The Straits Times, 21 November 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times N>. 28,636, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1927, PRICE 10 CfcNTS
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      190 1 •|EALMII> •HE EVERYDAY MILK. BEAR A BRAND SWISS THE OUIGINAL AND GENUINE MILK Stands in a Class of its Own Preparintj a milk down to a price has j| I, never onre entered the calculations of the licrncsc Alps Milk Co.. and in these days <>( mass prmluction it is
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      292 1 "D OBINSONAn X for II CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR CIFTS LAST WEEK All Orders for Loadon Christmas delivery must be placed not later than 1 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23 FINEST CEYLON TEA The Hall Mark of Excellence FINEST CEYLON TEA BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE. FINEST CEYLON TEA t BROKEN (MUMGB PEKOE. Packed In
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      3 1 FULL CREAM MILK.
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      YORKSHIRE'S CAPTAIN.
      402 2 More Comment on Choice Of Sutcliffe. Karachi, Nov. While congratulating Sutcliffc on his ;;|>p ointment as Captain of the Yorkshire Cricket Club, G. C. Collins, the Kent County profusions] and cricket coach to the Karachi Cricket Association observed to an Associated I'l (ss representative Some people will be
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      FOOTBALL.
      237 2 bni>hsh Schools Junior League. Tin Junior Football League for Kngt^h Schools which started at the beginning of October has now com,e lo a conclusion. Cutram Road and Victoria Bridge, the winners and runners-up respectively, have rather overshadowed the other schools and thus robbed the league of some of ita
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      BUMPING AT AINTREE.
      102 2 d. Richards Cautioned Again. London, Nov. 10. The Liverpool stewards inquired i:u > some bumping which occurred in the Am tree Sel.ing Plate yesterday and cautioned Coidon Hichards, who rode the unplaced favourite, on his future riding. This is the second time that the leading jockey has
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      RACING IN INDIA
      130 2 Importation »f Fashionable Stallions. Bombay, Nov. .V The (iovernment of India is evidently considering the improvement of countrybred horses very seriously, for. in addition i.> Market Basket and Ksperosx, it now appears v that Colonel Ptoaco k li I purchased tor (iovernment. for use stallions in this
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      194 2 FOUNTPENS Gm A "Swan" is a delightful gift rich ani good in appearance, true and fine in J&Qw quality. It is like handing one's friends a fund of convenience and J&ujzr comfort. Any Swan Pen is Jpr^xip 4T\ a fitting gift; but one in Jsf!j£p j&tibr gold,rolled gold or silver
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      494 2 THOUGHTS AT FORTY. In the care of his he.il h a. man. it has been said, is cither a fool or a physician at 40. For he average man it should not be difficult lo be healthy and in his prime at thnl hk<'. With the weaker nx the case
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      313 2 i Value for sy A Razor that strops its N^^ j biade without requiring a special machine. A Superfine Blade of highest quality steel, the edge of which is tuned up to a high standard, and by means of the self-stropping device shows aclual daily improvement. A Combination embodying the
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      131 3 AMERICA'S FASTEST mfa FOUR A New Honour for Dodge Bros. On September 5, a Dodge Roadster, piloted by Earl Vance and entered by the Speedway \-s(K-iation, 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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      530 3 MR. COOUDGE'S POLICY. A Warning Against Prosperity. [DUTM TKLMaVUt] London, Nov. 18. Philadelphia President Coolidge was the guest of honour at the Founders' Day dinner of the Union league founded during the civil war to promote proLincoln policies. He warned the country against the dangers of prosperity, and said the
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      842 3 AUCTION SALE of valuable town properties known as Nos. 41, 42 and 43, High Street and 13, Ford Street, Singapore To be held at our sale-room. No. 8, Chance Alley, Singapore, on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, at 24* p.m. 1. All that piece of land situate in the District of Singapore
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      1541 3 X5S5— -f!V SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB J/jm\\ notice lN^^-— ___—^\//r A Special General Mteting of the Member* YZ. <Zr of the Singapore Cricket Club will be held in the Club Pavilion, on Monday, November NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. 1927> at 618 pm Tan Kah Kee and Co.. of No.
