The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 November 1933

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. No. 14.118. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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  • 679 1 Recognition Of Soviet May Mean War IMONSON REA REAPPEARS Disorders In New York AMERICA'S decision to resume relations with lv Soviet has not been received with unanimous approval m America. For example, Mr. Bronson Rea, spoakinji apparently on behalf of the Manchukuo Government, which he represents
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  • 206 1 SPECIAL MEETING OF WAR OFFICE Insistence On Financial Support j Shanghai. Nov. 19. The drastic cut of the military ex- penditure for next year by the Japanese Finance Minister, has provoked the indignation of the Japanese War Office, which insists that the following figures be maintained: y
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  • 164 1 Colliers Entombed When Roof Collapses London, Nov. 19. Fifteen miners were killed m an explosion at the Grassmoor Colliery near Chesterfield this morning, which brought down a heavy tall of debris from the roof. Eighteen men were entombed. Three of them, were rescued alive, and
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  • 163 1 Five Years For Assailant Vienna. Nov. 19. Rudolph Dertil. the young ex-soldier who attempted to murder the Chancellor. Dr Dollfuss. on Oct. 3. has beer sentenced to five years imprisonment Reuter. Dr. Dollfuss. 'the Austrian Chancellor' was shot and wounded In the arm and chest, though not seriously
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  • 81 1 British Decrease, UA Increase London. Nov. 16. Asked for the approximate decreases 51 increases m the personnel of the naval forces of Great Britain. United States of America and Japan respecively at the present time as compared with 19H. the First Lord of the Admiralty. Sir Bolton Eyres
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  • 103 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Independent Government Idea Dropped Shanghai, Nov. 19. Latest reports from Peilingmiau. capital of Inner Mongolia, state that the Mongols have agreed to abandon the dea of establishing an independent government for Inner and Outer Mongolia, but insist that a committee consisting entirely of Mongols
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  • 774 1 Nanking Troops On The Border INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT: VITAL MEETING TODAY yHAT General Chiang Kai-shek intends to employ force to suppress the movement to form an independent government repudiating the Kuomintang dictatorship is indicated by the cable received last night stating that the vanguard of the
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  • 136 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Two Close With $1 Million Liabilities Honf Kimc No\. IV. A run on the Central Bank od Canton took place yesterday, when Mr. Aw Fbng Po, the Finance Commissioner of Canton, issued an order extending for a month the circulation
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  • 104 1 Steamer And Crew Disappear I ..luii.u Nov. 16. Little hope remains that any ol the Tew of the steamship Saxilby. which >ent out distress calls when 400 mile> >1T Valentia. Ireland, can have survived. Fhe Cunard liner Berengaria. the British lretghter Manchester Regiment and the Dutch steamship
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  • 47 1 A micelle-aged Chinese woman .»r.d her 8-year-old daughter wm knockt ri down by a motor car m Stum lord Road yesterday morning. Both sustained light injuries to the head which bl» d profusely. They were taken to hospital by ambulance. The car was driven by a Chun
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 69 1 M&-M w/m TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS COCKTAIL DANCE MAKAN KETCHIL 6.30 p.m. 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL) DINNER DANCE 9 30 Midnight CONTINUOUS DANCE MUSIC SS "PRES JOHNSON" «»d RAFFLES ORCHESTRAS ADMISSION NON-DINERS $1-00. PHOHtJMi»*-_ THE 'fAMOUS^ENTERTAINERS DON I M T^fINS SALLY I TWINS GEORGE KALANI DIXIE SISTERS ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd. 9.45 p.m.
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    • 165 1 On Other Pages Disaimament discussions have resumed "JSZTSSStZi an interview Cambodia, explains the ob£c* of his lecent unsuccessful revolt— Page 9. *n equalisation fund for the de facto stabilisation of the «^/j^^J3£J! being considered by the L.S. administra tionf Mr. Roosevelt has taken a fortnights holiday— Page 9. young Chinese
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    • 155 1 mtKJtrtfJ/f al l LA CHRYSLER ENDURANCE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL ROOF GARDEN SATURDAY TUESDAY DECEMBER 2nd NOVEMBER 28th 1933 DftMAMT ip NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER ROMAHTIC MIGHT DANCE COME AND DINE AL FRESCO IN THE ROMANTIC FASHION SHOW SETTINGS OF THE SEA VIEW HOTEL The latest creations from London. AND
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  • 227 2 IXeuralia Due Homeward On Wednesday HT. Neuralia is expected to arrive In port at 7 a.m. on Wednesday. She will berth at Godown 50-51. and is scheduled to sail at about 1 p.m on fhr same day. Departures from Singapore are as follow For Colombo: R A Draft
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  • Article, Illustration
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  • 203 2 Johore Military Forces Hold "At Home" On Saturday afternoon the ColonelCommandant and officers of the Johore Military Forces held an At Home at headquarters. Fort Bukit Timbulan. and the occasion was marked by the distribution of Long Service Medals to members of the J.M.F. and Volunteer Forces by
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  • 45 2 England's No. 1. Tennis Player To Play m Singapore Miss Dorothy Round. England s wnfamte T£* W man rTn w J 1 Singapore by the Comorin Kleinman), Miss Round stated that" she ais^ -"c. L e i J. N Walnwnghf C A
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  • 26 2 Golf Singapore G.C. Mixed Competition Deferred nas again been postponed to Friday Keppel G.C. Ladies' SpcJon -2 P l= -S e b e£een e
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  • 16 2 Negri-Malacca Hold i Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent The Nwi i_roi Sercmban Nov. 18.
