The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 November 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press IT CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929. NO. 12,87:3
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    230 1 The House of Commons sat all night debating the Widows' Pensions Ki Jl Page 9. The death has occurred of Frau ZoubkofT, the ex-Kaiser's sister, wh.o married a Russian waiter Page 9. Malaya were all out for 148 against Hong Kong. The home tram has gathered together
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    YOUTH.
    1468 1 Some few elder people who regard themselves as exceedingly tderant, far seeinvr, and wide-minded, declare that the years have bi ought no essential ciea\age between the generations. They rafale to judge yeunj people by what they say. I "Merc talk!" they exclaim, "as it MM in our time so
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      252 1 H'IXC LOONC. THE RKCOGNISBD HOUSE for »tti_OPF^N TROPICAL SUITS. 81 'high STREET. (raffles hotel I 1 Saturday, November 16th. I Irace ball! Dancing till 1.45 a.m. .*< SOCONY LUBRICATION SERVICE STATION. Geylang and Grove Roads. RATrc dnafiag oil in crank case Free. Oil Supplied Charged at Retail Price. Fluking crank
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      246 1 R°NEL° I INDEXED DIARY f 1930 X T f ♦> t.^ fA SUNDAY- J«Mls^l*3o H >♦ I ■k i' 9 i 1 I r9 i $2.50 1 i^!. f9 $2 50 J s j* I n t_a tIU J t t A Diary with a unique Index fea-iii*-. The Index
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      92 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Trade mark notices Page 7. Municipal notices, tenders etc- Page 7. Bent ley's Second Phrase Cede—Page 5. Singapore steam laundrv contracts Page 5. Don't fail to vi*it Robinson's toy be.a.u Page I. Proci of the dependability of Chatwood safes- Page J). Supervule— a necessity for up-countrv drives- Page
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      15 1 WING LOONG. I OK HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      215 1 THE WEEK. Thmrmimsjm nth. Bicft Water. Ml am., 8.3, 8.4K p.m., 8.2. H.M. homeu.ud mail close- noon. P. aru» O. haaiisrard mail decs* -train) 4 p.m Football: Farrer Cup Competition. Ruehy: S.C.C. "A" vs. The Inland*. |S4aa» •A I <.. Welch vs. B.CJC.; "!>•• Co. Welch tn Islaads. Prc&ch Tennis
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING.
    773 2 PASSENGERS LEAVING P. and O. Macedoi at 4 pjn. F. I.: Gairdi i 0 I Off. Di Mi. -I. F. Kao, Mr. < Swei-Ching, Mr. I Mr. N. ii. Mi J. S, I di ;.r..i Mrs. aad child, Kearne and Ii ant, Mrs. lVU*inson and infant, Mi. <;. A. Leiper,
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      250 2 "KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE" CHARITY—ENJOYMENT Under the distinguished Patronaire of H.E. MAJOR GENERAL H. L. PRITCHARD C.B C.M.G. IAS.O. G.O-C. Malaya and MRS. PRITCHARD 'THE POPPY DAY HIND" Hy Kind p< rmisaion of the Proprietor S. Ibrahim The Malay Opera TAMAN SETIA THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Rand Will,
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      371 2 VICTORIA X^EATRE COMMENCING FRIDAY NEXT, AT 9.30 P.M. W. R. BANVARD PRESENTS THE Banvard Musical Comedy Co. Full Company of Thirty-two Artists including ESTELLE ROSE—ALEC KELLAWAY— THELMA BURNESS. FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND MONDAY NEXT. Matinee Wednesday Next, Nov. 20th., 5 p.m. "ROSE MARIE' AGAIN PACKING DRURY LANE AT THE REVIVAL. Tuesday
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      301 2 ALHAMBRA^ Tan Chens Kee— Sole lv„ 3 I PROGRAMME Commencing. Wednesday, Nov. 13th., endin u I Wmm N,» IM I In the Second Show a f 9 1 THE LATEST EMPIRE W& I WILLIAM FOX BPECIAI I CHRISTINA WITH JANET GEYNOfi A great actress in a charming gt w *l
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    THE PRINCE AND THE WAR.
    1042 3 THERE MUST NEVER BE ANOTHER." A Call to Action. The Prince of Wales, Mr. J. H. Thomas (wh had come specially from Sondrinffham for the purpose), and Mr. Neville l hamix r'.ain were the principal speakers a: the annual demonstration of tht- Poat-War Brotherhood at
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      303 3 J Cinema in your own home Vou can make your own movies with Cine-Kodak" people or (oi chikiren the appeal ol this i is urtsstible. In addition to gbowiny il own tuning, you can hine, Iror.. the e" Library, films showing all tlie favouritea Mix. Charlie Chaplin, Norma Talmadge. etc.
