The Straits Times, 15 December 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 2G.513 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDA, DECEMBER 15, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      416 1 j NESTLES I MALTED MILK Mcaaa OBTAINABLE K\ KHYWIIKKE ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SEASONABLE »»H USEFUL MfTSfOR CHRISTMAS >ND HEW YEAH *T^Sk KNI WRIBTLBT H^T.GAiE^ L K VE B R OXK AB AND /f L >^>lft Kcr.w case front and back, guaranteed lever IK V Lined cedar wood in all sizes.
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      12 1 NESTLES MALTED MILK M Lar^t $1.05 per buttU Small $I.M per butlto
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    Sinn Fein Assassins.
    1063 2 Details of the Systematic Murder. A n<nitrr MMMgs to Australia, dated Loud .in, NilTl illhf 23, supplement* the cables sent to MaawOTC relating to the sliootinjr nf Safes*! in Dublin. It roads us follows An ofTUinl list which has boon issued that a-^ the result cf Sinn
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      211 2 ENGLISH PORTLAND CEMENT the m?mmi flag brand i..nr«nt.'<Hl to l>»»w »H requirements of thi- Itritish Ptandr.'ii S^.-oiflmtioa. M-xr SHIPMENT BY B.S. GLBNLUCK. TO BAVB DISAPPOmTMBMT riOOK '\V. THE SEHEMBAN GENERAL ACESCY, LIMITED (Ineorp.rfct".! in tbi X.M.S.) HKOAPOBS, KOALA l.l'Ml'l K \.\D SKKF.MBVN. JUST TRY ONE BOTTLE OF OUR GUINNESS'S STOUT
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      385 2 fBEETHAMU a.-rola B Vow 4kln and J% M Complexion iIM c** "P l <> l'.rii a cob- Snsm 0 illtii.n aJI tb. jwtr roaad h» a I'm r. alar us* of Bmtliau-i V*. I **m roU. It .Swta^Uy reitoVi. A£~'3 full. Mothimx and r^r.Xi 1&?R TJk ut •Jl'hi«l.^iMi,ch*Bhtaud Sl'^.-'* LITTLE
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      282 2 Fcr CLEAN ano DEPENDABLE CAR RING UP IOSS CASH PAYMENT ONLY S AND 7 SBATBRS AVAILABLE The Motorcar Hiring and Engineering Co. 69-B, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD STEAMER FOR SALE V'nder invtroctloas rrceived from THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, LONDON offer* are invited fur the purchase of the following rx-Eaeair steaaitr Name
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    Robey's "Jest Book."
    1031 3 Tilt Universal Prov J.r 02 ■ink 8o«;<bo .'y b»« f.K-.t bt*i Me. GfO»(-.'> Hebe) aa ttic Ptio c Xici->ei ol Mirlu.' A ptcoa •jjoo,k,a li».t>, aaful} bnt cot «a:iki)U'fi I. i&o a&.b.ti Jk ol Mr. hib.j. Li-:l«)» bo bit gsse Into bo*feeai o» a H3>ve>eal bony pi
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    Cigarette Paper From Seaweed.
    103 3 Tbe mkmnfictore ol p»ie» pulp h<v> Bvav.etd .h tvi..<ct'y pscvißg pifflt»K:Fi ondurk»kii)i( rim ii-B y oompanvJap»oe«— mtnnfaototiap Ibis palp is an lag MOtfast fbtoiy. T.. 8 obaoua o»K»nibcd in I), w,i. K 1910 and i« piodr.c ing, by a scottt ptcoeaa, aboot SO toaa if palp
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      459 3 fa touUi— middle age— and old age—'Wincan.?.' fire* new health to all who are Aiflsmic, "Nervg/ km-a-iH: m life— in every cirilised country in the world there you ■Wucanas' girtng new strength to the Wea'<— new rich tend Anar.u.ic- r.e.v nerve force to the Ner»y ami new vii.i..i to I'urMiown."
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      355 3 Sore Throat TeJco genuine British S» TMt CCRM KIU>N3 TMIWAT TACUT Wnh rtrirnfmaTftrfl SealofGenatosan, Ltd. It quickly yoorhes the ptiin reduces the iwclling anJ inflammation rrr.il cntaei the licerstecl tbsues to btmL But don't confuse genuine British Formamint with other tablet* which are wtt genuine and rr.aziy of which are
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      395 3 HAVE TOUR TLRE BfcjfAJP -JD THE SCIENTIFIC WAY TIRB nißO£Ry Not m#r*ly rulc&nkzi..^ bol the uri of repmring tires so that they Bt&y repaired Tire Surgery means that tires can be put back into servtce when apiwr- j entiy tbeir usefulness was over. Dlow-outa, side wall, rim caU tad maity
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      408 3 Nearly Ready /^^l COMM!:kCIAL V^-^T M commercial Dollar Market. ~aafi^aai Mr. StOW CHOON LKMO. VT Tr.ide Conditions Chunxinir. The tini- rr.pidly apptoathlng whi fTouua in Diany »in»-n will BXcaad the f< C.'Qipotif'o.n bf k< m agafal iri !i Pactaran »i wall a» CaauscrtiaJ Houses n'. la An morn thkn OJOata
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      895 4 STE4«« SAIUMS P. 0.- British India AMD **pc»r Ltwlne (Compaalaa Incorporated ta EagUad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICM PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gavarameal: fVt Caampaay'* w ML SEBVICES BAST OF BOMBAY ara at mill aajaaalli LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FBOM LONDON TO HAMwTu.aM LONDOB Daa
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      732 4 STEAMEK UOJWI IfiAKI lAUMI PRINCE LINE UIITEI THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED (laaorponted ta Eaglaad) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) FAB BAST SBBvTCI FOB NIW TOBK GAELIC PRINCE a>«.i Daa. ST (via Panama) This time table is subject to alteration TUSCAN PBWCB about Fab. IS hout '»*»>« "otic*. (tU Saas) Steamer
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      391 4 HI A«i tANJM* 0. S K tmß OSAKA UOCM Ills t4WI i'aaerperatod Ik »apO/ ■a. ti Ba Baaam Btaawl. Finns* SwUimt giwm mmwH«ia> Oaalaat to *aaa«a wittoal »*»M •MOPBaJH LWI Iw* "art BataV JUiaainia, Lamaam, hi ■> BaUardaa am* liadm HAVRE MABU m\i. Jaa. Omite Maraellles. Nt T««s u»m tm
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      373 4 lUHrnnhl m 9mHo Hall CuftUMt anU Ha) Wa** |aa««aM aiwuW MbfaM to a»aa»a»to»» c***** fMfmon «Ait v** ravtatajuty fv» tTilr Aaawaw ria isWWui CatmrnbaTsaaa, Part awM •>« KAMO MAM P 0 no maru ,J ATSUTA MARU J"»- UTnWat lObft ffM Uta»waa.< i* C > *S. S? aa4 axtacUb*. AaurtamT* ajrwww?
