Malaya Tribune, 5 November 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XV. -No. 259 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, November 5, 1928.
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    F. M. S. AFFAIRS.
    6163 2 High Commissioner s Address. DELIVERED IN K. L. THIS MORNING. The following—with the deletion of a few less interesting passages—was the Address of His Excellency the High Commissioner (Sir Hayes Marriott, M.C.S., K.8.E., C.M.G.), at the meeting of the Federal Council which began in Kuala Lumpur
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    THE NEW CHINA-XIII.
    2064 4 The Ferment of Christianity. DESTROYING THE OLD CIVILIZATION. Promoted the New Education And Feminism. (By L. M. —Our Special Correspondent.) [AWL RIGHTS RESERVED.I Even a cursory review of the history of me propagation of the Christian religion in China will show in a clear light how mankind
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      400 5 MALAYAN RUBBER EXPORTS. Th Statistics for October. Octob?. f UoWine th 6 Statement of QUMttty and value of rubber exported during Oct. Oct. 1928 nt +t 1928 1927 to date 1927 lncrease Decrease Declared in Declared in Tons. Tons. Tons T<?n«> m 1928 1927 UNITED KINGDOM Tons Tons Tons. 1,686
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    HOME MARKET.
    57 7 Manch,. Ur y Luru Jon, November 2. 8l lb. Shirr.. 6 s*i ««if (new ft VY V 1 L&J 13 •«l T Cloi twlst 18 1 Middling American 10.49 W. 17.95 hs £224.12.6 fair antabe £25.2.6 Is 5Md 2s. OV2d. Gai 27s 6d nom. lis 9d 21s 6d
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    27 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for ;K V is Rs. 154 equal 1 .Payment of Money -tl i m a »<i Ceylon is Rs. 156
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    Singapore Planters.
    594 7 LOCAL I.S.P. BRANCH PROSPERING. Was Ormsby-Gore Right? The annual general meeting of the Singapore branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters was held at the Europe Hotel on Saturday evening. The Chairman (Mr. R. A Dix) presided, and there was a fail attendance of members. The Chairman at
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    161 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, November 5. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kangaroo E.E.E. W T harf; Indus Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Hong Kheng 18; Crenatula 1G; Katori Maru 14; Kota Gede 11; Pfalz <); Amboise 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    Shipping Notes.
    318 7 SCIENTIFIC AID TO NAVIGATION. The Fathometer in Use. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, October 9. The "Leviathan," of the United States J2*» which sailed from New York or October 6, and is now well out in the Atlantic Ocean, is being guided to Southfy^A 11 Van instru
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    Telegrams in Brief.
    533 7 Reuter's Service. Sydney, November 5. Hurley Moir took off from Wyndhani on his flight to Java. Moscow, November 4. Agreements have been signed granting Japanese fishing concerns the to work the existing preserving works in Kamchatka. r Atlanta, November 1 r-arth tremors last night were felt ir
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1634 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Rico Si.— xi. Singapore, November 5. £ice, fciam No. 1 per Koyan $327 Rice, Siam 2 «<jn« Ri". Siam 3 I! Rice, Saigon 1 «9«« Rice, Saigon 2 j ?5 8 Rice, Saigon 3 ®o 4 r Rice, Rangoon 1 flil Rice, Rangoon 2 «2'54 Rice, Par
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      695 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE Douglas motor-eye le a*. h P—? ood order and cheap. ApplyAuto Engine Works. P y fn li N T E and Filing. Competent clerk, to commence work not later than December 1. R ep l y wit h copies of testimonials to 754, c/o Malaya Tribune-.
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      479 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day. November 5. r 1.44 a.m., 3.14 p.m. Council, Kuala Lumpur. ra rrer I'up Final, 4.45 p.m., ntrol meeting, Victoria Hall, 5.15 Jrtilliards: B Class final. To-morrow. November 6. ,ir H, 6.21 a.m., 4.54 p.m. H*» gjiiards: A Class final, i Promotion examination, colours v. Whites. v. Duke's,
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending midnight, November 4. deg. Maximum shade temperature 82.9 F. Minimum shade temperature 74.5 F. Mean shade temperature 77.9 F. Maximum sun radiation 102 F. Minimum grass radiation 72 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 82
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    35 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACK N O WLEDG M ENT. Mrs. R. Sta. Maria wishes to thank all relatives and friends who sent wreaths and attended the funeral of her beloved husband Charlie.
