The Straits Times, 27 November 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,110, SINGAPORE, MONDAY,. NOVEMBER 27, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      167 1 ■■■■MnNBHHHIBmHHHII»»HHNBMa»»HnMHBH»HHHHIH»HHHnmBH CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Vgm, NOW OPEN j RECORD DISPLAY OF TOYS AND SUITABLE GIFTS Chocolates and Sweets. mm ttPK*' Vnt Wf?&Ts?- LARGE SELECTION OF ■Vfrl Iff H In llHliyUl 1 11 TOM SMITHS AND CALEYS CRACKERS ROBINSON L Co., Ltd. jjiaiAiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiuiiiiiHiiiniiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiigiß I S: Pineapple I I S Hams i SINGAPORE
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    HOME PASSAGES.
    226 2 New Rule for Government Officials. A new rule revised for the assistance of officers in the Imperial Services in Bengal and all the other Provinces in connection with the obtaining of Home passages U, t,he Englishman karns, now being circulated thrcugh the various dvpart!>H!'tS. Briefly the new rule
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    VOICE ACROSS THE OCEAN.
    238 2 Vacuum Tube Marvel For Radio. Announcement of the perfection of an instrument which may mean an unorliious .sweep forward in radio-telephon> was made recently, says the New Ton correspondent of the Daily News, fron the General Research Laboratory at Schcnectady, N. V. If it does what
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    FOREIGN SHIPPING.
    245 2 Liability to Income Tax Of Profits. The Government of India has asked tht opinion of the Calcutta Chamber of Com nierce in regard to the assessment o. I profits of foreign shipping companies vhirh arc liable to income tax. The Government has asked the yiawi of the Chamber
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    OCTOBER TIN RETURNS.
    23 2 Kamunting Dredging. Half of November, 290 piculs. Chendcriang. Half of November, Dredge 150 piculs Tribute 45 piculs total 195 piculs.
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    A Franco-Spanish Incident.
    175 2 The Spanish Consular Agent at Ujda who was arrested a few days ago, state? Madrid message of October 9, by the French authorities on the frontier between the French and Spanish zones in Morocco when en the way to rejoin his pi at, has been set free,
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      200 2 (c ud •l-rplcxnr.V I JCn GUio IIUI. .nd have found the W /a, rrcalcit bench! lion il." uj M B The best of all Tonics W In sickness, in convalescence if insomnia troubles w 9x you, or if you are merely "run down," Glaxo is the M best tonic of
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      337 2 IcoverX Good tea is a simple luxury that everyone appreciates. But you Cc*n never be sure of getting it when you most want it, unless you have ordered Brooke Bond tea in the vacuum-packed tin. Brooke Bond tea pives you better value for your money than ordinary tea and costs
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      209 2 A^I.A. A3I.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AND FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. 8ol« Agaat P. A. PARIS, M/li. THE ARCADB, BINGAPOBH. A.M. A. A.M. A. Luxor Cigars FIRST-^LASS CIGARS OF INCOMPARABLE VALUE CASINO
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    A DANDY ROGUE.
    667 3 Wellbred Man Who Lived on His Wits. Son of an ex-Sheriff of the City of London, Walter Kirby, aged forty-nine, an engineer, has been sent to prison for twenty months, with hard labour, for a .systematic course of frauds on solicitors. He had as an accomplice a
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    Wonders of Chumoihari.
    194 3 Mr G. E. O. Knight, leader of the British BudtHiist Mission, who is now in Phanjong sends The Englishman, Calcutta, further particulars of a six flays' reconnaissance on Churmolhari. He ti legraphs .—After a six days' reconnaissance on Chumolhari on November 11, Mr. Harcourt reports attaining an
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    Knocked Out by Swordfish.
