The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 November 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, &S. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1928. NO. 12,570
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    266 1 The stories wkh regard to the Yestris wreck seem to place the blame on the negro firemen who. when the water came into the engineroom, it is said refused to stoke the firts Page 9. Details of the sad death of Miss Mann m China show that
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    THE BROTHERS.
    835 1 PART 1. They were not really brothers, m spite of the fact that they both owned to the name of Murray, for their origins were separated by all rhe width of England at the lower rtaehes of the Severn and the Thames. One of them generally, though for
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      114 1 I Raffles Hotel 0 1 Monday Nov. 19th, I Race Tea Dance 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. i i Phone 2920 for Reservations i I vrUuillllP^lVJlt M J4 I i j j^^ 1 1 FRASER NEAVE LTD. j Distributors for Malaya. J BiM m^ 111 {MOTORS DYNAMOS t |j Makers of
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      307 1 €^^Puti life into you m Place a bottle of Crown m lavender Smelling Salt* Vv on your table or desk, An jn^ remove the •topper fl T^W aad just «cc for AM /TyvM youraelf. M —J fIMI V What a difference their pun- LIJ I gent fn^rance makes. You Rn
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      125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pola Negri at the Pavilion Page 2. Men's wear at Whiteaway's Page 6. Race tea dance at Raffles to-day— Page 1. Bespoke tailoring at Robinson's Page 9. Presents for Home from John Little's Page 13. Compound house to kt m Cavanagh Road Page 7. Why you should drink
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      174 1 THE WEEK. M<-,,duu. Wth. High Water, 2.48 a.m., 7.4, 1.39 p.m., 8.5. Malacca: H. W. 11.00 a.m.. 5.5. 11.20 p.m., 5.5. Hockey: S.C.C. A vs. R.A.M.C. S.C.C. V.M.C.A. vs. Raffles Inst.. V.M.C.A. November Races Last day. TuettiUiy, 20th. High Water. 3.53 a.m.. 7.2, 2.41 p.m.. 8.0. Malacca. H. W. Noon
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    S.S. ASSOCIATION.
    628 2 Singapore Committee Meet. The following are the minutes of a committal nutting held m the Singapore Kxchangl on November 16th. Pi I sMhnt Mr. I! M. Williams (PresJi.eirt*. H.m'i.W Mr. V A. Pledger. Hon'hle Dr. Noel Clarke, Hr. M. J. Kattray. Dr. Lfap Han Hoe. Dr. K. K.
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    58 2 The (ioverninem Health (NBce >en<ls i«'turni I>>r the seven days endinjr on Saturday, November loth, as follows: lYnanir Hill rJ.I(V> f*Mt), averajrt- mean shade teunx-rature 71>«i ilejf. Ft total evaporation .21*4 inch, total faifall 1.777 Inches. Taipinjr Hill (.;.."iMt feet>, av«-rage mean •bade temperature 72.12 degr. F..
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    £20,000 HOTEL WITHOUT BATHS.
    136 2 TouriM* Who "Do Not Want Them." A 1*20,000 hotel with eceommodatiofl lor 150 people. but without any bath-rooms. Wai thi- subject of strong criticism by Judge Thompson, when an application f<»r the HeeMM MUM Wefoie him. The hotel is at Antrim. It was, mM JtfdfjC Thompson,
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      575 2 SPONGES. A large assortment of BATH AND TOILET SPONGES JUST RECEIVED. Prices from 75 cents to $9.00. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. maeamKELVEY'S CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS BALL. Friday. Dec. 14. al 5 p.m. From ape 3 years to 16 at the ADELPHI HOTEL where the children will
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      267 2 VICTORIA THEATRE NOVEMBER 17th. TO 21st AT 8.45 P.M. FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY ROMANCE OF KNErMOA A Maori Love Legend, acted entirely by Maoris. Screened by Special Command at Buckingham Palace for H.M. Kin* George V and H.M. Queen Mary. BEAUTIFUL SCENERY— EXQUISITE PHOTOGRAPHY. Booking at Little's from Nov. 10th
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      332 2 ALHAMBRA p fc (Tan Chen X Kee and Co.. Ltd.. Proprietors SEASON COMMENCING NOVEMBER ft| Fn the Second Show at 9 p.m. Bn Spread Request. MATINEE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 21, AT I M >H THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer's Master piec BKN-HUE The Chic Mighty Spectacle, fflfttu RAMON NOVARRO In
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    MY ANIMAL YARNS.
    1320 3 STORIES THAT ARE NOT BELIEVED. Interview With Mr. Bostock. "1 don't much like telling animal stories m London now," said Mr. Gordon Bostock, after drawing m the tip of his tongue, which had been showing at the corner of his mouth. ("You'll excuse me going on painting
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    38 3 Mr. George Bills, a wire mattress manufacturer of Sydney, has left £80,000 for the provision of horse troughs m Australia, the British Isles, and other parts of the world, wherever the consent of the authorities can be obtained.
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    GERMAN JOKE CIRCULATED IN FRANCE.
