The Straits Times, 10 November 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26.701 SINGAPORE. THURSDA"|, NOVEMBER 10, 1921 PRICE !0 CENTS,
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    • 131 1 B?S*AlXg>| I OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE v g BEAR BRA^ D SWISS $^t£ MILK Solf Agents Fnr F.M.S.. jnd Britieh North HomeJOSEPH XRAVERS SONS LTD. lor.>rp<ir>t*d M Enflaad) BEWARE, Mr. AMATEUR On no account buy Kodak films in the Tropics which are NOT packed in our Tropical Soft Tin. We import films
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    • 250 1 urn -fTB-j™ New Shipment of ICY-HOT Products L Each "Icy-Hot" is thoroughly tested. Must keep water steaming hot twenty-four hours or icy cold three days regardless of outside temj^^» perature. Absolutely sanitary. Built for lifetime service. '^■^■W^ an Mil Jk m I iai GREEN JAPANNED .1 4 No. 43-D, pint
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  • 706 2 Surrey Town Under the Auctioneer's Hammer. The town of Reigate is to be sold by auction, says the ODserver. Mr. Somers Somerset, owner of the manor which William the Conqueror gave to his son-in- 1 law, the great Earl of Warren and Sur- rey, and which, after being held
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  • 314 2 t 'Mystery Woman of the War' In Arabia. Miss (rtrtrude Be!!, daughter of Sir Hugh Bell, the Middlesbrough ironmaster I was referred to by Lady Frances Balfour, 1 at the Sheffield conference of the National Council of Women, as a brilliant example of the fitness of women
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  • 17 2 All the railroads 'but one are worry mr about motor competition. That one helongs to Henry Ford.
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    • 617 2 Sleeplessness Debility Wonderful Cares by Dr. Cassell's Tablets vi various Parts of the Empire. ladla. So«ii Africa. Kr rt««iirl Pedra. l.tan«*(lstie Hall. Mrs William Lone. P. 0.. Tlaeturte >.-■■- p. t»m houlh India, write. burc Sorthrrn Tranaraa^, Booth •m threw jraara I .ufferad from Alt c* ■vi«. For eicbt Tears
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    • 409 2 CUTICURA FOR THE DAILY TOILET Use Cuticura Soap daily for the toilet and have a healthy clear complexion, soft white hands and good hair.Assist when necessary by touches of Cuticura Ointment The Cu'icura Talcum is also ideal for the skin. bull T>mala KOitawtl, Uu4l, M. SoUtbrowrhogtlhrEnipire Rrin.iDfpM t ■<« UrT*M«i.LU
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    • 128 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 195-a. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garages. NEW CABS ON HIRE. Customers having cars repaired at our works can hire four seater cars at daily rates. SWINEHART j^ TYRES
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  • 652 3 Arab Descent and the Present Influence of Turkey. Mr. F. A. De V. Robertson, who has "pent six years in the Madras Presidencywrite* as follows to the Globe concerning the Moplahs and their territory Mapilla is the more correct form of the word Moplah, a word which has
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  • 421 3 Gorgeously Clad Birds From New Guinea. The Small Bird House at the Loadoa Zoo has recently been enriched by a number of rare and gorgeously clad arrivals from New Guinea, writes E. F. D. in the Kvaning Standard. Of theaa special mention mutt be made
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    • 309 3 For Reconstruction li after Illness ill w^° ire run< k >Wß uader weight for those whose jf"~ digestion need* a rest, but who at the »am- time need buikk&t C^ 3* up, Glaxo presents the potent body-building, flesh-formina. Mf nerve-restoring dements of pure cow's milk in a form ia which
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    • 538 3 DON'T LOSE YOUR PUNCH If you feel a growing dissatisfaction with life, and ill health seems to threaten you without the symptoms of any specific disease showing, your nerves are probably undernourished because your blood is thin. Take a moment to examine into your own case. Have you lost the
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    • 838 3 MfILAYA-BOJlrltli^^ EXHIBITION, 1922 GROUND COMMITTEE. Tenders will be received at the Government Architect's Office P.W.D., Singapore, up to noon of the 16th inst., for the following works 1. Wooden fencing and gates to be erected round the Site at the Telok Ayer Reclamation, lenqtk, about 8,000 feet run. 2. Temporary
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    • 770 3 Tenders will be received at Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of November 16, 1921, for the following works 1. Alterations, etc., to Native Attendants' Quarters, General Hospital 2. Completion of the Cross Street, Tenements Block A (with the exception of sanitary fittings) 8. Extension of the Singlemen's Barracks at
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    • 755 4 P. 0.-Britlsh India AND Apcar Line MAIL AND PASSENGER SEKVlCatfe PKNIisSULAK AND ORIENTAL 3. N. CO. Boat Contract with HI. Majesty. GoTeraaaent ta. Uaw») HA.L SKBVICK BABI OK BOMBAY are at ireaeai .aapawaa* I.UNDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE MM < i.>>.' TO MABBEIU.ES AND LONDON Dee swaaawaee Leave Slacaaoro NELLORE about Not!
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    • 603 4 N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LIMIt fortnight.} Mcrtre FOB MABSaUIXBB, LONDON AND AHTWSBP. TU POBT* ATSUTA MARU Not. 17 SHIDZrOKA MAHU Not. 30 HAKONK MARU Dec. 14 LIVERPOOL LINB Monthly Service K.IK MARSEILLE* AMU LIVERPOOL VIA POST* KAMAKURA MARU Dee. 13 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, KOTTSBDAM AND HAMBURG.
