The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 November 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, T927T~ NO. 12,25;].
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    217 1 H.E. the Governor yesterday made a statement with regard to the recent allegations c«mcernin X the Penane General Hospital —Page 8. rii E- the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, opened the electrical power station at St. James yesterday— Pajre 16. Dr. Wu Lien Teh, a very well-known Straits-born
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    THE CHEAPER SORT OF PEARLS.
    1075 1 THE CHEAPER SORT OF PEARLS. It is my belivl that J read aIJ tJi v rh!n°L UBh eW Wper. Hut wh,n nT/ l" deed rtad nlv wJ "»t takes hi h a w Cy y tnt r th^ thing-. !hem neWBPaper had nau ht to «f about Thus I will
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      209 1 WING LOONC. pOR IlK'll (LASS TAILORINf;. c ut an<! Fini.-h Guaranteed :<2. MGH STREET. RAFFLES_ HOTEL I SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE EVERY TUESDAY BATIK DANCE T l^ AY _^JATrßn.xv GRILL ivbry YOUR y YOIRLO AND OPEN DAILY MONIAV LADOVA WDNKDAtI (EIEBRATED DANCERS 8^ M FUDAY j will ippcar dnriag (he
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      213 1 j^^^^^THE RONEO DIARY I > ■^H liS^^^J with the uni q ue i m m IB R fi ~*im}ZZ.~Z "1-1 jjHi|-i If **rice $2.50 I HI i r\°N CPud 5 11. Collyer Quay Singapore. Ij Penang and Kuala Lumpur. EUROPE^ HOXELf J Christmas" evE™ 0 by recommej "> at^- f
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      146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Theatre and cinema program rm>s Pftfc 2. Shipping notices on pagei 10, 12 and 18. Latest small advertisements and not ires on page 7. Flower* for Poppy Day. Corona Flower Shop Pajre 7. Xinaj presents for friends at Home. Little's Pace S. Booking is closed for the St.
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      15 1 I WING LOONG. THE RECOfiMSKI) HOLSh for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. I 32. HIGH STREET. I
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      144 1 THE WEEK. Tmsduii, £th. High Water, a.m.. 5.9.. 9.."> p.m. 9.4. MakMCA: H. \Y. t>.3o a.m.. 7.5. 6.50 p.m.. ti.T. Ru^rby Tournament: M»rchants v< 8.8. and I Football: Malays vs. Chinese. Stadium. Black Bottom Revue. Theatre 9.30. ll"«'f/«« «</'///, 9th, Hiixh Water 10.;) a.m.. 9..5. 10.42 p.m.. 9.7. Malacca H.W.
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    VERY UNKIND DENTISTRY.
    360 2 Nat.'' mill of French colonies will R,, Umgtr bt allowed to file their teeth to iK»ints If a Juaril of the French Colonial Minister is enlorced. Thf decree is not before its time, for many native women submit, m the interests ol local beauty"' standards, to dental
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    MOSSY.
    421 2 No one knew his real name until ftftOf the evident He was Mossy to the children and village!* i"or miles around, and he wmi "Tin Green .Man" to the gypsy folk of I three counties. Ht had been driving to one of his mam kome« late one night when
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      234 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. CINEMA— SIDESHOWS I UNION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. I MDM. I KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. I For children and young ladies m I Character, Classical. Cog, Exhi- I bition. Ballet and Toe Dancing. I Private lessons m modern ball- I room dancing and
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      306 2 VIOTORIA THEATRE ENORMOUS SUCCESS! ENORMOUS SUCCESS!! The BANVA.RD Musical Comedy Company ORGANISED AND PRODUCED BY MR. LEW MARKS. To-Night at 9.30 ip.m. Black Bottom Revue TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. Beview of Revues FOUR SHOWS IN ONE. BOOKING AT JOHN LITTLE'S. PRICES $5, 4, 2 and 1.
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      271 2 From Tuesday. Bth.. to Sunday. 1.1 th.. Nmaahtr A PICTURE BEAUTIFUL. A PICTURE ORVSOAtXT ATTIi AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) A PARAMOUNT PHOTOPLAY DE-LIXK with charming and alluring scenes and settings calculated to note tha the eye A Spectacle of Girls, Gowns and Gaiety A Tit-Bit
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    NEW DELEGATES TO TUSSAUD'S.
