The Straits Times, 19 November 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,329 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      148 1 <t)tALM[l-6 H THE EVERYDAY j BULK. BRITISH COLD BENT STEEL SAFES P Solid Boiler Steel Plate Doors hung: on Steel centres. Unpickable powder-proof locks, with nickel-plated duplicate keys. Two cash drawers. Made by THOMAS WITHERS SONS, LIMITED. Can be inspected at the offices of the Sole Agents The Borneo Company,
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      112 1 IN I.AKdK Alvlr. i Christmas Crackers Novelties GREATER SELECTIONS BY SHOPPING EARLY. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) SINGAPORE. RACE MEETING DINNERS We have just received supplies of the following ENGLISH PHEASANTS, GROUSE AND PARTRIDGES WILD DUCK, TEAL AND QUAIL ENGLISH CHICKENS AUSTRALIAN AND HUNGARIAN TURKEYS. "HUBAY" ATLANTIC SALMON. COLD
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      5 1 m:i KM STEKII.I/.KD Mil K.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2337 2 Bookmakers and the Betting Tax. By Our Special Correspondent. London, October 21. The Middle Park Stakes is the two-year-old event which definitely inaugurates the game of speculation upon the next year's Derby. It may be said that a six-furlong race can give no very trustworthy clue to one
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      473 2 NOW READY I Singapore and Malayan ROUGH DIARY for the year 1927. Table Of Calendar for 1927 (showing Chinese, Mohammedan and Hindu dates m Contents relation to English dates) Almanac includes fnr 192S I'" hl 'c and Bank Holidays for 1927 Exchange tables conversion tables for dollars to sterling local
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      406 2 Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo I^^^ _B» If you want to keep your hair m food condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo "-powders, i contain too much free alkali. This < d|^NßNk2 dries thy scalp, VS ajk makes the h:\ir Ba
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      129 2 $50 ONLY J2Ef^ l NOHTH BRIDGB ROAB. High-class gramophone with doable spring motor. Monthly payment ■ystem can be arranged for local svitomen. r; AMATEUR KjrtEMATOGRAPHy r^v^^^-^^^* 1 CAMERA PROJECTOR '^^^iK'liwN^ COMBINED Pi. £-4 J*WF&*I 130 m jAMATEURffIoTjSTfiREk^ i!>^ 'IO?;rtORTHiBRI DG Ejl^lK C *SMGAPOR&*f \*\y/* 4 J i "Edina" Colonial Piston
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      564 3 Free 10-Day Tube A^&B^sk Mail Coupon Her r Wonderful Teeth Remove the clingy film that's clouding yours and you'll be surprised that your teeth are just as white and charming as any one's mafte this unique teat. HERE is a simple test beauty, film is a serious dan« that proves
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      293 3 HOW MUCH IS YOUR BABY WORTH You will surely reply, "He is worth, to me, more than all the raonev m the world Such bring the case you will be gla-l to know of a simplr, absolutely pure and safe iredicinc which will help your baby'a tecthinjr, keep him free
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      667 3 Highest Qrade fB!^^f 8 (ml food CALIFORNIA FRUITS, FISH, VEGETABLES TINS OR GLASS JARS. Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. Insist on Cletzbest and you get the best. Distributors GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorported m U.S.A.) SINGAPORE, S.S. [ENHANCING PLAIN FOOD. "S Ordinary dishes can be made deliciously different by the
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      2779 4 SHipplnfl Announcements P. ft MOTM INDIA AND APCAR LIHES (Incorporated m England; gJAIL AND I'ASSKNGER AND CABGiO BBRVTCI& PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ«. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS M.UKSTT'9 GOVERNMENT. LONDON AMD FAB EASI MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FO» CHINA AND I Tumug* dne B'pcr* MACEDONIA H.'O Not. 19 MALWA
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      462 4 BURNS PHILP USE (Incorporated m Aaarralia) FOR SYDNET, MKLBOURNK, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND KKISIIANL Regular monthly saiiinga by tae wall known steamer MARF.LIA (7,87 b tons) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.E13 tons). The s.J. MARELI A it Urn '.arg'sst and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins
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      493 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNAL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN- LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 1 THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARD 9 To Hongkong Dne S'Tigapo; li. WALTON HALL Dec. 24 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, Londnn, Dunkirk. Havre and Liverpool ».s. CITY OF TKKtX Nov. 29 Marseilles, London,
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      442 5 L AUSTRAL-EAST 2NIIES UNE (Ineoporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service yI "0 JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (WJL), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Dae Ball! s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Dec. 2 Dec. s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Dec. 30 Jan. Single Retur re Singapore to Frrmantle $257.14 $462.8 Singapore
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      491 5 ADiMM. ORIENTAL UN TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE 19 days from Hong Kong to Seattle Sailing fre Steamer Houg Koni PRESIDENT MADISON Nov. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 0 PRESIDENT McKINLET Dec, 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec. 80 PRESIDENT GRANT Jan. 11 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila
