The Straits Times, 29 November 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,725. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      246 1 OFTEN WIIIPPF.D" MBTBB BEATEN Give Your Household Real Treat lake Home A Few Tins of UNSWEETENED CONDENSED "BEAR BRAND SWISS MILK Use it m your Tea or Coffee, with Fruit or m Puddings, Ice Cream, etc. It is full of richness and body-building properties and your family will quickly comment
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      147 1 JBl*^^—^~~~— B^SByS BIX3X IB ttriiA. D |a% n w^^hL a^k wt H| TOYS and CRACKERS IN LARGE VARIETY fdH^ ROBBNSON CO., LTD. (lncurporatcd m S.S.) SINGAPORE. 1,. i SUITABLE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS. THE VERY LATEST REAL OIL PAINTINGS ON TILES as exhibited at WEMBLEY Exhibition. Awarded COLD MEDAL
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    FOSSIL TREE.
    376 2 Interesting Discovery In Bengal. There has just been unearthed at the Asansol mining area a fossil tree estimated by scientists to be at least a million years old. The circumstances which led to the discovery of the fossil are strange. One I of a pang of coolies employed
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    DECREE FOR RICH HEIRESS.
    310 2 Parted from Lord Sholto Douglas. Lady Georgia Leonora Sholto Douglas, a granddaughter of one of the merchant prince 3 of the Dutch East Indies, was granted a decree nisi m the Divorce Court on the ground oi the misconduct of her husband, Lord George Shol'.o Poujrlaf,
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    THE PROBLEM OF INDIA.
    328 2 Mr. Stanley Baldwin's Policy Outlined. In the course of a reference to India, Mr. Stanley Baldwin stated that Government would be faced with problems of difficulty and importance. There were unmistakable signs m many parts of India that the tension between the Hindus and Moslem.. was
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      964 2 CHEONG KOON SENB CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, December S, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF Al.-SH AKIFA AISHAH BIMK AHMAD BIN HAMID BIN ALWI HAMIM BA AI.WI. DECEASED. Lot 1. Valuable 999
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      625 2 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF HERMANUS CORNELIS VERLOOP, DECEASED PURSUANT to Section 25 of Ordinance No. 1U f Trotted) notice is hereby given that all persons liavinj; r.r.y claims or demands against tin estate of Hcrmanus CorneluVerloop deceased who died r.t Btn Oostoriioi'.Uaan, Holland on April Hi. 1'jJ-J. t'.nd I.eU.'is
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      445 2 RED BLOTCHES ALL OVER, LIMB Itched Terribly. Used to Wake At Night. Cuticura Heals. "I scalded my limb and when it started to heal it began to itch terribly. I could not resist scratching it, which caused it to break out m little, red blotches which spread all over my
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      150 2 "The Mastertone" i sga TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR JHTiITTTTm BjSnJll "1c" 1c latest tone-arm and sound 'Ml ImII IT P' ano polished mahogany case. lllllit <' Mm Illustrated catalogue on application. Monthly instalment systems can be arranged for local customer. H 0^ SEASON CO., LTD. 11- 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. A Underwood
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    BROADCASTING ACTIVITIES.
    1174 3 A Man Who Visits a Million Homes Daily. Mr. J. C. W. Reith, the managing director of the British Broadcasting Co., I has a unique power which no man ha* ever had before to-day. He can enter a million homes a welcome guest and speak to live millions
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      192 3 BALATA BELTING "Chonata" BRAND THE STRONGEST TEXTILE BELT EVER MANUFACTURED. EVERY BELT GUARANTEED. ALL REGULAR SIZES IN STOCK. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (lacorporatad la tht Stratti Sattltmcati) SINGAPORE. Wititin tfiisßattk is Wfiisfy u)if£ouf equal mf\ TT7HEREVER you WjH 4 VV see a t> ott^ e iat ias Jft "dimples" lighting: up
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      410 3 j IS YOUR BABY TEETHING Dow Rally's Own Tablets Help. I Many parents have found m Baby's Own Tablets help which seems almost magical when baby is teething. The Tablets quickly ease tho little one's pain, soothe the nerves, liritiK health-giving sleep to the tired little ■fas, mid they do
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      200 3 I PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LIMITED (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. VISION should be clear. If you feel tired when reading, or see objects blurred, or get racking headaches even after resorting to medicines and massage, THEN YOUR EYES ARE NOT NORMAL. For all defects of Vision consult K. F. CHONG, F.S.M.C
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      229 3 STEAMER JSfljMffiS i HBaaSEUTSGHSlTliO^ AM) KAKBURG-fift&ft&t LINE (Comptn'"!! Incorpurated la Gennaayi The urdernoted arc Coat] fixture*. OCTWASD m.i Dte. 4 ERMl V> I> i I I.A.I..) IVc.-'i DERF] I.D.L.) RHEIKLAND IH.AJ I D.L.) HOI I >i;n Dec IB ium. Rotterdam .".I Banbarg COB!.; n e. 26 Bclawan, »oa. Rotterdam .m<I
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      814 4 STEAMER SAILINGS f. 0. British India «n" Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with III Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAP*\N FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnng*
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      770 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO- LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GBNOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAB8WLLBS, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earg* through Bill
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      804 4 STEAMER SfliUHCS kGRMKLYKE PAKETVAART MAAT3CHAPPI4 (BOTAl. JACKET NAVIGATION C O. OP BATAVIA) Tneorpor»t.'d la Holland) CNDIB CONTB.'CT WITH HI NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVERNMiTNT Telephone Not. Paeeage Dept. lit. Pn%M I •<■!>».. IM, Marine Mrpt. and Tran«»lpmt»» Pept. HS7, Manager's Hrpt. 1MJ. Pl.AXrirS— December 1, Belawnn-Deli. BAMFIT December 1, Asahan, Belawan-Deli, I.ancsn,
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      588 5 STEAMER SAIUSSS 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 ■A CITY OF DURHAM due In port •s.s. CITY OF ORAN due Dec 28 a.«. CITY OF TOKIO
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      627 5 STEAMER SAILIHGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated la US.A.) Regular Freight Service TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. S* aS^f^SLrS 7™7 due Singapore Dec. 4 !i 8 a ST JEL IMVBNTOB due Siniapore Jan. 7 MS- CHALLENGER due Sinsapore Feb. 15 mm. CHATTANOOGA CITY due Singapore Mch.
