The Straits Times, 30 November 1923

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,419. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1923. PRICE 10 Ci-:NTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 429 2 'Scotland Yard Unconvinced by New Theory. Though much interest has been aroused by the solution of the notorious Jack-the-I Kipper Murders, suggested by Mr. William Le Queux in his bonk published, Scotland Yard remains unconvinced. Mr. Lc Queux declares that in certain mpen of Rasputin, the Russian
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  • 275 2 Improvements to be Made At Faimouth. A MW effort to push forward the scheme for the construction of a deep- att r port at Faimouth is being und?;taken by the St. Just Ocean Wharves and Railway Company. Application has been made to the Government for financial help.
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  • 111 2 American Susceptibilities Offended. A New York telegram says that Sioux City has been ({reatly stirred by an accusation levelled ajraiiu-t Ix>rd Birkenheads by the Women's Christian Temperance Union that when he lectured there he permitted a number of distinguished visitors to sample some of hi; private stock
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  • 117 2 Though the firm of which late Mr. James Pain was head dates from the time of Charles 11., fireworks, in which it lias long specialised, are of very BMch earlier origin, says the Daily Chronicle. Like so many other things, including punpowder. they aame originaljy frori ihina,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 172 2 Physiological Laxative. The only agent that effects the functional re-education of the Intestine. RE-KB -.TFTTI (-'-I' l>Ot.. *>* I lie iuicmi- J ftotttft --I m mt> i. i plMiaai iLr inntimnn fiii imn m itn.imr.iiiui flMd*, 4>>d vo icttm Ibc bow*l cor.t»uit i],.i« fog nn .lk-. i <■»»> ■IMIHIMM JUBOL
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    • 392 2 For Sciertifir Instruments of 4 every description Nautical Rccjiiisites, t Sextants, I'olaris, Motor Boat Hinn-icles, Charts, ***** Almanacs, J Station Pointers, Binoculars, Telescopes. Cherub Logs Connectors, j etc., etc. Stili» Agents for 5 HEATH CO., LTD. Ii Theodolite Dumpy Levels, Prismatic Compasses, Surveying Aneroids, Drawing Instruments, t etc., etc. W.
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    • 221 2 WINES 8c LIQUEURS CLARETS. CHIANTI, "Miraftorc" or "Fassati" Ex. Duty. Inc. Duty. Per case of 12 litre bottles $11.60 $ll.m» Per case of G litre and 12 half litre bottles $11.00 |14.M SUNDRY WINES. MARSALA, "Florio" I'er case of 12 litre bottles $11.60 $H.OO VCKMOUTII, "Cinzano" Per case of 12
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  • 604 3 Lighten Rohhed and Laodnhs Murdered. Yin- lonjjr iinie past, says the N. Daily News, atiintion has been directed lo thi- amount of pilferinK in Shanghai harl>our and the British Chamber of Commerce, aimmtr-t other bodies, has made serious representations on the subject. Lately the matter has become
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  • 309 3 England's Vanished Rural Heaulies. A century afjo, or thereabouts, Physicians began to recommend the seaside for delicate or weary people, says The Times. There were peace and Ouiet, the beauties of Nature, Rood dean air. Now England has very little seaside left. There, indeed, is the sea,
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  • 108 3 Blast furnaces after producing the material to build motor cars may soon be able to produce the petrol to propel them as well. Mr. E. Cook, the president of the Staffordshire Iron and Steel Institute addressing the Members at Dudley predicted that in the not far distant
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    • 463 3 STEAMER SAILINGS l?]D0-C.iiM STEAM NAY. r COMPANY, LIMITED. laeorporatad ta Boatkoag) Direct Berrlee te Japan rU Hon«koaf aad ••digital aad te Calcatta rla Peaanj fiuai hlniapor*. Taktag Car^o oa tkroagk Bills of Lading for Caaton, alaeao, Swatow, Amor! Caefoo, Tlantsib, Newcavaag, Yaagtsie Ports, Formosa, the Pailippiaes, etc lUg PKNANO AND
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    • 929 3 GHEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable Freehold bnaiaaas premises and i eiidential properties. At Messrs. Chtong K'iom Smt Co.'s sslsroom. No. SO, C'huliu Street, on \\v<! t'sda; Deiemhcr 12, si U. 30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land and tlie brick and tile roofed 8-Storeyed shophouse business •remises
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    • 280 3 EVERY DAY IN EVERY WAY you'll Feel ekesty, eSeleat and well if you keep .\,.ur bedj clean and healthy with the' uid of Pinkettee. I'si d when necessary these dainty little laxatives ensure daily legularity, banish constipation, liverisliness, j bilious attacks, sick headaches, keep the breath sweet and the skin
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    • 225 3 ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES FOR POCKET AND WRIST in Nickel, Silver and Gold at all Watchdcalcrs and Department Stores. SINGAPORE STOCKISTS Messrs. MOTION, SMITH SONS, LTD., Battery Road. Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Raffles Square. Messrs. B. EMANUEL, Raffles Square and at all Watchmakers in Town. Sole AgenU for .Malaya, Siam
