The Straits Times, 27 November 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,336. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS-
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      125 1 THE EVERYIMT IMI.K. s\ j THE DOCTOR SAYS: \s THE BEST MILK FOR \v\ CHILDREN AND \Mp^ GROWN-UPS TOO, IS "BEAR iJIpJ BRAND" t "BEAR BRAND" J .^^r SALES PROVE THAT V NEARLY EVERYONE FOLLOV»'S THIS SOUND ADVICE. 4;/ Sole Agents for Malaya k JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD., (Incorpor«tcd m
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      286 1 j ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) BURBERRY dmj/^ >v SUPERIOR QUALITY RAINCOATS FOX SPOUT Hjy k'. TOWN AND COUNTRY. J^ik! THE "TIELOCKEN" BURBERRY. raMt Xi^i A Made specially for Motoring and Sports V,.-;-. S. finely woven TEMf '\r I]M\ under a patent process, they thoroughly Rainproof. Tlie fSMb <|«^HH
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      3 1 MILKMAID STEIUI.IZKIt nUt
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    Church Services.
    1039 2 Sunday, November 28. (Under thia heading we publish each weak brief detail* of tlie Ml to be held at those Singapore Churchri whose authorities supply v* with the nreepsary infurmatiun. To ensure insertion, these notices muat reiich us by Friday afternoon. Si. AndrrVs I alhixtral. AJvunt Sunday, XovoVnhcr
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    66 2 Mi-, ilk-hard Hargreave*, of Seattle, U. S. A., (atne t<V this country, says a Home journal, with his wife for a holiday, and to visit his native Rosendale, Lancashire. On landing he bought a mot ii- car for £20, and m it he and his I wife travelled 4,000 miles
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      350 2 Waning Nerve Force If you feel you are losing nervous vigour, take Dr. CasseU's Tablets. They will give you back your tcr.e and strength and eiuble you to face life will; brfajk and manly fortitude. Tlie ra\a^Cii ■>( tlio In.Jini HimatC IMI tba nrrv.piis nvslfm display tliemselve* m the very
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      297 2 Disfiguring Pimples Healed By Cuticura Daily use of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required, not only soothes and heals unsightly and annoying pimples and irritations on neck and bee, but tends to prevent such conditions. Nothing purer, more economical or more satisfactory than these fragrant emollients. Soap. Ointraont.
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      190 2 $50 ONLY aft &te x Hlifh-class gramophone with doubU ■yring motor. Monthly payment •yet em can be arranged for local .iitomera. i PLAY IT ON A BRITAIN'S BEST GRAMOPHONE ENTIRELY BRITISH MADE Distributing Agents for Malaya, etc. M. WISEMAN CO., (EASTERN) LTD. (Incorporated m England) 115/119-A, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    Notes from Malacca.
    829 3 Activities m Sporting Circles. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malseca, November 24. In the semi-final of the Pearce Billir.rds Cup competition which has been going on m Mrlacca Club for the past month, Mudi« (5) defeated Eveson (scr.) and Smith (scr.) defeated WiUirms (scr.). A close and interesting:
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    The Bobbing Boom.
    162 3 In o ;eninK the annr.il H;ui-dressinc Exhibition m the Royal Horticultural Hall lady Angela Forbos said "The beauty specialist to-day is iSfaafe for faces an.l luails whal the doo'.nrs arc doing for the Kxlies." An official of the exhibition stated that (!ii fashion was for all ladies
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      258 3 It W^oz 9s9 s f Ijfi* 1 AERATED WATERS ■Jpaß?'^^"*- 2 "9s Cool Jnealthiul jTjl A Few Drops M J m the Bath m and you wfl fed doubly ll I refre.-.ho<J. Hore too is a moans of maintaining natu- :1 beauty far superior to I iho u«e of artificial
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      610 3 PHASEOLUS— LUNATUS. By Prof. Dr. H»llrigel was discovered in 1888 that the plant-family of Leguminoceous can grow on ground in 1 which no nitrogen occurs, which is not the cnse with other plants. This discovery wp.s accomplished afterwards by professor Dr. Beycrinck of Delft, who found out thnt the leguminoccous
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      540 3 Nitrophoska NOTICE is hii.l.y t'ivfii lh:it th Tradi- Marks ::s dcpictfil iihovo arc the rxchisWrt property of 1. G. Forbenindustrie Aktiengaarlltaehaft of Ladvtgahafcii, Rhein, G*nß«o| and that th>- mbm are aaad by the said i 0. Parbanindnstrio AktienfesellUeßafl m respect of and m r.-lalun to )>ies nnd Ptßtlliam manufiicluivil and/M
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      585 4 Shipping An nouncementfl X ft JJ. .BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. nmnnoLAß and orirntai. mi. Co. DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJItSTT'I GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR lABT MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHJNA AND JAPAN Tonn»*e <>•• VV"t» MAI.WA 11. W0
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      614 4 N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINH Marseille., London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel. Tonnage Dne Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 26 27 ATSUTA MAKU B.CI-0 Dec W KA3HIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. U U HAKONE MARU 10.600 Jan. SUWA MARU 11.000 Jan. II U FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Feb. 4 HAKOZAKI MARU
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      555 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STUAM MAT. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m Ecglacd) 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
