The Straits Times, 28 November 1929

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      124 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR"! (B.DJL) WING LOONG. J HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. A rAITHrUL hKItNU to your little ones guarding them from the dangers of malnutrition, is the world's most valuable food RICH SWISS MILK "BEAR BRAND" Natural Swiss Milk^is the product of the world's finest cows which graze upon Sold Everywhere
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      93 1 GpS CRACKERS g^^^^ IiUV LEallLu PWSmfMI Our Display of Christmas Toys is Larger than Ever Before. WE SUGGEST AN EARLY VISIT TO ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. CHEESE GOUDA CHEDDAR OURNAY CREAM ORGONZOLA KRAFT RUYERE ROQUEFORT VARIETIES FOR EVERY TASTE FROM SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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      6 1 "FLORODOR" (B.DjU WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      571 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'pore. my RAJPUTANA 16,500 Nov. 30 •JETPORE
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      605 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 5 < HAKONE MARU 10,500 Dee. 19 SO SUWA MARU 11,000 Jan. 2 S FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 16 17 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 30 81 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500
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      507 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7866 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 K. P. E (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. MAKASSAR— November 29, Poeloe-Kidjang.
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      615 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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      557 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, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Dec. 2 Dec. MALINI Dec. 9 Dec. 11 VALAYA Dec. 16 Dec. 18 The steamers nre fitted throughout with
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      481 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Grnoa Southampton Amsterdam Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage m.v. Chr. Huygens 15,C00 S.M.N. Nov. 29 b.s. Patria 10,500 R.L. Dec 6 ».s. Johan de Witt 10,400 S.M.N. Dec 13 k.». Slamat 11,000 R.L. Dec.
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      476 3 DOLLAB ftTKAMtanir LINI cAsaf AMERICAN MALL LINE s^aw^^^ajßjjfi BL^Bsa^^^~^iSßa ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG tU COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang I'KKS. WILSON Pic. Dec. 12 Dec. 14 I'KKS. VAN BL'KEN Dec. 23 Dec. 26
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      504 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 Due Spore «.s. CITY OF DURHAM D«c. 14 s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 b.s. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 b.s.
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      451 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San Francisco and Portland. S.S. MICHIGAN from Manila Dee. 2 S.S. MICHIGAN from 11. Kong Dec. 7
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      438 3 Cuticura Healed Breaking Out On Arm and Foot I had a rash on the back of my right wrist. It itched a bit and I scratched it and the trouble spread right up to my elbow. I also had a breaking out on my right foot from the toes to
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      245 3 CHRISTMAS GIFT SOMETHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY SOMETHING UNUSUAL!! SOMETHING ANYONE WILL APPRECIATE HARWOOD SELF-WINDING WRIST WATCH. THIS AMAZING WATCH WINDS ITSELF. The first self-winding Wrist Watch ever available for every day wear. No matter how vigorous the action the Harwood cannot overwind. New as the hi ur and sound
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      1473 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small adv*rti»ement for day* 1 1 j -i There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one
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      773 4 MISCELLANEOUS GERMAN LESSONS given individually by ligh-class educated German. 880, S. Times. ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHS at price* to mlt all pockets. Beat work, beat value, iuckendpe Studios, 18, Laidlaw Building. BEST WINES from Portugal. A large consignment just arrived- Special discount :ill Christmas. Bonamis Bros., C 3, Selegie Road. WANTED, HULA-HULA
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      821 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, furnished bungalow facing sea, at mile East Coast Road, electric light*. kpply the Union Trading Company, 72, iobinson Road. TO LET, after thorough repair, No. 10, hlount Elizabeth, electric light tennis, ;urage and ample servants' quarters, apply >. Manasseh and Co., No. 5-2. Malacca Street.
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      846 4 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. With reference to Federated Malay State* Government Gazette Notification No. 8049 of Nov. 19, 1929 in which the Resident of Negri Sembilan, under tection 5 of The Pawnbrokers' Enactment, 1914," fixed for a period of one year commencing from Jan. 1, 1930 the number
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      844 4 NOTICE Ordinance No. 125 (Merchant Shipping) Section 333 (2). NOTICE Is hereby given that unless the owner submits a claim to the Master Attendant S.S. as Receiver of Wrecks before Dec. 5, 1929, the latter will proceed with the disposal by sale or otherwise of an abandoned twakow bearing permanent
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      632 5 AUCTION SALE Of vnlual,],. M Mara 1 IMI *«M land an.l li. 42 and i:t. Nankin Street and valuable freehold buildlns lots at Joo Chiat Koail and Omni Koail, Sinirapnre. To bt hi l<l at Urn saleroom of Messrs. nin X Kfiiu Urn 1 Co. Limilod, Raffle* < kaajtisis, RaJkl
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      538 5 GREEN MANURE SEED PAMANOEKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA. (THE AMiLO-DIITCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) NEW CROP. The above Company have available for sale considerable quantities of seed in the following Cjrecn Manure types PRICE. Per picul c.i.f. TYPES. Singapore. OnlriiMi-ma I'uhencens S 17.50 < ilopoKonium Mueunuides S 17.50 Centrnaema I'lumirri
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      235 5 We Recommend MITRE BRAND TEA One of the BEST CEYLON TEAS here. Bay it, try it and be convinced. T,l|F" v «4KlBos*t>" b *-''"™3iSssssssssssiisi FROM ALL GROCERS. Walter Abeyegoonasekera Co. 31, RAFFLES I'LACR, SINGAPOKF.. "ornamental CEMENT FLOORJILES MANUFACTURED BY EXPERIENCED MEN i MADE IN ALL COLOURS AND DESIGNS. LEE KIM
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      348 5 KNAPP-FELT HATS Excellent in Quality, Style and Finish. J/f&!\ X,?<U\PP-P£'L'r Get a Knapp-Felt thin Season and look your best. Knapp-Felt Gift Certificates. There is no more Sea.-.onable Gift to a friend than a Knapp-Felt. The appreciation lasts as long as the hat, and a Knapp-Felt hat lasts a very long
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      386 5 W Banished Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives immediate relief to those suffering from rheumatism, neuraigia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over those sore muscles and feel the warmth that drives
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    1366 6 Eastern Press Views. HONG KONG, COLOMBO AND CALCUTTA. Comments from the Far East, India and Ceylon concerning the Labour Government's policy with regard to the Singapore Naval Base are now beginning to arrive. The Ilon-r Kong Daily Telegraph Bayi The attitude of the Labour Government towards the
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    AIRMEN MISSING.
