The Straits Times, 24 November 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,108, SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 f i TYPEWRITERS. The Empire The Oliver Model No. 1. 29 Keys 84 characters Model No. 9. 28 Keys 84 characters Model No. 2. 30 Keys 90 characters Model No. 10. 32 Keys 96 characters THEIR SPEED AND DURABILITY are recognised by thousands of users all over Malaya. ALL SIZES
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    • 169 1 JUST RECEIVED F. H. AYRES jj CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS 5 FOR I 1 923 AS USED IN /,'i *?.A IN BOXES OF 'i THE PRINCIPAL |y^y>/// f) Vl dOZCn X d ZCn i TOURNMENTS THROUGHOUT *M v (f I SPECIAL QUOTATIONS a THE WORLD. t« X-f CLUBS. 1 Robinson Co.,
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    • 5 1 I l^^^^r/ NATURAL S _»1H
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  • 1479 2 Increased Profits Made For Year. The thirteenth annual mm] meciin: of the Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Company, Ltd., was held on October '£■< at the registered office of th» company, 5, Whittington-avenue, E.C., Mr. Charles Kmerson (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen we will, if you
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    • 274 2 The Greatest Domestic Remedy of the Century Soldier's Severe Nervous Collapse Shock and Nerve Breakdown Caused by- Hard Service, Cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. Mi n i K M iM, 81. CnmberlanlilftaSsKSsH :n l!:ily in .Inly. 1019. fcl J «!iii k.n v. aoyUiing of Lhi tenon asaociM*) mjk l utiiHwiiia
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    • 170 2 FOUCAULD tpctw f o»ooma KST*IO*T AT XaP^ AGXNCY OFFERID. Private Christmas Greetings Printed on Dainty Notepaper With Envelopes to match Specimen Books may be seen at the PROMPT PRINTERS: Rickard Ltd. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. Tel. 2228. American System Dentistry 11. OHNISHI, D.D.S. No. 193, ORCHARD ROAD, (Tel. 2062). VIOLET
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    • 233 2 AMA. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTOR.) P. A. PARIS, 1./ M. THI ARCADa SINGAPOER AJW.A A.M.A. Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS M&\ FBOM L Messrs. Mignot &de Block, Eindhoven. m m FLEUR de LCX2
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  • 334 3 There is at the present moment no rasis fur the suggestion that the penny postaM will be restored n the near future, ..r, indeed, at the end of the financial year," said an official of the General Post Office. London, discussing with a Press representative
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  • 185 3 Tlr- recent tk-ath of the .Marquis <lc Son i-i ;il removes an interesting figure from the world's stage. A bon vivtur ami personal friend of Kdward VII., he was also an adherent of the Portuguese Koyalist party. The Royalists seem to have a hopeless cause
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  • 148 3 The Calcutta annual dop show, which has now been regularly held since l'JO7, has un.wii into the largest dog shuw in the Kast. The coming show, the Englishman learns, will be held on January 26 and 27 next, in Eden Kaidins. The Calcutta show is now
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    • 543 3 GLASSES MUST FIT THB EYKS. Glassss which do aot stay ta aa optically correct position before yonr eyes are aot only tronblesome but are apt to easis farther tajury by straining the eyei. Oar glasses are made to fit and stay fitted One of the principal reasons for their doing
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    • 325 3 DULL AND GLOOMY If ss try Tinkcttcs, the Renlle little liver stimulants, and sic how quickly these symptoms will be dispelled. cure Constipation, torpid liver, biliousness, sick headaches, coated tonirue, foul smelling bieath, clear the skin. Of chemist*, and pout free, 60 cents the vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine '0.,
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    • 495 3 Tea The success of vacuumpacked tea is to be found in public conviction earned in the usual way that is to say by trial made and satisfaction given. You save money by buying Brooke Bond tea in the vacuum tin. Your tea will always be in perfect condition. Red Isabel—
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    • 134 3 VIOLET-RAYS Give You Radiant Beauty Glowing Health Throbbing Pulsing Vitality SO QUICKLY SO EASILY SO INEXPENSIVELY. Outfits to suit individual tastes and needs. Prices on application. SOLE AGENTS SINGAPORE. *aa>#a## rfjh TRY OUR POPULAR HEW (fal MANY TREASURES gggr aGARETTES .^dSiwjSb^to v Becauße of their Quality Appwr !U-a^v WOKI3 ance
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    • 718 4 STEAMER SAILINCS P. 0. British India m d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England)' MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES HMMUI v AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's GoTernment) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON A ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore PLASSY about Not.
