The Straits Times, 24 November 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.188 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 24. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 177 1 IWIITINH MNIENBEI VILA friMMW 580.50 JIIj BEAR ,J|j| BRAND MILK *&Slllllli^ Natural Sterilised •y .^^-j^- ft The fxcfllent quality cf the «^fi|^S»*s a^^F^i\ /f*» wit^ c Irost P^r^ect system Wf """Hi /W k^S3 H\ ofsteriUsationhaveestabUsh- yjfl umwktenei ed Eear Brand Milk as the Pl\\S*S flf/+M very finest in the world.
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    • 89 1 Ladies' Gents Fitted Suit Oases Gents' Cowhide Suit Gases, 24-inch with silver fittings simila* to illustration. Ladies' Crocodile Suit Gases, 18-inch with ivory and silver fittings and Waterproof cover, ROBINSON CO. BBflPUßD^^^r 5 1 1 throughout BtPait Settlements •WiiK*^f^^°aS Fedewited Malay States nMff nCL O Specialities QUALITY tbe best money
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENEI NNOENBEI MILK Price aow SI «.8O pa om
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  • 787 2 Experiments by Famous Ship Builders. The salving cf many ot tbe big liners suak around the ooaats of Britain by German submarines is the vitta opened up by tbe invention by M Bsrs. Viokers, tbe famous shipbuilders, of new flexible postcous which in effect are merely large,
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  • 114 2 k Pioneet special oable, dated London, Ortcbet 80, siys:— lt ii hoped that eveiy British soldier not belonging to the new Vj:unteei Army will have left India bj the end of the yea* 01 early in January. Aa regards the departure ot further relieving units the
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  • 129 2 In interesting artiole in the ourreni numbar of the Indian Medical Qasstte draws attention to the tearful infantile mortality in the principal cities of India. In 1912, Calcutta letarned tho high death-rate ot 269 per 1,000 registered deaths. In 19 0, Nigpur showed a tate of 8 per oent. per
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 319 2 ISLOOK FOR THE NAMip The caution is necessary, for thus only is a.io assured of receiving the genuine. To March* M a watch without the naraj "Cava'ry" on Hie dial is like buying gold and s;Uvr articles without the Hall Mark— you are uncertain as to their true value and
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    • 496 2 g^ 1 Packed Fcaa. nalmrad Fw ..box* *J*aß^T" -li Sw»" er Any hOBw Port. Saf* d«Ni«fy CT luiumi tl-rit- ir-*-t HKAI> ZJ|^ "Coventry Flyers" Mltowest Wholesale /■Export Factory Prices* |T H/.WI Ti r»» ud Accaiaacio< haU uwal pakts. W Writa for ma Art CKtal*c«« aa4 BJB p*n CTCU COMPANY. IceartSfStsA
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    • 171 2 MSOLENE AUTOMOBILE GO. BIAGH ROAD NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE Berllng Magnetos— l, 4 and 6 cylinders Second -fco JLVox&e Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Two marked eooaomiea make Oakland ownership profitable. One, the low first oost— the other, aad more impoitaat— the low oust
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  • 1086 3 Unearthed by Chance Turkish Shell. The Times received bom M. Ch. Clermoat Ganneau. the veteran Frenoh Orientalist and Mtn-bie de 1 Institnt, an acoant of the disoovery in Palestine ol a new Hebrew mosaio, which was unearthed at Am I ok, pear Jetieho, by a ohanoe Turkish
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  • 61 3 Mi. W. D. Bairon, who has be m at U n Selsngor dating the last three years, bae left on long leave. Prior to Lia departure the vations communities ol the diitrict gave him a farewell dinner and a farewell address Mr. L Rayman, who is doe baok frcm leave
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 308 3 r— I The Return of jl| BOVRIL '^WW During the \V;u Bovril was so indispens- ~\mj^- A Yf\ e t0 tne soldiers, wounded, and the people By Appal**.,* in the United Kingdom that it had to be re1 tamed in the British Isles where it is made, or sent to
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    • 473 3 OFIKTERFBTTB DANCERS Under tbe heading "Too Much Tango" an American paper says that with the prevailing eraae for duioing at all times and plaoes it hss become noticeable that woman whose blood is thin aaaemio— tall vistiocs to aeualgie pains when they daaee too maoh and rob themselves cf sleep
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    • 202 3 MIDDLE mi FILMS, LTD. 2«». Malacca ■troat. Slngapofa SOLE DI3TRIBUTORB FOB TBB PORTABLE PROJECTIMQ MAOriINB A ocmjaoi and t fficimt apparalos for HCMB oinema ases. i Weight 20 lbs. f.r f standard sized films. MotDr drivtn. Can be'operated from B any electric light socket. 'a j *f Mwinmm service in
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    • 429 4 tTEAMEi tAIUNIt. NIPPON YU3EN KAISHA laatartßAVtn or Jaraa) naeM* OortiMMl arttjfe aha taaaavNU *a»awaaa Bwrvaraiaaant. (tallest ta altantlaat arttbaat aatlaa.) lUIBPEAN UNI finniiTir Saaviaa Bat Calaaaa.) Paastt Oaiaaba, Ihi i. nd iattnre. (via Sues Oaaal) Tatauao Maru (oalUag at Hamburg) cad Nov. Tamba Maru Dao. 8 Mif)hi™« Mara Dee. IT
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    • 690 4 tTEAMEI WUIHt, P. O." British India Apcar Line (Oompßßles;iaaorporated ta Bagtaai) KAIL AND PASSENGER ■■KTIOII PBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. la. (Under Ooßbraot witb His Majesty Ooveaamtt) Tba OaHfMji MAIL BBRVIORS RABT OR BOMBAY are at pnaw« Baßajßasl LONDON FAR-BUTBRN BBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO aaARBBIhLBB A BNNB«NMI Ova Mntfaaopa Laava ■lafla»as>4
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    • 823 4 tTEAMU tAJLIWM. GLEN and SHIRE I JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEII HOMBWBRBR QLBNADB for Genoa aad London about Nov. 3* C ARDIG ANBHIBI tot Genoa aad London about Nov. M OABMABTHBNSHIBB lot London aad Antwerp about Deo. 10 OUTWARDS GLBNAPP for Hongkoag, Shanghai or Japaa aboot mid. Nov. QLBNAMOY tor Hongkong
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    • 398 4 ITEAMii tAIUmt. (THE IBAKA BHOBEN KAItHA. LTI.) (laOOBPSBATBD IB J«MB) No. I, Da Souaa Street, PBOPOBBD SAILINGS mi BIWGAPOI B (Subjeot to ohaage without aottae) rot BIttEILLEt, LttMl AM MUMP vtePorteald Alps Mara early Oat. FM BAIIIIUn No spaoe available lado Mara early Dee. FM MUTB BEIItI via Mauratius, Dorbaa,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 517 5 STEAMER SAILIN63. AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE Fop NEW YORK The as. Suverij ot substitute will load tot above pott about first hall Januaty. For height, etc. pletse apply to HUTTBNBACH BROS Co Agents. FROM NEW YORK FOR ILOILO AND SHANGHAI FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ a b. ■gremoat Castle Jan.
