The Straits Times, 16 December 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,821 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY DECEMBER 16, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS-
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      159 1 Bernese ALPS SWISS MILK "BEAR" BRAND jL SWISS MI L I^M its rvp d in Us natural pun* •jjfrf I this milk offersjl g"^ THE HOUSEHOLD WORDS FOR QUALITY. PURITY AND RICHNESS. AS FAR BACK AS 1894. "THE L ANGST" WROTE:— "The analysis not only sufficiently indicates the genuineness of
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      198 1 ■fr»»'r ii iiiiiw— ——i iwi ■■■■—in ii wmi— L_iiuim^ax-____^^,^ MMI ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE Ajfcw Suggestions for Useful GOLD CIGARETTE TOYS AND GAMES YStide Gifts from Our Ex- CASES. CHRISTMAS CRACKERS tegve Stock of New Seasons v;int v (f m at (UsJKns HIGH CLASS PERFUMES
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      9 1 MILKMAID SwMtcned Cnoitrn^rd Milk Pric* MW $20.45 ptr r«M
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    RIOT OF LUXURY AT HOME.
    609 2 The Unequal Distribution Of Money. Angry travellers have lately be?n ex ploding over the extortionate charges ol the French hotels, writes Uev. Christopher Cheshire in The Commonwealth. Wt hold no brief for the French. The Spaniard is the only honest gentleman en the Continent. But
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    WILD CANARIES FOR ENGLAND.
    402 2 Green Colour to Save Them Fr*m Traps. Wild canaries are likely to join the chorus of British birds, if only a benefactor will provide the eggs. These birds have already been bred in ihe open in England and the Selborne Society are ready to make an
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      617 2 Dysentery and Wasting Dr. Cassell's Tablets Bring New Health and Vigour, and Safeguard You From Infection. Salonlca. South Africa. Private O. H. Trlw. ltth Company. Mra. Xllaa Flowan. I. Ooleriilg«-road XAU. C writ*! ftwrlnf la Bait <tUer. C.P.. SouU Afr.oa. wrttM: 8aloo'». i caught malaria. fU I I rafforad terribly
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      382 2 Now that you can get Brooke Bond tea in the round vacuum tin you will want to drink more cups ot tea at the meal, and at more meals in the day. More and more tea will be drunk, and less and less other things which cost more and do
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      170 2 SWINEfIART ,*s9? TYRES AND TUBES O^T/M^r\ SOLE IMPORTER* $yPfl THE MJ I Pacific Trading Co.. Ltd. yY^f^\ S *6, 67 A6B ROBINSON ROAD VvX I II SINGAPORE \V IS T#L IM ll «2b^ \Vfff with mb-«OBB»ctioas la »U ••partaeatt. NEGRESCO CIGARS i From Messrs. N. V. NEGRESCO, DJOCJA. SULTANA $5.00
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    WAR GRAVES.
    515 3 Search for the Dead Comes to An End. The Secretary for War, in the House of Commons en November 9 stated that the .Ai my Council have issued instructions i~i the withdrawal of military exhumation parties in France and Kksnders, and iliat the work of searching for bodies
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    MARRIED IN PYJAMAS.
    227 3 BridffrrooM who Had Overslept. C«d ia pyjaataa, socks and slippers, and Inn? rsa»k:r.tojh, a br.dejfr^-jm hurried into a l.rndrn rjjnster effic" to be marrie-!. ll.' en rtayisß in a neighbouring hotel. and had w <lay« previously taken out a licence to b<> narri.'d early in the mominc.
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    "THE NEXT WAR."
    144 3 Reported Statement by Dr. Lyttleton. No attention has been paid to Dr. Littleton, formerly headmaster of Eton, who in a spe»<-h at Chatham is reporter' to rave declared that he knew from an absolutely trustworthy source that twelve months afro Utters were sent from th» War Office
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    21 3 Prognunmt of Drib. <>v.. for week endmg Friday, December lfl Friday, 1Wh— 6.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.F.A. Ciww
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      660 3 FOB PRDTCBS AND BICB MBK ONLY THE ROYAL! YAKUT! (ANANG VILAB). This Takuti or llfe-»lTing nectar ha^beeo prepared from the best, choicest and richest Tegetable drags. It has a wonderful property of increasing the Tlrie power and rectlflei all arinary disorders. In fact, it Bakes nan a man. This valuable
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      608 3 SiLES BY AUCTIOH No. .J32, HA.SIR I'ANJANG CT. 2 Milestone). *AUaiON SALI? of the complete furnishings of the bungalow compriajnc beautifully designed teak drawing room suite, display cabinet, a tine Chippendale side table on carved legs, a fine tone piano by Moutrie Co., Chinese brass and curios, a Columbia gramophone
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      314 3 SOMETHING EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMETIMES To keep the system clean and free from diseu'p germs it is necessary to avoid constipation. Thi- occasional use of a laxative, therefore, is unavoidable with mor.t people 'Vhen opening medicine is necessary use ratUTTES, th;y arc laxative perfection. Gently stimulating the liver, they restore la.lv
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      408 3 STEAMER SAILINGS' United American Lines inc. naccaaMira t» Livermore Dearborn Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in DJX) Independent Steamship Line Regular Service between New York Singapore ana Java porta aad vice reraa FOR NEW TORE direct via SUEZ Clearwater Jan. 18. For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LTD., AgenU, Straits SettlemcnU and
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      422 3 STEAMER SAILINGS i otmiMi. iIKTICB Or THE OCEAN S.S. 00., LTI. lnenrvoratad id Cnglara) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Ineorporatee In England) Hoataly Service Uklnf canta SJat paaeeagers froa Btagaiate JAVA PORTS (aa Inducement offers) NORTH-WIST AUSTRALIAN PORT* AlfS rUatANTLC (PERTH) Approzimata Ballings MINDEROO Dec. \\> GORGON Dee.
