The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 November 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press SO 13,184 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    472 1 Mr. Hamagurhi, Prime Minister of Japan, was shot by a youth yesterday morning at Tckio station. Blood transfusions and an operation have taken place and it is hoped he will recover Page 11. The final plenary sitting of the Imperial Conference began at the Foreign Office yesterday.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1297 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago Libelh Juvenal. It is not cften that constructive suggestions of value in public matters come before The Topicist. but such a letter which, for other reasons, could not be published came under his eye recently. The suggestion contained in this
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      257 1 WING LOONG. tH k k»< ognised HOUSE FOR EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, HIGH STREET. (Raffles Hotel I TO-NIGHT jj jj Special Dinner Dance Ij I I Monia Litter's Orchestra t ACKNOWLEDGED THE BEST IN TOWN. 5 ij {i GRILL ROOM. I SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT ifi 1 j ROAST TURKEY GRAND-MERE J
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      265 1 PILOT "SUPER- WASP"! RADIO RECEIVERS f FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. X CHEAPEST, BEST, AND MOST POPULAR. A y RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED X WRITE FOR BOOKLET. Y Y Y I 3. T ____________________L________BBHl^^ t t «e y ti I Y yH I y I H
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      84 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. See the new Chevrolet Page 5. Selangor Turf Club notice Page 9. Avoid skidding by using Dunlops Page 20. Do Xmas shopping at Wassiamull's Page 7. Farewell performances of Isako's Circus Page 3. Gift books for Xmas at Kelly md Walsh Page 3 VISIT THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR,
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      13 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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      304 2 NOW OPEN! B j play MINIATURE 1 GOLF I w I < I AT THE J I CAPITOL a I RESTAURANT. The Finest INDOOR I Course in Malaya 1 Open Daily 1 From 9 a.m. until 1 Midnight. 1 MADAM KELVEY'S Children's Fancy Dress BALL DECEMBER 15th. AT 4.30 P.M.
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      262 2 I VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL i SATURDAY 22nd SUNDAY 23rd NOV: 1 I AT 930. FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY. Dame Clara Butt 1 (BRITAIN'S QUEEN OF SONG.) AND I j Mr. Kennerley Rumf ord. I I i 1 AT THE PIANO MISS CECILY MURRAY, jfi I BOOKING OPENS AT JOHN
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      186 2 I Last Performances 1 J 1 f6.15 TO-NIGHT 91 e I Matinee To-day at 3 u.m. I g *4wjJMi i I Wm. de Mille's Powerful Dramatic Romance I This Mad World 1 ADAPTED FROM THE PLAY "TERKK IN M. MAINE." I ij Basil Rathbone, Kay Johnson, Louise Dresser. jjj I
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      234 2 THE WEEK. Saturday. 15th. High Water 06 24. 75 ft 1723. 7.9 ft. Annua' meeting of Lee Wah Bank, noon Pole Club Gymkhana 3 p.m. Rugby Johore vs. SCC (Malay.. Cup> Genuang: SCC 2nd XV. vs. Public Services 2nd XV S.C C Hvke\ SCC Selangor at SCC. Anelo-Chinese School vs.
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    FILMING A CATARACT OF HIPPO.
    2835 3 "THE FOUR FEATHERS." "Shootin^" Big Game in African .Jungle. When ihe Americans. Schoedsack and Cooper, came to me m Dares-Salaam with a request *m take them to good hunting country, where plenty of game abounded. I little imagined that i vc would eventually get a
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      280 3 •v^-X«@®<_^_>®®<_>_X_)_X_^^ I Gift Hooks for Friends at Home j y'' __»a_____BaWa«a__________«____^»M_______^ I t,,, i Cistern .luiißfes By K. W. S. Mitchell 59.00 Hv R. Sidney $8.00 I I; M f l] y Sir F Swettenham $7.50 I ''I try By H. S. Banner §7.50 J I: ■> Bv R. Wheeler
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      138 3 I The 'Streamline' Oil Renovator, f I NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR. X X Will convert used Oil to original condition over long periods without skilled X AUTOMATIC: FOOLPROOF: 'r ills/ v _fl_____&* ■•->->■■• -i -i-i 4^^ «_!< afl X ____jt_- *fl __f The only „„er that M.ST t Ml
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      VALUE OF FOUR SPEED BOX.
      380 4 "SILENT THIRD." ASSISTING THE SMALL ENGINE. .y The Hon. Mrs. VICTOR BRUCE. Specially written for the Free Press TO a large extent it does not matter much what we want we have to take what is given us; but there is one matter in which
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      PLEASUER.
      456 4 hill-climbing without dropping down to the lowest gear of all. No one likes to feel that there is no margin iof safety, and when you are on bottom gear »a i thing which never, or very seldom, happens on a powerful car. but is quite likely to occur in
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    CARBON-MONOXIDE FUMES
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    MOTORISTS' INSURANCE.
    269 4 No Appeal for the Banned Driver. A conference of great importance to motorists was held at the Ministry of Transport when representatives of powerful insurance companies discussed with officials the various details connected with the new Road Traffic Act and their relation to compulsory third-party insurance. The Minister
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    WORLD CAR TOUR.
    452 4 Motorists Who Visited Malaya Home. Revolutions, floods and scorchine desert l \\> Are the background for a world-wide, two-year tunc 'vmoon by automobile just ending in the United Stat-.s for Mr. and Mrs. Alan R Allen of 139 Nine-eight street. New York City. Their automobile shows 75.000
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      317 4 SERVICE AFTER PURCHASE 1 IS ONLY ONE OF THE ADVANTAGES IN BUYING A MORMS 'CAR TRIPLEX GLASS THROUGHOUT f VY CHROMIUM PLATING A^P^^^^ I J fe 41 "TH!_S_I COMPLETE EQUIPMENT >' LF "^__T _r_r^____^h_^'* ,j -mm+^^^^^^^^ -2 T_____F_f g Morris Cowley Saloon $2,060. >^^^^^9Hfi|H______^V STANDARD ON ALL '\_l4_M_i____i S_ __^>._^^r
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      365 4 V *tp. VaW r a wo tin mtPm I s f,, ■y».aiini M |J l '(M V SP a P '»»»«t» *t, "r'fOmW Mv~ mmm earn *°o *0 o AT I# »"»"<•« d.fwt „f, ''*£'<*?* Mi' l v■" ?d,u r f *s M AW Jam J Mr Af ,h s'onch
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    FEATHERWEIGHT CAR COMING.
