The Straits Times, 18 November 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,328. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1926, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      149 1 'PjealmilK •I Hi: KVERYUAV f:w.K. If You WantReal Swiss Natural Cream ASK FOR "BEAR J^ BRAND" CREAM MM» MIMMMMIMMMMIIMi Delicious rich Swiss cream prepared m its natural state, without the addition of preservatives. It can I be whipped or clotted if desired, by following the directions on the label. t
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      116 1 TOYS Christmas Crackers Novelties GREATER SELECTIONS BY SHOPPING EARLY. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE. RACE MEETING DINNERS We have just received supplies of the following ENGLISH PHEASANTS, GROUSE AND PARTRIDGES WILD DUCK, TEAL AND QUAIL ENGLISH CHICKENS AUSTRALIAN AND HUNGARIAN TURKEYS. "HUBAY" ATLANTIC SALMON. COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD.
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    Layang Plantations.
    1036 2 Celve and a Half Per Cent. In The First Year. Ie first ordinary general meeting of the Layang Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on October 6, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H., presiding. The Chairman said: The report and accounts make
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      390 2 DERMATINE BELTING ALL WIDTHS IN STOCK. DERMATINE belting is waterproof, will stand more wear and rougher usage than leather, rubber, balata or hair belting. DERMATINE is not affected by heat, damp, steam, oils, acids or alkalies. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG AND IPOH.
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      157 2 I A Charming I Reflection Is Obtained by Using Cuticura Soap Daily, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required. It keeps the pores active, the skin clear and free from eruptions and the scalp m a healthy hair-growing condition. Soap, Ointment, Talcum sold throughout the world. Hritiah Depot F. H wbtrr
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      106 2 Nx^THE DISTILtERSACENCYI^i^ EDINBURGH r^' ZEISS AUTOMOBILE SPOTLIGHT /^,y** <^i/§^ mm 5 h .g. g 7 acfe cptical work (firli^m li suitability of construction, CrnlJflK oT I e e £ant finish worthy of I^l wBRwAa X c mOS cxc us ye coacl) W^Kwißk ysJi) Wol *k» are features of the Zeiss
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    Sungei Gettah Rubber.
    1042 3 Large Dividends Paid m First Year. The first ordinary general meeting of •he shareholders of Sungei Gettah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was hold on October 1, Mr. P, J. Burgess (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, This, as you know, is our first annual meeting, and I
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    23 3 Our national character is the greatest asset of the Empire at the same time, we can trade too much upon it. Lord Burnham.
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    23 3 The trouble is that the spenders of the country are better organised than tbe |M-opte who produce the taxes. Sir Arthur Balfour. ~l\
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    450 3 Par Value. Company. £1 Abaco 2/ Allagar £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Banteng 2/ Banteng Consolidated tl Batu Cares £1 Batu Tiga 2/ Bckoh 2/ Bert iim Consoltd. 2/ Brich £1 Bidor 2/ Bikam 2/ Brooklands 2/ Btikit Cloh 2/ Bukit Mertajam fl Bukit Rajah
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      973 3 ORDINANCE N° 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (I) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for regulation of traffic on the occasion of Raced on November 13, II and 20. 1926. at the Race Course, Singapore. 1. All vehicle* except hired cars »nd rickshas will enter the
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      88 3 THE GIFT TO GIVE A "KODAK" Give a Cine "Kodak" and your friends can portray their world m moving pictures its a present of everlasting joy. There is still time to arrange for "Kodak" goods to be supplied direct to friends at home. KODAK, LIMITED (Incorporated m England) 3. BATTERY
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      215 3 fiestrX and first of all the Standard v\ Models, ask to have a trial run m the STANDARD 14 28 h.p. OVERSEAS MODEL. Q 4 cylinder engine (75 m.m. x 110 j&Qk m.m.), 4ft. 8 m. track. 9' m. road &Jf clearance. Special ell weather eqtripment, 12 volt lighting and
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      550 4 P. b,.3P..TISH INDIA AND APGAi. LSNES (lMornorato4 ta Enfrlnnd) MAIL AND PABSKNGEB ANO CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ». CO. UNDFR CONTRACT WITH HTS MAJF.3TYS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FA% EAST BERVICE OUTWARDS FIOM LONDON TOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnf.RO dm S'Pi'T* MACEDONIA 11.100 Not. 19 MM.'VA 11 Dee- 8 y
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      613 4 Snipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles. London, Antwerp snd Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dua Sail KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 28 27 A'I'SUTA iIARU 8.000 Dae. lo KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. tt U RAKONE MARU 10,600 Jan. 1 SUWA MAKU 11.000 Jan. II II ITSHIMI MARU 11,000 Feb.
