The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 November 1931

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press \O. 1:5,501. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1931. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    332 1 A further rut m the tin quota is expected to-day Page 9. The League Council yesterday agreed to a resolution based on the Japanese proposals for a Commission aligned with the Council's views on the Manchurian question. Another private meeting is fixed for to-day Page 9. It
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    MATCH-BOX COLLECTORS
    830 1 It was not for the beauty of the picture that I had snipped those few inches out of a newspaper. Now that I am tidying my table I cannot say why I have kept this thing by me so long. I may even have had the thought that
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      319 1 BIGIA TEA firings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HQ3St TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW „|N\KR AND DANCE TEA DANCE 6.30-8.30 AND INFORMAL DANCE MONIA LITTERS 9.3O— MIDNIGHT ORCHESTRA ss president polk orchestra SA TURD AY, November 28th gpECIAL TIFFIN DANCE SPECIAL DINNER 1 p.m. to
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      295 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Sunday, November 29th, at 9.30 p.m. A CHIOPIN RECITAL SOLOIST PROFESSOR A. B. SANTIAGO. filflLL. THE El j R oPE HOTEL LTD., Telephone 5341 (8 Lines) Singapore SEA VIEW HOTEL~ CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ATTRACTIONS Tuesday, Dec. 22nd. Children's Xmas Party (4.30 p.m. 7.30 p.m.),
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      71 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ci cmi quide Page 5. Glorious health Page 14. Capstan special Page 13. The tonic for strength Page 13. Pclico Band engagements Page 2. Littles do all kinds of catering Page 8 The energy you need for games Page 3. Something new and destructive Page 16 Chrysler] LOWINITIALCOST
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA
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    OXFORD RESTRICTIONS
    398 2 l"ndt'rj;r:\ duates' Growing Resentment From Our Own Correspondent I Und< rgraduatea :.t Oxford are far from happy They aw losing a food deal of their freedom and Independence. The term began badly with the new car regulations. Undergraduates instead of being allowed to take their cars out at
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    LORD LOTHIAN'S PICTURES
    108 2 LORD LOTHIAN'S PICTU RES The Famous collection of pictures owned by the M of L< thian i shortly to be sold bi whether i>y public auction <*v private treaty hits not v t been decided. The collection contains works of the most Important painten ot s« 11 t 1 chief
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    MOTOR-COACHES CRASH
    70 2 Seventeen pecplt were injured when two iv.» ter-co-u'h! s cottdsd m a head-on crash on the Harpenden Rood. St. Albans. Although the driver's cabin m either coach wcis smashed t'» pfceei neither of the drivers were killed. each BWpjng with a few injuries to their face ami bandft.
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    58 2 O)u of the strangest incidents of Guy Fawkes nij-ht occurred at Bushey Heath, Hertfcrdshire. when a swan flying through tin- darkness was struck by a sky-rocket and brought crashing to the ground. The bird was not seriously injured but was suffering from shork. One of its wings was singed showing
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    UNION BUILDING.
    26 2 Large and small oiliecs to let. also gedewn m Basement. For particulars apply to the Branch Manager, Unfc n Insurance Society of canton. Ltd.
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    REDUCTION IN RENTS.
    39 2 NEW HOUSES AT HOLLAND ROAD— fwo mnmu from Botanical Gardens lounge, dining. 2 bedrooms with bathrooms attached modern sanitation izarden garage servants quarters. Rental $125. European occupation Apply to CREDIT FONCIER D'EX-TREME-ORIENT. Meyer Chambers (3rd floor).
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      368 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest (lass Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING 'Phone 7898. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO., No 1 Pcnhas Iload, Off Lavender Street Phone 6075. I MARBLE CHIRPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME Fo?i SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Qunrry. Marble Tombstones and Memorials
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      462 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or service? and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m t/ie Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of Sluice Valves for Water Dept. for period Ist M:iy 1932 to 3Dth April
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      224 2 /untreated milk\ both whole and skimmed. has very 1 1 LITTLt ANTIRACHITIC Lx*^*^ ACTIVITY Ordinary r fresh oaHs*m2£, TMs authoritative quota ticA that fresh cows milk contains almost no vitamin D is convincing. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains tunwst no vitamin D— BUT SUNSHINE has
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      125 2 Th*. proof of an ointment is its healing wOESC" power. The experiences oi people .ill over the f fflffir c is positive proof oi the supremacy of (^^^^fc/ I Germolene as a quick and sure healer of ifo i ECZEMA. W&J^ Non-smarting, instantly soothing, tissuebuilJing Germolene is an ideal ointment
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      276 2 THE WEEK 1 'ue>d.ty. 24th. High Water. 09 24. 9.1 ft., 22.29. 8.5 It (data Tin meeting. Derrick's 12.30 p.m. SI Andrews Society, practice dane— conclude, Adeiphi 5.15 pm. P.\vehoioßical Association. Adelphi 5.15 p.m. Eurasian Association IfSCtlllf, S.Fc.C.. 5.30 p.m. Rugby sec \s Public Pei fasti r.f.c. Ist XV :.t
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    ORCHID HUNTER'S STRANGE ADVENTURES
    1573 3 ORCHID HUNTER'S STRANGE ADVENTURES SLAND OF 100 WOMEN The Flower That Blooms at Midnight Wlrn Captain Fred D. Burden, the man with I Urn most romantic job m the world, sails back I m a month or two to the jinnies and remote I volcanic lakes of the Philippines, he
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      237 3 Ljhe Lnergy you need ror n ber however, that reserves of nervous and makes demands muscular strength which [our strength and will stand you m good stead a nce, and that you through the longest and ope to excel unless hardest game. t: r^. )U -iTen^th S^ No other food
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      157 3 I He carries danger m his pockets I I Let Lifebuoy guard him! H i 9 sate r i^TtV "^^^^i potent health element that keeps danger V away. When it removes dirt it remove m m ■^Bfflm You and your boy need this constant I I protection against infection. You
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    First Non-Stop Trans-Pacific Flight
    1786 4  - First Non -Stop Trans-Pacific Flight HUGH HERNDON By Difficulties Overcome by Herndon and Pangborn After Leaving Japan Wenatchee, Wasb. WE are back again m the U.S.A., we "hard luck" boys, Clyde Pangborn and I. But it's good luck for us at last. For we are the very first ever to
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    "CAST OUT DEVILS!"
