The Straits Times, 21 November 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times 28,025, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1925. PRICE 10 CENT 3.
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      125 1 Kp"t Jwjy °;^j2 OFTEN WUirPED NEVER BEATEN SOONER or LATER yjBEAR" BRAND;! 5l y <3IENIC SWISS M^ Sin II I rL\JJLJ 1 UllVlll\J An Ideal and most Economical _^-jL jL Jtv- Fence for Rubber Estates as protection against damage by _JL /-J^ eer an< Pi&* X Steel FencingJPosts to match.
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      166 1 Ideal Gifts for Friends at Home. Christmas Mail closes 27th instant. FINEST CEYLON TEA BROKEN 1 A ORANGE PEKOE. t% OWIA Packed m Ceylon, by the Growers for CvAr^cir^ ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. Vl 5 lbs. chest. 10 lbs. chest. Price $10.50. Price $20.00. SC^S^'^^C^ IHni rjES33!7~i Brooklyn" selection fit^^j^^ftl
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOU BABY
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    The March of Peace.
    1747 2 A Great Reconciliation. Europe Again. 1 The following striking article by Mr. J. L. Garvin appeared m The Observer or October 18 Britain, France, and Germany havu shaken hands on equal terms. Cologne will soon be evacuated as a beginning;. And Germany will enter the League.
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      284 2 GAMAGES PIONEERS OF OVERSEAS TRADING For nearly 50 y*«r«, we have be*n giving our Customers, m «»ery tovn of I th. World REAL STERLING VALUt la their EVERY r.quir.m.nt. I Striking Example of Carriage Value! 1,000 SMOKES for $7.50 Our Famous "Special Virginia" I A liihtimoLing Cig»ieuc of which we
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      46 2 UTEHJPEB THE RESPONSE THE PROMPT Printers (RICKARD LTD.) 76, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. PATZENHOFER LAGER-BEER Imported by PATERSON SIMONS &C 0 LTD Sold by ALL PROVISION STORES SPECIALLY BREWED for th* TROPICS. Let RIBEIRO CO.. LTD. continue to quote rock bottom prices for Printing, Stationery and Engraving
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      408 2 Jiecome an Oaxnmkmt '/~^z 1 Cb-Secretaru. Ws| Office orWodi g|| Hanaprt THKSK arc thc men who arc needed m business to-day, and you can definitely qualify for radi positions by training m your own home, m your spare time, under School of Accountancy guidance. Degrees all employees recognise jhe Corporation
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    The Habit of Correspondence.
    175 3 The mathematics <f the new postcard are worth sonic attention says the Observur. The old one measured s'/4 inches by IVi indaM. with a surface area of 1M square inches. The new one measures r >T» inches by -Ii inches, with a surface of 24.2.'i inches.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    59 3 Programme of drills up to and for November 22, 1925. Saturday, November 21, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, Ist Reinforcement, Practice Brnmhead-Matthews Shield 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Company, Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, Chinese Company, Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield. Sunday, November 22, 7 a.m., Drill Hall,
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      241 3 JEWELL PRESSURE FILTERS TOR DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLIES Are simple m construction, compact ill design, automatically controlled, «-asily installed and economical m operation and maintenance. They may be connected up at once, with little or no change m the piping arrangement, to any existing main. All water passing through
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      14 3 TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES »t cheap rental. Every convonlence. Apply Gresham House, Battery Road.
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      522 3 WHAT LIFE IS LIKE. An eminent business man has described life as like a strenuous game of push-ball. To play the game successfully efficiency is of tht utmost importance, and to keep mentally and physically efficient the system must be sustained m a clean and healthy condition. As mi aid
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      356 3 2. Wail a low minutes awHvhJ 6 3. Kinsr it off and 4. The Hair i« gone. Jfjr w Razor* and <d^3* V ordinary depi- •A latorie.i mere- J ly remove hair above the skin surface. Veet melts the hair away beneath it. Veet is a perfumed velvets' HV^^LV cream
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      327 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. GO., LTI. m.UE FINNKI. LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAI S. N. CO,, LTD. (Incorporiiii'd In EngUnd) Fortnightly Service taking rarg. aai Passengers from Singapore, BATAVIA AND SOdRABATA NORTH-WEST AI'STRAI I\ IVRT9 AND FKEMANTLE (I'KfITH.) Approximate Sailings. CENTAUR Dm. GASCOYNE Dee.
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      811 4 ST2SIEB UUUHBS P. 0. British India and Apcar Lines (la*eraorata4 la Baglaad) MALL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEKYJfiU PBMINBTJLAB AND ORIKNTAL B. H. CO. Bad.r Contract with Hi* Majesty* Gov.rnm.at. LONDON AND FAB BAST MAIL BBBVICB OirrtTABDS FBOM LONDON HOMIWABDS FOB CHINA AND JAP^N FOB MAKSKILLSS, LONDON AITO ANTWBBP Tonnag*
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      783 4 STEAMER SAIUrttS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      771 4 STEAMER SfIILIHSS X.P.M. (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated, m Hollaed) UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NKTHKRLANDS INDIA GOVBBNMKNT. Telephone No. 1640, with *nb-conn*ctl<>n to Passage. Freight, TraaahlaaMt, Marine Depta., and Manager* Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlemeßt. *f ike OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All Information, (applying of
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      501 5 STEAMER SAILWCS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. l'**er»*r«ied fr i <f T»%«) "ELLERMAN" LINE Pawenger and Freight Serrleei to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TLA fORTC AND SUB CAHA* FREIGHT SERVICES k.s. KASENOA Havre, Loadoa, Hull, Antwerp and Hamburg Nov. 28 a... CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles. Ldon, R'dam and H'burg Dec.
