The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press in ENT& SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER IC, 1525. NO. 11,643.
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  • 299 1 H.M.S. Hawkins will be recommissioned fur a third term of service a* tiauship in the Far East Page 9. The Soviet Embassy in Merlin h 1 a reception on a magnificent sea!" in celebrate the anniversary of the Wn\shevik revolution Page 9. Fighting is still going on
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  • 1102 1 11. Of Shakespeare little can h o said that haft not l>een said already of him who, as Df. Johnson wrotej When Lswrntes'a vriumph t>e'r his barb'rou* foe.s First renr'd tht staue, immortal Snukspeare rose; Each change of many-coloured life h« drew, Exhausted words, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 145 1 ffING LOONG IHK KBCOGNOO HOISE" for BlR t>ri vn TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH KTKKKT. RAFFLES HOTEL TELEPHONE NO. 2920 ARMISTICE NIGHT Wednesday, November 11th. Special Dinner Dance SARKIES BROS. Proprietors. HOW READY E Singapore and Malayan ROUGH DIARY for 1926 ON SALE EVERYWHERE $2.50. FRASER NEAVE, LTD. II CAMERAS and ACCESORIES
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    • 177 1 yjn^^lA ()1: THE ROYAL TYPIST YJaL time never drags— PINCiERS NEVER TIRE— TYPE^WRITERS LETTERS NEVER DISAP--1 Sole Agents: j RONEO Ltd. Collyer Qu*y, Singapore. 6-a, Beach Street, Pcnang. The "EUROPE" HOTEL There will be no After Dinner Dance ON Thursday, Nov. 12th. CHRISTMAS~FESTIVITIES. CHRISTMAS EVE. .OIRISTMAS NIGHT. Thursday, 24th December:
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    • 131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Capstan cigarettes Pages i) and 1 The Happy Ending is coming Page 2. Latest shipping on pages 10, 12 an.! ISL Little's Christmas Bazaar is now open Page 8. Dresser for estate in Kuantan wanted Page 7. Notice re closing of rubber market Page Military Musical Chronicle at
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 108 1 THE WEEK. Ttmfimtt 10?/;. High Water. Mi a.m.. 4.57 p.rr. Poppy Day. Blue Funnel homeward mail closes. Military Concert. Victoria Theatre. Wtihifsdtiff, \)th. High Water, 7.-1 a.m.. rt.22 p.m. Armistice Day. Service at Cenotaph, 7.30 a.m. Public Service. St. Andrew's Cathedral 10.30 a.m. Ex-Service Women's Dinner, 8 p.m. Ex-Service Dinner,
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  • 297 2 struck a. the Comi I r.iay be judged fi<»m the following extract from <»?v of i meetings. Mr. Gallachcr, Pai ley, opposed the rfsoluui.n. Ii vras no use replying to kidnapping by the reform of the jury system. Their task must to boiM up defence corps of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 186 2 AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. I The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any., better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. TFT P PHONE: :*oi6. irjLtTj GUAM: KANZAKI, SINGAPORE. KANZAKI GO. Dyers and Drycleaners of Silk and Woollen Dresses, Suits, etc. OUTBTATION ORDERS C.0.0.
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    • 445 2 In aid of the funds of the C.E.Z.M.S. Victoria Theatre. Mrs. Griffith- Jones presents ROUND THE TOWN (A Topical Revue). Produced by Mr. Francis Graham. November 14th, 19th 21st. Booking At John Little's All Seats $3.00. PAVILION (Late Palladium). From Sunday, Bth to Saturday, 14th November. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE.
