Malaya Tribune, 22 November 1927

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Malaya Tribune ,lV.. -No. 274 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1927
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      109 1 The High Grade KOREA MISSION CLOTH nteed to be Absolutely fas! colour. i p lor Samples I'huiie No. 324. Local u<tonurs ,!iatt» Delivery Made rean Products Co., Ha*ah Road, SINGAPORE. oca3=== OD °==o=oi== r i iiii iin mi mi mi im 11 0 4 I i Ii J klk I
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      24 1 STAMP* v COLLECTORS! fob *ml' STANLEY GIBBON'S Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6 a. Battery Boad, SINGAPORE.
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    Truth About War
    507 2 FEARLESS BOOK BY AN EX-OFFICER Inspired by Eighteen Months of Mesopotamian Campaign It has been left to Mr. Edward Thompson to write a great book about modern l war. "These Men, Thy Friends" (Knopp) is inspired by the last eighteen months of the Mesopotamian campaign, in which
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    BIOGRAPHY VOGUE
    420 2 Better Books Wanted by English Public The reading public are demanding a higher standard in their literature. A number of leading British publishers unanimously made this declaration. People are not only reading in greater numbers the more intellectual type of book, but they are calling for better writing
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      498 2 A QUICK WAV TO BANISH YOUR RHEUMATISM from the agony of Kheu- m water before you go to matiani. \%m*mm\ and just see Forget how long you !y fJJSff what a difference there i* have goffered. Forget the W in the morning, various things you have \Jf If your ailment
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    THROUGH AFGHAN EYES
    851 3 Impressions cf Visiter to England M V OF WORK AT HOME OK MISSIONARIES ,ving Asia I had formed a of England and English viuch wa> almost Utopian. 1 e.v high opinion cf your irreat people, but in strict und to say that 1 foei tinted in many
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    CHINESE WEDDINGS
    299 3 Traditional Fineries Banned by Nanking Order The prospect cf elaborate Chinese weddi gfl in this city, enlivened with firecrackers and perfumed with incense, are not bright, incense makers are on strike and shops selling firecrackers are closed in protest against the 30 per cent tax imposed on their
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    OUR CEYLON LETTER
    1605 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, November 6. The Legislative Council again sat on Thursday and Friday and deba ed the question of the site for the Ceylon University. Four more speaker* occupied the floor and as there v.eve more to speak L !ie debute stanu: postponed for
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      181 4 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A Method to Overcome it. is pour" consolation to the sufferer from Malar al Fever to knew that some anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures the wide prevalence of th? anopheles variety. iWhile mosquito enthusiasts may be left to
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      185 4 THE STEIN WAY PIANO. 1 te 3 i I a i Is the Instrument of the Immortal and 1 3 S 2 is used by all Eminent Musicians To-day. 3 I a I i I Come in, we will be Pleased to Demonstrate this Superb Instrument. =v P I 1
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    Company Meeting
    621 5 KINTA TIN DREDGING CO., LIMITED Blot in P. and L. Account Due To Defective Machine The fourth annual general meeting of the Rinta Tin Dredyinp Company, Limited, was held at the Company s registered office, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, at noon yesterday. Those present were: Messrs. J. M.