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      442 3 NON-POISONOUS I FADELESS I GREENS I Supplied Ready Bound ii\ Qtiick X X **OryitmS Meditsm Ready for Use. t THESE PAINTS ARE OFFERED AS THE MOST PERMANENT Y GREENS YET PRODUCED: EVERY SHADE IS GUARANTEED Y TO WITHSTAND THE STRONGEST SUN WITHOUT BLEACHING, Y TURNING BLUE, OR BLACKENING. *rO THIS
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    THE NEWS IN PICTURE
    364 4 Fiphtinjr out the finish of the Cesarewiteh a few yards from the winning post. The result was another victory for the product of the Irish stables. West Wicklow (1), the winner, .s owned by Mr. D. OM. Leahy, a Dublin bookmaker, and won at K-Ufr. J.
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    FILM ON ATHEISM.
    352 5 •SEQUEL" TO THE "KING OF KINGS." "The Godless Girl." Ce il De Mille, who was responsible for the Biblical extravaganza, The Ring of King.?, has produced a sequel" to it in The Godless Girl, which, after -ong delay, will shoitly be presented in .silent form to the
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    THE AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
    406 5 Chief Causes of labour Victory. Melbourne. Oct. li. L The Labour victory, which has been tri.' setv^itional feature of the Federal else- tions held last Saturday may be said to be I due to several main causes, including thr strong resentment felt against the proposal of Mr.
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    157 5 The following message from Lord Baden Powell to Sir Hugh Clifford appears in Scouting in Malaya: Now that our brother Scouts from overseas are leaving or have left these shores I would like to send Your Excellency just a word to say how much we appreciated Malaya being represented *t
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    £150,000 PEARL MYSTERY.
    446 5 A "THRILLER" OF REAL LIFE. Gang Arrested. "When," writes Mr. Justice Travers Humphreys, in a home paper, "I was invited some years ago to take part in a debate on the subject, 'Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction?' I related the story of the loss and recovery of
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    GOLD MADE FROM LEAD.
    343 5 Prisoner (Joes from (iaol to Mint. Berlin, Oct. H. An unprecedented experiment was m.«<le yesterday at Munich in the Bavarian Mint, where Hanz Tausend. who has been under arrest for nine months on a rharge of lalsely pretending to make gold, actually did succeed in manufacturinfr
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    NEW FRENCH SUBMERSIBLE LIGHT CRUISER.
    109 5 Able to Travel 13,000 Miles Non-Stop. London, Nov. 2. Ac-cording to the Daily Telegraph's naval correspondent, the French subfnersible light cruiser Surcouf. which will be launched at Cherbourg on Nov. 18th., will displace 4,304 tons. 1 She will have a submerged speed of 10 knots,
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      329 5 •i*!«^*S« l ®®®®G*S>®e^^ ffi j THE SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY. 1 CONTRACTORS TO I i I <•> The Blue Funnel Line. f) Messr*. Burns Philp Line. w The Dollar Steamship Lines. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. 1> Messrs. Ellerman Bu knall Co., Ltd., London. 'i he Hamburg-Amerika Line. Q Messrs. Heap
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      265 5 A Mappin Tea Coffee Service Specially ZMade Jor use in JCot Climates TPHIS beautifully made Tea and Coffee Service with m special lids to the Sugar Basin and Cream Jug. is reproduced from an original of the yueen Anne Period. A Catalogue of Tea and Coffee Services, &c, will be
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    OUR SIAM LETTER.
    1332 6 SUCCESSFUL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY. Temple Ceremony Pictures. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Hungkok, Nt>y. vith. I Thi" energetic Minister of Comnssree and Communications is an enthusiast for photo. r graphy in colour, and thc recent visitations j of the Kiny; to the temples on the riverside and inland, have
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    THE CLIFFORD FUND.
    76 6 Donations Received up to November 12. Already acknowledged $1H«81 1.Mr. Lee Tian Mew. .u\. Penang 100.0 Ahmad iin Mohamed. Tort Swettenham i.n The Staff. Aiiglo«Chinese School, Singapore 139.0( Government J uni r OlRcers' Association, F.MS. Ith ..ntrihution > >*;..")« !>!. K. VeUasamy, Singapore 10.01 Old Xaverian's Assn..
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    SHARK FISHING.
    371 6 Activities of Marine BcMMUTCC* Md. Uadcr Um abl« manajremont of Mr. i. Tayler considerable activity now prevaih on Pulau Dahal srhcri tlu fishermen an daily bringing in from tl.vir shark acti surprising haulu «>i sharks mui lawftsh, •vith nomctlßiei a t ut t <>r tu<>. a <iuu<'ii~ •.j
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    INTER-SCHOOL BADMINTON.
    152 6 a An inter-school badminton match between the Victoria Institution and the Raffles Institution was played on the latter's eourt on Suncay morning. Excellent badminton was witnessed. The scores although one-sided must not suggest that the R.I. boys had everj thing their own way. The home team had to
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    MALAYAN HOUSE.