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      670 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "blue Z ellerman FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE ilh S. S. CO., LTD (la*orpor»ted m KngUnd) JOINT BWVICP t. BOSTON NSW TORK and BAI.TIMOEI fia BUBZ *r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■t*a*me> Da* §poie Boat* Far TITAN Nov. 30 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong For BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Steaaier
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      609 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) P*r BTDNET, MELKOURNK, via JAVA, DAJRWDV THURSDAY ISLAND aiH BRIBBA.NB Regnlar monthly sailing b» tke w«ll known (teamen UAKXLLA (7»71 toa.) and MONTORO (6.000 tons). The IfARELLA 1* ta* lartett and finest >t<im*r trading to AastralUt Cabins d* laze, single berth cabins,
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      627 6 GAIETY CINEMA AT SURINA THEATRE to-\k;ht at Ml to.mcht at 9. We offer y.,u N all-Uar east of nlil next l!l '^»J November 24. Superlative diatimtion In WILLIAM CHRISTY CABAMNE'S r|l/\«« nHX\T BEYOND To MX LFJLII Vlll/ with TONY Till WONDER HORSE F TUC DAIMDAU/ m hiB lat >Rt (hri
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      586 6 PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM). To-morrow to Friday. November 27. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE DOG AND THE CATFISH (Cartoon) PATHE PICTORIAL (Eve's :ind Everybody's Film Review) Showing m slow motic;n how to play gulf Another BRITISH Production BETTY COMPSON and an all Star Cast m WHITE SHADOWS Writte.i direct for the screen
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      366 6 ALHAMBRA Commencing November 30 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS m "DON Q" (SON OF ZORRO). liookinxs open on Thursday, November 20. Tickets can be had at UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. 5, Orchard Road. I'hone .)2.'>5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and at ALHAMBRA from 7to 8.30 p.m. Phone 909 for $2.50 seats only
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    196 7 lIXTVRES. Sjturday, riuiaall Bf :i Ilitr. Water, U a.m., O.EG p.m. High Tide, 10.30 a.m., 6 ft. 5 m. 10.40 p.m., 6 ft. 8 m. v. Negri Sembilan, Stadium. Boaad The Tewa, ic. Theatre, 9.30. Sunday, November 22 lliKh Water, Z2B a.m.. 1.48 p.m. 4 llij;h Tide,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR HOARD.
    131 7 nrember 21. Ships aloncsidf the WbaCVM or «-ip«fcted to arrive. Entrance Main \S harf B for 18 Lmpir,' Deck -I Blanco 4S I Jardiae's 4 KEPI'I", HAKHOIiK. Main V.'harf SJrliil, Petrol, AnJrics, TrinBweet, Keta, Cross, I Ivedger ForeOil Wharf Coal iV»».i Mil VESSELS IH UET BOCI. Tanjonj
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    139 7 lu-U»T. idjoe and Pakmbang (Seaanz) 3 P-m-Sii'in, <-m Menatlo Mara P-"'-J'niri Radjaii Tembilahan :nJ Indragiri iM. V. Hoa K--:i'-) ...I P-" 1'Java. South-V.'i-fct .-..;iii«-.r«, rfonthEmit Boraae Cel*t>e«, Moluccas and Timor Ana) 4 p.m. idol) -1 l'-m •Scl'it Pi r.diun','. Bcngkalis and Bagan Si Ai pm. Tandjun/ H«r<
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By Von.lcl Klcphunta Vntrin Molvn J. do Witt Left Spore Oct. V Oct. 15 Oct. lfi Oct. Oct. tt Oct. 33 Arrd. London Nor. 2 Nov. 7 Nor. 8 v o v. 1G u v. ig Nov. 18
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    240 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 21. On London. Bank 4 m/a 2/4 16/32 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3m. crediU 2/4% On New Ycrk, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 58% On France. Bank T. T. 1350 On India Bank T. T. 154% On HoßKKor.t;, Bank el/d 3 p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. ipot Spot lec. Dee. an.-Marcb m. .Inn. -Mart h .pril-June ApriWwM Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.7'J 1.79'-.- 1.78 Vs 1.7'J 1 1.75 1.7IJ 1.65 l.Gfi Tone of Market Steudy. Latest Londoa
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      MINING.
      248 7 VaL Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 1 1 Ftatang Pauung 1 1 H.tam Tin il £1 ldris Hyd.aulics 1 1 Johon fin 10/- 10/- Kampong il £1 Kamunting 1 Tin 10 10 Kinta Asso. 1 1 Kinta Dredges £1 £1 K. Lumpur Tin 1 1 Kuchai O:-d. 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      131 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 fi.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 6X0 6.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 14.75 10 10 Fraser Xeave 54 50 55.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 180 00 200.00 10 10 Mexican Eaple
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      DEBENTURES.
      93 7 U. t-njr. 6 p.c. 51, &i4,3U0 par 110 S'pore Municipal 5 p.e. $l,S78,000 of 1930 par 10% p.m. S'pore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1007 $1,600,000 par 10% p.m. S'pcre Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909 51,1000,000 par 10% p.ai. S'pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 15 p«. di» p.c
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 fnwer aad Co. acd l.yaU and Bratfa 4ceutl»a> To-day's Prices. Pr«Mi Lyull A Co. Evmtt A'.ltnby (»I) 3.'J0 4.10 4.00 4.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.U0 4.20 3.75 4.25 A. Hitam* 22.00 22.50 22.0(1 2".OO A. Kuninjy ($1) 1.C0 1.80 LM l.Mi Am. Malay ($2) 5.(iO Uf 4.76 LOO
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      30 7 TYPEWRITER CARBON PAPERS Kuulscau size. Fine •■unlity, 11.90, special quality, ii.lv per t/ox of 100 tlnnta. Liberal discooni for \atv quantitiea. C. al. L«» A C... MS, His* Btrs.t. (tp)
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      738 7 TEJA MALAYA TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Nominal Capital £275,000. Isaac d 25n000 Shares of £1 each, payable ns follow On application and allotment IPs. per share. On February i. I92fi, r>s. per share. Or April 1. Mfll, la. per share. The undersigned are authorised to receive applications
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      126 7 NOTICE is hereby civen that the above Trade Mark is the property of Shaik Eusoff bin Abdullatif ul Abdulrazak of Kowict and Basra, Persian Gulf, and is used by him m various sixes and colours m connection with dates m cases, baskets, hags, tins and boxes, inm.-1-Ud by him into
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      919 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page I*. WANTS FOB SALB, RTC FOI! SALE, ore-ton lorry»Elcar, *90«, »'W body. HIS, Strait* Times. tip) WANTED TO BUY curios, weapons, porcelain ware, otc. Apply 810, S. Tinuv;. (lp) VACANT TWO ROOMS, priv»U family. Tanglin, garage. Hcply f!7, 8. Simes. d|>> IMANO ON
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      375 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page IS. MISCELLANEOUS. MAKRONS OLACEB, Mnrrom m Syrup, Salted Jordan Almonds, Bweet JurJan Almonds, Crystallized Chinois, Chocolate Sugar Wafers. 11. Uolter. Korope Hotel Bide, dpi 1!' HIT'S Sparkling and Still Lac'rtmn Christi and White Capri (Still); aaw'Gan eta's Grignoliuo Glaret alnjgia !»><« and roue
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      54 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. KimJfl'g Kerbttn Station. (B] .i.rti- ul Cm inm.iu I!.>:!llii Office). lor (!i< 14 'i i'J ;t Aiianiji'.it on November 20. IS2S. <le C V:.v 87 F. tur« "I K. Mo%n > 7: m.ix. son radiatiM 1 U Min. j;.- "M Sea tump 71 8 r. i 84 i.ion
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21. FASCISM.
