The Straits Times, 28 November 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,111 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 S jj I CORDON'S I R^ OLD TOIVI f!j I OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Hf^ 3 Imported by 1 The Borneo Company, Ltd., j (laeot-poraUd <■ Enflaad) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG I iliinnnuiuiiiiiiiiinuniuNniiiHuiiraiiNimii ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ic B HiHiiiHnnniHsiiniiimimminiiiHiiiiNniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHuiniiHnnun fi^^&ft\ NOW IS THE TIME TO GET THAT I' l^rf^feflp all round and see the latest models—
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    • 109 1 ■BBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBfIBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB CHRISTMAS BAZAAR 118 NOW OPEN I yw RECORD DISPLAY OF TOYS AND SUITABLE GIFTS Chocolates and Sweets. W&3sP*i# LARGE SELECTION OF j I vitl TOM SMITHS AND CALEYS CRACKERS I 1 ROBINSON Co M Ltd. iIIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBB lIIIIIIIIIIIBIIIIIIIIHaiIIIIIK 'tbbbbbbbb— bbbbw b— bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbh bW js. Pineapple I Hams i SINGAPORE COLO
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    • 79 1 L^ajfjK^ «.iy»»' *i lt .Via MUPiV ••r.N". -»^iiiairir ÜBBBfIBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBB I 3 ARE YOU BUILDING? j BUILDING MATERIALS 5 Ready for immediate delivery. FLOORING TILES Genuine ITALIAN Marble Tilei I (all size?.) I BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL .Cement and Mosaic Tilea (all sizos I plain or with pattern.) I WALL TILES BKITISH
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  • 570 2 Success of Preliminary Development. At the second ordl.vny gpttra] ir.tttinß of the Arjrhan Company, United, held on October 23 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, Mr. A. Mon'.e--!i r.' (chairman of the company) presided and reviewed the work wheh had been accomplished by the company in tlv past.
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  • 309 2 Use of Anti Shark Nets At Coogee. 'I litre will probabaly be no mori shark tragedies in the surf at Coogte ks the Ramlwick Council has at last decided upon a shark-proof fence, th; cost of which will be £1,400. This nil be erected in about one month,
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  • 191 2 The avcra^n production of butter fat per cow in Ni-w Zealand is less than KiUlbs, but the record not only for New Zealand but for the Southern Hemisphere has just been completed by a young Fricsian cow at Taranaki, which ku yielded 81,8121 s., of milk
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 498 2 Remington Automatic Pistol Cartridges are jf^ now Oil-Proof! _£^jjr AA/ HEN ordinar y cartridges are left in n^ <^P r automatic arms for any length of time, \&jr Ol necessar y t( > lubricate the pistol seeps past the bullet and primer into the cartridge j/^\J case and spoils the
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    • 289 2 Cuticura Toilet Trio Satisfies every wr.r.t of the most critical in cleansing, purifying and beautifying the skin and c( :nplexion Nothing purer, sweeter or more effective for every-day toilet purposes. B««pli.TiJctn» li.3«. Oiitautlt ii ladli M Rol<ithrouiihout!i.:;-:miw BritiitlDwt:».«J»bjri«S<u.LU .iT.OhirttrtioaMiq ,Load«>.l> C 1. 9HT~Cuticur> Soap iksvei without niu«. DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS
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    • 287 2 DODGE GARS AT their present day price, Dodge cars are undoubtedly the best value on this market. The chassis is thoroughly sound, the electrical equipment la perfect, the body is roomy and comfortable and the upkeep cost low. CENTRAL MOTORS, Ltd. $2,350 CANVAS BAGS NEW PRICE Ist quality $7.50 each
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  • 880 3 Restriction of Output Scheme. The 13th annual ordinary meeting of the Mambau (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on November 1 at the office of the company, 16, Philpot Lane, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I now submit
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  • 198 3 Best Dyes the World Has Ever Produced. British chemists have won a triumph that is worthy of being resounded the world over. They have laboured till they have wrung out of the laboratories the secret of dyestuffs. In an interesting official report from London we are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1054 3 LEE NAM SENG S. O. S. CHOP GUAN SENG Symptoms of Slackness in the work of the digestive organs arc sick headaches, biliousness, torpid liver, foul-smelling breath, pirn LEE NAM SENG, pics, blotches, constipation. BROTHERS. fl.UUJl'iLllal jl (HOP GUAN SENG. 7 flit TiJi^frM .TM l As Rolicitorn for and on
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    • 489 3 VIOLET-RAYS Protect the lH^ W Children Against §]fft'*'' S%»mrvl Epidemics #T mk II Let them suck a few l ifi H Formamints morning II and evening then they II won't catch other chil[M dren's infectious dis- i CX-\\TA ~W^fW\ K eases. Genuine Forma- J. VJU. l\| mint is harmless and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 683 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSft V AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore PLASSY about Nov. 26 NAXKIN
