The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press ]0 (TNTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 19*7. NO. 12,255.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    203 1 Com menda tore Marconi denies the serious charges which have been brought against the directors of the Company Page 9. A long lost manuscript of one of Oscar Wilde's plays has bjeen discovered and is now m America Page 9. It appears that Rhodes is considerably disappointed
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    "OFF WITH THEIR HEADS."
    1034 1 You have not forgotten your Alice Wonderland? Then you must needs remeni ber the Queen of Hearts. A queenly figun she was; a gracious lady. Yes, she was quick of temp.r, else she would not have been so ready with her command that any troublesome person's
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      280 1 WING LOONG. I .Mi HIGH CLASS TAILORING. < i (ut and Finish Guaranteed 32. UliiH STREET. RAFFLES^ HOTEL SPECIAL Mm AND DANCE TEA EVERY TUESDAY BATIK THURSDAY AND SATURDAY onn i DANCE GRILL «v«v YOURY YOURLO AND OPEN DAIL¥ >" I)AY LADOVA ™°m o A.M. WEDNKSDAY. CELEBRATED DANCERS To FRIDAY.
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      378 1 I THE f^o^|^o DIARY for i I 1928 JJ^*JJ-»i-* THIS RONEO "I :Js| product has earned for itself a 1^! place on tJle busy man s desk D >' I |i|j InhtiEE: |j reason of its real helpfulness. 1 H| jjj'^lErJrJ-i^j other Diary possesses the HI? If/i ~"--£jl same fea
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      169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Use Vebol Page 5. Buy a cocktail shaker as a present Page 9. Notice re Sunday conceit on Nov. 20th —Page 2. Tan Kah BtC and Co. for rubber footwear Page 6. Texaco products are stocked by Wm. Jacks Page 11. United Engineers deal with all types of
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      13 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE 1 for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      152 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. lOf*. High Water 1034 a.m.. 9.7, 11-27 p.m.. 0.7. Malacca: H. W. 7.50 a.m., 8.1, 8 p.m., 6.8. Homeward 8.1. mail closes 4 p.m. Poppy Day IXanee. Memorial Hall. Poppy Day Dance, Kafflp« Hotel. Friday, llf/i. High Water 11.6 a.m., 9.9. Malacca: H. W. 8.20 a.m., 7.9.
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    552 2 M ACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Nov. S. In. outstanding features of the week hay« be*« the hardening m the price <>t tubbei an«l the further drop m that of tin. The Rubber pi ice has had small rluetua tions during the week hut with a consistent tendency
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    181 2 J. E. Kempe will be rnnihn to Taipißg shortly M District Officer. Larut ai.'! Mutany. and not Mi. Morkill. as pre•l> stated. Mr. Morkill has been rraatcd extension of leave owinp to illness m his family. Ex. Wh< the >tn»ntrest man m Britain? A ;laim could be made for Mr.
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      107 2 NOTICE W« bcfl to inform our Customen that for CHRISTMAS *ND NEW TKAB festivities SPBCIAL REDI CTIOXS have xlrviuly hem made on ALL our roods (on which prices are Jwayn marked) and m addition to said reduction from N«>W until the :Ust. of Decem. bw 1917 a PRESENT to the
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      304 2 THE HAPPY VALLET. CINEMA— SIDESHOWS UNION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. MDM. KELVEYS SCHOOL OF DANCING. For children and young ladies m Character, Classical, C'oer, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing. Private lessons m modern ballroom dancing and latest variations. I guarantee to make you proficient m six
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      270 2 Victoria Theatre Sunday November, 20th AT 9-15 P. M. Popular Sunday Concert Booking will be at LITTLE'S Prices $2 and $1 PAVILION From Tuesday. Bth. to Monday, 14th. November, at 9 p.m. sharp. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. The screen's cleverest and fairest comedienne m the most hilariously frothy farcecomedy. LAURA LA
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      321 2 From Tudßday, Bth. f to Sunday. 13th.. Novemhw A PICTURE BEAUTIFUL. A PICTURE UNUSUALLY \n AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors). A PARAMOUNT PHOTOPLAY DK-Ll XF with charming and alluring scenes and settin KS calculated ko mom th,, the eye A Spectacle of (Jirls, Gowns and Caioty
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    375 3 The following novels were added to Kaflies Library during the past fortnight. Armstrong (H.) The Mosque of the Roses. Barry The Corpse on the Bridge. Bodley (R.V.S.) Yasmina. Bottome IP.) The Belated Reckoning. Bower (M.J The Quince Bush. Bradley (S. The Sacred Crocodile, and Other Stories. Brisband (C.)