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      509 4 THE S.ABS STEAi KAV. CO., LTB. llacwrporxau if. Heae) bAKUKOX COASTING ■MMfMML Tot aTlWiawa. Trenggiinu, KclMilan, B..ngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sandon, Ki'hsamui, Lar.'gsuan, Ciumpon and liang'&ok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Nov. 29 Dec. 1 PRACIIATIPOK Dec. 5 Dec. 8 The Steamers are fitted throaghont with clt-ctnc light and have azcelUnt
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      486 4 K. P. K. (ROYAL PACKET XAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3G40, with sub-connections to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore ar.'d Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. AH information, detailed itineru-j
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      480 4 BURNS PHILP mi (IncbTt>'^r*l«d In Aaatxalla) FOR BYDNIY, MELBOORNm, VIA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS! AND BIiISBANK Regnlar moithl; sallinjin by th« w.t! known steamer MAKKLLA 17.578 tous) aM the new moto.- vessel. MALABAR (4,«U tons). The s.<. MARELLA U the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      512 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) -ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICI TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Dae Singapore I.i. WALTON HALL Dec U HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Hamburg. Dunkirk, Havre and Liverpool s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Nov. 29 Marseilles, London,
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      433 5 AUSTRAL-EAST lUIES LINE flntoporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Servies via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W.A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Pn* Satis US. lIV OF PALERMO Nov. 30 Dec. 6 s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Dec 30 Jan. 7 Single Return Singapore to FremaatU 5257.14 $462.86 Singapore to
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      580 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL UNE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGEB AND EXPRESS SERVICE 1» days from Hong Kong to ScattU Sailing from Steamer Bong Kong PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec PRESIDENT McKINLET Dee. 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON D««. 80 PRESIDENT GRANT Jan. 11 PRESIDENT MADISON Jan. 23 tUo a lailing every 12 day* from Hongkong to Manila Through
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      301 5 <£ssfe WHAT IS \9 HOLLOW V WIRE LIGHTING The Hollow-wire system Hjji i s a self-contained m stallation for lighting fC bungalows, houses, factories, offices, clubs, etc. It consists of a small tank which is placed i=ft outside the building, on \S the verandah or at any place convenient for
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      185 5 SANITARY EQUIPMENT For HOSPITALS, INSTITUTIONS, CLUBS, BUNGALOWS and SHOPHOUSES. PRACTICAL and CONSULTING SANITARY ENGINEERS and DRAINAGE CONTRACTORS. Agents for DOULTON CO., LTD., Sanitary Goods. IC jENTR Al 1 {j»[cim W0BK4"g?l |m| KUALA LUMPUR SING ATORE IPOH. New Roofs for Old A LEAKLESS ROOF IS ASSURED BY USING S.'m:-LiquidAs!yt' ;os ßoofing
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      651 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Juiutioi! Alhrr: and l.rr.rt.ulrn btrtvtg. I North Bridjcr Ituad. Tel. No. 289. TO-NIGHTB From out of MM <-reat Back Country had rkr.'ll-Pillrd, Joj-.Filicd UalrcrMl Suptr c me an aaatoiag puKiiist secklnir Fame J.vn Praaad m ilc Luxe! and Fortune m Hie Hoped Arena. npnvuii'iu'vvv To-M«;nr at
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      159 6 COMING! MANILA CARNIVAL SHOWS COMBINED Opens Saturday, December 4 ANSON ROAD GROUND, next to FOOTBALL STADIUM. 7 Rides 10 Shows 7 Rides GOOD BOXING AT POPULAR PRICES. Ml New Boys. Anj Challenges accepted. Apply MANAGER. VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY at 9.30 I NORMA TALMADGE WIIHIN THE LAW j The
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      279 6 O CrwestTbrrenceA/ CHARLEY'S I il Cap^Hookfi AUNT i&. %W ALHAMBRA THEY ARE PARAMOUNT PICTURES. COMING I THE GREAT DRURY LANE DRAMA LIONEL BARRYMORE and IVY DUKE DECAMERON NIGHTS Released by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. PAIjACKOAY CINIiMA, LTD. Coaimnicins l'riday, November 2li In the First Show m 730 p.m. Sr.ond Sho» at
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    224 7 nXTL'RES, Saturday, November 27 High Water, 4.15 a.m., 3.9 p.m. Malacca Hlgfc Tide. 0.10 p.m., 4.6. Singapore r. Negri Seatbllan, Malaya Cup, Aaatralaalaa mail rloses, C p.m. Sunday. November 28 Hirli Water, 5.21 a.m., 4.21 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 0.30 a.m., 4.9, 1.10 p.m.. 4.0. Ootward B,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    245 7 November Sliip> Mlnnciiclc i'ir \\h:ir\r.-. ur i-xpcctcd In irriTC UTPBL IIAKKOl'K. Mala Wharf Lea. PatnL. The Cable, Lch. re, Sclanting, Placun.i. Lc!i. Mercury, Sea Belle. U harf Wai Hindoo Coal flhMrf N 1 HUB 1 IN DBT WKKS. Nil AHi.Tt Dock Scott Harley, Tug Tantu Victoria Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    195 7 To-day. Ceylon, Southern and Wcatcrn India and Djibouti (Amcriquc) 3 p.m. I ,r:d, I'litdjo* and Palembang (Boumg) ..3 p.ra Bisk ami i'ukan Baroc Brouwer) 3 pan Mat Paadjang. Benjfknlis lligin \;u i Vhii clrr Lyni 3 p.m. Tundjong Batel and Laboean Bilik u hatt Sunn i 4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    248 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 27. On London, Bonk i.i/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 25/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% Or. New York, Demand 56 1/16 Private <J0 d/s -57% On France, Bank T.T. 1500 On India, Bank T.T. 1".">'On Hong Konjf, Bunk T.T. 13 p.i\ dX On ShanKhai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    70 7 t.S.S. equal to Standard Q CF. Spot C,:\% 64 liandanj R.S S. Spot 63% I I Itandard K.S.S. on Tend«r Dwaalwr 04 i;i'j Jan.-.March «■'>•% W m u m I" 1 April-June C6% G7 T»ne uf marktt Q Latest Cable I— lIlMI Spot Sheet
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      MINING.
