The Straits Times, 29 November 1930

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    37 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER lIS MALAYA 20 t»AGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 29, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1930, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      159 1 Singapore t», cccil st. -phone «isiflk< 6.15 TONIGHT ».15 "THREE LIVE GHOSTS ,1 A I'nited Artiata I'icture. I'honc 5261-^62. Reasons Why should SLEDGE dfc BRAND' The Super Condensed Milk of Switzerland. (1) It is the product of the World's Finest Cows, which graze upon the rich mountain pastures of the
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      266 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3063). A SUGGESTION. The festive season appro- i^fcy S aches dances, parties etc. f^fl occasions when you want to tffs^ feel perfectly gowned, indis- rrf/'^Kt^ putably correct let us help you to achieve this. We liave (vil^Vw L\ a small collection of party />A|
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      15 1 j 6.15 TONIGHT t.15 i THREE LIVE GHOSTS" A I'nited Artist* Picture I I'hone 5261-5262.
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      556 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporate! in England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICES. i .i AI. S.N. CO. i Ml Ilia MAJESTY'S (,i.\: I.u:, DON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OI'TIVARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAI'AN. Tonnnge due S'pore. RANCHI 16,650 Nov. 29 PKRIM 7,050 Dec. 8
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      696 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Nnnles, Marsci llts. Lender. Antwet), Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail lIAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. S 4 TEKUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKI'SAN MARU 10,400 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 16 SKATORI MARU 10,000 Jun. 29 80
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      462 2 BURNS PHILP LIKE (Incorporated in Australia^ FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tone) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,(12 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      545 2 JHL NORDDEUTSCIM Cm3 LLOYD HfrSv^rjim (Incorporated in Germany. The undermentioned are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. TRIKR for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Dec 1 LIPPE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka «nd Moji Dec. 10 LAHN for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtau
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      601 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) 1 1 REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. I LONDON,
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      535 2 THE SIAH STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Banxnara, IVlupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpoa and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Dec. 1 Dec. 1 SUDDHADIB Dec. 8 Dec. 10 VALAYA Dec. II Dec. 17 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      509 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Mnatschappij Ncdcrlund and N.V. Ilntterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO CwsM Amsterdam Soulii&mutun ManjeUlM Rotterdam Yor.nHgo Inrulindc 10,00(1 R.L. Dec. 6 .1. P. Cocn 11.000 S.M.N. Dec. 12 m.v. l'.uloerati 17,000 R.L. Dec. 13 l,i.v. l.r. Hi.yrens K,,0U0 S.M.N. Dec. 26 TJerimal M» Jnn.
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      1424 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR BTCAMSHIP LINK o*W AMERICAN MAIL LI KB 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 S'pore S'pore Penang I'ltnS. GARFIELD Dec. 8 Doe. 11 Dec. 13 i'RES. POLK Dec. 22 Dec
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      212 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground F»r booklets and information, write, phone or call. L. L LAWI.ER, Central A (cent. Hong Korir Rank Chambers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL Xac Lixgat Railway Syiltm in America KLAVENESS LINE (Incorporated in Norwuy) Direct Fast Monthly Service from BELAWAN DELI, PENANG AND SINGAPORE to
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      444 3 EARTHENWARE SUBSOIL PIPES FOR ANTI-MALARIAL WORKS All Sizes Stocked. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. THE ELKAYES POTTERIES, OFFU'K 40. llltill RIBI SINGAPORE. CHILDREN ANNUALS FOJ7 1931. Tiny 1..'-. Annual $1..* > 0 Willie Wad.lu ftM ('hildrcn's Tnaamrj $i.;o Infants' MacathM Annual 51.'.1l The P.ipnlar Ilotik ni Kojb' Stori. s Jl.. r >o Prize
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      IN MEMORIAM
      44 4 loving memory of George Alfred William Pieton-GUroy, who died at SingaIM7, The sitting was bitter, the cut severe i.. pait with one W* loved -,o dear The trial was hard, we'll not complain i ut trust in Christ we will meet afain.
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      726 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for dayj TMrt (iro approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rat* charge of i pir line per insertion with A minimum of on* dollar per insertion. The ad.iitiui-.nl
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      708 4 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED TO BUY. small piece of land n -'B,OOO ft. within 3 to 4 miles, preferably "Unglin District. 770, Straits Times. 29 FRESH VARIETIES: Ham, bacon A sausages. Straits Sau.--i-.ie Factory, 157, Orchard Koad. opposite Ly«M Motors. Phone 2445. AUSTRIAN MANUFACTURERS OF Velour and Felt Hcts renuire Agents for
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      1199 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, vacancies at tfca Crescent and Meyer Flats, Katong. Modem sanitation. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Flat, 316, Orchard Road, ground floor. Rent $80. Please apply J. S. Nathan, 6, De Souza Street. TO LET, sea aid* bungalows, near Latoag r'ark. Apply personally, fcaute and Trait
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      890 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENORKS Will be received at tfte Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Dec. 9, 1930 for the following works 1. Erection of a new English Elementary School, Pasir Panjang 2. Erection of a Senior Dresser's Quarters at the Male Lener Settlement Trafnlgnr 3. Execution of Current Repairs
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      743 4 PERAK TURF CLUB DECEMBER AMATEUR MEETING, 1930. First Day, Friday. Dec. 12. 1930. Second Day. Saturday, Dec. 13. 1930. TWO Runs for Horaek Claiw .1, 4 and I Combined. TWO Runs for I'onirK Class t and I Combined. If entries permit two rur- for Polo I'nni. will be given. Owners
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      226 5 ENDS COLDS Beware of exposure to germladen crowds beware of draughts, bad air, sudden temperaturechangcs.wetfeet! As a precaution, gargle night and morning with Listerinc, full strength, and always at the first sign of nose or throat irritation.Thus, you can escape many ailments whkh are caused by germs attacking when body
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      710 5 The Improved f 7 CHEVROLET INCLDDRS AH STANDARD EQUIPMENT THE FOLLOWING NEW FEATURES: V. THE FOLDING LUGGAGE* CARRIER AND THE NEW 4- ?f REAR BUMPERS MBfl'fJI' T I: n E A V V NICK E I. *5fe^v* PLATED FRONT BUMPERS Till-: SPARK RIM AND TYRE MU mSOU FENDER WELL LU|Jfc>
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      234 5 .St >1 v Beg to Announce that from 25th November, 1930 The Address of their I SANITARY DEPARTMENT Will be 65. GEYLANG ROAD, SINGAPORE, INSTEAD OF No. I, QUEEN STREET. Telephone, No. 2717. Child Pictures You will not want to take a chance when taking those pictures of your children
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      LEFT WING LEADER'S WARNING
      1463 6 Wang Ching-wei Stills Talks Of Armed Resistance. WAITING ATTITUDE. lilTTER FEELING NOT YET j REMOVED. Shanghai, Nov. 1ft. Some interesting sidelights on .the political .situation in China art given i:\ a tiiiil interview with Mr. Wnng Chin;- i wei, the loader of the Kuomintung l/.-ft Wing
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      AMOY AND TAXATION.
