The Straits Times, 18 November 1924

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    12 1 The Straits Times 27,715. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      190 1 OKTKN V.llirrKD' .NT.VKIt BEATEN THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER MODEL No. 1. 29 Keys, 84 Characters MODEL No. 2 30 Keys, 90 Characters TREIR SPEED AND DURABILITY are well-known all over Malaya. Prices on application to the Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated is E>.?land.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUB; IPOH and
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      205 1 Fancy ILeatli r Goods mm j llM ASSORTED LEATHERS IN GREAT VARIETY. A ND OOLOUR& in^M^L^-HL, I-ADfES' CARRViM; NYU.T.M. Prices $5.00 and So.T."). lvJ*ik -~^arra?n&£rl VCg^WWK^K %jflL Prices $12.50, $15.00 and ?.17.V» ENGAGEMENT BOOKS. «X.M With calendar and pencil complc-U-. B&hv Lii>gt-.nt»r^-iBiMjj!JSJ^^ LAIIIE.V I'I'RSES, Prices S':).-)0 ;ind $11.5 i». W
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      4 1 LACTOGEM FOR YOUR BABY
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    LONELY ISLE OF LONDON.
    546 2 Corner at Wapning that is For Ever England. There is a corner of London, close to ;he CKy, which has preserved the familiar 1 ;haracteris-rics of a big: village, with all I ;he changing features of London surI rounding it. That part of Wappingj I tnown
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    LIVING LONDON.
    220 2 Princess's Lament Over the Decay Of European Capitals. Princess Kadzivill (Catherirfc' Danvin) appears to have given us her book. Those I remember, as a memorial of the days whon there was no place in the world like London. She write*, too, "tu pive the young souls of to-day
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    Telegraphic Messages Bill.
    193 2 At a recent meetinc of the Hongkong Legislative Council, the Attorney-General m moving the first reading of a Bill intituled a -i Ordinance to amend the Tele-Ki-ahic Messages Ordinance, 1894, said The Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Ordinance No. 3 of 1894. provide* that when a telegraphic message
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      344 2 JA Triumph V DUNCAN, the winner o! 1 00 m a cent ■by Comin which there Were ever 32,000 entries, was reared on Foods for Infants These foods arc special!;, manufactured far infant ;?eding, and long experience proves tha: they give me be;t results m Z' any climate. Fresh stocks
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      161 2 Cuticura Keeps The Complexion Fresh Ute C'jticjra Soao Whr fnr the toilet and have a clear, freoh complexion, free from pimples or bi,->ckhe»ds. Assist when necessary by C'.'tirura Ointment. Do not fail to include the exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum m your toilet preparations. So«p, Olntamt. Tilcom bM i'r.-»'« < lh«
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      191 2 Mi _^^^^r j v/Cf oß^HHlbbbbbilEMw*'' Jl tut rv r c >■* mamci o >v c I 2r Jp k SissssssssEaW tT^/^fL^Sr TajSF^ll ■J M^^nr 5 4 Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. •j Christmas Presents Nice and useful PRESENTS are specially appreciated ,\vhen they come from RENE
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    SECRET OF GREAT ART DEAL.
    486 3 Woman Saves Famous Picture For The Nation. After 15 years' silence the romantic stuiy is revealed of how one of the greatest pictures in the world Hofoe.n'.s Duchess of Milan was secured for tlfc; British nation. Sir Isidore Spielman, the famous art expert, tells it
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    ANCIENT CHAIRS.
    488 3 Styles that Influenced The Ages. It is not impossible that there is truth in the legend that tells of a prehistoric man who, making hi« camp in a forest, seated himself in the bowl of a tree that had been struck down by lightning and finding it exceedingly
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      111 3 WORTHINGTON itf IT stocked m all sizes THE "WORTHINGTON" DUPLEX FEED PUMP Write for particulars and prices UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated la the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. "aw n SPECIAL OFFER For November Only s. 2% H.P. SPORTS MODEL Fully $475 Equipped (Original 5525 Price). Don't Miss This Chance Buy At
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      470 3 SOMETHING EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMETIMES To keep tlu- system rfcaa and tiee fiom germs the occasional use of a laxa-, neceaaarj f. r m< p.m. pie. To meet ihis need, eithei for men oi women, nothing is betti i than Pinkettes, i m dainrt li'.ile gcntle-as-natnn laxatire*. i'inkettes ensure ilaily regularity,
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      665 3 DON'T ENDURE Wf iJLAwJL/ii Aisfffcik 1 1 Let ZAM-BUK Soothe Cure. A CTUAL skin disease which begins with just noticeable irritation, unpleasant itch m r, or unsightly patches is too serious to experiment upon with crude fatty ointments. Such treatment may easily aggravate any minor eruption or soreness into a
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      341 3 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS HNGAPOU TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FUANCISCO U.S.S.B. s.s. WKST FARALON Dec. C 5.9.8. s.s. WEST PROSPECT Jan. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. Takiiiß carjro to all Overland poinU m United States und Canada. For rates and further particular* please
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      776 4 STEAMER i SAIUHeS P. 0. British India am Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES f., r PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON
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      754 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      773 4 STEAMER SAILINGS iNiKLYKif PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passsge Dept. 131, Freight Dept., 1202, Marine Dept. and Tranahlpme-t Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. VAN NOORT— November 19, Muntok and Pa'.embang. SINGKAWA.NG November 19, Tongkal. Ifo«ara-Baba
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      552 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG i.e. CITY OF DURHAM due Nov. 28 »8.8.» 8.8. CITY OF ORAN due Dec. 28 si. CITY OF
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      602 5 STEaWER SAHJWGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated m U5.a.) Regular Freight Service TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. BTEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore In port ■j. ANNISTON CITY uue Singapore Dec. I s.s. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Jan. 7 MS. CHALLENGER due Singapore Feb. 15 it. CHATTANOOGA CITY
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      749 5 STEAMER SAILINGS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES L'ndei Contract with the French Government Mail and Paaaenger Service. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLT FAR EASTERN SERVICI OUTWARD MAILS. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong To Marieilles via Colomho, DJihoatl and Shanghai. and Port Said. P. LECAT 16,000 tons Nov. 80 PORTHOS 21,000 tons Not. 17 A.
