The Straits Times, 17 November 1930

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    25 1 The Straits Times. rrr<!TARLISHED KEABLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1930, PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      111 1 «.15 TONIGHT 9.15 DENNIS KING and JKANETTE MacDONALD "VAGABOND j KING"; Phone 5261—5262 There is no substitute for NATURAL MILK any more than there is a substitute for fresh air. BEARABRAND is a NATURAL Milk, collected from the World's Finest Cows, which graze on the verdant pastures of the Swiss
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      165 1 I* 4 ijtyr Special Announcement jlllll ROBINSONS. We have just received a consignyfuHlf mP^ ment very c^ ic ay an<^ evenin^ l! "i^BI/f 1W) owns > nc u<^ ecl are some exceptiontf{ wKt'ltiu, I a y neat an<^ Smart was^' n 2 roc^ s /K/uf w'' 'll'^V a so aew
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      10 1 Icil TONIGHT 9.15 bsj>ENNIS KIN« mi > Phone i3€l— 020.' j
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      554 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SU. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKRNMKNT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL, .Sr.KVIcK. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. RANCHI 16,650 Nov. 29 PERIM 7,660 Dec. 8
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      617 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Nsples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels .Xonnage Due Sail SFUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 8 4 TERL'KUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Dee. 81 Jan. 1 HARL'NA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 1 v
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      465 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) BURNS PfflLP LINE FOR BRISBANI, STDNVT AND ■■LBOURNB, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly tailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 ton) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The M. HARELLA ia one of the largest and finest steamers trading
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      537 2 SL NORDDEIJTSCHER EliS Lloyd wTlrifcaVil (Incorporate* la >vMMr)^ Germany). The understood are the Company's lntendid flxturet. OUTWARDS MOSEL for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Y'hama, Kobe, Moji, Chinwangtao, Dalny and Tsingtau Nov. 27 HOMEWARDS 6 ERLANGEN for Genoa, Marseilles Havre, Rotterdam, H'burg aad Bremen Mov. 19 COBLENZ for Djibouti, Genoa, Amsterdam, R'dam,
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      579 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. TM CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES LONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAM3URG AND BREMEN. GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG
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      577 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sism). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICI for Kretay, Trengganu. Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singnra, Lacon, Sichon Bundon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and srnnHADiß SrfcS d t*":' ALA »T. A NoT Not MALINI Dec. 1 Dec. S The steamers are fitted throughout with eiectric light and
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      477 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Aauterdam Soot Hampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage m.v. lndrapnera 12,000 R.L. Not. 21 m.v. Marnix V. St. Alde^onde lii,i)oo S.M.N. Not. 28 5.5. Insulindc 10,000 R.L. Dec. 6 J. P. Coen 11,140 S.M.N. Dec
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      1433 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOtLAJR STEAMSHIP LOfB >*W AMERICAN MAU, LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrivs Leave leave Spore Spore Penang PRES. VAN BUREN Nov. 24 Nov. 27 Not. 29 PRES. GARFIELD Dec. 8 Dec.
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      227 3 COOKS 4JU. JWTS i>-\ WAGONS LITS I wop to ih/i vrv s^rvicc) For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Exchange, and Freight. LPP THOS. COOK SON, LTD., 39, ROBI.N9ON ROAD. SINGAPORE. Tel. 5908. ■♦c* >♦♦»♦■»♦♦♦»•♦«-♦ DR. CASSELi'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of NVrve and B4>dy Price Is. 9d. and
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      399 3 EARTHERN WARE SUBSOIL PIPES FOR ANTI-MALARIAL WORKS All Sizes Stocked. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. THE ELKAYES POTTERIEv OFFFCE 49, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. PICTURE ANNUAL FOR 1931 (.olden Annu.il Mr GirU i- Crockery (.ill tluvk jj.71 l.ililf l'eoplps' Annual $2.70 Nurery Uuok J2./0 Jolly Back lor Iloyt jj.oo .lolly llouk lor (,:rls Hn,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      35 4 IiOWARD. At Over Whitacre, WarwickKbire, ..n Nov. 14, l!>:iii. Jaaaph A. Howard, 1-t.' Straits Settlements Police and latterly Head of the Preventive .-.-rvice, Singapore, in his 68th year. (By Cable). iPrnang papers please copy).
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      717 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Tn* Advertising llanofaja' Straits Times. Ceril Street Plrsi* Insert th* following small advertisement tot days t— I'L.r* sr* approximately aeven words to a Una aaa tfcar* la 6a* rata afcaage 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The additional
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      691 4 MISCELLANEOUS CONSULT us regarding Credit collections and credit enquiries. P.O. Box 302. Phone MIC EXPSBIENCBD MASSEUSE. oO, Serangoon House. Massage Hall Room 1. at IHM), Serenpoon Hoiise, Singapore. FOUND. A Fox Terrier Dog, Mac'.; head, slight brown paches on cheek. Black patch t the ron» "f l Apply Animal Inlirmnr.\,
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      705 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 24, Meyer Road. Apply within. I To LET, 7/9, Bras Basah Koad. Apply Strphens Paul Co. TO LET, 4 and 4- A, Raffles Place. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, small modern bungalow, 16, Balmoral Crescent. Apply, :!2, Bclmoral Rd. TO LET, No. 4,
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      561 4 CORNWALL. 2 or S paying pue^ti welcome in ex-planter's lively Corr.'n KlKabtfUmci hnose. Every ramfort and convenience. Bracing climate. 2>» guineas weekly. Hargreaves, Boscastle, Cornwall: TENDERS INVITED SM'PLY OF METAL FILAMENT CLOW LAMPS AND LUBRICATING OILS TO THE ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Tenders will bo received at the office
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      856 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS will be received at the office of the Senidr 1 Executive Eivjinrer, Joisore Bahru, up to noon of Dec. 1, 1930 for the following services during 1931 for Johore Bahru, P.W.D., District. 1. Supply of glazed and unglazed earthenware pipes. 2. Re-attaping Government Buildings. Painting and 1
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      708 4 IN THE SUFREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINC.APOKE. Salt No. 1402 or 1930. Between SEAH ENG KUN, Plaintiff, and TAN SIAK PI'AN. Defendant. By order of Messrs. Lowe, Hin-ham and Ilunman a- receivers appointed hv the AUCTION SALE of wax polished teak office furniture, iron safes etc.
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      647 5 iJ/le Daurn of a (sj^||k Better Day Th" Dawn of a Beltrr Day! How many a woman Is looklntr for it— the day when rite hopes to feel rr.iMy wHI, when she can enjoy I'fe like other people. But that day always seems to be just round the corner. For
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      440 5 Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of sbsmI pooing. Proper shampooing makes tha hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all
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      342 5 GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGI. Unique health resort in the Sumatra Highlands. 4,800 feet above sea-level. Telegraphic Address Postal Address BRASTAGI HOTEL. BRASTAGI. BRASTAGI HOTEL, BRASTAGI, Sumatra, E.C. All telegraphic enquiries must be sent prepaid. BRACING AIR EXTENSIVE VIEWS. RIDING-TENNIS-GOLF-BILUARDS DANCING AND MOUNTAINEERING EXCEPTIONALLY REDUCED TERMS DURING OFF SEASON. Off season commencing
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      169 5 HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE BATHROOM BY INSTALLING DOULTON'S SANITARY FITTINGS. PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA: pENTRAI W IENGINEVVORKSLTDILs, SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Golfers!! IS YOUR GAME IMPROVING IF NOT, WHY NOT Get a friend to make a movie of your play. Screen it and study carefully the shots
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      14 5 NEWTON GRANGE, NEWTON KOAD. BOARD-RESIDENCE. 25 Bedrooms, 25 Bathrooms. Moderate inclusive Charges. PHONE 3469.
