The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. M 4» ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 492 1 At the Indian Conference Lord Reading, while agreeing that the interpretation of the 1917 Declaration was dominion status, said that it was idle to say that India could have equal status with the Dominions at the present moment Page 11. It is disclosed that Dutch rubber growers
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  • 1831 1 In Africa whole races go journeying for hun.lreds cl years on end. says Major Walter Elliot m The Listener. The Bantus, one of the peoples of Africa, journeyed and fought and settled, and pulled up theit stakes and began again, over distances as far as from
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 KKLVINATOR mm IKK REFBIGERATOB „f the World's Guilders oi H(;uipment GETZ KROS. &CO. ted m USA > (1^ 55. Robinson Road Raffles Hotel i TO-NIGHT I Owing to the Singapore i Rotary Club Dinner and Dance there will be NO TEA DANCE, i a j3jgfi t fi t fiwi?n i
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    • 195 1 WILLS's V GOLD FLAKE j CIGARETTES I EUROPE^ HOTEL I i "Renowned by Recommendation" Christmas Festivities 9 CHRISTMAS EVE. WEDNESDAY, 24th DECEMBER. y SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE i Christmas Tree Decorations. Q I Tickets $3.00. 9 CHRISTMAS NIGHT. THURSDAY, 25th DECEMBER. Si TULETIDE DINNER. §1 Distribution of Xmas Novelties.
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    • 71 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Amusements Page 2. Eversharp pens keep pace Page 13. Fraser and Neave's new drink Page 20. Seasonable gifts at B. P. De Silva Ltd.— Page 3. Electric combs revitalise the hair: Medical Hall Ltd.— Page 2. Third party claims: "Ocean" motor car insurance Page 20. f Chrysler"! COMFORT
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    • 24 1 KELVINATOR thl: electric refrigerator Product if the World's Largest Builders of Refrigerating Equipment GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Sales- Service 55, Robinson Road
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 309 2 WHITE'S ELECTRIC COMBS. REVITALISE THE HAIR. and increase its beauty. STOCKISTS MEDICAL HALL LTD. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. I CAPITOL I RESTAURANT. RESERVATIONS ARE NOW 1 BEING MADE FOR SPECIAL FESTIVE I DINNER I ON I XMAS EVE, 1 BOXING NIGHT* I NEW YEAR'S EVE* Extension of License Dancing until 1.45
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    • 199 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL SATURDAY 22nd SUNDAY 23rd NOV.AT »JO. FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY. Dame Clara Butt (BRITAIN'S QUEEN OF SONG.) AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford. AT THE PIANO MISS CECILY MURRAY. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT JOHN LITTLE'S Reserved $5 and $2. Unreserved $1. x/y yj^ A^y .y w v w
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    • 272 2 i J^ 16.15 TO-NIGHT 9j J In response to inj sistent Public demand WE AGAIN TAKE PLEASI i I IX PRESENTING "The great musical comedy of the Sound Sn> P I IN CONTINUANCE <)! THE INTERRITTKI) SEASONI su wwy side up I f^& I^l I^V I CHARLES I I PARRELL
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 237 2 THE WEEK. Friday. ,'lst. High Water. 10.15. 9.7 ft.. 23 35. 9.4 ft. Rotary Club Dinner. Raffles Hotel. MngapOß Flyiny Club meeting. 6 p.m. Butty H Q Wing 2nd XV vs. nth Battery; A Co 2nd XV vs. R.A.F Seletar HoshjtJ SRC vs. A. PC. at SRC. St Anci:t\\s Society
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  • 712 3 WAITERS AS PIRATES. A Great Savoyard Honoured. No happier or more? memorable festivity has been held even within the experienced walls of the Savoy Hotel, than a luncheon m :nail wek. to Sir Henry Lytton. the famous Savoyard. N arly 500 guests representative of every profession and
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  • 85 3 All Ship-Shape at The Shoe Shop. Three bandits engaged m robbing a store In Chit ago having taken what cash they could find, paused to look over the place. "You carry a nice line of shoes." one of them said to the clerk. "You might show me
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  • 54 3 French Pilot's Progress. Rome. Nov. 10. The French airwoman Lena Bernstein, who left 1p Bourget on Saturday, landed m Rome, and set out again m the direction of Athens. She is using a 230 horse power machine, and is accompanied by a mechanic. She is trying
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  • 105 3 Berlin, Oct. 1«. Considi rable auitation has been caused m tht Krupp-Gruson works at Magdeburg by the ar-i»-t of two engine en and a draughtsman, l niii'j' d with the theft of designs of new inaehlnes. It is supposed that whoever took the designs [nteiutod to place
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  • 158 3 STRICT DIETS UNNECESSARY I It us well-known tact that some foods have a greater tendency than others to cause indigestion, and that by limiting one's diet to certain tasteless, unappetizing foods, stomach tioubles can sometimes be overcome. Nine times out of ten. however, indigestion is due
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  • 165 3 Sir Ernest Benn on the New Politics. Sir Ernest Benn was the gue->t of the Eng-lish-Speaking Union at a luncheon at the Criterion Restaurant. Sir Francis Goodenough presided. Sugg"t.tir.u that vhe American, broadly tpeuking\ had no use for politics, whereas the Englishman t xpected the politician
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  • 159 3 Hooked Off Bicycle by Passing Motorist. A mail bag which had be°n reported as lost at Hoddesdon. Herts, was restored io the authorities a few hours later with a remarkable oxplanr.tion of its disappearance. When the local postman was delivering thfc evening mail:; on his bicycle he
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  • 148 3 Copenhagen Inhabitants m a Panic. Copenhagen. Nov. 1. The most violent earth-shocks ever experienced m the Danish capital occurred m the early hours of Saturday, when houses began to shake and an ominous rumble frightened the inhabitants, vho rushed m panic into the streets. Similar shocks we're
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 111 3 j >. ffer fromweakness? x {f^^R rgy tli.it found no day too I Op* Then lurn to Wine amis for re- m i ncwed lu-.ilth and vijsour. The R?|, -p 7J//M ipnu wine that is reliable will hf give wui hick the strength that «»fr i'l.'i /■''.iHH') recommendarionj B^B^B Vs^*^i^^_-
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    • 49 3 LEAfr PERRINS SAUCE ADDS RELISH TO THE SIMPLEST FARE Q4 WATERPROOF CANVAS. Beautiful Green and White Blind* and Tarpaulins of First-class British manufacture, including stitching with eyelets and rope complete. Durable white canvas stocked. PRICES VERY MODERATE. Write for quotations. MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, 66. ROBINSON ROAD. Phone No. 2454.