    814 5 -MORE GAS MILEAGE. Likely to be Future Favourite. Detroit. The light car of the future is occupying the attention of the engineering fraternity, but the nossibilitips of it appear to be visionary for four or five years yet. On two points, the men who Assign the cars
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    TIME-SWITCH DIRECTION INDICATORS.
    100 5 A choice of two operating switches, one with, lhe other without, automatic timing mechanism, is offered with the Enots illuminated, electrically operated direction indicators. In both instances the switches are extremely simple, a turn to the left or right actuating vhe respective signal arms: with the dme
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    BRITISH TRUCKS FOR JAVA.
    82 5 The Dutch East Indies Army Authority has placed an order for a large fleet of "Go Anywhere" Morris-Commercial six-wheeled vehicles with the local Morris-Commercial dealers, Messrs. Motorhandel de Magneet of Weltevreden, Java. These vehicles will be fitted with engine-driven winch gear, twin tyres and nonskid tracks.
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      236 5 SEE THE NEW CHEVROLET! Greater Comfort Greater SafetyFaster Acceleration More SpeedMore Power New Self Servo Brakes-Hydraulic Shock AbsorbersAll the Basic Features Which Have Made the Chevrolet the Most Outstanding Value- For -Money Proposition on the Market. last! -Safe- ECONOMICAL! See 1 heml-Drive One Yourself- without the Slightest Obligation W^f\ wm
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      462 5 M___B_______________________________P ___________________________________i j NO OTHER CAR SO SMARTI a The new Nash "400" sport roadsters Nash engineers and production chiefs like all Nash models for 1930 are annually visit the world's great motor j a blending of all that is known to be shows, scrutinize painstakingly the j beautiful in
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      243 5 mmm I i^^^^Mt- I __t T w m *\%m m r MmZ^^m i'■ 4%' *r >V9 _r V 7,7 r T"'HE energy and vitality children are so VS %l A prodigal in spending must be made good Va fifl from the energy- creating elements obtain- V J able from nourishment.
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    Fateful Swing of the Football Pendulum
    1417 6  - Fateful Swing of the Football Pendulum IVAN SHARPE. Saturday Soccer Special BY Chelsea's Bad Beginning: The Failure of the Manchester Clubs: The Surprise of the Season: City Revival in Sight: United 9 s Serious Position: Famous Old Clubs in Danger: The Money Factor: London. Oct. 7. fkM^ MH renew of
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    FROM FURRIN PARTS.
    665 6 The blonde young man whose luggage was carried ov.-r his shoulders in fashion unusual and consequently reprehensible, asked permission to fallow the plough, and Mr. Woodpecker had no objection whatever. He tramped up anu a_D*SH th< fight arte and when Mr. Woodpecker napped lor levens, produced a
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    LONG HAIR.
    79 6 Film Star Heralds its Return. Women have enjoyed the freedom of bobbed hair for thirteen years, but Joan Peers contends that it is "hairpin" time again. Miss Peers has a featured role in Paramount's alltalking production, "Anybody's War." which stars the Two Black Crows, and for her part
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    REDS LIKE MUSIC.
    388 6 Mr. and Mrs R. W Porteous. of the China J Inland Mission, who were captured bv Comnranaat forces at Yuangchow. Kiangsi. China, on March 23rd. last, and were only liberated by their captors on June 26th. after experiencing many hardships and being constantly threatened with death, have
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    THE GREAT "WHAT" OF BILLIARDS.
    839 6 Players Who Fail to Choose the Right Spot. By Arthur Peall. (Special to the Free Press. STRANGE selection is the stumbling block in a good deal of amateur billiards. Mistakes in picking out the right shot to play are so common and so expensive that
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    Cinema Chat and Comment.
    1191 6 British and American Films Few Bngll King Around the Cinemas This >i Contracts— Com inq AUr.u tions. (By our Film corresponds, i i 't'HE correspondent to whom I referred last week has now been good enough to fbfOUT ne with his name and address, and although
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    FASHIONS GO DOTTY.
    55 6 The trod, that i selection for all UUtaaUll to Lillian Roth, who I mount's production 1 the Capitol. In Sea Legs her Oakie. Miss Roth w.os i of white chiffon which is green Bands of I of the pleated skirt accessories of elbow toOftl white fox fur
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    THE DOOM OF SHORT TRESSES.
    486 7 PRE-WAR STYLES. Miss 1930's Dresses to Blame. The International Hairdressers' Congress has Just taken place in Vienna, and. as such international gatherings usually do. it concluded with a solemn resolution. After careful and conscientious deliberation the assembled hairdressers decided to resolve:— That it Ims become
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    Y.W.C.A.
    210 7 Indian Ladies Reception. A successful reception to Indian ladies was held at the Y.WC.A. on November "th when Mrs E V Davies and Mrs J. T N. Handy were hostesses on behalf ot the General Committee About GO ladies were present representing the different Indian and Ceylonese groups in
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    SERIOUS CAR ACCIDENT.
    138 7 European Killed in Calcutta. Calcutta. Jia*. Mr. Edvv.ird Rae. an assistant in Ih? Meghna Jute Mill, was killed early this morning in a motor smash outside Government House. Mr. Rae was driving his car along Plassey Gatevoad from north to south and when ne_/ the crossing of
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    LADY CHATTERJEE.