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      605 5 STEAMER SAILINGS GLEN LINE, LTD. M. 8. MJMMUI For bmMM and Loadun The above vasael nailir.j: hence about 17lt has n f.w t'iv«t-cla!iß pa«fcnger bartkl tvailable. r'ir further particulars, apply l< BOUBTKAO CO., Agents. NAVIGAZJONE GENERALE ITALIANA (Incorporated ia Italy) Mi« a.s. Maianiello ia due here from Hamburg. Genoa, Naples
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      371 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR n:\.VNG AND CALCUTTA m. Kwniong. MM MM MJM sails at i |> m c.n Thursday, December 16. For frpight or puKUKgf, apply UOUSTEAD CO., Agent*. 1. C. 8. N. Co.. Ltd. a». Hrrrinr.N, dwkmbkr s. i»2» -ir.^ijjr.e.-s of OBfM rx sb.ive steamer rr hrr^hy nn'if.ej thHt the
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      492 5 STEAMER SAILIK6S BJ. RAJAH OF SARAWAK For Salgoa The above steamer will have prompt dispatch for Saigon on December 18. Has excellent accommodation for first-class and deck passengers. Electric lights and fans. For freight or passage, please apply to ONG EWE HAI CO.. Agents. a METHVEN, DECEMBER i, 192" Consignees
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      442 5 FOR SALE KUANTAN, PAHANG Block i.f land. «roi« 7H acres, situated clout to centre of town and whnrf. with fronta^ to mum road and to Kuantan River, especially suitable for office* »nd ffo.iowns, at present containing cluh building-, tennit court and planted with coconuts. Tender* are invited for purchase of
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      521 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE I The Municipal Commissioners of Singnporr I invite tender* for the removal of Cast Iron I Pipes from the wharves of the Singapore I Harbour Board and depositing them alonp i I the route of the proposed fovng- Pumping I Main (Northern Division) from Hnvcloclt I Road to
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      432 5 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE Or WEB TF/»« BattM DIXKABED. Paraosnl to the ttSMBM Onlman. HI 4, Seilic.n 2t. NOTH'E is hereby given that all cr« ii-ors »nd other perrons hnving any rlaiau or de- mands upon or againrt the E«t:itr »f We* Tenw Suan, deceased, lat« of N». l» Synai
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      778 6 CIHEMAS At the Popular Photoplmy House Tanjoag Pagar Road Trama Paaa the Door In the Second Show at 9.30 MARY MACLARKN. They call her The American Beauty of the Screen and if you think they're wrong about it look at her picture In i a-ts VANITY POOL In 6 acts
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      314 6 CINEMAS From Tu«*d«y, December 14, to Thursday, December 16 Eie&B HALL, LIMITED North Bridge Road Hu j*^7J\i Second Show at 9.15 WMI THE LURKING PERIL PriwtwJ *5 episodes, 30 parts J HSfc/ The Kreates t mysterious serial ever made. Featuring two of the screen's most daring and most popular performers
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      252 6 TASTE PLAISTOWE'S DELICIOUS CONFECTIONERY ITS THE THING Obtainable frost MeMra. ROBINSON A CO., LTD. THE CANDT STORH Whulcxalc tiom THE AUSTRALIS OVERSEAS COMPANY SINGAPORE MOTOR LORRIES FOR HIBH PROMPT SERVICB LORRIES FOR HIRE Phone 114 or call at 5, CECIL STREET We have often been told atiteh in time saves
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    169 7 PTZTCEa*. Wedneaday. December IS. Hith Wster. 1.2R am.. 0 R.I ».m. Ueetinc, Drill Hall 5 p.m. Tunirlin Club, at Home. Rsn p m The Lion anil the Mouse, Theatre, JJO. Thorxdny, December Ifi. High Water. 2.1 a.m., 1.34 p.m. Rlnrapor* Ceart of Appeal. Licensing .lustices. lot Court.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    120 7 VESSELS AT THE DIKE* EaKt Wharf Basin Loudon, Islander. V**t Wharf Kum Sanir, War Sepoy. ■keen Wharf Nam Vmn. Mam Wharf Tacuma Miiru, Mata Hari Kwai Sail Javarr, As.l.ir t riplll Deck Haiphoßg, Klk.ra. MuncasUl Ca.l .1. \v<st vVharl Hector, Vogtland. Jaidn. Wharl Nil. ••■i" l'n»- Iml Wl.arf.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    175 7 t »>a«t S.^.-.t. I I'enang and Calcutta t p.n f -«m tabus acd IVukLf ti.n H» p ud K«W York 3 p.::: H 1 -if Saigon 4 p.p. Calcutta 1 Tenem. R..ngoon ar.d Calcutta 4 p.o. Pu"- L. M Hu'iHPf »t r Cu t ib a.m t
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    PECULIAR SHIPBUILDING
    151 7 PECU LIAR SHIPBUILDING Extraordinary Disclosures In America- Th? evidence submitted to the com-nntu-i- whien is inrestigating the charges concerning vewali built for the Unitc-d Btatct Shipping Brar.l pri-ws mere sentuU< nal daily. Expert witnesses have testified that ships were equipped with an njr apparatus of a M kin I which
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    73 7 Liberty Hall umbhi the return of F.il.lio I 1 Ford and Greco Cunard in the creates! scria th>- Broken (.'"in. in 22 i-pisudos, of whirl--1 n Dg two will 1 I from toW, s.ipportcl by two til? MCOad sh. \v. thI.urkinc Pi r I Anne l.uthor ar.d Geo.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    127 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, December 14. On London, Bank 4 m/i i/4 Demand ■/>% Private 3 m. 3 credit* 2/4 M On New York Demand 89 V 4 Private 90 days 44% On France Bank 645; On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Hongkong, Bank d'd 85 M p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, December 15, 1920. Tone of mar ket Dull. Imgapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricc-i Buyen Seller! 5f)0t )ec. an. -Mar. Ipril-June Spot Dec. Jar. -Mar. April-June Singapore Standard fibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Bayers Seller* 35 35V4 35'- 36%