      375 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Pattani 1.07 ft 1.12% £1 £1 Pen-kalen 22.50 23.25 1 1 Petaling 4.47 ft 452% £1 £1 Phin Soon 18/- 19/£1 7/- Puchong 11/6 12/6 pm 1 1 Rahman Hyd. 2.77 ft 2.82 ft £1 £1 Rambutan 24/- 27/1 1 RmUu (Orel.)
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      GENERAL.
      168 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers lI £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.16.0 4.18.0 I l <>ntral En em* O.Hh 1. 00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.90 0.95 LI £1 E. Smelting Co. 18.2.3 18.50 cd. •> o Fra.»er Neavc 17.."ir> ]7.7"> 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 173.00 Hk. 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 J. Engr. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5% >'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 106 I'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par ip re Municipal 44 p.c. of 11*07 $1,G00,000 90 rpan Municipal 4V4 p.c. of iyoi> $1,100,000 ao 1570 p.m. 11l 5 prem. par par i'pore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Allcnby ($1) 305 3.20 3.00 3.15 Alor (iajah ($1) 2.95 3.00 2.90 3.00 A. Hitam ($1) t.vi 4,'jil 4.7a I.J» A. Kuninjf ($1) 1.00 105 1.02 1.06 Am. Malay (?2) 4.05 4.70 4.(50 4.70
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      941 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claflsified Advt*., sec pace 16. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. WAVKRLKY HOUSE, -Me. Orange Grove I.oml. -tingle and double rooms. WANTKI) H.ERK with experience of share liaalnam Apply 741, Straits Times. MOTOR QABAOI requires branch manager Salivary 1. Apply 723, Straits Times. (pi SKA BREEZE, Amber Rond. Katong,
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      42 7 TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOWS Jalan Reoar Various Attractions Includine «AV\N(; Xl I.IT. THE CITY OPERA'S BILL KOK To-nlxht GENERAL NAWAB KHAN Tomorrow Niirht SRI BANON WATCH for lIAWAI-K -MA.II.IS N. w Addi lionnl sets of Scuu-iv m BMUring completion.
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      51 7 THE STAR OPERA TEsUblshcd ***** The OMrit Malay Show In Town Showing New May every night TO-NICHT A T. L. Tan Production OMAR TAJAR and MARIAM JAMIL To-morrow Sunday Anothsr New Play by Abbai BURONO BARLAU will be staged. K. H. CHRONG, Proprietor Y. U TAN, Manager. Thone 1366 for
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      675 7 CARBOLIC So!i3 fllf I I 1 fill Vw NOTICE is hereby given that the above Will XI X^ If rrada ..laik b iln- astlnatTa property <>f lc.<.-r«. Katu Bfj'.hcrs, Limitcil I muri i; ai/i i ctnttnn.l r\n rul a::<l i; u*cd by them m renpeet THE V.M.C.A. SCHOOL OF l£_
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      66 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Knndani,' '\"rbau Station. <i.irl.-> ol Gtwni— j llr-iilh Offirr.) For Ike U hours Mdlag at Mi.lnicM on Novnahei :''i. IfM. 1. ir. tan x!'-_'F. 71 V Mi .if, li:-i- !i mpcruturc MJ 'i un radiation IM K M.n. m 70 K rnturc hi t Mean bulb tcaperatun IUI
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27. THE FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA.
    910 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27. THE FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA. The forthcoming visit of such r.i, eminent authority as Sir Ronald Roscalls fresh attention to the work whic! has been done m Malaya over a numb", of years to light the great scourge o! malaria. It is a work which
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    330 8 The United Kfegdoai A!!i:m ha made a statistical study of tiic chlb mOYHMBt m Britain and h;is compiled a reliable i-stimat of the membct.-hip Di the registered clubs m EaffLnd and Wales based on returns from '.0,712 clubs, out of a total of 11,780, or i! 0
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    338 8 The Government Gazette records with deep regret the death of Miss E. V. Fletcher, Matron at the General Hospital Singapore. The death occurred last night at Batu Gajah hospital of Mr. Scott Cranston, a pnspactor who had recently arrived from Perak. Wws ha'< been received m Ipoh
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    14 8 Interesting notes on the local pineapple unniivr Industry appear on p.\ge 12 to- ay.
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    20 8 The next meeting of the Federa Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur or Monday. December 13, at 10 a.m.
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    23 8 There will be a parade of C (Scottish) Co. cf the S. V. Corps at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, at o.'iO p.m.
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    32 8 Members of the Straits Chinese British Association are reminded that the annual general meeting of the Association wii neld at the Gardea Club. Raffles Chambers, on Tuesday, November :)0, at 5 p.m.
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    32 8 The appointment of Rao Sahib K Subbnya Naidu, .Madras, as successor to Sao Sahib D. Arulanandam Pillay as Agent of the Government of Inain i> Malaya, is notified in ths Government Gazette.
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    37 8 The full Court of Appeal begins i n Monday at the Kuala Lumpur Sopremi Court, p res 'ded over by the Chief Justice, Sir Henry Gompertz, with Mr Justice Faner-Manby, Mr. Justice Acton and Mr. Justice Thome.
