The Straits Times, 17 November 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. Nn. 28,633. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1927.
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      248 1 I THE EVERYDAY > MII.X. BEAR A BRAND SWISS THE ORIUNAI. AM) GENUINE MILK Stands in a Class of its Own A <> I Preparing a milk down to a price has never once entered the calculations of the I lierneso Alps Milk Co., and in these day* j of
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      346 1 i I THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS EVER CREATED IN PRINTED JOVEWNGS. Announcing A Special Sale of Mmv nv H OBINSON S are holding a Bpcdd salt- of I'aln-o FlnnY CnDPYITIO— 1% le tra c l*>**i r Covering. Nen siinks at IIUU/ 1% (his beautiful material have just ;nri\.(i. th low
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    848 2 TIN PRODUCfeRS COMBINE. (By A. W. Still.) London, Oct. 19. The matter of greatest interest tn Malaya this week is the announcement made that powerful interests, representative of tin producers and consumers have keen in conference with a view to stabilising the price of the commodity in
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    122 2 The following- Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Cheong Koon Sen* and Co., 30 Chulia Street, on Nov. 9 Freehold land at Buckley Road, off Newton Road.. 36,418 sq.-ft., Mr. Wee Ten* Hock, at 17 cents per sq. ft., $6,191.06: freehold land and houses 1, 2
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      146 2 API« 9 Wff] THE LCADIHC <H CCYPTIAH CIGARETTE Olitainable from JOHN I II II I. I to, LTD. MM ANN CO, Orchard Road. KOISIKSON I (<i, LTD. M. MANJOOR SAIBOO, North M. S. ALLY »V CO, Itatttry Koad. BrMga Koad. 1111. 11 STUEET I'UOVISION YONG lIKN(i. Orchard Hoad. s:;ii:. I
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      439 2 Wvp }"V 7 -U I 1/ Cuticura Talcum Best For Everyday Use Because of its purity, combined v. '.Vi antiseptic properties which help to :.Il;iy excessive perspiration. 111 1 imparts to the skin a delicate r.r.d refreshing fragrancei V~ 5.:..-. an<! ■•»'-mv.i i. in>"\ Mullc, ft :...w.(V;.1.-y»Umitcd. Union Buildinn. DR.
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      235 2 BRIN6S HAPPINESS TO ALL F hb PHQSii! 5463 BRUNSWICK RECORDS 10 inch Double Sided. MM 'iiii-iilatiiin Walt/ Sliiti rnderne.itti The Weeping That Saxophone Walt/. Willow [mum:). 7701 la (.olondrina (.sonu). I'm Leeklaj for a t.irl. named Aloha Oe (song). Mar>. SMI The Cut (fox trot). 3.">OG Lonely (Tux trut). I'm
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    SINGAPORE ROADS.
    889 3 Municipal Programme For 1928. The Singapore Municipal road programme for 1928 is by no means as .extensiv* as that carried out during th>> curicnt year, but considerable work will be performed both in the reconstruction of roads, the opening up of others, and the rebuilding and widening of
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    Story of the Day.
    47 3 At the end of t'u- oi^hth round the badly bruised boxer told his second that he could go on no longer. The second objected. "But" pleaded the Imixit, "I rant hardiy see "im." "Never mitiil." said the sec mi, 'it 'mi from memory."
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    22 3 The newspaper, taken as a o. It the most compelling and brilliant and deservedly successful phenomenon in modern literature. —Mr. Arnold Bennett.
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      128 3 AMERICA'S FASTEST m FOUR A New Honour for Dodge Bros. On September 5, a Dodge Roadster, piloted by Earl Vance and entered by the Speedway Association, won honours in the stock car race for four cylinder cars held under the auspices of the American Automobile Association. A Record for Stock
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      454 3 NOTICE is h.rebv given that Messrs. Tan X h Kee ai.l Co.. of No. 1. River Valley Koiid, .-ingupori', arc iranufacturvrs of all kinds <> rubber finis includini; motor-car accfxsni ies made of rubber, hats, rain-coats, rubber floorng, bulting, tyres, as wo 1 1 as patent medicines, soaps, biscuits, sweets
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      132 3 flWvii it %tmH§ *■■>■ •ic«wty ai iCY Ohwa, e*e t,»«i> t-y Hum F'utea, tfc« W«th»« nmTHBB ?;OT(^ ti be taken aval lux* wr.M seas thrafce** Trade ■-4m *•■♦••»••<• -r-<t'i 1 GLEDHILL, n bants' ..>»■.*«: ••».••->■ lIHMMI>>I.IMHMM I SLKftTCHUSSftECEDrB I I p^' I i iTi TtTT P.ANT 3 Ktt«.,|, n CiT
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      512 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England I MAIL AMI IWSSKNNKR AND CARGO SKKVICKS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S V CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH Mis MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND KAR EAST MAM, SKI: VH X OUTWARHS PBOM LONDON K"R CHINA AMI JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASHCAi: it.OOO Nov.
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      552 4 Shipping Announcements (MPI'UN YLSEN KAISHA) 1O LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam. Venseln Tonnage Dae Sail SLWA MARU 11,000 N ov 24 26 I FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Dec. 8 9 I HAKOZAKI MARU 10.600 Dec 22 28 1 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Jan 5 8 KITANO MARU 8 000 Jan
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      470 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Ueorporated la Australia) «"OR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wall known steamer MARELLA (7,376 ton*) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabin* d* luxe,
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      618 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with the I NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT I Telephone No. SMO, with sub-connections Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine I Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits 1 Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All
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      560 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in EnglenJ) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.
