The Straits Times, 8 November 1929

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 2\ PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1929.. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times i PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      201 1 nopiCAS 6LITIMG "RORODOR": (8.D.A.) J WING LOONG, HIGH IT, BINGAFOML PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDS THE TONIC LAXATIVE WHICH TONES AS IT CLEANSES o fWimpole Street, LONDON, W.I. Dear Sirs, WP o It was with great interest that I made use of the sami VV pies of Phosferine Health Salt which you so
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      154 1 TOOTAL'S GUARANTEE IT li^^k "*^B^7^^. THE "C"" *Lv/ \vIDEAL CLOTH -^dW SEE NAME 0N FOR TROPICAL A*±- f^FV^J/ EVERY YARD CLIMATES. J IS BACKED BY THE COLOURS fiJ^E'n^ %A THE FAMOUS are fast TOOTAL GUARANTEE to light and fT^pß^:: OF SATISFACTION. WASHING. TV m^^rfH SO EASY TO WASH. SO HARD
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      6 1 FLOKODOi: (B.U.A) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      578 2 P. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. 1929 KHYBER 9.100 Not. 14 MALWA 11,100
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      628 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 6 6 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Dec. 19 20 SUWA MARU 11,000 Jan. 2 8 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 16 17 HAKOZAKI MARU
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      514 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailinga by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins
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      643 2 h. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. (H? BATAVU) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau 01 Java. All information, detailed itineraries.
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      580 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) 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, ROTTERDAM
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      535 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Cuumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Nov. 11 Nov. IS MALINI Nov. 18 Nov. 20 VALAYA Nov. 25 Nov. tl The steamers are fitted throughout
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      493 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rottcrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton 1 Marseille. Rotterdam s.s. Inaalinda 10,000 K.L. Not. 8 s.s. Prina der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Not. 15 c.c. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Not. 22 m.T. Chr. Huygens 16,600 S.M.N. Not.
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      504 3 DGUAft *TKAM«nP UNI cfcrf AMERICAN MAHLUNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG vim COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang [■RES. JOHNSON Not. 11 Not. 14 Not. 16 IRES. MONROE Not. 25 Not. 28 Not. SO PRES.
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      518 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 Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dae S'por'*. a.s. CITY OF CHESTER Not. 14 s.s. CITY OF DURHAM Dec. 12 n. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 s.s.
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      527 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 Franelaco and Portland. S.S. WASHINGTON from Manila Not. 12 S.S. WASHINGTON from H. Kong Not. 16
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      339 3 PIMPLES FORMED ITCHYJRUPTIONS Disfigured Baby's Face. Healed by Cuticura. "My baby had a very sore face. The trouble started with small pimples which in a abort time formed large, wet, sore eruptions. The eruptions soon spread and disfigured his face quite badly. They were of an itchy nature, and baby
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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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    NEW CONSTITUTION FOR CEYLON.
    609 4 Lord Passficld'.s Despatch. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO 1 SAY YES OR NO. Tie lent; a\v?.i:cd Despatches relating to tiic Ceylon Constitution" were issued j in Colombo nt midnight on Oct. 29, simultaneous]! irltk their publication in, London. T'ik documents consist ef two desratches- that of U.K. tho
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    AIR MAIL DISASTER.
    150 4 AIR MA IL DISASTER. Funeral of Victims In Italy. Spezia, Oct. 30. The bodies c f tvo of the victinu of the City of Roms air disaster were to-day sent by train to Genoa, wlicre they will be interred in a Protestant cemetery. The coffins, borne on gun-carriages and coverrd
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    41 4 Washington, Nov. 7. Oprral Dawc, who is on a flying visit to President Hoover, ha? been confenim: v-'ith tka President regarding the ermine Nava! Conference in London, to attend whirl) the American delegation will sail en January 1. Rcutcr.
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    GERMAN DEBTS TO U. S.
    34 4 Washington, Nov. 7. TKe c tat? Department has instruc'od Mr. Edwin Wilson, the First Secretary tn tIM l'nri.i Embassy, to proceed to Berlin assist One debt rpyotiations. R?u or.
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    OLD LATIN LAW.
    354 4 Vindication of the Right To Kill. Rome, Sept. 26. The old Latin Ira that a man has a right to kill his wife if he discovers her to be unfaithful was vindicated again in Home last week when Professor Guiseppe Castro was tried for shooting and killing
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    COLD EMBARGO.
    128 4 Japan's Finance Minister Ready To Make Statement. Tokio, Nov. 1. Thr F nance Minister, in a Press inU view, states that he is now able to onnounco the probabl. date when he intends to rimov" the "gold embargo," if prcs9-.il to do '<>. Ho was unable make an
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    THE POPE AND THE DUCE.
    340 4 Martyrdom and Tourist Tickets. Romp, Sept. 18. In placing the National Association for the Fascist Education of Italian Youth (Opera Nazionale Balilla) directly under the Ministry of National Education, Mussolini has given another proof of h s intention to keep education under State control. The
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    FREAK BRIDGE HAND.
    91 4 Complete Suit Dealt to Each Player. Ixndon, Oct. 21. A (mk hi.iv. at auction bridge occurroj at tho Carttoa Hotel yesterday evening, a coiv.plct; >>uit being dealt to each player, r.lthruprh tho cards were shuffled several limes before they were d~alt. The caller laid down his har.
