The Straits Times, 3 December 1923

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,421 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1923 price io c?:nts.
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      231 1 r •VBBIBBBBIUBHBBBBSBBBBISaBafIBBtIBSSMIQBaafIaBiaBIZZaBBBBBBHBfIIiaBBBBBIBBBBUBBBBBBBBII I "Drink More Good Milk MAN'S FIRST AND FINEST FOOD. I dIH BRINK THE OLD, ORIGINAL, GENUINE jj For general household purloses use HIiAR Brand m m^ u_ UnsweetenHl Condensed OC^ l\/l "I I 17" Milk, a very rich, thick fcj& W ik)O JL YJL J. J. X\.
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      111 1 THE "BONEHILL Special Hammerless Gun "STANDARD" NEW MODEL HAMMERLESS 12 BORE SHOT GUN ANSON DEELEY SYSTEM. THIS Gun is a very attractive, modern, soundly Made weapon at an extremely moderate price. Has treble bolted action with wedgefast top cross bolt; Scott top lever work;, independent strikers in removable bushes screwed
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      55 1 IBBIBUBBBauaBMBfIUHBBBBiIBii XMAS TIME I THE FLIGHT OF TIME Ilrautifully Recorded LADIES' GENTS WATCHES j in II and 18 K Gold. Platinum with Diamond Settings I I All shapes Latest Designs I Time is Money TIME correctly tecorded by Watchet from Frankels. MON'LY is laved by buying §1 (rent FRANKELS, LTD.
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    Truth About Captain Kidd.
    1598 2 Prosaic Piracies in the Indian' Ocean. Around the name of Captain Kidd there has grown a great deal of romance, and he has played quite a large part in the annals of piracy, says the Statesman. Perhaps he nas not deserved so much attention; but the
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      484 2 A Sl.tht, •ox.'-Al tlr M month, I V I 1 »r Baby wa> »..lm t 1 Inr4 $0 &Ul«, and h«fTa:»l!y recover.3 £2 «j i 1 1 f.»" nm," LwJ nc 'bKk! J Why Baby cries *J Baby cries to let you know that all is not well with i
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      414 2 THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR RESIDENCE.FARMINGJRAVEL (j^«3HE Union of South Africa I* is ol interest to Europeans in the Far East. If they are retiring on pension, there are many pleasant South African towns in which to live. If they seek a career, and have a moder' ate capital,
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      85 2 2 Cars, Lorries AND MARINE SETS. ALL PRICES REDUCED The World-Famed Model. 501 DE LUXE, 10/15 H.P. Now only §3,400 D/D Singapore. Ask for illustrated Catalogue. Demonstration or trial run. COLONIAL MOTOR CO., ORCHARD ROAD Phone 951. AMBKOSOLI STOPPANI CO., SOLE AGENTS Phone 261. »-»3+"« W'fSm "tffHC 6^P£if Sco^ vti;!
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    LONDON'S PERIL.
    265 3 Protection Against Future Raiders. New interest in the problem of defending London against possible future attacks from the air is raised by Lt.-Col. A. Rawlinson's book on The Defence ff London. It is probable that, should London be attacked again by enemy aircraft, the attackers will come in
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    CHINESE RAILWAY GUARDS
    161 3 A Working Arrangement Reached. It s announced, at Peking:, that a working arrangement has been reached between the Peking Authorities and General Tang Tsai Li regarding the Railway Protection Bureau of which he General Tang is director. It has now been decided that the Chiaotungpu (Ministry of
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      336 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-GKINA STEAM RAY. CfrMPANY. MVIUi). (larnrporeted 1b Hoa«k<iag) Direct Sarrlre t* Japaa rla Hontknat and ■baacaai and U CalcatU rlr Paaaßf iroa% Sincapare. Tak'.uf Cargo oa taroagk Hllli of lading for Caatoa. Macao, Svatov, Araoy, Chafoo, Tlantala, Neweawaac, Taostiaa forts, Forboii, tk* Phllippiaaa, ate. FOR PENANtt AND CALCUTTA
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      496 3 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Trnsteea of the Late Dr. Loke Tew, ''.M.<;.. invite offera for the Purchase, or mild consider the Leasing, of the Batu Cavea Portland Cement Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Selangor overnment, aitnate at Batu Cavea, Selangor. Federated Malay Statea. The
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      426 3 THE BUSIEST FACTORY IN THE WORLD. Tho human body is the busiest factory in the world. There is no eight-hour da; no slack si-iison. no holidty. no cessation I of its labour at any time. Day and ni|jht work is carried on in the workshop of your body and it
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      224 3 ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES FOR POCKET AND WRIST i in Nickel, Silver and Gold at all Watchdealers and Department Stores. SINGAPORE STOCKISTS Messrs. MOTION, SMITH SONS, LTD., Ilattery Road. Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Raffles fqunre. Messrs. B. EMANUEL, Raffles Square and at all Watchmakers in Town. Sole Agents for Malaya,
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      830 4 r- STEAMER SftIUBGS P. 0.-British India <"><? Apcar Line (Cotnprnies lie>?»orated ia Eaglaal) v 'a MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICIB PBNINSUHAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. if. Tader Crntntct wi'.k Bis Majesty'! GoTeraaseat. LONDON-FAR lASTERN BBBTICB ODntARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FCg CHINA AND JAP N FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND
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      705 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (laeorporatad ia Englaad) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, BOTTKRDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND 1 BRKMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earfe oa
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      681 4 STEAMER SfIILIKCS KONINiCLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ <BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (Incorporated in Holland). UNDER CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Talephoaa Noa. Paasaga Dept. IJI, Freight Dept, 12M, Martao Dapt. aad TraaaMpmaaf Dept. 14J7, Manager's Dept. 100*. COEN— December 5, Murtok and Palcmban^ L.IM\ I VY”^ cCcm u r
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      456 5 STEAMER SAILMUS •Hn". y. h. LONDON UNI Kutqri Maru Dec. 12 Atsuta Maru Dee. Zi MVERPOOL LIKI Dakar Maru second half Dee. nAMBURG LINK Toyohashi Marc second half Dee. NK\V_Y()UK LINE rla SUEZ Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMERICAN Ll> Kawachi Maru end Dee. HOMIUY T.rvT Wnknsa Mnru Occ. 5 Lima
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      391 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS Proposed Sslllngs from Singapore. (aabject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, vi.i Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMUR MARU Dec. IS Dee. 18 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. NEW YORK LINE For Baa Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. Arr.