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    • 338 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I N 80-CH INA STEAM MV. 08.. LD. (laooapoaATSD n BnatutD) ■IPSMt ••r^loa to Japan via HongksNtg Shanghai, and to Oaloutta v a Nnang, t>om Ingapo— litiiii Oarvo oa through Billa ol Ladia| lot Caaton, Maoao. Siratow, Amoy, Obefoo, fibatsia, Newehwaag, Tumtsae porta, Fot oaoaft, tbe Philippines, etc.
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    • 180 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. lOYAL MAIL BTEAM PACKET CO. SHIRK LINB a.a. CARDIOANSHIRH lor Genoa and Umdoa due to tail beaee about November 28, baa still first class aooommodation vaoaat. Fot farther information, apply to BODBTB AD CO., A^easa. K. P. M. (KININKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) (laosapsKATao Ia Bauaas) NYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 00..
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    • 39 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMPANIA TIUSMLWTICA ilaooipotated ia Spaia) The Bpaalah as. Alicante of 5i.859 tonaaeit, will be despatched to Baieelona aad Cadis, via poits. oa or about December 6. Paases^er aooommodation available For tarther information, apply to BABLOW CO Agaata
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    • 142 5 SWANSON I SEHESTED REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGNERS CONTRACTORS Strongest, Lightest and Cheapest Constructions SINGAPORE BANGKOK 7, Battery Road Bush Lane THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE SINGAPORE AND KUALA LCMPUR Fulton Motor Trucks 8.2 briefly means that the engine turns over 8.2 times to each revolution of the rear wheels in high gear.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 598 6 tIMEUM From Wednetday, November 19 to Monday, November Si AN EXCELLENT PHOTODRIMI Sansational and attention rivetting BT«PP£D FOR A MILLION In five parts Portraying a fine story presented in an unusually interesting manner. Also GONBUL HARUM SCARUM Another (toed pbotoplay In four part*. And A NEW AND INFEIEBTIN6 PATHE GAZtTTE
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    • 419 6 Ci«EiAS Gaiety Cinema See tha Metro asreaa drama of Uarfhtar WANTED a.d romance WOULD YOU A WITH NEATNEBS ft DISPATCH CR OK Feataring Francis K. Baahman and REFORMED Bererly B»,ne in fire parta. SAFE TO MIW ■IMHOUNT SCREEN MUZIIrI CROOK CACTUS NELL PLEASE PHD k ln IWO P*rts TijE run
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    • 125 6 French Roofing Tiles Ridtfes Ventilators- Glaaa Tiles Abundant realy stocks held by 7, Raffles Quay, Bintfaporw ACETIC ACID 08-100 PBR CENT. GUARANTEED Manof aetared by KOYEI BEIYAKU KABUBHIKI KAIBHA. LTD. Chemicals and Drugs Surgical and Dental Supplies Glass Ware Apply to K. TOMODA CO. Wholesale Prugglst* and Chemist* High Street,
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  • 108 7 FIXTURES Monday, November 24. Hi; 1 'Va or. i'.via.u: 11 18 p.m. "< uesday, November 25. High M T .13, 11 12 a. oi. Court of Appeal K nt AHs.-i>6munt Board, 2 15pm Clorks' Unioa mtg., St. Andrew's School, 0 lt p.m. Wednesday, November 26, High Waiet,
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  • 124 7 Vessels at tbe Docks. Tanjomo Paoab East WiAitr Basoi.— Manila, Maehew, Bait Whabf. Teo Pao, Preossen, Soboenfels, Bmden. Bhiie3 Wharf, Albibt and Victoria Dbi Doc is.— Sitbonia. Mam Wbakp.— Oweneth, Ipoh, Oregory Apoar, Melebior Treub, Tara. Eupibb Dock.— Din Samod, Bundarra, Yeitai Mara, Ciroe. Wmt Wharf.- Uib^, Akebono
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  • 194 7 Kacbiog, Sat,, 908 tons, from Sarawak 38/U, for Sarawak 1:7/11. Pin Seng, Brit., 878 tons, from Penang 3S/IP, (or Penang 2'/U. Ban Hin Ooau, Brit., 242 tons, from Ponti anak 28/11, tor Pcntianak 26/11. Bmclir, Dot, 94 tons, from Rbio 22/11, for rtbio 24/11. Hjbk Keat,
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  • 118 7 To-day Palma S*cba 3.80 pm Bata Pahat 8 pm Batavia, Choribon and Samarang 8 pm Bangkok B pm Malaooa 8 pm r SwotteahuD Mid T Aa'.oa 8 pm TuatCAT Oaeob gam Palao Batam and Pnlao Balaag 8 am Maar a pm P. Dickata and P. Swettenham 8
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  • 52 7 (Offlaial Pet Offl;e Report) Lan Snaareaa 1 vaivao LoaDea Sep.. 2 Oot. 6 Sept, 0 Oot. 8 Sept. 12 Oot. 18 Sept. If Oot 17 Sept 18 Oct 31 Sept. 23 Oot 34 Sept. 20 Nov. 1 Ost. 7 Nor. 8 Oot. U Nov. 16 Oat. 30
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  • 135 7 EXCMANUP BwoAPoaa, Novamaa 24, 1911. On L»ao«a... M .Baak 4 mfr m 2/4} Dtsaami 2/4 n-M w l5 rt0 J <M l: 2 "l'» Ox N.w Y»aa...Dem»»d M «fi Private M days »o On I?u*Mwm....~Mimk m 440 Oh rum* »m»w 1 1 jj7 O» H*MC*M...Baak d\l 126}
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 179 7 Value 5 Bajen. Sallew. II II AmfUg 11.36 11.76 1 1 Ajet Weag 1.10 2.80 41 41 Una, KunnUin 1.15.6 314 0 10 11 Kiata AmociftHoa 816 8.60 41 41 Kiatai Tia 2.0 0 3.1C 0 aom 41 41 LrfUulMiaM TOO 7.60 Umgai Tia 4 76 6.10 11 11.