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      855 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 1\ ITb.-British India Apcar Line (Companion Incorporated in England) MAD, AND PASSENGER SERVICES PFNU'EULAR AND RIENTAL 8. N. CO. I Under Contract with H e Majesty's Government) The t uniu.iny'a MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are preaeni noapended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. I ROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON
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      595 4 STEAMER BAIUMS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VTA PORTS YOKOHAMA MARU Dec. 28 YOSHINO MARU J.^ n LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS KAMAKURA MARTI Dec jo TOKUSHIMA MARU Feb! 16 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
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      394 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0, S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KA^HA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. I. De Soasa Street Proposed Sailing Croat Slßgapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINK Far Port Said. Maravlllr*. Londoa, Aatweiv Rotterdam and tiamboras; arr. dep. ATLAS MARU Dec 11 Dec. SS ARGUN MABU Jaa. 21
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      204 4 STEAMER SAILIRIS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW TORR VIA SUKZ s.s/ Robert Dollar LOADING JANUARY 25, 1922. Tnroncb Bill* of Lading lasaea Ir.. Singapore to the Principal Citiee ef i» United Stataa an« Canada For fsrthai Infprmatioo to Hat*4. cpplr to 1-HR DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. N« 117-121. Market StraM.
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      692 5 STEAMER SAIUWBS KONINKUIKE PAKETVAARf MAATSCHAPPU (BOIAL f-ACSJf# AAVHIATIUM 00, OF BATATIAJ 1 laeei pwaiad la *Ml*a< Itiaaaasae- aTaK. Faaaaa* Damn. Ul. rretcal Dipt IMI, Varl> ••»«>!. aad Vnaihtanjan* r>"\ "*r» *l»».^— n..» tsar. WVDWM DOITKACT TTTH ID KBTHKBLANDS INDLa CWfBaUUaSJr* Rt'MPHII'S- Decmber 16, Bataria Semaranir and Sourabaya with transhipment for
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      266 5 STEAMER SABJIWS STRAITS-AUSTRALIA SER¥KE tin. K. P. IYL (KOMNKLTDI PAERT4ART MAATSCHAPPTJ, UOULAB MONTHLY femflten ttt.m Siocspon to Sydaar mmi Jlalw^^OGSnTKMN^* Bp toHto UMami "HODTMAM PASSENGERS and C A RGO can now ba booked from B<Bffsp«r. ta Srdcay aad Malbonrne WITHOUT TEANSHIPMBNT. EOGGEVEEN (only first claaa A aad B) Dec M
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      259 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITBD Staaaars tatmawd to aall rress Stagaaan j KlNTA— Monday, 4 pm, for Port Bwettaa ham and Penang. HR LEONO— Monday, at 4JO pja, far Malacca and Muar. KAKA— Tuesday, at 4.80 p.m, for Malaew* Muar. IPOH— Wednesday, at 4 p.m for Por Swettenham and
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      258 5 STEAMER SAHIHBS AUSTRALIA BY BURRS PHiLP LINE (Inrerpr.riUd 1b AastralU) Singapore ta JiTa Porta, Fort Darwia. Thursday Island, Brisbane ana Bya'aey, ria Torres Straits, also with transhipmat te other Victorian, Sooth Australian aad North Queensland Ports, British New Ontaea, Nev Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS HONTORO, 4,067
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      699 6 CWEMAS ■■(■^■■■■■■MaHipMßHM»BHßMaHß| From Thursday DMMafar 14, tn Wednesday, December Hi (eieluclint; Sumluy, December IK, 1921) n Excellent Two-feature Proirammi of Lively and Entartalnlng Ploturaa. THK FIRST A Sonaatioiwl Potoclivo Diana teaturiag Mm w^U-known NICK WINTKB in a lively and interesting story In 5 Parts THE NIOHT BIRD la 5 ParU
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      433 6 CWEMAS In the Saonad Show at 'J. 30 I Motro pretor.t* tho oraoiy ijuocn of tho Screen VIOLA DANA, la Some Briclo A 5-net Metro comody of an innocent wifo flirt and a jenloua husband The drama of a bewitching llirt that every woman will want hor husband to se«.
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      209 6 «lAM KMT COMPANY Have Jnsfc received** complete range of SHIPCHANDIJEBY STORES. UNRIVALLEI QUALITY DATE.PRIGE s^n 'DECCA 4^*VRa the portable gramophone S P^^fi Ml The Cheapest, yet acknowledged the Bert PJVySJL jEP\ DURING THK WAR OVER lOO.UDO WERE 3^>^_- IN t'SE IN THE BRITISH AX.MY ALONE. T££^^s^^^^J3B|Bgjg^^ Th<? invention which makes
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    220 7 FIXTCRHi Fridsj, December 16. High Water, 10.2!* a.m., 11.52 p.m. P. and 0. homeward mail leaves. Municipal Meeting, 2.15 p.m. H. H. 11. Hall, Memorial Hall. B.R.K. i V.) Diaan-, Kurope Hotel Saturday, December 17. High Water, 11.17 ajn. MM. ttomeward*mail leave*. KinKaporr Yaclit Club at Home.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    247 7 VESSELS AT TDK DOCU East Wharf Baain Nil. Ea«« Wharf Spaclaaan, Rumnliius. St Patrick. Khrers Wharf Ciung Seng. Main Wharf look Soiuj. Isla de Pansy. HellKloe, Gknlucc. Empire Dock Tsushima Maru, thindwara, I Towa Maru. West Wharf Priaatl Juliana, Circe. Kualr. Jardloe. Wharf Nil Palo Brani Coal Wharf—
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 7 T«wt»> Port Swetter.hun ami Tf'uk Ansi n S p.m.! Hongkonj-. Bbvngaai and Japtn 3 p.m Malacca n Muar :i p.m. Supplementary Mai! t>» train to Tenang, taking rnai:s fur Europe. •tr. 4 p.m. RegUtralion op to I.SO c Dangkok 4 p.m. Pulau Galang 4 p.m. Saturday P.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 (OSclal Toat Ode. Report) Left Slaranora Arri»«d London November 1 November 28 November 4 December 3 November S< December 9 a November 10 December K November 17 December I i
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    147 7 EXCHANG& Singapore, December 15. On London. Bank 4 m/» 2/4 1/8 Demand t/S 7/8 Private 3 m. credit. 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand 47* i Private 00 days «w, On France Bank 580 On India, Bank T.T. 173 ft On Hongkong, Bank d/d 14 p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATE
    52 7 Todb of Miirket. Easier. (Spot Jan. Jm March April-June P»]» Crap* Closing Prim Ruyara Sell«r» ;i8 39 Spot Dec. Jan. -March April-iuru-Bib »b«d Smoked SK Cloainf Print Buyer* Belle 39 40 40^4 41V. ■i- 43 45 45% DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, Dec.
