Malaya Tribune, 15 November 1927

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV. No. 268 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1927
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      229 1 c High (irade KARi MISSION CLOTH B I to be Absolutely colour. Samples" No. 324. I i] Dili very >iade r hl d Products Co., Basak Road. IPORK. OCZ iw*--i^iw=lOl= lOl==ol=lo=ol=o= IoE=oX=lol==aol=loE==l C=XOE=3O j meet FATHER CHRISTMAS 8 0 n AT j bring "THE FOUNTAIN" ALL I fi ki e
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      23 1 STAMP COLLECTORS! FOB 1928 STANLEY GIBBON'S Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6 a, Battery Read, SINGAFORE.
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    1164 2 Singapore, November 10. Mining:—The closing prices of tin— £2h r t.lb.o spot and £250.0.0 three monthsare the lowest recorded for a long time past and show losses on the week of £3.15 0 and £5.12.6 per ton res pec l ely i..; hope of a revival in
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      523 2 A QUICK WAY TO BANISH YOUR LUMBAGO TWO of De Witt's Pills De Witt B PiUs 11 re taken with a drink I( > v e the cause of your of water just before you OWf ailment. They will make go to bed. W;?*m* I your health j and Tliat
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      393 2 TT OVERLAND Whippet $G a year ahead First hi the field to offer 4-wheel brakes, greater economy, low centre of gravity and increased roominess. Over 110,000 sales the first year set the record for new-car popularity Modern—The only light car of its class offer- Oversize balloon tyres—For extra mileaga ing
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    THE WISEST PARENT.
    116 3 a "wise father who understands child" it is even a /wiser parent what to prescribe for the child is ailing, and it; is the wisest all who immediately turns to Own Tablets under such circumleta are a specific for most of .iil mints of childhood. By their
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    THE MOSQUITO MENACE.
    237 3 Method to Overcome it. i. ir consolation to the sufferer f r irial Fever to know that sonu a r >i- mosquito caused the trouble. ;1I of mosouitoes, and the malaria tijnrtshow the wide prevalence of th« ar.. variety. While mosquito er.thuj-::--"* may be left to tackle
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    Leprosy Cure
    599 3 DOCTOR'S EXPERIENCE IN GOA Caju Diet Found to be Very Beneficial A new use has been discovered for the caju (fruit of anacardium occidentale), and, if the claim now e-uggested for it as a cure for leprosy should prove true, it will be welcomed as agreat boon to
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      52 3 1 1 1 1 I i I I I I I I I I I I I a I I I I I I I I I I I ■i::iltr|i>|iilntlllillli|!!lllllllll|l<|i:|Ul:illl|l I NI umbrella REDUCES Gtf"l2al> LABOUR. DV/AT. AGENTS SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. Singapore. Malacca, Penang. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, j Seremban
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      178 3 j tc Duty has f^und immorta i feme m the annals of his country. His name stands forever as the symbol of supreme personal courage and devotion to duty. LIyARETTE A or Oine traditions Since their inception, the tradition of PICCADILLY has been to maintain a quality I J beyond
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    Our Berlin Letter
    1348 4 (From Our Special oorresponaentj Berlin, October 15. Sub-editors in search of a picturesque headline recently collected a sheath of Berlin telegrams under the head, "Strike Wave in Benin". For a moment it looked almost like a tidal wave. But the tidal wave turned out to be a
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    116 4 The great invasion of Franc by the 30,000 American Legionaries was the occasion for a special issue of two postage stamps, engraved by Monsieur E. Delzers. They are large transverse oblcng stamps in a design embodying panels with portraits of Washington and Lafayette; in the intervening space is a view
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      153 4 11 1 j Good taste always pre[I the best books and |J I I cigarettes —that is why i| 1 I Jlj smokers always select State Express No. 555 Cigarettes the brand that is ever reminiscent of the comforts of home. .CIGARETTES i hi MADE BY HAND 1 ONE AT
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      176 4 1 MOUTRIE. j I The veryb;>t Piani value ever offered here 1 I or Elsewhere. I Before buying your Piano call on us, we will J I be pleased to prove this. j I 3 5 I Prices $600.00 up, on easy Payments. 1 CaU or Write for Illustrated Catalogue.
