Malaya Tribune, 29 November 1927

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XIV.- -No. 280 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1927
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      192 1 1 KOREAN CLOTH XMAS SALE tiow Open! Korean Products Co. ilras Hasan Road, SINGAPORE- PHONE 324. MODEL 509 9 H.R I 2 SEATER I REDUCED PRICE $1,395. 1 SOLE IMPORTERS: ITALASIA LIMITED ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT jjj 60/66 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone .950. S DISTRIBUTORS: MALACCA MOTOR GARAGE, Malacca. jjj UNITED MOTOR
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      364 1 STAMP COLLECTORS! FOB 1928 STANLEY GIBBON'S Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO H 6 a, Battery Boad, SINGAPORE. I I lm\\\*^ IB Hlll ■IM lVrf9l 11 lIN II c c c I SOLE AGENTS: g I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., I Cj (Incorporated in
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    Company Meetings SUNGEI GETTAH RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED
    2487 2 TEBRAU RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED Improvements That Witt Lower Cost- Reason for Restrained Optimism 91 The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Tebrau Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Edinburgh on October 24, Mr. Thomas Young (Chairman of the company), presiding. The
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      502 2 A QUICK WAV TO BANISH YOUR BACKACHE HERE is a method of y U g bed t ni S ht tr-atini: Backache A They will core while you which is better than plas- 1 sleep an<l in the mornin B ters. liniments, rubbing MM 5 y™r Pain will be gone.
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      535 2 The ONLY light car with all these M 4-wheel brakes—ss miles per hour—unequalled economy—more inside room—low centre of gravity More than 110,000 sold the first Faster—ss miles an hour and a pickup of year! That tells Whippet's success sto 30 miles per hour in 13 seconds. story in a nutshell.
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      156 3 I is due in large measure to the character and deter- I MADE BY mination of Disraeli—afterwards Lord Beaconsfield. I CARRERAS LTD. I eg rflOUEr Ohe foremost S, jl CIGARETTES have achieved their position by the determination J of the makers to set themselves a high standard— 1 L&? A
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    Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Ltd.
    780 4 The sixteenth annual general meeting of j Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on Ovtober 25 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Sir Ivor Philipps, K.C.B. (tne Chairman), presiding. Mr. F. M. Jones, representing the Secre taries (British North Borneo Rubber Trust. Ltd.),
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    A WOMAN'S BRAIN
    191 4 After—Death Victory of a Suffragette Dr. J. \V. Papez, curator of the collection of human brain* at Cornell University, an- j nounces that his examination of the brain of the late Mrs. Helen H. Gardener, the noted pioneer of woman suffrage, who died in 1925, aged eventy-two,
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    THE WISEST PARENT.
    99 5 [sc father who understands If > i ia even a /wiser parent I to prescribe for the child ffea b an( j it Ii the [wisest irho immediately turns to [>leta under such circum- a specific for most of of childhood. By their v beneficent action on
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    LABUAN SPORTS
    610 5 Last Visit of H. M. Surveying Ship Herald On November 5 H.M.S. "Herald," surveying ship, paid her last visit of tne year to l.aouan, prior to her departure to Hon* korg for the winter. Heavy rains durinthe week prevented all hopes of a cricked match but the ground
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      287 5 Motorists wd and get your follow PETROL OIL From HIN WATT CO s PETROL DEPOTS CATION: <tre t 208, Orchard Road 186, Ktppel Road. (Opposite Happy Valley) re you are always living full measure of PURE Red "Shell" Petrol. \l> CAKES, ETC. TAMARIND CAKES, Nutmeg cakes, cakes, Snipper cakes, Is
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      439 5 9 DECEMBER 9 f, £&BB MATE OF PHILIPPINES ANDBE JOE DUPRE vs MATE FRANCE PHILIPPINES 15 (3) Rounds AT New World Stadium Promoter:- TAN KAM CHOON. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No 2 THERAPION No 3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh No. 2 for Blood Skin 'se.issj.
