The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 November 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,183 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 425 1 Disguised as passengers, pirates boarded a Norwegian steamer at Swatow and looted her completely yesterday afternoon, the officers steering under the pirates' orders for Mirs Ray where two compradores were carried off for ransom Page 11. Fifteen were killed, including three foreigners in a fight with copper
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  • 1166 1 The girls who lived in the Pensionnat of Madame Blanch? at Lausanne were of various nationalities, and they attended classes at the clleges and University, being of an age to ride to and from town on the trams by themselves. Madame Blanche was highly esteemed by
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 237 1 KIiVINATOR TOC RIKRICiERATOR yean ll Quality MisnMp BneeS-l i" Malaya „j tz imos. &co. d in U S A "i.'i. Rotiin r Rond IRaflles Hotel THIS EVENING. i TEA DANCE j 6.15 jjjxrrr r rr i "^^"""""""""""""""""iTfiririririrfi'inni^^ ggaaaßßflfifi--*^^ NOW READY 1 iThc Singapore and Malayan ROUGH DIARY 4 ATI $2.50.
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    • 237 1 ,«-«»>„>,,■,-■ um,m,xmmm~**m*xmsmm^^ 41 v 18 __^___\m\m**-* IVn22_^^. l^__ j THEY^NEVERVAKi I j EUROPE® HOTELJ "Renowned by recommendation" g I CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. J CHRISTMAS EVE. WEDNESDAY, 24th DECEMBER. 2 SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE fi ChiifitiM_ Tree Decorations. TiekeU $3.00. fi Jn CHRISTMAS NIGHT. THURSDAY. 25th DECEMBER. S
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    • 129 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The improved Chevrolet Page 7. Public notices, auctions etc. Page 9. Seasonable gifts at De Silva "s Page 3. "Too busy" people use Eversharp Page 8. What they stock at the Fresh Feed Page 8 Doub'e Ace b? t for ycur health Page 17. You get full service
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    • 24 1 KELVINATOR THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 16 Years of Quality Leadership A Proven Success in Malaya GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Sales-Service 55, Robinson Road
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  • 446 2 Former Penang Editor on London Theatre. rtFroir. Our Own Correspondent. > London. Oct. JB. Mr Oeorgt Bilainkin who scen.^ to be expresMiij* hi» -itw« about everything in Londv ii ju.st aow. -rites an article in The Star headed "The -Huat* on Trial" in which he refers
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 261 2 ZJ/P The latest depilatory as used by Madame Berthe. Beauty Specialist, sth Avenue, New York. Actually destroys superfluous hair bj quickly and effectually lifting out the roots. Absolutely harmless. Price $9.00 Stockists. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opp. General Post Office jNOW OPEN! I t play MINIATURE I I GOLF AT THE
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    • 216 2 jj VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL SATURDAY 22nd SUNDAY 23rd NOV: I AT 9.30. FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY. I 1 Dame Clara Butt I (BRITAIN'S QUEEN OF SONG.) AND I Mn Kennerley Rumford. 1 AT THE PIANO MISS CECILY MURRAY. BOOKING OPENS AT JOHN LITTLES NOV: Bth Reserved $5 and $2.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 287 2 THE WEEK. Frid.ix. 14th Hiph Water. 0501. 72 ft.. 15.34. 8.0 ft Em Outward Mail due Homew-ard mr.il closes (for air mail* 7 a.m by Macedonia 8 a.m.. by train I p.m. St. Aurtre'A s Society Practice Dance. Europe 1 !<>U 1. ft It P m Rotary Lunch Raffles Hotel.
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  • 2660 3 HOVERING WHITE LIGHT. Noble Speech as Chancellor of Edinburgh University. Sir James bairie was yesterday installed Chancellor of Edinburgh University, to which, many yoars ago. he himself matriculated, and ■rhSN he graduated. In his address after the installation Sir James said I was uplifted how could
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  • 105 3 If you suffer from indigestion, gastritis, or dyspepsia after meals, you can prevent it instantly by taking a little Bisurated' Magnesia in water immediately after eating. This remarkable preparation not only neutralises the acid, and thus ?o removes the cause of the trouble, but it also
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  • 329 3 "MIND YOU WRITE! Painful Moments at the Station. There are few more painful moments than those occupied in beta* seen off. If t people are not clear in their mine's why, whether in the carriage or on th» platform, they if* lo'i"--taf for ihe train to leav, Seeing-off takes •)lace
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 175 3 oss*" ii srw 1M THE K,NG J u .,.OINMIIV.' TO OF S,A>I l SEASONABLE GIFTS j I |n Ladies' Silver Mounted f Dressing Table Sets. iA Large unJ Attractive Selection to Suit /{very Taste in Hair Brush Sets. \W jjj Powders, Scents. Manicures, and jjj Nove/fies, in Handsome Enamelled Goods.
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    • 214 3 II Estate Trust Agencies ji (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES lA, First Cross Street MALACCA. U, Light Street PENANG. S 14, Klyne Street Kl ALA LUMPUR. g W Registered by and Security deposited with. S w the Straits Settlements Government. 3 |jj Act as Trustees, Administrators Receivers, jg Guardians, Rent Collectors,
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    • 490 4 Dan Cupid Working Overtime in Japan. I From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio. While every other line of activity in Japan is in the doldrums, a regular boom is being experienced by marriage shrines and. *s a consequence. En .Vfusubi no-Kami, the Japanese counterpart of Dan Cupid, is working
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    • 189 4 Clara Bow Designs Room. For the girl who wants more than just a bedroom is the charming room designed in the house of Clara Bow. the Paramount star. Miss Bow wanted a room to serve also as a sitting room for her girl guests and had
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    • 547 4 (Special to the Free Press* |U|ANY mothers think that the only bath for I baby is the obvious soap and water one. but. actually, a medicated bath may cure some of the distressing minor ailments of infancy. For instance, baby's sensitive skin may be so chafed and sore
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    • 225 4 Woman Ordered Out by German Manager. Berlin. Oct. 15. More than two years ago. when short dresses were fashionable. Mrs. Muller. wife of a London business man. was ordered out of an hotel at Cassel by the manager because, in his opinion, her short dress might
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    • 69 4 The new "hornpipe" pyjam.s *iavo been introduced by Nancy Carroll the Paramount film star. These pyjamas achieve a nautical appearance by adopting the side buttons and bell bottoms of sailor trousers, and the anchor trimmed middy blouse of the seaman's uniform. The suit is fashioned in nile groan
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    • 805 4 MAKE-UP IN THE TROPICS. (By Our Woman Correspondent.) JL|AKE-UP is very important to the success > *of your clothes. Your choice of rouge may mean the success or otherwise of your whole toilette. How many of us. with the make-up washed off, have anything resembling a good complexion. Soujourn in
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    • 548 4 IT is amazing how much material is set Into the skirts of new frocks and coats without destroying the snug slim line. This is, m many instances, due to clever cut across the hips. Finely-pleated skirts absorb a quantity of material, and m other new skirts gores
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    • 434 4 (Special to the Free Press «~THANK goodness I need worry no more about my hair for at least six months." gratefully murmured a pretty girl as she tenderly patted a newly "permed" head. "That is Just where you make a mistake, my child." wisely interrupted her
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    • 473 4 A REALLY comprehensive bag is the one which not only contains as many divisions as you can possibly need for powders, creams, season ticket and passport, but a watch is also safely enclosed in the flap. This watch is slipped into a leather case, which seems rather more
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      488 4 Cert fi/!' "«'</ T° b Hk__m at «u t, o: consui-ra.,!.. To tak, the ewv. "Wm 1n res.dence. ,t can point thai the Pan of neu-caveman buildmg aethUlm filing you. 000-M living for y, m formed barn bl to the authors, mor- from them cial acknowtodgmi T
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  • 424 5 Deadly Toll of Influenza. An astonishing sidelight on present-day conditions cf the Eskimos is given by Mrs. Maude Radford Wan en. who has returned from a thiee months* j^mey within the Arctic Circle. in the north-western part cf Canada, with Aklavik as her headquarters She travelled alcne.