    36 7 Successful in Home Bar Examination. London. Oct. 29. Lady Chntterjee. wife of the High Commissioner for India, is iinong the candidates who have pa-.-ed in Hindu and M-hamedan Law in the Michaelmas Bai examination.
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    16 7 West London magistrate: Why did you leave your wife? Husband: Because I didn't marry her relations.
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    "MIDAS OF THE MOVIES" 4 YEARS' WORK.
    493 7 TO THEIR DEATHS. Villages Made to be Bombed. America seethes with amazing young men, but there is none more amazing than Howard Hughes, owner and producer oi a tremendous screen aviat-ion spectacle called Hell's Angels, shortly to be presented at the London Pavilion]
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    THREATS TO AUTHOR.
    373 7 "Ban That Burns Book." Mrs. Catherine Carswell. authoress of a 'Life of Robert Burns." in which startling revelations of the Scottish national poet's love affairs ar e discussed with extraordinary candour has received information that official Burns organisations in Scotland are to petition the Home Secretary to
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    MURDER VOW KEPT.
    119 7 Villager's Beard Shaved After Crime. Madras. Oct. 23. A strange vow that was kept was revealed to-day when sentence of death was confirmed on an accused named Palaniappcn. Th? Sessions Jud're of Coimbatore recently found him guilty of tbfl murder of wealthy Brahmin. It was revealed that
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      146 7 •••^®e^«S*a®®®<s^^ It's a Rare Comforter jn these Days of Slumps SB— tB Mk T_M_ -mT^m mgm^ ___r^________*^^^^^^_. vaaa*** mt*** mmk mmj ITW M, Mt _i _xr -t IJI -a Jlab^jfj JJ__NJjJ f ASK VOUR RETAILER FOR A BOTTLE 1 ?>_)_VBX NEW SHIPMENT In A// Departments j FOR CHRISTMAS j WASSIAMULL'S
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      294 7 @®@®®©©@©@«j|KS)@@®v!^@©<^ g<_)©©©©@@© yC THE DANGEROUS AGE. _4*^^_fiil__»*_. There comes in the life of every man (S) ir^sM_i__Ss_H ::!uJ IVORlail a period ot transition. rtt t n/fttHS^J Frequently it causes considerable suf- I > /lI^V)IA__H fering, despondency and listlessness. l .sE^-~=!?_I At this iime of life nothing is so help (0)
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    MACHINE-GUN ATTACK ON A YACHT.
    599 8 WOMAN'S PERIL. Owner's Story of Fascist Militia "Outrage" An amaring story of Italian Fascist Militia firing with machine-guns and rifles on the British yacht Frefrada. off the coast of Ponza. an island to which Italian political prisoners are sent, was told to a Daily Express
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    HIS OWN FUNERAL ORATION.
    67 8 Normandy Poet's Cremation Ceremony. Paris, Nov. I. M. Roinard. a poet from Normandy, was cremated to the sound of his own voice by means of a gramophone record he had specially registered for his funeral. The gramophone stood beside the furnace surrounded by mouners who heard
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    SECRET OF EMPERORS MAIMED ARM.
    305 8 COURT CONVENTION. His Mother's Life Suffering. i The ex-Kaiser of Germany, now living in exile at Doom, was cursed at his birth by etiquette. It helped to ruin his life. He had a narrow escape from never coming into the world at all alive. The
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    DYNAMITED DIRECTOR.
    256 8 Too Much Realism in Film Explosion Scene. New York. Oct. 13. The miscalculated explosion of two tons of dynamite in Dinosaur Canyon, near Flagstaff. Arizona, yesterday, while the climax scene of a film called The Painted Desert was being made, resulted in mjuries to forty persons connected with
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    SMUGGLING CHINESE.
    245 8 Interesting Disclosures in Shanghai Court. The appearance of two Chinese in Lhe Shanghai Speeial District Court ltd to <?ome int^tt if lm rilsrlbsmea wtth reference to a png of m^n whfl an enticed in smuggling ChinDMf into the United States. It was alleged that DO fewer than 18
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    MANDATES COMMISSION.
    64 8 German Opposition to East African Plans. Geneva. Nov. 5. The L.ague of Nations Mandates Commission met on Tuesday to consider the Palestine question and the question of the former German East Africa. The Germin delegate has instructions to submit strong representations -against the plans to incorporate East Africa
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      683 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are ow invited for the following materials or u vices, and that particulars of such tenders iay be obtained in the Tender Room. lunicipal Offices: Closing Date. rection and completion of Child Welfare Clinic 4 pm. at Joo Cr.iat Road
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      720 9 WANTED. Wanted to purchase Fur Coat, small _lze Particulars to Box No. 836. care of Free Press. WANTED EiNGLISH TAUGHT— Educated Japanese gentleman. Two lessons a week after j p.m. Neighbourhood Orchard Road. Please Arite fully Y. Ohashi. M.B.K. No. 4 Batterv Road. Singapore. NOTICES. CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LTD. (Incorporated
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      668 9 NOTICES. j Notice under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up Hertford Road, and for draining' Branksome Road, from Arthur Road to Tanjong Katong Rd., and Bournemouth Road, from Broadrick Road to Tanjong Katong Road. In connection with notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135
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      656 9 I SELANGOR TURF CIDB. I 1 AMATEUR 1930 RACE MEETING. I Friday, sth and Saturday 6th December 1930. I ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Monday, December Ist, 1930. UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One $5 unlimited Sweep, for mem- j| bers only each day, closing one hour before the advertised 2 time
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      432 9 ______B______a___________Maaß________________-______aa_______» THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Mornmg Daily ln Malaya a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news dally* Also the best Medium for Advert islng.. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Special Daily London Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRRENCES. DEATH.
    23 10 SYMONDS— Oct. 17. at Br_.dstairs. Evelyn Annie Mary Mignon <nee Meredith*, wife of Christopher H. C. Symonds. of Rantau. F.MS.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    34 10 Mr. and Mrs. Peh Wah Kok wish to thank their relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Peh Kiat Lam. alsc those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1930. F.M.S. UNEMPLOYMENT WORK.