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      441 5 E STOOMVAAHT iAATSGHAFPU "NEDERUND 1 n HOLUND-EAST-ASIA UIE Homeward Sailingfi to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails J.QH. DE WITT To port t BAWEAN Nov. 39 Dec. 1 KON. DKR NEDERL. Dec. 3 8 *J. P. COEN Dec. 17 17 t SOEMBA Dec. 18 19 t Steamers call at Penanjj. "A
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      202 5 !TT*^— »i i ■«i i m i g ,idi«n»"*" 1 ls> > «s'r i,^ I|L INe stScotch\^his^ DEWAR'S White Label, quality and age guaranteed, is on sale at all Hotels, Clubs and Stores. There is no Whisky of finer value or such good quality obtainable. Sole Agents uttenbachLazarus Sons, Ltd.,
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      640 6 PAVILION November 19 to Thursday, Noveibtr 25, (;<• al 9.15 p.m. sharp. &f INTERNATIONAL NEWS f The Latest PATHE GAZETTE THE STILL ALAfiM Featuricg HELENE CHADWICK. WILLIAM RUBSEL and EDWARD HEARN In 8 Reels. A Romantic Story of Ike Fire Department, intrrmixcil with tlie tragedy 4 ul a d< s-;rle;l
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      302 6 At SURINA THEATRE, To-night North Bridge Road. Tuesday, 23rd, Last Night. WILLIAM FOX p/usents V V^^ TomTnix^^t and TONY.^e wond:r horse gjl» '|^v Released by FOX FILM CORPORATION. LTD., SINGAPORE. I»AJLACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. OBMMBakjf iIKSDAY NOVEMBEK M In tin- Srrond Show at 9.15 p.m. First Show at 7.30 p.m. Another
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      288 6 THE GIFT TO GIVE A "KODAK" Give a Cine Kodak and your friends can portray their world m moving pictures its n present cf everlasting joy. There is still time to arrange for Kodak goods to be supplied direct to 11 friends at home. f i KODAK, LIMITED < tT:cor|:uraiud
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    179 7 FIXTURES. Friday, November 19 Hich Water. H.47 a.m., 10.38 p.m. HUaeea i lii^h Tide, 6.50 a.m., 7J, 7.10 p.m., ti.fi. HoMWinl mail clones train, 4 p.m. Saturday. November 2* Ililih Water 10. IS a.m., 11.21 p.m. Halaeea I Hl|h Tide. 7.30 a.m., IS, 7..'.<l p.m 6.5. Oatward
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    151 7 I'riilay, November U. Ship* alonnido the Wharraa or •xpcetW to arrive. Entrance Kl il It. HARBOUR. Miiin Wharf I.ci. Bunpa, Lch. Mcrcurv Patrol, Lch. Petrel. Selanti:iE. Lch. C. 450 W B. Sweet. 0*1 Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Ij.ijonf Paxar Sheers Wharf Scott
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    Hill Station Records.
    63 7 For thr w<-ek ending at Midnight on >;iliird:i\. November 13, 1926. Weekly Weekly Weekly mean Total Total shade Evaporation Rainfall Temp, (inches). (inches) (Fahr.) Fag 11.11 1,100 It. Tl.O'.i UH 2H36 Garnet 2.100 T).ine II ill 8,50 it. i H LJSI -1-09 B. Ira-, r I. pin
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    159 7 To-day. i Maafer) p.m North, M. East mid N. West Sumatra (Vu I 1 > 3 p.m Cfyloa ll'arri-ls) (Awa Maru) 2.30 p.m China, iluinum, Japan, Korea, Formosa, K::st Siberia, Philippine lalands, Western Canada nnd Western BtatM of ISA: (Tirnitr.) 4 p.m C \>n. Soataern and Western
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 MAILS FOR EUR OPE. By Prim der Nederlanden Kdava.-i.i IndniputTH D'ArtMirnun 1 eft Arrd. Spore London Oct. 8 Not. 1 Oct. 14 Not. 8 Oct. 16 Not. 6 Oct. 21 Not. 15 Ud. ZX Nqx.16. (»Ct. Nov. 13
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    Vessels Arrived.
    123 7 COLORADO. Brit., 4.223 tons, from New York 18-11, for Hong Kong 20-11. hi.I.OKA. Brit, 5.2111 tons, from Calcutta 1811. for Calcutta 19-11. GORGON, Brit., 1,735 tons, from Fremuntlc 18-11, for Frcmantle 25-11. JOHAN DE WITT, Dut., fi.o7-1 tons, from Sourabuya 19-11, for Amsterdam 18-11. KELANTAN, Brit., 562 tons,
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    33 7 The NY K. M.-amci Suws Maru left Colombo on the 18th list, and is due here on Tuesday next. She will probably sail U>e followiiiK d:* from tba wL»rf for China ami J:i|>iwt.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    233 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 19. On London, Bank m/t 2/4 6/88 Demand 2/3 25/82 Private 3m. credits 2/4 13/32 On New York, Demand 56* Private S»0 d/s 58 On France, Bank T.T. 1580 On India, Bank T.T. 155^4 On Hong Kong, Bank TT. 11% p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    72 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tone of market: —Steady at the decline. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet 19% d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents W \-i per lb. I.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot ndard R.S.S. on Tender n n m m n
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      MINING.
      390 7 Insued by Fraser and Co, Exchange and Stock Brokers, Singapore, Nov. 19, 10 a.m. Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbang 59/- 61/- cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.92V4 0.97V4 El £1 Chenderiang 32/- 33/6 tl £1 Eastern Siam 28/- 29/U 10 Haad Yai 11/ i» 12/9 pm.
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      GENERAL.
      152 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.16.0 4.18.0 1 I Central Engine 0.96 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.9S 1.00 £1 £1 E. Sn.elting Co. 18.15 18.50 cd. 6 5 Fraser Neave 17.35 17.55 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 *****0 Kats Bros, del
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      DEBENTURES.
