The Straits Times, 25 November 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,721. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      210 1 01 ikn 'wiinw .\K\KU KATEN I fc^-^^Arr^d 1 A5 A 6.(1) X- t~*~~{ j 1 "^^T\ CHINA j LJ r^ apqica y 0 'cs s\ THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (ta SSS« m HNGAPOBB, ll'Oil. PKNANC, KUALA LUMPUB AND TKI.I AMOK. iv&pir 1 Made from Pure Refined Bitumen under Calender's rn|j|ji
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      256 1 Useful Presents for Christmas Prices- 51 5.00, $23.00. $.")(».(•>). Trices f».50, $7^o, |5.75. I'rices $9.50, $19.50, $21.50. PHOTO FRAMES IN STERLING SILVER With all the Latest Improvements m Hacks, etc AD Si.es and Shapes m Stock. 'vxih w'• \^Bi^H\ vH I 1 No. 40G6. Hrn. 2936. No 4()65 (()val) Size
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      5 1 LACTOGEN i FOB YOUR BAEY
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    THE PITT DIAMOND.
    734 2 F.ita! Discovery by Indian Slave. Thomas P'.ti was Governor of Madras •.'rcii lCb8-17;9, but neither that bet nor ihe fact that In.-, grandson became the arst Earl of Chatham made him so notable is .iid his transaction in respect i :he greatest of Indian diamonds. >{ a
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    YOUTH AND THE EMPIRE.
    284 2 Opportunities for Attaining The Ideal. Addressing the Boy Scouts of Bangalore at the annual general business meeting of their Association m the Civil and Military station, the Hon. Mr. Barton, Chief Scout for Bangalore .and Coorg and Provincial Scout Commissioner, touched on the Ernpirt aspect of
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    79 2 As recorded m our columns l,y Aneta, a serious outbreak of fiu- took place m two of the larjrc railway stores belonging to the State Railways at Madioen, Java, at about 5.15 a.m. on the 12th instant, and all the rolling-stock and other materials m one of these stores were
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      275 2 ij Automatic S^Maynefo 1 y telephone Sets. f Itomfaetared bj Ihi Mckcn of p HALF THE WORLDS TELEPHONES j jy j Wtstm h i limited. W A' Branch: ORCHARD BQAD, SINGAPORE ?i Bend v- y>ar ProMeaM. p* m D v£nl!i-J W CHRISTMAS SOUVENIR! i -|Tl*^- Jll, _*•>£** your friends at
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      266 2 RINGWORMS ON CHILD'S HEAD Also On Face. Could Noi Sleep for Terrible Itching. Cuticura Heals. "The trouble began with ringworms on my little girl's head anc! face. She could not sleep for th< terrible itching and burning, and was absent from school for a few weeks. After the ringworms wem
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      262 2 w^ Genuine American doublo spring motor, hT *rt** J^^^ M 12 m. turntable, special sound box and |l j tonearm, Bolid teak case piano polished. fl Size 20 m. by 17 m. by 13 m. J-*** i** 1 Model 3 $150 Write for illustrated catalogue. Genuine American double spnr.p; table,
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    VOCABULARY ENRICHMENT.
    548 3 Due to the Cross Word Puzzle Influence. (Two neighbours, Mrs. Wordsworth and Mrs. Frazee, are spending a warm summer afternoon together on the former's front porch. They are sewing.) Mrs. W. What is that you are working at. my dear Mrs. X. I'm tatting Joe's initials on his
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    EX-MINISTERS' FAREWELLS.
    244 3 Tributes Paid to Their Late Colleagues. In view of the change over the Government, many ex-Ministers took leave of their Departments on November 7. Lord Chelmsford, who was First Lord of the Admiralty, took occasion to issue a message conveying to all ranks and ratings his admiration for
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    Everest Expedition.
