The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 November 1928

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1928. NO. 12,576
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    313 1 It would appear that there is no need for anxiety over the illness of the King. Pleurisy continues to be a prominent feature of His Majesty's condition but the fact that it was not considered necessary to issue a bulletin yesterday will allay all fears Page 9.
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    SINGAPORE FISHERMEN.
    857 1 I had heard years ago that it wa> practised at Singapore, though I had never seen it until recently on the Johore causeway. A monograph on the subject has been prfatad. There are countless monographs now on countless facts by learned savants: those tiresome persons, who, Anatole France
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      161 1 Sea View Hotel i Ist ANDRE^V'Si j DAY I Friday, November 30th. I i Special Dinner and I t pajn^f^«««afßiMi l i!aimiii^^ J mW <Jm^\m^&4&&^f^miU4^m*m%m% 1 j WwW^WWUMMmVtkmml T^bTm 1 i mm* J Ib^^b^^WJ^^^ Wbl I i I J^ I I 1 I Jmmm\mmW I mmmW mm\~ 1 V BK
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      394 1 g Place a bottk d Crown MJ Ei el m i»^eaotr atneOing aalt» VI m m <• yout table or desk, H§ |j 1 f^% «aov<^ Jf^ff* i What adtfftrmoe their oun- Q I fed clear-headed, enlivened. >7 4 A«d tfcejr Ja»t for A»y»— even pV 1 uuDRvN n I
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      96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Light your factory with gas Page 16. Invicta watches from J. Guston Pa>.re 3 Notice re Singapore Brewery Ltd. Page 13. Fine selection of watches at J. Benson's Pa«e R. Buick silver., annive vsary <un December Ist— Page 14. Christmas bazaar novelties at Whiteaway's Page 9. Notice re
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      164 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 26th. High Water, 9.8 a.m., 9.1, 9.55 p.m., 9.2. Malacca: H. W. 6.30 a.m., 7.8, 6.50 p.m., 6.5. St. Patrick's Society Meeting Europe, 5.15 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. A. vs. H.U.5.8., S.C.C. S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. S.R.C. V.M.C.A. vs. SJ.O.B.— Y.M.C.A. Tuesday, 21th. Hifth Water. 9.43 a.m., 9.5, 10.43
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    WHERE OLD FILMS GO TO.
    733 2 Circuses of France. There i> one form of entertainment which *ls plentifully m Frame. This is the iti,;int -how oft n it call> ;i.-eif a "music •;.li.' a ii. me which i.» the only English i Mti M whirll consist! of ;i ■meinat> uiaiih. rircua
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    PLANTERS ON LEAVE
    275 2 [To the Editor, Malay Mail.] l>tat Sir, I ivini with much int i«- NL i harles Wai!i.A'> letter m th« Mala.. Mai] ■■r !i«- 1 1 eai meni of plantei J neartil) concur with everything h. »ay« him] am s;lad thai it i> at la*t •> :nir
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      287 2 SPONGES. A lar^e asHortment of BATH AND TOILET SPONGES JUST RECEIVED. Prices from 75 cents to $9.00. MEDICAL HALL LTD.. Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. *±mm KELVEY'S CHILDUEirS FANCY DRESS BALL. Friday, Dec. 14, at 5 p.m. From ape 3 years to 16 at the ADELPHI HOTEL where the children
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      360 2 VICTORIA THEATRE DECEMBER 3rd. TO Bth. AT 9.30 P.M. Wilbur's Blackbirds 18 Coloured Artists m the Latest and Most Up-to-Date Jazz, Harmony. Syncopation. Revues. Dances, etc. and Old Plantation Melodies and Negro Spirituals. FREQUENT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Hooking at Little's from Nov. 27. Prices S4. $2 and $1. DECEMBER 12th.
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      164 2 ALHAMBRA^ (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietors PROGRAMME COMMENCING NOVEMBER >>„, vv TUESDAY, NOVEMBER n7h In the Second Show at ft p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS First National Pictures FrMcnl COLLEEN MOORE "Her Wild Oaf Strikes the friskiest note yet m Colleen* n romance "FLYING ROMEOS featuring GEORGE SIDNEY
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      82 2 For the First Time m Singapore. EXHIBITION OF Wi MERMAN \M) MERMAID SEMI-HI M i> LARGBfrr UM i i IMIK x Showing H'»" \\S(»\ ROAU MWM SH DAILY TO I 1 K\|>l;in;«li.»n- l« \i 'J J Itt y foil S^ TRIUMPH *j J 1 1 t this J» :ii>ur an
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    BRIGHTER RACING.
    1136 3 SIR JOYNTON SMITH'S OFFER. "A Cemetery of Gaiety.'* Sir J(.yi,ton s#Hta ;he A-istra:i..i"» millionaire, ha* made an interesting oli\> vitJi a view to making lacing more poptilai. He offers to pay 120.000 a year for a to* years' lease of Newmarket or Epsom, on condkion chat he can
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    17 3 Thames magistrate: What is your complaint? Man: I have been living with my ■wife for thirty-four years.