    688 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1930. F.M.S. UNEMPLOYMENT WORK. As far as is known actual information in regard to the extent of unemployment in Malaya in consequence of the slump does not appear to support the exaggerated stories which have been circulated, but plainly there is difficulty for a
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    867 10 The "Moral Advancement Society."' Singapore, has been exempted from registration. Mr. Thomas H. Robinson has been recognised United States Consul at Penang. Leave to file specification of an invention for the preservation of latex has been granted to the Naughtuck Chemical Co., Connecticut. The following names should be added to
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    540 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Nov. 14, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows I Spot £116 15 16 (up £1 13 16). Forward £118 6 16 (up £1 12 16). IThe market
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    ROUNDING UP SINGAPORES "COOKS."
    524 10 SEVENTY a hAV: I A Morning Amid r nlin I Haulers. n,,ce H| Within th. nearly 70 un1i,,,,. Second and Third P U was a ttght .h, could «rli» then th the fin, sl.ps to police constabl m in cession of CMM *•> prw While p,n
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    SULTANH OF JOHORE
    103 10 The following communi. I Jchore Govcnmvnt Ci day ••it is notified i": telegram hM been I Sultan announcing the and decision to confer on and till- oi Sultan;.!. 15th. 1930." This is the sequel U> I the Sultan of Johore t>. ft at Prince's How Keui-m 0
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      284 10 -1^ mi an a in n i i i TUNDICE TANKS THE WONDER ICE CHESTS NEW SHIPMENT JUST LANDED. Demonstrations given by CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kotgi. {Incorporated in Shanghai). at I 90 ROBINSON ROAD. ___X_x_x_X_X-X_<_>_)<_^^ BT SPECIAL j_»___r _3h_/ H M THK **NO
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      77 10 s i i a «j CAUSE AND EFFECT It is said that danger is a necessary spice to every game. The mildest of games may mean an embarrassing accident. The "GAFLAC" Personal Accident Policy will take care of the consequences of any injury you may receive. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE
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    THE FINAL PLENARY SESSION.
    338 11 I utrNING MIDNIGHT OIL. I (ontorT'in Delegates Fail to Agree. I Service. 1 l .>nili>i>. Not. 11. ris |o the Imperial m I midnight after a long mm* on econo- m\ n i~ being held lo- \pe< ted that the existing -he Dominions will con■l Sei
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    THE REPORT.
    111 11 Nagaptrc Base Contract to be ontinued. proceedings at the Imperial HUll of the discussions. Dotted Kingdom. Ausn commended the pre•ltimata estebtt-haooat of a It Singapore should be Btl John Jackson contract .mended however. tpeadtture and amount Lhe air base an the scale (ted the remaining ex- required to
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    THE SPEECHES.
    154 11 India's Hope for Dominion Status. .Wail <f the Imperial tha Dominions Premiers •a bile the conference on the had not bcrne the fruit they thejr were not disappointed i that every Governnwe_Jtb must accept ih.* ■Iter her own people first. terenee opened they raeotW o( the United Kingdom
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    ATTEMPT ON PREMIER'S LIFE.
    296 11 JAPANESE OUTRAGE. Doctors Hopeful of Recovery. I Reuters Far Eastern Service J Tckio. Nov. 14. The Premier (Mi. Osachi Hamaguchi). was entraining for Okayama to attend the annual grand manoeuvres, which begin to-day. when an assailant fired a bullet, striking him in the stomach. The assailant
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    DO.X. TAKES OFF.
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    SLUMP OF THE PESO.
    136 11 Anxiety Aroused in Mexico. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Not. 14. News from Mexico City states banking and commercial interests are worried by the latest slump of the peso and are conferring with government officials with a view to averting a possible crisis. Silver pesos are selling
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    MRS. BRUCE IN SHANGHAI.
    107 11 A Difficult Flight From Amoy. IReuter's Far Eastern Service! Amoy, Nov. 14. Mrs. Victor Bruce left for Shanghai at six o'clock this morning. Shanghai, Nov. 14. The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce arrived this afternoon at two o'clock. She said she was in pretty good condition. She
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    INSURANCE AS PRINCIPLE OF CIVILISATION.
    1110 11 HELP IN TIME OF TROUBLE. Sir Joseph Burn's Address to Rotarians. Sir Joseph Burn. K.8.E., general manager of the Prudential Assurance Co., Ltd., with whom the Free Press published an exclusive Interview upon his arrival in Singapore, bent .on holiday and business early this month,
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    INDIA AIR-MARSHAL'S RETURN.
    419 11 TAKES OFF TO-DAY. Aerial Wireless Communication Problems. Air Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond, R.A.P. Commander (India), whose arrival at Seletar this week signalled the opening of the air route between Calcutta and Singapore, returns to India, accompanied by Colonel J. F. Turn.r (Chief Ground Engineer) this morning with
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    FIRST HONORARY F.R.C.S.
    101 11 Conferred on the Discoverer of Insulin. [British Radio Official Service i Rugby, Nov. 14. Tht Council of the Royal College of Surgeons of England conferred ihe honorary Fellowship of the C011.g., for the first time in history, upon Dr. Banting of Toronto, the discoverer of Insulin. In
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    CALICO PRINTERS.
    82 11 Progress in Merging Scheme. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 14. It is understood important progress is being made in the scheme which those concerned have been discussing for some weeks, for nergIng British calico printing interests. Lancashii. has printing plants in some sixty centres and other North
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    RIOTS IN HAVANA.
    74 11 Martial Law Proclaimed in City. [Reuter's Service. 1 New York, Nov. 14. A message from Havana states 6 persons were killed and 75 wounded in the past 72 hours, in the course of rioting in the city, where martial law has now been proclaimed. Soldiers are patrolling
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    JAPAN GOLD FOR U.S.A.
