The Straits Times, 28 November 1918

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.889 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 28. 1918. PRICB 10 CENT*.
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      188 1 MILKMAID BWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe now $20.50 pet oaae Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials mnder perfect conditions and by experienced chefs, A tin makes six plates of -the best soap you ever tasted. Messrs. Jsibby, McfieiU Jsibby state "If there was a way
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      509 1 ROBINSON «Sc Co. COLONIAL FDITION CLOTH BOUND PRICE $2.50 Sixteen Mouths io a O rmia Prison by Henry C. Mahoney. There wan a Kia« ia Biiypt by Narma Lorimer. 7bc B igbt rf Kalrar by ft Bam; ton Mioltod. Ahinjiion Abbey by Archibald Marshall, ibt O-rst Oimr by a. mi
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      4 1 GOODRICH > mNm CO TYRES
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    The Fallen Kaiser.
    1080 2 REIGN WHICH HAS BEEN A MASS OF CONTRADICTIONS, What the Cloak ol Peace Covered. The abdication of Wilbelm 11., King of Prussia and German Emperor, marks the attainment ol one ol the principal aims of the Allies, and the passing from power of the las* monarch to
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      504 2 AUCTION SALE Of MOTORCARS To be hold at Mossra. Obing K<sn« Lee a«d Co.'a saleroom, rUffljs Chambers, Riffl* Place, On Sattrdat, Notsmbbb 80, at 10 80 i a. One five Boater Orerlaod car, in Rood running order. Onr Bonliah flvo-noator 15 jdfor J oar, in good snanick SMKO KE.VG LIB
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      83 2 KHAI SUN A CO. ■18, South BHdtfa Roaai. barge shipment just arrived of News Printing Paper Cream Laid Paper Coloured Paper Bank Paper Wrapping Paper Writing Pads Copying Pencils Press Copy Books Sealing Wax Samples and quotation for paper and prioe list tor other artiolos will be sent on applioaPhone
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      356 2 mm "*^Rn /f\ Qear Away xZp?\ Pimples iJ\\u Dandruff JJj W with jQL Jv2 C^ticura Tbe Soap Is Cleanse and Purify The Ointment t* Soothe and Heal TksM fragrant, so >er-creamy n:nlHents stop itdung, clear the skin of pi;npies, blotches, rednrssand ro'JKhn'«. the scalp of itching and dandruff, and the
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      160 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. ■•ll«bl« Motor Oara for Hlra Day and Night A Valuable Tonlo, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.26 P<* tattle Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD&Co.,Ltd. (laCOBf OBATBD Of TIB 81BAITS SITTUUBTS) IS, Battery Road, Singapore THE HOMBKONB ROPE MANUFAGTURINQ 60., LTD. (laOOBPOBATBD
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    A Great Adventure.