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    "THRONE" FOR MR. BERNARD SHAW.
    257 3 Communist Joke m America. Mr. George Bernard Shaw has l>een nominated by the American "Royalists" as their candidate for the Throne of America. The nomination to this illustrious office came about m the following: way. Tho American Communist Party desired to rent the Dallas town
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      200 3 Get[a Cine" KODAK "for Christmas. I KODAK LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated m England.) S SINGAPORE. I ADELPHI HOTEL J JACK CARTER Presents VALADA SNOW i and his Company of I 10 Artists i m i I JAZZ J!ADNESS" JACK CARTER'S Famous Band will play for the jj Dances every Evening. W
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      287 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited I (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 102<5. 1 with Security deposited with the Straits |a S Settlements Government) |1 1 is prepared to act as -i Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receiver*. I Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of I 1
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    SWEET VANITY
    2727 4  -  Richard Goyne -by- (AUTHOR OF THAT LITTLE BLOND GIRL, Etc.) CHAPTER XVI. It may have been a miracle that happened that morning, but Cynthia Marlanci did not die. When she came to her senses she was lying on the hot sanu under the coral reefs to the left
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    FLOATING ART GALLERY
    413 4 The Berengaria Exhibition A floating art gallery exhibition of pictures and statuary was opened by Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald on board the CunarJ linei Berengaria recently says the Mormfof Post. Although it is not the first time that pictures have been shown m a Trans-atlantr liner, yet
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    BRAZIL'S WEALTH.
    948 4 GOVERNOR OF PARA INTERVIEWED. Amazon Basin Possibilities. [By A. M. Smith, Special Correspondent of the Free Press, the Detroit News and the N.A.N.A.— Copyright.] Para, Brazil, Oct. j The United States and Brazil, the latter comprising approximately one-half of all South Atnerica, must come quickly together iii closer
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    16 4 Nottingham solicitor: One of the surest ways to make an enemy is to lend him money.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    1174 4 DETAILS FROM ANNUAL RBPOtT Half Million Surplus Drop. GENERAL. The Wharf tonnage returns for the year umkr reritw ihm ;i the aggregate as compared with the previous year. Gmcnl cargo inu.iml i increase of 3,858 tons, and general cargo outward a doereatt of 6.519 ton gards coal
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    RICHEST DIAMOND FIELD.
    968 5 ELDORADO IN A SANDY WASTE. Finest Gems Ever Found. The following message from Capetown describes the romantic story of the new Eldorado m Cape Colony, where diamonds more beautiful than any m the world are picked up m almost unbelievable profusion from a mere sandy waste. Two
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    QUEEN VICTORIA'S DESCENDANTS.
    280 5 How Many m a Hundred Years? Will it be possible, n hundred years hence, to tiace all the descendants of Queen Victoria who were living st the time of the death of Mr. William James Viilar. d Taunton, who inserted m his will that strange clause, which
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    SAD DOGS.
    313 5 We have been told by one eminent authority that dogs are liable to all the ills human flesh is heir to including hypochondria and even delirium tremens, the second complaint being an entirely unmerited affliction contracted through persistent following of their owners into taverns and places which their
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    80 5 A variety entertainment m aid of the Malayan Teachers' Association's Funds was held on Saturday at the Hall of King George V School, Seremban. among those present being H. H. the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan and party and the Hon'ble Mr. J. W. Simmons. The programme was
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      58 5 {"BURROUGHS"! long line of A I ADDING, SUBTRACTING, MULTIPLYING, CALCULATING i I BOOK-KEEPING MACHINES V includes over Iy I STOCKS OF POPULAR MODELS ARRIVED. 1 BRINKM ANN 8 .Col SOLE AGENTS, ST. HELEN'S COURT COLLYER QUAY, ♦j> 11 STAMFORD ROAD. i f J^^^N .fl WHISKY P| IW| 1 THE DBTILLEftS
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      183 5 SOCONT (Pronounced SO £O NY) S HIGH GRADE I MOTOR OILS Refined to meet the exacting demands of the modern motor car. jjj OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. S GRADE FOR EVERY CAR" (See the chart for the proper grade) i| STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK I (Incorporated m U.S.A.). S SINGAPORE
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    NATTERS CHINESE.
    753 6 NATIONAL REHABILITATION LOAN. Shantung Famine Relief. (Our Chinese (\>rrfS|>on<lent. i The Singapore Appeal Committee for National Rehabilitation Loan met on Sunday m the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lee Tchiun. Consul-General for China presiding. There were L' 4 present, among them beinjr seven ladies. Moving to brinp the
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    ALL-ELECTRIC HOME.