    805 3 NEW DELEGATES TO TUSSAUD' S. The Acid Test of Fame. A SHORTAGE OF MI RDERErtS When Madame Tussaud's was burned down it meant something more than the end of a building; something broke that can never be put together again-not if all the king's horses and all the king's men
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    84 3 Orders for Week Ending Nov. 12th. Tuesday,— loth. Troop Inspection, St. Andrew's School, 5 p.m. Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday,— Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday,— Signalling Class, Headquarter*, 5.15 p.m. The new Supreme Court which is now being built at Ipoh should be finished m
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      240 3 ADELPHI HOIL POPPY DAY UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY CLIFFORD C.B.E. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING AND MRS. VAN STRAUBENZEE. Saturday, November 12th. Plain and Fancy Dress Carnival [and Ball and Roof Garden Four Valuable Prizes for most Original and Artistic Costume. 2
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      228 3 1 1 Growing one day- > That's how we imprison g^^^^K j: the flavour of fresh fruit. It is expensive to make this way, but the results are worth it-quite different KpK||9§fl from ordinary Jams. J^^M^ Jk c Guarantee 0^ I Raspberry, Strawberry, Blackcurrant Jams and Marmalade. g^]^^ STEEL SECTJONSI
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1605 4  -  T. STANHOPE SPRIGG Sir Alan Cobham's Prophecy. Britain's Chance for Records. I THE DASH TO THE FAR EAST. (Editor of Airways). S [SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] WAKE UP BRITISH FLYERS!. London, Oct. 12. Many people will remember the amusing! ii rawing which humorous artists used to
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    THE AVIATION BOOM.
    1365 4 (To the Editor of the Spectator.) r Sir, I admire the intrepidity of those who, sitting comfortably at home and knowing as little of the mechanism of aero planes and airships as they do of their electric light systems, talk, of man's m tftomitable soul, and of
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY DEVICE.
    169 4 Experiment With Ynti-Spin Slotted Wins London. Oct. 24. Thi> Aeronautical correspondent of the Daily Mai! Mjl that the first test of the new aeroplane fitted with anti spin slotted wings has been tried successfully. The pilot deliberately stalled the machine seemed to be m imminent peril of
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    NEW AMPHIBIOUS AIK FIGHTER.
    56 4 Parnall-Napier "Pike." London. Oct. 24. The Air Ministry is at present testing new amphibious fighter which can alight either on deck on a battleship or on the water alongside. It is eallori a Parnail-Xapier "pike" and la intended for reconnaissance work and for reporting by wireless
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    "WARATAHS" FIRST DEFEAT.
    143 4 How Oxford Won Desperate Contest. London, Oct. 27. Oxford. The University beat New South Wales by a try (1 points) to nil. Tho match was played m rain, but there were 7.000 spectators. This was the "Waratah's" first defeat of the tour. The visitors had out only
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    SAFE AIRCRAFT CONTEST.
    102 4 London, Oct. 10. Within a month of the announcement of the conditions of Daniel Guggenheim'^ International Saf? Aircraft Competition carrying 150,000 dollars m prize money, five British companies, Vickers, Handley Page, De Havilland, Gloster Aircraft and Cierva Automiro, have entered. Others are considering the question of competing.
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    SCOTS PLAYERS IN ENGLAND.
    1064 4  -  John D\ii\cai\. i IMPORTED PLAYERS. Is it a Mistake to Bring them Over j: the Border? WHY THE SUDDEN HALT < by (Leicester City's Scottish International/. J [SFECIAL TO FREK PRESS, j 3 There has been a halt m the passage 01 1 my fellow countrymen
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    HOCKEY.
    58 4 SERVICES TEAM AGAINST NBGjU SEMBILAN. The following will represent the United Services versus N«gri Sembilan at Seremban next Sunday:— Pte. Taylor; Pte. Alsop, Lieut. Lindsay. R.A.; Lieut. Frankis, Drummer Care, LTorpl. Caulfield; Cpl. Jowett. Lieut. Cumberlege, L'Cpl. Smith, Drummer Byrne, Pte. Lloyd. A referee is being pro vided by
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    124 4 The November bogey competition \v?s played on Saturday and Sunday, ami resulted m a tie between Messrs. W. H. Elkina and S. F. Guy. Seventy-five cards were taken out, and the following were returned: The ball sweep was won by Mr. Law or Saturday, and by Mr.
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    RACK RESTRICTION IN BOMBAY.
    84 4 Bif«fMriti thr l'"«» r The Bombay Ifunfeinf i.-rday discuss* v a n eminent to restrict racing if I1"""--ra«. horse oum-rs and I I t.r the Western India Tv saw the poor from tl i i One argument advanced at the WWOiric Wi prejudicial to the public
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRWAYS.
    57 4 In add.tion to 1--Derby route, the milW carried out m September I eluding visits to KaU Cross, Merredm. Kellerb, Northam. Bencuhbin and A party of »ii»i«necessary to return to a r possible after coontr ranjrements to bo pfcke. by 'plane. Tfct WO-mil was accomplished m le* so enabling
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    LIVING WITHOUT FOOD.
    474 5 "Stigmata" Girl Mystery. OBJECT~~OF~ PIETY. t,, Paris, Sept. 28. The strange case of Theresa Neumann the once blind and paralysed Bavarian peasant R ,rl, whose stigmata, or miraculous marks on the body, have attracted thou Uun<<s oi visitors to hei home m Konners|reuth was discussed at the
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    £700 A WEEK SALARY.
    268 5 Miss Evelyn Laye's Demand For Appearing m IT.S.l T .S. Seven hundred potnklfc, or even RB5 a Wtek is the Irage salary which has bIM nifntiniwd m negotiations to induce Miss Bvelya Laye to appear m New York. She was recently offered MM for her services,
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    AN ENEMY OF THE EMPIRE.