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      396 5 How to make a Bovril Sandwich 1 JUST -pread a little Bovril between m two thin slices of bread and butter— T— it's the easiest and tastiest sandwich Excellent for afternoon teas, picnics or LwL I W river parties, Bovril sandwiches are par- w&mmĔm 11 1 /1 ocularly admirable when
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      265 6 I Empire Cinema j FROM SUNDAY NOVEMBER 20. TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS FIRST SHOW AT 7 P.M. SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 P.M. g S to FF£CI)L IXTRA ATTRACTION g Moving Pictures and Acrobatic Stunts g 1 The TThe f I Tr Upe Wonder Supported with IKau Che Thian I "The
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      285 6 Amusements^ in r" FROM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21 TO SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26. j I AN EXCELLENT COMBINATION OF ENTERTAINING AND SENSATIONAL I PICIURES H AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show, Commencing 9 p.m. g I A Metro-Goldwyn=Mayer Comedy Special I Presenting the well-known Cj
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      400 6 SURINA THEATRE North IJridgc Road. Teh pi., FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 16 iO 11 i SI>AY NOVEMBER 22. IT S SMILE WEEK: Come the Water s AT 9 P.M. The Peer of Western Stars The King of all mnts FRED THOMSON SILVER hING In Their Latest Lone Hand Saunders (In 6
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    121 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive ngapore, November 22. Wlart Kntrance Gate 1) K*S Uharf Kntrance Gate 3) i 18; I renatnla 16; Machaon 14; 11; Kitai Maru 9; Oanfa 7. tmpire Dtefc I Kntrance Gate 3) 3D; Shunko Maru 32; Awa Mam Empire Dock (Kntrance
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    exchanges
    80 7 British Official Wireless London, November 21. aris New Vo r k 124 Brussels 4 87 25 i 32 Geneva 34.94 Amsterdam 25.28 Milan 12-07 Berlin 89 62 5 f t0C kh Im 1810 i8i? Vit-Rna 18.36 Prague 34.56 Htisinjri'ors 164 5 Ma<Jri.j 193.5 Li-!), jr 28.81 Ather 2 2761
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    Alleged Armed Robbery
    762 7 ACCUSED COMMITTED TO THE ASSIZES Contradictory Evidence of Witnesses Yesterday afternoon, before Mr C H Dakers the Third Police f£ ther evidence was recorded at the pre iminary enquiry mto the armed roobery wh eh took Place at a coffee shop in Tanjong Pagar Road on the
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    41 7 Orders for the week ending November 27. To-day, November 22.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5. IS p.m. To-morrow, November 23.—14 th Troop Inspection, Royal English School, 5 p.m. Thursday, November 24.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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    COURT OF APPEAL Trusteeship
    1053 7 Legal Meaning of "Abut" LONG ARGUMENT ON LAW Test Case in Far Reaching Matter Objection to Appointment by Court SULTAN OF SIAK'S APPEAL A very interesting argument on law took place at the Court of Appeal yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), President, Mr.
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    BANKRUPT CHINESE CONTRACTOR
    733 7 Applies For Amendment of Or&r WELL-KNOWN LOCAL BUILDER At the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, Tan Yat, a building contractor, came up for public examination on a bankruptcy order. Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. <-°cker) conducted the examination, bankrupt said he had been in Malaya p
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    TROUBLE IN ITALY
    37 7 Trans-Ocean Service Rome, November 21. Protest demonstrations against Yugoslavia in connexion with the Franco-Yugo-Slav Treaty continue throughout Italy, notwithstanding the Fascist organisation's efforts to restore calm. Genoa, Milan, Turin and Naples are particularly restless.
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    WALLICH-ST. ROBBERY
    179 7 Accused One of the Shop's Customers The Chinese named Chua Ah Boon, who arrested and charged with being conw ir*** l he armed -obbery of a house m Wallich Street on September 24 was yesterday iiiternoon committed to stand h s trial at the next Assizes after the
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    EMPLOYER SUED
    149 7 Broom and Stick Used in Fight Mr. T. C. Thompson the well-known jockey and trainer, was called upon to answer the charge of voluntarily causing hurt to his house boy named Manikam, in the fwurth Court yesterday afternoon. The servant alleged that following an argument with the accused,
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    167 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, November 20. Mr. Nishikubo, Mayor of Tokyo, has definitely refused to accept the advice offered by the Seiyukai to resign his post. The internal troubles of the Kiushu Imperial University have been settled. Five professors of the Law College concerned have
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    SANITARY DIPLOMAS WON
    130 7 An examination was held in Singapore from October 31 to November 3, for the Diploma of the Royal Sanitary Institute of London. The following candidates have been recommended for a diploma, subject however to the approval of the Examining Board in London:— 1. Abdul Momin, Inche 2.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    205 7 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. Plancius yesterday: From Soerabaia: Mrs. N. Moet, Mr. S. Sassonn and child, Mr. O. Schutz, Mr. Tokujurs Sato and Mrs. J. M. C. Hollinshead. From Semarang:—Mr. and Mrs. W. J. F Jongejan, Mr. and Mrs. L A. Stephens, Mr. N.