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    LORD LLOYD'S CALL TO ACTION.
    665 6 Striking Speech. LEADERS OF VISION AND COURAGE WANTED. Lord I.i'.yd. lute High ConmUaioner for Egypt, ■peaking at a hmchaon given by the Incorporated Secretaries' Association to the Lard Mayor, lady Mayaraai and Sherilfs of Land— Bt t'annon Stivt d that at no time in the
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    ROYAL COURTESY.
    119 6 Uurned Photograph of Duke Replaced. H the Puke of York \v:is in New Zealand In 1921 be presented a photograph i himaelf to the Socialist Mayor ol Chrislchurch, Mr. -I. K. Archer. Some time a-:o the may house was net n fire by burgjars. One of the arti■ii
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    STRIBLING VICTORY.
    96 6 r.. Oct. SI. W. 1.. (Yoonjr) StriMir.K. whose phenomenal comeback has been tie MBaajtkSßl of the heavyweight ranks lately. Beared another victory when he defeated K. O. Christner, a veteran i f Akroa, Ohio, by j technical knockout in the third round i of their light here tonight.
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    THE OKTOBERFEST OF MUNICH.
    424 6 Beer-drinking Festival Without Rival. Munich's grand fortnight of concentrated beer drinking and merriment, its' annual harvest festival,, has drawn to a close. Well may Munich be proud of it 3 Ok'toberfest. There is not another festival in the world to rival it, and certainly no citizen
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    PERSIA TO LONDON BY RUSSIA.
    543 6 Nightmare Journey For British Family. A Chichcster woman, who, with her children, journeyed from Persia to London, via Soviet Russia, tells below the ftory of their adventures. "On September 29 I left Teheran, in Persia, in company with my three children, whose, ages are 10,
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    WEAVING TRADE RUINED.
    187 6 Indian Craftsmen Reduced To Poverty. Calcutta, Oct. 30. The civil disobedience movement has been responsible for reducing the weavers of Santipur (N?.dia) to adject poverty, says the Statesman. From time immemorial Santipur has been celebrated for its fine dhooties and sarees in fact its fame has spread
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    THREE WEEKS IN U.S.A
    143 6 American's Tip To A London i Page Boy. A tip to a pase boy in a London j hotel was a three-week*' trip to the United States. He was in nttendance on a wealthy American family at the hotel, and when the visitors were point' the
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    WILL DAGENHAM GO DRY?
    248 6 Mr. Ford and Workers In His English Factory. From New V rk CODMS trie story that when the great Ford plant now being erected at DagenhaOl near London, is completed, the MjOM men to be cmpl yed there will have t>> undergo enforced total sbatinenee. Mr.
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    OWNER OF BUSH HOUSE
    129 6 £16,fi01) Customs Cheque Vnr Wife's Jewels. Thy An crii-pn Cvatoßii IDciaU) hove foat c;':-h<-'l a cheouc 111- tWJBOO bearing Urn ■isaatnrc at Mr. Irving T. Bush, the owner of Bull HttOM, Al.Lwy.h (I. >iul lit. the iininunt reprocnting duty and (toes paid (in jewellery. A uw
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      142 6 I Next j Programme £unny Side Up J A Gnyptaf and SL-nsalional laJUt Hjntory >k'loilrama At the WEMBLEY CINEMA, Geylang. THE GREENE MURDER CASE I n.in llu pen of S. S. Van I tin?, author ..f "Thy Canary Mimlir .im and iilh.r mjMir.i siuri.-s. WITH TALKIE CARTOON IXO MUSICAL XI
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      253 6 MARYBOROUGH. BE AC II KOAD 6.15 TONIGHT 0.15 RICHARD DIX IN HIS FIRST ALL-I\U.KING FUNFEAST Ky Paramount M Nothing but the Truth AND IT'S NOTHING BIT LAUGHS COMING Captain of the Guard. NEW WORLD CABARET TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY SPECIAL. VAUDEVILLE SHOW MOONLIGHT HALL, NEW WORLD. Tonight at 9 p.m. THE
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      151 6 BUY OK SELL THROCCR THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. j&rircun's* mr-^^yJoL £karM>r Queen of W* x> on Song Ej Columbia s Dame CLARA BUTT CONCERT TOUR < y x7Ae frifcrld-jhmous Singers (jreacesl s triumphs in Sbngr are all recorded h mith absolute realism on her— N the Outstanding Records S
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      195 7 6.30 TONIGHT 9.30 All Comedy Programme MOVIETONE'S Happy Laughing Hit A Brand New Brand of Brand New Comedy with Lucille Brown, Stanley Smith Xed Healy fr* Hi* Racketeers. JUST ONE LAUGH! IT STARTS AT FIRST FLASH OF FILM AND DOESN'T END TILL FADE OUT. also CLARK MacCULLOUGH IN "DETECTIVES WANTED"
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      131 7 5261. 5262. NIGHTLY 9.3(T o\Vl\(i TO RKCORDHREAKINO BUCCKSB SFASON FXTENDED UNTIL FrKTHEI! NOTICK! DENNIS KING AND Jeanette Macdonald (The Rcantiful Star of 'LOYK PARADK'i In Paramount's Magnificent ALL-COLOVH Musical Entertainment "VAGABOND KING" SEE HK\i; This r.rilliant Ticture as only THE CAPITOL can n s( in it PERFECT SOVND A PROJECTION!
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      115 7 M 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 N A Picture packed nith— DRAMA, LOVE, SONG, ROMANCE and LJ IRRESISTIBLE APPEAL "MOTHER'S BOY" B nJ Starring MORTON DOWNEY, Broadway's LJ ■I (iolden-Voiced Tenor. U THE MOST WONDERFUL MELODY U m PICTURE DRAMA OF THE YEAR CAPTIVAT/NG CABARET SCENES M BEAUTIFUL FASCINATING DANCERS M jj
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
      123 8 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health Bulletin of the League of Notions, Eastern Bureau, for the week ended Nov. 8, 1930. Tamatavc 2 plague cases. Berbers 1 smallpox case. Alexandria 1 plapuo case and 'i deaths. liasrah 1 smallpox case. Bombay 1 cholera
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      A SEA TRAGEDY.
      291 8 Amah Disappears in Bay Of Biscay. The mail boat which put in yesterday, says the Straits Rcho of Friday, reported that an amah, who was suffering from mental aberration and was isolated in the hospital of the ship, wns found missing one morning while the ttosjaer was
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      SPANISH TRAINING SHIP.
      88 8 Remaining Off Singapore Until Wednesday. The Spanish training ship Juan Sebastian de Elcan i, with a number of cadets t .i boHr.l, arrived at noon yesterday from < .Vlomho, ami anchorvd in the roads. As the day was a Sunday the customary exchange of salutes was deferred
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      H.M.S. Suffolk.