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      228 5 A I ROUYER I GUILLET I "BABY" Brandy j I lIOUYERI I II 1 Comes from Cognac where f l j good Brandy comes from I i coonac jj Rouyer Guillet Brandy is a 1 obtainable everywhere at I iSSH a surprisingly low price. 1 jj BwMflp 1 Rouyer Guillet
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      477 6 J Empire Cinema FROM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 TO TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29. I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7 P.M. AT 9.30 P.M. I First China Production I THE j i FLOWER OF PASSION jj Its an interesting story of the life of a girl, who had been ill-
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      291 6 Amusements. j| AT THE I ALHAMBRA! (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) Jjj jjj FROM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 TO FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2. jjj H In the Second Show, Commencing 9 p.m. g A UNITED ARTISTS' COMEDY SPECIAL jr in which; n] 3 THE DUNCAN SISTERS S [jj assume the
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      534 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets. An Unusually rare treat A COMPLETE SERIAL IN ONE NIGHT! From Friday November 25 to Thursday December 1, 1927. NIGHTLY AT 7.25 P.M.. SHARP. THE GOLDEN STALLION First Wild Horse SERIAL Starring LEFTY Flynn, Famous Football Star, JOE BONOMO, World's Strongest Man, White Fury,
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      119 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephor, N 0 ft EXHILARATING ENTERTAINVf > From Wednesday November 23 i inui November 29 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M WOLVES the BORDER A true portrayal of the West more laughs, more action thai comedy-drama ever In 5 Parts Featuring Franklyn 1 a great star in
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    31 7 untitled of Money Orders for <>f issue of Money Orders for <-.vlon to-day is Rs. 153 equal in« rate of payment of Money ■n im la and Ceylon is Rs 157
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    St. Patrick's Society
    253 7 ANNUAL MEETING AT EUROPE HOTEL Lady Clifford Elecjted Patroness —Increasing Benevolent Work The annual meeting 0 f the St. Patrick's Society took place at the Europe Hotel last evening. Mr. Denis Santry presided, and there was a good attendance, ri i a u hairman announced that Lady
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    348 7 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per the Melchior Treub yesterday morning:— From Soerabaia:—Mrs. M. Th. Nielson Mr. J. B. Robbert, Mrs. A. F. L. Dielmaar! Mrs. Z. R. de Leeuw, Mrs. R. v. Deutekom and child, Mr. W. Vogel, Mr. H. D. Watts. Mr. and Mrs. Conner,
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    194 7 Hie City Opera "Sheik Ahmed Qoeranjee," a play aaapted from a great Anatolian masterpiece, was staged to a good house last Friday night. In. compliance with numerous requests the play is to be repeated to-morrow, Wednesday, and it is hoped that those who did not see it on
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    EXCHANGES
    71 7 British Official Wireless London, November 28. Pq**1 C 1 1 New'York 4 87 fi l? Brussels Geneva 15 n79? Amsterdam Milan 89.625 Berlin 20 425 Stockholm 18 096 Copenhagen jg^ Oslo q t r 7c Vienna 3 f;' 7 PragUe 193 75 Helsingfors Madrid 2 7116 Lisbon N Athens
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1498 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE x Singapore, November 29 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan »341/ Buvera S*lli»rs Rice, Siam 2 »329 Mixed Black Pepper Rice. Siam 3 *6<zo Sundried Copra n .35 Rice, Saigon 1 $288 Mixed Copra UO5 Rice, Saigon 2 $270 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 Small Flake Tapioca
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    LOCAL GORILLA SERMON
    513 7 Dr. E. F. Lee and Religious Reformation (Contributed) The name of Dr. Edwin F. Lee is presumably well known in Singapore. The learned Dovtor sprang something of a surprise on Sunday evening at Wesley Church by a sermon quite akin to the Bishop of Birmingham's "gorilla" sermons.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    118 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, November 29. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Antung 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) President Polk 13; Krian 11; Cyclops 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Indo Maru 32; Wakasa Maru 35; Tongkol (p.m. shift to 46
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    Letters to the Editor
