The Straits Times, 24 November 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,414 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      247 1 M 'IXMAID MAMHI bY iC^JrMJn M AC If T7jTaR two lines that are b Aoi\ run c n ii ij Specially Recommended v AND SEE THAT YOU OBTAIN r J on account of their exceedingly high quality. TRAVERS O SIGNAL BRAND FINEST QUALITY GREEN PEAS Sjjtt Specially prepared for the
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      317 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Neiv Shipment of Exquisite Designs in STERLING SILVERWARE Write or call for Special Cutr.lopue showing a fine range I of Silver N«veitiea suitable !'<>r Xraas presentn B»^ SfwHpßS^aß^KM^^pJ IX^J^HESp'SF Vv <■** ■^bbbwbbbbbbWv j'^'-tTA^^f ri .rjTrr~^iT\r.i T,j*l i ■B^BT^*artl^^i^^-Taßr d^W<^^flPKlV'^^^lSflßßßßß9^^^Bßßl j^ l^£fVaai^22ui Abbbbb^^bibbb^bi *w*^ >*i
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    THE RELEASED MISSIONARIES
    320 2 Chinese Vanity Delays Foreign Ladies. Latest advices from Honanfu bring further illuminating information regarding the final release of the two ladies the China Inland Mission, Miss Darroch and Miss Sharp, who after having been dragged over half of Honan by their bandit captors, were subjected to unnecessary
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    THE PHILIPPINES IN THE PAST.
    176 2 I Indications of Former Inhabitation By Chinese. Important discoveries with regard to the pre-historic past of the Philippine islands have been made by an archaeological expedition headed by Dr. Carl li. Guthe, according to a report received at the University of Michigan. Dr. Guthe hints
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    Opera Themes as Fox-Trots.
    295 2 A curious lawsuit on artistic, musical, and moral grounds has beetf started in the Milan courts by Signor Puccini, against his musical publishers, Ricordi and Co., who have the concession for his principal operatic works, and with whom he has hitherto been on excellent .terms. Signor
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    A Link with Capt. Vancouver.
    116 2 The only personal link with the visit of Captain George Vancouver to Burrarrl Inlet 131 years ago has been severed by the death at the Squamish Indian Reserve. North Vancouvef, of Mrs. Chief Tom in h«r 94th year. Mrs. Tom was the only daughter of
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    Death of Old Moore.
    66 2 Old Moore (of Old Moore's Almanack) who was famous for his prophecies, has died at the age of 74 years. He was successively cowboy, jockey, actor and journalist. He was a lovable old man, and his publishers guaranteed a circulation for his books of prophecies amounting
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      408 2 ill The New Albion ||i I 24 h.p. Saloon 'Bus j WITH all the standard features jJj j which ior 2 2 years have made the Albion the cheapest and most a dependable of all commercial vehicles > to run, this new model embodies the latest developments in passengervehicle design.
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      626 2 ERUPTIONS OVER CHILITSJEAD Also On Face. Could Not Sleep Fo,- itching Pain. Cuticura Heals. My little daughter was struck on the nose and an eruption started which spread to parts of her face, and finally over her head. It was of a wet nature and the child could-not sleep for
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      302 2 Another Shipment Just Arrived Brockway Motor Trucks LEAD THE WAY TO-DAY V/z, 2'/ 2 and 3'/ 2 Ton Specification and Price on Application. American Bosch Magnetos Used by the Rolls Royce of America and other LEADING CARS. Types always in Stock 1, 2, 4 and 6 Cylinders. U. S. L
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    TEKKA, LTD.
    657 3 Appreciation of the Late Mr. F. Douglas Osborne. The annual meeting of shareholders in Tekka, Ltd., was held at Redruth, en October 12. Mr. W. R. H. Chappel (the new chairman), who presided, said by Mr. Osborne's death, the Kedruth-controlU.l group of Straits Mines had suffered an irreparable
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    PULLING A RICKSHA
    236 3 An Official's Singular Reunion With Father. An old ranged ricksha coolie was soliciting: businlss in front of the Kiangfj Guild outside of Shunchihmen en Monday morning:, says the Peking Daily News, when he saw a young man, elegantly dressed in silk, walking leisurely down the street. Taking
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    Birth Rate in October.