      142 6 Merchants Take a Strong Stand. (From Our Own Corre<po:idi:it.) Hong Kong, Nov. 25. A serious situation has arisen in 1 Anioy which will, if it continue?, have grave repercussions in Singapore and i Malaya generally. For some time past the authorit in Amoy have been imposing addition.il
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      MACAO AND HONG KONG.
      168 6 Hong Kong, Nov. 25. Haas Kong RU on fete on Wednesday. on the occasion of an official visit by the Governor of Macao, Senhor Tamagini dc Sanaa. Barbosa. This was in the nature nf a return visit to Horty Kong's Governor. Sir William Peel, who recently
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      DISBANDMENT.
      222 6 Future of Kuominchun And Shansi Armies. Following a series of conferences between Marshals Chiang Kai-shek and Chang Hsueh-liang, an understanding has keen reached concerning the disbandracnt of the Kuominchun and Shansi armies. Marshal Chiang agrees to assign the task of disarming the Shansi armies to Marshal Chang H>ueh-liang. The
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      FEUDALISTIC FACTIONS.
      117 6 Nanking, Nov. 1-1. T'.ie Nationalist Minister to the United States of America. Mr. C. C. Wu, one of the notable absentees among the Commissioners at today's session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang, has submitted two recommendation", of considerable interest. He suggests the summoning at an
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      A STRANGE CRIME.
      250 6 Man and Wife Publicly Executed. Kweiyang, Kweichow, Oct. 17. Three or four days ago a man of about thirty and his wife quarrelled with his mother and beat her with the ancestral tablet saying, "It's not but my father who is beating you," and the mother, after
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      PROVINCIAL COUNCILS.
      111 6 Reorganisation of System Suggested. Nanking, Nov. 14. Concerning the Canton Civil Governor's ■Uggaotad reorganisation of the Provincial Council system the Fourth Kuomin- tang Plenary Session considers that the issue, as i'. touches all the Provinces in China, is too important a matter to be decided hastily, and suggests
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      WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE KUOMINTANG.
      871 6 Chiang Kai-shek's Frank i Analysis. Nanking, Nov. 13. In a statement issued on the occasion of the opening of the Fourth Plenary i Central Executive Committee, President Chiang Kai-shek makes a stirring appeal to the comrades of the Party to revive the zeal and
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      MURDER INSPIRED BY CUSTOMS ?
      814 6 MURDER INSPIRED BY CUSTOMS HONG KONG LETTER. Man Daughter-in-Law. FRENCH BOYCOTTED IN SWATOW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong. Nov. U.->. S-Jine remarkable farts in regard to Chinese customs have come to light this week during the heuring of a iasc at Liucriminal sessions in which a Chinese girl from
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      158 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 3 p.m. children half price. making" Scream HISTORY "UP THE RIVER" MOVIETONE'S HILARIOUS COMEDY. LIVING IN STATE ON THE STATE! NEW ARTISTS! NEW STORY! NEW LAUGHS! COMING SOON! £g|g? 1 HATESHJP PRODUCTION Watch the ALHAMBRA announcements -they will guide you to the best
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      357 7 W^ )dM W W M\U >W U MI W UU\IVU)U -W V W W U |HBnBn^BBIBBpB ■a I mf^B w' M I BB 1 I Bo < H W k mbl L I Hor MATINEES Today Tomorrow at 3.15 p.m. Children Half Price. 0.15 TONIGHT 9.15 LAST TWO NIGHTS United
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      280 7 U 6.15 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.15 LJ Wm (Matinees: TODAY AND TOMORROW. 3.15). r" Children Half Price. f/M A Rollicking story of College Life S "theTo'phoiore 11 a H Starring SALLY O'NEIL and EDDIE QUILLAN. jJ COMMENCING TOMORROW at 3.15 LJ m GLENN TRYON in y "DAMES AHOY. t, A
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    TOO MUCH CARGO?
    318 8 SHIPPING NOTES Almost Loaded to Scuppers In British Port. Some time ago a well-known shipmaster, in •writinir from a British port, abroad, informed the secretary of tho Imperial Merchant Service Guild that a certain foreign vessel loading in the port, to use his own expression, was almost
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      CHURCH SERVICES.
      549 8 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.- Ist Sunday in Advent, Nov. 7 a.m., Holy Lomn. 7.30 a.m.. Matins 8 a.m.. Holy Comn. (Choral) 9.15 a.m., Holy Comn. 10 a.m.. Holy Baptism; 6.30 p.m., Kvensong (Choral I and Sen ion Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at U a.m., Tucs., Thurs.
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      265 8 EXCHANGE. Singnpo.-r, Nov. ?9. On London, Bank 4 m,'» 2/374 Demand 'I a 'S) :il" Private 3 m. credit 2/4 8/32 On NVw York, demand 66 l 10 Private 30 d 67 Vj On France, Bank T.T. 1427 On India, Bank T.T. lev, On lions Kony. Hank T.T. 4i'i disc
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        462 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Seller* Cl I Asam Kur.ibang L*3/- 2G Aim Hitam Tin 11 -'6 iS.% £1 £1 H.uikrrin Tin 13/- 1 J 1 1 Ratang Pudanf 0.10 0.15 1 1 liatu Cr.i 0.40 0.15 1 1 Bukit Aian- Ml 0.40 il £1 Hurmah Malay 10 12 nom. £1
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        GENERAL.
        244 8 ■MM I'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick OrHv 2.30 2.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prt/t. 2.05 2.10 ■1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.5.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.35 0.10 nom. 00 6P Chinese Com. Bask 102.00 104.00 i'l ion. T. S. 7'r I'ref. 15/6 18 3
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        113 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1026 red. 1921-36 101 lOi ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 (1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4V« p.c. cf ISffl red. 11)47 $1,600,000 »S par Singapore Municipal 4'.i p.c. of 19UU red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        377 8 Fraier and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Price* Eraser L>all Co. fcratt \lle?i|.y («1> KM 1.00 O.UO 1.00 Alor (.ajah ill) U-*0 1.00 d;. U.l"> A. Hitani (ill 1.00 IM 0.90 1.10 V. humng <»1 j I'-'i l'.3'> 0.20 0.30 A. Malay iS2 > 1.03 1.20
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      PASSENGERS.