    118 3 According to a Grafton, Australia, message of October 31, Bill Souter, one time heavyweight champion of the North Coast, was knocked out by a swordfish at Yamba. It was lying in shallow water, apparently dead. He waded in and when he seized it by the tail,
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      778 3 LEE NAM SENG CHOP GUAN SENG FORMERLY LEE NAM SENG. BROTHERS. CHOP GUAN SENG. As Solicitors for and on behalf of Lee Nam Sinu. othirwisr called Lee Punn Quee if Nil M, Hill Street, Sincaporo, Rubber Merchant, W* hereby Rive notice that the s:.i.l Lee Nam Spur purchased the goodwill
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      402 3 WHAT TO DO FOR MALARIA In Malaria, as in most other troubles of life, it is the weakest that go to the wall." Tlie microbes of Malaria thrive and multiply i-ith astonishing rapidity in watery blood; it is for this reason that anaemic, debilitated people develop ague and fever in
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      399 3 GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Olsise. wkiek do aot itsy la aa optleallj correct position before yonr *yt» are not only troublesome bat are apt to eamse further isjary by strainisg tke eyes. Oar glasses are made to lit and stay fitted. One of the principal reasons for tkelr doing
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      144 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. 7JS «M ♦♦♦♦»<-»♦♦ -0-Oee M«IMMI>IMM>IHHMIHtK»««»«tM 1 TRY OUR POPULAR NIH H- La^fn yisrroß f MANY TREASURES CIGARETTES i.l lUtfWrTiilii'ti Because of
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      690 4 STEAMER SMUIIBS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companle* Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSI'I V AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore PLASSY about Nov. 26 NAXKIN about
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      631 4 STEbjER SAIUN6S "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England STEAMER Due Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. b.s. CITY OF YORK China Japan Dec 14 ■.s. CITY OF SIMLA China Japan Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARDS. 83. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London
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      641 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVERNMENT. Telephone No*. Passage Dept. 131, Fright Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1457, Manager* Dept. 1003. MELCHIOR TREUB- November 27, Belawan-Dcli. SINGKA WANG— November 2&. S^laknu, Ptrmtnekat and
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      384 5 STEAiER SAHimS N. Y. K. LONDON UNE Mlahima Maru Nov. Vi il.ik.-zi.ki Maru Dec. 15 LIVERPOOL UNE Tatauno Maru mid Dee. HAMBURG LINE DeJaw Man N»v. M Lisbon Maru end Dee. NEW YORK UNE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN UNE Kawacai Mara Dee. T BOMBAY LINE Wakasa Maru Dee. 4 Nagatu
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      577 5 stumer mum O.S.K. Proposed Sailing, from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snes aad Port Said. Arr. Dep. SRITNKO HARU Dee. 22 Dee. U ATLAS MARU Jan. 22 Jan. 23 'Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK UNE For Saa Francisco, Panama,
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      522 5 STEAMER SMUWS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to aail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penang. Monday, 6 p.m. 'BAN WHATT Malacca and Muar. SOON TmeaeUy. 1.10 p.m. POHANN Port Dickson, Telnk Aaaoa, Bftgu Date* and Ltunnt. Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and
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      79 5 FOR SALE Steam launch BERTHA, lying off Tanjong Rhu, built of teak, length 45 feet, breadth 9 feet, depth 5 feet, Engine 36 H.P., steam pressure 120 lbs., speed 7 knots. Any reasonable offer accepted. For further particulars and price apply to KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU 2 and 8, COLLYER QUAY.
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      302 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. Incorporated la England) Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO Dec 2 GORGON Dec 21 CHARON
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      258 5 STEAMER SAILIHBS 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 U. The Lambs Dec. 10 s.s. Jalapa about Jan. 10 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE
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      569 6 ALHAMBRA Programme from Saturday, November 25 to Thursday, November 10, 1922. In lh« Second Show at 9 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET A Photodtama Extraordinary. A Great Picture with plenty of plot and Punch. Samuel Ooldwyn and Rex Beach Present, Rex Beach's Famou* Story. THE SILVER HORDE In 7 I'art*. Seen by
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      180 6 CINEMAS Rialto Theatre MALACCA Lessees: THE MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. November 30, December 1 2 e-e--THE BRITISH SUPER-PRODUCTION Carnival Featuring MATHESON LANG Taken from the Successful London Play. USUAL PRICES. "T^!!!^^!^* PHENOMENAL RECORDS BY A XUOLSELEY" FIFTEEN ON August 28, 1922, mt Brooklands, a Wolseley Fifteen covered a distance of
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      345 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing FRIDAY NEXT, DECEMBER I, at 9.15 p.m. FOUR NIGHTS AM) ONE ■MUM Second Film Story of THE TALES OK ARABIAN NIGHTS In Palhe Colour THE SULTANESS OF LOVE In six Part* also A FIVE REF.I. MAX UNDER COMEDY BE MY WOT and EXCU'SIVE PICTIRES OF ARMISTICE