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    EMPIRE BROADCASTING.
    120 3 MR. AMERY'S SPEECH IN SYDNEY. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 7. Atmospherics yesterday interfered considerably with the reception of the broadcast relayed to Britain from the short wave station m Sydney, Australia, and parts of the speeches delivered by the Secretary to the Dominions were inaudible. These
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    DEATH OF DR. DAVID HOGARTH.
    86 3 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 7. TW death has occurred of Dr. David Hojraith. keeper of the Ashmolean Museum of Oxford ami president of the Hellenic Society. Dr. Hogarth was well-known for his extensive explorations m Asia Minor and ex cavations m (Greece and
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    ROYAL HELP FOR FLOOD SUFFERERS.
    50 3 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 7. The King: has sent a message of sympathy to Fleetwood and a cheque for £100 for the fund for the relief of sufferers from the recent gale and flood. The fund yesterday reached a total of il 5,000.
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    27 3 A hen belonging- to the slationmaster at Staddlethorpe m Yorkshire, after laying a series of eggs with double yolks, has now laid one with three yolks. v
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      248 3 ADELPHTHOTE POPPY DAY 1 ADKR THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS BXCBLLBNCT THE GOVERNOR AND LADY CLIFFORD C.B.E. HIS BXCBLLBNCT THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING AND MRS. VAN STRAUBENZEE. Saturday, November 12th. Plain and Fancy Dress Carnival and Ball and Roof Garden our Valuable Frizes for most Original and Artistic 2 Ladies
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      425 3 j! Why Hartley' s Jam is Cheapest •J --aM^^pPjll Modern scientific laboratories modern machinery I y«gL_. -^jnnggi^^l tne latest packing methods, and our vast resources, J A|^f^wSSS^^P^ which give us the pick of the fruit and sugar mar- j" J^ > >^^iA^^^ ketS> enable us to make 100 per cent,
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  • CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
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      EAGLE'S PRIDE WINNING THE CESAREWITCR
      96 4 Mr. F. T. Hake's Eagle*! Pride winning the Cesarewitch by a head from Mrs. Bendir's Saint Reynard.— D.S. Copyright.' Trivahe. ridden by Bobby Lewis, who piloted the horse to victory m the Melbourne Cup la<t here seen winning the Victoria Derby. Lewis won his first
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      SOME OF THE NEW CARS.
      157 4 Many striking now models were on view at the Motor Show at Olympia. This Lancia saloon resemblt >an air liner.-* cabin. D.S. Copyright. The new Triumph (Super Seven) i? one of the most interesting newcomers to the ranks of the popu! v 7 h.«. car*.
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      84 5 IS NOW HEBE. Do not let your cook use local cooking fats. Insist on Vebol. Prepared m England under the most up to date scientific and hygienic methods possible, THE DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY V Wf m f^^ I 111 I I B" V^^ 1 j"%Tm X_^^ I I I
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    AMAZING WEDLOCK PROPOSALS.
    563 6 Alarm Over a New Book. DEMAND FOR SUPPRESSION. Public demand is growing that an amazing book on the future of marriage "Hymen,*" published by Messrs. Kejrar Paul ihovjd be immediately withdrawn irom publication. Published some days ago, the book is causing deep concern and alarm. It is
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
    214 6 In view of the Workmen's Compensation legislation pending m Malaya, says the Malay Mail, a special local into'vst atttaches to the report of the Select Committee on the Indian Labour Ordinance, published m India recently, m that so much of our labour h drawn from India. Tlio Committee
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    21 6 It seems almost as if the human franu tan fftaad op to anything- if it is trained Col M. 0. Daily.