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  • 619 2 RAFFLES LOSE BY ODD GOAL IN FIVE' VI.C I; R.C 2. The Medical College on Saturday defeated Raffles College by 3—2 m the annual inter-college hockey match, and won the Solwyn-Clarke Cup for the third year m succession. It was more or less a foregone
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  • 602 2 \Rugby Public Services Avenge Earlier Defeat Public Services 17 pts.; 5.C.C.... 11. With Minns. A. R. Anderson and other valuable players taking the field for the Public Services against them on Saturday, the S.C.C. were short of several of their best men and went down to their opponents
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  • 46 2 d h lnd Oll^ ing WiU re P^ent the YM C A^v?" 1 wUI "'Present the YM Thursday, Nov^ber t "J J. Ferguson: R Lvne t p m Reserves: W Pullem i« a ads~ ds (Ca P'»Lee K lt Soon! P PuXm c Soon
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  • 5 2 on furlough. left for home
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  • 19 2 Inter-State Hockey At Serem ban (From Our Own Correspondent.) A* lacf Seremban, Nov. 18. itWMi
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  • 28 2 The lollowm S^rT-- Hook Leonir r^"^ J Lovlck T a" VU» k £°p n6 Ye£r n s la A n h g W^f A 1« «am
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  • 27 2 Mi d Taylor. M e c g S. T w k ere I c n a ir ce d d to M the E Ba W r
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    • 37 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice. Chief Jus-, Court of Appeal:— Judgment No. 12 the, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Gerahty m" Ang Teck Say vs. The Official the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Assignee,
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    • 401 2 ADVERTISEMg^ AND HEWITTS H WORLD-RENOWNED fl POULTRY MEDICINES. I Tick and Insect Powder. fl Diarrhoea Roup Pellets and Powder. Gape Mixture and Pellets fl Liver, Worm, and Leg fl weakness Pellets. fl Agents for Malaya Hi MEDICAL HALL, LTD., fl BUSINESS CARDS H FINEST QUALITY YORK CUT ENGLISH HAMS fl
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    • 422 2 NOTia: Mc^T Tender*. notice i s h r ;^r are now invito .*;'?>>*«•__ materials or r lt_2S -ulars of such tender. t W fc 3 in the Tender P^^ob^ Cemetrri. during 1934 1 1 W5 I Monday I n b i h R Closing 4 r IW. Gas Coal, deli
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 190 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK j Monday, 20th. Hockey: S.R.C. Ist. vs. S.C.C. Ist.. High Water 11.06, 10.0 ft., S.R.C. ground; R.A. vs. Wilt- 1 Meeting: British Trade Fair. Fullerton shires I. Blakan Mati; 1 Building. 5 p.m. S.C.R.C. Ist. vs. I.A. Ist. Hockey: S.C.C. XI vs. S.R.C. XI. S.C.R.C. ground;
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  • 584 3 first Idea Or Over Seas League Was Cecil Rhodes' South African fame, vialist. and one of vas for the formation of men of England be the furthering of m .very possible way. opportunity of putfect, but he wrote hia views, which (i by Lord
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  • 181 3 Likch To Cross Floor of House London. Nov. 15. ral Parliamentary Party last red Sir Herbert Samuel's sals that the party should go id but alter many memhad >puken the meeting was mi d until Thursday. The party 2 members. 21 of whom Herbert Samuel will to-day report
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  • 89 3 W ell-Known Expert Retires London. Nov. 14. Sir Leonard Rogers, who has retired from the office of Medical Adviser to the Secretary lor India, and President of the India Office Medical Board, is one of the foremost authorities on tropical disease and is specially known for his research
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  • 88 3 Has Support of the Whole Nation London, Nov. 15. The new King of Afghanistan. Zahir Shah has been crowned and is enjoying the support ot the entire Alghan nation, according to dispatches irom Kabul, which add that the Atghan premier Hashim Khan, who is the king's uncle, has
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  • 415 3 SIR BASIL BLACKETT ARRIVES "Not In Position To Talk About It" Sir Basil Blackett arrived m SingaDore on Saturday on board the Dutch "nail plane from Europe. As has already been announced. Sir Basil has been appointed by the Home [government to conduct an inquiry nto the
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  • 204 3 Kumours That Toll Will He Imposed i From Our Own Correspondent. > Johore Bahru, Nov. 18. Ramoun are current here that a toll ivill be imposed shortly on vehicular trafik crossing the Johore causeway. I tail to see how Johore is going to benefit m any way from
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  • 68 3 Fate Of Kidnapped Son of Rich U.S. Merchant San Jose, California, Nov. lti. It is revealed that Mr. Brooke Hart iunior, the son of a wealthy merchant. ttio was recently kidnapped, hus Deen urdered by his captors. Two suspects ive been arrested, one ol whom v leged
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  • 42 3 Scott Paine Sets New Record London, Nov. 17. At Southampton to-day Mr Hubert Scott Paine, driving Miss Eng and 111. established an unofficial worlds salt water record for single-engined i boats averaging 100.132 miles per hour.— Reuter