    1011 3 A CZECHS EXPERIENCES SINCE 1914. How He Foogbt Across Siberia, The nndaaotable spirit of the CseehoSlovaks and the great adventnre which the men have experienced these last few years are well illustrated in the careers of the soldiers now in the hospital at Tsufciji recovering from their
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    110 3 Like other classes of folks, ooolies acquire qoeer habits. At the Mixed Court, Shanghai, oa Novetbbti 11, aajs the North China Daily News, appeared oae who bad ccmoeived the idea of ooUcotiog telephone mouthpieces, with marked preference fos moothpieoua from telaphouea in lodging booses ia Foochow Ii .aU. He got
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      422 3 an JkAt dWdr fF*if^ Wy^^ ropping^no^honulg^ b i« h< but raara »»o aiaaa rvarr a»aii waa I aaa-»W uaad aa a-tan-klada raior that aaadly J ieapmltrot china. Ta-daravw 7.000.000 nan jBBj-B_-r-_^ M all *»er the wot I J ar* uaiac tka Gillette Saf«t T aam^Bßatk I Baaar. Caji there be
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      455 3 ■sSbbbT jS^s» CHfcONG BROTHERS Dentists, U, Sooth Brid«e Boad FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES First class kt eobanioal Dentistry, Gold Orowa Bridge Kiiunf? and Valsaaite. DnrMioa ol Wear Ouaraateed, CHARGMS MODBRATS Best Tooth Powdors and Braabes tor sale. qdrat mm n f MOSQUITO t H \^k herea let Uttle things uaV
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      399 3 OUR BUCCEBB IS DUE TO SUPPLYING RIGHT QUALITY AT RIGHT PR'CE WS STOCK EVERYTHiajQ FOR TIN MINIS AND RUBBER SSTATSS Lißbt rail. ti^piaß trDoks, E R H. boils and ants. Clyde dogsp>kea, salvd. aad plough tkel wiie rope. belting, tapiae oil, mi.'d steel plates. Kerned and flat irca or steel
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      480 4 ITCHIER BIILIWQB. N/YJK. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMSHIP C 9.. LD. (laooaPOßAtaD in Jafak) EUROPEAN LINE A sarrtae Is maiataiaed betweea Tokohama, Via ports, aad ■aglaad under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tba aew twin screw steamets maintaining ■bis service have been specially designed and scaatruotea, aad are fitted with
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      658 4 BTEAMEB BMUIWB, P. O. -British India AMD Apcai* ln« (Oeavajnas laeearoaaima n Ibmuipl MAIL AND PABBBNQBR BMRVIOIB ■■MiNI'JLM AND ORIHNTAL S H 00. cnaer coalratl with Hla Majesty s aoTaraaavaat Tbe Oomaaay-i MAIL •■MVIOU IMt OB BOMBAY are a, mnumt ■nsvended. The Oompaay's INTBBMBDIATB SBBVIOBS TO Am* ItOH bONBON are
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      638 4 STEAMER BAJLIHG3. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION COaD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay. Triaggana, Bisat, Semerak, Baaho, Kelaataa, Tabai Baagaara. Talaois FaaataL, Palani, Siagora, Uooa.KoMamui, Baadoa, Langsuea. Chumpoa, KoWas. A Bangkok Dms OsmHsWi it vS«*La TIP K r, Mw 7 ..a. YUOALA D— i Dso. 4,1 p.m. V?£?"l m fi Bd hroo h00
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      597 4 STEAMER MIUIH3. OOMBINBO SIP VI OB OC THE OCEAN 8. S. 60. LTI. (iiecara&AtiD at BMoaAita) THE WEST AUSTMALIAK 8. N. CO.. LTD. (laoeareaATao m Bnaaaaa) aarwaaa Bp«asan*l« (Parth), Norts-wai AuatPa.lUn Port*, 4avo and Blntfa»ora. BagaUt saJUan betwoea Slagapots aa Wertora Aastvalia ealliag at Java (h la doaeaent oflerti), Derby,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    89 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, November 28. Mi*h Water 0.11 a.v. 7 p.m. Friday, November 29. ■IKb. Watt*, Ul a.ni Mi p.m. Saturday, November 30. High Water, rt 5 am 9.1 1pm, Polau Bulaog insulin*!, Bratt's, njon. Sunday, December I. High Water, 8.88 a.m. w.61 p.m. Monday, December 2. Mi«h
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    Vessels io the Harbour.
    316 5 Shinka Mara, Jap., 8034 tont, from Bangoon M 11, for Kobe M, O.BX Singtawanp. Dot -J97 tons, from Pankalan MM. for Djaubi 80, K P.M. Katong, Brit., 863 ton-, from llangkok 16 11, for Bangkok Hn 8 S.S Co. I) Van Twist, Dot I J4O tonf.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    194 5 TV DAI. Maat ud Malaeoa 2.80 pm »aia Pa' 11 2.80 pm t-ort Dickion and P. Swettoaham 3.89 pm Miio 8 pm K B»l»m and Polio Bolaag 8 pm Polaa Soeni 8 pm kiTmn 8 pm P. Samba, Bil itoo, Batatia, Cberibon and saui«r»u« 8 pm Manila
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    Mall* for Europe.
