The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 November 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 1U94 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    533 1 A Severe earthquake shock has brought disaster to a wide area m Japan, over 200 are dead and much property, including a whole village destroyed Page 11. Chiang Kai-shek deplored the state of affairs m Nanking Government and announced his intention to end the present state of
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    THE HOUSEBOAT STARTS.
    1282 1 I When we were children Shanghai was a tiny i place compared to what it is to-day, and 'the Mission compound containing my father's church and our residence lay on the outskirts of the settlement, where there is now a dense 'manufacturing quarter. At that time .the
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      293 1 WING LOONfi. T ,n i;i<<k;nised house gOROPBAM TROPICAL SUITS, HIGH STREET Raffles Hotel PI riJay, November 28th. SPECIAL Cabaret The Dans&nt 6.15. SPECTACULAR DANCING ARTISTS Millie. MURA SMIRNOVA Will Appear In A Japanese Dance and VYNER GOMEZ AND SYBIL JAMES m Claire De Lune. B SYBIL JAMES Will Dance Schubert's
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      283 1 Indexed diary! 1931 i s^^^^^^^^^^m^^ Diary with a unique index 1 eature ne i n^ex makes it possible I 1 mk£ to find any date with two motions I r ~'TSH§9 onl yj one to turn U P tne month, saves time and annoyance. Size: I \^^M^'l}^'^m 9% inch x
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      48 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public notices, auctions etc Page 9. State Express for discriminating smokers Page 8. Economy, comfort, safety and speed on the B.S.A.— Page 13. Goodyear, the all-weathei tyre which grips the road Page 5. CHRYSLER j LOW UPKEEP ~niA*~ PERRIHS SAUCE ON EVERY TABLE FOR EVERY DISH
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      13 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS.
    475 2 By Lit ut -Colonel J. if. M. cl.«. nz.c. DJ8.0., j CommandinK S.S.V F i Pr«MßOtion.« and Appointments. Ollucr-. His Excellei.cy the Of.ici r Administering the i Govemmeiit h?s, been plea?eU to myr: vt the J follow mp proettotiona: i L»eut. (A-Oept I C c. B Ol^nour
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      278 2 RESTAURANT, j i RESERVATIONS ARE NOW i BEING MADE FOR I SPECIAL FESTIVE J I DINNER I r on 1 1 XMAS EVE, I BOXING NIGHT* I NEW YEAR'S EVE* I I "Extension of License g I Dancing until 1.45 a.m. Watch Our Further I Announcement. I Phone 4906. f
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      144 2 I Victoria Theatre I i i THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD By the S. A. D. C. 1 i I I lhursday, December 4th. i 1 Plans Now Open at Littles. w wy yy¥vv v v w v wv/;y yw. v \t yv v v,\z\l 16.151 TO-NIGHT 19.15; United Artists
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      206 2 aa '9Bj| 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j j! Gladsome j 1 1 Funsome jl i j Rollicksome I UP THE RIVER I i A Merry Fox Movietone I UP THE RIVER |j Refreshingly Different I Ij anJ New I UP THE RIVERI 1 High Life behind High V»ai/s.'l I UP THE
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      323 2 TKE WEEK. Thursday. 2;th. Hi«h Water. 03 10, VJ ft.. 13.54. 8.4 ft Mandal Teknnv afectiOC Chan Sze Onn neon. Pear)* Hill Scnool prize dLstribution 3.30 p.m. niiaj 2sih. High Water 04.05, 7.1 ft. 14 .54. 7.7 It Buropt Outward Mall due. Lin^ui Tin Meeting, Chan Sze Onn. Noon. Kuchal
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    WAR ON WELL-TO-DO PEASANTS.
    506 3 MOSCOW AND THE KULAK. Extermination Campaign. Riga, Oct. 16. After a comparative lull during the .owing and harvesting seasons, a new campaign for intensifying the collectivization of the countryside m the greater part of the U.S.S.R has begun. News Is already reaching Moscow especially from regions
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    CALCUTTA CORPORATION.
    190 3 Round Table Conference Condemned. Calcutta. Nov. 12th. The meeting of the Calcutta Corporation this evening was adjourned after adopting a resolu--ion recording "emphatic condemnation of the Round Table Conference having regard to the circumstances under which it was constituted, and its entirely unrepresentative character.'The five European Members, three
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    KARACHI DEMONSTRATION.
    50 3 Karachi. Ncv. 14. Several thousands of adherents of th? Indian National Congress went m procession last evening with flags bordered m black. They then held a public meeting, under the presidency of the head of the local committee, and passed a resolution denouncing the Round-Table Conference on India
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    DR. TAGORE AND CONGRESS.
    135 3 "I Hesitate to Doubt Mr. Gandhi's Wisdom." London, Nov. 14. "Let me believe m his firmness, not my 6uubts." Thus Dr. Rabindranath Tagore concludes a letter to the Spectator discussing Mr. Gandhi's refusal to attend the Round Table Conference. Even though conditions were not fully acceptable,
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    THIN AND TIRED LOOKING.
    161 3 —Who'd Give Her Another Look What woman who wants to look her best can afford to ignore Nature's warning signals? When you begin to lose weight, get "skinnier" each week, feel tired, lack strength— that's a sign that you have made too many calls on your
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    CHURCH UNION IN S. INDIA.
    342 3 Archbishops' Commendation of the Scheme. Lcndon, Nov. 13. The Archbishop of Canterbury, addressing the Lojver House of the Convocation of Canterbury m Church House, Westminster, referring to the proposed union of the churches m South India, c aid the Lambeth Ccnference undoubtedly inaugurated a new
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      264 3 ))lV i :i -:\&Co., i>UVEEN&Co., \it BILLIARD TABLE i K^ff^SJ man^ctube™ >|KMX M »\< IVWBMM j^ -t^2TlC^^^^B WELTEVREDEN lUU l> HHMO EMM Ikjl JAVA D.E.I. THE ADDRESS FOR BILLIARD TABLES PROOF AGAINST THE TROPICAL CLIMATE \I L TABLES ARE MADE OF FIRST CLASS [BAK WOOD WITH SLATE OR MARBLE BED
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      121 3 I The Standard of Excellence THROUGHOUT THE EAST. Varnishes, Enamels, Paints ALL KINDRED LINES. MANUFACTURED SPECIALLY TO MEET EASTERN CONDITIONS by l] BRITAIN'S GREATEST PAINT AND VARNISH MAKERS I WILKINSON, HEYWOOD S CLARK. Full Particulars, Prices, Etc. J from I BARLOW CO., S Agents. »t f Withstands The Belt Tha
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    THE NEWS IN PICTURES.