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      570 6 EMPIRE CiNEMA To-hight at 7.15 Commencing Wednesday, November 19 for one NIGHT only A Mighty Indian Picture Rpplq SATUVAN 20 neeis savitri Q i"' B«tf jfllll WflO An uniraaprinably stupendous achieveiiicuu jiuiuiea .r^s™ -sss^. Umlmlm PLEASE NOTE This Picture will not be shown m HALF PRICE TO ALL. any other
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      236 6 PALLADIUM THEATRE By Arrangement with Universal Pictures Corporation Commencing WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 79, ah 9.15 p.m. Z^ I—^J^&jt,1 —^J^&jt, HUNDREDS of fear-crazed woHbt& the m:lrf stampede which followed SH^ 'aMW^S. disaster hundreds .-f feet below w* jte«# v lhe surface of <he earth And yfflJs^H^. j J9s^Lm JSP th S herO
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      483 6 THE FLAME OF UFE Sometime between now and November 19, a baby will bo boni m this town. On that dnte THE FI.AMK OF LIFE. Pi iscilla Dean's giwteat triumph, will show at the PALLADIUM Theatre for the first time. A public christening will be held on the stage of
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    109 7 rTXTUaPtS. Tuesday. NaVSJBI Hifh Water, S.4P «.m 111 p.m. Wedaeadpi Navesabas IS llifch Water, li 2'J a.m., 2.32 p.m. rhuraday. Nnvemhir 20 lliph Water, -i a.m.. tM I'hil. Oreat tra. Vie. Mem. Ball, 5.15. Friday, .November 21 Hi^li water, ,"..;> am., 5 10 p.m. Tior.ir Gnan Ce.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    129 7 Movembei 18. Ships alonfaide the Wharves or expected to arrive. Omi HARBOUR. M., iii Wharf Oil Whart Nil. Co«! Wharf Nil. \i:sstci.s in DM dock. T-:mjong I'agar Bbeen w h«rf Centaur Albert Dock Leh. Ko. Tut I'ithn. Tm Panda, Sq. rile 1'ont km Victoria Dock l'iiv Float
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    96 7 in-day. Pit'ijroi Liat 3 p.m. 1 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m China, Hainhm, Japan, Korea, P*ormosa »nc) East Siberia .4 p.m. Stau.ii I p.m. To-morrow. Kuriinon 9 a.m. QjmmM 11 aja. <lj.uv,r -:riil Bengkalis p.m. H ilahtan, Patanl and linndon p.^i lava, Boath Wesi Bamatra, s..u;h Bast Borneo,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 It. dcr Nederlanden Kashmir Tee»ta Amboise MorM I. i". Com I .Ht S'porc Oct. 10 Oct. 11 Oct. jr. Oct. -2i) Oct. 23 Oct. Arrd. London Not. S Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 17
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    221 7 EXCHANGB. Sinnapoie, November 18. On London, Bank 4 ml* 2/4 8/16 Dem.ir,. 1 2/4 8/S2 lrivate.l m. credits 2/4 19/32 On X,w V,;,v Demand 63% Private d/i SoT» On FranCK, Hank 960 On India, B«.nl; T. T. 150 Kkong, Bank d/d :S p.c. prem. On Shanghai. .Dank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pala Crepe Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 5pot iSpot Mov.-Dec. Nov.-Dee. Ian -Mnr.h iJan.-Mun-h April-June i Apiil-.Iune Ton* of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 6ty<L Singapore Standard tibbad Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers GO (m»-.. CO DAILY PRICES
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      MINING.
      225 7 Irane Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batang Padang 0.57^ 0.C0 I 1 Hitam Tin 1.62% I.fi7',i El £1 Idris Hydraulics 26/9 27/C xd. I I Johan Tin 0J6 0.M El £1 Kam;.' 48/6 50/lI El Kamnntinc Tin 4">/- 47/- xd. 10 JO Kinta iJBO SM 1 1 Kinta
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      GENERAL.
