The Straits Times, 15 December 1921

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,820 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY^IDECEMBER 15, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 182 1 w 3*# vj Travers'*"Perfection" Macaroni Vermicelli. Have You Tried Them If your answer is YES," then you have not missed all the pood things going, But if it is "NO," then do not hesitate to try them now. and quite unlike the ordinary macaroni and vermicelli usually sold, possessing a
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    • 293 1 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorpomtod in tfcl Strait* Settlement*) SINGAPORE A Few Saggestions for Useful GOLD CIGARETTE TOYS AND GAMES Yuletide Gifts from Our Ex- CASES. CHRISTMAS CRACKERS tensive Stock of New Seasons In variety of neat (lesipns> HIGH CLASS PERFUMES Goods- plain antl cn inc turnwl CHOCOf.ATES AND SWEETS. Prices
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    • 8 1 BwMtM«4 c«Bd«m*w mat] j (Pri<« aow p<ra H
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  • 745 2 To be Lost Now or Enjoyed For Ever. Wilfred Whitten, writing in the Observer, says It is common knowledge that Caen, or Ken, Wood, that miraculous survival of the old Middlesex forest, which crowns the twin heights of Highgate and Hampstead, and is the specular mount
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  • 343 2 Hunter Wrestles with Wild Beast. The account of a fifrht botwsi-n a man and a hu^c leopard in a Jugla village has thrilled In>iin, s: ys :i Calcutta message to| the Dnily New*. After kiilinjr a young j girl the beast was chased by the inhabi-j tants
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    • 474 2 feijj Aw«rJ<4 Qc!J CtteJal H !i!-rnot;»nMl Muiiccl Congrta ExhiHtton. Union. 1913 £g i 9&SJ2) j Tl-nl Jtppoinlmtnt Ti'yl Appointment •*"■< -y"; to the to the g r^ Court of Spain. Court »f llahj The Food of Kings 1 for your Baby 1 Kmgs command the best the world can give,
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    • 343 2 I ERUPTIONS ON I CHIL£SIEAD And Face. Causedlrrltation At Night. Cuticura Heals. Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed the sore eruptions on cur little boy's head and face. They were of a watery nature end wherever the water went it formed eruptions thet after a time dried, forming a scale. They
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    • 127 2 SWINEHART TYRES AND TUBE? f |M I Pacific Tradlaq Co.. Lt*i [Y^!^-, 66, «7 fit 68 ■OBINSON ko\\) tyC^ SINGAPORE \j£ff *!th •ah-eo!ir.cr»ion« to sli <»j«rt»«»a»ts NEW ARRIVAL OF Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account of the low rate of German exchange. DOSAGE II (0.3 gr.) 111 (0.45 IV (0.6
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  • 894 3 The Northern Rhodesian Skull Described. The fosßil dkull of what is expccte<l t prove to be the earliest type of man, dh covered in the Bone Cave at Broker Hill Mine, Northern Rhodesia, is row If England and has, the Times understands been offered to tho
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  • 227 3 The Headmaster Appeals For Funds. i "So far from having a larse surplus Eton College has for gome years found it imptoMlble to meet existing charges on it income." This *cn.-ntional statement is contained •n a letter avlorcssed by Dr. C. A. Al'ng ton. hiudmastor
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    • 228 3 GROSSMITHS Sl)£ll)'£M)tssill) 'CAe Scent of Jlraby Pere is a mvflic Eastern charm about Shem ElNessim tnat delights the senses. It is like drefhfi of an Arabian garden, and has been happily described as A l An Inspiration in /W^ £^,Vv<rQ wonderfully lasting and yjr*^ delightfully refreshing. t»- n^^^^) Prepared in
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    • 277 3 <iniiiuiiniiiiiuniiinuniinmuuiiiininuinnH3!iißUHiiouuiu»iS£ WHITFAWAY Singapore's VVUllLiilfTtfl, CHRISTMAS BUYING LAIDLAW <£ Christmas Present Puyinjr will be very popular The House for Value. t?.is year. BECAUSE BUSINESS IS SURELY IMPROVING. SLNGAPORti. 4BS 8 VMa^^S^^ S E.P_\.S. SAUCE BOATS. IB |j j Price $19.50 -dff E.P.N.S. TOAST 3tiA!3UJNAlsii£. rs »B. M y B $7.95 HIGn
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    • 846 4 STEAMER SAILiHGS P. 0.-British Tiidia Apcar Line (Companies IncorporrtrJ in England) MAD, AND PASSENGER SERVICES TFN'yjI'LAR AND UIENTAI. S. N. CO. (Under Contract with H s Majcfy's Government) Tke Cosspany's .MAIL SERVICE KAST OF ROMIIAY are pre*ent saspend«l LONDON FA»«ASTER> BKKVICR. •»a P ™o«e FROM LONDON TO SIARSEILLES AND LONDON
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    • 604 4 STEAMER SAIUM63 N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWKBP, VIA PORTS HAKONE MARU (new steamer) Dec. 16 YOKOHAMA MARU Dee. M YOSHINO MARU Jan. 11 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS lv MU Dor 10 TOKUSHIMA MARU Feb. 16 HAMBURG LINE
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    • 363 4 STEAMER s>AlL^6^ n s; v THE OfIAKA BH«OEN KAISH# Ufß (Incorporated In Japan) No. I De 9oe«a Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUBOPKAN LINK Pot Port Said. Marseille*, London, Ant^t i BotteHan and Haaborg arr. dep. ATLAS MARU Dee. 31 Dec. ?2 •AHGUN MABU Jan.
