The Straits Times, 14 December 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,350. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1926, PRICE 10 (IENTS
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      169 1 I; tg^ij THK k, 'KRVOAT I1JLK. BUCHANAN'S LIQUEUR WHISKY In asking you to try a bottle of this Whisky we would first like to point out 1. That the quality is extremely fine, and OUT OF ALL PROPORTION to the price. 2. That Buchanan's Liqueur Whisky is wasted if drunk
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      223 1 CHRISTMAS DELICACIES Chocolates, Cakes, etc. I PUDDINGS ''^^^LwS^mr LYO^S Dl XDEE CAiitES. 2 lbs. $2!25 3 $3.00 MAISON LYONS' TOFFEE. LYONS' FRUIT CAIJH 4 $4 00 1 lb. tins. 21bs PriMiG Price $1.10. (2IifTOQS) LYONS' MINCEMEAT. tt (JJIAM Vk c&co&te wttfic\ lll Glass Jals Cj**£&^l uneondtttantdguanmtiti Price $1.10. FANCY BOXES
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      CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
      56 2 New South Wales Defeat Queensland By 8 Runs. London, December 1. The match beUvepn N?w South Wales and Queensland 1 resulted in n win for Now S >uth Wales by eipht runs. The scores were Now South Wales 280 Queensland IM 475 391 755 747 In Queensland's
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      HOME RUGBY.
      100 2 Loudon, December 1. Results of matches played under Kujrtiy Union rule.-! t -day are as follows: Devon 0 Royal Navy 5 (Ai Devon port). Oxford 'Varsity 29 Bristol 9 (At Manchester). In* the Rugby County Championship Hampshire beat the Eastern Counties by 30 points tu 6, at Portsmouth.
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      PHIL SCOTT WINS.
      88 2 Frenchman Knocked Out In First Round. London, December 2. —In a 15-round contest in London. Phil Scott, the British heavyweight champion, knocked out the Frenchman Luneau in the first round. Milligan Keats Cruiser-Weight. London, December 1. I«i a 20-round contest in Edinburgh at 12st. Slbs. for £250
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      BRITISH FLY-WEIGHT TITLE.
      137 2 Further Postponement Of Contest. London, December 3. Although Elky Clark, the British flyweight champion, whose title match against Alf Barber, of Brighton, was postponed from Novem bar 29 to December 20, has made a fairly ijood recovery, the doctor is of (.pinion that he would not be
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      ARMY SQUASH RACQUETS.
      88 2 Title Holder Wins Through To Final. London, December 3. The results of the semi-finals in the Army Squash Racquet? Championship are as follow:— G. N. Scott Chad, Cold»tream Guards (the holder) beat Major J. Marriott, Scots Guards, 9—1, 7—9, 9—4. Capt. Christie, of the R.A., beat Capt.
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      HOCKEY.
      59 2 R.A.M.C. Beat Indian Association. The R.A.M.C. defeated tho Indian Association by two goals to one at Tanglin on Saturday. There was no soorc in the first half. In the middle of the second half the home team opened their score and straight from the bully-off Baskaran equalised for the
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    Kuantan Rubber Syndicate.
    90 2 According to the report of the directors of the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate, Ltd., for the year ended August 31, 192 G. the total area of the property is 3,011 acres. Out of the reserve available for rubber 200 acres heve been felled and burned and will be
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    107 2 Captain Ellis D. Weitrle, of the 91st Coast Artillery of thi- U, S. Army, was found dead m a bathroom on board the Taishan, shortly afU-r her arrival m Hong Kong on November .'!0. The bod.v was discovered I>\ :i c:ibin l»iy, and it was apparent that deceased had been
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      248 2 THE ALL-BRITISH IMPERIAL TYPEWRITERS SKVKN MODELS FOR ALL PURPOSES. Vkini« led, eel l>> all its users a> Ihr best machine on the market. JS.. DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. JK J^^jjjj^l SJh^^M^ssissssraWfi^H 1 LET US PROVE THE DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the
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      254 2 ECZEMA ITCHED ANDJURNEO Spread to Scalp and Body. Cuticura Heals. I was troubled with eczema for over twelve months. It broke out back of my ears and soon spread to my scalp and body. I had to have my hair cv: off on account of the eruptions. There were nights
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      161 2 $50 ONLY 111 ft 111, MOKTH BR:n<:B ROAD High-cltM gramophone with doubU ■prinf motor. Monthly payment ■yitem can be arranged for local sutomers. THE MOST EFFECTIVE ANTI-CORROSIVE EVER PRODUCED. FERROBIT Obtainable m 28 and 56 lb. drums, m (he following colours Black, Chocolate (Natural), Deep Red and Bronze Green. As
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Restriction.
      130 3 To the Editor of tlie Straits Times. Sir, I have read your leader on 1 Cey.ldii and Kestrn tmn with (treat m- Uri'st. I am nSxaui I ajrreo with Ceylon that the ''capitalists control restriction legislation." A very small section of the world's producers are m favour; it is
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    Home Football.
