The Straits Times, 7 December 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,425. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS*
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      124 1 w •BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBEI.BBIfIaBaiZaBaBBfIBBBBaZCfIBBBBBBfIBBBBBZBBBIIBiaaBaBBfIBBBfIBBBIBBBaSHB* Obtainable everywhere. r|:feu&jj I I Imported by g j The Borneo Company, Limited, I (Incorporated ia Englaid.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. BXSZBaiBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBBBBfIKB *****8811 '■BBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBUBflBBk" £«MMM*>»ußawß«maHUMßßiuHi»««H»a«M««Kr«ftMPa*iMi (ktßauvaauuiauiaannraaaaßuauunuuuk j I I Lubricating Oils a I Wherever a Wheel I For Every Industrial Purpose Hnms round or a i I i|l* mk
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      139 1 New Millinery^^ jf/%£~^^-—^ us t Unpacked LATEST MODEL JfmjTw^ MILLINERY %^^^^ZJ SPORTS HATS f^j\ ft KILPIN ~&4\ m SMART READYW TO- WEAR HATS FLOWERS VEILS OSPREYS Ladies visiting our establishment are specially invited to inspect our display of a charming new range of MODEL GOWNS. Robinson Co., Ltd. (InrerporaUd ia
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    FEWER BRITISH SEAMEN.
    748 2 The Change from Sailing Ships To Steamers. The Eoard of Trade recently issued a return of the number, ages, ratings, and nationalities of the seamen employed on June 19, 1921, in vessels registered under the Merchant Shipping Act in the British Islands. The report stales that the
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    THE JUDGE AND JURY.
    247 2 Prisoner Surprised by Verdict Returned. At the Cornwall Assizes last mont^. Willjam Stark 32, seaman, |Falmouth, pleaded not guilty to breaking into i dwelling-house at Budock on August (> and stealing a gold watch and chain, th" property of Reginald Armstrong Hoblyn, and also a purse,
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    18 2 There are still 199 bars of gold in thr Laurentic and all are under the foremost tunnel shaft.
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      272 2 BURFORD S Prize No. 1 BAR SOAP The Ideal Cleanser Unequalled in Quality Sold by all the LEADING DEALERS Sole Agents McAHster Co., Ltd. NOTICE is hereby Kiven that the abovo Trade Mark is the property of Kcat Cheang t Company of No. 57, Market Street, Singapore, Straits Settlements, merchants
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      258 2 OF" LINSttO. ANISCCO. ..L»JruA.,SQiIILL,TOUU,iTC. CIX GENERATIONS hov 4 pr»*d the supremo efficacy and rapid curative efFecbof uSisfamocsoid English Home Remedy. In each dose is concentrated tnccsscirs m ofthemoskpoUnlloxM")rem«)i«fcr Of all Co-jghs.Colds.Catarrh, Chemists Asthma, Bronchitis. Linseed Compound not*** for Coughs Colds. FLEXIBLE "When a book is sewn on raised bands and
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      95 2 r^ii afW&iMtf "tie tefr and c 4 UQtw2fo£euL^4c6 atCftacnd ffl|^\""^\ THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL MOTORS ARE THE PRODUCT OF SPECIALISED DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE SEND YOUR ENQUIRY TO THE NEAREST BRANCH THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED iNCon;o(UTco in (ncuuid. WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE SIEMENS WIRES AND CABLES°DRY CELLS, TELEPHONES E" MARELLI MAGNETOS
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    A New Covenant.