    94 5 Irish Revolutionary's Threat. London, Oct. 11. "1 am out with you to bring the Empire 10 dissolution. It is absolutely essential to the suffering millions throughout the Empire," said Mr. Jim Larkin, at the Communist Congress at Manchester. He added: "I lepresent the revolutionary workers
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    THE GENTLE ART OF SINGING.
    1018 5 Tilings English Voices Cannot Do. THE "FOR-REVER-RAN-DEVER NUISANCE. I Jazz, "singer's English" and the differences I between German, Italian and English voices are dealt with by Sir Henry Wood m thi* group of extracts from what he has called his "magnum opus," his forthcoming book
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    WOMEN OF THE IRON A(JE.
    298 5 Relics Found m Somerset. From the peaty soil of a meadow hard by the village of Meare, near Glastonbury archaeologists are digging out the history of men and women who were living civilised lives m Somerset 2,200 y?ars and more ago. They were the Britons
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      462 5 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. Kxihange Fnnks will be closed on Friday. I v and Monday, November 11th, 12th' :np Public Holidays. hereby given that the above the property of MKSSRS. THYE \(i AM) COMPANY of 19, South Singapore, and is used by them mported by them into the nt-. eedingi will
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      269 5 gratitude m that he was the fir ™to lntroduce tobic^o to the Old world MADE BY mjjears 'Reputation ,^M(ffi^ lik FwHl !l)%v J jsr Quai,; wßmm Mjlj 1 I w bSm Jh* CIGARETTE of I V inia cicARETTes way jtmc sJliClllilf Y^Jr^^- \W is the °2 e chosen b y
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    355 6 MALACCA S\VIM,MING CLUB. Malacca, Nov. 4. A Cabaret is to take place m the Malacca I Club on Saturday, November 26th m aid I of the Funds of the Malacca Swimming I Club. The cast is practically the same as I that which appeared m the Cabaret at
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    189 6 I JAPAN'S POLITICS. (By Courtesy Of the Nanyt> NiehiXichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Nov. 4. The reform campaign of the Kenkyuka:. the extreme majority party m the HoUM of Peers, has been virtually suppressed. GOVERNMENT BI DGET MAIUNti EFFORTS. As a result of the assessment of the estimates, V. 11.520.000
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    RESTRICTION.
    219 6 ASSESSMENT AND A.B.C. SYSTEM. (To The Editor, Malay Mail.) Sir,— ln reply to "X..Y.Z." I give some of the reasons why the A.B.C. method of tapping was originated: (1) It was a slump measure, the object being to obtain the maximum yield per coolie with a consequent decreased cost
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    CRIME WAVE SUPPRESSION.
    677 6 Mobilisation of Russian Volunteers m Shanghai. ORDERS TO SHOOT ON SIGHT. To such a pass have things come during the past few days that the Shanghai Municipal Council has found it necessary to call out the Russian Volunteer Corps to picket the bridge on Soochow Creek and
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    USE OF THE WORD "NATIVE."
    113 6 Circular to Heads of Departments m Ceylon. In a circular to all Heads of Government Departments, the Colonial Secretary states that he has been directed to inform them that it has been decided by Government that the word "Ceylonesc" should be employed m place of
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      265 6 ASAHIBEER Sole Agents: Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd. I No.l Battery Road, Singapore. I TAN KAH KEE Co. I PRICES NETT. BEL T L YR B E R S ND MOTOR CAR TYRES Durable and Economical. <~&J&.jb $/7 Every Tyre and Tube \S?eootVV Guaranteed. C /V />3 SIZE TYPE C »VER
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      167 6 SUNLIGHT t^SOAPM'i GUARANTEESunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on every bar. Purity is everything m soap. It means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes makes them last twice as long. Its pure lather cleanses the clothes naturally, NOT chemically. Buy a carton of Sunlight to-day,
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    THE SYDNEY DISASTER.
    72 7 MORE BODIES RECOVERED. TRAGIC SIGHTS. IReuter's Service. I Tv Sydney, Nov. 6. Divers have recovered three more bodies ftom the ferry-boat wreck at a depth of feet. They found the shattered remaiM of the women's cabin which apparentV received the full f orce of the collision, lhciv
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    TEN YEARS OF BOLSHEVISM.
    68 7 IKeuter s Service.] Moscow, Nov. 6. Ihc tenth anniversary o f the revolution "to^H"! kf enlarged editions of the newspapers extolling the achievement, of the decade. stalm concludes an article m N J rwrda on the worldwide influence of {(l!si r' Sni a Poll «W: "Revolution
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    A SHANGHAI TRAGEDY.
    58 7 LK:uterV Far BMUm S«rvfc«.] Shanghai. Nov. 8. Mr*. Forestur. wife of the assistant resident engineer of the Asiatic- Petroleum Company. die<l this afternoon without rerov vnng COIWfiwM— She was found m the kachen of her residence on WYdm-sdav af til noon dreadfully injured with a chopper ■Md
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    JAPANESE STEAMER LINE FOR PACIFIC.
