The Straits Times, 30 December 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.218 BINGAFOBE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 30. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 171 1 MILKMAID BWEETENED CONDENBED -MILK Prioe now $22. 50 pt» oase CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Pry-Rot, Teredo and Deoay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treal noent of all kinds cf TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBER— AppIy
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    • 263 1 ROBINSON CO. For Choice New Year Gifts j W BOUDOIR CLOCKS i ia «rt»t variety. Sfl 1 H American asd S»i?» more- j 1} mata. J S CARRIAGE CICCKB K%^ D jB in leaiiiL-t cs«cb, D I -fIV Bbbbbbbbbbbbbbp bb^HS^tV I 2 BBB^^^ %>4^ MBf> BBBMB? i» SiDglt btotb asd
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEO CONDENSED MILK Puct now $14 80 per oaae
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  • 968 2 Cores for Snake Bite. Study of the Methods Employed By The Vedaralas. la bis Aiminiitratian K..porl, the Direotor of the Ceylon Bacteriological Institute (Di. L. Niobo.ls, M.D wii:es m follow b Investigation of bub remedies which tie alleged to possess curative properties for snako bites Tbeie is widespread belief that
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  • 81 2 In the Oommona on November 34, Mr. Chtmberlain, Ohaneellot of the Bxofaeqaer, replying to Mr. Q. Terrell, who asked whether the regulation under the Defence of the Realm Aot oommtnJeetinK the Royal Uotoh Company abare* ooald bow be wilb drawn, and dealings p-rmitttd in the Lin don mat k at,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 297 2 Taeger Ji British Company Jounded lBBs. \/f IN THE HILLS. >^l >k The change from »he Plains II demands reliable clothing. With Vi Jaeger underwear and outerwear t you are protected from chill. Jaeger ia All Wool and fine J quality, woven and treated in the Jaeger way. Jaeger ensures
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    • 329 2 I Mrs. A. Willis Tells How Cuticura Healed Her Baby "Baby's face, head and shoulder* were awful with eczema. It first broke jggs. out above the bridge of bis f^V^k nose which was slightly Ur» s ij swollen, and the discharge tt 1/ was like water. After a week y*3j?s
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    • 141 2 6ASOLENE AUTOMOBILE CO. BBAOH ROAD NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTBL RELIABLE MOTOR CARB FOR HIRE Berling Magnetos— 1, 4 and 6 cylinders Second to None Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Two maiked eooaomiw make Oakiaad owae/atup profitable. Oae, the low flwi ooel-tbe other, aad more impoitaat Urn low eosl oi
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  • 859 3 The New Daiger Brought About By War. The Goodwins bave claimed is tbe early Novemter ga'es font Rood ships. Though we beard little about them daring tbe war, tbe line of shoals, neatly ten mile* long, at tbeenttanoe to tbe Straits of Dover, re mains as
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  • 244 3 Self-Protection Again-t Bolshevik Finance." A. lemi .ffieial meaaage boa Delhi atatei kb«t io cosneetioa with tbe reoeni Otdinanoe •gainst the toaUe tote it sboald be lomembei ed that the whole trouble h»s arisen throoßh tbe DDaoiapalooa maaner 10 wbieh tbe p<eaent rnlera ol Raaaia are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 261 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES.SUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with I tSStT.C£ OB FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA L^^^ Ironounowl by th« MICHIBT MtPiCAL «UTHORITII» the most f|SS SM*» TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, BHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIH DISEASES, &C. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HM 1 WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for aver
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    • 164 3 A f«WBTOCKS t. just arrived 1 i BPBCIALITIBB IN 2 GREY CHAMPAGNL AND BLACK BUEDE @T- fleas'^uu America' \^> PATENT T PATCHQUICK COMPANY ao-a, Onhird Road (opposite Oeatral Motori, Ltd.) Dealeni and Vulcanises tv»es aad take* aad motor aoeevsories, eyiiader oil, eta. Valoaaisiag maobines aad mttcrials always in stocked. MASSAGE
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    • 234 3 gap" i x^ ft^**/^ OE£g^CTIOMSSTS UZA jSrJs^ WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL Mancfaotufew aad sup- plitre of Hand and i i _~T^ "T^C<^^^l Folding Harmo"a^ fc <&** Sk^t^^SSSmmaStS niums with Swaat, fSMK B^J^S^^Si C lonttouiTom Vv made ot seaasned te.k S^ wood aad 3rst olasa reeds to mit all climates and V-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 351 4 SIIMKt t»UNI_ HIPPON YUSEJi KAISHA iiHi'iunt m Jaiaa) aonirao rttt MM *a»«.l>i IUUMi ■^••■••nt. liDmi M HUr Ulan wltkwl iUIOPEAN UNI l utmutii binm •r (HIM*,) NWtWMIt, lamitm «id »il«tr» (Tta Sum Oaaal) Sado Mara Dee. 81 Dutbaa Mara (oaUiag ai Hamkurg) Dee. I Inaba Mara JmKitaao Mara Jo. 14