    173 6 Oastaeln m the Way Tlu need fc>r bringing the "greal servant yt electricity" into every home was emphasised at a meeting of the Manchester branch of the Electrical Association for Women. T<> do §o the Association 'is starting a campaign so that architects, builders, and [contractors, no loss
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      317 6 g '^g*MB I**—**^MBB^MlllHßM3t^j1 **^MBB^MIIlHBM3t^j .^B. r WHITEA WAYS TOY BAZAAR this year has most wonderful attractions and is entertaining every day both children and adults. The above illustration depicts the TEDDY BEAR'S WEDDING, with the amusing antics of the villagers, who cheer the bride and bridegroom and dance to the
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      163 6 I \^a^a^aV bk I T*^'^ ml)r()catlon IS prepared for Ufa FederatJ I J Malay States, and Straits Settlements. It Wl '..rmcrK I known as Pain Relievm* Balm. Gi\e> inMaal r«| lc I to those suffering with Hea<lache. Toothache. Neuralgia, Qoat I Rteumatism. Sciatica, Lumha^o, and Sore Thro.^ Tin- i I
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    THE KINGS HEALTH.
    205 7 HIS TEMPERATURE DROPS. Doctors Satisfied. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 23. It i? officially stated that the King had a. quieter day. His temperature is lower ano there is no further extension of the mischief m the lung. Reuter is authoritatively informed that m order to complete the
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    VESTRIS ENQUIRY.
    107 7 More Conflicting Evidence. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 24. A sensation was caused at the Vestris Inquiry by the Department of Commerce into the condition of the vessel when she left New York at to-day's session when the Chief-Engineer, Mr. Adams, attributed the loss of the Vestris to
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    REPARATIONS AGAIN.
    85 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Nov. 23. The German memorandum on reparations, presented to the Allied Governments at Paris, I^ondon. Rome. Tokyo and Brussels, emphasises the standpoint that a committee of experts must impartially examine Germany's capacity to pay and make proposals accordingly, and that none of the Allies should
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    DUTCH TAXATION ABROAD.
    65 7 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Nov. 23. The First Chamber of the States General by 21 votes to 16 has rejected a bill for levying death duties and gift duties on Dutch subjects living abroad. The bill provided an amount of duty equal to the difference between the
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    SPAIN INCREASES COTTON DUTIES.
    29 7 [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, Nov. 24. The Government committee which examined the duties on cottongoods recommend increased rates from 10 per cent to 40 per cent.
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    BIG SILK COMBINE.
    31 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 24. The Associated Rayon Corporation has been incorporated with a capital of $40,000--000 to acquire substantial interests m American, European and Japanese concerns.
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    NEW GOVERNOR OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANK.
    27 7 [Reuter's Service.) New York, Nov. 23. Mr. George L. Harrison. Deputy-Governor of New York Federal Reserve Bank succeeds Mr. Benjamin Strong.
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    PASSENGER PLANE CRASH.
    24 7 [Reuter's Service.] Spokane, Nov. 24. Four were killed and three seriously injured m an accident to a Fokker passenger aeroplane to-day.
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    M. DOUMERGUE BETTER OFF.
    24 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 24. The Chamber has agreed to raise M. Doumergue'f remuneration from 2,000,000 francs to 3,600,000 francs.
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    SHARE GAMBLING.
    24 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 24. Six million nine hundred thousand shares were sold m another wild day on the Stock Exchange.
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    GALE OVER BRITISH ISLES.
    356 7 DEVASTATION IN EBBW VALE. Five Hundred Homeless. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 24. E-ght persons were killed and many injured m another furious southwesterly gale accompanied by torrents of rain all over the coontry. Shipping has been dislocated, houses are unroofed and trees and hoardings blown down.
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    OVERSEA TRADE GUARANTEES.
    72 7 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 23. The House of Commons to-day passed the second reading of the Oversea Trade Bill, the object of which is to extend the period under which guarantees can be given under the Export Guarantees Scheme for two years, until September, 1931,
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    GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA.
    54 7 [Renter's Service. 1 Berlin. Nov. 23. Von Dirksen, Jiead of the Eastern Department of the Foreign Office has been appointed German Ambassador to Moscow. [Count Brockdorff Runty zau. the former Ambassador to Moscow, -who, it will be remembered refused to sign the Versailles Treaty, died m
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    ROYAL VISIT TO INDIES.
    36 7 [Reuter's Service. J Marseilles, Nov. 23. The Duke and Duchess of Brabant have sailed on the Insulinde for the Dutch East Indies, where the Duke is to take a course of study.
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    OBITUARY.
    24 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 21. The death has occurred of the financier, Mr. Thomas Fortune Ryan, whose fortune is estimated at £60,000,000.
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    BRITISH RAZORS FOR THE ARMY.