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    • 636 4 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Due Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF YORK China Japan Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China Japan Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARDS. b.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London Dec
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    • 640 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVERNMENT. Telephone No*. Fastage Dept. 131, Fright Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager** Dept. 1003. SINGKAWANG-Novcir.bcr 21. Solakau, IVnicngkat and Sambas. SC'HOUTEN— November 29, Cheribon, Scmarang, Ampenan,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 385 5 STEAHER SAUJNBS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Minhima Mam Not. M llakozvki Muru Dee. 15 LIVERPOOL LINE TaUuno Maro mid Dee. HAMBURG UNI Dukar Maru Nov. 28 Lisbon Maru end Dee. NEW YORK UNE tU SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN UNI Xawaeal Mara Dee. 7 BOMBAY UNE Wakaea Mara Dee. 4 Nagato
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    • 579 5 STEAMER SAUDIS O.S.K. Proposed Bailings from Singapore (subject to change without previous aotiee.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. SHIINKO MARU Dee. 22 Dee. 23 ATLAS MARU Jan. 16 Jan. 13 'Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama,
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    • 507 5 BTEMKB SAUIIgS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday. 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penan.;. Monday, 6 p.m. 'BAN WHATT Malacca and Muar SOON Taeaday, i.M VJm POHANN Port Dickson, Telnk Anson, luti Date* and Lomut Tuesday, 5 pjn. KELANTAN Malacca and
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    • 146 5 THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) (BLTTERFIELD SWIRE). Regular sailing, to HONGKONG, SWATOW AND AMOY. Taking cargo to other port, in China. Steamer, have limited lit Class passen- I accc2iEodation. Next saillnc KAYIXG Dec 2 For freight and passage, apply to MANSFIELD CO, LTD. Agenta Singapore and Penang.
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    • 372 5 STEAMER SAILINGS i COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singspore BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AM) FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailing. MINDEROO Dee. 2 GORGON Dee. 21
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    • 366 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK GAELIC PRINCE due Dee. If For all information apply te ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agenta. M.S. JUTLANDIA due to sail on December 4, taking passengers for Alexandria, London, Hamburg and Copenhagen.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 550 6 CINEMAS TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT GAIETY CINEMA PATHE'S New Pathe colour super special Production de Lux* j TALES OF ARABIAN NIGHTS A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS (As presented at Victoria Theatre) COMPLETE IN 9 REELS. OVER 12,000 FEET LONG of Romantic heart-interest, rich scenic effects, quick action drama, beautiful women, handsome men
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    • 610 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing FRIDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 1, at 9.15 p.m. FOUR NIGHTS AND ONE MATINEE Second Film Story of THE TALES OF ARABIAN NIGHTS In Pathe Colour THE SULTANESS OF LOVE In six I'arln A FIVE REEL MAX LINDER COMEDY BE MY WIFE and EXCLUSIVE PICTURES OF ARMISTICE CELEBRATIONS
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    • 519 6 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 19 of 1922. In the matter of the Estate aettled by Cheang Hong Lim by Deed, dated October 30, 1878, and made between the said Cheang Hong Lim of the one
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    • 337 6 Ask for and see that you get MARSEILLES ROOFING TILES RIDGES AND VENTILATORS "HEART" BRAND These Tiles hare been imported and used in these parts for over 20 years. Every genuine Tile made in Marseilles (France) bear* tha name of makcra In full and also a brand. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
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  • 114 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. Novemlier 2S Mich Water, X.47 a.m., r,.:iS p.m. P, and O, homeward mail leaven. PanaahoM, Vie, Theatre, l.li p.m. Mrdnrxday. November rtign Water, M 3 Im 7.: i p.m. TaagHn Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. Tbmraday, NomabOT 31 Iliirh Water, iSO a.m.. S.:; p.m. Phil.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 89 7 F«»t Whnrf Bnnln—Nil. Eaal Whirl Calcutta Mara, Vaa in.-r. tr.i--t. n. Sheers Wharf Barents*. Mala Wfcarl Honolulo M:iru. Lai Baag. Zaidi Mishima Mara. Knipir.- Dock ieton, K:.j:u;j:. Wtal \\nir! Lyathra, Calyaaa. Jardiiws Wharf-Nil. I'uln Brani Coal Wharf—Nil. Kfpprl Harho«r. Main Whnrf lei. Spartan, Lch. Angler, Lea.