      100 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5% 157 c p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 110 S'porc Municipal 6 p.c «1 QTQ AAA lOrn C nM w*i $1,*****0 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4'/a p.c of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      386 7 1 ra>er and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's Quotation*. To-day's Prices Kraser Lyall Co. Evatt. ■\lli-nl.y ($1) 3.15 3.20 3.15 3.25 \lor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 K. Hitam ($1) 4.80 4.90 4.75 4.90 k. Kuning ($1) 1.02% 1.10 1.02 1.06 Km. Malay ($2) 4.65 4.75 4.70
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      734 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., gee page 16. WANTS. FOB SALE, ETC. ENGLISH LESSONS wanted by European gentleman. Apply 097, Straits Time*. WANTED, junior clerk with knowledge of typewriting and shorthand. Apply Post Box r,«s. SHOT GUN DR. 12 bore wanted, hammerless, by good maker with case. 70S, Straits Times.
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      91 7 LOOK OUT Saturday. November 20 TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT *~"£SLJSr"° "EW WORLD SNOWS (hi rr Xl IM MAI.A.M) Various Attrartioaa and Numerous other Boohing at licong Koon Sen X C* Amusements. THE STAR OPERA North Bridge Road. THE CfTY OPERA TO-NIGHT (Second to none m the Malayan East) DAINOON An
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      668 7 ADDING CALCULATING MACHINES. Ag«nt s: FRASER NEAVE, LTD. A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Cups suitable for all Sports, Diamond Rings, Necklaces Etc., Etc.. Etc. Closing do n of business. All Stock must be cleared regardless of cost. Ihe urtdcrsigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at
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      68 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of fiovernment Health Office.) For the hours ending at Midnight ou Ncirmlivr 18, 1926. Deg Vux. turc 80 F. Min. ll tun 73.5 F Mean s^liadn temperaton Tfi.l n radiation 102 F Min. graai radiation 70.5 F. Sen tomperatun 80 F It bulb
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY,NOVEMBER 19. THE VISIT TO SIAM.
    869 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY,NOVEMBER 19. THE VISIT TO SIAM. As the time approache; for the visit to Siam of His Excellency the High Commissioner, representing King George V, the most democratic Emperor and reigning over the greatest empire m nil history, it is but natural that our thoughts should be
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    204 8 Here is a typical instance of the idiotic state of the existing law for the control of motoring traffic between the olony ::!id the K.M.S. A planter on a Malacca estate, possessing a Ctlony licence to drive an Austin 12 h.p. car wrote to the Licensing Officer
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    253 8 Mr. Ashley Gibson, who has been editor of the Malay Mail, Kuala Lumpur, for the past thret years, left for home by the Mantua. The death is announced, at the age of G3, of Mr. Harry Redfearn Shaw, who retired from the position of Superintendent of Surveys,
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    20 8 The Singapore Bankruptcy Court is not sit'.irijt to-day, Mr. Justice Deane beins B upie J in the Court of Appeal.
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    29 8 The Siamese press refer to a law Icing framed to deal with the so called share gambling which is a f«ature o! life among a cLitain class in Bangkok.
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    27 8 We have received from the Government Printing: Offic-e a copy of the Keturn of Imports and Exports of the Straits Settlements for the second half of 1925.
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    25 8 Austral Malay Tin, Limited, of Ipoh, L-':r.;-ral managers of Thabawleik Tin D.edjrin™, Limited, advise that the ThabawleUc dredge commenced Jwdglllg operatioAl un the loch inst.
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    34 8 The Blue Funnel steamer Autolycus which arrived here this morning from Liverpool with naval ratings for Singapore s.n«l Hong Konp, picked up a Chinese in di>tre^3 ir. a sampan in tha Straits J icca.
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    36 8 The immense figure of a fygotter Buddha, carved from living stone in a sumptuous hidden grotlo in western Thibet, has been revealed to the worM again by the collapse of one wall of the ancient cave.
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    41 8 A Ihi.icss, walking alonp Northam Road. Penangr, last r.iyht. was shouiderinx ;ii axe, wnkh touched Dr. Glass's 1..1. which was proceeding towards his horn-/. The impact knocked over the pedestrian, w'., n-' .ivf I slight bruise.; on the face ar.d r.eck.
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    48 8 Mr. S. H. Beazley, of Pritchards, whilst motor-cycling t3 his office, collided with apothT European motor cyclist in N'ort'ram Road, Penanir. The rider (if thv l.-.tter machine fell into a drain and m .lazed but was afterwards able to procec 1 to his homo. Bct'i riders had fortunate
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    48 8 At the annual ccneral nicotine of the IJenong Tin Dredging Co., held in Lonf'on on October 11, a final dividend of !>•!'<•• per cent, making .'!."> per cent, for the year, was declared. The retiring directors. Mr. A. E. Percy, Mr. E. T. McCarthy and Mr. A. F. Nfchol wen-re-elected.
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    60 8 The Rev. Mr. Tyebhay, the Moola or Priest of the Borah Community of Singapore, was married at Bali on the 7th instant, to a lady of his nationality, ami he anil his bride are expected to arrive at Singapore by the I'laniius on Mandsj morning. They will leave next month
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    58 8 During the last few days the arrival.of steamers have been unusually heavy rnd the claim of Singapore to be one of tlie largest -shipping ports in the world is fully justified. On Monday there wore no less than .'!0 arrivals nude up of 12 Dutch, nine British, three Norwegian two
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    56 8 By the steamer Colorado yestcrdas there arrived from Penanjt Fnthers Grogan and Cahill, of the Rcdemptorist Mission of the Philippines, who have completed their Jubilee Mission of the Holy Year in the Churches of the Diocese of Malacca. They arc the Rut-sts oi Father Ituaudcl, and will continue their voyajre
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    125 8 It would be interesting to know how mnny major ond minor motor smashes occur daily on the island of Singapore. Kxcept in cases when- personal injuries nre sustained these incident* seldom come to public notice. They must be uncommonly frequent for instance tow ill? spots were seen by one person
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    ATTACKED WITH A KNIFE.