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    • 656 4 STEAMER SfllLlNfiS ELLERMAN LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Englavd) STEAMER Doe Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF YORK China Japan Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China Japan Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARDS. ■.a. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London
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    • 716 4 STEaNER SftILIHGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITn THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, FrlgM Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 100 S. nUMPniUS— November 24, Batavia, Semarsng and Sourabaya with transhipment for IVisengers
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    • 231 5 STEAMER SAIUNtS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Misnlma Maru Nov. IS Jlnkozaki Maru Da* M LIVERPOOL LINE Tatsuno Maru mid Dec. HAMBURG LIMB Takar Maru Nov. 29 Lisbon Maru ejid Dec. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawacki Maru Dee. 7 BOMBAY LINE Wakaaa Maru Dee. 4 Xagato
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    • 285 5 STEAiER SAIUNBS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, tlamSurg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. SHTTNKO MARU Dec. 22 Dee. tS ATLAS MARU Jan. 22 Jan. 23 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama,
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    • 199 5 STEAMER SMUM3 United American Lines inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and vice versa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. The Lambs Dec 10 s.s. Jalapa about Jan. 10 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE
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    • 199 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NOBTH-WKST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO Dec 2 GORGON Dee. 21 CHARON
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    • 292 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne 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 MARELLA
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    • 192 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARHY DPERATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SINGAPORE TO UN AlfSafl H BAN FRANCISCO. Dae Singapore U.S.S.B. s.B. WEST CHOI'VKA to discharge urnl load U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST FAKALON to discharge Dec. 10 to load I>. U.S.S.B. I* APUS Jaa. 10 to discharge aid load U.S.S.B. 8.1. WEST IVAN
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 500 6 CIMEiAS MARLBOROUGH Programme from Wednesday, November 22 to Tuesday, November 28, 1922. In the Second Shew at 9 p.m. Paramount Artcraft Prerrnts RORERT W. CHAMBERS' Greatest Novel THE FIGHTING CHANCE In 6 Part*. Wilh Anna Q. Nlclaon, Conrad Nnfet and Mrs. Wallace Reid. Paramount Artcraft Presents THE DANCIN' FOOL Comedy
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    • 167 6 WHITEAWAY'S 1 FOR O^)BRALC&> |Self Printed Deskins| THE IDEAL FABRIC JKfcl^S l LADIES' and CHILDREN'S I new stocks y£j cents A^iXXT} A 4 CZmS, 7 inch idc < l^^J^^r^i^ ;> I" mmk range of white with 1 designs in spots, stripes, floral Have you seen our new and ribbed. Also
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    • 477 6 STEAHEB BMUII6S STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Pcnanp. Monday, 5 p.m. »BAN WHATT Malacca and Muar. SOON Twaaday, t.lO pju. POIIANN Port Dlckaoa, Tehxk Aaaoa, Bapu I>a»«* and Lam at Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca
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    • 152 6 INIO-CHINA STEAH RAY, COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Serrlce to Japan via Honckonf and Shanghai and to Calcutta ria Penang from Singapore. raklag Carg. on through Dllla of Lading tor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amojr, Chefoo, Tlentatn, Newchwaog, Yangteie port), Formoaa, the PhiUppinri, etc. rOB PENANG AND CALFITTfA KUTSANG Dae
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  • 68 7 FIXTUBKB. lrichij. Nnwmliir I High Water, MB a.m., 1.8 p.m. Municipal Conmlaaloa, _M 5 p.m. Baturdiiy. Noiemlwr 2* IliijM (Tatar, IM a.m., 2.3 p.m. Bag Bcouti Sports, Raifln lnst. ground. Suiidn\. NiivrmlM-r 26 Hich "at. r, %M a.m., H. 12 p.m. I-. aiil O. Outward :nail due.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 73 7 Easl U!mrl !!a.in lure, Baroßtac i M'harl Mboon \\hnrf Nil i Kumphins. Kara, Manila. H I ir' i\..i. ig, EUpeaor. Jardinev Wharf— Nu. I'ul.i 11r.,,i CM| Wharf-Nil. Krppel Harboar. Vain Wharf Lch, Si,ai.:.:i, l.i-h. Ansler. Li Recorder, Poseidoa, Coal Wharf— Nil. Vessels in Dry Dock. 1..im,.i
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    • 96 7 ihu.. in tons, from tnaon M-11. UAUI). i from Babaag 11-11, lor Uataviii •Kirn Liverpool OORJIS I lOt tons, from Ami)) INDRAGIKI l»al IW ton», from Uen.-iat I'lMI. J.".-11. MAKELLA. llrit., 1,2W tons, from Melbourne I .7-11. :>om Belnwan 27 11. n Liverpool _:;-m. lIANKK, ton from KoanUn
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  • 137 7 To-4ar i .r' Sv..ttcnham and Teluk Anson.. 3 p.m. Medan 3 P-m. :t pju. l.iiio P-m. Muiaeca aad Muar 4 p.m. Fenaag, Culombo, Djibouti, Port Said, ic. 6 p.m. Kegistmtirn up to A p.m. Hatarday R a.m. H.Uitur. and Batarla .11 »m Mtiimj, Kuala Haaang ami Kuar.tan
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  • 28 7 R .S'por«. tr SI Oct..!.. r U Oetobat II t'ctuber r J 1 Ait. London. Novtnilcr 7 Noxfmber 7 N'ovvmber 8 .\nfviuber 13 XchitiiImt Jl
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  • 171 7 .1,, EXCHANGB Singapore. Novnnbei- 24. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 M Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4V4 On New York Demand 52% I'rivnte 1)0 d/s §4% On France, Bank 715 On India, Bank T. T. 176 h On HuiiKkon*;, Bank il'il 2'j p.e. prem.