    247 4 Clergyman's Cry At a Conference "Can you not cast out devils A clergyman patient from a mental home, standing up suddenly m the public seats, caused a profound sensation by thus addressing the Salisbury Diocesan Conference. The dignitaries of the diocese had noticed n quiet, dignified man
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    135 4 The incidence of the tax on butter m the P.M.S. made itself known m Penang m a manner that left no room for doubt among consignees of perishable goods to the F.M.S. A local firm on Wednesday despatched a large quantity of butter and other perishable foodstuffs to Ipoh by
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    CANADA GETS TO WORK
    877 4 CANADA GETS TO WORK The Problem of Unemployment (By a Special Correspondent) Toronto. ■^REPARATIONS duplicating on a smaller trait the mobilisation of troops m 1914 are being rushed m Canada as this country fights its unemployment problem. The Governments, Federal, Provincial and Municipal, have established the same sort of direct,
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    122 4 At a committee meeting of the Penang Muslim Merchants' Society held m their Club house No. 1. Transfer Road. Penang on Sunday November 15, the proposal that an action should be taken with regard to the increase m cable rates of five annas per rupee which are not affected on
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    Stainforth's Record Break ing Flight
    1504 4  - Stainforth's Record Break ing Flight T. STANHOPE SPRIGG By Why Claim Was Reduced t 407.5 Miles an Hour London. IN the absence of any official r explanation the Royal Aero Club's decision to claim 407.5 m.p.h. as the j new air speed record, instead of the i previously announced and
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      318 5 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY ommencinjr Monday, December 7th, at 9.30 p.m. L. Ayers Man tell Presents THE HOLLYWOOD HI-LIGHTS AN INTERNATIONAL NOVELTY REVUE. Watch for Date of lIEIFETK RECIT4L PERFORMANCE KATONG PARK WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25th, AT 9 P.M. The Band of The Ist Batt the Gloucestershire Regiment. By
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      167 5 x^Spk Heralding J Jp& ENGLAND'S i «p|«p Most Brilliant I Wk Comedy jCAFramj Acclaimed by Enthusiastic audiences Nightly as Ihe BEST BRITISH Entertainment Since "Talkies" Talked I The Famous West End Favourite GENE GERRARD With MURIEL ANGELUS and a Bevy of Beautiful Girls I m M I£TS LOVE am> moor
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      226 5 Kl^eC^ TELEPHONE N9 6909^ TO-MGHT 6.15 9.15 JOAN BENNETT AND A SUPERB CAST IN AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT THRILLER "Hush Money" She paid for her past then found happiness motherhood and a future BUT THE PAST DID NOT DIE PICTURE TO-MORROW HI T R*sT'S if v H J V Metro fc^
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    SPORT OF THE DAY.
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    NEWPORT COUNTY
    313 6 Banned From F.A. Cup TFrom Our Own Correspondent I 1 London, Nov. 1. I The Football Association announce that the Newport County P.C. have been removed from the Foctball Association Club Competition on account of a breach of the Football Association rules. The announcement of the decision of
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    WOMEN'S A.A.A.