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    COMPANY MEETING
    238 5 SunKkai-Chumor Estates, Lim'ted Presiding at the meeting of the SungkaiChumor Estates, Ltd., held on October 10 at the Rubber Growers' Association, London, Mr. Thomas Ritchie said that tha profit for ,the past year was £26,967, against £44,861, in 1925-26 and £17,218 in 1924-2). The figure had naturally not
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    195 5 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. Melchior Treup yesterday morning:— From -Soerabaia.—Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hollingsworth, Mr. O. M. L. Phoa, Mrs. Rosu van Buren, Miss Jip Lai Ngah, Mr. C. Boolchand, and Mr. Njoo Tien Tiong. From T. Dilly.—D. M. da Cruz. From Semarang.—Miss
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    50 5 Orders for the week ending November 19: To-day, November 15.—Ambulance Class. Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, November 16.—11 th Troop Inspection. Anplo-Chinese School, 5. p.m. Thursday, November 17.—Signalling' Headquarters, 5.15 n.m. Friday, November 18.—r2th Troop Inspection, Gaylang Government School, 5 p.m. Saturday, November 19.—Arxbulance Competition, Headquarters, 2.30 p.m.
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      337 5 The Doctor put her on OJ§ Itovril is what is known to Doctors as a "quick restorative." It does its good work without delay, enabling you to BOVRIL puts i I I I I li lltlllll l"|;(|tl|Hl![|l||||||||((|il||l|i:|.i|j i I i| I ,liiltllnl 1 illlliiHr %estco\s2?break it! Apply Sloans. It starts
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      234 5 ESTATE OF DATOH SAMSUDIN (Deceased.) AUCTION SALE OF Three pieces of land situate at Serambei Kampong Java and Kubu, Malacca. To be sold by Public Auction at cur Saleroom No. 21, First Cross Street, Malacca. ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, AT 12 NOON. Particulars 1. All that piece of frMphoid land
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      158 5 I g ROUYER j I GUILLET I f jjjSb "BABY" Brandy s f Comes from Cognac where iij I U good Brandy comes from k j WWBlGuiUETaf I U cognac Rouyer Guillet Brandy is J B §"fc:" obtainable everywhere at I a surprisingIy low price I jj IWBHp Rouyer Guillet
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      24 5 STRAITS HOTEL 6G and 67. ANSON ROAD. September 10 and every Saturday and Wednesday. ADMISSION FREE TO ALL Cinema twice a week, beginning Irorn
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      30 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dsntist, ,5, HILL STREET SINGAPORE. 1st Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'i'hone 4057.
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      327 6 j Empire Cinema I j I Commencing Tuesday November 15. J TWO SHO Y3 TWO PAYMENTS I j Unique Youth Sup.r Special S S The First War Dnma Ever Produced 3 "Miss CAMELLIA" The most interesting war story, see how the soldiers fight with G S guns, see the Cavalry
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      313 6 Amusements. I Commencing Monday November 14. jjj A DOUBLE ATTRACTION PROGRAMME j AT THE S IALHAMBRA I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) g S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I il An Attractive Novelty Show Weird, Amazing, Spectacular S El Radiants ja in their original stage production
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      325 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert a Bencoolen Streets. FROM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11 TO 1 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M. PERFECTION PICTURES Present A Fight to the Finish Starring William Fairbanks Phyllis Haver The hero beaten! Knocked to the floor again and again after he had started out with every
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      154 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 2e9 FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9 TO Tl ESDAY NOVEMBER. 15. JUST THE SHOW FOR TO-NIGHT! AT 9 P.M ROMANCE ROAD A Truart Feature with Raymond M X IN 5 PARTS FIRST NATIONAL'S BEST First of Greater F.B.O's Gold Bun bigger than BARNUMS The
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    EXCHANGES
    74 7 British Official Wireless London, November 14. 124 v,, rk '4.***** r Kn 34.94 25.27 r mi 12.075 p 89.75 20.42 m 18.10 "j' Wen jg.18 i 18.45 p|i n a 34.525 164.25 turs 193.25 ",i 28.705 i. 1 2 27|64 370 p rt st 785 5 ***** n' 47%
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    26 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for < eylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal Ine rate of payment of Money ndia OTd *****11 is Rs l97