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  • 64 7 Tcme of Market Kirni. Latest London cables quote Spot Sheet Is. >.jil. Pale Crept Ooaing PrfeM Boyara. Sellert. Spot Dec. fan.-Marcb 1 n.il T..«. \nnl-June I ipat an. -March kpril-June Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Cloiing Price* Bayeri. Seller*. 44 14. II 1 44%
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 216 7 v»L Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batanp Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tia H Kam. Kainunt. 0 in Kinta Asst-n. 5 5 Lingui Tin 0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mambau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai
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    • 148 7 luae. IWL I'd. Bayer*. SeH«r 1 i] Rr. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.10.0 0 10 (fiiuyl Engines y.OO noi 0 10 Central Mown 2.25 275 0 10 Eastern Ship 8.76 9.75 1 ME. Smckir.K Co. 7.00 7.30 6/- Electric Tramwayt 1/- 2/- not 0 10 Frau«T A Neave 84.00 35.00
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    • 109 7 'J. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,800 par 5 p.e. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.e. £350,000 nom. Vport Municipal 5 p.e $1,878,000 par Vpore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. di*. -'poro Municipal 4Vi p.e. of 1969 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dis. Spore Municipal 4V» p.e. of 1909 $1,600,000
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    • 406 7 Fr— t ami Cm. ami LjaJi and Bratfa Quotations. Latest »T»ilabU Starling Quotations art printed on mother p«j« on Friday. Frms«r Lyall Co. EvatL \llenby New ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.55 0.65 Alor Gaiah <*li 1.M l.:',0 1.40 1 ">0 HiUra ($5) 11.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 Kuninjr ($1) 0.40
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    • 154 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS M'NIMI TEAIM MtVICE. KUALA PILAB UANCI. I >.. r ivl'j. trains wiil Branch m Baadays aays. i;«m-.»s to Banau and the ma will ul.so run on r. A. ANTHONY. (ieneral Manager Kuala I -Ml/ N....-ml.e', IHL AUCTION SALE rurnitnrei iiiano, etc. .i. <itr Sophia Road, mi
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    • 695 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FItKNCH SALAD OIL, in small bottles iv cents or $2.50 per dozen, during Novemher i>nly. H Bolter. Europe Hotel Building. ("AYALRT WATCHES resist gsllons oi im rspiration. dp) 10 LET, business premises. It, Fhillls Street. Apply 24, Mali.ccn Strut. FOIND ASTRAY, one white terrier dog, Ijrt tail, without
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    • 182 7 EVERLAST BOXING RECORD AND BOXING'S BLI'E BOOK (1922). This book contains authentic Rfng Records- of important present-day h-jxers, complete records of all Champions, descriptive matter pertaining to them and the boxing: law, rules and regulations of the New York State Athletic CommisB?on, Boxers and Managers' Directory, etc. Profusely illustrated. The
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    • 787 7 LEE NAM SENG CHOP GUAN SENG FORMERY LEE NAM SENG BROTHERS. CHOP GUAN SENG. As Solicitors fur *,nf) on behalf of Lee Nam Bong, otberviae <,allwl Lee I'uan (Juee of No. Ihl! Street. Singapore, Kuhber XUrchsn*. bci"liy civ-.- notice tlifrt th.. snid Lee Nam Seng purchmfro" the goodwill eT the
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    • 548 7 VICTORIA THEATRE To-night at 0.30 KIR THREE MC.HTS \\l> I>NE MATINEE CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN TiLUE'S PUNCTURED r, M Charlie in Six Keels of Bkle-S|.litliii K CmM* THE VAGABOND AND AISTR%I.ASMN fi^MBTTE. Booking at MOl TKIF.S. PRICES $2 and jl. Matinee Saturday. 2">. at 5.13 p.m. Children half priic. Nahar Opera
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  • 60 8 T>F. SOUZA.— At the General Hospital, November 23, 1922, at 7.35 p.m., Alphonsu Rowland de Souia, lute Secretary, Widows ami Orphans' Pension Fund, Singapore, in his 06th year His rcmeins will be removed from l.is residence No. 11-3, St. Michael.* Road, at 4.30 p.m. to-day, to the Cathedn.l cf
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  • 1255 8 There can be no doubt that the Hon. Mr. A. N. Kenion has set a precedent in the Federal Council. He has made a vigorous and direct criticism of His ExceUency the High Commissioner, and, as we shall have occasion to point out,
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  • 22 8 The Engineering Association of Malaya will be meeting at Johore Bahru on Saturday, December 2, and at Singapore on Sunday, December 3.
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  • 32 8 A Malay fisherman, while fishing in the sea at Tanjong Tokong a few days ago, was bitten by an ular slimpat." a very poisonous sea snake, and died a few hours afterwards.
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  • 14 8 No less than 31 Enactments were passed by the Federal Council since last December.
