The Straits Times, 3 December 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 2K.SK> SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      144 1 [Mi THE "Pytchley Hunt' SAUCE The Sauce that Makes a Good Dinner Perfect CAN BE OBTAINED in 6 oz. and 10 oz. bottles from the following Retailers in Singapore BUN BEE Co. (Rochore Road). KIM ANN Co. (Orchard Road). GUAN BEE Co. (Keppel Harbour). KIAN TAI Co. (Robinson Road). .100
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      335 1 'His Master's Voice' RECORDS NEW £jK«lk\ LATEST SHIPMENT. DANCE MUSIC. ART HIGKMAN'S NEW YORK LONDON 5. THE BENSON ORCHESTRA OF CHICAGO. 10-inch double-sided Plum Label. $2.50. A --^t o 10-inch double-mded Plum Label. $2JO. I! IJIT ow an< tnen ox ro Spencer lOn the BtreeU of Cairo-One-step Hultev Bid»Jy-Fox Trot
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      10 1 MILKMAID 1 9weat«aed Condeaaed Milk Price now $20.43 per caa
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    TALI AYER RUBBER.
    1004 2 Results for Past Year Quite Satisfactory. The tenth annual jteneral meeting of the Tali Ayer Bobber Ls.ates, Ltd., was held on November :i at Winchester House, Old Broat.- street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said (reiitleinen, I propo^; with jxjr pirmissun to
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    52 2 The Police in Belfast raided a house alleged to contain a Sinn Fein prison and rsiaajM 1 a man who was to have been executed on Nov. 7. His guards, who were armed, wore arrested and admitted that they were members of the I.R.A. The man had been detained for
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      316 2 -r-.^^tjiWi Jjif i:*rLi JOHN ENGLAND Direct from the Mills to your home Buy all your Dress Requ remmta and Household Goods from tlit- M'fit British Mail-Ordei House. You will be delighted with 4lie qsjalityaod workmanakip of the good^, the up todate and attractive si\ics and the low prices. You can
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      315 2 You Never Tire Of Cuticura Soap Because of its absolute purity and refreshing fragrance, it is ideal for every -day toilet purposes. Always include the I Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. hlnallU.MMnlli M ialh M <^>ldll<iv<wl>oatUu-BnipirT HntiattDtpocr »r»liirTfni *T "■-iriT>iiiiHii.imiii.i i i. ,Jlay~Calicnra So«i> titavn without nut. T>>. ONLY
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      175 2 SWINEHART ,g^ TYRES AND TUBES SOLE IMPOKTEH* i JC^P/f \8 THE K£| I Pacific Trading Co., Ltl Y^yf~i II I" 67 ft 68 ROBINSON ROAD Y*VT I S SINGAPORE W^f^ \IUjl T.L Noa. ISM aas I»il RnX ivJf with tab-connactions to »U <Upartß>«««i. The Adler Visible Typewriters W^f^S^^Lr 90 CHARACTERS,
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    The House of "Ewo."
    1230 3 Record of Great British Trading Concern. In view of the fact that the new building of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd., which is now in course of construction along tht Bund at Shanghai, marks another step in the path of progress of this firm, the
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      295 3 190-2 a 11 x B II v Did you I j ask tKe v 3 ants to tea? B C)l will never find ants JPELaSH; in our tea ii you insist on getting Brooke Bond tea in the insect-proof vacuum tin. The flavour and delicacy of this tea will be
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      357 3 and 'Wincarnis* gives new vitality to those who are Run-down because Wincarnii' is a Tonic, and a Restorative, and a Blood-builder and a Nerve Food— all combined in one rich, delicious health-creating preparation. As a Tonic it tones-up the whole system. As a Restorative it restores lost vital iiy. As
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      506 3 YOU AND YOUR BABY CAN SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT WHEN HABVS OWN TABLETS ARE IN THE HOUSE. Sickly babies, little onea who nre troubled ■*:th their stomach and hnwrl--. whose teelhfig is painful, dige.-l on hail who hi-.e •tnWi arc feverish, or canr'ii y'.np well, > ha made healthy .and
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      734 3 THE Singapore Family Benefit Society. NOTICE Tim Kl-hlb tMMI 'i ml M.-inr.-r. tbf ..hove So.- It will I*- tx.kj at llii- M. in. .rial I|h 1 Sli |«rr en TllttiJ I'fcuuber 11, 1911, s| B IS p.m. *U»-\> Aff»ui\t. 1. To r.n:'"rni Vilnius il 1 1,.- |NvioUl Aunii.il (leiierHl Mml
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      814 4 STEftMEB BMUMS P. 0.-British India »»d Apcar Line j 1 iCmpames lncorpo'xted in bnglund) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES rN' v MI.AR AND KIKNTAI. S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hs Maje<*y*s Government) Tk. Caeaoanv's MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are prcent >uependrd LONDON FAR-EASTKRN SERVICE. Ultiv LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND
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      611 4 STEAMEB BMLHHB N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS HAKONE MARU (new itaaßer) Dm. 14 YOKOHAMA MARU Dee. 28 YOSHINO MARU Jan. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service POR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS KAMAKURA MARU Dee. 19 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON,
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      374 4 STEAMER SAILINGS TBB OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. I. De Sanaa Straot. Proposed SalUag from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUKOPfcA.N LINE Pot Port Said, Marseilles, London, Astwr.*, Rotterdam and Ramhorg arr. dep ATLAS MARU Dec. 21 Dec. 22 •ARGUN MARU Jan. 2S Jan. 24 "Omit
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      212 4 STEAMER SAILINCS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Robert Dollar LOADING MIDDLE JANUARY, 1922. Throojh Bills of Lading tasoad fro* Singapore to the Principal CitiM of tfeUnitad Statas and Canada For further information as to Kates. *ta »pplj to thf DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121. Market
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      703 5 STEAMER SAIUMGS KONINKUJXE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU rBOY>L rAcurr natw^iiom co. of batatu> (Incorporate In Holland) jajsi.iai »ea. Passage Deri Ut. Freight Dept. DM, Marias Deri Mi Traaaltaasf Dept. 14*7. Manager's Desk IMB. ONDRB CONTBACT WITH TR> NITHESLANDB INTO* QOTBaWBfIUnL SINGKEL December 3. Bengkalia, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong, Paaeh, Beromhang, Asaunn and Ilelnwan-Deli. SPFKI.MAN
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      555 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SBBVICB OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Monthly Service taklag earge aad passengers from Singapore JAVA FORTS (as inducement offer.) NOBTH-WBBT AUSTRALIAN POBTI ANI FBBMANTLE (PEBTH) Approximate Sailing. CHARON Dec. 3. j GORGON Dec.