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    • 677 4 sTEMEi mum P, O.- British India MID Apcar Line (Oompaalee laoorf otatel ■■«laa« MAIL AND PASSENGER UKTIOfII PINIMULtn AND ORIBNTMI. H. (Oadev Ooatraot with Hia Majesty. OoTeemms*!) Tfa« Ommiil MAIL •■RVIOM BAST OP BOMBAY arc M amifttt mailed LONDON PAR-BABTBIMI BBRVIOB VRONI LONDON TO MABSJBILkBB ÜBIBBBB Out Slngapo** LMVW BtagmMpY
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    • 825 4 iTEma mii»ts. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMKSi (bootporated ia ■■gland) HOMIWtIDI QLBNIPP foiLondoa about J»a. 1 GLBNAHOY for Genoa tad Antwerp about Ju, 33 UuBSSPBY loi Loadoo about Feb. 8 OLBN AV Y tot Oe«o» tbaal Feb. T GLBSSXRAB for Londou aboat Feb. 16 GLBNABIF/B to 3m» ud
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    • 367 4 (THE lUU BHOBEN KAISHA. LTI J Auiutid n J*r*a) No. I, De Sooaa Steee PBOPOBHD SAILINGS naa llMa£*(M» (Soajeot to ohaaga wttbooft aeCaat Ml Bimtuil. LiMti Mi minr vtePortaaM Himalaya Mara mid. Jaa. foi ■aiimin No ipaee available FOR lOUTI i Ell It via Maaiattua, Daibaa, Delaffoa »a j Oapetowa.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 436 5 STEAMER MILINM. FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ v* Bgremoat Oastle cad Jaa./Feb. JTot freight, please apply to PATBRSON, SIMONS a 00.. LTD., Aaeat* 1 HI BLUE FUNNEL LINE The Casaa attaasbls Co, Ltd. (Incorporated ia Ba^iaid) 8.8 Tydeos Is expected to sail from Sing%ri tor the United Kingdom abost Jaanary
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    • 446 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0CI*« 8TI»« INI* CNNII, IIBITEI, Ml CHINk BUTUU ITEMI IaVMITtN CO LTD. 88. POLYPHEMUS FROM NEW YORK NoHae is be-pfcj sivsa that above steamer bas arrived aad is disoharfriag at godowas jae and twa Coon<KDees axe reqoested to tenlr xleit bi'ls of I.dlag forthwith. *o other act fisation
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    • 404 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL UN! Fop NEW YORK The it. Bovtrb or substitute will oad lor tbove port about first halt January. For height, etc., please apply to HOTTBNBACH BBOS a Co., Agents. GLEN LINE M. V. GLENGYLE For Port Said aad Hull, das to sail hnaop about Jaaoary
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    • 284 5 LABOUR! LABOUR! Supplier* of Chinese, Tamil, and Malay labourers and estate requisites. BIAN BEE ft CO.. 18. JAPAN STREET. ANNOUNCEMENT It has been brought to my aotise that a rumour is prevaleat at to the quality of ooffln furniture in use in Singapore. I beg to inform the pablie that
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    • 119 5 am >^^^ BEST MANILA CIGARS For Fragrancy, Flavour, Cool and Sweet Smoking. Obtainable frcm Sola Agents KEAT CHEAN6 CO. 81i Market Straat, Singapore, Talaphona No. 2289. 410, Beaoh Street, Penang, TelehponeNo. S2B. EUREKA Motor and General Engineering Works CDPPAOB BOAD (Otobstd Read* SINOAPOBB CoreultiDg and vieiting engineers, expert motor ensineers,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 612 6 HNEMB Prom WeOnetday, December S4 to Tuetday, Detember 30 1 81 l UmVEBSU ITAR »TTR»CTIO« "OROTHT PHILLIPS SKGIAL DN«LC aTTtaOTION •lIQIAMMf Seoifttional and lattreetoompolliaß, Irom first to last. IN6PARTB TH£ MORTGAGED WIFE 'hbparts The story ol a vita with an erring spouse who ia ready to make any saeriAee to
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    • 239 6 GINEIUS ANNQUNGEMEUT EX r RAOROIN»RY MOST IMUQaTAUT TO ALL FOR THB FIRST TIMB IN SIN3AP3BB The graataat attraotlon ever brought to the) Eaat COMING THB GRBAT Watoh C^i^ Mswidouir ffOP D«t« and Theatre Ki The greateat of magloians and oonjurora HOUOINI has played in every im HOUDINI has eieeped from
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    • 144 6 French Roofing Tiles Ftidrfes Ventilators Glass Tiles Abundant ready ptots he'd by JHL. Clouet JS*j Co. 7, Raffle* Quay, Singapore NEW OAKLAND MUgotor Cars ON HIRE RELIABILITY PhONE 1524 p^ NCTUALIT g UNITED AUTOMOBILE CO. (THE PREMIER MOTOR OARAGE IN TOWN) 79, Bram Pasah Road ACETIC ACID 88-100 PER CENT.
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  • 144 7 FIXTURE? TRcadaT, December 30. High W»t<3 Slum., 831 p.m. Catholic Cub Entertainment. Fillis's Ciioua, 9.16 p m. Wednesday, December 31, «i7h Watci. 4.1 a 410 p. New T-a«'s Eve Straits Trading 00. mtg., noon. Ribber P< duovis' mtg Bank Bldg., noon. Simpan Hydraalio Mi-ses, Ba-kjr'*, noon. Municipal
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  • 114 7 S HIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Vessels at tbe Docks. Tahjono Paoab B«.t Basn.— Hoerde. B^av Wha*» BangiUa, Ormara, Sohocnlels. miiu* Wham Albbkt and Viotoeia Dai Doom.— Saandia, Sitnonia. Main -Demodooun. West Hepburn, Ipob, Kusbin Mara, KleUt, Wytheville, Lake Qilpen, Tokiwa (Jap%noae warship). B«n»» UouK.-Oy.iro, Fooksang, Costigan, DoyleHtown, Montom, Ningchow. Was? Wharf. Medusa,
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  • 47 7 West Amaigosa, Am., 8766 tons, from New York 28/12, tor New York 4,1 Reynß<, Dut 881 toos, Irom Palembang 30/12, Ir Palembang 3/1. Kuala. Bfit 896 tons, Irom Bangkok BC/.2, lor Bangkok 8/1. Camphuye, Dut., 1696 tons, Irom Batavia 30/12, tor Penang l/l.
