Malaya Tribune, 30 November 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune vol xm. No. 280 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1926
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    THE BRITISH RAJ
    704 2 Overheard on the BangkokPenang Express Prof. Francis Macdonald, of Princeton University, in an article in the "Sunday Times/ writes:—The semi-weekly express from Bangkok to Penang is an unlikely setting for treason and conspiracies, or even ior a display of revolutionary oratory; but the stout heart of an
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    SAVED AT MONS
    177 2 One of th? "Old Contemntibles," Mr. Will iam Beardmore, of Newport (Mon.), is in a quandary about the custody ot a baby girl he rescued from Mons in the early days of the war. Seeing a shattered house, h? crept up sad brought away the unknown child,
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    BOTH YOU AND YOUR BABY.
    167 2 Can Sleep Well At Night When Baby's Own Tablets Are Handy In The House. What more distressing than to be awakened in the middle of the night by the cries of a sick baby or little child! You are start ed and hardly-know how to
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      296 2 tlepraacntativi for Far East and India:—Robert Blau. Union Building. Singapore. Mother Help Baby Grow Strong Guard baby from the suffering so frequently caused by using inferior talcums. Highly scented or coarsetextured talcums may be gritty, irritating or caustic, cutting or inflaming baby's tender skin. Loss of sleep results, sapping baby's
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      284 2 PALMOLIVE— Palm and olive oils—noth. The Soap Children T 1 tngelse give nature"sgreen *"»«U LIKC colour to Palmolive Soap. Because it soothes while it cleanse, throat A Palmolive Soap is produced gentle action of its mild lotion lit entirely by machinery and is ienM Tf kwM fk« clr.„ i_ r
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    RACE TO BUILD CRUISERS
    735 3 Opposition to New Construction Programme in Britain Secretary of State KelloggV. declaration at Plattsburg that the United States delegation at Geneva would continue to work with the utmost patience to find a practicable solution for the disarmament problem coincides ironically enough with the disclosure that the
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    OVERHEAD ROADS
    123 3 Two great overhead roads, 200 ft. afcbve the streets, spanning inner London from North to South, and East to West, were suggested by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu before the Royal Commission on Cross River Traffic. Overhead or underground roads would have to be built eventually, said Lord Montagu.
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      173 3 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There is probably no one who has not had a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be, it is a thing one would like
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      292 3 j helps you to turn the corner I I 1 Progress is Nature's Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this in so many ways at first he is so helpless—soon he learns to crawl —then to walk—and later to run. In like way at the same
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      278 4 Amusem &xxt> s. EMPIRE I Tuesday, Nov. 30 Jand Wednesday, Dec. 1 Si In the Second Show at 9 pm. [c By Bfquofct a 3rand new copy of H I HAROLD LLOYD in 1 j Grandmas Boy I jjj A comedy" drMß* 1 hat is jutt crammed wih excitement, and
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      333 4 A TRIO OF SPLENDID PICTURES From Tuesday, November 30 to Sunday, December 5. AT THE I ALHAMBRA! S (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) S Jj In the Second Show at 9 p.m. S I A Grahim Wilcox-United Artists' Production Cj The First film to hive its first presantation at
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      290 4 GMEriT CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets To-night's Thrill-Filled Joy-Filled Universal Super Jewel Production I)Luxe! AT 9 30 P.M. REGINALD DENNY in WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES? Sh-h-h! Fnough to m*ke a mummy jump out of if case r> nough to make shingled htads Tob together and whisper! Enough to make
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      147 4 Surma Thea^ North Bridge Road. l^JJj TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. P M Prom out of the "n*- D had come an asoi i og £l Mi Fortune in the Roped 5S£ BILLY SULLIVAN Champion Boxer and well-kr,, otar of Ltather I IN FIGHTMG FATt A good I* DEVfPSEY-TURNFY FIGHT Comedy Boxing!