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    • 128 4 DOLUH UN£ SINGAPOBE TO NEW YOER VIA SUEZ s.s. Robert Dollar LOADING JANUARY 25, 1922. Through Bills of Lsding lsao*a rr«.t Sisgapore to the Frineiral Cltlti ef tk United Ftates sd Canada. For fLrth»r ir* nration «i to Rstt?. tU spply to TUB DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. N«. I!?-!?!. Wailll
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    • 688 5 STEAMER SASIIMBS KORIRKLMKE PAXET3UART KAATSCHAPPM (bWYAL PACKm' NATMJATTnV CO. #P ftATAVU) (laaorpwratad ts Bo'lan.. > HMiM raetace De»l. Wl, Frelsht Dept. IMS, Marine Deat, kß* VraaiktHtaM D«»». l«tt. Maaaa*r<> Oe<K IWI. OHDn COWTMICT WITH TOP MITHKSIAKD<( 'JJOI" OOmmnn SWABRDEmOON December 15. Sourabayn, Stapfn. Knt.-.-Bcrop. Balik-Papan ard Samarinda with transhipment at
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    • 498 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITTrSTEAIISHIP 00. LIMITED Steamera lateaded to tall from Bla(aa«rt »rVTA -Wnnday, 4 r m- *or Port Bwetta> tarn aad {Vnsing. KTE LKONG— Monday, at 4.10 pjn. If Malacca and Manr. KAKA— TcaeOay. at 4.30 p.m., for Malaeu Munr. KAJANG TTttnniiar. P m., for Miri. Laavaa, Jaaaaltao, Kudat and
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    • 528 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURRS PHILP URE (laearporated la Australia) Blncawre to Jara Porta, Port Danrla Thnrrday Island, Briibaae and Sydney, tI. Torre* Stralti, *l«o with tranahlpmnt U other V-ctorion, South Aaitralian and NorU Queensland Porta, British New Oninea, N.» 3ritain, Tumania and New Zealand Portf APPROXIMATE SAILINGS VONTORO, 4,067
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    • 404 5 Orcltids VANOA JQAQUIMS 70 cents per dozen. With stalks $1.20 per dozen. BASKETS $5 per basket. WREATHS $3 each. Fresh Cut Flowers Daily. Special attention given to steamer orders. Free delivery anywhere. MODERN APPLIANCE GO. 2C-3. Orchard Road. Tel. 2631. For nipht orders call up 'Phone GB2. CENTROSEMA 2O eta.
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    • 783 5 SALES BY AUCTION > J CHEONG KOON SENG CO., AUCTION SALE Freehold renidenti.il properties en*, aeaproperties at Ku-i Coa«t Road and Tanali Merah Besar. At Mes.-r«. Cheong Kaon Sen* and Co.'s sa!c-room, No, 30, Klin* Street, oa Wednenday, December 21. at 2.3* pjn. 1. Valuable froehold land and the exceedingly
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    • 713 6 Hk Ihsau jaoil>i?e9i. FOR FOUR NIGHT! OIVK<Y I'roin ThuTudaT, December I io Sunday, Decoroher IS, 1921 A Hlgh-Powep«d Drama o Mystery and Se'iotlon prcMntintf a Living Romance Amid th« Tombm of the) Dead Au adaptation cf the novel Tlirre Wai" a King iv Kgypt by Norm* Lorlracr il 1»> the
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    • 320 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Ist Show at T. 30 Sharp. JAMES J. CORBETT in THE MIDNIGHT MAN Serial Ftual In*t*lmenl. I*.it six rets. Episodes 10, 17 and is. 2nd Show at 1) p.m. Sharp. WILLIAM DUROAN in FIGHTING PATE Sert.l Vitagraph's latest and Best. In IB Epis-d*s L'O Rmli Ef isodas
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    • 241 6 ♦♦♦«♦♦»♦♦»♦«>»«♦»»♦♦« >«>♦♦♦» A Phone 1177 NEVER SAY DYE, SAY Restores to original Newness and Renovates aii silk and cotton garments and is invaluable for freshing up Blouses. Lingerie, etc. Of all retailers and at 1, CAIRNHILL ROAD. NEVER SAY DYE, SAY 'Phone 1177. KMM KMT COMPANY H»ve Just received a
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    • 26 6 Christmas Greetings Printed on Dainty Notepaper Envelopes to Match Specimen Books on application to THE PROMPT PRINTERS, Rickard Ltd. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephone 22 28.
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  • 228 7 FIXTDMB Tharaday, December 15. Uich Water, 0.48 m., 11.13 p.m. Orcfaestra Hractiee, h.lft p m Lieen^ine Justices, Firtt Uagittrato's Court, 2..10. Eaitcrn time Lodge. MyMcrii'.s of the llnnin. Friday, Drcrmher M, Hi(rh Water, 10.29 a.m., 11.52 p.m. P. and homewardjmnil leave*. Lingui Tin, Chan Sfe Onn's noon.