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    • 51 3 And Now SOMETHING DIFFERENT -INCHRISTMAS CARPS. Our new Christmas Card has just that colourfulness that the present 'I ■> demands, enhanced with the additional original touch. •hi. is a delishtful card printed m various colours. Boxed 8 cards a »id 8 envelopes. Price $2.50 per box. KELLY WALSH, LTD., RAFFLES
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    • 350 3 —^~^&Si REDUCED FACSIMILE E^t -*Jv?WH!?SsBR ft*/ 4 i/ /7/ '*^/JG ArcaJ.a Worki-.h, SM VfT AY P N /A. fl __L— IL m LllJiui^ i? iii-i m» CRAVEN A CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES awarded GOLD SEAL by Institute of HygieneIbllowinq 10 years' endorsement For ten successive years CRAVEN "A" have been awarded
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  • 1859 4 Accused Men Give Evidence TRIP TO JOHORE DESCRIBED Allegations that he had made himself undesirable to certain people m Singapore and was kidnapped to Kuala Lumpur and counter-allegations that he made a sudden night flight out of the town were the main
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  • 503 4 Consular Action Centra At Singapore Dr. PHILLIP TYAU INTER Vm IBy Our Chinese Correspondent* Nearly a hundred Chinese, mostly representatives of the Singapore Chinese Chamber Commerce. the Hakka General Association and other public bodies m Singapore, met Dr Philip K. C. Tyau. the new
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    • 162 4 WHY-SUFFER C/ B 7Cli 1 1 TORTURE. WITH ECZEMA? t hing, healing power of D.D D PrwJipMl W\ry A ti D WiU m r delight yoa 34 vfl J°P" *wo or three ieconds after you appl 7 I> D D *7. p^* Ttrin D D.D. Pw^nptior.. ii« g«r^u k>i «>
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  • 185 5 M.P. 's Mansion Gutted By Fire I ord l.ousdale. but is now the property of Mr. Lawrence A day after the outbreak of fire at Barleythorpe Hall, near Oakham, Rutland, firemen were still fighting: the bla/e which completely gutted the t;r.iidiiiK. The Hall was formerly the Kimball. M.l* for Loughborough.
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  • 640 6 GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL AID SOUGHT f On the recent visit ol Sir Cecil Cleenti to Ipoh. I am given to underbid some local gentlemen approached 4 Excellency regarding the- likelihood Government giving financial help ir ruling a Flying Club m Ipoh. (write* Kuala Lumpur Flying
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  • 261 6 Were They Inspired By Communists Alor Star, Nov. 15. When the disturbance at Betong. the Siamese J rentier town, broke out first there was nothing to connect it with Communist propaganda, the only flag used on that occasion being that of the Chinese Republic. Last, week when
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  • 138 6 13 Year Old Boy Drowned WhUe he was playing ball with his brother brother* on Saturday 4J^"^o r^° ld ChirfT^ boy. Poim Fng rfow.TeTl mto the sea off the reclamation ground at Beach Road. The younger boy, seeing his brother Qisappear into the water, immediately ran off to
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  • 96 6 To Build Roumanian Palace Of Art Bucharest, Nov. 17 c»ntr n e B n^ a th n IS g lng t0 erect m the m,wln rK laCe Will cont ain a theatre r. \t t rary> large concert leco £fnt StUdio i and exhibition rooms lor arnsts erS
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  • 589 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week OELOW will be found particular* of the Free Press Football Competition No. 14 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played m the lint round proper of the English "\A. Cup
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  • 340 6 Mr. J. M. Jackson 's $20,000 jj Liabilities j i i Liabilities of $20,000 tm admitted by Mr. J. M. Jackson, the well known < Singapore architect, m the course of his public examination m the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday before Mr Justice Mills. Mr.
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  • 257 6 Kuala Lumpur School to be Closed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 18. For the first time since the slump toff* m the F.M.S. three years ago i^M\ bee v decided to close down an English school. This institution is the Maxwell Road School, one of che
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  • 46 6 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION PROGRAMS STRAITS l(|^ FROM TRANSMI i I Two of thf .7, and wavel slmultanen. but ik lengths may course of each c Announcem frequent inter; ■■•i i GSE or OSD osc or GSB GSA Monti. i\ Ci M T I Or 1.15-4.0 i
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  • 15 6 Sini;;:|)n pn: ft 6 4.S Tin 1 R and t 8 :io
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  • 23 6 Chinese \\<»m.m I liun Down A fr;\... i o\*t b\ an on.: ■hi mi sittn.civil ytstt'iday Bftemoon ■UNI con: no>pit.il
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    • 43 6 C lW iMtlng r«UW so Mood HlxtMr^ r y "^o k a e nd coci burnin mes BJended m two grades to suit all tastes OF ALL HIGH CLASS TOBACCONISTS. Sole Agents: F. A. BARTHOL OMEUSZ LTD. 3-A, Raffles Q uay Jel. 2234.
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    • 126 6 tKLL PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No 14 I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results of the followmg
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    • 84 6 AGONISING PILES. rbere is so nerd to tufler affliction One tut* of I PLASMA will itlitM j. •welling and inritm ftnaaxing It tucccrd* id i Simple to use ar I Try it to K)3. North Mdf« RMd Mr tut*, by po!>t > TRY A TUBE TO-0 TRAVEL BY K.N .I.L.M.
