The Straits Times, 5 December 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times tfo. 28,037, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1925. FRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 177 1 OFTEN "WUIPPID" t' SEXKK BEATEN < GENUINE SWISS MILK Js guaranteed pure milk from healthy cows grrazing on the rich mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps, containing all its original cream and other NOTHING WHATEVER is added to or removed from it, neither is it touched by hand or exposed
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    • 122 1 J^^S^ J~ffiv/?* AND wHA \s WwLJ^ff A u5 iflHgSpljf if^ S^f s^jw i IN LARGE VARIETY £\t- m J. 1 Jl "hi $J 9 j imliSllllaS VI aCKSI 5 OMU r!OV6I^I6S« GREATER SELECTIONS BY SIIOPPING EARLYM SINGAPORE. JUSTARRIVed "sTnIGAF>OR E"C OLDSTO RAG E^O^AJ 6 J V V*** r!- Vl/ C^V
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    • 4 1 UCTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 763 2 15 Per Cent, on Preference And Ordinary Shares. The sixteenth annual ordinary meeting of Mambau (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on November 4 at the office of The company, 16 Philpot Lane, E.C Mr. J L Loudoun-Shand (the chairman) pre- sfff'Robert Stewart, F.C.I.S., ing the secretaries
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  • 217 2 "America the Best Friend Of Japan." Earon Sakatani, a member of the House ox Peers and one of the leading Japanese statesmen, in a recent address on the j deliberations of the Institute of Pacific j Relations at Honolulu, to which he was a delegate, declared that America
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 329 2 John Haiq THE FATHER OF ALL SCOTCH WHISKIES A^F I EVER SINCE] I JOHHHAICftOL'fI 1 JLI m f fsj—r ><aßn iKWMMnirCHiuctiuu^it I l£* SCOT LAN D t' I I cal ienrta THE ANG!.u-SI\M CORPORATION, J.T!-.. I SINGAPORE. V J POLAR CAFE 50, HIGH STREET. We provide GENUINE AMERICA* DRINKS, ICE
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    • 361 2 2i*a^*aji!%j«M»tf3W%Hi i.■ i ~S Number of the PROMPT life l\ ur POMCY is to maintain 2raumr i JB^%^ our QUALrrY PRINTERS fmii 1 1|» We do not sacrifice QUALITY Rinjt us up-our m zsz. ES pi|||en|!l epatfi(| J™" Water Works Send your trial order now. jS^ RICKARD Teleph«e 3463. Wt
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  • 366 3 Industry Blocked by Local Laws. Development of the pineapple industry here is being hindered by the land laws, which prevents the lease of large area to private concerns, according to Mr. William G. Hall, general man.iger of the Honolulu Iron works. For the last three years, the California
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  • 498 3 Off-Side Rule Shortening Careers. Probably sever.ty-five per cent, of the f.: 1-lwn.k.i in the Football League clubs dislike the new off-side law. The heavy goal scoring proves that backs are not meeting the new attacking methods very successfully, and they are worried and nothing tends so much
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  • 77 3 Programme of Drills up to and for December 6, 1925. Saturday. December 5, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, Casuals non-European Units. Musketry Classification, Buses leave Drill Hall 2 p.m.; 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, European Units, Lewis Gun Course, Buses leave Drill Hall 2 p.m. Sunday. December 6, 8.30
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  • 22 3 Orders for week ending December 6, 1925 SATURDAY, sth. Distribution of Trophies. Sec special orders.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 344 3 JEWELL PRESSURE FILTERS FOR DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLIES Ate simple m construction, compact i i design, automatically controlled, easily installed and economical m operation and maintenance. They may be connected up at once, with little or no change m the nil i :\g arrangement, to any existing main. All
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    • 281 3 FIRST IMPRESSIONS arc often lnstiii,-, f.,r which reason it is wi»e to taV^ euro ol one's purso.iul appearance and to avoiil ,)iinply, blotched skin or ill-smelling Breatn. Both thorn- troubles moat frequently ;;riso from intestinal torpidity, which c.in Mail! be overcome by the uae, when Deeded, of I'inkcttes. These dainty
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    • 283 3 Built with all the skill of modern engineering plus the experience of more than twenty years in battery manufacture. EASTERN AUTO CO. 5a Orchard Road SINGAPORE Columbia igo Storage Batteries DR CASSELL1 TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerra aad B*ij I'i ice la. td. and 4a. THE BEI LINE
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    • 302 3 STEAMER SfeiLlKSS COSfBINKD THE CC£A.i S ill. BI.US KUK.NLL (Incorporated la Kn«Uc<: THE WSST^.TtOiAa S. 3. CO* LT8. i Incorporated in i-' r«rtBl«ht.> ri. tM I'fcsacnicr* from BATAV1A ANJ aOt NORTH-W i:ST AUSTRALIA POBTi A.lW rmmuaniM (Favraj Approximate SkUiuca. CINTAUk GASCUYNS ]>•!. M MINDEROO j«n. T GORGON Jan. 28 Excellent