    170 8 Lady Pianist's Terrible Experience. Extraordinary Scene In Shanghai House. (From Our Own Correspondent). Honjc Konp, November 18. Shanghai Mine. Freda Krommcl, direetrm of tlM musk- department of the A.nerican School and one of the lending );ianist.; in China, h:ts l>ecn the victim i T MVftgt attack.
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    EXPLOSION ON STEAMER.
    58 8 Engineer Injured by Refrigerating l'lant. During the voyage of tht- British steamer AntunK from China to Sinjrapori' a ganga <•!! the ammonia refrigerating plant tmnt and the lOCOnd engineer \va rather badly rawml by tlu- fumis and i:iji.re<l aoout the fan-. The Antur.^ arrived here on Wednesday,
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    Mails Expected.
    31 8 From Europe (London mails despatched October 28), ex V. and O. Macedonia, arrive by train to-night. Correspondent; 1 will be ready for delivery to boxholders lit 9 a.m. to-morrow.
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    Rubber Prices.
    68 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the- following cable dated November IS, their quotations being m gold dollar cents and closing bid prices. Rubber Exchange sales to-day 1,025 t as. November 39.40, December 88 50, January 89.80, K. brnary 40 cents, March ■13.20, April 40.70,
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    The Christinas Mails.
    138 8 The Post OTicc notifies that the wrappers of Christina* cards, photo■raphs, and other articles intended t" be sent by book-post, should be entirely open at the omi.;. Wrappers may tied with string, but should not cd. Closed envelopes with the conex or part of the ends cut
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    Inspector Sheridan Fund.
    129 8 Already acknowledged $l,S7t I'ax 20 L. P. S. 2', H. L II. id Bedfordian M See Teonj; Wall ;»o A. OnderwyzeT 2-5 M. Taa Kk Lee 20 K. F. 10 Anonymous 100 J. D. D. 200 (i I, 10 Daubtsy 100 K. i:. 15 Per Mr. I.
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      75 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 George Fitzmaurice First National Production THIEF PARADISE In 8 Reels. First Show at 7.30 SHORE LEAVE m 9 s Reels. (Featuring RICHARD BARTIIRLMESS) TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors Gilbey's Sherry ANDALUSIA CASTLE SPANISH. Obtainable everywhere. Sole Agents Guihrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated
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      63 8 On Other Pages. P*«s, 11 i .Finance and Comm«re« 7 Shipping hucl the" Mails 7 Mctcorolof.-ic.il i:cp..rt 7 Kru'.r and British Imperial Kuil!i> Sporting Intrll zi'iiiv 11l si dene M Rubber Firm'i Appeal 10 Cooling I K. Lumpur 11 Depart*** '■<> Piatol Smuggling i<> Appeal C< url Can l" To-day
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    TABLES TURNED ON PIRATES.
    730 9 Further Details of Sunning Fight. RESOURCEFUL OFFICERS. H.M.S. Verity Rescties Passengers. Furtlvr details of the piratical attack on the China Navigation Cc'l steamer SunniiiT which was thw.irtol by the gallautry <>f the ship's officers are now available. The vessel, boumi from Shanghai, wai so mil. s
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    COAL QUANDARY.
    349 9 District Vote Against Proposals. Free to Secure Best Terms Possible. [MUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 18. The miners' executive is still receiving the results of the district voting on the Government's terms. It is stated that ro far there is majority against the proposals. If the delegate conference to-morrow
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    Power from Coal.
    171 9 New Process May Supersede Petrol. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 18. New York The process of pulverising coal and converting it under heat to a fluid has reached a point where it can 'be utilised m internal combustion en- gines instead of petrol, declared by Mn ;j Walter
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    King of Bulgaria's Health.
    60 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Lund >n, November IK. New York The Queen of Rumania I has announced that owing to a cable re.eived from Bukharest stating that the health of King Ferdinand is nat good she le abandoning her American tour. She is proceeding to New York tonight
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    AKIN TO SOVIETS.
    214 9 Labour Agitators' Demands In Hankow. Position of Foreign Business Firms. [Reuter Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, November 18. Reliable news from Hankow shows that the Labour Unions are being organised among all classes, and labour, in the form of something akin to small Soviets, is in complete control
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    INDIAN CURRENCY.
    99 9 Approval of Commission's Report. Legislation m Forthcoming Session. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby. November 18. The Earl of Birkenhcml, Secretary for India, stated m the House of I. tht Government has reached tho following conclusion regarding the i the commission m Indian Currency In agreement with the Government of
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    Anti-Bolshevik Rising.
    114 9 Agriculturists Dissatisfied With Prices. [—111*1 TKLEGRAM] [nekton. November IS. The Berlin newspaper Rul publishes details of a serious anti-Bolshevik rising south of Pskoff. 'It states that 500 persons were arrested and l'J were shot. The others were sent to Moscow. Two hundred other prisoner; arrived at Pskoff from
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    Belgium and China.
    49 9 [REUTia TELEGRAM] London, November 18. Brussels The Government propose that China should define the points at issue with reference to the Sino-Belgian treaty with a view to referring the matter to the Hague court if China does not accept the Belgian appeals to the BagM herself.
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    Mr. Shaw and the Nobel Prize.