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      570 4 THE BLUE BSmtl LME TDK OCBAH BTKAM PnTP CO, I.IMIIKI). THE CITINA MUTUAL STF.AM NAY. CO.. I.Tl>. (Incorporated m Enprland) REOULAB BERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBUBO AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE -LONDON AND NORTH
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      524 4 THE SUM STEAM NAV. CO., LTB. (Tncon>or»t»'i la 8<«m) I BANQKOK COASTING SMtVJC.I". For I Ki-mnmnn. Tror.frjfanu, KcIaV.an, Bangnmra, I'.iupifi. Patani, Sin>rora, l.ncoii, Bnndon, Kohfaomi, Lur.RSiian, Chumpon and Bangkok. tartnl Dapartora MAI.INI Nov. 2V Nov. 24 \AI.AYA Nov. 29 Dec. 1 Th« Sler.mert are fitted thronghout vitk electric licht anJ
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      492 4 ami II Ml (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sob-connectiom to paaaKge, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Deft*, and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tonrtst Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      495 4 BURNS PHILP LIKE (Incorporated m Aantralta) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNB, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the wall known steamer MARELLA (7 E75 t«ns) and the new motor vessel. MAIABAR (4.652 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest land finest stenmer trading to Vislralia, 1 Cabins
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      500 5 Shipping Announcements ELJJERiAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Eogland) "ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERVICI TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. "TJIXHS FREIGHT SERVId OUTWARDS To Hongkong Dae Singapore s.s. WALTON HALL Dec. 24 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Dunkirk, Harre and Liverpool s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Nov. 29 Marseilles, London.
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      431 5 AUSTRALEAST IHIIES UNE (Ineoporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service Tia JAVA POETS to FREMANTLE (WA), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Due Sails s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Not. 29 Dec 1 s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Dec. 30 Jan. 7 Single Return Singapore to Freasantls $257.14 $«62.8fi Singapore to
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      485 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL UNE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE IS days from Hong Kong to Seattls Sailing from Steamer Hong Kong PRESIDENT MADISON Nov. 84 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 6 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Dec 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec SO PRESIDENT GRANT Jan. 11 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila
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      471 5 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB TAIPING. SKY MEETING. (Under S.R.A. Rnles of Racing). Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18. Nine Races for Ponies. Two Races for all Horses. Two Races for Polo Ponies. Two Steeplechases. Two Consolation Race*. AMATEUR RIDERS. No Riding Allowances. ENTRANCE FEE $5 per Race. ENTRIES CLOSE at
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      101 5 BULLOCK LADE Scotch Whisky p>3Fl Of long and ■SraraHH FROM ALL FIRST Sole Agents McAlister Co. Ltd. S.S. and F.M.S. 1927 HARLEY-DAVIDSONS s I Sole Agents United Motor Works, SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ALLANWHYTE WIRE ROPES. 23,900 metres a record delivery of four inch WIRE ROPE for the world's longest
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      637 6 naratfaj Xertwktt is t<> Moiml.iv, Neveaaker 22— 2nd Sho» al n.i*> p.m. A iii.n oifiiii aanxiac aeaaatiaßal nnd aatertaiatas pJctara CONSTANCE TALMAIKJE m HER SISTER FROM PARIS In Reels. All tlio apice and thrill ;iu<l eoasedy of a French musical U..w and :ill tin' bcaotlei of the Kolkw Dernere i<>lU'<l
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      429 6 At SURINA THEATRE, To night North Hridßo Ro:ul. Tuesday, 23rd, Last Night. WILLIAM FOX AUtfWB r JomVUK wJf and TONY, the wotxjtr horse I! i by FOX FILM CORPORATION, LTD., SINGAPORE. PALACEQAY CINEMA, LTD. ranwarlag TUBBDAT NOYK.MREi; lfi In Urn Sc.i.iiil S!n,w at 9.1', p.m. rj r ,i Show at
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      374 6 fi jßb dsB Bißfi Jaw dmsl Sm New Shipment Arrived I'er pair s7\ I>o P |in $2.50 \?f B* «lack $4.30 Kid, Brown $5.00 C Sl)_( Boxcalf (Jrcy $5.70 Kan P: to 7 Patent $5.60 Pei pair Boxcalf Brown $7.50 Sizes 5 to 11 T Canvas IVI nir IVr pnir
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    174 7 FIXTIREB. Thursday. November 18 High Water, fell a.m., P r,3 p.m. Halaeoa llich Tide, 6.10 a.m., 7.0. 4'l l<m t;..!. o. mnil closes, 4 p.m Homeward Chrisimss Parcel mail closes. I'riday, November 19 High Water. '.U7 a.m., 10.38 p.m. eea High Tide, 660 a.m., 7.J, T.in p;n..
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    196 7 Thursday, November IS 6h!p* alongside the Wharrea er expected to arrive. KEPI'EI- HARBOUR. Main Wharf I-ch. Burca. McsaronR. Lch. I rf Nil Coal Wharf Nil I -.SF.l.S IN DBT DOCKS. Tiniotif T'azar I: ilcy K imuning Dock Nil f>ppel Harr-our i. l Dock Lcb. No. 9, Noorebar
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    175 7 To-<Jsy. China, Hamam, Jr. pun, Korea, Formosa, K:. i Siberia, Philippine isdi and Western 81 I Bogtot) 3 p.m. North, N. Bast and N. West SumaH p.m Kt 'iv ami Tr<'nK(r»nu ng) 3 p.m. Ho ho* iSolviken) Southern and Western India (Teenta) :i p.in i. ..i, Nur.h
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    Passengers by the Mantua.
