The Straits Times, 10 December 1923

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    10 1 No. 27,427. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      166 1 feiS- :ii i^ij j Drink More Good Milk DRINK AND USE GENUINE SWISS MILK A Glass of BEAR BRAND Natural Milk a day will give stamina to your system and keep you wcJL Obtainable from all dealers in large and small tins, also at hotels and clubs. For Household purposes
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      106 1 New Millinery^^ Just Unpacked LATEST MODEL A^^TW^^ MILLINERY SPORTS HATS l^\ 6> SMART READY- W TO-WEAR HATS FLOWERS VEILS OSPREYS Ladies visiting our establishment are specially invited to inspect our display of a charming new range of MODEL GOWNS. Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Sinsapor«), i .nmwwiiaTiiaaHßßwaa^aaiiaaiUßsTf flmaiawiiinn^BwtHWf mw<f n
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      57 1 PJHNSED^, mwntirt'T^fiiv'fi'""'''" IaBOBBBBaBBaaaaaBBBBBBaBBBBin XMAS TIME THE FLIGHT OF TIME Beautifully Recorded S LADIES' GENT'S WATCHES J •n 14 ami 18 K Gold. I Platinum wttk Oiamoml Settings I I All shapes Laterr Designs I Time is Money v TIME correctly recorded by Watches from Frankels. MONEY is laved by buying
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    MAN WHO FOUND THE OKAPI.
    1025 2 Sir Harry Johnston's Story Of His Life. Sir Harry Johnston explorer, ethnologist, philologist, novelist, xoologist; and discoverer of the Okapi, has written the Story of his Life in some five hundred pages. He begins, after the best classic models, with the simple statement, I was
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      265 2 piiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiM 1 SMOKELESS I SPORTING POWDERS j SHOT-GUN CARTRIDGES LOADED WITH ANY ONE OK THE FOLLOWING POWDERS 5 1 E.C. POWDER -33 grain BALLISTITF. -25 grain SMOKELESS O DIAMOND 33 grain SCHULTZE -42 grain Wholesale only from NOBEL INDUSTRIES Ltd. s LONDON i I lyjni^i^iiiiiiiitininiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiinmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiniuiiiiiß GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
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      237 2 Of LINiIEO. AN 15 t£D C tut .A,SQ_JILL,I>jL J.irr CIXGENERATIONS havo pr-.-d the supreme v-.ff.cacy e.n i rap;d c-jrative effect of this Fj-rvsut old English Homo Remedy. In eoJi dose is concentroicd Die esscnm of the mask pclol IcxA/n remedies tx Of all CouOhs.Colds.Caterrh, Chemists Asthma, Bronchitis. »'<• LiNSEEDCOMPOUND wtiatH
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      125 2 FIAT CARS, LORRIES and MARINE SETS. MARELLI FANS and MAGNETOS. WHITE CEMENT SUN BRAND BEST ITALIAN WHITE CEMENT. WINES AND LIQUEURS Italian Chianti, Vermouth, Cinzano Champagne, BRUT Cinzano, Asti Spumante, Cherry Brandy, Cretne de Menthe,, Maraschino Liqueurs, Luxardo Brand. "SASSO" Olive Oil, Sardines, Anchovies, Tomato Sauce. j~- j 1 1I§I
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    Bane of Malaria.
    943 3 Scourge Rapidly Spreading In Russia. Dr. Melville D. Mackenzie, Senior Medical Officer, Friends' Russian Famine Relief Unit, S.-E. Russia, writes in The Times a.s follows In the later months of 1922 famine refugees returning from Turkestan to ihc Volga Valley and from the Caucasus to South Russia
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      401 3 STEAMER SAILIKOS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED. (lacorporated la Hoagkoag) Direct ferries to Jaaaa via Hengkeaa; aad Shanghai aad to Calcutta via Paaaaaj froas Slagapare. Taking Cargo on tfcroagk Bills of Lading for Caatoa, Macao, Svatov, Amoy, Chsfso, TUntna, Newcavaag, Taagtsaa Parts, Formosa, the Philipplaaa, ate. tot PINA-NG AND CALCUTTA
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      323 3 f It is a small thing to insist on Brooke Bond vacuum-packed tea, instead of accepting any sort of tea the dealer tries to foist on you. Isn't it worth your while to get tea in a container that keeps it fresh and protects it from the climate Try a
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      537 3 RISKS THAT NURSES RUN The nursinic piufossiuii i* an arduous •ill" even at its best, ;in>l n..t the least of Its disadvantages is I lie risk a nurse has to tfcke of contracting disease from hi-r patients. The experience of »n Australian l*dy, Mrs. S. Morgan, of Mica Street. Broken
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      208 3 BUY YOUR XMAS PRESENTS SUCH AS "TTJI WATCHES, GOLD AND SILVER CIGARETTE AND VANITY CASES, ONYX JEWELLERY, PARKER'S PENS, CRYSTAL GLASSWARE, etc., etc., at FROM Weill Montor E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Our Showrooms will be open up to 7.30 p.m. from Monday, the 17th insl.. until Monday, the 24th, Sunday
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      850 4 STEAMER oABJBfS *'-«'-> P. 0.-British India and Apcar Line (OompeaU* Ino*. p..i*i»l la Xailaad) "\2C MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SKJKVICJU PaUnNBCLAB AND ORIXNTAL t. N. CO. Wader Contract wuh Ei« Majesty's Govcraaiedt LONDON-FAS KASTERN grBTICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMBWA«M FOB CHINA AND JAP M FOB MAItSKILLBS, LONDON AlfD ANTWBBP.
