The Straits Times, 6 December 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,424 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      139 1 [Distinctive Designs in j Glassware SS__r OUR RANGE OF CUT W q=5P Hr CRYSTAL AND TABLE m yf GLASSWARE MERITS l\ YOUR. PERSONAL I d±o k cdb=> INSPECTION REGISTERED N"? *****8 robinson^"go., ltd. IBSBBBBBBBBSaBBBBaBBfIBfIBaBBBB XMAS TIME S THK FLIGHT OF TIME IB H Beautifully Recorded j LADIES' GENT'S WATCHES j
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    LEGAL STUDIES
    867 2 Sir John BuckniM's Address At Patna. Sir John Bucknill, formerly Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, in the course of hi-; recent address at the Patna University Convocation, dwelt at length en the courses of legal studies in Oxford and Hongkong. Keferring to Oxford j he said that
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    ELECTRICAL COMBINE
    152 2 Manufacture of Machinery In Japan. The negotiations which were started in 1921 are now completed at Tokio between the Mitsu Bishi Company, Takata and Company, and the Westinghouse ElectricManufacturing Company for the formation of the Mitsu Bishi Electric Company, with a capital of Yen 15,000,000, to manufacture under
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      285 2 One day you arc going to put our statement that Brooke Bond vacuumpacked tea is better than ordinary tea, to the test. You will buy a tin and judge for yourself. Then you will know the truth whether it is favourable to us or not. Your teapot won't lie i
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      270 2 sz-, Rilf/irvP Thick Lustrous Hair Kept So By Cuticura At night touch spots of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Ointment. Next morning shampoo with a sudi of Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse with tepid water. Keep your scalp clean and healthy and your hair will be luxuriant. lUmW.TUcmoIi Id
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      362 2 fUIMsLM 1 Kava ihorotiffhly tned il dufinf ihc lut twomonlln, tnd C lof milk pudJinj.il h tpltnjjj." J& Plenty of pure 1 unadulterated milk There I milk in India, for you. for everybody. Milk in any quantity, as fresh and pure and nourishing as any in the world. It is
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    UNCANNY GIFT.
    484 3 .Man who Reads Handwriting Sccrcls. There is in Vienna a man name! Raphael Stheiinaiin. who has a p wei which enables him to evolve from the handwriting of a person not only a strikingly true photograph <A his physical and psychical features, but also of his life and
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    SUNGEI BUAYA RUBBER.
    447 3 Record Price Obtained for The Commodity. The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Sungrei Buaya (Sumatra) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on November 1 at 5, Whittinfrton Avenue, E.C. Mr. A. G. Angier presided, and, explaining the item of £2,000 written off for depreciation of the mature
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      687 3 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Trustees of the Late Dr. LoL* Tew, C.M.G., invite offers for the Purchase, oi would consider the Leasing, of the Batu Caves Portland Cement Works, the lattei subject to the approval of the Selangor Government, situate at Batu Caves, Selangor, Federated Malay States. The
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      343 3 AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 250,000 DOLLARS ITRGENTIA" NEEDED KOR USE ARETHUSA TfIAIKING SHIP 2,000 Old Boys have joined the Royal Navy and 6,50U the Merchant Service. Patrons THEIIS MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN. Pr.sident U.R.11. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Chairman and Treasurer C. E. MALDEX. Esq., M.A.
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      24 3 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week »nding December 9, 1923 Saturday, December Bth. Sports Heats Raffles Institution ground 2 p.m.