    31 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 18. Mr. Betmard Bhaw has doettMd the money attached to the Nobel Prize for Libirature for 1925, which he was awarded.
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    NICARAGUA.
    358 9 U. S. Government May Intervene. Warning to Mexican Filibusters". (REUTER TELEGRAM] I.ond n. November 18. San Salvador It is reported from Le Guoialpa, Honduras, that General Moncada, the Nicaraguan rebel, has received a notification fr -m the United State? Government to deliver his arms to the new Diaz Government
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    Borah Criticised.
    70 9 Gross Travesty of China Situation. [Mm TELEGRAM] Load n, November 18. Nn York: Strongly 1 1 Ml hit Senator Borah's references to China, the New York Times sa>\; Mr. Bvrah thus demonstrates his character as the most mal a p;opos public man of his time. It adds that
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    The Sesquicentennial.
    52 9 Big Deficit on Philadelphia Exhibition. [REL'TER TELECRAM] London, November 18. Philadelphia Blaming the weather for the poor attendance, the Mayor announces that the Sesquiccntcnnial International Exhibition, which will close on November 30, will have a deficit of ovei $5,000,000. It is proposed to open the exhibition for a
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    Aviation Record.
    52 9 Schneider Cup Winner's Remarkable Time. [RELTKR TELEGRAM] London, November 18. Norfolk, Virginia Major di Kernardi, the Italian winner of the Schneider Senplane Cup, made a new world record of 2.">8.573 miles an hour over a three kilometre course, boating Lieutenant Xloolittle's record of last year by nearly i
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    LORD D'ABERNON.
    290 9 Tributes to His Work In Germany. A Diplomatic Pioneer For Peace. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 18. Warm tributes were paid to Lord d'Abernon last night, when a dinner in his honour was given in London. Lord d'Abernon was British Ambassador in Berlin from 11)20 until last month,
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    Rise of the Franc.
    95 9 High Water Mark Under Poincare. [BrUTM TKLtGEAM] London, November 18. Pari.-- The rise of the franc to Ml yesterday disturbed the Bourse. It is the high water mark of the franc sinca M. Poincaro assumed office. I The rapid rise is also detrimental both to exporters
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    The R33.
    35 9 Famous Airship Not to Be Dismantled. IRELTFR TELEGRAM] London, November 19. The Air Ministry deny that the airship R3;i will be dismantled and state that it will used for further experimental 1 work.
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    Amok on Hong Peng.
    90 9 All the Injured Progressing Satisfactorily. With reference to the outbreak on the j steamer Hong Peng, reported yesterday, the Ho Hong Steamship Company, the Singapore owners of the vessel, have received a wireless nfeMaga stating that the lunatic was a Chinese hatch coolie, and the fourteen
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    Health Organisation.
    135 9 Sir C. P. RillMffwl Ayyar, K.C.I.E., delcjrate of Indiu, speaking before the Sec nd Committee (Technical tions) of the Seventh Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the lx'a^ue of Nations commended to the C ,mmittee i that the League, budget should i: a provision for the activities of
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    CONFERENCE ENDING.
    624 9 Important Suggestions By Committees. A System of Empire Stock-Taking. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rujjby, November 1!>. A full meeting of the Imperial Con1 ference to-day approved MriM <f ><■■ ports from the committees, including SM from the cconomi- c on the. Austial'an Pi hue Minister's proposal for l surveys
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    Japanese in Brazil.
    25 9 mth American Enterprise! Syniliialc hu bought 250,000 tCTM in 1'iiru Stale of Ciazil. and B million Yen has :i.l as ailvaiior moooy.
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      Singapore Rugby.
      367 10 K.C.C. to Meet the Regiment To-morrow. After a Ion;; interval the S.C.C. ground on tho padang \\ill COM into use again when the S.C.C. will meet the Pulu- of Wellington's Regimeat at Rugby. The ground naa n> t bun completely re-laid, as MM at first ii <i,i\ drains
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      Tennis.
      36 10 Australia and the Davis Cup. [iUuttr Telegram.] 1 adoa, Ni i.'.ber 18. is now considered quite. tralia wiil challenge for Cup m 1027. probably the result of the dccii -known player Anderson c turn professional.
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      HOCKEY.
      175 10 y.'mfi S.C.C. .Matches. < IMH-n invited to play I \.M.C.A. on Monday, on! ground :—A. de la Porte ;R. E. < and .1. i-\ A. Swallow W. L. A. 8. Anderson and E. M. Scoular K. V. Smith and A. K. llqwing haw been invited to play IT an
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      Services Beat Perak.
      65 10 Service s Beat Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, November 19. three institutes from the 1 the THiping United Ser-1 ill aUs to beat Perak by :i curious game m which pressing continuously. howered shots on the Services' be goalie did wonders. i for the Services m the j In
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      Malayan Racing.
      529 10 The Selangor Turf Club's Griffins. The following is a list of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring 1U27 Griffins, which arrived this veek at Kuala Lumpur. In the following list the number is given first, the colour second, the sire third, the dam fourth, the age fifth, and, in
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      YACHTING.
      105 10 Second Race for Bomo Cup. The second IBM for the Bonn Cup will take place on Sunday. Conditions will be the same as for last Sunday. Course from the Club leaving- the following marks to port in the order named Oscar mark boat off Seaview mark boat off Tanjonp:
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      GOLF.
      90 10 Garrison Competitions. The result of the ladies Monthly iredal at the Garrison Golf Club was as follows Mis. I). J. Ward 48— 6= 42 Mrs. H. S. Shipwuy 54 10 !1 Mrs. Alan Kcr 51 10 44 Lady Colina Hussey 51 6 ■»"> Mrs. K. C. Boutflowtr fi:i 18
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      BOWLS.
