The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1931

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press SO. 13 JS9. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SA TUESDAY,, NOVEMBER 10, 1931. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    409 1 Ma Char.<g Shan, Governor of Heilungkiang, is reported to have declared war agair.st Japan and bombarded a Japanese position Page 9. The first opium conference under the auspices of the League of Nations opened at Bangkok yesterday Page 8. Japanese are alleged to have shelled Tientsin killing
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    SHEEP DOG TRIALS IN HYDE PARK
    942 1 To dogs m Hyde Park we have been long accustomed, says the London Times, indeed the Park would hardly seem itself without them; and sheep there, too. albeit with grimy fleeces, are nothing new. Sometimes even, though that ihas been a high-spirited spree or
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      300 1 BIGIA TEA Krings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Raffles Hotel •;o^'LEDGED THE BEST IN MALAYA rYCf 1 1 ENT ACCOMMODATION S<s^ «cvS§V tA WITH v^<r V^ •.:i)DERN SANITATION IFKMS MODERATE v^^^" <So^ O^ C V v •5^ TO-NIGHT V WNNER aild DANCE MONIA
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      175 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL NOTICE iPI3€IAL RACE MIIEBi 1I» »AWCKS On Saturdays Movemker 14th Novoiiiber 21st Dancingjuntil 1^45 a.m. on each night No extra charge for After-Dinner Dancing VJIVII-i^. Telephone 5341 (8 Lints) SEA VIEW HOTEL W>4ln4**4la:* lot. llfh ARMISTICE DINNER DANCE Jack Sky r me and his New Orpheans. BARLOW
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      254 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Public nctlcea Page 2. Music m th: parks Page 5. An antidote to v erk weariness Pag< lt>. Something now and distinctive Page lti. The terrors of sleepless ni»hts Pane IS. Tcyland i^ cpen at John Little's Ptfe 8. Christmas cards at Kelly and Welsh Paac 1. CHRYSLER
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PERLIS
    663 2 A Self-Supporting Tht following U the texl ol llu Govenioi's sir* eh at Arau on the occasion ol the ceremony oi the presentation of the cm.g to h.h the Raja of Perlis. Your Hich«-s Anceston oi yours have ruled the Stau of Perli> for live generations,
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      459 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT BUCKERIDGfc Highest das*. Work Lowest Rate*. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO.. Nos. 1 3, Penhas Road, Off Lavender Street Phone 607 ft MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones and
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      715 2 TENDERS. •UVGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tendei& are now invited for the folio wring materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of broken coral and placing m two Filter Beds Purification Plant, Woodleigh. Date
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      737 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Amendment No. 23 of 1931 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 49 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED REGULAR LINE OF STREET FOR TELOK BLANGAH ROAD. NOTICE TO OWNERS OR REPUTED OWNERS OF PROPERTY AFFECTED BY THE PLAN. Whereas the Singapore Improvement Trust
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      464 2 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of EUROPE-MADE CARVED AND WHITE ENAMELLED OAK AND MAHOGANY (STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ETC. To be held at Room No. 346. Grosvenor Hotel, Stamford Road. On Friday, Nov. 13th, at 2.30 p.m. COMPRISING White enamelled oak wardrobe, dressing table, washstand, upholstered coucl' and easy aim
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      232 2 i2-M P A XAMINE the Kermath i. v •od-20" mnd ask v,, rilf,^ you can find such lrntw^ 'nansh'P, such fc, mat^ such advanced dc^ cst a price. The small S irr >„: fotn r D h^°^7 X them ideal for fa, utlOn poses— in oner-, 1 and fishing W,
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      265 2 THE WEEK Tuesday, 10th. High Water. 09 55. 94 It.. 22 fSB. 97 ft PuMpv 1) iv St. Aiuin SociHj Pnctfet Dances. Adelphi Hotel, ft.lt. 6ingaport Psychological Society. Adelphi. 5.15 p.m. Rupby Rallies Collect vs. Public Services at RC Hockey MC.U. vs. RAF. at Stadium Wednesday, llth. High Water. 10
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    AN EVERGREEN ARGUMENT
    1256 3 STAG HUNTING Controversialists' Day With Hounds Mr. James Douglas describes a West Country, stag hunt m the Daily Express and leaves the moralising to his readers. The survival of the wild red deer on Exmoor is a miracle. They have bred there for thousands of years. The
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    "MY DEAR WATSON"
    218 3 A twenty-year-old amattur detective who was arrested with another youth at the MOM oi the BohO murder at 1 .15 a.m. on Saturday, with plans of the neighbourhood m his possession appeared at Bow -street Polite Court later m a less romantir role. He was Albert Whiteley,
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      428 3 When dressing for dinner r :^V The use of 4<< Ha2clinc f Snow" is I indispensable. It cleanses the pores, (l. *X^ refreshes the skin and provides the perfect surface for the final *l mj application of face powder. Mi "'HAZELINE' > ;9 (ltil'ir Math) Sfm snow" Vanishes immediately, >J^
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      180 3 V k lies m Y A J*Z Eft* llvO XXX V UOW can boys and girls with power to ward off infecplay the rollicking games tion. The Lifebuoy health they love without picking up element will protect them dust and dirt dangerous at home and out of doors. dirt which
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    A Triple Race to the Cape
    1581 4  - A Triple Race to the Cape T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING By Dark Horses Out for Record I London. Oct. 7. /\NE of the most .spectacular triple "races"' tc Cape ever planned is likely to be revealed shortly. Two pilots, both of whose names have been made m recent record-breaking flights,
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    THE CLEAN MONKEY
    172 4 Every Other Animal Has its Particular Flea "The flea may have its purpose. Everything m nature has a purpose, but we have not yet discovered what is the purpose of the flea." This statement was made by Mr. E. Bardsley. of Manchester, at the Sanitary Inspectors' Conference
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    BEDTIME READING
    1053 4 The Effect of the Crisis The effects of the national emergency fo the ordinary person are not confined to th problem of striking a nice balance betweei economy and "wise buying." to grumbling ove the rise m the price of petrol, or joining m th general speculation as
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    IDOL OF 20,000 GIRLS
    423 4 Modest Hero of the Speedway "They ran over me twice." said Colin Watson, like a man who felt that once was a fair deal, but twice was overdoing it. If you do not know who Colin Watson is. 20.000. girl fans of this speedway hero will
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    DRUNK OR CARBON MONOXIDE ?