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  • 202 5 Eightcn-century politicians would have reI .rded the recommendation to increas? the Prime Minister's salary to £7.000 as an exceedingly moderate proposal. It was then. Sir George Otto Trevelyan pointed out, more profitable to be a member of a Cabinet than the partner in a brewery. It was
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  • 2445 5 A MINUTE OF SILENCE. Report of the First Day's Proceedings. Lcndcn. Oct. 28. A minute of Silence during which everybody stood with bcv.rd head marked the opening of the public inquiry into the loss of the Airship RlOl at the Hall of the Institute of
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  • 61 5 Nankin*. Oct. 28. It is reported that Gen. Ho Ying -ching. the War Minister and Director General of Military Training, who has been Commander-in-Chief of the Lunghai front, has resigned all his posts. It is further reported that Gen. Chen Mingshu, the Chairman of the
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  • 42 5 The old Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church building, one of the landmarks of the city of Frederick. Maryland, is to be converted into a i miniature golf course. A new church is to be built elsewhere in th? citv.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 331 5 "TOO BUSY to bother with 1 uniiependable pens!" so, doctor chooses I -==^---3 EVERSHARP 1 >_tl No one. from school-child to < 7r~\ x^M bank-president, wants the an- j f j \i noyance of an un- wieldly, sluggish pen f_| or a pen made for MM jfl^ J j_ And
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    • 192 5 There are hundreds of mothers who to pick up right away never looked could tell vou to this day when and back again where it was that someone uttered "Lactogen" is good rich farm milk— the word "Lactogen." Perhaps it was evcry dro P the cream J» h and f
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  • 673 6 GENERAL STRIKE LAW. Mr. Snowden's Tax On Land Values. London. Or*. 28. Th following h full report of the Kind's speech deHvated at tir> opening of the naw session of Paliament to-day: My Lords and Members of the House Commons It haa given lie much
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  • 622 6 What Proposals in The King's Speech Involve. The KOI bnportant proposals in the \.i:iu' Speech ar these: Land SiUknant. It intended lo take powers to acquire iand. partlv through and partly independent of the local authorities, and tart organisation committees to give unemployed men the opportunity of cultivating
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 723 6 FREE BOOK ON HOW TO TREAT Bronchitis Asthma BY K W. HAIR. M.l>. THE GREATEST BRITISH ASTHMA SPECIALIST of to-day says I have not seen one who, if there were no serious complications, no a-mer how long the duration of the Asthma, could not be cured DON'T let Bronchitis or
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    • 149 6 TO M !fi^ l r7 KELVINATOR I I THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR I I ifi S Foremost in Malaya I COLD ftzz 2 Automai t* j _"Hil _^^B if -fi rl__^_l_l 1 f 8 *f> mm^i I I Jj A -*««-tic cold s|„ raKll< I— Ba f iri ■i -x I
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  • 322 7 SCIENTISTS IN A DUG-OUT. )0 SP |T THK ATOM. .dim) Volts Through in. annon. andi rgn uai Rerel dug-out labora- :> atl ts and a mecha- r aa experiment open a i a age in the mn inaugurate an The rW-a Mate im t be fed on oil and coal.
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  • 103 7 samples b| Suedish. Danish and British Work. kl Exhibition of Modern Pew- Ox ford -stre-t. -flpetu. to the suadilyi thta natal which lends •'.and of the modern U ptaj ol nod- ther, and ana) ta af Daah-i md British l Tin R i arch and I n.i," tod
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  • 57 7 PA RIS BOURSE NERVOUS. of Recent Bank ailur««s. Pa ris, Nov. r>. have applied era *i n with auaaber af i by the Atter the Credit he-drpiartera al Lyons. I I in et Ch:t h ara i affiliated ta turn i away deposiopenlng, tht Bovraa dieI and in certain being
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  • 471 7 Stormy Session at j Geneva. Geneva. Nov. 6. Extraordiiiarv polite precautions have been taken to guard the Russian and conceivably al?o the Italian delegates to the preparatory disarmament commission's session, which opened en Thursday at noon with the Dutch Minister. Jhr. Dr J Loudon, in the chair. The session
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  • 118 7 Berlin. Nov. 4. The Russian Commissiary lor Foreign Affairs. LitvinofT. en his %a*f to Ger.e\a lor tin dl_ur___aent eonfereoea, halted at Berlin. I lieie he visited anl conferred with the Foreign Minister. Dr. Curtius. The Boersenzeitung understands that the [conversation turned on the question oi
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  • 127 7 Film Fans' Idol in Theatre Scene. Par's. Ot 11. Maurice Chevalier, the famous comedian, wa& hooted and booed when singing at a Nice musichall. He suddenly stopped ta the middle of a seng and stepped from the stage 'nto the audltcrium. There he began to abuse a man
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  • 174 7 Remarkable Effort in Opening Speech. President Hopkms. the dean of Dartmouth, a famous American college, began his opening" speech to the undergraduates with a remarkable sentence which deserves more than a local publicity. Here it is: '"I would insist that the man who spends four years here
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  • 126 7 Turks May Join Anti-French Camp. Geneva. Nov. 5. Disquiet has been caused in French circles heie by the report that the Turkish Government has decided to send a delegation to the preparatory disarmament commission's j;;3sion. The delegation will b e headed by the Foreign Minister, Dr. Tewfik Rushki
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 434 7 Th e Improved CHEVROLET More than ever the le&dejr of its price c\a,ss The Chevrolet Six has alwavs been known for its interior finish increased economy of fuel WM I I I smooth performance, speed, economy, comfort and w-^__i > l more efficient cooling. In addition to this beauty. The
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  • 724 8 "MG TIM MURPHY." Gangster Patron of the Theatre. Stories cf America's gangland sound incredible to English aara. A boss gangster is put '"on the spot" and whisked out of this world by machine-gun bullets or an automatic revolver. He may be "take i for ride'"
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  • 318 8 Sir John Tilby's Views. Sir Ji ten T'lley. who recently vacated the British Ambassadorship at Tokio. in a speech at a meeting of the Trans-Pacific Club said there were soir* 1 phaaaa cf the Pacific que tion which should be considjied from the Bun angle as well as
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  • 530 8 MOTHERHOOD IDEAL. The "Scapegoats of Modern Morals." A dangerous and untrue statement was made en Wednesday in mail week on the moral Character Of the modern girl typist, writes Dorothy Evans. M.A.. barrister-at-law and genera' .-ecretary of the Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries. It