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      MINING.
      178 7 fait Pd. Buyer*. Selleri. 1 1 Ayvr rtrt.i« IM 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 Q £1 Kara. Kamuntintf 1.11.0 1.13.0 cd. 0 10 kinu Amuc. 4.t>U 1 11 Lttliß Mlbet 5 5 Lin&ui Tin 4.25 4.75 tl) 10 Malayan Coll. 12.50 13.50 .M- .•^lC'U.tll M| U.4l> v MmiiieUir
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      GENERALS.
      129 7 .a... Pd. Buyers. Seller*. J £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.17.0 3.2.8 ■I iv Central Knxuiea 16-OU 0 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.75 1 ±1 Smelting Co. ti.uO 6.50 C.t v (.1 •> -j > 10 Fraser N eaves MJI 27.26 SO W. Hammer Cu. aU.OU 80.00 100 ivatz tiros,
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      DEBENTURES.
      73 7 tt k k y t ♦a^h»^<>«. aau v pott Liactnc L^Mra>«y> >»\,x. iJov.i.il'Hi k I i pure Municipal purr UuO t/» r 0 iVU'I *I,OUt;.JO' JttaU y.s- 1 .<Uf *l l t.'»i,O" l<t> pt CJk m M \a. i y of 1909 $1,600,1/0' it M IV Atoll I I
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      422 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. I.attHt available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-Upy Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby (*1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.80 Uor Ciajah (*1) 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 i. hiuin iij| iu.uo ll.uu y.ju JW.&o Vm. Malay ($2)
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      53 7 A Special Evangelical Mission. will be conducted In BETHESDA HALL Kl(\S R.\S\H KO.VD Mr. JAMES TESKEY. Suhjtft. After Heath WHAT Service each night at 8 p.m. (Saturda>« ivrepted.) 0 A hrartv invitation to all. Special Hymn-nheet provided. N<| COLLECTIONS. Mr. Teskey is a well-known Evangelist who has been conducting large
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      751 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS IiAZAAi: COLLECTOR A\TKD by import firm. Guarantee n.iuireil. Apply So, Straits Times. thme million billed ib»K»n,, tv be delivered in six months' time. Mr. .its 'limes. WAXTKD, neeond Kord oar, mgst be in tirst-ciusH condition, tine man hood. Stnte lowayt ciish price. .17, S'nul-i 'limef. LATEST model five-seater
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      41 7 Tel. 2491 Tel. 2491 EDISON PHONOGRAPHS 'Heppelwhite 11 "Chalet 11 "Amberola" (WITH DIAMOND NEEDLE) PRICES $480 TO $135 come in and hear an EDISON "RE-CREATION" Show Boom 8. RAFFLES CHAMBERS W. E, VOWLER CO. Sole Agaata ana Distrihut.irm. S.B. and F.M.B.
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      352 7 JUST ARRIVED •XJVIAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Ladiea Beaded and Lather Hand Bags and Sundry Quoda. further Goods. Hats and Trimmings arriviDg shortly. RBIBONJIBLE PRICES Come and See, Inspection Invited at 13, LLOYD ROAD, off OX LEY ROAD. SEMI-ANNUAL CASH SALE During December SUITS, HATS, HOSIERY AND EVERYTHING FOR MEN'S
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      454 7 Charles Chaplin Films. NOTICE IS HKREBV (,IVKN that undenignad, FaH EASTERN lII.M VICE LIMITED of Singapore, aro by mi in Agreement mado tho IMb day <■: H l'Jl9, with KDWARD J. TAIT AND OJ FBKHf SYK of 2-W, I'itt Street, SS'.B.W and 2XI W est 1 orty-B«cond Stre. i York,
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 PARLIAMENT AND IRELAND.
    1012 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 PARLIAMENT AND IRELAND. The King's speech is of course the speech which the King's Ministers consider it expedient that His Majesty should promulgate. It is valuable, therefore, very much more as' an expression of ministerial than of moni.rchial feeling. Still, we can all join
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    57 8 There has been a marked increase of malaris amongst- Europeans treated at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, this year viz.; 52 positive cases against 22 last year and the ratio to total treated 24.2 per cent, against 11.7 per cent. The examination of blood has great I v improved which
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    62 8 The new cargo jetty at Tilbury, designed to provide accommodation for vcssolf having part cargoes to load or discharge in London, is now in full working order. As the construction of the jetty was regarded as somewhat of an experiment it is noteworthy that a vessel is reported to have
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    97 8 A decently dressed man accosted M. Romeo, a well-known commission agent, who, with a lady acquaintance, wes about to enter a motor car in the Rue Royale, lays a Paris mesftge of November H. The man drew a revolver, saying, Very sorry for you, but this is the unwritten law.
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    104 8 The following Singapore properties were so':d by auction by Messrs. Chconjr Koo:i Sen* and Co. at their saleroom 30, Klinj; Stri ?t, on Wednesday afternoon 9l' years' leasehold land and house, 57, Outram Road, am 2,564 sq. ft, bought by Mr. Low Scot Yew for $4,400 freehold land and house.
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    9 8 Lingui Tin meeting was fixed for noou to-day. 5
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    9 8 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 60,00' coconuts last month. -w-
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    20 8 Twenty out of 48 candidates who have passed the examinations in London for thi M.B. and B.S. degrees are women.