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 819 4 STCAiEft SAiUfttSS P. 0. British India and Apcar Lines ;aevra«r*t*ai (a hritui: MAIL AMXi PAftbSLNi^S: AND CARGO 8Jk*Vi£tt0 ?«KL*J«OJ.A« AMD OBIBNTAL t. H. CO. Virfer Ccuti4ci wlik Bis Msj«trys Goterameai. LONDON AND FAB BAST MAIL BKBVICB OVTWABDS FBOM Li).MH)N HOMKWABM roB cam a and ja.P/.n fob m a »a»n. i
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    • 748 4 STEAMER MILHiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 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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    • 805 4 graywM sanies K.P.M7" (BOTAL TmCIMT NAVIGATION vU. O? OaTATUJ Pmwmm ii a»iUi>6) UNDKE CONTBACT WIl'M fill. MHIL.i. <:...» IMHi tiUVBiNMajrr. Telephone No. 1*4», with aab-coaaeetl«a to Paaaage, f:»,.ht, TraaakipaMBt, Marine Depla., ■*<.; llanagof DwX. REPRESENTATIVE for IklglfMa *nd Strait* feilkiMi.l« «f tk« OFFICIAL TOURIST HUKEAL OF JAVA. All Information, ■applying
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 497 5 STEAMER 3A1U1168 Eilcrman Bucknall Vdnmchin I a tn OLvUrilMllU YUm JulU. (Incorporated m England) 1'" "Fl I PRMAII M I lIP I.LLL.IIITIHR Llliab Passenger and Freight Services To UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT vi* pnuTC avi> ciik"7 rimii VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL »»i x ■^baa«*M<*BaA FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF
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    • 615 5 1 STEAMEB SJUJM3 I INF with c c M I Til LML 0. 0. UUm LIU (I»..r»«ratU la Ing Und) > wnnr bmbtic* v BOirroK mm tore baltimom «U BFBZ T PANAMA. woriltr XT»7W vnot JL^ eL,. r», ileaMaot Dm 11mm Boat* r.r Son IS so till ?S£Z S SSSS
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    • 523 5 STEAMER SAILIHCS Burns Philp Liiie~ F#r BYPWfT- melboitunk, >i* java, das^lh THURSDAY LSLAND r^i BRISBANE Ragclar montkly .ailing by tka v»U known iteanera MARELLA (7171 toas) and MONTORO (5,000 ton.). c»SrMZPEZt v Awt~u NBW BAILING MARELLA 9 a.m. Dec. 5 EUDUNDA (cargo only) Dec. 28 a- 8ta «-»*r« Bri-1 B^'
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 593 6 DAVII lON M\ £m W lilwlv/1 (latb palladium). From Friday, December 4to Wednesday. December 9. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE PATHE PICTORIAL (Eve's and Everybody's Film Review) CTH AVFNIIP MOHFIQ Starring MARY PHILBIN, NORMAN KERRY AM) AN VLL STAR CAST m 7 Reels. A modern romance of one of the pi-vat
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    • 355 6 AT SURINA THEATRE, TO-NIGHT At 9.15 p.m. sharp. North Bridge lload. Telephone No. 289. wntiAM Fon prwf^ s\^^ 1M WgHg MM M M /mi Mfm\_W MSI g 0 fa^^^V^iw WifiF Tit lllPlly V^> l I lIBJIS, sft T^S3\ M I^B^^ f^vSfct ■fcteLji LUTcVilir"uT r ro« I [^■H\ H^>*^ rAY holdernESS
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    • 376 6 I I >2S§^k (7\^ .«;vl Take the £SrL_Jjsl.. v r>llt of V^SkT""" i\ I J== lfOnillg JK^\\ W Lsea 'MAGNET- Electric Iron r^^lT' 1 "fe^anrsTmple^o^ it turns C an t^U A unpleasant and led.ous task into a Peasant and speedy one. \V I **/\l^ htT fgt ..^-.X-T] li lill U
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  • 198 7 FIXTURES. 'I it!.iy. December 5 lliul: aVaUr.tIJC! u.ri.. OA2 p.m. II;-li Tida, !<&.) a.m., 6 ft. 10.10 Im y Scouts. (Jovcrnment House. Au.-ti.-:. a p.m. ml nmil closes, 6 p.m. Austjtalu.' ian mail closes, C p.m. Sunday, Drcmlirr 6 Higii am, 123 p.m. Mnlncca Hi- I i<l.
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  • 195 7 llcccmbcr 5. Shlpa alongside the Wharves or «ipeclc4 [i. arrne. KXPPEt HARBOIR. U.i;i, Mars, Samson I H, 1 trol, Cape June. War Afridi Coal Wi»' \XSSEXS US' DBT DOC*. Tanjong I'jKsr Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock .'lu.-iai, Singkep Victoria Dock Nil Hrpcrl HarbaM No. l k Pelandak
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  • 90 7 For ih< week endine at Mideight on Saiurdav. November 28, 1925. \V.-ekly Weekly Weekly mean Total Total shade Evaporation Rainfall Temp. (inches). (inches) (F.hr.) Paut ii (M 35 7.023 I 2,100 ft. (N0*. 711) (N0v.2.225) ,L .f.vw fit. 0.116 141 1 1,100 ft. '■■■>!." UN 7.29 4,100
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  • 31 7 Foolscap site. Fine nullity, $1.90, specii qu»lit>, $2.10 per box of 100 sheets. Llbe<-» discount (or Urs;e quantities. C If. Le« i C* 5.1 t. Hlfk «rrtf Of)
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  • 193 7 N slat Siam, (■Xi.-opt Lowtf Sinm (Deli Muru) 3 p.m Pontianak I Khocn Kocngx) .3 p.m China, Hainum. Jhj.hu, iCorva, K»rmoßa, Fast Siberia, Philippine Island*. Western ("unr.rln and Western States of U.S.A. (Sarvistfln) 3 p.m. I niiuiiiik (nci'lor)K:in I 3 p.m Upper Burma. Norm and fcatt India
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  • 38 7 J. d« Witt Ethiopia Tjciimai Khiva P'Artagnan K. der Nederlanden 8'par« Oct. £3 Oct. 29 Oct. 30 Nov. Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Londoa Not. 16 Not. 21 Not. 24 Nov. 80 Nov. 30 Dec. 1
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  • 156 7 Taiping Tin Dredging.— (2 dredges) houi'o 1,254, yardi 155,000, piculs 577. No. 1 dredge lost 33 hours for boiler inspection. North Taiping Tin Dredging.— Hours 012.. yards 7;i,0U0, piculs 277. S:uth Taiping Tin Dredging. Hours 590. yard} 135,000. piculs 4r>i>. Rahman Hydraulic Tin. 700 piculs. Malayan Tin Dredging.