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      361 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE All I) H fIOTT€RBAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE H. M. LINE via Belav/an-Peli, Sahanc. Colombo, via B>lawan-T)eli, Sabang, Cnlomlra, Genoa. Algiers, Southampton Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton to Annterdam. to Rottcdam. GROTIUS Not. 2G I KAWI
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      121 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated la the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN t BENMACDHUI due Dec. 7 BENAVON due Dee, 26 BENDORAN dne Jaa. 0 BENRINNES due Jan. 22 f CALLS AT TAKAO. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. For freight and other particulars, pleass apply to PATERSON, SIMONS I
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      709 5 STEfIiEB SAILINGS "ELIERMAN I INE BLLRBMAN ft MCKMAUi BTBAMBHIP Cfc, Li 4. (Incorporated in England) STEAV.F.K Bsm kingapore PASSENGBR SERVICE OBTWARDB. MM. CITY OF CANTEEBUKT Chiaa nnd Japan Dee. 27 POMPWARDS. t».t. CITY OF KABACHI Marseilles Umihm Dec. 10 CITY Bf PAKIS Marseilles London Jan. 7 •M. CITY OP CANTEKBUBY
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      67 5 HUGO "STMNES LINES (Incorporate. l Id Oermaay) Begalar Monthly FrelgM Passenger 9«rvte«, OUTWARD BOUND ■ongfcoas> Shanghai aad Jajwa. EMIL KIRDQRr. 9,000 toaj M.'.ot loc U S(;IKKR, I|JM t-ns, about J»r. 1 HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, aV>tbe/daai ana) aUmharg. ADOLF VON BATFR, 8.000 tnvt about JUvc 20 UINDENBU&G, 12^60 ton* about J.<n.
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      454 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA Horn Tucf day, December 2 to Friday, December 7. In the HvconJ Show at 5 p.m. sharp. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS FRANK MAYO in ™^f THE FIRST DEGREE in 5 Reels. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS M yo h 8 in this Btory the PRESENT strongest role of his career. CONSTANCE BINNEY
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      123 6 CINEMAS TRIPLE ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT EMPIRE CINEMA *< Sensational Fight for the Heavyweight Championship of Europe CARPENTIER-BECKETT See the famous dancer MADAME ANNA PAVLOVA THE DUMB GIRL OF PQRTICI in 7 Keelß. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. The screens most gifted artiste Florence Vidor THE REAL ADVENTURE And episodes
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      106 6 WHITEAWAY'S LARGE SELECTION $&^k UNTRIMMED JUST TO HAND In Crinoline, Tagel and Fancy Straws White, Black and Coloured. SEE OVR Xmas Display on Ist floor WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd (Incorporated ia Eoflaad). Hours of Business 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. i """^^^^^^^^SSSSi^i^^S? 4 lirellhjeneraL FRASER CHALMERS ENGINEERING
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    55 7 MX TURKS. lieaday, Dti-t-ii.bt-r :i HiKh ii.. fi.:i p.m. ilcii" 9.16 p.m Tusaday, EWbea 12 p.m. r :n.. << 12 p.m. Mtg., :io«n. ilelle 1.16 p.m. Thursdu>, lieeratber t. lii^ii v. o pin. i rlday, I p.m. b.IC p.m. I pjn. noon. i owboy Reye p.m. j..ni.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      81 7 Ball \i h irf Oasla lone. Mrbs i n ShMrs W harJ I 1 nna. Haia N\ K irl lp«li, ill Esaplrr l)«.l. Nil n.-r Wharf Jardiac* Wli«ri Nil. i'ulo lirani Cccl Wharf Nil. Krpiirl Harbour. .lain \\i. ir! Mat sTata, Cyrcna, Moonitone, Lad i lyn,
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      Vessel Arrived.