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  • 262 7 VESSELS AT TIIB DOCKS East Wharf Basin Nil. Sherrs Whnrf Giaag SngKn^! Wharf 8p elman, St. r..fiicl.. Main Whir! Kaf .M» v. Took Saii^. Bcnn lor. (Ir.-irury ApCST, Pri-.i.i. Knipir.- D<-ck tcang But, Eller C n. Chindwani. .l.oiß. Tenor. Went Wharf i Circe, Kualu Jardinr* Wharf Xl n
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  • 176 7 Port Dickxnn and Port Swettrnham S p.re «t»i»"<:» »r.. Una* I P o Malacca, P«aanr, Colombo, Suox, P»ri i M London nnd Antwerp 3 p.m. Hongkona -it p.m. Fretuantlc, (Artieln fur othrr places 'n Australa' in. n-.ust bo »TO| li-ttir v.Uli thii mail) 1 p.ra Friday Medxn,
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  • 27 7 (Official l'nrt Onire Krport) Left Sln«apurr .\rrivr4 l.onloa Ntrmktr 1 Noven:b«r 2S November 4 Deremlier S Novrmiior n I>»c?u:b.«r P Novunber 10 >cr 8
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  • 136 7 EXCHANGE. Sinpsporc, PccembeT lv. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/1 7/8 Private 3 m. credit* 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand 41% Privute 00 days 60' On France Bank &80 On India, Bank T.T. 173 Vi On Hongkong, Bank d/d 14Vi p.c. prem. On
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  • 46 7 T'ir.p k l «kat Ea«ier. pot an. i -eh •■i -i. Jut.. I i. 'N'.llM 38 Vj 39 I*l Spot htn J:::' -March ipiii-J..:u 41 4 412 Vj 43 4& 45', UAILI pkk:e i.kkem 12 o'clock noon, Dec. 15, 19?1.
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  • STOCK AND SHARES.
    • 146 7 v PU. Buyers. SHlers. Avrr \\j>; r 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 .1 £1 Kum. Kamunting 1.11.0 1.13.0 «d U 1U KinU A»». ».i" 1 a Laha' Miii- c 5 6 Lingui Tin 4.25 4.75 0 10 Malayan Coll. 12.50 13.60 1 1 MiOKirmoii II V. .1 1
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    • 140 7 las. .a.. Pd. Buyers. SHifr: a £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.17.6 3.2.6 10 Ontral Enirinw 18. an 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.75 a £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.00 KM Li- !0 10 Krascr i Nonves 26.25 27.25 50 50 W. Ili'.n-.nicr i r^. »o.rtO 90.00 10 100 Knrz
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    • 75 7 J. En*. 8 p.c. H.KMOi "pore Electric Trans w»?». 5 px. £350.000 "pore Municipal ft p $1,378,000 I'pore Man. 4H p.r. of 1907 $1,000,00<' I'pore Uua. 4V» p.c of 190 b tl.fOO^ix I'pore Man. 4H pc of 1909 tIiOO.OO*. p.«- t> t« II pot* Vm m cf idOw. ii.
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    • 415 7 F rawer and Co. and Lyar BraH'n Ou..»ati.»nf«. I.,'tcst available StcrtSnjr Quotation^ arc printed on another page on Friday. To-day i Pritti. Fmser Co. \i!.-r.by l?l) U.2U 0.30 \lor Gajah ($1) 1.60 1.70 V Hitam (Si) I I'O.OO 11.00 Vm. Malay (ft) 1.43 1.65 A.. Kun.ng ($1) 0.76
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 96 7 THE SIMPARi VALLEY HYDRAULIC WHO, LTD. Imn fctiianmi i NOTICE it hrr< i y -i- or. th»t th« v.intU oniii.Krv prneral matting of Th« Sinpaa nlti I, will lx> held r.t Mm officci cf tha CavpanT, Chnt-!cr»-'l i Hunk ChKDil rrx, Sir^nporo. or. Fridn.v r»>)Cvni--1 r rUI, i-t IL' o'clocl:
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    • 709 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS \VANTff>. rubber cMale. al)oii# 300 iicrej I planted. Full particular BS, Strait.. Tlaiaa, CAN ENGLISH I-ADY recommend "iy'sh. Vt'f.n{v9 uomi-tiroe, itwJanuary. 31, Straits [Time,. FOB SAI.K, ;<:.k dining room and bed--1 room furnituri-, new, 4 months ago. Apply S >■!'■■. I'anjnnir Komi. LE# OFFICES, ÜB, Cecil Street ami
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    • 84 7 g^ Looks Like J'3 a Guinea Pen. f «=S* Acts Like >< r )4o^ a Guinea Pen. A*£ The °""'pin»l HRITISH-MADE Lever mV^*sfy Efe 1 Made we pen can be IJs'' GUARANTEED FOR EVER. From $»S The CONWAY S TE WART LEVER FILLER Sold at all Slnticnera. gold at all
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    • 459 7 TENDERS ARK INVITSD FOR Pulling Down TMB PREMISES KNOWN A 8 B ous tead' s Buildings COLUYER QUAY FOR THE Union Insurance Society i OF CANTQN Particulars from the Architects SWAM A MICLAR IM J. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. NOTICE is hereby trivtn lhat the Fourenth Ordinary Gentr«l M.et.ng of
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  • 1126 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 MUDDLED FINANCES. Ecfc.re vrc refer to the graven t part of ;fce Hizh CcmmisMoner'n aiHress a Kur.'.a I.umpur we wish to draw attenticr :o Mara remarks rondo by Mr. Ma.we! n the manner in whiff it has been custov.cry to present the rsHmuli-.. They
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  • 33 8 It is reported that the Kedah Government has placed the contract for thi ■recticn of the new steel bridge over the .Huda River on th;> Sungei F'Htuni-Ralin,? Scad, with the United Engineers Ltd.,
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  • 52 8 A rikisha puller had a considerable fright in Bangkok on the sth inst. when utw of the royal elephants, on its way t"> a bath" ifi the 'river, started pulling his rikieha. In tho end the animal was Induced to gn on its way without doing much more than frighten
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  • 67 8 On behalf of tr? Deputy Governor, Mr. Miller met H.R.H. Prince Kita Shirakaw.i, brother-in-law of the Emperor of Japan inrt the other distinguished Japanese whe arrived yesterday on their way to London at the Japanese Consul's resiu'cnee. Last evening the visitor? were the guests of tlu Consul at dinner and
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  • 64 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wire.is follows Prosecutions under the Agricultural Posts enactment are Mag ritfovjusly conducted by the (.fflcir!; of th> igricultural department. On Tuesday, a I Rasa, the magistrate heard fifteen CMM if failing to treat pink disease, broucht by the field officers of the Ula Yam nnd Tanjong
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  • 20 8 Th? Rent Assessment Beard will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the 20th instant, at 2.1! 5 i»m-
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  • 23 8 The Benjia: Pearl FLshcry Company, irith an authorised capita', of ten lakhn c t rupeos, is said to b^an inter estiwg new venture.