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    • 261 3 i| Estate Trust Agencies !i (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: I i JJ' ff*!** StTeet MALACCA. i }J» M Steeei PENANO. j 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. j> Registered by and Security deposited with g the Straits Settlements Government, g Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, S Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised W
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  • Moods and Modes of Eve
    • 446 4 Toys Not Only Amuse. i Special to the Free Press.* jyiOST of us regard toys as something to give "•pleasure to the children, which is usually the primary object m buying them. But loys can often be of definite use m Training th? child's character For instance,
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    • 367 4 A Revival of Old Arts. •THINGS that were cast down are being made new m Paris, as you may discover from a visit to the Tuilleries Gardens. Treasures that gave joy to their possessors 4.000 years and more f»go m Mesopotamia. P?r sia and Syria are now
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    • 739 4 pRETTY afternoon frocks are absolute necessi- ties m the wardrob? of every woman m Malaya wheiv afternoon functions, tea dinces. tea parties (disrespectfully called by our menfolk "tea-fights"* and other social activi'i-s from an important part of the amenities of life m the East. The reputation for
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    • 993 4 T*HE coatee is a persistent vogue and. m the evening, it is so much part of ones attire that it is often worn all the time whether dancing, playing bridge or at dinner. In the afternoon, smart frocks for festive occasions show the coatee simulated rather than
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  • 1060 4 A Unique Loan Exhibition: Wrote Short Story m a Turkish Bath: A Hundred Years of Hairdressing: Fascination of the Circus RingThe Tell -Tale Camera: Sophie Tucker Settles Down: Dog Days on the Stage. London, October. /CHARITY Balls have always been a feature of the Little Season, but now
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  • Article, Illustration
    452 4 Society photographers look-out for novel U some of them must i his brain-waves In Qm mm exhibition Novel Ihowlat lis Idea, til* li- !.i\.iji:'. -■-tail riMkl pictures, etc. and no* >.■ pictures of 50 famous ifctcn posed while listemiu I i i selection. Under thai InIWJfDCt H "the camera
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  • 618 5 PROGRESS OF DEFENCE. "Improving" the Thames. Though no one can foretell what an English winter will bring forth, the risk of a bad flood m the Thames Valley is probably less than m any previous year, writes a Morning Post, Special Representative. To take the supreme
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  • 372 5 How Vitamins are Retained. Manchester. A discovery m regard to the preservation of fruit ?»nd vegetables has been made m Manchester, which, it is hoped, will have far-reach-ing effects on British agriculture. The Ministry of Agriculture. have carried out tests under the supervision of one of their
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  • 213 5 Will the Calendar Be Reformed? London, Oct. 31. Thirteen months m the year and the thirteenth always on a Friday would be the rule if the calendar reform sponsored by the International Fixed Calendar League were adopted, Mr. Moses Cotsworth, director of the League, who has
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 352 5 WHERE WORDS WONT WAIT Eversharp Pens I Eversharp Pens provide a smooth, instant flow of ink at the touch of the nib to the paper. All the proved advantages of pen design ffl A r* mmmm^^~ ;ir<> found m the Ever- mm J&XL- .j t ourt-uork. m school, i; f/2
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    • 305 5 nl^b ■HHf When Beryl was a little baby she was From that time Bahv steadily came always out ot tinier She looked wee on —tilling out—dimples coming and and weary; she cried night and day then a lriumph;mt tooth. Mother and didn't come on at all. One day WiU UU
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  • 318 6 TEA THAT WASN'T TEA. Chinese Salesman Gaoled for Cheating. Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on Wednesday by the District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson, on a young Chinese employed as a junior salesman and canvaseor by Messrs. Robinson and Co.. who was charged with
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  • 162 6 Chinese Who Forged Doctor's Signature. Sim Thuan Fone. a Straits-born Chinese, appeared on Wedresday before the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson and pleaded guilty to charges of obtaining deleterious drugs by using as genuine forged document*. Mr I C MfcC* Millan. Head of the Preventive Deptftaner stated that
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  • 139 6 Sabotage Charges Against Party Leaders. Moscow, Nov. 11. The Soviet State Prosecutor. Mr Krylenko publishes an 80 page long charge ;iga:n^t ih so-calleo Industry Party leader*, who are accused of organising sabotage of the five years plan. The trial will b" held m public. The charge
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  • 127 6 Proposal to Check Revolutionary Movement. Madrid. Nov. IS. The Cabinet has decided to proclaim thr general elections definitely for March 1. A Decree to that effect will be submitted at Thursday's Crown Council to the King, whe will thus be confronted with the necessity of making a decision
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  • 84 6 What Berlin Police Discovered. Berlin. Nov. 12. Drums, flutes, loud-speakers, silk hosiery, berets, patent-leather shoes, gramophone re* cords, large quantities of sausages, hams, condensed milk and a number of other luxuries were discovered when the police opened the luggage of the German Communist workers' delegation to Moscow,
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  • 45 6 Getting Tired of Communism. Moscow, Nov. 11. According to the Polish Press desertions are Increasing among officials not only those residing abroad but also those living m Russia. It is also reported that many of the communist youth are leaving the Party.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 424 6 11 1 lr'^^SSW.m It^ V mil stores Builds up Strength. Angler's Emulsion is widely and successfully used m the treatment of consnmj>tion and m til forms of ill-health m which there is loss of weight Pleasant to take it promotes appetite aids digestion and builds up weight and strength. In
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    • 268 6 I >See the NEW I CHEVROLET V V x I i Try the NEW] I CHEVROLET I t Btty the NEW] CHEVROLET*} T AT iLaUeiaiaJl 1 1 \4 i V l l fl t ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone 8M& c£9 A I! purgatives and harmful Hi c V octors know
