The Straits Times, 23 December 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27.71."). SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1924. PRICE 10 CENT&
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      251 1 urnra -tvhid'id" NEVER UEATEN IF YOU CANNOT M|^^ SEND THEM "HOME' *jfc^ you can give them the best tonic that "Home" sfN\/\^ 1 i^J^y^St™ can offer— SCOTT'S Emulsion, which is a posiNSg^i^f^ tive necessity to the child who has not only to *iiW?y^Wj "ill/ /^SS^ grow m and mindf but
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      325 1 Christmas Perfumes 8c Confectioneryi SALTED ALMONDS CHRISTMAS GINGEI JORDAN ALMONDS (l O A ft fo IMPERIAL PLUMS MARBHMALLOWS H V Kjfc/ *s% MUBCATELLES TOFFEE DE LUXE CTtA^^*^ 00 H S DATEB cU cU> VLJ-lf'tODS) 'BROOKLYN' ffirfp P**-' 3[ 7/ie aixoialc witfi c\ ASSOKTED CIIOfOLAIES HmMfaarW unconditional guarantee 1 1 Cricc
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUS BABY
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    THEATRICAL LITIGATION.
    954 2 Affairs of the Italian Grand Opera Cotnpaay. The Italian Grand Opera Co., which is expected shortly to give a series of operas in Singapore, is now in Manila, and is doubly in the limelight, for besides giving performances in the Grand Opcia House. the financial affairs of the
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    Crepe Rubber Soles.
    114 2 Mr. W. Arthur Addinseil, speaking at the annual meeting of Sungei Kari (Sumatra) Rubber said :-Shareholder< will be interested to hear that a propor tion of the crop is being turned out ir tne form of sole crepe, with very jrrati fying results. The first shipment to
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    32 2 The Dutch Government have issued an official notification informing the public that altogether 30 pawnshops will bt opened next year m the East Coast of Sumatra and m Achin and its dependencies.
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      186 2 iHi'l i' A splendid dance a wonderful partner and the one best cigarette! STATE EXPRESS Ho. 555 are m pe-fject tome with the joyous and refined atmos* phere of the ball room. They are predominant at all exclusive junctions, their individuality insistently appealing to those who will »m j t
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      246 2 PIMPLES ON CHiLOIPEAD Also On Face. Itched Badly. Cuticura Heals. "My child's head and face started breaking out with little pimples. They itched so badly that be could not keep his little hands off them. The scratching caused sore eruptions and he could not sleep. His hair M\ out. The
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      98 2 Season Co., Ltd. 111 and 113, North Bridge itoad SINGAPORE. Underwood 1 Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. CHRISTMAS OUR WATCHES of the BEST SWISS MAKES m NICKEL, SILVER, GOLD. WHITE GOLD and also PLATINUM with DIAMONDS are at veiy reasonable prices and ARE ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. WATCHES ARE
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    THE SPORT OF DRINKING !
    381 3 THE SPORT OF DRINKING Peculiar Suggestion of Club Chairman. In the speech of the chairman at the annual meeting of one of the biggest sports clubs m the Far East m another plact<") there was one statement which appears to call for more than a passing fiance, states the N.C.
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    EARLY PACIFIC RECORDS.
    238 3 Exulorers Find Traces of Old Civilization. Information has just been received m London from the steam yacht, St. George,! which is carrying out a programme ofj scientific research m the Pacific, of an archaelotfical discovery on an uninhabited island off the coast of South America. In the
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    Yadil Press.
    180 3 In the Companies Winding-Up Court un November '.25, Mr. Justice Kve made a. compulsory order for the windirtß-up of the Yadil Press. The petitioning 1 creditors v.i/ie the Wilson Bell Publicity. Ltd. (m liquidation), advertising contractors, and 11. \V. < a.-lou and Co., type founders. Mr. Roope Keeve.,
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    Dancing Time.