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    PENANG HOSPITAL AFFAIR
    345 7 Transfer of Medical Officers "PUNISHMENT" RUMOUR DENIED ti. T «li f ollo w infir letter was Published by the "Malay Mail" yesterday: Dear Sir—lncredible as it may seem to you, it is a fact that the two young medical officers who furnished the Visiting Comcct ee f
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      297 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS POSITIONS VACANT. Eurasian Salesman and Saleswoman wanted, good prospects and big money for right people' must be prepared to work hard. Apply Queensland Forests Ltd., Union Building. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tenders are invited for the construction of permanent and semi-permanent drains during 1928. Specifications and tender forms can
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      322 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-daj, November 22 deft. 9.15 a.m., 9.58 p.m. Tournament, A.P.C. vs. E. and L., S.C.C. Band al Victoria Theatre, 5.15 p.m. To-Hirrow, November 23 9.41 a.m., 10.32 p.m. at Gardena, 5 p.m. S C.C. 'B' vs. 5.J.0.8., S.C.C. Thursday. November 24 rides. -10.6 a.m., 11.4 p.m. meword mail
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      102 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday, November 19: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. S. L.) 4,100. Averaged mean shade temperature F.) 71.229. Total evaporation (in inches) ,319. Total rainfall (i.« inches) 1.263. Bukit Fraser Altitude of
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    123 8 ANNOUNCEMENT At No. 12 Chapel Road, Tanjong Kaiong, on Monday night the 21st instant over three hundred guests were entertained to a Champagne Dinner at the residence of Mr. Chia Eng Say on the residence of the marriage of his daughter Miss Chia Khn Lian. Music
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    FOOD—OR FAMINE
    895 8 FOOD —OR FAMINE One of the papers laid before the Federal Council last week was a survey of agricultural research work and problems in Malaya. This paper contains, among other things, a "preliminary statement of facts and figures bearing on the special problems in which the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S.,
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    1208 8 Influenza is fairly widespread in Ipoh being chiefly prevalent in the Tamil Settlement. The Netherlands India Government have declared Singapore to be an infected port on account of cholera. The Van Wijk Orchestra will play at the "Down Town" Branch nf the V.M.C.A. To-morrow (Wednesday) from 12.15 to 1.45 p.m.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    657 8 Mr. T. Newey, Superintendent, and Telegraphs, lpoh, aei ornpanu n Newey has arrived in Singapore, Mr. Newey will be stationed for th At a meeting of the Council en Oct 10, the following were duly eta of the Royal Society of ArtEmanuel Dias, Malacca, and Eric I
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    CORONER'S ENQUIRY ENDS
    28 8 At the conclusion of the quiry into the Jalan Bcsar Col. Hope Fulkner returned an against the driver of 'he Coroner's remarks will be publuh*
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    47 8 k M" From Holland and Germany bj de Witt, due at Singapore a Thursday, the 24th instant. M »1 From Australia by s.s. M Singapore to-morrow aftern From Europe, (London ma Novembers) by s.s. Rajula .1 m at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 25th in
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    54 8 The case in which K. Isma'i Abdullah Sahib of the General Company stood charged witn rranstimidation to Tamby Mancar v. porting Company was struck N D. Mudie, the District Ju. n y r afternoon, the charge he.ng Griffith Williams »M^ red J°r c] tion and Mr. Claude da
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    NEW UNEMPLOYMENT SCHEME
    282 9 Involving 12 Million Workers i oia> BLANESBOROUGH'S INVESTIGATION Hiii Based on Recommendation of Recent Committee British Official Wireless London, November 21. ■n.ployment Insurance Bill, based Kinmendation of the committee L rd Blanesboroufrh recently the whole subject wkh parti•iitna' to the finance of the v <mbracing some twelve