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  • 186 8 Tumultuous Scenes at Opening Session. Paris. Nov. 4. Tumultuous scenes marked the opening of the session of the French Chamber, during a strong attack on the Government by a Radical Deputy. The war-blinded Deputy Scapini made a violent onslaught on M. Briand. which led to such
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 365 8 CAPSTAN mecms Quolitif Pass your plate for more^v A I should ,jMK9O fi i like another helping." \mP^ ll—^^^ j, Everyone thoroughly enjovs the flavour of M Wall's Cambridge m^ &f?* Sausages, and their 5^ prime meaty goodness does one a world of M-sU jrom a famous recipe with <^f\
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    • 101 8 1 Zyiy^ j¥orna 'a S THE READY TO SER VE~FOODS AND DAIRY PROCDUE OF a Tempting dishes for the hot season a sin great variety. St. I vel Ready -to- sj serve foods and dairy produce. a i Soups. Fish. Sausages, Entrees, SI 2 Hams. Jams. Cheese. a An me
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    • 269 8 ______F*__i' __Jt^'m _w^-\ 1 KingGeortjelV KING OF CLUBS A Sovereign Whisky of the Finest Quality I 1 F:'' i T^O that v. lst majority of mank nd H? \EK^fi| which rt lies upon its dai'y lab urs W,_ v J for its daily bread, the prospect of Wf] A.v??**** illness
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 228 9 KIiSINESS CARDS. fflS S A Ge' 111 I NlflM !f|ISS FUMIKO II Dhoby GhMl FUNERALS. s|\r,^H>RE CASKET CO. So*. 1 3. Penhas Road. t f L*""i Strrrt Phone 6175. MASSAGE HALL. MK > lARI AM) MISS HANA ..it Waterloo Street I! I'HONE 7467. O LET. OAO Apply Meyer Brothers. Apply
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    • 663 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now united for th e following materials or kt\s. and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Erection and completion of Child Welfare Clinic 4pm at Joo Chlat Road Nov.
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    • 751 9 NOTICES. ■nas_s__sa_n___aa_ss_aa__a_____a_^^Bß^^Msssna_____a___Bs___ ROBINSON AND CO., LTD. ilncoiporated ni ttt Strait. Settlements) Application haa been _W_i to the Directors f of the Corrp my to issue to Ralph Ahvt n Thrale of Padang Seiai. Kedah. a duplicate certificate of 100 Ciduiaiy Shares in the Company or other Certificate ot Certificates in
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    • 324 9 AUCTION SALE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE EIGHTEEN MOTOR CARS AND ONE MOTOR LORRY IN GOOD RUNNING ORDER. COMPRISING Buick, Falcon-Knight. Fiat, Packard. Marquette, Chevrolet, Oakland, Auburn. Citroen. Studebaker motor cars and also one 6 -cylinder 3'i ton G.M.C. Truck, to be held at No. 15A Cavenagh Road. On Saturday, Nov. 15th,
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    • 494 9 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SHOPHOUSE PROPERTY AND VACANT LAND situate at JALAN IBRAHIM, JALAN PANTAI AND BENZINE KIOSKS AT JALAN SHABANDAR AND AT JALAN PANTAI, BATU PAHAT. JOHORE To be held at the Saleroom of Messrs Chins Keng Lee and Company Limited, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. ON MONDAY NOVEMBER 17th.
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  • 661 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 14, 1930. AIR PROSPECTS IN MALAYA. It is fortunate that the visit of so distinguished an aerial authority as Sir Geoffrey Salmond should have taken place now rather than, let us say. a year or even six months ago. The reason for that assertion is
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  • 464 10 Marriage of Mr. David Poison, and Miss Cynthia Mahony. One of the prettiest weddings that has been I witnessed in Singapore for some time was solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday by the Bishop of Singapore when Mr. David Pol- I son. of the General Rubber Co.. Singapore,
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  • 157 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SER VICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Nov. 13, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £115 216 (up £1 14|16). Forward £116 10|16 (up £4 1|16). The market is strong. Messrs. Symington and
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  • 1020 10 SERIOUS CHARGES. Is the Private Trader to he kun off the Roads In a recent Editorial we referred to doubts which miuht sja_) u mind as to the desirability of the F.M.S. Railways using its prfeßfcsjs*] „.,^J publicly maintained service to stifle private competition on th«« n
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  • 460 10 Mr. Charles Randall Found Shot. A distressing fatality occurred at Johore Bahru on Wednesday. Mr. Charles Randall, manager of the Amber Rubber Estate. Johore. being found in the Botanic Gardens at Johore Bahru with a bullet wound in the head. A revolver lay by his side. The body
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  • 155 10 Sequel to Soldiers' Woodland* Joy Ride. The second sequel to the accident »I— Woodlands Road on Oct 18 in which twa 1 vates of the Welch Regiment, win Mi the car in which they were riding. volved. took place in tho Third Ml yesterday. Breaking barracks at
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  • 67 10 The Teaching ol Malays. To the F.ditor. Sir.-Il may inter. Ignoramus and J.NB to they may have for or the Colony M the mat'.: set at rest, for Mr Wta be much longer in Bl understood he Ls M M Adviser. In that intere ably find
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 206 10 TUNDICE TANKS THE WONDER ICE CHESTS i I i NEW SHIPMENT JUST LANDED. i i I I Demonstrations given I by I CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kono I I itt—vrporate*. tn Shanghai). j I at ,< I 90 ROBINSON ROAD. I I 9®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®<tt
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    • 78 10 -:e_»4:- j NORTH BRIDGE ROAD j TENG SENG GUAN. j J Established 1905. i t j^Jfjjvv t FOR X'MAS PRESENTS I BUY I T. K. R7s jj BALLOON TOYS J t 25 i ts., 50 ets. and $1 each. !U. S. De SUVA BROS. I JEWELLERS i A NEW SHIPMENT
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  • 111 11 A DARING (RIME. fjnj Chinese Compradores Carried Off. EBMMn Service] Hong Konc. Not. 13. fl m the Norwegian steam- she was pirated between 1 1 terday at noon and One member of the crew Chinese compradores parata. leMfli ted *)ils afternoon. ■aaaj Kong. Later. for Bangkok on
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  • 148 11 Outr.ii'e Believed to he the Work of Wt II OtiMni/ed Gang. ICI HaaTfl Kont-. Nov. 1.1. |_dO 111 the t.Hik control led Iftaa Bay iking uith them ed during the and is I feed the ship. Mth over 300 ■•trvthing thev arai the work >ci cang '43
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  • 29 11 SiiaVg Armistice Day Effort BER VICE-COPYRIGHT] Kumrkok. Nov. 13. VPf for 500 ticals to Armistice Day effort. -'try branches indicate will probably be ars.