    932 3 K t Positions in the League. Appended is the position in the Eng- lish and Scottish (first divisfon) leagues to date Coals. P. W. D. L. f. A. TU. KnuIKh l.«.ij>ne Division I. Sunderland 21 11 4 0 41! M 2G Huddi-rsfield ..19 7 11 1 3K 27
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    24 3 Canada's visible resources h: only been scratched, and what we believe to be its potentialities arc beyond the dr«»iu» of av«ri««.— Mr. Bruce Walksf.
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      299 3 d jo\ Unequalled Jof Value for V^*T/}a- $1.20 A-*' J V J Razor that strops its y^ blade without requiring a special machine. A Superfine Blade of highest quality steel, the edge of which is tuned up to a high standard, and by means of the self-stropping device shows aclual
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      963 3 GUILDFORD SCHOOL (WESTERN AUSTRALIA) The Church of England Grammar School, Guildford. is a Public School for boyi (age i6-lj»J situated 9 miles from Perth. President of Council, His Grace tka Achj bishop of Perth. HeadmasUr, P. Hinckley, M.G., M.A., F.R.G.S. (late Housemaster and Hend of the Junior School r.t Christ's
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      216 3 QETA ■ydd^J^ I a m THE 100 PER CENT. SAFETY FUEL. Indispensable for all Toilet and Cooking Purposes. Sole Agents DIETHELM Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Switzerland) Obtainable everywhere. sle-i>ena.ng-bangkok. TENNIS PLAYERS! ATTENTION! If your Racket needs Restringing If you are looking for A-l workmanship If you beKeve m getting quality
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      561 4 P. U. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND I'ASSENCER AND CABGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnai?a due Spore KALYAN .'"'i Doc- R MOREA 1 I.ODO
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      631 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINB Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotteraam Vessels Tonnage Doe fall KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. U 14 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Jaa. T SUWA MARU 11.000 Jaa. tl It FUSHIMI MARD 11,000 Feb. I 4 HAXOZAKI MARD 11.000 Feb. 17 U HAKUSAN MAKU 10J00
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      574 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STaAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      501 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. Ukeorpoxated la Biajk) hANGKOE COASTING SMVIfTft r« n:an.*a Trengganc, (rUntan, bangr.ara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Biadon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departar* MAI.IM Dec. 12 Dec. 15 VALAYA Dt-c. 19 D,ec. 22 The Steamer, are fitted tkroaghoot wIU electric light and Itave excellent
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      584 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Tinder contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3640, with sub-connection, to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative, for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      386 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Ineor»ei»iM la AtatniU.) rOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA Jal«. DAKWIN, THURbDAY iawtNLiS «MI) BkiibANa, Begatar caunlaly tailing* ky will snown .learner MAKSLLA (7,VT» tor*) ar.e che new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.(11 tons). The MAREI.I A ll tkt larg»rt and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabin, de laze, .Ingl.
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      547 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (lncorporaU-d m Ennlund.) "ELLERMAN LINE PASSETtGEI AND FREIGHT BESVICI TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT KREHiHT SKKVKE OUTWABM To ITonpkoiij;, Shanghai and Japan Dm SiagapoTC B.s. WALTON HALL Dec. 28 as. KNOWSLEY HALL Jan. 24 «.s. MATOPPO Feb. 17 mm \i:i>s Mnrseillrs, London,
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      464 5 state mmm service M A KANO4BOO due to arrive January 20. Sailing from Singapore about January 23. tOit FBEMANTLB. Vi. For sartlcolais rtrardlag puup aad freight ratea, apply to MeAUSTMK CO, LTK. 80OAR STEAMSHII* UNI ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BttVlCB BOSTON aud NEW YORK Tla POET BAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA
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      375 5 INDOCHINA STEAM KAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Direct Semes to JAVA Tia HONGKONU and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA Tla PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on througk Blllt of Lading (or. Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoj, Cktfoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yang*tst Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA SUISANG Dec.
