The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 November 1928

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press m CENTS SINGAPORE, SA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1928. NO. 12,57:)
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  • 239 1 Sam Staples of the M.C.C. team m Australia is going home at his own request as he is still suffering from lumbago Page 16. The change over ws.s made m the Singapore Garrison yesterday when the Duke <if Wellington's Regiment left and the 2nd Jftatt the Welch
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  • 789 1 It was at the most inconvenient spot possible that the mishap occurred— the middle* of an endless, shadejena road aero-* the sun-baked moors i twelve miles from the nearest telephone; ten from the nearest pub. The drivei. after forty minutes' fiuitless hammering. Upping, panting. Ud swearing underneath
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 330 1 WING LOONG. Hi! KECOrtNISED HOUSE for ltdl'EAN TROPICAL SUITS. VI, HIC.H STREET. Raffles Hotell I ij ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION I TEA DINNER I DANCES EXCELLENT GRILL DANCES l| MONDAY TUESDAY jj "TW TANIA SVETLANOVA JSSiI 1 1 L,- ALEX SALNIKOFF <-^. j| z The (elebraled Shanghai Dancers Concert Oiifcirtra.
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    • 243 1 i INDEXED DIARY 1929 I S ra 1 $2.50 ■BftflP'-^^ly codv I H« m si r3 \^9^^ si&U^^mh r t! P %^^l 3 t^H^h>?* i Wl^l r3 I A Diary with a unique Index feature. The Index makes it 1 possible to find any date with two motions only, one
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    • 88 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Borneo Chevrolet. $1,39."> Pa^e 3. Dunlopp ftrit m 1888 and foremost ever sinee Pa^e ifi. Ring 3500 the Fresh Food and Refrigerating Co. Page 5. Dress clothes; pullovers; pyjamas; from H. B. Winter Page 8. Auction sales by Cheong Koon Seng, Chinjr Keng Lee. and Powell and
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 251 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 21st. High Water, 5.4 a.m., 1.2, 4.2 p.m., 7.6. Malacca, H. W. 0.20 a.m.. 5.3, 1.20 p.m., 4.8. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.E. and R.A. S.C.C. Duke of Wellington's Regt. leaves and Welch Regt. arrives. Thursday. '22nd. High Water. 6.10 a.m., 7.3, 5.32 p.m., 7.5. Malacca: K. W.
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  • 419 2 Anti-Malarial Advisory Committee. Sir Roiuil«l Ro«a was present at a meeting laid on OitoUr 22nd. m the Council Room <<t thi- Kublxi (irowcrs' Association, to li.-t-uss the for'vntinn ol the Bom Institute Industrial Ant; :»ia.«rial Advi.-ory (onimitSir Charles McLeod (chairman of the MOM ln>titut»»» who i>»vsi<kHl.
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  • 480 2 American Investigations. The breathing of certain sul)stttiice«i.at i-. their contact with th<? mueooi mi wliw <>! the note and threat ii ■a ••il-knowr. cause of bay-fever. That it ca:i ai-d be cawed by eating certain foodi th;'t >. b| their contact with the mucous mem* raw
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 305 2 madam KELVEITS CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS BALL. Friday, Dec. 14, at 5 pjn. From aj?e 3 years to 16 at the ADELPHI HOTEL where the children will meet FA THER CHRISTMAS. Lucky Dips for all the Children. HAXDSOME PRIZES. given for the best and most original costumes by HA RRY WILLIES
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    • 285 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p. m. Farewell Performance OF Cecilia Hansen Hie world's foremost woman violinist. Booking Now Open at Little's Popular Prices S4, $2 anil $1. ■S? PAVILION *r From Tuesday, 20th. to Monday, November 26th. AT 9.15 PJi. SHARP. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. POLA NEGRI jn 'THE
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    • 249 2 ALHAMBRA > (Tan Chen ff Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprieior., PROGRAMME COMMENCING NOVEMBER Bad X v TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27th KAft In <he Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS First National Pictures Prestni COLLEEN MOORE IN "Her Wild Oaf Strikes the friskiest note yet m CoUeen'« rape romance
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  • 748 3 THE RE-ENGAGEMENT PROBLEM. A Timely Warning. U i itintf from London on Oct. 4. Mr. Char* U's Watiuy, the I^mdon representative i i he llant.'. takes the opportunity of burning upon one or t\v:> matters oi im« retl 1" planters gcMially, and says: The first is the
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  • 231 3 C ASH ON DELIVERY. Success In India. (To the Editor of the Times.) Sfa 1 Lord Denbigh m his letter to The Times instanced the case of "a practical coatMeKia] country like Germany m 1!>13 putting through 73,000,000" C.O.D. parcels of a total value of £78,000.000." He mipht also have
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  • 58 3 When a Chinese who had been stabbed by sorm* other countrymen m the course of a fitfht appeared before the Second Court on Twseday bo was asked why he had left the hospital. The accused said that he did not leave; he was discharged. In connection with the case, two
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 129 3 Get a Cine-" KODAK for Christmas. 1 KODAK LIMITED. I Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE. bbbbbbbbbbblAM^l 1 F^bbbbbbbb! I mauxa IIIMIIMII BBmBBBmBBBBBmBBBBBBBmBBBBmS) Whok'sak'-C'vma Walch A- enev (Sinirapore) nt I! RENE ULLMANN I High Street, Singapore. S^ BBrrJ .^BBSI fc^ few WbBBI BBTSmT^BL^ BBBBW BBBBBV BBS *****88 8888 Jr I^BBBBBB^BBBBBBBBBVBB^BfIV^feSBBI BW Bk^Bß
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    • 150 3 S Established 1813 g I CRAWFORD'S tf CREAM CRACKERS I m CRISP CREAMY g Up M As good as ever "—there is no higher praise R HHXIARi CRAWFORD SONS, Lt«L EDINBURGH, A« 9^ LIVERPOOL LONDON sfi Tde. \o. 2-90 oARIiOW C!o AGENTS Te,e. N o. W1 i ANCHORED 1 WORLD'S
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  • 396 4 WIDOW'S TRAGIC VIGIL. THE PRIDE OF GERMANY. MRS. MACDONALD— Mrs. H. C. Mac-Don aid with her son lan, waiting at their Kensington home, for news of her husband, Lt.-Comdr. H. C. Mac Donald, who left Newfoundland m a Moth 'plane on a solo attempt to crons
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  • 706 5 America's Entry into the War, Nearly three years after the publication of the first and second volumes of "The Intimate Papers of Colonel House" the third and fourth volumes were published by Ernest Benn, Ltd., on November 2. The I long delay m publishing these
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  • 562 5 From now until November advertisements will be appearing to announce the sale by auction of coppice underwood all over the country, writes L. F. Easterbrook m the Evening News of a recent date. The underwood consists chiefly of hazel, used for making hurdles. The auction