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  • 232 7 H xv.X Singapore, December 5. On London, «.o« jmm S/4 16/8« (Vm-nd t'A S/Sl Private Sm-. credits 2/4 28/32 On New York, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 58Ti On trance, oiink T. T. JJOO On India, Bank T. T. 154*4 On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 3% p.c. prem.
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  • 63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cosing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot and Dec. Spot and Doc. lanuary January an.-March J:ni.-Mar. April-June Singapore standard Bibbed Smoked Sbcet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.78 1.79 1.7714 l.VS 1.74 LT6 1.04 LM Tom of Market Steatly. Latest London b'.es quote
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 235 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers B £1 Asam Kumbang 54/- 55/1 1 Batang Padang 0.80 Ml 1 1 Hitcm Tin 1.52V6 1.00 £1 fl Idris Hydraulic* 53/6 54/0 1 1 Johp.n Til. 0.70 0.72'i 10/- 10/- Knmpong 63/- 54/6 tl £1 Kamuntinir Tin 64/- 66/6 1C 10 Kinta Ass;.. 12.00
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    • 130 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 5.7.0 10 10 Central Engines 7.00 8.00 fl £i E. Smelting Co. 15.00 15.25 10 10 Frasrr Neave 54.00 55.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 IOOIOOKatz Bros. def. 190.00 210.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 18/9 19/9 10 10
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    • 93 7 D. Erg. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1930 par 10% p.m. ?'pore Municipal 4H p.e of 1907 $1,600,000 par 10% p.m Spore Municipal iVi p.c. of 1900 $1,1000,000 par 107 c p.mS pore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 $2,000,000 16 p.c'. din. 6
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    • 380 7 To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall ti: Co. Evatt. Alienby ($1) 3.80 4.00 3.90 4.10 A lor Gajah (SI) 3.60 3.90 3.75 4.00 A. Hitam (S5) 22.(0 2.1.00 22.00 23.00 A. Kuninjj (Sn 1.70 1.80 1.73 1.85 Am. Malay ($2) 4.75 5.00 4.75 5.10 A. Mokk ($1) :;.8O 4M 8.76
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 144 7 TAM TAM A strong, handsome Alarm Clock made for reliable service. Sold by all good stores m Malaya. RUBBER FERTILIZER A Proved Success and the Correct Thins lor Rubber Cultivation. LARGE FACTORIES IN EUROPE. Analysis 24 per cent. Ammonia. 24 M Total Phosphate. 10 n Soluble Phosphate. 7 Pore Potash.
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    • 48 7 Graf lex Series B 2V 4 x 3% INCH WITH F4.5 "KODAK" Ml $112.50 iW 'Jl'KsljMk I 1 ktiS Bee wha you re d°' n R n le mirror (mflpS! I i right till you snap the picture. Exposures Kodak Limited (Incorporated m England.) 3, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAMRt;.
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    • 987 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sec page 16. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. FOR SALE, one-ton lorry Elc*r, jsoo, n«.-v body. 813, S 1 raits Times. (lp RKMSHED ROOM TO LET. board optionnl. Call 7 Amber Mansions. (lp) WANTED TO ISUY curio*, weapons, porcc lair. ware. etc. Apply 816, S. Timts.
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    • 772 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pace IC. MISCELLANFX)US. BUY YOUR LIQUORS, wines ar.d provisions of 11. Bolier. They isre now the EurOpC H °U" RUUFF'S Sparkling and Still Lacrim.t Jhristi and Whit- ipri (stilH and Gan .io-, Grignolino Claret single hots and case ,s F..r price list, phone 172
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 57 7 MCTIJOKOLOGICAL REPORT. Kandaag Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy <A Government Health Office) lor the M hour* ending at Midnight on December i. WU. Ubx. i' mperatwa turn 73.5 K. enperature 78.5 K. Max. »un radiation ISO F. Min. ;:ra-s raMiation 70 F. 80 F. M«M awl balb taapentura 75.6F. Haul lniinn'uy
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  • 102 8 LEE.—On December 2, 1925, at 2. Leonic Hill Ror.d. Singapore, Tan Joon Siew, wife of Mr. Lee Panj; Soo of Mandalay Villa, Kator.g. Aged 22. Funeral will tnke place on Sunday, December 6, 1925. The cortcße leaves the residence at 11 a.m. f\>r Scrangocn Road Family Burial ground. No
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  • 1143 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5. RUBBER POSITION. It is officially announced that from l»t February, 1926, the exportable will b; raised to 100 per cent, of "Standard production."' The message is brief, but we infer from it that the Restriction Law will romain m force, and it is necessary
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  • 27 8 To-morrow, at 6 pm. the Rev. G. T. Shetliffe will conduct evensong and preach ct Johore Bahru, and the following morning will celebrate Holy Communion ot 7.30.
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  • 38 8 Our Penang correspondent telegraphs that, m the action brought by the Bruas Rubber Company against the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, judgment was given for the plaintiff m the sum of $850, no order boing ninde M to eoata.
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  • 23 8 Tha International Reply Coupon of the Pn?t Cffico will be sold in the Straits Settlements on and after January 1, at L'O cents.
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  • 22 8 The Executive Engineer, Tampin, F.M.S. reports that the Tampin-Seremban Road is now open to traffic, weight of vehicles limited to one ton.