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  • 152 7 MON OP NORTH AND SOUTH Johore Tengku to Wed Regent of Kedah's Son marriage will t ik.very iw-m mturo. whin th.. ■>• ol Johore and K<— ,<, Ited. »«uaii to-be is the only daughter Abdul Majld bin MoXmed Highness the Tengku Fatim.h r Of His Highness 1
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  • 65 7 Driver's Fortunate Sscape From Injury C>id Storage van skidded on wJ surface m Anderson sterday morning and crashed he bridge structure that the van was travell- Street towards Tanjong steering reiu.sed to id the car iwenred to the Bonin-t. mudguards and heaJ--5 wer damaged by the imbut
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  • 70 7 TO AVOID A DOG CHINESE R p UNs (AI INT() Wver And Passengers I Seriously Hurt »«loon car i, v Co w«*«d w s lii-s family mil 'nhers of Oew ofl mt v oC™, J 11 Viator wa. miaahed v.d u». n e W <l S<T1 P broken In the
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  • 93 7 When swerving to avoid a cyclist it the sth mile. Thomson Road yesterday afternoon a taxi driven by a Malay ran into a -roup of tour pedestrians, two male Chinese and two boys. All lour were knocked down and received injuries on the head, lace and limbs. One
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  • 592 7 FIRST MOTOR SHOW A SUCCESS Novel Events Staged On Old Race Course Singapore's tirst motor show anc gymkhana, held yesterday on the ole Racecourse under the auspices oJ the Singapore branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, was organised ■short notice and without previous experience ol .such events. Therefore w
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  • 235 7 $600,000 Merchant Goes Bankrupt Business And Rubber Speculation Kg Beng Phang, m the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday m the course ol his public- examination, said that he was born m China m 1872 and had lived m the Colony for 41 years. He had three wires and seven I children.
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  • 105 7 Intelligent handling of the story by the director makes "Another Language." the M.-G.-M. picture which is now on at the Capitol, an unusually good film of its type. It deals with a situation which is liable to occur m any family— the clash of the
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  • 161 7 The film 'Ladies Must Love" .it the Alhambra tells a story as flaring ;;.s the title suggests. June Knight. Sally O'Neill. Dorothy Burgess, and Mary Carlisle are seen as four Broadway oi the brightest hue and their adventures under a merger under which they
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  • 117 7 Charlea Ruggles and Mary Boland art 1 seen co-starring for the first time In the new Pavilion attraction. "Mama Lows Papa." It is said that this is the fore-runner to a series of pictures In which the two have the stage to themselves. II
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  • 47 7 We are informed by Mr. Sng Pun Soo Ji Tan Kan Kee and Co.. Ltd.. that Dr. Lim Boon Keng is still the Chancellor of the University of Amoy. He came here a few months ago for the marriage of his daughter and
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  • 22 7 A 20 It. python was caught by two Indians at midnight on Friday, at the junction of Sungei Road and Jalan Besar.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 387 7 At last a motion picture that starts where I others leave off 4mj n Hith th <* honeymoon: to ihe f«< v fc Greeted by I- nthusiastic crowds during the week end M«ro-Goldwyn.M.y»r-. br,11,.n, comp«n,.n p.c.urr .o IJ* W KN ADIFS MKF.T- Wllh ROBERT MONTGOMERY Co-starred for the first time
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  • 484 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1933. Week-end Comments -THE most important event of the 1 week-end has been the agreenent providing for the recognition 3 y the United States of Soviet Russia. M. Litvinoff is to remain m Washington for several days With :he object, presumably, of initiating
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  • 592 8 rr.i'- r «sn_| hat appointment onjhf^t^ years service. Ori glnally joining theB Government Ser- V#W Biufti vice on Oct. 1st 1901 as Naib fttOl-H rw r /,.„v ti. he was promot-M jfjolwte to the tull ap pointment as Mufti and a Member ofH «2 2T2 the
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  • Article, Illustration
    12 8 Two striking dark blue creati ons photographed at the races on Saturday.
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  • 267 8 The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. Mr. A. S. Haynes. has been m Malacca since Monday, staying at the "Cottage" <says the Malay Mail*. The Rev. H. T. Malaher. who has been Chaplain to the Forces at Singapore for the past three years, goes home on the
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  • 115 8 Letters To The Editor Education I I To the Editor I Sir. Amid the Into cordant clamour of pai. to sound a not» Governmei* and to commend r step towards frrooc. Thus i would I practice whereby MM I is taken from him taxed* m OfOjtl tfl education of reduced
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  • 116 8 |v the l'.dil«»i Sir. The R the Str«M-t Baft CWI pur Ml sl:« --A work In irminlm horn l< Thus it If 1 ir.a; numbers who tor their enei fi or b'Ynnii::elders In Slnga kivta" BUll D the PoUec wtn we hemf i« annofinf n ent lo uk
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  • 123 8 To the K.dil'M Sir. Ma lawn teanii I i— mrim thel teams but h lected m this reason Vtft) .1 not miurc courtesies wiM. out was sugK^fi-ii recent Bon« Kont ;> dlan NgtMt&U which premier bOOOUTI Kong. resptH-n--pass through Bin course of garr Regiment, which hockey teair.-
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  • 12 8 Ltadbtotn un Chi. m KboUst ilkm!- commun i their vl ill iKpi
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 113 8 Enjoy the Pleasure of Giving Your Friends the Ideal Christmas Present. SH h-wsrs f ss wSkk KIR drroratrd Christmas cases of 2. 6 or WW J^liH fnllowinK prices ~^'%£o^ REULABEL jfifi *^L>3L Per case of 12 bottles §64.00 jSmk. Address your enquiries to CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. A w«
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    • 37 8 pay is enough tor him to live on. One imagines that it depends on what kind f^FLAC' ACCENT SICKNESS POLICY helps to eliminate a financial mess consequent on illness or injury. GENERAL ""hmSEm Bank Ohmbm. Telephone S4M.
