Malaya Tribune, 1 December 1925

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  • 32 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j V W AND^ 18^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. ft] XIL- -No. 282 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1925
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    • 258 1 a l^ ——yog=foi==ifti=iQi i ocao =oooe=aonois=ioa[ODonoc=!OHOE=aoHO FACTS TALK AND TALK LOUD 6 When over a year ago we Predicted and Advertised the Fact n I A SINGAPORE 99 o R Certain Conservative Guys accused us of uaeaassrvative nevspaper talk! To-day these Wise Ones (Pessimists) are non est! jj j We
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    • 46 1 is rKic»ursB I GIFT. i Take care of your eyea. Hart ttt» I examined by m and bava v* kaaf i your glasses, properly adjusted, THE EASTERN OPTICAL Ci. 115, South Canal Road, Siafapara. in r i i i i i i 11 m m i:ia3TLU«»»
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  • 1282 2 The South British Insurance Co., Limited The annua] meeting cxf shareholders of the South British Insurance Company was held at the head office of the Company, South British buiidings, Auckland on Thursday, October 22. Mr. W. R. Wilson, in the absence of the Chairman of Directors, Mr. V.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 431 2 Ml FIRST I M PRINK I Every morning before I breakfast take two teaI spoonfuls of Elliott's Fruit j Saline in half a tumbler of 1 water. Drink it during I effervescense. Gently, yet I effectively this healthful I draught relieves the sysI tern of its accumulations I and promotes
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    • 173 2 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There is probably no one who has not had a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be. it is a thing one would like
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    • 533 2 HIS TEETH? Baby's Own Taints Save and Tears. Every parent know* eon* when baby is teethim A have found in Bahvs Own Sj*** which seems almost':, tame. These T*bJet« paw and bring natural baby awake- refi for his meal. Easily administered becae liked by the little ones, Baby's 0* t
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  • 563 3 Most Recent Developments of Science It is well known to students of the subconscious mind that, when the human being is incapable of the effort necessary to invent replies to questions, truth is released from the surface of the mind, writes Pfrofessor Hugo Breydel, one of the
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  • 186 3 "The Only Way" Boycotted By America It is officially stated that the First National Film Company of America has "definitely turned down The Only Way' for American distribution." The news of the American boycott of Herbert Wilcocks' production of She John Martin Harvey's film of the play inseparably
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  • 130 3 The development of the rubber industry in the Philippines received its first marked impetus when the Bureau of Forestry started on November 19, the planting of IO.Wu rubber seedlings in the Bureau's plantation at Los Ban as, Lag una. located at the Boot of Mount Makiling. It is
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  • 75 3 Willie: "Hello,! Why are you standin" here in front of the office you got from last week? Waitln' to get taken back 7 Jimrnie: "Not much! I juet wanted to see if they was still in business. -o— Bride: "I don't think you love me as you you did, Bertie."
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  • 707 3 Bishop Discusses Future and Opportunities The Bishop of Birmingham, speaking, at a Brotherhood meeting on the subject of the opportunities of the age traced the history of early civilisations, and said that since the Renaissance science had achieved the most amazing triumphs. Our knowledge and our power over
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    • 122 3 insist on I I Ths World's Best. j Sole Agents: DIETHELM Co., Ltd., jjj (Incorporated in Switzerland.) ft Singapore—Penang—Bangkok. i :^^?b2s£S2Sĕj£s2s2s2S^^ I b 44 SPECIAL ROADSTER with Gear Case 115.00. g J >LE "FOl ULAR" without Gear Case 70.00. &j OLE 4 POPULAR with Gear Ca?e 75.00. I M IKOPOLE
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    • 324 3 BOVRIL broadcasts Vitality a€|P For j Good Health v Hot Climates take jd#W^sZ K Sanatogen. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. In a hot climate the weak link in a man's Health is either his stomach, his nerves, or his blood. Each j complaint renders him
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    • 377 4 AMUSEMENTS JSSw JUL JHkTmk JBrraiS 9 Tuesday, December 1 and Wednfsdat. December 2. In the First Show at 7-30 p.m. h i F STOP! LOOK!! READ 2 I WHAT? AGAIN THE POPULAR ALL COMEDIES NIGHT?? I 20 Reels of Thrilling I Exciting Comedies E S AT I I HALF PRICE
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    • 484 4 AMUSEMENTS lALHAMBRA J TAN CHENG KEB ft CO., LTD. Proprl«Ur§. j From Monday, November 30 to Saturday, December 5. j In tbe Second Show Commencing 9 pm. 1 j DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS t will appear in his latest and best pictuie, A MARVEL OF ACTION, DAStf, CO LOU a, ttJMANCE, ADVENTU
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    • 446 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA To-night at 9 30 p.m. WANTED A STORY (Johnny Jones Comedy) ARMISTICE DSY IN SINGAPORE STAB FEATURE ADAM EVA The merry story of a millionaire father vtho c-iuldn't manage hts flipper daughter. And brought in one of tha smart yoang men from his office to do the