      710 8 Tl.c followini; paaa««tri tut .Malay.-, left London on Oct. U, in tli-- P. mid O. s.s. Ranchi, due in Bingmsore to. !ay Mr. W. P. Alward. Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Ashby, Mr. R. Anderson, Mr. 9. 0. B. Agßctt, Mrs. 1). Aujus, Mrs. Bridge. Miss K. Bird, Mr.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    170 8 Saturday, November SS. 11. \V. ».H a.m.. 7 ft. 1 in., I.H p.m., 7 ft. 3 in. Sunday, November St. 11. W. 6.8 a.m., 7 ft. C in., t,M p.m., 7 ft. I in. Monday, December 1. 11. W. 6.5f» a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., 7.7
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    180 8 Today. .South-Kast Borneo (iilinjoci p.m. Java. South-West Sumatra, SouthKast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas, and Timor Dilly (Swartcnhoudt.i 3 p.m. Indo-China (C. Cj. Roumc) ;i p.m. Uhio, Billiton. Java, South-West Sumatra, South-Kast Borneo, Cetebe:, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Si Berg) l p.,,,. Tarrtjonc Balei and Laboean Bilik (Jarak) 4
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    MAILS FOK EUROPE.
    41 8 By enernl Mrt'ingtr lohan tie Witt Rahra Khyucr P. C. Hooft Sibujak S'purc London Oct. 8 Not. 8 Ort. J7 Nov. 8 Oct. 17 Nov. 8 Oct. SI Nov. 21! Oct. a I Nov. Nov. 7 Nov. U7
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    236 8 Sat unlay, November M, Sblpt ilonftldr the Wharves or n^lH to arrive. ■MHM* KMTH. HARBOUR. Main Whiirf Milo, Pcningvl. Oil Wharf Aim. Cml Wharf l>atrol. VESSELS IN ORT DOCKS. Tanjong Pacar. Albert Dock I>e Wocrt. Victoria Dock GMjrt. Kcpprl Harbour. Kiiit'j Duck Xunlliuv. No. 1 Do.k Nil.
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      288 8 SALE OF WORK AND EXHIBITION Fairlield Girls' School, 178. NKII. I'.OAI). on SATURDAY, DEC. 6, to be opened at 4 p.m. By Him. F. T. TREE. Mu>ic hy Popular Local Orchestra. BMtfl buy vour CHRISTMAS I'RKSKNTS till >ou Bee i>ur attractive bargains which include \rt \<v.-dlc»«irk. Painted and Stinrilled ArticU-H,
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      175 8 ♦♦♦♦♦••♦♦»♦•♦♦•♦♦♦»♦•♦«.•>•. COMMON SENSE AND INDIGESTION. Anv doctor will tell you that almost all lip«sii.-p trouble i« du? to excess stomach aciri, which ferment!" food, ceneratcs painful rasc*. anil attaeka thp delicate stomach I lin i ii tr. Obviously, then, to :rct immediatf I relief, -ou need only counteract the stomacli
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      232 8 Culicura Iklcnm I Sold over All the I World E Purf, fragrant and antiseptic, S it absorbs excessive perspi- S ration and •oolsandrctrc-.hes 5 E the skin. It imparts a plr as- E inp fragrance and adds the fmi.-bing touch to jour toilet. 5 OaW S-'ipl. rack f-o.p. O.ntm^nt uJ
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      33 8 WING YIK (iOI.DSMITI! THE CHINA JADE No. 4>2, NORTH BKIIH.E ROAD. OUR SPiciAIJTY. Loose nr mounted Necklace Wholesale and Retail. Trice from $20 to $2,000. Out station Customers, Cash with Order. Phone 2997.
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      275 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Wealher Report. 1 1 Bright 1. Wind. Statiun. Temperature Rain- Sun- I Relative Direc- Speed Weather. ■as. Min. fall, shine, i Humidity tion. F. F. In?, hours. <Tc m.p.h. I Alor Star .88 75 Nil 32 W Culm Overcnst Kola Bhuru No n-purt. K. Trensjranu hi
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    241 9 Rubber Registers Little Change. AWAITING SHIPMENT FIGURES. (Ry Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.nv. Today's Prices Rubber, 14 'i cents per Ib. Tin. 200 tons at s:>.s J 4 per pirul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London. 4|_.d., down 1-1 (id. New York 9 cts. unchanged. Market Tone
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    THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
    254 9 The following publications were received or issued by tho Department of Statistics, Ji.S. and F.M.S. during the week ended Nov. 85, and are available far public use in the H. iVrenoe Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore: I.ssued by the Department:— Stocks, Production, Imports, and Exports of Rubber,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LINGUI TIN COMPANY MEETING.
      635 9 Mine Closed Until Prices Rise. The annuul general meeting of Lingui Tin, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, Market Street, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole presided and others present were Mr. Lee Chim Tuan, Mr. S. y. Wong, Mr. J. A.
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      RUBBER MARKET.
      138 9 Lewis and Peat (Singapore; Ltd., reported yesterday as follows: Disappointing orders from home and lack of interest locally have caused prices to sag throughout the week, and oven the little interest evinced by manufacturers has failed to have any stimulating effect on the market. At these lower prices
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      106 9 Macphail and Co., Limited. Singapore, Not. 29. Ttav—Steady. Ayer Hitams lls. 4<4d.-12s. 3d., Johans 28-31 cents, Kintas 1.03-1.06, Kuchais 74-78 cents, Sungoi Luas 1.07-1.11, Penawats 44-47 cents, Malay Consols. 18-20 cents, Pangnga Rivers 3s. 4'-..d.-3s. 10Hd., Pctalings 4.10-4.20, Ulu Klangs 77H-82V4 cents, Hong Kongs 16s 6d.-17s. 6d.,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      53 9 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4ttd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. centa 9 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot December January J«n.-Mar. April-June Buyers 14* 14* M 14% 16 Vi Seller 14 tt
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      KUCHAI TIN.
      617 9 Dredging Ceased Salaries Reduced. The annual general meeting of the Kuchai Tin Dredging Company Ltd., was held yesterday at the offices of the company, Market Street. Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole presided and the others present were Mr. Lee Chim Tuan, Mr. S. Q. Wong, Mr. J. A.
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      449 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore market on Nov. 28, as furnished by the Food and Market Inspector Meat.— Beef steak (round) 50 per catty, beef *tew or curry 46, pork, lean flO,
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      EXCHANGES.