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    BRITAIN AND CHINA
    64 9 Dissolution of Hankow Concession Criticised Reuter's service. London. November 22. China Association dinner hi 3 ithborough declared thai Nationalism could furnish ■■instructive capacity the which British trade had icted should not be farther weakened the British concession try harmful to Brithere in the Yangtse Valley. presented by
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    SIR ALAN COBHAM
    82 9 Reaches Marseilles on his Flight To Africa British Official Wireless London, November 21. 11 who is flying to Africa an aerial survey of the continent, Naval Ba e at Hourtin. this morning and reached noon. He effected a k t j' n,::n g in the middle of
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    SAFETY IN FLYING
    64 9 Handley-Page Automatic Airslots British Official Wireless London, November 21. Air Ministry are devot-t-nsur V attention to methods of fact(, r i" i: y in fl y in Satismade with the Handley1 atic airslots are likely speedy adaptation of this Tht a of British aircraft. t.v have also
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    SOLDMONS MASSACRE
    95 9 <»:i Irving to Arrest the Perpetrators British Official Wireless London, November 21. r *'specting the punitive ex- r. Solomon Islands to avenere 1;, i U j r 'V, r District Commissioner Mr <),, i Ie an( i fifteen native policem»n ™*oy-(iore in the House of Comstai.ul;,,.,. a s
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    BRITISH ARMY AND THE BASE
    148 9 Shall Troops Be Sent To India CABINET'S DENIAL OF ANY PLAN Reuter's Service. London, November 21. In the House of Commons Mr. Griffith* asked whether it was contemplated that a part of the British army should be permanently based in India for use at any
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    Outrage in China
    89 9 GERMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST SHOT DEAD Mission Looted by Band of Shansi Soldiers Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tientsin. November 21. While returning to the Kaoerhliu mission m North Shansi, Father Hermenigilde. a German Catholic missionary, was accosted by a band of Shansi soldiers, who demanded his overcoat. Father
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    INDIAN REFORMS
    77 9 Punjab Khalifat to Boycott the Commission Reuter's Service. New Delhi, November 21. The Punjab Khalifat Committee has unanimously passed a resolution in favour of a boycott of the Statutory Commission, and demanding a plenary round-table conference. The Punjab Congress Committee also passed a resolution in favour of a
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    LORD CUSHENDUN'S TRIP
    87 9 Representing Britain at Geneva Conference British Official Wireless London, November 21. Lord Cushendun, formerly Mr. Ronald McNeill, who took Viscount Cecil's place in the Cabinet, will leave London next Monday to represent Great Britain on the Preparatory Disarmament Commission at Geneva, which meets on November 30. It
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    MARTIAL LAW IN U.S.A.
    87 9 Workers at Denver Fired on by The Police Reuter's Service. Denver, November 21. Disregarding a warning from the Mountain Fuel Company who work the Columbine coal mine where a strike has been proceeding for months, hundreds engaged in a demonstration on the property. The police warned
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    AMERICAN LABOUR
    65 9 Reuter's Service. New York, November 21. Mr. Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, addressing a union of orthodox and Jewish congregations, said that the Federation was striving to establish a universal ifive-day week in industry in order to conserve the physical, mental and spiritual powers of
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    ANOTHER DRAWN GAME
    24 9 Reuter's Service. Nuenos 4 ires, Xovemder 22. Capablanc» ancl in tbe cbess tournament b»ve pla/ecl tbeir tbirtvllrst game Hvbieb <v»s clr»v,n.