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      449 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BUMS PHILP LINE (Incorporate la Australia) Blngapore to JaTa PorU, Port Darwta Thursday Island, Brisbane aad Sydney, rb Torres Straits, also with treashlpmnt tc <ther Victorian, South Australian and Nortl jueensland Port., British New Guinea, Nee BriUin, Tasmania and New Zealand Porto APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,067
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      452 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at Ihe following places U Singapore Hotel van Wijk Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., Ruffles Pleoe Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel Money Changer, Europe Hotel federal Rubber Stamp Co., Raffle* Hol-4 Son A Co, Braa Basuh Koad Low Yong Swe», 1, Middle Road jahib Ciany Co,
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      525 5 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE ot valuable Wax Polished and WaluutStaimd Teak Household Fnriiiture. Sir.-rr'i; Treadle Sowing M*thiuo. I i et.\ To be held at Wo, 1, TaagUa Road On Saturday, Uocembor> 1O at 2 p.m. Comptiiiog one now Sin«or"s trr.i.:: machi;.^, w.ix ix.lit.*- '1 teak Mfttoafe, rcl •jerator, hanginf;
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      714 6 CMEHAS From Moiidoy, November 18, to Saturday. December 3, 1921. The Sensation of two Continental. A Triumph of Photodramatio Apt A Picture of Vital Theme Powerful Characterisation, Wonderfully Artistic Performance ;iuU I reduction. :i I'lay o! Supreme Splendour, A Screen Version of tli<- sicii name in which HKOROK ARLISS scored
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      365 6 B. B. B. December 16, 1921. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL FANCY' DRESS OPTIONAL BABIES' BENEFIT BALL BETTER BABIES BALL BABIES' BENEVOLENCES BALL BABIES' BENEFACTORS BALL It might be any of these. Buy a Ticket price $4 at Moutrie's, write your solution on the back. If you do not wish to go
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      83 6 INDENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Monday, December 6, Tuesday 6, Wednesday, 7 at 9.15 p.m. Matinee Wedncaday, at S.I B p.m. AUSTRALIAN FILMS, Ltd. TRESKN'T THK Great Film Masterpiece "JOSEPH" f«ni his Brethren) Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Prloee «2 and $1. Cbildrtn Half Price to Matinee. VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT At 9.30 MATINEE TO-DAY
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      61 6 KIAM KlJtr COMPANY Have just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDIJERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING Monday, 28th November PATHE PRESENTS "The DEVIL" AT THE ALHAMBRA One of the BEST PICTURES of the year. PHONOGRAPH I iibVliiibii.£mii^ ED f^ Single Tuning $6.09 $235 (Incorporated in
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    131 7 FIXTVRES Sa(urJa>. Derembrr 3 Hifh Viater, 0.50 a.m. 0.6 p.m. Hawaiiitn Tioubadours, Theatre, 5.1S I M p.m. Sunday, Dteembrr 4. I tier, 12& a.m., 0.44 p.m. Ib, team race and water polo match will. StaffoHa. tlonda), December 5. Hlfc't VFater, 2 .2 v :n., 1.24 p.m. 1
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    82 7 YESSEI.S AT THE DOCKS Tasi Itaari Hs -in Vaa WaarwUck. Kast Wharf Patrick. Khrrrs U I arf Nil. Zir:i. Empire Dork Malacca Mara, Y'imugat:i M.t I »nt Khtrl Nil. Jardines Wharf Nil. i'ulu Braoi Coal Wharf— Nil. Krppel llarbnur. Main \Vh:,>i Sea Belle, B.V. Milo, Launch Udj! Kveiyn.
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    Vessels Arrived.
