The Straits Times, 15 December 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.206 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. DECEMBER 15. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      106 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO GONDENBED MILK Prioe bow $2250 p. i cast Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Tk*7 art arspartd from ths choicest matcrisls sader perfect «ea4ittoas *»4 hj ezperienoed skefs, tin makes six plates of tke seat somp jo« erer tasted. Messrs, 'Jbibby, tKeJieili Jsibby state "If there was a way
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      36 1 Crackers Crackers m ißwi Large ass rtment ■K^Ps^^y^i^l containing I I^gtf Artistic crackers for table pH L^ decorations. ROBINSON CO. I tj&S^gE&m&j&pfJi a Diepensariea 7JT Straits Settlements !Wj "^^^ltyll Federated Malay States BEER AT ITS BEST
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      63 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEO CONDENSED MILK Puce now $14 8O per ease Whea the toil of d»y it ovti aad yoa Me diivinK home MACBETH The tens with the greea eye* sfaonld fee fixed to you ear The light rapreme in siies to fit all oare. Have yen? oar look glad FIX
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    Wages to Decline.
    725 2 Reflections on the Recent Railway Situation, Again and again I have heard it ia the last few montts Wagjs mast oome down," writes Sit Leo Cbiczu Money in the Daily News The thing was pat into plain English by a numboi ol the Coal Commission in an
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    INSECTS OF INDIA.
    343 2 The Discovery of New Type Of Mosquito. The Agricultural Reaearob loatitate at I'uaa has issued a Bulletin containing the BLCond hundred notes on Indian inaeots, whioh ia an excellent and valuable publication aaya the Madra* Mail. It ia a further oontribution by thu Imperial Bntomolo^iat to the
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    33 2 The London Cionty Counoil propoae to organise olaaaea in different parts of London for stammering children bstore they leave school. Special teaohera will be appointed, aad travailing expenses of the ohUdrea will bepaidbytheoooaoil
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      246 2 s ay -^^^^a^^Bß^a^aflL^hk A fi I^JrA' —^^^Ba^a^a^B^^^ air J^^^^r v y"^ "^"5 <-■■''.■- JCVER IIAD If you want to enjoy the best smoke you ever dreamed of, put some of your favorite tobacco into a THE UNIVERSAL PIPE Thi n 'ight \i' t Y( uv. iil never v;ant to smoke
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      406 2 ■',o noon Bnyiiig 4flCnU C W« c.f*r fi'i au WfgnSm burtec •crrit* for p .rie«N :r C jarlnctkl gate* L«i.t:ur><'f in IM* *k fro-juvhlr up-io-dalc, uv II- r— ii 'j itiuwu by malrlr.a; our cv*oii.'r«' InWMU a*Ji ilrat «ipu Htm rxpert 'njm w'th capable a<afl>. manacc i'i^-.-m* dcrartments, buyinc with
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      173 2 GASOLENE AUTOIOBILE CO. BIAttH ROAD MEXT TO RAFFLM HOTIL RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE Berllng Magnetos— l, 4 and 6 cylinders Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Two marked eooaomiea nuke oaklaad ownership profitable. Oie, the low tint ooat— the othet, aad more importaal-itie low oott ol upkeep aad alow
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    RED CROSS SCHEMES.
    646 3 Ambulance Stations for Coantry Districts. Sir Artbor Btsnley (cbairmaa ol tbe Joint War Corctcittee ol tbe British Bed Ciosa Society aad tbe Order ol St. John) presided at tbe nsomed ocalcrence ol tbe National Ac social iod lor tbe Pre»enticn ol Tobercnlosis at tbe Central Hall, Westminster.
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    BARONET DOWN ON HIS LUCK
    462 3 Micawber Role in a Village Inn. Seme evening possibly, if you walk into tbe Bird in Hand, a soiupulously ole»u little poblio house in tbis Buc ki nubamßhire ooantiy town, yon will find s tall mm with heavilylidded eyrs set in a iqoare (ace. Rrii/.ed
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      252 3 pJ The Return of BOVRIL |^^p|f During the War Bovnl was so indispens--uji^^ tQ t^ e so ]jj ers> wounded, and the people b» Anoint*™: in the United Kingdom that it had to be re1 tamed in the British Isles where it is made, or sent to the fighting fronts.
