Malaya Tribune, 10 November 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV* -No. 265 SINGAPORE,. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10, 1927
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      241 1 iiijih Grade K0 MISSION CLOTH to he Absolutely colour. i lur SanipK I No. .324. ■teal Customers Delivery >iade I Producls Co., Basah lioad, m, M'oKK. The Latest Telegram Received j World's air speed record I I Commander De Bernardi at Venice 0 October twenty second averaging c 301 Miles
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      188 1 STAMP COLLECTORS! FOB 1928 STANLEY GIBBON'S Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP C0 H 6 a, Battery Bead, I. SINGAPORE iSOLE AGENTS: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 5] Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. S I ffiHEl INTRODIJCiNG THE NEW J
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    AERIAL BOMBARDMENT
    216 2 Hailstones Big as Baseballs Puncture Motor Tops j Hailstones as big as baseballs fell in a recent Canadian storm near Cochrane, ">erta, according to reports. The spheres Ox ice, some described as four inches in diameter, worked costly havoc, tearing down telephone wires and puncturing automobile tops. That
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    BLOODSUCKING BATS
    215 2 vampires that Let Their Victims Sleep Can vampires, the fearsome bloodsucking bats of the tropics slit a man's flesh so stealthily in the night that he may lose his life-blood in his sleep? Yes, says C. H. Townsend of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, in a recent
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    372 2 t> *°J lOwtn novels were added to Karnes Library during the past fortnight Armstrong (H.) The Mosque of the Roses. Barry (CJ. The Corpse on the Bridge. Bodley (R.V.SJ. Yasmina. Bottome (P.). The Belated Reckoning Bower (MJ. The Quince Bush Bradley <SJ. The Sacred Crocodile, aud Other Stories.
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    58 2 The Malacca Volunteer Corps are sending a draft for £30 to St. Dunstan's being the profits on silk scarves knitted in' the Corps colours by Mrs. H. P. Mackay, for sale to members. Mrs. Mackiy has given all her spare time to the knitting of thes? scarves —15 in all—which
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      430 2 jj h: i l You must see our new shipment of Ladies Hats, or you will miss one of the mosl interestin ĕ selections yet received. COMMENCING ON THURSDAY, c 0 NOVEMBER 10th. D 2 I We are c displaying a comprehensive 0 II I range of Ladies Model Ready-to-wear
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      377 2 aTood Essential Food S! > Elements-Plus Cmf> ness to Encourage Chewing! j THE foods you eat are in a large measure the factors that determine your health. A diet cf properly ba lanced food elements builds healthy bodies, just as a deficient diet breaks bodies down. To any diet Grape-Nuts
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    ANNUAL REPORT
    430 3 Eastern Smelting Company, Limited The Eastern Smelting Company, Limited, has received cable advices from their London office to the effect that the annual report and accounts for the financial year ended July 31 W e: e to te issued in London on the 9th inst. anl that the
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    A SECRET TUNNEL
    315 3 Underground Railway School in London Beneath the ground of London, England, in a secret tunnel that hid Crcwn Jewels and paintings of the London National Gallery during the war, is probably th? strangtst sue way station in the world. No train ever has entered it; hut on
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    95 3 The Duchess of Atholl takes exception to the "insulting word 'flapper' and it must be admitted that we are not altogether happy in or feminine terminology, says 'The Malay Mail." Is "flapper" any worse than the official "spinster"! "Mrs." is an ugly and slovenly bunch of sibilants; and "Miss" is
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      258 3 [v. it* t»% I. i My word they are good! No wonder you men are so enthusiastic about them CRAVEN A The CORK-TIPPEB Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats by CARRERAS, LTD. sole agents HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE. PENANG, IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR Depression
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      323 3 if^r 1 rffrV eyeS the otltJook Kruschcn ivill socn get your happiness "Is Life Worth Living?—it depends upon the liver! The classical example of a perfect pun,—also sound Truth. The liver has a very important bearing upon your whole outlook on life—especially in hot countries! Most people blame it on
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    Company Meeting
    1571 4 BERANANG (SELANGOR) RUBBER PLANTATIONS Mr. W. R. Davies and the Outlook for the Industry The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Beranang (Selangor) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on October 4 at the registered office of the company, 5, Fen-church-street, E.C., Mr. W. R. Davie:; (Chairman of the