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    • 392 4 STEAMER SAILINGS OfSK. 1 THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, Dc Souu Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to chance without notice) EUROPE \N LINE For Port Said, Marse.lle*. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg; arr. dep. ■AMAZON MARU Nov. IS Not. 16 ATLAS MARU Dec. 11
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    • 428 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VTA SUEZ Grace Dollar IN PORT Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Citie* of tke Jnited States and Canada. For farther information as to Ratal, etc ipply to THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. No. 117-121. Market Street. Telephone No.
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    • 649 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLUKE PAXETVAART MAATSGHAPPM (KOTAJL FAOLbtT NATHsATION CO, OF BATAVUi (iMarsorat** 1 In Holland) -.tt.a* N*» Paaeag* D*fi. Ul. Freight Dept IM4, ltartfta D*IV aa« TiaataiMieat D»p« 14JV Manager's Desk IMI. TKDM CONTkACT WITH TH> NirEKBLANDS LNDL* QOYKftKIOUIV V. D. BOSCH November 11, Pcnanfr, Lho-Seuma\\>.\ Sic.i. Sabang, Oelee-Lhcue, Tjalang,
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    • 428 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Anitralla) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, rl* lurres Straita, also inth traushipmut v other Victorian, South Australian and Nortl Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, N*« Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Porta APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARKLLA, 7,372
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    • 730 5 STEAKER SAIUN6S TH* BUM BTSAM NAVIGATION COLIMITED. (InsorporaUd la lisas) SINGAPORE «ANSKOK Pm X' .>, ii«, tJf .uj, Kelaatan, Ba t nara Teiu^in, Patani, Singora, Lacet Sohsamul, Bade Langsuan C^nmn*and Bangkok -f YUGALA Not. 14 Not. 18 PRACHATIPOK Nov. 21 Not 23 VALAYA Nov. 28 Nov. 30 i The iteamara
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    • 707 6 C.HEMAS Is Money the Root of All Evil P I iwhi' 1> some aftirm while otb^re «len> I Doss Monay Always Bring Happiness -The Right Kind I of Happiness P I Do Reoipiente of a Fortune or a Bequest Always Benefit by It I *oe the Tenao Photodrama of Domestic
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    • 349 6 GAIETY CINEMA MrJf*i. •"V K 7i9 8h r p HOUOINI Serial Episodes, 12, 13, 14 and 15 7in»J Instalments. Last Eight Reels At 9.15 p.m. THUNDSRBOtT JJLOK serial, Epiaodcs 13 aud 11 (Final Instalment on Fridaj I KITTY GORDON in TINSEL Parts (K World-Brady Picture) On Friday "JUST SYLVIA" e%
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    • 109 6 NITER SAT DTK, SAT TINTEX Your HOME will look bright with our colours for curtains, table cloths, lamp shades, etc., etc. TINTEX NEVER SAT DTE, SAT Here, in SingaporeBetter Work at Less Cost als^i 3tk "/> I The ROYAL TYPEWRITER I is used by big banks, big 1 I insurance
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    • 147 6 Christmas Mail At this time of the year many are in a quandary as to what to choose for a Christmas Cure. They wonld like something neat and different from last year; but generally, when they go to uiake their choice, they find a great similarity to last year's cards.
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  • 140 7 MM I RE* Thursday. Novrmbrr If. llith Water. f..3» a.m, C 23 p.m. H. I. hMMward mail closes. Orchr'tr* lractice, 6.16 p.m. Friday. November 11. Hich Water, 7.^0 a.m., 7.41 p.m. Am.. Rablic Reliday. N.i :««uc of th<' Straits Tur»-i. phord Cft'hedral. Ra.m. 'dral. 10.30 a.m :.f0
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  • 96 7 TBSBELS AT THI DOCKS Wharf Ba>in I tat v if Sriwm VSharf M»in Wharl Nil. &a*4r* Dark nta. T. y.. Weal \^^..rl Jardine* h;irl K I'nlu Rrani loal Wharf NIL kcppcl HutHt. Main <\ Irjri I trceht, TaaJaiiK Klint'. Thojonf (ual Wharf -Nil. v»..»u la Drr DkL Tanjon.
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  • 88 7 To-daf llafj Fubat 3 PJ« Hang V.ok 3 P™ I'ort Dickson and Port SwetUnhara 3 p.m Malacca and Muar 8 pja J'ott Swettenham, Penanc. Madras and Kagapataa Europe, etc. i via Komt.uy i S p.m P.pgistr»tion up to 1 p.m. Parcels noon Supplementary Mai! by tr: Peaaatg,
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  • 14 7 (Official roil )»*<• KfkMirt) Oc-tobiT 7 October n November 2 Xov.mbf-r K
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  • 17 7 for wee N .viraU. r i 11th. US pin.. Drill Hal SJt V. Company.
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  • 37 7 No brigM hoadli H in pennttod to exhibited on »r.y traction any public thoroua ltj.'ht ia ffivtivfly M.mcl citluV by pi uri.u;n! half of the it!um< opa<|f tilhcr uitli pj.int pr MOM othrr suitabli and dvraMe m.-it.'-ritl
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  • 28 7 Mi->t-. O. t'hamliram, silk nn-rihants of 4u North Bridge K>::(i, have aaoMd an ciitahlishnv nt at Hi^'h Street, where th>re is titir .li<p!:iy of import ~ilk' and curiis.