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  • 1154 7 NEW LIGHT ON THE WAR. "Turning Points m History." To the late Lord Birkenhead history was much more than the scientific sifting of that dust of chcumstance called facts. Ho knew, for example. tint the popular conception of a politician, though without any real root m
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  • 154 7 Analysis of Military Expenditure. Paris. Nov. 11. Le Populaire submit" the French Budget to a searching criticism from which it deducts that the total military expenditure is not 12 milliards 200 millions, as superficially shown m the estimates, but m reality 19 milliards 619 millions. Paris. Later. Nineteen
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  • 145 7 Japanese Problems Similar to Britain's. lwaki. Japan, Nov. 11. The British Economic Mission is about to leave Tokyo after a stay of twelve days. A statement to the Press m the name of Sii Ernest Thompson expr?* °d appreciation ol the generous hospitality of the Government, leading Japanese
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 224 7 Keeps your home healthy Make Bodyguard the family soap. It purifies while it washes and cleans, and so protects the health of all who use it The plentiful lather of Bodyguard has a fresh smell that is invigorating. WPfT' 3^' ij i^i^ r .■;:j:!|jiS >s 4, w GOISAGK SOWS LIMITBD,
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    • 204 7 THE READY TO SERVE FOODS 3 AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF n tiVw* 1 Insist on St. Ivel foods and dairy produce. Say to your servants, "m- I r sist 01 St. Ivel". Soups, Fish, 2 1 Sausages, Entrees, Hams, Bacon, i i Jams. Cheese. s i All the best stores
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    • 426 7 Willard baturies with Thread- Rubber Insulation harm mstrw *^^^^|l^^^^k Jurafci/irr tehere the driver put* I B^ on rxrra afrain on /ii« battery. WBL^^k I Th^v rnrf rr-intulation expensm. Different clatte* of drirert tub>erf lra#ir baiteriet to different |H^H^H|^HH|^^H|H^B Arind* o/ trear. 7/i« Willard IHBHHH^IHI^^HHHHP food-intulated battery it batonrrd to the
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  • 723 8 HIS DOMESTIC AFFAIRS. What the Verulam Papers Disclose. A number cf documents of gi"?at hum-in md historical int have como to light, following the recent decision of ih? Earl of Verulam to deposit the Gorhambury papers with the Hertfordshire County Council. Many of the-e deal with
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  • 61 8 But Strike Movement Spreads. [Reuter's Service. 1 Madrid. Nov. 19. After two days of the general strike ir. winch four were killed and 12 injured, ihe oituation m Barcelona is improving. Shops are reopening and trams are running. The strike movement is spreading and m Alicante
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  • 53 8 State Officials' Salaries to be Cut. 1 Reuter's Service.] Rome, Nov. 19. Paced with a budgetary deficit of 729,000,000 lire for the first four months of the financial year, the Cabinet has decided to reduce the salaries of all State employees from 12 to 35 per cent,
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  • 38 8 Official Denial of Reported Death. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 18. An official telegram from Cyprus, where King Hussein is ill. denies the report from Baghdad that he is dead and states that his condition is unchanged.
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  • 31 8 Before His Lordship Mr. Justice Sproule at the Penang Supreme Court, Mr. Ong Huck Hong, Barrister at law, took his oaths, the application having been made by Mr. M. B. Lynch.
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  • 279 8 German Action to Reduce Food Prices. Berlin. Nov. 11. With the keenest interest shops were watched this morning to see the effect of the Government's action m securing from the Associations of Master-bakers and Butchers a pledge to reduce prices by 8 and 5 per cent, respectively. Ordinary
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  • 74 8 King Carol's Message to Opposition Leaders. Bucharest, Nov. 12. In order to end the Parliamentary deadlock, King Carol sent a private secretary to the leaders of both Opposition Parties, Mr. Bratianu of the Liberal Party and Mr. Averescu of the People's Party, to convey the King's desire that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 234 8 I GOLD jBJ&T LABCI 1 Mq^ ffsoraslV I .^B^L^L^Bt f VVl^^ WSJ i' M i' L i/l jC9* em^ .^B^sls^Bm \^^b^^L^b7^ )®®®®SXS>s s^i^S^S)«^>®«)®®S•4Xs)(sXs)<S>^^ CYMAjmTICE. THE NEW patterns of I CYMA WRIST and POCKET j WAICHES for 1931 have just j arrived. 1 Prices from $10 to $250.00 J For sale
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    • 136 8 Natural Beauty >- >~ >~ >~ langee is the *one lipstick which gives you the natural color required for your Individual complexion. For Tangee changes as you put it on and blends perfectly with your own natural coloring. Tangee leaves no greasy film on the lips, but gives a glow,
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    • 250 8 !^saP^ (P^F^fc^^s^r S s^bHbp* Disease! W^^Kl ,J f -f^pW* mu^\ /A****J BABY'S entire life may !x? fc&^->>^(^^SB carriers and they deposit IB* f f r <Tf^>>L£.^ -_^fc^Q their germs wherever they Typhoid, infantile paralysis, cholera, dysentery these >^*"^ are only some of the diseases the filthy fly leaves behind him.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 357 9 CARDS. ifIsiTAGE I/I unrrw II IS s 1 I MIKO MEMORIALS. So* 1 A Road d HOaJM -i H-Phonc 607 X MASSAGE HALL. Ps ii uu Mlss lIANA M) w.ii.iloo Street fFXEPHONE ?4fi7. TO LET. > Mtyt r Brothers. Apply Meyer furnished Apply I H< ire entry. Apply g BrotlKn
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    • 682 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders an now invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such tender may be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: losing Date Erection and Painting only of one Circular Steel Water Tank of 100,000 gallons Capacity
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    • 716 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SIPREME COURT OF THI STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 151 of 1924. Re JOSHEE BROTHERS. Notice is hereby given that a Ist and lina dividend is intended to be declared m th« above matter, and that if Creditors do no)
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    • 678 9 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, t live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements, Special Daily London Cables, Rubbei and Tin Price Cables together
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    • 387 9 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OP HIGH GRADE JACOBEAN STYLE WALNUT AND OAK STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE PIANO ETC. The Property of W. J. Hoos Esqr: To be held at "WATERLOO" NO. 77. CAIRNHILL ROAD ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, 1930, AT 2.30 p.m. Comprising:— An excellent toned cottage piano by "MOUTRIE" with
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21. 1930. INDIA CONFERENCE HOPES.
