The Straits Times, 30 December 1925

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    The Tung Chow Piracy.
    1516 2 Full Details of Sensational Attack. The Hongkong Daily Press of December 23 publishes the following account of I the Tung Chow piracy: Another sensational piracy on an ocean- going steamer m Chinese waters has to be recorded. The Tung Chow, one of the China Navigation Company's
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      382 2 "PJ?ASMTC" JLJ jLVxjL \±J XV JL JL V**> STANDS FOR The Highest quality OF Toilet Preparations AND REMEMBER YOU ARE BUYING GOODS WHICH ARE BRITISH AND THEREFORE BEST Erasmic preparations are procurabt from any Chemist or Dealer. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA Sime Darby Co., Ltd. |f»»»«t>llll><ll>l MIIIMMMMMIMIIIMMMIMMIIIIIIM fm> jig This
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      322 2 W BEETHAKS let-rolei YOl'fl SKIN AND m complexion CM S£? P"<<w» Con. WB a dIMon all th« j«»r round bt i I r*ral» m of Bustban'i La- J*W I rofa. it etfectoaJly ramOTet /iS-^i ronghnwt' rednwit, tan, ffT I m irritation, .ie, and It d»Utht- H A m luUy TOothini
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      196 2 nThe "Mastertone' Gramophones From $50 to $200. Illustrated catalogue sent Monthly payments can be arranged. Season Company, Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. i Mtttitumtttttttt' ».».«.««^..^>».a» RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint Extract from a letter recently received Your Paint did not require renewal after 6/2 years exposure and the
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    MODERN "BLUEBEARD."
    266 3 MODERN BLUEBEARD." Astounding Story m Leeds Court. Astounding bigamy charges were heard at the Leeds Assizes, which resulted m George Leslie being sentenced jtj ten years' penal servitude for using jan infinite variety of aliases. He duped jat least 1,000 women, usually posing as a lonely bachelor to a lonely,
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    PLANTS WITH MUSCLES.
    247 3 Discoveries of An Indian Scientist. I Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, F.R.S., the scientist, has announced the discovery of muscular tissue m plants. Sir Jaga1 dish produced astounding results m sup- port of his contention that there is no sensitiveness m the human being which is not found
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      269 3 CuLJhu&xijn ri h e extincjish GR THE ONLY SUITABLE EXTINGUISHER /Z FOR ALWAYS >3jiBl MOTOR CARS READY ®SJ MOTOR BOATS FOR Y\ MOTOR LORRIES INSTANT USE. lu"*)-^. FOR f M» lUJNGALOWS OFFICES PUMPING. \ffl C^ M f AND JUST TURN j|W PUBLIC THE VALVE. r^MVU?!! BUILDINGS. FOOL PROOF. T SSkk?
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      356 3 TAKEN WHEN NEEDED PiakattoS cnlly but speeilily dispel constipatiun, induce daily regiiiarity. They bapish billoai attacks, flatulence and sick hrudarhrx; clrar the skin of pimples and blotches by removing their cause; aid digestion, purify the breuth, relieve Piles. Your chemist Belle PinkctUs, or post fT»a, nt 60 ctß. the vial,
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      640 3 StaiCT BMLWM KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE General AgenU Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44. BEAVEIt 81RRKT. NEW YORK. (Incorporated ii. U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) S.S. Fuji Maru due Dec. 30 S.S. Venice Mara due Jan. 18 S.S. Wales Mara due Jan. 30 For
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      809 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India *nd Apcar Lines ffa«»'»iwa»»il lr ■■««la»<'* SAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES FKNOWTLAB AND OXtMiTi AL ft. B. CO. Va4er Ceatra«t vtth ■<■ Majctty 1 Oovcraauat. LONDON AND FAB BAST HAIL SBBTICB ODTWAKDa FBOat LONDON BOMBWAKDH fMOMAWU JAJ'xK FOB MABABILIJM^LONBOH AH» T«aiu«« dac aVacM
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      763 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. ia Isgland} The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO fcGNDON, AMJTHBDAN, BOTTBRIMM. ANTtfOJ-, BAMBCBfi AND BREMEN. SHNOA, MA«S«tLMB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAftSEILLBS. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. POSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taklag car** oa tkrough
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      677 4 STEAMER SAILINGS •Jl m iwJBL* XBOTM FACBJft HA\TUiATIO(« CO. OF aUVAVUM VNDBB CONTbUCT WITH TUis MfiWUNt)* MOUL ««.«aUU(BUWT, TaUakraa Ma. tfW, wltk ■aa-e»aa««tioa t. Paaaaae, Fraia**. trajualp^aeeja, atatlac Dc#ta, w ktu^rt back. REPRESENT ATiTB. for 81n«a»ure tui. Sirati« b«:tlcM*j&M if M>« OFFICIAL TOUBIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All Information, supplying of
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      482 5 ITCABEB SAIUMS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Insorpcrated m Inglaad) ULERMAH" LIRE Passenger and Freight Servicei to UNJTED KL\GDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POKTS A.NU SUEZ CAN At, FREIGHT SERVICES ■A CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles. L'don, R'dam and H'burg Jan. S •4. CITY OF STOCKHOLM MaraeUius, L'don, K'dam and H'burg Jan.