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  • 74 7 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. SiiiKaporo. November 10. Silvi r M%. Honjfkonif 18 per cent. (Hi'in. Thrn- monchs jfold 47%. Market.— Dull. Small etUfKTf, but still (iifficult to iio busini--. Tins.— Taipints 1.06-1.10, Norths I.ITHI ■2i'j. Soatwi .',.".-c(i cent*, Nawag Poti 1 .«.<•. Rawanfn 17 cents, Batang
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  • 58 7 i ndc ia to take effed n ti X..M.S. from November 1G 1921 J7 v. iei only uKterteket Ml the addrcsaee'i ;u:< I place of 'iot undertake eel to n ku tew] .';iri!; left Irs houso. ninhabited, not boarding ■is not u:nl'.->--t;iki to i. redir ottion of
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  • 144 7 UCHAMGB Sir.p-jpDii', November 10. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 5/3? Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. crediU 2/4 7/16 On New York Demand 45' i Private 90 day* 48 On France Bank 605 On India. I';i::k T. T. I"'. 1 On Ilonirkuiiir, Bask d <l 18
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  • 52 7 Tone of MarkeC— Firm. Sp.it Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyeri Sell en :M' L Nuv.-nec. Jim. -March April-June Spot M lan.-Uarck ■:r. Singapore Standard Kibbfd Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyer* Sellen SB M M iW* 38 H »H 40 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 nm.n.
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  • STOCK AND SHARES.
    • 188 7 I SI. V'a>. Pd. Bu/«r». Sell«n. 1 1 Ayer Went 100 1 1 Hi tarn Tin 1.20 1.30 1 1 Jelantoh 0.40 0.60 U il Kum. Kamunting 1.111.0 1.13.0 L 0 10 Kinta Assoc. 4.50 Ll ill Lal.a: Mines 5 o Lingui Tin H. 26 8.75 10 10 Malayan
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    • 135 7 f«L FJ. Bcj»r». 8*1) art. El £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.15.0 8.5.0 lO 10 Cenlnil Kn?ine» 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Moturs 2.75 ::.?3 El £1 E. Smekinj? Co. 6.00 6.30 1 -Etaetric TVayi 2/6 !0 10 Fr.-.<er Ncave 27.00 28.00 V. Hammer i; Ca 75.00 85.00 LOO 100
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    • 98 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c pjji. S p. re Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £550.000 Bom 3'ptre Municipal 6 px. pax >.;■■ Mun. 4 to p.e. of K-()7 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dii ■p r-. Una. 4H p.c. of ll'Ui $1,500,600 10 »x. di». spore Mun. 4V4 pc.
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    • 374 7 Frwr and Co. mJ Lyall and Evany Quotation* *\-*i KtitiUMe Sterling Q«ot*Uoua are prinUd another m«» ob Friday. To-day*! Prices. Fruer Lyall A ft CO. fcvBtt. Vknby <S]) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0 15 :.h ($1 i l.Oll Ufl (l.'.)5 1.05 liiun ($5) 7.2"i ».2;. 7.00 *.00 \m. Malay
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 188 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS VACANCIEI M ut:lit\ UJ..M. Bta ii !> r. Earopeaa Caaiilr. -i;iirlc and i r both Dalvej per Ley" ad Font WAN'I i Dutch nt fci In .'i iotli in hrr BOU3TEAD CO., LTD.. Incorporated in the r.M.S.I Apci. Ltd. MIMDCSOO, \<i\;:mi>l!! 3. i»ii :.m! is direharKinc ::\d t
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    • 38 7 N. E. W. MOTORS AND DYNAMOS You cannot get a better and cheaper Dynamo. Obtain prices from THE MOTOR CAR FIRING ENGINEERING CO. 69-b, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. Sole Agents for F.M.S., Siam and D. E. Indies. SUB-AGENTS WANTED.
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    • 284 7 DO YOU APPRECIATE A GOOD CIGARETTE r\ DELIGHTFULLY COOL AND FRAGRANT r IF YOU DO TRY O^ E from a box with the Maurice J. Zaidan 1 1 ade Mark on Manufactured from carefully selected and choicest growtho of Carala and Smyrna Tobaccos. SoW everywhere at popular Prices and in
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  • 1038 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 GERMAN BUSINESS. Tli. Cerman mark has dropped to i^htieth of its nominal value— i.e. t n whic'n was formerly of the value Stag is ni w of the value of a At the same "time there are tliat the trade of Germany is Lu^ming.
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  • 19 8 The Klang Agri-Horticultural Society will hold its annual show of poultry, pigeons and dogs on December 16 and 17.
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  • 21 8 The Girl Guides' Association (Selangor) held a rclly on Saturday at which Mrs. A. Cavendish, Chief Commissioner for Malaya, was present.
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  • 24 8 There will be no street decorations in Rangoon for the Prince's visit, the Reception Committee being of opinion that it is a useless extravagance.
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  • 14 8 To-morrow, Friday, being Armistice Day there will be no issue of the Straits Times.
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  • 11 8 It was three year* ago to-day that th; German Emperor abdicated.
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  • 11 8 Headquartt r Offices will be closed tomorrow except for urgent business.
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  • 14 8 Mails from China and Japan are expected to arrive to-morrow, by the Wakasa Mi.ra.
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  • 19 8 To-morrow, Armisties Day, there wil. be a solemn Te Deum at 5.30 p.m. at th? Church of St. Joseph.
