The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press so. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY. DECEMBER 1, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 456 1 There is mystery concerning the whereabouts of Mi. Montagu Norman. Governor of the Bank of England, who disappeared after receiving a radio message m midChannel which caused him to cancel a trip (o New Ycrk Page 11. The seriousness of the situation m the coal industry and
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  • 888 1 Paul Gauguin, the greatest artist that has ever painted tropical subjects, first saw light m Paris m 1848. As a child he spent a few years m Peru, where his maternal grandmother was born. Not yet twenty he sailed before the mast. Both his
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 ifELVINATOR „m rBH KMKHJKRATOR Qua] n M:»l nFT Z HROS. CO. Uobin<on !'.u:id VAAAAAAAAj.* /♦♦J* {Raffles Hotel f CHRISWAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES t I v 1/ 1 v > :\E WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 24th. X fffflAL DINNER AND DANCE TILL 2 A.M. TICKETS $4. V NON-DINERS 51.50. vi; i s SIGHT
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    • 283 1 M/C\S^ys^Z<k. n &^N^^/^\\. Stocks I KM. i LasKs LT~" r^- e-~-~->- ■>*'' wrS A\ Q^ yJ^^// 25 lbS Nett. Nett I British 1 Colonial Manufacture. I ALSO I AVAILABLE SHORTLY EMERALCRETE I I I a RAPID HARDENING CEMENT. g I I So!e Agents: McALISTER Co, Ltd. Ph c SKI 1
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lr.tiec- Tcyland is open Page 10. New shipments a; tile GMt Bhcp Page l. Steam hopper tiredging b?>rp?: (Off D If Page 9. Have ycu tried Love.iry rhook absorbers Page 18 Deuars's White Label the v. hik y of great age Page 1. Notice re Peiak December amaU'v.r
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    • 25 1 KELVINATOR THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 16 Years of Quality Leadership A Prc\en Success m Malaya GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) S-.".r -Service 55, Robinson Road
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  • 421 2 Appeal from Ceylon Decision London. Nor. 18. The Privy Council delivered judgment to-day In UM tSM of If. R. M N. Ramanathan Chctty Mm M X A Ifectl Sailx) Marikar. Their Lordships allow >d the appeal with cost.-. .hvi\bv nvcntaf the judgment of the Supreme Court,
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  • 277 2 Divorce Laws Condemned bi Famous K.C. Sir Ellis Hume-Williams. X.C the famou ;.civ<Kate and authority on the Divorce Court khattfir two long-standing contentions m new book of reminiscences. "The World. In House and the Bar" (John Murray. 12s. i. .ius ]>übh.slu'd. Hi- dedans: 1. That «om°n are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 413 2 WHITE'S ELECTRIC COMBS. REVITALISE THE HAIR. and increase its beauty. STOCKISTS MEDICAL HALL LTD. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. I RESTAURANT. RESERVATIONS ARE NOW 1 BEING MADE FOR J SPECIAL FESTIVE DINNER I XMAS EVE, I BOXING NIGHT* 1 NEW YEAR'S EVE* I •Extension of License— 1 Dancing until 1.45 a.m. Watch
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    • 267 2 I THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD I By the S. A. D. C. Thursday, December 4th. I Plans Now Open at Littles. i 1 >J||H 1 1 pTI TO-NIGHT pi Another Bright New Show I JACK OAKIE MARY BRIAN OLIVE BORDEN m Paramount 's ALL LAUGHING hit The SOCIAL A
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    • 187 2 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 91 J j THREE NIGHTS ONLY! I ij A!! British fogrwme: i j I BY BRITISH INTERNATIONAL 111 r|| I; JAMESON THOMAS I 1 1 JACK RAINE i jj AND I JEAN COLIN I I The Latest recruit to the Screen jjj from the West End Stage
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 214 2 THE WEEK. Mtmdey. Drrembfr Ist. High Water. 06.55. 7.8 ft.. 19.07. 7.3 ft. Naval Base Baby Show 8 a.m. Footba'l: Scotland vs. The Rest at S.C.C. P igby: Public Services B vs. Welch B. hockey SRC. XI vs. Indian Asscn. at SRC Police vs. Raffles, Thomson Road. Tuesday. 2nd. High
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  • 1652 3 GAME WARDEN'S VIEWS. Protection Needed to Prevent Extermination. At the further sitting of the Wild Life Commission at Taiping. the Game Warden of Perak was called. Mr. W. E McNaught. Game Warden, Perak. m th:> rourse of his evidence before the Commission said that he
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  • 196 3 Statue to "Angel of Mining Camps." A statue is to b-j erected nt Skapway. ta Alaska, m irrmoiv of Molla' Beil. an Irish -rirl. who was known as tlv* "nng?l of the mining tamps.* 1 Her memory i still held m reverence by Ihe 01.1-tiin prospector, c! t*b
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 266 3 r^^^vLmaaaab r j»}a^^aaam"»*lP^*^ I '^Ba^^Baaaaaaaaaaaaaa»w B Stands for Quality Do You Know Like Lemons, are alkaline m reaction c body and help to correct acidity. -i dullness, headache, sluggishness, indiand sleeplessness are all symptoms .dity caused by over-indulgence m forming foods. Form the habit of drinknge or Lemon Crush. Ring
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    • 8 3 Illustrated Catalogue ment without charge upoi request. LV3<^39i3a^H^FwZ|3s^l^|
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    • 246 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. j BRANCHES 1 1 £1, First Cross Street MALACCA. j| 11, Light Street i»tiNANti 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. jg j£ Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. i Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, I Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised |j and
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  • Article, Illustration
    539 4 THE QI'EEX DISAPPEARS IT was about two hours after the departure' of Vivien that th~ thunderbolt came. The Royal party was expected to do the 50 miles to the castle m about an hour and a half allowing for the delay m getting through the city owing to
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  • 2240 4 THE GOVERNMENT'S TERMS TO VIVIEN. CARR, looking down from one of the five aeroplanes that left Rostain and had speedily traversed most of the route from that city to the capital, presently espied three cars stationary on the road about ten miles from Zizatburg. He recognised them as
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  • 612 4 MISS MARIA DENEGRI. Oldest European Resident m Burma. Mandalay. Not. 10. Early, last month (to be exact Saturday, Oct. I 4.) the 91st birthday of Miss Maria Denegri I and the 60th anniversary of her arrival m the I court of King Mindon was observed