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  • 26 8 The building of the carbonic ncid factory at Bandoeng has been commenced and h expected to be in working order by January next, states De Locoinotief.
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  • 31 8 In the wake of the floods in Ipoh haeoaw an army of mosquitoes, apparently myriads strong, to ravage Ipoh and ri-r-r.aps cau*e an outbreak of malaria, says the Times of Malaya.
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  • 30 8 Seven acres of land it Radin Mas. Toluk Blangft, are required for educational purposes, and a notice appears in the GovernaMnt Gazette of its acquisition nder the Ordinance of 192'J.
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  • 33 8 Owing to landslips on the Kuala Kubu —Gap Raub and Kua'.a Lumpur Benton.? roads, all mails for Pahang «re bcinjf rent via Gemas and Kuala Lipis fcy train an<: are subject to delay.
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  • 42 8 While the Marclla wa? setting out ior lier voyajfe to Au«t.alb. last evening and ■v:i.-s within harbour limits she collided with a tonpkani: with the result that a pilot's launch WM run on to a ml and Md to be towed oiT.
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  • 41 8 The Nieuwe Soerabaia Courant states that 42 Japanese fishermen arrived at Weltsvreden by the Semaranu Maru. They have been sent out by a Chinese company to compete with the Japanese company. Another eight fishermen were expected to arrive the next day.
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  • 41 8 Th?rc was a fracas yesterday evening about 7.40, at the corner of Bencoolcn and Albert streets, between members of tccrat societies. One man was stabbed to death. The police were soon on the scene ,-.n 1 three arrests havo been made.
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  • 51 8 Fcrged rubber coupons for several p'.cu!s are alleg-ed to have been palmed off t-y a Malay on Messrs Ban Eng Ann rubber dealers, of Teluk Anson, who Cftrted with ?7,000 in exchange for thon. The matter is in the hands of the police. The- suspected Malay has not yet been
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  • 52 8 H nan. Guthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, ■Tfl IB receipt of a cable from the secretaries of Konibok (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., informinjr them that the director* have declared a second interim dividend of 5 per cent., payable on the 2nd prox... in respect of the financial year endinjc December
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  • 66 8 Before their Lordahipi the Chief Justice ('.-<• Hun. Mr. H. H. S". Gompertz) and Karrer-Manby and Dinsmore, the t >ur Bengalis wfco wore sentenced to death at Ipoh by Mr. Justice Watson for \-.\c alkjj;;i murder of a compatriot in Tr.ir->.g early this year, had their tentencM quashed. Mr. Roland
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  • 87 8 All unfortunate fatal accident befell a vour-j Chinese motor cyclist at Pi'du last week. He was riding round the drive in front of his bungalow, and on returning to tem his machine underneath the hou?;, apparently operated the tw st grip controls the wroag way, for instead of loi ng
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  • 84 8 With the view of controlling the price of r co and to provide against a famine or natural caiuir.it y. the Agriculture and 1. 1. ity Department is constructing rese:ve granaries in the principal cites of Japan. The rice store-house in Tokio, Bow nearing comp'et.on, is of steel frame The
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  • 96 8 W? ore nsked to state that the Malayan Me-.i :al Journal ami F.state Sanitation, a quarterly, editcj bv Div T. S. Maraulay, M.D., D.T.M., Dr. G. IB. McHutchiso i, M.R. D.T.M.. Dr. J. J. Hicky MR. i.n:l Dr. \V. Tliun.ior, M.B.. B.Ch., B.A.O., •rill bt pubiislicd from Kuala Krai, Hel.-.ntan,
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  • 105 8 The Times, of November 21, appearing with black bordered columns, says in a leader that Queen Alexandra's beauty, charm and goodness combined to make htr, with only one doubtful exception, the most popular of nil the Royal personages England has known since the death of Queen Eiizabeth. She was the
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  • 135 8 The MM in which Yee Kood Ping recently a c!crk in the employ of the [poh C'ub, was charged with criminal breach 01 irust in respect of $532 of the Club'l money, was gnil mentioned on Thursday morning in th* Magistrate"." Court, Ipoh. When the ma'ter was mentioned nn the
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  • 283 8 Lieut. Tan Soo Hock is promoted actinjr Captain, S.VC, whilst m command of thCb:nese Company, Malacca Volu Mr. and Mr.t. J. T. N. Handy, accompanied by their children, left yesterday by the M.M. steamer A.igers on a holiday. Mrs. R. Kellar, Miss Kellar and Master Llewellyn Kellar
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  • 42 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us th< following cable, dated December 1, tin-it quotations being m gold dollar cents Biyers 108; Jan. 107. Jan.-Feh.-.M..: 10iV Market steady. To-day's Singapore price .51.7f>, London price 4s. i%d.
