 10 Probationary Inspector GoMauui has ii po-tel u> the Marine Polite Division i'iu the Depot.
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  • 27 10 Dm last issuo i.l the F.M.S. GovernMtta contains a list of Heirs of Urn Royal Blood who cannot be sued for <;• In in any Court in Perak.
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  • 29 10 A' tl.c forthcoming annual meeting of < K.,,utii United Assurance Corporation. kaj'.Te, the directors will re- i mmd a dividend uf five per c«nt. and bunui o£ fiv« p«r c«at.
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  • SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENTS.
    • 55 10 "I Shall Never Play Again." [REL'TEIt TELEGRAM 1 Nice, Sept. 18. Interviewed by lleuter regarding rumours that l)M is seeking reinstatement bs an amateur, Mile. Suzanne Lvngleu deritied that she had not touched a tennis racket for months. I sh-u! never play again," sho aiM-«l. "either :s
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    • 172 10 Results of Garrison Club Foursomes. The result of the Shanghai Foursomes, played at the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday was as follows Major A. S. R. Hughes and A. J. Frith 75— 7 Mi =67 14 G. G. Franklin and Maj. Sir Robert Henniker 83 1114 71 li Capt.
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    • 59 10 London, Sept. 8. Dublin. England and Ireland engaged in a golf contest here to-day. Each team won two of the foursomes and one was halved. Similarly, each won five of the singles, and the match finished all square. The Race Course Golf Club September medal
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    • 136 10 Financial Control Vested In F.A. And Rugby Union. At a mesting of the H.M.S. Malaya Cups committee- held last month, it was decided to appoint two vico-presidents, one to represent Rugby and the other Association football, and Hmm appointments were filled by Mr. J. C. M. Bell
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    • 203 10 V.M.C.A. Carnival Heats. The preliminary heats of the swimming events for the V.M.C.A. swimming carnival were held yesterday at the Fort Canning pool. The following qualified for the finals Junior, 40 yards free style championship C. Goldman, Chan Joo Tiang, Chia Poh Teng, Tan Hong Seng, Lim ChoiiK Heng
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    • 61 10 Not To Marry Sister Of Olympic Runner. The engagement of Mr. Cyril Tolley, the famous golfer, and Miss Dolores Rudcl, sister of Mr. B. G. D. Rudd, the Olympic runner, has been broken off. Miss Rudd is the granddaughter of Mr. C. D. Rudd, the wealthy financier, who
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    • 43 10 London, Sept. 8. Folkestone. Freeman and Woolley, the Kent professionals, were to-day presented with handsome silver cups, suitably inscribed, commemorating their respective performances in establishing a new bowling record and making the highest aggregate of runs during the Folkestone festival.
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    • 752 10 Curious Style in High Jump. Two further preliminaries of the S.C.C. Sports were determined yesterday afternoon on the padang when the heats for the 100 yards were run off and the competitors for the high jump were reduced to five. About the events of the last two
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    • 163 10 S.R.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results Doubles Hep. F. Morris and G. Tessensohn beut W. R. Marcus and L. Marcus, 6—o.6 0. 6—2.6 2. N. K. Ess and E. E. de Souzu beat Rde Souia and M. t'ordeiro. w.o. G. B. Leicester and E. W. de Cruz v. N. S. Hogan
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    • 27 10 One of the players in a cricket match at Lee-on-Solent in mail week made runs, flew to France and back, and then took seven wickeU.
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  • 343 10 S.C.C. Score Five Goals Against H.M.S. Hawkins. The S.C.C. opened their hockey season yesterday afternoon, when the Club registered a win over H. M. S. Hawkins by five goals to two in a game played on the padang. After some time the Naval team opened the scoring,
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  • 105 10 Alba ajid Mauro Leaving Singapore. Johnny Alba, the clever Filipino lightweight, who put up such a good show against Gunboat Jack, is leaving Singapore to-morrow, having joined Mr. Charles E. Handy, of the King Carnival Circus. With him fcoes Clever Mauro, the bantamweight who has had many contests in
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  • 132 10 Favourite Eeaten in Prince Edward Handicap. London, Sept. 8. The Prince Edward Handicap resulted as follows: Troubadour 1 Gioconda 2 Mint Master 3 Seven ran. Troubadour won by threequarters of a length. One length separated second anu third. The betting was: 100 to 7 against Troubadour, evens Gioconda,
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  • 82 10 The following races will be held from the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday A Class.— Final of the Pulo Jong Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. Handicaps, Joy 10 per cent. Course as for previous race. B Class. Final tor the Williamson Challenge Cup. Start 10 a.m. Course as
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  • 139 10 Phil Scott Issues a World Challenge. London, Sept. 8. Phil Scott, the British heavy weight champion, has issued a world challenge for £5,000, backing up his claim as the logical contender for Tunney's world title. It is note.vorthy that he has twice beaten Heeney, who lost to Tunney.