      78 9 Rugby, Nov. 28. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06'.*, Athens 375, Bombay Is. s\d., Berlin 20.36'n, Brussels 34.K2',-i, Bucharest 818, Rio 4 11-16, Buenos Aires 38 9-16. Copenhagen 18.15>4, Geneva 25.074, Hclsingfors 193, Hong Kong Is. 2 15-16d., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 43.70, Milan 92.80<4, Monte Video 38%, New York 4.85
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    HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
    1094 9 Better Market Tone Maintained. SLIGHT DEMAND FOR INDUSTRIALS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 30. The better tone which prevailed in the stock markets last week has been maintained, but on balance the rise in prices has been small and irregular. In the main interest has been
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      19 9 "^diT^v--*-^ There is not a thirst that >fr 3 4>' A^\ cannot be quenched by «1| ORANGE-SMASH FRAMROZ COMPANY.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOV. 29, 1930. THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC
    1060 10 A strikingly significant sidelight on the political alignment of the London evening newspapers is furnished by a correspond- ent who tells us that in mail week ht i found the Underground Railway stations in the metropolis plastered
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    A POLITICAL VICAR OF BRAY.
    1013 10 That Pugnacious Cherub Winston. (By Roy Hopkins.) The Rt. Hon. Winston Ckur- chiil celtbratctt his 58th birthday tomorrow, November SO. Winston Churchill is descended from the Duke of Marlborough the famous British soldier who fought many battles on the Continent some 200 years a?o. A
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    14 10 Mrs. B. J. Eaton and Miss Eaton have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home.
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    12 10 Mi. W. G. Reeves, M.C.S., has been appointed a Police Magistrate, Singapore.
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    12 10 Mr. A. C. Boyd, M.C.S., has been appointed a Police Magistrate, Singapore.
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    12 10 Mr. C. Baines of the Customs, "Berem-->an,'is proceeding on Home leave shortly.
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    12 10 Capt. Frances Blackwell has been appointed a Justice of the Peace, Singapore.
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    19 10 A daughter was born at Herne Bay t Mr. R. G. and Mrs. Paterson, of Selangor. on Oct. 25.
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    16 10 Lieut.-Comdr. J. C. Derrick, D.S.C., R.N.R., has been appointed to act as Deputy Master Attendant, Singapore.
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    20 10 Mr. N. D. Mudie, M.C.S., barrister-at-bnr, has been appointed to act temporarily as a judge of the Supreme Court, S.S.
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    22 10 Mr. Denis Santry, of Messrs. Swan aud Maclaren, and Mrs. Santry returned to Singapore by the P. and O. s.s. Ranehi today.
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    25 10 Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley returned co Singapore by the Ranehi today with Mrs. Whitley. He will take the Singapore Assizes on Dec. 2.
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    31 10 Dr. P. H. Martin, pathologist, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Martin are leaving for Bangkok next week. Dr. Martin is attending the Far Eastern Association Medical Congress there.
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    36 10 Mr. Vyvyan D'Oyly Wintle, of Durlcy Court, The Avenue, Eastbourne, formerly at Lloyd's, and an old China hand, who died Aug. 30, aged 78, left property of the ?ross value of £5,996, with net personalty £5,915.
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    78 10 The wedding took place here yesterday, wires our Penang correspondent, of Mr. William C. Taylor, acting registrar of the Supreme Court, to Jeannie Hilda Elsie Hunzl, who came out from home in the Ranehi. The bride was given away by '.he Hon. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, the Resile nt
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    737 10 THE PIPES IN THE MORN. Many people in Singapore rushed to their office windows this morning expecting to see Scotsmen, and their Sassenach quests, in immaculate evening dress, parading the streets of the town. It was the sound of the pipes and an association f ideas
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    RAILWAYMEN AND MINERS THREATEN TO STRIKE. WORK STOPPAGE THREATENED.
    480 11 Attitude of the Miners' Federation. OWNERS' OFFER. Government Appeals To Both Sides. London, Nov. 28. A serious situation has developed in the (i.al iiidu.-try in HMMqaCBM of the decision of Um Min;:s' Fcvlci utic n to reject the spread-over system. This
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    WOMEN'S RIGHTS.
    90 11 Retaining Nationality On Marrying Alien. Rugby, Nov. 28. In the Houtie of Commons this morning I>r. Ethel Bcntharn (Lab., IslinRton, E.) moved the second reading of the Nationality of Women Bill, the object of which i is to restore to British woman the right; she lost in lfcTO
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    DRUGS SEIZED.
    110 11 Intended for Shipment To United States. Geneva, Nov. 28. The Commissioner of CntaHi Shanghai, has informed the Set Ti-tary-Gcneral of the fragile of Nation* that the large quantities of dangerous drugs aboard the Italian SteaatCf Crarovia drugs the Mtan of whJeh was effected a.- a result of information
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    LAND SPEED RECORD.
    76 11 Motor-Cycle to Beat 150 Miles! An Hour. Rugby, Nov. 28. ("apt. Irving, tho designer of the Golden Arrow on which Sir Henry Si .-rave broke the world's hind |iei-d ri'i-onl, is to be asked l»y the Uudge motor-cycle company of Coventry to collaborate in producing a motor-cycle
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    EMPLOYERS TO PAY MORE FOR LABOUR.
    222 11 Result of Repatriation Expenses. Owing to the increased work and expenditure of the Indian Immigration Committee in repatriating coolies, the rates to be paid by employers to the Committee have been raised from 36 cents for a man and nothing for a woman to
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    TERRORISM.
    230 11 Polish Reply to German Allegations. Warsaw, Nov. 28. A Polish communique, replying to the German statement regarding alleged terrorism against the German minority in Poland, declares that a Polish police officer died from injuries received in the disturbances. A German doctor refused to attend him. All th si' arrested
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    MOSCOW TRIAL.
    93 11 Scene Reminiscent of Cinema Studio. Moscow, Nov. 28. The official Tass agency continues to report damning evidence against the various defendants in the conspiracy trial. The Associated Press correspondent in Moscow describes the scene at the trial as J like that in a Hollywood studio. Great batteries of
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    MARSHAL PILSUDSKI.
    41 11 Resignation Owing To 111-Health. Warsaw, Nov. 29. Resigning the Premiership owing to illhealth Marshal Pilsudski has requested the President of the Republic to call on M. Slawek, the leader of the Government bloc, as his (Marshal Pilsudski's) successor. Reuter.
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    U.S. LABOUR SECRETARY.
    24 11 Washington, Nov. 29. Mr. William Nuckles Doak has been appointed Secretary of Labour, in succession to Mr. James John Davis. Reuter.
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    "DISTRESSING STATE OF AFFAIRS."