    114 4 DRUNK OR CARBON MONOXIDE Similar Symptoms of Different Complaints Not the least serious of the charges that are laid against carbon monoxide is a new one that it can produce a seemingly drunken condition. This ray of hope for drunken motorists— who. by the way. do not deserve it is
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    BRITISH CAR FOR £89
    86 4 It was officially announced that the. Rover Company's new car. the Scarab, will be sold, with a full-seater body, for the surprisingly low price of £89. It is thus the cheapest car m its class by over £25. The engine is an overhead valve twin with
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    " Marshal Ney was Never Shot"
    1299 4  - Marshal Ney was Never Shot" A. B. MACDONALD (By Mystery of Napoleon 's M k ri) of the Brave Omaha, Neb. A man here who says he is a grand- nephew of Marshal Michel Ney, Napoleon's "bravest of the brave," has just broken a tradition of silence handed down m
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    73 4 s i. s Britain's latest explonr... ntted with the m(*t moden ments that have been p.i c two or three years In idditi Echo Sounder for MC In has been provided wit!. depth of the ittpt* Atlantic. Tliese in^-rwnit micrometer sextant Ml j pointers, etc wor.' mpt> Hughes and Son
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      156 5 VICTORIA THEATRE Mrs. G. M. ALFORD 1 WILL PRESENT A Comedy m Three Acts CONSTANT WIFE BY W SOMERSET MAUGHAM Thur< 12th. Sat. 14th, Wed. 18th, Thurs. 19th, Sat. 21st, [November. BOOKING NOW OPEN at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $2.50, $1.50 and $1. 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 GEORGE BANCROFT DERELICT A Paramount
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      147 5 lo o o 6 o 6^o v o o o. e> ci* 7 :U s *44it Ipgj TO-NIGHT i9T5i f SPECIAL NOTICE: j j Part Proceeds of This Evening's j 16.15 performance will be donates led to EARL HAIG'S POPPY j j DAY FUND. I LAST NIGHT of The Splendid
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      146 5 CITY OF SONG IS COMING 6.15 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT~9J[S Metro's Brilliant Show of Modern Men with Traditional Ways J i Adolphe Menjou IN I WEN n LOVE mwA^xm sir t Here it is as big as it's name and greater than you can IMAGINE TO-MORROW (OPENING AT THE MATINEE MATINEE
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      A SAVAGE FIGHT
      726 6 How Canzoneri Retained His Title <BY WALTER TRUMBULL» New York. Tony Canzoneri retained his lightweight championship m Mi bout with Jack (Kid) Bora of England here. The decision was unanimous. Mr. Haley, the referee and Messrs. MathLson and Amiello. the judges, all voting for the title holder.
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      MALACCA HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
      154 6 A meeting was held on Friday at the M.V.C. Headquarters m connection with the formation of "The Malacca Hockey Association." Colonel A. A. Lermit took the chair, the others peCMUt being Messrs. Johnson Hill. Yusof, Abdullah. S. M. Eusof. P. G. 1. Wee TtaOg Kirn. R. W.
