The Straits Times, 5 December 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. ***** SINGAPORE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 153 1 |i j^j Travers' "Perfection" Macaroni Vermicelli. Have You Tried Them If your answer is YES," then you have not missvd all the good things going, But if it is "NO." then do not hesitate to try then now. OBTAINABLE j^ T^TpT^T* B THEY ARE SIMPLY FROM vll ««W P mCT
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    • 425 1 'His Master's Voice' NEW M aKr% LATEST SHIPMENT. ffifj%/ DANCE MUSIC. «ART HIGKMAN'S NEW YORK LONDON 5. 10-inch double-sided Plum Label. $2.50. i> 1217 (Now and then Fox Trot Spencer I On the streets of Cairo One-step Hutten I The Yodel Dodel Doh Fox Trot Frey R 1218 Down the
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    • 8 1 MILKMAID < »»"U»«I Coadeuad Mllkj Price bow $20.45 par <■»«•
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  • 1450 2 Government Intervention Now Unnecessary. The eleventh annual general mooting of the j Bubanit Rubber Kst^tos, Limited, was held on November '2. ut Winchester House, Old Broad Street, K.C. i, Mr. K. 1,. Hamilton (chuirmau i of the company) piosidinK. M Tho Chairman said Gentleman, with your permission
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 249 2 A Doctor says: I ?W M I do not think so good a food as Glaxo p^ ?i can be brought before the public by the t^ medical profession too strongly." Glaxo is the food doctors recommend and rear ihdr own babies on. 1 his is because Glaxo is not
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    • 554 2 DEXMA For Eczema: A New Remedy Now used in hospitals and prescribed by doctors. A supervising nurse (name of nnrse and institution on application) writes regarding a patient The disease had eaten her e;tbium iwsr- Her note and lips hud become do :'.i «■-<! Since the use of DhXM her
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    • 134 2 SWINEHART jg^ TYRES AND TUBES 1 1 Pacific Trading Co., Ltd. Y^r*l II $j 66, 67 &68 ROBINSON KOAD &%X I SINGAPORE with tnb-«OB»«;tloBS tr sJI Amvr^mimU. SSfc CIGARETTES OF THE "CRESCENT CIE," EINDHOVEN. VIRGINIA. aßMW^LttaisMn ►^^B^sa^B^fl*^ 1 TOSCA (0.80 per tia of 50 cigarettes. H.LM. 1.00 50 FLYER 1.20
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  • 876 3 Great Opposition Met by Its Pioneer. Commodore Edouard Bnenaon, who died a Cop«nh*fen on September 31, wae born on Jnly If, 1843, and was a son of the late Admiral Suanaon, known to the outside world through his skilful handling of the Danish fleet in the
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  • 32 3 Programme of I>riUs, etc., for week ending Friday, December 9 Tuesday, 6th 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Bras Kasah Road, Malay Company. FriVlay, .9th.— 6.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.K.A. Company.
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  • 50 3 Orders for week ending Deosmber 11 itonday, 6th.— First and Fifth Troops Parade, 5.15. Wednesday. 7th.— Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. M'*tin»; of Exhibition SubCommittee, Bible Society House, 8.45. Thursday, Bth.— Musk Clasa, Headquarters, 5.'!0. Friday, 9th.— Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.30.
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  • 39 3 A Tamil coolie while working on the repairing of an electric lijrht post at Medan took huld of one of the wires and was immediately electrocuted. The body was hantrintr to the wire above the street for some time.
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  • 75 3 Accounts of Brieh Rubber EsUU for year ended July U, 1921, Rhow loss of i 1,545, which deducted from MJM brought forward leaves £1,708, which directors re-' commend be carried forward. Unsold stock on July 31, 1920. failed to rralise reasonable valuation placed upon it by £2.465. Crop totalled 22.^77
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    • 337 3 •:::iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiii!i!iiimii!ii!iiiiiiiiii!iiiiiii:!ii!i!!i!i;iii:::: m::: :::'':;i!:ii!ii.!!iiiiiiiniiiiiiii;| KYNOCH CARTRIDGES SMOKELESS J J A metal lined cirtridge loaded with Sn'.okeiestO* Diamond" Powder e PRIM AX Y~~A SMOKELESS I Loaded with "SmokelessODiainond Powder MAY BE OBTAINED OF AI.I. UN MAKERS AVI) \MMI NITION DEALERS WktUtmU only from NOHLi; INDI STRIES LIMITED LOMPOM v 1 „.:!l!l!ir!!ill]lll!|IIIIMI1inillll!lll!llllllllllllllllM Here's
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    • 478 3 Wliiteaway's SEEEGIIIIKIIIIBHII S% \\T «jp^k. Quality Wear j JjjU I FOR MEN V^Lv 5BBBBBBBBBBBBB»BBB»BIBBBBBniBBBB? ,;^|^Sl^gA Menfolk who have some concern x*tjt nI V \^W^ $/^P^\!'Jwv for th 9 uaUty of their "PP* l 1 X V^^2^r-r'4^r^ /^ii/^" ik^Mal^ not on y n re^ an to ou t e r wear,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 813 4 STEAMER SaiUHQS P. 0. British India '■■nd Apcar Line l w (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES rrNiyfULAR and mental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with Hs Majesty's Government) Tk- roßnanr'a MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are present .impended TB» LONDON FAB-EASTERN BERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND
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    • 595 4 STEAMER BMUMB N.Y.K. European line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS HAKONE MARU (new steamer) Dee. 14 YOKOHAMA MARU Dec 28 YOSHINO MARU Jsn. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS KAMAKURA MARU Dec 19 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON,
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    • 366 4 STEAMER SAILINGS It* TBB OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Ne. 2. De Seats Street. Prop— IS Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN IJNB For Pert Said, Marseilles, Loadoa, Aatwei*. Rotterdam and Hamhnrf arr. dep ATLAS HABU Dec 21 Uec. 22 ARGUN MARU Jan. 23 Jsn.