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  • 21 11 freach Airmen at Bangkok. Bl rvice] Bangkok, Not. 12. Goulette and Lalouette flight to Saigon. "ii naec I*> i
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  • 75 11 Paris. Nov. 3. ••duor of r Intransl- Paper in Paris). Bna-d States, writes Th,- current beli«f t_e old Continent of I ameral conflagration. ch tn the palace at «U__ that bettaf. None a_ "round for any and Italy We have and profoundly unII Dm-,- addresses
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  • 151 11 Preliminary Conference in London. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 13. The conference of government representatives of countries manufacturing dangerous narcotic drugs which has been sitting in London at the invitation ci the British Government during the last fortnight, has now ended. The Conference was a preliminary
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  • 60 11 9,500 Japanese Workers Will be Idle. I Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Nov. 13. It is understood that the Navy, as a result of the conclusion of the London Naval Treaty, is preparing to dismiss no fewer than 7.000 dock-workers, while the Mitsubishi Dockyards, one of the
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  • 55 11 Rapid End to Endurance Record Attempt. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 13. It is reported that an aeroplane in which Captain John Donaldson and Edward Welner started an endurance flight yesterday, crashed in flames on the outskirts of Brooklyn. Later. Both aviators escaped, Weiner being injured.
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  • 80 11 German Correspondents Foresee Trade Recovery. Berlin. Nov. 5. German correspondents in New York believe that the spring may see a revival of busmess in the United States, since, when Congress meets at that time, the Democrats are pledged to revise the tariffs downwards. The American Democrats' successes
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  • 210 11 LYOXS TRAGEDY. Wculd-be Rescuers Buried By Falling Wall. I Reuters Service] Lyons. Nov. 13. It is reported that 60 have been killed and .k JUr T? 8 series of bui Wing collapses in the old part of the town. The first was when a wall
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  • 149 11 Foreigners Killed in Fight With Copper-Miners. [Reuters Service.] New York. Nov. 1.1. News troaa Lima says that martial law in the Departments of Junin and Lima and the dissolution of the General Confederation of Workmen has been proclaimed following the decision of the workers in Lima
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  • 280 11 FIN.AL EFFORTS. Mr. Bennett's Offer Definitely Rejected [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 13. lj The Imperial Conference of 1930 has spent six weeks mainly on the study of Imperial i economics. To-day the heads of the delega- tions will make a final effort to reach an
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  • 195 11 HOW TO DISARM Resolution Before Geneva Conference. [Reuters Service] Geneva. Nov. 13. The Disarmament Commission to-day resumed its general discussion of methods of limitation of land armaments Lord Cecil, on behalf of the English. French and American delegations, submitted a draft resolution to the following effect: (It Approving the principle
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  • 50 11 But Lives Spared in Devastating Cyclone. [Reuter's Service. 1 Rangoon, Nov. 13. It is reported that the town of Kyaukpyu. lower Burma, was destroyed by a cyclone on Wednesday. No loss of life Is reported but details are lacking owing to the collapse of telegraphic communications.
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  • 37 11 English Banker Leaves for Home. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Nov. 13. Sir Otto Niemeyer. the Enblish banker whose report on the position of Australian financial affairs was recently completed and published, left for England to-day.
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  • 48 11 Certain Excise Duties to Be Reduced. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 13. It Is revealed that no more than Y900.000 Is appropriated for the fund for reduction in taxes next year, the items affected being the textile and sugar excise duties. [Earlier cables on page 12.]
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  • 43 11 Leading Italian Scientist Dead. Rome, Nov. 4. One of Italy's foremost scientists. Professor Antonio Parrazzanl, was shot by his nephew, to whom he had refused to give further money supplies. Signor Parrazzani was chief surgeon at the Tivoll Hospital, Rome.
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  • 40 11 London, Nov. 4. Musical circles as well as the general public are watching the Australian cables anxiously for the latest news of Madam Melba, who is j lying in a critical condition in her native city of Fremantle.
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  • 298 11 RAJ'S PROPOSALS. The First Impress of Dominion Status. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 13. I A new form cf Government at the centre, I Involving partial retention cf Parliament's present responsibility simultaneously with a measure of popular control, is proposed by the Government of India in a
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  • 166 11 Serious Trouble Probable. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.! London. Nov. 13. The railway companies have officially proposed heavy cuts i:i the wages and f_ avtiaf of 'staffs and the employees hav retaliated mfth a counter-claim for increases. It is consider°d that serious troubl? is likely to be the
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  • 137 11 Middle Temple Disagrees with Brewer Case Decision. [Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 13. With reference to the barrister. Mr. Noel Instone Brewer's conviction by the Hong Kong Supreme Court on January 24 of perjury in connection with the affairs of the Instone Banking Corporation, it is announced that
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  • 105 11 Colonial School in Paris. France, Nov. 4. M. Alcide Delmont presided this afternoon at the solemn opening session of the Colonial School^ cours*. He was supported by M. Roume, honourary Governor-General of the Colonies and President of the board of management of the school. M. Delmont showed th?
