The Straits Times, 12 November 1929

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUHY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAGA. 20 i»a(;ks SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 12, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 2(1 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      111 1 I nopicAi SUITING "FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) WINGLOONG, HIGH ST.. SINGAPOBC yourself and the members of your household against all jfcrms of diseases, by Ihe use of /^hsol PRODUCTS MONSOL LIQUID GERMICIDE. MONSOL OINTMENT. MONSOL THROAT PASTILLES. MONSOL DENTAL CREAM. MONSOL MOSQUITO STICKS. REMEMBER MONSOL antiseptic products are in no sense patent
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      154 1 AN ORIGINAL GIFT FOR GENTLEMEN r fjr fji N». Ml N.». :,3.-,. SILVER-PLATED SPIOIT CROCODILE i FLASKS HALF-COVERED SPIRIT FLASKS. ObloriK concave, comiilctc w.th cv;), inside. Eayor.ct top. Si" 4 r i ce $15.50 Capacity pir.t Price $21. 00 3 $18.50 $25.00 0 m $21.50 Q n 7 523.50 I
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      6 1 "FLOkoixm" (BD.A > WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      569 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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      604 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Da* Sail t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Not. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec 5 0 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Dec 19 20 SUWA MARU 11,000 Jan. 2 8 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 18 17 HAKOZAKI MARU
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      507 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) TOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings 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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      632 2 h. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OE BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) f Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-eonneetions to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aad Straits Settlements of th* Official Tourists Boreas of Java. All information, detailed
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      573 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. CHS 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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      527 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, tiichon, Bandon, Kohsamul, Langauan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB In port Nov. 13 MALINI Nov. 18 Nov. 20 VALAYA Nov. 25 Nov. 27 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      519 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart MaatschappiJ Nederland and r N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Cenoa Ajaaterdam Southampton Marseille* Rotterdam J s.a. Prins der N*d. 8,200 S.M.N. Not. IB s.s. Tjerimui 8.000 R.L. Not. 22 m.T. Chr. Huygens 15,600 S.M.N. Not. 29 C s.s. Patria 10,600
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      506 3 DOtXAB ITBAMtnP UNB AW AMERICAN MAIL LIKE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE R From SINGAPORE and PENANG Tia OLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore S'por* Penanct UaV JOHNSON In Baft Nuv. 14 Nov. If KKS. MONROE Not. 26 Not. 28 Not.
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      513 3 iILERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN LINE dSSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Du* d'pure. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Not. 14 s.s. CITY OF DURHAM Dec. 12 s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 s.s.
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      475 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 Han Francisco and Portland. S.S. WASHINGTON from Manila i\i.». 12 S.S. WASHINGTON from H. sU*M Nov. 1«
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      172 3 UNICORN STOUT Specially battled for G. [3. SLOT Si CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. TKE EAST ASiAaC CO., LTD. (in, i „.,i t it. UasßsMwkJ t»INGAPOBB. i Importers oj OK CEMENT "NY. CARLSBERG" BEER "STALB" :i Stars Brandy STALB Liqueur Brandy (20 years old) SHIP" BRAND "SWAN" BRAND Sweetened Condensed
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      202 3 ft. TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!! Glorious Toys CLEVER CUTE The very Latest Creations AT RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES. NOW ON SALE at SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. "HERO-FLUTE" HARMONIUMS aaaa] "KASRIEL" made in Paris. 2 sets of rcnit*. 4 stops, 3 octaves n-:«i MshufUy polislied. Price $75.00. MitTl'j ialmenls can be arranged.
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      797 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 2G cents per lino per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      739 4 MOTOR VEHICLES S. 1U37 BUICK SALOON FOR SALE. Firstclass order and condition. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Turner, British Dispensary. $200, i.e. under cost production, 214 h.p. motor-cycle, two speeds, electric light. Ins{>ection at Scow Kuan Co., 4, Dhoby Ghaut. SECOND-HAND TRUCK AND CARS, wanted also one crude oil marine engine.
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      848 4 MISCELLANEOUS BUY TUCK'S XMAS CARDS, CALENDARS, etc. They »re the best. See them at KIAT'S. OIL AND WATER will not mix but Phoenix Soda mixes with Every Good Spirit! 'Phone 5463. v BOARD AND LODGING^ BOARD-RESIDENCE, 11, St. Nicolai Flats. LINTHORPE, 30, Oxley Rd., newly-fur-nished guest house, vacancies now. GROSVENOR
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      932 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET »fter thorough repair No. 10 Mount Elizabeth, electric lights, tennis garage and ample lerrants' quarter!. Appl S. Manasseh and Co, No. 5-2. Malacca Stree TO LET, compound house, No. 11, Ken Chin Road, off Bukit Timah Road. Two bed room*, water, fan and electricity, garage
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      1778 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT government notice 10, lis, Pi? NHTirC I\V TCimCDC Tenders will be received at the Colonial iet. v IvL UP 1 Clll/CKd Secretary's Office, up to noon of Nov. 26, PITRI IP wnnvc nroADTuciun' 1929> for the followin e wwrk:— .j IIIUIIIIL' D AUDIT tKtUIUJN Ur MXII UAKKAC KS
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      69 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, u> to noon of Nov. 26, 1929, for the following work ERECTION OF SIKH BARRACKS AT PEARL'S HILL. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required te deposit the sum of Onu hundred Dollars with the
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      703 5 SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S f SOCIETY FESTIVAL Ol' ST. ANDREW j CELEBRATION. j Kl'KOl'L HOTEL, Nov. 12!>. !92». mfcai „i t!el 'it'"!- I i ..ill. i Ic.M^n -.1 :..i:'i than Not. i Pi .<i in thr r.urc>!'< 22. ill lIDKN, Hon. 8 icretary. ME < BENTA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED -I ia
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      467 5 HE" HOUSING PROBLEM n )on"t InvcaJ v<mr hard-tarnod Wring* J B liuililinj; your own IsMHM. It i^ lltractivc in theory, Pjat s>c in practici; t tl-.f Oarden aWsMi ;,1 BlUg Ulti 'ark c»mi>>l mwt V"»r iaMßßal fur f. !u:ii> ycl comfortabU' l.;.nm, willi clcttri ■ity. ku* water, chilJrfn'b play- ruun:!
