The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 December 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore free Press NO. tt» ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 444 1 Messrs. Topham. Jones and Railton. builders of Johore Causeway, are to complete Assuan Dam Page 11. A fund of a thousand million dollars is proposed for public works m America to give unemployment relicf Page 11. Admiral WaisteU, Commander-in-Chief, China Station, is to succeed Admiral Keyes at
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  • 1210 1 The case of the Finestones is one of the saddest m my memory. They didnt like money. They distrusted money. But they became rich. They inherited a small factory which grew into a large one. Then it became an enormous one. i It was quite ridiculous how
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 Hf XX( o(.MSKD HOUSE r K OFEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 3 2 HK.H STREET #♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦^v^♦ (Raffles Hotel I t CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES t ruASEVE WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 24th. X f SfiflAL DINNER AND DANCE TILL 2 A.M. TICKETS $4. NON-DINERS SI.SO. IS SIGHT THURSDAY DECEMBER 25th. X I v SPECIAL TEA
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    • 340 1 IJEUROPEHIHOTELf "Renowned by recommendation" i g Christmas Festivities I. W CHRISTMAS EVE. WEDNESDAY, 24th DECEMBER. fi SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE 2 i Christmas Tree Decorations. r I Jj Ticket* $3.00. I i S CHRISTMAS NIGHT. THURSDAY, 25th DECEMBER. ifi YULETIDE DINNER. i Sfi Distribution of Xmas Novelties. i After
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    • 142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema announcements Pag? 2. Sanato^en the ionic food Paye 3. Bovril develops strength Page 6. Whiteaways Christmas bazaar Page 6. Present tor tnc men male at John Uttle'a —Page 10. Lectures by Dr P. Fenne.ly. LI. D at Victoria Memorial Hall Page 2. Robinson and Co LtJ.. agents
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    • 13 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • 505 2 Church Built m the Days of Canute. 4i architectural secret of the re:jz:i of Canuu- has boon betrayed by the little church of Thursley. between the Hog's Back and Hindbead Hitherto it ha? bem regarded as of Norman workmanship, but it must now be added to the ttet
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  • 105 2 How It was Celebrated m Malacca. Malacca. Nov. 30. Malacca St < oetahratad St. Andrew's Day with a ball at the Malacca Club, which was largely attended The hall was prettily decoratrd by Mrv Allen and Mrs Sanderson. The ball opened when the Chieftain. Mr. Bell, mid
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 450 2 I CAPITOL I RESTAURANT. 1 RESERVATIONS ARE NOW I BEING MADE FOR SPECIAL FESTIVE I DINNER I ON g XMAS EVE, 1 BOXING NIGHT* NEW YEAR'S EVE* I •Extension of License— g Dancing until 1.45 a.m. (Watch Our Further I Announcement. I Phone 4906. f MADAM KELVEY'S Children's Fancy Dress
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    • 267 2 Victoria Theatre THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD By the S. A. D. C. lhursday, December 4th. Plans Now Open at Littles. >QflCO_oo_nt)_rioj2llJl^^>^ oft o<*> r)"''oo% ■1.1 I K< 16.151 TO-NIGHT Km THE BRIGHTEST and MOST ENTERTAINING SHOW /A TOWN! Paramount's Snappy, Happy, Clean, Clever Comedy. The SOCIAL Presenting JACK OAKIE
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    • 187 2 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT (n.| I' r/z/ef^; Mains o\ly.> 1 All British Programme; 9 X BY BRITISH INTERN A! lON 1: v H| I JAMESON THOMAS 1 I JACK RAINE I JEAN" COLIN I I; The Latest recruit to the Screen I from the West End Stage I I THE HATE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 220 2 THE WEEK. Tuesday. 2nd. Huh Water, 0735. 8 1 ft 20.12. 76 ft. Rugby: Scotland v.s The Rest at S.C.C. C.Co. Welch vs RAF. at Tanglin. Wednesday. :>rd. Hmh Water, 08 10. 85 ft.. 21.05. 8.0 ft. H iwb. BjC.C 2nd XV vs. Islands at S.C.C. H Q. Wlßg Welch
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  • THOUSANDS ENGULFED IN ANARCHY.
    • 361 3 Communist Hordes Ravaging the North. Shanghai. Nov. 17. Engulfing thousands m a sea of anarchy, destruction and death, the tide of Communism is sweeping through Central China, especially Hunan and Kianßsi. says the North China Daily News this morning m an nrticle eathered fivm Chinese telegrams
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    • 516 3 Troops Raid Many Villages. Canton. Nov. 19. j Alarming n?ws nt a possible amalgamation I cf "Reds" at Van Hwa. Lok Cheung. Nam Yung J and Chi Hing. m northern Kwangtung. for a I raid on Shiukwan. the flourishing terminus of J the Canton -Shiukwan
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    • 52 3 A telegram from the Medical Officer m charge at the Teluk Anson Hospital describes the condition of the Raja Muda. who was recently operated on there for appendicitis, as "comfortable." This can safely be taken to mean that the Raja Muda is making steady progress towards recovery, says the Times
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 307 3 vS^b l^ Lancet," ur t s p '*m "In* re ts abundant X* j ME AT 2 Constant heat cr-pn^es your energy and .our nervous system. anatrgrn, tl.c tonic Ickx\ that was -p. ..i\ ir.iide to overcome nerve weakness rig up new *rengch m the debilitated ycui nervstn SsMitogen will
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    • 296 3 The Standard of Excellence f 5 THROUGHOUT THE EAST. S Varnishes, Eftamels, Paints J ALL KINDRED LINES. There is nothing more welcome "C MANUFACTURED SPECIALLY TO MEET EASTERN CONDITIONS on a hot day, when Old So) seems > determined to shrivel you up, than by a glass of Montserrat. This
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  • 2479 4  - The Sad Story of the Bridge of Sorrows. Alfred E. Pieres By Namida Bashi: A Tragic Japanese Legend: How a Cruel Father Gave his lovely daugther to the Executioner's Sword. IOKtU. FJOW often does one hear the foreigner m Japan lament that he or she has seen everything there is
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  • 900 4  -  ROSE PATTERSON By Riviera: The Duke of Connaught always found his beautiful residence "Les Bruyeres" rathei small for entertaining. Now he has come back and has been very busy inspecting the new wing that has been added during his summer absence. It will enable him to
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  • 480 4 The City Takes Stock of Itself. PARIS m her 'little season' longs for more tourists but she takes stock of herself and seeks new things to attract the wanted traveller. There are already high hopes of a bright Christmas trade with the reintroduction ot streams of bright
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  • 446 4 Do Women Dress to Please Men How much do clothes count m a married woman's life Does a wife dress to please her husband or does a b'isband know nothing about feminine clothes and care still less This is a question that concerns all classes. As a domestic
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  • 114 4 Jaunty capes and berthas are replacing the plain sleeveless frock m the new season's fashions. Joan Peers, who appears m Paramount's production, "Anybody's War," which stars the Two Black Crows, is a great advocate for the new mode, and nearly every ensemble which was designed for her was
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  • 1238 4  -  T. Stanhope Sprigg The Indictment of the Air Mail. POST OFFICE SHORTCOMINGS By RERERERER Specially written for the Free Pi London, Not. 5. "An air service which docs not take advantage of the speed which ran be offered to the public, and which runs only once
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  • 2417 5 ELEPHANTS' PARADISE. Huge Damage m Plus Valley. The Wild Life Commission recorded evidence at the Sungei Siput Club where many planters of the district attended m a body. Among those present were Messrs. J. K. Swaine, E. St. Clair Mcrford, E. D. Mason, J. E.