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      193 4 DEPENDABILITY is the outstanding characteristic of TIIK most effective preparation for the treatment of the disease known as Bark Rot, Die iiack, Stripe Canker, Slack Thread, etc. Ask for a Copy of our newly published Booklet. BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Merchants Silll*! and Buyers TH£ l^^^l INDUSTRIES FAIR I FEB. I
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      89 4 The famous CYMA watch factory has been awarded the First Grand Prix— the highest award in the Barcelona Exhibition. This is a fact which speaks for itself. Huy Cyma, wear it and compare. Uliolcsalc RENE ULLMANN HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Sore Throat? At the first sign of .Sore Throat take a
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      272 4 MAN LION Portland Cement Recent "MAIS and UON" contract*:— NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICES lI. AT. FACTORY MERCANTILE DANK UNITEEHS IH'U.niNG ALEXANDRA ROAD SEWAGE WORKS. Prirf Competitive. gnlr l>i»tribut..r« ADAMSOH, QILFILLAN CO., LTD. Don't WgJ Forfeit Your i Health to Diseascs-of-Neglect Rrnih jonr trrth, of ronrnr. Bnt rfmembw that it is equally
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      400 5 ./^^y^^S^H c or^ Famous Gonrra/ Afofors Proving Ground fr^j^^ Marquctte Has Already Given Months of Satisfactory Service Yl -f^Sfil BUILT B V I C X I A l^ c General Motors Proving Ground, the f"^ lEP^r\tl^^s"C/ greatest institution of its kind in the word, Iw^f V^Mwlftl Marquctte was tested over
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      168 5 COSK-T!PM& Y!ftG!HiA CJiSARETTES PtW£ TOBACCO— PURE RICE FAPER A CORK TIP. Made Specially to Prevent Sere Throats. MADE IN LONDON SOLI. AUfcNT.S -HI I I I.Ni|A< H r.ATA»US f« S '\S. LTD ■In -,r.. J 5.,:, t« s I ni-..r.1. si m'..ki 1..:, ng :?n:i. k, ,\i. i .iruß 000
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      1476 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Pica** iniert the following »mall adTertl»*m*nt for day* There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rat* charge of 2ti cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Tho
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      907 6 BOARD AND LODGING A FEW VACANCIES occur at No. 7, Institution Hill. Mrs. Millard, Phone 7004. DOUBLE ROOM, verandah and bathroom, vacant, also single. 29 Killiney Rd. Phone 6208. ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE for bachelor. Newton Grange, 37, Newton Road. Phone 3469. WARWICK HOUSE, 81, Cavanagh Road, Select English Boarding establishment. 'Phone
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      800 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 18-1, Prim p Street. Apply S. Manasseh A Co., No. 6-2, Malacca Street. FLATS TO LET, No*. 816, 818 »nd ISO, Orchard Road. Apply J. S. Nathan, 8, de Souza Street. TO LET FURNISHED, for 8 month* from March 1 next. No. 39, Chancery
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      865 6 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE Police Orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of traffic on the occasion of the ceremony at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1»29. From 6.30 a.m. until fifteen minutes after the departure of His Excellency the Officer
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      836 6 EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (SINGAPORE BRANCH). ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATIONS. Monday, Nov. 11, 1929. SERVICE AT THE CENOTAPH. Ex-Service men and women are requested to be on the Padang side, facing the Cenotaph at 7.20 a.m. SERVICE AT THE CATHEDRAL. 10.30 a.m. ARMISTICE DINNKR. Raffles Hotel 8 p.m. The table plan
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      639 7 MINING REPORT No. LSI. The Chairman and Directors IU RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Gentlemen. I b g to forward the- report of the mining operations, the four »-e>'i« ci ding Oel 10, 1 9*11. Dry. l<,pm. Nt I th.- period develoßmenl »•>.■■!; Is a total ot' '.'■■>.!'_
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      343 7 fiSiiPl NOTICE Is hereby alxiw Trade Mar!:.; are the exclusive property of the CHINA HWA r'IXG TOBACCO COMPANY carrying m basin*** M Ko, 42 Street Singapore and .-rt' u:<c<l h\ them in eonneet'on with cigarettes manafactared and Imported l>\ t!:em for sale in ihe and L"nfocler;.r t -,l Halay Btates
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      478 7 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ESTATE OF DATO SAMSUDIN, DECEASED The undersigned h:i\-i- been Instructed to -ill by Public Auct:6n on Tharsday, Nov. 11. i.L".'. ;:l I a.m.. ;il :li<-m- >i !i--r i.om. No. 21, Church Street, MaUcca, eighteen valuable b<-ehe<M sulMlag allotments finnllsn Ka:npong Hull Bead and the Malacca River in
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      176 7 Finest Ground Roasted Ground Fresh Daily from the Finest Quality Selected Beans. Obtainable from every (Jond Dealer in Malaya. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANIi. K. 1.1 MITK AND IPOH. ORNAMENTAL CEMENT FLOOR TILES MANUFACTURED BY EXPERIENCED MEN. MADE IN ALL COLOURS AND DESIGNS. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET.
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      312 7 Watches OMEGA ROSKOPF CYMA etc. Every Watch guaranteed. REPAIRS. MOTION SMITH 15; BATTERY KOAD. SINGAPORE. COLEMAN KKROSKNE LANTERN This fantttil is siinilar in appearnncc i > the Standard Colemas jM I^antcrn, but it is constvueted especially fur mBJL4*MOO*P£ burning kt'ioscni' nil It is fitted with a built in pump and
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      280 7 ii VH I WEATHER i COfiMNES CHILDREN TO C HOU3E THEY AH;:". >"OUT-OF-S< ITS? V COR '..ZS. WD l J.TK Speciall) di ligm h i childhood's needs, pleasant in taste and a Baby's Own Tablets an- :i t':.i famed speeirli foi infantile col and teething troubles. They quichl) reduce fever,
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    CLIMB DOWN FOR GOVERNMENT.
    1746 8 JAPAN LETTER. Police I»an Publication Of Scandals. if fl'i' in Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Oct. Luncheons ;»t Hubs nave been andnly extended, and tin ladici are being depriv- < >l of male companionship for considerably longer after-dinner periods than is thei> wont by an abortive effort
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    76 8 I Programme of drills up to and for week ending Nov. 10 Friday, Nov. ft, p.m., Drill !!all, D.X.L. I'rrt. .'Jli Yards Range Practice Competition. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2 p.m., Fnrrpr Ranee fSeletan. "A" (M.G.) Co., Classification— Vickers Gun. Sunday, Nov. 10, 7.30 a.m., Farrer Ranee iSelctari. "A"
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    BOY SCOUTS' ORDERS.
    33 8 Orders for week ending Sunday, Nov. 10 Friday, Nov. 8, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday. Nov. 'J, Katonf; Park Fair, detailed orders to be issued later to Troops concerned.
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    26 8 An address on Self-Expression through Writing and Speaking" will be delivered by Mr. Chear.g Peng Moh, to-day tt 8.15 p.m. at the Chinese Christian Association Hall.