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    89 4 The Bishop of Blackburn, in a diocesan letter, expresses concern at the increase in the number of suicides. People's minds were trained to think of suicide as an easy way of escape from difficulties. Many suicides were due to a cowardly refusal to face the consequences of actions, to lamentable
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      340 4 I m r?- w < M usic—that ever constant link with home, and STATE EXPRESS No. 555-the cigarette that is present on all occasions where good taste prevails. STQTE (XPi^ESS CIGARETTES A 555 REWARE .f JiNe D^»^ur^H r j3 i MADE BY HAND ARDATH TOBACCO I CO LTD: LONDON r»
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      313 4 I Greatest Artistes—Finest Recording I I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE*! I RECORDS REPRODUCED ON j I 'HIS MASTER'S VOICE" I GRAMOPHONE jjj Are Absolutely Perfect. Hear them and be Satisfied i I 3 at 1 S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. C- Uaiae> i lace, 2 SINGAPORE. c I STARVATION I FACES j
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    BURGLAR ALARMS
    340 5 Instant Warning Given by Electric "Eye" Two new burglar alarms, have recently been perfected by inventors in widely separated corners of the world. Using a new kind of supersensitive electric cell, which responds to the light or shade falling on it, Dr. Robert L. Burt, of the California
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    129 5 Much consternation was caused recently among Hong Kong Chinese when it was learned that three comas were missing from the landing at the Tung Wah Hospital coffin shelter at Taihowan, near Aberdeen. The coffins contained remains recently arrived from abroad and had been left overnight on the wharf and :t
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      330 5 t=£i- =t i I'ROOF GREEN CANVAS BLINDS. MOHAMED BIN HOOSAINSAH ROBINSON ROAD. Floor Tel. No. 2454.) LORONG H. No. 4, an Road, Singapore. turer and Supplier tarn Chicks, Canvas and Tennu Blue Screens. Galvanised Wire Nettinp P"!es —all size* made to j >t ice. Best Materi Is, an»i my an.l
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      192 5 IROLYEK m GUILLET j I "BABY" BRANDY jj GENUINE Inn COGNAC 1 I I I I 7 I Sole Agents: il I i The Borneo Company Limited, I Ij (Incorporated in England.) 1 I I I SINGAPORE. I I I Ji} iiiiiiiiiiii i i i i i i i i
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      351 6 I Empire Cinema J FOR SHORT SEASON ONLY. Ĕ cj i Gj Don't Miss This Opportunity. I "Double Attractions" g J Kau Che Thian j I "The Princess of the Iron Fan"! See how Kau Che Thian" travelling to the West, was stopped Cj by a Volcano. He was told
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      352 6 Amusement s« FROM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER BTO SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13. j> A PICTURE BEAUTIFUL, A PICTURE UNUSUILLY ATTRACTIVE AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. A Paramount Photoplay De-Luxe with charming and alluring scenes and settings calculated to |Q more than
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      310 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction albert BencooJen Streets FROM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 4 TO THURSDAY NOVEMBER 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. THE BEST FROM THE WEST! THE WEST AT ITS BEST! KEN MAYNARD The wonder cowboy and his stunt Tarzan" in THE DEMON RIDER For fast moving cyclonic action and a succession of
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      151 6 SURINA. JHEATRE North Bridge Road. Telenl v '0. 2"9 FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9 iotuo NOVEMBER. IS USD JUST THE BHOW FUR TO NIGHT] AT 9 P.M ROMANCE ROAD A Truart Feature with X IN 5 PARTS FIRST NATIONAL'S First of Greater F.H.O G BIGGER THAN BARNUMS The whole Circus Wbrfd
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    21 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for fro» of Payment of Money to $iV n <i Ceylon ia Ra. 157
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    COMPANY REPORT
    202 7 The Chinese Commercial Bank, L'mited nort h nf f t°ll lo p inB J r annual rehalLr H° ar Su°- f Direct °r s to the shareholder of the Chinese Commercial Bank, The Directors have plea: ure in laying before the shareholders the balance sheet and statement of
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    127 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, November 10. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Cremer 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf 'Entrance Gate 3) Kon der Nederlanden 18; Raub II; Keemun 0; Jason 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Edavana 35; Clan McNaughton 37; Klang 38. Empire Dock
