The Straits Times, 3 December 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,035 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1925. fRICE 10 CENTS
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      133 1 OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER BEATEN SOONER or LATER ili^EAr BRAND SWISS Mil* ffi*-"iffiv Numerous Colours m Stock, «mT.z ~^S2uH? 4p§^fL WILUAM ta JACKS <> CO. /jjjP^ SHELL'S CONTINUED SUCCESSES! At Brooklands on October 23, 1925. International Records m Class 'C Capt. R. D. Howey, driving an 8-cylinder BALLOT car (4,948 cc),
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      70 1 Christmas Crackers and Novelties. GREATER SELECTIONS BY SHOPPING EARLY. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (lac*rpom«d m U« £:r»iU S«tLlvm«nti' SINCArORE. "ANCHOR" BRAND DAIRY PRODUCTS THE WORLD'S BEST "ANCHOR" c^d the SYMBOL OF BRAND [X$ U^7 PERFECTION Sole Agents SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. NATIONAL COLD STARTING Heavy Oil Engine ON FULL LOAD
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    ONE-MAN TANKS.
    677 2 Reverting to The Roman Testudo." The one-man Tank— the most startling jevolopment m the evolution of the Tank famiiy, says the Military correspondent of the Morning PMt, thought before the Army Manoeuvres, to have been prematurely born. Experts have shown some hesitation m oncrinrr a welcome ta the
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    INDIAN ARMY MANOEUVRES.
    314 2 Sm.all Mobile Force Against Infantry Columns. A Delhi wire of November 14 says The Northern Command manoeuvres beftin on November 20, and will be preceded by a three day?' staff exercise. They will last five days and some 6,000 men will bf outraged. The jreneral scheme is
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      213 2 "Yes— that's what I ordered" FRAMROZ Co.'s Finest .Quality Aerated Waters. WIiiSBUYiNGAPIPE always look for yA\ the mark <DD > rhr Host Pipe obtainable and fully guaranteed by the makers. v Of all Dealers throughout the W*fsW Country. WALL'S HISH CLASS SAUSAGES '^L=^| OXFORD TOMATO Obtainable at all Grocery W^
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      203 2 Cuticura Talcum Is The Ideal Powder Its purity, smoothness and fragrance, combined with antiseptic and prophylactic properties which help to overcome disagreeable odors, make it an essential toilet requisite. Samp. Ointment. Talcum sold thrmißllout 1.td.31. tuan 8t- Louden. ItL 3»trirTl-»Cuticur»Sh«.in«SUck. 1 TO MANAGERS OF RUBBER ESTATES LATEX PAPER Insist on
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      190 2 ■B__i_H^^-___w ('SP) 0f LV- K_^_^_PVt^P FOX-TROTS. HAWAIIAN. Tea for two. Aloha Oc. I want you back old paL Kawaha. Pleasure mad. »•'<> Hawaiian. I don't know why. Waikiki is calling me. I don't want to get married. Song to Hawaii. Oh Kntharina. KaHma Walt?.. SEASON CO., LTD. til and 11J,
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    PECULIAR PEOPLE.
    389 3 Temperament of Poets And Musicians. A learned judge, m a Teccnt case, asked ruminatively, "What is temperament?" No answer was forthcoming;. Even two eminent medical witnesses glanced at each other uneasily as much as to cay Don't ;i.-k me And yet we all know perfectly well what we
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    THE EGYPT'S GOLD.
    334 3 A New German Diving Apparatus To be Used. Lloyd's List has an interesting announcement concerning the attempt which i* to be made to salve the bullion from the P. and O. steamer Egypt, which was sunk after collision with the Seine off I ..shant. It states that
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    131 3 Programme of Drills up to and for December 6, 1925. uTJ l^"^ December 3. Ui p.m, Drill Hall, Officers, W.O's and N.C.O's, Lecture on recent operations. (All members, S.V.C., are invited to attend) v F J idl S: Dec enibpl 4, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, All Units,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 3 SIN GAPORE AND S OUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending December 5, THURSDAY, 3rd. Band Practice, St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m. SATURDAY, sth. Distribution of Trophies. See special orders.
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      197 3 R. ROGER Co., Ltd. Steam Winches A STANDARD TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH roi GENERAL PURPOSES. Full particulars and prices on application. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Ptraita SelHementi) SINGAPORE. "nnitggrs" fep^- Holocaust "ONE IRON DOOR WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THIS HOLOCAUST OF HISTORY," said the Salvage expert as he surveyed
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      45 3 OFFICES TO LET Rooms m Nos. 24, 25, 27 and 28. Winchester House, No«. 2, Raffles Quay n ..ml 11, Winchester House, 36 and 3«, Winchester House, (being front and back offices on the t..p m.or), 3, Boat Quay. Apply H*ug Loong, 40, Kobioson Road.
