The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 November 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S5. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1927. NO. 12,269
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    192 1 At the meeting of the Municipal Commission held yesterday the introduction of new industries into Singapore was discussed Pages 11 and 20. Chinese financiers and business men have protested against the loans which, it is reported, Morgan's and other United States firms are contemplating granting the South
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    912 1 Qnic<ju)<i agnnt k«mjft«f RSSfri r«* ffirrrtQ* llbilli Juvenal A week or two ago v Committee was appointed to inspect the Band Sewer which was thought to he responsible for the peculiar odottn Telok Ayer Market way. The Topicist has heard no news of their fate and
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      224 1 \MN(; LOONG. )K iii.ll CLAM TAILOUIMJ: HIGH SIKKET. I RAFFLES HOTEL I J McGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE j SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27th, 11-30 a.m. M amidt Rossini. J From Jarm-felt V Drama "Kuolema," (J. Rossini. 5 I w llt/ Klu<tt Riffo Ami 5 MURICE LEPLAT 5 The PlNUrl Fisher (by request) G.
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      229 1 AT HOME *£T OR ABROAD The call is always for STATE EXPRESS I No. 555 cigarettes cultured tastes demand them m every Country of the World— their popularity is based on their reliability always fresh always alike 5 T^ TE Express CIGARETTES MADE BY HAND M^ m AT A TIME
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      94 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. .Municipal lenders «Pajre i>. AlhaniVn-a new proprrannu Pa^e Auction of town and country properties -?Paee 0. Auction of freehold land and shop houses —Page 2. Tenders for supply of food to the police Pajre 2. Kramat Pulai and Kuala Sidim dividenda Pa«« 9. Vacancies at V.M.C.A. School of
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      12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSfc for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      264 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 26th. Hiph Water. 10.51> a.m., 9.5. Malacca: H. W. ?O0 a.m.. 7.0 >.2c pja., &S. British Malaya Trustee ;im<l BxeCVtOf mtir. Chartered Hank. neon. Outward B. I. nail due Ruj^by: Malaya (up. S.C.C. vs. Malacca. at Malacc:.. S.C.C. 'A' vs. Klanp ;tt Klang. S.C.C. vs. Services A..
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      221 2 THE HAPPY V ALLEY. CINEMA— SIDESHOWS UNION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. TICTORIA THEATRE j I YEKY SOON WILL GIVE YOU ALL A Big Surprise aby Wonders eautifvl Girls rilliant Costumes etter Dancing righter Items igger than ever TALENTED PUPILS Radio Supplies. THE BURLINGTON, Coleman Street. COMPONENTS,
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      607 2 Victoria Theatre. For Three NigHts. Only Thurs. Ist. Fri. 2nd. and Sat. 3rd. December. CHARLES CHAMIER Presents OUR CABARET." THE SHOW WITH A BIG REPUTATION. Opening Night Thurs. Dec. Ist. at 9.30 p.m. "HE V H EY!" Friday, Dec. 2nd. 9.30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3rd. 9.30 p.m. "A LA CARTE"
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      465 2 TO-NIGHT, POSITIVELY THE I S M( T OF ELLA CINDERS featur.n* COLLBBN MOo»» THE \AVK;ATOR featuring BUSTER X X \|V A AT THE lhambrA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd, Proprietor From Sunday, 27th November, to Friday ruJ m the Second Show, commencing ntkl A UNITED 4RTIBTB' COMEDY BPEdAI m whieli
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      173 2 TENDERS TENDERS. Traden will h iv*d "p day, the Mi Dcceaiai r. i Sceictary'i OUt* desirooi <>f contra* to th»- Police Cons! Station Mess, S jrear, coMtnencing from i I Tenders to bt marked <>n th«- nut- de I •f f Ito the Polkw I Polkc Station, s ■ng.-u Tenderer
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      572 2 t CHURCH SERVICES. Wf, \NI>KKW'S CATHEDRAL. PIBBI Bt'NDAI IN APVK.NT. Holy t"« mnioM. tjojL ll •!> Coaifnlon (Ck*val) and ..in. m, Malir- :i"d Utany. 4 pjm. Tfcs Catiikisai, >:i. BtoOjOOSC and Sumon. si. MAITHEWI CHUECI a. p. Holy Coauamntoa. [».ir •>:£ The following Vtafc Si the Cathedral Moßday. 1M a.m.
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      89 2 A cordial invitation is extended to the general public. All si-ats are free. TEMPLE OF THE DIVINE SPIRIT. (432, Geylang Road.) Intercession Service. 7 to 9 a.m. every day. Sunday 9 a.m. Divine Service. Subject of Homily; An Altar m a Barn. Tho total number of labourers employed on estates
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    THE KIDNAPPERS.
