The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 November 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1928. NO. 12,558
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    349 1 It is reported that two hundred million people are starving m China and m view of very poor crop prospects, one f the blackest periods m China's recent history is anticipated Page 9. With the support given by the Mr. Conlidge, culminating m a final message assuring
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    IN DAYS OF OLD.
    1223 1 Part 10. Resolving to avoid my enemy. I took a letter of introduction to Mr. Bogaardt, of Mansfield Bogaardt and Co., who, I was told, could get me a billet on a tobacco plantation m Sumatra billets which those m the know said were well worth
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      191 1 I Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modem Sanitation. SATURDAY, I I NOVEMBER 10th. AND 17th. I RACE DINNER f AND DANCE I —<°y— 2 I A> only a limited number can be accommodated for I the above dates. Patrons are requested to make their i X Kestrvations early. MONDAY j
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      307 1 I^^PuU life into you t^^fcs v Place a bottle of Crown MLd m Lavender Smelling Salts on your table or desk, iRA remove the •topper fl V What a difference their pun- Lj fl I gent fragrance makes. You P?l feel clear-headed, enlivened, kjJ /7^ And they last for day
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      159 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public notices Page Vulcan the better watch for to-day-Page 14. Craven A the cigarette with a guarantee Page 3Hotel and picture house attractions— Pagts 2 and 3. Drink your own health m Boot's fruit aline Page 6. Whiteaway's for ladies' and gentlemen's smart shoes Page 6. Carron Dover
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      120 1 THE WEEK. .l/i i c«/»i v, oth. High Water. 4.44 a.m.. 7.2, 3.14 p.m., 8.0. Federal Council, Kuala Lumpur. Boxing Control meeting Victoria Hall, 0.10 p.m Fairer Cup final Stadium, 4.45. S.C.C. Billiards: B Class final. Tuesday. Gth. Hiph Water, 6.21 a.m., 7.2, 4.0 i p.m., 7.5. S.C.C. Billiards: A
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    BERLIN STREET BATTLE.
    498 2 Armed Bandits' Engagement with Police. Cologne, Oct. 23. The crackling of revolver and rifle fire the roaring of motor cars and ambulances and the glare of searchlights were features of an amazing battle m the streets to-day, while the whole city was chasing two desperate criminals, the
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    WOMAN STOPS NEW SKYSCRAPER.
    207 2 WOMAN STOPS NEW SKYSCRAPER. Lessee's Compensation Claim. New York. A building firm, which has contracted to erect a 24-storeyed skyscraper on the site of the once famous old "Herald" building within a year, has its operations held up by a temporary injunction granted to Estelle Rosenfield, lessee of a 10ft.
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      212 2 SPONGES. A large* •uortmttt" of BATH AND TOUR SPONGE! JUST RECEIVED. Prices from 75 cents to $9.01 MEDICAL HALL LTD.. Oppoiite New Pott Office. SINGAPORE. '^KELVEY presents her fc TALENTED PUPILS YK|Ej/ VICTORIA y^Htf THEATRE v V Xov 6th at 915 \.< iy A Nov. Bth and 15 (MATINEES) l
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      502 2 ALHAMBRA t* (Itai Ow» Km Mi C*., LtC Pwprttton) PROGRAMME Commencing NOVEMBER 1 and ending TUESDAY. Novp In tKe Second Show at 9 p THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS DONTMARRY-fo* c M<r DB^ METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PRESENTS MAE MURRAY IN VALENCIA A romance of the hot blood of Spain, with its lurid romances
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1204 3 PERSONAL NOTES FROM HOME. Death of Mr. Rowland Allen. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Oct. 11. This week was announced the death of Mr. Rowland Allen, at Shalfleet House, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Mr. Rowland Allen, as most people will recollect, was the legal adviser to the
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    156 3 Immediately after Ahmed Zogu was crowned king of Albania, his subjects decided that they wanted a change of rulers. So they are urging" him to get married. Mesa Journal-Tribune. Tin- old irick&h w coolie trick was practia d upon a Petty Officer named < <>>k from tl M. s. Kent
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      320 3 |PS|] AUTOGRAPHIC 1 M JflhOr Aftast^mat f. 6.3 lens ■ytfd||3 Ilex fully s P wdcd $5 5.00 KODAK LIMITED. 1 J Incorporated m England.) f i SINGAPORE. 1 1 (EUROPE HOTEL! g -Hinowned by Recommendation." I x^ y. ::^x= NOVEMBER RACE MEETING. I SiJurday. H>fh. RACE DINNER, Dancing until 12.
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      544 3 URUURr trouble I Estate Trust Agencies Hot, scalding urine, a too-frequent desire g pass urine, whioh leaves a feeling of k S f\ g^ sHfX W discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil- 9 m e lling arine I I lU/ 7 1 I lmi^A/l these are signs which wise doctor.' do not
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      SYNOPSIS.
