The Straits Times, 15 November 1926

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,325. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1926, PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 149 1 TIIK. EVKBYDAT If You WantReal Swiss Natural Cream ASK FOR "RE AH fife RDANR" CREAM j Delicious rich Swiss cream prepared m its naturaf I I state, without the addition of preservatives. It can I be whipped or clotted if desired, by following the I directions on the label. t
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    • 69 1 iSS TOYS 9M Christmas Crackers Novelties GREATER SELECTIONS BY SHOPPING EARLY. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE. SPECIAL OFFER FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY. Boneless m/Y SIRLOINS 70 WE CAN CUT YOU ANY QUANTITY cents REQUIRED. ter pound. COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD. Have a BeenP Happy Thought! But to
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    • 4 1 MILKMAID U>>Kr«AIU!J BTEKIUXKU MILK
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  • 949 2 General Booth's Reception In Japan. M. Max (Liberal) has been re-elected Burgomaster of Brussels, with Catholic and Liberal sheriffs. A new 2f Belgian stamp in blue-green, a 75c. blue-violet have been issued and a 1 franc yellow will be issued on December 1. The strike of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 448 2 NOW READY! Singapore and Malayan ROUGH DIARY for the year 1927. Table Of Calendar for 1927 (showing Chinese, Mohammedan and Hindu dates m Contents relation to English dates) Almanac includes r s ,1,,,ic •id Bank Holidays for 1927 Exchange tables conversion tables for dollars to sterling local weights to avoirdupois
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    • 196 2 1 The Really 1 Good Toffee! j I^Mackinbshs 1 Toffee de Luxe I Purity and Quality Quaranteed by JOHN MACKINTOSH SONS, Ltd.. To*M Town. HALIFAX JUiiiaa KiDmnUlbii tj H. WORHAM, P.O. Bom 659, SINGAPORE. «a«Mf; riniiiiiiiT" I i"^ msntmmmmmrmmmmmmmmm ALWAYS on the GO! The PROMPT PRINTERS Rickard Limited. 76, Cecil
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    • 133 2 Write for the latest list Season Co., Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. MAKE THIS A "KODAK" CHRISTMAS There is no present brings such pleasure m its train as a Kodak or a CineKodak. We can arrange for presents of Kodaks, Cine-Kodaks and Brownies to be sent direct to
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  • 132 3 Public Prosecutor Presents Case. Rome, October 26. According to the newspapers the Public prosecutor yesterday presented the case for the prosecution in the trial of Miss Violet Gibson on the charge of attempting the life of Signor Mussolini last April. The newspapers state that Miss Gibson, cross-examined,
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  • 455 3 Ampat. 60,016 lbs. Anglo-Malay.— 119,262 lbs. Allenby.— 37,750 lbs. Amalgamated Malay. 52,404 lbs. Bukit Jelotong.— 10,300 lbs. Benar (SelatiRor).— 17,400 lbs. Bukit Tiniah.— 13,330 lb*. Bertam.— 133,000 lbs. BcrUm Extended.— 20,000 lbs. Bassett.— 27,300 lbs. Batu Village.— 1.600 lbs. Buloh K;isap.— ;;."...:io lbs. Bikam.— 32,800 lbi. Broome
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  • 43 3 Gilman. Hours run 638, cubic yards treated 23,420, piculs 76. Murai Tin.— 26o piculs. Mambau Tin. Hours run 504, cubic yards treated 38,000, piculs 240. Kinta.— loo.72 piculs, tribut 317.26 piculs. Hitam Tin Ltd. T. 5 picuU. Eawang. 1,266.77 piculs.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 361 3 The F.E. MYERS BRO. Co"BULLDOZER" Power Pumps SELF OILING Fully enclosed bearings, 100 pounds pressure FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. Write for particulars and prices to Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m th* Straits Settlement*) SINGAPORE. M r ii iii nisi— ARE YOU READY? The Winter Games will soon be here.
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    • 544 3 HIGH PRAISE FROM ROME. Physicians of The Papal Household Prescribe and Commend DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. A, quarter of a century has elapsed lince the late Dr. Lapponi, personal phynician to His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, and afterwards to His Holiness Pope Pius X, wrote in warm terms of praise
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    • 450 3 WIK^L^V will sooik has?::' ■l^S'' Of all Chemists and Pharssariss, UNDERWOOD PORTABLES STANDARD FOUR-ROW Weight m case 9 lbs. 13 oz. KEYBOARD. Weight m case 12 lbs. J 4 oz. $90 $105 PATERSON SIMONS CO LTD (Incorporated In England) HARRISONS CROSFIELD, LTD., 1-4, GREAT TOWER STREET, LONDON, E.C. and Branches
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    • 273 3 NOTICE MKKIINC OF III!' lt<>\Kl> OF LICENSING Jl STICKS, SINGAPORE. 1. The (|iinrt sf (h* Board ot Uesnsing Juatici r the Settlement of gui rter of the year l!i^7 will be held m .•.'istnite'a Court. Singapore, al 2.30 pjn. <>:i Tuesday, Dewmhsr 14, 2. All applications for the issue of.