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  • 12 8 F.i m Japan, by Osaka Maru, due a Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 80 8 The following supplementary order of the day for Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council has been circulated: Resolution by the .acting Colonial Secretary That the members of this Council humbly desire to offer their loyal and sincere sympathy to Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary and to
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  • 148 8 His Majesty the King has been pleased to pprove of the appointni"iit of the Hon. Mr. Clement Everitt its an ur official member of the Executive Council for two year; from August :M. IMS, The following appointment! are gaaetted Mr. W. C. Taylor, aetiaif assistant Official Assignee, Singapore
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  • 175 8 Tho Singapore St. Andrew's Society held its celebration of St. Andrew*! Day ey (tinner and dan'-e at Raffles Hotel Icel evening. About four hundred and fifty members and jrucsts assembled under the presidency of the lion sir David Gnlloway, who had as his chief gnatta His
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 167 8 TOYS i /-wars* nt ium wfiuj 'ShUHH ijiW BOXBS OP BOLDIBSS. /U .^SieV sic-!, its, m.s, w.75, IMS, inn /\j ~\jpita tmi tlii-9"i pi-r box. c DOLLYS Xr..L;NZRY SETM j |S 1 Ji-H Jr "SCAREY ANN" AnAmu^Norelt.v. Jj_J_JJ_ X I si) ii fi SI H 2 Jj NOAHS ARK CONTAINING
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    • 94 8 ALHAMBRA EXTENSION FOR TWO NIGHTS MORE Till Mondiy, December 7. United Artists Corp. Production DON Q, SON OF ZORRO (Featuring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS) m 11 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Wm. Fox Production SHOULD A HUSBAND FORGIVE (Featuring MARIAM COOPER) m 6 Recta. NO FREE LIST
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    • 70 8 On Other Pages. P»«r»Manibnu Rubber Mectini; Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Rcpur'. 7 X utcr Tclcßranjs :> S-iecial Anetn Ita.lio N«WI Sitips m Collision Hnoil Daawgl ta It-ibber Trees 9 Kuo Mm Tan;; Case Appeal Tailor* 1 Thri'i'.tened Strike I Balancer Ice Kin* Our London
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  • 176 9 Comment on the Hundred Per Cent. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 4. The Colonial Office rubber exportation announcement has come as a surprise. The Evening Standard's political correspondent states that the exceptional speculation m the rubber market attracted official consideration some timn ago The announcement was mad? with the fuli
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  • 87 9 Senate Supporting Briand Policy. [BFITEK TELEGRAM.] London, December E, Pnriy The Senate have passed the entire Finance Bill by 20:» vote* to 2G. London, December ■>. Paris The Senate by 1M votes to ."0 peraed the clause m the Government's I inrnce Dill m regard to the advance
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  • 64 9 [keuter telegram.] London, December 4. New Vi rk tfergan't hnve announced tl-e Anwricrn participation m the new credit arranged by British end oth'or tanks for improving the monetary position of Belgium. The credit is unc ilici::'.iy reported to be about $2o,000,0<»0 which, added to previous grant*, afford* Belgian
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  • 51 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Loud n, December 4. me The ran-Pacific Labour (''inference will be opened m November, IMC, at H -iiioiiil'i Instead of at Sydney us at first proposed. Representatives from Canada. South Africa, Singapore, India, the I'ni'.ed State', the Philippine.-, Hawaii, China and Japan will be invited to
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  • 99 9 [REI'TER TtLtCKAM.] Load n, December 4. Beater leans that the Banquc Franco("liin.i o pmr 1: Commerce et L'lndustrie is the n"\v title of the BocitM Francaise de Gerasce de la ffiiwftfl Industrie-He de Chine. I i, lion call!'' dated November 30 Mated The Times learrs that U extra-
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  • 50 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] l."i:il.i:i, December 4. New ork A newspaper despatch from San Antonio, Texas, states that it is learned authoritatively that the United States Amk-issudor to Mexico has presented the Mexico Ciovirnment with a diplomatic note protesting against the new land legislation now before the Mexico Senate.
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  • 96 9 Appeal to the Pope and The President. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 4. Washington The United Committee for Prohibition Enforcement, representing both Reman Catholic and Protestant reform societies, have appealed to the Pope to morally support the enforcement i f prohibition m the United States. The appeal laments the
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  • 75 9 [REVTFR TELEGRAM.] London, December 4. Ritra A message from Moscow states that -M. Rykoff, President of the Council rf People's Commissaries, has received M. Sabribey, the Turkish Minister of Agriculture. M. RykotT declared that the League of Nations and the Locarno treaties were equally directed apainst Soviet
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  • 37 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 4. Stockholm The Swedish Government on the invitation of the United States have decided to signify their adhesion tc the treaty with China signed at Washington en February 6, 1920.
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  • 29 9 [REUTER TKIEGRAM.] London, December 4. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin stated that the proposed import duties on wrapping paper v/ou'.d net be taken this r.ession.
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  • 508 9 A Milestone m the History Of Mankind. (Aneta's Wireless Service.) London, December 1. Th? most memorable- treaty has been signed tc-day amid great ceremonies by the IS most distinguished statesmen of Europe representing seven Great Powers which participated m the wet Id war. Each delegate spoke twice,
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  • 842 9 Received via Java from Aoeta Press Bureau. The Evacuation of Cologne. Cologne, December 1. The British civil administration of the Cologne sectcr ended to-day. The British Civil Commissioner, Mr. Birch, told the correspondents he beped that the complete mutual good understanding, for which both England and Germany were
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  • 91 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 1. Delhi It is understood that the Indian Lawn Tennis Association have eic-cided not to invite Jacob to play for India. A wire from London, on October 26 stated that the English Tennis Association had prohibited Jacob from competing m any cf its
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  • 52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paaßßg'j December 5. St. Andrew's dinner and ball at the and O. hotel were very successful, no '.ess than 450 attending including the Resident and Mta, Peel and the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule. Dancing continued uncil the early hour? of
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  • 230 9 Upper Structure of Kuala Badly Damaged. At 5.50 yesterday evening the Kuala, owned by the Strait! Steamship Company, was struck almost amidships by the WarBbarata, a naval oil-tanker, whilst bring i;t tb.' end of JardfaM'f wharf anU No. 1 wharf. The Ir.rtci vessel wsi approaching; down the
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  • 230 9 10,000 Trees in Kuala Selangor. In connection with the repoits of damage done by the floods on rubber estates in the Kua.'a Selangor district, says the Malay Mail, concerning which the agency houses in Kuala Lumpur aro disinclined to confirm statements emanating from the district which we mentioned
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  • 801 9 Appeal Against District Court Sentence. A Chinese medicine man, named Chan San Menu, appealed before Mr. Justice Deane in the. Supreme Court thin morning again.vt a conviction and sentence oi ib monthV rigvrous imprisonu-nt in the District Couiv tor assisting in thv management of a local
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  • 79 9 Employers Accede to All Demands. The Singapore Merchant Tailors 1 Association havo acceded to all the demands, including higher wages and a six-day week or an additional thirty per cent, for Sunday w; rk, made by their employe-. Had the workmen not had their way they would have
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  • 87 9 (From the Straits Times of Saturday, December 2.) Yesterday, St. Andrew's Day, was very generally observed as a holiday, the banks ard the principal mercantile house. being closed. We are glad to record the circumstance, and trust that if we cni-.not return to the good old observances
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  • 2966 9 Surprising Disclosures at Kmin Lumpui The Malay Hai] of the 3rd inst.. contains the following i. port bii I rerlsad from their >• leue t Interesting di clowns with re gard to what ll BOW k: wn a- the 3e!anj»or Ice Kinir were made by Mr. A.