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      353 5 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB TAIPING. SKY MEETING. (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racing). Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18. Nine Races for Ponies. Two Races for all Horses Two Races for Polo Ponies. Two Steeplechases. Two Consolation Races. AMATEUR RIDERS. No Riding Allowaneta. ENTRANCE FEE $6 per Rac*. ENTRIES CLOSE at
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      157 5 "SILVERSLIDE" PLASTIC METALLIC PACKING FOR ALL PURPOSES ONE SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES OF GLANDS. With this material there is no waste when repacking as new SILVERSLIDE can be added to that remaining m the gland. WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS TO THE STOCKISTS AND SOLE AGENTS I/* ENTRA I
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      580 6 EMPIRE Tuesday, Dnirin 14 to Monday, December 20— SEVEN NIGHT! In the Seccrnd Show at 9.15 r> rt United Artists' Corporation presents DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS i !Ik BLACK 11 Reds I iKAIt 11 Reels PHOTOGRAPHY m TECHNICOI/)UR. T!><> 1 is a thrillinu romance <>f the sea reflected with it.; swill Killi
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      324 6 TO-NIGHT'S THE NIGHT PETER PAN By SIR J. M. BARRIE ALHAMBRA SPECIAL MATINEES FOR CHILDREN DECEMBER 15, 16, 17 AND 18, AT 4 P.M. Hookinss for all Shows at RIBIERO CO., LTD. SPECIAL NOTICE Seats hooked by Phone and not paid for by 9 p.m. will be sold. It's A
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      384 6 COMING COMING COMING ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE YEAK So aay» THE MORNING POST (of 20-l-2.> of THE t FA KBaSM M VSTEKIMECE To arrive m due course. A tense picture of the Continental Music Halls, with dkilful directorial touches. THE MOT ISK TO SEE after a r
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    237 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, December 14 High Water, G. 16 a.m., 6.11 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 2.50 a.m., 6.4, ::.H> p.m.. 4.5. II MM I ml ma,l I I->cai n), 1 p.m. American mail (Keemun), 2 p.m. LJecmaiag Jnetieea, 2.is p.m. Wednesday. December 16 llieh Water, 7.14 a.m., 7.44
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    304 7 day, Deeambu I*. Skip* aloiroidc (hr Wharvci or expertcd to arriTC. Entrance KEITKI. HARBOUR. Wharf Mm.lerc... Ptam, M L. I|>hi-K-i'iiciu, Uuni;a. ('.I Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSKI.S IN DRY DOCKS, linjonc I'acar I lock Nil Victoria liock Mil Krppel Harboor Kinc's Dock Nil No l Duck
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    136 7 To-day. andjnng and Bengkalis (Eo| i nan i P-ni. North, N. East and N. West SumaIrs Me. el) 3 p.m. .\.i.h and Eaal India (Talamba) 3 p.m. To-morrow sil ii i Rajah »f Sarawak) 8 a.m. li.inmbl i Noorebar) 10 Prigi Ridjah, Tembilnhan and Indragiri i Samplt)
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    19 7 Dally by Tral*. Federated Malay StaUa, Jofcor* Malacca and Penang 6 p.m. (Sumiayi 4 p.m.) N..r iU«n»lrM.d mi M.m.l.v.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Khyber Primes Juh»m Klephanta Inaulinda Partha Muhlim I.rft Arrd. S'pore London Nov. I Not. 27 Nov. 6 Not. 29 Nov. 11 Dee. 4 Not. 12 D.c. NOT. 17 Dec. in Nov. IK Pm, H
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    256 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, December 14. On London, Bank m/a 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 26/32 IVivate Sm. credits 2/4 11/02 On New York Demand 56 1/16 Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank T.T. 1340 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 11! fk P-c dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Tone of Market i— Stet qowt Latest Cable:— Lonwn Spot Sheet Is. IVt£ New York Spot Shccl <entn :i8 per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Itandard R.S.S. on Tender J ..-comber January n n Jan. -March Apiil-Jnne 64 <>4 i 94% g:.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      370 7 lam Yal. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 56/6 57/6 1 1 U.'tanjj Padang O.'XJ'/a O.U7V4 £1 £1 ChenderianK tU- 30/6 £1 £1 Eastern Si;im 24/- 25/£1 10 Haad Yai 6/- II- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.20 LtS El 11 Idris Hydraulic 56/G 57/G xd. 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      174 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellen i! £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.96 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.90 0.95 il SI E. Smeltiiitf Co. 17.25 17.30 xd. o o Fraser N'cave 17.10 17.C0 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 HI;. 12.'> <S-> H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 U EriaT. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5% 15% p.m. Spore Cold Storag* Deb. 7 *55-,000 105 110 px.jooo.wv uo iiu Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1901 p«r 6 prem. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,<i00,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4^ p.c. of 1901) $1,i00,000 90 par S'pcre Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 Kraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Qaotatiom. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allwiby ($1) 2.80 2.90 2.80 2.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.y<) 3.00 cd. 2.U0 3.00 A. Often ($1) 4.70 l.Soxd. 4.75 I.UO A. Kuning ($1) 1.00 1.05 0.90 0.95 A. Molek ($1) 2.65 2.75 L'.G5
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      40 7 LR, Al hli reeidvnee No. 1. Bencoo!cn Street, this murnin r. John Lee. 81 years. Funeral takes place T.lili m. <"i M 15th instant, from his residence t" tinChurch nf St. Jeaeph, and thence to bidutlari Cemetery for interment.
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      ANNOUNCEMENT
      41 7 The cn|J»#rement is announced batVMB Mr. Lim Ckyi Bonn, eldest son of thr I-' Mr. I.im Enc Siew ;i;nl Hn. Uai Km; Sicv» and Miss Poon Ah Moy. ih.uKhtir of Mr. nnd Mrs. Pocn Jpc Tuck of H«tfM Str.-i, M.iaccn.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      30 7 Cnpt. R. W. Morris and family wish to express their th:.nk« to the K'lid friends who have svnt their MBdolencM on tho loss of a beloved wife mm! mother.
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      659 7 AUCTION SALE (.r high-grade tonk household furniture, piano, etc. At No. 14, Hooper Koad (off Kamponp: Java Ro»d on Snturdny, December IS, lit 2 p.m. Coßprictng an excellent tuned cottage ■tone In Bechstein with revolvinf* stool to match, pretty denier, teak silverware caliinet lined with blue plush and glass doors,
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      47 7 TO-MGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOWS Jalan Btaar Various Attractions Special announcement of the Engagement a New I'rima lioriu. MISS SM. IDA (from Batavia) by THE CITY OPERA The Company will BTCaeut a specially selected Javanese Historical Play m two parts BEDAR SARI Kimt I'arl— To-night.