    123 6 Croydon to Kenya Flight Mystery. London. Anxietv is felt for the safety of Mr. Oininbeli Black, a Kenya farmer and exR.A.F. nilot. and two companions, Messrs. 'G. D. Fletcher and Rowthorne, who left Crovdon in the Avro three-engined monoplane Knight of the Grail for Nairobi. The 'plane passed
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    RAILWAY THEFTS.
    337 6 Towkays Who Use Stolen Cloth. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 26. This morning a Chinese tailor, Thiang Soagt employed ct the Railway tailoring shop at Central Workshops, was charged in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court before Mr. G. H. Nash with the theft of 18V4 yards
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    DR. TAGORE'S DENIAL
    92 6 Not to Deliver Series Of Lectures. Calcutta. The Associated Press has been asked by Dr. Rabindranath Tagorc to state there is no truth in the report that he 1 lias been invited by the Maharajah of Porbunder to deliver a series of lectures there, nor is it
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    MOSCOW TURNS ON MR. COOK.
    303 6 Report of Envoys To Scottish Congress. Ossipoff and Slutsky, the Soviet trade union envoys at the recent Congress of the Scottish Miners' Federation, tell the Moscow Workers' Gazette than they found British miners in a fighting mood," thunderously applauding the entry of these emissaries from
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    BRITISH DOMINIONS.
    100 6 Premier on Need For Closer Contact. London. Now I want to go to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand to complete the round." said the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDorwld, when interviewed by Reuter on board the Duchess of York. Mr. MacDonald discussed the Imperial aspects of his
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    FORGOTTEN CORNERS.
    485 6 London Names Recall Departed Glories. Of London's fair city little now is left but names. These, like poor unhappy ghosts, bring us haunting memories of the grandeur and beauty of the past, but that is all. A street name will sometimes wake within us a faintly echoing chord
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    NATIONAL THEATRE: MR. SHAW'S VIEW.
    434 6 Politics Preferred. NATION DOESN'T CARE TWOPENCE. The nation doesn't care twopence about a National Theatre," declared Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, in a letter read at the annual conference of the British Drama League, at Northampton. In the course of his letter, Mr. Shaw said Politics,
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    DIAMOND SMUGGLING.
    93 6 Assumes Huge Proportions In America. Between $150,000,000 and $200,000,001 worth of diamonds arc smuggled into the United States annually, equaling the value of those ir-,,urted legally. So said Mr. William G. Fraiser, of Durham, N. C, the president of the American National Jewellers' Retail Association, at the organization's
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    AGA KHAN'S MARRIAGE.
    36 6 Wedding Date to Remain Unaltered. Pari.. The report that the Aga Khan-Carron wedding will be held in Paris on Monday is emphatically denied here. The wedding remains fixed for Dec. 4 at Aix-les-Bains.
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    R.C. SHERRIFF, LTD.
    38 6 "Journey's End" and Other Works Acquired. Lssksaa. The famous war play, Journey' End," and its author's other works, will be acquired by a private limited company, which has been registered as R. C. Sherriff, Limited.
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    37 6 Proirrnmmc of drills up to and for we*k enHinft Dec. 1 Raturdny, Nov. .in, Ut p.m., Bukit Timnh Range, S.V.R.A., Spoon Shoot. Rundnv. Dec. 1. 8.30 a.m.. Bukit Tim.h Range, "A" (M.G.) Co., Rifle Meeting.
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      91 6 HALT!! ATTENTION!!! A Long Felt Need at Last IN JOHORE BAHRU. KIM CHIN CO., 39, Jalan Segget are opening a fJencral Provision Stores on Dec. 1 with CHOICE LINES OF ALL TINNED PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ROYAL BREAD, etc. Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables ALWAYS in Stock Sole Agents for THE FRESH FOOD
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      43 6 JUST ARRIVED SAXOPHONES (ALTO— TENOR— C. MELODY) Clarionets. Cornets Baritones. Flutes Accessories AT COMPETITIVE PRICES. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. THE NEW ■Li jBEM s t ne camera you have been Sole Agrnti DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) Brilliant View Finder.
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      22 6 HH House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of to-day's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there I
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      360 7 ALHAMBRA VSS TAN CHENG KEE, Sole l'roprietor. PROGRAMME Commencing Mondiy, Nov. 25, ending Saturday, A or. 30 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS JOHN GILBERT and GRETA GARBO in LOVE From Tolstos's great novel ANNA KAREN IN A A grinping romance of Russia before the
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      175 7 SIIRINA THEATRE I hi- Btmm whirh pr.nidit. plenty or thrills and mi r\ .iinm«-M( for everjone. From \Vc(liK'Mla>, Nov. 27 to Tuesday, Dee. :i. 192«». THE POWER GOD I he liaplcr Play Supreme ng BEN WILSON AND NEVA REKBEK t. The LIvlM lh-*ii. I. Black Shado«n. V l':iramount Special BEBE
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      287 7 Commencing FRIDAY, DEC. 6, at the Phone TIIjFAI I Phone 3659 1 1 V IILI 3639 NORTH HUMS KOAD BISMILLAH HIROCHMAN NIROCHIM A Picture Every Moslem Must See THE PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA in 9 Long Reels. (Perdjalanan Hadji he Mekkah dan Medinah) SEE— The Holy Cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah
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      367 7 Palm Oil Pointers —l 2. A MATTER OF INTEREST. The most im»)'<vt.mt thing aix.ut m irr.-.stni.m amiilty. N'cNt comes the matter of interest. What is thr yield Study a Mais yan Share List and you will fimi that really r,<mnrl in'luitrial stocl yields, on current quotations, nvmcl a!>out 5 iier
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      45 7 i Coming Soon PAVILION wmm f^\ CLEVER" VHSU GlenftTnfon xnT^^ llv (mt.lnndinK Cuniciiy of the Yr*> UNIVERSAL PICTURE. i Pletsc try the Uoyal Motoi 1929 MODEL NEW CARS I;is» Reduction in Kate. 'Phone 1591. it, Mrioßi v man ff'orncr vi Ttt ;i l!;i il> K't.i'i).
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    NEW O.S.K. MOTOR SHIP IN PORT.