    150 7 Malayan Cricket Team To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir .—Let me say it. It is tme that the practice of sending out unrepresentative sides under the name of "Malaya" ceased. This may or may -iot have contributed to the debacles in Hon> Kong but
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    166 7 (By courtesy of the Niohi-Nkhi Shimbunsha) Tokio, November 27. The death is announced of Mr. Yeijiro Ono, President of the Industry Bank. Taisaku Kitahara, a second-class private belonging to the Gifu Regiment, who attempted a direct personal appeal to the Throne, has been sentenced to one year's rigorous
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    70 7 Dr Vannevar Push, Professor of Electric Power Transmission in the Massavented an electrical machine which sulve» equations and make- 1 other ahstruMM calcaUtiOnA It is claimed that the machine will do work in u few minute? which would occupy a human being for a year. The capacity of this machine
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      232 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Experienced ledger clerk. Apply stating salary required to Box No. 574, c o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. A meeting of the Justices of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore will be held in the First Magistrate's Chambers, Police Court, Singapore, on Monday the sth day of December, 1927,
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      468 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. November 29 n;<rh Tides. 1.22 a.m.. 0.35 p.m. Scotland vs. The Rest, Padang. To-morrow. November 30 2.10 a.m., 1.17 p.m. Scotland vs. Rest, Padang. at Gardens, 5 p.m. rew's Day Dinner and Dance, Europs Hotel. Thursday. December 1 v; B rides. —3.0 a.m., 2.12 p.m. ward mail
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hoars ending at midnight, November 28. deg. Maximum shade temperature 86.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 74 F. Mean shade temperature 79.1 F. Maximum sun radiation 127* F. Minimum grass radiation 73 F. Sea temperature (maximum)
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    THE RIGHT OF WAY
    1042 8 His Lordship the Chief Justice delivered yesterday, for himself and his brothers of the Court of Appeal, an involved and interesting judgment on a Malacca right-of-way case. We draw attention to this judgment editorially because it has a special significance in Singapore where the right-of-way is
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    1144 8 A motor dinghy for use with the motor ambulance launch on the Perak River has been purchased at a cost of $51,500. According to the Krungdeb Daily Mail," the Boy Scout organisation at Rajburi recently purchased a fire-engine from Messrs. Barrow, Brown and Co., Ltd. The value of Ihe imports
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    532 8 Mr. W. S. B. Buck is appointed I in the Sarawak Civil Service, an.l s-.;. at Sibu. Mr. J. M. Milne has been appointed to membership on the Railway Boar 1, r<•:,lacing Mr. D. A. M. Brown. Miss R. Silcock has been appoii Matron and Miss B.
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    55 8 Th- case which was down f r heanne in the Second Court, regarding a Lameac who is concerned with the running over t» a motor-car of a cloth hawker in Jattn Besar recently, was mentioned in the above Court this morning when the charge the accused was withdrawn
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    DANCING GIRL IN COURT
    53 8 The case in which a Bengali was charged with dishonestly retaining stolen propertj consisting of jewellery and clothing, etc.. to the value cf $7,717 was concluded in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when His Worship discharged the accused. A pretty Bengali dancing girl Wi tnt complainant
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    73 8 From China and Japan by a* Mongolia, due at Singapore daylight to-morrow. From Australia b- s.s. City of Palerw due at Singapore to-morrow evening. From Holland by s.s. Patria. due at Singapore on Thursday morning, th.- 1st proximo. From Indo-China by s.s. Sphinx, due »1 Singapore on Thursday,
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    H. E. AT PENANG
    58 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. I Penang, November 2* His Excellency the Governor. Sir Clifford arrived by the Sea B*He morning. The Resident CounciUo Hon. Mr. R. Scott, went on board an yacht proceeded to Prai where His lencv and the Resident Councillor in the Municipal electric
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    PENANG A.C.S. SPORTS
    39 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Novenu.t r The Anglo-Chinese School Union hverv successful sports meeting on SS day. The champion athlete was Mohai Kissain with three firsts, including cord for the hundred yards of W seconds.
