The Straits Times, 12 November 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,639, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    234 2 Colony and Defence Contribution. (From the Straits Tjmes of Nov. 12, 1867.) I'nii.siik ruble .doubt has for a long lime pit vailed as to how the military defence Xor Uie Colony, for which it pays the rood round sum of i 59,000, is to be conrtitiitvd. It
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    539 2 Anglo-Sumatra. 71^140 lbs. Aoahan.- -63,7»1 lb», Anirlo-J»horc Consolidated. 30,000 lbs. Ayei Kaning.- fl.Tft lb«Alor Poagsu. 28,258 lbs. Aloi G«)ah. U.»04 It*. Aye.v I'anas. Iti.flOO lbs. Australasia. 13.U00 Uw. Bajau.- 12,017 los. Bukit Lintanfc.---a9.508 lbs. Bah Lias. 170,307 lbs. Btlttowr.il. lijM lbs. Buk.; Kubu iS.tOO lbs. Buloh Ka&ap bZ,**'-
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    10 2 "A league of nei(thbsurs would help a League of Nations.
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      824 2 FREE A SEASIDE HOME FREE on the BEACH ESTATE, BRIGHTON FREE GIFT OF A £1,200 FULLY FURNISHED HOUSE Tkit it the fourth Free Gilt Houu ollrrrd by Peaccharen Estatrs Ltd. The Lit houM was awsrd.d to Dr. Nrwin.ton o( F.denbridge. Kent, and the previous on* to Mr. J. Carton. P.O
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      246 2 Do Your Hanes] Itfh And Burn? If so, CtHicura S^ap tn i Ointment will afford bMtan •>-l:ct ?nd quickly heal. On retiring bathe h: hands with Cutici-.". vvatrr, dry and a^ply (.-.li'f Ciniment. Wip < 'T -urphjs O-...-ment, or let it remain on j old glovL'3 during the nif^ht. J»T"
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      131 2 $50 ONLY! ill SEASON CO., LTD., |j?sg£jife 111 ft 113. NOHTH HKUH.K ROAD. Ilijjh-class gramophone with doable Rpring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. Haiphong 0/^^^mk DRAGON ri^y J CEMENT Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    392 3 The following novels have been added to Raffles Library., Armstrong, ft.— The Mosque of the Roses. Barry. C. -The Corpse on the Bridge. Bodley, R. V. S. Yasmina. Bottome, P. The Belated Reckoning. Bower, M. The Quince Bukh. Hradley, S. -The Sacred Crocodile, and Other Stories. Brisband, C.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    417 3 Lewis and Peat (Singapore) report Singapore, Nov. 10. The initial allowances given to some estates for this quarter have been smaller than was anticipated, and although additional credits will be issued later, a temporary stringency is felt. Heavy sales made towards the end of last month have
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    HEROES OF SUNNING PIRACY.
    183 3 The Sunning piracy and the heroic part played by the officers of that vessel in re-capturing it from the pirates, were recalled at an interesting ceremony at Shanghai. A presentation was made to Mr. J. S. Hurst, second officer of the Sunning when she was attacked,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    39 3 Programme of drills up to and for Nov. 13, 1927 Saturday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.V. Rffle Association, Nov. Rifle M ing. Sunday, Nov. 13, 8 a.m., Bultit Timah. S.V.-Rifl* Association, Nov. Rifle Meeting.
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      167 3 Where Pride and PockeAook j V Clasp Hands Th» notable beauty of fine, of color, at appafakments in the new Dodge Brothers Motor Qv is immediately apparent even to the moat fastiriirma. The thrifty investor fikewtse et^oya rafts* aa*> with this car. Behind its striking beauty is that exceptional hidden
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      265 3 KOLYNOS removes fermenting food particles, dissolves the film, destroys mouth germs, safeguards against toothache, decay and gum infection helping preserve the health of the entire body. Try Kolynos today and see how clean and refreshed your whole mouth feelsKOLYNOS DENTAL CREAM 983 f^ PHOTOGRAPHIC CHRISTMAS CARDS and CALENDARS with LOCAL
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      193 3 qA proved remedy for HAY FEVIR and CATARRH in Tablet Form •yWO or three Yelocium tablets taken every > A- two hours wQ] arrest any Catarrhal attack, while three or iuur dr.ys similar treatment will J>^ usually conqter the most obstinate ca-c- of jj i *> Catarrh or Hay Fe.er.