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    • 323 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee and Co.. Ltd.. Pronruinr From Friday. 6th to Wednesday. 11th N^'C' ''-I. In the Second Show, Commencing J) pm A LOIS WEBER UNIVERSAL JEWEL I'UOblrn, BASED ON CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM'S NOVF I 7.^ An entrancing photoplay with a powerful lesson heart KWfi: '< whimsical humour, featuring
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  • 1080 3 The Unsolved Problem of the Pacific. Kiyio Sue Inui. (Japan Times). The presentation of politico-racial problems as an academical matter for the consideration of students of international relations is a matter of no little difficulty in attainment, requiring an attitude of disinterested detachment combined with no mean measure
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 320 3 Contessft-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF THE CAMERA WORLD IVrfect Zeiss Tessar Construction, 4H lenses cap he l^ten and |H supplied to all Appearance %^^^^H Models. <<)< AKETTK It The discerning public insist upon CONTESSA NETTEL CAMERAS Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout Malaya. ■■r ._»<^ 9QLJ^£^'3^L
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    • 411 3 CRAWFORD'S CREAM CRACKERS CRISP AND CREAMY The sale of Crawford's Cream Crackers is enormous, and is still growing. We recommend them, we advertise them, we push them; but behind our efforts we have the quality, the quality that is liked everywhere, the quality that has made the name mean the
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  • 353 4 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning: Daily in Malaya; a live "news" paper— 3s-40 columns of news daily, also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning:, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week" Serial
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  • 931 4 DANCING TIME—NO, 1. i'O vi> I America's "Charleston" Invades Britain. I #tf 5 OTHER INNOVATIONS THIS SEASON gg ALEC STANTON. C i? (Author of "Ballroom Dancing and How to Enjoy It.") On everybody's lips at the opening of the new dance season is, of course, the
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  • 762 4 "I Have Not Spent Half the Money. Astonishing disclosures of the contemptuous way British firms reject handsome orders from abroad have reached the Anglo-South American Association, gently formed to promote British trade in Latin-America. Among the concrete instances which have reached the association from South
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  • 948 4 SYDNEY DARK'S. PEN PORTRAITS— No. 2. P 1 if A Series of Intimate Sketches. H. G. WELLS i i SYDNEY DARK (Caricature by "Sava.") Some years ago I described Mr. H. G. Wells as "the superman in the street." Most "intellectuals," even when they beI'>ng by birth
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 200 4 W^^Ev K^ QUICKLY SOOTHED 7 Vjll^^^ AM CURED EY Treat every little soreness, itchy spot, or angry rash with Zam-Buk. This world-famed herbal balm prevents minor troubles from developing: into ringworms, sores or mattery crusts. It brings grateful relief to itchy inflamed places, expels poison, kills germ-disease, and quickly restores
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    • 395 4 TEN D Ep -S > lO|{| •UWWOEEvi Transport m Volunteer Corp by M (a) T«Ml«n fo vehidei I training pui «tari«K i:._, l\>lon,al Friday. Tenderers shou!,, (i) number of t<> iim- out. Ci) number of (iv) number of houi (v) maximum numb (b) render, art •I bvaei i,.. :w Road.
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  • 84 5 little Bisuratt'd Mapnesia in m sof water and it will at th< cause of the trouble, t0- pain! Thousands say i them when all else failed; this *un and doctors pre--tiw trouble! eel worst never cure themselves; hi this way shi.uM not taking the help which only
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  • 1277 5 Many people at King's Cross Station recently were astonished at the way in which the Maharanee of Jodhpnr was conveyed from a train to her motor-car without anybody in the crowd being able to set eyes on her. The Daily News said: "A yellow closed
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  • 388 5 How the Housewife is De/rauded. "Crashed oats are sometime put up in so-called one-pound or two-pound packets, and IOwM have been found to be as much as two ounces deficient to the pound. Jars of jam m generally believed to contain one pound, two pounds,
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  • 188 5 Vandalism like the destruction of the famous Farnese Cup in Naples Museum by a workman with a grievance was practised on a more extensive scale, and with even less reason, by Nicholas I. of Russia. Because he detested the memory of- Catherine the Great, one of his
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  • 758 5 STRENUOUS AMUSEMENT IN NEW YORK. New York is a city of night clubs, states Marion Ryan in the Evening* Standard. New Yorkers do not go to just one club in a night- They visit several of them, for the "club" element is conspicuously altstrt. Anyone may
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  • 139 5 The Malay workers at the Malaya Court left for the East by the Blue Funnel steamn Atreus, on OatcWr 10th. O n the eve of their departure, Sheik Hamid, ore of the principal workers in the basketry section, organised a faiewell lunch i n the Chalet of the Malayan Court,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 369 5 NO K> 1 II \M.K BANKS. Banlu will be eJcaod on ember and Saturday and November being Public v.i-n OKIMN W< E NO. N (MINOS FENCES). .it Seel ion 6 (4) of M inoi >:\< no-.- for on the occasion of the h at 7.ir> a.m. on llth November, tttt.