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  • 19 8 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the 15th instant, at 2.15 p.m.
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  • 22 8 The Rev. F. H. Sullivan will deliver his fourth lecture, to-night, at 6.30, in the Short Street Schocl. All are cordially invited.
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  • 27 8 An apparatus for signalling to ricksha pullers the desired direction has been invented by a Straits-born Chinese resident in Kuala Lumpur and will shortly be on sale.
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  • 33 8 At a meeting held in the Selangor Club on Saturday last it was unanimously decided to form a Motor Union for the State and a committee was appointed to draw up the rules.
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  • 34 8 A sale of work in aid of Queen Mary'i Maternity Home for the wives of tailors and soldiers was held at Kuala Ltpis. The sclt was opened by the British Resident and realised $600.
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  • 43 8 Miv-rs. L, A Chitty and Co., Malacca announce that the sale of the land at S.^-an at which was twice postponed is now fix >d to take place «t their sale room 11 First Croei Street on Thursday, December 8 st 12 noon.
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  • 41 8 Mr. Claude H. da Silva, who returned to the Colony aft:-r a lengthy holiday in lard by the Paul Lecat on Tuesday is poing nto partnership with Mt. C Evans, adrocftte and solicitor, under the style of E -ans and Silva.
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  • 42 8 In* lii2o. th<; Trengganu Govtrnmen' coin»d local tin coins (pitis) to the nominal value of $.'),')S5. to ease the distress caused by shortage of subsidiary Straits coinage. Later en, Singapore was able tc send supplies of Stnaits currency and local coining ceased.
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  • 44 8 Members of the Cheng Kee Hean n are reminded that the twentyeighth anniversary will be celebrated at re.=;d nee t the President, Mr. Chua Kin Teng, 92 Kampong Java Road, on Saturday, the 12th inst.. at 7 p.m. 1 nggeng will be in attendance.
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  • 45 8 A report prepared by the Nippon Yusen Rnifha says that steamer passengers to and from England totalled 307,000 during ihe six months ending last July. Of this number, 187,000 passengers sailed from Grest Eritrfn. while 120,000 passengers were taken to that country by steam, rs.
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  • 43 8 O.ir lpoh correspondent wires, to-day, as follows -Th;; civil suit, Lee Ah W>-\ oor.tniclors, Taiping, versus The Papan Ltd. far the recovery of $4,868 inter st and costs, was concluded yesterday. Mr. Justice Watson gave judgment for the plaintiff fir $4,312.94 and costs.
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  • 49 8 A mu^ic-lantern lecture will be givjn by the Rev. J. S. Nagle in the Short Stre-t School, t'-nisht, at 7.30 o'clock. All th Tamil ar.l the English speaking friends ol other nationalities are cordially invited io attend. To-morrow night .t the same hour Bishop Bicklay will deliver a lecture
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  • 53 8 When the F.M.S. medical report for 1920 was written there wer? 18 Ford arrbu'ances doing travelling dispensary work in the States. Five Sunbeam ambulances for movin first class patients were expected to be available shortly. Two motor ambulance boats were on order crd were to be placed on the Perak
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  • 71 8 With reference to the announced Children's Pierrot and Pierette dance party to Se held at Raffles Hotel on D?cembar 27, the management will be pleased if parents «v.il also signify their intention of being •r« i,t when sending in their children's nanr.'s. Parents and children attending liis party will be
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  • 89 8 On Friday between 11 p.m. and midnight a Macao, named Chan Hong, vegetable planter, and residing at the first mile, Limbongan, while sleeping peacefully with his family was aroused from his slumbers by the door of his house being forced in by three Chinese, one a Hylam, the other two
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  • 88 8 The infantile mortality in the nativi States is painfully high, says the F.M.S. medical report for 1920. It is due to improper f'-'eding, neglect of sick children and ignorance on the part of the mother*. A scheme for dealing with this matter s under consideration but until the Health Branch
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  • 95 8 At the annual general meeting of the Anjuman Kaftiqul Muslimien, held at the Club nous.- on the sth inst-, the following office bearers wers elected for the •urrcnt year President, Y. Abdul "i.he.m Sahib vice-presidents, Mohamed Abdul Basith and Syed Mohamed Shah hon. secretary. A. K. Syed Fasced asst. secretary
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  • 447 8 The Rev. E. N Greenhow and Mrs. Greenhow are expected here from Penang to-day. Mr. Valentin? Hill, the retiring British Resident of Nejjri Sembilan and Mrs. Hill left on Saturday by the P. aril t). steamer Sardinia for home. The death has occurred at Hongkong of Mr.
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  • 25 8 The next outward mail is expected to reach Penang per P. and O. packet Nellore at 10 a.m. on Saturday, the tSUI instant.
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  • 80 8 A motor accident occurred recently in the heart of lpoh. Mr. and Mrs. Eric W. Battensby of Seng&t Estate, Kampong Kepayang, were in one car and some Chinese in the other. Both cars came into violent contact, the smaller of the two, a hired Ford, in
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  • 85 8 Mr. H. C. Eckhardt, acting British Adviser, Trengganu concludes his report on the State for 1920 as follows "The year under review was one of slow progrtas in many ways th?re was an expansion of revenue, a considerable reduction of unproductive expenditure, and an inciiaaae of efficiency
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  • 113 8 Those who want a comfortable passage to England it a cost of just over £20— No, unfortunately it docs not apply to people in Malaya, it is a quotation regarding the cost of a passage from Capetown to London by the P. and O. branch service.