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      350 3 FEELING OLD AT FORTY. lfow To Regain Vitality. Middle age comes too soon if you allow the cares of life to exhaust your blood, leaving you tired and worn. Especially is this so in the Far East, where climatic conditions exact the utmost from the nerves and the vitality. It
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      235 3 ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES FOR POCKET AND WRIST in Nickel, Silver and (.old at all Watchdealers and Department Stores. SINGAPORE STOCKISTS Messrs. MOTION, SMITH SONS, LTD., Battery Road. Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Raffles Square. Messrs. B. EMANUEL, Raffles Square and at all Watchmakers in Town. Sole Agents for Malaya, Siam
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      832 4 STEAMEP SMJHtS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line Ii (Coatpaniea laa«vaorated la Raglaad) 1 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEKYICIS PRNINBULAB AND ORIKNTAL ft. N. CO. Wader Contract with Hit Majesty's GoTaraataat, LONDON-FAR RAaTERN BIRVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOX CHINA AND JAP N FOR MARSEILLE. LONDON AMD ANTWRRP. Tonnage Due
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      696 4 STEAMER SAiUMCS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue FuMiiel Line REGULAR BER VICES TO LONDON, AJUSTBKDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWBSi*. HAMBVKG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on
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      773 4 STEAMER SftIUMCS KOIHriKLYKE PAXET.MRT MAATSCHAFPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (lacorporaUd in Hollaed). DXDRR CONTRACT WITS THR NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVXRNMRMT. Telephone Naa. Paaaaga I>* .t. 111, Freight Drpt., 1202, Maria* Dent, aad Trnnaai»ataM D»bt. MM; Macager'a Dept. Hiui. DONGGAL.V- t)ecember 6 Pomiaimk. SINC.KEL— December 6, Sinßr.a\vanj;-Se!akau, Prmangkat and Sambas
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      378 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to JaTa Torte, Port Daradn, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbonrne »ie Torres Htriits, also —ith transhipment to other Victorian, Booth Aaetralian and North Qneeislaad Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealaad Ports. APPROXIMATE BAILING! MARELLA
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      470 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S O.S.K. Propoeed Sal lines from Singapore, (subject to ehiage without prortoas aotiee). EUROPEAN LINB For i.nndon, Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dap. AMUR MARU Dee. 16 Dee. IS Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. NBW TOBK UNE Kor Saa Fraaclaco, Paaaau, New York, via
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      494 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATftGHAPPY H NEBERLANB" ("Noderland* Bieam NaHgatiea Ceeaaaaj). HOLLANB EAST ASU UNE (of tke Ualted Netherlands Steam Narigatioa Com pa ay). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BATJAN, December 22 HuTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. LOMBOK, December 31 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. ZOSMA, January 8 HAMBURG and
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      158 5 eeeeoeeoeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoee 60MPANI* (Boaaiik Eof Mall U.O I'fce mudermeationed steamers will a*ve ,rotn V t despatch for the porta ladleated i— Manila. Hongkong, Shanghai Ttsrsaslrl. Kobe and Yokohama. ISLA DE PANAY due about Jaa. 6 r«r Coiosabo, Baas, Port Bald, llerteHas. VaUncU aad CmiH. with tramaipmeat to other Spaalsa ports) C.
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      737 5 STEaMER SMUHCS EULERMAN l INE~ ■LL&KktAN BtCKNALJ, STaUMBHIP 0< Lt4. (Incorporateo. bs Englaad) ■TCAMBB Uae aiageaere fASSENGIR SERVICE orrwA*De. ■Mb CITY OF CANTERBUBT Chiaa and Japan Uoc. 27 BOMBWAKDS. ta.s. CITY OK KARACHI MarttWcs I^iidon Dec. 10 •sji. CITY UK I'AHIS Marneilles Luadua Jan. 7 •M. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles
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      407 6 CIWEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TO'NIGHT at O.I 5 FOR THREE NICRTI ONLY FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, December 5, 6 and 7. PATHS GAZETTE, FELLX THE CAT, EVE'S REVIEW. tiHEN THE DEVIL DRIVES in 5 1Mb By and with LEAH BAIRD. in 5 reels
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      95 6 ««»«t»»»>»i SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT Western from Start to Finish. fey? EDDIE POLO IN THE RETURN OF CYCLONE SMITH SERIES Along with THE RED RIDER SERIES THE tremendous popularity of Eddie Polo a» Cyclone Smith has brought about his return la the aboVe smashing series that will niake you sit up
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      282 6 OTEHflS EMPIRE CINEMA" From Thursday. December 6 to Sunday, December 9. At 9.!S sharp. MADAME ANNA PAVLOVA The lhon.i|i. r.iMc in THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTICI in 7 Keels. ENID BENNETT with :i strong cast including Udward Hearn, Otis Hurlan in Irvinjf IWheller's famous story in 6 reels KEEPING UP
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      249 6 Boxing [I Boxing AT THE NEW WORLD SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, at Ui p.m. Important Ten Round Contest BATTLING KEY (Lifhtweigrit Champion of Malaya) COWBOY REYES (The liter Manila Boxer, never defeated in a local ring) Special Return Six Round Contest ONG CHIN BENG (Flyweight Champion of Malaya) T. SPEED ARENAS
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      19 6 hh t t> 1 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles VBGULAK STOCKS r.Attqren by BROSSARD MOPIN (lM0t»Ot»tod U Calm.) BINGAPOM «M
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    153 7 FIXTIRF.B. l'hursd»v. Decemlier 6 High n, tJfl p ni. rd 1' .ri 1 0. niail clusi'S. rridaj, DaatjmfeST 7 liiah Water, ?.is a.m., 10.25 p.m. h< meward mnil. re, Vie. Theatre, '.l.lj p.rr. December s i 11.12 p.r.i. natic in Brick fto. Mtg., noon. ingapore, tlatinec. Vie.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    99 7 VESSB-S AT TOE DOCKS. Eaut Wharf Basin— ML ::.ist Wharf Upada, Toesta, Barcntz. Sheers Whari I'inna. Mr.in Whari Wsrina, Hoadie, Fatroclus. Empire Dock -Edavana, Singaporo Mara, Uednaa, Koala, D ucalion. Wost Wharr Gorgon .laraines Wharf Klang, i'ulo Biani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf MatavUata, CfTMaB, I.ady
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    Vessels Arrived.