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  • 584 10 EVIDENCE AGAINSTSHIP'S STEWARD. The Colombo Police Magistrate, recorded evidence last week in the case in which William Kobson, assistant steward on board the s.s. Osterley, stands charged with having attempted to commit culpable homicide in a shop in the Port, Colombo, by shooting Lokumal and Anthony
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  • 152 10 [Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept. 17. Mr. M Shoriki, President of the Yomiur Shinbun-sha (one of the largest daily newspapers of Tokio) has been committed to prison on a charge of aiding and abetting bribery in connection with the TckioNarita Tramway extension scandal. It is reported that
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  • 70 10 This is a particularly mean theft said Court Inspector Brown this morning, when prosecuting a Chinese who stole two 10-cent pieces from an eight-year old Chinese girl. The child was given the money to buy some meat. The accused said that the coins were not genuine.
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  • 64 10 An attractive programme was staged at the Victoria Theatre last night in aid of the Children's Aid Society. Mrs. Welldon and her family contributed some excellent items, including acrobatic dancing, the staircase act, a traneze performance, and other items. The tambourine dance performed by Miss Marion Knowles
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  • 31 10 There will be a Benediction at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 7 p.m. to-day. His Excellency the Most Reverend Mooney, D.D., Delegate Aposto lie for East Indies, will preach.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 225 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your article on the editorial p.i^'- 1 of to-day's issue of the Straits Times, under the caption Henri Coehet certainly speaks volumes for the ability of the Frer.oh tennis' conquests. However, you omitted to mention two additional attainments, namely Cochet's
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  • 487 10 Different Procedure At Annual Training. The annual training of > M:i!;u.;i Volunteer Corps concluded with the G.O.C's inspection last Sunday morning. Unfortunately Sir C. C. van Straubenzee was not able to be present, and he was represented by Lieut. -Co]. Taylor, D.5.0., C.R.A., Malaya, who \v;>.:; muted by
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  • 130 10 The noted wild animal picture Chanr will be shown at the Surma from to-night and should draw large audiences. A new serial, Strings of Steel, begins in the first show. A new Singapore cinema opens tonight in the Apollo, which is situated at the corner of Joo Chiat
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  • 1560 11  -  A. W. Still. (By SECRET OF HIGHER WAGES. London, Aug. -2. The liHiifc Lal>our representatives, who visited the fnited States MM months ago, returned deeply impressed with the importance of raising the productivity of British labour. They adMMi then fellow workmen urging the ]n«i, (.f Mmk fact'
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  • 263 11 Foreigners Safe In .Mining Area. Details of the capture of Tongshan, the mining town in the extreme northeast of China proper, by the Nationalist forces, are given in the latest China newspapers. Some anxiety was created by these operations, as there were a large number of foreigners,
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  • 44 11 The determination of the tourist agoniies not to include Australia in their woild apparently has not been relaxed. Raymond Whitcomb and Company have ji:*t announced their l'j:>o plans, which indicate an itirerary including 29 countrii'.-, but Australia and New 7enland rvc Mt ;mionjj them.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 158 11 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE THE NEW PORTARLE lias a quality of tone equal to the most expensive models. tf*™TP" v Lid LvS L H@mml»\\ Model Instalments. WBfc? "Tit m| I lhc lat St Agents S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE. s \l& J I Csflt? Jgsj£^ Acclaimed by every nation of
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    • 231 11 Raffles Hotel Rooms with Modern Sanitation TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY SAKE McGUIRIJS RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. For Reser\;i<M>ns Phone 2920. McGUIRE'S LITTLE SYVi' JONIE Every Sunday, 0.15 p.m. GRILL Jom UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST. MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA Shanghai's Most Popular Dancer will api>--ir
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  • 387 12 SEQUEL TO DISMISSAL OF CHINESE COOK. The Hong Kong newspapers contain details of a murderous attack in Yunnanfu on an American citizen, Mr. H. C. Page, branch manager of the Standard Oil Co. of New York. At about 6 a.m. on August 29 Mr. Page was attacked in
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  • 111 12 40,000 Tons of Limestone Shattered In England. London, Sept. 11. A thousand spectators, including meteorologists, seismologists, experts from Government departments and research, laboratories and cinematographers, witnessed a record explosion in the Imperial Industries limestone quarries nenr Colwyn Biy yesterday, when a section of a cliff weighing 1 nearly