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  • 94 5 One Nai Suang was produced m Borispah Court. Siam. and charged with stabbing and doing grievous injury to a Chinese lamed Nai Bak. This happened at Bang Yi-kh2:n en .he West bank. The accused was trying to sell vo the Chinese a small image of ;he Tiuddrn, which he guaranteed
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 236 5 your weight J* If you are losing weight augment your diet with the active Vitamins A, B and D contained m KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract BMles of two sizes All Chemists and Stores burroughs Wellcome Co.. London All Rights Rutry*. fihe fruit\^ the whole fruit a»d\ nothing
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    • 566 5 a a a a a a. .^y.^ m^-'- A a^V j.'^V. t* 1 w v w 4^ A A A A 4k A A A A A A Inew^ 1 i l X IMPROVEMENTS AND LOWER PRICES FOR THE 51 1931 AUSTIN 7 CARS REPRESENT EVEN GREATER X V VALUE
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  • 1111 6 PRINCIPAL POINTS. Position m Case of Charity Performances. Defining an entertainment including any exhibition, performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are admitted for payment, the Hong Kong Government Gaz«*;t<contains draft legislation governing the collection of the Entertainments Tax to be imposed on January
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 174 6 WHITEAWAYS CHRISTMAS BAZAAR is more attractive than ever this Year. lisß IT THE "UNRIVALLEDSERIES. A superior quality Greet-Card Sold singly. Price 75 cts. each. I rail oH" sfel S "AUTOGRAPH" L GREETINGS. In pad form single sheet vfttfa a envelopes. ?j Ei^ht card.s. Price $1.25. 3 /!^sl Sm^ a r^,
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    • 173 6 Jk-~^L If/ VJ VERTICAL STEAM £}J LA ENGINE. Oscillating cylinder, oxyDRESSED DOLLS dized brass boiler lamp, and steam whistle. damtv futtv dressed S.Ud construction as doll with eyes, that open and close fully illustration, dressed. PRICES. Price $1 25 S so 57.95, $12.25, i 515.50. $16.95, $21.50, eaC 523.50 each.
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    • 155 6 THE "DAINTY" COLLECTION. An inexpensive well assorted collection of eight cards. Price 85 cts. box. 1 %jf*fr r ~CMITI*C CARDS THE "ART GEMS" PACKET. of 12 carefully selected Cards of suitable X'mas Greetings. Price 95 cts. packet. TIB I i V*& Wk "'"<; "GOLDEN DAYS." A box of 12 neat
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    • 168 6 fp y AND DEVELOP^*^^ i STRENGTH CHRISTMAS J THE NEW JEWELLERY specially ordered for CHRISTM.W and NEW YEAR season has just trrtved i j Most wonderful patterns ni n j DIAMONDS STONES I II P *»rOOVhi'S I of Best Quality Bar Brooches FIRST CLASS WORK- Rind*— I MANSHIP b W
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  • 881 7 EDUCATIONAL. Government Scholarships For Malay Boys. [By Our Muslim Correspondent.] A revised scheme for Government Scholarships fcr Malay boys at Engli&h Schools, m substitution of that published on pa?e 19 of the 1928 edition of :he Education Code I, has been approved by the Government. The^e
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  • 136 7 [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Nov. 30. A meeting cf the St. Patrick's Society was held on Saturday when a sound financial position was disclosed and it was decided to celebrate St. Patrick's Day on the Saturday nearest to March 17th. Mr. Nixon and Mr. Itu?sel were elected
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  • 46 7 At a Committee meeting to be held on Tuesday, December 9th m the Exchange at 5 p.m. the following will be thj agenda. To confirm Minutes; Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association; Annual dinner; Council Reform (Extracts from Select Committee Report 1921); New Members; General.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 278 7 I wincamis /\n^m\ I nurse you JLj>i\\ I badttohealfli WlJL\\ 1 VV i« r ast unen doctors can do Rlni^B I non >. tor you, and your feet are W \'lll I »et wpou the long tedious road to Ri '^^va! I reani-r\. that is the time when Btj^Li I
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    • 340 7 J* UUF mM- NO jj^SHABBY \WW FLOORS JUST ONE COAT of DARKAUNE. only costing $1.10 will give your floor a lovely lustrous finish that won't chip, scratch or set shabby. DARKALINI is greatly superior to anything yet used, and always looks nice. Simply brushed on, dries quickly; and it only
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    • 344 7 A FEW OF I Crosse 8 Blackwell's I Famous Products. Vinegar Steak Kidney Pudding I Lemoncup Catsup I Orangecup oausages I Essence of Chicken Ox Tongue 1 I Jelly Crystals Potted Meats 1 I Tart fruits bottled Cod Roes 1 Jams Marmalades Black Leicester Mushrooms I STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS.