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      661 5 STEAMER SfIBJNGS MESS AGERIES NMitITJMEI I.'nder Contract with the French Gortrnmri.t Hail and Faaaenger Service. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLT FAR EASTERN FRRVH 8 OUTWARD MAILS. HOMEWARD MAII>. To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong T» Manwilloa ria Catomlw, I 1 and Shanghai. am p ort s,i a P. LECAT 17,000 tons Nov. 20 AMAZON'E
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      489 6 EMPIRE C.'XEMA In the Stfond Show at 9.30 Kir-t Show at 7.30 FIGHTING BLOOD SERIES j THE CUPID'S DAY OFF Round I und I, m 4 reels. Im i) m 2 p;irts JEAN PAIGE and an All-Star Cast m MISS HETTY COMPBON THE PR ,?K JUDGE THE UHLi MINISTER Irom
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      406 6 I COMING I BUSTER KEATON THE SCREEN'S GREATEST COMEDIAN IN HIS FIRST SEVEN REEL SUPER-PRODUCTION OUR HOSPITALITY Released by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. ieeeeeee>>>e**eeeeee>ee AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF NEW CHINESE PICTURES. To-night at the New Bridge Ro«d. PALACEGAY CINEMA Tel. No. I«2J. TEARS OF A DAUGHTER-IN-LAW CHINESE MILITARY MANOEUVRES 2
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      530 6 Useful Presents for Christmas THE "DEGEA" ELECTRICAL IRONS AND COOKING APPLIANCES arc of practical -md aifactivo daaigM :tml .-ilnost anlimittd durability. The heatiin •lcawnti v d eonriat of host niekal-ckromc ribbun ambadcted m miranite. The "Dagta" livi.s bsve an injrcnious dlUflbaUon of weight thereby avoiding fatifM of thc '»r!.-t and
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    DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES.
    142 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Saturday, November 2» Uich Water. 11.24 a.m. A. Swimm p.m. JSoxing Kvans v. Leon, S.B.S., 9.15 p.m. Sunday, November SO High Water, 0.47 a.m., 0.5 p.m. ■ing I'luo Long (list since race. Monday, December 1 High Water, 1.38 a.m., 0.51 p.m. Homeward Fnneh mail. Amerirun mail
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    103 7 Batarday, November 29. Shipa alongside th Whann or expected to arrive. KEPI'EL HARBOIR. Mala Wl art Plaeuna, Patrol, Hata-Jtata Oil Wharf Nil Cval Wharf Nil. VESSELS Dl DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dork Utnado Maiu Vic'orin Deck Magnet Keppel Harbour King's Dock City of
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    Vessels Arrived.
    94 7 LAN WHAT I BIN, Ii.it.. 791 tons, from Malucca 2X1 1, for Malacca J8-U. KU'ENOK, Ui it.. I.S24 tons, from Liverpool 29-11. for Hongkong 30-11. ESMERALOA, Uv.\.. M tuns, from S. Pandjang "8-11, for S. Pandjang 29-11. KIXTA. Brit.. MB tons, from Pcnan^ 29-11. for Penniuc l-U. LTCAON,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    124 7 To-day. North and East Sumatra 3 p.m. Siak and Piikun BUM 3 p.m. Sium except Western Siam 4 p.m. Bnnka Island (except Muntok end Djeboes) and Rilliton .4 p.m. Sclat Pundjang, licngkalis and Eagan Si Api Api 4 p.m Poatianak p.m Cocob 4 pm Tandjong Balal ami
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By ToesU Amboiie More* J. P. Coen Tara Left Spore Oct. 16 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Oct. 24 Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Arrd. l.undon Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 17 Nov. 22 Nov. 25
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    38 7 l;i the last four yoars appn ximately 61,628 crimes have Wen reported to the Criminal Investigation Branch m Melbourne. No fewer than 11.720 have been undetected. The most serious crime was the muuler of Irene Tuckerman at Caulfield.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    222 7 KXCHANGH. Singapore, November 29. On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 3/32 Private m. credits 2/4 19/32 Om N«w Voile, Demand 54 Private 90 d/s 56 ft On France, Bank 950 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On HonskojiK, Bank d'd 3U p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest Lonuou cables quote: Spot shut Is. 5%d. Spot Dec. a □.-March April-June Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Bayers Sellers Spot Dec. June-Murc-h April-June Singapore Standard Bibbed Smok»o Sbo«t Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 01 01 Vi 01 '4 Bltt
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      MINING.
