The Straits Times, 24 December 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,053 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925. •PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      233 1 ■rTW WBIPPSD MiVM BF.VTKN You Know-Evcrybody Knows THAT "BEAR BRAND" SWISS MILK Is the richest, purest and best m the world. Use it for every purpose for /^&L?\ which, if you were m Europe, (jh^^^C you would use fresh milk. x^*ivbfl $4f jAi You can buy ;t an vwher e
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      201 1 j| A New Development with a Famous Material Have you seen the delightful new shades IN COLOURED TARANTULLE I We have them. TARANTULLE Th? quality cottocsVbbrfc for tiMUmniiiiiini. hojr.c-scv?i lingerie onababynweor 40 inches $1.25 luiHp l^> npr v?rrl MMIIOHMMMMM IMMIMIIMMMIHI All the latest shades including SUNSET, ROSE, ORCHID, MIGNONETTE, PEACH,
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      4 1 LACTOGEN roK YOUR BABY
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    Sungei Siput Rubber.
    1289 2 Acquisition of Additional Acreage. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the members o:' Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on Novembe; 16, at Winchester House, Old Broad Irtct, London. E.G. air Ivor Phillips, K.C.B., D.S.O. (the Chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, th. directors' report for
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      553 2 THE ANAEMIA OF THE FAR EAST. How Pallid Faces and Bloodless Lips, With That Tiredness and Weakness which Accompany Them Can Be Quickly Remedied. After the lone tryinsr Jajrs of the hot season many people find themselves left thin inn! wan, devoid o appetite, conscious of n general cnfecbli'ment of
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      297 2 CUBA HEALS SCALPiCZEMA Of a Wet Nature. Irritation Was Unbearable. Lost Sleep. I suffered with eczema of the scalp for about six months. It wa* of a wet nature, and the least bit of exertion caused unbearable irritation. I lost my sleep for about three months. I Died different remedies,
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      63 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $28 $35 Monthly instalment ajrsletnp ran be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $OO PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. SCIENTIFIC FOl'R WATER FILTRATION I'L RIFICATION PROCESSES ittmiteD BXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION
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    NEW PROPERTY ACTS.
    403 3 Experienced Lawyers Sent Back To Books. Lawyers have been sent back to their student days, writes "One of Them" m the Kveniug Standard. Barristers and solicitors alike are striving to master the intricacies of the new Law of Property Acts which come into operation at the New
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    KRUBONG PLANTATIONS.
    444 3 Dividend of 25 Per Cent For Past Year. The seventeenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Krubong (Malacca) Rubber] Plantations, Ltd., was held on November I w4 at 4, Lloyd's-avenue, E.C., Mr. T. C Owen, chairman of the company, prt-j siding. The Chairman, m moving the adoption •f
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      206 3 THE ONLY D SUITABLE EXTINGUISHER /^T FOR ALWAYS MOTOR CARS READY **SB MOTOR BOATS FOR y'/'fiv MOTOR LORRIES INSTANT USB. ~Sfe-^ FOR f BUNGALOWS N0 OFFICES PUMPING. V- |H T™ 8 JUST TURN I PUBLIC THE VALVE. H £~D UP| BUILDINGS. Sr^r^c FOOL PROOF. n?r'^T^ SEE OUR WINDOWS CAN BE
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      351 3 I_lf7| O U> P>» tha Burl»ty on IlLiLd the line miv flnaocial aaaa. i AN APPEAtTO^ BRITONS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP URGENTLY NEEDS 120,000 DOLLARS to Provide for Maintenance. 2,600 Old Boys have Joined the Royal Navy and 6,1>00 the Merchant Service. Patrons THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING
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      719 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTO. (Incorporated m Hongkong) S.S. SUISANG FOR MANILA AND HONGKONG. This steamer, expected to sail about December 23, has excellent passenger accommodation and ample space for cargo. For particulars, apply to Telephone Freight 3120. BOUSTEAD CO LTD. Passage 3121. (Incorpo tt A < g,nt. > )mnmiii»n«n»nmmn
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      767 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.-Britisli India and Apcar Lines I l*«e*f e*at«4 1* iissgiaitj^ flUlfi M 4 f AftSKNCKI AND !CAK6Q MftUaiftt rscMsmrUkM. axo o«xii.<tal a.«.. <>«. S(ul«2 Uoatraet rtla alu atajesty't vidve/aauat. LO.NDOIV AND FAB EAST KAIL MkVICI 00TWABU8 F*Oat LONDOM HOfrtWA«l» rttaCUMi A>o JAPiLM FOB at AIUWI.LM, LONDON ANB
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      764 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) J The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LOHDOIi, AJCBIJSftDAM, EOrTEKDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBL'RG AND UREMEN. OMNOA, MARSBJI.LK3, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOVf. MARSEILLKS, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo
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      689 4 STEAMER SAILINGS JUT LwMm IBOTAX PACKBT HATKiATION CO. Of CATATIAI iiluKH'iiil I* tt>Uuai) UHDBB COMTBACT WITH THB KBTaKSLAMIM JflOU tWJT a".SaIaWT, TaUahoa* Ho. I4M, with aak^eounectioit U I'ajaago, Freight, TraajhlßMOtft, Maria* Cvffta, aad Mm..t i h—K. REPRESENTATIVE fur B)ng»j»«r^ anil Strn(t« Beithtaat^M if OFFICIAL TOURIST UUREAL OF JAVA. All Information,
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      503 5 STEAMER SAILMOS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Ineusporated la Engla&d) ELLERMAN LIRE Passengei and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL > .Ml FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OP BARODA Havre, London, Edam and Hamburg Dec. 23 s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles, I.'don, R'dam and H'burg
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      666 5 »TEAIHB SAiLMOS 1P« "Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL *">« BUCKNALL LINE SS. CO., LTD (U«er»*nte4 ia Kagland) toiMt •mum v wonov. n*w tobk a>«i lALrmoKa rU OVaV er PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK a,u n< Dae t'aere Boate Tat MEMNON Dec. 30 Suez Pliillipines and Hongkong t CITY OF LAHORE Jan. 7 Suez
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      573 5 STEAMEB S/ULWO Burns Philp Line (Incorporated ji Anstralta) Far BYPNBY, MELBOURNE, tU JAVA, DAXWUI THURSDAY IBLANi) ud BBISBANI Eegalar wontkly aalllag by tka w*U knova iteaaer* M*M"* (TIT> teas) and MALADAR (4,512 tons). Tke sj. MARELLA U tke Urgett and finest (teanez «ra4la> *c AettiAlla, Cabins de luxe, single bertk
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      395 6 PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM) From Wednesday, December 23 to Monday, December 28 At 9.15 p.ri. sharp THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE An All Star Attraction *L TRIMMED IN SCARLET *L From the great play by Hurlbut, directed by the well-known Star Jack Conway. Starring KATHLYN WILLIAMS. ROY STEWART. LI CM. IE RICKSEN.
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      302 6 GAIETY CINEMA TO-NIGHT AT 5.15 William Fox Presents St. ELMO WITH JOHN GILBERT Extraa New Pathe Pictorial and Bucking Broadway At 7.3«. PHANTOM FORTUNE SERIAL (Final) Episodes 9 to 12. ANOTHER BIG PICTURE FOLLOWING IN THE WAKE OF THE LAST AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., I'roprietors). From
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      89 6 SURINA THEATRE Merry Christmas Everybody GRAND PROGRAMME. At 9.1 5 p.m. TOM MIX In the Fox Picture NORTH OF THE YUKON A Battle of bare hands and sheer grit against the bloodthirsty fangs of an Arctic wolf pack. Wallace Reid In his hilarious love-comedy 30 DAYS A smlle-a-minute Paramount Picture.
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      423 6 -4 1 7v r>\? i r p. yif I TWfiSßffii'Ti'ifj lfriV aKWiBHftT *finß >»*>W'^ r Crack the nut of indecision and buy the IDEAL QUALITY Aerated Waters with experience of 33 years behind. FRAMROZ Co. HIGH CLASS PIANOS BY ENGLISH AND LEADING CONTINENTAL MAKERS. From $1,250. ELECTRIC BLOWERS, $300. Can
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    235 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, Dccen l,cr 24 Ilich Water, 5.18 a.m., 5.3S p.m. MaUeoa llign Tide, 2.10 a.m., 6 ft. 4 m. ii p.m., 3 ft. la, I H. i. bomewunl mail Hones !)utch homwnr.i innil closes, 6 p.m. Friday, December it High WataVi 0.19 a.m., 7.8 p.m. I
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    211 7 lay, December 14, Ship* alongside I lie Wharves or expected to arrive. Batraaea KF.PI'U. UARCOLK. .i.lc, Johanna, Kcdidi. on Whorl Nil Coal Wkarf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK, lnnjong Paaar Sheers Wharf KM Albert Dock Leh. Iris, Tv Varunn Victoria Dock l.eh. No. 4, l)e Carper.tier krpiirl
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    Passenger by the Patroclus.
    115 7 T." Fol |W1 sailed for home b) the Blue :':i: m I Patroclus on Tuesday MMiKhton, Mr. A..1. Ferguson, Mf and Mr*. <>. Matter, Him K. Muller. Mis; het, Mrs. K. Croinpton and ehiW, Mra. A. E. T. Jones children and nnrsc IN Mra. l>. M.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    105 7 To-day. Upper llurma, India, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. and Canada (Ethiopia) 8 p.m. Supplementary mail (or Europe, etc (By traitO (Ml. II i Hong Hoi 4 p.m. Pontianak (Kin.m Hoea) 4 p.m. i G. Merlin I 4 p.m. Prigi Radjah, Trmbilshan and In4 p.m. Sclat Pandjang. UrnckHlis and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 fly Slaniftt Angkor Mantua J. V. Oocn Kdavnna Left S'pore Not. 13 Nor. 18 Not. 19 Not. 20 Nov. L'fi \rrd. London Hoe. K Pec 14 Dec. 14 Dae. 14 Dee. 19 Pec, 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    239 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, December 24. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 66T4 Private 90 d/s 58% On France, Bank T. T. 1,475 On India, Bank T. T. \6Ahi On Hongkong, Bank d/d 354 p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices B'.jyera. Sellers. Spot Ppct January January Ian. -March Jan.-Mareh Apnl-Jucf April June Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Pr:cea Buyer* Seller* 1.48'= L«tt l.JS 1 1.47 1.42 IAS 1.30 l.::j Tone of Mai ket Dull. Latest London cables
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      MINING.