    510 7 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the P. and O. Mantua, sailing at 8 a.m. to-morrow Mrs. Soo Hong, Engr. Lt. C. R. P. Bennett, Engr. U. K. H. Allen. Mr. Adams, Mr. J. Mappin, Mr. R. Holtum. Mr. Hill, Lt. C. E. Kenely.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    242 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Novemher 18. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 6/32 Demand 2/3 26/32 Private 3m. crediU 2/4 7/16 /-.vt i- i r. On New "iork. Demand 56H Private 90 d/s 58 On France, Bank T.T. 1580 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Hong Kong, Bank TT. 11%
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Tone of market Steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 2O'.id. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 40 4 per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard K.S.S. on Tender mm n Spot November UetcniLer Jan. -March April-June Buyerf 60 Mtt 70\ 72
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      MINING.
      377 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbang 59/- 01/- cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.92 >,i O.UTVi El £1 Chenderiang 32/- 33/6 El £1 Eastern Sium 28/6 30/£1 10 Haad Yai 13/- 14/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin LSI 1.45 LI £1 Idris Hydraulic CO/- cd. 1
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      GENERAL.
      153 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* O *J1 b Am. Tobacco 4.16.0 4.17.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 I Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.00 El il E. Str.eltinK Co. 18.15 18.50 ctl. 5 5 Kraser N'eave 17.35 17.55 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175 00 100 100 Katt
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 J. Eng:. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5% i'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 i'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par i'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 i'pore Municipal 4V- p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 15% p.m. 110 5 prem. 90 par 90 par c pore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      377 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.17>,i 3.22 Vi 3.15 3.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam ($1) 4.80 4.90 4.75 4.90 A. Kuninjr ($1) 1.02' i 1.10 1.02 1.06 Am. Malay ($2) 4.65 4.75
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      41 7 COLE.— On November 18, IP2«J, aged 28 years, from double pneumonia, ai I'isliguard, Wales, Gladys, dearly loved wit* of Leonard V. Cole, late of Malacca, ami sister of Mrs. \V. W. Dean. Ipoh. (Welsh, Australian and Xatal papers please copy).
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      359 7 A visit at RENE ULLMANN'S does not engage you to buy, but IT IS WELL WORTH SEEING his collection of JEWELLERY which is more WONDERFUL than words can describe, m quantity, m variety, m quality. We ask the favour of YOUR VISIT and you WILL appreciate. RENE ULLMANN L, HIGH
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      56 7 TO-XlflilT AT THE TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOWS Various Attraetionß and Nunu-ri.us other Amusements. THE CITY OPERA (Second to none m Ihe Malayan East) No I'lriiirnum-r To-night To-morrow Friday An entirely New Arabic l.ove Play OMAR TAJAR and MARIAM JAMIL Alms with Special (iambus Dance and Sonc, numerous extra turns and
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      43 7 LOOK Ol'T Saturday, November 20 Special Race Programme ROSLIN (KI'PU KUPU MAI.AM) Hooking al Cheor .< Koon Seng Co. THE STAR OPERA North Bridge Read. Friday, November 19 DAINOON The C reedy K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Managsr. Tiione 1366 for seals.
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      838 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. WANTED a billiard marker immediately. Apply 3, Owen Road. WANTED small or medium sized fourseater car. Cheap. 689, Straits Times. ~WANTED a small sea-side bungalow at reasonable rent, unfurnished. 695, S. Timej FOR SALE, pedigree Pomeranians, Collies. Airedales
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      737 7 WOODKALL.-On November IS, 1986, nt Wokinft. Surrey, to Isabel, wife of H. A. J. Woodfall. of Allagar but*, Talping, daughter. CLARKE— EVANS. On Wednesday. November 17, 192 G. at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, the Venerable Archdeacon Swindell ofnciatinfr, James Arthur Clarke, of Messrs. Kvatt Co., Singapore, to Shslagh Ettrick Ross,
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      51 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By ruurtrsy of Government Health Office.) For the 21 hours ending at Midnight on V.wmli.T 17, 1H2IJ. Def. .tin-.' M;.-JF ur:' tcmperatura 79.SF 1M F liation "1 F. S. :i t. I KH V ■'U-.-.tt wet liuil. tiinper.itiire 76.6 F lit] (pal cinl.) 90 ■018
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18. THE F.M.S GOVERNMENT.