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  • 219 7 To-DAT. rtjlaa S^mbn 3.80 pcu Baru Pah at 8 pm P SwetUnham, Psnang, Rangoon, Caloa'.ta A Madras 8 pm P. Diokstm .-.n- P. Swet'onham 8 pm Malacca and Maar 8 pm P. Sambo, Sonrabaya, BandjermMsia, Stagen, E. Baroe, B Papan, Sama rinda, etc. 8 pm WBOHBSDAf Hongkong
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  • 118 7 EXCHANOF SINOAPOU, Die SMBSB FO, IBIS. 0» :.MMK *t»k 4 DJ/I 24j DtiißfcC It; P»:w»e I oiii i/f^ 0* Naw T»aa...Beniaad 441 PHvr>9l.\;,r 49] 0« Fiama But 440 Oh Ibdu lvi 100 0* H«au«Ra...kR < dl& 111% am On BauMßAi...lu»k d/r* 27| Ok J*t*. 1 117 Bi«mi«
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 189 7 Value 2 BoyoM> BeHeWl It II AmfMS 18(0 14.00 1 1 4j3tWMn i.OS 2.25 41 41 bin. K*moatl»K 1.16.0 2 '7.6 od It It Kiata Awooirfo* 8.11 876 41 41KiatoTia 3.6 0 3.1C.0 aom 41 41 Lahit Miaai T Dfl 7.(0 Liagai Tia 6 25 6.TS II 11. KftUyu
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    • 103 7 Bnyen. Sellen. n 41 B-je'llmg Co, 14.(0 14.75 II Ml Pnt, U4 0 1,17 6 I/- I/- lleoWa T'wftff 8/6 4 6 II 10 rttmr Naave 47 00 48(0 M M W.H»iDc;of*Oo 116.U0 12s. 0 M IN Kata Bx». 118.00 Its 00 M II Htyawd *On 0.06 10.00 41
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    • 67 7 DEB ENT URES. Caliadßßßteoetkl%|i,U4,Mr par 6%pia Sixgaauie Bioouis TramvraytlV 48CS,CC» «c S'fere Municipal •I.BTS.COi aa> S'tMs Mußioiaal *i% -I W ll,6U,eCf If; 10) i I S';ore Moalespcl H% of 1808 U,MM« 16% 10%dia Spore Maaloipal 4% I.OM.MU 16% 10%dia S pore MoaieißiJ 4% 4UO,Mt M F.M.8. 6* loan 181« •ll,000,M«
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  • 428 7 Epaa— and 00. and Lyall and Kvatfa Quotations. To-aay's Pileet, Tram L van Co. tfrtM. tiu l*ajab (II) 4.28 4.46) 436 4.60 iaiai Malay Cy.fd. 885 4.00 8.90 4.16 *ye> Hitam (tl) 18,60 30.60] 18 60 20 36 *yot Kuiifi (II) :.fO 160 '60 1«C A yet
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 45 7 MOORGATE TKADING CO.. LTD. ■OOISITE lAU, LONDON. EC. I. Tblbsbafbic Aodbbss COALESCIHT, LOHOI. OODBS I t.I.C. Ith EDITION, lEITLEVS ■xporkrs ot maaotaetored goods ot every deseriptioa. INDENTS EXECUTED Shipping, Forwarding and Insurance buaiaees el poled at lowest rates. CoaaUameats sold oa con miesuß. Correspondenoe avited.
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    • 788 7 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT!^ I WANTBD, Chevrolet oar ia good order. B ix No. 564. Straits Times. FOR BiLB, IA Oain.s birds at 1 4 eaeu. Apply Guinea MM o/o Straits Time". WANTBD to buy, a motor ear. »ay mrke ot condition. Apply Liad*ey and 00 39 3, Raffles Plaoe. i
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    • 322 7 The first and only maohine mad* to write the MALAY-ARABIC CHARACTER is the Malayan Monarch Typewriter Ail ilie writing ia in fill sight all of the time I Strict ly; hig>Krade in every particular Hap all tbe f^a urea atidlH'e*t improvements of tbe best English machines. <J^j>:#iyjt4>Jb8 < \j^^x>* o'
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    • 68 7 BREAKING ALL RECORDB FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS MUSEUM AND EQUEBOURRICULUM Despite the wet weather the masses continue to flosk ia large numbers to the Tents ia Beaeb Road. To-night and following Evaninga at a. is COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME SBB THB CLIQUETTS in thki.; :ilvsl American COWBOY BCENA ▲ad tall CauinanT
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    • 157 7 PRODUCE BROKER WANTED Waated by large Earopean meroantile firm extending opcratioas to Siogarorp, firstclass produce broker with thorough 1 ~oal experience, to tike oharge of d^paHment. Bxeelleat start aad prospects to oaptb'e and vigorouß man. Apply preliminary ti per soaal interview, Box No. 653, Straits Times GOVERNMENT 6F JOHORE Mining
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  • 1124 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30. THE GERMAN WAY. Hans is trying hard to persuade us that be has been sadly misunderstood these past five years, and that he is really a dear good fellow at bottom. Sometimes when we see his effusions we wish to goodness that we could
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  • 30 8 Tbe P. and O. steamer Nagoya is expected to arrive at Penang at 12 noon on Wedaea day and will arrive at this port at daybreak on Friday, January 2.