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      653 5 STEAMER SABJaTCS IUIE Zi ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LIRE m SS. C 0. v LTD Iteaar»ara*»l U lag laud) rtfnrv uomcu v ■o»tom nbw tokk baltdiou via ItU M PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK t.i«ea» Da* ■!>•»• MEMNON Dec. 31 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong t CITY OF LAHORE Jan. 7 Suez Manila
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      802 5 STEAMER SAIUHCS Burns Philp Line (Tneorporateri la Aattralia) Per Siri'SKY, MELBOURNE, yU JAVA, OAJSWHI THURSDAY ISLAND txi BRISBAMi kegslar montkly sailing by th« v*ll knowa steaasri ataawr.t.a t 7j,§ O ai) and MALABAR (4.612 tons). The i.i. UARUXA is the largest and flneit «tu>u tndla« te Aastralta, Cabins ds !axe,
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      472 6 PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM) From Tuesday, December 29 to Sunday, January t926, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. A UNIVERSAL JEWEL 7 eicrc 7 li Reels <0 ■b\^ b Reels Fr»m SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS FAMOUS NOVEL Starring VIRGINIA VALLI and EUGENE O'BRIEN A picture of a terrific struggle between two women— an Ironwilled
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      315 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE North Bridce Road. Telephone No. 289. jC&Q From WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30 to WW^WSW^''* TUESDAY. JANUAM S. 1926. SPECIAL PROGRAMME Nightly at 9.15 At 9.15 p.m. WILLIAM FOX Presents BEBE DANIELS jur CIHTDUEDn and LEWIS STONE m f|^ JflLl llLllVl/ The Special Paramount Picture ir»»f/! M WORLD'S
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      455 6 trf ingap re Victoria Theatre^ Dear Doctors,— l want every COMING ATTRACTIONS member of your profession to see me and Mary Astor m Oh, Doctor You'll laugh till you forget all 1 1"* your professional cares and wo:-- VjlOU6 I POttCrS ries. And I think that you'll igTM, as a
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    252 7 nXTURM. \Yc4fir*day, Dr.-cmSer 39 )li-!, ■Water, In. l n m., 11.30 p.m. .Mainecu Hi;.h Tide, 7.3U ».m., 8 ft. 8 m. I p.m., 5 ft. m. M. M. Homeward mail close*. Municipal Commissioners, 2.15. Thursday, Dri-rmhrr 31 High Water, 10.39 a.m. Malacca Hijrh Tide, 8.10 a.m., 6
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    201 7 Wednesday, December 30. Ships alongside ihr Wharvn or expected lv arriv*. Enframe KEri'KL HARBOLK. Minn Whar! Chantek. Uil Whsrl >'.n Cm: ft*arf Mi VESSELS IN DR\ DOCK. la:.;one I'ajtar Sheers Wharf Jansscm AlbiT Do J ictorin Dock Lch. No. 4, Do Carpentier krppel llarl'Otr Kinp's Dock Nl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    112 7 To-day. Bcngkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe (Singkawang) ..3 p.m. Shun, except Lower Siam (Kola) 3 p.m. Java, Suuib-West Sumatra, SouthEait Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Glaag Ann) 4 p.m Ceylon, Souih*rn and Western India (Honolulu Maru) 4 p.m. li.inka Island, except Mulltok I Ituyakes) 4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 By J. P. Cccn Edavana Tainbor* Kalyan Anger a 1 UM S'pore Nov. 20 Nov. 26 Nov. 21 Pec. 4 Dec. 4 Dec. 4 Arrd. l-ondo. Dae. 14 Dee. IS Dee. 21 Dec. 27, Dec. 28 Dec. 29 rn
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    233 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, December 30 On London, Bank 4 nt/a 2/4 15/32 n i «/i k/12 Private 3m. credits 2/4 2s/-"' On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1,475 On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hormone, Bank d/d 3% p-c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buytrs. Sellers. Spot Sp<JU anuary an -March Jan.-March lprU-Jun« ApriWunc Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seller* 1.57 1.57 ',4 1.57 l..->7'~ 152 1.52V4 1.40 1.41 Tone of Mai kct Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot
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      MINING.
