Malaya Tribune, 29 November 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XIII. -No. 279 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2D, 1926
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
    400 2 Better Programme Than Ever Being Given The last time Harmston's Circus was I here the largest patronage ever secured in Singapore was reported. This time, with a better programme than ever, the attendance has not been up to the usual mark, probably owing to the bad weather. There
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    HIGH PRAISE FROM ROME.
    258 2 Physicians of The Papal Household Prescribe and Commend DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. A quarter of a century has elapsed since the late Dr. Lapponi, personal physician to His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, and afterwards to His Holiness Pope Pius X, wrote in warm terms of praise
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      231 2 WHITEAWAYS Toy Bazaar 8 OPEN DAILY 8-30 A.M. TO 5-30 P.M. jjj I I IDoIH«S Tea Sets WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES. l T 0 lustra tive Fascinating and The Ragah Tricycle 5 Ip Chin* with nicely punted Bcr.'er. A 1 v 4 crps and saucers, 4 plates, re fiom beet weld'es
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      188 2 THE FEVER PERIL. NOT DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years." not being able to take quinine in any fcrm by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. O. H. Stevens of Rohri. He found great
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    COMPANY MEETING
    843 3 British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. The second annual general meeting of the above Comprny was held at noon on Friday at the registered offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers. Mr. A. E. Bnddeley (chairman) preside'd and others present were Sir David Galloway, Mr. Gaw Khek
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      148 3 BLISTERS ON HANDS AND FEET Formed Sore Eruptions. Daughter Could Not Walk. Cuticura Healed. "My daughter's trouble began with an itching ani affected her hands and feet. Later blisters formed which broke and caused sore eruptions. She could not walk or use her hands and had to have them bandaged.
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      485 4 < 1 1 1 i 1 i 1 1 t_j t_j v v l J[—i i 1 i 1 I 1 I 1 i 1 1 I 1 I i I ii pi i i 1 I EMPIRE Thursday, Nov. 25 to Monday, Nov. 29 q] In the Second Show
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      211 4 Amusements. I I A GOLDEN PICTURE -SOMETHING THAT SHINES jjj ABOVE THE ORDINARY J From Tuesday, November 23 to Monday, November 29. I AT THE ALHAMBRA lx X (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) I S PARAMOUNT-CECIL B. DE MILLE PRODUCTION I I Adapted from Wallace Irwin's Novel by Jeanie
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      430 4 North Brid« Road Trt^JJ» TO-NIGHT AT Ua U Prom out of the "r, had come an aspHcir k BILLY SULLIV AN Champion Boxer and Till Star of Leather SJ?*** IN FIGHTING FATE As good as DEMPSEY-TURNEY FIGHT Comedy! Boxing! Thrills! by Rayart. Preceded by A Latest Gazette, Jerry the to
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    29 5 untitled of untitled of Money Orders for v *nd fey ion to-day is Rs. 154 equal r "payment of Money [r.uia and Ceylon is Rs. 158 apal to §100.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1354 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, November 29 Rice, Siam No. 1 Per Koyan $340 Buyers Sellers Kice, Siam 2 $320 Mixed Black Pepper 47.00 Rice, Siam 3 $312 Sundried Copra 10.60 Rice, Saigon 1 $307 '"Mixed Conra 10.25 10.25 Kice, Saigon 2 $290 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 8 Small Flake Tapioca
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      235 5 JTL ADVERTISEMENTS ICIPALITY OF SINGAPORETi liattlv a draftsman for r, isl at a commercing th (grade 4 Technical by annual increments of Si ptr month to a maximum of $100. ful applicant will be required, to join the Provident Fund. must have had previous ex■pflKe. iMlkations, together with copies of