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      499 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated In Englandi. ■AIL AND PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND MORTAL 8.N. CO tTNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S 3OVERNMENT. LONDON AM) FAR EAST MAIL SKRVICK 3UTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnatre dn« S'nnre KHIVA '.'.HW Nov. 13 KASHGAR 9,000
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      593 4 N.Y.K, LSRE (NIPPON YLSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON N«pU«. Marseilles, I.ondou, Antwerp »nd Rotterdam. Vrnn Tnnneee Due Sail SUWA MARM ILOOO Nov. 24 25 PU8HIM1 MARU II.) DO I>. r. I I HAKOZAKI MARU 10,i>00 D..c. 22 23 HAKUSAN VARU 10.500 Jan. 6 6 KITAKO MARU 8000 Jim. Ill 20 HAItUNA
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      513 4 ing Announcer DURNS PHILP LINE K. P. M. dM^twi 1. a~-u, (ROY AL PACKET NAY. CO. -Ji-'iZLI J. J. OF BATAYIA^ BOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. RrciUr monthly nutting* by th* well I known il»mer MARELLA (7,375 ton«) and I the new motor vensel. MALARAR (4.612 tuns). The
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      639 4 (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the j NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT I Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections .Id Passage Freight, Transhipment, Marine IH -pts. and Manager's Desk. I Representatives for Singapore and Straita Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries free of charge. Apply K.P.M.
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      559 4 •nents THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in EnglanJ) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, H\MBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR- 1 SE1LLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE—
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      476 4 THE SUM STEAM KAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siara) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tor Kemaman, Kretay, Trengxanu, Kelantan, Banirnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Cnumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Nov. 11 Nov. If, MAI.1N1 N..v. 21 Nov. n The steamera are fitted throughout with I electric light and
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      521 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN DUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I (Incorporated In England) "EI.I.ERMAN" LINE PARSENGKU AND KItF.ICHT SKRVICE TO THK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Ilong Konir, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore «.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 20 CITY OF PEKIN D'-e- CITY OF GLASGOW Jan. IB ■homewards
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      487 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, W.A. due Singapore Dec. 17. For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER A CO.. LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LIME ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT RAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 3S Days to Boston
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      491 5 CNARGEIMS REIMS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS Regular monthly freight and passenger service. HOMEWARDS for Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp. S .B. CAP PADARAN Nov. 26 S.S. CAP SAINT JACQUES Dec. 23 S.S. CAP VARELLA Jan. 20 S.S. CAP TOURANE Feb. 17 S.S. CAP LAY Mar. 18 Baalc fare
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      278 5 f^^Bj Where town current is \^M! not available use Wizard Hollow Wire Lighting for your B unga I o w, B_ Office, Factory, or (Kf) EVERYBODY H*^ HOLLOW WIRING f^ |f LIGHTING W. F. ROBERTS 17, TANGLIN ROAD. SINGAPORE. TONKINESE GOOD ART IN Hand-made Embroidery, Venetian Lace Work. Fillet Laces
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      186 5 TAN KAH KEE CO. BELL Z/ljpVV BRAND FOOTWEAR Especially made to insure 11l comfort and durability. VULCANISED f^KPIiP TENNIS SHOES Head Office No. 1, River Valley Road. No. 4. Sales Depot. 138, N. Bridge Road. Rubber Manufactory 34-2, Sumliawi Ruad. No. 5. Sales Depot. H79. ft Bridge Ruad. No. 1.
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      683 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURTNA THEATRE lun. lon A11.r.l and Bi ncoulpn ,Slre< North Hrrid(e Ro«<l. T»l. No. 289. Krom Friifiy. Nnvomlwr It to Thuria>. r.-om Wodncxday. NoTcmbtr 9 to N.m-mIH-r 17. 1H27. Tuesday. November 15. 1927. NIGHTLY at Jisr THE SHOW FOR TO-NIGHT! Perfection lie-lures i'rcse.il At 9 A FIGHT TO
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      192 6 Victoria Theatre Sunday, November 20, at 9.15 p.m. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT Booking will be at LITTLE'S Prices $2 and $1 Book 1 our Seals for HAROLD LLOYD IN HOT WATER To be Shown at THE PAVILION From Tuesday, Nov. 15 to Monday, Nov. 21 PRICES AS USUAL. NO FREE LIST.