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      CALCUTTA TENNIS
      1106 6 Two Japanese Teams m Championships Calcutta, Oct. 24. The laU\st news is that India is to have visits /rom two Japanese teams m December and not from one. as previously announced. Jiro Satoh and R. Miki are to be m Calcutta from December 6. to December 13 and
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      154 6 Jean Burotra v.on the covered -court lawn tennis sint-k'S championship for the fourth consecutive year and the fifth time m all at Queen's Club when he beat Jiro Satoh. ol Japan, m the final. Satoh thus met with his first d?feit m singles since Borctra beat him m the fifth
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      RUGBY KICKING FETISH
      114 6 Welsh Rui>by Dnion looib.ai surtoivd Hi mendoush m receni yvars Irom a Mrfdl of kicking by hall-back.-) and cjiitrc throquarU'iv Acccrdinj,' to the Manclustir B^Otttaf Chioniclc. this is the ivul reason why Wales no lonu .1 produces outside hall-backs and wijiii threequarters comparable with the £re«t players
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      521 6 r LEVER WATCH FREE.^ khU aqoar* stand (or two j MA/^P Wrfuaranto* to Mod yom. »±J| iJHJj C^K AkMiuMly Tt—. oi.« of 1 Qlitf ■riflCyl L«v«r Watch** iluliM or ««nt«) If yoa A^ASm MO< a* tb« e.rrect miom bat 70a nu» ■1/ \Ui comply with our eoadltioa and promt** to
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      57 6 GIVE A RICHER TONE TO THE DISH All your soups, gravies jj^JS and casserole dishes will EMQffilS gain m richness when JHJHBJBL^ the nourishing and h^^^asc^ssaJ^^^^%J appetising qualities BOVRIL IDEAL BLUE S(R^ N Including stitching w rope comp l Order your TENNIS BU*J SCREENS of good work mans British Manufacture
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER CONTROL
    2117 7 TO CEYLON LONG-TERM CONTRACTS FOR NEW PUSFS S \SSOCIATION SUB-COMMITTEE'S ACTION While rumours concerning the likelihood of official action i.ikcn to assist the rubber industry have been m etßtinOMH circulation during the last few weeks the subc*nmittec appointed by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) VsMMiition last July to
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    CIVIL AVIATION IN INDIA
    435 7 BOMBAY-KARACHI LINK Avro Aeroplane for Viceroy Bombay, Oct. 30. Important dacMMH have been taken by the Government of India m connexion with civil aviation m this country. 8 Due to retrenchment, it was announced some month* ago that the State Air Service j existing between Karachi
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    MATTERS OF INDIAN INTEREST
    577 7 IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE Views on Municipal Labourers* Wages <By Our Indian Correspondent i In place of Dr. N. K. Menon of Penang, who succeeded his late father Mr. P. K. Nambyar on the Indian Immigration Committee. Mr. V. Nadasam Pillay also of Penang has been appointed by
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    DECENTRALISATION
    425 7 Malay Press View Deuasa. a Malay newspaper published m Penang. gavo the following views on Oct. 19th: In his speech at the recent Durbar at Sri Menanti His Excellency the High Commissioner proposed a union of some departments of the various Malay States m Malaya. He WM not silent
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    SILVER EXPERTS' REPORT
    628 7 INTERNATIONAL ACTION Need for ILS.-Indian Sales C Agreement HINA'S POSITION f Router's Service Lcndon. Nov. H. A more stable price level and a higher quotation, aLso a sales agreement between North American producers and the Indian Government, are recommended m the report of the committee of experts
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    THE SANKEY REPORT
    194 7 Critical Comments By Fress London, Nov. 2. [n a leadms article on the draft report ol the Federal Structure Committee the Morning Post says that these rather fantastic experiments m constitution building are breaking down not from any lack of uood will on the British side. but.
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    COUNTY FLAG STOLEN
    133 7 Raid on Ex-Minister's Home London. Oct. 31. Apparently provoked by polit'cal .«-pite. raiders stole the historic Northumberland County flag last night and wantonly damaged Wellington H.ill, the home of Sir Charles Trevelyan. exMinister of Education In the last Labour Government, who was defeated s:t the poll on
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    SHOTS AT CALCUTTA EUROPEAN
    477 7 SHOTS AT CALCUTTA EUROPEAN I A TIMELY TACKLE Would-be Assassin Captured by Ru£#er Players t ahutta, Oct. 30. Thin Calcutta RUfPT players. Messrs. D. W Mullock. A. R. Elliot Loekhart and C. MarLasehlan. with whom Mr. Edward Villiers was m conversation when he was shot at In his office IMi
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    40 ARRESTS AT DACCA
    128 7 .Members of Revolutionary Organization Calcutta. Oct. 2K. Foiiy arrests have been made at Dacca of numbers of a revolutionary organization, in-(-hiding District Congress supporters, on v charge of conspiracy to murder European officials and collect money for terrorist outrage* with ttat object of paralyzing administration. Dacca
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    SCHOOL STRIKE
    250 7 Rangoon Teachers and Rangoon, Nov. .1. Moip or less rowdy scenes were witnessed yesterday morning on Dallu. usie->treet wheiv boys ol the A B.M. OnlOO Hall High School began to stone their school building after declaring a strike. In sympathy with the boys «WK the teachers of the
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    SAYA SAN'S DEATH SENTENCE
    41 7 Fruitless Appeal to GovernorGeneral Rangoon. Nov. 2. The Guvernor-General-in-Coimcil has declined to Interfere with the Burma Govenimrut'.* 'order dismissing the petition praying for j mency for Saya San. the rebel leader, who has [been sentenced to death.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TIESDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 1931. POPPY DAY
    1190 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TIESDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 1931. POPPY DAY Collections m aid cf the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund will be made m Singapore, as elsewhere, to-day, and it is suitable that emphasis should be laid upon the fact m view of the difficulties which face the organization this year.