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  • 88 11 German Satisfaction at Mr. Sinclair Lewis' Honour. Berlin. Nov. 5. The Press warmly welcomes the award "/f the Nobel Prize to Sinclair Lewis, whos? bcok, have attained great popularity in Germany and who himself has been a frequent guest here for long periods. It is pointed out that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 246 11 I RALEIGH 1 TUCT COLD MEDAL 1 I I IIC MOTOR-CYCLE i ™lvJio ,hj&- VstSl M__*^^_WT f+*T ifi tfi .mr— tt* l^ ,^S v f) rzs^^^ 1^ tfi jg RALEIGH THE RECORD BREAKER— TAKES gj EVERYTHING IN ITS STRIDE W jfi RALEIGH IS THE WONDER MACHINE OF THE tfj AGE—
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  • 218 12 THE DO.X. AT CALSHOT. Two Unique Aircraft in Southampton Water. [BriJ h Radio— Official S-rvic Rugby, Nov. IS. The Prince of Wales, after flying from Ht in don aerodrome, near London, to Southampton Water to-day. was a passenger in a demonstration flight in the German
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  • 140 12 Conference Discussions Coming to a Close. IBriti-h Radio Official S>rvic\| Rugby. Nov. 12. The heads of Uv. delegations to the Imperial Conference continued their consideration of the economic aspects of inter-Imperial relations this afternoon and adjourned until to-morrow j MB l_| when they hope to conclude the discussion
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  • 108 12 Conference Settles Quota Allocation. I Reuters Service. I London. Nov. 12. The prelimmaiy Opium Conference has con- eluded its session and has reached a provisional agreement regarding the manufacturing quotas of cocaine to be allocated to the various manu- facturing countries. Considerati >n of the a. location of
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  • 65 12 Willi Britain A wafting Signature. British Radio Official Srvice.l Rujjby. Nov. 13. Mi Arthur Hand anon, tha Foreign Secretary, in the Honaa of Commons, saii the Argentine Minister for Fort \g_ Affairs recently mfuimed th. British Ambassador that Lord D'Abcinon*s Afl awaited the approval of Stau. and v.hen
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  • 68 12 No Enquiry into Status and Constitution. IBriti b Radio Official B v.ic I gtegby, Nwv. 12. Ifr. W. Lunn ihe Under-Se en taiy for the Dominions, stated in the House of Pc__nona that the joint committee intended to be set up to incjiiire into th* closer union in
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  • 161 12 Forced Landing in Jungle. v.i Victor Bruce hao bean meeting with Singly difficult aaaai hai crmdltions since Bangkok on her flight to Japan. A few after leavtaf Bangkok bed weather compeUed descent at Nakom Panom ba Biam. and the WM delayed on the Siam border again later.
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  • 815 12 ITS TOLL IN KANSU. Earthquake and War Add to Disaster. Peking. Oct. 22. Approximately one-third of the population af Kansu. which normally numbers about ti.000.000. has disappeared during the past four years owing to civil war. famine, banditry and typhus, according to the Rev. G. Findlay
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  • 218 12 L'stane When Plane Overturned. •i muat have been born lucky re__a_ad Mr Oacar Garden, who is flying to Australia in a reond-hand Gipsy Moth aeroph-M when he tandi i al Dum Dum afioilnade This remark followed his recital of an accident at Jhansi when he had a
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  • 456 12 A TOKYO INCIDENT. Told Girls About Birth Control. Tokyo, Oct. 23. Because she had been delivering lectures on birth control and companionate marriage to her classes in sociology. Mrs. Katsuyo Kimura. i| lecturer attached to the Tsuda English Colleg". was dismissed from her position last
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  • 443 12 Widow of a Former Colonial i Chaplain. i On Tuesday. Sept. 23. an unoccupied twoseater car ran away dow n the slope in the j St. George's Road from near the Bi verhil lj Hotel towards the Ladies" College. Cheltenham It grazed a tree on
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  • 80 12 No Action Before Commons Discussion. 1 Renter's Service. 1 London, Nov. 12. In the House of Commons at quest ion -time Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said th:it the Government's Palestine White Paper had given rise to some misunderstanding and had been misinterpreted in some essential points. Therefore, the Government
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  • 618 12 MAIL DERAILED. Official's Statement of Fatal Smash. The derailment of a Mandalay mall train on October 28 is said to be due to deliberate train wrecking. The accident occurred to 4 Down Mail and two people were killed, the victims being the Burman butler of the
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  • 339 12 j Service Reception at R.A.F. Hase. Oroup Captain a h. Jack t .-d Sir i Geoffrey Salmond RA F.. befbl he left the |cock-p:t ol the second cf two Wapiti R.A.F. 'machines to iand at the Air Base, Beletar. j 3.15 pm. on Wednesdav. the Air
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  • 48 12 A £10,000 a Week Business. 1 1 I Reuter'.; Service. New York, Nov. It, 1 Twenty-one persons have been arrested on a charge of carrying on a business, amounting to £10.000 a week, of supplying narcotics in I the foreign quarter cf the city.
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  • 1081 12 SUPREME COURT CASE. Misapprehension Over Sum Involved. The hearing ol the Supreme Court action in which an Indian Mohammedan named Pana Abdul Kader Marican claiming damages' from the Malayan Planters Provident Fund Board for an alleged breach of a ottgage, was continued before Mr. Justice
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  • 254 12 INDIA 400,000 YEARS AGO. PAI-JTKHJTHic _REMAIN I'nique Treasarei fa n_ raa-irk Ue larprot !>' ben ci Calcutta and the done, especial [aeologlcaj cti vision of the officUl Oui tion. One ot the to booklet brings hav baaa able d iPnaseolithlc remali (namely, two implen i direct association animals. The Brat
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  • 22 12 Shoot inu RxpeditiOß in Abyssinia* la*—b s-bW N The Duke ol (i. aa a shootb cmetnat' graafi i a__ra
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  • 9 12 IBs temp,!, to fly to S
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  • 116 12 1 [and *> Japan stn I b. A. bi A. Alhadad loi I East Coast rea 2.451 for fg,] Pn I Lee. I 1 Beat I Pt B'• fa Fh i tO ten i l.lffl I [Freehold East Coi Ps ng B r I 1 C P. ne
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 628 13 Lord Grey of Fallodon's Book. Whenever one considers the heroism of the blind. aapsclsßy tho;e to *iom ih? disability comes iate in lire, there is cau~c for wonder. Towards the end of 1918 Viscount Grey of Fallodon had cea: ed to be able t see a «mail fly
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    • 202 13 Ball Makers May Cut Prices. London. Oct. 28. Some interesting developments may be expected (writes Frank Poxon I with regard to lawn tennis balls deve lopments which will possibly affect the purchasing price to the general public. At the moment there are only two makes Sf bail
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    • 213 13 TENNIS PLAYER- YACHTSMAN. Alain Gerbault's New Boat. I hear from Alain Gerbault, famous tern stl player, and even more famous yachtsman, that his new single-handed yacht is nearing com- pleticn. states Twellth Man in Evening News. The historic Firtcrest. i_ which Gerbault made hi K_Ml_ab la and ven* lonely world-
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    • 484 13 Phelps Retains The Championship. For the second time within a few months the Thames was the scene of a match for the Sculling Championship of the World and stakes of £500 aside in mail w.ek. The contestants were E. A. Pheip^ (Patn«y) and H. A. Barry (Barnes.. The men
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    • 217 13 Trainer to Look After Test Players. Maurice Tate »n an English newspaper says: "A reform I have long advocated has now come about. For the first time in Test matches in this country the England side are accompanied by an expert masseur. The job of looking after
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    • 191 13 Question of Overseas Tours. The report of the South African Board of Control, presented to tl*e annual meeting of S.A. Cricket Associatio; i on September 20, states that the board has a credit balance of £65. thanks to the generosity of Sir Harry McGowan, who donated £250.