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    • 691 4 STEfIWER SAIUB6S P. 0.-British India °»d Apcar Line iC-jntptnles lae-/.pcr*:ed la Caglaad) MAIL ANI) PAS6ENGEK AND CARGO SEKVICZS PEOKBCtAat AST) ORirfVTAL B. N. CO. Cader Contract witk Kif Majesty's Goraiaaiaat. ONDON-FAR XASTERN SEKyiCI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOII CII/NA AND JAP K FOB MARSEILLE!!. LONDON AWD ANTWBRP. Tonnaga Da« B*asr«
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    • 107 4 88LLA8 LIKE Var Baatoa, New York aad Mazfolß M. S. DOLLAR Loading Singapore, December 28 For San Franrisrn with transhipment Hongkong. STANLEY DOLLAR Loading Hongkong, December 30 STUART DOLLAR Loading Hongkong, Jan. 30, 1924 Tttroegk Bills of I-adtag laiaaa boa> Slßttavote to tke Prlaeipal ClPel af Ui Uaiud States aad
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    • 707 4 STEAKER SAJLIS6S THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (lacorporated Id Englaad) The line Faniiel Liae REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, BOTfrWDAM, ANTWERP, OAMBCSG AND BsaaWlM. GENOA. MARSEILLES, Ll> ERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo ua
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    • 704 4 tißsag ami PAXETVAART MAATS6SAPPU (BOYAL PACKET NAVTCATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorpcratea in Holland). ONDBB COXTBACT VfITH TUB MBTIIBBLAMDS INDIA GOX'KR.NMXNT. I'alepkoaa Noa. Pa*sat» Dept. 131, Kteight Dayi, IMS, hniioti Dept. and Tranaklpmaat Dept. 1537, Hanajcrs Dept. 100 S. VAX I)ER LYX- November 30, Belawan-Deli S i*» i ****i™K. Bon K
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    • 438 5 STEAMER SAILINGS n.y.kT" LONDON UNI Kutori Man Nee- 12 Atauta Mara Dee. 26 lIVKRPOOL LINB Dakar Maiu second half Dec. HAMHURG LINK Toyohashi Maru second half Dec. M:\V_YORI LlNK_rla_Brj«Z_ Sailing date nil. St.T Til AMERICAN LIN« Kawachi Maru end Dee. BOMBAY I.TNWakaaa Mara Dae, 5 Lima Maru De«. 8 IVnang
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    • 468 5 STEAMER SAU.INSS Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice). EUPOPEAN LINK For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMUR MARU Dec 16 Dec. 18 Calls at Aden, P. Sndan. NEW TORE LINE Por Ban Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. Arr.
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    • 434 5 STEAMER SA.Ur.GS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE J\XD "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" K. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, t'oltnnbo, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Knit niani. GROTIUS Nov. 2t5 KAWT Pec. :i
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    • 102 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN t BENMACDUUI due Dec. 7 BENAVON dne Dec. 29 BENDORAN due Jaa. BENRINNES due Jan. 12 t CALLS AT TAKAO. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. For freight and other particulars, please apply to FATERSOM, SIMMS I 80s
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    • 742 5 STEAMER SAiLiNSS "EIJ.ERMAN" UNE ■1 I.SKMA.N ft BCCEMALL STMAJMSHIP Ce., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTEAMLU Dae Singapare PASSENGER SERVICE OBTWAIUS. CITY OF CANTKRBUEY Chirm and Japan Dec. 21 aojuawAKus. ts.s. CITY OK KARACHI Manefita Uadaw Dae. 10 ••a. CITY OK PAWS M»r.-eilles Lcnd.,a Jau. 7 CITY OF CANTKKUL'KY ManeiMa Lc.aaon
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 440 6 CINEHfI3 Tel. 803. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TO-NIGHT at 9.15. TO-MGKT at 9.15. A delightful change of Programme W m THE AIR ABOUT MARY (5 reels of laughter) PATHE (JAZETTE. FELIX THE CAT, EVE'S REVIEW, and HAROLD LLOYD in HAUNTED SPOOKS FIRST HOUSE 7.20. New serial starting to-night Episodes 1
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    • 112 6 WHEN LOVE IS BLIND A Two Reel Mack-Sennett Comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. LEWIS J. SELZNICK PRESENTS EUGENE O'BRIEN in CLAY DOLLARS in 5 Reels. SHOOT STRAIGHT One Rcol Pathe Comedy. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors I4IIIIHIMMI »^^^^^^^^^K SURINA^H THEATRE M as thoir SpecialAtTraction^ TO-NIGHT One
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    • 388 6 MEMS EMPIRE CINEMA YOU WILL SEE A rare romance Ctrg-eous gonr.s that Sellings of splendour a beautiful star; amaze and please Buck-Mage lv« A drama with an unforKettublc punch. KI.OUENCE VIDOR The screen's most gifted utista n:) d twasty, in a drr.ma of a girl's dreamt »THE REA^ ADVENTURE ipporteJ
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    • 132 6 WHITSA WAY'S LARGE SELECTION &osh UNTRIMMED <^^T^fe HATS #\W JUST TO HAND In Crinoiino, Tagel and Fancy Straws White, Black and Coloured. SEE OUR Xmas Display on Ist floor WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co n Ltd (Incorporated la Englacd). Hours of Business 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1! >
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  • 81 7 FIXTURES. FrUar, N.n.'mbor 3C W ater, 2.1! :i m.. :..< p m. ■atarday, IVrcmbor I ■n.. n.lO p.m. doe. ilHn. I". n 11. d Hall, 1 7. Baaday, Deceabcr 2 -7 p.m. Monday, Dccci iber ,m, r. :t p.m. I ■jiinoii, 10.30 a in. Ii .■.!>■. 8.11
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 79 7 K.I-! V. h.-r,' I!:, .i-i lone. Bh*en H'harl Pinna. Main Wh.trl Hosang, Sittang. K.npi-i Ii '.N.--1 V.X..1 K Jardim-H \v hurl Nii I'ulo B:uni ..T.I Wharf Nil. .'I. -1 llnrhour. Main V, har! Will tbfl Wlip, MaU-Matl llye Leone, War S. poy, Cyrona. Coal Waarl— Nil.
