The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 November 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CKIN'l^. SINGAPORE, SJ3, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928. NO. 12,561
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    305 1 Mr. H «over becomes President of the United States by a large majoriiy and Governor Smith, defeated in his home state of New York, has telegraphed congratulations to his successful rival Page 9. The Spirit of Australia, flying from Australia to London and back, having met with
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    UNG TAH'S ADVENTURE.
    1044 1 I TART 11. (Continued). I Um Tah rose cautiously to his fett, ready j for his chance t<* run off and buy tht> covetjed dainties of the season. His Mother still I scrubbed. His sister was <»n her IuMM in I the mud, uncoveiing a piece ol
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      340 1 WING LOONG. thf reco<;msed house for Fl HOPE AN TROPICAL SUITS. :12. HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modern Sanitation. i Race Dinner and Dance i Saturday, November 10th. DANCING TILL 2 A.M. jj Saturday, November 17th. j Return Visit j I TMM SVETLAHOVA TnD ALEX: SALMIKOFF 1
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      198 1 R°Nli. 0 I INDEXED DIARY 1929 $2.50 copy A Diary with a unique Index feature. The Index makes it I I* possible to find any date with two motions only, one to turn up I the month, the other the day. This feature saves time and 1 annoyance. Size 9*
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      110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The new Oldsmobile "6." Page 13. The Craven cigarette never varies.— -Page 5. Dunlop. the standard by which all tyres are judged. Page 16. Little's are sole agents f»r Johnny Wftlker Red Label.— Page 6. Notices by Municipality, and Chief Police Officer. Page^ 7 and 13. One million
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      18 1 WING LOONG. I FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. I Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. I 32, HIGH STREET. I
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      172 1 THE WEEK. The >*day, £th. Hijrh Water, 8.14 a.m.. 8.0. 5.4 p.m., 8.2. Malacca: H. W. 4.50 a.m., 5.8., 5.50 p.m., 5.3. B. I. homeward mail closes. Madame Kelvey's Pupils Theatre 5.15 p.m. S.C.C. Billiards: Championship fin;il. Rupby: S.C.C. Tournament, S. Johore vs. A.P.C. Boxing:: NVw World, 9.30. Friday. 9th.
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    JOHORE APPEALS.
    464 2 Ten Years Instead of Death. The Court at Apinral sat at Johort' Kuhru •»n Monday and was romposud of Mr. Jltstfe* McCain- Riay. Mr. .Ju>ticv Dtane and Mr. Justice Burton. Thf I>.l\l\ Mr. R. M«K>r. app*'art'»l t'i>r tht* Crown. \j»% %mm T< n appealed against tht' MMIMMi <•!"
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    449 2 Sinuaport-. \o\. The prfcea Quoted are teiieraUj thooe vuin-nt ;u <ly«i- Terrace Market. At hv »ther markets there may -mall vi i iaBeefsteak i Knumb Kat: »0 Baef -tew or lurry d<» I'ork. lean do r>4 Fork, lean a"<i tat (Ist quality do Mutton Indian H' Mutton
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    "NOT KIT TO BE JURYMEN."
    96 2 "The vtrtlict I< rfcHeoloot and you are noi ♦it t,, Ih- juryim-n. an.l 1 shall instruct th« police not t«> mhmmi y»>u a^rain."' said xhi Conmer at an Atbrrtoa (LaMcaahirc) in qiu>t. wlu-n the jury hrouj^ht in a veidic that John William Hou^rhton. ajred forty
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    SWIMMING RECORD.
    45 2 Japanese Ltmttm the »a<k.-.tr«ke Tinu Tokio, Oct. 14. Bnakinu the world JOO-metre baekstrok >!>'. the .Japanese wwlwOT lriye to-da, ■it up H "**\v mark »I 2 minutes ;)7.rf steoadi at tbc ln^'iniitii«»nal m?<-t bete. Lanffr <»f the Uaited States ftrai one o till cunpetit'>i
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      182 2 present* her bV f r TALENTED «V. £f PUPILS T&mM VICTORIA efc'^ THEATRE N«v. Bth and 15 (MATINEEB) YJ at 5.15 p.m. m W EW DANCES J i^EWSCENAS. An Entertainment for Young and Old BABY WONDERS EALTIFUL GIRLS ETTER DANCING RIGHTER ITEMS IGGER THAN EVER Bookitiß: Open at John Little's.