    990 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21. FASCISM. Can one man change the whole drift of a big nations thoughts Signor Mussolini is attempting the task, and the progress he has already made has beer, a world wonder. When he marched to Rome, with his bkek shirt following, there was a
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    24 8 The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Subordinate Civil Service Association has ceased to exist. The Fah Khuen Association, Singapore, has been duly registered.
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    25 8 The Indian Government will underia'te legislation relating to lighthouses m Indian waters. This question was dealt with by the Esher Committee and examined by experts.
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    42 8 Tlie Khai Mcng Night Sc'ioo!, Singapoie, nas beer, declrred by the Govemor-in-Council to' be an unlawful school. It tppMXI that this school is being used for .he purposes of political propaganda .'etrimtntal to the interests of the Colony ir.il of the public.
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    55 8 All the figures relating to Poppy Day n £clangor are not yet to hand but it s probable that they will reach $7,000. This is as a result of Poppy Day collections only, since the carnival dance, which it is proposed to hold m aid of Earl Haig'e fund, will
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    51 8 Under the Municipal Orlinance the Governor m Council has sanctioned a back lane of not more than twenty feet m width on the sites of No. 48, North Canal Head and 26, Hongkong Street m accordance with a plan certified by the Municipal Secretary and deposited m the Colonial Secretary's
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    53 8 Twenty-five houses v.eri" bunt to thu ground m the district of Cheribon. The wife of Eng Tjoan, a Chinese shopkeeper, remembering her valuables rushed through the flames before anyone could interfere and was burnt to death. The fire is thought to hove been caused by someone with a personal grievance,
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    16 8 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday, December 7, at 10 a.m.
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    14 8 The Oversea Chinese Bank, Ltd., have opened a branch office at Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
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    21 8 The rate of parcels exceeding 11 lbs. but not exceeding 22 lbs. sent from Singapore to Borneo direct is now $1.10.
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    15 8 Amendments to the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance are published m the Government Gazette.
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    22 8 Tho by-laws for the fixing of identity pbitof to private carriages and rickshas are published m the current number of ■.he Gazette.
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    23 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co., writing on the 20th inst., state There is no change to report m copra but a larger amount of
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    19 8 matatai ha.; been transacted during the week, viz. 1,528 tons. Closing quotations Ufa :is fjilows Sundries $12.20, mixed FILM.
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    56 8 Mr. Taverne, engineer and leader m .'oleanic lesearch, is at present travelling m foreign parts to study the possibility of the power to be obtained from the ?!ectric current of fumarole fields m tho Dutch East Indies. Dr. Kemmerling, Fa verne's sjecossor, is making n general survey of the volcanoes
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    41 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed m Madias Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Viruddhachallam Arantangi, Thiruturaipoondy, Negapatam at d Pattucottai; Odayarpalayam and Kulitalai; Pulani; Paramakudy, Thiruvalanui and Kamnar; Koilpatty; Palladam, Uharnpuram and Udumalpet.
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    58 8 We ere informed that the Kuantan District Poppy Day collections have been as foilows 1925, $4,810.50 1924, $2,671.70; 11)23 (about) $1,400. To appreciate what this means it has to be remembered ther^* are few hss populated districts than Kuantan m Malaya. The collections were entirely organised by the District Officer
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    63 8 At the annual meeting of the Penan;* Autt mobile Club, Mr. Williams presiding, the reports and accounts were passed. The chairman announced that provision for a car shelter was included m the Municipal estimates. In reply to a request by the Sclangor Automobile Association to amalgamate with the Automobile Association
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    73 8 Speaking at the Church Congress on the treatment of coloured races Sir Frank A. Swettenham said :—ln: In Malaya the native is treated always as the gentleman '.-hat he is. If you do not treat the Malay respectfully he will hit you m the eye. 1 can only say that
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    62 8 A mental suspect, while being taken from the Railway Station to the Police Station at Kuala Lumpur on TVuraday, ?uddtnly jumped into the river when par-ing the High Street bridge near th<? Federated Engineering Company's works. Owing to the swollen condition of the water and the swift currents at this
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    70 8 While unloading carjro from the 8.1. steamer Teesta at Port Swettenham on Tuesday, two coolies, a Chinese and a Tamil, fell overboard and were immediately swept away and dragged underneath by the tremendous currents running at the time, due partly to the tide and to the heavy flow from the
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    74 8 Authority to file a memorandum amendng the specification of an invention for "process and device for the direct producjin of rubber sheets and moulded article* from latex" has been granted to Mr. V. D. kno\vies, the attorney of Anode Rubber Co., Ltd., of London, and authority to fite a specification
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    88 8 A pipe organ has been premised to St. Marks Church, Seremban, by a generous young civil servant. He himseif, writes the Rev. J. Butterworth m the Diocesan Magazine, is building the instrument and will note the particular needs of the country. The present organ was only l.rnught out from home
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    114 8 A bill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance. The objects and reasons state It is established that if the water and the milk fats bo removed from miik m its natural state, the solids that remain can be reconstituted
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    118 8 In the Supreme Court, sitting as a Couit of Appeal, Mr. Roland Braddell appeared on behalf of a bh, Ow Ah Tin, who took out a car for hire on October 21 last. An application was made for a licence for the car on November 19 and was granted on
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    403 8 Mr. J. V. G. Mills has been appointed to act us Deputy Public Prosecutor, Penang. Mr. R. G. Hadden, Assistant Cotltsrtor of Forests. F.M.S., is due in Malaya by the Glentara. Mi; Owen Warburton has been nppoi'ited a Land Bailiff for Singapore, and a Rubber Restriction Officer.