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    • 94 7 from Nagoya 20 11. ir Pi nang 30-1 1. AI.1»« MAX« Jap., l.Ki.i tons, from Hamburg '.".i-li. DOS, »-it ICB ;..ii from 11, for Malacca 1-12. UOKKOK, li.it.. 4.i'-'7 t-.ii fr.r.i Uatavia :;o-Ij, HAFTHOR, Nor, 761 ton.-, frjm H-.:i(rkok Kkok SO I iI.WKI.I. i in Kubc I mbure
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    • 12 7 Mr. II R md Mi lor, Mr. and Irs. 11. I
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    • 204 7 To-day, aba, Nat ana Island! and p.m. Port Swett<'nh»m and Tcluk Anson 3 p.m. II it u 1'iihat X p.m. Vuar 3 p.m M«daa u p.m I ;i Malaesa and .>!uar 4 i>.ru Khio, Billiton, Hatavin, C'hcribon, Samarang, Soarabaya, ate. 4 p.m. Shanghai and Japan, tak.uj; maila
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    • 27 7 varmaln Rembrandt 8'por* Oct. Oct. 24 Oct. n Oct. II n era. lundan Nov. 10 N'ov. 10 Nov. l!0 Nov. 22 Nov. JC. Tmrm
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  • 188 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 30. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4% Private °> m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand M 7« Private DO d/s MM ■< I r:. 1:1:0, U:.nk 880 On Ind a. Bank T. T. IGJ Hi Hongkong, Bank nil 'i p.e.
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  • 61 7 Tone of market Steady Latart London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 2%d. Spot December ■la i.-M«rch April-June Bt ingapore Standarc Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers j 51 Ppot Dec. July-March April-June I Singapore Standard liibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. r>o 50%
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 209 7 Issue i Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Bating Padang 0.37 Vs 0.42 \a 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 1 1 Joiantoh 0.20 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 0.33 Li El Kani. Kamnnting 40/- 47/- -<.! El Kamooting Tin 38/9 IW/'J 10 10 Kinta Asm. Ord. 7.40
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    • 143 7 Val. Pi. Ruycrs. Seller*, fl i:l 0. Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 5.5.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors ".00 350 £1 El K. Smelting Co. T.'iO 7.7.1 Else. Traanrayi 2:2 2 'G 10 1» Pi— m Ncave ."8.00 .TJ.OO -0 50 Kamnifr Co. 135.00 140.00 100
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    • 116 7 U. Ens. 6 p.c. ?1,204,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: 3'peT Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £".",0,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4V& p.c. of IPO7 $1,000,000 B p.c. dij. S'prro Municipal 4 1 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dii. S'pnre Municipal 4 M p.c. of
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    • 405 7 I -raser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotations. Latest arailable Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. Frawc Lyall Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 1.30 1.10 1.25 1.85 ($11) I.JO i.:;o 1.20 i.;;o.\d A. Ilitam (sf>l i:!. 00 13.50 13.00 13.50 A.
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    • 17 7 VICTORIA THEATRE (Tel. 826.) Coming Coming The only Trouble that you'll Enjoy Is JACKIE COOGAN in TROUBLE
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    • 330 7 '/.V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V. .V.V.'.V.V.'.V.V Solves the problem of a pure milk supply. Fullcream milk enriched by the extracts of choice malted barley and wheat-flour. Made in a minute. No cooking. Of all Chemists and Bazaars. Manufactured by I HORLICKS MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS.. ENGLAND. »<».«»«>« ».0. 0.0.0.0. ».e HMMtMMIMtMH .«♦♦»♦< MAUDE
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    • 242 7 Madame Victoria Suarez has arrived direct from PARIS with all the latest selection of EVENING AND AFTERNOON DRESSES, HATS, BAGS, ETC. VERY MODERATE PRICES at RAFFLES HOTEL Room 158. ONLY ONE WEEK FROM TO-DAY. Thone who have se«n the three BWtl ahould not miss the last part of ciNoxfi s.\m
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  • 45 8 Tay Yang Kwes «ml brother bog to thsnk those friends and relatives who attended tlie funeral of their beloved father Mr Tay Pan Gok of No. 8, Baktt Ho Swcc, and those wh} sent, wieuths uiid letters of cjn doicr.ee in their sad bereavement.