      94 7 ING, but., Bandjermasin r.-li. T. liuki S-lt, IS torn from Matunas i-i '.-i ;.l Brit., H-12. Mcn^galo une. ■i Ii U, f.-.i-I. 4KI.Y, Rble 12, fcr uthamp- :j. F.i I KAV.'i, IJ i, i p :0B Jh. i. 1 1 -J B: tv Pahat :.-\2. NiZAM, D Laurence
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 To-day. Mibu 2.30 p.m. Malacca and M:.:ir 3 p.m 7'ort Swett«nham ai,d I'enaDK 3 p.m. Beta Pahnt :j p.m. ami Biagkep 4 p.m Valacca and Vur.r 4 p.m. Kota Tircci 4 p.m. nd Blataa i p m i.!in: Samba and Kbio I ajs kulantan Ily train G
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By rilmn Karaala iordilUn UriuLrunilt rara Hin.ljani Uft Spore Oct. 22 net. M Oct. 24 Oct. 2'J Oct. ai Nov. 5 Arrd. London Kov. 15 Nov. 18 No». 20 Nov. 22 Nov. 26 Nov. 30 Kin
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    177 7 EXCHANGE tyere, DMtaba On London, Bunk 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 la Private 3 m. credits 2/4% k. Demand r >(i% Private DO il, i Hl4 On r*nutcc U. nk 8«0 On 1.'i.1.-i. Dank T. T. MSK On lloiiirkoiij--. Bank <i/,l v p.c ilis. On Shanshai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore Standard Plla Crepe, Clo;;in<; Prices. Uuyers Sellers. Spot Spot D«C«mber December Fan. March •Janunry-M;iivh /Vpri!-JuTic April-Juno Sinpnporr Rtnmlard 1;i1.1,..| Hinokcd Sheet loaiag Prices. IJuyrrs. Sellers. .Mi', .".(I GO GO* r.i Tone of market f Steady Latest London cable:; quote Spot sheet U. 2
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      MINING
      220 7 ISHUP Val. I'd. KuyoM. Mm. 1 1 JJntann radang 0.37 '/a 0.42 Vj 1 1 HiUra Tin 1.40 I.SO 1 1 Jr-iaiitoh u.'JUnom 1 1 Jniian 1 In 0..10 0.33 i! 11 K:iiii. Ramunting 4fi/- 47/- cd. i El i! K;i:ti;:miti-: Tin M/ 9 ".'J/0 in 10 KinU Assn.
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      GENERAL
      141 7 Issue lal. IM. Buyers. Seller*. ■.1 (1 Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 5.5.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors H.OO XSO Ct El K. Smcltini? Co. 7.i!0 7.75 I )l>r. Tramways 2/2 2/f! 16 PnuarA N«n MM 99M B 0 BuaaMl Co. 135.00 140.00 1 00 jno
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      DEBENTURES.
      112 7 U. Kiir. A p.c. $1,234^00 par 5 p.c. p.m: Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 ncm. S'pmo Mtmicipal 5 p.c. 51.578.000 par. S*p4re Municipal 4 1 .4 p.c. of I'J(J7 $l,00(MH)0 5 p.c. dig. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. 6 p.c. dU. S'poro Municipitl 4V4 p.c. of \M'J $1,000,500 10
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 I'ra-rr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quulations. To-day's Prices. Vraser Lvall Co. Kvatt Alor Clajah ($1) MO 1.40 1.25 1.35 Allcul'y (?li) 1.20 i.:;o LM >.:;o A. Hitam (?:>) 1340 UM i:i.oO 13.50 A. Kunirur <?1) 0.45 O.. r ,5 0.45 Mi Am. i!:i!ay ($2) 2.10 L2O
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      32 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE erejetiea nnd Betweea Boldt K Bftaiit Specification, plai ami forms of tinder Manicipal Architect's Municipal IT. I!'U'3. The lowed ci nut neeeeaarilj pted. Order, W. MAUSH. Mnali lpal s.'.r, i.i-y.
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      918 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CfemtM Advls., see page IG. STII.I. RED RI'R&tNOIKS (P IJcauni- and Chambertln) .>'■•"» ctse of U mart bottlis. ii. Holu-r, Direct Importer, Xi i-i'pe Betel Bnildiag LAKGE "HUSK, fully fiinlshed. TangUa ■:.n 131, Btiajt i CHRIBTMAS PERrUXIS, sped I Maiale, Batter* Road. (lp) LOBT fas earner, mull
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      33 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at 9.15 Prompt Miss JILL HILL Presents Hello Singapore (UNDU DISTINfJUISHED PATRONAGE) In Aid of THE UNION JACK CLUB THE EXSERVICES ASSOCIATION and THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY All Seats $3.
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      735 7 THE TIANG GUAN BRICK AND TILE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE i« hrrcl) |cWea that tho Annu.il General Mreting of tke t Hnpaaj will i,. hold within tke Reßistereil Ooee of tho Company, Nos. .;:t ami 14, Wiackester Reuse, Singapore, on 12 o'clock nuon, on Saturday, Ueeember 8, 1923, for the
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      207 7 Boxing Boxing I AT TIIK NEW WORLD SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, at Mi p.m. Important Ten Round Contest BATTLING KEY (Mfhtweight Champion of Mal.iyn) COWBOY REYES (The CW-Vfr Manila Hover. n<\«r <U (<:il<d in a local ring;) Special Return Si\ Kotind CatatHl ONG CHIN BENG (Fly«riKht (Tiamiiion Nafaqra) SPEED ARENAS (Manila)
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    DEATHS
    58 8 KUM CHENG SOO.-Aged 39, at his residence No. 32, Tras Street, Singapore, on December I, 1923, of Apoplexy. Funeral on Wednesday, the sth inst. to Bukit Timah Burial Ground. MATHER.— At Kuala I.umpur, on November 23, 1923, N'oreen, infant dnugntcr of Mr. N. S. Mather, and of the late
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    27 8 A requiem high mr.ss will be sung for the late Anne Jane Grant, at the Cathedi-al of the Good Shepherd, un December 4, at 7 am.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    87 8 Mrs. Pereira r.nd family beg to th;ink their relatives, European and Sut>urd<nate SU.ffs of the Harbour Board, and fiicmlj fur the wreaths and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement, also to those who huve attended the funeral of the lute Dumingjs Pereira. Tay Yang Kwee and brother bee
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, DECEMBER 3. MEETING DANGER.