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      246 2 VICTORIA THEATRE November 17th to 21st at 9.30 p.m. FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY ROMANCE of HINE-MOA A Maori Love Legend, acted entirely by Maoris. BEAUTIFUL SCENERY— EXQUISITE PHOTOGRAPHY. Booking at Little's from Nov. 10th Popular Prices: $2, $1 Gallery 50 cts. November 22nd at 9.30 p.m. Farewell Performance OF CECILIA
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      249 2 ALHAMBRA p t»« (Tmn Cheim Kc« mud C«., LU^ Proprietor!) SEASON COMMENCING NOVEMBER ft! In tKe Second Show at 9 o THfi LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer's Maittvpteei BEN HUE The One Mighty Spectacle, fofttur P RAMON NOVARRO In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. MiLTON SILLS in FRAMED A
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    519 3 MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. Sending A Team to Java. By Our Muslim Cot respondent-) Malay Football enthusiast* will bo glad to know that the Malaya Football Association if proposing to send a football team to Java to play a series of matches there. The anangements, I understand, arc being
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    151 3 The following action was taken at a meetng of Committee No. 1. held on November ted. Approved of the name "Balmoral Crescent" for the road off Balmoral Road. iun nin» through the Estate of Dr. H. T. Wee Duidod to name the lane between Klanr I DM and
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    113 3 China's Thoughtful Youth. [Nanyo Nichi-Xk'hi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 5. Voices favouring the earlier settlement of the outstanding Sino-Japanese disputes have now been ra.sed among the thoughtful youth of China who are now convinced themselves that tho severence of economic relations between the two most important nations in
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    49 3 The following is the programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, November 11th. Thursday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Bde. Sig. Section (Indians). Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. Saturday. 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Range. Units S.V.C. Sunday, 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Range, Eurasian Company.
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    20 3 Evolution of religion and of science consists in unlearning what it believed te be true. The Hev. T. E- Royds.
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      182 3 ji^B AUTOGRAPHIC HTjf v r -ji!i "KODAK" X ■JtlSll Anastigmat f. 6.5 kns |i jlLjj^^J "Hex" fully speeded Ij 1 JPB^^^II $5 5.00 ;j i KODAK LIMITED. I f (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. s B^B^ .^vßj B^O^ f?) Ibb^b^b^H Ia A^ra iMWmkwmm^R OOOOOOOOOOOOJ I OJ I It! a a Q
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      173 3 I MOTOR CAR SPECIALITIES f Wilkinson, Hcywood Olark. Enamels Paints In a Large Variety of Shades. I Hood Dressing In Khaki and Black Ready for Application. Anti-corrosive Paints for Mudguards. I f X FOR PRICES ETC., APPLY TO T I BARLOW CO. V Tpl 2790 v lei. j/yu. Te 2791
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    252 4 KING OPENS NEW TYNE BRIDGE. AL SMITH. I I A MAX OF THE AIOMEXT-A1 Smith" V New \ork State and the Denixratic Candida'- V sidency in one of the most exciting ■truffles whic characterised American elections for man wore this big hat on the occasion of
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    MODERN MORALS
    572 5 "PAGANISM" CRY OF A MINISTER. Ice-Cream Lure. Modern morals were attacked by the Row tertram Smith, of Leeds, chairman of the autumn assembly of the Congregational Union tf England and Wales, at the opening meeting at Leeds. His subject was: "A society really Christian." He acl nowledged that
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    ENGLAND LEADS WORLD'S FASHIONS.
    553 5 Striking Praise From New York. New York. An unprecedented testimony to British leadership in smart clothing, and the amazing development of England as leader of the world's fashions, is contained in a page advertisement appearing in the New York Herald and Tribune and the New Ycck
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    43 5 The Malayan Y.W.CA. Acting General Secretary, Miss Bignell, expects tv visit the Malacca V.W.C.A. at the end of November at the time of their annual finance effort, and to spend a day or »o at Kuala Lumpur Y-W.C.A. before returning to Singapore. M.C.
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      205 5 I I 4pßestful Sleep^v /jy and invigorated. f causes of sleeplessness. Vl l rebuild worn nerves and allay digestive unrest. I f\\ TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE In Builds up Brain, Nerve Body I I yftv Sold by- all Chemists y\\ and Stores. /W RC*. .iuir "sap />i^ That Persistent m^& -Z-.
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      159 5 Sfi BIUJARD TABLES Made by Burroughes Watts, Ltd., THE "STRAITS." A Splendid Table at a Moderate Price. Complete with all Accessories. Packed in Export Cases F.O.R. or F.0.8. Singapore. Pfic« $1475 ftett. DELIVERY FROM STOCK. Tiir "f 1 TTR insu \uIjUB. Approved and adopted by leading Clubs throughout the World
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    SPRING RAIN.
    1187 6 WHY LONDONERS LEAVE HOME It Isn't "Spring Fret." Annually in Airrch «t April we bear a lot about "Sprins-fret.*' Poeta unhang their wintry lyres and let rip. Songs of the "gipsy road," and '"tar h«- irons,' ate. etc., icsound throughout th.' land as inevitably urd mr»nov<»nously as the
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    WILD CHILDREN.
    169 6 '!';> the Editor <•; ui.-.iv i i^; Si V strange bi ;r. c»i th Willewlen u■ n "S;i\aK'-' of An. i Napoleoni< wur#, found running vl! VV IM brought to the Instil > a^•i^. ami became »n curiosity. Jn man: he resembled .-it' at tin- siiulitc i' signs
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    10 6 ■r. an,! Hr. li H H^"c,Mr. R H >- Kx<rulivc Km:
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      409 6 I Concessionaires for Malaya I I IT AL ASIA LTD. I Singapore. PcMng, Ipoh. Kuala Lunpur and Malacca. I .'^a^4*fc«U&iU^i; lf Vou vv ant I Refreshing After Exercise M UALITY AND PRICE '7gj -471 1" Kau de CekfM is the companion of Sport. Us refreshinje coolness after exer- T^R to
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      124 6 I L HUB 'MbUm I TKere it no nee.J Kn <° S« cool I VVi,,., I?,!?!* 1 down, pour out L, l r ■U-eTMon^rr., bea.cooU, acucmb^rl I Prw«d fro. ,uH.».,,d aZ U I Mkuhu "h c^ioi >od h%sj I LmA C a HI.L e i *•<»« i w^iiui ill DOES
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    FRENCH POLITICAL PLOT.