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      466 4 THE SIAI STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in SUm) BANGKOK COASTWG SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kre'ay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Banaon, Kohsamui, I^ingsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SI'DDHADin In port Nov. IT MALINI Nov. Nov. 23 The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent
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      501 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. >7) (Incorporated in England) 44 EM.EKMAN" LINE TASSENr.KR AND FRKTOHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINCIIiOM AND CONTINENT LfrU FBEKIIIT SERVICE OITWARD9 To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore 1.1. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 20 a.n. CITY OF PEKIN Dec. 17 a.s. CITY
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      486 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE Otix.. ,i M. g. KANGAROO FROM FRKMANTLE, W.A. due Singapore Dec. 17. irticuiars regarding passage and atM, apply to Mr Al [SI XX CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE KOUNII-THE-WOKLD l\ I.Kit ANI» Hit SF.KVKE -.ml NKW YORK yin PORT SAID, IDKIA, NAI'I.KS, GKNOA and MAKSKII.I.KS. :SH |l;.»-<
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      346 5 CHARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS Regular monthly freight and passenger service. HOMEWARDS for Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp. SS. CAP PADARAN Nov. 25 S.S. CAP SAINT JACQUES Dec. 23 SS. CAP VARELLA Jan. 20 S.S. CAP TOURANE Feb. 17 S.S. CAP LAY Mar. 16 Basic fare to
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      376 5 WASTED HOURS Broken Glasses ne^d nut mean loss of time waiting for the lenses to be replaced. You do not even need to look up your prescription. Just bring the pieces to us and on short notice you can have your glasses in perfect P M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTOMETRISTS AND
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      204 5 Remington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MACHINE] The Standard Remington Remington is now StanTypewriter embodies the dard Equipment in many characteristics of Precis- thousands of offices ion, Power and swift, thr< mahout the world, soleIt is sturdy and swift, ly on it.s merits as the absorbs all vibration
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      674 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Alh*rt and H.nc»«l<-n Sirr.i» \nrth lirii.Kt- K™d. l>l. No. 28». From Friday. November 11 In Thursday. I'rom Wednenday, November 16 to November 17. 1927. Tuesday, November 22, 1927. NIGHTLY at 9 lIS SMILE WEEK! Perfection Pictures Present nu ln lht Waters Fine! A FIGHT TO
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      332 6 Victoria Theatre Sunday, November 20, at 9.15 p.m. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT Booking will be at LITTLE'S Prices $2 and $1 ♦♦•♦♦♦♦4 UNANIMOUS ENTHUSIASM FOR EUROPE'S GREATEST FILM PRODUCTION The Chess Player SINDAV PICTORIAL. APRIL N, 1927. The Che»s Player." anoth.i nlow M Arnvrican Fi m supremacy In motion picture production.
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      195 6 COMING! COMING! The Star that took Singapore by Storm The Youn£ and I•r 1W Handsome Star of the Waltz Dream Fame WILLY FRITSCH THE PRINCE GIRL Supported by BEAUTIFUL and BEWITCHING LUCY DORAINE Watch for Screening Date. r —-I COMING SOON! A. W. O. L. WATCH FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUE PAVILION
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    228 7 HXII I Bfjradav, November 17 11. W. :.-2 a.m., 7.H, 4.4 p.m., 7.6. Malacca 11. W. 0.20 a.m., 5.0, 2 p.m., 4.3. Rugby, A.l'.r ■•adqwutera, Tanglin. I nil.i> \mrmllcr 18 11. \Y. >„M njn., 7.4, 5.36 p.m., 7.3. Malacca lI. W. 2.50 a.m., 4.9. 4 p.m., 4.4.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    239 7 Thanday, November 17. Balaa aJMsgaMe the Wharves or expected to arrive. ilindc I i i oyooka Kara 50 7 KM'l'rl. HAKBOl K. i 1fht Cable, Her II i i. Sandvikcn. Oil Wharf .Nil Coal Wharf Nil VB8BL8 IN HKV BOCEB. Innioni: i'm.ir Albert Dock Nil r%tor< i
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    45 7 '..n .lavs ending midnight. November 12 IVnang Hill l'.lim ic.i. ;IV temp. WJtl F ..in .ii 361 inches, rainfall .111 ""kit l-r, i ri. i. ar. limp. MM X iration J'.'.'. inchea, rainfall I :.l inches. from Garoct, Brustuei and Gunons available.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    119 7 Murai Tin. 2M pieala. Uiimbau Tin. limns run tin;!, cubic yards ri atcd ii 700, picali Mt MO pieali lustra! Malay Tin. Mfollowing outputs of its ussociutoi the lulf of November. Kamunting Dredging. Hours cubic yards treated total picnll MlJi. nett value So. J dredge lost 51 hours
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 7 T»-da>\ K. m:.ni..ii and Trencganu (Aadatig) p. in Southern and Western India (Rohna) 3 p.m. North, N. East and N. West Sumatra i Kriunl 1 p. m IVntianak i Khoen Lie 1 I m Indo-China and Hokou (Pyth*M) 4 p.m Philippine Islands iHrnlnmondi 4 p.m Upper Burma,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 MAILS FOR EUR OPE. Jrotius thvbtr Halwa r. p. Com S'porr London Oct. 7 Oct. 2» Oct. 7 Oct. 29 Oet U Nov. 5 Oct. Nov. 14 Oct. LM Nov. Oet l\ Nov. li
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 7 [BniTISH IMI'KRIAI. RADIO] Ruirby. Nov. lti. Porelga etemvngei an i Amaterclam ia.o7. Athens :!70. Berlin 20.43, Bombay Is. I 1.". -16 d., Brussels MM, Bucharest 785. Buenos Aires 47 7 Copenhagen 18.18 Geneva 26J7. Helaincfon lMii, Hong Konu 2a. ■> <1.. Kobe Is. lr,-l.;,l Lisbon 2 27-«4 Madrid W.M.