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  • 165 8 The local commemoration of Armistice Day will beg.n in the morning with services at the churches. At 10.30 there will be a service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, where seats will be reserved for ex-service men and women, and at Lh<same hour a united service of the Presbyterian and
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    • 147 8 REMINGTON I F Q S TYPEWRITER. It irturo in lislilno in compactness in conreaieaM ("-r u-c .".nv»hcre and everywhere. i r.'.y I inches high and remember it has the KITING KKTBOAKD ill !ik;- every other Typewriter th.it bean UN Uer.iinKton name. No shifting for figures. uraraciMM invited. K. E U
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    • 258 8 ALHAMBRA I* 1 6 Tta. STRAIGHT FROM PARIS S Pts. Featuring Clara Kimball Young I'athc Review, Jack l'errln Comedy G P I r •mii.iii Anoafneil Corporatloa «> THE INVISIBLE RAT L Episodes 6 and 6 (First Show) m MARLBOROUGH h Koai 'si I I t SL'DDEN RICHES 5 Pta. ::.r..:
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  • 403 9 s Question of British Interests. RXUTER'S SERVICX. London, November 8. c House of Commons, at question [r. Hcrmsworth said the publicahe Franco- Kernelist agreement was nt on the permission of the French nent, who, on being consulted on ject, stated that the only territory >ver to Turkish
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  • 72 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 9. real: Mr. Balfour landed here and erviewed. He said he believed the gton Crnference will do mvi to c a better world. London, November 9. lingt n The Senate passed a rei in favour of publication of a re-' the proceedings of the
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  • 51 9 Reuter's Service London, November 8. Paxton, Illinois, train bandits only a few hundred dollars. They failcate bags containing $100,000. London, November 8. AageM The Cabinet has dismeans of ending mail robberies perpetrated throughout the ceunLondon, November 8. ion, Kentucky Six wer« killed c wounded in an electron
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  • 151 9 Sir Charles Addis on British Prospects. Reuter's Service. London, Nevember 8. Sir Charles Addis, late Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, in addressing the Institution of Bankers, dwelt on the difficulties cf the stabilization of exchanges. He emphasised the necessity of returning as soon as
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  • 142 9 Reuter's Service. London, Xcvember 8. The acting President of the Council of the League of Nations has ami- aled to the responsible governments to provide ±";o,oo<l in order to assist -lO.otio davtitati Roaaian refugees in C:nstantinc>i.!i of 15,000 are starving, pemiini: the completion of Dr. Nansen's plans
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  • 149 9 Revter's Service London, November The troops participating in the c.-re-mony at the Cenotaph and in Westn-.ir.stj: Abbey en Armistice Day will include Ml ex-service men. Earl Hai? will plnea on the Cenotaph a cushion eflaammi I al Flanders poppies with From Douglas Haig in bay leaves. The new
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  • 63 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 8. Geneva The International Labour Con- ference, instead of a draft cony -ntion as suggested by the committee which debated j on the subject, has adopt commendation that member.- of tli International Labour Organisation extend to agricultural wage earnings the benefit of their systems
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  • 63 9 Reuter's Service London, November 9. Antwerp The British steamer City cf Rangoon, from Cochin, has arrived here on fire, which brok.' out in No. 2 hold, containing inward cargo of coir and oil. and has not y.t been extinguished. The' hatches were battened down and "team I
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  • 287 9 Questions of Reparations Payments. B&UIU'i Service London, Nove-i.iber 8. Sir John Bradbury declares that the 1 MTiaabadea afnamant hwefvei a new burden on Germany in audition to the burden Impcaad by the Mmuai n <' Ommiaaiaa. Hi says Germany's acceptance of the aKre.eir.ent is remarkable in
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  • 36 9 Scuts**! Service. London, Xcwmber 8. Th. member* of the 1.1 net have agreed to come to London ar.'! r with Mr. Lio.wi (Jeorge about the p tjF of Ulster representative participating in the Iri.-ii Conference.
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  • 42 9 P.euter's Service London •vc-mber 9. \iei:ra The Austrian badget for 11)22, aa ir.'r^i.i ed ia the National Assembly, shows a dafl ii. id iio'vn-. November 8. Constantinople' H.H.S. Cardiff with Karl and 7.it:i rived ben and left immediately ft r (Jilraltar.
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  • 46 9 (Aneta Service). Wi.tt. November l°The i: rhrided to expel an communists from th i Dutch the camaiun ll propaganda among the population ami the publication i" falsi. report! cone Dutch indies hi thi f in A ngiaM r ..imunistic propagai.Ja is bafe patched.
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  • 115 9 'II:- ISitß auction of the SHfapan Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on November B, when there was catalogued 1,437,790 lbs., tons 641.87 1,379,332 lbs., tens G15.77. S^ld 1,324,588 1h.,.. tout 691.33. 1 Tw > lota. t Two lots at 2i». r i he i..xt auction
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  • 1612 9 Local Application to Wind Up Refused. Yesterday just before the luncheon hour the matter of the Bank lndustrielle de Chine came up in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, when Mr. John Laycock, on behalf of a number of creditors, made an application tnat the petition for
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  • 249 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their sha:e report dated the Bth inst., Messrs. Fraser and Co., state. The shar.' mark?t has been more active 'juring the week, and the volume of business passing shews marked improvement. The latest London cable to hand quotes Shells 955.