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  • 21 8 The present cost of labour for mining purposes in the F.M.S. is said to be lower than for many years past.
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  • 18 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires A heavy flood yesterday flooded part cf the town owing to the river overflowing.
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  • 23 8 December 1, being the anniversary of the birthday of the Queen Mother, ships in harbour will be dressed in honour of the event.
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  • 51 8 The Banque de L'lndo-Chine are now offering $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves who stole a large amount of cash and jewels frcm the bank early in October. They are also willing to pay ten per cent, (increased from five per cent.) on the amount
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  • 54 8 In their produce report dated November 23, Messrs. Barlow and Co., s'.ate The narket for copra is steady, a fair amount ot business having passed during tho week, the closing quotations showing a slight increase viz., No. 1 Standard $9.50 to $9.80, No. 2 Standard 9.30 to 9.50, Nc. 3
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  • 58 8 Under the auspices of the Teachers' Association a lecture will be given by Rev. W. T. Cherry, Ph. 8., on The relation af Teachers to Parents on Thursday, the !Oth inst., at 4.45 p.m. in the V.M.C.A. Library. AH teachers and others interested are cordially invited to attend. Bishop G.
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  • 58 8 Heavy gun practice will take place from Blakan Mati on December 3 commencing at 0800. The international Code Signal "D above a large red flag will be flown frcm Mount Serapong for one hour before the practice commences. Firing area Southern as defined in S.S. Government Gazette, Page 1014, dated
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  • 93 8 The small Corniph parish of Sennen, the most westerly in England, has a rer.'arkablc record of longevity. The total population of the parish, which includes Land's End, does not exceed 800, and there are at present living in it eight persons, aged respectively, 95, 95, 92, 92, yO, 85, 85,
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  • 106 8 The township of Onslow in West Australia, consisting of about 150 galvanised iron houses, and having a primitive jetty in shallow water, from which vessels have to anchor 1 miles out at sea, is, according to a Perth message of October 1.1, to be shifted 14 miles up the coast
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  • 110 8 A death-rate so lew as BJ in London s sufficiently remarkfbl" to attract attention. It is a weekly, not an annual rate moreover, in cr-nsidering the vital statistics of London allowance hes to he Made for the fact that the city, or at least a large part of it, is
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  • 121 8 The work of cleaning and repairing the top of St. Paul's Cathedral has n»w been completed and the scaffolding is being dismantled. Those portions of the stone work which had perished badly have been renewed, the leadwork repaired the projecting cornices asphalted and the golden cross and ball washed. The
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  • 123 8 A seaman named Stepen Harrow, a native of Liverpool, was charged before Mr. J. R. Wood at Hongkong with having stowed away on board the N.Y.K. Tamba Maru. Inspector Moody said defendant stowed away from Hongkong to Singapore on October 26. The police at Singapore had refused to allow him
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  • 173 8 On Tuesday a tragic fatal accident occurred in the Goods Yard of the Railway Station at Ipoh. An Indian named Smith was noticed in the Ipoh Railway yard standing at the edge of the railway line. At the time a train which was shunting on that line passed the spot
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  • 280 8 H.E. the Governor k-aves Kuala Lum pur for Singapore to-morrcw. Mr. John Osborne, the veteran trainer whose death was announced en Septeni ber 11, last, left £7,:!14. Mr. A. J. Slater, Executive Engineer Kinta leaves there on Saturday to assunu duty as Acting Irrigation Kngineer F.M.S. Mr.
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  • 32 8 Mails from Europe are due at Penanc at 4 p.m. by the P. and O. Plassy. They should reach Singapore on Sunday morning. The Porthos brings Indo-China mail this afternoon.
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  • 45 8 Our Ipch correspondent wires that pii vate information from Penang states thai in accordance with the enlargement of t h. Legislative Council, Mr. I. K. Nambyar 8.A., of the firm of Nambyar and (hen; Ean, Penang, has been nominated a mem ber.