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      26 7 THE STAR OPERA Established 1909 to-nu;ht NOOR BAYA A New Play m two parts. K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor Y. 1.. TAN, Manager. 'Phone lit* for stats.
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      875 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advti., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. TO LET GODOWN, 74, Cecil Street. Bntrj January y Apply M. Sayerv X, Malacca St vVAM'Ei) FXPEKIENCEO aasistant f..r i Store. Apply U62, Straits Times KUBNISHKU I -AT ok rooms, with <,p p. Hunitv to cook, wanted by
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      343 7 DRJENNEN.— On December 11, 102(1, at the Mnternity Hospital, Singapore, U> Dorothy Gsrtrude, wife of Harry ReglaaJa Drciinen, a son. McDORALD <>n December IS, UN, at Dorian Daun Hospital. Malacca, to Mr. aiul Mrs. I. A. McDonald, (uliiis'iurph Estate, Johore, a son. CHRISTMAS Be sure your present will be appreciated
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (B> Courtesy of Corernment Health Office.' For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on December 13, 1 92fi. Dejr .'.;.i\. shade temperature X7 K. Mm. ihada temperature 75 K. Mean simile timpcraturc- 79.9 K. Max. «u:i radiation IM t. Yin. graa* r»iliation 7^ K. 8m
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.
    813 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14. FEDERAL AFFAIRS. In reading the annual addresses of the President of the Federal Council we have always thought it peculiar that the buik of the information and statistics recorded are only m respect of the first six months of the year under review. Thi.
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    335 8 The fact that Sunday last was the twenty-fifth anniversary of the birth of practical wirebss communication recalls mother very interesting anniversary •vhirh fell early this year when English riaenMtography celebrated its thirtieth '.irthday. Wireless and the pitturo-." 'cut-h the life of the general public so loscly nowadays
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    444 8 The death is announced of MajorGeneral Sir H. Fieldden, the Crimea veteran. Dr. H. K. Lung has been appointed c member of the Chinese Advisory Board Malacca, vice Mr. Tan Chee Hcng, resigned. .Mrs. A. F. Gareh and family left here yesterday for Saigon by the French
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    15 8 The Argentine training ship President* 3ai -r.to will call at Singapore from January 22-26 1027.
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    31 8 The American Association of China •he oldest American organisation in thi :ar Bast, having been organise:! v '{■97, 15 shortly to be merged with tin American Chamber of Commerce o Shanghai.
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    36 8 At the Wesley Church to-morrow at 5;i.m., in connection with the Eveland frainiiis sch.;ol the Rev. M. Dodsworth n an address. The opportunity will be taken to present diplomas o: <:raduation to six young Chinese women.
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    44 8 Miss Lim Bong Hong, who arrived Iron England last week after huvini paeoed OUt M barrister, the first WOman in Malaya to have done so, filed ho: applicat ob for membership of the loea bar in the Supreme Court Registry I'cnang, on December 9.
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    46 8 Mr. I.im Kirn Chong, secretary am assistant manager of Messrs. L. Y. Swpc Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has resigned and is leaving Kuala Lumpur at the em of this month to take charge of the Fletcher Trading Cn.'s new branch ir. Singapore, says the Malay Mail.
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    41 8 A club was formed nt Fraser's Hill recently and named the Fraser's Hill Reereatkw Club. Mr. W. J. D. Pinkerton Has been elected President, Mr. F. St. Barfce vice-prenMent, .Mr. M. R. Dob, ton. ■ecrctary, and Mi-. A. Mut'.ucumaru, hon. treasurer.
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    64 8 Sixty millionaires and 350 other wealthy passengers will tour the worl-i this waiter la the C.P. liner Enami oi Scotland (2">,000 tons), which sailtd fror.-. Southampton oa November 13. After an absence of K>l days siie will return i" the port on April 23. During this tine she will have
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    58 8 Mr. J. I!. Petit, honorary secretary, Imperial Indian Citizenship Auociaiion, Bombay, has addressed the follow ing telegram to the Government of India, Education Department: Alarming news from Kenya regarding the raising of the poll tax on Asiatics only. The Cuunei. of the Imperial Indian Citizenship Association earnestly request the Government
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    85 8 Murkcd Meney attended the funeral of Beeeoe Erunm-r and hi; wife who wete found dead in a cottage at Putney from bullet wounds. Brunner was chairman cf directors of Brunner, Mond and Company, Ltd.. famous manufacturing chemists, his financial affairs wera veported to be in perfect order which adds to
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    Death of Mr. Kellie Smith.
    171 8 Well-known Proprietary Planter and Miner. Our Ipoh correspondent report* that ■HI has been received of the death in Portugal of the well-known Malayan proprietary planter and miner Mr. W. Kellie Smith. Mr. Kellie Smith, who resided in Malaya for many years and had exten>iv< property
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    Municipal Vacancy.