      135 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.8.1H 6.J0.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.60 5 G CentnU Motors 0.75 1.25 El £1 E. SmeltinK Co. 9.25 y.50 >/-5/- Elec. Tramway 7/0 8'0 10 in Frum r c N«m -17 r»o 48.30 LOO 100 Hammer Co. 160.00 170.00 100 100 Katz
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Bag- 6 p.c. $1.234,3uu par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 85 £350.000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1.878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'r oie Municipal 4^4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 pal 5 j>.e. ptu S'pr.re Municipal 4V4 p*. ot 009 $1,(100,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Prices Fiaser I.yall Co. Evatt. Allcnby (.<n i.l'T 1 i.:r> LM 1.40 A!or Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. HiUn (Sl> B-00 11.00 U.00 11.00 A. Kuning (SI) OJO 0.40 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay ($1!) l.'Ji) 2.00
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      877 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Ad\t«., bm p-ii-'e 16. ROQUtiFORI CHEESE, <:■ Cheddar Cheese, m stor..- j;ir.-. 11. Uolu-r, Direct Importer, Enrope Hotel Building. CHRISTMAS at hand, your money c;.u cc a lone w:;y :it Kraakal's. dp: TO U im tdiona tEST Mi)l Si afternoon dreai !'i to J:<. BETTER PRINTING
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      197 7 TO ISSIE. laaia what 7 Is he having dancing lessor fr,..n .Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kitt* (the English Tutor* 1. If not, why not 1 Burlington, I'hcnr llus. flp-5> WE OFnSI VOL" GENUINI OLEO SPARKING U t.s to ;it all types of cars. ;:i .'.'i are aetr plucs of the
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      74 7 el-CCTRICITV >'»'rtc,!%WHMm*!-:itrlr!rj!eiQtriiby»|>»re.|,nie »-;a>j^jSßSa»iihihr»,-.inMii t «Mcoffeison(lt«c« "^^^WSffifjut r^^[ig»lian or X Intel-nation.-.' Ctrrespeadeace Scke«la, 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. SILVO r THE LIQUID SILVER POLISH Clean your silver and all kinds of plate with SILVO. ECONOMICAL and EFFICIENT BARKER "iCENGCHUAN BISHOPSBOIRNE, NATHAN ROAD. TO LET, FULLY FURNISHED FOR 9 MONTHS FROM DECEMBER 1,
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      804 7 IS*- fl X ndliricl Wiiddlwr l^ Dressing |WH 1 11l IDadras ffi KOTICX is lierebv (iTaa that the above Tradu M.-;rk is the Tradi, M:ir;. uf A. A. X Gabriel Modeller of No. BJ7, Beach Road, Slngapere, .-mii Is osed by him 1 Sarongs, Ku-:i l\;lirnt. Piece (ioods, sold, importid
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. OPIUM FIASCO.
    1054 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. OPIUM FIASCO. It is becoming tolerably obvious tha; the Opium Conference will end m smokt and thac the fumes will be rcminiscen. of the drug itself. The East and tin West are trying to reason together as if they had the same mentality, which
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    49 8 The City of Canterbury, which arrived at Plymouth from Karachi, had a tempestuous passage m the Bay of Biscay, and battled for two days with nigh seas. The Quartermaster was hurled against i winch and killed, while two of the crew had to be removed to hospital at Plymouth.
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    50 8 Mr. J. R. Crawford, of Ipoh, celebrated his 59th birthday on Friday, says the Times of Malaya. He has been forty flaws m Perak. Two other old residents of Ipoh are Messrs. W. J. (aldwell and Fred Wickett. Mr. Caldwellhas been m Kinta over thirty years aid Mr. Wickett twenty-six.
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    53 8 This morning before Mr. Pryde, Court Inspector Nicol said that the police had decided to withdraw proceedings against Mr. G. H. Webb, who had been exonerated from all blame by the corosier m connection with the death of a Chinese woman m a motor accident at the junction of Anson
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    76 8 The operations of the South British Insurance Company (N'Z.) for the yeai ended August 31 resulted m an underwritinj* profit of £81,000 (against £80,271 for the preceding mr), The reserve fund now stands at £525,000. The balance at erwth of profit and loss is £192,000. It v proposed to pay
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    24 8 The monsoon is on m the Gulf of Siani. and traveller? speak of a very heavj swell along the shores of Kelantan and Trengganu.
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    27 8 The proprietor* of Sporting Ufa haw acquired The Sportscaaa, which will eeast to be issued at the close of the flat racing season on the 22nd inst.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Us. IM $100 The rate ef payment of Money Order* from India and Ceylon is Us. 159=5100
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    31 8 The steamer built m Denmark to the order ef tte Siam Steam Navigation Co. to replace the Krat on the Chantabooi: run has left home, and is expoctril ben m December.