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 The Crude Rubber ami Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us the following cable, dated November 20, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Sellers: Spot 112; Nov.-Dec. 10!) Jan.-Feb.-March 107-. Market steady. To-day's Singapore price $1.79 V4, London price 4s. <i',-id.
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    Danger at the Golf Course.
    55 8 People who are likely to be m the neighbourhood of the Bukit Timah Road golf course next Wednesday morning are refened to an official notice published today on page 7 which explains that there will be danger between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. on that
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    The Late Queen Alexandra.
    51 8 The new 3 of the death of the QueenMother was not unexpected m Singapore and when it became definitely known this mor&inc that Her Majesty had died, there were many expressions of profound regret. Flags were half-ma /.ted and v number of functions were cancelled or
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    Labour Supply.
    76 8 A return was published recently jjivini* the ;;rrival.» and departures by sea from and to foreign ports during- September. We make extracts which bear upon the Labour Supply m Malaya Arrivals 1 from Departure* to N. K. I. r.orts— Chinese 5,203 Malays 8,842 Indians 310 China PortsChinese 9,121
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      140 8 zf Christmas Bazaar IS NOW OPEN. TOYS AND NOVELTIES, CHRISTMAS CARDS, CALENDARS AND DIARIES, PRESENTS FOR ALL. NEW CATALOGUE NOW READY. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England 1 SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. V i I ***** l I Mil I nil II _l 111 IMIIH IJWI |„,M IMI I
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      147 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT WARNER BROS.' Production BRASS m 9 Reels. A WOMAN (Featuring CHARLIE CHAPLIN) 2 Reels Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WHO'S CHEATING? m 5 Reels. LARRY SEMON m LIGHTNING LOVE, 2 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. NEW BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PIANOS
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      63 8 On Other Pages. P»i;«. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mkili 7 Meteorological Report 7 Raster Telegrams -Denth of Queen Alexandra. Special Memoir fi Bunkruptcy Court Hutu Lintung Rubber 9 K.i.lio News via Java 9 Colonial Appointments V Chinese Marriage Issue In Correspondence 10 Sporting Intelligence M Rubber Auction
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA DEAD.
    3106 9 Beloved Idol of British People. [revter telegram.] London, November 20. Qmi n Alexandra pasted away peacefully in the presence of the King and Queen and members of the Royal Family at Snndringhani. The Prince of Waleand the Dulce ar.d Duche.-s of York, wko had left London for
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    French Finance.
    207 9 Critical Division m The Chamber. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Parip, November 20. j M. Painleve, speaking m the Chamber, urged the deputies to judge the Finance Bill without party prejudice and only to consider the technical side of the question. Danger would exist if the debate ended without solution. M.
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    Submarine Question.
    107 9 [itEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 20. Paris Interviewed by British and American pressmen, M. Bore], Minister of Marine, deciared that the Fronch Government agreed with Mr. Baldwin that the submarine question should be considered jointly by all interested countries in connection with the whole problem of naval disarmament. France,
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    Obituary.
    37 9 .KELTEK TELEGRAM.] London, November 21 Amsterdam: The death is announced of Gideon Maria Polssevain, father of Dutch ec^nomis^s j.rd founder of the Kas Vereeniging. He was the first to introduce American securities to the Dutch market.
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    Bomb in Dublin.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 20. Dublin At 7 a.m. a bomb completely wrecked the Masterpiece Kinema, wawn the British war film Ypres was showing. Two policemen were shot m endeavouring to frustrate the raiders, one seriously
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    Seamen Strikers.
    30 9 [BEI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, November 20. Melbourne The Federal Government have ordered the deportation of the seamens' leaders, Vv'aish and Johannsen, m connection with the S2amens' strike m September.
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    U.S. Italian Loan.
    31 9 U. S. Italian Loan. [reuteb telegram.] London, November 20. New York The issue cf $100,000,000 Italian gold bonds at seven per cent, at 94/2, maturing on December 1, 1951, was oversubscribed.
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    Signor Mussolini.
    29 9 [BEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November BL Rome The Italian delegation which is going to London to sign the Locarno treaties, on December 1, does not include Signor Mussolini.
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    KING OF SIAM.
    27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, November 20. The King was successfully operated on yesterday afternoon and is progressing as weJl as can bo expected.
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    Opium Traffic.
    131 9 Straits Report Circulated To League. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 20, The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has circulated for the information of members of the League and parties to the Opium Convention of 1912 and members of the advisory committee on Opium Traffic the report of Mr.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    248 9 Rubber Brokers not Making Money. 0:i account of the Appeal Court, tluBankruptcy Court was presided over by the acting Chief Justice (.Mr. Justice Sproule) yesterday. Orders were issued for the following amounts to be paid to the Official Assignee Ee Yong Lee, $20 per month; Tan Choon Whang,
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    KATU LINTANG RUBBER CO.
    81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 20. At an extraordinary meeting of the E«itu Lintang Rubber Co., the Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne presiding, it was decided to establish a branch register m the United Kingdom, the chairman explaining that it would be advantageous to shareholders
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    Sixty Years Ago.
    281 9 (From the Straits Times of Saturday, November 18, 1865.) The Grand Jurors, m reply to the letter of His Honour the Governor, have made as strong a case m their favour as it was possible lor tiiem to make. There can be no doubt that acting upon
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    Local Government Services.
    124 9 The following appointments to the Colonial Service have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies Malay States.— Major C. S. Rylcs, Mr. M. E. T. Burke, Lieut. R. A. Heatley, and MY. P. J. Mulcahy, to Medical Officers Mr. A. F. Carroll, to Assistant
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      Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau.
