The Straits Times, 4 November 1929

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    38 1 The Straits Times TESTABLISnED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AMD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. NOVEMBER 4, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      127 1 txopicaij 1 SUITING |"FLORODOR" (8.1). A.) WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. Health in the Tropics Tlu- advantages of an absolutely pure and delicious milk which can be used in its natural state straight from the tin, and Containing all the nourishing properties of BEST FRESH MILK arc sufficiently obvious for
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      166 1 "Carron Dover" Ranges. SCIENTIFICALLY CONSTRUCTED AND EMBODYING ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. No. 634 inch $15.00 Fitted with Boiler 75.00 No. 738 inch $55.00 85.00 No. 8 4O'/ 2 inch £65.00 95.00 No. 9 42 i inch $75.00 $105.00 Cofnplete with three lengths of piping. Using "CARRON" ranges you obtain EFFICIENCY
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      6 1 FLOKODOK (8.D.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      575 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. 1929 LAHORE 5,200 Nov. 4 KHYBER 9,100
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      622 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnago Due Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 8 t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec 6 6 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Dec. 19 20 SUWA MARU 11,000 Jan. 2 8 FUSHIMI MARU
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      520 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7863 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabin*
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      645 2 K. r M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Strait* Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau oi Java. All information, detailed itineraries.
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      605 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) l REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON,
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      548 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Si.im) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Crctay, Trcngganu, Kcluntan, Bangnara, I'elupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, iandon, Kohsumui, Latigsuan, Chumpon and 3angkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port Nov. ti SUDDHADIB Nov. 10 Nov. 13 MALINI Nov. 17 Nov. 20 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      488 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 44 Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam s.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Not. 8 s.s. Prins der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Not. 15 s.s. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Not. 22 m.v. Chr. Huygens 15,600 S.MJJ. Not.
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      465 3 DOtXAM rrRAMUHTIP LINK ofatf AMERICAN MAIL UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave LeaTe Spore Spore Penang PRES. JOHNSON Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Not. 10 PBES. MONROE Not. 25 Not. 28 Not. 30
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      503 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. "(Incorporated in England) -ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Konc, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore. •A CITY OF CHESTER Not. 14 s.s. CITY OF DURHAM Dee. 12 s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 HOMEWARDS
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      552 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San Francisco and Los Angrlrs S.S. GOLDEN DRAGON from Manila Not. 4 S.S. GOLDEN DRAGON from H.
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      252 3 Flavour brought outVitamins sealed inEvery jar of Sailor Savouries holds the rich flavours of the good meats and fresh fish that make it every jar has the health-bringing vitamins sealed in. Sailor Savouries are brought across the world to you, yet they reach you as fresh as the day they
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      205 3 TOYS! TOYS TOYS Glorious Toys CLEVER CUTE The very Latest Creations AT RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES. NOW ON SALE FRANKELS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. VIOLIN OUTFITS Specially made for the Tropics. Consisting of splendid tone violin, bow, imitation leather shaped case, resin, pitch pipe, mute, bridge and one set of
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    BOOKS IN BRITISH MUSEUM.
    685 4 Why Duplicates Arc Not Sold. The suggestion has been made that the authorities of the Biitish Museum might i augment their funds— "n which heavy do- j mands arc l>eing made at the present time for the publishing of its catalogue,! cs well as for the
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    NOT ANTI-FOREIGN.
    326 4 General Liu Shih's Plea For < Co-operation. j Extraterritoriality should now be a '.h'nsr of the past. Its continued existerce j is merVy a hindrance to mutual under- ■trading and friendly relations between the Chin.sc and foreigners," declared Gen. Liu Shih. Commander of the Natioralist j Armies in
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    SCOTTISH LOCAL VETO.
    716 4 A National Poll Sought In 1932. An important development in connection with Local Veto polling in Scotland is indicated in a statement made on behalf 5f the Scottish Temperance Alliance, writes a Social student in the Observer, rhe date has now arrived for areas which wish to
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    MYSTERY TALES.
    171 4 Now Best Sellers In Japan. R'.manco has lost its leading position with the reading public of Japan, and its place has been taken by the detective r.tory, according to Tokio publishers und writers. Detective stories now frequently run to <<litinns of over 300,000. The trend is believed to
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    WATER POWER TRUST.
    61 4 £00,000.000 Firm Euys Bis Corporation. In- Kiafara Hudson Power Corporation, tho iP0,000,000 cor.cem recently i I'ormcd by Messrs. Morpran and Corr.nany. i hnj a'-quired, through the purchase nf the 'Flintier Corporation, sites on the St. j Lswre&ca River capable of itvctopfaag '2.4W.CC0 horse-power. The r>!nr(jan system now
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      255 4 Presturclers Touch Jnstar.t Ink Flow The light weight of the {*n Pmplc' of ink alw.v, wfsJv *n itself is sufficient to start and !?art M touch of paper. Ink keep Parker Duofold writing, ihannel between pointu comwithout piMMUa from t!-.c hines capilUty atltaction with fingers. gravity fccJ. Geo. S. Parker's
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      104 4 r- i« O \6* xf^L «X I••I I M X C^-a^^^JN^^y^CaT^aMatf^QHaM '^"^^4^^^^^ X^ J \Save the Coupons packed with uAtvi^v Jellies Custard and The best shop*- are hII stocking the new Morton Jellies and ('ii^tard^- TRY TUEM 1 I- I The MAN who knows the climate knows the need for