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    NEW RAIL AND AIR SERVICES.
    984 8 \JAVA NOTES. Why the Dutch Air Mail Has Failed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 2. Yesterday marked an important advance in the history of both railroad and airway communications in Java by establishing connection in one day between the two great commercial centres at
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      80 8 ml famous /Tomato Catsup Crossc and Blackwell's um-nualhii blond. Made at our Toronto factory from those world-famous Tomatoes grown in Canada. BUY EMPIRE PRODUCTS! Crosse Blackwell's TOMATO CATSUP k-niiim^Riril Shipment of ;T 1930 MODELS LOWER RIDING POSITION AND MANY OTHER IMPROVEMENTS. MODEL 301), 7.10 c.c. Twin-Cyl., Electric, Side valve $625
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      195 8 IHe wants his j ft HOMJCK'S yrr n -£--C$ > to build up a splendid < ""L^S. 25 constitution. He wants his j: &>3k Ka HORLICK'S because he IL MjL^^YfiW I loves its delicious flavour. /WfM/ffl HORLICK'S is the cxtrac- H wKw/A I t vcs se cct i»a' te d
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      59 8 NEW "HIV." RECORDS TO-DAY Nov. 1 Issue LISTS SENT WITH PLEASURE S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFI-LES I'LACE, SINUAPOKE. IMPORTANT NOTICE GROVE ESTATE, XATONG. A Great Opportunity of Purchasing some very Desirable Building Lots at Reduced Rates up to Nov. 30, 1929 for Cash within One Month.
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      473 9 LAST THREE NIGHTS A STARK, THRILLING DRAMA OF HUMAN LIVES AND HEARTS An Epic ajf the Insun^ Heroes of tin- Oml Mines Tonether with A Brilliant and Entertaining Society Picture With Typically English humour pervading at the Phone TT 1 7/\ 1 Phone 3659 V V/Lil 659 NORTH KRIDGE ROAD
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      374 9 Hear what AT fli MRD A See what you see rXl^.!Tl«tTkl v .1.1-*.iA.rV you hear TAN CHENG KF.E. Sole Proprietor. ALL SINGAPORE CFNL.M V KECORDS SHATTERED. Our sound equipment has been adjusted to overcome the local acoustical difficulties, and the thousands that have witnessed the improved reproduction are unanimous in
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      836 9 THE HOME OF THE GOOD FILM s^^Jl From Friday, Nov. 8 to Thursday. Nov. 14. 1929. jR Second Show at Ml p.m. K%' THE Starring BETTY COMPSON. I jgjp Just a K'r' wM wouldn't forf;<-t till hoi husband used his Asta. Piuuurcd by JAMES CRUZK uf OVLRKI) WAGON 1 J|-4n
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    LAST DAYS OF H.M.S. ENCOUNTER.
    546 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Ship Which Redeemed Itself. In their present policy of naval economy the Australian authorities hay? decided to scrap the depot ship Penguin, known in the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Encounter, says the Journal of Commerce. Shu was bu;lt at Dcvonport Dockyard, with machinery
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    AMBITIOUS SCHEME.
    325 10 Proposed New Course For Thames. Mr. H. Brag* LJLLBJL, in Modern Building Construction pati forward an otnbitious Khcmc for converting that part of the River Thames known ps tho Isle of Oo^'s into a i^reat dock area. Briefly the scheme is to provide a new and shorter course
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 10 By Mantua Sphinx P- C. Hooft Kkma Intirapoera \ripi Left Arrd. S'pore London Oct. 8 Oct. 28 Oct. 2 Oct. 28 Oct. 4 Oct. 28 Oct. 10 Not. 4 Oct. 11 Nor. 4 Oct. 16 Nov. 7
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        126 10 Singapore, Nov. 8. Rubber. Steadier. N. Scudais 1.75-1.85, Mcntakabs STlk-Mtt cents, l!lu Ilenuts 3h 10 cents. MaUka I'indas l.C.i 'j-1.70, Colinsliurjrhs IB 18, Tapahs 1.90-2.10, Kempns 2.7".-;). ('onnpniaras I.. r ,.~>-I. <;.">, BIWgM 1 .<>.">-! .15. Tin.— Quiet. Kuchais 1.27^-1.:! IVb, I'cnawats 77'j-Xl ct'iits. Malaya Consols.
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        160 10 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Nov. 8. London. Rubber S'jd., down '«d. Noon price London Standard Spot 28 cents. London. Tin 08, up A'- Us. Mmm Quiet. Suhkim Ways 3^',-:;.^0. Kuchais IJH-IM, Kinta Hn, 1.39-1.41, Klaai P.ivoi- ::..'.ii-°.r>r,. l!.>n;' Fatti 62-M tints Malaya I oniolt. 88-40 nut?, PenawaU] 78-«( i
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      56 10 Henderson Rel and Company, Inc., New York, .the following cable dated Nov. 7. quotations being in gold dollar cents ilosme bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales to-day 1.40.1 tons. November 16.80. December 17.10, January 17.30, February 17.H0. March 17.90, April 18.10. May 18.20, June 1(<.41>. July 18.50. To-day's Singapore
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      65 10 From. France, by Athos 11, due at Singapore 7 a.m. on Sunday. From China, by Suisang, due at Singapore on Sunday morning. From China and Manila, by President Johnson, due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From Europe (London mails despatched on Oct. 17) by Rohna, due at Penang
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      277 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Nov. 8. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/3 27/32 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 50 7/ig I'rivatc aO d/s 68 1/1>! Oi. France. Bank T.T. 1434 On India, Bank T.T. 155 ():i Ilmjj Kong, Bank T.T. 22*4 p.c. d. Oa
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        MINING.
        479 10 Vul. M Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 36/- 37/- cd. Ajrer Ililam Tin 12 6 13/6 £1 llangrin Tin 29/- 30/1 1 Butang Padan» 0.22 0.27 1 1 Batu Cave* 1.10 1.20 1 1 Bukit Arang 1.16 I.ZO £1 £1 Bivmah Malay 22/6 23/6 £1 £1 Chenderiang 11.
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        GENERAL.