    52 7 ASDAKG, Siam., 108 tons, froai Baii E kok L'-iJ. for Bangkok 12. RROAN6, lam., t 8 tona, froi.i It. Deli 2-12. tor Hi.ni>kok :!J. R. .>. BAKOE, Dqt, 68 tOBS, 1r...n Linggu S-IS, -12. The >:. 11. 081 r I'ortho- the Cth instant, at sail for Saicon. Shanghai
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    134 7 To-day Me«l«n 3 P- m Malacca, I'ort Swclterham nr.d Pe■maf 3 p.n-. i I'alembang IP m i P-»- ,!i£, Colombo, 1 New York p.m. Rl.io. Anamba, N'ttuna Islands and ■i P-ra., r o lombo aod nombny p.m. Hilltcn nnd Uourah: >. < P-m. r;untolt. Bataria, 3ourabaya, Macao
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    28 7 MAILS FOR EUROPE (Official 1'okt 0 [Jfllre Report) Left Singnpore M tt Octol.fr 27 October II Novembkr 1 Arrived London November 21 November 22 November 2* November 28
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    136 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, DeccTnbvr '.'>. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand Private 90 days tfU Or) France Brink US On India, Bank T.T. 172 On Hon/konjt. Benk d d 16* p.c. prvni. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    46 7 Spot I lingmpcru Staadurd P»)e Crept Closing Pi:cm Bayer* Selivrt an. -March Ipril-June i Tona of Mar r Snot 'inn. Singapore SurcUrc RibUd SiljU-U Shec Cloiiiig Price* Buy en ScUert iJ J 3 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT. 12 noun, li ivmber
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      MINING.
      184 7 Vai. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer Wii| 1.00 L 1 HiUm Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelutoh 'p.r; u fl il Kam. Kaniunting 1.110 1.1.0 L 0 10 Kinta Asioc. 4.50 11 fl Lahat MmM "i •"> I.mjsui Tin 4.00 4.">0 L 0 10 Malayan Cull. 12.f,0 K!.:>o
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      GENERALS.
      120 7 <ml. Pd. Suy«r». B«lian. :'l £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.17.H HI .0 10 Central Engines 10. .('0 iO 10 Central Motor* 2.75 3.25 "1 i'l K. Smelting Co. 4M oz-bjoctric T'w«.>» 2/0 0 10 Kraser Neaves 20.00 27.00 .0 50 W Hammer Co. 76.00 85.00 00 100 Katz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 U. Eojf- 6 p.c. $1,254,100 par 6 p.c p.n. .Spore Electric 'Iramwaya, 6 p.C. £360.u00 ami S*pcre Municipal t fr.«. $1,878,000 i Spore Aiun. 4V» p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.t. civ Spore Mun. 4V4 p.c. of 1908 $I,6<JU,BOC 10 p.* in. -'pore Mun. 4V4 pc of 1909 $1.60(i.uu(
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      370 7 Fraaar »nd Co. aaa Lyali and Evati QuutlMi, Latest available Sterling QmiiUHon* ar« pri«t*4 oa i»U«r p*t* Friday. To-day'i Pncte. frutr L;a11 A k Co. Ev.tt. \lki.by (?1) 0.20 0.00 0.20 O..°,O i.lor Gajah (Sll l..">0 UBO 1.30 1.70 Hitam <S6) I). 50 10.50 !)..n 1Q£O \m. Malay
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      88 7 MASSAGE Mr Mrs. FUJIMORI, JAPANESE DONE-SITTER, No. It, Dfeokf tlmmt. SI.NGAPOBE. Nahar Opera At tfi vl.inj{ Road, j iui>o'it> mm U.i.-l* k I'ulicc 6tatioo. TO-MUHT TO-NIGHT Kill CHEM'-AGR NILAM nndav KAOAYAN KINU. A.M.A.. Proprietor T. A PESTANA. Manager MBU ALI. BUge Maaager. PRINTING MACHINES AND TYPE FOR SALE Application* are
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      729 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS HENNESSEY BRANDY, at M.BO per bottle at 15, HitTh ?trr?r AN' l i ambulator (rood condition, reasonable. 967. Straits Times. YOLNC. KXGLISHMAK Bfckg position apprentice Apply Timos. "ACCOUNTANT A\H SITRETARY, qualflu'd. saekt ii)Bin.-i'in.-nt 19' ii. Apply 562. Straits TimcK. WANTED IMMEDIATKI.V." Chinese Contranur with .Ml cn<>«i tappinjr coolies.
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      50 7 N. E. W MOTORS AND DYNAMOS You cannot get a better and cheaper Dynamo. NEW 3 ton Lorries for Hire per hour and per day. Obtain prices from THE MOTOR CAR r IRiNfi ENGINEERING GO. 69-b, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. Sole Agents for F.M.S.. Siam and D. E. Indies. SUB-AGENTS WANTED.
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      351 7 Orchids VANDA JOAQUIMS |70 cents par dozen IS per basket. Wreathes .••> ear!:. FRESH (IT FLOWERS DAILY. Special attention given to steamer orders. deliver; anywl Tel. 2MI. ii U\) •J'hone MS. ■MEAN AFPU&I.OE GO. Orchard Road! NOW We arc in a pwlUaa tn eoavey, From A i* ii lo AN
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    DEATH.
    23 8 BROWN— At Soremban Hospital, November 14, IML David Brown, late of Melbourne and Puket Siam. Inserted by Tongkuh Compound No. 2. N.L.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 8 Mrs. Tan Cheow Poh, Mr. Scow Kway Joon ami family thank their relations and friends who kindly attended the funeral of the late Mr. Tan Cheow Poh yesterday, and also those who sent wreaths.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY. DECEMBER 3 NATIONAL ENTERPRISE.