    206 7 WHY POINCARE CABINET RESIGNED. A Concocted Declaration. [Reuter's Service.] t Paris, Nov. 6. rhe Cabinet crisis to-day was totally un- xpected. The <xplanation is that when -he four Radical-Socialist Ministers left Anders undvr the impression that the counsels of moderation had prevailed, their adversaries in the Cabinet
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    PREMIER AND NAVAL PACT.
    469 7 "Government Sure to be Censured." [Rvutt'rs Service.] London. Nov. H. The House of CMRBMMM B^Mcd t<. th Address and the House adjourned. During the debate on the Address Mr I Raaaay MaeDoMiki Mind whether the An*ilo-r tench Agreement was alive or completely dropped, whether there had
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    THE PACT DEAD.
    162 7 Lord Salisbury's Pronouncement. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 7. I Thi- definite announcement of the death of the Franco-British Naval Compromise was made by Lord Salisbury in the House of Lords. He pointed out that the Agreement depended on the acceptance of the treaty by other nations and
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    MR. HOOVER'S PROSPECTS.
    265 7 BIG TURNOVER AMONG I DEMOCRATS. Tremendous Polls. fKeuter's Serving Jhe mighty political currents of u >2 s met smmi he leaders ot h. campaign to record hi^ ears «l r f taxi and motorTACITURN MR. HOOVER. TK Y °rk. Later "PPostMl to favo lir the Republican, i»V
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    SAVING VALIABLE ART COLLECTION.
    68 7 ißeuter's Service IJerlin. Nov. Ihe Supreme Court of Piucsia has reversed the decision of (he Berlin Court in the test case of Piince Cotromanitz in which the court declined to grant An injunction to prevent the auction of the Prince's famous ait collection, and has ordered
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    PRINCESS MARY VISITS AUSTRALIAN CRUISER.
    37 7 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 6. Princess Mary paid an unofficial visit to Portsmouth to-day and went over the new Australian cruiser. Canberra, afterwards lunching with the Captain and other officers.
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    COTTON GROWING IN JORDON VALLEY.
    51 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. Sir John Chancellor, the CommissionerElect to Palestine and the late Governor of Southern Rhodesia, addressing the British Cotton-Growing Association at Manchester, said that his one great hope was that it would be possible to develop cotton in the Jordon
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    BIG INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYED.
    37 7 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 6. The weekly return gives the total number of unemployed as 1,374.700, which is •'0,513 more than a week ago and 268,643 n-ore than a year ago.
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    DEBATE IN THE LORDS.
    66 7 IReuter's Service.] L( ndon, Nov. 6. In the Lords debate on the Address Lord Parmoor and Lord Salisbury paid tribute to the work of Sir Mil. Lampson. Jxnd Salisbury, in expressing the Government"? gratitude for Sir Miles Lampson's conduct of affairs under very difficult circumstances, said
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    41 7 [Rtuter's Service.] London, Nov. 6. The Labour Party has decided on two official amendments in its address in reply to the Speech from the Throne, one dealing with unemployment and the industrial) situation and the other with the AngloFrench Naval Agreement.
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      267 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I "FLORANGE" WITH ICED WATER. A ]U Hot Weather. MEMORIALS. I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. fVJephone No 75. V: TO LET. COMMODIOUS OFFICE to let. nt, approximately 1,000 ..juare feet, Mcoad floor, Gresham Hmse, Battery Road. Apply Mc- ister a; d Co., Ltd. > ia Street. Entry
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      807 7 Care For The Hands With Cuticura Daily use of the Soap, with occasional touches of the Ointment. keeps the hands soft and smooth If red rough or sore, on retiring bathe them in hot water and CutiSSJf om ft- dryt and geml rub in Cuucura Ointment. |Iggsgaaas| notices" NOTICE. 'N
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      402 7 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE OFFICES OF THOS. COOK SON, LTD. I and THOS. COOK SON (BANKERS), LTD. I are now situated at I 37 and 39 Robinson Road, NEXT TO THE K.\stkk\ EXTENSION TBLBGKAM OFFICE. EXCHANGE BANKS. i'l.e Bxcfcm* Hanks will fc c (>M (i MONDAY. NOVEMBBI i-ru.. PUBLIC HOLIDAY. MASSAGE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      17 8 MODING. -To Mr. ami Mrs. H. F. Mod ing at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore a daughter.
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      DEATH.