    948 3 Sir Hall Caine's Gospel Of Brotherhood. Is Sir Hall Caine's latest book, The Woman of Knockaloc, able to nave Many would have said that Hall Came, six months ago, was a thing of tha past but he has, in his very striking new novel, says the Statesman,
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    126 3 When the looting was at its height ia Melbourne about 8 p.m. on November 3 the Melbourne Cup trophy had a narrowescape. The windows of the shop owned by Werner and Co., in Collins Street, were broken, and the shelves cleared of a large number of rmre glasses of considerable
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      444 3 STEAMER SAILINGS IKDC-CHINA STEAM NAY. OOMrAMY, LIMITED, (laeorporaud la fleagkoai) DUoct Serrice ta Japaa via H»agkea« aad ■aaaskai aad U Caleatta rim Pemaaa ttom ftlßßapor*. Tak.ng Cargo oa taroaga Bills of Lading for Caatoa, Macao, Bvatow, Amoy, Caefoo, TUntila, Nevcavaag, Ya&gtsse Ports, Formosa, the Palliyiiiaea, etc. FOB PCNANO AND CALCUTTA
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      589 3 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Trustees of tho Late Dr. Loko Tew, C.M.G.. invite offers for tke Purchase, or would consider the Leasing, of the Batu Caves Portland Cement Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Selangor Government, situate at Batu Caves, Selangor, Federated Malay States. The
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      223 3 IT PAYS tc tuki 1 care of one's apnciiancc nnd health. Pinkrttes hvlp you to do both by ensuring daily re-ulnrity, by k**>4ag the livur active, the skin clear, tka eyes bright, and by banishing sick headaches, coated tongue, illsmelling breath. Your chemist sells Pinkcttes, or 60 cents the viul,
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      272 3 ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES FOR POCKET AND WRIST in Nickel, Silver and Gold 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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      838 4 STEAMEIt SAlUfifiS P. 0. British India a^ Apcar Line IBM (Companies la««vaorated la Kaglaad) >JCi MAIL AND PASBENGER AND CARGO BEBVIPBI PBNINHUIAB AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Wader Contract witk Hit Majesty's tiorirameal I ONDON-FAR BASTEBN BIBYICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMKWAatnS FOB CHINA AND JAP N FOB MABSEII.LBB, LONDON AND
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      691 4 STEAMER SAIUNSS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (lacorporated ie EugUaJ) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMMCKG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earj-e ea tkrougk
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      675 4 STEAMER SOILIH6S KONINKLYKE PAKETOMT MAATSCSAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKKT NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (lacorporated in Hollaed). TJNDIK CONTKACT WITH THE NKTHERI ANDS INDIA COTXBNMKNT. Telepkeae Nea. Paeeage Dcpt. HI, Freight Dept, 12*2, Marlaa Dept. aaa Traaaalpaieß* Dept. 1417, Maaager's Dept. 1001. SEMBlLAN— December 7, Paneh, Berombang, Asahan and Belawan-Deli. VAN DER LYN—
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      375 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated] ia Australia) Singapore to Java Porta, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Briabane, Sydney aad Melbourne via Torre. Strait., al.o with transhipment to other Victorian, Booth Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealaad Puna. APPROXIMATE BAILING* MARELLA
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      460 5 STEAMER SAHINBS O.S.K. Prapeead Sailings frosa fllai.tera. subj.ct to eaaage witheat previeva aotlee). EDBOPBAN LINE For London, Hamburg, Botterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Baez and Port Said. Arr. Dap. AMUR MARU Dee. 16 Dee. 18 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. NEW TOBK UNI For Baa Fraaclsca, Panama, New York, via Japaa.
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      501 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAN9" ROYAL MAIL UNE AMU "RUTTERDAM LLOYB' ROYAL MAO. UNE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OP "NBDEHLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" K. M. LINK R. M. LINE ria Belawan-Deii, Sabang, Colomke, via Bolawan-Deli, Sabang, Colniubo, Genoa, Algiers. So.thamptnn Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. GROTIUS Not. 26 TJERIMAI Dec. 17 r
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      758 5 BTEaIKR SAIUNBS 'EtIERMAN" I INE ■LLJIKMAN A BDCKNALL BlmAMarllr 1 (X, LteV (Incorporated iv England) BTEAMEB D.c Blagapor* PABSENGIR SERVICE OVTWABD6. CITY UK CANTKSBUKT Cbiaa and Japan Dec. 27 HOMHWABDS. ta... CITY OF KARACHI Mar.-eilles London Dec. 10 •s*. CITY OF PARIS M-.rseill.-s Luadua Jan. 7 •aVB, CITY OF CANTEEBUKT
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      586 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, December 2 to Friday, December 7. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS FRANK MAYO in TOPICAL BUDGET T]J£ FJRST DEGREE British Screen News. in 5 Reels. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS I'RFSENT y m itrocgest role of his career. CONSTANCE BINNEY FAY COMPTON In
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      212 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, December G to Sunday, December >. At 9.13 aharp. MADAME ANNA PAVLOVA The Incomparable in THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTICI in 7 Reels. ENID BENNETT with a stron* cast including Edward Hearn, Otis Ilarlsn in living Bacheller'r. famous story in 6 reels KEEPING UP WITH
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      169 6 WBITEAWAY'S imMmt BUck <t hilr Satin I Court. M*ii^ C^^ >J\. "B.VIJ.Y'S" 1 MHK> BLACK JU&S. (.LACK KID (Dl XT SHOE. Rmnrt tounU tors, black &/HBlkv braded buckle snd Louis I.adiks- MUCK, cold S S p,W2r^ AND RED l'.K<>< AI.K F\h/f 117 TAB shoes. a v Z JlL^/y'4 P P
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    177 7 FIXTI'RES. Krlday, Decemher 7 Hit'h Water. !>.IK a.m., 10.25 p.m. Supplementary hi meward mail. Haifa Singapore, Vie. Theatre, 9.1E p.m. Saturday. Dccrmltcr Hi;: a.m., 11.12 p.m. Mail troth 'Australia closes. Tiang Guad] Brick Co. Mfg., noon, ilellu Singwore, il:.-.inee, Vie. Theatre, 3.30. lore nnd Malacca, p.m. Uoxin-
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    95 7 VESSELS AT*THE DOCKS. Kant Wharf Basin ML Bant Wharf Unada, T. Sheers Wharl Pinna. MainUlwrl Parnan-onshira, ■.'cat Pro^mpMus. ntmexrc Dack— Singapore :>!:nu, Medusa. J-iiilla, Drnenlion. IWeat' Whirl Rhesus, Cordon. Jardtcea •khnrf- P.« *hatl Booi I'ulo Urani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Uarhoar. Main Whan Cyreiia, l*dy Evelyn, Trout, 1
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    Vessels Arrived.