      249 7 issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellen £1 fl Asam Kumban* 64/- 55/1 1 Batons Padang 0.70 0.75 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.5214 1.57'i £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 50/6 52/- cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.65 0.70 10/- 10/- Kampong 53/6 54/6 cd. £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 64/- 66/- cd. 10
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      GENERAL.
      131 7 Issue Pd. Buyer* Seller! II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 5.12.6 0 10 Central Engines 8.50 9.50 il fl E. Smelting Co. 14.25 14.73 cd. !0 10 Frascr Neave 50.00 52.00 00 100 Hammer Co. 185.00 195.00 ■00 100 Katz Bros. def. 200.00 220.00 :0 10 Mexican Eagle 20/-
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      DEBENTURES.
      93 7 U. En*. 6 p.c. $1,234,80« j»r 110 Spore Municipal 6 p.e $1,878,000 of 1930 par 10* p.«t Spore Municipal 4tt ».t of 1907 11,600,000 p« 19% 9-m Spore Municipal 4H px of 1909 $1,1000,000 par 107* p.m Spore Municipal 4 p.c of 1918 $2,000,000 15 vx. Ha. 6 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      384 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyatl and Eratt'i Quotation*. To-<lay*i Prices Fraser Lyall 6 Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.50 ".75 3.50 3.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 146 &M 3.50 P..7."> A. Hitam ($5) 20.00 21.00 22.00 22.00 A. Kilning ($1) 1.50 1.60 1.55 L66 Am. Malay ($2) 4.(>0 4.50 4.00
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      91 7 Looklat MOVADO ttiwil and you vill 1 that ii is perfection, yet I'RICES \KK |.<iv\. I H nd accuracy tlisoi.l IKIV GUARANTKBO, latest pattcyla for 1886 ii»vc arrfred, aeaaina 1H gold and Eenuine H.ATIM'M <{\ WATCHES i MdVADO and KISKI. kovementa a speciality. THK HEST V, VT< MKS .>. (HItONOMETERS
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      197 7 WARNING RAFFLES is Coming to Town LADIES— Watch your Diamonds GIRLS— Watch your Hearts MEN— Watch your Sweethearts HOUSE PETERS UNIVERSAL $10,000 REWARD For the Capture of the Man who is coing to break the Box Office of the PAVILION MONDAY, JANUARY 4, at 10.30 p.m. The Management Suspects RAFFLES
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      180 7 j— Special Announcement l&cis&M OHE PRICE ONLY yfcZES^^'-^&^il&A Goldsmiths and Diamond Merchants— ,<j No 622> North Brid e Road Singapore. •^j/ We beg to inform the Public that our i j business has been established for many years, j I S an( nIM been awarded medals for the display I
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      944 7 £ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS' Other Classified Advts., ac« page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. To BK LET, oftiCL'S and godowns. Apply S. NUnasse'i Co., No. D'Almcida Street PIANO, upriiiht grand, condition ax new (500. View by appointment. 36, S. Times. COMPETENT STENOGRAPHER requireJ immediately l>y Gattey Bater.ian, Chartere.l Bunk Chamb KOR SALE,
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      764 7 jSUNGEI REAS TIN MINE, LTD. (In liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given that at an Kxtraoidinary General Meeting of the aboyenHmed Company duly convened nml hald .»t the Oltices of Messrs. Evatt A Co., French Bonk BuihHiqti. Singapore, on December U, U»r>< the resolutions set out below were duly pessed 1.