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  • 86 9 Additional 17 Milliard Francs Needed Next Year Paris, Nov. 18. The imperative necessity of balancing the French budget was emphasised at a private meeting of the Chamber's Finance Committee by the Finance Minister. M. Bonnet, who stressed the need of maintaining public confidence especially m view of currency
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  • 898 9 Why Prince Bovaradej Led Siamese Revolt REBEL LEADER INTERVIEWED Air Force Failed At Critical Moment «S a.». I" an inter ie vt^ca?, Jt whither ho and other leaders of tI.T dniiM)dlafled on the failure of their plans "Hi %™°V cn «ent n,w been brought under
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  • 58 9 j Latest Rubber Prices London, Nov. 18. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were jspot (Sellers) 4 3 16 d. <4 3i6d.» <Buyers> 4» B d. (4%d.) I Jan -March 4 7 32d. <4 7 32d.) April- June 4 5 16d. (4 9 32d. I
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  • 330 9 S EQUALISATION FUND PROPOSAL abilisation Of DollarPound Rate Washington, Nov. 18. Mr. Roosevelt has gone to Warm springs for a fortnight's holiday folww g the success of the Americoboviet negotiations. The administration is considering the establishment oi an equalisation fund for the de racto stabilisation of
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  • 57 9 Washington. Nov. 17. President Roosevelt has announced the continuation of the Steel Code until May Ist following the industry's request that the N.R.A. Code be extended beyond the three months trial period. The steel industry has expressed general satisfaction with the l operation of the
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  • 87 9 Washington. Nov. 17. A million men wiH be transferred I Irom the relief rolls to the Federal pay roll through civil works according to Governmental reports received by President Roosevelt who has in- 1 structed the Veterans' Association to I ensure that pay slips are
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  • 206 9 Discussions Resumed At Geneva London, Nov. 17. Fresh Geneva talks will begin tomorrow. Sir John Simon and Mr. Anthony Eden leave London to take part m them this afternoon and the French Foreign Secretary, M. Paul Boncour, will join their train at Paris and travel with them to Geneva.
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  • 15 9 Mr. S. A. Mountain, of Port DicksonLukut Rubber Estates, Ltd., has returned from home furlough.
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  • 262 9 HOME GOVERNMENT'S POLICY King's Prorogation Speech London. Nov. 17. Parliament was prorogued by Royal Commission to-day and the new session will be opened m state by the King on Tuesday. The work of the past session, which began on Nov 22 last year was reviewed m the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 55 9 /~T\ It) Dia1 4825 SPECIAL DISHES FOR THIS WEEK. MONDAY »ASI beef, Yorkshire Pudding I Horseradish Sauce. TUESDAY HOT— POT. WEDNESDAY \K KIDNEY ML SHROOM PUDDING. THURSDAY LAMB, Red Currant Jellj and Mint Sauce. I RID AY "IC KEN STANLEY. SATl RDAY KIDNEYS. BACON AND TOMATOES. < «»ts, including Potatoes,
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    • 377 9 il^\>^w CiIFTS I 'itaSSS®^ FOR FRIENDS AT HOME tL) >3 T//£ PLEASURE OF GIVING without THE TROUBLE OF SENDING Just send us your order— we do the rest! M^^SSm^UlmM^ rh'-.s turkrvs a:c bred on a well known jfijHP^^S^Kl^t :.i>t class condition and ].«< t. ,1 J<W^^ Weights given are approximate
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 341 10 R UB B E R ROADWA YS "MYSTERY" An Expert's Frank Explanation London, Nov. 4. "Rubber and concrete are like oil and water -they simply will not mix satisfactorily. That is the reason why rubber roadways m this country are still confined to 'experimental areas.' Such was the reply given
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    • 226 10 Participating: Debentures In Demand In London London, Nov. 4. An interesting comment on London's estimate of Tin prospects is provided by the fact that there has been a strong demand this week for the Seven per cent participating debentures of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co.. Ltd.. at
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    • 90 10 Abroad London, Nov. 18. Paris 82 15 32. New York 5.29. Montreal 5.12. Brussels 23.16. Geneva 16.66. Amsterdam 8. Milan 61 3/16. Berlin 13.53. Stockholm 19.391 2 Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 29. Prague 108%. Helsingfors 226 3 /4 Madrid 39 11/16. Lisbon 106 3 4 Athens 570. Bucharest 550.
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    • 94 10 Profits of the X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations for the year ended June 30, and the announcement of a resumption of dividends were published m The Times on September 27. The full accounts show that floating assets on June 30, totalled £33,058 while current liabilities amounted
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    • 242 10 Rubber Compositions Standard Tests In view of the suggestions which have been made at various times during j the past that rubber flooring was an inflammable material, the R.G.A. Committee some time ago arranged tor an investigation to be carried out by the Building Research Station.