    204 3 Mr. T. H. Bales, musical director, RalfU-s Hotel Dance Orchestra, writes Bsgardinc the article by Mr. Charles S. Kitts on Modern Dancing, the answer, an explained m the above article, to the time worn question of What tempo to play the foxtrot" is very satisfactory from the musician's
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      287 3 STEWARTS and LLOYDS 8/^E GAS, WATER A m STEAM m pipes f /uJl* FITTINGS md Iv LARGE STOCKS j Cp AVAILABLE {t REDUCED S J5, PRICES >*, IMMEDIATE 7**" m 1 15 DELIVERY UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Ineorportted m the Straits Scttlemonta) SINGAPORE. "ft 'i IJfiitggrs i 2 For reliable watches
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      370 3 CHEERFUL LOVEABLE PEOPLE an- those who sire lucky "inugli t" awl n heHlthy artivc !ivi>r. If you arc gloomy ;.nd ill-tempered m..st likely your livor is io blanii', nnd what you w<-d is Pirkettcs. Gently bat elliciently thp?r d:iinty little regulator* stimulate the liv.r. Maajai t«nstipation. billoosßtaa, ick liendaches. parity
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      81 3 JJf^^^^««!^^^^»»sssssssssss7TH PATERSON, SIMONS ft CO., LIMITSD (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. (/•y*P^COTCM v WHISKT ftXSm I fSSSffS Obtainable from ali DeaUrs. EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD. SINGAPORB. DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Ntm and Body Price Is. !'d. and 4s. DRY CLEANING AND DYEING ALL SORTS OF GENT'S AND LADIES'
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      282 3 STEAMER SflS COMBINEn SF.R\ X i: OF THE OCEAN S.S. GO, LTD (Incorporu'id la THE WEotIuSTKALMN S. N. CO., (Incorporated m iv Fortnightly Service tal.ing c:i~g-i and Passengern from Btagapare. BATAVIA AND KKTHABAYA NORTH-WEST AISTK\ I munu (ii Approximate S liti GORGON I GASCOYXE i KNTAUR 1 MINDKROO I Excellent
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      809 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India ca Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. 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 AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      778 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      841 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept., 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. SINGKEL December 23, Singkawang, Sclaksu, Temangkat and Sambas. \AN NOORT- December LM,
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      607 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT \IA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG I CITY OP OKAN due Dec. 28 M. (ITY OF TOKIO due Jan. 28 s.s. CITY <>F CHESTER
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      634 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorpoiatt.l m L'.S.A.i Regular Freight Service To BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILACEU'HIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT s.s. STEEL INVENTOR (hie Singapore Jnn. 7 M.S. CHALLENGER due Singapore Fob. 15 s.s. CHATTANOOGA CITY due Singapore Mch. 9 s.B. SELMA CITY due Singapore- Apl. 7 Taking c*rgo
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      693 5 STEfIMEB SAP.KSS MESSAGE!S!ES MA JTSMeF Under Contract with the KreurN «;.t.in**pr Mail nnd Psasaactt Icvrle*. 1)IRK( 1 FOKTNKJIITI.Y FAR EASTERN SFRV!( F OLTWAIU) MAILS. ROMKVt Mill MAILS To Japan via Saijon. Honsluinß I folomi-.0, l>ji' and Bhancl»>. and Port IsM. AMROISE li.ooo tons Dec. 28 WT.F.RS 18.000 toat CHANTILLY 17,906
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      431 6 EMPIRE C I NEMA To -nipht at 9 A CHINESE PICTURE WHEN LOVE WAS IN FLOWER m 8 Rceß FeaturiiiK W! 1.1.1 \M s. WANG V. C. Kl' < Mil 1.. 1.. HKN I. M. TCBNG 11.. c. CHANG First Show at 7.30 FIGHTING BLOOD CLEANED AND DRY Round 11
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      325 6 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1925, AT 9.30 P.M. THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES PRESENT MADELINE ROSSITER'S FLARES and FLASHES Twelve Brilliant Artists. Including CHARLES MASON FRANCOIS NAUDE ELSIE MAY HILLY IREDALE JACK BENNETTS JOAN WEBBE LENA LAWTON HAROLD THORPE DON GEMMEL MADGE ABERDARE MADELINE ROSSITER, etc. Booking opens at JOHN LITTLE'S,
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      326 6 BOXING THE STAR opera AT THF. TIIEATRK ItdVAI. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27 mh«p THE SINCAI'OKK ■OXING BTAMUM A wyhltoMUii Special Main Event. NAM ai.ii i: LAST CONTEST IN HKCAPOU Of will besUu^d SILVINO JAMITO .srsr. vs# StKII JIN C|l B YOUNG PELKY fo tiis pictp IS Thrce-minutt- Rounds 13 f F
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    99 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, llffcmlur 21 High Water, 7.H7 urn., R.44 p.m. Wednesday, December 24 Wi*h Water, 8.26 a.m., 9.46 p.m. Chrifttmas t'.vr. Au.'iuiian and N. Zealand mails close. 1. homeward mail closes. Thumdar. December 23 Hi|»h Water, !t.'J a.m., 10.36 ji.m. ChristnuiH Dn No Issue in Straits Times.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    285 7 Tuesiluy, Hi-comber 23. Ships alongside (he Wharves or expected to jrrilr. Omi HARIHH'R. Main Wharf Turbo. Enterprise, Trout Oil Wharf British Luntern Coal Wharf Eclipa« VESSELS Of DRY DOCK. Tanjonx Pagar Shwi,; Wharf War Mihtar Albirt Dock CqpM ictoriii l) u ck Tun Vm.niii, PWMMf ht-ipel Harbour
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    154 7 To-daj. Siam except Western Siam 3 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m. Ceylon 4 p.m. To-morrow. Siam except Western Siam 8 a.m. Siiigkcp 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit 9 am Rhio. billiton, Java, South WmI Sumatra, South East Borneo, (V 1c be 5. Moluccas) Bad Timor Dilly 9 a.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By TjiTimni Malwa I', ih-r NVricrlamlrn I'orthos Tara Tambora Left Spore Nov. M Nor. 2i) Nov. 21 Nov. 17 Nov. M Nov. 28 Arrd. London l>oc. 9 Dm. ir. Dec. IS Dec. 15 Dec. 22 Dec. 21
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    60 7 The foundation stone of the Muslim College at Calcutta which, it is hoped, ■.vill be the nucleus for a Muhaiymcdan diversity, was laid by the Governor of Bengal on December 9. Lord Lytton referred to the problem <■•* wtrtiiltn educa- ion, and lynpatUaed with the i!rsirc of the Mohammedans to
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    223 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, December 2:>. On London, Bank 4 m/s Z/4 U Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 21/32 On N'ew York, Demand 55 Private 90 d/s 67 to On France, Bank 950 On India, Bank T. T. 154\ On H«l«toniS, Bank T. T. 1U p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers Sellers Spot s P ot Jan.-March Jan.-March Aprii-June April-Turn-Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Seller3 07'. 07',67 rm G(i MM Tone of Market Finn. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 7Vjd. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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      MINING.