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    28 8 Messrs. J. R. Charton end R. Alexander, who arc walking from Singapore to London, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night, and were to leave nfc-ai:. last night.
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    29 8 The Directors of the Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate, Ltd., have declared an in-< terim dividend of 15 per cent, payabk forthwith to all shareholders registered on the 14th instant.
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    30 8 A scheme for a complete topographica' survey of British Malaya is being consider ed, nnd will, when prepared, be referred to the Governments of the Colony and thi Unfederated Btata*.
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    27 8 Mr. R. W. Dale has been appointed to represent the North Borneo Chamber oi Commerce on the sectional committee fcr commerce in connection with the MateyaBoraco Exhibition.
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    37 8 The total quantity of chandu sold for the period January to June, 1921, war 52.°,,:U4.4K tahils. a decrease of 280.1P8.44 tahils on the figures for the first half o'. .1920. There was no change in the price.
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    49 8 The quantity of tin and tin-ore export?, for the first half this year was 28 1,r. r > piculs, the average price for the half yea' being $92.25 per piculs, eon.pared v. itl 308,056 pieuls at an average price cf 5169.49 per picul fcr the first half of las' year.
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    48 8 In their produce report dated the lßtl inst., Messrs. Bariow and Co., state Th copra has been steady with a fair amousr of business done. Closing ouotations an es follows No. 1 standard $10.75 to $11.25, No. 2 standard $10.25 to $10.75 No. 3 standard $9.75 to ?10.25.
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    41 8 Forty-one thousand five hundred an ?lcven tons of rubber were exported fron January-Junr, 1921 compared witl tons for the corresponding pfrio-i the price for highest grade ;r $46.73 per picul compared with $ISO.SG f.,i the first half of the year 1920.
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    60 8 i Brifradier-Cieneral Charles Granviik j Bruce ha? accept?J the leadership of ifr r. expedition which is to attempt the climb- ing of Mount Everest next year Brigadier-General Bruie is the your jest son of Baron Aberdare, and ir. in hi^ ■"> year. He ha 1* seen considerable mititar jetrice in
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    65 8 A general meeting of the Johore Planters •\ssocistion was held on Tu' aday at th< Club at Batu Anam. The chief matter ,'lealt with were the P.A.M. and Labour With regard to the former, the Associe tion deemed to delay tction in the directioj |of decision prndine; the P.A.M. 's
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    99 8 The Methodist Bishops rcsidinjr in Ari. will meet in Singapore tbout the midcili of March for conference on the opportu nities and needs of this part of the worl<' The following Bishops arc expected ti attend lsi<hoi> Welsh of Japan an> Korea Bishop Keeney and Birney c* China Bishops Warne,
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    119 8 There were amazing scenes at the Nottinghill (iate Congregational Church ilur ing Pastor Jeffrey's recent Welsh Evan trelists' Mission states a London wir?. Mrs Murray, of Stanford-le-Hcpe, carried thi ther her son, aped 11 years, who was sufferir.g from tuberculosis of the spine and legl After prayers had been said,
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    105 8 It was not generally realized until recently why the cinchona industry in Ceylon failed to complete with that of Java. It is now known that the wellequipped department of Java had, by budding and grafting, developed a tree which (rave a very much better yield than the ordinary tree grown
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    126 8 The Journal officially publishes *&n interesting announcement to the honour of Mademoiselle Helcne Jacquemin, 10 years old. This girl, living at Montherme in the Ardennes, is mentioned in army orden for 1 brave conduct of which sho gave evidence in the years during the war. Her father had been Entrusted
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    SOCLAL AND PERSONAL.
    280 8 Mr. A. Sarkie* has LrtUTWd to ftin| pore from j'fiiari;'. Mr. \V. W. Douplas foi-mcrly Cor sioner of lice, F.M.S., ha Madras. Major H. A. ("hisholm, M.C., has I appointed Canadian Trodc Con in Calcutta. Dr. 1 11. Bittan li.ns la)! v appoints Palsnboag to open the
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    Straits Settlement Loan.
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    The Penang Volunteers.
    13 8 Oar nden r.* ?ol!d. !urteers I .y-nirp cid way oi
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    P. and o. Commander Charged.
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    A Claim over Soft Goods.
    37 8 tbdal •..idtnt3 to ilic r»l- for money poid ior the i rot Vr. K. d fV>r the pis oiaciHis Lord.*!.! arriv-;' at Mini include cost?, execution on tho judgment to Chief Justice
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    Calcutta Civil Guard.
    97 8 U| n »ieelinjr of Indian and European cotnmuoitii x held on I NoTember -3 the Royal jCalcutlu, ii t Civil Cuai of law-shin; be formed i thifbociy hi.< the approval of tie.". The notification well-known I Moo I. N. Siivar. D. M. Basil I ■:iaii, C. F.
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      121 8 COMING! Commencing; MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 Mr. HAL A. FREEMAN THE GIBSON FAMILY ENTERTAINERS Featuring \<l that in New and Novel in Vaudeville. C '"an. Clever and Convincing;, Mirthful Musical and Sensational. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT THE ALHAMBRA Deach Road. TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietor*. DEICOLI6HT Electric supply need
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    IRELAND.
    336 9 asd Dominion Scheme. h >■• Sir Edward Cnr?on. 1 tmmta, i'erembtr 14. in the «tMt t!ie shcrt^t and ntou* of sessions of British hitlory. The raata, lined by i;iilitarj'. J I'rir.cess Marjj .h to Parlia- aanamalad anay bose s)):irk!ins made < niaginficen*. The brcx-ity M BtiaN <■•: ryone. \vas
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    Indian News.
    132 9 Severe Fighting on Frontier. rA-tcb's Servicb London, December 14. Peshawar A rkirmish between outIs ws nnd th? frontier constabulary resulted in a sovorc rearguard action in whicr the commandant was killed and the assistant commandant wounded and thero w?r; j six other police casualties London, December IS. Delhi
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    American Cotton Crop.