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    SINGAPORE APPEAL COURT
    696 7 Numerous Cases Dismissed LOCAL LAWYER AND A PRO. NOTE Appeal Against Motion Allowed by Justice Deane The Civil Court of Appeal of Singapore commenced to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Justice Sproule and Mr. Justice Pritchard. Before the commencement of the ordinary business of
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    DOCTOR FINED
    145 7 Failing to Report After an Accident The case in which Dr. Kinnear is charged with (1) rash and negligent driving, thus knocking down a lamp post fn Penang Lane on the morning of November 12, and (2) failing to report the accident immediately afterwards, came up for hearing
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    WHARF FATALITY
    221 7 Heavy Flat Sling Kills Two Cjolies Col. Hope Falkner, the City Coron.r presided at the enquiry this morning into the death of two Indian coolies-who were fatally injured by a falling flat sling at the Tanjong Pagar Wharf on October 20. One man expired shortly after the accident
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    POPPY DAY COLLECTIONS
    100 7 Much Better Results Than Last Year The Poppy Day collections for this year have exceeded last year's total of $23,000 by many thousands with their cheques still to come in, the total collections this year will exceed $30,000. The total amount for 1925 was $27,000. Most of
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    150 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, November 15. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Delta 20. Main Wharf < Kntrance Gate 3) Tilawa 18; Honolulu Maru and Hakodate Maru 16; Nirpura 13; Pres. Hayes 11; Dardanus 9; Anhui 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kistna 30;
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    HOME MARKET
    87 7 London, November 11. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 20 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton—fully Middling American 11.04 d Egyptian Cotton 18.70 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £253.15.0 Produce Copra fair merchantable £27.15.0
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1481 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE D Singapore. November 15 Kice, Siam No, 1 per Koyan $356 Buyers Sellers Rice. Siam 2 $335 Mixed Black Tepper 67.00 Kice, Siam 3 $328 *Sundried Copra 11.70 11.70 Kice. Saigon 1 $275 *Mixed Copra 11.35 11.35 Rice, baigon 2 $24i> Kayong Copra Knee, Saigon 3 *Small
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    CLASSICAL CONCERTS
    122 7 Raffles Hotel Orchestra's Fine Performances The recently inaugurated classical concerts at the Raffles Hotel, which are given on Sunday mornings, and on Monday evenings, have proved to be most attractive. They constitute an entirely new departure in the line of hotel entertainment locally and are well supported. Last
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    ALHAMBRA THEATRE
    134 7 Norma Talmadge in The Only Woman An attractive programme of pictures is now being screened at the Alhambra. Execuse Me," shown in the first show, is an entertaining production with comedy and tragedy running hand in hand. Some of the scenes are intensely spectacular. Norma Talmadge, in her
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      299 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—by large Mercantile firm a competent stenographer. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box 568 c o Malaya Tribune. POLICE NOTICE w At 11.30 p.m. on 6th November a Chinese gentleman was held up at the junction of Loke Yew Street and Armenian Street by robbers who attempted
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      384 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, November 15 2.44 a.m., 1.44 p.m. f Appeal. China British Assn. Meeting, 5 p.m. ('"lours vs. Whites. To-morrow, November 16 •;.i,. s .—3.56 a.m., 2.44 p.m. Council Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. Mooting. Sword Club, 6.30 p.m. Thursday, November 17 r u K.s.—5.22 a.m., 4.4 p.m. II -on's Circus,
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      136 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for November 20: •4 To-day, November 15 5.15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company Make-up Parades. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Sigs., 30 Yds. Range Practice. To-morrow, November 16 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. R. Association, Lecture by Captain D. H.