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      618 3 lON LAND AND SEA. xpcriences of a Veteran of The Great War. h the Army m Africa, and later with •vy at sea, Mr. E. A. Crittenden served ing and country during the Great War. A long spell of ill health m the form of stomach trouble ami nervous debility
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      335 3 ZEISS JENA. BINOCULARS, THEODOLITES, SURVEYING LEVELS, SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS, SURGICAL APPARATUS, TESSAR PHOTO-LENSES, PUNKTAL LENSES, etc., etc. Illustrated Lists free upon request. WHOLESALE ONLY. Sola Agents M. Wiseman Co. (Eastern) LIMITED (Incorporated m England) 115/119, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tea Buy it right. Make it right. Then you will liuve tea
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      317 3 STEAMER SAEUB6S COMBINKU SLKVX r OF THE OCEAN S.S. M, Ml. BLUK FUNNEL UN* (Incorporated la li THE *EST"aISTMUM gN. CO., LTB. eorporated In Cnfiana) ly tmttm i ,<» »«ii*cr* 1.-., i! levc*. »VJa a IST AUBTOAIJA PO&tf AMD IEMAMTLK (I'ERTH.) Lpprozluute SalUuc*. t Dm. M 0 T »ccoma.u<l»tl',i,. r.
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      803 4 STEAMER MUMS P. 0.-Britisii India and Apcar Lines (l»j«r- »r»t«4 la Bvglaud) yaiT. ANl> PASBEM.KK AMD CAKGO Blk3c?l£tt)i fIMMUIAI ANU OBIBNI »L 0. ft. CO. Badei Contract ajttfc His -lajte >'s Guvw^nmsat. LONDON ANU FAB EAiT MAIL BEBVICB i OOTWABM FBOM LONDON MOMKWABJW FOB CMINA AND JAP/tN FOB atAßbtiU.J.9, LONDON
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      796 4 STEAIER SAKLHiS 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. ROTTEROAM, 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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      767 4 STEAMER SAiUINIS K. P. M. (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION < O. OF BATATIA) (latiarkoratta! '.r ■jaSaat) UXDEB CONTBACT WITH THE NBTHLRLA>I>B IM>U tJOVBBKMaWT. Telepheae Na. t«4t, with aab-caaaactloa to Passage, Freight, Tcaashl»mea«, Marine D«pU., aad Maaagei'e Deak. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Strwlt* Scttlcm^Bti «f tha OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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      517 5 STEAMER SAUJW3 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 s.i. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, LMon, R'dam and H'burg Dec. 10 s.s. CITY OK BAUODA Havre, London, R'dam and Hamburg Dec 28
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      670 5 STEAMER BAIUN6B BLUE m* ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO.. LTD (iseetpcr*u4 m England) i\Hjn «UYIC* to BOSTON NBW TUIiK ana BALTUaOXft via BVHZ »r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK iMSwa Pae aVpere Boats Few t KIOTO Dec. 16 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong MEMNON Dec. 30 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong
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      578 5 STEAMER SAHJM6S Burns Philp Liiie (Incorp'..»t«4 In A-JitraiU) F«r SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DABVffif THURSDAY ISLAND tmi BKISBANS Aegnlar monthly tailing by tae wall known itunirt MAIILLA (717* torn) >nd MONTORO (6,000 tom). J 11 MARELLA I. th« largeat an.-. Cr.it itnan trading to Autralia, Cabina d* Ins*, alngle berth
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      617 6 EMPIRE From Thursday, December to Monday. Dei-ember 7. In the Second Show at Ml p.m. Paramount presents a James Cruze I"i!ni Starring ERNEST TORRENCE, MARY ASTOK and NOAH BEURY m THE FIGHTING COWARD From the play MAGNOLIA by Booth Tarkinston. Preceded by Topical Budget and I Twa red Comicl). In
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      213 6 AT SURINA THEATRE, TO-NIGHT At 9.15 p.m. sharp. North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 289. Opm mm thrilling talc of romance and adi'atutc*' At 7.30 p.m. Universal-Jewel SECRETS OF THE NIGHT, m 7 Parts Prices of Admission 25 cts., 40 cts., 75 cts., $1.25, $2.00 and $2.50. (Free Lists and Booklet
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      421 6 I wouldn't be without it! With tlic aid of electricity you can have your If G») kettle on llic table and get your hot water by L^t^N i It is a boon lo the housewife as it eliminates f\ V I tunning about at meallimes. 111 1 can be plugged
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    252 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, December 3 Uißh \V»ier, 0.19 «.m., WJI a.m. Malacca High Tide, 8.60 a.m 0 ft. 8 m, iUO p.m., a ft 2 m. American mnil closes, 2 p.m. Fridny, December 4 Jlikli Water, OM a.m., 0.6 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 9.20 a.m., 6 ft. 6
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    165 7 TlMraAajr, Oocembcr 3. Bhlpi along«idr the Wharrea or cspMted to arrive. Entrancr KKPVVI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sybil, Beta, Cross, Mar», n No. 8, B.P.M. 86, ...tok. Oi! Wharf KU ««r? Mtl S Oi DRY DOCE Tanjung Pacsr rf '.V;.r BharaU Albrrt Dock Kormai, Singkop I eh ing,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 Boathern asa 1 M I Tan i :i p.m. China, Hainan!, Formosa, Kast Slluriii. Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of ISA 0 p.m. Jupan :n. I Kuroa MHfMar) 6 p.m. To-morrow. China, Uaioam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, Kast Siberia, Philippine Western Canada and Wei- U.S.A. (Antcnor)..