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    • 572 4 P. b.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m Engl.nd) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnag* dv* S'por* KHIVA 9.100 Nov. 15 MACEDONIA 11.100 Not. 19
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    • 577 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 26 27 ATSUTA MARO 8.000 Dae. 9 1* KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 23 14 HAKONE MARU 10.600 Jan. 8 7 SUWA MARU 11,000 Jan. 21 22 FUSHIMI MARU
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    • 545 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN—GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT LONDON,
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    • 497 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Slass) BANGKOK COASTING SEKVTm P** Kemaman. Trengganu, K;lantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK Nov. 14 Not. 17 MALINI Nov. 21 Nov. 24 The Steamers ere fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent
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    • 508 4 X. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub connections to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine I Qepts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait* Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Jay*. All Information,
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    • 466 4 DURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated tn Aeitralle) I FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE VIA JATA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE j Regular monthly sailing! by th* will known »teamer MARELLA (7,876 ton*) and 'the new motor eessel. MALABAR (4,612 I tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the l»rg*»t 'and finest stesmer trading to Australia,
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    • 498 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) -ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. a iim FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Do. Singapor* WALTON HALL Dec. 24 HOMEWARDS Maneillei, London, Dunkirk, Havre and Liverpool s. CITY OF PEKIN Nov. 80 Marseilles, London,
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    • 440 5 AUSTRAL-EAST IHDIES UHE (Ineoporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service Tl. JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (WA), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Due Sail. s.s. KIOTO In port CITY OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dec 1 s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Dec. 30 Jan. 7 Single Return Singapore to Fremantle $257.14
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    • 531 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE 19 day. from Hong Kong to Seattle Sailing from Steamer Hong Kong PRESIDENT MADISON Nov. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dee. 6 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Dee. 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dee. 10 PRESIDENT GRANT Jan. 11 alio a sailing every 12 day. from Hongkong to Manila
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    • 323 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPU 'NEDERLAND" and HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UHE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sail. •JOH. DE WITT Nov. 19 19 t BAWEAN Nov. 30 Dec 1 •KON. DER NEDERL. Dec. 3 3 tSOEMBA Dec. 12 13 t Steamers call at Penang. A special boat train to Holland/U.K. waits steamer's arrival
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    • 184 5 C #AJr F ftJC AERATED Mfegi WATERS and Teipcskintf I pram f^oz a c o^^^i§3^^^ i Depression w^ g «""i to "4711" Eau de JB^2-^vi?1 K Colotrne. Dab it lightly on *-~7 .^^^S^O H the temples, wrists and be- s^&s Jp^Ti, B hind the ears. It will work ft ffi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 491 6 ONE OF THE SCREEN'S MOST KHAITTIFUL WOMEN IN ONE OF THE FINEST PICTURES EVER SCREENED Frrun Tuesday, November 9 to Monday. November 15 AT THE ALHAMBRA (ORINNE GRIFFITH In the Most Prctcnlious Work of her indi\ idi.al prodiieiniT career A First Natiooal Attraction Superb A len*!« English Society Drama made
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    • 97 6 SURINA THEATRE Norlh BrMpi lti.nl. Tel. No. 2H». TKM'I.K A I IK I lON i lorn \\.iiii.-.ii.-.\. \..Mi.iiu-r iv to Tasssasr. Ni...|n!..T IS. GEORGESCARPENTIER m tiii: itoxiNc; cavalier (I Ite.lK). PERILS Of THE WILD SKKIM. Starrini: Joe Hi. in, in. CkaftaSß 7 8. Al Ml The lov ami Ihe Grape*
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    • 390 6 COMING ATTRACTIONS AT ALHAMBRA CECIL R, DE MILI.E'S MASTERPIECE (The man v> h.i made TMK TEN COMMANDMENTS) THE GOLDEN BED Featuring ROD LA ROCQUS, 1.1 1. 1.1 AN RICH, VERA REYNOLDS, etc. COMMENCING NOVEMBER 23. *The (Jrcatest Family Picture the World has ever known. Bjr Sir J. M. BARRIE. .Matinees
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    • 87 6 ALHAMBRA TOMORROW Tuesday, November 16 First National De Luxe Production A THIEF PARADISE BLONDES vs. BRUNETTES with RONALD COLMAN and DORIS KENYOiV Scotch Whisky R _Co_StNMM^__HHß9_B___l I iii____^_^^iii from all first SPJS«Rji ■aXtX*^ißm mm m mm m mm m m m Sole Agents McAHster Co. Ltd. S.S. and FJLB. p
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  • 182 7 FIXTURES. Monday. November 15, HiRh Water, 7.13 a.m., 6.34 p.m. Molucca II '»rh Tide, 3.5U ».m., 6.3, 4.30 p.m., 4.9. Siniranon- Races, Second Day. 1'uMic Holiday. Singapore Bigley Rifle Meeting. 1 iu il:i>. November 16 High Water, M am., 7.56 p.m. Malacca lli-rh Tide, 4.40 a.m., CO,
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  • 240 7 Monday. Nov.-nil er 1".. Ship* alongside the Wharves or *xp«cted to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf W i?. Sweet. Lch. Bunga, r», Lcli. Prtrel. Lch. L Kmlai, Pikat, Esther Dollar. Mi-saronp. I Wl :.rf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IX DET DOC0. Ian long Pairar Wlarf \:i
