The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press ,1 a SINGAPORE, S.S.. SATURDAY, DECExMBER 11, 1926. NO. 11,975.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    266 1 Mr. Amerj takes Ceylon to task over tfierr no- restrict ion Page 10. The British Minister to Peking has arrived at Hankow and had a conference with Chiang K*j Shek Page 11. The labour situation at Hankow is quiet, hut the formation of new unions proceeds apace
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    TOPICS OF THE WKEK.
    796 1 Q>ur, r .i,i ktmtmn tmtri wt ft mil Juvenal." There is one little incident which wi-uri ed M the B.VXX recruiting day that should Umore generally known. All the various branches af the Crps did their kvel U-t to outshine one another m o,der to atti.
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      186 1 rt l>(; L O O N G V V \SS TAILORING. i Finish (.Juaranteed. tlh.ll STREET. I Raffles Hotel I i To-Nigh\ December llih 8)15 p.m. Special Dinner Ddns&nt, Dinners will ho served m the Hall-room.) For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. /v v .■I an V/ v L
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      89 1 State Express methods of manufacture are the only suitable accompaniment to the unique 555 leaf VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD.. LONDON. 5 AFTER-DINNER DANCING J > EVERY TUESDAY, J THURSDAY 5 AND SATIRDAY. J > Europe Hotel. j J j: Grill Room. J ij phone 27i0 THE EUROPE HOTEL
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      158 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "Is it as good as Buick?" Page I. Read what Phyliosan does Page l-">. Municipal notice re road closing -Page 9. Christmas Wines at Huttenrach's— Page 2X Overland Si», ".-he most niodern car Page See that Socoßy siarn is on the pumpPage 18. Japanese Sauce at Japanese frocarsPage
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      12 1 PAGE THREE. THE WKQGHvAto^F WIS for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUfV 32, IIKiH STREET.
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      129 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, IH/i. H gh Wator. 2.54 a.m.. 2.4 p.m. High Water. Malacca. 11.00 a.m.. lIM p.m. Outward mail due. Australia mail due. Malaya Cup Singaport' vs. Tnited Service? Stadium. Savthty. t£th. High Water. 4.2 n.m.. 3.14 p.M. High Water, Malacca. 0.10 p.m. Monday, \Zth. High Water, 5.11 a.m..
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    UNKNOWN
    354 2 XS hat Has JJ>7 M m another 'tried hard to wrestle with the ,-r what •> «>r fell»\v was to Ho -^M* v;..r. wh-n all the at commodation m the i he desired wa* full up. So he pourtd f i in hi< sou! Bl follows: My uAh opini
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    MALARIA IN MALAYA.
    448 2 I, ;t says tht- Malacca Observer. Ihal m authority m this benighted t«d Mrt to onsidtr ways anil •ehy all. or nearly all. of the V aitali al land m the centre of „1,1 wt-rf dealt with m an efficient effective manner. W« do not mean J>\
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    SIR ALAN COBHAM FORMS AVIATION COMPANY.
    61 2 London. Nov. 23. A arhrata company known as the Alan aaai Aviation Company, Limited, has kaai levristered m England. It has i! formed It rarry on the business of manufacturers of. and dealers m. aeroplam-. airships, aerobuses. etc., with a nominal capital of £1,000.
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      219 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. Kelvey's >^ Vflf School of DANCING For children and youn c i ladies m Character, v Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancinp. M Private lessons m modern bnll-room dancing and latest variations. I guarantee
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      309 2 Victoria Theatre COMING ATTRACTIONS. "MADAMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES" THE TALKING PICTURE The Miracle of the Age. SEE AND HEAR LONDON'S GREATEST REVUE STARS. THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE Billy Merson Basil Gill Dick Henderson Nazi Dixon Mathew Boulton Malcolm Keen Paul England Colonel Duff AND Gwen Farrar BOOKING WILL BE AT JOHN
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      251 2 TWO TOPPING PICTURES EACH AN ATTRACTHA From Monday. 6th.. to Sunday, 1 2th h rn fT^ Rl l AT THE lALHAMBRa They are both First National specials and the P.*-, Presented: In the Second Show at <♦ p m A GEORGE FITZMAURICE PRODUCTION D£| K DRAMATIC POWER From the stajre
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    PARISIANA.
    1079 3 Prince As Taxi Driver. MAKING A LIVING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris. Nov. 7. Exiled Etnstian Princes, if not as plentiful m Pati* M were colonels m the United States after the War .f Independence, at least run to a score. Some of them the lucky ones managed to
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    68 3 The yard of the railway coolie lines about two miles north of Tanjong Rambutan was the scene of a fatal accident on Friday, says the Times of Malaya. A Tamil coolie climbed a coconut tree to pluck a young coconut and, while m the act of doing so, missed his
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      175 3 C">| I AXO is the only food th ar his j beca used m 5 Royal Nurseries. Surely if there was 1 better it tuld have been given to these X \.il Babies. Your Baby is as precious R \.il Habv, and nu^t have the rsl I <»b..\o, made from
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      209 3 WILKINSON, HEYWOOD RUSTICIDE BLACK BITUMINOUS PAINT. I For use on Galvanised Iron, Zinc and Steel. Rust resisting and withstands the action of Salt Jjg or Fresh Water, Chemical Fumes, Acid and f Alkali. f Specially suitable for use on Ships, Bridges, Mudguards, Roofs, Boibrs, Bunkers, Pump Machinery, Mine Winders and
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    ROUND THE WORLD BY MOTORCYCLE.