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  • 33 8 A correspondent informs the Strait Echo that Mr. L. P. Paul, of the Ch Protectorate, baggei en exfrptionally large wild boar near Tanjong Bungah n Sunday, the tusker weighing well over two picuis.
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  • 32 8 The British India Steam Navigation Company are building 19 vessels ar.d thi<= number "will bring the company's total fleet to 171 ships, comprising 922,00^tonsj gross compared with 141,000 t M generation ago.
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  • 38 8 The performance of the Christmas p!a: Eage* Heart at the Goodwood Hal! I I Tuesday flt 9.15 p.m., will be preceded b two afternoon performances at 6.80, on Saturday for the mtiitary and on^ cr Monday for children.
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  • 43 8 Mr. A. Oben, managing director cf Sincere's, die;! on the 6th inst. at the Pau!un hospital, Shanghai. Ho was recently injured in a motor mishap in Shanghai since whon his health had been unaatisfac tory. He was one of the founders of; incere's.
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  • 50 8 A fairly active demand for cor.l from rhe East has lately been a feature <A expert busino."!-. at home. Nut oriy Inciia which is asking for c •nsi;k'rablc ijoanti cics, but Far Eustern ports have lately been in the market fir British coal. Outward ireifhta are inclined to firm up.
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  • 76 8 The inevitable effect of the trade de>ross:on hat been a heavy increase in nsolvency, says a home paper, last year's ■?.ilure3 totalling 2,016, much more than lojbie the number in 191'J, and th? M. ■rr.ated liabilities »nd loss to creditorincreased in still greater proportion. The prosent year has witnessed a
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  • 83 8 A special general meeting of the Malacc?. "Manters" Association will be hod in th vlalacca Club on Sunday, at 10.1 "> a.m. Th-. msinoss include Minutes r.f previ l .jeneral meeting, correspondence, lab m a) Recruiting To discuss the tehem Kit forward by tho Hen. Mr. J. W. Cam el
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  • 91 8 I. Robinson ard Atkin Uerry, oi Vlcssrs. Swan and Maclarcn, arrived a .'enang on Monday from Singapore en i iur of inspection of the new building: ,heir firm has been eakagod for some tinJ >ast in erecting in that Settlement, iii i luoing the Sungei Patani branch of t: jHongkong
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  • 94 8 The Central Perak Planters' Associatioi n .Saturday considered the fir.aiu'i:U i on and the labour nuestion together witl .he P.A.M. enquiri< re^uiilir.^ a fotun .ar^lus of deficiency of \u\n xr. !t wa csolve:! to write to tho P.A.M. stuiinj that if a certain ar?a ia not forthcomiiL :o enable the
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  • 91 8 Luckncw is likely to claim the honoui f being the first city in India where th. Prince during his visit will witßflH ilk. minations reminding him of th" pa-t <>! ndia. Instead of glaring electric lights he Royal visitor will Imvi- a ipaetneh ■Z charm and grandeur reminiscent, oi vlcgul
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  • 102 8 The Marshal is a tired old man.' said one of JofTro's *ta!T to reporter ol tho Ceylon Observer on the wliich the l'rosfman hail boarded i:i an 1.1 deavenr to have a s'iort IntervMw with tli IhMM Frenc!) General. From t!i obscure he came wh;ii Franco called air he •■ave-.i
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  • 93 8 In honour of tho birthday o' Queer Alexandra, tlio Royal Guriaon Artill. r;. wa3 ordered t:> fire a salute from the Colombo Sahitinjr Battery. Aftet three rounds hud been fired from No. gun, they.en were ordered to lead fothe fourth when the explosion occurred. It would appear that f.unner Brown,
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  • 105 8 At the Fciieial Council meeting on Tuesday it was explained that the committee appointed to erwjuir? int;> prefi rential tariffs and protective dutit-.i in theStiail.; Stttlcments X.M.S. acAist any import duty on foodstuffs o:; tltc gmwtil that :iny farther ami nnavoidable increase in the MMt cf living in this country
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  • 105 8 Capt. J. J. Anderson, d Ceylon, ii now Mr. F. I). Sev/1 i.a< been ins'a:'. c i M >ful Ma itei :1 i.l V Mr. H. J. Gfllespie, r.iariß". Datoh lojfh in the The dcatli I llf Mrs. Britten, M.A., ngr. Pr. If, Mission, Malacca, Dr. M.
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  • 18 8 rnor"cr.crnl < I nvitatiens to ati< n Fel ">r-< Tv Hi; f Br h r:>, Z. Pei
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  • 6 8 >baw, adgment.