    330 4 4 4&4&^4wwwwOV^^ Cambridge Sports. The RIO I Enquiry. London^ Royal Pageant I Bishop's Sudden tDeath. j v A. THE FINISH of a 100 yards hcttt at the Cambridy Senior School sports. Inset: H Pauo. winner of tht three miles Some of the bidders on the Cambridgeshire.
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    MILITARY FLYER RILLED IN BATAVIA.
    751 5 TWO PLANES CRASH. Private Schools m the D.E.L (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 24. Some days ago two (American) Curtiss Hawk aeroplanes crashed while returning to the airbase near Bandoeng. Three machines flew m squadron formation when suddenly i,he motor of one, piloted by
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    ARABIAN QUESTION SETTLED.
    53 5 Asir Province to Belong to Hejaz. London, Nov. 16 Reuter is informed that, m accordance u-itb tne correspondence that has takon place be tween th<» King of Hejaz and Nejd and Ihe authorities of the province of Asir, that province will m future belong to the Kingdom
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    JAPANESE PREMIER.
    29 5 Mr. Mac Donald's Message to Mr. Hamaguehi: London. Nov. 16. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has telegraphed to he Prime Minister of Japan wishing him a speedy recovery.
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    LORD GLANELY'S SALE.
    68 5 Small prices were realised at the Newmarket sales, when 16 of Lord Glanely's horses were disposed of for a total of 1,720 guineas. The best price obtained was for Grandisson, sold for 470 guineas. Western Flier was withdrawn at 720 guineas and Burgee at 1,350 guineas. Grandmaster,
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    SIR DAVID YULE.
    364 5 Judge Finds Domicile m Britain. London, Nov. 13. Mr. Justice Rowlatt deliv?red iudiment today m the Yule case to (he effect that Sir David Yule died domiciled m the United Kingdom because he never m fact lost his original Scottish domicile, and he accordingly entered judgment for
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      334 5 WORTH THE PERFUMERY WITH Fnchanting and Lasting DANS T A NITTT pragnince sans adieu v I* *VO 1 jVj J\J U iv. 'Aj& W J» WEILL MONTOR LTD., Ctrmolene is renowned for the tacceeafal treat I B»t of Bad Legs. Grateful letters have beam .^W^MVgK^^H I mfivrd from sufferers of
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      238 5 Only One Make of Tyre has f/iis AW- Weather Tread One tyre, and only one, has the All-Weather hBI^S^SLJ Tread that Rrips the B I roa^ no matter how %^SfeK !fl Wtfntk treacherous the goin^. In wfliSrt 'MftM t rm'a n s^ usn sleet, and >^^3 m[IIAI DEb/M |h snow
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    FRENCH COLONIAL POLICY.
    441 6 A LARGE LOAN. Proposed Laws to Help Producers. P.uis, Nov. 18. The Chr.mbrr voted by a show of hands the law authorising Indochina. West Africa, Madagascar. Togo, and Cameroon to contract loans. I r.ellier totalling 3.< m million francs. In the course of the discussion. M. Oulrey
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    A NEW DICTATORSHIP.
    249 6 Rumours Arising From Spanish Disorders. Madi id. Nov. »0. With the exception of Sevilla. where the general strike ended on Thursday night, superncal normalcy has returned. In all the other scenes cf the recent strikes and disturbances, including the capital. There, however, the atmo.-phere is increasingly tense
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    BALKAN TARIFFS.
    155 6 Request for Special Treatment. Geneva. Nov. 21. In the name Of Bulgaria. Rumania. Poland. Hungary ana Jugoslavia, the Rumanian Pordgn Minister moved at the world's economic conference the proposal that the Western European States should give a prKeiential tarifl d yond the most-fa vuui^d nation daUSC to cereal,
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    INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
    46 6 I U'ar>aw\ N'uv. 20. The influenza epidemic is assuming alarming proportions, especially m Polands Manchester. Lodz, where there are fifty thousand patients. Many factories and business offices have had to close down as the larger part of their employees are down with the sickness
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    GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNION.
    166 6 A POLITICAL RUMOUR. All Parties to Combine to Solve Unemployment. I m! .hi. Nov. 20. Th Liberal eYeulng p".p.T the Star is responribfe for a curious report that secret convti>ations have been proceeding during the last few days between all three Parties with the aim of
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    THE HAPSBURGS.
    227 6 Prince Otto's Coming of-A&e. Brussels. N:». 19. Tv Archduke Oti :>;;:- of -\:iv tomorrow. Thursday, will be celebrated simply at Castle Stenokorzecl. At dinner will r.ssemble practically all th" 1 membetl of the Hap«b\ne ;-.nd Bou:'.)-,n-Parmi familiw. and nlso a MBbLr of high oflelala c! the tamn Vienna
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    KING CAROL.
    43 6 Berlin. Oct. »0. According to information frum Bucharest, all hope of a complete reconciliation between Kine: Caiol and Queen Helen has now been given up both by th P Roumanian Court and the Government. The coronation has therefore been indefinitely postponed.
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    120 6 The Director of Agriculture, SS. and F.MS, states it is hoped that the School of Agriculture at Serdang will commence work m May. 1931 Applications for admission to the .school ahouli be addressed to the Director of Agriculture on 01 after February Ist, 1931 A prosp?ctus of the rchool has
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      174 6 The rich creamy lathex* an easy shave and does not dry on the foce. ■^■K> if !1 1 i i V m/flmW II ERASMIC" SHAVING STICK. Helps the razor. Sooihes the skin. British and Best "ERASMIC Perfumer*. LONDON Paris. STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS. SIME DARBY CO., LTD. (AGENTS FOR MALAYA).
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      73 6 am Yaw m\l sV Silver-bright are your pans after Zog. Smooth as silk is the shine Zog can't scratch, but it can clean. Use nothing but Zog for aluminium and you'll find the pots stay new-looking. Zog is made specially for fine surfaces, for your paint and bath too. Dorit
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      231 6 i 1 ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAY^ Send your correspondence to V |f^ tne Netherlands Indies by the I SINGAPORE— BATAVIA—AIRiiiAH. JL I Every Wednesday from Singapore 1 |L it SAVES YOl' VALUABLE TIME' 1 m. m Airmail fee: 12 cents por hall oz. f) Postage rate;: letters 12 cents fust
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    WAR WITH UNITED STATES.
    883 7 WAR WITH UNITED STATES. SENTIMENT. Ex-Ambassador on Why It is Impossible. Lord Howard of Penrith. who retired from the post of British Ambassador at Washington early this year, was the chief guest at luncheon on October 1 of the Manchester branch of the English-Speaking Union. LnM Howard said it was
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    208 7 After having for more than 45 years sought gold, for the most part unsuccessfully, m British Columbia. 'Big Mouth Jack." a Chinese known to all that motley swarm of humans who joined m the great Cariboo gold rush, has at last given up the battle. His Chinese name never has
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    "THE SEA WOLF."