    125 3 The lowest birthrate of any third quarter except during the war was recorded during: the quarter ended October SL states the report of the Registrar General for England and Wales, 190,000 births were registered, which was 6,68-J fewer than the preceding: quarter and 5,548 below the
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      497 3 How to Paint A Ford Car Free Bookct Instructions for Amateurs to Renovate a Ford Car. The Robhlfclac Ford Car Painting Outfit has been prepared to fulfil the special requirement of the hundreds of Ford Owners, who like to repaint their car at a small cost. The Outfit contains all
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      413 3 What Is P MEDICAL NORIT is declared by all eminent medical men of the twentieth century to be. THE BEST AND PUREST AMORPHOUS CARBON. Unsurpassed for the cure of all stomach diseases, indigestion, diarrhoea, catarrh, dysentery and cholera, etc., etc. Especially recommended to remedy the after-effects of IMMODERATE DRINKING AND
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      247 3 IS THERE A BABY IN YOUR HOME? If so, or if you have young children, you should not be without a vial of Baby's Own Tablets. Children's ailments come quickly and moans should always be at hand to rromptly Tight them. Baby's Own Tablets arc the ideal home remedy. They
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      223 3 WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Ladies 9 and GenVs Gold and Silver Cigarette Cases Ladies 9 Vanity Cases Onyx Jewellery Brazilian Jade and Crystal Beaded Necklaces Crystal Cut Glassware Watches, etc. ALL GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. ayfajrysjflnfrya sVITI s'l't fltllt'ltittft
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      789 4 r_ STEAMER SAHIH6S P. 0. British India <"><* Apcar Line (Compt oles lac i/porated la laglaad) ~TIX& HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SKRVICBB 1 PBNINSUIAR AND ORIENTAL ft. N. CO. I f Under Contract with His Majesty's GoTeraaMt f LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP
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      711 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) ,JK The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking carro oa
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      760 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland). UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVIRNMtNT. Telephone Noa. Paiiag* Deot. 131, Freight Dept, 1203, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager* Dept. 1003. VAN RlEBEECK— November 24, Penang, Largsa, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang. Oelee Lheue, Meulaboh,
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      440 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON UK» Katno Mara Nov. 19 Katori Maru Dee. 11 Atsuta Maru Dec. 26 LIVERPOOL LINB Dakar Maru second half Dee. HAMBIRGLINE Toyohashl Mnru second half Dec. NEW YORK LINE via BVtZ I Sailing data nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LPffl Kawachi Maru end Dec. BOMBAY LOTH Wakasa Maru
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      462 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore, (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINK For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMUR MARU Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. NEW YORK LINK For Baa Francisco, Panama, New Tork, Via Japan.
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      437 5 STEAMERJAILINfiS STOOMVAART IAATSGHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of Us United Netherlands Bteam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BOEROE, November 27 ROTTERDAM and ADAM. s.s. KANGEAN, November 30 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. OUDERKERK, December 4 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. BATJAN, December
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      260 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENARTY due In port I BKNMACDHUI due Dec. 7 BENAVON due Dec. 26 BENDORAN duo Jan. 9 BENRINNKS due Jan. ti •CALLS AT MANILA. t CALLS AT TAKAO. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. For freight and other
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      698 5 STEAMER SAIUHCS "EU ERMAN" LINE ■LLRKMAN ft BUCK .NAM BTSAMBHIP Co, U*. (Incorporate!) in i>p!-ml STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGIR SERVICE OUTWARDS. CITY OF CANTERBUSY Chiia and Japan Dee. 27 HOMEWARDS. fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles Lo'mton Dee. 10 •ia CITY OF PARIS MHTtvillcs 1-onrioa Jan. T *b*. CITY OF CANTERBURY
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      424 6 CtHEMM ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, November 20 to Sunday, November 25. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. aharp. In the First Show at 7.50 p.m. CALIFORNIA OR BUST SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS A Two Reel Pathe Comedy. WILL ROGERS TOPICAL BUDGET in British Screen News. A Choice Offering of the Associated
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      78 6 Thousands talking Thousands Hocking TO SURINA THEATRE TO SEE PEARL WHITE Favourite of Millions in THE TATHE SERIAL OF TEN THOUSAND THRILLS THE BLACK SECRET All 13 Episodes, all 31 Reels THE WHOLE COMPLETE SERIAL EACH NIGHT Next Tuesday Last Night SCREENING EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 27 Playing to biggest crowds
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      238 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 MARY PICKFORD In her second picture from her own studio n parts THE HOODLUM in6p .ru The picture of a thousand laughs. Unquestionably the greatest character study of Mary Pickford's career. And two new episodes of rathe Serial RUTH OF THE
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      217 6 DODGE CARS The new Sedge Car U better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Can, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood is of an improved type, Cord tyres of a larger iize are fitted all round, the upholHtery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    73 7 H .HUES. Novcmlu 21 r, 10.18 a.m., 11.30 p.m. Sandsy, NoTeKber 2"> 11. a.m. p.m. Henday, Novcm!x"t "S Ilish 1143 a.m. ulai 2m! deglM, 5.30 p.m Korean t ;7 High H n, O.J p.m. Wednwii" H< >< -.1 High Water, l.ifl a.m.. O.'.'.C, p.m. i aurch, H.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      80 7 ilr lot i. i 1 La Vain, v.<:i (loon, Ha- Sheer* Wharf S ntiramis. Main Wharr Tara, Klnta, Trans, UUikn. v «< tV'l ihirc. J::rdir.«-K Wharf Nil. l'ulo Ur«ni Coal WMff- NIL Kcppol llarliour. M:iin Wharf Will o' the Wi s UU-MaU, «fi r S CMl
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      Vessels Arrived.