    56 7 n \> BYE, Dot, 243 Un», from i I'.-IJ. f r Sililki'p s 1 KELjfc; i\: Brit., 17l' tons, from Malacca 6-12, for Ualacaa "-1-. KLANG, Hi-it.. 7;:^' tons, from Pmaag 6-12. in Penang c-'.l'. i.l>: SA. Mri' :'S-l ton-, from liiiawan fi-lj. lawan i-U. MERAK, livit.. i"(i
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    Homeward Bound.
    211 7 i n :i'i- prrceniin;; n ■n railing at p.m. to-day: Mllllngton, Mrs. Patoa anil child, Paton, Dr. Haona, Mrs. Wait and Infanta, Mrs, llaywanl ,n:d children, I. R. Uixon, I and child, l'avoelicl w. i!. Uiles, Hn. K. V. tteroaa and Infant, Drummi id, l.t. l>. \.is:>, Mr
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    220 7 To-day. Bangkok 3 p.iv ttenham, Pcnang, wi^oon, und Calcutta 'A p.m. Bata 1-ahat 8 p.m. Haogkong ami Japan p.n'. Maliicca and Muar 3 p.m I'ort Swettenhnm, Penang, Colombo, Aden, I'ort Siml and Europe (via Mar i il!< i 3 p.m. Registration op to 1 p.m. I'nrccls noon
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    MAIL? FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 Rombrandt Tara Kindjani Anu'rrs Johan do Win Uft B'por* Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Nor. 6 Nov. 8 Nov. G Nov. 12 Arrt. london Nov. 22 Not. 26 N»». SO IK-c. 3 Dec. 5 Dec. 5
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    178 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, December 6. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 H Private 3 m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 50"r Private 90 <l/s 53 V* On Krance, Bank 890 On India. Bank T.T. Hi. 1 On Hongkong, Bank d/d V 4 p.c. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, December 6, 1923. Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot r.O 50", December December 50% 50 a Jan.-March January-March 51*4 52 April-June April-June 03 Hti Tone
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      MINING
      211 7 Issue POL Pd. Bayert. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.37% 0.42V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 1 1 Jelantob ().20nom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 0.33 El LI Kam. Kamunting 46/0 47/0 cd. El £1 Kamunting Tin SB/9 H9/9 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.40 7.75 ~> .">
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      GENERAL
      139 7 MM k'al. Pd. Buyera. Seller*. El i'l B. Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 5.5.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 3.50 11 il E. Smelting Co. 7.60 7.75 BlaC Tramways 2/2 2/C 10 10 Fraser Ncavc 07.75 38.75 ;0 :>0 Hammor Co. 135.00 140.00 100 ICO
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      DEBENTURES
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4'j p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. 5 p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4^ p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    401 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling; Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Aloi Gajah (SI) LSi 1.36 Llfi 1.25 All. li'.y ($1) 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.25 A. Hitam ($6) 11.r.0 12.50 18X0 18.50 A. K
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      870 7 LATBST ADVERTISEMENTS Other (I -ified Advts., see page 16. PRICES i;;.ve been reduced in all lines. Special asonable Roods arriving shortly. 11. Bolter. Wine and Provision Merchant. Kuropc Hotel Building. KtHNISIIKD ROOVS without hoard, 1 soaMS'a Walk. Tennis. CHRISTMAS PERFUMES, special display. Maisie, fi, Bnttcry Road. <lp I WANTED. Shorthand
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      26 7 VICTORIA THEATRE (Tel. 826.) Tuesday Next, December 11 at 9.15 p.m. JACKIE COOGAN TROUBLE Is the only Trouble you'll Enjoy Prices Circle $2, Stalls $2 $1
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      455 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-MORROW at 9.15 p.m. prompt. Matinee Saturday, December 8, at 3.30 p.m. Miss JILL HILL Presents HELLO SINGAPORE (UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE) In Aid of THE UNION JACK CLUB THE EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION AND THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY SEATS.— Evening Performances $3. MATINEE.— AduIts $2, Children $1. mi e eee>
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      285 7 JAVA CHINA JAPAN LINE S.S. TJIPANAS will sail from Singapore about December 12 for Saigon. For particulars, regardinfr freight and passengers, please apply to internationale creihet-en handels-vereemgi.m; botterdam." No. 3, D'Almeida Street. Agents, lei. 931. NOTICE It is notified with regret that the date fix-d foi the competition for the
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6. ROWDY ELECTION.