      243 7 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers Seller* *-l £1 Asam Kumbanfj 64/- 65/1 1 BaUnti Padang 0.70 0.7~> 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.55 1.60 il £1 Idris Hydraulics 51/- 53/- cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.65 0.70 10/- 10/- Kampong 63/6 54/6 cd. a £1 Kamunting Tin 04/- 66/- cd. 10
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellcrt El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.C 5.12.6 10 10 Central EngfaM 9.00 10.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 15.00 cd. If 10 Fraser N'eave 54.00 55.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 200.00 220.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle
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      DEBENTURES.
      90 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. »J,23*..?i'» par 110 S'pore Mumcip»i p.c $1,878,000 of U30 par IO7< p.ii S'pore Municipal <H fj ot 1907 $1,600,000 pat ij". ,.i, S'pore Municipal 4Vi px of 1909 $1,1000,000 pai 107* p.m S'pore Municipal 4 p.c of 191S $2,000,000 15 p.c. dia. 6 p.e. d:«
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'i Quotation!. To-day's Prices Freer Lyall A Co. Evatt. \llenby ($1) 3.50 3.6O 3.50 3.7?> i \lor Gajah ($1) :).:JO r..50xd. 3.40 3.60X. Hitam ($5) 20 00 21.00 22.00 22.00 i K. Kuningr (SI) IM U><) 1.55 L63 \m. MMay ($2) 4.0't
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      737 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOB SALE. ETC. SINGLE AND r'* E ROOMr. f-aledo.la G-.i, Scott's Road. Tel. li. FOR SALK niHCK. m perfect condition. Letters 10, Straits Times. (lp) FOR SALE, Flat 501. Owner leavinf Colony. 992, Srr.v.a Times. (lp) FOR SALE, Arrol Johnston, five-seater,
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      4 7 A "KODAK" FOR CHRISTMAS
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      525 7 NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE The Mantoipa] Ca— ltilOBOTi of the Town of Singapore invitv tenders for th>; construetiun, completion and maintenance of 12 in <lia. Stein forced Concrete Pipe Sewer ii Mew Bridge Rnil nn. I Ki in pong Bahru Koad i.ml 9 l». :linmot<-r !{»inforccd Concrete Pipt Sewer la
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      346 7 AT THE HAPPY VALLEY STADIUM. JANUARY 2 For Kiyweicht (h.iniivi it- »ip «f Maliiy.i BOY WALLEY (lIOI.DKUi F. DE*VERA (I'ncrowned Fljwriplt irimprin of Ih'- OrUßt). ciiAi.i.KN'.n: i# Twelve 3-minu(t> l'rf)uls. XII) AVELINO v. U A MIX Kiglit 3-niinutc iicunlv Wafch further annotincrnn:i(Promoted l>y the wood.sii.i .l R BOXING BTNDICATB. RENE
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    DEATHS
    86 8 ANG.--Ar,£ Cheonj? Chonn, at his residence No. 757. Havelock Road. Singapore, at 8 a.m. on Mond-iy, December 21. 1925, age 71 years. He leaves hehind him a widow four sr.m, Mes-s™. Ang Kho.m Hjiik Khoon Long. Khoon Hock, Khoon Liong seven daughters, one son-in-'aw. one daughter-in-law and ten grandchildren
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    ANNOUNCEMENT.
    47 8 ..Irs. Ong Hong Gui.n and family beg to thank all their re'atives and friends The Peng Hoc Kok Association and the Thonsr I.ok Kok Association who so kin-ly attended the funeral and also those who font wreeths, telegrams and letter of condolence in their recent bereavement.
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    ACKNOWLEFDGMENT.
    61 8 Mr. On* !Iin Honjr and family thank their relntives and friends who kindly Kent telegrams and letlcrs of condolence, wreath*. Chines* scroll?, Sen;.' Lay of Khen* U'ong Whay, Ghee Hoe Whnv.Ghec Hup Whay and Senh Ontf, aUfr.de. I thi.unrml of his mother, the lute Madam Tan Chye Neo, and
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21. THE KING'S SPEECH.
    1050 8 We are not of those whr> think that a Conservative Ciovc;nmt-nt can do no wrong, and we are not sure thnt any member of Mr. Baldwin's Cabinet will outshine the records of all his predecessors. But the session of Parliament brought
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    21 8 To-morrow, Christmas Day, the.c will be no issue of the Straits Times. On Saturday the paper will be published as usual.
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    23 8 Mr. Lim Nee Soon, who has been m Japan for about three months, returned yesterday by the Haruna Maru, looking better m health.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India am! Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders irora India and Ceylon is Rs. 168=9100.
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    28 8 Poit Dickson-Lukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates have declined r.n interim dividend of 15 per cent., payable on February 4 next in respect of the financial year ending March 81.
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    30 8 The steamer Surrey collided with a var^e near Barking:, and then bumped a <.t. 1 he ship was considerably damaged, ■.oi:essitating a return to dock to discharge quantity of cargo.
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    31 8 The French gunboat Alerte should arrive here any moment. She arrived on the 12th instant at Colombo, where she was to stay a few days, leaving afterwards lor Singapore via Sabang.
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    29 8 Calendars acknowledged Gossan's Soaps, Anchor Brand Manila rope, State lixpress cigarettes, Wiissiamull Assomuli i ml Cob, Straits Steamship Company, •too u Cc!!ins' pct-ket diary from the Methodist Publishing House.