      86 7 rifc, 104 I«M, from Mc- laeca 84-11. f, lirit., 169 tons, from 1-11, for Malacca 2-1- It. -i.YTS tms. fron Har.- York L'i-11. it., 1,651 ton-;. i-..x PontU- t« li. IM tuns, frcni Dascn 16-11. i.TJO I .n:. fron T-l::: Bar Kocmxi 89-11. lies -J4-H. .rem Frcmanl^! .11.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 7 To-day. Hoar and T.lahicca 3 p.n.. I. > p.m. I Colombo^ Djibouti, Port BaU S*a li p.m Port SuHtterrhun »—i H«n»n» II p.n Manila. Kor.rfl I ;.n t p.n\ r-riKi I I and In- i pjn. Hatu "l'aiuit I p.m I ..hut 4 p.m. Batavia and Chciibon
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    MAIM FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 By Left Arrd. Spore London Juliana Oct. 15 Not. 8 Oct. 17 Nov. II Tabanati (let. -2 Nov. 15 Karmala <>.-t. M Nov. 19 I'ordillerc <'it. M Nov. 20 lUmbrandt Oct. 29 Nov. 22
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    SINGAPORE AMI SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCUTS ASSOCIATION.
    40 7 Orders for wwi ending December 2, 19E3 Saturday, 24th. Athlete Sports Preliminary Heats. Kanies School. 2 p.m. M ttd y, November 20. Individual Troops Parade. Saturday, December 1. Kcluy Kucu fur Braddell Shield.
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    INANCE AND COMMERCE
    177 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 24. On London, Bank 4 «/g 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 Private m. crediis 2/4% On >.'cw Dcmund 51 r.iv.itc 90 ff/l :>:i\ On Kiaac", B^nk 880 On IndlK, Hank T. T. H",;.% On Hongkong, Hank d/<l -.< p.c <li---ghai, Bank T.T. (>S K noin.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tone of market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 'Is. 2%<1. Spot December Jan.-March April-June S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. r.l Spot IX-cember Jnn.-Mai,M April-June Sincapore Standard Rlbbftd Smoked Sheet ('lo:ini; Prices. Buyera. Sellers. r,o% KM r,i tlM r.i'j
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      MINING
      217 7 V'nl. I'd. it.iifm. S»Hcr». 1 liutaiiE Pndnng 0.37 V& ".l^ l^ 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.20 Lffl 1 1 Jclantch 0.20n0m 1 1 .lohan Tin 0.."0 0.3.1 LI K;jh. Kamunting 4">/(j 4ii/i> El £1 Kamuntinp Tin P.B/6 :«/0 10 10 Kinta A=?n. Or:!. 7..i0 T.liO 5 5 Linvrui Yin
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      GENERAL
      142 7 .1. Pd. Ru.Tcra. Sellers. U '.1 B. Am. Tobacco ."5.1-.0 6.5.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors ."..00 .1.50 11 El E. Snicltlnpr Co. 7. r jo 7.75 -Klcc. Tramways 2/1 2/6 \l) 10 I'ia.=cr Nravo 38.25 :i8.7. r > 0 SO Hammer A Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. KnR. C p.c. $1,234,000 par 5 p.c. p.m: S'pore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £2f>0,000 num. S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,-7K,000 par. S'porc Municipal AVt p.c. of 1907 $1,000,0.00 B p.c. dia. S'pore Municipal 4*4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.c. dii. S'pore Municipal 4 Mi p.c. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 Frnser and Co. and I.yiill and Evutl'y Quotalionx. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day s I'ricort. Fraser l.yall Co. Co. A!or Gajah ($1) 1..'!0 1.40 1.25 1.35 Allinby ($1) L2Q 1.T0xd1.25 l.HOcd. A. Hitam (?5) 1.i.00 l:!.5O 13.0 d 13.50 A. Kilning
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      720 7 IJVTEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CUaaiflea Advtav, tea page 18. STILI. BURGUNDIES (Pomraard. Rennne and Chnmbertin 1 $15 a case of li: quart hotUes ax Bond. 11. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurope iloiel Building. HUPMOBILE for sale, Rood order, rccunly overhauled, new tyres, hood, etc. Tel. Ull REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS and scientific instruments.