    237 7 Year's Contract Won for Birmingham. Birmingham, not America, will shave the British Army next year. The latest contract for razors and razor blades, which went formerly to a company from the United States, has been awarded to the oldest safety razor manufacturers m Great Britain—
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      667 7 BUSINESS CARDS. koRAWJK WITH SODA I |r pure a n'l natural beverage. LrAlTin AND REFRESHING^ I y ti,,n wnaths made to order, g aNUAWRE CASKET 00. I S< S. SKLEGIE ROAD. r,)rphom> No. 75. Eg TO LET. -7""T\ Japan Strett. Apply MEYER .^HKR^" noWN Ground Floor, No. 9H Robinson h
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      722 7 NOTICES. Re T. L. GOSLING DECEASED. (GOSLING AA'D COMPANY). All persons having claims against the lamed deceased, who died at Singapore on the list day of July, 1928, arc requested and are •equired to svnd particulars of their claims to ,hr undersigned, administrators of the Estate >f T. L. Gosling
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      834 7 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Iliursday and Saturday, the 6th. and Bth. December, 1928. 'wo handicaps for second Class Horses. >o divided handicaps for third Class IfNH, 'wo handicaps for first Class Ponies, wo divided HANDICAPS for second Class Ponies. 'IRST RACE: At 2.30 p.m. on Thursday and
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      552 7 THE r JUJL SGHBPL OF COMMERCE, SINGAPORE. A most successful Session just closed. NEW SESSION Commencing Friday, Dec. 7th, 1928. Admissions close Wednesday. December sth. JOIN NOW. on application to the General Secretary, V.M.C.A., Orchard Road. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection ot' a teinforced Concrete Building at the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26. 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    531 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26. 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT. Relief, we think, may properly be felt at the latest reports as to the health of His Majesty the King. The cold U taking what may presumably be considered, from a medical point of view, a well recognized course and whilst
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    589 8 Mr. E. J. Bennett, of Messrs. Slot and Co., has left Penang for Singapore. Towkay Low Leoner Huat will be leaving for Bangkok this week on holiday. M.M. Inspector Nunn has returned to Penang after long leave. He has resumed his former duties. Mr. R. B. Bannon. of Messrs. Bannon
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    OUR JAPAN LETTER.
    924 8 THE TANAKA POLICY IN CHINA. Shidehara's Attack. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tokio, Nov. 2. What is regarded as the first shot fired by the Opposition m an anti-Government campaign that will be waged throughout the country after the Enthronement ceremonies are over and just before the Diet
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    52 8 Mr. Eu Tonff-sen, 0.8. E., and Mr. S. K. Wongr of Singapore, the well-known tin and rubber magnates, are expected here by the Empress of France on annual holidays says the South China Morning Post of Nov. 16th. They will proceed to Europe on their return to the Straits m
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    55 8 A NEW BRIDGE Km bangkwl m King's (ienerous (;j f( His Majesty th,K,,'rtV the rim a s a nation;ij JJS**** first Ktaf of tW dyiuutj anniversary of its foundation The cost is estimate,) at f,, ur t0 lion ticals ami toward, thi. is giving a personal ul f,
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    MINISTER OF COMMERCE BETTER.
    14 8 [FIBE PKCBB SE«VICI The Minister of <..,„,„,.,■,, Ik i, niltt trer.
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    KUALA LUMPUR ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.
    105 8 [From Our Own Correspondent .1 Kuala I umpur. m Ihe annual meeting of thp Kuala i Kranchof th e5, ,.,r,,./ at ta» Scanner Club la-t „v».n in, Hon'ble Mr. D. F. Topham wu A sident. Mr. K. M. Hollwaj Ul and the committee as follow:—
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    29 8 LATEST RUSKKK PRICES [FREE PRESS 3ERVH I i OPYRMH London. Nov. 21 Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices a? follow: Spot 8 11 lfxi. Jan.-Mar.
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BUREAU.
    157 8 The followirjr ll the hoalth the League ot" Nation-' EastHl the week endeti Kovmbtt 17th. Aden: 1 smallpox CMC Basrah: 14 smallpox CMMMiJ44 as ag-ainst case- tad i dnthi durirnr rhe preceding: week. Bassein: > plague ll— thl liomhay: 1 MMllpoa caM lad Calcutta: 3K cholera «i«-ath-
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    184 8 Report for week ending Nov. i Total flying time 15 hours 10 mins. Solo 1 Dual instruction Air experience Joy ride> A cable MM reo-iv.-.j .iunn^ v from Sir Charles Wak. fi.i.i Ukrmt H sent the Club with a "Moth" Sw This fcnwrooi o€«r w»« immfJi^'J cepted
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    TYPHOON REPORTED.
    16 8 A seven- typhoon i> "T^;-! v miles; I.at. 16 N.. Lon* US I W.N.W.
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      135 8 I EXQUISITE FACE POWDERS 1 1 i !i Delicately perfumed i m to suit all. f > i I DWPIRE BROTHERS, LTD'i j Sole Agents (Wholesale.) I masisisimsnsisnsims^ Compare the Price and Mileage of TAN KAH KEE Co's Tyres and Tubes with those of any other make. TENG SENG GUAN,
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      11 8 v i To-day's Feature. I I OUR SERIAL STORY. -Fage I
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  • THE KING'S HEALTH.
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      IHKTORS DIAGNOSE PLEURISY.
      326 9 IHKTORS DIAGNOSE PLEURISY. I >o Anxiety Felt. I Renter*! Service.] London, Nov. 24. .i- t.> His Majesty's condi- Mined -luring last night. [mi- t fork, who dined with the I'alaci- at 10.40 p.m. after entered <>r left until the nora«t»- mmwd m the morn- w man) enojoiriet addressed to n
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      AMERICA'S SYMPATHY.