    1096 8 On the 9th cf November we had a leader headed Danger Ahead." It dealt with the possibility of the supply of rubber being so much above the demand for the next few months that stocks in London wculd rise very high and
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    15 8 The Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule and Mrs. Sproule w.ll leave Singapore for Penang on Monday.
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    17 8 The Band of Hope annual so?ial will take placs at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m.
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    28 8 ("han Ah Poh was committed for trial at the next assizes at Penang, by Mr. A. V. Aston for being in possession of 4,678 forged ten cent notes.
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    29 8 The rate of Money Orders for Ir.dia md Ceylon to-day is Rs. 101 rsloo. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ks. 10G i=sloo.
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    27 8 The Burmese community in Bangkok having arranged for statue cf the Buddha to be brought from Rangoon, the same will be placed in Wat Dawn at Ban'.awai.
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    37 8 The Puisne Judge in Hongkong, Mr. Justice Gomper'.z, sentenced i> man who used a revolver in robbing MMM schoolboys on the Middle Level of the Peak to twenty years penal servitude and IM strokes of the cat.
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    44 8 Mr. A. S. Haynes, Secretary for Agriculture, S.S. and F.M.S. who has been on a visit to Penang, visited the Penang Dairy Company in Western Road, on Tuesday, with Mrs. Haynes. He was interested and pleased with all he saw ct this model dairy.
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    49 8 Servants' wages in Penang tre still r.bnormally high, $25 a month not being deemed sufficient by one candidate for the post of boy in the strvice of a resident at a local hotel, whure the work is naturally much lighter than in a priv.'te house, says the Straits Echo.
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    49 8 An ordinary general meeting of the Engineering Association of Malaya will be held at Prai and Pcnang on December 15 and 1C next. Visits will be made to the Prai Wharves, Prai Electric Power Station now under construction, and to the Penang Hill Railway. Other visits »re under consideration.
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    57 8 At Manchester County Court it was stated that Japanese manufactured winter gloves had been sold in that city at from lOd. tc Is. per dozen pairs. It was explained that though the fabric was woven from waste cotton each pair was fleecy lined. Thc-y had been OCwd at ss. per
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    50 8 Mrs. E. S. Cunningham, wife of Mr. Cunningham, U.S. Consul-General at Shanghai and formerly of Singapore, who has been quite ill for several weeks, s making rapid progress toward recovery. Mrs. Cunningham has been confined to her bed, but hopes are entertained that she will be up and about shortly.
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    54 8 The case was to be commenced at noon to-day, before Mr. David, First Magistrate, in which a Chinese named lan Teck Huat stands charged with impersonating a municipal servant and extorting $5 from a towkay named Leong Choo, a motor car dealer, in Canal Road, on November 23 last. Court
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    59 8 The Chinese of Macassar sent a splendid jubilee gift to the Queen of Holland, consisting of a set of furniture espec.illy made for the purpose in China. The set comprises 12 small settees, four lounges, jitflit small tables, two large tables and one very large lounge, all in dark brown
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    58 8 Charges for wireless telegrams to and from ships at sea through the Indian Government coast stations at Bombay. Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Port Elair and Victoria Point have been reduced by two annas per word until forlher notice. As a result of this reducion such radio telegrams now cost 9 instead
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    59 8 Mr. Ebbe Kornerup, a Dan sh journalist and author, has arrived in Bangkok, travelling overland from Burma. Mr. Kornerup intends to stay in Siam for some six months or so. He has been (.ravelling since he left the Royal D- nish Academy at Copenhagen twenty years ago, and every ihird
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    71 8 The Women's Christian Temperance Union again appeals for help in aid of the Christmas Fund, wheh is used in providing gifts for the inmates of the hospitals, asylums, and other benevolent institutions in the city, and for distribution among the poor of the churches. This appeal has been made at
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    73 8 There will be a general meeting 1 of the Malacca Planters' Association in the Malacc-i Club en Sunday, December IG. The business comprises Minutes of previous general meeting correspondence labour (a) rejections at Indian depots, (b) recruiting commission (c) registration of locally engaged coolies ett:te dressers training" of estate midwives
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    91 8 The N.ppon Yusen Kaisha has effected a further improvement in its LondonJapan service by substituting another new H type steamer for one of the smaller steamers. The new steamer, the Hakusan Maru, 10,500 tons gross, is the fourth vessel of this class placed on the service during the last two
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    99 8 The F.M.S. Public Officers Guarantee Fund Enactment is to be amended with the object of removing doubts as to the interpretation of the principal Enactment by defining the circumstances under which an officer may be certified to be in default. A clause is introduced to make it clear that the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    418 8 Sir F. Seton James, Olonial Srcritar/, is expected in Penang this week. Mr. 11.I 1 Kloix!, who has been ill at tie Batu Gajah Hospital, is leaving for Europe early this month. Messrs. W. J. A. Mallon, If. Ke-atitg, R. A. Ingram and H. N. Hall of
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    Arrest of Armed Women.
    81 8 There are indications that the police have still to be very much on the gui vive for dangerous characters. Yesterday morning. Inspector King, in charge of Arms and Explosives, arrested two women in a house in Upper Serangoon Road, in ;>ossess:on of an unlicenced revolver, and
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    Mutiny on Vessel Near Singapore.