    146 9 False Returns of the Area Planted. REUTER'S SEBVICI London, December 14. An unparalleled situtticn hi connect ir.r. with the American cotton crop reports ha? now b:cn rc\oaled, sa>-3 the Manchestei Guardiav. Tro crop is now officiary MttaaM at 8,340,000 bales and po*«ibly more, compered with only 6,500.000
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    Franco-British Relations.
    95 9 Rcctkb'r Sebvicb Paris, December 14. Chiefly us a result of the recent FrancoBritish conversations, which are to be resumed in London by M. Briand shortly, the international outlook is much better. Frfnch exchsn^e is improving steadily. Moreover the business crisis seems to have i Urn volume of trade
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    Royal Dutch Company.
    36 9 RIUTKK'S SXEVICB London, December 14, Amsterdam A meeting of the tthareholc'crs of th; Royal Dutch Company unanimously passed th? proposal that ths management should pay the next dividann in scrip instead of monrp-
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    Various.
    98 9 Reutsr'b Sirvici London, December 14. Syrnry IV.matje ammntiinr la £800,000 was done by fire vi the Pastoral Finance Association's building in which 30,000 bales of wool were destroyed. L->mton, December 14. A «t«sting of nipmbera of LloyrW ap proved th« Hagje ru.es of 1921 relatinfl to biMs cf lading,
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    Washington Conference.
    332 9 Sino-Japanese Discussions Continue. Rkutu's Sikvicb London, December 14. Washington It is understood that the American delegates have agreed to the Japanese neservation regarding tha retenJ tijn of th* Mutsu instead of th» old j li»e've-inch gun ship Sttau, on condition t!mt the United States i? permitted to rcj
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    Dutch East Indies.
    64 9 RULTH'S SCBVICI I-ordon, December 14. Th- «-Ministor to the Netherlands, Sij Walter Townley, lectured to th« Rora Society of Arts -jn trade with the Dutch Eest Indies, drawing attention to it« potentialities. London, December 15. A Rotterdam message states that th? Minister for the Colonies is negotiating
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    Dutch Militia.
    32 9 REUTEB'g SEKVTCIC. r.-ndmi, December 14. The Hague After string opposition by the- L?ft and a number of Right independent*, the S.x-oi:d Chamber pa.st.-wl th? Militia Bill by 50 to 48.
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    Non-European Unemployment Fund.
    78 9 Amount mtmimmif acknowledged $6,088.90 Dr. N. Veerasamy 25 Per Mr. Wee Seek Chuan (European and Clerical staff Robinson and Co.) 146.70 Ptr Mr. Tan Kirn Seng (Asiatic staff -Guthrie and Co.) 86 Mr. Tan Koon Chuan 5 Straits Times, per Mr. A W Still 300 Etlin and
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    98 9 Macphail and Ca's Dally Report. Sinpapore, December 16. Silver 31*». Hongkong 13.i per cent, prem. Shanghai 63 1 Three months gold 50 Vj. Share mtrktt.— Rubbers. Quiet. Basseti.^ I, Batant: Benars 2, Kedahs 2.40, Haytors 6.10, Park Peraks 2.05, Craigieleas 70 cents, Tar.ibal.iks 77 Ms cento, Kuala
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    The Federal Council.
    1018 9 A Merited Tribute and a Sharp Rebuke. (From Our Owr Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December IS. The meeting of the FedaraJ Council today was both interesting 1 and instructive. After Mr. Korrioa's BIH had been moved and lost the Chief Secr:ia;-y moved the adjournment. The unofficial members took
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    554 9 Most Grades Again in Good Demand. Messrs. Guthrie and -Co. r-'port Singapore, December 15. Fallowing a noticeable fallinp off ;i buyers' inquiries, tto v.vkly auction-cpenc-tl yesterday to nn ante mark.t Demand was moderately good at price: which show practically no change on the week, although on the
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    New German Flag.
    114 9 A new fla;r has boen oesippuvl itr the (■erman mercantile marine. Mr. W'naton Churchill has a letter in the current Government Gazette about it, states the China Mail. He mentions thai. German- ships may fly either old or new up to January 1 next. (After which, loferentially,
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    MALAYA.
    1186 9 The Independence of The Federation. Important Official Assurance. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 16. Before the conclusion of the Federal Council to-day H.E. the High Commissioner made an important speech on the relation between the F.M.S. and the Straits Settlements and on certain recent expressions of public
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    SIMPAM VALLEY TIN.
    133 10 Further Dividend to be Paid On A Shares. The ei| necti r« <■( tin Simpain Valley Hydraulic Hines, Ltd., foi ::i las; period i ii- d< preciswhich most 2,012.71 1921. I hat a ilivi I Oil tiM ivtog i i director* i t nixt ac- by th<
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    Russian Light Opera Co.
    96 10 Light Opera < fif at the, i::*i i.i .'lit in Th tty 1 riei i M was full if livc'y I pi;itunity foi wrorfc and the art in tig present ?d it. In 'v.i. ii cc of fur I'.iir.iiT nil i-.ipital and Mr. Xl tin- Kri'mli
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    A Bully Beef Transaction.
    45 10 A war i f ''"•>"■'' I,,.,'.,- "u lii to Germany and A Lain ainiy whk-h il had lakun mvr. Tin- purchj net (coed. I jxiini ('>ii ii I >■ i>: purveyor <.f the I i llwy 1 l! of re the !«■••<• i 1
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    SINGAPORE'S HOTELS.
    754 10 Restaurant Licence Granted To l Goodwood Hail. The quarterly nv-eting: of the Licensing: 1 Justices wbs held in the Snior Mafris-I ■urt, yesterday afternoon. Mr. B. N'unn, District Ju<> th'T iuti'. s pr.sciii MH Dr. A I i. J. M. Simp, J. A. BUtV law Khok Khiuni. P.
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    INDOCHINA AND CHINA.