    44 7 11l uter*i Far Bnttn Servie*.] lokio. \pv. G. Thf Finance Ministry has appmved of a fiu > t>ar subsidy of t'l3T <? £137.000 an nually for the t-stablishment vi 17 knur ■trricc by three 10.000 ton liners between Kobe and Seattle.
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    FENG YU HSIANG HITS BACK.
    34 7 [Kniter'a Far Eastern TTlnlm.] Peking. Nov. 6. Fonjr Yu H>ian-> troops have captured Kwviteli taking ptliwm lO.Oiw. chant? Tsunjr hang it ct.nce. mating at Tanpshan v'ti the Honan-Kianirsu bottkr.
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    THE RUMANIAN DRAMA.
    72 7 [Reuters .Service.] Bucharest. Nov. 7. Fallowing on the report of the Roya' Commission enquiring into his activities. Manoilesco, the envoy of Prince Carol, who li still detained m the military prison, will V charged with an attempt against the ;vrson of King Michael by declaring m fay,
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    PORTUGAL IN THE EAST.
    38 7 [Reuter's Service.] Lisbon, Nov. 6. Admiral Ferraz, who has recently returned from China, when interviewed, exptVSMd warm appreciation of the friendly reception he and the other Portuguese re-,-iived at the hands of General Duncan.
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    COTTON LOCKOUT IN GERMANY.
    38 7 [Router's Service.] Elberfeld, Nov. 6. The Textile Employers' Federation ha* keided on a lockout on Xov. 7 following the rejection of th* workers' demand for ?.r\ increase of wages: fortyfive thousand workers are involved.
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    BALKAN PEACE.
    34 7 [Reuter's Service. l Itelgrade. Nov. 6. The Foreign Minister M. Marinkovitch, had a long interview with the French Minister prior to leaving: for Paris to sign the Franco- Jugoslav treaty of friendship.
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    HOLLAND AND OPIUM.
    33 7 [Reuter's Se- vice.] Amsterdam, Nov. 6. An Opium and Narcotic Bill has been introduced into the Second Chamber with the object of bringing Holland into line with the international convention.
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    CONSTANTINOPLE'S POPULACE.
    21 7 Reuter's Service. Constantinople, Nov. 6. The official census figures give the population of Constantinople as 700,000 anil Stamboul 507,000.
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    HOW DRIVER SAVED LONDON EXPRESS.
    688 7 On Brink of 150 feet Ravine PASSENGERS' PRAISE. Passengers who left Aberdeen for London m an L.M.S. express at 7.50 one night and were due m Euston at 8. a.m. the following day did not arrive until IJA, They were tired and weary from their
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    EGYPTIAN RELATIONS.
    67 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, No\. Tho conversations regarding, Anglo-Egyp-tian relations, which have been proceeding m London between Sir Austen Chamberlain and Sarwat Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, during the past week, have not yet concluded. Sanvat Pasha has ac cordingly postponed his departure from London until Tuesday
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    QUEEN OF SPAIN VISITS ENGLAND.
    54 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 6. The Queen of Spain, with her two daughters, Princess Beatriz and Princess Maria Chiistina, arrived m London yesterday evening. They were met at the station by King George, Queen Mary and Princess Beatrice. Their visit will extend for
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    BRITAIN AND THE LEAGUE.
    845 7 WHAT HAS BEEN DONE FOR PEACE. LORD CUSHENDEN'S SPEECH. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 5. Lord Cushendun Mr. Ronald M'Neill) made at Canterbury last night his first speech since his promotion to the Cabinet. He said the most important duties of this new office would
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    REMOVE THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION.
    129 7 Nine times out of ten indigestion caused by harmful, excess stomach acid which sours and ferments the food, forms gas, and induce* pain. The only logical way to obtain relief is to get rid of the cause, and 'Bisurated' Magnesia does this instantly. 'Bisurated* Magnesia
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      347 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS. •I MONT MENTAL MASONS. jl Vresh Moral Wreaths. Made to order. J \riiti.ial Wreaths Aim ays m Stock. >r>:». Stlejrie Road. Tel: 3869. J WREATHS. 2= > 1 i nil wreaths made to «#iuer %i > *|M.\I'OKE CASKET CO. <j SELEGK ROAD. > r<l««phone
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      348 7 FOR POPPY DAY We offer Wreaths of fresh Red Java Flowers At very low prices CORONA FLOWER SHOP 9 Orchard Road Phone 2990. i NOTICES. READ THIS CAREFULLY Clothe made of English ladigodycd wqi give an air of distinction. W« tare placed on the Market our Indigo <Iyed fine serge
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      482 7 TENDERS. SALE BY TENDER. The undermentioned Naval Ston- n*n lyin« at the Admiralty Oil Fuel Depot. Ayer RajaJ, Road Biagnpm*, are for ,ale by Mff M nd may be inspected any day. except BuimU] d,tween 7 a.m. tad I p.m. Three Ford Motor Cars fl ,unnir k rder complete with
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      22 8 HAMMOND. tOb HvnaAmt 7th. 1927. at th. Singapore Maternity Hospital to Mr. aiul m H. F. Hammond, a MB (Fit«f Cl*tk).