      85 9 New York, N«v. 24. hai awakened a resfcttd of sympathy m the hearts of •hi r<>uM hardly have shown •Mtra Wttt their own President interest m the British Royal Ml never been mor« strikingly X *r Mwspaper m New York for two day> has given prominence HlWgi from
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    THE LOST VESTRIS.
    60 9 Fi »*l Suit for Damages. I [Router's Service.] N>h York. Nov. 24. r damages m connection i »f the YVstris has begun m urt. Mr. Orrin Stevens, banker NUVhror of tin- wreck claiming V;'' T hl > wife. Jmd an, I twenty -three members of V< trii
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    THE GERMAN STEEL LOCKOUT.
    42 9 [lenter*! Service. l DuLsber K Nov. 25. Barons" have lost their appeal IVIn |al 'abour court that the />> made was illegal. The **m appeal to the Supreme •t. Thus another month is 1 mow the dispute is legally
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    RUSSO-GERMAN TRADE.
    34 9 [Keut,. r Service.] Moscow. Nov. 24. ;r Kauon has arrived to re"»>r, J^ <:<nnan trad negotiations woken off m consequence of the V.> n an .-ngineers m the Doneta J5 ninths aeo
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    COTTON GAMBLING NOW.
    19 9 fceufcr's Service.] Xi 1 nrf cotton is in--48 changed hands at TekTa m WhlcH TO the
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    "I'VE SEEN WORSE."
    118 9 MR. HOOVER'S CALMNESS IN GALE. Perturbed Staff. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 24. A ■Wtiy from aboard the Maryland says "I have seen worse" declared Mr Hoover en route to South America as he made unruffled answer to his perturbed staff whilst the wind was blowing at seventy
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    AIRWAYS FOR CHINA.
    56 9 German Services Sought. [ReuteiV Far fta^tern Servics.,' Nanking, Nov. 24. Representatives of the Ministries of Communications. War. Intel ior, Industry and rinance. also the Luft-Hansa nprJsenta'!vt\ HeiT Schmidt, yesterday discussed the proposed Sino-German aviation corporation. Bcti Schmidt offertd to opeiate a mail and passenger air-service from Nanking
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    THE WORLD COURT AGAIN.
    52 9 [Reuter's Service.l Washington, Nov. 25. It is understood Mr. Coolidge has expressed his willingness to allow Mr. Kellogg to reopen negotiations with a view to obtaining the approval of foreign Powers to the r«' starvations conditioning the United States' ■dheraaM to The Hague World Court of
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    THE WIRELESS LINK.
    26 9 [Reuter's Service.] Prague. Nov. 24. Di.vct wireless telephony between Czechoslovakia and the United States was inaugurated when M. Benes conversed with Mr. Kellogg.
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    SCOTLAND YARD COMEDY.
    87 9 Police Chief Stopped by Constable. London, Nov. 8. Lord Byng figured m an amusing comedy yesterday when he began his period of office as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Having been sworn-in at the House of Lords by the Lord Chancellor he hurried to Scotland House, the
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    CHINA CABLE NEWS.
    105 9 Relief for Famine Stricken. (By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.) Shanghai. Nov. 24. China and Belgium have signed the fundamental principles of a revision treaty. The latter has agreed to abolisr- consular jurisdiction when justice is independant. Government has instructed Hi: province.-? to raise funds for
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN E. R. LARGE.
    102 9 Gunshot Wound m Head. Bombay. Nov. 12. Captain Edwin Ryder I.arge, Captain of the City of Harvard, now lying m Kidderpore Docks, Calcutta, was discovered m his cabin on Saturday with a gunshot wound m :he head, and the body was lying m a
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    SIR WYNDHAM CIIILDS' RESIGNATION.
    61 9 London, Nov. 7. There is still much mystery attached to the resignation of Sir Wyndham Cbiids lie remains m service until December and, therefore, refuses to explain why he has followed Sir William Horwood. but there are grounds for the conjecture that there have been strong
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    16-YEAR-OLD EARL'S LOSS.
    54 9 Chichester Art Treasures Stolen. London, Nov. 10. A sensatonal robbery of pictures occurre-J at Stanmer Park, the Sussex seat of the 16-year-old Earl of Chichester, while the family was absent and only a manservant was m charge. Altogether 30 paintings, drawings and engravings, all family treasures, were
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES
    61 9 - HANDICAPPER FINED AT MANCHESTER. Proposed Chariot Racing. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 24. Something of a sensation was created at Manchester by the declaration that the lasl selling handicap of the season was void owing to the fact that the weights were not m accord with
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    INTERESTING PROPOSAL REFUSED.
    31 9 (FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 24. A Glasgow syndicate has proposed that arrangements be made for chariot racing on greyhound racing tracks, out permission has been refused.
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    LEICESTER RUGBY CLUB AND CARDIFF.
    66 9 IFRKK PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 24. The various Rug-by clubs throughout the country field several teams of varying merit, but Leicester field o ne only. The latter have cancelled their fixtures with Cardiff for the 1929 1930 season owing to their resentment at recehing
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    LAWN TENNIS PROFITS.