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  • 102 7 To-morrow, rulau Soegi (Ton* Teck) „.9 a.m Krrimon I I 9 a.m. Song Cheang) ..9 a.m Crbu. Western Canada and Western ol U.SA. (West Karalonl.. 10 a.m. rr ritri Ilidiah, Tembilahan and Inli.n.r K*al i 10 a.m. Ceylon. Southern and Western India ,is i 2 p.m. Ceylon,
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  • 41 7 ay I'r m dcr Nederlanden Mavnna ndrapoera 9'Artaxnan C. >l..oft l.rn Arra. Spur* London Oct. 8 Nov. 1 Oct. 14 Nov. 6 Oct. 15 Nov. 8 (•ci. 'J1 N'.'.v II Oet. Ji Nov. is Oct. 23 Nov. l.t
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  • 45 7 During the last four years over nine thou—mi million pounds sterling has lnTii M-iil (ml ni' Great Britain* to foreign countries to parckaas manufactured articles remind m this country, practiCally the whole of which could have BOM purchased within the Empire. —Sir Newtoa Mi...re. m>
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  • 239 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 15. On London, Bank m/i 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 25/32 Private 3m. credit* 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 56 I'l6 Private 90 d/s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1675 On India, Bank T.T. 1..:."* On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 14 p.c. dis. On
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  • 64 7 Tone of market:—Dull. Latest Cable :-*London Spot Sheet ls. B%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 41% per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. iUntiard Ii.S.S. on Tendar n m n Spot November December Jan.-March April- June 7016 70% 7114 72% 73
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 374 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 5'J/- HA cd. 1 1 Batajij* Padang fctttt O.'JTVi £1 £1 Chenderianjj 31/6 83/0 £1 ill Eastern Shim 2S/C UD/O £1 10 Haad Yai 13/- 14/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 5S/6 59/G 1
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    • 153 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 61 8. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.U0 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.85 18.25 5 5 Krascr Neave 17.35 17.55 LOO 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 LOO 100 Katx Broa. del.
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    • 98 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 57« 15% p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4',j p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spare Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1009 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c.
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    • 370 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Vllenby ($1) 3.17ft 3.22% 3.15 3.25 Mor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.10 Hitam ($1) 4.80 4.90 4.T5 4.90 Kuning ($1) 1.02ft 1.10 1.02 1.06 Vtn. Malay ($2) 4.65 4.75 4.70 4.86 Molek
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 17 7 TO LET \H CECIL STREET Premises No. 77. Now vacant. For particulars apply 452, care Straits Times.
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    • 931 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt*.. see page 1«. WANTS, FOR SALK. ETC WILL DR. CEOFFROY kindly communicate with Sir Malcolm Watson, Klang FOR SALE, pedigree Pomeranian*. Collies, Airedales und Persian cats. Apply M. X., Straits Times. WANTED, assistant for rubber estate. Young man with 3 or 4 years' cxperienc-; pteferred.
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    • 101 7 I j l j c 1 AFTER THE RACES f^/™**** THE STAR OPERA Nortk Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT A New Play never staged before ANCORAIN f- ProP™*«*' TAN, Manager. 'Phone 136 C for seat*. TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT MEW WORLD SHOWS Various Attractions and Numerous other Amusements. THE CITY OPERA (Second
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    • 258 7 a happy X^- r J2ln^j2 cook _^Ju M f !&-*j0$ MEANS X "jb^i^S^; PLEASING (Y^ /KIT MENU. GETZBEST CALIFORNIA FRUITS, FISH, VEGETABLES Please the Palate of all. DISTRIBITORS GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) 10, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. NNGAPOM, S.S. GA eyserO rjV-r 1 1 1 i 'i i i i
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    • 50 7 A FATHER— WHAT WOULD YOU DO IUUIt Mill D*7*7lTCl.n Tfi DU/V-TllTICI? LiOl-U IU 111-tUUlliolj YOU See JJJg PEOPLE. PIANOS Om BLOTHNCR.GRAND, 6 ft. (as recently used m our Orel One MOIITKIK upi ight fur sale. May be viewed any time at the Europe Hotel. THK EUROPE HOTEL, LIMITS*. SINGAI (Ip)
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  • 36 8 A High Mass cf Requiem for thi> repose of the soul of the late Mr. A. J. Montciro Will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph M Wednesday, the 17th inst., at 6.30 a.m
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  • 960 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15. AN ACID TEST. Punch, which for fifty years past hat been regarded very widely as the spokesman for Britain's mass opinion, m welcoming the Empire's Premiers to the conference, issues a cartoon depicting John Bull as a sea captain holding the wheel of the
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  • 178 8 It is announced that HjR.H. Prince jeorge, fourth son of His Majesty, who has been serving as a Lieutenant on H.M.S. Hawkins, is proceeding horns via Canada after eighteen months m the East. Singapore made the acquaintance ;f the Prince at the time of the military pageant
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  • 354 8 Countess vnn Limburg Slirum, wife of the firmer Governor-General, is to visit Java shortly. Th- 1 Bishop of Singapore conducted evening service at St. Barnabas Church Klang, yesterday. The Hon. Sir Charles Montgomery Rival, formerly Lieut.-Governor of the Punjab, left £21,822. Mr. Jtuitico A. V. Brown has
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  • 16 8 It is announced that the next PanPacific Scientific Conference will be held m Batavia m 1929.