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      80 7 \IETEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending at midnight, November 14. deg. Maximum shade temperature 84.8 F. Minimum shade temperature 74.2 F. Mean shade temperature 78.5 F. Maximum sun radiation 116.5 F. Minimum grass radiation 72.5 F. Sea temperature (maximum)
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    33 8 BIRTH TAN.—To Mr. and Mrs. Tan Soo Wan. a daughter, on Sunday, November 13, 1927, at 5 a.m., at No. 1, Blair Road, Singapore. Both mother and child well.
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    THE SITUATION IN CHINA
    860 8 Hankow again figures as the centre of disturbance in China. General Tang Sengchi has abandoned his troops, who have given themselves up to looting the city. Only in the remaining foreign concessions is there *ny safety for life and property. Throughout the past two years, a
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    1351 8 The voluminous annual, report of the F.M.S. Railways is attached as a supplement to last week's F.M.S. Government Gazette.'' The output of rubber for Indragiri ?,übber, Ltd., for the month of October 927, amounted to 58.400 lbs., being the first month for the new financial year. For wasting Municipal water
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    510 8 Dr. Rabindranath Tagor? a ived Rangoon on October 21 and left day for Calcutta. Lieutenant C L. Chapman, Volunteer Infantry, has been pi the rank of Captain. Mr. Wm. M. James, M.C., M.M granted a commission as Second I in the Malay States Vo'unieer Inf. Mr. H.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    64 8 From China and Manila by President Hayes, due at Singapore noon to-day. From China and Japan by s.s. M I due at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morr From Indo-China by s.s. General Metzinger, due at Singapore on Thursday, the 17th instant. From Europe, (London mails despatched October 27)
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    KILLED BY CAR
    45 8 The Malay driver of a Mala ca M.1479, was produced in the courts morning and charged with by a rash act. It is alleged that th< caused knocked down and ki led a CI at Jalan Besar on Saturday night. He remanded.
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    LITTLE'S XMAS BAZAAR
    73 8 With the approach of Christmas U shops in Singapore are busy in pack.ng goods and laying out their premises for the festive season. The premises of Messrs. John Little and Company, which are always attractive, now present animated scene with a wide range oi and other special
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    CHURCH PICNIC
    105 8 Yesterday in the early morning, lorries were packed with enthusiast n hers of the Straits Chinese Sunday besides which were a number cars, with the workers and the 1 this* department of th? Church, bent. Messrs. Lim Nee Soon ai kindly supplied them with one ol lorries, and
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      477 8 I SPECIAL I THE TRAFFIC-TESTED" FLOOR COY ERING jjj 11 I vering all this -g week. Be sure X to see the display [5 now showing. 10 •pvOUR days in Raffles' Square at the mercy j j j j sua H H of bullock carts, motor lorries, rickishas, P«» tcul
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      86 8 I By Special Appointment a To His Majesty S THE KING OF SIAM. S g Established 1872. 7 I AN ITEM I If I TO INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE g S OUR I I STERLING SILVER C AND I E. P. N. S. WARE. I I NEW STOCK I I
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    GANDHI'S TRIP TO CEYLON
    136 9 GANDHI 'S TRIP TO CEYLON prepared to* Accept 7he Commission IF A BOYCOTT IS STARTED" ('orri'i ;ivo for Industrialism Hopes for the Charka; our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, November 14. arrived here on Saturday amer from Bombay and welcome. A huge crowd i spite of the late hour and jher. The
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    MARINES GUARDING FACTORY
    228 9 Attacks on British Properly I'OOTt NC INCIDENT RECALLED British Official Wireless London, November 14. Tht la r. ding of British marines in the F uiijf district of Shanghai was the suba >tiun in the House of Commons. >.i Austen Chamberlain said; "Marines have »i The British American
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    Britain and Spain