      396 4 CYNTHIA MARLAND, a self-willed, restless girl, the daughter of Midley'oldest stores proprietor, is secretly ii. love with PETER CAVENDISH, her father's prosperous business rival. She convinces herself, however, that to marry him would be fatal to her freedom, and m spite. of his frequent confessions of love, her pride
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      CHAPTER X.
      1357 4 They carried Cynthia into the house the old butler and a maid who came running out of the drawing room and laid her upon the bed m her room. The news of her father's death had been too much for a nervous system already sorely tried. She had
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      CHAPTER XI.
      1715 4 Cynthia Marland had been shaken out of life. The nice people of Midley were only too anxious to find a place for her m their world, rattier as a pretty girl, suitably grown up, is admitted into the front row of the chapel choir. Cynthia, helpless and not
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      DEATH OF SIR HENRY WICKHAM.
      559 4 Plantation Rubber Pioneer. Sir Henry Wickham, the well-known ex plorer and planter whose name is linke< with the establishment of the rubber m dustry m the Mid-East, died at 32, New ton-road. London, on Sept. 27, m his 84ti year. He had only been ill
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      A VETERAN SEAMAN.
      186 4 A veteran seaman of wind jammer days is Captain John Dowdy, now living m retirement with his wife at Hunstanton. He is 84 years of age, and still hale and hearty He has had some exciting experiences, ana was on board the barque General Havelock when her
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      22 4 Rovvely Regis (Staffordshire) Council are scrapping a number of captured German rifles presented to the district at the close of the war.
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      415 4 THE PISK OP T^TI POISOK/ \X Mever Neglect Simple Injuries! It is impossible to over-emphasize the deadly risks we run through neglect of simple injuries. I nless treated with Zam-Buk even the least scratch or break i m the skin opens the way for dangerous germs to start painful swelling,
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    TENNIS BALLS.
    1403 5 INTRICACIES OF THEIR MANUFACTURE. Forty Different Operations. Says a writer m the new "Rubber" Ma gazine: The question of a perfect lawn ten nis ball has provided a problem of consider able difficulty, and m spite of the many ex periments that have been made during th< last
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    GORILLA MURDER.
    400 5 To the Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, In more than one recent book o considerable merit there has been, as th I Morning Post has done well to indicate, a ugly confession of gorilla murder. That i to say, man, "made a little lower than th angels,"
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    H.M.S. TIGER'S CRACKED GUN.
    185 5 »ey mouth. H-M.S. Tiger, which fought at Jutland and is the ship to the command of which Captain Dewar, one of the principals m the 1 Royal Oak court-martial, was appointed 1 fractured one of her 13.5 inch guns during exercises m the English Channel. I
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    ORIGIN OF THE ESKIMOS.
    449 5 ORIGIN OF THE ESKIMOS. Result of Blood Tests. Interesting conclusions regarding the early movements o f Indian., and Eskimos, whose descendants inhabit the frozen wastes m the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of the Mackenzie River basin m Canada, have been tentatively arrived at by Professor R Ruggles Gates, of King's
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      258 5 ("BURROUGHS"! tong line of J>+ ADDING, SUBTRACTING, f. MULTIPLYING, CALCULATING I t and *k BOOK-KEEPING MACHINES V t X V includes over V 115 O I STOCKS OF POPULAR MODELS ARRIVED. BRINKM ANN U CO.! ♦> SOLE AGENTS, A X ST. HELENS COURT COLLYER QUAY, 5l 11 STAMFORD ROAD. ♦>
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      241 5 /A W±\ on Face, Arms and Legs Br^B B| Onrportraitisofifiss Florence Big- «w M WF Dell of 67. Scholars J{oa«l,llalhain, Hftcll P (A M WF l-f'iidon, England, who.j mother ffl H^ K t vrilcb: When eleven years old By Cleansing the Blood with I I p»p. H l V( au
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    KILTS AND TARTANS.
    582 6 An Ancient Garb. Many visitors from thp* south who have attend*. d the Highland gatherings have beer. Ucubtless impressed by the number of va iieties of tartans that thi-y have seen. At .some of these Highland meetings the wealing of the kilt is not confined to Scotsmen.
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    ROMANCES AT KEW.