    213 6 Proposed Library af Literature. A circular enclosed in the current issue of British Malaya fives details of the proposed addition to the library at the Malayan Information Agency, 57, Charing Croas S.W.I. A special Library Committee has been elected, consisting of Sir Frank Swettenham, G.C.M.G., CH. (chairman), Mr.
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    48 6 A toadied ai taken out in the [at the Race t> ur*? ;l (Day Fund. Tl nJT^ |r> i subscription- tota ta the fund Th< as follows: J. M. Call <t.n 11. H. Hoedi A. i. Um i' 4 1 gjrcock F. JL Marten*
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      662 6 NOTICES. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL HANK, LIMITED. Notice of Closing of Transfei Books. N ;u bereby gives thai the Transfei Boohs ol th;. Company will be rlirnii fron Baturdaj November ISth, to Briday, Nmrembet 22nd, IS2P, both dayi induaive, for th( preparation of Dividend Warrants. B) Order Sf the Hoard. CHEW
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      158 6 X REASONS FOR I Wtwß m\ m\ CL I m I I^l 1 1 1| niou!!] I APPEARANCE. ie %L* i X v Refreshingly original, the appearance of the Plymouth strikes a note of originality which combines distinctive qualih i w>th graceful harmony. There is nothing stereotyped in the <
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    MEMORABLE LAWN TENNIS OCCASION.
    2536 7 Visit of French Davis Cup Players. HENRI COCHETS GREAT RECORD. SINGAPORE has had the pleasure of visits from international lawn tennis players in the past but never an opportunity of seeing tennis of the highest quality played by men who are at the time among the
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      234 7 2<^r^Rl('ES HEKE! S, \xn Krre! ftm FREE j *H' ,i;l \l [\<. H VRGES :>« cts. per nl'^ 0.-e Utter. MS^CH^W MODERATE. trails TvpewritißH Bureau. Thr >[ Street Sin. apaea. E. g^f FLOWERSHOP" Supenriaiett. "*,\v J .LOWERS. J Wreaths Basket*. r n"" tv FLORANGE rircfl and maintains HEALTH. r .INtK-UI.ARS.
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      510 7 TENDERS. NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE ia hereby given that tenders are no, invited for the following materials or services and that particular, of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Officea:— T nder Date of Closing. Erection and Completion of a Child Welfare Clinic at Prinsep Stieet K
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      923 7 NOTICES. EVEREADY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above rade mark i., the trade mark of NATIONAL "ARBON COMPANY, INC. a Corporation or raaiced and existing under the Laws of th« >tate of New York and carrying on busines* is manufacturers, having offices at 30 East "orty-second Street, New York
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929. TIII/RSIMY. NOVEMBER 11. 1929. OUR BARBARIC MOTORS.
    812 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929. TIII/RSIMY. NOVEMBER 11. 1929. OUR BARBARIC MOTORS. The recent announcement of the devising of a motorcar in which both the gear shift and clutch mechanism are conspicuous by their absence, helps to a vivid realisation cl* the .fact that despite the advances made
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    1248 8 Mrs. .Joseph Choate has died at the age of 92 says a Router message from New Vork. Mr. Justice FarrerManby and Mrs. FarrerManby were passengers by the Macedonia which arived from Yokohama yesterday. Dr. H. Swoorty, President of the Pacific School of Theology, Berkley. California, will preach in the morning
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    CHINESE MINE TRAGEDY.
    83 8 COOLIES ISTW? h NEAR U.V E [From Our 0, A serious 1a,,,. ,p h V,, Ch^m. mine af, J morning, a 1a.,. .j. I W J| suddenly toppling aioJJ workers scam p. l e mine 9 but three Chines, "J"* tic efforts "to c JtL?^a ed In
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    THE SCREEN.
    110 8 M I'avilion. A ship Comet Ii iuit> in many mstys, thou to being ipectaculai tw thetic handling „f, n 7/^ of M tauwgrant I Bon peao ttatei tht- 'War. nakei hi*, artistic itandai P*the, the French fi, touch ,s very a, Of putun-. I| of the two itan
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA.
    84 8 Tuesday night for I ne to witr.f is film< at the Alhan. any rate. While th much to be desired, a ha- been maintained by Teddy Brown. the j»k gran me iras excel 1< i faint suggestion ot' socompaaiment oi the farm folk wei The Rainbos Nan
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    "GIANTS IN THOSE DAYS."
    59 8 Pending forth pardoned little prehistoric footprint which is reported I rock in the Limp.-! •"human" footprints haas, far instance, that long by half thsl of Adam's Peak. il Buddhists, with con historical account- B iddha, his footprint, tho Hindus respective!) ;>--• rt that it by Adam
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    JOHORE C.S. CLUB OPENER.
    67 8 The new Civil Servic< the Straits of Tebrsu. Johoi fully described in i cislly opened on Tu< *da> i tf»t s ly successful dance. NVarly e\' Johore was preeei tii ling the General Adviser, ui H.H. T Bakar. The Pretemsrked upon tin evening snd pointed out
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    ST. ANDREW'S DINNER AND BALL.