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      109 5 VICTORIA THEATRE Last Night, To-night at 9-30 Joseph M. Schenck presents NORMA TALMADGE Artist Incomparable as tbe woman scorned in 'Within the Law' Directed by Frank Lloyd Evening Dress NOT Essential Booking at John Little's. Admission: 12.50 $1.00 IMPEI^L^^ I WAH SUN TOBACCO CO. f Cigar Manufacturers and General Merchants,
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      117 5 ""Singapore diaky T „.,lay. November 20 24 a.m., »-43 p.m. ar«;- sus p m f* Tid"Cihtt \!>drt > Licensing Board Mem- Bank McotinK 2 pm Ail#* Circus 9- 15 Pm- n ,l vs. Th, lii'st, socie ty Dinner and Dance, Sf 8 p.m. uvdnesday, December 1 7 53 a.m., 8.17
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      250 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, NOVEMBER 2» Se'.at Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Sri Wongsee) 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Canada and U. S. A. (Shirala) 2 p.m. Hoihow, Swatow and Amoy (Anhui) 2 p.m. 1 Indo-China (G. G. Roume) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham
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    VOLUNTEER RECRUITING
    908 6 To the appeal for Volunteer Recruits made by Lt.-Col. Postlethwaite, Commandant of the S.S.V.F., which appears in another column to-day, we add our own. During 1U26, according to Lt.-Col. Postlethwaite, the Volunteer Forces have "made but little" headway so far as numbers are concerned. "The wastage," he adds,
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    1316 6 The Band of Hope Social will take place at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday at 430 p.m. There will be an audition in the Victoria Theatre at 5 p.m. to-day for all those who wish to take part in the opera, Mikado. The s s. Karmala has left Hong Kong, and
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    436 6 Lumpur froml.i.s t Mr. E. C. Wtmnm > Ipoh left tor "S. day by train f„ r h „«J« Mr. and Mrs T v< n Malacca, arc- sh r J'• f 4 to Scotland. Mr. E. Kathieu «ZZL Hill Garden.,, 't ls sad, be retiring 1 the
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    PISTOL INVENTOR DIES
    26 6 Reuter's Service. Brussels, November 27. The death is announced of the American, Mr. John Moses Browning, the inventor of the famous automatic pistol.
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    FINLAND-SOVIET PACT
    24 6 (Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi. SißffM"*) Berlin. November 2" A telegram from Helsingf* that the Finland-Soy et Gvaraato negotiations have been hn>kin off.
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    A MATCHES MONOPOLY
    31 6 [Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi. Singapore] Berlin, November Reports from Warsaw indie:.: Grobski, the former Prime Mnusl likely to be indicted for leasing m monopoly to a Swedish company.
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    POLISH DECREE LAPSES
    29 6 [Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi. Singm»«r*l Berlin. Well*** 8 The much-disputed Polish Pi has lapsed on constitutional grounds Government failed to submit it before Saturday at midnight.
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    HOUSING IN BRITAIN
    63 6 British Official Press Service. London, November In view of the good pro?re Cv overtaking housing arrears :n f' diminution of the amount <>f tance for house building has bee upon by the Government un ,;j.apthe subsidies now in force lu pear. The Ministry of H«"... #pp ly
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    BRITISH BROADCASTING
    84 6 British Official Press Service. London, November "The Sunday Times'' say* of tl* are under favourable cons a mn iissi<> n new British Broadcast im: te f which will assume control ot w w j]l phonic broadcasting in anl j a ne fro® include a scheme for h V
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      392 6 j CIGARETTE 'CASES I NEW SELECTION JUST RECEIVED I X In plain and newest engine-turned Designs X I Suitable for Chr stmas Gifts. a S In Sterling Silver C 1 Prices $1750 to 52.50 I 3 I 2 I jj In 9 Carat Gold D j Prices $125.00 to $210.00