    36 5 La** BoMArau «|*embe« 4 *|*«xib» ioptembw optemhe. «p»etabof 10 kifHembn 12 leptombor 18 taftemke* 31 KpW ILtK'f i i iUITID L«BD»I Ootofcw 81 81 SI M ■ofeniboi 16 U It h 14 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    152 5 EXCHANGE BoMA*«ma, Novbmbpb 38, 1918 0a Laaa.a X»Bt m,« M 2 4 J« Do:a»s« M 1,4.-, Oa Now Tsss~.Ddcia«d if; Private W daft 67 1 Ob Firiata-. ..kart M 8.'3 Ob ln>u— ...-Beak T. T m. fr i Oh H»B*B»a*_Bark d/d 41» ,pm Ob Ssuaaau ...Baak a/d
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      MINING
      176 5 vX2 ai t> itMtt M II tnfUl TOO T.»B 1 lkjv+a>s 103 M 1» Kittta AvttlttM 10.78 11 iS 41 MX XiBHTIs 1.8.S IMM Ml Ml Übal MI«M 1M S.M I LiMuulTl* 6 0] II It. Mllljll Mtteil.-e 11.78 18.US 41 t. tUUya Ti« 1 14.0 kob 1 1
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      GENERAL
      98 5 80,t.|. lelkM. U 41 1. lauWud, TH T.TI II 41 *nt. 128 181 7- BlMfcit lm|i m m II II htiti MrtTt *7 00 4B 01 II M W.HAmmeiAOs.TSN UM M IN Ilta BffM, Dal. IM.N 140.M II II Kinud 0:. IN B.CI 41 41 Ibell TrM«p:rl 6.8 I
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      DEBENTURES
      58 5 CBitedHayaeers 11,184,500 aat B agapore lleetria Tramways 6% 4880,000 aom .S'voreMuaieipai 6% 11, 878.00 C par S'poreMaaiaiaal«i% Of IBIT 11,600,000 10%dis S'pcre MuniaipaJ 4J% of 1808 ll.roOOM !9\ 01 Spore Moaioipal 1000,001 llfdi Spore Municipal i% 4800 00* m F.M.S. 8% loaa 1618 •16,000 000 1CC It), S.S. 8%
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    381 5 Frsssr and Co. and LyaM and Evatt'a Quotations. To-day's Hrioea rivet LyiUl* Co. Bv»t» itoiQmUh (111 8«0 400 860 4.00 AauL Mate) to. fd. 841 260 1 85 1.60 Atbi Httam 18 CO ;410 18/0 14.'if tTM RuMiag 1.10 145 118 1.(0 Ajdf Ifolak (II) 261 2.75
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      18 5 THE STRUTS AND BTATEB ANNUAL WHAT THING! Ssaoad laaae to be pnbl shed ia Deoember 14-10 A— lBll9
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      697 5 LATIBT ADVERTISEMENTS BXCBLLBNT OFFICES TO LBT ia onntral position. Apply Kumplcn Co, Finlaywn Orsen. WANTED, appointment on rabb r or cieocut i^ta'r, as luanager or assi'tant. Apply C K.^f/o^Stra'ts^aie* FOR BALB, are niaiaet -in machre, ia perf.ct running order. For tai.h.'r |arti coarw. 'poly to t9 dsljgie Boad. KKKSCH BOARUIMO
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      565 5 JUST RECEIVED GARRICK CIGARETTES Price $1.00 per tin of 5O i TO-MORROW, FRIDAY THB STAR OPERA Iff tBI lIIITII Mfat, lORTI HIM! MIL will stage a Chinese ccmioal piece in which MOHD. NOOR and KHAIRUDIN take the leading parts. The play entitled LAW TIM KAI 'Paoai 1566 far Mats, I.