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  • 59 8 Our Ptnang correspondent wires Before Mr. Scott., as a sequel to ihe Scully case, Khoo Chin Lecng was convicted i f receiving stolen tin, belonging to the Kastern Smel'.ing Co., en October 21. Tho accused was sentenced to nine months rigorous imprisonment and bail was
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  • 94 8 This morning Detective Inspector Phear placed the 25 Chinese concerned in the tight which took place between them and the Police at chop Hock Mow Lim's saw mill, Sim Koh Street, off Kalians Kual. of the lfith inst., before Mr. Courlav, Third Magistrate. There are eharfM
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  • 154 8 A conclusioi. was reached yesterday in the appeal of the Official Awlgntt of the estate of Sim Clioon Tee against the judgments of tie Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw. Mr. Mundell, who presented the respondents' cast, denied that there was any evidence of rescission of the contract
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  • 194 8 The last mail by which u> ;,rn<l Christmas parcels for the Uniie.l Kingdom was despatched by the B. I. steamer Ellenga, via Madras, yesterday, though rtnlly the delivery in time for the festival cannot bo guaranteed. The post office.-; in London will be taxed to their
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 138 8 The Best on the Market W HAYER'ST#j Bestone PortoDle Gramophone The Combination nß^< <^&* Portability B^^^ Perfect Tone and '^SGRmZ^Z^S&KS&^BBSBr-'-First-class j Jtop^SS^*- s^^. \^^r Workman hip. =^55^^^J^ Plays 10 inch and 12 inch Records Price $80.00. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Siderosthen ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT
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    • 106 8 ALHAMBRA NEVER WKAKEN 3 Ptl. 3 pts HAROLD LLOYD ACROSS THE DIVIDE 6 pts. 6 pts. rust Bk.» THE SET RANGER <G*o. B. Selti) Episodes 7 and 8 marlborougjT THE FIGHTING CHANCE 6 ptl. 6 pts. THE DANCIN FOOL 5 pts. 5 pts. Flnt «h«w Two 2 reeli Universal dramas
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  • 309 9 Progress of the Lausanne Conference. Riuter'B Service. London, November 22. Lausanne M. Stambuliski contended that Bulgaria must have absolutely unrestricted outlet to the sea. It is understood ;hat the British, French and Italian representatives unanimously rejected the prapam] for the autonomy of West Thrace. London, November 23.
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  • 201 9 A Hundred Miners Reported Killed. Reuter's Service. London, November 22. Birmingham, Alabama One hundred miners are reported to be entombed by an explosion in the Woodward ironmine at Dolomite. London, November 23. Birmingham, Alabama It is now beiieved ihat a hundred arc dead in the mine explosion.
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  • 81 9 Rzuteb'B ServiceLondon, November 23. Washington In opening the debate en tl'e Ship Subsidy Bill, in the House of Kipicsintatives, Mr. Garrett, the Democratic U-aHer, declared that the Republican udmi 'list rat ion, with the death rattle in it* thi\ at, m running true to form by favouring
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  • 294 9 Objections to the Washington Treaty. Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Paris Interviewed by the Chicago Tribune, M. Leygues, the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, in the Chamber of Deputies, declared the committee would report against the ratification of the Washington agreement. If the Chamber of Deputies
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  • 103 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Washington Mr. Gompers, on behalf of the American Federation of Labour, has rejected the invitation to participate in the International Trade Union Conference at the Hague on December 10. The American Federation of Trade Union sent Mr. J. H. Thomas, head cf the
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  • 57 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 23. A thrilling story of the gallantry displayed by Captain Evans, who commanded H.M.S. Carlisle in March last year when he rescued 1,100 Chinese aboard the Hong Moh, which was wrecked near Hongkong, was told at Lloyds on the occasion of the
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  • 123 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Berlin Herr Von Rosenberg, the Minister at Copenhagen, has been appointed minister cf Foreign Affairs in the Cuno Cabinet. London, November 23. Halifax, Nova Scotia A quarter of a million dollars damage, but no casualties, were caused by a fire in the business quarter
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  • 465 9 King's Concern for Trade And Unemployment. Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Their Majesties opened Parliament in state this morning with the usual ceremonial and were loudly cheered by large crowds. The weather was dull. London, November 23. The King's speech at the opening of Parliament says he has
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  • 31 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Amsterdam The police charged crowds of unemployed who were creating a disturbance and smashing the windows of warehouses in the centre of the city.
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 23. Reval The Moscow newspaper Isvestia states that the Russian railways are suffering so seriously financially that it is proposed to suspend traffic on certain lines.
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  • 114 9 At a meeting of the Penpn;r Chamber of Commerce, a letter was submitted from Mr. H. Dove tendering his resignation us chairman of the Chamber in consequence of his proceeding to Europe on leave. It was resolved that Mr. H. Dove's resignation be accepted with regret
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  • 2432 9 High Commissioner's Reply To Mr. Kenion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 23. After adjourning: yesterday to allow the Select Committee to sit on the Supply Bill, Council resumed again this morning at 10. All the members, the High Commissioner, Chief Secretary, Rulers, Residents, and unofflcials were
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  • 495 9 Effect of Restricted Output Noticeable. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report. Singapore, November 2.'!. The past week has been with' ut particular feature, values remaining steady on a moderate demand. The full effect of restriction was seen in the decreased quantity on offer at the Auctions yesterday
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  • 152 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, November 22. Japan and Netherlands have entered upon negotiations as the latter urged the fairness to join with the co-operation cf the Yap Cable, which was carried on by the latter with German co-operation before the great war. It
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  • 84 9 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires Lee Chin Cheng, late canvasser for the Assurance Franco Asiatique Co., has been arrested at Kuala Lumpur on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $440 of the company's money. The accused is alleged to have received money from
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 1017 10 S. C A beat Johore Bahru. •r.iiij on the Fading the S.c.c. A XV put up the boat rim they haVe made thi- HUM and beat Johorc Bahru by two goats and two trie*, li points to nil. It was a tin roughly Interesting ■W from star! (■> finish
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    • 68 10 A ci Icket match will be played torn, r row at Blakang Mati between the V.M.C.A. and the R.G.A., commencing at 2.18 p.m. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. H. (i. Stack (capt.(, L. A. Davies. M. Ignatius. J. U. Karunaratne, A. B. A. Jansco, G. J. Vyas, J.