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      191 6 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSGHER LLOYD AND lAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE (Companies Incorporated in Germany) The undernoted are the Companies' mended fixtures. OUTWARDS For Hongkong, Shanijhai and Japan. Due Singapore riIEUSSEN (H.A.L.) Dm. I WESEB (N.0.L.) l)ee. 18 HOMEWARDS For Rotterdam, Hamburg and firemen Due Singapore r MUNSTERLAND (H.A.L.) Dee. C •ERMLAND n.i.l. ])«c.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    125 7 PTXTUBES. Monday, November 27 High WaUf, 1 'I a.nv, 4JB p m M. 2.3U p.m. lOOCi Vie. Theatre, 6.15 p.m. Taeadajr, No»eml>er 2S High Water, 5.47 a.m., 5.38 p.m. P, aad O. honu'wurd mail leaves. Pereepheae. Vie. Theatre, 'J. 15 p.m. \\i-dnnday. November 2* Rigi Water, 141
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      85 7 E»it Wharf Biuln-Nil. I.is: wiurf Van Overatntoa, Melchior TrMb. Sh.ers Wharf Barentaa. "lain Wharl BeDdoraß, Lai Sanir. Ipoh. ft-iahima Mstxv Empire Doc!. Nil. Weal H'hi Jardine* Wharf—Nil. Pulo l>ani Coal harf -Nil. Krppel Ilarboar. Main Wharf Leh. Bpartaa, Lch. Angler, 1..n. Bai I eorder, MtM, Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      182 7 !.v.\ if shun. Dm.. Z3G tona, from Pea-Z7-11, I t Pontianak SB-1L PAN I Bril 16» 1 lalacca tt-11. Ron Al.ainh;.-, ."■■II. ..'-.r hOTH, it., ■>!•: ton ag 27-11, for UK. CADARETTA, Kmer., 1,631 I n from Bong I unc. IL'ENDALE. H\ 26-11 11. GIANC ANN. Brit., 366
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    116 7 To-day Pert Svr.'Ucnham and Pcnang 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m Tatsday 9 a.m. Karimon U a.m. Singkawang, Pcmcngkal and BaBDU 11 a.rv. I'orl li l p.m. I Bwettenl m, P< i aac Colurabo, Aden, Pott Saul ami Earoae (via 1 p.m. Registration up to 11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    16 7 Ueft S>or«. Arr. London. November 21 Oetotei H \uvcmlir 'Ii r N..vi'inbiT »a
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    167 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 27. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2 Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4% On New Ycrk Demand 52%Private 90 d/s 54% On France, Bank 70."j On India, Bank T.T. 1X5% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2 ji.ci prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d .73
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London rabies quote Spot sheet Is. Id. Pale Crept Cloiing PricM Bayen. Sellen, Spot Jmn.-March April-June July-Dec. Spot .'an. -March April-June 'July-Dec. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloiing Prices Bayer*. Sellen. 45>4 46 48 >i 48 491,3 r )0 52 J^'i
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      MINING.
      214 7 IWM. VaL Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batang PaUang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Til £1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assen. 5 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mambau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Miduleton 1
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      GENERAL.
      148 7 V'al. Pd. Bayer*. ScHart. .1 Cl Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.10.0 '.0 10 (Aii.ral Engines y.OO norn .0 10 Central Motors 2.25 2-75 !0 10 Esstern Ship #.76 9.75 .1 £1 E Smelting Co. ..00 7.50 V- 5/- Electric Tramway* 1/- 2/- noa 0 10 v'raser Neare 34.00 35.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 ■t. 6 p.e. 51,234,300 par 5 p.e. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramwaya, 5 p.e. £350,000 nom. 3'port Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4V4 p.e.. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. dl*. Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dii. Spore Municipal 4ft p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000 15
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      401 7 Fratcr and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a Quotationa. Latest available SUrlinff Qaotationa are printed on another page on Friday. Frmor Ly«ll ft ft Co. Eratt. New(sl) 0.55 0.C5 0.55 0.65 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 l.:; 0 1.40 1.50 A. HiUm ($5) 11.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning ($1)
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      40 7 American System Dentistry H. OHNISHI, D.D.S. No. 193, ORCUARU ROAD, (Tel. 2082). VIOLET RAY Treatment for NEURALGIA. TOOTHACIIE, PYORRHEA, AHCESS AND 11HELMA1ISM. HSMISSAOE" 111. WATKBLOO nWXWt, ms. chua MASSAGE Mr. kU Mre. FtJTMOBI. JAPANK9I BONsV4RTBI, Ne, 11, Uhekr Uaaat, iINGATOK*.
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      698 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS DEBBEBTB Kama* an Sirop,' Haaeaiel Uaisin.v Crystallized KruiU, Assorted lion MB*. 11. Bolter, Kurope Hotel Building. (AVAI.UY WATCHES resist gallons of ne .spiral ion. dpi SWEETS IN iam V noxy.fi. Special K ke. (J. 11., Bnttcry Road. WANTED TO ITRCIIASK. riding saddie, with or without fittings. Apply MM,
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      349 7 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of artistic and ornamental design teak household furniture. Moutrie piano, high-class art table glassware, silver and electro-plaledware, excellent porcelainware, fine art Jcpanese and Chinese brans and porcelain curios, Milner and Chubb safes, beautiful flowering and foliage plants, etc. The property of N. N. Adis, Esq. (leaving the
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      494 7 The Australian Trade Commission Service in the East I (Under Direction of the Ministry for Trade and Customs) REPRESENTING THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH GOVERMENT AND THE GOVERNMENTS OF, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, VICTORIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AND QUEENSLAND j Invite enquiries from IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS on all matters relating to
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    DEATH.