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      331 4 He Confesses! He now awakes fresh, alert, vigorous, happy." rrilK ll'- /<■«-( h**i ■■<■ Z"'"-f"l Kni^chcn u/.rf the «M wttpUdmm, I wumtmtti, lw, Us WUstiaH hrulllignmg »/r, rv ago. In hil.r thr (Iniljl (/«-<■ <1 hru.iclien.Sall-1 in nnj morning rtii'iijtf"- shmln *nle of middle hfr. feTSnrtinHood h«Hh. B»> minkr fvrn,
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      90 5 9 J i* I^Hffrar \K IlitlwmffflTTT^iriTTnTniim^ *.i!;r; i'^ .^> i *i n i nTTTTTTTuTmiin if un liv CIGARETTES j TIPPED WITH C.Qt<>(. OF PUPE NATURAL GROWTH I 1 The Machine You Will Eventually Buy THE UNDERWOOD A GUARANTEED SERVICE WITH EVERY MACHINE. Winner of the WORLD'S Speed Typewriting Championship since
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      390 5 FIVE GREAT TESTS AND ONE LESSON *Of the First Five Cars in each of the Five Great Motor efficiency tests of the year 20 used SHELL LUBRICATING OIL AND SPIRIT. Thry were all practical teslr, of Standard Model Cars under ordinary road conditions intensified a hundredfold in severity. These results
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      62 6 Tin- family of the late- J. J. Quinn iklN to convey their deepest platitude for u\\ the kind expressions of sympathy an-1 affection, to tli:ink especially the doctors r.nd nurses for their sincere attention, the manager of ihc Raffles Hotel, and tho.e who attended Requiem Mas* at the Cathedral
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      761 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement tor days There are approximately seven words to a line and there is flat rate chare* of 26 cents por line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The additional
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      696 6 MOTOR VEHICLES ITALASIA. LIMITED, Orchard Road, have always an attractive selection of secondhand cars. BABY AUSTIN AND OPEL CAR for sale, 1927 model. Both in good order. Apply 744, Straits Times. 1928 AUSTIN SEVEN FOR SALE. European owner-driven, done 11,000 miles only. Reply 753, Straits Times. $200, i.e. under cost
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      904 6 BOARD AND LODGING ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE, 8, Tanglin Hill. Telephone f9B. BALCONY ROOMS to let, excellent table, very low rates. Central, 2, Lloyd Road. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET, No. 83. Cairnhill Road. Apply 21, South Canal Rd. A FEW VACANCIES occur at No. 7, Institution Hill. Mrs. Millard, fhone 7004. DOUBLE
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      765 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. VACANCIES at the Crescent Plata, Tanjong Katong. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, ground floor of 32, Cairnhill Road. Entry Dec. lor earlier. Apply to li, Keng Chin Road. OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET and 4-A, Raffles Place. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 34, Cecil
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      774 6 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE "The Excise Enactment, 1915." SESSION OF LICENSING BOARD. The next Session of the Licensing Boi'd for the District of Kluang will be held the Magistrate's Court, Kluang, on Dec. 11. 1921, at 11 a.m. All applications for the issue, renewal or transfer of Licences must be made
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      902 6 ORDINANCE N" 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offence*) for the regulation of Traffic on the occasion of the November Kace Meeting: to be held on Nov. 9, 11 and 16. 1929, at the Race Course, Singapore. 1. All vehicular traffic,
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      589 7 THE HOUSING PROBLEM Don't invest your ha, -d -earned savings in building your own honifs. It is attractive in thtoiy. i.oi so in practice. II the (.Jaiden EfooaM at Siang Lim Park cannot g*Mt your demand for a cheap yet comfortable home, with electricity, gas and water, children's playground and
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      719 7 NOTICE OF SALE THE EASTERN AND ORIENTAL SALE ROOM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ol valuable frei-holil properties in a very desirable locality. By < >i .!<-r of the Murtitacees. i be sold by Publir Auction at N". 7U, China Street. PenanK, at 11 v.m., on Thurtulay. Nov. 21 1929. INSCRIPTION OK
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      243 7 SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS Prismatic Compasses, Theodolites, Road Tracers, Levels, etc, etc AKenlsA Ken Is for W. F. STANLEY ft CO., t.TI). MOTION SMITH 11, lIATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. jCr^v*^VA{k3R"2oH)eVeft|£BflflHßßj^HMfc jtSt f <■- r *~^'^r^^gel~X I THR WORLD FAMOUS CYMA WATCH II recoKiiited by tti« foremost technical authorities of all lands as being
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      268 7 UNICORN TEA is a very choice brand of Ceylon Tea -4 Sole Importers G. fl. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements and Registered under The Trust Companies Ordinance 1926) is prepared to act as EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE
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      241 7 GREEN MANURE SEED PAMANOEKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA. (THE ANGI.O-IH T( H I'I. ANTATION3 OF JAVA, I/ri)., LONDON) NEW CROP. The above Company have available for sale considerable quantities of si'cd in the following Green Manure types PRICE. Per picul c.i.f. TYPES. Singapore. < i'nirii».in;i I'uhfr.ccnx S 17.50 ('alopoKonium Mucunoidrs 17.50
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      470 7 FREE AT LAST FROM MALARIA. Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Rescue Another Sufferer in Ceylon. Kflhaciiius though it is for the relief .if malaria, quinine lusts Its helpful value in time, and when laken in Inrjte ilnses becomes positively harmful. Bach is aot the eaae with I>r. Williams' Pink PHli the
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    JAPAN TURNS TO MALAYA.
    954 8 JAPAN LETTER Seeking An Outlet For Surplus Funds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Oct. 14. Investments and speculations run according to styles and modes, no matter what the country may be. England, for xainple, has JIVM weary of the short skirts of industrial underwriting, and is
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    STAMPING OUT DISEASE.
    1465 8 SIAM LETTER. Dr. Barnes Again Takes Up the Fight. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 26. It is reported that Dr. Barnes, who was in Siam for several years on behalf of the Rockefeller Institute, anl also spent a period in Singapore as the chief representative of
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    BURMA AND SIMON COMMISSION.
    824 8 BURMA LETTER. Deputation to London Abandoned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rangoon, Oct. 24. A certain section of politicians in Burma have been deeply exercised over the question of sending a deputation to London in connection with the Simon Commission report, and several meetings have been held
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    FIRE AT GOLD MINE.