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      542 5 NOTICE OF SALE fl HE i:asti:t?n \\:> ORIENTAI sai.k UOOM UPGRTANT AUCTION SAi.i fa! iaUa r: -i kilty. liv Ordi Ik -.>;.! i.y I'ui.lic A«eti >n K« I li a.m.. iiitirs.i.^. N.-.v. 21 IMt. i/KstßimoN OF ruorKiniKs. All ii">>- >m. ptWera ot I ■>.., uhd 1.-"-< l tUI F11.1.g v.«
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      173 5 •yen different Mimlclh, a« »uvpli»il t« the Itixh snd < tili.nial liiivi-rnme.it I .irtiKii vernmenlH. nnd lo < omnu-rcial Firms nuirhiiut the World. Sole Agfntß DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. 137 ECU. STREET. SIN(.AI*nRR ORNAMENTAL i CEMENT FLOOR^TILES MANUFACTIHED HY EXPERIKNCED MEN j MADE IN ALL COLOURS AJ^D DESIGNS. L.EEKIMSOO 40. HIGH
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      353 5 sq diticura Oiiitinoiit Pure, Street and Dninly A MOST effeftive super-creamy emollient for the relief of itching, burning, scaly affeftionj of the skin, for eczem* and dandruff. 3 saiMTt^lsi'iT T^t^^Sali^aiO^aall A remarkably successful treatment for fifty years, m combination with Cuticura Soap, for sottcnini; r.nti soothing the skin and preserving
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      261 5 "I used a Razor onceW\U /-NOW -J^Eit BETTER^ Whenevn I «m« nin 10 r .in ermian sown, whenmi r 1 van »n ng to pill Bgl I u-f,i .1 raxor.,bui I soon diarovrred how fooli-.li n »ra» Th* nae ol ail on i>>r a woman is a pi: It causes
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    316 6 Prolific Scoring. ELEVEN COALS SCORED AT IiLACKBURN. London, Nov. 9. The following are the results of English aad Scottish League gaaw played t"-day DiviKinn I. Birmingham 2 Arsenal .1 Illarkbum K. x Burnley Krimsby T. 2 Manche te* C. I Ii udder Held T. 1 tun Villa
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    MALACCA GOLF.
    56 6 Ladies' Monthly Medal. The ladies" monthly medal (bogey eont- handicap) takei place on Wednesday Nov. 18. The monthly medal, (stroke competition or hamm-.i will ';'.ke place on Saturday 16 and Su This competition \vi!l serve as the qualifying round of t:< eiub championship competition this yi ,tr. The
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    SINGAPORE POLO VICTORY.
    307 6 Royal Johore Club At Home. Tne new clubhouse of the Royal Johore Polo Cltil) law its Brat At Home on Sunday, when Mr. F. T. S. Newell, the president, and ll.il. Tunku Abubakar, the hon. sccrel < ived, on behalf of the members, :i large ami distinguished
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    IRISH "TOTE" DELAYS.
    175 6 IRISH "TOTE DELAYS. Mechanical Betting Not Certain for 1930. The "Tote" should have been in operation in Ireland last May. but it now f ma possible that next year may pass ii is inaugurated. The executives of Phcrnix Park, Lcopardstowa, The Curragh, and Baldoy'.e meetings have agieed to the setting
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    67 6 Draw for First Round Of Championship. The draw for the first round of the S.C.C. Billiards Championship i s as follows \V. Lindsay vs. P. Cnrmichnel. il. L. Marshall vs. P. H. Romney. J. T. Forbes vs. H. J. Frewin. L Wyatt vs. N. Bradbury. N. G. Bishop
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    BOXING BOOM.
    228 6 Doctors Sound a Warning To Youngsters. London, Oct. 11. British boxing continues to boom, and the season which opened this week promises to be one of the most interesting since the War. The premature death of Johnny Hill has raised the question whether our youngsters, such as the
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    OXFORD BEAT CASUALS. Corinthians' Victory Over Nomads
    31 6 London, Oct. 26. The followinz are the results of two pmateur soccer matches played today Corinthians Northern Nomads C Cawwla Oxford University I—31 3
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    45 6 Borneo Motors, Ltd., have just received a telegram stating that a standard Riley Monaco saloon on the track at Montlhery, France, broke the 1.000 miles record with an average speed of 65.8:5 m.p.h., on Oct. 27. The record was originally held by a sports car.
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    A LAST MINUTE EQUALISER. Inter-State Hockey Under Poor Conditions.
    335 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumper, Nov. 10. The inter-State fixture between Selangor and Penang was played on Saturday on a ground more fitted for Rugby than hockey. Heavy rain before the match rendered the ground soft and slippery with the
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    Late Spurt Gives St. Francis' Association Victory.