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    • 330 5 The within Wlien deranged functions /T'^*^^. are sett n 8 U P PpiiOlli within rtf %W I hoj>e 10 resist tlu>se that 7I W attack from without? In ySS^^^^Sr adv erse climates it is of first IJ jSSS^ri&XSSS^Bp, importance t« keep -up a high rl0 f y llwl Sa!t V
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  • 1869 6  -  Rev. A Baker A MEMORABLE LETTER AND A MEMORABLE REPLY. By Certain old books have lately come into the possession of the writer which form a complete epitome of early travel to Aflica and the East Indies. These volumes give the most remarkable picture of the condition
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  • 52 6 Honours I lest owed. H.M. the King- of the Belgians bestowed the following decorations in eylort: To Mr. Lloyd Perry Hinder!. Queen's House chauffeur. Medaille de La Maison du Roi (bronze); to Mr. Don Francis Kumara, Queen's House Aratchy, Medaille de La ivlaison du
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 530 6 V A lriumph 4- \> DUNCAN, the winner of the first prize of £100 Vjr in a recent Baby Comp^ petition in which there j duncan were over 52,000 entries, An Biby burrs cLJ was reare d on Skfti hrd /r,m a .anenburgs Foods for Infants These foods are specially
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    • 379 6 Y.v.^^^^^•.•.^^••^v.^■.^^^s^^•-•.^vwvy l w l wvvuv^^v.^ OLD DUTCH I I CLEANS; CHASES DIRT. J i^ ■I THERE'S NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT' J i Cleans, Scours, Scrubs, Polishes BATH TURS POTS f SINKS KETTLES j PORCELAIN TINWARE J MARBLE ALUMINIUM WARE J -C PAINTED WALLS CROCKERY J WOODWORK WINDOWS J FLOORS LINOLEUM
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  • 1367 7 'HE CONFLICT IN SYRIA. (From N E.I. Papers.) L- Berlin, Nov. 5. The rebels \>u w up lne railwa bridge close to Damascus on the night o November 4th. so that the line to Haifj has been cut off. A Secret Treaty. Berlin, Nor 5 According: to
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  • 258 7 Utrecht University's New Faculty. The Hague. Oct. 3. Next Wednesday the new Indonesian Section of Utrecht University \viil be auguratedEver since the intention to institute these courses became public, some seven months ago, protests have been forthcoming from all sides in Holland, as well as in the Colonies.
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  • 31 7 I think that Christianity as a force might have effectively and lustily survivet if it had not for centuries so notorious!} forgotten the teaching of its own founder Mr. Arnold Bennett.
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  • 799 7 POLICE COURT NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) All the cases that were mentioned yesterday in the Johore Police Court, before the Second Magistrate, Un^ku Mansoor, were postponed, Court Inspector Wan Mohamed, who prosecuted, finding it necessary to make such requests. Customs Officer in Trouble. In the case in
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  • 36 7 The tnsrasrement is announced between Chris ian Stormonth Wedderburn, youngest Hauphter of Mr. L. Brown, Dundee, Scotlarid, and James Sydney Aitken, of Kapar estate, Kajang, youngest son of the late Mr. J. A. Aitken, Winburgh, Scotland.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 334 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MKMOKIALS, MARBLE OR KRANITE 3NGAPOO CASKET CO. -MONUMENTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 75. e vu*£i Sfnd for the Illustrated 0 n( Musical Instrument*. < c c SEASON CO., LTD. 0 HI and 113. North Bridge Road. J A tDWORKING AND TRUSTWORTHY SKKVANTS. -KS. AMAHS. AYAHS?, ETC. Kfl4 undt-r no obligation.
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    • 753 7 1 V ?J^^^tejM» SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTY IN YOUR VISION, THE ADVICE OF OUR FULLY QUA LI FIED EUROPEAN OPTICIAN is available daily Hours 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSES SUPPLIED PROMPTLY. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. MRIS Garters WO
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 44 8 DA VIES. Or the 9th instant at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Mr>. Noel Pavies, wife of W. Noel Davies, Registrar of Supreme Court, a daughter. BAILEY. At the Maternity Hospital. Penan»r, 6th inst. to Inspector and Mr>. E. B. Bailey, a daughter.
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    • 85 8 WILUKB-WIGGINB. On November I, Mfli, at the Church of St. Ge«»r»;e thf Martyr. Homce Guy Wilkins of Banskok. Siam. to Hilda Josephin<- Wijrjrins. of Wood ham .Mortimer, Kent. COOK-ANGUS. Oct. IS, at Highbury Park Church, the Rev. J. A. B. Cook, Bfogftpor*, to Mrs. Amy An>rus. Foreign Missions Club.