    33 8 ST. ANDRE W'S D I NNER AND BALL. The commute* Soeietv snnouncefl St Andrew'- Societ "J held at the Europe Hotel the maximum sun been allotted Si d I P* not be considei <
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    65 8 Mr. and Mrs. V I Lumpur last sight r Mail, for Bingnpore days in Singapore Johore Bahru. when- as General Advisei ur sence. A very quiet Municipal Board noon to pass the I o^*** J Commissioners except s%yt**\\ ing present. The, changes from tl* I mi Budget, most of tl
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      226 8 PETER jB DAWSON ft lUwvsoN 3^ SCOTCH WHISKY .4 Dawson and Perrier make a splendid combination. Sole Agents CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. (Incorporated under ihe Companies' Ordinance* of Ho H g Kong). (Incorporated in Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. BY SPECIAL T HM> THK KING APPOINTMENT TO OF
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      106 8 'I I THE GOVERNOR OF A SPANISH PRISON lias been charged with sending his prisoners home to their wives every evening. It is understood that the prisoners have been complaining that this was not included in their sentences. i Many risks are included in a "GAFLAC" HOUSE- HOLDER'S POLICY. j
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    AN ALL-NIGHT SITTING.
    79 9 AN ALL- NIGHT SITTING. BTORMY PASSAGE FOR 51 PENSIONS 15ILL. ,mmon> K*adi Compromise Service.] I ondon. Nov. 13. mons only rose at 8.2 debating the Widow •nitt< e since 4 o'clocl The closure was fre the C aaerrathm Op timing a dela] ing th< ine for the session pe in
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    FURTHER TEST OF GAINT AIRSHIP.
    98 9 FURTHER TEST OF GAI NT AIR SHIP. Hll'jj Wonderful behaviour in sfurm. Official Service.! Raghy, Nav. IS. which withstood with Is of hun icane fore nasthead at Carding- ere tt it ear A fan the a ind suu- w 1 al out one ship, which is over Too Face of
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    OLD ENEMIES APPEAL TO GETHER FOR PEACE.
    77 9 I aiquc .Meeting. Off iai Service.] Ragny, Nav. i.l. iiul a former irho met on '.'.'IT .hat w 11! appeal together f the L< ague of Monday at Leading. Norman Lewis and < ommander torpedoed by the 1 :;ut, Hashagen. in- submarine, 1
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    GENERAL SMUTS FOR AMERICA.
    49 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Nov. Mi. sailt for America on Ev < ng to Hnglaml on the guest ol the l.easru. and will addreai a th..> most important in "th in connection with the tenth hirthdav of the in which 2.', national will be operating. General Washington
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    GETTING READY FOR THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    45 9 GETTING READY FOR THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. I iai Service.] Regby, Nov. IS. ng Imperial Canarrani ment have been entativesofftecomana shipping interests of I Preparatory Cont'd Huestion of Kmolicy with the object possible the views I ommunity of the Cnited "ting to Government endai i i
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    REDS ACTIVE IN BANGKOK.
    35 9 ERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Uanukok, Nov. 13. Tain active in Bangkok. Association of Etn- have been irrtsr«d. personal m rvants, "Mwtly Hailams. Cir- during the icing's in English, Siamese establishment of a Din.
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    RICE SHORTAGE FOR JAPAN PREDICTED.
    39 9 Cbi. .Service.] Tokyo, Nov. 12. -ut.ons made at the nee-crop this vear, t. h(i "2.000 koku which is mat Of the normal maintain 5,000.000 th- next season for Remarket, an im»t rice would be
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    A TRAGIC PRINCESS.
    493 9 I DEATH OF EX-KAISER'S SISTER. iMarried Russian Waiter. IKeutir? Service. J ft t- r, Bonn, Nov. 13. Fruu Zoubkoff died to-day. k wh°nV h !.T S S W<l e NVith Frau Zoubkoff k h s he<W Her last wcrds were spoker. Htsse, n English, which she always
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    FIFTY YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER.
    69 9 Inofficial Prohibition Agent Convicted. [Reuter's Service.] (handler. Oklahoma. Nov. LL Jeff Harris, described a^ an "unofficial prohibition enforcement officer," was to-day convicted of manslaughter in the first degree of Oscar I»wery and sentenced to i yeai I imprisonment. No liquor was found in Lowery's premises. The
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    COTTON TRADE AND FOREIGN MARKETS.
    166 9 No Need for Alarm. It will be remembered that last week we made, through the medium of the British official wireless news service, an announcement in regard to the contemplated joint effort by the combined ..ancashire eottOß trade organisations for cooperative production and marketing of
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    ARMISTICE POPPY SALES AT HOME.
    32 9 New Record Expected. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.! London, Nov. 13. It is expected that the sale of Flanders poppies on Armistice Day will create a new record.
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    BRITISH MEXICO MINISTER.