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    DEATH.
    54 8 CHUA CHENG YAN—On November 3, 11)28, at his residence No. 1005 Serangoon Road. Aged 57, leaving a widow, two sons, Chua Kwee Leong and Chua Kwee Lock, one daughter and one son-in-law, Lee Hock Chuan, one granddaughter and one grandson. Interment at Rukit Brown Cemetery on Wednesday, the 7th
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    EXTRAVAGANCE.
    915 8 "A tendency to extravagance has developed," frankly confesses Sir William Peel in his memorandum on the Federated Malay States Estimates to be presented at the Federal Council meeting which began this morning. We should be inclined to call it a habit rather than a mere tendency, but however it
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    771 8 The Health Department is organising a baby show to be held in the Court-house, Klang, on Sunday, December 9. H.H. the Sultan has promised to be present. While working on a shi},, which was berthed it the Pulau Bukum wharves recently, a coolie tripped and fell down the vessel's hold
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    356 8 Reuter reports the deatl Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Mr. D. B. J. Ambler. Ear* is expected in Penang by V. _1 ->alder a Mr. J. Duguid, vi the I- T Department, S.S. an,! i v from Home leave by the A new nursing sisU to take Miss Breen's
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    MOTORING TRAGEDY.
    123 8 Ipjh European Killed. (From Our Owr. Cotrespssdofc) Ipoh. N vembers. A party of Euro} c: as, going Kg on Saturday night, had on a stretch of the long -traighi nad. when their large Chr haining four passengers ai Hope, suddenly skidded, swerved andturad over into the ditch. Mr.
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    PASSING OF RESTRICTION.
    159 8 Views of Sir E. Rosling and Mr. Kindersley. Sir Edward R' > 1 inir i. r London correspond nt of a < P*jPf in his office at 5, Femhurch Street, E C 0» on October 4. said he <1 i noi anticir-ate anv serious failures as r<
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    POPPY DAY BENEFIT SHOW.
    43 8 There will be a Poppy Daj at the Pavilion to-morrou. when "Remembrance." 1 X Co." production kindly Australian Films will 1 total takings will go 1 may be obtained from Mi 5 p.m. to-morrow or at tl 5 p.m.
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    MAIL EXPECTED.
    13 8 v matt due l From China by s.s. Na Singapore to-morrow.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    15 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—B 13 I6d New York:—lB Singapore:—29%—3o TIN. Singapore:—slll.2s (153
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    U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
    293 9 Republicans Sure of Success. CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURE REACHES HUGE SUM. Reuter's Service. Washington, November 3. j, ma think that the President t, ,i Mr Hoover's election by teloat St Louis last night that campaign seems assured, nver the great office of Presiping and I am sure that v
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    BRITISHER SENTENCED IN PORTUGUESE COLONY.
    180 9 Official Protest to Lisbon. British Official Wireless. Rugby, November 5. The British Ambassador at Lisbon has Khrased a strong- protest to the Fortune Government regarding- the delay in noiding ;n trial, and the extreme and un-'•ar-a u! severity of the sentence passed, tasi. ol \li.
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    PRINCE HENRY TO VISIT JAPAN.
    104 9 r, t>h Order for Eniperor. British Official Wireless. of -h.. p Rugby N v «mber, 5. a,j ,>r n ces will next year T' r Hir.hii" L Japan to Present Emr°fth- r n the of the fV nc '«artcr. of tU c onnaught headed a
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    AN AUTHOR'S VIEWS.