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 202 5 I 77ie Choicest CHICKEN RABBITS BUTTER MARGARINE I By Ringing Number I 3500 You may reserve your order 1 bookings fresSTfood REFRIGERATING Company Limited 233 Orchard Road a% >^^By .^^Lv .^^aw^»^Pl^^^^^^A..^s? Happy Children Brimful of energy and vitality and as X happy as the day is long are the children
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    • 128 5 |DISTINCrnON^<TOMFOKT^ECONOMY t I IN TEAK DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE. 6ft. CHESTERFIELD SETTEE, deep sprung seat, sprung 'f I edge, upholstered m fadeless damask $107.50 nett. |\V jki i|lp{l|i=^^^^^ ON VIEW IN OUR SPACIOUS Oueen Anne China Cabinet m 4ft 6in. wide Price $61.00 nett. ♦> WRITE FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED FURNITURE CATALOGUE.
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  • 831 6 Another Jewel m the Riviera's Crown. According to the calendar I am m the SCCOSJd week ol (A-toht r writes a co; respondent of the .Morning Post. Sitting here, :u my open window, en eoatumc de lain, looking over a hay of shimmering blue, to the villa-dotted foothills of
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  • 365 6 Early impressions count for a food deal i Walking about Manchester < writes a corresnrndenn is the Horse That Rt fuses To Be I Demobilised- It was m Flander- m the later part of the Mar; it was young and headstrong, and it learnid things it has
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  • 755 6 STRINGED INSTRUMENTS ON iH£ RIVIiLRA. A Disappointed Recluse. [From Our Own Corrt>»f>on<l*nt.] Paris, Qd. 21. The Riviera (known to all who live there as the "Cote ci'Azur is rich m stringed nrnsical instruments. The violin, the 'cells and the double l>ass, however, are most m request, especially with the
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  • 198 6 While monuments to horses atul dogs aie not uncommon, the cow Serais Ptetertjc Prospect* <»f which a memorial statue has just beta erected at Seattle, seems to be the first of her kind to be so honoured which is strange, considering that the OH World has at least
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 379 6 I I I Concessionaires for Malaya I I IT AL ASIA LTD. I I Singapore, Penang, Ipob T Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. I cm dun* *f Me JDtsct*nu*w& Wume 3463 TENDERS Tender? will be received at the office of the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S.. at Kuala Lumpur up
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    • 165 6 'V sJ The Ref r^ing Fragrance Of a newly op. Cuticura Soap. with its purity 1 propen.es, make Soap tor an 1 cleanses and put and helps to kr, and youthful. ■BF" Sampleeach <>,(, r lalcumfn-eu;.. S. Phipp,TM.Uy..L. m ;,,d.l mon Singapore. Swollen joinU, sassaeae, MaTtaei asal the muaclet, the
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  • 301 7 STOKERS COMPLAIN OF CONDITIONS. Serious Allegations. [Router's Service.] London. Nov. 20. In the Hou*? of Commons replying to Lt. Cmdr Kenworthy Lab. Hull) the Parliamentary Secretary t.-> the Board of Trade, MrWilliams, said the form of enquiry into the loss of the Vestris had not yet been
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  • 162 7 [British Radio Official Service."! Rugby. Nov. 20. Refining to the responsibilities of the Board of Trade, Mr. Williams said all passenger ships trading- to and from ports m this country were thoroughly surveyed by Board of Trade surveyors at least once a year. All ocean
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  • 173 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 20. In the House of Lords, Lord Lytton moved a resolution that Government inform the International Labour Office at Geneva as to the precise points on which it desired revision of the Washington Eight Hours Convention and publish a draft bill showing
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  • 61 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 21. Hundreds of thousands of speculators all over the States watched another boiling stock-market with pleasure and amazement and saw stocks continue the startling advances which they have been making since election day. The boom m sales is expected to reach seven
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  • 125 7 [Reuter's Service.] Malta, Nov. 21. The Neuralia has disembarked the 2nd Staffords for garrison duty here. It was originally intended to send the battalion to the East but the ship was diverted here. The Hon. Mr. C. F. J. Green, retiring Resident Councillor, gave a farewell tiffin
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  • 93 7 ROBBERS' SUCCESS IN NANKING. Tills Looted. [Reutei's Far Intern Service! Nanking, Nov. 2). Two of the leading Chinese banks .situated m the busy shopping districts have been victims of daring daylight robberies. A gang drove up m a motorcar and entered the bank some covering th<i sUJI
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  • 203 7 Funeral of the Lifeboat Crew. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, N«»%\ 20. Fifteen of the 17 lifeboatmen of Rye Harbour who were drowned last Thursday were buried m one big grave m the churchyard of their home village to-day. The bodies of two of the drowned men
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  • 96 7 [Reuter's Service.] Bucharest, Nov. 20. The Die^.s censorship has been abolished and martial-law raised everywhere except m the frontier zom> where ameliorations have been introduced. The Ministty of the Interior has simultaneously warned the police all over the country against ill-treatment of prisoners concerning which the- police chief
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  • 117 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 20. Mr. Churchill, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated m the House of Commons, m reply to a question, that tho annual payment to the United States m repayment of the War Debt was £33,090,000 and the British receipts m respect
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  • 51 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 20. Twelve per BOM were killed and several injured by an explosion at a cartridge factory at Vincennes. Paris, Later. As most of the workmen had gone home the death-roll m the Vincennes explosion was less than feared. Four were killed and four
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  • 35 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 21. Colonel Robert Stewart has been acquitted on charges of perjury arising from his testimony before the Senate Committee m- j vest iga ting the Teapot Dome scandal.