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    HOME MARKET
    91 7 London, November 8. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 20 %s 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton —fully Middling American 11.84 d Egyptian Cotton 19.25 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £252.2.6 Produce Copra fair
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    100 7 Singapore, November 9. Catalogued 970,891 lbs.; 433.43 tons. Offered 714,168 lbs.; 318.82 tons. Sold 603,703 lbs.; 269.51 tons. Spot. London Is. 5%d. New York Holiday PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb. Standard quality No Sales Good average quality 62% to 63% Off quality 60 to
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    SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER
    142 7 (To the Editor of the "Financial Times.") Sir, —For months past the direettrs of the Singapore Para Rubber Estate sent post cards showing an increased amount marketed, and this in the face of a falling price, and when it would have been far better in the trees.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1467 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE n XT Cinganore, November 10 Kite, Siam No. 1 ocr Koyan $848 Hice, Siam 2 $321 MivoH oi i r» Buyers Sellers p, &ss» fiESta 5 Rice, Rangoon 2 1249 Sma 1 P„rt T Tapl<>ca 7.50 Rice, Par BoHed No. 1 per bag |.50 gST Z Ri
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      1106 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS School Badges (metal with pin) at $1.00 each and Christmas Cards bearing the crest of the A.C.S. all coloured at 6 cents each or 70 cents per dozen with envelopes can be had by Cid Boys on application to the Office. Government Notification ORDINANCE NO. 96 (MINOR OFFENCES)
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      181 7 >...v»ml»«r 10 i > N27 p.m. j ,,..ol 4 p.». I» V. »5 .>l»'<1'<.2> t'ollesse. < > >>. rlull Il.'lll. 1l > l !> ><1 3b^pbercl. !>.l! l'0!!",-. l^Urop'.' v>. 8t»«lium. ,.,.> 12 > m.. 1140 u.,u. >!m'. v.- >lill»l.eu. >. 5embil»n »t ,s>! !'..>, »..>:.> >.>. 3»!au>-..r Xl s'<r
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    2n6 DeatKs
    26 8 ACKNOWLEDCi MEXT 11. X u...! lnlllrrn >,ll «>len6» xvbo utt^», .!..'<! tn< lull, slr 11. < l.'sk ..5 tbt> <".... t>l tn«>r pre^»en< funeral, for ll.»,«l l,
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    DEATH
    33 8 Tan Sin Pau alias Tan Tiang Yew of 19 Keng Cheow Street passed away last night at 8.20. Funeral at Bididari at 5 p.m. to-day. Cortege leaves the housv. at 4.30 p.m.
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    THE MONOPOLIES RUMOUR
    915 8 Very ugly rumours are current all over Singapore about certain recent occurrences in the Monopolies Department. It would ba a sheer waste of time to repeat any or all of these rumours, but we feel that it is already time to demand a statement of some sort
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    1168 8 There will be no issue of "The Malaya Tribune" to-morrow, Armistice Day. The rubber crop of The Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Limited, for the month of October, was 12,828 lbs. Total for 6 months was 80,241 lbs. The s.s. Sado Maru, arriving: at Hong Kong from Bombay and Singapore, reported
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    756 8 Mr. Denis Santry, of Me? Maclaron. Singapore, is en Aa an Lumpur. 1 K J *!a Messrs. Tan Soo Sim and v have both returned to Mala. v K,fc to Europe. Bandmaster Gough of the joined the Johore Military I Ka Bardmaster for the Dukt V a
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS
    14 8 On November 8, 109 tons up; Lcndcn rubber stocks 69,656 tons.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    84 8 From Holland and German} Koningin der Nederlanden, due pore at 1 p.m. to-day. From Australia (Parcels only) Houtman, due at Singapore da a Saturday, the 12th instant. From Europe, (London mailOctober 20) hy s.s. Rohna, due at at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by due at
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      408 8 I "OOBINSONS" 1 5 JL JL FOR VALUE AND SERVICE *mmW ra/)7 No. 26 V j 6 6907 N97HI I LATEST DESIGNS J j SPORTS MEDALS. I I <jjfgli|r SILVER GOLD CENTRE /Jfifck I From $1.25 to $3.00 each. rO No M 7Q6S [jj Special Prices for Quantities to Clubs,
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      85 8 KBy Special Appointment S To His Majesty C I THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. I AN ITEM fi I C SjTO INTRODUCE IN rl lL MEASURE C a OUR C I STERLING SILVER I AND C I E. P. N. S. WARE, jj I NEW STOCK I I
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    MAYORAL BANQUET IN LONDON
    275 9 Premier s Speech On Foreign Affairs SPIRIT OF GOODWILL FOR RUSSIA v hen Soviets Are Prepared to Be Decent" Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] London, November 9. •:> >nally enchanting scenes of Uuildhall. the Lord Mayor's attended by leaders from all M activity. Mr. Baldwin was speakav.