    467 6 M iNI TROPICAL PLANTS. The death of Sir Henry Wickhani ha* n-called the romance of the- foundation <>i the vast plantation rubber industry, whkl he assisted U> form at the invitation oi Sir Joseph Hooker, then Director >>\ Ken Gardens. That is <>nly one «>t' many ron<
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      540 6 I IWHITEAIATAY S 1 FOR I SMART LADIES' I GENTLEMEN'S SHOES "BALL! S N«». 5.U.»h lll r> 'A> ILMI vs" o -,-Jo7' LAMBS* IMITATION ISUO<HF, SHOES. DVKK TVN K\N(y" Ladies' imitation lizard-SNAKK-SKIN SHOES. A yen- fashionahU- model SIK.FS sKin shoes A stron X and la ■tmni canvai Finish «oMh« NtatTy
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      163 6 j- FRUIT h HPHIS preparation COIItaUN \\w nituraJ 1 pfiajciples of &c Grap« aiul Lt-mon. It relieves headache, hiliousoesft, flatulen i 111 1 11 11 I* li«n a special ap]>e.il as a l)l(>t»d imi ■> those li\m« m hi>t countries. i I I Slocked by MF.DICAI. HALL Ltd. tnd ill
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    TRANSPORT OF LATEX.
    1031 7 THE USE INCREASING YEARLY. An important Question. The obvious advantage of using liquic latex as a commercial form of crude rubbej hr.s 1 een ever piescnt m the minds of hot* n growers and rubber goods manufacturers f but the problem or successfully transporto irq the latex
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    BOROUGH ELECTIONS.
    147 7 LABOUR'S BIG GAINS. The Final Figures. i [Reuter's Service.] 1 London, Nov. 2. Final results m the provincial elections vveie: Conservatives 15 gains, 80 losses I.ibeiaLs 13 gains, 28 losses; Labour 13( uains, 19 losses; Independents 10 gains, 41 losses. In London up to the present Reformers have
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    RASKOB TO LEAVE GENERAL MOTORS.
    79 7 T Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 2. The New York Times understands that Mr. John J. Raskob, who gave up his position m General Motors to go electioneering, will not return to his old position m General Motors after the election. It is not known
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    ART COLLECTION IN DANGER.
    61 7 [Reuters Service.] Keilin. St. 2. The court has declined to grant an injunction to prevent the auction of the works of art belonging to Prince Alexander Cotromar>Kz which the Soviet authoiities propose to disperse, on the ground that the petitioners have not prgyed their present rights
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    GENERAL BOOTH ILL.
    62 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Nov. 3. Th.- Salvation Auny has issued a medical bulk-tin which states that General Booth is suffering from nervous prostration and his condition gives rise to some anxiety. It is essential that h? should have a complete rest from all work for several
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    PACIFYING NICARAGUA.
    51 7 [Reuter's Service.] Manama. Nov. 2. According to officers of the United States Marine Corps. Sandino has ceased to be a factor m North Nicaragua. His whereabouts are ai present unknown but it is stated that only scattered hamlfulls of his men, totalling altogether about eighty, are still operating.
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    ARCHBISHOP AND PEER.
    28 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 2. A Peernp? ha? been conferred on the Archbishop of Canterhury. London. Later. Th? Archbishop of Canterbury'? peerage i" a Barony.
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    TROOP CHANGES AT SHANGHAI.
    27 7 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Hong Kong. Nov. 2. The Somersetshire Regt., with the Ist. Norfolks, have arrived and are leaving for Shanghai to-morrow.
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    LIVERPOOL-BELFAST AIR MAIL.
    164 7 Distinguished Party on First Trip. In connection with the Liverpool Civic Week and. the inauguration of the air mail service between Liverpool and Belfast an experimental flight was conducted recently when the seaplane Calcutta arrived at Belfast from Liverpool, having ont board Sir Frederick Bowring, an sx-Lord
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      448 7 BUSINESS CARDS. r cjajsraMSJ^2fajßjajejajajßJßraifiraic IrREFEK PURE I "GOLDBOTTLE" BEER j TO HARMFUL CHEMICAL BEER. I G MEMORIALS. j SINGAPORE CASKET CO. J MONUMENTAL MASONS. TO LET. COMMODIOUS OFFICE to let, ignj vacant approximately 1,000 ..juaiv feet, second floor, Gresham House, Battary Road. Apply McAlister and Co., Ltd. Japan Strict. Entry
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      736 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Excaaafa B nks will be closed on: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH., PUKLK HOLIDAY. NOTICE. NOTICE is heieby driven that Linnie Granit Quany and Linnie Rubber Estate have bee purchased by .Messrs. On* Swee- Chew and On, Suee Gam. The Purchasers do not intend t employ Mi. H.
