The Straits Times, 17 December 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.208 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 17. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      612 1 MILKMAID BWEETEHEO CONDENSED MILK Prioe now $22 5O Pit ease ROBINSON and COMPANY NOW SHOWING Choice and Useful Seasonable Presents BB^^aßßS^-^ti^^*^^S^iOH&^^L^S!ST^* ~^*^^Sm C BVJVm y^aaVa^ a^^*^ ■Baa BB~**~'~**~aaaaaMßa|aajMauijaw«MaeaaT~*'' "hi BB^SVBSJI'4^ BY Bk /avJ Kfc— *Tt I ■SBJt 6Si^S^s^SsSs^sSsSsssS^S^sil C^? aVaaSflM^* J*@ t J^^Kj&^fK&tr'A BJ BBlnw vJI pu it BJ ''^Ba
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      11 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price now $1480 per o«ae i I
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    The Great Fight,
    779 2 Carpentler's Study of Eogliih Champion. George Carpentier who recently knocked oat Baekett in the heavyweight champion, ship, wrote aa follows to an Bngliah papa*, a month before the contest I have wondered whether Baokttt, as I have done, baa tried to imagine what the night ol December
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    Carpentier's Wager.
    150 2 A. hyonß wifeless maeaaga to Shanghai, dated November 28, says Carpentier will have one powerful ally fighting tot him whea be faoes Jm Haokett at Uolborn Sladiom on Deoembet 4, aamely the rate of exchange, Catpentiei is to receive &>,OCO wiu, loae of diaw, aoooiding to anofßaial re
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    63 2 Tbe first motor show held at Olympia since the war was phenomenally suoeeaslal, 286 887 visitors having paid for admission in eight days, the amount received being aver £40,000. Care were ordered to the valuj ol many millions ol pounds, but most ol tbe manufacturers will be unable to deliver
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    94 2 The Chinese a; oouatry in China have the reputation of being hoarders of silvar, contributing to some extent thereby to the high prioe of the metal. A i the same time it is rather strange to fl ad tbe people of tbe neighbourhao i ol Waha refusing silver, and insisting
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      421 2 In youth middle age and old age 'Wincarnu' gives new health to all who are Weak, Anaemic, "Nervy, Run flown. In every walk in life in every civilised country in the world there yoa will find 'Wincarnis' giving new strength to the Weak new rich blood to ihe Anaemic new
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      351 2 m Youi> Ikln and m Complexion LB I C.t» '>■> k«pt In a Parfact Con- 8888 I iitlon all tha rear nun Iby > iBBI I r«i il ir m. if Kxathi'ni Lv J BjBJ 1 rut.i. I; e'factially ramoTaa jßr^Blft It nil rmghn^i, r» i i»n tai. BR Irrit
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      176 2 GASOLENE AUFOMOBILE CO. BBAGH ROAD NBXT TO RAFFLBB HOTBL RELIABLE MOTOR GARB FOR HIRE Berling Magnetos— l, 4 and 6 cylinders Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Two auurkod economies make Oakland ownership profitable. Oae, the low first coat -the other, and more important -the low cost oi upkeep aad
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    Preserving the Past,
    1192 3 National Heritage of Old Buildings. W. H. Helen writea to the editci ol The Timea te follows At this moment, when the argent question ol building new booses ia so much bt'oie the public, it U ol ipeoial importance tbat tbe pnoeltts value ol many j old
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    A FAR EASTERN FALLACY
    302 3 Among (oteiga residtnte i* the Far Baa* the belief la pnrßatfrea as a panacea la* ball the ills of mank<ad ia a finely tooted ftilaoy. At ti tea pnrgatiTea are aeceeaaty, bat their habitual oae weakoaa the whole ayetea and means ultimate tnia to the d.^i
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      312 3 AERTEX Cellular Clothing THE scientific construction gives perfect ventilation *^W'^^B» J '^.**^'3vi jPoC and keeps the body at an MT^r^'' IS even temperature because n&i^l vT Jfaaliijpt*^ f*' of ihe non-conducting air *^L :^J~^t entanuleS in the meshes of '-SrJfSt /aE BEING woven on a loom I'jlS'^H a^ff ~"V***^ (not
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      181 3 A Cheap t amp is an Expensive Light A PHILIPS LAMP 18 A PBRVINBNT Bi ONOMY Dirict Mroß'tas URITED ENGINEERS. LTD. (Inoorporated ia the Sttaila Bct«iomeata) Eleotrioatl Dept. ftirtga^on* Cinema Badges OUR THIRD AftD FBURH fSSOR ME NTS Orae9 Darmoad, Hobart Bcswortn, Harold L oyd, Harry Pollard, Vt J Sterling,
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      210 3 x >/ Weartitat Worried '£ook o.|>i)«*r you.o o lv wore/.j^able 'S^ffe./.. NEW PR!CH PATENT CANVAS BAGS Fop PACKING KUSBKR Ist quality Cotton Canvas Bags $8.80 each 2nd quality Cotton Canvas Bags $8.75 each Jute Canvas Bags 58.50 each R. ARIBAKA, 28, Colernan Street, Singapore Telephone 1««4 PREMO ROOFING 1. Ia
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      402 4 tTEAMEK t*iUWit. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA [aHinuiii n Jaraa) -tasla* Mall Oon«»««rt aria* tha tniawal aaamwaaa wawaiaaattt. (tabjael to tltsrttleai wltbaat aetles fUUPEAN UNI Foavaiaavat Baavioa tt (■aia.ee,) Paaaat arteuba, lav. Uaaaa asd katwara. (via Sues Oaaal) M ishima Mara Dee. 38 Sado Mara cad Dee. Durbaa Mara (oalliaa. at Hamburg)