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  • 791 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. m TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 10. I!>25. Share Brokers and Jobbers. One of the occupations which was gravely affected by the strike of the Chinese in Hongkong and the conse- j quent dislocation of trade, was that i of stock and share broking. There was no possibility of settling
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  • 67 8 To-morrow (Armistice Day) is a public holiday. Mr. and Mrs. de Moubray left for Home by the Khiva. Rear-Admiral David M. Anderson, C.8., 0.M.G., passed through Penang by the P. and O. Sicilia on his way from Shanghai to London. Mr. V. Kandiah, Indian Immigration Fund Inspector, Labour Department, Klanu;,
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  • 1015 8 "OUR BETTERS" AUTHOR INTERVIEWED. Gladys Cooper as Planter's Wife. It is a great pity that the Morea did not reach Singapore a little ahead of her scheduled date. Then Mr. Somerset Maugham, the well-known author and playright, would have had the opportunity of expressing an opinion on
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  • 49 8 I'OI'I'Y h"m js (From Our Own C,rr,. p n Despite heavy rain. SttiJ-!^ Fund Fete at Ipoh n, h,, including: yesterday's dmn-h n all the English a»rvfcts. B large collections arc believed to made at concerts at T«i,.in, son. The full proceed- of Gymkhana at Taipiag Fund.
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  • 237 8 His Excellency the (;<■;>•,,,,.,. h fied his intention to be present H t ri tovia Theatre to-niurht at the f of the Military ChroSZ of Poppy Fund and K^-^rvu,. Army Officers wttl w, ;il n s> is hoped that ex-mc-mU T* lhp forces will wear tIHMmv.L.,,;,, etc.
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  • 69 8 There waa a large pithermf worth road <>n Saturday aflpraom fareweil party W9M uiven in hui r. v. nucKworth. fonnet Third M in Singapore. There vert pmti Viand Mrs. Howitt. Mr. Taylor, 4 Protector of Chinese, Mr. Mallard, >.P_ and several others inclmlin.: tluof the staff
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  • 93 8 Theic were two fatal itn during the week-end. An fhWrl| named Tua Poh I.ak \va< kaodwd v< motor bus No. S]'J a»i<l ri'moW'il Ui k in a serious condition. H*- died day. The driver has l.t»-n charged pJoJfl further enquiries into the linuni the accident. I.im Mauntr Seni:.
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  • 47 8 A jranir of tight arawd Cantoaer reported t(» havt- laitKfl a -li<»|» i Bride* road late Ofl <;ilur,h stolen ah. >ut $»W»,i in ra>h. Tin- I wei-e arnied with pistol* and W* said, and tht-y niadi- |food thfir arrests beinjr offocied up to
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  • 40 8 On pag« 4 of to-d*yV i the tirst Of a ierfci "t draebqr, ■p^cialljr irrittei On the MM (Mgc appears »f Mr. U. G. WelU, the noy Dark's a.tMo Ml M Ei*hl G lows." with itrikins carkatur*
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  • 59 8 Followiag the Mta aanoal course tor the diploma tarv Institute thirty->ix cand the Sanitary Insp.rt" November 2nd. to Ml* I' 1 The following V2 candi-i commended for pass bj tkt Board miners: -T. Sivapi ■airman M. K. Muruirasu. F. A. Daw« ripues, S. Napalin^am. N *>• Sant
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 100 8 EXSHAW BRANDY Agents: CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PBNANG AND IPOH. PATRONISED J^i BY ROYALTY. A Continued Success for Over Half a Century AND AN UNRIVALLED REPUTATION Are a Valuable Asset Associated with the Popularity of B. P. De SILVA The leading Jeweller in the
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    • 29 8 FOR ALL 1^ VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Lbxley Co. H pLARo H H 1 GOLDEN SERIES. M fr^ ALWAYS S3 ASK FOR fj§j^^JM ADAMSON, (JILFILLAN CO. °"^!!!LSUI lilQ.
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  • 43 9 RFXOMMISSIONED. ||||KI IKKM OF SERVICE. [RSVter'l Service] I '-imloii. Nov. 9. Admir*ltj bai ordered a new crew a t Chatham for the cruiser will I*- ii( ummissioned at third term of service as Far Ea«t The new crew early in December.