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  • 118 4 Disturbances at Muzaffarpur. Calcutta. Not. 18. Patna. Nov. 17th. Following an attack by a crowd numbering 3,000. as a result of which many constables were injured, the police opened fire at Muzaffarpur, injuring three, one seriously, and arrested 27. A Government communique states: "Despite an order
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  • 97 4 WINDJAMMER Popular Australian Talkie. London, Nov. 6. The Australian talkie. Windjammer, drew a crowded audience for Its first public showing at the Regal Cinema, one of the best picture theatres, and won the unanimous approval of the critics. The Sunday Graphic lists it among the best current movies. The Dally
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 328 4 A Healthy Outlook I He remembert when this was just a jungle how I ke was afraid ke would never tee tkotc jounr I healthy tree* ready t« ke topped— he W2S afraid j I malaria, 'iv or hnr would invalid him home I fint. But thanks to Hall's Wine
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  • 552 5 EXAMINING DETAILS. Committee Begins Big Task. [British Radio Official Service. j Rugby, Nov. 28. The first full meeting of the enlarged federal Relations Committee of the Indian RoundTable Conference was held this afternoon. The Prime Minister presided and explained that it was proposed to have a
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  • 108 5 League of Nations and Shanghai Find. Reuters Service] Geneva. Nnv. 29. The Commissioner of Customs for Sh^nglni informed ih? S?cr^tary-Genoral of ihe J^eague of Nations that laree purmtities of dangerous drugs were found aboard the Italian steamer Cracovia. The seizure of the drugs was effected as a result
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  • 92 5 Examination of Claims and Counterclaims. (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 28. A communique regarding the Anglo-Soviet Debts and Claims Committee which held its seventh meeting yesterday states that regarding the allocation of claims and counter-claims among various sub-committees, substantial progress has been made, and there are now
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  • 42 5 Wages to be Reduced from To-day IReuter's Service. 1 Rome, Nov. 29. Representatives of confederations of industrial employers t*nd employees submitted for Signor Mussolini's approval an agreement whereby workmen's wages will be reduced by eight per cent, on December Ist.
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  • 107 5 Invitation From Provisional Government. [British Radio C.l;cial Service. I •Rugby Nov. 28. The Prince of Wales has accepted the inv'taticn extended through th? Brazilian Ambassador m London by the provisional government m Brazil to visit Brazil on his return journey from the Argentine next spring. In
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  • 83 5 Mr. Chadbourne m Amsterdam. [Reuters Service.] Amsterdam. Nov. 29. Members of the Dutch-IndHi Sugar Producers' Association welcomed Mr. Chat'bourno (author of the plan to stabilise the Cuban sugar industry) on his arrival to participate m the sugar negotiations between the Cuban-Ameri-can committee and the Java producers. The
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  • 45 5 Adherence Protocol to go Before Senate. fßeuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 29. Mr. Hoover announced that the protocol for Americas adherence to the International Court of Justice at The Hague will be submitted to the Senate at the coming session of Congress.
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  • 31 5 (Reuters Service.) London, Nov. 29. Squadron Leader Palstra of the Australian Air Force, who was killed m the RlOl disaster, left English estate of the value of £217.
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  • 26 5 I Reuters Seivice.] Washington, Nov. 29. Mr. William Nuckles Doak, has been appointed Secretary for Labour, m succession to Mr. i Davis.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 289 5 SYMA NOTICE. THE NEW patterns of I CYMA WRIST and POCKET I IVA 7 CHES for 1931 have just I arrived. I Prices from $10 to $250.00 I For sale at first class Watchmakers and at: j RENE ULLMANN APfVT \JW MTJ A. T| M fi Capitol Building Stamford Road
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    • 332 5 David! If mother turns her back a minute, her motherhood that one word wai David's off again. But Mother doesn't the most helpful 6he ever heard. really mind. When David's m mis- f t f lt "Lactogen" is rich farm milk— all the chief, she knows that David s well.
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  • 150 6 SSO.Oftt Worth of Jewels Taken at Revolver Point. Xew York. Oct. 29. Two daring and resourceful robbers, posing ac telegraph messengers, gained access u> a Jewellery shrp lit Time* Square, and got away I with g^ms valued at £50.000. They «ntertd the building before (ha show opened
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  • 70 6 Heaven Blue from Hollywood. Another blue has found favour among th« fashionable of Hollywood heaven blue. Shading softly between tones of turquoise and aquamarine, heaven blue creates the ideal blue for a summer frock. For ker starring role m Paramount's production. "Her Wedding Night." Clara Bow uses
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  • FRENCH BANK DIRECTOR ARRESTED.
    • 133 6 Government and Financial Scandal. [Renter's Service.] Pails, T.'cv. 29. A'bert Oustric. managing director of thft Oustric Bank, has been arrested on charges of fraud and embezzlement totalling £10.000,000. This is the secjuel to a judicial enquiry opened m 1927 into the activities of a newspaper used for the
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    • 687 6 Members of Parliament Said to be Involved. Paris. Nov. 21. At the request of the Government, the Chamber discussed the Socialist and RadicalSocialist, proposal requesting a Parliamentary enquiry into the Bank failures. The Reporter of the Stt lement Commission read the exact draft: f.nd the Chamber resolved to
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    • 93 6 Kingsford Smith Scatters Father's Ashes Over Pacific. Sydney, Nov. 6. The ashes of Wing Commander Smith's father were scattered over the Pacific Ocean by th? airman to-day. For th<? first time m Australia the cabin of an aeroplane was used as a chapel for the service 6.000
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  • POLISH REIGN OF TERROR.