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  • 16 8 Five probationary Assistant Commissioners of Police are shortly expected frem home to reinforce the F.M.S. Police.
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  • 23 8 The dinner dance promises to become dal feature of Singapore life. The innovation tt Rafl'.cs Hotel last Saturday n'^ht proved a gay success.
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  • 32 8 Sir Stanley Bois lectured at the Roya' Society of Arts on November 2, on The Importance of Rubber m the Economi a.nd Social Progress of the World." The lecture was well attended.
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  • 32 8 Three revolvers and 300 rounds of ammunition were found among the bcmgings of three passengers newly arrived from Saigon during a search by revenue officers at the Telok Ayer examination shed yesterday.
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  • 40 8 A rather extraordinary order has been isr.ued to missionaries by the Allied" C immand m China forbidding them to -Tircad ungrounded rum urs detrimental co the Allied" cause, either through the post, on the pretext of preaching, or m conversation.
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  • 46 8 A gco.-l number cf Chinese labourer: tor local estates has been arriving nt Jesselton by ships from Hong Kong lately. and, adds the 8.N.8. Herald, it b also s.'.tiffactory to note that the number of immigrants who take advantage of the .'ree passage scheme is increasing.
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  • 72 8 Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt left San Diego, California, on October 15 m the yacht Fi ,ir Winds and v/ith a crew of twenty Chinese, heading for Cuba. It is said that along the San Diego water front Sir Guy has been called the hermit of the sea." The Four Winds
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  • 84 8 Wo have received from the Chinese Government Bureau of Economic Inform..t:en a vj.hiable publication on the Bamboo anj its Uses. Bamboo takes a place m China occupied by no other orcduct. No bamboo is imported into China. The trade is entirely internal, or directed outward to foreign countries. Bamboo seldom
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  • 137 8 A copy of the latest issue of the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society is to hand. It is an extremely interesting issue of close upon a hundred pages, with excellent photographic illustrations. Among the chief contributions are those of Mr. J. B. Scrivenor on The
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  • 135 8 Selections for To-day's Events. The following are our selections for to-day's races Race I.— I.UM RF.F.K to win. The Si|tiib and Bombastic places. Race 2.— APPLAUSE to win. Shere Khan and Venture places. Rate B— BOMALA to win. Some Silk und Marcony places. Race 4— ORLINDA I i
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  • 66 8 Harvey Firestone's Latest Announcement. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov.mber 13. San Franciso Mr. Harvey Firestone announced that the Firestone Tyre ani Rubber Company en the l">th inst. Will cut tyre prices by 10 to 80 per cent according to the class cf tyres. He implted that the Company
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  • 156 8 Malay Syce Stabs European. A Malay syce, who has not yet been arrested, severely stabbed Mr. W. C. Clark of Brinkmann and Co., on Armistice night, as a consequence of which lir. Clark is m hospital suiTering from several wounds, whk.n although unlikely to prove dangerous, are very
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  • 20 8 From Western Australia by the Gorgon, due to-morrow. From China by the van Overstraten. due at daylight to-morrow.
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  • 54 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated November l.'i, their uuotations ofing m gold dollar cents and closing bid prices. Rubber Exchange sales to-day ISO tons. November 41 cts. December 41.80, January 41.60, February 41.70, Hare. 41.90, April 42.20, May 42. i0,
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  • 17 8 Already acknowledged 111 Franiroz and Co. 11l Anonymous (two £1 notes) $17 Total $B'J
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  • 76 8 A Reuter cable of the 1:1 th inst. announces that the death has occurivd m London, after an operation, iif Captain Harry Reppel Brooke, Tuan Bunsu of Sarawak. Capt. Brooke, Bl his title ol Tuan Bunsu implies, was the yiHingr.st brother of the Rajah <if
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 221 8 u^ni nci Alfsl R ~_Z^^3flttflflß___n I_2i£__kV*ii i____Kw~_ NORTON MOTOR CYCLE Models Jtflt^slil^^ Models Hand. oj¥^^^J' Hand. 4.99 H.P. MODEL No. 16-H, SPORTS. Threa ipaad fear, tank capacity 1 *4 gals, petrol, oil 3 pints, weight 232 11 internal expanding hub brakes to both wheels, graftal gun lubrication. Price $595.09 nett.