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    • 96 4 Suri na~Th^ wmsar h», 5 Pm e Buck Jones tbe hem of m. C0WBm In tbe To» hctarj SIDING witb As il Buck tan' Dane ,l Mt a look at the litis Oi 8.,: r,„ action. P r °«ises A SHOT! Tie of glass Ticn-Siteoea-aod t»o tcaw •Jack Mulhall and
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  • 141 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Dec. 1. Number after tbe ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word "Gate," tbe number of the Gate to enter at East Wharf (Gate I).—Koemai, East Basin. Main Wharf (Gate 3).—Talma, 18; Kola,
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  • 54 5 Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5 20 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tint $4.80 Tiger per 2 tins $4.80 T ger per 2 drums $4.50 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per tint $8.00 Socony MotoT Gasoline Ex punipe or drums
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  • 77 5 The current retail prices of Kerosene aid oenzine are as follows: Shell Kerosene per two tins $5.6 i Fish JMJ Dragon g-« Crown m Cross J5.15 Crowi drums $5.00 Cross m f> 85 •'Shell Aviation Benzine ex drums per Imperial gallon $1-06 'Shell" Benzine ex
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  • 86 5 Singapore, Dec. L On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 15:324 Demand 4 J2d Private 3 months sight 2s 4 ll'lbd On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 154% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 3% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank aemand draft 74 On Java— 1 Bank Tel, Transfer 140%
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  • 58 5 Friday November 6, being- the fifty-sixth birthday of Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das, the occasion was celebrated with be fitting solemnity in South and North Calcutta M che evening. Imposing processions paraded the streets and huge mass meetings were held at Karish Park and Beadon Square. Tributes were paid to the late
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  • 596 5 Early Life of the Prince of Sukhodaya A rough translation of the Siamese Official Gazette conta/.ns the following account of His Majesty, on hhfa promotion to "Krom Luang," Jtefore the lamented decease of King Rama VI. Somdech Cbao Fa Prajadhipok, Prince of oukhodaya, if the youngest eon
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  • 130 5 To-day's Quotation! RICE R'ce, Siam No 1 per Koyan $365 Rice, Siam 2 $347 Rice, Slam 3 $330 Rice, Saigon 1 $320 Rice, Saigon 2 $307 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $296 Ri ce, Rangoon 2 $271 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00 Rice,
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  • 166 5 Singapore, December 1. Rubbers.—Shares are quiet. Brunei Uniteds buyers $12.40, sellers $12.55 and New Serendahs $5.90 to $6, Punggors are quoted $2.05 and $2.10, and Ulu Benuts $1.02 to $1.05, Jerams buyers at $1.75, sellers at $1.80, Mandai Tekongs $1.20 to $1.22%, Kuala Sld>ms ar? quoted
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  • 95 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day, is Ra. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Is Rs. 158 equal to $100. The preliminary inquiry into the case in wlvch a Chinese tukang ayer stands charged with
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 350 5 u vrKST ADVERTISEMENTS the y.m.ca. school vA \'<;T E students for new session December 7. French and nf< nnation. Last three admission. Prospectus from V.M.C.A., Orchard Road. 7~v Two Seater Overland ~d carder and condition. 00 r nearest offer. Appry 657 v Trlb—. P TENDERS. .itcd for the erection of
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    • 266 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Eng and.) CHRISTMAS GREETING TELEGRAMS. From the 15th December up to NOON on Tuesday the 22nd December, Christmas Greeting Telegrams will be accepted <tf a apeaally cheap rate of Twenty cents per word, with a minimum of
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    • 80 5 THE STAR OPERA Ttt Premier Malay Opera in Singapore. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT Chandra Wati \sill te staged. Tc-rmrr .w. Wednesday K. De3n produces THE THREE FBIFNDS F'icay, Decembsr 4 A CHINESE PLAY BOOKING IT CHEO fQ KOON SENG CO. K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Manager. Phone IS6O
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 237 5 Mails Close TO-DAY, DECEMBER I Kemaman, K. Dimgim and Trengganu Hong Ho 2 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkaiis and Bagan Si Api Api Esmeralda 2 p.m. Paneh, Berombang, Asahan, Belawan,* Ayer Poeteh and T. Poera Sampit 2 p.m. Muar Flying Dragon 3 p.m. Penang* and Calcutta Suisang 3 p.m. Port Dickson
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  • 92 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, December 1 High Tides.—lo.2B a.m., 11.42 p.m. Blue Funnel homeward mail leaves. Tc-morrow, December 2 High Tide.—lo.s9 a.m. M. M. homeward mail leaves. Thursday, December 3 High Tides.—o.l9 a.m., 11.31 a.m. Friday, December 4 High Tides.—o.ss a.m., 0.5 p.m. St. Andrew's Dance, Raffles
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  • 28 6 BIRTH. LEE.—On November 3. 1925 at 2 Leonie Hill Road to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pang Soo, ("Panky* a daughter. English papers please copy.