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      739 7 NOTICES. EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. (SINGAPORE BRANCH). ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATION. Sunday, November 11th., 1928. SERVICE AT THE CENOTAPH. The usual service at the Cenotaph will be held at 7.30 a.m. Ex-Service men and women should be m posiiion on the Padang side of the Cenotaph at 7.20 a.m. Medals should
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      462 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders rre invited from Licensed Contra. ;<>: s under Drainage, Plumbing and Sanitary ByeLaws for the installation of Sanitary Fittings at the following premises: Market Street Nos. 40, 41, 12, 41. 14. 4?>, 46, 47, 48, 41), 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and M. Cairnhill Road
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      21 8 CRI. ICKSHANK.— At the Maternity Hospital Singapore, on November 4th., 1928, to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cruickshank. a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 5, 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    608 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 5, 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT. Accustomed to a different variety of politics to those of the United States it will sound strangely m the ears of English people to hear that Mr. Coolidge sent Mr. Hoover a mess- age regarding his success as assured and expressing
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    515 8 Mtmtcn of the Hong Kong Volunteer Force invite ail Europeans, pioceeding with th. armed guards to the China Coast, to consider themselves honorary members uf their Menses whilst m Hong Kong. H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, with Lady Marriott and party arrived m Port Swettenham by the Seabelle II
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    90 8 i ANOTHER FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT. European Killed. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Nov. :i. The" c was another painful motor tragedy last night. A European lady and gentleman were travelling by car from Ipoh to Sitiwan when the car suddenly swerved on the straight road and overturned. The
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    MALAYA'S TENNIS VISITORS LEAVE.
    167 8 Seen just before the Marella sailed. l>oth Miss Akhurst and Miss Bicke,rton spoke very enthusiastically of their stay m Singapore. They had had a most enjoyable time both here and up-country and had been very interested m seeing not only Singapore but the Malay States. The
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    163 8 The followincr is the report for week end- injr October 27th. Total Flyintr Time 14 hours 00 mins Solo 40 Dual 4 40 Joy Rides 4 W Tests 1 10 The small amount of fly riff time put m this week has been due to G EBUJ
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    152 8 Baker and Hughes m Final. Playing fairly consistently throughout his semi-final match with J. W. Jones at the Cricket Club on Saturday evening, H. \V. Hughes earned the right to meet A. DBaker m the Championship Final this week when he ran out with a well-compiled break of
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    DOBS POVERTY LEAD TO DISHONESTY ?
    123 8 DOBS POVERTY LEAD TO DISHONESTY On Thursday nipht at the Chinese Students' Literary Association a debate took place on the subject: "Does poverty create dishonesty?" with Mr. Ong Wing Chon as Chairman and a good number of members and visitors. Mr. Ong: Scan Key supported by Mr. Chee Liang Bee
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    POPPY DAY.
    33 8 Will all those who have been collecting for the Mile of Silver for Poppy Day kindly return their envelopes, whether filled or not, to the distributor from whom they received them.
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    115 8 Dr. Charles T. Miles will be going on leave on Nov. 8, Dr. J. Westerfield will act for him during his absence. M.M. Mr. D. B. J. AmbFer, European Master, is expected -in Penang by the Naldera, while Mr. J. Duguid, of the Post and Telegraph Department, S.S. and F.M.S.,
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    63 8 SOME BIG RUGBY SCORES. Northern County Matches [PEEI PRESS SERYK i The weather WM» fin (1> h io the recent rain> the footfcill were m most cases heavj The following were I match result-. Yorkshire j,. Cheshire umber and Cambridge L Blackheath oxfoni Northampton [0, O. M.I.
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    MR. JOEL TAKES OVER FOXHILL.
    33 8 \r REE PRESS BERN l< i i Mr. J. B. Joel it is ai inccd it btjm Foxhill training iblishmeM formerly belonged to Jan death m recorded n•
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    SCORCHING IN THE SAHARA.
    42 8 [FREE PRESS SER\ U I 1 OPTRIGHI I undon. N.n Captain Campbell, tht faatMtt neai motorist, has 1 ft Englai d and :>r prospect m the Sahai and discover a twelve tn which will prove iui( 1 attempts.
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    A GOLF SENSATION.
    43 8 [FREE PRESS SERVU I COPTRIGHI London. N,n A sensation waa .1 ised when two imMii'fit-!- of a London I were to-day asked {•> resign the t -hip for alt' rii cards. Suspicion had be< n .< and they were ICC I lowtA
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    PROFESSIONAL LAWN TENNIS.
    39 8 (TREE PRESS SERVH i '"r»Ul<-il London. Km In the iif irn for Profeiiioi tennis player? C. Read (Queea' I D. Maskell (Queen- •> two. The third, an. l fa linf, 1 i•* 1* played on Nov. I*>
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    AMATEUR SOCCER.
    28 8 [FREE PRESS SER> l< I London. Nn\ I Two interestiriL' amateur n.;tU'^ Association «Mi decided Counties beating Northeni Coual and Corinthians beating OlfoH 2 t > 0.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    32 8 LATEST RUBBH PWCB [FREE PRESS SERVH E "i" 1 London. Ntf.l Messrs. Symington and Sinew notify to-day's rubber price* J Spot 8 13 I6d. pei b («whMfA Jan.-Mar 0 (unchanged).
