The Straits Times, 28 December 1921

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  • 607 2 An Agcient Anglo-Saxon Court Ceremony. A Court of H usting was held at Guildhall, on November 15 says the Daily Telegraph, the Lord Mayor presiding. Amongst the deeds enrolled was one between Sir Edward Cooper, Sir Joseph J. Thomson (Master of Trinity College, Canibs., ani president of
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  • 358 2 New Countries Compete With Switzerland. For some time past it has been p.aii that Switzerland's supremacy a« a resort for holiday-makers, invalids, and moun-tain-lovers is threatened, states the Geneva correspondent of the Observer. None have been more painfully aware jf this than the Swiss themselves, tcr the so-called
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 281 2 I "VALET" I Safety Razor The Valet Auto Strop differs from any and every other safety razor in the fact that it has a simple self-stropping device built right into the head of the razor. With this device you can retain for months the perfect shaving edge for which Valet
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    • 375 2 W BBETHAVI f Yonrßklnand _A M Complexion I Cm* Im Mpt In Ptrfaot Con- M| dltlun all the nu roudd bj a I H r. mlar oh of B««thaai'i La- JSS m all rooghn««, r«dn*«L tu. W "91 B Irritation, etc., nn.l li dalight- IN^vra fully ■oothinf and tttitihlng WfifiSiM
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    • 170 2 SWINEHART JsS^ •TYRES AND TUBES COP f\ «L the: ,{22 I Pacific Trading Co., Ltd. l^V^N I 66, 67 68 ROBINSON KOAD &€X BINGAPORB »jn \(MB J Trf. Hee. >»«• iML The Adler Visible. Typewriters #^y*3 Writing always in sight of the tRBP|I fes- 90 CHARACTERS, 2 SHIFT Office Model
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  • 769 3 r The Wheat Commission's > First Report. The First Report of the Royal Com mission on Wheat Supplies, published or November 14, as a Blue Book gives r detailed account of the steps taken duriru: the war to maintain the supply of wht-a: and flour to Britain.
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  • 137 3 At the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society on December 5, the President, Sir Francis Younghusbancl, k-.i,1 he hoped that all the members of the Mount Everest Expedition who went from England would have returned by the end of the week. Mr. Harold Kaeburn and Mr. Mallory
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 218 3 A soft, white skill 0 and a delicate complexion go a long way toward true beauty. fHAZEUNE removcat l^mishes^ from the skin, and makes it delightfully smooth and supple liny a pot from four dealer lit flan fell, all CMtiaiitl and SUru Burroughs Wellcome Co.. London m 3100 All Kig.'tti
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    • 448 3 DELICATE FROM BIRTH DOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS HELP WEAKLY CHILDREN* In throe words delicate from birth expros.'erl a world of anxieties suffered by nothers whose children have had a bad stari n life. For little ones who are niling, pec ish, worried by teething, fickle of appetite md unable to
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    • 689 3 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EVENING CLASSES. It is proposed "to oprn Evening Classcrarly in 1922. at Rn;fi>s Institution in Com :ercial and Technical subjects. The cinsst: .ill be conducts! by highly qualified Euro can Instructors. COMMERCUL COURSE. In the Long Term (commencing about thi liddle of Januitry) NUM of 30 lesson .ill
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    • 432 3 ff TBS 81 STRAUS ix tim: n i. of Tin: MENTAMB RUBB£R CO., LIMITED 9 VND MPUCBP ANU IN THE OOXP4 Salt No. UM of IS2L q noti< thil HOll 1 I, 1921, eonflrmlng 1,000,000 to $200,004 roved l>y Uh pect to the Capital of the < Itcrcd ihc K
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 774 4 STEAHEB SfIIUNCS P. 0.-British India m>i Apcar Line (Companicit Ircorpt>r*».»i' In Englnnd) MAU. AND PASSENGER SERVICES I'FN!NSII.M< AM) OIUENTAL S. N. CO. r Contract with His Majesty*! Govenuaent) r». Cownany's MAIL SKKVICE EAST OK BOMBAY are present suspended n. toirpanys LONDON FAR-KASTEKV SKKVICE. raOM IOM'ON TO HAKSEJI.I.ES AM) LONDON Hi.*
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    • 589 4 STEfIMEB SAIUKiS 1 NeV.K. European Line K 1 LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS YOKOHAMA MARU 29 YOSHINO MARU Jan. 22 MISHIMA MARU J«>>. 26 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND UVKBPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU Feb. 10 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON,
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    • 391 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S 0. $.Tsr~. THB OSaA BBOBEN EAI9UA LTD (Incorporated la Ne. t, De Soasa Street. rinnjsis^ fft^-f rrom»Blagspbrs (Subject to change without notice? 9 ■DBOPKAN UNI Pec Pact Baii. Marseilles, London. Aatwe.% BetUrdam snd Vaabarg arr. dep. ATLAS MARU Dec. SO Dec. 31 'AKGUN MAEU Jan. 21 Jan. t4