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    • 207 4 STEAMER SAILINK DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW TORE VIA SUEZ s.s. Robert Dollar LOADING JANUARY 25, 1922. Thruagh Hill* of Lading laao.d frus Singapore to toe Principal Citt.s of t*L'nited Statai and Canada Kor further informatioD at to KaUt, tppl» i" THE DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121. Mark.t Street.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 671 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ~KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAI, FAOTjrr NarXJATIOV CO, Of BATAYIA) i Incorporated ta Hollas!) fi Hal. Fm«««* Dos*. 111. Fr*lg»» D*pt IMS. MaitM D«K Rwi Tsilasllasl I* Ds»i. IUT, Manager's D**k IMS. trwDim coxTSAr-r with th* n»therlandi iNDiaV tonuun MELCHIOR TKEUB Ilccombcr B, Itelawan-Ooli G. G. DARM>i:!> December 7,
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    • 535 5 STEAMER SAILINGS com him xd innci or THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (ißeorporaU* In England) THE WEST "AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Moataly Service taking cargo aaa pas**ng*r* front Hlngapor* JAVA PORTS (aa inducement offers) NOatn-WaVT AUSTRALIAN POSTS ART FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Ballings GORGON Dee. 22 CHAEON
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    • 447 5 STEAMER SAIUWfIS United American lines inc. Saeeswson to Livermore Dearborn Co. Ltd. (Incorporated la U.SJL) Independent Steamship Lra* Regular Serrlc* bwtWvSSs N*w York Singapore and Jstb ports aad Tie* TSXM FOR NEW YORK dlract ria SUEZ Clearwater Jan 18. For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LTD., Agents, Straits Settlements and
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    • 728 5 STEAMER SAILINGS GOMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH BOYAI HAIL LLNJC). FOR MANILA s.s. ISLA DE PANAY dn* Not. 28 FOB COLOMBO, SUEZ, POBT SAID, BABCKLONA, VALENCIA AND CADIZ (with transhipment to other Spanish ports) s.s. ISLA DE PANAY due Dec. 14 For freight and passage*, apply to BARLOW A CO, Agents, I,
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    • 701 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL H.M. NAVAL OFFICE will be removtd on MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, from Headquarters, Fort Canning to Nos. 22 and 26, Meyer's Flats, North Bridge Road (Fourth Floor). On and after above date all correspondence for District Intelligence Officer (Major A. D, Welch, R.M.L.1.) and Resident Naval Officer (Paymaster-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 596 6 CIHEMAB GAIETY nSgi CINEMA ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY BIG DOUBLI BILL! In the First 6b< w at 7.10 Sharp Fares and Fair Ones Wtw 2 paHs l^g V edmedy FRANK KEENAN in THE: SXIV YE DO 5 part* The strango case of a (Hri defended r Murder by her unknown Father. In
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    • 367 6 CINEMAS GRAND O PCNIftG HtOHT ON r*t>*D<V Da^fcftUtlt S ARCADIA CI^EiWA East Coast Road near to Beach House SECOHI) STtttf/ 1 8 Parts THE CONQUEROR S Parts Featuring WItJLTAM V'AHNI'M in a gripping drama *h*rp > lovo TiM* its own way. Supported by Western drama and Amusing comedy, etc. FIRBT
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    • 233 6 KMM KfAT COMPANY Hare just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDIJERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE SAVE YOUR MONEY AND ENJOY YOUR RIDE By buying a new All-British Steel ROYAL LONDON BICYCLE which is unquestionably far stronger, quieter in action, more scientifically designed and incomparably more reliable than many machine*
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  • 528 7 MiMinrul. Romance of Modern Science. The conquest of that npe-lonc scourßf. leprosy, is a problem which bus occupied rncnV niimls almost sinci- tho dawn of recorded history, and now, at last, the desired tnd nearly i-i and the practical instrument of its attainment was on i
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  • 194 7 Aniounrpreviou >; lya.'kno\vleil^i..i ,5.').40T.4t i TW CUmae Swimming Clob 11l Maaara. Kvatt ami r«. :,o Pat Mr. >'. John«m— 2nd Donation Hiring S.S. and X.M.S. Uoxiiic Championship Tuurnaniont Film from Patoc PrcrM tUH P«f Mr. Tc!i (lu'iife Kiut (Clerical Staff K.PJI.) Mr. (Tee K.Mir Hce |M Lim
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  • 67 7 BalsfowiM 1 ,1 M lbs. Bajrati Serai.- 35,000 Iba. BaUk Rabit.- 33,600 lbs. (Ik mbonK. 36^87 His. Conru mar*, Ltd, LJM Iba. Inch K. hneth.- 24^80 Iba. Kunia NaL— i.'..(i 00 Iba. Koran.- -21,800 H>^. KajiinK.— l2V,l!M) lbs. Vi. Austin (Johori) IWJtI lbs. Iferehtkt a. ***** lbs.