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      223 6 WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES RuNOLIT^v COMPACTUM I one of ;vj>g>) \Er j I mi he aw ay 5 standard values \"'^lil S 1 THK "RI'NOUTE" PRAM. \^/^m^A^V^^mw^Aii^^ I Tin km Ki'Tiowi. WLi E PKAM. TH E "COMPACTUM" BABY CAR. W> Mid neatly hni>hed body m ye.> y c onvenicnt pram for
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      655 6 NOTICES. POPPY DAY DANCE. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Thost' who intend atttmlinjr this Dance are reminded that no tickets will be sold at the door. Tickets may be had from Mr. Mosberjjen Raffles Dispensary. Hill Street; Mr. McKenna Drill Hall and at No. 8 Change Alley and No. 16 Raffles Place,
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      191 6 SUNLIGHT lj|SOAP,s?f X J .^r m m BBI^nM»a!W 1118B m m V>* '••'''/^ll^■■■al Saaw m m £1000 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.
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    INDIAN STATUTORY COMMISSION.
    687 7 PERSONNEL ANNOUNCED. INDIAN DISAPPOINTMENT. Reuter's Service. London, No\. 8. Parliament reopened without ceremony after the long recess. Despite the fog and frost several members arrived at 5 a.m. m order to secure seats. Interest to-day centred on Mr. Baldwin's .•renouncement as to the Statutory CommUlien to enquire
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    PONCOUR SUCCEEDS BOUILLON.
    53 7 PONCO UR SUCCEEDS BOUILLON. [Havas Service.] Paris, Nov. 8. M. Paul Boncour was elected by 21 to 9 President of the Chamber Foreign Committee. He declared his election reflected *he committee's desire to organize peace am 1 airy on foreign policy m the compasi am 7 t irit of the
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    MARCONI AFFAIRS.
    127 7 SHAREHOLDERS' ACTION. CHARGES OF FRAUD. London, Nov. 9. Affidavits by Marconi shareholders, which it is alleged amount to charges of frauc' against directors, were read at the Chancery Division hearing of Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company's petition to write dowr capital from t'4,000,000 to £2,375,000 involving a reduction m
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    NEW ENGLAND FLOODS.
    198 7 DEATHROLL STILL UNCERTAIN. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 8. The death roll from the tWds is still un known but at least 136 have perished m New England including 114 m Vermont, 18 m Massachusetts, four m New Hampshire, two m Maine, and two m Connecticut. Losses
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    THE BLUE NILE DAM.
    100 7 ABYSSINIAN GOVERNMENTS OBLIGATION. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 8. In the House of Commons questioned m regard to the Blue Nile dam reports,, $ii A. Chamberlain said that if the Abyssinian Government contemplated granting such a •oncession without consulting the Brit) •levernment that would constitute a violation
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    AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    124 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Nov. 8. Very little political interest attaches to the election! feeing held To-day m number of towns and states over America. The ieauea before voter? are mostly only local with nt> bearing <-n national politics Numerous municipal and slate officials: Come up for election
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    ANTI-COMMUNISM CONGRESS.
    68 7 [Renter's Service. I The Hague. \o\. 8. The ConsjreSfl of the International Asso elation of anti-Communism opened nndei presi<lency of Heer Rijke. General Sayders. Commander m Chief of the Dutch army during the war, and Heel I'atyn. Burgomaster of the Hague, were also r. resent. M. Auberi (France),
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    BRITAIN'S REPRESENTATIVE AT GENEVA.
    43 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 8. Asked m the House of Commons who would succeed Viscount Cecil on the Pre raiatory Commission for Disarmament at Geneva. Mr. Baldwin confirmed that it would he Lord Cn^hendun (Mr. Ronald M'Neill.)
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    TRADE HARRIERS CONVENTION.
    95 7 I Keutei 'i Sen ice. j Geneva. N«iv. 8. Eighteen out of 86 States participating to the Trade Baniers Conference have signed I the Convention. States not signing thf Trade Barrier. Convention include Canada, India, liish Free State. -rnited vStates, and Australia, giving v i their reason
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    CONDITIONS IN CHINA.
    93 7 Renter*! Service] London. Nov. 8. In t)ie House of Commons replying t<. Sir John Power (C. Wimbledon) Sir A. Chamberlain reviewed events m China since the end uf July and concluded by statins that Government was considering steps to deal with the reported revival of the anti-Britisfl
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    BANKER JUMPS FROM WINDOW.
    54 7 I Reuter's Service.! New York, Nov. S. Mr. Alexander Phillips, a banker associated for many yean with the Guaranty Trust Company, well-known m Bombay. Melbourne and Paris, died from a fractured skull through jumping out of the window of a hospital whither he had been taken
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    PRECIOUS STONES BILL.