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      206 6 COMING! COMING! The Star that took Singapore by Storm 4 The Youns and Handsome Star of the Waltz Dream Fame WILLY FRITSCH THE PRINCE GIRL Supported by BEAUTIFUL and BEWITCHINC. LUCY DORAINE Watch for Screening Date. COMING! i— H MANILA iSg shows a D1 y ANOTHER SPLENDID I WILLIAM FOX
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    226 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. November 12 II W. 1)11 am, 0.5, 11.40 p.m., 0.0. MhIbccu H. W. 9 a.m., 7.4, 0.20 p.m., 66. Public Holiday. Kowinf, Singapore v. Malacca. 3 Singapore Racaa. Rugby, Probable! r. I on IM— football, Biagaaore Mulays v. Sciangor Malaya, Stadium. Hockey, Services v. Surcmban,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    317 7 Saturday, November 1-. Ships tiansaMa Ihe Wharves or expected tv arrive. M ITU HARBOUR. '.I:. in Wharf I.ili. Pitri-1, The (able, Herealtt Silver Shell, (.il Wharf Nil < oal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar Wharf Nil Albert Dock Nil K.I'.M. Lighter 10, K.I'.M. Launch
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    50 7 Monday. Karimon i S..on Lee i it a m ucob and Bcnuit tHong Chiang) 'Jam North, N. Kast and M. West Sumatra or Trrulu 9 a.m Bingo Maru) Ml aJB Cl.ina, Ilainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Philippine mad* an.l fS.A. I. in ra<U 1 .10 a.m
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    SUBMARINE CHASERS.
    82 7 Ih. I- 'rj-ni-h sloop Bellatrix, convoying i (lot ilia of submarine chaserti from I ranee to Saigon, arrived yesterday! tcrnoon from Colombo, and on anchor- in the roads exchanged a salute of 21 Run* with Port Cannirtß. These chasers were convoyed (m France to Colombo 1 v the
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    TIN RETURNS.
    36 7 CeaaelMatod Alluvial Tin. 70 pica la. Tins Kil. Plant lil.lH, tribute 3t).40\ t..isr •■_•«!.r,H pieala, Huri.li Till Dre.li-W'.- lloum run l.OOfi, cubic yard* treated 162,900, rceovery of tin bn l.iiT.-. pieala, eethaated value t9O.2Xi.
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    38 7 Memben of tae Btraiti fliiwnM Kt-ad-■UK Chili are asked I" not* that Monduy b "iiik a public holi<l;i> there will be nc in thi- occasion thi- usual wolc f i.ioi-tintr will be licl.l on Momlay. the .ii in^tMiit.
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    EXCHANGES.
    75 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam IiJVI%, Athens .tliT'j, Merlin 20.43. Bombay "h| BruaaeU MM, Bucharest 785. Huim.s Airei 17 Copenharen 18.17. Geneva 28 U%, Hi'Um(tfor» 193' i, Hong Ki.iik holiday, Kobe In. lf.-lfid.. Lisbon ■2 ir,-in, Madrid O4IVi. Milan 89.34. New York 4.H7 :t-l(i.
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    REPAIRING DEVASTATIONS.
    61 7 [REI TER TELECKAM] London, Xov. 10. The Chamber pnyjad the Budget for the wai <levastate<l regions. Tho Minister ol Public Works stated that 9K per cent, of the fields had been repaired, 67 p;r cent, of estates, 88 per vnt. of works, 7(! per cent, of public ;uildin.":*,
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    A TRAGIC STORY.
    44 7 [Rf.l TKR TELEURAM] London, Nov. 10. Mr. W. S. Haraett who was the central B(are in te wat^>ml three years litiiralion with a view to establishing his sanity a.ter be h:\.< escaped from an asylur.i, haa been found drowned at Poplar.
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    RUBBER COMPANY DIVIDENDS.
    50 7 The directors of the Parit Perak Rubber Co. have declared an interim dividend for the year ending December, 1H27, of ten per cent. The directors of the Kediih Rubber Co. have declared an interim dividend of ten per cent, on account ef the year ending April, I!>2S.
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    Story of the Day.
    32 7 Landlady: "Now i wonder what I can ifive them for lun?h to-day?" Cook: "What about macaroni, ma'am?" Landlady: "Tnafs no use. I've tried that, and they like it!"
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    133 7 The Singapore Municipal health statement, fur thi' week ending November 5, nVM thj total number of deaths as male 2(17. timale W, Thi> rcp'e«ents a death rate of .'ST.I6 per mille per annum com- anil with "1.70 in the prec.'din^ week and U.ii" in the corresponding week last ytar. Tht
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    77 7 Capt. G. I>. Rushton is appointed tnembw of ihe Singapore Pilot Board. vice-(';ipt. K. A. Shepherd, resigned, Mr. O. T. Powell is to act as :t member of the Indian Immigration Committee' during the absence of Mr. N. \V. Mall.-t. Mr. K. S. Manasseh is appointed a member of Licensing
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    245 7 exchange: Singapore, Nov. 13. )n London. U»nk 4 bi/i 2/3 31/32 >»mand- 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4% )n New York, Demand 5614 Private 90 d7a 67 V 4 On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T. loSt )i> Hone Konfr. Bank T.T. Mft-'i '|fc» '•>>«•
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Tone of Market:— Slightly easier. Latest Cable Loadon Spot Sheet Is. 5^id. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 36** per lb. R.S.S. equ»l to Standard. Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot November December Jan. -March April-June Buyers 6.1 6314 644 66* SeMers
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      MINING.