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    42 8 Owing to the special services held re ■ently at the Y.W.C.A. the regular dev.i.ional meeting will not be held this month. The next meeting will be held ->n December 20, when a special (hi it mas programme \w.l be given by members.
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    38 8 The charges of criminal breach of '-rust, preferred against Laml>ert Goonting and 11. Bendroff, clerks m the Chartered Bah.; and fleiwal Post Office, respectively, were withdrawn by the police m the Pottee Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday norning.
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    40 8 The annual entertainrr/ent by the rhikfoea of the Outram School will tako place on Friday, December 10, at 8 p.m. A most attractive programme has been arranged, lm*hnHrtg songs, selections and sketches. Musk will ba played by the school niilnalia
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    44 8 Mr. Justice K.irrer-Ma.iby, at the Kua'.a Lumpur Supreme Court on Wednesday, delivered judgment m favour of the State of Selangor m the action brought by the Collector of Stamp Duty, on behalf of the State, against Mr. Loke Yaik Poo, which was beard recently.
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    93 8 The Legislative Council will shortly consider bill drafted with the object of checking improvidence by requiring an officer who has commuted a portion oi his pension for a gratuity to contribute to the Widows and Orphans' Pension Fund on retirement at a rate not less than that at which he
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    CHINA SITUATION.
    85 8 Canton Anti-British Feeling Intensifying. Unsettled Feeling m Other Centres. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kong. November 2fi. The situation m Canton is growing m rse. The strikers an defiant, and the u!. .ckude is intensifying. Kiukiang The lituation is unsettled. Aimed Southerners attempted to enter th? concession. .Nanking
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    The Sunning Piracy.
    97 8 Commission Appointed By Hong Kong (Governor. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kong. NoTomeer M, The Governor has appointed a com■iaaiea m connection with the piracy of the steamer Sunning to enquire how it was possible for the pirates to board the ressel with arm-; how it was
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    St. Andrew's Day Ball.
    46 8 We are asked by the hon. secretary of the Bt Andrew's Society, Singapore, to announce that the dress for men. Other than those attending m Highland dies.. at the St. Andrew's Day ball on Tuesday will be black or white dinner jacket-
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    Bishop of Singapore Resigning.
    66 8 The Bishop of Singapore has returned from his visit to the upountry chaplaincies and the diocesan Conference. At th.' last meeting of the Conference, his Lord <l«ip announced that ho had arranged with the Archbishop of c.'nu'rburv to re.-iar m the middle of l'.»-T, anil we
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    Unlicensed Wireless Apparatus.
    84 8 A Lill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to give effect to a recommendation made by the wireless committee. H.-- object is to pttea upon an unlicensed person, who is found m poss osion cf apparatus capable of transmitting or receiving wireless signals, tin' 1
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    Rubber Prices.
    66 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated November -ii. tln-ir quotation* being m gold dollar cents and closing !>kl pi kei Rubber Exchange s:ilr.^ to-da; i.i:'> tons. December "iT.To. January :;s.lo, February i >■'. March 88.( 0, April 80 10, May 39.80,
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    Uncouponed Rubber.
    129 8 With reference to paragraph appearing m yesterday's issue headed "In cenponad Rubber -A European Firm Pined m Ipoh," which we extracted from an I-'. M.S. newspaper, we regret that the account of the proceedings was not corre tly givea. We understand that the company concerned, E. A. Barbonr,
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      97 8 GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR LADIES 18-Ct (I'M.D WRIST WATCH. IS-Ct. GOLD WATCH With atohair ttn a, alao ia iriilta gold. BRACELET. SILVER SCENT BOTTLES SILVER TRINKET Oli SPRAYS. SOXES. SOLID GOLD SLAVE BANGLES. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. THE HONGKONG ROPE MFG. CO., LTD.
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      192 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A Paramount Cecil B. de Mille Production THE GOLDEN BED Featuring ROD LA ROCQUE. VERA REYNOLDS, LILLIAN RICH, WARNER BAXTER. THEODORE KOSLOFF and JULIA FAYE. First Show at 7.50 Another Excellent Paramount Picture CONTRABAND TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors Player Pianos
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      70 8 On Other Pages. P»B». ('hurch Services 1 NotM fiom Malacca :i Finance anil Commerce 7 Shipping ami thl Mails 7 Mctcoroloeical Krport 7 Keuter and British Imperial Kadio.. 9 Big Clinic FUhlßg MunieiptJ Meeting Eportini; News 1" «.i respondent 10 Duup on BiaawM Railway m I oeal Rabbet .10 Uubber
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    UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.
    399 9 Two Grounds for Increased Feeling. THE LAND LAWS. Strong Expressions m Mexican Parliament. [REUTER TELECRAM] London, November 26. The grounds of the recent aicrbation 1 1 A:... rice Mead an difference are twofold—firstly, the Mexican aid to the Liberal insurgents m Nicaragua, which has lirouih; to
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    City Churches.
    102 9 Commons Rejection Of Proposed Bill. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November M. Thi lions.' of Commons decisively rejected the City Churches measure last night The Mil scheduled for the possible demolition of London (hurdles, of which 13 are l>y sir Christopher Wren. They have a value of approximately L'l
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    Coal and Science.
    73 9 British Quality the- Best m The World. (r.KIT)SII DHUI RADIO.) Rugby, November 2ti. Speaking at the eaeaaag of the new coal treatment laboratory m the Miners' department of Birmingham University yesterday, Colonel Lane-Fox, Secretary for Miius. declared that the chance for recovery of the British coal industry
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    Russia's Eastern Affairs.