    • 679 10 As far as can be seen at present the Round Table Conference is proceeding along hopeful lines for there has been a distinct frankness m the expression of views which is at least a guarantee that issues will not be Clouded by misunderstanding. Doubtless some of those expressions will strike
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    • 712 10 The two sons of the late Chief Inspector H. Lloyd arrived m Kuala Lumpur on Monday, says the Malay Mail. Rao Sahib M Kunhi Raman Nair. the Agent of the Government of India, was m Penang on Tuesday morning on an official visit, it is understood, m connection with the
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  • 1051 10 HER LOYAL SUBJFXTS Unexpected Champion of "Canned" Music. Dame Clara Butt, the celebrated English contralto, who is to give two recitals at the Memorial Hall, to-morrow and on Sunday, arrived m Singapore by the J. P. Coen from Colombo la.st evening, accompanied by her husband,
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  • 230 10 MISS WALKER KEEPS ON WALKING. WORLD~Su. I Favourably"^, I I Miss Pansy A w,; X woll up v, her liters. She,,, *3 years and. Hka X, i r Mki Wal k ,r Her i( vt> hirtL! i walk round th, U(J J it. Already .he .Lstt^J^S world's cap.,,]. ft^jfj •seals
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  • 213 10 Motion I?y Uar Commitlee I lief ore Chief Justice. I An undefended motion by for an order against Mi M V MM r him to show cause why he MNM struck off the roll of fttii the Supreme Court. < the Chid Justice. Sir William Marti
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  • 85 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN l» Xl BBER PUCB. FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 20. 5.10 pm Messrs. Lewis. Luarus and St notify to-day's tin prices; m folo^ Spot £116 8 (up £2 3 16) Forwara £1173 8 (up £2 3 16). The market is fteftdy. Messrs.
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  • 74 10 The plans for this op J 1 J* Little's, are lillmu up I preference lor parum'.« book them without d-Lo It is necessary fcO 1 about this optra m bai b Urevious ones Thur day B the -nrst Bight**, M night. The opera audience twice
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 159 10 CHAMPAGNE Veuve Clicquot- Ponsardin Reims SOLE AGENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kongi {Incorporated tv Shanghai* 90 Robinson Road Telephone 6228 1 New Shipment off I Grouse, Pheasants, 1 Partridges, Ducklings, I s 1 Pigeons, Chickens, Quail. I —COLD STORAGE— ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS.
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    • 94 10 I -:634:- I i NORTH BRIDGE ROAD I TENG SENG GUAN. 1 I Established 1905. I H> j T. K. K/s I Tyres 30 x 3 1 $12.00 Tubes $2.50 J 28 X 4.95 $17.00 $3.00 J I 26 x 3.50 9.50 $2.00 J 31 X 5.25 $20.00 $3.50 J
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  • 973 11 t HF; ULTIMATE GOAL. What Hrn been Promised Stands. f Official Service.] Huchv. Nov. 2«. ,i Table Co lferonce resumed Morning and the session nmued this afternoon. „t mom of the speeches ii.ivc Warn heard m the hoped that with a time toad it the
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  • 120 11 DUTCH RUBBER ACTION. Proposed Native Centres m Java. IReuter's Service.) Amsterdam. Nor. 2«. It is revealed that the Dutch rubber growers and producers recently discussed a 25 per cent restriction of the total rubber crop. Mondays meeting discussed a proposal to establish native rubber centres with a
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  • 151 11 Mr. Neville Chamberlain and the Economic Situation. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Nov. 20. Mr Neville Chamberlain, chairman of the Conservative Party organisation, m a speech yesterday, said m the Conservative view there were three ways m which the present situation should ue dealt with; firstly, by
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  • 57 11 Not Going Abroad to Float Loans. I Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Nov. 20. The Kuomin official news agency is authoritatively informed by the Finance Ministry that current reports alleging that Mr. T. V. Soong. Finance Minister, resigned m order to proceed abroad to investigate financial conditions
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  • 42 11 Lady Drummond-Hay a Passenger to Corunna. [Reuter's Service.] Bordeaux. Nov. 20. Thf Do. X departed to-day for Corunna. Besides the crew there were thirteen passengers, including Lady Drummond-Hay. who missed the Do. X at Calshot. [Earlier cables on page 12.1
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  • FROM CAFE WAITER TO BANKER.
    • 138 11 Fraud Charges Follow Recent Failure. [Reuter's Service.] Parts, Nor. 20. •> Albert Oustric, director of the Oustric Bank. has been charged with fraud and illicit operations on the Bourse. I The Magistrate appointed three experts to examine the Bank's accounts. Oustric appointing a fourth. Oustric before the
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    • 20 11 Lyons, Nov. 19. La Banque des Peyroux has ceased payment. The closing is announced as "provisional."
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  • 239 11 I Tribute to Portuguese Fishermen. [British Radio Official Service! Rugby, Nov. 20. The passengers and crew of the 14.000 tons motor-ship Highland Hope which was wTecked m a fog on the rocky coast of Portugal early yesterday morning have all been saved and most of them are
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  • 97 11 Crew of Abandoned Steamer Saved. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Nov. 20. After a desperate race against time m response to an SOS call, th? Mauretania reached the Swedish steamship Ovidia < 3.1 14 tons* from New Orleans for Cardiff, which was slowly sinking 400 miles off Cape
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  • 84 11 I Handsome Annual Grants From Government. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 20. A substantial Government subsidy to opera was announced by Mr. Philip Snowden at ques-tion-time m the House of Commons to-day. He foreshadowed a revised agreement between the j Postmaster-General and the BBC. whereby Government will grant £5.000
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  • 42 11 Ratifications Exchanged m Nanking. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Nanking:. Nov. 20. Ratifications of the Sino-Dutch Tariff Autonomy Treaty, signed m December 1928, have been exchanged by Mr. C. T. Wang, Foreign Minister, and Sir William Oudfendijk, Netherlands Minister to China.