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    53 8 Mr. Baldwin went into the country t( engage in the task of Cabinet selection unfettered by outside influences and issued invitations to those chosen shortly after ;-.eeinK the Kinp. He was inttuencet 1 m his selection by a determinate n to meet the viewpoint of the F'mpirc as well as
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    60 8 An accident is rcpcrj.d t> havi occurred at the little bridge by the Siylap police station on Sunday iv^n'rj*. A car, driven by a Malay, hit a stom and fell over with the di iver and passenger a Malay woman, into t'rt- stre.im The woman escaped practically unhurt but the
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    65 8 Capt. Paddle was well enough to taki the Katong out of Singapore on the las: trip to Bangkok, but on the voyage up hi was ill again, and the Katong called a Trcngganu for medical assistance for th< skii per. On arrival at Paknam a pilo was telegraphed for to
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    58 8 At Bangkok on Armistice Day, repre sentatives cf the British Comrades of the war laid wreaths on the British, Freud and Siamese war memorials French Comrades placed wieaths on the Prone) and British memorials A. erican Com rail's placed wreaths on the British French and .Siamese mSIIUIIIain :.m Siamese Comrades
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    72 8 Mr. J. G. Sehon, of the Siam Stats U.iii ways, who was twelve months ago had bad attack of malari:*, necessitating health trip to Hongkong, has agail broken down. Dr. Ib Hanscn went oa to bring him back to L'-.ngkok, and ir view of his condition says the Ban^kol Times,
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    65 8 Signor Marconi, who visithig Athens ii the course of his Mediterranean cruise, i experimenting aboard his yacht. Be sayi that he believes that he lias solved tlv problem of secret wireless communication oetween any two point? of the g!<>b< without ar. intermediator} station, alst the question of the acceleration oi
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    75 8 Lord Dawson of Pcnn, the Khiu's physi :ian, has created a sensation i i the mcdi cal and ecclesiastical world m his evidenc before the Birth Kate Commission of th Natic.ial Council of Public Morals. H challenges the Chu.eh on its whole atti tude towards sex love. He declares tha
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    101 8 The death occurred at Baagalorc Ol November 11, of Mr. O. F- Misquith founder of the film of Misquith Ltd, Ml Misquith, who was born In Outacamund went to Rangoon m 1886 and starti:! music store business. Hi- was thi local Examiner of the London College i>: Music since its
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    95 8 The High Court at Allahabad has con firmed the sentence of four years' in-, prisonment passed on each of two accused charged with conspiring with Bolshevist: i;i MOSCOW to spread si lition m India The ca.se disclosed an attempt to fomen armed rebellion m India and that mone\ has been
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    97 8 An interesting statement was made recently by Sir Douglas Bogg, the new Attorney-General, when he was o|>eninp a new block of tenements i f M.iryleborne He said that Mr. Neville Chamberlain who was Chancellor of the Fxchequer ir Mr. Baldwin'; last Government, had deliberately refused 1 that office under the
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    136 8 It is not generally known tnat Brannon Thomas, whose immortal farce, Charley. Aunt, is i i process of transformation into celluloid, started life as a Journalist says the Morning Post- His nan, Mr Jevon Brandon Thomas, ——llfciy; tin other day his father's bi ief newspapei career, said that the late
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    460 8 A Reuter cablo from Highland Falls, New York, announces the death of Mrs. Morgan, mother of the famous financier, Mr. J. I*. Morgan. Mr. Ratntay Ma :Donald r >c>k leave of Mo. in Downing-Stred on Novembsr 7. It is stated that he will devote nuih if his
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    Mails Expected.
    47 8 A mail from China and Japan h b in| wrought by the P. and steamer Mai -i, iue at Singapore at noon to-morrow. The P. and steamer K.hi- :i r.iails despatched from London on O. tuber la dm at Penang at 11 a.m. on Friday.
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    Registration Honours List.
    86 8 The dissolution honours list published i! November B was very brief, eomprisin;: >nly five names, namely, Mr, Will-am iraham, formerly Financial Seen ■-he Treasury, Mr. Benjamin Spo •ily Parliamentary Secretary to i mry and Chief Labour Whip, vfaom become I'rivy Councillors, Sir < c I Hurst, legal
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    "Yadil" in Suspence.
    190 8 Inquiries reach o thi> threat of libel action made by tha Vadil company against t Mail, London, wi#<-h toma dmonneed the coneoctfcn m ;i fra .hi' public Th.- distinguished analyst Sic Wi'.i. Pope, at the instance of the Daily Mail, reported that "Yadil" wa posed of ■■line
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      141 8 Hp 7 LA y AND Special Christmas Novelties Our Toy Bazaar is now open and the Kiddies will be delighted with the vast array of now toys displayed. BRING THEM ALONG ANY DAY BETWEEN 8.30 a.m. and 4.45 p.m. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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      104 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. JACKIE COOGAN m CIRCUS DAY m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DUNCAN m THE STEEL TRAIL In 13 Episodes or "0 Reels. Episode 13 BETWEEN TWO FIRES, 2 Reels. Episode 1 1 BURNING FUME, 2 Reels.
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      56 8 On Other Pages. r-.. I'lnunc 1 «in<l c oßimcrc 7 Shipping nnd the .Mails ReuUr T< mi Padtral Council Agi nda Motor Aeeratnt at Katon'_Incicicntn "n German S p Court of Apncnl I A Joh.m Spoitii f tntalll .10 To-day'i Bhan Market ..lit On the Korr.<'o Oil-flaldi 11 Ri-striuion Statistics
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    Opium Problem.
    223 9 Another Phase of Discussion Begun. [relter telegram.] I., nd.ii, November 17. Geneva The optan UMkaag confereiic, which ended In >'■ tdk ck, was contind to members of the League directly concrned with tfce question, but the cobdealing with the Buaofaetsn and ■ale if narcotics, which op*Md to-day, include*
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    Waterworks Stormed.
    85 9 [reutir telegram.] London, November 17. Lot Angeles As th? result of a lonjr drawn water lithts controversy, sixty men stormed the guards at Los Angeles aqueduct and liveitid practically the entire flow into Owen's River, 200 miles north of the city. The raiders announce that thfy will continue
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    Terrible Wave of Cold.
    77 9 Oeutkr telecram.1 London, November 17. New Yoik: The coldest wave for years is being experienced in the northeastern area of ihe United States. Snowfall < oeeniTtd In the Mississippi Rivet district and eastward. The temperature in New York t-taU- is enly four decrees above zero. The
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    Japanese Shipping.
    70 9 [BU1U TK1.KCKAM.] London, November IT. Astnia, [llinoil The Itakuyo Kan lost htr anchor and sixty fathoms of iliiiti ml grenadad in the river. She iiMiiairs fast hut is expected to float at lii^h water. The Totnkn Han, which was anchored, eoUidad wfca the Baknjrv Maru whe:i the latter
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    General Dawes.
