The Singapore Free Press, 30 November 1925

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press i;m ENTS. SINGAPORE. SS. MONDAY.: NOVEMBER 30, 1925. NO. 11,659.
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  • 256 1 Londoners bade a last reverent farewell to the late Queen-Mother when the hearse glided from Westminster Abbey after the lying-in-state Page 9. >L Briand has formed a new French Cabinet, which will consist of moderate Republican elements Page 9. Mincing-lane dismisses Firestone's competition threat as unimportant Page
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  • 969 1 We had fallen to discussing the family affairs of Archdeacon Hodge, of Loamshire. hat fine old English squarson. The Archdeacon's four stalwart sons have gone out into the world and married and carry on the traditions and ideals inculcated m the bracing atmosphere of the 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 135 1 ISWAU-OW ARIEIX'S MARIE BISCUITS I RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No. 2920 TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The' Dansant. j LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. \.P». Evening Dress essential for Dinner Dances.) I SS=S== RILL ROOM" SARKIES BROTHERS, [Jpd< fh<> supervision of an Proprietors, expert European. NOW READY Singapore and Malayan ROUGH
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    • 255 1 A BOON IN THE^TROPICS 'iff \|)l free TMGUWI PC3WDER sV |T^ sC 44 m P rft happy, and prevents chafing. r^^S^v^^v^ 4 I r?\ ■»^^^*^^*^l^*S^ < S^S^sy e**\m**\ 4Q\ vt r m9***rtf^^'*'^' '^'^^sr Sfl I f\\ from shaving, ami is most g^Sggg^^<<^>y *m*m\\\ j C P l 7—4 ■■■■Usi PSsVstHni
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    • 141 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions Page 1. Capstan cigarettes Page 11. Getzbesi pure food Page 5. Dick Turpi n at*Surina— Page 2. Pipes from Robinson's Page 9. Italit roofing, Guthrie's Page H. Shipping on pages 10, 12 and VS. The Ten Commandments Page 2. Men's shirts from Little's Page 8. Whiteaway's
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    • 7 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S. BISCUITS AND CAKES
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 67 1 THE WEEK. Monday. Mfa. High Water, 9.56 a.m., 11.2 p.m. Rugby: Scotland vs. The Rest. Tuesday, Dec. Ist. High Water, 10.28 a.m., 11.42 p.m. Wedrteeimtf, 2nd. High W:«tcr, 10.59 a.m. Thursday, 3rd. High Water, 0.19 a.m., 11.31 a.m. Friday, '4th. High Water. 0.15 ajn.. 0.5 p.m. St. Andrew's Dance. Raffles
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  • 249 2 MOSLEM EDUCATION. To Ike Kditor. Sir,— l have noticed of late correspond080 :n y..ur valuable eofaami on the subjV 1 of Moslem Students' ,\i I Fund. Th i to mj md is not a new tbvnir. for m he jrear '!<23 a certain patron of' ;i
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  • 479 2 M. Theirry Mefjf, Managing Director of the Socie.e dm Etaiai de Kinta, who has been on a visit to the Company's mines :n Ma aya. has left for Saigon and will return t<< Perak next month on his way back to Pans. Mr. J. Descraques h;i>; just, been appointed General
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 278 2 BALSAMIC COUGH ELIXIB d POSITIVELY CURES COUGHS and COLDS. MADE AND SOLD BY j Medical Jlall Ltd. I Price per bottle $1.25 and 75 cts, j YEAST VITE TABLETS s New Stock just arrived. I AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. t The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE
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    • 235 2 Victoria Theatre. Celebrity Tours Direction A. Strok DECEMBER Bth., 9th.. 10th., 11th., 12th., 14th., 15th., and 16th., At 9.30 p.m. FIRST VISIT TO THE EAST OF THE FAMOUS DANCERS RUTH St. DENIS TED SHAWN AND THE DENISHAWN DANCERS. j Booking now open at John Utile's Scats $4, $2, *L PAVILION
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    • 428 2 ALHAMBRA^ (fan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd „r opriH^ From Monday. November 30th. to Saturday n In the Second Show commencing t""g» s Douglas Fairbanks will appear m his latest and h»*i A MARVEL OF ACTION, DMH Coira/ l ,ui> ADVENTURE Md HUMOUR 1 Rl RO «AN« Not a screen
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  • 658 3 PSYCHOLOGY OF THE EX-KAISER TRAINING IN MAKE-BELIEVE. Berlin, Oct. 22. One of the best contributions to the mountain of literature Germany has produced or the subject of her war gu.it has passed unnoticeJ by Nationalist fanatics. This is the psychological interpretation of the ex-Kaiser's character attempted by Professor Emil Ludwig