    503 4 PREPARING THE WAY FOR EMPIRE FILMS. Twenty-Sis thousand miles on motor-cycl-es through the deserts of Northern Africa, the tropical jungles of India and the Far East, and the snows of Canada is the adontu.oi:s tiip which has been planned by Mr. Geoffrey Matins, and Mr.
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    THE WOMAN MOTOR CYCLIST.
    362 4 "Mechanical Mind" Not Essential There arc few iporta originally, deviled for masculine skill that the modern woman H unable to enjoy; and the woman motorcyclist, once the exception, is now rapidly becoming the rule, writes a correspondent m the Morning Post. To the woman with no
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      401 4 High Pressure and BaUoon Tyres and Tubes I* Dbtribttton CYCLE AM) CARRIA E CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore. *l\ Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penani>, Ipoh, Malacca. m^^^^^^"^^^^^^2lT m%J^' mm^ Wiffraaß raff "Jt t& "I THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY, INC. •I (i.ll and G. 12, Union Building, Singapore. Xv.v" '.V/.V.V.V.W.V.V.V.VA -.-v ■.^^v=s^^v
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      169 4 I Fords and other li«h' m^jflg^i\v I' s n<l Goodyear f> i!!o:,>i vit 1 tl;i.stic St'l'KlM \v s ij cord material dc < I Gfi dyear and usvd b; |j •I Aloi ,J I 1 I IT J YOURSELF J If you want it well done' is tho Dun lop
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    CAR TALKS.
    941 5 THE TRANSMISSION (Continued). BY -MAFOO." The Gear Box. In our last talk \vt found it convenient to give lcfeit-nce numbers to the six sections into whkh the transmission line of a car is conveniently divisible. And it was agreed that Component Three, the gearbox main shaft, would be
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      202 5 DO YOU EVER ASK YOURSELF WHY ARE THERE SO MANY It's What You Get For the Price you pay THE OLD STORY The 7 H.P. Standard Tourer. DCS m P iwm P' Price $1,500. Completely Equipped Borneo Motors Ltd. (Incorporated \v. S.S.) r^^ i I MM J W TC TTP
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      279 5 I ANNOUNCEMENT. < We have pleasure m announcing having been appointed sole-distributor m 5 Malaya for the well-known CLYNO CARS. > The manufacturers of these famous cars, having reali: ed that the cheaper European Cars are not always suitable for overseas service, have put on J jjt the export market
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    THE ROMANCE OF SHIPPING.
    1757 6 AS ATTRACTIVE SHIPPING FEATURE. I Fa;ts and Tales of the Mcrcanile Marine. li NO. 5.-SACRIFICES AT SEA. p BY "CABOT." \FRF.E I'RRSS SPECIAL} Very dsloreni problems arise at sea from thSM ea land, and the metho.ls of dealing With them are also profoundly distinctive. Dm- t
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    55 6 There is a brisk demand for building lots m the Connolly-rd. area of Ipoh, says the Times o{ Malaya. A few dayj ago three lots suitable for bungalows were taken up and one of the existing bungalows m the same neighbourhood changed hands. The future will see a large development
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    VIOLET RAYS FOR LIONS.
    411 6 Leopards' Glossier Coats at the Zoo. EFFECT OF "VITACiLASS.' The ultra-violet rays of the sun never succeed m passing through an ordinary window. The glass stops these life-giving lays, and the people inside the room are robbed of everything that makes sunlight valuable. With most people
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    BRITONS ON THE TRACK.
    874 6 BRITISH ATHLETIC CHANCES- g Plans for Revival of British Athletics. YOUNG VARSITY PEERS .UNTIRING PKWID SS BY OS Captain E L Revs (United Services and South London Han hi [FREE PMBJ SPECIAL There is a better spirit m British athletics now than has been manifest for
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    35 6 M. B. N- eidentatth, Lumpur M <laV is profrressim secretary of the alsoha.l, unable to rid, formed that hiX The we,!.!-M, X G~r*e'> Nels Albin B Teluk Anson. ai Smith, of ro,H--Schwa,. Steen Sehe-.. Gamier.
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      590 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. ITSO For Only 12 Matches Or Next Best Must Be Won. Coupons will be published m the Free Press every Saturday and the following Wednesday morning. The Prize of $50 (Fifty Dollars) will be .warded to the reader giving TWELVE CORRECT RESULTS If no reader successful
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  • HOME RUGBY.
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      Maoris' Narrow Win.
      162 7 EXCITEMENT AT LEICESTER. London, Nov. 27. Leicester.— There was a crowd of 18,000 present at the match between the Maoris and Leicester. It was a magnificent game. The Maoris were penned m m the first few minutes. Prentice kicked a penalty goal. Farndon, by a clever swerving
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      OXFORDS ASTONISHING FAILURE.
      115 7 Cambridge No>> Favourites For 'Varsity Match. I London, Nov. 27. Richmond. Oxford's astonishing failure against the London Scottish within a fortnight of the Ta'sity match at once marks Cambridge as strong favourites. The Oxonians' pack, which some experts regarded as the strong point m the team was
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    TENNIS WOMAN IN MALE DISGUISE.
    225 7 Senorita Alvarez on Her Hoax. I "It was one of the best practical jokes I j have ever played, and I have played many j of them." This was now Senorita Alvarez, the young Spanish lawn tennis player, described to a Daily Express representative the
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    MUNICIPAL VALUATION APPEALS.
    136 7 After hearing: objection! on December 6th. the following valuations were d«termmed: No. ."> Kampong Soopuo $4,200; Nos. 11 and 13 Clarke Quay $5,400; No, 410 Havelock Road $0,000; No. 10 Dunlop Street $240: No. 14 Dunlop Street $150; No. 18-1 Dunlop Street $132; No. 18-2 Dunlop Street
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    43 7 Friday, HHh.~1.15 p.m., Drill Hall, All Ranks. S.V.C.. Chinese Company. 5.00 p.m.. Johnston's Pier, D.E.L. Unit. Saturday. 11th —.2.11 p.m., Balostu't Ran^a, All Ranks, S.V.C. 2.15 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, European Units Casuals. 2.15 p.m., Farter Range, Xon-European Units Casuals.