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  • 29 8 Tbe eonviots at Parkhunt and the men in Camp Hill Prison, Isle of Wight, joined in tfce oommemoration of tbe Armistice, bells indicating a brief interval of ocase work."
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  • 30 8 Tbe Japanese cruiser Tokiwa, lagship of Tiee- Admiral Horiuehi, has arrived ia port oarrying 220 midshipmen from the Naval College at KUjina, who are oa a training cruise to Burope.
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  • 20 8 The latest London cables to band this morning are dated as follows Ordinary rate, Daoember 38 deferred rate, Deoember 80.
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  • 20 8 Information baa been reoeived in Hongkong tbat Meswp. Batter field and Swire's steamM Kaifong (Capt. Jonea) is agronod near Hoogay.
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  • 31 8 A pieos of land in Cironlar Road, Kuala Lumpur, has changed hands recently at the rate of 16,000 per aore. This is probably a record price for land in that looality.
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  • 30 8 The Rangoon Times expresses the opinion that rioe oontro! will be continued in Burma next year to avoid high prices oonEequent on an unrestricted demand from the F.M.S. and elsewhere.
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  • 35 8 The ex German steamer, Drachenfels sailed on tbe 20th inst. for Rottncit Inland and Cape Borda to load wheat for the United Kingdom under the Australian Wheat Com mission. Captain A, Hawiok is ia oommtnd
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  • 35 8 The oase in which Mr. Tiedeman ia obarged with rash driving in Orohard Road was mentioned by Inspector Dvas before Mr. Hull, second magistrate, yesterday afternoon, and tbe next hearing was postponed for a week
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  • 44 8 Information has been rec lived that a derelht with bottom op was seen in Lit. 1.18 N. Long 108.80.1$ E. on the 26tb mat A boiler painted red waa seen floating in La*. 8 14 N. Long, 100.17 B. aUo on the 25th iaat.
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  • 54 8 11 With a rum punob gripped in one hand and a cigarette in tbe other, and a Bong oa bis lips" that's the way a story about the Prince of Wales in Halifax begins. No wonder he intends to limit his stay in the United States to tea days, says
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  • 47 8 One of the recruits of tbe Hongkocg polioe foroe. P. C. 81, Deni Lavender, attached to the West Point Police, was o barged at Hongkong, oa Deoember 28, with insnbordi nation by refusing to go on duty. He waa sentenced to a month's imprisonment with hard labour.
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  • 67 8 The hearing waa ooaoluded at Hongkong en December 24 of tbe oase in whioh the editor of the China Mail, Mr. G. W. C Burnett, was oalled upon to answer a charge of oontempt of oourt. Toe oourt aoocpted tbe apology of tbe respondent, and also bis assurance that he
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  • 68 8 In tbe seaoad oourt yesterday Tan Tiong Say, 66 Beach Road, tor aoqoiring four bags of rice in exoeaa of the quantity required tor bis ordinary household consumption, waa fined t'iCO, tbe rbj beiug declared forfeit Ia the same oourt a Chinew named Chang Wah Senp. 9 Bugia Bt«eet. was
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  • 63 8 Mysterious fires have oeourred at Sbat^l tl on the Butterfield and Swire steamer Fooebow and on tbe Jardiae boat Yusaag. Jute loaded by Chinese was ignited. The boats were sobeduled to depart for D sir en. Tbe jute being tightly packed aboard tbe Yasanp. there was danger at one time
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  • 89 8 Six or seven rubber estates iv and around MUaosa, small properties from one to three hundred acres, have, the Malay Mail is informed, ohaagel hands doring the past few weeks, at very satisfactory prioes, none of them at lees than 11,000 an acre, others on tbe roadside at 11,200 per
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  • 98 8 Tbe following Singapore properties were aold by publio auotion by Meaarp. Cbiag Ksng Lee and Co., at their sale-room yeater day afternoon Freehold building Bites, fronting Gtylang Road, area 10,788 eg. f'. bought by Mr. B. Siiaik Mobd. Marioan at 60 oents per fa. ft., »9,870 48 freehold land at
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  • 109 8 At an auotion sale held by Messrs H. M. de Socz i and Co., Malaoc*, yesterday six houses belonging to tue estate of Mr. Tan K k Tior. decease?, were disposed of. No. 16 Third Cress Street was bought by Mr. Tan Ah Joe for 11 1 tO; No. 17
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  • 96 8 The directors of the Dunlop Robber Com Eany oonvened an extraordinary meeting ar December 1 for the purpose of passing tbe following resolution That the oapital of the company to inore«s*d to jC7,60C.000 by tio creation of 1, C0, 000 additional ordinuy »harea of £1 each ranking in all respecs
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  • 127 8 The direotora of the Jugra Estate, Ltd, have de dated an interim dividend of 80 per oen*. on the preference shares and 26 per oent on the ordinary shares, together with a bonus of 6 j per sbaie, all payable, less tax oa Daoember 8, 1819. The Board also reoommtnda
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  • 443 8 Dr. Jabn de Silva ia down witb an attack of danbte pneumonia and i I at tbe Clinir At Lodge Boyal Prince n' Wales, Peoang, on Saturday, Bro. (J J. Melerncn was installed aa Worshipful Master for tbe ensuing year. The engagement ia acnoacoed of Mr. W.W
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  • 20 8 The outward 8.1. packet Tara, with mai'g from Burope, it expected to reach Penang at daylight to morrow.
