The Straits Times, 4 December 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.197 HINGAPOKE THURSDAY. DECEMBER 4. 1919, PKICB 10 CBNIB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO CONOENBED MILK Price now $22 5O pet eaaa BRAND MILK ¥t Natural Sterilised >^^^^^^^ original product combined j^K^l^S^^v. with the most perfect eyetem rp-" ""1 ifg^^Pa\ ofBterih»«tionhavee B tabliBh- UN AJI ed hear Brand Milk as the WL\\SIS M/Pfi h^-->** very fin eet in the world. i>^ Condensed
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    • 101 1 NEW GOODS IN THE MEN'S WEAR DEPT. JAEGER AVO UDDERBDILE WHITE -Xf^ COAT SWEATERS {DjSs/j&sSi m kK THE NEW TEMMIB 90(^^ 4 ~**mS Li«b» in weight, well-cut and made. V\%R IMIRT COLOURED STRIPE IV l TUNIC SHIRTS I? Soft bent a, Miff and doable oafie. ■^L*' i B»^ SPIRTS COATS
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    • 63 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Fiice niw $14 8O per oaae When tbe toil o* day h ovei and yen aie driving home MACBETH The lent with tbe preen eyes should be fixed to jour oar The lißbt supreme in siaes to fit all oars. Have year oar Irok slad FIX
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  • 946 2 Holding tbe late of En|llsh Channel. Ia reviewing The Direr Patrol *****7, a Tolume by Adaiiral Sir Reginald Baoon, lbs Mo.-didk Pott says: We have bad tbe history ol tbe Grand Fleet daring tbe first two yemn of the war. TißtiiiiJ X' n\ beld the aortbetn gatea
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  • 79 2 At the reoent visit of Genet al Diaz to the Citj a email boj of Ibe East Bad, merry and dir'j and oh-.eky, drove bil donkey's nose beneath tbe harness of a Sheriff's ooaob. The haughty alare cf the ooaobman, who waa all powder and plash and
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  • 64 2 Tbe British Consul at Nanking reports in the Board ol Trade Joarnal that ibe Laaghai Railway will shortly, reaeb Sheoebow, io Honao, where it will tap a portion of tbe V How Rirei, whioh is natigtble m tar a* I menkow, and alaa the Wei Hirer to Siaafa. Tbii, it
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 178 2 1920 LETTS'S POCKET DIARIEi COLLINSS POCKET DIARIES X'MAS AND NEW YEAB CARDS Big stock Just received CALL EARLY FOR FIRST SELECTION BOLD CBaUP AT M. MOHB. DULFAKIR ft CO British and Amerioan Newspaper*. 1«-1, High Sheet, 3io«»por* Manila House 196, Orchard Road FOR LADIES SMART FOOTWEAR LEVER SONS LABOUR! LABOUR!
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    • 237 2 FINEST DUTCH LAGER BEER Very Refreshing Sole a»j. t KIM HIN CO.. IS, Klin* 4tr>a*t. *tng ipora. Dr. Cassell's Tablets ■spalr «tar and Imp at aaa M«| Mn h 9i. sai JAPANESE MASIAIIF THB SPBniAUBT AT HOME 01 FM CALL FROM 6 A.M T0.9 P.M Miss TAMBY, tl. B as
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    • 537 2 ■COULD NOT WORK WIIH LEFLHAND Came Out In pimples. Itching Worse At Night. Cuticura Heals. "My fingers came out In a lot of pimples that peeled and spread all ova my hand until it. looked like a piece of meat. Thr itching was worse at nlajbt so that I could
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    • 90 2 6ASOLENE AUrOMOBILE 60. BIAOH.RO AO HKXT TO RAFFLM HOTIL RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE BerJing Magnetos— l, 4 and 6 cylinders Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Gold Flake Cigarettes 85 cts. S|ff 85 cts. PEB TIN PEB TIN Smoked Everywhere Calcium Carbide ELEPHKNT BKUND Momi Chests FIRST QUALITY At
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  • 1093 3 Select Committee to Consider Taxation. BUftiaiagly optiniatio sre:eh by tbe ObaaeaUor cl tbe Bxebcqaet on tbe finanoial future cf Britain was tbe obiel feataie of tbe esgetly expected debate which began in tbe Moose of Commons on October 39. Tbe following were tbe chief passages ia Mr. Chamberlain