        225 10 Imm Val. Pd. Buyeri Seller* 1 I Alex. Brii-k Profs. 2.15 2.20 2 J Alex. Brick Ords. 2.80 2.y0 II il Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.17.6 6.1.3 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0-S.i IO». l(i>. Duff Development 6'- 7 6 fi bd. Dunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        93 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. del), of l'J26 red. 1931-36 101 103 ci Sl n«.Por. Municipal 6 p^. of Ulil red. 1930 $1,578,000 par. o', prem. Singapore Municipal 44 pc .fUWwg.iytl^MW U5 pa, oinifapore Municipal 4V, p.e. of I'JOU red. I'Jhj $1,000,000 i>s par. Singapore Municipal 4
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        389 10 Fragerjand^c^and Lyall^and^Evatt's quotations. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt Allenby 2.00 2.110 200 2 "•> Mer Gajah f sl 1.30 i.:,0 |J0 IM A. Hitani i v -li 2."i5 MQ i A. Kuning (51) 0.30 O.I 1 II.M 9AO Am. Malay i»2) 2.UU LBQ -j.,., A. Molek
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    336 10 Kriday, November 8 H. W. 2.r.2 a.m., 7.1, 1.46 p.m., 8.3. Sun rist's !<.4H a.m.. sets Mfl p.m. St. Georsje'i Bocltty, annual meeting, S.Ct',, 5 p.m. St. Andrew's Society danco practice, Europe Hotel, 1.16 |un. Forl.es Rasaell Comedy "March Hares," Vie. Tluittrc, D.ao p.m. Saturday. November
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    268 10 Friday, Narambtf Ships alongside the Wharves or txpect*4 to arrive. Entrancs Kast Wharf Btngtop K.E.K. Wharf 1 Seattlr Maru I'll 1 .Vair. Wharf Bithtaa l'l Ajax ;i :i Titan 7 Empire Dock Chastine Hamt 30 a B urinnes 3 .Natrpoii- "T Al.it 4i°. 4 Mia i.' 4
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    228 10 To-day. B*nka Ulaad, Java, Sou'.h-West Sumatra, Boath-East Borneo, Ol<>bes. Mslacc an I 1 iraor I'illy (Ophlr) 2 p.m. North, N. East ;<ml N. West .Sumatra i General vaa Geen i p.m. I r lliiini.i, Nortli and Ka I India (Seattle Mara) p.m. Selal Paadjaag, BeßKkalis, Bias and
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    13 10 Miss Blarkwood loaves Penang on Nov 15, by the New Zealand for Tasmania.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    680 11 Bear Operators Still Happy. PUNGAH SHARES IN GOOD DEMAND. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Friday, Nov. 8, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubber 28 cents. Tin, 200 tons at $91%. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London s' 4 d.. down ',d. New York 17 cts., up M cent. Tone Steady. Tin,
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    NIGERIAN TIN LOSS.
    124 11 Proceeds from Year's Operations. Juca Valley Tin Areas, Ltd., one of the Nigerian tin companies in the Anglo-Oriental group, shows a loss of £8,042 on working in its .second accounts. The company was formed in 1927, and has now an issued capital of £200,000. In its prospectus
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      MALAYAN RUBBER PRODUCTION.
      938 11 Question of Increased Outputs. The following correspondence appeared M the Financial Times in mnil week It is a known fact that restriction accumulations had been entirely cleared from Malaya by the end of April, when the May and June shipments reached the moderate figures of 43,960 and
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      HARLAND AND WOLFF.
      158 11 Position at Close of the Half Year. The directors of Harland and Wolff, the £10,000,000 shipbuilding firm, of which Lord Kylsant is chairman, have issued an interim statement of the position as at June 30 last. It indicates that the fall in Harland and Wolff shares is
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 11 Tone of Market Steadier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet B%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 17 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard ;tandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot November December January Jan.-March April-June 28 28 Vi 29 29% 30 28 28 X
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      KAMUNING (PERAK) RUBBER.
      2440 11 Board's Policy Of Extension. The twentieth annual general meeting; of the members of the Kamuning (Perak) Rub-; ber and Tin Company, Ltd., was held on Oct. 7, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. Charles Emerson (the chairman) presiding. The chairman said We harvested a crop
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      KAMNA RUBBER ESTATE.
      787 11 Dividend of 8 Per Cent. Maintained. The annual genercl meeting of the shareholders of the Kamna Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held nt the offices of the company, 21, Ironmonger Lane, E.C, on Oct 9, Mr. A. G. Angler (the chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman said
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      RAJA MUSA RUBBER.
      133 11 Repayment of Debentures Postponed. Report of Raja Musa (Selcngor) Rubber and Coconuts for year ended June 30. 1929, shows outturn 67G,000 lb., of which 519,067 lb. were sold in Singapore at gross 8.6 d. per pound and 165,800 lb. under contract for delivery c.i.f. New York at
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      LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
      129 11 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, Nov. 7. The easier tendency still continues and prices show a drop of 2\ cents on the week. This morning's cables quote London down a further l-16d. at B?id. and New York down cents gold at 117»6 7 cents gold. These
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      COPRA MARKET.
      39 11 In their produce report dated yesterday Messrs. Barlow and Co. report that there has been little change in the market during the past week. Approximately 1,275 tons were shipped. Closing are at follows Sundried $9.15, mixed $8.75.
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    BERANANG RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    997 11 Profits Higher Than Forecast. The nineteenth ordinary general meeting rf the shareholders of Bel .iikoM Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held in mail week at the fistercd office of the company. 5, Fenchurch Street, E.C., Mr. \V. K. Davies (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman said Dealing
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    NILE BRIDGE SCHEME.
    245 11 £80,000 Contract for Glasgow Firm. According to details published in Modern Transport," the Crown Agents for the Colonies have given a con ti act to Mann. P. and W. MacLellan, Ltd., of the Clutlm Works, Glasgow, for the steelwork of a new combined railway and road bride*
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER.8. CEYLON'S FUTURE.
    1038 12 Lcrd Passfield's despatch leaves the immediate fate of the novel constitution suggested for Ceylon by the Donoughmore Commission, as now amended in a few comparatively mftior details, beyond reasonable doubt. That it will be rejected by the Legislative Council may be regarded
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    LESSONS OF THE GREAT WAR.