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    BRITISH GOODS IN THE EMPIRE
    110 9 Trade Commissioners at Work FACILITATING GROWTH OF COMMERCE British Official Wireless London, November 21. Replying to questions ih the House of as to what steps are being taken to increase the sale of British goods in British dominions, Captain Hacking, Under Secretary for the Department
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    Takoradi Harbour
    110 9 OPEN FOR TRAFFIC IN MARCH Great Undertaking Cost 3% Millions British Official Wireless London, November 21. It is expected that the great deepwater harbour which for the past five years has been building at Takoradi in the Gold Coa-t Colony of West Africa will be formally opened to
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    STUDENTS CHARGED
    72 9 Police Use Sabres on Sofia Demonstrators Reuter's Service. Sofia, November 21. The police charged with drawn sabres and a number of students were injured, followin? demonstrations against the alleged ill treatment of Bulgarian minorities in Yugo-Slavia and Roumania. Speakers appealed to the great Powers to intervene and protect
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    CALLES' DOCUMENTS
    62 9 Despatch of $50,000 lo Russia For Use in China Reuter's Service. New York, November 21. The latest of the series of articles, accompanied by alleged facsimiles of Senor Calles' documents, in the New York American," asserts that Calles ordered the despatch of $50,000 to the Mexican Minister to
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    BELGIAN ARMY REFORM
    152 9 Disagreement Leads to Cabinet Resignation Trans-Ocean Service Brussels, November 21. Being unable to agree on army reform and the shortening of the military service, the Belgian Cabinet resigned this afternoon. It is anticipated that Premier Jaspar will be entrusted with the formation of another Cabinet without any
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    TRANS-JORDANIA
    66 9 Autonomous Government to be Recognised British Official Wireless London, November 21. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Orrasby-Gore, Under Secretary for the Colonies, stated that a treaty would shortly be concluded by which an autonomous Government in Trans-Jordania would be formally recognised. The administration would still be carried
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    MAIL HELD UP BY STRIKERS
    181 9 Australian Workers To Fight RECEOT AWARD NOT ACCEPTABLE Conditions Laid Down by v,ourt of Arbitration Rejects Reuter's Service. Melbourne, November 21. After the decision of the Waterside Workers Federation to strike against overtime, work ceased on the Melbourne wharves at five p.m. yesterday. The oversea
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    HOUSE OF LORDS REFORM
    99 9 Premier Unable To State Position BILL NOT TO BE TAKEN NEXT SESSION British Official Wireless London, November 21. The Premier was asked in the House of Commons whether it was the intention of the Government to present a Bill at the next session for the reform
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    Soviet's Cotton Deal
    120 9 SAID TO INVOLVE 14,000 BALES London Bank's Reply Awaited By Egyptian Government Reuter's Service. Cairo, 'November 21. Fourteen thousand bales of high quality cotton are stated to be involved in the Egypto-Soviet agreement. The Egyptian Government declined to accept the guarantee of a Russian bank, hence the
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    PASTOR'S FAREWELL
    227 9 Rev. R. D. Whitehorn Leaves To-day for Home There was a large gathering in the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday evening, to bid farewell to the Rev. R. D. Whitehorn, who leaves Malaya for Home by the Calchus to-day after four years in Malaya.
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    Fatal Stabbing Affair
    208 10 PLUCKY ACTION OF MALAY CORPORAL Tamil Attempts Suicide After Stabbing Compratriot A serious stabbing affair between Tamils occurred in Serangoon Road last night. The scene of the stabbing was in a barber's shop not very far away from the Kandan~ Kerbau Police Station. It appears that during
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    SECRET SOCIETIES
    111 10 Chinese Found in Possession of Documents Two Chinese named Teng Sin Cheok and hua at Keng were arrested at I.SO a.m. yesterday for being found in possession of Triad Society documents. Their arrest was the result of a raid by a number of police officers at a house
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    BRITISH TRANSPORT HERE
    81 10 Indian Troop Bound for Calcutta The British transport Santhia which arrived from China yesterday had over a thousand troops on board composed of Sappers and Miners, Punjabis, Eighteenth I.D.T. Mule Corps, etc. There were also several British officers on board. The troops, who are mostly Indians, are
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    Telegrams in Brief
    344 10 Trans-Ocean Service British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. Berlin, November 21. A public service telegraphic transmission of pictures will be opened between Vienna and Berlin on December 1. The portraits of the Reichs President and th% Austrian President will be the first transmitted. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, November 21.
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    Sporting News
    184 10 Football CHARITY MATCH FOR C.E.Z.M.S. S.C.C. Side to Meet Bendemeer Club A charity match between the S.C.C. and the Bendemeer Club will take place at ihe Stadium on Thursday, November 24, when the proceeds will be in aid of the Church of England Zenana Mission School. This is
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    82 10 The Engineer's Dept. Team will meet the Fire Brigade Team for the senii-nnal in the above cup at Balestier Plain on Thursday, tne 24th inst.. at 5 p.m., when the former will be represented Dy Messrs. K. Pearse, I. A. Zuzarte, Jentan, O. W.