    201 7 1 ALTII Bwed- J,i teas, f* a Dsrbnn :>-il. ;'i>r unc K lE, M»i, L'.-1S tons, rra:.i MEcass-ar :.il'. for Me4uecat '-2-u. EDENDALE, Briu. 7W ions, frons Batavfai 7-12, hi-12. V Aus n\li:in. I^2l ton-., from 6-12, n- BaUrla 10-13. ENG, Irit.. 7;!7 fins, ircm Uat::\-;:> 7-12. for
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    272 7 To-day. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson 3 p.m. llatu I'ahat 3 p.m Ha i:m :< p.m. ktant 3 p.m Malacca nnd Muar 4 p.m Ssngel Lint and liatavia .4 p.m Colombo, Aden, Port Said and Europe (via Marseille*) Train 4 p.m Registration op to 3.3!) p.m Supplementary
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 13 y Rembrandt Tw« Uintliiini Cari-<!or.i» Ancirs Tnhnn H# W I*ll S'porr Oct. Oct. 31 No». 5 Nov. 8 Nov. fi \ov. 12 Arm. London Nov. 22 Nov. 26 Nov. 30 IVc 3 IVo. f. I),r I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    178 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, December 7. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4% Private 3 m. credits 2/4H On New York, Demand 51 Is Private 90 d/s U% On France, Bank 890 On Indiu, Bank T. T. 164 On Hongkong, Bank d/d p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, December 7, 1923. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Spot )ecember December an. -March January-March Vpril-June April-June Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 50 Mto 50' i 51 51 52 53 53
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      MINING
      217 7 Issue V.i l. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.37% 0.42% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 1 1 J.lantoh u.-JOnom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 0.33 £1 II Kam. Kamuntinpr 46/6 47/6 cd. S.l Al Ka:nunting Tin .58/6 39/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.40 7.75 6
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      GENERAL
      141 7 MM i'al. I'd. Buyer*. Sellers. ■1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 6.5.0 10 10 Central Engine* 9.00 10.00 [0 10 Central Motors 3.00 3.50 *1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.60 7.76 i/-6A Klcc. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Fraser* Neave :i7.75 38.25 >0 60 Hammer Co. 136.00 140.00 .00
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      DEBENTURES
      112 7 U. Eng. 6 pjc. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. li.'-.iiii nom. S'poio Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of l!) 07 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1009 $1,600,500 6 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    403 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. To-day'i Prices. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pace oa Friday. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Al rGnjah ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.15 1.25 Ailcnby ($1) 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.25 i A. Hitani ($5) 11.50 12.50 11.00 12.00
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      1009 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other t hssilied Advts., see page 16. PRICKS hove been reduced in all lines Special seasonable goods arriving shortly. M. Bolter, Win* iiml Provision Merchant. Kurope Hotel BuildinK. CHRISTMAS PERFUMES, special display Maisie, C, Battery Road. (lpi FOR SAL-:, 1.-ram! m-w radiator. Can be seen by arrangement.
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      156 7 TENDERS FOR SHARES. Tenders are invited for the purchase of 3,500 fully paid chares of SI each, in the Melville Development Syndicate, Ltd., alssj 625 shars on which the sum of 50 cents has been paid up. All tenders to reach the under-mentioned address on or before December 11, 1923.