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      727 4 tTEHffB milMKi P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (ComptmiM Uoorjoitfed la ftßgtaJ) KAIL AND PABSENQBB IllflOll PI4INIULAR AMD ORIBMTAL H- (Uadet OoateMt wito Hla Majesty'i OoremoMl) TIM OMBfMyi MAIL •■RVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY we M |NM.' M«M«I LONDON PAR-BABTBBN BBRVIOB fROW LONDON TO MABSBMABB BB4MSBI Qua Blngapo— L— w*
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      870 4 ITEAjlil MILIIIIt. GLBN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEII (laoorpotatod ia Bagland) j HOMIWIIat OiBMABTHBNSHIBB !or Loadoa and Antwerp about Deo. 18 OLBNAPP lotLoadoa about Jaa. 3 OLBNAMOT lot Qenoa aad Antwerp about Jaa. 12 Q.EHSPar lot Loadoa about Feb. 8 OLBNATY rot Qeaea about Feb. 7 QLBtSrSAB far Luauoa
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      403 4 tTlAitt MlllafS. (THE ISAM BHOSEN lAIIHA. LTI.J (lacoarauTßD ia Javaa) No. I, De Soaaa Btteta, PBOPOSBD SAILINGS naa BIM6AFOXB (Bubjeot to obaaga wttboat ao«U» Ml bUMHUM, IMN Ml Hllai vlaPortoaM Alps Mara Das. 34 Ml annum No ipaee avaOaMe Ml MUTI BEIII* via Mauratius, Durbaa, Delagoa Bay Oapetowa. Ml HI
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      494 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ».g. KLEIBT The above vessel has aooommodation or first aad Beooad saloon paaaeagers, aad will be deapatohad from Singapore and Peaaag for Maneiilns aart I ondon about laauary 4, 1990 For tartbtr particulars regarding pastsge*. etc, apply to P amd O. 8. N. COMPANY, Ocllyer Qaay, BUgapo»e THE
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      348 5 STEIMER SAILINGS. AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE For NEW YORK The ss. Btrmid or niaaHlute will oad lor akoTe port aboot first ball January. For freigbt, etc., pleaae apply to HUTTBNBAi~H BROS k Co., ABsata. For HONGKONG s Uaitaa will sail lor Hoaikong oa Deotmbet IT, 1919. rot freieht or ptssage,
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      475 5 BTEAMER MILIHH FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ ■s. ■gremoat Castle cad Jaa /Feb. rot freight, pleaae apply to PATBRBON, SIMONS a 00., LTD., Ageato TIMORJILLY The a t. Moatoto is eipeeted to be dot' patobed tot Australia, etltta* at the ebon pott, at 6 a.m. oa t-atordaj, Deoember IT. BOCSTIAD
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      151 5 1920 LETTS'S POCKET DIARIEJ •XOLLINS'S POCKET DIARIES XIWAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Big stock just received CALL EARLY FOR FIRST SELECTION SOLD CBIAP AT M. MOHD. DULFAKIR A GO British aad American Newspapers. 14 1, High Street, Singapore INVICTA MIXTURE AND BREADNOUGHT NAVY CUT are pipe tobaoeoa ot the highest
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      434 5 MBTOR LORRIES FOR HIRE Lvge ud small raittb'e fa* moving to ■ttan, burpage, or goodt bom the doekt Oostraets inured. oSUS*"* Wl BUILDING LAND. HOLLAND ROAD FOR SALE 6, acres, freehold, ieu atetioa, good bungalow, stables, factory and oaolie Unei tad teaytar rabber. Also eleven acres al •i miiMtoae, BIN
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      160 5 I PROFCBBIOML ANNOUNCEMENT MR. H LAZARUS CessaaUtM Optuian, Calcutta IS NOW HERB Aad may be consulted for SPECTACLES At Hotal van Wijk, Room No. IS ONLY FOR A FEW DAYB TENDERS INVITED Tenders are invited for altrrations aad repairs 10 premires Nob. 149 158 Cecil Street. Foil partioulara on applicatioa
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      586 6 SINEMAB a BBanVJW| r fP>A rnntr^At —wan I tanjaitHSWßaan t Ml M» BJit" it 9 JO IN THB BBCOND BHOW AT 980 Broad west Fdra 00. present Viilet Hopson in the sensational story ol aodety an! the bjxing wjrld In flva Mais THE BN ARE IMSMWSSBSI Introduoing one of lbs
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      342 6 CINEMAS From Tueiday, December 16 to Thunday Dicember 18 H^Tlllff? 1-1 At f f TFI SETThe First Show at 7.80 A BLCE-BIRD PHOTO-PLAT WHICH WOMAN P S Aola Aota A play of high society and smooth crooks— in which Priaollla Daan and Ella Hall furnish a startling ooatraot in wem
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      154 6 fa French Roofing Tiles Ft idtfea Ventilators Class Tllest Abundant ready etooks held by 7, RafHat Quny, Singapore 315. SOUTH BRIDCrB BO AD. BIMQAPOSB DATE BLOCK FOR 1920 (ENGLISH AND CHINEBE) 1 blook at 60 oents 60 blook at 474 eenta 2^L KOblook it 46 cents S**' C£f 6(0 blook
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    197 7 FIXTURES •Tedne«<lav, December 17. High Water, 6.S a.m., 7.11 p.m. Parlour, Bedroom and Bath, Theatre, 'tat rsday, December 18, Hi b Water, 6 (8 a.ru 831 p.m. Children's Aid Sjoiciy Mtg Man. Board Room 10 a m Brunei United, Frenob Biwk Blsg., noon. Lieflnsicg Jostieea, Ist Coort.
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      Vessels at the Docks.
      103 7 Tamjomo Paoab Bait v-m*%i Hasim Hotrde, Bait W barf. —NAtj-an«, Maohew, Soboenlele, Mytiloa. Janaas Wham, Albbbt and Viotobxa Dbi Docks. Sitbonia. Maim Wharf.— Glecamoy. Toyo Mara, Kan chow, Preoaaen, Ktmaniog, Tsasbima Mara. Hhpiu Dooa Waitomo, Totomi Mara, Katado, Maroran Mara, Calypso, Haiphong. Wbst Whabt.— SbiDobikn Mara.