    128 11 Big Shipment Leaves for the States. [Reutcr's Par Eastern Service. I Tokio. Nov. 14. The Yokohama Specie Bank has shipped 7,500,000 Yen Gold on the Manila Maru to America. advantages are recognised by, and the marvellous rate of progress which is being made by, two nations
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    WHITE ENGINEERS KILLED IN PERU.
    98 12 STRIKE OUTRAGES. Ferocious Encounters Reported. I Reuters Service. Lima. Nov. 14. A dispute between masters and men in a British-owned cotton mill has caused a general strike in the principal industrial centres of Peru and martial law has been proclaimed in several places. British and
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    NOBEL PRIZE FOR PHYSICS
    158 12 Indian Professor Honoured. I Reuters Service. 1 Stock holm. Nov. 13. The Noble Prize for Physics has been awarded to Sir Chandrasekhara Ventaka Raman. I Sir Chandrasekhara has been Sir Taraknath Palit Professor of Physics at Calcutta University since 1917. Born in 1888 he was educated
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    STEEL HELMETS IN ITALY.
    95 12 ■Reception by Signor Mussolini. I Reuter's Service. I Rome. Nov. 14. Fascists and German Nationalists fraternised on the occasion cf a reception by Signor Mussolini to a party of Steel Helmets who are touring the country. The speakers patted one another on the back for their
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    NEW YORK STREET BATTLE
    37 12 Communists Clash With Police. [Reuter's Service. I New York. Nov. 14. Twenty were injured during a pitched battle between the police and 1.500 rioting Communists outside a restaurant and thirty arrests were made
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    ART SILK PRICES.
    36 12 Companies Break Convention. [Reuter's Service] Cologne. Nov. 14. The Acetate Artificial Silk Convention has been virtually dissolved following the action of Cfftaln companies in lowering prices 10 per cent, below the Convention pric-s.
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    BURMA CYCLONE.
    38 12 Two People Killed at Kyaukpyu. [Reuter's Service. 1 Rangoon. Nov. I_. As lar as is at present known two people have been killed in the Kyaukpyu cyclone. Government buildings, the bazaar and pier were completely destroyed.
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    PARIS—SAIGON IN 5 DAYS.
    40 12 PARIS— SAIGON IN 5 DAYS. French Airmen's Remarkahle Flight. I Reuters Service. I Saigon. Nov. 1„. The French airmen. Goulette and La'.uc.te. arrived here in the record time of 12-* hours, dining which they had onlv nine hours sleep, j
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    EXTRA-TERRITORIALITY.
    81 12 I'.S. Proposals for Gradual Relinquishment. i kernel's Service. l Washington. Nov. IS. The United State- has submitted proposals :o Manktng for the gradual relinquishment of «'Xti a -territoriality Tha whole body or racing men in Shanghai has hM tunned bv the death of Mr. Edward Minny. v ho died
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    BANKRUPT WHO ADMITS EXTRAVAGANCE.
    1191 12 SECOND FAILURE. "Waylaid" By the Official I Assignee. A bankrupt who hesitated and declined to answer questions put to him in the course of his public examination before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, was severely warned by His Lordship, who said he
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    LIQUOR SELLERS HEAVILY FINED.
    829 12 LIQUOR SELLERS HEAVILY FINED. SEVEN CHARGED. Gang of Brokers "Loading Off" False Beer Alleged. During the hearing of the case against one of seven Chinese liquorshop keepers charged with offences under the Trade Mark Act in the Criminal District Court before Mr. C. Wil- i son yesterday, a statement was
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    130 12 I Mr. Yee Cheok Wah has arrived in Kuala Lumpur to discuss matters in connectiou with the forthcoming Malaya Chinese Sports Meet to be held in Singapore on Dec. 25. 26. 27 and 28. The death has occurred at the age of 81 of Mrs. Lydia Barradas, widow of Mr.
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    PRESERVATION OF OUR WILD LIFE.
    1119 12 CONDITIONS IN PERAK. Big Game Gradually Disappearing. The Commission for the Preservation of Wild Life of Malaya commenced its enquiry in Perak on Monday morning at Tanjong Malim when two Europeans and 14 Malays appeared before the Commission to give evidence. Mr. Francis George Browne,
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    PROPOSAL FOR COUNCIL REFORM.
    854 12 S.S.A. CONSIDERATION. Equality With Casting Vote for Governor. The minutes of a Committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in the Singapore Exchange on Mondav. Nov 10th. state: The Minutes of a meeting of the European members of Committee were read. They were as
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    103 12 j The marriage took place at Christ Church. Lancaster Gate, London, on September 26th. ,»t Reginald E. Francis, of Singapore and Shanghai 'eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Francis, of [South Ockendon. Essex, to Ivy Ellen, onlv daughter of Mr. J. T. Alderman, of Chicago U.S.A., and formerly
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    DISASTROUS SHANGHAI FIRE.
    106 12 Heavy Daman* In YVhiteawayV Messrs. Bfhttaaarajr, i ik store here was paitiali'. d lire which br, ke u Si ing inMde tne hamhoo a all men engaged in repairTh:' less is estimated si 200.000; and the st, ck. SBl one and half million tai damaged by toi
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      456 12 CHURCH SKkvinT" I mmmwanma I 32ND Sf.NDAv I 7 a.m. Holy Coninum,, I <30 a.m. Matins I ImZmT* CmmmA I 10 am Bchort^j I pm Brsnsoos (CI I Monday. Wednesday I Communion I Tuesday. Thursday.,;,. s I Communion _h% I ST. tHßlsrori,;;; 630 pm gvea „,,,ri Monday 730 :i ln
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      TENNIS SHACKLES.
      538 13 Nijfel Sharpe's Narrow Escape. If it had not been for an afterthought and a telephone ell. Mr. N_g?l Sham would not have haan an nonour-d member of lhe British lawn tennis fam playing against Franca at ******0 Club, b'.t in disgrace. For he would have eoo-BSdttadl the no
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      RESTRICTIONS.