    238 10 France Does Not Intend to Cede Colony. j A I'ttifoiri. KlMatiM has BMM cau?P<l in Saifron by m. artii-i published in ttv S'.uth Cnlm Monriafi M, Hongkong, Hint Frbm was abo-.it b) I I Indo-Otlna tft China. In an intcrvi-w al Hongkong Ai. de Klcunan. Kivnch PK-ni-i
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      88 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Would it not be wise for Government officials, planters, and others interested in the mvetopntml of Miriam tpay a visit to the P. and 0. wharf anil liavr thi'ir i-yes opened to the resources f t i> nnd
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      Our War Memorial.
      84 10 To tlio Kili'tur of the Straits Times. Sir,— lf the National Wa- Memorial, re w.ie to be built of cement car>tured from Triwta faring tlic \\;>r, tin tisi? of ci-nicnt from mat source fur such rpropo— wniili lri) justified. \ot otherIVISC. I know of at U'ast one
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      Nawng Pet Mine.
      188 10 Tv the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,' As fcr the last three months you have been publishing bulletins from the Secretary of the Nawng Pet Mine, I think it is only fair to the public that \ou should nlso publi. h tlic criticism have appeared in
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      Joo Chiat Road.
      281 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time-.-. c con 'iiii.n of Joo Chiat Road r.uf In-ill an-1 i- .-u.. h that it il to ilic^c responsible for iti welfare. Tinpeifrhbojirhoij'l if .lo>. Chiat qf late btcome so well populated that in iostic it shouM no longer b<
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      Kalumpang Tin No Liability.
      408 10 To the KilitM- of the Btmitl Tim.-s. Sir, lii reply to certain qrastiont put 'y S.nuil Shareholder "In ymur i^ u<.- of in-t., 1 bet;- to .-ay t'-.iit if Small Shareholdei bad nail my l.tter in your bttoe of tho :Jnd -l-it. he liuuUi have, noticed
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    ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.
    189 10 Two Sikhs from Siam Arrested At Rangoon. On November 28 the Siamese Consul in Pcnanp dcspaUhed a telegram to the StameM Cobsbl fit Rangoon to effect th€ arnst of two Sikhs, Hanasraj and Hems. raj, who wire wanted by the Sinjrora ?<.!ice, Siam, for criminnl breach of trust
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    137 10 In .-.cliiition to the following works, 0 Mlscti ,11 i-f Fiction has been added to thu iinrl'.es l.ihraiy, and will by r?ady for mv to-morrow Bentinck (Lady Nor«h) Tiu.- Ex-Kaiser Curwood (Jas. O.) God's Country. Doyle Sir A. C.) The Wanderings of 3pi] Ituu'.ist. Eaher (Reginald, Viscount) The
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    The Quaints.
    204 10 The Qaaints, who open their Singapore Urn Virtwiia ThastTl oil Monday. Jvc us attractive ns they ai. They I "vc 'lirert from Lon 'ai'dir'r p Colombo gix wc.ks 1 their repertoire in/iuries til ihel atest mcceases with which the famous i -onipany Ti.o Co-Optimists have been Irawinir all
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    86 10 Siak Sumatra.— 2l,2»>:S lbs. Broach Ha ami Rubber.— Hi.ooo Tbx. Lok Kawi.— 24,2.*>o lbs. Kuala Kt-innn.— <J2,ooo lbs. Ban<;ar Sumatia.— 3»,loo lbs. den IJirvU-.— 1i1.294 lbs. l-:niul;;it Sumatra.— Ss.ooo lbs. 8 r.!;ui|r Ci'iitru:.— :!2,ooo lbs. Tumiani;. 1T.7-1S Bast m Sumatra.— :!2,ooo lbs. 00 lbs. > Pjasinfta. 17,125
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    NOVEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    13 10 Ipoh Tin Dredjrinjr. 860 pieola. I B litUl *0 Ib
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      IPOH GYMKHANA.
      290 10 Results of First Day's Race. (From Our Own ('fc-rc.;poiuleiit). Ipoh, December 15. The opening day was favoured with $>yd weather, though rather w.irm. The roin jt m pretty easy, am. the card of ■■ran race provided good spirt. Thi'w vax a large attendance. Remit* wire ollows Race One.
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      Rugby.
      432 10 Whites met the Colours in a tcratcl > ruffprer Kami 1 on the padanjr yesterday Owing to the heavy i;» n earlier in the daj the grcund was in a very soggy condition making trood handling or ranninj vn; difficult. Neither tun. t'.u neH out at ful strength, the
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      Football.
      37 10 the foHowttf will repi !•>« tl ;in a match a^ain^t the Stalforda on the I S.C.C. ground this afternoon Hendry Call- and Corben I':i: ish. Duff and Kdlin i MereHith, Sinclair, .Jamie Winter. Mr. IniK's will icf
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      Hoc-key.
      118 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. v. H. K. S. It. <;. A. 1 Coy, at hot-key t.>day on the furiin'i's ground C. V. Ganno E. G. Wheatley and K. 0. Angua j jJ. A. Janscn, C, B. Webb and .1. S. de Souzn de Si.u/.i, A, V. .v:if
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      Cook-Carpentier Fight Postponed.
      67 10 According ig a LaoitdOß neasage of November 21 il' Caorpentier-Cook tight !.ail Ikiii furt to January I^. lit wai stated that Carpentier nad broken iluwn in his 1 1 ij 1 1 11) 1 1 > t ami liail tioen eOßAned vi hi.- iouni with !i hi^ii
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      Golf.
      70 10 The usual monthlj in ictition ::t the .|f#J'iub will I>- held on Srturda.v ml Sunday, i Bogej play). Member* are asked t.> n<>t<- that future nonthly competitiouB»will U- iun by Medal tad Bogey play alternately. There will m in addition to the otanl hole ball weep*, run in connection
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      Home Fool ball Results.