    74 8 Thirty People Rendered Homeless. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rauh, Nov. 2. Thirty people arc homeless as tho result of a lire which broke out about HMD last ninht in the workmen's quartan nt the Kaub Australian Gold Mine, Bukit Koman. There were no casualties, ami the
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      54 8 MkMjM the safe milk for children Distributors Pp^^^^l! GETZ BROS, ft CO. ;gM 55, ROBINSON ROAD. k^J^kKj IMPORTANT NOTICE GROVE ESTATE, KATONG. A Great Opportunity of Purchasing some very Desirable Building Lots at Reduced Rates up to Nov. 30, 1929 for Cash within One Month. For Details and Plans apply
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      138 8 9$ /Si" Take the &\J?L.- work out of kM^ILi. ironing. jKK^XX T=(l Use a "MAGNET" Electac" Iron 3ml \W* I i v Ba n or y ourse^ of W|Bfe> Wr\ extra e sur e ever y vvcek. Perfectly T(¥b V 2 c m^ wmplc to use it tunu an yMvjf
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      112 8 J V Buy Orange Juice by the Jug MISSION (trance Juice is bottled right at the groves in California from choice sunripe fruit with reasonable car«f the cold-pack keeps the juice sweet and fresh indefinitely. Keep a jug of MISSION in your refrigerator and lie prepared for thirsty friends. Your
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      431 9 PAVILION MONDAY, NOV. 4, at 9 p.m. TliP^l* H,-l -V-E-ft-Y AHKKCINC scream ..bafWnic shadn«* A SHRIEK Cold, hard silence Vain Ilie dn-aded wnrninß who? what? Universal »'<>» WII the strance and eerie happ,nintrs in this lonp empty theatre? WHY the l.;ir «f the utar and her lover the jealousy of
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      282 9 Victoria Theatre WEDNESDAY NEXT, AT 9.30 P.M. POSITIVELY THE LAST RECITAL OF LEO. JAN and MISCHEL CHERNIAVSKY AT SPECIAL. POPULAR PRICES STALLS $3 and $2, CIRCLE $3, GALLERY $1. Booking al LITTLE'S. Commencing FRIDAY, NOV. 8, at 9.30 p.m. FAREWELL VISIT OF THE FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY with APRIL VIVIAN
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      399 9 FOR SIX NIGHTS, FROM WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30. at the .Phone 3659 jj fVOLI Phone 3659 NORTU BRIDGE ROAD. In the Second Show, at 9.15 A Ufa Screen Masterpiece Fenturiug the World's Grrstest Character Actor. EMIL JANNINGS in a powerful human-interest story characteristfcfclly told THE LAST LAUGH A Picture which ALL
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      ARMISTICE DAY.
      171 10 Circular Letter to Shipping Community. The Master Attendant, S.S., has circularised the local shipping community as follows His Majesty the King has expressed c wish that M Armistice Day, Nov. 11. there should bo a complete suspension of all normal business anil locomotion throughout the Kmpip' taring the
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      84 10 Special Clearance Signals From Tanjong Berlayer. On ami after Nov. I at the Tanjong Bcrlajroi >ivnal station lioth semaphore arms on 'ho sii;n:il mast will be extender! horizontally in Mm to indicate to shipping approaching nun the wpstvard that one or more sU-amer* v.f.'ilinc 75 tons jcro-;!«
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    157 10 To-day. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Molucca* and Timor Dilly (Sin Aik Lee I 2 p.m. Ceylon i NiiKato Maru) 2 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bvngkalis and Bagan Si Apt Api (Moran) 3 p.m. Fieneh (Parcels) (Compiegne) 3.30 p.m. Western Australia ilvepong) 4 p.m. SoulJiern and Western
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    PASSENGERS.
    544 10 The Hollar round-the-world liner Prenident .inhnMin. i (apt. M. Ridley), arrived to--:ay with the following passengers for SingaNrs. era Id J. Barry. Marblehead. Mass, Mrs. A. W. Bourne and Master A. \V. Bourne <■! Blanpor*, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brady, I. A. BcDmmM, Mr. and Mrs. V. J.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 10 By Tambora Mantua Sphinx P. C. Hooft Kknm Indrapucra Left Arrd. 8'porc London Sept. 27 Oct. 21 Oct. 3 Oct. 28 Oct. 2 Oct. 28 Oct. 4 Oct. 28 Oct. 10 Nov. 4 Oct. 11 Nov. 4
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        171 10 Singapore. Nov. 4. Rubber.— Quiet. New Scudais LB7V.t-I.U3U-. Ulu Rcnuts 3!) '.a -42 cents, United Malaccas 1.521,i-1.57V4, Bukit Katils 75-80 cents, Mcntakabs 39 'A -42 cents, Malaka Pindas 1.75-I.HO, Colinsburghs 3.40-3.55, Bato Lintangs 1.*****, Kempas 2.85-3.05, Kualu Sidims 3203.45, Sungei Tukangs 1.15-1.20, Pajiims KML.:;. r i,
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, ltd.
        161 10 Rose Macphail Penman, ltd. Londo H i lown Noon nra- I ■■ndon Stan 129 cents. I/ondon. Tin. no price. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Vv_>» a:j:, :;:v\ Kuchais lii(-l.ai, Kinta Drcdtce 1.33-1.12, Klans Itivers 2.55-2.60, Hong Fatts C 2-66 cents, Malaya Consols. 39-40 c'nts, Penawats 80-82 cents, I'ctilines 6.05-5.25 ex., 8.-.tu Caves
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      62 10 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Nov. 2, thair quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales to-day 350 tons. November 17.70, December 18, Jaruary 18.30, February 18.50, March 18.70, April 18.90, May 19, June 19.20, July
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      273 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Nov. 4. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 i Demand 2/3% Private 3 m. credit 2/4 Vi On New York, Demand 54 v& Private 90 d/» 68 3/16 On France, Bank T.T. 1436 On India, Bank T.T. 155^ On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 22U P-c. d. On Shanghai,
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        14 10 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Broken. Singapore, Nov. 4, 10 m.m.
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        MINING.
        477 10 Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller! £1 II Asam Kumbang 30/- 37/- cd. 5 -5'- Aycr Hita-n Tin 12/- 13/- £1 Bangrin Tin 29/- 30,--1 1 Batang Padang 0.22 0.27 1 1 Batu Caves 1.16 1.25 1 1 Bukit Aranx 1.15 i.l-.'i £1 £1 Burmah Malay 22 6 23/6 fl £1
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        GENERAL.