    86 8 The wireless station at Paya Lebar has received intelligence that the steamer Paul Rogendwg, belonging to Panama, is asking for urgent assistance, as th.crew have mutinied, and the vessel is unable to continue her voyage in consequence. The position of the vessel is given as
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    Duff Development Litigation.
    92 8 The protracted litigation between the Duff Development Co. and the Government of Kelantan arising out of dtepntu with respect to certain concessions and the construction of railways and roads is still continuing. The AttorneyGeneral has petitioned the House of Lords, praying that he may be allowed to
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    Hello ! Singapore !
    108 8 Hello Singapore Judging by last night's dress rehear-, Ml, Miss Jull Hill's producton "Hello! Singapore w.ll please th» nuditnees* which will gather in the Victoria Theatre this week. An immense amount of hard work has been put into the show, the caste is lai-jro even for an amateur production and
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      73 8 tinii»tnimiiinimtiiMi On Other Pages. I'age. Truth about Captain Kidd 2 Shipping line] the Mails 7 Reuter'a Service 9 Committee's Keport on Municipal Salaries 9 Case Against Straits Times Dismissed 9 Sportinc Intelligence 10 St. Amlri-w's Fete 10 To-day's Fhan- Market .10 Selan.for Wedding 10 Chinese Ciii.mbvr and Rubber Production .10
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    Reparation.
    396 9 Supposed Reunion of Allied Powers. [Relter's Service.] London, December 1. Paris The newspapers are very pleased with the unanimous decision of the Reparations Commission and declare that the entente is once more cemented. L'Oeuvre says that the conciliatory attitude of Sir John Bradbury is particularly valuable in view of
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    Terrible Flood in Italy.
    137 9 Six Hundred Lives Reported Lost. [Relter's Service.] London, December 2. Rome Owing to torrential rain in the province of Bergamo, North Italy, the <!am of Lake Gleno burst and the waters destroyed villages and swept away factories, bridges and railways. The loss of is heavy. So
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    Banque Industrieile.
    70 9 [Reuter's Service! London, December 1. Paris The Finance Commission in the Chamber heard a statement by M. Sarraut, Minister for the Colonies, on a bill for the renewal of the privileges of the Banque Industrielle dc Chine. It dwelt on the advantages which would accrue therefrom and indicated
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    General Election.
    221 9 Labour Rowdyism Prevents Meetings. [Recter's Service.] London, December 1. Miss Violet Robertson, Unionist candidate for Strollox, Glasgow, was attacked by hooligans while addressing a meeting in the schoolroom last evening. She was kicked on the leg and spat upon repeatedly. She is confined to her bed to-day suffering
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    Russia Recognised.
    191 9 Signor Mussolini Explains Action. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 1. Rome Signor Mussolini has announced in the Chamber that the Fascist government did not oppose recognition of the Soviet government of Russia. London, December 1. Rome The Chamber passed decrees bringing into force the preliminary ItaloRutsian and Italic-Ukrainian agreement?
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    Colonies and Protection.
    92 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 1. Mr. Massey, who as a Dominion Prime Minister has recently drawn Liberal criticism on his head owing to publicly voicing protectionist views in the course of the present electoral campaign, in a speech at Londonderry said that Britain would have to tackle
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    Monroe Doctrine.
    220 9 Centenary Address on Its Principles. [Reuter's Service.] Lcndon, December 1. Philadelphia The State Secretary, Mr. Hughes, in the course of an address on the centenary of the Monroe Doctrine, outlined its history and explained how the policy harmonised with the other policies of the nation, including the open
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    American Shipping.
    204 9 [Reuter's Service.] L ndon, December 2. Washington The Postmaster-Gene-ral's annual report strongly appeals to Amer can public opinion to "sustain his Department's pol cy of enc taraging the use of American ships, by assigning to them, whenever practicable, American mails going abroad. He pointedly accuses foreign postal administrations
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    America Wants Soldiers.
    154 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 1. Washington The annual report of the Secretary for Wer urgently MM the country against the slightest, cuuing of the army budget, and dec late; that the army is not only cut below vital nerds but increased appropriations for national defence will soon
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    King Alfonso's Appeal.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 2. Barcelona In a speech to officers of the garrison King Alfonso stated, Whatever may happen, the army, the people and myself must continue united, because the future of Spain is at stake and we mutt be victorious."
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    League of Nations.
    35 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 2. Rome The report that Italy, Spain and the South American republics have agreed to withdraw from the League of Nations is semi-oflkially stated to bo without foundation.
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    Municipal Salaries.
    1615 9 Report of the Committee Of Enquiry. The report of the committee appointed to cunsiuer and ihukc NMMMMBtMM regarding the salary scneme, etc., tor senior tinkers was laid on the table of the Municipal Commission on Kriday. It is signed uy Messrs. K. J. >arrer, A. K. Uauueley, H.
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    A Governor's Fall.
    71 9 [RIUTER'B SkRVTCI] London, December 1. Indianapolis The investigations into ex-Governor McCray's financial transactions were begun by the Marion County grand jury last month, but the investigations were surrounded by secrecy from their inception. Tbo list of witnesses included many bankers from Indianapolis and other cities in the
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    Another Frontier Murder.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 1. Delhi Major H. C. Finnis, political officer, while motoring near Manikhwa, in the Zhob agency of Baluchistan, was fired on and killed by a gang of Waziris. TFv chauffeur and member of the escort were fatally injured.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    126 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, November 30. The following nominations to the ■directorship of the N.Y.K. have been made Mr. Itoh to remain president, Mr. Kurokawa to be vice-president. Messrs. Ohtani, Hominaga ami Takada managing directors Messrs. Kurokawa, cx-vic£-president, and Yasuda, ex-managing director, to
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    Case Against Straits Times.