    156 9 SIR AUSTEN'S RECENT HOLIDAY onversation with de Rivera About Tangier British Official Wireless London, November 14. tor !r Us ur r hamberlain made a state•ut r- L'uni his recent conversation in with th,- Spanish Premier. He said, inv 'k" Spanish Premier learned that /h° r t r.";
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    LABOUR'S CENSURE
    67 9 Reuter's Service London, November" 15. A Lai, motion of censure of tt\e will sponsored by Mr. Mac Donald, WV,i n ,nt toal industry debate on ernm* t h( motion charges the Govk'letting questions regardit nd unemployment of the aemandi immediate action tc* i<nt organisation of industry l h
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    BRITISH INTERESTS IN AFRICA
    322 9 Effort to Secure Co-operation COMMISSION TO VISIT DEPENDENCIES British Official Wireless London, November 14. It was recently announced that the Government had authorised the Colonial Secretary to send a commission to Africa to investigate the possibility of securing more effective co-operation between the Governments of Eastern
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    MORE HINDU-MOSLEM RIOTING
    100 9 Follows Execution Of Abdul Rashid ARMOURED CARS IN NEW DELHI Reuter's Service j New Delhi, November 14. Seven armoured cars and a detachment of British infantry are patrolling the disturbed area where Hindu-Moslem rioting followed the execution of Abdul Rashid. A great crowd of Moslems gathered outside
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    BRITAIN AND AMERICA
    72 9 Arbitration Treaty Expires Next Year British Official Wireless November 14. The Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of Commons whether negotiations had been initiated for the conclusion of an arbitration treaty between Great Britain and the United States to replace the present treaty, which expires next
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    MEXICAN OUTRAGE
    76 9 Obregon Bombed on Way to Bull Fight Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, November 14. The elections for the Hessen and Bremen Diets showed the same tendency towards a strengthening of the Republican parties as in the recent elections in North Germ The Danzig Free State general election showed a collapse
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    NICARAGUA CRISIS
    59 9 Purchase of Ammunition and Arms by Calles Reuter's Service New York, November 14. "The New York American" reproduces the facsimile of a document purporting to be an order signed by the Mexican President, Senor Calles, authorising the payment of a hundred thousand pesos to Zepeda to purchase arms
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    CANE AND BEET SUGAR
    154 9 Conference Agrees To Restrict SUPPORTING POLICY OF CUBA Reuter's Service Paris, November 14. The Conference of representatives of cane and beet sugar exporting countries, including Cuba, Germany, Czecho-Slovakia and Poland, has agreed to support the Cuban policy of restriction of production in order to keep up
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    BIAS BAY PIRACY AND CANTON
    177 9 Hong Kong's Urgent Representation CO-OPERATION OFFERED TO NATIONALISTS Reuter's Service London, November 14. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Wellock, Mr. Ormsby-Gore stated that the Hong Kong Government repeatedly made representations to the authorities at Canton urging them to eradicate the Bias Bay
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    India and China
    146 9 PROPOSED MEDICAL MISSION Question in House of Commons Reuter's Service London, November 14. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Thurtle, Lord Winterton stated the reasons for the Government of India's refusal of facilities for the proposed medical mission to China. Firstly, the grant of facilities
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    SCHNEIDER CUP
    72 9 Public Exhibiton of Webster's Seaplane British Official Wireless London, November 14. The seaplane supermarine Napier by which Flight Lieutenant Webster won the Schneider trophy at Venice, is due to arrive at the London docks to-day. Arrangements have been made for a public exhibition of the seaplane towards the
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    TROOPS IN CHINA
    25 9 Reuter's Service Malta, November 14. It has been decided that the First West Surreys will not be moved from China to Malta.