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      159 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandar.-,' Kcrbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending ot Midnight on IXc— htl Jit. 19.'."). dcg. ■I id t. mpernlurc 83.3 F. Kin. iture 73.5 F. lure 77.fi F. Mi.x. 101 1S3 F. Mir. *!•:••< radiation 70.2 V. Set twaperataro Nl F.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    68 8 Mcssra. Lim Chong Eng. Chonft Kiat and Dually bog to thnnk thuir relatives, friend* members of the I'cneng Chinese Urion, T!k Lunar Club Sopoy Lines Kuneral Associa tlaa who k nil's- attended the funeral of Mtuiam Yew Sow Kee, wife of the late Mr. Lim Chin Joo. and also
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30. THE CHINA WAR.
    991 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30. THE CHINA WAR. The situation m China is obscure, but the best authorities seem to be agreed that Soviet Russia is trying to play one Chinese leader off against another, and to undermine European influence m the Far East. When Ch.-.ng Tso Lin was
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    24 8 The new Ipoh power station, for which the contract date of completion is December U, took over the supply of power on Msnr!<iy night.
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    37 8 Mr. The Bo Chuan, President of the District Magistracy at Toeloengagoeng, (iied on December 9. The deceased w.is the first Chinese m the Netherlands Indies to be appointed to this huh office m the Hutch Civil Seivice.
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    52 8 It is reported from Palembang that tile rush for passages for Djainb': is so great that a few hours after the openinvr of the booking office all the available berths are booked up, and one often sees a jyitice board hanging '.n the K.I.M. OOtt announcing that no mose tickets
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    62 8 In addition to the Manila ('.'.rnival's female bcr.uty contest a g.and prize will be awarded by Director Luz to the mo?t beautiful an'J well developed nvile m i'.iis'.ands, according to ar. official announcement. Dr. Regino Tainan, physical dii'ector of the University of the Philippines has I. 'en appointed chairman of
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    19 8 The French gunboat Alette, which had been lonjr expected, came m yesterday torcnoon and wil leave to-morrow for Saigon.
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    25 8 A new fire station is now m course of erection by the Municipality at Banda Kaba. The contract was secured by Mr. ilam Ah Yew.
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    28 8 Mr. R. C. Mushet, of the Singapore branch of Mansfield and Co., who was at one time attached to the Penanjc branch. i:, travelling home by the Patioclus.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=5100. 11k- rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158-$lOO.
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    24 8 Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M.8.E., accompanied by Messrs. Lee (him Tuan and I'ang Soo, has been spending Christmas at the Crag Hotel, Penar.g Hills.
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    28 8 A watchnight service will be held m Wcs'ey Churcn, Fort Canning Road, on Thursday night, beginnim; at 11 o'clock. A cordial invits-.ticn is extended to the central public.
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    39 8 Calendars for 1926 are to hand from Vv^earne Bros. Ltd., the Blue Funnel Line (A!f.-ed Holt and Co.), M. Mohamed Dulfakir Co.. Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk i v)., the Johnson-Pickett Rope Co-, and FCbeihard and Co. (agents Schiffner and Co.)
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    50 8 The New Year's Day services m the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd will be the same as on Sundays. The low mass' will be at 6-30. and will be followed at 8 a.m. by the high mass, performed by Father Cordeiro, and will conclude with benc.fiction of the Blessed Sacrament
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    56 8 A stabbing affair, m which two Hokicns were wounded, took place on the ■tccmthip Don*, yesterday. One was wounded m the arm and the other on the :orehead and m the back. A Teochew, Sim Yang Yang, has been arrested. The i::jur fd men are Teo Lim and Tan Seng,
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    71 8 Ther? were large attendances at the Chri itmaa Day services m all the Roman CatboMe Churches m Ipah. On Christmas Kve a scries of services was held at St. Michael's Church throughout the niuht, the Rev. Father Coppin and Bishop Mere] officiating, and about 700 communicants taking communion at the
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    66 8 In the Couit of Session, Edinburgh, Lord Morison gave judgment m the defended petition for divorce by Lady tiOM agninst Sir Charles Htnry Augustus Frederick Lockhart Ross, Bt.,' of Belncgowan, Ross-shir?. Dismissing the P'tilion, his lordship paid Sir Charle* Ross's domicile was proved to be m New York, ami the
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    76 8 A Sydney message says severe earth tremors lasting from five to twenty cecondl were felt m many places inland < n December 18. There was consider<'.!>le alarm, hut hitherto no damage has ban ascertained. The audience at a theatre at Newcastle were seized with prnic and rushed for the exits,