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  • 37 7 K.il'.mun Tin Co. SBtJU pels. Hitani Tin, 1.U.— 4". ;.r,;i pda. Uiurui Tin.— Sluicini pew. 9M40, viI. 22.40, a total of pel*. *****. |j»rut Tin Dredgina;.— Horn run r.tfi, yardac* treated 86,000 pelt. 543.21.
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  • 149 7 FIXTURES Monday, December I. High Water, 2.2 a.m., iM p.m. Mcetinsr of Justices, 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 6. Hi R h Water, 2.42 a.m, 2.8 p.m., p. anil 0. (intv.aril mail due. Marshal Jo(Trt land*, m..!() a.m. Mandui Tckong Mtg., Chan Sis Onn'*, noon Runt Hoard, 2.15
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  • 97 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS East Wharf Baiii. -Van Waerwijek. i iff >\ hnrf Kintin Mara, Mrlchior Trcub -t. Patrick. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Whnrf Kwni oang, Teesta, Kepong Medusa. Empire Doc!; Xcwby Hall, Eurypylus. West Wharf Sy 'ncy Maru. Jardincn Wharf— Nil. •ulo llruil Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel
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  • 298 7 BEXTEN MARU, Jap., 2,612 tons, from Cal cutta o-12. for Yokohama unc. L»KI.A(;OA. Dan., .!.011 tons, from Durbar 4-12, fur PrcatantU 14-11. Di: HAAS, !)ut.. ao-l tons, from Samsrir.dc 4-13. fcr Bourmbara tt-12. ■SSMERALDA. Brit, M tons, from Bagai 4-il*. fnr Bnann r.-iu. II RYPYLUB, Brit, S.MB tona,
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  • 127 7 To-day Pulau Sambu 2.J0 p.m t'ennnt'. Colombo. Port Said, Hamburs and Copephagea 1 P" 1 Honpkonff J P- m tort Swettenhan and Penanj p.m 4alarea and Hoar 8 p.m t'uluu Batam and Pulnu Bulnng 4 p.m. Tuceday Cucob J ••"> Pulau Soeei m Kcrimon Malacca and Muar
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  • 32 7 (Official Pott 0 Left Singapore October 22 October 27 October 31 November 1 November 4 3fflc« Report) Arrived London November 21 November 22 November 28 November 28 December 3
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  • 144 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, December 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/9 7/8 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand 40 Vj Private 'JO days 48 On France Bank 625 On inJiA, Bank T.T. 172 On Hongkong, Bank d d 1594 p.c. prem.
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  • 57 7 Spot lan.-March April-June I Sutgapor* st»nu*r. Pal* Crep* Closing Ftiem Bnyen Sel'iin 40 41 4'!' i 44 Ton* of Mar Singapore Btaua*/ Spot Jan. -March April-June et.— Steady. Kibhed Smoked Sh. Closing Pricei Bayen Seller 41 42 M 45 il 46% DAILY PRICES CUKRENT.
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  • STOCK AND SHARES.
    • 175 7 Val. Pd. Buyen. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer W«n« 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.15 I.2f> I 1 Jelantoh 0.60 a £1 Kam.Kamunungl.no 1.15.0 10 10 Kinte Asioc. 4.50 1 £1 Lahat MmM 5 5 Linpui Tin 4.00 4.50 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.50 13.50 I 1 Menglembu O.SO 0.40
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    • 130 7 VftL Pd. Bujr»r» Aaliarv 21 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.17.6 3.2.6 10 10 Central Engines 16..00 iO 10 Central Motors 2.76 3.25 £1 £1 E. Smeltinp Co. 5.50 6.00 (/-Ktaetnt (mji I (> 10 10 Frascr Neaves 26.00 27.00 •0 50 W Hammer Co. 76.00 85.00 100 100 Katz
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    • 91 7 Eng. 6 p.c. f1,i;34.*0U par 6 v* pa. "pore Electric Tramwcye. 6 px. £350.000 BM ■poro Municipal R <■ *i,B7B,<)Uf' pai j port Mub. 4V» y f of 1907 $1,000,000 U M Mun. 4Vi p.c of 1009 WIUJIf Hi- pan Kuc <% pc of IV-OS f 1 ,(■><» .i>C'i
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    • 411 7 rra«.r ivl l>. »i Lyal) and Kvatl <J...taU«n» Lattit «rail*ble Stcrliag QsoUtlosi are prifltetf uctkft Mr* Friday FraMt Co. Allenby (*1) 0.20 0.30 \lorGaJah ($1) 1.30 1.60 A. HiU.m (*5) 0. 50 10.50 Am. Malay (:?2) 1.50 1.75 A. Kuning <?1) 1.00 A. Moltk (81) 125 1.35 A.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 39 7 NOTICE I Mr. B. V. I'oolcy. late Manager of th< Borneo Compuny's Orchard Road Oaratrc havinit left our employment, is no longei authorised to transact any business what soevar on our behalf. THK BORNEO CO., I.TIV December 5, 1921.