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      705 4 STEAMER SlilUjjSS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Ecglaad) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR BERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. KOTTBKDAM, A.VTWEBP. HAMBURG AND BOBMEN. GRNOA, MARSEILLES, U\ EKPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND N2W YORK. Taking earg* «m
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      692 4 STEAMER 8/UUSeS KORMKLYKE PAXETVAART MAATSCfiAPPEJ <BOTAI. PACKKT NAVIGATION CO, OF HATAVU) llaeorpor.ttod in Ko'.land). DNUKB CONTB.4CT WITH THI NBTHKKI.ANDS Him A COTBBNUBNT. Tolephoao Not. Taaaago D<nt. 131, Freight Drpt, 12(2, Maria* Itoat sua TraaahitiaaM Dept. 1457, Manager's Dept. lota. VAN niEMEN- December 11, Letong. Tarempa, Midai, Serassan, Poeloerandiang, Genting and
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      380 5 STEAMER SAILMIUS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated In Australia) Singapore to Java Porta, Port Darwia Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney nnd Mcl bourne via Torre* Strait., also with tran .hipment to other Victorian, South An.tr* li.n nnd North Queensland Port*, BritUl New Gninea, New Britain, Tasmania an< New Zealand Port*.
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      462 5 STBMEB SAIUN6S O.S.K. Pfpoeed Sailings from Singapore. (>nbj*t to caaage wltkoat pre-rloa. aotlee). EUBOPSAN LIN* Korl-ondon, Hambarg, Botterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snes and Port Bald. An. Dep. AMI B MARU Dec. 18 Dee. 18 I Call, at Aden, P. Sudan. 1 NEW TOBK LINB For Baa Francisco, I'miu, Now Yarn,
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      525 5 STEAMER SAiUNCS "MEDERLAMD" ROYAL MAIL LINE "ROTTERDAM LLOYB" ROYAL MAIL LINE BAIUNGB FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" M. M. LINE R. M. LINE ▼I* Balawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo Tie BoJawan-Dell, S.b.ng. Colombo, Genoa, Algiers, So.thampton Maraeillea, Tangier, Sonthaatpton to Aaj.terdas.. to Rotterdam. < GROTIUS Nov. 26 TJERIMAI Dec. 17 Kom.
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      724 5 CTEAKEN MIUNSS M EUWMAN f line ■IXBEMAM BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP C*^ Lt*. (lacorporated in England) ntllill L),. lUgaaore PABSKNGBR SERVICE OVTWABDB. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 ■OWWABDS. tu. CJTY OF KARACHI lUrteillea Ifitfon In port •M. CITY OF PAKI3 Marseilles l.ondun Jan. 7 is. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseille*
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      373 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Saturday, December 8 to Thursday, December 13. in thf Bcerai :"i i\. at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET BrltWi Screen News. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION" I'KESENT DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in WHEN THE CLOUDS ROLL BY in 6 Reels. LEWIS J. SELZNICK PRESENTS CONSTANCE TALMADGE in GOOD NIGHT PAUL in
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      115 6 In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. DOUBLED CINCHED A Two Reel Pathe Drama. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS JACK MULHALL in THE SOCIAL BUCCANEER In 10 Episodes or 20 Reels. Episode 1 MISSING MILLIONS 2 Reels. Episode 2 SECRET ALLY, 2 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE ft CO.. LTD., Proprietors. i. t
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      288 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Monday, December 10 to Wednesday, December 12 In the Stcond Show at 9.15 KEEPING UP WITH LIZZIE A Comedy Drama In 6 purts Featurinc ENID BENNETT and EDWARD HEAKN 6p .n. SINGLE HANDED A cyclonic story of action and love, written and directed by Ed. Sedffwick.