    47 7 [Reuter's Service.! Capetown, Nov. 8. Parliament adjourned to Jan. 15. There will be, however, a joint sitting of the Senate and Assembly to-morrow to discus.the Precious Siones Bill as the Senate hainsisted on its amendments to the Bill, which the Assembly refused to accept.
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    LAROIR LIBEL TRIAL.
    45 7 f Reutev's Service. London, Nov. 8. Pollitt, Beech and Strudwick, who weiv chtfgcd with libelling a seaman named Scott, were found guilty and all bound over for a year. Pollitt was ordered to pay t'lOC costs and Beech and Strudwick BO each.
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    THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    18 7 [Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, Nov. 8. The twenty-iifth game between CapabUUHsa and Alekhine was drawn.
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      412 7 BUSINESS CARDS. T. •.•.•.--■-•-•.•-■••-•.v-'-ssv.vaw. VVEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS. >' >„»\ I MENTAL MASONS. < ,i >Nrt-aths. Made to «>rder. r» !l irtjfl r«l W'«Hth s Always m Stork. £,55 Seleffi« K«>ad. Tel: 3869. \i ..v.'.v.v.v.v.v.w.v.v.w V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.-.V. f MEMORIALS. i sin(.\PORE CASKET CO. l\ »M' MENTAL MASONS. Sj i'elephonv N« 75. f,
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      615 7 NOTICES. School Badlgas (metal with pin) at $1 each •nd Christmas Car<ls bearing the crest of the A.C S. all coloured at 6 cts. each or 70 cts. per loaea with envelopes can bo had by Old Boy: on application to the Office. EXCHANGE KANKS. The Bxtlumgp Banks will be
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      216 7 AUCTION SALE REMINDER. Thursday, lOtli November at 4 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax polished teak Household Furnifcure. Tennis Gear, iron lawn roller, wire netting, plants etc. To be held at NO. 138 CAIRXHILL ROAD Now on view. Express issued. CHEONG KOOX SENG AND CO., Auctioneers BY OI4DER OF THE
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      914 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Ordinance No. 9ft (Minor > Offences.) Police Orden made under Bectioa •> ti of Ordinance No. '.>«'. t Minor Offences I £ulati<>n of trathc on the occasion of th- Rscee on the 12th, 14th afid l«.»th November, '■>:" it the Race Courst/, Blnsjapon J. All vehicular traffic, except
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      SILVER WEDDING
      38 8 LOXG-LEK'E^TER: On N'ovt-n^ber l«>th IWO2 at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Sinp:'.p»>re. Edward Ernest, only son of thi- latt Edward Lon>r, Sutton Valency. Kent. Ul Mabe\ Edith second daughter of the late Dr. A. B. Leicester of Sin^apoif.
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
      31 8 Captain G. D. Rushton of the Pilot office. Sinpapore. :md Mrs. Rushton wi*h to sincerely thank all those who so kindly sent letters of condolence m their recent <ad bereavement.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1927. The Indian Reforms Commission.
    531 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1927. The Indian Reforms Commission. It is difficult to restrain a feeling of some astonishment at the an-, nounced composition of the Commission which is to enquire into the working of the Indiar reform measures, although it has to be admitted that here, where
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    The P.M.C.
    391 8 The announcement made by His Excellency the Governor at the opening of the St. James's power station on Monday that the Secretary of State had approved the recommendation that Mr. R. J Faner's activities as President of the Municipal Commissioners should be extended for three years beyond the
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    792 8 Raffles Library will be closed to-morrow, and Monday, but will open on Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mr. R. B. Ford, of Messrs. Boustead and Company, Limited, Kuala Lumpur, was operated on m the Singapore Hospital on Saturday. The collection at all Masses on Sunday at the Church
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    MALAYA BROADCASTING
    134 8 Action Against Compa m RESIGNATION OF DUUDCTOtg (From Our Own Correspondent., Kuala Lumpur Five Directors of the Malayan casting Service Limited, all Taipi,, f dents, were charged by the OaVial A with failing to make a proper n tlin the Companies Enactment. Mi. Cole. Mr. Morgan and Mr.
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    41 8 (From Our Own Corresi Kuala Lumpur U.K. the Fliph Commissionei Kuala Lumpur by train >< business. He played foH m is returning t<> Singapore h, will again come to Kuala Lun on Tuesday t'<>r Fedetal ounci
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    PROPERTY ACTION IN PENANG.