    161 6 From Our Own Correspondent j IBy London. Nov. 2. At the annual meeting of the Women* Amateur Athletic Association Mrs. Muriel Cornell nfttdMM I.A. C.) W.A.A.A. long j ump champion. was elected secretary m succession to Mrs. Vera Scarlc. a former quarter mile champion, after a ballot. When
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    NATIONAL CYCLISTS' UNION
    144 6 'From Our Own Correspondent i 'By Dutch Air Maill i London. Nov. 2. < When the general council of the National .Cyclists Union meet m London on November 21. Mr. W. P. Low. the chairman of the general council will move that the resolution terminating the understanding
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    142 6 Miss Norah Wilmot who. since her f -it her Sir Robert Wilmct died, has managed the Binfield Grove Stables, has secured a third retainer on Gordon Richards, the leading jockey, for next season. F. Darling, trie Beckhampton trainer has the first claim on Richards' services while the second claim is
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    SHARKEY'S VICTORY
    1034 6 H*rd f Fight With Camera Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, N.Y., Before a crowd of 36,000 spectators, Jack Sharkey defeated Primo Camera here to-night. The decision went to the Boston Gob after fifteen rounds of the best heavyweisht fighting stvii m this part of the country m a long time,
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      390 6 YOUR SAFEGUARD A i« EVANS' AntWphc IT Throat Pasti.les. They /H. It-ep c >lds at bay and ,fff v c re.ief m can's o( Coughs, Catarrfi. Hronrhitm. rt«-. EVANS' ff% Pastilles Br XP '"••"ir-«'. »-y»-r v -»W> If 'ii iit ill :lit« i VHrnual IP' JAi T'w.Mkt Hotiplt*) RINGWORM OF
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      246 6 BUILT FOR THE CAR- X PROUD OWNER DRIVER. X Jpr Austin Seven equipment includes I^V\ jf/ pneumatic upholstery-, oil pause. 1 windscreen wiper, licence holder. I^SB IT 5-gall. tank with reserve tap, ah \^/^9 T Jyf cleaner, chromium plating, com- \^W^/ plete tocl kit and side curtains. v Consumption 45
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    PARLIAMENT OPENS
    905 7 PHE KOYAL PROCESSION M !*>' rndignified Scramble for Seats I DAY OF SHOWERS i f-rom Our Own Correspondent J London, Nov. 10. new National Oovcrnment opened toth»- outdoor ceremony was certainly bg bad weather, although when the :>rocesMon was m progress the ruin ,:ici \v« even had a
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    LABOUR IN THE LORDS
    49 7 Ponsonby. Parliamentary Secret- try tc Minister ul Transport m the late Labour ""mi. will lead the Opposition m tht 1 rds. I^jrd Parmoor, it is underflow n<,t dedn to continue this duty ir A PUrttntent, and Lord Passfleld wishes tune for ;tudy and work outside
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    13 7 lupe of perfavmlaf niic« at Horncastw* railed Ml 15s. for a local hospital.
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      SIR O. MOSLEY CHARGED WITH ASSAULT
      791 7 MODERN POLITICS Scenes m Hall Packed With 15,000 People Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the New Party, who was defeated at Stoke m %he General Election, travelled by tram fn>m London on Tuesday to appear at Birmingham Police Court to answer summonses alleging that
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      THE SLUMP IN MARRIAGES
      166 7 More Than 1,000 Cancelled m Two Months The worst marriage slump since the war is b tin* experienced both m churches and In regldcr offices. The issue of licences and certificates has dropped during the past two montns by mor.' than 50 per cent. -Two marriages
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      14 7 Southend Rot-arians are supplying the blind inhabitants of the town uith white uallcinfi sticks.
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      LONDON GETTING BRIGHTER
      1518 7 LORD MAYOR'S SHOW Chief Magistrate's Outfit Which Cost £1,000 I From Our Own Correspondent 1 London, Nov. 10. Londo.i is waking up this week after the Election with the reassembling of Parliament and the Lord Mayors Show. The latter function has, as usual, been denounced by a
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      LORD KYLSANT'S APPEAL
      645 7 What He Will Do After Sentence IFVom Our Own Correspondent j London. Nov. .*>. The appeal of Lord Kylsant. the tormer Chairman of the Royal Mail Su^am Packet Company Ltd. against the sentence passed on him of twelve months m the second division was dismissed by the
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      STILL 5,000 MEN IN "HOSPITAL BLUE"
      702 7 1914—18 MEMORIES War Victims for Whom Time Has Stood Still Winit has happened to the men m hospita, blue"? asks a special correspondent of the Evenims Standard. As each succeeding year takes u> further from the Great War, the once li'.miliar somewnat shapeless blue
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      DOCTOR'S HEALTH RULES
      106 7 The Art of Prolonging Life Dr. Guenlot. a well-known IViri.s doctor whose book "The Art of Prolonyinu Life" was published a few years ago has just celebrated his hundredth birthday. Here are some of his health rules— Rise early, take a cold bath. I breathing exercises m
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      THE FRENCH BATTLEFIELDS
      80 7 2,000 Bodies Found Yearly fProm Our Our Correspondent I About 2.000 bodies an* discovered yearly on tru* French ;u.d Flemish battlefields, and the Imperial War Graves Commission have been able to identify about one man m five. Farmers who returned to their devastated lands are the discoverers
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      23 7 Nearly 50 people will be temporarily thrown out ol work as the result of a fire at the Hooley Bridge Mills. Heywocxl, Lanes.
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    BRIGHT PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN
    763 7 MALAYAN PINEAPPLES Many Enquiries from Home Importers THE MANCHESTER SHOW [From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 12. Mr. Banner, who was m charge of the Imperial Fruit Show at Manchester, tells me thai this Exhibition was the most successful of any Fruit Show that Malaya has ever
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    NOVELIST'S WIFE'S DRESS
    241 7 Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert 1 ranl.au Sued The JUMttOB of what proportion of her hu>band's JIMOtIM a wife should spend on dress was discussed by Mr. Justice McCardie, the bachelor judge, during the hearing of an action brought by a Paris dressmaking firm ;w;ainst Mr. and Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1931 JAPAN'S "NOBLE" ATTITUDE
    815 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1931 JAPAN'S "NOBLE" ATTITUDE Reading the cabled accounts of the discussions m Paris during the weekend on the Japanese proposal that a neutral commission of enquiry under League auspices shall visit Manchuria for the purpose of "gathering unbiassed information on the situation" one finds
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    479 8 Major E. R Davis. Asam Kumbang Till Dredging Co.. Ltd.. Taiping. will be leaving fcr Home at an early date. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke. Resident Councillor. Malacca, is returning to Malaya on the Karmala. which ieft London on Nov. 12. Mr. J. O'Dowd Egan. of Malaya Estate. Selama. is
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    JOHORE TRAGEDY
    250 8 European Found Shot on Lonely Estate The funeral took place m Johore Bahru yesterday evening of Mr. Arthur Neville Reed, age 40. and unmarried, who was found shot dead on Sunday night m his bungalow at Niyor Estate, near Kluang. of which he was manager. The late Mr.