    85 8 Ballot For S. S. Association Representative. The committee of the Straits Settlements Association jrwti nlay scrutinised •the ballot for a member of the Municipal Commission to succeed the present reprcsonlative of the Association, Mr. Wiliiam Dunniiin, who retires at December :!l. Two nominations were received Mr. John Laycock
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    Government House.
    179 8 The following had the honour of lunching at Government House on Sunday Mr. Henry J. A len, Ex-Governor, of Kansas, U.S.A.. Mrs. Ailen and Miss Allen of the Kyndun, the Consul General ;'or the United States cf America and Mrs. A. E. Southard. The following had the honour
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    Rubber Prices.
    65 8 Baadanoa, Helm ami Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable Lted December IS, their quotations being n gold dollar cents and closing bid i)i ices Rubber Exchanges sales to-day l."< 0 tons. December 37.90, January 88.10, February ;w.:w, March 38.»>0, April MM, Hay 89 cents, Jane
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    29 8 Lewi* and Peat'i cable from their I.ur.il'in offlcc rives I NO tone increase, naking the total London robber slocks at December li. revised -lri. ',7 tons.
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    Rubber Price for 1927.
    28 8 A cable received by Lewis ai:d Peat from their London cilice :;it. iliac rubber is quoted for the whole of U»-7 at la. 7%d.
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    A Gold Discovery in Italy.
    22 8 A Government Coaunisaion reports the discovery of gold and silver reefs m the hills north of Turin.
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    THE KUOMINTANG AND BRITAIN.
    126 9 THE KUOMINTANG AND BRITAIN. Reasons for Arrests At Tientsin. CHINESE POLICE REQUEST. British Authorities' Settled Policy Followed. [MUTER TXLXGBAM] London, December IS. Replying to questions with regard to Uh arrest «t mtmbm of the Kuomintang at Ticnt.sin, Cnmtlr. l.oekor-I.ampson paid that at tin- time of the raid the Hritish Municipal
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    Treasonable and Anarchist Society.
    320 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, December 13. Comdr. Loeker-Lasspeon snid that on November the police of the British Municipality, actinjj on information given by the t hinese city police that certain premisei in that area were the headquarters of treasonable and anarchist secret society, which was menace
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    Philippines and Japan.
    78 9 The Reported Sale of Fuga Island. [RCLTER TF.IECRAMJ December 18. t"n Commenting on the report from Manila that the sale of the Philippine Island of Fuga tn a Japanese syndicate is being negotiated, well-in-luarters point out that the tr.m>fer <>( privately-owned land to foreigner' i!id not change
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    Manager Acquitted.
    150 9 The Charges Against Mr. I'oey Kens Senjr. Mr. Poey Kirn Sens, who was formerly manager of tlv Strain Commercial Trading Company, was yesterday acquitted by Mr. IV A. K. David, the District Judge oi charges of criminal breach of trust brought against him by the firm. Mr. David
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    GENEVA AGREEMENT.
    239 9 Generally Welcomed in Allied Capitals. Logical Development Of Locarno Pact. [EIUTCB TXUGBAM] London, December 13. The agreement reached at Geneva i.= generally welcomed in the allied capitals The Times regards the step as a logical development of the Locarno Pact. It says the real significance of the decisions
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    Hertzog Welcomed Home.
    170 9 Great Reception on Arrival At Cape Town. [REUTER TII.IGRAM] London, December 13. Cape Town General Hertzoff has ■rrived and was accorded a great public welcome. i rowtll gathered at the dock early in th« IBftra'ng and the streets were packed. A m:iyor;:l rea -ption was hold under
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    The Garoet Murder.
    75 9 Accused's Petition for Mercy Refused. (Aneta'a Service.) Batavia, December 14. The Governor-General has refused the petition for mercy made by Entjim, who was unfnfd fir the murder of Mrg. Campbell Macfie, an Australian lady, at Qmroet hist year. Mn. Macfie was murdered in her room at a
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    Argentine Transport Sunk.
    39 9 [REUTCR TELEGRAM] London, December IS. Buenos Aires It is reported from Santiago de Chile that 67 of the crew were drowned and 27 saved when the Chilean transport Aranco sank at Lota during a violent storm.
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    Exchanges.
    71 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Kugby, December IS. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam UUB. Berlin 'JO.:;s. Bon-bay Is. ."> 51-G4d. Brussels 34.80. Buenos Aires M Ml Cop+nhagcn IN.LI. Geneva 25.10. Helringfon 191%. Hont Kong Is. 11 ud. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid SIMM. Milin lilii 1 New York 4.84%. Osl« 19.17%. Paris 131%.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    296 9 Question of Unused Export Rights. Interference with Validity Not Justified. [BITTER TELEGRAM] London, December 13. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. F. G. Penny, Mr. Amery said the detailed figures of (.he actual quantity of rubber held in tha East on October 31 last ajrainst unused
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    BIAS BAY PIRATES.
    187 9 Possibility of Action By Canton. Questions in the House Of Commons. [KEl'TER TELEGRAM] London, December 13.' la the H insc of Commons, replying fo Mr. Looker, Comdr. Loeker-Lamp* n sal the GoYeTOBMBt were carefully examining the whole question at the measures to be taken to deal with
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    Propaganda and China.