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      498 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARC.O SERVICES PENINSULAR AMI ORIENTAL S.N. CO. L'NDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN I Tonnajre due Spore MOREA n.OOO Dec. 2 KALYAN
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      558 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN h.MSHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels TllllliasJS Duo Sai SUWA MARU 11,000 Nov. 24 2f> FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Dec. 8 9 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,5m> I>.c 22 28 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Jan. 6 6 •KITANO MART 8 000 Jan. l'J 20 lIARUNA MARU
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      486 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated is Austral!*) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly saillnga by the well known eteamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.512 ton.). The MAKELLA is the large.t and fir.est steamer trading to Auatralia, Csbine de luxe,
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      612 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3840. with sub-connections :n Piissaire, rreiitht, Transhipment, Marine DaßtS. anil ManaK'T'* Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      566 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL ANI GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      494 4 THE SIAM STEAI NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, I.aeon, Bandon. Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival P'oartnre MALINI In port Nov. 1:\ .< VAI.AYA Nov. L'S Nov. 30 I The steamera are fitted throughout with electric light
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      524 5 Shipping Announcements ELLEJIMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. VI) (Incorporated in England) "EI.IKKMAN" UNE rASSF.NCF.R AND FItKICHT SERVICE TO THE UNMTKP KINGDOM AND CONTINKNT V«* FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Konfr, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore I. TITY OF OSAKA Nov. 20 as TITY OF PEKIN Dec. 17 l.s. CITY
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      479 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE 1 1 M 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, WJL due Singapore Dec. 24. For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT 8ERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, AUCXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. M Days to
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      548 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails t SALABANGKA Nov. 28 29 KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN Dee. 2 t JOHAN DE WITT Dec. 16 16 1 SI. VALUER Dec. 26 27 MOENA Dec. 28 29 PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN Dec 80 80 GROTIUS Jan. 13 U
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      265 5 Specialist* in DYEING AND DRY CLEANING KANZAKI CO. SINGAPORE Phone 5616. No. U. ORCHARD ROAD. STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. 279, ORCHARD ROAD, next I'avillion. THE LATEST FIAT CAR Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. Phone 1733 Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doors from I'avillion.) ARMSTRONtSIDDELEY on Hire at
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      143 5 £,1000 GUARANTEESunlight Soap has a guarantee of pu;ity on every bar. Purity is everything in soap. !i means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes makes them last twice as long. Its pure lather c'einses the clothes naturally, NOT chemically. Buy a carton of Sunlight to-day, and
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      581 6 i'ren Monday, November 2 (o Suturday. November 26 AN EXCEL] BNT COMBINATION OF ENTERTAINING \Ni> SENSATIONAL PICTURES AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG XXX < LTD.. Proprietors). In (he Sfiiii cl Sho». ronimrnrinK 9 p.m. A Metro (luldwyn Mayer Comedy Special Presenting the ucil-knou n JtISTER KEATON THE NAVIGATOR A picturt
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      269 6 Victoria Theatre FOR THREE DAYS ONLY Thursday,' Friday and Saturday, December I, 2 arid 3, at 9.30 p.m. CHARLES CHAMIER Presents OUR CABARET Commencing December 6 and Nightly at 9.30 R. B. SALISBURY Presents THE QUAINTS Watch for Hooking Date Popular Prices $4, $2 and $1. ...»«>♦».«•.«>.»........»•»»♦«««♦♦....».« ««»«♦♦■>♦««■» UNANIMOUS ENTHUSIASM
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      445 6 ALHAMBRA TONIGHT METRO (JOLDWYN MYER Presents BUSTER KEATON in THE NAVIGATOR The .(oiliest Comedy ever screened. AND THE FIRST NATIONAL STAR COLLEEN MOORE in ELLA CINDERS Another Exceptionally Good Comedy. ALHAMBRA, November 27. Millions will enjoy the laugh of their lives when they see the Internationally Famous DUNCAN SISTERS IN
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    235 7 FIXTURES. Monday, November 21 II W. H. 48 am., 8.4, 9.19 p.m, 8.1. Mnlacca H. W. G. 40 a.m., 6.4. 610 p.m., 6.6. 111 1 i OsjaMrai Me* s.i'.c. 5.15. Tursday, November 22 11. W. 9 16 a.m., 8.7, 9.68 p.m., 8.4. Malacca H. W. 6.10 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    461 7 K I I 1 K I HARBOUR. Main Wharf The Cable, Lch. Berindit, Simlmntr. Oil Wharf Nil loll Wharf NH VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. I. in June I'agar Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Nil Ki-pprl Harbour Kind's Dock So. 1 aisson N> 1 Dock Nil Nu. 2
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    162 7 To-day. tiid.b iAiiik I-conß) 2 pin BaaJM Si Api Api (PaKhlrhl 2 p.m •Mat Pandjang sad Besgkalis I Herani I p [ndo-China I Donai I 3 p.m (.eylon, Southern and Western India iliuwani 3 p.m To-morrow. Kin-limn I Boea Lea i 9am i uci.li and ft.-nuu (Hong
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    BANKRUPTCY POINT.