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    77 8 The November boiw i r 1 1 plav,d OH Satunla;. jnd &«*j resulted m wfa for Mr. Sixty tn, cwta were following were returned: C. K. Hudson 3 up; K. K. B. Upton all ■quareJ h down; C. H. Kenl I>; down; R. [nrine 2 down; A.
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    65 8 The Hon. tfcfl Kaja di been m very food health la* .ting at TMjOHI Hun,' proceeding latW to ft trip. Among matter> to Suptenu- Court thii month an actions: T. O. M".v»»-« J* ami Co.; A. MPillai: Anthony ami <•• Sved Yasin bta Bjjd M William Jojeph^'X, Alsagoff 4MMMd>i XN
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      347 8 THERE ARE TWO WAYS OF QUENCHING A THIRST. I fL %b I c I i "•< V BARCLAY'S LACiER. LIGHT OR JMRK. WILL QUENCH ANY THIRST. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Compan -v' Ordinances of Hong Knng). (Inccrpcrited m Shanghai.) 3 SINGAPORE. I IKAN MERAH IKAN KURAU CLEANED.
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      160 8 II -41 1 EXQUISITE f ACE j j POWDERS |J j Delicately perfumed g to suit aU. 1 1 I Idupire brothers, ltd! iQt Sole Agents (Wholesale.) |J I 634 i The Special Discount of 20 per cent. v on TAN KAH KEE Co.'s Tyres and j Tubes is not
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      17 8 DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP [Renter's Service.] Amsterdam. Nm The Dutchman Sprtefei World's Draughts ChavpionstiP To-day's Feature. OUR SERIAL STORY-
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    FRENCH POLITICAL CRISIS.
    121 9 POINCARE^ ALARMING THREAT. Debate Situation. I'ari.s, Nov. 4. r iMUMf Commission objected It its udjcei and declared if itho«t the amendIt. he would leave ftcfcferiag financial »n. RA OK M >"< I U.ISTS ANT> „<>\ I RXMENT. \nijers. Njiv. 4. ia attached to the the Radical Socialist
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    MELBOURNE REIGN OF TERROR
    33 9 larUT*. Intimidated. Mellmurne. Nov. 3. intimidated the and prevented the t •hips. Polie* declares i! W- used m dealMeltwwM state m the district. Mr. Bruce, declares ■nstitute a chalple.
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    TREASURY NOTES TO GO.
    42 9 ice.] London. Nov. 3. new act vesting iqlc right of IB the United will it. Nov. 22. >r. t<> the issue of nc notM by the Bank 00 Treasury notes ;>.>und notes will en s !li--- n .,i.
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    METROIBLE IN ROUMANIA.
    27 9 Servtee.] IJerlin, Nov. 3. -ay- that the Bra- resfened owing: to itiag on the Coalitfof all parties the National Peasants nu'i leadership. Bu- iurient.
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    FATAL RIOTS IN POLAND.
    28 9 Ptater'i Service.l Warsaw, Nov. 3. ■•■->ple wtfl injur--tirl.ances between Ltmbtti m connec- 'ration of the tenth fcaca of the town Tht situation Sixty Ukrainians
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    EARTHQUAKE IN AMERICA.
    30 9 [Keuter's Service.] Vtlanta. Nov. 3. r L-ht were felt m South Carolina. Ten- lM Vngeles. Nov. 2. ■aocka rocked the untry surround- night, destroying canting much dam-
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    CHINA CABLE NEWS.
    49 9 CHIN A CABLE NEWS. •rith Nanyang v P«U Press.) Shanghai, Nov. 3. U ristructed the Na***dAffairs m Holland to pro- '!-"r,,<. <>f the Dutch F««« Yu Siangmade KMkteg to-day m 1 n«si Patriotic niove"lren to consume naHonir Konts. Nov. 3. itrilw as a protest -it ...n nf anchoring taxes.
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    JAPAN'S TRADE.
    19 9 I' lAan >" Nichi-NidU Service! I »r^ Tok Nov 2- r.turns for October show ■cainst Y 179, 281.000
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    MEXICAN INQUISITION.
    180 9 HOW OBREGON MURDERER WAS EXAMINED. Thumb Secrew Methods Alleged. fßeuter's Service.] tl an Anzel Mm 9 Public interest was s., great that u n ,rr ts T e r* to win *«M--■si Eat proceeding?. MUtac <,f Obregon was S mission of Undeclared he did not know exactW -at
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    PEASANT POLICY FOR ITALY.
    90 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Nov. 4. Among the demonstiations j n connection i the tenth anniversary of the "taloA ust nan armistice now being celebrated ha^ been a march to the capital of two Lireat processions of peasants, one of 40.000 the other of KJOI from every
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    STABILISATION OF THE LEV.