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    38 8 When the last mail left Shanghai 3 240 operatives of the Ewo Cotton Mill were out on strike, in spite of a notice that an increase of 10 pen cent, in wages would he made from January 1.
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    29 8 The Shanghai Jockey Club's charity disbursement lor the second-half of ihis year amounts to $121,000. This has been obtained by race meetings on the Shanghai Race Course this autumn.
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    31 8 With great ceremony at Tokio, on December 12, the Prince Regent's daughter was named Shigeko Terunomiya, typifying Prosperity and Brightness." Ail Japan took a holiday, feting and honouring the naming day."
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    44 8 \Vt> have received from the Director of Education, S.S. and F.M.S., a list of inn! ,iships to and from Government schools in the F.M.S., administered by or with the help of the Education department, together with the rules for the remission of fees 1925.
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    46 8 By pushinjr back the drain in a line with that of the Union Jack Club, and demolishing the wall of the old Sailors' Homo, th? Municipality have taken in hand tho roundinjr and widening of the corner of Stamford and North Bridge Roads, a much-needed improvement.
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    41 8 Hi; Excellency Rear-Admiral Maurice Ellerton. the new Comrnander-in-Chief r.f the East Indies Squadron, recently arrived in Colombo en the Flagship EffingHam. This bc-inj; his first visit to Colombo, as Rear-Admiral of the East Indies, His Excellency was accorded nn official reception.
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    60 8 The lirr.it of $2,000 which has hitherto 1m ■.ii the maximum which mipht be ovpcoitrd by an ordinary depositor in the t; imminent Savings Bank in any one >ear has been abolished. The maximum deposit is now $5,000 and this amount rr.ay be deposited in one year in one amount
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    63 8 The Kermoil arrived in Bangkok on December 16 with a cargo of coal and :»'.-:e for the Anglo-Siam Corporation, Ltd., and when the vessel has been discharged she will be put on the Bangkoki'ingupore run by the China Siam Line t r whom Wang Lee are ager.ts. The vessel is
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    82 8 By the train yesterday evening Mon.oigneur I'ermhon relumed to Singapore from his visit to Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and lpoh. He will now remain in Singapore for the Christmas and the New Year icstivities in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. The pontifical midnight hi^h mass to-nijfht "will be taken by
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    105 8 The Hongkong Daily Press says There is undoubtedly a strong under-current of lissatisfaition in the Colony regarding the way in which the Trade Loan is being handed. It is being distiibuted so slowly, and in what is represented to us ax 1 1 niggardly fashion, t'r-at there appears u. ba
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    129 8 Cygmn writes in the Bangkok Times of December 16 Last night, from 12.25 to I2.35i two brilliant clouds travelled u K n^ itretchcd kayaxa a!f.nK the southern horizon of Bangkok, appearing in the direction SSW and disappearing in SE. Dortag the same time, for about five minute:* only, a dark
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    146 8 Miss G. If. Richards, the new nursing sister for the Bangkok Nursing Home, will remember her journey up t Bangkok by the international express, static the Bangkok Times of December 1G. Wliilo the train was at Hua Hin several paSMBgtfl alighted for a stroll on the platform, Miss Richards being
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    449 8 The death has taken place of Mrs. Alexander Fytfee Souter, who was wellknown in Ceylon, having reside.1 there for many years. The luU.' Mr. A. F. Souter was a planter in the Kotmale district and after his ueuth in 1908 Mr-. Souter took up residence in Nuwara
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporatism, New York, send us the following ca(<le, dated December 23, their quotations being m gold do.hr cents Nominal quotation 'JO J:in. S8 Jan.-Feb.-Mar. 80 -i. Merry Christmas. To-day's Singapore price ?1.49'-j, London price :is. D'.^d.
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    31 8 The average prices of first grade rubber m Singapore and London during the current restriction quarter to December 23 have been Singapore 170-62 cents London 4s. 3132 d.
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    Mails Expected.
    27 8 From Europe (London mails despatcned December 3) by Tar?., due at Penang 6 a.m. to-morrow, (delivery m Singapore expected to be 9.45 a.m. December 26.)
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    Fall of Jeddah Imminent.
    98 8 News has reached Delhi that the fall of J.-ddah is imminent. King Ali's position is precarious ard he will not bu able long to withstand the Wahabi attack. A section of Muslims headed by an influential divine of Lucknjw, namely, Abdul Bari, which is opposed to
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    Festivities at the Hospital.