        224 10 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.17 fe 2.224 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.M 8.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.2.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 6 7/6 0 3d. Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        110 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 101 ei. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. a% prem. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Bt j%r. Singapore Municipal 4'-s p.c. of 1909 red. 1966 $1,000,000 96 par.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        396 10 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt Alltnby I'll) Alor Gajah i 51 1 A. ll i tarn ($1 1 A. Kuning (SI) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek (;.H A. Pans* (*i) Balgonnie ()1) Bassett (»1) Brogas (fl) Brunei ($5)
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    435 10 Monday, November 4. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Mutiara, Lch. Moonstone, M. Lighter Kantjil, W. Bt. Kitty 1, Tug Dempo, Tug Rose. Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Khoen-Foeng. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tiajonf Pagar. Albert Dock Cremer Victoria Dock
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    36 10 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Nov. 10 Monday, Nov. 4, 5 p.m.. Drill Hall. "E" (Chinese) Co., 30 Yard* Range Practice Competition 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Officers, S.V.C., Lecture Brigade-Major.
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    BOY SCOUTS' ORDERS.
    23 10 Orders for week ending Sunday, Nov. 10 Tuesday, Nov. 5, Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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      237 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. I Humidity. tion. F. F. int. hours. r/cr /c m.p.h. Alor Star 84 Nil ;U 85 ENE 5 Fine K>.ta Hharu 70 73 1.04 85 WSW 6 Fine K. Trenirganu
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      298 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday, November 4 H. W. 0.7 a.m., M, 11-34 p.m. 9.5. Sun rises 5.47 a.m., sets 5.51) p.m. Singapore Art Club Exhibition, Adelphl Hutel, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 5 H. W. 0.44 a.m., 8.6, 0.3 p.m., 9.4. Sun rises 5.47 a.m., sets 5.4'J
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    637 11 Still Lower Prices Not Impossible. GLOOMY STATISTICAL POSITION. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 29 cents. Tin, 150 tons at $93/-. Saturday's Prices Rubber. London 8 11/16 d. down New York 17y 4 ets., np ct. Tone —Quiet, steady. Tin, London no price.
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    BUKIT PULAI RUBBER.
    125 11 Output of Bukit Pulai Rubber Estate for year ended June 30, 1929, was 812,765 lb against 762.390 lb. 662.640 lb. were sold in London at gross 9.43 d. per pound, and 103,142 lb. locully at 7.65 d. per pound faeainst 479,136 lb. in London at Is. 2.67
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    KEDAH RUBBER CO.
    34 11 The directors of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 5 per rent., on account of the year ended April 30, 1930, payable on the 25th in»U
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      604 11 Messrs. Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. In their weekly bullion letter daUd Oct. 9, Meatrs. Samuel MonUgu and Co. ittte Gold. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £129,120,6-43 on the 2nd instant (as compared witji £131,937,837 on the previout Wednesday), and represents a decrease
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 11 Tone of Market Dull inclined to be easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 8 11-lSd. per 1b. New York Spot Sheet G. cents ll\ per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot November December January Jan.-March April-June 29 29* SOW 30%
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      CAOUTCHOUCS DE PADANG.
      174 11 Claim by the French Tax Authorities. Paris, July 21. A remarkable claim has been made by the French taxation authorities on the important Indo-Cbina rubber company known on the I Bourse as the Compagni* del Caoutchoucs de Padang, the shareholders of which are almost entirely French. For
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      INSURANCE IN SIAM.
      127 11 Formation of Another Company. The promoters cf the Seng Jieng Lee Insurance, Banking and Commerce Company, Ltd.. have, registered their articles of association at the Department of Commercial Registration in Bangkok. The business of the company is insurance against loss in delivery of goods, marine and other
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 11 Rugby, Nov. 3. Foreign exchanges «re Amsterdam 12.09%, Athena 75%, Bombay is. 5 13-16 d., Berlin 20-40, Brussels 34.865, Bucharest 816, Buenos Ain>s 46 5-16, Copenhagen 18.20. r Geneva 25.175, Helsingfon 194',, Hong Kong Is. BHd., Lisbon 106.25, Madrid 34.325, Milan 93.125, New York 4.87 31-32, Oslo 18.205, Paris
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      LUKUT TIN DREDGING.
      559 11 Cash Position at Close Of Year. In their report for the year ended Aui?. 31, 1929, the directors of Lukut Tin Dredging. Ltd., state When the prospectus was issued it was anticipated the sum of $140,000 would be sufficient to equip the mine completely, while the purchase
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      BROOKLANDS SELANGOR.
      28 11 The Brooklands Selangor Rubber Company has declared dividend of 16 per cent, (actual) for year ended June 30, 1929, less tax. (Last year 10 per cent.) ♦♦»»♦««»»«»»»»»♦♦«»>»»»«.«»♦>«
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      LONDON MARKETS.
      301 11 Messrs. William Jacks Co.'s Weekly Report In their report dated, London Oct. 9, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. report Further troubles on the Stock Exchange have been prevented, but so long as there is wreckage about the outlook cannot be said to be clear. Copper. Producers of refined
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      EASTERN INDUSTRIES, LIMITED.
      178 11 Mr. P. B. L:ke Coghlan, who is visiting the East to obtain an insight into rubber matters generally arrived in Singapore by the Rawalpindi. Mr. Coghlan is on the *taif of Eastern Industries, Limited, of King William Street House, London, a firm founded by hit father, Mr.
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      GUARANTY TRUST OF N.Y.
      119 11 Statement of Guaranty Trust Company of New York as at Sept. 27. 1929, shows total resources of $1,858,656,546 (£371,*****9) and deposits $1,276,032,884 £255,206. 57-,"), including outstanding cheques. Total resources are greater by $302,645,586 anddeposits are greater by $234,123,621 than shown in the statement of June 29,
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      CENTRAL SUMATRA.