    441 11 St. Andrew's Cathedral. BISHOP OF SINGAPORE'S ANNOUNCEMENT. Writing in the current issue of the Singapore Diocesan Magazine, the Bishop of Singapore refers to the controversy which has arisen regarding the appointment of the Chaplain of St. Andrew's cathedral. It will be recalled that there hr.s been
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    103 11 Accepts Invitation to Visit Brazil. Rugby, Nov. 28. The Prince of Wales has accepted the invitation extended through the Brazilian Ambassador in London by the provisional government Brazil to visit Brazil on his return journey from the Argentine next spring. In delivering the invitation the Ambassador emphasised
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    MOTOR-BOAT RACING.
    55 11 Americans to Compete At Southampton. Rugby, Nov. 28. The United States will send three motor-boats to the international week of motor-boating and yachting to be held at Southampton next year to try to regain the international trophy for 5^litre boats won for England by Mr. Scott Payne at
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    91 11 Substantial Progress Made By Debts Committee. Rugby, Nov. 28. A communique regarding the AngloSoviet debts and claims committee, which held its seventh meeting yesterday, states that regarding the allocation of claims and counter-claims among various subcommittees, substantial progress has been made, and there are now only two
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    HAGUE COURT.
    45 11 President Hoover to Submit Protocol. Washington, Nov. 29. PresiJent Hoover has announced that the Protocol for the United States' adherence to the International Court of Justice at The Hague will be submitted to the Senate and the Congress during the coming session. Reuter.
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    INDIA CONFERENCE PROBLEMS.
    584 11 Federation Scheme. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AGREED TO. Rug*iy, Nov. 28. The first full meeting of the enlarged Federal Relations Committee of the Indian Round-Table Conference met this afternoon. The Prime Minister presided and explained that it was proposed to have a general discussion on the heads of
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    TRADE RECOVERY.
    85 11 Optimistic View of China's Prospects. London, Nov. 28. The Daily Express, i» a leading article on "China's Lead to Trade Recovery," says the world of trade, particularly British trade, has every right to rejoice that China is slowly emerging from chaos to stability. It points out that order
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    COVENT GARDEN OPERA.
    80 11 Notable Attractions for Next Season. Rugby, Nov. 28. At next year's season of international grand opera at Covent Garden, Maestro Tullio Serafin, the principal conductor of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, will take charge of Italian works. Herr Bruno Walter and Herr Robert Heger will conduct
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    R1O1 VICTIM.
    29 11 English Estate of Squad-Leader Paistra. London, Nev. 28. Squadron-Leader Paistra, the Australian Air Force officer killed' in the RlOl disaster, left £217 as his English estate. Reuter.
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    THE OUSTRIC BANK INQUIRY.
    387 11 Charges of Embezzlement Of £10,000,000. Paris, Nov. 29. The arrest of Albert Oustric, a director of the Oustric Bank, on charges of fraud and embezzlement totalling £10,000,000, is a sequel to a judicial inquiry, opened in 1927, into the activities of a newspaper which is alleged
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    COLOGNE OUTRAGE.
    73 11 Communists Fire On National Socialists. Cologne, Nov. 28. A number of National Socialists who were marching across the Hohenzollern Bridge were fired upon by Communist3, who were ambushed behind the pillars and railings of the bridge. Four National Socialists were badly wounded. A hand to hand fight followed,
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    CHINA'S LOANS.
    101 11 Reorganisation Committee Appointed. Nanking, Nov. 28. The National Executive Council has officially appointed the following to form a Commission for the reorganisation of China's domestic and foreign loans The noted jurist. Dr. Wang Chung-hui, the chairman of the Judicial Yuan (chairman) Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang the Foreign Minister, Dr.
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    JAPAN'S DISASTER.
    73 11 Latest Figures of Earthquake Casualties. Tokio, Nov. 28. The latest official returns of the earthquake casualties are 259 dead, 351 injured, 2,353 houses completely destroyed and 5,654 partially destroyed. The damage to roads and river banks is estimated at Yen 20,000,000. Following the Emperor's example, many large firms
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    DISORDER IN TOKIO.
    47 11 Nineteen Injured in Fight With Strikers. Tokio, Nov. 29. Nineteen people were seriously injured in a clash between strikers and guards employed by the Takasaki Millboard Co. Both sides used swords, revolvers and sticks. The police intervened and are now guarding the premises. Reuter.
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    MUNICIPAL AGENTS.
    3630 11 Allegations Repudiated By President. "LYING SUGGESTION." Inquiries Into Cost Of Electricity. At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday the President (Mr. R. J. Farrer), who was presiding, made a lone: statement repudiating allegations against the executive officers' dealing* with the Home Agents. He also replied to Mr.
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    ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT CELEBRATIONS.
    1471 12 Successful Gathering. BOBBY BURNS' REMEDY FOR SLUMP. The St. Andrew's Society annual dinner and dance is always looked forward to as one of the jolliest events of the year, and last night's function at the Europe Hotel was no exception to the general rule. Although, as
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      46 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Does your correspondent Singaporean realise that flying boats have certainly to be considered What use would an aerodrome near the new racecourse at Bukit Timah be for such aircraft Yours, etc., \V. DUNMAN. Singapore, Nov. 28.
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      130 12 SORRY To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, In your issue dated Nov. 26, I was amazed to read, in the article on the read to Cameron's Highlands, that road surface metalled and rolled equals 250,000 square miles." Surely you mean square yards A quarter of a million
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      FLIES.
      186 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Key comI plains of flies at Katong. Does he refer 'to the neighbourhood of Joo Chiat Road or, say, the Grove Estate If he mentions his precise locality, the matter might be inquired into. Anti-malarial drains are open drains.
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    CAPTURED BY REDS.
    97 12 Hardships of European Priests and Sisters. Shanghai, Nov. 29. Bishop Mignani, who was captured by Reds on Oct. 22, .has sent a message from Kianiu (which was recently recaptured by the National forces). He states that six Chinese priests and five Chinese sisters wlio were captured by
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    £200,000 DAMAGE TO ESTATES.
    981 12 Destructive Elephants In Plus Valley. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 28. At Sungei Siput the Wild Life Cammission heard some startling evidence regarding the gTeat damage done to estates in the Plus Valley since the district was opened up with rubber. The damage to dirte
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    TO SHOW CAUSE.
    112 12 Mr. M. V. Pillai and Singapore Bar Committee. The r.pplication of the Singapore Bar Committee against Mr. M. V. Pillai to show causa why he should not be struck off the rolls was mentioned this morning before a ccurt of three judges consisting of the Chief Justice,
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    WAGES IN ITALY.