    21 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 13. Mr. Edmund Monson succeeds Sir Edmond Ovey as British Minister to Mexico.
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    THE SIKH MURDER TRIAL.
    265 9 DEAD MANS FRIEND IK WITNESS BOX. Yesterday's Hearing. Throughout yesterday's sitting of tht Assize Court Bachtawa Singh, a fellow [watchman of the murdered Jeewa Singh, |>vas m the witness-box. He repeated the evidence he gave before the Coroner ana the Police Magistrate. He said that on
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    THE SIC.LAP DOUBLE MURDER.
    373 9 Accused Men's Evidence. At the conclusion of the Siglap double Btordar enquiry the Coroner, Mr. F. ii. Boaraa, returned a verdict of culpable homi cide amounting to murder against persons unknown in the case af hoth thc man and the woman. Mr. H .Mitchell. A.S.P.. ah
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    FINANCIAL NEWS AND RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    52 9 Something Must be Done. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT.. London, Nov. 13. The Financial News considers that something must l>e done soon to place the rubber industry on it« feet and suggests that the British producers should take action sine*' it seems that the Dutch plan has
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    135 9 [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press. 1 Shanghai. Nov. Government have claimed the recapture of Mihsien. The position at the fronts is unchanged. hiang Kai-shek goes to the front daily and returns to Hsuchang at night. Feng troops defending the City of Tengfeng refused to surrender.
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    58 9 The marriage will take place in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Clmrch, Penang, on the 28th. instant between Dr. J. Coutts Milne, Health Officer, Klang and Port Swettenham second son of the late Mr. Milne and Mrs. Milne, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and Miss (Dr.) C- H. Baxter, eldest daughter of Provost Dr.
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    FLYING CLUB REPORT.
    511 9 I RESULTS OF OCTOBER WORK. More Members Qualifying. Report for week October 6th -mh Total flying time 2.i hrs. nuns.', Dual instruction la hrs. 55 mins., ao lo bights L 0a lins Passenger flights 3 hrs. 30 mms., Tests 1 hi. We have got. off two new
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    CROCODILE AT LARGE.
    131 9 "Somewhere in France" Search. Paris, Oct. 8. When the ownen of a circus arrived at Saint BrietK in Brittany, they informed the police that somewhere in the neighbourhood of Alencon a crocodile belonging to the menagerie had escaped. The inhabitant! of the Orae Department are now anxiously
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    LONGEVITY IN THE EAST.
    217 9 "Still Going Strong/* The following appears in Scouting Is Malaya, the official organ of the Malaya Boy Scouts Association. My syce is a lad of observant mind and often relieves the monotony of a long journey by questioning me and trying to improve his knowledge of
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    56 9 The November number of The Planter, which has just appeared, includes lectures on Factory Economics in the -Preparation of Raw Rubber, by Mr. B. J. Eaton, and on Soil Analysis Problems, by Dr. Falconer Flint. There are I.S.P. Branch notes and the question of leave pay and passage in regard
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      204 9 I THERMOS PRODUCTS I V t v t .....H Thermos "Stronglas'' X I J a Vacuum Flasks. I P I* ASSORTED 3 COLOURS X 1 Pint Price $3.00. f I Mm t 1 Ouart Price $5.00. X Thermos "Stronglas" /•'"►v I Vacuum Jar I 1 Quart Size jf 1 Price
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      798 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES VXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLT. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT, z Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Dae Singap« CALCHAS For Marseilles, Casablanca,
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      517 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). 0 "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT <VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. D°« S'pOrO. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov 15 s.a. CITY OF DURHAM Dec 12 s.s. CITY
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      419 10 British India and Apcar Linn 1 (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES. U PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S <(>Y||(\ .1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICR OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) .ym s n* ue Tonnajie. Singapore. Ti»nn__L'p >U KHYBER <),100
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      601 11 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Vessel. Arrive. Leave. dol r terdam, Hamburg, Bremen id Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, and Port Said. Ardes Maru Dec. 17 Dee. 18 Town, Wo de '<•. !<ie<» and 'Round-the- World •J- B* Kir** Maru Nov. 27 NY,v. 28 ,r. Dar-es-Salaam, >. Durban and kaaba. Caaada
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    64 12 The President Taft, in attempting to avoid the wreck of the steamer Yuen Lee, sunk after the recent collision, grounded in the Whangpoo River when departing at daybreak, states a Shanghai Message of Nov. 6, and remained fast in front of the Bund until late this evening, when
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    134 12 Per P. and O. Macedonia from Yokohama: Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, Mrs. FarrerManby, Miss C A. Sutherland, Mr. E. Stewart Smith, Miss K. Stewart Smith, Mr. G. Anderson, Mr. J. F. A. Thunhorst, Mr. V. Levy, Mr. G. M- Heaphy, Miss M. Toeg, Mrs. F. Noelting, Mr. F. Starr,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    154 12 Dellwood, Amer. 2063, from Seattle 13, for Manila 14. Jerantut, Brit. 73, from Muar 13, for Muar 14. Pontianak, Brit. 64, from Muar IS, for Muar 15. Perak, Brit. 519, from T. Anson VS, for T. Anson 15. Sin Kheng Seng, Brit. 73, for Malacca IS, for Malacca
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    CLEARANCES.