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    74 8 Mr. R- .1. B. dartOß, of Teluk Anson, Stetaa —Mr. J. R. Wheeler. District Commissioner, Scouts, Perak. carried the T'nnrrr of th« F.M.S. Branch of Toe H■t the birthday Festival at the Albert Hall on December li) and wires that the 1 ivtr.d <y celebrations were splendid Patubby"—(the Revs. Pat
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    81 8 At the Kowloon Docks on December 2". Mrs. I'lementi, wife of H.TC. ihi» Governor Hongkong (the Hon. Mr. Cecil laaianti, C.M.G.), p rformeJ the em.iion.v of launching the Sang Wo, bti'lt no t'r.c order of the Indo-Chin.i St am Navigation Co., Ltd., for the Middle FangtaM river service while at
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    80 8 The ladies of the W.C.T.U. wish to thank all who contributed to their Christmas Fund. Besides -donations received m money they also had liberal gifts of supplies from Messrs. John Little and Co., Singapore Cold Storage Co., and the Ho Ho Biscuit Factory. The fund brought i-heer to patient.; m
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    89 8 11:1 1: Christmas Entertainment for children, given at the Victoria Theatre ;;nd the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday night, by the Singapore Catholic Chili, mi successful function and the asJMO, with which it was wound up, was nvich enjoyed by the adults. The dance nui.-ic was furnished by the Europe
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    95 8 Two fruiterers wer<- fined £1 each at Hampstead for selling apples containing arsenic. The prosecut »r said the vase was unique, because it was the first time that apple* had been submitted to the ftobiie analyst. This h;:d been done tecausc a case of arsenic poisoning had been traced to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    342 8 Mn, Dando, the Malayan lady lawn tennis champion, is homeward bound by the I'atroclus. Mr. A. F. Richards, Secretary to the High Commissioner, who has been spending the holidays m Penang, has returns 1 to Singapore. Mr. E- Challen has returned from home leave and is resuming
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    Rubber Prices.
    45 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us the following cable, tated Decembor -H, their quotations being m gold dollar tents Buyers spot 93 Jan.-Fcb.-Mar. 'JO Apl.-June 80. Market steady. To-day's Singapore price $1.57' j, London price 3s. 10 id.
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    Mails Expected.
    43 8 From China and Japan, by Kashg-ar, ducj at Singapore 1U a. in. to-day. from Hi. hand and Germany, by Kawi, due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From Europe (London mails despatched on December 10) by Maiwa, due at I'enang 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    Books and Magazines.
    151 8 During the Christmas season there is the naval thought for the comfort and well-being of those around us. The seaiaring men who visit this port hava their lives gladdened by the Exclaim Libiary at Tanjong I'ugar. The. usual r-.ioiie of procedure is to exchange books which have
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    209 8 The following appointments are notified In".hi- F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. F. E. Byron to be .m Assistant Chemist, Institute for Medical Research, X.M.X.. Mr. H. E. Savajfe to bo Temporary' Assistant Geologist. (i Department, F.M.S., Mr. J. S. A.I be an Assistant Conservator of Forests, Forest Department,
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      98 8 Cigarettes come and cigarettes go but the demand for "Capstan" Cigarettes increases day by day W. 1) H. O. WII.LB. tIUISIOI and LONDON 'nValllH II I 1 1 n SK^^'-m-;* ■^■■^^tmtmmntim>mmnum hIOHNNIE SI aLrSW JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. TPDV JL M\ JL i J^^^ TUBORGS FABRIKKER
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      122 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT United Artist Production ISN'T LIFE WONDERFUL m 9 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET, GAUMONT GRAPHIC FUNERAL OF THE LATE QUEEN ALEXANDRA (up to December 31) and a Two Reel Comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WAKING UP THE TOWN (Featuring JACK PICKFORD) m 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE
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      66 8 On Other Pages. Puce The Tuiir Chow Pirnry Described I fiaanot and Commerce 7 Shipping and the MniU 7 Meteorological Ki-port 7 Heuter Telegrams K\-pedition to New Guinea Arrives. !i The Eclipse Camera Man Interviewed 0 Central Motors HsoMng !> Cominjr Theatri-al Attraction* m Correspondence .10 Ilook of the. Day
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    601 9 A Nine Thousand Millions Deficit. Firm Attitude of the Prime Minister. [nCL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Paris There is a araSBfCt of M. Ilriand remodelling tlic Cabinet if iiis eaOaagMi refuse to follow him in the adoption of M. Doiimer's financial proposals. To-day's important inet meeting opened up
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    Chinese and Bolshevism.