      56 11 The Central Sumatra Rubber Estates announces that after providing £1,600 for depreciation of mature areas net prolit for year ended June 30, 1929, was £5,899 (a;;aip«* £8,506). Directors propose dividend* of 74 per cent., less tax, on Preference and Ordinary shares (same), placing tc taxation reserve £I^oo (against
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      BRITISH MALAYA EXPORTS OF PARA RUBBER FOR OCTOBER, 1929, AS DECLARED.
      468 11 TOTAL DECLARED QUANTITY AND VALUE OF RUBBER IMPORTED TO AND EXPORTED FROM BRITISH MALAYA. OCTOBER, 1929. EXPORTS. Exclusive of latex, wWch it a follows The quantity of latex and concentrated latex exported during October, 1929 318 torn. do- do.
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    949 11 Has Production Reached The Peak? DOUBTS AS TO WISDOM OF "BEAR" TACTICS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 9. After a somewhat protracted period of colourless conditions, the Lon lon market a week or so ago assumed something of its old liveliness, with tho bulls and bears
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4. A SOLUTION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT.
    1059 12 was a significant sign that the Minister most bombarded with questions at the reopening of Parliament was Mr. J. H. Thomas. Of all the evils afflicting postWar Britain, none is so deep-seated or far-ieaching in character as unemployment end
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    DISRAELI'S OLD AGE.
    2710 12 A Book of Remarkable Letters. Contemporary statesmen are not to be allowed to have it all their own way, and although we may expect to have biographical studies of Mr. Snowden, Mr. Henderson, and Mr. A. J Cook, all more or less like the originals, in the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    261 12 Mr. W. D. Home, M.C.S., is to act as Assistant Protector of Chinese, Malacca. Mx. L. Gordon Cranna, general secretary of the V.M.C.A., has returned from leave accompanied by Mrs. Cranna. Among the passengers who arrived this morning from Java by the Ophir was Mr. A. W.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    796 12 ECHO ANSWERS A short while ago the question was asked in this column Is Singapore Musical?" The question again fotCM itself (,n the attention t)y the poor attendance at last night's recital by the Cherniav^ky brothers. trio such as they do not build up a worldwide
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    23 12 Mr. D. H. Hampshire, who is expected at Kuala Lumpur this week, began his outward journey by motoring to Genoa via the Riviera.
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    25 12 The following telegram was despatched to the Acting Commissioner for Malaya Perak Scouts deeply regret Srr Hugh's resignation. Send Malaya's Chief Scout our loyal sympathy.
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    SOCIETY DIVORCE SUIT—JUDGE'S SCATHING COMMENTS.
    258 13 SOCIETY DIVORCE SUIT— JUDGE'S SCATHING COMMENTS. SOCIETY DIVORCE SUIT. Judge on the Dangers Of Secrecy. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 2. The Marchioness Curzon's son, the Hon. Hubert Duggan, aged 23, who was married last year to Miss Joan Dunn, aged 19, yesterday obtained a divorce on the ground
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    RUBBER OUTLOOK BRIGHT.
    157 13 Times Reviews Year Of Non-Restriction. NO RECENT PLANTING. Why 10y 2 d. Is Not Economic Price. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 2. The Times declares that the rubber industry, at the and of the first year alter the removal of restriction, can regard the results with
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    R 101'S NIGHT TEST.
    395 13 Two Slight Mishaps Mar Flight. London, Nov. 3. T'.r ahship I! 101 has been moored at Cardingt* n after a 13 hours' flight, thus <■ jnciudinir the last of hir mechanical Major Scott, her Commander, i that she behaved splendidly. London, Nov. 3. The R 101
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    GERMAN WAR DEBTS.
    47 13 Direct Payment Agreement with America. Washington, Nov. 3. The draft has been completed of an Ameiico-fierman agreement whereby RenMW debts will be paid direct to the United BtatM instead of through the Inti rnational ISank which is to function under the Young Plan. Reuter.
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    SANTA FE OILFIELDS.
    119 13 Output Restriction Scheme Applied. Los Angeles, Nov. 2. As n rosult of conferences which have lu:t>'l for m:my we: ks the umpire for the ntca has formally ordered the huge Santa Pa Springs Oilfield to curtail its production by 1. '10,000 barrels daily. A curtailment scheme is
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    AFTER SPEED RECORD.
    117 13 Capt. Campbell and Kaye Don. Jacksonville, Florida, Nov. 3. Kaye Don, the famous British racing motorist, has entered a car for the international automobile speed meeting which is to be held on Daytona Beach from March 1 to March 15 next year. He will attempt to break
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    NEW YORK EXCHANGE
    91 13 Huge Buying Orders On Hand. New York, Nov. 3. Reports from the brokers late last night indicated that an unprecedented volume of buying orders has already accumulated for the re-opening of the stock market to-morrow morning. The Stock Exchange was open to-day and an army of Wall
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    MARQUIS INOUYE.
    149 13 Former British Ambassador Dead. Tokio, Nov. 3. The death is announced of Marquis Katsunoske Inouye, ex-Ambassador to Great Britain.— Reuter. The Marquis Katsunoske Inouyi, who was 68 years of age, belonged to one of the most distinguished families in Japan. In addition to being Privy Councillor of the
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    ZOUBKOFF DRAMA.
    47 13 Princess Victoria to Sue For Divorce. Euskirchen, Nov. 3. Zoubkoff, the ex-Kaiser's brother-in-law, who has illegally entered Germany from Luxembourg, has been served with divorce papers on dehalf of his wife, Princess Victoria Schaumbourg-Lippe. The pro -eedings will begin at Bonn on Nov. 22.— iteutei.
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    NEW FIVE PER CENT. LOAN.
    224 13 Subscriptions Unlimited. WAR STOCK CONVERSION TERMS. Rugby, Nov. 8. The first indication of the financial proposals of the present Government was made yesterday in the issue of a 5 per cent. Conversion Loan at par. The stock is to be redeemable finally in 1964, but
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    COAL-WAGE CRISIS.
    211 13 Joint Conference Next Wednesday. Rugby, Nov. 2. The Government has invited the Central Committee of the Coalowners' Association and the Executive of the Miners' Federation to a joint conference with the Ministers on Wednesday next. Tha conference has been called in an effort to prevent a wage crisis
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    IN AFGHANISTAN.