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      100 7 MURAI TIN, LIMITED. NOTICK is hereby given that a first interim dividend of 10 per cent, for the y«ar lending April 3G, *****, has been declared payn'jle to shareholders on December 15, 1923. The transfer books of the Company Will t-f closed from December 18 to December 15. batn days
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      627 7 r-PAGEOL-^ A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. Uriurry Discharges, Cystitis, r-r— r-» AQmninaxu, Stricton, %tc 5N treatment for all disanwn oi k i^-*fe\ presses discharges, prevonu 'ff~ >ffS\ complications, eases pejo, tt, Ctwf iT^^T de-congests and haaJj tLo ■a(c>t«y Ai *vj ranooos membranes, aad nixi j yt r'^fjSt"^ v^4*^s^i^ Btncture. pyalibs, and
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      266 7 Boxing Boxing AT THE NEW WORLD SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, at 9.15 p.m. Important Ten Round Contest BATTLING KEY (Lightweight Champion of Malaya) COWBOY REYES (The Clever Manila Boxer, never defeated in a local ring) Special Return Six Itound Contest ONG CHIN BENG (Flyweight Champion of Malaya) v. SPEED ARENAS (Manila)
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    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. BOMBS AND PENALTIES.
    1055 8 That we were not mere baseless alarmists when we most gravely warned about the menace of secret sccieties and crime has been demonstrated with serious intensity these past few weeks. The Government seemed to have been moved to a display of activity and at
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    29 8 At the monthly meeting of the Malayan Camera Club, on December 11, a paper will be read on Titles to Pictures, Subjects for Pictures and Illustrations of Abstract Subjects.
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    28 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Ramachandram, Rajamundry, Periakulam, Coimbatore, Kf>llegal and Pollnchy.
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    18 8 It is stated that before the end of the year trains will be running between Brisbane and Townsville.
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    23 8 The P. and O. and B. I. S. N. Cornpanics' almanac for 1921, depicts the Mooltan and a B. I. l:ner off Gibraltar.
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    20 8 The Medical College Union are holding h social gathering at the Medical Hostel, Sepoy Lines, on Saturday, the 15th inst.
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    29 8 The rate of Money Orders for India md Ceylon to-day is Rs. IGI 1100. The rate of payment of Monc> Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 100 $100.
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    26 8 The fifth annual general meeting of tiie.Kiiantaii Rubber Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered offices. Chartered Bank buildings, at noon to-day, Mr. II Robinson presiding.
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    33 8 Mr. K. F. Mackay has accepted the Shanghai Municipal Council's invitat on to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Mr. H. G. Simms on his departure from Shanghai.
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    43 8 The news of the sudden death in London of Mr. Hector William Sassoon was received in Hongkong on November 27. He was a director of the well-known firm of Messrs. B. D. Sassoon and Co. and was only about 36 years of age.
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    41 8 A telegram from the Tuli of Shantung reports that Father Frederick was rescued by the Twentieth Regiment of the Fifth Division at 6 p.m. on November 29. at Chucheng. The captain-in-command was wounded and later taken to the hospital at Tsing-tau.
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    45 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co., writing on the 6th inst., state The copra market remains fully steady. Clos:ng quotations show a further advance on those of last week No. 1 Standard 11.90 to 12.40, No. 2 Standard 11.60 to 11.90, No. 3 St;.ndard 11.30 to 11.00.
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    41 8 The deaths have occurred at home of the typefounder, Sydney Caslon; the Burma irrigationist, at Calgary, William George Bliph, aged 77; Professor James Sully, '.he noted psychologist; the exCommcn Sergeant Sir Albert Bosanquet and John Mitchell, editor of the Dundee Courier.
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    46 8 The American Consulate-General is being removed from Yokohama to Tokio. while a Consul is to be stationed at tho former port. This step was contemplated long before the earthquake, but has now been brought to a head. Th. Consul-General is now searching for a temporary office.
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    48 8 The Admiral Oriental Line of Hongkon.T has received from their Manila agency a telegram which states that in consequence of the prevalence of small-pox in Hongkong, all crews and passengers arriving from Hongkong are required to be vaccinated. The cable says the regulations are the same as before."