    47 9 [Ri:r*Kß IBHUE] Londont November 17. Chicaco Gtmnl Darwaa has been opt rated on for hmiia- His condition is satisfactory, but 1* will remain m hosl>it:.l lor a fort nigh. LrOfedon, November 17. Chicago It ap|eais chat General Danes slightly ruptired himself whilst Ing yesterday norning.
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    China Station.
    22 9 [lUIU TKLWHAM.] London, Vovcmber 17. The cruiser Vindictive will leave Chatham early m the new year for tho i.t DwinviL'.
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    Spain and Morocco.
    90 9 Insecure Outposts Safely Withdrawn. [revter telegram.] London, November 17. Madrid It is officially stated that the Spanish troops in Morocco withdrew in f:;><><l order from Sheshuan to Aeobba, in spile of gnat difficulties. London, November 18. Madrid; The communique adds that 10,000 men were involved in the
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    Zaglul Not Resigning.
    128 9 [keuter telegram.] London, November 17. Cairo Zaglul had an audience with the King lasting two hours yesterday evening, nftor which he made a declaration in Parliament House that he had withdrawn his resignation, the constitution remained under the King's protection and he (Za&lul) was the servant of
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    Coffee Prices Fall.
    69 9 [mm TELEGRAM. 1 London, November 17. New Yurk On the coffee exchanp-i futures broke two cents, this being the limit allowed for fluctuations in any onu day and the most drastic recorded for live years. Heavy selling in New York and by European houses was influenced by
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    United States and Persia.
    55 9 [relter telegram.] London, November 17. Teheran The American Government have proposed to Persia that the sum of 9100,000, provided for the cost of conveying Mr. Imbrie's body to Aiucrica, should be placed in che Bank of Pcnia without power of withdrawal and the interest used tu
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    Powers and China.
    46 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, November 17Paris Le Temps learns that the British, French, United States, Italian, Belgian and Japanese Governments are acting in concert with a view to demanding jointly from the new Peking Government on assurance that it will respect China's treaty engagement*.
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    Serious Car Accident at Katong.
    228 9 There was considerable commotion about 5 p.m. yesterday over a distressing accident that occurred near the Arcadia l iiuma, Katong. A young Dutchman named H. I*. C. de Struers, was riding into town on his motor cycle, and it mm that while he was passing
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    M. Herriot's Policy.
    155 9 Close Adhesion to the Geneva Pdlicy. [REVTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, November 17. Luxemburg M. Herriot, speaking at the inauguration of the monument to the unknown I.uxemburger volunteer, said the French Government for the organisation of peace will hold to the came initiative he took at Geneva. The essentials
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    Jersey City Fires.
    39 9 [reuter telegram.] London, November 17Jersey City The second bipr fire within a week occurred hrre when two wharves belonging to the Erie railroad were burned yesterday. Fourteen barges were destroyed. The damage is estimated at $2,000,000.
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    Dutch Aviators.
    38 9 [uiiiu nutun] London, November 17. Bangkok The Dutch airmen have arrived. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Banpkok, November 18. The Dutch airmen arrived from RanKoon yesterday afternoon and left thU morning for Sinjjora, en route to Medan.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    291 9 Rubber Research Institute Scheme. The following arc included in the orders of the day for the meeting of the Federal Council on November 26 Mr. K. C- II. Wolff to make the affirmation as a member of the Federal Council. I'.rintation to the Hon. Sir \V. C. Maxwell,
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    189 9 Th? following appointments are notified m the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. J. O'Connell to be a Superintendent »f Customs, Preventive Branch, Trade and Customs Department, F.M.S., Captain K. B. Williamson, M.A., to be a Malaria Research Officer, F.M.S., Mr. H. T. Hackworthy to be Chief Bridge Inspector,
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    Amazing Invention.
    151 9 Ships Sail Without Sails Or Steam. [relter telecram.] London. November 17. An apparatus described as rpoch-mak-injr, particularly to cnrjro steamers, hai been .invented by Heer Flettner, director of the Institute of Aeronautics and Hydrodynamics. Amstrruam, by which it is claimed that a ship can be navigated with the
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    INCIDENT ON GERMAN SHIP.
    407 9 Captain Defies Master-Attendant's Instructions. The observance of Armistice Day ivcs r.iaiked by an unfortunate incident aboard a (mi man ship in the harbour, says the Tjr.cs of Ceylon of November 11. The vc-ss'-l in nuwtioil m the Okenfel;, with Capt. A. Stiyker in command. A pilot
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    166 9 Appeal in Oei Tiong Ham I'robate Action. When the Singapore Court of Appeal opened in the Supreme Court, this mornM£ before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), Mr. Justice Whitley, and Mr. Justice Acton, it was stated that the i appeal of the second defendant in the
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    London Blaze.
    175 9 A sensational fire occurred m the cinema quarter of London, 40 fire engirtes being m action, says a wire of October 23 An explosion at the premises of the Ideal Film Company and the Topical Film Company, m Wardour Street, blew out the windows. Flames leaped across the
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    Kidnapping Scare.