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    • 104 10 Half Yearly Balance Sheet The Directors of the Siam Commercial Bank. Ltd., have issued their report and balance sheet for the half-year ended Sept. 30, 1933. The report states: The net profit, after deducting rebate on bills not due. allowing for interest accused to date upon fixed
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    • 108 10 Singapore Manufacturers' Association The following is the committee's report of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association for the year ended Sept. 30. The excess of Income Over Expenditure for the year ended the Sept. 30, 1933 amounts to $1,843.54. During the period ended under review the articles of association have
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    • 648 10 Tin Mining In Malay States Having occasion lately to delve into history we came upon certain interesting aspects of the tin industry m the FM.S.. as it was some forty years ago <says Tin, the journal of AngloOriental Mining Corpn> They are recorded m a "Report on
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    • 152 10 Big Mining Organisation To Be Floated Changchun, Nov. 13. It is officially announced to-day that a big coal mining corporation, styled the Manchurian Coal Mining Company, under joint ManchukuoJapanese management will be organised soon with a capital of 16.000.000 yen. Of this amount 6,800,000 yen will be invested
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    • 191 10 i HEAVY NATIVE RUBBER OUTPUT Main Difficulty At Meeting To-morrow (From Our Own Correspondent I Batavia. Nov. 18. The Commissioner of the Djombi Residency arrived here today to take part m the conference of governors o» the Outer Possessions concerning some scheme of rubber restriction The conference
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    • 81 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association November IS, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot "loose l 13 l 13* h R.S.S. equal to London Standard. «F. 0.8.» 13 v, 13'S Standard R.S.S. on Tender December 13 3 8 \v 2 Jan. -March 13 > H
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    • 225 10 November 18 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2411 64 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 5 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 9 64 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 8 London, demand 2 4 7 64 London, T.T. 2 4 5 64 Lyons and Paris, demand
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    • 82 10 Anglo-Finnish Parley London, Nov. 16. The Secretary for Mines. Mr. Ernest Brown, m the House of Commons to-day said that a British coke trade delegation had visited Finland last month and discussed with coke importers measures to maintain and increase the British share m the Finnish coke market
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    • 19 10 Municipal Committee No. 4 has ap•proved erection of a suitable advertisement hoarding round the Europe Hotel premises during reconstruction
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    • 531 10 Restriction Measures Must Be Taken Inference From Large Malayan Production No information has been given out regarding the meeting last Thursday of representatives of the Rubber Growers' Association and of the International Association, state Messrs Symington and Wilson In their weekly rubber market report lor Nov. 1. It is known
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    • 183 10 November 18, VI o'clock noon Buyers Sellers I Gambler 4.25 Java Cube 6 50 Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 22.25 White Pepper 21.50 Black Pepper 13.25 Copra, sundried 3.15 Copra, mixed 2.45 Small nake Tapioca 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 IJngga Sago
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    • 66 10 London Stock Market Weak London, Nov. 16. Sterling on New York is 5 45 Paris 82 4. Stock markets display weakness. Dealers report decreasing pressure but prices are marked down as a precautionary measure m the absence of buyers. Government stocks are unsettled. War Loan 3' 2 per
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    • 57 10 A self-contained washing-up outfit comprises two patent rubber tap fittings, a length of rubber hose, a special mop and a wire tray. In use the mop 1 acts in a somewhat similar manner to J a shampoo spray, cleansing cups, saucers, etc., with a constant flow of I hot water,
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    • 106 10 Nowtabtr is Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene p»T tin (of 4 Imp. gall.s > Sylvan Arrow Kerosene ',>er tin 150 Secony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Qallon Socony Motor Gasoline l drurr.s per British Imperial Gallon Socony Motor Gasoline < 4-gallon tin* Shell Aviation Spirit
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    • 87 10 United Press Association Nov I American Can Com II American Telephone and Telegraph Atcheson Railroad Dupont Itf Firestone. Common General Elect rGeneral Mo' Goodrich Goodyear 36' 4 Inter-Teh phoo ind Telegraph 1 National City Bank New York Central Railroad Radio Corporation 7 S. Californian Edison Company Soconv-Vacuum Standard
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    • 27 10 With regard I Straits papers to tin companies. Messrs and Co Ltd.. Secretaries Dredging Co. Ltd.. inform Mail that that company I templatlng amalgamation the companies named
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  • 826 11 Saturday's Closing Quotations i »\Y. NOVEMBER 18. 1933. Buyers Sellers iTTI Kumbang (£> 32s 6d 33s Malay 36s 9d 37s 9d i Tin (ss) 15s 15s 9d tig ($1) 135 1.40 In 35s 36d idang (sl> 30 33 ($1) 1.07> 2 1.12' > m (£1) 38s 6d
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  • 103 11 Nirprised By British Claim mm Moscow, Nov. 17. to reports from Teheran. .1 authorities recently arlal of a Persian customs Ivshm island m the PerIn reply to a protest lodged rsiun Government, the Bristated that the arlal violated the status of id which belongs to the British
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  • 35 11 London. Nov. 18. 1 >unt applied for m Treasury aa 1:67.490.000 The amount to bills at three months was The average rate per cent 0.2« d.. Pomn ir*H with 19s week. British Radio