      115 9 Insulinde News. VVeltevreden, November 18. The American Consul in Sourabava has received UMnymotM letters from the Sarekar Rajat threatening: his life unles* he pays f 12,000 for the support of the Riff Kabvk.s, who were handicapped by America having gnatad a moratorium to
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      American Officers Drowned.
      33 9 Washingt. n. Xov mtber 17. Nine American officers ar.d sailors were drowned off the Halifax coast when returning m a small boat from a coastguard ship during heavy st' ray,
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      French Troops for Syria.
      49 9 Paris, November i". The Commande-i-in-Chief of the Syrian army has askrd for 50,000 more men m order to try and ie SataMllll order iri Syria. Beirut, November 1& Two thousand Syrians, refugee--; from the territories nominally Under French control, have fled into the British zone.
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      Moscow Chess Tournament.
      61 9 Moscow, November 11. In tho fourth round Capablenca won a.iainst the Englishman fates. 'Hie gam*; Lasker-Gruenfeld was discontinued. Later Lasker has beaten YafßS m the fifth round. At present, the Russian player Bogoljuboff is leading tho tournament with four and a half points. Moscow, November 17. Lasker
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      Secretary for Navy.
      35 9 Washington, November IK. The American press is demanding the resignation of Mr. Wilbur, the American Secretary of the Na^v, on account of the facts revealed m the Mitchell trial respecting deficient aeroplanes.
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      Ambassadors' Note to Germany.
      55 9 Berlin, November 16. Berlin political < irrlex are surprised at the note of the Council of Aatbatt id B*S and say that as a logical consequents the restiiction on the German manufacture and traffic of aeroplanes should be lifted and that definite phns for the future
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      Czecho-Slovatian Cabinet.
      29 9 Prague, November 16. The new elections have shown a great majority for the republican ami agrarian parties and President Masaryck has accepted the resignation of the cabinet.
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      Yugo-Slavia and the Vatican.
      28 9 Home, November 16. The conflict between the Vatican and Yugo-Slavia has become more acute m consequence of which a YugO-Slavian cabinet crisis seems imminent.
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      The Bank of England.
      25 9 London, November lii. Mr. Montagu Norraaa, D.5.0., has been elected as Governor of the Bank of K:igland for the seventh tine.
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      France and Her Debts.
      50 9 London, November li.. Mr. Churchill declared m press Interview that although \hc resignation of M. Cuillaux did not affect the general principle of the debt arrangement, it certainly did delay the discussion of the debts of France between the British an.l French Governments on ontstanding points.
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      New Monarch of Persia.
      42 9 Teheran November 16. The elections m Persia v-eii held without any serious disturbance the seven provinces unanimously declared for a monarchy instead of a republic and the former Premier, Riza Khan, was elected as new Shah of Persia.
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      Italy and Her Debts.
      42 9 London, November 10. After having settled her debt or rather the mode of paying them later on to tri^ United States, Italy now intends t.> semi lepresentatives to London f:<r a similar agreement on her obligations towards England.
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      An Industrial Conference.
      51 9 London, November 14. England proposes a world conference. of employers and employees of the various industries of Europe with a view to arranging all commercial and industrial difficulties which might follow from the Locarno Treaty by a friendly international settlement on similar lines as the Locarno Treaty
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      Political End of Korfanty.
      42 9 Warsaw, November 14. The former notorious Polish leader Korfanty has now been deprived of al! government posts which he ever held and has also keen deposed of all his directorships which he held m the Upper Silesian industry.
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      German Corpse Factories.
      41 9 London, November 17. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald demanded m the House ot Commons that the Guvtsm- mt r* should either publish the real truth about the so-called German corpse factories or that the.te. stories be discuss- <■•'. m Parliament.
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      Accident to Well-known German.
      71 10 Berlin, November lti. At Ahaus, m Germany, the motor car of \u!pp von Bohien Halibach. oiw i the directors of the famous Kiupp ■I Emm, which instead of war machines now manufacture agricultural implements, skidded on slippery ground and fell pto i nivine M —try dtap.
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      Tutankhamen Finally Revealed.
      44 10 Cairo, November Hi. The mammy of Tutankhamen wa- taken out yesterday fiom the Ink inner sarcopiiiijru.i which proved to consist of slabs of pure gold. It appears that the Pharao (;.r. only have been 15 years of ape when be liU'il.
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      Antiquated American Planes.
      59 10 Washington. Nnvemi 17. When .Major A. 1 Mold entered the wilMld at the courtmartia! trial of Colonel Mitchell, he stated that 500 out of r. 17 British airmen, killed by accidents while lying during last ytar. lost their K\t '.nly cm MCWMt of old »nd unserviceable machines,
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      French in Morocco.
      48 10 l'uris, November 10. "Le Matin report:; thut Abd el Krim liii.whi be fooad vQUag to recognise the spiritual sovereignty of the Sultan of Morocco, that he might not even insist on complete independence of the Riff territory, but will be content with local administrative independence.
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      France and American Debts.
      53 10 Paris, November 16. it has private information that the Americans would have submitted much better conditions to M. Painkrve than those obtained by M. and thai these conditions v.ili form the Iwisis of the discussions m the next meeting of the French Chambe" which will probably
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      "The Allies" to be Barred.
      64 10 London, November IC. The I.indoti press suggest to stop the i M of the war-word The Allies," as according to the nsrw Locarno spirit, the (!i .man Ambassador will also have >ta'. and i-qoal vote m the Council of Ambassadors, and the Versailles Military Committee
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    Accident to Lady Evelyn Young.
    195 10 Biief BMBti r. was made m our columns .> to the fact that Lady Evelyn Young, of Spring Grove, Sunningdalc, was knocked down on October 22 b> a i: rar belonging to Sir Malcolm Mariay, :.nd driven by his chauffeur. W» have now beer, favoured
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    Flood Scheme for Ipoh.