    31 9 [Ml TKIt TKI.KCRA.M] London, November M. Moscow Karakhan la taking charge of Eastern affairs daring the aheeates of < hieherin, who is going tri Gel assay to medical treatment.
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    TORNADO IN U. S. A.
    207 9 Sixty Killed and Much Damage Done. Homes Wrecked on Thanksgiving Day. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, 'November 2G. New York Sixty were killed and 15C injured, according to the latest inforI mation available, as a result of the tornado m Arkansas and Missouri. The tornado suddenly swept
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    London's Traffic.
    91 9 Suggested Pooling of All Undertakings. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugb.y, November 2G. mggestioa that the resources ol all London's traffic undertakings saoaU |> .led and ;>!nced under joint control is understood to be receiving the favourable consideration of the London traffu advisory committee. The BBdergwaad railways and omnibus companies,
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    Britain Under Fog.
    102 9 Fortunate Escapes From Serious Accidents. (BRITISH IMPFRIAL RADIO.) RagbX November ft. Several street accidents attributable to i occurred before the weather again became clear towards midnight. In most class only minor injuries resulted and there w;.s m loss of life. An express train from Scotland wai involved
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    Disarmament.
    64 9 Hriand Does Not Agree With Stresemann. [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, November 2(5. According to Lc Journal, M. Briand has informed the German Ambassador that he does not admit any of the views expressed by Dr. Stresemann m his recent speech m the Reichstag regarding disarmament. The Echo de Paris says
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    Chicago Street Battle.
    49 9 Bootleggers' Gangs Use Machine-Guns. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, November 2G. Chicago Two gangsters and a bystander were wounded m a machine-gun battle m Chicago streets, while a building m Harrisburg was dynamited and riddled with bullets as a result of renewed hostilities between rival gangs of bootleggers.
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    Health in Schools.
    84 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) liughy, November 26. 1 lie annual report of the chief medical OsBoK of health, dealing with the health of school children, states that, although then is a steady and undiminishing >trc.im of deficients a9>oßg children entering schook at five years of age, those leaving
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    COAL POSITION.
    487 9 Settlement Reached in Other Fields. Miners' Indignation at Somo Terms Offered. [reuter telegram] London, November 26. The minors' delegate conference met to review the course of the negotiations for district settlements, but adjourned without taking definite action ov.ir.^ to the inconcl'JEivencss of the negotiations so far. The executive
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.
    64 9 Dock Labourers Cease Work. il\ and O. Mooltan Delayed At I Adelaide. [BEUTER TELECRAM] London, November '2i>. Melbourne Owing to the strike of lumpers throughout Australia, following their refusal to work overtime, work ceased at noon to-day until Monday morning. The P. and O. steamer MooHan will consequently
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    Howdenshire By-Eiection.
    50 9 Big Majority for Conservative Candidate. [HEITER TELEGRAM] London, "Nove: ibOT -'•> The by-rl'VtioM m Ilowdenshire resulted as follows Mr. Carver. Conservative, 10,653. Mr. I. infield, Liberal, 6JBSS. Mr. Kneeshaw, l.aiiour, _,:;is. The occasion of the by-election was the Hon. Mr. S. Jackson's appointment to the Governorship of Bengal.
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    DOCK EXTENSION.
    184 9 Big Work Starting At Southampton. Estimated Cost of Thirteen Millions. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 2G. Work is to be started immediately or the Southampton docks extension scheme for largely increasing the accommodation available. The scheme will cost £13,000,000 and involve the reclamation of ovor 4CO acres. The
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    Empire Delegates.
    102 9 King's Reply to Loyal Message. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, November L!'>. Proposing the toast of the oversea representativea of the Imperial Conference at a dinner given to them m the House of Lords by the Empire Parliamentary Association, Mr. Baldwin read a lettei fro.n the King replying to the
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    Imperial Relations.
    105 9 New Machinery of Communications Foreshadowed. (ERITI=H DJRBtt RADIO.) Rugby, November 20. The Under-Seeretary i'or the Colonies. iby-Gore, m a public speech last ight, sad the I snt i.i the Imtorical <i. cument on ■^!;il atk>ns waa the foreg of the gradual development of the new rnachi- i nunication
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    Cobham at New York.
    105 9 Pough Weather Prevent* Arrival by Air. [KsXTKB TEUOBAIt] London, November 2'i. New Yerk Hough weather upset! Sir Alan Cobham's idea of making a picturesque arrival m Nov.- York City. his ,-.if? on tie. Homeric, with a Moth seaplane on board, j he reachc i the quarantine
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    The League Council.
    91 9 British and French Exchange Of Views. (BRITISH URIUI RADIO.) Bogby, November 2t". When Sir Austen Chamberlain' spends two days m Paris at the end of next week, on his Journey t<> the League Council meeting at Geneva, he hopes to; pay his respects to Poincare, President! of'the
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    White Star Line.
    41 9 Reported Sale to the Royal Mail. [mna isuusujf] London, November 2G. New York Tt is learned that the «ale of the White Star line to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Compaay for £7,000.fH10 h:t? been practically decided on.
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    BIG GAME FISHING.
    742 9 The Zane Grey-Alma Baker Expedition. New Zealand The Sportsman's Eldorado. As announced yesterday, Mr. C. Alma Baker, C.8.E., who has large rubber and tin interests m Malaya, is leaving tomorrow by the Malabar for Sydney, en route to New Zealand, where he will be .joined m January
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    British Minister to China.
    54 9 Confers with Governor Of Hong Kong. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kon;r, November -N. Mr. Miles Lampson, the new British Minister to Peking, disembarked from the Macedonia at Hong Kong, and I with the Governor on the situation m South China. H. M. S. Despatch will
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    Prohibition in Norway.