    • 39 6 Six Germans Beaten To Death. I Reuters Service. Warsaw, Nc\. !<». Resigning the Premiership owing to illhealth. Marshal PUsudski requested the President of the Republic to call on M. Slawek. leader of the Government bloc as his successor
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    • 446 6 Protest by German Minority. Kattowitz. Nov. H. The President of the Silesian Mixed CemMtwtan, M Calonder. having received a formal memorandum from the German People's U us:, complaining of the unprecedented regime uf terror and illegality m which the recent I\>:in elections were conducted, has promiM-d lo
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    • 48 6 Anm and sti Not Be Mr OtMuiei Pi Navy. tßd C Pi War. MMHMd taclr.iy ■ClwnM I I resumption 04 the They pointed out h incut is not MOI This was tOMttVi of a settlement v,h\> late were nut wholly that an aRm-im n< m
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 191 6 For ijour next bridge parti)ACll CSlllllvll I >Sy^ O ANDWICHES always turn out trumps you add a little Colman's Mustard when preparing them. Remember this when you give your next bridge party, and your gucsti will really enjoy the interval for snacks." Every sandwich is improved by a touch of
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    • 65 6 •^^fto »-fcZ? f y Z^^M T Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline m t. mhhr of water. Clear and sparkling, it h effervescent delight to the thirsty palate ft cools and purifies the blood and! m Natve'i own way, gently and harmlessly eliminates poisonous waste products. sto-£«.M*, MFD!CAL HML
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  • 526 7 Plumber Who Pipes the Lays. "Stout barque cleaving a rimless sea, Hark ye thr: crazy wind Murmurs the last long litany, Decks that are "Decks that are are oh. blow it what are the beastly decks anyway?" He tore up the envelope vith the c. caking
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  • 281 7 Four Killed When Workmen Attack Police. Patna, Nov. 14. A communique says. For the last four or five days Railway coolies at Jamalpur hav^ b:°n making attar!; on Mquor and toddy shops, being encouraged \o do so by a mischievous rumour that vh? r?cent rise m the price
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  • 243 7 A stabbing affray m which a member of the 1 police force, off duty at the time, was involved occurred at a well-known place of entertainment on Broadway, Shanghai, at 3.30 a.m. one Sunday recently. The police officer, Sgt. G. Jenkinson, was the only victim, receiving a wound m the
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  • 361 7 At Balliol College the Master of Balliol (Mr. A. D. Lindsay) delivered the first of the four Holland Memorial Lectures which he is giving this term under the title of "Christianity and Economics." In the course of his lecture. Mr. Lindsay said that if we were goii.g
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 287 7 C A FEW OF Keiller's of Dundee Delicious Products LITTLE CHIP ORANGE FvIARMALADE ASSORTED JAMS ORANGE MARMALADE I JELLY FRUIT JUBES CHOCOLATE ALMONDS I SWISS FRUITS ASSORTED DROPS PARISIAN DROPS. STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS. SIME DARBY ft CO., LTD. i AGENTS FOR MALAYA). •>*»««>»■ J«<s<S<si®<a®®< Immediate Relief m DENGUE (Break-Bone
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    • 296 7 I L 1^ .'•'.•'.•'y.-'s. '.•'.■'.•yStso&ff'' V; I 1 y I >:;:•:; 1125^^;.^^ /br Discriminating Smokers i2ilf£ss^»F 333 ARDATM TOBACCO CO., LTD. LONDON. 2"7 Blood Poisoning -jg\ lJ Our picture 1- /rom o s»wp. 3U Q Ff,7 ft ffl fj At .^BtJX^ifch '"""'^L*Bi 1 aJ f~* it" Bmmhmw VJBb ■r Mj
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  • 1335 8 MURDER CHARGE. Son Attempts to Justify Killing of Father. The crown reconstruction of the unusual crime at Au Tau. m which a girl is charged with murdering her father-in-law, was heard at the Hong Kong Criminal Sessions, before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Wood* and
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  • 288 8 Mummified Bird That "Drips Blood." "We hate the hawk, because he always lives m arms." Somewhere m England there Is a mummified hawk, which is reputed to sweat blood whenever war is declared. At the annual dinner of the Camping Club Lord Baden-Powell said that
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  • 114 8 800 Luxury Vehicles to Replace Old Type. Motor-omnibuses of the X type the design which appeared m London's streets shortly after the war are to be taken off service and replaced by the new double-deckers with interior staircases. It is estimated that over 800 of these new motor-buses
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 230 8 Km the Filthy Fly I M Fues are hatched m refuse *fes %v s /^^Al and filth. And then with M| <fc—^ /TP'Vi^M germ-laden bodies fly away frgi /f// L^^^^B And this is the fly you think so little about! The <ly <l which i> bringing tuber- v >^^jiwH culosis,
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    • 80 8 EVANS* Amfm,p«» y&t m Throat PASTILLES ESL aye food IQV ywei M Throat. Doctors all n orer the world reeommend them, knowing efficient way which txjejr relieve I H||liil cold*, couth*, catarrh, I I inflamed and septic II I to m ttxmmXmjJFtSTSm^ l« EVANS* I AMnttfnc TweoiMt Pastilles ASK YOUR
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    • 318 8 Be Sure Of Your Whisky! The finest of Scotch Barley; the pure sparkling water to be found only m Scotland and years of experience m the distilti.i ft o f whisky these are the foundation of Kin ft George IV," but they are only the foundation For many years it
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 339 9 JfAfsAGE I/I UfICCM II ,s- II MIKO f II Db.by Gh»mi. oMtfffM ASKET C So 1 :<■ l'< Ilh;ls Knad< f U Street-Phone M 7». MANAGE HALL 0 mV AM> MISS HANA ;0 Waterloo Street ffLETBONI 7467. TO LET. for two months uuv Phone 2553 immediate entry. rntrj tnm February
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    • 719 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply of anti-malarial mixture for the year 4 p.m. 1931 Dec Bth. 1930. W.
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    • 752 9 WANTED. COMPANION WANTED. Lonely European spending four weeks Holiday Singapore would like companion. Apply Box No. 844 care of Free Press. NOTICES, j SELANGOR TURF CLUB. Members are hereby notified that the J 2 Annual General Meeting of the Members i I of the Club will be held m the
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    • 615 9 AUCTION SALE •By cider cf Messrs. The Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited t. Recciverr, of Asiatic Lighter Co. AUCTION SALE of TWO (2) TONGKANGS. Called 'YUEN FATT" 'KHALIL-UL-RAHMAN" as they are now lying m the harbour near S. H. Bs Godown No. 4. To be held on the spot. On
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    • 1061 9 SELANGOR TURF CIUB. 1 I I AMATEUR 1930 RACE MEETING. I I I Friday, sth and Saturday 6th December 1930. f I ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Monday, December Ist, 1930. j UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One $5 unlimited Sweep, for mem- bers only each day, closing one hour before the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 10 STORCH— At the General Hospital. Penang. on November 27. to Mr. and Mrs. D Storch. a daughter.