    75 13 Deposed Amir Brothers Shot Delhi, Nov. 3. Bacha-i-Saqao, the recently deposed Amir of Afghanistan and his two brothers, together with several of their followers, have been executed at Kabul by tribesmen to whom the newly elected Amir, Nadir Khan, handed them over with a recommendation to mercy. Peshawar,
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    PROHIBITION AGENT.
    89 13 On Trial For Murder In States. New York, Nov. 3. Great interest is being taken in the trial at Chandler, Oklahoma, of Jeff D. Harris, (escribed as an unofficial prohibition enforcement officer", on a charge of shooing dead Oscar Lowery, a farmer, and also Lowery's brother-in-law, James C.
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    JAPANESE TRADE.
    51 13 Tokio, Nov. 1. Trade returns for the eleven days ended October 31, show a total of Y59,544,000 of imports and Y77,547,000 of exports. It is considered that Japan's adverse trade of this year will be minimized and hat the excess of imports will be checked below V 100,000,000.—
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    LORD PASSFIELD AND OPIUM REVENUE.
    1089 13 Piling Up F.M.S. Fund. REDUCTION IN PAYMENTS NOT APPROVED. Lord Passfield, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has refused a request made by Sir Hugh Clifford, during his regime as High Commissioner, to reduce the annual contribution to the F.M.S. Opium Revenue Replacement Reserve
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    RELATIONS WITH THE SOVIET.
    137 13 Conservative Amendment Proposed. Rugby, Nov. 2. The Conservative opposition have tabled »n amendment to Government motion on Russian relations, which will be debated in the House of Commons on Tuesday next. The Government motion is in the following terms That this House is of opinion that
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    DOMINION STATUS.
    458 13 Mr. Snowden's Warning To Recalcitrants. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 2. The Indian problem looms ominously on the political horizon. General approval, regardless of party, had been given to Mr. Stanley Baldwin's attitude towards the Daily Mail.— Straits Times Copyright London, Nov. 3. The expectations of a
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    THE ARAB STRIKE.
    56 13 British Warship Sent To Jaffa. London, Nov. 3. H.M.S. Ramilles has gone to Jaffa, from Ma'ta, as a precautionary measure, in view of the general strike of Arabs in Jerusalem and elsewhere in Palestine yesI terday as a protest asrainst the Balfour declaration. So far there have
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    FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE F.M.S.
    2251 13 Large Increase on Last Year's Revenue. IMPROVED HEALTH. Lessening Influence of The Communists. The annual address of H.K. th<' Ilirh Commissioner, signed by Sir Hn;rh Clifford, was laid before the members of the Federal Council at the Budget meeting this morning. H.E. the High Commissioner
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    RUM-RUNNING.
    41 14 British Sloop Captured By Coastguards. New Orleans, Nov. 3. The British sloop 001, believed to havo been bound for here with a cargo of liquor valued at $50,000, has been captured by coastguards at the mouth of the Mississippi. Reuter.
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    WHEAT CONGESTION.
    91 14 Steamers Held Up in The Mersey. Rugby, Nov. 2. Serious congestion of wheat in European ports, on what is believed to be an unprecedented scale, is reported. Inability to secure further suitable storage space in Liverpool and Birkenhead for imports has led to a number of incoming grain
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    THIRTY-ONE WITNESSES.
    97 14 Crown Evidence in Gardens Murder Trial. The Sixth Singapore Assize for this year begins to-morrow with the small list of 11 cases. These, however, include one in which 31 witnesses have been subpoenaed for the prosecution. This is in the Botanic Gardens murder case. The only other murder
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    ALLEGED SMUGGLING.
    79 14 Chinese Lodging House Runner Charged. While passengers were disembarking at Tanjong Pagar yesterday from the steamer Talamba, which had arrived from China ports, the attention of Detective Suppiah Was drawn to a Chinese who was-, making off with a leather handbag. The man was stopped and a search
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    GERMAN BANK RATE.
    27 14 Reduced From 7/£ to 7 Per Cent. Berlin, Nov. 2. The Rcichs Bank Rate has been reduced from 7/4 to 7 per cent Trans-Ocean.
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    RICE CONTROL IN JAPAN.
    41 14 Tokio, Nov. 1. Despite objections raised by the representatives of the Government, the proposal to monopolise the sale of imported foreign rice was adopted by the sub-committee of the committee appointed to deal with rice problems.— Nichi-Nichi.
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    FRENCH CABINET.
    665 14 Most Conservative Since 1924. Paris, Nov. 3. M. Tardieu's Ministry is the most Conservative France has had since 1924. It includes 9 out of 14 of the members of the last Briand Cabinet, of whom 8 hold the same posts. M. Maginot exchanges the Colonial Ministry for the
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    THE YOUNG PLAN.
    165 14 Referendum Bill Success In Germany. Berlin, Nov. 2. The Nationalists are jubilant at the unexpected, if narrow, victory of their campaign demanding a Referendum on the Bill against the enslavement of the German people in favour of which over 4,000,000 voters inscribed their names. The Bill will
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    POPPY DAY DANCE.
    68 14 The organisers of the Poppy Day dance wish to inform those who have not purchased tickets for the dance that no tickets will be sold at the door. Tickets can be had at the Raffles Dispensary, Hill Street and at 26A, Chulia Street. Those who are attending
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    LOCAL ART CLUB'S EXHIBITION.
    419 14 High Amateur Standard Reached. Some very interesting and attractive work by the members of the Singapore Art Club is shown in the Club's second exhibition, which opened at the Adelphi Hotel this morning. There are over a hundred and fifty pictures, including oils, water-colours, black and
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    CHERNIAVSKY TRIO.
    482 14 Disappointing Audience at Last Night's Recital. Last night's pitifully small audience at the Victoria Theatre to hear the Brothers Cherniavsky was a reflection on the musical community of Singapore. It would have been thought that the privilege of hearing three artists with such a world-wide reputation would have
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    CHINESE RETIRE.