    822 3 Real Answer to Shanghai's Need. NANKING'S NEW LAWS. Nanking, Nov. 1. A complete s->et of new law.s governing kidnapping for ransom wili soon tie proclaimed by the Nationalist Government. Then- have been hitherto no specific laws m the Criminal Code of the Republic, concerning kidnapping for ransom, as
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      364 3 I f*i LAXO is the only food that I VjJfhas been used m 5 Royal -j I:• Nurseries. Surely if there was I a better it would have been given :j I to these Royal Babies. Your Baby 1 is as precious as a Royal Baby, and I■: must have
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      264 3 Sole Agents: Tel. 2790. B A RLO VV CO. Tel. 2791. H WE CARRY LARGE AND VARIED STOCKS OF 1 1 TEES, JOISTS, ANGLES, FLATS, I I CHANNELS, ROUNDS, I 1 IN THE MOST USEFUL SIZES. PRICES ON APPLICATION. j| I STEEL CONSTRUCTION 1 A SPECIALITY. 1 ENQUIRIES SOLICITED FOR
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    PENANG'S TROLLEY BUSES.
    109 4 One of the leading makes of Trolley 'Bus to day is the Ransome, made by Messrs. Ransomes. Sims and Jefferies, Ltd., of Ipswich, who manufacture large numbers of bodies for the principal omnibus companies m Great Britain. Among their recent orders may be mentioned Trolley 'Buses supplied
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    MOTORCYCLE PROGRESS.
    153 4 The year 1927, says Motor Cycling, has been one of the most interesting m the history of motorcycling. It has witnessed the arrival on the roads of the quieter motorcycle; it has ushered into public esteem a type of machine which is a definite and pronounced departure from
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    THE MODERN TENDENCY.
    147 4 It is indeed a very great pleasure, as each year passes and Show succeeds Show, to be able toMeave Olympia with the convic- tion that design has improved and that better values are being given than during the preceding year. Those who are m close touch with
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    45 4 A total of 7,847,220 automobiles passing over the new Camden, N. J., bridge paid tolls amounting to $2,132,000. This amount more than pays for the initial cost of the bridge and, allowing for maintenance of the bridge for the year, leaves a profit of $100,000.
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    SANE AND SAFE DRIVING.
    699 4 PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. DO SPEEDY CARS ENCOURAGE RECKLESSNESS? —by— Major F.A.C. Forbes- Leith, F.R.G#>. (Author of "By Car to India"). [SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] The foot upon the accelerator and the brain controlling it, rather than the speed capacity of the car, will always be the fundamental
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    MANY BY-PASSES NOT WANTED.
    158 4 Questioning the wisdom of some of the projected by-pass schemes, The Motor remarks: "The truth is that motorists have never asked for these 'by-passes,' and, on the whole, would rather not have them. They would infinitely prefer to use the existing routes, subject to the proper
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    THE MOTOR AGE.
    508 4 Plan For Speedways Across Europe. COPING WITH INCREASED TRAFFIC. Gigantic projects are now under consideration regarding new motor roads across the Continent of Europe. A German-Swiss-Italian consortium has been formed, and it is planning: two great Trans-Continental roads for automobiles. On these roads nothing will be permitted
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      87 4 5 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 5 Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore. ij Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Pen an Ipoh, Malacca. THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY, INC. 5 > G.ll and G. 12, Union Building, Singapore. I; I ONE OF THE I MORRIS ITA m^ Jfc^
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      92 4 Ir^ N all parts of the world and under all 1 V*/ conditions of travel, Goodyear Heavy I Duty Pneumatic Lorry Tyres are rolling up records of economy, endurance and »on«. long mileage. I 1 I 1 1 nl^^BmlY^i KM ii ~^"Tg^^^^^^^^^^^^ I THE IDEAL CAR j I- as discussed
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    "DON'TS" FOR A NEW DRIVER.
    961 5 And Many A More Knowing Driver Too. ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN! People nave been buying cars at Olympia, thi-y say. t New motorists, many of them. I have spoken of courtesy on the road, but theie is moie than that, writes the Evening News Motoring Correspondent.
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    AN INCREASING EASTERN EVIL.
    479 5 MECHANICAL NOISE. One cannot open a newspaper published m any of the outports of the Far East without finding some reference to the motor peril, says the Bangkok Times. Singapore and Hong Kong, Penang and Rangoon, alike with Bangkok, are at one m perpetually calling attention
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    78 5 "Let's arrest and prosecute all driven who are m any way involved m accidents, and we'll make the streets safer for traffic. This is the novel idea of E. U. Lefferts, public safety manager of the Automobile Club of Southern California. He btmm this on the assumption that practically every
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    B.S.A. ON THE ANDES.
    134 5 The Cycle and Carriage Company, U.S.A. Aajant*, have received the follow if telegram from B.S.A. Cycles, Ltd., m Kngland. "Andes range, second highest m world crossed by world tour B.S.A. m 4% days from Valparaiso to Mendoza 400 kilometres under own power with touring equipment, last
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    JUSTIFIABLE.