    1204 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY. DECEMBER 3 NATIONAL ENTERPRISE. We had some comments the other day on the necessity of the nations giving more attention to the independent support of their own populations. The J>resen* conditions are precarious because they mean that if the trade between nations in general is restricted
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    10 8 Malabar Street is placed out of bounds to all ranks.
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    21 8 Our Hongkong correspondent wires that "he Chinese Seamen's union in domandinjc i SO to 40 per cent, increase in their wages.
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    19 8 The Government Gazette publishes the •ustomary notifications regarding the need for registering in regard to boats, fishing stakes, etc.
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    19 8 Rules r?KaT<iin(r postcards of privat. manufacture and the parcels rates t< various places are published in the Government Gazette.
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    25 8 October plantation imports at home *rer» 4,7'Jl tons and deliveries 7,682 tons. The total stock of Para and plantation is ;y,BBO tons agiainst 41,994 tons.
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    31 8 A solemn hijrh mass in honour of St. Francis Xavier (patron of the Goanesr residents in Singapore) wi l be celebrates in the Church of St. Joseph to-morrow at i a.m.
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    30 8 Mr. Anp; Cheng Kanj?, teacher of the A.C.S., Penang, is engaged to Miss Khictij jek E'jng, teacher of the Phek Joo Girls School Penang. The marriage will tak. place shortly.
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    29 8 A supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette jus' ssucd contains 110 pages of funeral runs made by the Judicial Commissioners ii of the powers given by th( Bankruptcy Enactment, 1912.
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    37 8 Tho District Judge and First Magistrate .he Collector of Land Revenue, the Executive Engineer and Mr. Tan Soo Hock arc Appointed members of ths Board oj Licensing Justices for Malacca, for th ,~-ar 1922, 1923 and 1924.
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    47 8 An instrument constituting Monsicui Jean Marie Ouillon, Procureur of Lt Societe ties Missions Etranjferes at Sin^-a pore, in succession to Monsieur Jule; Jeaublat and the approval of the Govern.; lifjnified under hir hand and seal, have beer iied in the Registry of the Supremo Cour of Singapore.
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    56 8 To-day's Postal Express states tha the latest Londen cables to hand are date as follows Deferred rate Novembjr 2'J jrdinary rate December 4. So wires d?s patched from London to-morrow have al .--■ady arrived 1 A corresp' ndcnt sutftfiii! hat the visit of Lord NTorthcliffe may hay; .iad something to
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    59 8 The Governor has appointed the fo'lew ing to be memb3TB of the Hindu Advisor; Board for Penang, vice Messrs. A. L. V Venketachellum Chsttiar, K. Ramasani; Pillay, T. S. Saminuthan Chctty and A Singaram Pillay, Mr. T. S. Muthaya diet tiar, Mt. A. K. M. Muthupalaniapp? Chet tiar, Mr. R.
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    59 8 The preliminary enquiry into the case c: Syed Abdulla. the alleged Indian sedi tionist, who is charged under section 2?l it the Indian Penal Code with having un lawfully returned to the Colony, was c,m menced befcrs Mt. Daws m, third magis trate, ta-day, Mr. R. W. Meredith, Cour Inspector,
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    61 8 Says the Morning Post. Singapore being *n oil fuel depot, is particular!} suitable as a centre for vessels engaged ir manoeuvres or joint training, but it con bi authoritatively stated that no decision has been taker, for its development into a firstclass naval base, although the strategic situation of Singapore
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    70 8 A correspondent, who writes that he r?ad Orang Tankap Ikan's letter on crocodiles •in Malacca Waters with interest, says that in Mr. H. C. Alec of the Borneo Company's motor works there is an expert crocodile slayer. Lately Mr. Alec accounted, for over 50 crocs in the space of tw«
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    80 8 On Thursday, In?p. Smith, k-.»chor Division, arrested a Ma'ay, named Hussain in connection with a daring theft from i house in Gaytang Road on the previous night, the theft including a diamond rin« $90 in cash, a bicycle and other tilingThe accused had been given a night'; lodging by the
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    85 8 Mr. A. G. Stephen, Chief Manager of the Hongkong: and Shanghai Banking Corporation, sailed for Shanghai en November 15 on board the Siberian Maru. Before sailing, Mr. A. G. Stephen, speaking in the Legislative Council, said that he regarded Hongkong as 'the most important port, politically and otherwise, of the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    431 8 Viscount NorthclifTe left by the Rumphius for Java yesterday. Lieut. G. R. Dunbar, R.G.A., was placed on the sick list on November 30, 1921. Mrs. V. G. Savi is due to arrive from horns by the Dongtla etui ing the co.irse of next week. M. Tudesq, the
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    A Cashier in Trouble.
    81 8 This morning before Mr. Bull, second magistrate, a Chinese named Lim Nr Tian, •aehicr employed by Messrs. Fraser and Neave, the Arcade, was charpretl at the .nstance of detective Inr-p. Farmer, with :i iminal breach cf trust in respect of $1,000 alleged to have born paid
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    Bankrupt and His Women Debtors.
    122 8 Yesterday, in the bankruptcy court, before Mr. Justice Earrett-Lennard, the public examination took place of a Chinese named Cha Kee Po, who arrived in the Colony nine years airo, and lived until two years ijjo on the income from his wife's estate, Lhen going into
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    Government house.