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  • 26 9 rli. t -r's Service.] London. Nov. 9. HeraM conrespomlMrt at Bruspapen relating to seditithc British army were Dutt'fl brionirings. The ipiracy against si
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  • 43 9 i: >• tvuv. lU*r!iii. Nov. X. •!':i<>n at the Soviet bi ate the anniversary of on, «rai attended by ling !I< rr Luther. Heir I'Abernon and Chic-herin. Lenin iraa eoaspicuand the orchestra played rai times. Siu-h k t power in Berlin
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  • 77 9 [Re Sen ice.] P;»ris, Nov. R. i ommittee uf the Chamber ave r* solved to urjre ■void inflation, specifyvarious \< iota vrhereon they disGovernment'i financial i they Mibeeqiwtly turnuuntst motion for tht* dothe priT|ttTtllt. The vovtd ■gainst thas in -<■ their desire to make scheme the basis
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  • 286 9 »[Beuter'i Service.] Damascus. Nov. 8. -♦If i* iKiw quiet, but the ■erious. Organised bands Damascus remain a menace. The tht- Muslim quarter appear 1 sulk-ii. f I)aiiia>.u> the French jurisdic- of th» towns is practically :->i-.nt. Fniuh reinforcements are Mtod and this is having a re- effect
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  • 90 9 GREAT RECEPTION. THE NEW ITALY. IReuter's Service.] Rome, Nov. 8. In response to shouts of the crowd in the Piazsa Colonna, Mussolini, de Pinedo and his mechanic, Campanelli, appeared on the baleonv. Mussolini in a speech described de Pinedo as the type of a new Italian generation
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  • 136 9 [Router's Service.] Rome, Nov. 8. The police of practically the whole of Italy BTC engaged in domiciliary searches and arrests, according to report, securing evidence of a great revolutionary plot. All those arrested at Genoa yesterday were released but the searches continue in Genoa and t lsewht
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  • 516 9 Higher Tobacco Duty. (By courtesy of the Xanyo XichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Nov. 7. The Governmt nt Monopoly Bureau will increase its revenue by 15 million yen as the result of increasing tobacco and cigarettes prices which will be enforced from to-day. Takayagi Case Developing. Mr. J. Suzuki, ex-member
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  • 1197 9 DUNLOrs CASHIER IN THE DOCK. Company Loses $20,000. Arrested in Bangkok in May this year, Ng Siang Sung, a former cashier and bookkeeper in the employ of the Dunlop Rubber Company (Far East) Limited, stood :n the dock at the Singapore Assizes yesterday alternoon on two four years'
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  • 610 9 PICTURESQUE WOMAN PETITIONER. A wealthy Malay lady, wearing the purdah to which Malay women become entitled after visiting Mecca, and which is the birthright of Arab women, was a picturesque central figure in litigation before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. P. J. Sproule) yesterday. Her costume was
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  • 45 9 Dr. (Miss) Rickard, of St. Andrew's Hospital, has gone away for a six-weeks holiday. Her work is being taken by Dr. (Mrs.) Ferguson Davie, who has moved into the hospital. Sister Breen has arrived from furlough and will be stationed at Singapore for the present.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 180 9 Tempus Fti&it T^PS^ FINEST GRANDMOTHER i Kpll! unlmL uLUuIVOi HL ffi^mlH OAK JACOBEAN STYLE j GRANDMOTHER CLOCK. BBttjJpjCflg WESTMINSTER CHIMES i H^^i' 8 BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED CASKS. ffflß H "■••••> AN IDEAL WEDDING PRESENT. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPORE. I v To smoke one is to be f
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 749 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE 1 REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HA B y*g* WDMN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bitls of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. COSTUH^j\ n^ 9^ CALCHAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 578 10 Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "EUEHWUr UNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE 84. CITY OP TOKIO London, Dunkirk, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port i.s. KASENGA Havre, London, Antwerp and Hamburg Nov. 28 b.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles,
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    • 666 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. I 1 (Incorporated in England.) I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENIAL STEAM NAVIGATION fn I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I i (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. M i For China and
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  • 482 11 OLD ETONIAN BECOMES B ULLFIGHTER. tPfBARANCE AS PROFESSION \l.. Tr»»pM <-n in Test Battles. niaa, Mr. Rupert Bellville, tvntaty years of ag'\ has Spain, where he took pait :i nmfessional banderi!- fair-haired giant of six bet i and he has *h—dj crow-iod into his life to satisfy most to 1.-ar.i
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  • 78 11 REDS WHO EARNED £4.000. ProviM By Mum. »f suitable a^c are every available opjortuTerritoriml Force, where accew to rifles and ammuWM made by Captain S. ■'•Hive- Conservative Durham, in an address at he Mid, "showinu- that '< 'v,eivin K salaries I<l emohuMßtl from Mos»*»olutely authentic, from I «B say definitely
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  • 803 11 WRECKING OF "THE ROYAL JAMES AND MARY." An interesting description of the Bengal Pilot Service, during the 258 years of its existence, was given by Mr. G. T. Labey a prominent member of the Service, in an add i ess to the Calcutta Rotary Club. He traced
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  • 116 11 £40 a Week "If he Calls for it." Mr. Isaac Moss (otherwise Isaac Mos? Vernon), a racehorse owner, of Wellingtonroad, St. John's Wood, N.W.. who left £104,421. imposed strange terms in a bequest, amounting to £2,080 a year, to his son Philip Zachariah. He left
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  • 1383 11 FIRE FIGHTER ABROAD. MR. T. G. DYSON'S 25,000 MILES TOUR. Glimpses of Burmah, Malaya and China. The following extracts from the pen of Mr. T. G. Dyson, who some months ago passed through Malaya, contributed to the Vvindsor, Eton and Slough Express, will be read with interest: At 8 a.m.