    53 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sofia. Nov. 4. J The Government has decided »o proceed with the stabilisation of the lev on the i.restnt value of 90 leva to a gramme of gold. The present depreciation m the lev m relation to pre-war value is m a ratio of
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    JAPANESE TO WORK SOVIET INDUSTRY.
    27 9 [Reuters Service.] Moscow. Nov. 24. Agreements have been signed granting Japanese rishing concerns the right to work -■xistinir preserving works at Kamchatka.
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    DESERTION FROM MINSEITO INCREASING.
    37 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Nov. 2. Mr. S. Matsuda. M.P., for Kagava Prefecture ii believed to have determined to join the Seiyukai. now m power, thus severing his relations with the Minsei Party.
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    PRINCE HENRY TO VISIT JAPAN
    41 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 2. Prince Henry, the third son of the King ft! England, on a mission to decorate H.I.M. the Emperor with the Order of the Garter, will arrive m Japan next spring.
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    NEW ROYAL CEMETERY NEAR FROGMORE.
    89 9 Remains of Nine Royalties Transferred. London, Oct. 24. Under cover of darkness and with the greatest secrecy, the remains of nine Royalties were removed early this morning from the Royal vault at Windsor to the new cemetery near Frogmore, the mausoleum where Queen Victoria and
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    BOYS HARNESSED IN MINES.
    192 9 A .1 departmental Committee appointed to iKjuire into the use of the "Guss" the harness attached to boys pulling coal m •puts" or sledges m Somerset mine.* have decided that there is no evidence that the piaetice causes any permanent injury or Ksting detriment to healthThe
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    CHINA'S WOES.
    155 9 TWO HUNDRED MILLIONS STARVING. Famine Follows War. [Reutei's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, N'->v. 3. Crop reports which are coming m from almost all parts of China proper are increasingly bad, forecasting possibilities of terrible conditions m the coming winter. The staple food, rice, has suffered particularly owing to
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    A NOVEL BURGLAR WARNING.
    135 9 Ingenious New British Invention. (FRKK PRKSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 3. An ingenious British invention has just been put on the market. It consists of U infra-red ray between a specially shaded lamp and a concealed instrument with sele- aium cells, making an ultra-sensitive ray of
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    PANGALOS' CHEQUERED CAREER.
    105 9 [Reuter's Service.! Athens. Nov. 3. General Pangalos whose release was one of Mr. Y r enizelos* first acts on his reappearince ia Urn political arena, is again m gaol. Pangalos. who is charged with manslaught- ?r is accused of firing from the balcony of fell political headquarters
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    BANDIT ATROCITIES.
    232 9 Liyang Plundered and Set on Fire. Shanghai, Oct. 23. An appealing story of a terrible bandit jutragt occurring m the heart of territory :oming piactically under the direct control af the Nanking Government, comes to hand this evening. Only scanty details are available, but it appears that a
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    NANKING SEAL.
    109 9 Prij&e of $5,000 Offered for Design. Nankin*. Oct. 17. A prize of $5,000 is offered for the best design for a seal and crest for the National Government of the Republic of China, according to a decision reached at a meeting of the Committee on National Rites and
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    48 9 News has been received from Sydney of the death of Mrs. Nellie Macdonald, daughter of Mrs. Harmston-Love, of Ihe well-known Harmston's Circus. She first mmried Stan Bennett, the jockey, who rode JH Malaya for many years, and who died m Calcutta. Later she married Jack Macdonald, of Sydney.
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    A FOREGONE CONCLUSION.
    339 9 REPUBLICAN'S SUCCESS ASSURED. A Worthy Follower^ [Reuter's Service.] m U'ashinifton, Nov. 3. The Republicans think the President has assured Mr. Hoovers election by telegraphin* to the latter at St. Louis last night that his success m the campaign seems assured 'I shall turn over the great office
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    THE POPULARITY OF MR SMITH.
    100 9 An Enthusiastic Meeting. [Reuter's Service.l New York. Nov. 4. Twenty-one minutes continuous, cheering for Governor Al. Smith by 22,000 Democrats nonplussed the radio authorities who were broadcasting Mr. Smith's speech at Madison Square gardens winding up the election campaign. There was an American Flag song
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    MR. COOLIDGE'S ARMISTICE PROCLAMATION.
    56 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Nov. 4 Mr. Coolidge has issued a proclamation urging Americans to observe Armistice Day on Nov. 11 with appropriate ceremonies m all schools, churches and elsewhere, to give an "expression of our gratitude for peace and our hope and desire that our friendly
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    ASSAULTED BY MILITARY OFFICERS.