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    • 53 7 hAN HONti LEONG, BrltJ, Tin tona, from i-li. Bangkok C&-11. i'MKLY, Dut., :m Rhia for Rhio 37-11. ll'OH .i.i P«naag, 27-11, 29-11. MEDI SA, a..in Deli -T-. 1. Di 29 11. ill! .li >:.\ h i, fron Vo- i oadoD J'-11. (,n OkUA, Djambl 27-11. M.i" I iwabajra
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    • 174 7 I.- M.lci.ior Treub: From Mr. 0. Kirehbargar, Mr. H. i.-ii. Mil M. S. Hurl.... Mr. Ch. Bloat. V. v. ,1. H Mr. Scnoul■.•ten. From Lie. Mi. Lie aljong Pri. k Mr, M. Dufour. hr. F. S vi. Mr. S'oor Mohamad, M. 1., l Mr. i ■ng Khln rj il.
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  • 133 7 To-day Taadjeag Balcl 3 p.m Poatl 3 p.;.i. rroagkon?, Manila, Shanghai awl Japan i>.n Cliio 4 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m iMipplenienUiry Mnil by train to Paaaag, taking ■•Ha for Europe, etc. 4 p.m. Rrristratioa up to 140 pjn Wedacwlay i on, Baawrang, Ajapcnan ;ird Bourabaya
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  • 25 7 Left Spore. Arr. London. <>ii..i November 21 Oetoi S'.nombcr 23 Oetol November 2.i (i,i.. i i si November iT ovvmlx I Nom-iiiUt >~
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  • 171 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4% Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 mi. credits 2/4 Vi On New York Demand 52 li Private 90 d/s 54 VI On France, Bank 70."> -)n India, Bank T.T. 175% _)n Hongkong, Bank d/d 2 p.c. prem. On
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  • 57 7 Tone of Marki't Firm. Latest Linihin cables qucto Spot Sheet Is. OM. Pale Crept Closing PricM Bnyeri. Selleri. spot Jec. n. -March Ipril-June Spot Dec. Jan.-Marth April-June Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Seller*. 47 4T'-_ 47 Va 48 49 49 Vi 50 51
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 209 7 Mi Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tim .1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 0 10 Kinta Asscn. 5 5 Lingui Tin 0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mambau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1
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    • 150 7 •'si. Pd. Bayers. Sctlara. 1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.10.0 0 10 Central Engines y.OO norn 0 10 Central Motors 2.25 275 0 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 9.75 1 il E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 >/- hi- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- mm (i 10 Fraser N'eave 34.00 35.00
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    • 110 7 J. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 pap 5 p.e. p.m. i'pore Electrical Tramwaya, 5 p.e. £350,000 nom. Sport Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par "pore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. dii. i'pore Municipal 4 4 p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e, dii. Vpore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909
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    • 402 7 _Fraaer «ad jCo. mad Lyail and Eratt'a QnoUtioaa. Lateat araiUbla SUrlinf Quotations ara printed on another pat* on Friday. Frmacr Co. VllenbyNew(tl) 0.55 O.fiS \!jr Cajah (?1) 1.2."> 1..".n V. Hitara ($5) 11.00 13.00 V. Kuning ($1) 0.40 0.60 \m. Malay ($2) 2.00 2°3 V. Molek ($1) 1.00
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 47 7 EXPORT OF RUBBER (RESTRICTION) ORDINANCE, 1922 PROVISIONAL I.HKNt X;- ion MCMMB. .1 b*Mi ""t y.-t titleatl ol Sl.indard l'roliraace will be u-.v.-n i In- month ol Da(•■■lllll.T. Applil in such case.i i i i mtir.r bj wiuiin ti.<- proriaiotial licence „1,-d. .1. V. KATriAN, (VnmlK-i 'tubber t'.\|H-u.