      37 8 NICHOLLS.- At t> Arthur Terrace, Katong. on November T. Eleanor Victoria, wife of Ja>. S. Nkho'.N, Government Printing Office, and mother of Mrs. Raymond Wodschow Pyne, Kapala Inland. Funeral to-day. reaching Bidadari Ran-- at 5.30 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928. NOTHING DOING, AS USUAL.
    327 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928. NOTHING DOING, AS USUAL. Yesterday we welcomed, and to-day we shall bid farewell to for all will hope that no check will take place here in their journey Captain Hurley and Flying Officer Moir who are on their flight from Sydney to London
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    LAYING THE OPIUM GHOST.
    368 8 If it be any consolation to the Government of Malaya, or to the Unofficial members of Councils, or to the public generally, it may be timely to record that the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade has at last grot a few good words
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    193 8 A meeting of the Rural Board will be held at the Land Office at 11 a.m. on Friday. Nov. 16. H.K. the Officer Administering the Government is due back in Singapore with Lady Marriott by the Sea Belle at 7.30 a.m. on Saturday. Sir Edward Cook (Financial Adviser to the
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    56 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 7. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follow: Spot £231 7/16 (up £lVKth.). Forward £224 7 16 (up £2VRth.). Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follow: Spot 8 13 16ths.
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    NEW P.M.O. FOR F.M.S.
    63 8 We are officially informed that a despatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies notifying: that Dr. C. J. Wilson, M.C., M.8., 8.C., Deputy Director of Medical Services, Kenya, has been appointed as Principal Medical Officer, Federated Malay States, with effect from
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    200 8 SILVER DOLLARS. To the Editor. Sir,— Some little time ago the local press was good enough to inform the public that shop-keepers and others had no right to refuse silver dollars in payment of dents. This statement would have been all right if it had applied
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    ALSAGOFF ESTATE ACTION.
    278 8 A Cheerful Advocate A case relating to the estate of the late Syed Mohamed bin Ahmad Alsagoff came bofoie the Chief Justice, Sir William Muriscn. in the Supreme Court yesteiday Mr Roland Braddell and Mr. J. G. Campbell appear for the plaintiff. Syed Yasin bin Syed Mohamed
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    GUNMAN ARRESTED.
    118 8 Plucky Work By Revenue Officers and Civilian. WTiile on duty in the vicinity of New Market Street on Tuesday afternoon, two Chinese Revenue Officers heard shots which they discovered were being exchanged by rival secret society gangs. The Revenue Officers pluckily arrested one of the gunmen but not
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    WELL-KNOWN FREEMASON'S DEATH.
    97 8 Mr. I. 6. Allan of Penang. [From Our Ovn Correspondent.] Penanj?. Nov. 7. Mr. John Gray Allan died to-day after a brief illness at the age of 72. Coming to the Straits 47 years a#o as a marine engineer he started his own business as a consulting
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    GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL SITE.
    51 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 7. Stag's Hill, Guikiford, has been selected as the sits for Guildford Cathedral. The land has been donated by Lord Onslow, \sno is High Steward of Surrey and has for a krtfe number of years been prominently associated with the county's
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    BABY CARS NOT OUSTING MOTOR-CYCLES.
    43 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE- COPYRIGHT. London. Nov. 7. A feature of the Motor-Cycle Show is Hm popularity of high-powered cycle and sidecars, showing that the motor-cycle has not been affected adversely by the increasing popularity of the baby car.
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    HAMPSHIRE PHEASANTS SENT TO INDIA.
    35 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 7. Of a thousand live pheasants sent from Hampshire to the Maharajah of Patiala's residence in the Punjab only one per cent, were lost.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    439 8 LARGE APPR()I»Kr \TIO\ FOR TELEPHONES/ Adjournment Speedy [FMM Our Own < ,>,,.-,, j,.. Kuala l.umpur m The Federal Cooattil n 1 thl ing. Sir Hayes Marriott prwidinjr The Chief Secr,tarv n,,.,i HniJ fc Thomson seconded authorises the appro,, $753,000 from ,non,y borrow* Strait. Settlement. for expenditure by the
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    OFFICIAL REPLIES.
    169 8 Dr. Winstedt Denies a Machievelli* Attitude. Dr. Winstedt frank:.. charts of a >huh,,, H-. regard t<> education, del posed technical Mho,l --i|; he was the author-, the Kuala Lumpur. Governing into the Queen> Schob" h P considered the .piril of. n •Id by the Scholarship.; He expressed the
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      35 8 I California's GHOICESIi i FRUITS AND I jjj VEGETABLES §5 JDEL MONTEI IT WILL SOON BE LILAC TIME I H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G. H." Build in*). SINGAPORE. Tel. 188.
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    HOOVER WINS.
    258 9 SMITH TAILS TO CARRY HOME STATE. (on* r.itulations to His Rival. [Beater** Service.] New York, Nov. 7. in tfci «'veninp: Mr. Hoover's certainty when Governor Smith failed to iarry his home State, New York. Th»' loading Democrat newspaper. The WoYld, concedes the rfctecy to the Re publicans. Mi.
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    AMERICAN TRESS VIEW.