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      DEATH.
      33 8 EUSHTON. In West Australia, on Novembe6th as the result of M accident. Arthur William Francis (Pill) tht- beloved son of Mr. ant 1 Mrv 0. D. Rushton Singapore m his 22nd year
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1927. The Passing Of The Rikisha.
    1028 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1927. The Passing Of The Rikisha. It is not difficult to see the start of the gradual extinction of the rikisha taking place m Singapore. For the moment the movement has barely begun but there is little doubt it has begun and that it
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    44 8 TO HEAR THE PRINCE IN BANGKOK. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Nov. 7. The Radio section of the Telegraph Department has issued invitations to listen to the Armistice Day concert and the Prince of Wales* speech at the Albert Hall next Friday.
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    U.S. DESTROYERS LEAVE BANGKOK.
    39 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Nov. 7. The American destroyers have left for, Saigon. One of the sailors died here, follow ing an operation, and his body wa.s embalmed and is being taken to Manila.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    42 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. (Our Own Correspoauent. Copyright.) London. 4 p.m.. Nov. 7. llcesrfl Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin price as £257"» per ton. Messrs Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber price as Is. 5%d. per |b.
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    EAST COAST-RD. ACCIDENT.
    587 8 DR. C. E. SMITH KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR. i While alighting from a motor bu~ m East (Oast Road on Sunday afternoon at about ."> o'clock, Dr. Clarence E. Smith, an assistant turgeon at lne G***nd Hospital, was knocked down by car which came n,uml th< bus.
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    PENANG HOSPITAL.
    665 8 Governor's Statement Yesterday. NOTHING TO JUSTIFY "SCANDAL." His Excellency the Goretaoi (Sii j[ Clifford), presiding on the occasion i lecture by Dr. Wu I.ien Teh at the iof Medicine yesterday afternoon, referred to the recent criticisms of conditioi Penanp: General Hospital. Before introducing Dr. Wu to ence, His
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    FLOODS AT NELLORE.
    48 8 CYCLONE AND TUMI *VI [Router* NMra v Travelers arriving < >■" details of Om cyclop, ft tidal wave uhirh sw.pt I inland added to tho i*m»i the cyclone. Thousand I* less and many ihildnn posure. It also ai)!u-a»> that casualties were »xagg*rat< 20 and 30 jH-opk- lost
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      14 8 To-day's Feature. SCOTS FOOTBAUA® IN ENGLA* D i J A m m m -f
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    CELEBRATING BOLSHEVISM.
    54 9 f7 egIAN KK»S ENJOY THEMSELVES. o,t EXILES MOURN IN PRISON. I[Reuter'f Service.] Moscow. Nov. 7. n House was brilliantly ..,•:»> ion of the meeting bratioM of the tenth volution opened. Lenin stood <>n a pedestal i red star shining over f hoaoor holding Com,.j m the background, honour
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    BERLIN SYMPATHISERS ARRESTED.
    29 9 BERLIN SYMPATHISERS ARRESTED. Service. Kcrlin. Nov. 7. na here ended m n \Nii t > attacked .:;.r pare trying to The >ttacheta used rellai and several Chief, were eventually oaed
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    CHANGAI REDS CELEBRATE.
    21 9 1 ten Service.] Shanghai. Nov. 7. •raa elaborately de- lion ihi> morning. ttrai oa otcurred th< portico were
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    DISCOURAGEMENT IN TOKIO.
    37 9 II m Service.] T«'kio. Nov. 7. a meeting under the Wing of the Labour S wet anniversary, < ]w. air meetings were banned to-day. reactionaries, raided the I.aU ur Peasant c furr ir. and destroyed
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    CHEN'S MOVEMENTS.
    17 9 liter'i Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai, Nov. 7. •> Eugene Chen is 1 M Urn from Ru>sia
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    SALVATION ARMY IN CHINA.
    34 9 WFFICI 1.1 BUSINESS rviea,] London. Nov. 7. ng to Salvat.,.ni>t that commaaden promised to respect SalvaI People, but work there iMfcttll and many officers were ait „ff from communication liters.
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    AMERICAN SCHOOL BOOKS.
    47 9 rot thf ntuTnv [touter*! Sor\ice.] Chicago, Nov. 7. ku been given to Mayor America first" by the t^t a $10,000 prize will be th author uf a new AU Ameri tort-book, -uhich will tell the fcicago council schools. insist of a committee Thompson's opinion),
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    A COSTLY HOAX.
    40 9 ANDTK.UNKR PINED. 1 Service, London. Nov. 7. Miss Logan, and Un »Moned t,» appear at charge Of perjury amdarh sworn at the World with re- '<**. pleaded guilty. «Ed tl 00 with ten a!( y HO and five
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    THE AIR FORCE FLIGHT.
    16 9 I lI; Service.] I "auhdad. N«v 7. Its arrived here •evere thunder-
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    SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG BILL.
    21 9 Il: Kerrtea.] l «new <ape Town N «v. 7. th Bill for the •Wei on Pamj 7
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    PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEMS.