      235 7 Ihmm Val 1M. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Kntang Padang 0.C3 O.CG 1 1 Hi tain Tin 1.80 1.85 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 29/- 30/1 i Johan Tfa 0.5fi 0.58 £1 £1 Kamponj? W' W- cdi'! il KamuntinB Tin 5:!/G 54/6 cd. 10 10 Kinta Asso. COO UB 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      138 7 £1 £1 P.. Am. Tobacco 6.9.6 5.13.6 10 10 Central Rn?ines 4.. r >0 5.oO 5 5 Central Motors 0.7B \2o £1 £1 K. BmttHt Co 9;;5 96 cd 5/- 5'- Kite. Tramway 5/8 6/6 10 10 Fra.ser Knave 49.25 iiO.Oft *****0 Ilamu-cr Co. 167.50 170.00 100 100 Kat7.
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 Tssu* 1 Val Pd Buyers Heller* U. En?. p.c. Sl,nr.4,oOO par 10 p.c. pm S'poic Eltctric Tramways, 5 p.c. 85 >:::'.",ooo S'po:o Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4'i P-c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4'i p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      386 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Bratfa Quotations. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Evatt. AUen!>v ($1) 1JI 1.32V4 1.25 1.30 Alor C.aji'.h (SI) 1.00 l.lOxd. 1.00 l.lOcd. A. Hitam ($5) 'J.50 11.50 9.00 11.00 A. Kaning ($1) 0.32'i 0.40 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay <S2) IJi 2.10 1.90
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      318 7 The Newest thing in Cameras ENSIGN ROLL FILM REFLEX DAYLIGHT LOADING This camera ta!:os tho popular 2U IJ (3'i by 2\ ins.; Koll-tilm:., is beautifully mmde, vrry compact, light in weight and quite simple to operate. It has n deep focussing hood. Reflecting Minor, Times and Inst. Shutter, "T. T.
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      139 7 Careers for the Educated Classes, South Africa. Gr.iatT Reirut. lane Province, Is fanned foe its orchards, vineyards, iield-crops, eattll :.ml xhcc.p. In furflier prooi of its merit, Govemso«St has spent £435.000 on works to irrigate the adjoining Ken dr< niTa. Select farm* now available for settlers. V"v c»a train at
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      54 7 SILVO THE LIQUID SILVER POLISH Clean your silver and all kinds of plate with SILVO. ECONOMICAL and EFFICIENT Agents BARKER KENGCHUAN GREAT REDUCTION SALE FROM DECEMBER 1 TO 30 BEST QUALITY BATH TOWELS (Made m China). Size 36 m. by 72 m. Sale Price $1.50 each. THE CHINA BAZAAR, No.
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      891 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page IG. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. FOR SALE. Scott motor cycle, in <oo order. M«l *2£.">. Apply 441, S. Times. WANTKP TO BUY second-hand eat trunks. N::me lowest cash price. 4U8, Strai (i lp SALE, pare I'roil .vliite Chow dor; I tnor.tl*?. Price *175.
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      770 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., nee page 16. MISCELLANEOUS. CHRISTMAS Pl.ru PUDDING lv. ets. per tin, French Figs :i0 els. per lore packet. Fondant Sweeti 40 ets, per Ib., Crystallized fruits from Caniie.i (France) m It kets and boxes. H. Bolter. Barop< Hotel Building. Knp. AN INEXPENSIVE Cham] good quality,
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      169 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtwy of Government Health Office). For the 2t hour* ending at Midnight on Dmwfcw 22, 1924. lam .Max. shado temperature 83 F. Min. shade temperature 72 Mean shade temperature 7G.3 K. Max. sun radiation D8 F. ■IB, put radiation 08 F. Sm temperature 78
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    IN MEMORIAM
    47 8 In ever loving memory of Elizabeth Balis Who iik'd on December 23, 1921. The sorrow of thy separation From the midst of thy loving ones Dots siini unbearable Hut the hope that thou arc with Chris' consoles us here. Inserted by her Isviag Daughter Amelia
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23. THE TIMES BLUNDERING.
    1222 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23. THE TIMES BLUNDERING. Is it blundering or studied misrepresentation If mere blundering then there should be no room on the staff of the- greatest newspaper for one who blunders so eg«;giously. If it is studied misrepresentation, it is unpardonable. In either case it is
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    14 8 Buchanan-Dewar, Ltd., have bought Peter Dawson's whisky stocks, distilleries und other properties for £2,000,000,
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    21 8 There will be no issue of tkfl Stniti Times un Thursday (Christmas lhul The paper will appear as usual <>n Friday,
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    8 8 Selanpor CVeonuts harvested UliJ 477 nuts last niunti
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    13 8 Th? atmiwl mating of Malacca r'ii:<l:< Rubber Co. was held at noon to-d:iy.
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    16 8 A motor boat has been bought foi the Sultan of Perak u> a ett4 of $15.01*0
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    23 8 The Straits Chinese Methodist Chuiv); will hold a Special Christmas Service or. December 2f> at 10 a.m. at the Anglo Chinese School Hall.
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    25 8 The directors of Allcnby Rubbrr Cora jiany, Ltd.. have declared a dividend ui 5 per cent, in respect of the Bnanci*! war ending February 1925.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Ordm foi India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. lf.a ?iu<) The rate of payment of Money Order* from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158=;$100.