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    • 101 13 Following in Uncle's j Footsteps. It is related that a London pressman followed (Duleep into the dressing-room after his 100 in his Test against the Australians. "There is no doubt you will soon be stepping into Ranji's shoes," said the newspaperman. Duloep's retort was. "Oh! I'm in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 294 13 o *ft\€ _sf \^T| _k^gm Accept no M substitutes _W ifw'jgiliT m When buying Flit, the world-famous insecticide, remember: K Flit is sold only in m "the Yellow Can with the Black Band." All M Look hr th* kj r_**t s M Soldier on "th. d. rut W YellowCanxvith 777
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    • 269 13 17- RUET DC LA PAIX PARI/ I SPECIAL NQTICE. H Tn order to allots our customers to BOfaTeCiAtCl the quality of "D'Orsay's Extraits" a small bottle of same will be presented tq all customers applying B for it *at I RENE ULLMANN H Sole Agent for D'Orsay's Perfumes _B *s_.
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    • 870 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails PERSEUS For Marseilles. Casablanca, London, Rotterdam
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    • 460 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England). "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. Due Singapore. s.s. KAZEMBE D ec. 6 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON j an 6 HOMEWARDS. aa. CITY
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    • 395 14 P. O. British India and Apc_r lines, (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVFRvJ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BBRVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA IAPAJj Due Tonnage. Singapore. (I1 Nl KALYAN 9 100 Nov. 15
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    • 674 15 0. S. K. Line. New York (from Kobe) PlSbb-I Service.) Hokuroku Maru Dec 15 md Vancouver. (from Kobe) Arabia Maru n^o 91 Zl Hamburg (Bremen* Amur Maru N OV 16 17 ...b.tli. Cape Town. Rio de ideo ar.d Buenos Aires. j H.iid passage tltß.] Rio d< Janeiro Maru Dec 4
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    • 324 15 Cmm^*^^SB^^^2 M SINCAp R j=, fOCUROPE 1 119 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AftP AMERICAN MAIL LINE U l JmW ***************************************mmmm^ THE BANK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. via Suez Doe. Sails. Due New York. m v TAYBANK Nov. 20 Nov 26
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    • 815 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA] (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • 309 16 Why Capt. Robert Dollar Stayed Away. Manila, Oct. 25. The Dollar steamship Mayon arrived in Manila this morning after her trial trip from Glasgow. She will inaugurate the inter-island service of the Dollar Steamship Company and form the first step in a policy of swifter and
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 722 16 Burns Philp Une. (Incorporated to Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tbe s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 260 16 s.s. TUNGSHA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamei from Oslo (arrived Nov. llth, 1930) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed to a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 22 on Tuesday November 18th, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey wUI be
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    • 418 16 KERR STCAMSHIPcTin; (Incorporated in USA) *"v» GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Yo Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) Doe s M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port N *Bj, M.S. SILVERPALM Nov. 25 D^ DSj BJ Jan 4 PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES-STR A ITS INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE. Singapore to San
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    • 50 16 THK AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. Incorporated in U— LA I International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICE rravellen Cheques. Letters <f r d Orders. Drafts. Transfers of rI N Sl sfl snd Cable. Toura. Crulsra. Stesmshlp Kf^^'*•' BsUrosd Tickets. Ba«« -i- BsTam-s* SINGAPORE r«*° n m PENANO— B. A 3 Ht>>E L
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 691 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. I BY TRAIN. 1 Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembto 1 and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jeran- 1 tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- < day and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a__
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    • 174 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Hilda, Ital. 2974, from Yokohama 13, for Trieste 3. Sto Aik Lee, Brit. 69, from B. Pahat 13 B Pahat 14. Hong Lee, Brit. 52, from Trengganu 13, for Trengganu 14. Barratta, Brit. 55, from Muar 13, for Muar 14. President Hayes, Amer. 6195, from Los Angeles 13.
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  • 46 17 r Finjal irriv.>d •:i Osal fmmmt-mf l i D aler ai livid m port aat- tha Coros Islands She I- lands aa the 22nd. Iderpoca. lias left Bona, la tn ive at vhis Port the 17th instant. She B— l Boards Wharves
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  • 51 17 Re* M>" KsMar, Mrs. M *_a___>i Mrs. Mary rtean J Ommm, Mrs. i Ooota, Dr. Mi ci. age Pro* hero. Mrs R :> r<>thcn>. Mr. Wl tmJ—mmf, Mrs Charles E _stta, Itasj M C_ a|_us_ s?r. m irtc Oooda_— i, B Jen—ens, Mrlk A Lombard. Miss ib B_t_ai_
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  • 34 17 Bhja to Be K'n.nred in Two Weeks. Osaka. Nov. 7. Malt— HUI Maru. which tt* lasttSff :n Kobe tin ated al Yen 70.000. bean damaged by rered by msurance. will be repaired
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  • 234 17 ScMsttific Yacht's Discover!--. Washington. Pacttk Ocean of a J dead spot." within be lound. was reLreas from here by O.W. r and executive Ktenttftc yacht Use of that celebratdestroyed by fire Samoa, in Novem- Ufa or free oxygen boms m the tropi- I Mr Torreson. who ■I the
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  • 89 17 n.spiay on River Amur. Shanghai. Nov. 5. '*'>ni Harbin report in- let -Manchurian fron'•mal on the River Amur. Souk battleships toLenin conveying four v divisions and two artillery Soviet t_n_oa at Chita has I a* nmsion. mt .'licence service re--1 Soviet plan concerning natnjction af a
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  • 1325 17 Importance of Uniform Practice. There has just been appointed by the Board of Trade a committee to consider the economic factors involved in the disposal of old ships and their replacement by new. and to report whether it is desirable, in the national interest, that steps, not involving
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  • 705 17 Measures to Reduce Building Capacity. The total deadweight tonnage of Japanese tramp steamers of over 2.000 deadweight tons was. according to the records of the Kobe Shipping Association, 3,489,632 tons in July, 1929, of which only 26.446 tons were laid up. Since that date, writes Mr. G. B.
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    • 246 17 <*<~Z*<>*&^>*s>*>l***^-*&*s&*p**s^ V S< 4__ t Jm _V _S^ m^ ___K *^__T 1* X \7- cr <^ __T^__W T <H> fisT ___^_bsM__r V \t A_^^*\___W »<* ♦♦♦^><s^Js^J^^^ Vjßft- AmHl _*<* B^^^-*= ~3^y^*^^sEnWßßßsiß»B^^a^B»^v*^^^^ r b«^^^^^ d.«.. di.„. V >v v J ttitj true) m_rk ot distinction. n Kttnet riict I "Hurker -Duofold
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  • 396 18 ELEVEN BULLET WOUNDS. His Own Story of SidneyStreet Siege. Twenty year:; efter the famous "Battle of Sidney-street," ex-Detective Sergeant Leeson. who received eleven bullet wounds and narrowly missed death at the hands of Fritz Svaars and "Joseph." Is still wearing bandages. "I was lucky to
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  • 614 18 Eugenist Pleads for Rights of the Child. Newport (Mon.). Every child has the right to start life unencumbered by disease and defective inheritance, and it is a wicked, and should be a criminal, act for any individual to produ e offspring burdened in this wav With these
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  • 174 18 No News of Kidnapped Journalist. Canton. Oct. 28. Despite the organisation of a series of raids on notorious robber haunts, near Canton City, there has been no further news concerning the kidnapped Journalist and member of the Canton Sun Yat -sen University, Mr. B. F. Wong, who
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  • 96 18 Johannesburg. Oet. 5. High bop.— ai vj ltsrtakied of recovering treasure for which a partv is no a- digging In the river bank near Crconstad. During the Bjer War General De Wet captured a British pay train, and seized three iron boxes each containing 10.000 sovereigns.