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 da Witt Ethiopia *J«ia>»> Chiva >'Arta(rnan C. der NederUnden S-por. Oct. 23 Oct. 29 Oct. SO Nov. t Nov. i Nov. 6 London Not. 16 Not. »1 Not. 14 Nov. SO Not. 30 Doe. 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    232 7 BXCHANGK. Singapore, Oecumber 3. On London, Bank 4 m/« »/4 16/88 Demand 6/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4 11/16 On New York, Demand 66K Private 90 d/s 58% On France, Bank T. T. 1400 On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong Bank d/d 2% p.c. prem. n
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER
    55 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot an. -March Jun.-Murch Ipril-Juna April-June Tone of Market Steady. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Trices Buyers. Sellers. 1.82 1.82»i 1.30 L8DU l.CO'i 1.70 Latest London b'.es quote Spot inert Is. G'4iL DAILY PSICES CUKJUINT.
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      MINING.
      244 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 54/- 55/1 1 Bntang Padang 0.80 0.85 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.50 1.63 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 53/6 54/6 I 1 Johan Tin 0.72 14 0.77 tt 10/- 10/- Kampong 53/- 54/6 £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 64/- 66/6 10 10
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      GENERAL.
      132 7 Issue Pal. Pd. Buyers Sellers I il b. Am. Tobacco IS.O 0 S.7.6 .0 10 Centra! Engines 7.00 8.00 !1 il E. Smeltinp: Co. 14.50 15 00 [0 10 Fraser Neave 64.50 56.60 00 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 00 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 210.00 .0 10 Mexican
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 pa' Hf> Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,*****0 of 1930 Mr M Spore Municipal i% p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 i»r M» po» Spore Municipal 4H pc of 1909 $1,1000,000 par 10* pjn Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1918 $2,000,000 16 p.c. dis. 6 p.c. dta.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      374 7 Fraser and Co. and l.yail and Evan's Quotation*. io-aays rrices Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.90 4.10 4.00 1.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.C0 3.90 3.75 4.25 A. Hitam ($5) 22X0 23.00 22.00 23.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.70 1.80 1.75 1.85 Am. Malay ($2) 4.75 5.00 4.75 5.10
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      561 7 NOTICK is hen-by given that the Tradt Marks depicted above arc the property o AKDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., of London (Incorporated m Knprlandl :ind are used b; th»m m respect of and m connection witl Jifferent kinds of Tobacco and Cigarette* imported and sold by the said Company m the
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      69 7 CLEAN YOUR CAR WITH SHANKS Nickle plating; smd mirror polish. Free from acid and gift. 11/ MH I o ff\ ¥T. niLL OC K,\J. f Sanitary Engineers and Contractors. 6-,, ORCHARD KOAD, SINGAPORE. HAIR GROWTH BY NUTRITION HI H 4f*L;S\Y Ait imLIIMAItSULAIM HAIR FOOD A scientific preparation for preserving the
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      78 7 MUSIC! MUSIC! HUDSON'S GREAT C A I P MUSIC SAIX Commences on SATURDAY, DECEMBER S, FOR 10 DAYS ONLY". Vocal and instrumental music of every description. Don't miss the opportunity of securing a fine selection of good music at a small cost. 100, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Adelphi Hotel Building). TYPEWRITER
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      941 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page If!. WWTS FOR KALE, ETC. FOR SALK, on<--ton lorry F.lotr, $900, nc body. 813, S'ruiti Times. (Ip FOR BALE, sccond-tiand family cir »H0 Apply 92, Straits Times. FOR SALK, Sunbeam motorcycle, m goo condition. Apply MS, Siraits Times. rURKISHED FdOMTO~LET. board tional. Call
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      773 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Arfvls., see paste 16. MISCELLANEOLS. BUY YOUR LIQUORS, wines and provisions of H. Bolter. They arc now the cheapest. Kurope Hotel Building. 'dp) DE I-UZE BRANDY, fuarauteed IHSO, tlio No. 1 Rand Axe Brandy. A»k for prices, G. Aurely, Phone 172 (lp) Mr. R. MYRAM, hlgtilj
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      60 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By (ourteay of Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending at Midnight oa ITir—>ir 192.'.. iam Mnernture 86.5 F, Mil ha li i nparat 75.2 F. Mean i r iture 79.8 F. m r.tliHiion 138.6 F. Mm. traai radiatl«a 7:'. f Sea i inp
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    DEATH
    45 8 LEE. —On December 2, 1023. at 2. Leonie Hill Road. Singapore, Tan Joon Siew, wife of Mr. Lee Pang S^o of Mandalay Villa, Katong. Aged 22. Funeral will take place on Sunday, December 6, 1925, for Scran goon Road Family Burial ground. No scrolls.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    81 8 The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place on the Kith instant, of Mr. Koh Swee Seng, third son of Mrs. and the late Mr. Koh Cheng Kee. to Miss Goh l.im Kce, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Goh Sin Hee. The funeral of
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
    87 8 The family of the late Mrs. M. C. Leicester thank ail those who very kindly attended the funvral and »crt wreaths, letters of condolence and telegrams. Messrs. Chua Eng Wee and Soh (Chua) Beng I.im and family thank their relatives and friends who kindly sent telegrams and letters of
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 PURE MILK.