    762 8 SHIPPING NOTES Round-the-World Service From Japan. A now motor ship of the Osaka Shoson Kaisha, the Bucncs Aim Mam, which was completed l).v the Mitsubishi Dockyiinl. NagU 1 i. .lupan, at the end of last month, has been placed on the O.S.K.'s round-the-world service,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    9 8 From Australia, by Marella, due at to-morrow.
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    EXCHANGES.
    78 8 Rugby, Nov. 27. Foreiirn exchanges are Amsterdam l:;.i>:i. Atheai 876, Bombay Is. !> 27-32d., Berlin 20.38, Bmasals 34>7, Bucharest 817, Buenos i. M B-lt, Copenhagen 15.20 1 Geneva 25.18, Hel.intfor. 191',, Hong Kong Is. 8%d., Li.boa IOBK, Madrid 3ft. l^M:, Milan 93. is 1 New V.ok 4 .87 U;i-32.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable <l;. inl Nov. 27, th?ir quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 1,575 ton*. December It, Jaann 16.U0, Februaiy 1640, Matcb I'J.OO, April 17.10, May 17..10, June 17.50, July 17.80.
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    LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    274 8 EXCHANGE S ngaporc, Nov. 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 8/3 15/16 Demand 2/3\ Private 3 m. credit 8/4 9/32 On Now York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/» 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1423 On India, Bank T.T. 164 4 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    133 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd Singapore, Nov. 28. Tin.— Wcnk. Kintax 1.40- 1.45, Kuchais 1.25IJBVs, Pcnawats 76-7U cents, M. Consols. 34H cents, Ulu Klangs 1.55-1.60, Hatu Caves 11 07, Kuyohs 13-17 c?nts, Norths 75-SH cents, S. Malayans 14s. yd.-l.'.s. M., Pangnga Riven (is.-Us. (id., Haad Yais 75.-7s. od..
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    Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
    148 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Magapon Nov. LonHon. Robber 8 i > 11|''. Noon i lon Lono. < Mini. Kuchais 1.2« d K e U; 1.41, X. u 1. crs 2.50-.' H ratts (.0C 4 cents. Malaya Consols nts, I cr.awau It-It cents, PcUling.. 6-2fc-o.Se, Batfl Cavca 1-1.05, Johan 33-35 cents,
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    PASSENGERS.
    718 8 The following passengers are proteeilinit '.y the s.s. Knshgar saihn* at 6 a.m. on h iidoy to Pennng, Colombo and Europe Mr J. R. Selkirk, Mr. ami Mrs. C. I>. Jsck«on Mr. Hamilton Moon, Mr. E. <■■ J«n.~. Vr 1' G. Aplin. Mr. J. S. Jenkins. Mr. < hianson.
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      14 8 Issued by Fraser and Co.. Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore. Nov. 2», 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      470 8 bene Val. I'd. Buyer. Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 35/6 36/6 xd. ft ft Aye* Hitani Tin 12/- 13/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 26/- 28/1 1 Batang Padang 0.20 0.25 1 1 Batu Caves 1.024 1.10 1 1 Bukit Arang 1.05 MO £1 £1 Hannah Malay 22/6 23.6 a £1
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      GENERAL.
      223 8 [mm Buyers Seller* S 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.12H 2.174 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord». 2.80 2.90 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.17.6 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engint 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.55 10s. K's. Duff Developmtnt 6/- 7<r, Bd. Dunlop Rubber 14 6 15/6
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      102 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 J1.578.000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4',-a P-c. nf 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 red. 1965 $1,000,000 95 par.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      397 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Pricei Fraser Lyall A Co. l>ait Allenby i ?1 1 Alor liajah <$1) A. Hitam ill) A. Kmiing Csl) Am. Malay (|2) A. Moick ill) A. l'unns ($1) Ualcownie ($U l!,l; 111 ($1) BroK"S '?!> Brunei ($5) B. J.lutuni?
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    362 8 Thursday, Novenn.rr 2*\ Ship, alooc.ide the Wh.rve. or expected to arrive. X 1.1-I*l I. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Patrol, M. Lighter Vaico. IY.nl Shell. W. Ut. Splendou:, Khoen-Focng. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN" DRY DOCKS. I ranjong Pagar. Albert Dock Krian. Victoria Dock Yacht Arpha.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    202 8 To-day. TVmMlshaa ami Indragiri ism Aik Lei 1 2 p.m. pner Banna N»iih and East latna (Klephantal X P-m. Southern and Western India (Rajula) a P>"Java, South-West Sumatra, South-Last Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Slamati I I' ■>»■ Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and South-Beat Borneo
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      82 8 TIIK WORLD FAMOUS CYMA WATCH is recognized by the foremost technical authorities of all lands as being one of the most wonderful examples of timekeeping machinery ever made. In buying a watch the Name la nil-impor-tant. Fur more important than anything else. A watch is composed of over one hundred
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      602 8 Special Week-End Attractions at CARSON'S GREAT AMERICAN CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. Next to Park Hotel, corner of Albert and Victoria Streets. WRESTLING WRESTLING The Management nre pleased to announce that they have arranged at an enormous expense, the following WRKSTLING BOUTS, which will take place at the 'J.iiO performance on Saturday,
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      242 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Vve;il!:er Report. Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature. Rain- Bui- Relative Dlrec- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fail, aalaa. Humidity, tion. P. P. ins. honra. I m.p.h. Alor Star 90 74 Nil 9.4 1 75 NNE 5 Fine Kola Bharu 85 73 0.02 C.2 75 SSW 2 Fine K.
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      267 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thurndny. November 28 H. W. 8.33 a.m.. 8.6, Sl.lt p.m., 8.7. Sun ris;v; Ml n.m sets Mi p.m. American Thanksgiving Day. Homeward I\ and U. mail (Kashicar) closet 6 p.m. l-'ridnv, November 29 H. W. 9.6 a.m., 8.0, 10.4 p.m., 0.0. Sun rises r..M n.m., seta
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    615 9 Tin on Down Grade Again. REVIEW OF BATU CAVES POSITION. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubber, 27 cents. Tin. 275 tons at $92'/,. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 8 l/16d. down l/16d. New York 16 cts., unchanged. Tone Very quiet. Tin, London £181
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    K.M.S. RUBBER.
    83 9 Output of X M.S.. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations for year ended June 30, 1938, was 1.022.. r >9y lb. against 622,922 lb. Output for current year estimated at 1,010,000. From July 1, 1029 to Dec. 31, 1929, company has contracted to deliver 67,200 lb. at Is. 8.376 d.