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  • 64 8 The fifty four oases of sovereigns wbioh were sent from Singapore to Ktraikal and Pondicberry in the ill fated vessel the Fsailka and wbioh arrived in Madras as stranded property and were oorinasated by the British Customs authorities, have, as a result of representation, made by Mesarp.
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  • 95 8 On December 20, a letter was received by tb c Secretary of the China Coast Officers' Guild, Hongkong, from the Shipowners' Prot' 'tion Association icoepting arbitration on tbe terns offered by the Guildf A meeting of tbe aeaooiatel Guilds was called at one and it was decided
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  • 117 8 At a meeting cf direotcra of tbe Alma Estate*. Limited held al Shanghai, it was deeidsl to recommend to the shareholders at the next annual general meeting, to be held on 29th instant, that the b»!anoeTls. 80.487.9E at credit of profit and loss account be disposed of
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  • 113 8 The OomoTttee gratefully acknowledge receipt ol the following aabaoriptioaa ▲mount preiioWy aekaowledged •0.664.5 D F. S. James 30 F. J. PiroU 10 Cop Tioag Hoat 100 Singapore Golf Olab 100 CtaineM Oommeroikl Bank 100 Wee Tbeam Seng Singapore Sporting Club 250 A. W. Still 10
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 133 8 BENTWOOD CHAIRS A small consignment just n to. hand as illustration but M^^J^-^^ with; side bracket supsaaafray ports, cane bottom seats §C i 1""^! or ihree-ply seats, In dlfm I ferent colours. JOHN LITTLE ACo., Ltd. (laoorporated ia Bngland) "PPTrn ow oa^ rUIIU MOTORS Sole Atfenta ARE DEPENDABLE and abolish
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    • 225 8 TIE MLV REAL TRIM IN WMFAU EVER MESEITEI TO THE SPECMTM L pickore ol ttemfndco* iattrtß-, thowias rith terrible real.tm what jou bare beard or it ad abcot and Beret let fto rittMwnaw 0/ < fa Hum method of making mar, the rinking 0/ tkn Allied merchant men by German
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  • 377 9 Allied Answer to German Note. Fate of tbe Warships Sank At Scapa. Rnumn TnusnAMS. London, Deoember 20. Paris Tbe Allies replied to tbe German note insisting upon signature to tbe protocol in its present form and reaffirming tbe Allied readiness to reduce the amount of floating material
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  • 180 9 BIUTHR TbLBiIRAMS. London, Deeembsr 26. It is now confirmed that the enemy losss3 on tbe 21st were over 200 Mahsuds and 80 Waairia killed. Some sections of the Toohi Wasiris have failed to comply with tbe terms imposed by the date fixed. Aooording to unconfirmed loportr, the Wana
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  • 81 9 Racisa TiL»o»An«. London, Deoember 26 Marseilles railway station baa bean des troyed by tire. The damage is estimated at several million banes, London, December 28. Paris I Tbe floods in Alsace are assuming alarming dimensions, Tbe low lying oountry i at Strasbourg is nothing but an enormous
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  • 296 9 British Force Attacked By Arabs. Serious Losses Reported. RIUTBB TBLBOBAMS. Londor. Deoember 27. The Times correspondent at Cairo states that in view of tb 3 restlessness displayed by various tribes in the Sudac. which had attaoked British posts near Tombe, killing twelve, Majos White, commanding tbe Senatorial
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  • 111 9 Riots l Tauojuns, London, D.oembet '26. Irkutsk, Nov. 2 Tomsk has been evacuated. London. Deoember 28. Constantinople, Daoember 27 Owing to tbe rapid advance of tbe Bdshevists the civilian population is beginning to evacuate Odessa. London, Deoember 28. The latest Bolahe vista oommuaiques report that Denikin baa lost the
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  • 127 9 KacTsi Tbuoiamb. London, Deoember 28. A dejon Sinn Feinern attacked Yioeregal Lodge, Dublin, this morning. Tbe offioer of the guard and one of|the attackers were killed. Later I The officer and an attaoker were shot dead in a conflict between tbe offioer with two soldiers aid Sinn Feiness. Four
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  • 49 9 Aviation. Reuter Telegrams. London, December 07. Sydney: Sir Ross Smith abandoned his trans. Australian flight at Cbarleville, Queensland, owing to a orank arm breaking. London, Deoembef 37. Tbe body of the airman Oapt. Howell baa been reooveted and buried at Corfu. Tbe mechanic's body baa not yet been found.
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  • 357 9 BactM TiLoartns. Paris, Deoombei 30. Washington Mi. Wilaon hu annoonoed that the railroads wiU be returned to private ownership on March 1. London, Deoembet M. W.shingloo By direction of Mi Wilson tbe seven ex Oeimm ships loaded in the United Stoles after tbe armistioe, nan ly the Graf
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  • 66 9 RacTaa Tblioram. London, Deoember 28. Tbe Food Controller issues a warning that temporary reduoiion of the sugar ration will be neoessary at an early date in order to defeat what appears to be oonoertei action on the part of produoers to take advantage of the general position by
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  • 43 9 Rbdtbb Tauo&ur. Londor, Deoember 24. Montagu's report states that the silver market is fairly well supplied and there is still a good enquiry from Shanghai and Hongkong, notwithstanding tbe demand for China wbioh oontiuues to be ted by silver dollars from America.
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  • 30 9 Rictib Tauo&AM. London, Deoember 37. Tbe Hague: It is aemi-offioially stated that tbe repast that Holland is about to oede Dutch Borneo to Great Britain is entirely without foundation.