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  • 28 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Nov. 21. The Government has approved the Irish Free State Government's request for the establishment of an Irish Legation m Berlin.
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  • 28 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 20. In the House of Commons a reply to a question revealed that the Shanghai defence force hitherto has coct £4,250,000.
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  • 26 7 [Reuter's Service] St. Johns, Nov. 21. The first meeting of the new Cabinet decided to abolish the London office of the Newfoundland Higfi Commissioner.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 429 7 BUSINESS CARK. MANILA I ALHAMBRA CIGARS I •htir excellenc*." p WREATHS. I I r rft tio) i \rrf aths made to order. Wapore casket co. l J S vKI.EGIE ROAD. [Vl« phone No. 73. g] TO LET. l-t Dumber, 1928, house U St«v«n> Road, Bun^a- Hi^h..pw^at« Apply for Gattff and
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    • 546 7 NOTICES. TAIPING RACES POSTPONED TO FRIDAY SATURDAY, NOV. 23rd 24th. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby iciven that owing to th< narrowness of the existing Grove Road Bridg( motorists proceeding to and from the Katonj arra an<l beyond an- advised to proceed vif Gfiylnng Road and Tanjon X Katun*; Road.
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    • 745 7 ACUTE AND CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Now Successfully Treated by Peps Breatheable Cure. llronchitis, most insidious of chest complaints, i: due to congestion and inflammation of the membrane Halag tin tubes which carry air to the lungs. The common symptoms of bronchitis are a peculiar irritation at the back of the throat,
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    • 587 7 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Mnn and sale dated Oct. 24th. Ittf. In the r*uuse of The Borneo Company, Ltd. I'JaintirfYew Kin L Co. Defendant-. AUCTION SALE OFFICE FURNITURE i BUBCTBICAL ACCESSORIES. ETC. Comprising: Typewriter, teak -howi-:i-.-. aimeirah,
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  • 245 8 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m.: Aspinall (A.) A Wayfarer m the West Indies. 1928. illus. map. Bones (Edward) My War Memoirs. 1028. Briggs (M.S.) Rusticus or the Future of the Countryside. 1928. Casey (R.J.) Baghdad and points Eu>t. 1928.
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  • 123 8 An Endless Chain/ The Working Committee of the Child Welfare Society have arranged for an "En<i less Chain" scheme to provide furtr.er fundfor this Rood cause. A supply of badges will be on sale at the entrance to John Little and Co's prvmLtea at four for
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  • 75 8 THE HSIN TAMING— ATSUTA MARU COLLISION. In connection with the cabled news yes terday regarding the above case, which has been decided m Shanghai, we added th» statement that the Atsuta Maru was the steamer of that name of the N.Y.K. fleet. This is not so as the particular Atsuta
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  • 81 8 Miss Cecilia Hansen, the famous violinist, is at present m Singapore on her way back to Europe on the Haruna Maru. To-night she will give a recital at the Theatre, when Singapore music lovers who enjoyed Miss Hansen's beautiful playing on the occasion of her previous visit,
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  • 825 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 22. 1928. COLONIAL INTERCHANGE. The protest of the Malay Mail with regard to the changes m officials m Malaya which has arisen largely out of Dr. Wilson's appointment to Malaya and Dr. Wellington's departure for Hong Kong, appear to be a little prejudiced, for after
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  • 556 8 Mr. E. A. Gardner, of the P.W.D., F.M.S., is due back from leave by the motership Jutlandia. Mr. G. E. Clayton, M.C., M.C.S., has assumed duties as Assistant Treasurer, Kedah. vice Mr. F. E. Ivery who has left foi England on leave. It is understood that Mr. A. W. Hamilton
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  • LETTERS TO EDITOR
    • 113 8 To the Editor. Sir.-The noti.t- columns of valual!. ir Secret Borictfe. contr uSj^j Onraet to the |Ul a>Jln was somewhat wrfortunate n,. Under the hta.i of hl s > you stated that M. li<v >Clal ur»Singapo.v and 1V,,,,,^ r I benefit of "this MM a!lv 1* curse."
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  • 36 8 MURDER PROSECUTION WITHDRAWAN. [From Our Own iVnanjj. ov j, At tlu- Assize* daj the DJ drew the prosecution afrainsi Cl who had l>een orden I c-harge „f aiorder, the jurj havin agNt, aad ordered h i
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  • 35 8 [From Ou»- Own onesaoaisjft,] Kuala Laaipar, Sm, t\ St. John*! Inatitution thin mon corned Mr. J. Bain, i Schools, on tile 0) .i- Mr. Bain inspects :•<• reaaad hi-^ pfeasui aace.