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    MALACCA NEWS
    608 8 Horticultural Society Show [From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, Nov. 22. The Malacca Horticultural Society is to be highly congratulated on the show it put* up last Saturday m the large shed of St. Francis" Institution kindly lent for the occasion by the Rev. Brother Director. The society
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    MR. E. O. JOHNSON
    158 8 Death at Kuala Lumpur I From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 23. The death occurred suddenly from heart failure of Mr. E. O. Johnson, at his residence m Rifle Range Road. He wa.s an assistant at Harper, Gillillan. and had not been m the best
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    HARDSHIP ON MALAYAN PENSIONERS
    571 8 CUT IX ALLOWANCES Where He is Worse Off tl Home Civil Sm;,,', an I From Our Own c I.UIIlli i, The Association of British Ma very active m eonsequ,-,, made to them m ragard by the Governor la,, temporal. v allowances, botl active list and to
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    65 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK H v AND RUBBER IMU<>> 'FREE PRESS SERVICF DOTH London. \ov. Messrs. Lewis. Uoanis UJJ notify to-day's tin priCi Spot £135 13 1(3 (CIS 3 1316) ward £138» 8 (£135 15 I'D The market is strong Messrs. Symington notify to-day's rubber follows Spot 3d
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    PERAK ENGINEERS
    52 8 Visit to Uilim Nau.u I From Our Own Vif n A largo atti-iidaii' ■tan inspected the Nawar yesterday op« Oriental Group Thunsuitable, the bUCkH for hydraulic-inn mbt results, which elicit..: I t Decraques. the VIK P of Mines, and M Association «iv This dredpe sank i.> now very
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      205 8 COATES ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong) {Incorporated m Shanghai). 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. BY SPECIAL ftff 4^. T&l "M E KlSi APPOINTMENT TO OF SIAM A SUITABLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT NEW WATCHES AT OLD PRICES. LADIES' WRIST-WATCHES
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      54 8 r^MqQn|lnß Mr. JUSTICE McCARDIE has ruled that a man is twenty-three until his twenty-fourth birthday. On the other hand, a woman is twenty-three for the next seven years or so. Age cannot wither nor custom stale the benefits of a "GAFLACT Policy. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL AGREE ON RESOLUTION
    1022 9 COMMISSION FOR MANCHURIA WIDE POWERS Kl ll ENQUIRY INTO THE DISPUTE i Heuter*! Service] London, Not. 23. Chronicle says there is much to the proposed League Commission. v:k niitcs the conquered terrinit.-, m legal manner proper the dispute the position must of nit i national
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    TIN QUOTA
    121 9 Another Cut Expected To-day I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 23. A further cut m the tin quota is expected to-morrow. secretly m ally o, Russia. It this had been known Japan would havi- had every justification In replacing Russia m Manchuria. He ■flkMMl that Japan still
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    DR. WELLINGTON KOO
    248 9 China's New Foreign Minister f ßeuter's Far Eastern Service] Nanking. Nov. 23. Mr. Wellington Koo has been appointed Foreign Minister. Mr. V. K. Wellington Koo iKu Wei-chun> was born m 1887 and is a native of Kiangsu He studied at St. Johns University and Columbia University (Doctor
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    RUBBER STOCKS
    26 9 (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Nov. 23. London rubber stocks have been reduced by 934 torn, but Liverpool supplies are up 406 tons.
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    39 9 Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Epworth League a lecture on "Parenthood and Heredity" will be delivered by Dr. Chen Su Lan, at the V.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday at 8.15 p.m. All who are interested are cordially invited.
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    SANTA CLAUS 1931 MODEL
    38 9 SANTA CLAUS 1931 MODEL [Reuter's Service] a 1 Port Darwin, Nov. 23. 1 The monoplane Southern Sun, carrying the first Christmas air 1 mail from New Zealand and 1 Australia to England, has de- t parted for Koepang.