    33 8 St. JOHN.— On October 31, 1922. ot -1. Cl ciesdnte-road, \V. 11, Blanche Surah, wido* of the laic Oliver John, o: Sarawak, third daughter of the late Frederick Agar Hansard, M.D., K.P..C.S.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27. PRICE OF RUBBER.
    1159 8 The top price quoted for rubber on the Singapore market on Saturday was 15 cents the highest figure reached for two years, and' the first month of restriction is not yet at an end. It is a higher figure than we
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    38 8 A rat killed in Penang last week was found to be a male, equal in size to a full grown cat, and measured 21 inches tip to tail. It turned the scale at 4 catties (5 1/3 lbs).
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    36 8 By kind permission of Lt. Col. F. F. Swainson, the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd. Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in flhe Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, the 28th inst., commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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    35 8 When the case against Sir Almeric Fitzroy concluded, a woman rushed up and threw her arms round the neck of Mr. Curtis Bennett, Sir Almeric Fitzroy's counsel, saying "Oh you darling, what a brilliant speech."
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    44 8 Brindisi, which was for so many years the port of call for t|he P. and O. mail liners to the East, will, under an arrangement just concluded with the Italian Government, serve as a port for air liners to Corfu, Alexandria, Athens and Constantinople.
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    10 8 Mails from London have been reaching Bangkok in 22 days.
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    21 8 Despite gales the Mauretania made the passage from New York to Plymouth doing 24.47 knets an hour, which is a record.
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    279 8 News has been received by the China Inland Mission that Mr. Soderstrom, the China Inland missionary of Honan, recently captured by brigands, has been released. The house wanning of the Chinese Association will be held on Friday at 8 p.m. at 5-1, Beach Road. There wilY be music, refreshments, etc.
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    42 8 The annual meeting of the British North Borneo Co., Ltd., was held on October 31, but was immediately adjourned until November 14 owing to the illness of the President, S'r West Ridgeway. MiEdward Dent, Vice-President, nnved the adjournment, which was passed unanimously.
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    46 8 Judgment was given in the International Court, Bangkok, recently, in the case brought by the Bangkok Territorial Wild Tiger Scouts and Phya Bejrapani, their treasurer, against the Hongkong an I Shanghai Banking Corporation. The Court dismissed the plaintiff's claim with costs, and Tcs. 500 lawyer's fee.
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    52 8 On Sunday morning Chief Detective Inspector Costcllo, with a posse of detectivts, raided a house in Omar Road and arrested about 30 Chinese, armed with spear-headed sticks and all the paraphernalia fcr a clan fight. They were placed ;itore Mr. Gourlay to-day to show MM •vhy they should not be
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    55 8 The Yamato (Siam) is respons ble fcr the statement that a Lao girl of 18 years and something approaching ten feet in height is be'ng exhibited at Korat. The height actually given if about six sok, and a sok we take to be about 20 inches, but exactitude is not
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    56 8 At the Colombo Police Court, before Mr. N. J. Luddington, on November 18, says the Times of Ceylon, Mr. E. B. Creasy filed a plaint charging D. M. I). S'.ephen, J.P., with cheating in respect of i sum of Rs. 45,874.74. The Magistrate issued a warrant. Subsequently, the magistrate directed
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    62 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur. are in receipt of telegraphic advice from he Secretaries of United Temiang (F.M.S.) Kubber Estates, Ltd., that the nett profi'.s for the year ended July "1 last amounted to £2,054, that the directors have decided '.o recommend the payment on December 18 of a
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    62 8 An inter-Association Literary and Social is arranged fcr Wednesday at 8.15 p.m. in the V.M.C.A. Hall. Interesting literary events, music at intervals and a display of Indian club exercises will be among the items. Mr. Scow Poh Lenj? has kindly c< nsented to preside, and a very enjoyable evening is
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    105 8 The Afghan newspapers, says the Pioneer, give details of the agreement made between the Afghan Government and the French archaeological mission under the leadership of M. Foucher. The period covered is 19 to 30 years during which the French Mission, which is net to exceed 10 savants in strength, has
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    147 8 A correspondent writes The marriage of Mr. Tan Boon Liat, the well-known rattan merchant, 4, Outram Road, last week, was quite a big affair, over 30J guests responding to the invitations issued. These included quite a mumber cf Mr. Tan Boon Liat's European friends of HfSSta. Sime Darby and Co.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    441 8 Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Low and Mrs. F. C Jeavons returned, by the Plassy from home. Mrs. P. A. Anthony, wife of Mr. P. A Anthony, General Manager, F.M.S. Railways, returned from home by the mail. Sir Keith Smith, the famous aviator, left Shanghai by the
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    The Mails.