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    16 7 The young man of to-day is much bettvi behaved than whin was voune Sii Kdinomi (;,.>>r.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    251 7 EXCHANGE. SiMKHpori'. Nuv. IT On London, Bank 4 m/a 2 3 31/3)2 Demand 2 3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/414 On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d/s 57 V 4 On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T. 153 4 On Honi; Konjr. Kank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest Cable !—Loa.hin Spot Sheet Is. IVid. Kew York Spot Sbt-et (1. cents :i7. per Ib. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F.' Standard R.S.S. on Tend«r Spet November Dc'ccmhvr .Ian. -March April-June MM i M 07 U I <i5 H M
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      MINING.
      452 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers niln il Asam Kumbang "> >; •>'■- c<i fl (1 Bugrin Tin S3 U 1 1 Butane Padang 0.50 n. .->."> 1 1 Batu Caves 1 l-" £1 £1 Chenderiang 19/- 21/6 1 1 Chin Chin 1.17*4 L2SH fl £1 Eastern Siam H '"> 23/6
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      GENERAL.
      182 7 Issue Val. l'J. Buyirs SelUrs 60 60 McAlister Co. W.bO 1Q1i.50 10 10 Ribeiro Co 10.00 10.60 10 10 Robinson Oi.l. 21. 50 22 20 100 100 Robinson Pref. 130.00 132 50 1 1 Shells 4.8.0 4.11.0 I Mtmtnpore Cold Stor. 5.80 6.00 £1 Singapurv Tree. Ord*. 10 !>
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 I U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 8% pr«m. Singapore Cold Storage Dab. 7 p.c. (656,000 108 112 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4Vj p.c. of 1909 $1,100,009 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      413 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatb's quotations. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. AlUnby Cl i Alur Gajah ($1) A. Hit.m (il> A. Kuning ($1) Am Malay is 2 i A. Molek (tli A. Tanas I $515 1 Balgownie (»l) Bassrtt ($1) Brogas N. Isl Brunei U. Ito
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      236 7 Hello Daddy! Don't forget your kiddie. On your way home, please get my Cakes and Sweets, also our Brown Bread from CONTINENTAL CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY Amber Mansions. 4, I'enang Lane. Singapore. Add Charm to Your Home THE CARNATION FLOWER SHOP (.rosvenor Hotel Buildings. STAMFORD ROAD. Can Supply FRESH FLOWERS of
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      50 7 JUST ARRIVED. i 10 to 12 H.P. 10 miles per gallon. lM(wmKStf\ (>lir whec l)ralu VI U~ill (Ml net I V Raft"— (eat >pl,^7>il/.1/U Ilrll. \^^OT^^^^ Rinjf up 1112 for demonstration and further i^=i-^Lj^ >^ purticulurs. I Seremhan Sub-Agents COMMERCIAL MOTOR CO. Sole Agents UNITED MOTOR WORKS SINGAPORE AND KUALA
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      875 7 \I. M.niEAL. -On November 12, 1D27. Xt [.ringside. OlaagOW, to Mr. and .Mis. J. J McMichei.l, a daughter. Both well. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications nre invi.ed for the post of Junior Building Overseer at a commencing xnlary of SXII per month, risinir to $100 by nnnun! increment of $10 per
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      867 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtu., sVe paga 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. WANTED n compounder. Apply p Btrari l aarnaey, TO LET, onr furnished mom, electric light. O, Meyer Itoad. Knloin;. (lpl WAsrr.n baacalo* or lint. unfurnUhed .11 rurniaked. Apply 720, ityalu Times. DOG. housetrained, ate »i\ months "i ii.
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      52 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. illy ourlisy of Government Health Officer.) I or th.< U Hour* ending at Midnight on Nmemher Iti. Dog. ratur* ratura T:i y iture i:;4.i; f 7 1 1 K Max. U, Min. K4 F. temperature 76.5 F mi ii-nl. :i I itr humidit) Millibar) J!<
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17. OUR BURIED TALENTS.
    637 8 The St raits Times THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17. OUR BURIED TALENTS. We endeavoured yesterday to summarise not unfairly, we hope His Excellency the High Commissioner's conception of the form of government of which he is the head and therefore the interpreter. To-day it must be our function to pass in brief
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    388 8 I The non-party Rubber Industry B 11, the first reading of which passed the House of Commons yesterday, expound? the very sound principle of self-help. The rubber industry's dependence on unceasing research work is a matter of economic moment. Rubber is a peculiar raw product, with its multifarious
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    MR. CLEMENT EVERITT'S CAREER.