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    • 207 4 OQLLAR UNE LNGATOKE TO«*BW TOKI VIA SUEZ s£s Robert Dollar .OAOIHG JANUARY 25, 1922. Taioug* i*a">« IMUM litgapor. the Principal Cities el t» .mted SUM. and Canada. For «urv>i«. Dformatton to B»M*. *t» •uiiiy cv m IiOI.LAK BTBAMHHIP LINES, LTI>. UMH, Markei «tt^» T«i«ptiuu» Ha. THE BEN LINE' STEAMERS, LTD.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 562 5 STEAMER SAIUHQS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATCtfjPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated iAV Holland) Telephone Noa. Pasaage Dept. 111, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine* Dept. and Tafpshipment Dept. 1437, Manager. Dept. 10(g. UNDER CONTJtACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. G. G. DAENDELS— December 28, Muntok and Talrmbang. BINGKEP December 28, Moeara-Saha
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    • 601 5 steamer sailings Australia by burxs .•philp line (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to. Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057
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    • 447 5 ATEAHEB SMUWS United American ones inc. SscMeWon to Livermore Dearborn Co. Ltd. (laeorperateel In TJiIJL) Independent Steamship Llae Regular Serrlc* betweea New Tork Singapore aa4 Java porta aaa 1 vice veraa FOR NEW TORE direct via SUEZ CLEARWATER Jan. 18. FROM NEW YOK direct (via Suez.) HALF MOON due Ist
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    • 171 5 JOHNSON-PICKETT MANILA ROPE THE BEST THERBFORH THE CHEAPEST Bayer* now-a-daya are more inatotent upon superiority of qcallty than ehcapneiw of price. They recognize that lowne» of price oftea mean* lowaeaa of quality aad aervke. Price and quality are aatiafartnrily combJaed la our product. SoU Agenta KEAT CHEANG COMPANY •1. MARKET
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 742 6 OIXEMAS ARCADI/.T CINEMA (In their New Theatre) K»st Ooast Rood noar Bcaoh Honsa. For 3 night on y, from Fn:., Deo., 30, 1921 to Su-., Jan. 1, 1922. An extraordinary Now Programmo of Vaudeville and pictures SECOND SHOW at 9.80 In 7 parts LEIT WE FOHUET In 7 p.irt* Mr.
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    • 270 6 CINEMAS Special Vaudeville Attraction last two nights, To-night at>d Wednesday Dec. i,-', Rt 10 p.m. THE GIBSON FAMILY ENTERTAINERS will appear in their Around tho World Voyage Performances of Humorous Daneet, Acrobatic Fo%ts. Novaltv fn^tnimoD's and Beal Comic Plays, etc eto. Supplemented by pictures in tbe Fin,* Show st 7.80
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    • 327 6 KMM K!ftT COMPART Htve^l«rt received*" complete range of BJPPCHAjfbHERY STORES. UNRlVfiiLfi QUALITY B^tE PRICE I jt Jfw\ i^J V b^\ W v *4r v3l Vti^rQ fl&v C^^Lj cm y^ Saving $1,750 per year! One of our client;, writes: J have used one of your machines since. 1913, ar,d estimate that
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  • 174 7 FIXTURES Wedaeaday, December 28. High WaU# 9.20 a.m., 10.52 p.m. Tunglln Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. Kafflra' Special Dinn-r. Tharaday, Dectmbrr 29. High Water, 10.1 a.m., 11.31 p.m. Honuw«r.| M. M. mail loav<». Alor (injah Rubjatr, Derrick's, noon. Nalaka Pinda, Market Street, noon. l'ajam. Ltd., Derrick's, 12.30.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 92 7 East Wharf Raaln \'il. Kaat Wharf Van Cloon. Aherra Wharf (iiang Seng. Mnln WWrf— Pekta« Man, Awa Maru, HA*, .Nippon. Ayuthia, Yokohama Maru. Kmpirr Dock lltomaun Maru, Egra, T»uruga Maru. Mancho. West Wharf Hellorophon, Kazembc. Jardlnn Wharf Dnvlpjitown. I'ulo Uranl Coal Wharf -Nil. Keppel Harboar. Main
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    • 223 7 AGAMEMNON, Brit., 4.X.1 tons, from Shang■fel 87-li, for Liverpool 1-1. BAN WfIATT IIIN. Krit.. 187 tons, from Malacca g7-lf, for Malacca 2S-IJ. ULX, Nor., 7«1 tnrs from Bangkok 27-12, for Bangkok tS-IS. KC.RA. Brit., ii.S'.u tons, from Calcutta 27-12, tot Caleotta 29-12. FUCVO, Snr.. 129 tons, from Sebu
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  • 130 7 To-day Pulaa Samba 2Sop.ni. IVnun/r. ->j]i>iiimii :i'vl Boinhoy I p.m. Me.lan »(■■>■ Port Swettcnhsmi and Penang S p.m. •■'•iK"ii i p- mMuar ami Malacca 3 p.m. Bangkok 8 p.m. Saigon 4 p.m Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang 4 p.m. Thursday Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantnn (By
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  • 19 7 'fl Singapore November 10 Notpdliit 17 Novenibrr 19 Arrived Loitdoa December R I'fcrmber 14 li.T.-Aibtr 16
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  • 140 7 P EXCHANGE. •Sinjrapore, December 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 9 m. credits 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand 47% Private 90 days 60 On France Bank 580 On India, Bank T.T. 173 V 5 On Hor.Rkoni?, Bank d/d 144 p.c.