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    • 95 7 W.'l. DOP, 12. ORCHARD KOAD. (opposite l'olice Station), "i'hone 2627. FRESH VEGETABLES A large shipment has just arrived and customers are invited to inspect name and place order frr Ihe next consignment. Fresh Strawberries and Flowers also on Sale. VKHE LISTS AHE NOW AVAILABLE. PRINTING MACHINES AND TYPE FOR SALE
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    • 76 7 TO LET I. One of the most up-to-date Rubber Fnctorie", two miles from Town, with river flllSlaaa for Shipping. Kngines and Machinery in fir.-.t-cltt?s condition, electric light, etc., capahl.. o! treiitin<! 200 250 piculs per day, drying sheds for 7.0f10 H,OOO piculs. Together with cooly lines und Manager's Hou*e. 11.
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    • 779 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FINEST FRESH VEGETABLES, .1 Imwst prices at Bolter's. KOK BALE, B*i i li'> lob Borneo Orchids, Apply van d.'ii lliuvrl, I'ontianak, Borneo. OLC TOM AM) HRY (;i.\S. loweat prict in town. Apply Hich Street Provision Store ~iW FROJiTa THANKFI I. IiKLIEVER, foi fbrwardiag thi' Lard's a*erli In Sinpupori
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  • 17 8 JTRONACH.- On November 29. 1921, in tns:.;nd, J. U. Stronach, late of Samarang. Java, ;.y c.
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  • 52 8 Mrs. Su!i Sung i;<.-"k anil family b((t to thank 'heir i nda, members of the Strait Athletic Club. KairytUlc Associatior lit.d Wah Soon Kox. who kindly attended the funeral en Sun.iay, December 4, 1921. an'l also IfcOM who :cnt wreaths, (."ninesc scrolls, btten and M^MH of condolcnc. 1 in
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  • 1288 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 SHOULD WE GROUSE? The question occurred t> us the other day in glancing over what w? call tht fill-up columns of the Straits Times. Ir. thefe we four.ii two items— the one an article by Major General Sir George Aston dMHng with the defective:-.::.?*
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  • 20 8 .The Band of Hope social will be held at ths Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday at 4.30 p.m. All interested are welcome.
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  • 20 8 The Clerical Union, Singapore, had a membership on November 22 of 1,051 and a balance in the bank of $1,441.48.
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  • 25 8 The Shanghai automobile show opened on November 26. A valuation of $3,000,000 is fixed for the complete exhibition. Firms are exhibiting and planning special features.
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  • 25 8 With consent of counsel for creditors Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard this mornin.c postponed the petitions for winding up the Banque Industriclls de Chine for a fortnight.
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  • 32 8 The Malay Mail hears of another case in which six months forward ."ales (January to June) have been made by a rubber company for smoked sheet at 42 cents delivery in Singapore.
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  • 29 8 A special evangelical mission will be conducted in Bethesda Hall, Bras Basah Road, by Mr. James Teskey, commencing. Sunday December il. Services each night at 8 p.m. (Saturdays execpted.)
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  • 36 8 Approval has been given for the issue of a set of Irish bagpipes, of the pattern known as the Irish war pipe," for each piper on the establishment of regular Irish battalions, including the Irish Guards.
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  • 33 8 A reward of 5.000 rupees (£333) has been offered by the Government of the United Provinces for the detection of the persons guilty of blackening Queen Victoria's statue at the Jumrmi Bridge, Allahabad.
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  • 28 8 The Soerabaya Handclsblad learns that the Tandjong Priok-Bintenzorg railway lin; wiil shortly be electrified. Other lines, Soerabaya to Kertosono and Soerabaya to Malang, will follow shortly after wards.
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  • 39 8 The general committee of the Child Welfare Association desire to announce that it has been found necessary to postpone to a later date the Baby Show which was to have been -held at th? time of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition.
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  • 49 8 Senator Watson, of Georgia, alleged ir the Senate on November 1 that scares of private soldiers were hanged in France without court-martial for alleged insolence to officers, and other petty causes. A special committee of five Senators was appointed to investigate whatever proofs Senator Watson is willing to submit.