    90 6 On Thursday the High School met the St. Francis Association at hockey. The High School hit a goal through Sani early on, but just before the interval F. Rodrigues equalised. Again in the second half the High School scored, first this time through
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    HOCKEY FIXTURES. Big Programme for Welch Regiment.
    241 6 The following is the complete list of hockey fixtures for the 2nd Battn. The Welch Regiment Nov. 18 Ist XI vs. Bouslcads, Tanglin. Nov. 25 "A" XI vs. A.P.C., Tannin. Dec. 2 2nd XI vs. V.M.C.A., Awny. Dec. 4 Ist XI vs. S.K.C..
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    SOUTH AFRICANS' TOUR.
    120 6 Surplus of £330 from Visit To England. London, Oct. 28. At the annual meeting of the South African Cricket Association held in Johannesburg the president, Mr. Webber, announced that the surplus resulting from the South African tour in England wa £KW. The meeting agreed to a request
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    SWIMMING.
    40 6 The annual diving competition will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday next. It is possible that a polo match will be arranged between the Club and the Titania and six subarines which are due over the week-end.
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    34 6 To succeed Sir Francis Astley-Corbett, who has retired on pension, the director? have appointed Lord Burghley, the famous English Olympic hurdler, as branch manager of the London and Lancashire Insurance Co.'s West End office.
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    HONG KONG'S GREAT RECOVERY. Bowker's Splendid Bowling.
    464 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) iHong Kong, Nov. 10. In the intcr-port triangular cricket tournament here the local representative, commenced very badly against Shanghai, and were dismissed in their first inning* for 114. Their failure was due to timid hatting and some very bad
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      65 6 AH, I'VE FOUND IT shop that stocks every class of Silk, Curios, Embroidered Shawls and Kirns., Ifooricoats, Underwear, Heeler? in fact, everything in the way of Silk. AND WHAT IS MORE During STOCKTAKING SALE, now in full swing, the prices are absolutely low. Visit early to avoid disappointment. THE SINGAPORE
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      63 6 DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT CjHjl i.- is. v* Agents G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Stocks carried. Large supplies can be arranged for contract delivery. IMPORTANT NOTICE GROVE ESTATE, KATONG. A Great Opportunity of Purchasing some very Desirable Building Lots at Reduced Rates up to Nov. 30, 1929 for
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      68 6 "TRUTH IN ADVERTISING" is the Bulwark of Success CHEESE Netc Shipments of CRUYERE EDAM GORGONZOLA DUTCH CREAM ROQUEFORT "CLUB" PROCESSED STILTON and AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR (By consensus of opinion (he Best Cheddar in Malaya) "The Best by Test? *f RPSH FQOD^ REFRIGERATIMG C 9 LTD Branchca ORCHARD ROAD— SIXEOIK ROAD— KEIM'EL
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      417 7 PAVILION ass From .Montiay. November 11 to Sunday. November 17, at 9.11 p.m. shani. THK LATEST PATHE GAZETTE HAROLD LLOYD in NOW OR NEVER (3 Reels) (Re-Ivsue) RUDOLPH SCRILDKRAUT in A SHIP COMES IN A tremendoM picture drama ol humble li father, wromtfully c«nvieted of crime ton killed in battle—*
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      407 7 Hear what AT UA MRP A See what you see ALrrlAI V lOll/\ you hea r TAN CHENG KEE. Sole Proprietor. 4, 7 and 9.30 p.m. LAST IMS TO-DAY f, 7 and 9.30 p.m. Your last opportunity to hear and see MOVIETONE SINGING AND TALKING PICTURES. WORLDS PREMIER TFrVTYV RROWN
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      514 7 GAIETY CINEMA i SURINA THEATRE THE HOME OF THK COOI) FILM TOPS "KM ALL. From Friday. No*. 8t» Thursday. I"m WKONKSDAV. NOV. ««o TUaaWAY, Nov. 14, 1929. NoV 29 Second Show at S.2il p.m. StT.mil Show «t s.4:i p.m. sharp. THE PERILS Ol' THE JUNGLE GARDEN OF WEEDS tsz^^S^^tlzns: Starring
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    ADDITION TO THE M.M. EASTERN FLEET.
    626 8 SHIPPING NOTES Liner's Remarkable History. The Mrsragrrios Maritime^ Line has bought for ts Eastern service a ship with a remarkable history for a modern liner, and under the name of Kauanff Si she has already snilcd for the Fnr East. Her original name was
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    PASSENGERS
    442 8 PASSE NGERS T followiag Basseagvrs siiUad i\v th- 't Johnson >••■• v rday For Singapore .\n». Ardellics fiarry. Mr. Hank Beech, Mi.-. Kiank Beach, Miss PhylIb P. ll<M-,h, Dr. Cecil Bennett, Mrs, Cecil Hi unfit. Mr. William 11. lioland. Mrs. Wil lian H. rtoluml. Mrs. A. Wnylaml Bourn.Master WajrUnd R.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        152 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Stegapon Her. 12. Lor'!' r. X..' l 'cr Sd. price 1 >i. Loud Minin,-. rr. tui^- JJJ7'/i-,'i.j... Kuchais 1.t01.28, Kint; 1.:;.> 1..V.1. Klanj; Rivers 2.:-0-2.r>o. Katta 62-66 eeata, .Malaya Consols. 3C-37 cents, Paaawata 75-77 eeata, Petaliaae s.oj-5.25, Batu Caves 1.05-1.15, Johan 33-35 cents, T.-ilams I^2-1.26, Hitam
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        163 8 Singapore, Nov. 12. Rubber.—Weak. N. Scudais l.fiO-1.0.", M. Pindas 1.60-1.55, Ulu BcnuU 36-3H cents, Meatakahs 35V4-37', a cents, U. Mnlaccus 1.45l.M'/i. Bukit Katils Gl%-Ti l t cents, Tanaa* 1.90-2, Brogas 97 >/i ccnts-1.031^, Kent pas 2.752.95, Balgownies 2.75-2.95, Katong Hahrus 1.65-1.75, Pajams 2-2.10, Sungei Tukangs 1.101.20,
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      EXCHANGE. PRODUCE.