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  • 1110 6 In the course of a cable yesterdayReuter says that Mincing Lane pays little attention to the Firestone threats. Very few people ever did look upon the Akron bluff as anything more than a fantasy. A million acres of rubber, though the planting of it looks simple enough and
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  • 94 6 There is no session of the Supreme Court to-day. A fine of $60 or six weeks in default was imposed on Yahya bin DoJlah a driver for rash driving and failing to report an h2k Blan eah Road by the Third Police Magistrate, this morning. A J as e of
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  • 1114 6 (From Out South China Correspondent) Hongkong, November 16. Latest Red military position appears that Southern Kwangtung is gradually coming into their control, the Reds having retaken fncan thedr opponents the district of Limkang, which is within the Kaochow Prefecture, and also the dUfefct of Yeungchun, together with a
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  • 58 6 (From Gur tnwm r V* Correspond, News has been Bernam river fiSL ft g» mm the highest part 0 f th*V Towards noon the t from Mdt the houses h,, Wa l r eonemuing at Ulu fern a h "< Judge Watson is floodb A o get
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  • 43 6 (From Our Own I De.tmbe, l-or the th/rd time wine, <U J Kinta River, which aa^^'J?*?* flooded the European bus against the doors at the' i' n•■ !n tion Red and Belfield Si 8 f arriving two hours brie. r
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  • 46 6 (From Our Own Cerrei] mmmj Kua'a Unapar, DacaaWr 1 yesterday's floods Eoreassed -st of the town is deprived if A hundred ppilewho the Seangor Club for ball danced by candlelight vised by a jazz band. The party made am tnt Padang in boat
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  • 56 6 r H*. plfcm, i fin charged before Mr. How th Magistrate this moraine I motor-car without a lieenca rnevous hurt to a poj t an The accident occurred yesSerd y at the junction of South Br dp ¥U*iut t arpenter Street Baii in the sum fsB was
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  • 44 6 A few daya ago, the coo.ies who manned twakow with nearly $50,080 eoitt a contraband chandu at Pi fined $5,000 each by the District Jaajt Ths momng the owner of the taabn nan fin:-d $5 »0 and the to be rrnifiatateJ.
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  • 58 6 From Holland and (U Tabanan, due Singapore 10 new. From France by s.s. Amboise, in Sinn* pore 4 p.m. to-mcirow. From China and Japan bj Singapore 0 p.m. to-anorroa. From Indo-China hy s.>. A Singapore on to-worn w evening From Europe, (Lond :i wailed w November 12) by
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  • 163 6 Mails from Kuala Lumpeur untitled «a^ laii l .<> <>v n/...' 'tO. Tbo «"nil- t.ain :>l!,l x'.-Il. l, morn.o^ The drowning af a C»€bk in the V.M.C.A. Swimming P a f< ago had a sequel in the Coroaer'i Coun yesterday afte;noon when .Mr. H-'UrneiJJ an inquest. The evkh aw of
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  • 35 6 LEWIS AND PKATH Rubber London, Slocks on ScrmMt tons; 708 tons down. London.—4s. Local Spot.—sl.B2. Dccc m ber.—$ 1.8 2 1 January to March fUMI* Apr l to June.—sl69. .New York.—sl.oB. Tin 17.1-«*^
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 363 6 I New Consignment Just Arrived I 1 TWO OLD I FAVOURITES. S Robinson Co., Ltd. a SPECIALLY PREPARED PERFUMES, jjj I L NG i^ AJ^V ERF ??;i Price $1.75 per bottle. Price $1.75 per bottle g I jjj I Robinson Co., Ltd. 5j (Incorporated in S.S.) [»J Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    • 30 6 A. FLINTER Dealer in DIAMONDS, PEARLS AND PRECIOUS STONES 19, RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. Office Thone 197 Private Thone 2538 Agents for Kuala Lumpur STORCH BROS., 37-39, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 73 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kan dang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending midnight November 30, 1925. deg. Max. shade temperature 86 F. Min. shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature 78.3 F. Max. sun radiation 135 F. Min. grass radiation 71.5 F.