    112 3 On Sunday the llrsi Gernuui hors- ran m France since the war competed ■!>■ Arc dv Triomphe. This lias boh i ■< followed by a reappearance of German 1 umour. "Excelsior, 1 which very frequently ished amusinjr drawings from Kn^li-n i papers, reproduces its first
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      151 3 J^^^r Owi Get a Cine-" KODAK for Christmas, f KODAK LIMITED. S Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE. I ise aJESiSEaiaißiaißiaiafßiaiaiaisuaia^ 1 ADELPHI HOTEL I j JACK TARTER Presents iVALADA SNOW and his Company of 10 Artists I JAZZ MADNESS" I 1 j lACK CARTER'S Famous Hand will play for the f
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      308 3 REWARD! 100,000 D« Witt'* Kidney and Bladder Pill* the remedy used ail over the World for more than 40 jean, contains an ingredient which colours the mine bine. We hereby guarantee that this ingredient is a genuine antiseptic medicine. recognised and used by doctors and hospitals all ever the World
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  • SWEET VANITY
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      CHAPTER XIV.
      1793 4 It was a moment of paralysis mental and physical, for both the man and the woman. Here these two, whose worlds were empty because of their separation one from the other, had met. Peter's gaze had left her face and was moving out into the harbour to where
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      CHAPTER XV.
      1211 4 Cynthia lay awake, that night, with the window of her room wide open to the queer sounds that came out of the silences beyond the harbour ana the l^tle town. There was an eeriness about this island and its people that seemed to match the mystery of Peter
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    ANGLO-CHINESE NEW SCHOOL.
    618 4 The following: is a list of cash payments received m Connection with the New AngloChinese School m Cairn Hill Road to be opened to-day. (Only names of donors of $20 or over are published). Messrs. Tan Hooi Siong. $1,000. Loke Van Kit. $700. L:m Peng Mau and
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    66 4 Orders for week ending Sunday 25th November. Monday, 19th. Sims' Shield Inspection, 14th Troop (Royal English School) at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 20th. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 21sJ. Sims' Shield Inspection, Japanese Troop (Japanese Elementary Sfchool, Bencoolen Street) 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 22nd. Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15
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    COMMUNISM IN THE F.M.S.
    1535 4 HISTORY OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES. Red Objectives m Malaya. As there appears to be a general feeling on the part of responsible Police Officers m the F.M.S. that the time has now arrived when the interests of the public will best be served by publishing a very
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    UNFORTUNATE CANTON EDITORS.
    193 4 UNFORTUNATE CANTON EDITORS. Arrested for Comment on Stout Official. Newspaper editors have t" MB petual care In regard to the I they allow to appeal m their prejudging by the flsttowmg extra China Miail editors of < antoa'i papers haw to be partfculsrlj Disaster has befallen three edftfl Canton vernacular
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    PANES INSTEAD OF PAINS.
    24 4 A husband a.im^r^ 11"-;^' that he smashed H V-^ M windows of his bOS»S. smashed the gSBM "l nis wnt
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    PREMIER'S YOUNG DAYS.
    721 5 WHEN VOTERS WENT IN CARTLOADS. Early Electioneering. The Prime Minister received the freedom of Kidderminster m mail week m recognition of his "eminent services to this country and the British Empire." He and Mrs. Baldwin were presented with a handsome Wilton carpet. At the banquet which followed
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    BAD TIMEKEEPING BY THE MOON.
    303 5 I Gains and Losses of Two Centuries. Sir Frank Dyson. th<> Astronomer Royal. t addressing the British Hcrological Instik tute. Northampton Square, London, on "Astronomical measurements of time." told of errors m the rotation-time of earth and moon. In about two centuries, he said, the
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      294 5 !"BURROUGHS"| A long line of ADDING, SUBTRACTING, MULTIPLYING, CALCULATING V BOOK-KEEPING MACHINES V includes over v v STYLES. V v I STOCKS OF POPULAR MODELS ARRIVED. 1 6RINKM ANN U XOi <♦ SOLE AGENTS, <•£♦ ST. HELEN'S COURT COLLYER QUAY, 11 STAMFORD ROAD. «S> Warrant OHlcer ot &Fi;r: Indian Army
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      33 5 a m ANCHOR BUTTER .V I MEETS AN ENTHUSfASTIC^ III^^^^^^^ teCOTICm IN ONE OF THE HOST ISOtATED COffMCRS OF THE «ORIO, J 1 p .>.... jgad^^M 51 g ¥mM if rV"^ 1 V, /vVI
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    SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES.
    345 6 Procedure Under the Act. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 15. The procedure under the Safeguarding of Industries Act which the Government proposes to adopt if it is returned to power was further referred to by Mr. Baldwin, m a speech with which the House of Commons
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    153 6 [By arrangement with Nanyanjr Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai. Nov. 16. The Kuomintang national convention has been put off to March IS. M. Bauer, the German advisor to Chiang: Kai Shek. has arrived m Shanghai to plan development of national industries. The Canton airoplane left Hankow, and MTtved
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    JAPANESE POLITICS.
    42 6 Attempts to Demolish Opposition Parties. [Kanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. No\. 1">. Attempt! mailf by Mr. Kuhara. Minister for ("omiminii'ations. and Dr. Suzuki. t>> demolish the Minseito antl the Shinto Clul» were not sucressful. ami. on the contrary, aroused some ill-ftelinvr.
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    JAPAN'S SOUTH-SEAS TRADE IMPROVED.
    37 6 Tokio. Nov. IS. According to the report of the Xanyo Kyokai or South-Seas Association, the Japanese trade with the South-Seas countries has generally Improved with the one exception of the cotton piece poods.
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BULLETIN.
    146 6 The Health Bulletin of the I.eairue ol Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended November 10th, states: Tamatave; 1 plajrue case ami 1 death. Basrah: i* cases smallpox and <S deaths. Bujnhay: 1 case smallpox. Calcutta: 42 cholera deaths as against :iT> (taring the preceding week; 1
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    NEW STARTING GATE.