    95 9 Mr. Homer's Opportunity. New York. Later, umtnenta <>n the unprevedent- iiv unusually dry. iding Democratic orpan. Hoovot "health, strength and urn" am i congratulates Governor "try against insuperable Timei admits Mr. Hoov- »l ility as a practical politi- that he will no'.v have to prove that he
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    WOMEN ELECTED TO AMERRICAN CONGRESS.
    49 9 WOMEN ELECTED TO AMERRICAN CONGRESS. [K« ft ft Service.] New York. No v 7. New York City has < "mrress. She is the Ruth Pratt. 1 Md urmi, k. of Chicago, has to COOKM. She is the Hanna. the Ohio Senator havintr made McKinley ni in b» bi^ political ability.
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    FRENCH POLITICAL CRISIS.
    41 9 thtir I'oiruare Cabinet Likely. [Havaa Service] Paris. N o v. 7. '-'I Mfef that President nnallj ask M. Poineare to a W»H. If m. Poincare de- M. HarthouorM. Briand >f,, A decisi °n is not ex- r i'luy.
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    S.A. GOVERNMENT REFORMED.
    28 9 Madeley Superseded. l; stop's Service.] *i»i«tn k. h l>retoria Nov 7--1-^ been reconstructed, Mr. n BttceMdi^ Mr. Madeiey as V, irk and Telegraphs and Pub-
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    THE SINGAPORE DOCK.
    75 9 AMERICAN EXCAVATING MACHINERY. Question in Parliament. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] n« r*u London, Nov. 7 One of the first questions to be addrewedi ment u,JI relate to the Singapore lm v a i MV^for'c^ I;''1 Cr kshan^ Conservative nit Gam f bor u Kh. has siven notice
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    STOLEN RUSSIAN TREASURES.
    138 9 Further Injunctions Against Sale. [Reuter's Service.] t Berlin. Nov. 7 r.,Koura K ed by the Wife,,, o f Plince r H oman.tz m obtaining an injunction against lisposal of objets dart alleged to have nn stolen from h,s palace and put up for motion on the instructions
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    YANGTSE PIRATES CAPTURED.
    109 9 Chinese Police Round I p 23. [Router's Far Eastern Service.] Hankow. Nov. 7. Smart work by the Chinese police has resulted in the arrest of 23 pirates, chiefly »n hotels and brothels where they were spending their ill-gotten trains in connection with the piracy of the C.N.Co.'s
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    UNIFIED TRAFFIC CONTROL.
    37 9 L.C.C. Approves After 17 Hours Sitting. [FREFI PICBB SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 7. For seventeen hours the London County Council to-day deliberated before piving approval to a scheme for unified traffic control in London.
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    BRITISH AIRMEN MISSING.
    39 9 Lost on Yorkshire Moors. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 7. Pilot Officer Ifyvn and Aircraftsman Chadwick, flying from Catterick to Belleiby (in Yorkshire) for the purpose of taking a lumber of mooi photographs are missing.
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    EMPEROR'S ENTHRONEMENT.
    593 9 EPANESE RULERS IN THE ANCIENT CAPITAL. Kyoto en Fete. [Reuter's News Service.] Kyoto, Nov. 7. ortly after 1.30 this afternoon the Emr and Empress arrived here from Na- where they had broken their journey ».-tier to spend the night, and proceeded in state procession to the Imperial Palace
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    THE SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA REACHES SINGAPORE.
    105 9 ine monoplane, spirit oi Australia engaged m an air dash from Australia to London and back in an endeavour to create a new record in 28 days, landed on the Singapore race-course yesterday afternoon at about half past one. On leaving Batavia it had
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    138 9 Fears of American Control. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 7. The menace of America securing control of the rubber industry by purchasing the shares held by hard-pressed British companies is the subject of a contribution to the Daily Mail by Sir Frank Nelson, M.P. for Stroud
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    AIR DASH TO LONDON.
    647 9 SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA AT SINGAPORE. Delayed by Bad Weather. wh^k 9£S °t, Australi a. the aeroplane ir Offlli w Pt F J nk Hurle y and Fl >ing Officers Mo lr and Owen are attempting *o set up a new record in flying from Australia to
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    ETNA DANGER SPREADING.
    50 9 Lava Destroys Houses and Bridge. [Reuter's Service.] Catania, Nov. 7. The lava from Etna has reached Mascagli. It destroyed houses and fused an iron railway bridge like straw. The lava now threatens Giarre and the authorities have brdered evacuation together with the evacuation of four surrounding villages.
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      736 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due S'pore. t PATROCLUS For Marseilles, London,
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      492 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) "ELLERMAr LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe S'pore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 17 8.8. CITY OF TOKIO Dec. 15 HOMEWARDS. s.s.