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  • 55 8 LATEST RIMIEK AND TIN PRICES. London. Nov. 21. 4 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and v notify to-day's tin prices v l Spot £233.11.9 urn £1.15.6j Forward £229.9.9. (up £1.13.6) Messrs. Symington md S notify to-day's rubber pries I follow: Spot 8i» I6thi (I. (ud 1 ICtfa) Jan.-Mar. 8
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  • 78 8 The City Opera n pai rbid performing at the Nc« World will I at the Victoria Theaiie on FrMaj I*4 day of this week. The entertainment he of a novel character :i» threpresentative of Malaya, the NHfccri Indies and the Philippines tad will dancing as
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  • 93 8 Before the opening I day. Mr. Justice Burton heard an tppfat' by the Deputy Publk Proteartot I iiward bi nuide to the tw.. TtmSk wb» arrested a man armed i volver m Telok Ayr Marhft Th. was sentenced earlier m the A Addnasing the two met. h\said
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  • 39 8 The str.mu Nrai National i>--commencing at the Alhambm to-mj dudes, m the lecond show. Her W featuring Colleen Moore, Roimos. with Geonee Sktaef Mj Murray, whilst at the ca.ly h MM ij* r.ard li stan-ed m C«k
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  • 21 8 The Christmai i>.<- P. and O. ItacedoaJa last Blue Funnel MamUttf 2.040 package* the ftfut* a* in# 1.680.
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  • 90 8 Referring t th- ofl repeated rtJ^J that litv is so .rtifici.l to**. GrahM-WMt* m the coui on Sunday at the < hlirch m Malaya. H« an— I JJ saying that its prosperity v clean ipoil WM» nuL Under the aus P u- f*J ijg^ ciation. a p«blk im-.-ti v be
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 228 8 i v THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." j B 0&^:% L i .^1 H E j S R LIGHT or DARK I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. j i, Incjrpvrated under the Companies' O-dinanctt uf Hong Kong). Z j {Incorporated Vn Shanghai.) r X BY SPECIAL AJ^ APPOINTMENT X TO HIS
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    • 81 8 1 California's |OHOIOESX| S FRUITS AND gj jfj tfi VEGETABLES Hi ifc DEL MOMTEI IT WILL SOON BE LILAC TIME DRESS CLOTHES. "The Cut's the Thing" Th,ic m an umwfittmn Inn- fat fmrm*l clot/us, th it e««jpf«Miic#« f/ic bm»t. C<>i>-cctnt^s, style and perfect fitting g. uith it. Th,- /'lt-nxur,- c.rjn-ricnced
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    • 11 8 XEXSX^X X I To-day's Feature. THE WORLD tS PICTURE. I I
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  • 105 9 uOIHKK. HILLMAN AND (OMMER. I .ading Firms. SKRVICE. COPTlfUitT.] London. NAv. 21. mportat't motor merger is to \w\\i the amalgamation of the H umber, Hitlman and Commer i ompaay will be the holding it three companies will retain and individual policies, h Radio Official Service.] Kugby, Nov.
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  • 55 9 Mlh ial Service.] Raffcjr, Nov. 21. r inamial Supernted m accordance itioni «»C the Imperia' Rt arch onference of i«>27. ..-I. in- m of furthei anu mi r* spondenco with agricultural < i lay at the Domin tuneed that the pire had accepted ■blishment of these .ui<i the
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  • 39 9 Radio Official Serric*.] Kwgfcfi Nov. 21. 1 ii- Bill which prornroeni cable an<i iv- Ni w laqwria] ompany m conformity na of the Imperial 1 nferen i-. will be reading m the fcht. decided to
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  • 58 9 R»d a. Service] I u u »>> N(». 21. Lai our Oflioc has eomnumherj ml wagto m The figure foi ia ;<'n information ientific bureau of the of Labour and based > selected categories 1 nt trades. Index ■v s: London 100- 88; .Amsterdam i Madrid :.4;
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  • 45 9 Radio Official Barvtoa.] Kuct» Nov. 21. Bijfham, Assistant Commetropolitan Police, will m future I nminal Investiga- Pl*<* of Sir Wyndhair Jj "signed recently. Mr. Norman KJ < ommissionw, will take hitherto perforawd by him t"'' long time ma<le a close 11 itigatioa work.
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  • 35 9 Kfut.rV Senrka.l S\dn«v. Nov. 21. ww caused l»y a homl K. v beJoncinjt to Mr. hl!I "'>t member of the Ovei- R '■"-»t .t,ves- Association 1 sbsent hut his family •■■rr.'uiy escaped
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  • 66 9 SHORTER STILL E *V!CE COFYBIGHT.] 1 ondon, Nov. 21. Unto, has decided :nir costume for women r 7 bl >' abolish the half sleeves '"'lf turht.s. lal >lists Inion of course ;j««- ;•'"> ta the cycling a.i,v,nts. which range t m, tri.l, to H mile road th «'»rly morning and
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  • 29 9 *VICE. COPYRIGHT.] i (lf T '«ndon, Nov. 21. 1 ra,) Commends the .^•/^^•"^/^.ap distress signal torm of a pyrotechnic 1 n ''ar, throwing a red star
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  • 34 9 <- .n,) J l.lln h 1 1 1^. M.C, R.A., i!h X, H LA U E. M. Linde- h^Wu'u J V Gibson 2nd. R^*3 i l r v t rkoirthe Malaya n s*s£* arnved has
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  • 637 9 POPULAR REGIMENTS DEPARTURE. New Regiment Arrives. The wharf alongsi ac which th* tnuisn«H Somersetshire was drawn up yesterdai Tr* found .1 incominjt raiment must have an" 1 C r° m ati n f their «l»ipment march Tv, I aiT f (kS l Ta^l»n. The I march to the
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  • 65 9 [N'anyo Nichi-Nichi Service. l Tokio. Nov. 20. Mi. ft, Komata, M.P. for Tokio belonging to the Minseito Party and two Tokio Municipal Assembly members m the persons of Messrs Y. Ohara and X Kojima haw been summond by the Public Procurators' Bureau m connection with the Tokio
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  • 21 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 21. Miss Tallulah Bankhead is engaged to Count Bosdari, a city financier.