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  • 393 18 Mr. Oliver's Impressions of Parliament. Addressing the Manchester Rote.rians en ••Personalities in Parliament" at the Midland Hotel Manchester. Mr. P. M. Otter, ft| P. for B_t-_ley said there was not the same clash of pen o_alities in the present Parliament as there was in the past. Mr. Ms ic
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  • 129 18 Four Rus Paaseafen Killed Ne;.tr Lyons. Paris *mn I Bid wrath er has pn vai* dla of Prance At Les Sables d"01- l Biscay, violent squall- Ml the be*— I _»orad in the hi rt i a Ri i helk (about M m east of the above ptaci
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  • 101 18 Final Stage ol H*' Wot*. With the completion of t the «opiiiß on the M has rnterad upon the b whirh.. hy nexl aunutvi extended pn an Da le n< The last sec; ion ol th ind makes junction i works finish d last ainl taken to presenl
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 419 18 m__fi__fi_i__R_i_W_i!OT^ I I For To-morrow We Buy 3 Make this your Friday Motto, and jgj I I SAVE MONEY. 1 ft Every Saturday morning we are offering at greatly Jjj §j reduced prices certain motor car accessories. This jfi. S will mean «c J I A CONSIDERABLE SAVING. I So
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    • 337 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar j Iloilo
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    • 249 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated ln England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq.. J. O. Robinfon, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.
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    • 220 18 insukanJ-k. THE TT r SOUTH M&A BRITISH IV y* INSURANCE COMPANY l.i M mb FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AC OPTED A l LOWEST LTRRENT KATts L. C. MARGCLIOUIH ManagOffice: 2. n__asaa Gretn PERSONAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS ar, rtrHaf HAVE you made pots* .r of your dependents should «uch
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  • 36 19 Reports, No Dividends. P. [Cl -COPYRIGHT, t I i. f -r i Nov. 13. I the Eleven Ooaapanj N > dividend is beinj; .1 profit of £5.997. and carry' forward profit £1.352. aunendad. £4.C5i to
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  • 25 19 [■crease Recorded Last Month. Offl'J Near. 1? v tm past aata iow th o Th" exes' oat] d V I 1.000 MM com£llo.
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  • 173 19 An K i Advantages of the Policy. ea atr. i a lctti feo kl Clemter to Lhe ih of bta U al the rubbei the >rds H nata than that he aaaa aul Tha Straits a result oi the etnet any I do otherw: Ddi Of the I'.-h*.iy
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  • 136 19 I n O mpany for the j ar 'li t the erection of the dl*f completed by the end ajrtng Ina four month;. 271.050 yard; were "i: of Un ere won being 48 60 0 a Bf Of 73 67 rer cent. Mipe.ny to mnt tame operating and Co. (the
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  • 99 19 Satisfactory Tests for Seaplane Boats. [British Radio Official Service.) Rugby. Nov. 12. Mr. Montague, che Under-Secretary for Air a'-d m the House of Commons that Mfe! Of collapsible dinghy, which could rapidly ba inflated by mechanical means, had recently '"L."" *d to practical teats with aaUafactory results, snd
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  • 49 19 Another Meeting in Amsterdam. [Reuter^ Service 1 Amsterdam. Nov. 12. II ta understood that a rubber producer n WOT. 17 will further discuss tne rubbei TH, rubber evmrmttee apparently to tender its resignation, from which it la concluded that it considers that its bM* ta ended.
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  • 196 19 To Promote Shipping Enterprises. Definite Bissau raa regarding thr organization Of the proposed Navigation Bank to finance and promote shipping enterprises in the country arsra _acktsd upon at a recant mum brg of the toeal Bhrpptng Guild. The authorized capital Of the Bank is to be two
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  • 174 19 The New Bill In Dutch East Indies. A bill recently introduced in the People's Council at Batavia pcopoa I the gradual abolition cf indentured labour under penal sanction in the Netherlands East Indie;. The bill provides that e-tates opened during or before 1921 must be able to show
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  • 193 19 All the Mines in Two Counties. London. Oct. 29. resolution ta favour of the complete amalgamation of all the collieries in Lancashire and Cheshire was passed in Manchester yesterday at a meeting of the c oalowners of the two counties The decision was reached by an overwhelming
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  • 445 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. November 13. SELLING London 4 months* sight 2|3 29 32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 uays* sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days* sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London T. T. 2,3
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  • 900 19 THURSDAY. NOV. l*Uh. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Ho Hong Bank ($5O) 45.00 47.00 H'kong and S hai Banking Corp. <H. K. $125) £111 £115 Kinta Electric ($1) 80 95 Malacca Electric (sli 1.55 1.65 Maynard and Co. (810) 90 fM _ca_ McAlister and Co. (50) 76 00 80.00 Robinson
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  • 496 19 Sir C. Addis and Danger of Fiscal Change. One of the most import int pronouncements en tariffs since the controversy began comes from Sir Charles Stewart Addis, a director cf the Bank of England, whose knowledge of international finance and Colonial conditions is unsurpassed. Part of the
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  • 62 19 Ncvcmher 13th.. II o'clock SSSM. Buyers Sellers RSS. emal to London Standard, Spot 14 14 Standard RSS en Tender Nov. 14 14'. Dec 14 4 14', Jan. 14 15 Jan-Mar. 14". 15'. Apr-June 15*4 15', Tone of Market: Quiet. Latent Cable:— London Spot sheet 4
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  • 135 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 993rd. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 2,015.034 lbs 899.57 tons. Offered 1.841.945 lbs 822.30 ton! Sold 926,109 lbs.; 413.44 tons. Spot. London 4 7 16d New York B t. m ts PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smeked Sheet Cents
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  • 113 19 MAC PHAIL CO'.S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Xnv. I?,. Tin. Dull.— Aver Hitams *10s 3d 11 Klntas 86 91. Kuchais 55 60. Sungei Luas 86 90. Panawats 40 44. Malav Consols 13 15. Pangnmi Rivers 3s 6d 4s 3d. P taling a 385 3.95. Ulu a_ana*a 63 68. Hong Kongs ids
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  • 322 19 Improvement in Factory Operations Expected. One uf the most interesting reports as affecting the rubber manufacturing industry, comes from the National Association of Manufacturers which reports that in answer to questionnaires circulated through its membership, ll per cent. Of rubber manufacturers reported the present. stat-* of their
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  • 91 19 Singapore Dealers Suspend Operations. Owing to unprofitable prices, three _f_sj engaged in the manufacture of ambi r and brown grades of crude rubber at Bingapotaj have suspended operations, according to cable advices to member.; ef the Rubber _XChsnga of New York (states the Rubber Age>). TbetS are
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  • 83 19 (British Radio Official Service. Rugby, Nov. It. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.06 Athena 375. Bombay 1». 5 25-32d.. Berlin 20.38d' Brussels 34.825. Bucharest 818. Rio 4 7 Buenos Aires 38 11-16, Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25. 035. Helsingfors 193 'a,. Hong Kong Is t%d Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 41.95. MUan 92