    20 8 Mails from China and Japan are due at Singapore to-morrow by the Calcutta Maru and the Honolulu Maru.
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    Lady Guillemard's Return.
    69 8 After an absence of seven months Lady Guillemard returned to the Colony yesterday by the P. and O. steamer Plassy, and will be heartly welcomed back. Her ladyship, who is "accompanied by her sister. Miss Walker, was nut at Port Swettenham by His Excellency, who also returned
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    Rubber Position.
    167 8 We are indebted to Maun. Wibeti Ilolgate and Co. for a copy of the Bob "a*. Trade Association of London mont statistics covering the nine months ending September 80. The total United Kingdom* imports were •if,,:,::;: tons (28,682 toes .Malayan) against 68,684 (39,948 MaJayai I W, -ru an
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    Federal Council.
    233 8 Wo have been looking over dip annn-,1 a Mr,ss,s of Hi. KxA-llcn,- v th, H,Commissioner for the year* 1920 \u-\ and l'J22, and the monioran<lums which accompany them. It is our habit to Hl* pwehw and r.iniorunclums as tho most i iHisc an. l authoritative statements available on
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    NEAR EAST.
    638 9 America Defends the Open Door. The Complex Territorial Issues. Renter's Service. London, November 25. Lausanne An arrangement has been reached providing Bulgaria with an outlet to the Aegean. London, November 25. The arrangement providing Bulgaria with an outlet to the Aegean is regarded as the next best thing
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    News from Turkey.
    202 9 London, November 25. A message from Angora says that an official statement denies the reported decision to expel the whole Christian population of Anatolia. It adds, the Christians are pursuing their occupations in peace and those who left have done so under the free right of movement
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    Anglo-Greek Friction.
    119 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 2."). Athens The Cabinet has resigned in consequence of the refusal of M. Zaimis to assume the Premiership, following the demarche of the British minister, urging the non-execution of ex-Ministers and others on trial for treason if sentenced to death. M. Gonatas is forming
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    M. Clemenceau.
    110 9 Keuter's Service. London. November 25. Boston Cheering crowds greeted M. Clemenceau as he entered Tremont Temple where he defended himself against tho charges of militarism made in the Senate, yesterday. London, November 25. Washington The British Embassy issues a statement taking exception to M. Clemenceau's recent declaration that
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    Smallpox Epidemic.
    82 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 25. The Ministry of Health is insisting on the necessity of vaccination owing to reports of smallpox of a virulent type in various parts of the country. Since the first case was discovered at Poplar on October 27, 57 cases have been sent to
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    Anthrax.
    57 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 25. The League of Nations Labour Office) announces that the International Advisory Committee on anthrax meets in London on December 5, under the chairmanship of Sir William Middlebrook. The experts nominated by their respective governments include Sir Thomas Oliver, Australia Lieut. -Colonel Hutchinson, India Mr.
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    United States News.
    352 9 Discussion of Shipping Subsidies. Reuter's Service. London, November 25. Washington The Government has begun legal proceedings to recover sums totalling 175 million dollars, alleged to represent excess expenditure involved in the construction of recruits' cantonments during wartime. Mr. Lehlbach, a Republican member of the House of Representatives
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    Indian News.
    108 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 25. Calcutta After a four days' discussion the All India Congress committee failed to achieve unanimity on the question of whether nern-Cooperators be allowed to participate in the elections to the legislature with the object of weakening the reforms. The question was finally referred
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    Canadian Defences.
    97 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 25. Ottawa The announcement is made of the amalgamation of the militia, navy an 1 air force into one department under tne Minister of Defence and effective on January 1. Commenting in the statement of the United States War Secretary that Canada has trained
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    Laws of War.
    47 9 Renter's Service. London, November 25. A commission consisting of representatives of the United States, the British Empire, France, Italy and Japan, will meet at the Hague on December 11 to consider possible changes in the laws of war since the Hague Conference of 1907.
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    Situation in Ireland.
    191 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 25. Dublin is quiet and the feeling of uneasiness created by the execution of Erskine Childers has apparently disappeared. London, November 25. Four hundred political prisoners have been removed from gaol at Limerick and conveyed to the docks under heavy escort. They were
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    German Politics.