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      108 5 THE AMUSEMENT RENDEZVOUS Fillis' fircus Beach Road TO-NIQHT AT 9.15 OUR FIRST CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Pr- s stiig a Stlcct > J BUI of New items featuring the 6 Country Bred Irabs 6 Beeently Irainel by P. B. Fillie. Saturday, Nov. SO, at S p.m. 3rd GRAND MUINEE 3rd frs
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      111 5 HOW THE RITISH NAVY HAB HELPED TO WIN THE WAR is shown in a pattioa'arly interesting pie»u»« in two rt>fl" entitled THE DRIFTFRB AND THE MEN WHO MANNED THEM A British tffieial war film giving det«i:s of articles aeed. M'niag operations, mibtnsriae a&ttiag, showiag Brit'Sb dpit'oynrn under fire whilst engaged
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      47 5 CARGO EX M.B. AUITHALIEN Messrs. Nisse Sbokal 100 Singapore. aie heieby notified that a 03Dsig;.ment ot 1,648 packages paintware arrived here per MS. Auittralien from San Francisco on November 20. lor delivery, please apply to tbe Agents, THB BAST ASIATIC Co., Lti> 8, d' Almeida Street, Singapore.
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    DEATH
    22 6 Diviz.—O i November 27, at Quern Street Singapore, Siturcino lonocenrio Dinia, in bin 68ih year. China and Japan papers pleatt oopy-
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    35 6 Messrs. Tan Lian Bob, Tan Lian Cbje and family beg to express then aioceresi thanks to tbeii friends and relatives who sent wreaths, scroll*, oondoJenoer, etc and who attended the funeral of their beloved mother.
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    THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28. BAVARIAN DISCLOSURES.
    1041 6 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28. BAVARIAN DISCLOSURES. We do not fee] ourselves deeply moved by the Bavarian Disclosures as to the oonspiraoy to bring about war. There has been no atom ol doubt in onr minds thf ac past tour years that the Kaiser and bis group eeiaed upon the Sersjxvo assassinations
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    21 6 The Reel Ai-aosmpot Board lot Siogtpxe will Ml ibe Mo" c |j». bj»rd itjjui oa lut»o»j, avxi, m °2.1S p m.
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    40 6 A ChiaeM nMued T»o Hocn Teoog ctiMgrd bilori ttie tuud m»i<i»tr*t» wnu ctie»i Di< k J»p»ot r ua'u-d K»*. Lams, of OV. Si-ltn'e h »l, or tO k «h o< I Dtilt «o*Ui H.I7J, u»i 0000 itm.ujo-l toe I Wctfc.
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    43 6 A branch tffloe ol the Nippon lim Ktiaht bM beta eateblitbtd io 3.o»<»por<j, tod til ba«iaeM bi.b. r.o trka«*ot«d uu utuu ketelf by Pktenoa, B;monn ud Oo «iil be ,uuil.ni>i) to »oJ e«rriel on bj llm> b.w bcukeii oa ud iiiMi Docu.bc 1.
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    17 6 A mail from Europe is exp'otod to reach Sim spore by train on Monday or Tuesday next.
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    24 6 There will be a celebration of Holy Com monion in St, Andrew's Hoa«e Chapel on St. Andrew's Day, Saturday nex f at 880 a.m.
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    29 6 Tbe S. R. B. (V i are having field firing at Normanton Range on Sunday at 7 80 a.m. transport will leave the Drill Hall at 6 80 a.m.
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    24 6 Tronoh Mines, Limited, is paying a dividend ol 4s. per share, leas income tax ot Bs. in the payable in London on December 21.
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    20 6 Ships in communication this morning with the biowaporo commercial wireless station were: K>an Mara, Melohior Treub, Banka and Tin Clocn.
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    8 6 Thn San^ei Ba"»n R';b>>rCo. hs9''cclar- L 6 Oil
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    7 6 .i i i iug w>il bo onu..-.i
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    39 6 Therij aro fojr hotaowarl bjocd ma.la bot»eea ininy acJ Munj&y, bat it i» .xteoted ttidt thobu sent by niu Paul Lecat ju ilo 1 wnl rcaoa the Um.uJ tiiOKdum oalore eitutir thone leaving tj-uijrcoy otttisoon ur Saturday af Cernujn.