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      46 7 3 BEST GALVANIZED FLEXIBLE STEEL WIRE ROPES ALL CONSTRUCTIONS (Made by OVERTONB BHO9, HULL.) Guaranteed Lloyds and Admiralty Tests FOR HAWSERS, RUNNING EIGGLNG. TQW LINES. CARGO FALLS. BTC. SOLE AGENTS: KEAT CHEAHG COMPANY (7. MARKET BTUSBT, SINGAPORE. Telrphoae No. SM*. CaUe Addreaa kXATCHIANQ." Caae t BBNTLCTV,
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      1000 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places la Singapore Hotel van Wijk. Honey Chanirrr, G otvenor. Kelly and Walib, Ltd., fcaffles Place. Money Changer, A&lphi Ifotel. Money Chaniier, Europe Hotel. Honey Changer, R;.i!le» Motet Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Kafßes Place, Peter ChciiK, Bras linsuh Road. G. H.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    36 8 The wife and family of the late J. M. L. Cornelius beg to thank their relatives and friends for their kind attendance and those who sent wreaths und letters al condolence in their late bereavement.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
    1078 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE. 111-timed Economy was the view we expressed on the London wire a week ago announcing that a letter of protest against the anticipated abolition of the exhibition galleries at the Imperial Institute on financial grounds had been issued by the Ceylon
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    15 8 A proclamation in the Government Gazette notifies the renewal of liberty to trade with Turkey.
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    17 8 Tree climbing, we gather from the Government Gazette, is subject to the provisions of the Labour Ordinance.
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    19 8 An extradition (white slave (raflic) Order in Council applying to the Straits Settlements is published in the Government Gazette.
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    25 8 A gang robbery was committed in a house at Paya Lebar at 2 a.m. to-day by seven armed Chinese, who got away with about $180.
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    22 8 Rules relating to the examination cf engineers made l>y the Governor-in-Coun-cil on May 11, 1917, have been rescinded and new ones gazetted.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 $100. The iate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 $100
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    30 8 The new motorboat Langkawi, built by the Penang Harbour Board for the Kedah Government, was taken out on a trial trip on Friday, with Messrs. Peel, Parry, and party aboard.
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    25 8 The Malaysian Union Mission of Seventh-day At'ventists is exempted from registration under the Societies ordinance and the Yek Wen Club, Singapore, has been duly registered.
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    36 8 Two arrests have been mads by the Central division police at Tion;j Hnhru in connection with the robbery in Cross Street on Thursday, and it is understood that some of the sU>len money lias teen recovered.
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    40 8 Mr. P. G. Bakkeni-t, manager of thr Java Sea and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. was entertained at dinner last evening on the occasion of his birthday at the Shanghai Restaurant by Mr. Lim Ye* Chye, the compradore of the company.
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    39 8 The Chinese Consul -General at Singapore has invited representatives of the Selangor Anti-Opium Society to moot him. Messrs. Lokt* Chow Thye and Foo Kon Sin, the Hon. Secretary, were to leave Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by last night's mail.
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    41 8 To remove any misapprehension about the hour of commencement cf the per-, formance Hello Singapore, it may be explained that some tickets have b«.en issued bearing the hour 9.:50. This should be 9.15, and all other tickets are being altered accordingly.
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    40 8 We acknowledge receipt of the journil of the F.M.S. museums, containing notes)i" an expedition to Korinchi Peak. Sumatra and the journal of the Malayan Branch, Royal Asiatic Society he contents of which are as full, varied, md scholarly as usual.
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    47 8 Resolved that Prohibition should be enforced in Singapore," will form the subject of the debate in the Indian Associat:on on Monday at 8 p.m. Mr. E. V. Davies will preside and Messrs. V. Stephen and R. Balakrisrnan will be the speakers for the affirmative and negative, respectively.
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    48 8 Leave of absence has been granted as follows Mr. G. Cullen, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Straits Settlements ten months Mr. H. V. Towner, Deputy Colonial Engineer, Straits Settlements, seven months Capt. J. E. Edwards, R.D.. R.N.R., Deputy Master Attendant, Singapore, eight months and Mr. R. Ingham, eight months.
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    72 8 On September 28 a Chinese clerk was murdered in a motor-launch on the Bangkok river, as it was approaching Wat Rajadhivas and the robbery of the Tcs. 12,000 in the possession of the clerk was successfully effected. The youth who got nearly all the money has so far evaded arrest.
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    85 8 Mr. Chan Wjah Seng, who recently left the Commercial Department of Raffles Institution, has gained the First Prize" for Book-keeping awarded by the London Chamber of Commerce in their 1022 Junior Examinations. This prize is open to students from all centres whether in Great Britain or in the Colonies. This
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    94 8 A famous Alsatian dog, Ajax von Rukeck.'owned by Major Beddoes, and a winner of two firsts in the puppy class in Germany, will leave London shortly, reports Mr. London in the Daily praphic, who adds lt has been .bought by the Towkay Eu Tong Sen, a Chinese who lives in
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    96 8 The P'nang Gazette understands that works in connection with the improvement cf the Butterworth ferry service will be commenced shortly probably bcfcre the end of the year. The proposals which are now before Government make I>io vision for the erection of two piers, one at the bottom of Church Street
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    411 8 Mr. T. Le Fcvn- is appointed to officiate as Superintendent of Surveys, Ponanj;. Mr. J. H. Bastow, of Pinji estate, Lahat, vvho was away on leave, has returned to his former estate. Mr. J. E. Jago of the Agricultural Department, Kuala Lumpur is being tiansferred to Klang
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    Stabbing Offence In Gaol.