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      425 3 A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS People who tttiie ia tbe Tropics, os io aoy part wbcre Malaria prtvti's, tbould avoid Roiag out before the tan has dis.cl.'ed the mnnisg mists, and also b>lcre irey have bieakfarted. The rrsssns lot this are tbat tbe v»poor« wbioh ati»e (tom tbe eaith dori»R
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      343 3 A WATCH for CHRISTMAS! NOTHING, absolutely, could equal, for utility and permanency, as an ideal Xmas Gift— a Watch Nothing could more fit^uently call to mind the donor Nothing could pay a hiylier tribule to the good taste of the recipient Nothing could bettervexprcss your own personality and painstaking care
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      389 4 itemiei mum NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ilaeaataaataa ia Jatu) S» all i Man Oontnui «fitk %ha jaawawlml itpanaw Sanra-aatant. (laataat N altorattoai arttbeal aaMM.) IUNPEAN LiNI FoaraiaiTtf Saaviaa Uilli aid Islnrp (via Saea Oaaal) MiahimaMara Dae. 18 Sado Mara cad Deo. Daibaa Mara (oalllag at Hamburg) Dee. Kitano Mara Ju. 14
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      695 4 STEAMEB tAIUiM P> 6C 0.- British India AMD Apcar Lino (Ooapantoa laoorporated In Safftosat) MAIL AND PASSENGER UKTI3B3J PBPJIItSUUIB AMD ORIBNTAL S. N. S*. (Uadet Ooatraot with Hla Majeety-s TinTMaiaaut) The Oampuy'i MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY aaa at pjJMMt inraoaltl LONDON FAR-BASTBRN SBRVIOB SSN>M LONDON TO MARSBILLBS A hSHa«OI
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      773 4 ITEUEI MIUNIS GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEIS (laootponted ia ■■gland) MOMBWfIBSC OABMARTHBNSHIBB lot Loadoa and Antwerp aboat Deo IB GLKNAPP fciLoaloa aboat Jaa'. 2 GLBNAMOT lot Geaoa ud Aatwerp aboat Jaa 22 GLKSBPBY lorLosdoa aboat Feb. 6 OLBNAVY lot Geaoa about Peb 7 GLBNBTBAB lor Loadoa aboat Feb.
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      60 4 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LTD. (Inootporated ia the Uaited Kingdom) OUTWSBBS lot H'koag A Japu, b.b. Benlawers doe about doe mid. Deo. b s Boa arty due aboat cad Deo. b.b. Bealedi due about cad Deo. HOMBWABBS s.s. Benoieaeh tor Antwerp Dee. s.s. Benvorlioh lor Genoa A A'werp Des/Jaa. NO
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      363 4 STUiil MIUWt. t S9* JKmLft (THE SSAU BH6SEN UISHA. LTI.) (laooaraaArao w Jaraa) No. I, De Sooaa Street. PBOPOBBD BAILINGB raaai BINSAFO Aa (Subjfln to ohaage withcta) aottoa) 656 B66imm, IB6SBI AU UIIIV vtePortaaU Alps Mara Deo. 16 fOl ■tlllilan No spaoe available FBI 6NTI ißUlia via Mauiatius, Darbu, Dciagoa
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      427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS SNBO-CHIH* STUM NJtV. CB.. LD. (I«oou>oaAiiD n BatttAMD) ■toaat S*rvloa to Japan via HongBang •hangtial, and to Oaloutta vta Panang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo on khroogh Bills of Ladinl tat Oaatoa, Macao. Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tfeataia, Newehwaog, Taagtaae ports, Foranaa, the Philippinea, etc. FOB PENAN 3 AND CALCUTTA,
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      82 5 BTEIMER SAILINGS. THI INDEPENDEkT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION (laeotporatcd Ia U.B.A Regular servicft b?-twer?n New Yo k, Sii gapore atd Ja* a ports and vice vt rsa FOR NEW YORK WIST AaUBGOSa. due B'pore Dee. IS ■783T MODDB dae B'pote Deo. 33 FROM NEW YORK OOSTIGA.N doe B'pore early Jan. WaCHUSBTT dae
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      258 5 STEAMER SAIUNQS. CLEW LINE M. V. 6LENBYLE For Port Said aad Hall dae lo sail hence aboat Deoembet 18. Baa first-aUas aeoommodation. Pot (otthet pattioolara, apply to BOOBTBUD a 00., Aaeata. TIMORJILLY The a.r. Moaton ia eipeoted to be detpaiebed lot Anttr»lia, eallia* at tbe above port, at S a.m.
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      197 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL UNE Fop NEW YORK The it. BoTerid ot aobaHtoto will load foi above port aboat flnt half Janaaty. For height, etc, pleaae tppry to HDTTBNB ACH 8808 a Co Agents. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTAL STFAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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      282 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KIBEN KtlSHt (laootporated ia Japaa) Fop BAN FRANCISCO Taking cargo to all ialaad poiata, U Z* mWa frola Siagapore tad haH Deoember For partienlan reg«tdiag ratoa of freight, Mpryto VoALISTBB a 00., LTD, (laootpotated ia Biaßapote) Agenti. Biagapore aad Peaaag AMERICAN ASIATIC BTEAMBHIP C6MPANY (Incorporated ia U.S.A.)