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    39 6 An application from Kok Ah Woo and Chooi h.eog fur the "exclusive privmgu ot purouasing the dead pigs wu.ca arrive in railway trucks at the abattoirii for ouuver ion into oandlee and was refused by the Kmu Sanitary Board.
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    48 6 We are informed that the Subordinate Civil Servants have BUOmilttd a petition to hiit Kxoeilenoy toe Ujvtiuti witii a view to uaving tiie wurk ol Uie oommismun, appuint ed to inquire into tbe inadtqoauy ol the steiliDg salary tchemu, extended lo tbe due need ot their own oaae.
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    37 6 There were crowded houses both at the ujatii.LU aad Ll^ut puiioruianoeb at fllliab cucQo jobtitJay Ko Uttie outs thoroughly -kj^jr t. lbup«j^r»uijju »udtueteiit oliauK'-t ul P'''K*' iuuiu laics plitoe ;u n^u«. akaaaafaaaj mvMbmsmsm Ua.utva wm u< assjsaMaA
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    65 6 The Committee eluztcd to cany cat tbu arraogtniuita for Our D«y m SibianKUi have beiectud batarioy, J«uaary 1-. »a tue stes Kr Kuala Luaipur, and tue ..iriu^tmtnts Kr iUu vaiiuus auowt aro wcli-iu Laud. 1... principal tuu:ure will be a t*ir oi. iL.t PadaA^ iv trout uf ihj (i^vuin _ent
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    71 6 The aßnouooement was made in Rome on Stptembtrr '^4, that large putsch Urua have Oi.n UiMoVeied la oiou>. ttxpcriuii uta car ■sal cut under Government uruvtd that the t-ota-'h basin whiob is luoated in Uie Protmoe uf Cal.aniaLUa is one ol the riohwt in tuu world. Sn-va have Ucen takun
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    76 6 A suootssiul test of tek phone oommunioa-iK-n ii,»ao a tiaiu despattcher's otiioo and a i-ovn g uaio has been made by the Canadian Government. Tbe device ticbuUics leaiu e> that aro laid to make it unable in a practical way. Tbe track is uotd as the ouuo actor, a->d tbe
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    91 6 Reporting on tbe oopra market nader ytbterday's date Messrs Barlow and Co. state. i'be downward reaction whiob we uuntioued in oar last report as having set in tin* oontinutd. Prioes for the oommodity have deolined more rapidly than they ap pr.oiated earlier in the oioatb, the last five u»yii showing
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    98 6 A night sohool for the teaching of both Maudeim I'tiiniae and Kogiisu baa bitn esMbusued at I'aipmg by tue yoaagLr membets ul ttie ujiuaiuniiy, and it is sinoerdy Ujgoa ta«t Uiu bldotu will belp the f rueiU'im, ol vie seaool, Mr. Ng nan Übong, and the otoictary, Mr. 8»w Kheog
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    108 6 I Ojeof tkemwt prinooly gifts which tfce Bcituo Hed Of m Uas nouivtd «v given by Japanese iui j et, Mr. Tadaoaburo Ytu,*UA, »x eol Japan ol lue Kuiti Mining aduuuiitratiuu, who last Junu prec^owxi 4>u,WAJ to Urn Red Croaa booiotj tad itie u* act ot St. Jonn ot Jerusalem.
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    126 6 I In order that a complete oase might be prtrtmed by the Hou Mr. A. N. K m^n at Itic KeOttal CjUUCII M tebiag on L> >OttluCh.f 8 u>ii Mr. A.. C J. I'oneis Lv helsti a uiiouiAi O'Jk*ioiS|( .bj foiio *la s rtsuiailuu," j L.cii «U mwrtottd la mo
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    398 6 Mr. Justice Woodwßid inft for Penang yesterday evening. Mi. R. O. van Someron has srrivad ia Siogspore from Penang ea route to Naw Zealand to recuperate. We regret to bear that tbe Rev. B. J. Baugbman, Principal of tbe Anglo-Cbinesa School, it laid ap in Penang General
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    Singapore Court of Appeal.