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    A SHOCK FOR SIGLAP
    117 8 House and Tree Struck by Lightning Villagers and residents of the Siglap district were startled out of their houses yesterday afternoon when a thunderstorm broke with surprising suddenness. The storm ended as suddenly as it broke, lasting only a few minutes, but a coconut tree was
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    JAPAN'S FIVE POINTS
    777 8 Recognition by China Essential to Security The following cablegrams received by the Japanese Consul-General at Singapore from the Foreign Minister. Tokyo, are forwarded for publication Reply of Mr. Yoshizawa to Note of M. Briand: I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's Note of
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    IPOH GAME DRAWN
    189 8 Perak— Selangor Match Spoiled by Rain 'Prom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Nov. 9. The largest attendance known m an interState hockey between Perak and Selangor gathered at Ipoh for the first State match m the North but a dramatic change m the weather forced the abandonment of
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    36 8 Dr. G. C. McGregor returned from leave by the Antenor. Dr. H. N. Walker, late of the Malayan Medical Service, who has been acting for Dr. McGregor, and Mrs. Walker are leaving for home next week.
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE AT BANGKOK
    277 8 OPIUM CONFERENCE AT BANGKOK -MALAYAs DEIEi Tin- li.si delegates, referred cult nature th Minister read a the confer,,,,,. of bringing about sion of the opmm habit The conference eh Secretary for Foreu Conference Retui that the report of enquiry showed th, smuggling had n«.t Before the 5e.55,,,,.--that America France and
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    MINERS' LOSS
    53 8 Death of Mr. Thoma> Richards I British Radio— Ofli Ru«h\ KM Mr Thomas Richards, tower the IflnefS' Federation (Ued m Ml a lcnii ilir.es.- He IM TJ Richards i> the taeond let4er that Federation of Great Brtttiß hi* I few days the Genera 1 ■eCNttf] Cook having died
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    ROYAL VISITORS
    31 8 Crowfl Prince of Sweden I England British Kadi.' The Crown Prince and Prior* rr ached London tnm Btockhnha I and drove to KMMtngton V.<\;\" the Ifarenooeai of lUford h<\'
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    65 8 LONDON AM) NEW VOKK IP AND RUBBER PRKW I FREE PRESS BCRVICf COPYRIO«J London. N' r Messrs. Lewis. LanrUS notify to-day's tin pria Spot £133% (£l3O 716) W £135' H (£132 7 16). The market is strong Messrs. Symington md notify to-day's rubbw Pfollows Spot 3d (2 15
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    DUTCH AIR WAH
    22 8 The PtoMi OMrtte paper of Saturday, thai of the Dutch out ward agaui delayed. It h a.m. to-morrow tSun<i.t
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    36 8 Dr. a. nmritafun o Hospital. Kuala Llimpui Europe where he sper... and throat diHMM h* pur and resumed dutu a cood di-al Of bit < visited Vienna ami Hhis studios. Which iW rupted by a WVCTf lHiu
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      53 8 iMMontt) ASPARAGUS MEDICAL i\IEN CLAIM THAT YAWNING is good for human beings. This explains the robust health of dramatic critics, assuming, of course, their human status. Another very human and laudable instinct is to take out a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, ORE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank
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    MA CHANG SHAN DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN
    1339 9 SEN ERE FIGHTING REPORTED CHINESE ALLEGE SHELLING OF TIENTSIN I.FAGUE AS PROPAGANDA BUREAU IRi-utrr's Far Eastern Service I Tokyo, Nov. 9. Special telegram to Japanese newspapers declare that Ma Chang Shan, Governor of Heilungkiang, has "declared war" against Japan and opened a bombardment
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    DATOH'S HEIR DEAD IN CAR ACCIDENT
    231 9 KUALA KANGSAR MISHAP Tragic End to Trip to Penang [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Nov. 9. A motor accident over the week-end ended m the death of the only son of a leading Malay chief cf Kinta m tragic circumstancec. It appea.s the son
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    BRITAIN'S NAVY
    120 9 Big Reduction m [^ritisb Radio Official Servlcel Rugby, Nov. 9. Sir Herbert Samuel. Home Secretary, speaking on the forthcoming Disarmament Conference said it would be necessary at that gathering tc take into account reductions m her forces which Britain had already made. He pointed out that whereas expenditure
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    INDIAN FEDERATION
    125 9 Delegates' Letter to Prime Minister (British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 9. Twenty-eight delegates to the Round Table Conference, including representatives of Congress. Hindu. Mahasabha. Sikhs and Liberals and organised Labour have addressed a letter to the Prime Minister referring to rumours that provincial autonomy would be introduced
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    NEW MINISTERS
    79 9 Ceremony at Buckingham Palace I British Radio Official Servicel Rugby, Nov. 9. At Buckingham Palace this morning the King received the retiring Ministers and members of the new Cabinet, handing to the latter seals of office. Afterwards His Majesty held a Privy Council. The Prime Minister returned to
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    NEW 'PLANES
    90 9 Imperial Airways' Cape Route [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Nov. 9. A notable departure m the design of British airliners is to be made with a fleet of eight four-engine Armstrong Siddeley 17 seater monoplanes which have been ordered by Imperial Airways for the Cairo— Capetown route.