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    109 5 To-day, Novem A er T> k i; a.m., 7.9 p.m. t Licensing Board MemBank Meeting 2 p.m. Cirrus 9.16 p.m. n%l m.l The Rest, Padang. Society Dinner and Dance, To-morrow, December 1 753 a.*., H.l < p.m. H* S French mail. noon. n mail .loses. 2 p.m. Gotland
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    143 5 de the Wharves or expected to arrive. gapore, November 30. M wharf (Entrance Gate 1) En fcri fharf (Entrance Gate 3) I [7; City of Palermo 16; City of ill Van Buren 11; Diomed j. Toyokiko Maru 6. r. m Dad (Entrance Gate 3> G. G. Roume
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    33 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ik -a and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal Tne rate of payment of Money 1 India and Ceylon is Rs. 15£ qoai to $100.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1448 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, November 31 Rice Siam N 2 l Pl K yan $34 I B«y«" Seller 9 Rice si! 320 Mixed Black Pepper 47.00 Rice' Won 312 •Sundrkd Copra 10.55 10.55 Rice. Saieon 290 Kayong uopra Rice i Small Flake Tapioca 5.40 Rce RanfZn I $308 Medium Pearl
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      157 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BE. IRE I > ESTATE CLERK for Kelanta p most b- single and understand I kit sir g ud 7%pe\N'iuug. Particulars t A i I tc\ :r- m I Batonor*] Road a smooth had ki teriiei Mcnkipal No. 8401. Unu Lien,; Ua* k body, vshite en h tpd
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      535 5 AN IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT Your son will soon be leaving school. What then? Will he be qualified to earn a living? The only way he can be sure of getting a decent job is by being fully trained in the work of his choice. The International Correspondence Schools will help
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    THE RUBBER POSITION
    990 6 When we said thv 1 other day that 44 near positions give promise of further weakness we did not anticipate that cur prophecy would be so quickly and definitely fulfilled. Since then, in less than a week, including the week-end, the market has dropped to 36 \k
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    1168 6 The M.M. s.s. Chambord is due here from Saigx>n to moriow, at 7 a.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port-Said and Marseille We are indebted to the N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. for an excelent pad calendar advertising the famous Cnop Kuntji beer for which th' y are the local distributors.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    342 6 Mr. L. Raynian bai i lector of Estate I>ut;- y^-i Mr. N. A. Worlev i of Chinese for Sfc£*£ J a Ur^ Mr. T. Lyons ha. position of Chief Ww^fe***, Mr. E. Hazeltcn h. Class V to Clas* [V Service. 01 M; > Mr. M. B. SheUeTZ!
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    GAMBLERS CONVICTED
    30 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pmag, Xoveir.v 29. Charged wth Kami!;- SI v. t November 27 ten Chinese in tl Court this morning we c eonrirtei fined $5 nch.
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    ROYAL PARTY AT PENANG
    38 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) P MBf, >•'"" Hi Th? Crown Piince and Sw.den arrived here this n received by the Hun. Mr. Rfl R rident Council] nr. The Royal party left in the IB Colombo.
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    ALLEGED RASH DRIVING
    54 6 (From Our Own Correspondent, i P wing. N ,,v A hired bos, heavi'y l«a I is alleged to have knock si woman, whose leg was cm flej a i saquently died in HoapttaL 1 son> w ire injured. The fatality occurred in ani the driver Goo EnR
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    BIG SHOWS COMING
    66 6 Mr. Fdwin E. Tait ol tne dium, Manila, who is no* tion with the arrival ol tn Manila Shows, is arranging combined exhibition on Dec. of December 4 as previous location will be at the R<Anson Road, and man..: iW new forms of amusement Mr. Tait, who
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    CHRISTMAS CHARITY FUND
    59 6 The Worn**'* I Union again appeals above fund, which is as for the inmates of th. and other benevoleni city, and for distribution of the churches. This ap.vai hamas time for many yea forthcoming has enaW a great leal of Contributions ml I» 1 by the foUomng:
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      394 6 r ~r~rr i n i i n if n\i ininmniiiii 1 CIGARETTE' CASES I B NEW SELECTION JUST RECEIVED I In plain and newest engine-turned Designs jjj i 1 Suitable for Chr stmas Gifts. S Q n. 3 In Sterling Siiver t I Prices $'17.50 to 52.50 I I In
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      70 6 I COMPARISON I Sis the only infallible Test g pof the relative value ofrc g Typewriters. H S By comparison the Royal proves its superiority. I I Ask for Booklet Describing the 20 n Reasons I LTD. I I Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, 3 I Time is S Money :|Hp
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    GRAVE SITUATION IN CHINA
    559 7 giakow Asks for Exira Forces I-.-Y EXPECTATION OF ui.oODSHED Hied Gunboats Being Rushed Up Vangtse River Reuter's Service Reuter's Far Eastern Service. official Pku Servica.] I ;<lon. November 2\k rlain was questioned by Mr. Ramsay z the condition of l what development* taken place there and
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    SIR C. JACOB PROMOTED
    37 7 British Official Press Service IV h- on( Jon, November 29. m" V( (I the Promotion to in 1 Mar hal of General Sir I nhur Barrett T l U to Feld Marshal deceased.