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  • 15 8 V L of Jic form oi' c h ntend t<> bcfrjn la
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    • 266 8 High Grade Silks AT SPECIAL PRICES PLAIN JAP. SILK, in Black, White and all leading shades Exccptioncd Value, 24 inj. wide, $1.25 per yard, 36 ins. wide, $1.75 per yard. TWILL SILK FOULARD, in Black or Navy grounds with neat white ppots. Finest quality, 40 ins., $5.95 per yd. BLACK
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    • 94 8 COMING! Commencing MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 Mr. HAL A. FREEMAN THE GIBSON FAMILY ENTERTAINERS Featuring All that is New and Novel in Vaudeville Clean, Clever and Convincing;, Mirthful Musicnl and Sensational. IN THR SECOND SHOW AT THE ALHAMBRA rieach Road. TAX ON KEE C\>., Ltd, Proprietors THE ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD.
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  • 67 9 King's Spec nenjrg Of Pi>rfo!?:ent. Attitude of the Ulster Knr-rni's Bl 14. ai the opening o' rliamenl the Iris!) be submittsd Me joy cf th-. ting th; at thi fc of centuries, partner in th I f hci r 13. I that S.i i ef t tury con c
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  • 41 9 r 13. r 1 1. r m comthe pas 4 ring the case I tly Bhown di-. towards Hii the war h* national* aesc- ■> i:ich lie The Gazette not reflect en Brother: i. iilwavs Hall Orchcs- 1802. l!<-
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  • 15 9 Rccnra*a PsK'nce. 1". I IC ra?, novmi 13. I to tiv
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  • 14 9 i- ii. lag aigM I nh rush orders war. South Mat of
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  • 10 9 .<irn I 11. ■rd indicating aavy will be
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  • 27 9 KCUTIR'S SCBVICI LonJjn, December 1 1. The Oil Company b:e--commcndß an ordinary dividend of twenty per tent. The ye^n'? profit.-; amounted to \'A .000,000. 1
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  • 554 9 The QuaAuplo Ajfreemerfl Signed. K^:TEn'B Server. London, December 13. Th-' Quadruple Agreement reprar.iin.i the I'acific has signed at Washington. London, Decemb :r Washington The United States pavej upprcvai to the Quadruplj Treaty en the ■übj'.'ct of the written understand in;r wit'i Japan that the Yap convention must be
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  • 78 9 Retiter'3 Servici London, December 14. Kingston, Jiuna ca The Mayonj end trandl n-e atritatin&t with the object cf jrjri:!!; the C.ovcrnm.nt to prevent th* ir.flux i f Chinese on the ground of the fear of pnr^ri.-iing: the community. A in port from China with over 300 enigraata,
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  • 1280 9 (From a Correspondent.) December, 11. The w«ath?r just now is about the coolest in the year with a shower now and :len. Xtws from rubber buyers here h Rood, as the market has risen pently and hia rc-mair.:d in the vicinity of *">0 a picul for fair averape
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  • 238 9 Messrs. Macph.ii! and Co.'s Weekly Report. ■t hns been very hi re* in l of sr!- nprove'i r bu done. 1 n t.jt no iir.pi rtao i■ c ird I. 'I i for all Wnr Loam I •-.i-ich have se:.er.=. la Bccuta have sellers r.t >ioB3 ('.one.
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  • 272 9 Mr. Martin and Miss Ma A protiv wi Bt Andn nooi, A". \v. cr of t:.i Ihe !a: i Cant. Franca Smsapti.', 1 I The i r fath with veil held I whii Frocks and ca r v.a.-> the bridesmaid ar< i;> pink and a pin hat to
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  • 1410 9 Unofficial* on the Financial Arrangements. Following the speech by the Chief Seer? tary, in introducing the Supply BUI, nt the Federal Council meeting, at Kualt Lorn pur, on Tuesday, (reports the Malay Mail) the Hon. Mr. A. M. Xi nion said the only possible line for them to
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  • 45 9 The Singapore Chamber of < "mnort* Kuhbrr Association hi I it* usoal auction ■mi Wodnc^iuv, wl catalogued 722 ii..~.. ton 731.25. 0 PRICKS KEAMSEI). Cibbcd .^mokrcl sheet ner lh. 'el. qnalit] ;:.i ty •Off <niality Crcpc S'|)ori' 38 3^ :l i Brown 2
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  • 128 9 O:i hai Kbtu mni <■!' mineni i sa>s the Bangkok I The cap: ii tarn c, board. Th l H far out at Ha v. i f her co Bsherraen. Originally thi ten cf them in .1 big ;< stoiin "t their number were lost. The fi
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  • 10 9 Tha h \V. Bro. H Smith, I Sir C. I
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  • 1903 10 Progress of the Football Leagdes. By Our Special Correspondent London, November 17. Another partial interruption of Rugby j football by frost on Saturday was puvti(olarly uuXurluuata for Londoner*,, for th y ware looking forward to their first ftlsjnae n of the Oxford fifteen, who weri due to visit
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  • 725 10 Few Industries Paying Pre-War Level. Few people, wo believe, other than those, who nre directly concerned, rea^ •xtsnt to which wcgr-rates have already been reduced, says Trtfe New Statesman. in a cmsiderjibie number of taufcutriss, including railways, building end v. inariufaclure, there ar agree- 1 ments
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  • 126 10 flu* following pcj.i by autni.; by M Cheong Koon Vhk and Co. at their saleroom, 'M Kling itMet, on tl»' 7th Instant One-third I share in a freehold lard and nouses 20. -7 and 88 Caintbill Road, containing an by Mr. ,'u--k Beng Chew for |20,(X > one-third
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  • 34 10 i the '\r.. /.M.S. wi to 'r.ank all the ladies h>. so kindly helped ;:> thi s on thi the\kindnefi*j ,f the managert ol fir lorrie«, or in any way atshtod to mako, the saX