    45 8 m m Our N n Corresi ndent.) iVnan-. \m Tin- hearing of i ant Official Assignee to Ml .1 veyance m respect t" pro| Street which was claimed ;> of Cheah Son Swan, bankrupt, eluded iti the BufMfeHM Justice Sproule reserving judgnv
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    NAVAL VISIT TO PENANG.
    34 8 (From Our Own < orre*i Pettai. NY I In connection with the i a rurby football match it on Saturday. Regular players i Bangkok hui it is hoped to I u;mu\
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    44 8 LATEST TIN AM) Xl BBER PRICES. (Our Own Correspondent, i London. I |>.m Messrs. Lewis, Lftiftru* and Son notify to-day's tin price* a.n £258 7 I l £262% per ton. Messrs. Symington ami Sii notify to-day's robber price Is. s"i«,(i. per lb.
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    PERAK FLOODS.
    273 8 MAIL TRAIN HKI 1> I P. Wot weather COMtinuei and th< still with us. says Monday- Times laya. The main trunk road fn far M I'lu Yam «M passable f«« on Sunday although lection al<-ru-after passing Goponf wn andei Kuala Dipanu was also ander Kuala Kuhu ni a
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      285 8 "THE CONXOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I I IF YOU WANT GOOD COCKTAILS H I MARTINI AND ttfl^, Caldbeck. Macgregor £f Co., Ltd. m^^S (Incorporated under the Companiet' Oru:vancey KBSm BJWKJm H Hongkong) K^S^SkSSMS^M {Incorporated m Shanghai §^^22^^^^^3 I 45 Kohinson Koad. Singapore. Tel. 228 '^■s^HHI^H^ S < AV.V.V/A%VbSVSV.W.V.SV.VAAV.V.VAWA%W.V.W.WA%% |i BY
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      56 8 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth Irobbl\lacl From All Garages Dealers. Men who Appreciate THK BEST TAILORING AND HIGH QUALITY SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS MADE TO MEASURE. WILL FIND THAT A VISIT TO HAROLD WINTER'S CHAMBERS WILL REPAY THEM. H. B. Winter 6m, Battery Road, (Second Floor "G. H." Building). SINGAPORE.
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    CHINA WADE.
    65 9 "Snpitions. ivTI^KKI«.n KEELING. Serrke.] frl |ht House „i condition! the UnHankow. invest 1 »KM on the I, for Bri I Kanffsha i, distinctly f ant: for »t element i.c quiet, ..n.i rigid .nsnlati that d,ml a- SOOSI been Yang [{i ii inh nit i I, ant (N lIIIM
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    R SECRETARY'S VISIT TO INDIA.
    30 9 R SECRETARY'S VISIT TO INDIA. ?er vice.l Ku::M. \f.\. R. ans, Secrc C:>m m i Kis m no Brit troopn, c Ind wij import ami future iture Brit »1 'llltrioui
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    MARCONI'S DENIAL.
    11 9 MARCONI'S DE NIAL. 1 '>ndi>n. \o\. 9. read n denying I
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    AR WILDE PLAY MSS FOUND.
    31 9 ser N Nov. 9. 'i Oscar Tr !l of Pa-lua." it ..r desj red. It con. > l exquisite handEnrUnd last r BloooMbwy Kkw „f the r
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    PANESE BISHOP'S TOUR.
    12 9 f'ariv. Nov. 9. nda i.ission bonovr of Uho is
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    HANG KAI-SHEK LEAVES FOR HOME.
    16 9 HANG KAI-SHEK LEAVES FOR HOME. ice), tofci* Nov. 8. mander ha, left ever*] p lO Ja
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    lWSSTE|).
    13 9 l WSSTE|). rviee). l(lkl Nov. 8. wing of the 10th mn,v,r- n-sult of
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    DISCOUNT GOTO TO TOUR RUSSIA.
    11 9 DISCOUNT GOTO TO TOUR RUSSIA. to -ut for p., »W 7.]
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    DEATH AT LUNATIC ASYLUM.