      238 7 Issue Val. IM. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Iiatang Padang 0.57 V6 0.60 1 1 Hitum Tin 1.8U 1.85 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 27/:'.- 18/l 1 Johan Tin 0.51 0.64 i'l £1 Kwnpont 54/G 5. r >/C £1 i'l KamuntiiiK Tin 4'.i/<5 51/0 xd. 1U 10 Kinta AkM. MS 8.00
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      GENERAL.
      135 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.9.6 5.13.6 10 10 Cratnil Wine* 4.fiO 5.60 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 Cl £1 E. Smelt m- Co. 11.00 9.50 5/-5/-EICC. TraiWiy 6/- II10 10 Fraser and Neave 49.50 50.50 *****0 Hsimmcr Co. 162.50 170.00 100 100 Kits Bros. def. 130.00 150.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. E:\-j.. C> p.c. ,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm. S'porc Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 86 £350,000 S'poie Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 p»r 10 p.c. pr, S'pore Municipal 4H px. cf 1VK.7 fUMOflOO p«i 6 p.c. ya, S'p.rf Muri<:ipnl i% px. of IS'iH 1,000.000 pat
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    386 7 To-day 8 Prices Froser Lyail Co. Evatt. Allenby (cl) l£2tt L27% 1.80 1.30 Alor Gajah (51) 1.00 1.10 0.C5 1.05 A. Kitam ($1) 900 11.00 9.00 11.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.00 k 0.M 1.05 1.00 IJ« Ayi r
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      856 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* Other Classified Advts., are page 16. ROQUEFORT CHEESE, Gorgonxola (he«s< Cheddar Cliees*. in stone jars. II. Itoltei tt Importer, Europe Ho'.-J Building. H>E WRITER 861, S:i:ii;s 'I I nia Hill 12, South < j.tiiil Bead. i ni ETS iND WREATHS from tb ■r Depot, 217, Orchard Road. (Ip
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      174 7 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND No. 15 AND CLOSIRE OF SHARE REGISTERS. NOTICE is 1-ereby fjiven that tho Directors hrve to-day declared a Bteond Interim Divid-|, end cf ""-j per cent (making 12 1 per cent iMcrini distribution) m respect of the \+ar endir.',' December 11, 1914,
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      159 7 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE RY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 123 of 1924. In the Matter of the Estate settled by Chcang lions Lira, by virtue of his Will dated December SO, 18*1. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles
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      436 7 P! Manufacturers Life insunsce coipaiiij (I'nder the sui>ervision of the lnsur:i<<< <■ ht*r«arlincnt <if tinCanadian (.cvernnioiit). Assets £10,000,000 The Investment Policy (AT SMALL COBfry (1) Protects your family. (2) Educates your children. (3) Provides for your old age. IT GUARANTEES (1) £1,000 at death, or (2) £2,000 at age 50,
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29. FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1062 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29. FEDERAL COUNCIL. Nothing abnormally big was before the Federal Council at its recent meeting, but a good many subjects of importance came under review. There was, for instance, the appointment of a Director of Public Works about which a good deal of feeling seems
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    20 8 A bill to deal with the vesting of mortgages m Colonial Secretary is to be introduced into the Legislative Council.
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    22 8 Puccini, composer of La Tosca and La Bi/heme, is receiving treatment at a Brussels Nursing Home,' preparatory to undergoing a throat operation.
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    29 8 A list of the prisons m the Colony, with the classes of prisoners which are to be assigned to them, appears m the current issue of the Government Gazette.
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    25 8 Bills passed at the last meeting of Legislative Council are published m the Government Gazette with the assent either of the Governor or his Deputy.
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    24 8 The Persekutuan Fathol Razak and the Woodlands Club have ceased to exist under the Societies Ordinance the Singapore Indian .Merchants' Association has been registered.
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    32 8 Patent rights m connection with a rubber washing machine have been granted to Mr. J. H. Shalless, of Singapore, and m connection with synthetic ammonia production to Dr. L. Casale, of Rome.
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    43 8 The two Chinese who were ar-«»« b Mr. R. F. Mallard on the 4th the act of runnning a Chor ee lottery m °ne of the praying sheds of the Thomson Road Chinese cemetery were each fined $1000 by Mr. Sennett on Thursday.
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    24 8 One of the first woman editors in the Kar East is Miss Lin Sia.'ir-Yin, who is in editorial charge of the Uurma News, Rangoon.
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    21 8 The Rev. Father Brassard, of thv Chinch of tho Holy Ros-.iry, BrkkfUMl Koad, Kuala Lumpur, has gone into the European Hospital.
