The Straits Times, 4 November 1930

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1 1 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUKr.j THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 4, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 99 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL BT. ('PHONE 8181). CIS TONIGHT t.lft GLORIA SWANSON in "THE I TRESPASSER." Jiltl MONSOL ®J§r PASTiLLES ||^£HBR rid the mouth and throat S^^sjs^^ of all germs of disease. ii^^ c^ffl si ye anc^ cure n cases Wy\ (z^Jfi nothing short of marV 7^~^Jj/i vellous. Perfect mouth UJ^^
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    • 280 1 #J(UM|LUMPUR: ST. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683' GEM RINGS WHICH AtTRACT DISTINCTION WITH ELEGANCE. Eighteen Carat White and Yellow Gold Gem Rings, all in Platinum Settings. No. 5665. No. 5678. No. 5662. No. 5651. IK CARAT WHITK GOLD 18 CAKAT YELLOW GOLD 18 CARAT WHITK GOLD IH-CAKVI VKI.I.OW GOLII SINGLE STONE
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    • 8 1 «.1S TUNIGHT t.lS j GLORIA SWANSON in "THE
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 539 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. i;.\DER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. •JKTPOM MM Nov. 14 KAI.YAN 9.101) Nov. 15
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    • 609 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail ISUWA MAltl' 10,000 Nov. 5 b IFUBHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MAP.U 10,000 Dec. 3 4 TERL'KUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKUBAN MARU 10,400 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 BAKUNA
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    • 466 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, STDNET AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 560 2 |JL NORDDEUTSCHER ESS! LLOYD fratYatF (Incorporated in Germany). The understood are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Nov. 9 §SCHLESIEN fpr Saigon. Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Nov. 16 S MOSEL for Hong Kong. Shanghai, Dalny, Tsingtau, Kobe, Osaka and Moji
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    • 634 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SKRVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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    • 566 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incoiporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for kretay, Trengganu. Kelantan, itan/nurn, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, l^icon, Bichon, H.-.ndi'ii. Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon nu.l Bangkok. Arrivtl Departure VAI.AYA In port N.v. 6 MALINI Nov. 10 N,,v. 12 SIDDHADIB Nov. IT Nov. It The steamers are fitted throughout
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    • 482 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage m.v. Sibajak 13.000 R.L. Nov. 7 Koningin der Ncilerlandcn 8,206 S.M.N. Nov. 14 m.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Nov. 21 ni.v. Marnix V. St. Aldrgondc 111.000 S.M.N. Nov. 28
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    • 1472 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. LINB ssM'sssssssS^- '"MB" ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang IKES. WILSON Nov. 10 Nov. 13 Nov. 16 PRES. VAN BUREN Nov. 24 Nov. 27 Nov. 29 PRES.
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    • 348 3 The Seenie Route Across Canada Make your trip a lasting memory. Through fast daily train service without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with transPacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Dtaripiiit iooUttt md full information from L. L. LauAn. Cntttt AftM, Hong Kong B+nk Chamber t. Sim f pot: CANADIAN NATIONAL The
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    • 432 3 BRUNOLINUM For the Preservation of all kinds of Timber. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM For the cure of all Bark Diseases in Rubber Trees. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. Just Unpacked Sale Now On CHOOSE YOUR GIFT BOOKS FROM THIS LIST. Picture Show Annual J. 1.5» Puck Annual $3.50 The Playtime Annual
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  • 1927 4 Romances of South Seas. LUCK IN BACK-BLOCKS OF THE WORLD. (By Jack McLaren, the author and traveller.) It was in the news Knotty thai on one ©f the islands of the Coral So.i a down-and-out beachcomber, sU-ollinjr idly alone the shore, came across a haga lump
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  • 65 4 Interesting Discovery Made By Russian Expedition. An expedition sent out by the Hussian Academy of Science reports t'ne UtCUtwry in the district of the river Ojat j of a number of tombs of Norman oricin. Arms, jewellery and household articles, some of thorn of treat artistic value, were
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  • 50 4 Are They Planning a Big Coup d'Etat Mr. LcKoy Smith, of the Better American Assrciation, recently told the Fisii GongiHHfcmal Committee that Russian Communists arc Importing arms into the United State! with a view to seizing State i aii'l national Governments when they beccmc strong enough.
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  • 278 4 Marquis of Zetland On Present Problems. London. Oct. In his Presidential address at the Bir- j mingham and Midland Institute, the Marquis of Zetland, one of the British j delegates to the Round-Table Conference, j said that formidable obstacles stood in the way of the immediate introduction
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  • 143 4 United States dovernment Order Three. I The United States Government bni ordered three 82.'i-horse-pow< r "H Rolls- 1 Koyre aero engines for the purp.simaking a special study of their construe- tion. The "H pngiive is the prototype of the engine which won the Schneidf Trophy for Great
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  • 489 4 British Launch Too Quick For Its Crew. The following st^ry lias recent!y been told in Paris to avoid any possible* mi:.apprchension, it should bo snid, l>y an American, says the Paris correspondent of the Morning Post. Not long ago an American cruiser paid an official visit
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 72 4 t** ta*^v Ok k^dMmßHstff «^»*t^i. Q ''.'iiaVß v 1 1 '^Q) II laamajn i^ <vV t\ '&*^H^ fl (fi\ fix i i-i 5/ C2i >«y V fl (g\ f] Il<^/^ltj i yOOy 00 remem t» cr w^ en you Orst (1(0^1 hMrd of CAPSTAN Cigarettes J 1.:- J i^-y^J Increasing
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    • 19 4 HILLMAN BEST BRITISH MEDIUM POWERED AND PRICED GARS Prices Greatly Reduced For 1931 Season. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Phone 5944.
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    • 455 5 WHY the Willys Six is the best car for the money Over 7O miles an hour—tmHj and comfortably sustained. /.7 miles an hour in second year— for alert pick<op. H*i Mlorsepowcr most powerful car in its price class. Smoothness engine robber insulated against vibration. Heavy counter-balanced crankshaft. Petrol Economy particularly
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    • 336 5 CHOCOLATE An old flavour in a new form. MM HEAVE LTD. AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. Happy Childhood/ Days that Never Return V y Thay aro children only once nr,4i thoM praciosn emn tm itaya >» (1y past. P< h- ;.!l h;i|>pinfjs in!" -s-~-^ their eMUhoed day* r.n-l rcneinij^^S/Pt** "t, 1 I
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 28 6 OAKKBHOTT. Al General Hospital. Silica pore, on N'o\,. 1. I'.i.tO, Valeric Susan, infont daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian IOokc hott. l-'uiieral Bidadari at 4.30 p.m today.
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    • 716 6 SMALL ADVERTKEMENT FORM. tr Th» *dv»rtKinf Maongam Strait. Time*. (Vr:l Str»rL Wiaes in«rri tti* following «msll advertisement for days Tb*r« are approximstelr seven worda to a Una and then la •Aai rmt* eftauga ci cents per line per laiartlon with V A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The additional
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    • 671 6 MISCELLANEOUS NEW SHIPMENT. QUALITY DE LUXE CATHEDRAL BHOEB. .Made la England and {uaranteed all leather. Willow Calf in hit psl style Derby and Oxford. Tan or bh.ek. $10. With Cro-Cord Sole, $11. Scotch Drain, for heavy wear, $l^.. r >o. Sizes from !> to X. Medium Itting. Try a pair
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    • 582 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LKT, immediate cntrv, I2A, Draff li.ad. electric, v.-atcr and gas UtM on. Apply personally Estate Trust Agencies (IM7I, Ltd., Estate Afto. TO LET, compound house, SB-1, St. Michael's Road. Gas, garage and servants' quarters. Appiy to ths Liritt.-h Malays Trustee Executor Co.. Ltd. Telephone No. 6958.