      65 8 Ii.M.S. Suffolk (Captain G. S. ArUuthnoi D.S.O. R.N.,) left Singapore yesterday at 9.:>0 n.ni. for iior.g Kong to rejoin the China squadron. The Suffolk has been Home for a refit. The P. and O. Malwa arrived at Lcn-<lti-i at 11 a.m. M the t-lth instant. The P. and
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      GERMAN MILITARY ADVISERS.
      216 8 Nanking's Efforts To Recruit More. Berlin, Oct. 31. It appears that the Government at Nanking has asked for the dispatch of i I further German military advisers to China i with a view to the training of model army divisions. According to information obtained from w-cll-informed source,
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      BANDITS BUSY.
      193 8 Americans Attacked In Car. Faking, Nov. 3. The latest foreigners to suffer attack iby bandits are two American marines, namely Corporal Fred Knauf and Quartcrj mr.ster-Sergeant Wandt. Six bandits, five of whom were in uniform, opened heavy fire on the marine.}' automobilt yesterday afternoon, seventeen miles north of
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      PAPER MONEY SLUMP.
      109 8 60.000,000 Notes in The Shansi Market. Canton, Nov. 6. In view of the hoavy depreciation in tin- value of Shansi bank notes, the Cen- eral Chamber of Commerce at Taiyuan summoned a mcetintr on November 5, I which decidol to request Marshal Yen Shi-shan to formulate a
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      263 8 EXCHANGE. Sinpnpore. Nor. 17. On London, Bank 4 m-'i 2 '3 ?Z Demand 2 3*i Private 3 m. credit 2/4 3/»2 On New York, demand 6C 1 15 Private 90 ds GT^i On France, Bnnk T.T. l i;io On lixlia, Bank T.T. IM% On Hone Konr. Bank T.T. U% disc.
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      CO-OPERATION OF TRANSPORT.
      486 8 Sir Arthur Stanley And Unification. Th<> effect of road and :\ir transport on the future of Hritish railways m discussed on <)c. 13 hy Sir Arthur Stanley, in Ins presidential address in London to the Institute of Transport. Fir Arthur, who is president of the Tramways I.ikht
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      ANGLO-SOVIET CLAIMS
      258 8 Qualifications of The Moscow Delegates. It i* l«»r— J that the next meeting ef the Anulo-Sovitt Debt* and Claims Committee which BCCeaamtttjr Will be for some time ensraK«'d in preliminary preparations tor the numerous conferences which are to take place; will lie held at the India Office early
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      ITALIAN BANKING.
      168 8 British Directors Join Merged Company. AaaoUDCOaMllt of the inclusion of nprc scn'.ativc:< of Rritish interests on the dircc tor:it.< of the Baaea e"Am«rtei c dltalla, ef Milan, following its acquisition of tin- Banca Itaffi ßritminica formerly conSrollcd by ;h' It. I. Holdine Ompany, of Louden w:is ma'l'' "ti
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      14 8 From China anil Japan, l>y Iy<> Maru. due at Singapore on Wednesday.
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      STOCK AND SHARES.
      17 8 Issued by Frascr and Co., Exchange and Stock Brokers. Sincnporp, Nov. 17, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      468 8 I I lie Viil. I'd. Bujer3 Sellurj n 1 Asam Kumbang i? 0 25/->'-5 Ayur I'.itam Tin I<K3 11/9 El II Banjrrin Tin 13. 14--1 1 HaUiiß l'a<iang 0.10 0.1.') 1 1 Batu laves 0.37 0.12 1 1 Kukit Aranx 0.35 0.40 II £1 Rurmah Malay 10/- 12 nom.
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      GENERAL.
      249 8 •'i»l. )'<J. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.30 2.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Pre/a. 2.0;> 2.10 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobaccu 5.0.0 5.5.0 1 1 Central Engine Ml 0.40 noo. i 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 O 11 Con. T. S. V/e Vrti. K>/3 l«/6
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      116 8 .Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. iifi.. of MM red. 1931-36 )02 106 e l Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. VJM $1,878,000 par. 57c preiu. Singapore Municipal 4 l i p.c of I'M! red. 1947 $1,000,010 85 par Singapore Municipal 4*~ p.c. o/ 1909 red. 195s
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today Pricei Frtscr Lvall A Co. E-att Allcnbv (ft) 0.60 OM O.XO O.W iior uaj.n (fl) u.iU u.oO O.iU O.su Hitam ($1) 0.'.'0 1.00 0.90 1.10 V. Kuning (II) ii^u U..;n O.iU u.ju A. Malay (SI!) 1.10 0.90 1.10 V
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    180 8 Today. Java, South-West Sumatra. SouthEast Borneo, Celebes. Molucca! Timor Dilljf ;md An: ralasia lincestisg Western Au.trahal (Nieuw Holland I p.m. Sclat I'andjanK. Rengkalis nnd Bagar Si-Api-A|.i i Hour LsaO 8 p.m. Aaatrslaaia (Ssrsda) ..I p.m. Tomorrow. Singkawang, l'l'inanckat and Bsaaksi i Tomohun) lla in. Tembilahan and ladngirl
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 8 15, Kr.bhgar Ifhmit Takliwa i.i-in-ral Mctzingcr Jnhan ill- Witt Malwa I ft \rrd. S'purp London Oct. 3 Oct. \!Xi Oct. 10 Oct. >l Oct. II Nov. 1 Oct. 8 Nov. Oct. IT N"v. H Oct. 17 Nov. 8
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    384 8 Mon.lay, November 17. Shlpi alunfuide the Whirvci or cipectrd to arrive. Eatranro KKl'VKI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lrh. Uimmm, Tbt C*M* I.-h Shark, Bt. Joaii 1. Oil Wharf SanthJa. Cc»I Wharf 1'atrol. nWU IN URY IKK hS. Tanjonc I'apar. Albert Daek fcihng«f Victoria Duct Nil. Ktpprl H.irbiiur. king
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      94 8 0 0 FREE FRO\2 THE >L-//^\ J^ <* EATEJT SKIN-CURE THIS marvellous herbal healing balm— ZAM-BUK, by its rapid ouros of all manner of skin troubles has astonished tho medical world. Applied to itching, eruptive skin ©r> any ulcer, tore or» wound, Zam-Buk give* wonderful and speedy results. It swiftly
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      64 8 »<«♦»»«»»♦♦»»«»« M. GLEMWiI.K, ARKIVEI) NOV. 1.1. 1939. Consignees of ear^o per the above steamer from London arr> hereby notified that a General Survey of .'.II MJtje landed in a damajfed condition will be held ut Godown No. 11 on Friday, Nov. 21, 1930. at 9 a.m. No further Surwy will
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      263 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Eright Wind. Station. Temperature Haiti- Hun- Relative Kircc- Spcod Wcatlicr. Max. Min. fall, china, j Humidity tiun. F. T. Jns. boon. m.p.b. Mm Siir B« O.(W I." 1*5 N 0 Cloudy Kota I'.huru No report. K.Tren(.'tfunu 7K 73 U.UO 0.1 H I'.iliu Kain Kroh
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      188 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Mi-nday. November 17. II. \V. N.4 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 8.1C p.m.. i S ft. 8 in. Ttu'silay. November 18. II. W. 8.10 a.m., H ft. 7 in., 9.15 p.m., •j ft. :i in. Wedne*day, November 19. H. W. y.lj a.m., I ft. 1 in.,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    376 9 [World's Rubber Sentiment Bright. DEFINITE SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT. (ISy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 1 4 h conls, per M>. Ti.i. 100 tons at $60 t per pirul. Saturday's Prices Ratter, London, I1I 1 -d. per Hi.. up 1-lKd. New York, ft'/g
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    TRADE DEPRESSION.