    1029 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 PURE MILK. In a recent issue of the Straits Government Gazette notice was given of "An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 139 (Sale of Food and Drugs)." It deals with milk and struck us as sufficiently peculiar to warrant some inquiry before the law
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    23 8 Kopsch. who was sentenced to death st the Old Bailey on the charge of murdering Beryl Thornton by strangling her, has been reprieved.
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    41 8 The surplus of 20,000,000 lbs. of tea anticipated four months ago m this year's tea output of Assam ha 3 been converted to an expected decrease of ten or fifteen million pounds owing to th'j severity of the recent climatic conditions.
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    48 8 In the report stage, of the Criminal .Justice Bill m the House of Commons, Sir William Joynson-Hick.s agreed to doIcte the clause giving the Police powers of universal search of premises and persons en a Magistrate's warrant when they were suspected of a crime about to be committed.
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    13 8 We have received a copy of the Blue Book for the year 1924.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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    46 8 The population of Tokio, the capital of Japan, according to a census taken on i>tol>er 1, was 1 S>Bo,ooo, and this did not include the members of the Imperial Household, men m the army and navy, dwellers m the Legation quarters, and priscneis m the gaols.
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    54 8 Capt. Jcnes, the Imperial Ainvayj pilot created a new record for passenger aircraft on November 16 by flying a bi^' Napier D. H. express carrying nearly a ton of passengers and completing the Msbt from Brussels to Ljndon m 90 minutes. The average speed was 146 miles per hour for
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    59 8 Mr. R. E. Jack, the Sessions Judge of Jorhnt, m Assam, on November 24 aeqnitted Mr. Beattie, of the Okha Ten Kotate, whj was charged with culpable iiomicide, not amounting to murder, with)Ut intention of causing death and grievous hurt or simple hurt m connecli n with the death of
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    62 8 There are all sorts of people m a community, says an exchange. We hear of one man who recently made a raqp big "kilang" m a speculation on some rubber shares and who now complains bitterly of the fact that m future he will have to play 10 per cent,
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    54 8 Little Hsu arrived at Tokio, on the Taiyo Maru on November 26 from Amoica. The General has been head of a special mission for economic investigation m Baropfl and America. A recent •able from San Fiancisco represented the leneral as sayinsr "We hope to raise the standards ot living and
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    57 8 Ths. Pinanjr Gazette is informed that their last meeting the Commissioners i.pp.-.ived the reduction of fares on the trams, buses and trolley buses for all children under fourteen years of aj;e to half the ordinary adult fares. The reduction will come into effect as from lanaary 1, 1S»28. Hitherto this
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    61 8 Th? Associated Press understands that the Madras Government has, m response to a resolution passed by the Council, appointed a Ctmmittee of four members to visit the Andaman* and report on conditions prevailing there and their suitabii'y for accommodating the families of M.piah prisoners. It was expected that the Committee
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    71 8 The new Kir.tr of Siam is m residence the Borom Pimal Hall (the building formerly known as the Bhanumas Hall.) Lr.rse framed photographs of His Majesty In military uniform are being sent to tho seventeen provincial Monthons forthwith. Pirf. M. Ducuing has been commanded to make busts m bronze of
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    82 8 Somewhat difficult circumstances attended a case of the kidnapping of a Chinese i-:! which was heard m the First Police Couit this morning. Court Inspector Stewart said the girl was supposed to have been kidnapped, but there wai no documentary evidence as to the girl's age, and the givl had
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    80 8 The Rev. P. H. Claytcn, the founder of Toe H., accompanied by the Rev. Mr. I.i-jnard. recently arrived at Bombay. Mr. Clayton expressed himself as very pleased with the reception of the idea of T c H. m India. They were to leave for England on November 27. An intere
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    94 8 In the course of an interview with the Associated Press, Tr. Besant, who arrived at Madras on November 21 stated that the Commonwealth of India Bill would be Introduced m the nest, if not during the present session of Parliament, and would be balloted for as soon after the opening
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    106 8 The "mer-baby," as the strange seaanimal caught «t the ferry wharf, Yaumati, Hongkong, on November 8 is <ty:ed, has attracted much attention. The rish i.> described as being of the size and appearance of a baby's head, with eye:i, mouth, MM, teeth, ear-holes, and fins above the eyes. The China
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    156 8 There was a mild scnsatior on Weld Quay, Penanpr, shortly after t) a.m. on lin s.lay \vh'-'n the two fire eniriies (lashed throußh it and stopped opposite No. 3, and for some time work m this, vicinity v. as suspended. It transpired that the rlectric wires of one of the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    446 8 The Dowager Emprcs Marie of Russia, sister of the late Queen Alexandra, is seriously ill at C< penhagen. Mr. A. O. Arnold, general business MUMger of tne Christn.as Island l'ho:<ilnue Co., who has been m Singapore for i few days is leaving for Hongkong on lusi:esi by
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us thfl following cable, dated December 2, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Buyers 109; Jan. lGK 1 Jan.-Feb.-Mar. 108. Market steady. To-day's Singapore price L 82%, London price Is. 1%1
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    Mails Expected.