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    The Surplus Coupons
    187 7 MR. AMERY TO CONSIDER THE PROBLEM More Questions Asked in House of Commons Reuter's Service. London., November 29. In th: House of Commons, replying to Mi. MdL Mr. Amtry said that no time hm.t had beer, fixed on the validity of rubber coupons issued to small holders
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    135 7 Mr. Amery's Brief Summary of Results Reuter's Service. London, November 2i). Mr. Amery, giving a brief summary of the general outcome of the Conference in the House of Commons, said that in basing ourselves on two cardinal principles which govern the relationship between Great Britain and the Dominions,
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    RUN-RUNNERS AGAIN
    133 7 Forty People Indicted in Big Boot-legging Affair Reuter's Service. Boston. November 29. Government agents are jubilant at the indie.ment of foity people al-eged to be interested in a gigantic rum-running enterprise, the principal figure of which is the son of a ve.y respectable New York banker, who is
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    GERMAN DISARMAMENT
    143 7 Ambassadors Meet to Consider De-Control British Official Press Service. London, November 29. Further conversations on the outstanding points of the German disarmament question are likely to take place. The British Government design the withdrawal of the Allied Military Commission of Control at the earliest possible moment. During the
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    AMERICAN PROSPERITY
    133 7 Material Condition of People at High Level Reuter's Service. Washington, November 29. Secretary Hoover, in his annual report of the Commerce Department, says that the material condition cf th:- people of th« United States rose last year to an unparalleled level. The country maintained the highest s'.an lard
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    SWISS-SLOVAKIAN TREATY
    32 7 Trans-Ocean Service Berne, November 29. Negotiations for a commercial treaty between Switzerland and Czecho-Slovakia have again been commenced. Such a treaty between Switzerland and Greece has just been successfully concluded.
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    Tientsin Executions
    267 7 NORTHERN ATTACK ON THE REDS Kuomintang Working for a General Strike Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, November 29. Following the threats of a general strike in Hankow against foreigners, the Shanghai Chinese General Chamber of Commerce have received anonymous threatening letters demanding that a strike be called here
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    THE EMERGENCY LAWS
    97 7 To be Abolished When Mines Resume Work In the House of Commons debate on the motion continuing in force the Emergency powers and regulations a Labourite. Mr. Tom Williams, declared them unnecessary inasmuch as eighty per cent of the miners would be working in the next twenty-four
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    NEW RUBBER PLANT
    62 7 Alleged Discovery by Consul in Colombia Reuter's Service. Bogota, Colombia, November 30. According to a Rio Hacha message the Venezuelan Consul, Senhor Rodrigue Zarcia, after experimenting for fifteen years, has discovered a pfoceai for the extracting of rubber for commercial purposes from a new plant growing wild
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    SWISS PRESIDENCY
    57 7 Candidature of Socialist Leader an Affront Trans-Ocean Service Berne, November 29. Much interest has been aroused in Switzerland by the candidature of the Socialist leader, Mr. Robert Grimm, for the Presidency of the National Council. A mass meeting at Sempack on Sunday passed a resolution declaring that Grimm's
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    GEORGE DUNCAN'S WAGER
    69 7 To Meet American for £500 Over Seventy-Two Holes Reuter's Service. London, Novemb r 2D. George Duncan's challenge made in September to any American professional seventy-two holer for five hundr.d pounds ster ing a siJe has been accepted by Harry Cooper of El Serene. Duncan s.ils for America
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    POLES BREAK PRISON
    46 7 Gaoler Murdered in Escape from Gleivitz Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, November 29. Following a revolt in the Gleivitz Prison on Sunday night, ten Poles escaped by killing a gaoler. It is thought that the fugitives received outside aid and fled to Polish Upper Silesia.