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    22 7 The Rev. P. L. Peach and Mrs. Peach, of Kuala Lumpur, who were staying at Taiping Hills, have returned to Kuala Lumpur.
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      560 7 Peps Strengthen The Weak Spot Soon p-**s^ cough is Nature's way of telling you that V^/^^V /S* there is something wrong with the throat Jq^. and breathing tubes something that the Peps a n t r Peps are the handiest, satest riu.ihU- wemedj will speedily put right. and most SUC
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      131 7 Blfßji Raymond Concrete Piles. 9 Bpi 1 tts I k^gk&white) ;i joos&t\ J 9 ai *ettes j: V* illl r i\ 1^ 3\ W^ f^ l\ li if li L V 4 \i%% P If P r j: \V\WW |m 1 A llf 1/ j; With every Xmas Casket of
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    BRINGING LONDON THE LOVELIEST BIRDS.
    1180 8 Among the Head-Hunters. ADVENTURES AND ESCAPES. If that long-suffering person, "the ordinary Londoner," were to be whisked away from his environment and set down m the wilds of New Guinea, among the head hunters. I think he would find life very monotonous. I myself spend
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    172 8 Messrs. Wearne Brothers Limited are now laying the foundations of their new building at Wolferstan Road. Malacca. A pleasant function took place on Monday afternoon at Dove Cot, River Valley Road, when the Clerical Staff of the S.H.B. assembled to make a presentation to Mr. B. C. Van Buren on
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      182 8 OUT OF Q of all cars on the road use DOUBLE T% t RIBBED SPARK PLUGS Champions for every Car, Lorry and Marine Engine. Obtainable from MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. m-21J ORCHARD Rl).. SINGAPORE. jBULLE-CLOCKI ;I S THE CLOCK THAT T!IE CLOCK THAT I- NEVER NEEDS IT\S NO SPRINGS •I WINDING.
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      44 8 tjik&re ifuauiy emu it sj I Miirgffite) Head CS^BureWe relqtM supreme LAMBERT Cr" BUTLER ENGLAND J^Jf HAND WORtii HOI-DING PHOENIX, the "Royal Flush" of Minerals PHONE 3463 f A GOOD "PICK-ME-UP" A raw egg swallowed with a teaspoon! ul of LEA PERRINS 1 SAUCE
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    MATTERS INDIAN.
    700 9 Malaya's Population. SOME INTERESTING FIGURES. (By Our Indian Correspondent). Of the total population of Malaya, which is 3,3.">N,054, the Indians number 471, G66 or 14 per tent, of the whole: the Chinese con-^ stitute 35 per cent, the Malays 4C per cent, the remaining percentage ceing made by
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    CURIOSITIES OF CLARE.
    150 9 /Uiordii to an Irish paper, a cutting from which is before me, a veterinary surtreon of Clare, after lancing a lump on the throat of a cow extracted therefrom a watch ''m perfect order." The cow m question, it appears, was m the hanit of varying her
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    AEROPLANE DISASTERS.
    62 9 London, Nov. 22. A DH-C-A aeroplane crashed at Kenley Aerodrome. The Pilot, Fligrht-Lieut. Felix Woolard, was killed and his passenger, Flying Officer Frederick Collinson, disd of injuries. London, Nov. 22. A baby aeroplane during a practice flight at Stag Lane Aerodrome crashed and the mechanic was killed and
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      314 9 CARDS^ -JjBY SBTON.-.J 7 uK U(H)I) FURNITURE 5 *SaNGBAI SHADES. 5 vmber" mansions, f sSS* fS 0)11 HAULS OR GRANITE "jNGAPOKK CASKET CO. j,,)S!-Mr-NTAL MASONS* !Klr PHONE TS. cars!sr~hire. ffS t Reduction m Rates THE ,I\TK MOTOR CAR CO. )r^H Koad 69-b. Bukit IM W. T^l. Has, ISOI and 109
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      695 9 NOTICES. CA. RIBEIRO CO.. LTD. NOTICE IS HKRKHV (iIVKN that the Nim- teenth Ordinary C— ttal Meeting of the Share holders will be held at the Registered Office v th.- Company, 5 Riffles Place, Singapore, «»i I Tuesday. 21 -t December, MM :it Noon. BISINESS. 1. To receive the Directors'
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      635 9 NOTICES. PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB. TAIPING. SKY MEETING. (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racing). Friday and Saturday, 17th and 18th. Dec. Nine Races for Ponies Two Races for all horses Two Races for Polo Ponies Two Steeplechases Two Consolation Races Amateur Riders. No Riding Allowances. j Entrance Fee $5 per Race. Entries
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      805 9 TENDERS. TENDERS. HOTEL ON PENANG HILL. The Government of the Strain Settlement* is prepared to consider applic.t.ons fo« th* issue of a Lease of a piece of Crown Land on Penang Hill for the purpose of enttinp a Hotel. The site has been levelled and is ;ibout 54,000 sq. ft.
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      651 9 CHURCH SERVICES. THIRD SUNDAY IN ADVENT. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a. nu Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Ser mon. Service. Ireland m C. Hymns 429 9. 413, 518. '9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 52 160, 9^. 463.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      BIRTH.
      18 10 VOI'TMAX. At Port SwtttmlMM, on the Mh instant, to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Youtman, a daughter.