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 233 3 I^K^g^T/ [wfierl* river j: T BT^^B^^ BMi-bTbW «B« j LIGHT^CAR Scad your raquiry for e«rly delivciy to Afrenti Z. WaTARWB BROS., lirgaptrs •TaMMM KOTOI CO LTO. i j X Ct\eEt y. Br-.leLd r fffi 1 1 iiu 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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    • 818 3 7 have found Iron Jelloids to be an Excellent Tonic in all such cases. 9 f^ Says the T'V.i^' Mmny a man feels so thorough Physician. "^jnL ly out of sorts, and thinks him- jWJSSm^is rather surprised whin the T^^F^^}. Doctor tells him there is not really V^^^^Bfl Z\ anything
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    • 431 3 STEAMER SAILINGS UITMLM at BUMI PHIIPLIM llaeeßMßAt sa n Atitasau! SiaeAPoaa *s Java Fotri. Pas* Lura. tacasDAT Isijuid, Bbisbastb acd htoni, via r»Bßsi STBAiia. aiso writ traasJii|itiLal H itbet YIOTOBIAB. S*UTB AOBTBAaU* lai "**tm QutaaikAiiD Pasts, Ebiiiib haw 0 3MB*, Ntw Bbit»i«, Tabbmbu aad May ZaAJuav Pa art. «l proalnata
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 370 4 iIPPQN YUSEN KAISHA ilmaium n J*tui) liftp Mall OontPMt wlta «N )M»«H«I 4«»>ntM Way— awl. (tahjaei It elteratJeM attfewl eaUM.) lUISPEAN UNI rimntmi Saaviae Mr ptaieaea,) Maaetieta«Ba, m. UHw Mi iatvera. itU Baea Omll Tamba Mau Dee. 9 MiAhnt Mho Dee. IT Sado if ua cad Dee. DaibM Mara (oalliag
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    • 696 4 train wumt I P. 0.- British India Apcar Line (Oomaaaleallaaoriorated la ■■glaai) HAIL AND PASSKNQBR MItTICIH PINIPtSULAR AMD ORIBNTAL H. «B> (Uadet Ooatraot wilh His Majesty Go»e» imnM Toe Osmaaajf MAIL SBRVIOM EAST OP BOMBAY tn M BMMB) BaßHftJi LONDON FAR-lUTIRN •■RVIOI PROM LONDON TO MARHIbLBB Qua Slngapopa Laava Slßgapaa«]
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    • 872 4 »TEAJ£i tAIUMif. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEKt HOMIWIIU CARPIOANSHIBB lot Genoa and Loadoa about Deo. 18 OABMABTHINBHIBB lor Loadoa and Antwerp about Dm. 18 OLBNAIIOT lor Oenoa aad Aatwerp about Jaa. 32 OLBMBPIT lot London about Feb. 8 QLBNATY lot Oeaoa about Feb. T GLBHSTRAB lot Loadoa about
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    • 399 4 tTlMigg MltltM, sSSPm Jcßb.o (THE MAKA SNOBEN lAHHA. LTi.) (liKMßr*K*no n Jiru! No. I, De Bonw Street. PBOPOBBD SAILINGS ram SIKGAfC** (Safcjee* to abaage wrtbcol itiM FM MHIW, UNN Mi UTIIV vtePoriaaM Alps Nwo Deo. W m ■itimin No space araUaMe tedolUra Dm. FM MUTi i ■[■>!* *te Mvinliaa, DcubM,
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  • 206 5 FIXTURES Thursday, December 4. High Water, 7 0 a.m., 81 p.m. Rota Smith arrives 6 pm. 81. Andrew's Sohool Priae Day, Albambrs, 6 fj ex. ADS Entertainment, Theatre. Harmaton's ircn> 9.16 p.m. Friday, December 5 ■Jl«h Water, 7 61 a.m., 9 8 p.m. Outward mail due. Monioipal
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  • 312 5 Vessels at the Docks. TaNJONO PaQAB But Wbakf Basi> H.ierie. Bast Wharf.— Kuihsslk, Soandia, Anhalt. Bmbbs Wharf. Albskt amd Victoria L»«t Dock*. Sitbonia. Maim Wharf. Scmno Mara, A)i:acte, Bun Ardroaaan, Kamenits Podolsk, Japan, Bmpibb Doer,— Nagato Mara, Colau, Ealmoa, Seattle Mara, Hblios.Nelf as, Cotton. Modus*. Was? Wharf. Ba
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  • 197 5 To-oai. i*ulau Samba 3.W) pm P. Diokson and P. Swettenham 8 pm Malaooa and Hoar 8 pm Batn Pahat 8 pm Samba I pm Hongkong, Shanghai and New York 4pm \oamba a Natona Islands 4 pm b'remantle 4 pm Pnlan Galang 4 pm Penang and Bangoon 4
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  • 142 5 EXCHANOF SmoAfOBB DncsKsan 4, 18. 8. Oa Lenten Bank 4 myt. 14) Dsnukad M 14* Private Imfi 1/f m Obi New Teasw^Demaad M Private 8t day* 60) On in i taak 440 On 1»Du.........8a*k T T On HeaecMe^Baak dM H lMr%pm Oa BiAmaAi...laak dW On JAVA.~.,...~Baa> T,
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 181 5 VXI Bn XI II Am»Hw 11.60 13X0 1 1 Arc* We»K SOS 3.25 41 41 urn. KamoaMap 1.16.8 3 ISO II 10 Kiata Anoowttoa Bit 876 41 41 Kiate Tia 3.8,0 3.1C 0 aoi 41 41 Lahtt Hum TOO T.CO I LiaguJ Tia 4 76 6 00 II 11.