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  • 185 3 Happy Land Where There is no Echo of Bolshevism. Dr. L. J. Lemieux, Agent-General for Quebec Province, speaking at the Canada Club m London, said: "Quebec is a happy country, where toleration is religiously observed, and where those great theoretical movements which some call progress, but which really
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  • 1262 3 Mr. Lewis Spence contributes to the Nineteenth Century a formidable article on the plight of Scotland. His conclusion is that her condition demands consideration at least equal with that which is being lavished on the mining industry; and he declares that a Royal Commission on Scottish affair*
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  • 85 3 Says the Manchester Guardian: A poor harassed-looking woman appeared at one of our Council schools yesterday dragging a very small but very dirty child whk'h she implored the head mistress to admit. Th«* latter demurred on the ground that the youngster was not even three years old. "You'd
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 224 3 Coivtessa-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF THE CAMERA WORLD Zeiss Tessar IJ lenses can be and V^^^^^^^H su PPlied to all I^^^^^^H Models. m COCARETTE 11. The discerning public insist upon CONTESSA NETTEL CAMERAS Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout Malaya. Strawberry Sundae MADE WITH DELICIOUS Cold
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    • 156 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within m ';£2n I n h One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. W/J^/li Sole Distributing Agents: -^-^y/JBjr Malayan Motors Agents m F.MJ3. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. GRAND
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  • The mystery of mademoiselle
    • 216 4 GERALD HUTTON, a brilliant young diplomatist, has mysteriously disappeared whilst returning home from Italy on leave, having just gained high and coveted promotion. His sister JOY, and her fiance, DENNIS ELMORE, are endeavouring to 6olve the mystery, m conjunction with Scotland Yard. It transpires that Gerald
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    • 2334 4 CHAPTER V. For a few moments after their discovery, Joy Hutton and Jack Travers regarded each other incredulously. The proved fact that the gum on the envelope had been mixed with one of the deadliest poisons known to modern science came as a shock despite the fact that
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    • 1934 4 CHAPTER VI. Denis Elmore returned to his Club with h uneven feelings. He was loth to disbelieve m Joy yet he could not close his eyes to o j the facts that had been obvious. He was far from being uncharitable, however and h he admitted to himself
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    • 385 4 New York, Oct. 16. A curious atmosphere surrounds the refunding of the Allies' war debts to the a United States, since though the oolitir cians at Washington and the Debt Fund--11 ing Commission are dealing with the re- funding as though it were merely a
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  • 255 4 Manchuria War and Jipan. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi- < Nichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, Nov. 27. Mr. Shidehara, Foreign Minister, report- I ,ed to a Cabinet meeting that he does Mt believe it necessary to re-inforce the Japanese force m Vanehuria. Seiyu-Hontch m Trouble. Following a heated discussion
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  • 575 4 CANKER OF DIVORCE IN U.S.A. When Dean In^TTTir f York he said that "'i k I Canon Carnegie of Westmi just returned from a, „,7:^' s a different tale. To > n r presentative to-day e 1(h n r I "The canker m th *»J^ divorce. It is (ank -W,
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  • 203 4 The 2nd Battalion Dukr of WeUmftos'l [Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel C. -I PJeMT 1 jing, C.M.G., D.5.0 commanding. M m Egypt, is under orders to learn Singapore to take the place of the t%i Battalion Royal Sussex Regiim -nt. P* ing to India. The 2nd Doke'l il I
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  • 879 5 SUBSIDENCE OF THE FLOODS. No Casualties: $20,000 Damage. Kuala Lumpur has to-day emerged from he waters, says Friday's Malay Mail. The Klang and Gombak rivers havo retreated ■vithin their banks after their escapade, and ,n the business area of the town traffic is now free,