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  • 145 9 The British Cycle and Motor Cycle Manftfacturers and Traders Union Ltd., wish to extend a cordial invitation to Overseas Motor Cycle and Cycle Traders who are visiting England to use the Mirieaa cf the Traders Centre which is in the nature of a Club and Information
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  • 1131 9 Some Criticism of the Volunteer Bill. Mr. G. S. Carver presided over a committo? meeting' of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, held in tne offices of Messrs. Barker and Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, yesterday evening. The others present were Messrs. Dudley Pardons, L. R. Macphail, F. Blair, F.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 213 10 Yesterday's play in the S.C.C". tennis tournament result'-.l a^ follows V Sin«le>. K v.n.u-i atr. beit K. Ruchwaldy scr. E. B. Lajbounif wet. l» at I). Fuller sir. t l' 4 beat K. W. ("hater sir. L. K. Davidson owe beat C. B. M.-idiUm sir. 0— 1,
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    • 311 10 A> pi tifled, the Inter-Club BMM'IWW on thi Mjnd, beginning at &Jt ii.m. The Pavilion will be thrown open on this occasion to members and friends of all i iul'-. itivitation to I" 1 tO the publii he I competition is expected for the A'hanibra Shield, pi Ir.
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    • 150 10 (in Saturday and MaJneea teams will m< 'I", ground in en section of the H.M.S. Malaya cap competition. Malacca has already l>. at< n N n in ri cup match.' and is evidently <iuiie foratidaMe combination this ye r. Th- teams will be as follows I
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    • 109 10 The S( I ompany ci.feated the' r tan peak t.> two on the bit r*s gr.>ur.i yesterday! Another team .-f the Old Hoys dofaotod! I two. The following will eoaaprJaa the Old Brys' team which will leave for Malacca! i Kiancis As-' sociation The toaaj aador th*- direr- lion
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    • 78 10 The matih on the S.C.C. ground yesterday aftotaeoß between the Club and the S.K.C. r«eultvd in a w n fur the S.C.C. by four goal* to one. Schotield opened the score fo>- the S.C.C. and in the second half Hoblyn put in three in succession. Stack scored the S.R.C.'s
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    • 24 10 We are asked to state that (Oaf will be possible on the Racecourse to-morrow, provided there is no more heavy run.
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    • 78 10 I>uring the progress of the match be- 1 tween th-j Keppel Golf Club and the] Garrison at Keppel on Sunday, Mr. 11. 1. Jones, playing with Dr. Madia-.' against Mr. F. S. CBhaaaj and Captain Cuinming, achi^'ed the extraordinary tat of holing out the ninth hole
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    • 56 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against Staffords II at evicket in Saturday at Tanglin F. Ziegele. T. Weerak-xiy,' W. de Pilva. N. S. Nather, Q Vyas, (J. H. Oorloff. J. U. Karunaratne, M. Ignatius. \V. A. Balhetchet, .1. il George and H. G. Stack leapt. l. Rooorvoa J.
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    • 77 10 Ihe 2iio yard.- race ib the Jackson Millar cup series will take place at the Swimming Club on Sunday. This will l» j the last of the season's races for tins trophy, which go^'s to the competitor who (toes lust in three handicap raeos IM, ISO and 200 yards,
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    • 64 10 The members of th- AmateJi S Association will be At Home OB Saturday at i..'(o p.m. at the residence of M.\ Tar. Soo Wha at Pearls Hill Read, when th final ties A the Badminton tournanu-nt of th;- A and B Classes I handicap I will take
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    • 288 10 For many years there has 8008 toadency to deplore the preponderance of service in the game of r«c<iuets. Tlu advantage hold by rhe server varies in different courts. At Prince's Ciub. for instance, it is gnats* than at Queen s Club, but i:i every curt it is very
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  • 302 10 The Sanctity of Christian Marriage. Immediately after dispo<-,ntr of th" Banque Industrielle de Chine matter yesterday, Mr. J—titl Karr.tt-I.enr.ai'l was engaged in hearing the appeal of one R. S. I.azaroo against an or.ler mad? by Mr. N'unn. senior magist.at that heshould maintain his wife. Major Langley, M.C., 1U
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  • 36 10 There will be BO parade OB Friday. Utii instant. Armistu Llay. Next |.arad will be on the 25th instant, at 5.15 pm., when your attendance is required. (Sd.) W. B. WILSON, Captain, i 0.C.. S.F.A. C.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 506 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The following Reuter I -h-grani has been published in your paper ci» October 21 London 19 October. Paris The consortium of banks which was formed with the object of coming to the rescue of the Banque Industrielh' de
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    • 433 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— When i waa in C-ylon. .-..in-.-months au >, th rope. 1 t \ehar.ge was in the vicinity of 2s. Isd. as compared with the normal rate of Is. 4d. Consequently tea and rubber planters were then not in the
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    • 453 10 Proposal to Increase The Capital. The directors' report ami statement of accounts for the year ending June 30, 1921, of Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd., states that there was a loss of $45,904.08 on the year's working, which deducted from the balance brought forward from previous year leaves
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  • 475 10 Forthcoming Visitation And Conference. It has li'-.n -iie custom of the Church of f::r a gl od many centuries for tho Bishop t;: summon h's clo:gy from time to lime to .i formal Visitation. The Canons cf 160:> lay down that ordinarily the Visi- tation should be triennial.