    133 8 The General Hospital presented lively scene this morning when preparationM for Christmas Day were goirg on apace. All the wards are Mag decantM with bunting and foliage. Excellent preparations have been mailo, and ih< gi-rciosity of outsiders has e'lsurcd that the patients will have a good
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      119 8 tr^<*\\ DO YOUR (Snv^AfiSi CHRISTMAS j |91p5 SHOPPING? N LITTLE CO., LTD (Incorpornted m Engltnd) VPORE AN» KVALA LUMPUR WOLSELEY CARS NEW SHFPMENT JUST ARRIVED I mod- Is m stock let us give you a trial run. Phone VIM, call or write. CENTRAL MOTORS rs—tWf i lEM KAL ENGINE WORKS
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      93 8 ALHAMBRA Paramount Production Triumph (Featuring LEATRICE JOY and BOD LA ROCQIE) m 8 Reels. Two-reel Paramount Comedy, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. FIGHT AND WIN SERIES Round B—2 Reels. THE SOCIAL CODE "i "oe! Drama. r*v cnSffi KM CO.. i/m, Proprietors. THE NEW COLUMBIA GRAFANOLA The Perfect
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      79 8 On Other Pages. r«:r«. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping und the Mnils 7 Mi-teoroloßical Report 7 Renter Telegrams I Shooting Affair m Chinatown I Chriatmas Holiday Arrangement* Baflaa Kivcr liubber Maatiag I'rnang Kerry Taar*l Work I Rubber Auction Figures t Shipping Company Fined I A Gunman Caught I Notes from
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    America and Rubber.
    225 9 Sane Views of the Leading Journals. [rei:ter telegram.] London, December 23. New York While some editorials echo complaints that America has been victimised over rubber, most of the writers take n more philosophical tone. As on example, the New York Times is of opinion that I d.ni,';is
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    Gloom Over Yuletide.
    103 9 [BUIU te:.koram.] London, December IS, NtW York l>i-trc^sini; accidents to children h.-<\ t- cast a glow over the Yuletide celebratim s. There \v:is a panic at ii Christmas present distribution owing to a seat breaking at Klip. Pennsylvania. Children rushed t> the exits. Time were trampled to
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    Turco-Soviet Treaty.
    72 9 [M.LIUI TKLECRAM.] London, December 23. Constantinople: The Government organ Hakumiet-i-Millif, c mmenting on the Turco-Soviet Treaty, draws attention to the significance of this agreement on the morrow of the League's Mosul decisi n. It observes, however, that it is not intended as :i threat to anybody, but may
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    Fatal Fires in America.
    73 9 [BOTH 7EIXGRAM.] London, December IS. Wr.yr.c: hur^, Pennsylvania: Four volunteer firemen wore killed and five injured at a (lisa: tr us fire in the business district. Several huildirvrs were- destroyed the itanii.xe is HllllHlnl at a million dollars. London, December T'<. Bellaire, Ohic Nine are dead
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    A Dutch Treaty.
    52 9 [■Ill* TKI.EGRAM.] I.i.iidi>n, December 23. The HagM Ftart Chamber has ratified the trade treaty with Hungary, concluded on Doeooafcc* 9, 1M4, Urn provisiuiial n\i:iti(.n treaty with Nmnvay. concluded in Jjinu.uy \'J'2'', nnd the treaty with Kinlaml, ftlHfrwlHg the ;ulmis!<io!i of consular dflkcrs to the Puttli Indies, (iuinna
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    Esthonian War Debts.
    29 9 [RElTKlt TELEGRAM.] London, lH'iombtr 2'!. Washington Mr. KcMukh; and thi> Ksthonian Minister have signed tho Anu'riio-Ksthcinian Ticaty »f CMMMNI which is similar to the Amenco-Ckrmau I
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    The China War.
    151 9 Heavy Fighting m Northern Area. [reuter tf.lecram.] London, December 23. Shanghai A Japanese report from Mukden states that Kuo Sung Lin's main attach against Chang Tso Lin, launched last night, failed and that the Kuo Sung Linitcs are retreating to Hsinminfu. London, December 23. Poking Frng Yuh
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    French Losses in Morocco.
    57 9 [reutkr telegram.] London, December 23. Paris In the Chamber debate on the estimates for the Ministry of War the Under-Secretary for War announced that ihe French losses in Morocco since the betrinninff of the year were 2,640 killed, IJUt wounded and 1 220 mis?in$r, of which
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    Anti-Smuggling Treaty.
    33 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 23. Washington The anti-smuggling treaty ■Ml Mexico, signed here to-day, goes further than the treaty with Canada and, according to American officials, puts teeth into prohibition enforcement."
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    Cable Record.
    147 9 Figures for Christinas And Rubber Rush. The Eastern Extension Cable Company have been havins an exceptionally busy time of late in fact, the number of cables dealt with constitutes a record. This year, bwMn the rush with Christmas Krcetinjrs, sen t, a t special rates, the rubber boom
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    298 9 Acti:n taken at a meeting of Conimittce Xo. 4 held on December 18, included the following Decided to request the Fraser's Hill Development Committee to allot to the C miauonm a new site in exchange for the one now granted. Approved estimated expenditure of $l,5l)lj for levelling, etc.,
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    Christmas Holiday.
    418 9 Announcements and Items Of News. The General Post Office and the suboffices will be closed to-morrow,- and open till noon on Saturday, Boxing Day. The Savings Bank Money Order Branch will be closed entirely, but the Telegraph Office will be open from 8 to 10 and from 4
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    Chinatown Shooting.
    247 9 Society Crime m Kenpchow Street. While a Chinese collie was standing on the five-foot way ouiside a brightlylit shop m Kengchow Street at about 7.1J0 p.m. yesterday three revolver shot" were suddenly fired at him, and he fell with a bullet m the abd men. His assailant escaped,
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    SHIPPING COMPANY FINED.
    123 9 Failure to Notify Coolie Ship's Arrival. The Successors to Messrs. Mointc Comte and Co., agents of the Saigon steamer Albert Sarraut, were summoned m the Third Police Court this morning for failing to notify the Protector af Chinese of the expected arrival of the steamer with immigrants
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    A GUNMAN CAUGHT.