    406 7 Film the Censor Toned Down. The film eorrecpoodent >f the Evening i ws writes as follovks m m-\il v cek concur!:::? hrr Sea Wolf, which has been entirely banned m Singapore. It is proposed U) present "Th? F\i Volf." Milton Sillb' last film, ftt I Wol Znd
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    ATLANTIC FLIER ARRESTED.
    66 7 Levine Charged with Uttering False Money. i Vienna. Nov. 18. Th? well-known American flyer, Levine who m 1927 with ChambcrJin accomplished ihe irst 1 non-stop flight from New York \.o GTirany on I the aeroplane Miss Columbia, hfs property, was /arrested m a hotel m Summering n?ar
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    IRAQ OIL PIPE LINE.
    284 7 A Franco-British Compromise. Paris. Oct. BL From inquires made m comp-tent quarters here to-day it would appear that a provisional scttleimnt his been reached with regard to the proposed pipe lin? to convey the product of ihe Iraq oil fWd to thr> Mediterranean coast. While no
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    INDIA'S NEXT VICEROY.
    188 7 No Labour Peer Qualified for fost. London. Nov. 1!>. The Times m the course of a leading article on "The Next Viceroy" emphasises the weiftht of responsibility which will fall on future Viceroys and dismisses the id a of partfeMM of the Government that a Labour peer
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    108 7 vu. \;> paptn i x ord tv.e imtk d mm «>t Urn I mcnkm <»f thfl Nclh ilnul t immunity iv BOSC K.Mip. im t'.ir pMBB "t Mr. Cor-n«-iis WVtan otto v;ui DenMT. Mi ran Dmmi m M;.nnK(>r of tlu WlttWrtandi H;»b>ur W»»ik-. t'ninpuny. mi M s '"li h»d t.iken
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      161 7 B m/// Amn change of climate, «reat or small,^^^^^^ Mm§m* i« apt to disturb the inner system. So 1^ \Pffil TTT 1 OX TTP' Hill m rffffl^^^^VfM h /111/ I I since >& Ia- I &Jk «5 &J£ I T >- j JOHN HAM COl, UMfTEO. MAMUMCN, SCOTLAND. W KINNAiki)
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      208 7 1 .^^^rfHfe^^ H R" H/f)l?T D 41? F I j f§y| B; Beautiful film stars, who 1 //?e K/A/t 1 t»y a smooth, 1 J fc^, lovely skin, use Lux Toilet I perfect condition. Like all l B o^Aer /ove/y women f who use I X, J^ ;V, /ore f>s
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  • SHOOT-UP IN A VILLAGE SHOP.
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      "QUICK ON THE DRAW."
      589 8 Burglar Finds His Host Was Once a Texas Cowboy. Thcr? was a "shoot-up" on real Wild West lines m the sjotat Er-s?x village of Hockley, ive miles from Southend, m the early hours of a day m mail week. A burglar broke into the general store
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      TWO "ORPHANS OF WAR."
      260 8 i "The Ex-Kaiser and Myself," Says Mr. Lloyd George. Twelve years ago the freedom of the quaint old Glamc rtranshire town of Cowbridge was of!ered to Mr Lloyd George, and accepted by him. In mail week he Vtattsd Cowbridge to :eceive it The ceremony had BQSO
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      ARSENIC IN PHEASANTS' FOOD.
      174 8 Hard Labour for an Under-keeper. David James Gregory, under-keeper on the Slindon estate, Sussex, was sentenced to three months' hard labour at the Arundel County Police Court for killing 155 pheasants, valued at £150, with arsenic. It was stated that Gregory had a grudge against the
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      THIS ENGLAND.
      296 8 A Masefield Poem In Prose. Dr. John Masefield. the Poet Laureate. Spain poetically of his native county of Herefordshire when the town of Hereford conferred its freedom upon him "I cannot be thankful enough." lie I •that I passed by childhood iajl m a land 111 which nearly
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      22 "WIVES" AND 42 CHILDREN.
      204 8 African's Bequests to "Any Other He May Have." An African's bequests to numerous wives are set out m the will of Mr. Josiah Henryson I Doherty. a merchant, of Campos-square, Lagos. Nigeria, which was recently published. i He died on March 24, 1928. The will
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    ACTRESS AS ISLAND "QUEEN."
    242 8 The One White Woman Inhabitant. A London girl for whom marriage means becoming an island 'queen" was married m mail week m the Cathedral on the island of Nassau, m the Bahamas. She is Miss Juanita Ashton. youngei daughter of the late Rev. John Ashton and
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    A ROTHSCHILD LOSES HIS WALLET.
    78 8 Baron Maurice Robbed On A Train. Pa While tvi'.vc'hn^ m 'h- DlgM 'rain fnmi Paris to Brtuwon (la the Blgfc A'ps> Burn MrartM d»- R th~>child. a m.-mb.-r of tin French blanch cf the Rothschild family and I member of the French Senate was robbed
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    POLICE OUT-RUN.
    38 8 Trying T« K«« Stud«*nt> Some students b. mercial TrainuiK Bch strike and held **> chased them In It* Club, where a few At *> **t The most MriOM w tne poUce is that IkC faster than Uiey ili«i
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      341 8 Immediate Relief m DENGUE (Break-Bone Fever) A distinguished British physician recommends that 10 relieve the severe pain of Dengue m adults, three Genasprin tablets should be taken at the onset followed by one tablet every hour until ease is obtained. The tablets should not be swallowed whole but disintegrated m
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      177 8 1 A(" 1 MPKI *W Trn'Mta I^** A* iw'^iiKS'V y^ '(St^^^^^A r Discriminating Smokers 1SS&& S T^ TE @PRpss v^ %^fcS^S* jj^^r p fO^ j'^jaß w^r f^t^^^^ AROATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD. LONDON. 268 ITCHY RASH ON BABY'S HEAD Of a Wet Nature. HairFel Out. Healed by Cuticora. "When baby a.iv
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      204 9 M!SIN£SS CARDS. ijfASSAGE I/I AM" K« Jl IMIKO MARBLE FLOORING TILES. ejUOAFOW (ASKET CO. s i I'enhas Koad. |f L^fr.d.' Mitrt— Phone »:075. MASSAGE HALL. 0| HAIM \M) >"SS lIANA ii \\.it.rl<»«» Street 111! PHONB 74JJ7. [X)M WEAR A TRUSS! aadtrful i N lumpy I Jp&l I Solf Afrnts: |\I\VNAKI)
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      550 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICI is hereby .,.yiven that tenders art Invited for the following materials 01 s. and that particulars of such tender* may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Olfices: Closing Date. Installation of Sanitary Fit'iii^ at Mm foUofrlne No. T'::< North Bridge Rd.. Kb :<4 Middle
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      559 9 NOTICES. KINTA TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED. Ncticy is hereby given that an Interim Divir dtT.d of 6 per cent, on account of thr financial year endtag July 31st. 1931 has been declared by thr Directors payable to the Shareholders on the Register on Saturday. January 3rd. 1931. Notice is atoo
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      595 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 41 (BANKRUPTCY). m SUPSEMI cor«T of tiik stjmits settli:mi:xts. nkttlkmfnt of singapore. In Itajikruptry. Nn. (»»0 of l!>»8. Re CHOW NGAN SEX Trading as Kwonjr Senjr Hoo of No. 106 South Bridge Road, Singapore. Ni tiee is iMflwkf gfwea that a First Div'iend is ii i mli
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      372 9 Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are germ free and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27. 1930. THE SHIRKERS.