      270 8 Singapore, Nov. 12. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 13/32 On New York, Demand Private 90 d/s gg On France, Bank T.T. j (3^ On India, Bank T.T. 155^ On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 22 p.c. d. On Shan"hai, Bank
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        MINING.
        486 8 Val. Pi. Buyers Sellers £1 fl Ajnm Kumbanf 38/- 37/. cd. 5/ 5/- Aycr Hitom Tin 126 13'G £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 28'- 2J 1 1 Ratarig I'adang 0.22 0.27 1 1 Batu UMM 1.00 l.io 1 1 Bukit Arang 1.05 1.15 £1 £1 Burmuh Malay 22 C 2^6
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        GENERAL.
        228 8 I>sue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.15 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.80 2.y() fl i'l Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.17.6 6.1.3 1 1 Central Engin* 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 6 7 6 6 Sd. Dunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        113 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. tieb. of ISI2G red. 1931-36 101 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of Kioi red. l'J3O $1,h~H,000 par. D,< prcni. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.e. or 190y red. ID.Vi $1,000,000 95 par.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        396 8 Fraser and Co^andJ,yall and Evatt's quotations. To-day Prices Fraser Lyali Co. Evatt Allenby ($1 i 2.00 LM 1 M \lor Gajah (?1) 1.30 1.50 1." A. Ilitaii i?1 i 2.75 S.OO V..;., A. Kunin^ (*>> 0.30 O.JO 0.30 040 Am. Malay <iZ) 2.60 2.«0 2.60 2SO A. Mc.lck
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      238 8 To-day. China, Hainam, Japan. Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Kutsantri I aja, North, N. East and N, West Sumatra (Greystoke Castle) 2 f*r Hi. tan Si-Api-.\pi (Esmeralda) I bjh. Selat Pandjang, Bentrkalis. Siak and Pakan Baioe (Bintani I North
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    267 8 Twml.iv, November 12 If H. W. 7.22 a.m., 7.3, Ml p.m.. 7.2. Sun rises 5. IS a.m., sets p.m. Cinema Show at New World, in aid Poppy Day Kuml. Fnrlii's Russell Comedy Co., Her Pstt." Vie. Theatre, M 6 I'm. Uednenday. .Nnvrmiirr IT 11. W. N.I,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    476 8 Tuesday, November 12. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. .Main Wiiarf I.eh. Mooastoa*, Tiic lii-nipo. Lch. Anglpr. The Cable, W. B.. Spriag, M. Lighter Kantjil, Gascoyne, Hermes. Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Khoen-Foeng. VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock KO. Victoria
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    59 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following caMa dated Nov. 11, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales to-day 1,500 tons. November 10, December lf>."o, January 1t;..".(>. Fcl.ruary 16.80, March 17.1(1. April 17.30, May 17.40, June 17.60, July
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    43 8 K> P. C. Hooft Kkma Indiapoera Anders K. der Neilerlantlcn Karmala Left Arrd. Spore l.iindnn Oct. 4 Oc». 28 Oct. 10 Nov. 4 Oct. 11 Nov. 4 Oct. 16 Nov. 7 Hi t. IK \ov. !i Oct. IS \.'V. !l
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    24 8 Definitions of the limits of the ports and port rules, relntir.jr to Singapore, Penanir. Malacca and the Dindin^s are published in the Government Gazette.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    459 9 Eightpence for Rubber Reached. EARLY IMPROVEMENT NOT EXPECTED. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Tuesday, Nov. 12, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Ruhber, 26 '< cents. Tin. 200 tons at $90. Yesterday's Prices Kubbrr. London Bd., down '/gd. N«W York down '/j cent. Tone Barely steady. Tin, London iil73 10s.
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    H.M.V. PROFITS.
    306 9 All Previous Records Eclipsed. Profits of the Gramophone Co., makers of the well-known H.M.V. products, have eclipsed all previous records. In a preliminary statement issued in mail week, the directors announce that the earnings for the year to end June last amount to £1,200,912, in contrast with £1,104,100
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    KLANG RIVER TIN.
    27 9 The Directors of Klang River Tin Dredging Co., have declared a dividend of 15 per cent., of profits earned, payable on the 20th inst.
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      BULLION REPORT.
      706 9 Messrs. Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. In their weekly bullion letter, dated Oct. 16, Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. sUU Gold. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £130,736,578 on the 9th instant (as compared with £129,120,643 on the previous Wednesday), and represents a decrease
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      68 9 Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cabla London Spot Sheet Bd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. runts 16 per lb. Sirapore, 12 t.S.S. equal to London Standard iUndard R.S.S. on Tender o'clock noon, 1 Spot November December January Jan.-March April-June Nov. 12 2. Buyers
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      BIG OIL BOND ISSUE.