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  • 1061 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30. UNITED MALAYA. Our title is inaccurate. There is reai'.y very little real union in Malaya, and on this point some pertinent remarks wttt made at the recent meetir.u of thf Federal Council. A few years a;ro, we were sanguine enough to hope that the
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  • 51 8 The Chinese, Lee Ah Kiang, keeper cf a chandu shop in Holland Road, who was charged with being in possession of a revolver wi'-hout a licence, and also for being in possession of explosives that he could not give an account of, was fined $!.">0 by Mr. Venebtes, Second Magistrate,
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  • 49 8 The Malayan Agricultural Journal for November contains articles dealing with the factors affecting the rate of vulcanisation of plantation rubber, a report on th" distribution by the inspection divi-| sion in Perak North of selected pure strains of padi and London market prices for the third quarter of 102;.
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  • 60 8 At Kuala Lumpur Assizes, yesterday, a Tamil boy, lfi years of aprt. was sentenced to death for ■order tag his mother with whom he was enrajrod owiag to her ifo nir away with a low-<?aste man >>n the death of his father. Corta'n recommendatiens will be made to the Sultan-in-Council
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  • 19 8 The Singapore Agency of the Hugo Sinnts Lines, Hamburg, send us a copy cf the firm's calendar of 1924.
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  • 20 8 Vessels arriving Bt Singapore report Calm weather in ti:<' Chinese Sea —an unusual thing at this time of the yccr.
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  • 27 8 A leries if addresses on Food for the Fed-up will be given at Wesley Church by the Rev. J. H. Lewin beginning on Su". lay evening next.
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  • 20 8 The Rotterdam-Lloyd Royal Mail Line's mail steamer, Rindjani, which left here on November .">, arrived at Marseilles on the 28th inst.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 162 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IG7 ?100.
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  • 34 8 On Sunday next at 8 a.m. members ot the Goanesa community will celebrate at the Church of St. Joseph, a solemn hi^h mass in honour of St. Francis Xavier, the Puts n of Coa.
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  • 32 8 Rabies exists among dogs in the Jasin district of M:i!acca, and the Residents of I'erak. Negri Sembilsn, Pahang and Selangor prohibit the importation of < Into their respective States trom tN artecte-.l area.
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  • 48 8 In their copra report, dated November Messrs. Barlow ard Co. state: The l(.!ie the market remains fully steady, and closing quotations show a slight advance on those recorded but week: No. 1 standard |11JO to $U.»O. No. 2 standard $11.20 to $11.50, No. o standard $10.90 to $11.20.
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  • 66 8 At the Inoh Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, Mr. I. T. Allen, Begistrar of Titles, Perak, and Chairman of the Taiping Sani:ary Board, was lined $!0 for committing a breach of the railway rubs under which, Bnless m overhead bridge or tub-way was provided at
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  • 64 8 We have received from the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S., bulletin No. :i't, which deals with rice in Malaya, fron; the pen of Mr. H. W. Jack, economic botanist. It is a comprehensive review of the industry showing what hi'.s bosß actually accomplished to make rice cultivation more profitable to the
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  • 64 8 The new Foreign Adviser t-> the Siamese Government in succession to Dr. Eldon James, Mr. P. B. Sayre, has arrived at Bangkok, where ho was met by represtntati'os bom the Foreign Office and the American Legation. Mr. Sayre is accompanied by Mrs. Sayre and family, und is residing l the
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  • 75 8 Piek-pocketa are becoming more daring these days, j ■iiiving by their latest mode of proceedings, cays the Straus Echo, The deft manipulation of scissors on pockets is the erase and their fields are the business, pleasure and other crowded quarters r.f the town. On Friday a pickpocket was arrested at
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  • 78 8 Th\- mornincr the case ivaj mentioned before Mr. Gonrlay, Thitti Magistrate in which T. L. Chati t >• inds charged v.-Lth criminal breach <f trust in respect of 919.27&35 the properly of M. A. Namasic and Sons, of Malacca Street. T I sen'- in a medical ceir.itie t-.- signed by
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  • 79 8 A case in which a Eurasian lady, named I Mrs. F. de Morney, sues her husband for maintenance, was mentioned before Mr. < David, First Mag crday, Mr. Shelley-Thompson benur, for the plaintiff and Mr. Aitken for the defendant. An endosvonr uas made by Counsel foi thj c parties during
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  • 96 8 Many old-stagers in Calcutta will regret tho passing of Bent nek Street as they have known it. Bentinck Street, in face, says an exchange, had the distinction at one tints of being '.he rendezvous cf races notorious for their aptitude lor making someth ng out of nothing. Scotsnii ii, Jews,
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  • 92 8 A.S.P. Mr. Oakshott. as the result of a raid made by him in Tampenis Road last nigh., found a Chinese named I'eh Yau in possession of an unlicencod revolver, ammunition and Triad Society documents. Mr. Oaksbott said he understood that Mr. Dyne, who had been retained for the defence, desired
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  • 101 8 i Mr. St. George mentioned on b»-h..lf of Mr. Battishid, before Mr. Venables, Secend Magistrate, this morning a case in wh eh Mr. K. Keane is charged, at the instance of Inspector Kmg, Arms and Explosive! department, with possession of an unlicensed i tie gun and ammunition. Counsel asked fir
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  • 401 8 Sir Roderick Jones, chairma i a-.c! managing director of Router's Agency, Is tearing North i hina. When H.H. the Regent of Kedah goes to England next year to attend the linusli hmpirc Exhibition he will be accompanied by his brother Tunku Mansur and Tungku Md. Jiwa. Mr.