    48 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November i. Oslo The official committee investigating the recent Prohibition plebiscite is reported as opposing over-severe restrictions and recommending ;hat liquor can rnly be procured l>v I which would be issued to adulta who did liot prove themselves unworthy of possessing them.
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    THE COMMISSION.
    2738 9 Huge Increase in Estimate For Power Station. Tanglin Market Scheme to Go Forward. At an ordinary meetinp of the Municipal Commissioners hold yesterday afternoon an explanation wai ':ivon by Hr. Kyfc with rc".-:ml to the great increase of the cost nf the work performed by the MuniBt the
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    53 10 Dr. B. H. Tan, F.R.( VS., (Kdin.) son of Mr. Y. K. Tin. has arrived m Singapore. Be baa bad I wide experience m eye surgery having been to several eye clinics m Europe, notably those at London, Edinburgh, Paris, ,and Vienna, and he intends taking up practice as an
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    45 10 Mr. Justice Doaas lassrvad judgment, m the Bankruptcy C:>urt yesterday, m a ease In which the Assistant Official Assignee submitted motion for declaration that certain payments made to chop Yrnir Tai were illegal, through their having been paid direct and not through the Official Assignee.
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    83 10 On Monday. Chinese was buried alive by an earth slin, while working with i iidit others ;;i a tin mine at Ampang. Nine eooUse, employed at the Sin Hin Loong mine, were nt about fi p.m. working on the slope of the mine, when suddenly the top part of the
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    42 10 We un- informed that the Chee Hoon Bong Scholarships for 1925 have been awarded to Chiang Mong Hoe, standard VII, and to Siew Yeng Loong, Junior Cambridge, who finished first m their respective classes. Both students are at St. Francis' Institution, Malacca.
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    66 10 In the Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday morning, before Mr. J. W. W Hughes, a European piano tuner, named P. Weston, was convicted on a charge of cheating and was bound over for six months m one surety of $250. It was stated that accused obtained cash for a
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      315 10 Teams for Malaya Cup Match. This afternoon Singapore and Negri Sembilan will meet at £eremban m the southern section of the Malaya Cup. The. teams will line up as follows Singapore. S. E. King Goldman, Kobertson, Ablitt and Webster Pecker and Wainwright Reed, Wardle, O'Sullivan, Leonard, Watkins, Grant, McLcod,
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      Tennis.
      61 10 Singapore Championships No play was possible m the Singapore championships yesterday owing to rain. MONDAY'S TIES. Ladies' Singles. Miss Eldred v. Miss White. Mi>. Guy Stevens v. Miss Toby. Men's Singles. A. A. A. Paterson v. Capt. Price. t J. S. Nathan, v. Murakami. .1. Hugging v. Pereira. Men's
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      BILLIARDS.
      107 10 S.C.C. Tournament Final. The final of the A class billiards tournament was played at the Cricket Club, yesterday, when \V. H. Ha:uell beat C. E. Winter by 25 points, in a name of 250 up, each i layer being minus 150. At the start Hansell made irreat headway, but
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      ST. ANDREW'S DAY.
      86 10 Scotland v. The Rest .Matches. The Scotland v. Rest Rugby match will be played on the padanr: on Tuesday and the soccer on Wednesday. The following will represent the Rest at Ruuby S. E. King J. T. T. Webster, B. E. Ablitt, R. L. D. Skivers and
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      Football.
      64 10 The Duke of Wellington's Boys played Outrum School an the letter's giound on Thursday, and the result was a win for the school by 3—l.3 1. It was an interesting and keenly con- 1 Uated name. The Duke's were the heavier but the Outram boys were faster and more
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      27 10 In a match yesterday at the Malaya ground, the Borneo Co. defeated Little's football team by two goals to one. Brooke scored both g.ials for the former.
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      47 10 The following will represent Mansfield football eleven against the Government Monopolies Sports Club on the S.C.F.A. ground on Monday next Willmott Penrice and Young Seng Chor, Ah Cheng and Chong Lay Geok Loo, Kay Poh, Brodie. Ang Liang and H. Tann. Reserves Foh Sen and Peter Leong.
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      Inter-Varsity Athletics.
      25 10 Cambridge Beat Oxford. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, November 2G. At Cambridge m the inter-varsity reiay race:, Cambridge bent Oxford by five events to two.
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      Tanglin Bowls Tournament.
      33 10 TIES FOR TUESDAY. Withers Cup. Jas. Donaldson v. Dr. W. Dawson. Dunman v. H. K. L. DyneHandirap Singles. Riches v. Pierrepont. Championship I'airs. Bath and Hill v. Webb and Layton.
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      Hockey.
      56 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. v. S-R.C. at hockey on Monday on the S.R.C. ground R. H. Pennefather E. G. Whectley and U. Fallenfont F. Albuquerque, R- Lyne and D. K. Samy M. Ciitchutoor, A. N. Katyal, H. G. Stack (capt.), E. V. Smith and C. D. Smith.
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    A Leper Trustee.
    175 10 Judgment Delivered m Estate Case. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murilanj gave judgment this morning m the Supreme Court, m a ease m which Tan '('hong Km sought to have his brother, lan Chonu Lny. removed as a joint trustee of his father's (the late Tan Kheaii!
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    Exchanges.