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    • 603 6 NOTICE Mio. J. B. Douglas has opened her Beauty Parlour at Raffles Hotel, Room 60 (ground floor) and specialises in Face Massage (latest method) and Manicure. Hours 9 to 1, 2 to 5, other tiraes by appointment. NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Commiss-<ner of Police,
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    • 817 6 GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY NOTICE In. IRRIGATION DEPARTMENTS, POUT AUTHOKITIKS. kAILWAYS, MUNICIPALITIES, ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANIES, PUBLIC WOKKS CONTRACTORS ANH OTHER ADMINISTRATIONS CAKRYIN; OUT LAMM ENGINEERING WORKS. NOTICE is hereby ?iven Hiat owing to the approaching; completion of the I»oyd Barrage at, Sukkiir, lar<j-e cnankiei olf plant and machinery as briefly detailed
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    • 844 6 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE "IK- Hvcls..- Xi (mi-iit. Illl." SESSION OP LICENSING BOARD. The Hex I Sei lion of the lean Ii B ard for thr District of Kluang, will be held ai ih.- Magistrate'! Court Xli i Di ■ii. It 0, ait II a.m. All applications f"i the I ie,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 639 7 TRADE MARK CAUTION IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS NOTICE 1. herehv pi- in that BOCUTI .\Mi\YMK MAISON MCUAT. of 62 Rue de« ArehiVeii, Paris, Franco. Munufactur*rs and Merehanta. i^ the ejrasi ami Sole Proprietor ..f the r..lli>wi.,» Trad! Mark in Straits Bfttlaowats i mc.l in ri' pact «f Article* of Jewellery, tn
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    • 315 7 JUdo no MORE <AOF SHABBY mm floors I JUST ONE COAT of I DARKALINE. only costing $1.10 will give I your floor a lovely lustrous I finish that won't chip. scratch or Ret shabby. DARKALINE I is greatly superior to any1 thing yet used, and always I looks nice. Simply
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    • 607 7 Raffles Hotel There will be no Dance Tonight AT RAFFLES HOTEL Sea View Hotel Swimming Carnival and Impromptu Dancing TO-NIGHT IN AID OF EARL HAIG'S POPPY DAY FUND. DANCING until 1.45 a.m. Dinner and Dance $5.00. Dance only $2.00. Ry kind permission of Col. W. M. Hore and Officer* The
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    • 402 7 CENSUS 1931 NOTICE 1. Notice is hereby given that a Census will b? taken on the night of April 1, 1931. 2. In all Western countries it is the cust. in to take a census of the number of the people, and in all countries under British rule or protection
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    • 162 7 NATIONAL ENGINES A COMPLETE RANGE OF SPARES For all Types of NATIONAL ENGINES is held by the SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA rENTRAI 1 W [ENGINE WORK S~lTd]L SINGAPORE lI'OH KUAI,A LUMPtfIL 1,., Golfers!! IS YOUR GAME IMPROVING IF NOT, WHY NOT Get a friend to make a movie of your
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  • 1963 8 FLYING NOTES The Tragedy of the RIO I Empire Delegates At London Air Port Twentieth Century Fury Safely Am! Slots !Seic South African Cotn/Htny. London, Oct. 27. I The dinatar to RIOI, the world's greatest airship, hat orershado? other event this week. It il yet too early
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  • 127 8 Seeking Divorce from Her Titled Husband. Los Angeles, Oct. 16. Gloria Swanson, the film actress announced today that she had placed the matter of a divorce from her titled French husband, the Marquise Henri do la Falaise d» la Coudraye, entirely in the hands of her attorney. The
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  • 42 8 Gloucester, Mass., Oct. 13. The schooner Gertrude Thebaud, of Gloucester, defeated the famous Biue Nose, of Nova Scotia, champion of the Canadian fishinjt fleet, today, winning the series for the Upton International Fishermen's Trophy and $3,000 of a $5,000 purse.
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  • 24 8 Statistics published at Berne show thst, altogether, 2.001) books were published in Switzerland in 19C9, Of these 1,306 were in German and ")•!•> in French.
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  • 381 8 Amazing Story of 450 Detroit Workers. Four hundred and fifty Americans, including 80 women and children, says the Riga correspondent of the Chicago Tribune (Paris edition), are being hclil prisoners by the Soviet Government at the Tractorskoye Works at Stalingrad (Tsaritsin). The men accepted highly-paid jobs
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  • 34 8 Messrs, Gaulette and Lalouette. wha have just completed a flijrht fr >m I'uri* to Teheran and hack to Paris in two days, are planning to make a record flight to Saigon early this month.
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  • 17 8 The first earthquake evc>r recorded in south-east and south central Louisiana occurred recently. N > daaMge was done.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 150 8 Irene Rich— 11. U. arner In a Brilliant, .Modern and In usual All-Talkie of Life A La Mode in the Domain of Fashion aW Ufw aw V»* *l T V Xj IT TB J&l 1 f r |£sD EJ3V*n»T^^sBH W M \.^^BH SBB. ISHHE^ b A Fox Movietone P'ORSAY P
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    • 223 8 TEAM WORK PULLING together a «r);ui of horses illustrates the co-operative idea upep. which Life Insurance is founded. If you believe in' co-opera* icn you will believe in Life Insurance, for Life liamnimn enables you to share your responsibilities with others. Let Life Insurance be yorr business partner one upon
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    • 107 8 Remember^CßA W FORD'S TO PLEASE EVERY PALATE FAMILY ORDER TODAY Crawford's City Assorted Biscuits Containing a dozen sweet kinds of the recognised "CRAWFORD" Quality. BARLOW CO., AGENTS. ISAKO EUROPEAN ROYAL CIRCUS BUKIT TIMAH ROAD next to Tramway Station FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY GRAND OPENING NIGHT Tuesday, November 4, at
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    • 273 9 G.IS TONIGHT 9.15 The All Colour Sensation LAWRENCE TIBBETT The Star of the Metropolitan Opera House in THE ROGUE SONG Based on the Operetta "Gypsy Love" WITH Catherine Dale Owen Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy THE SUPREME TRIUMPH OF TALKING PICTURE w :ardry and artiLAVISH BEYOND CEPTIONS-SPECTACU-LAR BEYOND BELIEF!EXQUISITE BEYOND IMAGINATION!—
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    • 246 9 WV M W.W V te W Mbl UU U M .W \L UUU V, .W.W U e oe q o ,o o 6o .o_tioo_o^) 0.0 oe o o7jo oic t^K V J HI £p B 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Entire Change of Programme United Artists Corporation Present flu- Sci-oen's most famous
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    • 55 9 n OPENING THURSDAY (Nov. 6) H PATHE'S ALL-TALKING AND SINGING PICTURE. ■^^^*'HB*sl jaaa\\ LJ Kith6®ftcture I Also PATHETONE and PATHE SUPERSOUND GAZETTE. WM (Temporary Imokinj; at Pathc Ma!a>a. 'Phone 6338). GROSVENOR HOTEL RESTAURANT. Central Modern Sanitation. BILLIARDS Koomt without Board daily fr«m 3.00, with Board from 6.00 monthly J50.00. $185.00
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  • 241 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Craze Spreads to TransAtlantic Liners. The lond given by the Royal Mail liner Atluntis in installing a midget Rolf course lor the pntertuinment of passengers has awakf-ncd wide inUreitt amongst tho;« companies who know that one of thy tir::t thine* the modern sea travetlat mill
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 105 10 Man Who Kept on Hanging Himself. While walking in a wx»U outside Potsri:i:., a man found another man hanging froi-i tree with his braces round b\< Mdc, Jitid released him and lan fo! aatiitanca When he, returned ten minutes later with a helper they found the
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    • 578 10 1 l,i' following paFseurers ave fckiline by nc AuU-^nr. which will leave Sbiffnpoir ...d:iy: Mr. and Mis. T. A. Curron-Sharp, Mrs. F. Peardvn, Mr. K. Brooke, Mr. A. J. Scully. Kr. J. 1.. OnrdHard. Mrs. K. H. Tfciiiperh y. KfaM B. l~, Mrs. (J. Ben/., Mis* E. Taylor, Mr.