    87 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Dm vAt t The IViily Mail, m pointing out the m;il of a liruig man m China, says it is MMMthfag m Cliaii'r Tso Lin's favour that thi' Boisheviks M I all their influcru'o aK'»in.-t him and were i>ponly counting <>n his complete 1
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    Indian Congresses.
    244 9 Criticism of Native State Methods. [RXUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Cawnpore An appeal to the Indian chiefs to respond to the spirit of the times to justify their title to be the natural leaders of the Indian people by introducing reforms, such as the institution of popular assemblies,
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    Rugby Wireless Station.
    110 9 [reuter telegram.] London, December 30. The world's biggest radio station erected by the Post Office at Hill Morton, near Rugby, will open for traffic on Friday. It will '.voik on a wave length of 18,000 metres and its range will be such that the tall circumference of
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    Russian Communists.
    100 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Moscow The Congress of the Russian Communist party passed a resolution urging continuation of the fight against the Kight and ultra Left m an endeavour to create unity m the international labour movement. The vote was taken after M. Zinovieff had read the
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    Aviation.
    65 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] I.or.don, December 29. The Government have purchased tho well-known aerodrome and other extensive property at Hcndon, including tho London Country Club, from Mr. Grahamo White for i'Boo,ooo after long negotiations arising from complicated war time aviation transactions. The aerodrome will be utilised as one m the chain
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    Insulting the Army.
    59 9 [REI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. The Army Council have circularised all officer* commanding at home and abroad, attaching a copy of a Communist leaflet liittibuted unions troops throughout Great Britain, which it characterises as an insult to the moral character, loyalty and intelligence of the nrmy. They
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    American Banking.
    104 9 Reports of a Gigantic Amalgamation. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. New York: It is reported on Wall Stneet that a gigantic banking amalgamation is imminent, embracing several of the largest banks with combined res:*rces exceeding a milliard dollars. Mr. McHugh, president of the Mechanics and Metal National Bank,
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    Rubber Controversy.
    102 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 30. New York The Evening Post, m a dispatch from Washington, states that Mr. Hoover has declared that the administration will not sanction measures m any way savouring of trade reprisals against nations now accused of extorting excessive prices for raw materials, notably, rubber
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    Disarmament.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Washington President Coolidge's conversations with various Congressmen have shown practically a unanimous and favourable attitude towards American participation at the Geneva Preparatory Commission on Disarmament No objections were made to voting the necessary appropriations. Three experts will be Invited to become American delegates.
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    Britain and Italy.
    55 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 30. Rapallo Importance is attached to the meeting of Sir Austen Chamberlain, who is on holiday here, and Signor Mussolini, who broks his journey to Rome. Sir Austen Chamberlain gave a dinner m honour of the Premier, with whom it is I believed
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    Occupation of Germany.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Berlin The British will officiary take over Wiesbaden from the French tomorrow. According to the newspapers, the British and French authorities have evolved a plan of evacuation under whic'.i only two French army corps will remain on the Rhine after April.
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    Germany and China.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. Berlin Subject to ratification by the Reichstag, the German Government have endorsed the Washington Agreement of February 6, 1922, concerning the principles of the policy to be followed m Chinese affairs.
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    Wonders of Wireless.
    35 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, December 29. A Dorking amateur, named Lawson, has succeeded m getting into wireless communication with an Englishman m Tokio. The receiver m use was a twovalve resistance coupled set.
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    CHOLERA IN SIAM.
    24 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, December 30. Cholera is still very prevalent and is exercising the minds of the health authorities.
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    EXPLORERS ARRIVE
    1459 9 Expedition to Central New Guinea. By Aeroplane Into Unknown Country. The most interesting scientific expedi- tion to pass through Singapore far years j arrived from the United Statc3 by the President Van Buren yesterday. The expedition is headed by Professor Matthew W. Stirling-, a wellkr.own American anthropologist, and
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    CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD.