    916 12 How It Might Have Ended In 1917. (By Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice. K.C.M.G., Director of Military Organisation at the British War Office.) In 1923 the Prime Minister appointed a sub-committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence, with Lord Salisbury as chairman, to enquire and report
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    316 12 Mr. C. W. Bloomfield of the Government English School, Alor Star, has been admitted to the Penang General Hospital. Mr. W. D. Nicol, assistant on Golden Hope Estate, Klang, is an inmate of the District Hospital, Klang, and may have to undergo an operation. Mr. P. Howard,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    867 12 NEVER AGAIN An amazing case is reported from London of a freak hand dc alt in a bridge tournament in which four complete .suit were dealt out to the playcn in one gam*. The bidding must have been an exciting business, and one can dimly inMffiaa
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    THREE PARTY LEADERS ON INDIA'S FUTURE. COMMONS DEBATE ON INDIA.
    1658 13 "A New Spirit Has Been Introduced." PARTY LEADERS SPEAK Sir John Simons on Unity Of Commission. Rugby, Nov. 7. In the House <>f Cow WOW U)-.lay Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the CunaeivaliM leader, opened the debate "n British policy in Ind::;
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    CROWDS AT FIRE IN RAFFLES SQUARE.
    342 13 Old Building Completely Gutted. One of the oldest buildi-.igs in Raffles Square was burnt down last night. It was the building on the northern side of the square in which the National Electric Company had their showroom on the ground floor. The first floor
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    MUI TSAI SYSTEM.
    183 13 Labour Government's Strong Attitude. Rugby, Nov. 7. The official correspondence is published icgarding the efforts of the British Governments to eoatbot thj system of domestic service in Hong Kong known as mvi tsai, under which girls between the age of four and fourteen are adopted or sold
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    KING AT THEATRE.
    119 13 Sees Rose Marie at Drury Lane. London, Nov. 8. For the first time since his illness the King visited the theatre last night, and witnessed Rose Marie at Drury Lane. He was accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York. There was a large
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    REICHSTAG'S PLANS.
    71 13 Berlin, Nov. 7. The Reichstag, which is opening at the end of November, will immediately take up the discussion of the Nationalists' AntiYoung Plan Bill which, after its undoubted rejection, will be submitted to a p!ebescite on Dec. 15, when its definite defeat is absolutely certain. The Reichstag's
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    THREATENING LETTERS.
    95 13 Few newspaper readers realise the amount of news that is to be found in the advertising columns, particularly nmong the smalls." Quite a number of the most absorbing stories appearing in Ihe news pages have come to light as the result of inquiries based on a small advertisement.
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    NATIVE RUBBER IN THE D.E.I.
    490 13 Results of Recent Survey. HUGE AREA COMING INTO PRODUCTION. Some important and illuminating comments on native rubber cultivation in the Dutch East Indies are made in the agricultural journal Landbouw." The authors are Mr. A. Luytjes, acting chief of the Division of Economics, Department of
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    JOYRIDE FOR M.Ps.
    75 13 Rush for Seats in The RlOl. Rugby, Nov. 7. No fewer than 159 members of the House of Commons having applied for the 80 places during the Parliamentary flight of the airship RlOl a ballot took place yesterday Three women members of Parliament, Lady Astor, Dr. Ethel
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    JAPAN'S BUDGET.
    79 13 Big Reduction in Total Expenditure. Tokio, Nov. 5. The whole Budget for 1030 is understood to have been drafted within the mit of Y1.600,000,000. The Cabinet will commence its discussion on the Budget on Saturday. NichiNichi. Tokio, Nov. 7. The coming fiscal year's Budget, hich is to be
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    RUSSIAN BONDHOLDERS.
    68 13 Combine to Place Claims Before Soviet. London, Nov. 7. Efforts are being made by an organisation entitled the British Union of Russian Bondholders to get into touch with British holders of Russian bonds with s view to putting their claims before the Soviet Government. Dr. Ludoff, the head
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    THE ZOUBKOFF TRAGEDY.
    26 13 Bonn, Nov. 7. Fiau Zoubkoff, Princess Victoria of Schaumbourg-Lippe, is suffering from inflammation of the lungs with, it is feared, pleuritic complications. Reuter.
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    NEW YORK MARKET IMPROVES.
    93 13 Pronounced Rally. BROKERS THINK BEDROCK HAS BEEN REACHED. New York, Nov. 7. Heavy selling struck the market at the opening. Many of the leading shares were quickly marked from one to ten points down. Huge blocks of shares were dumped on the market. New York, Nov.
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    SUMATRA LABOUR.
    39 13 15 Coolies Charged With Conspiracy. (Kiom Our Own Correipondent.) Medan, Nov. 8. On Wingfoot estate 15 coolies have been arrested and charged with participating in a secret conspiracy. The police are making very close investigations.—Straits Times Copyright.
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    FRENCH POLICY.
    310 13 Cabinet Declaration On Foreign Affairs. Paris, Nov. 7. A Ministerial declaration, which has been read in Parliament, lays clown the principles of foreign policy. It promises that nothing shall be concluded without Parliamentary ratification. Nothing will be submitted to Parliament capable of diminishing French moral and political independence.
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    JAPAN'S COMMUNISTS.
    93 13 Spending Russian Money At Tea Houses. Tokio, Nov. 5. The Government authorities concerned have released the ban on the publication of news concerning 306 Communists, including Kazuo Fukumoto and Manabu Sano, formerly a Professor of Waseda College, all of whom were formally indicted. A striking fact was revealed,
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    SANTA MARIA ERUPTION.
    68 13 Death Roll Now Totals Over 400. Guatemala Ci:y, Nov. 6. It is now estimated that 300 people perished in the Santa Maria eruption. A later message, dated Nov. 7, states that the deaths in the etuption of the Santa Maria volcano on Tuesday are officially estimated at
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    AIR LINER DISASTER.
    27 13 Injured German Prince Dies. London, Nov. 7. Prince von Schaumbourg-Lippe, who was injured in the German air liner disaster in Surrey, has died. Reuter.
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    TWO DAYS' JOURNEY DOWN-RIVER.
    431 13 New Singapore Bridge Approved. It is probably not generally known that navigation on the Singapore River has become so difficult, owing to congestion of cargo craft and insufficient clearance at bridges, that it sometimes takes as long as two days for a twakow to reach the
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    MOTOR LICENCES.