    194 3 Intense ph; riotogiwd difficulties attenriinfr the attempt tn reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, were described to members of the Royal Geographical Society by Major Hinßston, who was medical officer of the Expedition led py Lieut. -Col. Norton after retirement through illness of Brijr.Goneral
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      88 3 WORTHINGTON *J*1 STOCKED IN ALL SIZES THE "WORTHINGTON" DUPLEX FEED PUMP Write for particulars and prices UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (IieorporaUd la tk« Btralti S«ttUm«»U) SINGAPORE. <♦ finest obtainable: HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BOTTLED IN COGNAC On Sale Everywhere y J I With »h« MelU>w T:»t»f The fr^^JYJ ARISTOCRAT I "fflllfil 1 of
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      493 3 PRETTY WOMEN who wish to retail their charm find PinKPttcs of psnecial value r or the preservation of the complexion and of 'he eener»l health. Their u»e, when needed, ki-»ps the skin free from pimple, ln bl.mish..'. ensures daily f regularity, dispels bilious attack* and sick headaches. They are equally
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      130 3 PATERSON, SIMOKS CO., LIMITED (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. V WHISKY °U^Sual S 3 I I1I 1 r^ m"**" B irnraew)"'", I Obtainable from all UeaK-rn. EASTERN AGTOES, LTD. SINGAPOBE. NORDDEUTSGHER LLOYD PASSENGER SERVICE Accommodation aTailabla Ctblo and Intermediat* Clan to Genoa, North Contii»nt«i Porta and LONDON fwitS tr*ns>:pni<«Pt Genoa) cabin
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      215 3 STEAME3 SA!I!36S STRUTHERS lARRY OPESATI U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SINGAI'ORE TO UW ANGEF.ES ANJ> SAN FU.W iU.S.S.B. m. WEST IKSTEB Pec. 9 iU.5.3.8. s.s. WKST PROSPECT J»n. ■U.S.S.B. m. WEST CARMONA Jan. and si;!>. iri>;tnt ill 1111 1 1 nppr<>Tiniaf.e!y 30 i!ay« api.rt. Taking cargo to all Overland poinU m United
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      779 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. h 0. British India on" Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON ANO FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAI"-N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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      774 4 STEAMER FILINGS j THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue 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 cargo on
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      774 4 ST£a?,tsß SfiiLIXGS kolhklyke PAKETVAMT i^AATSCHAPPiJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) ONDE« CONTB'VCT WIT!I THE NE lIIKKI AMIS JNOIA GOVERVMCNT. Telephone Noe. Passage Dept. 1.11. Freight Daajt, 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1137, Manapvr'x Drpt. 1002. SINCKEI. November 25. Sinpkawane. tlakan, Pemangkat nnd Samba's. VN NOOBT
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      568 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG B.a. CITY OF DURHAM due Nov. 28 s.s. CITY OF ORAN due Dec. 28 8.8. CITY OF TOKIO
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      598 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (laeorporatad ia U.S.A.) Regular Freight Service TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. •.a. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore Dec. 4 ■.8. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Jan. 7 M.S. CHALLENGER due Sinjrapore Feb. 16 CHATTANOOGA CITY clue Singapore Men. Taking cargo on through
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      670 5 STEfIJSEB SARJ&SS MESSMEMETMMJTtf«i'~ n Tinder Contract with thp Frmrh Covcrnment Mall and l'aaaeuxei Seme?. DIRKCT FORTNIGHTLT FAR EASTERN' SERVICI OUTWARD MAILS. HOMEWaR! If AHA To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong Tn MwaaHlaa ria Colnmlx flTf] and Shanghai. and Tort Mi P. I.KCAT 17,000 tons Nov. :(0 AMAZONE KM Inni IW I
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      346 6 EMPIRE CINEMA Tues. Wed., Wov. 25 26 Thursday. December 27 FOR TWO M«ra ONLT p^,^ j^gg BUSHMAN BAYNE *1T m THE ADOPTED SON and THE GODS' OUTLAW LITTLE MINISTER CLARA K.MBA.'.'yol N(; m 6 FCeIS THE CLAW the purple lady FIGHTING BLOOD with Edith Story. Round 3 and 4, m
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      594 6 Victoria Theatre COMMENCING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 and Nightly at 9.30 FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY THE LITTLEJOHN COMPANY REVUE ARTISTS DE LUXE. See the Million Rhinestones and Jewels. The most magnificent stage setting ever seen m the East. MISS MELBA" LITTLEJOHN Rooking opens at LITTLE'S on Thursday next. Prices $3, $2
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      175 6 CROMPTON MOTORS ARE BRITAIN'S BEST Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL PFTAKTMENT IS, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. PIPES! PIPES!! PIPES!!! Finest election m Town DUNHILL'S $10.00 LOEWE'S $5.50 ORLIK'S $5.00 PARKER'S $4.50 VALENTINO'S $2.00 SINGAPORE ♦-^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦i Ask for and see that you get MARSEILLES ROOFING TILES
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    129 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. November 25 l!ii;ti Water, r i9 a.m., 9.16 p.m. \\>dnesda>, November 26 High Wrtrr, tM a.m., 10.31 p.m. Homeward u. 1. mail closes. -iiut'ial! Scotland v. Rest, S.C.C., 5 p.m. Thundav. .luirmnfr 27 II is; ii Water, l'J.10 a.m., 11.15 p.m. MIL OrehMtra. ic M.-m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    202 7 Tan^r. Noraabot tt. Ships alongside th.- Wharres or expected to arrive. Entrance KEITEI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Al.ii'.i, l>oipliin Shell Uii Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN NEC DOCK. Tunjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Ontaur Albirt Doek Patrol, Lch. Nippon Victoria Dock Nil. Krppi-1 Ilarlwur King's Dock City
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    136 7 To-day. Cochin China 4 p.m. Malacca P- m> To-morrow. P.hio end Billiton 9 a.m Java, Smith West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Hilly noon China, Hainam. Japan. Korea. Formosa, Fast Siberia ml Manila 2 p.m. Viuntok. Pladjue and Palesabang :t p.m. .North and Ka»t
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Kashmir Teoita Ambiise Ham J. P. Co«n Taru Left Spore Oct. 11 Oct. IB Oct. 20 Oct. 2S Oct. 24 Oct. 29 Arrd. London Not. 7 Not. 8 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 17
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    143 7 The programme to-night at the Palladium is of exceptional interest. It will be refreshing to see an English artist triumphant m it KNM play. George Arltss, an English actor of ripe experitnco, has created the pan of The Man Who Played God with such realism that he appear*
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    Flying School Fatalities.