    963 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18. THE F.M.S GOVERNMENT. So long as devolution m the Federation is confined to the relatively limited field of domestic State interests, arid so long as the High Commissioner's interesting speculations about the Chief Secretary ship do not mean what everybody thought they meant a
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    178 8 Someone in the Harbour Board service has constituted himself a public benefactor by introducing: a wharf enquiry office. A brief notice in yesterday's issue stated that this office has been a.ranged for the convenience of persons desiring information as to the moveiiems of vessels using the Board's
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    41 8 We have received the current number of Inter-Ocean which is as finely illustrated and produced as its predecessors. There are several very interesting articles n Dutch East Indies attractions including an informative and brightly written article on Lake Tcba of SumaU-a.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    464 8 The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. ■■'i ricu: nri Davie are holding an At Home ut I poh, on Monday, November 22, for which invitations have been issued to the public to meet the clergy of the Diocese. It is reported that Mr. Foong Shi Yong has
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    22 8 A copy of the Blue Book of the Strait? 8 :tl.-.:ifnts for 19J"> is to hand from the I fttuiuCnt Printing Office.
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    15 8 AH the Peking vernacular newspapers ■nnoance that Marshal Chang Tso-lir has left Mukden for Tientsin.
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    21 8 Owing to prnssure on space to-day, the report of thy Pu'.nu Ijul.inir Rubber and I'roduce Co., Ltd. is unavoidably he-Id over.
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    24 8 The experimental rubber plantation m Assam has not been successful, thi samples sent to England being worth sixpence a pound less than para rubber
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    30 8 The five Chinese who are alleged tc have pirated the steam launch Sai Kunpc. and murdered one Chinese m the New Territory have been again remanded by the Kowloon Magistracy.
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    42 8 Y\'e have received the directors' report for the Bukit Lintang Rubber Estates Ltd., the annual meeting of which was held m Edinburgh on October 28. A ii- ;:1 dividend of 30 per cent., making 50 cor cent, for the year, was recommended.
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    62 8 In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Tueaday morning, Mr. E- Challen, Director <.f John Little and Co., Ltd., was charged with using criminal force on an employee Of the firm. Mr. Challen pleaded "not guilty stating that he had witnesses to irrove that complainant was aggressive. Mr. R. H.
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    73 8 P. M. Hendroff, a clerk attached to the Post Office, Kuala Lumpur, has been charged m the Kuala Lumpur Police Couit, before the second magistrate, Raja Uda, with aiding and abetting an oVrnco of criminal breach of trust, m •cspeet of a sum of $2,502, with which U Goontinpr, of
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    79 8 The directors of the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd., have declared an interim dividend on account of the year ending December 81, J926, of 2'i per cent, on the preference shares and of 15 per cent, on the ordinary shares, both subject to income tax and payable
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    77 8 We have received from the Singapore Automobile Club the year book for 192fi27. It is full of invaluable information to motorists, m fact is a most comprehensive publication, clearly printed and admirably edited. The prowing list of members, a full list of whom is given, goes to show that the
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    $1,000,000 CLAIM.
    207 8 Winding-up of German Firm. Echo of Behn, Meyer and Co. Liquidation. The winding-up during the war of the German firm of Behn Meyer and Co., who were formerly one of the largest nurccntile houses m Singapore, i.< r«eal)*d by the I departure to-morrow for New Voi-k at Mr.
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    Amok on a Steamer.
    55 8 Twenty Casualties On Hongpeng. (From Our Own Correspondent). Honj; Konsr. November 18. The rumours of a piratical attack on the steamer Hongpeng from Singapore, are unfounded. It appears that a passenger ran amok inflicting twenty casualties. Responding to a wireless BMtMge, a Naval escort has left
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    Mails Expected.
    21 8 From Western Australia by the Gorgo-i, due to-day. From Holland and Germany by tie T::l>unan, dve 1 to-morrow afternoon.
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    The Governor's Health.
    44 8 His Excellency the Governor is recovering from the attack of phlebitis and s oinerwbe m excellent health, but as 1 still has to rest his leg, he will be unal> lo fulfil any engagements outside- Government House m the near future.
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    25 8 Hubbcr price averages m the pres« nt Restriction quarter up to November 17 •re as follow* Singapore 70 ewti London Is. Nil.
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    Rubber Prices.
    64 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc.. New York, send us the following c iblo dated November 17, thiir quotation, being m gold dollar cents and closing bid prices. Rubber Exchange sales -to-day 501 t ns. November -10.20, Peceniber 40.10, January 40.40, February 40.70, March 40.U0, April 41.L.-0, May 41.40,
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    Inspector Sheridan Fund.
    173 8 Already acknowledged Sl] C. G. W. 18 K. B. and Friends 000 Per Mr. Urn Kec Cheok Lim Kee- Cheuk 10, Tan Quee Kn;..' LO, Chua Bock Lwee 10, Kuik Beng Chew 10, Kofe Bng Ttong 6, L. K. B. 10, A Friend 10, T. C. H.