    87 5 A motorist and his wife on a tour were compelled to stay for a nijfht m a small and uncomfortable wayside inn. They had partaken of very bad meal before retiring, the service was worse than the food and the beds were unspeakably hard. In the middle of the
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    43 5 A committee of judges and lawyer- m New York has drafted a report on traffic m the metropolis m which it Mrgai tha adoption of compulsory insurance similar to that m Massachusetts. It also advices creation of a commission to adjust accident cases.
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      75 5 f\ jp^^^^^^^Ms^s^Bsls^Bs^s^sWl^ /lililaßitTniAiff i f^fe^ $1,825 I I Ip 1 lon Chassis 1295 sg^^: y Ton Chassis 1045 <==!•=====-=£- :-i =:n=Er== 5 BORNEO MOTORS LTD. I (Incorporated *n S P.) NNGAPORB, MALACCA. SEREMBAN. KUALA LUMPUR, JPOH > AND PEN AN GIrenaultl I Commercial Vehicles s '< 1O Owt V»n J
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      134 5 j THE NEW I 1 SUPER SIX ESSEX These are the cars which have created such a sensation m America. Their j; wonderful performance, comfort and value is a revelation m automobile i f locomotion. > j| Models m stock and ready for immediate delivery. Four Door Sedan $2,050. Four
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  • SECRETS OF FULL-BACK PLAY.
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      THE ESSENTIAL QUALITIES.
      1783 6  -  W. E. CRAWFORD. BY (Thirty times capped for Ireland). ;CIAL TO FREE PRESS.I Many people w ho range themselves round a playing: field just to see that the players j do their duty— keep an especiaHjr warm Ojiol m their health for the two lonely looking objects
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      CHANGES IN WALTZ.
      128 6 Steps P»\ Man Outside His Partner. London, Oct. 29. Revolutionary changes m the waltz have been foreshadowed. One can do any step anywhere, the main development being m the direction of more steps by the man outside his partner without altering the rhythm. The first new movement
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      WORRY MAKES YOU WEARY.
      141 6 Insomnia, the disease of our rapid-living ape, is a spectre which may only be laid by will power. A famous neurologist used to love to tell this story to patients complaining of insomnia. A man lay dying. He sighed and said to the doctor attending him—
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    18 6 In some aspects the modern has become so absurd that it cannot be caricatured. Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
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    A CLUB BATTLE.
    375 6 MADRAS COMMITTEE'S LEAD TO BE FOLLOWED. An atmosphere of shocked surprise aanm otw ihe Junior Constitutional Club, Piccadilly, to-day. You've heard al>out that letter from the Madras Ctvb m India? How the secretary of the Junior Constitutional wrote to them. BUffgtating that members of tht- Lond«»n club
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    WHAT MAKES THE IDEAL DANCING PARTNER?
    889 6  -  Santos Casani ALL ABOUT MODERN DANCING. i Points that will Assist m the SparA i -m »W| VII f 5 BY Ul (The Teacher of Teachers). > [SPFXIAL TO FREK PRESS.] People dance because they like dancing and, since it is impossible to dance
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    A BOOSTER.
    41 6 AnamMtious jroiii by hi- father m a e,l M'vo.al ro.npiaK. that his son W* romonstratnl with th« said UK hoy. "1 r lat, is tin- onl 5 v. lo com m pei a P or. ami im P nitv."
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      641 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. $100 For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. t IMPORTANT j Owing to the amount of space taken up by the competition we June decided that after SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd. Coupons for our weekly Football Competition will appear ONLY ONCE weekly, every TUESDAY morning. The
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    SEA CHANGES AND CHANCES.
    893 7  -  Sir Alfred Butt Two Stirring Books. OLD DAYS IN SAIL. Mr. Hasil Lubbook and many lesser writer! have celebrated the glory of the pa-clippers, writes rerieww m The Spec. tator. Hut no more authentic record of them has been published than that which Captain Sbewan now
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      34 7 Phone 403 VC\ \Si \N^ wWil I m Wjm \M w \\m ><^/ (3v» Of Ny Carlsberg HHJ [MrXMnW: I «EASTASIATICCO..LTD. r|n^P<'ra,,d m Denmark). SINGAPORE. I™e mm choice V^X^ ORIGINAL i f PLYMOUTH I GIN.
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      61 7 :--z-_j_b_»__Z;^ r J _?^_^%____i__C3____R a_ss_^_^_^_i_B___^__B— i XOU will appreciate the wonderful wearingquality and the trim, snug ankle-fit of Interwoven Socks. The new patterns too, m silk, wool and lisle offer a wide variety to select from. Muller Phipp* (Malaya). Ltd. Singapore <^o e and rjecl 637 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND
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      568 7 M I LASTING RELIEF FROM NOTICES. LUMBAGO SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT Let Oe Witt's Pllla Banish Your TRUST. Pain and Help You Back to Health and Strength SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT tVOUR own chemist or your ORDINANCE 1927. doctor i'iin tell you how <;ood De Witt's l'ill.«* are for LambaoOk ,^^.w^w*x».- r.,,» bacaaae they
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    "LONDON CALLING THE EMPIRE!"