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  • 203 10 Action taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 1 held on December 1, included the following Agreed to purchase at a cost of $1,600 a motor ambulance for the P.C.A. Infirmary. Decided to again recommend that ricksha pullers be registered on payment of a nominal fee to
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  • 156 10 The following telegram was received on November 26, from the British Minister, Bangkok, notifying the death of His Majesty the King of Siam Regret to inform Your Excellency that King of Siam died this morning after short illness. He is succeeded by his ye unger
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  • 1990 10 Members of Parliament Return to Duty. By Our Special Correspondent London, November 12. Parliament will meet on Monday next for what promises to be a very full and busy scssicn. Although the early business will be of a formal and humdrum nature, the Government will rapidly find itself
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 452 10 Scotland Win by Only Goal. Due, DO doubt, to the heavy condition of the padang the football match between Scotland and the Kest yesterday alti mi) ii could only be described as average. The greasy nature of the bull ied to u great deal of miskicking and faulty passing,
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    • 126 10 England v. The Rest To-day. A match between teams representing Enjf'.End and the Rest will be played on the padang this afternoon. The sides wi',l be as follows Kjiji'diid (Whites) Wainwright Webster (captain), Hutchings, Storr, Goldman Bevillf, Green Hoblyn. Penrice, Reed. Windle, Peet, Leonard, Mortiock, Cave-Penny. The; Rsfct (Colours)
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    • 72 10 Selangor Golf Club. The competition for the November Senior Medal was played on Saturday and Sunday, November 28 and 29, the result being as follows Winner H. R. S. Law Bo— lo 79. Optimal Sweep. A T. T>. Smith Dfi'-... B J. C. M. Bell, J. Dewar and J.
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    • 32 10 Inter-State Rugby and Hockey. Selangor plays Penang at Penang today, m the annual inter-state rugby fixture. Perak meets Selangor at Kuala Lumpur at hockey to-day m their annual interstate engagement.
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    • 23 10 In the S.C.C. billiards tournament (A Class) R. H. Gale, minus 75, beat E. J. Cassels, minus 75, by 34.
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    • 40 10 The following ties are fixed for Monday Moss and Hatch v. Raper and H. E. L. Dyne. F. C. Stewart and Walker v. Cantrell and D- Stewart. Tuesday's Tie. Dr. Elder and Donaldson v. Howard and Rutley.
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    • 59 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. v. S.R.C. at hockey on Monday on the S.R.C. ground J. V. Moss ;E. G. Wheatley and R. Lyne T. Damcn, D. W. Dale and E. Fisher M. Catchatoor, E. T. Brettelle, H. G. Stack (capt.), E. V. Smith and G. D. Smith.
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    • 36 10 London, November 27. Andy Ducat, the England cricketer and soccer player, present manager of the Fulham Football Club, who was reported seriously ill a few day k ago, is now out of danger.
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    • 66 10 Orange William a Red Hot Favourite. Calcutta. Novcmfctr _i;.— The fir.-t entries for the Viceroy's Cup to Ih 1 run for on December 2f>, have nwnkened dcop inUreat. Orange William is in splen iid condition, and i» it red hot ffivouii.' With Morris up ho is confident))
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    • 41 10 Two Defeats in Queensland. London, November 'id- Ipswich (Queensland).— Ipswich beat the Briti h team of bowler* by 215 points to ir,H. London, November 27 Brisbane. Th> t«am of British bowlers were I'the Combined Southiiderg hy 211 to 201.
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    • 53 10 Oxford and C'amlnidno Swcer Results. London, NovrmlxT 26,— In MCCer friendlies, Tottenham Hotspur dpfeato.l Oxford University by 1 (Mb to 1. anrl Cambridge University defeated the Royal Air Force by 5 goals to London, November it.— la a ru^'l>\ mutch Oxford University l>onf Major Stanley's team, by 13
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    • 23 10 London, November J<>. Sheffield. In a billiards match against Davis, Smith carried an unfinished break of 772 to 1.147 finished.