      73 10 Tanglin Club Tournament. Monday's ties Handicap Doubles Nicoll and Hili scr. v. Dr. Klder and Millinan plus 2. Handicap Singles Elphick ser. v. Lee phis 1. Webb scr. v. Griffith-Jones plus 4, Turner plus 2 v. John Donaldson sir. TUESDAY'S TIES. Handicap Singles Riches plus 2 v. I'iencpont scr.
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      SWIMMING CLUB.
      46 10 Pivinu Competition and SO Yiirds Race. Than will be an HO yards handicap race and a diving competition at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday morning. A launch will leave Johnston's Pier at 10 a.m. High tide is Hi 10.50. Tiffin will be provided.
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    25 10 A dramatic representation of the Golden Chain of Prayer will be given by V.W.i .a. member* -n the Hoatel tomorrow from o.JO to 7.30 p.m.
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    Race Course Golf Club.
    397 10 Manasseh Cup for Club Championship. Mr. E. S. Manasseh has presented a eup to be competed for at the Racecourse Golf Club each year and to be held by the Club champion. The conditions of the gift #re as follows The Cup is never to be
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    St. Nicholas' Home Fund.
    136 10 A Splendid Response From Singapore. A very gWMMl forthcoming to the appeals recently I umde tor St. Nicholas' Hoi.i |l>y the Bishop of Singapore and othe-.ij I Lady liulllemarii Mat *-.:;U eariy in i Komunber :i rcsull Ml' :i i Blampon under the rasficei ■>!' the
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      Macphail and Co.,Ltd.
      89 10 Macphail and Co Ltd. Singapore, November 19. Rubber. Ltnu! 87 easts per lb. Easy. Tin. London iliOl os. Rubbers. Shares dull. Pajarr.s :j, Brunei L'niteds at 8.65. Sungei Tukangj 1.3.V1.4U cum, Lunas :;.90-4.0n. Allenbys sellers 3.15, Bedfords at 1.10. Brogas sellers 1.70 cum. Mining. Shares steady. Sunirci Way buyers 1,
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      113 10 Singapore, November V.t. London.— Rubber Is. 7%d., down hid. Loaal 67 cents. London.— Tin £:!01 55., down 10a. Mining. Petaiings ■l.r>7 l i-4.c>2 1 Malaya Consolidated 46-48 premium, Rembian 636:;, Rahman Hydraulics 2.7f>-2.f i O, L'lu Piah 1.66-1.70, Kinta Dredging 2.16-2.17H, Mrii eOs.-Gls. (3d. cum, East
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    VOLUNTEER GUNNERS.
    101 10 Sunday's Howitzer Shoot At Hlnkan Mati. The Singapore Royal Artill< ry (Volunteer) will proceed to Blakar. Mati on Sunday, under the command of Major A. G. l.ec, M.C., to carry out a 4.5 Howitzer Staot. This will l>e the second practice shoot carried out by the VolnaUcr Queasn
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    Cooling Chambers.
    320 10 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Discussion. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, the chairman read u letter, dated November 9, received from the acting secretary to the Resident, Selangor In reply to your letter No. 5 in S.B.K.L. 251-16 dated October 23 1026, inquiring if Government
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    Tubby Clayton's Find.
    146 10 I Ancient Crypt Discovered In Churchyard. London. November 5: The latest rom- ance among; excavations revealing mediaeval L;n«ion is a historic discovery by the P.ov. Tubby Clayton, the famou? of Tdc H. With a number of friend?, including Petti \i; formerly his batman in France, in excavations
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    136 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Kubber Association held its 786 th auction lon November 18, when there was catalogued 990,377 lbs. or 4 12.13 tons offered 640,224 lbs. or 285.81 tons; sold olJ.Ull) lbs. or 228.08 tons. Spot London Is. 8' 4 d. New York 40U cents.
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    Government of India Agent.
    181 10 Under the auspices of«- the Johore Tamil Sangam, Johore Bahru, a farewell party was given yesterday between 4.30 and 6 p.m. at the Johore Hotel, Johore Cahru, m honour of Ruo Sahib D. Arula nandam Pillni, the Agent of the Government of India, on the eve
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    23 10 OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS. Brmaei L'nitsd Plantations.— 2:j, lo2 lbs. Juru.— 32.085 lbs. Barak River Valley.- 3", 1,">7 lbs. s^4|...n»f._;<i..nuu lbs. Semungtrol. 20, ■»:!>! lbs.
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    Rubber Firm's Appeal.
    410 10 Contracts with Lee Pang Seng. The Chinese rubber firm of Clice Seng and Company appealed in the Singapore Court oi Appeal yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Bir William Murison), Mr. Justice Brown,' und Mr. Justice McCabe Kcay, against the decision of Mr. Justice Deanc in an action
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    Automatics m Rice.
    115 10 Three Chinese Arrested In Examination Shed. The stcry oF how three Chinese engaged in conveying pig! from Saigon to Singapore, endeavoured to smuggle three I now automatic pi.-tols, of a Belgian patterr., and a quantity of ammunition, was told in the District Court, this morning, before Mr.
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    Inspector Sheridan.
    113 10 Large Gathering of Police On The Mantua. Inspector Sheridan, who was .shot in the spine durinjr the arrest of some bad characters in Upper Pickering Street, left Singapore for home, this morning, on the P. and O. Mantua. He was taken on board the vessel last nipht when
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    AIR MAIL FOR AUSTRALIA.