    114 6 of the .1" kej I t j aim ra and jock Trainer* on the Brsl trial. n.« with :t I atch »f A I.;, nn older I." of iusciiMi r* Iv el thin.- i::Uv »ni»w< i' vt>l (eneral t\\, \r;ll-"l'l-. ">ua h ..■ilr. BtO<>d when ti..' strand?
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    WATER DIVINERS BANNED.
    46 6 That he must not po to the "needless cxliense" of consulting water diviners is a ban imposed b.\ the WeUingbonmgh Rural Council on its surveyor. The mrveyor is irptriK-tfi? to make every reasonable effort to find a water supply for a remote hamlet.
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    GALE IN ENGLAND.
    321 7 HAVOC OF FURIOUS STORM. Many Lifeboat Rescues. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 1 6. A storm, the most violent for many years, is raging over the country. Two hundred trunk telephone lines are down and many roofs and hoardings have been brought down. In London the sword of
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    THE RYE TRAGEDY.
    123 7 [Router's Service.] I.imiim. Nov. 1H Th<- Channel gaie which matit- Rye a village of mourning laved with renewed fury to-day and many ships are reported ir distress while the Atlantic lim-rs ar. belated. Subscriptions are pouring 1 m for the func' opened by the Mayor of Rye
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    WAR IN AL. SMITH'S STATE.
    86 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 16. The campaign to wipe out Speakeasie? (illicit bars) continues. Two hundred prohibition aginls yesterday swooped down on Greenwich Village, che so-called Latin quarter of New York and closed 32 dance-halls and arrested the P'Jtsts who were subsequently released. An
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL SUCCESS.
    62 7 [Rtuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Nov. Ift. Th» Dutch air-liner has returned from the Putch Indies and thu? completed the notable feat of the double journej m ten days. She tarried sufficient mails to cove, the coft of the trip. Postal officials think that whtn larger and more
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    TOUGH LUCK!
    30 7 TOUGH LUCK [Reuters Service.] Washington, Soy. 17. Mr. Coolidge has increased the tariff on potassium permanganate from four to six cents per lb., to come into effect on Dec. 6th.
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    A TOWN WITHOUT BUILDING LAWS.
    163 7 A writer m the Xangsue Bimb Dai state? thai with the new ordering of things m the Siamese Ministry of Interior, the Department of Municipal Affairs should receive more consideration. It is not a lack of funds alone which handicaps its progress m the proper
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    VESTRIS ENQUIRY.
    185 7 E)RTED ATTEMPTS ON WITNESSES. ifeboat As Evidence. IReuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 17. the Vestris inquiry opened an anlent was made by State Attorney -wvw^ Jiat he had "received reports from confidential sources which leads me to say that if anyone is attempting to prevent full testimony being
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    COTTON TRADE IN FIGHTING MOOD.
    89 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, \ovfl 16. A now company, the Eastern Textile Association Limited, the directors of which are all prominent m the Lancashire cottontrade, representing 50 firms has been formed to compete against Japan m China. The Company will carry on husiness of spinners, doubkrs,
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    RADIO AND PRESS.
    75 7 fßeuter's Stnriet.] \en York. Nov. 17 Mr. Carlton. Prrsid.-nt of the Westerr Union Telegraph Company, stated to-day that conversations aie being: held m view of the possible connection of the Western Union and the newspapers. It is believed that a merger is implied of Western Union and
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    AMERICAN HELP FOR POLAND.
    33 7 [Reuter's Service.! Moscow, Nov. 17Mr. Dewey. the American financial adviser of Poland, was received by M. Brukhanov, Commissar of Finance, and M. Piatakov, Chairman of the State Bank, to-day.
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    GERMAN CRUISER TO BE BUILT.
    30 7 [Keuter's Service.] Her tin. Nov. 18. The lit ichst;;g by SSI to 203 rejected a Socialist motion to eea?e building the new 10.000 ton cruiser.
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    INDIAN LEADER'S DEATH.
    19 7 ißeuter's Service. 1 Lahort, Nov. 17. The Nationalist leader Lala Lajpatrai died to-day from heart failure.
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    THE SHARE SCRAMBLE.
    23 7 [Reuters Service.] New York, Nov. 17. The estimated total of sales on the Stock Exchange yesterday exceeded G. 700,000 shares.
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    GOLF—SUCH A WEARING BUSINESS.
    243 7 GOLF— SUCH A WEARING BUSINESS. British golfers have been making indignant remarks about the Americans who criticised the "disgraceful dress" of our Walker Cup team. Much has been written about the allegations that "one player went round m a crumpled shirt and without a tie" and that another "played m
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      551 7 NOTICES. THE Y.M.CJL SCHOOL OF COMMERCE, SINGAPORE. A most successful Session just closed. NEW SESSION Commencing Friday, Dec. 7th, 1928. Admissions close Wednesday, December sth. JOIN NOW. Prospectus on application to the dVneral Secretary. V.M.C.A., Orchard Road. NOTICE is hereby giVM that the ilfvi Marl is the property of Messrs
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      693 7 I I re arc ma "y tempting W^^'Ov ITT A/ 2 lsbes to *»niade from fruit. NX 17 H l\3 but tnc one the children love yrk\ I Vi Af U —and the simplest to prepare f\ H U _Q^ ..fin **'VB? UBt stewed served *2*y &>i tt )tJ Try
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      BIRTHS.