    453 9 The Agreement with Central Engine Works. The annual general meeting of theCentral .Motors, Ltd., was held at the i Orehar.l Koad premises yesterday at noon. 'l he chairman, (Mr. H. Gill), presided, |and there were also present >u\ S. Yin (director) and Mr. F. A. Dennisoi (secretary),
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    SLAM AND SWEDEN.
    30 9 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, December 30. A new treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation between Siam and Sweden was s ,-;nrd at Stockholm on December 1?.
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    THE ECLIPSE.
    756 9 Well-known Camera Man Arrives. How the Event Will Be Photographed. Captain Bamett Harris, who claims the distinction of being 1 th? only man who has cvit taken a moving picture of a total eclipse in all its phases, arrived ii Singapore on the President V:in Baren yesterday dm
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    St. Andrew's Medical Mission.
    158 9 in spite of the heavy rain, n very enjoyable time was spin; yesterday afternoon at St. Andrew's Medical Mis>i'.:, when ths annual Chii-tmas party MU held. It was first intended that the tl;it roof of the building should he u.-ed for dancing, but the persistent rain
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    46 9 Acrow'inp: to tlW report tkara hil hi milli >n Kuildcrs currency notes in ci i.ver thi' fu'uiT wchcd in DccrahH l.'-i This increase is partly attributed to thi millions of guilder* in the form of notes that are being hoarded in tin- native rubber producing areas,
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    Things Theatrical.
    860 10 Probable Coming Attractions For Singapore. It will be f[ tod news to Singapore theatre I well as those of other cities of td learn that there is a probabi- m MOfnC some really lirst rate London i m dm etwna of next year. T'n. 1 incomparable Pavlova tontemplatea
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    "Red" Propaganda at Oxford.
    63 10 H iso of Commons, replying to BMS, who referred to the i-.on if Communist leaflets. ■bl "(I. Batons; Oxford I'niversitv particularly Inilsiy Sir W. 1 saiil h<- was aware that Undfcirable activities were carried mi among Indian* and >">pcd thi questioner would not press him for
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      Federal Changes.
      453 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— H.E. the High Commissioner's chief aim m connection with the decentralisation of the Federal Government seems to be the devolution of the powers of the Chief Secretary and the division of subjects between the Federal and the respective State Governments.
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      Selangor Ice Ring.
      698 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have had a careful perusal of the accounts that have appeared from time to time m the columns of your journal m reference to this subject. There was no doubt that the immediate cause ot the outcry was
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    SIMPAM VALLEY TIN.
    217 10 Small Profit on Year's Working. The annual meeting of the Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Ltd., was held at the offices of the secretaries, MessrsHarrisdns, Barker and Co., m Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, there being present Messrs. Chew Woon Poh (chairman), Hon. Mr. J. Mitchell, Messrs. W. L.
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    93 10 Indifference of U.S. PublicCondemned. All elements of the American population were admonished by John \V. O'Lcary, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, to join ir. the establishment r.f the merchant marine on a permanent ami sound bayi.-, ir. an address deliveicd recently a; jLhe
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    Business and The Y.M.C.A.
    244 10 Mr. J. G. Shedd, Chairman of the big American firm of Marshall Field and Co., of Chicago, speaking of the usefulness of the V.M.C.A.. said You may rightfully ask what interest other than material has an institution like ours m the philanthropic agencies of a great
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    The Straits Budget.
    108 10 Henceforward the Straits Budget will be published on the Thuigday morning of each week instead of Friday as hitherto, thus securing a regular weekly delivery m England. To-morrow's issue will contain all the important news of the past week together with an illustrated supplement depicting local subjects
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    By Light Aeroplane to Ireland.
    119 10 A Lc afield message of December 1? says The Master of Sempill with Sir William Sefton Brancker as passengei leaves London to-morrow ia a light aeroplane on an attempt to lty 550 mites over what is probably the worst flying country m the world. The
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    Book of the Day.
    1385 10 *WUHam T. Stead. I It is thirteen years now since W. T. Stead, the man who created the New Journalism m Europe, went down on the Titanic, fating death, the greatest udventure of all, with more composure than he had faced any other adventure m the
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    DEBATE ON HOUSING.