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    39 9 Account Business to be Resumed on Nov. 16 [Reuter's Service 1 London, Nov. 9. London Stock Exchange account business will be resumed on Nov. 16, but option business or fixing contango rate will not be allowed.
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    ARMISTICE SUNDAY
    24 9 f British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Not. 9. Armistice Sunday was celebrated yesterday throughout the country and special church services held.
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    BUTLER'S NEW RECORD
    289 9 102 MINUTES KNOCKED OFF SCOTT'S TIME ENGLAND— AUSTRALIA TRIUMPH OF "WORLD'S SMALLEST" PLANE I Reuter's Service Port Darwin, Australia, Nov. 9. The airman Butler arrived here at 4.23 p.m. 'Sydney time) 102 minutes ahead of C. W. A. Scott's EnglandAustralia record of 9 days 22 hours 40
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    US. LINER REFLOATED
    189 9 53 Hours on Goodwins "Graveyard" I Reuters Service) London. Nov. 9. The American steamer Hybert. which rap aground on what is known as the graveyard of the Goodwin Sands on Friday, was refloated at 12.45 a.m. and is proceeding to Dover. Despite mountainous seas the crew remained
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    CORSICA'S BANDITS
    45 9 Expeditionary Force to Disperse Them fßeuter's Service I Ajaccio, Nov. 9. An up-to-date expeditionary force of gendarmes, with tanks and machine-guns, and warships, arrived from Marseilles for an antibandit campaign. The districts will be surrounded one by one while warships patrol the coast.
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    RUBBER STOCKS
    22 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT I London. Nov. 9. Britain's rubber stocks are as follows: Louder 76,323 tons, Liverpool 56.284 tons.
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      143 9 Bring the kiddies early this year Our wonderful range of X'mas toys is now complete. There is something to please every child. TOYS, GAMES, CRACKERS, DECORATIONS, Etc., Etc. Toyland is open. Come right m children. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR I 7 7^ The
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      870 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rOBTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON 4k N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glaafow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Doe, Safli THESEUS Por Marseilles, Holland, London and Hamburg In
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      581 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship to O>^ Ltd. "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. OTTT OP WINDSOR Far T/mH^ Rotterdam, ITburg and O'gcnr nor. 1# •A CITY OF ROUBAIX For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 29 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND
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      418 10 British India and Apcar Lin^ (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGn SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN^ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERV X r OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Due Tonnage. Singapore. D* 1931. CORFU 15,000 Nov. 14 SOUDAN fl
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      797 11 Nxrus. M^MmiJffiL^i^^^wKKr. KorrmoAM and JASHIMA MARU 1 10.O(J0 Nov. 19 20 I FUSHIMI MAKU I n ©o O Jan 14 15 V.VKINI MAHU T 12.000 Die. 8 9 HAKOZAKI MAKU T ***** Ja ,27 28 BAKONI MAHU T. ***** Dec. 16 17 TERUKUNI MARU T ***** Peb 10 11 |gO
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      610 11 WILLUtSTMILSHIPLINaLII) (M j\V PRESIDENT UNERB. 'tK I Xl I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \V» ■If 1 FROM SINGAPORE AND PGNANG via COLOMBO j| i Hit SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES /IH m\\ AND GENOA. i ]X .\rrive Leavr Leave Arrive \C^B KM I Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York
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      877 11 K. P. M. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNIOm Telephone No 5451. with sub-connections to.— Passage. Freight Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. K»-i>resentatlvw m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Pnian# of the Tk\>KllhK> OFFICIAL INFORMATION KUREAt
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    LUXURY AFLOAT
    175 12 Glass Dance Floor m French Liner Paris, Oct. 5. Details are available of the new French Line's Transatlantic steamer which is expected to be ready for service m April. 1934. It is claimed that it will then be the finest ship afloat. Officially known as the T. 6.