    336 9 Alleged Seizure of Eurasian Schoolboy. Extraordinary rumours have been in circulation in Singapore for some days past to the effect that little boys and girls have bem kidnapped in connection with the water wcrks at Gunong Pulai, to propitiate whom in particular has never been said. Some declare
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    482 9 Board Continuing Their Activities At Home. Report of Rubber Roadways for 1923 statis that small areas of roadway in Little St. Andrew Street, Upper St. Martin's Lane, Holborn, and Borough High Street, Southward, which were paved with the all-rubber block (grooved sides), continue to give satisfaction. As stated
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    56 9 Bcnar (Selangor). 10,150 lbs. Bedford.— 4,707 lbs. Bfrnam Perak. 21.014 Ib3. Glenealy.— 16,208 lbs. Hill Rise.— 9.500 lbs. Henrietta. 20 300 lbs. Kuala Perjtau.— 19.5:M) lbs. I.cnfcffene. 16.087 lbs. I.nras (Sumatra).— 37,024 lbs. Rampah.— 226.000 lbs. Rey'and.— 5.630 lbs. Katanni.— 22,565 lbs. Sumtei Matang.— 13>127 lbs. Siak.
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    51 9 At the British Episcopal Church, Foorkmr. c.n Otoh*r 21, M'«s Florence May Walsham. daughter of Mr. Percy R. Walsham, Commissioner of Customs, and. Mrs. Wals'iam, iv>« married to Lieut. Hn-v Neville Lake. D.S.O, P.S.C, R.N. There was a lanre gathering nf officers and other ranks from H.M.S. Ppterfield, Hollyhock and
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    Johore Mystery.
    815 9 Woman Shot Dead on Steps Of European's House. Some time bai-k reference was made in these columns to a shooting fatality which occurred on the ni^ht of October 1 1 last, at the house of a European in the suburbs of Johore Bahru. The shortly stated are that
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    85 9 Action taken at meeting of No. 4 held on Novvm'.'t r 12, included th-! following Decided to issue UeenCC f factory at reserve road off Upper Seranjroon Road lor a period oi 16 y.-.ti rubber factory not being within i the area.-, denned !.y r. area ylawa. the
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    Death Mr.
    48 9 The death occj^H of yesterday U^B 156, East t'.a^H illness, of M^H formerly cmp^J bour Board u^H luavs a widf.i^M ■■■in.-. Tin 1 ''>^| tirdny aftcri^f and the lari^^H included mun^| bcur I'oajd. I of a?". jninei^H about 40 yoarl^B ed the He (xnlinued and nlliwl in
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      CRICKET.
      460 10 Malaya Beaten at Shanghai. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, .November 17. match of iht' tournament Shanghai, resulted lai I 88 iuns. '1!-, the match went m iavotii 1 .<l.i!.iya, who dismissed the bom< team m their first innings for 119 18. Goini \>- fust lour i 113 from Quayle
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      A Big Disappointment.
      260 10 ry disappointing, for <Ut the Rat innings Malaya had an ■apellent (h%pcji.,ol winning. The Ant erday t >1<1 us that rhai had lost four wickeu for 70, ry chance of Malaya »>ulftniT it "If. Cricket it an uncertain tfiing, however, and after Quaylc's fine effort had b
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      GOLF.
      90 10 The Singapore Championship. Tr following aro the results of the firvt round in the Singapore championship Bath w.o. from Prevot. Hardie beat Hickey 4 and 3. W.vell Hat Winter 1 up. Hfmlvie beat Joyce 1 up. Gibson beat Cuthbert 7 and 6. Stewart heat Thomson 5 and 4. The
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      RUGBY.
      305 10 Maheca Outclassed at Kuala Lumpur. Although overwhelmingly defeated last week at Singapore, (says the Malay Mail) Malacca visited Kuala Lumpur on Saturday not entirely without hope of! success, or, at least, of demonstrating that their collapse at Singapore was not a reflection of their usual form. One could have
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      FOOTBALL.
      232 10 Singapore Indians Lone at Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore Indian football team visited Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, and were defeated by the Selangor Indians by a goal to nil. The came was well contested, the sides beiiiK well matched, and the play full of incident. In the opening stages the
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      FIRE IN STABLES.
      94 10 Death of Well-known Racehorse. London, November 6. A mysterious fire occurred during the Bight at John Dawson's training quarters at Newmarket, the well-known racehorse bein< found dead in his hox when the lad attending him opened the stable door in the morning. The h^.?e hud apparently been
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      HOME FOOTBALL
      963 10 The League Tables. Appended are the positions in the leagues including the matches played on the loth inst Notts Cty. Birmingham W. Bromwich Suiulerlnnd Huddersfield Newcastle Bury Aston Villa Manchescer C. Blackburn Leeds Aisenal Bolton Tottenham Liverpool West Ham Cardiff Everton Notts F. Sheffield U. Burnley Preston N.
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      HOCKEY
      164 10 Negri Sembilan Win Inter-State Game. An inter-state game was played at; Scremban on Saturday between Selangor and N'esrri Sembilan, and resulted in a win for Negri Sembilan by two goals to one. The visitors opened the scoring soon after the start. Wilson scoring; after a keen struggle around the
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      333 10 The Colony K.M.S. Match. The Lawn Tennis Ai-'ociation of Malaya has drawn up the folio ving rules for the I proposed annual Colony v. I-'. M.S. match, I for a cup presented by H. E. the Governor and High "Commissioner. (1) The match will be played in January
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      Boxing.
      173 10 Battling Key is training with Jamito for his twelve round contest with Andrj Dupre nt the Happy Valley on Friday evening, and was seen sparring with his trainer at the Happy Valley yesterday afternoon. He shapes well and is evident-: ly doing his best to get thoroughly fit. 1
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      Taiping Races.
      32 10 Ourslpoh correspondent wires The bijj sweep was drawn on the fifth race. The numbers were Dijrjre' 5193, Zoom 5188, 'IJickcUy Cl6l. \fter Hours 4301,, Mowgli 4446, Sambrani 0901, Epinard 3870.