    82 7 The evidence at the inquest on the bodies of Lieutenant Chandler, Sir^t. Pil< t Ifocphatt ami S'.rifeant Taylor, who wen killed m the Nelheravon Flyinn School on November IS, showed that two machines, one n Bingh ster Snips. :tnd the other a Iwu saaler Fairy Fawn nuna
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    335 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, November 25. Rubber. London Is. 5143. Firm, Local enta. Tin.— London i2t">o 7s. Cd. Rubbers.— UnchatiMd. Mining'. Kuchai Brett, are on oeTer at 1.08. Kawanss have buyan at 1.04. ?.tambaus offer .it M <^:it.-. T;il:i.n have bnyen at 40 centa, (%enderianga at
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    222 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 2o. On Lonaon. Bank 4 m/i 1/4 t/16 Demand 2/4 l'^ Private 3 m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New Y, rk. Demand Mfc Private 90 d/s 56 On France, Bank 950 On India, Bank T. T. 1">4^ On Hongkong, Bank d/d 3 p.c. prom.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers Sellers Spot ISpot Dec. December lan.-Mnrch Jan.-March April-June Apiil-June Tod* of Maria S*en<ly. Latest London cables quote Spot «hx Is. 6%d. Sirgapore Standard Klbb«i Smoked Sbeat Closing Prices Bayers Sellers .VJ% r .!i% Mil 6914 r>9% 58'/Si
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      MINING.
      233 7 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 BatanK radan* 0.57 0.60 l l EUUn i l.oo 145 il £1 Idris Hydraulics 26/9 27/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.52 a '-1 Kanpftng 52/- hi I11 il Kamur.tin:* Tin 40/- 47/- xd. lit Kinta Asso. M6 Ml 1 Kinta i
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      GENERAL.
      120 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.s.y. u.i^.u 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 6-80 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 El £1 E. Sm«lting Co. 9.25 ».5O 5/-5/-Elee. Tramway C/- II0 10 Frascr and Neave I!».00 51.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 1G0.00 170.00 lOOlOOKatz Bros del 11&.00 126.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 85 £350,000 Spore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c pl? Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 pai 6 p.e. pm 4'pore Municipal 4% p-c. of 1909 $1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 To-day s Prices Fraser Lyall <fc Co. Evan. Allenby ($1) 1.87% 1.33 1.30 1.05 Alor Gajah (SI) IjM 1.10 0.95 1.05 Hitam ($1) <J 00 11.00 9.00 11.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.35 0.40 In. Malay ($2) 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.00 Molek "(SI) 1.10 1.20 1.00 1.16
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      338 7 DRESSMAKER EVENING and WEDDING FROCKS A SPKIALTf 1.,-.test Paris Creations liy JEANNE I.ANVK.S DBBCALL I'hilippr et (,astcn and <ithir Fit and Style guaranteed. Laaeetsl m dressmaking and Embroidery work tfiven. Charges moderate. Mrs. Young of Melbourne Next to Raffles (af?. BRAS BASAH ROAD. The Public is cordially invited to attend
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      86 7 Wetproof Shotgun Cartridges "Never mind the weather" T TNIFORMLY GOOD dtiring the rainy w season or when it's hot and humid. v Climatic changes do not affect Remington Cartridges. No swollen cases to spoil sport by "jamming" at a critical moment. Remington's patented exclusive wetproof process seals and protects the
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      1238 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, Other Classified \dvts., see page 16. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., *cc page 16. KOQUEFORT CHEE^R. Gorgor.zjla Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, m stone jars. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel BuildingBETTER PRINTING and pay less none) nt J itts Co., Ltd., 48, Robinson Koad. 1-hi.ne 829. dp! REPAIRS TO
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    DEATHS
    70 8 CAN.- On November 25. 1924, »t C.30 a.m at 87, Amoy Street, Singapore. Tan Kwm Nee, wife of Mr?. Gan Hock Slew, aged years. She left two sons Gan Soon tiuan and Soon Tee. Funeral Thursday, 27th. JORGKNSSN. On board sailing ship Gwydyi Castle, on November 24, 1924, George
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    36 8 Mrs. <lc Rycke wishes to thank all her relatives and frii-mls whj attended the fun mil of her late husband Johannes d< Kvcke us well n> tliose who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25. PLANTER GRIEVANCES.