      40 8 KE.WAWAV. At Batu Gajah. on November 10, to the wife of M. J. Kennaway, Tanjonj? Mttlim. daughter. McBRYDE.-At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on November 17th.. 192 H. to the wife of W. Gibson Mcßryde, the gift of a daughter.
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      SILVER WEDDING.
      34 8 SAXTRY-HEGARTY.- On November 18th.. 14*03. at St. Michel's Church. Rondebosch. Cape Colony, by the Rev. Father Kelly, Denis Santry to Madeleine Marrian. third daughter o f John He^arty, Ci^y View, Cork. Ireland.
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      DEATH.
      21 8 JOHNSON. At Batu Gajah Ho>pital, on Nov. 13th, Mr*. Mary Valentine Johnson, formerly of Taipingr. Perak. F.M.S. Age 72 years.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    645 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT. Judgment m regard to the Vestris foundering will of course have to be suspended and too great weight need not be attached to sensational newspaper reports from America regarding the prevention of evidence being given. But that apart the circumstances of
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    363 8 Mr. C. H. Ward and Mr. J. B. W. Fairchild have been appointed Assistant Engineer P.W.D., Johore. H.H. The Ranee of Sarawak and Miss L. Brooke are expected to arrive here on board the Mantua from Home on Dec. 1st. Major C. E. Hudson, V.C., D.S.O.. M.C., the new S.O.L.F.
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    HOUSING PROBLEMS.
    479 8 LAVENDER STREET SCHEME. Doing Away with the Shophouse. An attempt to encourage the replacement of the old type of shophouse by more open houses is being made by the Singapore Improvement Trust who have planned a housing scheme for the land that was purchased recently by the Trust
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    213 8 TEI.OK KURAI ROAD. To the Editor. Sir, Now that the Municipality have decided to take over the Siglap District, may I take this opportunity of drawing the attention of the Municipal Commissioners and of the members of Rural Board to the state of Telok Kerau Road.
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    FAMOUS VIOLINIST'S VISIT.
    51 8 Miss Cecilia Hajisen, whose playing will be remembered by many m Singapore with great pleasure, will give a farewell performance at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday when passing through by the Haruna Maru from Japan. She will be accompanied at the piaao by her husband. M. Boris
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    206 8 Dr. S. W. Tay is expected to arrive m Singapore from London on or about the 21st instant. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. B. Wearne are expected to arrive on board the Mantua from Home on Dec. Ist. The London Gazette announces that Commander Daniel, late of the Royal Oak,
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    58 8 TRAGEDY ON HVJs CORNFLOWER Two Deaths Reported. tFREE PRESS WRVirK." It b unofficially reporu-d that 2 X voyage of H.M.S. (ornnW? [h > Sound to Hoiy Ron* m^SLfe a comrade and committed luicufc. Th taking place at Ma on Krh)^ th No details regarding the mm. available pending
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    R.A.F. FLIGHT DELAYED
    64 8 tract ntM ktocc. The return of th, H.A.K. ch Salomague yesterday wi ihjff 5* engine trouble. sll^t This however wa< im rirtH||_i._ left again this mornin c ar.i ar f thejr arrive here this |fHm WL [Reuter-s Kar BMtcn Sm,, v Hon X konu. Nov. (g The
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    BANGKOK-LONDON IN TWELVE DAYS.
    84 8 Imperial Airwa>s Service. [Pill PBEffl BEtVK E OTTIIGI ISangUk. Nov. 17 The Imperial Ainrayi Servkt t» Eaiick is being extended from Karachi t.. Raiyo* and the possibility of a nmnwtinir Mifci between Rangoon and BUffcik ar« und»investigation. Th«- bead »f bnpnid A lr ways is expected
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    OFFICER'S SERIOUS POSITION.
    82 8 [From Our Own MTtsptaawL] Kaaia l.umpur, N <»\. The preliminary enquiry wa< !*'i:un yesterday at Seremban m thy ca«e m whirh Captain J. L. V. Clarke, lit* (Mm manding the Ntgri Si'iuUilan M.V.I. charged with criminal breach of tru>t m charging travelling nptMN t'i said not to
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    DR. WELLINGTON'S HONG KONG APPOINTMENT.
    69 8 DR. WELLINGTON'S HON G KONG APPOINTMENT. Kuala I.umpur. Nov. 17. Dr. A. R. Wellington. /Letfef Principal Medical Officer. V CJS., ha* vn offer d and has accepted the appointment of Dif tor of Sanitary ami Medical talfcl*. Rflf Kong. It will be renu'mU re<i thai Dr. Wilson, from Kenya Colony,
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    NEW WARD FOR MATERNITY HOSPITAL.
    84 8 Kualu lximpur. Nov. 17. At the opening on Saturday of the Chua Cheng Bok Ward at tkf Maternity Hospital. Kuala Lumpur by La.iy Nil with a Aw key presented by Mr. (i. F. Helling, t 1 was a large attendance. Mr. Hellini: I they still
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    MR. B. PURDY'S RECOVERY.
    47 8 [From Our O'vn Correspondent.] Kuula Umpur. \«v I His many friends will be pl«i>^ k that cabled information ha- Unn nwcn m Kuala Lumpur statin* that Mi. Purely, formerly Malayan StCltUn British and Foreign HUf ><-oiety, htf I covered from his rtrent MffkM
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    29 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICE* [FREE PRESS ICBVK E COfTtlßl London. Nov. 17. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices fO S°pot B* nth* d. Jan-Mar. 0 W**
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    116 8 Mr. G. A. Hereford, vfcf Min-i Government Service turned to Penan* by the P. «jd < »«JjJ He joined the steamer at < 1>l( mt> arrivals by the same boat inch* N Mrs. J. Dujruid. Mr. an<i >lr- l p Mr. and Mrs. A. V. f^rnn. V Thopiton and Mr.