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      84 8 S To His Majesty I THE KING OF SIAM. I re I Established 1872. AN ITEM f m Hto introduce in full measure I I OUR I I STERLING SILVER 1 AND S I E. P. N. S. WARE. I I NEW STOCK I I NOW ON VIEW I Ideal
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    LITHUANIA CRISIS STILL GRAVE
    499 9 Questions in House Of Commons p TO CONSIDER THE POSITION prflajn Watching With "Grave Anxiety Reuter's Service. Official Wireless] 1,..nd0n, November 28. retary was asked to-day I nunons whether his ailed to the grave posi- and Lithuania. Under Secretary for re] lying, said: Th.; watched with
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    CANADIAN TRAIN WRECK
    23 9 Reuter's Service. -Montreal, November 28. were killed and 32 injured ound Canadian Pacific pascollided with a goods train "«dr here.
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    PRINCE AGAIN THROWN
    20 9 Reuter's Service. London, November "28. Prince of Wales was thrown while Wllh lht Quorn but was unhurt.
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    SURTAX POSITION IN CHINA
    245 9 Washington Dues Still Levied IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR POLICY Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, November 28. A question was asked in the House of Commons to-day as to the position regarding the Washington surtaxes in China. Mr. Locker-Lampson replied: v The Washington surtaxes are being
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    TIN SHORTAGE FEARED
    129 9 Possible Effect On Prices NO INVESTIGATION NEEDED British Official Wireless London, November 28. Captain Hacking, Under Secretary for Overseas Trade, stated in the House of Commons to-day in reply to Sir Nicholas Grattan Doyle that he was aware of the opinion entertained by some authorities regarding a
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    SPIES IN FRANCE
    89 9 Leakage of Information Leads To Arrest Reuter's Service. Paris, November 28. Four persons whose names are not divulged have been arrested following investigations by the French Cid in connection with the leakage of information as regards the national defence. Those arrested are alleged to be in the
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    ALLEGED TRUST BREACH
    83 9 Managing Director of Indian Mill in Court Reuter's Service. Calcutta, November 28. Mr Lahiri. a member of the Bengal Legislative Council and former Managing Director of the Bengal Lakshmi cotton mills and a Director of the Bengal National Bank, which went into compulsory liquidation, has been committed
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    THE INDIAN REFORM
    73 9 Reuter's Service. Calcutta, November 28. There is a distinct cleavage in Moslem opinion in Bengal regarding the proposed boycott of the Statutory Commission. Sir Abdurrahmin said that he is considering the reaffirmation or retraction of his declaration cabled on November 14. Mr. Ghuznavi, former Minister and President
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    SAKLATVALA'S VISA REFUSED
    140 9 Result of Firebrand Speeches BREACH OF THE PEACE APPREHENDED Reuter's Service. London, November 28. In the House of Commons in reply to questions, Earl Winterton stated that Mr. Saklatvala's passport to India had been cancelled because Mr. Saklatvala, when in India early in the year, made speeches
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    WAHABIS ON THE WARPATH
    116 9 Hurried Recall To Basrah BIG FORCE OF REBELS ADVANCING Reuter's Service. Basrah, November 28. Sheikh Koweit has been urgently recalled from his visit to Basrah owing to the advance of a large force of Wahabis under Feisal Ed Dowish against Koweit. Every effort is being made
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    AIR LINER CRUISE
    89 9 Mammoth Flying Boat to Start From London British Official Wireless London, November 28. The Imperial Airways have announced that a large three-engined air liner will leave Londin air station, Croydon, on Janiu ary 31 on a world's pleasure cruise of 5,500 miles. The tour will extend over
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    49 9 Resolution to Demand Revision Of Compensation Act* Reuter's Service. Cawnpore, November 28. The Indian session of the Trades Union Congress, at which British T.U.C. delegates were present, resolved to demand a revision of the Workmen's Compensation Act, a 48-hour week, and the boycotting of the Statutory. Commission.