    1060 8 NOT ABLE RECORD OF SERVICE. ecial to the Straits Times.) distinguished career at the Bar an.I a fine record of public service close tomorrow so far as Singapore is concerned with the departure for home on retirement of the Hon. Mr. Clement Kveritt, senior partner in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    173 8 t The death lias occurred of Admrial K. Murakami, ex Minister of the Japanese Navy. Mr. \V. Davis, Suay intends itf of Mails. fees home on the Macedonia tomorrow on eight months leave. Leave has been granted in the X.M.S. Government Service to Messrs. (i. A. Thrupp,
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    BABY WHITE ELEPHANT.
    141 8 Enormous Cnmds See iianukok Proccssibn. (From Our Own Cwsayuadmt.) Ilan^kok, Nov. 16. The I aliy whita elephant ariivecl a! Bangkok late \.--tcnlay ■flll—UU from the north, the journey from CMcngmai having taken six days. The elephant u;is received at the station by the Kin^' and religious ceremonies
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    UNWANTED ALIEN.
    82 8 Austrian Leaves Dutch Ka«.t Indies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Datavia. Nov. 16. The Austrian V. A. FVtkovi. is return .ing to Kurope on hoard the sleamer P.C. Hoolt. He was forbidden to disembark st Dutch Indian port! but Will be allowe 1 to leave the ship at foretell
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    RUBBER PRICE AVERAGES.
    22 8 Rubber price averages for the current Restriction quarter are as follows Singapore 61.78 cents I London Is. 5.82 d.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    27 8 From Holland, by Insulinde, due at Singapore 4 p.m. to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched October 27) by Kashgar, due at Penang 8 p.m. 'to-day.
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASK.
    38 8 We understand that other engineering firms interested in tendering for the Naval Base in addition to Topham, Jon:* ;md Railton, include I'erry and Co., (Overseas) Ltd., Pauling anil Co.. Ltd., and Sir John Jackson Ltd.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    57 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable ■laied Nov. 16, their quotations ln-intr in Rold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales today J.iiJ". tons. November :ifi.l»o, December 87.10. January MM, February 87.90, March April ::> Mi. .May 88.60, June July ill
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    TURF CLUB DINNER.
    88 8 The Singapore Turf Club dinner, which is always a pleasant social event of raca v.eek, vas helil ;it the Europe Hotel las' ni^ht, when a lante company of owners ami officials ami others interested ussembled under the chairmanship of Mr. A. W. Vick (chairman of committee >.
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      216 8 LITTLE'S CHRISTMAS BAZAAR FS NOW OPEN TOYS AND NOVELTIES KOK TIIK hIDIUKS. CRACKERS, PLUM PUDDINGS, etc. I OH YOU! DINNEK PARTIES. SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR ALL AT VARIOIS HUGH. SPECIAL DISPLAY IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Otir Special Christmas Catalogue is now ready. If you have not received a copy please write for
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      85 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 DREAM FANTASTIQUE The Empire News Bulletin First National Special THE ONLY WOMAN Featuring NORMA TALMADGE and EUGENE O'BRIEN. First Show at 7.30 Metro Goldwyn Mayer EXCUSE ME TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. CONFIDENCE THE ROBINSON PIANO is the embodiment of those
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      58 8 On Other Pages* Pag.. FIsWSJCt tad Imustry Ily A. \V. Still Singapore Kouds ;i Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Maili 7 Meteorological Report 7 Cable and Radio NVwi Federal Council Heating 9 A 10 Sport Xr*> and '"(immrnts I ■> To-day's Share Murket II Passengers to Kuripp ..II
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    MALAY REGIMENT FOR F.M.S.
    3143 9 SUGGESTIONS AT THE FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING. TRIBUTE TO MR. H. W. THOMSON. DIFFERING MEWS ON OPIUM REVENUE RESERVE QUESTION. YESTERDAY'S public business of the Federal Council was disposed of with remarkable celerity. The lengthy annual addresses of H.E. the Hiph Commissioner (Sir Hujrh Clifford) and the
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    NANKING TROOPS IN HANKOW.
    202 9 MUCH UNEASINESS. PROPOSED ISSUE OF NEW BANKNOTES. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Nov. 16. A Hankow message of the 15th inst. j states that four Nanking gunboats are anchored off Wuchang, and the Nanking I sixth army is entering Wuchang this morning. General Ho-chien's forces are
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    SIR ALAN COBHAM.
    157 9 A Survey Flight Over Africa. [BBITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Kujfby. Nov. 10. The grca: (lying boat Singapore, in which Sir Alan Cobham will start to- morrow on his survey flight of Africa, me' with a slight accident during the final trial yes-'.erday by inking a submerged object in
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    THE HOUSTON ESTATE.
    72 9 Act of Grace Offering To Exchequer. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 15. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has accepted t'l,~>oo,ooo, offered by Lady I Houston as an act of grace in respect of her husband, Sir Robert Houston, the millionaire ship-owner, who died in tho Channel Islands.
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    DIRIGIBLE DISASTER.
    78 9 New Airship to be Constructed In Japan. [REUTEH FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Nev. 10. Tokio After close investigation of the cause of the disaster to the dirigible N3 on Oct. 2:!, and also after considering the possibilities of aircraft of the same type from strategical and tactical points
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    PROFITABLE FLYING.