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      404 10 British India and Apc&r Liio (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKRnW 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVU, FAr OUTWARDS FROM LONDONTOR CHINA AND JAM Due Tonnage. Singapore. •WtELAWNY x«,v. 15 MALWA m~ f i NALDERA
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      681 11 O. S. K. Lin©. I Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, I-utiA.r^ and Antwerp via Colombo, Soei and Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov 18 Durban I ip« Town. Santos. Rio de 1 BMH Aire*. Ko»nd-th« -World passage 1*150.] f Santos Maru Nov 29 M» «m II ranga, Zanzibar. Dar-es- fW Beiim,
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      488 11 I TRAVEL^ COMFORT DCMLLAR ttSKr j "WcfcSIDENT* Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comfort^ 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
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    65 12 A Seamen's Institute is shortly to be opened in Penang, accommodation having been found in Fort Cornwall is in the old Volunteer Headquarters. The Empress of Canada leaves Singapore in the afternoon of December 2nd. via Colombo and Port Said and is due to arrive m Plymouth on
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    THE S.S. KWANGSE.
    118 12 Now Considered A Total Loss. It is learned from official sources that the Kwangse, of the China Navigation Co., ashore on the Ping Rocks, has been abandoned and the vessel is now considered to be a total constructive loss. The bulk of the cargo, fixtures and all
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      767 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). 1 <0> FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-krown steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largort and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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      581 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO JBOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA am* BALTIMORE U (via Su«i). M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 14 M.S. SILVERMAPLE doe Dec. 13 No; 20 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jan. 4 c 19 PACIHC- JAVA -CALCUTTA
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      718 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 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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      673 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. The following Straits passengers arrived by the Blue Funnel Hector from the United Kingdom yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. W. Miller Mackay and infant, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Ridgewell. Mr. F. L. Pentelow, Miss E. J. Haley, Mr. W. J. A. Mallon, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Rae,
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    WIRELESS IN MALAYA.
    1510 13 PROPOSAL OF RADIOARTS LTD. Complete Scheme Prepared. Sve™m!«, hp U)?h r E G Osbo^ to the government regarding: broadcasting and reception Malaya, the following eftrict* in^t artlClC thC Malay M wnToToJ fl£!fe!^?;i LW WaS inc on>orated in the fl<W,OOO. Its directors are all British subIn^ar V^ tlVe
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    LONG-DISTANCE RADIO TELEPHONY.
    111 13 'Plane's Messages in England Picked Up at Cairo. I London, Oct. 30. A record for loner-distance telephone c transmission from an aeroplane in flight has been established. A message was received at Croydon aerodrome to-day from the Royal Air Force a vrtreless station at Cairo stating- that
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    POPPY DAY GUESSING COMPETITION.
    81 13 In response to numerous requests, it has been decided by Mr. Vick and the members of the Poppy Day Guessing Competition Committee that the Competition shall remain open until the end of November instead of closing on the 8th. as previously announced. It will be some
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    36 13 For week -ending Sunday November 11th. Thursday, Nov. 8th.— Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9th.— Ambulance Class Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10th. Opening of the Purdy Camp, Changi, 4.30 p.m.
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    47 13 a The durable qualities of Cyma watches (J for which Messrs. Rene Ullmann are local of agents, were proved during: a recent flight when despite great variations in tempera- si ture and several hours submersion in water a watch of this manufacture passed through the test unharmed.
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      812 13 TENDERS. TENDER «Ji? l der V* T f °r the rebuifdia* #f Manstield Co., Ltd. Plans, specification and particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Architect*. ifrJa"* 1 I<W at n n Novemb r 26 th, The lowest or any tender will not necessarily °e accepted. SWAN ft
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    PARISIANA.
    911 14 EXPLOITING THEIR SUMMER COLOURING. She Wanted to Wring His Neck Paris, Oct. 7. Every Autumn brings count'ess British tourists to Paris, many of whom visit the city of light and gaiety under the auspices of the indispensable Lunn. Some brave the deceitful Channel for the purpose of improving their
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    17 14 I Nothing is ever heard in the newspaper of the millions of happy marriages. Mrs. Hubert Barclay.
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    WORLD FELLOWSHIP IN Y.W.C.A.
    119 14 Under the auspices of the Y.W.C.A. a special meeting for all members and friends will be held at 8 Fort Canning Road on Sunday, from T to 7.4n p.m. This service is in connection with the week of prayer und fellowship arranged annually by the Y.W.C.A.
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    19 14 Question at Southend: Did you contemplate going into partnership? Man: What do you mean? I don't understand long words.