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    BRITISH AGRICULTURE
    267 9 Protecting the Home Market [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 23. Details of emergency orders under the AntiDumping Act have been examined by the Board of Trade officials. The second order will, it is expected, be issued on Wednesday. The first order applies to. comparatively speaking, a small
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    MAN BURIED ALIVE
    120 9 Americans Allege Torture by Chinese I Reuter's Service Washington, Nov. 23. That British police m the International Settlement at Shanghai were indirectly responsible for the torture and death cf a Chinese Radical writer. Li Wef Sen. who finally was buried alive after three weeks torturing by the
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    GERMAN FINANCE
    81 9 Conclusions of Economic Council f Reuter's Service I Berlin, Nov. 23. A reduction m wages and salaries simultaneously with the cost of living must be effected, concludes the Economic Council formed to investigate the possibilities of improving trade, under the chairmanship of President Hindenburg. Dr. Bruning m a
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    LEAGUE CONTRIBUTIONS
    72 9 Protest m House of h Commons f Reuter's Service London, Nov. 23. In the House of Commons several Conservatives protested against countries not paying contributions to the League having the same rights as others. The Foreign Under-Secretary replied that the States were taking steps to reduce obligations. The
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    ANGLO-ORIENTAL
    51 9 Ipoh Office to Close Down (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. Nor. 23. The Express understands that the AngloOriental are closing down the Ipoh office and the manager, Mr Hutton, is leaving for home but returning to Malaya later. MacAlisters have taken over Cobb's business m the same
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    ECONOMY IN SIAM
    75 9 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Bangkok, Nov. 23. The Gazette announces that m view of the hard cim.»s and to urever.t new expenditure involved by registration provisions, the amended Husband and Wife Act. effective from April 1. 1932. is suspended until further notice. It is stated that
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    ARREST IN KLANG TRAGEDY
    219 9 BOY UNDER BED POLICE OFFICERS RAID HUT SCENE AT STATION [Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 23. Smart work on the part of probationaries of the Klang police led to the arrest of Foo Fook Tiang, a Hylam boy who is alleged to have shot
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    DONCASTER DISASTER
    86 9 42 Dead and Seven Injured [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 23. The death roll m the colliery disaster at Bentley pit. near Doncaster. is 42 with seven men injured, including five seriously. The affected part of the pit is being sealed up. Great gallantry was displayed by
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    AMERICAN COTTON
    81 9 Agreement to Hold up Portion of Stocks IReuter's Service! Washington, Nov. 23. An agreement to lock up 6.6 million bale* of cotton for one year is announced by the Federal Farm Board. Southern bankers have arranged to make or renew loans to cotton farmers holding the total security
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE
    170 9 Conservatives Concerned Over Premier's Attitude [Renter's Service 1 Lcndon, Nov. 22. A number of Conservative members of Parliament interested m the Indian problem are uneasy with regard to Mr. Mac Donald's intimation that he is willing to arbritrate on the HinduMoslem question, on which the Hindu and Moslem
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    FLIGHT TO CHINA
    89 9 Hartlepool Airman Helped by Anonymous Gift t ßeuter's Service! Lordcn. Nov. 23. An anonymous gift of £500 from a local industrialist is enabling Mr. T. H. Chamberlain. of West Hartlepool. a former Imperial Airways employee, now unemployed, to realise his ambition to fly to China. Mr. Chamberlain
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    22 9 Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Brown are leaving Southsea and moving to Oxfordshire. Their address will be Moorey House. Adderbury. near Banbury.
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      93 9 LAW NOTICE For Tuesday, November 24 th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. S.727,3l— Chan Meow Kiang rf» vs. Lim Joo Eng etc. Before Mr. Justice Sproule m the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. 5.595 31— J. B. Westerhout vs. Alkaff Co. (For costs). 5659
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      851 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES, rORTNIGUTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails ALCINOUfI For Holland, London and Hamburg In Port Nov.
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      560 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorpcnrted to Ka«ten<X LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. One Singapore. 6&. CITY OF ROUBAEK For Havre, liondon, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 29 sa. CITY OF PERTH For London. Rotterdam and Hamburg Dee; 14 OUTWARDS. TO HONG
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      404 10 British India and Apcar Uno« (X&eorporated In «nflM»d). U VO MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES, U PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S n m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COM RNMtto LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVKK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Due 4 Tonnace. Singapore Ifcf 1931. rCftr Sincp^ KHYBER
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      745 11 O.IKS M^ SE ID^NDON. o ANTW E KP. ROTTERDAM AND TAMr NIMAKU T. 12.000 Dec. 8 9 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10 600 fen 27 2* MARU T. 10.500 Dec. 16 17 TERUKUNI MARU T. ***** ptb 10 11 ,:wa HARD T 10.700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10.500
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      625 11 ll) OOUJiIiSTMIISII^ (/f Mt( SAILING NOTICE \l» j\V PRESIDENT LINEKm MM I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON MM I FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO 1 1H HI I Sll Z. fOKT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. XAPI.KS I /IB m\\ AND GENOA. I I JM ■tt) Arrive Leave Leave Arrive (%V
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      873 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to. Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Reoresentatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAC
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    CHRISTMAS GREETING TELEGRAMS
    199 12 By arrangement with the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, Limited. Christmas Greeting Telegrams addressed to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State, Australia, Canada, Ceylon, South, East and West Africa, India (including Burma), other parts of the British Empire. Algeria, Belgium, China. Czecho-Slovakia, Danzig, Denmark, France.