    40 12 Nov. 13. Mahidol, Bassano. Aing Leong, Hua Tong. Jarak, Raub, Aloe, Larut. Ipoh. Kijang, Rusa, (Brit); Mijer. Noorebar, Kota Gede, Tarakan. Siholga. Alting, Majang. Thedens, Van Hogendorp, Van Heutsz (Dut); Rosandra. (ItaH; Amur Maru. Honolulu Maru. Mexico Maru, (Japan).
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    WIET INTRIGUE IN INDIA.
    68 13 Kol *e Chiefs Evidence in ♦Iwut Trial. Service.] Meerut. N„v. 12. Inspector-General of of the 320 prose- 1 Meerut ,-onspiracv led declared that he 1 Soviet Government as a "•mber 0 f the conspirI that .very memGovernment is a member ;.V '^munist Party, bound by ru!
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    THE INDIA DECLARATION.
    72 13 U.P. Congress Committee's Condemnation. [Reuter's Service.] Allahabad, Nov. 12. The United Provinces Congress Committee, under the chairmanship of Pandit Nehru, who is President- Elect of the Lahore Bessioa cf the All India Congress, adopted a resolution that the British Government's offer to India, in the light of
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    29 13 There is at last activity among the padi planters. Ploughing is in full swing and the Dusun smacks his lips in anticipation of the new year brew. BN.B. Herald.
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    COAL TRADE IMPASSE.
    376 13 NO PROGRESS BY CABINET COMMITTEE. Serious Situation. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 13. Mr. MacDonald intervened to-day in the meetings of the Cabinet sub-committee with the coalowners and miners on the questions dividing them over working conditions. The sub-committee met the parties separately but Reuter's Lobby correspondent understands
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    THE NOBEL PRIZES.
    113 13 British Scientists Honoured. [Reuter's Service. l Stockholm, Nov. 13. Tb«- Nobel Prise f«>i Physics for 1928 ha- i been awarded tn Professor O. W. Richardson, director of Physi.- Research, Kin-'-College, London, for discovery of the law the motion of electrons emanating from hot bodies. The Physics Prize
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    BRITISH DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.
    282 13 Xew Ambassador af Washington. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 12. Sir Ronald Lindsay has been appointed Ambassador at Washington in succession to Sir Ksme Howard, who is retiring early next year. AMBASSADOR AT MOSCOW. Sir Esmond (Key has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Moscow, and Sir
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    14 13 I Mr. Ainsworth, Art Superintendent, f Education Department, Perak, has been admitted to Hospital.
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    SEVERE CHANNEL GALE.
    175 13 Steamer Ashore Near Brighton. [British Radio Official Service.! Kunl^. V... IS, One of ihe most dramatic incidents of last night's storm was the rasctM ->f the crew of the Italian steamer Nimbo which was dm, n ashore near Bright* a. Distress signals were sent up ami Lbs
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    BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYED.
    79 13 I>ales( Figures Show Increase. mmmmmmmtm [British Radio Official Service.] RuKby. Nov. 2. The Ministry of Labour states that it is estimated that, on Oct. 21. there were approximately 10,220,300 insured persons aged 16 to 04 in employment in Great Britain. This was 4K,700 less than a month before,
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    COTTON TRADE WAGES.
    61 13 Weavers* Application for Increase Refused. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 12. The Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Association and the Federation of Master Cottonspinners Associations have refused the weavers' application for increase of wages of half a crown in the pound and 7s. 6d. a week per loom payment
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    GOVERNOR OF CURACAU RETIRES.
    33 13 GOVERNOR OF CURACAU RETIRES. The Hague. Nov. 12. Heer De Fruytier, Governor of Curacau, has retired at his own request. He was officially thanked by the Government for his services on the island.
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    AIR SERVICES TO FAR EAST.
    107 13 AIR SERVICES TO FAR EAST. Butch Suggestion of British Jealousy. The Hague. Nov. If. The accusation that the British authorit ies in England and India were actuated by jealousy in placing difficulties in the way of the Holland-East Indies air service, was made by the Liberal member. Heer Knotten<>elt. in
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    DIKE OF YORK AND PEACE ALLIANCE.
    169 13 Problems of the Future. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 12. The Duke of York, the King's second son, addressed a meeting of the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Chuches. The meeting was held at 10, Downing Street and Miss Ishbel
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    WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    29 13 Alekhine Retains His Title. [Reuter's Service.") Wiesbaden, Nov. 12. Alekhine retained the world -.ness championship against Boguljuboff. winning eleven games to Boguljuboff's tive, nine being drawn.
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    PRINCE GEORGE INDISPOSED.