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      122 5 1 CTEABBK U\lim. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ aa. Bgremoat Cfsrt'e cad Jaa /Feb. For freight, pleaae apply to PATBRSON, SIMONS a 00., LTD., Agaata, DUTCH MAIL SERVICE ITOOMVIART MAATBCHAPPY NtDIILINO (Incorporated ia Holland) aa. RIOUW aboat middle oi Deeemb<r to Sogthamptoa aad Amsterdam. For passage, pleaae apply to Jntbbnationjlb
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      558 6 ■MEM** From Friday, Drrimber IS to Wedieiiay, December It A BLCB Biai) PBODOCTION OF BICBPTt )NAL, BSTBR TAISINQ YALDB Featuring BOITH ROBIRTt la a ehatmiag story wbiob has muoh human interest aad strong appeal SUE OF THE SOUTH In parts Another of those pioturai with Biiib Roberta as the oeatral
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      312 6 CINEMAS «aajfßfßM| I At rM~tet»>A» raereraAi I yaaieet rttMT aeaa— fJtaase rase saw saw AT MO IN THB BBOOND SHOW AT 880 Broad west FUm Oa prei:nt Violet Hoj->o in the sensational rtoiy ol nsiety and the bax tg mctld ln«l«fas«ata THE SNARE Inflvaraa'a Intradoeiag one of lbs Boat essiliag
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      326 6 ■^Jsj BRITISH n LAZED STONBWARB Drain Pipes Wholee and Halvaa-ln all aizee BTOOK3 HELD BT A. CLOUET CO. 7, Raffles Quay, BINOAPORE BITEB FOR BUNGALOWB AT TANGLIN Messrs China Keng Lfe and Co. have been iantraoted to sell by pablio aaetioa at their saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Plcoe, Oa Mono*!,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    132 7 nxrußEs Monday, December 15. High Water, 4.i0 a.m., 4 21 f.m. raaadar, December 16, "igh Vt ator, 6.7 a m, 6.46 p.m. Hcmfward mail leaves. K.-nt Board, 2.15 pm, Wcdocaday, December 17, Blftfa Water, 6 5 a.m., 7 11 pin. fburaday, December 18. Hi .-0 Water 6
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Vessels at the Docks.
      110 7 Tanjomo Pauab Hrn Wauar Bam*.— Hoerde. Bait Waunr.— Tara, Soboeniels, Mytilus. tjlllU WBAKT, ALBSKT AMD VIUTOBJA Dai Docks. Sitbonia. M aim Wau*r.— Glenamoy. Stinobiku Mara, Preussen, Urlana, Kimuning, Arabian Priaoe Ipob. Bapiaa Doca Wsitomo, Kaaado Maru. Matsram, Haipbong, Hebe. Wast Wbabt.— Kumpams, Abbotalord, J. P. Coca.
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      Vessels in the Port.
      178 7 Kaaado Mara, Jap 8723 tons, Irom Kobe 18/12, tor Bombay 18/11. Haiphong, Fr., b 76 tons, bom Saigon 14/12, tor Saigon uco. Admiral Ponty, Fr., 8624 tens, Irom Hoi phong 14.12, lor Colombo uno. Valaya, Siam, 603 tons, from Bangkok 14, .J. (Of Bangksk 17/11 Haiton,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    179 7 Ta dat. Pnlao Sambo *M pm P bwettoahtm aad T. Aa=oa 8 pm Malaooa auJ Maar Spa Batu Pahat 8 pm f Samba, Anamba, Natoaa Islands aad Seraspaa 4 pm Peaang and Rangoon pm Rhio, Tambelan and Pontianak 4 pm Christmas Island 4 pm Polaa Soegi 4
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    Mails for Europe.
    29 7 (CffieuJ Port irr Swoapcu Oot. T Oct. 11 Ort. SO Oot. 30 Not. 18 iiuvio Len>«« Not. 8 Not. II Not. 17 Not. 30 Deo. 10
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    132 7 EXCHANOP SwsAPoaa, Dacaxßaa It, 1911. Ol L*MM..._BaKk m/i m 214\ Dei&amd M 341 Private ttan M j- Oh Haw Teaa...Damaad M 1 Private 80 <5* »s 4»! 0» FaiM Baak U« 1rauu........8aa5. T. I ;oO O» Heßa«e>e...Baam dM 186i%0m Oa S&4>eau...Baak d(d Oa JavA~..~. m ßaali T
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      MINING
      175 7 li il Amfug n.eo ia.ro od. 1 1 Ajea Wei| 5.06 2.25 Mi 41 Kiun. Kftmratfag 1.16.6 216 8 II It Kiata ▲MoetetiOi 8.16 876 41 JlKiMtaTia 2.641 2.1C.0 monj Jl 41 L*bit Miaek 1 00 T.tO ILi^DiTia 4 76 6 00 II 11. Mkltjaa CoUleilei 10.16 20.00 41
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      GENERAL
      98 7 GENE RAL Falue 2 Buyew. S.llen II 41 Smeltlag do. 14,38 14.76 H 41 Ptal, 1.144 1,17 8 I/- HlaoMa T'wafi 8/6 4 8 II II Tnaoi k Nesve 48 M 47 co M M W.HammwAOe. 110.00 13J.C0 IN 1M Kate Broi. 116.0 C 116 OC II II IUfBMd *O«
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      DEBENTURES
      63 7 C.fted Bagteeet s 8% II »4,K. fat Smgaaore Bleetria Tramways 1% 4880,008 aon. S'toteMnaioipal 6^11,878,000 far S'peto Muaioipal at 1817 •l.tatJK 10%('.. bpore Moaleiati ai% ol 1909 |I,SOa\OM f »«4V Sporo Municipal 4% 1,000 JM Ufa* B'note MoaieipaJ 4% «00JH Z F.M.8. 8% loaa 1918 118,000,000 100 104 S.S.