    153 10 The vehement protests of the inhabitants of Ipoh seem likely to' bear fruit m respect of flood prevention methods m Ipoh, nays the Times of Malaya, for the Public Works Department has now formulated a scheme which has, apparently, secured the favour of the Government. The
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    St. Dunstan's Ball.
    80 10 There were over 200 guests at St. I >vi:: tun's Ball, m aid of St. Dunstan's r Blinded Soldiers and Sailors, held at the Victoria Memorial Hail last evening, including Lady Guillenvard and .mral Sir T. Fraser. The funcMl a complete success. The arrMgramtl were m the
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    79 10 The prospect of greater accuracy m long range weather forecasts is indicated by a lecture to the Royal Meteorological Society ty Professor C. G. Abbot, Director of the Astro-Physical Observatory at Washington. He announced that he was en route for Soutb-West Africa., South->,-.'ria and North-East Baluchistan to txpbie the site
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    Chinese Marriages.
    1105 10 Court of Appeal Reserves Judgment. The Appeal Court reserved judgment yesterday m the case m which the right of any married woman to bring an action against her husband for a declaration that she iN his luv.ful wife, the right of a wife to sue m the Supreme
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    Death of Mr. James Pile.
    272 10 The sad story of an unfortunate mishap, which occurred on the Kandy Road near Gampnha, was told at the inquest held on November 5 on the body of Mr. James Pile, an engineer of the firm of Messrs. J. C. Gammon, Ltd.. .stationed at Trincomalie.
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    Bilewski and Jongen.
    172 10 Messrs. J. Bilewski (violin) and Leon Jongen (pianoforte), who. are billed to give a recital m the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday next, gave jrreat delight to a large audience m Hongkong when they appeared there two or thrte weeks back. We see that the violinist chose as
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    126 10 The Municipal health statement for theweek ep.'iinjr November 14 gives the total number of deaths as 234, -.epresentir.jj a death rate of 30.70 per mille per annum compared with 28.07 m the preceding v.eek o.nd 26.89 m tl.e corresponding weekweek of last year. The chief cv.uses of
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    126 10 Owing to the death of Queen Alexandra the dance programme at the Adelphi Hotel, arranged for to-night, has been postponed until Wednesday next. The Palacegay Cinema change their programme to-night with two new episodes of the Ghost City serial and comedies. In the first show, four further episodes,
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    Labour in South Borneo.
    97 10 It has become extremely difficult to get coolies m South Borneo, especially m the district of Oeloe Soengei, where the men refuse to work for wages of from 60 to 70 cents, and even refuse a guilder a day. This is m consequence of the rubber-boom,
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    Band in the Gardens.
    73 10 By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel S. de V. A. Julius the Band of the Royal Sussex Regiment will perform the following programme at the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday at 5 p.m. under the conductorship of the n<«w bandmaster, Mr. F. H. Pomphrey March. Knavesmire (RonchitM
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    23 10 A musical high mass m honour of St. Cecilia will be Bunjr at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 a.m. to-morrow.
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    32 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. Tan Jopn Brng- and Miss Goh Kirn Neo. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goh Tian Chenp. The wedding \rill probably take place m January next.
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    The New Comet.
    117 10 To the Editor of ths Straits Times. Sir, Witli reto:cncc to your footnote Ui the report of tht discovery of a now Com* t in the Hunting Dogs," this constellation is situated underneath the three stars which form the handle of the plough (Great Bear). Being, six
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    374 10 The Market Steady But Quiet. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, November 20. The market on the resumption of business after the public holidays of Saturday and Monday last opeiied with a firm and confident tone, ar.d prices for all positions have advanced considerably. This week's local
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    Passengers.
    271 10 The following passengers were booked for the Straits by the P. and O. tteainer Kashgur due hert this afternoon Miss Atkin, Mr. md Mrs. Bishop, Mr. W. S. Bevah. Mr. E BatU, Miss B. Bond, Col. and Mrs. Brereton, Mr. T. B. Barlow, Mrs. O. Beckett, Mr. BarryMr. A.
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      RUGBY.
      110 10 Match not Postponed. The ir.-.tch in th<_ southern section of the Mrlayn Cup Competition between Sinpapou- anK Nejr'i Sembilan will be played at the Stadium this afternoon as uruinsfd. It has not been postponed. The prices of admission will be SSU cents entrance to ground; 50 eratp entrance to
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      Varsity Boat Race.
      18 10 It is announced that next year's inter'Varsity boat race will be held 0:1 March 27.
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      Boxing.
      232 10 The boxinfc contest at the Happy Valley last evening produced one cr two good bouts, which were deserving of a better attendance than the sparsely filled Stadium. The bout Was between Al Trono and Young Herman, f.,r the bantamweight championship. The latter «howed up well in the first round,
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      Rifle Shooting.
      72 10 The November Spoon competition of tin* Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association took place at Seletnr on Thursday, ll)th last and ie.-iilted as follows The Ammunition Sweep was won by Mrs. G. Jackson. :'.0U 200 100 Total yds. yds. yds. Nctt. hV.ip. f n. G. F. JaekMn 29 28 31
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      Garrison Coif Club.
      23 10 Mrs. Julius 49-10—30 Lady Colina Hus.icy .">! Urs. D. J. UTard N I U Mrs. C. J- Hewitt 61 12 19
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      Australian Tour.
      40 10 London, November 9.—Launcest.n: The Northern Tnsintiniuii A«BoeUtion beat the British t'-:'.in of bowlen by 1 17 points to 130. London, November IX. —Hobart: The British team of bowler* beat the Southern Tasmnnian Association by 10k points to 106.
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      New Oxonian Rugger Blues.
      35 10 London, November 'J.--Tiie following Oxonians have l. t-c-n awarded rags*l blues :—.l.:—.1. Richanlso::. the Hrasenose centre IIKII Illiaitl I. I>. Drysilate, the Brasenose full back, and 1). Langdala, the Bailie', forward.
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      Rugby Football Results.
      24 10 Lond..n, November !•.—Kogb; football matches played to-day, resulted as follows Cambridge Uni. 37 Kdinbunrh Aca. 0 Oxford Uni. 6 Newport 15
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      The Calcutta Classics.