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    VESTRIS ENQUIRY.
    396 9 CHIP'S OFFICERS GIVE EVIDENCE. Trouble m the Stokehold. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Nov. 18. rt-.-u nipt ion of the Federal enquiry VeotTU wTfok the First Officer, l Praal Johnsun. opined that the disaster the unusually bad weatherU y hl rhut Knirineer, Mr. James Adams, Mt ,,,l kow the
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    BYE LIFEBOAT DISASTER.
    72 9 Inquest Adjourned. [Rruu-r > Service.] London, Not. 17. >n hut at Camber. Sussex. flickering niMamps. with a gale ■Mil, haggard and destitute vi <>ther witnesses gave evidence ■-t into the Rye lifeboat disas- e>tabli«hed that the lifeboat defect but did not show what tat men to return
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    VICTIMS OF THE GALE.
    29 9 I [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Nov. 18. "Meted a Dutch sailing boat on f Terschelling and the master, tt-n children are missing and ha\e ktta drowned.
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    ESPIONAGE IN RUSSIA.
    30 9 |[l*fttr'i Service.] Moscow, Nov. 18. Court of Moscow has (Esthaaiaa) and Lapin (Latvians) to ten. seven and )rNnm^t respectively on a j U^iiilti m favour of Esthonia
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    H.M.S.DAUNTLESS REFLOATED.
    22 9 H.M.S. DAUNTLESS REFLOATED. I [Renter's Service.] Halifax. Nov. 18. "J which ran ashore "J rej.aired and refloatedr f-ntrland at the end of
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    LEAGUE RESIGNATIONS.
    30 9 I [Reuter's Service.] ir. X lh »*«ris, Nov. 17. C r ali^n of Mr. Paul <W^ at^ to the League) >. ,:*^^iwu-d his post as expert or > disarmament commis-
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    RUSSO-GERMAN CONFERENCE.
    17 9 RUSSO- GERMAN CONFERENCE. [R< *ter- s Service.] I >c subwli ns n Germany Bon pa|? e 7.]
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    MURDER OF MISS MANN.
    327 9 HOW THE ATTACK OCCURRED. Authorities Alarmed. [Renter's Far Eastern Service. I rw v P*U»ft\ Not. 17. L the murd r of Miss Mann show the Mission had decided to transfer her from Taiyuanfu to Sinchow. It was arI ranged the Baptist missionary, Mr. Dart should accompany
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    ROUNDING UP SHASI PIRATES.
    46 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Servica.3 Hankow, Nov. 17. Twenty-one executions were carried out by the Chinese military headquarters yesterday evening including 16 m connexion with the Shasi piracy. The Chinese authorities are continuing their endeavours to round up the remainder of the gang.
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    CHAMBERLAINS MESSAGE TO AMERICA.
    91 9 [Renter's Service.] Quebec. Nov. 18. Prior to leaving for England, Sir A. Chamberlain, referring to Mr. Coolidge'a Armistice Day address, emphasised that Great Britain had no rivalry with the United States and desired no naval competition, but a« the centre of a world-wide Empire dependent on
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    ARMS LIMITATION.
    87 9 New Plan Suggested. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 17. The reo'M suggestion of Lord Cecil m the House of Lords that a rtew way of approaching the limitation of arms would be the opening of Anglo-American negotiations with a view to the conclusion of a bi-lateral •v>l agreement has
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    AMERICAN ENTERPRISE IN BRAZIL.
    109 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rio de Janeiro, Not. 18. The Vice-President of the Electric Bond and Share Company formed m New York to finance, and supervise electrical enterprises has arrived from New York to investigate the position of the enterprises conducted m Brazil by associated companies. lr an
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    ROOSEVELTS ON HUNTING TRIP.
    39 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 18. Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt, have arrived at Southampton from New York en route for a hunting expedition m Burma, China and Indo-China to collect specimens for the Field Museum, Chicago.
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    WALL STREET RECORD.
    27 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nor. 18. A new record for Saturday stockmarket sales was reached yesterday, totalling 3.300.000 shares. [Saturday's cables on page 7.]
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    CHINA'S LOANS.
    110 9 THE SALT REVENUE PROBLEM. Powers' Protest. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Nov. 17. The British, French and Japanese Governments are issuing a salt statement on Nov. 19, simultaneously m London, Paris, Tokyo and Peking which it is understood declares they will not recognise any departure from I the
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    BELGIAN CONCESSION TO CHINA.
    31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Nov. 17In a few days Belgium and China will sign a provisional treaty m which Belgium renounces extraterritoriality and obtains most favoured nation treatment.
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    RUHR DISTRESS GROWING.
    81 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Nov. 17. 1 her- is increasing distress m the Ruhr and other industrial districts owing to the shortage of raw materials as a result of the iron and steel lockout. Altogether 250.000 workers are affected. The Reichstag has authorised the Cabinet to pla.-e sufficient
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    CHINA CABLE NEWS.