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    Malacca Hotspurs Beat Choo Chye's XI
    273 10 On the S.F.I, ground the Malacca Hotspurs beat an eleven got up by Mr. Yoon Lnve on Saturday last by 5 goals to nil. Mr. P. G. Mahindasa refereed, and the teams were: Malacca Hotspurs—Kah Tin, Eng Seng, Chte Sum, Kai v\ att. Chem:
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    225 10 The Mal&cca Hotspurs scored a victory over the Celts Athletic Team on Sunday last by 3 goals to nil on the Hostel ground. Mr. J. P. H. Beck refereed, and the teams were:— Malacca Hotspurs:—Kah Tin, Eng Seng, Chin Seng, Tiam Wah, Cheng Chuan
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    32 10 V.M.C.A. Defeats R.A.M.C. in Close Contest After a hard tussle, the V.M.C.A. defeated the R.A.M.C. by 3 goals to 2 at hockey yesterday; at half time the score was 2 all.
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    58 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. R.E. at hockey on Thursday, on the V.M.C.A. ground:—A. Foote; R. Lyne and E. G. Wheatley V. Xavier, L. W. Byrd and G. W. Carlyle; M. Catchatoor, E. V. Smith, H. G. Stack (Capt.), P.
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    23 10 The hockey match arranged for yesterday afternoon between the S.R.C. and the S.C.C. was postponed owing to the S.C.C. annual meeting.
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    169 10 Shanghai Collapse Suddenly HONG KONG WANT 132 FOR VICTORY Reuter's Service. Hong Kong, November 21. When the game between Hong Kong and Shanghai was resumed here to-day, the former completed their inrings for 15fi. Brace scored 58 runs, whilst Leach, for Shanghai, took four wickets for 45
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    424 10 SCOTLAND VS. THE REST FOURSOME Annual Game at Bukit Timah Course Keppel Club November Ladies Spoon The following is the draw for the annual foursome match between Scotland and the Re: t to be played at the Bukit Timah Golf Course on Sunday morning next. The names of Scotland's
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    207 10 Yesterday's Results at the L.L.T.C. Tournament Open Men's Doubles Roy Smith and Moding beat Sandys and Pash, 6—2, 6—2. Open Mixed Doubles Rev. W. H. M. aitken and Mrs. C. F. Smith beat Collins and Mrs. Zylstra, 6—3, 6—«, 6—2. C. F. Green and Miss Green beat Buschow and
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    294 10 Second Malaya Cap Match ONE CHANGE IN SIDE TO MEET MALACCA Teams for S.C.C. Games This Week After their overwhelming defeat of Johore at Singapore, there is little doubt of the issue of the local fifteen's visit to Malacca in their second Malaya Cup game. The side played so
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    284 10 BOY WALLEYS UNLUCKY DEFEAT Collapses in Last Round After Big Lead Some time ago a Reuters telegram was received here to the effect that Boy Walley was stopped in the tenth and last round by a boxer named Tommy Hughes in California, the referee stopping the contest half way
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    SWIMMING
    40 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 21. The long distance race for the MacLeod Cup was swum off at the Swimming Club on Sunday, and resulted in a win for V.C. Davis, who covered the course in 46 minutes.