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      Vessel in the Port.
      93 7 Bbiclj, Chin, 2930 tone bom Calcutta 16/13, lor Manilla 17/13. Arabia Mara, Jap (998 tons, from Tacoma 16/11, lor Taooma ono. Yamata Mara, Jap.. 27(4 tona, from Colombo 16/13, lor Java ano. Calypso, Brit 889 tona, bom P. Swetten bam 16/13, to* P. Swettenbam 18/13. Hwah
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    148 7 TO DAT. hilau Samba 130 pm Mitdin 8 pm P ',»ctemhua and Feaaa« 8 pm Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan and Vuiocuver 4 pm Hongkong nnd Japan 4 pm Anamba k Natana Islandi 4 pm Hongkong 4 pm Sonrabaja 4 pm Thumdat. Siba 9 am Piigi Rt ja, Tembilahan
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    Daily (Excepy Sunday) By Traid
    66 7 ffuJerated Malay States, Pekaa, U aieeoa, Mom and Peaang •pm iOffloi*l Port C rt Biasuou Offioe Kepotn 1 uitid Lonti Osl. T Oct. 11 Oot. 90 Oot. 20 Oot. i 7 Nov. 4 Not T N.,v. ID Not. 18 Not. 8 No*. 16 Not. 17
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    132 7 EXCHANOF Sikqaporb, Dasaioaa IT, 1919. Oa Lanoon^^taßA 4 oift 3,4} Dema»d 2 H Private t oft i/f a On Naw Tana... .Demand a<i Private 84 doft Oa rßAßjan....»3aak m Oa> 1a0u.........8a5k T. T iou On Ha«aara»...Btak d/A 135*rtn On SnAjiaßAJ...Bank d/d Oa JAVA. M n .Basik 7
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      MINING
      196 7 IMUe I Value ej mujtn, mm Had U It Stbmu H j.l It 10 IT 28 Ml 41 Kabnaaa li» 17 CO IT It 41 41 Bamkntaa 7.00 801 41 41 Batrot lit 181 41 41 Rank A out, Oclu 830 111 41 41 Siamees Tia Bel 1 104
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      GENERAL
      100 7 GENE RAL Bny«. Seller, II 41 I. Bmtlttag 00. 14 38 14.71 II 41 ißrd, 1.141 I.ITB \l- I/- Mutate lnii 8/6 4 II 10 Tnaev k Ne«Te 47 00 48 Cl 60 M W.HMBIMtAOc 116 00 12t/0 1M 1M tali Bios. 116.00 156.00 HlUj»Md*Oo B.M 1000 Value 2 Buyefii
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      DEBENTURES
      60 7 Uattad ■ngjaew* •I.SM.IIC > v Siagnjcret llecirie Tramways t% 4M0.001 i&, SporeManioipal tljmjßM »w B'aote Municipal ii% Qt IBIT •I.fW.OK ir S'pcre Manlcifal *i% Of 1909 •I.JM.H* !?I* 3'jorc MoniclpaT 4% I.OCOM* ).«fi j» B'pore Municipal 4% JSOO.MI F.M.S, 6% loan ISIB •IS,OOO,tM 108 104 8.3. 6|«t loan 1919
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    396 7 Fyar- and Co. and Lyatl atrd Ivatt'a Quotaitlona. Timm Lnlt *00. IkH .nii(li) 12 CO 13 60 ISM HJt IM*k»riadt 8.10 880 8 16 8 40| ialikoff (II) BIS 636 6.10 SM (udal-Tekoas (ID 1.C6 1.16 106 l-'i €etpu(»B) 7.50 840 SCO 8.(1 lew SeteadAh 4.70 400
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      462 7 LATEBT AOVCRTISEIKNTI HBRSI4.V. L s«o«i ia modern PersUa required, kifm a Bot No. 499. Skraita Times WANTED IMMBLIvTBLT, t.n txprii eaeed despatch clerk. Kindly apply with te^timoniala to Bark.r aad Ca, Ltd. Char tetei B«n^ Ohambtrn. WIMTaID to rent, laralabed Baropean boose ooming vieant aboat end ol Jone next. Ttiree
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      442 7 STATEMENT ON THE RICE POSITION Ia apite ot rublis statements aad tmlotjs oommußiskUona to the newrpepera, lb<re ati>l appear 1 to b 3 some miaandentaadiag regarding the rice position. We are now n< a-mg the end ol the period served by euppl.oa Ircm the :618 1818 crops aad are within
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      104 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Mr. T. Daniel Fravlay PHB3BNTSTHB FrawleyCo. Ia lepertoir ol the latest Loadoa aad Naw York luaoe'ses. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT PARLOUR BEDROOM ANO BATH Tbnmday, Deoember 18 The Man Who Oame Bank Friday, Deoember It Polly With A Paat Siror Jay, December 30 Fair and Wi»mi> PRICII AI USUtI IOOKIH6
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      259 7 THE PREMIER CHRISTMAS ATTRACTION IN SINGAPORE Fillis' Great Circus GRAND OPENINB THURBDAY, DECEMBER 18. AT 9.15 LUOATION, BBACH BOAD Flllia' Oraat Oiroua la now the Leading Amusement Entarpriae OT the Eaat OMMIVN 4O lufopean Artists 4O i o i«di«a and SO gentlemen laotodiaß the moat ezpentive engagement (ever brought to
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17. MALAYAN EDUCATION.
    1102 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17. MALAYAN EDUCATION. We have never oonoealed our opinion that the attitude of the Governments of Malaya towards eduoation is deplorable. We look forward to bette* things, and the splendid gift* wbioh have been announced to the Rtfflas Centenary Memorial College are an indication that
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    23 8 The Straits Chinese Reading Club will hold a social nesting at the C. C. A. ball, Prinsep Street, on Friday next at p.m.