    511 10 Mr. Neville Chamberlain on His Policy. There was a general debate on the housing question m the House of Commons on December 18. Questions were raised by the Liberal Party, one of whose members. Mr. Trevelyn Thompson, stated that although 1 half-a-n.illiun houses had been erected since
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    152 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, December 30. Rubber.—Local 1.57. Tin.—London £280, down £1.55. Rubbers.~Sha-.-e3 ster.uy. Glencalys quoted 3.60-3.70 cum, Kluangs 10-10.25. Tambalaks buyrs 1.90 sellers 1.95 Punggors at J.OO-1.95. Bukit Jelutonga quoted 1.60-1.65, Bukit Katils LM-LM Brunei Uniteds m enquiry 11, Bassetts at 1.77-. Selangor Coconuts and
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      AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.
      90 10 South Australia and New Zealand Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London, December 20. Adelaide The match between South Australia and New Zealand wa3 drawn. South Australia made 351, t.< which A. Richardson contributed 77 and Alexander (the 18-year old University player, 130.) In the second innings they declared having scored
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      New Year Sea Sports, 1926.
      133 10 The New Year Sea Sports aie to'bebeld on Friday, commencing at 0 a.m. The Malays have been practising i:i their koleks for more than r. month aid reports received suggest there will be the usual larert- entry of these interesting craft the races for bugis
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      Motor Cyclists' New Year Rally.
      183 10 On New Year's Day a party of motor cyclists is making a tour to Mawai (Johor*) via Joho:c Bahru and Kota Tinggi, the distance being approximat-ly 60 miles each way alor:R Rood roads. The start will be mr>dc it S n.m. and the rende/.vous at
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      Hockey.
      41 10 Singapore will meet Selangor on Jnnuary 2at the Stadium at 4.45 p.m. Kien interest is being displayed and there if no doubt the match will be of outstanding merit. To-day, the S.C'.C. will meet Lieut. Beville's side at the Stadium.
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      New Editor of Wisden's.
      35 10 London, December 17. C. Stewart Came, who had been associated with Wisdcn's Cricketers' Almanack I'or thy past forty years, has been appointed Editor m succession to the late .Mr. Sydney Pardon.
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    HALTA PALTA LAND.
    436 10 Curiosities of the Malay Jungle Extraordinary stories of the Malay jungle wert told by Mr. Carveth WOls luring a lecture m London. Mr. Welbi has just returned to London after being surveyor for the British railroad, which now runs through the jungle. Mr. Well*, admitted that many
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    HOME SPORT.
    2430 11 Effects of the Wintry Weather. Hy Our Special Correspondent. London, December o. It is not often that sport undergoes such an extensive freeze-out as at the tnd of mat week. Racing wjs cut short m the middle of the week Friday was a dies non out of respect
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    CAN A DOG REASON ?
    496 12 CAN A DOG REASON Wonderful Story of Canine Intelligence. There are same truly wonderful stories i told of dogs m an article on the 420-mile Ah-Alaska Sweepstakes, m the October Pearson's Magazine. Scotty Allan, who has done this gruelling three days-and-nights' race on many occasions, tells how Dubby, the famous
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    39 12 The new Jasin District Hospital is nearing completion. Its ideal position on the slope of a hill, and the imposing groups of buildings built thereon have lent themselves to the improvement generally of Jasin township, remarks the Malacca Oba«rvar.
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      512 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co,, Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Siogapur*. LONDON ONFICE 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      390 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y45,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y39,876,000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Sisamune, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. I M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipch, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AM) AGENCIES Keelung, Tuichu,
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      758 14 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Salt No. 23 of 1925 In the Matter of the Estate of TAN CHENG SIONG, deceased, between TAN CHIN TI'AN an intant suing by his next friend I.cc Guay Enjr. Plaintiff. and TAN SENG DOO and TAN CHIAN LEE,
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    ZOO NOTES.
    555 15 Quaint Sea-horses m The Aquarium. With the arrival of a large new consignment of sea-horses the Aquarium m the Regent's Park Gardens is again provided with a first-class sea hippodrome for the delight of visitors. These uxtraorci.nary little creatu os —which vary( m sire from four to-about seven
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    A FUNERAL COMEDY.
    250 15 Punishment for Delay In Shaving Order. There is a remarkable sequel Id the drastic shaving tmle:- issued on the demise of the late Maharaja of Kashm-.r as a fi^n of national mourning by Colonel Januksir.fr, the ssr.iur membe:- of the State ouncil. I The dearth of barbers
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