    88 9 Protest Against Unauthorised Statements. [UUTCI TILKCKAM] r U. Jn the Room <>:' Commons, Sir Frede-rk-k Hall, "in view of the use mad* for propaganda purposes of unanthoriMd ■tatementi with regard to the Government'! policy with rt'jrard' to China," aaked for disenuioa of the subject baton the Housv
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    Singapore Wedding.
    142 9 Miss Aubrey Darwood and Mr. Alfred J. Thome. The HarrisM was solemnised in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon of Miss Aubrey Vivian Darwood and Mr. Alfred John Thome. The service, which m fully choral, was conducted by the Kev. G. T. Shetliffe. The bride was attired in
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    WRECK OF THE LIEN SHING.
    219 9 Gallant Conduct of Officers And Crew. Warm Tributes to Chinese Loyalty. [Reuter Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, December 13. Further details are now available of the Indo- China Company steamer Lien Shing, which struck the Amherst Rocks, G4 miles from Shanghai, about 4 a.m. yesterday, and
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    M.C.C. IN INDIA.
    148 9 Innings Victory Over Bombay Presidency. First Three Day Match of The Tour. [Special cable to the Straits Times.] Calcutta, December 13. In the first three day match of the tour, the M.C.C. t*at the Bombay Presidency by an innings and 117 runs. The tourists mads 485, <>f
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    Largest Suspension Bridge.
    69 9 Great Work Over the Hudson River. [RIVTTR TCLXCRAM] London, December 13. New York The War Department finally approved the construrtion of what Will !>■• the largest suspension bridjre in' the world to ma tho Hudson from Washington Heights, Manhattan Island, t-.i I'ort Lw, on the Jersey side.
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    MALACCA MASONS.
    210 9 The Installation Meeting Of Lod^e Elliot. The installation meeting of Lodge Elliot, No. 3557 E.C., Malacca, was held in the Masonic- Hall, Malacca, on Saturday. There was a large attendance of brethren of the lodge and visiting^ bre1 thren from many lodges in the F.M.S. j and Straits
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    Wireless Station for Mukden.
    61 9 (Ancta Wireless Service.) Iwaki, December 8. Aneta announces that the Mukden authorities are starting the construction of a big wireless station in February next year upon the arrival at Mukden of powerful broadcasting machine from Germany. The nUa authorities say that they have nothing to do
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    F.M.S. CONSTITUTION.
    443 9 Residents to Act for Rulers In Council. Proposals for an Annual Durbar. Kuala Lumpur, December 13. The committee appointed to make recommendations in regard to the present constitution of the Federal Council has made its report which was laid on the Council tabla to-day. The members, all of
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    Alleged Libel.
    254 9 Over $9,000 Claimed by Chinese Manager. A claim for wages, expenses, and dKBU(M for alleged libel, was made in the- Supreme Court, this morning, before 1 Mr. Justice Deane, by Mr. Li Kuan Yu. Tlie defendants were Chan Ku Buan Chin Mui unit Co. and the Nan Hua
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    Prairie Swept by Blizzard.
    37 9 [REITEB TELEGRAM] London, December 13. Winnipeg One of the worst blizzards for years swept the prairie provinces during the week-end. Two fatalities occurred m Alberta, mother and child being lost m the snow.
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    China Tariff Conference.
    41 9 [Keuter Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, December IS. Peking The Chinese commission connected with the Tariff Conference has derided to request the pewen to give :< definite reply to the Chinese proposal that the conference be resumed within a fortnight,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2639 9 Extensive Use of Wireless Advocated. Further Objections to Tanglin Market. Matters, widely separated and, in one an at all events of a novel character, came up before the Legislative Council -it :-;irdi\v's moctinir. The most striking of all was a sufftrestion ),y the Hon. Mr. Mitchell that steps
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    NEW FOREIGN LEGION.
    71 10 Soviet Roping in Disgruntled Army Officers. It is alleged that the Soviet's acents are at present scourinjr Europe in search i T disgruntled ex-Ariny officers, who may )>.' of use in tho formation of a Russian Foreign Lag tab .Overture:; have already been made to a British
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    Aga Khan's Italian Wife.
    72 10 Paris, December L.—T heresa, the Italian wife of the the H.H. Aga Khan, is lead. His Highness saw her a few hours before her death, which was unexpected. A Moslem religious ceremony was subsequently held at which the Aga Khan and the Persian Minister were present.
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    24 10 Mr. l.im Liang Quee, partner of Lianiliii Trading Co.. leaves to day for Calcutta by the Talamba oa aan las ud piss ure trip.
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    FEDERAL AFFAIRS.
    1897 10 Mr. Peel's First Budget Speech. Satisfactory Finances of The States. (From Our Special Representative.) Kua!a Lumpur, December 13. To-day's meeting of the Federal Council was robbed of much of its interest by the absence of His Excellency the High Commissioner whose annual address to the Council, which is
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    Queen Alexandra Memorial Fund.