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      198 6 WHIIEAWAY'S .aw I wOm' lilack White Satin I Court. /SSi&i^ V^& Ml HisH^K. V. Loa heels. "Oj^: V-X'» i t Price :2..".'! >^v •RMI.VS" LADin HI \< :;i shoe. LADIES 1 HACK, GOLD 2 fi j p AND KF.lt BROCADE h 3c /l^f )W TAB SHOES. g I J-*/}* [M
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    153 7 FIXTURES. Monday. Decemher 10 High Water, 11.17 a.m. South African mail chises. Hello Singapore, Vie. Theatre, v.15 p.m. December 11 li- r* Water, 0.43 a.m., 11.58 a.m. M.M. MStwsrd mail due. Cove in men I House At Howe. Suntrci I'iirit Mtg, Kvatt's, noon. Th.. M<- Cathedral, 9.15
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    407 7 VE33KLS AT TUE DOCKS. K.ist Wharf Basin-Nil. Baal Wharf <■• iieub. Main Wharl K ri Horu, K. del Nedrrlanden, Circs, Mrchaon. Kmpirc Dec* Taptl, Kutrann, T.tsmon, Ajar, Avmhiii, Attaka. West Wharf -tthesus, Tjipanas, Gorgon. ,i;ir<lin<'M N\ h.nri i >>nt I'uiu Braiii Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Uarbonr. Hata Wharf
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    280 7 To-day. I'ulau Samba 2.30 p.m. Durhnn, Uio do Janeiro, ftantos n:id liuenus Aires ..3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m fort Swettonham and Penang 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. Vri.n.u.ii. Natnaa Islands Serasian 4 p.m. Kota Tinttui 1 p.i.i. Malacca, I'rnang, Colombo, Suez. I'ort Said,
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    MAILS POX EDROPK.
    40 7 By Left Arrd. S'poro London Rembrandt Oct. 23 Nov. 22 lira Oct. 31 Not. 20 Kindjani Nov. 6 Nov. 30 Caledonia Nov. 8 Dec. S Angers Nov. G Dec. 6 Johan de Witt Nov. 12 Dec. 5
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    27 7 The sixth remittance, $14,200, making a grand total of $iy<;,2oo was sent on Kriday through the Japanese Consul(ieneral to Government Relief Bureau at Tokio.
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    38 7 The annual omelette eaiinfr compctit'on, held nt Steevoor, near Tongres, Belgium, had a tragic ending. The omelettes were made of buckwheat, and were very indigestible. One of the competitors collapsed at the table, and was picked up dead.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    176 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, December 10. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 Vi Private 3 m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 50% Private 90 d/s :>:!>., On Fiance, Bank B'JO On India, Bank T. T. 164' i On Hongkong, Bank d/d Par On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    69 7 Tone of market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. u>id. Spot )ccember an. -March VprU-JuTie luh-Sept. 8! Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. 491 J. Spot Dec. Jan. -March April-June July-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bayers. Sellers.
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      MINING
      213 7 Issue v'al. VA. Bayers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.37 ft 0.42</i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 1 1 Jelantoh ii.2or.om 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 0.33 (1 £1 Kara. Kamunting 4fi/G 47/6 cd. £1 Cl Kamunting Tin 38/3 o'J/3 10 10 Kinta Assn. Old. 7.50 8.00 •">
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      GENERAL
      143 7 Val. I'd. Bayer*. Seller*. Cl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 5.5.0 10 10 Cemtral Engine* 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 3.50 £1 tt E. Smelting Co. 7.60 7.75 3/- o/- Elec. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Frascri Neave 37.75 38.25 ■0 50 Hammer Co. 135.00 140.00 !00
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Knp. 6 p-c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: S'pnre Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £:J50,000 nom. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4Va p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dig. Spore Municipal 4Vs p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.c. dii. S'pote Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,000,500
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    398 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotations. Latest arailable Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. ro-aayg trices. Frastr Lyall Co. Evatt Alo! Gajah ($1) 1.15 LM 1.15 1.25 Aller.by ($1) 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.25 A. Hitam ($5) 1J.50 12.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning ($1)
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      581 7 IH THE ESTATE AND EFFECTS OF DATO MOHAMED BIN MAHBOB. DECEASED OF JOHORE BAHRU Pursuant to Section 1"1 of tlie Pr:>b-iti n I Administration Enactment llil.'i. Notice i yen that all creditor* and othei persons .ia. mn nny claims or dcmiinds againVi the Kst;i! Dl Unto Mohami'd Bin, Miihbob riecc.iscii
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      26 7 VICTORIA THEATRE (Tel. 826.) Tuesday Next, December 11 at 9.15 p.m. JACKIE COOGAN TROUBLE Is the only Trouble you'll Enjoy Prices Circle $2, Stalls $2 $1
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      665 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. PRICES have been reduced in all lines. Special seasonable goods arriving shortly. H. Bolter, Wine and Provision Merchant, Europe Hotel Building. THREE STEAM LAUNCHES for sale. Apply 171, Straits Times. CHRISTMAS PERFUMES, special display. Maisie, 6, Battery Road. (lp) FOR SALE, 1,000
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      132 7 CHEAPEST Mz> DRESS-MAKERS /T^bk Ladies' Children's /SS- -if, Hats of Latest tW\\ /;v*T, Style Wzp^ir 20 per cent, discount If Hat and Dress Trimmings Half Price. Fancy Hair Combs \==ff from $2. fl (1 The Ladies Dress Emporium 9, STAMFORD ROAD. MMMt*^^^! LEO FROM PARIS Latest Paris Fashions. GREAT REDUCTION
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    DEATH
    36 8 CHEW.- On D. -comber 8, 10S3, at NY. 10. Lorong 2fi, c!T (Jaylan/ Road. Mr. C"iew Boon Swce, ape 61, father-in-law of We? Kirn Choon. t'uncial on W cdncvruiy, December 12, to Hukit Brown Cemetery.