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  • 151 10 Dollar Bid for Pacific Ships. Mr. R. Stanley Dollar USOOBCed OH November Jd tint lie would submit an offer the next (i:y for tin- AilmiralOriental Line .sliij.s v.lii. ii arc operated between Seattle and the Far East, providing for the payment of $1,000 monthly for charter hire- for
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  • 683 10 The followinc pmim am art urririnj from Europe m the Atsu'H Kara ilul- ban on Tuesday Mrs. D. F. Green, Mrs. S. E and tinMissei Keith Welsh. Mr. u«H Mrs Master Miicßcry. Mr*. I. 11. Harris, Mr. U I Mm. L Bahhis, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. C. Barr.clt,
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  • 66 10 The Government Gazette contains a notification expressing regret at the death m Switzerland, on November 'JH, of Mr. M. E. Sherwvod, M.8.F.. who had been m Government servico since 1907. He held office m Labgan. Alor Gajah, Malacca, Penang and Johore and for a
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  • 970 11 t i Searching Questions to Former Storekeeper. Searching quest.uns rcgnrUins paynunts into his banking account were put U a Straits-born Chinese, nurm'd We.-j Yam Meinr, m the course of his publi.examination m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. In reply to the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. W. Taylor), the
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  • 782 11 Inquest Regarding Company Mess Tragedy. An inquest was held by the Coroner (Mi. b. U. iiouruc) yt.ittidaj u iu-ni on regarding the ueath of Mr. J. C. Bell, of the Borneo Company, which occurred at the company's mess, Ncidpath, in Oiuuge (jrovc Koau, on
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  • 84 11 American Baptists on Chinese Problems. A resolution ur(;ins; the abolition of special privileges (or Christian missionaries in China mid of extraterritorial nrwnnmti. wai adopted by the board "i manuKfi's of tho Aim ricon baptist Foreign Mission Society aiui the Women's American Koix-iicn Alissii'ii Society at a joint
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  • 116 11 Ayer Kuninj*.— B:!,ooU lbs. Btadwnil. lt>64u lbs. Hu^an Serai.— Ido ll>s. Butak Kabit.— :U,:iOJ lbs. Chersonese.— GO.tiliS lbs. Dennistown (Krian F.M.S.)— oli.OyO lbs. East Asiatic— 242 077 lbs. Highlands i;nd Lciw.ands. 145,000 lbs. Jimith. 27,711 lbs. Klabanjf- 'i- .'!00 lbs. Krian.— .ls,ooo Ib.--. Kurau.-- iti.OOO lbs. Kuaki-Ku!
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 165 11 THE MOUTRIE GRAND Is an instrument that delights both eye and ear and lends to your home that indefinable charm which is achieved only by a really artistic appearance and a tone which is unequalled for quality. TRY THIS INSTRUMENT TO-DAY. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (latorporatod la ■•agkeag) THE ARCADE,
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    • 369 11 Christmas and New Year Festivities Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS EVE Thursday, December 24, 1925. CHRISTMAS DINNER and DANCE Tickets $3.00. BOXING NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EYE Saturday, December 26, 1925. Thursday, December SI, 1»25. DINNER and FANCY DINNER and FANCY DRESS BALL. DRESS BALL. Distribution of Carnival Novalti**. Distribution of Parisian NoTeltka.
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  • 1073 12 Sunday, December 6, 1925. [Under this heading we publuk each week brief details of the service* to be held at thoie Singapore CHurchea whose authorities supply us with the necoisary information. To ensure insertion, these notice* mult reach us by Friday afternoon.! St. Andrew'* Cathedral.— 7.30 a.m. Litany
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 494 12 "Yes that's what I ordered" FRAMROZ Co.'s Finest Quality Aerated Waters. "SWAN" »l FOUNTPENS mm A "Swan" is a delightful gift— rich ani good m appearance, true and fine m quality. It is like handing one's jfjrfr friends a fund of convenience and js*J%r comfort. Any Swan Pen is jrfrJZs
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    • 224 12 c_Y I _Jk uEli owing to substantial increase m price of H|| 1 tyres, Torpedo with adjustable front seat is now selling at $2,680, ex our works. Delivery ready from Stock. ITALASIA, LIMITED ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. 189, ORCHARD ROAD. 1 -r^-s^jgfej. Use only the Best for your CHRISTMAS DINNER vjl/immWiallL Lenzbourg
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    • 273 13 I^JB^j,^^'*7g? BK^V 1\ m ■isii **J ii| AjxlHU H«r\M vUV W\ u\\ Hy^g^^ Vv_--, a TJ«i332? ms W% PR rj Trasmic'Soep /"T-yrt v^nderfiiTVrefreshing. k lk The silky lather. 1 theddicateperftiwe. ZZLtSZk*. Lss* 9 to ones comfort. M&* tt^ m <m w Phr A l\/i f JLJ IVn V^ XT JL
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    • 62 13 '^'"ll" ll tl<> ""I umw tired of Brooke Houd tc;i. Von can drink ;:„";!'■;,:;,"Jir;1: w,,™,.>«.,,,,,-,»„«„«, J'r/l'El No- RafflM ll*»y Sineapor*. r7ti*TClC I* I fiJJUAMU JENA. BINOCULARS, «i«nAo^Anwc MICROSCOPES, ™p^ P TUtOUOLITLb, SURVEYING LEVELS, SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS, SURGICAL APPARATUS, TESSAR PHOTO-LENSES, PUNKTAL LENSES, etc., etc. Illustrated Lisl« free upon requesi wholesale only.