    820 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27. 1930. THE SHIRKERS. The Star, which is an organ of the Liberal Party, puts forward the statement that members of the Government and the Opposition are going to form a "Government of National Union." the idea being that the various parties are so concerned
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    297 10 The members of the Singapore Catholic Club and their Uuiy friends are reminded of the Bridge Drive and Dance to be held on Friday. The ashos of the late Lt.-Col. Phra Amorn Sakdavudh. who died m an air accident m the U.S.A. and whose body was cremated there, arrived at
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    PUBLICITY FOR EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    429 10 FREE PRESS ANSWERED. Subscriptions to be Invited as Needed. In order that the work should be better known among the Malayan public than hitherto, was decided at a meeting of the Straits Settlements European Unemployment Committee, held at th? offices of Messrs. Mansfield and Co.. yesterday
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    461 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Nov. 26, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £113 216 (down £2 1 16). Forward £114 6 16 (down £2 1 16). The market is easier.
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    ELEPHANTS' DAMAGE TO RUBBER ESTATHS
    123 10 PLANTERS PROTEST Evidence Before Wild I, Commission I From Our Oi Some remarkable rfU of elephants on rubber the Hubbaok Wild Li! Siput yesterday wh-r small herd staged den before the visit of Urn Heading a depuUUon Swaine. told the Can visiting Sungel Siput haa
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    F.M.S. BAR INCIDENT.
    190 10 Indian Lawyer's AdaiMHi Opposed. i From O Kual.i Lumpur In the Supr- morning Mr X P X missicn to U I I Chief Justice Mr His admisMi:. Campbell and op| behali of tht- P.ICJB B Mr IfeDOl admitted to the 1 to tht Mair.' I and he
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    KING RAMA OF SIAM.
    50 10 Completion of TnpiU" Scriptures. [FREE PRFS- I The eonpMkm I Tripitak.. I Kin*, o incidim: I of the King I manded Emerald Bud.il:.. view T!:- night m I I rivtoeandth Trip it ;\k. t I Buddhist Ml three dtvWom Buddha for U I the order; ami
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED COMMITTEE
    23 10 EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED COMMITTEE to the list of I* M committ." for /^B mmm <* Mi I fcHnttw v Polic Offirer. ihou Of DT. WMM
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    44 10 a Chin— r Chemor. WM U« day night 1' I sleep,.* In hi. I he was aw .k door, •ffcfcntb by tocdßt I and Brad ■*»< away UN wWx I broke into the I Hf unconscious »»>i hrn pia<« .>■ 16 bur" ian value of $1(38
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      163 10 r CHAMPAGNE $Xk r KT*y Veuve M. •M.m.M.m. SOLE AGENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 90 Robinson Road Telephone 6228 BY SPECIAL ttflT "JL "Sgf H.M THE KINO I APPOINTMENT TO F BIAM EBTD. 181t HANDSOME SELECTION OF FOR X'MAS
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  • JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.
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      DEATH ROLL OF 223.
      336 11 Villi' <• Summer Resort Wiped Out. Pat Eastern Service! Tokio. Not. 26. ■evara earthquake shock m ft bj o'clock this morning. (km MM no damage locally. .u'.y connected with a series which have recently been Peninsula forty miles west Th( H :nt the town of MLshima
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      CONFLICTING REPORTS.
      246 11 llakonrmachi Again Wiped Out. Tokyo. Later. Thf latfM nffinal n port of the death roll m **i fn ;«7 press despatches, 1 Jl9 j Acrordir.L d by the Com- rtment the whole village of MMMff resort which I m the 1923 earthquake, has bwi vtped >..• nly four
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    STATE OF NANKING GOVERNMENT.
    173 11 DEPLORED BY CHIANG. i Stern Punishment for Corrupt hand Negligent. [R niter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Not. 26. Chiang Kai-shek, addressing Ministers and other high Government officials, deplored the present state of affairs within Government and announced his determination to end "the prerent state of lethargy
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    MURDERED BISHOP.
    171 11 Apostolic Delegation's Protest m China. [Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 Peking. Nov. 26. Th? Apostolic Delegation and the Italian Legation have both received confirmation of the murder of Bishop Soggiu. The Italian Legation has issued a statement that the atrocious crime was perpetrated on Nov. 12. the telegram
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    DISARMAMENT.
    226 11 Second Reading of Draft Convention. I British Radio Official Service. I Rushy. Nov. 36. Considerable progress has been made m the last few days by the preparatory Disarmament Commission at Geneva. In this it continued yesterday, when it was decided to close the second reading of the Draft Convention,
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    DEATH OF OTTO SVERDRUP.
    120 11 Norwegian Explorer Who Was With Nansen. fßeuter's Service. l Oslo, Nov. 26. The death took place to-day of the Norwegian Polar explorer. Otto Sverdrup. at the age of 75 years. He was born m Helgeland m 1855, and co-oprrat'd with Nansen on several Arctic voyages. Sverdrup
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    A SIGN OF THE TIMES.
    55 11 Sumatra French Estates Closing Down. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam, Nov. 26. The Handelsblad announces that five French rubber estates m Tapanceli. West Sumatra, are closing down for two years. This will mean a yearly reduction of 1.800, 000 kilos of rubber export from the Dutch Indies.
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    ANTI-BRITISH ALLEGATIONS AT MOSCOW.
    269 11 QUESTIONS IN COMMONS. Government to Make no Protest. London, Not. <J6. The anti-British allegations at the Moscow conspiracy trial received attention m the House of Commons at question time, on Sir Rennell Rodd (St. Marylebone) and Sir Alfred Knox (Bucks. Wycombe) asking whether the British Government
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    A SOVIET PLOT.