      743 13 It did not need such a prohibition as that vhich attended the efforts of Nigvl Sharpe to play an exhibition game with his friend Major < R°ndall to remind lawn tennis players that ;hc I word "Forbidden" Ls written in large letters across the tr:mis courts of England, writes
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      HOME RACING.
      141 13 Acceptances for November Handicap. ■USa-BoM, Nov. 5. Following are the ace. plane. m^ for tha Manchester November Handicap ia DO run at the met-ting which op.»n- ra *fo _2. Ut Majsef 9.0: Sir J_ a ;j; Bstptre BuUder 8.9; Leonida.s 11. 8.6; Lo Volour 1.6; Aigonaute 11. 8.4;
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      LAWN TENNIS RANKING.
      227 13 Cochet First, Tilden Second, Says Lacoste. "Henri Cochet is still the greatest lawn tennis player in the world to-day." dev lares Rene Lacoste. "Then I would place Tilden second and Borotra third. The ranking after these threr shows a district falling-oil." Many experts, however, would place Lacoste
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      WIZARDRY OF LINDRUM.
      120 13 His 82nd Four Figure Break in England. London. Nov. 5. When Lindrum made a break of 1.150 unfinished to-day in the International BilliardTournament against Davis it was his 81st break of four figures in England and the 121st of his career. The scores to-day were: Newman tin
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      THE BIG MEN IN CRICKET.
      172 13 Reported English Offers to Jaekson and Bradman. London. Nov. 5. Sydney. It is reported that thr Lancashire County Club have offered the Australian cricketer. Jackson. £10 s we?k. a job in a solicitor's office, and a large sum down as an inducement to stav in
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      681 15 0. S. K. Line. N Yo-1: (from Kobe) h .eight Service! Hokuroku Maru Dec. 15 ind Vancouver. (from Kobe* f Arabia Maru Dec. 21 blambari (Bremen) Amur Maw Nov. 16 17 lbetl». Cape Town, Rio de a, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. u..rl(i faaaam £190.] I Rio de Janeiro Maru Dec.
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      75 16 For Everything Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. 5907. COMPAGNIE MARITIME BELGE (LLOYD ROYAL) S.A. (Incorporated in Belgium.) MONTHLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS. from SINGAPORE to HONOLULU VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, PORTLAND SAN FRANCISCO, via Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. STEAMER. Due Singapore. S.S. CAUCASIER Nov.
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      47 17 M lived in Saman umi tar Ham Kant hue armed from S utl.Bli yapore end Boat |f| n.-.i i mb_.k.d thOUMUMI are proceed C otttee ot imm) Karl Club held on Nov .t with turntat-U the M.iiav Mail Bvery the ciub earty 1 ha. Me m, Swan
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      ROMANCE OF THE THAMES.
      149 17 ffluri l" !Ml Ctmixtry Watermnn Could Not Do. waterman*! unce mttremed i bethan Th- d.H-u- rltfc kt d :n those m^the Than .1 pit v.i- hemmed at ■im b guidance :r.un h ir.d iU-ceptlhilttlea Pepyi would mkind thtnfi ..b.iut ■slon ind, V:- m then tem ■M
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      ECHO Of YACHT TRAGEDY.
      108 17 M Islander, in which th,- Oonmrratlve n end ftm other men Cornwall. i_ reannwuncement in mail U Mr Clark, who spoke to 1 Kraofl Station. would communicate with Bl dford-row. London DlOCh obliged. b-fOiamd by a reBudd and Company. Bdarlm under the I R Brailey. R.N.V.R..
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      PLANE WITH BIRD-LIKE WINGS.
      101 17 Melbourne. •<i hen that a small WOrt Uk" birds, and pro<i engine which need > thr machine in the air, has hf a young French I .lit nt .-asih- manipulated thi an resistance, ancl for a long period withvery mall and underslung Wl riUfcteH air changes.
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      YANGTSZE CONDITIONS.
      407 17 Difficult Time for Shipping Companies. A tmaritar who has returned from a journey up the Yangtze Halm that the situation on .he rLs probably l or M than at anv time during r rent years with the exception of the -peclaliy hatenm period of 1927. H fully confirms
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      MARRIAGE AT SEA.
      413 17 Question of Legality Again Raised. A correspondent. Miss Ruth Thompson. wutI the Journal of Commerce, regarding marriages at sea says a very recent cas- at the Old Bailey lias raised once nore tha vexed question oi the possibility of eekfeMtfc-f martriages on board a British .^hiy A
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      IT'S YOUR LOOK OUT.
      363 17 The Man in the Crow's Nest. Like so many of our phrases "It's your look out" probably comes from the sea, but at sea the words do not sound so coldly callous ay they do on shore, says a sailor in a Home paper. At sea
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    883 17 Italian Suggestion for Free Waterway. Some interesting comments are made on the subject of tne Suez Canal and the traffic crisis hy Signore H. Molinari. writing in the leading Italian paper Corriere della Sera. The general economic crisis, he says, which is holding up _cveral million tons
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    SHIP'S DERRICK CRASHES.
    65 17 Man Seriously Injured at Royal Albert Dock. While the steamer Princesa, belonging to the Houlder Line, was being loaded with cargo for the River Plate at Royal Albert Dock a derrick on the deck collapsed. As it fell it struck Alfred Tljorne, aged 53, of .Sutton Court-road.
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    FINE STRAPPING FELLOW
    183 18 ONCE— now thin and "weedy" Have YOl T been trying to cheat Nature So many men. and women too. overlook Natures first law— that lost vitality MUST be rrplaced. Eager to enjoy to the full, they go heedlessly on, with inevitable results. Loss of weight, a "thoroughly
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    Wireless: THE NEW SINGAPORE SOCIETY
    1018 18 Wireless: THE NEW SINGAPORE SOCIETY GOOD PROSPECT OF SUCCESS. KEEP IT GOING RADIOS PLACE IN THE PUBLIC LIFE. i ßy Our Wireless Correspondent). TPHE large attendance at the meeting on a Sunday. November 9. when it was decided to revive the old Radio Society, was a certain indication of the
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    A 3-NATION BROADCAST.