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  • 54 7 T( tv i.f maiki't Quiet. binjrapore Standard Pale Cr:p.> Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot 'an. nn -March Vpril-Jnne DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, Wednesday, Ihrember 2S, 1921. Spot Jan. Jnn.-Man.-h April-Juno Singapore Standar Ribbed Smoked She. Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers 38 39 39 39M
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  • STOCK ANO SHARES.
    • 186 7 IM Val. Pd. Bayers. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 i 45 1 1 Jclantoh 0.60 £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 1.13.0 1.16.0 cd. 10 10 Kinta Asoc. 3.50 4.50 11 1 Lahat Mines 6 5 Lrinffui Tin 4.26 4.76 10 10 Malayan Coll. 13.75
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    • 137 7 155. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.17.6 3.2.6 10 10 Central Enjrines 16.00 10 10 Centra] Motors 3.50 4.50 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.25 8.50 5/- 5/- Electric Tways 2-6 10 10 Fraser Nexves 25.26 27.26 50 oO W Hammer Co. 83.00 95.00 100
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    • 109 7 DEBENT URES. (J. Eng;. 6 px. t1.?54.100 par ♦> p.r. bvm Spore Electric Tramways. 5 p.c. £350 000 «oBi. S pure Municipal 6 p-« $1,878,000 par S'pcre Mun. 4H f*. of 1907 $1,090,000 10 p*. «H» «'f>n^«> Nftaa 4^ Pf of 1908 $l.«no^OG 13 p.i .1. S'pure Mun. A% pe.
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    • 410 7 Frascr and Co- nnd l.yall and Evatt's Quotatkns. To-d»y's Prices. Fraser Lyall ft Co. Evatt. AUi-nby ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 AJor Gajftli ($1 IJJfl 140 1.40 1 5U A. HiUm ($5* 10.00 11.00$ 10.00 11.00« Am. Malay ($2) 1.45 1.65 1.40 1.60 A. Kuninj; ($1) 0.75 1.25
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 80 7 P/SSA6E LONDON. The s.s. Gleniffer dna to Mil for Genoa and London attout December 18 has accommodation available for Ist class passengers tst clan to London fss at Ex. 2/4 equal 1725.07 lit elan to Genoa £80 at Ex. C/ 4 eonali »683.71 For farther particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD CO.,
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    • 930 7 Malayan Subscription List closes on Januprr 15, 1922. ABKIUGHa* I'kAi'ECTL'S «j TRANG CONSOLIDATED TIN. MINES, fTD. I Incorporated in F.M.S.) 51.r.0.C00 ln«harcs o^sl^ac% •50,000 ore allotted to the Vendors, 1.-»H*j|oo are held in reserve and 750,000 are oldred to tfle public 25 cents per share on application 2."> cents per
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    • 81 7 Nahar Opera At the Beyrouth Theatre, G&ylang Road, i opposite t!.e (*ir\Ui g Polico Btitiou. rO-NICHT I TO-NIGHT I PRINCE KAMARUDIN SHAH A.M.A., Proprietor T. A. PBSTANA, Manager SYED ALI, Stage Manager. PRINTING MACHINES AND TYPE FOR SALE Application* are invited*tor tha par:ba** of the undermentioned priatina (tiachluei QUAD CROWN
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    • 81 7 STAR OPERA At tho Theatre Royal North Bridge Road TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I I CHATRA BAKAVALI K. H. CHEONG. Proprietor Y. L. TAN, Manager. Thonr 1.166 for leata. A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH atSANB YOUB VEBY LUENttS •TYL« AND MOOD A PiWtetlM fr*« LEE BROTHERS STUIIO HILL STREET WILL PRODUCT THESE ÜBDLTC. PRINOE
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    • 681 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, a thorough bred bull dog (male). State price and particulars, 69, Straits Times. VACANCY for a European, as Smelter. Apply, in person, Pulau Brani Smelting Works. WANTED, hornless gramophone, in good condition, stole lowest price. 71, Straits Times. BOARD AMD RESIDENCE, double and single room>, available. Apply
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  • 24 8 PAGLAR. On Chriftmas Day, at his re Alexander House, Malacca, Alex .[•ihn Francis Paglar, J.P., age 61 (Pcnaag a:>J F.M.S. papers pleasi coj.yi.
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  • 101 8 Mecera, Chua Kok Tong, Chua Kok Leong C'h-ia Ah few, Khoo Hoc Swce and <>ru K- i Hock bes to return their heart-fel. to uli those who attended thi funeral their bal«v*a grand-mother, 01 tV> J>th i:utant, and several Chines* M ationi and othnr.t who had so kind); ■eat
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  • 1103 8 The straits Times. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28 SUBMARINES. Tlr- discussion on the Submarine at Washington ought to have a wholesomi effect on British public opinion. Thes( v.sscls were made use of during the wai for fiendish atrocities and as long as the; exist they may be used in like manner Great
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  • 55 8 H.M.S. Durban, under command of Cap tain C. B. Ballard, R.N., arrived frm-, Jo^ombo yesterday at 7 a.m. and proceed ed to Pulo'Bukom. Before she left )evonport f~r hrr maiden commission or China Station the Commander-in-Zhiet (Sir Montague Browning) signally' lis bjst wishes to the officers and eiw f 1
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  • 65 8 The Children's Pierrot end Pierrette party at Raff.es hotel yesterday evening passed off very successfully. The function took place in the ball room, and with hildren and grown ups there must have been about 300 present Before the proceedings concluded the children were the recipients of handsome* prizes and ?ifts.