    1406 9 Dr. Wu's Address to Local Students. THE CONSERVATIVE CHINESE. J r. W« L.en Teh. the well-known Straits-u-rn Chinese doctor, who has achieved di«t.nction m connection with his plague prevention work m Manchuria, is at present Pacing through Singapore on his way Chi t Whtltl hG WUI China
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    167 9 A CINEMA MATTER. To the Editor. Sir,— On the 3rd. ultimo, one of our i*!ued locals published an article, s< tin g out an account of the American Trade Commission's action against the Famous Play. t*rs Lasky Corporation, now known as Para, mount Famous Lasky Corporation.
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    OFFICIAL STATEMENT BY MR. ADOLPH ZUKOR.
    287 9 '•The formal order and findings ef the United States Federal Trade Commission were served upon M yesterday. We are to find that, after the commission's searching investigation begun m 1921 and but recently completed, the only existing busfoes practice of this corporation to which
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    488 9 Yachting. SUNDAY'S MERRY RACE. The first races of A class for the L. R. Blake trophy and of B class for the ViceCommodore's Cup on Sunday will go down m memory as affording a morning's sport that thrilled all owing to the struggle of the boats to finish
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    "KATJA THE DANCER."
    201 9 MISS CAROL LOVETT SCORES HUGE SUCCESS. An exceedingly successful repeat performance of "Katja the Dancer" was given at the Theatre last night by Banvard's London Musical Comedy Company, the outstanding success of the evening being: the splendid acting of Carol Lovett who, at very short notice, took
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    GUTHRIE'S GUESSING COMPETITION.
    154 9 A CORRECT FORECAST. The guessing competition which was rur by Messrs. Guthrie and Company's motoi department was decided yesterday, the winner being Mr. Oon Guan Chin, of 132 Emerald Hill. He returned an answer of 532 miles, which was the exact mileage shown on the speedometer when
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      151 9 i "ROBINSONQ I J F or Value and Service I Office Clocks jj J osk M^B Twelve Inch Dials. I b $|1 Arabic Numerals "i I F OH 9 1 S 4^ i^V Ma ho^rany or Oak Cases. > K7 f C^^m standard regulator J 1 I Heiprht 37 inches.
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      741 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGEE CARGO SERVICES UPMBS SKIVICB MARSBILLBS. LONDON N. CONTINENT FOBTNIGBTLT -TStBHOTIIERVICsI LONDON AND N. CONWNaWT. Twice monthly eervice Liverpool mad GhMßgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Dim Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t AFNEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and" Glasgow In port DARDANUS London, Rotteroam and
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      557 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLBNNr LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREaGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 20 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Oec 17 1928. s.s. CITY
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      386 10 British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.R C 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S <»O\ER\me\ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE Q OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN. Due iM Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage >injr»p«r KHIVA 9,100 Nov. 12 MALWA
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    PENANG HOSPITAL SCANDAL.
    918 11 Current Views. THE GOVERNMENT'S POSITION. From a careful study of the Singapore newspapers, which would naturally publish a more complete report of the Legislative Conncil proceedings than could be printed by us, says the Malay Mail, we are reluctantly driven to the conclusion that the official spokesmen
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    F.M.S. FINANCES.
    840 11 Some Big Figures. 100 PER CENT. INCREASE IN SIX YEARS. According to the Bill to make financial provision for the public service for the year 1928, which b to be introduced at the forthcoming meeting of the Federal Council says the Malay Mail the expenditure of the Federated
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      182 11 I /^\^^SH B^^ aSJV i7^ 7^^p<y t^^^S^S^SjSl^ ■^SS^B^^Sl i Bfl I r i^^j^Jj B^L^'-^2^^^^SS&^^~«Jrj^B9 BjS^ "Easiest Goes Farthest Lasts Longest/ sci.o CVEtYWHCRE. b) RONUK. Lid.. PottsUd* ENGLAND. PEERLESS ERAS MIC \l\lThm Dainty jg SO^ D ff f v__ fit Sole Agents SI ME, DARBY CO., LTD. Incorporated m the Straits
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      282 11 TEXACO g LUBRICATING PRODUCTS. \l Manufactured by The Texas Co., U.S.A. \l CLEAR CLEAN GOLDEN TEXACO MOTOR OILS, jj j^ Highest Quality. J. Lowest Carbon. j" I TEXACO THUBAN COMPOUND j: •2 For transmissions and differentials. [I j: GENERAL LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES, j! There is a Texaco lubricant for
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    154 12 From Pnompenh the Amra brought 417 bullocks yesterday. Nineteen horses arrived by the Ipoh from Penang yesterday. The Marconi type of auto alarm is being introduced into more than 200 vessels. Captain Frederick Beckett has been appointed to the new Bibby liner Cheshire. When the latest improvements another
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    THE WARSHIPS' REARRANGED PROGRAMME.
    63 12 The First Cruiser Squadron, which is due to arrive here to morrow, will leave here on Not. 10th., and then two vessels will visit I'oit Swettenham. and one each to Malacca. Penang and Port Dickson. The names of the ships to visit each port is not
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    TRANSPORT PASSES THROUGH.