    52 8 M.ills from Europe (London mails despatched November 12) ex P. :ind O. Maco ilunia will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will bf ready for delivery to boxholders at 9.:!0 a.m. From Indo-China, by Angers, due at Singapore 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China, i>y Wakaaa Maru, due al
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    Nawng Pet's Flood Damage
    90 8 Information has been received from the mine manager, Xawng IVt, that extraordinary floods have occurred there i.nd the while countryside is flooded. Ihe intake or pressure dam (N<>. I) has bien deployed and the main pipe line is slightly damaged. Tin- mine il flooded, but it
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    Marriages at Penang.
    156 8 Our Penarvg correspondent telegraph* that the marriage has taken place at the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. A. Ewing officiating, of Mr. Frederick Janea MeDougall, of Klang, and Miss Man Fellcia Hannah Jackson. The bride wa :i away by Mr. Latiircer, Mi..s Edith Mcliougall was bridesmaid and Mi.
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    French Finance.
    323 9 Anxious Position of Briand Cabinet. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Paris M. Briands now government have to face two crucial votes m the Chamber to-night, firstly, when M. Briand will demand a postponement of all interpellations on his declaration of policy until after the vote on M. Louchcur's
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    Chinese Situation.
    72 9 [r.KtTrr. tCUOUIL] London, December 2. Manila Three American destroyers have gone to Shanghai owing to ;ht threatening conditions m Ch'na. London, December J. In the Hous? of Commons, questioned with reajard to the general conclusions of the International Judicial Commission which recently considered the Shanghai disturbances, Mr. McN'eill
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    The Rumanian Debt.
    71 9 [UUIII TELEGRAM.] London, December W. thmgtftn President Coolidge has approved of the terms of the settlement of the Rumanian debt of ill. ->'.i 1,000. The rate of Interest 1 par cent, m the first ttn yaan and ;j; j per cent, during the remaining U years. The
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    Trade Monopolies.
    61 9 [iSniTTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. New Fork: It Is nsportod m linuuial circle.; that the efforts of a German potash monopoly to place m the United I portion of a fifty million dollar international loan arc disapproved by the State Department on the ground that American frv.nci.sl assistance
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    M1 Abandoned.
    48 9 REITER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. The Admiralty announces that diving operations m connection with the submarine Ml have been discontinued as m positive result h.is I'ecn obtained. It is not esasMand aseasaary to prolong the search as the cause of her loss is so fully pfttftMtahtd
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    American Industries.
    125 9 Suggestions for Shipping Legislation. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Washington The annual report cf Mr. Hoover emphasises the process of American industries m eliminating waste. The country has also benefited by the potable advances of science and the improvement of methods of management and prohibition. Thus it has
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    Safeguarding Industries.
    78 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. In the House of Commons, a series of resolutions was presented -by the President of the Board cf Trade under the Safeguarding of Industries procedure, for the purpose of authorising for five years import duty of 33 1/3 per cent, ad valorem on
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    Corpse Factory Story False.
    80 9 [REfTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. The quietus has been put on the German corpse factory story by Sir Austen Chamberlain m. the House of Commons who, m reply to Mr. Arthur Henderson^ stated that Dr. Luther had authorised him to declare on behalf of the Reich
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    Italy's War Debts.
    55 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Rome Over 80,000.000 lire have been subscribed for the payment of Italy's debt to the United States m response to an appeal by Signor Mussolini and SignoiChamner for a popular contribution of 31,000,000 before December 1. The amount received is thus nearly
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    Spanish Politics.
    59 9 [RF.t TKK TEI.EORAM.] London, December 3. Madrid The abolition of the Directory and the substitution of a Civil Cabinet, with General de Rivera as Premier, is expected to follow a meeting Of political leaders and the Ministry of War, presided over by General de Rivera, with a view
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    Bury St. Edmunds Election.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December i The Bury St. Edmunds byc-clccticn due to the appointment of Mr. Winltcr Guinness as Minister of Agriculture resulted as follows Mr. Guinness 1-1,700 Mr. N'icholl.s, Liberal, 8,703.
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    Naval Airmen Killed.
    34 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Santiago The naval airmen. Captain Shepherd and Lieutenant Christian, have boss] killed by their planes colliding at an altitude of 3,000 feet over San Diego Bay.
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    Chilian Bank Suspends.
    25 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Santiago de Chile The Bancoe-Spanol de Chile, one of the most important banks, has temporarily suspended business.
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    Kaiser's Compensation.
    101 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Berlin There was a heated debate m the Reichstag on the motions dealing with the indemnification of former rulins houses m Germany. The Communists submitted a bill advocating appropriation without compensation of all property of former ruling princes and alleged ancestors of former
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    The Cotton Trade.
    103 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Bombay The cotton rr.ills have not yet resumed as a sufficient number of operatives are not yet available. It is expected that at least a week will elapse before most of them are able to restart. London, December 3. The Lancashire cotton
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    Bombs m India.
    80 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 2. Calcutta During the trial of the nine Bengalis charged )n connection with the bomb factory discovered by the police,' the prosecution stated that police finds included a live bomb of the most dangerous type yet discovered m s^ch starches, notes r-n the
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    Irish Boundaries.
    39 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin state<l that after consultation with Mr. Cosprave he had communicated with the Irish Boundary Commission which had agreed temporarily to postpone the report and award.
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    Nobel Prizes.