    118 8 At a dinner jriven at Government House jn December 1, in honour of Lord Northelifie. tho following were the quests of His Excellency tiir Governcr and Lady Guiilemard. H.K. Major-General Sir John i- \vl< i K.C.M.G., C.]}., D.S.O., Major the Hon. Walter Basrot, D.S.O., Hon. Mr. S. James,
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    Government Land Acquisition.
    150 8 Judgment was delivered on Wednesday n the Supreme Court, Kuula Lumpur, by Mr. Justice Fairer Manby, in the arbitration suit in which a referem mi made by the Collector of Lanu Revenue mder Section 104 part (vii) of the Land Enactment, 1911 and in the matter of
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      156 8 GOLF CLUBS and BAGS A few of the lines we stock j&ks DRIVERS. JtiSr Tom Morris JJR>ij&i /J^tSS^ $8.50 .M Little's Special /jjj $8.00 If MASH IKS. \jfe Tom Morris *jr $7.50 v --"-.aa*BF»iB>> > Simnson's $7.50 PUTTERS. Little's Spot -ial Tom Morris $7.50 $70 Simpson's Gun Metal $8.00 Little's
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      127 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Rood Ptt. THE DEVIL Pto. Featuring Ceo. Arliss, Sylvia Breamer, Lucy Cotton, Roland Bottomley and Edmund Low* Topical Bndeet, Pollard Comply, Me Frohman Amusement Corporation presents THE INVISIBLE BAT Episodes 11 and 12 (Fir.t Show) MARLBOROUGH Beach Road 5 I'U. THE SEAL OF SILENCE i PU. Featuring Enrle
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    Washington Conference.
    208 9 Hrcrgcncy Regarding Naval Ratio. Reuteu's Service London, December 1. The outstanding feature proceedings is the meeting of I committee <f thr»o, Mr. Hughes, H'on Kati and Mr. Bulfour. to endeavour the Jnpo-Anieiican divergency the naval ratio. At present side seems inclined to insist on the of its own
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    I Moplah Train Tragedy.
    151 9 Res tfk's Service Ljn.inn. Denmbtr 1. Mcdr.t: The first sitting of the comlittc uf inquiry into the Moplah train rug-.'dy «M heU at Tirur. A traffic ■pastor an identical van had preiously carriad 122 prieoaera, but it was ouini on Mbeeaoeat examination of the ala I
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    German Finance
    121 9 Reuter's Service Lcndcn, December 1. Paris Interviewed by Intransigeant, Sir John BmdMH} cieclared that a moratorium could not be con. idered unless Germany formally requested it. She had hitherto in t doM A unanimous vote of tlu- Reuarnticr.s Commission would be roo.ulre.-l before a wry bag deferment of
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    Senior Crown Agent.
    65 9 Relter's Service. London. December 1. Sir Henry I^mht-rt has been appointed senior Crown Agent for the Colonies in I to Sir W. 11. Mercer, retired. Mr. T Davis MM MM appointed assistant under-socrelary for the Colonies in succession to Mr. Lambert and Lieut. Colonel J. K (arniiehael,
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    Italian Destroyer Sunk.
    27 9 Reuteh's Sermce London. December 1. Rome 1 he destroyer pentauro sank in a violent storm off th.' inland of Trianesia. The crew was saved.
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    World's Oil Interests.
    185 9 Reuter's Service London, December 1. Amsterdam Sir W. T. Detcrding, in a speech at the extraordinary meeting cf the Royal Dutch Company, said that if only the smallest part of Government policy with regard to taxation and export duty in the Dutch Indies was executed the board
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    The Frontier Raid.
    77 9 Reuter's Service London, December 1. Reuter learns that no doubt is entertained in well informed quarters that the objective of the Waziri raid was Quetta. The fact that it started from a centre at i ieast 80 miles inside Afghan territory is regarded as significant, nevertheless, it
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    American Merchant Marine.
    71 9 Reuter's Service London, Dece>mber 1. Washington Representatives of the Pennsylvania railway and nine other companies appeared before the committee of :h? Shipping Buard which is considering tiie abrogation of railroad contracts with foreign steamship lines in view of the Shipping Board's declaration that such contracts menaced American
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    News from France.
    43 9 Reutek'b Service. Paris, December 1. The newspapers report that an international financial conference is likely to be held in Paris shortly. Mr. Lon Tseng-tsiang, former Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, has arrived at Muralto, Switzerland, for several weeks 3ojourn. (Havas.)
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    A KILTED COMPANY
    337 9 Singapore Scots Unanimously In Favour. A meeting: of Singapore Scots was held at the Cricket Club yesterday afternoon to consider the formation of a kilted company under the new Singapore Volunteer Force. It was decided to approach His Excellency the Governor on the matter. Mr. J. M.
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    The Eastern Question.
    86 9 Renter's Service London, December 1. Paris A semi-official message says that in the course of a conversation with the French Ambassador, M. St. Aulaire, Lord Curzon suggested that a general settlement of the Eastern question would mean a small preliminary conference, consisting of the Italian Ambassador in
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    LINGUI SHARE DEAL.