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    52 8 The engagement is announced, and the marriage will tnke place shortly, of Mr. Ronald Kenston Wait,' of Messrs. Harrisons and CroMicld, Ltd., Colombo, anly son cf Mr. and Mrs. Percy L. Wait, with Naomi Wilhelmina, youngest daughter of the late Mr. J. F. Melloniuj. and of Mrs. Mellonius, of Braybrooke
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    55 8 The opening winter season, says the N. C. Daily News, promises to witness greatly increased activity in the field of amateur wireless, both in Shanghai and throughout China. The growing number ji wireless antennae appearing in all the residential districts of Shanghai testifies to the rapidity with which this fascinating
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    60 8 Mr. D. Rodrigues, general manager of the Famous Lasky Film Service, Ltd., Paramount Pictures writes with reference to cur news item in Straits Times, under the heading A Glut of Films, that there is no question of cessation of work in the studios of the Famous Players, Lasky Corporation, in
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    65 8 Prompt action by the Shanghai police secured the arrest within tweuly-foox hours of ten men who it is stated are implicated in a robbery in the International Settlement on the previous day. The police also recovered 370 out of the 500 Bonds which were stolen, totalling $500,000. Those arrested include
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    80 8 The marriage of Mr. Jubert Andrew Harding, ol Hill-side estate, Seremban and Miss Muriel Victoria Franciscus, youngest daughter of Mrs. G. Franciscus. of Seremban, took place on November 28, at the Church of the Visitation, Stremban. The Rev. Father Foques officiated. After the ceremony a reception was held at the
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    89 8 The Malay Mail understands that the Central Kr.gin^ Works, Ltd., rre contemplating closing down their Klang Works which they have occupied for the past eight years. They have this year completed their new Geylang works in Singapore where they have now a modern efficient engineering works adapted for all local
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    94 8 In the Madras High Court en November 27, Justices Odgers and Wallace delivered separate but concurrinc judgments in the case of Mr. L. Hulme King, who was charged with adultery with Mrs. De Silva. Mr. Justice Odgers said that he had come to the conclusion that there was no reason
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    407 8 The marriage has taken place of Major O. t Worthineton Wilmer, D 5.0., with Miss Mary Dehane, daughter of Mr. A. L. Croos, the retired Ceylon planter. A farewell party was given by the local locomotive staff at Alor Star in honour of the departure of Mr.
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    48 8 The following items are on the agenda for the monthly meeting of the committeo of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to be held this afternoon at 5.15 Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, Municipal Estimates, Opium Smoking, Venereal Diseases, Town Planning Bill, Reduction in Taxation, Annual Dinner.
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    Harbour Hoard Electricity.
    62 8 Action taken at a meeting of committees No. 5 and G, held on December 3. included the following decision Agreed to offer the Singapore Harbour Board certain terms for supply of electricity by the Board to the Commissioners as suggested by Mr. Preece. Decided to approach Government
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    Unlicensed Arms.
    95 8 Yesterday,. Mr. Oakshott effected tho arrest of Ng Koc, in Tanjong Rhu, in possession of three daggers and a bloodstained bayonet. The matter was mentioned before Mr. David to-day, and tho case postponed for hearing for Saturday, the l.'ith inst. Before Mr. Venablcs, Second Magistrate, yesterday, Inspector King,
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    Highway Robbery.
    179 8 Yesterday three Chinese hired a car near the Town Hall and drove first to Jalan Besar, /thence to HoUien Street, from whence they proceeded in the samo vehicle to Chitty Road. On alightirg, the driver asked for his fare, whereupon the men threw pepper into his eyes, and
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      192 8 The man who appreciates a really good Cigarette ivith a rich and delicate flavour, should try the "THREE CASTLES" 22 CARAT GOLD-TIPPED CIGARETTE. Price $1.50 per tin of 50. These Cigarettes are hand made, and can be obtained from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. AND ROBINSON CO., LTD. IP©MMEISSf «rr, 117
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      157 8 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. iharp. FRANK MAYO in THE FIRST DEGREE in 5 Reels. CONSTANCE BINNEY FAY COMPTON, MALCOLM KEEN BILL OF DIVORCEMENT in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. ALICE JOYCE in THE SCARAB RING in 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    459 9 Some Substantial Liberal Gains. Latest Recorded State of The Poll. [Rbutehs Service.] London, December 7. The state of the parties at midnight was Conservatives 53, Libcial 32, Labour 28, Independent one total 115. London, December 7. The state of the parties at one o'clock this morning was 91
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    Some Individual Results.
    754 9 London, December 6. S'r Leslie Scott retained the Liverpool 'Exchange seat by a narrow majority, obtaining 10,551 against the Irish candidate Mr. Grogan, who polled 10,322. London, December 6. Sir Alexander Home failed to gain Great Yarmouth, polling 8,492 against the Liberal, Mr. Harbord's 11,416 and Mr.
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    Irish Loan.
    17 9 [Heiter's Service.] London, December 7. Dublin The Irish Free State loan has hoon over subscribed.
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    American Politics.
    724 9 President Coolidge's First Address. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 6. Washington There was unusual demand for tickets for the galleries of the House of Representatives to hear President Coolidge and even standing room was at a premium. A large crowd outside heard the address by means of amplifying devices.
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    German Situation.
    158 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 6. Berlin The Reichstag adopted all three sections of the Emergency Powers Bill in three successive ballots with the requisite two-thirds majority. The final vote on the whole bill is postponed for the present. London, December 6. Berlin Dissatisfied with the relief allowance, unemployed,
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    Empire Zinc Combine.