    49 12 Workmen Agree to Reduction Of Eight Per Cent. Rome, Nov. 29. The representatives of the Confederations of Industrial Employers and Employees have submitted for Signor Mussolini's approval an agreement whereby the workmen's wages, as from Dec. 1. will be reduced by 8 per cent. Router, i
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    REDS STILL ACTIVE IN HUNAN.
    266 12 Marshal Feng Said to Be Going to Germany. Shanghai. Nov. 28. According to a Japanese report the Communists besieged Changteh, in West Hunan, yesterday. Details are lacking. Changteh is a large city about 100 miles north west of Changsha, the capital of Hunan. General Lu
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    SHIP FARES UP.
    212 12 Australia to England Increase. Melbourne, Nov. 8. An increase of TV* per cent, in passage rates between Australian ports and England has been decided upon by the shipping conference. This increase is in the form of a surcharge to compensate for the adverse exchange. From Nov. 21,
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    SUGAR RESTRICTION.
    84 12 Views of Dutch Indies Producers. Amsterdam, Nov. 29. The members of the Dutch-Indian Sugar Producers' Association welcomed Mr. Chadbourne, the author of the plan to stabilise the Cuban sugar industry, on his arrival to participate in the sugar negotiations between the Cuban-American Committee and the Java producers. The
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    RADIO FROM SAIGON.
    100 12 The following programme of orchestral i music will be broadcast by RadioSaigon this evening from 9 to 10.45 The Road to the Al'.iambra (Turina), Nais Micoulin (Bruneau), Variations sur un theme de Mozart (Flute) (Jean Chefnay) (Hahn), Colomba (Busser), Scaramouche (Messagei), Hymeree (Brun), Herodiede (Massenet), Sogno d'Averti
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    11 12 From Australia, by Minderoo, due at Singapore this afternoon.
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    20 12 The mail which left Singapore on Nov. 12 by the Batavia-Amsterdam air line was delivered in London on Nov. 25.
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    21 12 Mr. K. W. Manning, of Jeram Estate, Kapar, has gone on leave, and Mr. F. Copson is acting during his absence.
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    49 12 A fancy dress ball will be given in th 1 Memorial Hall, Singapore on Dec. 30, in aid of European and Eurasian unemployed. There will be a children's fancy dress ball in February on behalf of the same fund and a Country Fair in March for the Asiatic unemployed.
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    WILL SOVIET ATTACK CHINA ?
    222 12 WILL SOVIET ATTACK CHINA Tension on the Border PEOPLE LEAVE TOWNS FOR INTERIOR. Shanghai, Nov. 28. A dozen Soviet aeroplanes have arrived on the Manchurian border, opposite Manchuli and Hailar. Rumours are current that the Soviet Government is threatening to use force against China if the Sino-Soviet Conference regarding the
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    PRESS COMMENTS.
    238 12 Newspapers and India Conference. London, Nov. 22. The Daily Telegraph says that complete agreement on the principle of Federalism may be one of the most valuable results of the Round-Table Conference, but that would not help trip s i'ution of other difficulties to which that principle was_ in
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    70 12 Bankrupt's Brother Not Examined. The proposed examination of B. Zerner, regarding some of the affairs of his brother, L. W. Zerner, the bankrupt proprietor of the insolvent firm, Anglo-Conti-nental Manufacturers' Agencies, was not proceeded with in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr. D. H. Tudor, (Assistant Official Assignee) intimating
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    N.E.I. TRADE FIGURES.
    56 12 Big Drop in Imports And Exports Batavia, Nov. 29. Imports into the whole of the Netherlands East Indies for the period JanuaryOctober of this year inclusive showed a decrease of 181,000,000 guilders compared with the same period of 11)29. Exports for the same months and compared with
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    150 12 The Singapore municipal health statement for the week ended Nov. 22, gives the total number of deaths as male 14<i, and female 83. This represents u death rate of 24.01 per mille, per annum, compared with 29.47 in the preceding week and 28.51 in the corresponding week of
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    16 12 Mr. W. B. Maclaren of Kundong Estate, Johore, and Mrs. Maclartn have arrived back from home.
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    Today's Rugby-Malaya Cup Games at Johore and Ipoh.-F.A. Cup Ties. TODAY'S RUGBY
    451 13 GAMES. Two Malaya Cup Matches. Two probable finalist; in the Malaya Cap competition arc inctnded in today's RiW.by enccur.tc. The first is the Malaya Command which liiccts Johbrto at .)< hore Bnhru and the Kceond n IV'rak which
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    L. STEEPLES.
    191 13 I* or British Emnire Amateur Billiards Title 1 n:t<l uii interesting that the other day v. ith Mr. John Bis.set, the chairman of lie Billianfa Association and Coatral Coaaril, at the Arandel Hotel, where he is HOW in rliiii-' s.-iy ;i S|iorting Life correxpondcnl. Mr. Bisael «nu rather
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    UNLUCKY GRISELLE.
    224 13 Injured Eye (Jives Fight To Paolino, Heavyweight* wore the attraction at the Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, in mail MWak, the programme lx.'ing headed by a ti:i-rouml eoateat botwoaa PaoHao Uzcu<iun, the Spaniard, who clashes with Priaw Pi lima at Barcelona on Nov. 26, ;.nd Mnujico (iris-eile, the Trench champion.
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    243 13 S.R.C.'s Convincing Victory- 5.K.C... 6. 8.8. and A.I'.C 0. The S.K.C. are finding their true form now, and won again in convincing fashion when they met an eleven chosen from ths Borneo Co., Boustead's and the A.P.C. on the Padang yesterday, winning by six clear goals. From the
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    YACHTING.
    204 13 44 Mechanical" Aids Banned. So M controversy BTOM before the Amenta's Cup races between Enterprise and Shamrock V. as to the legality r.f the mechanical contrivances below deck employed by the American yacht. In view of this fact, and Sir Thomas Lipton's action in not objecting to the Enterprise,
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    CRICKET NEWS.
    297 13 (Jeo. Gunn wants Lancashire League Club. I am to ftate that Cawias tiunn may be seen playing cricket in the Lancashire league in the corning sea.-on, says an Athletic News correspondent. He has tinivr 1 his eaiMf ;is a regular member ■•f thr Notts eli-ven.- and the agreement
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    THE ARSENAL CLOCK.
    115 13 Club Makes an Appeal To The F.A. Though 43-minute time-recording clocks on football grounds have been banned by the F. A., that on the Arsenal ground has not been dismantled. The club has sent a letter to the F. A. on the subject, and it is thought
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    HOCKEY RULE THAT NEEDS REVISION.
    429 13 Playing on the Left of An Opponent. A well-known umpire who is regarded as a skilled interpreter of the laws of the game tells me that he is of opinion that the rule regarding playing on the left side of an opponent ought to be
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    FOX-HUNTING.