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  • 600 5 A rough translation of the Siamese Of- I ficial Gazette contains the following ac- count of His Majesty, on his promotion to "Krom Luang," before the lamented de- J cease of King Rama VI. Somdech Chao Fa Prajadhipok Prince of Sukhodaya is the youngest son of
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  • 106 5 This is the kind of news item which makes the thoughtful citizen doubt whether the world ever does do the right thing by its benefactors: Alleged to have made a practice of destroying all halfpenny circulars for three years, John Duncan Turner, 30, auxiliary postman at Hessle,
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  • 167 5 The Kuala Lumpur-Klang-rd., at Batt Tiga and $\k mile stone. There are no signs of the flood diminishing, and the road wil probably be closed all day. The Ulu Klanja bridge at the 4 1 /fe mile stcne has collapsed The main itrunk read from Kuala Kubu t( the Gap
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 466 5 IJ I SS temi. Albion Tilt The way to get really cfteap Transport is to find out the make of vehicle which gives the longest service at lowest running cost. A vehicle which appears to cost Rvery little to run, but whose active life on the road is both brief
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    • 381 5 ttighest -^if -Qrade lefci(lSi^ m^ FOOD Nothing Better Obtainable I FRUITS, FISH, VEGETABLES I Have You Tried the Latest I DELICIOUS— APPETIZING— ATTRACTIVE J GETZBEST CALIFORNIA FRUITS. P PACKED IN SANITARY GLASS JARS. I You See the Quality Before You Buy. For sale at all leading provision establishments. Ij Distributors
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  • 954 6  -  Stella Benson. (Macmillan.) THE LITTLE WORLD. By I At Hanoi, Miss Benson once came upon I a Chinaman, "with an expression, as it I were, sheeted in religious fervour, waving I a string: of merrily exploding crackers about I his door as though it
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  • 59 6 It is stated that when Mr. NAM fVif fin, Chief Police Officer, Penang "oe S t leave early »ext year probably Mr L A Thomas or Mr B. W. Allen will succeed fllf rTr° rar !i y Mr C B Whitehead, Chief Pohce Officer, Province Well-sley is also going on
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  • 653 6 FALSE EYEBROWS IN THE ADMIRALTY YACHT. The astonishing eccentricity of the lat Lady Beresford, wife of Lord Beresford, th. famous admiral, is revealed in some rac; pages of a new book by Mr. E. F. Bensoii author of Dodo," and son of the iai< Archbishop of
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  • 172 6 To Encourage Home Products. 1 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimtunsha). 1 J Tokio, Nov. 26. -j Baron Sakatani, ex-Cabinet Minister has -been elected as President of the Kokusar |Shinkokai which was newly formed with view to encourage home industries. Manchuria War and Japan. It is understood
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 81 6 J <^AERIAL MAIL^> I Wo V. >, <, 7v'"" """mFW»j^^^^->^,^^. UC whiteaway's Xmas New Year BAZAAR IS NOW REPLETE. OUR DISPLAY is the largest and best m the country, and so arranged that the choosing of suitable gifts is made easy. x THE PRICES ~Z~ are the lowest m Ma
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    • 97 6 k| nTroubles I i mell,, w I V T' AqU4lltyNVh »kv^ »P»nt ot good tdlowjuj' 1 R. McNISH V CO, LTD, GU^, w NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the nerves and brain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness of blood, neuralgia, insomnia, etc., and is strengthenand reliable.
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  • 499 7 SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT IN AUSTRALIA. (Contributed by an Australian Lady). The elections which were held m Australia on Nov. 14th have been signalised, according to the meagre accounts m the daily press, by a victory for the non-Socialist party, that is a federation of Liberals, Country Parties, Farmers and Settlers' Unions,
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  • 375 7 Reason for Increase. The following has been communicated to r us.— 1 The public will have seen from a noti- fication m the Gazette that the rates of l assessment on Indian labour under section 129, Labour Code, and section 119, Labour Ordinance, for the first and
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  • 45 7 ill In accordance with the decision of the Fagfiat authorities at Rome, it is under'e stood that th" Italian Colony m Bombay have formed a centre, the first m India. m. Messrs. Brunelli, Monjrini and Scrimzi were elected directors of the centre.