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      79 6 1 COMPARISON I S is the only infallible Test G Gj of the relative value of H Typewriters. S H By comparison the Royal S 3 proves its superiority. 1 I I Ask for Booklet jjj Describing the 20 Reasons 5j a LTD. I I Singapore. Penang, Kuala Lumpur, g
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    EMPIRE PREMIERS
    458 7 Farewell Dinner in London BALDWIN ON UNITY !lf DESPITE WAR iptfßinions have Emerged to gan's Estate" [British Official Press Service.] London, November 27. f .-owt 11 dinner to the Dominion A: ht, Mr. Baldwin said that the departure of the i. > it would be a constant him
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    Brazilian Revolt
    76 7 HUNDREDS KILLED ON THE FRONTIER Commander of the State Forces Taken Prisoner by Rebels Reuter's Service. Montevideo, November 28. to reports from the Brazilian J hundred Brazilian rebels I troop* were ki!l-d and wounded in a battle al Ttla L took prisoner the Commander €tnt 8Uta forces. W«
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    LIBERAL PROSPECTS
    88 7 Lloyd George Optimistic About Future British Official Press Service. K. London, November 28. U(rau'; optimise regarding fttrtvTl 1 l<-' s Pite the differences in hv tk ave keen further emtorefusal of the Asquithian Uovfi r U,)t c °nditions on which r s fund should become *"N av rL»
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    CANADA'S JUBILEE
    74 7 Jn 'l Anniversary of the (^federation British Official Press Service. A J u London, November 27. C. hL n Xt during" the celebraof Can. 1 0 ''jubilee of the Cona carillon' 8 thre 9 fcells com W.* tower of the b first iV < In,?8 wil1 be run
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    Extra-Territoriality
    246 7 REPORT OF COMMISSION PUBLISHED Abolition Dependent on Reforms in Chinese Justice Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, Noveimber 27. papers are publishing many unomc al forecasts of the Extraterritoriality Commissions report. There seems no doubt that the Chin*|* judicial system comes in for severe criticism hence the raport opposes the
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    King of Roumania
    126 7 DEATH REPORTED FROM BUCHAREST Coup to Put Prince Carol on the Throne Feared [V r ia Nanyo Niehi Nichi. Singapore] Berlin November 27. Reports come from Bucharest that n twithstanding official statements to the contrary it is widely believed that the King of Roumania is already dead
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    FASCIST VIOLENCE
    100 7 German Republican Fired on from Tram-Car Reuter's Service. Berlin, November 29. While Herr Loebe. President of the Reichstag, was addressing a Socialist-Labour demonstration in the Square, a Fascist fired a shot from a tram-car, the bullet grazing the heads of the members of the Republican organisation. The indignant
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    VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION
    80 7 Accumulation of Rain Water in the Crater Reuter's Service. Rome, November 28. Vesuvius is erupting arsj a cataract of hva is flowing c'uwn the north |rn Bide. Tr e cratrr is hur arvg masses of incandescent material into the air, accompanied by shattering explosions The Obs irvatory
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    BRIAND AND STRESEMANN
    55 7 No Disapproval of Speech on Foreign Affairs [Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi, Singapore] Berlin, November 27. At the Foreign Affairs Committee session to-day, Dr. Stresemann denied the statement of the French press that M. Briand had expressed to the German Ambassador Herr Hoesch, his disapproval of Dr. Stresemann's
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    RIOTS IN SWEDEN
    39 7 Mounted Police Compelled to Charge Mob (Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi, Sing,ajx>re.) Berlin, November 28. Serious strike disturbances have occurred at Malmoe, Sweden and necessitated intervention by the police, a mounted detachment charging the mob oh Saturday?