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      DEATH.
      38 10 FALSHAW. On December 10th. ii>^. at his resideacc, ("resent Fhst*. Tanjonp KatOUff, Singaptte, Dr. Percy Scott Falshaw, m his 57th year. Cortege will lenre bove residence for th- jntermarl at Pidadaii Cemetery at 8.30 a. ii. to-day.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1926. Malaria Progress.
    672 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1926. Malaria Progress. It is a characteristic of progress or decay that ordinarily it proceeds at a rate which does not allow the vision of the moment to appreciate its achievements. This fact is borne m upon one when studying what has been done
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    368 10 Dr. F. R. Sayers has been appointed to act as Chief Health Officer. Singapore. r Dr. H. K. Lunjr has been appointed a member p| the Ch'.iese Advisory BoarJ. Malacca, vi& Mr. Tan Thee Henyr. resigned. Mrs. Q. Stanley Lowed arrives m Sini gapt re to-day on the Houtman from
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    233 10 PENANC ITEMS. (From Our Own Correspondent). fenang. Dec. 10. At the police court Eedin bin Sultan Am m was charged with the theft of jewellery, value $24, from a Chinese girl at the rail way station. Th" accused said he found the articles \/mg on the ground and
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    586 10 The duty collected on robber m the month of November wimtftd to |901,< 75 for the F. M. S.. and $166,670.67 toj S. 8. Ifrs. Ala i tin Wright H a patient in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, ne ii Mi. B. \Y. Elles, Secretarj i<T Agricull P. M. S.
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    STOP PRESS
    61 10 RESTRICTIOV CEYLOVs 1MKN,,,,, Mr. Am,, X [K«-i.-. i In refervin. ,l l.«'«islatur«. Mr \r earning Ihem (he indi.v,rx jf („v,,, restriction* |„;uJI,( fall ,n aria*. m the sam, declaring ih.,; Lroduccr» *;,v ;1 loth, urM^ htlU" Olir mm stability MM! m \v\i-\ m ordir and |»n»nt<. that th,
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    54 10 A unfciini of tl of the feang tion. together v. u seal in Keels Urn day. The meet in. ment House, witt 1 Preside nt. is Secretary for th. executive officer. were represented Mai wood fro" I sad Mrs. Pffc pa sad hVe, I hod-worth froh Malacca. BsfJOrU <• seen
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    THE BIG FIVE.
    22 10 "Bsj| bfs officiali; .»nfei.:.. p)< -<'• have been p> the (it i man and other n »ti I;. til! t
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    DEATH OF DR. FALSHAW.
    57 10 rarred at i Tan jong K;.: I Dr. Percy S tl years held Veterinary S i Bern in -haw tir.-t can* take- up thi rtnai tire*<i. He- si* to the S»i i a number i f realgcei.i to the Si < minent Freema Paslma-te? I The
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    OUTRAM-RD. SCHOOL
    82 10 A baaj gathers Inspector of Sd Cheat) Gees and very pleasant e-nterta i I Mead the rl-Tfrg f th Holidays. IV i I the laijc ha. ed a .-iy stej main raloered naaeevised stagt Lanterns ntss sche»ol The sop seed srwgramnn work must ha\costume s ami it other
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      309 10 v.VtVi i i t .v.v.ViVA%WAW/ v..v.v.sv.v.v.v. ■1 An old-time beverage of England. 2" ii g SIMONDS' PALE ALE J H with body and flavour an Ale J #1 l\ thal wnile iJ invigorates. J ■I I/I i\ Thi> famous I*lllo Ale achieved a > f 111 fei vogue m the
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      28 10 rFOR ALL VERMIN USE La AGENTS: W. R. LoxleyjS^Co. HDFARSn LI GOLDEN SERIES. L PURPLE TRIANGLE BASS THE HREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole Kgtm <■ Adamson. (iiltillan Co.. Ltd,
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      8 10 j To-davs Fi-nturr SECOND I' 1 courr. no*
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    CHINA NEWS.
    85 11 lvinon meets kai SHEK. MONs IMKKASiNG. Eastern Service.] Hanko*. Dec. 10. an v.-d ime. it i 1' with Gc .r Kiukiang. QSBet but the for iposj a apace. Service. l London, \hi. 9. < omssosM M-plyinu' t< l>ulw '„h who a-ke» ami s< proiiDunce- i-oiiid he nc n
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    THE LATEST.
    42 11 S m the Bridal of m < "hin»'<e Hankow. Dec. 10. Standard Oil aj Gkse ti art- jruard- >t^ i :hv situa- Minister P.uirene M ist< r i Mr. leld. l.»k>o. Hec. 10. Mwaymen dj•ea aiuelled m :h. Eaiperari who r»neu:.i
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    MORE MEN MORE WORK.
    45 11 S ice.] Bonrtg. Dor. 9. .it of :he (I'lVern.u:'t-. Mr. Wins■l the <. \ct was that it >re perf the mlaen had ■\m an eight h >urs itc v-ere that no as much by a dispute Klurf identifying polisat: >ns was dan-
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    SHIPPING DEAL DENIAL.
    28 11 I Service.] V* Wk. Doc. 10. i»nt of rhe Jnterna:i»•. denies the state- > k press, that mpany has LeySawl tmi Red ■.<» otler> tiug n sale.
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    THE MARCONI MARRIAGE.
    21 11 ice. 1 Ihm, Dec. 10. i parties the :hat all ptlUlli annulment of the <-«>nducte<i m MC-:rii>U-asant discussion.
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    AMERICAN MINE ACCIDENT.