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  • 58 11 Shansi Leaders to Support Nanking. 1 i [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] t Peking, Nov. 20. The prospects of continued peace throughout 1 China were further enhanced to-day, when 26 > Shansi and Kuominchun generals wired to Nanking from Taiyuanfu. Shansi, pledging > support to the National
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  • 368 11 EMPIRE PROBLEMS. Denial That Imperial Conference was a Failure. [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 20. Surrey ing the results of the Imperial Conference m a broadcast speech last night the Secretary for Dominion Affairs, Mr. J. H Thomas, said the plan devised for equality
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  • 283 11 What a Man at The Capitol. <By Our Film Correspondent* Those who saw Reginald Denny m Embarrassing Moments had a fair idea of what to expect m further talkies by this popular star. But even the most sanguine could hardly have been prepared for the excellence of his
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  • 113 11 Advance Contingent Arrives at Seletar. The advance contingent of the new R.A.F. bombing squadron, comprising three officers and about 80 other ranks, has arrived at the Seletar Base. With them came approximately a further 80 men which, including those of .he bombing squadron, will bring the
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  • 67 11 Powerful Canadian Organisation Unmasked. [Renter's Service.] Detroit, Nov. 20. The existence of two powerful aerial smuggling organisations using 30 aeroplanes to bring liquor from Canada to remote spots on the American side of the border, is revealed by a federal grand jury returning indictments against 14
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  • 57 11 At a meeting of the Perak State Council. <m October 20 at Kuala Kangsar. H.H. the Sultan addressed the Council on the hardships under which the people of Perak are suffering as i 1 result of the slump and the Council debated at great length the question of what, if
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • PLAIN SPEAKING AT INDIA CONFERENCE.
    • 286 12 Muhammad AH and the "Mouldered Branch" of Opinion. f ßeuters Service. 1 London, Nov. 19. At the Round Table Conference the M »ha- j rajah of Patiala (Chancellor of the Chamber ot Princes > said he believed the quickest method of achieving India's enhanced status
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    • 660 12 "The Man Who Knows India Best." Muhammad Ali (founder of the AllIndia Muslim League opined that the ideas expressed by Lord Peel represented the "mouldered branch" which should, m the words of Tennj'son. be "lopped away.' He quoted the cry of Burke i whom, he
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  • KINGSFORD SMITH'S FLIGHT.
    • 815 12 Worst Stretch Between Rangoon and Singapore. 'Well! Here I am and jolly glad to be back m Australia." was how Wing Commander Kirg.ford Smith on arrival at Darwin, prefaced his story of the record flight frcm England. "No one can realise how extremely happy I was t
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    • 436 12 "There is deep sorrow m my heart for Hill." said Kingsford Smith, soon after his arrival m Darwin. It was pitiful to sco his machine smashed up and to see that gallant pilot lose all that he had fought far so pluckily and
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  • 272 12 CHINA'S FRIENDLINESS. "Settlement Does Credit to I Both Countries." [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Nov. 20. Commenting on the Sino-British Boxer Indemnity Agreement, the North China Daily j News says that the settlement does credit to both countries. The decision to use the bulk of the remitted
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  • 183 12 Little Hope of Bullion from America. TKeuter'R Set ice. J Washington. Nov. 20. Chinas hopes of securing a loan of $360,000. 000 silver bullion from the American Government appear to be doomed to certain failure. Mr. Key Piti/nan. chairman of the sub-com-mittee of the Senrtfe Committee of Foreign
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  • 116 12 American Town Wrecked Many Injured. I Reuters Service, j Oklahoma City Nov. 19. A* least 17 were killed. 60 injured and 20 buildings wrecked m Bethany town, seven miles from here when it was swept by a tornado simultaneously with torrential rain flooding the streets. The
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  • 135 12 Melbourne. Oct. 20. Although the Federal Government will not relax its policy opposing recommendations for honoun m favour of Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, it was stated m political circles to-day that any independent move by the King to confer a knighthood en the airman as an Empire
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  • 1041 12 JUDGMENT NEXT WEEK. Case Against Planters Provident Fund Board. In the Supreme Court yesterday judgment was reserved by Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson m the case m which P. A. X Marican is suing the Malayan Planters' Provident Fund Beard for damages for alleged breach of a
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  • 1696 12 ELEPHANT DAMAGE. I Evidence From Perak Planter. At the Second day's hearing by the Colonial Office Enquiry Commission into Wild Life m Malaya, at Teluk. Anson, m Lower Perak. the following evidence was given: Mr. Jones, Assistant-in-charge of Pfemwtn Estate, Bidor, a division of Teluk
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1597 13 Crusade Against Cruelty to the Caddy. "Chick" Evans, the celebrated American amateur golfer, is credited with having started a crusade against the universal cruelty to caddies. Evans thinks that the vast majority of golfers have far too many clubs In their bags. So far no method has
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    • 568 13 Down m First Round— Wins m Ninth. There were tumultuous scenes at Premi-rland the Whltechapel boxing resort, when John Pettifer. the former dishwasher, who has been called the English Camera, made his first professional appearance m the ring, writes Trevor Wignall. His opponent was Jack Stratton. of
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    • 62 13 A somewhat alarming storm swept over Teluk Anson about 6 o'clock ou Saturday evening, doing damage to roadside crees and telegraph poles, says the Times of Malaya In the house area of the town, signboards and windows were wrenched off the walls and m sonvplaces eveii tiles were lorn ofT
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 262 13 tn fine antiseptic Mm. turrJ by RONUK. Limited. Porutade, ENGLAND. The rich creamy lather &ives an easy shave and does not dry on the fiioe. i M Uf I J I i \f Illlfflft 4 1 1 1 Kj Mil I^EAu TM^^^^^M^^^ HB 1 1 I i* l 11 1
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    • 417 13 Make your teeth stronger, whiter, healthier with KALZANA Dr. H F. B. W. writes m the «S. A. Medical Record t "Whenever there is evidence of disfunction m the I body, calcium (Inn^) rfrffftfttfjf is probably a contributing factor." Lack of calcium {lime) not only causes a I general weakening
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 871 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES, EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A 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 TEIRESIAS For Amsterdam, London and
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    • 427 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In 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. Dae Singapore. 8.8. KAZEMBE Dec. 5 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Jan. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF JOHANNESBURG
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    • 425 14 P. fc 9 O. British India and Apcar Lin,, (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N ro UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S i>v, p LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SHU I< y OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA j APan T<nnage. Singapori. I>v RANCHI 16,500
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    • 631 15 0. S. K. Line. York:— (from Kobe) fcM Service] Kwansai Maru Dec. 27 v.iiu ouver:— (from Kobe) Arabia Maru Dec 20 i* mbun (Bremen) v:.- London Maru Dec. 19 20 I Cape Town. Rio de too Mi Buenos Aires. ,h r rii paaNP "90.] I Rio de Janeiro Mtau Dec