    391 7 Interesting Ruling By Chief Justice. A ruling whiih was (if coDsider*>Ms lc-Kiil interest and which was direct**! to 'jr. officially reported— was made by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday, when the questions came up of whether person wno is examined by
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    159 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. Nov. L'l. Rubber. Local 65 cents. Steady. Tin.- London 19 11 27 £259 ss. Rubbers. Firmer. Allenbys 2.80-2.90. Pajams 2.40-2.5.. Mentakabs 56-58 cents cum, Jtmaha 2.(0-2.40. llalaka Pindas 2.22 '■5 -2.27 4. I New Scuri.iis 2 82V2.R7' Brogas 1.45-1.50. United Malaccas 2.12
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    190 7 Singapore. Nov. 21. London.— Rubber Is. e^d., up 'id. London. Tin £259 ss. 19-11-27). I Mining.- Rr.ntau Pref. 1.724-1.80, Rantau Ord I.IU-I.TO, MaUya Consolidated 1.22!-j-LSI, Kinta 1.30-1.:;. Kuch»i 2.10-2.14 Taipinc l.jn-13'.i, Penawat 90-94 cents Kuyoh 122-1.25. Rahman Hydraulic 1.80-1.86. North Taiping 1.14-1.18 ex div., Hong Fatt
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    EXCHANGES.
    78 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Nov. 20. KoreiKii exchanges are Amsterdam 12.117, Athens 367'j. Berlin 20 42, Bombay Is I II l«il.. timeasia MM%, Bucharest 792. Buenos Aires HV Copenhagen 18.18%, Geneva 2MTS, Helsingfors 1935. Hong Cong la. "'..1.. Kobe Is. 15-16 d., Lisbon 27».2 7 Madrid 2RR4. Milan 89.65.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 MAILS FOR EU ROPE. By Khyber Ellengu Angers Malwn P. torn Bllenn Left Arrd. Spore London Oct. 7 Oct. 2» (ict. 1:; Nov. 5 Oct. 20 Not. U <>ct. 21 Nov. 12 on. 21 Mm, n Oct. 27 Nov. l»
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    247 7 FXCH WCK. Singapore, N'lV. 21. On Lorydon, llank 4 sa/a 2 3 31/32 Deaiand 2/1 28/33 Private 3m. ertdMt 2' 14 On NVw York, Demand 664 Private Ofr-aTa 674 On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India. Bank T.T. 16.1 4 (in Mont RtRTf, Batik T.T. 11 pc.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    66 7 T6na of -Market Firm. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. fi'id. New York" Spot She. t G. cent* 37 7 pir lb. r*#*M«*» t.S.S. «qu»t to Standard. Q C.F. Itandard H.S.S. on' Tender Spot HI vcniber Dicember .lun.-Murcl) Anril-June M M
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      MINING.
      483 7 Issue V»]. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 As.uu KumbiiiiK H ii ">7 n cd. £1 £1 BaiiRrin Tin :it :t:> 1 1 Butane Pmlanc i> ■'>» 0.55 1 1 fiatu Caves 1.221: 1.27V4 £1 £1 Chenderiang 19/- 21/S 1 1 Chin Chin 1.15 1.20 £1 £1 Eastern Siam 22/6
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      GENERAL.
      183 7 V»l. Pd. Bny«n SelUn £1 <1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Enjrin. Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.T7H 0.82 il £1 E. Smilting Co. 24.00 24.50 c d.cr. 5 5 Eraser Reave 18.60 19 00 100 100 Hammer A Co. 173.00 177.08 I Ilk 193 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 U. Eng. 6 pc. $1,234,300 1% pram. Singapore Cold Storag* Dab. 7 p.c. $565,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of" 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. i Singapore Municipal 4 p.c
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      402 7 Allenby (?1) Alor Gaj«h ($1) A. Hitsm ($1) A. Kuning (fl) Am. Malay t?2) A. Molck >»:i A. Panas ($5) Baigownie ($1) Bassett (tlj BroßSs N. (fl) Hrunci U. ($5) I!. Jclutong ($1) B. Katil (*1) Bukit K. B. ($1) B. Kcpong (fl) B. Timah (flO) Ch. Scrdang
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      DEATHS
      70 7 iiUSH. At Jnhore Bahru. on lands?, X.iv ember 2(1. 11)27. Thomas Dunk Rush, Fin annul Assistant I'lihlic Works Dipt. Aged 4-J. .XX. Madam L< c Hock Neo, biloved wil. 1 of Mr. Gwee Kirn Keng (only daughter of the Intc Mr. and Mrs. Lee Soon Heel, die on November
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      17 7 in. Little air Irishes to thank all frienih for kindness and sympathy in her recent he.euvenient.