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    FRENCH LUXURY LINER
    180 12 Glass Dancing Floor and Garage for 100 Cars Paris, Oct. 5. Details are available of the new French Line's Transatlantic steamer which is expected to be ready for service m April 1934. It is claimed that it will then be the finest ship afloat. Officially known as
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    LATVIAN SHIP HELD UP
    150 12 Ringleader of Trouble Sent Back to Europe The ringleader of the refractory seamen of the Latvian ship Hoi Lee m the disturbance on board at Colombo was sent back to"*E\irope m the French steamer Compiegne. This man. a Yugo-Slav. whose name is Lakatoeh Kal. was considered
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    GERMAN TRAINING SHIP
    63 12 The German Training Ship Union announces that its recruits for training have now been reduced m numbers by one-third, and that their membership has fallen by 144. Should this decline continue, its continued existence will depend upon contributions from the Government and from ship-owing companies. The profession
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    ITALIAN MINELAYER
    70 12 A new .submarine minelayer has been ordered at a shipbuilding yard m Taranto. This vessel will have a displacement of 1.500 tons on the surface and of 1.900 when immersed. Her speed kl to be 16 knots on the surface and 8.5 immersed. Her armament will be six
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    NEW SUBMARINE
    54 12 The Portuguese Government have given an order to the Italian shipbuilding company Cantieri Riuniti Dell'Adriatico for two submarines of 770 tons displacement and a speed of 17 knots, and for a plane-carrier of 6.100 tons with a speed of 22 knots. This is the first order ever given
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      503 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Austsmlla). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND xMELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Msjiilsr monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and tb* 8.8. MANOOLA (3.352 ton*). [Cargo only.] %m. MARELLA la one of the largest and finest steamers trading 10 Australia Cabirs de
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      17 12 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS Offices:— MA YNARD'S BUILDING? 11. Battery Road. Telephone No. 6433.
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      463 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE, Regular Freight Service to Boston, (NN y <rl Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suet) Due Sails Nov. 24 Nov. 30 V K 1 Dec. 8 Dec. 14 For rates and particulars please apply to: AGENTS. UMGAFORI »'f\\ v PORT
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      710 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Serembaii. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluang,
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      61 12 Mapia. Dutch 365. from Asahan 9. for Paneh 10. Khcen Hoea. Dutch 611. from Pontianak 9. for Pantianak 11. Valentijn. Dutch 1181. from Cheribon 9. lor Bali and Java 13. Giang Seng, British 1069. from Cheribon 9. for Belawan 10. General Verspyck 640. from Natunn Is] 9. for Batavia 10.
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      PALATIAL YACHT
      66 13 I The Alva a palatial motor yacht owned by Mr. w. K. Vanderbilt, arrived m Singapore at 3 p.m. on Saturday. She is commanded by her owner and carries two other passengers. The yacht is of 1,144 nett tons and has a crew of 47. She has so
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED
      460 13 Per Nieuw Holland: Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Wil-I son. Mrs. L. M. Whomsley, Mrs. R. Jchnstone.l Miss M. A. Hoist. Mr. J. W. Orice. Miss P. E Norton Smith. Mrs. D. A. Syme. Mr. D. Hinton, Mr. J. Morton. Mrs. B. Bone. Mr. and Mrs. MacMillan. Mr.
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      BOLD BID FOR FREEDOM
      318 13 Stowaways' Jump Overboard from Maruna Maru Colombo, Oct. 31. Two young men. a Pole and a German, stowaways from Marseilles, who were being taken back to Europe m the N.Y.K. Haruna Maru jumped through the port hole when the ship was about a mile outside the
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      THE ST. LAWRENCE
      192 13 A Sea Highway from the Great Lakes The long mooted international project for a deepened St. Lawrence River as a sea highway from the head of the Great Lakes to the tide water seems now m a fair way towards being begun. The Premier. Mr. Bennett, m
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      CORFU LEAVES LONDON
      844 13 A Fully Booked Ship [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Oct. 14. To-day, by kind invitation of The Earl of Inchcape and the Directors of the P. and O. Company, a number of guests attended the .uncheon on board the new steamer Corfu at King George V Dock,
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      SUNKEN LINER'S GOLD
      72 13 Salvagers on Brink of Success Paris. After many disappointments, the salvagers who have been trying to reach the gold m the sunken liner Egypt seem to be at length on the brink of success. According to the Brest correspondent of the Echo de Paris, the work of
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      506 13 THE k Singapore Free Press i (Daily and Weekly Editions) p Head office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. I felephone: 80WL Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables
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      259 13 Ti £f* -ra* X^^ttfl B? t/^ terrors of Sleepless Nigh ts fHE slightest noise a creaking stair and your heart beats so violently that you wonder the whole household does not hear it. Nights of maddening sleepless- In "Ovaltine" alone are the ness, your nerves all on edge essential food
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    MALACCA NEWS
    73 14 Mr. Tan Chong Lek Entertained Malacca. Nov. 8. The members of the Malacca Chinese Literan Association held a tea on Saturday to congra tulate Mr. Tan Chong Lek on his appointmen as a J.P. and Municipal Commissioner, beside: welcoming the president. Mr. Chua Poh Siang and Mr. Chee
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    LATVIAN NAVY
    98 14 The Latvian Navy, which was founded tei years ago. is the second youngest and come before that of Albania. The celebration of it foundation at Llbau this year was attendee by seventeen foreign warships, including tw< British cruisers. The Navy consists of threi minelayers, including the Virsaitis, which
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    BANGKOK NEWS
    431 14 End of the Rugby Season [From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok, Nov. 4. The Rugby .season came to an end on Satur- i day with the annual Hampshire Cup match. This is a cup given by officers of the illfated H.M.S. Hampshire and always evokes a keen contest between
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    53 14 The Oxford and Cambridge University foU teams played their first matches of the Mk luulmas term on Saturday <Oct. 17 >. The Dark Blues proved successful against the Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society by 20 points to 10 jat Southfield. but the Light Blues last the* match at Worplesdon by
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    ST. HELENA'S PLIGHT
    94 14 Islanders m Grip <>i Poverty s B i Bin I each month ccW to revtetual at Bt ii of the land I Early m the pr made to d tbia Industry la little profped <; further mean* ol BUILDINGS PCI |N<l ,j \im\ ol the i fallen
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    JAPANESE NAVY
    58 14 The total J 1 44K mllttOll is for the Kavy. ;i^ yam roc 1930-31 m Novoßber, IW° 10,000 tons VI !>' tbC T.-ohokai was tow So that all tlv s!i'i may lu»vi' art' now na.srr.s lined wttl units (»r the Puruk »t.. each, 'liv elfhl io.ooo tons, to
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      363 14 PHOTO Of NgRVV-<TMS SFFN THRcn'GH MICROSCOPE. yg~ -p| --y, tc a t.. v ll Does your mirror say: \v Wi Run-down ?p Jbk v My husband used CO come home from work utterly tired out sometimes too tired to eat. Now, after taking Sanatogen, he is ever so much brighter
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      904 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED RANK MERCANTILE BANK OF Tfi OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. T\[Tll A ITH IHE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) lill/lA, Lit/. >\ (Incorporated m England.) I s X "fSh^/k >aid up capital m 600,000 shares Capital £3,000,000 Qf)! JTH {'a 1 1 of £5 each
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      619 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations Tht following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok. 21 metres from
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    FRENCH RUBBER INDUSTRY
    235 15 Substantial (Government VssisUum omeni has auam taken m feu r ptentint industry Pans corresp >nden: of) Dutch East Indies* of la* ptMtd on April Ist. I Frmch rubber producers I Compensation Fund." prcnUUß producers towards „t the disadvantageous i pria md market price. ibuUon Of 50 million
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    SUNNYSIDE RUBBER REPORT
    230 15 0 Genera] atnrtlm l>f sunnyinj held at Seiemban on M L Phillips, the Chairman. MldrCM said. The ac- out and. I think. Rive all ::n:ui-in. therefore BO further iippt-ars to be necessary. This i annual general meeting of the b you ;trt all aware the year we
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    55 15 1921 there have ham m tht -MOO bank closures involving "h $1,500,000,000 (though de«lv (I a considerable amount) then has not been a sin«le declared Sir Henry Thornton. C'muuiian National Railways "•<!> at Vancouver. "All the are absolutely sound, reflecting r ipol of the present Canadian "iplicated as it is
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    18 15 I new low m grounds fora (t--1 l Ls to charge Jack Dempsey with f ru,itv Thomaston Times
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    RUSSIAN WHEAT
    690 15 7,(100 Tons Arriving m Shanghai Shanghai. Oct. 22. Soviet Russian wheat will be deposited on a Shanghai wharf for the first time on Saturday when the Dagfred arrhes from Berdiansk m the Black Sea with a cargo oi 7.000 tons. The arrival of this wheat marks the introduction
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    RANTAU TIN REPORT
    165 15 The fuilowinj? is the seventh report of the Director! of Rantau Tin to be presented at the annual Meeting on Nov. 17 at FoMOf. The RrVMMM from Sale of Tin Ore was 5134 25fi.03; To which must be add:— liitei-st $931.16: Transfer and Registration PtoM $48.00: Sundry
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    15 15 Rubber flooring la now being extensively advertised for nurseries. For bouncing babies, suggests a contemporary.