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    • 470 15 qF Tk'^ 00 r""T V V/V^A, C i^^S W See Beautlful Ca nacl« V V (O^J^ Rockies. Stop over at V^^L 1 VwiW S Banff and Lake Louise |^^^^^Y-V^H_^NO*«»eouv (mcki J asp c r National A Include m your itineV^^CT^A I 111 O f TTltw mm raf y the marvellous
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    • 810 15 k. p. m. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAAISCHAPPU [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 6451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • 284 16 BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 9 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 am Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 8
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  • 63 16 From China and Japan by Negpore at Singapore 6 a.m. to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched October 30th). by Rajula at Penang 6 a.m. today. Noon: Wireless m communication with, s.s. Chenonceaux. Durban Maru, G. G. Piquet, Goshu Maru. Jan Pieterszoon Coen. Hai Hing, Havre Maru. Mikage Maru
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  • 148 16 CHRISTMAS GREETING TELEGRAMS. By arrangement with the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. Limited, Christmas Greeting Telegrams addressed to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State. Australia. Canada. South. East and West Africa, India, other parts of the British Empire, Belgium. Chin?. Czecho-Slovakia, Denmark, France. Germany Japan. Sweden, Switzerland, Algeria,
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  • 125 16 CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR MAILS. The dates of the Christmas and New Year Malls subject to alteration are as follows: For Europe. Christmas: Letters November 28th, December 4th.* New Year: Letters December 4th and 12th.* Parcels November 24th and 27th. For U.S.A., New Year: Letters November 28th December 2ndt and 3rdt.
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  • 121 16 Ho Sang. Brit. 3293, from Kobe 20, for Calcutta 21. Kelantan, Brit. 562, from Malacca 20, for Malacca 21. Fushimi Maru. Jap. 6846, from Yokohama 20 for London 21. Haihing. Nor. 1445, from Swatow 20 for Hoihow 22. Klang, Brit. 723, from Penang 20, for Penang I 22.
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  • 192 16 Earl Jellicoe Helps Ex-Naval Man. Earl Jellicoe. speaking at Liverpool referred to the hardships caused by reductions of naval forces. "It is terrible to realise what it means, especially to officers, when they arrive at a period when they should get promotion." h e said. "Instead of
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  • 132 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate Lj H.M.S. Iroquois E.E.E. Wharf; Talamba 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Mcnestheus 18; Muroran Maru 16; J. P. Coen 13; Telemachus 10; Islander 8; Indrapoera 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Taybank 32;
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  • 34 16 Nov. 20.— rReyniersz, Cremer, Mesarong, Kuit, Tidore (Dut); Kola, Ethiopia, Edendale Cedah, Tronoh, Sin Aik Lee, Karuah, Mahidol, lengam, Sin Kheng Seng, Scott Harley, Nassa, 'elandok (Brit); Lmrban Maru (Jap); Gustay Vrichsen (Dan).
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 665 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m 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). The M, MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 329 16 M.s. JAVA. Consignees of cargo per ths above motorshlp from Europe (arrived Nov. 15th., 193Q) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed In a damaged condition will be held at Godowns No. 8 and 9 at 9 a.m. and at Bonded D, Matches and Acid Stores
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    • 411 16 KERR STEAMSHIPcTI (Incorporated In u.B A) *UC GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE Regular Freight Service to Boston, N ew v Philadelphia and Baltimore (via sLm Due s Z M.S. SILVERPALM Nov. 25 n D« f M.S. SILVSRTEAK Dec. 9 JJ J jj^ PACIFIC— PHILTPpFNES-STRAm INDIA EXPRESS SE^ICF. Singapore to San
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 240 17 Isodet.vV Numerous Activities. Lloyd's ReßLster for l«.t. reviews the neftetf, which now teal of work m con- uid shipping, the m HITVCf of refriger•n, and them.- 4 the first high- be fitted to a This boi!er. which CStJb per square H N Gresley. chief I oodon and North
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    • 91 17 «•*< Saddled with Useless Ships. tffcß received m London hitches have arisen m *tan wheat. It now eU have chartered more able to deal with, and they -nation of some of the I 'hat Black Sea port* have be- wW> ships owing to the in■o that loadings have
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    • 89 17 "WPP* of the British was fnvd $50 yester- 'UTt by the Master Altenwhea he pleaded guilty lin« his v,s.-i with cargo. mxk allowed by the court. Assistant Treasurer, FM.S. on transfer E O venables as Pwak. Mr a d. York «nj Treasurer until the A. L. Birse. on
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    • 667 17 Features of the Worcestershire. Mrs Harold Bibby christened the Bibby Line's new motorship Worcestershire on Octooer 8. when she was launched by the Pairfleld Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.. Ltd. This ship Is the fourth motor-liner which these builders have turned out since the War for the Bibby
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    • 309 17 Captain Dollar Out for More Business. 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 m a policy of swifter and
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  • 1155 17 The Secret of His Popularity. J What was and still i»— -the secret of the popularity of Nelson, of the affection and devotion of the people of his day and ours to him and to his memory?, asks Boyd Cable, (author of British Battles of Destiny), m the Trafalgar
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  • 25 17 Woman at Marylebonfc- Another woman took a fancy to my hat and struck me m the eye when I refused to girt it to her.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 110 17 /*n*v s from ARDATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD.. LONDON SUNLIGHT SOAP IS USED ALL OVER THE WORLD TlyfORE Sunlight Soap is sold than any other IVL soap m the world. This proves that people have discovered from their own experiences that Sunlight is the best of all soaps. The reason is
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  • 590 18 ZOO EXPERIMENT. Does Poetry Calm Their Troubled Breasts Have elephants an ear for poetry? A learned body of American naturalists have been discussing the power of poetry to calm an irritated elephant, and news has come from the Ratnapura district. Central Ceylon, that the district tribesmen
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  • 111 18 Enthusiastic Welcome m Portugal. Lisbon, Nov. 9. Prince and Princess Takamatsu have arrived at Estoiil <n3ai the capital), attended by the Japanese Minister, the Chief of the Protocol attached to the Presidency of the Republic, and their suite. They were greeted at the railway station by the Minister
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  • 86 18 The Celebrations m Moscow. Moscow, Nov. 7. Amid great rejoicings by crowds numbering over a million, the thirteenth anniversary of the outbreak of the October revolution was celebrated here to-day on Red Square, where, for the first time m Moscow, the traditional parade of the garrisons was taken
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  • 79 18 Scheme to Deal With Political Outrages. Paris Xov. 7. In view of the recrudescence of political outrages committed by foreigners, the AttorneyGeneral of the Court m Paris will cause to be drawn up daily a list of all foreigners appearing before the Courts, with a view to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 305 18 For To-morrow We Buy Make this your Friday Motto, and SAVE MONEY. Every Saturday morning we are offering: at greatly reduced prices certain motor car accessories. This will mean A CONSIDERABLE SAVING. So make a point of dropping m to look over our Saturday Specials. Borneo Motors Limited, Singapore Branches
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    • 868 18 THE 5E5 SOUTH fi|T BRITISH W DmUBAXC* COMPAQ „>„,, p«e, .MAHiN,, I I i 1T MOTOR CAB lowest cnSsrsi-2 L. C MAROOI WES on. PERSONAL AUHiknts PATAI UXIDENTS liAv'K ym MUMk of your iopendi overtake you IT only cost.s <]„ OBTAIN full t X: EASTERN I MTKI) ASSURANCE COWoKvnw LIMITED.