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  • 13 8 Thr usual Cinema show will be held at ;he V.M.C.A. on Saturday night.
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  • 24 8 I In the action for iftel brought by Mrf 7. H. Thofhas against the Communist the jury have awarded Mr. Thomas i':nt)o<) damages. e>
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  • 23 8 Attention is drawn to "ihe abridged prospectus of Trang Consolidated Tin Min..-s, Ltd., which is printed in anothei column of this issue. A
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  • 23 8 m The Sitiawan Mission Plantations meeting was fixed to be held in thdaVcgjatcrc! officers of the conr^ny, Chartered Bank Chambers, at noon to-day.
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  • 24 8 The death was announced at Canton on December 18 of Ma»M. Sawada, assistant manager of the Canton branch of The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd.
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  • 27 8 The overdue Japanese Hailing vessel. Kaisei Mo.ru No. U arrived safely at her destination on the 23rd instant. She left Singapore for Belawan, Deli, on November 27.
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  • 41 8 The Renong Tin Dredging Ci.'s output for the first half month ending Decsmbn 15 was Dredge No. 1 255 piculs dredge No. 2 240 piculs. dredge No. 425 piculs, a total of 950 picu!s. No. dredge stopped seven days for repa.Ti.
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  • 45 8 An Ar.?ta wire from Weltevreden runs as follows The Royal Packet Company is reducing the wages of its personnel by 10 p."r cent, from the beginning of February. The Union of Captains and Mates is protesting, and some action en its part may be expected.
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  • 54 8 The case in which a Chinese clerk in the employment of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., the Arcade, is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $1,000 was mentioned in the second l court before Mr. Bull on Saturday, and postponed for a week. The accused is out
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  • 55 8 Mr. W. H. Dop, of 112, Orchard Road, last week sold to a lady from Cairo two orchids of the Vanda Sandriana (the Queen of Orchids) variety for $1,500. He is now dealing direct with Australia and has opened an orchid house at his establishment in Orchard Road where valuable
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  • 68 8 Deficiencies exceeding a quarter of a million sterling were disclosed in the examination for bankruptcy of Robert Marshall, who had carried on business in Glasgow under the names of Marshall Company, Partridge Tyre Company and Shalimar Tea Company. The debtor attributed his failure to the trade slump and Indian creditors'
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  • 84 8 Seventeen H"ngwas wer? charged bcteta Mr. Bui: yesterday with being members of an unlawful iass?mbly, and the case was postoned f->r a week, bail being fixed at ?500 for .each of the accu; .<!. h formed, it is alkgied. part of a largo crowd that had armed themselves for a
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  • 80 8 London was a city of dismal night, place of unreality during mail w^ek. Fog, sut'h as they had never had for som years, held the city in its clammy fhromi, powVrfu; arc lamps wers as fading globules, and the clinging mist transformed pedestrians into ghostly shad wI'cming up for a
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  • 97 8 The question of the adoption in Ceylon of a sliding scale of export on rubber as recommended by a select committee of the Ceylon Legislative Council in October last, was submitted to the Secretary of State for the Colonies for his approval, prior To the introduction of a formal resolution
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  • 88 8 The Times' Weekly Edition of November 25, has, bes-d.v the usual iflvtntkma of the week's happenings, a profusely illustrated supplement dealing exclusive y with ths v.sit of the Prince of Wlales to Ir.^ia. Eesi.'e various photos cf the Prince's embarkation and the Renown's personnel and staff, there are portraits <
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  • 97 8 The ent/-rprise*of a British, film company has rais3d a storm of^ndipnation. A ;ilm was produqa*" piumortTi»r to be an .■x"!anati#i of hW Lord tfitcher.-'r net his death, thj story revolving round a young: officer who betrays the •bime of departure of tl<> Hampshire to his G*rfn swesthea^— (W result, the
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  • 363 8 Baron Napier of Magrinla is dead Mr. F. Deason, secretary of the Singapore Cricket Club, has returm-l from hi» holiday at home. The well-known cart-xmist of the Unit d Slates, Mr. Dan Sw ftey, is at pg Singapore. Lady Mounstephen has announced that her hugband left the
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  • 18 8 We havo received the following contribu tion for the European Unemployed Kuml Conyngham Cup Sl2
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  • 41 8 Th? outward Prsnch^aeket Cap Areona, with mail from tln> Continent, hi op eted ho rvaiii Peaaag to-morrow. Th? >utward B. I. packet Tbongwa, with mai's from Europe, it rxpscted be i ach Penang on Friday afternoon, the 30th inttaat
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  • 45 8 Tl->" poaitka ti the reeruittug far thr S.E.V.F. on th? morning of the L'Tth inst. was a:? follows {Strength 280. Ag-es IK to !'•"> M li<: 40 Hi 41 M 47 "il and over fi Twenty-eight ar awaiting medics! inspicticn anil swearing in.