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  • 69 8 Before Mr. GdOriav, Third Magistrate A. S. I. Mr. Mitchell charged a Chinese named Tan Teck Hock, liv ng in the Tanjong Pagar district, with ;"n of ten bombs without a licence from the C. P. O. On the representation of Mr. Mitchell his worship transferred
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  • 74 8 Hello Singapore. We arc informed by the management (■f Hello Singapore that the curtain will rise at the Victoria Theatre each night at 9.1"> prompt. The audience are requested to be seated before this hour as, on the rise of the curtain, the entrance gates will be closed. His Excellency
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  • 67 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched November >S) ex U.I. Teasta will ;.irivi- by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will lie ready fur delivery M, boxholders ;:t 0.15 a.m. Mails from the United Kingdom (London mail' despatched November (>,) aro expected to i n-ive ;:t daylight to-morrow per Blue
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  • 146 8 The Victoria Thea'.re was cr6wde<l early yesterday evening when many children with parents and friends, as well as numerous restless amahs, attended a performance in aid of St. Andrew's School building fund. Those taking part included MissK.M. Stephtnson, Miss Hilda Wright, Mrs. Peach, the Rev. V. ('lough and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 198 8 #•.■ll i ..7.. i The man who appreciates a really good Cigarette with a rich and delicate flavour* should try the "THREE CASTLES" I 22 CARAT GOLD-TIPPED CIGARETTE. Price $1.50 p?r tin of 50. These Cigarettes are hr-iii mp.de, and can be obtained from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. ROBINSON CO.,
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    • 269 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. RALPH GRAVE AND MARGUERITE DE LA MOTTE in THE JILT in 5 Reels. BETTY COMPSON in THE BONDED WOMAN in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HELENE CHADWICK AND RICHARD DIX in THE YELLOW MEN GOLD in 7
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    • 81 8 On Other Pages. Pag. Jiick tin- Kill- Cornwall's NVv. Port 2 Dnrinie Shanghai I'iraciis 3 tils. Finance and ("ommorce 1 T.-1.-c r :ims 9 Kelantan Oold Annual Uaatii I Knantan Rnbl :>ort a ChlneM Plm'i Affairs I Sportinff Intelligence 10 (urn spondanM 10 Local Rubber Auction:; 10 nt Kalfles School
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  • 317 9 Disarmament Not Adequately r Effected. [Reuters Service.] L indon. November 29. Well-informed nusrters discredit the statement attributed by la' Matin u> General Bingham, i\ead of the central section of the Allio;! military control in Germany, that the disarmament of Germany was completed months ago. It is pointed out
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  • 98 9 Creat Improvement on Previous Year. [Reutes's Service.] I^omlon, November 29. Ottawa The trade cf Canada for the twelve months ending October amounted to $1,920,000,000, an increase of $a"i 1,000,000 compared with tho previous year. Imnorts increased by $172,000,000 nn>l export* by $179,000,000. Tlv; balance of trade, in favour
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  • 134 9 [Kecter's Service.] London, November 29. sis. Mocatta report that silver after gradually vising to ;>:! 8/M ranched to oS' 8 Largo selling -orders from America coaling in after the official fixing, extensive business was done I below the official quotation. The fol- < lowing day on .selling from
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  • 43 9 [Reuter"s Service.] London. November S9. It now appears that the schooner Tomako is registered »t Nassau, the BahaSßM, and is owned by a company resident in Canada. It is not yet known another the company lias any British i king
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  • 227 9 Mr. Lloyd George's Record Speech-making. [Relter's Service.] London, November 29. Four'rrn speeches yesterday and 15 to-day is Mr. Lloyd George's record for his Lancashire tour- Lord Birkenhead. at Ashton-umier-Lyne. to-(iay, began his Lancashire tour, in which he replies speech ior specul: i> Mr. Lloyd George. The latter, after
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  • 152 9 Formation of a Latin Bloc Discussed. [Reutep.'s Service.] London, November 20. Pans Le Ma.ins Madrid correspondent learns from a good source that during the visit of the Spanish Sovereign to Rome, the question of the formation 'if a Latin bloc was discussed. It might result En Span.
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  • 104 9 [V.r. raws Service.] London, November 20. Mr. \V. 1". K. <y, the N«W Zealand Premier, 4'ldresscd the Belfast Chamber of Commerce and did nut hesitate to lay that the British free trade system was detrimental to the interests of Britain an) the British people. It had much
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  • 236 9 The preliminary enquiry was continued i by Mr. Gourlay, Third Magistrate, 1 yesterday in respect of the charge of i forgery against a Eurasian named H. MacGvire, a former employee of the i Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The 1 prosecution was conducted by Court 1 Inspector
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  • 2583 9 Position Explained at Annual Meeting. The first annual general meeting of Kelantan Gold Mines, Ltd., was held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. Mr. A. Mon- tor (chairman) presided, supported by r Mr. H. H. Willies and Mr. G. Farr (directors), and Mr. O. C. Smallcy (secretary), and
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  • 469 9 Negotiations for Selling The Property. The fourth report of the directors of the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate. Limited, for the twelve months ended August 31, 192."!, states that the area under cultivation at the close of tho financial year was producing 'JGU acres non-producing 46." acres, occupied by buildings
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  • 157 9 Mr. H. G. -Wills, in his Election address to London University, urges the development of education, and the leorganisation of medical equipment and public I hialth upon ampler and more scientific lints. It is, he says, far better to restrict expenditure on military and
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  • 32 9 A notable visitor to Hongkong at the present time is Dame Adelaide Anderson. C.8.E., M.A., who was H.M.s Principal Lady Inspector of Factories at the Homt> Office from ISO 7 to |9tt.