    302 13 Bright Prospects for a Good Season. Piwptcts of fox-hunting, which com- mences on Nov. 1, are very good indeed. Cubbing has revealed a nice lot of cubs, hounds are luntiing faster, and huntsmen will be even better mounted, says the Sport in; Life. 1 In these difficult times fields
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    KID BERG'S RETURN FROM U.S.
    530 13 Mobbed by Big Crowd At Station. Kid Berg, the younn Jewish boxer, has returned to his BtapMf home after his triumphal vicit to America. He fought nine fights, won them all, netted £"13,000, rnd becr.mc engaged to the daughter of a millionaire. There were remarkable
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    WOMEN'S BILLIARDS.
    91 13 Last season a good deal of interest was taken in the women's professional championship promoted by Messrs. Burrousrhe3 and Watts, and won by Miss Joyce Gardner, a London girl. Tha same firm is this season also sponsoring a women's amateur championship, and I am t:ld that, although the
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    FOOTBALL.
    35 13 The team (playing in white) to represent the ltest in an association football match on the Padang versus Scotland on Dec. 1, is Che'rington Woods, Orummitt Bennet, Pembroke, Glasgow Joy, Kendal. Elmer. Lee, Haxwonh.
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    ENGLISH CUP.
    327 13 Matches in First Round Proper. The following is the draw for the first round propeT'of the F.A. Cup which will be played today Wellington vs. Woinhwell. i ltochdale vs. Dorca*tcr Roverv Halifax Town v» r Mansfield Town. Tranmerc Rovers v». Gatesheud. Wrexham vs. Wigim Borough. Nelson vs. Workir.gton
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    CELTIC'S COMPLAINT.
    492 13 Refereeing of Glasgow Cup Final. j The Celtic F.C. have taken the unusual course of issuing for- publication in the newspapers the details of their complaint Ito the Scottish F.A. concerning the re- fen«cin>» of Mr. J. Thomson in their recent I (ilasgow Cup Final match with Ranjfers,
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    34 13 Kr.ti ie:; are called for a 160 up handi- cup billiard tournament, open to all members ox the Y.M.C.A. over 16 years of age, I Entry lints are op?n from today until Dec. 10.
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    SHOULD THE DOCTOR DECIDE ?
    800 13 SHOULD THE DOCTOR DECIDE Weird Anti-Fouliiitf Clauses. The wave of foul ngnting lia« been sweeping over America and threatcniiifj to engulf beating eaaaed the New York State ('oinmi^si.)n to fijiini' special rules a few wwaki ajf". a«fi A. J. Daniels in the SporlinK Lift'To mr the new rules enrourafre something
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    108 13 Saturdiy. November 2J. Kuirby: P.S.R.F.C. vs. S.C.C.. S.C.C.; Johoi" v-. Mal*yH tiuiiimuml. Johora Bahru Klamr fa. S.C.C. 2nd XV. Klann Sunday, N»veml)»-r Oprninu of Tanflin Club swininiinr b >th, 11 a.m. Monday, December I. Kootbull: leetlaad rs. Th.- Rest IXC Rugby: Public Berries* "B" r*. Welch "I: Hockcv:
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      83 13 THE POPULAR SONGS FROM "VAGABOND KING" ARE U. 2126. SONG OF THE VAGABONDS. Dennis King. ONLY A ROSE, Carolyn Thomson. 11. 2570. LOVE ME TO NIGHT. Melville and Oldham. ONLY A ROSE, Melville and Oldham. C. 1346. VOCAL GEMS, all numbers sung by Light Opera Co. ON "HIS MASTER'S VOICE"
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      17 13 [The co-operation of club lecrftarii-s i* requested in keeping thin <li«ry "f sporting eventa accuiaU' kud up-to-d>l*.|
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      162 14 If you desire a milk as near to the finest, pure, fresh, pasturized dairy milk as can be obtained in any part of the world you should try KLIM. KLIM POWDERED MILK Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. N hot sultf y da > rs A;^ cooling and re- ri^'-"
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      369 14 Zee/? cool— through "47/1" Wnen sweltering neat is threatening to sa{3 your strength, when you are listless ana weary, then "4711" ELau de Cologne will helja you to 1 I V^ r^ regain vigour and elasticity. iu t* A c|uick sponge with a literal Quantity oi "4711" in cola water,
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      1408 15 f] w f ur coa i problem what people ore nearin'i at homo broadtail. lamb ami squirrel fashionable picture j fioirns for afternoon colours inspired fey jnteh. I I I by margaret carlton —I London, Oct. '22. rkWKI.I.ERS in the tropics, whs arc i-ominjr Home this winter, arc begin•injr to
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      DANCES THAT ARE BEING DANCED.
      814 15 Old Favourites Remain And Long Dresses Return. By REINHOLD SOMMER Winner of the 1930 International Tango Competition. 'T^IIK new tlanciinr season is vipon us, with its endless dances, l'ancy-drcss lul 1 this dansaMts, rontt and oth?i social gatherings! at all of which enthusiastic homage is
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      YOU MUST MATCH UP YOUR ENSEMBLE.
      164 15 |M<>KE and more is it necessary for a j A woman to match up her accessories! with her ensemble. j The vogue for black and white is res- I ponsible for the appearance of much "prison" jewellery. Black beads linked I by steel chains,
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      DON'T BE BEATEN BY THE FRENCH GIRLS.
      204 15 jyiAKJORiE Lady Nunburnholino, adAT dressing the annual conference of the National Council of Women of Great Britr.in at Portsmouth, appealed to women to do their best to prevent the return of long skirts. She said Get rid of some of the prejudices of
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      A GOOD RECIPE FOR ROBINS NEST TRIFLE.
      194 15 |/^UT a little piece off the top of a Mal^ 1 deira cake, to make up flat, and scoop cut a hole like a nest Brush the outside i and rim well all over with a little melted •prieot jam or red currant
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      VOGUE OF OFF-T HE-BROW HATS.
      370 15 Old Way of Putting on Now Reversed with New Models. THE voguo of off-the-brow hats and bciets means that the forehead is a very definite consideration in beauty ■.reaiment and make-up. At all east! women should avoid frown intf gotd advii e at nny UaM,
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      A MAN'S APPEAL TO HIS DANCING PARTNER.
      192 15 MEN are finding the buckles composed of b> illiants which decorate the front of so many dame '"rocks a danger and an expense. The buckle copies just against the righ 1 side of a man's coat as he holds bis partner, with the
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      TRY A NEW PARTING FOR YOUR HAIR.