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    IN ME.MOHIAM
    59 8 In loving rememlirancc of our D.irling little I'eggy, who di-i| on December 10, 1922. A bitter grief, a shock severe, To part with one wo love so deor Our loss is great, we won't complain, Hiu hop.- Ihmagh Christ to meut ugam. This is inserted by her loving
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    40 8 Messrs. I.cc Sian Can, C'him Tee and Ewe Ail: and family beg to thank their re!>:iivrs .•mi friends, who kindly attended the fu;n n;l of their, beloved mother >estirday. and those who sent letters of condolence, wreaths mid scrolls.
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    MONDAY, DECBNBn 10. PROTECTION DEFEATED ?
    1087 8 MONDAY, DECBNBn 10. PROTECTION DEFEATED The General Election is at an end, and the few rtsults not yet declared can have no appreciable effect on the position of parties. The Conservatives have seventytwo more seats than the Labourites and one hundred and eleven more than the Liberal?, but taking the
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    20 8 The Post Office has bought 950 acres of land near Rugby for the erection of the world's l.irjjpst wirelors station.
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    20 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. are distributing a very handsome desk diary for 1924 a gift of real utility and quality.
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    21 8 The Anglo-Chinese School, Malacca, on Friday' had its first annual parents' day programme and closing exercises, in the Royalty Hall, Tranquerah-Road.
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    27 8 Colonel C W. W. Parr, Chief Staff Officer, about seven officers, and over 200 men, have entered the annual week's camp of the M.V.1., Perak, at Inoh.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. l(j;{ $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 $100
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    29 8 A man attempted to iump from the Golden Gallery of St. Paul's Cathedral on November 22. It s anticipated that this will lead to a reconstruction of the gallery-
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    37 8 Yesterday's mail brought us a letter from Germany of ordinary weight bearing stamps to the value of 40 milliard marks. The stamps are chiefly ur.ed to sea.l the envelope, the gum on which is of doublful quality.
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    43 8 The further hearing of the case in which T. L. Chater stands charged before Mr. Gourlay with criminal breach of trust in respect of $19,27X35, the pronc-ity <>t Messrs. M. A. Namazie and Sons, Malacca Street, has been postponed for the 19th instant.