    110 9 (From Our own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 3. Yesterday, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby allowed the appeal of Messrs. Fearons, sharebrokcrs, against the judgment of Mr. Bathurst, second magistrate, condemning them to pay $462.50 to Messrs. Chart and Co., brokers, the balance of Lingui share transaction. Chart and Co.
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    DYAK PIRATES AGAIN.
    57 9 Aneta Service. Weltevreden, December 2. The Dutch chaser Lynx found a second fleet of 15 proas with armed natives off tiie East coast of Tarakan, Dutch North East Borneo. Tlie chasei brought the fleet jp to Tarakan where the cn-ivs were interrogated, after which the fleet was
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    INGENIOUS SMUGGLING.
    47 9 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, December 2. i A consignment of figs brought by the- steamer Kleist Maru from Port Said, f as found to contain raw opium worth $40,000. The Kleist arrived »i Singapore on November 21 on her way from London to Yokohama.
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    32 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, December 2. Local depositors of the Banque Industrielle de Chine have formed an association to watch their interests, and to cable their views to Paris.
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    RENT ASSESSMENTS.
    251 9 Appeals before Municipal Commission. Appeals against the 1921 assessment of property for rating purposes were heard by members cf the Municipal Commission -estorday. Mr. R. J. Farrer presided, the others present being Messrs. J. M. Sime, I. A. Elias, See Tiong Wah, H. L. Manchester (acting secretary), and
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    133 9 The Secretary of Statn for the Colonies* has notified the Governor thit the King will not ba advised to exercise his powet of disallowance with respect to the ordinance to amend the Straits Settlements Ports Ordinance, 1912, the ordinance to give effect to certain provisions of th( Treaty of Peace
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    Marshal Joffre's Visit.
    660 9 Arrangements for Tuesday's Landing. The French Consul informs us that Marshal Joffre will land on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock at Johnston's Pier. A special space will be reserved on the pier for the members of the French Community wishing to attend this ceremony. Marshal Joffre, after
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    C.E.Z.M.S. Annual Bazaar.
    185 9 On Wednesday, December 7, there wili be held in the hall of thu V.M.C.A. the annual sale in aid of the funds of the C.E.Z.M.S. School, which is dependent upcn the proce-ds of this annual sal:-. The school is situated on the righthand sid^ at dne proce3ds
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    102 9 Lieut.-Co'.o;iel Sir Thomas Bilbe Robinson, G.8.E., K.C.M.G., who has been spending a few days at Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, arrived in Ipoh on the Ist instant by the mid-clay mail from Kuaia Lumpur, travelling in the Governor's special state saloon. Sir Thomas, while at Kuala Lumpur, was the guest cf
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    Missing Eldorado.
    1615 9 Coloured Labour for Northern Australia. Lt.-Col. R. F. Fitz-Gerald, wno is now again in Singapore, writes as follows in the Sunday Times, Sydney At the present time Australian beef is selling at equal to 2s. 6d. per lb. in Java, and many thousands of cattle are available at
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    SOVIET LAWSUIT.
    551 9 Barclay's Bank and Soviet Agent s Money. '11. Uolshevist Government rf Rnsaia i* at last appearing as plaintiffs in a British Court (it Law, Having brought an action auuinst Barclay's Bank and an exivussian agent namad Cftnm. The case came before Mr. Justice Branson in tho Vacation Court
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      Local Boxing Matters.
      362 10 f Hujfotu: the fact that Mr. J. A. Danker,, of /tuar. w:mts to meet Mr. Teng Kee, oySin;;aporc, and tin- latter is quite will /riir. there is nothing doing for the art sent in local boxinf. Mr. I'hanj.' Kwe Khong the (rent lonian who war.fright has not
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      Football.
      24 10 ll( v I inicipality in match on the forßer*! ground yeaterdkj and the result was :i „,a ca jf t an interesting game.
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      Hockey.
      57 10 hockey match between Staffords f| and v s.n.c. team reaolted in awm for the military l>y J— 2. Cain f and Stack eg foi the soldiers after the ir-.ti r\-.-ii and J. S. de Bom fot m 1 rmi for the s.!:.c. hut before the en< Hitchina and Cain
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      Rugby.
      53 10 lowing art the S.C.C. Rugby 'h Probabl i r. Pi>?sibles for Ist XV. DecemJiei i' ibablei Possibles fn JtV. 8 iremban (away). XV. 1 ice. December Jt". Pouib'd v. Probables. Frophy Match v. 1 f'!l w. On St Andrew's day. run by SIX point* ti> nothir.i.-,. after a strenuous
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      Ioph Gymkhana.
      66 10 Til. f iliuwinu :nv the entries for thi of the lpoh Gymkhana Club Orthez. Eabz. Nankin, Avro. Race Tl. r.olter, Darfur, Seamaid Teddy. Victory. Races 3, 6 and Red Wire, Goonhilly Wiitty, Gentle Eva. Vanfox, SCastei W«j kor,. N. <:. K.. Cfavelly Boy, Bernlea. lolly Kelvir.. My Ladd
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      Polo.
      62 10 A trh «II be played on Monday next, Mr. Newel team (Inland) v. Mr. Dove's team (the Rest) ;>t 4.4."> I chukkers, >> minutes. ."> ponies. The Ireland.— R. B. OaborM 1. Major Gen. Sir John IVwli i 2, Col. Comyn F. T. S. Newell back. The Ke-t. -Cant
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      A Polo Query.