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    • 110 7 Value 2 Buyers. Seller* 41 41 a gaieitias Co. 14.66 U.Ol 41 41 ftel. UlO 1.17 a l»- ■leetrie T-waya M. s/8 II U Eraser Nobtc 44 60 46 f" N H W.Hamxuu 4 00.96X0 106/ u 100 IN Ksu Brof U6.00 136.00 U UMifiwd^ 9.01 1000 laane \tlue£
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    • 57 7 DEBEN TURES UMitadla^aeei»SX»l,lM,ue i Sißgaaoreßleottio Tramways 1% 4863.CCX ,co B'pcvo Municipal 1% «I,BT6\OW mi Spore Moabnpai «i% c»I9IT •I.Kt.OCt S'potc Moaieipal 4t% of 1909 •1.0Ci.1. S'pcro Moaie'pai 4% I.OOO'Ke ijpoie Mnaieipal i% 4804, JK i M,8. 6% loaa 1918 IIt.OCO.OCI 102 108 S.S 6}% loaa 1919 141.068,761 1C4} 10« i
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    • 402 7 P*^— ■»<■ 00. and i^a'l and Ivatt's Quotation*. Xo-dkjl rncte. rnw Lnll* Co. dvatt. ilof GMab(li) 4.01 4.10 4.00 4.16 Auikl.MkUjlj.fd. 8.66 886 845 876 A jet Hitkm (»5) 18.16 16.75 16. J6 16 76 Ajet Knaiag (II) 1.86 146 1.86 l.tO Ayet Molek (II) 1.86 B.CO
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 45 7 KEPPEL BOLF CLUB NOTICE special maeral meatiag d men sen will be held at the Clob House, oa Saturday, Deoember 6, 1919, at 6.11 p m. to ooasider a I proposal by the Clot Committee that the entraace tee bo ineveised trom 116 tc 180
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    • 698 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ROOMS AVAILABLE immediate entry ipply Box No, 113 Straits Timei WAN TBD, a rTiaooa'n' noilifial preldrrcd App'y to Chemi-t, r/o S'r.iti Times. WANTBD, -hrkhai IjaM tor insurance offioe. A> p y Pos No 213, Straits Tiuei. FOR Bi E, five seater Wo'sAley, in eood cooditioa. Irspecticn at Stiaits
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    • 389 7 SingapoPd Amateur Dramatic Society Under tiadiatin&uiahad pa\tr>onaiga of H. E. tha) Offtoar Adminiatarli th« Qowammant and Mn. James. A MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT inciu riirg CUUICAL. BALLET AND COUNTRY DANCES VICTORIA THEATRE Tuesday, December 2 Thursday, recember 4 Saturday, December 6, at 9.15 p m. PLAN OF MAT* NOW OPIN AT MOUTRII'B
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    • 150 7 S onre youi teats early to night THE BTAR OPERA riUTBB BOTH lORTI BtMtfl lOAB will 1 1 Ise1 s e a Malty play in two puts BBDAR SARI Oar new set ot sosnery is now ready. Watch f r the grand exhibition. K. H. >:9BONO, Pr< prirtes. T. Ii
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    • 89 7 Arriving Shortly English Formalin American Acetic Acid Quotation from L. Y. SWEE CO., LTD. !*mc: joraied la T.M.8.! Batata Suppliara, llngapor*, Pining and Kuala Lumpur. Unquestionably The best rope on th« market today is the Johnson -Picket; H Manila Rope *«de in 'he PI .>^^ pines, the borne ot IIM
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  • 60 8 Lopsi —Jn November 28, at b»8 Giylaag Road, Singapore, Ganerosk Martiniah Lopes. Funeral to day, at church ot St. Joseph 8.80, at Bidadari 40 Watsom. On November 34, at 71- Q, River Valley Road, Singapore, Gertrude Prisoilla Watcoa wife of G. C. Watson, chief engineer of steamship Hang Waa
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  • 32 8 Mr. A. A. Rodrigues and family beg to thank their relatives and friends who attended the faneral and thosa who sent wreath:, letters and telegrams ol condolence, in their recent beieiavemant.