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    18 8 Ttie Tfeaaufet ol Si Andrew's Cathedral acknowledges with thinks a dona'.ian o( 125 Cvoqi A Dftu TTnftn if
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    18 8 Pot the fire» time in tbe hiitoty of Jnhannesbuig, a L»bon» majoi and deputy mayot bare been eleoted.
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    20 8 The Siamese gunboat Bali arrived liorn Bangkok yesterday rfternoon »nd saluted the port, tbe oompliment twin* retailed Item Foit Canning.
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    28 8 Inspeotor Dumbleton prosecuted a Chinese trader of 6, Sitwah Road, for storing seven bags of rioe without a lioenoe. Aocueed was fined 1800, ot six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    34 8 It is repotted that Messrs. Lim Soon Saa and Alan Loke have been granted the necessary land on tbe Sungei Beei Road, Koala Lumour, to enable them to start a poultry and dairy farm.
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    34 8 The output of Kamponq Kamanting Tin Dredging Ltd., fot the first half of the oattent month wan:— Hours run 575, cubic yards treated S3 00], piculi tin ore produced 668, realised on sale 147,120.
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    31 8 A well kaown speoislist upon rheumatic complaints says there was no better opport unity of oontraoting rheumatism than tbat offered by living in a ferro-oonotete boose before it was properly dry.
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    38 8 The annual general meeting of the Awe oiation of Singaporeans was held at tbe Marl, Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday last and office-bearers for tbe year 1920 wete eleoted, tbe new president being Dr. E. R. Keun.
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    39 8 This morning for having his hat on in tbe •bird ooutt, Mr. Langham-Carter on tbe benoh, a Chinese was plaoed in the dook charged with contempt cf court. He apologised and left the room a wiser but sadder man.
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    52 8 Hongkong, like almost evety part of the world, seems now to be affected with tbe shrike bacillus, for, following the news of an approaohing shipping strike and the demand tot more pay for the polioe reoroite, comes tbe strike of the goldsmiths, who are demanding a 60 pet oent. increase
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    53 8 The Penang Free Sabool Cadets and Scouts— sot the Penang Cadets and Soouts as mentioned on the programme published in Singapore— have issued full details ol their forthcoming trip. The strength of tbe party doe in Singapore on Monday next is 187, comprising 122 oadets, 85 non Cadet Sooats and
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    70 8 The new woman in Canton is not the tender sod slim, timid an 1 bail, pale fao and tiny-tooted Chinese woman of yesteiday. Mrs. Wo, wife of a Colonel of tbe Aimy, is organißir g in Honom a club to teaoh the members of the gentle sex the national game
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    67 8 Tbe Saoretary ol the Aver Molek Rubber Comptny advises that the Company has just sold Empire estate, known as Division 1, of the oompany's property, fot IIBB.COO odd. This shews, tbe Secretary states, that apart from tbe profits made for tbe last finanoial year, the company has realised two thirds
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    59 8 There was another sucoaseful performance of St. Philumena at St. Anthony's Convent last evening when tbe performers again delighted many friends. At the olose Mr. J. Caarnley, aoting Inspector of Schools, in a short speech, congratulated the Convent upon their meritorious production, after which Mrs. Dexter Allen, on behalf of
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    69 8 A well attended meeting was held on Sunday at Koala Lumpur, when it was decided to form a Eurasian Association in Koala Lumpui, to be affiliated to tbe Eurasian Association of Singapore. A special commit tee was appointed to draw up roles and make the other neoesiary arrangements to hold
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    72 8 A silk filature, insured for Tls. 2COOOO (bat worth considerably more, it is saidl with the Liverpool and London and Glove (Fire) C>., went op in smoke reoently, I'he place is kcown as the Da Sing Filature, and is situated near tbe comer cf Kaifeng and Haining Riadi. Tbe proprietor
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    89 8 Fishing at the Tanjong Pagar wharves is not usually a very exiting aport, but yester day afternoon a disciple of Isaik Walion had a full measure of sport there. He was dangling a line from the Glenmoy lying at god own 17 when an unusually Btroog tog woke him to
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    77 8 At tbe second annual general meeting of tbs Catholio Union held on Sunday last, the following were elected offiiebeaieis for 19iO President. Mr. Ng Siaog Sing vicepresident, Mr F Neelankavil ben. secretary, Mr, Hwang Chin Chan asst. Hon. secretary, Mr. 8 D. Pillay; hon. treasurer, Mr. Chia Gu9 Kb am
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    83 8 The output for Again Kombang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for tbe first half of tbe oarrent nnnth was:— Hoais ran 98, eobio yards treated 12,900, pienla tin ore prodnoed S3, realised on sale 14 64-. The Aiam Kambang dredge only worked one third of fall time making dual adjustments to all
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    434 8 M- Jattiee FasretManby, Jodioiai Com Bimi'.ne*, Perak, ii leaving by tbe Kleist, which i« expected to sail about Janoary 8. on eight months' leave. We are sorry to learn that our late Governor, Sit A. H. Young, GC.MG, hss been fat Item well sinoe bis arrival at
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    Rallies College Fund.
    22 8 A handsome donation of $25,00 > has been given to tbe Raffias College Fond by Messrs. Stephens Paul aad Company.
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    Public Service Salaries.
    86 8 A telegram has been received by His Hxoelleaey the Offloet Administering tbe Government of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for tbo Malay States to the effeot that tbe re commendations ol tba Pablic Service Salaries Commissions have, with oertain modifications, been generally approved. Details ct tbe
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    Loss of the Castor.
    104 8 Renter wires bom London, on December 11, that tbe owners fear tbe steamer Castor, whioh has not been heard of since leaving Siogapore on November IS, for Haiphong, has been lost in a typhoon. This news first appeared in our oclomns some time sinoe when we
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    Association of Ex-Service Men.