    836 9 DEATH AT LUNATIC ASYLUM. Coroner's Comments. AN ATTENDANTS~NEGLIGENCE. Tht death m the Lunatk- Asylum at SeI oy Lines of a hinese patient who was asby othifr inmates, led to some interesting remarks by the Coroner, Colonel Hope ralkner. yeste.day during the holding Ofl the inquest. The assault took place on
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    43 9 The fourth anniversary of the Chinese Fiiendly Association (or m Chinese "Wah Yew Kok") will be celebrate! at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Bungalow, Whk milestone. Pasir Pjinjanp, on Saturday and Sunday with a Chinese Wayang (Low Sai Poh) m attendance on both day?.
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    669 9 Malay Settlement Site Chosen. A LARGE AREA. (Our Muslim Correspondent). Members of the Muslim community, particularly the Malays, will be interested to know that the question of the Maiay Settle ment for the housing of the poorer class of the Malays, which was first broached m this paper
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    ALLEGED ROBBERS ARRESTED.
    120 9 Revolvers and Ammunition Seized. A Chinese who is alleged to be a mem ber of a gang which raided a house m Rowcll Road recently was arrested by the Detective Department m Gopeng Street on Tuesday night. At the time of his arrest the accused was armed
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    POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT.
    83 9 Booking for the concert on November 20th., at the Victoria Theatre, opens at John Little's on Monday, 14th. inst. The following have kindly consented to appear: Messrs Leplat, Litter, Speelman H. W. Haynes, Roy Brown, Caunce, Granville Roberts, Mrs. H. T. Clarke and Mrs. A. E. Barbour,
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      The Aviation Boom.
      713 9 To The Editor, Sir, 'ihe narrow minded survey of the "boomj m aviation," if survey or even criticism it can be called, communicated by Mr. Leo Chiozza Money to the "Spectator" and quoted m your issue of the Bth is very much to be deplored. No one
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    25 9 RUBBER QUOTATION. Tokio, Nov. 8. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day 87, sen which was the highest record for the past few months.
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    JAPAN'S SPECIE RESERVE.
    82 9 The Finance Office announces %hat Japan's specie reserve stood at V 1,286,000,000, according to investigations made on September 30th. Compared with the end of April, this is a decrease of Y69,000,000. The specie held abroad has also decreased by Y65,000,000, compared with the end of April, the
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    30 9 Mr. A. Keir, M.A. Inspector of Schools Perak, is expected back from leave shortly Mr. M R. Holgate who has been acting for him is expected to go to Malacca.
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    MOSCOW'S MALIGN INFLUENCE IN INDIA.
    330 11 STRIVING TO RENK'vV UNREST. London, Oct. 24. The Maharan of Burdwan, m an interview, oxpress-d the opinion tha^ Moscowas vtihing > lvew unrest on the froa. »ier. T 1 <> Soviet Agents were active m Persia :\n(] it was pot fnr-fetched hlfer3r.ee tha: the refusal
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    THE STRAITS' NEW GOVERNOR
    464 11 Sir Hutfh Clifford lias marked the first Budget speech of his regime as Governor of the Straits Settlements with a "look tt youi laurels" statement, which must have given the smuir and satisfied ratepayers something of a shook. In view* of the widening gap between revenue
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    76 11 The Honorary Treasurer, St. Nicholas' Home Malacca, for Mind and crippled children, has received a further and final instalment of $^P>7.24 from the Honorary Treasurer, United Chinese Musical Attocia tion, Singapore, making with $2,500 Mnt previously a total of $2,837.24. The Matron and Committee of St. Nicholas' Home an most
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      702 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan. Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) ever/ 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 Saturday 6
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      642 12 SHIPPING NOTES. THE NEW FLETTNER RUDDER. Sir Bertram Hayes, commodore of the White Star Line, and several captains who were passengers on a trial cruise of the M&rlowe, the second of the two new ferry steamers to ply between Liverpool and Wai lasey fitted with the Flettner rudder, were most
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    BUD-GRAFTING RUBBER
    837 14 Latest Developments. DOUBTS AND DIFFICULTIES. There has been a good deal spoken and written on the subject of bud-grafting of rubber trees, with the view of a greatly increased output per acre, writes a contributor to the China Express and Telegraph Opinions vary very much as to the
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    RESTRICTION AND THE FUTURE.