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      180 14 To Men Who JL/1 vuu T V/IJL J^^^^m RpolcMiaMl business men in tropical y v councrm .trc iv^«»T«mcivJcd to write for patterns .^S^.^B^^_ IVr/fe for 100 Patterns I I GROVES LINDLEY 78, The Lion, Huddersfield, Eog. f/J\ I \fi£? There «re many tempting \*K\ LJ LJli dishes to be made
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      250 14 I I J \Xj OLDSMODII E 6 vvhen a car wins success as quickly as this equipment shows exceptional care for new Oldsmobile, there is only one con- owner satisfaction. elusion —it must be good! l i N i rour I o\eio\ hydraulic shock absorbers And the facts confirm this
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    871 15 Nov. 7th., Closing Prices. Bayers belter*,. Ayer Weng 1.00 1.2) Batang Padang 47 1 2 M Batu Caves 1.51 *•> LSS Bukit Arangs 1.00 "1.05 prem. Hitams 73 v., 771;, Hong Fatt (sl> 33 V a 37 Johan Tin 30 V» 32 V« Kinta Tin Dred. 1.50
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 15 November. 7th., 12 o'clock noon. R.S B. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot 29'", Standard R.S.S. am Tender Nov. M :io% Dec. ?<> .'{0»4 Jan-Mar. t$% |§H Apr-Juno :iO>*. |f% Tone <>f Muikot: Steady M u ''"tLatest CaMe: Li>n«inn Spot .-hot't s t:?-l<><j pt-v 1b. \-".v
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    22 15 Thoiv is a Christian .solution for every difficulty and mrjf social problem if only it can be found. Tho Bishop of Chvlnusfoid.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    214 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Bangrin Tin (♦> 4:>s U< Hnnjr Futts 90 Johan Tin <*1 j :*0 12 Kent Tin (2s) .">s »>d <;»• cd. Klang River (Sit ;*.7<» :J.8O Kucha i Tin Dfwdfgw (fl) IMX 1.72 Kuyoh Tin 2<i M Malay Conad. <.<1» 64 *!7 Muntui
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 November 7. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Bank demand 2!.'i 31-32 Private credits mj, 2 4s Now York, demand 66 H Credits HI days 5S«i France, demand 1446 India, T. T. 154 Hong 1 Konp, demand W% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demanii 120' 4 Java, demand l-JO'^. Bangkok, demand 80
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    PRODUCE.
    187 15 NtTMlkt 7. Tin 17.1 r«m *****6 Cainbier O'i I'eppor White 88 lVppt-i Black *>- Flake Tapioca x i't'Jill Satfo Small H Copra Surdrifd 10.4.'> Rice Lianjr Hin Char. Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siani ok! \o. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Siokn 266 Rice. Sian
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    244 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. 9Singapore, Nov. 7. Rubber. London 8 \'i I6d unchanged. Local 56 cents. Tin. London E222 5», 10s up- Local flil-'n for I7r> ton*. Mininu. Steady. Kuyoh> 30 31, Malaya Consols 71 T:>. Hong Fatt :i'.\ 35, Klanu River 3.75 .;.tC>. IVtalinu 4.("> SjOO, Sun«ei Way :>.:{o
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    147 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBHEK AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of CMMMIVi Rubber AaaocJatioa held its HH9lh. MKtio* yesterday, when there wit tatalojrued 1,2r,!1,r>94 11.5.; StSJi tons. Offered 1 ,02 1 ,4<H» lbs.; 468JS t»ms. Bold kk:u»<>7 ih<.; :wi.<"»:» tons. Spot. London H IS-lid. New York Holiday TRICKS UKAI.IZEI*. Kibbed Smoked
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    656 15 SinK»i>ore, Nov. G. There have been pi'onoumed lluctu-itions ir the price <>f Tin during the past week juhi at the close the torn- of the metal nuuKii is easier. There has been a certain amount of hmintr enquiry for both Doilai and Sterling Tin shares roun«l entrant
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      334 15 Fusns over nrnm assurance in i'Mat over ww THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBfflEO. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 Old Jewrv FT Th, Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England f «S Ses wS Z °BrSS LLife Assurance Companies
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      323 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 He-serve Liability of Proprietors 3 qqq qqq Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London', E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Tongkah £228? If* (Bhuket).
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      313 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIPBCTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. B.
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., f Messrs. HARRISONS, > BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    HOME SPORT CABLES.
    70 16 COUNTY LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. A Surrey Suggestion. IFREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.) London, Nov. 7. The Surrey Lawn Tennis Council has issued a circular in regard to the county lawn tennis championship proposing that all the counties should compete instead of the six as at present. They also
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    UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE DATE.
    28 16 (FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 7. It is practically certain that the interVarsity boat race next yer.r will be held on Saturday. March 2',i.
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    PROFITS ON IRISH SWEEPSTAKES.
    47 16 Not Liable to Income Tax. IKKKK PftEM SERVICE -COPYRIGHT.! London. Nov. 7. Judges in the Irish Free State, contrary the practice followed in Britain, have decided that profits from the promotion of sweepstakes are not liable to income tax since thy are illegal.
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    RACE COURSE NOT WANTED AT DOUGLAS.
    54 16 [vr i e i•if. s s be t; vnea co p y right.i Lor don. Nov. 7. A proposal is on foot to establish a Kcec-ourst at Dougias in the Isle of Man. wheie betting will be limited to th? Tote. There is orpo.-ition
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    COMBE HILL LOSING ARTHUR HAVERS.
    35 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICK.- roPYRIGHT.I London. Nov. 7. Ai thin Havers, who has been professional at Combe Hill foi a number of years last, is Icavtov the N< w MlMn Club.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    128 16 Tuesday's Important Trial Game. The following are the selected sides for the S.C.C. rugby trial on Tuesday: Whites:— A. X. Ma?ualay: F. G. Minns, C. R. M; Arthur. C. G. Barnes. A. P. Goldman; F. H. Collier. W- E. W. Kendall; M. S. Bonaventura. W. G. Skey. H.