      386 9 Debentures of Texas Corporation. The largest single piece of bond financing to be offered for three years was quickly oversubscribed in New York. The issue was $'.00,000,000 convertible 6 per cent, flfteonycar debentures of the Texas Corporation, issued by a syndicate comprising the National City Co.,
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      LONDON MARKETS.
      362 9 Messrs. William Jacks Co.'s Weekly Report In their report dated, London Oct. 16, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. report Favourable American trade reports and signs that the Indian trade demand is beginning, failed to counteract the after-effects of the recent Stock Exchange troubles. The increased Bank Rate is
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      BATU CAVES TIN DREDGING.
      240 9 Appropriation of Year's Profits. The report of the directors of Batu Caves Tin Dredging Co. for the period ended Aug. 31, 1929, states that, including development work the dredge has run 3,079 hours during the period under review, and recovered piculs 3,492.18 (tons 207.87) tin ore,
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      PENANG SHARE MARKET.
      768 9 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated Pcnang, Nov. 9, Messrs. Lean and Co. state Tin, after a slight rally at the close of lust week, has again continued to fall away in price, and to-day's London closing price! of £176 5s. spot and
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      AIRSHIP ENTERPRISE.
      313 9 Millions of Pounds Sunk. There is a general belief that with the experiments made during the last few years airships for transport purposes may yet be made a paying proposition, writes the special correspondent of the Press Association at Cardinpton. Millions of pounds are being sunk in new
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      B.S.A. RESULTS.
      90 9 Resumption of Dividend Payments. The accounts of the Birmingham Small Arms Co. to July 31, covering six months' operations of the parent company and nine months' of the subsidiary companies, have now been issued, and show that the profit is £216,187. The brought-forward amounted to £202,385, and after
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      CAFE ROYAL FAILURE.
      397 9 Bankruptcy of Managing Director. Under a receiving order made on the petition of a creditor against Mr. Daniel Nicols Pigache, formerly managing director of the Cafe Royal, Regent Street, W., the first meeting of creditor* wag held in mail week at the London Bankruptcy Court. Mr. Ferrars
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      EXCHANGES.
      73 9 Rugby, Nov. 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08%, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlin 20.40, Brussels 34.865, Bucharest 816 Vi, Buenos Aires 46%, Copenhagen 18.205, Geneva 25.17, Helsingfors 194>4, Hong Kong holiday, Lisbon 108.275, Madrid 34.62, Milan 93.14, New York 4.87 27-32, Oslo 18.205, Paris 123.87, Prague
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      LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
      38 9 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., from their London correspondent states that rubber stocks show an increase of 3,100 tons during the past week, the total now on hand being 66,464 tons.
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    967 9 Autumn Demand Fails To Materialise. EFFECT OF "GROUP" TACTICS ON PRICES (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 16. The London market has not had a very cheerful appearance lately. It has certainly been active enough, hut the trading took place at the expense of values. It is
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      152 9 ANALYSIS OF RUBBER DEALERS' STOCKS. The following is the analysis of dealers' stocks as at Oct. 31, 1929, in Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, as supplied by the Acting Registrar-General of Statistics Districts. Dry. Wet. Total. Scrap All R.S.S. Crepe. U.S.S. Lump. Dry. Wet. Grades. (1) (8)
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      13 9 TF IT IS WORTII ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12. POST OFFICE AND PUBLIC.
    1126 10 Under this haadir.g Lord Wolmer, who it will be remembered, was Assistant Postmaster-General in the last Government, has ccntributed three remarkable articles to The Times on the organisation :ml defects o* the Post Office. The articles should be read
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    MAKING BRITAIN BRIGHTER.
    1282 10 The Value of Communal Recreations. (By George I.ansbury, M.P., First Commissioner of Works). In tha Office here, besides haying to do with the Rcyal parks, we have to do with the care of public buildings of all kinds. The preservation of ancient monuments, castles, palaces, and sometimes
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    411 10 Mr. M. Ezekiel and the Misses Rachel and Hilda Erskiel left by the Ophir for Java. Second- Lieutenant J. D. Sanderson and Second-Lieutenant (Acting Captain) N. D. Dalton, M.C., Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Messrs. F. A. York, N. C.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    779 10 A NASTY ONE. To return to the vexed question of Singapore's alleged lack of musical evelopment one of the Cherniavsky Trio, >efore leaving, opened his heart to a Straits Times representative. Musicaly speaking he said, the people of Singapore are children, and we do not xpect
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    5 10 proceeding as financial circumstances permitted.
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    48 10 Mr. E. P. Colgan who has been promoted A.C.P., is being transferred to Rasa, Selangor, as Officer Superintending Police circle and hi 3 plac; nt Alor Star will be taken by Mr. A. F. Sheedy. Mr. Macnamara, frcm the F.M.S., will tuke Mr. Shecdy'g place at Sungei I'auini.
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      162 10 The CHERNIAVSKY TRIO It would be hard to equal the high international reputation achieved by the Cherniavsky Trio their art being universal and as highly appreciated in cultured circles as among those who merely love music for its tunefulness. Their success is due as much to their happy selection of
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    ARMISTICE DAY AT HOME.
    1013 11 Victoria Cross Heroes At Cenotaph. KING NOT PRESENT. Queen Watches from A Whitehall Window. Rusby, Nov. 11. The skWBth anniver ary of the signing <,f tht Armistice was commemorated today with the LUrt— 1> services in churches <.f all denominations throughout the country and Mon the
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    THE VICTORIA CROSS DINNER.