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  • 1040 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24. BRITAIN AND EGYPT. We are glad that it fell to the lot of Mr. Balfour to make a statement of tbe Government polioy in regard to Egypt. He is tbe greatest of our living statesmen, whioh is no disparagement of Mr. Lloyd George who
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  • 22 8 CoJohester Oyster, Faast, whioh has been held annually for over a oentary until interrupted by the war, was revived on October 31.
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  • 36 8 News has reached Oiaka that the American steamer Hamamet, whose agency is in Shanghai, is ashore on an island near Fusand. A salvage steamer waa despatched from Moji and expects to tow off the Bunamet shortly.
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  • 13 8 The Dilwave is due here from Colombo at 7 am on Thursday next.
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  • 22 8 Inflaenat is rampant ia Medan, several hundred oases being reported. Javanese aewoomers is several estates have been bidly attacked by tbe epidemic.
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  • 34 8 Eagland has bought l f million piouU of tbe 1920 sugar harvest ol tb > Datoh East Indies at a prioe of 82 guilders per pioul. This figure? out at about 25 oents per oatty.
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  • 39 8 Daring the month ended November 4, 01 ships oalled in at Sabang. They flaw the following flags: 37 Dutch, eight British, two Swedish, four Norwegian, five Danish, one American, one Russian, ono Spanish, and bunkered 18,678 tons of ooal.
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  • 46 8 Two tigers have been shot on Limau Mania Estate during the past ten days, says tbe DeliOouraist. Tbe last one shot was a female about two metres in length and bad a mate whom it is hoped to bag shortly, They who after the estate kitchans.
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  • 42 8 The Chief Secre ary will move in the Federal Council to-morrow a resolution that the provision of 165,000 appearing in the Federal Estimates for 1919, item 74, page 58, tor the npkeep of the Government Plantation, Kuala Tembeling, be increased to t182,C58.
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  • 67 8 Tbe Hczan Maru recently brought Y10.000.C00 worth ot gold to Tsuruga from the Omsk Government. The gold was -jnt to the Osaka branch ot the Yokohama Specie Bask on the Ist instant. It is said that with this the security tor the loan of V 20,000 000 recently concluded between
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  • 63 8 A writer in the Daily Mail, commenting on the many foreign types ot faoes to be seen in the streets ot London, says Qaiet, quick eyed, spraoe, alert, tbe Jtpanese visitor walks among v* taking notoi. A Londoner stroll ing en Hampßtead Heath recently met a party of 14 young
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  • 59 8 Tbe annual inspection ot the Penang Free School Cadets and Boy Scouts was held on Thursday evening. Captain Hogan was the the inspecting officer. The boys went through drill display, ambulance, jiajitsu, signalling, etc, very oreditably. Captain Hogan spok 3 in high terms of the discipline and bearing of the
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  • 71 8 Mr. A W. Just, Senior Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, goes on eight months' leave as from Saturday, beic^ due to sail from here on Tuesday or Wednesday ntr.t. Mr. W. Pryde will act from tc-day temporarily an Senior Magistrate, until the arrival of either Mr. C. F. J. Green or Mr.
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  • 88 8 The N.C. Daily News of November 1 1 says At yesterday 'h opening exohango r one pound sterling was valued at Tls. 2.H5, or Mex. 18 80 whioh is a reoord. Tbe Bank's soiling rate, aa quoted, was 7/- for T.T. and 7/ 04 tor demand. In less than a
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  • 89 8 A smart capture was made by the Customs' Officers on a recent steamer to Singapore, says the Scrawak Gazstte. A bundle consisting of twelve brcoas, whioh normally b jll for ten oents eaoh, was part ot one pas Benger's luggage. The. wortblessness of this form of export exoited the euspioion
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  • 115 8 The suddan leap of 9d. per oz. in the price of quinine is being considered by the Investigation of Prices Committee under the Profiteering Act, and startling revilations are expected, says a home paper. Tbe pro fiteere, it is rumoured, bought op as uuch quinine as possible, with a view
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  • 151 8 A man in Bhisnulok (reports the Siam Observer) is said to have died of tbo bite of a cobra under peooliar cirumstsnoea. Having to go out oa asmo business tbe man went into bin room to dress. Shortly afterwards he was beard to shoot that he h&d been bitten by
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  • 148 8 A correspondent writes: The following might serve m a warning to oat friends of the Manohesters if they we contemplating take a lew suokes with them to Buebtj Serpent Tetlie, a Territorial oalled up im mediately on the outbreak of war and who arrived in Singapore in mutiny week and
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  • 382 8 Mr J L. Humphreys, tbe British Agent to Knlaitan, arriv.il here by tbe Talaya fio-r Kelaotao yesterd«y. The death ia announced at home of Mr. Henry Morris, formerly a well known Shanghai resident and one ct the proprietors of the N. C. Daily News. Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 53 8 With reference to Notifications Nos. 26 and 182, published in the F M.S. Government Gazette ot January 8, 1010, it is hereby notified that the prioe of first fcrade rubber far the period November 21 to November 27, 1910. inclusive, is one dollar per pound, equivalent to
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  • 159 8 Manchester merchants doing business with Egypt and the Far East are not jot experiencing the general impro ement in the telegraphic service whioh the assurances cf the Poet-master-Oeneial had led them to cxpsot, says a home paper to hand by yesterday's mail. The delay on messages
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  • 386 8 The amateur musical entertainment to bi given on Tuesday, D.oembtr 2, ar i on Decom bet 4 and B. WJ! bd under the di^tiogui-Lied patronage of U.S. the Officer Adni nitterinc the Government and Mrs James. Ibe Children's Aid Society will benefit to the extent of 75
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    • 91 8 Gold Flake Cigarettes 85 cts. |S^l 85 cts. PEB TIN PER TIN Smoked Everywhere tNew Goods XMAS SEASON Special Display In all Departments. ORDER EARLY JOHN LITTLE GO., LTD. (Inoorpocakd ia England) Singapore and Koala Lumpur British Pilsener Great Auks Head IT II BREWED FROM THB BEST MALT AND HOPS
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    • 237 8 ATTRACTIONS AT SINGAPORE 8 MODEM PICTURE THEATRES TO NIGHT TM MEN Klf CO i.TO Pfjrlsfri ALHAMBRA Beach Road 7 pts. WIVEB OF MEN 7 p.s. Featuring Florenoe Read. 4 pts. INFATUATION 4P u (First Show) PALLADIUM Orchard Roid ata, ROPED 6 pts. FettorUg Barry Caiey. t sps PATRIA 2 sps
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  • 723 9 Overwhelming Socialist Defeat. Three Hundred Entirely New Men Elected. Fbotbb TniaanAM London, November 18. The Bolelie vi«t issue made the election in Krann mi cli ntcui far more than tbe elec toral terms it inaugurated. Tbe retult k sigDificiLt, not merely tor France but for the world, whioh
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  • 644 9 Effects of the Senate's Action. Holding op Surrendered Ships. Bbctib Tbuobax. London, November 18. Washington The Senate has rejected the reservation declaring th«t the United State* duel iocs its interest in tbe responsi HHtJ tor tK O rmtn oversea" possessions also the reseivation proving tint questions wl.iob
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  • 77 9 Reutsb Tbug&am. London, November 19, Milan At a pr jcessioa of socialists and revolutionaries rejoicing in the first socialist victories, a bomb burst in the cathedral square injuring three badly. The demon Btrators then marched to the offioes of the ex soldiers' assoaiation. The troops fired, wounding 26.