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  • 86 9 imu Sistk.. Weltevieden, Deoembef 20. Tbe Bataviaaaoh NieuwsbUd presumes that tbe publication of Douwes Dekker's statements in tbe Straits Times originated in tbe desire of tbe Strait. Oorenment to help tbe Dateb Government, enabling it to act against Donwea Dekker. The Nieuwi Tan Den Dag, doubting this opinion,
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  • 390 9 Rb tib Tblbobajii* Paris, Deoember 26. Tbe Frenob Minister of Finanoe has explained tbat the Budget for 1920 oontained two sect ione. v z the ordinary which will be balanood by permanent resouroea and tbe extraordinary by means of loans and the payrr oat of German indemnities The
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  • 249 9 Hon. Mr. Macfadyen on Economic Problems. (From Ocr Own Corrbsfondbnt.) Koala Lumpur, December 80 The Hon. Mr. Maotadyen, interviewed regarding estato coolies' pay, expressed the opinion that the dollar would not be raised. The prospect of a fall in silver waa distant but he considered that tbe
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  • 36 9 Aneta Sirtici. Weltevreden, December 20. Rangoon, December 28: Oapt Poulet's new aeroplane has been deepatobed frcm Parh to CaleuM*. The airman hopes to resume bis flight to Australia at the end of January.
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  • 41 9 Sergeant Devney, of tbe Hongkong polioe force, who died a few days back, went to Hongkong in Match, 1000, and bad been in tbe foroe olose on twenty yeart. Prior to joining, be waa a ocrpotal in tbe Royal Marine Artillery.
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  • 394 9 Miss Linda Maddock and Mr. B. W Allen. St. Andrew's Cathedral was tie soene of very interesting wedding last Saturday after noon, tbe parties being Miss Linda Gwendo line Maddook, who arrived from borne by thu P. and O. steamer Somali on Boxing Day and Mr. Bertram
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  • 255 9 Strenuous Pioneering Work Io Malaya We learn tbat Mr. W, B. Nasb, Superintendent of Mains and Services (Water Department) is retiring framtbe Municipality at tbe end or tbe year, after 28 years' servioe, behaving joined in January 1886. with Mr. Gentle, as f resident and
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  • 314 9 British Reply to tbe Charge Of Profiteering. Tbe Deputy Controller of Raw Materials io London on behalf of Sir Aitbur G)ldfinefc, the Director, assured an Australian Press Association representative that be bad no knowledge of tbe proposed investigation of profiteering in wool. He admitted that the high ourrent
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  • 47 9 Tbe deatb baa takes place at Hongkosg Government Civil Hospital, of Sergeant Wco jford, at tbe early age of 87 jean. Tbe deoeaaed offioer joined tbe force in 1911, and, when war broke oat, went to tbe frost, retaining to tbe Colony a oonplo of months •go.
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  • 999 9 Compulsion Abolished At Hongkong, New Legislation Passed. *t a meeting of the Hongkong Legislative < ouncil on Deoember 28, the Military Servioe Kepeal Ordinance, J919 was iottoduoed and panned the three readings. he m QovetB <» (8'» Reginald Stubba) ■kid The Attorney General is bogy ia another plsoa
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  • 47 9 Tie N. C. Daily Mail understands that Mr. Hemj Ktswick is going k> make round the world trip in bis private yacht and that Cap tain Wiigh) of the lodo China S. N. Company will be in oommand of the yacht for the duration of the tow
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  • 2338 10 Jockey Club's Future Policy. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Ncvombei 27. The Jockey Club this week hu been eon sidering tbo report o( its own special ootnmittee wbioh has been token t videnco on vnioua vital rnatteiß affecting turf administration and future policy. The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association,
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  • 184 10 To-day 1 Btulrttst Macphail aed Co., Ltd.'i Drily Report. December 80, 1818. Bilver.— 77ja. Hongkong.— llo} pram. Shanghai.— 27 j. Rubber.— Tbe market is slightly weaker. Spot business ban been done at SI .09. Tbr c is a lair demand for tbe off grader. Tin.— lSO tons
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  • 463 10 Damage Approximates Quarter of A Million. A Sydney cable, dated December 8, says A fire whioh involved fire buildings, and oaused damage approximating a quarter ot a million pounds sterling, occurred in the oity to day. It was one of the biggest fires in Sydney's hißtcry.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 81 10 To tbe Blitor of tbe Siraits Timer, Sir,— Will the oity fathers who tray about in their luxurious oars take a drive down thn bsttom oad of Oilsteri Road, now known as Gentle 11 ial. This road is in an awful oonjition especially in rainy weather and is in
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    • 660 10 To tbe Bditor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— Many suggestions have been made anent tr>e solution of the rioe question, and we she old like to make a suggestion that woald relieve tbe distributing olerks or assistants ot a good deal ot work and trouble. Why not
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    • 317 10 To the Hditof of the Straits Times. Sit,— There being no representative Government in Singapore, and as there ia no other piaee where une oaa voioe bis grievanoes except in your valuable oolamna may I, as a disabargud soldier, point oat that it is grossly unfair that
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  • 629 10 Proposed Sale of Property to A London Company. The annual goLerai meeting of the Morgui Robber Bstate Limited was held at the regis tered offloes of the company, French Bank Building", yesterday. Mr. A. B, Baddaley presided, the others pieaent boing Messrs. W. A. dims, C. V.