    1050 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25. PLANTER GRIEVANCES. We have been watching with som< interest the discussion which has beer going on, particularly m the north of the Peninsula, about Singapore Chamber of Commerce methods of valuing rubber. We have tfhown for quite a long time .hat very considerable dissatisfaction
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    74 8 The delightful idea of banks taking a holiday m order to prevent their premises being looted is mentioned by the Chefoo Daily New.". Writing on November 8, this paper says :—lt: It is reported hat the Bank of Communications and he Bank of China closed their doors yesterday, declaring a
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    23 8 Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe has given $1,0001 for the erection if a tiffin shelter at the Anglo-Chine-e Gi Is' School, Anson Koad. Peitang.
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    20 8 Actommodatiin is being fnund m the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, for Hie jp.infected children ot lepers now BOUaed :.t Beiendah.
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    26 8 We have received a copy of a supple- ment to the Official Gazette oT the State i of North Borneo containing {lie annual reports for 192:5.
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    58 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. 163 fIOO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ra.168 |100. The net pi'ofit of Java Para Kubber Estates for iy23 was i'iO.SSH. plus 0.157 brought m. The directors recommen i
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    30 8 Special wards fur the cure of the opium hrbit are l)eing set aside m the State of Pahang at the Government hospitals at Kuantan, Kaub, Bentong, Kuala l.ipi... and Pekan.
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    32 8 A Chinese picture will be screened at i the Palacegay to-night for one week, supported by a film of the Chinese military manoeuvres. There will be two show for two payments nightly.
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    35 8 As many r.s ten pickpockets were under *rrcot at the Kuala Lumpur police sta;ion yesterday morning. Eight were *ecured on Sunday and two yesterday morning. It is believed that they are members of cne gang.
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    41 8 The acting Director of Public Works, !'\M.S., states that the 'bridge over the ?lim river on the main road between Tanjonj* Malim and Sungkai was washed lway by heavy floods on Saturday night. The traffic between these towns is, therefore, interrupted.
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    42 8 Mr. Tudor We?rakkody has received lews by cable of the death wn the 2."rd instant, of Eva Goonetilleka, wife :>f Mr. W. Goonetilleka, of Matale, Oyln-i, ind sister of Mrs. Tudor Weorakkody, Mrs. C". S. Martinus and Miss Irene f'erera, of Singapore.
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    63 8 With regard to Sir William Braneker'i intention to make an at rial survey fw the proposed aeroplane route to India, the Sunday Times .says that the question of an air line between India .ml Burma was discussed, a> also the establishment at an airship base in India, while the possibility
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    62 8 The following po'ice chanjres have taken place recently in the Pcrak Inspectorate Inspector 1*. Lavender has <one from Teluk AnM>n to Batu C.-ijuh. Inspeccor A. Jakeman from there to Fpoh. Inspector Moirish, lecently returned from home to Teluk Ar.sra. Inspector D. R. Jlathieson, of Ttojons Malim, £<>es home on leave
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    79 8 An an-.usini; incident is reported from the ex-Russian Concession, Tientsin, where someone substituted an old bag for the Soviet flag at the Consulate, and the Chinese servant, wfaoee sphere of duty included the flagstaff, impartially hoisted the bag m place of the red embll ill The eiror was rectified when
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    78 8 The final list of Ministerial appoint' ments is published. Major G. Hennessy, Major W. C^ipe, Mr. P. C. Thomson, V.scount Curzon and Lord Stanley, all Members of the House of Commons,, have been appointed Junior Lords of the Treasury, the last two named to be unpaid. Col. G. A. Gibhs,
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    118 8 Sir Edward Charlton tolls an amusing 3tory cf an Irishman *ho was captured by the Germans in 1914, and who admitted having joined up with the enemy. This Irishman," continued the Admiral, said he joined up with the German*- on three conditions, all of which were kept. The first was
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    106 8 The National Christian Council "f India, Burma and Ceylon, which is holdin); a session at Walcair, has passed a resolution urging the return of G*nun missionaries and extending them welcome when they return. The Cauei] has for a long time been engaged in persuading Provincial Governments 10 modify the restrictions
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    123 8 The prize of 13,000 pesos offered by the Bank of the Philippine Islands for the best plan of a building which tin bank proposes to build next year, was awarded to Jurn M. Areilan a local architect. Sealed names of the contestants were ope-.ed m the presence of all members
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    448 8 The Prince an I Pi r <>f Connaught arc leaving for bid ;t "V. Decon»r 4. Mr. Rowland Lyne, Physical Director cf the Singapore V. SI. C. A., arrived bjp the Khiva on Sunday, and h;is taken up his duties. The Hon. Mr. Jastiee Watson, Judicial Commissioner,
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    American Thanksgiving Day.
    23 8 Thursday, November 27, is Thanh: giving Hay, an American nation: Eoliday, and the American Consul:. 1 General will be closed.
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    Mails Expected.
    69 8 The B. I. steamer Teesta ia bringinx London mails despatched on November and these will probably be delivered i i Singapore next Saturday morning, mail is due from Australia by tie Montoro ac. 4 p.m. to-day. The Ken branch arrives with mails from HoiUi d land Germany to-morrow
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    The Woodlands Road.