    322 9 Sir Josiah Stamp's Three Factors. Speaking on Oct. 17 at Cardiff on the World Causes of the Trade Depression." Sir Josiaa Stamp -aid that though unexampled In modara times in its severity. ihe trade slump had many features in common v.th previous eriaat in economic history, such as
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    75 9 Rugby, Nov. 16. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.076, Athens S7B, linmlmy Is. 5%d., Berlin 2u.:tsr>, Brnssala MJSt, Bucharest 818, liio -17,.I 7 Hiuno- Aires 38 11-16, Copenhagen is.ic, Geneva 25.068, Hekincfen 193, Hun* Ken,- la, :<\,\., Lisbon KIM.L'S. Madrid 42.10, Milan M.776, Monte Video 19%. Nuw York 4.85 19-82,
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      BRITISH AND CHINESE CORPORATION.
      1025 9 Mr. S. F. Mayers on Future Prospects. The thirty-second annual ordinary general meeting of the Hritish and Chinese Corporation, Limited, was held during mail week at the registered office of the company, J, Lombard Street, London, E.C. Mr. Sidney Francis Mayers (the chairman) presided. The secretary
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      KAMBUTAN RUBBER
      122 9 Shareholders of Rambutan Rubber Estates, Limited, whose undertaking and assets are b.-inir tuken over by a new company named Rambutan Rubber Estates (1930), Limited, in accordance with the reconstruction scheme whose details were approved at the special tnrrting nf Si-pteivbor 8. are now to be offered participation in
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      CHAMBER OF] COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 9 Bnyeri RS.S. equal to London Standard Spot 14-., Standard R.S.S. on Tender November 14'i December 15 >• 11 January 1514 t> ,1 1, Jan.-March 15H n April-June 16 Tone of Market Firm. Seller! 14% 14% 16* 15 16V4 i Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4',-id.
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      KAMUNTING TIN.
      602 9 Motion Against Directors Fails. Mr. Justice Bennett, in the Chancery Division on Oct. 17, heard a motion by Mr. Joseph Nathaniel Emery, Hare Court, Temple. E.C., barrister, on behalf of himself and other shareholders of Kamunting Tin Dredging for an injunction to restrain the company and Messrs. E.
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      KINTA TIN.
      385 9 Directors' Report On Year's Working. The directors' report to the shareholders of the Kinta Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the year ended July 31, is as follows The profit for the year, after providing for depreciation and directors' fees, amounts to $80,587.22, to which has to be added
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      BULLION REPORT.
      661 9 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Letter. London, Oct. 22. Samuel Montague and Co.'s weekly letter states The Bank of England gold resorvo against notes amounted to £*****3,667 on Oct. 15 (as compared with £157,476,716 on the previous Wednesday), and represents an increase of £*****,583 since Jan. 1 last.
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      44 9 The board of the Galphele Tea and Rubber Estates, Limited, has decided to discontinue tapping all rubber trees on the company's estates during the present crisis. Meaawhile a uniform reduction in all fees and salaries, both in London' and Ceylon, has' been agreed to.
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      BRITISH TRADE IN CANADA.
      739 9 Exporters Show Keener Interest. To a representative of The Financial Times, Mr. F. W. Field, British Senior Trade Cornmi&sioaer in Canada, who is to spend several months in the United Kingdom interviewing British exporters ia connection with opportunities in the Canadian market, stated on Oct. 20
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      LONDON METAL MARKET.
      392 9 William Jacks and Co. report under date, London, Oct. 22 as follows The U.S.A. seem to have lost confidence in their country, but General Dawes' views are sound The business fool in 1929 was he who had no fear; the fool now is he who has no
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    722 9 Mr. Lovett's Scheme Criticised. FOREDOOMED TO FAILURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 22. Already last week a very vague rumour was in circulation that anothor fresh move of some kind was contemplated to put the tin-mining industry firmly on its feet, and the price of the
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    KAMPONG LANJUT TIN
    161 9 The report of the directors of Kampong I.anjut Tin Dredging, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, is as follows During the period under review tho operations of the dredges wore highly satisfactory. The accounts show a profit of £i0,54s 2a. Id.. from which has been writton
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOV. IT, 1930. THE SUBSTANCE AND THE SHADOW.
    1138 10 If we may judge by the opinions expressed to us since the appearance of our leading article of Friday last, the attitude of the vast majority of responsible people in Singapore toward the franchise proposals outlined in
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    21 10 Mr. F. J. L. Mayger, of the Scotia Oil -0., Singapore, who has been rather eriously ill, is now much better.
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    17 10 Mrs. C. W. G. Botley who recently jnderwent an operation at the General Hospital is progressing favourably.
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    19 10 Lieut. Waring, R.A., who has been wellcnown as a cricketer in Singapore, eft for Hong Kong by the Lancashire.
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    37 10 Sir Josiah Crosby, K.8.E., H.M. Consulieneral in Batavia, who arrived in Singa>ore on Saturday, is the guest of H.E. he Officer Administering the Government 'Mr. John Scott) at Government House. Mr Josiah is returning after home leave.
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    44 10 Lieut.-Ccl. K. E. Milford, D.5.0., R.A., vill relinquish the command of the Royal Yrtillery in Malaya on Nov. 29 and sail 'or India in the Neuralia. He will be ucceeded by Lieut-Col. St John R. Nicholson, D.5.0., R. 0., who arrived by he Lancashire.
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    46 10 Sir John A. C. Tilley, P.C., G.C.M.G., C.C.M.G., C.8., British Ambassador at fokio, arrives in Singapore from Bangkok omorrow accompanied by his wife and laughter. He will stay at Government Souse. Sir John is going home on leave md making a pleasure trip of the journey.
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    55 10 The Rev. W. H. Aitken, Chaplain to the Forces, Malaya, will leave for home by he Neuralia on Nov. 29. His successor s the Rev. H. T. Malaher, M.A., who irrived by the Lancashire. During his ;tay in Malaya Mr. Aitken has been proninent as a tennis player and was
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    79 10 Rear Admiral Mouget, who is retiring from the command of the French Far Eastern Squadron to become Director of the French Naval College, is a passenger on the Chenonceaux, which is due at Singapore on Nov. 20. He has been relieved by Vice-Admiral Herr, who was formerly chairman of the
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    GERMANY FACING THE UNKNOWN.
    784 10 Will Common Sense Or Demagogy Prevail? (By Siegfried von Kardorff, German statesman and vice-president of the Reichstag, in an interview.) In an experience of parliamentary life lasting a quarter of a century. I have never met with a period of unrest and uncertainty regarding Germany's political
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      A WAY THEY HAVE IN U.S.