    500 8 The Armistice Broadcast. ALBERT HALL CROWD HEARD IN CEYLON. Ceylon. Nov. 12. Last night for the first time m history the King Emperor's eldest son spoke U the British Empire by radio. How often has one been thrilled at Home by the words of the announcer:
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    ARMISTICE BROADCAST HEARD IN MALAYA.
    347 8 LUCKY UP-COUNTRY RESIDENT. [To The Editor, Malay Mail.] Sir, It may interest you to know, m connection with the article m your issue of Nov. 15, headed "Wireless m Malaya," that the whole programme from the Albert Hall, London, on Armistice Day, was clearly received
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    £350,000 SUITCASE.
    35 8 (Warded lly Two Df**** A MteMi thai if Hamburg to Amorica i two detectives. n of It contains a s^i'^,^ and rare watches wfcW M ,.r has just sol,) U> Mr Phfl £350,000.
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    SHORT WAVE RADIO.
    845 8 From Holland to D.ELI. Philip's Plans. Company with Capital of f .500,000. {SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] Weltevreden, Nov. 1». "Although during the last couple of yearsmore and more attention has been paid to the use of short waves for radio-telegraphic purposes, very little use is made of
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      219 8 for i; TROPICAL CONDITIONS i I i i '^H|L I CHAMPIONS PREDOMINATE A trial set will speedily J; Convince You. Obtainable from all Dealers and from the Distributors: ;I ■S MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. J SINGAPORE. J The MAN who knows the climate knows the need for CdlverfS 20% CARBOLIC Medical
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      190 8 Your life m your hands! II The deadliest germs Dre spread P^ple on the things you touch. You cannot dways help touching those pe O pl c or the thin^i they handle-bm I fre°uend $U A true health soap i s w the greatest preventive medicine ever created-the most valuable
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    BRITISH MALAYS RUBBER.
    681 9 sth. RESTRICTION YEAR. N.B.- -Above tigurcs tre based on declarations received during the month by the Ketfi«trars of Imports and Exports and do not represent the quantities actually imported or exported during the calendar month. One gallon of latex has been taken as "quivalent to 3^ lbs.
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      1012 9 KINESS CARDS..' NOTICES. <^T. .,v.v.w.m\WA KUALA SIDIM RUBBER Pi* BROS: UNHERTAXERS, .1 company, limited. nI VI MASONS. J .<l™>n">r»ted m the Straits Settlements*. h ,1,,r,i Hrralte. IM* to order, j. Nol (:E fc ht reby r h^ \Uavs m Stork. > terim dividend nt the rate ef I per cent.
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      1206 9 ,v~ NOTICES. TENDERS. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. municipality ok SINGAPORE. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. T f ren<iers arr invitetl for fßtavating 'he T^URSDAT AND B*TOB»AJ. THE M J^m£^JtSST^ '^X* AND 3rd DEC. 1927. of thi> excavated material. 71 T7~ Forms of Tender and coptataf the Specirica* S f handlea P for all
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      31 10 SAXKLBV. At a private hopital on NovmWr, '2nd, Paramatta, to Mr. :n<l Mrs. H. R Saxelby late of Singapore ami hoy of Slamat Farm. Castle Hill, Paramatta N.S.W. a dauphUT.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1927. Our Policy in China.
    682 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1927. Our Policy in China. Sir Austen Chamberlain, by his replies to questions m the House, has shown that the policy the Government has determined to act upon m China, has not m anyway been altered by the changer which has come over the
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    335 10 His Majesty the King gave audience to Viscount Gort at Buckingham Palace yesterday reports Reuter. Mr. A. S. Small Kg to be a member of the Standing Advisory Committee on the use of opium m Malaya. Mr. Lim Kirn Seng has been appointed a Visitor to the Lunatic Asylum, Singapore,
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    OUR FINANCE CABLE.
    134 10 Strong Rubber Market. TIN CRAWLING UP. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, November 21. The rubber market is strong, due to active American buying, though there has also lately bwa considerable Continental buying. Hopes are entertained for a definite turn m the London position. Thursday's price was exactly
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    43 10 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. (From Our Own CofTeapoadeut). London, 4 p.m., Nov. 25. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as £266 3 8— £264 5 8. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber price as Is. 7%d
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    ROUND THE POLICE COURTS.
    184 10 COKONEK AM) THE AMBULANCE SERVICE. A bullock which stampeded m New Bridge Road on tht> afternoon of November I* waa the cause of a little Chinese girl's death. The child was m the arms of a woman who, approaching the bullock, received a kick with the
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    A FATAL BLOW.