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  • 57 8 The Master Attendant issues th? following notice to mariners from the British Consul, Bangkok. The following buoys have been removed in their duj position Gulf of S .tm, East Coast. 1. At Goh Lan the Phra Nang Rock Buoy about lat. 12.54.9 N. long. 100.40.52 2. Choni; Schmosan Buoy about
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  • 74 8 According to the Chief Health Osßeer*l statement for the week ending Novembei 26, there were eight cases of xmalipox reported with one death, the cases occurring, three in Buona Vista Rond, one ir. Bukit Purraci, one in Joo Chiat Road, on; in Lorong P, Gaylang one in Sultan Gati and
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  • 80 8 This morning the appeal came on before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, of Jumah, attorney for the military contractor Madoo, against the sentence of Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, who fined him $7- r >, in default one month's rigorous imprisonment, for civing false information against Q.M.S. Shaw who, he
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  • 108 8 At the conclusion of the preliminary enquiry by Mr. Dawson, Thi-d Magistrate into the case of Syed Abdullah, the alleged Indian soditionist, on Saturday, accused was -committed to take his trial at the forthcoming Assizes, the charge being that you having been lawfully sent out of the Colony by an
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  • 130 8 As did General Nogi and Countess Nojji show their grief at the death of the late Emper>r Meiji Tenno by committing harakiri on the evening of the StatQ funeral, so states the Japan Chronicle did Chugoro Okumuru, an 18-year-old resident of Obihiromachi. Hokkaido, prove to the world that hs was
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  • 396 8 Mr. Churchill has inherited X"1,00« under Lady Randolph Churchill's innrri*f< settlement. Dr. J. P. Fitzgerald is -m his way out from home to join the F.M.S. MedicaJ Department. A cable from London, dated the 2nd inst.. announces the death of Mr. H. W. Linford, formerly Reuter's representative
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  • 52 8 The Outward French Packet Porthos, I with mails from the Continent, i- >x- pectea to reach Singapore this evening. i Mails from Europe, (London matte dated November 10) ex P. and O. Dongola will arrive by train tc-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholdcrs about
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  • 88 8 Our Penang correspondent wind on December 3 as follows Mr. W. S. Golilie, the chieftain during the St. Andrew's Ball, read the following cable frcm the I'rince of Wales's camp at Jodhpur The Prince of Wales sends his cordial thanks to all l Scotsmen of tl:e
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  • 148 8 The following appointments an notified in the F.M:S. Government Gazette Mr. H. Hodgson and Mr. A. B. 8. B 1 to be assistant Conservators of F.M.S., Mr. J. S. W. Reid I the Malayan Civil Service, Mr. E. B. Williams to act as District Officer, Kuala Pilah. Class
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  • 227 8 The death took place, mi November 2K, at Tjikini H< spital, Batavis, of Mr. Thomas Fuller, tin- manager of the Union Insurance Society <>f Canton's office in Batavia. Mr. Fuller, daring the war, Wil Lieutenant in the titli Battalii n of the Royal West Kent
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 106 8 viWg'inia w A CIGARETTES VJk?! BRliT "v London- ,<9HBfl i^r RELIABLE WATERPROOFS All Sizes in Stock. THE "RUBBER KING" (f^/ Fawn paramatta waterproof full s**f\%\^ cut, Raglan sleeves, sewn seams. /A \i^ Price s43>s Ww THE "UTTLEJOHN" jj[ 'jl Fawn tropical waterproof best 'jfi double texture, sewn seams smart- I
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    • 150 8 ALHAMBRA Beach lU>»d G Pla. THE FORBIDDEN WOMAN fi Pis. Featuring Clara Kimball Young Topical Budget, Pollard Comedy, etc Frohjnan AjMoacmcnt Corporatism preMnta THE INVISIBLE BAT Episode* 13, 14 and IS (Firtt Show) MARLBOROUGH Beach Road j Pt«. THE SEAL OF SILENCE 5 Pta. Featuring Earle Willinms and Grace Da-mond.
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  • 3532 9 Progress of the Pacific Conference. Difficulties of the Sino-Japanese Problem. Rector's Service Li mini, December 2. The Morning Post's correspondent at Waahiactoa rtiaoaaM* for the report af a discovery of an oversight in the drafting of Mr. Hughes' r.aval holiday this rr:or-iin:.r. The corDt says tho mntV lea.ions necessary
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  • 31 9 Reutf.r'3 Service London, December '2. A Straits Settlements loan of H.IM.JM. I at C per cent., 15 to ISO years' currency, at a price of 97 is b^ing umierwritttii. <
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  • 247 9 Daring Attempt to Rescue Prisoners. Reuter's Service London, December 2. Sinn Fein envoys have gone to Dublin carrying the final draft of the Cabinet's proposals which it is understood will prcbably be a dominion status for the 2ti counties in the south and w;>st, Ulster to have
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  • 224 9 Reuter's Service London, Decrn-.V. Anglo-Egyptian official papers r injr the negotiations with liio I. delegation confirm that the military question was mainly responsible fir failure to reach an agreement. The draft convention handed to Adly Pasha provides that Britain should undertake t:> support Egypt in defence of her
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  • 53 9 Reuter's Service. i.diiciun. December Lord Incheupe's committee disposed of 417 ex-enemy vessels in the past year for nearly 20 million sterling. It nowr issues v novel list, offering 16 cargo ships, of from 4,000 tons upwards, still being repaired in German yards preparatory to receiving the highest class
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  • 45 9 Reuteb's Service Paris, Deoeml At tlii' Kreach Academy's you.. t)uticin uf prizes, money grunts were made to v large number of MliteiOM ami cliarituhle inst it ut (im>. Tlv French managed Bakaiaag loper bouat at Cant n, Chirm, MM gtrCa -,00U hues. (H
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  • 309 10 RErrrEß's Service London, December 2. Paris The Reparations Commission lias sent a firm note to fiormany on ac- i count of BO reply being received to the question regarding the mode of payment I i f the next Uv. indemnity instalments. London, December 2. Berlin: The Lokal Aiizeiger
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  • 119 10 Reuter's Service. be* 4. iween Poland ard Lithuania about the posstsrion of Vilna is again ssaaialni an ugly aoßastrance. The I'oli.-h General Zeligowakjr, who 1 m resigning, i nut the change i< men ly nominal. The i Poles ale ilU'-rmiiH-d to hold an election 1 1 for
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  • 58 10 Belter's Sebvicx. Lond' n, December 3. San l-'ram-isco Th? jury in the Arhuckle t ial i.a.t not agreed on their, verdict and were locked up for the night. Laodon, Dec isshac San Francisco The jury in the Ar- 1 niirht with-.m ■ntlnued their it.'liberation!--t -day. l.ondnn. December 4.