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  • 216 7 SIGNED IN LONDON TO-DAY Mr Chamberlain Made a Knight of the Garter Reuter's Service. London, November 30. r or eign deceptions reached London iffix their signatures to the and supplementary treaties Office to-morrow. The Geron of :«xteen is headed by r who told a Renter relhat be believed
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  • 47 7 Reuter's Service. Calcutta, November 3& rtant step in the moderate camD taken by the Conference at I has bmm decided to form a L erala and independents and f the Nationalists and pursue reaponaive co-operation, and to stablisli the Dominion status by o means.
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  • 26 7 Reuter's Service. The Hague, November 30. He Royal Dutoh Petroleum Co. has de- v interim dividend (if ten per cent !*.vabi> January 5.
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  • 21 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, November 30. T-.i British .seamen here have called off *ike and will resume work to-day.
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  • 101 7 ong students are reminded that are only three days left to join the I the V.M.C.A. School; oi Gonial hninrion cicses on December 3 lawn ataota on December 7. The through its evening ciassea, gives "■•■u in typewriting, shorthand and •-keeping in both junior and
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  • 165 7 reference to an advertisement 'Hearing on another page reminding the f Bonds in the S. S. 7 per cent JJJJ 1 5*21-1926 that these bonds are real par on May 1, 1926, we are on good authority -that the r: 1 Palities of
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  • 136 7 Thirty Million Marks for his Properties Reuter's Service. Berlin, December L Thirty million marks cash, 180 thousand acres agricultural land and forests, three palaces in Berl'n, one in Bacelsberg, and some Berlin house property, all furn'shed, is the price the Prussian Ministry of Finance has agreed to
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  • 52 7 [Havas Agency.] Paris, November 30. "Le Petit Parisien" beliefves that M. Loueheur's plans will be deposited in the Chamber on December 7. They would specially include a demand for a vote of 35 thousand millions for new taxes ranged over seven years only, to reimburse the
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  • 55 7 Reuter's Service. London, November 30. Three hundred wireless operators up to the present have refused to sign on in I response to the strike instructions. Mar- I conls have dismissed t!he strikers from their j employ. The Board of Trade have already j permitted a dozen mmp»
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  • 62 7 Reuter's Service. London, November 30. The Times learns that an extraord'nary general meetnrg at Paris has ratified the title of the Banque Francho-ChinoLe pour Commerce and Industrie for the old Banque Industrielle and has decided to increase its capi'al to twenty million francs ky the is. sue
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  • 50 7 Reuter's Service. London, November 30. It is officially announced that the Government of India has decided ta suspend the cotton excise duty immediately, preliminarily to complete abolition when the next budget is submitted if the present financial anticipations are borne out by conditions at that time.
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  • 38 7 Reuter's Service. Rome., November 30. The Chamber, without discussion, has sanctioned a fundamental modification of the Constitution, passing the Government Bill which makes the Prime Minister responsible only to the King and not to Parliament.
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  • 34 7 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, November 30. A judicial agreement signed between Poland and Danzig is regarded as an important step in the development cf the relations between Poland and the Free City.
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  • 214 7 For more than thirty years, the Women s Christian Temperance Union of Singapore has been solic.ting funds each year at this time for the purchase of Christmas gilts for the poor of the city, particularly for the inmates of public institutions, such as the various hospitals and asyluana.