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  • 54 9 A Jumble Sale of old clothes, etc. will be held at St. Andrew's School, Stamford Roaa, on Saturday, Dec. Ist., at 10 a.m. Any contributions will be gratefully received and may be sent to the Parsonage, 9 Fort Canning Road, not later than Thursday, Nov. 29th. Warm
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  • 834 9 KIDNAPPING CHARGES. AT ASSIZES. The Price of a Girl. Serious charges of kidnapping and trafwom«n T'!u Prefeirwl against a Chinese woman at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Deane yesterday. She claimed trial on all tniee charges. I The woman was charged on the first two counts with
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  • 118 9 Lord Birkenhead Refuses to be Hustled. London, Nov. 9. The pressure of business with which Lord Birkenhead has suddenly been faced was responsible for an amusing incident at th< Hotel Metropole, where a dinner was given last night m honour of the Solicitor-General Lord Birkenhead, who
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  • 112 9 SEEK AID OF AIR AND ROADS. Bills m Parliament. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 21. In order to be prepared for future developments m the use of rir- transport, the railway companies hav e given notice of their intention to apply to Parliament for powers
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  • 163 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-roPYRICHT.I T London, Nov. 21. Lord Birkenhead who recently W ye up the position of Secretary for India to take up important commercial positions i s drawing a pension on the scale of £5,000 per annum until he takes up his new appointments with substantial emoluments.
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  • 40 9 HOT WORK An Enterprising; Bishop. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 21. The Bishop of Accra, Gold Coast West Africa who is home on furlough states that he traverses his diocese m full Canonicals m order to impress the native.
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  • 151 9 [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai, Nov. 21Owing to the Japanese insisting on keeping troops m Tsinan, Wang Tseng Ting has refused a discussion of views with Mr. Yada, the envoy of the Japanese Government. Unofficial views have been exchanged through a delegate. The Canton
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  • 260 9 Brutal Attack on Old Man. A remarkable instance of revenge following upon the conviction and imprisonment of a Chinese robber occurred a day or two ago. Chua Joo, a most unfortunate old mar indeed, as shewn by what has taken place was the victim of a very brutal
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  • 39 9 In connection with the opening of the Fresh Food and Refrigerating Company's plant it should be noted that the Company does not confine its importations to Australian products but deals also m Home, Californian and Canadian fruits, foods etc.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 161 9 f ROBINSON CO., LTU Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. I f GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS I g qualities and materials. various j If I j i All shirts are stocked m sizes 13 to 17 2 neck band Sj j Collars are half-size larger. ifi ROBINSON CO., LTD., I Gentlemen's Outfitters. I H
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 748 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. 1 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 Spore. ASTYANAX For London, Rotterdam and
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    • 495 10 Ellennan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m UJ9JL) "affliir une. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO rNTTED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUES CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.B. CITY OP CHESTER X O v 23 s-s. CITY OF TOKIO Dec 15 HOMEWARDS.
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    • 438 10 P. 6 s O. British India and Apur Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANCT ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S WXtoH*Z! LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SBKVIi t E%7 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND UPiv Due IW *WI T«nna K e.
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    • 597 11 O. S. K. Line. itiaw Steanur*. Arrive. Leave, nit, Hamburg, Hicnuii, ill wry v Colombo, I Part Said. Amies Maru Dec. 10 De< I>< T n. Santos, Rio if Bmemm Aires. |.th< VWd unease 1150.1 f Santos Maru Nov. 29 Nov. 30 bar, l>nr-vs-Salnam, MWOJWM < l'»mt'«». t Canada Maru
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    • 520 11 I TRAVEL^COMFOHT IMMLLAR 44^aW 4> PRESmENI? m Dollar President liners oflfer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running
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    • 735 11 K. P. M. mmm ru£nm mmtsghappu. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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  • 198 12 The Kiungchow arrived from China ports yesterday with 468 deck passengers. Cargors arriving yesterday included 10 bullocks and 1,945 pigs by the Maetsuycker from Sourabaya. H.M.S. Bridgewater, which was launched on the Tyne m September- is the first of a new class m the Royal Navy, combining the
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  • 622 12 Big Reductions. Returns issued by. Lloyd's Register show that at the end of the September quarter there was a reduction of 112,850 tons m the shipping under construction m Great Britain and Ireland as compared with the figures for June, and that the present total
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  • 133 12 The following shoals have recently been located by H.M. Surveying Vessel Iroquois. Position Fr°m Red Beacon on EL end Palo Pan j an*: (1) 0.56 miles 205 deg: 34 feet (depth at L.W.0.5.); (2) 0.26 miles 338 dee., 15 feet (depth at L.W.0.5.). Position From Malacca Lighthouse:
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    • 703 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 427 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO (BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA **n BALTIMORE D (via Su«t). M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 16 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jan. 4 I'M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Jan. 26 sailB Jan. v PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERvi 0
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    • 173 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIffi i o HOMEWARD MAIIS To Colombo. Djibouti. Port Ml Marseilles from Sincapor< GroM T™n«' PAUL LKCAT 1M» J3 Marseille* via Madras and Pan***" COMPIEGNK lrt.W»o tow I* OUTWARD BABJ To Saipon. Hone Konu. Shwrh* and Jap»n. CHENONCEAUI PORTHOS 12.700 tons > To Saipon. T«»urane and n*\W^ C'HANTILLY 10.000
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    • 704 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. 1 1 Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei I Lembin and Kuan tan (via I. Gemas and Jerantut) every I Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a_m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. I Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala I Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6