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  • 991 8 PERAK EVIDENCE. Abundance of Tiger m North Perak. The first witness to give evidence before the Malayan Wild Life Commission at Kuala Kangsar was Mr. J. D. Hussey, Assistant Commisisoner of Police who stated that he had been m Malaya 10 years. He had done
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 196 8 f fj| V^^B B^E Ek*^^^^ Concessionaires i//^CJS BF". +P3H < iMroroorated In 8 3.1 v^\^^^B Ninßaporr, Pcnang, Ipoh perfect condition 11m» •dvartiMßMot k ImimJ by th« Britiah-Ameriewk ToUcm C*. tflii^Tir™™ 111 11^ y^~^v Blood Poisoning >/ VK Ow P*c<«r« m from a Snap- SLIIA Ff7P TO S% if |Ml iflflttv
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    • 49 8 Sir Adam Ritchie, a director of the Borneo Co., Ltd.. and Mr. D. T. Lewis, general manager, of the same firm, arrived m Penang by the English mail on a tour of inspection of the firm's branches m Siam and Malaya and were to leave fbr Bangkok next day.
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    • 365 8 They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. This wise couple appreciate the necessity of harir>. reserves of energy and power m thi» exactly climate, and like thousands of others they havt found that Hall's Wine supplies these reiervtt. If jou suffer from depression, nerves, lott of appetite or weakness take
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 301 9 MiSINESS CARDS. Has s a ge nil jxh i ii 11.- FUMIKO FLOORING P TILES. gaOtfORE CASKET CO. ,x x I'enhas Road. ,«j L.vmder Mrrrt— Phone MASSAGE HALL. m MBl \M> MISS HANA aa u.ittrloo Street fCLEPBONI 7467. 1)()VT TAtt A TRUSS! Sole Agents: lAYNAED CO., LTD. 11. BATT! RY
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    • 716 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby gi\en that tenders are MM 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 ant 1 -malarial mixture txm the year 4pm 1931 Dec Bth, 1930
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    • 592 9 BOARD AND LODGING. EAST ANGLIA— 6 Oxley Rice. Reasonable Close and comfortable Phone 4390. Double room with sitting room, private batr attached. $180 per month. Morningside. Rivei Valley Road. Tel. 6005. "AIRLIE." 15. Srotts Road. Hip.h Class Paying Quest Establishment. First Class "Cuisine.' Terms moderate. Single and Double Rooms ivailable.
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    • 759 9 TRADE MARK NOTICES. MOTORITE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above r trade maik is the ptopetty of UNION Oil COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, a Corporatior organised under the Laws of the State ol I California, doing business as manufacturers at I Union Oil Building. Los Angers. California, United States of
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    • 786 9 j SELANGOR TURF CLUB, j I AMATEUR 1930 RACE MEETING. I Friday, sth and Saturday 6th December 1930. I I I ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Monday, December Ist, 1930. j UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One $5 unlimited Sweep, for mem- i bers only each day, closing one hour before the
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    • 338 9 CHOP HUP LEONG. AUCTION SALE of Valuable 999 years' Leasehold land and eight undivided tenth parts of Freehold Land at Gemmil Lane and Kampong Soopoo Singapore To be held at the Saleroom of Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co.. Ltd. Raffles Chambers Raffles Place. Singapore On Monday, Dec. Bth, at 2.30
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  • 744 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 2. 1930. A PLEA FOR THE PLAIN. We confess to a feeling of great sympathy m the protest lodged by Mr. E. A. Brown at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday last m regard to the routing of trolley buses along St. Andrew's
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  • 537 10 I! X The Rev. Bro. James, has returned to Penang from Singapore. f Mr. W. B. Y. Draper. Government Architect. 'j Johore. has returned from leave and resumed duties. I f j d We regret that m our notice of the Yeomen i ft of the Guard the part of
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  • 459 10 AN EXCESSIVE FINE. Reduction m Illicit Liquor Case. A Chinese who was convicted on a charge of possession of dutiable liquor and fined $1,000 successfully appealed before Mr. Justice W. 11. P. Whitley m the Supreme Court yesterday for the reduction of the fine. Mr. Robert
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  • 337 10 Sequel to Assault on Sikh Constable. Th? sequel to a disorderly incident at John'ston's Pier some time ago was heard m tIM .Criminal Appeal Court yesterday when Mr Justice N. H. P. Whitley reduced the inntwwi of three months' rigorous imprisonment which j had been passed
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  • 254 10 British Talkie at the Alhambra. The Hate Ship, the British International production that was made at Elstree Studio, commenced a season at the Alhambra Theatre I last night. It is adapted from the novel by Bruce Graeme, a distin&'iished British writer, and is unique and attractive m that
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  • 101 10 AN INVOLVED LEGAL TANGLE. KAPITAN AH QUEE's WILL. Rffect of ony m F..M.S Rt I From Om o A formidable I* Colony and th, 31 Justice Prttchanj b, 7 S Oota«j Judgment litigation ooocei Ah Queo. th, B bindiii K m Nnk Mr Roland H: Wood <ipoh» wm toi J
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  • 96 10 LONDON AND NEW YOKK TIN 1\D KIBBKK PRICKS. [FREE PRESS SLKVICK DOT London. Dec. 1. |J| pm. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prices u follows Spot £114 11 16 (up 5 a F £115 15 16 (up 5 8 The market is quirt Messrs. Symington and
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  • 88 10 Successful a at Ipoh. (Fran our Despite an unusual] Scotsmen gathered In foi Andrew's Ball at Chirt. Secretary to I dahara and Towkay of the Chinese community. »r ;i guests Despite th«- slump the beved several bundn I kilts made a bright m -5 rei-ls were danced
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  • 146 10 The babies of the IfeVftl of whom BAkMd bomM rabfc cent show organised by the I Welfare Society. pkUß| I seconds and one consolation prtH show of their own ;it th A-ur tar. yesterday mon. The show proved I pPStI M standard bema raftdMd Ai: MM years