    814 11 Prince's Appeal for Peace Time Valour. Rugbpr, Nov. 10. Although the 321 holders of the Victoria Cross, who were the guests of the Prince of Wales last night, were entertained in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, a place of traditional ceremony, there was
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    POLITICAL MURDER IN BUENOS AIRES.
    142 11 Foe of the President. SHOT IN BACK AT OPEN AIR MEETING. Buenos Aires, Nov. 11. While addressing 5,000 adherents Dr. Carlos Lencinas, a political foe of President Hipolito Irigoyen, was shot in the head and lung from behind. He was speedily removed to hospital, where
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    "A PRIVATE WAR."
    295 11 General Smuts Wants New Convention. London, Nov. 9. The need of a General Convention, supplementary to the Peace Pact, was urged by General Smuts, at a Rhodes Memorial Lecture at Rhodes House, Oxford. He suggested that the Convention should clearly define private and public wars and place
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    GIVEN BACK TO CHINA.
    140 11 Another British Concession Taken Over. London, Nov. 11. The Foreign Office announces that an agreement has been reached between His Majesty's Government and the National Government of the Republic of China for the return to China, as from Nov. 15, of the British concession of Chinkiang,
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    TOKIO PRECEDENT.
    85 11 Emperor Sees Evangeline Booth. Tokio, Nov. 11. An interesting precedent was set this morning when the Emperor gave audience to Commander Evangeline Booth, head pf the Salvation Army in America, who is at present visiting Japan. Miss Booth, who is the first woman to be thus honoured, was
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    RANKING TENNIS ' STARS.'
    71 11 RANKING TENNIS STARS.' Bunny Austin and Gregory At the Top. London, Nov. 11. The first national ranking of players ever made by the English Lawn Tennis Association places H. W. Bunny Austin and J. C. Grefjory as joint number ones, with Hughes and C. H. Kingsley as joint number threes.
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    MR. MACDONALD LOOKS AROUND.
    906 11 Searing Europe's Burdens. BRITAIN'S UNBOUNDED GENEROSITY. Rugby, Nov. 10. Speaking at the Lord Mayor's Banquet 1 the Guildhall last night, the Prime [inister surveyed a wide field of foreign nd domestic affairs. Recalling that, lor some years, the Briish Government had been engaged in vercoming the
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    CHINESE PIRATES AGAIN.
    82 11 Old Familiar Tactics Followed, Shanghai, Nov. 10. The Chipa Merchants' steamer, Kwanuchi, with a large number of passengers and a full cargo for Shanghai from Wenchow, was pirated on Nov. 6 and released on Nov. 8. The pirates followed the established methods of piracy in Chinese waters.
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    RUBBER MUST RISE.
    90 11 Market at Moment Linked With Wall Street. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 9. Th« Financial News, in the course of a leading article on rubber, says the market, at the moment is closely linked with Wall Street, concerning which certainty it not yet possible. However, prices
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    FRENCH CABINET.
    131 11 Foreign Policy Approved By Chamber. Paris, Nov. 9. The Chamber, by 327 votes to 256, has passed a vote of confidence in the Government, after a ten hour debate on foreign policy, during the course of which M. Tardieu declared that, if the evacuation of the third zone
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    PLANTER WOUNDED.
    69 11 Another Outrage In Sumatra. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Weltevredsn, Nov. 12. A mandor on Bockit Melantang Estate attacked a planter named Teunisse with a knife, inflicting a rather s?rious wound in the back, five inches deep. The attacker, for a long time, has been suffering from mental derangement.
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    BRIDGE COLLAPSE.
    68 11 Two Hundred People Thrown Into Valley. Bandoeng, Nov. 11. Two hundred Muslims, who were saying farewell to two pilgrims who were departing for Mecca, were crossing an iron bridge near the village of Madjalengka when it collapsed. The whole party fell 35 feet into a valley beneath. Four
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    ZOUBKOFF DRAMA.
    103 11 Physicians Abandon Hope Of Recovery. Bonn, Nov. 10. The physicians have abandoned hope of the recovery of the ex-Kaiser's sister, Madam Zoubkoff, who, when suffering from a severe attack of influenza, was rushed (with a high fever) to hospital, where pneumonia supervened. Her death, which is expected hourly,
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    INDIAN AIR MAIL.
    78 11 Rugby, Nov. 11. In the House of Commons to-day the Secretary for India was asked about the extension of the Indian air mail service to Calcutta and Rangoon. He replied that negotiations were at jiT.s'Tit being carried on for the extension jf the service from Karachi to
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    NEW YORK STOCKS.
    20 11 New York, Nov. 11. The stock market opened easier. United States steel are quoted at lGy^.— Reuter.
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    FREEDOM OF THE SEAS. DISARMAMENT:-PRESIDENT HOOVER'S CONFIDENT SPEECH.
    479 11 President Hoover Speaks Of Disarmament. FOOD SHIPS IN WAR. Should be on Same Footing As Hospital Ships. Washington, Nov. 11. President Hoover, in his speech to tha American Legion on the occasion of On Armistice Day ceremonies, said the nation would discharge
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    ANTI-CHINESE.