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  • 78 11 Another sign of the growth of the Russian community in Shanghai, "says the N.-C. Daily News is the appearance here of the fourth daily newspaper in the Russian language. The new journal, the Shanghai Zarya, is to be anti-Bolshevik and will make its first appoa ranee in public on October
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 204 11 FT NAVY CUT CIGARETTES fiSßlllfi WD.&HO. WILLS J^Mw^^^^ BRISTOL LONDON It looks and tastes like rich red wine and does you much more good* POUR yourself out a glass of WINCARNIS, hold it up to the light and see what a beautiful clear ruby colour it has. Then taste it.
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  • 101 12 Incident in Red Sea. While in the Red Sea the Kashmir received a wireless message from the steamer Denham, of London, which was bound from Port Said to Bombay, asking for medical help. The Kashmir steamed back and found the Dsnham. A boat in charge of
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  • 559 12 CAPE RECEIFE FOUND. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ffcnang, N»v. 9. j The Singapore Harbour Board tug Varuna has found and taken in tow the Cape Receife, which lost her propeller on Nov. 6th. i n lat. 8 deg. 37 min. north, long. 96 deg. 30 min. east. She
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  • 410 12 The average man knows little of what happens to his cablegram after he passes it over the counter of the cable company, and even business firms do not know much of the complicated work entailed in carrying a message from London to New York. ,At one time
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 445 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). :O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. _:O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and ONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 104 12 HUGO STBVNES LINES. (Incorporated in Germany). REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. Adolf von Bayer 9,000 tons Nov. 20 s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 Dec 16 HOMEWARD BOUND. NAPLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Carl Legien 9,000 <ons Nov. 21 Tirpitz 12,250 Dec. 21, Agent* Singapore
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    • 325 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said, Marseilles from Singapore. ANGKOR 12,000 tons Nov. 18 ANGERS \6,000 tons Dec. 2 FROM PEN AN G ONLY. COMPIEGNE 17,000 tons Nov. 10 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. PAUL LECAT 20,000 tons Nov. 16 AMBOISE 16,000 tons Nov.
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    • 228 12 OLD TOM AND DRY ii 111l THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. Sole Agents: John Little 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Fir eland). Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venict and Trieste via ports fakirj? csnro I through Bills of Lading f..r
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 609 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday ft pm Kota Tinggi and Kedah every
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 687 13 (X Sa IK. T jiii6« Destinations. Steamers. Xr Fa Dept. London. Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo. Aden »nd Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov 17 p lirI): roa Bay, Cape Town. Rio, i:m nos Aires via Colombo. f Panama Mam Nov. 26 Nov 28 an.l Bomhny via Penarg.
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    • 412 13 J flßSg^ SIEAMSBIP UNE <SSS Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK n OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINBB9. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning
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    • 625 13 GENERAL AG^4 1 SAKI itOOBBYItLT Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) BORDEAUX MARU due Novll m.s. SILVERAY r* 0V ?J tn due Nov 24 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO.,
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  • 639 14 (By Leslie Hore-Belisha M.P.). The harmony of the Socialist Party conference at Liverpool was disturbed by many discordant notes. But if the opinions differed in this august assemblage, thi re was more homogeneity of sound than you will find elsewhere. Most of the delegates have been
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  • 279 14 Snakes at the Zoo. Recently the Zoological Society received a fine consignment of poisonous snakes from India. The collection, which has been presented by the Calcutta Gardens, consists of eight Indian cobras, two Hamadryads r r King Cobras, a Banded Krait, and an exceptionally fine Russell's Viper.