    54 9 Armed Chinese in North Bridge Road. A Chinese who was arrested m North Bridge Road by detectives on Tuesday night with a revolver and 31 rjunds of ammunition m his possession was charged m the District Court this miming and remanded. Another man who was arrested with
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    69 9 On an express train bound from Rome a reserved compartment was occupied by the employes of the Banca Italia who were conveying bank notes to the value of twelve million lire to Rome. Bandits m an adjoining compartment cut the carriage partition, and slitting a suitcase which was lying on
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    Bagan River Rubber.
    598 9 Directors Recommend The Amalgamation Scheme. The annual meeting of the Bagan River Rubber Co. was held at the offices of the secretaries (Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co.) in Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, there being present Messrs. Chew Woon Poh (Chairman)* Hon. Mr. J. Mitchell, A. K. Baddeley
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    PENANG FERRIES.
    72 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan,?, December 24 Penan-r ferry service during the past twelve months carried nearly a million and a half passengers. Since, its inception m May last, the vehicle ferry has carried nearly 10.000 motar cars and other vehicles. The average number of motor cars carried
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    135 9 Offered 3?,-> Tons Sold 212 Tons. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 739 th auction on December 2J, 1925, when there was catalogued 1,320,04S lbs. or 589.:il tons offered 750.717 lbs. or 155.14 tons sold 475,0^4 lbs. or 212.47 tons. London 3s. 10' id.
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    All-Steel Boat.
    76 9 A large new flying boat, which has been Miilt for the Admiralty, was launched at dawn at Hcysham on the Lancashire coast. She has two Napier Lion engines capable of developing nearly 1,000 h.p. The machine set off for Felixstowe, 820 miles away, and by the evening had
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    Notes from Siam.
    1113 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. December 19. A new organisat or has been formed m Bangkok, called the Biitish Association of Siam. The movement- was started several months ago, but it was only recently that the Association was ragjatarad and legally constituted. The jm|llOOalna one gams ;s;
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    Malaka Pinda Rubber.
    2195 9 Advisability of a (iood Reserve Fund. The fifteenth annual general meeting oi the Maiaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of thj company. Market Street, yesterday, at noon. The chairman, the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, presided, and there were als i present,
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    211 10 Macphail and Co.. Ltd. Singapore, December 84 J.fh! i Shi.n remain duU with neinew. Mataka Pindas at 3.30.l.:r>. Jermm Kuantarv have buyers at Uf!7\k with sellers at IM% and United V.al:i<--a* at *J '.17 j-a.02 'it. Tambalaks are quoted 1.70-1.80 aint Punjfftors at I.70-i.S(.. V.u ik-nuts have
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    Weak Rubber Plantations.
    109 10 The Naryo Nichi-Xichi Shimbusha publishes a Tokio wire, dated December 22, statins: that a movement i* afoot among Japanese rubber plantation owner? for founding a Y10,000,000 holding corporation principally for the purpose of buying up weak rubber plantation comn;u H or otherwise to give financial a.-si.-i'.'.iue m
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    Tebrau Rubber Estates.
    1566 10 Brighter Prospects for Current Year. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of tlv Tehrau Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in Edinburgh on November 23 Mr. Thomas Young, Chairman ol" the company, presiding:. The Chairman, in the course of hi:; speech in movimr the adoption of the
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      TENNIS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      668 10 British Players Win First "Test" Match. London, December 12. Durban. In the first lawn tennis Test match, Miss Watson beat Mrs. McJannet, South Africa, 6 4, The winner opened shakily, but recovered and gave a line exhibition of splendid deep crosscourt driving. She outmanoeuvred her opponent.
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      MOTOR RACING.
      75 10 Two Records Claimed in France. London. December 12. I'avis The racing motorist, Eldridge, at Linas, Montlhery, covered five and ten miles in g mins. 27 93-100 sees., and 4 mins. 55 92-100 gees., respectively. These, times are claimed as records. Premier Jockey's Operation. London, December 14. Gordon Richards,
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      BRITISH BOWLERS.
      25 10 Tourists Defeat New South Wales. London, December 16.— Sydney The British team of bowlers defeated Mpw South Wales by i'Jf, (<uint» U> 133,
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      HOME CRICKET.
      163 10 Test Matches and Important Fixtures for 1926. The following: is a list of the most important cricket matches to be played in England next summer Nottingham, 0, 10, 11. Lord's, June 26, 28, 29. Leeds, July 10, 12, 13. Manchester, July 24. 26, 27. Kensington Oval, August 18,
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      HOME RUGBY
      137 10 Results of Club and County Matches. London, December 12. The results of principal mntches played under Rufjhy Union rules to-day were as follows B.-th 'J, Richmond 10. B!ackh;ath 7, Leicester 10. DtVVM Royal Navy 14. Gloucester 6, Cheltenham 7. Harlequins 2>">, Old Mcr. Tay. 3. Newport 13, Cross
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      Northern Union Results.