      78 10 A correspondent writes I read in newspapers in the description word Chukka i> bc;ng used. !t doM not appear to be n Malay word and it has no meaning as it staiui?. The polo is purely an Indian a. m- and th proper Hindustani word that slu.uM
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      Y.M.C.A. Gymastic Classes.
      172 10 I lie hi was held in connection with thr Y.M.e A mi yesterday rreniag. There of comDd drill, m»rchmvc. pnraiUl ban, Indian club* and horse. Th: competition was divided into A and B im thi A eJaai Mi>hamid.Zin won with 169 points. Sahaal coming second with 134
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    WILID ANIMAL TRAPPERS.
    786 10 Specimens from New Guinea And Borneo. With a $20,000 collection of wild animals, snakes ana birds, Fiank H. Buck and his wife, the only woman pro- fessional trapper of wild animals, and who aids her husband on all his dangerous jungle hunts, arrived in San Francisco on
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    85 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ending November 1!) was :;5.«t. Thi- total number of deaths was Ht of which 237 were male subjects and sfi female. Convulsions I claimed 27, phthisis 36, malaria fever 28, i.vs'ntery 20.. heri-beri 30, pneumonia
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    44 10 For the tinit time for HO years thi light m the island of Gelti. in the C:i-maii Sea, went out. It was found that the 14 inhabitants of tin- iVanet who tended'the lighl had died uf starvation having baen foryutt.n by the Bolshevist Government
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    38 10 During th.v \ieek ended November 18 plague claimed ::.'!■"> victims in Java. MageIpnir was the (ii irict m jst affected and had a total of 14i5 deaths recorded. Bojojali had 88, Salatiga til and TtmmiKgoent; and Klaten 12 each.
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    STRANGE WILLS.
    505 10 Some Curiosities of Somerset House. All wills for which probate is granted are filed in Somerset House. They can be inspected by the public on the payment of a fee. The only exception to the above rule applies to the wills of the King and Queen of England,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    240 10 Messrs. Guthrie and C->. report Singapore, December 1. During the past week the local rubber market has remained steady with a firm undertone, and a fair volume of business has been transacted in near positions, tht nquiry for "spot" off quality rubbsr be.ng particularly good. For the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    32 10 Programme of Drills, etc.. for week ending Friday, December 9 Tuesday, 6th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Bras Basah Road, Malay Company. Friday, 9th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.F.A. Company.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOLTH MALAYA BOY SCOITS ASSOCIATION.
    50 10 Orders for week ending December 11 Monday, sth.— First and Fifth Troops Parade, 5.15. Wednesday, 7th. Third Trocp Parade, 5.15 p.m. Mreting of Exhibition SubCommittee, Bible Society House, 8.45. Thursday, Bth.— Music Class, Headquarters, 5.30. Friday, 9th.— Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, S.no.
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    55 10 Before Mr. Bull, second magistrate, yesterday. Major I.angk-y D.P.I., again mentioned the case of Captain Herring, and asked that as he was no more in the Colony, the money deposited by him in court, equivalent to $400 might be taken out for distribution among his creditors. The matter is to
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      White Gloves.
      353 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have read with great interest 'the correspondence en this subject and considering its great importance I am somewhat surprised that a large number of your readers have not rushed into print to express thpir views. We have the legal
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    Malaya-Borneo Exhibition.
    144 10 On November :!0 the Poster competition for the forthcoming Malaya-Borneo Exhibition closed. This competition has aroused very great interest, not only ir Singapore, but throughout the Straits and F.M.S. Th? publicity committee has beet overwhelmed with sketches and suggestions, ami is now busily engaged endevouring to decide upon
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    Saigon Rice Crop.
    126 10 The coming Saigon rice harvest is re portwl on as follows from various pr>vincis of Indo-Chir.a Battombang thanks to the rains during September and October the fields are shewing gooii growth Kampor.g Thorn, there art? si<rns that this year's crop will be ."lightly inferior to that of
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    Inch .Kenneth Estates.
    144 10 Loss for year to June .50, 1921, was £4,441, which deducted from £7,459 brought in leaves £3,017, which directors recommend be carried forward. Crop totalled 334,686 lbs., and realised gross average of 12.08 d. nor pound. Selling charges amounted 'to 1.97 d. per pound, making net price
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    More B. I. Vessels.
    58 10 The city editor of Blue Peter states that the B. I. Co. is building 19 vessels, bringing up its fleet to 171, amounting to 022,000 gross tonnage as compared with 74 and 141.000 a generation ago. There is not a single ship corporation m the world
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    46 10 Appearances are deceptive. Two beggars were charged with begging in the Police Court, Penang, m the Ist ins*.. and sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment each. When arrested one of them was found to be in possession of no fewer than sixteen gold sovereigns and $00.
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    28 10 Do you know if he is married a .woman was asked in Marylcbone County Court. I should think to. I have seen him carrying parcel*," wm the reply.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    530 10 SUNDAY DrfcEMBBK 4, Ittl. 2nd Sunday in Advent. I St. Andrew's Cathedral. i 7.00 a.m. Litany. 7.48 a.m. Holy Communion (Cioral). t.M a.m. Mfltins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.30 p.m. Bvensong
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    W. C. T. U.