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  • 141 9 BIUTEB TbLBOBAM London, November 10. la the House ot Commons at question time Mr. Wardle stated that 48,000 iion moulders are stiU striking, It is estimated that 75 000 are thereby made idle. Ho understood that negotiations are beicg reopeaod. It is noteworthy that Sir Auckland Geddes yesterday
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  • 138 9 HaOTIB i'Sfcß<JkAMB London, November 19 The first general agreement ever made between Ocaidental aad Oriental representatives regarding Uiour standards has been reached by the committee cf the Washington Labour Conferenoe, wbioh submitted to tbe Conference the draft ot a convention provid ng that children under fourteen should not
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  • 104 9 Brctib Tblbofax, London, November 18 In the Dardanelloi report the Commissioners find that the tufLiiog ot the siok and wounded in tbe original landing was obiefly asoribable to the taot that all arrangements were made on tbe assumption that tbe attack would be suMessful and consequently it would be
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  • 96 9 Rbotbb Tblbobam London, November 20. Cairo, November 16 Turbulent soenes were renewed all day. I mrnßtrators seized tramoars and studentd went in prooession with the Egyptian flag. Hooliganism developed. The disturbances oovered five localities. Three police stations were damaged and polion wounded. Persons arrested were liberated. The Egyptian
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  • 98 9 Rbcthb Tblboram. London, November 10. In the House Commons, Sir Robert Home, moving a supplementary estimate of £1,600,000 for unemployment donation, stated that at preoeul 470,000 are receiving the donation, including 844,000 ex servioe men and 84,000 civilians. Since the armistice employment had been found tor 3,000,000 ex servioe
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  • 181 9 Rbutbb Tilkhum London, November 10 New York As the Piinoe ol Wales'* lauaoh approached the shore destroyers fired a salute ot twenty- one guns. Simultaneously aerial bomb* were exploded releasing oolooted paractu ci from wbioh ttu British and Amerioan flags were suspended. This display in brilliant sunrhine
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  • 191 9 crsa TunoKAMB. London. November 10. Berlin I In view oi Hindenburg's and Ludendoiff's first appearanoe at tbe war enquiry extraord inary precautions were taken to restrain den enst rations in their honour. A police sordon was arowid U.oßeiohstag,and tbe oar c nvtying them was strocgly escorted by
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  • 92 9 BIUTBB TbLBORAMS London, November 10. In the House of Commons Sir Auckland Geddes introduced the Imports and Exports Regulation Bill, whioh proposes to constitute a committee to regulate the importation of goods with a view to preventing damping and safeguarding key industries and industries affected by the
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  • 90 9 RIUTIB TSLBUUAM London, November 10. Aotive operations have been began on tbe Indian frontier against tbe recalcitrant Mahsuds who have noently D2on very troublesome. Following the rejection ot the Bti tish demands a squadron ot twenty fiv aeroplanes intensively bombed theMtuaud oentre Kanigui&m, whioh was teoently a British
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  • 82 9 Rbctkb Tbldbams, London, November 18. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. David Davies, Mr. Walter Long stated that tho recommendations of Admiral Jelliooe would all need oareful consideration, firstly by the Governments to whom they were primarily addresw*, seoondly by the Im perial Ooveinmeal and
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  • 299 9 RSDTBB TaUOBAMS. London, November 18. h A British mission is proceeding to South t Russia, via Constantinople, to Kostcff, under y Mr. H. J. Maokinder, M.P. The Government d attaches the greatest importance to tbe i immediate eoonomio development ot South Russia with a view to placing British
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  • 87 9 RaUTBB TaiBOBAMS. London, November 10. In the House of Connie?', replying to Mr. Ormsby Gore, Col. Auery said the Got erameat bad decided to entrust tbe paoplt oi Matte with full responsible oontrol in purely local affairs. The oontrol of all services and funotions ot Government, in so far
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  • 120 9 Rbdtib Tblbobam. London, November 10. The Diily Nhwj states that tbe Solicitor General and the Attorney Ganeval have returned from Paris. It is believed that Britain is pressing for the trial of the ex Kaiser in London, but there are differences of opinion among tbe Allies in this connection.