    217 11 Threatening Speeches In Moscow. Moscow, Nov. B. The celebrations in connection with the anniversary of the Revolution have been marked by anti-Chinese demonstrations. The placards carried by the workers In their parades nearly all strike an antiChinese note. Following a review of the troops the War Commissary, M. Clemence
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    26 11 Hong Kong. Nov. 1_". Hong Kong versus Shanghai. Honjr Kong all out for 272 at noon. Anderson scored 35. Shanghai, 1»5 for twc. Reutcr.
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    WAR-TIME MEMORIES IN MALAYA.
    3851 12 GENERAL'S SPEECH. Parades, Services And Rejoicings. EX-SERVICE DINNER AT SINGAPORE. The eleventh anniversary of the Armistice was celebrated throughout Malaya yesterday with solemnity in the morning and festivity at night, and it was evident frnni the gatherings at war memorials, in churches, and at dinners held
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      154 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, Will you kindly allow us, through the courtesy of your paper, to offer our committee's sincere thanks to the general public of Singapore for the splendid manner in which they have responded to the appeal for the Poppy Day Fund
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      Record Street Collections In Singapore
      140 12 The results of Poppy Day in Singapore reflect great credit on the ladies who organised the collections. In spite of the business depression the total for the street collections was a local record $11,000, as compared with $9,980. The grand total is not yet known,
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    MAJOR C. A. EASTABROOK.
    182 12 Death of Well-Known Arir.\ Officer. General Ngnt has been caused in Services circles by the announcement of the death of Major C. A. Eastabrook, R.A.O.C., which occurred early on Saturday morning: Nov. 9 at the General Hospital. Singapore-, after a short illness. The funeral took place
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    RADICAL PLAYWRIGHT.
    131 12 Sequel to Alleged Rcichswehr Murder. Berlin, Nov. 8. A sensation has been caused in literary and political circles by the arrest of the Radical playwright, Herr. Lampel, whose dramas are being nightly performed to packed houses throughout Germany. The warrant, it is reported, charges Herr. Lampel with a
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    SINO-SOVIET DISPUTE.
    104 12 Statement by British Foreign Minister. London, Nov. 11. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. Arthur Henderson said the Sino-Soviet dispute concerning the Chinese Eastern Railway was still in a state of deadlock. The Chinese Foreign Minister had informed the British representative at Nanking that
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    35 12 The P. and O. steamer Malwa, with London mails despatched on Oct. 24 is due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Thursday The mails will probably be delivered in Singapore on Friday morning.
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    BELGRADE BRAWL.
    264 12 Italian Air Attache May Be Recalled. Belgrade, Nov. 10. Owing to the insistence of the Italian Minister on punishment, the Serbian, M. Radoloslovitch, has been sentenced to a month's imprisonment and his companion to five days' imprisonment, although the police investigation showed that Colonel Cassoni had provoked the
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    NEW FOREIGN MINISTER.
    102 12 Berlin, Nov. 11. Dr. Julius Curtius, the Minister of Economic Affairs and a member of the People's Party, has been appointed Foreign Minister Herr. Moldenauer, Professor of the Cologne Commercial College and a director of the Dye Trust, succeeds Dr. Curtius. Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 11. The Press
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    GOLD EMBARGO.
    240 12 To be Lifted in Japan Next Year. Tokio Nov. 8. The indications that the gold embargo will be lifted early next year are accumulating. Following the Finance Minister's assertion on Nov. 6 that "with such inflated exchange rates it is clear that the (told release is indeed near,"
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    REPARATIONS BANK.
    150 12 Reason for Choosing Basle As Headquarters. Baden Baden, N'ov. U. After five weeks' deliberations the Organising Committee of the International Settlements Bank has practically united on all points. The decision that the headquarters of the Bank will be in Switzerland was reached in the absence of the Belgian
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      RACING IN THE RAIN. Favourites Beaten.
      2476 13 WEATHER SPOILS FIRST DAY'S SPORT. Only the hardiest of racing enthusiasts arc likely to claim that they derived much enjoyment from the opening day of the Singapore November Meeting on Saturday. The weather was very nearly at its worst and after a heavy storm
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    TINAKILL'S FINE PERFORMANCE.
    2204 13 Singapore Races. IMPROVED CONDITIONS ON SECOND DAY. The outstanding feature of the nefeag on the sou.nl day of thu Singapore. Nuveml.er BWUag ye-t: nl;iy was tfca brilttut win of Tinakill in thu Mvrn-fur-lonjt race for CMMS division 1 horses. On Saturday, Tinakill defeated a law field of
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    WALES HUMBLED BY SCOTLAND.
    212 13 Victory for Science In International. London, Oct. 2G. Scotland beat Wales by 1—2 atCardifT to-day. O'Callaghan missed an open goal and Jones hit the cross-bar in the first minute of the game. Scotland then woke up and settled down to a scries of machine-like •ueiag bouts.
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    ITALIAN SUCCESS.
    261 13 European Cracks In French Classic. The Prix dc l'Arc tic Triomphe. run over a mile and a half at Longchamns during mail week, and which bore the appearance of an international race with German, Italian, and French champions, such as Oleander, Ortello. and Kantar in opposition, was won
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    A "SHAMATEUR" PROBLEM.