      129 10 Slumps receive short shrift in America. A few weeks ago three dummies representing "Business Depression," his wife Mrs. Pessimism and their daughter Miss Fortune," were solemnly coffined and buried beneath the waters of Hampton Roads. This impressive ceremony was witnessed by a thousand prominent
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      COVENT GARDEN OPERA
      155 10 Millions of people who have never been in Covent Garden Opera House and are nevor likely to go there will still feel satisfaction at the news that it is to carry on and not be pulled down, as has been consistently threatened for several years. Londoners in
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      THIS STANDARD OF LIVING
      219 10 After weeks of arguing in conference by the Dominion delegates Mr. Mac Donald has informed them, through a speech at x Labour meeting, that he cannot enter.am this Protection idea. "No well-in-formed man," he says, can possibly say thar tariffs or import duties will keep the
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      CIGARS FOR WOMEN
      193 10 Though women have never really taken kindly to the pipe they are rapidly developing the cigar habit in Paris. Needless to say they are doing so with fastidious elegance. The cigars which the women are favouring are slim and of "a delicate shade of gold." Slightly fatter
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      NO TAXES ON PEOPLE'S FOOD.
      206 11 Prime Minister's Statement STANDARD OF LIVING AND PROTECTION. Rugby, Nov. 16. Speaking at a Labour meeting at Bedford last night, the Prime Minister expressed the view that it was absolutely impossible for any British Government honestly to tell the Dominion Prime Ministers that the people
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    FIRE AND SWORD IN CHINA.
    724 11 2,000 People Butchered At Hsinpu. REDS AGAIN ACTIVE. Outbreaks in Kiangsi, Shensi and Hunan. Shanghai, Nov. 16. An unconfirmed Chinese report from. Canton states 'lhat the Reds under Pang Teh-hui, Chu Teh nnd Mao Chen-tung, who were driven out of Kian by the Government troops
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    JAPAN'S PREMIER RECOVERING.
    208 11 Marked Improvement In Condition. Tokio, Nov. 16. The latest bulletins continue to indicate that the doctors are well satisfied with the progress made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hamaguchi, who was shot at the railway station on Friday. It is considered that he will be out of
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    PROHIBITION.
    58 11 {Definite Decision Against Repeal. Washington, Nov. 15. Great secrecy surrounds the conclusions of President Hoover's law enforcement commission, but it is authoritatively stated that the commission definitely decided rgainst the repeal of Prohibition. It is denied that it will recommend the introduction of beer with four per cent, alcohol
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    LEARNING SPANISH.
    126 11 Prince Prepares for Visit To South America. Rugby, Nov. 16. In preparation for his visit to South America next year, the Prince of Wales is piactising his Spanish, with the advice and assistance of Dr. Pastor Cervantes, Professor of Spar.ish at London Univer- sity. Dr. Pastor says the
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    SHOTS ON THE BORDER.
    134 11 Sino-Japanese Dispute Settled. Shanghai, Nov. 16. The Sino-Japanese incident, which occurred on the Kirin-Korean border at Lungching two or three weeks ago, has been settled. China is paying Yen 10,000 compensation to the relatives of the Japanese police officers who were killed. Sin Kuo Mm. It
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    PRIEST MURDERED.
    85 11 Following Looting of Chapel Near Peking. Peking, Nov. G. A Russian Orthodox priest named Melestin, over <".u year.; of age, who had ■peat o0 years in China, has been murdered. He was in charge of the Orthodox Shrine Chapil on the main road from Peking to the Western
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    CHINA'S DEBTS.
    46 11 Diplomats Meet to Discuss The Question. Shanghai, Nov. 16. Chinese, British, Belgian, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch and American diplomats held an informal conference at Nanking today to initiate discussions with a view to the adjustment of China's foreign and domestic loans. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    TAXATION IN N. CHINA.
    82 11 Cigarette Factories Reopen Under Nanking Regime. Tientsin, Nov. 5. The British Cigarette Company's factories, which have been closed for almost four months owing to the exorbitant Shansi taxation demands, are reopening today under the old tax agreements formerly concluded with Nanking. The reopening -ot the factories
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    BALKAN ALLIANCE.
    182 11 New Combination Guided By Italy. London, .Nov. id. i News from Constantinople that the J Italian Ambassador left for Rome yesterday to participate in conversations between Signor Mussolini and the Italian and Turkish Foreign Ministers indicates that a further stage has been reached in Ike important developments in
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    LARGEST AIR LINERS.
    139 11 Successful Trial Flights Carried Out. Rugby, Nov. 16. Successful trial flights were made during the week-end with the first of a fleet of the largest passenger air liners in the world. These Handley-Page aircraft are intended for use on the British Empire air mail lines. Each will
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    FRENCH STOCKS.
    75 11 Tighter Control of the Kerb Market. Paris, Nov. 16. The Minister of Finance announces that measures will shortly be taken for the lighter control of the kerb market (coulisse), the dealings of which are much more speculative than those of the official stock market. The measures include a
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    MRS. VICTOR BRUCE.
    34 11 Continuing Flight From Shanghai to Tokio. Shanghai, Nov. 16. Weather permitting, the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce will leave for Tokio on Monday morning, with stops at Nanking, Tsinanfu and Seoul. —Reuter.
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    NO LIVES LOST.
    62 11 Damage by Cyclone Off Lower Burma. Rangoon, Nov. 15. The reports published abroad of hundreds of lives being lost' through a cyclone over Kyaukoyu Island, near Ramri, Lower Burma, are baseless. Practically all the houses in the town were so damaged as to be uninhabitable, but no
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    GROWING STRENGTH OF RUBBER.
    164 11 Further Price Increase. GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT OF WORLD SENTIMENT. In spite of the fact that the world's visible supplies of rubber are still phenomenally high and that France has ceased her heavy purchases of the commodity, sentiment throughout the •world continues to be extraordinarily bright. Saturday's London
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    POSITION IN MADRID.
    297 11 Adequate Forces to Deal With Disorder. Madrid, Nov. 15. An inflammable situation has developed a.; a result of yesterday's street battle between the police and members of a funeral procession. A general strike has been proclaimed today, shops are shut and traffic is virtually at a standstill.
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    CANADIAN TRADE.
    90 11 Establishing Better Relations With China. Shanghai, Nov. 16. The Canadian Trade Mission visiting China with the object of improving SinoCanadian trade arrived today on board the Canadian-Pacific liner Empress of Japan. The delegation consists of 26 people headed by Mr. John Imrie, vice-president of the Canadian Chamber of
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    U.S. NAVY.
    44 11 £28,000,000 for the 1931 Programme. Washington, Nov. 15. The Navy Department's 1931 programme requires £20,000,000 for new construction and £8,000,000 for modernising three battleships. The programme includes one aircraft-carrier, one 10,000ton, six-inch cruiser, a destroyer flotilla and three or four submarines. —Reuter.
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    AMERICAN FINANCES.
    57 11 Possible Deficit but Position Sound. Washington, Nov. 16. President Hoover indicated that the Treasury might have to face a slight deficit at the end of the fiscal year terminating on June 30, but he added that it would in no way injure the stability of the Government, which
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    BRITISH AIR MAIL SERVICE.
    185 11 Proposed Collaboration With U.S.A. Washington, Nov. 15. Mr. W. T. Glover, ithe recond assistant Postmaster-General of the United States. has announced that an agreement hes been negotiated between the Imperial Airways and the Pan-American Airways for an Anglo-American air mail service to start within a year.
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    COVENT GARDEN.