    141 11 J Moscow Trial Opens. TReuter's Service] Moscow. Nov. 26. The trial opened to-day of eight professors and engineers charged with being involved m a counter-revolutionary plot, m connection with which French co-operation was alleged. The Tass Agency says all pleaded guilty. It declares that a continual flood
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    MOTOR RECORDS.
    93 11 British Driver Creates 5 New! Ones. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Nov. 26. Jack Dunfee. British holder of the world 200 miles speed records for all types of cars, yesterday, with the assistance of Dudley Froy, broke five more records on the Montlhery track at Paris. Driving
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    LORD KYLSANT.
    80 11 Granted Leave of Absence by R.M.S.P. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Not. 26. Lord Kylsant has been granted leave of absence by the Court of Directors of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and its associated companies. He te visiting South Africa early m the New Year and
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    NEW AIR SERVICE.
    48 11 England Australia via Singapore [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIGHT.I London, Nov. 26. It is officially stated that Imperial Airways have submitted tentative proposals to provide a weekly air-mail service between England and Australia via Calcutta, Rangoon, and Singapore. The matter is at present under consideration.
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    R.A.F. AFRICAN FLIGHT.
    27 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Ruffoy, Nov. 26. The Royal Air Force's West African flight, which visited Bathurst and toured Gambia, returned to Khartoum yesterday.
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    ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    50 11 Ratifications of Commercial Convention. [Reuter*s Service.] Genera, Nor. 26. The Plenary sitting of the Economic Conference resolved to extend the date of the ratifications of the Commercial Convention concludvl m March until January 1 1931. Eight nations, all European, have so for ratified. [Earlier cables on page 12.]
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    PROMISSORY NOTES ACTION.
    543 11 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF. Chief Justice Makes Decision Under Mercantile Act. An action came before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison. m the Supreme Court, yesterday, m which Mohamed Tahir sued K. Mohamed Hur^ain and K. Mohamed Meah for $2,383.25 on two promissory notes, or m the alternative,
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    MORPHINE ADICT.
    121 11 Chinese who Forged Letters to Obtain Drug. Sim Tuan Yong, the Straits born Chinese who pleaded guilty recently to charges of obtaining four morphine tablets by producing letters which he alleged to have b?en signed by a local doctor was bound over by th° District Judge (Mr. C.
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    160 11 The following appointments m thp F.MS Government Service ar? notified m the Gazette: Messrs. J. R. N. Charter. D. H. Hodgson r\nd H. W. Woolley. M.C. to be Conservators of Forests: Mr G. F. G. Rivaz and Mr. A. C. Jeavons to be Customs Probationers; Mr. R. C
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    DEATH OF LEO FRACHTENBERG.
    19 11 [Reuters Service.] Waterloo. lowa, Not. 26. The death has occurred of the anthropologist. Leo Frachtenberg.
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    155 11 Miss Thelma Kyung-Pan Tsang. who received the degree of M.D.C.M. at the annual autumn convocation, is the first Chinese woman doctor to graduate from McGill University, says Reuter from Montreal. Dr. Tsang, who was born at Hankow, China, is returning to her native land to enter the practice of medicine.
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    EXTRAORDINARY SEQUEL TO SIKH MURDER.
    2405 12 Botanic Gardens Crime Recalled. REMARKABLE BOOK BY WATCHMAN-POET FIGURES,, IN DEFAMATION CHARGE. an n "The Sensation of Singapore." jj t Ir.ten-e interest was eviiroed among the Sikh community of Singapore m an r amu/ing ■< jin-l W. tht sonsatu mil murder m September cf last
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    'REVOLT" AMONG INDIAN DELEGATES.
    367 12 tEPRESENTATION RIGHTS. Comoosition of Federal Relations Committee. I Reuters Service.] London, Nov. 26. A curious position has arisen regarding the Mmd Table Conference m consequence of the ecision of the Federal Relations Committee to o-opt all members of the British Delegation nd ali except two of
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    NEW AIR LINERS.
    105 12 Eleven 40-Passenger Craft for r Imperial Airways. British -^adio Official Dullki R-.-rbv. Nov. 2.V The pamnger capacity cf the- Imp^nal Air»3vs fleet will r- more than *OSMK hi the spun.; b^ Urn adiition c" ''ight Handl^y-Pa?" 1 ail lhvis and thlte short -Calcutta l>ing boats, carrying 40
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    MOVEMENT TO PROHIBIT TEAR GAS.
    364 12 MOVEMENT TO PROHIBIT TEAR GAS. GENEVA PROPOSAL. Objection on Account of Anti-Crime Uses. Geneva, Nov. 21. In the course of the discussion on poison-gas m the Preparatory Disarmament Commission, it was pointed out that though poison-gas is forbidden, the so-called tear-jjas is allowed. An amendment forbidding tear-gas met with stout
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    LEVINE AND MABEL BOLL.
    329 12 Serious Charge Against American Millionaire. Vienna, Nov. '10. In oonnc ?tk.:i with the charges against the trans-Atlantic flier. Levine. ol firming and utteiing talee ccir.s it is DO* disclv/ed that Levin '.s lady ecmpanicn 1- net ii hady •abaret d ncer, but the v.ell-known American woman
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    AIR ENGINES FOR RUSSIA.
    97 12 Revelations m American Enquiry. I Router's Service. I Washington. Nov. 26. Something Ilk* 1 sensation was caused m the course of the evidence of Vasilev Dtlgaai formerly Vic?-P resident of Amtorg TnMttaf Corporation (So\ iet Agency i before the House of Representatives Committee which is investigating
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    ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    67 12 Convention on Import and Export Prohibitions. Brui.«h liciio Official SiTVicv Rugby. Nov. 25. At the second League conference for concerted economic action to-dr.y, after Sir Sydney iChr.pman had announced Ihc abolition by .'an., 1 15 of the British dyestufls safeguarding. Ji presentatlves of Germany. France md Poland declared
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    THE LABOUR PARTY DISSENSION.
    324 12 TALKING IT OVER. Mr. MacDonaid Meets the Rank a*d F\h\ [Reuter's St rvici i London. Nov. 'J5. There was an unusually Mf|« «atherinß of i Labour awaban si a IgMda] neettag of the Parliameni ;i; L bOUS Poity. attended by Mr 'J Mac Donald ta-day to
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    THE UNEMPLOYED ROLL.
    112 12 Increase m Britain and Germany. R*ater*<a s n London. Nov. 25. Then was the record number of 2.285.987 people wholly or temporarily unemployed on Britain's employment legist rs on Nov. 17. an Increase of 24.210 compared with the previous week BrrHn. Nov. 25. People unemployed on Nov.
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    JAN MA YEN ISLAND.