    119 8 A meeting will be held in tbe North Room of tbe 8 C.C. at 8 46 p.m. on Friday next 19th inst to fuither tbe formation of an association of ex-servioe men if the great war in Malaya. This association, which was sapgeited at a dinner
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    Responsibilities of Car Owners.
    163 8 A unanimous judgment was given in tbe Court of Appeal (Sir J. Bucknill, KB. D.J and Jastioes Wojdward and Brown) yesterday wbioh may b_- of interest to motor oar owners. On Jure 24 last a gentleman oame to his office in Rattles Plaoe and sent bis
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      152 8 BPECIU ATTRACTIONS TO- MIGHT AT BINBAPOREB MOOERN PICTURE THEATREB TM MR 111 Mi, Lit, ■flllatlfl AL HAM BRA 4r«..i THE GARTER GABE Detective f peoiaJ, episodes aad 6. ptt TOTON I ptt. Fettatiig Olive Thomas. spu THE VEILED PRINCEBB PALLADIUM i SUE OF THE 80UTH Faaturisg Bdith Roberta Last episode
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      22 8 As a sovereign is worth only 10/ in Japan, the British Government is sending £10,000,000 in gold to Japan to redress exchange.
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    Havas Survey.
    216 9 Hbutbb TnLMKiaa. Paris, December 10. Before leaving for the United States O.noral Po'k, the American delegate, ex psesaed optimism, saying he had no doubt that Germany was goicg to aosede to the Allies' just demands. Romania was ready to affix her signature to tbe treaty of 81. Germain
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    Siberian Butter.
    124 9 Bbotbb Tblbobam. London, December 13. Tbe Food Controller, referring to a state meat that in May last tbe Ministry refused lo purchase 10,01 0 toes ot Siberian butter, whioh had been offered cheaply, says it is true a small quantity of such butter might bare been acquired, but
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    Zoological Expedition
    115 9 BaUTSB TILBO&AHS. London, Dtoember 11. Mr. Wilfred Frost is proceeding immediately on a tour of tbe Malay Archipelago with a view to re-stooking the London Zoo. He proceeds to Singapore and tbenoe to Java, Macassar and Amboina, spending a month on the Aroe Islands. Tbe trip inoludes 'visits
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    American Air Victim.
    70 9 BacTBB Tblbokam. London, December 12. Paris Tbe passenger killed in the aero [lane or sab at Caterham was an American named Rand, President of the Marine Traat Company of Buffalo. One of his last acts was to eff er half a million franoa for a monument to
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    Great Motor Ship.
    38 9 RICTIB TILBORAM. London, D< camber IU. Tbe world's greatest motonhip, A fries, 14.000 tout, belonging to tbe Eait Auatio Company, has been laancbtd at Copenhagen. It has two Diesel motors, together indicating 4,600 hone power.
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    77 9 Tbo death took place on Dr ember 11 at Gun Club Hill Barracks, Hongkong, of < tr'»in Wtymark, of tbe K.A.M.C. Tbe dec «*ed officer, wbo wan about fifty years of »K rime out to tbe Far Bast a couple of uot'.Ls ago in charge of a number of re
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    ROSS SMITH MISSING.
    250 9 Non-Arrival at Stopping 1 Place. Search Party Scat Out. [Anita Sibtici] Welteviedoo, Deoenb.i 17. Sydney, Deoembet 16 Captain Rom Smith wm expected on Saod»y at Clonooiiy enronke bom Pott Darwin to Melbourne, bat did not arrive. A 'eirob p»ity hM been seat oatFEARED DEATH OF C4PT HOWELL
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    A PRISONER FROM BANGKOK
    289 9 interesting Developments to Be Expected The Kuala, whioh arrived from Bangkok Ibis morning, brrujbt amoag il« contingent of passengers Colonel H. Price alias Heimberg in obargn ot Intp -ctor Williams ot tbe Icoal polioe Icspe.tor D. Kenny cf tbe Central product him later before Mr. Lugham
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    169 9 To-dayi Busl.esi ktaophaii aad Co., Ltd/a Daily Report. Deoemker 17, 1019. Bflver.-7»*. Hongkong.— l3s% prem. Shanghai. Not quoted. Tin.— 3to tons at IMS, Robber Rubbets oonticue in demand. Colinsbufgbs sold at 0,50, A yet Kaaines 1.62,. Bokit Katils 1 46, Btkit Jtlotooea 1.08. Bokit KBb. 06 otntß,
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    Ross Smith Photographs.
    143 9 On the morning when C»pt. Rase Smith and hia oomradt* weie about to start fiom Singapore f r 'nttralia Mr. A. W. Bean •ecu red at i| most exoelleai pboto graphs of the aeroplane— odl of the whole machine at some diatanoe, loot taken close enough to
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    NEW LEGISLATION.
    469 9 Income-Tax and Cnaodu Revenue Ordinances Tua text of two oew bills to be introdnaed iato the Legislative Coaneil on Friday iv pablisbed in a Oorerameot O»iette Extra ordinaij Uiaed ye(teid»j. The first ii that ol an r rdioanoe for imposing a Iv on inoame, re»p cling -vbiob tbe
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    The Rice Situation.
    187 9 We understand that airingements have now been made under which the assistance ot tbe wholesale dealers ia secured in the dit.i bati ,0 cf riso to the r '»il shops. From Mocday 16lh ins*, all new orders tor retail lets will be executed by the wholesalers, bu
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    Colony's Imports and Exports.
    99 9 The return ot imports and exports, Straits Settlements, for ths quarter ended September 80, has been iacued. II shews an inorease in imports ot 182 948,002 and of exports of •98 809 859 as compared with the oorrecpond ing quarter ot 1918. Comparative statiaties are: Bid
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    The Wangkang Datok
    233 9 O. C. B. write* from Malacoa The Wang, kang Datok or Datok that ooold speak, as it may be called, infirmed the committee ol the Chinese Temple that a wangkang ceremony and procession should be hsd for the safety of tbe Chinese and others and also to
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    Douwes Dekker.