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    Telegrams in Brief
    43 9 Reuter's Service. Smithvil'.e Flats, November 28. A dismantled still consisting of fourteen two-hundred-gallon copper boilers, coils and other apparatus has been found in a clump of trees on "Pussyfoot" Johnson's farm near here. The police are searching for the bootleggers.
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    38 9 Reuter's Service. Horta, November 28. The Junker seaplane D-1230, when rising on a trial flight this morning, bent her port floaters and stanchions. The flight to Newfoundland is abandoned and the seaplane will be shipped back to Germany.
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    33 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, November 29. The Communist Deputy. M. Doriot, has been sentenced in his absence to a year s imprisonment for inciting soldiers to disobedience with the object of fomenting anarchist propaganda.
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    14 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, November 28. Viscount Ishii, Ambassador at Paris, has resigned.
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    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 28. The British Olympic Council at a meeting in London decided not to allow the matter of the disagreement on the brokentime payment question to affect British participation in the Amsterdam games.
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    HUNDREDS PERISH IN FLOODS
    252 9 Dam Bursts in Algeria HOUSES COLLAPSE LIKE STACKS OF CARDS Torrent Rushes Down at a Hundred Miles an Hour Reuter's Service. Paris, November 28. Sixty Europeans and hundreds of natives perished in the floods in the town of Mostaganem, Algeria. While it is believed that owing
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    SCHEME FOR FUSION
    83 9 Armstrong Whitworth's to Join Vickers Reuter's Service. London. November 2?. Messrs. Armstrong Whitworth's shareholders have endorsed the scheme for fusion with Messrs. Vickers. the Chairman declaring the fusion was urgently necessary. He announced that the amount which would be writte- off in respect of capital adjustments and
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    BRITISH DELEGATION
    115 9 Leaves for Geneva Conference On Armaments Reuter's Service. London, November 28. The first section of the British delegation to Geneva left London this morning, via Paris, including Lord Cushendun, formerly Mr. Ronald McNeill, who will represent Britain on the Disarmament Commission, and Sir Henry Strakosch. The latter will
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    AIRMEN FIRED ON
    46 9 Reuter's Service. Managua, November 28. A number of United States Army airmen operating near El Chipote were fired on by a band of two hundred rebels. The airmen flew low and bombed and machinegunned the rebels. Four rebels were killed and several wounded.
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    SIME DARBY WIN
    140 9 Successful Privy Council Appeal in Lee Pang Seng Case A cablegram received this morning from their London agents informs Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., that their appeal to the Privy Council in the Lee Pang Seng ca3e has been successful. A very large sum was involved.
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    38 9 The authorities at Canton have fixed a levy of thirty cents a picul on broken rice and rice meal. This tax has affected the poorer class of people who have protested. There is no k\vy on white ri?e.
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      442 9 I The Invisible Death j Germs, the invisible causes of Ailments, Sickness J$ flj —and Death, make their successful attack when your natural bodily resistance is lowered. Izal Kills w Germs. Protect yourself against Influenza, Colds, Catarrhs and Fevers by gargling regularly with \fl 5 diluted IZAL. 6 Germs cling
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    I. G. P. Duped
    244 10 WARRANT ISSUED FOR WILY MALAY Alleged Bogus Inspector of Schools from Kelantan During the past few weeks law breakers, bolder than the ordinary, have turned to fleecing the lion as it were. i\ot long ago a Police Superintendent's quarters was ransacked while the officer himself was
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    "TOPSY AND EVA"
    482 10 A Simple Story Told at the Alhambra Since the screening of Uncle Tom's Cabin there has never been a picture with such a wide and similar appeal as the one showing at the Alhambra this week. The title possibly does not inspire, but 'Topsy and Eva" is
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    H.M.S. CASTOR HERE
    120 10 H.M.S. Castor arrived in port at 5 o'clock yesterday evening from home and proceeded to the Oil Wharf at Keppel Harbour. She is under the command of Captain A. T. B. Curtess, R.N., and is expected to leave for Hong Kong on Thursday. H.M.S. Castor has a
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS
    30 10 A Chinese who was arrested by the Detective Department at Kampong Saigon yesterday was this morning charged with being in possession of 1,100 ten-cent counterfeit coins and remanded.