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  • 84 19 n nu fact 11 re Entails. rnous p: <*» steel. nd hai naturally nanufactuier. it i iters el stainsnd handling it ptvtN>t only is to manufacture. may be be dealt with in i < Trample the prepachemicals, thrtually. i "i haw g be built up In i they
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  • 112 19 i >• ti Export to France. manufacture ling increased .11 ordmg to Dl of Commerce. according to i total of 684 valued at fr mt Germany hied at about ♦28 However. ibber sundries baa increased the whole rear I Is months of have therefore hile those en
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  • 42 19 Kirn wed m Km v. els, Nov. 6. Belgian firms who Cartel have ex- 'ii up tc the end IbUtty of a renewal W«ei in agree-* end appointed a to follow up the qu-stion is that of the output of
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  • 67 19 ha. received i enMe to the foDotrlne I I'd declared per -hare tree of January 6th Bearer No. 57. B (Itadaj Mates) UD the year ended Juno 30 'elalnsi £26.ii9i. a divin commended (against »*OO (the sam-M has be! •eartllf £11,397 to be carried commission to Eastern itafT
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  • 474 19 The Enormous Trade m Class Containers. than IN many ways of preserving food and m the rust trn.s hus largely been done by en- elating perishable products m hermetically MM tins while this methc<i is m many "f qmte *U***U. an equally good method by packing
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  • 284 19 Well Placed to Take Advantage of Low Price. Through a special statement the B F Goxlrich Company announced that its current asUcts Bl cf Autjust 31 tctr.lk'd 5i^2. 278.000. com- Kired with current liabilities cf $17,091,000. a ratio cf approximately mx to cne. The excess of
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  • 125 19 British Officials' Review of Past Year. London, Nov. 7. A report by the British Commercial Attache m Eerlin has been published covering the twrlvp months ended on June 30th last. On the question of the present need of German industry for foreign capital, the report affirms that this
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  • 447 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. I I PRODUCE. November 20. SELLING. L ondon 4 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London "3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23
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  • 736 19 THI KSDAY. NOV. 20TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers tellers. 20s 25s Ayer H.tam Tin iss> 10s 6d lis 6d Bangrin Tin (£> 13 S 145 Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Br.tu Caves <$1) 38 43 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay <£) 10s 12s norn Chenderiang <£)
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  • 123 19 8.N.8. Company's Satisfactory Returns. I FREE FRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Nov. 20. A statement issued regarding the operations 0* the Biitish North Borneo Company states that during the first nine months of this year Borneo revenue amounted to £308.653 and expenditure to £195.683. while London revenue
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  • 222 19 BLAKE CO.'S SHARE REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 20. A.1.0 p.m. 1 lte«4jr commodity market and a rta m vin. both m London and New York and Uso locillv' has given another fillip to the shore market which is quit? strong and active. Then is a mild boom m tin shares and
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  • 120 19 MACPHAIL CO,'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 20. Tin. Steady. Ayer Hitams 10s 10 11> 6d. Kmtas 93 9";. Kuchais 65 L 67. Sung°i Luas 75 100. Penawats 42 46. Malay Consols 16 18. Pangnga Rivers 3s 4..d 3s 10 -..d. Petaling;; 3 97-.. 4.10. Ulu Klangs 65 73. Hong Kongs
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  • 35 19 I Reuters Service I Cniro Xav. 18. Govcn.m^nt has dccid -d to restrict the eu'.t;\;.tion of sakellarids to <*o per cent -5f the total cotton aroa foi th~ next three v ,c-
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  • 69 19 November 20th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S S. equal to London Standard. Spot 14 T 15 1 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 15 15 Dec. 15' 15 1 Jan. 1S% 15 v Jan-Mar. 11% 15 :i Apr-Junt 16 16 Tone Of Market Slightly easier.
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  • 156 19 Hkong and S hai Banking i Corp. (H. K. S125i £113 C117 Kinta Electric (Sl> 85 95 Malacca Electric ($1) 1.55 1.65 Maynard anri Co. ($10) iov 7 on j McAlister and Co. (50 > 76.00 60.00 Robinson Crd. ($10) 8.60 K.90 Robinson Prefs. (100) 130 US Shell Transport <£>
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  • 266 19 Loss on the Year's Working. The following is th? directors- report to Urn shareholders of Mnndai-Tekong Rubber E,( ;t n to be presented at the annuU meeting on Nov. 27th. at Chan Sze Onn and Company's offices at noon. The results for the j-ar shew a of 59.505.08
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  • 208 19 Singapore. Nov. 20. The market has been a steadily improving, one during the past week, due to covering by •shorts.- We gained 1 m Singapore, while London and New York gained 3 16d and <gold» respectively. Consumption m America during last month was 27.300 tens, which is
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  • 90 19 IBnti-h R:uiio Official Service.' Hug-by. Nov. |fL Foreign exchaiiß -s ;u Amsterdam 12 07. Athens 375.075. Bombay Is. 5 1 4 d.. Berlin 20.375. Brussels 34 825 Bucharest 818, Rio 4 7 Buenos Aires 38 Cop;nhag-n 18.16*. Geneva '25.055. Hebnp;fors *****. Hong Kong Is. 3 5-16 d Lisb.M 108.25.