    88 12 Norway's Claim to Sovereignty. British Raf'io Official Service.] N v. ;.*> Ffotes havi been »y»^ni d between the Biitiah Legation at Oslo and the Korw< Government with referetu to the la: claim to aavereJtnfti ovet Jan ktayea Ifhimt. 300 mllee corth»weat of Iceland. The BrlUata Hoi
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    COMMUNISTS IN INDO-CHINA.
    234 12 Attempt to Capture Two (lovemorsGeneral? In coniwctic; the raooM juiri.ty ot Jonarhaw de thaeff, Ootetnor-Ocnatiu of the Dutch East Ind: s. m company with the G ornor-Gencral of Frciirh Inrlc-Cfmia. t!u. Pi. n 11 Indo-ChtaM the BlajM i bond port has Blnce COHM thnui^h of I Mthei
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    TURCO-GREEK AGREEMENT.
    50 12 Naval Limitation m Eastern Mediterranean. Grno\ ft, N«»v. lv. The Turkish and GiPtk d. ;innoun< cl to the Disarmament Pi"p:u>t n\ Coirnn that Greece and Turkey have signed an ngr c- mrnt putting an end to tnw.rn -titivi- nival v i niainvnts m ihr astrrn Mfdllflfll i:i i
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    A PERAK RIVER MYSTERY.
    156 12 "BLACK AKT Vlalay Charged with of Pupil. I From Our Owti Cor* Ip'l. A M iuatumal ca In :hat "black arf canted r, roung Malay \-:i:., Perak n\er m brought to v... Mr JlmUcc Burton rod it Perak AvM/t-s \vh q jj ridntj Malay was chai
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    "BETTER CHINA NEWS".
    57 12 The Time>' Hopeful Outlook. H F.< lid-Mi v >, The Ttaea In lead China tajn d I period cf civil itrtfi cause fcr bepe v. brairs cf tht- Kuomlnt U admitted that the p.iw- Is not in] what is more, the tv. emerged vu clearly agreed Ai
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    PRISON AFTER FEAST.
    92 12 Penniless Englishman "Stands Treat. r.m* oh i: A fOUn| Ei:_.. with several hundrt run thrcinh it b fcr amu^erm n; Is l ol Panto pay the bill In Iftsr event] upoira hi the rr. I |M >nd hi::: u.jy absolutely Wttb ■;p m a well-.-.: and. walking
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    169 12 M Canmandante n y Diaz. CaptaiShip IWHB Sebastian Excellency Sir Jo«iah Cl l N OOOMMUMtentC H l Diaz and Captain lunched v: r h H Boott The R1 H< i'' 1 C.8.. I a-ly TilUv Qovernment Hous Thi' followini n by Rl I The Rv Honirie Sli and
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      KNEE-DEEP IN CUSHIONS.
      984 13 When Barcelona Boxing Fans Exhibit Disapproval. Many Spaniards to-day lament the fact that bull-fighting, their national sport, is a decayed and dying industry. The blame is laid chiefly on the Soccer football, which has spread all over the country, but information fjiven me by Mr. JcfT Dicksoa
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      GOLDEN SPORT.
      86 13 Claims Pegged Out on Athletic Club Grounds. Johannesburg:, Oct. 23. All three grounds of the Wanderers' Club at Johannesburg were pegged out as gold claims to-day. The pegging had presumably been inspired by the discovery of a piece of quartz near the Scoreboard a fortnight ago during repairs
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      SPEEDWAY TEAM.
      322 13 English Riders on Way to New Zealand. The first official rpe. ><;•.. ay toui o journ-y overseas Ls on its way from Instead to N:?w Zealand. At thi- request of th- ruling body In New Zealand, the A C.U. r-' tr 1 the riders, and though at the
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      ARSENAL'S GALLIC FIRE.
      204 13 Lambert's Shot Which Beat League Champions. London. Nov. 15. The Arsenal, which has bee:i steadily demolishing all League opposition, has now b?aten two of its nearest rivals, the only blot m its record being the match with D~rby on October 11. The Arsenal's all-star team shone with
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      VILLA AND DERBY WARNED.
      144 13 Rough Tactics m Sensational Match. London. Nov. 15. Derby to-day accelerated the Villas decline m a sensational game. Biddlestone. the Villa goalkeeper, was hurt m the second minute, but he insisted on remaining. Crooks netted for Derby, and Biddlestone soon after retired. McIntyre claimed a second
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      TO JUDGE U.S. CATS.
      110 13 Honour For a London Woman. A well-known English woman cat fancier, and breeder. Mrs. Campbell-Fraser. of Hendon, has been Invited by the Connecticut Cat Club to act as judge at their show next January. This Is the first time that an English man or woman has
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      128 13 Mr. and Mrs. George E. Stock of New York City have arrived m Shanghai and will spend approximately ten days there before continuing their journey to Manila. Mr. Stock is making a tour through the Far East m connection with the Army and Navy Department of the National Council of
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      494 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. s.s. KAZEMBE Dec. 12 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Jan. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG
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      366 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England. > MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVEBM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfM ■m Tonnage. S.ngapore. I)t RANCHI 1b.500 Nov. 23 Sil)^tm
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      539 15 0. S. K. Line. I* Yeik:--(lrom Kobe) 1 -n-n;hi SOl vice.) Kwansai Mai u Dec. 27 mi Vnm ouver; (from Kobe> Arizona Hani Dec. 28 Buntori iiivmen) London Hani Dec. 19 20 1 pc Town, Rio de titevkfco and Buenos Aires ,11 pa-s.^r tIMO.I I Rio do Janeiro Maru Dec.
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      876 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA 1 (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight* Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's aesk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* < of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL
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      13 16 Plow Mi Tapioca I v (i per M cwt. ..•■stunt.
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      41 16 low has beon tthttivr ius from par SO ru. ft. .<! the Mth. mst. I'.nk.d m Hunenced on tin I If k Avri .->'. red al •h ol 7 i kdc t. I k r Urn i .m< n r
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      PASSENGERS LEAVING.
      213 16 1 m 10-BM mm dfrej Mr. H M 1 Ifadda Mr I Ml A tnd Mrs. Mi and \V N Mi •1 Mr. H I <•:.•. :i. Mr Allen. I Mr lad Mrs I Mr. I md child. I kin. F. h PentjrI 'ii Dennett and child. I
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      9 16 Itttm Bata- R Aumio:),. And' non Mr
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      11 16 Iv. daj (to PaN C h IfoOer. nunmi, Mr.
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      CLEARANCES.
      18 16 ■•■'.>■■ MmI lDut>; S I S FU-vo. Si« H l.:mr i Brit*. M Auby. I V;.:) Bun-:. I
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      CHINESE GUNBOAT.