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    28 8 The Chinese who robbed Mrs. A. T Hancock in North Bridge Road reoenth w:ts MatMMad by Mr. I'. A. F. David yesterday to six morths' ii«rorous Impriscn ment.
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    36 8 This morning-, before Mr. I'. A. F. DmtM Mr. Nicol charged Jamuldeen, drivar of I private owned car with causing gitotom nurt on the 22nd instant to Chan>t Sou; Seng in Tanjonp Pagai- by rash driving
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    36 8 Owing to a threatened fall of rork, the Batu Caves railway station has beer closed for passenger traffic. All passenger trains will stop at the level crossing gate.at Batu Caves, where passengers wi! detrain or entrain.
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    36 8 The Pastor of the Geylang Mothodisi Church extends a cordial invitation t< the members of the Church, the Sunday School and the I'nion Epworth LaMgM for the Christmas Treat on Friday th 2Gth inst. at p.m.
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    39 8 Replying to Sir Phillip KfehardMn ii the House of Comnuns, Kin I Winturtoi said the question of readjusting the pa\ and allowance of officers in India to mec 1 the increased cost of living was beinj' very carefully considered.
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    36 8 The Iippcrial Service Medal awarded t< Mr. Goh Lye Quee, late Chinese clerk am; interpreter. Bankruptcy Office, Singapore was presented to him by the Governor'.Deputy, the Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott C.M.G., in the Bankruptcy office yesterday
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    44 8 An Indian, named Kappa Kandu, wa arrested yesterday for ■llrnilll ciimiiia breath of trust in rp.;peit of books valurri at $2,500 and jewelleiy, valued at $-100, th( property of Mr. Mohamed Ganny. Thi hearinjr was postponed. Bail was fiver at 51,000. in two sureties.
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    45 8 A joint service of the Presbyterian aiv.; Methodist Episcopal churches will be heli' m the Presbyterian Church on Christina: morning at !l o'clock. It is hoped thai contributions of Howes will bp broujrh; for distribution amont; tue hospitals Bishop Titus Lowe will five th;- address
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    46 8 The examination the bankruptcy court of Major Arnold Wilson, the promoter <>i the' Cibbons-Bloomfield fight, has ban concluded. In a statement of his alf.-iii-nis liabilities mm shown M il7.;lii uti his estimated assets as £344. The debtor said that he lost £15,000 on the Wembley fight.
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    55 8 In repard to the railway strike a: Kuala Lumpur, a wire from our corro 3pon<Jcnt there, received us we so v pies.-, states that m the event o f the ?oolies not returning: to work within reasonable time, artisans and other workpeople will be rtenritad m Singapore where there is
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    51 8 Iq connection with the Midland Bank case, Havas Agency leains that thr examining Magistrate m Paris has decided that Capt. Arthur, late Aide-dr-Camp ti Sir Hari Singh, cannot, under the Statut. of Limitations, be extradited m \'J24 (or an alleged misdemeanour m l'Jl'J. and tiierefore his early release may b;
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    60 8 Before Mr. Clarke to-day Abu Baku and his wife Jenah were ekuved with voluntarily causing hurt to Tan (hi;. Chua. The first accused was also charged with giving false information to a policecorporal with the intention of causinjr injury to the complainant. The ca m postponed until the :;Oth instant,
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    80 8 This morninjr, before Mr. P. A. F. David. Lee Yeow Song, a salesman for Messrs Wearne Brothers, was charged with cri minal breach of trust of $80, the propert) jf Messrs. Weame Brothers. Mr. C. R Stewart appears for the accused, h, •-•lainis to be tried. It is allejrcd that
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    87 8 In connection with the minute of the Indian Immigration Commute meeting held at Penaiif on November 1!). and pub lished m our i.^ue of the 2nd inst.. th« •sections cf the Labour Code and Ordi nance under which the fee for locally oneafjed labourers is fixed, were jnfortunately omitted. Tba
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    138 8 Mr. Tan Kah Kte is on a visit to Java, m an Interview jciven to a representative ->t Dutch paper at Bandoeng, Mr. Tan Kah Kee said that he owned four rubbe: QBtaiea with an area of about 8 0(10 acret three-eighths of which were m bearint;. The oldest trees
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    518 8 The H >n. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, Acting I'hiif .tu^t iti-, J' .M.S.. hi tn Pcnang t'> ipcnd the Chriatmai vacation •here. Mr. R. H. Pinhprn, headmaster of tlio Peneng Free School, ia iTl n patient at the General Hospital, Penansr, but is making K""il pi>>j.
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    London Rubber Slocks.
    32 8 Meurs. Lewii itnd Peat'i i:il>lc received from their I.nnrlon oflire to-day vi < London rubber stocks i,<;<;.=> tens down for the \iock ending December 21 now on hand liL'.TtiJ tons.
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    Outward Mail.
    36 8 Tlu> Teeata is bringing mil froin I'.urope (London mails despatched on December I) and i.s axMcted to reach Penanjr at tJ a.m. on Friday. Delivery in Singapore will piobably be c:uly ,,ii Satorday moraiajr.
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    Others Not Officers.
    65 8 In the report of GeMnJ Sir T Kraser's speech at the d teer officci at Government House Kudla Lumpur, the phrase. "But then an ftthsra who could do more and dont," was printed with the word "officers" toted for "others." Often will appre> data His ExeeUency'i desire
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    Singapore Naval Meeting.