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    59 8 A case of drowning is reported to have occurred in the sea off the 6% mil", Pasir Panjong yesterday, in which the eldest son of Mr. Khoo Teng Hin lost his life. It appears that while bathing the deceased was noticed to be in difficulties, and that his brother who
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    53 8 A combination, comprising Lever Bros. Ltd., and the Shell and Asiatic Petroleum Cos., is proposing to develop the candlemaking industry on a large scale. The new combine, Candles, Limited, has a capital of f8,500,000, and is marketing a new type of triangular candle, which, ii is claimed, gives 10 per
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    51 8 The spread of foot and mouth disease has necessitated an order forbidding thi movement of cattle in the entire area of England north of a line drawn frorr London to Bristol. This means the cessation of all markets. Compensation payable in respect of slaughtered cattle since August will probably reach
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    57 8 Kok Kuan Leng who, -t will be remembered, was arrested in Hongkong in connection with the murder that took place in Sago Lane on October 11 last, arrived in Singapore under escort on Saturday and was produced in the lower c-.urt to-day, before Mr. Gourlay, who fixed the preliminary trial
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    66 8 This morning, before Mr. Gourlay Inspector Barlow mentioned a case ir which a Chinese named Cheong Tek attacked with an axe five compatriots yesterday Morning in house 49, Sago Street, The man M paid to have been searching for a particular person, but that on entering the place he lost
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    69 8 All Melbourne shipping lines report enormous forward bookings for the Empire Exhibition, the rush being timed to commence about the middle of January. Vessels proceeding via the Cape have practically all their accommodation allocated while the same is true of the steamers of the Commonwealth Government Line. The bookings by
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    78 8 Speaking in the light of the Transatlantic broadcasting which has been successfully conducted on several nights luring the last week in November. Signor Marconi, in the course of an interview, stated that within a few days an effort may be made to put the crystal sets in Britain in communication
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    90 8 Mr. James Bain M.C., M.A. (Edin.) acting Inspector of Schools, Selangoi. will be presiding at the Junior, and Senior Cambridge Local Examinations to-day in the Town Hall. Thiee hundred and two students are sitting in all. Of these, 10f> come from the Victoria Institution, 6G from the St. John's Institution,
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    114 8 The annual prize distribution at Paya Lebar English School drew a good attendance of pupils' parents and friends on Saturday afternoon. A long programme was presented by pupils, comprising songs, lecitations, dialogues and a short play. etc. reflecting credit on the headmaster, Mr. R. Hanam, and his staff. The school
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    118 8 While conducting a rad in Upper Chin Chew Street yesterday Detecfire Inspector Higgins arrerted a man, named Ang Teow, in p ssession of 200 excellent imitations of $5 notes. Later at house 34, Macao Street, he discovered 75 more cf these counterfeit notes, and the man in possession of them,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    377 8 Lady James is expected back in Singapore in February next. Mr. F. C. Marshall, Warden of Mines, Johorc, has gone on six months' leave. The Hon. Mr. J. G. Fraser is shortly retiring from the Public Service of Ceylon. Mr. and Mrs. R. Page returned to tho
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    Legislative Council.
    20 8 The postponed meeting of the Legislative Council has been fixed for Mondny, the 17th instant, at 10.30 a.m.
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    Ratrut Tin Dredging.
    39 8 A message received in Singapore from the Chairman of the Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co. says, "We expect to bo able to announce the re-commencement of dredging by No. 1 Dredge by the beginning of December."
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    The Medico.
    117 8 The Medico is the Journal of the S'udents of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, and a copy of the issue for November is just to hand. It is full of interesting matter, and wo note with appreciation the contributions by students, and the good influence
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    Sir Frederick James in Penan^.
    162 8 On Thursday morning, very soon after his arrival at Penang, says the S'-raits Echo, Sir Frederick James, with the Resident Councillor, Colonial Engineer, Executive Engineer, Inspector General of Police, Chief Police Officer, the Master Attendant and the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell, inspected Carnarvon Street. I'cilicu
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      135 8 The man who appreciates a really good Cigarette with a rich and delicate flavour* should try the "THREE CASTLES" 22 CARAT GOLD-TIPPED CIGARETTE. Price $1.50 per tin of 50. These Cigarettes are hand made, and can be obtained from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. AND ROBINSON CO., LTD. IP©]mliMlEl^u "tl XkT'
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      242 8 ALHAMBRA in the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in WHEN THE CLOUDS ROLL BY in 6 Reels. CONSTANCE TALMADGE in GOOD NIGHT PAUL in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK MULHALL in THE SOCIAL BUCCANEER In 10 Episodes or 20 Reels. Episode 1
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      97 8 On Other Pages, Man Who Fount! the Oknpi 2 Spread of Malaria 3 Shipi irir and the Mails 7 Reuter Telcerams J Japanese Squadron's Visit 9 The Messiah Performances 9 Selanjfor Motor Club Trials i Warships at Labuan 9 Tianjr Guan Co. Meeting 9 SmiiKKlinjr of Arras ..10 Sportinjf Intelligence
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    BALDWIN BLUNDER.
    1002 9 Confusion in the Party Counsels. Who Will Carry On the King's Government. [Renter's Service.] London, December 8. The resulti of the elections have admittedly shocked Conservative supporters and are causing acute anxiety among Ministers. Callers on Mr. Baldwin in Downing Street this morning included the King's private secretary,
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    America and Holland.
    86 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 8. The Hague Acting on instructions from Washington, the United States Minister has approached the Minister for Forc gn Affairs with a view to opening pourparlers on the subject of a new treaty of amity and commerce on the most-favoured-nation basis. The Dutch
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    Another Greek Plot.