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      MINING
      197 7 Val. P4. i»y»r» B*llm 10 10 Ampui m 10.0* 1 1 Aj'.i Weag OJO 1.00 1 II Kara. KamuttM L7J 1.10.1 10 10 KmU Ai»o» I.Oe 6.00 (1 II Kinta Tic 1.7.6 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.00 2.20 1 1 Jilantoh 1.40 1.60 0 il Umi Mibm 7^C k.«M>
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      GENERAL
      115 7 vV.. v Buyua B«U«n n £1 Br. Am. Tub«cc» 8.5.0 3.15.0 LI £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.00 9.00 :'-c/- Eltttr.c lnji 10 10 Fraser Neavet 40.00cr. M 50 \V. Hammer Co. 80 90 K&tz Broi 130.00 160.J0 10 10 Mexican Eagle 10.5.0 10.15.0 m 10 Muynard Uh 16.60 10
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      DEBENTURES
      92 7 r Lug e i\ tuut i v*i i>i w S pore Kiectric Trim wayi 6 M iSU.Oi't <#m Spore Municipal p.* »i,S78,uao v<u y:i Mus. 4H P4 «.f JV07 $l 000.00G I* tit S por* Mun. ti i i l$m Il.60o.o0i; it. i* t* flM UtlA. 4r» P4 of
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      RUBBER SHARES
      391 7 tnui a»4 O«. anc Ljaii aa4 Sratte I i'ii arelUM* SUrllmi QaoUtiou an rlmH em •Betkw f*g« M Frl4«fJ l«-4*y'i Fritm Co Eratt A.lenby ($1) 0.40 0.50 0.45 0.55 A ..r OujiiG (fl) U.6U 2.1RI *°V Am. Malay (*2) 2.50 3.00 2.50 3.00 A. Hiura <$o) 18.00 1S.00
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      641 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OFFICE TO LET, most central position in town. For particulars, apply 253, Straits Times. WANTED, SMALL COMPOUND HOUSE,, quiet locality, not too far from town. Apply 255, Strait; Times. KSSKX lAU FOR SALE, excellent condipriea PiN rpot cash. Trial run on ia t.. Strait.i_ Times. rOI AIJ-:, ajM
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      30 7 D. M. Grant Co. AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS KRAMAT MOTOR WORKS 16, Kramat Road ALL REPAIRS EXECUTED UNDER EXPERT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION We Execute Repairs only We Depend on Repairs Wo Give Satisfaction
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      1224 7 3* flHm^v*flfi c NOTICE is hereby given that the work "TWINK" and the above design are th* Registered Trade Mark and sole property of Heeara. LEVER BROS., LIMITED, Port Sunlight, Cheshire, England and are used by them in respect of Soup Dyes and all kindsi of dyes and dyeing preparations.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15 TRADE AND INCOME TAX.
    1219 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15 TRADE AND INCOME TAX. The trade outlook in Malaya is very far indeed from hopeful. Tin is in such a state that the Government has had to arrange to buy at £110 per ton, a figure which the mine owners consider too low. No
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    18 8 The Morning Post Dyer Fund has been closed. It amounts to £26,317 and includes £9,360 subscriptioM from India.
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    16 8 It is hinted A^t the Government of the F.M.S. is conflmring the question of an income-tax.
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    16 8 A German trench mortar has been mounted on the ground floor of the Balei Besar, Kedah.
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    19 8 A Chinese and Malay have been sentenced to death at the Kedah High Court for gang robbery and murder.
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    20 8 At the Kedah High Court two Chinese, me a woman, were fined $3,000 each for keeping a common gaming house.
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    24 8 The Baruiue lndustrielle de Chine forward a copy of their balance sheet end report, for the financial year which :losod an December 31, 19ly.
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    29 8 A fire broke out in the luwer hold of the P. and O. steamer Karmala at Tilbury in cargo of cotton and linseed. It was extinguished after three hours.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Cevlnn to-day is Rs. 150 to $100. The rate of payment of money ardors from India and Ceylon is Rs. 165 to $100.
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    30 8 Mr. T. A. Randell of Rochore Police Station has b:en granted certain privileges in connection with an invent on for light-ing-up number plates on motor cars, lorries, motor cycles, etc.
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    38 8 The Times of Malaya hears that there is a movement on foot in Kuala Lumpur to reduce house rents and that there will be a public meeting in the Kuala Lumpur Town Ha:l shortly to discuss this matter.
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    39 8 A gang robbery occurred in the Paya Lebar village yesterday evening, when a number of robbers entered a house, and removed all the jewellery reposing in a case, valued at over $1,000. Insp. Porter has the case in hand.
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    44 8 PiTak State Council met at Taiping on the 10th inst. H.H. the Sultan of Perak, in his opening speech, expressed his appreciation at the appointments of the Hon. Mr. W. G. Maxwell and Lt.-Col. Hum?. It was decided to cable congratulations to Mr Maxwell.