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 133 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Persistent misrepresentation of facts has conipa lud me to reply t<: Japcnicus. If Japan is a friend of China Japan extort th? notorious 21 demands from China at the point of the sword when Europe was involved in a
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    • 92 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 hope, sir, you will kindly allow naS span in your valuable paper i in of a nuisance to th? residents <if Cornwall Street, who, I am sure, will agree with me in urging the attention oi j the proper
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  • 93 10 Mucphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, December 15. Siiver 35%. Hongkong 1-1 H per cent. I I n i. Shanghai 68)4. Three mor.'hu gold 50' i. Share Market Ku'.bors.— Quiet. Bas- j liiitrinir Bcnars 2, Kedahs 2.40, Haytors CIO, Parit Peraks 2.05, Cnugieleas Tambalaks 77% cents, Kualu
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  • 251 10 The Marlhorouuh presents a two-featun ne, the first a detective drama, I featuring th we!l-known screen detective, N > inter, and the other an entertaining! production, presenting the genial Taylor, Holmes, in the first house, the 10th and lUh episodes of the serial, The Third Eyt.i will be
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  • 241 10 As already announced, the fourth Children's Conceit of the. year will b; given an Tueaiay sjaxt at the Victoria Theatre at 5.15 p.m. As Christmas tiny, <i will be included in the! prognmnu a ijood proportion of items' calculated to piease the young. The; orchestral items wi'i include
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  • 327 10 Miters. Fraser and*Co.'g Weekly i Report. In their roAOTt dated two 11th mat, Messrs. J"rasir and Co. state The share market sti l remain active, but rubber shares are, if anything, a little easier over the week, chiefly th result of fairly heavy prwfit-takinc. The ruw material
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  • 271 10 The members of Opera Company again proved th< ir mark< übi:ity as entartainen last nigilt, when i tine ptrforniani-^ of Sylvia was given. is a very char. work, full cl Toed music, and it wa: c; great pity that did not comi.iami be r patrons dcubl many
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  • 93 10 Insp. Kdv.aiv charsred a Hokien, named I im W ing before Mr. B. Nunn, District Juiiu<" and Senior Magistrate, thl* morning wit! lurking an'! boa I 16, Pas Panjaag Boad, afti sunset and before sunrise to commit theft. Mt. I. E tho occupant of tli
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  • 103 10 About 11 o'clock la-.t night Insp. wai ir.fi n ted thai thief was hiding up in a bi;r tree in Albert Street I He at once proceeded t'i the spot and nuked the local but the man refused, saying he wonted to .sleep there. As
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  • 81 10 list of i ifa cribers. Previovsly aeknowli dp>d s" The Carnarvon (Se!.) Rul Co., Ltd. 100 11T.A.8." (monthly con.) jo ToLii! Singapore branch Previoualy a Grand total 1145,846.86 Approximate expenditure to IJB6. Bingspore subscrii.tior.s to the alwivc FunJ should be^aent to the Manager, Honjjkorjr and Shanghai Bank,
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 105 10 interest was shewn in the same played yesterday on the padang between teams representing the S.C.L. and the 3.R.C. respectively,, which resulted, after i r.ist ami int win for the S.< .< I H. Start, G. Lejgasi and I iontributed u> the score, the ftnt mined linding the wt
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    • 56 10 r lay's play in tho B.R.C. Tennis rournament resulted ai fellows: A Singles. K. R. Scott owe UU beat \V. A. Da!■a:ehet owe SO, w.n. Mixed Double-. I). W. Si- itt and P. Bphraoma beat A. van dor Beck and P. J. Kappa) 6—2, In th" V.M.C.A. Tennis
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    • 44 10 With regard to the Swimming Clua hrh tin. ion of is to be ted that a i nbers are liberty te bring gue I i in th' i Mxaaion. They are requested to by Sunday how many places they wish to reserve.
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    • 119 10 At the yacht club at home on Saturday Lhete will lit- n selling sweep <>n the race for the Burton Cup, which members and may enter. Tickets are S'J each, cent total proceeds to co to the dill). The Burton cup will be raced for over the
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    • 69 10 The following were the results of on November 26 ridge University 20, United Ser- PoitSBK Oxford Univ iiinitv College, Dublin 3. set 6 (at Bristol). Unrham 13 Lancashire 6 (at Westoe). Comw ill 5 Devon (at Redruth). London. November 30. —Oxford Univcr■ii;. 10. Guy's Hospital Cambridge L'niveiTitj
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    • 43 10 The following will represent the Hornets dab against the Y.M.CJL on hopl ground I .Saturday kick off nt ."i p.m. sharp, (.'>. Edgar ;J. Sarkk* .id Morris Ai. Catcaatoor, Joe George and George; V. c. Martin, W. Lingard, V. Martin nnd Ssrkies Aratboon.
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    • 87 10 Mr. Solly Joel and Lords Astor and Derby are respectively first, second and third in the lists of both winning owners and breeders for Ui rhich terminated on November Jti>. Mr. el's wins return i -takes I Derby k-J!,O0O. Mi. i n races of the
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  • 158 10 A naocisi general meeting of the membera iff the Penang T h»ld in Chamber of ommerce, Downinic tfternoon to approve the Club's programme for thi re |.r. c (President), C. Dubois, R. N. B en, G. MOner, W. V. Hodson, >. G. Brown, l>. Kei ip, E.