    30 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, December 2. Oslo The Stortings Nobel Committee have decided not to award the Peace Prize m 1925. Last year's Peace Prize was also not awarded.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    119 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 73fith auction m December 2, 1925, when there was catalogued 1 281,9;<0 lbs. or 572.29 tons, offered 790,184 lbs. or 352.7G tons, sold 042,917 lbs. or 287.02 tons. Spot. London 4 S 5%d. New York 51.07 cts. PRICES
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    Kuala Lumpur Floods,
    188 9 Writing on the 3rd instant, our Kuala Lumpur coirespondent says The floods hr.ye subsided appreciably and the weather has been brilliant, and Kuala Lumpurites, who generally complain of the heat, are resolved that it is the lesser of two evils, for they have had enough of the
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    Bygone Negri Sembilan.
    1660 9  -  Rimba." By (All Rights Reserved.) It is said with some truth that British loi.intion almost invariably first brings cricket pitch into existence, and after t lat has proved satisfactory a Church is t len thought about. The Federated alay States were m those early days o pioneering
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    259 9 Damage Due to Floods In Malaya. Messrs. Fcaron and Co., Kuala Lumpur, m their weekly market report, say The latest reports to hand show that then is little likelihood for a further do-c-line m the price of the commodity. It stands to-day ;:t 4/6 Vi London and $1.09'
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    Architectural Success.
    89 9 T>.o recent result of the Colombo Koi iiehikadde slum pcheaie architectural competition, which places Messrs. Booty and Edwards. F.R.1.8.A., first, hrinKthe total of this firm.? winning desijrns up to seven during the last four yca-s. Results of the competitions entered lor are as follows Colombo Town Hall (Ist
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    A Siamese Admiral.
    312 9 Former CoaMtttder-in-CMcf Returns. Admiral A i!u PI il i!- Richelieu, who arrived .\t Singapore bi Dsnisn motor-ship Malaya i B mo vi r twenty the Siamese Navy, Admiral Richelieu toM n st.-.-.it.; Times representati at the Europe Hotel tin.s moiling 1 thai h< lint went out to
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    FLOODS IN PERAK.
    130 9 Several Railway Sections Affected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December There has been un unexpected recurrence of the trouble m Pernk. Reports have arriv,-! < f b'.ockaircs en the railway jat Taipiiur Pass, also on the Teluk Anson section, causing much delay m the train service, but
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    DEATH OF MR. W. A. M. ARIFF.
    74 9 (Fror.i Our Own Penan) Tho death has occurred of V. Wanchea Ariffin Mahomed Arilf, la; dad proprietor and merchant H? waa 48 yean of age. He was the builder and donor of AritV mosque, Perak Road, erected m memory of his late father,
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    ILLICIT LIQUOR,
    143 9 Chinese Pays Heavily for His Drinks. The Second Police Court t his morning dealt with a case of somewhat extensive illicit litnnir (list ill irifr. Several 1.-irj,"' stills wore produced, nine bottles of mmcv, two big Si.-im jar* coatatnin MBIUQ and n big jar of liquor. The distillery
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    Out Betters.
    157 9 The performance! of Our Batten and Vaudevilk' Nights, m •■■id of the funds of the Union Jack Club, resulted m sum of $4,488.16 Ijfin^r handed over to the Club. Mrs. Aiford nrisbea to thank ;ill those who so kindly helped to lai.-e the- little sum also a word
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    70 9 At question time, m the Uoase of Commons, Sir Samuel Honre said he hoped to make an early announcement m regard to the commercial aeroplane serviro to India and hoped that a start vould be made with the route to India not later than next winter. The question of the
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      FOOTBALL.
      124 10 Knßlish Cup First Round Results. Keutci Telosram.] London, December 2. i lup first round fixture ui-ri' as follows \Vij.-»ii Nelson 0. Durham 4. Ashiuifton 1. f.iy resulted as follows rd 2, Briphton 0. !l>-;«''inw I. Torquay 1. topooM 1. Blyth Spartons 1. Cr«W« 2. Tranmere 1. •i 1. Bradford
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      RUGBY.
      59 10 Teams for this Afternoon s (iame. lowing »'•<• >•■■ f r lilc (.-aim- Ui be pwyed oa the padanjr this :i in ley Dr. Bain, Dcasc, i;iu-- and M •n-p'ierson Hutchinifs and lay Stanficld, Bath, Johnstone, I I'ect. Niven and Kelly. H;iski'.vilie Evans. Edlin, Storr and Niblock Moflfatt and
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      HOCKEY.
      200 10 S.C.C. (Jain an Easy Victory. Tin. S. v.-c-.c far too good for the S.B C. on the padang yesterday afternoon, Ight goals to jiil. The going vy owing to rain earlier in the day, but ilu' S.< forwards, having regard I i tin coadHioM, worked remarked were altogether h
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      THE CRICKET CLUB.
      161 10 Special Meeting Called For Monday. Application* have been invited by ad- i- the post of Secretory of the S.(\( and a special general meeting < f memben will be held at the lub on m-xt, tht- committee havi lg received a raqptat from nineteen numbers t< summon
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      RUGBY EXPERIMENT.