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  • 562 13 Policy Criticized. Birmingham, Oct. 11. The autumn meeting of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales was opened here to-day. About 400 members of the institute, including one woman member, assembled m the Council House to receive am official welcome from the Lord Mayor of
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  • 250 13 Shanghai and Dublin are rivals m their provision of gambling facilities for the poor. Dublin has 250 betting shops, Shanghai has two greyhound racing courses which are patronised every week by sixty thousand persons; and a third is m course of construction. The moral and economic
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  • 131 13 "Of course it is an insult to a preacher's brains and to his conscience no less" to circularise him with offers to sell him readymade sermons, says the American Central Christian Advocate. One minister who received the form letters again and again, wrobe back asking the promoters
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  • 619 13 How Children are Tried m Paris. The Palais de Justice is a sombre spot, haunted by terrible memories writes J m the Manchester Guardian; but it is here that on Tuesdays the naughty children of the city are brought up for judgment; and M. Henri Rollet. they say,
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  • 142 13 Court Plan to Borrow- a Pair. Complaints that he did not get a pair of white gloves on a day when there were no cases before the court were made by Mr. R. Green, a Tottenham magistrate. Mr. Puddephatt, the. clerk, said he had suggested they should
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  • 279 13 Women J.P.s Discuss Adoption Problems. Mother* and babies were talked of at two conferences— one m London ami one m York m mail week. At the Guildhall the Magistrates' Association discussed the adoption of children by childless couples. One woman magistrate commented on the fact that theie were "some
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  • 198 13 THE DENTIST- A ESTHETE An account of the Internationa] Dental Exhibition which is now being held m London throws new light on the origins of "that sinking feeling" which so often overtakes those who find themselves m dentists' waiting-rooms or, worse still, the operating chamber. Apparently the dentists think that
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  • 161 13 "I was much interested," writes a Hythr correspondent to the Morning Post, "m your paragraph about the moon and agriculture, as it reminded me of an old superstition amongst village people m Northamptonshire. They would never kill a pig when the moon was on the wane, as they
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  • 53 13 Ticket-collector at a northern station to two members of an Anglican sisterhood who have lost their tickets en route and have no money: "Who are you anyway?" Elder nun with gentle dignity: "We are sisters of St. John Baptist." Ticket -collector (with scorn): "Well, that's a lie
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    • 310 13 T)ROTECT yourself from the I 1 dangers that lurk m dark- I JE ness, light the way m safety with I ..W an Eveready Flashlight The I 1 most powerful and dependable I tM flashlight made. I HI Ask to tee our special focus* I 1 eveßEadv I FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES
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    • 508 13 I CAR WIT V^ 8H C E A P R THE VAL UE OF I ¥3 ¥TT ¥7 T 1 i^fiEMZ M ET^L POLISH 1 fLws^/T\jff^ brings brightness REOCITT SONS. LTD (BLUEBELL POLISH CO.) FULHAM. LONDON. S.W. X Distributors: V. S MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD I I 14-20 Orchard Rd., Singapore.
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  • 224 14 Expense of Fighting Governor Smith. Tin- Ku Kl':\ Klan has become insolvent m fighting Govern >r Smith m his candidature for the United States Presidency, according to an Atlanta able to the Sem York Herald Paris edition). A petition m bankruptcy was filed m the Federal
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  • 257 14 A Woman's Bold Assertion. The maternal mortality rate drew strong criticisms from a woman who spoke to the KOO delegates at the National Council of Women conference m York. She was Miss Nina Boyle, of the Save the Children Fund. She declared: "A prominent doctor told me
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  • 139 14 The Grand Central zone of New York is to have a new skyscraper which will be the hitrhest huildinp m the city, overtopping the Woolworth Building down town by 16ft. It will be 808 ft high, and will consist of 68 storeys. The ground floor will
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  • 389 14 Earl's Court Joy City for .">,OOO People. Gather round roll up, there, roll upland hear how the Earl's Court Exhibition it to become the biggest circus m h. story this winter, and whirligig, devil-may-care Coney Island next summer. Hear about the Fifteen Elephants! Hear about the Twenty
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  • 259 14 The Enemies of Boxing. Mr. Duncan Grey writes to the Morninc Post as follows: Sir,— Those of us who believe that any sport which demands courage, skill, and stamina and is conducted m something of the spirit of chivalry is of immense value to the nation find
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  • 539 14 Victorian Woman's Misery. Startling new light on th.- personality and mmc st thoughts of Florence Nightingale is revealed m a strangely ar Mating fragment entitled "Cassandra," published for the first time by permission of the representatives of her family and executors. A "terrible piece of
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  • 310 14 Whatever hopes may have been raised by recent reports as to the possibility of I return home of the whole, or even a considerable part, of the Shanghai Defence Force are dashed to-day, writes the Political Co; respondent of the b veiling Standard on Oct. 11. by
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  • 98 14 The report of the Kuala Lumpur St. George's Society shows the membership on Sept. 30. 1028, was 2<Jl, consisting of 272 ordinary and li) life members. During the period under review, 44 new members were elected and 14 members paid their 1«J27 subscriptions. Since Sept. SO, 15 members have paid
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    • 221 14 [\r 1 1 i, f jf~ ~y~" jp/ .^^m 2-Seater— s2,4SO. The Cycle Carriage Co., (1926) Ltd. SINGAPORE. Branches KUALA LUMTU'R IPOH PENANG. BIRGmNES j^B I ClMttT AC FLU g^| ssßg ZOTAL REGISTERED. THE MOST POWERFUL DISINFECTANT IN THE WORLD. A Germicide of the highest efficiency, possessing many decided advantages
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    • 431 14 WpgPf /F c »oice V." < y //I 1^ Stewed Fruit and Brown ,>cf tljj tr 1 1 H\ Polson s custard were N U hi (J made for one another. Its V,) 8J ii» delicate, exclusive flavour H QgC>^^^r)^^ mellows the acid.ty of H S^S^Uife^Sß fruitandmakesadelxW V&JL TO sweet.