    35 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 24. The assets of the Lawn Tennis Association are announced to be £27.399. The protits from the Championship Meeting at Wimbledon this year amounted to £9.020.
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    SUSANNE'S FAREWELL.
    89 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. I London, Nov. IA. M. Lenglen announces that his daughter, the famous Suzanne, will not play tennis again m public. Mile. Lenglen was lady champion from 191 i» to 1!>23 and again m IMS. She did not defend her title m 1984. Partnered by
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    ARMY SQUASH RACKETS FINAL.
    26 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 24. In the final of the Army squash rackets championship Scot-Chad defeated Clytton Millbankes by 3—o.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    57 9 The New System of Scoring. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT. I London. Nov. 24. The new M.C.C. scoring for the County Cricket Championship has been approved, but several of the seventeen fU'st-clasß counties resent the results of the subcommittee's work m allotting each twentyeight matches irrespective of preferences, some
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    THE NEW SYSTEM.
    99 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 23. A meeting of the Lords Cricket Advisory Committee adopted the recommendation of a special sub-committee that m 1929 every County competing m the Championship shall arrange 28 matches and 28 only against other competing Counties; and decided that percentage shall be abolished
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    PRINCIPAL RUGBY RESULTS.
    78 9 IFREK PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT. I London, Nov. 24. Warwickshire defeated East Midlands on Thursday by 14 points to 6. To«-d»y the weather was fine, but the grounds heavy, the principal results being: as follow: London Scots. t, Birkenhead 8. O. M. Taylors 16, Richmond 10. Harlequins 5,
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    SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY
    75 9 First Conference HeW m Glasgow. The first conference of the Scottish National Party was held m Glasgow, on Saturday. The Secretary reported that 26 branches had practically been formed, with a footing m 20 constituencies. Four Parliamentary candidates had already been adopted and 13 others were available.
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    A PUT UP GAME.
    426 9 CROWN PRINCE IN A RAGE. Attack on War Leaders. Berlin. A vivid picture of the impotent fury which the fallen Hohenzollerns unloaded upon their best friends during and after the debacle which was brought about by their own folly is given m a letter, just published,
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    131 9 RUBBER QUOTATION. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 23. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 40 sen (middle price). O.S.K/S SAI(;ONBAN(,KOK LINE. The O.S.K.'s Saigon-Bangkok line has been re-opened. It is, however, stated that the sailing- of the second ship of the line will be delayed owing
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    MEMORIAL TO EARL HAIG.
    95 9 Statue to be Placed m Whitehall. London, Nov. 8. The nations memorial to Earl Haig, a statue of the Field-Marshal on horseback, will be placed m Whitehall, the decision being: the result of a compromise brought about by the Office of Works. The first proposal was
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    YOUTHFUL "SAINT" OF LUBLIN
    83 9 Miraculous Healing Powers. Warsaw. Miraculous powers of healing, combined with a saintly character, are ascribed to an uneducated 12-years-old peasant boy named Michalowski, m a small village near Lublin, to which thousands are flocking from the surrounding districts tc seek a cure for their ailments and
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    115 9 Miss Liang Ying-tsze of Canton, who is visiting friends m Shanghai, is an athletic girl and an able fencer and boxer. Molested on the streets of Chapei by loafers she used her fists to good purpose and after knocking out one of her assailants closed with the other two, who
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    133 12 Surveying flags for the Hydrographic Department of the Navy are being manufactured at Chatham Dockyard. The N.D.1.. Saarbrucken is expected to arrive from Manila at 7 a.m. to-day, leaving for Europe m the afternoon. She will go alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf. The naval shipbuilding yard, Triestino, is said
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    "GARTHPOOL."
    671 12 Last British Ocean-Going Merchant Windjammer. Rumours about the fate of the four-mast-ed barque Garthpool, which is the last ocean-going merchant windjammer on the British Register, have been denied by her owner, Sir William Garthwaite. The Garthpool arrived m Queenstown on August 14th after a voyage of 145 days from
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    PULVERISED COAL.
    221 12 The result of the trial of pulverised coal on the Mercer have been very satisfactory. This vessel has completed two journeys on the route New York Rotterdam for the American Diamond Line, and for the third journey has now been fitted with a new distributor. The success of
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    ORANGE GROWING IN CHINA.
    1122 13 The Hwangyen Practice. Orange trees are growYi m all districts of the Wuhai Circuit Chekiang province, but Hwang-yen oranges are the best. Orange cultivation m this district covers an area of 10 li by 30 li outside the West Gate of Hwangyen city. Although orange trees
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS.
    173 13 Suicide of Man who Always Lost. Continued lack of success m marking football coupons m newspaper competitions was stated at an inquest at Cockfield, County Durham, to have led an unemployed miner, Samuel Peverley Dobinson, aged 28, to hang himself. A brother stated that Dobinson had been on
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    TO BERLIN IN LESS THAN FIVE HOURS.
    188 13 Light Aeroplane's Thirty Shilling Journey. Berlin. Captain Neville Stack, the British airman who made the first light aeroplane flight to India, set up a new record when he flew m his own 85 h.p. Avro-Avian aeroplane from Croydon to Berlin m 4hrs. 53mins.