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      459 7 Fi>«aaii and 00. and LyaUl and alvaitt'a Quotatlona. To-dftf 1 PliMt. Vrant Lnll* *Co. rfvtH. Alot<HJ»b(ll) 4 18 4.10} 4 15 4 ST t AnuO.lUtaylj.ffd. 8 76 AM 8.75 4X0 Ayet Hitam (IS) 17.60 18 CO} 17 25 18 CO Ayei Easing (»1) 1.40 ISO M0 l.fO
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      30 7 FOR MANILA a. s Bbisl:c doe to arrive Siagspoae oa or aboot Deoember 18, will bave ptompt deapateb lor Maaila. For acoommodation (or fint class paaaagers, apply ML A. NAMA/18,
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      687 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS FOB 84LB, oae aew P. aad M. motor oyole, need very !«»««>• *PPJJ p end M c 3 tra:ts Times. WANTBD ismBDIATBLY, well qoali fiad Chiaese typiat lor Singapore meroan'ih t ffise. Apply Box No. 490, Straits Timep. WANTBD to boy, rabbet stamps. Particulars stattaf! ago c I
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      386 7 Europe Hotel Special Announcement CHRISTMAS ARRANGEMENTS Xmas Eve, December 24, Dinner and Dance Xmas Night, Deoember 25, Old English Xmas Dinner and Xmas Tree. Boxing Night, December 26, Dinner and Danoing till 1 a.m. New Year's Eve, December 31, Dinner and Danoing till 1 a.m. EUROPE HOTEL. LTD. ARTHUB B.
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      87 7 ARBOLITE THE BTANDARD WOOD PRESERVATIVE A 8 SUPPLIED TO H.M. GOVERNMENT Arbolite in the form of an emulsion with soft soap, in the proportion of one lb. of soft soap dissolved in one gallon of Arbolite, is suitable for painting trees s-.ffer-mg from Brown Bast and Pink Disease Stocks held
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, DECEMBER 15. THE FOOD PROBLEM.
    1109 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, DECEMBER 15. THE FOOD PROBLEM. There are various rumours in circulation as to a rise ia the prioe of rioe, owing to the high rates at whiob the Government is now buying. We wish very earnestly to urge an other line of policy before that step
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    15 8 We learn from Rtnter that meat oards are being abolished at home aa from to-day.
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    18 8 Two of tbe new Handley Page aeroplanes from England have arrival at Peking and are now being assembled.
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    32 8 A Beater wire states that in the Commons replying to Mr. Aaearin Williams, Mr. Churchill stated that Chinese labourers enrolled in the Labour Corps would receive the British war medal in bronze.
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    53 8 A wording to a Beater message of December 11, in tbe Commons at qaention time Colonel Wilson stated that to December 7, 856 German meiohantmen of a tonnagn of 1,788 913, had been handed over to the Allies of which 280 of a tonnage of 1,200,000 were in the bands
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    60 8 A Muuw wite of the 6tb reports the barniog oat of a prao oontaining 4 000 tins of b.czne oonaigned to the firm of Jansaena there and ex the steamer Tarakan. The fire ooooned through tbe negligence of a watob mm. Several of tbe erf who were badly The motor
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    23 8 Rattling Along," an incident of the coaching days, in tbe title of the illustration on the new calendar iesued by Maynard and Co.
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    27 8 No information has yet baen received by tbe Pest Office respecting the delivery at home of mails B of Ootober and A, B and C si November.
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    35 8 Rumour has it, states tbe Times of Malaya, that tbe palatial railway station in Koala Lumpur ia to be transferred to mother site, tbe oost cf the removal involving a very large sum of money.
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    40 8 Messrs. Sime, Dany and Co.. Penang, are advised by oable that the directors of Kamuntin Tin Dredging, Ltd., propose to declare a dividend of 6 per oen f at tbe annual general meeting to be held on tbe IStb inst.
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    40 8 The Yokohama Specie Bank proposes to establish a new branch at Hamburg soon, to facilitate matters for parties who intend to trade with Germany, trade with that country being quite insecure at present owing to tbe lack of exchange there.
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    45 8 At Welsbpool Ir t September Evan Jones, aged 61, late cf the South Wales Borderers, one of the dwindling number of survivors of Roike's Drift, who was demobilise 1 three months ago after 46 years' servioe, rejoined the army—" fed up" with civil lite I
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    47 8 The present duriaa season eolipses all previous reoords to such an extent that even motor lorries have been requisitioned to bring ia the fruit from out stations as well as to assist in the work of oollaoting tbe skins in tbe streets, says tbe Times of Malaya.
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    49 8 We regret that important London cables Srevent several items from appearing in to ay's iasae such, for instance, as the succors fol Bports at St. Anthony's Boy's Sobocl and the equally enjoyable entertainment at St. Anthony's Convent, oa Saturday, in oomme moration of the Silver Jubilee of the Convent.