    270 10 Verdict of Death By A Kash Act. Following the arrest and identification of a Chinese alleged to have l»een concerned m a fatal assault on a Malay boy outside the Surinn Theatre recently, the Coroner. Col. Hope Faulkner yesterday commenced an enquiry into the circumstances tending the
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    148 10 DICKINSON HILL ROBBttY. The three Chinese who wore arrested by police t-onstables just after committing :i robbery m a house m Dickinson Hill occupied by Chinese, were yesterday produced before the Third Magistrate. Mr. Dakers when the preliminary enquiry was opened. Information was ffhreH to the police at the Kreta
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    U.S. LOANS TO CHINA.
    99 10 CHINESE PKOTksts THE 80DTH MANCmjiiu RAILWAY hN IftarttrV -So comment f,, r I State n-purtnun, of hbitsc financier igail the loans w M,^.^' ftnrs are sported to the South M«achttriai r ljwa; The Chinese Mini! hand*,) to Mr. Kcllogg M Router is informed thai th beincr
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    22 10 [SenterV The United Si Association Daviy I decided that th ed g challenge f 1 the Cv ir 1928.
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    AN INTERESTING WEDDING.
    44 10 A N INTERESTING WEDDING. < Prom Our 0 IVnani;. S« The wedding ■•">». plan Church, the I: > .1. V \N of Mr. Entw istie Buttery, to M Xoi of Mi. and Mrs. Penny*, European resident* m Pens** a \argv crowd ;l i Ih Reaideni Coun< eeption.
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    PENANG A.D.S. SUCCESS.
    30 10 PENANG A. D.S. SUCCESS. (From Otti Owi IVn.ini: V Tlu- Amateur Dr "The Unfair Sex 1 n :»'<i of Poppy Di success; mi much pel formanct i- to be g
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    EARL HANG'S FUND.
    106 10 In connection vritl I P| .v c^ I lections m Malaya Mi i: haa received the i> r aotil district collections. Johore, including M wr i Johore. OrganitM r M which ia nioif than double tht cosed last year. Kedah. including Patani. Ornain^ r Mn. T $3,525.33.
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    27 10 ben left hurrMlj lea* (Inched ■ewr.l Hra i •ble. v, r- lefi uni knife mark, .he* i made to faw The enquirj whwl Chief In. r concluded.
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    80 10 Dr. L W. Evan*, M ■icio»dfd for pervlw m i Of Kelantan. with 1927, im!u>i\«\ with <-i--' Ladies wishing v. rlaaa at the V.W.I A their name, at th. before Dec. tad arhea menees. Tht f•• U |6. Lessona an &30 ai B Foi i leader of the elai v
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      241 10 "THE COWOISSEUR < OMES TO CALDBECK'S" 1 The BRANDY -C_lifk* JlR|\ WITH A WONDERFUL ■MlV] REPUTATION SHK £xshaw No. 1. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., Ltd. i Incorporated under tht Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kony). {Incorporated m Shanghai) I 45, Robinson Road Singapore. Tel. 228. I BY SPECIAL tt^ A m %A
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      42 10 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth y m m PURPLE TRIANGLE I BASS TTHE BREW FOR THE TROPICSn Sole Agents I Adamson. (iilfillan Co., Ltd. 1 1 H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G. H. Building). SINGAPORE. Tel. 188.
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      9 10 To-day's Fraturo[RUGßY /AT//;.^;" I j ON FULL BACK /> —ft
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    THE GENEVA CONFERENCE.
    248 11 OPPOSITION CENSURE. H <H > X TORTS GOVERNMENT. Renter*! Service. London, Nov. 24. of Commons Mr. Ramsay l.ad.r of the Opposition) Ijtion deploring that lack of i the Geneva naval confermilii.iiv character of the •i which contributed to its government's refusal to ripie of arbitration and to
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    THE INDIA COMMISSION.
    20 11 >•- Service.] London. Nov. 24. Lorda without opposition i"ii m favour of the apIndian enquiry commission the Covernment.
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    PLAGUE AT KANDY.
    28 11 [Renter*! Service.! Colombo. Nov. 24. outbreak of plague at European* and 2*J native regated as indirect m barracks. The Europeans in■n of the Kandv Munici-
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    CANTERBURY BY-ELECTION.
    24 11 i^' Service.l London, Nov. 25. t !>> -election, due to the Mr. Ronald McNeill to the <ras:_Sir. W. Wayland. 'j" ni traecie, 10.!7r>.
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    HONG KONG CRICKET.
    43 11 **A< IK X MATCH KS. I TUTiiiimnd— < Honir Kong. Nov. 25 r m the matches be X wloon and the United played to-,lay, were Mala*.. m for 7 wkts. y *l tl,v 140 for 9 wkts. IKb for I wkts.
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    INTER-STATE RUGGER.