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    • 67 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 George Fitzmaurice First National Production THIEF m PARADISE m 9 Reels. First Show at 7.30 SHORE LEAVE m 9 Reels. (Featuring RICHARD BARTIIELMESS) TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD, Proprietors. Prices 5 SEATER TOURING $2,750 5 SEATER SPECIAL $2,900 2 DOOR SALOON $2,900
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    • 65 8 On Other Pages. P*ga. Overseas News hv Mail 2 October Rubbi-r Returns Finance and t'ominorce 7 Shipping and the Mail* 7 Meteorological keport 7 Reuter and British Imperial Radio. !i The Diatorbaneai m Java. Special Cables il Singapore Race; .10 Kempas Rabbet Meetlag 10 Sporting Intelligence m Tiny Talis of
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  • 564 9 Terms Recommended To Districts. INEVITABLE ACCEPTED. Heavy Cost of Stoppage To Britain. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, November 13. The Miners' Confercnci' decided to refer rnn-.cnt proposals to the district:with a recommendation of acceptance. London, November 13. Tin- (aiil v<itp on the Miners' ConhMM decision was 4.'S2,0O0 for
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  • 29 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Novi mlic IS. Amsterdam The VnMmIm Minister i n Hrr M::jr«ty ami handed her i 10 insignia of the Order of the Liberator.
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  • 106 9 Mob Attacks Civic Guard Barracks. Days of Anti-British Riots Recalled. [BITTER TILBGKAM] London, November 14. An outburst of disorder analogous to the old anti-British riots occurred in Cork to-night. Raiders armed with revolvers sh^t dead Sergeant Kitzsimmons, the officer in charge of the Civic Guard barracks at
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  • 145 9 Alleged Conspirators m France And Spain. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 13. Paris The Catalan separatist leader, Colcnel Macia, shortly after his arrival to-day from Perpignan m company with a police-inspector, was confronted by Ricciotti Garibaldi, as a result of which both have been arrested and sent to
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  • 90 9 Record Cargo in British Ships. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 14. Washington Commercial traffic through the Panama Canal during the fiscal year ending June 30 exceeded that for 1925, but was less than in 11*2-1, which was a record. The annual report by the Governor of the Canal states
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  • 73 9 Important Announcement By Producers. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby. N'ovcnbor 13. The Dnily Telegraph state.-, that measures for the development of the British film industry have been announced by producers. They have definitely decided on the exhibition of British films in cinemas throughout the Empire, which is calculated
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  • 50 9 [KEUT^ TELEGRAM] London, Novci.nber 14. (inhesion, Texas Customs inspectors, enforcing a hitherto neglected clause m the Prohibition treaty, seized 399 bottle? of liquor on the British steamer Asuncion de Larringa, on the ground that no intoxicants except those specified m the medical certificate might remain on board.
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  • 42 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 13. The Electricity Supply Bill, which pa. sod its third reading m the House of Commons yesterday, is based on the principle of coordination without nationalisation. Its object is to cheapen and extend supply.
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  • 345 9 Conflicting London Press Opinion. Effect of New Tariff Exactions. [reuter telegram] London, November 13. In the course of a leading article on China The Times says it is the worst possible policy not only for the defence of British interests but for China's own Kood, further to
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  • 201 9 Wonders of the Latest Tank. Display Before Empire Prime Ministers. (BRITISH IMPERIAL*RADIO.) Rujf'^y. November 14. The Dominions Prime Ministers yesterday witnessed at Camberley a wonderful display of the latest forms of tanks and other modern war machines. There were tanks of every kind, from massive dreadnoughts down
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  • 60 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 13. St. Louis, Missouri Speaking at a luncheon at the Women's Club, Queen Marie of Rumania said the position of American women was the happiest in the world because their menfolk allowed them to do their share." Crowds acclaimi-d the Queen when
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  • 344 9 Big Contracts Placed In Britain. Employment foi» Thousands Promised. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 14. It is anticipated that when the coal stoppage is over, as it is confidently expected to be when the miners in the coalfields give their decisions on the Government's proposals, there will be
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  • 88 9 Eighteen Months Service In The East. [Reuter Fab Eastern Service.] Shanghai, November 14. H.R.H. Prince George left for England to-day via Canada on the Empress jt Russia. He has seen a pood deal of the Far East since he joined H.M.S. Hawkins eighteen months ago as a
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  • 132 9 To Carry Air Mails Into New York. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 14. Sir Alan Cobham, t*ie famous airman, intends to carry out an interesting experiment when he leaves for America on board the Homeric next Wednesday. He will take with him his little Moth seaplane. As
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  • 45 9 [REL'TEB TELEGRAM] London, November 13. Odessa Chieherin and Riuhdi Pasha conversed together for three hours. It was announced that they discusscl chiefly the relation., of the two countriiM and international politics. "They were highly satisfied that their kng-established common views remained unchanged."