    8191 9 Revolutionist who Cheated Revolutionists. 'Amazing Self-Revelations by Dutch Agitator. The Mine of Douwes Dekker i well known in the Dutci Bast Indies white he has made him" If tosoiiong lor years put m an enemy c>( the Government. He wag ordered to leave Java in 1018, and subs>
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Golf.
      129 10 The monthly medal competition for December at the Keppel Gilt Club wiU be played on Saturday aad Sunday, Ddoambar 'JO and 31, anJ the Ladies Spoon on Monday the 22nd. MaRRIBD V. SiHJIB ,FOCBSOMBS). At the Garrison Golf Club a Married v. Single Foursome will ba played on Christ
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    A Fireman's Wrath,
    257 10 A fireman employed on board tbe steamer Ophir named A J. Dix, wm charged before Mr. Langham Carter, this morning, with oriminal trespass and assaulting a Mr. N ohol tbe seoond engineer of tbe same steamer. Niohol, who appeared with a teriibly mauled face, said that last
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    The Wreck of the Namwo.
    167 10 Bnquir'os at tbe offioea of the China Coast Offisers and Marine Bnginters' Guilds yesterday failed to reveal, besides Capt. Sabiel dorup, any Earopaaa effisers on the Kwong Hing Navigation Go's Namwo, reported in our issue as having been wreoked on Ya Sha Kong reef in
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    The Frawley Company.
    171 10 Foraver After, whioh the Frawley players presented last night, is a drama with a wm setting It has a happy ending but the inter mediate stages are soffi:i.ntly harrowing, t»*d we think most audienoes prefer oomedy these days. Tbe war itself wm quite bar rowing enouffb. However,
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    119 10 Burglars broke into 476, Spooner Road near Saven Dials on Sunday night report* the Malay Mail and walked off with every atitoh ot clothing, all boots and shoes and namerou* other things belonging to Mr. J. B. Catt. Mi. W U. Nible, who shares the house with Mr. Catt, bad
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      28 10 "Geylang Vill.R r".— W» have bad numerous letters t»oout Gejlang and tbe trams and oar space is limited. It yoa send your address your letter will be retarded.
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      Rice Shortage or Sufficiency.
      181 10 To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Bir,— We daily sje published in tbe Straits Times an advertisement from the Food Controller, Singapore, saying that there is M maoh rioe available this and next month m has been available for the last few months. II there
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      96 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir.— Your correspondent Chinese writes in your issue of yesterday that the Controller's order as to the taking of par boiled rioe by the Chinese shoal J bo reoonsiderej. What about the Indians Are th> y aoeua tomed to eat white rise The
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      Dear Living—A Suggestion.
      651 10 Dear Living— A Suggestion. To the Blitor ot the Straits Times.. Sir, From time to time letters appear in your paper from perplexed householders who are striving to live on small salaries in these difficult times. In oase it might interest some ot your readers, may I write a tew
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    50 10 One ot the vioiims ot tbe railway disaster, in which a Simplon Tuonel express train collided with anatuor train at Sal, pn se*sed ailvnr 00 ns of the f «ee value ct O.UOO tranos (£3OJ). whioh wonid ba worth IO.CuJ franoi (£500) on the other aide ot the Italian frontier,
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    The Tanjong Rhu
    863 10 Succeisfal Trial of Locally Built Vessel. The work whiob some people thought impossible tbe building and fitting of gocd siz d steam ra locally— waa brought to a successful oonoloaion yoaterday in tbe case ot one vessel, when the Tacjjog Hba went on a most successful trial
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    76 10 Wa have one oirsas 00-ning practioally on th? haels of another with the opening of F lie's Circus at 9.16 p.m. to morrow. II t iwa th»t Singapore favours oirouses and c :ouses Singapora. The Fillis'a troape have b on here bsfore and won their bouts. It ia
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    Ship Loses Propeller.
    138 10 Tbe Jiji says that when the Adzumayamamara, ot tbe Mitsai Busaan Kaiaha, was h teaming eff Saigon on her way to Europe on N.ivambar 38, ahe waa oaught in a typhoon, and loat her propeller. Tbia we have already reporte I A telegram received by the Nanyo
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    REPTILE CURIOSITIES.
    593 11 Orange-Pink Lizards and Bine Tree-Frog. Visitors ol the Zoological Gardens are being I more attracted to tbe warmth ol the reptile boose in thrae autumn days, says Tbe Times ol Ootober 25. There it so better place to atudy the vagaries ol pattern and colour presented by animals,
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    INVASION OF AUSTRALIA,
    538 11 German Spy's Operations Io Queensland. Considerable interest, as well as a great deal of public apeenlatios, was aroused dot iog the teoeot bearix^ of a charge ol steeliog military dooomeati bj the telerence to the discovery ol a plan fjt itc invasioa if Australia by tbe Germans
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    THE FINANCIAL BOOM AT HOME.