    1033 8 We shall hear soon how the general election ha 3 gone. It will be a surprise only if Mr. Baldwin gets a majority over the opposing parties. His prospects are very far indeed from bright, and the feeling of chill amazement when
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    30 8 On behalf of the National Trust Visoount Grey on November 22 received the deeds of a further 250 acres on Boxhill. which was acquired for the nation. It cost £7,000.
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    49 8 The Rome correspondent of the Daily Chronicle states that a bank clerk, whe had been ufused an aseraaaa in salary ly the Bank of America in Ira!-, in rj-e:tt;e marie a bonfire of 1,000,000 lire (about £39,600) worth of notes, which he had secured by means of forged receipts.
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    42 8 The Army transport, Derbyshire, has arrived at Hongkong having on board the Ist Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment which relieves the 2nd Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment. The new Regiment are from the Soudan. The King's Regiment are to proceed to India.
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    47 8 On the committee's recommendation the Anglican Ecclesiastical Commissioners announce their intention of undertaking, at the earliest possible moment, the augmentation of the stipends of all benefices in the public patronage to £.!00 where the population is over :!00 and to £400 where the population is over 4,000.
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    54 8 The report of the Commissioners of Prisons in Great Britain for the. yxir ended March 3, says the prisoners under sentence during the year were 60,832 compared with 56,922 last year, showing an increase of 3,910. No fewer than 378 were debtors largely due to unemployment. Serious crime does not
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    54 8 A campaign to fight cancer is being launched by the University of Sydney. It aims primarily at the establishment of a cancer institute for research and cognate work for the equipment and maintenance of the institute and the furtherance of the work generally. It is estimated that a minimum of
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    16 8 Forged rubber coupons are now being discovered in Ceylon and police court proceedings have been instituted.
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    18 8 The N. V. Straits-Java Trading Co. send us a copy of their New Year calendar advert'sing Beck's beer.
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    16 8 Three Moros at Brookpoint. Palawan, Philippines, were lynched by Christians following rumours of an impending massacre.
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    18 8 Many pecple have been drowned in storm floods at Cagayan and Isabela, Philippines. Hundreds of animals have perished.
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    29 8 The rate of Money Orders for India md Ceylon to-day is R«. IGltj ?100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Us. 10G -i:$100.
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    31 8 A party of 17 American tourists ni rived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, and motored to many of the place? of Interest in the town, including the Gardens end Batu Caves.
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    30 8 Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., will recommend a dividend of 10 per cent, fcr the year ended August .'H, 1923, payable t> shareholders in the register at December 31 ne::t.
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    32 8 R. S. Siminoiuls, alias Davison. war again produced before Mr. W. Pryde, the police magistrate, at Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, and was remanded till the 12. He was unable to furnish bail.
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    34 8 Dr. Joseph Pearson, the director of the Colombo Museum, says that the institution is a discredit to the island and it is regrettable to see unique and valuable collections badly displayed in overcrowded cases.
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    33 8 The three Chinese who were prosecuted by Inspector King before Mr. Day.'d yesterday, for possession of 52 pellets of gelignite and 300 detonators, were each lined $500, in default six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    37 8 A public meeting to consider arrangements for the visit at H.M.S. Hood and Repulse will be held in the Selangor Club at noon on Saturday. The acting Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. R. Scott, will preside.
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    37 8 According to a Manila cable of November 27, the inter-island steamer Churruca was wrecked in the last typhoon. Three of the crew were driwned. The vessel was ripped open on the rocks and may possibly be salved.
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    41 8 We are informed that a full grown tiger was shot by Mal.'.ys a few days ago in the Alor Gajah district, Malacca. Twc others were captured recently a few miles from Alor Gajah and have been brought to the District Office.
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    47 8 Kasim, the Malay wlio is alleged to have stabbed a detective and Mr. Dalley, A.C.P., on the nijrht of November 12, was on Tuesday produced before Mr. W. Pryde, the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, and remanded till the 12th inst., as the detective :s still in hospital.
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    50 8 Lloyd's News, after 80 years, will be kniwn as the Sunday News from next January. For family reasons," it was made a condition that, at the end of a certain period, the old name should disappear and a different one take its place. The period ends with the present year.