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  • 109 10 The Social Lion PftM opened at the Cfcpttol diverting story of the pi llin>:> swanker. who Ls monand polo player than though slight. MTVM string many amusinw b a one-part play lor th« the limelight, but th.v that suits Jack Oaku- I ring and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 167 10 ALL SHOPS SELL ALLSOPPS S BY SPECIAL »^r 3^ HM THE KINO APPOINTMENT TO OF 81AM ESTD 187t HANDSOME SELECTION OF I JEWELLERY I FOR X'MAS PRESENTS i IN RINGS, PENDANTS, BRACELETS, BROOCHES I ALSO THE LATEST CLIP BROOCHES SET WITH BAQUETTE AND MARQUISE DIAMONDS 1 B. P. DE SILVA,
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    • 81 10 pelMonW) I W f~\ ■"»"O JJ I SWIMMING POOL DANGERS Accidents on the side of a swimming pool are frequent on the slippery tiles and one might easily break a leg or an arm m falling awkwardly. Every swimmer should have a "GAFLAC" Accident Policy. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE
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  • 182 11 HINDU-MOSLEM DISCUSSIONS BREAK DOWN. POSITION OF MINORITIES. r rt(nunt Over Provincial Representation H .-TVlfC] I ..inioii. Itat. 1. m the Hindu and taftfM has broken ,-atr Mosl-rin and for the existing Ac Hindus now .vhich. the Moslems i prepond©ra»,inj ins. x Xn fn umated that the tandJOf by. a* an
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  • 172 11 I(|uMinn u\ Separation from India. J .ij Official Service.] Rugby. Dec. 1. from Burma ;u dcc will or the question of the sepa- I c<>rnmitte° h :--ld this afterb Simon C'iaimLsIf the Burma and by < giving Burma a ntralted system on rniaent m British 0 that, "Nothing but
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  • 47 11 Jr "^<l Amom-an Loan for 1 nf»lU- Works. .Service. 1 N>* York. Dec. 1. m $1,000,000,000. to 'imc troubles is rnwmn, including I business men. will ask MMMa to-day. f» public buildings. thf channels of rivers. Wit under the auspices nuncnt P^l 12 J
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  • 172 11 A HOPEFUL OUTLOOK. Prospect of a Temporary Settlement. [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Dec. 1. Work ceased m the majority cf the Scottish coal-pits last night, and pickets were out m full force to-day, but according to Mr James Doonan. President of the National Union of Scottish
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  • 581 11 English and Welsh Miners Continue at Work. F British Radio— Official Service! Rugby. Dec. 1. In ail English and Welsh coalfields work proceeded as usual to-day In Scotland there was a stoppage m most though not all districts, but hop's are entertained that the situation will be relieved
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  • 58 11 French Governor-General Flying Home. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 Bangkok. Dec. 1. Governor-General Pasquier, of French IndoChina. who is flying to France with Goulette and Lalouette, the French airmen, who recently flew from Paris to Saigon m record time, arrived at Don Muang from Hanoi this morning, and
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  • 25 11 [Reiner's Service] London, Dec. 1. Sir Graeme Thomson. Governor of Nigeria uas been appointed Governor of Ceylon. (Earlier cables on page 12.]
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  • 108 11 MR. MAUDE'S FEARS. Sunday Holiday Suggestion Again. [Reuter'B Service.] London. De*. 1. Calling attention to a report that 25,000 coolies have left rubber estates m Malaya for India m a single month owing to reduction of wages and increased hours, m a letter to
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  • 237 11 Johore Causeway Contractors to Complete the Work. I Keuter's Service. I Cairo. De«. 1. The Cabinet has decided to award the contract for the completion of the Assuan Dam to the British firm of Messrs Topham. Jonrs and Railton. Messrs Topham. Jones and Railton are wellknown m
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  • 143 11 More Babies and Fewer Deaths. [Reuter's Service.) London. Dec. 1. More babies and fewer deaths with che lowest infantile mortality ever recorded, are responsible for an increase of 70.000 m the population of England and Wales. These facts form the chief feature of the Registrar-Generals report for the
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  • 101 11 Sino-Soviet Conference to Open This Week. [Reuter's Service, l Moscow, Dec. 1. M. Karakhan m a Note to Mr. Moh Teh Hui yesterday proposes that the Sino-SoTiet conference regarding the Chinese Eastern Railway should start on Thursday. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Dec. 1. The
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  • 68 11 C.-in-C. China to Command at Portsmouth. fßeuter's Service. 1 London, Dec. 1. The King has approved the appointment of Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell as Commander-in-Chief. Portsmouth, m succession to Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, the appointment becoming effective on August 5, 1931. Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell, who will be
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  • 45 11 fßeuter's Par Eastern Service.! Shanghai, Dec. 1. The Shanghai- Nanking Railway has defaulted m an interest payment of £66,700, which was due to-day. Washington, Dec. Ist. "Mother" Mary Jones, the veteran militant crusader for workers' rights, died to-day at the age of 100.
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  • 211 11 CHINA DANGERS. A Courageous Rescue Attempt. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service Peking. Deo. 1. The Swedish missionary. Mr. Oberg, who sent the first nev/s regarding Mi»s Hayward and Miss Gomersall, whose captui? by bandits was reported recently, wired from Paothouchen yesteiday stating that the ladies, as far
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  • 361 11 Braddell Brothers Cross the Square. Having occupied offices above Robinson's m Raffles Place for very many years, the wellknown Singapore firm of solicitors. Messrs. Braddell Bros, has now crossed the square and taken offices above the Ho Hong Bank m the handsome Meyer Building, the completion of
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  • 275 11 Supreme Court to Take Evidence. The sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment which was passed on an old Chinese named Ang Seng (65 years of age) by the District Judge, was the subject of an appeal before Mr. Justice Whitley. m the Criminal Appeal Court, yesterday. Mr.