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    • 263 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore. Nov. 4. On London, Bank 4 m 2 2 10 C2 Demand 2 :s<« Private 3 m. credit 2 '4 1/iJ On New York, demard j jij Private 90 d/s 07V. On Krantc, Bank T.T. 1430 Oa Ir.dia, Bank T.T. On Hll| Kjiitr, liutik T.T. 42 ditr. On
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    • 125 10 Gigantic Annual Liquor Bill. Washington, Oct. 1. A survey by the Association against the Prohibition Amendment, the findings of which were made public here today, showed that the annual liquor bill for the United States under prohibition came to a total of G.52,848,000,0G0, officials of the organisation said.
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    • 259 10 Tuesday. November I. Ship* alongside the Wharvea or rxpi-rtrd to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOI'R. Mr.in Wharf I^h. Rimau, The Cahlf, W. Bt. Bertha. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Patrol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK 9. Ttnjong Pagar. Albert Dock s.s. Kedah. Victoria Dock s.s. MmssW*. hcppel Harbour. King's Dock
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 462 10 Val. I'd. Buyer* Seller* il £1 Asam Kumbaug 20/- 25/- >.-.'> Aytr ilitam Tin 10/- 11/. il tfl Kai.^.-ui Tin 133 14 ;l 1 1 Butane Puisne 0-10 0.16 1 1 Batu OMM 0.36 C.40 1 1 Bukit Araug. (I.Jo 0.40 t'l i'l tturmali Malay 111/- 12/- norn, il
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      • 251 10 till. Buyer; Sellrn I 2 Alex. Itrick Ord*. 2iO 2.50 1 i Alex. Brick Pre/«. 2 00 i'.lu il £1 Hi it. Am. Tobacco f..u.O i> 1 1 Central Engine 0.39 0.43 nom 100 &0 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 O £1 Con. T. S. T/e Pref. 16/3 16,6
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      • 114 10 Singapore Old Storage 7 p.c. dct>. of 1926 red. 1931-36 702 106 ci. jifijrapore Municipal 6 p.c. wt \MI red. 1930 *1,578,000 par. S r c prem. jinjfaporc Munu-ipai 4Va p.r. v.' IM7 red. 1947 $I,CUO,OUO 95 par >in^apore Municipal 4% p.c. of IJO'J ivd. 1955 $1,000,000
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      • 377 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'i Prices Iraicr Lyull A it Co. K"«tt \IK-i.i.y ($1) 0.90 0.?5 O.ko O.s."> Uor Uajafa ($1) v..v u.oo 0.1 v o.ou V. Hituin (|1) ii.Uil J.OO l.Oi) 1.10 V. tiumng (II) OJK) U.JO 0.20 O.SO I. Malay (s2> 0.95
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  • 192 10 Tuesday. Xoremher 4. H. W. 9.10 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., B.L'S p.m., s it. 5 in. British Malaya Tiujtci- and Executor Co., incotinit, Kxchance Koom, Kulluiton Huildinr, noon. Wednesday, November 5. H \V. 9.34 a.m.. 8 ft in., IM p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. Thursday,
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  • 203 10 Today. rti'Muuik (Parrels) (Jattaadia) M0p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Weatem India Juilnndia) p.m, \uitii an.i i:.Tst India iKamaaagj lleri^kali-., Luboinn Bilik and lin.tj.hh, Bslel (Sinnradia) :t 11 id Selnt f'uiidjang, Sink, t'ukan Raine and Pajakwabo i Hune Kwoag) p.m. Bagma Si-Api-Api (EraieraMa) U p.m. i'onl iai\;ik Kl.u.-n IIuc;i)
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  • 40 10 B/ i'porc Laadon ihirala Sept. 25 Oct. 18 lohan v OldcnLaincvelt Oct. a Oct. 1M Kasliuar Oct 3 Oct. 2S >l:imat Oct. 10 Oct. ai rrtltw Oct. fl Nov. 1 ieaeral Metxinsi r Oct. 8 Not. :t
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    • 313 10 (lt> OTsler of the Ki'ftislrar of Vehicles). auction Tale of B B. A. ir.otur <ycio No. S. 12.0. ■j.ir .>. le with sul* car Ml 5..1036. i Jamei motor <ycln No. S.-IM. i ard Lorrj No. s.-7yj. I l urd Lorrj N... S.-jmhs. I i..m n. .i Lorry N<> ».-vi«.
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    • 148 10 Maggi's Products fiutfd a fottzesd against kitineniwttunvili SOUP TABLETS SEASONING OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING PROVISION DEALERS. HENRY WAUGH Co, Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANC AND KUALA LUMriR. CHRISTMAS GIFTS for the Folks at Home. Save yourself the worry of packing and dispatching your Gift this year let us do it for you
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 273 10 *imfEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Special Weather. Max. Mill. full. shin*. Humidity tion. F. F. ins. hours. r 'r m.p.h. Alor Stir .88 73 0.20 G.I ir.l Calm Overcast Kola Bharo .89 74 0.71 8Ji 98 Calm Drizzle K.TreiiKfc-unu 88 7:1 0.28
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  • 508 11 Tin Slumps Another 87s. 6d. HEAVY MALAYAN SHIPMENTS. (Ity Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Ifuhber. 1.1 cents, per lb. Tin, 2">o tons at $58-! 8 per pkul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 4 3-16 d. per lb.. down ',<]. New York. B, cts.. down
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  • SHARE MARKET RERORT.
    • 86 11 Singapore. Nov. 4. Tin. Weak. Kuchuis 52-55 cont*. Kintas its, IViiiiwats 39-4:1 cents. Malay Consoii. IStt-lSK ci-nts, Sunjrei Luas 81-85 nts. Sunn] Ways 1.96-2.05, IVtalini;.- 3.45- :(.>;:>, t'lu Dugs 6-i-w enrta, Hmig Konc« Ml. 7'j>l.. Tronohs 14s. 6d.-15s. 3d., ]'.ni(.-iii;a Rivers 3s. I'd. -Is. 3d. Rubber.