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  • 96 11 Soviet Experts Estimate Of 500,000,000 Tons Moscow, Nov. 17. As the result of the extensive prospecting work carried out m the Emba region, the oil reserves of the region have been found to amount to over 500.000,000 tons. The district contains numerous oilfields, 18 of which have
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  • 137 11 The directors of the Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates report a profit for the year ended June 30, of £498, to which has been added £3.055 profit on realization of investments and £4.518 brought forward from the previous accounts. Buildings and machinery have been written down by
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  • 458 11 Singapore, Nov. 17. MEAT Beei steak (Round) Katl 28 Beet stew or curry do 22 Pork, lean do 42 Pork, lean and fat 1 1st. quality* do 33 Mutton Australian lb. 35 Fowl Kati 34 Hens 'Locally reared' do 38 Ducks Saigon > Each 68 Pigeons, domestic
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  • 46 11 Nanking Officially Denies Report Nanking, Nov. 17. The foreign office here has officially denied the Shanghai report regarding negotiations at Moscow and Nanking for a Sino-Soviet non- aggression pact. The Foreign Office said that the report was "entirely without foundation". Reuter Pacific Service
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  • 134 11 Tin' first accounts ot the South Permk Rubber Syndicate, which was 1 formed as a result of a reconstruction of a company with a similar title, show a loss lor the period from June 16. 1932. to June 30 last of €101. to which has been
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  • 74 11 The accounts of Karmen Rubber. Limited, tor the year ended May 31, show a loss of £384 < against a profit .of .€614 for 1931-32 to meet which the directors have transferred £500 from the reserve for taxation and contingencies. A credit balance of £12.730 is carried forward
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 594 11 Assets exceed SI2MO.OQQ Aimrance In force over W.tM.Mi The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. OFFIC J#wr T,e Company h as £2 0,000 deposited wit, the Supreme Court England and collie, wTT S2^ Companies Act In
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    • 412 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each J13.000.0W Reserve Fund £3.000.0 M Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 000 Off HEAD OFFICI. 38, Blshopsgate. London, i.e. I Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Semaraat Amritsar Ipoh
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 188 12 Canton, Nov. 12. Canton will shortly have a fleet of the most up-to-date submarines for coastal defence, according to the Chinese papers, which state that the Cantonese Navy has ordered several submersible craft from abroad and that these are expected to arrive here before the end
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    • 722 12 The History Of The Clan Line Like the majority of British Merchant Shipping Companies, the Clan Line I owes its origin to the courage and acumen of an individual. To quote Sir Archibald Hurd: "It was the expression of the mind of Charles William Cay- zer." Exactly ninety years ago
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    • 355 12 Cheap Sales Of British Ships As indicating that a hardening 01 opinion on the dangers of selling effi- cient British vessels very cheaply to foreign owners is not entirely a quite recent development. some remarks made m May. 1932. by Sir John Latta may appropriately be recalled. He
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    • 227 12 Local Syndicate To Salve D.E.I. Wrecks Cargoes of gold and tin ore said to Ibe worth hundreds of thousands of dollars are believed to be lying ti the bottom of the sea some distantfrom Singapore. A syndicate is being formed locally to attempt the salvage of three vessels
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    • 60 12 The death is announced m London of Mr. J. Ashton. former Chief Inspcc- tor of Police. Ceylon. Inspector Ashton had been connected with the Colombo Harbour Police lor nearly 25 years and was popularly known as the "Admiral of the Harbour." He rose to the post of Chief Inspector and
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    • 44 12 New Submarine Depotship Japan Tokyo, Nov. 10. It is officially announced to-day that the newly built submarine depmshiD Okujira < 7.500 tons* will be launched at the naval yard at Yosuka on November 16 m the presence of the Emperor.- Reuters Pacific Service
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    • 37 12 i M.V Mak. UMM nett ?48 i m Lai 18 5E while «'ii rv i oore from B.i-.. hours. 41 mm ll aimed n p«>:' loaded ;md will tM exMnlnaUon T -> d Her eonmai w
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    • 614 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer M^LLA (7,375 tons) ana the s.s. MANGOLA (3.352 tons): [Cargo only] s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 82 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL AMD TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated In Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. From Japan Due Sail BOSTON MARU Nov. 30 Nov 30 SHVOJIN MARU Dec. 10 Dec 15 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. BOSTON MARU Dec* 5 Dec 5 CLYDE MARU Dec.
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    • 67 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDILE Of SAIMN By Fortnightly Patsenrrr Between lUncoon. Port Marseille*. Palma and I n HOMFWARI> liBJWfl Port of Disembarkation H> CHINDWIN BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAINO BURMA YOMA •PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPO< SAGAINCi Calls London. Through Passage Ra fares to Straits Port LONDON Sin* le Return rear* 4 months
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 347 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via
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    • 257 12 SINGAPOiTi:"' HARBOUR Ships aloncsidr u,r expected to 4TTnt Vast Wharf •Knlnr,, < Plancius n Cl Main Wharf < Kntran, r Hua Tong 13 jang 9; Kepong 7 Empire Dock (Entrance G Bengloe M H. gator 37; Ipoh H Empire Dm k <l nt Neleus 46 s West Wharf (latrmnce Cut*