    225 13 Rugby, Nov. 2. Prince George is confined to his room with a chill and has cancelled all immediate engagements. Semanggol is beginning to abound with snipe and snipe shooting is now occupying the minds of sportsmen who can find enjcnyment in the sport. A party from Ipoh
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    1491 14 MALAYA'S MATCH WITH SHANGHAI. £_..\ci!-:.i r Finish. Commenting on*th ■> ly on the sec© of the inter porl Diat4 h I ('tween .Malaya ami Shanghai last week, the booth lis Morning Post says; There caa be no doubt about it that Malaya are in rery strong position. Tol
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    "PLUM" WARNER'S TEST SELECTIONS.
    108 14 "PLUM" WARNER'S TEST SELECTIONS. v P. ami r. irh iwa .1. ruest t the Authors' Club, v lure Sir Arthui i Doyle presided, said that during ihe ]>;• season there were one hundred fewei <■ turies scored nt cricket than in thr (»i season. That was partly due to the
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    BURGLARS IN CHIEF SCOUTS HOME.
    266 14 BURGLARS IN CHIEF SCOUTS HOME 15. P. Not Prepared. Lord Baden-Powell's motto "Be Prepared" stood him in small '-'end when recently (as reported by our London correspondent burglars prised open window a yard from the Chief Stoat's head in his Aldershot home and stole presentation plate of sentimental value, including
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    374 15 Singapore. No\. 12. That the present conditk us <■! the market amount t<> what is practically a criaii there i- little purpose in denying and. a* week follows week, bringing a regular tale of tteadily falling prices, one ia fain to admit that th«
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    ANOTHER BAD DAY ON WALL STREET.
    37 15 fßeuter's Service.! New York. No.. To-day was another bad day on Wall Street affecting all classes of securities. A hundred stocks struck new low levels whik simultaneously cotton slumped heavily ant
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    WINNIPEG GRAIN MARKET SLUMP.
    28 15 fßeuter's Service.] Winnipeg. Nov. 13. There WSf a sensational fall in grain fu I tures to-day and wheat closed six eents I bushel down.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    625 15 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Xov. 12. The price of Tin contmaee to de Itae ;< shews a drop of t'7 dnrlnjc the wee!-. London adviecs indicate a very irregular market and at the moment the outlook does not appear too prnmisln-r. The share market has followed the
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    KEMPAS REPORT.
    323 15 Th. following i- the reoorl by tl Dire tors to the ninet «ntb ordinary annual gen eting of tl e Comnary, to I e held to [mm r»w (Fi d-.< lat Malacca. After < harcing the a hole of secret icxpei p and depreciation t> revenue, tl foi
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    219 15 SELLING. November 18. London i monthk' si>,ht 2:. SI .'{2 London con tks' <j_h. 2,3 _.;>.,_. Lea on $0 d fs* si}_lit 87 I.' m on 30 cays' sight "J IS L6 London, d« mand 2 25 >J Lorn on, T. T. 2*5 :;•_> Lyons and i\.ii> demand
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    PRODUCE.
    149 15 November IS. Rice. Rangoon Sioka 263 Rice. Siam Clutirous No 1 3AO Rice, Siam < lutinous No. 2 320 Rice, Rangoon tilutiaoa* No. 2 Sl'O T. Anam No. l *<> p Bi m ken Cl for export IM per thou-and i rial Brilliant per I tin* 6.G0 Sylvan Anroai
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    49 15 November 13th., 12 o'clock nooa. Buyers Seller R.S.S. < to Lo aSt trd Spot 24 2C •,i K.S.J* 1 N "V. 1> mb i 21 21 x Janu 2" -7 J 2. of Marfcvt: St I i .i Loi .'ork Soot t G.Cts. 1 p*
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    148 15 Yesterday's Alterations. j The criticism in South America is th English-made goods last too long and a [too dear. Lord D'Abemon. Nov. 13Uu Closing Prtc«». Uuyors Sellers. Hong Fait> 63 67 Johnn Tin Kinta Tin Dred. l 1 1 Kuyoha M 1 (> Kuchmi l l 31^
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    BRITISH MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS.
    191 15 October Figures. The following comparative statement of the total value of foreign merchandise, exeluding parcel post, imported to ami exported from British Malaya during 1928 and 1929, is forwarded by the acting Registrar Genera! of Statistics. I M POUTS. (In thousands of dollars; Incr: ID2S. 1929
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    BRITISH EXPORTS INCREASE.