    352 14 Whether the small but appreciable rise m the price of rubber both m London and New York and the reported "firmness" of the share market have anything to do with the enforcement of the new rules for the assessment of estates m this country i« open
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    783 15 FRASHrS WEEKLY REPORT. Sinßapore, Nov. H. The past week has disclosed a distinctly weaker tendency m the Tin market and the metal shews a loss of i' 4 7s 6d (;»i balance Reports from London indicate continued liquidation of holding and with utrottg bears still operating a
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    109 15 Yesterday's Alterations. No\ ember, })th., (losing Prices. Buyers Sellers Kuc-hai 1.95 2.00 Kuyohi 1.10 M 5 Rantau Pref. i.go 1.65 Rahman Hyd. 1.35 1.42 tt South Taipinjr 64 GG ex. Teja Malaya 23s 23s M Temengor 20s Gd 21s <Jd Alor Gajahs 2.12 1 L» 2.17V 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 November 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2!3 31-32 Bank demand 2|3 23-3? Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4»4 Ne* York. demand 56V6 Credits 90 Jays 57^ France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153% Homk Konjr, demand 10% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 120 > 4 Norn. Java, demand 138^ Bangkok, demand 80
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    PRODUCE.
    188 15 Flake Tapioca 75,^ Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintar. 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice. Siam Bioken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice Siam Glutinous No. 1 360 Rice,
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 15 Nov. «Uh.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. eonal to Standard Q.C.F. Snot i^ 83 Standard K.S.s. on Tender Nor. 83^ «ii •Jan -Mar. 84% »)5' 4 Apr-Jane 86H Tone of Market: Steady quiet. Latt'.-t Cable: London Spot Sheet IT-'Vi per H> New York Holiday.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    315 15 FR ASER'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Rangtin Tin ii> 32-* 3:;Batu Caves ($1) 1.22% 1.30 Chin Chin ($1 lAH 1.23 Hitann Tin <$n 00 <;.'> Hue) Vol Prel (t) 33s :54s Idria 52a 54m M Kampong Uos> 37s 6d 38s «">d Kinta Tin ($1) 1.22^ 1.2;^ Kiu-hai 1.95
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    102 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBSI The Singapore Chamber of fnwirm Robber Association hold its S7:hd. auction yesterday, when there was cataloged lbs.; 81&82 tons. Sold 003,703 lbs.; 269.51 Spot. New York Holiday PRICES UEALIZEI). liihl.i-d Smoked Sheet. Cent.s Per Lh. Standard Quality Sales Goo<l Average Quality t;2' 4 to t
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    CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK.
    149 15 The following is the fifteenth annual report of the directors to the shaieholdei >• for the meeting- on Nov. 18th. at noon. The nett profit for the year after providing for bad and doubtful debts, and allow Ing for depieeiation on furniture, amounts to 1561,558.06, which added
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    213 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Sinjra|x>rt\ Nov. i. Kuhlu-r. London, Is s*4d. Ud up. Locai cts. Tin/- London, i2">2. 20« down. Local £12S for 27.") tuns. Mining. Rahman Hydraulic 1.42 Vi 1.60, Kantau I'ref. 1.60 I. <">•">. Kantan Old. LIT 1--1.52 Mh Penawat 79 K2 its. Malaya Con Bolidated 1.06 1.09,
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    NEW CELANESE SHARES SENSATION.
    148 15 '1.000.00(1 Kiso 1,, Ten Minutes. London, Oft. 7. The narket value of the Ordinary iharea of the British Celanese, Ltd., the artificial silk linn, shot up m value by more than £1,000,000 m the /ir-^t ten minutes of dealing on the London Stock Exchange yesterday Fhere
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    EARL OF IVEAGH'S DEATH DUTIES.
    16 15 London. Oct. 10. The- Earl <>f [veagh'a death-dutiea artestimated at £8,000,000.
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    YORKSHIRE'S CAPTAIN.
    73 16 Rhodes is Annoyed. A CLOSE VOTE. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London, Nov. 9. Wilfrid Rhodes, the famous Yorkshire professional, has made a personal statement expressing his dissatisfaction at being passed over m the selection regarding the captaincy of the Yorkshire County cricket eleven. Officials of the Club state
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    THE F.A. AND THE DOGS.
    40 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) l»ndon, Nov. 9. The Football Association has decided on a policy of not interfering with proposal? for greyhound racing on club grounds although clubs will be held responsible foi preventing betting.
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    FOOTBALL CAPTAIN'S POWERS.