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    56 8 It is officially stated at Bangkok that Captain Roes Smith informed the authorities at Bangkok that he had enough petrol for the voyoge to Singapore. He loaded 466 gallons at Bangkok. More was available at Sisgora. Tbe Siamese Aviation Corps oabled to Cap tain Ross Smith its heartiest congratulations on
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    65 8 In tbe Distriot Court, Penaag, on the 11th inst., before Mr. R. D. Aotoc, a Chinese was prosecuted by cccond Boarding Offioer A K. Md. Ebrabim for attempting to export 103 oattiea of pulot rioe to Deli by the steamer Trang, on the 8 j inst. Alter hearing the bvidenoe
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    70 8 Messrs Barker and Co. have been advHei* by oable that the annual general meeti- Bukit Kajasg Robber Estate, Limited, P be held on the 10th instant at which lite directors will recommend payment of a final dividend of 20 per cent making a total of 25 per oent. for tbe
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    65 8 The Rev, J. S. Nagle will give to-night tbe first of a series of five gospel addreasoa, illustrated by stereoptioon slides, ia the chapel hall of tbe Anglo Chinese Sohcol. Tbe meetings begin at 8 p m. and tbe s^ite are absolutely free. Arrangements have been made for some special
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    68 8 A fire in tbe early hours of Novembor 18 completely gutted a five-storey building in Lonsdale Strest, Melbourne, ooonpicl by Hickmer and Sons, picture frame maker*. Tbe premises next door, ocoupicd by the Eoonomio Rubber Co were also damaged, and for half an hour Her Majesty's Theatre was threatened. Although
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    72 8 Reports from Japan state that an eruption of Mt. A«o, in Kiushu, took place at dawn on November 28, followed by groat showers of ashM. Ia Nacri Diatriot, Oita Prefecture, the aky suddenly became reddish yellow in oolour and soon afterwaids there was a great downpour of ashes. An enormous
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    84 8 Welsh Calvinistis Methodists are sorely exercised at the growing disregard of tbo Sabbath by their members. At a Cardiff meeting, Mr. Jamss, a Portboawl magistrate, said the town was iavaded by ohar a banos full of people singing hymns. Deaoona, too, be complained, oame by motor to spend tbe Sabbath
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    83 8 The Nilai Rubber Syndioate, Ltd., was registered Ootober 28 with a capital of j£2o 000 in £1 shares to acquire from C. B. Harvard tbe Nilii estate, m the State of Negri Sembilan, and to grow and cuitivate robber, ooeonute, eeffee, tea and other produoe thereon, etc. The first directors
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    91 8 The three ntw liners for tbe Shaw, Savill Company, destined for tbe Australian servioe, are nearing completion, and it ia expected that the Tairoa will be despatched in February, and tbe Maimoa and Matakana by May. Tbo Commonwealth Dominion Line's steamer Port Caroline ia expected to sail in Deoember, and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    424 8 The Chinese Government has 1 »c serd d. If gates and exhibits to tbe Lyooe ezb:biiijn text M»i.h. Mr. A. H. Coomtsa, manager, K nta Tin Mines, Ltd., leaves for home by the Idomeneus on the 2R'b inst. A Renter message from Paris states that M. Long,
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    Pajam Ltd.
    114 8 Tbe annual general meeting of sharehldera in Pajam Limited will be held on the 22nd inst. The report for the year ended September 80 shows a prcfit of 1170,162 and a total sum available 1178,845 oat of which it is proposed to pay a dividend of 16 per
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    Staffords' First Public Parade.
    200 8 There is to be a parade on Thursday afternoon, 18th instant, at 616 pm. at laoglm Barracks for the presentation of honours and decorations to man of the South Staffordshire Regiment. Tbo regiment will asstmb'e in front of tbe Officers' Mess, on the Garrison Golf Links,
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    Sir Arthur Young's Portrait Fund.
    94 8 The Committee gratefoJJy acknowledee rtoeipt ol tbe following aabeoripiione Amonnt previoualy acknowledged 14 aau. E.eh »100.-Lim Chooa aud KW m. aad Co. Each •80.-Hendersoa B roB Ltd., Xdamaoa OUfillu »id Co., Ltd., NethMtoidi Owhi Perch. Co, L,au nd BvMt a ««*J Baesan Kaitba, Ltd. lwu
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    After War News.
    1243 9 Reported Capitulation Of Germany. H. Clemenceau's Visit to lireat Britain. F«IT1H TlLtr.BAMI. London, Deoembei 11' Pati« The Getman reply is tepoi ted to have •reived. It is substantially a c»pitul» tica on the Soap* Flow question and proposes discussion on othei pciuti. London, December 0. In the
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    Prince of Wales.
    56 9 Rbutbb Tbuobam. London, December 10 The Times' Toronto correspondent quotes a Liberal newspaper oomment suggeating, in view of the Prinoe ot Wales' expro&sed desire to return to Canada, his appointment as Governor General of Canada, and emphasises the Imperial value ol the presenoe ol the heir to
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    Honkong.
    52 9 RacTBK TnuoBAM. London, Daoembei 10. In the HouBe ol Commons 8b C. Kinloeh Cooke Mked lot the twnu ol settlement between the Government and the employes of the Boyal Dock jaid at Hongkong. Dr. Mac namtra stated that owing to dissatisfaction with the July awwd the mattet was beicg
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    Ross Smith Flight.