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  • 50 10 Tho ie 16 lu-l'l Bridge Uonii. on the Sth instant vii :i th: fi.Hnu in "or the lent, Mr. ing Yea 3oey Bicw Hin i ry, Mr. ''h(<:n-.r Slew B< ecy, Mr. Chpa '(>:■.< < '>.• i er, Mr. Wi.iii; \> I'hua co Kirn lio. Yip 1 iv :iiif Chew
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  • 898 11 People, Once Respectable T;;k#j ToßoMkh. A nrw type of crici i ed during the last In according to reports m of prisons, is the proUuc^if high wage in the past combined with tlv in* Ctl them now. The aid spirit of extra vagance and love of
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  • 430 11 Among the Oldest of Living Animals. One of the most interestinfj inmates of .he Zoo at present is the little Malayan •apir. born in the menagerie in summer I bit year, writes B, P. D. in the Evening! Standard. At the time of its birth it/ was
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  • 391 11 Russian? Sowing Grain They Will Never Reap. "Belief of tha famine in tin- Voica pro-! incea is almost bey nd the capacity ofl writable aid," aakl Major I'hiiip' if. larroll, Moacow Director of Urn Anmeaa tcHef Administration, who has just! fvi d m Loadaa, ta Pi« Maiar Cawoß
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  • 22 11 WtUaadaa wife My husband was m the (frost nil through thu war, but In- hud l t-v.r Men In my trouble before.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 222 11 GET TOUR COPT OF KaaVs Hawaiian Songs j TO-DAY, ONLY $2 We also have full stocks of the LATEST SONG AND DANCE MUSIC AND GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. t S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Id Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINO4PORE. "MASCOT" Brand c& LARGE STOCKS OF 8 VARIETIES "fc^V EACH SPECIALLY MADE TO
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    • 419 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Xmas and New Year GALA WEEK SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24.— Xmas Ere Fancy Drees Ball. Special Dinner. Dancing till 1.46 a.m. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23.— Xmas Dinner. MONDAY, DECEMBER 26.— Tea Dane*, 5 to 7 p.nu TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27.— CbUdren's Pierrot and Pierrette Party, 5 to 7.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 104 12 Motor Cycles Repaired EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. MOTOR CARS FOR MIRE. lal Rate* for retaining cars wben not running. se Mnes Co. n Street, singapore. 'Phone 1 IOS. It ~~vFresh Stock only. SINGAPORE. AOENTS. H Las I BB fl B sS Uh HwM A I H I HI H bm H in
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    • 672 12 NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. O.S. No. 127 OF 1921. Between TIIF. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LTD, Plaintiffs and NG CHIN MSfC, Defendant. To the above n.imed Oefeodaat NG C!K N SENG TAKE NOTICI that this action was on December 1321, commenced against you
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    • 503 12 HOCKING CO. 4, CECIL STREET, FTTIST FLOOK. ArrhltMta, Sorrcyora, BaOdlag aa4 Gaacral Coatraetpra, General Repairs of Motor, Gam Oil and Marine Baffinea, LorrW bodlea (make) etc, CHARGBS MODERATE. W. M. KASSIM. C.E, llannpinp Representative. DESIRABLE HOUSES (aearing rosiplatlaa) IN BLAIR ROAD. Within easy aeeess of Town. Freehold titla. TO BE
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    • 40 12 .STOCK C6LGA TT E'S SO M I>S Sole Distributinp; Amenta 5.5. and F.M.S. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. S. G. K~ THE SIN6APORE fiOllf-KOGYO KAISNA, LTD. (Ixoryora'.at Is Japaa) EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS HtW OWcat TOKTO. JAPAN. N*. U-k. CRANGI ALLIT. SINGAPOKB.
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  • 357 13 t < i Breezy Tales from Across The Atlantic. rcappcoraix' of tl;.- Key. R J.i Camp'orll nt the City Tempic last cvenin.';,| svnys the Evening of Xovombti 8, th:.; time not as v prracher but v lecturer upon his recent Californian cyppriencc3 gave the public
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  • 22 13 i Trofn-ammc of DrlK etc.. for weak ■nd ri iar. Deembcc M Tridty, 16tkr-SOS pm.. Trill Ha!;.j 3.V.A. Company.