    47 11 HI HWV, TKAM ''"Own ComspoMlmt.) Penan*. Nov. 2.">. ■■layer, have l.oen selected m the Interstate 1 I'ovak to-n.orrow: ''."n^ Dawnport. Took Harding. F«,rd. Harko K i'ich. Wilkinson and t., K.-ntf huan having hiv kmm dnrini; las. win bt lath to phiv is to take his
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    BALKAN POLITICS.
    275 11 THE RUMANIAN UNREST. POSITION SERIOUS. Renter* Service.] London, Nov. 24. M. Bratiano's death, which was unexpected a« he was out and about on Sunday has caused a sensation m European capitals. It is recognized it could hardly have -ome at an unhappier moment for Rumania. Grave political developments
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    ITALY AND ALBANIA.
    52 11 [Reuter's Service.] Rome. No\. 24. An Italo-Albanian treaty of defensive allance has been signed. It is of twenty yean duration and if either party is threat ened by war which it has not provoked, tht other shall render assistance and neithei negotiate peace, armistice nor truce without
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    OBITUARY.
    46 11 [Reuter's Service.] Vienna. Nov. 24. The death ia announced of Prince Alfred Windischgraetz, ex-Austrian Prime Minis ter and President of the Austrian Uppei House for twenty-one years. Washington, Nov. 24. The death is announced of Rear-Admiru' William Bollard, Chairman <»t' the Federa 1 Radio Commission.
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    SOVIET ENVOYS IN GERMANY.
    32 11 [Ueuter's Service. I Berlin, Nov. 24. The Soviet delegation to the Disarmament Commission at Geneva has arrived here. M. Litvinoff will see Dr. Stresemann before going to Geneva.
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    KAISER'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW MARRIES.
    42 11 Reuter's Service. Berlin. Nov. 24. Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg ex-wife of Prince Eitel Friedrich, the exKaiser's second son, was very quietly married m the ducal palace near Oldenburg t< Captain Harald von Haldemann, an expolice officer of Potsdam.
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    LLOYD'S GUARANTEES SOVIET TRADE.
    24 11 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Nov. 24 Lloyd's Bank has furnished a letter of guarantee m connection with the Soviet COtton deal.
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    AUSTRALIAN WATERSIDE STRIKE.
    46 11 IReuter's Service.] Melbourne, Nov. 25. The waterside workers have declined the assistance of the Australian T.U.C. m the present dispute. The shipowners have informed waterside workers that after Nov. 30 work will only he offered if all the conditions and agreements are obsvT.ed.
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    NEW DISTRESS SIGNAL.
    52 11 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Nov. 25. The radio telephony's distress call, equi valent to the telegraph's S-O.S. will be 'May Day" ha~ been decided on by the International Radio Conference. "Ma> Day." already adopted by the British Ail Force, is the phonetic spelling of the Frenct word maidez,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    3714 11 New Industries In Singapore. HUME PIPE COS. APPLICATION. The application of the Hume Pipe Company for land at the sixth mile on the Bukit Timah Road, on which they proposed to invest $200,000 for the erection of a factory for the manufacture of patent steel pipes; and the
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    MESSAGES FROM THE DEAD.
    67 13 Albert Hall Crowd's Testimony. London, Nov. 13. Many permanent stall-holders m the Albert Hall, protesting against the character of the service, refused to allow the use of their seats by spiritualists attending: the War Memorial Service. Nearly all the 8,000 people present rose when Sir Arthur
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    CRUCIFIX FOR WOOD OF GHOSTS.
    949 13 Where Yorkshire's Sons Were Killed. FRENCH CEREMONY. There is a atrangre story to be told of the village of Oppy, near Arras, m which the Hull City Memorial to the Yorkshire Regiment was unveiled m the presence of more than 100 men from Hull and
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    TREATMENT OF FOREIGNERS IN CHINA.
    668 14 A Chinese Appeal. NEED OF OUTSIDE CAPITAL. Canton, Nov. 6. Foreigners should be invited to invest more of their capital m China, they should be encouraged to live and carry on business here, and should be protected m every possible way. Until intercourse with foreign
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    MALAYAN PALM-OIL.
    183 14 How Koes it m British Malaya (ask^ Tropical Life) with palm oil production, or even, shall we say, with prospects of palmoil production? In his last Budget speech, Sir Laurence Guillemard emphasized the need for modern machinery and equipment, and particularly mentioned palm-oil production. If Malaya needs palm
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    RILEY'S FATE.
    39 14 It is said that one gentleman has been officially informed concerning the fate of the Times war correspondent, Riley. He is said to have been cut to pieces by soldiers, at the instigation of someone m authority.
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    TRIAL OF DR. BARNES.