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  • 508 15 Singapore. Nov. 20. The only present description of the rubber nhare market ii that there is'nt one. It seemi apparent that the steadying remarks of man) Chairman of rabbet Companies combined with the absence of any soi-t of panic m London or New York
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  • 554 15 PHASER'S WEEKLY KEPOKT. Singapore, Nov. 20. [Here has been a rather more cheerful tone m the local market throughout the week with both Rubber and Tin slightly higher on balance. The :i month* figure foi the latter has moved up to within £2 15s of the spot
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  • 213 15 YeMt'rdaj "> Alteration*. l»u>er«« Seller*.. A.^um Kumitan<r |.">s .'sd 4»>s 3d Bangrin Tin <i» Jls M 42s !M Batanjr Padang i*i» 50 53 Hitani Tin <*1 > 66 «i!> Honir Fat ts :;o K. Lumpur Tin it") 31i »>d 32« »;<i c.<i Kuyoh Tin :;j :;i Malayan
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  • 60 15 November 21. H.-Il!k i. II).-. L j Hank Ut-iin;mf I'rvatt- credit- in.<. 2 4% N«W York, demand 5 7 j,; ('i edits '.'0 il iy< s^>i/ H«*f Konjf, fcMiJ 1H7 H pc Dis Yi.knham.-i, litwil I^l* Jav;i. demaritl 1-IU I Hun^kok, (Je/nand 7y7^ H:tr Silver London gg n.ji; Hark
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  • 175 15 NW,nn,r,M. C«pra Sun<lri*><t Ht.-lO Kice Liang Ilin Char. Mh:» Red Eagjlo New 33Q Rice, BfaM old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintar 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 25G Rice, Sinn Broken No. 1 220 Rice. Buun Broken No. f 200 Rice, Siarr Glutinous, No. 1 380 Rite. Siam Glutinous No.
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  • 52 15 N^«'ml*r 21, 12 o'clock iiinmi. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard K.B.S. Spot i'-.'S on Tcm'ii Die. 2914 29*/j Jan-Mar. 2>»i 9% Api -.luiu- J'.t", :;u Toac ■>!' Market: Steady qairt. I.atf-t »':iMi-: l.undfiri Spot ~hi<-! H tf-16d. per II). N»w York spot Sheet Gxtx
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  • 233 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. Nnv. 21. Uubbtr. London S i» l»'u| up. Local til* 1 centa. Tin. London £227 l.">s. 45a up. Mmmg Steady: Sunuvi Way :».:'»0 0.40. Klanu River 3.70 8.80, IVnawat ss i) 0. Kuchai |.?0 i.~:>. I'lu Klany; l'.t 21% pivm.. Hong I"att> 30 :V2, Petaling
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  • 121 15 Yesterday's AlterationNov. 21.. losiny Pruts. Huyers SeMtm. i>at<4tiy Padang 50 52% Hang Fair <$M :J2»", Kinta Tin Dred. I..")!' 1 1..",''?. Kochai »2» i.7d 1.73% Malayan i\>n<. INnawats S7 1 !»0 PeUHnu i.ix» 5 v,, I<uu 'h l.. r >", 1 80 Uantau I'rvi. ;51 Uj I;{7l>
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  • 144 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. The Biacapore CWadber «f rfmrrwr Rubber Association h«>lfi ttl 85)1 st. auction yesterday, when there m catal. trued ]..~>lti,t;ot; lhs.; 677.06 tons. Offered 1,250,720 lbs.; r>r>K.:}.", tons. Sold 1 .08<U>26 Dm.; 4n.~>._':: tons. London g «.)-ir,(J. New York 17:V 4 cents VHH B 8
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  • 553 15 Singapore, No\. 21. Today's ioeal Tin price is the highest recorded for live months, an improvement over the week ef 8.08 at 115 per pikul. spot made 1281 17s 6d, and three months £227 l.~». a rise of 37s Gd and Ms respectively. Salts were
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  • 95 15 An cxhaordinary -.rural m.Hiin^ (> unta Tin Dredrinjc Company, limited, w^ iyl<l at the nfficos of tin- Company, H0,,.. v<.n ff Bank ChamlK-r.-. on Tuesday,' when eaolotioa was puaed, coßflimißt Hie nik titution of the foUowinc resolution ror Article s:i: Tha rmmmmmrmtim of the Ditvetort, otfcer han
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  • 20 15 Kcnonjr Tin Dndfftac (first half <>f v inter) No, 1 Dredge '>*:: pifcuUj No hvdfpe \U~> pikuls.