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    • 651 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WINES FOR LADIES Malaga, Madeira VUI ala, Muscatel. The WiiKs from the wini lands. 11. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building Sole Agent. GOODRICH. Host in the Long Run. lip Bin OMBOA WATOHI FOR CHRIST MAS. dp, OUR PLUM PUDDINGS have ring, throt PMH bjtton and thirr.ble. G. H., Batterj
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    • 82 7 kSplendid Advertising^Offer^ 't In order to introduce our Catalogue <to readers of this paper and their friends we are making an advertising offer of j tWATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, CUTLERYj VELECTRO PLATE, LEATHER GOODS, BEDDING," [SUIT and COSTUME LENGTHS, RAINCOATS, &c, j i, AT A CO3T OF ONLY ONE SHILLING EACH
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    • 925 7 Palladium Theatre OKCIIARH KUAI). Special Programme of Selected Pictures. |he Picture for Erery Memlur ol Your L'sual Admi.ss'<on I'rices. ItnokitiKs at I NIVKKSAI. I lI. M (I). Orchard Koad. TflbftMH No. Mil. SUNBEAMS The 1920 and 1922 Senior Tourist Trophy Race Winners. THE MOTOR CYCLE YOl MIST HAVE, BECAI SK
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  • 47 8 Mr. Tan Soo Look and family sincerely thank their friends and relatives for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mr Tan Jiak Yam. and also those friends and members of different associations who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement.
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  • 1244 8 The income tax is dead arrl we have no tears to shed over its fate. The Government crabbed the tax from the Imperial Exchequer, squandered the money it produced, and insisted on reintroclucinp it even when it was proved to demonstration
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  • 28 8 Tuan Moulana Syed Husain Idrus, aged 73, has died at Penang. The deceased was a leading member of the Penang Moslem Community. Two thousand Moslems attended the funeral.
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  • 35 8 Borne Scrymser, a small well-managed lubricating and refining company controlled largely by Mr. John D. Rockefeller, ■with 51 per cent, of the stock owned by the Rockefeller Foundation, declares a 400 per cent, stock dividend.
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  • 39 8 In the District Court case, C. Motte and Co. against J. Vizconde, to which reference has already been made, Mr. R. D. Acton, the District Judge delivered judgment on Saturday last, dismissing the •ction with costs to the defendant.
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  • 14 8 I On November 2 the Morning Post cele- 1 brated it*- 150 th birthday.
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  • 23 8 The funeral of the late Mr. Sch Hong Chuan will take pkve on Saturday next at 12.30 a.m. at deceased's own burial ground.
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  • 27 8 The Ford Company, which was averaging daily sales of 5,200 cars before the 50 per cent, price cut en October 17, has since then been averaging 5,700.
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  • 25 8 M'ss Adele Blood, with Mr. T. Daniel Frawley and their company, the Far Eastern Players, Inc., reached Shanghai on November 14, by the President McKinley.
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  • 31 8 Mr. R. E. Belilios has died suddenly at Hotel Victoria, Northumberland Avenue. He had just returned to London from visiting his family in Devonshire and was preparing to return to Hongkong.
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  • 39 8 Although no programme cf its work has yet been definitely decided, it is understood that the next annual meeting of the Chamber of Ruling Pr'nces and Chiefs will assemble in Delhi, India, in the first week of February, 1P23.
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  • 47 8 Buttcrfield and Swire, Shanghai, agents for the Bhie Funnel Line, received a telegram to the effect that the Blue Funnel steamer Knight of the Garter ran aground near Wuhu on November 11. Beyond the fact that the cargo was being removed rio further details were to hand.
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  • 53 8 Details of the census taken at heme last year have been issued. On June 19, 1921, the population of the administrative county of London was 4,484,523. This shows a decrease on 1911 cf 87,162. In Greater Lcttulota the population totals 7,480,201, the highest figure on record. There are MI,WB more
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  • 141 8 With reference to the monster petition to Lord Inchcape fcr the reduction of fares to England which the European Associatim of Calcutta has organised, it is known that the response from all over India I'as been very great. Although a great majority of the fcrms issued have not yet been
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  • 87 8 One of the oldest links with the past of Rangoon as a British commercial station has been broken by the death of Mr. Charles Rennie Cowie, senior partner of Messrs. C. R. Cowie and Company, wliic'n is reported by cable from home. Until abcut fifteen months ago Mr. Cowlo took
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  • 84 8 A well-known peer's daughter, whj spent her life in the inner circle at Court, and an ex-assistant at a London tobacconists' shop are the central figures in a romance culminating in a quiet wedding at Portobellb, Edinburgh. The bride is the widow of Capt. Allan Mackenzie, and only daughter of
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  • 87 8 A startling rumour was current at Hongkong, a week tgo, that a large consignment of machine guns and ammunition on the Nile (China Mail Steamship Company) was discovered and seized prior to the ship leaving San Fran.ci.--co for the Orient at the beginning of November. Enquiries made by a Daily
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  • 143 8 The Hongkong traffic police nt busy junctions in the city were a few days ago for the first time armed with traffic staves to be used for signalling traffic. The staves are similar to those used in Shanghai and many other large citie:-. They are about two-and-a-half feet in length,
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  • 157 8 The death has taken place at Derncburg, Hanover, at the age of 64, cf Alexander Prince Minister of Derncbuix. a German noble man well known in England through his mother, his marriage with an English laciy, and his residence in Sussex. He was the second son of his Serene Highness
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  • 395 8 Dr. King, head of Clifton College, reI tires next July. Mr. Rudyard Kipling, whose health has been unsatisfactory for months, has been operated upon satisfactorily. Mrs. Wellington Koo, wife of the Chinese Foreign Minister, is shortly ta leave for her father's home in Singapore where she will
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  • 48 8 A mail from France by the Paul Lecat is due at Penang at 8 p.m. to-day. The B. I. steamer Teesta with a mail from Europe is expivled to reach Pcnang at 6 a.m. on Friday and this should be delivered in Singapore on Saturday m-jrn-ing.