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  • 76 11 ltuirhy, Nov. I'drciRn exthangc* are Amsterdam l-'.irr.- 1 Athens .175, Bombay Is. I W IM.| l'.iilin MJ9, Brussels 34.845, Bucharest »lb, Rio 1 l"i-16, Buenos Aires 38%, Copenhagen is. if,. Ceneva 2!>.O3. Hel.iinirfors \9:i'*. lloni; Koag Is. :i 716d.. Lisbon 108.2:.. Madrid 43M, Milan K.79S, Monte Video 40. N*w
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1009 11 Increasing Profits of The Cunard Company. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 9. The result of the Treasury Bond issue now on offer should give the Government a Ruidc as to the prospects of a big conversion operation. These Treasury Bonds will bear interest at 4
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    • 578 11 Lengthy Agenda for Next Meeting. A number of important matters arising from the last annual meeting and special meeting are to be discussed at the half-year-ly meeting of the Johore Planters' Association which is to be held at Kluang on Saturday, No,v. 15 at 11.30 in the
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    • 195 11 Export*. Foreign exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month of October, 1930 Destination, Tons. United Kingdom 195 United States of America 4,763 Continent of Europe 1,702 British Possessions 534 Japan 139 Other foreign countries 30 Total 7,363 Note.-This return
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    • 59 11 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4'sd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 8% per lb. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot November December January Jan. Mar. April-Juno 13 13% 13% 13 Vi 13% 11'* 13Vi
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    • 1097 11 Efficiency of The Dredge. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Temoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on Oct. 7, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. R. Sancroft Baker (the chairman) presiding. The secretary (Mr. J. Barnes) read the notice convening
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    • 176 11 (losing prices of New York stocks on tit t. 27 were American Can Common 121 3 American Smelter .55 American Sugar Blank American Tel. and Tel. 199N American Tobacco Common lU% Anaconda 34»4 Associated Gas and Electric Blank Atchison 201 -Baltimore and Ohio Sl'k Bethlehem Steel 75U
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  • 1006 11 Economic Laws Begin To Operate. SLIGHT REDUCTION IN STOCKS. (By A. W. Still.) London, (M. s. Stocks in London fell last week by 1 JU2 tons, but as simultaneously they rose by 1,520 tons in Liverpool the net fall wa< only 72 tons. Even so, it has
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    • 201 11 NEWLY ARRIVED! BLACKWOOD TEAPOYS CAMPHOR WOOD CHESTS at very moderate prices. WUCHANG COMPANY, 24, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TRADE BUYERS— make your arrangements NOW to visit The 1931 BRITISH Industries Fair IN LONDON BIRMINGHAM, FEBRUARY 16—27, 1931. The number of exhibitors has increased again, and now covers practically the whole range
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  • 1207 12 Your food will cost you more is a cry which has won many elections in Great Britain. And it has taken lk( count ry a long, long time to awaken to a realisation of the fact that it is
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  • 19 12 The death has occurred of Mr. J. G Jarr.ieson, of Lunugala Estate, Ceylon. He was 51 years of age.
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  • 18 12 The Rajah and Ranee of Sarawak are leaving Ascot Hill, Ascot, within the next Tew days for Sarawak.
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  • 24 12 A daughter was born at the General Hospital this morning to Mrs. F. Reynolds Jones, wife of Mr. F. Reynolds Jones, of Reuters, Ltd.
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  • 27 12 Mr. Cuy M. Brand, of Kuala Lumpur, was married at Guildhall on Oct. 1 to (.'orona Hilda Graydon. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Graydon, of Farnham, Surrey.
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  • 30 12 Mr. W. C. T. Hammond, of the Naval Base staff, left by the Khybcr en ronto to New Zealand via Colombo and Australia. He will be away about four months.
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  • 29 12 Dr. Lim Han Hoe has been appointed a member of the Council of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore vice Mr. Gaw Khek Khiain, J. P.. resigned.
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  • 33 12 The Rev. J. V. Westlakc, the atr. Chaplain of St. Andrew's Cathedral, intends to leave for Home about Nov. 18, after four years service in Singapore. He will sail in the Cingalese Prince.
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  • 33 12 Sir Philip Macdonell, the newly appointed Chief Justice of Ceylon, has arrived at Colombo. From 1927 he was Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago and President of the West Indian Court of Appeal.
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  • 39 12 Cn the return of Mr. C. Hannigan from leave Mr. Sansom, acting Commissioner of Police, will leave Kua4a Lumpur for Ipoh to take up the appointment of Chief Police Officer, Perak. Mr. Bagot then goes to Kelantan as C.P.O.
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  • 45 12 The marriage took place yesterday, wires our Bangkok correspondent, of H.R.H. Prince Chumbot, son of H.R.H. Nagor Svarga, and Mom Rajawongse Parttfiip Devakul, daughter of H.R.H. Prince Devewongse, the foreign minister. In the afternoon a garden party was given at the palace of Prince Chumbot.
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  • 61 12 Dr. and Mrs. George E. Vincent, of Greenwich, Connecticut, who are making a pleasure trip round the world, are at present in Bangkok. Dr. Vincent was for twelve years president of the Rockefeller Foundation, most of the world-wide cooperation in medical education of that institution having been started under his
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  • 1468 12 Less Cruel and Wasteful Than Shells. (By Dr. Herbert Lcvenntcin, president of the Society of Chemical Industry.) Sinct- the end of the Great War not one single year has passed in which one or other of the white nations has not cither used or
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  • 734 12 A BLUNDER RETRIEVED. Some weeks ago we offered criticism of the activities of the F.M.S. Unemployment Committee. We protested strongly :<gainst the appointment of a woman, recent arrival in the country, us Mentary 10 the committee at a time when thenwere a number of unemployed plantc,-
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    • 149 12 P^Stfijj TOYLAND IS feSa* L '|i irjrEßEitSanta-thesameoldmaß U I JnL with the bearty Uu h rtd mi\ cheeks, and r*d coat acd white Xf r fur, a; our Toyl.v.id. Aud he is waiting /PI 'o give out the finest toys lhat can be IK ■> got for you lucky little
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    • 112 12 U.S. DE SUVA BROS. JEWELLERS A DIAMOND MERCHANTS New Gooda in Sterling Sllrer and E.P. War* SO years' experlenca i Tel 61, HIGH ST., Thoa. Sllrabroa." SINGAPORK. 45** GENUINE BARGAINS. Robinson Upright Grand Piano nearly new. Owner leaving the Colony $285. Overstrung Upright Grand Piano, solid teak wood case, in
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  • 247 13 Mother Seven Children Among Victims. TRAPPED BY FIRE. Offices of Bangkok Cinema Wrecked. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ISnntfkok. N'ov. 4. Sixteen pel son-, including a mother Utd her even children, were killed yesterday in sin explosion which wrecked the offices ■>!'