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    DEATH ON LINER
    93 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 21. The death occurred during the voyage home on the P. and O. Kashmir of Mr. James Cruickshark, general manager of Penang Rubber Estates Co.'s estate at Nibong Tebal. Mr. Cruickshank had been ill for a long time, and he left
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    DIAMOND JUBILEE
    54 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 21. At St. Xavier's Institution diamond jubilee celebration an address in a silver casket was presented to the Rev. Brother Paul, Visitor at the Christian Brothers School. Tributes were paid to the work of the Rev. Brother James, and his contribution to
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    709 10 COL. HOPE FALKNER'S FINDINGS QUOTED If Preventable Why Not Prevented This is the fifth fatality due to serious lack of control of exits on the part of the Singapore Traction Company; and in order to try and stop a continued and unnecessary loss of life action was taken
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    PENANG HOSPITAL
    183 10 Scathing Criticisms at M.P.A. Meeting: (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 21. The Penary Hospital scandal was the chief topic of discussion at the meeting of the M.P.A. at Parit Buntar on Sunday. Mr. C. W. L. King, who presided, denounced in scathing terms the unsatisfactory conditions at
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    65 10 Francis Cardinal, a London postman, who saw service in India during the War, was so impressed by the sufferings of the lepers that he has left for India having obtained special leave to open a cottage hospital for women lepers at Nanamadura. During his rounds, Cardinal interested an old woman,
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
    640 10 Drastic Step By General Meeting CREDIT SYSTEM DROPPED FOR CASH DEPOSITS A very drastic slep was take at general meeting of members of th<- Si- i pore Cricket Club last .ev«nimr when it decided to abolish the credit <y.-.ter>- w. adopt an entirely new idea of «h
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    THE BURMAH RIFLES
    80 10 Pack Mules Sent to Cameron Highlands (From Our Owa Correspondent.) Ipoh, November The first batch of 24 pack mules hasent to the Cameron Highlands company of the Burma Rifles has for some weeks clearing out tini'" 1 settlement area. v Captain and Mrs. Williams, a! of several
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    SUNGKAI MOTOR FATALITY
    123 10 The case against the three corned in the *Sun»kai mot< r which Mrs. Pat Zilwa was last June was taken up on Sal Tapah Courts. The delay in the was due to Mr. Pat Zilwa. J. been laid up owing to the injuries and his subsequent departure
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    1004 11 The Keichstag's Autumn Session Our Special Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, October 21^ i.-hstag has just reassembled after r recess of three months. But in y v it will rise again until the November— probably the nineiwentieth —when the autumn I in earnest. The purpose ol short session is to
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    HOME MARKET
    86 11 London, November 18. Vlanchester Market lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 19s 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton—fully Middling American 10.91 d Egyptian Cotton 18.70 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £259.7.6 Produce Copra fair merchantable £27.15.0 Black
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    35 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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    650 12 Venang, November 18. There are only three days ifi report upon since the market re-opened after the holidays but during that time a more optimistic tone has been noticeable and business has been brisker than for some considerable time past. Th? price of tin closes at £257-5-0
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    283 12 Robert Give, hero of Arcot, victor of Plassey and founder of the Indian Empire, killed himself, a broken, worn-out man, on November 22, 1774 at the age of 49. In effect, his countrymen killed him. He had saved Madras and the Carnatic with a few hundred men,
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      374 12 BOTH YOU AND YOUR BABY 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 startled and hardly know hqw to
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    305 13 SENSATIONAL SERMON BY DR. INGRAM Bishop Surprises United States Legion "I am perfectly certain that the young people in the schools of your great countr. are not taught to love Great Britain a"'; they shouid do; indeed. 1 have been assured by young mer, with whom I
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    LINGUI TIN, LIMITED
    399 13 Ninth Annual Directors' Report to Shareholders The following report by the Directors to the shareholders will be read at the ninth annual general meeting of Lingui Tin, Ltd. Gentlemen.—Your Director? have pleasure in submitting the balar.ee sheet and accounts for the year ended August 31. Accounts: The
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      647 14 PUBLIC NOTICES ASSESSMENT NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the Rate Rolls of Assessment on Lands and Houses in the Rureal Board Districts, Malacca, for the year 1928 will be open for inspection on and after November 21st 1927. between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (on Saturdays
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      506 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue duplicate scrip in place of the following share certificates which are alleged to have been lost: Certificates Nos. 5140, 5141, and 5142 dated 18th
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      632 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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      533 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-rd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3 00 2'?!5 Subscribed Capital «»800,000 Paid-up Capital «ft2»222 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF
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      448 14 INSURANCE THE fkmS soIJTH \md 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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      260 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malacca Stiae*. T Singapore. Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECT See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq.
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      384 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I Incorporated in England--) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. •JNINSULA! AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND IMI EAST MAIL SERVICE. n r < ntract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1927. More. 11.000 Dec
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      498 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Nov. 28 Sailing Nov 30 Ist ft 2nd Claaa Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO, 12 ft 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562.
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      698 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Yl I (Incorporated Vk in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK t PFALZ due Spore Nov 22 t ELBERFELD due Spore Dec 18 FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. f KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 AUBALT due Spore Jan
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