    114 6 The Fj!' Cnrt ot Appeal, with Sir John Bticknill, K C, <is pi: hi l« c a cou> I sitiiOM 1 yuatnr liy wi.'i th > hettrio^ of tbe appeal agtiost tbu taoissai rf Mr, Juqtioe Whitloy ll kka IBM nf YeJ Pjb Yu, oxtcntrix of
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    Large Seizure of Opium.
    135 6 On the 34th inst., Mr. J. Byrne, Head ot the Preventive Servioe, Government Monc polim, Penang, accompanied by Mr. Barrett, the Supervisor, and a search party, boarded the Ban Tik, which was bound lur China, and in the course of a aearoh disoovtred two sacks of
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    242 6 M<s«rn. Birlow ud Co report, dtted No»t mbai H7, says Since oar report dated the 26. d mount notification has betn reotivcd to the iff act that the War Trade Botrd ol America has authorised the issuance oi iKxnoer, prior to January 1 o« x». permitting tljA
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      174 6 EDISON'S DIAMOND DISC THE PHONOGRAPH WITH A SOUL" />•' -ir\ /wW Vv Model C 200 **>* Jk Cabinet: Mahogany, gold.n oak, woattered csk or f i rued nuk conV', h corJ nling tpece v xi« Jet I I »utomy. icwct/ul j i B D) /.or vtih worm I I'aiß mtUl
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      292 6 I FROM NNIT, MV. If, TO UIUMI, 10V. I*. a dual Pieturs at lataata latanst, a frams af powsf, suneh snd pa* at tha ALHAMBRA Tba Hall Faataraa— aaaeh ireaC IN IHi SIOOND BBuW Af 9.1) TNC ■■IFTEM Ml THE MEM IN MUSED TIE* The Btitish Navy in mining operations—
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    THE GERMAN FLEET.
    1004 7 Condition of Surrendered Ships. SHABBY STATE OF VESSELS ANL CREWS. Raima's Tiu«u«. London, November 25, 4.26 pm. I I I attempted to be af!« nl ruiu the navy for all time. It bud no sea traditions to live up to like tbe British H tt. Now we
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    French Consular Cables.
    152 7 We ate Indebted to tbe Freaoh Consulate lot tbs tollowin-; telegrams r— Paris, November 26, 6 86 p.m. M. Clemenceau has deoided definitely to liberate the olass 1890. Mr. Hoover. American Food Controller, has arrived in Paris. The Council of Ministers deoided upon the transformation of tbe
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    85 7 Tha ten Greek commercial delegates were at Nottingham on September 24 in tbe course of ibt-ir tour ot British Industrie*. Time was spared for a glimpse of Nxwstead Abbey. »o indissolably antedated with the name of tbe hero ot Miaeclonghi. They taw tbe Byron relic*, including tbe bed on which
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    General Election.
    267 7 MR. BONAR LAW EXPLAINS ITS NECESSITY. Rbctu'i Tblioeimi London, November 30, 8.20 p.m. There were numerous election speeches last erining, inoluding Mr. Bonn Law, at Glas row, who «aid that f the future oi the world and tbe cake of tbe nationi which participated in the war it
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    MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES.
    570 7 Development Reserve Account Strengthened, The directors' report to the shareholders in the MnrgDi Huhb.r Estates, Ltd., (or tbe jmi ceded Jr.u Bf\ me. Btatt b Gentlcmor. Your directors have pleasure io tnbuiitt ng herewith a duly audited statement o( tbe aoooaots of tbe company (or tbe i
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    Letter from Home.