      71 16 »un,hnl at the Kianjjnan l>o(k iMMoB to I watci to I i^nttti I cbean or :v 3.000 m I H tugi after vhuh «HM a, 1S £WMN KXOTa H with v bo«| will B h ippUed b> i unh ..ncnuh. U,m;].S Of I W fari total B PHMH
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      THE S.S. MEMNON.
      467 16 A Blue Funnel Tradition Maintained. The choice of the name Memnon for the new Blue Funnel motor cargo ship launched at the Caledon Yard maintains the Blue Funnel tradition of perpetuating m the fleet names Ahioh have made a reputation for themselves, i custom which leads so
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      SHIPPING IN CHINA.
      173 16 Companies to Resume Normal Service. With the release of practically all the steamers which had been chartered for military transport during the recent punitive expedition, arrangements are now being made with the approval of the Government, for complete resumption of operations to be effected says the Chinese
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      TO MEET BAD TIMES.
      133 16 Tokyo, Nov. 8. In order to tide over the present growing difficulty of business, shipbuilding representatives will shortly sit m conference with the representatives of the Government Departments concerned for the exchange of views on practical means of improving the situation. Meanwhile, the sub-committee of the
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      ECHO OF THE WAR.
      483 16 Removal of Block-Ships at Dover. Dover, Oct. 13. A definite movement is on foot to remove the two block-ships which have obstructed the west entrance to Dover Harbour since the early days of the war. Their removal would make the entrance to the harbour m rough
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      235 16 MESSAGERIES MARITMES. Under contract with the French Government. MAIL STEAMERS. To Marseilles via Colombo, Aden. Djibouti Colombo. Djibouti and Poit Said. ATHOS 11. 15.200 tons Dec. 4 DARTAGNAN 15.200 tons Dec. 18 To Marseilles via Madras. Pondicherry, Colombo. Djibjuti and Port Said. AZAY le RIDEAU 8.000 tons Dec. 8 To
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      73 16 1 112! CIGARETTES Thit «<l««rt.*«ineni is i»»ued by the brmsh Amerimn Tobacio Co .(Strait Lltf (lncorDor«t«d m England) r "\/f ILKMAIDM r™""^^' i A LL the vita p aV*- is milk at its is' N mins are m P finest nourish- f gnj 1 tne cream Give P ment for
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      522 17 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The 8.5. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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      318 17 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance SINGAPORE Union Bid*. PENANG—E. A O. HOTEL. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamers Between
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      508 17 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. W (Incorporated In USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). DU Salls Due V, M.S. SILVERPALM In Port Dec. 1 tw M.S. SILVCRTEAK Dec. 9 Dec. 15 PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES-STRAITS INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE. Singapore to San Francisco
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      707 17 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STEAMER TO-DAY. Karimon Sri Wongsee 9 a.m. Rhio Mersing 9 a.m. Singkep Van der Does de Bye 9 a.m. Kukup and Benut Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Penang, Province Wellesley, NorthWest Perak, Kedah, Kelantan. Western Siam, North, N.-East and NorthWest Sumatra Kedah 10 a.m. Singkawang, Pcmangkat and Sambas
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      148 17 Makasser. Dut. 362. from Rengat 26, for Rengat 28. Hong Hwa. Brit. 1924, from Amoy 28, for Penang 27. Javanese Prince, Brit. 3656. from Shanghai 26, for Boston 2. Pontianak, Brit. 64, from Rhio 26, for Rhio 28. Asdang. Siam. 504. from Samarlnda 26, for Bangkok 28. Scott, Harley, Brit.
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    DR. CURTIUS REPLIES TO FRENCH PREMIER.
    1162 18 TREATY REVISION. A New Theory on Disarmament. Btrlin, Nov. 21. In a long and impressive speech delivered before the Federal Council, the Foreign Minister. Dr. Curtius, answered m detail the recent statements and theories advanced by the French Premier, M. Tardieu. which have evoked
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    TROOPS AT ADEN.
    238 18 Military Objection to Withdrawal. London. Nov. 13. Military objet tion to the withdrawal of troops from Aden was voiced at a lecture by Squadron-Leader R. A. Cochrane on "The Work of the Air Force m Aden" at the Royal United Institution. Field-Marshal Sir Claud Jacob, who presided,
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      339 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reser\e Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London. EC. 2 Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo Semarang
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    757 19 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY, Ptneappk Packrow papei ii c ;;i><xl deal v feel fly Inaccurate, I jrour Uttortal of ttement of 11 which *ecms to fsr le I b i >nly 1 1 I tn the This iack 1 higher i- )!Kllj imthe I out and their fa<-;
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    IRAQ'S NEW CURRENCY.
    83 19 Gold Monetary Unit. 'Reuters Barvftm.] Baghdad. Nov. "26. Th<- rew currency law to operate on Apiil Ist provides gr.ld as the monetary unit equivalent to the pound sterlir-4 It will be called the dinar which will be divided into a thousand Ml Rupees -.vill be called m
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    INTERNATIONAL BARTER.
    173 19 Trade Agreement Between Italy and Russia. I Reuter's Service. I RcniP, Nov. 26. It is announced that the Grandi-Litvinoft* at Milan was mainly economic. It Ls hardly likely thf;t the Fascists will convert the Bolshevists or vice- versa. As the outcome cf the talk Russia agreed to exchange
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    BANK OF FRANCE.
    30 19 Large Gold Consignment From London. Paris. Nov. 28. Some 106,000.000 francs worth of gold bulUon arrived here on Wednesday from London, consigned to the Bank of France.
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    438 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE KATES. I PRODUCE. November 26. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 23 78 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days* sight 23 25;32 London ?G days' sight 2 3 34 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London T. T. 2 3 11
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    895 19 WEDNESDAY, NOV. 26. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Mayers Kellers. vsara Kumbang 20s 25s Ayer Hitcn Tin (ss) 11s 12s Bangrin Tin 13s 14s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s norn Shenderiang (£> 3s 6d 4s 6d
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    YESTERDAYS RUBBER AUCTION.
    145 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. h?ld its 993 th. n\ict:on jesOerday. There was catalogued 1,691.032 lbs.; 755.19 tons. Offered 1. 433. 155 lbs.: 662.12 tons. Sold 790.372 lbs.: 356.86 tens. Spot. London 4'» d New York 9 c ts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribi.rd Smoked Sheet Cents
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    BLAKE & CO.'s DAILY REPORT.