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  • 174 13 Washington, Kov. A deluge of political oratory, and lastminute harangue* t>.- "wets" and ■■dry.-." ended tonight on the eve of election day. Nov. I, in 4 Maine having elected a Governor, :i Senator andj four members of the House of Bepresentublicans) ii
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  • 117 13 U.S. Officials Drowned In Attempts at Rescue. II;.\ an:i. Nov. I. An accident, followed by two attempts at rescue involved t 1 1 <leat>i of the United Slates vice-consuls .Mr. William Jackson (Havana) and Mr. J. T. Wainwright (Matanzas) and Mrs. Jackson A put of wind blew the
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  • 64 13 lloadhunters' Stronghold Captured. Tokio, Hii<r. Ii is announced ih.it the punitive expedition forces have captured the headquarters of the rebel tribesmen at tfahebo, in central Pormo .1. after ;i Beree battle in which I ietltenani Torao Arasp and two others wnv killed.— Nichi-Nichi. The trtbeamen, who an 1
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  • 63 13 Year's Imprisonment for Sen (iuptu. New Delhi, Nor. 1 Mr. Sen Gupta was unlnnrwi to year's simple imprisonment on a charge of spreading •edition. Reuter. Mr. Sen Gupta, the acting president of Congress, \va atTOated at Amiitsar on Oct. :M. while addressing a meeting attended by thousands
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  • 311 13 Airship Broke Only On Touching Ground. London, Nov. 3. At the resumption of the inquiry into the R101 disaster, Sir John Simon, the President, read passages from the diary of the designer, Colonel Richmond, stating that at a rehearsal flight on June 27 for ihc
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  • 277 13 India's Freedom Within The Empire. Rugby, Nov. 3. Under the presidency of the Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda a meeting of Indian I delegate! was held to examine the impliI cations from the point of view of the States of the various proposals advanced for the solution of
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  • 162 13 The Prince and Value Of Exploration. London, Oct. 24. The Prince of Wales dined with famou? explorer* and travellers last night when ha i>r>-sided at the centenary dinner of the Ron] Geographical Society. The Prince recalled that the society had been associated with the cost of
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  • 57 13 Brother of the Late Air Minister. Rugby, Nov. 3. Tlic (U-ath has occurred of Majo. I luunson. brother of Lord Thomson, late S. .-iftary for Air. Major Thomson, who m 68 years of afre, was seriously ill urban the R101 disaster occurred, and never rmlltod from the
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  • 426 13 Consul Praised. MISSIONARIES' POSITION IN CHINA. London, Nov. Z. In the House of Commons, in reply to a question with regard to the murder of the British missionaries, Miss N'ettleton and Miss Harrison, Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, after giving details of the circumstances of
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  • 97 13 Further Big Gains By Conservatives. Rugby, Nov. 3. The results of Saturday's polling in the municipal elections show that in the principal cities and towns substantial gains were made by the Conservatives, mainly at the expense of Labour. The Conservatives gained 124 seats and lost 12. Labour gained
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  • 119 13 Views of the Reichsbank's President. Berlin, Nov. 3. In opening the new Reichsbank buildins: at Dresden Dr. Luther, the President of the Reichsbank, declared Germany must always show the world that she insists on carrying out the section of the Young Plan which stipulates that all the nations
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  • 62 13 Mr. Oscar Garden Leaves For Koepang. Batavia, Xov. 3. Mr. Oscar Garden, who is flying from England to Australia, arrived at Bima at 5.15 yesterday afternoon and left for Koepang this morning. Koppanir. Nov. 4. Mr Garden arrived at 10.30 and left for Wyndham at 11.15.— Aneta.
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  • 492 13 Amendment to Address. TWO CHOICES IN TARIFF QUESTION. London, Nov. 3. The Opposition's first serious attack en the Government since the re-opening of Parliament began with Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Cons., Edgbaston) moving an official Conservative amendment to the Address, regretting the failure of the Government to propose any
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  • 116 13 Chinese Consulate Official's Arrest in Johannesburg. Johannesburg, Nov. 3. Following: the arrest of a member of the staff of the Chinese Consulate, the Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Ho Tsang, has lodged a strong protest with the Union Department of Foreign Affairs, demanding the punishment of the official.-: concerned and
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  • 45 13 His Library of 10,000 Books Being Sold. London, Oct. 25. The major portion of the library of 10,000 volumes of Lord Birkenhead is being sold. One rare volume is the first edition of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass now worth several thousand pounds.
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  • 56 13 Premises of the Japan Advertiser Gutted. Tokiu, Nov. 4. Fire broke out on the premises of the Japan Advertiser at 4.20 today, and the building was gutted. The loss is estimated at a million yen. Reuter. The Japan Advertiser is a well-known American newspaper which has been
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  • 427 13 Increase of 2,052 Tons In October. The exports of tin from Malaya for the month of October show a considerable increase over those for September, which at 5,311 tons were the lowest for the year. The October figure was 7,363 tons, indicating that the effect of the
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  • 94 13 Two Men Killed By Lightning in England. Rugby, Nov. .Southern England and a large part of the Midlands were swept on Sunday morning by rain and thunderstorm. It lasted only about half an hour, but during its brief passage several people were struck by lightning, two men
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  • 43 13 Rupby, Nov. U. One flight of the 47th Bomber S.|ualivn, composed of three F'auey ftircraft, reached Bathurst, Gambia, today, aftw a 3,300 miles' journey from Khartium. Thi.s was the lirst time Air Force lar.l planes had visited Gambia. British Wireless.
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  • 800 13 Settling Disputes By Arbitration. CLOSER CONTACT. Suggestions at Empire Conference. London, Nov. The heads of the dclcgntions to the Imperial Conference met at No. 10, Downing Street this morning and begM the final consideration of questions COS corning the constitutional aspect of interImperial relations. It is learned from
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    • 129 13 ;uiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiHiiiiiii l ;,.::.i!iuiiiiiii;ii!iiiiii!i!iii>iiiiiiiiii!iiRi;i!iiiiiiiiiii:iiini!;iii!iii^ TODAY'S 24 PAGES. I'mee In Defence of Gas in War. By Dr. Herbert Levenstein. 12 j I ighter Side of Life in London. i;y J. Jefferson Farjeon 18 j London Letter IB Flying Notes S I Damages for Malice. Judgment HI j Indian Immigration Committc Meeting II
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  • 701 14 Aim of Indian Immigration Committee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. A meeting of the Indian Immigration C inmiLtee was luld at Penang on Oct. 14, the Controller of labour, Malaya (the lion. Mr. W. I. K. Stark, M.C.S.) presiding. In opening the meeting the
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  • 153 14 Chap-.Iee-Kee Runners Plead (iuilty. Mr. C. Blair Wiltshire, A.S.P., at1 i hed to the Singapore Detective branch. rounded up iwn Chinese, alleged to be concerned with the running of a big chap-jee-kee lottery in the Malabar Street area. Kong Chan and Low How, who were caught .a Malabar
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  • 40 14 From China :m<l Japan, by Suwa Maru, due a; Singapore tomorrow. Prom China and Japan, by Santos Main, due at Singapore tomorrow. Prom Europe (London mails dispatched Oct. 16), liy Uohna, due at Penang (i n.m. on Friday.
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  • 75 14 Request for Support Of British Government. Rugby, Nov. The Foreig-n Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, stated in the House of Commons today that after tl»e conclusion of ■.he recent arbitration i proceedings between the Soviet Government and the Lena Goldfields Company, the Lena Company had requested the support of
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  • 200 14 Reception By Yan Keng Association. (?rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. A function took place at the Yan Keng Benevolent Dramatic Association, Sultan Street, yesterday evening, when the president and members gave a reception and loncert in honour of the Hon. Mr. San Ah
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  • 242 14 Outspoken Article in Home Press. London, Oct. 22. A series of articles by Mr. Ashmead Bartlett in the Daily Telegraph on India, are creating widespread attention, because of the new ccmplexion they present to the public. Today, the article declares: "In India it is d iw regarded
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  • 137 14 Work of Singapore After-Care Association. The report of the hon. secretary of the Singapore After-Care Association shows that during: the third quarter of the year the sum of $245 was given to prisoners who applied for relief. The applicants included a Zulu, who received $20. At a meet
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  • 83 14 Invention Claim of German Engineer. Hcrr Fclberjj, a Dueren engineer, claims to have made an unsinkable ship. He has constructed a steel model threo feet lonjc, which when laden with a weight of .15 II). and with holes bored in its sides, will not submerge. If pushed under
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  • 34 14 "The Trespasser," starring Gloria Swanson in her first talkie, opens at the Capitol tonight. Illusion," u Paramount revue featuring I nut* Cnllyi'i' and Kay Francis, will be screened at the Marlboroujrh tonight.
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  • 28 14 Mr. L. S. i I end ricks has been appointed secretary and Mr. M. T. Pillay treasurer of the Singapore (lovernment Servants' Co-operative Thrift and I^oan Society, Ltd.