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    WORK OF ST. DUNSTAN'S.
    363 10 The Manual Skill of The Blind. The ninth annual report of St. Dunstan'.s, for the year ended March 31, 1924, states that at date there were 48 men actually undergoing training in the class-rooms and workshops, and 20 more were waiting at St. Dunstan's Convalescent Annexe
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    53 10 Orders for week ending November 23, 1924. Tuesday. IS, Signalling Class. Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Musketry Class, S.V.C. Drill Hall at 5 p.m. Wednesday, 19. Hall Football Shield Fourth Troon >•.;. Seventh or Tenth" Troop, Headquarters al o p.m. Thursday, 20. Band Practice,
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    RENONG TIN DREDGING
    624 10 Good Prospects for Working At Rasa. The eleventh annual general mooting of the Kenong Tin Drcdgi.ig Company, Ltd.. was held on October 13 at 5, Whittingtonavenue, E.C. Major F. B. Law3on, O.B.E., the Chairman,' said that the result of the year's working might be regarded as quite
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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    Rose, Macphail and Co. (L. R. Macphail).
    208 10 Singapore, November 18. Rubber. Is. 5%d. 60 cents. Tin.— £263 2s. 6d. $130* 8 tons 300. Tin metal has gained <525. 6d. c—er the holidays and rubber l.a^ lost Vsd. Busi ness m all sections of the market continues on a restricted scale.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    50 10 Circus Days, featuring Jackie Coogan is drawing big houses to the Alhambr.-v It is an excellent picture, showing the wonderful child actor at his best, and the circus scenes five an added interest. In addition there is a very amusing comedy by that clever acrobatic comedian Buster Keator.
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    78 10 Many members and associates of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association attended the at home on Sunday to congratulate Messrs. J. R. Chelliah and Yap Keng Soon on their recent successes at the London Chamber of Commerce Examination m shorthand. Mr. Cheang Peng Moh, who presided, distributed the prizes to the
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    56 10 A curious sidelight has been thrown on the American world flight by a statement by Lieut. Wade that while most of the fliers lost sotrfe hair through the fatigues of the expedition, Lieut. Smith became grey. On the other hand, Lieut. Nelson, who started quite bald-headed, completed the journey with
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    BERNAM PLANTATIONS.
    527 10 The Outlook for (he Rubber Industry. The fifteenth aniiu.il ordinary jrA-etal' J meeting of the Bernam-Perak EMbber Plantations, Ltd- was held or (> at 4, Uoyd'i Avenue, E.C., Mr. Owen, Chairman 'iff- I The Chairman said: Gcntlem <. 'profit aiid losi account shows 'credit balance of i"2,U7!l. against
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    DEMONIAC POSSESSION.
    430 10 2,400 Spirits Exorcised Wilhout Effect. A strange <ase (f cilleRed Satanic taion la reported from Sala, a fjnall place near Biella, in Northern Italy, which for the past three months has kept the inhabitants- in a .-tntc of relifious excitement. The virt m uf BnppOMd diabolical power is
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    BORNEO OILFIELDS.
    755 11 An Engineer and His Eastern Concession. At ft meeting of the Institute of Murin<) Engineers, Mr. E. B. Seymour Noiton tuve his account of An engineer's life m eastern oiltields." The first question, he said, he had heard asked by nontechnical persons visiting an oilfield was, "How do
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    The Millionaire Murderer.
    172 11 I Harry K. Thaw, the millionaire murderer of Stanford White, who was pronounced insane and kept m an asylum for many years, is attempting to reinstate himself as a respectable citizen. He has bought a select country house m the oldworld town of Winchester, Virginia, m which
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      335 11 Rubber Restriction. Statistics During the Second Year. We have received the following statistics from the Controller of Rubber, Kuala Luaipur. relating to the moond yen- of rubber restriction I. Total Tata! Total Expaiis Exports Imports Briti.-!i Restriction Kureign Malaya Area Rubber 1923 November 17,54'. 15.012 7,442 December 25,501 16, 13^
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      168 11 WHICHEVER STYLE MOUTRIE PIANO you may choose, you are assured of standard and uniform quality of the highest grade throughout. Our Stock of the various Models is the largest m Singapore and you are sure to be able to choose one that suits your individual requirements Call or wlritc for
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      489 11 £t J If A t Telesrams: rIATsOIQ raffles." Singapore. vJCU IYIvCj UvLvlO s ark iks; tenant;. (Conducted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. Grill Room open till midnight. RAFFLES HOTEL The Popular Rendezvous. GUEST NIGHT Every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. Dinner and Dpncing. TEA DANCES Every Monday
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    NORTH LABIS RUBBER.
    988 12 Satisfied with Improved Position I<i i iniiixclity. The fourteenth ordinary general meet- ,i- North '.abis (Johore) Rubber :iikl PradoM Co.. Ltd., was held on October 10 at the registered office of the company, 1-4 Great Tower Street, E.C., Mr. H. E. Miller (chairman of the company) presiding.
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    38 12 The manufacture and sale of dgarattM and the cultivation, importation, and exportation of all kinds of tobacco is the object of the Paris and London Cigarette Co., recently forirfcd at Hanoi with an initial capital of 100,000 bases.