    283 19 BLAKE CO.'s DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 26. Rubber i> at^un slightly lower to-day and lh? London and N ".v York markets ar- de:^rib^ as steady but dull. The local market is quit? firm, with a good demand from consumers. Tin has improved slightly. It seems the n^tal i unlikely to
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 19 f British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. Nov. tt. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.065. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5-, d.. B rlin BtJMS Brussels 34.825. Bucharest 818. Rio 4 11-ltj Buer.os Aires 38 11-16. Copenhagen 18.155 Geneva 25.070. Helsingfoir 192 7 Hong -Cong Is 3 J ,d.. Lisbon 108
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 19 November 16th., VI o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 14-.. Mff Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec. 14 l 15 January 14 T 15 U Jan-March 15 's IMt April-June 15 i 16 Tone of Market. Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    626 19 Share Interest Maintained. Singapore. Nov. 25. Interest m shares has been well sustained m all sections of the local market throughout the week, and with buyers predominating values have advanced m numerous instances, particularly amongst the lalhr-priccd fcubbet and Tin counters. Rubber Ls only fractionally better, but the
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    MACPHAIL & CO's DAILY REPORT.
    117 19 MACPHAIL CO's DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. Tin. Steady. Ayrr Hi tarns lls 11s 9d. \:nlas 1.02 1.07. Kuchais 72'- 77 Sune?i Lou 1.08 1.12. Pcnawats 45 50, Milay ConscN Ifi'J 20. Pangnga Rivers 3s 4.d 4r,. Pctalim's IK) 4.25. Ulu Klanys 72 76. Hong Koiirs Mi ->i 17s 6d. Tronohs
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    IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
    42 19 Comparison of Two Years Working. The following is a comparison of estimated traffic receipts of the Imperial and International Communication* Limited: October 1930 £446.097 October 1929 £516.978 Aggregate for ten months. January to October: In 1930 £4.526.268 In 1929 £*.116.4G1>
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      72 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38 000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements), HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, EC ..rnpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    LOCAL SPORTING NEWS.
    499 20 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB. Loss of Valued Officials. The 21st annual general meeting of the above Club was held at the Club House on Sunday. Mr. Lee Chin Tong, m opening the meeting mentioned that Mr. Cheong Koon Seng was away m Java and invited Mr. T. S.
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    141 20 The following ties must be played this week Second round ties will be posted on notice board on Monday, December Ist, and notified m Press. THURSDAY'S TIES Singles Handicap. C. M. Van Cuylenburg plus 10 vs. A. E. M. Mitchell plus 5. H. Gray minus 5 vs.
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    69 20 Mixed Foursomes Results. The Monthly Mixed Foursomes were played on the above Course on Tuesday when 12 cards were taken out. The Best returns were: Major and Mrs. E. J. B. Buchanan, 45 7 38 Mrs. H. D. Sharpin and Mr. T. A. Martin 50 11*4 38
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    PERAK AMATEUR RACES.
    93 20 The Perak Turf Club holds a two day amateur race meeting on December 12th. and 13th. giving two runs for horses Classes 111, IV and V combined, and two runs for ponies Classes II and 111 combined, and if entries permit two runs for polo ponies will
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    DERBY GOLD CUP.
    79 20 Promptitude Third to Notice Board. London, Nov. 14. The Derby Gold Cup, at Derby, run over a distance of one and three-quarter miles, re- J suited as follows. NOTICE BOARD 1 BOLDERO 2 PROMPTITUDE 3 Sixteen horses ran. The race was won by a length. Three-quarters of
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  • MERCHANTS ALL-ROUND SUPERIORITY.
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      S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
      495 20 Etceteras Beaten Forward and Behind. Merchants 25pts.; Etceteras nil. The Merchants demonstrated their ail-r<->und superiority over the Etceteras m the R.C.C. tournament match on the Padang last evening Better both forward and behind the pack they won easily by 25pts (two goals, one penalty goal and four tries)
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      MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
      164 20 Saturday's Match m Johore Bahru. Johore's chances of inflicting defeat on the formidable Malaya Command XV m the Malaya Cup match m Johore on Saturday have been greatly lessened by the fact that they have several men Gothe half-back). Peters (threequarter*, and Cuscaden and Bailey (forwards) on
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      ST. ANDREW'S MATCH.
      113 20 A Weak Scottish Side. The following have been invited to play Rugby Football for Scotland vs. The Rest, on Tuesday on the Padang: D. R. Harper; H. F. A. Jackson, E. A. Brodie. P. D. Outwin, A. N. Other; J. B. Dudgeon, M. B. Ferguson; A. D.
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      BIG BREAK MERCHANTS.
      111 20 Lindrum, Newman and Davis Reach Four Figures. London, Nov. 18. To-day's close of play scores m the International Billiards Tournament were: Lindrum (m play), 18,488; McConachy, 13--217. Davis (m play), 23.367; Newman, 18.313. Lindrum only carried his unfinished break of 1.505 to 1,516, but during the day
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      CHINESE BEATEN.
      412 20 Last Nights Game on the Padang. S-B.C 3; Chinese 0. A good game was seen on the Padang yesterday when the S.R.C. defeated the Chinese by three clear goals. In the first half the Chinese forwards figured m many attacks on vhe Club's defence but they were unsuccessful
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      HOCKEY.
      114 20 Chinese XI 6: An S.C.C. XI. l.| This game was played at the Stadium on Tuesday and started at a fast rate with the S.C.C. side attacking anrd eventually scoring the opening goal. The Chinese now combining better than they did first, forced the game into the Clubs half
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    UNIVERSITY RUGBY.
    179 20 Blackheath Snatch Victory from Cambridge. London, Nov. 15. Cambridge had victory snatched away from them five minutes from time against Blackheath to-day. Cambridge were leading by 16 points to 13 when Weber scored a try. av\ Black, converting it. gave Blackheath a lead of two points. Except for
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    RUGBY LEAGUE.
    90 20 Small Scoring m Most Games. London. Nov. 15. The following are the results of the matches played under Rugby League rules to-day. Batley 2, Featherstone R. 11. Bradford 4. Barrow 16. Broughton R. 8. Widnes 13. Castleford 21. Hunslet 15. Halifax 4. Oldham 0. Hull 8, Dewsbury 8.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    47 20 The ladies December Bogey Competition will be played on Monday, the Ist prox. The limit handicap allowed will be one stroke per hole. The December Medal Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday the 6th and 7th prox. with limit of handicap 18.
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    "CLAM WHICH WAS TREATED WITH CONTEMPT."
    956 20 APPEAL JUDGMENT. Mr. Willies Awarded Interest. The appeal of Mr. H. H. Willies against judgment of Mr. Justice Stevens rejecting a claim by him to recover $22,000 from the Adelphi Hotel of which he was formerly a director, was concluded yesterday when the Court
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    CRUELTY TO A CHILD.
    90 20 Burnt with Charcoal by Chinese Woman. Tong Ah Sang, a Chinese woman, was yesterday sentenced to nine months 1 rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) for cruelty to a child. It was alleged that the accused burned the child with live charcoal because
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