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    INCH KENNETH RUBBER.
    30 9 The Inch Kenneth Rubber Estates recommends dividend of 7<£ per cent., less tax, in respect of year ended June 80, 1929. (No dividend was paid for 1927-28.)
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      SOVIET RUSSIA'S FINANCES.
      1111 9 Country's Prosperity Sacrificed. In view of the measure of agreement between Mr. Henderson, Foreign Secretary, and M. Dovgaievsk, Soviet Russia's representative, for the resumption nf diplomatic relations, the appended article by The Financial Times special travelling correspondent, on conditions in Russia is of particular interest. Soviet control
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      56 9 Ton* of Market Dull.' Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 8 l-16d. per Ib. N«w York Spot Sheet G. cents 16 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot December January Jan. -March April-June Buycn 27% 28 VI 29 30 «4 Selleri
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      LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
      472 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report, dated Nov. 26, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state There has been a steady rise in the price of tin during the past week and to-day's quotation shows an advance of nearly £9 since our last report. London advices
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      SWISS CUSTOMS' REVENUE
      43 9 During the third term of 1929 the total receipts of the Swiss customs attained 64 million francs exceeding by over six millions the amount obtained during the corresponding period of 1928. This increase is chiefly due to favourable economic conjunctures.
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      UNITED SUA BETONG.
      52 9 Board of United Sua Betong Rubber Estates declares interim dividend of 5 per cent, (actual), less tax at 4.. in the fl, in respect of year ending Dec. 31, 1929. Dividend warrants will be posted on Nov. 18 (Laiit year same.) I j j i I I
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      133 9 to the general benef.t of the nation and without making for a revival of proper intercourse with the outside world. Unexpected Developments. The very fact that Moscow is barren of funds to-day is a very serious danger, and may be perhaps, the one reason why Russia has tolerated .o quietly
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      TRIPLE TIN ALLIANCE.
      458 9 Big Nigerian Scheme Outlined. The heavy decline in the price of tin during recent months is chiefly responsible for a plan now put forward for the amalgamation of three Nigerian producing com-|-anies. The companies are the Anglo- Nigerian Tin Mines, Ltd., Nigerian Base 1 Metals Corporations, Ltd.,
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      COMPANIES' ACT.
      254 9 Sections to be Enforced In China. The following- js the text of an Order-in-Council dated July 5, 1329, at Buckingham Palace and issued by H.M. Supreme Court Whereas by the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts, 1890 and 1913, it is amongst other things, provided that it shall be lawful for
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      579 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES OCT. 30. Abaco (£1) 2V» Allagar (2/) 1/10V4 AngloMalay (£1) 18/9; Ayer Kuning (£1) Jr.hru (Sal.) (2/) 5/9; Bakap(£l) Bantong £1) *s Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/6 Batu Caves (£1) 15/16; Batu Tiga (£1) hf, ilekoh (2/) 1/6; Beranang (2/) 2/; Bertam Consolidated (2/)
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      RUBBER SELLING COMBINATION.
      121 9 111-Founded Statements Published. London, Nov. 15. The Financial Time, publishes a special article dealing with the proposal to organize a rubber selling combination. The writer lays that a meeting held yesterday considered the replies received from leading groups on the proposed agreement to sell co-operatively. He also
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      247 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 944th auction on Nov. 27, when there wa. catalogued 1,976,039 lb. or 882.16 tons offered 1,721.287 lb. or 768.43 tons sold 1,469.708 lb. or 656.12 torn. Spot. London 8 3 16d. New York 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1573 9 Little Prospect of Help From T.P.A. Council. NEED FOR OVERHAUL OF COMPANIES ACT. 1 The following article which was overcarried by the mall did not reach u. in time for Inclusion last week. The current article will appear within the next few day*. (By A. W. Still.)
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28. MR. FORD AT KATONG.
    984 10 It is to be hoped that the most careful and unbiassed consideration will be given by the Municipal Commissioners at to-moriow's meeting to the Ford Motor Company's proposal to use the Pacific Trading Company's site at Katong for an
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    IS THERE A CAREER IN MUSIC?
    1293 10 Combining the Craftsman And the Artist PART 11. (By John F.rskine, Professor of English. Columbia University.) If the young student is not a performer but a composer, in almost every case he will devote his efforts to composition in the old forms that is,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    327 10 Mr. G. Hawkins, District Officer, Tampin, is shortly proceeding on leave. The death took place at Penang on Saturday of Mr. Stanley Mathieu, brother of Mr. F. S. Mathieu, of Ipoh. Mr. A. M. Maxwell, manager of Bukit Kledek estate, Ayer Kuning South, N.S., is going Home
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    833 10 MUI TSAI IN CANTON. I Despite the fact that war is almost at the gates of the city the Canton Government has lost no time in following tho lead of Hong Kong in attacking the mvi tsai system. The Hong Kong papers to i hand by
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    11 10 Mrs. Gordon K. Kriekenbeek arrived this morning on the President Hayes.
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    FAUNA OF MALAY STATES.
    187 11 Are Steps Necessary To Protect Game London, Nov. 27. In the House of Commons Sir Frederick Penny declared that the fauna of the Malay States was rapidly becoming scarce owing to unrestricted shooting. He suggested that the Colonial Office should take steps to see that restrictive
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    U.S.A. CRISIS.
    150 11 Big Programme by Utility Group. V.'ajhington, >.'ov. 28. Ths leaden of the public utility groups, imii electricity tad gas. including Mr. Owin Young, who is the Chairmun of the Genera] Electric Company, met President Hoover yesterday. They outlined their construction and r'ain'.enan;-.- programme, which will involve i expenditure
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    THE COAL CRISIS.
    89 11 "No Possibility" Of Agreement. London, Nov. 27At the coneluslon of a lively three 1 uri meeting between the Cabinet Coal Committee and the coalowncrs, it was stated that there is no possibility of the uik :> agreeing to the Government's proposal. There is a sharp cleavage on
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    BRITISH AIRSHIPS.