    912 9 Lawyer's Application Dismissed With Costs. The Straits Times Press, Ltd.. and Mr. A. W. Still were defendants in an action in the Supreme Court, this morning, Ivfore the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in which Mr. A. V. L. Davies applied for an injunction to restrain
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      POLO.
      211 10 for the I lob ips. The i. BBS 1 1- the iinal for the Club cups wi.s .played at ba!e&ti?r. The preliminary round hr.il team and oil!' I tin lub teams, Lsaving the two remaining .^ams aUterct by tn Crab to nun in the tin:;!. Th. heavy •ii .-lowed
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      RUGBY.
      323 10 i Seiangor. ipular Kuala Lumpur annual rugby flxtui Sc itUnd v. the Beat was played on Frlci: weather. Being St. Andrew's i!:: then was a very large ors from all parts r ri Sembilan. The good •••■:d well contested one, tin dues being very evenly matched, resulted in a
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      GOLF.
      135 10 Aland v. The Rest. The Scotland v. T!ie Rest match was day at the Race Course, n f'r The Rest by 9 points to 6. The following are the details, E ntioned ftrst art 0, Harrison and Rutley l. McMicbae] 0, Bath and Murphy 0. Sime and Cnox 1,
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      Football.
      226 10 The \'y C. A. cup between the Aston CM) and the Straits L'ni'uKi \\;;s plajcd before a large gathering of spectators on the S.C.F.A. ground -:i Saturday, when the former won by one goal to nil. The game was very Interesting the teams being equal and from the start
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      Cricket.
      66 10 In the Cricket match played on Saturday on Raffles Sch >ol ground between the Medical College Union and the Y. M. C. A., the former won comfoitably on a soft wicket by 88 runs. Going in first, the M. C. U. compiled 129 whilst the V. M. C. A.
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      YACHTING.
      1081 10 t >ra! Mishaps in Sqajujr Weather. The following is contributed The second race for Mrs. Blake's Cup was saled off on Saturday afternoon, three boats turning out in squally weather. Mr. Allot.! sent the competitors aw y at 111 pni- Helen making an excellent start, with Ann next and
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    YACHT FANTOME II.
    339 10 Arrival in Port of the Stately Barque. The Hon. Mr. A. E. Guinness* barquerigged yacht Kantome 11, R.Y.S., 542 tone wnsch is sailing the seven seas on a pleasure cruise, and has already been fully described in these columns, arrived and took her moorings at the north-east
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      Oriental Medicine—Diabetes
      103 10 Oriental Medicine Diabetes To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Through local news of your yesterday's issue I learn the confirmation regarding the diabetes cure with vinca plant (periwinkle hi English),, BUt there are at least two species of vinca -1. Vinca major 2. Vinca rcsea Vinca is namfd
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    EUROPEAN ARRESTED.
    145 10 Remanded in Custody At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 2. A European, who gave lira name as Richard S. Simmons, was produced yesterday afternoon in the Police Court by Inspector Hatton, of the Central Station, on a charge of obtaining under false pretences from
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    Canned Goods.
    112 10 This from the Daily Chronicle (London} of November 3, 1923 Two little monkeys," exclaimed a little boy at a Hornsey dinner-table on looking into a newly-opened tin of pineapple. He had seen two tiny animals, not unlike mice, but with longer snouts, floating in the juice of the
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    22 10 Mr. W. B. Fox, assistant, Eastern Smelt ng Co., Kampar Branch, who lately returned from Siain, has gone U>. Penang on transfer.
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    SELANGOR WEDDING.
    432 10 Mr. Edward J.i;;r and Miss .Mary Dowifal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dccembt r A pretty wedding was BOtan Saturday afternoon at St. Maj the Rev. B. C. Roberta officiating. nuptial couple was Mr. Edward Jago. ot the Malayan Civil Bervici i Mis Jessie Elizabeth Dowden, elder
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION
    202 10 Revised Form of Assessment Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 1. Under the auspices of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, n largely attended meeting was held of Chinese planters and others Interested in the rubber industry which unanimously passed resolution urging the rejection of ilt_< Central Committee's
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    Tiang Guan Bricks
    176 10 The report of the director? of the Tia'.ig Guan Brick and Tile Manufacturing Co, Ltd., to the annual general meeting _cf shareholders for the year ended June 80, IMS. show that, after making provision for all charges, the company ha.^ suffered a loss for the period amounting
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 10 The Municipal health statement for the v/ct-k ending November 24 gtves the total number of deaths a;; 806, representing ;i death rat-.- of 2S.US mille per annum compared with 27.01 in the preceding week and with 28.52 in the correspond ing week of last year. The chief
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    440 10 Mucphail ar.d Co., lAd.'s Report pete, December 3. Rubber. London Is. 4 Local WVa c rats. Tin*— London, v 12a. -<1. i'2:;7 Local ild). Rubber*— Allenbyc 1.20 to UM), Amal. Malays I>U to 2, Aver Moleks 1.02U to 1.10, Aya Panas 4JM to u.io, Bassetts l t<
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    286 10 In thair weekly report, dated London, November 7, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state Markets all round have been more hopeful, and in many directions it is now thought that we have seen the worst of the prevailing depression. Copper. Reports from some of the leading Amer.can refiners
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    125 10 The magnificent film, Atlan'ide, which, as already mentioned in our columns, will be screened at the Palladium in Saturday, the Bth instant, is one of the really big pictures of the year it had a long run at Covcnt Garden London and has been one of the biggest
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    44 10 A cable has been received in Hongkong I Mr. t. F. Duckworth, of the Honrkong Electric Company, announcing: the death of his father-in-law Mr. John Lennox, who served for over 30 years in the Far East with the well-known firm of Butterfield and Swire.