    58 9 ■Una f ~o,n" the Same Way as •'apart. Cean Vla Pan-Asia.] Berlin, November 4. V Bloem, addresassociation upon his n*»i -ult Ur I Raawa was not an and when Bol- U collapses, to the West. A.ia foden China is dis- Her culture is Chma is going 'Pan-
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    China's Famine Menace
    105 9 RICE CROPS FAR SHORT OF REQUIREMENTS. 200 Million People May 6e Short of Food. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, November 3. Crop reports which are com mo- v almost all parts of Chtrl2 comiTXg m fr <>m k Q j f b 01 are increasinp-lv and Hunan 30 per
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    BALKAN POLITICS.
    297 9 Greece's Former Dictator Again Arrested. Reuter's Service. Athens, November 3. General Pangalos, whose release was of U. Vemzelos' first acts on his reaSnear' ™&nVt POl L tiCal ar na is -gain ufS Pangalos, who is charged with man b^\f\ aCCUS d of from™he balcony of his political headquarters
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    MOTORING RECORD.
    100 9 Track Sought in Sahara Desert. British Official Wireless. Rugby, November 5. Captain Malcolm Campbell left the Croydon Aerodrome in a light aeroplane yesterday for to discover a twelve mile wide stretch of hard, level sand suitable for an attempt to beat the world's motor car speed record in
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    OBREGON'S MURDERER.
    111 9 Serious Allegations Against Police. Reuter's Service. San Angel, November 3. Torel (charged with the murder of the Presidential candidate, General Obregon) told the jury that after his arrest the poli-e tortured him in an effort to drag from him a confession that others were implicated. The tortures included,
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    SOVIET SHIPPING.
    56 9 Elaborate Programme of Construction. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Moscow, November 3. In order f o make the Soviets independent of foreign shipping the Council of Labour Defence has adopted an elaborate programme for the construction of a merchant fleet, whien must be built in Russian yards, though exceptions are
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    To-day's Feature.
    8 9 THE NEW CHINA—XIII, on page 4.
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    Primate's Retirement.
    511 9 DUTIES TOO HEAVY FOR OCTOGENARIAN. Nation's Tribute to Great Churchman. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby, November 4. H M r ?l? a K S{aCti °r n at the conferment by o-dav's P PF Canterbu ry is reflated in loaays press comments. The honour in tSl'f nd d
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    RUHR LOCK-OUT.
    108 9 Situation Taking a Grave Turn. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. I Berlin, November 3. The situation in the Essen iron lock-out, which is Affecting 225,000 men, is outwardly unchanged, though business has been visibly affected. The Trade Unions are controlling the workers, despite Communist attempts to foment disorders. The Municipalities
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKES.
    81 9 Prime Minister on a "Challenge To the People." Reuter's Service. Melbourne, November 3. Crowds of union workers intimidated carters at the wharves and prevented the delivery of goods to ships. The Chief Commissioner of Police declares that no half measures will be used in dealing with violence. Business
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    ETNA IN ERUPTION.
    80 9 Evacuation of Villagers. Reuter's Service. Catania, November 5. There has been a discharge of smoke from Mount Etna, followed by a mild eruption and the usual signs of subterranean disturbance, all of which are becoming more violent. Several small streams are slowly descending, the main one pouring
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    FLYING SPEED RECORD.
    200 9 British Airman's Great Feat. JUST BEAT'S ITALIAN FIGURES. British Official Wireless. j Rugby, November 4. light Lieutenant d'Arcv r r hopes to make an attack on tfc Wh record at Calshott, made a in his supermarine this m tnal fl, ht remained in the air fl m
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    REQUIREMENTS NOT FULFILLED.
    77 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 4. Flight-Lieutenant d'Arcy Grcig, i n a aTmnt l:^V Napit r ,n official attempt at the speed record, flying from Cabhot to Southampton, covered uhcESZ at 519.5, m.les an hour He thus beat the Italian Major Bernardi'i record of 318% miles an hour,
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    MUSSOLINI'S POLICY.
    94 9 Agriculture to Receive First Attention. Reuter's Service. Rome, November 4. Among the demonstrations in connection with the tenth anniversary of th? Italo Austrian armistice now being celebrated has been a march to the capital of two gnat processions of peasants, one of 40,000 the ot.r?r of 25,000, from
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    THE DUCE AND THE POPULACE.