    184 11 London's Famous Theatre To Continue. Rugby, Nov. 16. Grand opera fur millions of radio listeners as well as the general public in London and the provinces is the object of plans arranged between the Covent Garden Ope.-a Syndicate and the British Broadcasting Corporation. More than 2oo performances will
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    THE GOLD STANDARD.
    127 11 "Real Cause of Trade Depression." London, Nov. 15. Lord d'Abemon, speaking at a dinner of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, declared that trade depression and unemployment throughout the world were due, not to over-production, but to the instability of gold as a .standard of value. After reference
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    GIANT FLYING BOAT.
    91 11 Do. X Arrives Safely Off Bordeaux. La Rochelle, Nov. 15. The giant German flying boat Do.X, which had to descend on the sea off Les Sables d'Olonne, left for Bordeaux at 11.35 a.m. Earlier in the mo.-ning a F'-ench naval nemi-rigid airship from wMek a search was
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    DISARMAMENT.
    64 11 Limitation of Land War Material. Rugby, Nov. 16. The Preparatory Commission for the j disarmament Conference has accepted by 1 16 votes to four, six States abstaining, I he principle of limitation of land war naterial by budgetary methods, while re- I 'ognising that some mem «rs prefer the
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    JAPANESE PEER'S DEATH.
    52 11 Tokio, Nov. 17. The death is announced of Baron Kenjiro Den. Reuter. Baron Keniiro Den was a member of the Japanese House of Peers, sitting as I one of the Emperor's nominees. The Im- perial nominees are chosen from the ranks of "men of erudition or of
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    "HARMONIOUS AND FRIENDLY."
    494 11 Denial of Differences At Conferences. COMMUNAL ISSUE. Statement by Moslems And Hindus. Rugby, Nov. 16. A further informal meeting of the British Indian delegation to the Round-Table Conference was held at St. James's Palace yesterday and another has been fixed for Tuesday, following tomorrow's plenary sitting of
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    WAGES IN GERMANY.
    111 11 Government Efforts to Reduce Prices. Berlin, Nov. 16. The strenuous efforts of the Government to reduce the prices of commodities in order to offset the reduced wages now being paid throughout the country are meeting with opposition, but the Cabinet Committee, proclaiming the urgency of leducing prices
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    TAX REFUNDED.
    24 11 Washington, Nov. 15. The Treasury has recommended a refund of $85,798 to the Rotterdamsche Lloyd for over-assessment of taxos in 1917. —Reuter.
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    MUKDEN GENERAL AS WAR MINISTER.
    258 12 Peoples' Conference In May Next. Shanghai, Nov. 16. At the third preliminary meeting of the Fourth Plenary Session of the Kuomintang at Nanking yesterday Mr. Yu Yujen, the president of the Board of Audit, presided. A total attendance of 56 included Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang. It
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    "SOUP TO NUTS."
    214 12 American Farce at The Alhambra. Soup to Nuts," the Fox Movietone feature which is the new attraction at the Alhambra, is the craziest of farces, which patrons will find very foolish or excedingly funny, according to temperaiii.ni. Last night's audience voted it very good fun. It is
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    ADELPHI CABARET.
    116 12 Excellent Local Talent Show. An excellent local talent cabaret in aid of the Poppy Day fund, organised by l.aily Muiison and Mrs. Alford, was given at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night and among the many people present were the Hon. Mr. John Scott, Mr. M. B. Shelley
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    A WOMAN'S SKIRT.
    256 12 2'/ 2 Years' Litigation Over Its Length. The length of the skirt of Frau Muller. of Cassel, has been the subject of litigation in the Prussian courts for 2S years, ;ind the opinion expressed by the judge of the High Court recently that it was not short
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    TRADE WITH INDIA.
    166 12 Big Drop Compared With Last Year. London, Nov. 3. In reply to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Wedgwood Benn. Secretary of State for India, supplied figures of British trade with India. He showed that export 3 to India in July, August and September, 1930, for
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    JUTE RESTRICTION.
    184 12 To be Tried by Means Of Propaganda. Calcutta, Nov. 4. The Government of Bengal are arranging for the restriction of jute cultivation in the Presidency for a year by means of propaganda. The first leaflet reaching the cultivators in the interior will inform everyone that the Government is
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    CONGRESS "GRAFT."
    88 12 Bribe Taken to Pass Foreign Cloth. Amritsar, Oct. 22. Bribery among Congress workers is revealed by the case of a Congress volunteer who passed bales of foreign cloth, when paid six annas by a cloth dealer. On being detected, he was taken to Jallianwala Bagh, where his face
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    MURDER VOW KEPT.
    118 12 Villager's Beard Shaved After Crime. Madras, Oct. 23. A strange vow that was kept was revealed today when sentence of death was confirmed on an accused named Palaniappin. The sessions judsre of Coimbatore recently found him guilty of the murder of a wealthy Brahmin. It was revealed
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    DINERS TAKEN ILL.
    199 12 Mysterious Affair at Bishop's House, Calcutta. Calcutta, Oct. 30. Guests at a dinner party at the Bishop's House in Calcutta on Friday evening were all taken ill, and after medical aid had been secured investigation was made by the police. Some of the food has been sent
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    15 12 Dancing by coupon at the New World cabaret will be resumed from tonight.
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    36 12 The Coroner's inquiry into the death of Mr. D. V. Gibson, divisional manager for the United Exporters, Ltd., whose body was found on the beach at Changi on Nov. 8, has been fixed for Nov. 26.
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    SPYING ON AMERICAN SENATORS.
    462 12 Revelations as to Secret "Dry" Watchers. Washington, Oct. 31 Dr. James M. Doran, Commissioner of Prohibition, revealed today that he had placed an "under cover" prohibition agent in the Senate Office building several months ago to conduct espionage there. This action, he said, followed a request
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    INDIAN ART.
    67 12 Purchases by the Queen At India House. London, Oct. 30. The Queen took away an interesting collection of articles from India House yesterday including works by Messrs.' Ahivasi. Denskar, Rane, and Badigar, aj espy of a mural painting by Rao Bahadur Dhurandhar and an enamelled sweet dish. The
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    BETTER RESTAURANTS IN LONDON PARKS.
    498 12 To Serve Attractive Meal Quickly. This winter the open-air restaurant in Kensington Gardens is to be extended and modernised, and in contrast to its past history, made capable of serving an attractive meal quickly. The refreshment places under the Office of Works in other jarks
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    BOY BEHEADED.
    61 12 Case of Human Sacrifice Suspected. Patna, Oct. 25. What appears to be a case of human sacrifice has been reported from Barpali in Sambalpur district. A seven-year-old i boy was beheaded and his body thrown Into'a well. The night on which the boy disappeared was Sasthi night when
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    FELL 400 FEET.
    301 12 Boring Coolie Killed In Quarry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 15. A fatnl accident at Messrs. Kenneison Brothers' quarry at Batu Caves on Oct. 17 was the subject of an inquiry before Tungku Abdul Rahman this morning. The dead man was a boring coolie called
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    " WORLD ALL WRONG."