    375 13 A "SH AMATEUR" PROBLEM. Case for Inquiry In Canada. In view of the fact that the Amateur \*hletic Association of England is deteriiu.ied to stamp out, if possible, succcsslul attempts made by athletes to obtain exaggerated expenses when attending meetings throughout the country, and to clip the combs of those
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    72 13 Tuesday, Nov. 12 Football Fairer Cup Competition. Wednesday, November IS Hockey S.C.C. vs. V.M.C.A., S.C.C.; S.K.C. vs. 5.J.0.8.A. Thursday, Nov. 14 Football Farrer Cup Competition. Rugby S.C.C. "A vs. The Islands, S.C.C. Saturday, Nov. 16 Singapore Races. Hendemeer Cup Final. Rugby Singapore vs. Johorc, S.C.C. South Johore vn.
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    WAN PUTEH'S CLAIM STRUCK OUT.
    334 15 Decisive Admission In Evidence. Tin- claim of Wan Putch ami his sister to a share in the Alsngoff estate was struck out by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) on Saturday, on the application of the trustees and inheritors. The claim was based on a
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    619 15 Judpe Finds Against J Publicity Co. Judgment was delivered by the Chief,' Justice (Sir William Mun,on» on Satur- •lav morning in the suit in which Rickard Ltd., claimed from the Progressive Pubh-,1 n. i 12,860, hawses duo for the print- ti iiut of I telephone directory. r Defendants
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    48 15 ■me of ilrills up to and fur week ending. Nor. 17 Tim: .lay. Nov. li. .r..l. r ..l. r > p.m.. Drill Hall. nrti.iT-. S.V.C. lecture, Brigade-Major Ml p.i M.. Urill lli.ll. S.V.R.A., Council MeetWadllMdar, Nov. IS, I p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. IV), U» Yards Kunge Competition.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1655 15 The Vexed Question Continental Cynicism and Distrust Unemployment and Naval Reductions— The Government in a fix— No Fulfilment of Lavish Promises Growing Discontent From Back Benches Three Vital Words Sauce for the Gander— Mr. Cook's Neiv Role. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent) London, Oct. 1G.
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    ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.
    311 15 Annual Meeting of Local Branch. The Singapore branch of the St. George's Society held its annual meeting in the lounge of th:- Singapore Cricket Club on Friday afternoon, with the president (the Hon. Mr. George Hemmant, C.M.G.) in the chair. Proposing the adoption of the report and
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    PASSPORT FORGOTTEN.
    97 15 Foreigner Who Left in A Hurry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 8. A foreigner named W. Schrems wa« rhnnfii at the. Police Court to-day before Mr. G. C. Dodd with failing to produce i passport to the C.P.O. In pleading guilty accused explained tho* ho left in
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    15 15 The third quarterly social for V.M.C.A. members will be held on Wednesday at 8.30 p.m.
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      FORWARD BATTLE AT GENUANG.
      1056 17 Singapore Beaten. UNLUCKY MISTAKE BY FULL-BACK. Johorc gained their first victory over the S.C.'.C. owing to an unlucky mistake of the Club's full-back in a friendly match played at (tenuang on Saturday by :S pts. (one try) to nil. The ground was in good condition early
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      WEEK-END RUGBY.
      185 17 Kedah Spring Big Surprise On Perak. In the second match of the triangular tournament held in Penang, Bangkok defeated Negri Sembilan on Saturday by ll' pte. to nil. The ground was waterioRged and the winners owed their victory to adopting the right tactics and using their feet in
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      NO QUARTER FOR SELANGOR.
      1440 17 Keen Inter-State Game. SINGAPORE PILE ON SIX GOALS. Playing with almost perfect understanding, Singapore gave a delightful exhibition of football against Selangor at the Stadium on Sunday afternoon and won !«y six goals to two. The play was well up to Cup tie standard and keenly
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      126 17 Mclnroy Leaves Wearside For Newcastle.. The Sunderland F.C. in mail week transferred Albert Mclnroy, their international goalkeeper, to Newcastle United. A native of Preston, Mclnroy joined SundeiLand in 1923 from Ley land, a Lancashire Combination club. During the last four seasons he played in 133 Leigue games for
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      HOOI HYE BEATS LANDRY.
      59 17 Malayan Champion Meets French "Stars." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Saigon, Nov. 12. In an exhibition frairo hpre Henri Cochct, the French star," net Khoo Hooi Hye, the Malayan champion, and was victorious in two sits by 2, fi 3. The Malayan champion, however, easily defeated Landry,
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      243 17 Daly Knocks Out Treves Inside Two Rounds. A pper P.'f Daly, the M'.rylebone boxer 'who is only lG',i years of age, and who was beaten by Johnny Cuthbert for the featherweight championship of Great Britain recently, anil Areques Treves (France) beaded a good bill at the reopening of
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      TENNIS "STAR'S" SCHEME.
      169 17 To Buy and Colonise South Seas Island. People insist on belicvinp; me the victim of sickness or love. I am sick only for the open spaces. I am in love only with the sea. I aspire only to make the eyes of men clearer, their muscles stronger,
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      15 17 Reports of matches between the Victoria Institution and Singapore schools are held over until to-morrow.
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      600 19 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, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 1. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Alor Star Klang Peshawar Bangkok Kobe Sererabsn Batavia K. Lumpar Semerang
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      305 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Firs, Life, Marine, Aecid>nt, Guarantee and Motor. Assets ..«60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTT&-afanager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THB MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. New. lnsurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividends has been authorised
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      289 20 TWENTY PAGES DAILY. D D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Eczema. Iv™ 1181 B^ Salt fih cum, Pricldy Heat, RingJS^f h bles ,Itch., Itch or other sklu trouble. Salven cannot do the work- they wnply dog the pom D.D.D. is ISL RR i B V C S' 8 7
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