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    Mexican Oil Laws
    260 7 BRITISH COMPANIES AND ACCEPTANCE Bitter Attacks on Government in U.S.A. Press Reuter's Service. New York, November 28. A mes,sage from Mexico City spates that officials of the Mexican Eagle and La Corona Oil Companies have rJfusied to confirm the report that they have accepted the new land
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    Hall Murder Trial
    119 7 WIDOW'S DENIAL OF ANY COMPLICITY No Suspicion of an Affair With Mrs. Mills Reuter's Service. Somerville, November 28. At the Hall murder trial Mrs. Hall, dressed completely in black, formally denied any participation in the crime. Replying to questions, she testified that the dead woman, Mrs. Mills,
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    133 7 Commonwealth Greatest Thing in Modern History British Official Press Service. London, November 28. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Amery, in an inteiview yesterday, expressed the belief that the birth of the younger Nations of the B ifc.sh Commonwealth, which was registerel by th;? Imperia. Conference as a definite stage
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    FLAT RACING RECORDS
    109 7 Four Peers Head List of Winning Owners Reuter's Service. London, November 28. Four Peers head the Hit of winning owners for the past Flat Racing season, namely Lord Woolavington with £47,041, Lord Derby with £35,433, Lord Astor £24,187; and Lord Rosebery £15,832. After them come Sir Abe
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    HUGE NEW AIRSHIPS
    117 7 Two Giants being Built for British Government London, November 28. The Air Ministry contemplate the construction of a second huge airship shed at Cardington. One now building will accommodate the R101 and the new shed is designed for a second State airship which is being built for
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    THE COAL DISPUTE
    354 7 Work Rapidly Being Resumed ALL SCOTTISH COLLIERIES AGREE TO 8-HOURS Ruhr Trade Unions Fearful of Competition Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. London, November 28. A ballot of the Northumberland miners has resulted in 16,288 for, and 6,251 against acceptance of the settlement terms. The men have
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    Indian Elections
    192 7 SWARAJISTS NOWHERE IN MAJORITY Every Hope that the Reforms Will now Work Reuter's Service. DelJii, November 28. The 2cnei-aJ election returns confirm the earner forecast inasmuch as the Swarajists, while f-im.ng the largest single group of the Ail-India Assembly and the Provincial Councils of Mad as Bengal and
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    KRASSIN'S CREMATION
    111 7 Crowd of 5,000 in Procession to Golder's Green Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Without a service and with little ceremony, the remains of M. Krassin were remove! f»om Chesham House and cremated at Goldeir's Green. The ashes are being taken to Moscow, where official rites will be given.
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    BRITISH VESSEL AFIRE
    34 7 Reuter's Service. Colombo, November 28. The- Br'tish steamer Ayrshire from Brisbane to London is afire and it is believed that it will be a total loss. All hands have been saved
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    AMERICAN NAVAL FLIGHT
    25 7 Reuter's Service. Colon, November 27. The American naval seaplane, continuing its flight from the Isle of Pines after refuelling, has arrived here.
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    Sporting News
    253 8 FOOTBALL First Round F.A. Cup Results Reuter's Service. London, November 27. To-day's matches in the first round of the F A. Cup resulted as follows. Workington 1, Crook 2. Stockton 1, Ashington 2. Bishop Auckland 0, Bedlington 1. Annfield Plain 2, Chi ton Collieries 4. Carlisle 6, Hartlepcols
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    Kome League Results
    171 8 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. To-day's English and Scottish League matches resulted as follows: Division 1 Birmingham 2, Leeds Q. Blackburn 2. Manchester U. 1. Bury 0. Liverpool 2 Evert on 1. Bolton 1. Hudriersfield 4, Derby 2. Leicester 5, Aston Villa 1. The Wednesday vs. Cardiff
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    GOLF
    197 8 New Pavilion Opened ENTHUSIASM AT RACE COURSE CLUB Yesterday marked the grand opening of the Race Course Golf Cub when a large gathering of members and others assembled in the new premises. The building was well decorated and the events commenced with Mr. J. Laycock, the Olub Captain, driving
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    RUGBY
    54 8 Perak Cup Tie Team Chosen (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 29. Perak's rugger team to play against Selangor on Saturday in the Ipoh Cup tie is composed of the following:—Ponsford, Markham, Langworthy, Stafford, Barr, Hill, Bryson, MacNamara, Cuscaden, Smith, Taylor, Debenham Thomson, Lewis and A. N. Other, Norman