    200 12 WORLD ALL WRONG." Professor on "Peak Of Barbarism to Come." Modern civilisation receives a severe drubbing at the hands of Professor Albert Bachem, of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, who says that we are living in "the dirtiest age in history." Professor Machem, who was addressing the American
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    THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
    295 12 Professor on What It Has Done for India. Multan, Oct. 23. "The English language has come to India to stay to get rid of it would be as bad and as foolish as 'cutting off the nose to spite the face,' declared Professor N. C. Davuwala in
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    FATAL FALL FROM BOAT
    50 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 16. An Indian Mohammedan, stated to be a shipowner living in Ipoh, fell overboard from the s.s. Tairea, which was lying alongside a wharf here, and was badly injured. He was taken to hospital where he died soon after admission.
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    22 12 The annual general meeting of the St. Patrick's Society, Singapore, will be held at the Europe Hotel on Monday next at 5.15.
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    MALAYAN ATHLETIC INNOVATION.
    650 12 Success of First Meeting For Girls. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 16. A welcome move to popularise athletic sports among women and girls of all Malayan communities was inaugurated today at the Victoria Institution padang by the holding of the First Annual Girls' Sports Day.
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    INDO-CHINA'S FORESTS.
    56 12 Remarkably Rich Timber Reserve. M. Mangin, Inspector-General of Forestry of Indo-China, has submitted a report to the Academy of Agriculture, dealing with the forest conditions of the country. The report points out the remarkable richness of the Indo-China timber reserve, and also urges an immediate reform of the
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    LATIN-AMERICA
    78 12 League Secretary's Proposed Tour. Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary-General of the League of Nations, has issued a statement to the effect that, in the course uf his forthcoming trip to South America. he will only be able to accept invitations Ironi States whose capitals lie on or near the seaboard.
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    ISAKO'S CIRCUS
    37 12 Owing to continued success, Isako's European Circus in Bukit Timah Road, which should have finished last night, is to stay for a few more days. There will be many new attractions including a riding competition.
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      NEW GYMNASIUM
      53 13 A new half million dollar gymnasium will be opened at the University of Texas this autumn. The gymnasium includes "ne of the largest indoor swimming pools in the south and has four regulation size basketball courts. There are also 16 handball courts, a large wrestling i-oom and a
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      SINGAPORE'S MALAYA CUP SUCCESS.
      1538 13 Hard Rugby Battle. JOHORE BEATEN BEHIND THE SCRUM. In name in which the thrills increased n.-: tht- gUM kdraaud, Singapore were siutc. \sful in their Malaya Cup fixture at doiuanp; on Sat inlay ajrain^t Johore by lii point (tWO |MlS| pci'jilty ifoal a>ui I try) to
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    LAST MINUTE TRY.
    203 13 Negri Sembilan Beats Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. A last minute try gave Xegri Seiiibilan victory over I'craU i:: v keenly contested inter-State Kugby match on Saturday in Scremban by thne points (one try) to nil. On the run of the play there
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    SHANGHAI RACE CLUB.
    38 13 Shanghai, Nov. 5. Following, unofficially, are the winning numbers of the Shanghai Race Club's nutumn champion sweepstakes A Sweep —First prize. 11,898; second, 2:;,523, third. 31,409. B Sweep —First prize. 14,824; second, 2.X74 third, 22,C>rc.
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    SKILL AND COMEDY AT GYMKHANA.
    74 13 End of Singapore Polo Season. An interesting series of events formed the programme of the gymkhana which ended the Singapore Polo Club season at Balesticr Road on Saturday. Over GOO people attended and among those present were H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (Mr.
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    372 13 M. B. Shelley, the Hon. Mr. W. C. Huggard (Attorney-General) Mrs. Huggard. Everyone entered into the spirit of the gymkhana, which included events for the skilled and those of a more jocular nature. All the events were carried through successfully and
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    163 13 Weak Indian Association Side Only Narrowly Beaten. On Saturday the Indian Association were beaten b./ the United Sports Club at heckey by the only goal of the game. The Association had to take in some spectators to make up their eleven, and the result was a lack of
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    S.C.C. BEAT SELANGOR CLUB.
    1622 13 Well-Merited Success. FINE HOCKEY SEEN ON PADANG. S. C. C. I; Selangor 3. The meeting of the S.C.C. and the Selangor Club at hockey on the Padang on Saturday proved one of the most interesting games of the season. The S.C.C. won. and deserved to do
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    LAST DAY OF PERAK RACES.
    623 13 Big Attendance. NOTHING SPMTACTI.AR ON THE TOTE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. M Yesterday, the last day of the Pcrak meeting, was the best attended. Amonp the many people present were the Sultan of Perak and the British Resident. At first the weather was
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    130 13 Mnnday. November 17. Kiizbv: Welch H.y Wing vs. Wand Pulau Br.-mi P.S.n.K.C. "B XV v* "A Co. Welch R«£t., Thorn.on Eoad Hookey: Police v». Bornco-Boustrail Thomson Road R.C. vs. S.C.C., H.C. IneaißK, November 18. Kuirby: S.C.C. "A" IV vs. Welch Rrj» rwiang. Hockey: Police vs. R.AJ'., Seletar. Widm^dai,
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      19 13 Th» co-operation of Club atcr«Uritt it rt<ia«*«fd in keeping this diary of porting <*n:i acrurtt* »r.l up to did
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    CHARTER FOR KLANG ROTARY CLUB.
    984 15 A Unique Event. i SULTAN PRESENT FOR FIRST TIME. i (Fran our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur. N<n-. 1">. Snt u ii lay wit* a red latter day in th:> I history of Ok- Klunjr and Coaat Rotary.' Cluli when, in the presence of H.H. the
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    PAWNED HIRED JEWELS.
    165 15 Two Months' Prison For Chinese Woman. From Our Own Corre?pondent.) IVr.ai.g, Nov. 1!. Hr. H. A. Forrer. the District Judge. ■day aatiad sentence on Lim Ah KoanK. Chinese woman who wa.s yesterday conicted of criminal breach of trust in resect nf several items of jewellery, valued t
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    CAR DRIVER STABBED.
    676 15 Inquest Throws No Light On Culprits. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. The inquiry was resumed this morning baton Tungku Abdul Rahman into the death of Choy Kee Chong, a motor-car driver, who was found on the morning of Sept. 4, lying dead with a
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    INDIA AND SIAM
    86 15 Messages oi 'Jondwil! Exchanged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. IG. KnaasM exchansed between the Gov'rmm.'nt af India and the Government of siam in connection with the recent visit >f the- Royal Air Force flight from India Si.jin returning the visit of a Siames? light to India
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    DUTCH FOOTBALLER.
    99 15 Arrested in Sunderland On Desertion Charge. While practising with the Sunderland ootball team, to join which he ha.! ome to England. Herman Drukker. a i 9-year-old Dutchman, was arrested at I Joker Park football ground for Inndinp tithout permisi>ion of the immigration ffiocr?. »a= in football earb when
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      173 15 To the Editor of thr Straits limp;. Sir, A yr.sr will soon have ika:- since the last gaaata] hum-. ing- o:' thKcncel Club of the Btfaiti Settlements. At tliut mcoting the iiilci of tin club were approved ;md adopted and a ro-.i- mittpp M-a< elected to carry
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    ELECTRICITTY WAR IN MALACCA.