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    NAVAL BUILDING IN BRITAIN
    123 9 First Lord's Detailed Announcement THIS YEAR'S CRUISERS DELAYED British Official Wireless London. November U. >.r V». C. Bri Igeman, First Lord of tho A imira ty, replying to a question in the Commons, said that the following vv s were ur.der construction for the a>y. i
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    UNION OF SEAMEN
    68 9 Protecting Miners' Leaders from Dismissal Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, November 9. Tl it-: 1 tonference of the National amen unanimously approvedHhd reply to the T.U.C. ultimatum. J r tates that the T.U.C. is a taint- declares that the Union is to protect the moderate ar.d leaders
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    ARMY FUNDS
    42 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 9. In n r »f Commons in reply to tain King said that the ture from army funds on the ~a- hl »a up to September 30 1 at £2,900,000 sterling, in'Mn nditure incurred prior to
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    THE MARCONI AFFAIR
    18 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 9. >"ipany's counsel read an Ma;-coni denying the op 1 'at;cn:.
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    ITALY SUSPICIOUS OF FRANCE
    128 9 Turning Point In Relations HYPOCRISY AND SLAV TREATY [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, November 9. The Italian Press is extremely suspicious SKSSrSn&S Franco-Jugo-Slav pact. The Lavoro d Italia" says, under the heading, Hypocrisy,'' th* pact marks the turningpont of franco-Italian relations, and ridicules the French suggestion that it
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    COMMUNISTS SENT TO PRISON
    124 9 Heavy Sentences in Budapest WILD SCENES OCCUR IN COURT Reuter's Service. IRcuter's Service.] Budapest, November 9. Most of the accused Communists have been found guilty. Zoltan and Szanto w#ra sentenced to eight and a half years' imprisonment; V r agi to four and a half years'
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    COTTON MARKET
    94 9 Reuter's Service. New York, November 9. The price of cotton on the Exchange broke from four to six dollars a bale after the publication of an estimate from the Department of Agriculture showing an increas of 160,000 bales compared with the October forecast. The New Orleans cotton market
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    192 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, November 8. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 87 sen, which was the highest record for the past few months. General Chiang Kai-shek, ex-Commander of the Nationalist armies, has left Kobe for home, after meeting several prominent persons- in Japan.
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    PENANG SUPREME COURT
    55 9 (From Ojir Own Correspondent. Penang, November 9. The hearing of a motion by the Assistant Official Assiznee to set aside a conveyance in respect to property in Beach Street which was claimed as the property of Cheah Soo Tuan, bankrupt, was concluded in the Supreme Court to-day,
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    SQUADRON LEAVES
    30 9 The First Cruiser squadron left Singapore at 8 o'clock this morning for their respective destinations. They will afterwards proceed to Colombo where they are exnected on November 18.
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    OSCAR WILDE MSS. FOUND
    78 9 Whole in Exquisite Handwriting NOW IN AN AMERICAN COLLECTION Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, November 9. H^? c lon £-sougrht manuscript of Oscar WiloVs play, the "Duchess of Padua," hitherto believed lost or destroyed, has just been discovered. It consists of 226 pages in Wilde's
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    SUPREME COURT
    525 9 Claim for Recovery of Business Begun Before Mr. Justice Deane the hearing was commenced yesterday afternoon in which Aisama binte Abdul sues Kavena Mohamed Hussein of No. 1 RaffLs Quay. The claim is for a declaration that the business of boat hiring carried out by the defendant at
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    GUNMAN GETS "RATTAN"
    76 9 A Chinese gunman who was arrested by the. Detective Department for being in possession of a pistol and a quantity of ammunition was this morning sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment and twenty strokes of the rattan by Mr. N. D> Mudii, the District Judge. A Bengali,
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    NOTICE TO RADIO FANS
    80 9 A telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies that the British Broadcasting Corporations are broadcasting a function at which His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will speak between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Greenwich mean time on November 11. The
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    119 9 After cycling 27,000 miles round the world, Mr. Kai Thorenf eldt, a young Danish wireless operator, has reached London. He was received by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion House. He found English roads the best in the world. The worst were in Burma and Siam. "We are a nation
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    PRINCESS MARY IN DISASTER
    267 9 Outbreak of Fire in Yorkshire ROYAL VISITORS ESCAPE IN NIGHT ATTIRE Considerable Damage Done to Bretton Hall i British Official Wireless London, November 9. Princess Mary and her husband, Viscount Lascelles, had an exciting: escape early today from an outbreak of fire at Bretton Hall, near
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    RECEPTION FOR BISHOP
    37 9 [Havas Agency.] Paris, November 9. The French Society of Friends mission f, as rran ed a reception in honour of Mr Hayasaka, the Bishop of Nagasaki, who is due in Faris on November 27.