    195 11 Why R100 and RlOl were Built At Same Time. Rugby, Nov. 27. Questioned in ih<- House of Lords last night as to why the Air Ministry built il.e two airships' RlOO and RlOl, simultaneously Lord Thomson, the Air Minister, said they Mil trying out two sorts i I
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    OPTIONAL CLAUSE. Britain
    56 11 How Will It Effect Great Britain. Rugby, Nov. 27. Mr. llir.li rscn stated, in reply to a i .lion, that the Government had decid<il pulilish a White Paper explaining the elnnjjes made, in the rights and obligation! of Greet Britain by the Govi rnn.ent's sdhorence to the
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    INCREASING RUBBER YIELD.
    228 11 Dutch Planter's Three Fold Scheme. [Aneta's Service.] Weltevreden, Nov. 27. A former Dutch rubber planter of Java, Mr. Jules Bosch, after experimenting for twelve years, claims (1) That he has invented a new tapping knife which precludes any possibility of injuring the trees. (2) That he has
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    COTTON TRADE.
    130 11 Government Policy Not Yet Indicated. London, Nov. 28. The decline in the British cotton trade was discussed in the House of Commons yesterday, speakers of all parties referring to the fact that Lancashire's exports of cotton eo°d s have fallen by one-third, as compared with pre-war exports, and
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    RUSSIAN RELATIONS.
    122 11 Ambassadors and Their Privileges. P.ugby, Nov. 27In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, replied to several questions regarding the iisumption of relations with Russia. H ?aid he was not yet able to give the act date on which the British Ambassa'wr to Russia
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    NEW AFGHAN REGIME.
    69 11 Telegraphs and Telephones To Be Restored. Peshawar, Nov. 27. King Nadir has issued a proclamation stating the policy of the new regime, upholding the principles of the Islamic Hanafi law, decreeing the total prohibition of alcohol, the establishment of a modern military school and arsenal, the continuance
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    KILMARNOCK ELECTION.
    54 11 Lord Advocate's 5,000 Majority. London, Nov. 27. The by-election at Kilmamock, Scotland, caused by the death of the Labour Member. Mr. Robert Climie, has resulted as follows The Lord Advocate for Scotland, Mr. Craigie M. Aitchison K.C., Labour, 18,465. Major C. G. Mac Andrews, Conservative. 13,270. Mrs. Iscbel
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    354 11 Straits Contribution. POSITION IF SCHEME IS ALTERED. London, Nov. 27. The Singapore Base loomed large at question time in the House of Commons. In the first place Mr. Ramsay MacDonald stated that the postponement of the work was confined to the Naval Base and that there was
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    TIN REGULATION.
    55 11 Scheme Approved at Private T.P.A. Meeting. London, Nov. 27. A piivate meeting of the Tin Producers' Association Incorporated, l.eld in London to-day under the ha. rm unship of Sir Philip Cunliffel.Lster. unanimously adopted the chime for the regulat on of -up••lics and authorised the Council to take steps
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    "EUROPEAN MESSES."
    91 11 Mr. MacDonald on U.S. Policy. London, Nov. 27. A meeting was held in the House of Commons to-day of the various Peace organisations, at which Mr. Flank Kellogg was present. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, referring to his American visit, said the Americans were not going to co-operate with U3
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    WIRELESS IN BRITAIN.
    217 11 Three Million Listeners-in Soon. Rugby, Nov. 27. Wireless matters were discussed during a debate in the House of Commons 1-..-L night. The Postmaster-General, Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith, said he had no intention of changing the system of licensing private stations for receiving broadcast programmes. The number of
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    CHINA LOOKING TO THE LEAGUE.
    870 11 Britain's Attitude. VES MADE IN BERNE AND BERLIN. Geneva, Nov. 27. The Chinese Government has not, up to the present, appealed to the League of Nations with regard to the Sino-Rusaian dispute, but the Chinese Minister at Berlin, on instructions from the Nanking Government, has
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    MALAYA'S TIN.
    84 11 Recent Decision Approved At Westminster. London, Nov. 27. Mr. W. Lunn, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Colonies, replying to Sir Nairne Sandeman, Unionist Member for Middleton and Prestwich, said Lord Passfield saw no reason to disapprove of the Federated Malay States Government's decisions aimed at the conservation
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    SAFE ON A ROCK.
    65 11 Fireman from Molesey Found Alive. London, Nov. 27. A fireman named Attard, who was wrecked in the Molesey and who was one of the eight who were swept off the decks and reported missing, has been fcund alive on a rocky islet off Wooltack Point. The
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    PRIVY COUNCIL.
    230 11 Irish Challenge to Its Authority Rugby, Nov. 27. The statement made in the liish State Parliament by the Minister of Defence, Mr. Blythe, in which he is reported to have repudiated the authority of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council as a Court of Appeal, was the
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    FLYING TOUR OF INDIA.
    51 11 Air Vice-Marshal to Start On Sunday. Rugby, Nov. 27. Air Vice-Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond, the Air Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force in India, is embarking on a flying tour round India inspecting the landing facilities and ground organisation. He starts from Delhi on Sunday. British
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    TURKO-RUSSIAN TRADE.
    58 11 "Slight Coolness" Said to Have Been Removed. Constantinople, Nov. 27. After long and laborious negotiations, a provisional Turco-Russian agreement has been reached regulating mutual hading for a period of six menths. Turkish exports to Russia will be again permitted in December. There has been a slight Russo-Turkish coolness
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    RUSSIAN INVADERS RETIRING?
    381 11 Startling Rumours In Harbin. MERELY A WARNING. Evacuation of Chinese Territory. Tokio, Nov. 28. Reports reaching Harbin and relayed to Japan appear to confirm the ramovr that the Soviet troops have withdrawn from Chinese territory. Refugees arriving at Bochatu report that Dalainor, on which the recent Russian
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    MARSHAL FENG'S FATE ?
    189 11 MARSHAL FENG'S FATE Asking to be Escorted To Tientsin. For the first time for se-vc.ul weeks |r.ews of Marshal Feng Yu-hsian:,' appears in a Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai to-day. Marshal Feng has I'eclarcd, tho message states, that he has not participated in the war in II nan because
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    THREE CRUISERS HELD UP
    39 11 Awaiting Five Power Naval Conference. Washington, Nov. 27. The keels of the three cruisers, whose construction President Hoover suspended, will not be laid in any event till after the London Five Power Naval Conference. Reuter.
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    PAPERS BY AIR MAIL.