    193 9 Incident at Minehead Fancy Dress Ball. London, Oct. 21. An incident at a fancy dress ball at the Minehead Hotel, m connexion with the West Somerset Polo Tournament, had a sequel m Court when Captain A. W. Milborae- Swin-nerton-Pilkington, of the 16th Lancers, Captain Fanshawe, of
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    48 9 The U.S- Supreme Court, Washington, has denied a review of the conviction of the Shanghai court against Leonard Husar, former United States Attorney for China. Husar was found guilty of selling a bound volume of documentary evidence against opium smugglers, obtained by himself during an investigation m 1925.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    318 12 The P. and O. Nellore arrived at Liverpool at noon on the 2nd instant. The Indo-China S. N. Co's steamer Kiawo has completed her charter to the Navy for service as a river gunboat. The P. and O. Branch steamers, commencing- next December, will sail for Australia alternatively
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    ROUND THE WORLD RECORD.
    202 12 Achievement by Liverpool Motor Ship. New York. A new round the world record of 143 days has been made by the motor ship Greystoke Castle, 5,853 tons gross, owned by the Lancashire Shipping Company of Liverpool, which recently arrived at the American Dock Terminal, Staten Island,
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    SHIPOWNING TENDENCIES.
    322 12 Increasing Passenger-Cargo Motor- Ship Tonnage. Shipowner* "-eem to be realising more j and more the advantages which the motor- ship offers over the steam-vessel and this fact is the more noticeable m view of the r increasing amount of motor-ship tonnage which many of the leading shipowners t
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    NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 8.
    39 12 Chinese Sauce to New York. f: A rate of Gsl2 per ton of 20 cwt. or 50 n eft. has been fixed on the above commodity shipped "on deck at Shippers' risk." r
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    22 12 I An arbitrary of Gss per scale ton has! been fixed on Rubber from Merging. I
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    EXIT ADELPHI.
    1075 13 FATE OF HOMES OF FAMOUS MEN. Barric House Hunting (By ROSE 'PATTERSON). The famous Thames-side Adelphi Terrace which still houses Sir James Barrie and the Savage Club and which was until recently the home of George Bernard Shaw, may soon be swept away. It has been rumoured from
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    LOST £150 A WEEK.
    139 13 Son Prefers Dance Music to Father's Money A young man m London is losing about £150 a week through working. He is Mr. Fred Elizalde, a dance band leader, who has devoted himself to dance music against the wishes of his father, a Spanish sugar millionaire
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    92 13 The Municipal Health Officer m his report for the week ended Oct. 27th. states that the total number of deaths recorded was 226. Of this total 189 are Chinese, L 9 Malays, 11 Indians, 2 Eurasians one European and four of other nationalities. The chief cause of mortality was malaria,
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    ARMY'S LITTLE JOKE.
    656 14 MANOEUVRES ON THE 4 RHINE. 4 4 Troops Camouflaged As Trees. 4 Wiesbaden, Sept. 27. For the fifth successive year writes the Morning Post correspondent the Rhine Army's training has culminated m maiutuv- i res on a "Grand" scale. The word "Grand" must be limited to the
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    DOUBTFUL DRUGGISTS.
    333 14 Druggists, who are about to celebrate the diamond jubilee .of the Poisons and Phar- j macy Act, which they regard as the charter j of their profession, certainly did not enjoy i the best of reputations before registration j was compulsory. Tennyson, apparently having m mind the notorious
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    SOME OXFORD STORIES.
    144 14 Minister and his wife— Mr. and Mrs. Meighen came to lunch; very nice people. He lold us not a bad story of a Canadian golfer, who, when he came m from his round declared, 1 did the first three holes m 33 anH ftfter that I went
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    14 14 I A million years hence man may be a really noble creature. Dean Inge.
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    FRASER & CO.'S EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    711 15 FRASER CO.'S EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 46s 9d 47s 9d Bangrin Tin 43s 9d 44s 9d Batang Padang ($1) 49 53 Batu Caves 1.52% 1.57% Bukit Arang (75) 1.05 "l.lO prem. Burmah Malaya 44s 3d 45s 3d Chenderiang 15s 6d 16s 6d cd.
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    SINGAPORE PLANTERS.
    886 15 Annual Meeting of Local Society. At the annual meeting of the local branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters held m the Europe Hotel on Saturday afternoon, the Chairman, Mr. R. A. Dix, m reporting on the progress made during the year and benefits that the I.S.P. offers
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 Xo\ Httbei -i. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4'^ Bank demand 2 li 31-32 Private credits 3 mj, 2 4 19 32 New York, ileniaiiii 56 Credits yO d..y> 5Si, France, dem;in.l 144»; India, T.T. 154« H Honj* Kon>,'. dem.wi.l 10'^ p.c. Di>. Yokohama, demand li i", Java demand 140
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    PRODUCE.