    85 13 £24,000,000 Paid in Six Months. Rugby, Nov. 7. A return issued by the Minister of Transport shows that the gross amount received in payment for motor licences issued during the six months ended August 31 was nearly i 24.000,000. The total number of motor vehicles, including tramcars, was
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    PLEASED BUT CAUTIOUS.
    106 13 Moscow Comment on British Policy. Moscow, Nov. 6. The press, while voicing satisfaction at the ratification of the Henderson-Dov-galevski protocol by the House of Commons refrains from expressing ratification, declaring that only the future can show the value of the restoration of diplomatic relations and subsequent negotiations.
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    Dark Page In History Closed.
    51 13 London, Nov. 7. The Izvestia, in a leading article, say? the decision of the British Parliament to resume relations with Russia closes a dark page in the history of both countries. The Soviet public sincerely greets the British act and welcomes the new AngloSoviet prospects.
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    BANGKOK ON HOLIDAY.
    53 13 Elaborate Celebrations Of King's Birthday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 8. Tl.e city is en fet; in celebration of the King's birthday to-day, and the illuminaions and decorations are on a more elaborate scule than they have been for many years. To-day is being observed as
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    PALESTINE SENTENCES.
    38 13 Jerusalem, Nov. 7. Two Arabs have been sentenced to death and two others have been fined £250 on a charge of murdering a Rabbi and attempting to murder his wife during the rioting at Hebron. Reuter.
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    COAL INDUSTRY DEADLOCK.
    370 13 "Unalterably Opposed" To Hours Reduction. OWNERS STAND FIRM. Yorkshiremen Walk Out Of Miners' Conference. London, N"o\. 7. The National Delegate conference of the Miners' Federation, for the third day in succession, has discussed the Covernment's proposals, Including the reduction of hours to 7 V 4. It was
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    PEASANTS' SAD PLIGHT.
    167 13 Held Up Near Moscow And In Siberia. Berlin, Nov. 7. The Press is alurmcsl at the fate of 10,000 Russo-German pen. nit concentrated near Moscow in r.i. 1 of their departure to Canada. H in view of her own unemployn of the approar'.mg winter, Canad inclined to
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    ROYAL DUTCH CAPITAL.
    140 13 Amsterdam, Nov. As the prescribed 75 p.'r eeat. off the issued capital was not repre enl I. the extraordinary meeting of the Royal Dtlti li Company was unable to adopt any tion. The meeting ha* been reconvoked for Nov. 22. Reuter. An Amsterdam BcsaafC <f Oct 2:5
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    THE CHINESE AND " MEDIUMS."
    1154 14 THE CHINESE AND MEDIUMS." Fakes Denounced in Play. HOSTILITY AT STAGE PRESENTATION. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) The attitude of many Chinese in Singapore to spiritualism was well exemplified at the Moonlight Hall, New World, on Saturday when the Merrilads re-staged the popular play, Boh Nai Ho, to a packed rudience
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    HABITUAL THIEF.
    509 14 Police, Magistrate And Young Hylam. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. A 20-year-old Hylam who was alleged to be a habitual criminal, and to specialise in thieving from bungalows, caused the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate, Mr. G. H. Nash, some perplexity to-day. The accused was produced on
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    NEW PLEASURE GARDENS
    70 14 Perak Team Win Inaugural Match. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 8. Suan Snuk, Bangkok's new pleasure gardens, were opened by H.M. the King of Siam yesterday afternoon. After the formal opening, a football match between Perak Chinese and a Siamese team took place. The visitors, who
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    BISHOP OF SINGAPORE.
    74 14 Heavy Week's Programme In Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Nov. 7. The Bishop of Singapore arrived in Ipoh from Parit Buntar and will remain for a week in the course of which he will hold services in Gopeng, Batu Gaja'i, Ch'endeoh, Tapah and Teluk Anson. On
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    F.M.S. LAWYERS " LEFT GASPING."
    735 14 F.M.S. LAWYERS LEFT GASPING." Legislation Smacking Of The Star Chamber. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. Positively left them gasping," smacking of the Star Chamber," one of the most iniquitous pieces of legislation that had darkened the statute book of this or any country." These were phrases used
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    FORBES RUSSELL CO.
    163 14 Farewell Season at Singapore Opens To-Night. The Forbes Russell Company open their farewell season to-night at the Victoria Theatre with March Hares," the play that enjoyed three recent revivals in London. On Saturday The Patsy will be repeated. The lack of popularity which this play had previously
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    38 14 The death occurred at Penang on Tuesday of Josephine, wife of Mr. L. M. Nieukey, Signal Sergeant, Fort Cornwullis, Penang. The deceased lady who was 34 years of age, has been in poor health for about four months.
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    DEVELOPMENTS TO COME
    195 14 Alleged Bogus Collector Case Postponed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. For the second time the case was mentioned in the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. H. Nash in which a Chinese, named Lim Chin Yoon was charged with criminal breach of trust
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    DIRECTORY CASE.
    39 14 Judgment was reserved by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday in the suit in which Rickard Ltd, sued the Progressive Publicity Co. for $2360, balance alleged to be due for the printing of a telephone directory.
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    PENANG'S MEMORIAL.
    299 14 One of Which Citizens Can Be Proud. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Nov. 7. The Penang War Memorial has now bc.'n definitely completed, the ornamental parts having been recently received from Home. The Monument is built entirely of Penang granite, fine dressed with open joints. The bronze ornaments
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    EUROPEAN IN TROUBLE.
    104 14 Serious Charges of False Representation. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Nov. 7. At the Police Court to-day, a European, A. E. Walsh was charged with cheating Khut Chand, manager of Doulatram and Co., an Indian silk store, by falsely representing that he had an account with the
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    29 14 Major J. T. Leslie, M.C., Brigade-Major F.M.S. Volunteer Force, paid a visit to Malacca on Monday in connection with volunteering. The Major was the guest of Capt. Gethings, M.V.C.
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    NANKING SCORES A TRIUMPH.