    32 11 rvice.j f "n Indiana. Dec. <+. ire believed to have nutes after starting the Francisco mine The explosion was IT the t p of the airIt the top of the
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    RETURNING TO NORMAL.
    26 11 Service. London. Dec. 9. m has agreed to a rity of the emerfroni those required of coal and supplies tricity ]»endinsr a re-
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    WAR DEBTS.
    180 11 U.S.A.'S FIRM STAND. HO CANCELLATION. Reuter's Service. Washington, Dec. 9. The outstanding feature of the Secretary s to the Treasury (Mr. Mellon) report is the impiession it gfofl of the United States' leluctance at present to reconsider any war <lebt settlements. He states that 97 per cent, of
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    SIR PAUL CHATER'S WILL.
    189 11 [ICeuter'a Strrice.J 1. 1 ml. mi. Dec. H. Sir Paui c'hater. Execathre Councillor of Konc, left property m Hong X ihc net value of $5,660,000 and personal estate m ITagland of i'i;>6.oOo net. He U-qm-athe.i *-"><».oo(> t,» the Bo«f Kong Key Club, his residence, Marble Hall,
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    OUR SUGAR-BEET EXPERIMENTS.
    90 11 [HaTai Service]. London. Dec. 9. The sugar refiner-. Tate. I.yle ami Co.. lave decided to abandon the project of I -uilding a itjv-beH factory m Yorkshire, ccount of the cxi eri~nce gained through working the existing factory m Suffolk. Sir Ernest Lyle. at the annual meeting of
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    GERMANY SHAKES HANDS ALL ROUND.
    70 11 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Oec. 9. There is no surprise here at the reports of the imminence of signature of an ItaloGerman treaty of arbitration and friendship as it has been known for some time that negotiations on this matter have been pending. The treaty is
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    THE LIBERIAN VENTURE.
    46 11 [Renter's 9*f ike.l London. Dec. 9. It is announced that Firestone's rubber group agreement and also the American loan contract have been signed and ratified by the Liberian Government and legislature. Mr. Harvey Firestone has left Monrovia for Accra en route to America.
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    BUT THEY DON'T SPEAK
    50 11 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Dec. 9. The League Council has decided to invite the United States and Ru>sia to send representatives to a meeting at Geneva early m the Autumn of a special committee to draft a convention on the supervision of the private manufacture of arms.
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    THE ROYAL DUTCH DIVIDEND.
    24 11 fßeuter's Service.] Tke Hague, Dec. 9. The Royal Dutch Petroleum Company has declared an interim dividend of ten per cent.
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    DEATH OF M. PACHITCH.
    20 11 Reiner's Service. Belgrade. Dec. 10. The death is announced of the former Premier M. Path itch.
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    "HOW I WOOED AND WON!"
    97 11 NEW YCRK'S LATEST. AUSTRIAN COUNT IN LIMELIGHT. [lieutors Service.l New York, Dec. 10. Count Lodwig Salm, an Austrian nobleman and a former i- temational tennisplayer, is seeking m judicial separation from his wife Milliceut. daughter of Colonel Rogers, the multi-millionaire and magnate of the Standard
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    FOUR NEW BRIDGES FOR LONDON.
    168 11 "WATERLOO" TO BB PRESERVED. fFritish Radio— Official Service.l Ragfcjr, Dec. 9. The report «f London cross river traflfc presented by the Royal Commission rec m-nu-nils improvements, including the construction of f ut more Thames briis: costing altogether (27,600,000. Modi public satisfaction is expressed that the
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    FRANCE'S BALANCED BUDGET.
    41 11 [Reuters Service.] l*i .is Dec. 10. The Chamber passed the .;l£et by 410 L 35. The expenditure amount to 39,5*14.*****9 and receipts to 40,099,101,034 franc*. the Socialists and Communists rotid against The chamber has adjourned to Dec T.
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    MEDAL FOR ELIHU.
    46 11 [Re liter's Service. New York. Dec. 10. Mr. Khhu Root has been awarded the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Memorial Medal and award of $2">.000 m appreciation of his services m the creation of a permanent Court of International Justice at The Hairue m ID2O.
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    BARROS GIVES UP.
    20 11 Renter's Service. 1 Praia, Tape Verde, Dec. 10. Tin- Brazehan airman Barros has given up the flight.
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    FRANCE AND ITALY.
    46 11 f Trans-Ocean Service— Copyright]. Berlin. Dec. 9. The concentration of French and Italian troops on the Riviera frontier continues. In view of the tension existing m Belgrade and Rome, states a Paris message, M. Briand has renounced his intention of meeting Signor Mussolini.
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    EGYPT'S POPPY CROP.
    32 11 [Trans-Ocean Service Copyright] Berlin, Dec. 9. The Egyptian Government proposes to purchase the whole of the poppy crop for £20Q.(W>. as an anti-opium measure, and to forbid further planting.
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    BIG STRIKE IN JAPAN.
    42 11 [Xanyo Xichi-Nichi Shimbun]. Tokio, Dec. 9. Employees of the Tokio Municipal Electric Bureau to the number of 3,500 have orone on strike. [A later message from Shanghai says the Strike did not eventuate owing to the Emperor's illness].
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    THE FRENCH BUDGET.
    29 11 [Havas Service]. Paris, Dec. 10. The Chamber, passed by 410 to 135 votes, passed the Budget for 1927, providing for 39,<J34.408,139 francs expenditure and 40,099,161,036 receipts.
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    CHINESE BISHOPS IN PARIS.
    22 11 [Havas Service]. Paris, Dec. 10. Four Chinese bishops arrived m Paris and were greeted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    130 11 PRIZE AWARDS. Reuter's Service. J Oslos, Dec. 10. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1925 has been awarded to Sir Austen Chamberlain and the American General, Charles Dawes. The Peace Prize for 1926 to M. Briand and Dr. Stresemann. The awards were announced a* an imposing ceremony attended by
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    STABLISING THE RUPEE.