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    • 104 10 DAVENPORT— DENVER— At St. Georges Church. Penang. on November 26 by the Rev. Keppel Gamier. John Sidney Davenport, younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. Davenport to Patricia Rose Denver, only daughter of Mrs R H. Denver of Sydney. Australia. DUNCAN— QUAH.— Mr. W. W. Duncan, only
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  • 1097 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. DECEMBER 1, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The result of the election at East Renfrew will not be gratifying for the Government. The Conservative candidate, likely enough to be personally popular with the crowd because of his Scottish and sporting connections, succeeded m increasing the majority for his
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  • 387 10 THE OPERA. Saturday's Private Show. Someone ventured the opinion to us yesterday that the public do not want to see Oilberi and Sullivan these days; give us something modern, they said. Why! the people even laugh at Jack Points' old jokes! Pew people will sympathise
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  • 63 10 Stop Press. MISSING BANKER "MYSTERY." IReuter's Service.] London. Nov. 30. According to Sir Jcsiah Stamp t he "niv of Mr. Montagu Norman is merely a mare's nest. He says that Mr. Norman went to Cherbourg because he wished to L^lk io an American friend on the Bremen and that he
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  • 91 10 British Collectors' Success. Si Reuters Service.] New York. Nov. 20. Unnamed English collectors have retrieved two Turner landscapes here yesterday and paid $85.00) for "Venice the Guidecca." 523.000 fcr "St Michael's Mount." Rembrandt's "Rabbi m a wide cap" was sold tor $75,000 and Reynolds portrait of Lady Mary
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  • 58 10 Valuable Find at [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Tsinan. Nov. 29. Sixty cases of historical relics considered to be of high archaeological interest have been unearthed, as a result of excavations near the ancient Shantung city of Pingning. 25 miles from here. The discovery was made by an expedition
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  • COMMODITY MARKET.
    • 36 10 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 30, 11.15 a.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 4 916 (unchanged). Forward 4 10 16 (unchanged). The market is steady.
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    • 26 10 [Reuters Service! Lutie. Oklahoma, Nov. 29. Seventeen coal miners were entombed by a gas explosion of whom 13 were killed and four rescued.
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  • 16 10 [Reuters Service.] Montevideo. Nov. 29. The Workers' Union has called a general strike.
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  • 25 10 I Reuters Service. I Rome, Nov. 29. The Chamber of Deputies has decided on a twelve per cent reduction m members' salaries
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  • 276 10 SINGAPORE "LANSBURY" POOL. V1 ■'A^ (|li! PnaHcafe i-ndT <<'.■.■„,„„;' °n,», The Slngai morel There w. Ccnm. W«rt Th, P, responsib the opening Mrs p, Prttcharti and brtl Introduce nld th* new poo) t There the: v. o. Mum lot m i location IfC more espcclall did the particular!: low: fur
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  • 58 10 UNEMPtOI mini To the Kditor Sir .-In I ■BUM th. phi ■right mxpkn I v suniy ttM bl BMC should wti U that m\«t:il been paid oil recei decided to CUrj vjH.iai effort amptuyed? Bui Basr enUUei UflHl tlOt !)<• I bolw M I l< quahtu-d
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  • 33 10 Scot.au.. 1 > M The rottowta Scotland m kIM to-day E C Civ Brumnutt: G Bern. Glasgow; E A J'>^ Lot. R. Haxuorth Mr. C. Saltrr will I W C. Hill Uod 1
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 246 10 fm CANADIAN CLUB Ij WHISKY JH^XJm3^ a refreshing drink with dry gin^erale. IHyyCJJ^ii caldbeck macgregor co., iii). l/irorporifed under the Co'uvanies' Ordinances of Hong Kong*, tlnrorporc'ed m Shanghai. 90 Robin on Koad Telephone 622S 1 1 New Shipment off I I Grouse, Pheasants, j w j I Partridges, Ducklings, I
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    • 106 10 -:634:- CHRISTMAS GIFTS. j T. K. R/s j Ladies' Bathing Shoes. I Sizes 33 to 40. J t At 45 cents per pair. I BALLOON TOYS. j i 25 cts.. 50 cts., $1 each. I 1 BALLOON BALLS. j I 20 cts., 30 cts., 45 cts.. I J 60 cts.
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  • MR. MONTAGU NORMAN DISAPPEARS.
    • 37 11 A«n i~ (iovornor of the of Knsland? B rvtoi I I «!.<i"n Not. N .irtiKin. Governor ol Jbom*4 the Oermn .thampton to New York, and yalet. While I London. Inquiries :.t rHpoBM that kOVB."
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    • 96 11 The Mysten Man of I I taance. j b Governor I p in, ..;> ry :t: vial life. To m Bfurc and -;v tuntry'a paoftai but bii dncertty, bli character, though D I .-light r the secrecy N nan almost a mystery man of vajr. ha trimm J
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    • 72 11 The Tea and Su^ar Conferences. c. J liat.nia. Nov. 29. i ii. tea produced over by it H Syndicate, is In 930. m coBrtUsta India and •d the market poItioo m favour of bring the decision icers m Amstl with London •■•rial interests. \m-i»rdam. Nov. 29. ua::ons. which
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    • 38 11 rtiwul Treasury To Benefit m Service.) Bhaaghai Nov. 29. Neva correspondent I Finance. Mr. lete understanding -iiam> rafatdtaig nuea. Additiontbe < ustoms and ban decided will \a consolidated v:th the result the northern protne flirect into the
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    • 10 11 I Service. *««'mu. Nov. 29. and Heimwchr
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    • 12 11 ÜBenrfce.] MailfS, Nov. 29. '<! »t Sheldon Munson Ch:.
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  • INDUSTRIAL REVOLT THREATENS.