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  • 759 14 It has been suggested that Sunday observance as understood in the sterner day of our grandfathers was imposed on us by Scotland, says the Statesman. (Calcutta). Natives of that light-hearted land deny the charge, and say that the heavy Sabbath was unknown to Scotland of the Stuart kings,
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  • 148 14 A Hongkong paper of Oct. 30th says: While patrolling the Huangpu on Thursday, of last week, a member of the River Police force made a ghastly discovery. The officer having noticed a bag floating about in the vicinity of the Wetmore Road Hulk ordered his men to bring
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  • 991 14 (By Sir Stanley Reed). In the spacious days of Indian history, when every stout soldier of fortune carried a governorship in his sword hand, Dost Mahomed Khan, a Tirah Afghan, won a sanad in Central India by his services to the Emperor at Delhi. The Mughal
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 287 14 Greatest Reliability and Lowest RmmingCost I thes(Kcwt ALBION \V /HERE reliability is a vital conv W sideration, the 30-cwt. Albion K is the vehicle selected by many GovlID ernments, Municipalities and Railway Companies throughout the world. Comparison of the performance of different vehicles under the most widely varying conditions has
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    • 322 14 it) The Great British Tonic Tak#HairsWinetoU* up your health. Take Hal!\ ne tr back ftrength and cner Take Hall's \Y., the blood and fe< hhci Take Hall'i Wine to <*, come the effects ofttrvi climate. Take Hall's \Yir, e rc commended for ova thirty years by British docton Hails Wine
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  • 503 15 frtASEK CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9t h. marked.] d ilars unleas otherwise MINING. Anam Kumbang (Jl Sf2 Batang Padang 54s Kamunting (£> Johan Tin <wj» 6«s c.d. Hitam J m <2}. H Kinta Assn. (10) V^ Kuchai Ords. ($1) ,2 l J« Lingui ($1) Hg Kuchai Prefs
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  • 70 15 Various Chinese foundries in Ipoh are lying idle to-day, says Saturday's T.0.M., as a result of the workmen employed at these places having gone on strike from yesterday afternoon. The workmen are said to be demanding a 20 per cent increase to their wages and increased payment for overtime. The
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  • 32 15 The punishment which good men suffer through not taking- their share in the government of the City is to live under the government of men worse than them.selves. Mr. Sheriff A gar.
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  • 62 15 November t. Bank ts.s. iA 1K sank, demand 2|4 5.32 Private credits 3 m*. 24^ New York, demand gg 7 Credits 90 days 5g7 Franco, demand 1300 HonpkonK, di-m«n<l SU 4 pc p rem Yokohama, demand i :i4 Java, demand 140>£ Bangkok, demand 791^ Sovereign, Bank Buying 8 54
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  • 222 15 November i>. Tin 75 Tuns $142.00 UaaiMtr j,j P.'ppe r White 7M Pepper Blake 4 Ul) Flake Tapioca s^o Pearl Saga Small y Copra 1171 Copra Sundried 12 <M Opium, Benan- unt. 4.000 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (OM) §§g Rice. Liar.K Hin Chan Mark Red Blfk
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  • 35 15 Singapore. Nov. 9, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.61% 1.62; Dec. 1.58 l.sfr*6; Jan. -March 1.4."> 1.45%; Aplil-June !.34H 1.35. LAldon Quotation Sheet 3s. ll'-d". Market Quiet.
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  • 345 15 There are comparatively few people who realise the world-wide importance of the humble ground-nut. <>r •'monkey-nut" as it is commonly called. It ii cultivated in almost all the warmer countries of the world. specially India. China. West Africa and the United States, and apart from the
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  • 27 15 -According to the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S., the duty collected on rubber during- October amounted to in the F.M.S. and $139,451.38 ii. the Strai's Settlements.
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  • 212 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Nov. u£S L62."" n U%(l Sttfud 14 J ia mdon N«v. 7. £281 LoCil] 14^. i-o tons sold. Uubbers.— Shares are very firm. Sunirri Ba^ans are quoted 8 0.20 and .Jen»m Kuai.- < r /'wn^\ lan dai-Tc4,)n|rs have buyers at 1.40 and
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  • 137 15 Singapore, Nov 7. Ihv market continues quiet and stead\ with little change in ipot values and a •light appreciation in futures due to speculative buying on the official confirmation that the additional release for the quarter ..ust commenced was 10 per cent. Demand has not heen very heavy
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  • 327 15 Sees: Sime, Darby C©. (Ipoh). Johan Tin. Oct. output 179.49 pks; yardajr t ().">, 487; hours run 486.30; revenue from sale of ore $15,590.30; tribute $300. 27. The dredrve stopped for approximately 11 days for replacing crown wheel, boiler cleaning ami general overhaul. Kramat Pulai Tin,
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  • 46 15 The military operations in KwaMjrtunjr are paralyzing all kinds of traffic and Can ton is being cut off from many in him I ports and towns owing to interference with the railways and the commandeering of junks and small steamers by Red troops for war transportation.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 443 15 Assets over $5,500,000. mmmmm^ TUP fini? im n nmnntT Assurance In force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMm HEAD OIOMM. H» J 'ZST 8t """TSI. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE m P*™* ACT AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director ActUM^ G. C KNOX. HORACK TXT padpd "«ry nuKACH, W.