      459 7 Issue V.I. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Imfeug £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref. £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      174 7 Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller* £1 f 1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carri.n 0.77 H O.S2^4 A il II E. Smelting Co. 2S.50 24.25 c.d.c.r. 5 5 Fraser Neave 18.60 19.00 100 100 Hammer A Co. 173.00 177.00 Hk. 125 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 V. Eng. 6 PC $1,234,300 3<?< 6% pro. Singapore Cold Storag* Deb. I i 7 p.c. $666,000 108 112 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c of 1907 $1,800,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. .Singapore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      405 7 Frmicr and Co. and Ly*ll and Eratt'a quotations. Allenby <tl Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay (S2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas (J5) Balgownic ($1) Bassett ($1) Brogas N. ($1) Brunei U. (|5) B. Jelutone --S 1 J B. Katil ($1 i Hukit
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    30 7 S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Sunday November ISj Holy Com. 7 am. and 7.41. v.m. iChnia 1 with Sermon Msiins 9.15: Naval Bnsc 10.30: Evensong tfnd Si'imon 5.30 p.m. (Ip)
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      110 7 AN ANTISEPTIC LINIMENT There is no danger whatever from lock-jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is antiseptic and destroy? the germs which cause these diseases. It also causes wounds to heal without maturation and in one-third the time required by
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      152 7 TRUSTEE AUCTIONEER j#^ CO LTD. 'Phone JCgf-i (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*) S^Jp? 9 Reiriitered Office 360 S/^ No. 8. CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE. YEO JOO SONG, Esq., J» TAN TENG CHEONG, Esq., goh lai mvi, Esq. Hello Daddy! The Company accepts the Offices of J Executor, Administrator Trustee, Becei- Don't
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      459 7 koH. On November 11. IM7, at JC, Kmiralil .H.M Kdi.I. t» In ar'.l >i K'ih Uu Seek u son. TAN. At No. 24, Loroni; 17, GayWng, oi \i.v,ml)cr U. 1027, to Mr. an I Mr*. Tai Jin Gnm, a son. WANTED AN KXI'KK.KNCED SURVEVuR for Itura Bond, Malacca. Appl canvs
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      745 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS O(h«. r ClAMtaf A*rta.. a* pat* l«. WANfS, FOR SALE, ETC. TO LET, furn. rooms, 82. Waterloo Street. WAV! hi), llaby Austin. Muni be lirst iMli;i.>n. Apply C9H, Straus Tlmts. WANTED by larire Mercantile linn i stenographer. Apply with copies jf testimonials to 69S Straits Timer FOB SALE,
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12. PENANG HOSPITAL.
    642 8 The resignation en bloc of the Visitinp Committee of the Penan*; General Hospital last month, which brouprht to a head a dispute of some months' standing between that Committee and the Hospitals Hoard, was taken by a number of our Malayan contemporaries
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    394 8 British North Borneo is k i i ir ahead. At the annual meeting of the Sandakan Light and Power Co. held in Hong Kong last week Mr. K. G. Shcwan in the course of his presidential ad iress said ;hat electric cocking had lately b?:n introduced, and that,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    363 8 Mr. R. P. S. Walker, Education Departm?nt, has been seconded for service under the Kcdah Government. The Hon. Mr. M. H. Whitley, AttorneyGeneral, Straits Settlements, has returned from leave and resumed duty. A wire from Rome states that the betrothal of Crown Prince Humbert with Princess Marie
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    VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES.
    188 8 Interesting Week-End Rifle Meet. Approaching Volunteer activities include a rifle meeting this week-end on the Bukit Timah range which should be of special interest to members who have had no experience of rifle shooting. The needs of this class will be met by dividing the competitors in two
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    CRACKER FIRING.
    159 8 First Steps to Abate Public Nuisance. The general community of the Colon.v will be very pleased to Jearn that a bill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to. amend ihe Arms and Explosives Ordinance and thus give some lelief from what is becoming a pronounced nuisance.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    53 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc.. New York, send us the following cable dated November 11, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day 2.10U tons. November 35.50, December :t">.!tO, Janu nry oti.UO. February 38.50, March 30.80. April 37 cents, May 37.30, June
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    CHINESE AMOK.