    89 8 In Admiralty circlet m London it la pointed oat, with reference to the report from Australia that a naval conference and concentration of naval units will be held at Singapore m February, that this is inly another of a scries of similar confertaeee previously held between ti.
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      115 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. THOMAS CARRIGAN and LAURA LA PLANTE m CROOKED ALLEY m 5 Reels. EILEEN~PERCY m CHILDREN OF JAZZ m 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. FRED. THOMSON and ANN LITTLE m THE EAGLETS TALONS In 15 Episodes or 30
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      101 8 'MM I On Other Pages. Pal* Italian Opera in Court I Shipping ami the Mail* 7 .Finance and Commerce 7 Singapore Meteorological Report 7 Renter Telegrams I) Nhwi from .lava straits Trading Co/i Report :i Rubber Restriction nr.tl Tb« Tla L*(UlatWe Coaacll Km Member 9 The Teat Match 9 (hii.lmas
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    Germany Obstructing.
    120 9 Reports of Failure to Carry Out Disarmament. [reuter telegram.] London, December 11. Paris k i- ri ported from Berlin that the Inter-Allud Military Control Commisr.ion lias forwarded to Paris a further fortnightly report stating that Oerntany has nut foHUled any <'f the five points lai<l down by the
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    Fighting in Albania.
    105 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 22. Reports of the lighting m Albania are conflicting. Britain i:. doing her best to iir trouble by advice to the parties concerned, but reports of the despatch 01 British warships are untrue. Belgrade Tha Albanian allegations •,'nar JugO-Slavian troops are participating m
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    The Zinovieff Letter.
    97 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 22. k is understood thnt M. Rakevakjr, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires, m a letter to Mr. Chamberlain with reference to Sir W. Joynson-fUeks' mniaits on the Zinovieff letter, says that m the interests of truth and a desire to assist investigation of the
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    Dutch War Estimates.
    82 9 [UUIU TELEGRAM.] 1. odon, December 22. The Hague During the Second Chamber debate on war estimates Hcer van Dyk, Minister of War, stated t hat the Government proposed to appoint a royal commission to examine the programme of the reduction of armaments conference at Geneva m 1925
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    Communism.
    39 9 [r.EITER TELEGRAM.] Paris, December 22. Notwithstanding the reiterated summons by the leaders, no more than 5.0C0 Comraunists attended the open air demonstration, compared with "0,000 at the meeting m July last. They disbanded quietly without any incident. (Havas.)
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    Labour Beats Liberal.
    40 9 [revter telegram.] London, December '11. The by-election m Dundee, consequent on the death of Mr. E. D. Morel, resulted m the ele.tinn of Mr. Johnson, Labour, who polled ttffn against i 0,204 for the Liberal, Mr. Simon.
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    Spain and Morocco.
    29 9 [rkitf.r tki.kobam.] Losjdosj, December 2J. According to the Matin's Tanrier correspondent, the Spanish troops the Anjerai tribe on the 16th nst. The robe] losses were heavy.
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    News from Java.
    143 9 Communist Activity At Sourabaya. (Aneta's Service.) Baiavia, December 23. A meeting of 2,000 Communists at Sourabaya decided to form a federation of transport and dock workers for the whole of Netherlands India and is socking lo niiie in contact with similar foreign organisation--. Volcanic Dangers. There is
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    Australia and Peace.
    51 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 22. Melbourne Mr. Bruce refused to comment on the proposal of the American Congressman, Mr. Britten, for an international conference of white nations bordering the Pacific. Another Federal Minister said Australia would refuse to participate. She wished to live ir peace with her
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    Air Mail Crash.
    69 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 22. Aurora, Illinois The night air mail from Chicago to Omaha crashed last night m a snowstorm. The body of the pilot, Charles Gilbert, was found half a mile from the wrecked aeroplane, seemingly indicating that he had leaped with his parachute, which
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    American Naval Aircraft.
    58 9 American Naval Air craft. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] ...Hi. lon, December 22. Washington Admiral MofMt, chief of the Aeronautical Bureau, giving evidence before the House of Representatives special aircraft investigating committee, declared that only 224 of 840 aeroplanes m possession of the American Navy could be used effectively m the event of
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    Various.
    57 9 [REUTCR TELEGRAM.] London, December 22. Cairo Abdel Hadiel Meligui, who was wanted m connection with the assassination of the Sirdar, has surrendered to the judicial authorities. London, December 22. Washington Mr. Gompers' estate was valued for probate at about $30,000. London, December 22. No papers are being published m
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    KUALA LUMPUR STRIKE.
    33 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 2:!. The position of the F.M.S. Railway strike has not changed. The Central Workshop coolies are still out. There is no trouble elsewhere.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    148 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, December 20. PtwaiM Kato declared, in his statement at a joint meeting of the parties at which he intiotluced the preliminary budget of the Government, that he had no intention ..f lilt— Irhlt the Diet even though the Manhood
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    Christmas Mails.
    292 9 Nearly Four Thousand Parcels! From Home. The Ckriatmaa parcel mail for Singapore arrived m two instalments, by the Macedonia on December 5, and by the Ka!jan on December 21. This was due to the fact that the London Post Office, m order to secure early porting, announced that
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    Straits Trading Co.
    348 9 One and a Half Million Profit For Half Year. The directors of the Strail.s Trading Co., Ltd., in-their report for the half year! ended September ::u, 1984, state After writing off depreciation and muk-| itif provision lor bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amoun: to s>l,otKi,9t>7.St5,
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    Para Rubber and Golden Specials.