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  • 103 8 Pitiful sc;ri( s wcr witncswl in Hull <vi ti: 1 evening «>f December 17 as a result i f the ov?rfl<>wing of the Hmabar. Doing was in full swing when an abnormal tii.j eaoaad the Humbcr to mnrBow, (|uiikly anbmerging an afea of a mile and a ha!f
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  • 136 8 Early thi.; morning, us Dhe r suit of n sir.art raid; Detective I nap. l*l> ar and conctablei effected the arrest if Malay. two Chii; H »..>l 1 1 likUm coikl -liari I daaitr in Aral) Slreot. 'I he four w t« placed before Mr.
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  • 135 8 At Freemason's Hall last craning Bro. K. Dinninp Komp was installed by Wor. Bro. W. Makepeace, I'.D.D.G.M., us Wor. Muster of I.i id ki- Zetland in the Kast. I Other offivers van invi-stccl as fellows 'I Immediate Past Master. Wor. Bro. 'IRathbom Senior Warden. Bro.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 FELUCCA CIGARETTES THE BEST. a Champagnes AND |p Sparkling Wines FOI3 ALL OCCASIONS Jfl^ POMMERY AND GRENO'S CHAMPAGNE fa Bgft Extra dry. Em POL ROGER CO.'S CHAMPAGNE Vintage 1»1 and 1911. "BIG TREE" SPARKLING MUSCATEL. nj~~H F. DE VALNY'S SPARKLING BURGUNDY. AT LOWEST JPHICES From john little co., ltd. i
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    • 217 8 ALHAMBRA Dcach Road. 6 Pts. FOR THE SOUL OF RAFAEL i Pta. Featuring Clara Kimball Young Topical Budget, Etc Novelty Serial THE MYSTERY MIND Knirories 10, 11 and 12 MARLBOROUGH Beach Road 5 Tts. IN THE CHOPS OF THE 5 Pta. VICE Featurinc Nick Winter Pint Show Tathe Serial 3
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  • 456 9 Hritish Dclcjfates Win Mowl Victory. Reuter's Seevici Ix>ndon, December 27. The Submarirrc is still the great question at the Washington Conference. Correspondents all agree in declaring that Lord Lee and Mr. Balfour, by their powerful and eloquent arguments, have wen a moral victory, the sequel befh# the American
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  • 113 9 RrrTKß's Service. London, December 27. Cairo Tfc ra has be 'n a serious fracas in th; satire qtailcr. Barricades haV' Inrn i I. A patrol lorry firei' ami killed two and \vi ur.d •<! four rioters Daring the disturbances at Zifta, Egytiar. troops iiri«l on lhv rioter-, one
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  • 88 9 SERVICE London, Dacember 27. Paris •M. Briand met Mr. Lloyd (icir^'c at th.' station wh.Ti he was en route for (Vinnes. The Premiers conferred for half an hour. I. mill. hi. December 27. It is stated on good authority that Mr. I.N>yd GNU)! and If. Briand have
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  • 181 9 Success oL»the»('alcutta Vtell. itSOTU'S SEIVICI Calcuttajtoecember 27. The Pynce of Wales's popularity continues to be enhanced almost hourly by unrehearsed incidents. By stopping and taking notice aJarge crowd of Bengalee children on jpis way to the races he once ajfcin showed the breadth of his sympathy, dancing
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  • 52 9 Reuter's Service Paris, December 27. Commenting upon the debates on the Banque Industrielle de Chine, which culminated yesterday in M. BerthelotV resignation, the papers mostly deplore th loss to the country of a very abe diplomat whose character, however, remains quiti blameless. The debates are to be resume*!
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  • 592 9 Operations Probably Starting In January. The report by the directors of Johan Tin Dredging, Ltd., fcr the year ended August 31, 1921 states Sirite August 31 last, two further calls of" 10 cents have been made making the shares fully paid. In the estimates of working capital
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  • 504 9 Br?J. H. Windels of the Coffee Department, Geo. H. McFadden and Bro., writing in Commerce and Finance says It rarely happens in the history of any commodity that thooe interested in a particular article are guaranteed against a heavy loss. This condition doea prevail in
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  • 345 9 Major St. Clair writes to explain that when there were hopes of a public hall being built to take the place of the old Town Hall for musical entertainments, Ur. Manasseh Meyer placed £1,600 at his disposal (anonymously) for the purchase of an organ. An account
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  • 160 9 Difficulties in which love and romance play a prominent part have arisen between the Raja of Pudukottah and his subjects, states c London message of Novber 16. TrJ« Raja married an Austalian lady, and they are devotedly attached to one another, and to their son. Both
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  • 37 9 A meeting of the members of Lloyds voted £5,000 to the Lcar.uc of Nations Union, yhich is now spending £40,000 annually. The meeting also approved of the Hague Rules of 1921 relating to bills of lading, etc.