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  • 884 7 THE I»l KCHASE OF MERIANG Hal ATE. An cxtiaoidinary jrerteral meeting of >,'yalas Rubber Est^tew Limited was held at French Bank Buildings at noon on Saturday for the purptse of considering four resolutirns arising out of the recent purchase by the Company of the Meiiang Estate, Malacca.
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  • 28 7 1 London. Nov. 18. In a friendly "soccer" game the Casual were beaten by Cambridge University h three goals to nil, at Kingston.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 498 7 BUSINESS CARDSo f^MTJMM TOPS. FLOORING, M nun, Etc. ffIfGAPOM CASKET CO. -Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. J Pie.*. Send for the Illustrated j r.tiloiue sf Musical Instrument*. <, U SEASON CO., LTD. S in and 11°-. North Bridge Road. J H KI) WOKKIN<. AND TRUSTWORTHY SERVANTS. rfl „KS. AMAHS, AYAHS, ETC.
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    • 852 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. We beg to advise our Customers that on the :oth November, Ittt, we shall vacate the pre-/ mses now occupied by us at 15-1 Stamford iio:id and establish our Registered Office, Uceaata and General Office, at oo r Works at Jaylang. where a temporary building has been JTOCtod,
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    • 756 7 REMINDER TO-DAY, MONDAY, AT 2.30 P.M. AT OUR SALE-ROOM, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PI ACF IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE, PRINSEP STREET. 1. All that piece of land, area 3,230 sq. ft., with the House No. GG-1, Prinasp Street, comprised m Statutory Land Grant No. 15,438. CAVENAGH ROAD. 2. Freehold land, area 47.050
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    • 549 7 L HOPE HOTEL LIMITED. SINGAPORE. Auction Sale of Unclaimed Baggages At Our Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. TUESDAY, Ist DECEMBER. AT 10.30 A.M. Comprising:— Wooden boxes, tin cabin trunks SB DOXeS, fibre trunks, leather bags and unky. clothing, hats, books, etc. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. Auctioneers and Estate Agent-. yr
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  • 1152 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1925. Comment of the Week. The outstanding fact of the weekend, m the sphere of international politics, is the decision of Germany by substantial majorities m the ReichaStag to confirm the Locarno Treaties, the Security Pact, and Germany's entry into the League of Nations.
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  • 1585 8 ALLEGED CRIMPING OF LABOURERS. Reads and Tra if r Dangers. (From a Special Correspondent). The half-yearly general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association was held at Batu Anam Club on Saturday, and owing to very heavy rain was poorU attended. Mr. E. S. Spencer presided and the others
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  • 45 8 (From Our Own Cor,. Kuala U-i J The flood recurre.l at h last night, reaching B S^ jullv below Thursday's highest, bu' subsided this morning. mm9 gt Serious damage has been dole > estates m the Kuala Behinf tapping has been largt dy suspei
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 181 8 EMPTY BARRELS CAN VERY USEFULLY BE EMPLOYED TO HOLD LARGE GARDEN PLANTS WE HAVE A NUMBER TO DISPOSE OF. 'PHONE 228 I Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporateel m Shanghai.) 15. ROBINSON ROAD. teeg Wmmm ■I ■BSaaBBSBSBBSSi ml■ 1 1 S»BSSSSSSB»SBBaBBBBBBe CALIFORNIAN MILK FATTED SQUABS About 34 lb. each. Singapore COLD
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    • 42 8 Y m Parf vms de Luxe J COTY I Chypre J Origan <£ Rose Jacqueminot S Paris .j j. Emeraude > j- EAU DE COTY 5 to be had from all dealers 3» ji Dupire Brothers. s#sr «> Sole Agents* THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.