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  • 60 9 Big Haul on French Steamer. Attackers Kill Annamite Guard. [Relikk Fab Eastern Service.] Hung Kon^r, November 18. The French steamer Hanoi, from Haiphong, has been pirated. Twenty-six pirates killed the Annamite .guard and stole $50,000 shipped by the Maiitime Customs at Pakhoi to ths Hongkong Bank and passengers'
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  • 128 9 Win for an Italian Aviator. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 18. Norfolk, Virginia Italy won thSchneider Cup flyine race. The winner \va.~ Di Beinardi, in the time of 24G.4 miles an hour, which is n world's record. The best American tr.ne was 231.3 miles an hour by Lieutenant
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  • 88 9 Fifty Years Connection With Birmingham. (BRITISH IMPERIAL BAOIO.) Rugby, November 14. Sir Austo.n Chamberlain, the Foreign j Secretary, who is Member of Parliament 1 for West Birmingham, will next Tuesday I receive the congratulations o" his electors en the occasion of the completion of ~.O continuous years of
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  • 136 9 Strong Comment on Coolidge's Speech. [RIXTER TELEGRAM] London, November 13. Paris The Socialist newspaper Oeuvie comments bitterly on President Coolidjjc's speech at Kansas City. It ratal to hu "arrogance, almost amounting to insolence." L'Avenir refe.s to perfidy and ciuelty, and says that tnt siruu t lit- Armistic'.
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  • 84 9 [REUTEB TKLEURAM] London, November 13. After M. Poincare had indicated the improvement in the financial situation since July, the Chamber, by I544 to 190, postponed the interpellations imd decided to proceed at once with the Budget. London, November 14. Paris The Government's firm stanl for the passage of
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  • 540 9 Authorities Quickly Quell Disturbance. Several Native Headmen Murdered. (Ancta's Service.) Ratavin, November 13, A special correspondent of tht AMta agency went last night t > Menvs. West Bantam. He telephoned to-ilay tluit hundreds of persons armed with firearms entered the native district hca.lman's house and murdered the chief
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  • 45 9 H.I.H. Prince Kan m will represent the Prince Regent at tho annual grand military manoeuvres to bo held shortly m Kyiishu. The Prime K(",'ent WM foitod to stay m the capital on account of the grave aspect of the Emperor's health.
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  • 1880 10 Some Surprises on the First Day. I.oiujnus Pays $127 for Second Place. The Singapore Turf Club's extrn meetel with a very interesting afterI Saturday, .urprises enough from the i Dr isilla scored m event, aid ii the noble >!-(). When '.his was foCJW«d by a win for The
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  • 615 10 Delightful Publications By Kelly and Walsh. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., have just issued two delightful books, China in Signs and Symbols by Louise Crane, and the Grandeur of the Gorges, beim* deacr ptive of China's frroat waterway, the Yangtze Kiang. Tlicy in appearing at a time
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 924 10 Singapore Beat Johore At Genuang. There were three inter-State rugby matches on Saturday. At Genuang Singapore beat Johore 22 0, Perak won 17 3 against Penang at Ipoh, and the result of a hard-fought friendly game on the Kuala Lumpur Padang was a 6 5 win for
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    • 107 10 Empire Delegates Meet In London. [Reuter Telegram.] London, November IS. The Imperial Rugby Conference, including delegates representing England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, New South Wales, New Zealand and South Africa, sat for four hours, after which an oflicial statement war. issued to the effect that the suggested amendments
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    • 51 10 Recognition of His Services To Cricket. London, November S. At a meeting of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club at Leeds it was decided to open early in 1927 a testimonial fund for Rhodes in recognition of his services to Yorkshire, England and world cricket. The committee donated
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    • 83 10 Maoris Disappoint At Devonport. London, November 3. At Devonport, in fine weather, before a crowd of 10,000, the Mauris met Devon anil wan defeated by 20 points to nil. Fine loose dribbling by the Devon for«a(ds gmr* the Maori deftr.fi/ considerable trouble. Devon played with may:nit'ncnt eoafldSMC in
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    • 65 10 Oxford University Beaten. London, November 3. In a maU-h at Chatham the Navy and Marines beat Oxford University by poals to 2. The match between Mansfield and Co. and Chwee Tiong's team resulted in a win for the latter, by 6—2. The goals were scored by Took Kim, Ohoon
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    • 47 10 A leading Japanese hochey player, K. Okan.o, the captain of the Tokio Club, has left for Enjrlr.nd to pick up points in Enjrli?h play ty which ho hopes to benefit the panic in his own country. One of Mr. Okano's desires is to see Japan meet Au.-trala.
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  • 188 10 George White and Co.'s report of October 20 states Althoueh prices shew practically no change on balance since our la>t report, there has been an easier tendency in tho market, buyers having shewn little inclination to operate in view of the continued increases in the London stocks,
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  • 96 10 Six Days, the present feature at tho Pavilion, is based on the story of that name by Elinor Glyn, and is a finely acted and produced picture. The beauti ful Cortane Griffith plays the leading part, and Erank Mayo and Myrtle Steadman are also starred. It is a
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  • 42 10 Programme of drills up to and for November 15. 1926. Monday, November 15, 8..?0 a.m., Farrci- Ranpe, All Units, Practice for Command Kifle Meeting 8 a.m., Bukit Timah Ranpc. Open to all Comers. S.V.R. Assn. and S.V.C.— Bisley Meeting.
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  • 14 10 Dr. Hope Falkner has moved his office and consulting room* to 32, Raffles Place.