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    • 104 10 Tho final of the triangular match between The Merchants and The Rest resulted as follows Mis. Central! and Wodehouse beat Miss Fawcett and Cameron 7, o—6,0 6, 7 5. .Mrs. Pinhorn and Sinclair beat Miss Btephaaaoa and Potts 3—6, 6—4, 6—:!. Mrs. Saunders and Miles beat
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    • 126 10 The following will represent the Broadrick Club. Kajang, at soccer against the Govemment Reading Room eleven on the tatter's gieamd oa November jr> j. David S. Annasamy. Kassim S. Kajah. A. Sabapathy N. Vytilingam A. C. fsnsgasshai, Raja jfsnaai, Raja Maaa, I M Kutnam (Oaptj. Jaffav. Reservea Malik, and
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    • 73 10 The Singapore Polo Club proposes holding a gymkhana on the race course, subject to the approval i f next year's Sporting Club committee, on a Saturday afternoon in March. Details and data will be announced later. Many will recall the successful Gymkhana held under the aagis of the club
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    • 157 10 In the tennis tcurn-inrn., Ti.aiadoy*! ties resulted as follows Championship. C. E. Smith v. Cheong Chee Lim (unfinished.) Handicap doubles. Chia Kirn Siong and On« Swee Gam scr. beat A. Poole and B. K. Travis, ser. Monday's Ties. Championship R. F. Smith v. Scow Poh
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    • 46 10 A friendly match between the Malayalee Catholics and Indian Catholics will take place at the I.C.C. to-morrow and the latter will be represented b>- the following J. Louis and V. A. Samy forwards G. P. Samy leapt.) centre J. Antony anil A. S. Doss, backs.
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  • 221 10 An old and esteemed Eurasian resident of Sinjrapi re has passed away in the persi n of Mr. Alphonse Rowland de Souza, who died at the General Hospital, yesterday, aged •;<;. Like all his ancestors, he came from Malacca. He was the eldest
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  • 140 10 At the Victoria Theatre the ever popular Charlie Chaplin is to be seen, firstly 'ii a six real comedy, Tillies Punctured Romance, and then in The Vagabond. Theiv was a good house at the opening last nijcht and the sight of Charl-e, as a bold, bad
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 142 10 Singapore, November 24. Rubber.—London Is. 01,4 d., local 44't;. Tin.—London £175 15s. Od., local $87%. 155 tons sold. Share Market.—Quiet. Rubbers. —Colinsburghs (B 0 cents paid) 40-50 cents, New Serendahs 1.95-2.05, Bretjaa 40-45 cents, Jimahs 1.10-1.15, Bassett* 85-95 cents. Tins.—Taipings O7'i-1.02'i., Norths 1.20-1.25 ex
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    • 118 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.—£l7s 15s. Od. $87%. 1H tons sold. Rubbers. —Quiet. Amalgamated Malays 2-2.10, Balgownies 2.50-3.00, Bassetts 80--yO, Bukit Katils GO-70, Haytors 1.50-.">.ot>, Kcdahs 2-2.25, Cratgieleas 325-37H, New Serendahs l-l.r.\ .limahs 1.0.V1.15, Aycr Pa nas 5-5.50. .Mines. —lohans -10-42'j,
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    • 380 10 Messrs. Macphail and Cos. Weekly, report dated 22—11—22 states I There has been a fair turnover of business during the week 'in nil branches except rubbers for whith j there have been very few inquiries. The j price of rubber remains steady at l'O^i
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  • 165 10 News has been received in Bombay of the grounding of the British Tank'. r Company's steamer British General at the mouth of the. Persian Gulf on October 21. The. steamer with a cargo of 10,000 ton* had left Abadan a few days previously, and was on
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  • 118 10 Mr. M. Donohoe, the representative of the Daily Chronicle at Constantinople, telegraphed on October 15 The future of Gallipoli, the last resting place of thousands of our glorious dead, is keenly interesting local public opinion. Colonel Hughes interviewed General Sir Charles Harington on the subject. The Turks
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 75 10 To the Editor of the "Straits Times. Sir, The traffic in North Brdge Road is so heavy that the sooner the tramway posts are removed to the sides of the street the better for allconcerned. If my memory serves me right, it is some time
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    • 327 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Arising from the question of petrol prices, there is a much more important one in the cost of kerosene or petroleum, the pre-war price of which was below 51. 50 per tin of 4 gallons and advanced to $3.60, the present
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    • 1065 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln the able speech made hy Mr I.owthe: Kemp at the Singapore Chamber of Csmaserec meeting held on the 17;h ins.ant for c:nsidering the Income Tax question there is a very significant remans ccnceininjr the Chinese trading community
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  • 233 10 The case which was commenced before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. .1. Sproule, Mr. Whitley, D.P.P., prosecuting, In which three Chinese. Lim Khin, Urn Ngec Ship and Lee Thi Phong, staml charged with robbery, armed with deadly weapons, from the chinchew of a ship opposite Raffles Hotel, in
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  • 155 10 It may not be generally known thai at the present moment a well constituted committee is sitting in connection with propounding a scheme for the independent electric lighting of this city. The committee is comprised of Lt.-Col. R. L. B. Thomps n. < M <;., D.5.0., commanding
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  • 51 10 Routine orders, dated November 15, by Lieut. -Colonel F. J5. Spencer, D.S O M.C., Commanding S.S.V.P. Friday, 24th.— 5 p.m. Drill Hall, Skeleton Mobilization Scheme. Note.— The following will attend the Skeleton Mobilization Scheme All Officers, N.C.Os., Signal Section, Reserve Service Officers, and Auxiliary Volunteers. Dress Plain
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  • 27 10 Orders for wtek endii November 2G, 1922 Sunday, 26th. Church l'arade at Wesley Church. Parade at Zetland House 8.30 a.m.