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  • 125 7 Attacked in U.S. Official Report Reuter's Service. Washington, November 30. The line of attack against part time and seasonal employment in certain industries is mainly due to their enormous over capacity, adumbrated the Secretary of Labour, Mr. Davis, in his annual report, in which it is pointed
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  • 61 7 Reuter's Service. The Hague, November 30. A meet ng of the Catholic Deputies of the Second Chamber unanimously decided to refuse t:> co-operate with a Cabinet composed of Catholic Socialists and Democratic Liberals and consequently it- is thought probable that Heer Marehant, who is a Democratic Liberal,
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  • 195 7 Presentations at Government House At Government House on Saturday afternoon the on by Lady Guiilemard of shields, cups and medals won by Singapore Boy Scouts will be made, whf.lst His Excellency the Governor will present the M.B.E. dtcoration to Mr. Frank C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya. The
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  • 232 7 Lieutenant Colonel Parr's Views (To the Editor, Tirr.es of Malaya) Si r ,—In your issue of 24th November, 1925, you pr'nt an account of my speech at the farewell dinner to my wife and myself at the Perak .Club. It does not, of course, claim to be
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  • 182 7 DEAD SILENCE ABOUT NEGOTIATIONS Commission's Report Favourable to Ulster Reuter's Service. London, November 30. A dead silence is maintained about the negotiations on the Irish Boundary, wtiich have continued during the week-end at Chequers, between Mr. Baldwin, Sir James Craig and three Free State ministers. It is now
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  • 410 7 Agenda for Next Monday's Meeting A nmti'nj of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held on Monday the 7th instant at 10 a.m. at the Council Chamber. The agenda Includes the following:— Resolution by the Attorney-Gen sral:— "That this Council approves the grant to Messrs. Durege and Thomas
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  • 205 7 ißj corn-tea* «f the Nanyo NichlNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, November 29. The newly organized Proletariat party, which expects to convene it» first general meeting shortly, is suffering from internal troubles caused by the d'iferer.cca of opinion between the conservative and tne progressive factions. a From Peking message which prophesies
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 275 7 FAIRBANKS-MORSE J "Z" ENGINES i I V/i H.P., 3 H.P., 6H.P., 10H.P., 15 H.P. jj I THE FAIRBANKS-MORSE mZ ENGINE successfully uses eco- {j I nomical fuels, requires the least attention and starts quickly and B easily at any time. jj I THE FAIRBANKS-MORSE "Z ENGINE is the LOGICAL En-
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 126 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps To-day, December 1 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Units, S. V. C., Make-up Parades, Dress, Drill Order. Thursday, December 3 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Officers, W.O.'s and N.C.O.'s Lecture on recent operations. (All members, S.V.C., are invited to attend.) Friday, December 4 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Units, S. V.
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  • 994 8 SPORTS PASTIMES FOOTBALL League Table The following are the positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date: First Division Goal*. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal (20) 19 11 5 3 45 30 25 Manchester U. 17 9 4 431 20 22 Villa (15) 17 7 3
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  • 124 8 Reuter's Service. London, November 30. The Association Cup draw for the second round to be played on December 12, is as follows: AccringUon vs. Blyth Spartans or Hartlepool s. Chilton Colliery vs. Rochdale or West Stanley. South Bank or Stockton vs. Oldham. Durham City or
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  • 24 8 The annual association football match between Scotland and the Rest wiil be played on the Padang on Friday, December 4.
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  • 924 8 Vice-Commodore's 1921 Cup Exciting Finish But No Race 99 The third, and what should have been i* ord nary weather the deciding, race for the above trophy fizzled out as a "No Race, but or/V most excitung finish witii Jean II losing to the gun by 55 second*. In
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  • 49 8 Keppel Golf Club November Ladies' Spoon The replayed tie (b/ Stroke play) for the November Ladies' Spoon resuilted ax the Keppel Golf Cluib in a win by Mrs. J. Groothoff, as under: Mrs. J. Groothoff 50—10 eg. to 40 nett Mrs. G. Cullen 55—12 eg. to 43 nett.
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  • 34 8 The December monthly medal will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday, the sth and, 6th inst. The December ladies spoon will be competed for on Monday, the 7th inst. v
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  • 24 8 Inter-Varsity Relay Races Reuter's Service. London, November 30. In the inter-varsity relay races at Oxford, Oambndge beat Oxford by 4 events to 1.