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    SOVIET SHIP RELEASED
    24 9 Reuter's Service. Alexandria, Novembei 9. Th- Mixed Courts have ordered the release of the Soviet ship Chieherine, which ;s departing immediately.
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    DIAMOND BILL ADOPTED
    21 9 Reuter's Service. Capetown, November 9. In a joint sitting, the Senate and Assembly adopted the Precious Stones Bill.
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    POLICE CHANGES
    42 9 Inspector Franklin of the Aliens Registration Branch has gone to Malacca on transfer and his place been taken up by Inspector MacGregor, a new arrival from home. Inspector Cliffton is coming from Malacca to the Central Division as <=econd Inspector.
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    Telegrams in Brief
    207 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. polling. November 9. .>lr. <7ben I.u. to pari». na.«» been appointed l'bine»e to tn? at Kation». lvriti»b OMcial VVir. ll.^^ Xovon>b?r 3. Kin,? of Irak «ml no. I'rime tbe port»moutb l)oclc>ar<l toaav. 7/b»?>' Ka6 2 tnr«5 »10«« trip to 8pitbea<l in tbe «ubmnrin»?
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    SQUABBLE AMONG LUNATICS
    958 10 Insane Criminals Not Responsible ATTENDANT HAD SOLE CHARGE OF 150 MEN A fight between lunatics in the Asylum at Sepoy Lines, shortly after one o'clock of the morning of October 31, resulted in the death of one of them. A Chinese attendant who had worked in the
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    57 10 Thirty tins of opium were discovered by Manila Customs Secret Service men when they broke open a box which had lain for two days in the Customs baggage room. The box came from the steamer Tang Shan, which arrived in port n o °s tober 22. The opium is worth
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    Sporting News
    226 10 Boxing SONG WILLING TO MEET MATE AT 9 STONES Battling Kwi in the Hunt The Manager of Y. C. Song wishes to state that his boy would like a return with Joe Mate, provided the latter reduces his weight to 9 stdnes—the featherweight limit; and also that Song
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    FOOTBALL
    331 10 Singapore Too Good for Naval Combination The Navy proved easy fish for the Singapore Football Association on the Stadium trround yesterday, the Colony's representatives winning, without much effort, by six goals to nil. The S.F.A. was not all full strength but it is doubtful if the substitutes were well
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    HOCKEY
    236 10 Squadron Team Badly Beaten by S.C.C. As in football, the squadron hockey team was doomed to defeat on the Padang yesterday when they were beaten by eight goats to one by the S.C.C. The state of the ground was by no means condusive to good hockey but the local
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    R.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA
    27 10 The Malacca Cox, Mr. A. R. Smith, has been taken ill and will be replaced by Mr. T. P. A. Melly in Saturday's race.
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    Rugby
    628 10 THE CLUB'S GOOD WIN ON PADANG Squadron Beaten by a Faster Fifteen The S.C.C. gave a very good account of themselves yesterday evening when they met the stalwarts from the cruiser squadron in port on the padang, beating them by the wide margin of 16 pcints to nil. It
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    RUGBY
    49 10 Penang to Play Against Navy Team (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, November 9. In connexion with the visit of the Navy a rugby football match is being arranged for Saturday. Regular players are away at Bangkok but it is hoped to give the Navy men a good game.
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    CHESS TOURNAMENT
    18 10 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, November 9. The twenty-sixth game between Capa--1 lanca and Alekhine was drawn.