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS
    45 7 The London stock of rubber totals 43,851) tons, as compared with 41.553 tons on November 22. Deliveries duriner the week ended Nov. 27. amounted to 3,221 tons as compared with 1,788 tons during the week ended Nov. 20. Stocks down KM tons.
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    General Booth
    374 7 ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE THIS MORNING Bears Well the Strain of ai Arduous Task General Bramwell Booth, the head of the Saivation Army, arrived in Singapore this morning in the course of a world tour of inspection of the vai j ms centres of work of the only religious
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    INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
    83 7 Reuter's Service. London, November 29. In the House of Commons Lord Winterton to d a on stioner that he had received a communication from the Government of India regard /ng a suggestion that the international labour organisation call a conference of representatives of India, Japan and China and
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    HERTZOG GOES HOME
    73 7 Reuter's Service. Lisbon, November 29. General Hertzog has embarked for Attica after two days' conversations with the Portuguese Minister on questions affectifl 5 South Africa and Mozambique, which it is hoped wid prove rthe bash Cor the conclusion of an agreement in South Africa The visit is
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    INTERNATIONAL CHESS
    48 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, November 30. With a total of seven points, Bogul uboff won the international chess tournament in an exciting finish of a ten-hour game with Rubinstein. The latter fought hard to secure a win which would have given him a tie for first place.
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    TRAFFIC BREACHES
    52 7 Plethora of Prosecutions Before Magistrate As many as eighty drivers of cars were summoned before Mr. C. P. Smith, Police Magi;>trate, this morning on various alleged breaches of the traffic regulations. Among the persons summoned were several Europeans. Fines ranging from $5 to $25 were imposed. Court Inspector
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    35 7 Over 10.000 workmen connected with the Wuchang ootton spinnin? mil's have sent del gates t:> the Po itical Bureau lequesting the re opening of factories and mills A an early date. Th y want food.
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      274 7 I By Special Appointment 1 S To His Majesty The King of Siam H ESTABLISHED 1872 S J A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY SILVERWARE 1 J Suitable for X'mas Gifts j Enormous Stock in Infinite Styles To Suit Everybody's Purse AT 1 B. P. De SUVA. 3 THE EVER-POPULAR
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      167 7 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE Value of Prizes Increased to $250 The siiu ion to the Seventh Crossword Puzaici published in our columns on Thursdays, the 18th and 2.~,th instant* respectively in aid of The Children's Aid Society, and the names of the prize? winners will appear in our issue of Thuisday,
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    Sporting News
    100 8 BOXING Tunney's Opponent not to be Dempsey Gene Tunney, heavyweight champion of the world has signed a contract for a twelve weeks tour in vaudeville. His salary will be $7,000 weekly. The New York Boxyig Commission has announced that they were willing to license Jack Dempsey as a
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    LAWN TENNIS
    56 8 Efforts to Keep Anderson's Amateur Status Reuter's Service. Melbourne, November 29. It is understood that strenuous efforts are being made to induce Anderson not yet to become a professional. It is generally realised that, in view of Patterson's present form, Australia has an excellent chance for the next
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    RUGBY
    47 8 Perak Defeats Penang by Big Margin (From Our Own Correspondent.) P&nang, November 29. In the northern section of the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday. Perak defeated Penang by 19 pomts to nil. Penang showed improvement on her previous displays, but Perak had superior forwards and halves.