    181 10 Accelerating Service From Malaya. Arrangements have been made with tinAustralian Post Office for the acceleration of correspondence from the Straits Settlements for Western Australia and for the Eastern States forwarded via Western Australia by utilising the Air Mail -rvice in operation between Derby and Perth. The
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    34 10 ,Christmas Day falling on a Saturday this year, the Early l toeing Association (Britain) appeals, or! behalf of shop assistants, for a four day holiday 1 shops would mi lw affected by the appeal.
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    DEAD OR ALIVE.
    544 10 Sceptical Counsel in Appeal Court. v Story of Respondent's Death Disputed. Than was ;in unusual artrumen; as to whether a Chinese litigant was really dead or not, i.i the Appeal Court this ni.inm;;, before the Chief Justice Sir William Murison), Mr. Justin Brown, and Mr. Justice McCabe
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    Exchanges.
    66 10 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) liugby, November 19 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.1814. Bcilin 20.48%. Bombay Is. E 66-64 d. Hnssels I.Buenos Aires 8-16. Copenhagen 18.20. Geneva 25.1 1. Helsiagfors i92?4. Hong Kong is. ll '1 Lisbon 2 17-XJ. Madrid 81.88 Milan 116%. New York 4.86 16-16. Oslo 18.74%. Paris i:.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    144 10 Children attending the Pavilion at tomorrow's matinee will be given a MKivcnii' of Reginald Denny. The Mystery of the Golden Skull, an adventure picture m If, parts, will be shown at the Gaiety Cinema all m ono night, until Thursday next, November '-'■">, commencing from to-night. In ttie
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    Pulau Bulang Rubber.
    1202 11 Chairman (Jives Lengthy Explanation. Or. \V..im day at t)M hartcM I Han!: < hambers, Singapore, im- n iniwl'ipitinl meeting i the Pubiu Buiang ttobber luce company held. The Hon. Mr. Mitchell, chairman, :c»<i there v.. re a i pn ■<■'!>'■ .1 ijc Wall C. V. Miles, John
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    Taxes in Kenya.
    173 11 Possible Flotation of A Separate Loan. Nairobi, November 7: It is onderstoad thai thj i.e^islative. (oun.il wiil discuss I day the railing »t 151,000 in oMM to balance the bucket by the introduction <■'■ a consumption tax of 8s. per Imperial gallon on wine, on champafae, and
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    Armistice Day and Germany.
    73 11 Armis tice Day and Germany. Tokio, November li. In reply to questions m the Reichstag i.n the flag display at the German Km- baaay fan Washington on Armistice Day ii was stated that the general Bag display j was agreed by the whole diplomat!' i orps oa President ggestion as
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    India's General Election.
    64 11 Polling dates for the i.»!ian General Election :u- as follows iii the pruvincej named: Bombay, November '>'ni';'l Provinces, November 2-'-^'"» the Punjab November 2:-oii Bihar and Oriasa November -"-t* Burma, November i Ajmere-Merwara, Novemb i la. hi 28. Polling dates tor provincial Legislatures are a^ follows I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    112 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTE ER CORPS. Programme of dii!'« up to and foi 21, i IS p.m., Drill Ball. B.V.F. An balance, Assemble ior Sitrlap Drill \U\\\. Clrf. Reel ;i:.- Diill; 5.15 p.m., i i m i. t iiiM m Practice Warm Shield. Camp, B.V.F. Ambolance, In C*mp. I p.p.. Farrer Range,
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      220 11 A TRIUMPH In sound reproduction has at last been achieved by "His Master's Voice" The new model instruments now m stock fully prove this, and we will be pleased to demonstrate this to you at any time. CALL OR WRITE FOR CATALOGUE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BRITANNIA
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      327 11 Raffles Hotel SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20 8.15 p.m. to 1.15 a.m. Special Race Dinner Dansant Dinners will be served m the Ball-room For reservations Phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21. HIGH TIDE, 10.56 a.m. CINEMA at 9M p.m. CINEMA PROGRAMME HIGH GEAR Comedy m 2 Reels.
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    Famous Conductor.
    106 12 Sir Thomas Beecham's New Role. London, November 5: Sir Thomas Bcecham told interviewers to-day that he was leaving England for America never tto return, and that he would conduct the Philadelphia Orchestra. He declared that the future home of English opera was m the United States, where lovers
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    CRIPPLED HUSBAND'S AGONY.
    74 12 Sees Wife Burnt To Death. I London, November 5: Sarah Watson. a Yorkshire woman, aged 71, was preparing to shave her crippled husband, as she had done for many years, and went to the mantelpiece to pet the razor when her skirt caught fire. Her husband looked
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    7 12 Fear is essentially irreligious. Dr. Slocn Chesser.
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    SOULLESS COMBINES.
    146 12 Late Mrs. Brunner's Visit To Daily HeraW. Further details of the double tragedy which followed the announcement concerning the £i>6,000,00() chemical combine and involving the late Mr. Roscoe Brunner, the millionaire, who was formerly Chairman of Messrs. Brunner Mond and Co., and his wife who were temporarily residing
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    DANGEROUS MODESTY.