      33 10 Calcutta, November 10.—So far only two Ceylon horses have entered for tin King Kmpciors (up and the Viceroy's Cup. These are Mr. Arthur Kphraums' Orange William and Mrs. Perera's Dalkester.
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      Scots Footballers.
      43 10 London, Nover.iU r '.'.—Another famous Scot soccer pUiyer has miifiarpd s.r,,th. Harper, iho Hibernian international ;vatkceper, having signed on tat Arsenal. It is stated the Notts County paid a record fee for the signature of Newcastle's famous centre forward. NWI Harris.
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      The Harlequins-Newport Trouble.
      70 10 London. November 11.—It appears tlia tho Harlequins Club askod Cardiff for only one extra fixtuie, not four as already stated. Adi inn Stoop. In a statement regarding New poll's denial of roughin he did nit ret. let what he said. Newport say they desire an amicable settlement,
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      Northern Union Rugby.
      31 10 London, November 11. lii the Yorkshire Cup Mmi-final Dewsbury beat Bradford by IZ points to .">. In the Lancashire Cup semi-final replay Wigan defeated Odham by .12 points to
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      Hockey.
      185 10 Aii interesting matth between the A. P.O. and Boustead and Co. was played at the Stadium on Thursday and ended in a victory for the A.P.C. by five goals to one. A fu.^t ho.key u:\me was played yesterday between the S.C.C. and Y.M.C.A., aid resulted in a jrood win
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      Football.
      113 10 A draw of two all was the result of i-he panie played between the Municpality and the Government Printing Office on the St. Joseph's ground yesterday. The prinUis opened the scoio through Bodestyne and this was equalised by the Mnnicipality through Omar Surattee. In the second half, the Municipality
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      GOLF.
      293 10 S.G.C. Presidents I'rize. 'Xhe draw for the competition for the S.G.C. Piesidenfs Prize is as follows Byes J. K. MorrU-.m and J. C Mai tiiu, M. Marri;tt and G. Murphy, H. Straetz and R. C. Smith. If. L». Kutley and F. C. Stewart, J. D. Laing and H. L.
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      Cricket.
      93 10 At u meeting of the Kuala Lumpur and District Cricket league, it was decided that the competition for the Stonor Cricket Shield in lt»26 bo on the knock-out principle, the method of each team meeting all others twice during the year and the scoring of points having: been found
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    The Messiah.
    152 10 Preparations for the production of The Messiah are well advanced, and it is intended to present it on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, December IS, Hi, and \7, the first and last performances beinn after dinner, and the second m the afternoon. The choir and orchestra number well over
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    The Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce.
    157 10 Attention is invited to the advertisement appearing on another page of trunew classes of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce, which commence ou Monday. December 7. Al present the school teaches typewriting, Pitman's shorthand, bookkeeping and accountancy up to the standard of the London Chamber of
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      154 10 Property Sale. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. at their salerood 30, Chulia Street on Wednesday Freehold land at Stevens Road and Dalvey Road, total area 51.827 sq. ft., Mrs. Quah Chens Keo at 15 3 cents per square foot, $8,033.18;
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    342 11 Action tnkc-n at a mooting <{ Committee No. 4, held .m November 17, included the; fallowing Granted permiision fcj erect an illuminated advertising tower at the corner of (rftyltmg ar.d Grove Roads. Appmvivl construction of a concrete pama§*-wsjr (riving access to houses off Nathan Roa<l which pnssajje-wny will
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Orders for wci'k ending November 2K, 1025 MONDAY, 23r«1. Individual Trocpx Parade. TUESDAY, 21th. Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5 p.m. THURSDAY, 26th. Bund Pnetln, St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m. SATURDAY. EBth. Ambulance Competition p.m.
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      631 11 Rubber Restriction. f. Statistics for Ihc Past Twelve Months. TV Controller of Rubber Exports. Kuala Lumpur, forward* uii Mm folt'.wirrg •t«tistlc» for th« period November 1, 1B24 to October SI, I9M (3rd Restriction Year). I. Total Exports Total Exporta Total Imports British Malaya. Restriction Area. Foreign Rubber. November, 1024 22.48*
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      181 11 THE MOUTRIE GRAND Is an instrument that delights both eye and ear and lends to your home that indefinable charm which is achieved only by a really artistic appearance and a tone which is unequalled for quality. TRY THIS INSTRUMENT TO-DAY. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (UeorporatW la Hoagkoag) THE ARCADE,
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      177 11 Christmas and New Year Festivities Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS EVE Thursday, December 24, 1925. CHRISTMAS DINNER and DANCE Tickets $3.00. BOXING NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE Saturday, December 26, 192:.. Thnrtd.iv, December 31. 1925. DINNER and FANCY DINNER and FANCY DRESS BALL. DRESS BALL. Distribution of Carnival NoTeltUa. Distribution of Parisian Novelties.
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    Church Services.
    1020 12 Sunday, November 2£, 1925. [Under this heading w* publish each week brief details of the services to bf held at those Singapore Churches whost authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notice* must rrach us by Friday afternoon. l St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 a.m.