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      137 8 LITTLE'S flfw CHRISTMAS BAZAAR r,C^^l IS NOW OPEN fCflS&fe/n Special Display m all v^JP^-^f—^ All the lite. I and r.m-;l attractive Toys /£ni :iN-i Novelties ;:t all prices. (wSm^iitJk p£l' CRACKEBS AND TABLE kj|*« CHRISTM \S CARDS AND /^BL \j}v(K PROVISIONS WINKS AM) _B___6fl___i_H SPIRITS. pp^g SILVERWARE AND ELECTRO PLATE
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      89 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 George Fitzmaurice First National Production THIEF .n PARADISE In 8 Reels. First Show at 7.30 SHORE LEAVE m 9 Reels. (Featuring RICHARD BARTIIELMESS) TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors. THE NEW Robinson Upright Grand $600.00 CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS. The exquisite tone
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      58 8 On Other Pages. Pek« Finance ami Conm«rc« 1 Shipping anil the .Main 1 MeteoroloKicnl Report 7 Raster unil Kritixli lmpcri.il Kailin I The J'ositi..n la J«*« Sporting Intelligence 10 Hlngapon WeddlnKi NuU-s fr< :.i l..v., 10 Court of Appral Ca H H 'io-day's Shar.' Mark, t Id Notts I rum
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    HEROIC SHIPS' OFFICERS.
    793 9 How Tables Were Turned On Pirates. A GALLANT CAPTAIN. Craphic Story of Ail-Night Fight. (From Our Own Correspondent). Honn Kong, November 17. Further details of the outrage on the (hina Navigation Company's steamer Buaniag, described by our own corre:pondent hs the in st sensational piracy ;nted, :\Tf
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    COAL POSITION.
    142 9 Majority of Districts Against Settlement. Men Working Number 357,000. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Lund m, November 17. A further 8,000 miners have resumed work. The South Wales Mines' Federation, by a majority of 7i),000, rejected the Government's settlement terms. At the delegate conference of the National Union of Mine Workers
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    AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.
    183 9 Striking Figures Regarding Debt Redemption. Mr. Bruce on Cost of War Effort. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 17. In a speech on the financial policy of Australia last night, Mr. Stanley Bruce, Australian Prime Minister, gave striking figures regarding the progress and method of debt redemption m his
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    Britain and Egypt.
    101 9 Reciprocal Desire To Cooperate. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 17. Sir Austen Chamberlain was »sked m the House of Commons if he could make any statement regarding the policy of His Majesty's Government m Egypt arising from the conversations with the Egyptian Foreign Minister during his retent
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    AIRSHIP TRAVEL.
    589 9 Luxurious Accommodation For Passengers. Empire Premiers Visit Cardington. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 17. The famous airship R."53, which has been in commission for ten years, made her last serious flight before the Dominions Prime Mir.i3ters at Cardington Probably within a few weeks she wili journey to Pulham to
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    German Fortifications.
    71 9 Question m House Of Commons. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 17. In the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain was asked whether, seeing that the .German Government had constructed fortified works at Koenigsberg and Kuestrin, which violated article 180 of the Treaty of Versailles, any remonstrance had been
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    DISARMAMENT.
    249 9 Discussion m House Of Lords. Chemical Weapons Should Be Eliminated. [RIUTER TELEGRAM] Lond >n, November 17. In the House of Lords Lord Parmoor and Lord Oxf >rd expatiated on the desirability of the early assembling of an international disarmament conference. Lord Cecil, replying on behalf of the Government, agreed
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    Opium Convention.
    94 9 Only Three Ratifications Deposited. [REUTER TELEURAM] London, November 17. In the House of Comr.-.ons at QOeetioa i time Sir Austen Chamberlain <sai 1 ratification of the International OjNWB Convention of 1923 was deposited on behalf of the whole Empire, except Canada and the Irish Free State. As far
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    Gale in U. S. A.
    92 9 Considerable Damage In Eastern States. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, November 17. New York: A 79 mile an hour gale, accompanied by heavy rain, swept the eastern states and considerably damaged shipping, unroofed building?, flooded mines, crippled transport and interrupted telegraphic communications. All the rivers of East
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    Level Crossing Collision.
    80 9 Seven Killed m American Disaster. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Londoi:, November 17. Portland, Tennessee Seven people were killed and 25 injured following a collision between an express train and a motor car at a level-crossing near Hendersonville. The train was derailed and two were killed and six injured as
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    French Trade.
    18 9 [HAVAS TKLECRAM.] Paris, November 17French cxiH>rts m October were Fr. 0, 10.5,000,000 and imports Fr. 6,100,000,000.
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    JAVA DISORDERS.
    184 9 Serious Position m Mid-Java Areas. Disturbances Incited on Sugar Estates. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, November 18. Mid Java is seriously affected. Numbers of Communists swarmed out <.f the sugar estate areas m order to incite disturbances. The Governor has granted twenty sugar estates staffs the right to be fully
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    Australia and U. S. A.