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    LAWN TENNIS
    60 8 V.M.C.A. Singles Championship (Collyer Shield) V.M.C.A. Singles Championship (Collyer Shield) Ties for Monday, November 29 S. Murakami vs. Winner of Ziegele vs. Virasiri. J. B. Abed vs. B. E. De Silva. 0. T. Woon vs. L. Natarajan. Ties for Tuesday, November 30 G. H. Stack vs. Lim Chuan
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    LOCAL SPORTS
    603 8  -  Review of the Week and Commentary By Centre The Singapore Malaya F.A. have Iwien mainly responsible for the more important match as during the week; commencing with a charity match at ths stadium versus the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, in aid of the St. Dunstan's funds. The match
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    WEEK-END MATCHES
    497 8 Singapore P'kan vs. Darul Ta'alam 1 The Malays did not produce anything like a normal standard of football in the League match played yesterday evening for the 'Cohman Shield' in which the Darul Ta'alm 1 defeated the Singapore Peranakan by two goals to nil. There was little football
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    CHINA SITUATION
    258 8 Hankow Preparing for a Seige RESIGNATION OF PEKING CABINET Anti-Foreign Feeling Growing in Bitterness Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, November 27. Private advices from Hankow import that numerous strikes are prevalent. There is a growing bitterness among the low.r classes of labourers against their employers and a general
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    THE WHITE STAR SALE
    158 8 Transfer not to Affect the Line's Continuity British Official Press Service. London. November 28. The whole of the share capital of the White Star Line has been acquired bv the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company." The purchasers state that the transfer of the shares in no
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    CAPTAIN RELEASED
    116 8 Held to Ranson by Pirates Near Hankow Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking. November 27. The captain of the Sinkiang Maru has been released. Twenty-three of the lectors arreted are stated to haw tfem decanters from the Oantonese army. [The Japanese steamer Sinkiang Maru was pirated off Chichiawan, near
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    ST. ANDREW'S BALL
    67 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 29. There were four hundred guests present at the St. Andrew's Ball to which all of Perak contributed. The decorations were magnificent, the hospitality lavish and the Town Hall a fairy scene. The eightsoma reels were a delightful feature. The weather
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    THE NICARAGUA REVOLT
    54 8 Reuter's Service. Managua, November 27. A conference was held aboard the American cruiser Rochester between RearAdmiral Latimer and General Moncada, leader of the Nicaraguan Liberal revolutionaries. It is reported that the latter is now considering the offer to buy him off, contained in the proclamation of President
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    THE ARKANSAS TORNADO
    34 8 Reuter's Service. New York, November 27. A total of 80 dead now have been identified as a result of the tornado in Arkansas. The Red Cross is undertaking extensive relief work.
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    By Car to London
    383 8 TRIP FROM MALAYA COMPLETED Magnificent Record Set up by Local Trio A brief cable received in Singapore on Saturday announces the news, that Messrs. M. Canagasabey, A. P. Scully and Christopher de Silva, who left Singapore on September 9, last year in an attempt to reach
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    U.S. TARIFFS ON METHANOL
    66 8 Reuter's Service. Washington November 28. President Coolidg? has increased the tariff on methanol from 12 to 18 cents a gallon, th:< maximum possible under the flexible provisions of the tariff law. It is explained at the White House that imports of methanol increased from 48 gallons
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    NEW SOVIET ORDER
    45 8 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen. November 27. A message from Moscow states that the Soviet Government has instituted a new Order, the Red Half-moon, which will be bestowed on Asiatic politicians who do good service in promoting good relations bewcen Asia and the Soviet.
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    JAPAN'S GOLD EMBARGO
    49 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Osaka, November 27. Speaking at the Bankers' Association, the Finance Minister saij that the time had b:er. reached when Japan must hurry preparations for the removal of the gold embargo and urged the co-operation of the bankers actively to prepare the ground.