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL
    195 12 Service to Siam. Burma, India, Iraq Palestine and Egypt. Commencing with the mail to be closed at Penang on Friday evening Nov. 27th, for connection at Alor Star with the homeward bound aircraft of the Netherlands East Indies Europe Dutch Air Service, air mail correspondtTice will be
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    SEARCH FOR MUTINY SHIPS
    102 12 Drifting Helplessly with Rebel Crew Kiel, Oct. 25. Coastguard cutters and an airplane are preparing to search the Baltic for the German steamers Westphalia and Holstein. aboard which mutinies are stated to have occurred while en route to Germany from Leningrad. The Westphalia is reported to
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      463 12 Burns; Philp line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th" well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabin.; de
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      403 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. j nr (Incorporated m U.B A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Net or Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/) M.S. SILVERCYPRESS In Port Dec l l M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec 14 M.S. SILVERPALM Dec. 29 Jan 4 For rates and particulars please
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      722 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Thuisday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p>m Tuesday and Friday' 7.30 a.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluang,
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      217 12 tavte 23. for Batavia 29. Asp. Nor. 90. frcm Sepanu Kechil 23. for S:pciiß Kechil 24. Kajang. Brit. 1284. from Sandakui 23. for Miri. Labuan. British North Borneo 28. M.inrm. Fr. 3359. from Dunkirk 23. for Saigon 23. Cremer. Dut. 2784. from Amoy 23. for Belawan Deli. Penang 25. Mapia.
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    396 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS :ni»-r Morning Daily m Malaya. A paper—3o-40 columns of news daily. »x-st Medium for Advertising. uith ttW Chota Hazri each morning. ■(•rams. Latest News and Latest mettU, Special Daily London Cables, nd Tin Price Cables together with sjwcinl features. 'Pictures of the Uinlos and Ladies" Pane,
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    246 13 I -nt Poft: Mr. OeoOkcy Baughan. I n lfinkrn«htp, Mrs Dewey BlankenI anna Blankenship. Mr. John R. I loiui r Casetey, Rev. Oeorge H. Oeorge H Feltus. Mr. Ray Fox. I UtM Shirley Fox. Mr. Frederick Frederick W. Geisler. Mr. Q one, Mrs. William K. Georgt. Oeorge, Di
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    31 13 I P i ym O Kashgar has left Hong Kong S u <i U) arrive at this port at noon the 25th instant. She will proM the s.H.B wharf on arrival.
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      ROYAL MAIL SCHEME
      776 13 Policy of Smaller Croups Favoured London, Nov. 12. The Shipping World understands that the scheme of reorganisation of the Royal Mall group of shipping companies, on which the Voting Trustees have been engaged for several months past, has been completed. "It is now under the consideration of
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      OPIUM ON STEAMER
      167 13 Three Chinese Charged m Penang Three Chinese named Low Hin, Lee Ju and Lam Swee were, at the instance of Mr. Guy Austin of the Government Monopolies, produced before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, the Police Magistrate, and charged with being m possession of nongovernment chandu amounting to
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      SHIPS AND SEAMEN
      1401 13 Improvement m the Outlook (From Oir Own Correspondent London, Oct. 27. With the advent of the new Government the shipping outlook has improved. The following remarks appear m an article published m this month's issue oU Shipping, the well-known Liverpool journal: "The shipping industry has much to
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      179 13 X V > 3 W B Jig/ ASK FOR CAPSTAN BLUE TOP x —"-x***** Cg /nfl f C\^ Halls |i I "XX I "WIHC *^B >^ H|S H i*». <■ i HI i Sat?. I^is^^B THIS IS THE TONIC TO GIVE YOU STRENGTH To keep well you must kee;* Strong.
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    221 14 A young English speaking Chinese named Yeoh Chin Cheong was on Friday produced before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. J. H. Bassett, and a charge of enticing away a girl named Chan Chee Cheng, under 16 years of age. within the jurisdiction of Ipoh, was read out to him. The
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    GIRLS TO SHARE ESTATE
    138 14 Important Ruling m Sharuiui Court An Imp BMl! dauahten Ui right I down i;\ Judge 1 1 M I)Ltlt(t Court .H Sll.i!; ;itt;u-h nrtat int. i. -t to 1 ter m the suit b < children. The m tiOtl a;i> Wba M m-j inf. mil* i
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    47 14 Themarria Church. Bilham Own iml Eh Biiulit F. Bright B Barry st« d, tlx Obtony. n gown, vfltta mi!' ;< »)1 w i\t(l i sh. a: oi »runi brkh imi mis it? i Mr. .met Ml I touring la the B lr;u t for th, 9 Ni-u Y<;ii
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      327 14 fl B f j }>h0,,, mtcrottaph M*M I T3 F.AD how S.«ri.«'. >u«*ri J L\, iranslormeJ i mere I b^K^BB cxistfiur ruined h^ nerve I weakness, into life oi j I health ami happ.new. MM ki l have suffered for seven years with neurasthenia. I had it so badly, I
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      516 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 share* of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Harbin Penang Amrftsar Hong
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      327 14 INDIA, LTD. incorporated m England.) Capua j f 3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up i .050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 BOARD OF MIHUNUi J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq Charles J. Hambro, t^q.. J O Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart Sir. C. C.
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      140 14 SOUTH fSt^ BRITISH %¥''s INSIKAN«h tOMTAM ll Mll FIRE. MARINE. TRAXsn AM M MOTOR AX INSURANCE H'TKb A1 LOWEST (IKKKM KATEs L C MAROOUOUTH iU^ Office: 2. Finluy TIIK EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORIMHtATION lT| FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENI L. G JOHNSON: <„,,,r,| m.iu^, HFAD OflMI l-f M.l.rr.