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    • 106 5 GEN ERAL Buyon. Seikn. II 41 I. SmeUteOe. 1410 11.03 II 41 a Pful, 1.140 1.17 8 I/- lteo»rio T'way* 8/6 4 6 II 10 Frwa Nero 48.40 48 SO M M W.Hwccjet* Co. 110 0C 12 '.60 Ot IN KkU Bret 116.00 ii«.OO II II MijmH tt- 9.0« 1000
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    • 57 5 D EBEN TURES JaltatlßngJneerai% 11J84.W >«■ SimgafoVßlaotrto Train ways 1% SHOJSI noac S»oreManicipal»«r«l37»,ooi par a'pore Monicipal «t% es 191T tl Iff «M :o%dl* Spore MnaJetyi,: 4 t Ol 1909 1t,8Q6.«sS'aoro Mtiaieiaal 4% 1,00C,1K 3'MM Mnniorpal 4% m»,tr F.M.S. 6% loan 191« |16,000,?t9 ICB 104 S.S. 6J% loan 1919 I4IOM lea
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    • 410 5 Fraaap and Co. and Lyaitl and Bvatt'a Quotatlora. To-day i Pifaw. Wnam Lvall k *00. »ti«. Hot Q»Jah (II) 4CB 410 4CC 416 A.m«J. M*Uy Ij. fi. BT6 4.04 878 4.(0 Ana Hitam (M) 17 60 18 CO 17.2) IB CO Aye* Knaim (II) 140 160 140
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 727 5 IMEST ADVERTISEMENTt GBNIAL CODPLB dtsir* nise qoart<><rs. About NCJ a Btonth. Box No. 4ua, Straito Times, WAN rßb, aa experi«aoed book-keeper for mercutile Brm in Singapore. Apply to Box Wo. 401, Dtraiis Times. WAMfBD. oap»be motor eatineer witb Buroo^n or American i' op experience. Bex No. 402, Strait* Time». a
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    • 1132 5 ABBREVIATED PROBPECTUI A COPY OF THE PROBPBCTVB HAB BEEN FILED WITH THB BBQIBTRAI Olf JOINT STOCK COMPANIES. THB SUBSCRIPTION LIST OPENED ON WEDNESDAY, DECBMBBR i AND CLOSES ON WEDNESDAY. DECEMBEB 10, 1919. ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Siagapore under the Oompaniea Ordinanoes, 1916). CAPITAL $1500,000 Divided into
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    • 155 5 NBWI FOR ALL HARMSTON S CIRCUS AGAIN TO-NIGHT AND EVESY nbhtat 9.15 AGAIN TO-NIGHT LOCATION BBAOH ROAD HARMBTONB NAME 18 SUFFICIENT BUARMTEE OF THE SHOW PROViDEO Matinee, Saturday afternoon, December 6, at 4 p.m. Doors open 3 p.m. Children half prioa at Matlnoa only PRIQBS 07 ADnIS.-I )N FoU Box,
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  • 38 6 Mrs. Teo Ooaa Tbye aad family b°g to thank relations aad friends for attending the tuaeral of tbe late Mr. Teo Ouaa Tbye, and also those who sat wreaths r«d lettera ol eondoleaoe ia their sal bereavement.
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  • 1126 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4. A SUPPRESSED REPORT There baa bc:n banded to as oertiu d copies ol the report and evidenoe in what is '•j« as tht Hoaoote Estate oase. It dates back to September, 1918, aad we understand, from certain aooompaaying correspondence, that, ia the interval, the
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  • 74 6 Brisks ate still going op ia prioe, says the Malay Mail. Toey are now about 01BJ a lr"tt:j ia KaUa Limpor. The change in biamea ezohange has affeoted the prioa of t ak, which ia said to have gone np ia prioe by about SO per oaai. daring the past
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  • 31 6 A ainference of Malayan Chambers ot Commerce will be hald in Kiala Lumpur on Sunday next. Two represent %tivo* eaoh ot the Si ng»r ore, Penang and F.M.S. Chambers will attend.
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  • 31 6 In reply to a correspondent tbe by-election at PlyonOjlh, which Vissounteas Astor sac oesnfully contested, was rendered neoeaaary by the suooesniou of ber husband, the sitting member, to bis father's peerage.
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  • 47 6 The Master ot the steamer Olea reports having sighted a large number of five- gallon oil tins and wreckage, presumably of a deck boose and bridge (painted whit oovering an area ot five miles. Approximate po.-iiion Lat 043 N. longitale 107. 58 E. Mariners are accordingly warned.
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  • 47 6 Harmston's Circa* drew another hamper house last night. Though only here comparatively lately they bave ocme again with tbe freshness cf a first visit, due to tbe number ol new performers they have brought with them. Bach and every item was applacd ju to the tobo yesterday.
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  • 48 6 The Badenia, which arrived Irom Burrp j yesterday, is conveying a force of stalwart members ol tbe Chinese l.toour Brigade who aro t n route from Archangel to China They bave been ashore and are oertainlj some ol the heftiest type ot Chinese who have ever landed here.