    57 8 A Cantonese was prodjfH in the Second Police Court, this morning, or a charge of causing grievous hurt to fc Malay. Both men arc prisoners in the gaol, and they appear to have had a quarrel in which the Chinese stabbed the Malay in the side
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    Naval Limitation Treaty.
    93 8 The following telegram from Tokii, dated November 22, has been received by the Japanese Consul-General from Baron Ijuin, Foreign Minister in Tokio The numbers of the artisans discharged in 1922 and 1923, in accordance with the stipulation of the Naval Limitation Treaty, from the Naval arsenals an.
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    Possession of Bhang.
    103 8 A fine of $:'OO or in default three months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on each of two Chinese by the Second Magistrate yesterday, for being in possession of bhang. It was stated that the two accused were !<t"en by a Malay fisherman to land two sacks of
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    A Midnight Intruder.
    131 8 Our Kuala Lumpar correspondent writes on Thursday How a young Chinese was discovered in a dormitory in the Methodist Girls' School, Kuala Lumpur, some time after midnight on th.i night cf the 19th but, was told at the Central Police Station a couple of days beck by
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      105 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. CONSTANCE TALMADGE in LESSONS IN LOVE in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. S WILL ROGERS in HONEST HUTCH in 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD. Proprietors. GRAND OPERA We have just received a large consignment of
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      76 8 On Other Pages, p»f» The HelcnFcJ Missionaries 2 Annual Meeting of Ti kka, Ltd. 3 Shipping and the Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Hong Guan-Russi II Case 9 Serious Charge Against Chinese 9 l'oisonous Snake Uiti-s 9 Police Organisation 9 Mysterious Crimu 9 Sporting latelHgßMa .10 Kuala Lumpur Assizes 10
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    390 9 Attitude of Liberals And Conservatives. Many Candidates Nominated. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. The number of prospective triangular contests is larger than anticipated. Then; Will be at least fifteen at Glasgow, wheru Kelvin Grove alone is without a Labour candidate. There is some uneasiness in Conservative quarters at
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    American Packers' Affairs.
    112 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. Chicago Mr. Swift, president of Swift and Company, packers, has sent a letter to Mr. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, declaring that only upon a direct order of the court would representatives of the Department of Agriculture be permitted to examine his firm's
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    Liquor Smuggling.
    43 9 [Renter's Service.] London, November 22. New York (It is stated thut over 100 ciefendants are under indictment charged with liquor smuggling. The Federal proscctting officers announce their intention to arrest several well-known Britons as well as Americans on the same charge.
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    Secret Military Plans Plots.
    48 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. A Hague message says the arrest of a P.t-lirian at Bar-le-Duc, allegedly in the net of buying secret military plans from a Dutch officer, led to the arrest of four Dutch officers and the discovery of an extensive plot.
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    Another German Crisis.
    239 9 Resignation of the Stresemaiia Government. [Renter's Service.] London, November 23. Berlin The S'.resemnnn Government have resigned. London, November 23. Berlin The Reichstag debate has been adjourned until to-morrow when the German Nationals' vote of censure will be taken. London, November 23. Berlin The Reichstag rejected the motion
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    Sensational Discovery.
    92 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. In Paris it is reported that a French engineer has succeeded ir. doing what is already claimed for a German electrician, namely, the stopping of the engine of a motorcar by waves projected from a distance. He declares that it will be equally
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    Standard Oil Company.
    71 9 [Relter's Sekvice.] London, November 23The House of Lords has allowed the appeal of the Standard Oil Company of New York from a decision of the Court of Session of Scotland in the Company's claim against the Clan line, for £111,235 damages for loss of cargo shipped abcard
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    Australian Cotton.
    68 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. Melbourne In connection with the cotton growing in the Northern Territory, the Federal Government are offering leases in perpetuity of 57 blocks of !,000 acres each rent free for the lifetime of the lessees, or of 21 years from the commencement of the
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    United States Air Force.
    61 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 22. New York General Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service, in his annual report, declares that the United States air force is totally inadequate, and urges an immediate increase of personnel, to the complete re-construction of wartime aerodromes, the replacement of
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    France and the Allies.
    249 9 The Resumption of the Ruhr Deliveries. [RriTEß's Sesvice.] London, November 23. Paris The Chamber of Deputies have passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 500 votes to 70. The vote of confidence followed a speech by M. Poincare dealing with the recent decision of
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    The Imperial Institute.
    122 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 22. The virtual disappearance of the Imperial Institute is foreshadowed in the report of the committee enquiring into its future in view cf the withdrawal of overseas contributions. It recommends that most of its functions be transferred to other agencies. The Institute is
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    Various.