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      120 7 STOP PRESS 1 /W-mmHmW-A AGfiNTS FOR STRAITS WBtW Bousiead Co., AT limited FRANKEL'S 1 1 HUNDREDS OF NOVELTIES. i (w. teh <),, r A< ivt. on »>. g PERSONAL ACCIDENTS -plating^ A TALAcciDENTs poiibi "*r j^ p liC*'Tß^r^^ J HAVR you made provision for tke protae--~i3'' Tv *ft Jb\ tort
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      621 7 'ioKTON. At Maternity 11 waHal Smgapon on November 21. 1927, to Mr. and Mrs st:m ay r. Morten, a IVa. lAKESBOTT On tfotomber 21, i!>-'7. at th. Maternity Hosji.tul. Singapore, to Rather ni wife of Mr. Brian F. Oafccshott, a diujhtcr STORCH, Al the Maternity Hospital, Sin H :i pore,
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      918 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classißed Adrta.. see page WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. KIAT CAR. second-hand, wanted. Reply 7 11. Stmjts Times. FOX RALE, an cltvated European i.i proneaty In Rairnhlll Road. TM, Strmt! TIIK KND ROOM at 18, Lloyd Road now vncHnt Wide horseshoe rerandah, overlook Ing Harden MAXWELL live neater,
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Heslth Officer.) For the 24 Hour* endlnr »t Midnight on November 20. Dee. Max. shade temperature 90 2 F Mm. >hade temperature 75.2 F. Mean shade temperature 81.3 F. Mux. sun radiation 161 F Mm. grass radiation 73.2 F Sea temperature
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21. GREAT BRITAIN AND DISARMAMENT.
    709 8 As a Protean artist Mr. Lloyd •leorsre has few rivals among contemporary statesmen. In the course of a meteoric career he has played many parts and has never forgotten that consistency is the last infirmity of second-rate brains. It comes,
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    345 8 Sir Hugh Clifford has issued his ultimatum on the matter of the split infinitive, but there still remain Government departments which find the English language full of pitfalls. For examp'.e, a notice appeared at the Raffles Square end of D'Almeida Street for a considerable time, announcing quite definite
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    WELLINGTONS TO STAY.
    920 8 A NEW FASHION FOR THE MASSES. (By Vexillum.) It will not have been forgotten how, early in September, some five hundred j women received a mysterious -invitation to attend a tea-party at the Mayfair Hotel, under the auspices of Lady Nornh Bentinck, when as the invitation-cards phrased
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    BATHERS BEWARE.
    44 8 Bathers at Tanjong Katong who are in the habit of swimming far out to sea would do well to exercise caution, for a large shark measuring nearly eight feet long, was hooked by Malay fishermen off the East Coast on Saturday forenoon.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    279 8 A cable has been received announcing the sudden death in England on the 10th inst. of Mr. N. E. S. Gardner, manager of Sungci Tinggi estate, Batang Berjuiitai. Mr. Critchley Parker, editor and proprietor of the Australian Mining Standard, has arrived in Singapore, lie proposes to visit
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    DEATH OF MR. T. D. BUSH.
    264 8 Popular Johore Government Official We much regret to record the deat'i which occurred suddenly at Johore Bahru yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Dunk Bush, Financial Assistant, Public Works Department, Johore Bahru. Mr. Bush, who was only 42 years of age, had been for 14
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    HONG KONG CRICKET.
    74 8 Capt. Barrett Scores 146. [Reuter Telegram.] Hong Konu, Nov. 19, In the match between Honjr Konc and Shanghai the latter completed their innings with a total of 260, of which Capt. Barrett made 146. Brace took four wicketi fur 47. Horn,' KonK had made 102 for five
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    35 8 From Australia, by Malabar, due at Singapore on Thursday, the 24th instant. TRANSPORT AT SINGAPORE. The British transport Santhia arrival here this morninif from China with 1,000 troops on board, bound for Calcutta.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Nov. 1!>, their quotations Uini; in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber ex.han^c- sales to-day 1,27 ii tons. November 87.60, December 87.70, .January 38.:50, February :W.70, March :SK.!»O, April 80.10, May :iMO. June :i!j.r>o
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      199 8 NORTON 1928 MODELS EFFICIENT ;^f^iii*?7^ KASV KKIMIR iif&fr ,^H?w\ TERMS SKRVICK /-^_^PpHt^' ARRANGED MODEL ItH, 1.00 h.p. Sports, sick valves. Price $550.00 nett. MODEL 21. l.!) 0 h.p., overhead valves, with dry sump lub-'■i'-ation. Price $660.00 nett. MODEL 21. 5.88 h.p. O.H.V. four speed, with dry sump lubrication. price $73X00
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      74 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Metro Goldwyn Meyer Comedy Special THE NAVIGATOR Featuring BUSTER KEATON Supported by A First National Comedy Drama ELLA CINDERS Featuring COLLEEN MOORE. First Show at 7.30 BORN TO BATTLE Featuring TOM TYLER. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors. Renault Commercial Vehicles 7
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      59 8 On Other Pages. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Maili 7 Meteorological Report 7 To-day'a Share Market 7 Bankruptcy Court 7 Cable and Radio News 'J Government House Engagements .i Correspondence II Singapore Kacon II) Sport New* and Comments .10 Home Football Results and League Poaitions 11 Rubber Smuggling
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    BRITISH AIRMEN'S MISFORTUNE.