    208 9 Development of Hoihow. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Hong Kong. Nov. 17. Canton has raised the embargo on export of silver to various districts but the limit for export outside Kwangtung still does not exceed fifty dollarsThe commanders of various armies have come to Canton
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    103 9 Japan's Sugar Supply. [Sanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 16. A heavy sugar production is reported from Formosa. It is estimated that Japan's sugar supply will be sufficient during: next year. Mitsubishi Bank Increases Its Capital. The Mitsubishi Bank has decided to increase its capital from fifty-million yen
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    RHODESIAN LION DOGS.
    203 9 Exhibits mt Kennel dab Show. Nearly 2,700 exhibits were on view at the Crystal Palace at the Kennel Club Show Their value was estimated at something like £300,000, and some of the dogs were worth anything from £900 to £1,000 each. One or two of the smaller
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    893 9 THE NEW BUILDING OPENED. Dr. Winstedt on Queen's Scholarships. The opening of the new Anglo-Chinese School building at Cairn Hill Road which took place on Saturday, marked an important step m the progress of a school which started some 42 years ago m a very unpretentious way. Sir
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    74 9 The railway line between Batu Arang and Bating Beif'untai was flooded on Thursday evening to about a foot in depth. A fall of earth also obstructed the line. M.M. "Passenger Plane Has Dining-Room," says a head-line. And now it is up to Miss Emily Post to suggest something salty but
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    160 12 The P. and O. Morea arrived m London at 10 a.m. on the 16th in-stnnt. Cargo arriving during the week-end included coal from Batavia by the Sipoia and a cargo of rice ana 079 pi^rs by the Hsen Fco Seng from Salgr>.i. The M.M. mail steamer Chenonceaux is
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    THE PRESIDENT ADAMS.
    387 12 Sir Austen Chamberlain on Board. When sailing: from Balboa. Panama Canal zone on September 21st, the •ollar Round-the-World Liner President Adams, Captain W. C. Morris, carried as passengers Sir Austen Chamberlain, Lady Chamberlain, and their two children, together with a friend of Miss Chamberlain's. Miss Scratchley. The
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    POLAR NEGRO.
    155 12 Stowaway Puts Forward Original Excuse. Men who feel constrained to stow away aboard ship are usually driven to do so by necessity, being desirous either to seek another country m which to find employ ment or also equally frequently to return to their own to avoid starvation. They
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    69 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Nov. 16th. Max. shade temp. 82 Mm. shade temp. 72.3 F Mean shade temp. 76.2 F Max. sun radiation 131 F Mm. grass radiation 70.2 F Sea temperature Max. 82 Mm. 81 F Mean wet-bulb
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      659 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) I GENERAL AGENTS. I REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I {BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA Avn I BALTIMORE I i (via So«b). I M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port I M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 **JJ H M.S. SILVERBELLE due
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      720 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pfchang. Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday J Bangkok every Thursday o 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 p.m.
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      149 12 I PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per P. and O. Naldera: Mr. and Mrs. Duguid and infant, Mrs. Dickinson, child and infant, Mr. H. Dawson, Mr. E. Hepple, Mrs. and Miss Strickland, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett, Amah and infant, Rev. N. Williams. Mr. C. Gates. Mrs. L. Phillips, Mrs. Finlay child and nurse,
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    ADVENTURE OUT OF LIFE.
    717 13 LIVING VIVIDLY AND VARIOUSLY. Address by Mr. De La Mare. Mr. Walter De La A'are save a delightful address to a h.rgre audience m the Whitwirth Hall of Manchester University recently on "Tales of adventure and 'Robinson Crusoe.'" It was the first of a series >f
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    TRINITY HOUSE BRETHREN.
    168 13 "The answer of the railway porter to the two nuns, travelling without money, who announced themselves as sisters of St. John Baptist, recalls to mind," writes "J. L.P.," m the Morning Post "the following comment of a Frenchman who was on his first visit to London. When
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    MISS JOAN FRY.
    83 13 The Daily Mail is informed that the marriage of Miss Joan Fry the British international lawn tennis player, to Mr. Bulier Pagden, of South Africa, will not take place. Miss Fry became engaged to Mr. Paguen while she was touring South Africa with the English women's lawn
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    SCHUBERT CENTENARY.
    369 13 To-day ia the centenary of the death of Franz Peter Schubert, the celebrated Austrian composer. Born m Vienna on January 31. 1797 of Moravian peasant stock, his musical gifts showed themselves at an carnage. Taught the violin by his father and the pianoforte by his brother Ignaz. he
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    AN AWKWARD MOMENT.
    128 13 A courteous old gentleman, who was rather deaf, but did not like to admit it, had taken a voluble Swedish lady m to dinner. This lady spoke English with a thick foreign accent, and the old gentleman, who had been following the drift of her conversation with
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    NO RAGGING.
    100 13 M. Hefriot Protects New Boys at French Schools. Ragging of new boys at school has been prohibited by M. Herriot m a strongly worded circular telegram addressed to the heads of high schools, colleges, and other educational establishments, on the occasion of their reopening for the autumn. The
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    THE RETURN OF EROS.
    862 14 WHERE SHOULD IT STAND The Future of The Circus. The Architectural correspondent of the Observer writes as follows: The impending veturn of the Shaftesbury Memorial to Piccadilly Circus coupled with Sir Reginald Blomfield's letter to The Time? on the same subject, brings us to a juncture
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    FIRST MARRIAGE FOR 64 YEARS.
    122 14 A marriapre at Llandilo Abercowin Parish Church, near Carmarthen, on Sept. 29th., was the first to be solemnised m the church since December. 1864, sixty-four years ago. The church, which dates back to the twelfth century, has of recent years been used only occasionally. The
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    "POLLUTING THE YOUNG."