    159 9 The British-American Tobacco Company, importers of Golden Specials cigarettes, announce a novel competition, full particulars of which will be found m an advertisement on another page. All you have to do is to send m your estimate of the amount of p<i'" rubber which will
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    130 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending December l->. gives the total number of deaths as 1!)() representing death rate of 2*>.t>7 per mill* per annum compared with 2G.49 m the preceding: week iind with t&M i;i the corresponding week of last year. The thief causes
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    Rubber Restriction.
    1358 9 Amazing Inaccuracy of London Journal. The following, frcni the China Kxpress and Telegraph of November 27, gives practically the whole of a leading artk-le in the Times Weekly Trade Supplement, ■nd adds certain cuiiracnt;-. Tne matter is dealt with in our editorial column today, showing the amazing inaccuracy
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    WIRELESS IN BORNEO.
    448 9 WIRELESS IN BORN EO. Savoy Hotel Hand Distinctly Heard. The British North Borneo Horald of December 15 says Through the kindness of the Superintendent of Telegraphs we were on the evening of Saturday. December 6, able to hear a concert in Manila rebroadcasted from the JwHfton Wireless Station through the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    364 9 Mr. Guy Clarke Nominated By Chamber of Commerce. A special meeting of the electors of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce wa3 held yesterday in the Exchange Rooms for the election of a nominee to represent the Chamber on the Legislative Council in place of Mr. W. Lowther Kemp,
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    First Test Match.
    502 9 England's Collapse in First Innings. [Reuter Telegram.] London, December 23. Sydney There was a crowd of :;0,000 present for the third day of Um Teal MaU-h. The weather was One, ah hough there was u shower overnight. After play had been in progress for three-quar-ton »f an
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    164 9 The death of Inebe Mohnmcd bin Osauin, of 117, 'J'elok biaagah R plaoe yesterday, at the age of ~i years and he was buried the .same day at Telolc Blangah cemetery. Hi u.i. three daughters, and sixteen grandchildren to mourn his lo I. On* i<t his >"iis m lnche Abdul
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    66 9 Tha dtath has occurred a*, home of Mr. H. Bernard, formerly of th Railways, Imm which he retired and afterwards settled down m 9 Deceased was the eldest son of tlio lulu Rev. I'ieb. 11. J. Ban.ani, a former V!ear of Tattoo, and began his eareei mgaaeer on the Great
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      RACING.
      314 10 OttlßgC Wiili.tm Beaten. A Calcutta the Times of dated the Nth iii t. states To u.«- 1.-. ,ii urpriae r i K<*rs i >!-kaown Oolombs yesterday not only listen, but eaten m no manner. re Uow t th-:-prophet bat i lai the advanl adding interest to the els events
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      Christmas Events.
      47 10 The only match at the S.C.C. over the holiday:- trill be the wooer match between the S.C.I :ind rfaTfcl team on Christmas Day. Tlic hockey team is ▼ititinff Selangor, and the Ru'^by players will hi going ti. Kuala Lumpur for the trophy inatih on Saturday.
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      BOXING.
      368 10 Jamilo ui:d Peiky. The coupling together of the names Jamitii and I'i-lkj recalls the early months <:i th>' year, when Singapore's interest m boxing mi at its height, and the meeting of the pair drew big crowds. They have met nrice before, and now they are match: d for
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      RUGBY.
      113 10 Result cf Ujmi' Rfatchea Itm ii'llowinjf are the results of the principal Ruir^y Union niuicht •■< p!ayed on December l:t Bath If.. Etkhmond 9 Blaikheath 0, Leicester '.< Bristol It!. Clifton 5; Glasgow Acacii Ciuabrid(« University 2ti Llanno'.ly 7. Cardiff S EilinbuiKh Wmnderera 6, WMt >>f Scatland <> Guy*l
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    PAJAM, LIMITED.
    682 10 Proceedings at Annual General .Meeting. The annual general meeting of Pajam, Limited, was held at the registered I the Company, Honjrkong Hunk Chambers, yesterday. Mr. W. L. Wat- I nivsided, and the other- present were the Hon. Mr. J. M. Sim.?, Captain M. Haley, and Messrs. W. P.
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    MIDLAND BANK CASE.
    290 10 Newton as Witness for The Prosecution. The fact that Newton would be called to I opport the prosecution and the opinion of the piosecution that Captain Arthur's extradition was most doubtful were the main points on the resumption of the Hobbs case at Bow Street on December
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    32 10 The Empire Cinema presents a Chinese phtiua, When Love Was m Flower, m 8 reels, showing from to-night at nine. There will be matinees at 3.30 on Thursday and Saturday.
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      Kempas and Muar.
      185 10 To the Kuitor of the Straits Times. Sir, fhe recent controversy, m reference to the Kempos-Muar amalgamation, may have given rise to doubts m the minds of some of those financially concerned as to the actual value and disposition generally of the Maar property. It may, therefore,
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      The Motor Traffic Problem.
      2102 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, During the last six years, there has been m the East a very greet increase m the number of motor vehicles m use, and one sad result is that scarcely a day passes m any country without someone,
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    Well-known Towkay Sued.
    396 10 Malicious Prosecution Action Resumed. .lion In which Woe Kim Chora and Wan Boon Sen*, two well-known itraiis Chinese, surd Wan Kim Toon, another well-known member of the Straiti Chinese community, for $10,000 damages I iov wrongful arrest ami malicious prose- i-ulion, was continut-d licfore Mr. Justice Barittt-I.rnnnrd
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      Macphail and Co, Ltd.