    155 9 Vft v; Rome, November 5. The town was in gala array to-day in connection with the celebrations of Italy's victory in Austria in 1918. Seventy thousand ex-Service men participated. The streets were beflagged, bells pealed, guns boomed ard bands paraded the thoroughfares playing national airs.
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    UNFORGEABLE NOTES.
    191 9 New Pound and Ten Shilling Issues at Home. Reuter's Service. London, Nevember 3. It is announced that the new a~t vesting in the Bank of England the sole right of issue of legal tender notes in the United Kingdom will operate on November 22. This is the preliminary
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1767 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. HOME LEAGUE RESULTS. Derby's Championship Form. Reuter's Service. London, November 3. The following are the results of the Home League matches played to-day: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Div. L Huddersfield's Decline. Aston Villa 2, Derby County 3. Burnley 2, Everton 0. Bury 1, Sunderland 3. Cardiff 1, Arsenal 1.
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    S.V.R.A. PRIZE MEETING.
    410 10 Some Good Firing. RIFLE SHOOTING. Despite the bad weather over the weekend there was some good shooting at the annual prize meeting of the S.V.R.A ,at th.> Bukit Timah range. The Volunteer Challenge Cup was won by Sgt. H. Kirwan, wuo also annexed the Revolver Aggregate and
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    M.C.C. v. VICTORIA.
    88 10 Hendrcn s Hundredth Century. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, November 3. Hendren, playing for the M.C.C. against Victoria, scored his hundredth century in first class cricket, thus joining the distinguished quartete, Hobbs, Hayward. Grace ami Mead. Victoria scored 104 runs, Woodfull carrying his bat for C 7. Larwood
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    S.G.C. Monthly Bogey.
    116 10 GOLF. The Singapore Golf Club November bogey competition was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for C E. Hudson. Sixty-five cards were taken out and the following were returned:— C. E. Hudson 8 up; J. T. Forbes 1 up; E. R. B. Upton
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    S.U.C. v. Y.M.C.V.
    151 10 HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, November 4. The Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. met the Sungei Ujong Club on Saturday at the N. S. Club Padang. The game ended in a draw of two goals each. For the Club the outstanding players were Rhodes, Brinkley and Bidlakc. Cariappa
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    55 10 Members of the St. Joseph's Old Boy's Association are reminded of the annual picnic which will take place on Sunday. The members will stay at the Brothers' bungalow, Telok Kurau. A cross country run is included in the day's programme. Those who have not sent in their names 1 are
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    BUD WALLEY'S IMPENDING DEPARTURE.
    814 10 Local Sportsmen Finance Trip To England. BOXING. Following the recent departure of Cover Mauro and Johnny Alba, Singapore boxing is to receive another setback on Friday, when, as already announced, Bud Walley, the undefeated fly and bantamweight champion of Malaya, and brother of the more famous
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    64 10 BILLIARDS. tn his semi-frnal match with G. W. Jones at the Singapore Cricket Club on Saturday evening, H. W. Hughes earned the right to meet A. D. Baker in the championships final this week, winning by 80 points in the game of 350 up. The best breaks were:—Hughes:
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH.
    503 10 Services Trounce Negri Sembilan. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The opening match of the Malaya Cup competition was played at the Stadium on Saturday, when the United Services b?at Negri Sembilan by 23 points to nil. The game was one-sided affair, the Services showing marked superiority. With the exception of
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    S.C.A.C. v. Tan Kim Song's Party.
    81 10 BADMINTON. In a friendly game played on Saturday, the S.C.S.A.C. narrowly defeated Tan Kim Song's Party. The results are as follows S.C.S.A.C. players being mentioned first:— Koh Beng Swee beat Tan Chong Iveat 15—5, 15—10. Wee Kim Choon lost Heng Nam Leong 4—15. 15
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    93 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, November 2. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 39 sen (middle price). m The official trade returns for October show Y167,494,000 for exports against Y179,281,000 in imports. Mr. S. Matsuda, M.P. for Kagawa Prefecture, is believed to have determined to
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    THE CITY OPERA.