    183 14 Soviet Troops Advance Iv Manchuria. Tokio, Nov. 3. News from Harbin to the Rengo agency states that after severe fighting at Fuch!nhsle», the Chinese were compelled to retire 50 or 60 miles up the Sungari River in the direction of Huachuan. There are indications of a recrudescence of
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    IN THE PROVINCES.
    105 14 Sweeping Labour Gains In Municipalities. London, Nov. 2. Substantial Labour gains and the failure of the Communist candidates were the chief features of the results, so far announced, of the Municipal Elections. Polling took place yesterday in 300 cities and boroughs throughout England and Wales, but excluding
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    SIAMESE APPOINTMENT.
    33 14 Prince Damrong to Go To Europe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 4. Prince Damras Damrong, the King's private secretary, has been appointed Siamese Minister to Berlin, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo.
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    BULGARIA'S BRIBANDS.
    43 14 Sofia, Nov. 3. The bandit leader, Timoaroff, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life, and four of his followers to from 10 to 15 years imprisonment, on a charge of attempting to assassinate the Premier, M. A. Liaptcheff, last July. Reuter.
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    RIOT AT THE AIR BASE.
    136 14 Fifteen Coolies Sentenced To Imprisonment. Fifteen Chinese who were arrested nt the Royal Air Force Base, Seletar, were each sentenced to three months' rigorocs imprisonment for rioting by the District Judge this morning. Thj trouble arose a few days ago, when coolies employed by different
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    WHARF COOLIES FIGHT.
    120 14 Steel Hooks and Bamboo Poles Used. A clan fight between Chinese coolies at the Main Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, yesterday would have assumed dangerous proportions but for the timely intervention of the Police. Over a hundred Cantonese cargo coolies and Hokien coal carriers were on the wharf at
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    STEEL POST BROKEN.
    97 14 Remarkable Accident In Serangoon Road. A driver of a car which hit a telegraph post, breaking it into three parts, in Upper Serangoon Road yesterday, was this morning fined $25 by Mr. F. C. Findlay, the Third Police Magistrate. The accused's licence was also suspended for 14
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    GERMANY AND POLAND.
    77 14 Berlin, Nov. 1. The German Polish tariff war is expected to be brought to an end almost immediately, following the signing of the Warsaw agreement, in which Poland renounces her Versailles Peace Treaty rights to liquidate German property, which has been a source of continuous friction between
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      THRILLING RUGBY AT SINGAPORE.
      1881 15 The Welch Victory. DAZZLING SPEED AND FITNESS. The Rugby panic in v hich the 2nd Welch Regiment defeatwl the S.C.C. by 10 points (two rouls) to nil on the I'adan^ on Saturday aft-winnm was or.c of the kMMkt Bad most thriliitiK exhibitions of the game that
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      DECISIVE WIN FOR S.C.C.
      345 15 Selangor Hockey Club Well Beaten. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. In dull weather and in the presence of a large gathering the annual hockey match between the Singapore Cricket Club and the Selangor Club was played on the Kuala Lumpur padang and resulted
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      320 15 Arsenal's Lapse. HEAVY DEFEAT FOR GRIMSBY T. London, Nov. 2. The following were the results of matches played to-day" in the EnpliLh and Scottish Leagues First Division. Arsonnl o Wost lla-n I'M. 1 Aston Villn 1 Mnnchrslrr Utd. 0 Bolton \Vandcicr3 SheHii-lil Utd. 1 Hurnlcy 3 Birmingham
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    GOLF.
    124 15 Garrison G.C. Competition Malcolm Cup Draw. The following is the draw for the first round of the Malcolm Cup to be played at the Garrison Go-lf Club by Nov. 11:—1 Brodie and Strachan vs. Mackenzie and McMichael. Scott and Glendinnin? vs. C. N. Bennett and J. I. Miller. Hay
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    PERAK BEATEN IN THE NORTH.
    889 15 Fine Work by Penang Forwards. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Nov. 3. After five years Penantr succeeded in lowering Perak's colours yesterday after a memorable game under conditions which were all against Penang. It rained very heavily and any chance which the lighter Penang side
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    HOCKEY.
    85 15 The following have been selected to represent the Medical College Union at hockey in a match against the S.C.C. on the Padang to-day (the College eleven play in whites) S. L. OehJers W. A. James and G. V. H. Van Geyiel Chong Tat Seong, Dr. J. C. Carson and
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    LADIES' HOCKEY.
    62 15 Singapore Match in Aid Of Poppy Day Fund. The sporting world of Singapore will sec a novelty next Friday in. the shape of a ladies' hoc-key match. The match has been arranged in aid <>f the Poppy Day Fund, and tho S.C.C. ground will be enclosed (by normi
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    CLOSE SCORING.
    272 15 New Selangor Three-quarter In Good Form. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 3. Sclangor and Perak Rugby A team.: met at Ipoh yesterday. The game wa; played in pouring rain on a waterlogged ground, and conditions were not conducive to good play. A minute after the start Selangor
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    117 15 Monday, November 4 Hockey S.R.C. II vs. LA. 11, S.R.C. A.P.C. vs. V.M.C.A. Tuesday, November 5 Rugby Merchants vs. A.P.C., S.C.C. P.S.R.F.C. vs. United Services. Hockey S.R.C. vs. United Servicei. Wednesday, November 6 Football Match at Stadium in aid of Poppy Day Fund S.C.C. vs. The Rest. Thursday,
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    AUSTRALIAN RACING.
    192 15 Form of Melbourne Cup Candidates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Nov. 2. The following were the results of the important racing events run to-day Victoria Derby. I'HAR LAP .1 CARRAIMLE 2 TAISIIO a Betting 9to 2on 10 to 1 15 to 1. Melbourne Stakes. HIGH SYCE 1 MOLLISON
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    INTER-LEAGUE SOCCER.
    120 15 English League Beaten After Fifteen Years. London, Nov. 2. In an inter-league fixture at Ibrox Park, Glasgow, to-day, before 30,000 spectators, the Scottish League defeated the English League by two goals to one. Reuter. ThU series was started in 1892. and since then 35 games have been played,
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    PROFITS IN CATTLE TRADE.