    179 8 SCENE IN A PENANG HOUSE. FOUR PEOPLE WOUNDED TWO SERIOUSLY. (Frof Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. I.). Yesterday a Chinese boy employed at a European mess in Brook Koad, ran r.mok. He first attacked a Malay boy with a chopper and then found a service rifle and ammunition
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    126 8 Selections for To-day's Events. The Singapore Turf Club extra meetj ing starts to-day, and with fine weather I some interesting racing is promised. <>m selections for to-day are as follows I.— SHE to win. Protia and Tressady Maid places. 2.— HE to win. Cassidy and Crisp places. 3.—
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    POPPY DAY RECORD.
    91 8 $28,000 Collected In Singapore. Although the final results of the Poppy j Day collection in Singapore are not yet known, we are informed that the total so far is roughly $28,000, a* ioniparo«l with $23,000 last year with $25,000 in 1925. The warmest congratulations of the Community
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    45 8 From China and Japan, by Lahore, due ;it HinKapore to p.m. t<>-<lay. From France, by Paul l.rtat. due at Singapore 10 a.m. to-morrow. 1 From China and Japan. I y Helta. ilu«- at Singapore 4 p m. on Monday, the Uth 1 instant.
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    CEYLON RUBBER CONTROL.
    106 8 Actual Exports Exportable Ceylon- Exports Exports Maximum Produced Imported Latex Month Rubber Rubber Tons Tons Tons Gallons Nov I'i2fi I.ir2:< -1.22K 111 IM Dec. 1926 4 923 6.498 618 Jan. 1927 4,923 «,75H 404 Feb. 1927 4^07 3,:t«6 208 Mar. 1927 4 307 7,111 642 6 1/3
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      153 8 tittle's* CHRISTMAS J^ BAZAAR SPECIAL DISPLAY IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. COMMENCING MONDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 14 TOYS AND NOVELTIES, CRACKERS, CHOCOLATES, CHRISTMAS CARDS, etc. PRESENTS FOR ALL. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in r'npiaml i SINGAPORE, PENANG, 4ND KUALA LUMPUR. BULLOCH LADE'S DEAL A PAIR WHICH BEATS "QUEEN HIGH "GOLD LABEL" and
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      76 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Super De Luxe THE AMERICAN VENUS Featuring ESTHER RALSTON, FORD STERLING and FAY LANPHIER. First Show at 7.30 Another Paramount Picture THE NEW KLONDIKE Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors. $50 GASH jj I i j H -aj
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      70 8 On Other Pages, Sixty Years Kgo Rubber Katatu Returns N<» Bonks at the Library 3 Singapore KuliWr Auction Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mai'.s 7 Meteorological Report 7 Cable and Radio News U The World Kuhhi-r Position 9 Remvmbrunct- Da> Functions. 9 A 10 i Poppy Day M
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    REMEMBRANCE DAY IN THE EMPIRE.
    4712 9 WORLDWIDE COMMEMORATION SERVICES. SINGAPORE EX-SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN AT DINNER. INTERESTING SPEECHES SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S TRIBUTE. In all parts of the Empire the ninth anniversary of the Armistice was oommenorated with due solemnity yesterday. In London there was an Impressive gathering at the Cenotaph, besides
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    INDIAN REFORMS COMMISSION.
    193 9 FURTHER VIEWS. SIR JOHN SIMON ON THE TASK. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 10. The Parliamentary Labour Party in a communique expresses regret that the procedure for the Statutory Commission on Indian reforms does not afford the fullest opportunity for the expression of Indian opinion. The Party intends,
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    Tremendous Responsibility.
    301 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, No. 11. Sir John Simon, in a letter to the chairman of the Liberal Patty in the constituency he represents in Parliament, refers to the grave and difficult task before the Indian Statutory Commission, of which he is chairman. He says The British Parliament
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    ABYSSINIAN DAM.
    64 9 Satisfactory Nature Of Conversations. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Nov. 11. Dr. Martin, envoy from Abyssinia, on his own initiative visited the Foreign Office to-day and discussed with appropriate officials the matters ra sed in the reports regarding his visit to the United States. The conversation was of an
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    SHORT WAVE WIRELESS.
    58 9 1 Holland and East Indies Connected. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 11. The Hague The Postmaster-General in a communique states that excellent results have been obtained by the shortwave radio-telephone between Holland and the Dutch East Indies. If the same standard of tesults can be maintained regular telephone
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    COBHAM'S NEXT FLIGHT.