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    St. Andrew's Fete.
    933 10 Carnival and Baby Show at The Goodwood Hall. The St. Andrew's Pet* ami Children's Carnival held at Goodwood Hall fiom I to 7 p.m. on Saturday was an unqualified success, the event giving as much uijoyinint to the grown-ups M it dM to the younger folk, who
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    66 10 There was admitted to practice as a solicitor in Hongkong on November 19, Mr. F. W. Nalder of the firm of Messrs. Deacon, Harston and Shenton. and in admitting him the Chief Justice said I observe in your excellent qualifications that y<vu are an exceptionally tall man. being 6ft. 4in.
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    Rubber Roads.
    1731 11 A Manchester Experiment In Slab Laying. Wo nctract the following from the Manchester Guardian Commercial issue ol October 4 An experimental stretch of rubber madway if shortly to be put down in M*Bch«*t*r. 'lhe liU is in Oldham btrwt, where, oimsiio the Cntnl Hall. I. n^th i f
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    "SCENE" IN SPANISH PALACE.
    275 11 Dramatic Warning to King Alfonso. A vi.lent scene has taken place in King Alfonso's palace at San Sebastian between the Dictator. General Primo Ue Rivera, and the Marquis De Viana, Master of the Horse in the presence of the King himself. It was provoked by the
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    The Plural of Rhinoceros.
    114 11 A correspondence has been running in the Observer lately as to the correct i'lural of the word rhinoceros." Prelessor Ridley, formerly of the Singapore Botanical Gardens, now retired, once composed the following solution of the difficulty No one for spel'ng at a loss is Who boldly
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    23 11 We do not want reparations nearly ao bad as we need rrders from customers j who can pay for thorn. Sir Charles Hicham.
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      111 11 Have You Heard The Latest? If you have a Gramophone be sure to get the great new H.M.V. Record hits as they come out. If you haven't one, don't go another day without. Come in, inspect our many Models and own your own H.M.V. Gramophone. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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      357 11 Raffles Holes Tel. 2920 (10 Lines) MONDAY, DECEMHER 3.— Tea Dance. TUESDAY, DECEMBER I.— Dinn.-r DanceWEDNESDAY. DECEMBER s.— llaffles Orchestra performing at Victoria Theatre. Usual Orchestral Concert Cancelled. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6.— (iucsl Night. Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7.— Usual Tea Dance Cancelled. THESPIAN SUPPER. Extension of License. Dancing from
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    NEW ROAD ACROSS SCOTLAND
    589 12 Link Between Glasgow And Edinburgh. As a result of a conference between Sir Henry Mayduiy. Director of Roads in the Ministry of Transport, and comf Kdinburgh and Glasgow Corporations, jt is now practically certain that the new mid-Scotland road between Edinburgh and GaMfOW will be proceediil
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    SHANGHAI GUN-RUNNERS.
    139 12 Captain Kearney Convicted And Fined. In the United States Court, at Shan--1 aptain Kearney has been cony icteid on the charge preferred aga'nst un-running and sentenced to a fine of $2,600 Mex. liter's telegram from Shanghai. ;.i; !l\ reported sensational arrests in Shanghai. The telegram road •,vs The
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    AIRMAN WHO VANISHED.
    127 12 Now a !M\-Monary in Wilds Of New Guinea. icovery of the celebrated French airman. Dm I Mitts, who disappeared at of the war. is related by the E 'ho <li' Paris. He Kvl h distinguished career, during counting for 28 enemy in I!MS. after serving in the
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    At the Rank Door.
    32 12 Hello, SiinJy. ye've been puttin' the hank! N'a, I hinna." Vi "il hM bra diiiwin' .nit some money, liien." Vc'rc wiatur Ifsil, I've bc-un lill.n' my fountain prn."
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    DR. BANTING'S SECRET.
    293 12 Problem of His Latest Discovery. Dr. Godfrey, Minister of Health in the Ontario Government, announced at a meeting of medical men that Dr. Banting, the discoverer of insulin, would shortly disclose a new discovery "of greater importance than the diabetes cure." It is a marvellous thing," Dr.
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    12 12 There are frontiers in politics but none in economics. Commander Hilton Young.
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    12 12 Many are called to the Bar but few are chosen. Lord Coleridge.
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    ART OF ETIQUETTE.
    1097 13 How to Distinguish But'.cr From (>ucst. The following is quoted from the McNaught Syndicate Mr. Will Koger*. I wh» hails from somewhere Out West hat I announced that Somebody must havt Keen me out in public. 1 think it was Kmily Post, for she has sent n.e
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      184 13 The CORD with the RECORD IS THE Fit a OOMTDfENTAL CORD the next time you arc rctyreinj;, i.nd you will bo a step nearer freedom from tyre trouble. They can be obtained in all sizes with tubes to match from refutable dealers. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA SIME DARBY CO., LTD.