    114 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 23. The ballot of the boiler makers resulted in a majority in favour of acceptance of the settlement. Work will be resumed M Monday. London, November 23. Sydney A shipping firm has been fined £800 for allowing eight Chinese prohibited immigrants t land. London, November
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    POISONOUS SNAKE BITES
    52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 23. Snake Park Pasteur Institute hAs been inaugurated by Queen Sawang Vadhana, with the object to extract venom and prepare anti-toxin. The park was constructed by voluntary subscriptions from the foreign community. There is only one other in the world, viz.,
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    39 9 Ccmmandcr Evers, now on a visit t" Pangkok, is a son of Admiral Evers of the Danish Navy, and was on board thei Danish war vessel Geyser, at Copenhagen^ some months ago, when the explosion occurred on that vessel.
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    Indian Elections.
    260 9 Able Politicians Defeated At The Poll. [Reuter's Service.] London, November Z'J. The Indian Legislative Assembly and Provincial Councils, recently dissolved on the completion of the three years' terms, elections are now proceeding and will conclude in the middle of December. The two main Indian parties are the Liberals,
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    NEWS FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
    134 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 24. A fatal motor accident occurred yesterday. A Malsy syce, driving in Foch Avenue, knocked down and ran over a Chinese, who was taken to hospital and diiy: iir.incdlite'.y after admission. A Tr.mil woman was admitted to hospital with
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    HONG GUAN-RUSSELL CASE.
    77 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 24. Mr. Shearn, on behalf of Mr. Russell, has filed notice of appeal against the dec'sion of Sir Lionel Woodward on a preliminary point in the Hong Guan Russell case heard at the beginning of the month, when defendent pleaded
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    SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE.
    156 9 Threats Follow Police Court Proceedings. Serious allegations were made durin.» the hearing of a case in the Third Police Court yesterday in which two Chinese were charged with criminal intimidation. The evidence for the probecution, which was conducted by Court Inspector Meretlith, was to the effect
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    121 9 Mr. F. H. English, secretary to the general manager, F.M.S. Railways, now it home on leave, who was stated to be retiring on medical grounds, retired last Monday, after more than twenty-one years' service. He C3me out from Home as labour supervisor, Sclangor, j n October, 1901, and was made
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    Syndicate Dispute.
    1111 9 Involved Argument in Appeal Court. The hearing: was concluded in the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday of the appeal by Mr. James Futcher against a decision of the Chief Justice in lit'gation between himself and other partners in the Bukit Berthing and Belimbing Syndicate (which floated the Kelantan
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    POLICE ORGANISATION.
    624 9 Colonial Secretary's Tour Of Inspection. IThe following has been officially cowan ica ted me Hon. the Colonial Secret: 1 ivi-rn .>r's Deputy (Sir Fradwfcik it inursday morning visited cci Ui n portant police buildings wvc ■wn nave recently been vomplot. me of which are now Mlnat c S.r
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    MYSTERIOUS CRIME.
    196 9 Inquest Verdict aa Lxhuir.cd Body. An inquest has been held by the Coroner on the body of a Javanese whirb was exhumed by the police from the Seh Onjr burial ground in Khiam Hock Road. The exhumation followed information received that a Javanese, who had been murdered in
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    Cinematograph Films.
    129 9 A Cinematograph Films ordinance i; to be introduced into the Legislative Council 1o provide for control of the exhibition of undesirable cinematograph films, public or private, and of i:n,!< iri able- pictures, etc., advertising s.u-ii films. The reason for the bill is lh.v films both public and private
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  • Sporting News and Motes.
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      Rugby.
      18 10 Nottt Johore in lh< I ip cimpe'itio'ilwhich wa layed to-day i." '..i' the latter i.'ml I toast
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      Golf.
      58 10 tttute lias re 1 rica if golfing day*, which 1. tnely popular. develop this i, and in particular if pos-ilii" —iv an. 'i tne R.C.1.1 Go'fin;* ■■•It Nl'oPK should 1 Interest might i am) .sh ultl ful, there .should b< to get organisation in i ild ting Sec- J,
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      Hockey.
      46 10 'lhci' ltowin?wiil represent ihe A.P.C. Regiment at hockey il Tanglin W. H. i b and E. Winter i.. D, SIS k, .1. V. West. A- G. V ton and (J. U. Adam will be g ir.f ti Johore Bahru thii afternoon to play a XI.
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      Badminton.
      56 10 lent the Indian Catholic hi'o against the Ind an As;,n•riation «.n the litter's gruißld at 4.30 p.m. t 8. Dt and A. S. Roman forward Q. P. Samy (capt.) centre i. Antony and F. A. Sundram backs. be re.-ult of the Royal I (liven and the Indian Association, which
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    LOCAL SHAKE MARKET.