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    23 8 Mr. Justice Thomely, of the International Appeal Court, Banjrkok mid Mrs. Thomely are due hack from leave by the P. and O. Macedonia.
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    24 8 Aciinilintr to a home paper, ;i traffic T.anairer is required for th? Government -ailway of thi? Federated Mukiv Statei on a three years agreement.
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    26 8 Members and friends of the Clerical Union are requested to write to the Se?retary if they require places in the Union's Prjmary Class for next term.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders lot India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. 154 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 $100.
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    26 8 The action of the Federal Government in charging £22,000 duty on ten locomotives imported by the West Australian Government has caused preat resentment in that State.
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    30 8 Returns indicate that the Federal Treasurer at Melbourne (Dr. Karle I'ajre) ha? probably under-estimated the year's total revenue by £5,000,000. These figures suggest a further income tax remission next ye«r.
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    36 8 The Times of Maluya heats ihat ;he Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved of the alteration of the title )f "Chief Judicial Commissioner, K.M.S. to "Chief Jiihtici-, .K.M.S. and of "Juiiicial Commissioner to Judge.
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    38 8 Captain JL B. Bassett, chief hydroziapher United .States Navy, announces the ocean's great os l known depth, ti.lS miles, has been discovered about 14"> mile-x'uth-east of Tokio. Is this what used t. be known as the Tusearora Deep
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    38 8 The mombeis of the Subordinate Service Association, F.M.S., arc considering i scheme for the encouragement of tht study of the Malay language, and th' advisability of organising a Government Servants' Co-opeiative Stores, Ltd.. under :he Co-operative Societies Enactment.
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    48 8 A tender of $21,200 by Tan Boon Ktui has Ibeen accepted for the erection of ward with bath and latrines, dining and play room, office, kitchen and e trendways for the Po Leung- Kuk Home. Penamj. There were 24 tenders altogether, the amounts ranging from S17.850 :o $39,500.
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    60 8 There was a meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society attached to Wesley Church at the home of Mrs. P. L. Peach on Mount Sophia yesterday afternoon at which there ml a k»o<1 attendance of ladies to vrelcome the newly arrived Pastor, the Rev. Edwin Lee and Mrs. Lee. Mr. Lee
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    67 8 Oh Pow Hwee, who was- convicted yesterday by Mr. Sennett for theft of a purse containing $112.84 from the pocket of Haji Abdul Kahaman. while the latter was on the five-foot way of North BrL-ljce Road, where ho had gOM on Thursday to buy clothes to take with him to
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    71 8 In referring to the recent election, ihe China Express says The Straits experts, Mr. .M. R. Thornton, Mr. C. W. Darbishire, and Mr. K. Marfadyui, who had toyed with the Socialists during last I'.irliairent and placed them in power, fell by the wayside in the ti^ht, lor Britishers still hold
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    70 8 A very severe ruin storm occurred recently at Bentontr. It washed away a temporary dam on thj ("naming river, and destroyed the concrete works and P.W.D. plant. The enpine driver's wife :md infant child were washid away and drowned. There was also a landslide, which crumpled up the pipe-iine ci.nveyinjr
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    77 8 The preliminary inquiry into the ca>e in which a Chinese, Lee Ah Lee, was charged with manufacturing bombs was concluded before Mr. Pryde.~the District Judjra. yesterday and the accused was committed for trial at the forthcoming As3izis. It will be remembered that tl e accused was arrested by chief detective
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    88 8 The undermentioned officers having emborksd by H. M. T. Derbyshire on November 26 are struck off the strength of the Command For the United Kingdom: Lt. F. A. Worley, R.A., I G. Thomas, R.E., Lt. L, R. Hall. R. Signals, Bt.-Major G. H. B. da (hair, O.B.E., M.C., 2nd Bn.
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    99 8 Mr. James S. Hart. the president of the Glasgow Rotary Club, has a nimble wit, which he often exercises very happily at weekly luncheons. He scored with it one of his greatest successes. Mr. Parry 0 •>!» addressing the club upon efficiency Jic speech, emphasized the importt ce of keeping
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    475 8 Sec. '.if i' Koh Beng Hock i- promoted Lieut snant in tin- Chinese Company SJB.V F. Mr. .1. ii. KicH. Qmnl Manag r, Tronoh Mines, Ltd., is due back from homo leave early next month. The Hon. Mr. J. M. Sim.-, has recently visited the Julian Tin
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    Mails Expected.
    27 8 The Anazoiif is iluc on Monday :it laylitilu with mails from Indo-China and the Sardinia at now on Tuesday with mails from China sad Japan
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    41 8 Averajre for year cndiiuOctober 81, 1 i»22 29* ccnti Averajre for year jndiri).r October 31, 1!)2:) Hft Average f(ir year BUUna October 31, 1U24 tf Averaire for current quarter to date London averajre current quarter to date l/t%
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    The N.Y.K. Directorate.
    105 8 The Singapore office of thn Nippon Yusen Kaisha have received a cable reporting that at the general meeting of the company held in Tokk) yesterday a dividend of te^i per eent waa declared. Messrs. K. Kikuchi, S. Ohashi. K. Kimura, T. Hara, K. Kajrami, aid II. Hijikata
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    $40,000 Opium Fine.