    82 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 9. Athens, official The fliscovcry of a fresh royalist revolutionary plot has resulted in many arrests, including retired officers. Metaxist agents were recently very active in military circles, and it was hoped to win over the Athens garrison, overthroV the revolution, create internal
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    Searching for Murderers.
    77 9 fP.RUTER's Service.] London, December 8. New York The departure of the Aquitania for England was delayed for three-quarters of an hour while a strong force of police searched the vessel for wanted men in connection with the recent murder of a bank messenger. Every passenger's face was
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    Italian Finance.
    127 9 Substantial Improvement Reported. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 8. Rome In the Senate the Minister of Finance showed that great improvements in the national finances were proceeding. The commitments during the first five months of the current fiscal year were not only substantially below the estimates but receipts were
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    Deleterious Drug Smuggling.
    61 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 8. Berlin Seventy business men have been arrested in Hamburg following the recent discovery of what is believed to be an intense dfug smuggling campaign, involving narcotics valued at £2,500,000. It is stated that the police are endeavouring to round up a large
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    Study of Chinese.
    57 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 9. In an address at the annual dinner of the Cambridge Chinese Students Society Mr. Chao Hsin Chu urged students to continue the study of Chinese and go as deeply into it as they could. They would find it more useful in their
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    Prohibition.
    36 9 [Relter'b Service.] London, Docembcr 8. New York Coastguards seized the Dutch schooner Zechond off Fire Island on a charge of violating the prohibition laws. They found 7,500 cases of champagne and other liquors on beard.
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    Wireless.
    33 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 9. Hartford, Connecticut Two way wireless communication was established today between Britain and American amateurs. Reliable communication was maintained over two hours on n hundred metre wave length.
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    The Naval Squadron.
    43 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 8. Sierra Leone The naval squadron on the Empire cruise has arrived here, the first port of call, and was very warmly welcomed. Elaborate arrangements had been made for the reception and entertainment of the visitors.
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    Italy and Russia.
    33 9 [Reutkr's -Service.] London, December 9. Rome The Senate has approved- the decree already passed by the Chamber giving full effect to the preliminary ItaloRussian agreement signed on December 26, 1921.
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    Various.
    36 9 [Renter's Service.] London, December 8. Berlin The Reichstag passed the Emergency Powers Bill by 313 to 18. London, December 8. The Hague The Royal Dutch Company has declared an interim dividend of ten per cent.
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    Mexican Revolution.
    96 9 [REUTER'S SERVICE.] London, December 8. Mexico City It is reported that 28,000 Federal troops are converg ngon Vera Cruz and the revolutionary zone. President Obregon has issued a manifesto terming the revolt a conspiracy against the common people. London, December 8. New York The Mexican Government has stopped
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    Railway Calamities.
    96 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 9. New York Nine were killed and five seriously injured in a collision between two passenger trains on the New York Central Railroad near Buffalo this morning. The dead include the wellknown baseball player, Wild Bill." London, December 9. New York Thirteen are reported
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    America and Germany.
    37 9 [Eeuter's Service.] London, December 9. Washington A new commercial treaty between the United States and Germany hft been signed and will shortly be submitted to the Senate for ratification. It replaces the pre-war pact.
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    83 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Penang, December 8. Poppy Day net receipts amounted to $7,246.06, the collections being $5,578.28 and the bal masque proceeds $1,667.77 towards it. At the inquest on Yeap Yoon Seong, the Coroner's jury returned a verdict of accidental death. The man came from a
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    EUROPEAN ADVENTURER.
    46 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 10. Simmons, alias Davison, alias Davidson, a European, charged with cheating a teacher named Frodricks and obtaining $10 under false pretences, pleaded guilty, before Mr. I'rydc, magistrate, on Saturday and was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    JAPANESE SQUADRON'S VISIT.
    151 9 Exchange of Official Calls This Morning. The Japanese training squadron, consisting oi the cruisers TaKuma, Iwate, and A»nmn, arrived :n Singapore at eight this morning, and anchored oft" the breakwater. During the morning ViceAdmiral Saito received Mr. Ukita (Japanese Consul -General), the pres dent of the Singapore
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    The Messiah Performances.
    122 9 To-morrow evening at 9.15, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the first of the three performances of selections from Handel's The Messiah takes place. A full choir and orchestra have been rehears ng the work for some weeks and the results will, it is believed, transcend anything of the
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    SELANGOR MOTOR CLUB.
    587 9 Reliability Trials at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 9. A Reliability Trial was held this morning under the auspices of the Sclangor Automobile Club, and was very successful, there being 52 starters for the competition the second of its kind to be Held
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    WARSHIPS AT LABUAN.