    86 10 Lyall and Evatt's Ueport. November -4. T:n. down .'I. Kubfaets. Ui Craigieleas 57- 1 slaka Pindas 2.10, Men'.akabs 21 l'.!'^-2!. is. ;ld.-395. 3d., Kasip i I Talams '.i.' 1 -l, ex., Murais 3.40--3.80, Norl Hydraulics I&JS--13.76, P« D, .'.icnglembu* 17' ■-:>(•, Ulu Piahs 2.02%-2.07%, Petaling iclls :;.«o-4.i0,
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    False Rubber Receipts.
    307 10 in ihe Kajang police court, on Thursday, reports the Malay Mail, before Mr. EL Irvine, who went specially from Kuala Lampur to hear the case, K.li Pak Sin, a Weil-knowh mining towkay and estate owner, of Pudu, Kuala Lumcharged by Inspector H. Lloyd, 0.C.P.D., KaJang, wur> wilfully
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    Echo of Canoe Celebre.
    48 10 The charges of receiving illegal gtstt- list Karan, formerly MMpltiyed in the Traffic i Man I'.t'.. who were ori- in.t'iv charged with T. W. Corben, were Ithdrai before the Dissfterhoott. It was I staled that both the accused men had rekigncci from the Force.
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    KUALA LUMPUR ASSIZES.
    322 10 (;;mn Huhljcr.s Severely limished. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes i n Friday ln the Assize Court, the trial »a- concluded to-day befcre thi Chief Jmtkial Commissioner (Sir Lionel Woodward) of the case in which thre^' Javanese, Hadji lia.ssin bin Haji Ali, alias i bin Haji Ali, Haji
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    VINTNER'S BEST CLIENTS.
    471 10 Biologist Scathingly Denounces Prohibition. English wine merchants know that teetotallers are among their best customers," asserted Mr. E. Rutherford, Chairman of the Wine and Spirit Trade Defence Fund, when anti-prohibitionists from all parts of the world met at the Savoy Hotel for the fourth conference of the
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    Malaria in Hill Stations.
    166 10 popularly supposed that there it nn danger of contr cting malaria in hill tationa situated about 6,000 feet. According, however, to Colonel C. A. Gill, Chief Malarial Medical Officer in the Punjab, this belief is not well-founded. There re many hill stations in India at altitude^
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      Rubber Control.
      571 10 To the Editor of the Straits T.mes. Siv, 1 would suggest to the local uuthoiities, official ana unofficial, ih.i to just.fy a transference 01 control from i^oniion to Malaya more evidence of bretdth of view is necessary. To press fur local control in respect of readjust-rf-.ent of assessment
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      Noise.
      169 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, While writing and complaining of the above, your correspondent fails deplorably to grasp two facts Ostensibly, he does not seem to know that thenare two sides to every question. People are not alike and have their likes and dislikes. They again
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    142 10 The Mystery Mind, a serial in 31 parts, which is being shown completely at the Palacegay Cinema will be continued for another three nights. Pearl White, in The Black Secret serial, is such an attraction at the Suriiri Theatre that the management has had t > extend its
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    38 10 The member:- of the Soon Hoe Kok Assn. held their quarterly general meeting at Sinm Villa, 21. Sonhia Road, at which thetr President, Mr. Chia Soon Kirn, presented the Association with a set of funeral requisites from Shanghai.
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    Book of the Day.
    1536 10 Lord Curzon Unbends. The M I moA, by the ci tho years, has now kecomc o:k of UM eldt;:- statesmen oi i!it Bril sh Ei.;)..-. but there was a day a generation 1 ago; vwien he was tn estiHUiasuc traveii« m all corners ot tiic earth,
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    SLEPT AT HiS POST.
    176 10 .Month's Imprisonnr:nt tor Police Constab.'c. A tfaiay police-constable, nested H..ssan !iin Amai, was charged in the Second Police Court this morning with sleeping whilo on sentry duty ai.d with allowing his c p, i-!(k> and bayonet to be stolen. Hr. Harvey, A.lS.f'., stated that at 1
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    THE TICHBORNE CASE.
    453 10 Woman Sentenced to a Year's Imprisonment. "At the Old Bailey, Theresa Mary Afcms uougtuy 'licnoo.iie was sentenced to 1^ r.icnins in the second division far sending to Sir George Uewis certain letters threatening to murder him, and publishing defamatory libels concerning :ir Jcscpn Tichborne. She took her
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    Church Services.
    628 10 Sunday, November 25. L'nuer this heading wv publish each week brief details of the Mrvien t,> b* twM si those Bingapon Charehe* whose authorities supply v* with the necessary Informatlov. Te assure h Betiess mast reach us by Prida) afternoon. St. Andrew's Cathedral. T a.m. Holy C"oinmii;'.ii,:i 7.45
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    Earthquake Crimes.