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    • 552 13 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO mmm sssn-ra h^ ia^tl^i^— OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Dae Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnaie. Sincaoore BANGALORE S.OOO Nov. 23 BURDWAN 6 OTO Feb 15 CAPTHAGE 15.000 Nov. 24 CHITRAL 15.000
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    • 543 13 Ililerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. > (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL mmmmv^m oity or Llue Nftv City of EvanavlUe 2£' to 2 City of Norwich j£' H j£ 16 FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN City of Roubaix Dec
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    • 868 13 Z-^Bi^6^6^^^'^^^^^a^B^6B6^^ll6^^H6V6MH6^l^BSlM6^6^6^^B^Bi^^^^'^^^to^B^^ H V BLUE NIMMEL LIME Via Port Bwett«ahasa, PsAaag aat) faUmia amSSi f5~ eST l2^ Via Port Swett«aiiaißi, Peaaag ao4 Ctteata. BELLEROPHON Genoa Tn Pllt t U T?*"*^CYCLOPS Poit Tj-da\ D^< C. EUMAEU9 TripoU 2 li" J£ i° C. MACHAON Genoa JE W BOSTON. NEW TOM AND aALTIMOBB. C
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    • 709 14 X- P. Mb CONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU 4 ROKAN— Tmsduy. Nov. 21. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang, Tandjong-Mengei-dar. Tandjong-Leidong and Asahan. CREMFR Wednesday. Nov. 22. Belawan-Deli and Penang. THEDKNS Wednesday. Nov. 22, Muntok and Palembang. TOBA Wednesday, Nov. 22. Koeala-Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djamoi. MAIANG Wednesday, Nov. 22. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pal-las. Pt ntialkin-Estate
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    • 573 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penan*. N.York. Pres. Johnson In Port Nov. 21 Nov. 23 Jan. 2 Pres. Monroe Dec. 2 Dec. 5 Dec. 7 Jan. 16 Pres Van Buren
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    • 590 14 TO NAPLES. MARSEILLES. LONDON. ANTWERP, KOjii MIDDLESBROUGH. SSUWA MARU 10.600 Nov 30 Dec 1 HARUNA HARD JFUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Dec. 14 15 KATORI MAR! HAKOZAKI MARU 10.900 De« 21 I*l KASHIMA MAH! JTERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Jan. 9 10* YASUKINI M HAKUSAN MARU 10,300 Jan. 24 25 frMay omit Rotterdam. 'Call*
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  • 2457 15 Calculations Upset By Heavy Going LAST DAY OF NOVEMBER Farthing Most Successful THE heat* going at Bukit Timah on Saturday afternoon upset general calculations for the day of the Singapore November rates, Silver Maze, Gone lp and Waratah winning unexpectedly to pay useful dividends. Farthing >vas the most successful jockey
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  • 419 15 Sill \J\_#l The following had one win each: \rgent. Diamond Dust. Gone Up. Lady tlona. La Gai. Lucky Number. Myane tfancykar. Silver Blaze. Silent Merchant, Voyager. Wattle Ash. Wampum Places only: Glad Eyes 2 seconds. Jungle Lore, second and third. Hard Jp. second and third. One
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  • 1225 15 Command Win Cup Match JOHORE OUTCLASSED ON THE PADANG THE Malayan Command defeated Johore m the Malaya Cup competition on the Padang on Saturday by 20 points to nil, beinjj superior m all departments, but particularly outside the scrum. 'lula > a Command lOpts Jon ore nil. Johoro again met
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    • 51 15 NOTICE. SINGAPORK SWIMMING CUB. The Pool will bo closed for cleaning on Sunday. November 19th. at 9 pm and will re-op«*n on Wednesday. 22nd instant, at 6 am High Tide In tile Pagar on Monday. 20th. at 11 26 am High Tide m the Pagar on Tuesday. 21st. at 12
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  • 1270 16 Highest Since 1909 SPURS JUST ESCAPE Hulme Back In Arsenal XI (From Our Own Correspondent. > London, Nov. IX. Middlesbrough, m scoring ten times s gainst Sheffield (Jniied to-day, put together the highest .-core m a Lsaguc match since l r >o9. The game v-3s
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  • 71 16 Another Australian Cable To The M.C.C. Melbourne. Nov. 18. Following is the text of the Australian Board of Cricket Control's latest cable to the Marylebone C.C.: "We appreciate the terms of your cablegram of October 9th and assume that such cable is intended to give the assurance asked
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  • 18 16 Mr. Blackwood. of the Sitiawan SubAgency of the Chartered Bank, will shortly be returning to the Ipoh Agency.
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  • 260 16 LANCASHIRE THEIR ONLY RIVALS Dark Blues' Impressive Rugby Form London. Nov. 18. Durham, who have already defeated Yorkshire and Cheshire and drawn with Cumberland, strengthened their position at the top of the Northern group m the County Rugby competition to-day by defeating Northumberland at Gosforth by 15
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  • 459 16 Singapore Draw With Selangor Hockey BUT THEY DESERVED VICTORY From Our Own CoiresponGent. Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 18. The finest game ol hockey witnessed on the padang lor a long time was seen this evening by a large crowd when Singapore and Selangor drew without scoring. It was a great game
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  • 36 16 tNew Delhi, Nov. 19 lth the last ball of the day Nichols led last man and won the MCC match against Delhi and District by an innings and 133 runs MCC 333 Mitchell scored 109— Reuter
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  • 412 16 DOLFATTAH IN GOAL AND DOES THE JOB WELL Malays Beat Chinese In Charity Match Malays 4; Chinese 2. The large crowd at Jalan Besar yesterday were surprised to see Dolfattah turning out as goalkeeper for the Malays m their charity match against the Chinese. He proved himself quite a useful
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  • 34 16 Shadow King Wins Williamstown Cup Tha Wlll Sydney, Nov. 19. The Williamstown Cup was run tn day and resulted as follow tO SHADOW KING 8 9 PRETZEL 9.5 I GREENHORN 6 13
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  • 475 16 FIGHT STOPPED IN SEVENTH ROUND Chinese Lad's Pluck Against Heavier Opponent There was a rather disappointing end to the main event at the New World last night, but it was one of those uni a voidable happenings which are so freltly experienced at boxing shows g. after
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