    272 9 Matches in Football, Golf and Shooting. A correspondent at Labuan kindly forwards the following, under date November 30 For the second time this month Labuan has been honoured by a visit from one of His Majesty's ships. In tho early part of the month H.M.S. Magnolia put
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    Alor Gajah Rubber.
    168 9 The report of the Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended September 30, 1923, shows a profit of $10,752.50, which must be deducted from the balance brought forward from last year, viz., 516.683.63, leaving a debit balance to profit and loss account of $5,931.13, which
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    Tiang Guan Co.
    1031 9 Directors Agree to Waive Their Remuneration. The annual general meeting of tho Tiang Guan Brick and Tile Manufacturing Co., Ltd., was held on Saturday at tixj registered office of the company, .'!:> ami 34, Winchester House. Mr. Chew Woci Poh presided, the others present including Dr. J.
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      BOXING.
      858 10 Rfljrw Ikats Key on Points. Ba'tiing Key k> I oo points to Cowboy i Manila, in their lea round contest at il" NIW V/orM on Saturday eventhough his form was distinctly iting In was by n<> means dis-Liii-je.:. Sensniion came in the ninth louiid, when Key had hi.- man
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      Swimming.
      119 10 The last item on the Swimming Club's I racing programme was contested yester- 'lay a team race for which four team* entered. A rtKMIg tide- was running, and those who ha;: to swim against it foun i fifty yard* tough proposition. The result w;-.s that the team consisting of
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      RUGBY.
      739 10 Singapore Defeat Up-Country Team. The match between Singapore and a i eOOUMMd Joisore-Malacca side, played on the padang on Saturday, resulted in a j walk-over for Singapore, who won by thirty-nine points to nil. As the score indicate*, tnc home team wen- much superior in all departments, and the
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      Hockey.
      114 10 The following will represent the Garrison against the Singapore Cricket Club on Wednesday* on the Padang. Bullyoff 5 p.m. C. 8. M. Coomber, Royal Sussex Regt. (Goal) Major Harrison, Genera! Staff; Lieut. Matthews, Royal Sussex i Hacks I W. O. S'-ock, A. E. C. R. Q. M. S. Southton,
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      SjCjC. Billiards Tournament. |i
      122 10 The fcllowing t'es must be played by Monday, 17th inst. Taaffe v. Martin, Newman v. Keuleman, Toscenie v. Harrison, Hopkin v. Storey, Utermark v. R. O. H. Law, Meredith v. Flux, Stewart v. Lee, Eber v. Curties, Jamieson v. Brooker, Browne v. Fenwick, Clayton v. Volta,
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      YACHTING.
      730 10 I Ladies Race in Rough Weather. Saturday afternoon saw the last race of the series for Mrs. Blake's Cup. The four boats that turned out had a rough passage and it speaks well for tho ladies steering that they got round tha course without trouble of any kind. It
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    206 10 Atlantide, the big French film, is having an unprecedented success at the Palladium both on Saturday and Sunday people had to be turned away disappointed owing to all the seats being occupied. Booking in advance is still going very strong for the remaining performances. The Alhambra is showing
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    Arms Smuggled Eastwards.
    85 10 Acting en instructions, the steamer Benmacdhu, which arrived from home on Saturday, was searched for arms by A.S.P.'s Messrs. Oakshott and Alexander, together with officers from the Government Monopolies Department. No arms, however, were discovered by the local officers viho, however, ascertained that no less than GO
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      Municipal Saliiries.
      221 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Now that the Committee appointed to investigate tli question of .Municipal salaries has made its re-cm-mendations, I should like, with ycur permission, to express oar opinion, which, 1 have little doubt, is shared by many others in the same walk
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      Import Duty on Crude Rubber.
      398 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wish to Mag under you:- notice a matter which is conaiderad 01 interact] to the lubber industry and would esteem it a tavour if you would comment on the facts in your publ:~at<m. 'loan is a
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      Railway and School Children.
      271 10 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir,— The New Year will add some more hardship upon parents who I v the country and who have children at- tending school by means of the train. I have heard that from January, 1924. the railway authorities will
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    397 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s Report. Singapore, December 10. Rubber.— -London Is. 2>*d. Local 4L»'i tent:;. Tin.— London, December 8, £2;)9. Local $117% UC.O tons sold. ilubbers.— Allenbys 1.12'. 3 to 120, i AmaL Malays 1.80 to 2, Ayer Molcks 0 1.10, Ayer Panas 4.70 to •">, Bassetts
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    Lj all and Evatt's Report.