    87 9 Oil Painting Presented to Mr. Coolidge. iRELTfcK TELEGRAM] London, November 17. Washington A delegation from Australia presented President Coolidge, on behalf of New South Wales, with an oil painting of the American fleet entering Sydney Harbour. Sir Hugh Denison, the new Australian Commissioner, was introduced
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    Conference Closing.
    102 9 Good Progress m Committee Work. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, November 17. It now seems probable that the Imperial Conference will be brought to a close by the evening of Tuesday next. Good progress has been made with the work before the committees of the conference, and most of
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    Naval Base Dock.
    80 9 To be Conveyed to Singapore In Sections. [reuter telegram] London, November 17. The Daily Telegraph states that the Admiralty has come to the conclusion that the new Singapore dock should be conveyed m sections to Singapore, where it will be assembled. It was estimated at one time
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    Nicaraguan Troubles.
    48 9 Appeal for United States Intervention. [UUTCE TII.IOBAM] London, November 17. New York It is reported from Managua that President Diaz has icouested American intervention to put Nicaragua on a peace basis, saying a weak country like Nicaragua is unable to quctl m —votuUti aided hy M—ico.
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    BRITAIN AND CHINA
    375 9 Foreign Secretary Answers Questions. Protection of British Property. [RELTER TELECRA.M] London, November 17. In the House of Commons at question time Sir Austen Chamberlain saiJ the advance of the Southern forcee in Central China did not appear ti) have adversely affected the personal ItUlltj of British residents
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    INDIAN ELECTIONS.
    154 9 Stable Ministries Being Formed. Strength of Swarajists Negligible. [RTITBR TILCGKAM] London, November 17Delhi India is m the throes of a general election which is specially interesting as the legislature's, being the last under the Reforms Act of 1919, will undoubtedly influence the statutory commission appointed to enquire into
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    Earl Winterton for India.
    47 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Kugby, November 17. K;rl V.inictton, Parliamentary Underlndia, i: with tht- permission of the Secretary for India, proceeding to India on a short private and linillicial \isit m December, lie will return m time for the new Parliamentary cessions m -February.
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      Tennis.
      53 10 Anderson lurns Professional. [Rcutir Telegram.] London. November 17. \i'.r p.-.r'icipating m inter,i HelboOßM at the end of N tvember and matches m Sydney m r, the well-known tennis playei wi beeosse :i profeesleaei. \o Play m Singapore '< hampionship. ble m the Singapon- hip yesterday, at the i..iiii< Lawn
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      M.C.C. Tour.
      87 10 A Thr i ay Tixture. i^iii'irc, November !l. ly decided. the Lahore ;he fii.al match side representing should be extended to imber Ift, ll> and 20. < i' ftter appreciated i thai Brown will not to his injured hand whether apt. Karle play. i- n Bemhered, prothree day
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      Boxing.
      134 10 Match for World's Flyweight Championship. New York an- I between Elky la Barba for the flyp if the world has lary 21. ea to be the most interest- b since Jimmy Wilde title to Pancho Villa, the ou'.rome is very open. Clark, Scottish lad, holds the i iropeen titles,
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      RUGBY.
      37 10 Beal St-lanjjor Asiatics. Btaes (Asiatic team) nd game this season r Asiatics on the i.:;::iiig and the home b; 2 I p lints to nil. d combination halves, threequartfull back, but the forwards to the mark.
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      BILLIARDS.
      47 10 Tournament. of the S.C.C. billiards finalists are C. E. Winter Hansell, lx>th of whom owe final will probably be played D. If. Stevenson, V. S. Guy i have reached the semi- Idea and J. B. Myles The committee wish I npetttion before the Bnal is played.
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      GOLF.
      98 10 1 'tis at Keppcl. qua! lied for the Keppel G If Club H. Omtston, Mrs. J. 1). Mair, i. ra, Mrs. R. Bald, Mrs Mrs. J, Binnle, Mrs n Mrs. Robertson Smith, Hurt, Mrs. H. J. Blits. or the first round is as I' nald v. Mrs. Robertson H.
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      Football.
      39 10 I mound yesterday I i end Co. heat the Merrilads by were scored by Kah Poh. '.am was Wilmott Ah d Penriot Chong Lay, Seng i I Hoosain H. Tana, Ang Liang, Kay Puh, AlcLcllan and Ueok Loo.
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    Shot by Detectives.
    80 10 A Lance Corporal's Evidence At the Inquest. In the inquest on the death of a Chinese, who was shot by detectives m Mohamed Ali Lane, evidence was given by a police lance-corporal. He said that he saw the deceased run on to the road end heard two
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    Exchanges.
    74 10 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) y, November 18. Foreign exchanges are Antsteidaaa lL'.i.v,. 20.46. Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d. B M£o. Buenos Aires 4.") 11-1(>. Copenhagen L8.72K. Geneva 2SJ.& Helsingfors 192%. H.-ng Kong 2s. o',»d. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 81.88%. Milan 114%. New York 4.86%. Oslo 1846 H. Paris m 7».m
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    AIR-GUN CASE.