      216 10 Singapore, December 21!. Rubber. London Is. 7'^d. Firm. Local 67 Math Tin.— London i'2'!8 10s. Kubbars. Firmer. Malakr. Pin/Has have buyers at 1.52 and selie.-s at 1.57. Jeram luiantans have buyers at 39 ct.-i., and Hamilton* at 87 1 cts., Biogra> offer at (Ju cts., >ind
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      231 10 Singapore, December 23. I Tin.— £268 10s.— up 75s. Rubber.— Is. 7 '.id.— up Ud. A further rise of >4d. in the commodity quotation has firmed up prices slightly while, however, business remains difficult and spasmodic. Aycr Pana:: 6.71 to (i, I BuUit Jelotongn 60 to 60V»
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      Rose, Macphail and Co.
      259 10 (L. R. Macphail) Singapore. December 23. Rubber.— Is. 7M»d. <>6% cents. Tin.— £268 10s. $134>*. 250 tons. Tin and rubber both show appreciable advances. The mining section of the market, however, continues to be responsible for the bulk of the business. Industrial? are all enquired for
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    New Chinese School.
    621 10 Kindergarten at Tanjong Pagar. What, was dV tile pioaNT effort m kindergarten work in SingaBOM was inaugurate I In the TanjuiiR Pa K& i- district yesterdaj evening, when K.C.B., C.S.I.. C.M.C General Officer Commanding, laid the foumlntion stone of a new l'resbyti lian kindergarten and i-.uol which
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    276 10 Interesting Forthcoming Attractions. The next attraction at the theatre will be the c mpany Flares and Plashes, headoii by that versatile urti.'t Madi line They arrive in Singapore on the P. and o. Korea on January J and open tl.?> season on Saturday tr.e 3rd with r'.ai.'s and
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      39 10 The BUliUi Ikis taken place at Honcl:onjr Q ;hy Alma Grant, dauerhtei- of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. F. Grant «jf F«eehow to Mr. .1. I.. Parren. only son of Mr. and Mn, S. J. H. Parren, of Ipswich.
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    VISIT OF ENGINEERS.
    493 11 An Instructive and Interesting .Morninj;. In connection with the visit of the Engineering Association of Malaya to the Singapore Works of United Engineers Ltd., referred to in Saturday's issue of the Straits Times, the following more detailed account of the members' tour of inspection may be of
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    ALOR GAJAH ESTATE.
    410 11 Sound Financial Position of The Company. The annual general meeting of Alor <»:ij.-ih Rubber hst;iti, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, Honskong Bank Chambers, yesterday. The ll'.'ii. Mi. M. Sime presided, and tne others present were the Hon. Mr. .1. W. Campbell Mr.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    28 11 ProffranuM of drills up to and for lVvrabcv 28, ifU. Satuiiiity. Decembei 27 I p.m. Fairer lUage, si; I'. (V) Swot against H M.S. Magnolia.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    920 11 The League Tables. The positions in the English and Scottish Leagues up to and including Saturday, are as follow [Reuter Tek-irram.] Lomlcn, Dwcmbc- 22. I In an Association O.*p rep'.ay Cillingrliam onfl Barrow drew one all st! Wolverhampton after extm time. Goals. P. W. L. D. F.A.Pts. West
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    ANETA RADIO SERVICE.
    105 11 Nauren, December IB :> Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald will leave England on Deember 20 on an extensive journey to the West Indies and i'nr.ania. He' wi:l rgtuni in February. Nauren. December 1!) The Morocoon leader Raisuli has died in Morocco. His death is being kept a secret. Lord
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    Sarie Borneo's Successor.
    57 11 Mr. Thio Seen Van;:, a ui MIMI of the recent ill-fated steamer Sai ie Borneo, has nun-hased another steamer to be put on the same run between Singapore and Borneo ports. This new steamer of 1,200 tow wfll fly the Rritish en«it,Ti. Shp is now in Singapore
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      82 11 Arrived Further Supplies "H.M.V." NURSERY RHYME RECORDS Six 7 inch Double-sided Records m a Decorated Album Price? $7 00 S. Moutric Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Sunlight Soap LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED TORT SUNLIGHT. ENGLAND ESSENTIAL TO ALL HOUSEWIVES. Lasts to the tiniest frajjment and cannot harm clothes. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated
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      411 11 Raffles Hotel GUEST NIGHTS. Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. AFTERNOON TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS Every Sanday Night. 6RILL ROOM Raffles Christmas Programme CHRISTMAS EVE.— Wednesday.December 24. SPECIAL TULETIDH DINNER AND DANCE. CHRISTMAS NlGHT.— Thursday, December 25. CHRISTMAS DINNER. Novelties and Cracker*. Orchestral Music.
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    YACHTING
    1133 12 Burton (up Race. This premier event of the Club was sailed on Saturday in weather that alir.ost baffles description, the elements combining to make the afternoon the wor<t experienced within memory, and it speaks volumes that so many boats turned out. In heavy rain, fluky winds an/i a big
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    42 12 In connection with the hjlff— of salaries of teacher;' m i'ahaii^'. Xejfi'i I Sembilan, and Selanjrm', umlcv tiic ih-w I joint scheme for English and vernacular teachers, from April 1, 1924, a sum of $70,806 ha.» been added to this yeai's estimates.