    • 233 11 Can Winter Disaster be Averted. I Heuter's Service i London. Not. 29. Mr. Cramp. General Secretary a the Rail-vavmen-s Union, m a speech at New Cross said :he raiiwaymen were not going to accept the companies' demands. He hinted that if peace ould not be secured
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    • 681 11 r Prompt Action by Government. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Nov. 30. Government took prompt action last night following the unexpected decision reached by a majority vote at the Miners" Federation delegation conference refusing permission to the districts to accept the spread-over of hours. A further
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  • 87 11 FIRE BREAKS OUT. Disaster Narrowly Averted. [Reuter's Service.] Lisbon, Not. 29. Fira has broken out aboard the Do-X. Lisbon, Later. The fire has been extinguished but the left wing has been completely destroyed. The fire was due to a spark from the auxiliary engine for recharging
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  • 277 11 America's Definite Action. (Reuters Service.] Washington, Nov. 29. A definite step toward the inauguration of a trans-Atlantic air mail service was taken today by the Post Office Department. Bids will be opened at noon on Dec. 29. m the office of Mr W. I. Glover. Assistant Post
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  • 70 11 Fears for Mrs. Miller's Safety. [Heuter's Service. l New York. Nov. 29. News from Havana says it is feared Mrs. Keith Miller, the first woman to fly to Australia from England ha^ been drowned m the gulf of Florida She started from Havana to fly to Miami yesterday
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  • 110 11 Spirited Chinese Reply. (Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Nanking. Nov. 29. Replying to M. Karakhan's note Mr. Moh Teh-hui states "Careful perusal reveals that what you have said therein is due to a misunderstanding and m most cases is also irrelevant. This is especially true with your
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  • 95 11 Conservative Position Improved. [Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 29. The result of the East Renfrew by-election, caused by the death of Mr. Macßobert K.C. resulted as follows: The Marquis of Douglas and Clydesdale (Conservative) 19.753. Mr. Irwin (Labour) 12.293. Mr. Brown (Scottish Nationalist* 4.818. The Marquis of Clydesdale
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  • 72 11 President Takes Action. [Keuter's Service. 1 Berlin, Nov. 29. The Financial Reform Bill, which has already been sanctioned by the Reichsrat. will be certified to be enacted by President Hindenburg m consequence of the Chancellors inability to find a majority m the Reichstag owing to the absense of
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  • 128 11 HAGUE COURT AGAIN. President's Bold Attempt. f ßeuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 29. A decided stir has been caused m political circles by the decision of Mr. Hoover to submit to next session of Congress the protocol for American adherence to the Hague Court. It is opined
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  • 145 11 Rescue Expedition Starts. IReuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peiping. Nov. 30. A small rescue party is starting off at noon on Sunday to attempt to rescue Hayward and Gomersal. consisting of Mr. Findlay Andrew, a C I. M. Missionary of long experience m northwest China. Captain Stables < British
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  • 132 11 Criticism of Government Forbidden. [Reuters Far Eastern Service! Nanking. Nov. 29. The Legislative Yuan ha= adopted the new Press laws comprising 44 articles m which it is laid down inter ?ha i.hat newspapers and other prrodieals will not be allowed to publish articles etc. attacking the Kuomintang
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  • 122 11 Move For Further Action. Reuters Service. Washington. Nov. 29. A petition signed by hundreds of prominent Americans including leaders m industry, finance, famous soldiers, university presidents, bishops, from all over the States has been forwarded to Mr. Hoover urging the United States Government to take steps to
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  • 95 11 Two Million Dollars m Smoke. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service! Shanghai. Nov. 29. Accompanied by a heavily armed guard for fear of thieves, customs officials early this morning transported across the river 663 pounds of heroin, 623 pounds of morphine recently seized on the steamers Col di Lana,
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  • 98 11 Heavy Impositions, But Loopholes. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Nanking Nov. 29. Though no press representatives were allowed to attend it is learned from reliable sources that the Legislative Yuan m secret session this afternoon adopted the new tariff schedule. It is reported the tariff schedule drafted
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 167 11 a A ROBINSONS I FOR I CARPETS AND I I FURNISHING 1 C FABRICS ♦> HM^mhmmhh NOUUIIg Ifl ******0 (lisplea>- *J» <♦ ing to the eye than faded *j* yl* K^/^x m draperies or coverings. f wltm^K I "SUNDOUR'I V I* Ii lH fadeless fabrics all diffiV I 'I— Jm«
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  • 723 12 A PICTURESQUE EXHIBIT. Advertising the Country's Produce. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, No. 11. The Lord Mayor's show was a great succeM, the weather was brilliant, crowds lined he streets, and the Empire cars were particularly popular. The Malaya lorry made a bra* phew, and
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  • 234 12 Major Franco's Escape from Prison. Marid, Nov. 24. The city is seething with agitation at the sensational flight from prison of Major Franco, vho was recently sentenced to eight months' detention on a charge of military insubordination, j The escape was made shortly after midnight, and rumours
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  • 48 12 Storm Disaster m Mediterranean. Pari>: French i avul craft arc searching the vesttin iielltllH|>nii for the Franco-Italian ptHtal aeroplane. fOtag from Barcelona to Geneva, which has disappeared, wi'h several on board It is feared that it was a total loss m the st( :m
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  • 896 12 LOCAL BRANCH WANTED. Sir Cecil Clementi's Suggestion. To many the name of the St. John Ambulance Association is doubtless familiar, but to most it is probably little more than a name, and work of the Association and of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas is
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  • 115 12 Bandits Foiled by Cashier. Sydney, Nov. 21. An eaetttaf tfod took place m i branch of th-> English. Scottish and Australian bank here. A man entered while the cashier was alone and asked where a certain shop was. The telephone rang and the cashier turned
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  • 518 12 A THOUSAND DEAD. Alarming Rise of French Rivers. Berlin, Nov. 22. The torrential rains of the past few days. together with the melting of snow through the warm air wave, are causing alarming floods throughout south-western and western Germany. The Rhine and its affluents are swelling visibly,
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  • 141 12 Imperial Airways' Plan. I From Our Own Correspondent. London Nov. 12. A novel scheme to make Londoners "airminded" is to be put into operation. Parties of 20 people will be picked up at any address m London by an Imperial Airways motor- coach and driven to Croydon
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  • 172 12 "I Have Made Up My Mind to Return to the Stage." Plymouth, Nov. 11. Lady Inverclyde (June, the actress) arrived m the Mauretania from New York to-day, and at once left for London. "I have come back," she said, "to discuss my future m the theatrical world.