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  • 447 14 Marshal Yen Shi-shan To Go to Japan Shanghai, Nov. 3. It is now confirmed that Mr. Wang Ching-wei and Mr. Chen Kung-po, the two most prominent leaders of the reorganisationists or Kuomintang Left Wing faction, arrived at Tientsin on Nov. 1, accompanied by
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  • 38 14 Police Constable William Carder, aged forty-four, of Brixton, London, who was believed to be the heaviest man in trie Metropolitan Police Force, has died. He weighed between twenty and twenty-two stone, and was a great swimmer and cricketer.
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  • 158 14 Lord Mayor on Great Business of Advertising." The Lord Mayor of London (Sir William Waterlow) on Oct. 7 opened the third annual exhibition of advertisements, at the new Daily Telegraph building. Ho said that advertising was rapidly gaining wider recognition as a very important factor in the furtherance
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  • 152 14 Observance by All Nationalities In Johore. A notification in the Johore Government Cazette states that all nationalities in the State are requested to observe the commemoration of Armistice Day. At two minutes to 11 a.m., one gran will be fired from the Fort, Johore Bharu all steam vessels
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  • 163 14 Gap in Evidence that Upset Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 3. In the Supreme Court today Mr. Lim n% Ean appeared to support the appeal of Lim Kim Tok who had been conI victed by the District Judge and fined $425 or five months and three
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  • 38 14 The Tamil Church Workers Association annual bazaar was held on Saturday at St. Andrew's School Hall. The opening ceremony was performed by Mrs. Joseph Lee who expressed regret at the absence of the president, Mrs. B. C. Roberts.
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  • 1106 14 Science's Fight Against Criminals. (Ry Edwin T. Woodhall. late Detective of the Special Branch, Scotland Yard.) Circumstantial evidence is playing an ever-increasing part in trials for the more serious offences, espeeiaHy murder, as a result of the increasing reliance that is being placed on medico-legal
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  • 446 14 Generosity and Public Spirit Recognised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. Many well-known Chinese in SelunKor were present at the F.M.S. Union Club lait night as guests of the members to do honour to Mr. I>ai Tet Lake, Mr. I Wing and Mr. Low Pi Kok,
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  • 93 14 West Ham's Application To Health Minister. West Ham Corporation hu made U application to the Ministex- of Health for sanction of a loan of ±'lHf>.(MK> to erect u swinrminpr bath in Romford Road and £10,000 for public slipper bath* in l'lai*tow Road. Although the proposed schemes will
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  • 151 14 Chinese Discharged And Re-arrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. A most unusual case came up in Un? police court here this morning when a story was related of the alleged ncfaridus adventures of a Chinese named I. ye Ah Eng, who was stated to have ban formerly
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  • 20 14 A special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held tomorrow at 2.1"i to consider the Budget for 19.'M.
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  • 42 14 An entertainment in aid of the C-tylon Sports (Mob building fund will be given at the Moonlight Hall, New World, •>n Tuesday, Nov. 11, at '.i. "II p.m. The ftferrilads will he in at tendance, nml an Interesting programme has been arranged.
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    • 27 14 "NY GARLSBERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT 1 NY CARLSBERG |l Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Denmark) SINGAPORE psnang M ]ffl^imMak.» tm
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  • Welch XV Beat H.M.S. Cornwll.-M.C.C. Team for South Africa.
    • 536 15 M.C.C. Tourists Arrive In South Africa. Cape Town, Nov. 3. The M.C.C. Cricket tourists arrived |MN twlay. Mr. A.P.F. Chapman, the captain, suggest > that the reason for Sutcliffe's omission wa> the desire on the part of the selectors to give a chance to younger men.
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    • 741 15 H.M.S. Cornwall Beaten By Speedy Backs. The 2nd Welch made their first appearance on the Padang yesterday, when they defeated H.M.S. Cornwall by 21 points (three goals and two tries) to nil. It was rather a one-sided game and no. very interesting to watch. The naval
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  • 64 15 Changes in Classification Announced. The following changes in the classification of horses and ponies an announced I y the Straits Racins Association Horses. Transfers. Lady Wire from Class 5 to Class 4. Change of name. I.ady Chic changed to l-atly Kuula. Deletions. Class 2 Chin Phoenix. Class 5
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  • 166 15 Mickey Walker Wins In First Round. Detroit, Oct. 23. King Tut, Milwaukee welterweight, technically knocked out Billy Townsend, of Vancouver, B. C, in the sixth round of a scheduled ten-round bout here tonight. Boston, Oct. 23. Dick Daniels, hard-punching Minneapolis heavy-weight, won on a f;>ul from Johnny Risko,
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  • 163 15 Farewell Meeting of Malays And Welch. The Welch Regt. and the Malays will meet at soccer on Friday afternoon at the Julan Besar Stadium, and the proceeds of the match will so to the Poppy Day Fund. The meeting of these two teams is a happy inspiration on
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  • 99 15 Mrs. Hardie Wins Singapore G.C. Medal. The Singapore Golf Club ladies' November medal competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Mr«. L. D. Hardie in "A" division, and for Mrs. W. Hay in "B" division. Altogether 40 cards were taken out, and the following
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  • 82 15 Yale's Game With Army Ends in Draw. Football games played in he United Suites on Oct. 25. ;esuU<xl as follows Alabama 12, Vanderbilt 7. California 0, Washington 13. Columbia 3, Williams 0. Dartmouth 7. Harvard 2. Georgia Tech. 0, Tulane 28. Illinois Michigan IS. Missouri 11. Drake 13.
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  • 859 15 Perak Beat Penang in A Drizzle. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 1. The first inter-State hockey match of the season between Penang and Perak was played here today in wretched weather conditions and resulted in a win for Perak by 4 1. Perak took the
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  • 684 15 Good Scores at S.V.R.A. Service Meeting. The Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association held its meeting under Service conditions on Saturday and Sunday at Bukit Ti.nah Rifle Range. The weather conditions were of the best, the light good, and the results were seen in good scores. Five possibles were made,
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  • 100 15 Tuesday, November 4. Rugby: P.S. vs. Merchants, S.C.C. Wednesday, November S. Rugby: P.S.R.F.C. "A" XV vi. Islands Thomson Road S. Johore vs. Etceteras, S.C.C. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Raffles College, S.R.C; Welch Ist XI vs. Police, Tangfin. Irlday, November 7. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. R.A. and R.E., S.R.C. Soccer: Welch
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  • 59 15 Finals of Handicap Events At S.C.C. Tho final of the B class handicap at the S.C.C. (1M up) was played yesterday. und resulted in A. F. Hunter (owa 60) beating R. Brown owe L''< *>y tit>. The A class final Ci. r >ti up) will he played this evening,
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  • 40 15 in the Middlesex Junior I-onK Handicap held at Brooklands on Sept. l!0 a H;;2 ex. Triumph motor-cur, driven by Mr. Vietot H.irsman, won a thrilling race. An Amilcar (1006 c.c.) was second, and KiiKntti (1900 c.c.) third.
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    • 32 15 MOUTRIE PIANOS ARE UNSURPASSED FOR Quality and Value. Upright from 500 cash. Baby Grand $1,300 Player-Piano $1,300 HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hone Kong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.
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    • 10 15 The report of the yacht racing appears on Page Nineteen.