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 72 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British' Life Assurance Companies
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    • 68 19 IN A.D. 1720. yj itwo hundred and ten years ago.) jg There were no Railways [J! „no Omnibuses if- m no Stage Coaches ij- Steamships were unknown. War jf; vessels were built of hearts of oak. l£ BUT -The Royal Exchange Assurance was jfi founded in that year and proied
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  • 512 20 MORE SURPRISES. His Mark and West vale Win Unexpectedly. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 13. Por the second day of the Perak Winter Races to-day the weather was bright and the going good, the attendance being fair. The Sultan of Perak arrived before the first
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  • 261 20 Port Dickson Club Annual Regatta. Owing to slump times, the Port Dickson Yacht Club's annual regatta programme was somewhat curtailed, but some very pleasant and enjoyable races were held on Sunday, says the Malay Mail. The Ladies' Race started at 10.45 over a short course down to the Camp
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  • 86 20 T. C. Longfield in Calcutta Car Smash. Calcutta. Nov. 2. T. C. Longfield. the famous cricketer, Cambridge University "Blue" and member of the Kent County Calcutta Cricket Club, has been seriously injured in the motor accident in which Edward Rae was killed this morning. I He was
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  • 245 20 MALAYA CUP RUGBY. Changes in Singapore XV for Johore. The Singapore Rugby selectors have made three changes in the team which meets Johore at Genuang in th e Mateya Cup competition on Sa.urday. compared with the side which lost rarrowly to the Welch Regiment last Saturday. One
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  • 108 20 First Meeting With Negri Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Nov. 13. Perak is sending two Rugby teams this week-end to the South, one meeting Negri Sembilan for the first time this season at Seremban. and the other, an A team, against Seiangor at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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  • 168 20 S.C.C. vs. Seiangor To-morrow. The S.C.C. and Seiangor Club meet for ihe first time this season at hockey on the SCC lawn tenr.is courts to-morrow afternoon. The ceams have been chosen as follows: S.C.C— Dr. J. M. A Lowson: Capt D. V. Hill. Cant. P. R Miers: P. S.
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  • 124 20 A Fast Game. lhe Medical College Union defeated the S.R.C. on Wednesday on their ground, by three goajs to nil. The game was very interesting and the exchanges fast. The College forwards combined remarkably well and the first goal which was scored in the first half
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  • 110 20 Lost Opportunities. On Wednesday on the LA. ground the Welch Regiment beat the lA. by 2 o. Play was very fast and exciting and had they not missed the few chances they got, the I.A. would not have had to admit defeat. The Regiment team showed better
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  • 44 20 The annual foursomes match between Scotland and The Rest will be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning. Members desiring to take part in this match should sign the entry list at the Club House, or communicate with the honorary secretary.
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  • 55 20 The members of the Indian Association are reminded that entries with the necessary fees, for the billiards tournament of the Association in the following events must be In the hands of the Sports Secretary not later than to-mor-row, Saturday. English game Championship 200 up; Handicap 200 up- American Championship
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  • 247 20 SCOTLAND ROUTED. Sassenach Sharpshooters Prevail. London, Nov. 5. There was a crowd of 25,000 on Tottenham Hotspur's ground, White Hart-Lane, to-day when the inter-League match between England and Scotland took place England winning 7 3. Deprived of their stars like Andy Wilson nnd Hughie G a
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  • 118 20 Finalists in Yorkshire and Lancashire Cups. London. Nov. 3. H udder sfield beat Wakefield in the semifinal of the Yorkshire Cup to-day. 9 5. London. Nov. 6. The Yorkshire Cup semi-final match between Leeds and Hull, resulted in the victory foi the railway town 9 Leeds will now
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  • 38 20 Hamphshire Defeat .Middlesex. London, Nov. 15. Middlesex 0. Hampshire 19. North Midlands 17. Notts. L. <_ Derby 11. Surrey 8. Kent 16. OXFORD BEATEN BY LEICESTER. Guys Hospital 6 Leicester 16. Oxford University 9. Cambridge U. 30.
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  • 106 20 Leyland's Seven Wickets for Seven Runs. London, Nov. 6. Cape Town. The opening match of the M.C.C. tour was a one-day fixture against the pick of the local schoolboys. The crowd of youngsters were carried away with enthusiasm and idolised „ie tourists. The scores wsre: Western
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  • 54 20 Queensland's Victory Against South Australia. London. Nov. 3. Brisbane. Queensland beat South Australia by seven wickets. Scores: Queensland 289 (Carlton 4 for 67.) South Australia 72 (Thurlow 5 for 25) and following on, 180 for 3 (Nitschke 54, Pritchard 52.) South Australia 304 (Lee 57 not out.)
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  • 78 20 Famous Cricketer Not Going Up Again. London, Nov. 3. Oxford University cricket has experienced a serious loss, for ic is officially stated that I A. R. Peebles, who was in residence at Brasenose, and is accompanying the M.C.C. on the South African tour, will not be
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  • 61 20 The Bangkok Criminal Court recently convicted Nai Bun-joo of having conveyed smuggled opium down from the North on Oct. llth. The amount was estimated at 383 taels. He was sentenced to four months' Imprisonment and a fine of Tcs. 15,320. In lieu of payment of the fine Section 18 of
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  • 196 20 TEACHER SUES IMAM. Demonstration Outside Court After Dismissal. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 13. The District Court was packed yesterday and to-day, mainly by Malays, over 500 being present when, in an atmosphere of great excitement, a case opened before Mr. G. C. Dodd, District
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  • 246 20 Alhambra to Take Entire Fox Output. (By Our Film Correspondent). I understand that Alhambra Theatres Ltd. yesterday completed the biggest motion picture contract in the history of the Beach Road theatre when they signed an agreement with the Fox Film Corporation to take the entire studio output
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  • 331 20 This Mad World at the Alhambra. (By Our Film Correspondent* Although the title gives no clue This Mad World, which commenced at the Alhambra last evening, is a war picture. It is an adaptation of the play Terre Inhumaine and the cast and setting are restricted to the
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  • 164 20 Booking for this Opera opens on Monday next at John Little's at 8.30 a.m. The dates of the performances can be seen In the advertisements and it is emphasized that the performances start at 9.15 p.m. and not at the usual time of 9.30 p.m.
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