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    HOCKEY
    53 8 Teams for Next Thursday's Match The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. R.A MC. at hockey on Thursday on the V.M.C.A. ground:—G. V. Neubronner; C. Richards and F. Albuquerque. G. Towers, D. W. Dale and C. D Smith; M Catchatoer, D. Paranjoti. H. G. Stack (Capt), A. N. Katyal
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    S.R.C. Defeats Y.M.C.A.
    51 8 at Tanglin The Y.MjCA. defeated the R A.M.C. at hockey on Saturday at Tanglin by 6 goals to L Yesterday after a fast gan:e ths S R.C. defeated the YM.C A. by 3 goals to nil; at half time the S.R C. led by 1 croal to
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    YACHTING
    538 8 Third and Last Race for Bomo Cv? The third and last race for the Bomo Cup provide! a most sparkling exhibition of close sai ing ".'€sterd:.y, with result* in keeping as to ultimate joints At 10 a.m. Captain Flett started ten boats for the Oscar 11, with Jean II
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    Football
    124 8 ASSOCIATION CUP Draw for Second Round to be Played on December 11 Reuter's Service. London, November 29. Following is the Association Cup draw for the second round on December 11: Carlisle versus Bedlington, Ashington versus Nelson, Southport or Trammere versus Crook, Chilton Collieries versue Accrington, Crewe or Northern Nomads
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    Government Monopolies Defeat Mansfields
    40 8 In a friendly match played on the S.C.F.A. ground yesterday, the Government Monopolies Sports Club defeated the Mansfield and Co.'s Football Team by 5 goals to nil, the scorers being Geok Choo 3; Eusop Nawawi 2.
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    Champions Defeat "The Rest" in Malacca
    156 8 On the Kubu B ground, last Saturday, the B team, this year's winners of the challenge cup in the United Chinese Association (Malacca) football league, w»ure seen in action against "The Rest." The latter, despite having to play four deputi:-s, ran out winners by
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    First League
    25 8 Reuter's Service. London, November 29. Sheffield Wednesday 3 Cardiff City. In the Cup replay Swindon lost to Bournemouth by three goals to four.
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    An Outline for the Reconstruction of the S.F.A.
    1027 8 By Centre The annual general meeting of the S.F.A. is not due until the end of December or early in January, but in view of the apparent necessity for reconstruction, it would perhaps be as well if Clubs in affiliation thoroughly understood
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    GOLF
    68 8 Carnegy Wins Monthly Bogey Competition The monthly November Bogey Competition which commenced on the Race Course Golf Club on Sunday morning was completed the same day, A. C. Carneg'v beiner the winner. The "Robinson Cup" competition which also opened on Sunday, closed unfinished with a tie between A. C.
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    AH TONG'S APPEAL
    268 8 Decision of Experienced Magistrate Upheld Ah Tong, an elderly Hengwa, who was formerly employed as motor-cur driver by Mr. G. Cuilen, Senior A. S. P., appealed through his counsel, Mr. R. L.' L. Braddell, against the sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment passed on him on charges
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    189 8 At midnight on November 3, while a Japanese seaman, Lshiaaki, was walking along Boone Road, Shanghai, he was approached by two Japanese in foreign clothes who, it is alleged, said that they were detectives from the Japanese Consulate ani wanted to take him in charge on suspicion of having a
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    OLD RAFFLESIAN CONCERT
    263 8 Big Audience Welcomes Varied Programme Under the auspices of the Old Rarflesians' Association a most successful concert was held in Raffles Institution on Saturday evening. In the absence of Mr. T. W. Stubbs, the President, the chair was taken by the Principal, Mr. D. A. Bishop. An
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    EMPLOYEES' THRIFT
    110 8 Singapore Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd. A meeting will be held on Tuesday, the 7th day of December, at 5.15 p.m. at the premises of The Chinese Association to consider and, if approved, to adopt the By-laws of the proposed Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society,
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    MID-DAY MURDER