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    47 8 The mat train from Singapore was three hours late nt Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning, the delay being caused by a bieak-down of the engine. This accounts for the mails despatched from Singapore by 8 p.m. express on Tuesday missing connection with the Kuala Lum-pur-l'e-iang express yesterday morning.
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    50 8 His Kxcellmcy the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Mr. J. M. Meade as second lieutenant in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry, Mr. T. J. Thomas as honorary fust lieutenant, King Edward VII School Cadet Corps, Taiping, :nd Mr. R. W. Cruickshank as second lieutenant in the Malaya Volunteer Infantry.
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    59 8 The Postmaster-General (Sir L. Worthington-Evans) in opening Xhi British Wireless Exh bition said that there were now 492,000 listening-in licences compared with 170,000 at thi end of September. This was the result of the appeal to pirate listeners-in." I shall not be content until the number of licences is quadrupled
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    71 8 The Colombo Municipal Council ha? proposed a free grant in perpetuity of the graves of five Australian soldiers wTio are buried at Kanattc to the Australian Government. Dr. Rcdrigo objected, saying they were dead soldiers, who, if living, wiuld have left nothing undone for the detriment cf the darker races,
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    105 8 One of the best known men associated with the Brisbane Hiver met Irs death in tragic circumstances on November 8. Practically every resident of Kangaroo Point will learn with the deepest regret that the lifeless body of "Old Harry" (or to give him his correct name, Henry Joyce), who has
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    96 8 Scenes recalling the departure of the Pilgrim Fathers will be re-enacted at Plymouth in January, when immigrants under the Devon and Cornwall group scheme will sail by the Sophocles for Australia. The Major is organising a farewell funct'on. and arrangements will be made for the party t-> embark by tender
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    393 8 Ib*. R. P. Brash has returned to Ipoh, after an absence at h:>me of four years. Miss Nrasjßtea, who has been ill for some time, is now r't'overed and has left the General Hospital. The Chief Secretary to Government has appointed .Mr. K. \V. F. Gilman t>>
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    Shipping Competition.
    79 8 A telegram to the Nanyo Nichi-N'ichi Shimbun, dated Tokio, December 4, states that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha have announced a further reduction by 20 per cent, of the passenger rate for passages between Shanghai and Singapore. Tho Ellerman and P. and O. companies aru preparing to meet the
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    The Opium Committee.
    124 8 An advertisement has been appearing in M columns for several days past announcing the appointment of a committee to enquire into and report upon the use of prepared opium in th? S.S. and F.M.S. and the measures existing to control that use to advise whether any action
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    Visitors to Penang.
    183 8 The Straits Echo of December 4 says:— His Excellency the Governor, Sir L. N. Gu lkmani, is due in Penang about December 12. Lady Gjillemaid and party are expected about December K>. their Excellencies will stay at the Residency for some time and later go up the
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    413 9 Eve of the Poll and Party Hopes. Serious Rowdyism, Ladies Assaulted. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 5. The eve of polling day finds all parties confident of improving their positions. An official at Conservative headquarters declared that given fine weather tomorrow the Ci pservatives hoped not only not to
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    Lady Fighters
    401 9 London, December 5. Some very interesting electoral struggle's centre among 34 women candidates, who are fighting most strenuous, though mostly forlorn, hopes. Speaking repeatedly and dealing vigorously with male hecklers, they are touring wide constituencies. Their determination is evidenced by the remark of one woman candidate 1 I
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    American Congress.
    84 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 5. Washington An armistice between the political groups was arranged at a conference this evening whereby Congress, with Mr. Gillett presiding, will be organised to-day, thus clearing the way for President Ccolidse to deliver his message to-morrow. London, December 5. Washington Mr. Gillett was
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    Scotland Rejects Prohibition.
    65 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 5. The election campaign is overshadowed in several areas in Scotland by the local veto. Polling results hitherto announced show little change. Edinburgh gave a substantial majority. All wards favour remaining wet. Glasgow, after a flood of prohibitionist sermons and anti-dry speeches, repeated
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    Empire Zinc Company.
    45 9 [Renter's Service.] London, December 5. An interesting forthcoming issue is £1,500,000 debentures, which marks the completion of several years' negotiations in the formation of an Empire z.nc combination, in which it is understood that British, Australian and Burman interests are closely identified.
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    Frontier Murder.
    26 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 5. A Muzagai Shinwari, the ringleader of the murderers of Major Finnis, has been captured by the Zhob levy corps.
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    OFFICIAL CHANGES.