    47 9 $100,000 Contract for Miss Rath Elder. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 17. New York Miss Ruth Elder, who i attempted to fly the Atlantic, has con I traded to appear on the variety stage i for a hundred days at a salary of $1,003 a day.
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    MR. COURTNEY TERRELL.
    26 9 London, Nov. 2. It is understood that Mr. Courtney Terrell, the well-lcnown paten** barrister, has been appointed Chief Justice of Bihar and Oriiia.
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    BRITAIN'S VIEWS ON DISARMAMENT.
    301 9 I. LORDS DEBATE. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE; BREAKDOWN. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 10. In the House of Lords a debate on disarmament was initiated by Lord ParIIIOOT. Lord Cushenden (formerly Mr. Rnnald M'Neill) stated that no instructions had yet been drafted for the British representatives in Geneva
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    Risks of the Protocol.
    244 9 IBKITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Nov. lfi. Regai ding the reference by Lord Par- moor to the principles embodied in tho protocol of 1924, Loid Cushenden recall- 1 ed that that instrument was never sign- j cd. and he denied thai its principles had U-en universally accepted.
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    MASONIC MISSION.
    94 9 Cordial Send-Off at Victoria Station. London, Nov. 3. Tin- Masonic Mission to India, headed! by Lord < ornwallis. which left Victoria Station this afternoon, was given a cordial send-off. [An earlier message stated :—ln: In the i course of its quarterly communication, the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons
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    DEMPSEY'S NARROW ESCAPE.
    50 9 Lift Crashes from Ninth Floor. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 16. j Newark, New Jersey A lift in which Jack Dempscy, Tex Rickard and 20 I other people were ascending crashed from the ninth floor of th« Chamber of Commerce building and bounced five feet. Nobody was injured.
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    DEATH OF COL. SOBIESKI.
    46 9 [SBLTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. J6. Lo» Angelen The death has occurred of Colonel Sobieski, it descendant of the Polish King John II!. He was Lincoln's valuable secret agent during the civil war. Later he served the Mexican President Juarez against Emperor Maximilian.
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    RUBBER RESEARCH.
    206 9 NON-PARTY BILL TO RAISE FUNDS. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. Hi. The House of Commons passed the j first reading of the non-party Rubber industry Bill, to provide for the collec- tion of contributions from rubber manufacturers in Britain and North Ireland to provide funds for the Research Association
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    NON-STOP FLIGHT.
    106 9 No News of Mclntosh And HinkJer. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 16. Fifteen hours after the start of the nonstop Might to India attempted hy Cast, Mcl.nto.-ch and Mr. Bert Hinkler no repoits had been received. The machinedoes not carry wireless. The greatest public interest is being evinced in
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    Two Intrepid Pilots.
    127 9 [BKITIBI IMPIBIAL RADIO.] Rugby. Nov. 16. Both airmen are intrepid pilot.-. Mi H inkier has made some remarkable flights M !i';ht aeroplanes and recently he created a record for non-stop flight when he flew with an SO horse-power Cirrus engine 1.200 miles from Croydon tp Riga. ngt.
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    BALLOON ALTITIDE RECORD.
    78 9 BALLOON ALTITID E RECORD. Achievement of Airman who Died In Attempt. fRCUTEB TELEGRAM] London, Nov. IS. Washington The President of the National Aeronautic Association has aanounced that a new ballon altitude leeord has been credited to Captain, Hawthorne Gray, of the United States! Army, the airman who died on the
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    TROTSKY AND ZINOVIEFF.
    55 9 May Try to Instigate Civil War. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. 17. Warsaw It is reported from Moscow that the arrest of Trotsky and Zinovietf is only a matter of days, but it is doubtful if they will submit tamely. They may appeal to their supporters in the
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    POLAND AND LITHUANIA.
    54 9 [TRAN3-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, Nov. 16. I (ieneva It is reported that Great Britain and France intend to propose that the League remit the Lithuano-Polish conflict to a neutral committee, taking several months to consider the matter. inst— id of taking up the League of I Nations' time
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    NEW PERSIAN MINISTER.
    39 9 London, Nov. J. His Majesty the King granted an audience to-day to Hovhannes Khan Mossaed, who presented his predeccss. r\ letters of recall and his own letter of credence as Minister for the Shah at Westminster.
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    SCENE IN THE COMMONS.
    323 9 SITTING ENDED. LABOUR VOTE OF CENSURE. DEMANDKORMR.BALDWIN TO SPEAK. [reuter telegram 1 Laadsa, Nov. 16. The Speakers suspended the House of I iinimiins for an hour in consequence of the uproar raised l>y the Opposition after Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald hail Bored hi-. vote of censure.
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    "WAR OF AGGRESSION."
    118 9 No Definition in League Assembly. [reuter telegram] London, Nov. Hi. The fact that no definition of the term War of Aggression was made in th* League Assembly when the Polish resolution against war came up at the recent meeting wa- disclosed by Sir Austen Chamberlain in the
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    OPPOSITION COMMUNISTS.
    73 9 Bitter Feeling Against Trotsky Party. [KEt'TER TELEGRAM London, Nor. IS. Moscow Besides Trotsky and ZtooTteff and their associutes. six others wire txpelled from the central cont rolling committee. The resolution is particularly hitter at the behaviour of the opposition in connection with the recent anniversary cele Illations. It
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    FRENCH COMMUNISTS.