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    NO WEAKENING IN CHINA
    329 9 Plea for Upholding Safeguards ILL-EFFECTS OF PREVIOUS CONCESSIONS Dangerous to British Interests and to Trade Reuter's Service London, November 14. A plea against weakening the existing safeguards in China is made in a letter to which prominence is given in the "Times" with an influential list
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    TERIBBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION
    178 9 Twenty Killed In Pittsburgh DESTRUCTION FOR A MILE SQUARE Reuter's Service Pittsburg, November 14. It is estimated that 20 were killed and 500 injured by the explosion, on the north side of the city, of a huge storage gas tank containing five million cubic feet of
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    Return of Dr. Marx
    112 9 VISIT TO THE AUSTRIAN CHANCELLOR Rousing Ovation by the Public in Spite of Snow Storm Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, November 14. Dr. Marx and Dr. Stresemanrt arrived from Vienna to-day on an official return visit to the last Austrian Chancellor's visit to Berlin. President Hainisch and Chancellor
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    EXTREME TENSION AT HANKOW
    427 10 Tang Sheng-chi Rues To Safely FOREIGN CONCESSIONS GUARDED British Official Wireless London, November 14. During the week end a state of extnn. tension has again arisen at Hankow. I n hostile relations which existed for many weeks between the Nanking authorities and General Tang Seng-chi who
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    Opposition to Bill
    141 10 RESOLUTIONS PASSED IN INDIA Second Reading to be Moved To-morrow in Lords British Official Wireless Reuter's Service London, November 14. Efforts are being made to expedite the passage through both Houses of the Government of India Statutory Commission Bill, and its second reading will be moved in
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    MOSCOW COMMUNISTS
    60 10 Trotsky and Linovieff Expelled From the Party Reuter's Service Moscow, November 15. The Central Controlling Commission of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party has passed a resolution expelling Trotsky and Zinovieff from the Party and expelling Kameneff, Rakowsky and three others from the Central Committee as
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    GERMAN ELECTIONS
    60 10 Collapse of the Polish Party at Danzig Reuter's Service Mexico City, November 14. Senor Obregon, the candidate for the Presidency, was driving to a bull-fight to-day when a bystander flung two bombs at his car. Obregon escaped with cuts due to broken glass. His companions shot and seriously
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    ABYSSINIA'S NILE SCHEME
    247 10 British Minister Instructed NOTE ADDRESSED TO RAS TAFFARI British Official Wireless London, November 14. Sir Austen Chamberlain was asked in the House of Commons whether he had any further information on the reported concession by the Aoysslnian Government t» an American firm to construct a barrage on
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    Indians in U.S.A.
    89 10 AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP CANCELLED Question Raised in the House of Commons British Official Wireless London, November 14. Lord Winterton, Under Secretary for India, was asked in the House of Commons how many Indians had lost their American citizenship under the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the
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    SMUGGLING RUBBER
    142 10 Sampan Owner Blames Unknown Employer A Chinese sampan owner was produced before the Third Magistrate this morning on charges of (1) being found in possession of 135 sheets of rubber in the Singapore river at 5 30 o'clock this morning, and (2) importing same without a licence. The
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    Sporting News RAIN MARS SECOND DAY'S RACING
    1570 10 Moderate Dividends Yesterday HEAVY GOING BUT GOOD SPORT Crowd Deluged Throughout the "Afternoon Conditions generally were very miserable at the second day of the Singapore Turf Club meeting yesterday. A very heavy rain storm just prior to the start literally swamped the course
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    BOXING
    122 10 Speedy Dado Wins Again Speedy Dado, the classy Filipino flyweight who gave Boy Walley the fight of his life in Manila before the latter sailed for America, is going great guns in California. Dado has bowled over almost every lad he has met, and is now rated as the
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    GOLF
    125 10 Keppel Club Vice-President's Prizes Twenty-four cards were taken out for the above competition and the following returned: Winners: Joyce and Davison 84— 8 76 E. A. Gibson and Collier 86— 9 77 J. M. Watt and Bradley 87— 9 78 Semple and Law 91—12 79 Douglas and J. Strachan
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    Football
    402 10 MALACCA U.C.A. BEATRB BY "DELHI" TEAM Brilliant Forward Obtains Hat-Trick" On Armistice Day the I y Association of Malacca were t( t team from H.M.S. "Delhi". n dr at Malacca, on the Rovers' lent by the Malacca Rovers i for£ occasion. Overnight rain niad( 'i,] av conditions poor. The