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    EXCHANGES
    80 10 (British Official Wireless) London, November 9. M ariS V 1, ***** New York 3i32 Brussels 34.94 Geneva 2 5.25 Amsterdam 12.0725 Milan 89.375 Berlin 20.44 Stockholm 18!l0 Copenhagen 1817 18.46 X lenna 34.50 ra^. u e 164.25 Helsingfors 193 .25 Madrid 28.65 Lisbon 2 Tjlf Athens 370 Bucharest 7g5
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    MUSLIM AFFAIRS
    804 10 Interesting Statistics About Education in the Hedjaz (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Whatever may be said against the Wahabi King of the Hedjaz with regard to his abhorrence oi certain practices which the majority of the Muslims have been following for a long time and which, in the eyes
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    67 10 Orders for the week ending November 19: To-day, November 10.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, November Ih —Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, November 15.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, November 16.—11 th Troop Inspection, Anglo-Chinese School, 5, p.m. Thursday, November 17.—Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 n.m. Friday,
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED
    221 10 Cargo That Was Wrecked Off Cucub The case in which Chop Kor.g Moh sued the Assurance Franco-Asiatique for $17,646 on an insurance policy was concluded yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice Deane, when His Lordship reserved judgment. The claim was on a cargo of liah sauce, etc., which was
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    53 10 Charged for Receiving Illegal Gratification At the instance of Senior Revenue Officer Capel of the Monopolies Department, a Revenue Officer named William was yesterday charged with receiving an illegal gratification and remanded. It is alkged that the accused received $3 from a bullock-cart driver at the examination shed
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    389 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report the following, crop outputs for October Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 34,847 lbs. Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd 60,000 lbs. Cheviot Rubber, Ltd. 61,000 lbs. X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantation, Ltd. 45,319 lbs. Kimanis Rubber, Ltd. 42,514 lba. Kembok (F.M.S.) Rubber Co,.
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    55 10 Arrested by Mr. Edwards of the Preventive Service, three Chinese were yesterday charged with being in possession of dutiable liquor. 1 The first accused was fined $500 or six months in default but the other two were discharged. The accused were arrested in a hired car m Queen
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    23 10 To-day, November 10.—Dance at the victoria Memorial Hall arranged by Eurasian Community. November 12.—Fancy Dress Dance at the Adelphi Hotel.
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    144 10 A Church Complaint To The Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir,—It is time- that the Commit s m<irv bets of St. Joseph's Church shoul.J sto$ to motor-ears- and other a parking in the smalls compound of the C'.. S church; it causes great inconvenient t e most
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    779 10 Singapore, Novem The tin quotation has decline.i closing at lowest £4. 15s down the period. Statistics, however, do n to warrant the present ruling prk sumption has been good, with esti shipments for the remainder of the year not abnormal, while visible supplies have decreased. The market
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    63 10 Ten thousand Chinese students at untitled ment schools in Shanghai are no in their classrooms but have receivi unusual holiday as result of a strike started among the teachers. Denial higher pay for their services, 270 tea employed at 37 schools, started a stri) refusing to attend classes. Complete location
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      50 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for November 13. To-day, November 10 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, 30 yds Range Practice. Saturday, November 12 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah, S. V. Rifle Assn., November Rifle Meeting. Sunday, November 13 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah. S. V. Rifle Assn., November Rifle Meeting.
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    461 11 Imposition of Ban on Literature INTEGRAL PART OF SOVIET SYSTEM Russian Culture and was never more dubious says the Manchester Nicholas I, a century ago, aching of philosophy in Diversities, imposed a ban s, and placed the writer censorship of the Third ity'a Private Chancery, could not
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    189 11 A German Intruder Captured in Shanghai ar a young German, made his c r the Shanghai Provisional < i 24. charged with having < s r arter Road, and stolen «raw of articles. a tton said that accused was a.m. on October 23 by two Sv a e
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    562 12 Masterly Combination of History and Fiction One of the most notable historical romances to be published in recent years has just been translated from the German. Jaw Siiss is the title and it is written by Lion Fenchtwanger and translated by Willa and Edwin Muir. That
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    314 12 "Grand rough old Martin Luther"—so much those of us who still read Browning know of the German reformer. But apart from stray tributes such as this and the legend that Luther once threw an inkpot at the Devil, the recent antipathy to all things German and the