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  • 177 9 AS T RESPECTS. |HK L YING- IN-STATE. [jteoter'i Service. 1 London. Nov. 2*. t oi Q«ee« Alexandra fin o'clock th-, morning, but when the Gentlemen-aw:-Goard kept vigil n ighl and were relieved at 'when the co«n araa carried n a r conveyance to Windsor. opk with head-
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  • 102 9 [Reoter'i Service.] Berlin. Nov. 27. i s »emi-oAcially stated that the negothe British and the German stiom arising from the trade agreement have been C nelly broken orT. .wing to differen- u.r regard to the interpreiriooi points m the protocol, ald understanding was reached with _pptication
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  • 49 9 [Renter. Service.] Dublin. Nov. 28. raiders m the uniform of the Civil 1 sat night obtained admittance to Prison by presenting themselves rtended prisoners. They then held sarden with revolvers and quickly the prison, hurried nineteen prinaiting motor ears and escaped. poiia- are searching the district,
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  • 69 9 r ßeuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Nov. 27. torpedo boatl and the cruiser Heems- arching m the neighbourhood of i T< rebelling for a naval pilot which left there larly on Tuesday. r, w of thirteen, including the captain, ■ad 'four pilots are feared to be A Hfebooy and
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  • 102 9 r ßeuter's Service.] N <* London, Connecticut, Nov. 28. oetna0 etna Maid has been released. The cast- depended on proving •fcten was capable of reaching the n hour, but the Helen has sine* a pale. dated November 23 stated ritit* schooner, Ocean Maid, wai •Wtridß the twelve-mile
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  • 85 9 RUBBER TENDENCIES. CO-OPERATION INDICATED. ißeuter's Service.] London. Nov. 28. The Manchester Guardian states thut the recent threat of the Firestone Tyre Lorn- pany to compete with rubber supplies m the far future is dismissed as unimportant m Mincing-Lane. On the contrary there have j recently been developments indicating
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  • 143 9 [Reuter's Service.] 1 London, Nov. 27. A meeting of the* Master Cotton-Spin- ners Association ot Manchester has decided by a large majority against the proposal to control the Lancashire cotton-spin-ning indusiry on the principle of the War- j time Cotton Board, including operatives representatives. The actual voting
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  • 161 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 27. It is understood that, m view of the strike of wire-less operators, the Board of Trade has lelaxed the rule requiring each vessel to carry at least three wireless operators. The Association of Wireless and Cable Telegmphiatl says that approximately 200 have hitherto
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  • 135 9 [Reuter'j Service.] San Francisco, Nov. 28. Following the receipt of informatioi from abroad that a scheme was afoot t< smuggle Chinese into America, the loca director of immigration at Hawaii ied i party of searchers over a vessel arriving from the Far East. They twice ransacked the
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  • 102 9 [Reuter's Service], f Washington, Nov. 2S. The Navy Department -announces that the r heavy cost of the manoeuvres off Hawaii and the subsequent cruise of the Fleet to Australasia, together with other considerf ations of economy, preclude the possibility t of extensive naval manoeuvres m 1926
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  • 77 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Nov. 29. In connection with the complaint of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce alleging that the mail to the Far East via Siberia was delayed and sometimes lost, the Commissariat for Posts declared that he had not received any complaints of delay or loss.
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  • 347 9 BRIANDS CABINET. THE POURPARLERS. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 28. After day-long pourparlers, M. Briand has viitually succeeded m forming a Cabinet wherein the forecast is that m addition to the Premiership he will be Foreign Minister, Loucheur Minister of Finance, I'ainleve cf War, Georges Eygues of the Navy
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  • 41 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Nov. 28. The Badische Aniline Works have sanctioned the fusion of rive other dye companies and the necessary increase m capital for that purpose, which will make the capital of the new concern 632.000,000 marks.
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  • 21 9 o i Sydney, Nov. 28. The British seamen's strike is ended, the men resuming on the owners' terms.
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  • 198 9 V.M.C.A. vs. St. Joseph's Institution. This match was played on the Telok \yer V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday and esulted m a win for the V.M.C.A. Scores: V.M.C.A. R. Lyne c d'Almeida b Veeravagoo 9 R. Jumabhoy b Kean JSiew 0 M. Ignatius c Orloff b Kean Siew 0 F.
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  • 59 9 The following will represent the Y.M. I CA. versus Medical College at hockey to- day at Telok Ayer: J. V. Moss, R. Lyne, i E. G. Wheatley, D. W. Dale, E Fisher, D. f K. Samy, M. Catchtoor, V. Aarathoon, H. I G. Stack (Captain), E. V. Smith and
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  • 177 9 GOVERNMENT MAJORITIES J THE PRESIDENT'S SEAL. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Nov. 27. The Reichstag by 2 f Jl votes to 174 have read for the third time the Locarno Bill, embracing the Security Pact, the Arbitration Treaties and Germany's entry into the League of Nations m a practically full
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  • 253 9 Saturday's Play at Balestier. The Barnes Cup polo tournamen* eon eluded m the Balestier ground on Saturday afternoon, B. Team winning on goal aver age, having scored 8 goals to C. Team':; although they tied with two wins and one draw each. There was an excellent attendance.