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      56 16 The side to represent Singapore against Selangor at the Stadium on Saturday afternoon has been selected as follows: Ah Kow; Pennt-tather. Brummitt; Kemat. Chee Lim. Abdul Rahman; Kwane Hung. Mat Noor. Yong Liang (captain). Dolfatah. and Mun Fun. Reserves: Yeow Soon and "Wan Put eh. Selangor
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      RANGOON VISIT OFF.
      29 16 Cabled intimation ha« been vceived cancvllinsr the proposed visit of a Rangoon side to Singapore this month a« the Rangoon players are unable to obtain leave.
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    NEXT KING'S CUP RACE.
    92 16 Croydon to Karachi and Back? London Oct. 24. The question is beine revived in aviation circles whether it i< nos 'W to mskfl th' annual air race for the King's Tup an Empire event. It has been pointed out that as lone distance flights are now
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    74 16 At the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of Keppel Golf Club held at the Club on October 30th., the following were elected office bearers for the coming year: President Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer Vice-President Mr. F. Niblock Captain Mr. H. B. Salmond Vice-Captain Mr. EC E. Bath
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    ANOTHER NOBLEMAN BOXER.
    38 16 London, Oct. 26. Viscount Knebworth, of the Oxford University Boxing Club and the eldest son of the Earl of Lytton, was narrowly beaten on points in a six-round boxing contest by a Metropolitan police constable.
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    55 16 Mrs. Wollaston, wife of Mr. A. C. Wol- t laston, of the General Post Office, Penang, g arrived from Home a few days ago after t a long holiday, says the Straits Echo. Mr. f Wollaston has recently arrived in Penang, T having previously been with the Posts and o
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      DUKE'S DEFEAT THE S.C.C.
      513 16 DUKE'S DEFEAT THE S.C.C. Fast Game at Tanglin. Duke's 3; S.C.C 2. A fast game of hockey between the S.C.Cand the Duke's at Tanglin yesterday resulted in a win for the Regiment by three goals to two. Mills in goal for the Club played an excellent game and his display
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      THE S.C.C. PROGRAMME.
      136 16 TU h r -C *n* inter-Stato match is to bp nlavpd pn the Pad^ne on c a t--irHay aeains* NVtrri Semhilan. The re*ur~ o-amp with the Neeri has bepp fixed fn- December R. the game with Selaneor "'ll 1-e r>laved here on December 29, and H^ annual
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    320 16 The preliminary enquiry into a charge of kidnapping two Chinese girls wfoich has been preferred against a Chinese woman, is being taken by the Second Magistrate, Mr. W. N. Gourlay. The woman is alleged :o have taken the children away from their guardian's home in Race Course
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
    291 16 SCOTLAND'S BRILLIANT FORWARDS. Gallacher's Three Against Wales London, Oct. 27. At Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland beat Wales by 4 goals to 2. The weather was dull. There were G0.003 spectators. The turf was in excellent condition. In the first minute, Hole forced a iruitless corner. Then Scotland attacked
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    THE FIRST TEN LAWN TENNIS PLAYERS.
    319 16 Vincent Richards 9 View. It is exceptionally difficult to pick a first ten. representing the players of the world, this year, writes Vincent Richards. American professional lawn tennis champion. Never has there been a season with so many upsets in tournament play. Only one
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    182 16 The staff of the Co-operative Societies Dept., Kuala Lumpur, entertained Mr. O. L. Velge, Superintendent of the Department, to a farewell dinner at the Colonia' Restaurant on Saturday night on the eve of his departure for Singapore on promotion as Co-operative Officer. Members of the Thong Nghee Kok Association are
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    IPOH MOTOR FATALITY.
    637 16 THE DEATH OF MR. M. R. GIBSON. How Accident Happened. The Times of Malaya gives the following account of the motor accident on Saturday afternoon: A party of twelve, including Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hope of Ipoh, their three daughters. Mrs. Bingham, Mr. Bingham and others,
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    POPPY DAY DANCE.
    187 16 The Poppy Day dance held at the Memorial Hall last night was in every way as great a success as the previous function* of its kind have been. A wealth of Hamming: Flamieis poppies formed the ba>is of the decorations and the interior of the hall was
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    BRUTAL MURDER IN PENANG.
    116 16 The dead body of a Javanese woman, lying naked in a drain near Mayfield House in McAlister Road, Penang, was discovered by the Police at 7.10 a.m. on Saturday, says the Straits Echo- She lay amidst a pool of blood, her neck slashed almost right through
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    65 16 Rev. T. Yesudian, the Church of England Tamil Missionary, South Perak, will be leav ing for India on furlough on the 15th instant after 4* years' service- The Tamil congregation of St. John the Divine, Ipoh. met together at the Church compound after the service on Sunday and bade him
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      99 16 i m°°? for the trade mark t His "™S MASTER'S VMt. i Master's stands for quality. s UDr Gramophones instrument of tW birr lr inv Y Bv Easv fully <w< lltd r*rf^^ Y Payments best music, an.i IhT^SJ 1^ J A Rents: X S MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (incorporated in Ho»U|
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