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  • 2962 10 Memorandum of the High Commissioner. The following is the concluding portion <>f the memorandum ox information and statistics acci mpanj injc H.K. the \\\v\\ Cosßariasioner'a presidential address to the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur, tn November L'l. (Except where otherwise stated the information and statistics given are
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  • 116 11 We have received a copy of Illustrated Inexactitudes, by Jos. Lovett, published by Huxley, Palmer and Co., Ltd., Java St., Kuala Lumpur, price $1. The little beak is distinctly amusing, if only for the uniqueness of its illustrations, which a iv nil advertisement blocks taken from .Messrs. J.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 124 11 "His Master's Voice" •js New stocks all models for Make your Selectiori fcHlaft'HaF S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. BAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BRITISH EXPANDED METAL ALL SIZES IN STOCK *■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■*> William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR Enclosed Switchboard. gbsfig3fej3 J tT-^t 1 1 C' '1 v THE BRITISH BUILT LIGHT AND
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    • 272 11 Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTMAS NIGHT, MONDAY, DECEMBER 25.— X'mas Dinner and Grand Orchestral Concert. BOXING NIGHT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26.— Carnival Night. Dinner and Dancr. NEW YEAR'S NIGHT, JANUARY I.— Special Carnival Night. Dinner and Dance. (Fancy or evening Dress Optional). AUGMENTED JAZZ ORCHESTRA. Residents and Diners
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  • 333 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES OCTOBER 25. Par Value. Compaay. £1 Anglo-Malay II Ayt-r Kuning Bakap IMantns £1 Itantcnir (Selangor) U Batu Caves f] Batu Tipa Bertani Consol. il Bidor Estates i'l Bukit Kajang 2 Kukit Mertajam T.ukit Prmbawanir il Kukit Kajah 2 Castlctield Klang 2/ ChRMMM
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 523 12 MALAYAN TRADE. Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month rn<lr<l October Ml. 1922, ix issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports. The following points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya are
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    • 484 12 STEAMER SAILINGS GOMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL. MAIL STEAMERS) The undermentioned stcanrari will haw prompt despatch for the ports indicated For Manila i.i. ISLA DE PANAT do* on or aboot November 18, 1922. For Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Barcelona, Valencia, and Cadiz. (With transhipment to other Spanish porta). Mt ISLA DE
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    • 856 12 SALES BY AUCTION MUAR LAND SALE N«. 41/^2. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR. Miscellaneous Application No. 8 of 1921. S. L. S. P. L. PALANIAPrA CHETTY, Chargee Against TAN TENG KENG, Chargor. Particulars and conditions of sale of Valuable Rubber Estate, situated in the MUKIM OF
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    • 341 12 Europe Hotel r XMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES SATURDAY. DECEMBER 23.— Illuminated X'mas Trees and Dance till 1.46 a.m. Tickets Dinner and Dance $3. Dance only $1.50. X'MAS NIGHT. MONDAY. DECEMBER 23.— 01 d English X'mas Dinner and Crackers. Distribution of X'mas Tree Novelties. Orchestral Music till 11.30 p.m. No
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  • 519 13 A Short but Wonderful Atmospheric Phenomenon. It is scarcely five in the evening, !ii:d, writes a correspondent from Gyantse dated October 18 to the Englishman, the sun is setting behind a battalion of mountains whose top 3 are covered with thin layers of snow. Twilight is of
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  • 334 13 Shortly after the Court of Inquiry into the loss of the steamship Egypt gmve their decision suspending the captain's certificate for six months and censuring the chief officer, joint action was taken by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild and the Mercantile Marine Service Association with a view
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  • 231 13 What grreeted the si){ht of the salvapers of H.M.S. Vindictive when the great blockship was raised at ZeebruKge is revealeri by Lieut-General Sir Kdwanl Bethune. Sir Kilwanl who is approaching three score years and ten, signed on as a cfok or cabin boy on the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 343 13 1.................................. lf\ SLOAN'S PENETRATES WITHOUT RUBBING W Nerve Pains HI*JJ!i3 m i«fw mmm hBSbpS /"TfWsfT 111 Ml TT^i v An Invaluable Remedy Ib^bjT for SCIATICA and LZm other NERVE PAINS. JJCf f Jaw. If you're tormented hy S< iatica, Rheum.itism, Neuralgia, Sprains.Rruises, Hack- IbhwjF^^^bV ai lie, any Ixxly or !>c-i\e
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    • 215 13 USe macEinc uiitStEe butterfly UoucE '.SSMn^Wt^l 11 THETHER in the dally bustle of a busy office, or <iJ| yy for personal use in the more peaceful atmo- *m sphere of the home, the Underwood Portable is J3|jj§ !v.-^_% proclaimed by all users as the most efficient portable ygy|K|jgJßjßfc>i writing machine
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 256 14 MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTD. PRIVATE CARS. The comprehensive policy covers against Acrldent. Malicious Act. Theft, r'lre. Claims paid in full. Third party claims— No Limit. Law cost* paid in settling or defending claims. FIRE. R nt Personal effect*. Furniture. Stock-in-trade. Riot and Civil romam-iioa. tailhquake. MARINE. Favoarahle iste* quote