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      472 12 fVleans Quality "Dog s Head" Beer and Stout OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Agents Sirce Darby Co., Ltd. fln-M-porated In the Strait* Settlements) t«»»H««»H)»«««44«««M«» I WATCHES WILL Br- N i/iH < RESPOND V /»**ttHl ACCORDINGLY. **W^ h'uih. grade "'■•^ijt H^ 0 F enTfflm 1 movement of "^'^^^Ift^g* k\ V*<%mMW exceptional M.A-*: CHEONG BROTHERS,
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      67 12 M ■d increase your l_. I VITAL ENERGY H| by l.kin SANATOCEr I niiTi riMthi Trti«rt»i'niiiM I ■^■1 -rMi<.rro(S>rutifrmincVvrr fena I w«rH.-.1 m frredoni fr ai 4 ramnm powc t» A i^i'%.- j^* JtST ARRIVED *****.5.A. 14 H P. DIAMLER SILENT KNIGHT ENGINE FIVE SEATER. The 1925 SWIFT TEN FULL
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      276 13 TA Self- Stropping Safety Razor Set for Built in a less expensive tD 0 r_\ I way, this new "Valet" X **VT carries the same famous device as the well-known but more expensive model it sharpens its own blades without removing them from the razor frame. "VALET" Safety Razor Bniiih
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      230 13 Paints! Varnishes! Enamels! etc. Messrs. WILKINSON HEYWOOD CLARKE, LTD., are supplying to the following, and giving complete satisfaction. The British Admiralty. The Russian Government. t The Spanish Government. The Chilian Government. Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co., Ltd. Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Co., Ltd. Scott s Shipbuilding and Kng. William
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      1134 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,900,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) !:i:.\D OTKICE Winchester Hou3e, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      416 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62.000.000 Reserve Fund 'Y13,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M. Ksnki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa
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      404 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarnntee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. I'nited with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1803. Capital 6,450,000
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      650 14 GHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and dwelling houses situate at and known as No. 14, Oxley Road off Orchard Road and No. 2, Lorong 29, Gaylang Road, Singapore. At Messrs. 'Cheong Koon Seng Is. Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. December 24, at 2.30
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      624 14 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Applications will be rrciived up to I p.m. on Monday, the Mtk instant, for the follow in(t posts m the Municipal V. I*. partment. (li Temporary Overseer of Works on New Watat Supply. Salary <-j:,il pel (2 1 Temporary Draftsman for Work oa New Water Supply. Salary $100
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    MORRISON LIBRARY.
    778 15 Rarest Documents of the Far East. A treasure-house of the rarest documents in the world dealing with the Far East, the Oriental Library, the gift of Baron Hisaya Iwasaki, and founded B'llection of Dr. George Ernest formerly adviser to the Prethe Chinese Republic, recently il fuimally with a
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    Seven Dunlop Rubber Actions.
    186 15 In the Chancery Division on November 24, Mr. Justice Romer provisionally fixed May 12 for the hearing of the Dunlop litigation. Mr. C. A. Bennett, K.C. for the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd* in making the application, said there were three actions in the warned list by
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      241 15 THE NEW ASTOUNDING VALUE UNUSUAL ABSOLUTE SMOOTHNESS fc^\ DEPENDABILITY REMARKABLE VIBRATIONLESS ECONOMY MOTOR $2,215 BALLOON TYRES MALAYAN MOTORS 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. tt(t in DODGE BROTHERS TOURING CAR In city traffic or on the open road, (his new touring car impresses you instantly with its exceptional ridinjj comfort. The seats are
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      126 15 WHEN one sees Hupmobiles that have been m service from eight to ten years, many having gone over 100,000 miles, it seems inconceivable that a car should withstand such hardships and still carry on. It would be no mystery if you could visit the Htzpmobile works and see I' the
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      430 16 v^, COhLThR *I1 Wm Various Qualities Stocks EX SINGAPORE Not only taring U» Int GAS WORKS. month doei a Ja\;al watch S"^~y fc '4i Also from GLASCOW and keeper thai the wearer will AUSTRALIA. enjoy the meat satisfactory service for months and DISCOUNTS FOR —tka. QUANTITY ORDE'tS. In addition almost
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      879 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tht TP.EPAID charges for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close «et type (average six words to linei are :™Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 c;s., three ins. £4 cs., four ins. 82 cents, ftvve ins. $1.10, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      670 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. S, Leonie Hill Road. Apply No. 12, South Canal Road. HOUSE No. 1. Institution Hill to let Moderate rent. Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Limited. TO LET, 112, River Valley Koad and 3, St. Thomas's Walk. Apply M. H. Saisoon, u-l, Malacca Street. TO LET.
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      431 16 toric £r$$V LENSES pSjH^ I make a »;>ecialty of these. They coat more, but give to much rxtende;l field of Made in my own work-ahop. JOHN DUKE, MANUFACTURING OPTICAN. No. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. EXCHANGE DIVISION TABLES Tables of 81 Figures for the convention of Sterling to Dollars. Taels, Rupees,
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      370 16 For Christinas, New Year or any o'her nrrasion there is no hett.-r gil tl)..n MM »f tlu-se Biagrßifleeat Annn.ils. PLAYfiOX ANNUAL S3.lv> th« »MMt aaUbliibed Annual of all and still v Caronrit* »irh jronng ebildraa. W'OXDSBLAND ANNUAL $3.25 I'ull of rnnMsint pietartl nnd storiel of most of Keding eharaeUn from
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