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  • 48 6 Finnish offlcei has diaoovered a Fr»neo Btiliib ceaaetety on the island of M*oelhot, aboat 40 miles liom Hilginglotg, whjie 02 BtiUtb and Frenob Mifit were baiied in 1866 dating lbs brief Baltic Expedition m *he Crimean war. II ia hoped that an international oommemoiatian eatemonj may be atianged.
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  • 61 6 We bave received a copy ot the Journal ol tbe I M.S. Muaenms lor December, the oon tents ot wbiob comprise articles on a oollec tion ol mam mils Irom the Bencoolen and Falembacg Residencies, South West Samatra on the Sumatran bare; on mammals chit fly from the Ophir district,
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  • 64 6 Tbe Tiki Tin Company, Limited, report that tbe output ot the company for Odtcber was as follows Battery 426 pioals, monitor 259 pioaU, tribute 137 piouls, a total ol 803 pioals. The above is estimated to oon tain tin 050 piouls aod wolfram 150 picols I f a total estimated
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  • 72 6 A Klang correspondent writes that the sale waa ooncloded yesterday at the office of Messrs. Bannon and Bailey, Kuala Lumpor, rf the rubber property kcown as N irppman E titeatTtipiog, Mr 1> A. Roes, ot Johore B ,hru, parobaaiog it on beliall of a local nyndicate from the owners, Messrs.
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  • 97 6 An appeal lor funds in tbe form ol lottery bonds is being made by the Frenoh Govern ment, lor the reocnetruotion ol tbe northern province* ol Fraaoe devastated by tbe war. These bonds are to be iseaed np to the extent ot 4 milliards francs at 495 frano each, payable
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  • 94 6 Before Lieutenant Commander Paa', the acting Master Attendant, yesterday, five firemen and s; yen sailers ol the Opibi. were charged with wilful disobedience to a lawfnl command by the master on November 80, while the vessel wis mowed off Palo Samboe. Tbe acoas. who were defend 1 by Mr. Lay
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  • 104 6 CapUin Motss, master ol the Lac In w which arrived in Bangkok on November Vi 7 from Swatow, piaked up tbe orew of an Annamile junk consisting ol five men. The jack wai disabled and water logged at N Lat. 9- 30* and 106' 58' E Long. Tbe reecoo took
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  • 125 6 Laat evening, *aaya the Straits E;hs. ol Djoember 3, the polioe, onder thn leadership ol Inspector C B.G. Butela., of Mtgazco Station, raided 87i, Penang Road, and arrested fourteen Chinese women alleged to be gamins there at pebbin. The women (who gave the names ol Eok Chin, Low Chow, Che
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  • 138 6 Before Mr. 8011, second utgistrate, yetter day atternooo, a Chinese aamed Leng Moon waa charged by Mr. Baatty wilb being a member ol a Triad Society, whose head quarters, oorioosly enough, are said to be at Amsterdam. As a matter cf fact the accuse d reoeo'ly came f<om Holland, and
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  • 387 6 Mr. H. B. Oarrett, IVputy Conservator rt Forests, Siam, who went home in 1914 anoi baa been on active seivioe ever mnoe. ban passed through Singapore en route far Bangkok. Tbe Lord Bishop cf Singapore returned this morning from his visit to Bangkok, travelling via Penang. He
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  • 12 6 A mail Irom Europe will teach Singapore on Saturday motniog.
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  • 110 6 In (heir report, dated yesterday, MeiMi Barlow an) Co. state:— Since last reporting, tbe market baa firm.. J up and at tbe opening of the usual weekly aaotioos this morniag. there was a good demtnd at prices cligbtly above those of laat week. Ribbed amoktd sheet met
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  • 245 6 A correspondent informs us that on the afternoon ol November 80, wLile a storm was raging over the Rengam district of Jobore, Gbinrne coolie lines on the estate ol the Bengal Malaya Robber Company's properly, whioh estate oaupht tbe tail end ol the storm, were badly struck
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  • 233 6 The following Singapore properiita wera sold by motion by The Commercial Robbai Ci, Lid, at then saleroom, on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land off Coronation Kjad, area 1 rood aod 20 poles, biu«bt by M. R. M. Kamasamy Chilly lor IBSO freehold laid off Telok Karan Riad «re»
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 123 6 XMAS CRACKERS Jns-w^Msß jms 1 wjr\.<'t&?\^ m SBMMMMMbbbI a ►'V^aV^jjbJ^^ 4Yyr\\ IViP^aviiQKS^ RtlhmV'^ C* t ■aßßaaaanint^Msi B^HlKj/^' /lC\l. ER/Ji II L^BM^^^Tn ■MaßßßßßrnSVr^^jD^El I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Olniapora and Kuala Lumpur. j J:UIIV MOTORS Sole Agents ARE DEPENDABLE and abolish the labour \i\trtn 'PA I 1 of
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    • 154 6 Commfncinf) Wednesday, December 3 VU MUTEIT DETECTIVE ITORr EVER PIEIENTED II SERIAL FOR* Will as iho»n II IMTaIMMTI OF TWO E'IIOOES EACH CaUSIE AT TIE AlhambrA Tarn Caaxa Eaa k Co., Ltd., Pbopbutom. THB CARTER CASE (In IS apiaodaa or> SO ••••la) Baaed on one ol the Famout Craig Ktnrudy
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  • 752 7 Decision as to German Warships. Strange Statement About Scapa Flow. Rauma Tblbobabs London, November 29. A telegram from Paris states that the Supreme U,38«il has adopted tha British proposed partition ot the Oerman war fhet, allocating in tonnage to Britain seventy rer cent., r ranee and Italy
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  • 218 7 Baunß Tbu«bams London, November 29. Tbe Times publishes extracts from German cfßoial documents examined at the Wilhelmatrasse by Ktutsky, the Oerman Sooialist writer, dealing particularly with responsibility tor tbe war. The extraots are published in the form ol a diary and reveal very oonolusiv.ly thai Austria bad
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  • 231 7 Biom Tunum. Paiie, November 28. The new Caamber ii to oount 628 deputies 610 results we officially known. The Be poblicws of the left gain 81 seats, losing 23, the Radioali 30, losing 29, the Radioal SooUlists 10, losing 28, the Repabl.oan Socialists 8, losing 18, tbe Unified
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  • 62 7 Bbctcb Tbligbau. London. November 29. Tienns, Nov. 28: Fire broke out early this mornirg in a wooden shed at Mark Oral Ness.-idl, in tbe vicinity of Vienna, where 108 Cs^cho-Slovak agricultural lab ourers were aUeep. Fifty four peruhed in tbe flames and twelve were seriously injured.