    35 12 H. M. T. Bellerophon with about three hundred reservists of the Northamptonshire Regt. and the Thirty-eighth Mecha nical Transport Company passed through the port homeward bound about ten o'clock on Sunday morning.
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    DESTITUTE RUSSIAN.
    148 12 Went to Honu Kong for Medical Treatment A Russian, ;>1 years of age, named A. N Tkatchuk. was chared m Qong Kong last week with being a destitute and without visible means of support. Sub-Inspector Elston. who prosecuted said that the defendant pave himself up to the police
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    72 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Nov. 6th. Max. shade temp. H4.2 F Mm. shade temp. 74 p Mean shade temp. 78.1 p Max. sun radiation 141 p Mm. grass radiation 72.5 p Sea temperature Max. 85 Mm 84 F Mean
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      476 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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      208 12 GOSLING CO., EST. 1880. 28 CHULIA STREETYou need us if you are Receiving. Shipping, Insuring, or Storing Goods or Merchandise. Cash on Delivery Terms or Free delivery to addressee ncludir.g duty. Commissions undertaken for All classes of Goods and Merchandise. Information and Travel Agents. GOSLING CO. FOR SALE. MUNICIPALITY OF
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      391 12 Kerr Steamship Co. k 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YOR X M (Incorporated m U.S.A.) (ieneral Agtnia. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVILE H BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADKi P«U BALTIMORE M.S. CUBA MARU M.S. SILVERHAZEL PACmC-JAVA-CALCUTTA^SERVirt SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISC 0 A\n LOS ANGELES HARBOLR M.S. SILVERFIR due Nov. H M.S. SILVERCEDAR due Nov.
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      83 12 11 j HEDGES BUTLER; WINES SPIRII m M CIMMPJUK 'Jt mW j tiLu. $4.80 PER BOH •brmmil g SC3TCB ■ffl m <aftnH MMI J^«/ I STRENCB sc otchWiiisM -MT-' J 51.30 IVr W Agents JOHN LITTI-E CO. .L» ffnrorfweted hi Sinenpore. PMUf an(l Lumpur. mE EAST ASIATIC (0- .l' (Incorp*
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      705 12 MAIL OKSPVICHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan. Sungei I Lembin and Kuantan (via j Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursdan" and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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      297 12 PASSENGERS LEFT. Per City of Sparta: -Mr. Lest her. Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. E. F. Monk two children and amah, Mr. C. H. Johnston. Mr. L. R. Kernkk. Miss E. M. Kraetft, Mrs. J. H. A. Troweil, Mrs. SherclifTe, Mr. T. A. Vealc. Mr. G. R. Caris, Mis. \V. A. Gummer,
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      537 13 0. S. K. Line. f j,v,. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. Hamburg, Bremen, A.lrn and Amur Maru Nov. lfi Nov 17 I; Santos, Aires. t La Plata Maru Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Pur-es-Salaam, i Durban. t Canada Maru Dec. 7 Dec 8 Honolulu Maiu Nov. 12 Nov. 14 B mbay. Indo Maru
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      448 13 TIMSEL^CDMTOKr •Aboard u3IM LINERS Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The
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      716 13 K. P. M. (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN COVKRXMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:-Passa g e, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and* Manager's desk. Representative* m the Straits Settlements (Sinfapore and Pen.ng). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, detailed itineraries, free of charge.
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    WAR SECRETS.
    2180 14 Sir Henry Wilson's Diary. VITRIOLIC COMMENT ON POLITICIANS. The liveliest, most indiscreet and perhaps the most reckless book that has yet been published about the war is "Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, Bt., G.C.8., D.5.0., His Life and Diaries," edited by Major-General Sir C\ E. Callwell, suys the Daily
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BUREAC.
    63 14 Tht foll^rtag K uv of Nations 1 r week «M October Bombay. I Mll««l Calcutta: 21 Madras: S MM Moulimin: 1 KanK«*m: 5 death; 4 naallpox Tuficorin: smallpox. wrainsi II wn previous \st-il-Samannda: deaths as afaiiwi vious week. Kuriiing: 1 Canton: 0 ekolrra rairen: 1 ><>^ l!
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      159 14 \jCUTIh The Refreshing Fragrance Of a newly opened cake of Cuticura Soap, combined with its purity and emollient properties, make it the ideal Soap for all toilet uses. It cleanses and purifies the skin and helps to keep it clear, fresh and youthful. JPV* Sample each Soap, Ointment, and Talcum
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      89 14 So mechanically perfect is the improved Hupmobile Six, I that you can ckivc it day after day and yet forget everything I about it except the recurring compliments of your friends I who cannot help exclaiming What a beautiful car 7 I 281, Ortnaru Roa 1. SINGAPORE MOTOK TtL No.