    138 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, November 25. i Berlin A sensation was created in the' Reichstag by an attack by the Socialists on Mueller, Minister of Food, whom they accused of complicity in the separatist movement in Rhineland. Mueller repudiated the accusation and the Chancellor promised an investigation. Mueller subsequently resigned.
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    Mine Explosion.
    42 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 26. Santa Fe An explosion in an anthracite mine resulted in the death. and injury of a large number of miners. London, November 26. Santa Fe Seven were killed and 30 injured in the mine disaster.
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    Various.
    64 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 24. The British Government has made representations to Germany against the excessive taxation of British residents and visitors in Germany. London, November 25. Paris Women suffragists have decided! systematically to refuse to pay taxes till granted the vote, following the Senate's action on November 21.
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    St. Andrew's Ball.
    120 9 The following is the dance programme arranged for the St. Andrew's Ball, Singapore, on Thursday the 30th inst Dance Music No. 1. One Step Bcnnie Lassie 2. Fox Trot Sweet Lady 3. do Cuban Anna 4. Eightsome Reel Miss MacLeod 5. Fox Trot Sunshine Alley 6. Waltz
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    3976 9 Extraordinary General Meeting. Company as Defendants. An extraordinary general meeting of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., was held at its Registered Offices, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, November 21, at 11 a.m., with Mr. A. A. Henggeler in the chair. The others present were Messrs. A.
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      99 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I see that a slight error has been committed by your paper in the reproduction of my letter concenrng Chinese and Income Tax. My name which should be as below has been given Li i- Cheng Lock. I am more to
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    The Mektong Murder.
    55 10 The authorities at Meklong have arrested a man on suspicicn of being concerned m the murder of the late Mr. C. R. Allen. The Steam Packet Company Ltd. have offered Ticah five hundred as a reward for information which will lead to the arrest and conviction of
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    73 10 Preliminary exchanges of views with regard to the framing of a new treaty to regulate naval strength on the Great Lakes have resulted in virtual agreement to dispense entirely with naval vessels on the lakes and to replace them with cutters for |K)lice work. This plan id said to meet
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    DIOCESE OF SINGAPORE.
    404 10 Clergy in Annual Conference At Malacca. The clergy of the Diocese of Singapore held their annual conference this veai at Malacca. Clergy contlnn from ad part* of the Diocese arrived en Monday and Tuesday last, the conference bc£-inn n!r' on the 21st inst. The following were present.:
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    73 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, November 24. i It is announced that Generals Gcro. Shiba and Toshitane, Matsukawa ar.d also Maj r Cicueral Takayanagi have been put on the waiting lists. i It is expected that a bill to au'.hoiist the Bank of Taiwan
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    Singapore Assizes.
    161 10 I The Singapore Assizes wer« continued this morning, before Mr. Justice Sproule, when the first of the murder cases was hiard. The accused was a Tamil, NadaiI san, arraigned for the murder of his miatreea, a Tamil named Papathy on September 8, 1922. The D. P. P. said
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    Our Local Punch.
    159 10 We are asked to state that the Christmas n.imber of Straits Produce will be on sale at all booksellers in Malaya on December 20. It will be v special double number arul contain some forty pictures and the price will be $1. As evidence of the very
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    Persephone Performances.
    65 10 As already intimated there are to be two performances of Persephone in the Victoria Theatre, one at 5.15 p.m. to-Jay. and the second and final one at It.! 5 pan. to-morrow. We are asked to state that the night show will commence punctually, as those getting up the
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    Warships Arriving.
    57 10 H.M.S. Vindictive is arriving to-day at 2 p.m. at man o'war anchorage and will sail for Hongkong on Wednesday. H.M.S. Diomede will arrive to-morrow' and proceed to Pulo Bukom. H.M.S. Petersfitld will arrive at 2 p.m. to-morrow and procoed to the man c'war anchorage^ The Diomede and the
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    Imperial Service Medal.
    46 10 The Hon. the Governor's Deputy presented the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Libanio Rungel. formerly storekeeper. Prisons Department, Singapore at 8 ft.mi on Friday, November 24, in thu. presence, of the Inspector of Prisons. Straits Set tlements, mid the staff of the Prison.
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    EUROPEAN LADY CHARGED.
    392 10 Rash and Negligent Driving At Midnight. This morning soon after Mr. P. A. V. David took his seat on the bench, A. S. P. Mr. A. Sheedy, head of the Traffic Department, said ht appeared to prosecute in a 'case in which Mrs. M. Shailess, living at
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    SITUATION AT FUKIEN.