    521 11 Women Rash with Money For Investment Tbe mail telegram ol the Statesman, brought by M. Poulet Irom Calcutta, baa tbe following, dated London, November 6 The oity is experiencing jost now tbe greatest financial boom in its history. Although li.i tain's national debt baa reached
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    53 11 Sipoßß Estate.— «,fi«> Iba. sited Malaoes.- 14.001 Ibr. A yer Molek -24,120 l»a New '.aland Malay. -11,388 Iba. Hajtor- 10 228 lbs. Udragir.-37 41Blbs. Lonas 27 84Mb>. Metgui.— 26 207 lbs. Nf alas.— lo 064 lbs Uiu Pandan (Spore) 11,640. Alo. Bukit.— B 873 lbs. Kuala Sawata-
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    116 11 Programme ol drills, e*e., lot week eadlng Saturday, Deeemker 20 i— Wbdhbsdat, Dicbkbsb 17. Malay Co., S V.l.—Part I, <«■ lalifloation, Bal. Range, 4 80 p.m. Chinese Co., S V.l.—Recruits drill, Drill Hall, S.lO p.m. KtiDti, Dacamnn 19. Eurasian Compact Part I, Qualification, Bal Bang), 4 SO
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    Haig and London Scots,
    219 11 Field- Marshal the Barl Haig, wbs is tbe honorary Colonel ol tbe London Scsttiih regiment, and also a member of St. Uolum baa Church of Scotland congregation at Pont Street, London, waa to read tbe lessons on I tbe first Sunday in November to eommemor >
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      83 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks Just received Gall and inspect our latest models 8. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. (Umbi*s>tsb n COLLAPSIBLE GATES Catalogue and fail paiUonlan trom WILLIAM JACKS Co., Singapore ROBEY CO.. LID. Portable Engines Compound Semi-Portable Engines with Superheaters Horlsontil and Vertloal fixed Engines Looomotlve Boilers MulUtubular Boilers Duplex
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      199 11 RAFFLES HOTEL NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES December 31, 1919 SPECIAL DINNER ft DANCING By kiud permission of Colonel L B. Boy d Moss C.M.G D.3.0. and Officers, the BAND OF THE FIRST BATTALION SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT «nder the conductorship of Mr. A. F. Bultitude, will play during the evening. A limited
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    Bajoe Kidoel Rubber.
    2161 12 Prospects ol a Rise la the Price o! Coffee. The eighth ordinary general meeting o( the Bajoe Eiaoel Rabbet and Ptodaoe Company, Limited, was held on Ootobei 81, at the Conooil Room ol the Kabbet Growers' A«o--eistion (Incorporated) 88. Hasloheap, H 0 Mr. H. Etie Millet (obairmaa
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    Mauritius Still British
    141 12 The Governor of Mauritius (Sir H. Hesketh Bell), in tbe eouisa of an interview at Durban, said that tbe question of the retrocession of Mauritus to Franoe had been definitely settled, and that the island would remain British. Ninety per cent, of the inhabitants, he declared, bad
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    27 12 a. Helens, Arkansis, wire Bajs tbat 11 negroas have been aeotenoed to eleettoontioo v a result oi racial iiom. wbile 80 Ha uuc'etgoirg virryiag terun of imprisonment.
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      103 12 BICYCLES A ■mall shipment just arrived 8.5.A.-PRINCE INVICTA All the bast English makes NOW ON VIEW AT ALL BRANCHES CYCLE CARRIAGE CO- LTD Singapore, Peuag^lpoh and Koala Lnmptu 99% (Pure) yS ACETIC ACIO TOKYO ACETIC ACID narked as ABOVR can alwa/« ks ablal.U at tht most favaurabla saarkek srl««t MASUDA
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      129 12 a3a^a^aM^mBEs^t«l^"^2 i |Sfe l fef*>« a^^fslHws^HP^rll/ /fi\ I \l' ''JJn^sl jP L^jI^SSKSwHSSu I fooo fop w Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States 5 Malted COMBINED Malted Milk Milk I iorAL for the TROPics J^gir 'S I '.CACLI BXAMO. "N 'CACLC LRAHO I HAS HO EQUAL
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    Irish Soldiers.
    709 13 Immortal Deeds in the Great War. N-ithet time not spaoe permits me to write an adequate appreciation of the splendid servioes nndeted by Irish troops in the Oroat Wat which has juat eloied, says Visocunt Frenoh in The Times. Irish regi meets were i mployed on all fronts
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    Eloped With A German
    177 13 The tragio life ttoty of a Ohatltoa (?iil of good family who nine yean ago matried a Chinese and eventually died in the Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylom was told at the inquest held by Mi. Wynne Baxtot. It was stated that the woman, whose name
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    43 13 The voluntary restoration of the war time limitations on the use of printing papet ia unanimously teoommended by the Ametiean Publishers' Association. It is repotted that although the mills are workitg at theit maiimam output, then it an i>M«n^i short««e of 200,000 tons.
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    50 13 Seveie penaJHea have been imposed at Shanghai upon three Japuieae dtog (totes discovered to have been importing morphia by panel pott from Japan. The Japaaeee Consul** Cjott has otdeted tbeit deport* tioa lot a petiod of two yean, theii shops meanwhile to be oloaed. Two otbet nates ate under inTettigaWoa>.
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      154 13 WANTED TO BUY ir==ri| Second hand Chiaeae ot Bnropeaa IM/JI l^^^ =a BSBEi P^r^*n I^ JM as^=9 Household Furniture lip of every description (big ot small lota.) JT( I Good prises offend Apply to. SECONDHAND, /T^^^Tl t% a/oBtea<> T Ba> 1 m^i \Xs>\ Make a "Note hall I jiiMi^ NO.