    147 11 [Renter's Service.] London, I)e-. 10. The Indian currency situation is stiil obscure. According to Delhi message the Govciiiments Currency Bill is faced with a hard fight m the forthcoming session, when the Swarajists will oppose it. The other groups meanwhile are undecided. At the same time Sir
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    NEWS FROM BERLIN.
    145 11 (Trans-Ocean Service Copyright i. -Berlin, Dec. 10. Against the landers' judgment the Social Democrat Parliamentary group decided that the People*! Party leader (Heir Scholz* rpeech attacking the Socialists automatically cancels the working agreement between the Government an' the Bo.'ia! Democrats who thus regain their freedom of action
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    OIL CONSPIRACY.
    142 11 [Renter's Service.] Washington. er> \q Cross-examined m the Oil Conspiracy case Doheny asserted the "Japan?se menace" of 1921 induced him to embark m the Elk Hills lease of the Pearl Harbour storage contract and said Admiral Rrbinson. chief of the Naval Bureau Engineering patriotically appealed to him to
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    A WIRELESS JUBILEE.
    94 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Dec. 9. Next Sunday will be the twenty-fifth anniversary of the wireless experiments conducted by Senatore Mamni which resulted m the transmission and reception for the first time of wireless signals between the old and the new worlds. It was on December
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    NEW MOTOR LIGHTS LAW.
    46 11 [British Radio Official Service. J Rugby, Dec. 9. As a preventive against night driving accidents, a new Road Vehicles Bill intr faced into Parliament provides for the compulsory use of four front lights on automobiles, and limits the range of their beam.
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      647 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. KREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore s.s. WALTON HALL Dec. 2S ?.s. KNOWSLEY HALL Jan. 30 s.s. MATOPPO Feb. 18 HOMEWARDS. s.s.
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    AIR SURVEYS.
    680 13 Value Proved by Indian Undertaking. A CONCESSION TO THE GROUNDSMEN. A recent article in the Manchester Guardian discussed the report pf the Indian Government en the air survey of the Irawadi Delta, in which it appeared that the ground surveyors were anxious to emphasise that they are still
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    214 13 i In the Jasin court on Wednesday last a number of Chinese and Chetty owners of estates in that district, were prosecuted at the instance of the Agricultural Depart- j mer.t for not complying with notices ordering them to stop tapping operations snd I to treat their rubber trees for
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      332 13 jBBsaaBBBBaBBBBa—aBBBBBBBBBBBm, Contains twice as much muscle building material as rice r I It is Not the We Eat, but what N ffl We Digest and fej y Assimilate that y W Nourishes the Body gj When the stomach and organs of digestion [f BJ and nutrition are disordered, and the
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1930 14 A Busy Week. LORD MAYOR'S DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 11. This week has been an exceptionally crowded one m view of the Opening of Parliament, the Lord Mayor's Show, the Guildhall Banquet, the Anniversary cf the Armistice and a variety of tragedies of all
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    23 14 Mr. F. E. Mair, senior partner of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel, Ipoh, arrived from Home by the P. and O. Malwa on Thursday.
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      237 14 (iive Babu Strength f When breast-feeding fails a substitute Lr I must be found th.it will give the same vital I ■I i elements as the natural milk. That sub- *j stitute is Mellin*s Food. Mixed as directed, V '$P y it contains all the constituents of mother's j^^ S
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      197 14 ,W.VA%WAV.V.V.V.W.V.VAVWW d 1V1V RECORD upon RECORfvi) f I On Shell Lubricating Oils and Shell Motor Spirit. .v.v,:. 1 ALWAYS INSIST UPON "ZEISS TESSAR" LENS IN YOUR CAMERA IF PERFECT RESULTS ARE DESIRED. 4O million prescribed portions of VIROL were given m 3,000 Hospitals and Clinics last year For over 20
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    GERMAN AIR AMBITION.
    401 15 Adroit Moves. BAITS TO BUITISH LINE. Additional information has been elicited about the Gorman bid for supremacy m European civil aviation. The German Lult Hansa, which is by far the most powerful air organisation m the world, is planning to spread its air lines over half the
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    BOOK ON BIRDS BY A MURDERER.
    252 15 I'KISON LIKE OF TWO MILLIONAIRES* SON**. Despatches from New York state that Nathan Leopold jun.. of an American millionaire, is writing a book on ornithology m his cell at Joliet Convict Prison, Iliin< is. Here he and Richard Locb are serving concurrent sentences of
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    DENSE FOG IN LONDON.
    109 15 Thames' Navigation at a Standstill. L .ndon, Nov. 25. Th? fog which was enveloping London and its environs this morning increased m density m the afternoon. A remarkable feature h the widespread uniformity of distribution, which is attributed to the unusual amount of smoke m the
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      1145 15 ENGLAND'S LEADING MEDICAL JOURNAL SAID:'An announcement which has been received with interest and enthusiasm by scientific men all the world over. One can see endless possibilities." "THE PRESCRIBES" "It has been welcomed ai several London Hospitals where patients have been Rejuvenated by a course of treatment." "MANCHESTER GUARDIAN" THE WONDERS
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      TAIPENG ON NEW RUN.
      96 16 The steamer Taipeng left dry dock yesterday afternoon for the roads, where she awaits departure on a completely different run. She is under the command of Captain T. Richards. The Taipeng, which used to be on the local run for the Straits Steamship Company, has changed
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      IN A TUGBOAT TO NEW ZEALAND.