    176 10 Salt Revenues Seized By Chinese Generals. A Peking wiro of November 15. says A scricus situation has arisen at Fukien as the result of an effort by Genera!- Vaac Yung Chuan, Hsu Chung Chili and Lin Sen to obtain possession of the salt revenues lying in the
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    164 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, November 27. Rubber.— London Is. Id., local 10. Tin. I/ondon, Saturday, £175 ISs. i.d., li.ial to-day 87t4. Share Market. Quiet. Rubber*. Brogas 40-46 cents, New Sercrdahs 1.0V2.00, Amalgamated Malays 2Z2&, Kuala Swims 1.80-l.lH), Bassetts 87'r>-!>- r cents, Jerani Padangs 70-80
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    Dutch Day in Bangkok.
    90 10 The Netherlands Abroad Scciety states that contact has been established with Siam. The Dutch colony at Bangkok will endeavour to arrange a Dutch Day, where lantern views of Holland will be shown ard a lecture on Holland given. If negotiations now in progress are successful, the
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    11 10 An all-comwly programme is being shown to-night at the Empire Cinema.
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    18 10 Sir West Ridgeway, who has been .suffering from an. attack of brenchial pneumonia, is making very satHn*etory progreai.
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL.
      89 10 I Scots Defeated at Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, November 2">. ij The annual St. Andrew's Rugby match was played to-day in heavy rain, Scotland scoring six points, and the He. t 1 eleven points. The Rest scored first I thrcugh Liston, the try being unconverted. There
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      Malacca v. Negri Sembilan.
      23 10 I Our Malacca correspondent reports that Negri Sembilan scored 19 points against I Malacca's nil at Malacca on Saturday.
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      Scotland v. The Rest.
      129 10 The following will represent The Rest lln the above match Scotland v. The J Kest to be played on Thursday, November 30 J. A. McCuUagh 1 S. P. Holmes Smith, B. E. Ablitt, J. T. T. Webster and S. A. Furber Dr. Slopcr and Li. Heywood
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      SOCCER.
      73 10 Scotland v. The Rest. The following players wll repn i Scotland in the soccer match against The Rest which will take place on Wednesday at 5 p.m. E. Fergusson ;W. C. Hill ard K. W. Sinclair A. S. Adamson, J. W. Wnter and A. Buchanan fc, Winter, J. Mel.
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      HOCKEY.
      147 10 Selangor beat Xegri Sembilan. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires The inter-B'.ate hockey match, Selangor v I Ncgri Sembilan, played at Seremban on Saturday, resulted in a win for the visit r by six goals to nd. It was an altogether one-sided affair. Selangor showing bri!lian form, schlom permitted the
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      ROYAL YACHT" CLUB.
      639 10 The Guillemard Challenge Cup. The last race for the Guillemard Challenge Cup was sailed yesterday morning Iwi i most P art IW>t an<l flukv air H h.ch, however, added to the interest Mr [<■ leu sent fifteen l-oats away at 10 o'clock' and the big muster made
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      AQUATIC SPORTS.
      55 10 I Results of Middlesex Regimental Meeting. The Middlesex Regiment held their aquatic sports meeting at the Tanglin oaths on Wednesday and a meal enjoyable rime was spent. Mrs. Swains n j kindly distributed the prizes to the winning competitors at the conclusion of the meeting. T]l:e foßowing were
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      BATTALION CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS.
      139 10 ::<: yds. free style.— L corp. French, time LB MCS. (id yds. free style. Lc. Corp. Fr. nch, time :il !K> yds. free style— Bandsman B t- tftng, time M 2, •'> sees. mi yds. Back Stroke— Bandsman Botting. (JO yds. Breast Stroke.— Pvt. Davis. Diving.— Aggregate
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      Cricket.
      253 10 I An interesting gaSM of cricket was played on Saturday at Blakan Mati when the" R. G. A. were at home to the V.M.C.A. Go nir in first the Association compiled 80, Ignatius and Stack being the only two to reach double figures, viz 3:5 and 16. The R.
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      M. C. C. African Tour.
      38 10 A Renter message dated 25th inst. reports that in the two days match at East London, the Border eleven scored 70 an. l the M. re' Cor four wicket-. Sandham made Cl unfinished.
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      Golf.
      77 10 A match will take place at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday, December 17 between members of the Garrisi.n I Golf Club who are also members of the I Singapore Golf Club and members of the I Garrison Golf Club who are not mcmbi-i I of the Singapore Golf
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      The November Handicap.
      55 10 A Router cable of Saturday report tl result of the Manchester November Han dii an as follows TOREI.ORE 1 ARRAVALE ORI'l Fourteen ran and the race was won b three lengths, six lengths separatini second and third. Starting price- were Ton-lore 6 to 1, Arravale 1(10 to
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      Boy Scouts Sports.