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    S.C.A. vs. Municipal Engineering Department
    78 10 A friendly jame of soccer will be played between the Solicitors' Clerks Association and the Municipal Engineering Department to-morrow (Wednesday) at the Police ground. The following will bt on duty tor the S.C.A.: —Ng Cheng Koon: Tan Lee Wan. Dormol; H. Loh It, Bajai. Felix
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    HOCKEY
    80 10 Penang Defeated by Selangor at Kuala Lumpur Reuter's Service Kuala Lumpur, November 14. Selangor beat Penang by 3—li at hockey, winning in the last minute. Penang scored in the first minute and led by two to one at the interval. Selangor drew level but could not score against the
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    Telegrams in Brief
    152 10 Reuter's Service Bucharest. November 15Manoilescu has been acquitted. [Reuters Service Bushire, Hw n 1 The Royal Air Fore? Far Eaa boats have arrived at Henjam the Persian Gulf from Bushire. I Reuters Service. 1 New York, Noveti A committee of the National A of Creditmen (advisers to
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    THE PEACE BRIDGE AND GENEVA
    912 11 Canadian-American Amity f lTI\ \TING GOODWILL \M> FRIENDSHIP Geneva of the Naval n nee harpened about Bridge between Buffalo, Ii pbm tnt rt Erie, Ontario, was New i' rh officially opened m dignitaries of EngI'nited States. The Premier Stanley Baldradian Premier, W. L. other distinguished
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    104 11 Three Chinese, who were arrested by Mr. Watkins, the Customs Officer, were convicted by the Port Dickson Magistrate, Capt. G. H. Wood, and fined $40,000 or two years' rigorous imprisonment each on a charge of being knowingly concerned at the 2nd mile, Cape Rochado, in the conveyance of uncustomed and
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      192 11 (jj j&at NEW WORLD STADIUM jjj S JBu. 18 NOVEMBER \Q S S BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST g IvBB 1 WALLEY VS HASSAN I (JJ B W SECOND MAIN EVENT J° E MATE vs fgt. SURBirO j H io (3) Rounis shows fQ Bookings at:-G. H. KIAT Co. WALLEY rsfe' S
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      398 11 That has Gained the Reputation ot Manufacturing the PUREST and the BEST Aerated Waters For nearly a Quarter of a Century. Phone 354 I WEST-END TAILORfNG I I 77, Selegie Road Corner of Sophia Road, g I SINGAPORE. I I LADIES' GENTS' TAILORS and Outfitters. g Dealers in first-class gents
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    "SNAKE HOSPITAL"
    170 12 Beds and Diet of Specially Imported Bugs A "Snake hospital" with comfortable beds in it and a resident physician to care for the reptiles' ills, is an amazing feature of the new reptile house of London's Zoological Gardens. It boasts a diet kitchen, a battery of artificial sunlight
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    414 12 Monday, November 7. His Excellency, attended by Mr. Woods, Aide-de-Camp, presided at the lecture given by Df. Wu Lien Teh at the College of Medicine and later witnessed the football match (Malays vs. Chinese) at the Stadium in aid of Poppy Day. His Excellency attended by Mr. J.
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    "On This Day "
    273 12 "On This Day Gaorge Romney, painter of the sweetest and loveliest English portraits, died at Kendal on the southern verge of the Lake District, on November 15, 1802. His birthplace was not far off at Dalton in the Furness dales. A farmer's son, born in 1734, he show:d in youth
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      97 12 HS2SZSdSZSZSZS?"SZSZS?SESBSSSZSaS2SZS^ I COMING SHORTLY! I MILLIONS will enjoy the laugh of their lives when g they see the Internationally Famous X The Duncan Sisters IN THE MOTION PICTURE I TOPSY AND EVA I A FEMALE CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN BLACK FACE. United Artists Picture. PARAMOUNT i Present: WALLACE BEERY W AND
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      292 12 favoun'MonUerral.' 1 JfeMflL No other drink I <d|i such a fine tnintKnV *W Jk 9 uencner D< i refreshing after TuT natural IT! LIMC JUICC CORDIAL' Of all Chemists and Stores. Prepared in England by KVAXS SOXB LKSCHKR k WKBB. Ltd. Liverpool and London. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday
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      241 12 I 55, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. I LATEST ARRIVAL OF HATS I COMPRISING I MODELS, READY-TO-WEAR, ffi ALSO I TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED SHAPES I 1 FOR LADIES CHILDREN. TOYS, GAMES, CRACKERS, XMAS CARDS I AT CHEAP PRICES. fl XOAid&y made -uiSeo/tand I M id ditttffed *from Sar&y ft T> ARLEY is
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    TOBACCO BLINDNESS
    236 13 Result of Excessive Smoking and Alcohol Mr. J. H. Sutcliffe, the chairman at th? International Optical Congress, which ended its meetings at Oxford, said that usually tobacco blindness was brought on by excessive smoking in combination with alcohol. Tobacco blindness was rarely found among women. That was possibly