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      38 13 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MAI.AYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending December 0 1923 Monday, December 3rd. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, December sth. Band Practice Headquarters 5.13 p.m. Saturday, December Bth. Sports Heats Raffles Institution pround S p.m.
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      614 13 CHEONG KOOM SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE •f valuable frpoholil business premises and NaMwtial prope.ties. U Messrs. Chloric Koon Seng Co.'s sale^ room. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. December 12, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable Innd nnd the brick and ilp rnofid 3-«toreyed shophouse business >remi.ica known »s
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      902 13 iIN THE SUPREME COURT 0F THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Admiralty Suit No. 5 of 1923. ADMIRALITY JURISDICTION. Between The Siam Steam Navigation Co., Limited, the Owner* of v. BORIBAT, Plaintiffs and The Owners of the aa. RANEE and her Master and Officers proceeding far their personal effects. Defendants.
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      492 13 FOR SALE A high-class Duplicated Powor Pl.mt bj Peter Brotherhoo'l and Company omsisting of a 100 H.P., ;i ttaco strum turbine with David Hrown Reducing Gear. This set is arranged for direct coupling to an A. C. Generator i>y Prompt OH. 4m» volts, 180 ampcics, running at 101)9 R.P.M. The
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      1636 14 u LuimmMmMmmmmuamammmwmmuwmmmmmmmnummmmmmmmttßumuß inimnin nm iiiiiiii iuhiihhmii i Aawt« ov«r fVOOOTJO S.C. Ajsmmmer la fort* •rtsr fI7,Mt,H« I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 3(la*orporat*4 la SttalU fettlamaata.) ITKAP OFFIC* i WJa«a*«t*T lluapora. ftOSDON OmCJI I a, OU #*wry, U.O. The Company ha* 120,000 d«»oiiite<i with the Saprsra. Coart of
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      348 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Mr*, Marine, Accident, Gnaraat** and Motor. Asset* exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. I The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurancs Co, Ltd. (Incorporated In England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803.
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      231 14 TANGYE POWER PUMPS DUPLEX BOILER-FEEDERS. Designed for working with and against steam pressures up to 200 lbs. per square inch. Approximate amount of water per hour 6 in. Steam Cylinder Type— 6,loo gallons. IBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^BBr^ m^^^^T J^F^S^fitflßßaßi^BßßEaiV "TANGYRO" CENTRIFUGAL. For all duties, Pumping Drainage, Irrigation, etc etc LET US QUOTE YOU
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    "FEARED AS THE DEVIL."
    610 15 IMiintalion Horrors in The Philippines. Between t\vo and three hundred labourers have uk'il on the Kumassee plantation in Davao, Mindanao, P.1., since 1912, unknown in most cases to the authorities, according to Mr. W.D. Corn, who is responsible for the investigation which led to the arrest
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    " WHAT STRUCK ME—."
    213 15 WHAT STRUCK ME—." Impressions from Various Businesses. What struck me most is the 'title of a series of views appearing in the Daily News. Here are the impressions of an artist's model. That sitting perfectly still is more tiring even than scrubbing. That students have three voices one for their
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    Taxation Evasion.
    118 15 For having evaded the payment of portion of the State income tax from 1919 to 1922, both years inclusive, the firm of M'Kimmin and Richardson was fined in the Towns-ville Summons Court on October 22, £50 for the first year, and £4 13s. yd. costs, and was ordered
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      266 16 TO LET aTpaehMU up Ba*r tr mmgt ltt«d with electric lighu, railing f&a and bathroom attached, rattaMe far a General Offlck. Far farther particular!, app y at If, PHILLIP RTESET FASHIONABLE and SO BECOMING EZE-SO COLONIAL GLASSES THE NBW OCTAGON SHAPE Obtainable from M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTICIAN'S, Baffles Chambers, Raffles
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      270 16 LADIES OF IPOH The representative of the PARISIAN HOI'SE, PARIS-SINGAPORE, is now at the STATION HOTEL, ROOM 13 With fresh Roods from Paris. All kinds of hats, shoes, dresses, corsets wool, satin, marabout and ostrich feather coats. Organdi $1.10 per yd. Hair nets 15 cts. Eau de Cologne. Latest long
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      955 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The TREPAID charges for Wrnits, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinarr close set type (average tix words to line) are per line One iriertion 2S cents, two ins. 46 cts., three in.-. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      922 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. ~T6TET, UNFURKISHEDTfrom January 1, 113, River Valley Road. Apply within, after 3 p.m. TO LET, 7, Race Course Lane, three-storied, water and gas laid. Suitable for two families. Rent cheap. Apply 20, Kinta Road. TO LET, bungalow 46,
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      224 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eigary per cent, of keadaea*. ar* Oe.Ut H tdaehe. eau- 'd ihrcQgk som* defect of vision. If your aeadaea* la so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Lat me test your sigst aad make eartala. You will not ba
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      344 16 WARD LOCK CO.'S STANDARD DICTIONARY of the Kneli-h l.anßuatfe. GsjMf to |Im PRONOUNCIATION PARTS OF SPEECH AN!) MEANINGS Of All Ordinary, Scientilic and TechnoloKical WORDS NOW IN (iKNKKU. I SE. Price $1.25 post free. M. MGHD< DULFAKIR CO. Corner of Huh St. 34, North Bridge Rd. PHOTOGRAPHS F»r tk« bMt
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