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    40 8 Insp. Edwards in charge of the Orchard Road division charged Mr. R. J. Abbott of Lhe Eastern Rubber Company, before Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, this morning, with driving without a licence in Killiney Koad yesterday afternoon. The hearing is proceeding.
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    78 8 Sunday is to be observed in the Presbyterian Church as Christmas Sunday, and both services will be devoted to the celebration of the anniversary of the birth of The Redeemer. Evening worship will very largely take the form of a musical service. From 5.15 to 5.30 t>_>re will be an
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    71 8 Chua Su, who was charged at the instance of Detective Inspector Farmer with robbery at the 7th mile, Bukit Timah, on the afternoon of November 30, was sentenced by Mr. Langham Carter yesterday to six months' rigorous imprisonment and one year's police detection, as the man had a previous conviction
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    80 8 A case was begun before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard yesterday afternoon in which Messrs. Wilson Holgate and Co., Ltd., claim from the Indo China Oil Mills Company, damages for breach of contract dated February 23, 1920, by which, it is alleged, the defendants agreed to sell to the plaintiffs fifteen tons
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    85 8 Consequent upon the present trade depression and the immediate need for steps to relieve the acute situation, tho important conference of Malayan Chambers of Commence held in Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, was significant, remarks the Malayan Leader. There were present the Hon. Mr. H. P. Clodd, Hon. Mr. H. A.
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    111 8 Messrs. Lean and Co., Penang, write as follows in their weekly report The event of the week has been the prompt action of ths F.M.S. Government in response to urgent representation that the milling industry should be assisted, and although $110 per pikul, the basis on which Government is prepared
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    109 8 In the District Court, Penang, on Monday, Mr. G. A. Smith delivered judgment in the case in which a young Teochew Chinese named Sim Siu Scang was charged with ch.ating by tendering a cheque for $2,730 drawn on the Oversea Chinese Bank, in payment of 3,500 guilders, which was dishonoured.
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    131 8 The Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, Acting British Resident, Selangor, left Kuala Lumpur for Malacca, on Saturday, and returned the next morning to Kuala Lumpur. The mail train was about an hour ate in arriving in the Federal Cajitnl, the delay oecuring at Tampin. It appears, according to the Malayan Leader,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    406 8 The death is announced of Tan Kong Phuah, Alor Star. The marriage of Mr. Lionel T. Wakeford and Miss Florence A. Webster took place on December 4, at Reading, England. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Manas? h returned from th°ir trip in Europe on Monday. During their
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    Outward Mail.
    22 8 The outward 8.1. packet Teesta, with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang on Friday morning, the 17th inst.
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    Singapore Court of Appeal.
    42 8 The acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, will preside at the Singapore Court of Appeal commencing to-morrow. The other two judges to be associated with him are Mr. Jus: ice Barrett-Lennard and Mr. Justice McCabe Reay.
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    Betsy Ross Sails.
    47 8 fhe American schooner Betsy Ross, which was brought into Singapore after a long and perilous voyage by Captain Hyler on May 11 last, left for Seattle yesterday morning in command of Captain C. H. Chase, alter undergoing considerable repairs. The vessel left in ballast.
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    Official Appointments.
    81 8 It was announced at a meeting of the Perak State Council on Friday last that Lieut.-Col. W. J. P. Hume is appointed to succeed the Hon. Mr. \V. U. Maxwell, C.M.G., as British Resident, Perak. Col. Hume retires in April next. The Malay Mail hears that the Hon.
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    Sunday Concert.
    80 8 By permission of Col. L.B. Boyd-Moss C.M.G., D.5.0., and officers, the full band of the Ist Battalion Staffordshire Regiment, conducted by Mr. A. F. Bultitude, will give the second popular concert at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday next, at 9.30 p.m. prompt, when a special programme will be
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    Band in the Gardens.
    79 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BoydMoss, C.M.G., D.5.0., and officers the band of the Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Friday next, commencing at 5.15 pjn., conducted by Mr. A. F. Bultitude March, Royal Trumpeters,
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    Funeral of Mrs. Dahl.
    133 8 The funcra! of Mrs. Elsie Henrietta Dahl, wife of Mr. K. I. Marstrand Dahl, manager of the Pacific Tralinpr Company, who died yesteniay morning, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery in thi: afternoon, the Rev. G. H. Douglas officiating. Most of the members of the Pan
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      55 8 HPJSiT Abu jw M iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiißoiiiiiHiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiii TOYS aprfSL CRACKERS j GAMES HBpF CARDS BOOKS ffJH CHOCOLATES A DELIOHTFUL SELECTION JOHN LITTLE AND COMPANY, LIMITED (Incoi poratd in England) SINOAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR ■{■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■anaUßsnanaaanisiiS J|||| ECLAIR f§ SPRAYER Full particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (letOfcoetVed la BsgUad) SINGAPORE. IPOH PENANG. t|T*Mirtoc
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      236 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIOHT Sells Wild Animal Serial THE LOST CITY, at 8 pjl 16 Episodes or Sl-««ls Episodes S and 6 4 parts Featuring Joanita Hanaan S Pta. A MAN'S COUNTRY i Pta. Topical Budget. Hankmana Ciaaedy aad Rolls Comedy pali^dTumT Orchard Roa4 5 Pta. TARNISHED REPUTATIONS PU. Featuring Dolores Cassinelli
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    Ireland.
    295 9 Questions About Fires in Cork City. Rbuter Telegrams Lonlon. Derember 13. In th- House of Cjmmons, replying to Mr. T. P. O'Connor with regard to the Cork fir-. Sir Hamar C,re?nwood stated that the police an.! military gave all possible assistan-e. A ccrtnin amount of looting occnrr •<!. Bally
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    League of Nations.
    121 9 KriTKB TtLrfIRAM London, December 13. The Times Geneva correspondent states that the Assembly of the League lengthily discussed the report on the election of four! non-permanent members of the Councii, j as provided in article 4 of the covenant. This is a burning question owin;, inter alia,
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    Fighting Reports.