      150 10 Ireland Tries New Zealand Formation. London, November 25. The international rugger player, Kershaw, writing to the Kvening Standard states that he understands hat as an experiment the New Zealand formation of S backs and 7 forward! will be tried m one team m the Irish trial, while the
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    Wealthy Widow's Long Will.
    97 10 The longaat wi'l m the records of Gieat Britain ha< been left by Mrs. Kiedei r< (Yok, -.he widow of a member of .i London dra,KMy liim. It deals with which was valued for probate parpoeea at £20 723. It occupies four Urge l*>o k... bound
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    Inventions Wanted.
    484 10 Official List of War Office Requirements. The following is a list of Wants," as ■applied to the Institute of Patentees by the War Office. The Council of the Institute desire that any suggestions should be submitted direct to them at 44, Great Kus»«U Street, W.C.I More efficient radiators
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    KEPPEL ROAD MURDER.
    268 10 Chinese Fatally Stabbed m A Bus. Yesterday afternoon the preliminary enquiry was held into the murder of Tin Kong Sing, a Chinese, who whilst riding m a bu 3 along New Keppel Road, was stabbed to the heart by s me Chinese who boarded the vehicle. Afterwards,
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    THE LATE QUEEN-MOTHER
    168 10 Lord Reading's Touching Reference. News uf the. death of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra was received at Calcutta with profound regret. Klags were flying at half-mast and the High Court, Secretariat and Corporation remained closed. The Viceroy received a message, dated November 20, from His Majesty the King
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    Book of the Day
    1203 10 *We Twa." The homely affectionate name which the Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen h«vt- given to their curious yet successful experiment m composite biography is typical of the whole spirit of this book headers of Besant and Rice are often puzzled to know where one began
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    UNWRAPPING ROYAL MUMMY.
    182 10 Amazing Discoveries In Tutankhamen's Coffin. The official report says the unwrapping of Tutankhamen's mummy occupied seven days. The removal of the mummy is- impossible as it is firmly glued to the bottom of the sold coffin. The numerous layers of gold faience covering the body made impossible
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    LEPROSY IN JAPAN.
    227 10 American Expert Studying Conditions. Mr. William M. Danner, Secretary General of the American Mission to Lepers, recently arrived m Tokio for the purpose of studying; the leprosy situation m Japan and with the hope of interesting the Japanese Government to wage a determined war against the disease
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    187 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, December 3. Rubber. London 4s. 6Vid. Quiet. Local 51.82. Tin— London £281. Local $142 ft 150 tons sold. Rubbers. The share market remains :i sellers one. Mandai-Tekonps are quoted 1.20-1.25 and Ulu Benuts 1-1.02 Vj. Malaka Pinda3 art quoted 4-4.05 and United
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    An Old Quarrel between Sikhs.
    153 10 The stabbing affair between two Sikh policemen came up m the District Court yesterday afternoon, when Sunder Singh v/as charged with causing griavous hurt to Bishen Singh. The affair is said to be the cutcome of an old quarrel between the two. Complainant was on
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    Shooting Tragedy in Calcutta.
    101 10 A shooting tragedy, resulting m the death of Mr. E. Vaughan, occurred at the Calcutta Scottish Headquarters on November 24. It appears that about 50 men under an officer were carrying out musketry practice, when suddenly a shot rang out and Mr. Vaughan was hit about
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    CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK.
    794 10 Proceedings at the General Meeting. Wo 'have been supplied with the following report The thirteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd., was held at the Bank piemises, 04 Chulia Street, on Monday, at 2 p.m., with Mr. Cheok Cheng Kee, < the
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    TIN RETURNS.
    112 10 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of November. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging.— Hours run (two dredges) 1,167, cubic yards treated 142,000, total piculs 957.10, nett value $81,779.76. No 2 dredge lost 67 hours boiler cleaning during
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    Commonwealth Line.
    123 10 Officials of the Commonwealth Line m Melbourne state that the line still owns 20 ships, both passenger and cargo vessels, including six which are held up m Falmouth, England, awaiting sale. Four the Bakara, the Baramba, the Dilga, and the Paratah have been sold during the last three
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    The Late King Rama.
    1056 10 Problem for New Siamese Regime. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. November 27. It is now proper to My ihat the death of King Rama V! v.is expected suwal days before the cad came. The symptom;, as announced m a bulletin issued on November 12, created the
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    59 10 Surma Theatre *a:. pneked to the dears last night for the opening of William Fox's great production Dirk Turpiii. Clad m frills and vel\et of Uic romuntw eighteenth eentuiy. Tom Mix. essaying the role of the miring young English bandit, enacts the famous Ml to York on Black Baal and
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  • Sport Miscellany.
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      AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.
      120 11 Teams Chosen for Sydney Trial. London, November 19. The teams m the cricket trial to !<■ played at Sydney on DecermVr 4 will as follows Australia.— H. Collins (Captain), W. Oldfi.-ld, J. Gregory, J. Taylor, A. Mailey, T. Andrews and A. Kippax, (New South W.iles> J. Ryder. W.
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      THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
      220 11 M.C.C. Denials of Undue Gaiety. London, November 23. An accusation, alleged to have been made by the VicePresident of the Football Association, Mr. .lohn Lewis, m a recent speech, that the English cricketers m Australia w-oul I have done better had they been teetotallers, met with emphatic
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      LANCASHIRE'S SEASON.