    113 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 6. In connection with the Empire Zinc Combination, it is understood that the National Smelting Company is arranging to acquire the Swansea Vale and Avonmouth zinc undertakings. They are also acquiring 4,000,000 shares of Rs. 10 each in the Burma Corporation. It is
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    Dutch Politics.
    42 9 [Reltehs Service.] London, December 6. The Hague Jonkheer Beelaerts van Blokland has informed the Queen that he is unable to form a Cabinet. It in understood that he failed principally owing to the difficulty of finding a Minister of Rinance.
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    French Electoral Reform.
    40 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 6. Paris The Chamber by 408 to 127 passed the Electoral Reform Bill, generally maintaining the present method of voting. M. Poincare made its passage in such a form a questicn of confidence.
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    139 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 7. In connection with the alleged rubber smuggling at Batu Feringhi, Ooi Swee Khoon and Ch'ng Lean Seng, senior revenue officer, were discharged, the District Judge not calling on the defence. The accused Ong Kirn, a revenue officer, in his defence
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    122 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, December 5. The organization of the Kensei party has decided to abandon further negotiation for the formation of the non-Seiyu Parties Union. A resolution to confer a bonus amounting to V .350 ,000, for services rendered by Mr. Ikegami,
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    RAILWAY CHARGES
    146 9 I'erak Protesting Against Increases. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 6. F.M.S. business circles have been greatly perturbed for some time by the proposal of the railway executive to increase the existing wharfage and handling charges in the F.M.S., which is regarded as an undue restraint on present
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS
    419 9 Local Failure Affects The Market. Messrs. Barlow and Co., report Singapore, December 6. A quiet market has been met with during the period under review, and the price for spot sheet has varied between 49% and 50 cents. In yesterday's aucl.oii, a quiet tone prevailed, and business
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    221 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, December 7. There have been no large operators in the market and business during the period under review has been very restricted. The default of a local firm on November differences temporarily depressed the market and futures were sold down to 5014 cents January
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    29 9 BinUng.— l2,loo lbs. 8urma.— 7,585 lbs. Clovelly.— 7,6oo lbs. Kota Tinggi.— lB.soo lbs. Mandai-Tekong.— 9,2Bs lbs. Pundut.— 32,ooo lbs. Pelepah Valley.— 2s,ooo lb». Sieintinrr.- *1?.000 Ins.
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    Singapore Volunteers.
    571 9 Satisfactory Recruiting For Force. With favourable weather prevailing 41) recruits were enrolled in the special S.V.C. recruiting effort at the Drill Hall, Beach Roed, yesterday. The time for recruits to turn up was from 4.30 to 7 p.m., but the eagerness with which the appeal was responded to
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    RUBBER EXPORTS.
    138 9 Comparison with the Previous Year. The report by the Registrar of Imports and Exports issued a few d-iys a« > dtals with the first month of the HCW year of Restriction. Analysed as on former occasions we got the following. The quantities arc in centals of 100 lbs.
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    The Bankruptcy Court
    232 9 The cases in bankruptcy listed to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir Wain r Shaw), comprise motions for substituted service of bankruptcy petition in the bankruptcies of Wee Poh Soon, S.M.K.M. Somasundrum Chetty and Tan Kirn Wall, and petitions for receiving orders re Chop Yong Soon Sens (in
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    Seremban Bridge Case.
    2271 10 The Dissenting Judgment Of Mr. Justice Watson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Unapiir, Deoepber 5. I A |ijK-al delivered owing the State appeel against Mr. dgmeal in the Seremben Bri n which he i imi Mrs. St. George of me eolmpee "f on the ol.! Jelebu Xt-ad
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      214 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Arc the Municipal Commissioners trying to do their duty on behalf of the community as a whole, or are they trying to curry favour with the management of the Europe Hotel If the former is the case, then
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    N.Y.K. PROFITS.
    245 10 N. Y. K. PROFITS. Ten Per Cent Dividend Predicted. The Yushin Nippo pred cts that the dividend of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha to be announced shortly will be 10 per coat., despite the saving from reduction of allowances. It was stated by the Seamen's Union in connection with the recent
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    A PERISHABLE CARGO ?