    80 9 Reuter Telegrams London, December 13. Paris Unofficial information reports a Franco-Turkish encounter forty miles south-cast of Latakia, in which the Turkish raiders captured prisoners and material. London, December 13. A Lithuanian official telegram from Korno says Soviet troops are concentrating in the direction of Vilna. The Government at
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    Danish Royalty.
    41 9 Keuter Telegram London, December 13. The King and Queen of Denmark have arrived in Rome. They were received by the King and Qu?en of Italy, senators, deputies and the mayor and municipality. They reviewed troops and received an ovation.
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    Opium for China.
    41 9 Reiter Telecram London, December 13. Delhi At the request of the Hongkong Government the Indian Government has agreed to renew the agreement for the direct supply of opium at a fixed price for £v« year* beginning in 1921.
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    American Naval Policy.
    175 9 Rmrrrrt Telegram London, December 12. A telegram fi\,r.i Washington states that in his annual report Mr. Daniels, Secretary to the Navy, states that the pres.nt fleet is ad-quate if the United States enters the League of Nations, otherj wise he would recommend the construction in th? next
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    Dutch Indies.
    81 9 RIVTER TELEGRAM London, December 13, Tlu- Hague The report from Vienna tha' the Patch Government has offered to MfjaVl 0.000 Austrian state officials for sen-ice in the Dutch Indies is officially denied. It is stated that 'out of the very considerable number of technical and scientific specialists from
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    China and Tibet.
    60 9 Bsuteb Telegram London, December 13, A Bombay telegram states that Tibetan traders arriving frcm Kalimpong report that 5,000 Chinese troops are massing on the borJ rs of Tibet. The authorities at Lhassa are taking precautions. It is also reported that parties of Turks have appeared on the
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    Chinese Students.
    54 9 Reutes Telegram London, December 13, The China Association of London, in a memorandum dealing with the education of Chinese students in Britain, suggests that the United States and Britain should divert £100,000 a year from the Boxer indemnity to the maintenance of such students. It emphasises the resultant
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    German Cables.
    41 9 Reiter Telegram London, December 13. Washington The differences as to the distribution of the German cables were settled at the plenary session of the International Communications Conference, and negotiations will continue. The basis of the agreement is not disclosed.
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    German Forces.
    50 9 Raima Teugram London, December 13. Berlin The Inter-Allied Military Commission of Control, in reply to the German note regarding disbandment of the E.nwohnerwehr, refuses to grant special treatment in the case of Bavaria and East Prussia and repeats the demand for the immediate disbandment df the self-defence forces.
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    Various
    51 9 Relter Telegrams London, December 13. No newspapers whatsoever will be published in England on December 25, 26 and 27. London, December 13. In the House of Commons, the Government agreed to fix the time limit of the gold and silver bill at five years. The bill passed the third
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    Economic Revival.
    155 9 Kkuto Tblkrram Paris, December 12, A recent article in the Revue Economique Internationale by the former Finance Minister, M. Klotz, gives substantial reasons for expecting in the near future an economic revival of great magnitude. M. Klotz points out that, as a direct consequence of Alsace-Lorraine's return to
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    Afghanistan.
    36 9 Reiter Telegram London, December 13 Delhi, official A British mission is oroceeding to Kabul to conclude peace with Afghanistan. The announcement is welcomed generally in India, the opinion being that it will quieten frontier unrest.
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    H.M.S. MALAYA.
    489 9 Outline of Arrangements In Selangor. A fa>r number cf people assembled at the Selangor Club on Monday afternoon to discuss the question of the forthcoming visit of the H.M.S. Malaya tcrthese waters. Th? Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, the British Resident of Selangor, presided, says the Malayan Leader. Mr.
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    F.M.S. Railway Station Hotel.
    149 9 It will be good news to many, says the Malayan Leader, to learn that it has been decided to appoint separate European managers for the Station Hotels at Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. Mr. A. Riley, who has been in charge of both hotels for several months
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    70 9 The first division of the Scottish Courts at Edinburgh has reversed Lord Blackburn's j judgment on the claim of the Ellerman Line to a quarter million pounds versus the Dundee harbour trustees on the occasion I of the steamer City of Naples being damaged through striking the wreck of' the
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    Rubber and Income Tax.
    723 9 Foreign Competitors and Local Production. In the course of his ad Iress in introducing the Income Tax Bill into thj Legislative Council en Monday, the acting (Treasurer (the Hon. Mr. t. L. Talma) sat>. c \»:.> a deMrbMMal practice whuh 1 had been introduced at the
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    COUNCIL NOMINATION.
    256 9 The Member for the Chamber Of Commerce- A special general meeting of members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held in the Exchange Building yesterday for the purpose of proposing a nominee to represent the Chamber on the Legislative Council in place of Mr. F. L. Tomlin
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    52 9 It is understood that Japan is about to re-arm her infantry with a new and improved rifle. The n,w weapon will reto the British .303. Th 3 rifle barred will be shorter and better adapted to sniping and snap shooting. The French service 2^fc£Si?fi I(h.E£Si in the Allied forces in
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    HOME SPORT.
    2424 9 The Resumption Of Facing. By Our Special Correspondent London, November 11. With the calling off of tin coal strike, the Stewards of the Jockey Club took prompt measures to sanction the resumption of racing after a gap of near.y three wjeks had been torn in the sea on,
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    RENT BOARD.
    506 10 Ejection Order (Jives Rise To TearsThe usual weekly meeting of the Rent Board wi held yesterday afternoon under f Mr. F. M. Baddeley.and the lirst application to be considered related t-> No. Ihmman Street. The new laadli rd wanted th pJace for his own > r IK i
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    Sugar Shortage in Adelaide.
    127 10 An Adelaide message of November 23 I'lie sujrar shortage h still acute, anil on Saturday the Colonial Sugar Co.'s retinery at (.1.-.nvilk- put through the last I h arrival on Sunday of SMM st an:cT Kibi Maru, with 4.1(11 t nj "f sagar, was very opportune.