    52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 6. Mr. M. B. Sheliey goes to Singapore shortly to relieve Mr. E. L. Talma on his retirement. It is understood that Mr. Shelley will act for the Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney, C.M.G., C.8.E., the Treasurer, when the latter goes
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    137 9 The 632 nd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on December 5, when there was catalogued 1,691,110 lbs. or 754.96 tons. Offered 1,114,810 lbs. or 497.68 tons. Sold 904,308 lbs. or 403.70 tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. 2Vid. New York 26%
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    49 9 On the principle that a coloured man who was allowed to land and reside in Australia was entitled to employment. Mr. I'reMdeni M'Cawley refused an application to bar coloured aliens from the awards covering the hotel, cafe, and restaurant employe's in all divisions in Qwsn—lanj eaeepl the Southern division.
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    German Situation.
    186 9 America May Assist Food Loan. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 5. Berlin Herr Marx announced that the Government was at present unable '.o dispense with the military state of emergency, to which he attributed the state of peace prevailing throughout the country. The Emergency Powers Bill will be discussed
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    THE WONDER WORK OF ST. DUNSTAN'S.
    668 9 Its Appeal to English-Speaking Peoples. Mr. W. Evelyn Cowcn, the Travelling Commissioner for St. Dunstan's, who is (<p. a visit to Singapore, gave us to-day an outline of the object of his visit. The work which St. Dunstan's hi-, done for the men of
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    41 9 Surprise has been created at the amount of the estate of the late Mr. Maurice Marcus totalling £3.140,000. The Treasury will benefit to the extent of £1,354,000. He made the basis of his fortune in diamonds and banking: in South Africa.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    918 9 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cablet are taken from Indian exchanges to hand Pink Tn'n Editor Sentenced. London, November 22 The editor of the Sporting Times has been sentenced at the Old Bailey to four 4 months' imprisonment as a first-class misdemeanant and
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    Notes from Siam.
    1101 9 Restrictions on Sale of Deadly Draft. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 28. By a measure recently introduced into Siam dangerous hab.t-forming drugs are controlled by the authorities, but no provision is made for other kinds of drugs I of a dangerous character. Thus we have the
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    42 9 U. B. Consul-General at Hongkong and Mrs. Edwin S. Cunningham have gone for a houseboat trip on the Tsing T.ini; river. Mrs. Cunningham is convalescing after her recent illness and it is hoped that this trip will entirely restore hnr to h.nlth.
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    Simpan Valley Tin.
    609 9 Dividend of Five Per Cent. Declared. The annual general meeting of th-» Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines. Limited, was held at Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, there being present Mr. Chew Woon Poh (chairman i. Mr. I.owthcr Kemp (director), and a number cf shareholders. Mr. Knight was present on
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    HELLO ! SINGAPORE !
    253 9 HELLO SINGAPORE Second Performance of Successful Show. There were no empty seats in the Victor.a Theatre last night, when the. second performance cf riello Singapore-!" »ai given with complete sucuess. There is no doubt that everyone enjoyed this bright und tuneful show, which went. with splendid gaiety and twing from
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    73 9 Balgownie.— ls,loo lbs. BatUtn Consolidated.— l2l,ooo lbs. Bertam Ex'ended.— 2,lloo ll;s. Bassett.— l7,2oo lbs. Ccnnemara Ltd.— 11,740 lbs. Foothills (Malay:).— l2.2oo lbs. Inch Kenneth.— 24,l7o lbs. Jimah.— l6,3B6 lbs. K. M. S. Estate.— 32,64o lbs. Kuala Sidim.— 24.6C2 lbs. Kajang.— lB,97o lbs. Maytield Plantations. 20, 100 ibs.
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    36 9 The death 1-as occulted 111 Shanghai from acute peri toni til of Mr. A. V. Monk, ol" the Glen Line agencies. The de-ceas-ed, who had been in Shanghai for a numl» lofJ,ii vi 7) Ml »p\
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    Sporting News and Notes.
    208 10 RIGISY. I Flftofß Match Cancelled. The followin- wll represent Singalinst ;i combined Johore-Malacea n 3atorday MeCullagh j AblltJ Warren, R< In-rtson, J. T. T. Webster I' Leonard, Phayre, Martine, Bonaventura, m, Maclver, Mallinson, MeCrae, ■I A team was t have Gennang, bat North Johore wired tr.is
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    FOOTBALL.
    193 10 Beyml Stonex in Charity Match. A match will be played next week between the Royal Sussex, who will mak< their iirst appearance in the local f otball world, and a representative re eleven. The proceeds will be devoted to chaiitj. Later on, there is a prospect of another game
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    Hockey.
    182 10 The A. P. C. did well in yesterday's effect a drr.w of 2 all with the B.C.C. Play WU of a very fast character, and Oe S.C.C. led in th<j iirst half by 2 l. On the resumptjon, ihe A. P. showed Rood combination, and after several raids, they
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    Yachting. .