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  • 293 8 Scotland Beaten The rugger match between Scotland and the Rest attracted a large crowd to the Padang* yesterday afternoon and proved an interesting event. Although the Scota were well represented the Rest played a clever giarme and worn by twenty one points to nil after a hard struggle. The
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  • 166 8 Reuter's Service. London, November 21. The following a/re results of principal matches piayed in the Rugby Union today.— Blackheaih 0, Guy's Hospital 15. Cambridge U. 25, Old Leysians 13. Harlequins 22, Oxford U. 9. Swansea 16, Cardiff 6, Lhne'.ly 22, Neath 3. Glouce.-ter 3, Newport 17. Edinburgh
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  • 189 8 Bromhead-Matthews Shield. The Bromhead-Matthews Shield was shot off on the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday, 29th ultimo. Nine teams competed. Conditions were not ideal, the light being dull and rain failling during the whole morning. The best individual scores out of a possible of 84 were:— Sgt. C.
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  • 150 8 V.M.C.A. vs. Medical College The above match was played last evening on the V.M.C.A., ground at Teick Ayer and resulted in a victory for the Assoc ation by 2 goals to n'l. The game was hotly contested and the inability of the Medicos to score wae due to the
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  • 58 8 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. Ind an Association at Hockey on Thursday at Telok Ayer:—R. H. Pennefatherj E. G. Wheatley and C. H. Pennefather; D. W. Dale, C. D. Smith and H. S. Duncan; M. V. Arathoon, H. G. Stack (Capt); E. V. Smith and
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  • 320 8 Walley in Manila Boy Waliey wants to spend Christmas at Singapore. He is also eager to carry with him the title of flyweight champion of the Orient as it seems that a pretty girl friend saw him off when he left for Manila. It is also rumoured that Waliey
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  • 42 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference is given to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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  • 179 8 S:r, —From our previous letter of even date you w.ll have learnt that the selling prices of our Products ex our Singapore Factory will be reduced by 20 cents per dozen as from to-morrow. There have been several articles in the Press recently on the subject of price
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  • 50 8 Nyai Mohani a com'c play, attracted a good crowd to The City Opera last night. Baby Banon, the new child actress was in the casts and is quite an attractive addition to a strong troupe. Mr. and Mrs. Haron were good in an extra vocal turn. —Con.
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  • 20 8 Thursday, December 3.—Band Practice, St Joseph's Institution 5 p.m. Saturday, December s.—Distribution of Trophies. See special orders.
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  • 53 8 Mr. Justice McCabe Reay is due back from Home by the Anterior. Mr. Justice R. D. Acton, who came to Singapore for the Court of Appeal, has returned to Penang. November has been a rainy month in Penang, 16 inchee in 17 days, and rain on 17 out of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 284 8 I Phone 2484 I Polo Sticks I NOW j CAN BE MADE 3 TO 5 j ORDER I By Out Factory Expert I SATISFACTION GUARANTEED I RAJA Co., Singapore, Latest Model Guitar witb adjustable aad unbreakable aluminium tail piece Send for Ihe latest illustrated catalogue. SEASON CO., LTD, 111 113,
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    • 45 8 Rainy Day* bring colds, J&JSSt, coughs and fl yjjjtyfc chills jS/Bf SC O T T' S Emulsion /j£ Jj lungs, heals inflamed tissues, enriches the blood and promotes the natural health and *M strength to Kw 'he trying weather. Scott's Emulsion It brings health toj*
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 179 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps Special Routine Orders by Lieut.-Colonel F. J. M. Postlethwaite, O.B.E., Commanding S.S.V.F. Conference on G.O.O's Inspection Operations.— There wi'l be a conference on the recent field operations at the Drill Hall at 5.15 p.m. on Thursday. December 3. All Ranks, S.V.C., who are interested should attend. It
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  • 1044 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, November 30. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value 2s Allagar 211 Angtfo-Java q q 20s Anglo-Malay 32 6 20s Ayer Kuning 52 6 20s Batu Caves
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    • 368 9 f The Eastern Studio LEE PHOTOGRAPHER SINGAPORE. j I !£a!»rfe** ff t Miniatures, Wedding and other Group*, Indoor and Outdoor. MODERN STYLE. j electric Lightings, etc We also do Amateurs' work. JUST UNPACKED j FUMES CHAMPIONSHIP I AND I WISDENS STANDARD j I TENNIS BALLS 1526 j I Sports House
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    • 97 9 PILLS. I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female a if co.nplaints. Every lady should R I keop a box in the house. hemists and Stores sell g lem throughout the world. Proprietor: FIN, Chemist, Scc:i>amptor, En-land. IS hiiiiii^ In Convalescence k rapidly brings back or/s I n
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    • 622 9 GREAT j REBUCTIOM We beg to notify the Public that we have reduced the prices of our AERATED WATERS from DECEMBER 1, 1925, as under:— SWEETS, Large at 90 cents per doz. SWEETS, Small at 70 SODA WATER Large at 70 SODA WATER Small at 55 FRAMROZ Co. 1 Tel.