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  • 44 7 Rsctbb Tblmbams London, November 29According to incomplete returns tho Welsh miners' ballot cooowning resistance to payment ot inoome tax below £U0 resulted in 81,868 voting for a strike and 66,881 against. The offioisi returns will be pub isacd on Monday.
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  • 44 7 Bacißß Tblbokam. London, November 29. With a view to reducing the oost of living and developing British Columbia, the Chine* c Consul in Vanoouver suggests tbe retention there under indenture of the thousands of coolie* now en route to China bom France,
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  • 501 7 Conditions in Japanese Factories. Some of tbe Discisioos Arrived At Bbctbb Tilbobam. London, November 29. An offloial oommuniqus on tbe Washington Labour Conference shows that tbe eight hour disousaion bad especial reference to Japan. Mr. Barnes, for Britain, presented a report showing that eleven hours a day were
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  • 75 7 RaUTSB TSLBOBAM. London, Novembas 29. New York Relations between the United States and Mexico are strained in view of the Mexioan Government's refusal to release the Consular agent Jenkins, who was arrested after beiog ransomed from the bandits. Chiuii'i soldiers shot and killed on American, named Wallaoe, near Tampioo.
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  • 45 7 RnCTBB TsLBQBAJt. London, November 29. Rome It has been decided that parliament will be opened without tbe onstomary ceremonial, not even a prooemion. The King will not appear in fall general's uniform not in field uniform. Diplomats are r (joested to wear book eoata.
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  • 50 7 Bbctbb TuuenAM. London, November 28. Paris I Tbe Academic des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres baa awarded the Stanislas Julien prise of a million and a half francs for the best work on China to Samuel Coaling for the Bnoynlopeedin Sinioa, whioh was published simultaneously at Shanghai and Oxford.
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  • 31 7 Rbctsb Tblbobaiis. Loudon, November 29. Washington Tbe Department of Justioe announces that it will prosecute mine owners and miners making any agreement to restrict the production ot coal
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  • 48 7 RSUTBB TBLBOBIM. London, November 28. Mr. Richard S. Seymour has had an audience of Ihe King at Buckingham Palaoe, and kissed hands on his appointment as Minister Plenipotentiary at Bangkok. London, November 29. Tbe Paris newspaper printers have deoided by 74 i to 468 to resume work.
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  • 525 7 Alsagoff Affairs Again Beiog Discussed. Before their Lordships Justices Sproule, Whilley snd Brown tbe appeal by Oob Lai Mvi, lan Boon Yong, Lob Kng Kway and Tao Xeo Seng, executors of toe will of Ng Oboou Ouan against the decision of the aatisg Chief Justice in their
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  • 155 7 To-dayi Bmiieii Macphail and Co., Ltd.s Daily Report. December 4, 1919 Bflver.-741d. Hongkong. Shanghai. Rabbet— The sections of to-day mainGained the firm tone of yesterday and boii ness is beiog done II for sheet and round 98 oaats for crepe. Tin.— Xj maiket declared op to time
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  • 531 7 Left Singgora at Ten This Morning. Expected at 5 pm. To-day. This ofnoe wu nndet a heavy bombatd meal of enquiries dating the morning w to news of Cspt. Rom Smith, and to all questioni we wete tot the time being obliged to give the answer "no
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  • 278 7 With the booking filling up rapidly at Moutrie's the indications are that the Frawley Company will play to orowded houses at the Victoria Theatre next wet-k. In trrasgingtfae weck't programme Mr Frawley has eelected balfadcz-n of tbe strong, st playi in bis reptricire. judging by the press
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  • 45 7 The farther hearing of the ease in which two wealty Indians, Baaepah and Badd» Singh are on remand in connection with the recent murder of an Indian mtrchent named Lol Mjhun Singh, has been postponed to oobm on before the eeoocd magistrate on M;d instant.