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  • 2581 9 Favourite Wins a Big Race. By Our Special Correspondent London, November 24. At last a favourite has been successful in a big race, Aymestry taking the Derby Cup, though only by a narrow squeak from a rank outsider. The race, at the same time, gave a reproduction in
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  • 269 9 Cost of Production Considerably Reduced. Mr. P. J. Burtr-.-ss, presiding at the meeting of th? Surg>ei Bahru Rubber Estates, in November 29 said that the net proceeds frmn hales of rubber for 11. past year amounted to i"_'">,o<)o, which war. very much leys than the amount rer
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  • 220 9 Use of Elephant Grass In Uganda. Hitherto India and Australia have imported wood pulp, prepared from spruce and oth'-'r timbers in the United States, Canada, ertJ Scandinavia, for the manufacture of the cheaper kinds of paper, and countries such as those of tropical Africa, in which manufacturing industries
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 251 10 0 A r'i!:; r 'r team i t>m a) ir, ri'tu; home fr.iin l fttloO 01 the fron the S.C.C on the I'adanK yesterday. The I in .-i i f by on and one iry. eight point* t> t> j 1 1 w< r :;s f i! Singapore.-
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    • 43 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. agaiaat an eleven from H.M.S. Durban this evening on the Padang S. H. La Mothe Bateman, and A. N. Other Elliott, Dr. Gordon, and A. N. Other Vickers, Schofield, Stocks, Hoblyn and Prentice. Referee. Capt. Tyte.
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    • 64 10 K atong Golf Club. The December monthly medal was won by F. A. Morrell with a score of 47 plus 46— 10=83. The sweep was won by F. A. Morrell ami R. Summerhayes each with 41 net. The Bogey competition on 27th inst. was wen by H. Manby, 2 up.
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    • 250 10 Last evening on the other side of thi Padang, the S.C.C. turned out an eleven to play the Navy represented by ratings from the leave ship Beilerophon and despite the fact that the sailers had some excellent material, the Club brought off good win l>y nfl. The follows
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    • 231 10 The member! of the St. Joseph's Olri I •ii hel 1 tlieir first annual dinner :a the Adelphi Hotel on Monday. Over m) members -.t down under the presidency of I w.-.h the d by the Rev. j mar and Cornelius. The Presi- j dent after
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    • 241 10 er nitric.- I! iy, Mrs, R. U Ident s4 th:J v. verj ir.mM some. Tho prize winners were as follows 200 yd«. rapid, op*n, A. P. Crannsr :!5 IJI.A. I, E. M. Pennefather 34, 2nd, V. W. K.vves X',. 800 yds. de'iberate, opc?n, G. W. BrounH i'
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  • 406 10 Wonderful Endurance at High Altitudes. connection with the Royal Society's bigh altitude expeditioa to P.ru, Mr. J. Bancroft, director of the expedition l'ror. -sor Meakins, assistant director an. Mr. J. H. Doggart, leav? Liverpool tamorrow in the Pacific steamer Victoria. *ayi the Daily Telegraph of November
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  • 129 10 Even whin tin- Hwang Lm which had been pirated qff kmaj was safely berthed Hongkong the chapter of misfortunes a:i nd closed to her harassed skipper. One (if the passengers managed to land before the police hail examined the Vaaasi ar.'l Captain Crawford found
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  • 64 10 Mr. Kan* is the M vestry clerk, says Monthly Paper of St. Andrew's Cathedral. He is an old St. Andrew's School boy. and was maintained by the Cold and thin by Mr. Ward. We tiust apologise for his siiL\ he is older than hu looks. The Key. J. H. I<ce
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 223 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— J r?ad m your weekly issue datird the ltJth of December a short paragraph from- the "Echo" stating that, owing to tho recant trade slump Mr. W. B. ABann was forced to close down th? AngloChinese Sclhool
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  • 506 10 New System of Building May Be Adopted. With the rapid growth of our citiss' I ami towns during the last 25 years many! Of our business asßßjaf are exttvin.-ly coagntad, and' there will be little scope j I for future business developments within l -.his ::;rta unless our building
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  • 188 10 There is a Watch Hight Brrviet at Si Andrew V Cathedral at 11.. 'J0 p.m. w Saturday. A limited number if wal calendars, with in ■<! pictaUi i^iublisiK by Mi.iwbrKy*( will be >n zr.'.f oul Cathuhal ,/ift r the s-. -rvice. Qa Sun';:'... ■araiag th ri will
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  • 769 10 Sagging in Rubbers at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported at 5 p.m. on Friday A steady business has been maintained throughout the week, until finally attention is being given to the coming holidays, which are th? first that quite a number will
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  • 75 10 Macphail and Co.* Daily Repor" Singapore, December 28. Silver :!4V Honskonß 14' i p.c. prem. Three months koUI 50%. Share market. Quiet. Bobbers. Practically no enquiry. Tins.— Taipinps 1.10. Norths 1.1: ">. Souths 60 cents, Nuwiir IVts 1.72 1 Papans 27'j cents. Ulu Piahs 1.15. Bawangs (!7'>j
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  • 133 10 At the annual dinner of the sth Royal 'ii.ii Laneen O|d Comrades Association, heM at the Cafe Monico, Brigadier-(rcm-ral A. Parker presiding, the disbandm;'nt of the regiment was described as an injustice. Colonel Cspe.. who commanded the regiment when it was at Risilpur, on th" Northern faultier
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  • 1632 10 rVn Extraordftiarg Strike Of Coolies. Having lAiitly completed a Commission to enquire into and cwipuiv l. living conditions of the immigrant Indian labour forces of Ceyion, India, Malayi and Fiji, a few remark^ based on my observations vi umse counties may be of interest to the planters
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  • 475 10 Kclantan Government In Pay Claim. The Directors of DuT Development 'ompany have made- known <o the sharelolders by rireolhi the result of thi:rbitration between the Company and the Government of K'.lantan on questions iriaing out of the concession which was ■evoked in ISM 2. The arbitiation was
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  • 2029 11 Director's Interesting Yearly Review. Though ncmcwhat belated, the annual report on the Raffles Museum and Library for the year 1920, bearing date May HO, 1921 and writty by the Director, Major J. C. Moulton, is full of interest. It was issued as a supplement to the Government Gazette
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 150 11 MOUTRIE'S Wish their Many Patrons The Compliments of the Season S. Moutrie Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in Hongkont) RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPORE. THOS. FIRTH SONS, LTD. SHEFFIELD. High-speed "Speedicut" Tool Steel Cast Steel for Tools Mining Steels Alloy Steels, specially for Motor Car Parts Twist Drills "Speedicut" High-Speed Morse Taper and Parallel
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    • 231 11 Raffles Hotel. NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA NIGHT Dancing till 1.45 a.m. Tables for Dinner should be booked in advance. F. A. COOKE, Musical Director. A. E. HcCLART, Manager. Adelplii Hotel. NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES NEW TEAR EVE, December SI. Dinner and Dancing. Dinner and Dancing for non-Residents of the hotel 13.00.