    1013 15 Heresy Charge Urged. CLERGY DIVIDED. London, Nov. 21. "ThLs is a question which more deeply involves the spiritual life of the country and the Church than any other which has wen for cen' u»ies." This statement was made to a Daily repress repusentative yesterday by one
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    27 15 Youth is supposed to have lost its way, but sometimes I wonder if the older folk have let the home fires bnrm Uw.-Mr. J A. R. Cairns-
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      84 15 FOR SALE. peat old, $1,000; Maior Dunstenrille i Ml\irn> XUTY 0F SINGAPORE. WIST BINS. 1 nmmissioaen havp for s^U I 1 Li a "t approved pattern nuwe h(»usehold. 18^ Each. Municipal Limits. Cash '<" ■'"U-nt of Consi-rvancy Xllit NU offices. ROAD METAL AND "MX for SALE KraiU »y siding alongside
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      120 15 NOTICES. ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY, SINGAPORE. Notice is hereby jriven that Urn Annual General Meeting of the Society wilt be held at the Kuropo Hotel, on Monday, 28th November, I**27, at 0.15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Report and Accounts for the year ended 30th September. 1927. 2. To elect
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      193 15 V A .^^^^r^-" •■.•lv:-:-/'.-'-"-.-'-VV|'-'. -::-V^^-. •■•:vV; l l J I m| Bj^/.i'-i-:::::'::'' fc^^^l G A PETTE S^^L^ 3 REASONS why you should smoke "Three Cats" Cigarettes I. Pure golden Virginia Tobacco free from adulteration of any kind. 2. Pure cigarette paper entirely free from any injurious ingredients. 3. Will not
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    142 16 The P. and O. Karmala arrived m London at 3.30 p.m. on 24th. instant. The Ban Teck Guan came into port yes terday with a broken propeller shaft. A cargo of rice arrived on board the Produce from Saigon. From Tanjong Priok the Pasir brought a cargo of
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    BATTLESHIPS TOO BIG.
    76 16 British Admiral's Criticism. Writing m the 1928 Brassey's Naval Annual, Admiral Sir Douglas Nicholson says: "The latest battleships and cruisers are needlessly large. Dreadnought building: has corrupted England's naval sense. The end-on fire of the new battleships, Nelson and Rodney is useless and impracticable. The result of
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    REVOLVERS FOR CHINA.
    95 16 ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE FRUSTRATED. London, Nov. 12. An anonymous letter handed to the Captain of the Glen liner Glenogle on the eve if its departure from London for the Far East resulted m the discovery of 200 automatic revolvers and 2,030 rounds of ammunition. It is stated
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    ATLANTIC CROSSING IN 96 HOURS.
    205 16 Tests of a Model Ship. The group of industrialists who are seeking a loan from the United States Shipping Board to enable them to construct a fleet of steamers capable of crossing the Atlantic m 96 hours have requested a formal hearing before the Board
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    CHOKED WITH GOLD.
    833 18 Drop In American Prosperity. A "noticeable decline" m American industrial activity is disclosed m a repoit issued by the Department of Overseas Trade, while at the same time Mr. George B. J'jtnam, a noted American economist, calls attention to the fact that America now holdi' SS>OO,OOC.OOO of
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      596 18 >tt^' Jvejiduu (iJdnm\ Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (\MmrK>\*\— m tJ» Strait* B»tU«m«ntJ) AUCTION SALE OF Superior Walnut Stained and Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture. Piano, etc., To be held at No. 27, Newton Road. ON SATURDAY, 26th. NOVEMBER, AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising: An excellent toned cottage piano
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    DIAMOND CUTTING IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    395 19 IMPORTANT PROJECTS. Durban. I undei stand <m reliable authority that the Government has signed a contract with a well -known firm of diamond-cutters m Antwerp for the establishment of a dia mond-cutting industry m South Africa. The contract provides that the Government shall subsidize the
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    698 19 LINGUI TIN MEETING. The annual general meeting ot Lin«ui Tin, Limited, was held m the board room Of Messrs. Chan Sxc Onn and Co., yesterday. Mi. J. M. Sine presidii* and others f resent beiag Messrs. S. Q. Wong, E S Manasseh. E. A. Elias, J. S.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 19 November 25. Bank 4 ni.s. 2|3 31-38 Bank demand 2 8 23-3? Private credit.- I m.s. 2 1 5-1 *> New York, demand 56% Credit.- 90 dayi 17 S>-1»'» France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153 V& Hong Kong, demand |#)f p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 122 .Vnm. Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    213 19 November 25. Tin IM Tom $134 s Gambit' r Jj^ Pepper White 98 Pepper Black 66 Flako Tapioca N^ Pearl Sago Sniali 8 Copra 11.25 Copra Sundried 11.60 Opium. Ben-ires unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    53 19 XovcmWor 2."» th.. 12 t'chch mmn. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 70 o 7(»' Standard R.S.S. Spot 79% <»n Tender Dec. 71 71 'o Jan -Mar. 7l' L 7M Apr-Juni' 7P_. 7."> Tone of Miiiket: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet tt%d per tl>.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    189 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Idrla ii 5Ss f>d 50a 6d K. Lumpur Tin 38a 34s Puhung Consd. < ssO tffl fid Us Od c.d. Al»»r Gajah ($1) 2.35 2.50 Allenby (Si 2.<>i> 3.10 Ayer Molelc ($2) 2.40 2.r»0 Ayer Panas ($5) 10.(50 11.00 Ralgowitie ($n :120 Am.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    278 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO S REPORT. Btagaaarc, Nov. 2."». Kubbtr. London, la 7S<«i. -d un Local 70% tts. Tin.— London, 068 15s. 42s «>d up Local f 134*6 for 150 tons. Mining. -Steady. Malaya Consolidated 1.20 1.24. IVnawat sx :>o ,ts.. Rahman Hydraulic 2. 2.05. Kuchai 2.14 2.16,