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  • 90 10 Relter's Service London, December •">. R eater learnt thai authoritative quarters an inrprn at the alarmist nature of the to the recant tagto-Frasch negotiations Kgmfdiag tho Franco-Keni;;!-ist agrCfsaMOt, (i:t.u llHala thriughout upheld the necessity for inter-Allied solidarity and eonaideict] France's action the |)!-iiu\|dc of tht doaaat co-operation.
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  • 219 10 Reuter's Sebvici London, December 2. New York The Chinese Government is paying the interest due on December 1 on the 5Vj million dollar loan by the Pacific Development Company and is arranging to pay the principal in days. London, December 2. Washington The Angjo-Air.eriean Claims Tribunal has
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  • 186 10 P.elter's Service London, December 2. Vienna Serious rioting, estimated to have cau.-il several milliard crown? damage, was a sequel to a demonstration N workmen outsid- parliament !.vin?. Hie demori- i a seric- f drastic (!e--lrancs with a view tr aiieviitinc conditions after which they got out of
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  • 63 10 Reuter's Service London, December 2. Amsterdam The Royal Dutch Company has declared an interim dividend of 15 per cent, payable in cash on January IK. Ov.-injc to the uncertainty of the Dutch Indies luxation no conclusions could be ■sash regarding a final dividend. The •luly interim dividend
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  • 72 10 Reuter's Servict. London, December 4. It is now rcjrarded as very likely that Mr. Lloy-l GMtfa will be compelled to BbanoV n bis visit to Washington, not merely owing to the dangerous position of the Irish negotiations but because with M. Uriand's return it is thought desirable
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  • 30 10 Keiter's Service I MssM, Derember 4. Paris, frc.iv. liivnl An anti-Bolshevist ievi It is reported in the province of Archangel. The Soviets are dissolved and n;nny communist* were killed.
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  • 210 10 Reuter's Service. Paris, December 3. A deputation of the British league to abolish war, headed by the former Cabinet Minister, Mr. Barnes, the labour leaders Mr. Bowermap and Mr. Kennedy, and the league prompter, Mr. Herbert Stend, was received by M- L-eon, Bourgeois, former presid?nt of the
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  • 74 10 Reuter's Service. London, December 2. Marks have closed in London at 900. London, December 2. Paris Landru has lodged an appeal. London, December 3. Geneva The International Court of Justice has been convoked for January -iO. London. December 3. Helsingfors The Finnish Papermill Adoration has contracted to supply Russia
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  • 211 10 Revter's Service London, December 4. A section of the French press is now <l\: tintly anti-British. One paper, which printed prominently a long list of grievances against Britain, even describes the Entente as a yoke in which England's part is to hinder France from pursuing her national
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  • 149 10 The Bangalore correspondent of the Mad,ras Mail says that a Gandhi tc'.egram was received in Bangalore on November 16, proclaiming hartal on account of the Prince's arrival, and vigorous efforts were made at the Market and in Commercial Street to effect a closure of sltops by mere
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  • 40 10 The above fund will be cfaa«d or, December U. Subscriptions may be sent up to that ilut to the hon. secretary, Mrs. Lornie, Calmax, Orange Orove Hoad, or put in the box at John Little.-.
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  • 1363 10 The Swimming Club. Yesterday was a very full and very pleasant da>- at th* Swimming Club. There was a polo match and a team ra'-e and then, before and after tiffin, the Hawaiian Troubodoucßrr-w-lio have been g riot at the Victoria Theatre and who came over
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 102 10 12th Hussars To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There is something wrong about the paragraph on page 11 of your issut of November 30 regarding the disbanding of a regiment of Cavalry alleged to b< the 12th Hussars. There is no such regi- ment. The 12th Cavalry of
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    • 641 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As I have been asked for ar opinion in the matter l:y various people who have been approached with a nn t. their tak'ny an interest in a Syndicate formed to exploit sold in Kelantan, it maj be of
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  • 198 10 Arrangements fqr To-Morrow's Visit. The arrangements fot the visit of Marshal jiifre to-morrow have l >" n attarad la certain partictlars. The I'arthos, with the distinguished visitor on beard, will arriw at Tanjr.ng Pagar betweon 7 and a.m. Marshal Joffre will go en bi.ard the cruis r Montealm
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  • 245 10 Great Importance of Colonial Press. Aneta Service. Wvltevieden, December 5. Lord Northcliffe arrived at Tandjong Priok yesterday morning and was welcomed by the directors of Aneta Press Bureau. After or.;? and a half hours motor err drive through Batavia and Weltevreden his lordshin visited Aneta Building
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  • 116 10 Marphail and C'o.'s Daily Report. Singapore, Dcci mber 5. Silver 87%. Hongkong 15% per cent. pi em. Three months gold 48%. Share Market. Merc active. Rubbers.— Livelier enquiry. Bassetti 1.10, Craigickas 7tM cents, Ulu Benuts W cents, Brogas .'tr> cents, Allenbys 22 e!it<, Nyalas ">, Maiaku Pindas
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  • 128 10 The Victoria Theatte was crammed on Saturday for the performance of th" Hawaiian Troubadour- of whom it may well he said they c ami 1 they saw, they conquered." Ai a matter of fact the Theatre was full by the time tlu 'show commenced and ate corners
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  • 69 10 That HNM MtftU of 'neat histrionic ibility, charming Clara Kimball Young. :i pi nil!.- again .il tin- Alba/iibra to-night, in a photo-drama of powerful human-in-tanat, The Forbidden Woman, iii supported by the I'athc Keview, a tworeel Universal western (Irani.i and a Sunb Pollard comedy. Tlie Invisible Kay serial
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  • 1386 11 Moscow Face to Face with The Cold. F. A. McKcnzie, Daily Express spetv.i correspondent, writing from Moscow on October 20 says It is nine days since 1 cnt-reil Russia. Nine days arc not iong enough to enable a man to pass judgment on an) land.