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  • 116 10 Our Penang correspondent wires The President of the P-nang Municipality, at a special meeting of the Commission, catted to consider the draft budget for lnt, said that the estimated deficit was $-">42,979. Th? tramways, as expected, siiew a deficit of $40,000. Th'Jr? was a c nsidi rahle amount
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  • 642 10 Tributes from the Bench And Bar. This morning in the Supivme Court in the presence of the assembled Bar, which included the Attorney-General, the Hon Sir William Murison. and the Soli-citor-General, Mr. G. G. Seth, his lordship, the Chief Justice, who was associated on the
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  • 431 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Macphail ai.d Co.'s weakly report date<l thj 9th inst.. says The share market remains quiet with little business passing, but there has been a slight improvement during the week ill both rubber and tin and tin shares are a little
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  • 741 10 Keply to Criticism in \\H Australia. Speaking to a repn nti.t.v <■ I Daily News, Perth, on October -^M Nisbet, the seer tary of the Ch^H Manufactures, said I "As a certain amount of I has been ■>!> If il Lv fhe projected trii> of the M.
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  • 236 10 The Marlborough presents to-r^J team World photodranta of di n H social life, in rive re Is. featuring Warwick, Gerda Holmes and Ma besides a two-reel v. -n 1:1 n!:H presenting Pat O'.Mni 1 y and j Moore, un;i a two-it Century H In the earlier show, another
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  • 621 11 >t Infallible as Usually Suppose. w print- astonishing d.t-lai Itor. Carl-. f lly known Jaer anc; "aph< r rlson I- what is popularly known as writinv expert, but I t the inten.sely mi "arlson bai diai inifer priati Btay so well faked ban t to hnil the
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  • 198 11 Barial <m the Opening Day of The (.'onitrenc*-. recently mfonaed as that Anafcv the date of ik of tho Conference on \b im>tatio:i if armaments, had also be- n .-ci-. u-d for :)>< burial of aa nkaowa Atreriean tot&ttt froai Ki-ai wiii oi,-. ii;< ■-.-;>■ i M
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  • 321 11 ■ne Kay of Sunshine in the Coaiag Year ti exactly one J but thcra will be no On! Mi are, Hi an 1 1 for us, in hL« for 1922. r an awful time according rtwita. I'.r1 '.r sian i.^ve cruel and aat v.-. ibii" i.-
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 204 11 f m PIANO e ip^<| YOU CAN BUT Wa MOUTRIE Built of SOLID TFAK and (iuaranteed for SEVEN Years. They are much the CHEAPEST Eventually. Gall and Inapect our NEW STOCK. We aleo have a few uaed Pianoe at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. S. MOURIE CD. LTD. Katfits Place, SINGAPORE. "MASCOT"/
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    • 447 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Xmas and New Year GALA WEEK SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21.— \ma- Kw Fancy Dres.s Ball. Specijl Dinner. Dancing till l.t'i a.m. SI NDAY. DECEMBER 2V-Xina- Dinner. MONDAY. DFAKMBKR 26.— Tea Danco. to 7 p.m. TUBBDaVT, DECEMBER 27.— Uiildrin s I'i.rr.it and Pierrette Party, 5 to 7.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER
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  • 722 12 Rubbers Stronger at Kuala. Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd, Kuala lumpur reporting on Friday stated Tins h: ye weakenci ±i'ghl!y during the week, w iils rubbers Hive strengthened, and the riarket closes with a good demand for the latter and the former inclined to firm
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  • 68 12 Previously acknowledged $1,141,786.14 Eurasian Association (2nd contribution) 250 Per Mr. Meadows Frost, hon. peneral secretary, Perak Afr. Pen-jhulu, Tanjoru: Peandang $45 Abdul Hamid Naib Kathi, Selinsing: 10 Ngah Ali Penghulu P. Buntar 20 Collected by Penghulu St-lin-sir? S2 Collected by Penghulu B. Serai ig 123 $1,!45,15U.14 The
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  • 61 12 Amount previously acknowledged J3.275.90 50 per cent, proceeds of Ist ].nin.K P'm S.S. ami F M.S. Box- ampionship Tournament V<:r Mr. F. C. Johnson 162.50 F. T. Co. 50 50 per lont. nett proceed, S.S. and F.MJ. Boxinir Championship Tournament per Mr. j>\ C. Johnson 1,082 Bafefl
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  • 18 12 The German business man proLabty will not regard a filled order blank as a scrap 1 of paper."