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  • 81 12 A Nine_Per Cent Reduction. Berlin, T «»v. 22. The J*ress records with satisfaction the announcement by the Ruhr mining industry, that at the beginning of December coal prices will be reduced by 9 per cent. The reduction will play a large part m the Government's drive for
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  • 848 12 LOCAL SPORTING NEWS. P.S. AND S.C.C. DRAW. An Opportunity that was Lost. S.C.C 6pts; Public Services 6pts. The Public Services and the S.C.C. drew with two tries apiece m rather a cc-appy game on the Padang on Saturday. Actually the Club should have won as their last try was between
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  • 163 12 Symposium on the Status of Women. [From Our Own Correspondent! London. Nov. 12. Leading undergraduates of all the greater British Universities hfive contributed to a symposium on "Women m the British Universities." which is published to-day m "The Cambridge Gownsman." It is stated that at Cambridge
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  • 474 12 A BAFFLING MYSTERY. Murder of Person "Unknown." From Our Own Correspondents London, Nov. 12. The police have now on hand an apparently baffling mystery, where apparently they have a body and an arrested man but they find it impossible so far to idemify the victim. Last Wednesday
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  • 484 12 Scotland Beat the Rest. In a four-ball n:.Uch play 18 hok meeting over the Bukit Timah links yesterday. Scotland (11*4) b.'at Tlv Ret <14 The followine *eie the scores. Scotland player- mentioned first. R. Craik and C Maxwell L. D. Hardic and L. P. Hickey 1. L. T. Watty
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  • 48 12 The following arc the fixtures fcr Dccembtv Saturday and Sunday (13th. and 14th. t Men's Medal Bogey > Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday ,=*nd Thursd.ty. 15th.. lGth., 17th. and 18th. Pnstlethwaito Cvp < Bogey Wednesday and Thursday <17th. and 28th. i Ladies* Medal (Bogey*. Tuesday (30th). Mixed Foursomes Competition.
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  • 665 12 LONDON PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS. CHEAPESTSINtk THE W AI{ Armistice Week Utter Homo. lr <From O^O^Cor; London h getting N■ i: Ueek. which nm '•specially of th- mgbut Chnstma,,.. of Father Xmasam,,.. tract the children T even till laU> at nmh, t The coming Ohrtetm, since the War. Purvey,.. of commodity
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  • 30 12 Thirty KilM«n<! u> Hom«l« sv i v An caitlinu.ik> »b«* i:7K i lu- night wpectaU? dtotrtet. wbew iMrtJ injun-d. Many li. U thousands I 1 tl< ml V
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 724 13 Three Innovations m Hockey. With a view to introducing unofficially certain experiments into the game, C. P. A. Wilkinson, the old international, fielded an eleven against. the Phillistines. who were the victors by 2 l. One would have preferred a dry ground for these experiments. As it was
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    • 94 13 McConachy No Match for Lindrum. London, Nov. 13. Thft following are closing scores m the international billiard tournament at Thurston's Davis 14,554; Newman (m play) 12,756. At Southampton, McConachy 10.312, Lindrum (m play) 8.383. London, Nov. 14. At Thurston'.s. Davis 17,165; Newman 13.608. At Southampton. McConachy 11,081; Lindrum
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    • 86 13 Outpointed By Fidel La Barba. New York, Nov. 6. Fidel la Barba, formerly world flyweight champion, defeated Kid Chocolate on points after ten rounds. After the pair had shared the points fairly, la Barba clinched the match m the tenth round with a whirlwind rush m which he
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    • 478 13 Where Touch Judge Could Assist Referee. As I know the critics concerned I am naturally somewhat diffident about ref-rring to the accusations, of obstruction against unnamed Cardiff players who apparently prevented W 2 Tucker from scoring twice for Blackpeatn (writes E. H. D. SewelD. A grave accusation
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    • 228 13 Miss Enid Lo Win's Hong Kong Title. The reward of careful study and constant endeavour was reaped by Miss Enid Lo when she wen. for the first time m her career, the ladies" singles tennis championship of Hong Kong, defeating Mrs. Keary m the simplest manner by two
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    • 149 13 Greek Player Bats Well Against Tourists. Kirn her lev. Nov. 15. In a match between the M.C.C. touring team and Griqualand West, which ir, the third match of the present tour, Griqualand West had made 230 for four at the close to-day (Balaskas. a Greek player
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    • 124 13 There was a recent peculiar decision on the part of that excellent referee J. G. Bott (L.S.R. U.R.). The Cardiff full back knocked-on when about five yards from his line. Three Blackheath forwards were coming up fast when a Cardiff player about eight yards off-side handled, thereby
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 320 13 AWAY FROM S HOME you'll need h good pen 1 Tike an Eversharp Remember to take your Ever- sharp pen and pencil with you 1 when you travel. _j- You'll find them always ready for mm SBj^^i^^. s ll tli easy m^ writing. Ready cfl SEn notes; to keen r
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    • 469 13 Here*» |;|Opouml>*of liv«»\*iM^ln^l V j|B ■M^- Iff swiuKing 011 a loop of Anno 111 W^^^^fW^^^M Wavin tup Spiral liiniis MrM.y In the modern tennis same, racquets K^j^^yjy? ::i and strings must maintain their resiliency V K *»y>>:^»l i&*-v^-./-: I and driving power through many matches Pki'fc^ i and sets of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 836 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 Dae. Safe t HECTOR For Marseilles, London,
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    • 467 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. Doe Singapore. 84. KAZEMBE Dec. 12 83. CITY OP WELLINGTON Jan. 6 HOMEWARDS. 8A CITY OF JOHANNESBURG
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    • 407 14 P. &> O. British India and Apcar li«., (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANIToRIENTAL S N ro UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY s nnn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SHUN T. V OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japi\ Due Tonna-p. Sin^aporr. T bt, PERIM 7,650 Dec.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 537 15 0. S. K. Line. -(from Kobe) Kwansai Maru Dec. 27 —(from Kobe* t Arizona Maru Dec. 28 (Bromon) London Maru Dec. 19 20 Town. Rio de md Buenos Aires I Rio ric Janeiro Maru Dec. 4 5 i*° .mm. Bcira. Canada Maru Dec. 12 14 bo. Sumatra Maru Dec 10
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    • 531 15 r TO MARSEILLES. NEW YORK AND BOSTON FROM SINGAPORE AND Yt'.S\SC \i.. r<ii<>>p;o, SUBB PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapo--. Singapore. Penanir New York. Pres. Garfield Dec. 8 Dec. 11 Dec 13 Jan. 20 ft- Pres. Polk Dec. 22 Dec. 25 Dec. 27 Feb. 3
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    • 778 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight* Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and PenangJ of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 688 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 B.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 282 16 «x NORDDEUTSCHfiK M^fciiVW (Incorporated In Germany The underrated are the Company's Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. TRIER For Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Dec. 6 S LIPPE F>r Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Dec. 10 S LAHN For Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka. Moji, Dalny and Tsingtau
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    • 499 16 KERR STEAMSHIP CoTl (Incorporated In USA) *UL GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE Regular Freight Service to Boston, N ew v i Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) MS. SILVERPALM In Port D* w M.S. SILVfiRTEAK Dec. 9 c T PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES-STR I it* INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE Singapore to San Francisco and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 707 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STEAMER TO-DAY. 2hina, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa. East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. Atlas Maru 8 a.m. North, N.-East and N.-West Sumatra Plancius 9 a.m. Kukup and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Hong Teck 9 a.m. Karimon Sri Wongsee 9
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    • 363 16 Minderoo. Brit. 1636. from Fremantle 29. for Fremantle 9. J Mirzapore. Brit. 4134. from Bombay 29. for Hong Kong 30. Mahidol. Brit. 440. from Malacca 29. for Malacca 1 I Grange. Ital. 6752. from Trieste 29. for Hong •Kong 30. j Pyrrhus. Brit. 4803. from Philadelphia 29. for Manila 30.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 43 17 bulletin of the B ;reau. for the ::d. I ;md 4 deaths as I kttal during the and 3 deaths. ptbu daths SiTi.hi I death. tad 1 death. IVfM ;e cholera or knric* ■■-!-<•■- and 2 deaths. and 1 death Durtn aso
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    • 113 17 due on December i infant. Mr. H H. Drew. Mrs A R Martin. Mr A Arbuthnott. Mr. W Greig Mr and mini Mr c F MUlf. X \lr and Mrs. Grut. Mr M M. R A Stradling. V Goodale. Mr and Ooetanat, Mr. g. II Cooper. Mr. •v
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    • 37 17 Ml -Mr and Mrs. T J Hume. E. Nicholas. R Russell. F. C. tin W. Hicky. 29th— M-ssrs. D. C Burgee A E Lewis. H McNamara. Mes- Turpin. V. Badoch W. Fendall and Miss K.