    70 11 New Method Discussed At Conference. .a, Nov. 27. Dropping parcels of newspapers front! aeroplanes was the piincipal topic discussed at the European Coafereace dealing with the transport of ncwspapirs and periodicals. The consensus of opii.ion favoured this method of transit, subject to the approval of the
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      56 11 TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page 1.4 There a Career in Music (Part II). by John Erskine 10 Home Trade Reviewed by A. W. Still 9 Chinese Wedding Topics, by the Chinese Correspondent 12 letters to the Editor 17 M.C.C. Beaten by Victoria 13 I'adang Clubs in Hockey Match 13 Around the Markets,
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    CLOSING STAGES OF MURDER TRIAL.
    2419 12 Illiterate Witnesses.'' MR. KOEK DEFENDS HIS CLERK. The Court was crowded when the Gardens murder trial was resumed this morning. Ladies were still be seen among the general public, and the passages on either side of the court room were packed, the one giving upon
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    "SOUTHSEA YOUTHS."
    288 12 Hylams to Spend Two Months in Gaol. That the microbe of Communism is still alive in Singapore was shown by a ca*e which was disposed of by Mr. J. F. FGregg, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday, when two Hylams were sentenced to two moaths' rigorous imprisonment each. The
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    MONEY FOR WIDOWS.
    95 12 Labour Legislation in House Of Commons. Rugby, Nov. 27. The second reading of the Widows' Pensions Bill was passed by the House of Lords last night. By its most important provision a pension of ten shillings weekly is granted to the widows, over 55 years of age.
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    ECKENER'S FLIGHT.
    30 12 Geographical Society's Medal Awarded. Washington, Nov. 27. The National Geographical Society has awarded a gold medal to Dr. Eckener for his world flight in the Graf Zeppelin. Reuter.
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    AFLOAT ON A RAFT.
    82 12 Ten Men Picked Up By K.P.M. Steamer. The master of the K.P.M. steamer Sinabang, on arrival from Bangkok yesterday, reported that he sighted a raft with ten men on it shortly after he left Kok Si Chang. The men had probably been floating about on the
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    GOODWILL ON LICENCE.
    178 12 Decision Against Cattle Trading Co. What was described as a difficult question of law was decided by the District Judge, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, this morning, in a land valuation case. The question was whether the Malaya Cattle Trading Co. was entitled to claim compensation for
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    113 12 New Arrest in Sungei Balak Robbery. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. In connection with the case in which six Chinese were previously charged with the robbery of a (?un, clothing, and jewellery to the value of $120, from two Chinese men and a woman at
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    CONSTERNATION AT A WEDDING.
    496 12 A Young Man Who Kissed The Bride (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) How conservative Chinese sentiment continues to be was shown by an incident which occurred at a Chinese wedding in Singapore recently. When the guests were ushered into the bridal chamber, where the bride and bridegroom
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD.
    186 12 Beggars in Singapore Streets. At the monthly meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners Mr. _J. Laycock will ask whether the executive will take steps to reduce the number of beggars on the streets as soon as possible. Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones will ask whether the opinion expressed at
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    BORING HOLE MURDER.
    144 12 Accused Sikhs Discharged But Not Acquitted. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. A case which is arousing much interest amongst the Sikh community was called again this morning in the local Police Court before Mr. G. H. Nash. Nine Sikhs, amongst them being two women
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    48 12 The Chußch Workers' Association is holding a jumble sale on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m., in St. Andrew's School, Stamford Road. Contributions of old clothes etc., will be gratefully received and may be sent to the principal's house, St. Andrew's School, not later than Thursday Dae. 6.
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    BLONDE SPY VISITS ENGLAND.
    229 12 Scotland Yard Pay Early Respects London, Oct. 25. The beautiful blonde, who was concerned in the disappearance of the secret code from the Italian Embassy at Berlin, has just paid a dramatic visit to London says the Daily Chronocle. A native of Jugo-Slavia, she arrived at
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    HIGH-SPEED TRANSPORT.
    84 12 Through Bookings by Rail And Air. Rugby, Nov. 27. Imperial Airways and the British railway companies have made arrangements for a comprehensive rail and air goods service which will enable goods to be sent from over one hundred provincial towns by train to London to connect with HandleyPage
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    AMERICAN TRADE.
    70 12 Automobile Decline for Past Two Months. Washington, Nov. 27According to the Federal Reserve Board production in the basic industries showed a further decline in October, particularly in the output of automobiles and steel. On the other hand the production of wool and cotton increased. Preliminary reports for the
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    PALESTINE TROUBLE.
    34 12 Haifa, Nov. 28. Nine Arabs have been sentenced to death, and two others have been sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment, for murdering a Jewish family at Safed during the recent disturbances. Reuter.
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    NEW FRENCH MINISTER.
    19 12 Paris, Nov. 27. M. Deraartel, French Minister to Pckin, has been appointed Ambassador to Japan. Reuter.
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    SAIGON'S VISITOR.
    27 12 Tokio, Nov. 26. Mr. Yoshizawa, the new Ambassador to France, left Kobe this evening at 6 o'clock on board a steamer for French Indo-China. Reuter.
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    CANADA IMMIGRATION.
    42 12 Ottawa, Nov. 27. The authorities have now definitely announced their unwillingness to allow the immigration of destitute German peasants from Russia during the winter, on account of expected unemployment, but promise to consider the possibility of admission next spring. Trans-Ocean.
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    PAPAL JUBILEE YEAR.
    46 12 Rome, Nov. 27. The Vatican has decided to prolong the Papal Jubilee Year until the middle of next year for the purpose of giving Catholics from all parts of the world time to visit Rome in order to gain the special indulgence. Trans-Ocean.
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    12 12 London, Nov. 27The death is announced of Sir Arthur Sloggett. Reuter.
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    BUILDING CONTRACT.
    46 12 The tender of Messrs. Brossard Mopin, amounting to $428,500, has been accepted for the construction of the new building for the X.P.M. at the corner of Robinson Road a»d Finlayson Green, which will be completed within about 16 months from the beginning of December.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    32 12 The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. gave their farewell performance at the Victoria Theatre last night when Sally was given. The production was excellently presented, and enjoyed by a large audience.
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    LOCAL BABY SHOW.
    269 12 Further Names of Prize Winners. Additional prize-winners whose names were not published in yesterday's report of the annual baby show, organised by the Child Welfare Society, are as follows Class B:— (Ages 1 to 2 years, European and Eurasian division), Ist prize. Master Freeman, 2nd prize, Audrey
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    SUM'S POPULATION.