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  • 92 8 Our Penang correspondent wires Two Chinese, sttalers of bicycles and other property, and two other Chinese, receivers of stolen property, iwan sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment by the district judge at Penang ye-terday. H:s Honour complimented the police on bringing to book a dangerous pest. There
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  • 101 8 Miss Victoria Alexander Drummond, engineer of the (tauter ftnrhlaaa arrived in Sydney on October SO. A god daughter of the late Quren Victoria, Miss Durmmon comer, from a well-to-do English family. Di'ring the war she was engaged in the shipyards at Doadae. She decided to make
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  • 104 8 The crowd in Trafalgar Square en November 16 was estimated at 60,000. A battle of fireworks raged round the Nelson Column. The oecupu i of the plinth, enjoying a cinematograph display. were bombarded with star-shells anil hundreds were dislodged, and they sim lariy attacked the victors.
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  • 157 8 While passing the Europe Hotel yesterday morning on his way to attend thu I in the Supreme Court Detective Inspector I'hear, who was rifii njr in i lieksha, had a narrow escape. He ha; had two of these recently, in the tir>t instance of being ***** in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 191 8 r 1923 BAYLISS THOMAS LIGHT CAR The Aristocrat of the Road Specification. ENGINE.— IO.S H.P. GEAR BOX.— Three-speeds and reverse. BACK AXLE.— Semi-floating. WHEELS.— Michelin disc. SPRINGS.— Four elliptic. LIGHTING.— Lucas Dynamo. BODY.— Four-seater fitted all-weather hood and side curtains. BONNET.— Polished aluminium. RADIATOR.— NickeI silver. Complete with all spares
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    • 163 8 ALHAMBRA TOPICAL BUDGET THE SILVER HORDE 7 pts. 7 pts. rtnt 8k. THE SKY RANGER (Geo. B. Salts) Episodes 9 and 10 MARLBOROUGH THE FIGHTING CHANCE 0 pts. 6 ptf THE DANCIN FOOL 6 pts. 6 Pt»< Pint Bk«w Two 2 reels Universal dramas and other interesting picture. TAN CHENG
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  • 376 9 British View of American Statement. Reuter's Service. London, November 27. In view of the speculations evoked by the American observer's statement at Lausanne on the 25th inst., it is noteworthy that Lord Curzon authorised the Daily Mail's Lausanne correspondent to state that the British delegation welcomes the
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  • 87 9 Reuter's Service. Lcndon, November 27. .New York There was a hubbub outside the Earl Carroll theatre owing to a police endeavour to dissolve an overflow Irish meeting favouring the release of Mary McSwiney and the condemnation of Erskine Childers. The demonstrators, especially the women, attacked the police,
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  • 73 9 Reutxr'b Service- London, November 27. It is ascertained that Erskine ChildeTS was shot at Beggar's Bush barracks. He first shock hands with the firing party and his last words were I do not bear a grudge against anyone and trust nobody In-ars a grudge against me." He
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  • 54 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Barcelona A customs vessel ran into and capsized a small passenger steamboat serving the seaside suburbs of Barcelona, hurling into the water all the 80 passengers on board. Ten bodies have been recovered and it is feared there arc other victims. Seventeen of
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  • 110 9 Hearst Papers Anti-British Attack. Reuter's Service. London, November 27. New York The Hearst newspapers, which strongly support the Ship Subsidy Bill, launched an anti-British attack on the eve of the vote on the measure in Congress. The New York American publishes socalled disclosures showing alleged efforts by
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  • 82 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Paris A Washington message states that the American Ambassador at Paris has been instructed to make representations to the French Government with regard to the bill adopted by the French Chamber of Deputies, now before the Senate, forbidding aliens to hold property
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  • 59 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Copenhagen The Great Northern Telegraph Company expects to open offices at Moscow and Omsk on December 1. The Soviet Government has guaranteed the officials of the company full 'liberty an-ll has allowed the company to establish food centres. All telegrams for East Asia
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  • 46 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Rome The' Chamber of Deputies by 273 votes to 90 passed a resolution entrusting the Government with full powers till December 31, 1923, to reorganise the fiscal system and the administration of public affairs. The Chamber then adjourned indefinitely.