    69 10 A Careless Indian Fined $50 And Costs. An Indian, S. Rama yah, was brought before Mr. C. P. Smith m the Third Police Court this mornteg summoned for failing to give a -utisfaitory account as to the disposal of an air gun. The accused said that he had
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    MUNICIPAL MARKETS.
    113 10 At a meeting of Municipal Committee Ne. held on November IC. it was decided to reply to a letter of protest against erection of a market near the junction of Orchard Road and Grange Koad, that the Commissioners are of opinion that such a market will be for
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    An Over-Ripe Cheekoo.
    64 10 F'r throwing an over-ripe "cheekoo" and other vegetables at a lady typist employed at the Vacuum Oil Company's offices, Robins n Road, Singapore, Chan Heng Weag was fined ?:!0 or a month's imprisonment yesterday. Accused pleaded guilty and ssid the lady had called him a fool, which
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    Stored Rubber.
    86 10 Tan Tye Lian Kuala Lumpur towkay, was charged m the Police Court on Tuesday morning befjre the Raja Uda with storing :)0 iculs of rubber m unlisenced premises. Accused pleaded truilty to a technical I (fence slating that he purchased the rubber with the idea of selling it.
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    Rompin Bahru Rubber Estates, Ltd.
    57 10 Bruce Petrie, Ltd., announce that no prospectus of the Rompin Bahru Rubber Estates, Ltd.. will lie smed, as applications have been received m excess of the capital required. The company has been floated with a capital of $400,000 to develop 1,000 acrps of jungle m
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    Johore Volunteer Forces.
    50 10 In exercise of- the powers vested m him by the Johorc Etntopeu Volunteer Kmu-trflent, IKS. 11. K. the G.O.C. has appointed an advisory committee consisting of the f blowing members, viz.:— Messrs. F. Glendinninjr, W. Miller Mackay, Lawford, R. Gooch, G. C. Kobirson and D. W. Fenner.
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    Notes from Siam.
    1170 10 Society Season Started At Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 13. Although the Court is not yet out of mourning and will not be until the 26th of this month it may be said we have entered upon our social season. Yes, we do have what
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    Singapore Weddings.
    377 10 Miss Shelagh Evans* and Mr. J. A. Clarke. St. Andrew's Cathedral was the scene of «n interesting wedding yesterday afternoon, the contracting parties being .\lis Shelagh Ettrick Rom Kvans, duaghtcr of Mr. and Mrs. r. Studdert Evans, and Mr. James Arthur Clarke, of Evatt and Co., Singapore. Both
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      126 10 Singapore, November IS. Rubber. —Local 61> cents. Steady. Tin.—London £301 15s. Rubbers. —Shares are quiet. Sungei Tukangs offer at 1.42'« cum and Pajams :it '■'>. Lunas have buyers at 4 and MelviUea at 1.70. Allenbys are quoted 1 and A mat. Malays at 4.55-4.65. Conneman have
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      81 10 Singapore, November 18. London. Rubber Is. BHd., down 'sd. Local Gt> cents. London. Tin £301 155., down 10s. Mining. Petalings Kinta Dredging 2.18-2.21. Kuchais 2.20-2.24, Rembian Gl-6-i, Malay Consolidated 17-111 premium, Taipings 2.10-2.15. Norths 1.07H-I.UH, L'lu Piah 1.«7%-1.72%, Souths l-1.02>-i, East Siams 285.-28s. 9d., Tronoh ill^.-'Jls.,
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    Government House.
    127 10 The fol'.c wing have been staying at Government House Sir James W. Jamieson, K.C.M.G., Capt. L. W. Brait.hwaite, CMC, R.N., Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tripp, Miss T.ripp and Miss Rosa Tripp, Mr. and Mrs. le Rougetel, Miss H. M. Gordon. The following had the honour of lunching at
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    Water Colour Exhibition.
    133 10 During the whole of next week the public of Singapore will have an opportunity of seeing a larg? collection of water colour pictures by Miss Hilda May Gordon, on exhibit daily at John Little's from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Miss Gordon has travelled extensively and has
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    Appeal Court.
    963 10 Judgment Reserved m Sime i Darby Case. In the Appeal Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Uurisoi Mr. Justice brown and Mr. Justice Al> Cube Heay, the hearing of the appeal o! the Official Assignee of the estate of Bg Seng, bankrupt, against the judgment of
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    18 10 Tin 1 nnnual commemoration service will be held in Prinsep Street Cliun-h on Sunday itoxt ;it 8 p.m.
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    42 10 The third anniversary of the Chinese Friendly Association was celebrated at Mr. Heng Pang Kiat's bungalow at Upper Serangoon Koad. There was a large gathering of members and friends and a Chinis.' wayang (Bye Vong Hong) >vu m attendance on both iluy.-.
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    Notes from Java.