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  • 1364 12 Improved Condition of The Property. The sixth ordinary general meeting of Chimpul (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on November 15 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Ernest Wood ford Birch, K.C.M.G. (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, The directors'
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  • 571 12 Estate Reported in Excellent Condition. The ordinary general meeting of BemamPerak Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on November 14, at 4, Lloyd's Avenue, E.C., Mr. T. C. Owen presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said The trading account shows a loss of £6,324 a-ainst
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  • 134 12 m Messrs. McAlister Co., agents for the Queensland Insurance Co., Ltd., send us copy of the report of that company for year ended September 30, 1921. The revenue account shews that the year's operations have resulted in a profit of £61,677, sfter transferring i'.'SO.OOO to reserve fund,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 311 12 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Ilongkone). Portland Cement IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Telegraphic Addreu C. M. ALPORT, GREENLAND. SINCAI'OKK. Acantt, Telephone No. 2751. 35-1, Boat Quay, Singapore. ALSO AGENTS FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING (lIVI'ANV, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Pure Manila Hemp Rope Telegraphic Address CORDAGE, SINGAPORE,
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    • 87 12 taiiforjiian Apples and tagis flow IN STOCK ♦♦♦< «♦»»»«♦»«♦»♦»♦>»♦♦♦♦♦«»»» Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED T INTERNATIONAL MOTORS LTI IM-a, ORCHARD ROAD. "T,l Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garages, NEW CAES ON HIRE. Customers having
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 194 13 CA-SEMENT CLOTH 3 IWj> CLOTHS. W yiTTE have just received a large and well selected shipment of Floral Border Casement Cloths on Cream Grounds. The shipment includes a varied choice of all the latest, neatest and prettiest patterns and designs imaginable, and a perfect riot of chaste colourings. These are
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    • 246 13 D H H a ...8...8—1l- |'$240 J Will buy the n Typewriter Supreme Tke I Woodstock It is a Machine with Latest Improvements, T m Ball Bearings, f j 11 2 Colour Ribbon, f j t Tabulator Attachments, f I 5 I Takes paper 11 inches wide fj 1 Richrd
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    • 247 13 Tj^&ki, cudos CHINESE mhj^Bk 'uS* javanesj Br^MBWBy sia.mese &y* MODERN a# Vflßl^^^aK ,nul -*i*2Z?# TO>- ANTIQUE %A". Beautiful \w.. Hudilhas, JK-' i >,', Bronzes, I I Batik work JM and Urasswnre. V tyr- Choice m Chinese Sm aSSKfJIA Porcelain. tg^SS HESBk I Malay and HwßpfHfffftyMf -^> Javanese MmKT J^^r^^fc^^— Kriises.