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  • 16 13 One eoo<l \Tay to curtail armament would be to hire p!u:nb-.i-5 to boild the i1 ship.''.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 205 13 p, i^^jr— ««aaaaiaacma—^Mf^^.r^.^ aNDIGESTION.J what we d.^.eM f.r# it;imila:^ j orcani of d>K?stion and s a> rtMd. there a i .i navjr.-\|^-<>r:":c;'j?nce. 9 v- sv-:cm suffer from k.ck oi I i!ie dcranjemcrri of the orgnrs 1 f'ir;h-r ccmp'ic.'.rir r,',. I.t- S aI. Nt rcvircc oi constipation B ;'rn cause* a
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    • 186 13 The Brand of Confidence iaMK^BajBfIBXByjBjBjpHBBQQBjaj^BQBjB^BjSBBaVEBHBKiSrXBCSH^BVHI^aiBVBiVBiHEaiHuI^E '.f. 1 j -T) i ii^mLw Cf> THROAT, CHEST LUNGS. grrCAUr.C of their remarkable succcs-., Peps, the /'j-'. torna'.hcablo |;erm-klllln(> tablets, aro rocoflnlioU _^>«" T^^ £A||(l V' on lnc!:a"o best medicine for Coughs, Coldn. Klcht f~^\ j'l HE I '^l Ch'lls, Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Infliicnia,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 657 14 SALES BY AUCTIQH ATTRACTIVE \UCTION SALE of .110 !ot» of tiich trrndo teak household fnrnltare, r'" nu^. bornli-sa gmmophono. plants. i'tr. At No. 1047, tiurangoon Koad (2H mileM SalurJay. Pe<-*m!n>r 17. at I.M p.m. ComprHinr excellent toned upricht crard jjimio in vp!..nilid condition imported by i;. i ;Iji! on, v
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    • 463 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTtTRERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All tbe latest plans of Life, Endowment >ad Annuity policies issued. Assets .1,000,000 GUTnRIE CO., LTD.— General Agents. Siogaporo, ROYAL INSURANCE CO^ LIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt Loss Settlements. Z. iloderate Premiums. f"r prospecttia to
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    • 260 14 A«s«ts over $4,000,000 S.C Aw«raiKe In force over 117.000.0W The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE I Winchester Howe, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 12. Old Jewry. EC. The Company has *20,0(K> deposited with the Supreme Conrt of England ana complies with the British Life A^soranee
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    • 454 14 I THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED i!aron>orated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y«0,000,0OO Capital Paid-op Y*S,OOO,OOO Eflserre Fnnds Y11.080.000 Treiident K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President S. Mori. Esq. DIBECTOBS T. Hisamune, Esq. 8. Kawasaki, Esq. I. Morisage, Esq. V £sakl, Esq. T. Tkeds, Esq. Denkicht Takita, Esq. HE-\D
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    • 973 14 ASSA ANKlfia OOS.PORATSON (Incorporated ir New York) STOCKHOLDING BANES. Anglo and London Paris Nati.nl Hank of San Frnncieco. Bankers Trust Company, New farfe City. Continental and Commercial > ition.il ISank of Chicago. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. Guardian Scrings nnd Trust CtsnfUsy, Cleveland. Mercantile Kank of the Amerii .is.
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  • 330 15 YET FEEIJ YOUNG AT SEVENTY. I Mm. Charlotte M. Mather is the proud I mother of fifteen children. Her age ia vmty, .he looks flixty ami «ay» she feelK younger than she looks. How aha attained to ripe old »rr «v crneefully Jlr«. Mather explained
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 154 15 TELEGRAM RECEIVED (BENTI.EY CODE). B" 1 Z a** YNAR Certainly DOKCA Cannot DICYV Burst DUNLOP TYRES The Dunlop Rubber Co. {22,% Ltd. (Incorporate^ in Japan.) (Dunlop House, ibinson Wood.) IN STOCK --^aFIRE AND TMII RRSISTIN(I Cotterill Iron Safe SIZE 48 in. by > in. by .10 in. English made drought.
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    • 219 15 Fresh Cut Flowers Chrysanthemums, Carnations, Agapentut, Hortenaias, OrchiJt. Book Orders for 'Xmas Now. IMPORTED FROM JAVA W.H. OOP, 112, Orchard Road. Phone 3627 j Quahs' Motor Transport Co 'Phone 291 for COMFORTABLE CARS AND LORRIES FOB HIRE DAT AND NIGHT SPECIAL CHARGES for Pinle ontlnn nonthlr Mrea and recalar hiriac.
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    • 202 15 LiluEiffi II r A 4<|V|/ T'XJXT MOTOR A_^T7l\jr*<V X^l'V |7 X 11 I-J IM, WlwherteTHoT^l -T* VJT JC. I.^l KJ X t_— m«— —^r!!~^S!~!~ig~~JS~~~S!!~* M ~***~*~*^*7*~*~* ""-t* The Right Car at the Right Price 7IUSTEN Ita original design, high grade workmanship and materials, with ita wonderful road performance, enanre the
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    • 389 16 NEW STOCK IN HAND COI'PER TACKH, ItIVETS AND WASHERS. COI'PER RO\T NAILS AND ROVE 9 IKON AM> BRASS wonIWCHEWS ISKABS WATKK HIU l'«K _S BHAS9 DOUBLE TALLOW CITS IKON fITAt'FFERS CKKASE CUPS ii \m: ghaphite (iRAPHTTS COMPOUND CAST BTEEL FILEB OP ALL SIZES MOUJ>E!t'S PLUMBAGO POW!>_R MORGAN- BALAMANDBB C.RCCIRLES etc.
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    • 461 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 8(1, PILLLIP STREET. Phone Ra- 3113 and 3114 The successful contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Municipality dariag the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. Por clenning and preserving steam boilers of ill types. Used by all factories, steamers, ate, and
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    • 2004 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS _e_ The PREPAID charges far Waste, For Sale, To Let, et_. In ordinary eloee-eet i type (average sii words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two in*. 4tm cts, three Int. Cl cts., fonr Ids. 82 cts., five Ins. 11.00. six int. tl.lS, tan hit.
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    • 672 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN TO LET, rodowns and offices, in town Apply to Sayers Co., 8. Malacca Street. TO LET, offlco and ffodown, 96, Robinsor Road. Apply P.«tate %-unt and Apeneiea. TO LET, No. 4U and 48, Anson Road Apply to E. 8. Kithan. IS, Malacca Stayet TO t_T, aecond floor^l-b,
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    • 227 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department is now under expert European supervision. All sort? of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We lytve also reduced our rstac of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. 213-218, ORCHARD ROAD. NEW SHIPMENTS
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and Gentral M Manager'! Office HIT Job Printing Office IM4 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should bt addreeeeJ to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to bnsinest matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addaested to THI MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, Por
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