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    DIPLOMATIC CHANGES
    33 8 Reuter's Service. The Hague, November 27. Heer van Vredenburch, Minister at Brussels, will succeed Dr. van Rooyen at Rome, when he departs in February for Washington, whither he has been transferred.
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    PROHIBITION IN NORWAY
    46 8 [Via Nanyo Nichi Nichi, Singapore] Berlin, November 28. The Norwegian Parlimentary Committee on Prohibition, instituted since the recent referendum, has issued its report proposing the abolition of prohibition and the issue of alcohol permits to suitable persons. Legislation is expected by April 1.
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    KAMENEFF AS DIPLOMAT
    39 8 Reuter's Service. Moscow, November 27. M. Kameneff, former Chairman of the Moscow Soviet, has been appointed Soviet Ambassador to Italy vice M. KerienzefT. M. Zinovieff has been appointed a member of the Presidium State Planning Commission.
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    FOG PREVENTS RACES
    17 8 Reuter's Service. London November 27. Owing to fog to-day's Manchester races have been abandon:*!.
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    MISS E. BENHAM ARRIVES
    72 8 During the week-end there arrived in Singapore from Malacca, Mks E. Benham, a lady who has been made famous by her travels. Miss Benham has visited the most out-of-the-way places of the earth, one of her many accomplishments being a trek across Africa, accompanied only by
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    Chetty Charged
    200 8 ARRESTED IN INDIA FOR ALLEGED CHEATING Dishonoured Cheques for $62,675 Given to Merchant Alleged to hav\i committed an offence in Singapore on February 6 this year, A. L R. M. A. Ramanathan Chetty was arrested in India on the 14th instant and brought here under escort to face
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    CRIMINAL APPEALS
    338 8 European Who Could Not Remember At the Supreme Court this morning, before Sir William Murison. the Chief Justice, an appeal ways heard by Mr. Hansard against a conviction and fine of $25 for a breach of the traffic regulations, as the driver of car No 5.489. in overtaking
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    106 8 Fixing of the List for December There was a list of 73 cases before Sir William Murison, the Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Dean this morning, when the December list was: arranged. On the list are, among others, the suits of Tan Wan Liat versus Eastern Mining and
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    127 8 THE CITY OPERA A bumper house was recorded on Saturday night when the City Opera, at The New Word Shows, staged a new play, General Nawab Khan." All the characters appeared at their best, especially Messrs. Wahid and Haron, who kept the whole audience spel -bound throughout the
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    70 8 British Official Press Service. London, November 27. Exchange rates: Paris 134.50. New York 4.85. Brussels 34.8C5. Geneva 25.145. Amsterdam 12.175. Milan 114.625. Berlin 20.415. Stockholm 18.1775. Copenhagen 18.22. Oslo 19.065. Vienna 34.41&. Prague 163.6875. Helsingfors 192.5625. Madrid 32.03. LisJbon 2 17|32 Rio 6.*****. Buenos Aires 45.75. Bombay Is
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    362 8 S.V.C. RECRt" 1Tl \v: To the Editor 0 f the U spa^TVa5: U d^ u «^> rally not available our returns that w» headway as regards b, age is great and we S*". of recruits. During th? «">>■ old and valued members T factory to note
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    169 8 To-day. November 2. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R A. (t) Wow on Shoot of November 2k d Battery Meeting. To-morrow. November M 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Corr.pcr, Company Parade. Wednesday December 1 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. All L'nit—S. V C, Make-up-Parades. Friday, Decern'er I 5.15 p.m.—Drib Hall, Chinese Recruits
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    125 8 The following pa.-.-ntr< r> an gapore per s.s Rumphius thg m From Muntok.—Mr A. J. R-< From Soerabaia.—Mrs. fc. Mr. F. V. D. P. Cue!. Mr*.P«J A, TongShoa Vi, and Mr. U. From Semarang—Mr. Is. and Mrs. S. W. foonge, and Thos P. Cooke. From Batavia.- Mr. <
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    26 8 Horsbunrh Li?ht H;>u*. jfc Straits:- Lat. 1 degree f: M Long. 104 degrees 24 m.note. fc Horsburgh ■huhing w to be working irregularly-
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    29 8 m* I From China and J*l due at Singapore day! From China by lA Singapore to-morrow. Piv it>nt From Manila, by -•>. Buren, due at Singapore w noon.