    104 8 Chinese Shot Dead in Crowded Chinatown A daring murder was committed at noon yesterday in People's Park, probably the most crowd.d section of Singapore's Chinatonvn. It is surmised that the assassin tracked his victim to People's Park. Here he got into clothe range and opened fir. with an
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    206 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokyo, November 25. The Government is considering a proposal to establish a credit amounting to two hundred million yen in the United States as a preparatory measure to lift the ban on gold exportation. Tokyo, November 26. Rubber, f.a.q. spot, waa quoted
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    HOWELL MEMORIAL FUND
    78 8 Previously acknowledged $350 Mr. E. Yean Kiat, X.P.M., Singapore 25 Messrs. Frankels. Singapore 10 Mr. Tan Eng Lim Singapore 10 Mr. Yeo Kee Seng 10 Mr. Yew Swee Lim 5 Mr. Yeo Seng Whatt 10 Total $420 Subscribers are requested to send their donations to Mr. Tan
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    59 8 In the past five years there has been a very rapid in the public demand for closed motor cars, according to statistics published recently by General Motors. In 1922 only about 25 per cent of all cars made were of the closed body type. In 1926, however, over 80 per
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    BUTCHERS' PROFITS
    308 8 Debtor who Could not Pay More Than $3 At the Supreme Court yesterday, before Sir William Murisora, Chief Justice, Noor Mohamed, a mutton seller at the Clydesdale market, offered $3 a month in settlement of a judgment of about $1,300 Obtained against him by the Straits Cattle Trading
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    MAILS CLOSE
    276 8 TO-DAY, NOVEMBER 30 Muar Flying Dragon) 2 p.m. Indo-China (Produce) 2 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg (*Troilus) 2 p.m. Djambi (Ban Teck Gwan) 2 p.m. North North-East and North-West Sun atra (Mossel) 3 p.m. Kema.nan, Kretay and Trengganu (Asdang) 4
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    82 8 From Western Australia by s.s City of Palermo, due at Singapore at 3 p.m. today. From China and Japan by s.s. Karmala, due at Singapore at 2 p.m. to-morrow. From Western Australia by s.s. Minderoo, due at Singapore on Thursday, the 2nd proximo. From Holland and Germany by
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    127 8 THE ALHAMBRA Commencing from to-night and for six nights only, the Alhambra is putting on a threo-feature programme of pictures from diverse producers. In the first show a William Fox adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel, Nostromo, entitled The Silver Treasure and featuring George O'Brien and Lon Tollegen, will
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    Letters to the Editor
    197 8 Hindu Advisory Board 10 the Editor of he u„^ w Sjr.-For a long t mt T public of SinsaporehaW'- discontented with the tr vof the Hindu Advisory p Stln Under its const', not, by any stretch cf m to represent Hindu gln *-ion of the BoardTtV&C^
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    Volunteer Recruiting
    310 8 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribaae. Sir-Recruits are specially wanted A Co\. of the Singapore V .iun>-r. \Ve want some young men. At Ex-Service men and men over or? the backbone of the Corp* as a w-' this state of affairs cannot go on V It is
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    53 8 (By courtesy of the Govenaaat Health Officer) Kandang Kerbau Station for the 24aatt) end ng midnight N 'vemb r 9 a* Max. shade temperature Mm chide temperature Mean shade t.mperature Max sun radiation Mm grass radiation Sea temperature Mean wet-bulb temperature Mean relative humidity (per**) Evaporation (in inches)
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    132 8 To-day. November 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company Parade. To-mormw. December I g 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. All W*-* Make-up-Parades. Friday. December 3 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall. Chinese Coffl^ Recruits Drill. oVI pj^t Times cs stated.-Buk.t Open to all comer.. "ChampK** Malaya." Bukit Timah Range.--A' 1 i Malaya. "Warren Shield Comf**--Saturday,
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    76 9 British Official Press Service. London, November 29. Exchange rates: Paris 130.125. New York 4 85. Brussels 34.88. Geneva 25.14. Amsterdam 12.13. Milan 113. Berlin 20.415. Stockholm 18.225. Copenhagen 18.22. Oslo 19 225. Vienna 34.405. Prague 163.75. Helsingfors 192.50. Madrid 32.045. Lisbon 2 17|32. Rio G.0G25. Buenos Aires 45.*****.
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