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 184 12 KIAM RUT COMPANY Have just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDLERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE I Tin© AJ.I A.S i- i-ir* i^lCtl^v^ ill iX LIGHT^CAR THE CAR FOR THF OV. "-IiRIVER The High Clears-. 111 are just two faatur n-.aks 'I the Standard \<:h: Car I r for i
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    • 329 12 WOMEN SHOULD ALWAYS REMEMBER that Constipation is the causo o" m:iny of the troubles of their avx :in 1 that PINKETTEB an tin- nmtir. To ensure daily regularitj. to keep the rumpli--;i jn :ret from spots and blemish and to prerent or dispel sick headaches, those >Umty little laxatives arc
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    • 96 12 IN STOCK I Sole Distiibuting Agents: 5.5. and F.M S. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO., LTD. THE "Garrick' CIGARETTE NEGRESCO CIGARS From Messrs. N. V. NEGRESCO, DJOCJA. SULTANA $5 uu per box „f :,o cigars. BOUQUET 4..)0 50 COMMERCIALES 4.<!0 M REINITAS :>,.:,:) M SPECIALS 0.5t 10 INFANTES 2.53 50 BIG
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  • 901 13 i Bartering for Birds with The Papuan. Red, the colour which is the symbol of the social revolution, is as popular with the mountain natives of Papua as with the Domain red-raggers. This fact makes it easier for the Taronga Park Trust to obtain birds of paradise
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  • 225 13 JudKe Thinks the Law Should Be Altered. Th time is at hand when the law as to breach of promise action will be reconsidered. Two-thirds of the cases at the present time are brought not for the purpose of remedying a lors incurred, but merely to inflict
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 213 13 W^m The Mans Store H 'JeJ/i M sP '11l K4JK yvr -MUiiJl Have >.v tried our H^IJJ^VS TAILORING ,A:~ I If not, before placing your order elpewhere lo*k carefully at these k T i FABRIC, FIT AND FINISH LJjj |J^ JjJ QUARANTEED. it) OwinK to the enormous increase in this
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    • 575 13 sfl I "^^^^^^^^W *^^^^^M\\ 1 till 1 1 7' 7 V Sreat]ieaAJe a Jlemedtf W§M^ Wj^w Chest* luncs *4jf l&a x^ 0} ill wm&Ukm mmhra in ajjtyjsf, Msiml Tim SmUt A jsm6 The Brand of Confidence m I s^a^ai a^a^aW MTi((l j|^^Fp«\lsfor^ I""" s l^ e f O5 1 00
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 600 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE •r valuable town and country properties. At oar sale-room. No. SO. Kling Street aw Waaswsdsy. November It, at 1.3* p.m. 1. Mortgagee's Sale of valuable 99 years' leasehold land and the S-etorey brick and tile roof shophoune premises So. 6. Macao
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    • 484 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee, and Motor. Assets exceed 140,000,000 W A SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. ROYAL INSURANCE CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt Loss Settlements. 2. Moderate Premiums. Write for prospectus
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    • 1411 14 Asset* orer $4,000,000 S.C Assurance in force over $17,000,009 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements) BEAD OFFICE I Wlacheeter Basse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 11. OM Jewry. B.C Ths Company has ttt,M« deposited with Us Snprems Cowt of England and complies with ths British Life Ass.raaeo
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    • 300 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong). Paid-up CapiUl |16,000,C00 Reserve Funds S^rling 2 ,SO0.0O» SUTer $21,600,000 Reserve Liability ef Proprietors |16,000,00» COURT OF DIRECTORS G. T. M. Edkins, Esq, Chairman G. M. Dodwell, Esq, Deputy Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. V. D Parr A. S.
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  • 955 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics Puzzles of Poor Carburation. A trouble sometimes encountered in connection with the induction system is poor distribution of the mixture between the cylinders this is, in some cases, due more to the general design of the inlet iidps, etc, than to
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  • 24 15 1 1 She called me a fool, and I Have witI HIM to prove it," said a woman at I Tottenham, N., Police Court.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 227 15 Dunlop Magnum Covers Can be obtained in the following sizes 28 by 3 700 by 85 30 V/i 710 90 32 3«/ 2 55. 815 105 31 4 875 105 32 4 S.S! 815 120 II 4 S.S: 880 120 54 4 S.S. I I 35 „44 S.S. I I
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    • 98 15 "LIBERTY" SIX There is a differenceIn the way the 'LIBERTY* rides and drives." 'Phone 39— to have us demonstrate this to you by a trial ride. M THE MOTOR AGENCY Jjfc 34, WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINQAPORE. ±-T. HAVE YOU HEARD? Greatly Reduced Prices FOR ?irestotte Tyres E.G. 30 x 3H Non-Skid,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 223 16 lUAN MAT I CO., LTI. 36. Phillip Street. SINGAPORE. I New Shipment Arrived WELLS WASTE OIL FILTERS JACKSON'S FLOOR STAIN VARNISH Walnut. Rosewood, Mahogany, Dark Oak. FRENCH POLISH AND GOLD SIZE PBJBKfI HANDLED PARANGS BRADES HANDLED PARANGS. etc.. «U, «tc KRYPTOK ff^fe BIFOCALS The perfect two sight lens (far and'
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    • 456 16 TJLY GUM KIAT 86. PHILUP STREET. Phone Nos. 21 IS and 1114 The hucrensful contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. i to the Singapore Municipality during the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. For clearing and preserving steam boilers of all types. Used by all factories, steamers,
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    • 1898 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tae PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. fl.oo. six ins. $1.13, ten ins. t1.40. twelve
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    • 527 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN TO LKT. spacious office* second flour No. 4, Cecil Street. Excellent situation in centre of the town, with guc.l uir and light. Reasonable offers accepted Apply A. M. Nakhoda,_l93, Cecil Mieet TO LKT, GODOWN AND OFFICES, 137, Cecil Street, (whole or part to suit tenants' requirements) airy,
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    • 389 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. .m:!-216. ORCHARb KiMD Sole Distributor- of BELLANGER famono French Car All kindn of Repairs to Motor Crclea. C»r« and l.orrie* ailialls Omahai CyWaaTata. CnasV-Caaaa, Gear* broken |i:irtn as all metalc Welded RELIABLE CARS ANP LORRIES HIRED („mml« lr.ins|)ortv-d from Ship*. G«B>i as) Pritate House*, etr A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 203 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 er's Office 1117 i-rinting Office 1244 All ommunications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THK EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisement-. -;:!>scriptions, accounts, printing, etc.. an— W be addressed '<, THB MANACKK ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants For
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