    61 9 FRENCH COMMUNI STS. [UAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, Not. It. Twice yesterday ('omimin: .Socialists in the < haniher challenged M. Poincare on Hl ll|Hlsals for increases of pensions and civil service pay. M. PoinoaiO. insisting that no increase, could be granted without jeopardizing the balance of the Budget, on each sion put
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    "ONE ARM" LUNCH ROOMS.
    34 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM] I.nnijo'i. Not, l<> Ntw Vnik Mr. John Thompsom, who died recently at WuulceKan. Illinois, U-f l $5,000,(100, amaaaad by his chain of onearm lunch rooms throughout tke country.
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      PROFITABLE GREYHOUNDS.
      80 10 Sale of Association's Assets. [Renter Telegram.] I.omloii, Nov. M. It looks, roughly, as if We shall gel ISO shillings per one-shilling share with debentures paid i.ff and ten one-shining shares fm every shilling share held today." said General Critchley, explaining to shareholders of the Greyhound Racing Association the
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      HONG KONG CRICKET.
      64 10 Matches to be Played To Finish. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Hong K.mg, Nov. 17. Tin interport matches will all be played to finish. The provisional programme 1- as follow-: Nov. 19 and 21 Shanghai v. Bong Kong. Nov. l'J Malaya v. United Services, Nov. 2.) and -I
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      PENANG TURF CLUB.
      266 10 Accommodation and The New Course. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 18. At the annual meeting '.f fie PenanK Turf Club to-day, over which Mr. E. E. Chambers uln- President) presided, ttv proposals to b riptioni were, a.- anticipated, lost but a proposal to increase the entrance
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      INTERPORT RIFLE SHOOTING.
      50 10 (From Oui Own Correspondent.] Hong Kong. Nov. IT. In the interport rifle shooting contest Shanghai made a score of MS. Singapore anJ Hong Kong have not yet ■hot. The Shanghai score is very good but not a record and the Singapore team have bopei "f beating it.
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      YACHTING.
      115 10 Races for Sunday. Tin- following races will In- held on Sunday A Clasi. First race foi a trophy presented by Di. R. Winstedt, C.H.G., the Rear-Commodore. Club Course. 1> i lass. First race for a trophy pre- nted by Mr. Ui.il.n Kloss.' Club ourse lor I: class. SINGAPORE SWORD
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      TENNIS.
      88 10 1.. 1. .1.C. tournament. Ties for to-morrow i Open Men's Doubles. J. Nathan and Hacdonald Murphy and Holyoak. .1. I'terniark and Fuller v. Anderson and Collins. Boy Smith and Modfalg v. Pash and Sandys. Mikl and Alied v. Sinclair and Bateman, i Dr. Mam and I'armele and Aitken and
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      HOCKEY.
      372 10 S.C.C. Beat Combined XX And R.E. An interesting gttM was seen on the Padang yesterday, when the S.C.C. met a combined tt.im of the R. A. and R. E. t The club won by 4—2.4 2. Play was fast, and although the S.C.C. "s forward line played well together
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      MOONLIGHT GOLF.
      153 10 Thirty-Fire Caddies Assist At Taiping. The tinal of the Moonlight Golf Competition was laved at Taiping on the niffht of November between Miss Bryant •md Mr. A. S. Hall against Mrs. Gardner snd Mr. McGregor. At p.m.. the time arranged for the i competition to start, rain was
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      UP-COUNTRY AMATEUR RACES.
      136 10 The programmes have been issued of two forthcoming amateur up-country race meeting-. They are being held by tht Sclangor Turf Club and the Perak Turf Club, and both are to be two-day events. I That at Kuala Lumpur takes place or. December 1 and while December 16
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      RUGBY.
      97 10 The Singapore v. Johore Match. Kemben of the B.C.C are reminded that it is neceaaary to apply to the Secretary for tickets of admission to the club enclosure for the Malaya Cup Rugby match Singapore v. Johore on Saturday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. Hi. The following have
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    71 10 It is propoMd tn form a new Association representative of independent European owners of rubber estates in Malaya; and perhaps to include rubber sharehnldcr> also. Preliminary steps are being taken in Negri Sembilan, hut it is hoped to enlist general sympathy and to I centralise the movement in Kuala Lumpur.
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    82 10 B\ kind permission of Lt.-Col. C. J. Piikerintr. C.M.G., D.S.O., and Officers, the Band of the 2nd Bn. the Duke of Wellington'! Regiment (under the direction of Mr. R. Goutfh, A.R.C.M will render the following programme in the Botanic (iardens on Friday, the 18th inst. ;.t "> p.m. -March, Fareham
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    432 10 Urgent Need For Better Co-operation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. The Federal Council meeting was resumed this morning when the Supply Bill i was passed. Speaking on the motio.i for the adjournment, the Hon. Mr. H. B. Egmont flake made a lengthy and able speech
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    85 10 Many happy returns of the day to Mr. Jacob Carapiet, the doyen of the Armenian community of Singapore, who to-day attains his 81st birthday. Born in Ispahan. Persia, where he came to Singapore when he was only 30, Mr. Carapiet has lived continuously in Singapore for 51 years. This record
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    742 10 The Peppy Day collection at Kajant. n nmotintrd to $700. "Last year it was $241. r Tom Hdore and Betty Bronson in "A t Kiss for Cinderella will be the main e picture screened at the Y.M.C.A. cinema 1 *how to-morrow night. 1 Dr. S. K. I'onniah.