    109 10 Singapore, December !u. Tin.— £239. Rubhsi Is. 2Vid. unchanged. Rubbers. Quo'.:;tnns nominal. CraiJ l 57.- Dassetts 16-1, Maiaka l'indp.3 l.l'i'j-l.!? 1 cum iliv., Kuala Sldima 2-2.10, Mentakabs 20-21". I'hi Ik-nuts 22-JI, Am Panas 5.10-5.30. Kempas i.:JO- i.r»:>. Mandal Tekoaga 88-S6. Vi:.r;r;.- Ifnrais 3.66-S.U easa div.,
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    PRICE OF PETROL.
    222 10 Petrol Imported into Ceylon From The Straits. At the meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council on November 29, the Hon. Mr. K. R. Tambimuttu a.-ked 1 What was the necessity for Government to have imp irted i,750 gallons of petrol from the Straits Settlements in the year
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    NOVEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    44 10 Renong Tin Dredging second half month ending November ."JO. Dredge No. j I—Piculs.1 Piculs. 64. Approximate totui output for November, piculs. 452. i Murai Tin. 125 piculs. Mambau Tin I Hours run 603.15, cubic yards treated < 50,870, total piculs 325. I
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    Departure of Fantome 11.
    41 10 The H n. Mr. A. E. Guinncss's barque- ligged yacht Fantomc 11, wtveh has been lying in the harbour during the last few days, left during the week-end to continue her voyage round the world, ria Suez.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA , BOT SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    27 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOT SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending December 10, 1923 Monday, December 10. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, December 12. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m.
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    New Books.
    1020 10 The Eiu-hanted Garden. By 11. J. Korman. Hofldcr and Stoughton. 7s. M. This i.s story of a man upon an inland. But is not every man, even in the mest populous quarters, truly If ilat cd Rocteric Whitford is tired of bci't.; babit'd at home and ships before
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    Hello ! Singapore !
    69 10 Hello Singapore At 9.15 this pveninjr the nurtain w !1 rise for the last time in Singapore of tho popular production, Hello Singapore The performance has been a phenomenal success, the Victoria Thintrc being ermrded on each occasion, including a packed matinee on Saturday, while booking for the final presentation
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    Town Planning.
    1334 11 Observations of the S. S. (Singapore) Association. The following report of the sub-com-mittee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on the Town Improvement and Development Or.iinance has been forwarded f< r publication We consider that no good purpose will be served by any detail*] criticism of this bill
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    A CHILD'S THRASHING.
    473 11 Court of Appeal on Alleged Cruelty. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wrote on Friday In the Supreme Court, this wining. Sir Lionel Woodward was engaged in I hearing an appeal from the Klang Police Court. Thr appellant was a Tamil, named S. Siniah, who had been convictc:! and
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    THE EMPIRE CRUISE
    331 11 Local Meeting to Receive The Visitors. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, December 0. All residents in the F.M.S. will hear with pleasure the news that the Government has decided to entertain right loyally the officers ami men of the naval squadron when it arrives at Port
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    1055 12 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand Truth About The Dardanelles. London, November 29 Mr. Churchill, BfaJMt whom a dead set is being made by hecklers in connection with his s-hare of responsibility in the nicies campaign,
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      676 12 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS Ihe Trustees of the Lata Dr. Luke Tew, C.M.G., invite offers for the Purchase, or A'uuld consider the Leasing, of the Batu Ca\ts Portland Cement Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Selangor Government, a<tunt« at Batu Caves, Sebmgor, Federated Malay States. The
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      426 12 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following placts 1> Singapore Hotel van Wijk. Money Changer, Grosvenor. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., Rallies Place. Money Changer, Adelpbi 11. i. i. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles lint. 1. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Raflk-s I\ace. Peter Chong, Brus liusuh RoM,
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    MUMMIFIED BUDDHIST PRIEST.'
    479 13 Body Found and Honoured as A Living Buddha." A few weeks ago, writes n Yunnanfu correspondent of me N. C. Daily News, v great stir was made here about the reported resurrection of a Buddhist priest who it was rumoured was burial mree huiulrnl years Bg*. The
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    LACQUER WARE A SECRET.
    448 13 I'rocess Defies Ike Teal Of Analysis. Straligc as it may Man, says a Shanghai paper, Urn proeaaa oi manufavetan <>f tlit Uvuutifui l'ooc';,)w i.A-ijufi wan: winch gra-H-s to many Shu'ij^liai haflsM .si.il remains tin- NteNt »t ore man, tiu-cicn-st brotnvr of a iam ly controllinjj theindustry.
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    Pernicious War Survival.
    934 15 Condemnation of Wireless Propaganda. At the invitation of Mr.Wm. Turner, Reuter's General Manager in the Far East, a thoroughly representative party of Shanghai newspaper m:n assembled at a fffin at the New Carlton, Shanghai. lon November 20, in order to meet Sfr Roderick Jones, the Chairman and
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