    103 9 BAD WEATHER. FLYING THROUGH SNOW AND BLIZZARD. MACHINE OFTEN OUT OF CONTROL. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 111. Warsaw It is ascertained that (apt. Mclntosh and Mr. H inkier made I forced landing at Osana. Two onlooker seriously injured and the machine was damaged beyond loos) repair. The
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    Covered 2,800 Miles.
    243 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO) Rugby, Nov. 20. ('apt. Mclntosh anil Mr. Hinklor were defeated by terrible weather after they had Mown approximately "J.KOO miles •:i "Jl hours. A* cor ling to a message from the airmen produced by the Sunday Times, neither had ever before experienced roeh trj
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    VICKERS, ARMSTRONG.
    128 9 Effects of the New Amalgamation. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 2D. The new eonipany of Vickers, Armstrong, Ltd.. will come into operation on Jan. 1. Both Vieken and .Armstrongs have suffered treat louei from their common problem of Bnding work since the Armis-tii-e. Vieken 1 asset* wen- written
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    BRITISH RESEARCH WORK.
    73 9 Bequest of Dr. Adrian Stokes. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby. Nov. 20. A l»i|Uc.-t of ll.iiOO to help OB research work, In which he m keenly Inter—ted, is contained In the will of tin- hue Prolessor Adrian Stokes, the tUMHU pathologist. Mr. Stokei died al Lftfoi when investigating'
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    COMMUNISTS IN TURKEY.
    60 9 Arcos Co. Employes Said to Be Implicated. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Nov. L'O. Conatutinopk 8 bi unßtonista li.i\c bMI i c- iiU of IMvnstigntion> ,i(\i-\ tli discovery Of Communist ipi in^ distributed among M a factorial, Imwl employei of th< Arcot Company are said to be implicated. j&
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    SOUTHEND BY-ELECTION.
    124 9 BIG MAJORITY FOR LADY IVEAGH. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 19. The result of the Southend by-election, in consequence of the death of Lord Iveagh, whose heir, Lord Klveden, represented Southend, was the election of the new Lady Iveagh. The figures were as follows Lady Iveagh (Conservative) 21,221. Mr.
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    GERMAN FINANCES.
    126 9 Agreement with Mr. Gilbert's Strictures. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 19. Berlin Influential German support of Mr. Parker Gilbert's recent strictures on German finance was forthcoming when Herr Schacht, President of the Reichstag, in a speech at Bochum recited an improsive catalogue of communal luxury expenditure, such as swimming
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    INDIAN REFORMS.
    150 9 Suggestion to the Labour Party. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Nov. 20 Under instructions from the President and general secretary of the Indian National Ongress. Pundit Motilal Nehru, the well-known political leader, who is at present in London, asked the Labour Party to consider the advisability of withdrawing their members
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    RADIO CONFERENCE.
    73 9 Compulsory Arbitration Clause Passed. [REUTER TELEGitAM] London, Nov. 20. Washington The International Radio Conference passed a resolution in favour of the compulsory arbitration clause. Britain and Japan opposed. I'nited States agreement is thus for the tir.xt time foreshadowed in connection with a treaty providing for unconditional compulsory arbitration.
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    OLD MASTERS
    46 9 Late Lord Reach's Bequest To Nation. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Nov. 20. The 63 paintings by great masters, valued at £500,000, which the late Lord l\<;uli liequethed to the nation will shortly be placed on exhibition in the Royal Academy's galleries at Burlington House.
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    LONG DISTANCE FLIGHTS.
    45 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 19. Lyons Mr. John Carbery has arrived here n his flight to Cape Town. London, Nov. 20. Sir Alan Cohham left for Bordeaux from Southampton at 8.25 a.m. on the j first stage of his flight to Africa.
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE ANSWERED.
    278 9 BRITISH ARMAMENTS. GARRISONS REDUCED BELOW BARE NEEDS. [REUTER TELEORAM] London, Nov. 19. Sir L. Worthington Evans has published a letter condemning the misstatements made by various prominent people, notably Mr. Lloyd George, with regard to the armies of conquering nations. The letter shows that of 3.552.0C0
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    GEORGE WASHINGTON.
    138 9 Assailing the Traditional View. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 20. New York The traditional view of George Washington is rudely assailed in the second volume of Mr. Rupert Hughes' Life of Washington, whjch i« now published. The first volume depicted Washington as a habitual gambler and bon viveur, with
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    SUGAR CONFERENCE.
    98 9 Dutch View of Restriction Proposals. [relter telegram] London, Nov. 19. Amsterdam The Telegraaf says that responsible quarters consider that the idea of restriction of sugar production is totally excluded, as far as Java growers are concerned, in view of the prevailing conditions in the industry. It is anticipated
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    TRAFFIC DANGERS.