    322 18 Speeches Clearly Heard Across 12,000 Miles. Lcrtdcn. Oct. 28. Statesmen cf thtee nations combined yesterday in a unique wireless world-broadcast, heard by millions. The occasion was th e ceremony of depositing 1 at the Foreign Office the ratifications of the Three-Power Naval Treaty, signed in London on
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    COLOMBO'S NEW WAVELENGTH.
    93 18 Reception of the Colombo station on the new wavelength of 428.5 metres is reported by listeners even as far away as the foothills of the Himalayas in India, nearly a thousand miles distant, as p-sitivtly better than the broadcasting on the old wavelength of 800 metres, provided,
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    WORLD'S LARGEST STUDIO.
    326 18 Formerly London Wine Store. The largest wireless studio In the world constructed ui an old warehouse under the arches cf Waterloo Bridge was opened to-night says a mail week paper. It had become necessary in order to provide accommodation for the National Orchestra and Chorus. For some
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    RADIO WONDERS.
    121 18 Remarkable examples of the advance mart. in wireless broadcasting and reception are to te seen at the Radio Exhibition, which Mr J h Thomas, the Secretary for the Dominions opened. The exhibition coincides with the tenth anniversary of the inauguration of public broadcasting in Great Britain, and displavs
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      506 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 of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate. London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alcr Star Heng Ko/ig Saigon Amritsar Hoilo Semarang
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      250 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated ln En«land/. 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. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Roblnron, Esq., W. H. Shelloid. Esq.. Blr Thomas Catto, Bart LONDON BANKERS
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      168 18 NSURANa? SOUTH fftk BRITISH W: FIRE, MARINE. S^ (MOTOK- < U INBURANCE At ■-OVVKST UKK,'!' „V 1 C lIAROOI 101 PHBONAI ACflDBm FATAL ACCIDfc.NI, HAVE you Mmk of your dep. no. overtake you IT only costs v Policy for si„. obtain ran parti from the mart i EASTERN I KITED
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    COMPANY REPORTS.
    26 19 N lends Befog Declared. COFYIUOH'- I iHlin Nov. 14. ci iv. pany report s EIJSt. Carry roAl of £-.588 being carried i u.oit cany
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    DUTCH GROWERS.
    17 19 RestH t.l the Amsterdam I iPYRIOHT.] I n<!< V<»v 11. corroe scheme 'ion of Monday'.
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    BANKERS SUSPENDED.
    15 19 American Firm's Liquidation. Philadelphia, Ham. 14. Banku ra have TTw y announced intary
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    JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA.
    221 19 Failure of colonization Scheme. i. n into lined by the hM small for last thirty years. the maln- IM ci area two wan Manchuria Govern For TerriJa pa nese Mi m a every farmMi huria Al-..m«-nt asI imily is rovtdee I Y'en Japan mgt house. egricuttural imthi
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    RELIEF FOR PLANTERS.
    135 19 riovernment and Malacca J Petition. I I From Ou: Own Correspond- nt Malacca, Nov. 14. In September Malacca rubber Dlanters pell Uoned Government for certain measures of .ei.ef: •1 1 Ex. mplion of payment ot rubber assessiiii nt (2> Reduction of quit r^nt by threequarter. on al!
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    137 19 Effect of Amsterdam Announcement. Singapore. Nt.v. 14. Since hurt repor'.ing the market has b n quietly steady, with on cccasicn-v an inclination tew aids dullness There has been an absent-- of buying by manufacturers, but a certain o: lount of covering by -short Consequent 0:1 the annowneeinerrt in
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    115 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 11. Tin.— Pinner. Ayei Hnam 10- _ri. lis I'd. Kintaa ss 92. Kwchata M «o. sune Una 38 92. Fenawats 49 14 Malay Consols 13 15. Pan_ "_a Riven 3s 6d 4.- 3d. Petattngi 3 97>_ -tO5. ."lu 65 79. Hongkong. 15: 10 d
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    JACKS' REPORT.
    397 19 London. Oct. 22. The UM A Men to havi lo t confidence in their country, but Geneial Dawes' views are ■OUnd: "The business fool in 1929 was he who had no tear: the fool now is he who has no h< x in the 1920 slump consumers all
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    433 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE KATES. November 14. SELLING London 4 months' sight 23 2932 London 3 months' sight 23 78 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 23 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London T. T. 2 3 23 32 Lyons
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    773 19 FRIDAY. NOV. 14TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers Sellers. \sarn. Kumbang 20s 25s A Ayer Hitam Tin (5m 10s 3d lis 3d I Bangrin Tin (£> 13s 14s A Batang Padang (81) 10 15 fi Batu Caves iSl> 37 42 fi Bukit Arang (81) 35 40 A Burmah Malav
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    MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS.
    318 19 Total 746.341 609.252 Deer 137.089 781.354 566.516 Deer 214.838 Deer: 351.927 Total 87.073 71.079 Deer 15.994 91.157 66.093 Deer: 25.064 Deer: 41.058 Ay. per Month 8.707 7.108 Deer: 1.599 9.116 6.609 Deer: 2.507 Deer: 4.106 Av. per Month 74 634 60.925 Deer: 13.709 78.135 56.651 Deer. 21.484
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    BLAKE & COMPANY.
    192 19 BLAKE COMPANY. Share Market Report. Singapore. I p.m. Nov. 14. Tm -hares are much firms on the substantial rise m the metal price. Aver Hitams are 10s 6d lis 6d. Hitam Tin 16 cents buvers. Hong Kong.-. 16s 3d 175.. Johans 25 cents 27 cents; Itiris 8s; Kuchais IT*, eo___l
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    EXCHANGES.