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      560 14 IAMKINQ, IHARTERED BANK Bf INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA kvOMMBATBD I» ■jiaaAXD BY B*VAa CaABTBB Paid aa Oapitai la «0,0«5 Sharee ot MM each 41 WOOOO BaaiiiiiiFuad 42,100,000 Beaatve Liability oJ Pioptiobßfa^ aTI.MOJOO BANKBR* Ibe Baaklof Baglaad. Tbe Loadoa Jotat CHtj aad BUdlaad Baak, Ui. Tbe Loadoa County WaaHaranawa aad Pam
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      537 14 IAMKINI. TIEURK OF U!«W, UUTEI (laaaaraaataa a-t ttaaua lavaaua Cauataa 3 ai ah) OayNaJ Saaaattked T, 80.000^00 Oayaaal Paid Cy 11,600,000 Boaerve fvada 8 680,000 ttaaiaaat, Teata*a£« lalraaal, **q. Tiw rteaHaat, Kojan Makaaawa. Bag DI^fiOTOBB Ijiaoahl Baas, Bag.. Kyataka Tanaaaat, lag tbaatv Miwunl, Bag. ■cad Ot3»a >- TAIPJiS, FOBJIOIA, (Tal*ax)
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      456 14 ■AMISS. NEKILANBSBRE ■ANia-MAATtSHAPPt NETHERLANDS TRAOINB SOCIETY (Batabliabed 1834) Paid up Capital fl eO.Of 0,000 a»00t«,667,000 Statutory Borer ye Fund fl. 14,190,646 (about 41,116,8(0) Speoial Beaerve Food fl. 17,000,000 (ak00t'41,418,688) Head Offloe in Amaterdam, Head Agency ia Balavia. Branches I—Peaaog,1 Peaaog, Hoagkoag, Shanghai, Bangoon, Scetabaja, Semaraag, Welteveredea, Bandoene (Java), Oberikoa, Tcgal
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      186 14 SALES BY AUCTION. IMPORTANT BALE Of MINING LAND The undorfignfd will aell by auction near tbe Sjpremo Coart, Koala Lumpur, On Satubday, Jabuabt 10, 1920, at 13 nook. Tha laad held under Selaagor Mining Lease No. 1138 beiag lot No. 39 of the Mukim ot Songel Gumut, District of Kaa'a
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      737 14 BALEBBY AUCTION^ aucnmsiu Of 800 buffalo boras (loose), 48 empty demi- johas, 17 oaata empty bottlea, oae oate brassware, one kale rags, oae oaae toadriea To be held at Taapng Pagat, Ooclowb Noa. 13 aad 18 Ox Fiihat, Dacaxßßß 19, at J.BO r v POWBLL CO., Ltd., Aoetloaeeta. AUCTION SALE
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      881 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SUE Of oaservioeable atorea to be held at tbe Cable Depot, Keppel Harbour Oa Thursday, Ckckmbir 18, at 3.80 p.m. Comprising Manila rof.es, grapael aad raoy ropes, iron ohainß, aerap Iron, paiat kega, oil drama, oil aad tat barrels, hoop iroa, aboat ten pieals of bta^a
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    781 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Shanghai Chauffeurs. The report of the motor-oar aooident which occurred yesterday morning on Bab bling WeU Road, says the Shanghai Times of December- 1, emphasises afresh the ptosßinß need of paying a little more thought and attention to the question of
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    168 15 A Press communique, dated Novembet J8 mjs -On the North-West Fiontier at Kohat on the night ol November 26 27 a tiaaa bolder gang raided the Indian Cavalry Lines at Koliat, killed a sentry and broke open a rifle magazine and made off with a number of
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    59 15 The Works Office ia opposing the London County Connoil'a proposal to boild a tramway through Hyde Park, linking i p with the teiminala at the Vanxball Biidgi road and Bdgwaieroad, wbioh to put of the scheme of oxter sions of London tiamwaj, The oost involved ia £2 200,C00, and Pa:
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    55 15 The stotm whiob swept over Japan on November 24 played bavoo with the fishing ileet off Nagasakiken. Twouty-tbree ate repotted missing and two toipcdo boats hare been detailed to search lot them. One fishing boat is reported miesing fiom Mijeken and a amall steamboat bound (ran G,aka to Kobe, towing
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      302 15 1,900,000 for* 1,500,000 Plugs This purchase from A. R. Moslci &O& m m 4*^ v b, the VwOti Sue UverM| IVIOSL,ER targsst order ever placed Air ■T^^Bl VESI/VIUS QUAUTY PLUOS E^l _JvTlSrn3 TRACTOR mttscssaci spark-plugs Btaey aat^sa as VJ^P'^Wm XS*?**?^ constructeU tp x. i The 9Un4^ Ar^^ft f%< |PV| m
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      817 18 SITUATIONS VACANT. -WANTBD, senior book-keeper. Apply Box No. 466, Straits Tim 3«. WANTBD experienced olerk, kaowUite ol typewiitiag essential. Apply Box No. 479, Straits Times. WAN'TBD, smart Cbinete clerk, junior, quick at figures. Afply Box No. 498, HtraiU Tinaes. WANTBD, a jobbing oomcoeitor Good salary to oou>r.eteat maa. Apply In
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      791 18 saWKLLAMEJUS, ARABIC ov MtLIY le»soaa or Arabs tiaßalations H i bietn. 89, Sjlegle Road. VANTBD, twj Ir «tlia jacks in good euaxtittua. State price Maaagur. Colinsburgh Betate, Hour Cttt WANTMD np to 88,(00. U used, a wairaatry of ordu* and oondiuon required. Boainaon Piano io. Ltd. CONVBRSATIU.N LBSSONS in English.
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      345 18 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unst retched Hair Belting. SOLI AGBNIS KIAM MAT ft 06 108 aad 119. Market Street 5.5. 602 Tbe sucofss of tbe BOYAL IVPEWRHER picvea that tbe bailrcES wo»ld eipreoliui tbe ttttcr writing t sobloe. COMPARE IHL WORK led you too will obocie tbe
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      538 18 TavGuanKiai FDR FIREWOOD Government aad Maaioi(i) Contraotor Sole Agent fcr the Globe Boiler Fluid Telephone Noa. 1381 and 1882 36, Phillip Itraat THI LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore la isaisatsi by H. N. BUSKERIDGB Late ol Messrs. Lafayalte, photographers to Their Majestiea. AT THI BURLINGTON (formerly Hotel de
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      344 18 MAGNOLIA AKTIFRICTION WHITE METM BAIVANI2JO BIDGINGB ORANE'B CYLINDER OIL GALVANIZED PIPE B AND FITTIN6B CHAMPION BLACKSMITHS POBT DRILLB 6UAN KMT ft CO., LTD. (laoorporated in tbe Btraite Settlements) 56 PMlllp Street, BINOAPORB. Telegraph MAMiaT A. B. C. Bth Bditioo, Telepbcne Noa. 1861, 1362 JCBT BBCBIVBD A LAEGB SHIPMBNT OF Longf
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