      60 11 Big Surplus m Spite of Ground Improvements. London, November 10. Thou},'!i th.-y (pent 4,i*00 on improvements to the Oid Tratford groajad the Lancashire Cricket Club's accounts show a anipwjS of ia,s:>2. They propose that only players who are uualifted by birth should represent the County m the future.
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      SOUTH AFRICAN TENNIS.
      201 11 British Tourists Beat Eastern Province. London, November 21. The British burn t.nnis team opened their tour at j P>:t Klizabeth m glorious weather. A' btrge crowd was present and the courts \.ivv m splendid condition, when they' beat the Eastern Province by 5 matches to 3. A
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      71 11 Suggested Challenge Round For Europe. London, November 22. The Committee of the French Lawn Tennis Federation at I'aris has unanimously decided not to propose the institution of a nhaltsiUT lound m the European zone. It was also decided that the final OUR:ht to be played before July
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      71 11 Form Displayed m League Fixtures. n— Harper, of Blackburn, who M-oreil the two «oals gainst Arsenal on Saturday becomei the leading goal scorer. Arsenal played the better gaSM and de- ervfd to w in. Cheluea, who sustained thtir tirst defeat, played poorly. Turnbull missed a penshy. Seddon, of
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      University Soccer.
      22 11 Louden, November 21. In a s.krer i friendly. Oxford University defe-ited the Royal Air Force by 3 goals to 2.
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      BRITISH BOWLERS.
      55 11 Tourists Lose Third Test At Melbourne. Melbourne, November zO— In the third bowiing t<st match Victoria beat the British team of bowlers by l::. r > points to 104. In another match the British team beat the Melbourne Club by 87 points to 77. The second test yesterday
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      THE RACING WORLD.
      102 11 New Horse Trainer For Newmarket. London, November 21. The Evening Standard states that Newmarket will have a new tioiner next season m the person of James Houston Crawford, who will have chaige of Sir Victor Sassoon's bunpnlow stud and farm and KiUivy House training estabiifhment. Negotiations for
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      Jockey's Wedding.
      42 11 London. November 23. R. l'onyman, the well-known jockey, marries on thu 2&th instant, Violet, dau^iitci* of Mr. Henry Beedle, ln-ndman of Mr. K. Sher- wood's stable. The cuuplc leave on the 26th for India, where l'eirymnn is ridinir this winter.
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      HOME RUGBY.
      134 11 I London, November 21. Bcsaltl of the matches played to-day m the Rttftby Union are as follows Blackheath 0, Guy's Bon. 15. Cambridge Uni. £6, Old Leyniani 13, Harlequins 21, Oxford Uni :>. Swansea lo', CardirT ti. Llaaetly 22, Neath Gkmceater Newport 17. Kdinbui^ii Uni. '■'>, Dublin Uni.
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      Northern Union.
      133 11 London, November 21. BeaoHi of n.;;tches played to-d:iy m the Rugby League are a.s follows: Batley 12, Oltlhutn :J. Bramley Dewsbury Hnlifax T, Hull 21. Hull K. K. 21. Bradford N. 11. Huns' ct 2". Huddeisfield Z. St. Helen's li\ Wajrrington 9. Nidnes 23. Leiijht 8. York tj,
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      BLAKISTON'S APPEAL.
      105 11 IVottst of Innocence Follows Reply. London, November 2.).- Replying t > Klukiston's appeal the Ki!;.cby Union have pointed cut that player has no ritrht t > appeal, except on a question of law. Thereupon Blakistun stated that lie wish-l-u to register a formal protest against his suspension for
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      RUGBY CLUBS' DISPUTE.
      36 11 Probability of Pleasant Surprise. London, November 20. It is stated m ItUKby circles that the Harlequins Newport dispute will probably be settled amicably and the announcement is likely to prove a pleasant surprise.
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      CAMBRIDGE BLUES.
      52 11 Three New Rugby Awards Made. London, Xnvonibil- 1!>. Tucker, Dm Cambridge Runtr c;tpU;:n h;i< uwanle 1 Uiui-s to the fiy-half, C. Bishop, of University CoUejre School and Christ's ColInga, W. Sobey, the scrum half of Millhill and St. John's, and to the forward, C. Barlow, of Clifton and
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      SCULLING AT CAMBRIDGE.
      49 11 Great Race m Colquhoun I Final. London, Novitvlht 2".— ln the Colr<uhoun sculls tinnl at CaUakrUc* J. C. 11. Booth (of Lady Margaret), beat R. L. C. loutit, (of Lady Margaret), by a length, m a great race. The winner's time was 8 mins. 2 sees'.
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    Evacuating Cologne Zone.
    833 12 Ambassadors' Conference Note To Germany. The Note addressed on November 16 1 to the German Government by the Ambassadors' Conference detailing decisions I m regard to the evacuation of the Cologne zones has been issued for publication, and states The executive measures will be carried out with
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      30 12 OFFICE TO LET No. 5, Laidlaw Building, area about 3,000 square feet. Available November 1, 1925, on lease or monthly tenancy. Rent $200 per mensem. Apply E. A. Barbour, Limited.
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