    144 9 Rickshas that Dash Across The Road. The seemingly unbreakable habit which ricksha pullers have of dashing heedlessly across the road constitutes, in the opinion of the Singapore motorist, a grave menace to traffic in this city. The danger of this practice, in which pedestrians also are serious offenders
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    MORE U.S.A. AVIATORS.
    28 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 20. Washington The number of qualified aviators in the United States Navy is being increased immediately under an order issued yesterday.
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    BRITAIN'S CRUISER PROGRAMME.
    256 9 SIGNIFICANT STEP. DROPPING 10,000 TON VESSEL. [urnsa imfirial radio.] Rugby, Nov. 20. The Government's decision not to proceed with the laying down this year of two of the three cruisers for which provision was made in the estimates is of much greater significance than is generally realised.
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    SUSPECTED SPIES.
    88 9 German Charged In London. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 19. George Hansen (24), a German, described as a student of languages, and Wilfrei Macartney (29), described as an Irish-American, were charged at Bow Street with collecting information calculated to be useful to a foreign power and prejudicial to the
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    134 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, Nov. 20. Kovno The news of the resignation of numerous senior Lithuanian officers, including the chief of staff, has caused a sensation here. A number of juniors immediately followed suit. Milan General Bencivenga, war time assistant chief of staff, has been arrested on
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    PITTSBURGH DISASTER.
    50 9 Company Agree to Pay Damages. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 20. Pittsburgh The Equitable Gas Company, who are the owners of the tank which exploded last Monday, have accepted human responsibility and are prepared to accept all claims arising out of the disaster, which are provisionally assessed at £1,000,000.
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    EGYPT AND THE SOVIET.
    37 9 The Cotton Deal Definitely Concluded. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 20. A Cairo telegram states that the cotton deal between the Soviet and Egyptian Governments has been definitely concluded, a British bank guaranteeing payment.
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    CHIANG KAI-SHEK RETURNS
    47 9 . [MUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Nov. 19. Chiang Kai-shek informed foreign pressmen that he has decided to return to the Nationalist revolution in compliance with popular demand, as a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang and probably in a quasimilitary capacity.
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    SPAIN AND CHINA.
    130 9 PROTEST AGAINST TREATY ABROGATION. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Nov. 19. Peking The Spanish Legation handtd a note to the Foreign Office yesterday afternoon "by order of His Catholic Majesty," protesting against the mandate denouncing the Treaty. The Spanish government considers this action was lacking in friendship,
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    PARIS "CAUSE CELEBRE."
    138 9 Sale of Hungarian Forged Securities. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 21. Paris Mr. X appeared in what is called the Hungarian Bonds case, which was an attempt to sell i' 10,000,000 worth of Hungarian forged securities. Already eleven arrests have been made, including a French Consular official, and
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    SHOOTING COMPETITION.
    181 9 Bromhead Matthews Shield. Seven S.V'.C. teams shot off on the Farrer Ran«e on Saturday afternoon in the competition for the Bromhead Matthews Shield, which is at present held by the. M.S.V.R. The shield i* open to competition by all units, S.S.V.F.-and M.S.V.R. The arrangement is that S.^.C. teams
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    RANSOM FOR FRENCH CAPTIVES.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. 20. Paris In a message from Casablanca it is now revealed that the total ransom paid for the release of the six French captives, comprising M. Steeg and his party, and the two Arnaud girls, was between Frs. 0,000,000 and 7,000,000.
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    SOVIET AND GENEVA.
    29 9 [RKCTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. l'J. Moscow An influential and numerous delegation has been appointed for the disarmament conference at Geneva. It will be headed by Litvinoff.
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    PRINCESS'S ROMANCE.
    26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. l'J. Bonn Princess Victoria and the Russian Zoubkoff were civilly married at the Town Hall. The utmost privacy was observed.
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    A NEW AMBASSADOR.
    24 9 [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Tokio, Nov. 19. Tokio Dovgalcfsky, who has been appointed Soviet Ambassador in Paris, has left for Moscow.
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    44 9 The report of the sub-committee on the 1927 Baby Show held in connection with the l hild Welfare Society shows a balance of $1,109.81 to the credit of the Society after paying all expenses. Last year the net credit balance only amounted to $195.74.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    486 9 Engagements During Past Week. The following Hems from Government House have been officially supplied Nov. 13.— His Excellency the Governor attended by Captain G. N. Macartney, A.D.C. presented the prizes at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Nov. 14.— His Excellency and Lady Clifford accompanied by the Hon. Dr.
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    MEXICAN REBEL EXECUTED.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Nov. I!'. Mexico City (leneral Oni A^'uilir, commander of a unit under General Sei rano, was captured at Neuwo I.arrd.i while trying to cross the frontier. He was subsequently executed.
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    GENERAL TANG IN JAPAN.
    20 9 Tokio, Nov. in. General Tang Sen-chi, ex-commander of the Wuhan troops, has arrived at Kagoshima, Japan.