    1311 9 M miration of Splendid Exploit. Report of Committee on Civil Aviation. Racm Tslioeabi London, Deoembcr 10. The itetling quality of Capi. Roes Smith's enpei flight (torn Hounslow to Port Daiwin is revealed by tbe publication this morning of hit diary cabled to the Sydney San. He started
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    West Indies
    230 9 FUutii Tslbqraii London, Deaember 10. Ool. Amery, presiding »t a lect-ire on p'cblema ot the Wist Indies at the Roy»l Sooiety of Attp tiii that the future of tbe West Indies wa» patt ot tbe whole of tbe great ptoblem ot Imperial unity development, only by tbo solution
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    World's Finance.
    535 9 Problem of Exchange More Serious. The Effect of American Silver Sales. RlUTIB TlLIUEAMS, London, Deoeu-boi 9. Lord Swaythling, who his returned fiom Amelia*, interviewed on tbe pioblem of supplying Baiope in faoe of the increasing difficulty of payment owiog to tbe rise of Amerioan cxobange, said the deadlock
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    Ireland.
    71 9 BlUTIB TlLM&tM. London, Duoembet 11. Polioe and troopB simultaneously raided houses of prominent Sina Feinera in Dablio and elsewhere in Ireland. Namerooa detentions were made, inolading the Member of Parliament Tom Kelly, who was sent ii> an armed vessel to Hagland. The Dublin Mansion House was surrounded and searobed
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    Frontier Warfare.
    47 9 RnuTBB Tiuaux. Lindas',' Deoember S, Renter learns that on Deoember 1, 600 Wniis attacked a train near Thai on the North-west Indian frontier, killing 86 and wounding 60, and oapturing rifles and two Lewis Runs belonging to the train escort. ■eraliatory measures are being takes.
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    United States.
    378 9 Raima Ihmqmamm. London, Deoember 0. Indianapolis Reviewing the ooal settlement, tbe miners have issued a statement pointing oat tbai neither tbn operators nor the Diiac-: wiU be allowed to change the Daws of settlement mai no dieoriminttion by operators will be permitted, and affirming that the mine workers
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    P.and O. Company.
    292 9 P. and O. Company. Rbctib Tblbqbam, London, Deoember 10. Presiding at the P. and O. S. N. Co. meeting, Lord Inohoape aaid that the company now controlled 427 steamers ot a tonnage ol over 3J millions. It would be long before fieigbta aad fares were reduced to the prewar baaia
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    Oversea Guards.
    92 9 RlWTKR TlLKiBAJi, London, Deoenbei 9. Mt. Gratton Dayle Mked in Ibe House of Commons what iteps had been taken to establish a battalion of oveisea guards representative ol all tbe Dominions. Mr. Cbaiohill said tbe Dominions bad been o on suite i bat a decision bad not yet
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    Trade Unions.
    461 10 Attitude Towards Russian Soviets. Colonel Ward Booed by tbe Delegates. RiDTim Tsuiorams London, Deoember 9. Tbe meeting of the Trade Union Congress is exceptionally important. It will discuss, besides nationalisation, the cost ol living, unemployment, conscription, the Russian polioy, and the creation ol a central oo ordinating council
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    Revolutionists.
    98 10 Racita Tuse&aM. London, Deoember 9 In tbe House ol Commons at question time Major Baird said tbe Home Secretary was aware that certain persona were at pteseiit oarryiag on revolutionary propaganda in Britain with the object ol abolishing Parliamentary government and establishing a government oa the lines ol the
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    India.
    72 10 RicTtr, TauaiAit. London, Deoember 10. In the House ol Commons Capt. Ormaby Gore suggested that the most recent motal and material progress report ol tbe Raj should be taken a« a model lor the annual reports of the Crown Colonies. Col. Amery replied that aa a reaolt ol the
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    British Navy.
    400 10 Discussion of the Estimates, RlUTil TILIOBAK London, Deoember 10, la the House ol Commons in tbe debate oa the Naval estimates, Mr. Walter Ling pointed oat the estimates ol £167,000,010 were 4107,000,000 less than last yew. The personnel ol the navy bad been reduoed sinoe the armistioe bom
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    Oxford v. Cambridge.
    131 10 RbUTBB TILSQBIM. London, December 9. In the University Rugby match at Queen's Club, Cambridge beat Oxford by seven points to five. Waldook, the Oxford hall baok, was off the field tbe whole ol the second hall. It waa loggy overnight, with frost, and the groand was bardisb.
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    Aliens Bill.
    66 10 Rictih Til 10 ram. London, December 10. la the House ol Lords in tbe committee stage ol the Aliens Bill a number ol the Commons' amendments were materially altered without division, notably the clause dealing with deportation ol enemy aliens, in whioh tbe House ol Lords adopted aa
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    Various.
    57 10 Racraa TauoftAMs. London, December 11, Brussels I The socialist Brunei has been elected President ol the Chamber by 84 votes to 72 against tbe Catholio De Wiart. London, Deoember 10. Tbe Kiag ia a proclamation declares Deoember 27 a Public Holiday and January 1 a Bank Holiday. London, lieoember
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    30 10 Tbe following steamers have been chartered for tbe oarry of Government rioe to tbe Netherlands ladies during Deoember the Zaa, Koala Kaloag, Yugala Mabibol, Dunera, Tiikiai Camagata Mara, Celebes, Male!,
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    SHIPPING CRISIS.