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  • 391 7 Hazardous Journey ia Light Powered Machine. M. Danjou, the Frenob Consul, reoeived a telegram yesterday afternoon to say that Poulet was expeoted to arrive at Bangkok. A message from Karachi cf November 15 states:— Tbe Daily Gasette gives in diary form tbe reoord of tbehtxardous journey ot M.
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  • 644 7 Messrs. Fraser and Go's Weekly Circular. Metsrp. Fraser and Co., in their wcchJ; report, dated December 8, state Apart fiom the leading counters tbe prices of which are well maintained, the rubber share market was dominated ever the wtek by the keen demand tor most of the
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  • 98 7 A Changchun diapatch to the Aeahi say. that Chinese merchants at Haibin have been refueiog to aeeept tbe Romtootf Notes of more than twenty fire loafales in value sinoe Novemb.'i 2. This action on the p%it o* Chinese merchants has eaoaed a panic the** and business trrisectiona are latg ly
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  • 1306 8 Bearing of the Straight Line Discovery. When esrtaia o! the newspapers at borne, eommuntißß o I the now discovery announaed at tbe Roy»l Sooiety, say *bat upsets tbo UnUintj of th« age* and demand* a new philr sopby ol the V.i terse tbey ue ooi exaetli
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  • 824 8 Can the Employer be H;ld Liable? Belote Mi. Jaitioa Voaloein Eaala Lampat Sapremo Conit oa M»nd«y, BUt. lh« Malay Miil, M sits Oamb<xb%tca »q i Jo m i M-, H Lesser, an ex- mom bat o< kti.it 6t»ff, lor in warn of 11.855 85' Mi. J. T.
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  • 65 8 Sedeuk -49,148 lbi I Moo»t AMlin-285,874 lbt. SendM, Limtttd.— 4B.Boo lba. PMRk»ttaa.— U6,«oo lbs. Bwf|OM Pjwb*.- 62.000 Ibe. B*»Q Rate 66.1 M lb«. Bakit Untea«.- 80.000 lbt. Cbempedkk.— l4 800 lbs. JmU.-81,600 lbs. Krabanß,— lo.6S9 Its. KempM— 44 781 lbc. Lcoda— 25 100 lbs. Penoh.— loB 662
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  • 707 8 Important Observations by The Rev. C. F. Andrews. The following excerpt* Iran a letter! kddtbsied to the Hod. Mr. P. Q Harvey, ohair man of tbe Planters Asaooiation ci Miltji, by the Rev. F. 0. Andrews, and dated Bolpat, Bengal, NoTembef 3, have ben lot warded
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  • 417 8 Retirement from the East ladies Station. very popoUi figure in the c (filial life of the Si; ban been removed by the retirement bom the command ol tbe Bait Indies Nsv»l Station of Ken Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt. Admiral Gaud only held the ocmmand fae bw just rUiiiqaiehed
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  • Correspondence.
    • 139 8 To the Bditot of the Strait* Times. Sit,— The alleged Malaooa telephone aya- 1 tern, as style j by yoot oorreapondeat V de I la Vety Wont is aptly de:cribed ia hial Nomme de plnme. I myself tried (at tout hoars anoeatiagly the othet aigbt to obtain a aombet,
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    • 240 8 To tto Bditot o( the StisJts Tim -s. Sir, My obj i% ia writing is not so much to ran down tue Milaooa telephone aetvioe (we're alt tired of doing that) as to vindioate I my sbience (torn the SI Andrew's oalebra l tioas held at the Malaooa Club, on
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  • 54 8 To the Bditor ol the Straits Time*. Sir, As robberies are fteqnenl jast now, especially ia date streets will tbe M aaioipal ily lot tbe mfety of the pobJic and oodtmlenoe to the pedeatiitns at night, have tbe (•tee* lamps in Wilkie Road lit up Yonrs, etc, R«iID»MTS.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENC.
    • 36 8 The Polo Clob will be At Home to all membeta and their friooda on Saturday at 480 p.m. Hn. It apart M»nassi<b is kindly pn>Tiding tea. Play to oommenoe at 4,45 p.m. tfaaip,
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    • 43 8 la oonncetion with the danoe at the Swimming Club to-morrow night, those who inland going are reminded that launches leave Johnston's Pier lor the elnb at 9 and 10 p m., and return frcm tho club at 9.80 and 13.
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    • 38 8 Anotbet point rate in the Tiee-P«eaideot'a Cap oomdetition will be held on Sunday, start Taejang Kha 10.80 a.m., round Osoai, ronni two steamers lying at the qiaiiitioe anohorage, baok to D. B. pier, Tanjong Bhu.