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    A QUESTION OF BAIL.
    177 10 Cross Warrant in Causing Hurt Charge. Mention was made this morning, before '.he Second Police Magistrate, Mr. H. R. Bull, of the case in which a European named N. C. Begg is charging Pereira and Mohamed with voluntarily causing hurt to his wife and himself. It
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    THE GERMAN VIEW.
    152 10 Must get Rid of "War Mentality." [tkans-ocean service] Berlin. Nov. Hi. Gmew: Addressing prwamm, i> r Stresemann pointed out that his visit i,, Vienna was natural an the Austrian and German Ministers had not met for thr.-,-yea is. The auolition of the paautort visa between Germany anil
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    NEW YORK FIRE.
    89 10 Hundreds of Motor Cars Destroyed. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 16, New Vi.rk i Two nion are missing an, I damafC estimated at over Sl.cim.OOO was Join- as the result of OH of the ni"*t spectacular fires seen in Now York for a lontc tine. A '«fc four-storeyed
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    FRENCH TARIFFS.
    62 10 [keitkr telegram] London. Noi Paris Thi conclusion of the Franco- American tariff nefrotiations was market "')>■ the publication of a decree instituting the reduced provisional tariff on many items of imports from the United States, and specifying the lower ran s aba applicable to similar Canadian goods and
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    WELSH TINPLATE PRICES.
    50 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. No\. H>. I Over 90 per cent, of the Welsh plate sheet-makers have provisionally agreed to stabilise the price of Welsh tinplates at 17?. 9d. per standard box. The Swansea Association is consider ing a further scheme to curtail output ir accordance with demand.
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    BUDDHIST PRIESTS FOR PARLIAMENT.
    45 10 [■SUm FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. Nov. 16. Tokio The Buddhist priesthood U i planning to nominate thirty candidates for the general elections in 11)28 under the new manhood suffrage laws, which make ecclesiastics eligible for the first time in Japan's history.
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    CAPTURED BY MOORS.
    44 10 [RXUTM TILCGEAM] London. Nov. Hi. Paris I.c Matin learns from Tadki that an agreement has been reached for the liberation of M. Steag, M. Maill.-t. pnd Mesdames Protokoroff and Steinheil. who were captured and held for ransom in Morocco last month.
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    CHILIAN NITRATE FIELDS.
    44 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Nov. 16. Santiago The Chilean Government foreshadows steps to recover the nitrate fields of northern Chile, which it i- alleged wan obtained fraudulently by foreign capitalist during the administration of the former President, Ale.-saiulii. who m recently deported.
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    GENERAL WOOD'S SERVICES.
    41 10 [REUTER TBLECRAM] London. Nov. Hi. Havana In recognition of the late (iemral Leonard Woml's distinguished service a.- military governor of Cuba, the House of Representatives Functioned a pension of V6OO H month to be paid to his widow.
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    MAMMOTH AIRCRAFT-CARRIER
    85 10 MAMMOTH AIRCRAFT-CA RRIER [MUTER TBLBbRAM] London. Not. l«. Washington The mammoth electri-cally-driven aircraft-carrier, thi- Sam toga, has been commissioned by the United States Navy at New Jersey. She carries B 3 aircraft, and a crew of 1,366, in addition to AM aviation ratings. Th.- Saratoga anil her Msti-r ibi) th«
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    47 10 Mr. EL S. BtMMiU, b director of Siine. Pnrhy and Co., Ltd.. who is manager of the Prnuni; I ranch, will he gointl home i n leaw by the President Hayes on the l»th inst. Mr. K. J. Dunn will act as manager during Mr. Ruisell's abienct
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    DEATH DUES.
    328 11 Trustees' Application For Direction. The dues payalile on the deaths ol three beneficiaries under the will of Sjred Ahme<l liin Alxiulrahman Alsai-'iff was the subject ot an originating summons before Mr Justice Deane in the Supreme Crart yesterday. To iiirot llic dins. i| WM found that H would
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    C.E.Z.M.S. BAZAAR.
    193 11 C.E.Z.M.S. BAZAA R. itaff ol th< i| »Mi to thunk all \%h'. to Kindly helped them to oi lain the ,000 at their Ba/a;.i on Novem hi 4. They heartily thunk Lad] Marriott for opening the safe, Archdeacon Swindell, Ufa. ran 81 Mr.«. H0,. p.. Mr». Riera, Mi> HopeFalkner and
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    53 11 HARMSTON'S CIRC US. Circni and Menajferie ppan a short return vi-ir on the ground in ki-nzic Road, next to the Tramition at !>.n to-mifhi. A timehonoured name in Singapore and ahrayi a popular attraction, Harmston'i comei bark reinforced by a number of new acts. and -in. ui, i enjoj plenty
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    80 11 RUBBER RET URNS. Amalgamated Malay. Ampat. 64,678 Ihv llukil K it |30g Iliv lbs. Brranant JR.000 Ibi BerUm rTafsho) S6.1M lbs. Borelli. 1 7(M» lbs. Brooklandi 108.000 HiiKit Krpong, 14,716 lbs. I i h 10 lbs. Connrn an I6.ME Continental Plantation. U I'JT II.Glenahiel Jimah. 10,300 i Iba. I ti
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 11 SINGAP ORE VO LUNTEER CORP S. Programme of l>ril!s up to and for Nov. 20 Thursday. Nov. 17. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. B.R.E. (v) Siunals, SO v.inls Kantfp PraiFriday, Nov. 18, 5.1S p.m., Malay l>ri!l Hall, Malay Company. Make-up Parades. Saturday, Nov. 19, 2 p.m., Bukit Timan Ranee, Malay Company,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    33 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MA LAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for wmk ndtag No*. I*:Thursday, Nnvomber 17. Signalling Class, Headquarters. 5.16 pm. Friday, Novcinlicr is. 12th Troop Inspection, (irylsiriK (iovt ninu-nt School, r > P-ni.