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    • 164 13 SINGAPORE. /^^k THE WCRLD'S '^Itiwf- \\'*S^ V -W.'^ Extract from London d '^^ti-'^A India !lubbor Journal fi p'^M^S li^f^r^-^^ c 011 1! the course of P^SR*« I^»iii^^ l 517 kilometers in the Crand l^psSßP^l I '^^^^T^ 1 Prix without a single change m^HH I'Sii^ft^i tho sec of pirdii ty™ 3
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 737 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE 'i I laml nnd rubber factury known as No. 2.1H7 off Joo Chiat Road, etc. At Mi'»»rs. Cheonc Koon Seng and Co.'. saie-reem, No. 30, Kling Street, on W«iaaais— January 11, 1»22, at 2J» pjn rreeheU land together with the ruin
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    • 487 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All tbe latest plans of Life, Endowment iad Annuity policies issued. Assets f 6,000.000 CUTHRIE A CO., LTD.— General Agenta, Singapore. ROYAL INSURANCE COLIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Britaia) Speeialio. is MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt lons Settlements 2. Moderate Premium*. Write for
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    • 457 14 •A-Mti wv«r |4,0G0,0W S.C. Assaraace ia force »v#r $17,000,081 The Great Easternr -Life .-Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Strait. SettflmenU) „nu HEAD OFFICE I Wiachesur HeuM, S»n*BD»re. LO&DOR OFFICE: U, Ola J' «rj, f.t The Company ha. «0,000 elepoMtett with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the Briti.b
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    • 444 14 BANKING IHfi BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED lMwntjtaUe' by Hpeclai Imperial Charter In Japan.) CapiUl NMM T«0,000,000 Chfttal Paid-up Y45,000,000 Eeerrve Fund. Irrisi'lent K. NaVijawa, Ksq. Vice-President B. Mori, Caq. OIRECTOBS T. Hisamaue, Ksq. it. Kawasaki. Esq. K. Morinaffe, Esq. U. Efaki, Esq. T. Ik.da, Denkichl Ttiita, Esq. HEAD OFi'ICE lalpeh,
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    • 575 14 BANKINfI* c ASI/t'eANKINO CORPORATION (Incorporated ia New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo axd Lo.don Paris National Bank of San I'rancixco. lihnkcra Trust Company, New York City. Continental and Commercial National lia-k of tlucufco. Cuurauty Trnst Co. of New York, Guaidian Sa i.ijtß an«J Trust Company, Cleveland. Mercantile Bnnk of the AmericaH,
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    • 370 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Heagkeac). Pftid-up Capital SIS.OOO,!)** Eestrre Funds Sterling j 2,finO,:W<» Eentirve Liability cf Proprietors |Uv.WO,'J(-e COURT OK DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Kdkin*. Eaq. Ckair- <:. m. i> l.v. ;i. i). (i. M. 1 LS.Gabbay.E q. W. UPattei d P. It. lloly&ak, K3<j. J. A. I'lummtr,
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  • 1079 15 •Notes and Comments On •Rubber Results. Prospects of Queensland Petrol. The prospects of a petrol supply in Queensland are more than good they ad certain," stated Mr. J. Brownlie Henderson (Government Analyst) in the course of a lengthy and important address on The Future Supplies of Liquid
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    • 138 15 Prices of DUNLOP TUBES WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED On January Ist, 1922. So Here's to You First New Year's Resolution "ALWAYS BUY DUNLOPS" The Dunlop Rubber Co. (s), Ltd. (Incorporates! in Jayaa.) (Dunlop House, Robinson Road.) GRAY MARINE MOTORS SMOOTH, FAST, ECONOMICAL W* eaa offer for immediate delivery and at
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    • 155 15 NEW SALES ROOM Open January Ist mmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmma for mmwammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm LIBERTY CBOW-ELKHABT ROAMER Phono 39 to have us demonstrate any of these Cars to you. MOTOR CAR REPAIRING liLI:C I RICaL SPECIALISTS. Orders taken for Covering Cars completely with Fabrikoid leather. a THE MOTOR AGENCY (M 206-7, ORCHARD ROAD (MIDFILM HOUSE).
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 353 16 NEW STOCK IN HAND Emery Cloth and S.,i-.d Pnprr Kmrry and Clan* p..«il<-r Jackaon'a Floor BUI* "> French PolUh aad Cold Site Varnish (opal. Oak ami Black Jspnn \ariiinh S.ltrr'x Family Parian Ualance Raltrr'N lircuhir S.-rinir iinlance Tharinumetrrs Jiipannrd and Self-rrgl*-ttrinic Ilraae Blow Ijimps (I'priuht ud Vertical) Mairnolia Anti-iri. In.n
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    • 477 16 tay mm kiat M, PHILLIP tilB^ET. Phone Km, nil and Silt The HMeaaaf*! contractor for .npurr of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Btaga!M>r« V.unli ipality Coriag i hi >i-ar mi. GLOU£ BOILKK FLiriD. i For cl«aniu(f and ■r...F11«g r.tci.ra hoilrrs cf i all types. U.-.od by all
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    • 1586 16 tLASSffffie ADVERTISEMENTS Th« PBtMBD .fcllf for Waata, For Bale. To I.c«, et<-., (n Ofd!na_f m c:-»o-ei>P •jje (averag. word. <o line) are: Per line one ir.ucrli--.ii Jrf cv., tww* me. 46 <t»» O-roo iPi>. «l M, !nur io». Si et., d»« in 1 1 DO. s:x in.. M IS, »..n
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    • 369 16 WHY YOU SHOULD -CHOpSIJ SILEN» ALAMO It is the most perfect balanced plant oo the oi&rkct. Yon do not r«quire#exiK"rU tv run and maintain it. Full year* guftrffitec agatabt defective workmanship or maleriaL We curry bparcs to build complete plants. QkU and see a Demonstrator. MODERN APPLIANCE CO., 26-3, Orchard
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    • 196 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department is now under expert European supervision. All sort* of repairs to cars, lorriea and motor cycles executed. have also reduced our rate* of car a*d*lorry hirer Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service. Ltd 218-210, ORCHARD ROAD. NEW SHIPMENTS ACIDS, Sulphuric,
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    • 218 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TELKPHONU Editorial and General M Ksunri Office HIT > Job l'rintinc Office 1244 All ciMumun.catiun. relating to editorial Batter, and news should be address* t to TUG EDITOR. All cociinuuicatioa. relating to hoadaaai matters KdvertiseI luttiitb, oubscriptioas, account*, printing, etc., ihculd be adiliess«4 to THI KaMtaVOßat AL»Vt:tTISEMKNT
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