    77 9 Wife to Accompany Well-Known Airman. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 11. l.a«l> Cobham will accompany Sir Alan Cobham on a flight of 20,000 miles round Africa, which he is beginning next Thursday from Rochester. She is going as a member of a crew of six which the
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    JUGO-SLAVIA AND FRANCE.
    210 9 TREATY SIGNED. "MAY BE A NEW LOCARNO." [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 10. After negotiations dating back to March, 1926, the Franco-Jugo-Slav treaty of friendship is expected to be signed in Paris to-day. It is reported from Rome that strong feeling has been aroused in Italy, where the
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    SKIMMED MILK.
    127 9 Question Between Holland And Britain. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 11. j In the House of Commons the Minister I of Health, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, was; asked whether he had ascertained that the sale of condense I skimmed milk similar to that imported into this country irom Holland
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    MISSING FROM PEKING.
    96 9 Anxiety Regarding British Officer. [relter far eastern service.] Shanghai. Nov. 11. Peking Anxiety is felt for the safety of Lieutenant T. S. Knowles, of the East Yorks, attached to the Legation Guard. Mr. Knowles left on a fortnight's leave three weeks ago for hunting trip west of
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    FASCIST COUNCIL.
    76 9 Decision to Reduce Membership. [relter telegram] London, Nov. 11. Rome The Grand Fascist Council decided to reduce the membership of the National Assembly to 400. Great productive and economic organisations will have the right to nominat' a certain number of candidates, and only those who, by their services
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    AMERICAN FINANCIER'S DEATH.
    24 9 [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 11. New York The death has occurred of the well-known financier and philanthropist Mr. James Cox Brady.
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    DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS.
    60 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Nov. 11. The King has approved the following appointments in the diplomatic service: Sir Tudor Vaughan, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Riga, Reval and Kovno, to be Envoy Kxtraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Stockholm. Sir William Krskine, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at
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    IN ALLIED CAPITALS.
    124 9 STRIKING SCENE AT ARC DE TRIOMPHE. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 11. Paris Armistice Day was celebrated in a chilling drizzle. There was a striking scene at the Arc j de Triomphe, where the President, M. Doumergue, was surrounded by French and allied military and naval representa- i
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    RETURNED RESERVISTS.
    134 9 Government and Employment Question. [setter telegram] London, Nov. 11. In the House of Commons, implying to Mr. Neil McLean (Lab. Glasgow, Goven>, Sir L. Worthin.ton-Kvans. Secretary for War, stated that out of 41>S section A Reservists in the Shanghai Defence Force who had already been re-transferred to the
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    ARMISTICE COACH.
    92 9 Installed in Compiegne Forest. f reuter telegram] London, Nov. 11. Compiegne In a clearing in the j Compiejrne forest, the railway coach in which the Armistice was signed waeeremonbrasly established on the very spot it stood i.n the memorable occasion. Marshal Foch and Admiral Sir Hope were present.
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    SINGAPORE DOCK.
    77 9 Fourth Section Launched At Wallsend. Oeitek telegram] London, Nov. 10. The fourth of the seven sections of the Singapore floating dock h:is been launched at Wallsend: It is expected that the remaining three sections will be launched this year. The first oi th<- seven sections of the dock
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    SOVIETS SEEK A LOAN.
    46 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 11. New York According to the Nr« York Times, it is reliably reported in Wall Street that Soviet representativerecently approached American hankers with a view to raising a loan of $100.0C0,C00 on 60 year 8M per cent. bonds.
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    AIRMEN INJURED.
    34 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. ii. Brussels The Belgian aviators Madaets and Vi-rhaegen Started on a nonstop flight to Lcopoldville on the Congo but crashed at Chaumont, near Blois. Both were leriously injured.
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    SUN AND FROST IN LONDON.
    811 9 THE SILENCE. IMPRESSIVE GATHERING AT THE CENOTAPH. EMOTIONS UNDIMINISIIKD BY TIME. [MUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 11. Sunny and frosty weather favoured the Armistice Day celebrations in London. The Kin>; and Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and other Royalties, members of the
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    221 10 Improvement in October Figures. [hkiter tki.fckam] London, Nov. 11. The Hour <>r Trade returns for Octolicr show imports at f 1O.')..)3O,«53O, an tali l ;.iiu.:.l!M) compared with September, mm! export! ffi), 167,111, an I I. \>~'k [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Nov. 11. An improvement in Brush overseas trade
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    THE TOTE IN BRITAIN.