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    PASSENGERS OUTWARD.
    668 10 For the Straits, Chinese And Japan. The following passengers booked on the i*. an I O. Plassy, wh eh saile 1 from Lon.cn, o.: Nov.-mbi-r 12 and arrives at Singa>ore this week To Straits, China and apan Mrs. K. 11. Adams, two Mi;scs \glen, Capt. C. B. Ba.larJ,
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    277 10 Amalgamated.— 2l,l24 lbs. Bukit Je10t0ng.— 6,534 lbs. Bukit Timah.— l2,6ll lbs. Ba'-iu.— 17,5<i6 lbs. K-ikit Kepong.— l2,l24 lbs. Bukit Kiara.— l9,ooo lbs. Beranan;*.— 27.639 lbs. Brooklands.— sl,ooo lbs. Bukit (X.8.).— 4,000 lbs. Bukit Katil. 9,633 lbs. Bir.tai.-.— 17,3 m lbs. Bruseh Tin and Rubber.— l6,6oo lbs. Chembong.—
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    NEW USES FOR RUBBER.
    453 10 Discovery of New Vulcanising Process, In a paper read before the Manchester joction of the Society of Chemical Industry v. Messrs. b. J. and A. SIUMJ*) gave nn account of the re:ently lisco\ired process for vulcanising rjbc:t by subjecting the material to the action if certain
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    Singapore Wedding.
    264 10 We are informed that a pretty wedding took place on Satur ay afternoon, the -ontractinq- parties being Mr. Douglas Walter Ni-ubronner, late engineer of the <team.r Manila, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Neubronner, and Miss Dorothy Elizabeth <\? Souza. eldest !aught»r of Dr. Clen>. de Souza
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    Christmas at Malacca.
    154 10 We have received the following fn m Malacca Berviee on Christmas Pay will be conductsd by the Rev. Mr. Butt rwoi th Uat, Chaplain, St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore who is visiting Malacca specially for the purptse. It is earnestly hoped that all who can pos-.bly do so
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    To Fallen Indians.
    81 10 The Prince of Wales will, on February 1, unveil a cenotaph at Brighton in memory of Indians who fell in wartime. The memorial is being erected on Sussex Downs near Patoham where Indians held funeral pyres. Its cost, forty thousand pounds, is being borne equally by the
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    34 10 At the last meeting of the Contral Pahanpr Planters Association, Vicomte R. de D«ndy, chairman, was unanimously nominated for co-option on the standing committee of the P.A.M. as representative jf the State of Pahang.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Preferential Tariff.
      413 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Horns Authorities bein? at >resent in consideration of the advisability >f imposing a Preferential Tariff on .•ertain Raw Materials produced in th? British Empire, the time seems opportune for examining the pros and cons of inluding Cultivated Rubber in
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      Rubber Politics.
      1057 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Various letters to the ld?al Press and Dr. Braddon's admirable thesis enUicd The Coming Crash must sure;> nave convinced all working planters that .heir titular guardians Age.it.-, L'irectors, i'.A.M., K.G.A. et hoc genus omne have failed to deal with the
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    "SHERLOCK HOLMES."
    264 10 Reminiscences by Sir Conan Doyle. Sir Arthur Conan Dcyb was entertatesd at lancheon at Sydney on November 22 by the Millions Club, and in the coursa >f a happy speech he gave some "Sh nrlock Holmes reminiscences. He said "Desiring to do other forms of literary work, and
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    The Denniston Players.
    175 10 Another highly amusing farce was tho bill presented by the Denniston Players at the Victoria Theatre last night, and a large audience enioyed it thoroughly. Ptip Thief is full of laughter making material, of which th 1 Denniston company know j how to make full use. the
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    Alor Gajah Rubber.
    105 10 The eleventh report rf the directors of Alor Gajah Rubber Estate shows that th.--i-rofit for the year ended September 30 .mounted to $5!),005:<i2 to this must bo added the balance brought forward from last year's account $14,128.88, less two ■nterim dividends arrounting to li.'i pel o:nt. pa
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      Singapore Polo Club.
      186 10 Under the presidency cf Mr. H. C. Cooke-Yarborough a MMtJog was h«id yesterday of the numbers of th. 1 Kingupoiv Polo Club regarding the proposal to increase the subscription, anil in th s conn ction the llnllllHl said that the cost of the upkeep of ground, and
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      Football.
      142 10 A good, fast game of soccer was the result of th: meeting of the S.R.C. and the Hongkong Bank team on the former's ground yesterday. The Club won by the one goal scored, and quite earned thj win on the play, but the bank ar? to be compl.m ntcd
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      Golf.
      67 10 The folltjwinpr icorM were returned in the Ladies' December medal competition at the 3?poy Lines Golf Club Mrs. i). J. Ward 4i 12 equal 34 Mrs. S. H. U.binsun 52 If :!7 Miss Richardson ."il 13 08 The annual athletic sports of St. Anthony's Boys' Scivx.l will be held
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      Cricket.
      115 10 A quadrangular cricket tournament has by bj ;.i Bombay bttwaan .n, Parsi, Mohamodan and HinJa elevens. The Parsis beat the Europeans, the match being decided on the first innings, in wh eh th? Parsis trade 293 in reply to their opponents' 171. In a second the Brit sh eleven
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      Home for Asiatics.
      122 10 The P'.M.S. Government las decidej to contribute the sum of i'loo p.->r annum towards the Stran ;crs' Hone for Asiatics in the East End ot Land) n as fr m January 1, IS2I, and the Government of the Straits Settlements has raised it-; present contribution of 10
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      Pajam, Limited.
      102 10 The report of the directors of I'a'am, Limited, for th jreai ended September :i0 shows that th- net profit f r the year amounts to $147,812.79, to this must he ii(. ded the balance brought forward fron last year's account $66,845.87. An Interim Dividend of 10 per c.nt.
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      Prince's Visit to India.