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    THE "LIFEBELT" OF RESTRICTION. .
    170 9 THE "LIFEBELT" OF RESTRICTION. SIR H. CLIFFORD'S SIMILE. SALVATION OF THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. SPEECH TO ASIATIC PLANTERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 81. At a luncheon given in his honour at the Station Hotel on Saturday by the Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya the High Commissioner (Sir Hugh
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      RUGBY.
      1269 10 Singapore Win First Cup Match. ore piled up -!l points to Johore'a la) Maliya Cup game on hi padani 1 1 nsslll the visitor's line the li' h ilf and live tines iti .in. a 'me afternoon, thr ground WSJ nt condition, and the gume al.-.a 1.- lar ra
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      BOY WALLEY.
      192 10 How He Lost to Tommy Hughes. Mr. Kirn Lin has at last received a letter from Boy Walley giving an aclount ol the contest in Hollywood which he lost to Tommy Hughes. It appears that the iioy was very unlucky, collapsing from exhaustion in the tenth and last
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      BOBBY JONES HONOURED.
      91 10 Presented with $50,000 House. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Xov. 19. Atlanta City, Georgia: Bobby Jones, the champion golfer, has l>een made the recipient of a $50,000 residence. At a banquet in bis honour the chairman statad that It was a tribute of the home :olk. ni.. only to
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      GOLF.
      100 10 Keppel November .Medal. Fifty-one cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Cbjb November medal (Bogey), which resulted in a win for Mr. H. A. Davison who returned a nett score of 1 down. The other cards returned wore T. A. Wemyss 2 down N. B. Gibson 3 F.
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      THE RACES.
      2139 10 CONCLUSION OF EXTRA MEETING. INTERESTING SPORT ON SATURDAY. In weather which was in vivid contrast to that of Monday, the Singapore Tiul Club November meeting came to a successful conclusion on Saturday afternoon, it was a day of bright sunshine, and a bip crowd of lace followers assembled,
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      33 10 A ...mmittee of the Municipal Con: mission has decided to accept the tend' of Hootflandt and Co. for coal for th electricity dept. for a period of nix niontli commencing January 1, 1928
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    371 10 Warders P. Wright and E. J. Venables have beei lea under the Johore (iov. I HI The house of Mr. F. Harmer, senior A.S.I.. SO Grai i I oken Into on Saturda; d lion -a down v I, yesterday. Tn<' Japanese foreign Oftce is run making an
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    CHARITY CONCERT.
    293 10 Successful Programme at Victoria Theatre. very interesting concert was ictoria Theatre last night. ihe audience was smaller than on previous, occasions, but those present appreciation of a varied prome. i ular interest was tinRubenste Sonata in I> Major for cello and piano, played by Mess Speelman and Monia
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    61 10 ()\> ,njr to th( of th" Haiold I loyd Him Hot Wain- s1 the Pavilion, it >» i be shown tor one extra night, and the last screening will be toI morrow (Tuesday) evening. specially good programme starts al the Alhambrs to-night. The feature of fTering are The
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    34 10 Mansfield's football team beat < I <'he ng Old Bo ti 'ii by I 0 to nil. Kay l'oh was the scorer. .oval Artillery Junior X.c.n.' chili aie playing McAlister'a at the Stadium ihis afternoon.
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      THE ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH MALAYA.
      643 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— ln the Occasional Notes, In the si raits Boded of .1 recent issue, allu- n ti is mail to my presidential! speech at the last annual general meeting ■'< iauon of lintish Muluyu. The tame matter has
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      CHELMSFORD WIRELESS.
      275 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. sir. I have read with much latortsl a paragtaph in your issue of the Ulh Instant under "Occasional Notes" written liy you. The facts therein stated re the world broadcast set out exactly tli.: position so tar m the British Broadcasting
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      47 10 iiu'.iriatci ho« -I. and will take place quietly this month, between Willium Milne- Killington, of the Malayan Civil Service, younger son of the late Mf. v"i Mrs. Thomas ■illington, of Lymra, UJ^hiiv. and Geraldlne, «'lilest :ilnl Ml Arthur freer,'. of il-ffl Bkiin Park io.nl, Wrimblttlun, jlllljH Solller.-et
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    251 11 English and Scottish League Results. THE LEAGUE TABLES. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Nov. 19. Rciralta of nmtch<?« in the Ktnrli-.li and Scoltinh Leagues 10-day were Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Oanliff Kvi rton HiuMcr-t. M Mancbmter Un. MidrilrMbrough KrwckMliTh.- W*dB*sd*y I 1 :i •I I 5 1 I I The Ar*enHi
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    League Positions.