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  • 935 9 Heavy Liabilities Revealed In Bankruptcy Court. The affairs of Yew Teek and Chinese firm of sharebrokert, robber «nd jelutong merchants, cccopicd the attention ot Mr. Justice Sprowe in the bankruptcy Court yesterday. The public examination of the two partners, \aii Yew Teek unit Scan Eng Woon, wa*
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  • 83 9 A novel departure is mad.- by the National Gallery, which is showing Titian's Venus and Adonis in a halfrepaired condition. The state of painting caused anxiety and impelled tha authorities to remove the cW vai whin it was discovered thai ing was r.ot a mere studio
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 302 10 Win for Scotland. I S idang yeswin for il. i. was an R ide was nd niili- a hey were their eomlinat on I r opponents all the ed a line game work on d r o:ils. The and rin h wen a- ed he had
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    • 382 10 Defeat S.K.C. A sin of hockey was the padang when the yal Sussi x Ragt. The| ngly from the an i were in their opthe first ten minut Mom a gooel paisdng »een Pte. Ralph and Sgt. C. S. M. Dawson had BO diffiseore for the i hard drive.
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 385 10 Singapore, November :iO. Rubber.— London is. i^sd. Local 50 Tir.— London i2;j:i 10s. Local $116 U (200 U,ns sold). Rubbers.— Allenbys I.'.'.') to 1.30, Amal. Malays I>G to 2, Aver I'anas 4.90 to 5.10, Bassetts 1 to 1.05, Bukit Jelutonga .".tl to 00 cents, Bukit
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    • 101 10 Singapore, November 30* Tin.-£2;j:; 10s.— down 75s. Rubber. Is. 2%A. unchanged. Kubbers.— Craigieleas 56-5!), Bassetts 1.02-146, MbUb 1'indas IM-1M, Kuala Sidina Mentakabs 21^-33%, Ulu Ktnuts 22H-S4, Ayer Panas 4.90-5.10. Kempas 4.30-4.50. Mininfr. KamuntinKS 38s. Hd.-39s. 3d.. Kampong KainurfthiKS 4Hs.-47.«., Talam.° 26-28, Souths 1.01-1.04, Norths 1.08-1.11, Hydraulic-
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  • 245 10 The London Post Office announces that the weekly motor mail service estaWshed between Haifa and 1 Baghdad, connecting with the Indian mail leaving London n Thursday, via Marseilles and P. it Said, is now available for the conveyance of all classes of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 214 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lf any alteration is to be made to the scale o! Standard Production there there are three paints which should be taken into consideration. 1. That many areas were brought into bearing with funds which should have been invested in "helping
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    • 266 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, i Sir, One of your contemporaries in a i leading article some days ago while] dealing with the F.M.S. police petition to the High Commissioner stated inter alia "but the position of our subordinate police oflicevs to-day Is in
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    • 516 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. i Sir.— lt is not without a keen feeling ef pain end regret that I find it nec.es.ii;. to re-open a chapter which I had hoped would permanently close with the discontinuation of the Johore gam Wing farm a
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  • 412 10 Little Support from American Manufacturers. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report pore, November 28. Since mm last, the market has bee;; fully steady fo r part of :he week, and business has pa standard sheet up to 51 cents- In yesterday's local auction, however, there was a decidedly
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  • 313 10 Lecture ;U the Raffles Institution. A lecture on Gumption in Teaching wju kiv. ii bj Mr. w. Makepeace on November -7, in the Baffles Institution, under the auspices of the I Association, writes a corres] Mr. D. A. Bishop, the President, welcomed tlie lecturer. I The lecturer
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  • 205 10 Steamer lilanud for Muar Harbour Collision. The action ari.jin.ir out of a collision between the steamship Sri Muar and s tonprkan^ in iiuar harbour, in which the tongkanjr was sunk with her carero of iron pipes, came to s conclusion ia the Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiffs
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  • 485 10 Action by the Harbour Board Kmployevs. The iisi nf cms* for the December sittings <>t the Supreme Court \*as fixed I by trv (hi.f ,tu.- 1). (Sir Walter Shaw) inis morning. His Lordship remarked ,c nrould be alone for the n i the month, ami it would
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  • 162 10 Upstairs, a Goidwyn iuper-c< medy feature, starring Mabel N'ormand, is the «tar attraction of the Gaiety programme to-night. In the same bill is the Great Japanese Earthquake Film, also chapters ."> an;l 6 < f the Perils of the Yukon Serial, Remodelling Her Husband, a new M tck
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  • 300 10 The St. Andrew's fete v.'.ul children" carnival, which takes place to-morrow afternoon at Goodwood Hall, bids fuii to rival the success of last -:i,t his rear's effort aeomi certain !■> boat it U tior.s arc any eriterii n Tte chili ren'a fancy dress para' e
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  • 111 10 j The death occurred of Mr. Peter John Carneiio ai the Singapore General Hospital on Monday morning ailer a protracted illness. The rtscrsJßOll Who settled down in the Colony only about a year, ago, was for many years employed by the British India S. Co. as pn Hi was an
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  • 694 10 Alleged Gap in Restriction Legislation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. November The case was heard to-lay in tiePolice (.Hurt before Mr. Pryile in which I an extra Treasury clerk, Choo Yik Fui, j was charged with illegal possi B 5 camelled robber coupons. Mr. J. I.