      205 10 A London wire of the Sid inst. teWvt t,.- following liuiiH- football resatta First division Aston Villa 1. Black. ::r- s Rover* 0; Bradford City Caritr Ciiy 2; Chelsea Everton I; Hodlersfield Town I, Manchester I 4ewcast)e United 0, Oldham <•: Totten■m Liverpool i Arsenal I,
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    WEARNE BROTHERS. LTD.
    300 10 talisfactnry Ending of a Trying Year. In the lei" rt of Wearne Brothi rs, Ltd.. (i the yaw ended Beptember :;n, 1921. itated that the profit 'or the perkM fter making full allowance fur depre.:itiun i n rtock, buildings, furniture, arage equipment, etc., !>ut subjet to fees,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    117 10 Th« Gaiety hat big programme for Mi week. In the l)rs( ihow ii Hairy picture, i:. iI, the ong I!.- lo HawatL how re you new lustralanUn Gasette, v illiam juncan Serial, Fighting Kate, The Tenth 'ase, with /one Elvidge a. The TourUt, "J-m-t Jimmy Anbi Truie, gracefif]
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    55 10 The r;n of mortaJil) in the Settlem nt f Singapore f'.i 1 t i end d N »vemi>r -<> was 34.27. The tptal nun I k.V.hs v. male Convulsioa* 1 malaria few 2ii, neummia W, ■I mi ningitw i,inl. r t 'i C nn.iiths nummil me No Kui op an
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    The Hongkong Bank.
    1399 11 Description of New Building In Bangkok. IVvvibitig tlie new building of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Bangkok, the Bnr><rkoV Times remarks that the Corporation was the jir<' t" open its own ag'iicy in the capital ot Siam, Mr. J. R. M. Smith, a%erwird* chief manager
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    PRINCESS MARYS BETROTHAL.
    271 11 i iscount I-ascellfs to be Made A Duke. It i.- anticipated that in conaaqu an of I sc-ount LaaeeUes' entcagemait to Prince lary, he will l.c raiw d to .< Duki ••n.rdanct with the Fife precedent Tht lar! „f Fife, on his marriage with Princea* «oise in
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    BURIED TREASURE.
    211 11 Hiddt'n from Hannibal's Hosts. i: ilii-rt Louis Su\ins..ii or Akxamlro ÜBM couM Itanily hay prodaecd a mor. ;>iantic- story Ihan that which eoMtl on BatMglic in the provinct of Bari. Mctvatlj an Italian returned froai ■i-.ilmi r vlarint .in pos- him <>f an ul.l tten ii. .'slian and
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    18 11 Police nrif nt at Vffll— rl«m Ik- was so in) '\ioat«yl that he ro«M only walk ba<kw ani-
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      216 11 GET YOUR COPY OF HaaVs Hawaiian Songs TO-DAY, ONLY S2 We also have full stocks of the LATEST SONG AND DANCE MUSIC AND GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINO4PORE. COLLAPSIBLE GATES L y j" TT^", yfm STOCK SIZES hrVVvV^^u <\ m hl h x
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      335 11 Raffles Hotel. CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL Dancing: till 1.15 a.m. BOOK NOW Four Prizes will be Riven for the four Hest and Original i ostumes 2 for Ladies and 2 for Gentlemen. F. A. COOKE, Musical Director. A. E. McCLARY, Manager. Act el phi Hotel. I XMAS AND
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    324 12 LONDON EXCHANGE gTERLING PRICES NOV. Id. Stock Stock Pur Exchanf* Par Kxdaog* Valva, Company Price*. Vain*. Company. Prieaa, November 16. November 16. £1 Anglo-Malay 23/9 £1 Landu V £1 Bakap Plantations 27/6 i'l I.umut Mft £1 Bantm: (Selanjror) 20/ 2/ London-Asiatic 3/C £1 Bato Caves 17/
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      88 12 Goodrich Tnbes 1 ECONOMY D A I f%! b i 'if i T W T V SERVICE V NONE BETTER. The Goodrich Tyr* Ageaqr, ADAMBON GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Bergougnan Tyres (MADE IN FRANCE.) s2 Fresb stocks are now available from all leading: aTara*T*s and from Sol* Agents for B.b. and
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      795 12 NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. O.S. No. 127 OF 1931. Between THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD, rialatlffs and NG CHUN SENG. Defendant. To the above named Defendant NG CHUN SENG TAKE NOTICE that this action waa on December 2, 1921, commenced against you
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      508 12 Christmas Greetings Printed on Dainty Notepaper Envelopes to Match Specimen Books on application to THE PROMPT PRINTERS, Rickard Ltd. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephone 2228. fiSßSsa*«>*s*waßS*a«assa«sS*aßßßa*ssaa»Sal Singapore Yacht Club There will be an At Home at the Yacht Club on Saturday, Dtcember 17, 1921. The Rac« for the Burton Challenge
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      65 12 STILTON CHEESE i Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. I Incorporated in Hongkong). Portland Cement IN CASKS 37S LBS. NETT. jft Telegraphic Address C. M. ALPORT. GREENLAND. SING A PORK. Afaata. Telephone No. 2751. ,V,.|, Boat Quay. Hlngapore. ALSO AGENTS FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
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    LANDRU'S TRIAL.
    678 13 The Many Women Witnesses Who Watched. When l.anoru, the man who was accused of the cold-blooded murder of ten women under the pretext of marriage, entered the dingy little assize court of Versailles on November 7, states a home paper, nobody would have imagined that we were witnessing
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    THE HEREAFTERS.
    328 13 Dean Inge on Belief in Final Rejection. The Dean of St. Paul's spoki- at the tirst of a series of men's meetings at Christ Church, Westminster, on November 7. He said that the old highly coloured pictures of bliss and torment had passed away, but some of uur
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    20 13 Woman, at Bow County Court What U your husband's is yours, surely I make sure of it in my case.