      48 10 London, Dacember 1G. Results of matches played to-day m the Rugby League are as follows Hudrkisfield 16. B-amley 10. Helen's 7, Dcw?bary 0. Lor.don, December 14.— Th? following i< the ;^suit of the match played totiay Newport t-at Cambridge University by IS point:; to 9.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      114 10 Chief Marksmen in Cup Matches. London, Dcccnib'jr 13. Gallncner, in hi? first game for Newcastle, scored twice, tut Dean scored three for Everton. Harper's frreat Rocl-keeping; gave Arsenal victory against the West Bromwich Albion. Che'iscn we; c the better tenm. Wibon missod a penalty. Th:- chief Cup maiksmcn
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      CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING.
      83 10 Cambridge Win Inter-Varsity Event. Londcn, December 12. In the 7\ miles cross country race, between Oxford and Cfimbi idRe, the Cantab runner Kooks the 1!>2S winni'-, wr.s first, his time being 44 mir.s. .14 sees. Three hundred yards behind followed Um Oxonians, Edwards and Thomas, v.'.\h nrms inter-locked
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      SQUASH RACKETS.
      119 10 Army Beats Navy by Three Games. London, December 14. At Prince's Club, in :i squash rackets match, the Army beat the' Navy by three goals to nil. Scot Chad beat Lieut. Tod Hunter, the naval champion, 16 6, 15 6. Captain McCormick beat Lieut. Anderson. 5—15, 15 i:?,
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      AN ATHLETIC ENTENTE.
      84 10 Pre-war Franco-German Relations Resumed. London, December 16. Lausanne At a conference of delegates from French and German Athletic Associations, it was decided that Prance and Germany should immediately resume their pre-wcr relations in the domain of athletics. The first meeting of French, German ami S'vi's athletes will
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      FOOTBALL.
      19 10 [Reutfr Telegram.) London, December "IX In the Scottish League Cowdenbeath beat Queen's Park by seven goals to three.
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      BOXING.
      192 10 Manila Arrhnls at The Stadium. What is likely to be tho best boxing show for several months past is to be offered to the public on January 2, by the Woodsdale Boxing Syndicate. The main event is one of 12 thret.'-minute roundH between Boy Walley, flyweight champion of Malaya,
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      Golf.
      22 10 The Xovpmho. medal of the Rice Course Qotf dob will (><• played for oil Saturday and .Suml;iy, the _'7tii and 2Sth instant.
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      S.C.C.Billiards Tournament.
      115 10 A. D. Baker, minus 22;>. lost to T. M. Lamb, KIBtrh, > ti the > •■■<in<] ruond of the tournament by 82. H. Bullcn minus 75 reached the MBi-ftanl by clef eating R. H. Gale minus 7;' by 80. In the second of B. ckss Dr. Mndoiv minus
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      Hockey.
      67 10 The annual hockey match between Sinjrnpo.-e and Selangnr will be played at Kuala Lumpur, on J.muaiy 2. In connection with the hockey competition for thi- Fnarot Cup, which was mentioned in these eohimni some days ajro. a meeting will be held at the Y.M.C.A. ob Wednesday, December 30, at
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      Bowls.
      19 10 Ties in the Tanglin Club bowls tournament for Saturday me Hoghei I Pierrepont v. Dr. Elder and DonaMfon.
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    A POTENT DRAUGHT.
    57 10 Chinese Dies from Drinking Jeyes' Fluid. The death of a Chinese in the Tan lock SenK hospital yesterday was cau?ed by drinking Jeyes' Fluid. It appears that the deceased was sleeping on the five-foot way in Tel ik AyeStreet about a month ago, and quenched his thirst
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    101 10 Though the fancy dress dance arranged to be held at the Seaview Hotel tomorrow nijrht has been cancelled, the usual Friday dinner and dance will take place. The Star Opera Co. h;is prepared special programme for to-morrow nifchi. entitled Njai Duenna, in which new actors and actresses will
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    Social Legislation in Italy.
    187 10 A telegram from Rome, dated December 14, states -Italian political circles are very pleaded at the results of the Budget 1D24-25 closed on June :(0, wMck show an actual sui|>lus df 417 million.] lire. This is the largest surplus ever reached since the Italian Kingdom has
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    82 10 The Brussels new lighthouse at Ostond rep acinir that which was destroyed dir.--ing the war is now in use. Its li v" carries 2" miles, and in etear weather is visible within a radius of about 47 miles. The UfhthouM, which cost fi7",(.'00f. (■about £6^00). is so constructed us to
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    Liberia Rubber.
    872 11 First Stages of the Firestone Scheme. A message, from Arkon, OfcJo, daieU Dacamber 16, says Cl— ibid away of the Libcrian juiiKle preparatory to the ptaatina of I.tiUU.OUO acres of rich African soil with 100,000,000 rubber tie-s lias been beRUn by forces marshalled fi.iin the ends of the
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    A Bernard Shaw Cigar.
    136 11 After tin- Jiuk Hubbs dahlia comes tlie Mr. George Bernaid Shaw cigar, Myi tlie Morning I'ust. The (iermaus, who have always had a weakness for Mr. Shaw iinl M n .it absolve tlitin from war ifuilt in advance -have now been fait if ul to him
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    Church Services.