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    • 281 13 AQFDQH X^ kj J-li A vj V_/ «S ¥7¥h"T1"V ¥?¥l>^ Ira1 rari i^i-^jr Mli l I r l.JnLk3 i SHAVING STICK A good description of the Asepso Shaving Stick. li produces j ust the right kind °f iatherIt only needs to be damped and rubbed lightly over the lace and
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    • 638 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SAI F ngapore properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale- room, No. 30, Chulia Mreet, on Wednesday, December 9, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land "ituate at Sims Avenue, corner of Lorong 35, oft* Gaylang Ruad, Singapore, area 20,000
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    • 203 14 jspgi «^jfo j/^njj EBERBARD WATCHES IiWIiiUUUU/ lillivuuu combine accurate timekeeping with artistic appearance at moderate prices. At all first-class stores and watchmakers. Wholesale Distributors SCHIFFNER CO., 5. MEYER MANS.ONS. SINGAPORE. ESTATE, MINE, SHIPPING AND PUILDING SUPPLIERS- <2tVM»i«»lii V A Speciality. PriCCS QUOted OH application H I V CttfFlP af^fl I
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    • 281 14 EUGENE RIMMEL LTD LONDON and PARIS. fi\ JBL JBl JH& Bf9^^ it o«ea« Alexandra yaeeai aisisasn aB j te jLH tw, mj,, ,f 8«ala. T/"a¥l sC"T I/lIMET 1 A D I OILt 1 VINfcUAK ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOB HOT CLIMATES a ij f A ZCKTTVFn LAVfcJNDEK J^Bv WATER ||^'2^l lr^' 4I4I
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    • 431 14 forjale STEEL LIGHTERS. Offers will be received up to noon on by 26 ft. IVi m. wide by 10 ft. deep X^JZ^Wtit^^* —T* Two Lighters, (Nos. 14 and 15), each 122 ft. long by 19 ft. 6 m. wide by 7 ft. 9 m. (Dimensions not guaranteed). The ,bove may
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    • 813 14 IPOH GYMKHANA QLUB A Sky Meeting will te held on Friday and Saturday, Deicmbcr 11. li", 1925. (Under S.R.A. Kulcs of Racing.) PROGRAMME FOR EACH DAY. A Divided Handicap for all Ponies, 14.2 and under that have raced under S.R.A. Rules. Distances. —First Day. —Classes A, B, D. 5 furlongs,
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    • 797 14 'SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB The Committee having received notice under Rule 11 of the lUlcs of the Club from l'j Members, a Special General Meeting of the Members will be held on Monday next, thl Tth insl., at Ml p.m. BUSINESS. Rule No. 3 of the KuKs of the Club at
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  • 1141 15 Profit More Than Doubled In The Year. The fifteenth cnnual general meeting of the Batak Rabit Bobber Estate, Ltd., I was held on October 2U at Winchester House, Old Uroad Street, K.C., Mr. K. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said G. ntlemen, the report and
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    • 144 15 a jMf 'i^^mMßal Se^MßHtie^&BWjv a^Bse /JH9 '> < HB9aVa'Hßfla^fflf jj|^PB9[ i SPECIAL NEW FEATURES 3. SIDE CURTAINS are on uprights and open forward with the doors, which are wider than before. No Increase m Prices I 4 WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. DODGE BROTHERS TOURING GARS standard $2,335.00 f.o.r. Singapore. spec ia!.
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    • 241 15 CHRYSLER FOUR The OhrysJer Four is a worthy That is no idle boast as you can companion of the Chrysler Six. It prove m twenty minutes. Let us brings to the four cylinder Motor demonstrate the Chrysler Four. Car, performance results that Hide m it. even though you may mciorists
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    • 249 16 Tatronised by Royalty <*£fi&£BS^f3&a* C<(JKHKo<J dk2^-*P££B3SL CfitofcgiFfc:-^*i&ZGlFciail »H<II l«lUiiJ<l|P m l«7t n Presents make Homes l hnnDV llaVVj ItFUFUAPn KlfA'T'ClKaElf I. 3alY2mill 111bII (-—---b---^ REMEMBER ChriStmaS IS drawing nigh <srlo^t n enit,!,l« wJff f«» CitlUl d Mi.IUUH VIII lOr VO'ir f-ir anH near >o.ir iar and near dear ones at
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    • 351 16 Off A "Wf f* I¥ A \3Oi\ll\inrl.l V m •W-k. i»-* IA WE II l^ CJllil Wi OVAL AND ROUND. OIZeS 00, 50 and 70 n gallons. r 'm. J hnGUineS lnVlted a .a.. W. AAA BT jT HIU \ilfl WWW 2o mm street 20 »it»H hTßbbr. SHOES OF CHARACTER
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    • 627 16 LLAjJlxlliU A" V LJ\ 11 JLMEn I<J ""ih. PBBPAp"i*«r r? to Wa.^ 1^ Sal.. To Lrt. rt*. ta.rdin.ry .Urn Mt typt (areragt liz wordt to lint) ar* :—Ptr line One inttrtlon 18 c«nU. two Int. 48 cts, threi int. 04 nil, four int. 82 cents, five int. $1.00, tlx int.
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    • 525 16 land and houses t0 LET > 163 «nd 164- Cecil Street. For particulars. Apply S. Mana.seb »nd Co., No 4 D-Aimejda street. TO LET. compound house No. 179, Hu-g Road- Tanjong Katong, with water laid on. Apply to No. 14, Murkct Street. \l™ r>Ar^on^m.n^t'eninS' ff»,!«fSSs2sa, an>ly SbUa StoamtMSTc^ Lmnted; Tt)
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    • 304 16 ffl I T I A_ro| I 111/s' *VJV J w i HP II I AUQ I I 1U J 3 I .on Tf 1 111 i I AtTC II I I lly^ I AVj O Delight tO the Kids, Mpmnrirs? of rMldhnod I Memories OI CHIICnOOU (JaYS tO the parents.
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    • 367 16 the Yt-cHi stone, by Edmund uVlh^MW^V^Ad^'nturel?'." ara and land tet anongtt unatual surr-mndinrt $S-M THE FALCON* EYRIE" (A rom.nce „r Norfh \\.if.) by A G Ilalea $1 Of TnF ESCHANTEI) HILL by Peter S l«h mlba,>ii,u uu^, oy i eier THE rAINTED VEIL, byW. Somcrtet Maugham. (The painted re» which
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