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  • 123 8 FiMtuune at fitilli, etc Iw week ending dataidav, Deoembet o i Friday, Dicimbbb 5. Eurasian Co.,— Part I Qtulifioation, B*L Range, 4 80 p m Saturday, Decimbib fl, Malay Co., B.V.I.— PmI I Qaaufioalicn, 81. Range, 2 80 p.m. B. Smith, lad Lieot., Aotug Adjutant, S.V.O Singapore
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  • 44 8 Ratout Basin Tin Dredging Oc., N. L 877 boon worked, 68.0C0 onhio yardi treated, output 16 tons, Bkbman Hjdraulio Tin, Hi. MOpicaU. Ktlumpaag Tin, No Liability. Hoars ran 674.46, yield pibuU 401.47, yard* lasted 85 078. Tronoh Maw, Ltd,— Picall 1,880,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 140 8 BAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, December 6 CINEMA ON THE LAWN DANCING IN THE HALL AFTER DINNER ■DELPHI HOTEL Every evening OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA plays from 7 to 10 JIDBLVHI HOTU, LIMITED G, TJBK&DUfA, Director. f 70m are Is need of a ohaage and rest and jam. ar% unable to get a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 740 9 CINEMAS lHafff n at ran raraaaa ra«rtraAr aawaa 4BJMBjBBjBJJ| S MPIB H I<^^^^^ K 1 <HimPm»»m* rraaiir>Mii»tm» i -^«»1««Nbbb»b1 AT 1.80 IN THB SBOOND HHOW AT 980 Fnaklya Faranm and Joai ita Haastn. ia rA«T COMPANY From tbe °to*y by Jobn MeDermott. It's a B oebi.d in five aats. Along
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    • 387 9 lINEMAS G-nle-fcy Cinema FOR THE LABT TIME-WEDNEBDAY AND THURBOAY, DECEMBrR 3 AND 4 AT 9 SHARP AMBASBADOR GERRARDB 4 YEARS IN GERMANY IN TBN PARTI F rtt Sbow at 7.80 p.m. THE GODDESS SERIAL Chapters 8, 8 aad 7 From Tuetday, December 3, to TKurtday, December 4 6 B bbt^
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    • 513 9 PLATT. JENSEN. LTB. Singapore and Malaooa tradespeople aro informed tfa«t W. 8. Ycung is aot bow in our eaiplov aad ia aot taiitled to traasaot any businest en opr behalf. PL ATT, JBNSMK, LTD. TENDERS FOR GODOWNS Tenders are being called for the eonalrue tion of godowns, bungalows, and other
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    • 276 9 NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Notice if bereby hivta tb»t from December 1, 1919. until further Lctice, no applieatioas tor agti'ultural laid will be reoeived at aay Laid Cffioe in the SUta of Johore, with tbo exoeptics of tbe Land Offloe, Badau. J. W. BIMMONS, Commissioner of Lands aad Miaei. ANNOUNCEiENT
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 391 10 ill B? '7 Tkn |H* we Ptay i» Moder* Pwiawag ▲arettisemeata. WE START THAT BU8WIS8 FROM TO-DAY 1*1 oa tell jcn »bat youi Sales Measate »b ob We o«R>.a.e i&a. ta »M.gle»dTertiieiDent o. a tomplete rimaimae oampaiRB. Vou wiU Iberetoe nad prialin* e»tirely deTOid d worry to yoursell. We ofier
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    • 518 10 imam. BHANTEKED BANK Bf INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Iao*Er*BAnD n Biimamd »i BeiAaCaAawa -f i:\£ Paid op OasitallB 60,000 Bham 430 Mtth Beee^e road Baaerre Lieaillt j d Proprietor*™ «,«004W) BANKBRS The Baak'ol Baflaad. The Loadoa Joiat City ud Midland Saab, Ltd, The Loadoa Oooaty WeotmlBatoi aad Pam Bank, Ltd.
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    • 492 10 iAKKim. 1 NEIULANBUH IUIUBE iANBELSIANk (NITM, INIIA MMMEMIAl UNU liiuljm 1868. capital n VSEm*** IBSCBD AND I »t C* 001 fim Uff JEB,76O,C0O) ■BAD CFFICB IH AM8T1RD4.M ■■AD AGBNCT Of BATATIA. BBANCHBS ■oagfcoag. Moda*. SoyM, Iumh Baaflnaag, Wottemftea, Oherikoi TmS, feMlHgM, FtoaoHagRO, [adnmajoe, TjUatjaa, Amaoaaa, Haaaao sad mwi. OOBBB3?Oi UBNTS
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    • 505 10 NEKRLANDSCHE lUML-MAATSeHAPPV NETHEILAND8 TRADING SOCIETY (Istablished 1834) Paid ap Capital fl 8OOC0.0C0 akoot *fl.WT,00C S *F^!a' T ST«.69O,64B (about 41.UI.aM) "Fund 17,000,000 (a*out;£l,4l8,Mo)J Head Offloe ia Amsterdam, Head Ageaoy ia Basvrift. Branches i— Pening, Hoagkoap, Fbang- 1 h»i, Bangoon, Scerabaja, Sem*rang, Weltereredea, Bandoeng (Jara), Cbcnboa, Tegal Pcoalongan TjiUtjaa, DJ«\^' Dtofcia
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    • 756 10 SALES BY AUCTION. PREUWMRf NOTICE Mean. Powell Oc.. Ltd., will offet al auction at a Jala to be notified latea, the well situated t alnable Iteebold residential pro I Srty known m Green Vallty No. 81, veaagh Boad, comprising an area of about I It MM POWBLL CO., Ltd., AuotionfieiB.