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    CHINESE PIRATES
    209 13 Patrols Put Into Commission for Suppression News has come to ha"d that small patrol boats recently put into service on the coasts of Fukien and Chekiang for the suppression of piracy, have successfully disturbed two nests of these brigands, says a Shanghai report. A brief description of one
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    DOYLE AND SLATER
    174 13 Novelist in Scotland to Urge an Inquiry Sir Arthur Conan Doy'.e is in Scotland making inquiries with the air of persuading the Scottish Office to order a fresh inquiry into the case of the famous convict Oscar Slater, who is serving a life sentence for the murder
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      582 13 t FAIRBANKS-MORSE 1 S'-~ TYPHOON POWER PUMPS Single Cylinder-Double Acting. g I PUMPS are adapted for use in connection with water systems en the farm, n] b mes »nd factories for pumping wa er into elevated ttcrage tank? for low rfl r feeding for circulating brine in small refrigerating pUnts,
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      294 13 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable town properties known as Nos. 41, 42 and 43, High Street and 13, Ford Street, Singapore. To be held at our Sale-room No. 8 Change Alley, Singapore. ON TU ESDAY NOVEMBER 22 AT 2.30 P.M L All that piece of land situate in the District of
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      211 13 =]gir=]i=ir=Jf=icii=iPf=Ji=ls REDUCED j PRICES I I I 1 I EfZSKfJSTE six: S I 1 p-Smdebalcer's New T I Litre Carey Pjl fl SEDAN $2,425 TOURER $2,175 fl COMPLETE WITH STAND\RD EQUIPMENT M n I I BIG CAR COMFORT AT SMALL CAR COST 1 fl I II I I Malayan Motors
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      518 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED. Notice of closing of Transfer Books. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Friday, the 11th November, 1927 to Friday, the 18th November, 1927, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By order
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      383 14 TO LET TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. TO LET COMFORTABLE ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHTS CLEAN and QUIET CHARGES MODERATE. HORAI HOTEL, 37, Veerasamy Road. EDUCATIONAL THE COLLEGE OF COMMERCE. STAFF: An INCORPORATED
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      427 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, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      562 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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      552 14 INSURANCE TH E ftiti SOI]TH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE Ist Floor 62-3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. •Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand
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      367 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES corporated in England MU PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM v CATION CO., LONDON AND KAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's Government.) ol TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1927. 9,100 Nov 14 9,000 Nov 19 J*? 9,100
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      524 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Nov. 13, Sailing Nov. 16. Wed. morning Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO, 12 ft 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373
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      422 15 STEAMER SAILINGS norddeutscheb i\ (Incorporated Vk in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK PFALZ due Spore Nov 23 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DERFFLINGER due Spore Dec
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      229 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Lumut, Teluk Anson and P. Dickson. •ROMPIN, 5 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH, 5 p.m. for Malacca. TUESDAY •GEMAS, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat.
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      457 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 24 26 Fushimi Mara .11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Dec 8 9 Hakoraki Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Lo ion, A'werp Rotterdam Dec 22 28 Hakusan Maru 10,000 Naples,
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      193 16 I i Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., jj I Singapore Penang, S I I di=di=di^i^i^i=di^i^i=di^i^cdi=li=di=Ji^ THESE DOCTORS I ARE AND 1 THE DENTISTS 1 DPACOMC ADVOCATE I HtA! > oN! > /15 THE USE 1 j _WHY _OF_ J I TOOTH PASTE W n i] If Pebeco
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      133 16 tj I Designed as stationary I I lU WITH and WITHOUT compressor. [I 1 Advantages Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel may be used. 0 f DETAILED OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE jj 1 Experts will be sent free of charge on application j B j ji For
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