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. In the House of Commons, Col. Amery stated that tenders for the construction of two new battleships had been invited and some had already been considered. He hoped a decision would be reached shortly.
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  • 39 9 Reiter's Service. Lcndon, November 27. Winnipeg A fire has destroyed St. Boniface, the largest Roman Catholic boys' college in Canada. Six boys are dead and ten seriously injured. The damage is estimated at $1,000,000.
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  • 22 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 27. Athens Colonel Gonatas has formed a cabinet consisting of five military officers and seven civilians.
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  • 88 9 The death occurred recently at Tientsin of Mr. H. G. Owens, of Biitterfield and Swire, who had recently returned from a business trip to Newchwang an. l entered tin hospital suffering from lymphatic leucpemia. Arriving in Shanghai in A;>ri:, 1920, Mr. Owens was sent to Harbin in November, and was
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  • 9016 9 Withdrawal of Income Tax Proposals. New Budget Criticised. The Federation and the Colony. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. H.E. tho Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., presided, and the others present were H.E. the General Officer Commanding (MajcT-General Sir Neill Malcolm, K.Q.8., D.5.0.), the
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  • 533 10 An International Conference Organi7ed. I A medical correspondent writes to the Observer The price of prudery was appalling, and i we are no longer willing to |»ay it as it' v.-as paid in the nineteenth century. Our own country was the trst in the world to appoint
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  • 314 10 In connection with our announcement of Saturday that the design of Mr. S. J. Edwards, architect, of Messrs. Ralph Booty and c for the new Colombo Town Hall and municipal offices, had been awarded I the first prize, the following from the Times of Ceylon of
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  • 39 10 Accordinc to a report of the 17th but., the Rangoon rice ma. Vet during the last a few days, especially for new crop, witness- ly decline, due to the ab I n c "f lii'iH.-inil fi.,iii any mimi-L..i r
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  • 248 10 j Kuala Lumpur Ricksha Men A^ain Troublesome. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, November 88. For a loag time past the Kuala Lumpur iliksha pulleis have been getting out of hand and lawleaa, boi after the big disturbance which took place a COOple of weeks of H
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  • 286 10 1 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, November London l _-d., local I7V&. Tin.— London iT) 7-"i (Jd.. local 887%. Share Market.— Quiet Rubbers.— Allenbya 52Vj-C2Vi cents, 87 -95 cents, Jimaha 1.10-1.17%, United Malacca! 1.15-1.20, lUikh Sjembawsngs Is. 3d. to rs. 6d, There are enquiries for
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  • 78 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, N ivember -'>. The official estimate on rice of November show.- a surplus of 7^7,7(>0 koku I 1.98 buahela). Rice for future delivery is now qaoted at 26.96 yen per koku. Wheat crop of this year is estimated at
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  • 136 10 The Tamil coolie., Nadaison. charged with tho murder of the woman. Papathy, was found guilty and the death Bentencv was passed. The trial of a Hokien charged with the murder of anothi see recalls a raid on September 2>'< l>y a nr.b of about BO Chinese in China
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  • 64 10 Among these irtio were railed to the English Bar, on November 16, ;u [ana <( Court in I. ndon v«r« nilM WMW. T!i lirst woman barrister in England received her rail some months ago, but si. practising as n barrister, being engaged Surer in the I.uw at one nf th'
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 101 11 Malaya Cup Match Postponed. Our Ipoh correspondent wires I*. poured with rain all day on Saturday and IB* rTtilans.ol team after vainly waiting had to abandon their first Malaya Cup match, this season, against Perak cwing to the gTOtnd basic under water. It is now arranged that Selangor will
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    • 38 11 Scotland v. The Rest. The following will represent The Rest n Wednesday against Scotland: Dean; dale and f'urben Parish. Edlin aad Harrej fallen, R. Smith, M..ss, Karl and !i. Lynch leapt. >. The Real will play n white.