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    • 309 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 7T TUB rPPAT D»mnniT r«», ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Housp Qin™™^ I The Company has £20,0S depoS STSTka^m. C D N OFFICE: M Jewr >' EC ueposiiea with the Supreme Court
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    • 375 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 aaq qqq Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London', F.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star j Hoilo Tonirkah a.cutta Kuchingr
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    • 324 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Horg 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 DIPECTORS. A. H. Corapton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE A^ANSr (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) Fm JLi^ n MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 176 16 BETTING ON NOVEMBER HANDICAP. Saturday's Favourites. FREE PKESS BEIVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 21. The following is the betting on the November Handicap to be run on Saturday: WEST WICKLOW 4 yrs. (Mr. Leahy) 9—2. LORLAND 4 yrs. (Contessa di St. Elia) 7—l. SARACEN 3 yrs. (Major (Ourtauld) 9
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  • 83 16 London. Nov. 9. The Liverpool Auttunr Cup <l mite, 2 furlongs. 170 yards) rm a1 Liverpool, tsulted as follows: PLANT AGO (8.1) 1 PROMPTITLDE (7.5) 2 SATURN (5.2) 3 Won b\ a rhort head, len<?ths between .-econd and third. Also ran: P-irk Lantern Pltyboy, Mohawk.
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  • 69 16 The following neM will be sailed on Sunday next "A** Class: Fini.l for the Someiville Challenge Bowl. Start 10.10 a.m.; Course Club Course No. 1 or 2. or Club N.E. Monsoon Course, according 1 to wither conditions, Handicaps Ella 7 per cer.t, Joy 10 per cent. "B" Class: Final
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  • 38 16 KATONG GOLF CLU B. The Weiding Cup competed for last week end was won by J. C. Wright with a nett score of 68. The sweep was won by P. H. Rcmney with a nett score of 32.
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  • 91 16 In th lc.st t;ame q4 the above League at the S. H. B. Junior Service Club's ground the Main "Wharf and Keppe] Harbour foujrht «ut a draw of 2 all. The final pocitiom of the LeaffVS iu*B as f> ilows: p. w. r». l. r. a. rt«.
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  • 37 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] I nndon, Nov. 21. A committee of eight representing the Football Associations' International Federis being formed to discuss broken) time. There is strong opposition here to the concessions granted.
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  • 27 16 [FREE PRESS SERYICK. -COFYHIGHT.] London, Nov. 21. Leicester cricket ground is to be adapted for dirt-track racing. Events will not clash.
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  • 46 16 British Lightweight Secures Unpopular Verdict. London. Nov. 12. At the National Sporting Club, Sam Steward, British Light-weight Champion, boxed a draw with Lucien Vinez (France). Both weighed 9 st. 11 lbs. The verdict was ill-received as many though Vinez had earned the decision.
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  • 48 16 IFREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 21. Ignac Tora. the Spanish middleweight sprang a great surpise at The Ring last night when he knocked out Joe Higginbotham, the Oldham man. El-Ziar, the Spanish featherweight, fought Harry Corbett for the full fifteen rounds and nearly won.
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  • 38 16 The prop-amme of Drills up to and for November 25th. is as follows: Friday 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. BandSaturday, 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Units S.V.C. Sunday, 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Ranee S-R.A. (v).
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  • 1121 16 FULL SCORES IN GAME AGAINST N.S.W. Freeman's Bowling Success. London. Oct. 12. Sydney. Brilliant sunshine favoured the lrsumption of the match between the M.C.C :ml Ntw South Wales to-day. There were 12.000 spectators. The wicket was still m excellent condition, when Kippax and Bradman continued the innings
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  • 575 16 RUNNING FORM IN A NUTSHELL. Notes on the Horses. The race meeting just over was attended by such unfortunate weather that notes on form may perhaps be considered hardly worth while since a good deal of it will necessarily be upset when next the candidates meet on firm
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  • 90 16 The following were the results of the ties m the second round of the League Billiard Tournament of the Juvenile Football Club played on the 18th and 20th inst. Sng Kwee Choon (scr.) 200 beat Tan Quee Thoon (plus 50) 167. Wee Chwee Quan (plus 40) 200 beat
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  • 53 16 NO RECOVERY FROM LUMBAGO. M.C.C. Loss. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Nov. 21. Sam Staples, one of the Notts representatives m the M.C.C. side m Australia, who is suffering from lumbago has not made an expected recovery and will therefore Ho to England at his own request
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  • 226 16 Mr. G. R. Oehlers of the Singapore Recreation Club has offered a magnificent silver trophy for annual competition between Johore and a team drawn from the local Indians and Ceylonese. According to the present arrangements this annual fixture will take place at the Stadium Singapore and the
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  • 366 16 Arsenal's Heayy Fees m Recent Years. By paying the record fee of £10,000 for David Jack, the Bolton Wanderers' insideright, the Arsenal F.C. have spent about £40,000 for their team m the last three or four years. Trie Arsenal have been searching: the kingdom for a first-class
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  • 148 16 Vincent Perera and Peter Fonseka to Fight. The fifteen-round contest for the professional middle-weieht title of Ceylon bet\v°pBdr. Boatnght, R.A.. the holder and "Kid" Charlie, champion of Java, will take place to-day Thursday. November 22nd. It is interesting to note that the promoter of the meet has.
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  • 33 16 Wan Harun is acting temporarily as Secretary, Sanitary Board, Kota Star. On the arrival of a European Officer, he will be posted to Sungei Patani as Assistant District Officer, Kota Kuala Muda.— Ex.
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    • 133 16 I <^^^ Tmde the v trade mark X Hi "HE MASTER'S VOlfr X Master's stands for qua lii>,'~ i t A Voice" and unapproa th( 7 V fjrramophOneS instrument of the hi, l!t un Rv Fjiqv fulJ y designed and ,>..,,, Ii(; i S y asy r' cry part ()n
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