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    92 10 An ambitious scheme is reported to be on foot in the United States for a daily eervice of express steamers between Long Island (New York) and Plymouth, the voyage to occupy four days. The service, which is to be operated with ten vessels with a speed ranging from thirty to
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    Sporting News Boxing
    427 10 THE SONG—MAURO CONTROVERSY Fight Managers at Loggerheads The large crowds that have been attending Mr. Kam Choon's promotions at the New World are indicative of a distinct revival in boxing here. With the arrival of the clever Filipinos, Joe Mate and Mauro, and the impending visit of
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    Moody Beats Ted Moore on Points
    223 10 Reuter's Service. London, November 28. Ted Moore of Plymouth and Frank Moody of Wales weighed in this afternoon well under 12 stones 7 lbs. for to-night's twentyrounds Britis*h cruiserweight championship bout at the National Sporting Club. Gipsy Daniels, the holder, recently relinguished the title.
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    FOOTBALL
    26 10 Wales Defeats England Two to One Reuter's Service. London, November 28. Before 30,000 spectators at Burnley, Wales beat England at soccer by two to one.
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    Municipal Gas Department Defeats St. Joseph's
    77 10 An interesting game of soccer was played on the Municipal football field yesterday between an eleven of the St. Joseph's Institution and the Municipal Gas Department football team, and resulted in a win for the latter by 3 to one. The following represented the
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    * Straits Times " to Play Against Brinkmann's
    54 10 Straits Times to Play Against Brinkmann's The following will represent the Straits Times against Brinkmann's eleven at the Stadium to-morrow in a friendly match:— G. L. Harris, Medget, Wee Eng Watt Abas bin Akip, M. Ramsamy, Yeo Swee Thong, Chin Tham Swee, Esof bin Kurus, Mat Noor, Wee Kirn Hean
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    NEWSPAPER RIVALRY
    103 10 Local Pressmen to Meet at Stadium On Sunday next 4n interesting gami».* will take place on the Stadium ground, by kind permission of the Association, when teams from the stafis of the Singapore newspapers will be in opposition. The "Straits Times" fide have challenged the combined staffs of
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    MALACCA HOTSPUR ASSN.
    475 10 Collapse With Three Goal Lead Against Seremban Malacca although leading by three goals at one time, collapsed in the last fifteen minutes of the game and allowed their opponents to snatch victory from their hands. Such was the case in the game between the Malacca Hotspurs and
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    461 10 United Chinese Association Game Ends in Draw A large crowd saw the United Chinese Association, Malacca, play the Seremban United Chinese Association at soccer on Sunday last at the Kubu A. Ground. Mr. Choo refereed and the teams were: S. U. C. A.*—Ah See; Thean Yoon, Kirn
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    992 10 British North Borneo vs. Labuan and Brunei On Sundav. November 20, for the first time in the annals of the history of B. N. Borneo and Labuan, an Inter-State cricket match between the two States was plaved at Beaufort on the occasion of the opening up of the New
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    74 10 Reuter's Service. London, November 28. After defeating Griqualand West by an innings and 75 runs at Kimberley, the M.C.C. tourists proceeded to Bloemfontein where they beat the Orange Free State by an innings and 164. The Orange Fre: State scored 192 and 236 and the M.C.C. knocked
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    44 10 Mr. Katyal's Eleven Defeats the V.M.C.A. Playing with a man short throughout, yesterday at hockey, the V.M.C.A. were defeated by Mr. Katyal's XI by 2 goals to ril, a goal being scored in each half. The game was played at a fast pace.