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  • 90 9 The directors of Sucgkai CLun.or E6ta.Co recommend a final dividend for the year ended June 80 last of 26 per oent (equivalent to Adi per sbart), less inooue tax at 6>. in the maVlng 85 per oent. tor the year. The directors have also resolved to submit
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  • 144 9 The death has occurred in the Noising Home, Bangkok, ot Mi. 11. Bient, of the Eastern Commercial Trading Co Ltd. On Ool >ber 20 Mrs. B.ent'a cat oollidod with a lony of the Opium Department, and as a result Mr. Brent was thrown out and broke hig arm in two
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  • 1829 9 The Financial Morass And Our Way Out. From Our Special Correspondent. Lon i jb, October 'U. Parliament reasaomblod on Wedae.dsy, and with il oame a more pressing and in. ■istent demand for the diseuieion of oar poiiloaj fie mciil eituiticn. I' ii of ail daop< tF tint
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  • 89 10 A "ft'plj" entertainment was given at the V .i ia Theatre on Saturday evening. Part at ths variety was provided by a tat Rufcsisi. f.eutleman who stack a large pin through bis tocgae and ie this disgusting oor' i paraded nround the auditorium Lasts he jamped about
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  • 104 10 A tuithf r development in what io known M the Sb»n^Uai million dollar fraud is repork ttoia Maoao, tbe South China Morniu K I .t ports. It will bd remembered that Cm hn Bros absoocded from Shanghai with a uu of money and after being brought u<ok froci Japan one
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 235 10 Member* of the Polo Club were oat again on SitaiJay afternoon on the Balestiet Rjad Ground, mi had an etj jj»ble time. Three obokktj were played, so »ir»B«td as to giTe twelve plajtrs two obokku each. In the first obokkt A oppossd B, the teuiß beiag m
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    • 132 10 Only four entered for the 440 yards raoe at the Swimming Club yesterday. Hopkin, who staited at" go," Davidson and Crossley, who went off fifty seoonds later, and Cole, whose BucoeHsion of wins this year resulted in him being pat at 76. The hand'aap turned out to be very
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    • 281 10 Yesterday morning the Yaoht Club migrated to Johore to raoe for tbe Challenge Cup presentei by Mrs. 8. A. Lane. Tho yaohts were towel round on Saturday afternoon, when all arrange monts for the Oourse, Mirk Boats, eto., wete made by the officials ol the Johorj Yaoht
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  • 408 10 Opining of Charge In Assize Court. At the Assises, this morning, the ease in which Mr. Harold Latham stands oharged that be between September 1917 and June 1918, at Singapore, being entrust with dominion over certain properties to wit the sum of $08 926 98, the property
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  • Correspondence.
    • 71 10 To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, Uadet tbo above heading, appearing in your paper ot 21st iast.. paragraph 8, shoald read thus 11 Tbe 25 per oent. hi operation. In most school', the 25 per oent. on the grant, wbieb Itbe latter) amounts to an average of
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    • 195 10 Bagan River Rubber Co Ltd. To tbe Bditor ol tbe Straits Times. Sif,— ln regard to the secretaries' oondoliok notifisation of the oversubscription (of shares of the above oompany, I, ia c-.mmon with the majority of otbef eaily applicants, woald like to know why the subscription lint «h n :t
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    • 154 10 To the Bditor ot the Straits Times. Sit,— Olbei nation! »«e to understand that they ate not to think Uiat tbe -Malay a are unablo to look forward. They otn be grand merohants and ofiloialg i( they like to bat they are not anoh idiots as not t j
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    • 183 10 To the Hditor of tbe Straits Times. Sit,— lt ii diffioo.lt to pleMe Borne p ople. For m&nj years I have bad Stiaits Chinese repudiating tbe teim Baba as applied to themselves, jet one wiites calling himself A Sin«sp:ie Baba." II be will kindly read a little
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    • 66 10 To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Sit, In reply to a Singapore Ba>ba may I say that if be will refer to a oort-ibution whioh appeared in the Straits Times on February 1914, Tfco S raits fc.rn Chinese (Charaot jr and Tendencies) written by a Chinese who is well-known
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    • 294 10 To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— la view of the extremely hard times in whioh we are livisg, one would not annatarally expect thai ways and m'-aos would be devised to lessen the hardships borne by the poorer olaeses yet, as has often been pointed
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    • 224 10 To the Bditor of the St.-aits Times. Sir,— l shall tool muob obliged it you insert in your esteem*! paper tbe folk wing artiole In tbis Emporium of tbe Far Bast, I have marked with profound regret the treatment of tbeir olerks by some Indian merobants. A olerk
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  • 369 10 Latest News from the Stranded Ship With referenoe to the trip of tbe Dutch Government steamer Nias to the Nioobar islands to assist the stranded Bngliuh steamer Ftz.lka tbe Nieawsblad van Aijab pub ishes tha following On Msnday at 8 am., the stoamer Niu left via
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  • 147 10 In the routine orders by Msjos General Sir J. M. Stewart, K.0.M.G., 08,, commanding the Aden Field Foroe, dated the 6lh inst, appears tbe following Tbe Malay States Guides in. leaving Aden imm liately They have been with the Field Foroe sinoe Ootcber, 791 P. ove i
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  • 99 10 Pei N.Y.K. steamer Awa Muo, from Liverpool, November I.— To Singapore: Mr. and Mis. K. H. Qillan, Mrs. and Miss Baker, Mr. I. Ableson, M- W Maodonald, Mr. J. Herring, Mr. L M. hi Van Male, Mr. A. M H. Van Male, Mr. D U. Hoa Hins,