    233 14 Home Secretary on Immoral Books. Immoral books were the subject of a striking statement by Sir William JoynsonHicks, the Home Secretary, speaking at a meeting of the London Diocesan Council of Youth at the Central Hall, Westminster "The Home Secretary," said Sir William. "is a man who
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    22 14 Willesden man: I admit I swore, but I did not use the language the policeman! is going to say I used. I
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      400 14 TIL UM —ML I El I i'u^ M^^l^^^^^^^^"Vß^^''^iVVßHHßJwLitaH3BßßEliia^^SßZC?^^^^B^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^|v 11 'A\wJ c 4 PaJsomms K ukwanam The elusive mosquito tortures you with his stinging bite. He sucks your blood and m its stead leaves the deadly germs of malaria, yellow fever, dengue, and other wasting diseases! Destroy this deadly fiend—easily and
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    TELEPHONING TO THE EMPIRE.
    135 15 'IVot- «»t Wirflfss to Australia. Dritish I'ost Orlkf engineers are making experiments which it is hoped will lead to a commercial \vireles> telephone service to Australia. South Africa, and India. Instrument- and new maKs are being installed at Rupl»y. which, according to an official, bids fair
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    202 15 Eastern "lnsiltss: i <t> 16.00 16.50 cA. F. and Ncaves <$•" 13.10 17 30 Fresh K«Mwi »*14»>» .20 .15 d»s. Hammer *od Co. M0> >K 2OT H'kong fti-i Shai Bsnkin* Corp. (U.K. >rj" U.K. «:i4'» 1 1 42 HonjrKo l.n<:? < \.t~. $10> H.K.$ 8.50 9.00 Kaiz Bio-. Dot". <*1<>>
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    718 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 17th. Buyers Setters. Asam Kumoang (i) 43s 9d 46s i>d c.d. Bangrin Tin 42s 6d 43s (kl Batang Padang ($1) 50 53 Batu Caves 1.50 1.5 j Bukit Arang (75) l.Uo 1.10 prem. Burmah Malaya 44s 3d 45s ;id Chenderiang |fa od
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 15 Xovembt"- 17. Hunk A. (>!..>. f 4 5 3J Rank demand 2 4 Private credit.* M.s. 2 4}; Xevv York. demand -,fi 7 jr, Credit*- !M» days 5^ i< France, dci.i.jnd 1446 Indii.. T. T. 154 Honp Konjf, intpnd 10 7 a p.c. Dis. Yokohiinui, <Jenuind 1-jj .Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    200 15 November 17. Tin 17r. Ton> Sm.oo (iaiiibit-r yi t) Peppvr YVhit«- «)X JV|>jxt Black gr, Flaky Tapioca x IVarl Sago Sinai. 7^ C«pra SumliUd 10.40 Rice Lianjr Hin Chan Mark Red Eagjk' New 830 Rice, Siam old Xo. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioku 256 Rico,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 Now- m her I7th., 12 o'clock noon. •v R.S.S. equal to Stanrfard, Q.C.F. Sutr(<lnr*l {{.<.*. on Tcmlvt Nov. 29H IKc. 2\>- -2«M 4 r| J^n-Miir. iyu Apv-Jmu- Ss*4 9% Torn- if Mai kit: S'tvad> --nuiot." Latest Cable: l.oininn Sp«it s'u-«'t 8 T 1 <>«i pet
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    THE TIN POSITION.
    496 15 For Mm time j>ast it has bee* notkirahfc that New York has been following Loadoa m fixing the price of tin. and the flurry whirl] occurred on thi- Tin market there on Friday, following tn >barp rlsf m the metal hen-, wouid stem t;> confirm the opinion
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    243 15 ROSE M ACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 17. Kuhber London H%d 1/lGd up. Local 28% cents. Tin. London £224 7s 6<J. mdMUMML Local $113 for 125 tons. Mining.— Steady. Ulu Klanjr 20 22'prem.. Hong Fatts 30 .{2, Malaya CoMo'a 14 7r«, Kuyoh 32 2 34 i. Rahman
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    SHELL NEW ISSUE.
    76 15 The Chartered Bank inform us that: Sht !i Transport and Trading Co.. Ltd., London an Bounce new issue ordinary sham to ordinary shareholders at 1 m 5 at par m January li>29. Bearer warrant holders must lod U v coupons No. U w ith completed applicationat Lloyds
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    TAKUAPA VALLEY.
    48 15 The following telegram has beta received from the Takuapa Mine hy Messrs BousUad and Company. Penanjr:— First half November mnnl)er one dredjre 300 hours 72,000 yards, pikuls. Number two dvtbfee l'Jl' hour.. .-,»;.()i)0 yards, 210 pikuls. Numher two <Jrf(l«ri- lost 76 h<iura otherwist- oponinj? out. satisfactory.
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    90 15 Saturday's Alterations. Nov. 17th.. Closing fokce. Batu Caves i.r,o 1..—, RuMt Amn«rs LOTS? 1.154 Drem. HiUmx <-,T TO Malayan C 0,,.. T: 7;> Nawnc Pet 1.16 l 21»• i Rantau Pref. l.:{P 1..;.^.. South Taipin X 4 r, Vlu KUmu 6 n prem homk-nansrs i:{ s «h»
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    AMAZON RUBBER.
    79 15 Firestone Concession. Par (Brazil). October lB.«~N*r»|Minen report that the concession of a million hoctares „f land m the Amazon Valley rvcentK panted U> Farias Coelho. will bo tmiftrnd to the Hrestone concern for exploration 1,,, rubber and tropical products. The concession has aroused renewed en tic.sm from the
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    CAN-PAC. RECORD FOR LONGEST GRAIN TRAIN.