    57 12 Census Shows 40 Per Cent. Increase in 18 Years. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 27. It was learned to-day that the census taken in July last shows a total population for Siam of 11,506,207. This is an increase of nearly 40 per cent, over the figures of
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    35 12 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Nov. 7) ex P. and O. Rajputana, will arrive by train to-morrow night. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. on Saturday.
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      157 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I ask why the rubber industry should be the butt of various price controlling schemes, and why these schemes should be discussed. The present low price of the commodity is a direct result of the Stevenson Scheme, and any
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      A STRANGE SIGHT
      214 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Shortly before 7 p.m. on Sunday the 24th. inst, the sky in the east, as viewed from Serangoon Road, was excesFively dark, and hardly a star was visible to the naked eye. At about the same time a galaxy
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    M.C.C. Beaten By Seven Wickets.—Mid-Week Football at Home.
    238 13 M.C.C. Beaten By Seven Wickets.— Mid-Week Football at Home. M.C.C. BEATEN BY VICTORIA. Wood full's Century In Second Innings. Melbourne, Nov. 15. In the natch between the M.C.C. touring side and Victoria which started loi'nv tin Mi were all out for 'j:!8 run? in their fust Innings. The captain, A.
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    S. AFRICAN CRICKET.
    70 13 Profit of £330 on England Tour. At the annual meeting of the Sou'h African Cricket Association it was announce;! that there was an approximate f-urnlus resulting from the South African tour in England of £330. The meeting agreed to the request r,f the Transvaal Cricket Union to
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    TAIPING RACES.
    46 13 Scratching for Opening Day's Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 27. The following bones have b;-en scratched from fi!st day of the Taiping amateur meeting Race 2 Anna. Race "> Sahara. Race t; King Poilicl. Race 7 Goaard. All engagement? Cherrykar and 1 Wonder.
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    GOLF.
    134 13 Foursomes Competition At Garrison G.C. Th" following was the result of tluGarrison (Joif Club mixed foursome* competition plavn on Tuesday. Twelve cards were taken out and the following v.ere returned (ompttilions in December At Garrison G.C. The following are the competition! to be played at the Garrison Golf club
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    238 13 Thursday, N'iiv, 28 Amatl u r Races nt Taip.njf. 1 -nrer Cup K.M.t1.81l Competition. Hockey R.I. vs. Y.M.C.A, Y.M.C.A. Friday, Nov. 2S Him key ?.<r, vs. Borneo and Bnustoail. S.C.C. B.C.C. VS. Services, Tanclin S.K.I', vs. K.A. I.A. vs. Welrh Bon.l, I.A Busby -A- 2nd XI Welch vs.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    250 13 Crucial Malaya Cup Fixture Next Month. Singapore will play their third Malaya (up match when they meet the United Services on Doe. 1 1 at the stadium. Up to the present they have met and defeated Johore and Negri Sembilan. If it can be t-ikcn as any indication
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    110 13 Below is given the table of tournament games played up to the present. It will be seen that South Johore and the Public Services have been most successful. The deciding match will be played between these two sides on Dec. 24. The A.P.C. have been singularly unlucky this
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    Public Services Lose.
    74 13 The Public Services wer? defeated yesterday at the Thomson Road ground ')>• B "Co.. the 2nd. Welch Regiment, by 11 points (two trees and a goal) to nil. The Public Services were only threi points behind at the interval, but the Rsldiors, who were better served in
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    Scotland Lose at Malacca.
    83 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 27. On the Malacca Club Padang yesterday the annual Scotland vs. Rest rugby match was played in fine weather. Scotland were the firs f to score, Sanderson obtaining a penalty goal in the first half. Ths was the only store
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    A BRILLIANT DEBUT.
    106 13 Calcutta Player's Fine Showing For Blackheath. London, Nov. If. The rugger player, HopMa bom Calcutta, made an auspicious debut for Blackheatli to day. Ife intercepted ;..i brilliantly in the la.-t minute of the game and went km to seora s great try. Kemp converted, giving Blackheatli the
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    LINDRUM'S SUCCESS.
    181 13 McConachy Makes It A Fighting Finish. Walter Lindrum defeated Clark MeConachy by 1,11)4 points in Their time limit billiards mateh the first of their British tour at Glasgow, the former having a total of 22,0' M and McConachy 21,200 when the game concluded. The high standard of play
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    878 13 Exciting Hockey Match On the Padang. The SCC can consider themselves rather fi i tnnalc to have- shared the honours with Ihc S.R.C, each side scoring three goals in the hockey match yesterday, for the latter were much the bettor side collectively. The whole fault
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    Indian Assocn. Narrowly Beat Old Rafflesians.
    114 13 The Indian Association defeated the Old Rafflesinns' Association by I—o1 0 on the Kaffirs School ground yesterday. There was no score in the first half, though the visitors were pressing all the time. Towards the end of the second half A. K. Mai la
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    BOXING'S BIG JOKE.
    439 13 Scott and Sharkey Discuss £50,000 Offer. A great big joke hns be?n played off on the boxing public of two Continents a sort of comic-relief to a week of the British Boxing Board of Control melodrama, said A. J. Daniels in the Sporting Life during mail week.
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    AMATEUR BOXING.
    125 13 Three Rounds Instead of Six For Finals. In connection with the Singapore A:nat"iir Boxing Association's championship tournament, we are now informed that the committee has decided to make a charge of 50 cents for entrance fee, this being done in order to cover azaaaaaa, The closing date for
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    CIRCUS BOXING.
    35 13 Unavoidable Cancellation Of Contests. The boxinir contests. Battling Key vs. Tiger Joe and L. S. Fond vs. Joe Inocencio, which were to have been fought nt Carson's Circus last night were unavoidably cancelled.
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    109 13 Primo Carnero Orders Boxing Gloves. Probably the biggest lioxing order of its kind has just been carried out by a West End firm. Primo Camera, the giant Italian, required a new pair of gloves for ring purposes. Not one pair of gloves in the stock of the hcuse he
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    92 13 Election of Officers For Ensuing Year. The election of officers of the Socony Athletic Club resulted as follows :—President, Mr. Kwek Theam Chye vice-pre-sidents, Messrs. M. P. N. Samy, Ng Kah Ghee, Tan Miang Yong, Tan Miang Chiang and Wee Choon Hup hon. secretary, Mr. Tan Miang Theng
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    ARSENAL'S LAPSE.