    2016 7 PLAIN TALK ON THE AUSTRIAN PEACE NOTE. From Oar Special Correspondent. London, September 20. War at your bidding came you struck the blow Just on the day and boar yoa deemed most meet. Peace comes not likewise peace you shall not know Till you have known repentance
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    STRANDING OF THE ANAMBA.
    289 7 Mr a > I. Mr Bromi luviog ro< ot order for i OL.;liDcd the facts in i.t<&ri %i tbe stranding, r ailiru extracts Irom the ma^tvre fiißt report regarding the same, sayioc; tbe edit f point to beoontidtrcd was whether thu ateering goar got jimtced aa
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    SINGAPORE SHIRE REPORT.
    228 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s WeeklyCircular. In tbe weekly share circular, dated November 'il, Mlhsts Fca« r r and Co. report Bosine«s staited this v.e«k txtrtmely quietly but ti i Dews tl-a*: AtjsesisM ri jam Luicte ot rubber for thii qiirter would bo "lightly ißjejeeead tuf>ar4^td investors to
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    181 7 To-day's Business. bTa-phiil and Co. Ltd 's daily rcj'rt al'v t Uacbaagert 48}. Honxkong— 4l}'^ p.m. Shanghai.— 4s Rubbrr.— The auction is introducic^ sys teu of classification of bigb class (net q<iiM No. 1) crepe and *beet under tbe heading ot Singapore Standard. P'iobs .'or these have
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    65 7 His Mijs'v tbe King ha» brn rAa-e- 1 no the [toouDi n ia'.ien of the Preni leal I ihr. BiaH ot Trade, tc award the r<lv r medal for gallantry it saving life at MS t Harold Pariicgton, a m»n'ei in t'» M<roantile Marine, io r-cottniuoo of bii rvioee i
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    Correspondence.
    41 8 (The Straits Tio.es is not reaaoas b > io Mm opinions cf i«e oorrunp-adi a Ooiteapoadeats sboull baar ia miaJ tbat letters most be nuun aad tc the aoiat Loag rambling epintlcs are liable l« b rejected at rathWtly out dowa.l
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    Thcosopby.
    43 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Coald any of your readers oblige by informing me whether a branch ot tbe Tbeonophical Society exists in tbe S.B. or the F.M.S. and, if so, where.— Yours, etc RV.iißia. Singapore, November 28, 1918.
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    The Gunner's Protest.
    324 8 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— l should like to raise a voice of protest against tbe verses in your issue ot Monday. I. and many witb me, disagree entirely. As far as the point raised is eonotrned I should say tbat here an army
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    Medical Etiquette.
    171 8 To tho Editor ot tbe Strait* Times. Sir,— Through tbe medium of your piper 1 should like to make public what I oonsider to be the rcrious misochaviour of cne of our looal do.torß. On Sunday evening, the 17th inst., my abild was baddenly taken very nerioufly ill.
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    The Tin Position.
    442 8 To tbe Edtoi ot.tbu Strait. Times. Bir, referring to tho question of tbe pre •eat pnoe oi tin which is daily falling. I wculd aak whether those in aotbority are .ware tbat iavtetjiß in the tin industry are not obtain tag a good retarn for their investments,
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    WATER RIGHTS CASE.
    1763 8 Gist of the Order of the Perak Court of Appeal. In tba Court of Appeal, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, judgment was delivered in tLe csse known aa the P<.rak Water Rights case, the reading ot their judgtneota by Mr Justice Inot» (acting Chief Judicial Commissioner) and Justioee
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    113 8 Programme of drills, etc.. tor week i n Map B»turi»y, November 80, 1918 1— TruuDir Novbvbbb 28. Eurasian Co., S V.C.— Drill Hall, S 15 p.m. B.V.C. Band and Bugles.— Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m., compulsory. i-BIDiV, NOTIBBBB 29. S.V.A. All details.— Jardine Steps for Fort Silenßing, 4.40
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    71 8 Dull r 1 boo ram mi fob Dbcbksbr, Monday 2nd. Parade at Sepoy Liner, 6.16 p.m. Friday 6th. Parade at Sepoy Lines, 6.16 p m. Monday 9th. Route March, Central Police Station, 6.16 p.m. -dismiss Finlayson Green. Friday 18th. Parade at Sepoy Liner, 6.16 pm. Monday 16th.