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  • 578 10 A Degrading Art: Puzzle to the Mind of Hindus Dancing as a secular art has always been in much disfavour in India. The highclass Hindhi wtfll never dream of dancing himself, still less will he permit the women of his family to diance. Dfcep down in his
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  • 146 10 JYiceless treasures from a monastery in Austria have been, or may, be soM in London by the thieves or receivers. That is the inevitable inference to be drawn from a request issued by Scotland Yard, asking antique dealers or persons who deal in ecclesiastical ornaments to communicate at
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    • 619 10 jc jL jl x a W -M J( W m > Fine—for the Whole J Family! 1 /QUAKER OATS gives wonderful body building j strength—vigor—nour- powers, this delicious food j I ishment. Every member of is not body-heating. It is v your family will gain from easy to prepare and
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    • 733 10 Dr. Morses Indian Root Pills H D Indispensable as a Household Medicine R <LT It is their searching, cleansing qualities k_C which make Dr. Morse's Indian Root PUI S V mf* invaluable as a household remedy. Impuri. ties collect in the system of the healthiest f% f-JB people, and unless
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  • 522 11 Singapore, November 21. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 43 Beef stew or curry kati 37 Pork lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 50 Mutton Indian lb 60 Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 54 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Localiy reared) kati 57 Duoks eadh
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  • 120 11 Payment in kind instead of cash appears to be one of the d sadvantages of working under Soviet rule in Russia. The "Pravda," which is the official organ of the Miscow Communist Party describe ing the conditions prevailing in the Lenin Rumiantzev CSoth Factory, in an article headed
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  • 58 11 While motoring in Scotland one evening, just ss dusk was flailing, an American tourist became lost. Seeing a youith »by the wayside, the Ameri)aan stopped the car and said to him "Where are we son?" I'll tell you for a saxpence," cane the shrewd replly. "It's al) right," said tJie
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    • 539 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TTO BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) HAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. -fIfINSULAR AND"ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. V y LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty*! Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS CUm Jr.pan. For Marseille*, London ft Antwerp. Dne Leave Tonnag* Singapore
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    • 425 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. S££r£*?9r 5 p m for M acca. GEMAS, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY KRIAN, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh, Lumut and Port Dickson. 5?. M
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    • 519 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 69 I I 111 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE. Tonnage Destination jW, -.i Kitano Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Dec 9 1» Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Dec U 24 Kama Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Jan 7 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Jan 20 li
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    • 533 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—* fJhiwtM Overseerfbf Ruooer Estate ia Singapore. BngiUh spSMtoognoi esseattal. Api y peraorjailjf to si g (fate €4 Rochore Canal koud, between i to p ;u NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal ;omml slcners of Mogapore Invite applied! n fef ;he post ot bri lge Inspector Maintenance.. Th*
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    • 536 12 PUBLIC NOTICES STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 7 per cent. Loan 1921-1926 Holders of Bonds of the above loan are reminded that their bonds are redeemable at par on Ist May, 1926 after which date all interest will cease whether payment of the principal has been demanded or not. It w.ll be necessary
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    • 433 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penan? •Jfiffii 825" Malacca 131 *<>nk<* Street. M uar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang ji 6 I Hongkong 18, Queen's Road Centra). Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia,
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    • 498 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANE OF INDIA, LTD. f Registered in London, under the OESSZ Acts of 1862 q to 1890, en 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capitar |3,000,000 Subscribed Capital >. ft™' o™*0 Paid-up Capital fI'SS'SS? Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,2^1 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD
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    • 470 12 INSURANCE THE fj|l SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C MARGGLIOUTH, M&nagei. Office: 2, Fin'ayson Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT Rs.
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    • 450 12 NEEDLER's CHOCOLATE. TOFFEE AND m art- carefully ma(ie to "tEI, fastidious. They have I V"* flavour which give turn*. to the paUte. !wal j NEEDLER'S stand p r em n;n pleasure. w >r Ns* W all dialers. Sole Agents: F. A. 3A Riffle, Q t|f BRASS SIGN BOARDS, NAME Rim
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