    193 15 November I. Tin 175 Ton- $111 Gambier 9\ Vi-ppvr WhinFlake Tapiora 8% Pearl Sago Sm;»!l 7%i Copra Svßdricd l.v:. Rice Linng Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (Newt 330 Rice, Siam old \'o. 1. 330 Rice, Ranyoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rice,
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    257 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore. Nov. 3. Rubber.—»London 8 IS/16d unchanged. i Local 30 cents. Tin.—London J224 l«s. 10s up. Local $111 1 8 for 175 tons. Mining.—Steady. Johan 32 33, Rahman Hydraulic 1.46 1.50, Ulu Klang 14 18 prem.. Penawat 87 90, Taiping 1.05 1.08, South NTaiping 49 51,
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    105 15 Saturday's Alterations. Bayers Sellers. Batu Caves 1.51 U, 1.571.. Kuchai (2> 1.67 1.71 H Malayan Cons. 86H Mii Nawng Pet 1.05 1.10 Penawats 85 90 Raja Peraks 87'a 92'Rant an Pref. 1.33 1 2 1.411 Sungei Ways 3.20 3.27^ Teluk Kruin 1.37 1.43 Ulu Klangs 13 1..
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    48 15 Steamships After eating a meal consisting for the mo?t part of fish, a Chinese woman living m Hong Kong and her two young children were discovered hy neighbours lying prostrate from the effects of what appeared to be poisoning. The victims were removed to the Kwong Wah Hospital.
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      649 15 ASSETS $S T m ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    STRAITS RACING.
    763 16 THE NOVEMBER RACE MEETING. Work on the Course. Saturday morning was again fine and, clear and there was a much larger gathering to watch the work done, including Mr. George Red f earn who has returned completely restored m health. The going was Rood, the second track was
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    AUSTRALIAN RACING.
    42 16 Victoria Derby Result. IFRLK PKKSS SERYICK. COPYRIGHT.] Sydney Nov. 4. The Victoria I>erby resulted as follows. STBEPHON (8.10) 1 YODELIST (H. 10) 2 BALMERINO (S 10) 3 Won by three and a half lengths, third three lengths away. Time 2.33.
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    53 16 The following will represent the Indian Association. against the Medical College on the latter's ground (Sepoy Lines) to-<ia> F. B. Singh. Kartar Singh. Basant Singh. P. K. Bhaskaran. N. A. Mallal. Q Lall, Bhan Singh. Dalip Singh. A. K. Mallal, A. N. Katyal. Banta Singh. Reserves: B. N. Chatterji.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    43 16 M. D. Dando m Felixstowe Semi-Final. M. D. Dando, the well-known Johore Tawn tennis player, got through four rounds of the Felixstowe tournament but met the English Davis Cup player, G. R. 0. CroleRees and was beaten 6 o, G l.
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    RUGBY.
    1098 16 OPENING OF MALAYA CUP COMPETITION. Services Beat Negri Sembilan I.S. 23 pts: Ne Rr i Sembilan. 0 pts. Expectations were realised m the opening match of the Malaya Cup Rugby competition on Saturday at the Stadium, where the Services, outplaying Negri Sembilan, a weaker side compared with previous seasons,
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    M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA.
    183 16 ENGLAND'S CAPTAIN IN FINE FORM. Larwood Beats Victoria. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne. Nov. 3. Hendren for th? English side against Vie. 'toria scored his hundredth century m first class cricket thus joining the distinguished quartette of Hobbs, Hayward, Grace and Mead. Larwood took 7 for 51 and Woodfull
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    SERVICE RIFLE MEETING.
    480 16 The Service RinV Meeting, open to Volunteers and full members of the S.V.R.A.. took plate on the Bukit Timah Rangp during the week-end m inclement weather. The light on the whole was pood and some fine shooting was witnessed. Sergt. H. S. Kirwan was probably the most
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    J. F. C. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.
    61 16 The following were results of the League Billiard Tournament of the Juvenile Football Club played on Friday night. Tan Quee Thoon (plus 85) 200 beat Soh Boon Hup (scr.) 142. Lim Cheng Tee (scr.) 200 beat Sng Kwee Choon (plus 10) 191. We Chwee Quan
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    294 16 DERBY TAKE PREMIER POSITION. Valuable Points for Leeds. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 3. To-day's English and Scottish Leagm matches resulted as follows: DIVISION I. Villa Lose at Home to Derby. Aston Villa 2, Derby County 3 Burnley 2, Everton 0 Bury 1, Sunderland 3 Cardiff 1, Arsenal 1
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    273 16 A Stiff Struffffle at Ipoh. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Nov. 3. The A. PC. vs. Perak rugby match proves unexpectedly level. A light rain fell hul there was a large crowd of supporters foi both sides. Tht game opened with brilliant displays by the backs repeated passing
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    106 16 In connection with the meeting which is being held on the balcony of the Memorial Hall this evening to consider the formation »f a body to control local boxing, we are informed that His Excellency Major-General Sir C. C. Van Straubenzee has kindly con?ented to be Vice-President and
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