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    EATEN TO THE BONE!
    276 13 INDIAN LANCER SAVED FROM RUNNING ULCERS BY ZAM-BL'K. Sheer weakness, excessive standing and vari cose veins cause ulcers. But often they arise through neglect or wrong treatment of a knock bruise, or other trivial injury. The world's mos successful healer for all chronic sores and ul
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    THE ANTAGONISTS.
    740 14 FRANK "ASIDES" ON THE COUPON PRESS. Through Other Eyes. The struggle of the Daily Express and the Sunday Express to end unlimited coupon competitions has forced this issue into such prominence that not a day passes without some comment on the public platform or m the columns of
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    FRASER & CO,. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    910 15 FRASER CO,. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATLRDAY, NOVEMBER 24th. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 45s 3d 46s 3d c.d. Bangrin Tin 40s 6d 41s 9d Batang Padang ($1) r>o Batu Caves 1 §q Bukit Arang (75) 1.05 1.10 prem. Burmah Malaya (_> 44s 3d 45. 3d Chenderiang (£1) ife 14, Chin
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 November 'IA. Bank 1. m.>. 2 4 5 Zl Bank demand 214 Private credits 3 m.s. 24% New York, demand 66 7J16 Credits !»0 dnys ggt/ France, demand 1446 India. T. T. 154 a Hong Kong, demand 10% p.c. Dis". Yokohama, demand |yg Java, demand 140*^ Kangkok, demand 79a
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    PRODUCE.
    197 15 XovonibtT 'IX. Tin 17."> T<»n< $116% Gambler 91., JVpper White 90 JVpper Dlack 6X Flake Tapioca BVm Pearl Sago Small 7% Coptra Sundried 10.40 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old So. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 15 November 21th.. 12 oYlork rnxm. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot l>!tl 4 Stan.ianl K.S.S. Spot l".* 29 L on Tender Doc. i'S* l^ 2S*% Jan-Mai. :<o>. 4 Apr-Jum- :Ui\ 95% Turn- ..f Markit: Dull-slijrlitly MRier. Latest table: London Spot iked sll lid. per lb.
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    F.M.S. TILE CO.
    206 15 The thirteenth annual general m—tif] ot shareholdeii, o| the F.M.S. Tile Co., Ltd* ill attd on the 20th instant, at the otkl) ol the Secretaries. Messrs. Neill and Bell, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. John Hands pre>i<)in«. In proposing the adoption of the directors' report and accounts for the
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    246 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 21. Rubber. —London H\d. M»d up. Local 2iH4. Tin. London ±2.51 17s Od. T»Ts <>d vi». Local 11(5.7,") for 17." tons. Mining.— Steady. Sunpei Way :J.:?0 A. UK Klang- River .'{.7o 8.80. Penauat* K.» '.M. Kuchai 1.68% 1.71, Liv Klunp 1»;
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    RIBBER STATISTICS.
    51 15 Dealers' Stocks m the Colony. The following is a statement shewing the quantity of rubber held by dealers m Singapore, faun* Province Wellesley and Tlu Dindinys. n< j Malacca as at OctoU-i tlst. Sinirapore IO.T'J'J ti^ns. IVnanir, Province WelksU-y and Tlu Dtndiafs 1357 ton>*. Malacca approximate only I,I<VJ
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    THK BALANCE OF TRADE
    226 15 According to evidence just offered before a Board <»f Trade inquiry, "there is a VOfCUI for bathroom hamnwi aft the present time. btCMia fashionable women weijrh themselves morning and evening-." It i> rathei useful to know that some branches of industry are stimulated by the modirn
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    91 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers SHier.,. Hong l-ati ($1 > :io :;p Kiuhai (2) Lt7H 1.71 'j Malayan Cons. 77 7h>_. MwraJ 1.2.") i.:»i»~ I'aroi Tins (partly) 08 dis*-. par. i'enawats «it <,»1 PetaHf 4.« M) g.Qo liantau Pref. I.:>H>.» 14:', Ulu Piah 7;i«T, '7k«" Ulu Klaagi ll pr«m.
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    NEW CHALLENGE TO M.SPAHLINGER.
    115 15 NEW CHALLENGE TO M. SPAHLINGER. Swiss \ews|)u|ur A>ks fat Inquiry. (•eiieta. The- TribwM de Gwmyc ilemaadi th«> lunnation of an mt»-i national eommitfaioa f< »'xan>in,> M. Spahlinger'a UibcrculoaM inr< "The State Coufuil," (Jetlar«> the Mil paper, "ou^ht to iaatitotc a nrmmiMJan oi in<|uir> which would call upon prominenl f>a<"ter'<»J<«nist> fiom
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    568 16 TAIPING AMATEUR MEETING. Sultan of Perak's Success. [From Our Own Correspondent-! Taiping. Nov. 24. The Taiping Amateur meeting concluded to-day. The races started m fine weather which continued until the fourth race, after which rain began to fall and the going became heavy. The attendance was good. Mr.