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    60 10 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians vs. the Sikh Cricket Club at hockey to-morrow on the Raffles School ground:—G. Armstrong; E. G. Wheatley and A. G. Armstrong; L. V. Brisk, T. B. Smith and J. R. Rodrigues; G. V. Neubronner, H.
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    224 10 First Day's Weights of Selangor T. C. Meeting Ponies—Division A—Six furlongs.— Purser 12.3, Paparoo 12.0, Balrana 11.2, Gold?n Brew 10.11, Soultswav 10.9, Gunner 10.3, Black Beauty 10.2, Taree 10.0. Ponies—Division B—Six furlongs.— Kiwi 11.12, Lady Diff 11 3, Houdini 11.2. Royal Rose 10.12, Locks! eh 10.10, Romance 10.10,
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    59 10 Yesterday's Results in the L.L.T.C. Tournament Open Men's Doubles Rev. Aitken and Hill beat Sinclair and Bateman, 4—6, 6—4, 6—o. Handicap Men's Doubles Roy Smith and Grimberg beat Hudson and Anderson, 6—4, 4—6, o—3. J. Nathan and Macdonald beat Duff and Cassels, w.o. Handicap Mixed Doubles Sir William Murison
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    107 10 Attempt Extortion of $52 From Indian Storekeeper The Ceylcn Burgher F. N. Andree, a probationary Inspector of Police, who was arrested and charged for attempted extortion from an Indian storekeeper in River Valley Road on Sunday night, was produced in the Third Court this morning. The accused pleaded
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    877 10 MALACCA OBSTRUCTION APPEAL DISMISSED Unanimous Decision of Three Judges At the Supreme Court yesterdav <i Chief Justice (Sir William MuiW d< h vered judgment in the Malacca obstruct!!" case which came before the Sin< anor Appeal Court Judges at the recent Court sitting. The Judges were th <
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    984 11 Preparation for the 1928 Olympic Games Qur Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, October 28 athletes will carry the k red and gold colours at the to be held next summer in li will be the first German since before the war. In 1920 was held in Antwerp, in and
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    32 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, December 4: To-day, November 29.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Thursday, December L —Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, December 3.—Signalling Competition, Headquarters, 2.30 p.m.
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    379 12 Even March 1918 was scarcely a blacker month for the Allied cause in the Great War than was November 1917. The most dangerous days of that dangerous month came at its close. Among them November 29 when Lord Lansdowne published his famous letter urging that peace should
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    449 13 EXPERT'S STARTLING FIGURES England's Growth of Cancer and Other Diseases "Cancer or malignant disease was the cause of 51,939 deaths in England and Wales in 1925—nearly one-ninth of all deaths; more than any other cause excepting heart diseasa," states, Lieut-Colonel F. E. Fremantle, M.P., M.B. (consulting county
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      542 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tenders are invited for the construction of permanent and semi-permanent drains during 1928. Specifications and tender forms can be obtained from the Municipal Engineer's Department and should be addressed to the undersigned to reach him not later than noon of Friday, 2nd December 1927. W.
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      462 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Smart and capable, Englishspeaking Salesman, for Furniture Department. Apply personally. John Little and Co., Ltd., Raffles Place. British Firm require experienced Chinese Shorthand-Typist immediately. Only experienced applicants need apply. Box 572 c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET —Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet.
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      528 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-kI 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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      337 14 INSURANCE soiuth \|P 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 Road, RANGOON.
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      364 15 STEAMER SAILINGS W NOHDDEUTSCHER \w»\ LLO¥D Vi ia» i (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The nndernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. V KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 ANHALT due Spore Jan "> FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DERFFLINGER due Spore
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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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