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  • 163 9 Scotland Beat the Rest. The annual foursome match between Scotland and The Rest was played at Bukit Timah yesterday morning, and resulted m I win for Scotland by 9 points to 8%. Details of the various foursomes are as follow: Scotland. The Rest. Hendrie Doig 0. Elkins
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  • 36 9 A tea party was given by the members of the Prsidangan Blia Club, Seremban, recently, to welcome back Tuan Sheik Ahmat and Che Guru Mahmood, who recently returned from Wembley. The function was I largely attended.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 133 9 jgfifen BEWLEY'S flSpflj SPIRAL PATENT Pfl^^^^ Prices $4.00 $6.50. If^N COMPLETE RANGE OF NEW DESIGNS 111 Barling's Celebrated wM Briar Pipes. I EXTENSIVE RANGE OF THESE BEAUTIFUL BRIARS WITH VULCANITE MOUTHPIECES. FINEST ENGLISH MANUFACTURE Prices $4.50 $5.00 $5.50. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. j Cream/ m
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 86 9 ••WHAT'S ON." We are requested by Mr. Glen Hicken, proprietor and publisher of "What's On," to bring to the notice of the public that announcements of dances, tournaments, matches, concerts, and all forms of entertainments taking place m Singapore, will be published gratis by him m "What's On." Those interested
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 726 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •RHEXENOR London, Rotterdam an 1 Hamburg IkiPort TROILUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 582 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE ss' CITY^F^T Acrnn. s?^ L nd n AntW€VP and H bur^ In Port s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdam ss CTTY nr RAPnn,
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    • 528 10 i p. d BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER_A*™ CARGO SEB vices PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N»vir., LONDON AND PAR EAST MA?L SRRvS^ 10 (Under Contract with His Majesty's GovSntl OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. nnw^.., K.r China and or Tonnage. Singapore. I,' 1915 T.,nna w Sln MACEDONIA
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  • 1545 11 MELBA CENSURES THE PUBLIC TASTE. Are we, as a .nation, behind the times m our musical imagination and education? The question is raised by no less an autho- i rity than Dame Nellie Melba, who is convinced that we lie far behind other nations m
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  • 183 11 In his return for the week ending Nov. 21st., the Municipal Health Officer recorded 227 deaths, and a death rate of 29.78 compared with 30.70 m the preceding week. The chiti causes of mortality were malaria 32, pneumonia 23, convulsions 23, phthisis 14, beri-beri 13, and dysentery
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  • 146 11 The following has been issued by the Rubber Growers' Association: Every good housewife with parquet or linoleum covered floors knows that to preserve the covering and tor it to look its best it must be frequently polished with bees-wax or some other floor polish. There has
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 342 11 S As good as you J can get-the j CAPSTAN I Cigarette j I I W. D. t H. O. WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON. I ■ir—; r .-rr j-sssssn*? Vm i *«B~__»^' "^jTilMSDity fQfif*ifß_f £ggmmgsg*m gmmsmtm Cooking S Economy. ,^^--*^-_g_____S^______^_____^a^_____ig^____-^____ onh burn what you Jfj J^^l® julf| Gas Cookers, Geysers and
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    • 221 11 j£j Dr. Morses Indian Root Pills M M Indispensable as a Household Medicine M kQ, It is their searching, cleansing qualities IX_J which make Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills Mr-t Wf4 invaluable as a household remedy. Impuri- mJ yjj ties collect m the system of the healthiest L-^ f-^LX people,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 584 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :0:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-krown steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons)* and ■ONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Ss Luxe, single berth cabins,
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    • 478 12 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, 'ROTTERDAM ftv HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. D A M) The following are the intended sailings of the ai ovc <• SINGAPORE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK vi. iX* t s.s. MEDAN t s.s. STADSDUK Da* t s.s. MADIOEN JJJ Jan. s.s. MADOERA lan. Cargo is
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    • 416 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARITsAILINGS Bi-monthly service for Brinduri and Trieste via ports taking through Bills of Lading for PiST Levant and Black Sea Ports »L ports on the West Coast of FIUVE I i y ahout rw x PERSIA OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN 5
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 687 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Knantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 Bangkok every Thursday ft a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi and
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    • 814 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The British steamer Surat arrived m port yesterday morning with 240 Chinese immigrants for South Africa via Mauritius. The M.M. outward mail steamer, Amboise, is due here from Colombo to-morrow at 5 p.m. and will leave on Wednesday at 6 a.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. The
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 638 13 O.S.K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Air Dent un don. Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, yes »nd Port Said. Andes Maru Dec 16 Dec 17 pgrbsn, Cape Town, Rio, Santos, nos Aires via Colombo. f Santos Maru Jan. 5 Jan. 7 Colombo and Bombay. f Tacoma Maru Nov. 28 Nov .30
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    • 421 13 WB9L Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE «8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port SaH, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 days.