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    DECEASED SUPER-CARGO.
    128 11 Suit by Straits Steamship Company. A suit hy the Strait* Steamship Co. fur the recovery of $3,326.22, alleged to be due to the company by one of its Chinese super-carßoes now deceased, was before Mr. Justice Deane in the Supremv Court this morning. The first and second defendants.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    168 11 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. Nov. 17. Tin. London £256 15s. Rubbers. Steady. Allenbys 2.70-2.77 V Mcntakabs U II nuts cum. New Scudai* Pajaau (JO-MS. Br«g:is lM\i1 J7 I.1 L'lu Benuts (>5-6K cents. United Malaccas t.lO-216, Sungei Tukangs ll". 1.1 Batu Lintangs IJB-14SH, Bukit VI cents 1.02
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    170 11 Singapore, Nov. 17. I ..mlnn Rubber Is. 5 T »d.. up \d. London. Tin i'JSfi 155.. up Ills. Mining. Kuchai 1. 97 -2 024. IVniwat 85- 87' i cents. Malaya Consolidated 1.111 14. Kinta 1.22'r-1.27W. Taiping MIH-VI6H North Taiping 1.11-IJO, Kuyoh 1.09-114. Knliinan Hydraulic 1.50-1.55. Rlntau
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    PASSENGERS.
    573 11 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe pel Macedonia mailing at I sjn Mr. P. .1. Edwards, Mr. A. C. WoMaston. I Mi. H R. Bucklaml. Mr. J. E. Pearce. Mr*. R X Bunn. Mr. T. Corson. Mr W. F. de j V Skrine. Mr. .1 Harker. U. F.
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    STRANDED IN SINGAPORE.
    61 11 Early Experience of Reginald I)ennv. 111 1 is reported that Reginald Denny, the tilm star. seeking a divorce from his wife, whom he married in MUM. Both Denny and his wife are English ■Ski were on the musical comedy stajre Very soon after tliey were married they
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    LATEST WHITE BOOK.
    315 12 When Singaporeans Shivered. and i t.iiniy inii-t i-i bean I.- Government entitled Strait■i.;il Summary. ontroversy re- methods, II nil there the st.iiis- not completely i the npilation ■-•!ih :i ri'vicw nf the ..ii nf the v;iri .v I hiilt make iir ate areas arc i acres. From
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      804 12 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB NOTICE Bpocial Genera] Meeting of the Munbir* .if ill. SingaipN Cricket Club will be held in the Club I'.iviliun, on Monday, November 21 UiJT. at l.lt p.m. 11l SINKSS. To expung* Rain XXXII ill, (2) and (3). And tab it. it. wv. Kales I li. All Membi
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      731 12 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG, JAVA will have available for sale in January-Hay 1938, TJIKADOE Seeds from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wsngoenredja. The buds used were taken in 1912 from twenty-five Mother Trees whose average yield in that year was 200 grms.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    499 13 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES OCT. 19 Par Value. Company. £1 Abaco 2/ Allagar £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Banteng 2/ Batang Consolidated £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tiga 2/ Bekoh 2/ Bertam Consolidated 2/ Brieh £1 Bidor 2/ Bikam 2/ Brooklands 2/ Bukit Cloh £1
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    POPPY DAY FUND.
    297 13 Activities of the Muslim Section. Syed AriI Alkaff, the proprietor of the Malay Opera Company, gave perform ance on the 10th instant, in aid of the Muslim section of Poppy Day Fund. Nya Dasima was staged and played to a full house: H. E. the Governor and
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    BERNAM PLANTATIONS.
    397 13 DIVIDEND OF 20 PER CENT. FOR THE YEAR. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the Bemam-Perak Rubber Plantations, Lid., was held on September 26 at 4, Lloyd's-avenue, E.C. Mr. J. Walker Hain (the Chairman) said he ventured to think that the accounts submitted would be considered satisfactory, bearing
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    66 13 It has been decided by a committee of the Municipal Commission to recommend that a veterinary surgeon be engaged at a Balary of $500, $550 and $600 per mensem (the Turf Club to reimburse the r<>iiiniis*ioners to the extent of $150 month) for three years with passage out and home
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    41 13 A committee of the Municipal Comini>Moii has approved plans for new premises at Raffles Quay for t*>e Ansociation of Engineers with very small open area. in view of the fact that the building is intended for use only as a club.
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      700 14 I Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement!) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with tbe British Life Assurance
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