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    HARVARD BEATS YALE.
    19 16 [Reuter's Service.] Newhaven. Connecticut, Nor. 24. At football Havard beat Yale by 17 points to nil.
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    MANCHESTER NOVEMBER HANDICAP.
    79 16 [Rtuter's Service.] IxHidon, Nov. 24. The result of the Manchester November Handicap (lV* miles) was as follows: Major Cortauld's SARACEN (3 yrs.) 7.8 1 Sir H. Nugent's NORWEST (3 yrs.) 6.10 2 >lr. Fletcher's NESTORIAN (3 yrs.) 6.3 3 Winner fby Gay Crusader-Love Oil] trained by Jarvis.
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    HOCKEY.
    504 16 REGIMENT'S OPENING VICTORY. Welch beat V.M.C.A. 2nd. Welch 2; V.M.C.A., 1. Rain during the afternoon spoilt what would otherwise have been a most interesting game at Tanglin on Saturday, when the 2nd. Welch Regiment opened their sports career m the Colony well by defeating the Framroz Cup holders by
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    GOLF.
    191 16 Scotland vs. the Rest. The following is the result of the game, Scotland vs. the Rest, played yesterday when the Scots were beaten by 10 points to SCOTLAND THE REST Purvf« k Wedfrevrood 1; Storr k Haydon A. W. Ker kT. S.B. C.A.G. Clarke k Nicoll U4 MacMullan 0.
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    BIG GAME EXPEDITION BY AEROPLANE.
    172 16 Flight Instead of Trek. Captain Lowenstein's luxurious three-en-gined air-liher, which has just been boupht by Mr. Glen Kidson, the wealthy younj sportsman, will start on Saturday on what is probably the most novel aerial expedi tion ever devised, says a home pp-per of Oct. 25th.
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    MALAYA RUGBY CUP.
    228 16 PENANG PUT UP GREAT FIGHT. Kedah's Poor Show. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Nov. 24. Perak 8. Penan* nil. In the Malaya Cup game Perak to-day defeated Penang here by a goal and a try to nil. There was a large crowd to watch the game which
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    SELANGOR'S SECOND WIN.
    84 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 24. Selangor 28. Kedah nil. Selangor had an easy match m the Malaya Cup event against Kedah winning by 28 points to nil. The game proved a very scrappy one and the visitors seldom got over the halfway line. Kedah
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    A DRAW AT SEREMBAN.
    134 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Seremban. Nov. 24. Negri Sembilan 8. Johore 8. In this Cup game there was a good struggle which ended m a draw both sides scoring eight points, and as Johore have lost to Singapore, and Negri Sembilan have lost to the Services,
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    PERAK A AND SELANGOR A
    93 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. An exciting game between the second strings of Selangor and Perak was played at Ipoh on Saturday m fine weather. On both sides the majority of the team was composed of members of State sides m recent
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    A.P.C. BEAT CRICKET CLUB.
    333 16 A.P.C. 6 points; S.C.C. 5 points The A.P.C. were only just able to defeat the S.C.C. on the Padang on Saturdayafternoon, an unconverted try scored when the Club were leading 5 3 giving them a narrow winning margin. The Firm's forwards dominated the first half of
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    HONE FOOTBALL
    199 16 FIRST ROUND RESULT OF F.A. CUP. Guildford Beat Queen's P. R. [Reuters Service.] London, Nov. 24. The following are to-day's results of the matches in the first round proper of the F.A. Cup:— Spennymoor U. 5, Hartlepools 2. Wrexham (K Carlisle 1. Wigan 2, Ashington 0. Chesterfield 3,
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    LEAGUE RESULTS.
    187 16 Burnley's Fine Away Win. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 24. To-day's English and Scottish league matches resulted as follows: Division I. Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 5. Birmingham 3, Burnley 6. Blackburn R. 1, Leicester 1. Bolton W. 4, West Ham 1. Derby C. 3, Leeds U. 4. Everton 1,
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    52 16 The following have been invited to represent the S.C.C. Rest against Scotland at association football on the Padang on Thursday: P. C. Barnes. F. Young, R. I). Brummitt, F. G. Rachell, J. W. Muncey. C. L. M. Bovens, A. T. Harris, B. Brooke. W. G. Heath, J. Lee,
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    WELCH REGIMENTS FIRST MATCH.
    40 16 The Welch Regiment will play their first football match at the Stadium against the S.C.F.A. to-morrow. Both sides have consented to the proceeds of the game being cr-ven to ti»e St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Lift Fund.
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    NEW BACK-STROKE RECORD.
    63 16 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Nov. 25. At a swimming fete here, the Dutch woman Mile. Braun, winner of the 100 metres back-stroke at the Olympic Games established a new world record for the 200 metres back-stroke m 2 mins. 59 1/5 sees. The record was previously held by
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    A NEW BILLIARDS RECORD.
    45 16 [Reuter's Service.] Manchester, Nov. 24. In a billiards match against Newman, Willie Smith tmade a break of 2,743 r a world's record under the revised rules, breaking the previous best of 1,487 made by Smith m the same match last Wednesday.
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