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  • 27 10 The Interdenominational Meeting will be held on Wednesday flext at 5.30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A., 8, Fort Canning Road. The Rev. W. Murray will lead tho Hinting.
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  • 29 10 The exhibition of films illustrating the work of Perry and Co. (Bow) Ltd, nt the Pavilion to-morrow afternoon is private. One or two public exhibitions will be given later.
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  • 668 10 Shares m Pasak Rubber Estate Purchased. I i C j n I i s c n i r t f i i i i I i i The following; report is officially supplied The lilt— nth ordinary annual general meeting of shareholders of Kempaa, Ltd., was held at
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  • 71 10 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, Nowmber 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12%, Berlin 80.42%. Bomba> Is. 5 r.i-Cld. Brussels MM. Buenos Airt.s l.'j* 4 Copenhagen 18.20%. Geneva 8U4%. Helaingfon 192.70. Honp Kohg is. lid. Lisbon I 17-82. Madrid 82.04. Milan 117%. New York <,.<{ 81-82. Oslo Hi.::". Paris 1 17'..
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  • 97 10 Rorvald Cobaan, who plajn the leading role in llx- new First National production A Thief in Paradise made hi* debut ■a u actor in London j-.ist Great War. He enlisted <liirin u the- first '.-.ninth of the conflict! HTVed t at the front, was seriously wounded,
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  • 19 10 A Chinese boy of 13 yr:>r~ WM <!>-..wnrd in Grove Koail River ">n Saturday, whilst batliintf with a friend.
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  • 1351 11 When It Was Dark or, How Keppel Golf Club Obtained A Searchlight. K.-rn golfers h:nr their Fault*," admitted thoOldwt Inhabitant rel ".-ni! I'm not contradicting u becrasc Ivr seen some extraordinary things happen <>n the links in my time. Why imi n. the strangest story of
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  • 426 11 Killed Instantly in Car Accident. Supplementing Aneta's cable report, hociai and business circles in Weltcvreuen v.nf shocked to learn of the tragic cir cumstances in which Mr. W. Muurling. chief representative of the Bataafsch Petroleum Maatschappij, was killed as .1 result of an unfortunaie motor accident
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 297 12 Several Grounds Waterlogged. [Reuter Telegram.] London, November 13. The following are the results of today's English and Scottish League matches I The match between Portsmouth and Clapton Orient was postponed, owing to the ground being waterlogged. The following matches were postponed owing to waterlogged grounds Aberdare v. Swindon.
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    • 183 12 Bad Weather Affects Singapore Bisley. The Singapore Bisley rifle shooting meeting was continued over the weekend at Bukit Timah range, but wet weather affected the results, and yesterday, m particular, rain fell heavily m the morning and made shooting "very difficult. Saturday's results were as follows Service Aggregate.—
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    • 76 12 Young Walley Wins In Manila. A cable from Manila gives news of Singapore boxers who recently went there under engagement to the Manila Stadium. Nothing is mentioned about Boy Walley, the flyweight champion of Malaya, who apparently has not fought yet, but Young Walley met Kid Castilo and won
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    • 30 12 England Beat New Zealand. [Reuter Telegram.] London, November 13. Hull In the second Northern Union Test Match England heat New Zealand by 21 points to 11 points.
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    • 50 12 Garrison Monthly Medal. The Garrison Golf Club men's November Medal resulted as follows Lt. A. J. Frith 78— B—7o A. W. W. Ker 83—10—73 A. P. Cameron 83—10—73 A. C. Potts 83— 8 75 W k Meade 87—10—77 Id, F. G. LcGros 85— 8—77 Sixteen card were taken out.
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    • 643 13 Race lor tho Bonio Cup. Sunday morninjr emerged out of its usual ban of the night before to Und that nf the series for the Bono C p was the order of the day. This priie had been presented by the Vice-Commodore ol the < iui>, who also, ;i
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 81 12 TO-DAY Monday, November 15 WHITEAWAYS Commence TWELVE SPECIAL DOLLAR DAYS A Record Selection of DOLLAR BARGAINS AWAITS VOIR CHOICE on the FIRST FLOOR OUR CHRISTMAS TOY FAIR Is m Full Swing. Special Novelties you must see include FATHER CHRISTMAS AT HIS HOME IN THE SNOW THE LIVE MONKEY THE LIVE
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    • 597 12 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Company's Registered Office, Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Monday, November 22, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of considering
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    • 70 12 Sl.iincd Glass HANDCIAIFT ancient and modern The beauty of stained glass is m itself a visualisation of the patient labour which directed the hands that fashioned it. In the same manner, the appreciation given to State Express Cigarettes is an indication of the care with which they are "made by
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  • 236 13 Urge Profits for Period Ended July 31. :rr Company, l.iniat the the tided July loth inst. and that the tr.:.! r book t the coinpan) will he cloned from November ti i ecemtx r 15, The lift t profits for t!.'- year imaunti E62.91G His. 2d. Ati
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 194 13 Reduced Price Increased Value TON TRUCK Correct Body Types for all Needs I^J ---*r?ra "'tefc^S or Poetical utility and economy the Ford 1-ton ttillL^i^ir (^^^mtmmm^mSr^^^ truck chassis has never been surpassed. Ig^^^^a^a^^^ It is everywhere recognised as an efficient found- e»iisV-^s*s^"B>»»sWje Ffjywr ation for almost any type of transportation unit