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    178 19 Sinjjap>r«, Nov. 25. Assisted by heavy speculative buying and the scarcitj of supplies due to the drastic reassessments, values have risen six cents on all positions during the past week. America has come m for large quantities of aill grades and are still buying. Though a
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    173 19 Singapore. Nov. 2.">. The Rubber Market is wholeheartedly '■bull' and values have advanced a further 10 cents m a most spectacular manner. The rapid and unexpected nature of the rise has left the Trad*' standing ami little business has been done for export. The reason behind the speculative
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    128 19 Yesterday's Alterations. November, 2">th.. < losinj» Prices. Buyer* Sellers Kuchai 2.1 2 Vi 2.17 Rahman Hyd. 1.95 2.u.~» Alkmbys •_»> :;.oo A lor Gajaha •J.-'W 2.50 Amal. Malay 4.i:> 4.:ir» Ayo Panas |04K) Hassi-tt l.:{0 1.40 Broga I^7H 1j67)6 Brunei Ltd. (;.i>-, Dukit Jelutonjt 1.08 1.17. Bukit
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    JAPANESE TRADE MISSION.
    96 19 For the purpose of developing JapanV foreign trade abroad and at the same time to come into closer friendly touch wvh ill countries m the world, Japan last year MM groups of commercial travellers to all parts of the world carrying with them saniiile? of manufactured goods.
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      328 19 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m Knpland). Capitol 4*3,000,000 Subscribed 1,500,000 Paid-up i,050,000 Kosorvo Fund and Host to £1,645,666 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryrie, Es<\., Chairman. Sir David Yule. Bait. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Bambro, Esq. j. o. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Sheuord Esq LONDON
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    371 20 To-day's League And Cup Matches. FIRST ROUND DRAW. The competition proper for the English F.A. Cup starts to-day, the Clubs m the first round being paired off as follows: Durham City vs. Wrexham; Bradford City vs. Workington; Rhyl Athletic vs. Wigan Borough; Darlington vs. Chesterfield; Shiiebrook vs. Tranmere
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    TO-DAY RUGBY MATCHES.
    288 20 SINGAPORE SIDES AT MALACCA AND KLANG. The Strength of Singapore rugby, so far us the number of players is concerned is bi ing aptly demonstrated thi.- week-end, for three Cricket Club sides will be m action this afternoon, the first at Malacca, m the Malaya Cup competition;
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    INTERPORT RUGGER.
    133 20 Bangkok, Nov. 25. This morning's forecast, following the Duke's play yesterday, believes that "no side" uiil find the Duke's leading by about ?ix points m the interport match against Bangkok to-day. Later. A fast, open, clean and level game before a record crowd was played. In the fii'st
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    286 20 HOCKEY. S.C.C. DEFEAT A.P.C. On the Padang yesterday the Club *B team defeated an A.P.C. team by three goals to two after a close and evenly contested game. Both teams were fairly evenly matched though the play was not of a very high standard, the half-back line of
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    AN ATTRACTIVE MILITARY MATCH.
    109 20 Visit of the Ist Middlesex. Local football enthusiasts are promised an unexpectedly interesting match this v\eek end a* a result of the fact that the Isi Middlesex Regiment, which has been Stationed m Honp Kon^r. will be m Sinj;aporc »>n the way home. The transport arrives
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 15.
    228 20 AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Th( first coupon for Football Competition No. l~< appears on page <;. Tc the rrndcr who correctly forecasts the results of the twelve selected matches a prise of $100 will be awarded; should no reader win this a piize of $50 will be
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    SELANGOR CUP FINAL.
    76 20 Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. The Chinese and the Tamils met for the third time m the final of the Selangor Cup competition yesterday, when, before a large attendance, the Chinese won by two goals to nil. The winners were the cleverer side all through but the Tamils
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    S.R.A (v) RIFLE MEETING.
    96 20 The S.R.A.(v) ace holding their Company rifle meeting on Bukit Timah Range to-morrow morning, commencing at 8.30. A number of interesting shooting matches have been arranged and it is hoped to make the meeting a great success and also stimu late interest m rifle shooting by
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