    104 10 The Women's Christian Temperance Union again appeal for aid for their Christmas Fund, which is used in providing gifts for the inmates of the hospitals, asylums, and other benefic 'nt institutions ir i the city, and for distributing among the poor of the churches. This appeal
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    Rubber Results.
    753 10 Short Summaries of Compar Reports. Output of Kubann Rubber El year ended April :'>o, 1921, was 904JS ibs average net pn ;ilcludii etatimatsd valu« of anaoid portion, wm 3.22 d. pet pound cost of production f.o at port, including Depreciation, was 10.71 per pound. Net profit amounted £13,660,
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    The Tale of a Topee.
    109 10 A certain gentleman in Gorornment service went into tht Police Court. Pening. the other morning, to speak to one of the Police Inspectors. He entered the Court-room by way of the Interpreters' room, in which he left his tope-e. Aftei lapse of about two minutes,
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    137 10 There was a large gathering on Wedneslay evening at Peaang. f or meetings tt the District Grand Lodge and District Granii Chapter of the Eastern Archipelago. In 'lie unavoidable absence of IM. Wor. Bro. W. F. NuU, D.OJI. arid D.G.B. Wnr. Master A. \V. Still. D.D.C.M.. wns in the ?hair,
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    I After Declaring War.
    1757 11 dmiralty Wire "Go." Navy Answer "Off." In the current issue of The WorM'i ork lImN IfpMfP a further instalment j the highly interesting chapters from I Ufa an-t Letter of Walter H. Page, compiled by Mr. Burton .1. Hendrii k. H letters reproduce -d <ieal with
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    243 11 Maun. William .lacks and Co. report mm London on November 2 as follows The unsatisfactory position of the Irish •ttlements, nr.il the fear cf an impending lection have more than discounted Ih. Vlashingt m Conference?. Trade, which /as improving all over the world, has rein > a
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    30 11 By the light of matches a special meet•nn of East Ham Town Council was continued durinir a five-minute»' failure of the electric light supply in and around the town hall.
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      879 14 AUCTION SALE of valuable land »nd house properties. At Mr»n Cheong Koon Seng nnd Co. t saleroom. No 30. Kling Street, „n Wednesday. December 7. at 2.30 p.m. KSTATE OK ING HONG GOEI (OTHERWISE CA LED GOEI ING HONG OR GWEE ING HONG) DECEASED. 1. Ail that one third "hare
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      1301 14 Asset* oral $4,000,000 S.C. ABBurance in force over $17,000,00# The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straito Settlements) BEAD OFFICB I Winchester Boaea, sUagapora. LONDON OFFICE U, Old Jewiy. B.C The Company has StO.OOB deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    790 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics New Type of Rotary Disc Valvt Iri order to circumvent the inherei shortcomings of the poppet or mushrooi type valve, many different systems ha\ been evolved, some of the best known b< ing the sleeve valve, piston-vulv and disc-valve. This last
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    NEW WORD WANTED.
    209 15 Pronoun That Will Mean He Or She." In these days of labour-saving devices it is surprising that no one has invented one tiny modification in the English language which would save millions of people writing millions of words in the course of a year. What is wanted
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      162 15 Price Reduction $1,790 F.O.R. SINGAPORE STANDARD EQUIPMENT Electric Self Starter Equipment $250 extra. EFFECTIVE AS FROM OCTOBER 1, 1921. Do not defer buying your car in the hopes of further reductions for the above price is base on the latest reductions advised and we further protect buyers against any drop
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      52 15 WIRE WHEELS FITTED TO YOUR CAR CHEVROLET I FORD OAKLAND I HUPMOBILE ou PER SET OF FIVE. Bring: your car to us To-morrow morning* It will he ready for you in the evening. MOTOR CAR FOR HIRE Special rates for retaining Cars waen not running PROWSE JONES CO. MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,
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      379 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 3«, PHILLIP STRKKT. I'hone No». 2113 and 2114 ffki MBoM contractor for HU»pl> ol FIREWOOD AND BASKETS i AND BROOMS, ETC t<> i hi- Singapore Municipality tiurinc the year 1921. UiillK BOILER FLUID. I'm- clearing anil pfMtaTiafl stciun boiler* of nil types. Used by all factories, steamers,
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      898 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LKT. 50-1. Cairnhill Road, entry from' January 1, 1922. Apply 4», Cairnhill Road. I TO LET, compound house No. 168-11, Tanjung Katong Road, also Nos. 2204, 2206, 220!) and 2210, Joo Chiat Lane. Apply A. P. Nathergany and Co., No. 14, Market Street. FOR SALE, freehold
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      496 16 WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE SILENT ALAMO it in the most perfect balanced plant on the market Yiui do not require expert* to run and maintain it. Full year's guarantee against defective workmanship or material. We carry spares to build complete plants. Call and see a Demonstrator. MODERN APPLIANCE CO., 26-3,
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      231 16 Notice^ We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department is now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our ratoK of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Lin lIMM, ORCHARD ROAI) NEW SHIPMENTS
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      217 16 'HE STRAITS TIMES TKLEPHONES rJd'.oriui and Genera' U Manager's Office 1117 Jot. Matin* Olflct 12«4 All comnm.jicntionx relating to editorial mi ttei iiid newx j l.i be address*^ to TDK EDITOR. All communication relating to business matters— advertise nn 'it-, subscriptions, accounts, printing <•!■ should be addrMned to T'lM N
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