    244 8 On Sutuiday fcfternocn, write v corie■pondent, tome H or moi people nreiri to •Johoro by load to attend a ifatheriii there. Some three inches of rain had fallen iluriiiir tin- day anil hijrh tide occurring at the tim<- ihc consequence was that m the neighbourhood of Pasir
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      227 8 r^t£] CHRISTMAS y l^k^-'* DELICACIES I I or the roi.i.owiN(i have NOW ARRIVED. .^r- CK^STALLIZEI) FRUITS. MIXED i UM ITS. (,l.,ss bottles v:\k\\ SI 40 PLUM PUDDINGS. tiiCTW^ c«« „.ss I \/K\l-V-- I 11, ii,, »rh KIM JAFFA DATES, Boxes 51.60 1..\/KNI,> I each M.W ORCHARD PHlTre. Boxei 51.60 S^J
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      163 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. PAULINE FREDERICK m THE WOMAN IN ROOM 13 m 5 Reels. GLADYS WALTON and EDWARD HEARN m THE LOVE LETTER m 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BUCK JONES m THE FAST MAIL m 6 Reels. WILLIAM DUNCAN
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      88 8 On Other Pages. P»M. Shipping anil the M;i i ls 7 Finance anil CoSBSMMS 1 Reuter Teliitrams I' rompt Action m Rgnt Fi'lirnl Council Meetinc To-day Armed Kobbiiy m Town Alleged Chi'iitinjr m Pmang ;i i The Cruiser Colmar Sir M:iuric- Pitimaurie* Deed Tragic Arfair m Harbour The Klaa's Bpetch
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    BRITAIN & EGYPT. Resignation of the Zaglul Cabinet.
    538 9 BRITAIN EGYPT. Resignation of the Zaglul Cabinet. Movements of Warships And Troops. [num mjeosAii.] London, November -4. The (inn stand adopted by the Goverr.meni in reference to Egypt meets with practically unanimous approval in Great i.l it is the opinion both in suband in tone chat the eomnmii itiims will
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    SOUTH TAIPING TIN.
    99 9 i! na Our Own 'i -respondent.) I'enanjr, November 24. At meeting of South Taiping; Tin, the Hon. M IV A. M. Brown, presiding, said thcyeaj hadnoi been a* K*od as had been hoped, l>nt better than it miitht have been, the reason for the drop in output
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    Chinese Situation.
    105 9 Dictatorship Established At Peking. [REITER TELECRAM.] London, November 2-1. Peking Tuan ("ni-jui, Chang Tso-lin and Feng Yu-hsiang have arrived. Tuan Ohi-jui, who is the Anfu leader and cx-Premii-r. has assumed the Presidency. He is practically dictator, the provisional cabinet having ceased It function. It i.< announced that Fens
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    Honouring Jean Jaures.
    94 9 [reuter telegram.] t Paris, November 24. The transfer of Jean Jaures' remains to the Pantheon was solemnly carried out. Seventy miners, with their lamps and coal picks, wheeled the funeral churiot, followed by Ministers, Presidents, members of the Chamber and Senate- and representatives of French foreign trade
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    Rockefeller Endowments.
    63 9 [REfTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 24. The Hague The Minister of Education announced that the Government very gladly, accepted the offer of th-j international education board of the Rockefeller Foundation of $100,000 to equip a natural science laboratory. They also agreed to the donors' condition that a special annual
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    German Currency.
    65 9 [siuter telegram.] London, November 24. Berlin At a urm-ml meeting of the Deutschebank u proposal was sanctioned for con\orsion cf the paper mark capital of 1,500.000,000 into a gold capital of 150,000,000, of which shares totalling 40,000,000 were sold to a London banking group headed by the Schroeder
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    Australian Strikers.
    50 9 [reuter telegram.] London, November 24. Melbourne The arbitration court summoned in connection with the maritime strike has come to a deadlock, both parties declaring that they arc unable to fat the men to work. The judge pointed out that he was powciless, neither side admitting the court's jurisdiction.
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    Wembley Exhibition.
    45 9 [reuter telegram.] London, November 24. The executive council of the British Empire Exhibition has passed a resolution recommending the continuance of the exhibition during 1925 and authorising the existing board, with the addition of the Duke of Devonshire, to make the nelessary arrangements.
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    Washington Still Floating.
    41 9 [reuter telegram.] London, November 24. Norfolk, Virginia Two bombinp plants attacked the battleship Washington yesterday with 14-inch armourpiercing bombs. It is not yet ascertained whether any hit was registered on the target, but the hull is still afloat.
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    French Loan.
    32 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, November 24. Nil York Morgan's are launching m French hundred million dollar loan ut M London, November 24. Ntl York The French loan has been substantially over-subscribe'!.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    716 9 High Commissioner's Annual Address. Rubber Restriction to Continue. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 25. The budget meeting of members of the Federal Council was opened 1:1 Kuala Lumpur at 10 oYlock this morning. His K\ceilcncy the High Commissioneis and Their Highnesses the Rolen were received with
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    ARMED ROBBERY.