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  • 359 11 Career of Lord Chamberlain of The Household. Viscount Sandhurst, who had been ill for soine weeks, died peacefully during the ariy hours of November 2. Lord Sandhurst was Lord Chamberlain of thf Household, an office the duties of which are only dimly comprehended by most people.
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  • 556 11 Faggots, Horseshoes and Nails As Rent. a quaint ceremony, which can nowhere else >c noen in this country, ami can be traced back It 700 \ear>. waa witnessed by many spectators inic hi iho temporary :iuit von almost divisod I •vexxien court* erected in the judges' quadrangle
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 168 11 GET YOUR COPY OF Kaafs Hawaiian Songs TO-DAY, ONLY $2 We also have full stocks of the LATEST SONG AND DANCE MUSIC AND GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. S. Moutric Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINQAPORE. Manufacturers by Royal Warrant to H. M. King George V. F"~j^H ALL'S BISTCTPtRjfr 1 The
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    • 404 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Xmas and New Year GALA WEEK SATURDAY, IkEOBMBER 24.— Xmas By« Fancy Dress Ball. Special Dinner. Dancing till 1.45 a.m. SUNDAY, DECEMHER 2.'>.— Xmas Dinner. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26.— Tea Dance, 5 to 7 p.m. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 27.— Children's Pierrot and Pierrette Party, 5 to 7.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 115 12 Goodrich Tubes R ECONOMY D A f s B |ll B V HP SERVICE V NONE BETTER. The Goodrich Tyre Agency, ADAMSON OILFILLAN& CO., LTD. BRUNNER MONO CO LIMITED. NOHTHTOCH, ENGLAND. CKESCENT m vn \BM&C?/ HaaafMtarcrs fIX ARUONATE OP SODA gODA ASH CAUSTIC SODA CABBONATI OF AMMOIfU 1--PHATE OF AMMON7A
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    • 357 12 FUUHMEH'S HY6ENQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WASTE NO TIME Tested ami Prov.,l for Te«r». Immediately you notice nnv disorder of th« -ystem Ukt Fournicr'- llvcnique Mixture It quickly rcr suffering. Thsre It nothing to cqunl it. Anything so Widely Known. It ii justly descried M the FINEST REMEDY IN TOK WORLD.
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    • 245 12 Par feU Dtfaeti of Vfadra. CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow of the SpeeUdo Maker' Diploma of the British Optic* Association FeUo w of the InstitvU »f Opthal ■He Optician. (Lo«.o«) OPPICB AT THE {United Pharmacy 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE: Orchids VANDA JOAQUIMB 70 cents per dozen, $5 per
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    • 312 12 CIGARETTES NUMBER Q f^ VIRGINIA Unvarying in Q* Uty tfie World over. Of PATENT PEB TIN OF 50. VACUUM #4 QC TINS OF .0. I ZO Sole Mannfaeturert ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN THE MATTER OF THE MENTAKAB
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    • 187 12 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY MILD STEEL PLATES 8 ft. by 4 ft., 1/16 in. to H in. taick. TYZACKS SCYTHE BLADES Elephant brand, 40 in. Ion;. CHANGKOLS, MONMORE GRBKN, CIRCULAR SAW AND EAGLE BRANDS. HUBBACK'S SOFT SOAP in 28 lb. keg. ENGLISH SOFT SOAP in 28 lb. tins, etc., etc. Apply SOON
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 139 13 IF YOU LIKE GOOD COFFEE THEN YOU MUST USE AN ELECTRIC PERCOLATER Prices Reduced mo INSPECTION INVITED At 5. Hattery Road. i UNITED ENGINEERS. LIMITED in '.hi> Strait» S»-ti«n.»nt», MNUTOM -Plm*. No. I*4 d |nttggrs UOWSH DEPARTMENT ««tler> Road INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD IM-a. ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 2617. :\<-rhaui« and repair?