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    • 134 17 tarly Ratification Nee4e* I nott kl the Kin** A I BH! is to be lntrofOT the r*tinL- for vhp will be disapr,re not Introduced ■■national Con- which they at- -'ales The Times.. Ltfs at Soi Id m Lo.ifcmd m Mat on July i ant, 10 allow ample Urnlildetl
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    • 93 17 Southampton Preparing for Giant Cunarder. [British iladio OilicUn Sn-vice.l Rugby, Nov. 29. Th- largest graving dock m kIM *orld is yo b» constructed at Southampton by the Southern Rs«.lway Company to provide dry docking accommodation for the huge new vessel which the Cunard Company are to construct.
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    • 140 17 Incomes of £1,000 a Year. [From Our Ovn Correspondent London. Nov. 12. The majority of the 320 pilots attached to UM Port of London had net average incomes approaching £1.000 or over during 1929. This Ls disclosed m the official return issued, which rhows that the average for
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    • 472 17 Penguin and Whale m Ship's Dietary. When the Royal research ship. William Score >by. sails from London on Tuesday, says a mail week Observer, the officers and men will say good-bye to their wives and kinsfolk for a period of two years and possibily more.
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    • 136 17 Long Night Swim from Beacon Refuge. A young Guernsey man, James Wheadon. while out at night m his yacht Penguin, was caught m a squall and m trying to clear a sail that had fouled fell into the sea. The yacht sailed on and has not been seen
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    • 68 17 Wong Fu-tsai and Zee Lin-van, seamen on board the Silver Palm, were charged before Judge Kuh m Shanghai, the former being fined $300 and the latter acquitted. They were alleged to have demanded from Lee Tsai-chun. the ship's chief steward. $1,000 which they stated was their share of proceeds obtained
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  • 295 17 United States Review of World Shipping. A decrease m ocean freights and an increase m idle tonnage as compared with a year ago are noted m the United States Department of Commerces half-yearly shipping review. The returns for idle tonnage reveal a worldwide decline m the activity of
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  • 289 17 Industry to be Consolidated m Big Merger. The Industrial Commission, at the fifth general meeting decided on a recommendation lo the Government concerning the control of the steel industry. Mr. Hamaguchi. the Premier, then declared that the Government would carry the suggested plan into execution as quickly as
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  • 301 17 China Merchant Steamer Damaged. The China Merchants steamer Hsinfung was badly damaged m a collision which occurred two miles below Tientsin with the N.Y.K.S. Keizan Maru. according to telegrams received at the head office of the Chinese shipping company at Shanghai. The Hsinfung. which Is said to be
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  • 75 17 Sir Howard Prank has sold his 24 -metre yacht Astra to Mr. Hugh Paul, the well-known yachtsman. The Astra, which was- designed by Mr. Charles Nicholson, was sold by the executors of the late Sir Mortimer Singer to Sir Howard Frank last March. She won several flags
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 445 17 Up .^-^^^^Bpl "Wt^^Br m PILM STUDIOS vfe3Kc4K ■■>S?:-:-:*x-:o: :-x WX' I T~» f\ >^v a w^ ■^MooS" S% •?>>'•■■■■■ I 1 u^ 1 Z.\ 1^ x *AIX wJ^^a\aT isa> y Lux Toiler Soap is used JF beautiful stars to keep Jr^ their skins smooth. Its soft, white lather will keep
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  • 693 18 PASSPORT ORDINANCE. Overseas Chinese Protest. lßy Our Chinese Correspondent.) S'nc- the piomulgation of the passport ordinance by the Foreign Ministry of -*he National Government, which gives a gr -at deal of .rouble to Chinese going to or from China, the Singapore Chin?se Chamber of Commerc?. at
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  • 223 18 No Hope For Loan m America. Washington. Nov. 19. China's hopes of securing a loan of GS36O 000.000 m silver bullion from the American Government, appear to be doomed to certain failure. Mr. Key Pittman. the chairman of the subcommittee of tHe Senate Committee on Foreign Relations which
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  • 68 18 We are unfamiliar with the nomenclature of Tom Tiumb gclf courses, but assume that an eagle becomes a June bug and a birdie :i flea. Weston Leader. "It is unlik-ly that the Martians have ivet tried to get to this earth, altho Ih-y m ,s t know a great deal
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  • 320 18 Wild Life Found m ISarren Desert. London. Nov. 7. The discovery of the Oasis of Zerzura— the lost oasis of the blacks— is the object of an adventurous exps-Jiticn now exploring the endless sands of tht Libia n desert. Major Ralph Rignrid. the leader, and other
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 236 18 IWHAT A SHOCK!! T T It would not have occurred ♦> J^ though if the car had been fitted with a set of our LOVEJOY i* SH O C X— A BSORBERS, X f t V the most popular roa d V smoothers. We have stocks on V hand to
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    • 379 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 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: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo Semarang
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    • 285 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Ca P ital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid "UP 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Erg J. O. Robinson. Esq., W. H. Shelturd, Esq Sir Thomas Catto,
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    • 154 18 THE /<^£s>x SOUTH I fe BRITISH \W TOE. MARINE TiMv" MOTOR CAi LOWEST ri-WuSfSLfi I- C. ma,,,., KAIK PERSONAL ACNem FATAL AOdDBn IU/r^l\ MAVE you mad, of your d,,,,,,. overtake you u<h IT only costs $15 i Policy for |l 0 A ff% OBTAIN lull from the n al EASTERN
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  • 479 19 IV Company new Plant. Company m «lu-ir «»ta, by 1 making ma-, ;.lant. Which paH Thi' Portland cement .inning of the shaft kilns were dfttC dry process c! they have re put into ement mn* m the DM tbod*, and tbf last few t >• a carefully
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  • 349 19 Government Experts' Find m Samples. London. Nov. 12. t b understood that a Mines Department report, to be issued shortly, may lead to an early it-sumption of working of the Welsh gold mines ear Dolgelly. Gold m unexpected proportions to the amount of quartz was found