    126 15 W l nn.p ir Man—What is .lain,,,! to be Of longest and heaviest train load of mm m the irorid'B history was carried v th Canada Pacific Railway recently between Moughton and Arc.,l a m Saskatchewan, th.- --;> miles between the two points being
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    16 15 OerkenM'eil plaintiff: HtT carrier on a jewellery, laundry, and wireless business till under the same rwof,..
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      321 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Horg Kopg. 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 DIPECTORS. A H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    M.C.C.'S ADVANTAGE.
    444 16 88 LEAD: TWO WICKETS TO FALL. Tyldesley, Hobbs and Mead. |FRKK PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Sy*liw?y, Nov. 17. The match between the M-C.C. and an I Australian XI attracted a large attendance I to the Sydney ground both ycs^-iday ar«j I to-day, the Australian side inciiulirp .-ever- 1 a)
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    520 16 Volunteer Chinese Meeting. At Bukit Timah Range over the 'veekend weather conditions rendered good shooting almost an impossibility, owing to the targets being obscured to some extent on the Saturday, whilst conditions were little bettt-r the following day. Lance-Corporal Tan Ah Ling, who shot excellently throughout the meeting,
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    430 16 THE MALAYA CUP MATCH. Johore Beaten. Singapore 31pt«. Johore nil. Under conditions which were as bad as they possibly could be, Singapore met Johore at Johore Bahru on Saturday m a Malaya Cup competition match which the former won rather easily Both sides fielded as chosen and Mr.
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    FARLEIGH ROBERTSON CUP.
    151 16 Perak Scores a Bin: Win. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Nov. 18. Perak. 34 pts. N. Sembilan. .nil. The Perak Rugby fifteen played its first match against N'egri Sembilan at Ipoh yesterday (the return at Seremtan being m January > for the Farleigh Robertson Cup. Although the
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    NO SCORING IN DUKE'S LAST MATCH.
    68 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. Selangor. .yiih Duke's nil. Rain fell heavily throughout the match between Selangor and the Duke of Wellington's Regt. There was no score on either hide. Play was very hard and there were some great forward struggle?,
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    SWIMMING.
    37 16 The two lengths handicap race for the Sir Laurence Guillemard Cup took place at the Swimming Club yesterday, when A. D. Anderson came m first about a yard ahead of T. Graham, with C. Brummitt third.
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    RUGBY AT HOME.
    170 16 CAMBRIDGE WIN, OXFORD LOSE. International Breaks Arm. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.)"' London. Nov. 17. To-day's match at Blackheath, where the Cltrb entertained Cambridge University, was marred by an accident to Sir Thomas Devitt, the English international three-quarter, who had the misfortune to break an arm. Cambridge won
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    491 16 Postponed Races to be run To-day. The combination of a heavy fresh from the rains with a high midday tide, resulted on Saturday m the Racecourse being flooded the water actually covering the track at the bottom of the Straight. It was recognized that racing, even if
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    FRENCH L.T.A. TAXATION.
    63 16 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 18. The French Lawn Tennis Federation has revoked its decision to forbid the holding of inter-club and Davis Cup matches, m France, m view of its confident expectation that M". Pate, the new Under Secretary for Physical Training, will find a prompt Parliamentary
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY.
    28 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 17. A women's hockey team recruited from the South of England defeated Ulster women to-day by two goals to nil.
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    26 16 Gentleman "who picked up lady on cornet Courtney drive and Highland Avenue Sunday morning, please return umbrella to I*o7 R Highland. Ad m the Atlanta Constitution.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    323 16 BLACKBURN NOW LOSING GROUND. Big Scoring m Division 111. [Reuter'B Service.) London, Nov. 17. Results of to-day's matches m the League were as follow: Manchester Win at Burnley. Aston Villa 2, Blackburv Rovers 1. Burnley 2, Manchester City 3. Bury 1, Arsenal 0. Cardiff C. 0, Huddersfiela 0.
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
    75 16 England's Second Win. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 17. Unsettled weather resulting m the ground being heavy characterised the soccer international played at Swansea to-day before a crowd of 14,000 people. A close game resulted England winning by three goals to two. The English team was as follows: Hacking
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    BROKEN TIME CONTROVERSY.
    50 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 17. The Briush Football Associations meet m conference on Monday m order to try and bridge the differences with the International Federation m regard to the payment for broken time. The matter is one over which there is considerable difference of opinion.
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    CONCESSIONS TO BOOKMAKERS.
    32 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHTS Ixmdon. Nov. 17. The Sporting Life is hostile to the concessions being granted to the leading bookmakers and publishes an open letter to Mr. Churchill.
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    THE COLQUHOUN SCULLS.
    31 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 17. Frederic Bradley (Pembroke College) won the Colquhoun Sculls by defeating the Australian, Hawker, easily. The race was rowed under appalling conditions.
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    ARMY BEAT NAVY AT BOXING.
    37 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 17. The annual inter-team boxing tournament between the Army and the Navy took place at Portsmouth to-day, the Army winning easily by eleven events to two.
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    NEW CYCLING RECORD.
    44 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.} London, Nov. 17. C. Marshall, of the Vegetarian Club, today beat the London to York cycling record, covering the distance m 9 hours 30 minutes, ten minutes better than the time of J. W. Rossiter m 1926.
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