The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 December 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1922. No. 10,78:)
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    168 1 Meal of (ho cable news to-day is tiken up with the Premiers' Conierince m London. The situation appears critical. France once more puts m a non possumus ior the German last proposals, which ail the Allies consider insufficient Pa^e 7. The attitude of Mr. Bonar Law is
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    A NEWCOMER.
    1892 1 Did you say worn to a thread? IndrtMl 1 did Bettor still were it husked to a whisper, or Meetoed its tinal quietus and train a decent bariaL It trot its origin and emerged from ,be. unknown somewhere as a result of Stamford IfsflMll, a centPO ago, having
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      201 1 VIALTHOID Raffles Hotel. 11 (10 lines) ANNOUNCEMENT. Tuesday, 12th December. 1922 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. Farewell Exhibition Dances. Mr. J. Rivere-Arundel and Partner will present Farewell n Dances of the '1922 Ballroom Tango" and the "Hesitation Waltz." s and Diners will have prior claim to seating accommodation m the Ballroom. EDGAR
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      271 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. I A LARGE SELECTION OF Childrens Annuals AND Choice Gift Books FOR CHRISTMAS MEN, MONEY, MATERIALS I^H^^^HIHH A:i these can be economise. 1 j-^^^^^Rj|fiS9 you !I (> your P*P©ri on ■jjjfl Uoneo plan. HI BH Por tlle "best way" is f^^^^^^^ i{^ s) the lowest-cos*. -per|^^^nßl
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      134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shipping changes to-day O S X Nord I) 11., china N ivioation. M.M." Admiral. BX and X.P.M.— Pages S and 9 Annco Culverts Page 6. CaxSO arrived by Ctaftbeg Pag 9 Kramai Pnlai, Ltd.. divutend— Pa«« 5 Chivera Fntitfl from Bolter's— Page 1 Guthrij and Co. Key Brand
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      217 1 THE WEEK. High \V:it< v. M ajn., 1.7 aja. Outward Mai D liver/, 10.16 ;..m P and O. Romaward Mail lea; Iteal Assessment Board, 2.15 p.m. H edm cday, ISth. Uitrb Water, r>:2 1 a.m.. 5.3S p.m. Singapeve X.d. Corpn^ Harkei St, noon. I IK von Eataftea, Mtg.. Kvatt's noon.
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    65 2 lh<' latest art craze m Soviet Russia iatfl of conductorless orchestral concerts. All eonductorships have been formally abolished on the ground that the presence of conductors is contrary to tht true Soviet spirit. Bolshevist newspapers d<olare the performances are entirely satisfactory, the dignity of the musicians leinp: *afepuarded by the
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      308 2 iv UKT OR FOR SAI.V LARGB »OWIIB, aewl| erected area frcn Li), 009 to 50,000 sq. ft. ftns:.ij river. i.AR(;E STORES from c.ooo to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. I Also three stoiied huUdingi for offices «nd godown?. Centrally situatedAll immedia'e entry, goinjr cheap. Apply or wriU» to
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      443 2 'J y V f NOBI>< CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, OUR FIRST GRAND CHANGE lsl Sh<;\v at 7.30 sharp. 2nd Show at i'.oO p.m. TRAILED BY THREE SERIAL CHAS. CHAPLIN IN "THE EpiaodM one, two. thm-. 7 Reels. ADVENTURER"' •>nd Show :it 9P, n m Ev6a Film K( vi<>w Vod-a-ville Moviei S,!i,V
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      575 2 ALiIA. •BR, j ab PrOframni« from Thursday 7th Dcotsitfc. i X IN m SECOND SHOW I TOPICAL BUDGET I British New* Rim 1 Famous w<r!(l Classic g EAST LYNNE I In 7 parts with Edward Tearie and llabe] Ilallii o 8 Moved BnivenaUy, by II i 1 Barbara was beautiful
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    FOREIGN LABOUR AT SHANGHAI.
    665 3 Russians and Poles Tried. A very interesting expexiwtK is bring i tried by Messrs. Marsha.; of Shanghai, m the employment of Polish refugees to work on some of their cargo,' the usual Chinese coolies. In the courr.e of conversation with a representative of the N.c. Daily
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    THE RIGHT MEDICINE.
    242 3 THE RIGHT MEDIC INE. It was with jrreat satisfaction that we lvarned, says a Honpkonp: papei\ of the heavy sentence which Mr. Justice Gonvpertz I sed on the men found i>tiilty m eonnecticn with the Wing Wo Street robbery. They £ot fifteen years each, together with a pood strong dose
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    53 3 Alleging that thefts, brawls, stabblings und other immoralitiew were committed m t'ar.cinj^ halls when these were open m iho city, the Methodist Mission of Manila j h&s forwarded to the Mayor a vigorous pictest ajrainst the passage of the Ordinance which would permit the opening of ik\\ dancing halls within
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    BALKAN FLARE-UP POSSIBLE.