    257 10 A PERISHABLE CARGO Defence for Working Cargo On A Sunday. A charge of working cargo on a Sunday without permission was preferred against the master of the Wo Kwai, at the Hongkong Marine Court, on November 27. Sub-Inspector Bond said he visited the I ship on the morning 1 of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    362 10 Macphnil and Co., Ltd.'s Report Singapore, Deccrnbi r 7. Rubber.— London la. !%d Load BOM ii nts. Tin.— London £239 17s. Cd. Local $12! (250 tons sold). Rubbers.— Allenbys I.l', to 1.23, Amal. Malays I.SO to 2, Ayer Moloka UMH to I 1.10, Ayer Panas A.W to
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    103 10 Singapore, December 7. Tin.— £239 17s. Gd.— up 12s. Gd. Rubber.— ls. 2%d.— up Ud. Rubbers. Quotations nominal. Dull. Craigieleas ottt-CTtt, Bessette 05-1, Malaka Pindas 1.42V6-1.47V&. Kuala Sidims 2-2.10. Mentakabs 20-22, Ula Benuts 22-24, Ayer Panas 5.10-5.30, Keinpas 4.30-4.50, Mandai Tekongs 3 Mining.— Kamuntings 38s. :M.-395.
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    Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
    412 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co's weekly report, (iated December 6, sates During the past week the 1 nal shar:; market has experienced a comparative); quiet time. Tin has remain'"l firm and tin shares have been in goo.", demand although a certain amount of pmiii-takin"; has resulted
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    Providing; Work.
    97 10 The British Government has agreed to contribute up to three-fourths of the interests charge on leans raised by public or private bodies in Australia for public utilities, such a? communications, povwr, lighting, water, drainaire, and irrigation, provided Unit i n en for the necessary material are placed in
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      FOOTBALL
      144 10 Singapore v. Royal Sussex Regt The following is tho probable siih' to represent the Bmgaaoie too:ball I lion ajraintt the 2n:l Koyal Sussex Ki\',i,.(ii; icam m the i'adang next Friday in a match which has be n arranged with the f aasialllia; local charities Boon En;; (S.C.F.A.) Cheong Chee
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      Rugby
      219 10 Our IpJi correspondent wires The second round of Malaya Cup Rugby starts on Saturday. Pcrak and Penang will laeet al TWpJIg. In the previous match I'eir.k won by four tries to a goal. The team is much strengthened in the Lack d vision, while Penang also is regarded a?
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      S.C.C. Billiards Tournament.
      523 10 The following is the draw and handiI caps i:i the fc'.C.C. Billiards Tournament wn eh begins on Monday. A Class. B. La Cloche minus 60 v. C. K. Winter minus 50, E. OTCeefe plus 40 v. J. S. Messenger plus 40, J. B. Miles minus 50 v.
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      Hockey.
      392 10 Although playing with a man short, Boustead and Co. gave a good account of themselves yesterday on a sodden ground when they met the S.R.C. at hockey. Bousteads attacked strongly frcm the commencement and gave their opponents anxious m -ments, Brooke and Marshall sending in several stiff shots which
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    SOCIETY OF SEALED UPS.
    275 10 Novel Organisation to Prevent Scandal. "I promise to try my utmost never to say an unkind thing about anyone whether true or untrue Padlock Society oa'h. Dr. Amstrong Smith, who s.arted this '"society of staled lips" 16 months ago, "to stop that thoughtless, idle chattering which
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    FATHER FROC.
    265 10 Well Deserved Compliment lo Head Of Siccawei. The congratulations of Shanghai residents of all nationalities. .-,a.u> the N.-C. Daily News, will cordially be extended to the Rev. Fr. Louis rroc, S.J., Director of Siccawei Observatory, upon hearing received the Henri d'Orlcaiu medal, awarded by the Societe de Geographic
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    125 10 The well-known stars of the screen will be shown at the Palacegay Cinema tonight, in a complete serial of II reel*, entitled the Treasure Trove, with Georges Carpentier, supported by the emotional actor, William Farnum, in seven reels, in the Lone Star Ranger. Of all Alice Joyce's pictures,
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    NOVEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    49 10 Johan Tin Dredging. Piculs 2XO, recovery by tables, piculs 251.82, by puddlers, piculs 28.18, yaroav. hours run (544 i. Chenderiarg Tin Dredging.— Out pu* f'>;full month Dredge. Hours HI, rubio yards 79.000 piculs MO. Tribute™. Piculs 145. Malayan Tin Dredging. Output 1,800 picuis, cubic yards 408,900.
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    12 10 Inspector E. J. Mcl.wnon has Singapore from Penaag on ten days leave.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2433 11 The Centenary Rugby Match. By Our Special Correspondent London, November 8. When Papyrus went to America, it was generally cxpwtrd that he would be boupht to remain tlu-iv. Ho returned, however, and lias, now been sold to Mr. J. P. Hornuntr, who will keep him in training with
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      288 11 RAFFLES HOTEL THESPIAN SUPPER AND DANCE after the performance of HELLO SINGAPORE TO-NIGHT. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. SARKIES BROTHERS, EDGAR HULLAND. Musical Director. Proprietor*. M*»*«»»«'*»»»*«»«***»»* Adelphi Hotel CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME CHRISTMAS EVE, DECEMBER 24.— Special Dinner, Christmas Tree, Xmas Favours, Jazz Orchestra till 11 p.m. CHRISTMAS DAY, DECEMBER 25.— Christmas Dinner, Distribution of
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    THE CAPTURED PRIEST.