    75 10 (BRITISH IMPEBIAI. RADIO.) Rugby, November Bjß. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.13. Berlin 20.43 Bombay Is. I 20-32 d. Brussels 34.88. Buenos Aires 21-M-. Copenhegf-n 18-21H| Geneva X&l5Vs. Bekdngfors 19f%. Hong Kong Is. lid. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 'il.!''.".. .Milan 116. New York 4.84 Ca-CI. Oslo 18.9914. Paris 188 11-16.
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    Kuchai Tin Dredging Co.
    47 10 Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., advise us that 450 tons of dredge material were shipped from Holland on November G, for the Kuchai Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., and it is expected that the balance of the material will be shipped on December 6.
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    19 10 The Hon. Mr. W. Peel, Chief Secretary tq. Government, will spend the Christmas holiday nt The Cottage Tniping Hills.
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      A Disgusting Practice.
      162 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May 1 draw attention to a disgusting practice which seems to be prevalent m some parts of Singapore at present. I refer to the spreading of saw-dust on the roads to dry m order that it n-.ay be used
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    SHOT BY THE POLICE.
    228 10 Unusuu! Case m the PeMMsg Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'cnang, November -<<. An unusual case was heard m the District Court to-day, when Mohamed bin Xoordin, at one time foreman m the Tramways workshop, was carried m on a stretcher and charged on three counts
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    318 10 Seaman Assaults Captain In .Magistrate's Court. (From the Straits Times of November 25, 1866.) The little episode which occurred m the Marine Magistrate's Office on Friday last is a proof of the danger valuable .property runs when it is left to a certain, though minor, degree m
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    67 10 A correspondent writes that yesterday, travelling on the Tank Road--Kcppel Harbour tram, he saw a conductor turning oat passengers who wcr» unable to pay their fares m small change. He suggests that the only way to avoid this is to equip the conductors wirh small chaags early m the morning
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    130 10 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ending November 2') gives the total number of deaths as male 16J, female 68. This represents a death rate of 2i'.2H per mille per annum compared with 34.11 m the preceding week and 29.78 m the- corresponding week lust yesr. The chief
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    Siamese Railway Damage.
    60 10 Hopes to Resume Through Service. (From Our Own Correspondent ftaagkok, N wember 88. The washaway on tha Southern line was very sxtawive, but it is hoped that the ixpress leaving Bangkok on Sunday morning will be able to pass. At one time tha question of carrying. mails
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    Local Rubber Auction.
    525 10 Support from Chinese Covering Sales. Lewis and I'cat. report Singapore! November -'>. i The market after showing a slight i Improvement at the close of last week Ma.- had a further setback largely inftuenced by the report that November consumption was estimated o be nearly ::>,<>! was
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    Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce.
    66 10 Attention m Invited of tho a intrrc ted to the advertisement appearing m ano ther column of the Y.M.i School of (runnier 'I i. „f Hie school commanres on December 10, xml intending students are advised to make early application for enrolment, Admis sion closet "M
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    Trojan Car Expedition.
    64 10 The expedition <if thrc" I teal men from Singapore to London) i" a Trojan motor ••:•>;. has terminated nccordin;c to a oaMa rtcelved i" Singapore Hii^ morninot from which it »pp arrfved :»t. Dover jrerterday. The party wi'i' h eonaiiil of Mr. Christophor flc Bilva. M r
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    25 10 The Rev. Edwin V. Lee wl nch m the Pays Lebar (Anglo-Chine n) School building. Upper flsrsnftnnn Road, on Bun day evening at 8 o'clock.
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    83 10 At the Coals Lumpui Supreme Courl on Wednesday tli- Chief Justice, Sir Henry Oomptrts, delivered iudfftncnl m the appeal Da« >, m the Klan t I court, was sued by his solicitor, M*'. Hopson Walkc fo the recovery of 1600, heing amoum due for levsi work done. His lordship dismissed
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      267 10 Mr. \Y. A. I'hipps and Miss Aileen O'Sulivan. The wtdiiinK of Mr. W. A. Phipps, of .•r electricity department, Singapore Municipality, and Miss Alicen O'Sulivan, daughter of Mrs. O'Sulivan and the late Mr. O'Sulivan, of Greenbrook, London, was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday, the Rev. Father
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    Rubber Statistics.
    503 11 Forecast for the Coming Year. K. A. Barbonr, Ltd., have tarnished vi with the following Information, dated Sinir; 1!"1 1 November 80: Our circular dated February 2~~, 1986, giving forecast* for the current year met with a mixed reception mainly hostile hut has justified its. it' to mnb
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    Baseball Champion's Pay.
    84 11 r...1.c" Roth, Ameriea'i champion baaeball player, is asking £30,000 srearlj l'>r a new rnnlr.irt. says a Ndf York nips.-ajri'. His laat engmiement, covering a three-year period, prorided tin. .mid pet annum. "Babe" literally offen bimeU for sale to the higheat bidder. In the leriei of aeven gaaaei
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    Trustee Company.
    799 11 Value to the Public Becoming Recognised. The annual general meeting of the British Malaya Trustee and Bxecu'.or Company, Ltd, was held at the Chartered Hank ehamban yeeiacdny, Mr. A. E. Baddeley (ehainnan) praeidtng. Others present were Sir David QaQoway, ti.( Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward, Mr. Gaw Khel.
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    KRISHNAMURTI.
    141 11 Warsdag Againai Bdag "Slaves Of the Pkahpsta." Jcildu Krishnuniurli, upon liis arriva' m New York Mid, as world U-achiT, h»> believed tin' Anu-rii-an people WCN slaves of the Bashpots ami he warned them before il w;i ti. h.t At I nicfliiiL' "Just for the I'm be said "My message
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    15 11 Mr. I>. f!. I!. Johnson inccacdi Mr H. O. Ma.->s un tha lVnuiijj Pilot Board.