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    • 790 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTI9H 8ALE 01 a 17/28 b. p. tout-cylinder flve Beats* Dcdgeoat No. 8. 1186, ia p rfesi oonditioa. At the Commerolal Rubber Ca's saleroom Om Batordai, Di imbih f, at 10.80 v m. THB GOMMBRGIAL RUBB1R C«., I.v>. IMlbMMi SILVER PLATEDWARt SUITABLE FOR XMA8 PRESENTS Menrs, Chug
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  • 679 11 Notes and Comments 0a Current Topics. Encouraging Post-War Features. Those aesoeiakd with the motoi movement have beoome suddenly oonsoioos of tbe (act that, in some lespects at least, we are back to peaoe, if not normal, oonditioas, and that aotive warfare is a thing of tbe past,
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  • 246 11 An extraordinary general meeting ot the shareholders of the Lampong (Sumatra) Cooonut E tales, Lti, was held at the oompany'H offices, Colombo, on November 14. Mr. G. L. Cox in the ohair The Chairman said As notified in the circular issued on October 81, this meeting has
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  • 47 11 In view of the recent report of the Com mission on the salaries of the Saordinate Seivicee, F M.S., it ia of intern* to nste that the Seleat Committee on U< Budget recommtndg the reduction of oni in the number of Special Claaa Clerk* in the Service.
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  • 78 11 The Higbltnds of Sootla: i have been visited by oce ol the meal severe anowatorms known there daiicn October. Xneio weie three inehea ot snow in IStsemar on October 28 and muiee of now and ice ooald be setn floating down the Dee. A party of mot oiisti, while attempting
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 83 11 jffy si|jr^* |> "^Sfc»»3sf ■<^f>Sßn Vmr iFSHKjIf FORDSON TRACTORS are now in constant use throughout Malaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction. Sn cultivating the land for food production, these machines cannot be surpassed KEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 271 11 SANITARY AND DRAIN PIPES Made by Messr*. J. Duckett and Son*, Limited, BURNLEY, ENGLAND Large stocks— Newly arrived The Borneo Co., LIMITED pNuORPORITBD IM BKOLAND) Singapore, fpoh and Penang IliiiilllllllllllllllllH^ I I inilUmillliillllllQllllLilHß i Draw the cork vHrSHL quantity j andHA!G& JM| limited- vG s yil i h arc r
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 783 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, a dispeaset, qualified preferred. App'y to CbemiEt, c/o Btrait» Tia es WANTBD immediately, a jnai-t abort baad typUt. Apply 28, The Arced?. WANTBD, experienoed Chinese com poundci. Apply The Dispeasaty, Ltd. WHaRFCLBRKWaNTBD. Applystetiag experience te Box Nc 288 Straits Tunis. LADY TYPIST WANTBD. preferably experitneed in commercial
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    • 796 12 FOR SALE. FOB SALB tbe little gem ear phoae lor leafaesa. Apply Box No. 163. Straits TimesFCR SALE two rubber presses (1 extra powertn'VOp.alar inototioc 4 Oeeil Street. FOR SiLE Ibp Indiac motor oyele with aide oar. In firat olaas o- nditioa Owner buying ear. Apply Cheap, e/o Straits Times.
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    • 537 12 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting. SOLB AGBNIS KIAM KIAT A GB 108 aad 11 Market Street To the Ambitious Intelligent typists who are willing to learn how to operate tbe DIOTA- PHONE are invited to eend in their names and addresses totheSecretary, Dictaphone School, 7,
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    • 578 12 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 AQBNT FOR The Globe Boiler Fluid The ideal fluid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers ot every description. 36. PHILLIP STREET 'Phone Nos.
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    • 378 12 MAGNOLIA ANTIFRICTION WHITE METAL BAIVANIZED RID6IN6B CRANE S CYLINOER OIL GALVANIZED PIPEBAND FITTINGS CHAMPION BLACKSMITHS POST DRILLS GUAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated hi tbe straits Settlements) 56 Phillip street, SINGAPOr.B. Telegraph BUANKIAT A. B. C. lib Bditioa. Telephcne Nos. 1861, 1863 BOON SI NG CO., LTD. (lasorpciated in Biagapore)
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    • 214 12 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY ■JEW 5 and 7- seats r oarv nCff on hire day and nigh Phone 1233 I1« ta 111, Orchard Rosa NEW QOQPB A large stock cf planting, mining, shipping goods, hare just arrived NOTB THB ADORBBB BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (laeorporated
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 328 12 Straits Zinjifs TELEPHONCS Eaitorial and General 58 Manager's Omce hi; Job Printing Otike 1244 All communications relating to editorial mat tera and news should be addressed to TUI EDITOR. All sommunicatiou relating ts business matters— advertisements, aabacriptioDs, accounts, printing etc- shoaial be aadressed to THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Waata, For
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