      134 16 Much interest was taken at Fleetwood m a small, stoutly built tugboat for Wellington, New Zealand. Her name is Kahamui and she has been built at ;Glasgow. Her tonnage is only 230; she is 110 feet long, has a beam of 24 feet and
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      RELICS OF WAR AT SEA.
      417 16 NAVAL WING FOR THE MUSEUM. The Imperial War Museum at South Kensington, alike comprehensively and historically, is growing m interest and importance. The Museum is one large picture of the war, on land and on sea, m the air and under the water. On Armistice
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    A MEMORY OF HOUDINI.
    179 16 The report of the death of Harry Houdini, the Handcuff King, recalls him as I saw him years ago m a London newspaper office handcuffed and fettered with over half a hundred weight of metal. He was giving a private exhibition to the members of the
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      248 16 BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO, MARSEILLES AND LONDON. with through connections from Singapore < and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Steamer. Leave Rangoon. 1926. SHROPSHIRE Dec. 16 Passanjre Rates include Train Fares tc Port of Embarkation from SINGAPORE 01 PENANG TO LONDON. Single i
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      392 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW Yo Klv f (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Agent*. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.s. SILVERFIR i s.s. BORDEAUX MARU m.s. SILVERELM m.s. SILVERASH m.s. SILVERAY m.s. SILVERBEECH PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANC is< <>
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      77 16 THE WINK If kl\(,THK XIV, of WINKS. POMMERY AND GRENO CHAMPAGNE ORDERS ARE NOW MEMC BOOKED FOX THE \MAS PIMIVIIM Solf Agents JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (Incorporate*: i «rl«d Sinifaporf. Penan l- and Kuili Lompur HIE EAST ASIATIC CO.. Lt (Incorporate {«r(-fl<ma. London. -p Hamburg mi "P^* I If S.S.
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      562 17 O. S. K. Line. |)r Steamers. Arrive. Dept. mi. Hamburg. Bremen, mbo, Aden, Port Andes Maru Dec. 20 Dec. 21 Dar-es-Salaam, i Bay and Durban. t Mexico Mam Dec. 28 Dec. 30 rm, Rio, Santos t Santos Maru Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Karachi via IVnang. Shunko Maru Dec. 10 Dec.
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      474 17 TRAVEL^ COMFORT DOLLAR vSm "PRESIDENT* HH LINERS -^^^'^oS^ Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electricfans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Stateroonn with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold
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      710 17 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVKiATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST Bl REAL
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    "SAWING A WOMAN" IN COURT.
    819 18 K.C/s Demonstration With Illusionist's Box. ELEVEN LIBEL ACTIONS. A seiies of libel actions, involving eleven Kn^lish and Irish newspapers, m connection A'ith the exhibition m the Coliseum Pic ure Theatre, Waterford, of the "Sawing Through a Lady" illusion. caVne before Mr. Justice McCardie and a
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    35 18 The festival of St. Andrew was observed m Seremban on Nov. 30, when over 300 members and guests foregathered at the Sunjrei Ujong Club, under the auspices of J the Negri S-jmbilan St. Andrew's Society.
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      167 18 KIKKO TIM SOY FAMOUS JAPANESE SAUCE Try it on cooked meats, fishes and vegetables, and see how good they ta-ste. Brewed by the Xoda Sho\-M Co., Ltd., the oldest and largest brewery of Soy m the whole world. SOLD AT EVERY JfIPRNESE GROCER. OINTMENT The Family Friend Nothing r urer
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      382 18 jgHOLLANDTUBEJ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRADE MARK as depicted above is the exclusive property of the NEDERLAM)S( HK (.1 Tl i>i and 01 NETHERLANDS GUTIA PERCHA COMPANY and/or SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS, located and doin? hwiwn ;t 4 j Collyer Quay, Singapors, and that the same is used by
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 19 December 10. Pank 4 m.s. 24 5-32 Bank demand 2> 3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 11-32 New York, demand 5G 1-16 I Credits l>o days 57J< 8 France, demand 1350 India, T.T. KHt Hongkong, demand 13^ 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 1117/ b3 7 /b Java,
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    597 19 Dec. 10, Closing Price*. Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng Las 1.5o Batang Padang H Hitam Tin 1.20 1.25 Johan Tin 35 ;fr Kinta Ass. ord. 9.50 10.5(1 Kinta Ass. Pref. 11.00 12.00 Kuchai l.NO LB7% Kinta Tin Dred. LBS 1.9n Klang River 3.70 3.K0 Kroh Forest 7 1
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    718 19 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. PBIDAT, DECEMBER 10th. [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked.] Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 56s 6d 57s 6d Batang Padang 92 z 97^ Chenderiang 28s 30s 6d Eastern Siam (£1) 24s 25s Haad Yai (10s) 5s
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    PRODUCE.
    226 19 December Hi. Tin 100 "Ton* %lMt% (lanibier 9.25 Pepper White 77.00 Pepper Black 47.00 Flake Tapioca 5.40 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 10.10 Copra Sundrie«l 10.55 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bint&n 260
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 19 December 10th., 12 o'clock noon. Tone* e)f Market: Steady quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 10%d per lb. New- York Spot Sheet G.cts M\ per 11». Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. spot i2v* n% Standard R.S.S. M Tender Dec. 92% IS Jan. 63
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    59 19 Robinson Ord. ($10) 29.00 29.50 Robinsem Prefs. (100) 132.50 137.5o Shell Transport (£1) 4.8.6 4.1 1.6 e-.d. S'pore Cold Storage ($2) 6.05 0.15 S'pore Tractions Ords Us Gd 12s Gd S. Tractions Prefs 14s Gd 15s Gd S. Steamship (100) 387.00 390.00 Straits Traders ($10) 35.50 36.00 c.c.r. United Engineers
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    71 19 [British Radio— Official Service.] Kutfby, Dec. 8. Amsterdam 12.12%, Berlin 20.38, Bombay Is. 5 20-32 d.. Brussels MJt, Buenos Ai:vs 4"> SI 32, Copenhagen 18.21 W Geneva 25.09 Vs, Helsinpfors 192%, Hongkong Is. 11%<L, Lisbon 2 17-32; Madrid 31.92. Milan 111%, New York 185%, Oslo 19.11 Pfcril 123%,
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    GUTHRIE AND COMPANY.