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  • 234 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, November 29. .Mrs. Langham Carter and her mittee for Earl Hair's Fund, ate 1 i"' congratulated on the results of collection campaign on Remembi Day. Sums from collectors were received as follow: Mrs. Smith $187.80, Mrs. Sinclair $154.18, Mrs. Furnival SI
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  • 12 10 Nawng Pet return II 571, yardage .'6,01)0, piculs 700.
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  • 1400 11 Local Lighter Owners And (raft Survey. The following report m oßeially supplied: The tenth am u;.l genera] meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corp., Ltd., was held at the regintered office of the company or. November i!'j. at 12 noon. Mr, See Toons Wan, the chairman, presided,
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  • 312 11 Need of a Comfortable Age. A person who takes an interest in what he eats and drinks, in his house and his furniture, who tolieves in comfort and means to have it, knowing that it can be made the foundation on which may be erected all
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  • 236 11 Echo of a Flourishing War Time Business. Joseph Mendleson, founder of Maxson's .Watfasins, once one of the shopping 'venders of London has been arrested in I'm is, and a three years' man-hunt which practically traversed the plobe is ended. bfaxaon's Magasins, at the comer of New Oxford Street
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  • 23 11 Orders for week ending December 2, 1K23 Saturday, December 1. 1 Kelay Race for fcaddeU Shield.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 117 11 Moutrie Pianos A dependable Piano at a modest Price and an instrument whose worth is never doubted. They have a reputation for lasting quality that dates back for over thirty years. 15 per cent. Discount for Cash with order or may be purchased on our plan of graded payments. S.
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    • 337 11 ».e.e >»M>HI»M»M>M»<HKMIMM>HHI>IHt»>K>M>>»»»H Raffles Hotel Tel. 2920 (10 Lines). FRIDAY, Nov. GO.— St. Andrew. Tea Daaea, KJO p.m. Scottish Dinner. SATURDAY, Dec. I.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dance. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAR HUU.AND, Director. THERE IS ONLY ONE "RAFFLES" Our Xmas and New Year Festivities will be unique, and at usual Charges.
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  • 375 12 Stock Par Exchange 1 uiui'. Company. Prict-s. ■I Anglo-Malay 2 .1 Ayer Kunint,' S £1 Bakap PlanUtiont 13/9 I Bati (Selanfeor) 87/6 a! Batn Ct 17/6 BatU Kawan 'M' £1 Batu Tin II Bertam CotmoL 4/G dor Batatas 40/ 2/ Brooklandi I Bnkit Kaiang 32/6 Bokit
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 237 12 PMANG TURF CLUB I NEW YEAR MEETING January 8, 10 and 12, 1924. AN UNLIMITED SWEEP will l>e bold on Race 4 last day, January 12, 1924. Tickets S"> each will be available FOR iMK.MBERS ONLY. S. C. VICKERS, Secretary. JC3BL SLutsT* f^SP Mrmst .Jsjafck. JK^L. JBrm gg FOR THE
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    • 129 12 KELANTAN GOLD MINES, LIMITED LOST~SCRII\ NOTICE is hereby (riven that application has been made to the Directors of Kelantan (.old Milu-s, Limited, to issue a duplicate certificate for 500 shares No. 96.91 C to 97,415 inclusive, registered in the name of Tan Cheng Joey, 6, North Boat Quay, Singapore,! upon
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    • 105 12 Tea Where there is air, there is deterioration. Where there is Brooke Bond tea there is a vacuum Ask your dealer Is it vacuumpacked You save money by buying Brooke Bond Tea in the vacuum tin instead of ordinary tea. It costs no more and there is no waste. Your
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    • 351 12 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Truftvcs of the Late Dr. Loke Yew. C.M.G., invite offers for the Purchase, or woi.ld consider the Leasing, of the Batu Caves l'ortlami CVment WorkK, tho latter subject to the approval ot ;:.i> Selangor Government, bitoate at Baiu Caves, Selauyor, Federated Malay States. The
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    • 255 12 TRADE MARK NOTICI is hereby rhrea Uurt DEXMA IABORATOBIES, 1718, Nm-th Paulina Chicago, Slate of Illinois, L'ni:.-.. of America, nrc tha owners ami sole proprlstors of the following trade mark: DEXMA r The said trade mark is used in respect jof the description of proods following, that is to suy
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    • 225 12 BAN 6UAN LOONG CO. Telephone No. M J 87, JALAN inKVHI.M, JOBOU Oil PROVISION ■ttCHAXM Just opened with fresh stocks of BUTTER, CBBBSE, FRUITS, JAMS, BEER, STOUT, C3GABB and CIGARETTES, elc. Tou can rely on us to rapply y»ar requirement* at the lowcnt price. We Lead, Others Follow. Xc alwajs
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 251 13 PAINTS WOOD-PRESERVATIVE AND STAIN Supplied in all Colours. Ai&r&r&to ANTI-CORROSIVE VARNISH PAINT Rok Ra&fmg Gripoly Baiting Not Canvas, but 100 per cent. Pure Camel Hair Vulcan Disinfectant •OLI AGBKTfI Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (Ikecrporatad la tk. BA) ««-»> •<-»-»♦-». >♦♦ GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. (?r«!ori'.-"-»t«<l t«; ■•aajteaa;) PORTLAND CEMENT