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    • 187 13 I"-;. > :>.\ I MCUUM «VU«fll I It isn't en u'_p for :i tin to keep its co i tit I N. It's what it keeps OUT that matters. Brooke Bond's is the only tin that will keep out both air and water and so preserve the tea inside in
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    • 448 13 DO YOU LOOK TIRED Som prople always wear v worn, tired look. It in the outward sign of nervousneas, nouraathenia perhaps, with its characteristic symptoms of worry, lack of appetite, headnrhes and sleeplessness. To «uch people it should be of interest to know that Mile. Andree Mery, the famous singer
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    • 56 13 f Our Motto is Quick service combined with good work. Have your cars repaired by us. We guarantee our work. NEW 3 ton Lorries for Hire per hour and per day. THE MOTOR CAR HIRING ENGINEERING CO. 69-b HI KIT TIM Ml ROAD. REPAIRS, PAINTING, UPHOLSTERY, FIRESTONE TYRES, ACCESSORIES. BENZINE
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 888 14 SALES BY AUCTIOH AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. 'Cheong Koon Seng and Co. s \aie-room. No 30. Kling Street. •a Wednesday. Dwember 7, at 2.50 p.m. ESTATE OK ING HONG GOEI (OTHERWISE CALLED GOEI ING HONG OR GWEE ING HONG) DECEASED. 1. All that one
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    • 1172 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All tba latest plans of Lite, Endowment sad Annuity policies issued. Assets £6,000,000 GUTHRIE CO., LTD.— General Agenu. Singapore. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee, and Motor. Assets exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager
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    • 464 14 BANKING THE BANK OP TAIWAN, LIMITED Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter to Japan.) Capital Sabsaribaa TM.MMQt Capital Paid «p T4I.aM.HO Reserve Fmada Tll.sM.m PrasMeat K. Nakagawa. Esq. Ttoa-Prssiaaat i 8. Marl, lao, DIRECTORS T. ■iaaasaae, Km- Kawasaki. Be*. K. Me*»eg.. Ese. at Bsaki. ate*. T. Ikeda. Baf, Dsakichl TskiU, Beg.
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    • 992 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in New Terk) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Angle aad Uodan Paris National Bank af »aa Francisco. BaaktTs Traat Company, New Tark City. Continental aad Commercial National Bank af Chicago. Caaranty TraWt Ca. af New York. Guardian Savings anal Traat Camaaay, Cleveland. Mercantile Bank af the Americas, New
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  • 370 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics The Rover Car. In talking about small cars, no one who has done any motoring this last year and has kept his eyes open could fail to have the little 8-h.p. Rover in mind (says the Tbtler). One cannot say it
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  • 586 15 Ideal Food but not Palatable To Europeans. Dr. Laulo Berc/eller. a young Hungarian baa made a statement to the Vienna corre spondent of The Tiniet on tho new ftodstufTwhich are being made from the soya bean. Dr Berecelcr is working in a laboratory apecialh pbced at his
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  • 93 15 Dry Jokes Illegal A campaign to suppress mirth in theatres aroused by jokes on prohibition is planned, according to Mr. Cuneo, the Director of Information of National Prohibition Headquarters in Washington. A statement by Mr. Cuneo intimated that invitations might be sent to theatrical managers for a conference looking to
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  • 57 15 Output of North Labis (Johore) Rubber an<l Produce Company for year ended June 30, 1921, was 362,700 lbs. average net sale price, including estimate of untold portion, Is. 2.1 T>d. per pnun'l cost f.0.b.. Is. 0.03 d. Net profit £3,755, plu» £17,PK) brought in. I linn tors propose to .t:
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 155 15 THE BEST TIP ®It isn't the first, second or even the third thousand Miles that's the test of the Tyre— its what it yields afterwards. I That is where lesser Tyres fail and Dunlop Tyres get Home. AH Garages and Dealers can supply WE DUNLOP RUBBER CO C> LTD. (Incorporated
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    • 284 15 "LIBERTY" SIX There is a differencein the way tl^e 'LIBERTY' rides arid drives." 'Phone 39 to have us demonstrate this to you by a trial ride. M THE MOTOR AGENCY (M M, WINCHESTER MOUSE, SINQAPORG. JL>^ The Mile at /&jsst t)vg wsl r cost *>/ /s. f* Mlf^UCI I A/"/"*
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 398 16 NEW STOCK IN HANI). I Bent Black Coal I'iUh. WhiU Cotton WasU. Bent Quality Bmlb. Cant Stctl SU-dge Hamnior.. Cant Steel Stonebreakcrs Hammers B»no<ithon or Iron Cement Pruning. H»n«| Crosucut Saws Semi-rotary Wing Tumps HubburkV Paints of all colours Hubhuck's Linxeed Oil (Raw and Boiled v Hubbuck's Genuine Turpentine 6UAN
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    • 383 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 36, PHILLIP STREET. Phone Noa. 2113 and 2114 The suoci «l'ul contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. to the Singapore Municipality during the year 1921. .GLOBE BOILER FLUID. or clearing and preserving steam boilers of II types. Used by all factories, steamers, tc,
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    • 1728 16 CLASSIFe ADVERHSEMENTS The PRBTAID charges for Waata, For Sale. To Let, etc. In ordinary clos«-sri type (average six words to Una) are Per line one insertion 28 ets- two ins 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00. six ins. $1.18, ten ins $1 40
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    • 578 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN TO LET, motor gari>gts good condition 15 per month. 300. Seranfroon £oad. TO LET, godowns anil ollices, in towr.. pply to Sayrrs Co.. 8, Malacca Street. TO LKT, 94 Robinson Koad, first and :cond floors, suitable for offices (can be iken separately). Apply Hispuno Trading 0., same
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    • 219 16 Notice We beg to advise our custontn that our Repairing Department ia now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our rates of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. 213-216, ORCHARD ROAD NEW SHIPMENTS
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 209 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKI.KPIIONES tditorial abd OasMraJ M Manager's (i:"ice HIT Job Prinnni; UHif 1244 All communication-. rrtsH*| v editoriaf matter- and awwl sQuuiu be addre sea to THE EDITOR. AH communications relating to busineHS mutter, -advertisement.'-, subscriptions, accounts, printing et... shoul.t be addressed to TFI4 MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES War.t.,
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