    561 10 Threatened Dislocation of Chios Coastal Trade. Tbe members of the China Caast Offhera Guild and the Marine Engineers' Guild met at the effioea ol the former gaild on Thursday evening, tays the Hongkong Daily Press of Deoember 0, to diaooas the reply ol tbe Shipowners' Proteatioa Association to
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    ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATE.
    314 10 Year's Dividend of 25 Per Cent Recommended. The tenth report of tbe direotors of Alor Gsjab Rubber Estate, Ltd., (for year ended September 80) states that the net profit for year waa 145,764 99; balanoe brought forward 18,848.89 total 149,128 88. Tbe directors recommend a dividend
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    Income Tax Bill.
    66 10 Tbe first reading of a bill tor imposing a tax on income is to be proposed at the Legislative Council meeting on Friday next. Other motions include one by tbe Treasurer lor tbe approval of a vote of 12,626 000 as provision for tbe Colony's abare of
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    74 10 Tbe Alhambra is presenting, tonight, a special Triangle production Totoa, in six parts, featuring Olive Thomas, one ol Amerioa's most beautiful soreen stars, ia a piotureeque story of tbe Paris underworld. This ia a supporting picture to the detective serial, The Carter Case, of whioh the fifth and sixth episodes
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      "Swat that Skeet."
      349 10 To tbe BJitor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— You will remember the Swat that Fly sobeme some tinw ago in Amerioa Two months after it waa started, tbe Cinoinatti Coe jhaks struck and refuse J to go on tang kapping the various other kinds of binataogs on
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    CIRCUS TROUPES ACTION.
    657 10 Damages Claimed from Mr. Maurice Bandman, o»8o of considerable interest to Colombo residents ia now before the Bombay High Oourt in wbiob Mr. Alltel Clarke, the well known oirous proprietor, is olaiming from Mi. Maurice Bandman, tbe BMteto impresario, 43,8(0 allege 1 to be doe to him,
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    THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
    717 10 Forthcoming Exposition at St, Louis. Thete will be held at St. Louis, Maiob 1 to 18, 1920, inclusive, an exposition of the products of the Mississippi Valley. This is in harmony with the Mississippi Valley movement tint pro j soled by the Mississippi Valley Awooiatioo, and wbiob
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    122 10 To-day's Builieii Maophail aad Co., Ltd.'a Daily Report. Deoember 15 1919 Silver— 7BJd. Hongkoag.— l26 f prem. Shanghai— 26* Tin.— l2s tonant $161 Robber. Very firm. Business done round 11.08. Robber Shares— Ayer Moleka 4.16/480, Bukit Jelotoags 96 cents buyers, Indragiris 11.60 sellers, Jimahs 2.76/2 80, Kedahs
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    Chinese Commercial Bank.
    165 10 Tbe report ol the direotors ol the Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd., lor tbe year ended September 80, 1919 shows that the nett profit lor tbe year after writing off 14 017.41 depreciation on bank premises and furniture, amounts to 1489,700.67 whieb, added to 1188,460.4 a brought forward
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      239 10 Yesterday morning (oaod the fleet oat to* a Sweepstako raoe, the start and finish being at the C. S. Patiol. At 10.16 when the preparatory fl»g wia hoisti I the (allowing bo»ts ware roadj (or tbe btarter aad crossed the line a« (ollowa a(ter the two minutes
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      Varsity Soccer.
      151 10 Router wiie ot Dcoembcr 10 states At Q aeon's Club io bright weather before 8,000 spectators, Oxford and Cambridge drew two all. After eight minntri Jr^kwn with bis left loot sboi and R»ve Oxford tbe loei, Harding ccj-ialiBin^; befoio tbe interval. On tbe resumption Read, after a fiao
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    LOCAL RICE DISTRIBUTION.
    516 10 Practical Suggestion for Improving Matters, business correspondent who has bena making som I inquiries into the lioe situation says A lioe dealer told me tbat tbe first diffiaalty met is in tbe Food Controller's Offioj whjre -iie sa^bji of tL3 c'.etka employed is too small to cope
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    The Frawley Company.
    150 10 Saturday evening's performanoe of Ligbtnia' waa to have ojaoluded tbe Frawley Co 'a season ia Singapore. So paokei, however, haa been the Victoria Theatre during the week and ao appreciative of the morita ol the oompany have boea the audienoea that Mr. Frawley haa decided upon another
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    Irish Humour.
    1629 11 Primitive Qualities and National Foibles. Aa Englishman contributes tbe following to Tbe Tunes Irish number lf I were a real Irishman entertain'og my follow vieianariea I should commence with tbe customary declaration tbat of r'l humour Irisb humour is easily the moat humwoas, and I should prooo i
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    SCENT THIEF.
    239 11 Arrest which Recalls a Famous Crime. A. woman detective employed at the Msgasins do Louvre ia Paris waa going her rounds wben she noticed a qaibtly dressed, respc Jable-looking weman ah^plifting. Sho gave her in obarge. The woman, at the pjlioe station, aaid t>r name waa Louise Oennet,
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    165 11 Bnk t JelotoDg.-e 307 Us. Siak Simatra.— 24.6lT !br. Buk.t (K.b.)-e.(OO lbs. K-a'a P«r h au.— (i,948 lbs. H voalJjhorO.-!M.37B:b'. Bujong. 16 626 lbs. Bcnn- .-9.579 lbF. L?ng<tng.— 2o,B9o lbs. H nrut a.— 61,476 lbs. Sangei Matiu -82,899 lbs. La-ai (S matra I.—1 88,716 lor. Tamiang.- 78,070
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    November Tin Returns.