    154 19 Singapore, Dec. 10. The Wall Street credit to manufacturers mentioned last week created a flutter m the local /market, and there was a wild scramble to cover open positions m case there might be anything behind the announcement. Saner views soon prevailed, and prices dropped back sharply
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      373 19 vwts Over §7.000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. .mpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      413 19 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 89,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Oda^iri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. atanabe. Esq. T. Okubo, Esq.
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      441 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang. Deputy Chairman W.
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      39 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1726 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1519 20 Hire Purchase Custom m Relation to Bankruptcy. THE RI( HARDSCN CASE. An interesting point regarding hire purcha>e agreements m relation to hankruptcy was discussed m the Singapore Bankiuptcy Court yesterday morning upon an application by the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. L Gibson for a declaration that a t.\|H*writer
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    NATIONAL DISARMAMENT.
    202 20 [British Radio -Offkial Service] Rugby. Dec. H When the general pi nts on national dis- armament were discussed hy the LeagU*** Council at Geneva last night. Sir Austen f hambtriain emphasised the great interest taken by Britain m the work of the prepa- ratory commis>ion on disarmament, and
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    75 20 The Government Health Office send returns for the 7 days ended on December 4th:— Penang, Hill. (2,100 feet), average iiuan shade temperature (70.05 deg. F.). total evaporation (.2;>9 inch), total rainfall (1.464 inches). Taiping Hill (3,500 feet), average mean shade tcmpeiature (71.02 deg. F)^lotal evaporation (0.222 inches),
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    382 20 Singapore vs. the Services. TEAMS FOR TO-DAY'S MATCH. Notwithstanding the fact that they are no longer candidates for the final of the competition the Services and Singapore should attiact a large attendance to the Stadium this afternoon when they meet m the Malaya Cup competition. They meet
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    85 20 TO-DAYS ENGLISH CUP MATCHES. The second round of the English Cup competition is being played to-day the draw being as follows: Carlisle vs. Bedlingnm: Ashington vs. Nelson; Southport vs. Crook; Chilton Collieries vs. Acerington; Crewe vs. Wiganj Rhyl Vf Wrexham; Walsall vs. Mansfield: Coventry vs. Lincoln; Doncaster vs.
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    THE LEAGUE PROGRAMME.
    127 20 Division 1 —Birmingham vs. Arsenal: Blackburn vs. Aston Villa: Bury vs. Sheffield Un; Everton vs. Cardiff; Huddersfleld vs. Bolton: Leicester «rs. Burnley: Sunderland vs. Manchester Un.: Wednesday vs. Newcastle Un.: Tottenham vs. Liverpool; West Biomwich vs. Derby: West Hani vs. Leeds. Division II Barnsley vs. Bradford C.J
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    La Bourse.
    132 20 THE PONTIANAK SENSATION. To the Editor. Sir, The recent Pontianak sensation has I think amply illustrated to us the need for a properly regulated Stock Exchange m Singapore. Thi.> city is thp capital c.f a thr*ing country and the Capitals ol ail -other wealthy countries appear "o have
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    IPOH RACES.
    317 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 10. The Ipoh Gymkhana Club's sky meeting was held to-day m fine weather. The attendance was good and included the Sultan, the Resident, and Mrs. Thomson. Ah enjoyable afternoon's sport was provided. A feature of the meeting was the excellent horsemanship of
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      YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
      56 20 Men's Singles. Bong Soo beat Paterson 4—6, G—2, 10 8. Xozu beat Ess 6—3, 7—5. Men's Doubles. Hall and Huggins beat Price and Faulkner 11—9, 5—7. 10—8. MONDAY'S TIES. Men's Doubles—Semi-final. Kleinman and Paterson vs. Hall and Huggins. Men's Singles. Matsukawa vs. Bong Soo. WEDNESDAY'S TIE. Ladie* Singles
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      TANGLIN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      50 20 TAN GLIN BOWLS TOUR NAMENT. MONDAY'S TIES. Withers Cup. Pierrepont vs. Turner. H. R. L. Dyne vs. H. E. L. Dyne, Dr. Chill vs. John Donaldson. TUESDAYS TIES. Handicap Singles. H. R. L, Dyne Scr. vs. Millard Watt* plus 4. Championship Pairs. Jas. Donaldson and Hickey vs. Turner and Griffith-Jones.
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      HOCKEY.
      84 20 Two Drawn (James. On the S.R.C. grou-.id yist<*rday the S.C.C. drew with the S.R.C., each team scoring a g< al apiece. The game was very closely contested, both teams being very evenly matched. For the S.R.C. Van Geyz* 1 scored, whilst Millo netted for the S.C.C. In the match
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    VOLUNTEER RECRUITING.
    104 20 SATISFACTORY RESPONSE OF NON BX-ffIVVICENBN. Although Wednesday vas so*- ap;ur spe■ially for the recruitment of men for the Singapore Volunteer Force, and the widely advertised appeals resulted m the enrolment of 80 volunteers on thnt day, further enrolments have since been made, and it may be said that
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