      145 10 The Honorary Secretaries of the Prince of Wnhi, Reception Committee in M ;l >as rave issued a n to, in tin- curs- of which they say :—At a meeting of the executive committee of the Prince of Wales' reception fund, the question whether, in view of
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      69 10 Tan Eng Hok was placed before Captain R wbothani, th rd magistrate, 'his niornin...-. Mr. W. A Battenbeiv charged with allX d cril l: ;l1 "f nmoonthw to the property of Chop choon Njruan Long Ilin. „f 86, Circular Roa<" The money is allege I I lk «nd Decemb.-r of
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    A Book of the Week.
    1183 11 ♦The Lure of Hidden Wealth. L'euUnnni ornoll can boast of M many ■JlOHlarai as M«rc» Polo and Kobbwon Crusoe r..llt-.1 into one. from 191 1 to the outbreak of the war he made vmiovfs prospecting trip* in Africa in f iirrh of copper, icold. diamonds,
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    MURDERERS WHO MAKE GOOD.
    546 11 By the Author of Crime and The Criminal. The Bishop of London's statement that two reprieved murderers are now churchwardens ha* occasioned gome comment. But there is ail the difference in the world between the cunning and calculating <nmir.al who compasses the death of a person
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    "CHEAP" 2D. LETTERS.
    245 11 Mr. Ilijiv.-vcrih on Reduction "In The Future."" K«fsrenc« i the bxreaacd coat of P's'. bmssj x.: the 38tB aaaaal centra! of the Rowland IT:;; Memorial a.ni BoBOVulea) Fund ;.t th" Mansion 1 ujt .Mr. A. U. Illhu—llh. tn. i -<.e-ivai. who waj prcaaat,wae unaMe to hr!H out
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    30 11 l'ro»;ri«mm* of drills, etc., for week end•tuiday, De«:embvr 18, 1320: S»turd»», llrnmwr 18. BVaaaeaaa Co. Rifle Club, Balestier ni*r;co, 2.::sj p.io. R. SMITH Lieut., Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    50 11 A i 1 ■il'.-r of coolie* w<-re liurieil alive in Wanrhai, Hongkong, soon after 8.:>0 a.m. on I'riTiiilicr 6 when the Training wall of the ■TCMMI floor of housv 114. Queen-" Road, Bast, suddenly cvlUp*^ orinirinjr .io»n with it thr walls of the her floors, mid purl of the roof.
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      330 11 Raffles Hotel The coolest Hotel in Singapore, facing the Harbour and open on all sides. Miss Jill Hill will appear at the usual GUEST NIGHTS during this month. Gaeet NighU and Dances every Thursday aad Satarday. XMAS WEEK SPECIAL DINNERS AND DANCES will he held on DECEMBER 23, 34 AND
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    Cause of Chinese Famines.
    1405 12 Starving Europe and Starving Asia. .1. (>. P. Hhtml write* in Tin- Observer It is difficult to face the facts which underlie the regular IMMM of devastating famines in China without exposing oneself to the charge of callousness and a iark of proper Christian faith in
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    THE TYPHUS MENACE.
    493 12 Sir David Henderson on The Danger. V; c wh>le sanitary position in Eastern .9 absolutely deplorable," ra< 'i neral Sir David Henderson. K.C.B. Oirictor-Gmeral of the Lscjrue of Red Cr Societies. Sir David Henderson hat inst paid a ing visit home from the I.L-r.lquartcrs f the League
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    Cargo Space Being Cancelled.
    188 12 During the past two months, snys a Colombo paper of November 29, many hhips have had to leave Colombo light in consequence of space which had been booked for forward contracts not beinc taken up by shipper!) at the last moment, especially when that space has
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      204 12 KIAM KIAT COMPANY (MARKET SIRKET) Fresh Arrivals ASriNAJ.L'B WhiU SaaiUry EUROPE FJre Bri. as mm* llsr Enam«l M( HOI^OVS Kil« KITSON'S Blow I^tnp. BABBriTS WhiU M«Ut »;LIDI)EN'B Alnninium Talat TARRED Kop« niSUSTBCTANT AND VASNUH UP M*NV MAKKB AND KIMM MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. SECURE ANOTHER GREAT Film Scoop! IHB WORLDS
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      108 12 CHEESE ROQUEFORT EDAM 6RUYERE CHEDDAR SINGAPORE COLD SIHMBE 6IIH«, LIIIIfD. THE SAFE CABiKET THR WORLD'S SAFEST IAFI The SAFE-CABINET haa withstood the Mfl and it» resistance to heat haa been proven by Kfei laboratory tests. It gives maximum certified protc Full stocks in all sizes now arriving. May be h&d
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    The Song of the Shirt.