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  • 54 11 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin Dec. Ist. The Nazis obtained 32 seats m the election to the Diet of the Free State of Bremen, compared with two formerly. The Communists gained two seats and now have twelve. All the other parties lost s<*its; the Social Democrates, for instance, now have
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 107 11 [\|ipß^»»MiL|( j X i MAXJE ANO .'GUARANTEED W g I 8Y THt jjj g ERASER VALLEY MILK ;j PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION I VANCOUVER. B.C. CANADA J -i if 'i *,^li*-s2"^HK"' >i 1 CANADA'S BEST jj If s excellent quality never varies. VSTOCKED BY C ROBINSON Co., Ltd. |l j (Incorporated m
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  • 2119 12 NO MOTIVE FOR SUICIDE Possibility of Heart Attack. Medical evidence that death was due to drowning was given before Mr. V. Lisamer. the acting Singapore Coroner, yesterday at the inquest on Mr. Douglas Vincent Gibson, divisional manager of the United Exporters. Limited, for Malaya. British North
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  • 90 12 Notable Foreign Exhibits. Paris, Nov. 23. French aviation experts are taking a keen interest m the arrival at Le Bourget aerodrome on Sunday morning of the giant Dutch airplane driven by three 420 hp. motors and carrying twenty passengers. The 'plane is destined to be exhibited at
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  • 317 12 THE NEED FOR CONTROL. "We Must Have Limitation of Man Power." I British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 30. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Arthur Henderson, speaking at Cardiff yesterday, referred to the situation regarding disarmament. Under the terms of the General Act of Arbitration, which, he
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  • 127 12 "Nothing to Prevent Participation m 1931 Conference. 1 Reuters Service] Washington. Nov. 30. The conclusion of the work of the Preparatory Commission on Disarmament next k \eek is predicted m despatches from Mr. Hugh Gibson received yesterday. Mr. Cotton. Acti- g Secretary of State, lead the deliberations of
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  • 127 12 Crew Abandon Ship, then Return to Save It. I Reuters Service i New York, Dff. 1. That the captain and wireless operator were sticking to their posts m the blazing ship and the rest of the crew had taken to the boats was the position this morning
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  • 61 12 65 Injured m Police Lathi Charge. IReuter's Service] Bombay. Nov. 30. Sixty-five people were injured and 35 detained m hospital when the police made lathi charges m demonstrations following the ceremony of saluting the "national flag." A section of the crowd stoned the Esplanade Police Station and injured
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  • 107 12 "People Dyin? Up to Expectations." I From Our Own Correspondent! London. Nov. 12. The receipts from death duties in the financial year 1929-1930, despite a complaint made by Mr. Snowden that the people were not dying "up to expectations." amounted to nearly £80.000.000. In his Budget for
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  • 22 12 IReuter's Service] Monte Video, Nov. :;o. The general strike called by the Workers Union here yesterday, has terminated.
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  • 1153 12 COMING CONFERENCE. Will Bangkok Be The Venue (From Our Own Correspondent. I Bangkok, Nov. 26. Prince Varnvaidya the retiring Minister io the Court of St. James who arrived in Singapore this week en route to Bangkok has left London with considerable regret. He has br»en more
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  • 85 12 MORE "CONFESSIONS." Accused Who Seem Anxious to Condemn Themselves. IKcuter.s PniH.' [J M(.srcw, Ufv. Ist. According to the official news agency the evidence of the eight accused m the conspiracy tri;i] continues to co: deinn them all and conlirme:! "their criminal connexions with the Torprom."
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  • 465 12 Cry of "It's a Lie!" m the I tendon. Xov. 12. Mr. J. McGovMii, the Socialist MP In Shettleston. near OIMfOW, vaa ..uspended from the House of Commons this vfninu ii! r had refused to withdraw a remark be aadc during the debate m committee on the
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  • 78 12 Investigation Committee Met by Increased Activity. ißeutcrv Service.] Washinptr*;!. Xi.v. 30. Mr. Hamilton Fh-h. chairman of the pecial cer.inr.A. of the Houre of Repreaenlatit whicli is investigating Communi t :>. the United BtatCS, says. Th? acLivities of Jw Communists are far moio estenstve, .v.rniciou and batter oraantaed
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  • 157 12 Provisional Move to Lambeth. Lcndnn, Nov. 1? Arrangements have been provisionally n:.ul. between the Office of Works ar.d the L.C.C. for the removal of the Imperial War Must- m from the present b iilding at South Kensington to the eld baUdtngi of Be'hkm Hospital. Lambeth, which wen
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  • 393 12 THE DOMICILE OF SIR DAVID YULE. LONDON ACTION. Pnwd of Titk II I Davia V £7.00(i.;' H Division to- I Tbi I flisruvsci hi informal i. ;i H purp I cl.nni. Sir David v "ut( when h I huiliii m 1 1 I S.r Daw, On behall U* «v m
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  • 33 12 Council Ref»s< Them As Berttn'i Muni to pan tba new i earrytaf on the eHj eminent hat 6t tor" U) Admnii tc r B powrr.s. Councillor < connection with the r
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY'
    • 1084 13 Denis Dunn and the Team That Cannot Win. Denis Dunn, one of the most amusing contributors to the columns of the Daily Express, recently turned his attention to the affairs of Manchester United whose long succession of failures m the First Division of the English League has been
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    • 464 13 Stable Foreman's Story of Incident. Further details of the shot gun attack on Phar Lap, the Australian wonder horse, on the eve of his Melbourne Cup victory, are contained m the latest Australian papers, which state that on November 2nd. Phar Lap, was shot at
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    • 331 13 Appioaching Amounis' Record. By winning the Melbourne Cup. Phar Lap brought his stak winnings to £44.847 and advanced to second place on the list of leading prize winners iv. Australasia. h?.ving deposed Gloaming, which held the record for many seasons, until recently, when Amounis topped the poll.