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    OIL PALM PLANTATIONS
    340 15 Estate Progressing Satisfactorily The Directors report to bondholders for the financial year ending August. 31st. is as follows Bonds Owing to the general depression, many bondholders experienced difficulty m keeping up their instalments. In deserving cases, the Company allowed considerable latitude to bandholders but m spifce of
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    GOLDEN ROD RUBBER
    100 15 Ford, Firestone and Edison Family Form Company London. Oct. 30. A New York message states that a company |MM been formed with Messrs. Henry Ford. Harvey Firestone and Mr. T. A. Edison's six children as stockholders, fro develop the process for making rubber from the Golden Rod
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    EXCHANGES
    156 15 (British Radio— Official Service] November Oct. 14 6 7. Amsterdam 9 i 9-. 9.4 Athens 320 310 310 Bombay Is 131 32 If 6'nd Is HUd Berlin 16 T > 15 7 16 Brussels 28 25 27 v Bucharest 655 635 635 Rio 3 4 4 Buenos Aires 32
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    PRODUCE
    139 15 November 9 j Tin 125 Tons $6(5.00 1 Gambia Pepper White MS I Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra. Sundried 5.55 I Sago, flour 3.00 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 5.18 I Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per 2 tins 4.78 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    463 15 Singapore, Nov. 6. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT Beef Steak (Round) Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 32 Pork, lean do 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality > do
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    MORRIS SUCCESS IN BELGIUM
    163 15 A standard Morris Minor 847 c.c. overheadvalve model, which had previously covered some i.0.000 miles, won first place m the 1,100 c.c. CTtegorj m ths Belgtan 24-hour Grand Prix. > tin- Pranchorchampi circuit on I*. i and sth Mi rris Depu :it Antwerp report! that turn
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    27 15 It is reported thai* rubber from old motoi tyres mixed with granite chippings and tar is being used as an experimental road surface at Burton -on-Trent. I
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    SAFETY OF AN ISLAND
    1272 15 The First English Navy Alfred the Great was the first Englishman to realise, as Carausius. the Menapian, had realised before him. that the safety of an island kingdom can only be guaranteed by the possession of a navy. He therefore set to work and built the
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    NEW CARS FOR 1932
    880 15 LOW PRICES Demand for Essentials and Value Detroit. The official eyes of the automobile Industry are now centred on the nev; year and the national automobile shows scheduled for January. Meanwhile, the nation grinding along under hard conditions, appears to be absorbing new cars at the
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    50 15 The wife of an American areheolotjist. n nowned for his researches In Mongolia, has oh talned a divorce on thr ground that his prolonged absences amounted to desertion. It Is a moving thought that among the martyrs of science must be recognized the pathetic fiv:ur«. of the fossil-widow. Punch. I
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      79 15 rxctrd $12.000,000 Assurance to force over $35.006.000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Stxmlta Settlementa) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Btreet, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 37. Old Jewry. E.G. Pto ;-.mp:.ny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of icngiftnd and compiles with the British
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    THE MALAYAN TURF
    2327 16 SINGAPORE RACES Heavy Going and Good Dividends Although the afternoon yesterday actually was fine che conditions underfoot at the Racecourse owing to the recent heavy rains were anything but pleasant, despite which there was a good attendance and people made light of the I wet ground. The
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      514 16 S.C.C. Lose Six Points I Lead Gloucester 2nd 9 pts.; S.C.C 6 pts. The Gloucester Regiment's second fifteen defeated the S.C.C. second fifteen at Tanglin Barracks yesterday evening by 9 points (two tries and a penalty goal) to 6 points (a try and penalty goal). The outstanding
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      SERVICES VS. THE REST
      69 16 In support of Poppy Day Fund a Services XI will meet The Rest m an Association football match at the Anscn Road Stadium on Thursday the kick off bring at 5 p.m. The Rest will be represented by: Adam; Glasgow and Wan Puteh: Kit Hoe. Reade
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      HOCKEY MATCHES CANCELLED
      24 16 All the hockey sames which were arranged to take place yesterday were unavoidably cancelled, owing the sodden state of the grounds,
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      VICTORIA WIN
      109 16 Deadly Bowling by Ironmonger [Reuter's Service] Melbourne, Nov. 9.* The match between the South African tourists and Victoria ended m sensational fashion to-day, the tourists m their second innings being dismissed for 53. The wicket was very tricky and Ironmonger took full advantage of it capturing five wickets
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      BRADMAN'S FUTURE
      71 16 BRADMAN 'S FUTURE Becoming A Broadcasting Announcer Sydney, Oct. 30. Don Bradman, the youthful Australian test player, has declined the offer to become a professional with Accrington. the Lancashire Cricket League club. He has signed a two years' agreement with three Sydney business groups, one of which is the Radio
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      INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL
      234 16 Scotland s Victory Against Wales London, Oct. 31. The Wrexham match between Wales and Scotland was fought cat to-day on the historic -acecourse which hitherto has been Scotland/s :>ogey ground, the Scots not having won an nternational there since 1899. Scotland won I 2. Twenty thousand spectators were
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      BADMINTON
      191 16 Singapore Inter-Club Championships The following wore the results of matches played at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday and Sunday last m the Inter-Club Tournament for the Championship of Singapore. Shanghai B. P. boat Juvenile B.P. <3— 2) Shanghai mentioned first. SINGLES Lim Boon Guan lost to Tan Swee
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE.—DIV. II
      172 16 SCOTTISH LEAGUE.— DIV. II Goals. E. Stirling 16 12 2 2 45 20 26 Forfar 15 9 2 4 31 23 22 Stenhramr 15 9 3 3 4" 27 21 Hibernian's 16 8 4 4 35 18 20 f?T 15 9 4 2 28 24 20 S. Johnstone 15 8
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      78 16 IT'S HEREf THE NEW I^^K PORIABIi m^Es36^ INTRODUCING THE NEW "4mt" and "3.n1» Executive Calendar Pads, AN ELEGANT AND USEFUL ADDITION IN YOUR HOME OR OFFICE. ESPECIALLY APPROPRIATE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS. Can be obtained. Price $6.00 and 18.00, m several designs m Elephant Grain, Antique Copper or
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