    90 15 [British Radio— Official Service] Ragby, S6r. IX The exports :<•!• October amounted, in \;.tu« to DO. For tho tii in. i.'h- < t thi year they amounted I ng an increa le ol 0,000 compared with iho same period <»t' last \i ar. rh< imports for Octob
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    181 15 1 Singapore, Nun. 13. Rubber.- London 7%0. '-o aown. i at 4 p.m. (London Standard): S] 26, N »v. i_t) Dec. -i'i. J an.- Mar. 28, Aprii-Jum Quiet, steady. 1 in. L ndon £178. 10s down. •I Mining. Quiet. Sungei Ways ._7 ."»..';.>. Kucha
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    107 15 Yesterday's Alterations. i I Baycf 9* Her Ayrr Ilitani (ss) 12s Kinta Dredges si Klang Riven ($1) 2.40 Kuchai Tin Dredge (*1 1.2 1 c. I. Suitgei I.uas (40) 2'i Malaka Timla (^1 1.50 1.60 I'arit Perak is) 2.; 50 3.00 cd. IVrak K. Valley (sl> !.:>(>
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    962 16 HONG KONG LEADS IN FIRST INNINGS. Moderate Scoring by Malaya .FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT). Hong Kong, Nov. 13. Although the Hong Kong bowling nevei reached more than a very fair standard an<i the work in the field was patchy th< picking up being at times slovenly while towards
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    HOCKEY.
    347 16 TOUGH STRUGGLE ON THE PADANG. Club's Narrow Win. S.C.C. 1; Y.M.C.A. 0. The side which will represent the S.C.C. against Negri Sembilan at Seremban and Kajang at Kajang this weekend obtained I a narrow win over the Y.M.C.A. on the Padang last evening, only one goal being scored. It
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    258 16 Remarkable Round by Malayan Champion. PU.y for the prize presented by Messrs. H. C. Atkin Berry and 6. Boyd Anderson for the "Poppy Day Eclectic Competition" concluded on Monday last, and was won by Mr. W. P. Webb with a net score of GO 1 :<. Two
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    23 16 Entries for the Captain's cup competition aie now open and will close on Wednesday. 20th Nov. at BJB p.m.
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    133 16 Tenants ll] Luck. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Nov. 13. Bad luck has overtaken Penang on the t**eM of the Malaya Cup match against Selangor at Penang on Saturday. .1. I, M. Boyd who has been in the most bril'iant form at centre three this season and
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    SINGAPORE CATHOLIC CLUB.
    84 16 Members of the Singapore Catholic Club are reminded that the final tie in the Billiards Championship will be played off today, commencing at ft.3o p.m. between Mr. J. Zehnder and Mr. H. N. Balhetchet. The Club will be at home to members and th« ir friends. A
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    23 16 Sunday 8 a.m. Bukit Timah Range "C (Scottish) Coy. Kifle Meeting 2 p.m. Farrer Bange "E" (Chinese) Coy. Spoon Shoot.
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    117 16 THE BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. Smith Not to Play. (FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 13. Willie Smith, the English billiards champion who has recently arrived back in England from Australia, has decided not to cempete in the billiards championship on the ground that Thuiston's Hall where the championship
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    BRITAIN'S BEST TENNIS PLAYERS.
    53 16 L.T.A/s Full Ranking. e [FREE PREM SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. London. Nov. 13. n The Lawn Tennis Association's official ranking of the best lawn tennis players ir. f Britain puts Austin and Gregory first, 1 Hughes and Kingsley third, then Lee, e I owell, Oliff. Sharpe. Collins, Lester
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    FOOTBALL PRACTICE BY FLARE LIGHT.
    35 16 And a Luminous Ball! [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] I ondon. Nov. 13. Blackheath have started night practising with the aid of electric flares and a ball painted with luminous paint.
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    FRENCH LAWN TENNIS PLAYERS.
    196 16 This Afternoon's Matches. The Erench lawn tennis players 'Cochet. Brugnon. I.andry and Rodcl arrive on board the M.M. steamer Andre Lebon this morning. Malayan and Singapore Lawn Tennis Association delegate* will meet them on board at nine o'clock. Subject to confirmation by the Erench players upon
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    GOLF IDIOMS.
    346 16 Hirdies and Eagles. The golfers Off the United States have certainly enriched the common vocabulary by Inventing terms to describe infrequent ;md femrally fortuitous achievements, the taking <»f holes in one or two strokes 'ess than their "par" figure, says A. C. M. ('room in the Morning Post.
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    68 16 Mbr. R. More, DP.P, and Registrar of the Supreme Court, Johore, is being trans- fered and will probably be going to Kuala Lumpur shortly. Mr. S. N. King has been appointed D.P.P. and Mohamed Nassir is Acting Registrar for the time being. The name of Mr. L- V. J. Laville,
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    ABORIGINAL GAMES.
    836 16 SUBSTITUTES FOR CRICKET, GOLF, AND TOPS. Makers of Ingenious Toys. The discussion about boomerangs which followed the discovery of such a weapon in Utah the other day, brought out the fact that the Australian blackfellow is the sole manufacturer of boomerangs that actually 1 return to the thrower.
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    150 16 A verdict of "Death by misadventure" was returned at an Islington inquest on Mrs. Alice Charlotte De Val. aged thirty-one, of King Henry's-walk, Islington, who died nine days after she was bitten on the chin by an insect. Dr. William Turtle, medical superin tendent of the infirmary, said that death
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