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  • 115 19 Not Yet a Paying Proposition. (.Prom Our Own Correspondent y London. Nov. \t. In view of the interest taken m the papers at the present time m regard to rubber paving. I ascertained from the City of London Public Health Department the present position. I am informed that
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  • 151 19 Miners and Officials m Consultation. Rumours have reached Ipch regarding the meeting held m Kuala Lumpur on Monday between certain high Oovernment officials and members of the Local Council of the Tin Producers' Association. The Times of Malaya states that the acting Governor and High Commissioner presided
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  • 83 19 International Chamber of Commerce Meeting. Paris, Nov. 22. The Committee of the International Chamber cf Commerde has held a meeting on the subject of forward business terms. There were numerous delegates present, including some from India and Netherlands India. The meeting was ht Id with a view
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  • 431 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. November 29. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 23 2532 London ?G days' sight 23 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London T. T. 2|3 11,16 Lyons
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  • 900 19 SATURDAY. NOV. 29TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 26s Ayer Hitams Tin (ss) lls 6d 12s 6d Bangrin Tin 13s 14a Batang Pa dang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay (C) 10s 12s norn Chenderiang 3s
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  • 297 19 The following publications weie received or issued by the Department of Statistics. 5.5. and F.M.S. during the week ending November 25th and are available for public use m A\e Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Issued by the Department. Stocks. Production. Imports and Exports of Rubber, by States and
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  • 96 19 f ßritish Radio Official Servlce.l Rugby. Nov. 28. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.06'j. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 d.. B?rlin 20.36 L Brussels 34.82' Bucharest 818. Rio 4 11-16. Buenos Aires 38 9-16. Copenhagen 18. 15 1 Geneva 25.07 Helsingfors 193. jHong Kong Is. 2 15-16 d.. Lisbon 108.25.
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  • 62 19 November 29th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 14>, 14% I Standard R S.S. on Tender Dec. 14 H 14H Jan. 14. 14". Jan-Mar. 14". 15 Apr-June 15 Mi 15 S Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot
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  • RUBBER REPORTS.
    • 101 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT. London. Nov. 29. The report of Sungei Tamu Rubber shows a profit of £1.048 and there is carried forward £5.884. British Borneo shows a credit on Profit and Loss account of £262 which sum is carried forward. At the annual meeting of Merbau the
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    • 156 19 BLAKE CO.'S REPORT. Singapore. \ov. 29. To-day th; market is almost completely idle. Rubber steady and unchanged. Tin has declined X, locally, although up fracJonally m London and New Yoik. Tins. There is still some buying enquiry for Kuchais at 75 and Kintas at 1.03 cum. The Sungei Luas report
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    • 123 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 29. Tin. Steady.— Ayer Hitams 11s 4'^.d 12s 3d. Johans 28 31. Kintas 1.03 1.06. Kuchais 74 78. Sungei Luas 1.07 Ml, Penawats 44 47. Malay Consols 18 20. Pangnga Rivers 3s 4 1 L .d 3s 10>jd. Petalings 4.10 4.20. Ulu Klangs 77>_. 82...
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  • 432 19 The following was the report of the directors to be submitted at the twenty-ninth ordinary general meeting of the Company, to be held m London on November 14th. The years working showed a loss of £743 6s. 4d. which has been debited to Appropriation Account, m which
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 72 19 AS SKTS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LITE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 180 19 I IN A.D. 1720. I j (two hundred and ten years ago.) j j *fi i There were no Telegraphs jj{ n Cables iff i m m M Telephones S In and the General Post Office had Sh j only just been opened with a very i j I elementary
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  • FIRST ROUND OF ENGLISH CUP.
    • 475 20 Only Two Amateur Clubs Survive. JFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] i.uuaun. i«ov. The weather yesterday was showery but warm Pitches m most eases were ultra-sodden. Th<? Cup-ties produced no surprising results. Dulwich ajid Wimbledon MM the sole surviving amateurs m the competition, the latters performance against Fulham being excellent.
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    • 204 20 Owing to a m In ths Cup results <^ble there la a possibility of error m the foUowtafl list. [Router's Service.] London. Nov. 30. Wellington 0. Wombwell 0. Rochdale 1. Doncasttr Rovers 2 Halifax Town 2. Mansfield Town 4 Tranmere Rovers 4. Gateshead 4 Wrexham 2. Wigan
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    • 158 20 F Arsenal Overwhelm Chelsea. DIVISION I. Arsenal's Stamford Bridge Triumph. Aston Villa vs. Portsmouth postponed, ground unfit. 2. Birmingham 0 1, Arsenal 5 2, Leeds 0. Huddersfield 1, Manchester City l" Liverpool 6. Sheffield Un. 1. Manchester Un. l. Sunderland 1 Middlesbrough 4. Derby 2 Newcastle 2.
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    • 935 20 DIVISION k. Goals P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Arsenal 17 12 1 4 52 26 28 Sheffield Wed. IT 10 2 5 45 23 25 Portsmouth 16 9 2 5 41 25 23 Derby County 17 8 3 6 40 29 22 West Ham United 17
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    • 68 20 Welsh Clubs Do Well. TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.I London, Nov. 30. The following are the main Home Rugby results London SccottLsh 12. Birkenhead 14. O. Merchant Taylors 3. Cambridge n Ulster 8. Munster i 0 Cardiff 25, Blackheath 0 Newport 12. Harlequins 0 Bristol 26. Portsmouth Services 7
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  • MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
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