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    • 647 13 GENERAL AG^J 3 008 LD Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) -w**-J£ EGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERAY fn s.s. FUJI MAHT, .'I Htte VENICE MARU due WALES MARU due JJ J" ror rates and other
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  • 1795 14 When man changes his clothes m the evening he discards a suit of elegance and comfort and adopts one which, if not actually uncomfortable, is highly ludicrous m appearance. Who will give us a new kind of evening clothes for men? It is extremely amusing that we
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  • 226 14 LION HUNT IN A STR EET. Thrills of an East African Town. Nairobi. Tabora is a township on the Centr." Railway, Tanganyika Territory. It boasts a Miain street, a few shops, railway sheds, a native market, a railway station, and is m the heart of a lion district, where every
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  • 190 14 Nobody can deny that th- Home Sec-' retary is not a good, all-round censor of morals. In a speech at Lincoln he handed out a half-brick to business men who go prolnng with the same consummate energy that he devotes to castigating Communists. "The man," said Sir William
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 255 14 _A DIGESTIVE I TONIC Enabling those who suffer from loss of appetite or dyspepsia to enjoy their meals thoroughly and to derive full benefit from them. TRADE I T I I I MARK AMARA is a powerful tonic, pleasant to take and easy to assimilate. It quickly restores strength and
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    • 110 14 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT f An approved pharmaceutical MSSSr^i Kf_RRR]\JiT7AI .T i-l_| ""!___SrS7Tl AUulil_tllu_Li/_JL is Drenarnrl preparation for the Skin. !|S_33p4 only by P«Pared In cases of simple or infected Je^lSw W E WOODS ,TI) wounds, deep-seated sores, ecze- fM§* """""""^J^ s > dn mic eruptions, Dhobie Itch or |ii|f Proprietors of
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    • 137 14 OCR SPECIALITY. '"j t i~ .■•R^P kill I miff I v *7^c\j-ji"' -i,t II ll Hill j r /C*" •'1 11 11 I r hmJßß_^ jImKwBBS Beautiful Rattan Chicks uA Btfta Panels. Ide«l for bungalows gap] G Superior quality hard wear. Old h promptly repaired. For write t«: MOHAMAD BIN
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  • 544 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28th. [Figures m brackets show the issue raiut marked? d U T UnleB9 <> th^ise Asau, Kumbang Is^d Batang Padang Tin A 5 d Hitam Tin j 45 7 Johan Tin '"H xd Kamunting < 4 (54s 66* kmta Assn. (10) 10.75
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  • 63 15 November 28. Bank 4 C7.s 214 15.32 Bank, demand 2;4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 11-lfi New York, demand 56^ Credits 90 days 58*y 4 France, demand 1400 India, T. T. 114% Hongkong, demand p.c. Prom. Yokohama, demand 131 Java, demand 140>„ Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign, Bank
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  • 210 15 November 2s. Tin IM Tons $142 7 Gammer 13.50 Pepper White Tipper Black 50.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8» 4 Copra 11.10 Copra Banilflod 12.35 Opium. Benares nnt. -1.000 Rice, Llaag Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 360 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Bed Eagle I New
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  • 264 15 The Liberia of Mr. Harvey Firestone's fancy is very different from that given m the authentic book "The Black Republic" by H. 1". Reeve. C.M.G. published m 192" with an Introduction by Sir Alfred Sharpe. The author speaks of the experience he gained during 40 years among
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  • 120 15 Government Favours the Scheme. It is now highly probable that the desire of the Colonial Office to see a £10.000,000 East African loan floated will lie gratified. The Government has Ixten pressed not only to authorise the issue, but to guarantee the stock, and the
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  • 264 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. K. Macphail). Singapore. Nov. 2v Rubber. Is. s'_d. i_u. up. Tin.— -081. fa. down. The rubber share market Is firmer with better enquiries. Mining shares are also m better demand but there are no features of interest la this section. Industrials and
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  • 456 15 The (hinvfiv Government Bureau of Economic Information (non-political) continues to publish the ("hinese Economic Monthly, which contains much information Of rahM to students of this potentially rich country. The November number has a summary ol China's Finances; coal mines m China; weaving m Wuchang and Hankow; Chinese tariff