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    • 393 13 NOTICE SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER CO.. LTD. t Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that a Interim Dividend of 5 per cent m respect of the year endin? March SI, 1U27, w 11 be paid on November 30. l?2fi, to Shareholders whose names appear on the Company's Register
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    • 755 13 PENANG TURF CLUB 1927 New Year Meeting. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Saturday, January 8, 1927. SECOND DAY. Tuesday, January 11, 1927. THIRD DAY. .< Thursday. January U, 1927. FOI'RTH DAY. Saturday. January 15, 1927. FIFTH DAY. Saturday. January 22, 1927. 12 Race* for HORSES. Stakes.— $2,750 First Horse. 500 Second
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    • 525 14 Aaseta OTer 17,000,00* 8.6, Aa-mrajic* In tares) aver f M,eM f Mt The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.] HEAD OFFICR I Winchester Hoaas, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE t SS, Old Jewry, H.O The Compenr has §20,000 d.postted with the Supreme Conrt of Englaad aad eesnpllea with
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    • 552 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,0 M Owaed by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Head Office: 60, WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office $6, PISHOPSGATE, K.C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DATREN, MANILA KSS&8?" HATAVIA HANKOW TEKINO TIEN£SUI rAmraY HARBIN RANGOON T0™..,. CALCUTTA HONC.KONO) SAN FRANCISCO
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    • 516 14 NEDERLANDSCH LNDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Estsbiished 1863 at Amsterdam, i Authorised Cspital Glds. 60,000,000 (about 1 £5,000,000) > Paid np Capital Glds. 56.000.000 (abeat £4,600,000) Reservea Glds. 24,180,703 (about £2,000,000) I HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM < OVERSEA BRANCHES t BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA.
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    • 458 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK I OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated ln England.) Capital Authorised M.000,000 i Capital Subscribed m, ",800,000 Capital Paid up .11,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest t1.512.884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS-] i. U. Ryrie, Chairmaa. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Cha?lca J. Rambre, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart.
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    • 823 14 CHEONG KOON SENG ft CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES. A:. Messrs. Cheng Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Screet, 01. Wednesday, November 17, at 2.38 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold residential seaside dwelling house known as No. 330 East Coast Road near the 7 a
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    • 300 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doom from PaTllloa.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATS. STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. M, OBCHARD HOAD. next Partite*. fMI LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT RING UP 2273 Per kew. DODGE CARS J3.00
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    • 336 15 ml 'to ma W m I like a car that is a car, avj Ja -mi m^AfW. car tnat s K°°d and truc JQ a o£/V t M f/M The Willys-Knights the car \j w A\ Ixißr^ m —Atm*L m mW And that's the car for you. tjg mw \^M'Mj3
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    • 231 15 CHRYSLER ANNOUNCEMENT Owing to sudden alterations m Mr. CAD\ 'S arrangements, the demonstration lectures with the Chrysler 6 cylinder sectional chassis will be held at our premises as follows Wednesday, November 17, at 5 p.m. Thursday, 18, 5 p.m. Friday, 19, „10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, 20, „10 a.m.
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    • 236 16 By Baaatal Appointment TO HIS MAJBTY THE KING OF SIAM. Estd. 1872. THE PICK OF THE NEWEST PRODUCTIONS IN EUROPEAN FINE ART JEWELLERY Ever Exhibited m the East. B. F. De Silva The Premier Jeweller, 62/3. UIGU STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET, i PENANG. GREEN MAMIES COVER CROPS
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    • 360 16 NEW SHIPMENT MTARRIVED. SHANGHAI JARS All sizes. COAGULATING PANS 18 ins. x 9 ins. x 3V£ ins. Seamless, round corners. TALCUM POWDER Superior quality. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. Specially Prepared for Residents of Malaya. Three Charming Calendars for 1927. With Water-colour Studies bj wellknown loco! »nist reproduced to
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    • 1904 16 _;_CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average six words to line are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta., throe ins. G4 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five Ilia. $1.00, six tea. $1.13, ten ins. $1.10,
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    • 104 16 a $200,000 Cash Clearance SALE EXTENDED FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Ending Monday, Nov. 22 REMHAHTS AND ODDIEHTS HALE SALE PRICES HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS. Frankel Bros. VICTORIA STREET and RAFFLES PLACE. (Watch this space for our Christmas Bazaar). l^sSsß V '-A. ii a/\ i£ \i g h > I 1 i^Mm
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    • 342 16 RECEIVED BY THE LATEST MAIL. Only A Few Copies Selling Like Hot Cakes. THK DANGnW HOOK, hy John Hurhan (10th F.dn.) 1 1 00 WOKD OK IIO.NOI T. hy Sapper si nil HALF A SOVEREIGN, hy Ian Hay J.t.OO I UK NOl'TIIIM. I KAMI', l.y Kdjar Wallace S3.00 HKI.I.AKiON, l>>
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