    45 10 Amount already acknowledged $3,763 Collected by Mr. Boey Kok Lcong: Mr. Sec 800 Ih 100 Mr. Caw Khek Khiam 100 Chop Chin Thye 100 Chop Chin Hiap Hin 100 Chop Sze Teek Tng 100 Chop Sin Kce Seng f>o T..1al f4,P.H
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      206 10 Eight Goals for Wigan. [Router Ttfcgnua.] London, December 13. In the Third Division (Northern section), to-day, Wigan beat Barrow by b goals to nil. Cup Third Draw. London, December 13. The draw for the third round of the English Cup, to be played on January 8 is as
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      A Walking Record.
      29 10 New Time by Italian Athlete. PRcuter Telegram.] London, December 13. Kome Calletrari has broken a worldV record by walking 20 kilometres in 98 minutes 51 seconds.
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      JOHORE CRICKET.
      231 10 .Mcrsinj* Beat Central Johore. A return match was played at the weekend at KluariK between the Mersing Cricket C iub and Central Johore. The previous match at Merstng was won by Mersing by ".'iijlil wickets. This time they won «aiu by a margin of four wicktts. Central Johore
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      RUGBY.
      103 10 Forthcoming Matches. Mulaoa meet Singapore on Saturday and in view of their prood show acainst Ni'jrri S< iv.bilan they should put Up a tfood gMMi Difficulties M regard* travelling, however, may wwkM tlie Malacca side to a j;reat extent. The fellowins: will represent the S.R.C. atrainst tha Dukes' no.
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      89 10 The Bromhead-Matthcws shield, the Volunteer Challenge Cup and the Manchester Cup are to be shot for at the Bukit Timah rifle range, jointly, on Sunday morning next, at 8.:!0. The Brom-head-Matthews shield is a competition for teams of six men per company open to the S.S. and F.M.S.
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      Tanglin Club Bowls.
      53 10 To-morrow's ties m the Tanglin Club bowls tournament are as follows Wither*.' Cup. Turner v. Pierrepont. H i.'. L Dyne v. H. E. L. Dyne. Dr. Chill v. John Donaldson. Thin sday's ties Withers' Cup. Hasjsjhtaa Nicoll. Mixed Pairs. Dr. Chill and«Mr-. Miller v. 11. m,. M
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      Six-Day Bicycle Race.
      56 10 American-Italian Team Win. [Reuter TeloRram.] London, IX-comiIht li. New York Raggfe MacBMMH and Piatm I.inari. forming an Anioriranlialian combination, won the lix-day r.ni' M.ulis<m Square Qardra by margin at NV«nU luiiniicils of oorhlting ra,iir.v dvor the Iuiliun team rraoco GaoqrattJ aad Belloni Charles Wintir. i)f New York,
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      Tennis.
      111 10 No Play in Singapore Championships. On account of rain play was impoaaible at the Ladies' Lawn Titinis Chlb yesterday. .ind th 1 Singapore championship ties arranged were poetpoaed. Ladies' Final To-morrow To-morrow the final of the ladies' championship libfflea will Ik- played. between Mn, Rah and Mist T<.l>y. Mr».
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      L.T.A. and the Amateur Status.
      95 10 [Muter Ttkgnun.] London, Den mbcr 13. Aftrr ;i Ichit diacussion <>r. the question of ti(rlitc!ii.;(r up the amatenr status, th<nrnual merlins of the Lawn T( Boriation diil met adup! any resolutiona on the matter, nut recommended t<> thr International Federation t hnt an amateur should
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      Hockey.
      93 10 On Saturday the V.M.C.A. defeated Fort f'annin:' by seven goals to three. Playing yesterday <>n a sodden giwaad, the V.M.c.A. beat Bowatead by four goals to nil. At ha!;' time tin KOTC was one goal to nil m favour of the Association. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. again.
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      Malacca Swimming Club.
      64 10 At the annual general meeting of the Swimming Cmb, Malacca, the following office -bearers were elected for the ensuing year President The Hon. Mr. Meadows Pre M.C. vice-President, Mr.W.H.G. Graham bon. i icretary, Major Bullen hon. treasurer. Mr. W. W. Ksj mitteo. Capt- H. I. Ma Kay.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS. Macphail and Co., Ltd.