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    • 110 11 It is proposed to hold a mixed foursome competition at tin Garrison (iolf Club, tv .-tart on Monday December IS, ISS2. Conditions lB bases with handicap. 1 luring this competition Ladies will be permitted to play on Tuesdays. First rond lo l>e completed by December ill IX"-'. Names of
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    • 166 11 A Keutci wire dated November 10 to a contemporary atatei A chcrus of approval is fort Brewing for the Home Office's ban on the Beckett-Siki si^ht. The precedent for the action is based on the interdiction of the Johnsnn- Wells contest In 191 L The decision
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    • 317 11 H. K. S. It. (I. A. Defeat A. P. C. 111 M"'' of the wet state of the' EToond, fast game of hockey was played yesterday on the S. K. C. ground between the A. P. C. and No. :i Coy. 11. K. S. R. Q. A. From the
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    • 154 11 A Raster wire of the 27th inst. states: At Sydney, New South Wales, beat the M.C.C by five wickets. Chapman made a riT.tury in the first innings for the Season's Flat Racing at Home. Beater wire of the 27th inst. Ilir Hat il-iii^ ,vr;isi n
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  • 260 11 Value to the Australian Grower. Some interesting figures were quoted by the President of the Brisbane Banana Merchants' Association (Mr. J. G. Cook) at the annual dinner, which was held at Maroechydore, Queensland, recently. After the toast of The King, Mr. Cook, in submitting the tcast, The
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  • 239 11 150 Insanity Cases a Week At Chicago. The inhabitants of Chicago are going mad at the rate of 150 cases weekly. The increase in insanity is described by Dr. lames Whitney Hall, chairman of t'ue Medical Commission on Insanity, as alarming. He attributes it entirely to the consumption
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  • 233 11 Leaving England for Their French Home. Abcut 20 years ago the Benedictine monks were driven fro>.i France, ami settled in the Isle of Wight. Now, ac- cording to a report in The Times, they are returning to France. j The Vatican and the French Govern I ment,
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  • 102 11 A sensation has been caused by the appearance of the famous actress, Cissie Loftus, at the Marlbcrough Street Police Court on November 10, charged with unauthorised possession of drugs at Tottenham -urt Road. She was arrested as she was leaving a chemist's shop. Subsequently, she was
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  • 76 11 A Dangerous Catch." A Sydney message of the Ist inst., Buys The State trawlers have drugged some queer thing's from the bed of the yea, but the Brolga's latest find is without HMtal in the history of the vessel. Tde inoffensive looking oil-drum apparatus, that attached iUelf to the trawl
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 117 11 "His Master's Voice" fctojMW Gramophones v iR New stocks all models for Make your selection to-day. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. CjVCHER CROSS" 'Phone 1028. WILLIAM JACKS CO. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Concrete iK^^^S^Sß R^forcement IN reinforcement on the B.'R.C. system the wires are accurately and permanently fixed
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    • 202 11 Raffles Hotel Phone 2920 (10 line.) ST. ANDREW'S BALL NOVEMBER 30, 1922. SPECIAL SCOTTISH DINNER SERVED IN THE BALLROOM Tables should be booked in advance. Tickets $3.00 each. NOTICE. Owing to th* St. Andrew's Society* Ball at the Town Hull, on St. Andrew's Night, there will be no dancing at
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  • 934 12 How the Amalgamation Should Save Millions. Mr. Philip Snowden tells in the Star how the 120 British railways are being amalgamated into four and should save £20,000,000 a year to the advantage of traders and travellers. Before the war the British railways were a by-word of waste and
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  • 19 12 Orders for week ending December 3, 1922:— Wednesday, 29th.— Ambulance Clais, r
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 360 12 n HORLICK'S MALTED MILK I HORLICK S part N I i»^_wE_L<s TVwun.lt of K,,k k«»t iktubed HORLICK'S I **»«*•< MALTKD MILK-tb. KuOD DKINK— Ior I g»«»>«<"g the itreagtii il giva lliem to cairy-on." Il it I. enriv.Ued for old >■>.! v^aj alike. HORLICK'S is nude in a so:ii«ul by tin
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    • 628 12 fOt PBINCH AfiD RICH aON ONLY. TIE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAB.) This Yakutl or life-aiTlag aeetar aaa been prepared front tke beet, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property ef ißereaalng the nrile power and restlfles all urinary disorders. In fact, it maku man a man. Tkia
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    • 241 12 tt< ii mtttntt*^"* *«♦**««< The mammm Sentinel of Protection Yourself and Your Car and always MOST MILES PER DOLLAR. 30 x 31/2 cords $36.00 32 x 3M> s.B. cords $42.00 32 x4 s.s. cords $50.00 33 x 4 s.s. cords $54.00 Wftrestone BRINKMANN Co., SINGAPORE THE MANSION OXLET RISE. Telephone