    421 14 Marshal Yen Shi-shan Makes His Decision. President Chiang Kai-shek is reported to be staying at Hsuchong, in centrul Honan, states a Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai. Marshal Yen Shi-shan has informed the President, and General Feng Huhsiang, that he is accepting the post of Vice-Generalissimo
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    21 14 Mr. W. Pryde, Legal Adviser, Johore, resx>rted his return from leave and resumed the duties of his appointment or Oct 29.
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      REVIEW OF LOCAL HOCKEY.
      1178 15 Speeding Up the Game. S.C.C'sGOOD FORM: THREE WINS FOR S.R.C. The unfortunate umpire, who generally gets the blame when things go wrong on the hockey field, is undoubtedly responsible for much of the time that is wasted during the progress of the game. In the case
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      LADIES' HOCKEY MATCH.
      127 15 Teams for To-day's Event On The Padang. The ladies' hockey match takes place on the S.C.C. ground this afternoon, the proceeds being devoted to the Poppy Day Fund. The teams will line up as follows Deerhounds Miss Griffith-Jones, Miss T. Hodgins, Miss Gilroy, Miss Banks, Miss Riley,
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET AT HONG KONG.
    831 15 Shanghai's Grim Stand In Second Innings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Honk Konsr. Nov. 7. Malaya finished tl-.eir Mcond inning* ■vMih a total score <»' -I", making them runs to Um food, mid --wth excellent I roapects <>f winning to-morrow and r»» vending the previous defeat
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    THE FARKER CUP.
    88 15 Tin' (ipcnini; fixture in the Fuit-.t Cup competition \v;is played yesterday, and the remaining fixture* are as follows Nov. 12, Electric vs. Municipal Knjjinei'r's Department Not. 14, CR.K..I. n. M.S. ami T. Nov. 18, <ia^ Department vs. Electric Department; Nov. El, Municipal Engineer's Department vs. M.S. and
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    AMATEUR DEFINITION.
    194 15 International Federation Quite Satisfied. M;iny items of importance wore discuued nt the inciting of the International Swimming Federation, which concluded in London after a sitting lasting over M hours. A suggestion hy the International Olympic Committee for the curtailment of swimming contests at future Olympic (inmos was discussed,
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    PENANG'S VISITORS.
    169 15 Arrival of Bangkok and Negri Rugby Teams. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Nov. 7. The Bangkok rugby team arrived this afternoon and was met at thp station by th>. ir hosts with whom they will stay until Monday morning. Putting them up has been somewhat of a problem,
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH.
    87 15 Perak's Chosen XV to Meet Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 7. For Perak's first Malaya Cup rugger match, to be played at Sungei Patani against Kedah, the following team will take the field Ponsford Dale, Oldridge, McArther and Robertson Hill and Nicholson Wakeham. Craig. Fargus,
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    WINNING AGAINST ODDS.
    244 15 V.M.C.A. Week-End Teams And Fixtures. Playing with a man hot, the BorneoBoustead team did well ysstetday in defeating the V.M.C.A. at hockey by I gtttll to <it)'-. Both teams were evenly matched and towards the end the V.M.C.A. attacked persistently but were unable to score through ba'l
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    PUBLIC SERVICES' VICTORY.
    693 15 Decisive Score in Last Minute. Very little outstanding play was soon m yesterday's S.C.C. tournament game (he Padang, which resulted in a win for t,Ui Public Services by 11 po' nts one X? al one try, and one penalty goal) to 6 points tries). The Public Services
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    A.P.C. vs. SELANGOR.
    113 15 Match Postponed Until Monday. The postponed match between the Malayan A.I.C. and Sclangor, owinp to Sinjrapore and Perak having inter-State matches in which various A.I.C. men are taking part, has been fixed for Monday at Kuala Lumpur. The A.P.C. side is as follows Macaulay (Spore); Ponsford (Per),
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    SENSATIONAL FIGHT.
    401 15 Sharkey's Win Over Loughran. More farts about the fight for the heavyweight championship of America between Jack Sharkey and Tommy Loughran are given in the Morning lost. Jack Sharkey's win was the most sensational in any non-championship bout of recent years, says this newspaper. To sec a heavyweight
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    148 15 Friday, November X Hockey Ladies 1 Hockey Match, S.C.C. 1, ..1f Duke's Howl Competition at (...rrison Coif Club. Football Victoria Institution, K. L vs. Aagio-Caineea School at Singapore. Saturday, Novrmhrr 9 Singapore Rases. Goll Duke's Howl Competition at Garrison Colt Clttb. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. .lob. .re. Omiang- S.C.C.
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    18 15 iThe co-operation of Ctuli upcrr-tarn-s is requested la keeping tall diary ot n^ortin,{ events accurate ami up-to-date. l
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    LINLITHGOW STAKES.
    52 15 Amounis Wins Event For Third Time. (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney, Nov. 7. For the third time Amounis has won the Linlithgow Stakes, with Highland, Carradale and Mollison following behind in that order. Betting Amounis, 11 to X Highland, 7 to 2 Carradale, 14 to 1 Mollison, 7
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    53 15 It is extremely probable that Capt. Adrian Stoop, M.C., will succeed Comdr. W. J. A. Davits, who has resigned from the International Selection Committee of the Rui;by Union. Adrian Stoop previously occupied a similar position but did not seek re-election, as he desired t'> devote his whole time to coaching
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    4145 17 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. Philip Guedalla' s Essays. A General and a Subaltern on War. Indian Village Crimes. A Forgotten Eighteenth Century Poet. A Collection of Letters from Sir Stamford Raffles to the East India Company. A Miscellany. i' The Missing Muse and Other Essays. Ity Philip (iuedalla.
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      440 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt seems impossible that the British und Dutch powers that be in the rubber industry will not now get together and between them effect a selling control thai would raise the selling price without any restriction. Then is dm
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      851 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I noticed in the interesting and instructive annual address of the president c< the Clerical Union at its general meetin? held recently that mention was made regarding the Singapore Mercantile Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society. From what was said one
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      108 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I shall be grateful if you will kindly aiiow this appeal to be brought before the notice of the Trustees of tht Teochew Cemetery in Upper Serangoon Road. May we not have sheds erected at this cemetery for the shelter
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      213 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with amazement the article in your paper of Tuesday about the carriage of pigs from Bali to Singaj pore. The S.P.C.A. seems to know very I little about this matter, and would do better to investigate
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      THE STREET EVIL.