    88 19 [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Nov. 11. Foreign exchanges ar.v Amsterdam 12.J7',. Athens 375. Bombay ls. 5 25-32d Berlin 20 .385. Brussels 34.825. Bucharest 818. Rio i T Susno. Ai: -8 11-14. Copenhagen 18-16 Oeneva 11. 045. Helsing-On 193. Hong Kong Is. 3 LtV 1 bOQ 108.25. Madrid
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    211 19 November nth.. II o'clock main. Buyers Sellers RSS. equal to London Standard. Spct 13 M Standard RSS. on Tender Nov. 14 14 Dee. H\ W% Jan. M* l«* Jan-Mar. 14% 14 jj Apr- June 15', 11% Tone of Market:— Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot -sheet
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S REPORT.
    275 19 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. The Decline in Colony Stocks. Throughout the week the market has been qui°t with slightly steadier tendency The decline in Colony .stocks of about 4.000 tone was not at great as the market had been 1"d it> believe: this i duction although an indication, has no real
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    35 19 PRE£3 BERVICB— OOPYRIOHT.I Lt.ndt.r, N.iv 11. Rubbi r o thi.s morning at 4-7 it»d. Spct and 4-5 HA Ftiwail. Later prices W4TW unchanged. The market is firmer. The share* maikei h steady.
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    LONDON TIN CABLE.
    244 19 I FREE PRESS SER viCi.— COPYRIGHT I l.i nd i.e. Nov. 14 Tin opened this morning at £116 Spot and £117 ss. Forward. Later prices were unchanged. Tne market is irregular. Tiu- sharemarket ta better. The profit oi the Sengat Rubber Estate |or the year ended Jun?
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    SINGAPORE'S VISIT TO JOHORE.
    567 20 TO-DAY'S RUGBY. Price and Land Unable to Play. Of the two inter-State Rugby matches to be played this afternoon, only one- that between Singapore and Johore at Genuang in north Johore is in the Malaya Cup competition. The other is a friendly fixture between Perak and
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    COUNTY RUGBY.
    264 20 To-day's Championship Matches. The three matches in the English County Rugby championship which are to be played to-day include a meeting between Lancashire, last year's finalists, and Yorkshire, who are at present undefeated. The match is to be played at Halifax. Durham meet Northumberland at Westoe and Cheshire
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    R.S.Y.C.
    118 20 Races for Jean II Cup on Sunday. On Sunday. November 16th. the "A" Class will sail the first of a series of 3 races for the Jean II Challenge Cup. The start will be at 10 a.m. and the course will be posted in the usual position. Starting at
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    ARSENAL'S MOST DIFFICULT TASK.
    404 20 MEETING WITH CHAMPIONS Can Notts County Keep Their Record Intact Arsenal undertake probably their most difficult task ln^the English League competition today for thev hav e to visit Sheffield and meet the team which has captured the honours in the past two seasons. Confidence in their
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    AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL.
    152 20 England to Meet Ireland To-day. The first of the amateur ir.ternitional matches is tc be playtd to-day between England and Ireland in Ireland. Last year Engl?nd beat Ireland at th; Crystal Palace under deplorable conditions by 7 goals to 2. C. T. A?hton. the Corinthians' centre, scoring four
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    ALLOWANCES COMMISSION
    286 20 Government Not Concerned with Basic Salaries. It was notified in the last night's Gazette that the Commission appointed to inquire into certain questions connected with the temporary allowances paid to officers and retired officers of the Public Sen-ice which is prepared to hear evidence from member- of the
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    ISAKO'S CIRCUS.
    59 20 Farewell Performances this Week End. This interesting amusement continues to draw large crowds to the Tramway Company cite, the change of programme introducing many novelties. The season is however drawing to a close as to-day and to-morrow will see the final performances both afternoon and evening and those
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    368 20 PERAK RACES. Handicaps for Last Day. The following are the handicaps for the last day's racing at Ipoh. to-day. Race 1. Ponies Class I—Div.1 Div. 2— (5 Furs.): —Blum Tau 9, Donora 8.13, Kulim 8.10, Black Auster 8.3, Mona 8.3. Colake 8.2, Abbot 8. Race 2. Horses
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    SELANGOR AMATEUR RACES.
    97 20 The Selangor Turf Club is holding an amateur meeting on Dec. sth and 6th at which two runs for each division of Horses Classes 111. IV. V i combined and of ponies Classes I. II and 111 combined will be given and also four runs for polo
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    W. B. PENMAN.
    281 20 Application for Bail Reduction. Mr. J. Braga. counsel for W. B. Penman, formerly of Rose. Macphail and Penman Ltd.. share brokers, against whom there are two charges cf criminal breach of trust and two of falsifying accounts, applied for a reduction in the bail of SI OO.
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    CHINESE JUMPS OVERBOARD.
    128 20 Would-be-Suicide Who Found he Could Swim. A Chinese who was picked up from the sea by the Jerantut while she was on a voyag. ?rom Muar to Singapore, told Captain Ali, commander ot tht Jerantut. that he had jumped overboard from a ship going from Singapore to
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    44 20 Referring to the sad death of Mrs. Hamish Munro (Miss Evelyn Collyer) the Statesman says: Her death is a loss to Indian lawn tennis, for it had been hoped that she would take part in the Calcutta Championships with the British lawn tennis tourists.
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    INTERESTING HOCKEY AT TANGLIN.
    757 20 S.R.C. DEFEAT WELCH. Narrow But Well-Earned Victory. S.R.C 1; Welch 0. A remarkably good game of hockey was played at Tanglin yesterday when the S.R.C. met the Welch. The SRC. won by the only goal of the match and although there was not much vo choose
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    207 20 The Work of the F.M.S. Committee. During the period Octob-r 13th. to November Bth. the Committee have received 81 applications for assistance, some of these applicants are still in employment but are under terms of notice which are shortly expiring. Four applicants have been found employment of a
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    21 20 The annual foursomes Scotland vs. The Rest will be played on Sunday. Nov. 30th at Bukit Timah. i
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