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      116 12 I COMING SHORTLY! I I MILLIONS will enjoy the laugh of their lives when X they see the Internationally Famous g The Duncan Sisters I IN THE MOTION PICTURE I TOPSY AND EVA I A FEMALE CHARLIE CHAPLIN I I IN BLACK FACE. I I United Artists Picture. I PARAMOUNT
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      497 12 I>r. IVillinms' kink I'iU» ganisk TAe M006. boil», or olber eruptions, brealc out on vour »....!> it i» a sure sign tbat vour bloocl is in b»cl conclition. T'bvv ivill con» tinuu to trouble vou until tb« blooel is mu»lc! pure ancl goocl. Xi, u remcclv in munv forms of
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    670 13 Problem of Building for Safety DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS ON MODERN LIFE ithin a very few years, the matter of protection against earthquake effects has become decidedly prominent, says an editorial writer in "The Engineering NewsRecord" (New York). Engineers, owners, financiers, and insurance men have all given the
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      571 13 Ya,e Spur-Geared j m Jtm Chain Bl °cks. I ARE MACHINE -HOP NECESSITIES BLOCK V it L the «fei?"and A ED HAIN 4r I! 1 £^hl/efficient°^ I stccks of 4 to 5-ton Sizes. Engineering Department of B Tfce B »rafioCo. 9 Ltd. I ffl (Incorporated in England) jj SINGAPORE, KUALA
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      174 13 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There is probably no one who baa not bad a head&dhe some time or other. Oi headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring But whatever a headache may be, it is a tihting one would like
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      412 13 I PRICE REDUCTIONS I MORRIS CARS I Morns Cowley rgg\ Morris Oxford j 11-9 H.P. HH 14-28 H F». fl j I J jj j fl TWO SEATER FWB 1,690 TWO SEATER FWB $2,225 l FOUR „4 DOOR,, $1,835 FOUR $2,360 W fI A fl jj SALOON $2,100 SALOON $2,720
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      302 13 I'TIIL Jlllil J>7J J/J X 5 I 111J11 ii3ii rl3Ki p j 18-l■-1 1 1 J I 1 I r «n u pon jour fin[er 3 the effects of X TION PAUTAUBERCE ffl Gj II H llllllkl rf n( prs tnt b(.\v<]s antiseptic. Ln Ijj 2. It expectoration. >j 3-
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      589 14 PUBLIC NOTICES The Singapore Marine Insurance Association The Fire Insurance Association of Singapore Motor Insurance Association of Malaya. The offices of members of the above Asssociations will be closed for the transaction of business on the following dates: Friday, November 11, 1927. Saturday 12, Monday, 14, By Order of the
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      499 14 SITUATIONS VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited from qualified Motor Engineers to fill the position of Superintendent of Transport. Qualifications necessary:— (1) Not less than 35 years of age. (2) Possess a good general and technical education. (3) Possess recognised qualifications as a motor engineer. (4) Possess a good
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      426 14 BANKS 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. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      560 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (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 £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      499 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN I Mted ASSURANCE CORPOr AT i 0x LIMITED. (Incorporated in the > s j HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street Singapore Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee,
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      360 15 I STEAMER SAILINGS j p ITo BRITISH INDIA AND «or*p LINES rated in England.) MU! vSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pEN iN \U AND ORIENTAL STEAM v lON CO., LONDON AND EAST MAIL SERVICE. net with His Majesty's Covernment) 01 w ARDS from LONDON ior China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1927. n
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      493 15 jraAl^SAttIN6S THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabia ft Bandjermasin. n xj ~S S- H °CK SENG Due Nov. 13, Sailing Nov. 16. Wed. morning Ist ft 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 ft 13,
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      620 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HrJMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LINIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. TAKU BARRE, DALNY, TSINGTAU AND KOBE x Due Spore J ERMUMn a Manila In Port &KMLAND M ov 22 t VOGTLAND Dec 6 t ALBERT VOEGLER Dec
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      488 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination r> ae gy» Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 9 11 Suwa Mara 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 24 26 Fusbimi Mara .11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Dec 8 9 Hakozaki Mara 10,500 Naples,
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      90 16 trade—*—.Mark iw** v Insish on gei^l^^n^key Brand Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang. p. FaF i|= l FaFap3F=l iai=a l =Eli=| B dnd l =Jrdrdßd^d I MALAY RECORDS lH« "POLVPHON" I W^^ s THE ONLY MALAY rec °rds j j WHICH ARE I j ELECTRICALLY I
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      151 16 r L. U W Diesel Engines I 2 WITH and WITHOUT compressor. Advantages Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel may be used J DETAILED OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE j] I Experts will be sent free of charge on application t I For details apply l HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ VOORHEEN
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