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    • 945 13 IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION MEMORIALS TO TIIE IHBBING IM FRANCE. PRELISHKARY NOTICE The li^peri-il W.ir 6ra«M CoinmiKslon 'nvile Architects, wbo served faring tho War »s menib.'is of the Military, Naval, or Air Forcei raiteil i;i any ran of ihe I'.iitish Empire, to acad in thtir nr.m-s ,'«.t adaiasioa ta v
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    • 496 13 feaa#eaaVa> Mobiloil Make Jhe'.chart jour guide f uivuMEATINOPOIL" BliDd Luck or Science. Choose BY SAYING "<;ivp me a tin of nil .v»u mnv acctdeatally Rot ci.rr,.| lubrication. V.ut jroa an laktag a Ion", chance. If you arr BM nl the ninny arlaß hjaMJ l!io s;itisf;i< lion of u^ip^ Gxrgovla ".*i-;>ii«
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1907 14 ■DP<Mv,r, r ;x««MMa»a«a»aw«sMWmaTam«sW»lafssaMlM^ I Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Awamißct in force |17,»#t,M4 I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia ftraita AettleaeaU.) BVAD OFMCK T/tacheeter loasc, Siagacare. MiMDON OFVICX I IV Old i»r>, O.& The Company kas «20,0C0 deposited with the Supreme Coert of la«la».d aao compile* with
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    • 170 14 FULLER'S "Sparta" Battery FOR STARTING LIGHTING IGNITION Urilish throughout. THE ONLY BATTERY IN THE WORLD FITTED WITH "I OR END PIECES OF EBONITE, fuliv protecting poaitiva flmim trmm bwdiling. There is MoJd I«r c-wry Car. Of finest British »«rfcmanship throughout. BteMM of their Desßck-pr— l c«nstruition thiy last far longer
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  • 892 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Race AboNc Clouds. r illy automobile races aix held on level BtnaekM n circular tracks- i!ut Ihe annual i'ikc-: lVak nes ht'Ul in the 1 m'i :l Spates v- different. Its course winds oxer a mountain mad leading to the lumm
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  • 101 15 The Willesdcn magistrate recently siiitiMl in Court that there is a milestone ■■Me London public-house 2nd a l.awniiroker's slu.p inside another. The fornur is tl;<> Blind Bcggur in White-i''i'.|><-l The milo-tone is the cK-vcnth tram Homford. It formi'i-ly stood outidi- on gioand Wonting to th<- house. When the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 165 15 You'd Be Surprised with the wonderful value The 1924 Model MORRIS-COWLEY offers to those people who have always wanted an ALL BRITISH CAR but have been scared by the price. Equipped with Lucas 12-voU dynamotor start*>rli",hthitf set. Smith speed indicator and S-day clock, oil and petrol guages, Enots pump chassis
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    • 470 15 gllllllill!l«l)HI»HlilUIH!lll||!l|ll|,||» lanlde al sheet packing (;ood>carile ,s a high-prrssurc BShsSBSB >hi-it p.-uMng. I. is doiisito-1 for hi7!»-temp*rature and hißh-pre.ru rr |i ',ata ImU ik rquall> well suileJ for lor.- pressures and temperatures. II in m;'<fe principally cf SSfteSSSS with just ennuirh "hinder" or "filler" to make the sheet pliable and
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 262 16 TO LET i Ai BpMBMM Mi tr«iattn;«i ■tt«d vith eitfcnie light). e»Uln« (an and bathioom BttßfaWd, SQltaUe for G*^*"* 1 '^flr*. Tw foxtnsr ffc:tlcai»ni, apply ati SI, PHILLIP !*T&jBEL ninii qualitt ntOMPTMBSS and LOW PRICES are the Rpeci-1 Features of our Preai rlption S irviee. M. EZEKIEL SONS, opna vn
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    • 256 16 LADIES OF K. LUMPUR The representative of the PARISIAN MOISK, I'AKISSINC AI'OKK, is now EMPIRE HOTEL With fresh Roods from Paris. AH kinds of hata, shops, dresses, corsets wool, satin, m.iriib.Mit ami o-itrich feather coats. Or^nndi $1.10 per yd. Hair nets IS cts. K.iu de Cologne. Latest loni; e:.rrin.!;s hijrh
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    • 1895 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT^ The mEPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. in ordinary close set typi! (average mx 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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    • 277 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. eighty p«r r*nt. of koadaeae* are Oealar H attaches Mar '<" ilircig* aom* defect of riaion. 1' ynjr headache Is so eansol yoa will nev«r be relieved ontil you wear *ck-ntirtcal!y-.iUed glasses to correct the defect Lot m« seal your sigkt aad maka.eertaia. Yon will cot be advised
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    • 317 16 Order To-day LOVE, COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE By THOMAS lIKUNE A Book of kin led;: c on conpW SEX PROBLEMS For th:' MarricH, nnd IfcoM ;il;nut to Marry. A Rook for InteUo E with the ma:iy, and nany-sided, qu of sex that sooner or bri and too often confound married con-jiK-s
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