    559 3 A Diplomatic Correspondent says the Purldsh revival has been watched with tense nterest by Serbia, Rumania., and Bulgaria, ifl well ai by Greece. The two lai^e.-t States, ever alive to all possibilitiM kf profit, would swiftly enter the field again i. by >o doing they could acquire
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    63 3 A brother of Mr. MatheWß, of Urn Sta^ F.njrineer' OftVe, Kuala Lir.i <>ur. and a well known music inn of Southern India, has ha< the honour of being invited by Dr. Rabin dranatb Tagore, the great poet' of Indie who was recently a of His Highnr^ the Maharaja of Travaucore,
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    SOMALI WOMEN.
    374 3 Marriage Customs. The Somali women art' more iiitolligent, and, aa a whole, better-looking than tflfostof any of ••.<• other tribes In British ESst Africa; with the exception <>f the Arabs, who have made that country their home. They are usually tall and slender h\iviiitr fine features, with .straight
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    ON WHISKY.
    249 3 I'iiat fine <.ld British Statesman, Wflfem Wyndham, once Raid that he- was m favour •■< old wine, old timber rad <>I<l laws. n latter days vv are disposed to rush things. Hastily made laws trouMe flur judges, unseasoned timber spoils our uses, and new wine ruiM oar palates,
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      306 3 I SCINTILLA P DtLICiCUS, T!.c Standard I MAGNETOS I H ltSoMEl Sfo t3 t REFRESHING. Excellence. THE VARIOUB MOTOR KACES (J^Af\ HELD DURING THE PAST FEW 'to MONTHS, THE CARS FINISHING fer^ LN THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS uf^^gh WERE ALL FITTED WITH W^C^A PrtpMta wWy SCINTILLA MAGNETOS. A fl^^i Fh« SAFEGUARD
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      104 3 AJLA. A.M.A. ALLIED MANUFACTURERS AGENCIES (Malaya, Siatn, Indo-Chinn and Dutch East Indies.) P. A. PARIS, nEAD OFFICE Btt 372, G.r.O. urn, The Arcade, Singapore. Singapore. M POWER PUNT: INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS: C. A. PARSONS CO., LIT). GEO. FLETCHER C* r Ltd. Steam Turbines, Complete Suj?ar Factories. Tnrbo-Gcneraton, J^imps, etc. ERNEST NEWELL
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    813 4 I -'RAKER CO., EXCHANGE AND J SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 11th. m imn q. [Figures m brackets show the capital J and issue value of the Share m dollars J unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x eqttela ex div.j i Batnng Padang Tin ($1) 56 05
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    25 4 The export duty on rubber for October amounted to $133,000 making a total collection of $245,000 for tke first ten months of the year. M.M.
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      788 4 i^tSßl^ My Debt of Gratitvide. Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' JpgSsf**"- V Our Port ra,t is of Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Grove. tdward Road. Baltall He*th. Birmingham. England, who write* sßflgi i t s- '*Tm "In July last I happened to get a Blood Mixture and
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      908 4 i 4J Stockpfi I I A%VW > V. i AV^%WAW.%V\V.ViVSW.VA V.W.V.v.vji.v M A'.v,^ I AUCTION SALE OF I Vahisbie I, and and House 1V.., 1; At sfetsrs. CHBONG KOON BENG hi B ON WEDNESDAY IStk DECEMBER \i j 1. Valuable freehold land ani tl. t Loi-onjx 88 «>iV Gaylang Road,
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    A LABOUR PROGRAMME.
    1027 5 MR WELLS' VIEWS. Mr. h. G. Well* .ular to I s of London University ntdi: I am ■tending] M the chosen representative of the Labour I Party, and it is with the Labour Party til 1 hope to be most deafly associated mi t'(> Boom if I
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    THE FLIGHT OF THE SULTAN.
    429 5 London, November IT. An official state-' ■MMt sa.vs that the Sultan, fearing that, his] liberty and nis life were endangered, asked as Caliph of all Mussulmans for British pi A e< don and transportation forthwith fr n Cor.stantiaaaJe. Mr. Henderson, acting High Cotvniissioner m Sir
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    Indian Moslems Views.