    264 9 Three Men Captured After Police Chase. About 7..'!0 a.m. to-day three Chinese, armed with knives, entered a house in Smith &ireet in which a number of Chinese singing cii'ls live. On the pretext of a.skiiitf fat a girl living there they demanded admittance. On setting inside chey held
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    Spain and Morocco.
    96 9 Heavy Spanish Casualties Reported. [REUTF.R TELEGB.VM.] London, November 24. Paris It is reported from Tangier that the withdrawal of 15,000 Spaniardto Tetuan lias occasioned keen anxtety. Notwithstanding that the evacuation of Sheshup.n was carried out with all material, the rearjriiar/l was attacked wh.n it reached Daracoba with
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    Imperial Preference.
    70 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, November -4. Mr. A.noi.v, at tin- Empire Producers lunch, :mnoUiKi-d that Government would cany out the 1U23 Imperial ConXei< l nce'a preferences and hinted that there were opportunities within the general fiscal system of Britain to jrivu further extensions of ynlimcM. The Government would also
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    123 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, November 24. A Kuropean named Simmonds was charged in che I'olice Court on two efcvgM <if rtwtlBI M-ssrs. Wearne Bio.;., by presenting false orders purporting to have been signed by the manager of the Nai Hoot Tin Mines. Siuni, and thereby inducing them
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    THE CRUISER COLMAR.
    80 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) PMMac, November H. I The French I ni|«T. Colmar, arrived hue yesit-nlay afternoon and was boarded by Mon. G. D. A. Fletcher, French Consul, who received a salutf of five puns as he left. This morning, the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voulcs, accompanied
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    Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice Dead.
    177 9 A wiieless message from Leafield, dated November 18, says The death has taken place of Sir Maurice FiUmaurx-e, who was a distintruished engineer knowji especially for his work on London bridges and drainage systems and on the great Assuan Dnm m Egypt. The Evening Standard recalls
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    Tragic Affair in Harbour.
    154 9 A tragic affair occurred yesterday shortly before noon on board the sailing ship Gwydyr Castle, lying: in harbcur hire, as the result of which George Frederick Jorgensen, the sixteen-year-old son of Capt. Jorgensen, the master of the ship, lost his life. The boy was in the
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    39 9 His Majesty the Kinjr has b*cn pleased to approve of the •ppointnu-nt of t>ir Robert Hr> Tunf. Kt., and Mr. Ho Kom Tong. us Honorary Knichtj of Grace of tho Order of St. John of Jemsalepj iii Engrland. J
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    The Dutch Aviators.
    101 9 [reitf.r telm.iam.] London, November '24. Batavia The Dutch airmen haviarrived. London. November 24. The Hapue On the occasion of th<arrival of the Dutch aviators at Batavia the Queen appointed Mr. van der Hoop an Officer and Lieut, van Weerden Poelman a Knijrht of the Orange Nassau order.
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    Labour and Politics.
    33 9 [ttUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, November -■'>. El Paso The Federation of Labour annual convention overwhelming rejected the proposal to support the new political party and reaffirmed adherence to a strict non-partisan policy.
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    THE KING'S SPEECH.
    694 9 Programme of Government And Legislation. A British official wireless wm—m sent from Leafield, Oxford, on November 1(5 reads as follows The political correspondent of the Sunday Times says. We shall not have to wait very long for the new Government declaration of policy as yesterday the Cabinet
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    HOME LETTER. Russian Bombshell and Its Results.
    2262 9 HOME LETTER. Russian Bombshell and Its Results. By Our Special Correspondent London. Octobt I At the moment of writing we aio half Vay through the results of the Gen 'ral Election. While the voters wen going '.o their respective prilling booth., the Severn Bore, or tidal \va\i\ mi panning up
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    CONVENT EDUCATION.
    405 10 Exhibition of School Work And Entertainment. An exhibition of school work, in the course of which a short programme of songs, recitations and dialogues was gone through at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. respectively, was held at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, Singapore, yesterday. Both the
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    British Passports.
    99 10 A wireless message from Leafield, dated November 17, Bays In December next new regulations will come into effect under which British passports may be jrranted valid for a period of five years i from date of Issue. All British passports piesented for renewal, the validity of; which has
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    105 10 Thf opcninp of the new Straits Hotel and Restaurant, 66 and 67 Anson Road, is to be celebrated by an informal dance and entertainment on Monday next. We are. informed that something entirely new will be found in the restaurant, which vill be under the management of Mr. Kdwaid Aurtenechr.
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      FOOTBALL.
      178 10 StoMand v. The Rest Match The annual Scotland v. The Rest match will be played ut the S.C.C. tomorrow. There are some alterations m the teams as previously published, and they now stand as follows Scotland.— Pratt Sinclair aivi J. W. Winter Buchanan, K. McLennan and A. McLennan Tait,
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      CRICKET.