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    • 440 14 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■IIIIIIIBIIBBIIIIIIIIIRa-lIIIIMIIKBIIiaiIIIir Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, SingaP o LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complie* with the British Life
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    • 561 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y52,500,000 Reserve Fund Y11.,780,000 President I K. Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinago, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. Denkichi Takita, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCH AND AGENCIES
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    • 502 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS 12,000,000 Asia Ban king HEAD OFFICE FOB THE FAR EAST Shanghai. Singapore Office. 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Account* and Fixed Deposits in U. S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic
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    • 346 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION IOWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.) Capital U.S. S 5,000,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. 10,400,000 Head Office GO, Wall Street, New York. San Franciaco Offite 232, Att ntcromery Street. London Office 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. EASTERN BRANCHES. < l ina Canton, Hankow, Hprbin, Hongkong,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 210 15 A RARE EVENTIn anyone's life is the purchasing of that person's first automobile. It is an important and pleasing occurrence, not devoid of certain worries and forebodings. What car do I really like Can I afford it Is it going to give me satisfactory service Do the Agents always carry
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    • 771 15 TENDERS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS Tenders are invited [or Hie supply it the following materials and services for tht year 1928 Beniine. Coconut Oil. Kcrosine Oil for livh:<nK. Forms of tender ..-ul p.nt:.i:lar.' ;nay be obtained on application "o fee Sliics, Superintendent. Federated Malay States Rail- ways, Sentul, during oflicc
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    • 122 15 4X21 A Big Reduction IN Goodyear Cord Tyres EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 25. The cost of these quality cord tyres is now on a level with all other makes. Procurable from Stockists and Dealers Ask for new price list. GOOH^TBAR CORD TYRES ORIENT COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Singapore! Direct Factory Representatives for
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    • 32 15 IT WILL PAY YOU to buy Goodrich Tyres and Tube*. The prices are now exceptionally low but the quality is better than ever. The Goodrich Tyre Agency ADAM3ON, GILFILLAN ft CO., LTD.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 217 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. SJ, PHILLIP STREET. NEW STOCKS IN HAND I-uton-Lagio. Neirro nnt) Kentucky Ploagh*. (alvd. Iron Rivetted Buckets, size 12 in. and 14 in. dia. Enamelled Latex Pails, with covers, of S gallons rapacity. Berieh Wooden Buckets for Estate nse. 1-runlnr Sawa with Single and Double edgea, 14
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    • 377 16 BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUatß. OPTICIAH, M, BATTERT ROAD, SINGAPORE. SPECIALITIES IN ESTATE SUPPLIES. LATEX CUPS different qualities manufactured at own potteries. Largest output in Malaya. CUP HANGERS Made of old cable wire. Any size to order at short notice. COAL TAR produced by the Singapore Gas Works. Other
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    • 877 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close- set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 at*, five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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    • 938 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, house 70, Prinsep Street, entry December 15, 1322. Apply 3, Clarke Quay. TO LET, terrace house, No. A, Eber Road, off Oxley Road. Apply to No. 2, Eber Road or No. 10-c, De Souza Street. TO LET, 107, North Bridgeßoad and 36 and 37, Coleman
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    • 791 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, river side godown. No. SI, 92 and 94, Robertson Quay, now in the occupation of The General Rubber Co. Entry January 1, 1923, or earlier by arrangement. Apply by letter to N. N. Adi., 6 2, Malacca Street. TO LET, newly reconstructed buildings, No.. 19
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    • 284 16 WELCOME NEWS MILANESE HOSIERY. X'mnn Stocks of the famous Phoenix havr arrived. 1 here are Hirer qualities in silk un>l the 1 rice* arc $3.75, $4.95 und $6.75 respectively. Sizes B't to 10, in White, Black and Colours. We have alio a small supply of Italian Hosiery of the renowned
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 197 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES t Editorial and General 68 Manager* Office 1117 AH communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication, relating to business matters advertisement*, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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