    894 11 Tumbuk Kilatc hurvestcd 158.820 coconuts 1 lilt month. Kvcrlon Newcastle HlHCkbiirn IfancbMter r. Uicour Arn'iial CbdIiiT Liverpool Hllcl.ll-lsllrlil Mton Villa StourK West Hum Burnley Bury Bolton Sun.lerlar.l Middlesboro' Birmingham Sheffield Ln. Di-rby Wednesday I'olt.-inou'h lTi h 2 IT 2" tl 15 9 :i :f :i7 II 21 i«
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    471 11 INTERESTING CAPTURE IN NE(,RI SEMBILAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. IK. A case of rubber smuggling of more than usual interest was recently heard in the Port Dickson Magistrate's court before Mr. Wood, when three Malays were charged with smuggling rubber. The facts briefly were as
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    LINGUI TIN LIMITED.
    179 11 The report by the directors of Lin^ui Tin Ltd., for the year ended Aug. 31, I^7 states that the profit for the year was 5i 79,862.62 which with the amount brought forward from last year $20,401.44, I gives a total of 5200.264.06. Out of thi< the following
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    PASSENGERS.
    337 11 The following passengers were booked for thr Straits by the P. and O. Co's steamer Kashmir which left London on Oct. 20 and arrived in Singapore on Saturday Mrs. T. A -H.-ck.-U. Mr. ft C. H. Beaman, Mi II G. L. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. R Backatt,
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    WAR MINISTER.
    263 12 His Proposed Visit To India. London, Nov. 10. Sir Laming Worthington-Evanß, speaking at the Mansion House to-day, said: "I see that the enterprising management of the underground railway have sent officials to the homes of their most impoitant customers the season ticket holders to discuss improvements in the
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    AGONIZED SPECTATORS.
    145 12 Row of Windsor Houses Gutted. London, Nov. 10. A row of 12 house- were gutted by ;:i c at Windsor early this morning. Mr. John Bui!, a steward employed at the Territorial Club, after his wife had dropped the baby into a blanket, pushed Tier'ov.-i. She was only
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    INDIAN COMMISSION.
    118 12 Earl Winterton's Frank Statement. London, Nov. 10. Karl Winterton, Under Secretary of State for India, interviewed, said "It is felt by Government that if Indians were represented on the Commisi ion. there would need to be representalion of the British official classes in India. '•Indians might look on
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    T.U.C. DELEGATION.
    124 12 Trade I Zionists For India. London, Nov. 10. Messrs. A. A. Purcell and J. Hallsworth left for India to-day to represent the General Council of the Trades Union Congress at the All-India Trades Union Congress. Mr. Purcell, interviewed by Reuter prioi- to his departure, said that they were
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    SEA MONSTER SHOT.
    51 12 Madras, Nov. 10. A sea monster, believed to be a whales, 94 feet lonjr and 60 feet bro«d, has been wasted ashore off Cochin. A sailor, (rona the top of the mast of a tiny craft carrying a cargo of rice, noticing its threatening approach, shot It
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    52 12 The Japanese Navy Office is stated t* have decided to explore the oil fields in Southern Formosa next year. The Otinvt is prepared to submit a supplementary estimate for the purpose. The South Manchuria Railway Company have dismissed two thousand employees in compliance' with; the retrenchment policy sponsored by the
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    ONCE A SHOP BOY.
    288 13 ROMANCE OF CHAPLAINGENERAL. From shop boy to Chaplain-General of the Forces! This is the hitherto hidden romance of Dr. A. C. E. Jarvis. Bournemouth was quite unaware that he was formerly v humble employee in one of its shops. He revealed the circumstances in an address
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    THE ABORIGINALS.
    220 13 To Save a Vanishing Race. The tendency of some authorities in Australia is to regard the aboriginal race as an interesting anthropological study, and nothing more, forgetting that the white race which now inhabit* the happy hunting grounds of the native* at least owes humanitarian treatment to the
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    COWS' MILK AND BABIES.
    164 13 Views of Eminent Doctor. "Cows' milk provides mo with bread and butter," said Dr. Pritchard lecturing to a West End audience at Piccadilly on the care of babies. "My practice mostly deals with infants suffering from diseases caused by cow's milk. "The mortality among infants as
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    "WHAT I SAW IN RUSSIA."
    114 13 WHAT I SAW IN RUSSIA." Maurice Baring in his new book "What I saw in Russia" states: This is perhaps the secret of the whole matter, that the Russian soul is filled with a human Christian charity which is warmer in kind and intenser in degree, and expressed with a
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    20 13 The resignation of Lieut. S. J. Chan of his commission in the Chinese Companies, S.S. Volunteer Force, has been accepted.
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    18 13 In succession to Mr. J. Robertson, resigned, Mr. H. D. Mundell becomes a member of the Education Board.
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      335 16 Annual! 1928 Annual! PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL A Superb Souvenir of the world's h<M pictures of the year. Many magnificent plates of world-famous stars of the screen. Three coloured plates and stories of the lending film favourites. A necessity and yet luxury to the picture-goer. Rest stories. Best photographs. The only
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