    369 10 World-wide Exportation Of Sugar. (From Our Own Correspondent). ber 12. Council deata Pulau Mnndi sa>s that It In© n rej i them ai the coni m bad rIt COB re the i labour, but o in-v. pertpe* Durrai Council disgust at what had I I ed that
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    F.M.S. PENSIONERS.
    90 10 Amendments to The Original Lctment. 1 is to Ik' introduced into tho Federal t ouncil wh Hi amends th" Widows' md Orpl Pen one enactment in i in to i>r<>penaion .should i: of th.' ty and reduced pension, ami have rttn effect to the the choice "f m
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    Illustrating The News.
    74 10 Budget. which la published to-day :it 2"> cents, and whi h all the imp iriant local and general new* of the largely »n Ai mi ticc i >: n m illustr.it' d ervice nt the Cenotaph, Poppy Day hi i Bingaport i ii the Euro] o II
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    TINY TALES OF SINGAPORE.
    1271 11 s Rovgh or Smooth A Tennis Tragedy. Onc« upon u time there was lawyer who cum to Singapon wnh I'ij'h hopes (if making ;t large: fortune in short time as nearly all the lawyers in Singapore do, and then is no doubt that be would have
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    Prince Among Poilus.
    273 11 His Visit to St. Cyr Academy. The Prince of Wales' visit to I'm! Sain) vi Military Academy on October '•n wni I tended by a strikingly appropriate cereir.< nial, every stage of whidi was In^enaolj pi turesaue. Afti: the goldfringed tri-color wa« di played In the hollow
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    123 11 Programme of diills up to and foi S member 21, 1926 Friday. N ivember 1!'. 3.13 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.V.F. Ambulance, Assemble for Siglap Camp; 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Chi1 Recruits Drill; 3.1 "> p.m.. Ferrer Range, Chines* <"".. Practice Warren Shu Id. Saturjsy. November 80, a.m..
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    Abaco (Selangor).
    627 12 Development Out Of Revenue. The annual general meeting of Abaco (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd., was held on October 13. Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I move That the directors' report and statement of accounts for the year ended March 31, 1926,
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    Soviet Propaganda.
    229 12 Karakhan on His Own Methods In China. The New York Nation giver publicity to Karakhan's views on Propaganda. Here is an extract Propaganda Of course I do propaganda: But I don't have to pay tor it. Why should I pay students and professors to say what they want
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    28 12 The Bank of England recently received a shipment of £400,000 m sovereigns from South Africa. The trouble is that America may get to hear about th's. London Opinion.
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    29 12 A Swiss is reported to have invented an earthquake announcer that resemble* an alarm clock. Now, if he'd only set to work the other WBJT shout. Th* P«w*in<» Show.
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    Mambau (F.M.S.) Rubber.
    623 13 Gradual Increase of Planted Area. i The annual nicctiiif; of the MamSau (X.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was mid on October 0, Mr. J. L LouuounShand (the chairman > presiding. Th? Chairman said: Gentlemen, We pleaded to lay befjre you cur report and ai-counti for the year which,
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    Duff Company's Circular.
    359 13 iMr. Amery's Sympathetic Consideration. In a special circular letter to the holders of the Duff Dovclopm'-nt Company, Limited, the secretary, M>\ Own Tomlin-.-on, sl.ites that the Company has also bec-n informed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies that it has bipn ascertained that His Hijrhnes.i
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    474 13 Dividend of 30 Per Cent. For The Year. The .-.niiual general meeting of the Cairo (Mala..) Rubber Syndicate, Lt 1., held on October 12. Mr. A. J. Kitchie (the chairman) sait hat tho crop secured during the past fOmt was slightly disappointing, but, as the result of
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      573 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,9ti Owaed by THE NATIONAL CITT BANK OF NEW YOB* Head Office: 68. WALL STREET, NEW TOBK Londoa Offlce If, PISHOPSGATB, B.C. BRANCHES MET ft S, Si CALCUTTA .ONGKOM SAN FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA gff^ MAgS» gS^HA. and T^eiUr^^^^^^ ;CS .*U d
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      459 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England.) Capital AotaoTl**4 m Capitml Subscribed «300 000 Capital P»id np ".<» B0^?" Reserve Fund and *eet Cl.tl2.8Mj BOARD OF DIRECTOM1 J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles i. Haabr*, 1. 0. Robinson, Esq. >«lSir David Yul*. Bart. W.
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      737 14 1,698 ACRES COCONUT ESTATE AUCTION SALE OF THE COCONUT ESTATE KNOWN AS THE KELANTAN COPRA Co- Ltd. Situate in the District of Pasir Pntch, KELANTAN. To be held at the Sale-room of Messri. Cheong Koon Seng Sen? Co., No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, November 24, at 2.30 p.m.
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      354 14 Wait of Seizure and Sale dated April 30, 1926. SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the cause of PAYNA REENA NAVENA SOONA SETHAMBAUAM CHITTY. Plaintiff veraus J. 1. W CANT, MARY DE SOUZA and \V. BOEDER, Defendants. AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold
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