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  • 89 10 Owing to tbe rapidly mounting prioes ot beet a great many more eggs and obiokens are being oousuoied in Japan. Tbe inoreas ed demand, together with the decrease in the number of obiokens, has sent tbe prica ot eggs rocketing skywards also. Bgqs are imported from China, but ot late
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  • 4438 10 Interim Dividend Expected In December. The ordinary general meeting of the! members of Straits Sattlements (Bertam) j Rubber Campanv, Limited, was held on October 21, at R.ver Plate House, Finsbury Circus, E. 0., Sir West Ridgeway (the chairman) presiding. j Tbe Chairman, who was suffering from a
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  • 409 12 A Novel Japanese Taxation Scheme. A novel taxation scheme it repotted by the Yamioti M having been decided open by the Town »oi Village Chiof Aisembly in Nftgtoka-Ktm K:chi Prtfectore. The following Me the new taxes, whioh oomo into (oroe fiom tbe next fiscal year, and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 158 12 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks Juet reoeived Gall and Inepeot our lateet models 8 MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (I»!*U>tKAISB Ol HMHin) Lead Wool ■HUFtCTURED BT THE LEAI WSH CO., LTD., SMODLIID, UIT FOR CAULKING IRON PIPIt STOCKS IN HAND IS PDRB SOFT LB4.D CUT INTO CLEAN FINB FIBRB3. INTMOLD «fc| *"»"I^D Load
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    • 152 12 BAFFLES HOTEL The larg.it and most suoe«uftil Hotal on tha ItlantL FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounatM. verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS Every Thursday, music In attendance. Cinema on tat lawn from 61 5 pm. Plrst-olass ouisine. Quest Night every Saturday, <""-tr ST. ANDREWS NICHT
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  • 1383 13 Urgent Need (or Legislative Measures. A series of eisaa in the Shanghai Mixed Court has recently again brought the vexed subject of trade matka much to the fore, writes the Peking correspondent of The Times Trade Supplement. These is no trade mark law ia China, ia
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  • 565 13 Tobacco and the New Profiteering Schedule. To the saaoket it will be a welcome announcement that it ia bow practioally certain that tobaooo and smokers' requisites will be included in the new schedule to the Profiteering Act, writes a Daily Chronicle representative. Ranging from fuel
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  • 83 13 Programme of drills, etc., fos weak eadiag Saturday, November 29, 1919 1— Monday, Notbmbbr 24. Chinese Co., S V I.— Recruits, Drill Hall, 6.10 p.m. Wbdkbsdai, Nctimbbe 28. Chinese Co., B.V.l.— Recruits, Drill Hall, 1.10 p.m. Exchange of unserviceable clothing, Drill Hall, 6 to 6 p.m. FaiDii,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 342 13 "Ttoy Trailer^ Da you haul laige quaatities of loose material for roal making? Have you had trouble in spreadiag tbe material pr.perlj? Has you easiae?r lost time btoiure of eooplioated dumping dovisea T With iKI TBOY *BYBRBIBLB WAOONS the load eaa be dumped while the train ii in mifcna. It
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    • 200 13 Quality Counts ia all things— more especially in figs- f\ > W _S/ rette Manufacture. Quality is our first g*^'? \**"^B consideration then we fix the lowest J iSa^R possible prioe we oan -^*X "jfck. CIGARETTES Virginia VJO (ZfZIZ Leaf ODU EF* N? 444 HH PACKHD IS PATiNT jl. VAOUUM
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  • 650 14 A Force which may Wreck The World. Si: Olivet Lodge's prediction that the day is coming when man will discover bow to use atomio energy (Ih tremendous iotee wbioh is looked op in the paitioles of all snbstanoes), and thns secure poHaeeeion of an inexbaostible sonioe
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  • 228 14 Changes in the Arrangements For Synchronising. Some slight changes are being made at present in the arrangements for the »ynohronising of Colombo's time, Bays the Times of Ceylon. There are two systems of master clocks and controlled dills in use in Colombo at the present moment— namely, that
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  • 163 14 Telegrams from all parts ct India indicate that the Armistioe Day was observed by a total suspension of business for iwo minutes, the aring of guns, tolling of bells, etc, The Government of B.ngal, judges and magistrates and merchants and traders cl Calcutta tried tbeir best
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 96 14 Whiteaway Footwear VALUE is well-known throughout the East. We have now secured three excellent lines in ENGLISH-MADE FOOTWEAR SEE THESE VALUES Men's Black Calf Boots as sketch, Derby lacing fronts, watertight style, medium weight sole. "rice »IOiSO P air The Laldlaw Black Willow Calf Boots are now being offered in
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    • 157 14 BRITISH MADE The 7 o'clock ia a really do- and locks rigidly for stropping or pendable razor at a popular price, cleaning, and with another touck and the ideal razor for the soldier it instantly snap, together into or sailor. It is so constructed that accurately adjusted shaving it can
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 537 15 ■JWKiwa. tHARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND 6HIRA laooaroßAno i> liiuie bi R»iai Cba*tih Paid op Capital ia 80,000 Shares ot 410 each m, m, JIJOO.OOO ReaerveFußd 43,100,000 Beaervc Liability of Proprietora... «I,KOJOO BANKBRS Theßaakot Baglaad. The Loadoa Joist City aad Midland Baak, lift The Loadoa County Weatmhuaet aad Pairs
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    • 549 15 ■AWKim, THE H6 HONB BANK. LIMITED (laeorporated ia the SaraMa Settlemeata) HBAD OFFIOB Biagapjre, Raffles Chambers I aad a. BRANCHBS Pbbab«— Be, Beach Stree Maiaooa-181, Joaker Street at oab— TT/T9, Jalaa Suleimaa Ban Pabat— 109, Jalaa Rabaaoat AQBNCIBS AT Loadoa, New York, Saa Kraaeiaoo, Batavia, Soerabaya, Semaiaag, Palembaag aad Taaag.