    87 10 The proceeds of to-night's show at the Sunlight Hall will be donated to the Poppy Day Funds (Muslim Community's contribution) and, in support of a worthy cause, the management are staging a well-known detective story, entitled Zami Effendi." The play will be supported by specially selected vaudeville
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    62 10 In fining a Colombo motor-car driver 300 rupees for having knocked down and killed an old woman, the judge said: "Very often Buddhist drivers risked the lives of people to save the life of a chicken or a dog." "They would not willingly kill a human being," he continued, "but
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT MAY RESIGN.
    199 10 Crisis Reached Over Bud Dispute. Reuter's Service. Paris Mm M. Poincare told tht t of the Chamber thai amendments of the j; that if the Budget J amendments before Deo leave to others th, financial restoration. 1 Unusual importance 1 annual Congress of the R Party
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    463 10 Questions and Replies. The following were among the |aritf and Answers tabled at r, F< ien meeting in Kuala Lumpur this i In answer to the Hun. Llndang f Etain it was stated that the n Officers who are at pre*: Scheme is 78, and of these 1!
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      78 11 s Sole Agents: 61 I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I S (Incorporated in England H < SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. 1 Obtainable from all Good Dealers. 1 S SOLE AGENTS: I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 1 q incorporated in England.) H 3___ n SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG P
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    74 12 British Official Wireless. London, November 4. Paris 124.1 New York 4.84 211/32 Brussels .'14.81 Geneva 25.2 Amsterdam 12.09 Milan «»2.(5 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.14 Copenhagen 18.19 osl 18!l9 Vienna 34.475 Prague 193.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 30.055 Lisbon 107.25 Athens 375 Bucharest 802.5 io 5 29/32 Kuenos Aires 47 15/32
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    153 12 After cnsiderable investigation on the EL£L?S ln T h Polke in Shanghai three Russians have been arrested in the French Concession on charges of manufacturing spurious Russian bank-notes. It is believed that the arrest of the three mer wi 1 iJal to the clearing up of the extensive circuit tion
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    Feng Not Christian.
    435 12 INTERVIEW WITH WIFE OF GENERAL. Eyes Opened by Visit to Moscow. Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, the Chinese war-lord long known to the Western world as "the Christian General," and his wife a former Y.W.C.A. secretary, are no longei orthodox Christians, says a United Press correspondent. Madam Feng said
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      546 12 Amusements, Coming Shortly ALHAHBRA WITH SPECIAL MUSIC. THE GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT EVER SEEN! of the future The picture beyond description F|JU«B A Fantastic City of a thousand years from now! EftßftSglg It is Colossal! It must be seen Metropolis ZSZ£ZSHSZSHSZSZS2SaSZSESES2SESHSESHSZS2S2 R PICTURES TO KEEP YOU LIVELY AND INTENSELY INTERESTED S
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      82 12 2SHS2SaSaSHSESSSaSESHS2SHSaS2SES2SE!F.SSS I ARTISTIC CLOCKS. ft Modern furnishings have a tendency to ft ft be decorative as well as useful. To ft ft meet this requirement Kienzle (Tarn ft X lam) clocks bring out new, most attrac- X XJJvc! yevc w a ii docks. These are good clocks, X X J*
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      255 12 I Millinery, Stationery and Fancy Goods I 59, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE, HAVE JUST RECEIVED I A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF Hate I FOR CHRISTMAS 18 S comprising:-Children's, Maids and Laii*. a g Models, Trimmed and (Jntrimmed S Also I A LARGE VARIETY OF TOYS consisting of Games, School sets, Cricket
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      137 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday November 11: To-morrow, November 6. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section (Indians), Signal Training. Thursday, November 8. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section (Indians), Signal Training. Friday, November 9. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. Saturday, November
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    Indian Floods.
    385 13 BREAKDOWN SPECIAL DISASTER. Train Precipitated Into River. Madras, October 22. The Railway Officials concerned in the breakdown special disaster at the 415 mile on the Madras-Calcutta i; ne are Messrs. Bazalgett, District Engineer, G. Tavernor, D.T.S, and Temple, A.T.S., Europeans, besides the Engine Driver and two firemen, lhe
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    THE NIPAH PLANT.