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    • 27 13 London, Nov. 20. In a game here to-day, generally regarded as an international trial. Major Stanley's XV., including nine Internationals, defeated Oxford University 18 3.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 165 13 ff U^f Ife%A. fIV% WmM |^^H riW if***** 10 tm.'- 7iy» tASO TO HND >*y. tw< g^ 3tZ~r r~ r^^^ b«l m*d nrr^nip Du^t and dirt are the hiding places of deadly disease germs. Never tolerate their presence m the home. Use Lifebuoy Soap to cleanse tvery trace of them
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    • 259 13 THE PREMIER WHISKY THAT GOES BACK TO \GI7 t tit/- lA 3fl?^nS Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. sfngaporr. Ml intwosi^es. Builds up Health and Strength. Antiier'^ EmuUion exercises soothing, lubricating, and anti-fermenta-tive effects throughout the entire digestive tract. That is why it is so valuable m aflections of the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 828 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sail* t HECTOR For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 470 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. BA. KAZEMBE Dec 13 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Jan 6 HOMEWARDS. B*. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG
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    • 384 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND~ORIENTAL S N cc\ UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S QOVn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA jm v Due l Tonnas*. Singapore. T t>w PERIM 7.650 Dec. S 1^
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 576 15 0 S. K. Line. [tsom Kobe) Kwansai Maru Dec 2 7 i— (fron: Kobe> t Arizona Man rjec. 28 London Ma;u Dec. 19 20 c Town. Rio de uui Buenos Aires t Rio de Janeiro Maru Dec. 4 5 I Canada Maru Dec. 12 14 Sumatra Maru Dec. 10 11
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    • 536 15 UF FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. f|F| TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, 1 KOM SINGAPORE AND it.NANU via COLOMBO, SUEZ* I PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. I Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Sing-apo*?. Singapore. I'enang. New York Pres. Garneld Dec. 8 Dec. 11 Dec. \3 Jan 20 Pres. Polk Dec. 22
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    • 827 15 K. P. ML KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) UND^ele C n^on?N CT^ 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 Penan., of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 510 16 Burns Philp Line. Incoipoiated 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 s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 263 16 s.s. MARELLA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Sydney (arrived Nov. 27, 1930) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 46 7 on Saturday December 6th, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will
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    • 432 16 KERR STEAMSHIP cTL (Incorporated m USA) *UL GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORITsERVIfK Regular Freight Service to Boston Wu v Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sup fk Due s ve ZJ. M.S. SILVIERTEAK Dec. 9 ZT Ut M.S. SH.VERSANDAL Dec. 23 M PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES-vSTU MM INDIA EXPRESS SERVH'K Singapore to San Francisco and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 694 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. DV TKAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and X inn tan <via Gemas and Jen.ntut; every Monday. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    • 299 16 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate l.i Hong Kheng 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Bochum 18. Larut 13. Javanese Prince 11; Pionia 9; Philoctetes 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Kola 32; Takliwa 36; Minderoo 38. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 85 17 vll i. utttHlfttMri ;:i rvsjxMt of OUW V rt.v rlTrc■o Ctt. ft. I .ilc ton. bull vriJl not v than 1 Ml tool per iv haw issued the many ]i«-ai mm< d: tloo, farrs tig ihflp d <<n ma--1 irrii d m v'k' >>r: i i D|
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    • 107 17 fl I > rvice I a .he 9 I I »mpin- B BrtUrii Cuana. fl Falkland I< I X i.ij] and H Zealand. H S Vincent, H I i and Jvdda H C mgo. BulB CzfchaB Cny p. jj n--9 Tr-nch fl Japan. MaH M inchuria. M
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    • 53 17 IC C Knight and H -^staten. Mr Mrs I 2ard a*. Mr C P la Mr O M 1 Mr L C N J van EendenF A Lombard. Berth. Broun. Mlss Miss F. M. Wm Marie L. KO Bird. M bin Talib. X Peterson. M bin Talib. Mrs
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    • 64 17 Thievi «ut at Urn iiou Tu-o leaders the division of "ithorities m -.he <'t between the •■■'•'>• precaution is POUC to that the gangs Md. according h ->ve been sent 0 containing at a r-pot two surround;»«i Zang so. W< the villagers t belongings to are being
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    • 509 17 Harbour Bureau to be Abolished. Owing to a dispute between officials of the Bureau of Harbours and the Whangpoo Conservancy Board, concerning control of local waterways, the National Government has ordered the abolition of the Bureau of Harbours n is reliably learned that instructions have been •ssued to
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    • 461 17 Reduction m Tonnage But a Satisfactory Position. In presenting our usual summary of the motor shipbuilding position based on Lloyd's Quarterly Returns issued last month, (says ihe Mutor Ship» it has to be mentioned that the figures relating to Russian construction are not available, and as 95 per
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  • 410 17 Busy Diesel Engineering Plants. Mr. Bterry B. Freeman dropped a gentle hint m his paper on "Fuel Problems m the Mercantile Marine." which he read before the I Institute of Fuel on October 23rd. tn the I course of his remarks he stated: "It is noticeable at
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 208 17 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Under contract with the French Government. MAIL STEAMERS. To Marseilles via Colombo, Aden, Djibouti Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. ATHOS 11. 15,200 tons Dec 4 DARTAGNAN 15.200 tons Dec. 18 To Marseilles via Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo. Djib>uti and Port Said. AZAY le RIDEAU 8.000 tons Dec. 8 To
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    • 217 17 FDFGFGFDGFDGFGFGFGFDGFGFG TT^V ♦'If I IQ \7 "I If mother turns her back a minute, her motherhood that one word was David's off again. But Mother doesn't the most helpful she ever heard. > really mind. When David's m mis- chief, she knows that David's well. "^ctogen is rich farm milk-all