    1303 13 Sulferiogi of Middle Classes la Vluai. A loiJti lexfitij addreiaed to The Tm e boca V ciil» ik)s b*ie ibe atfidtisga ol sjqi tbal tbe middle class mduit Ib tbal oily. Tbb wiiter, tbe daogot. rol »n emniLi Viennese pojtio aa, begins wilb aa »dj
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      67 13 WHITEaWaY'S SINGAPORE Christmas Bazaar NOW OPEN (FIRST FLOOR) Presents for Old and Young WKITE&WAY UIDUW CO.. LT6 .laoorpotaUo ia Bagtaad) SINGAPORE MOTCR*'QI|Y" WRRIE? BR!TiBH For particulars apply Graham Co Ltd., Bole Agects 89. AV.HB FRASER CHALMERS BNomeEsmo works ***j«P Proprietors (iincral Electric Co., Ltd. liixrp tjled in England i 62
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      261 13 AIWIAHCI CORPORATE /J Caartaa, AJ>. Ittt) r^r^^P iw cr^tim ut» t t«H.^ h -^mc^\ MaUa n INni-A I I MOTORISTS i lA^p^ I BARLOW J U Uf/ 1 ll Mill lI UL FURNITURE WIHITB I FQP p P»MP QUftUTV I FURNITURE WANTED y^mg^i abraded w^TTl^ WanUs to bar prifataly, Mcond-taas*
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      801 14 SALES BY AUCTION Messrs. POWBUi CO.. T.Tt' .'S ANM'AI. SAI.K of UQUEUI FiU! CHKIBTMAB. T.. be ln!J v>. thrir nto-MMM, Ifi nnd IV. i:.im.on Triday. December 17, 19J9, at 11 a.m. Ceeaprtalag whi»ky, slant, h00'... eham[>u. ui-. vermouth, port nine, brandy, etc. POWELL CO, LTD.. Auctioneer*, (Incorporated in Singapore). AUCTION
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      983 14 A«Mta »vtr $t f 5M,fM B,C ABsarar.ee In force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (LaeorporaUd ii ItraHs SattlamenU) UKAD OrFICI t WUcfcaala. HiiMan. LONDON OFKICK i Old J.wr, *C Tba Comp»u> has MM 4apaaltod «Hh U. lanraaa Caul a| Baglaad aad eempliai vitb tb. Britiib Lift
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      531 14 B&KKIHa THE HO HONG BANK, I/m HEAD OFFICE Singapore, RaSUs Chambers, 4, B cod 6 BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca— l3l, Jonktr Street Muar— 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batu IVnat— lo9. Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, Snn Francisco, BaUria, Sourabar*. Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Palembani; and Trang. CAPITAL
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      390 14 BAftKIKG BAXQUE IKSU3TRIELLE ft CHINE Paid-up CapUal Fr!! TB.OColoc, (1/8 of the Capita! eub.eribed ry M Government of the Chinee Kcpobilei Chairman of the BOIU of U.x^i. Andre Berthelot General Manager A J. FernJKe HEAD OFFICE 74. Rue Saint Laxare, Ttrti BRANCHES Antwerp Lyom Shanghai Omnton LonJou Swatov Fooehow Mar<eii;*»
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1168 15 No'es and Comments On Curreni Topics. Light Cargo! 1921. Two trf thi !'-i-*li.:\ idvukign of tbif ye»»> Me tot Exhibition, oomnaied to that of 1919, hoa tbt uctorLt'd poict ol view, mo. writes special oenospoaieat in The limes, fl t>, i' at o«-iog tu tbo stow b'jiejj
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      170 15 a dunlop y. icgr 3: ?4'f >upplies ot Pncumatici I HiCTjf ill 1 f i J f^ m &il J 'iiV aßDeatmaa<Caf>aßi I l 3* ft': THE DUNLOR RUBBER \fPHL go., r/::,! Ltd. 14.1 RUBIN SON ROAD SHIPMENTS ARRIVED MORS CARS CITROEN CARS BERLIET t-TN LORRIES INSPECTION AND IKIAI COUDIAI.I.Y
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      261 15 COLUMBIA NATURAL TONF I US DImSD lP* w^ k 3 SPRINGS $394, $430 ELECTRIC (w,SSxc) 5590 3 SPRINGS $139, $275 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, I.1M1TEH 40 YEARS IN STRAITS MASSAGE OUTDOOR AND INDOOR MRS. TAMEY 1. Shert Street. r.e\t to Miyan<» Tlotal, cirrer of Mi'd'p TV> Sinitapor*. Op»n frt.n 9 m.
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      319 16 GUAN KIAT CO. LIMITED (Incorporated In Straita Settlements) Si. Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. UOODS READY IN STOCK NOW Hubbuck'H Boiled Linseed Oil Hubbuck's Raw Linseed OU Hubburk'H Genuine Turpentin* Hubburk's Black Paint Hubburk'H Iilue I'aint Hubburk's liruwn Paint Hubhucks IJritish C.rwn Paint Hubburk's Brown Oxide Paint Hubburk'H Chocolate Paint Hubbuck's Chrome
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      366 16 IEIMER T8 PUiTEBS •LOUGHS I PLOUGHS 1 f REGRtHS 7 LUZON-LAGIO with Extra Sh«ar» a»* HMtet*mrnm shipment just ae«itm» ApplT to GUAM KMT CO. UDHTBD Ne M. PHUJJIP «?*MT. «I<i»/'IU IN STOCK MOTOR TYKB PAINT HIN WATT CO. Mart** Street u4 Orefcai* k»*a. SINOAPOBB. BOON SENG CO., LTD. (Incorporated In
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      982 16 CUSSIHED ADVERTISEMENTS TV* f WaT A IO ckarga* fa* Waata, Wot Aal*. Ta l.ci, *u_ la ordinary c>— s sot un (average alx w***te ta lima) arc t— Per lice; cue Insertion 28 et two ins. 46 its three '.ns 44 ets., four (as. 81 ets.. n\« Ins. $1.00, six
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      958 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Dodge five-Mater ear. S. MS. Pri? e _*?-?°2- ApplyJJpeott, Drew Napier. WANTED TO SELL, four one-ton Ford buses, in good running order. Apply 190 Straitn Times. FOR BALK Cl»a-«tard Motor Orel*. pr«tieally MV, nric* 1600 or nearet* offer ercepted Apply Strait* M->»or<-«T IttUa. T.t-> ESSEX CAP..
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      1032 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET. MUKTuN, Holland Road, 6* milestuue. For further particular!, apply to Powell and Co, Ltd. ru LET, ojum No. 164, flai« ficad (ta*joorf KatuUK! fvur bedroum* ana garage. immedikiu «.nr7 Apply 1. S. Tana, M-'. Orchard Ko»i TO LET FURNISHED, 26, Bukit Ah took Jolioro Bahni.
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      215 16 Straits Motorcar Service 1MB iB«*t»i'-r«M* ll Str»lU littucii V 111 «1«. OBCHABD *OJ3 LORRIES AND CMS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CTOI WELDING •f »ll aiUli. 8»tUf»cUo» OMMt* S Larga storks »l LCCAB HORNS AND LANK •trivial ihortlj Phone 1233 OUR NEW ADDRESS Tki* U M •nneane* thkt »or
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