    111 8 Daring the early moraine cf the l'.'.i'i instant officers (1 f the Prevent" seized a sampan, which had !> leaving a ship in the outer harbour There were 2,110 tahils of illicit Chinese chandu on board, valued at $21,000 odd. Three Chinese, Lini Cnwec, Pinjr Tai and
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      275 8 r **7 CHRISTMAS V Ws*"': DELICACIES I fc^Wf^^"~~ <»l Mil: FOLLOWING HAVE CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS. MIXBD Him, Class botltaa each $1.40 m rras ntmnrur<e CHERRIES, t;iass boottlss rIAJm VI IMIM.S. each $1.15 HEINZ, Medium tins aach |I.M GB^s_ _iS. KS> (ilil9ll bot o&N& DD F _Hffi II B tt lM S()ITII\\KI.L-S,2lb"tin'.a.
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    EGYPT CRISIS.
    814 9 Mutiny m the Sudan Firmly Handled. Rumoured Plot to Murder Lord Allenby. [relthr telegram.] London, November 28. Cairo Two platoons of the eleventh Sudanese at Khartoum mutinied and rushed the military hospital, killing a !;iiu>ii doctor and two Syrian doctors. British troops fired on tbe mutineers, v. ho
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    Australian Strikers.
    80 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Adelaide The tug employees refused to handle the P. and O. Maloja, which anchored three miles from the wharves, while her life-boats brought out passengers, mails and stores. The Maloja's stewards were forced :o push the nail van to the wharf, the raiNvaymen
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    Turkish Policy.
    96 9 t REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Constantinople In the Assembly, the Premier, MM Bey, outlining the MM Government's programme, said they were determined to maintain the army strong enough io ensure *he security and integrity of the frontiers. They intended to respect all engagements entered into by previous
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    French Debt.
    94 9 [UUTEB TKLKUUM.] London, November 28. Paris Questioned regarding; reports from Washington to the effect that France had approached the United States with a view to funding the French debt to Anlerica, M. Clementel, Minister of Finance, replied that so far there had only been conversations between M. Jusserand,
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    American Politics.
    59 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Washington A conference of Republican senators passed a resolution m favour of the ejection of the presidential candidate La Follette and three of his supporters, Senators Ladd, Frazier and Brookhart, from the Republican party. Senator Curtis, of Kansas, was selected to succeed the
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    German Shipping.
    41 9 [UUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Berlin Tbe report that the Ham-burg-Amciika Lloyd shipping company have ahcady ordered ten "Rotor" vessels, each of 10.000 tons, is incorrect. Experiments with the rotor have not reached the stags ju.'tiiying such large construction.
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    A Sensational Case.
    258 9 Eastern Potentate Cleverly Swindled. [reuteb telegram.] London, November 28. A most sensational case ended in the law courts to-day after an eight days hearing. The plaintiff, Charles Robinson, b bookmaker, sued the Midland Bank for £125,000, alleged to have been paid into his account in the bank.
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    Opium Debate.
    105 9 [RECTER TELF.GRAM.] London, November 29^ t Geneva The second opium conference reached a critical pass following a fourhour oratorical battle between the American and Indfan deleuutes. Mr. Campbell, India, and Mr. Clayton, Burma, contested the competence of the conference to dwul .with the American proposals. Mr. Porter (xplained
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    News from France.
    75 9 [■CUTER TKLEGRAU.] Paris, November 28. General Sarrail has been appointed High Commissioner of Syria. (Havas.) Paris, November 28. Le Petit Parisien understands that the British Ambassador has expressed to M. Herriot the thanks of the British Government for France's loyal and impartial attitude m the Anglo-Egyptian crisis.
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    Strike at Warsaw.
    31 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Warsaw Sixty thousand textile workers at Lodz ha.-c struck owing to the mill-owners refusing to give a 23 per cent, increase of wages.
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    De Valera Released.
    32 9 [KEITER TELEGRAM.] London, November 28. Dc Valera has been released. He was motored to Adavoye, on the Armagh side of the border, and placed on a train for Dublin.
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    77 9 The Rev. Edwin Lee, who arrived with Mrs. Lee from the United States on Wednesday, will commence his pastorate ut Wesley Church to-morrow. Mr. Lee was one of the first American chaplains appointed to serve with American troops m Fiance. On his return to New York i:i 1911) he was
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    Britain and Russia.
    196 9 More About the Zinovieff Letter. [reutkr telegram.] London, November 28. Replying to the British note of the 21st inst. refusing to advise ratification of the Anglo-Russu.n treaties, the Soviet expresses regret at the decision. It disavows responsibility for the feeling of <i;s<.ontent which the decision of the
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    PENANG NEWS.
    88 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 28. The death occurred at the General Hospital, early this morning, of Mrs. Barns, wife of Mr. W. F. Barns, of I poh. The deceased had been ailing for sometime and was brought here from Batu Gajah Hospital. The funeral takes place
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    211 9 (By CourtesY of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) ~Tokio, November 27. The Siamese Prince and Princess were invited to a luncheon m their honour by "■■c I'n.wn Priinv and Princess. It U announced that the Bsasjsss Prince and Princess are expected to start for th«ir >igntsei ing tour
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    Cheaters Cheating Cheaters.