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      283 13 His Gift I Im aiipiiiiated^ should rte one of jitility Why not a Safety Razor this Xmas kAToR VALET VALE x \t TO STROP, AUTO STROP. Nickel Decorated I •iff Pocket Set. SuperCase, plush lined, > V/ > Itr I(> r Quality Hide and containing Ra- BK^ ift'^Hb It Case,
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      235 13 The Brand of Confidence -^P^^mnßMa I Xfy mW I $/Qi I Orchids VANDA JOAQUIMS 70 cents per dozen. With stalks $1.20 per dozen. BASKETS $5 per basket. WREATHS $5 each. Fresh Cut Flowers Daily. Special attention given to steamer orders. Free delivery anywhere. MODERN APPLIANCE GO. 26-3. Orchard Road. TeL
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      205 13 Just Arrived FOR XMAS PRESENTS Toys, Ladies' Wear, Silks, Curios, Cards, etc., etc. T. NAGAI CO., HIGH STWfET OR PHONE 1113. Protect Your Inner Tubes RDCKBYB INNER RELINERS AND GET MORK MILEAGE FOB YOUR COVERS a tnai wU! convince you that it will help to reduc* tyr« biJla. Wby :V/
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      846 14 SALES BY AUCTION ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of 340 lot* of high itr.de teak household furniture, piano, hornless gramophone, plants, etc. At No 1047, Serangoon Road (2 '.4 rniie•tone) •n Saturday. December 17, at 1.30 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned upright (tran.Tnianoi:. splen.lid condition imported I, 11. C. llud-on. a double
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      706 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All the latest plans of Life, Endowment md Annuity policies issued. Assets 16,000.000 OUTHRIK CO., LTD.— General Agents. 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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      1458 14 AflMto »ver $4,008,000 S.C. Ana.ranre la force over $17,000,0#. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits SettlenaVnts) HEAD OFFICI I Wlacaaeter Boaso, aUngapore. LONDON OFFICE t M. Old Jewry, B.C. Tho Company ha. 00,000 deposited with tha Suprems Court of England and complies with the British Life
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      258 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong). Paid-up Capital ,1 5 ,000.0«. Keserve Funds •2.600.00. IV r $21,600,0H Ee*erve Liability of Proprietors ll 0 ,ooo,0*» COOBT OF DIRECTORS G. T. H. Edkins, Esq, Chairman G. M. Dodwcll, Esq, Deputy Ch.irm M D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. V.
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    Is Deafness Curable.
    924 15 Great Possibilities in New Discovery. A demonstration was NMBOV given before the Para lay Society in London by Mr. E. Kilburn Scott, in which the uses uf Rochelle salt crystals for magnifying »ound were shown. The principle, it was explained, was being developed for the uiaking cf
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    South Taiping's New Dredge.
    82 15 Our Penanjr correspondent wires as follows The South Taiping Tin Company's new dredger, which is being built in Australia, will be ready for shipment in February. It will cost when complete.; *»2,000 with freight to Renang of aboul £4,0#0. It was originally estimated to get the
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      166 15 TELEGRAM RECEIVED. (BENTL^ CODE). YNAR Certainly DOKCA Cannot DICYV Burst DUNLOP TYRES The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. (Incorporated is Japan.) (Dunlop House, Robinson Road.) r^tftmikA kee i B 11 »**Js* I^^^^ Singapore. ECONOMY in Petrol Consumption, Remove and Prevent Carbon Deposits in the Motor. Particulars and Ketaii Supplies in tin*
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      370 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 34, WINCHESTER MOUSE. SINQAPoRi-. > \^W TIANB KEE ELFCTRIC CO CAS, ■LSCTRIC AND BBJ. INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR* ««patra of Motors, Dyaamos
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      24 15 Obtainable from all Leading Chemists in SINGAPORE, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. SOLE AOENTS FOX STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F.MS. AND JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS Singapore:
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      372 16 NEW STOCK IN HAND COI'I'KK TACU, KIVFTTS AM) WASHERS. COPPER BOAT NAILS AND ROVES IRON \M> BRASS WOOMCMWB" BK\SS WATKK BIH OOCU Blt\SS DOUBLE TALLOW I Pi IRON BTAUFPKKfI GREASB <'UPB FLAKE (.KMMIITK GRAPHITE OMPOITND (VST STEEL KII.KS OF ALL SIZES MOULDER'S PLUMBAGO POWDER MORGAN'S BALAMANDEB CRUCIBLES etc. etc. etc.
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      305 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET. Phone No*. 3113 aad 3114 1 lie Hiiccrxsf ul contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. to the Singapore Municipality during the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. For cleaning and preserving steam boilers of i.l! types. Used by all factories, steamers,
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      1279 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges fer Waata, Fer 5.1.-. Io Let. Ma, ordlaary rlue»-*ei iyp« (average s\x word* to line) are Per :ir.- <.n» Iwanloß ci», two in* <ij eta., three in*. 04 ct*., four in*. B 2 eU, five m- |).i) *U ,n- 11,13. t*o n. Ii 40 tweiv*
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      696 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN j TO*LKT, Codown No. 6. Cecil Strei-t. Ap ply Guthrie and Co M Ltd. TO LET, *tor«» md iilficrv Appl> h.a. w. Nit Sun fo D<- Soura Sfr*.# 1 0 l.hT. irudowns and offices, in town. \l>ply to Savers Co.. 8. Malncm Street. TO l.h). office anc
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      143 16 Notice \W bet t" advise our customers that our Repairing Department is nov undtr expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries* and motor cycled exieci ted. We have al.sooreduced our rates of car and lorry hire Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, U£ Ufl-SU, ORCHARD ROAD NEW SHIPMENTS
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      123 16 THE STRAITS TIMES HXEPHOM < cdltoriii, Mini Uneral M ManaKCi a i iliice Job Print. ii Ort;c iii* All comn.un.oatiun.t relating to editorial m;".ter^ sad news ,<h.o''ta ii »ddre*»«»J io T!:^ EDI Hiii. eommanlcatiou rul^T ng :o buvuics m»:ters adrer:i«e•abacrlptieaa, acoaaata, priatiug et^ -.i-.ould he aMreaved tn TH» M »:...i]E».
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