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      505 12 Cocoa nut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo If you mat ta keep jroai be carpful v I i- 4Mk M.nn leapa, prepared ibampoe* ami shampoo powderSi c^ntnin j :.ikiili. vrfC'^-k^. 1 is .1.-ii-s tlsi- Milp. Jff 1 .^j^aV mnkos the hair brittl". and i vi'ry h;irm •■Bfc. lul. Miilsitiecl cocoa-
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      223 13 THISMARK MXAUU^ Means Quality |^gj 44 F\ |_j 1 Obtainable frr.m all Dealer.. UOg S n©aQ EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD. SINGAI'OKR. Beer and btout m™™ spirit OBTAINABLE EVE»YWHEBE m 4 aUon tins Obtainable from 1 n r< Tlj HIN WATT CO. Sime Darby Co., Ltd. -"z™ (Incorporated m th« Btr*iU Settlement!)
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      281 13 WILKINSON, HEYWOOD Jrk. AINU v>L/"\irvS\ I i During a period of ovor 150 jreara ot nutnufactare S Wilkinson, Hey wood Cbrk'3 liiints and Varnishea have steadily given tioi:, until to-day they are* STANDARD for QUALITY m most of the World's fi Markets. A trial will convince you thai tbii reputation
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      1153 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) KEAB OFFICE) Wtatfcattc* House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company l.as 120,000 dep«..-Ue«l with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      422 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y52.000.000 Reserve Fund 13,780,000 President K. Nukagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIKECTOKS Kawasaki, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Ksaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Tuiwan).
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      373 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 5,450,000
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      916 14 SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION SCUDAI DIVISION, MAJEDIE RI'RBER ESTATE, JOHORE. The undersigned rave been instructed to soil by public auction at their I- room, RaWee Chambers, Kaffirs Place, on Monday, November 24, at 2.30 p.m. All that valuable rubber estate known as Scudai DlTision, klajedi< Rabbi r btate Johore, and
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      164 14 pfirfittiix, mms go., Looms (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the A 2'), SI, c:;, :io and :*7, Alkafl Quay. 234 and 28' i, Havulock IC-a, 18 and 18-1, Change Alley. S a and 10, De Sauza Street. IG, Raffles Quay. 7 and 90, Robinsuii
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    906 15 1 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Arduous Sidecar Trial. Finality means stagnation, writes Kirkxconc in the Daily News, in mail week. We are far from reaching that stage in the motor-cycle world, although, with the 3,5C0 miles trial of the Raleigh sidecar and the 4,000 miles
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    Canadian Farming.
    81 15 General Bramwell Booth, addressing the Canadian Club ac Winnipeg, said (hat the Salvation Army was prepared to establish schools m Canada to teach mixed farming to younjr immigrants from the British lsks. The Army was prepared to find the necrsswy funds for the purchase of land and the
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      194 15 THE NEW 6 ASTOUNDING VALUE UNUSUAL ABSOLUTE SMOOTHNESS Xgj^>v DEPENDABILITY 1 g 1 REMARKABLE VIBRATIONLESS ECONOMY MOTOR $2,215 BALLOON TYKES MALAYAN MOTORS 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. New Beauty-New Comfort Old Dependability Fashionable and roomy m design, with numerous refinements, including a spring suspension that guarantees luxurious travel over the roughest roads.
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      591 15 !TTS owners prize the Hupmobile /M JL for its uncommon beauty, its j|\ graceful proportions, and its generous comfort. But they prize it p M still more highly for those sterling Hupmobile virtues which make its beauty so much worth while; p^%| the superior reliability for which |> C| the
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      163 16 Sold Coat Buttons AT ALL DEALERS. E.O. G AMMETER Co. ■P q. NEW TROPICAL MODEL PIANOS From $500 Fully Guaranteed. (ash or Time Payments. W. J. GARCIA i?l!>, ORCHARD ROAD. JOIN NOW THE Y.M.CA. SCHOOL OF COMMERCE NEW SESSION FOR JUNIOR CLASSICS COMMENCES DECEMBER 5. Vacancies m all Senior Classes
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      189 16 LATEX CUPS Earthenware and Porcelain. All sizes and prices. CUPHANGERS All sizes made to order from old cable wire. ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. A 365 DAY GIFT FROM THE ORIENT THE CHINESE JUNK CALENDAR FOR 1925 I "A thins of bcarty is a joy for ever"
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      945 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charj-es for Wants, For Sale, To Ut. etc., m ordinary close act type 'avorajrc s.x words to Imel are Per line: One insertion 28 cents, two ins 46 cts, throe inn. Ct cli, four inn. 82 eta., five m«. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten i".* $160,
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      883 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 119, Selegie Road. Apply 17 Waterloo Street. TO LET, compound house No. 1, Oxle Road. Apply 6. Malacca Street. WANTED HOUSE, four to live bedrooms near town. Full particulars ."<«. S. Time-. Til LET. shophouse No. 41, Arab Street Apply Omer Dasahai, 24, Change Alley,
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      173 16 SIGHT ifca^fc SERVICE. You want someone who will gbn yoa i a trustworthy opinion as to whether 1 Glasses should be worn or medical advice obtained. If you have headaches or troublesome eye?, consult JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. New Consignment of LADIES' STRAW HATS for Morning wear.
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      361 16 Books by Dr. Marie Stopes. j MARRIED I.OVE. V New Contrllm- lion to thr B lotiea si S, IhllnulI tie*. Dedicated to )»unu hu^-hani! nr.d all thun« who a■ r betrothed m l.t>\ X" H.viM-d and Enlargrd Edn.) (Cheap Kdn.) $1.20 I Wine Parenthood. b> Haiti Stop,... Practical Sequel To
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