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  • 159 10 As tbe Singapore Citholio Club are giving their annual X oaa treat at tbe Marlboroukh, to nißht, -bis sbow mi 1 be olosed to tbe public To morrow tbe show will ba run as Di-ual and there will bo an entire change ot programme. Patrons ot Liberty Hall
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  • 259 10 The new programme pre aan ted at Fillia'd Ciroas last night was if anything batter than the first. It waa a oomplete change, and a number of excellent aots submitted were much appreciated by tbe aadienoe. Ia the first part was a wire act by Misi OtUy Cooke,
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  • 646 10 Handsome New Coroer Pile On Co! lyer Quay. As already mentioned, the old offica premiees of Moasrs. Mansfield and Co. at tbe corner ot Collyer Qiay anl Priooe Street aie now b .ing demolished to give place lo the new block whioh is to occupy this site,
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  • 432 10 ome of its Psychological Effects. The Pa jclniogy of the Times the War and its Aftermath' wjr tbe eubj ct of a lotuia de'ivercd by Liuutenant-Colunel Sir Frtieriek W. Mott, R.A.U.C., at the Institute of Hygienu on November 18, Sir Fredoriok Mott said that before the war wa
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  • 1436 11 Dividend of 35 Per Cent for The Year. The thirteenth ordinary annual general meeting of tbe ahariboldow cf ibe Tttmtlbje (SelkDßor) Robber Co, Ltd., waa held on Novembei 11, at tbe r«gi»teted rffioe of the company, Hi, Eastcheap, Mr. Newman W. Oiiete (chairman cf tbe company) presiding The
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  • 704 11 MR. SPEAKER." Man Who Roles the House Of Commons. It will be a hard task to find a Speaker of the Houhb ol Commons to fill tbe plaoe of James William Lowtber, writes Charles T. King in Tbe Exprets. ktaoy were afraid last winter that he would resign, bat be
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  • 44 11 Programme ol driile, tto lot wwk eadisg Saturday, January 8 Wbdnssday, DicsMusa 81. Chinese Company.— Rooraita Orili Hall, 6 10 pm. Satcedit, Jakuabt 8, Ecrasian Company— Part* I and 11, Bat. Ratga, 2.80 p.m. B. Smith, lad LlenJ., Actuag Ad;aawt, 8.V.0.
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  • 44 11 Lieut. Boas, who loat his life with Lieut. Dufclaa in the recent aviation aeoident in Eagland, was 28 yean of age. Formerly he waa a telegraphist at the Q P.O. Sydney, bat when re enliatcd he was an operator in tbe Pacific C>ble Board.
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  • 67 11 A romaitio deathbed wedding took plaoe at Bournemouth ot D.oetuber 8, when Majn Ouy Reeve Kmmel and Miss Era Aliaon, dacghter of the late Mr. Q. A, Oraib, were married. The bridegiocm, who had been bidly wounded in France, died on Deoember 10. Mr Oraib waa well known in Ceylon
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 122 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS Now stocks |u«t received Gall and inspect out* latest model* S MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. (IpaarrtßAtaa w litMin) GUARANTEED UP TO British Standard SPECIFICATION A PURE WHITE BTAINLEBB CEMENT Unequalled for cemert floors, baths, bathrooms, watertanks, jointing marble and tiles, etc. MEDUSA WHITE»"»"»CEMENT STAINLESS TEY THE EFFECT FOR
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    • 102 11 RAFFLES HOTEL NEW YEAR FESTIVITIEB Wednesday, December 31 SPECIAL DINNER BALL By kind permission of Colonel L B. fioydlfoss C.M.G, DB.O and Officers, the BAND Oh THE FIRST BATTILICN SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT under the conductorship of Mr. A. F. Bultitude, will play during the evening. A limited number of tables
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    • 120 12 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. KCOaPOBiTBD IN HONOKOS*) STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND "Emerald" Brand Cement, Firebricks Fireclay, E. W. Drain Pipes, Paving Tiles and Bricks. Agent, J. COULTHART, SB-1, Boat Quay, flngapop*. M.H M.H. I? s 14 Engineers T I Importers A N General Merchants T G S3 1 MACE
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    • 176 12 WOOD-MILNE MOTOR TYRES AND FOOT PUMPS FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED BOLE AOBNTS H. Wolskcl Co., Ltd. Singapore and Lumpur Mangeodlne WHAT DOBS IT DO 1. II kills paiacikes ol mango. I. It kills toka and fleaa oatarigbt. S. It promote! gtowtb ol hair, 4. It eleaosee the ikin. 5. It
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    • 176 12 j PREMO ROOFING 1 Ia the beat aad moat turable.frlt roc flag bow ia tUe caiket. I. Baa atood the aereteat teata ia hot ocoatr.es, aad ia beat aoited lot tbe trapioa. I. Ia abort, an ideal telt-rootiag thit moat aieaae all, Shipmeat ol 1-ply joat reoeired, Write lor aamplet,
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    • 127 13 ADVICE TO ESTATE OWNERS Every estate owner, in order to prevent his rubber from mould (owing to the use of inferior aoetio acid) and to get good results and price, should insist on asking estate suppliers and agents to supply him with KONDO/ACBTIC ACID 09^er oeat. guaruteed. It is pmre
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    • 761 13 rJB PBINOBS AND RICH MIN OKLT IKE ROYAL YAKUTI (aNANG VILAB). this TaknU or Ufa givißg aeoui Dm aeei I repared Item she but, oboioest aad riohem vßßeiaalc drass. It has a woaderfnl proper* I of laonaaiag the Tirile power aad reetiflai a. ariaary diaotdeta. Ib fact, it makes maa
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    • 147 13 1920 LETTS'S POCKET DIARIBJ COLLINSS POCKET DIARIES AMD NEW YEAR CARDS Big stock Juat reraivad CALL EARLY FOR FIRBT BELECTION SOLD GBIAP AT M. MOHB. DULFARIR ft 60 British ud American Newspapers. 14.1, HigH Btreet, Singapoir Are yon good with the pen Why not contribute to OUR MAGAZINE? You may
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    • 137 13 I THE MICHELIN REO INNER TUBE ELASTIC, SUPPLE, DORABLE 30 x 34 for Ford Cars CNIN HUAT HIN lIL TRADINfI Cl. s«e, South Bridge Road MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Tbe House of Serials and Sapor-features Head Offlce I 95 Milio'i ■trwai, Singapore BOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE DEVRY Portable Projecting Machines
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    • 1754 14 *—U arV«P tSiOOO.OOO S.O. Aaauranoa la 'or>oa ov«> t9, 000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (I*aear«BAn» ta ■vßana linuum) MMOPfIMi Wlnahaata* H.-.a, «lng.par.. UaIDON OFFIOBi >2 Old J.-x, 1.0. Tba Otmaui bw M 90.009 deposited with tbe •unteme Court al Baal aad, aad aompllea with the BrtUah
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    • 1411 14 RIGHTS and DUTIES are penoaal. The fight for individual rigbts is eantiauous FalfiUing one's doty, h tnajay, is not al ways so. Bvery wife has the right to some sort ot protootion tor heraelf and her children agtisat a huiba.ds untimely deatb, yet a larJeper^T age are M unprovided to.