      77 10 Moderate Scoring m N.S.W. Second Innings. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Noveml er 24. The match at Sydney between the M. C. C. and New South waJtt was resumed before a crowd of 14.U00. The start was delayed until 12.4T), and th.. wicket was damp. New South Wales, m th, l
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      ROWING.
      64 10 Forthcoming Races. At the Royal Singapore Yacht Club's annual At Home on Saturduy, December 20, there will be three rowing ra3cS over a short course, viz Single Sculls. Scratch Fours. Godown Pairs. It is hoped that good entries will ba received for the Godown Pairs, and all members are
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      BOXING.
      80 10 British Lightweight Championship. [Reatcr Telegram.} London, Xuvainbcr S/f, At the National Sporting Club, in twenty rounds contest for the Eritisli lightweight championship an/1 Lonsdale boll. Ernfti Izzard, Herne Hill, beat Jack Kirk, Doncaster, on points. Battling Key will not meet Do Leon at the Singapore Boxing Stadium. Instead De
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      Golf.
      32 10 Nine cards- were taken out for the Kcppel Golf CJub November Ladies Spoon hi Id on Mon/lay. It was won by Mrs. E. S. Booth with a score of 54—14-40 nett.
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      Billiards.
      25 10 The semi-final m A Class of the S.C.C. tournament becween Linton and McMullan will not be played to-day as arranged, being postponed to Friday.
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      TENNIS IN JOHORE.
      255 10 Results for Championship For Slate. A Johore correspondent writes A goodly number of tennis enthusiasts And their friends were present at the conclusion of the tennis tournaments heiil in honour of H. H. the Sultan's (1st Birthday. An interesting match was played between Young of Kota Tinggi,
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      RUGBY.
      212 10 Home Results. The results of the principal matches played in the Rugby Union on November 15. were London Welsh 3, Bath 1G Blackheath 22, Cambridge University T> Bristol 27,1 St. Baits 0; Caiditf United Services' Bj Coventry 14, Northampton <* Abe.-, tillery 3, Cross Keys 10: West i land
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      RACING.
      244 10 Derby (io!d Cup. A wire of November 11 stale* that the Derby Gold (up (1 mile <"> torkmffl) it. suited as follows Spindrift 1 Highbrow i! (loudbank 3 Twelve ran. Won l>y a short head, onn and a halt' lenfftlu between Meoad and third. Bettinsr 10 to 1 Kpimliifi,
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      The King's Trainer.
      28 10 It is reported that .Jarvis, the elder of the two well-known trainer brothers at Newmarket, has been selected to succeed Marsh as the King's trainer.
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      Motors and Fox-Hunting.
      179 10 London, November li A fleet of sr.otor-cars held up fox-hunting m the| YVhaddon Chase near Bletrhley yesterday. Two foxes were found, but both were headed by motor trade, rendering sport impossible. Lord Dalmeny, addressing the field, r.aid that he, would stop hunting until all cars were sent
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      The Wrong Place.
      239 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Re your leader of the 21st Nov- 1 ember, 1924, The Wrong Place on the subject of a Leper Camp m Moulmein Road, may I ask if tit is the intention of Government to build this Leper Camp so
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    Sugar-King's Estate.
    1515 10 Argument m Court Of Appeal. Mr. Oei Tiong Joe, the second defen- dant m the action m which Mr. Oei Tiong Swan and Hoo Kiem Kwa Ne and wife of the late Mr. Oei Tion c Ham, successfully applied for granc of probate under the "Java Sugar-Kind's will,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    105 10 Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 7 held on November 21, included the following Confirmed recommendation 01 oinmittee No. l to increase tax on bullock 19 to |2 |>i t annum from January I. IMS. Decide*! not to adopt a special salary scheme for the technical
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    Tanjong Katong Fatality.
    269 10 To-day Mr. F. G. Bourne, tlv Coroner, held an enquiry into the circumstances of the death of Eurasian boy, aged l- year.", named P. de Hello, who was 11 knocked d< wn and killed by a motor cycle, ridden by Mr. H. I. C. de Stems, m
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    Sharp Lesson to Local Butchers.
    193 10 information that some of the butchers m the Geylang dig rid have not been above board m the manipulation of their dach Farquharson, m charge of Weights and Measures department has betn watching U.c m, and many people livinfr m that nau of Singapore «:ii.
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    58 10 A wristlet watch, together with a framed photograph of himself ami his fellow members of tin Imlian Orchestra, Kuala Lumpur, wai presented on Sunday evening to Mr. S. F. David, whi seme time ago resigned from the prexi-cJ-fntsliip of the orchestra. Mr. T. m making the presentation, paid a tribute
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    DUTCH AIRMEN.
    855 11 Armal at Don Muanp; From Rangoon. The Bangkok Time of November 18 *ay* After a fliKht of six and n quarter hours the Dutch airmen Mr. van der Hoi p and Lieut. H. van Weetdtn Poc-1-man, and their mechanic Mr. P. A. vai der Brmlie. arrived at Don
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    The New Cable Ship.