    73 10 SHARE MARKET REPORTS. Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore Dectmbat 1 1. Button— Local M nati imm- Ib., st<a<ly. London.— Tii Rubbers. Shares quiet. Alia US, Tuibftteka I.2S-1.32U, Melvilles 1.68, Milakuffs 4.60, Kuala Sidims :j.7(>::>'O, Mentakal>s :.4-.".7 cts. Pajan Colinsbnrffha U30. Minintr. Sharet Brawr. Snacci Way* H.17V4, Bantai 1.70. Kiataa 1.86
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    97 10 Singapore, December 14. Kul.ber. Is. S%4. Up '-.d. Local M eta. Tin.- (298. Up Mb. Mining- -Kinta Dradfrinc I.7K-1.K. 1 Mambaus 1. 17 1. .">."> cum. KahoMM Hydraulics 8.52H-2.57H. Petalinjri I 154.25. SomI Ways 3.10-3^0. Nai Hoots S7 4-C0. Mill -iy«i CimsdlidatiMl !)-ll premium. I.inRuis 1.75-1.80.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    124 10 Programme of drills up to and for December 19, IM6. Tuesday, December 1 1. 8.18 i>.n'.. Drill Hall, S.K.A. (v). Recruits Parade. All newly joined men to attend .">.ir> p.m.. Drill Hall. Eurasian Co., Company Parade. Wednesday. December l">. 5.M p.m., Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, N.dO.'a
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    3823 11 Annual Address of High Commissioner. Devolution Policy Explained. Tli" address of His Excellency the i mil tioner, Sir Laurence Ouillemard, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., wu laid <.n the tal>l<' at (lie meeting of the Federal Coun- 1 < il at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. We 1 Mowing pointe from tin- adThe
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      244 11 Raffles Hotel DINER DANSANT every Thursday and Saturday, at 8.15 p.m. (Dinner will be served m the Ball-room) BATS K GRILL All Grill Room orders are under the personal supervision of the Management. For reservations Phone 21j20.2 1 j20. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel Wednesday, December 29 SPECIAL DINNER
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      260 12 ■<«i ft Trucks That Do The Work When men and c«: are put to the test, it is power, strength and reliability that count. These are the very qualities most desirable m commercial hauling for any business. Give Graham Brothers Trucks 01* Buses hard jobs that take unyielding endurance and
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      35 12 EXCLUSIVE State Express methods of manufacture are totally different from all others and are exclusive to <tate£xpress VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD. LONDON. i two minos.with but a single thought XgreenA JL ibLAMD v^^
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      208 13 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the firms if the undersigned carrying on business ..■ly :.t Noa. 2-1 and 41, High Singapore, as Japanese Goods importers have ceased to carry on busiNov ember 24, to 27, 1920* pursuant to resohstissl of the partner? <,f the Undersigned made at their meeting
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      761 13 I Shampoo Powders j Bad For the Hair^ Most shampoo powders, prepare* shampoo* nnd soaps contain too nucj free alkali. This iiries the scalp, makes tho hrir brittle aril .\lulsili:d rocnanut *V jj (•i! shampoo (which ~*fp is pure i'iid irilll %v it-ii' nnythinK else C^ HS^ eughly. Sim p
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      514 14 'Assets over $7,000,000 S.C. Awurtnce in force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE Winch.iter Houi., Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 12, Old Uttj, C.C. Tb. Company hai £20,000 depoiited with the Supreme Court of England and eompliei with th. Britiak Llf. Annrane. CoapanUa
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      608 14 OA NKJMr INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOBJT. Head Office 60, WALL STREET. NEW YOBK London Office $6, BISHOPSGATK, Z.C BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA SINGAPORE BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY H>RBIN RANGOON T0^ I0 IT1 CALCUTTA HONG KONG
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      453 14 BANKING 1 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (IsawzforaUd 1* faglaa*.) Capital Aitkoriss* ■> Capital Subserlts4 fl> *2*'S?S Capital Paid up 1 -2f2'2£2 Ess.rr. Fond and *«il m •IJU.M* *OA*D OF DIRECTOR"/ J. M. Syria, Caairmaa. P. It. Caalmars, Esq. Caa.-lcs J. aUatbrt, i. O. Robinson, Esq. Sir David Yule,
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      807 14 CHEOHG KOON SENG CO. THE ONLY OPPORTUNITY OF PIIUHASINC BUSINESS PREMISES ALLOTMENTS CORNER OF VICTORIA STREET AND ROCHORE ROAD. To be sold hf Auction At Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG COS sale-room. No. 30. Chulia Street, on Wednesday. December 22, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. V.iliialilp freehold building allotment fronting Victoria
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      157 16 Choice Presents MODERN DESIGNS CHARGES MODERATE. Just unpacked. A large collection DIAMONDS, DIAMOND SET JEWELLERIES and STERLING SILVER WARES NOW EXHIBITED. Inspection cordially invited. ISMAIL A. RAHEEM (Crown Jeweller), 81-1 A 1, RRAS BASAH BOAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 1. Teleersm THA IB A." Medicines Chemicals Medico-Surgical Electric and Orthopedic Appliances Miner
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      295 16 New MOMI GASES IN STOCK Also FORWARD DELIVERIES. LEE KIM SOO 4w, HIGH STREET Some Books Suitable for CHRISTMAS GIFTS RI'DYARD KIPLING'S VERSE, Price m h: ive edition 1885-1918 $15.00 THE HAB BALLADS, W. S. Gil- rt. Leather 7.00 (loth 5.10 THE SAVOY OPRRAS, W. SGilbert. Cloth 5.10 Leather 7.0«
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      1027 16 CLASSffe ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges tor Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary dose set type (aT«rag« nix words to line an Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five Ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      253 16 EDISON-BELL! Gramophone Records. Britain's Best 10 inch Double Sided ONLY $1 EACH (Pins Id ccot* each for Postage). LARGE SELECTION. 41C". SWEET HONOLULU, Hawaiian HONOI I MI BLUES. Hawaiian 4201 fl!l VKA CHUNG, Hawaiian KAALA, Hawaiian J, HONOI LV HULA GIRL. Hawaiian UHT MELODY. Hawaiian 4272 ALOMA, Hawaiian Guitars WHI
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