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  • 926 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Two New Light Can, An expert, writiag in The Finaroier of November 19. says I have itoeatly had tbe opportunity of pxtmiaing two new light oars made by different Arms, bat each of whioh presented many interesting features. The fi;st was
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  • 100 15 Sutow who have recently retained from the Gall ol Mtxioo report that the Gait Stoeam is almost at the boiling point, tad that existence on deck is almost unbeatable while ihipa are paaaing through it. Water dipped from the stream ii almost warm enough to poach an
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  • 64 15 Lady Aitoi ii hoping that all the womea of Plymouth who are on the repiatei voted (or her. There is at lettt one who did not. Wt on oanraued abe drew bwaelt np, folded be» arm* over her apron, and deolared empbitioallj I baini ({wain to give n> j wotd
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    • 83 15 FORDSON TRACTORS are now in constant use throughout Malaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction. In cultivating the land for food production, these machines cannot be surpassed NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD. 81NGAPBRE, KUALA LUMPUH. IPOH AND PENMB DUNLOP TYRES Give consistently
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    • 265 15 CHANGKOLS BOX STRAPPINGS AMERICAN AXES RUBBER MANGLES LATEX CUPS, ETC. The Union Trading Company SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR i i I Jfycu cant get me besony&rycmsw THIS is a warning— and a recommendation I I am only a bottle, but the whisky I contain is scarce. Its quality bears the
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    • 769 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD experiraeed clerr, kaowkdee ot typewriting essential. Apply Box No. 4 8 BttsitsTimfs. CHINH-B JUNIOR TYPI- 1 wanted In industrial eoaoetn. ip(ly Box No. 646, StiaitH T'mes. FObD WANTBD in good condition suitable lor basinet- r runabout pa/poses. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. WANTBD, two eleiki having lair know,
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    • 718 16 ■ISCELUUIEra. LBBSONB in ptesent-day daneiag required by European gentle maa. Replies to L. V. G., *jr, Strait* Times. CONVBRSA 1 10 L,B99<>N-i in Bngiish Fienoh and Malay civ n by lady. Apply Bos No. 4(0, Straits Times. WAivTHD to rent, tarnished Buropean boose coming vaoant abort end ol June next.
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    • 542 16 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting. BOLB AOBNIB KIAM KIVT A C 9. 108 aad IC. Market Street This picture is all wrong! Yes— but it's a real picture of o;r I wiioro they stll clir.g to the old-fashioned, wasteful, costly shortiiand system v Business men
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    • 665 16 B "^HBEPJ-* 'jaJBBfJRt- BB FIREWOOD for tbe Moi.ioipalitj ol Siogapore. Tbe prime eoattaotct TayGuan Kiat (Late 8o!o Prcprietcr ol Guan Eiat aad Co Sole Ageat Globe Boiler Fluid (Tbe Ideal Flcid lor presrir'ng ar.d oUaniag steam boilers ot every description) Pbone Nos. 1861 A 1362 Offloe 86, Pump Stteei. Phone
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    • 327 16 MAGNOLIA ANTIFRICTION WHITE METAL BAIVANIZEO RID6INBB CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL GALVANIZED PIPES AND FITTINGS CHAMPION BLACKSMITH 8 POBT DRILLB GUAN KMT ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 36 Phillip Street, SINOAPOhH. Telegraph BUaHRIaT A. B. 0. 6th Hdition. Telephone Nos, 1861, 1869 JCST DBOBIVBD ALAE6B BHIPMBNT OF Longf lax
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    • 265 16 HIRE STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 1 (Tlie Premier Oarage the City) 114 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD Phoke 1233 NEW GOODS A large Ttock cf DkntJru?, mining, shipping goodf, hay» just arrived NOTE THB ADORCBB BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (Incorporated ia Singapore) 68/9, M ARK BT S TRBBT 'fbone 11 SO •JUST
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 200 16 Straits ttrnet > TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 11 17 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relat ing to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES
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