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  • 477 18 "GIVE THEM A TASTE OF DARTMOOR." CHICAGO GANGSTERS. A British Prison Would Break Capone's Heart. Th? series of artic??- by a Chicago crinr reporter m the Daily Express points one moral to a man who has served a .-^eatencs m both English and American prisons. That moral is: "Transport thj
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  • 441 18 Awaiting the Primate's Ruling. The Rev. Kenneth McPheroon. m regard to whose appointment to succeed the Rev. J. V. Westlake as Chaplain of St. Andrews Cathedral there has been considerable controversey. has arrived m Malaya, and. according to the Straits Echo, is to act for the Rev.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 309 18 i M CUP i I It i!:l i J vi Try |§i iii:vM| Our New S I Ji'J 'll'iMjl II r I liiuiM Pure Fruit l| xgjffiijiy Beverage. /jfHS^S 'GUARANTEED \Sn^ mi^Ku\\ Exclusively from Kite? /WJ Fresh Ripe Bananas, j 1 v^ffiE^^rfrff Sold Everywhere. jv 1 1 rf i r
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    • 128 18 The following is the prcßiamine of the entertainment to be given by Mrs. Natacha Sobinoff WiriasofT at tn-day's and Thursday's tea dances and Wednesday and Saturday dinner donees on the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden: Ist Part: 1. Be-ause I Love Ycu: 2. No. Sir!; 3. Bergerettes; 4. Dance des Apaches;
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    • 389 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, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo Semarang
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    • 380 18 HANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Ca P ital £3,000.000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid U P 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie. Esq.. Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Ilambro. c q J. O. Robinson, Esq.. W. H. Shellord, Esq Sir
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    • 111 18 pwpST THE SOUTH KM BRITISH V|;l' ix MOTOR CAI LOWES! <I KI N X lf|> U ol vmukt IT only c, OBTAIN from tl, EASTERN IJNmjn ASSURANCE CORVoiIL LIMITED. TIIE OCEAN GUARANTEE COtfOtAIM Ma!a\-:. Head c NORMAM SECURITY SStVR Assets BUM 4 i%JmM CtataH i»;ud Bictai r,:: CHINA UNCKP.WRITERS. 11l
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  • 276 19 Xappin. Policy Formulated. mating of London on -ided •id: an adverse vttta profit of :;.ive occasion I nditions la-t meeting vboQjr due to In the price ifTerreduction In my speech Ol i xtent the E>t.."' dk I than that lMd up to the industry laid and writtm
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  • 10 19 '•■"•<•„ kink 11 hourt; 79.000 yards: 789
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  • 27 19 W. of the firm of M. ■■"M'ai.y. New York City. JO the Empress of Russia m a survey of conditions 1 rodudni .sections of the Far 1
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  • 439 19 Experiments With Cushioned Wheel. A rubber-cushioned car wheel for railway pafleenejar and freight cars, and adapted even i the trreat -Mogul* locomotives, has just been announced by the Goodyear Tire «fc Rubber C< mpany. The new wheel, built partly of I ibotr. has been tested over many
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  • 328 19 Sir H. Wilson and How to C.et Help From City. London Nov. 12. Sir Horace Wilson, the newly-f.npcinted Chief Industrial Adviser to the Government, has taken up his quarters at the Treasury, where commodious offices have been allotted to him. He was busily engaged there to-day (.writes an
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  • 89 19 Rugby, Nov. 30. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.07 >•_., Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 v ,d.. Berlin 20.36 I L-, Brussels 34.82. Bucharest 818. Rio 4 11-16. Buenos Aires 38 n. Copenhagen 18.15' i. Geneva 25.07 1-. Helsingfors 192 7 Hong Kong Is. 2 13-16 d.. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid
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  • 891 19 MONDAY. DEC. IST. CLOSING QUOTATIONS LOANS. G'pore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928. red. 1956 66 $22,000,000 105 105 *i c.i. B'pore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red. 1948-68 $21,000,000 106 v 107 c.i. B'pore Municipal 4<4 p.c. of 1930. red. 1970-80 $2,000,000 100 'z 101 c.i. S.S.
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  • 426 19 EXCHANGE RATES. December 1. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 23 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 32 London T. T. 2,3 11
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  • 51 19 Ocean Shipments of Rubber, during the month of November. 1930. PRELIMINARY RETURN. Sheet and Crepe Concentrated Latex Latex Eevertex Tfctal Tons. Tons. Tons. Tors. Tons. Singapore 26,280 92 38 26.410 Penang 8.949 7 8 956 Malacca 1.426 142R Port Swettenham 4.487 2 4.489 TOTAL 41.142 101 38
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  • 121 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S REPORT. Singapore, Dec. I. Tin. Dull.— Aver Hitams 11s 4'jd 12s 3d. Johans 28 31. Kintas 1.03 ICG. Kuchais 74 78. Bungd Lua? 1.07 111. Penawats 45 48. Malay Consols 18 20. Pangnga Rivers 3s 4'^d 3s 10%4, IVialmgs 4.10 4.20. Ulu Klangs 77.. 82 1 Hongkongs 16s
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  • 284 19 Church Sermon on Cut-throat Business. When condemnation of competitive methods m the rubber manufacturing industry becomes the text for Sunday church sermons, it is time to begin to believe thut the industry is "being shot to Hell" or fast going to the devil. But In Akron the other
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  • 75 19 December Ist.. 12 o'clock noon. Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable:— London Spot sheet 4'-d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 9 per lb. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot— Average buyers price for November- 14.03 cents. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard.
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  • 251 19 BLAKE CO.'S REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 1. ?,.?,0 p.m. Both the tin and rubh?r markets an inactive, and the same word fittingly rifClUli I .ho state of the share market. Then- ta feeling of optimism m the air. but the vneral public are not yet seriously interested tad ihcshare market. Share
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  • 57 19 6,000 Tons Decrease Last Month. The preliminary return of ocean shipments of rubber from Malaya during November, on this page, gives a total export of 41,281 tons, which is a decrease of 6.519 tons compared with October shipments (47.800). Exports m September were 49.229 tons. August 47.802 tons.