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    772 15 November, 7th., Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 95 i.oq Batu Caves 1.2.") 1.30 Batang Padang £2 55 Chin Chin Tin fully paid 1.22 Vi» 1.2G l 2 Hitams 70 73 Hong Fatts i.nn i O 5 Jo nan Tin 17 20 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.32 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 15 November 7. Bank 4 m.s. 2 3 31-32 Bank demand 2;3 23-3S 1 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4% New York, demand 56 Vs Credits 90 days 57 »<fe France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153 l ,fc Hong Kong, demand 10 a 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 1 20
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    PRODUCE.
    215 15 NoTembex T. Tin L' 2.") Tons $12S», Gambier 9% Pepper White i»7 Pepper Plack 04 L Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small 8 Copra 11.50 (Opra Sufidrie.l II.SH) Opium. Benares utit. 4.000 Rice Liang Ilin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 15 Nov. 7th.. 12 o'clock noon. Jt.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 52% 83 Standard K.s.s. on Tender Not. ♦">:'> 63^ X t::;- 84 Jan-Mar. <;r Apr-June M 66 Tone of Market: Easier. I t« -t Cable: London Sj>,>t Sheet lT'^.l per !!> New York Spot
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    FRSER'S SHARE LIST.
    300 15 There is reason to believe that a satisfactory treatment for the disease known M pernkiona anaemia has been found The treatment, which was introduced by Minx and Mmphy last year m an article m the Journal of the American Medical Auo elation, consists m the administration of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    208 15 KOSE HACPHAIL COS REPORT. Sinjrapore, Nov. 7. Rubber.— London. Is 5%d. %4 up. Local 62% cts. Tin. London, 1*256. (Nov. sth. >, Local $128% for 225 tons. Mining. North Taiping 1.10 1.12% cum. <!iv.. Kuyoh 1.20 1.28. Taiping 1.15 1.20. South Taipinjr <>!> 71, Chin Chin 1.20
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    KINTA TIN DREDGING.
    591 15 The following is the directors' report to the shareholders of Kinta Tin Dredging Company to he presented at the annual meeting on November L'lst., at noon at Derrick and Company's. After providing for depreciation but sob ject to directors' fees there wa> a loss of llfi .">«;s.i^
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      1162 15 Ff VSSETB OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) j FIRE MOTORCAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    ST. JAMES POWER STATION.
    1471 16 Opening Ceremony. I MR. FARRER'S SERVICE EXTENDED. j An important point m the history of I electricity supply m the Island of Singapore was marked yesterday when His Excellency! the Governor, Sir Hu^h Clifford, opened the St. James Power Station. There were also present, His Excellency
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    J.C.S. ASSOCIATION LEAGUE.
    336 16 (The Junior Civil Service Association annual football Leapue competition will commence on Monday, Nov. 14th on the J.C.S.A. frond. There are seven teams competing, viz.. A. B. C, D. E. F, G. undei the captaincy of .Messrs. D. Sellapan. R Govindefi. Quek Boon. Wee Teck Soon. Wonp
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    58 16 The Ladies' November medal competition uas played yesterday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs. R. Hopkinson. Four teen cards were taken out, and the following were returned: Mrs. Hopkinson 49 34 Franklin 47 12 35 Jeale 53 15 38 n 49 iq qq I Murray
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    FOOTBALL.
    510 16 Charity Match At The Stadium. MALAYS DEFEAT CHINESE. Malays 3; S.C.F-A 0. The Poppy Day Fund charity match arranged by the Moslenj Committee between the Malays and th* S C.F.A., took place at the Stadium yesterday and was witnessed by H.E. the Governor. At the conclusion of the gam*
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    45 16 THIS WEEKS ARRANGEMENTS. The S.C.C. tournament pame which was to have been played this afternoon has been postponed. The Club first and second hf teens which met Johore and the Service* on Saturday are expected to turn out for scrum and passing practice.
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    THE NAVY MATCH.
    199 16 To morrow the S.C.C. will play the Navy on the S.R.C. ground, which has been kindly Jcnt by the S.R.C. The following will re'premt the Cluor-King; J. T. T. Webster. L. G. Robertson. C. G. Barnes, D. S. Robert son; F. H. Collier. W. E. W. Kendall;
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    HOCKEY.
    67 16 S.R.C. AND V.M.C.A. DEFEATS. On the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday the V.M.C.A., playing with three reserves, were defeated by Fort Canning by three goals to two. The S.R.C. also suffered defeat on their own ground by the odd goal, the R.E. winning by five goals to four. The hon'ble Mr.
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION NO. 11.
    182 16 $100 Prize Won. I TWO READERS WITH 12 CORRECT FORECASTS. Two readers have demonstrated this I week that the task of correctly forecasting I the results of the twelve matches which we select each week for our Football Competi- I tions is not an impossible one.
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    533 16 CHARTER DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesselton. Nov. 2. Charter Day. the anniversary of the granting of a Royal Charter to the British North Borneo Company was celebrated on November Ist. At Jesselton the Armed Constabulary under the command of Honour able Captain W. C. Adams. M.C..
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    80 16 Programme of Drills up to and for November 13th. Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall S.R.A. (v) Sig. Sect, Motor Cycle Platoon. Thursday, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon. Saturday, 2 p.m.— Bukit Timah, S. V. Rifle Association. Sunday,
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