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    • 31 15 G.E.C. CEILING FANS YOU can HIRE G.E.C. Fans from the Singapore Municipality FOR PER M <>NTH or purchase them direct FROM THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD. OF ENGLAND. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 5240 16 The Royal Visit to Abyssinia: Coronation Gifts. THE NEW AIR MINISTER. llty Air Mail.l (Frwn Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 15. When His Majesty's Postmaster General announced the inauguration of *he Hol-laml-l)ut-h Ka-\ Indies Air Service by which I am sending this letter (at a cost of
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  • 57 16 China's Huge Illicit Exports To America. In spite of the Chinese Government'^ older prohibiting the exportation of k'"M. G. $4,HG,099 worth of the metal was smuggled to America in recent months, says the Shunpao. The total value of gold exported from China to America this year is G.$l
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    • 84 16 i Dritons work with enthusiasm only when making the finest. It is not enough to take pride in producing less than our best the world's best. The making of CASTROL gives The Pf()(luct Of Cm satisfaction to many its use Ait n &s given pleasure to all. All-British firm i
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  • 1667 17 Extension Wanted. MORE VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1. The Inter-Departmental Agricultural Conference, under the chairmanship of Dr. A. H. Tempany, Director of Agriculture, concluded today after being in session since Monday. After witnessing a method evolved by the Selangor staff for
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  • 206 17 Books to be Published Anonymously. Can authors become modest enough to issue their works anonymously An effort is being made in France to check the abuse of what is called "personality mongering" in literature. A book called U.S.A. with Music has been published with no author's name
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  • 2343 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Note* of the Day column we give publicity to the fallowing appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct reault of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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  • 122 17 Motor Bearings That Will Not Wear Out. Motir-cars with bearings which will BAl vcir ou' lr.ay be placed on the market in the near future as the r. suit of Uw discovery of large deposits of lithium ;o South-West Africa. Lithium is the lightest metal known, uiul Has
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  • 109 17 Lady Doctor's Experience In Budapest Zoo. Dr. Dora W alii off, an English woman doctor resident in Budapest, was badly mauk-d by a bear in the Zaologieal Garilen* there. Dr. Waldotf, who wa-s ao-onipani*<l l>\ an Hungaiian oflicer in uniform, took pity on a blind bear
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  • 81 17 Across the English Channel For 2s. AllUM the I'nxlifh Channel for about two shillings! Such' a trip was recently made by Mr. Arthur Bray ond Mr. J. t. Tod, who retri lii'd to Dover in a motor-boat after having liomtl to C»lais in an 11 -foot dinghy. The
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  • 446 18 Alleged Gambling Losses On Market. It was alleged at the Mansion House on i -t B that practically the whole of he ncy »t f.'><;,2(i() of u City rubber I, i.ker, who was accused of ffences under l;ip Bankruptcy Acts, was due to gamblM th'e rubber
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  • 29 18 K.iur submarines of the P. Class of the British Navy'i i'.t27 programme are now tad. Tin' others ehould soon be ihe I'hofiiix in November and the Parthian in lk-cember.
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  • 1397 18 Musical Shows Thriving A Chorus In Which Faces And Feet Arp About The Best Yet —The Ttvo Hulberts, Sophie Tucker And A.W. Baskcomb— A Bible Story Failure Dull And Mediocre. s (By Omt London Critic. J. Jefferaon Farjeon.) London, Oct. 7. SOMETIMES one
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  • 164 18 Accepted as Authentic News by Listeners. Many wireless listeners in Berlin recently heard the following announcement made after a sudden break in a musical broadcast: Berlin and Kojiigswiisterhausen station calling. The fiai lllli II Foreign Minister has just bet>n murdered at tho Friedrichstrasse station on his
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  • 88 18 Japanese Prince Among Those Driven Out. Krankfort-on-Main, Oct. 20. Prince Takamatsu. brother of Emperor j Hirohito of Japan, anil his consort wenI driven from the opera house here last i night by stink bombs thrown by Fascists. The bombs were not directed against the royal visitors,
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  • 80 18 Golden Wedding of Poet's Great-great-grandson. An interesting link with Robert Bonu is provided by Mr. Thomas Hutrh. Kasi Wemyss, Fife, who has just celebrated his golden wedding. hj is n trreat-trreat-irrandson of the puet, lis mother beinjr a jriandilau^htor of Jean Burns, one of the poet's daughter!
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    • 132 18 Today's Crossword Puzzle. I DPS (CLUES.) ACROSS. statcg precisely 22. Domesticated 1. Puts cry 23- g id Min.ial sprines 26 Forehead 11 Hnut >triB> Bounds 1" Portion s Affirmative IS! Hnkint'-chambor Highest card 14. Coinnuunil of oxyeen with anothor 3<t Roman houaehold d«Uy okment J Iurr y II R«nt s
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  • 2233 19 To be Put on Month to Month Agreement. REDUCING COSTS. ATTEMPT TO LIGHTEN THE PLANTERS' BURDEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. While a certain section of the rubber planting i:: In- ti-y has been complaining of the burdens thrown upon
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  • 375 19 "Importance of Correct Procedure." (From Oar Own 'orrcspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. A divcrce ea W in which a Chinese woman was the 'H.itK.iu- against a man named John Milr:- orate before the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mi. I.. H. Elphinstone, K.C., in the Supreme Court today, but
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  • 217 19 U.S. Hopes from Finding Of Radio Station. The United States Government, which is trying to make the best possible case f -r itself over the sinking of the Canadian schooner I'm Alone last year, is gratified by thi- capture of Cecil Molyneaux during a raid in
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  • 103 19 Man Who Defended Belgrade. The death of Rear-Admiral Picot occurred recently at Toulon. Commander Picot, as he then was, played a valiant part in Serbia in 1915. Ordered to Belgrade with a detachment of marin s and two 160-millimetre naval guns, he did excellent work in holding
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  • 1508 19 Missing Cheque. MAN ONCE REGARDED AS A SON. Several interesting features in the relations between plaintiff and defendant in a suit f-r damages for alleged malicious prosecution were commented upon by the Judge (Mr. Justice Sproul<>) in a judgment which was delivered yesterday morning. Plaintiff was
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  • 167 19 Italy Being Driven To Bankruptcy." Signor Sardelli, speaking at the International Transport Workers' Congress at Caxton Hall, Westminster, declared thai the financial and economic position of Italy war as bad as it possibly could be and Fascism was driving the country to bankruptcy. Fascism meant danger for democracy. It
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  • 119 19 Tactful Magistrate Dies At Age of 73. Mr. William Balkwill Luke, of Willesden, who was well known for his tact in dealing with matrimonial cases that came before him as a Justice of the Peace, died in Willesden General Hospital last month. Mr. Luke, who was
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  • 121 19 Body Recovered from Pool In Which Pet was Drowned. Grief-stricken after his father had drowned his dog in a pcil, Albert John Djnovan, aired 11, of Port Talbot, ran away and his b'dy was afterward:; racovered from Betsey Pool by the police. It is stated
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  • 633 19 Cornwall Team Beaten. KILAT'S SUCCESS IN "A" CLASS SERIES. On Sunday at the Koyal &mgapore Yacht Club the "s;xe:i," supported l>y June, raced the lir.-t of Mrias t«r the Rear-Commodore'.-- Trophy and in vcry light airs made a MMWW nutr.ed start, of which Kilat pot best
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  • 89 19 Centenary Celebrations Next Year. Switzerland will next year eel brate t!i<' twenty-fifth annii crs;ir..- of the pen ing >t" the fannus SfanploD tunnel, which undei lies the route Napoleon construct d Cor marching his I Italy. The precise date will be June 1, 1931, and a broMa
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 40 19 DOAN'S OINTMENT applied between the toes after bathing will prevent that uncomfortable rawness experienced by t h o s e who live in tropical climates. Obtainable from ail Chemists or direct from the Sole Manufacturers FOSTER-McCLELLANCO. 149. CECIL ST.. SINC.AI'OIti:.