    191 10 Yachting. The following arrangements are annoaneed by the the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Saturday. Ladies' Race at 4.15 p.m. for Mrs. Blake's Cup. Course and conditions as previously published. Points to date Ann 18, Nancy 12, Helen 10, Gertrude 8, Kathleen ">, with on t more race t go, Sunday.
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    A Clean Sport.
    371 10 The Lord Mayor entertained to luncheon :it the Ifansiaa Hcuse last itish and (ay te ms who, at Bisle} this year, won the Klcho Shield, the National ChaUen*: Trophy, the Mackinnoo Cup. and '.he Kolapore Cup. Prior to the luncheon, the shield and „i< me formally >ian<!<
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    Home Football.
    547 10 The following are the positions in the home football leagues to November 24 iuddersfielil 'ardifT \ston V. suiidorlana 3olton Newcastle Sverton fotta C. ■Iheffleld U. Manchester C. rottcnham Blackburn Vest Ham Liverpool V. 3rom A. Arsenal iurnley slotts, F. "lii mingham "hclsea Hiddk'sbro. ?rcston P. W. L. D.
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    Record Melbourne Cup Time.
    108 10 Bitalli won the Melbourne Cup on November 6 in the record time for the race of .5.24 and he beat Rivoli, the champion c 4-year-old, by three-o.uarters of a length, j Accarak was third, one and a half lengths away. The. »oeeess of Bitalli hit the
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    Atlantide.
    134 10 The wonderful film Atlantide, which is (<: be .-creened at the Palladium from Saturday evening, was shown privately by Mr. R. M. Donati, of Pathe Freres, last night, and can certainly be recommended to Singapore audiences. It is a masterpiece of film production which crowded Covent Garden Theatre when
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    182 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Corre-Miomli-nts should bear in mind thut letters must be siiori and to the point. Lone rantnling epistles nrc liable to be rejected or mthlessiy cut down. Correspondents must theiT names, not necessarily for publicntion luu as guaran'ee
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    Town Hall Chimes.
    401 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The City Fathers who decided to accede to the request of the Europe Hotal to stop the chiming of the Town Hull clock, because they disturbed the slumbers of thtir residents, have, by their decision, brought about their head
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    A Danger Spot.
    251 10 A correspondent writes Another drngcr spot that needs guarding in order t.i prevent accidents is that portion of Wilkie and Sophia Roads where they join Selegie Road. Any vehicle goir.2 :ilonc C'ther Wilkie or Sophia Road in the direction of Selegie Road, especially if it 1 be
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    Echo of a Recent Collision.
    184 10 1 The case in which Dr. Black is charged, under section 337 of the Penal Code, viz., ■au.-i.ig hurt by a rash and negligent act, was fixed for hearing before Mr. David in the First Court yesterday, but ha? been postponed for trial till the
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    Cruelty to Children.
    374 10 Chinese Women Mulcted In Fines. Mr. David, District Judge, had before -him to-day two cases of alleged cruelty 1 to children. The first case to be taken up was one in which a Chinese woman, Lim Neo, who Mr. Knowles, defending, described as the wife of a
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    PREACHER WHO FORGOT.
    341 10 Speakers Hanging in The Lobby." A number of stories, many of them against mmselt, are toid by Dr. Altred .Rowland, the veteran Nonconformist, in his autobiography, "An independent .fai;son." "On two occasions my memory has failed me in prc-aching, confesses Dr. Rowland. "Once 1 haa begun to
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    THE SEA SWELLING ?
    228 10 THE SEA SWELLING More Water in the Oceans Than Formerly. Is there more water in the sea than there used to be t is the engaging question asked quite seriously by Mr. J. B. Stracey-Clitherow, of York, whose Inind has been disturbed by the violence of the gale in the
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    369 10 Macphaii and Co., Ltd.'s Report. Singapore, December 6. Rubber.— London Is. 2»id. Local 49% Mats, Tin.— London £2.)~ 15s. Local $119. 200 tons sohL Rubbers.— Allenby? 1 1 7 to 1.22... Anal. Malays I.KO to 2, Ayer Moleks 1.02^ to 1. 10, Ayer j'anns AM 13 o,
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    481 10 Singapore, December G. Tin.— £237 15s-.— up 2s. (id. Rubber. Is. t%d. unchanged. Rubbers. Quotations nominal. Dull. Craigieleas 52tt-67tt, Bassetts 96-1, Mulaka Pindas 1.42)6-1.47%, Kuala Sidims 2-2.10, Mentakabs 20-22, Ulu Benuts 1 A>er Paaas 5.10-5.30, Kempai J. 30-4.50, Mandai Tckongs 33-35. Mining. Kamuntlnga 38s. 3d.-395. 3d.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    67 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nlchi Shimbun.) Tokio, December 4. China has been thrown into great confusion now that a second Washington Conference to save China is proposed. It is stated that Great Britain and the United States are supporting, while Jap-in is opposing, the proposal. Dr.