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      648 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received In 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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    SENGAT RUBBER
    484 15 Maxwell's Review the Position linarj general meeting .:'-cd, RocdSir Oeorge M ix- th chairman, w':o pr*. i>l 'I ttifl 1(. S Of l'j jom« with the returns vi many W< nave i tha ik h oiu and th pii p :,u i ;«i. have i br (hi rk
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    53 15 1 t Ivi i recently been shewn cultivation of tobacco, the J being provided by the increase "Ttad tobacco and the need felt crop which Ls likely to give 'turn, says the Malayan AgriThe market for the indifferf usually produced, however. Ls 1 h tvidnnce that prices will U their
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED
    58 15 Dividend of. 7 Per Cent i I PRESS SERVICE- COPYRIGHT) London, Nov. 2l{. I Oon Idated report for the past year shows a profit of B?,isv. The average net price m £78 9s 7d. Tin- amount available > £53,393, a pi rerence dividend of 7 per cent being
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    SHELL TRANSPORT
    225 15 Official Statement re Postponement of Interim Dividend I By Dutch Air Mail) Ia ntlon, Nov. 12. t i nditions Bb present ruling P industry and In general Lhrou th world, the board of directors ell Transport and Trading Company. I d., hud ii Impossible to make an estimate
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    142 15 LYALL E VATT'S DAILY REPORT Stegapstv, Nov. IS. We again haw to report a leaturekeai market to-day. There la an undercumnl of strength t:i rubber shares, In j pit of a further alight decline m UV commodity price. Tin shares are I i i. aa this market cominues to bewithout
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    160 15 ißrltLsh RiKiio— Official ServlceJ Nov. 7 V* BL 9 4 9.32 9 5 16 Athena 305 295 Bombay U B 1 d is B*ud Is. 6'sd Berlin i<; IS IS 23 32 Bru 12 7. 27 2(5 15 IS Buchan 630 630 Kin 3 15 16 3 15 16
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    AYER HITAM TIN
    104 15 Repci t for year cnd^d June 30 1931. states that working of dredge was suspended during AuyuM and September. 1930. Since March 1, 1931, operations have been subject to regulations of international quota .-ch?me. In ten months of working dndgc recovered 970 tons of tin en which
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    29 15 Mr. G(?orgc Grant has returned from Home leave and resumed the managership of Tebolang Estate. Mr. J. J. Johnson, who had been leting for him. has retuuned to Jeremiah.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    357 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES November 23. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 14 London, months' sight 2 4 3 16 London. <i 0 da\s' sight 2 4 18 Lcndcn. 30 days* sight 2 4 3 32 London demand 2 4 116 London. T.T. 2 4 1 32 Lyons.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    60 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION November 23r.J.. oclmk noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot B.^8 87^ Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dee BT.8 T 9' s Jan. 9 91, Jan-Mar 9K 9K Apr- June 9'^. 9-, Tone of Market —Quiet— Sellers reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2"\d.
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    763 15 MONDAY. NOV. USD MSI CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Altim Kumbany <£i 23s 25s Austral Malay t£i 18s 20s Aver Hitam <ss» 10s 9cl 11s 9<i Bangrm Tin <£> 10s 9d lls 9cl Batans Padang ($1 i 05 12 Batu Caves (sl> 25 30 Bukit Arang <Sl> 30
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    P. AND O. DIVIDEND
    588 15 By Dutch Air Mail British India Payment Unchanged 1.i.i. (1s Nov. 12. A Baal d/.idend of 3'- per cent., tax free, a> c?gainst 5 per cent, on the £4.592,518 Deferred stock is proposed by the directors r,t th: Peninsular and Oriealal Steam N.ivig?t:on Company. This brings
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    234 15 Mr. Maurice Claude's Views By Dutch Air Mail I Mr Maurice Maude writes to the Financial T m s: From UflM to time vi 1 are told that there is a chance of the Dutch and the British :übt:r producers agreeing to seme form oi ecmpulaory restriction. Then
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    RUBBER POSSIBILITIES
    748 15 titj Dutch Air Mad Dutch Co-operation a Urokcn Keed Fluctuation dv: .nt> the past month have been BOMB, considering the momentous possibilities <;f tiie political situation, states the* cirri ;r ol il. IHDOina LMM Tea and Rubber Share Brokers' Association Ltd. I ftuu NBM proposals fffOaal Dutch interest*
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    209 15 Labour and Exchang I By Dutch Air Mail J London. Nov. 12 I'r Idtof m t.diy ;it the mooting of tht Nt Rayoep Rubber Brtattn. Ltd.. Mr. R i B\rnt said Ur.it with present |)t uvs product i< i (-n their Tabaiong Kiw.i cstitc would involM materially
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    81 15 Alfred Hibberd. a painter at Bourn* m m it who was working on a ladder 20 ft from (be ground suddenly saw his workmate. Thomas Clements, who was working about 15 ft. blgtaei up. m the act of foiling, Grasping the window sill with MM hand he managed to catch
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      68 15 \ss«ts rxeced $12,000,000 Assurance m force over £35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD O^CE oroat Eastern U,e BuUd.n, C«n Stren. s^po™ O^CE 27 W Jewry Ec Tl* Company has £2 0. 0 0. deposited the Supreme Coun ot England m complleJ wlth
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    A PLEASANT YACHTING WEEK-END
    491 16 CLIFFORD CUP Punai First of Ten B. Class Boats On Sunday, at the R.S.Y.C. the "U Boat commanders" of last week had change of weather conditions, which enabled them to sail on the surface of the water, rather than m it!! It was a gloriously fine
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    SELANGOR SPORT
    92 16 Rugby and Hockey Teams for Week-end From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 23. The following have been selected to represent Selangor against Penang m the first Malavi Cup Rugby match m the Northern section: Ager: Wis-haw. Hodgkin^on. Boyd. Somervilie; Black. Macgregor. Perry. Paxton Harding. L. V. Taylor.