    113 10 Various offences arising out of the; recent; earthquake in the area under the iuriFdict'.on of the Metropolitan Police Board, Tokio, have run up to L'.ilOO cases, about 10,000 accused persons ben;,- involved. As a result the Board is irijjht(ully busy. Snappers-up of the proper ti)s >r refugees come
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    A Jazz-Band Funeral.
    113 10 A barber who died the other day at Udine, had left written in his will 1 wish to be accompanied to the churchyard by the jazz-band of my friend, PigMi, which is to play lively music." The wishes of the barber were duly carried out. The funeral
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    Opera Season Concludes.
    92 10 Tii" season of the Royal Italian Opera Company concluded at the Victoria Theatre last night with a very excellent performance of La Tosca. There was a large audience, and the enthusiasm which greeted this farewell performance pas an indication, not only of the fine rendering of Pucci.ii's
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    Jottings from Java.
    2180 11 Iron and Coal Resources Of Dutch Borneo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bandoeng, November 15. An important matter recently dipcussej in the People's Council (Volksraad) at Batavia was the poenale sanetie," or ordinance governing contract labour in the outer possessions. After the subjtct had bi-on mere or less
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    THROUGH AUSTRALIAN EYES.
    768 12 Impressions of London Revisited. A well-known Brisbane bank-manager, who is now revisiting England after a long absence, writes to a friend in Australia as follows Well, nld man, it's good to be back in the Old Land again, and if family ties and circumstances did not make
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    A Maiden Dividend.
    191 12 Shareholders in the Rajah Hit&ro Coconut Estate, Ltd.; will be pleased with the announcement that the Diree-t-vs'have decided to pay a maiden dividend cf 2'^ per cent., says the Bangkok Times. Most of them reside in Europe, and should get their first dividend before Christmas. Rajah Hitam
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    Undying Flame for Cenotaph.
    59 12 After November 11 a naked flame i s to burn every night above the grave of France's "unknown soldier" at the Arede Triomphe. Paris. A torch will be l:tchted at nightfall, the duty heinfr undertaken by 96 associations of farmer soldiers. A similar proposal is beinjr
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      285 12 You who tire quickly, feel depressed, or Run-down, remember Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength to banish depression to promote new, rich, red blood to stircharge your system with new nerve foree and to create new vitality. Becanse Wincarnis is a Tonic, a Restorative a Blood-builder,
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      586 12 Umpteen miles from everywhere TJUNDREDS of Brooke Bond is miles away from vac v v m packed shops, and a couple therefore always of days' march since fresh and good, the last European Doesn't matter how was seen long you've carried your stores, or how You know the wicked the
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      240 13 H| Natjrc herself stands sponsor (or the purity nffl of Oetna Swiss Milk, for it is produced and US packed in the snow-cooled atmosphere ,of Swiss Ifl Pi in IT T\ ill A SLWKC w I DtaPiA milk I In Is fTccptionil, because its delicious rich creamy flavour is altogether
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1086 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Woisdev Programme for 1924. Year after year Wolseley cms continue- to iiuvar.ee in popularity. Every sea- en bhotvs a marked advance over its preaeceaaor, and the one just closing has ie;n i- rt culariy. notev.oiihy in that the tnertasing octnantl has
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      231 15 What about the High Cost of Haulage The moKt satisfactory answer to this important question is The FORD 1-Ton Truck little, is Economical to run, and what is more IT CKTS THERE EVERY TIME Chassis Price $1,225 Price on request of a Standard Body to suit your business. ""^^^fcs^jSßfcAi. _f_
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      310 15 in one day! Widespread der.nar.d for Studebaker motor works which represent an investment of cars, necessitates large ucale production in £9,500,000 and give employment to 20,000 Studebaker factoriec. For example over people. You chould inspect the Studebakerline 81,000 Studebaker cars were sold during the before you buy. There are twelve
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      24 15 We have just received ex s.s. Carmarthenshire SWISS GRUYERE CHEESE PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES FRESH SALMON ROLLED BONELESS HAMS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD.
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      391 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shlpchsndlers and General Contractors, So. PHILLIP STRKET. Stocks of all kinds in the Sl.ipchandlery business always on hand. New Shipments Just received of Steel Wire Brushes. Self colour, double pointed Picks. Axe Hatchets, Morgan's Plumbago, Patent Driers, "Elephant" Brand Scythe Stones, Emery Powder,
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      484 16 LADIES OF MALACCA! The representative of the PARISIAN HOI SE, I'ARIS-SINGAPORE, is now at the Rest House Room 1 AVi'h fr?sh goods from Paris. All kinds of hats, shoes, dresses, corsets wool, satin, marahont and ostrich feather coats. Organdi $1.10 per yd. Hair nets 15 cts. Eau de Cologne. Latest
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      199 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 88 Manager's Oflics UM All communications relating to editorial matteis and news should be addressed to THE EDITOK. All communications relating to business mutters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES (Daily
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