      524 10 The annual athletic sports of the Singapore Boy Scout* were held on Saturday afternoon on the Raffles Institution (.round. It linked at one time as though the weather was again to interfere, hut, although it was far from propitious, the rain fortunately kept <>iT and a com)
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    PASSENGERS IT THE PLASSY.
    581 11 Hound for the Straits China And Japan. Among tli >■ mn l l booked Cat the bin* or Japan by th.- P. and O. iteamer Plaasj (Cenunandcr 11. W. A. lark, < .U.K., K.X.K.i, which arrived hate from London yesterday morning were R. K. Adam, Ue'v.
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    Contraband Stuff on the Nippon.
    148 11 ne Perich, storekeeper of tha 1.1 yd Tliealino itaUMl Nippi:M, who was charged hafore Mr. Dawaoa on Saturday whl piisi-ession of about 11 lbs. of morphia and eccafase and being cjneern■il in the importation of the same, was lin I |7M or fi ur months'
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    Motor Car Smash.
    93 11 During the early hours of to-day »'"pUin i>. RiumH <>f the cable ship Recorder, belonging to the Eastern Extension TeleIfiapll to., was driving ear 4418 fr in i vrn towards Tanjoag ngmr along Roblam Road when the car collided with a Irampost opposite the Union Jack (lul>.
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    745 11 Figures for First Ten Months Of Current Year. The following report of a meeting of ;hc Indian Immigration Committee held it Penang on November 20, is supplied officially Present. Acting Controller of Labour I Mr. B. W. F. Gilman) chairman, Acting Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., (Dr. F. E.
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    Russian Refugees in Chosen.
    247 11 The Consul-General for Japan forwards the following telegram from Tokio, dated November 24 With the withdrawal of I the Japanese troops, the Red Army en- I tend Vladivustock. Some 10,000 Russian civilians and white partisans escaped to Chinese territory, while y,OOO, including soldiers, civilians, crews, and
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    MOTOR SHIPS.
    496 12 Eight New Vessels Completed In One Month. The record of motorships completed during the course of September, affords ample indication of the activity in this direction, even in the present unpromising circumstances, aay» The Motor Ship. Two 11,000 ton cargo vessels were completed one for the Hamburg-Amerika Line
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    LONDON'S NEW THEATRE.
    376 12 Novel Ideas to Be Embodied. In November next year London will have a new theatre. Its name will be the Crown Theatre a title which ha; been chosen because one side of the building will be on Crown-court, Coventgarden. Describing the theatre to a representative of The
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    40 12 Routine orders, dated November 17, by Lieut. -Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.S.O M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Monday, 27th. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall, European, Special Parade. Note. This will be the last special qualifying parade during training Mason 1922.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    27 12 Orders for week ending December 3, 1MB:— Monday, 27th.— Individual Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 29th. Ambulance Class, 6.15 p.m.
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    827 13 Great Assembly at the Albert Hall. In the Royal Albert Hall on October 25, the Prince of Wales was invested by the Grand Master, the Duke of Connaught, as Senior Grand Warden of the United Grand Lodge' of Antient, Free, and Accepted Masons of England. The
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    Cancer Cure.
    129 13 The interim result of an important experiment to bring about the cure of cancer cells through the agency of lead are the subject of an article in the Lancet by Dr. Blair Bell, Professor of Gynaecology and Physician, Liverpool University. Lead in sui'.able doses, he declares, appeais in
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    107 13 A San Francisco message of November 1, says On the ground that Protestantism comes under religious sectarianism, which cannot be permitted in schools maintained by the State, the California Court of Appeal has ruled that the Kins James version of the Bible cannot be purchased for use in the State
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      443 14 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, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      898 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wantt, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close- tet type (areraee tix wordt to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two int. 46 cts., three Ins. $4 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      792 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, from November 1, small office, No. 6-a Laidlaw Buildings, at $100 per menfern. Apply E. A. Harbour, Ltd., 6, Laidlaw Luildingt. TO LET, river tide godowns No. 91, 92 and 94, Robertson Quay, now in the occupation of The General Rubber Co. Entry lanuary 1,
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      284 16 WELCOME NEWS MILANESE HOSIERY. X'mas Stocks of the famous I'hocnix hare arrived. There are three qualities in silk nnd the prieeM are $3.75, $4.95 and $0.75 respectively. Sixes BVI to 10, in White, Black nnd Colours. We have also a small supply uf Uilian Hosiery of the renowned Kayser Mauufncture
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      198 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES s Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and newt should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, et.\. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATE 3. Wants, For Sale, To
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