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    • 357 15 HEiERUNDSCHE lIHIEL-MUTtCHAPPI NETHERLANDS TRADINB SOCIETY (BaUbliahed 1834) Pa d up Capital fl 80.0C 0,000 about 48,66T,000 Btatntcry Reserve Fund fl. 14,690,646 (about 41,116,880) Special Reserve Fund fl. 1T.000.C00 (ab0ut; 41,416,868) Head Offloe in Amsterdam, Head Agency ia Batavia. Branches i Penang, Hoagkoag, Shanghai, Rangoon, Scerabaja, Semaiaag, Weltevertdea. Bandoene (Java), Oheriboa,
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    • 456 15 HADFIELD. BAKER Auetioneeta, Batate Ageets, Yalueta, Metohanta and Genual Coatraetora, Malaooa. London and Sydney Bfttalea visited and managed. Properties reported on. Estate oaatractsunr-e'iakia with large gaaga ot Chinete aad Indian oooiies. Write HADFIBLD, BAKER, Malacca. NOTICE The public are hereby waned against colouiable initiations ol GOLD LEAF GEYION TEA The
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    • 786 15 FBI PRIVATE SALE 1. One small bungalow at Kampcng Java Riad. 1. One two-storeyed home at Ttvertoa Laae. 8. Freehold bad at Raoe Course Road. 4, Land aad bouses at Teluk Ayer Street. 5. BM years leasehold land at Owen Road. 8. Freehold laad with plaak house at Lorong 28.
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    • 763 15 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SOLE Ot valuable frnebold land situate off the 7tmileBtoße Bast Coast Road, frontiag the sea, area 18,236 sa. ft. An ex wediagly goo i site for a sea side health resort. To be held at the Comtneioial Rubber Co. 'a Maii Ob WaoBBSDAf, Ek< ibbbb 8,
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  • 916 16 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Tyre Wear and Inflation. The general question of tbe longevity of tyres is very muoh bound op with the problem of correot tyre inflation. The prime reason for proper inflation is to prevent dcßtraction of the tread and also the casing
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  • 173 16 I In oonneotion with the Ipoh railway I extensions, the Times ol Malaya says I that several valuable li'ocka of pt irate land in the neighbourhood ol Silibin Road have been acquired, and campeneation for I them has bean paid at various rates. Most iol these acquisitions
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 97 16 \J£±^S >* TO speak oi power ii to mention bot a single Baiok attribute. The same ii troe when one speaks ot eoonomy, reliability, strength, performance, balanoe or oonveuienoe. All ot these things most be inolnded ia describing the Baiak, tor they are all inoorporated in itc design and inaanlaotare.
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    • 255 16 DOfl't be surprised We have oome Out to help the puMlo A M letter b 3«ds, reeaipt bosks, bill form b, cub sate receipts, bought notes, cart note* and in laot all theso ana other printed matters are known by ns to be Moatly Advertissms.its Good and sensible printed matters
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    • 154 16 DUNLOP FACTS HIRE (jHP) CAR OWNERS know that the tyre that Is the most reliable, has the longest life and can be seen on the majority of cars travelling on all the roads In the S. S. and P. M, S. is the redoubtable DUNLOP TYRE, because the tread is
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 795 17 SITUATIONS VACANT. WAN IBD, shorthand typiit. Apply Box No. 188, Straits Timer. WANTBD, aa experienced Tamil con dudor. Apply Manaie-r, Tangkah Bstate. WANTBD, a boose keeper for a quiet home. Apply Box No. 160, Straits Times. WANTBD. an experienced book keeper immediately. Salary 1100 per month Apply R. H., e/o
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    • 778 17 FOR SALE. FOR SALB, aboot 800 aores rubber in Jobore, mostly in bearing. Apply Box No. 168, Btraits Times. FOR SALB, a we!: f'.tuMod freehold building sit- about 46,000 bj. ft in extent, on Dalvey Road Fjr partisaUra mto prioe, eta., apply to Dalvey, o/o Straits Times. FOB SALB, sows
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    • 655 17 Patent Faced Hair Belting Go. Manufacturers of unst retched Hair. Belting. BOLI AGBNJ3 KIAM KIAT 4 GB. 108 aad 119, Market Street FURNITURE WANTED Wanted to buy privately, tecosd hand furniture of tvery description, Buropeaa or Chinese, in Urge or small lots. Apply Good Offer, e/o Straits Timer, RAFFLES CHAMBERS
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    • 403 17 NOTICE Our clients are requested to note that NO MORE FIREWOOD can now be supplied to them. TA.Y GUAN KIAT Supplier to Government and Municipality only* AND AGHNT FOB The Globe Boiler Fluid The idenl fluid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers of every description. 36. PHILLIP STREET 'Phone Nos.
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    • 488 17 MAGNOLIA ANTIFRICTION WHITE METAL BALVANIZED RIDBIN6B CRANE 8 CYLINDER OIL BALVANIZED PIPEB AND FITTINGS CHAMPION BLACKSMITHS POBT DRILLB GUAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. (Inoorporated in the Straits Settlements) 56 Phillip street, BINOA.PORB. Telegraph SMNiIaT A. B. C. Ith Bdition. Telephone Nos. 1881, 1889 JUST ARRIVED Longflax oaava*, extra navy canvas,
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    • 351 17 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY b° lIEHf 5 Rnd 7 eat 1 a*" lisswlf on hire day and nigh Phone 1233 H4 to 111, Orohard Boad. NEW QOQPB A large ftock of planting mining, shipping goods, havt k jaet arrived NOT! THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 203 17 Straits Zityes TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager** Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1344 All communications relating to editorial orat I ten and new* should be addressed to THK EDITOR. All eommuniaatioß* relating nr business matters— advertisements, snbscriptions, account*, printing etc- abosM be sisreed to THE MANAGER. ADVEKTMEMENT KATES Wants,
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