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY
    76 16 Malaya Command's Narrow Win at Seremban The Malaya Command had to fight very hard to win their first match m the Malaya Cup competition at Seremban on Saturday. The Negri kept their line intact and. although they had three of their best men away, several times threatened
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    PERAK RUGBY
    155 16 PPenang Draw With Taiping <From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Nov. 23. The absence of major Rugby fixtures m Perak till next month, when the Cup series open with a game against Penang, followed by a return match with the Gloucesters at Ipoh m midDecember is made up lor
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    S.C.C. VS. PUBLIC SERVICES
    89 16 The following side has been chosen to represent the S.C.C. against Public Services on the Padang this afternoon: D. R. Harper; R M. Hoops, E. A. Brodte, J. C. S. Ponsford. Lt' Q. J. Bryan. J. M Houghton. A. W. Nicholson; S. M. Garrard. Allen. E.
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION HOLDS S.R.C.
    616 16 PADANG HOCKEY ttad Conditions for Yesterday's Game s.K.C 0: Indian Association. 0. The Indian Association hockey i^am dicv with the S.R.C. yesterday on the ;-»adan;». The ground was m a terrible condition ard made good hockey impossible although the play itself was very fast. The Indian
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    NEW YEAR SPORTS
    147 16 The annual New Year Sports have been held for upwards of 50 years and the Committee has decided to continue the sequence m spite of the difficulties of the times. There is a balance of $1,600 towards the cost of $3,500. A special request is therefore made
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    65 16 The following ties will be played on Wednesday 25th. "B" Class 156 Up W. Follenfant owe 15 vs. Winner of C. H. S. Jones owe 25 and F. M. Still owe 75. Championship A. F. Hunter vs. J. W. Jones. THURSDAY Championship A. D. Baker is, W. H.
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    74 16 TUESDAY "A" Class Handicap Chua Choon Sim owe 3 vs. Tan Chiap Choon owe 9. Lai Kwone Chun owe 9 vs. Arthur Lim scr. Che erg Chee Long ov.e 3 vs. Lim Chong Kuo owe 6. "B" Class Handicap Koh Jck Kiang owe scr. vs. Loh Poon
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    24 16 Mr. H. R. Hertslet. the District Commissioner Perak Boy Scouts Association, completed twenty years service as an Officer of the Scout Movement on Friday.
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    CADET CORPS' RIFLE MEETING
    509 16 RAFFLES INSTITUTION Tributes to Capt. C. A. Scott Raffles Institution Cadets held their second annual rifle meeting on Friday and Saturday on the 30-yards range at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, kindly lent by the Commandant S.S.V.F. Great enthusiasm was displayed by the cadets and the meeting
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET
    46 16 Low Scoring m S. Africans' Match at Brisbane [Reuter's Service] Brisbane, Nov. 23. In their match against Queensland to-day the South Africans were dismissed for 195. Queensland, who had .scored 202 m their first innings, lost four wickets m scoring 78 m the second.
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    317 16 Singapore G.C. Win Match The match between the Singapore Golf Club and the Garrison Gold Club, played on Sunday 22nd on the Garrison Course, resulted m a win fcr the Singapore Golf Club by 9 points to 5. The scores were as below: Singapore Golf Club players
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    86 16 Play m Mondays ties m the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament resulted as follows: Ladies* Handicap Doubles Final Mrs. Warden and Miss Abed beat Miss Russell and Miss Smith 6 3, 7 5. Men's Handicap Singles W. Warden beat i B. Abed 6 3, 2—5. 9
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    14 16 The average age of the Socialist Party m the House of Commons is 60.
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY
    300 16 Negri Sembilan vs. Malacca I Prom Our Own Correspondent J Malacca, Nov. 22. Under very unfavourable playing conditions, Malacca met Negri m their return match on the latter 's ground yesterday. In a very exciting and exceedingly interesting game. Malacca b?at Negri by 2 goals to one. The
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    BRIGHTER CRICKET
    453 16 Suggestions to Advisory Committee Th:re were an unusually large number of suggestions for brightening county cricket on the agenda for the meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee, which was to be held at Lord's yesterday. If these proposals are approved tliere will be drastic changes m the
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    MALACCA BEATEN
    136 16 Malaya Command Score Nine Points [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Nov. 23. In showery weather the Malaya Command played Malacca. Wet conditions prevented handling and suited the Service:;;' play, the game being confined mostly to the lorwards. Lieutenant Torrant. skipper of the Services, placed a great penalty goal
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    28 16 Sir Charles Biron. the magistrate at Bow Street Police Court, stated that he hardly ever had a prisoner before him for dishonesty who was not on the dole.
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