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  • 32 15 Singapore, Nov. 2H, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Soot 1.79 1.79%' Jan. -March 1.7a 1.76. April-June 1 .*»."> l.o»>. London Quotation Sheet 4s. .V.d. Market Quia.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 506 15 Assets over $5,500,000. m m > MgMgppmpp Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LBE ASSURANCE COMPANY Ullttm (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Sininroore Tr.wr.r_xi r\x-x?rnj? O o au t nt ompany ha, _M» dap^ 3 c^ m^£E%^L%M*£M?£L~ Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED
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    • 477 15 BANKING OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.83,500.000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. f. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. ML Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. 3aron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. X. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Tafteuchi, Esq. 7
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    • 468 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) a_v x e J? d offic Hongkong. \Mw\le«e\*su\ IUI $50,000,000 p™. w f Hy paid UD $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 4 ;.^00;000 •d t..,. s,lve $26,300,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors S20.000!000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. tt -k Pattenden, Esq., Chairmaj •mJT 1
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1790). 1 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapr-v Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1097 16 COURT FINDS BURNS PHILP STEAMER TO BLAME. Certificates of Both Masters Suspended. That the collision which occurred m the Singapore Roads on the afternoon of October 24 between the Burns Philp steamer Marella and the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's oil tanker Conus, was caused by the failure of the
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  • 248 16 FIRST ROUND OF F. A. CUP. [Reuter's Service.] London. Not. 28. The following are the resu't* of the first round of the F. A. Cup, played to-day: Southbank vs. Stockton postponed owing to frost. Durham vs. Ashington postponed owing to frost. Blyth Spaitans 2, Hartlepools U. 2. Rochdale
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  • 184 16 IReuter's Service.] I^ondon. Nov. 28. The following are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches: Division I. Arsenal 2, Sunderlaml 0. Aston Villa :i. Manchester C. 1. Bolton W. 0, Cardiff City L Burnley vs. Birmingham postponed. Leeds U. 0, W. Brom A. 1. Leicester City
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  • 22 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 28. The Manchester races, including the November Handicap, have been abandoned owing to frost.
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  • 925 16 VICE-COMMODORE'S 1921 CUP. Exciting Finish But "No Race." The third, and what should have been m ordinary weather the deciding, race for the above trophy fizzled out as a "No Race," but only after a most exciting finish, with Jean II losing to the gun by 55 seconds. In
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  • 1010 16 MANCHESTER UNITED ADVANCE. New Second Division Leaders. [The figures m parenthesis denote positions of clubs at the conclusion of last season]. The following are the positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal (20)
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  • 97 16 The Rest Beat Scotland at Tanglin. On Saturday afternoon at the Tanglin Club's bowls greens, which were m perfect condition, an interesting match took place between teams representing Scotland and the Rest. The Rest won by four matches to one, the scores being: The Rest Wt, Scotland 56.
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  • 23 16 News has been received m Delhi that a son was recently born to the Amir of Afghanistan. There was general rejoicing m Kabul.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 418 16 There are no substitutes for "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS They have been tried and proved to be nin, m every respect. The Manufacturer-; "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Products have maintained their standard f Quality until to-day they stand supreme. Gramophones from $50 up. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong*).
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