    168 9 At the instance of Mr. W. Taylor, Head of the Preventive Service, three Chinese, Len Yeow Teck, Chua Hock La and Tee Wan Seng were charged yesterday before Mr. Scnnett with being m possession of non-Government chandu. The accused were arrested m an attap-roofed house al the
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending November 22 gives the toUl number of deaths as 204, representing a death rate of 27.57 per mille per annum compared with 2(5.89 m the preceding week and with 28.68 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    323 9 (iood Work of the Preventive Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November M. The preventive service motor launches have had a busy week, making six captures since the 24th, amounting to about 42 piculs of rubber. The Peningat, on the 24th, captured a Boat with 10 picuH,
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    THE WEEK IN JAVA.
    365 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, November 23. The Java Government Railways have arranged for the maintenance of socalled weekend trains m East Java, and probably will extend the service to Wett Java. In East Java the trains will run I between Sourabaya mid Malang, and special
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    138 9 Rose, Marphail and Co. (L. k. Macphail) Singapore, November 20. Rubber.— ls. 5%d. 61 cents. 'Tin— £2ol ss. Tin and rubber both show small advances but the market is quiet and business is on a restricted scale. Bttriiag tins and Industrials still have (food enquiries and there
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    St. Andrew's.
    1508 9 Celebration by Singapore Scots. Another S;. Anuuw's ]);<> appropriately celebrated hy I I Scots of Singapore and thi Though n»t the Night itself, Icomes on Sunday this fear, the nei possible one wm taken, ami lad [saw a gay and festive teem Memorial Hall, where the St. A:.
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    PENANG CELEBRATIONS.
    92 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). 1\ naog, November 28. The St. An,: rarity football match rwnltod In victory for the Re.-t ovi-r Scotland to nil. Both sick-;-- were eqnall] strong and a hard puM wmi l. Pickford towards the •nd tf the gams made a sport acalar run :,imI
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    On Adventure Bent.
    155 10 A young man, James Dodd, ;i native of Cooktown (Queensland), arrived at Hobart en October 2<< after travelling over 2000 miles m order that he mi;rht have a chance e| becoming s member of the »*JJ| of the Norwegian whaler Sir 'am* Clark Ross, whic'i was expected
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    Chinese New Year.
    83 10 An aii' with regard to the rorreet date of Chinese New Year has been made by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, m response to eaqnii Chambers m Kuala Lumpur r.nd Batavia :ind by other bodies. to a declaration by the Peking" Observatory, both the nth sad
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    42 10 Programme of Drills up to and for November M, 1024. Saturday. November 29, 2 p.m.. Farrer Range, Rifle match, C Co. v. Swiss Rifle Club. Sunday. November 30, 7 a.m. Farrer Range Units, SVC. Competition for Bromhead Matthews Shield.
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    14 10 The < au eway Hotel and Cafe is being opened at Johore Bahru from to-day.
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      138 10 Who Can it Be To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A paragraph m one of your recent issues filled me with considerable trepidation not to say dismay. It concerned the return to this country of a certain gentleiniti:, and the possibility of his resuming ive duties. it is
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      Preventive Medicine.
      296 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Hon. Dr. Hoops made the following remarks m his address before the Medical College students :—"lt: "It is said that m China m the past, practitioners of indigenous medicine were paid for keeping their clients well. (1 don't know
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    RUBBER IN PHILIPPINES.
    345 10 Islands May Become Greater Producer. American rubber interests arc. looking to the Philippine Islands to furnish reserve supply of rubber m the futiM^i according to G. H. Nason, representative of the Hood Rubber Company, who arrived here recently on the Canadian Pacific liner Empre9s of Riwsia for
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    45 10 To-night the management of Raffles Hotel have arranged a special Scottish dinner, followed by a dance m celebration of St. Andrew's Eve. Music appropriate to the occasion will be rendered during dinner by Raffles Orchestra and the dance music by Raffles Dance Orchestra.
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    S.V.C. Lecture.
    47 10 ThMe will be a lecture at Headquarters, S.Y.C., on Wednesday, December 3, by Major P. L. Coleridge, 0.8. E., Burma Rifles. Subject The Landing at Tanga. The story is an interesting one, and ft i.s hoped the attendance will be good. Son- Volunteers are welcome.
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      INTERPORT CRICKET.
      506 10 Batting and Bowling Averages. The following are the tabulated figures for the Interport Triangular tournament Hongkong. o Batsman. c <u ■C S at in Z S I 1 J I 5 h M 1 R. E. A. Webster 3 0 85 28.33 U R. H. B. Hancock -i
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      Football.
      53 10 The match between Aston and the rest of the S.C.F.A will be played at the Stadium on Wednesday next, not Mondi.y, as previously announced. The M/dical College defeated the S.R.C. m a f riewlly game on Thursday, on the S.R.C. ground by s—o. Each oi the College forwards netted
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      RACING.