    433 11 hriilmas S»rvU-*«, Si. Anurrw'H Cathedral. Deo—bar -■>■ HI SJa, Holy Communion 7.30 u.ra., Choral Kucharist Hymns tt, L't 338, SOI from Enjrtiih Hymnal, Sfri ,ct Kyrr m E flat <> Praise <; u d (Martin) 15 u.ni., Holy Communion 10.30 a.m., Matins and sermon (chural), Hymns 61, U0
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    STRAITS TIMES SUBSCRIPTIONS
    127 11 Effects of New Postage Rates. The new scale of postage rates which comes into operation from January 1, 1926, includes a revised charge on newspapers. This scale enables us to give subscribers to the daily Straits Times who receive their copies by post the benefit of a
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    GERMAN TRADE.
    222 11 Reappearance of Tin Soldiers. After men] jphh <<f Hvtn s-lump i>i affairs military, Gernuui tuy-iiealers rcport for thii ChrisUnai a new interest in i'.: .-■Idiei.s on the [iu!l of Ci:raa;i tawll buy:-; and their puants. It U to be <>rcMiin.d that the legimeM'.s now i n d.fc'jiay in
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    The Antiquity of Shingling.
    180 11 A writer in a home paper says 1 have dbeovend t ie first literary reference to ihiiiglinc, us il eej«re in the fifteen century tke OHtNi may be K't anted a reepectaUc unt'.quity. t It conies from the linllat! of the Nut -lirown .Maid, ;-.n<! is
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      127 11 Excellence m Tonal Quality and Touch are responsible for the large increase m Sales of the MOUTRIE PIANO Call or write for Illustrated Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. pdeal fgM|ajtfSfrT^umm^^W^l»aVt ALL THAT THE NAME IMPLIES The Ideal Standard Typewriter is a first-class machine, fitted with the most
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      340 11 Christmas and New Year Festivities Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS eye Thiu-MUf, LVc«nber 24, 1»5!5. CHRISTMAS DINNER and DANCI Tickets $3.00. BOXING NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE Satartay, December 26, 1925. Thursday. Deeeaibrr 81. I»». DINNER and FANCY DINNER and FANCY DRESS BALL. DRESS BALL. Distribution ef Carnival NsTeMea. Diatribatiea of Parisian NersMet,
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    423 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES NOV. 25. Par Value. Company. 2/ Allagar £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Ban ten g 2/ Batang Consolidated £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tiga 2/ Bekoh 2/ Bertam Consoltd. 2/ Brieh £1 Bidor 2/ Bikam 2/ Bi-ooklands 2/ Bukit Cloh 2/
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      543 13 CHEON6 KOON SENG GO. 1 AUCTION SALE of Slngnpon i iwii a«4 aomtrj pTofettlea, j At Mi sms. Cl ng Koon s <'„'.; »mleroom, No. 80, < hulin Suw t, on TTl lajSalaj. I).-c«-m!'c;- M, al i. 10 p.m. Lot I. Vatasal* ream 1 leasehold land, B r\:i house No.
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      2197 14 iMtl over $.">,.>00.000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON ONFICE 82, Old Jewry, The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supteme Court of England and compile! with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      616 14 Cable Addretw SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and Broomhalls Rubber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Boom 14 (Second floor), UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of December 28, 1925, for the following works and supplies 1. Erection of
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      462 14 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the post of Foreman Plate-layer at Mandai Quarry. Applicants musl have hud experience m the construction and maintenance of railway track and sidings and preference will bo given to one who has had experience on the maintenance of truck on construction work. The
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    WAR PAINTINGS.
    380 15 Artist at the Surrender Of The (ierman Fleet. The story of hew Sir Jolr.i Lavery, R A., was dressed in the uniform of a naval officer so that he might join Admiral of the Fleet Karl Beatty and other officers in the fore eaWo of the Queen Elizabeth
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    SOUTH SEA INSECTS.
    332 15 Centipedes Sold by The Foot. Over 1,300 rare mdN of insects, many of them ;:r.d<>iihtcdly new di coveries, have Just been brought to Lon- 1 don by Miss L. K, Cheefinan, curator of insects at the London Zoo. She went to the Booth Seas with the expeditionary
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      166 15 FOR THE 1925-26 SEASON A Price Reduction of THE NEW 14/30 H.P. FULL FIVE-SEATER. ARMSTRONG now $3,050 with four wheel brakes adjustable front seats Semi Elliptic springs 66 You cannot buy a better Car." MALAYAN MOTORS (Proprietor! V, EARNE BROS., LTD.) DO NOT DECIDE ON YOUR NEW CAR UNTIL VOIT
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      267 15 CLYNO This now model 1 1 h.p. C'lyno is an economical, serviceable, good-looking car thut offers value for money In an unusual degree. You wi!l lie surprised to find it so v. (.ii-t-quipped delighted with its er.syrunning, easy-riding qualities captivated by its v.ell-harntonised lines. See the Clyno to-morrow BORNEO MOTORS,
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      141 16 Toys! Toys Toys!!! Delight to the Kids, Memories of childhood days to the parents. Something clever yet low m price. FOR LITTLE TOTS MEDIUM TOTS BIG TOTS We have the toy to suit Your dollar goes a lon* way at "THE TOY HOUSE," FRANKELS The City's moat bcautif al store
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      270 16 1926. Annuals and Ideal Gift Books for children of al! Ages. Collins Letts's Diaries of different varieties, suitable for our regular customers. Christmas and New Year Greeting Cards of numerous kinds. All our customers are requested to make early selection and sntisfy their requirements. PRICES ARE REDUCED TO LOWEST MINIMUM.
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