    104 10 Private Member's Bill Probable. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Nov. 11. Mr. Churchill was asked in the House el Commons what M>ere the intentions of the Government regarding the introduction of legislation to enable totalisator machines to be erected on racecourses. H< n plied that the Government
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    LARGEST SUBMARINE.
    79 10 New United States Vessel Launched. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 10. Portsmouth, New Hampshire The submarine in the world, the V 4, the Brsl Bl minelayer built for the United States, has been launched. It carries a crew of eight officers and 90 nun. Washington The Navy Department lias
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    RADIO CONFERENCE.
    82 10 Framing of International Rules. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 11. Washington The plenary session of national Radio Conference, under the chairmanship of Mr. Hoover, ratified 1H articles of the new radio convention, specifying the procedure to be atu pied for communication betwsen land and ship stations, including rules for
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    IN WANTED IMMIGRANTS.
    54 10 While Men to Replace Chinese Crew. [REITER TELEGXAM] London, Nov. 11. i: ittciiiani The Holland-Australia line, owner.- of the steamer Almkeric, whose captain was recently fined £5,000 I-. ih' I'iith tribunal for having prohiI ited Chinese immigrants on board, has decided to replace all Asiatic hands on
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    P. AND O. CAPITAL.
    47 10 [■COm TKLECRAM] I ondon, Nov. 10. The P. and shareholders' meeting has n the pioposal submitted by the Board for increasing the capital. ropoul to inrrt-ane the capital to --,1, i.f fi .OOO,lXlO *«»rth additional .IrlVrreil stock MM oppose.! BJ 11 11.1,11 nbureholderi.
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    THE MARCONI COMPANY.
    168 10 Reduction of Capital Allowed. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 10. In the Chancery Division ti-day Mr. Justice Eve confirmed the reduction of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph to.'s capital from i4,ooo,Coo'to 12,876,000. Mr. Justice Eve in granting the application said an extraordinarily careful valuation of assets had been presented
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    DEBTS TO BRITAIN.
    81 10 Announcement of Funding Arrangements. [REL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 10. j In the House of Commons Mr. Churchill, replying to questions regarding war debts due to "Britain, said the funding arrangements had now been signed by all the allies except Russia. An arrangement had also been made i
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    KENYA LOAN
    94 10 Issue of £5,000,000 Announced. [BRITISH IMPERIAL B.ADIO.] Rugby, No. 11. The Kenya Government five per cent. I loan ior £5,000,000 will be issued on Monj day by the Crown Agents for the Colo- 1 1 nies. The loan will te repayable in 1938, but the Colonial Government detains
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    ALBERT HALL BROADCASTING.
    123 10 Reception on 33 Metres In Malaya. Between 3 a.m. end 5 a.m. to-day a great part of the Albert Hall armistice day celebration was picked up by several Singapore wireless enthusiasts, but not on the 2 1 meter wave length of the British Broadcasting Company. The messages
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    NOBEL PRIZES.
    81 10 Literature Award to Italian We man. [RHL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 10. Stockholm The Swedish Academy has awarded the Nobel prize for literature for 1026 to the Italian woman navelist Grazia De l>dda. whose works deal chiefly with peasant life in Sardinia. London, Nov. 10 I The Nobel physics
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    THE CANTON BOYCOTT.
    35 10 [HEt'TEK FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, Nov. 10. Canton The Canton Government has g;ven an assurance to H.M. ConsulGeneral that it is using every endeavour to end the anti-British boycott to-morrow mcrning.
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    THE KING OF IRAK.
    30 10 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 11. King Keisal of Irak will visit Lancashire on Monday week and will be the guest of Lord Derby at Knowsley.
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    CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    18 10 [itn-TER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 10. BnMkOS Aires The liTlh game lietween apalihinca anil Alekhine was drawn.
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    POPPY DAY AT SINGAPORE.
    283 10 Young Visitors at Government House. A pretty Incident in Thursday's Pappy Day activities in Singapore was the visit made to Government House by four attractively diessed little flower sellers, who aftei Wards spent a busy morning in the lobby of the Europe Hotel. The "Young Visitors
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    330 10 Some C.OOC poppies #O*a obtained from England for disposal at Bangkok for Ea:l HaiVs fumi. Mr. A. J. Stuirock opened the new Club House bearing his name in Greentown, Ipoh, on Wednesday afternoon. Parcels of books, magazines, etc., will be gladly received by the Seamen's Chaplain at
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    STOLEN OFFERING.