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    73 12 The committee of the Bandoeng Fair Society has called m the help of the Dienst der Volksgezondheid (Public Medical Service) regarding the first exhibition of hygiene to be held m the Dutch East Indies, states De Locomotief. The aim of the exhibition is to give all classes of people an
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      169 12 xW C," n n i o j xßr^^^RHaW 'Phone 354 ji. aHBsBHHHHBBBHaHaBeSnBBVaVsCaIBBHsVaHHH^IH Christmas Presents For CHILDREN, LADIES and GENTLEMEN. JUST UNPACKED, LARGE ASSORTMENT COLD AND SILVER ENAMELLED JEWELLERY OF 1926 DESIGN. TO SELECT FROM LIM YEW CHYE SONS, Nor. 50, 51 and 52, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. ZEISS JENA. BINOCULARS, MICROSCOPES,
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      254 12 [Owing to the alterations of our New Shop at High Street i not being completely finished, we are continuing a further two weeks' Sale. Customers are welcome to get the right things for Christmas and New Year at Cheapest Prices. THE BUAN HAK CO. 26-9, ORCHARD ROM), SINGAPORE. CHEAP SALE
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      408 12 Give a long satisfactory service, unexcelled by any othar battery at any price. EASTERN AUTO CO. 5a Orchard Road SINGAPORE Columbia Storage Batteries CAN'T YOU EAT WHAT YOU FANCY? That's due to wenk stomach iniligestion You noril Biawmtwl Mnjrnesia «s prescribed by doctors anil need m hospitals. Quite. harmless, but
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      321 12 If dqarettes were 1. mass-production cigarettes contain V stalk, sand and dust, which harm State Express 555 Cigarettes contain only long strands of golden tobacco, free from stalk, sand and dust. The accepted superiority of State Express 555 is the result of superlative golden leaf and skilled hand-making. All impurities
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      362 13 "ERASMIC" Shampoo IDEAL FOR LADIES VSE Leaving the hair soft and glossy. Obtainable from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Sole Agents for Malaya. Sime Darby Co., Ltd. JO a Cougar CoKL £v J K.W.S rfj f, Soldo 'I rccrurr 9: \£|M Ir«rs MaMflK. C-.^Ch Cald ir yo x Zft-SP* S iw",
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      554 13 EBERHARD WATCHES combine accur.-ite timekecpinc with artistic appearance at nmderute prices. At all first-class shires and watchmaker-:. Wholesale Distriliulur* SCHIFFNER CO., 5. MEVKR MANSIONS, SINGAPORE. ESTATE, MINE, SHIPPING AND BUILDING SUPPLIERS. A Speciality. Prices quoted on application L. Y. SWEE CO. LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S 42. I'll I 1.1.1 I'
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      221 13 IF YOU HAVE ANY PAINT OR VARNISH PROBLEMS Let Wilkinson Heywood Clark Solve them for you. With their experience of over one hundred and seventy years, their up-to-date research Laboratories staffed with keen and capable analytical chemists, they have unrivalled facilities at their disposal for solving all problems, appertaining to
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      520 14 Assets over $5,r.00,000 S.C. Awurance m force over $1 9,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Lid. (Incorporated In Straits Settlemeata.) READ nmCF. Winchester Hoose, Singapore. LONDON OFriCE 82, Old Jewry, B.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and rnm*H«s with the British Life Assnranee
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      347 14 "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS IN STOCK Manufactured by MARCONI *S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO, LTD. MARCONIPHONE Junior Crystal Receivers. Y. 1. Single Valve Receivers. V. 2. Two Valve Reflex Receivers. m A. 2. Two Valve Amplifiers and Loud Speakers. (Kangos of the above Sets given on application). We are m a
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      692 14 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK WANTED A vacancy for Veterinary Inspector occur? m the Federated Malay States Medics! l»i partment. Candidates Should not be over 30 years of age and must hold the diploma of one of the Indian Veterinary Colleges. The salary scale m force la from $1,800 to $3,000 per
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      720 14 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE ITISI.IC WORKS DKI'AKTMKM. JOHORE HOTEL— JOHOUE BAHIM Notice Calling for Tenders. Tendon are invited for tho lense of tho Johore Hotel (furnlehcd) for period of one year as from January I, ins. The general terms of the lease will be an the same line the exikting lease,
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      206 15 SPECIAL NEW FEATURES 1. A PRONOUNCED STREAMLINE treatment has been effected by LOWERING and LENGTHENING the bodies. No Increase m Prices WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. There's twenty good horse-power m .the engine of the Rover Nine The four-cylinder overhead- valv»; engine of the 5)/20 h.p. Rover (60 mm. by 95 m.m.)
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      318 15 THE FAVOURED FOUR- %A F-ll e.uip.nent indudinK Four SO Called by reason Of its fH&^) Wheel Brs>kni> Balkran Tyres, etc. supreme Beauty, new perfor- Price $2,350 mance results, advanced engineering, superior workman- B f*UoY l (aal S?D EaOlla^ A fit companion for the epoch-marking Chrysler six, this new Chrysler Four
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      182 16 Patronised by Royalty EataMUhtd 1872. Presents make Homes happy REMEMBER REMEMBER Christinas is drawing nigh Select a suitable gift for your far and near dear ones at the Royal Jeweller. B.P. De Silva H BIGI STREET. SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For
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      337 16 SHANGHAI JARS OVAL AND ROUND. Sizes 35, 50 and 70 gallons. Enquiries invited. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. A 365 DAY GIFT FROM THE ORIENT THE CHINESE SEDAN CHAIR CALENDAR FOR 1926 A thing of beaatr Is a Joy for erer." With all the eoloari of th» Rainbow blended
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      888 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID chargu ft Wants, For S«t», To Lat, etc.. In ordinary e!of« sat trne (averare »'x worda to line) are Per line One Insertion 28 centa, two Ins. 46 Sts. tl.roe ma. 64 ct»., four ins. B 2 centa. fire ins. $1.00, lix Im. 11.13, ten Ins.
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      888 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LLT, 163 and 164, Cecil Street. For particulars. Apply S. lianassta and C«-, No. 4, D'AlmeiUa Street. tO LET, it, Oxky Hue, tennis, ale*, g»s, four bedrooms and bathrooms. Immediate an try. Apply X, Malacca Street. TO UET. r«M»s« treating factory, 15, Martin Road, oil mu!s,
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      262 16 "RUE DE LA PAIX" IN SINGAPORE FRANKELS Town Office 20, RAITLKS PLACE. The Home for the Finest m FRENCH BELGIAN CUT CRYSTAL COTY "MORNAY" FRENCH PERFUMERY BRITISH SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATEWARE. JEWELLERY FRANKELS "PERFECT" SWISS POCKET and WRIST WATCHES TOILET TABLE REQUISITES LADIES' LEATHER HAND BAGS and Tons of other
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      289 16 JUST RECEIVED Complete stool: of Children's Annuals of Different Varieties, 1926.— The IJoul gift Books for children of all ages. PRICES ARE CHEAPER THAN ELSE WHERE. We have a latgt assortment of Christinas and New Year Greeting and other pi>'furct.(|ue cards for ItM. PLEASE MAKE YOl'R SELECTION AT AN EAKI.Y
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