    145 12 Reward for Rescue by Shantung Authorities. The civil and military authorities of Shantung have offered a reward of $10,000 to any subordinate who succeeds in rescuing the French priest who was captured by bandits near Changli en November 13 when he was touring his circuit. The actual
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    384 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES NOV. 7 Par Value. Company. £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Aver Kuning £1 Bakap Plantations £1 Baten£ (Selangor) £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Kawan £1 Batu Tiga 2/ Bertam Consul. £1 Bidor Estates 2/ Brooklands £1 Bukit Kajang 2/ Bukr Mertajam 2/ Bukit Sembawanjj
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      670 13 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. (laeorporaMd la Hongkong) PORTLAND CEMENT Iff CASKS 37S LBS. NETT. Telrajravale AttUrcs i. COCLT&ACT, CRKI..I.ANU. aWaUrOw* Agent, Teteplione* I 4i, Koblaaea lead. Ottee rii\. To* floor. SUaevare. 6edo«a t«W. MM »i,r >t» fub THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITKII. (lacurporaied Hoackoac) PURE MANILA HEMP ROPE
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      530 13 OPIUM COMMITTEE Tho Opium Cummillee who.-c te-rma of reTtre-nce are To enquire into an.l report upon tlm use of prepared o;iiian in the Straits Settlements urd Federated .Mulay States vn.l the measured exist ir« to control that use to advise whether uny action U desirable to increase that control and
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      931 13 GHEONG KOON SENG GO. Important auction sale of valuable freehold business premises and residential properties. At Messrs. Chcong Koon Baaf Co.'s saleroom, No. "v, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, December 12, at '-':<! p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land and the brick and tile roofed 3-storeyed ehophouse business premises known as No.
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      345 13 GREATER FORD ECONOMY HOW SECURED THROUGH GARGOYLE MOBfLOIL E THIS is ;i!,.u:t savinc dollars and cents on your Ford Cur. You bought your Ford Car for service and economy. Are you getting both in the fullest poasiltlo "fj&ujt* measure Do you want better service and jtreater economy Draw off your
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      1606 14 aaf ■■JUaMUI I lf ""IHHM" eiaiai eigaiaiaie«ai»M mmmmmmmmm ■■LS jßalßßanasle^aaaMßßa^ae^asaasßaißßßßßßßaaß^^a^^B^^i^^i^^^^^^^^^"^ l^^^^ Assets over $5,000,0«0 B.C. A»sar««et la f*rc« mr%x fl7.n«.Mtv The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ÜBeor»orate4 ta iteaiU Settlements.) Ur.AD omCBl WUshesUt Eoass. Biagapora. MMDON OITICII I BS.OUItwn.KA Toe Compaax has «0,000 dsposlted with the Bnpre«e Co«rt of
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      261 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Gaaraatee and Motor. Assets exceed M0,0C0,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastera Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, Loadoa, Established 1808. Capital
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    919 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Overland Bodies. The jrlistcninjr, permanent, hard-baked enamel iinish of Overland cars is an exclusive ad\antage enjoyed by owners if this popular automobile, for no other tar in its price class is so finished. i'lhree batteries of doctrie ovens, each section of
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      92 15 Power Economy Simplicity Endurance $i too Wearne Brothers, Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE Chevrolet Cars Self starter, dynamo, Magneto ignition, horn, speedometer, detachable rims, double folding windscreen and one-man hood. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $1,600 CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD. tTt **"***tttttttttttttlHlllll|MlM»<MMMlllM» Built on the lines of a big Car. THE 7.5 H.P. CITROEN f
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      24 15 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending December 9, 1923 Saturday, December Bth. Sports Heats Raffles Institution ground 2 p.m.
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      308 16 LADIES OF IPOH The representative of the PARISIAN HOUSE, PARIS-SINGAPORE, is now at th« itf^F STATIOii HOTEL, ROOM 13 With frenh goods from Paris. AH kinds of hats, ihoes, dresses, corsets wool, satin, marabout and ostrich feather coat*. Or^andi $1.10 per yd. Ifair nets IS rts. Kin de Cologne. Latest
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      826 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer li.others. "LARGE HOUSK, fully furnished. Tangiin $300. 131, Straits Times. TO LET, UNFURNISHED, from Jsnusry 1, 113, River Valley Roud. Apply within, after 5 p.m. TO LET, Sri Muar, Upper Scrangoon Road, 20 minutes from town. Garage and water.
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