    117 10 From Detective's Household Altar. On a Chine>e pleading guilty before the acting Second Police Magistrate, Mr. G. C. G. Muller, on Thursday, to tho theft of a piece of gold valued at $20. Court Inspector Johnson stated that the article in question had been taken from a Chinese
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    LIGHT AEROPLANES JOURNEY.
    60 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Nov. 10. Baghdad The light aeroplane Red Rose, bound for Australia, had a forced landing owing to magneto trouble on the' site of the ancient city of Ur of the Chaldees. Two R.A.P. machines went from here with mechanics to carry uot repairs. London,
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    BANGKOK SERVICES.
    102 10 Flanders Poppies Sold for rirsl Time. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pangkok. Nov. 11. Kor the Hist time I' landers poppies an betas; sold in Bangkok in aid »f Karl Haig's I unit. The appeal is on!; betas, iikiilc to British subjects. It is expected that ISM will be
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      CHARITY FOOTBALL.
      757 11 Singapore Win Against Selangor. There was a crowd of several thousand at the "Stadium yesterday afternoon, including Sir Hugh ami Lady Clifford, to watch the Poppy Day fixture between Singapore and Selangor. The home team's slashing defeat in the Cup final earlier in the season lent additional zest
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      HOME FOOTBALL. Today's English and Scottish League Matches. RUGBY.
      471 11 The following is a list of the Knelish ami Scottish league matches to be played toDirilion I: Arsenal v. Midillesbro': Anton Villa v. Tot-i-nham; Burnley v. Btrain(haai Hury t, Newcastle; I>erb\ v Leieratei v. Rolton; Liverpool v. Th.- Wednesday; Portsmouth v.
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      WEEK-END SPORT.
      162 11 Fixtures at Singapore And tpcountry. A number of interesting sporting fixtures will be played during the weekend. To-day the United Services meet Nigri Serr.bilan in t!ie Malay.. Cup Riijny competition at Seremban. At Singapore there will be the inter- poi't vowing fixture between Singapore c:nl Malacca, and great
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      YACHTING.
      67 11 Singapore v. Ratavia Race. An interesting series nf race? is beinc held from the- Royal Singapore Yacht Club to-day and to-morrow, between the j June and the Eva-Marga, of the Batavia Yacht Club. The visiting yacht is being sailed by Mr. Rode and Mr. van Yliet and thi? -Mr.
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      CRICKET.
      98 11 Team for Honjj Kong Leaves. j The I'atimlus. on which the cricket I team from Malaya is proceeding t.i i Hang Kong, does not leave until toiv.orrow, and Mr. N. J. A. Foster (cap- ':-.m) wishes to see his men at the nets at the S.C.C. this afternoon. The
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      HOCKEY.
      14 11 In a match at Ipoh yesterday Penanc I drew with I'trak one all.
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      DO ATHLETES DIE YOUING ?
      86 11 DO ATHLETES DIE YOUING Cricketers Live Longer Than Golfers." "There is a common belief that first ilass athletes die yuunj;, but at least a? regard! cricketers this is untrue," writes Dr. Bradford Hill of the Institute of Medical Ktsearch in the Lancet. He adds "On!y four per cent die before
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    60 11 Or lan for week ending Nov. 19 Tuesday, November IS, Ambulance ia>s, Hwufttoarttrs, 5.15 p.m. ITadinadajr. November it!, nth Trocp Inspection, Anglo-Chimae School, E p.m. Thursday. November 17, Signalling laUi Headquarters. B.IS p.m. Friday, November 18, l.'th Tnop Instwction, Ggylanc Government Sclmmm r
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    33 11 The subject foi lvctu.-e at Ihv Anjumaii I [•lam, 5! KeHwu Road to moirow m I i .m. will be The Dntioa Of Islam. The I pvfclfc are cordially invited to attend. 1
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    NOTES FROM SIAM.
    1136 12 SIR HK.H CLIFFORD TO PAY VISIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) C Bangkok, Nov< mber, •">. C |9 It is reported hew on pood authority that Sir Ilu-h Clifford is to ;.ay a \Uit to Siiim in February of nvxt year. Thai will be netting towards the end
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    NOTES FROM JAVA.
    667 13 MISSING STATE OPIUM MYSTERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 5. No solution has yet been found of the mysterious disappearance of Opium from the Government factory at BajMkW A theory has l>een propounded that the stolen goods have not been removed from the premiM-s but have
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    CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR.
    186 13 CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR. I'OST LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS EARLY. The Post Office notifies the dates for In- dosing of Christmas and New Year letter and parcel mails for Europe, the ISA.. Canada and Australia and urgos ;hr necessity of posting early. The dates of the mails given below are ppioximate
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