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  • 72 21 I Officially Opened by Holland's Queen. The r.i'\v pvri of Dordrecht which ha* .n !irkt-<l with the rivers Rhine and Mmse 1 C 350.000 waterway, has been officially i pened by Queen Wilhelniina of Holland, who v.us accompanied by the I Prince Consort and the Crown
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    • 417 21 Away with s lnkWelhlJo> AWAY with pen dipping I Place modern Parker Desk Sets in home and office. The smooth writing Parker Duofold desk A pen is quickly converted for pocket use. Mm Ask your dealer about this fea- j9j\ ture— exclusive jfcjg with Parker f/& Desk Sets-v—^^ two pens
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    • 115 21 R.A.C INTERNATIONAL TOURIST TROPHY RACE BELFAST, August 23, 1930 Another Triumph for Mobiloil 750 c.c. Class G. Poppe lst AUSTIN 1,100 c.c. Class 1- R. T. Horton st RILEY The Supreme quality of Mobiloil again proved by magnificent performance As these famous drivers, you too can put your trust in
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  • 2591 22 A. J. KLEINS LIFE OF ADVENTURE IN AFRICA. (Told in an interview with Jay Murphy). One of the outstanding tropical big Ifnmo hunters of all time, Alfred J. Klein, became 8O in a peculiar way. When he first pot foot in the Dark Continent some
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    • 43 22 AH! STRAWBERRIES CARTONS 77? 1 THEM WITH "Freshfood" Cream SOMETHING DEUCHH S *<f RfSH PGDD^ REFRIGERATING Co LTD BrsackM ORCHARD ROAD, SFJLKGIE ROAD, KEPPEL ROAD. Never ask your dealer for a 'film' ASK FOR AN and be sure of ssS^S-B^y^ Jl perfect results.
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    • 201 22 I \3^/ jirimful of '^/Healthy Energy \^f ii/ I-™ {/I I 'HE energy anJ vitality children arc so V'a yl 1 prodigal in spending must be made good \a -y from the energy-creating elements obtain- V n able from nourishment. They are growing If physically and mentally and nourishment is
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    • 92 22 PHILIPS "ARLITA" Xl Do you realise the magical PiJ softness that "INSIDE FROSTING" means? PHILIPS "ARLITA" Inside frosted lamps arc soft to the eyes and are ideal for the Home or Office. Specify "PHILIPS" When Ordering Lamps. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Electrical Department. SINGAPORE AND
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  • 971 23 IS A GENERAL A MURDERER Blood-Guiltiness And Duty. (By General Baron Arz. who commanded the Austro-llungHriiin Armies during the Great War.) That stupendous event- the Great War --shook the principle* of the- world and agitated the conscience of humanity. The s<ul of mankind, nmn/.cl by the immensity of the sacrifices
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  • 1162 23 A Chamber Of Commerce Review Of Resources. "Dominant world producer of rubber and tin" is the description applied to British Malaya in the following article which appeared in a recent' issue of the Chamber of Commerce Journal: British Malaya consisting of the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay
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  • 102 23 Specialist's Grave View Of Case. A messaee from Ni-whavcn, Connecticut, states that Dr. Rahindrannth Tagoiv, the Indian poet and educationist, has cancelled all his American engagements owing to heart trouble. BMeialist! examined him and ordered a complete rest. It is understood that he will return to India
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  • 90 23 Why the Soviet Government Abolished It. Further details regarding the Soviet Labour Commissary's decree ordering the suspension of all unemployment d Am in Russia show that payment of such doles will only be continuej in cases ,f physical disability, as otherwise the demand for labour, both
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  • 227 23 President on America's Greatest Need. ve'and, Ohio, Oct. 2. In an ad'ircss delivered today before the B.ink'.rs' Association here, President Hooker declared that he believes faith in the future of the United States is the greatest present need in order to dispel the ec nomic depression.
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  • 165 23 Customer Not Game to Be Plundered. Newman's definition of a jfentlcman as one win never inflicts pain remains unrivalled. Here a standard is set for the business man. It involves a conception of public-spirited service in everyday transactions. The customer ceases to be fair (tame ti be
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    • 88 23 J^OCT^ PRE-EMINENT IN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WO R L P^^=JfT\ jjmS^s* '^<£& SEEN THROUGH THE MICROSCOPE Only long strands of pure golden Virginia *zz3 tobacco are seen when 555 Cigarettes are subjected to the dose scrutiny of the micro- scope. The careful elimination kg special j_^ *&£> processes of
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    • 91 23 is never a gamble The low cost, the outstanding efficiency, the si^_^ Ions? life and almost negligible upkeep cost of W^ the Exide battery make it by far the best in- Emmmmmmw^?^' No matter what car you run, or with what starting and lighting system it is equipped, it is
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    • 552 24 hkcls exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straita Settlements.) IIKAI) OKFICK I Winchester House, Sin C apore. LONDON OFTICE 27, Old Jewry, <5.C. The Company has fL'O.noO deposited with the Supreme Coart of England and complies with the British
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    • 562 24 BANKING NEDERLANDSCn INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. Established 1R63 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about <8 ,500,000) I'aid up Capital Glds. r.5.000.000 (about 14.600,000) Reserves Glde. 28,187,797 (about £2,350,000) HEAD OKKICKJ: AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICESI: THE HAUTE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIAI: Head Office for Dutch Eaat Indies. SHANGHAI!: Bead office for Ckina
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    • 664 24 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y16.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y12.126.00fl President S. Shimad*, Eaq. DIRECTORS N. Yanagita, Esq. M. Araki, Eaq. T. Hisamuna, Esq. N. Takagi, Eaq. 1 T. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Tuiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Vmoy Hankow Makong
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    • 239 24 INSURANCE FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR. THE LONDON ASSURANCH HONG KONG FIRE INSCE., Co., Ltd., PHOENIX ASSURANCE Co.. Ltd., WESTERN ASSURANCE Co., UNION INSCE. SOCIETY of CANTON. Ltd. hACLE STAR BRIT. DOM. INSCK. Co. GUTHRIE CO., LTD. ('•eneral Agent*. (Incorporated in S.S.) China Underwriters, Ltd. (Life Assurance Department) Head Office HONG KONG Incorporated Under
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    • 197 24 WORTHINGTON SIMPSON LIMITED. BOILER FEED PUMPS FOR 150 lbs. TO 200 Ik. WATER PRESSURE. CAPACITIES. SILES. 250 gallons per hour. :i x 2 x 3 inches. 650 gallons per hour. 4v j x Vfc x 4 1,250 gallons per hour. 5 1 x 3'/_ x 5 1,850 gallon.s per hour.
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    • 129 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES THORNYCROFT SERVICE We can undertake REPAIRS to all makes of Lorries, Cars AND Motor Boats (up to 70 tons). Our Works at THORNYCROFT HOUSE and our Shipyard at TANJONG RHU are under European supervision and the modern equipment installed enables us to carry our repairs economically and
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    • 150 1 uhrinti^gelk iiher with Mk A the RED CREST it r c t ii i CtS^S has been ramea tor its marvellously \J/ stimulating effect and refreshing £=sfl coolness. Always the lirst chofce fUpcsll^L the v^onnoisseur, this supreme jfl/M/lmh uaude Cologne nas been supplied //ijlfjLl MA by appointment to every Royal
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    • 386 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. 1 Incorporated in J rv at II nij I Head Offirr for Mala\a MM.AI'ORL. Good Health is Real Wealth ORIGINAL Stands Supreme as The Acknowledged Food Beverage for maintaining HEALTH and ensuring Physical Fitness, as it is mnde entirely from the Juice of
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