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    NOVEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    52 10 Kamuntirg Tin Dredging.— Output! (two dredges) 1,200 piculs, hours run 1,201, yardage 220,000 cubic yards. r'stimaU-d realised value of ore $74,000. Kuala Lumpur, T n No Liability. Hour* Run 546, cubic yards treated 65,445, tin ore won piculs 340. Titi Tin.— Tin Ore piculs 254.08, wolfram ore
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    Chinese Bankrupt's Action.
    604 10 Claim for Alleged Malicious Arrest. The Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) heard an action in the Supreme Court this morning in which Goh Kiah Thcmr sued Sicng Huat Sawmill., Ltd., for $3,0G0 damages for malicious arrest. Plaintiff was represented by Mr. Battcnberg, and the defendants by Mr.
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    THE HOLY CARPET.
    152 10 Reasons for Return To Egypt. In connection with the return of the Holy Carpet to Egypt the Under Secretary to the Government of Bihar and Orissa, in answer to a letter, has informed the president of the provincial Haj committee that the facts of the case were
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    89 10 The management of the Palladium have engaged Madame Maksakova, lyric t-op-rano from the leading opera houses in Moscow, to give a selection from her repertoire for three nights only. Madam Maksakova received an enthusiastic reception last night. She has a particularly pleasing voice with a very high range.
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    Accident Through Sheep Drive.
    99 10 Yesterday in the First Court, Inspector Stewart mentioned a case in which the manager of the Straits Cattlo Co. m charged with driving 1,000 sheep in Kcppel Harbour Road at about 7.30 p.m. on a day last week without having them under proper control, and also
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    1473 11 Proposals of Johore Planters'! Association. The following minutes of an ordinary meeting ofthe Indian Immigration Coinn:itt«\ held at I'liian? on November ~2, are forw.rded for publication Present The Controller of Labour, S.S. and F.M.S.. Mr. K. W. K. Gilmon (chairman), Principal Medival Officer, V M.S. (Dr. R. Dowdcn),
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    "THE COMMON HEALTH."
    449 11 The State and Medical Profession. The British Medical Association held their second annual council dinner at the Hotel V.ctoria in mail week, Dr. It. A. Holam, the president of the council, in chf chai'. Mr. C. P. Childe, president of the British Medical Association, proposing "The Common
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    21 11 The London County Council by 44 votes to H has defeated the proposal to grant liquor licences tv 18 music halls.
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    923 12 Bluejackets with Fixed Bayonets in Readiness. The Brisbane Courier of November 6 says A In broke out at premises in Spencer Street, -Melbourne, yesterday, and special 11 nstaliles were hurried to the scene. They, wen attacked by a mob, and a pitched iiattlc ensued. Several constables trtral injured,
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    83 12 One "f the largest donations to charity in recent tiuiee is announced in New York hy Mr. T. H. BeWaMf, the well-known manufacturer of chocolate candy, who ha* luncil ■wr his tntire fortune, estimated at £12,000,000, to a trust for the crea•tion tad maintenance of an orphanage and industrial school.
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    CATERING FOR MILLIONS.
    561 15 Messrs. Lyons's Huge Wembley Contract. The entire catering arrangements for| the British Empire Exhibition have becnj placed in the hands of Messrs. J. Lyons and Co., Limited. The contract was sigr.<?d recently. Some idea cf the magnitude of the tar-k undertaken may be realised when it is
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    THE EARTH'S FOUR MOONS.
    212 15 Discoveries in American Research. Astronomical research -in America is reported to have discovered that four moons are now revolving round the earth. Some twenty years ago a German astronomer claimed to have denionsrated by mathematics the existence of a second moon attendant on the earth three
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    IDEAL CHORUS GIRL QUEST.
    220 15 British Challenge to American Beauty. Twenty-four British girls are going shortly to New York, and will challenge comparison w.th all the beauties of the American musical stage. Already half the number have been chosen and have contracts. The remaining twelve arc to be picked from hundred
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      316 16 LADIES OF IPOH The representative of the PARISIAN HOUSE, PARIS-SINGAPORE, is now at the STATION HOTEL, ROOM 13 With fresh goods from Paris. AH kinds of hats, shoes, dresses, corsets wool, satin, mnrabout and ostrich fenther coats. Orgardi $1.10 per yd. Hair nets 15 cts. Ivui de Cologne. Latest lone
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