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  • 125 12 Bangalore Resident Who Bought Holding In South Africa. Colonel B. N. Swemmer, who was arrested at Bangalore some weeks ago on the charge that he was not a representative of the Union Government of South Africa nor authorised to interest people in India to settle on farm properties
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  • 165 12 The annual report and accounts of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be submitted to the annual general meeting of shareholders on September 27 at 11 a.m. at the company's offices in Heeren Street, Malacca, shows that the net profit for the year was $90,215, making
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  • 77 12 The annual return of imports and exports of British Malaya for the year I'.ciY will be available by the end of this month. Under each article, according to its classification and unit of quantity, appears the countries from which h was received or to which shipped, and pives the figures
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  • 66 12 At the annual meeting of the United Chinese Musical Association, Singapore, the following were elected office bearers (or the year: President, Mr. Song Ong What vice-presidents, Messrs. Phuah Sian Poh, Wee Yong Teck, Koh Soon Huat, and Cheonjr Hock Chye; hon. secretary, Mr. Koh Tiong Watt; hon. treasurer. Mr. Lee
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 451 12 \*»nlsKY tx SPIRIT. livik Owned and controlled entirely by ex- fl' ■'■> V ifc, Officers and Mtn who served in J^VA'-^ c*l France, the Proprietors are a priwite 'lIUbM^vY rnnrern with independent production. Jkv^s^BT't<^'' 1 The pride of persons is behind our /V\ tflffifyf l^aTT d produce. It Is conceived,
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    • 511 12 THE HIGH STREET GENERAL STORE, LTD. 51/52, HIGH STREET. LADIES' EVENING HAND BAGS The Latest Creation of Wonderful Patterns. JUST Arrived. To avoid disappointment an early call will be much appreciated. RICKARD'S The Prompt Printers. 76, CECIL STREET Telephone 2228. Loose Leaf Ledgers of Every Description Printed, Ruled and Punched
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    • 525 12 WHITEAWAY'S STANDARD VALUES "Patr?cia *ltjln»s^ mPj» aC^5 I i l '"W T?~ uflTTrt SW bAsnc Kwrf a^B'^^B Ivr 7 White awayS v^s/ m l m&^^ Standard Wuq ff CHILDREN'S COTTON VESTS. one Of wh/teaways Fine rib, no sleeves, just the thing srAHQA/to \salucs for tropical wear. Will wash splenLADIES' VEST.
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  • 335 13 CHARA< IBS NIGHT CLUBS. A bitter dispwte h.i^ been created by an r.s^ertinn < f the Fonite n that vii-i New York <"iiy are worse in- v. thai) Ht KB] <!ci:i'i« I blame* ipaak- < asi<- which, ii have h■> ome ccn ret if :>: > 11
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  • 330 13 Doctors Aroused Of Faking Fees. Doctors who swindle Fellow-meMbari of their profession. :itul. inciiicntally. their patients, are attacked in a mwrkal>|p letter published in the Lancet." Tho writer is obviously a specialist, and he states his willingness t" disclose his nanv if his accusations are taken up
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  • 41 13 Pad.ng annual m-H^'tV" •;'!,';V h "M-'.iitun- wa ■< i count lo- appropriations, 1. 87 1. 47 an.l transfer ami rrcistrmtion wWeh left total r. -s .After writ nir off <IL\:,:ni the remmead th<- balance >h..ulil be the next account.
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  • 74 13 U .s. FOREIGN TRADE. Tl >'MTiran Trad,- C*«l. v< "7; received by cable from Raxhington, the following relating f the Foreign Trade o." State, during the Math .1., K M'">- .-.HTItIHI Import* from the 5..-; 1 1 n;i.> Export E.|. Impor: joi.i the l> K.I. n and Tracha to DJ
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 238 13 bb^^ *^^aa^aßßßß«WW^aß»MLlJ^?^^^^L^^^^^^«aß»-.'>f aa^^. H H aBBBBBBBBBBBBSaBVBB>BBBBBB*aBBBB*nCiaaaB^^ 8~ W I 9 I H LIGHT 6 CYLINDER. M A Magnificent Product, Built throughout to the most exacting European Standards, with no near equal at its Concessionaires for Malaya I ITALASIA LTD. I MB i Incorporate)) in S.S i Baal jfl SI\(;\PORE f»ENANC
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    • 64 13 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE i KOTICI la asiatf fivea that the HalfYaariy Geaeial Maating of Members arid be hi lii iii taa Excbanca Room. Fullerton Buildin*, on Tuesday, Bvptenkei H, VJ-*. at U I p.m. for the foilowine purpu-. 1. To lafacai Heaaketf of what has taken place during tho
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    • 43 13 NOTICE We have been appointed Sole Agents for The Compania General ile Tobacos de Filipinas in S.S. and F.M.S., and are prepared to supply the public with their FLOR DE LA ISABELA cigars and ROSITAS cigarettes. GOH BROTHERS, No. 27, The Arcade, Singapore