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  • 90 19 Derrick and Co., Secretaries: Raub Gold (4 weeks ended November 6th > *****0 ounces. (iuthrie and Co.. Penanß. Agents: SiOut Tin (First half November) 145 pkls. Boustrad and Co.. Singapore, Agents: Buloh Kasap 57.500; to date 338.500: D' inter 15.260; to ciaf 127.931; Gadek 68.200 date
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  • 155 19 The accounts cf the Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates fcr the year ended June 30 show a trading lass of £238 (against a profit of £28.155 for 1928-29*, and. after providing £3,000 (tho same) for depreciation of mature tareas, a credit of £12.672 brought m is reduced to £9.434. which it
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    • 71 19 ASSETS EXCEED tIUMMMMO ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, EC The -npany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the Ztish Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 65 19 pffJi!iaiiunian!ipji!iiiiai!«afia;!BaaißMifi!^^ Be it Fire-Marine-Life or Motor Car —the unquestionable security of two hundred and ten j years progressive trading is offered you. j Incorporated m A. D. 1720 the Royal Exchange A«surj ance has attained an unassailable position. Claims are j promptly met and rates are reasonable. j Agents throughout
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  • 227 20 TOMORROW'S MATCH. Strong Malaya Command XV Chosen. A strong side has been chosen to represent the Malaya Command against Negri Sembilan on the Padang on Saturday m the Malaya Cup competition and the Negri will have their work cut out to avoid defeat by a great
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  • 526 20 British Experiences m New Zealand. Mr. James Baxter, the manager of ihc British Rugby team m New Zealand, who arrived back m England m mail week by the Orient liner Otranto. explained m a interview at Plymouth the cause of the controversy which raged In New Zealand concerning
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  • 80 20 Latest Betting on To-morrow's Race. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 20. The latest betting on the Manchester November Handicap, to be run on Saturday, is as follows: Mintmaster and Le Voleur 9 to 1. Saracen 100 to 9. Truncheon 100 to 7. Promptitude 100 to 6. Redeswood
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  • 82 20 On Wednesday the Hospital Nursing Staff Games Club met Raffles Girls' School for the Clarke Challenge Shield. The match resulted m a draw, the score being 7 goals all. The match will be re-played on Monday. The teams were as follows: Hospital Nursing Staff Games Club:— N. Johnson;
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  • INTER-CLUB GOLF.
    • 286 20 J Teams for Racecourse and Garrison Contests. The following are the teams and starting times m the match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Singapore Golf Club to be played over the Garrison links on Sunday. Singapore Golf Club players mentioned first: 8.30 a.m. L. P. Hickey
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    • 186 20 The Keppel Golf Club will meet the Racecourse Golf Club on Sunday at Keppel. The following will be the teams. Racecourse players mentioned first: 835 am Ibrahim and Vanderbeck vs. H. Jackson and Hodgins. 840 Rappa and Morita vs. Irving Jones and N. B. Gibson. 845
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  • 89 20 Final for King's Cup m Bangkok. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, Nov. 20. Their Majesties were present at the squash racquets final for the Kings Cup at the Sports Club last evening, the King presenting the season's prizes. Thereafter, he expressed his pleasure at handing so many prizes
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  • 382 20 One of my letters to-day comes from the head teacher of a boys' school m Devon who for some years resided m the United States, says a sports writer m the Daily Express m mail week. He informs me that he has introduced baseball to
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  • 801 20 LOH WHA TOUR SEQUEL. Amateur Players' Lost Status. There has been an interesting development m Hong Kong football circles of the suspension of two players for alleged infringement of their amateui status by taking part m the recent tour of the Loh Wha (Shanghai) Football Club
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  • 66 20 Robinson's Six -a -Side Competition. The semi-finals and final of the above competition will be played at 5 p.m. to-day on the V.M.C.A. Ground. The winners will be the recipients of a Challenge Cup presented by Mr. S. G. Hacker for yearly competition. Medals presented by Mr. Tan Chin
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  • 26 20 The match of Coleman Shield League, Darol Bahar versus Fathol Kario, will be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday at 4.45 p.m.
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  • 53 20 Members of the Indian Association are informed that the closing date of entrance for the Association billiards tournament has been postponed to Monday December Ist. The entries for the V.M.C.A. llth annual swimming championships will close on Saturday. For entry forms and full particulars application should be made to the
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  • 814 20 MOTHS DUE IN MARCH. Aerodrome to be Constructed Near Rifle Range. j Much interesting information is contained m the report which is to be submitted to members of the Kuala Lumpur Plying Club at their genera? meeting m the M.S.V.R. Headquarters to-morrow evening, says the
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  • 83 20 Those Clubs or Parties which have not yet affiliated with the Singapore Ping-Pong Association are cordially invited to do so. The affiliation fee is $3 per annum. Enrolment forms for membership can be obtained on application to the Honorary Secretary-Treasurer at 191 Joo Chiat Road. No player is allowed
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  • 59 20 The following will represent the Indian Association against the 'D' Co. (M.C.) at Hockey on Saturday on the I.A. ground: V. Raj, A N Chatter ji and Dr. N. K. Son, Teja Singh! Kennedy and Mahn Singh, A. N. Katyal, p k Bhaskaran, D. Paranjothl (Capt), K. Lai Sur
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    • 325 20 I POPULAR TALKIE hfrS I "His Master's Voice" I RECORDS. 1 R com 5^ re comes toS^BrowS^ 1 Qrch B 5851 Doing the Derby HAPPY DAYS 3j B 5805 Mona George Olsen v I'm on a diet oj > v Hls SONG OF KENTUCKY B 5762 A night of happinoss
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