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  • 232 19 Reminder to Holders of Repartition Bonds. The holders of Ropartition Bonds m francs of th~ Banque Industrielle de Chine are igain reminded lhat. m virtue of a covenant io ihe Transactional S?ttlement Scheme, ipprovd at the general meeting h»ld m Paris on July II last, they
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  • 144 19 A New Goodrich Department. The development of a new department m the B. F. Goodrich Company plant at Akron for the manufacture of automobile running boards is reported as giving employment to scores of men, including many who had faced a lay-off by reason of the transfer
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 71 19 ASSKTS EXCEED $11,000,000 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, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 78 19 I IN A.D. 1720. J (fu?o hundred and ten years ago.) I j j There were no Railways j j j Mno Omnibuses J j no Stage Coaches j Steamships were unknown. War j J i vessels were built of hearts of oak. j I j BUT -The Royal Exchange
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  • 662 20 DEPRESSION EFFECT. Work on New Racecourse Suspended. The report of the Committee of the Selangor Turf Club for the year ended October 31st states Inter alia that the accounts show a deficit for the year of $12,118.70 after allowing $29,875.54 for depreciation on buildings, vehicles, equipment,
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  • 171 20 Grand Handicap Tournament. The following is the position up-to-date: The fixtures for December sth are as I follows: Colman vs. Bird: Parbury vs. Wilmot; Lo Kam Woon vs. Marshall; Gossevsky vs. Maschoieff; Adie vs Vaux; Kiong Chin Eng vs. Alsagoff; Tan Luang Kia vs. Peck; Jumabhoy vs.
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  • 128 20 At a general meeting held at the Memorial Hall on November 29th. it was proposed and carried that the appointment of Officers and Committee members of the Singapore Amateur Boxers 1 Association for 1931 be postponed until the arrival of Mr. Denis Santry from Europe. A general
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  • 338 20 SECOND ACT. Self-Constituted Villains Win. London, Nov. 22. Sport of all kinds slithered In "mud-heaps after a drenching week, while the players m Scotland laboured m a blinding blizzard and many games could not oe continued. England played the second acz m the international farce m which
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  • 143 20 Draw for the Second Round. [Reuter's Service] London. Dec. 1. The ciiaw ior the second round of the English Cup took place this afternoon. The matches will be played on Dec. 13. First and Second Division clubs do not enter the competition until the third round. The draw
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  • 237 20 Cambridge Too Good for United Services. London. Nov. 22. Cambridge University <26 0» penned United Services m their own half for most of the game to-day. Adams. Tanner. ColJison and Smeddle obtained tries for the University. Askew converted one of these. Williams scored a penalty goal, and Adams
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  • 63 20 London, Nov. 22. The following ar«? the results of the matches played m the Rugby League Barrow 4 St. Helens 7. Bramley 12 Hull 5 Dewsbury 9 Wigan 5' Hull K. R. 7 Ldgh 4 Hunslet 41 Bradford 4. Oldham 21 Broughton 2 Rochdale 12 Batley 5 St
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  • 433 20 ST. ANDREW'S DAY. Scotland Draw With the Rest. Scotland 0; The Rest 0.1 The annual soccer match m celebration of St. Andrew's Day, between teams representing Scotland and the Rest, which took place on the S.C.C. Padang last evening, resulted m a goal-less draw. The game was
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  • 199 20 Scotland vs. The Rest To-day. The annual Rugby match between Scotland and The Rest will be played on the Padang this afternoon. The sides are not the strongest possible. Price. Perkins. A. P. Goldman. Storr. Gilmeur. Leonard. Wheeler. Johnson. G:bson. Bryan, and Skey being among the players who are
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  • 143 20 NET- BALL LEAGUE. The semi-finals for the Clarke Challenge Shield resulted as follows: The "Z" Team defeated Raffles Girls' School by 14 goals to 12. The "Z" Team:— Z. Elias; R. Cordeiro; E. Gostelow. D. Clarke (Capt.); I. Taye; T. Masubuchi, L. Leicester. Raffles' Girls' School:— T Ferreira; B. Oehlers;
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  • 95 20 TUESDAY'S TIES. Doubles. F. Deason and G. Cameron vs. H. Henshelwood and A. E. M. Mitchell to finish. Singles. H. Gray owe 5 vs. J. Kerr plus 5. C. M. Van Cuylenburg plus 10 vs A E M Mitchell plus 5. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Singles. Capt. D. V.
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  • 12 20 The Committee has decided not to hold a Christmas tiffin this year.
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  • 465 20 HER LAST RACE HERE. Splendid Conditions for Sunday's Sailing. 'The best yachting weather for months' was the verdict of local yachtsmen on Sunday's racing conditions. It was a glorious sunny day with a piping off-shore breeze from the westward. The course set was that
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  • 308 20 The "B'^ were sailing the second and final race for the Jenny Trophy. A start was made ,at 10.10 a.m. when eight boats faced the starter, t There was a moderate breeze blowing and the i first leg was a reach towards the Seventeen Beacon mark boat. Punai
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  • 159 20 Mrs. Hamilton Wins Ladies' Bogey Competition. The Ladies' Bogey competition for December was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted m a win for Mrs. R. N. Hamilton m A division and m a win for Mrs. Gild m "B" division. Altogether forty one cards were taken out and
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  • 62 20 The following are the scores m two FA. cup-ties that appeared incorrectly m yesterday's issue: Halifax Town 2, Mansfield Town 2Dulwich Hamlet 2. Newport Jounty 2 Apologies are due to the Sassenachs for our having wrongly awarded victory to the Scotsmen m -.he annual St. Andrew's golf match at Bukii
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 210 20 NOW ON SALE*I (New Mid-Nov. J ssu j of I "His Master's Voice" I RECORDS. I i |i Including a fine set of "Civilij leria Kusticana M on plum i n )e 1 1 records and many O od diacc j 1 tunes. I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd I J
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