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    • 814 15 BANKIN<;. I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a,,*u i e J? d Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital <;o nr.i nmi R*«rve Uability of proprietors UO^OO COURT OP DIRECTORS Chief Manager: A. H. Barlow, Esq. I*. H. Stitt, Esq. Manager. Shanghfii. LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Limited. Un Current Accounts
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England -by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). **RE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity (Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^e Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED HANK CHAMBERS (Ist flooi^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 993 16 SINGAPORE A DEFEAT NEGRI SEMBILAN A. Visitors' Good Hacks. (From a Specia l Correspondent.) In glorious weather the rugger match between the above teams was played off on the Scremban Padang on Saturday evening, and after hard struggle ended in a win for the visitors by two tries to
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  • 143 16 HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Extra Race Meeting, to be held to-morrow (Wednesday): Ex-Griffin Ponies.— (All Classes 5 furh.ngs): Class A. Sevenoaks 11, Savitri 8.4, Purser 7.7. Class B.— Druid 9, Drusilla 8.5, Andromeda 7.8, Sanhozza
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  • 34 16 fßeuter's Service.] Melbourne, Nov. 9. Victoria beat Western Australia by an innings and 282 runs. Western Australia made IS] Ironmonger seven for 30) and 103. Victoria compiled 536 (Ponsford 158, Love 103).
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  • 87 16 London, Oct. 28. In the Northern Union County match Cumberland beat Yorkshire by 31 points to 13, at Hudilersfield. In the County Rugby football matches Middlesex beat Sussex by 47 points to 18 at Richmond. Yorkshire beat Derbyshire by 40 points to 6 at Blackwell. The following are
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  • 112 16 London, Oct. 28. At a special meeting of the East Midlands Rugby Union Committee held a t Northampton, Blakiston was suspended for a month from to-day. The Committee had the referee's report before it, but Blakiston was not present and no evidence was called. [An
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  • 48 16 The lawn tennis match between Messrs. Kleinman and Hadi and Messrs. Hoc Hye and Choon Leong, abandoned on account of the rain yesterday, will be played on th? S.C.C. ground to-day, Tuesday, if the ground is fit; if not to-day, on the first available day.
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  • 112 16 M. Leon Bourgeois could tell a story against himself with a certain dry point which was decidedly effective. At the time when he was a good deal in evidence in the early days of the League of Nations he told the Assembly that on one accasion he
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  • 67 16 On the Padang this afternoon the side which represented Singapore against Negri Sembilan A last Saturday will be opposed to the Singapore first XV, which is to meet Negri Sembilan at Seremban on Saturday in the Maiava Cun Competition. Singapore's first XV will be composed of the
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  • 144 16 A SEA-SIDE STORY. Heng Buck Teh and Teck Man Kim were, according to the charge brought against them in the Police Court yesterday, removing shells from the beach at Beting Kusa, near Changi, when they learned that the law of the country extends even to the sea
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  • 232 16 Two hefty Sikh constables figured in a case before the Second Magistrate yesterday. Bishin Singh, represented by Mr. Da Silva, alleged that the other constable had nursed an ill-feeling which arose some two years ago and stabbed him in the back with his bayonet when they
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  • 96 16 Several Chinese were brought up in the Marine Court yesterday for failing to observe the Port Regulations which do not allow them to go alongside a steamer until she is properly moored in the harbour. They all said that the steamer had dropped anchor but was moving astern
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  • 285 16 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m.. Bald (Marjory A.) Women writers of the Nineteenth Century. Benn (E. J. P.) Confessions ©f a capitalist. Beresford (J.) The
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  • 1017 16 LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE. The following are the positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sunderland (7) 14 8 3 3 40 25 19 Arsenal (20) 16 8 5 3 34 27 19 Spurs (12) 15
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  • 70 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Nov. 15 Thursday, 4.30 p.m. Bukit Timah, B Company, Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) S.R.E. (v) Sigs. Voluntary; S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range. Ist Reinforcement Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield. 2 p.m. Bukit
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  • 71 16 H. M. Queen Sukunan, the Prince and Prince of Nagor Svarga Varabiuit, Prince Amoradat and Phya Pradibaddha Bhubal arrived in Penang from Bangkok on Thursday to meet H.R.H. Prince Chumbot, who is expected to arrive in Penang from England on his way to Bangkok, where he will be spending his
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  • 18 16 Handbook of India, Burmah and Ceylon, maps and plans. Ypres, 1914. An official account by the General Staff.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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