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    977 9 Own Special Correspondent.) po® Ur Hong Kong, November 20. favourable climatic conditions goring the early seasons of the in Canton and vic inity m 1926, 7 h the difficulty connected with boycott, have been respon<h<»rtage of Canton silk exlife-* v;u according to comments in y*' So tar this
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    163 9 Singapore, November 26. alues are down again, and the tone of tne mat ket is easy at the lower levels on a lack of buying strength. Manufacturers have withdrawn for the time being, and shipments are being held back on deiaved shipping instructions. Futures have been generally inactive
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    23 9 The famous Junkers aeroplane works have opened a factory at Kaisarich, Anatolia, to build aeroplanes of the Junkers type for the Turkish Government.
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    355 10 Conditions in Spain and Italy May Cause Conflict The plot against the Spanish Government and the attack on Premier Mussolini have revived discussion in Spanish official circles of the possibility that the next war will be fought in the Mediterranean. While the attention of the world has
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    118 10 Sir Arthur Keith reopened the Welcome Medical Museum. Wigmor st., London, in mail week, and explained the great value of the exhibits. Instruments are shown, devised 2,000 years before Christ, and the resemblance between certain instruments, ancient and modern, is striking. In some the only difference is that due to
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      310 10 j >—> 111 lI II II II II ICE CREAM OBTAINABLE IN SEVERAL STANDARD FLAVOURS-DELIGHTFUL B Obtainable from: X 5 John Little Co., Bun Bee Co., Kirn Ann Co., Lim Khoon Heng, Luna S Cafe (Dhoby Ghaut), Lim Yew Chye and Sons, High Street, or from The Cold I g
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      661 11 AUCTION SALE KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. Ckeong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. 4 Mf ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, AT 2.30 P.M. Valuable freehold land and compound house known as No 18 Lorong 3 f Joo Chiat Road, S ngapore, area 1
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      609 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON HOMEWARDS. For China A Japan. For Marseilles, London A Antwerp. Due Leave
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      651 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINL Tonnage Destination Due Sail Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Dec 9 10 Kashima Maru 10.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Dec 23 24 Hakone Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 7 8 Suwa Maru 11,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 21
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      174 11 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. For PENANG A CALCUTTA FOOKSANG Dec
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      362 12 FOR SALE ETC. FOR SALE—IO lots of valuable freehold land situate at Joo Chiafc Lane, area about 17,560 square feet, near Joo Chiat Place Market, for $5,000 only. Please apply to Box No. 417, c/o Malaya Tribune OUR CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING and Continues till 30th NOVEMBER, 1926. Our
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      286 12 TO LET TO LET, Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent f2OO p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. TO LET—A Bungalow at No. 5, Lorong 26, Gaylang Road. Apply to X.P.M. Hussain Co., 15 Battery Road. WANTED TO BUY ETC. WANTED—Second hand
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      396 12 PUBLIC NOTICES The Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd., (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that the.Transfer Books of the above Company will be olosed from Wednesday, the 24th, to Tuesday, the 30th November, 1926 (both days inclusive) for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, CHEW
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      420 12 BANES THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palemoang 16 Ilir. Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,
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      502 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512.884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church' Street London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      441 12 BRillii INSURANCE COMPANY i, FIRE, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPrg. AT LOWEST CTJttttT RATEj L COffice :2, Finlayson Green. Si or^entaTT TT Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co \u (Incorporated i n l ndla Results of the Company during the three years J PROFIT R S 510*3^ Increased Bonuses declare/,. Policies :$22
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