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    Singapore and Sooth Malaya Boy Scouts' Association.
    45 8 Orders tor week ending Saturday, November 80 Thursday November 28— Recruit Hubert, Malay Volunteer Club, 6.18 p.m. Friday, November 29, Ambolanoe Class, V.M C A., 6.16 pan. Individual Troop Order* as issued by Socut masters. FaA« C. Saxm,
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    Floods In North Ceylon.
    144 8 Dr. J. M. Uaady, who himself has only j ust returned from Ceylon, received a telegram from Jaffna yesterday morning to the follow ing effect: > npreoudented floods Jaffna. Considerable distress. Wire collection nlief fond.' Joffaa ia an important town ia North Oeyloa and ia the
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    38 8 The Aliea Baemy Property Custodian, New York, annoonoed oa November 36 tbat be woald Mil ia toe next two week. 11,000,000 worth ot pearls, rabies, emeralds, lea, leatlier motor oyolea, oylinder oil aad other som meditiaa lonaarly eaemyowaad.
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    America and Rubber.
    1027 8 ANSWERS TO THE LONDON COMMENTS. Very strong comments were made in Truth and the Financial Times about the supposed market operations of a combine of Aaerioan rubber buyers, tbe allegation being that prioe. had been foroed down by exaggerated reports as to American re°trij tions. Tba simple
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    56 8 A very pretty wedding took place at SI Jobs'. Church, Uaakow, on November 6, ia the presence of a large ooagregatioa, when Mi*. Floranoe Wilson Fergnson was married to Mr. J. Calvia Hooaton. Toe bride ii the daughter of Dr. John Ferguson, ot Peking, adviser to tbe President, aad tbe
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      389 9 Francis and Day's 37th Song and Dance Annual Feldman's 23rd Song and Dance Annual TO BB Ha.o FROM JfcjkVaß Jt^L V^J JL^aWaS^'^^^F Ja^rV Tel, ITtMI. (Tha Houm off Oatohy Muala) twgwpnra BAFFLES HOTEP ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER SO. BFECIAL DIMMER. CONCERT AND DANCE SPECIAL BNOAOBMBNT O IVTisH Lili Sharp
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      2242 10 Asaota over $2,000,000 S.C. Anupince In force over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laooaPOBATBD ia Straits Sbttlbmbhts) HBftD OFFICE I Winohsttar Houtt, Slngapop*. LONDON OFFICB I 82, Old Jewry, EO. Tbe Company has *rSBO,OOO deposited with the Supreme Court ot Bnglaad, and complies with the British
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1122 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS IN CURRENT TOPICS. Import Duties oo Cars The question ol import duties bu already provoked a considerable amount ol dieoassioc, and doubtless will reoeiye moie and more attention as the after-the-war industrial programme is developed, says a borne paper. It is only natural that
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      725 12 FOX tALE FOR StLE, 1918 Stodebsktr car. Apply, P.annod Jubilee, Malacca. FOR SiLB, Moutrie piano, almost new, very little used. Reply 3., 0/0 Strait b Times. FOR SALB, Wolseley limousine landau lette oomplets, No. 3684 Apply to Derrick and Co. FOR SALB exoellent rubber stomps from vlroted seed. Apply Manager,
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      406 12 TAY GOAN KIAT it agaia the inoeesslul contractor te tbe tapplj ol FIREWOOD to the Muaioirjal Oommltdooert for tbe yean 1918 aad ISDO Addrees 38, Phillip Street, Singapore. o-> 'Phone No. 1 363. THI LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Stotfiport la MBOOOIU n H. N. BUCKERIOBE alitlttart.Urt|aMa.ptiluwiatiri H iktlr
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