    377 17 Award Disputed By J Company. Some interesting figures were given in an appeal that came before the District Judc- (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke) on Saturday of the profits that are made by importers of animals for food purposes. The appeal was by the Asiatic Cattle
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    DESTITUTE ALIEN.
    118 17 German Who Surrendered To Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Xov. 1. Otto Nietman, alleged to be a German, who surrendered himself to the police on Oct. 21. was produced before Mr. G. H. Nash in the Police Court to-day and charged with having no visible means
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1795 17 General Election Rumours Waiting for the Storm to Break— The Vendetta Against Miss Bondfield—Mr. Wheatley Attacks Mr. Thomas— Keeping Out the Bourgeois "Wild Women" at the Conference Two Defeats for the Executive Stage-Managing the Russian Agreement Mr. Henderson's Volte Face. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent.)
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    INTOXICATED INDIAN MOTORIST.
    258 17 Thought "Something Struck His Car." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. Gulanv Bux, an Indian motor car driver in the employ of a European planter, Mr. H. F. Gardner, appeared before Mr. G. H. Nash in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court to-day charged with having
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    "ALL MOONSHINE."
    253 17 Woman's $3,000 Claim: Judge's $25 Award. In the Supreme Court on Saturday Mr. Justice Stevens delivered judgment in the case in which a married woman, Lim Sye Hong, sued Lim Joo Seng for damages for encroachment on her property situate 1 off McPherson Road. It appeared that defendant,
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      60 18 Do you want Maximum for Minimum? SINGAPORE SILK STORES' STOCKTAKING -SALENOW OJS Will provide you with it. Don't wait and see, but come and see. 36, 38, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. T "1 Spanish Queen f OLIVES Specially selected and bottled by Crosse and Blackwell. Only the finest fruit in perfect
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S ADDRESS.
    7051 19 FEDERAL FINANCES. Insistent Demand For More Schools. ANTI-BRITISH ACTIVITY BY KUOMINTANG. The following are extracts from the annual address of the High Commissioner (signed by Sir Hugh Clifford) which was laid on the table at the Federal Council meeting this morning: The facts relating to tht>
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    DEDICATION CEREMONY.
    284 20 Perak Presbyterians' New Church. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 1. In the presence of an overflowing gathering of members and friends, the Presbyterian Chuck of Perak was dedicated, the congregation assembling at the front porch of the building. The Rev. W. Murray .Singapore, the presiding minister at
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    THUMB PRINT FRAUD.
    203 20 Punjabi Who Drew Wife's Money. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 1. At Pcrak Assizes, an Indian named Sandayan was convicted on a charge of I attempting to cheat the senior accountant of Urn Posts and Telegraphs Department. I According to the prosecution, accused I lived next
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    POST OFFICES IN FRANCE.
    1088 21 A Peasant Influence. THE TRADITION OF TIME- WASTING. The French Touring Club has just offered a series of prizes, to be awarded f our year.- from now, to those post offices, all j over France, which are the cleanest and I bent kept, and arranged in
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    BALLET BATHES AT ETON.
    235 21 Night Watchman Who Acts As' Censor.. Surreptitious midnight bathing parties in the private swimming pools of Eton have been causing the college officials anxiety. Above Windsor Bridge there is a pleasant tree-enclosed backwater with green lawns and banks where most young Etonians make their first acquaintance
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    NEW MATERNITY SCHEME.
    1065 21 Additional Benefits. VIEWS OF DR. MARION PHILLIPS, M.P. It is safe to say that no report of a body set up by any Government has had a more enthusiastic, or more nearly unanimous, reception than that issued during the past week by the Departmental Committee on the
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    MINORITY ALWAYS RIGHT.
    211 21 Archbishop's Remark; On Herd Mentality. Dr. Temple, Archbishop of York, in addressing a cs/ifcrcncc of Yorkshire: Co-cperators at Hudder-licici recently, Mid that co-operation was Inherent in MUISUM civilisation, and it had its tToot cm out political progress. There *v irrest diff. rtr.co Itetwui Mftxton mm) Joynaon-Hii-k I);:
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      178 22 We Guarantee that both State Express 999 and State Express 555 Cigarettes are made of exactly the same unique tobacco leaf, the only difference being 999 are not made by hand. State Express 999 are supplied to meet the increasing demand for a cigarette of 555 quality at an economical
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      215 22 ASSOKTEd\ Not too plain, not too sweet, are the world Jfi \W famous k<n«i* of biscuits which compose W/ \W Carr's Standard Assorted Biscuits. KW They include Nice, Petit Beurre, yMy Marie which are the good old \l^ standard kinds of which one Jw/ C ARIC S BISCUI T S
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      550 23 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE, Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE, 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hi.i £2G,000 deposited with tbe Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      595 23 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE IS, Btshopsgate, London, E.C. 3. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Alor Star Klang Peshawar Bangkok Kobe Scremban Batavia K. Lumpur Semerang
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      670 23 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 18G3 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (abont fS.500.000) Paid ap Capital Glds. G.~>,000,000 (abent £4.600.000) Reserves Glds. 27,186,365 (abont £2.270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUB, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t BATAVIA: Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for China aad
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      372 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Firs, Life, Marine, Aeeid >nt, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Sinjrapor*. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor. Hone Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Diridendl has
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      240 23 Just Arrived! 1930 mm TRIUMPH SEVEN FITTED WITH Special Safety Glass, Sliding Seats, Chromium Plating, Spring Gaiters. REDESIGNED RADIATOR AND DASHBOARD. ON VIEW AT OUR READ ST. GARAGE Models from $1,400 Favourable Hire Purchase Terms Arranged. OWN ONE OF THE FIRST 1930 CARS IN SINGAPORE. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED
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      296 24 TWENTYFOUR PAGES Comfortable THE Ford car rolls alonjj avoid dangers in traffic and the country roads as smoothly inbuilt strength of the car rcand comfortably as over city sists damage from the careless streets. Roomy front and rear driving of the other fellow." compartments lots of leg room, head room,
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