    63 13 Middlesbrough Take Full Points at Highbury. London, Nov. 28. The replay of the postponed match between the Arsenal and Middlesbrough ended in a victory for the latter by 2—l. Reutcr. The match, which was played at Highbury, was a Nov. 10 fixture, but on that occasion the match
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    353 13 Boxers Again Defeated In Annual Match. Th? boxers in their annual charity football inateh with the jockeys made a big effort at the West Ham Stadium to reverae their severe defeat of last season, and they almost succeeded, for they were parrowly defeated by the odd goal
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    221 13 AH N.A.R.A. Organisations In New Rowing Body. A special general meeting of the National Amateur Rowing Association, at which the Rev. Prebendary P. S. G. Pro- pert, M.A., presided, was held at Simpson's in the Strand, recently when sixty clubs were repiescnted, as well as the Thames
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    RECORD BILLIARDS.
    201 13 Newman's Break of 1,462 Lindrum's Sacrifice. Never in the history of the game have there been three billiards matches in progress simultaneously that have produced so many huge breaks as those now being played. During mail week, Newman made the highest break at Thurston's Hall, Leicester Square, since
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    37 13 Clark McConachy's form against the Australian, Walter Lindrum, and in his match against Joe Davis, ut Glasgow, has so impressed a Glasgow sportsman that he has expressed his willingness to back McConachy against Willie Smith for £100.
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    BOROTRA WINS A BATTLE ROYAL.
    820 13 Gives Glorious Disnlay Against Tilden." It is the mark of I j-rcat man th:t !>•• can rise to a great occasion. The encount-r at Queen's Club between Jean borotra and W. T. Tildcn in the mate 1 between the International Club of Prance and the
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    PLADNER'S VICTORY.
    119 13 Frenchman Much Too Good For Kid Socks. Er.iiie Pladner, former fly-weight ehai.ipion of Fiance, made a victorious entry into the 1-antain-wc ight division at the Cirque de Paris by Ix-ating George (Kid) 'Socks, of Bethnal Green, on points in a 12 round contest. I Ptadaor, who won by
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    77 13 Results in M.S.V.R. Competition At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 27A competition held in coanartioa* with the M. S. V. R. Battalion Kill.- Association icsultcd in a win for Dr. Burne who put up a score aggregating 260 points out of a possible 305. He had
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    1790 15 Sir Cecil's Departure. PLEA THAT HE SHOULD REMAIN. The Hong Kong papers, to hand by the l;i snail, pay glowing tributes to B'r Cadi Clcmenti. on the occasion of the announcement of his impending transfer to Malaya as Governor of the Straits Settlements and High
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    37 15 London. Mr. Wedgwood Bcnn, replying to questions in the House of Commons, said that the Foreign Office and India Office were in constant touch, where necessary, in the matter of Communist propaganda in India.
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    183 15 Trouble in British Postal Service. London, Oct. 18. The Bishop of Manchester, addressing the conference of the National Council of Women of Great Britain, at Manchester, was eloquent on the danger of a sex war arising from the present-day freedom of women. He deplored the suggestion that
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    221 15 Old Lags Social Life In Dartmoor. Dartmoor prison has become a public school writes a special correspondent of the Weekly Dispatch. The reformation which, starting in IM6, changed the whole cf tho prison regime has now had its effect. The convicts' curriculum is much like that of the
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    64 15 Central Citadel as Royal Residence. Peshawar, Nov. 14. King Nadir Khan has taken up residence in the Ark the central citadel. Aeroplanes have been requisitioned for reconnoitring purposes. The new Ruler io solidifying his position. Accounts vary as to whether the Loi jirga, which King Nadir Khan
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    831 17 Landowners' Appeal. MILLION DOLLAR CLAIM POSSIBLE. Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Supreme Court yesterday", an appeal was made against the compensation offered by the Commissioner of Lands in respect of about 124 acres of land at Changi which Government sought to
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    249 17 I Tv- u.ndcrn..to(l non-tution works will lie liana i n S.uurday at a a.m. Basketball fur Women, IMS, illu-5., (L. E. I AmliTsun >: Arts and (rafts Year Book, 1929 (The Amazinfr I'areer of Bernadotte. 1783-1841. illus.. 1«9,(8ir 1). P. liartom; Romantic Ceylon, IU2S*. illus.. iR H. Bassett);
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    733 17 Flogging for Tanglin Nuisance. The theft of a wristwatch from a house in Tanglin and the arrest of a young Shanghai Chinese led to the chance discovery of an extraordinary collection of stolen articles in houses in Chinatown. The articles recovered are valued at over $2,000
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    EXPERIMENTAL TREE.
    111 17 Felled in Mistake By Coolie. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. A Chinese, Low Kong, who cut down a meranti tree at the Government Experimental Etation at Sungei Buloh on Nov. 23, was charged in the Police Court with the offence to-day. Accused pleaded he did
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    STRAITS BUDGET.
    103 17 The progress of the Pontian Kechil water scheme, a group photograph of Ex-Service men and women at Malacca, and Armistice Day at Ipoh, are some of the pictures in this week's Straits Budget. The French tennis players are seen in action at Kuala Lumpur, and a Malayan miscellany
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    CAUGHT IN THE STRAITS.
    331 17 I Chinese Shopkeeper Fined 3500 For Smuggling. I A chase by motor-boat of a sampan Containing two Chinese smugglers in the i Straits of Johore and their subsequent ilrrrest was described to Mr. J. F. F. i i Gregg, the Fourth Police Magistrate, [yesterday afternoon, when
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    277 17 r nan Bad Hat Caught With Chap-jee-kee Tickets i With four proious convictions for violence against him, an chlerlv Malay, well-known in the Serangooi. Road disi trict. was yaaterday charged htfjora Mr. P. S. Williams, the Secern! Police Mf.gistrate, with assist inc.- i„ the management I
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    199 17 WHO WAS TO BLAME Smash at Botanic Car dens Gate. The adjourned hearing into a serious I motoi ing accident in Cluny Road, on Oct. 16, when a Morris Cowley sedan car was wrecked in a collision with a Rugby taxi, was continued before Mr. O. H. G. Clarke, the
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    42 17 A meeting of the Finance Committee of the Federal Council was held in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Sir William PeeU the Chief Secretary, presided and the meeting was the occasion of his last meeting with Unofficial Members of Council before proceeding on leave.
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