    19 11 It oh Tin Dredging Bn> picolr. Pahang C( niolidaud.— B,lB3 picols. Lingoi lin Tribute- 103,04 picols
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    28 11 IU« Director cf A^,<iccUore in Java reports tfte putobaae of oae atd ball million picols of supar whih will be sold by tbe Doteb (icvuLiueat at eoct price.
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    OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME.
    353 12 Havoc of Late Nights And Mornings. 11 We are beooming tbe latest risers in tbe world. Late rising has developed into a postwar epidemic" said tbe manager ot a large West Bnd department store to a press representative. Complaints ot tbe difficulty ot inducing employees to
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    THE ANTIQUATED GAMP.
    379 12 Cau no Inventor Give us A Substitute Umbrellas don't bring tbe sunshine, It they help to bold off tbe rain. Economy is the order ot tbe day enonomy of money, eoonoray of effort, economy of time, economy of spaoe. One likes Lord Fisher's aphorism, Speed is armour,"
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    Hongkong Shipping Personalia.
    232 12 Mr, J. HargraTes, seoond officer, Fatshan, has gone second offloer, Hapeb. Mr. A, H. Batharst, second offiser, Hapeb, is on reserve. Mr.D.*B. Whyte, seooad engineer, Ngankin, is on reserve. Captain E. Tipsell, ot the WaisbiDg, has goae matter, Wiagsang vioe Captain D. Cbiintie, who hts gone master,
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    71 12 The Medioal Rasearob Committee reports that sinoe the armistioe influenza has killed more young people than the soldiers in tbe battlefields. By tbe nnohecked aotion of ufi ierz», British iasnranoe oompaoiea lost moie than £1,000,000, and the ooontry lost nanoh mote in the eoonomio value ot the viotims The oommittee
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    BEYOND THE GRAVE.
    466 12 Sir A. Conan Doyle's Amazing Book. Sir A. Conan Doyle publishes a new book entitled The Vital Message, wbioh threatens to arouse bitter controversy. He claims to have solved tbe problem ot life beyond the grave." What we have both in mind and character," he writes, "we
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    MILLIONAIRE DEBTOR.
    319 12 Strenuous Endeavours to Conceal flit Name. Tbe Coutt ot Appeal in London heard on Ootober 81 a ease in which most elaborate precautions were ttken to oonoeal the name of a debtor who ia heir to a vast fortune but is temporarily unable to satisfy bis oreditors chiefly
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    98 12 Programme ot drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, Deoembev 20 I— Mohdat, Dboikbib 16. Chinese Co B.V.l.— Recruits drill, Drill Hall, 1.10 p.m. Widkisdat, Daoaiaan IT. Malay Co., 8 V.l.— Part I, Qualification, Bal. Range, 4 80 p.m. Chinese Co., 8 V I.— Recruits drill, Drill Hall,
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    Singapore and S.M. Boy Scouts.
    36 12 Singapore and S. M. Boy Scouts. Orders for week ending Satorday, December 20 1— Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.— Band praotioe, Malay Volunteer Olob, 1.18 p.m. Individual Troop Ordera as tamed by Scontmasters Feaxi O. Sajids, Oommls«Jr>ner.
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    60 12 The Taiynao, which left Thursday Island on Ootcbei 20 for the Bast, took away US tons of sandalwood for Hongkong, which is probably the largest load of sandalwood to leave Australia at one time, and a record shipment for Tbure3»y Island. This goes to show that there is still a
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    COUNT SENT TO GAOL.
    677 13 Scene ia tbe Shanghai Mixed Court. I Conn tdeLautrtodeTculousodeSa vine who wad basiled oat of Hongkong a lew months back by tbe polioe eteated a moat unusual (otne at tbe Mixed Court, Sh*a«bai, oa November 18, wben being tiind on charges of forgery. It was alleged
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    461 13 DOLLAR TO REPLACE TABLE Reliance on Constant Supply 01 Syce*. Mr. Putnam Weale in an artiale ia the Peking Leader says With carious unanimity all the interests in tbe country, foreign as well aa Chines}, ate at length eonvinoed that the boar has sounded when tbe minted dollar must replace
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    880 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. A Blow to Production. The following is from the Daily News of November 6, and will be read with interest in all parts of the Bmpire All prices np and no can ooming in," represents fairly accurately the state cf the
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    55 15 According to a Consular report which baa jast reached the Japanese Foreign offioe the supply of drinking water in Vladivostok has been restricted lately owing to the greatly increased demand. Shipmaster proceeding to Vladivostok are therefore w .rned to see that they have enough drinking water to last for the
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    65 15 The Police Ctptain oi the third distrust, Canton, w»ctß to regulate the dress of the wouuo of hia district. He uajs their olotbes we getting too short and look indecent. The captain wants the women to wear their dresses longer. There are, of oonrae, two ways of reading that sentence
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