      211 10 Penang's Attractive Programme. The proposed programme of the Penang Turf Club January 1925 race meeting is a most attractive one, says the Straits Echo. For the first time there will be a four days' n*4eting m Panang beginning from Saturday January 10. There will be nine events on each
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      Boxing.
      96 10 Boxing at the cheap prices of $2, $1, 50 cents and 25 cents is due to-night at the MaUya Boxing Stadium. Thti main event will be ten rounds Seaman Evans v. Gavino de Leon. Other bouts are Mohd. Amin v. Kid Alberto, Voting Hassan v. Battling Yerro, Sam Foxy
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      Billiards.
      61 10 Two semi-finals of the S.C.C. tournament were played yesterda-y. In A clau McMullen (plus 25) beat Linton (plus 25) by 38 m 250 up. In B class Lindsay (plus 25) beat Munro (plus 75) by i.me m 150 up. The finals will be played next week B clasu on
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      Inter-Varsity Athletics.
      31 10 Inter- Varsity Athletics. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, November 23. There was dull weather at Cambridge for the athletic meeting. In intervarsity relay races Cambridge In at Oxford by three events to two.
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      Hockey.
      104 10 Boustead's XI will meet the A.P.C. team on Monday. Boustead's will line up as follows M. Mustaffa G. C. Nash (captain), J. Rodri'^ucs Haybittle, W. A. Aeria and W. S. M. Guthrie A.- W. Wallich, j. Y. S. Brooke, H, L, Marshall, C. E. Brooke and Tham Cheng Hde.
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    INSPECTOR CHARGED.
    885 10 Alleged Assault on a Silicon Gentlemun. The case of Mr. NgO Van Dien alia** N. I. Minn, managing partner of Means. M. I. Minn and Co., ship owners and brokers of Saigon, againot Inspector K. Mead, attached to the Marine police m which the lattep il charged with
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    Libel Action.
    1338 10 Dr. R. Dowden Sues Medical Practitioner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, .November 28. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before tho acting Chief Judicial Commis.K.ner (Mr. Justice gproole), the action was commenced m wnich Dr. H. Dowden, the Principal Medical Officer, X.M.S., sued Dr. J« H. Ponnampalam, a
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    THE RIFF WAR.
    585 10 Spanish AenplMMl Worse Than Native Terrors. All Englishwoman writes in a home paper ns ti Hows Spanish aeroplanes were until recently bombinff u- daily. For about :i inuiitii they came regularly morning and evening concentrating mostly on Ajdir, the Riff capital. They would i ften pass over
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    MEDICINE IN INDIA.
    159 10 Institution of Profession Of Medicine Unjed. General Sir Gerald Godfrey Giffard, m a lector* before the East India „,11 (,n the future of medicine :n rongty urged the institution m of Medicine involving the disappearance of the Medical Public Health. j He belive.l that if the general
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    Municipal Commission.
    1143 11 The Fort Canning Reservoir Scheme. The anallUSS transacted at the monthly mcetiiiK of the Municipal Commissioners hold yesterday afternoon was mostly of a formal nature. The President (Mr. R. J. Farrer) presided, and there wi-ie also present Hum, W. Dunman, Dr. E. A. Kl.ler. H. Wotakat, J. A.
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    VILLAGES WIPED OUT.
    438 11 Vile Fruit that Causes Much Bloodshed. The above headings arc not ours they appear above the following article taken from the Statesman A repulsive fruit with a taste only le^s vile than its smell is .so prized by Malay natives that entire villages hare bead wiped out
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    209 11 The directors acknowledge with thanks receipt of the following donations Amount last acknowledged $37 ***** Less contribution from Chui Lok performances cirdited twice 5.W0 \t c v i o $32,801.08 Mr. Seah Leang Seah 1,000 Mr. Htng Panjg Kfat joo .Mrs. Keoiift Chin Kng m Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    82 11 Orders for week ending December 7 Monday, Ist.— Individual Troops Parade at ">.1.~> p.m. Tuesday. 2nd.—Signalling Class, He::dquarten ;.t .").l". p.m. Musketry Cla.ss, B.V.C. Drill Hall at I p.m. Thursday, 4th.—Band Practice, Hesd-f)Uartri-s at US p.m. Friday, sth.— Musketry Clas I, S.V.C. l)i
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      182 11 WHICHEVER STYLE you may choose, you are assured of standard and uniform quality of the highest grade throughout. Our Stock of the various Models is the largest m Singapore and you are sure to be able to choose one that suits your individual requirements Call or write for illustrated catalogues.
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      511 11 H Ali>lC RAFFLES SINGAPORE. V/ill lII V\J IJUVI'fe.B.Vj "SARKIES." PENANG. (Conducted unriY- the persona] soperrision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. RAFFLES TO-MGHT St. ANDREWS EVE DINNER. Grill Room open till 11.30 p.m. SEA VIEW SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30— BATHING. High Water NOON. Special Tiffin. Afternoon Tea. Dinner served on the Hot?l
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    Church Services.
    770 12 ■j i Sunday, November 30, 1924. i Under tbil heading we publuh each «>ek brief detail! of the ■•rrieci to be held at thuae Singapore Churches whose nu'horitie.i lupply us with the necessary information. To emure intertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew 1
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    INDIA'S FINANCES.