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    • 834 13 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Re-idem Councillor's Office, up to 8008 el October 1, 1928, for the following works Construction of a New Hitfh School with all outbuildinKs. approach roada, etc., in Chan Koon Chcnß laad, Hi Two alternative tenders an- to be submitted A. For a
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 201 14 P^{ TJrjy irtr (buy hki iis v 1^")^ 'THE Austin Seven brings complete motoring efficiency within the A reach of nearly everybody. It seats two adults and two or three children in comfort, takes any main road hill with ease, withstands ~*JO /tim continuous hard service, :;nd costs '\M/EM& less
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    • 221 14 All" 1 lSlii IT would be an ideal tube that would hold air forever. Yet such a tube has not been manufactured, nor is likely to he. Goodyear, how- „^^^BB^3|^^_ ever, has come close to this Q^ perfection by producing tubes Vs that hold air for many a thousands of
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 590 15 AUCTION SALE OF LANK AND HOUSES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, September 26, at 2.39 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and shophouse known as No. 10, Johore Road, Singapore, area 812 square feet, dated December 16, 1881. Lot
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    • 436 15 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assarance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27, 010 Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 613 15 I BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF j INDIA. AN!) CHINA. (Incorpon.ti 1 in Eagfaud by Royal Churtcr 1«53.) Paiil l'r> Capital in 600,0 (0 shares Of i- MM* C!, 000,000 I I £1,000,000 Liability n ttjOOO/MOi' ■bab ornci 38. Bhksji 1 .ruli.n, E.C. 2. Agent-it's a.iJ Brsn Alar Suir lloil, B
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    • 569 15 BANKING HONG KONG A SHANCHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Head Office HONG KONG, lothorised Capital $50,000,000 !;;sufd ami fully paid up *20,000.000 Reserve Funds I— Sterling f 6,000.000 S,K,r $14,000,000 of Proprietors $20,000,000 r I>F DIRECTORS. V i Chairman. X S .1 >:.. Deputy Chairman, tlon. Mr. I).
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    • 400 15 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed 21,800,000 Capital Taid up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and P.est £1,584,846 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hamb.-o, J. O. Kobin«on, Esq Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. W. H.
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    • 754 15 AUCTION SALE i OF SINGAPOKE TOWN ri.uIKRTIKS. At Messrs. Chi'ong Koon Sm»S A room. No. M, Cksjlia .<tr. agape**, mi Wednesday. September l!ti. al 2.'0 p.m. 1 Lot I. ValMkk freehold iaM,l and hou^e knoA-n as No. IM, Job Cfc IBttre feet. Lot 2. Valuable frrrholi! Imod and ccmipound dwelllmsj
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    • 326 16 By Special Appointment to H.M. THK KIN<; QT SIAM. Kstd. 1x72. SMOKERS' REQDISITIES CIGARETTE, CIGAR NOVEL IX STYLE Neat and attractive in form Plain or Engine turned Also VARIOUS TYPES OF CIGARETTE HOLDERS at B. f. DE SUVA, LTD. 62-3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. HINDHEDE
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    • 281 16 BRUNOLINUM (WOOD I'KESERVER) Prevents the attacks of White Ants, Dryrot and Decay. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM (INSECTICIDE and FUNGICIDE) Cures bark diseases in rubber trees. Obtainable from LEE KIM SOO 40. HIGH STREET. PLANTING QUERIES Questions and answers relating to varioua I phases of rubber estate I practice, compiled from kg# papers
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    • 914 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYMENT CHARGES for WANTS, For Sale. To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average aix words to line) arc P» line One insertion 28 eentt, two int. 48 cents, three int. 64 eentt, four int. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten int. $1.40, twelve
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    • 928 16 LAND AND HOUSES j GARAGE TO LET (cheap), at 2, Lloyd Rd. i TO LET, one shop in Grosvenor Hotel Building. Immediate entry. TO LET, 27, Amber Road, bungalow facing sea. Apply 30-2, Killiney Road. TO LET, new shophouses. Sims Avenue. water, a-'-- Apply Straits Hotel. TO LET, store No.
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    • 307 16 WE KNOW YOU BETTER! WE TRUST YOU OUR ENTIRE STOCK AT YOUR DISPOSAL On easy monthly payments No extras No red tape. Meet us face to face. We are at your service with the finest selected range of BEAUTIFUL JEWELLERY GOLD, Silver and Electro Plated Ware Gramophones and Records and
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    • 255 16 JUST RECEIVED JUST RECEIVED I ANNUALS FOR 1929 k£ ij] A.-<. ;j> O X O U ps q Illustrated Price Lists on applications. M. MOHD. DULFAKIR CO. SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUB. WATCHES OMEGA ROSKOPF CYMA, etc. Every watch guaranteed. REPAIRS. MOTION SMITH 14, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. "OLD BEDFORDIANS" It is
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