    60 12 Bare-Leg Ban Causes An Accident. Zonia, a woman acrobatic dancer appearing in a revue at Birmingham. was injured on the stage because the Birmingham Watch Committee, having banned bare legs in theatres, compelled her to wear tiphts. Zenia's male partner was unable to hold her properly because her
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      459 12 'Compare the Work" IM|p3BfiB|pC-Jfl LET US PROVE THE DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the modern Royal Typewriter. THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE WORK AND BETTER WORK FOR A LONGER TIME WITH LESS EFFORT AND AT LESS EXPENSE. Sole Agents R9NE2 ltd
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      156 12 Trade of British Malaya. Comparison of Total Value of Foreign Merchandise. Comparative statement of the total value of Foreign Merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1925 and 1926. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Increase Increase or »r 1925 1926 Decrease 1925 1926 Decrease (in thousands of
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      72 12 Wood Carving HANDCIAFT ancient and modern It has been the delight of craftsmen of all ages to transform plain solid material into a wonder of design and embellishment. A transformation which could only be achieved by hand. It is the same spirit of handcraft allied with pure golden Virginia leaf
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    827 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. I'romise of The Six-Wheeler. Ji is not possible in peace time toi Royal Army Service Corp* i- provide the" reserve ..t' military vehicles likely in be required m the utbreak oi war, sa>- ihe Commercial Motor, and now that the lix-wheeler
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      111 13 LOOK AT THE PRICE ON THE SIGNBOARD /essex\ ric: coach] The Greatest Closed Car Value m the World Optional extra equipment— Wire wheels $89.00 Extra tyre and tube $40.00 Lucas horn $15.50. MALAYAN MOTORS (Proprietors WEAKNE BROS., I .TO.) East of Suez' or West, North or South of it for
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      445 13 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED I (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) i NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- f.rdinary General Meeting of The Straits I rading Con-.pany, Limited, will be held at the Company's Registered Office, Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Mon day, November 22, 1926. at Noon,
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      694 13 PENANG TURF CLUB 1927 New Year Meeting. y PROPOSED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. _i Saturday, January 8, 1927. SECOND DAY. Tuesday, January 11, 1927. THIRD DAY. Thursday, January 13. 1927. roCRTH DAY. Saturday, January 15, 1927. FIFTH DAY. Saturday, January 22, 1927. 12 Uarrs for HOhSES. Stakes.— s2,7so First Horse. m
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      2022 14 giMeti «rref 17,000,008 S.G. .Vhvmci fere! feet fl3,Mt),fff The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ClMorporated m Strait* BettleacaU.] ■lAD OITIO I Wlnekeater Boaae, lingafOK. LONDON OFFICB t U, Old Jewry. B.G. Ihe Compasy has atO.ooo deposited with the Raprene Conrt ef Knglaad amd eempllu wtta tha lritilk VU Auaraaee
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      729 14 1,698 ACRES COCONUT ESTATE AUCTION SALE OF THE COCONUT ESTATE KNOWN AS THE KELANTAN COPRA Co, Ltd. Situate m the District of Pasir Puteb, KELANTAN. To be held at the Sale-room of Mesan. Cheong Koon Seng Seng Co., No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, November 24, at 2.30 p.m.
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      512 14 AUCTION SALE of valuable teak household furniture, piano, etc. At No. 514, Kumnon* Bahru Road, (near tha Knmpong Huhru Police Station) on Saturday, N'ovcnher 20, at 2.10 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned cottage pi:, nn by Hopkins, London, with stool to mntch, teak spring seated comfortable easy arm chairs, upholstered
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      376 15 CROSSLEY 18/50 HJ\ The Pride of England Tii' new 18 50 lI. T. Crossloy Car has arrived m our show Rooms and we invite your Inspection. Rivalling the Rolls-Royce m Richness. Beauty and Endurance, this new car, macte by i;ne of the oldest Firms m Britain, is about one-fourth the
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      248 15 CHRYSLER ANNOUNCEMENT Owing to sudden alterations m Mr. CADi \S arrangements, the demonstration lectures with the Chrysler 6 cylinder sectional chassis will be held at our premises as follows Wednesday, November 17, at 5 p.m. Thursday, 18, 5 p.m. Friday, 19, „10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, 20, „10 a.m.
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      215 16 SHANGHAI JARS For Rubber Estate and Bathing. New Stock Arrived Different sizes Kest quality Lowest price. Write for Catalogue to TSOU VAN FUNG BROS. CO. H SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Swan h Pencil* Sole Agent P. A. F. BECKER WINCHESTER BOOH. Tel. SS6J. green mmm COVES CROPS Calopogonium Mucunoidcs, Vipna
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      369 16 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. SHANGHAI JARS Al! sizes. COAGULATING PANS 18 ins. x 9 ins. x 3V6 ins. Seamless, round corners. TALCUM POWDER Superior quality. i LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. I Specially Prepared for Residents of Malaya. Three Charming Calendars for 1927. "With Water-colour StudUt *y a wellj
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      1705 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average *\x words to line are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 4<5 cts., three ins. «4 ets., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      123 16 $200,000 Cask Clearance SALE EXTENDED FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Ending Monday, Nov. 22 REMNANTS AND ODOWENTS HTVDREDS OF BARGAINS. Frastol Bros. VICTORIA STREET and RAFFLES PLACE. (Watrh this space for vv.r tmas Bazaar). w. I Garcia FOR HIGH QUALITY CHEAPEST PRICE. 219, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. AUK CHATS NOIRS, LTD. Arriving.
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      340 16 RECEIVED BY THE LATEST MAIL. I Only A Few Copies—Selling Like Hot Cakes. THE DANCING FLOOR, by John HuHi.™ (10th Kdn.) MM WORD OF HONOUH. by Sapper $J.O« HALF A SOVEREIGN, hy lan Hay $.1.00 THE NOKTIIINU THAMV, by Ed(ar Wallace $S.M 11K1.I.AKION. by Rafael Sabatlnl $3.00 YOUNG ANARCHY, by
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