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 229 13 Don't buy your tea in a "necrosed' tin Necrosis is, properly described, a condition of injury to bony matter, which ends in decay, or death of the bone. It is a very awkward business, and means saying goodbye H to the affected part. That must be the trouble that so
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    • 560 13 Appolal- >»%ffiff^Br Tka&lni Bay yoar new Watck from Smith's U» inn with a reputation for r«IUbU and Moderately priced timekeeper!. Handy pocket watekea from fU« aaek Gent* sllTer aerew caae wrlitleta from J2O.M Udlee* wrlatleU from ll&M Udie^ gold tzpaadlag wrUt- from 1121 M 14. Battery Road (P»rm.rly JAMEB MOTION
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    • 87 13 Goodyear Tyres and Tubes, Solid Band Tyres for Motor Lorries Fresh stocks now available. These new stocks include both inch and metric Cord Tyres. Goodyear Tyres are To-day better and cheaper than the pre-war article. SERVICE STATION. The Borneo Company, Ltd. Incorporated in England MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 231 14 MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTD. PRIVATE CARS. The comprehensive policy covers against Accident. Malicious Act. Theft. Fire. Claim* paid in fall. Third •arty claim*— No Umlt. Law costs paid In settling or defending claim*. f FIRE. R* nt Personal effect*. Furniture. Stock-in-trade. Riot and Civil commotion. Earthquake. MARINE. Favourable latei
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    • 1850 14 M«mM«lMlMraMWMmillM«sjslsMMra«rtlMMMsMraß«M Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait. Settlement..) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. Th* Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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  • 874 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Touring in Australia. Tiiiio was, in ihe past, when lady !:i i! mm ''rivinp: almost exclusively to tka cities and towns, with nlv an occasional jaunt into the open country behind the whrel «f a car. Mow:dr.:, however, with the gtadual
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  • 136 15 Russia abounds in scrap-iron. In all parts of the country you may find it in vast quantities, and men who have just come from the country and understand the question state that the supply is almost inexhaustible, cays the Ri^a correspondent of the London Times. This hss
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 136 15 A Chain is as Strong as Its Weakest Link SO THEN IS AN AUTOMOBILE. ENGINE CHASSIS and BODY Represent the Three main links in an auto. fc^issf^W^i^X^^LifflnLsßßßßj. The Body, chassis and engine of this car were ibuilt to do the one job. All three to give the same long life,
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    • 279 15 CHEERIO /^*^^^s« N. V STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. SOLE IMPORTERS 114, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. t^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^£ Turners' ■■k Tpafford V-- V '^M Tiles (Asbestos Comenl) V n ilJc rooflnjj and &p iidlnif material, ,V- S \v atiu-r a^d ku»t proof Improves with ajre. Size of ttom 4 ft. by mr I
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 439 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. SS, Pnil.LIP STREET. NEW STOCKS IN HAND l.imm-I.nKio. Negro and Kentucky Ploughs. Calvd. lrnn Rivetted Buckets, size 12 in. and 14 in. dia. Enamelled l.atex Pails, with coven, or S irsllons rapacity. Seriah Wooden Buckets for Estate nae. Pruning Saw* with Single and Double edges, 14
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    • 379 16 $18 A PAIR. COST PRICE To Ladies Smart Shoes received three weeks ago will be offered at CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON I have fresh goods coming. With French exchange in your favour, I sell some shoes at $18 a pair. Also Canadian Shoes at $8.56. Only a few pairs left.
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    • 876 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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    • 915 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, house 70, Prinsep Street, entry December 15, 1322. Apply 3, Clarke Quay. TO LET, 107, North Bridge Road and 86 and 87, Coleman Street. Entry from December 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Belinda, East Coast Road, sea frontage, tennis courts and garages. Immediate
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    • 937 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender, will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of November 29, 1922, for the following services for a period of one year, commencing from January 1, 1923 1. Maintenance of the electric lift at Government House 2. Maintenance of the electric plant at Changi,
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    • 216 16 PHOENIX HOSIERY PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (Opposite Robinson*). Basineea Hoar* a.s». to 1 a.m. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING COMPANY M, ORCHARD ROAD. HUPMOBILE CARS ON HIRE DAT AND NIGHT. 'Phone 1733. PHOTOGRAPHS For the beet of everything in every Branch of Photography Ring up MR. BUCKERIDGF Phone 1 Oe7O
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 196 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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