      219 15 fF you find a thin patch ha- miiif where i thi parting of the hair si iris. vary your lartiiißs and the hair will KKM grow thic'; !..l strong again in the part yo-.i now find hinrc t and almost bare. Many girls
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      MORE HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
      192 15 To prevent creaking in wicker chair;, wash over with warm water in whi«h u lump of sugar has beer, dissolved. Bran. sUghtly moisti ncd, should be sprinkled over carpets that are to be swept. It gathers up dust without dHLolouring light carpets. Ti ri.-.iovc rusi and U?a
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      336 16 MDRRISCOMMERCIAL The World's Greatest Truck Value vilAojlo SOME OF ITS GOOD POINTS 1. Highly efficient engine. 12. Rear stop light, automa2. Remarkable hill climbing tically controlled by brake (1 in 2'/2 with full load). application. •I. Rapid acceleration a n.d 13> Engine-driven tyre pump, good speed (over 45 miles per
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      307 16 Smoke a Wills* I Flake I I*i' I 1 W.D.&. H.O.WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON ASK FOR PARTICULARS B^ORNEO MOTORS, LTD. An Tlini |„i,.m E<()F THE AUSTIN, f~*ARS. THEIR PHONE FROM t#( HKYSI.KK RILEY %^\<>. IS 5088. D? aa 3 OT P i?» ES1 JJ A SiT? C VEN IF YOU m
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    2881 17 Revelations in $10,000 Libel Suit. DEFENDANT WINS. TWO VERY WORTHLESS MEN." (From Our Own Correspondent.) |< Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 28. Ttu' hpmM C'uiirt was again well J filled today with CUmh f«>r the adjourn- I e,l hearing of I libel suit of considerable interest to in
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    THE KENNEL CLUB.
    28 17 The Kennel Club of the Straits Settlements has been called upon in the current Government Gazette to furnish proof of its existence within three months.
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    MAN'S 40 FEET FALL.
    56 17 Now in Hospital with Broken Back. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 28. While working on a building being put up at Misjift Tanah, a Chinese slipped and fell 40 feet to the ground, landing on a heap of. timber and stone. The man is now
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      57 17 »»»♦♦»>«♦♦ Prepa red Ensure positive traction for your car on muddy, sandy roads Drive safely, without skidding, on wet, slip-, pery pavements Carry always Weed Tyre Chains, ready to be put on when neededLook for the name "Weed" on every hook. Order from your dealer. AMERICAN CHAIN CO. New York.
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    NEW ZEALAND AND NAVAL BASE.
    964 18 Japan's Encroachment." AN URGENT ROTARIAN APPEAL. A New Zealand inquiry as to a rumour of Japanese encroachment on the site of the Singapore Naval Base was a feature of yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at Raffles Hotel. The letter, which was read out
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    AMBULANCE WORK.
    388 18 St. John Association Centre For Singapore. At the request of Sir Cecil Clementi, whu takes a great interest in the work, an endeavour is beir?: mace to form i centre of the St. John Ambulance Association in Singapore. The Association has its centres and the Brigade Overseas its
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    CONVENT SCHOOL.
    45 18 Resident Councillor to Open Extension. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 28. Imitations have been issued for the i official opening at the Convent School ex- j tt'ii^ic.n on Monday. The Resident Councillor, Mr. E. W. F Gilman, will preside at the ceremony.
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    A ROBBER'S SECRET AGENT CAUGHT.
    299 18 Prison Follows Fight With Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 28. Mr. Livett, of thi Perak police detective branch made an important capture the other day when after a fierce struggle he and a party of detectives overpowered a powerfully built Chinese who was
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    "GOOD OF THE PEOPLE."
    94 18 GOOD OF THE PEOPLE." Charge of Distributing Seditious Pamphlets. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 28. The Taiping magistrate today committeJ to the Assizes Tan Chee Hong, a Hylam who was arrested recently and charged with distributing seditious documents entitled Down with Capitalists and containing words likely to incite members
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    FORGOTTEN RECEIPT.
    285 18 Man Sued for Debt That Had Been Paid. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 28. The District Court was crowded with turbaned heads this morning when the case was heard against Sunder Singh, a jaga and moneylender, for attempting to cause an order of 11)28 in the District
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    MYSTERIES OF THE MIND.
    160 18 Psychologist to Lecture In Singapore. Four years ago Dr. Fennelly, a past president of the British Association of Practical Psychology, began a world lecture tour. I After travelling through nearly every English-speaking quarter of the globe, Dr. Fennelly has arrived in Singapore on bis way to
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      544 19 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Asatrante ha forte over |38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Honse Singapore. LOr DON OFFICE 17 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Ccurt of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      586 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH TNDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000) Paid op Capital Glds. 65.000,000 (Lbent £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 28,187,797 (about 12,350,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head office for China
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      620 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan) Capital Subscribed Y 15,000,000 Capital Paid-np Y 12,126,000 President, S. Shimada, Esq. DIRECTORS N. YanagiU, Esq. M. Arakl, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. N. Takagi, Esq. T. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hankow
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      302 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTBUB C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Castern Branch, Singapore. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONG FIRE INSCE., Co., Ltd., PHOENIX ASSURANCE Co., Ltd., WESTERN ASSURANCE Co., j UNION INSCE. SOCIETY of CANTON,
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      189 19 i x Relief! ~j j iI mM jjP HFC 1 I \jjT~ Kp' rVLONEIin the 9n house at night a crash -of glass 1 below stairs then silence! Flash on your Eveready. Flood the place with a brilliant, safe, unfailing light. Eveready Flashlights with Eveready Batteries serve counti£j U| less
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      245 20 OCEAN MOTOR POUCIES FOR MALAYA THE EAST vC'r^r.^miL The New ss P aldin 9 Trop v\*;jT" \)\f^^L\ LM ical Tennis Balls will wear jlfWi \{z£^^^^^^cZ^j> well under severest climatic (sH^lf A conditions, while their 111 Ilr bound and speed are ttl Mum M identical with the require- JJJ fn ments
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      305 20 l^ "^it^^^^^ V nf~i i sssV Builds up Health and Strength. Angier's Emulsion exercises soothing, lubricating, and anti-fermenta-tne effects throughout the entire digestive tract. That is why it is so valuable in affections of the stomach and intestines. It soothes and cleanses the mucous membrane, allays irritation, fermentation, catarrh, ulceration.
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      254 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. < Incorporate.! in (jrr.it Mritain) 4lrad Office for MiUya SIM; AI'OKK. J G. H. Mumm's Celebrated CHAMPAGNES CORDON ROUGE 1921 Vintage OBTAINABLE FROM ALL WINE DEALERS. Sole Agents HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG. YOU CAN RELY ON KYNOCH RIFLE
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