    261 15 Consumers Confer Witfi Company. (From Our Own Correspnnd"nt.) Molaca. Nov. 17. A farther stage was reached yestenl \f in the dispute concerning the n; ire .n Mal.Kca consumers nml I Mah; -in EI«Ctrk LiRhtinp, Ltd., when :i I .:'ili,- meettfut ot consumers, hold at tho 'liirc-
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    SUMMONS NOT OBEYED
    93 15 Inquiry Into Child's Dciith Postponed. i "ii Our Own Correspondent t Penang, Nov. ifi. The ir.i|u:ry into the death oi a Aloha/ii■fd.in child who was accidentally burred r/hile playing was postponed lu;r,- yesterday owin lencc of .i doctor whi had, it Kmoiw to Bttend t!>'.' court. The
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    WHITE SLAVERY.
    45 15 Commission Satisfied With Condition? in Siam. i 1 row o-.:r Own Corrwsixmdetit.) P:ing!vol<. Nov. 1 1': Tbv MMbtff of the I.iacrui' of Nalio.:' from (Geneva iiniuirinjr int'> white il»v«ry hmn ampmni admiration Bt the ftepi taken in Si:i:n t<> daal with the r.uif.i'i-.
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      116 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. S 1 Sorrowfully 23. Large stoves t M Stream l>fL S a:; Domesticate? J SJSJ!^ M. Starting Point in a fame •n Ui.nl Jb Knoc Huwrr OlW Wh Guidcs "V'""L a5Ur<! II: French unit for 50lid MMM •v' Scold" YoU K h SC M. Itgyi
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      79 16 From September Ist 1930 for all MORRIS CARS THE ONLY OIL Recommended By Morris Motors is SHELL OIL Oil The correct Grade officially recommenced Morris Mo^s. Limited for all models in the SHELL^ OIL I Tropics is 0«*IN SUMP AND RffLACE J^ WITH fPtSH Oil IVtdY ij '--ZZy TRIPLE SHELL
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      94 16 SEE the NEWI Chevrolet; TRY the NEW! Chevrolet! BUY THE NEWI Chevrolet! AT ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone 6202 AKirt AT THE CHEVROLET RALLY AT TELOK AVER MIMLF GROUND. WEDNESDAY NEXT, THE 19th, 3—6 p.m. The Swing of the Pendulum in Malaya is definitely in favour of the ALL BRITISH FORD
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    EMPIRE LINKED BY WIRELESS.
    689 17 Proposed Service. FRUIT OF IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. One of the major, most fruitful re;ults of the Imperial Conference meetingr is likely to be the establishment of an Empire Rroadcasting Station, probably at Daventry, to replace the tentative an-l in; ompk-to transmissions of the la-t three years from
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    "UNFIT" AIR PILOT.
    252 17 Fined for Taking Passengers. uggi ti<n that an air pilot who had been refused a licence because he was untit had taken people f jr joy rides wa.s made at Birkcnhead when George Frede- a lick Lines, of Green Avenue, Blackpool, ml summoned for acting as a
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    MALAYAN TRADE.
    181 17 Figures for October Compared. I The return of Malayan trade for October shows a considerable falling off compared with the corresponding month of last year, on account of the reduced value of tin and rubber. Imports in October this year v/ers valued at $51,536,000, as compared with $74,700,000
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    "MUST NOT SUFFER."
    186 17 Case Postponed for Lawyer To Prepare It. (From Our Owrt Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 14. The fact that v Penang lawyer had left Penang without letting his client know caused Mr. Justice Sproule to remark '"The client must not suffer" when hearing the application from Mr. Lynch that
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    CABLES AND WIRELESS.
    76 17 Reduction in Number Of Directors. Ljndon, N)v. 5. It is announced that the number of directors of Cables and Wireless, Ltd., will be reduced from 22 to 14, effecting an annual saving £35,000. The following are retiring Sir Charles Addis, Sir Frederick Barthorpe, Karl of Bessborough, Earl
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    2171 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    WORLD TELEPHONY.
    298 17 Great Britain As The Exchange. Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith, the Po.HmasterGenera!. in a speech at Birmingham, to!d how Great Britain had become the w >rld centre .f long-distance telephony. That work, he said, consisted in th* development of a series f irireloai telephone services by which conversations in
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    AWARD FOR AIR ACE.
    85 17 Congressional Medal For Rickenbacker. Washington, Nov. C. Capt. Edward Rickenbacker, an American flying ace during the War, was presented by President Hoover today with the Congressional Medal of Honour voted him by the last' Congress. Although credited vith 20 victories on the Western Front, which was
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    LENA COLDFIELDS CASE.
    75 17 British (Jovernment's Intervention. Kujjby, \<iv. In the BBmM (il 'iiinmmis today, theForeign Bscrttary, Mr. H<ml<i. son, "stated that after the e inclusion of the recent arbitration proceedings between the Soviet Government anil the Lena Goldficlds Company, the Lena Company had requested the support of the British Government
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    REIGNING CHAMPIONS BEATEN AT HOME.
    333 18 Arsenal's Fine Win. REMARKABLE RESULTS IN. HOME FOOTBALL. I.ondi n, Nov. 15. Tho follow-in;: were the re-suits of English and Scottish League games played today I I t Division. Afiton Villa 4 Derby County Kulton Wand. '1 Sunderland 2 th.'lr.cn L> ManehciUr City 0 Crimsby
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    FRENCH RUGBY.
    103 18 Suggestion That Game Should Be Forbidden. Not .riously, the French take their Uiu by robustly. The suggestion that the name might be forbidden as too brutal made in the l'aris newspapers Le Journul of Oct. 11 ciurinj; a long editorial 0:1 the forthcoming trial of a French player
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    AMATEUR SOCCER.
    107 18 England Beaten by Ireland At Belfast. London, Nov. 15. At Belfast in the amateur international soccer tournament Ireland beat England by S—lS 1. Reuter. The English amateurs failed to maintain their inbeaten record of 1928-0 last season, for although they beat both Ireland ond Wales, they lost I—o1
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    LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE.
    267 18 Will Berg's Claims Still Be Ignored As already reported Al Singer lost his lightweight title to Canzoneri on Friday, being knocked out in the first round. Thus another peculiar position arises in tinWorld of boxing. The WOl'khtgl of the rulers of boxing in the U.S.A. arc very hard
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    FILIPINO WINS
    71 18 Honolulu, Nov. I. Youns 8010, the Filipino boxer, decisively defeated Louis Gallop in a sixlound bout here tonight. 8010 floored his opponent for a count of nine twice, once in the second and again in the fourth. Al Singer, the world's lightweight champion, won a close ten-round decision
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    LEAGUE TABLES.
    971 18 Arsenal Consolidate Position. The following: are the positions of Clubs i the English end Scottish League tables :tcr Saturday's games. irst Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts, Arsenal 15 10 1 4 42 22 24 Derby County 15 8 2 6 38 24 21 Sheffield Wed.
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    CHINESE ATHLETICS.
    139 18 Ball Games Competition Officially Opened. The Chinese Consul-General (Dr. Chen Chang Lok) performed the opening ceremony of the ball games competition of the Chinese Sports Meet at the Chinese Girls' Physical Culture School, Tanjong Pagar, yesterday, before a large and representative gathering. Dr. Chen Chang Lok was formally
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    ENGLISH TURF TOPICS.
    1139 18 is a proposal to reserve the land of the racecourse. It is understood that an agreement has now been reached between the local authority, the owner, and the trustees of the settlement for the purposes of the Settled Land Act, 1925. The land may continue to be
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