      197 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S' r I wish to draw your attention to what appears to be a growing evil in this city. I refer to the seemingly crowing number of women, European and otherwise, to be seen parading the streets at night in
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    TRIAL ADJOURNED.
    124 19 Mohammedan to be Mentally Examined. When Noor Mohamed, the Indian Mohammedan who was recently arrested at Geylani? on a charge of murdering a young Chinese girl by stabbing her 21 times, was produced before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, he told the Judge j that he had committed the
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    SCIENCE IN A CATHEDRAL
    281 19 Demonstration of the Earth's Motion. Florence, Sep. M. The National Science Congress, hell here last week, drew learned men from every part of Italy to Florence. The special feature of the Congress wa.? provided by Padre Guido Alfani, the Florence astronomer and head of the Ximenian
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    205 19 Disgraceful Treatment Of Old Pioneer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. Since the devolution scheme had been introduced, caid the Hon. Mr. A. S. Bailey vi Wedna d ly's meetiag of the Federal Council, h? could not say that the State Council:; had bet :i strengthened.
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    JUDGMENT FOR BANK.
    86 19 Claim for Commission In Property Deal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 7. The court har. given judgment in favour of the) bank in the case in which Nai Siri claimed from the banquc de l'lndo Chine ticals 30,000, as commission in connection with the purchase of
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    AEROPLANE CRASHES.
    39 19 Whilst Making Trial Flight In China. The Kamma aeroplane, while making a trial flight in the neighbourhood of Wuehow, crashed on Nov. C, and has been damaged. The pilot, Mr. Lav Pui-chen, was injured. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    36 19 The new Malay opera, Taman Setia, which is now playing 1 at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road, will stage to-night The Treachery of a Stepson," and tomorrow Amin Buy," or Minom Dura Anaknya."'
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      109 19 Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. To keep this intact you must keep it clean and polished. Use powder to polish, of course, just as you would for polishing anything else. But it must be the right powder, one specially prepared for the purpose
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    DISAPPOINTMENT IN CEYLON.
    1187 20 Amended Reform Scheme. UNLIKELY TO PROVE ACCEPTABLE. (From <>>!i Own Correipowtait.) Colombo, Oct. 2'!. To ?yr< lironre with the time it was issued in Loadoa, the Becretary of State's dispatch <.n Ceylon reform! was published iti Colombo a: midaifht yesterday. For ■one lime now the document has
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    197 20 Penang's War Memorial To Be Unveiled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. C. Ptnang War Memorial which has just bfc.n completed will be unwiled by tke Resident Councillor on Armistice Day. The following programme has been drawn up in connection with the ceremony. The trccps will arrive at
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    LOTTERY CASE.
    30 20 The honorary secretary of the Penang Muslim Merchants' Society writes to deny that the tickets referred to in the recent Singapore lottery case were issued by his society.
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    DEAN INGE ON THE WAR.
    285 20 All Sinned All Must Repent. Over two thousand people crowded into St. Martin-in-the-Fields recently to hear Dean Inge address the League of Nations Union. "A large part of our work may be summed up in the words lest we forget," said the Dean. "No one
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    91 20 NOT GLOBE-TROTTERS." British Farmers to Tour Australia. London, Sept. 30. "We are not globe-trotting. We have a definite object to promote intercourse j between the Dominions." This statement was made by Mr. Arthur Canham, manager of the farmers' tour of Australia and New Zealand. The party will include several women
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    25 20 The annual meeting of the Royal Society of St. George (Singapore branch) [will be held at the S.C.C. at 5 p.m. to-day
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    MOTORING IN ASIA AND EUROPE.
    1421 21 Two Local Adventurers. SEVEN MONTHS' JOURNEY TO LONDON. When we told friends in Malaya of M pnjeet they were not inclined to take us sfii<usiy, unri indeed some were <yen incliiv.-d to laugh, but we have suc<c fully covrred the distance over i::,(MX) miles overland
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    130 21 Mr. Hrrbcrt Christopher Robinson, of Oukrs House, St. James's Court, S.W.. a 'ending authority on brrd life, and ioint editor of the Ibis," for some years Dirrc*or of Moseuiru and Inroector of Fish•nes of the F.M.S.. and for two years in ■hanre of the Malay workers during the Exhibition at
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    IMPORTANT FINDS IN MACEDONIA.
    358 21 Theatre Which Saw Plays Of Euripides. Professor Sotenadcs, the well-known archaeologist, has sent a correspondent in Athens the results of this, the second season of his excavations at Dion, the I famous Macedonian fortress and sanctuary of Zeus. Mentioned by Thucydides, Polybius and Livy, and .situated
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    POISONING FATALITY.
    66 21 Englishman's Death After Drinking Lysol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. The death occurred under tragic circumstances at the European Hospital yesterday of Mr. Kenneth Browne, of Hallam and Co., stock and share brokers, who was removed to hospital in the morning, suffering from the effects
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      446 22 223 ALBIONS in one order from the Government of India AFTER twelve months' severe test of Albion Six-wheel lorries, in rough and difficult conditions, the Government of India have ordered no less than 223 Albions They proved for themselves what other big owners are proving every day— that in low
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      352 22 I /111 liW^mm V mil I=3 'teS&isizsJ: '<■■ Ml TiM^." Sleep, that great blessing.. WHO does not know the horrors of a hot, sleepless night those dread nights when you seem the only being awake in a world of slumber. Yet the remedy is so simple. Soothe and feed your
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      557 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 Honse, Singapore. LONDON OWICB. 17, Old Jewry, IC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the Britiah Life Assurance Companies
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      599 23 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £b each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 13, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 3. Agencies and Brandies Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Alor Star Klang I'eshawar Bangkok Kobe Scrembui Batavia K. Lumpar Semerang
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      728 23 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000) Paid op Capital Glda. 56,000,000 (abeot £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 27,186,365 (aboit £2.270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUK. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES I BATAVIA: Head Office for Dutca Cut "SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Japui.
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      303 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marine, Accid -nt, Guarantee and Motor. Asset! £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor, Dong Kong Bank Chrs, Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividendi kae
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      180 23 Just Arrived! 1930 MODEL 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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