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      333 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential m a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are Judged. CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. ttm
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      322 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT at 8.15 SPECIAL DINNER DANSANT Dinners will be served m the Ball-room Tuesday, November HO, St. Andrew's Night Special Dinner will be served. For reservations Phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Motel SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28. HIGH TIDE, 4.21 p.m. CINEMA at 9.30 p.m. CINEMA PROGRAMME DANDY
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    Malayan Pineapples.
    787 12 Combination of the Local Canneries. The following notes or. a business combination of the local pineapple canneries are contributed by Mr. C. Q. Lee, of the Singapore United Pineapple Packing Company, 14 South Canal Road In August of this year was quietly and unostentatiously effected a business combination
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    Modern Marksmen.
    148 12 The Elcho Shield and the National Challenge Trophy, won by English teams at the recent Bisley meeting, were handed over to the Lord Mayor of London for custody ut a luncheon given by him at the Mansin House, when. Lord Cottesloe, captain of the English Eight, mentioned that
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    89 12 Programme of drills up to and for November 28, 1926 Saturday, November 27, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, S.V.C. Units and S.RJS. (v.), Practice Warren Shield. Sig-lmp Camp, M. Gun Tlatoon, In Camp. 2 p.m., Farrer Rar^e, Units S.V.C. Practice Warren Shield and Command Rifles Meeting. Sunday,
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      404 12 "SILVANA" CIGARS Manufactured from the choicest BAN^^LOONgI Co., '^'fie; I JOHORE BAHRU. •tcvANA N. N. PITCHAY BROS., J Jl, First Cross Street, gg I $0X l| il yi l and 2 JaUn En Aim> O BATU PAH AT. I x y Locally from CO 1 1 y}\ 2 M. S.
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      117 12 Architecture HANDCRAFT ancient and modern One of the greatest and most enduring forms of Handcraft finds its expression m ancient architecture. But the same spirit which impelled the attainment of perfection m these now ruined Arches and Temples, to-day produces an equal masterpiece of Handcraft m SWEtoESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made
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    Java Disorders.
    651 13 Omniunist Disturbances In Preangcr. (From Our Own Cunc pondent). Bal ivia. Novembi r 2 Further rapwti to hand state that rommunication between the radio stationa at Malabar, Kantja-ekek and TJankring has been destro__d and telephonic seretween Rantja-ekek and r.ii'.aleogka and Tjimahi and Tjisaroea have been cut olf. The
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    MANIA FOR INSECTS.
    221 13 f Kntoninloyist Who 1.').; Hla Balance. Tin- trial of the Berlin teacher, Hen Schumacher, who \.:i> found tt> be m poaseaaion of four tona <•;' Uteratnr. oo I .i microscopic ilidei and aom itfii it nu aoneated, he had itolen, closed with an aeqoittal. The trial revealed
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    11 13 Mi. C W. Sharriact-- is ayp>i_t<j a iund Luiiitf fur Malacca.
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      119 13 J JIIIHIIIIIII|_L-flllllllllllll_L«fl ***** l i El '.'>': Tyiv Carrier y,i \M__ < ALL-WEATHER COMFORT j if rQC "ViTearne Eros., Ltd. Telephone 3050. M Th ere s a whole lot i sound, solid satisfaction m a Capstan I /tf\ Cigarette. First, the satis/action that r _jf^?^ xV_r comet from the personal
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      1228 13 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE J& Applications are invited for the position ai Fourth Assistant Treasurer m the Treasurer's Department of the Municipality oi Singapore. Applicants must be between the ages of 23 and 28 years, and unmarried. The appointment is m Class IV of tha Smior Officeis' Salary Scheme with a
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      513 14 'Assets over $7,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old 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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      608 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Head Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office 36, UISHOPSGATE, E.C. "BRANCHES BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA SINGAPORE BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY HARBIN RANGOON J9JHS,.w« CALCUTTA HONG KONG SAN FRANCISCO
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      521 14 >m > c Sj NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NLTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) established 18CS at AnsUrdasa. Authorised Capital Glds. (50,000,000 (aaoat £5,000,000) Paid mp Capital Olds. 55.000,000 (ab»«t £4,600,000) Reserve* Glds. 24 180 70S (about £2,000,000) HEAD OFFICE I AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUB, ROTTERDAM OVXRSEA BRANCHES! BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR
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      454 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (laaozporated m tnglaas.) Capital Authorised -ll > JSS Capital Subicrtte* 1 8 2»^° Capital Paid np «l-°".° o Reserve Fund and ftert «U>tt.BB4 BOAKD OF DIRECTOMI J. at. Kj r-:«, Chairmaa. P. K. Chalmers, Esq. Caarlca J. sUmbro, J. O. Robinson, Eaq. Sir
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      674 14 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. At Mfssrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore. on Wednesday, December 1, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Ynlunble freehold land and compound house known as No. 18, Lorong 3, East Ccast Road oft* .100 Chiat Road,
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      280 14 Pkone 171*. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Tare* doom ttom Pafillm.] NEW FIAT CAR! on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. M, OBCHARD ROAD, .tit Partita* THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT EUROPE MOTOR GARAIE X, STAMFORD ROAD. Tel. 3619.
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      266 15 Price $2,450 lOyitv HI'.MHKR owner praises the car he has chosen. not because he lias chosen it, but because by results it has justified his choice. Straits Motor Garage Tel. No. 3111. SINGAPORE. The logical aim of purchasing a CITROEN Car is for (heap and comfortable transport. Besides, the car
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