    252 12 Possibility of a Budget Surplus. A Delhi message says While it m too early ti> foraCMt the financial position which Sir Basil Blackett will ili February 2!», tne six monthly returns arr I'lUac MUBteetoty and hold a prospect of ■solvent finances. There ia, first, the fact that additioreal
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      215 12 HOLLOWAY'S GIN The Finest Basis for all Cocktails tMPoroaa; Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement*, < 4^»»»» < > << J «♦♦«<>>.«»♦♦>»><»<♦♦««♦*«» >♦♦♦-« A The /Pflll BEST f II! J ofAU UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (lacorporatod m the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT BATTBRT BOAO, UN6APOB& "a bj. 1
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      160 12 I^% EVERYWHERE Ji| I fc;H FIRESTONE GUM DIPPED CORDS are m- B\ IC J creasing m popularity Both through their |r 1 IjC? J extra long mileage and their ability to afford jE 1 greater car protection they are making a £3 3 double contribution to motoring economy. HC^ Fj?7
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      314 13 WILKINSON, HEY WOOD RUSTICIDE BLACK BITUMINOUS PAINT For use on Galvanised Iron, Zinr and Steel. fi Rmt resisting and '.vithstand.; Vac actions of Salt or S Fresh Water, Chemical Fuirc-, Acid and Alkali. Specially suitable for u^e en Ships, Bridges, Girders, J Roofs, toilers Bunkers, Pump Machinery, Mine Win- I
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      186 13 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETt. Oflect m the Aim*. 29. 31. 33, 35 And 37, Alkaff Quay 2.'M and 2JW, Havclnck Road., tO-a. 18 and 18-1, Change Alley. 8-a and JO, ;>• Bwna Stroot. 14, Ualfies Quay. 7 and 90, ffnMIUM F:..ml. 10 Wluphnii— m-wly bni't at Owen Il'.'ady fnr
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      1190 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C.< Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) nM nvxnrv m nu I— rr Ml OFFICE: Winehestsr Home. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 82, Old J.wry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Suprem. Court of England and compile,
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      423 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated *y Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60.000.000 CapiUl Paid-up ™,000,000 Reserve Fund 18,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS O. Kawasaki, Esq. I»■ Takita, E.g. M. Esaki, E.g. I Hi.amune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. BEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan).
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      415 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, Londom, Established 1803. Capital 5,450,000
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      458 14 Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada (Incorporated m Canada) PENSION INVESTMENT BOND One simple contract which also includes protection and ravings thus providing specially for the three jreal contingen I life. The Safe-guarding of your family. The Education of your Children. The Providing of funds for your ov.n old age.
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    AUCTION BRIDGE.
    790 15 "Book" Players and "Bluff" Bidding. A correspondent writes to The Times as follows Among bridge-players there or* wide variations m different sets. In the mere play of the cards the whist element of bridge there are great differences m skill less obvious, but far more subtle end fundamental,
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    BOLSHEVISM EXPOSED.
    278 15 Scathing Attack by a Woman Anarchist. The notorious anarchist, Emma Goldman, known as Red Emma," who was d«pcrted from America amd who has since resided m Russia, delivered a surprising address at a gathering m London on November 12 which Colonel Josiah Wedgewood presided. Emma Goldman said that
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      265 15 HUPMOBILE THE NEW MODFL HAS NOW ARRIVED Balloon Tyres, Beige Tan, Duco Finish, Improved Steering, Shock Absorbers, etc., etc. MAY WE HAVE THE PLEASURE OF GIVING YOU A DEMONSTRATION RUN IN THIS WORLD FAMOUS CAR? HIRE PURCHASE iERMS ARRANGED BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd. nph^ riw»^7 dp l saw EXTENSIVELY lsi JL
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      932 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID chargft for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, In ordinary close set I type (average six words to line} are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 i c:s., three ms. <~i cts., four his. 82 cts., five ins. $1 00, six ins. $1.13,
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      871 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 119, Selegie Road. Apply 171, Waterloo Street. TO LET, No. 1, Ozley Rim, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, well-furnishrd bungalow, electrii Hgfct Apply M, Grange Road. "INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, conveniently furnished flat to let. Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Limited. 1 O LK'l', compuunii house,
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      214 16 ZEISS PRISM BINOCULARS 25 per cent, cheaper than London prices. Six different models in stock. JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, 12, Battery Road, Singapore. HM»mn-»m«» CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For Gras3 Courts AMrA DKL1V1RKD /I I ON YOCB VjVffllV TLNM8 COIB1 T^^^ IN 8INGAPOBB, BTA£LI£SKUNTft BROSSARD MOPIN '.lasorpoiwud it Cklaa)
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      329 16 BOOKS FOR GIRLS Cassell's New Girl's Library. TMs i« new series of attractive \olumra lij uuthors whose Btartas —h.ne prmed \ery popular with girls. KKVS KIKST TEKM, l.y Dorothea Moore. THI MUTEST GIBL IN IHK SCHOOL, by Kthel Talbot. A DAICHIEK OF THE LEGION, l.y Violrt M. Methlry. THE PLUCKY
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