    43 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. Nov. 9. The Football Association has issued an official decision that a captain of a team i? not entitled to order a player of his o\vr side off the ground but must consult the Referee.
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    MAJORITY CALLING OPTIONAL.
    41 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. Nov. 9. The question of majority calling at bridge is exciting much dissatisfaction amongst some clubs though it is understood that the new laws will contain an option clause dealing with the matter.
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    DOG-RACING A TAX FAILURE.
    38 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. Nov. 9. It is officially stated that up to Oct. 31st the betting tax had yielded £2,766,000, the yield from dog racing has however proved to be inconceivably small.
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    AMATEURISM AND THE OLYMPIAD.
    30 16 <Our Own Correspondent Copyright). I -ondon. Nov. .9 The British Olympiad secretary personally urges Great Britain to participate but the Amateur Rowing Association has definitely retired.
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    R.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA.
    31 16 It is understood that the Malacca cox, Mr. A. R. Smith, has been taken ill and will be replaced by Mr. T. P. A. Melly m Saturday's race.
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    A SERIOUS ALLEGATION.
    392 16 ACTION TO RECOVER BUSINESS? In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane. the hearing was commenced m which Aisama binte Abdul sues Kavena Mohamed Hussain of No. 1 Raffles Quay, the claim being for a declaration that the business of boat hiring at present carried on
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    17 16 The Perak War Memorial will be unveil ed on Friday by the Ac-tin* British Resident of Perak.
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    RUGBY.
    842 16 Club Beat The Squadron. AN INTERESTING ENCOUNTER. S.C.C 16 pts: Squadron Nil. Although they were beaten on the S.R.C. ground by two goals and two tries (16 points) to nil the Squadron's rugby XV were by no means disgraced, for they put up a sterling opposition against a much
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    RUGBY.
    38 16 Perak Team Againt SeUngor. The XV selected for Saturday, to represent Perak vs. Selangor at Ipoh is as follows:— Lon^worthy; Markhan, Ponsford Carey, Barr (or Bodds); Hill, Ramage; Smith, Brown Walker, Taylor! Debenham, Rendle, Lewis, Norman. (Capt.)
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    HOCKEY.
    447 16 Wet Ground Spoils Play. SQUADRON'S HEAVY DEFEAT. S.C.C 8; Squadron U On the Padang yesterday the First Cruiser Squadron hockey team was defeated by goals to one. The ground was exceedingly soft and m consequence, little m the nature of good stickwork was witnessed, the Navy's game appearing to
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    SHOOTING.
    272 16 NOVEMBER RIFLE MEETING. The S.V.R.A. are holding their Novem her Rifle Meeting on the Bukit Timah Range over the week-end, all events being 1 competed for under A. R.A. (Service) Rules, with the service rifle as issued, the use of slings and aperture sights being de barred. This latter
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    56 16 There are good morning tides every day during the week-end holidays, and tiffins will be provided at the Swimming Club on Friday. Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The Club is open to ladies every day ex cept Sunday. High tide at at 12.17 on Sunday, when there will be
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    ASSOCIATION.
    490 16 S.F.A. Beat The Navy. AN EASY 'WIN. S.F.A. .6. Navy. 0, The match between the S.F.A. team and the Navy at the. Stadium yesterday before an attendance of 2336, proved to be rather dull, the Singapore side being greatly superior to the visitors. The game, however, should prove a
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    SINGAPORE vs. SELANGOR.
    139 16 (From Our Own, Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. The following side has been selected to lepresent §fe\angor against Singapore on the Stadium on Friday: Ah Keng; Peng Kong, Chiang 1 Seng*; Ponniah, De Silva Doig; Choon Urn, McNee. King, De Souza Welsh. Two changes have been made from the
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    92 16 November Holidays. A one Club Competition! over 9 hole?, medal play, half Club handicap, will be played off on Saturday. Competitors should specify the Club used, when signing: competition book. An Eclectic Competition, on 2-3 handicap basis, will also be played off on the 11th. 12th, 13th
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    24 16 The ladies' monthly medal at the Garsion Golf Club will be played for on Wednesday and Thursday 23rd. and 24th. insr.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    38 16 Programme of Prills up to and for November 13th. Thursday, 5.15 p.m., DriH Hall, Machine Gun Platoon. Saturday, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, S. V. Rifle Association. Sunday, 8 a.m.— Bukit Timah, S. V. Rifle Association.
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