    387 13 Increasing Interest in Siam. It is obvious that around Siam's coastline there are vast areas eminently suitable to the cultivation of that most useful plant, the nipah or attap, says the "Siam Observer. To-day it is grown to a considerable extent for thatching, sugar-produc-tion, etc., but there
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    172 13 More than 7,000 unemployed officials in Peiping are to be provided with travelling facilities and expenses in order to enable them to return to the South. The sum necessary for this purpose will be raised through the efforts of Mr. Kung Shin-shen, a rich retired Government official of the Peking
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      492 13 WmJM I iaM TmTrr-wii 11ii i miii ii ii 11 iii I VALL SPUR GEARED CHAIN BLOCKS I n ARE MACHINE SHOP NECESSITIES f X fffri 11K 1 C AIN BLOCK is safest and S \w uOif portable hand-hoist where loads must be lifted fre X y and aDOUr s
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      892 13 MR. W. D. P. BAND A SLEEPS WELL AND FEELS WELL NOW. Venerable Ceylon Educationalist Tells How Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Built Up His Failing Health. As an Inspector of Schools Mr. W D P Banda was widely known in Ceylon for many years. Now, since his retirement, he has
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      686 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTiqE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) During my absence from Singapore Mr. W\ N. Skey will be in charge of this Company's affairs. E. H. DERRICK, Divisional Manager. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER FORCE. Singapore Volunteer Corps. Tenders will be received up
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      658 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. EX SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATION. Sunday, November 11, 1928. Service at the Cenotaph. The usual service at the Cenotaph will be held at 7.30 a.m. Ex-Service men and women should be in position on the Padang side of the Cenotaph at 7.20 a.m.
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      526 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85, Beach Street. M»lacc* 131, Jonker Street. Mu *f No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 jjjr. Hong Kong 18, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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      536 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Act? 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 £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      409 14 I INSURANCE. THE SOI)TH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICB: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus $1,700,000
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      495 14 ASSURANCE LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: SMB... tni Floor of No. j, |£**«H Pl SM s ««_a nd 3047. BCMRD OF Dnmn. (Chairman) q< <v£% k ha Kh am E i vice Chairmani Ong Soon Tee, Esq". Koh San Hin, F sq q Seah Eng Lim. E< Q Vow Ngan Pan, £a
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      514 15 Steamer saiungs 0. I ifltmsH India rfarorporated in England.) it PASSENGER CAMO l SERVICES. km WD ORIENTAL STEAM ■#tM>' ?IL 4 T-oN CO. LONDON AND ■Ligation l SERV ice. H FAR rnntract with His Majesty's mtTWARDS from LONDON For i h.na Japan H Tonnage Singapore 1928 Nov 15 I fn
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      506 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo ir i OoutschItinnes "pn Australlsche Linlen |Q GJ Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaf t (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE Sachsen Nov 4 f Vogtland via Manila Nov 13 t Duisburg Nov. 15 t Oldenburg Dec 2
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      667 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS^STEAMOTIPICO~LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—llV, hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLAJNG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "PERAK" PORT SWETTENHAM ft
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      441 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination r>ne Hakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 8 9 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 22 23 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Dec 6 7 Kamo Maru B.OUO M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam
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      107 16 I Commencing from Nov. L S OUR S I MIDDLE ROAD SUB-DEPOT.'! JJ Will observe the following hours— jj WEEK DAYS 2 g 7 am. to 1 p.m. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. o J SATURDAYS j o 8 am. to 11 am. —12to 7 p.m. B° SUNDAYS S 6
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      712 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TRANSPORT OF MEMBERS OF THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS BY MOTOR BUS OR LORRY. (a) Tenders for rates for hire of abovt vehicles for transport of Volunteers for training purposes as may be necessary during 192S will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon
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      388 16 TENDER NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the offiep hf tK a n F.M.S., at Kuala Lumpur, up to noon on I the motor launches mentioned below. Envelopes should I, 7 __lLau ni dimensions. Date Length. Ik-am Name Built. Ft. In. Ft Tn rau hl v, T- ln Pt I,
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