    177 11 Sir John Denison-F<nder, chairman of Ihe Kasirrn Associated Telegraph Companies, md a part) of those intrn- i En mbniariiK cables, visited Greenwich m October ;.i say farewell to the Dewly^ommissionad ship Cable, which bod just been delivered from the builder.; m Glaamw, and wai to aail
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    41 11 1" i under consideration, ami if pa-si-il, will CM in Java a trom .January 1, 1925, that a ilraler i:i rfacken mu«i make deelaratioiu regarding hi 1 po«*«*siani and for ttorkm. The will be £0 guildni per innuaa jii or importer.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    938 11 The league Tables. Appended is the position in the lcaguts including: the matches played on Saturday P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Goals Notts Cty. Sunderland Birmingham W. Bromwich Newcastle Aston Villa Huddeisficld -Manchester C. Baton Bury Arsenal Tottenham Liverpool Blackburn Leeds U\-t Ham Cardiff Kvertnn Sr/heffield
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    43 11 Programme of Drills up to and for November :>0, 1924. Saturday, November 20, I' p.m. Farnr Range, Rifle match, C Co. vT Swiss Rifle Club. Sunday, November 30. 7 a.m. Fairer Ranpre Units, S.V.C. Compotiti n fm Bromhead Matthews Shield.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    65 11 Orders for wet-k ending November HO, 19J4. Tuesday 2jth.— Signalling Class, Heartnuartcrs at 5.18 p.m. Musketry Class, S.V.C. Drill Hall a-. 5 p.m. Wednesday. 2«>th. Final of the Hal! Football Shield Fourth Troop v. Eleventh Troop. Headquarters at 3 p.m. Thursday, 27th.— Band
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    46 11 The Indische fours ne iftetM th:«t the military ran teen at Tjlinahi has a surplus of funds in hand amounting to forty thousand fruiMers. The committee mcnlwn BropoMd thit' Chri-tmas tiea; -hould h t h<"'.f). hut the CommaadBBt cf the R^;:|lH0t thciv refoaM to grant permission.
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    The Morals of Japan.
    943 12 Nipponese Shocked by European Art. Tokio has been thrown into a fit of moral consternation recently over the importation of a French work of art, says a writer m the London Morning Post. Modern Japan has become intensely interested m Kuropean art, but not the art
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    66 12 The Court of Anpenl— Lords JostieM BukM and BenttOß, Ltud Justico Atkin t'i.-s'.Titinir allowed the appeal from the doc-ision of the late Mr. Justice BaiHiaehe that a person who was not merely a shareholder but was also a r.ianriKing director of a company which had I viptract with a municipal
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      1132 14 Assets over $.">,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HEAD OFFICE: Winchtiter Houte,. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, Old Jewry, E.C. Tea Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m every particular.
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      423 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y52.000.000 Reserve Fund 13,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Etq. Vice President H. Mori, Etq. DIRECTORS 0. Kawasaki. Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M. Esaki, Etq. I T. Hisamune, Eiq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE
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      805 14 3HEONC KOON SENS CO. MPORTANT "AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. U Kaaars. Cheong Koon Seng Co's s;ilrroom, No. :!0. (.'hulia Street. on Weunesday. December 3. at 2.30 p.m. JSTATE OF Al.-SHARIKA AISHAH BINTE AHMAD BIN HAMID BIX ALWI IIAMIII BA M.WI, I)K( 'EASED. Lot 1. Vslnstlll !»;iil
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      795 14 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE The Municipal Comalsstonei of Sinumport invite applications foi of .Municipal Water Engineer. Applicants must have pas>'ii ti Membership examinatiun of the Institute of Civil KngineefB or possess other eijii ivali-nt qualification, and have had previous experi-riu-c la a Water undertaking. The success ful applicant will be required
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1029 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Trend of Cycle Design in 1925. Kirkstune writes in the Daily News as follows It is curious how, in the motor-cycling trade, the despair of May gives place to uianiisgiving when show time come, round- Early this year most makers were
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      240 15 BElj < i" LflK HL/i "t uk B Xv ■■A mB H| Wf y^B '9*r\ r OU pay slightly more for a 4 Hupmobile than for the averj age medium-priced can Experienced Hupmobile owners will tell you the additional investment is more than justified by its years of comparative freedom
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      287 16 You wouldn't thir.k tlii? watch v,i.> rotten, would y-iu The mitwHnl aspaananea *■> good. People frequently buy a watch on it.-, g I looks only, they 5 never think t!i:-.t m the ease they p ma; lirul a movement that will but trouble. g i to run this risk g
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      925 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID rhorges for Wants, For Sale, To Let. etc., m ordinary close set tjrpa Taverace sis words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., thr«e Ina. *l cts., four inj. 82 ct»., fire ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. J1.50,
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      291 16 sight immsk SERVICE. You want someone who will give JTOT i a trustworthy opinion as to whether Glasses should be worn or medical 1 advice obtained. If you have headaches or troublesome eyes, consult JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. YAP HENG U, QUEEN STREET. New Shipment of IGUANA
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