    246 5 Delhi, Kovemb 19. Moslem opinion on he Near East situation is slowly crystalising: Th« conservative section has disapproved (.f the abolition of the Sultanate on the G:< unds that it would not only reduce the position and t restige of the Turkish state ri the eyes of
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    60 5 There was some brisk bidding when a piece cf land 45,450 square feet m extent near the small temple at Whitfielri was auctioned at the P. W. D. offices Hongkong. The upset price was $22,925 and eventually, so ke?n was the competition, five times this amount was offered, Messrs*. V:
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      292 5 TO LET. PARK. v a m [88, i m. RaAas nambers. O^Vv. Cluh. v.c. tt BY THE WEEK) small Holiday I'jL <:ood bathing. Every- .n Roberts Ltd., 137' iritli arsastf Tennis and 1 111 .January Ptm iv U.r. u-nccj I'upation. i v.c lift and fans. '2nd floor, U i Cfceovc
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      484 5 AUCTION SALES SHERIFFS SALE ;r— areasOH Monday, <<, h DECEMBER AT 2 JO m Wfli of NYi.ur, a,«l fell <1at,.l Uh Oct Ovmei Chin, so Hank I.til. ra 1 Kirn Wak for AiIKKN i ONG SIANG •I 'Soiicitors). ••.unv b 4 Sa!, a, ll( 10th .i;.n. 1922. P Teas* Rang
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      688 5 EYESIGHT vlfe^^l FREE I CAREFULLY OF I EXAMINED H^*^ tHARGE. LIVING ORGANS— NOT MACHINES I CONSULT OUR OPTICIAN. S. SMITH SON (SIAM) LTD. I Inoorpormting J. Motion Co. U BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. f I BANGKOK, SINGAPORE, LONDON, NEW YORK. > tittle's i SHERRY I I 1 Per Dozen I P»ottlos.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      18 6 NAGALINGAM. On Dee. loth, i^-_'. at 78 HiM-st., BiagaperCi to Dr. and Mr~. i Xagnlingaai a >on.
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      DEATH.
      27 6 PARK.- On the 1 *ii December at the General Hospital PajSJ Christina Winifred aged OVyv.irs the beloved ekkst daughter of George J. I\ivk o-: Tulo Brant
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12. 1922. The First Test.
    947 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12. 1922. The First Test. Mr. Bunar Law's Government is now undergoing its first serious trial m international polity, for it is faced by a consideration of the reparations question which taxed the whole energy and resourcefulness of txc late Premier. Mr. Lloyd George, who
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    963 6 The Sikh Police contingent at Alor Star I is said to be piped to parade and back to barracks to the skirl of bag-pipes play- ing Scotch airs. Last Thursday the people m the v pekan were treate-d to a t'enderl tag of "Cock o' the North." i As a
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    SAVE US FROM OUR FRIENDS!
    61 6 f( How 1 a <i t H E well ai Our l p H critics are a place him, li r »eni< 11. S v m and p ople irho an of ib he are mistak mail for ever? 1 I have mv be com]
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    CRIMINAL APPEALS.
    36 6 the S befon th< let Mr. P J. S] P. Whitfey, to D.P.P j I n v. 1 iroman m N T Maj. A bl< h M. I A!', P pedestrian, nutted and M.1.1
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      209 6 f*m*ff 9 [<z) r\ NOW OBTAINABLE 1 IWW^^4^Jj^4|pP^ pints ■SJ I k a *J■! «j FROM BOLB AGENTS: \r^WSS^<dcy BiAuuKilliOii (Incotpoiated m Shanghai). i WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. FIRST— IN TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF PRACTICAL OPTICAL EXPERIENCE WE HAVE ALWAYS ENDEAVOURED TO BE THE FIRST TO GIVE OUR
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      121 6 ARMCO CULVERTS AND "CALCO" WATERGATES. iuc the best and most eeonomial solution of drainage problems that has ye been pot forward m this country. CULVERTS. Conveniently transported Quickly installed Strong and reliable Lasting, AUTOMATIC WATEBGATES. > a crude flap valve— truly automatic. Independent <>t" erratic labour No upkeep no supervision.
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    DEBATS AND REPARATIONS.
    461 7 PREMIERS 9 DIFFICULT TASK. w:\ ro BRUBBBLB. Etc hnically iriewd preliminary c, they wars of the < prslimimtty official- j I 'he ra'ui.- of lhe rmed (guartera deigoroui nature .1 unu tion of the Ruhr ..uon of Kuropean nm for tho grant Gel Nany. The Ob- ;kat
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    247 7 INCOLDSTADT FINE. BBRLttl YvTll PAY. [Renter's Service.! Paris, Dec. 10. me German reply to the Allied note on! the incidents at Paaeati and Ingoldstadt slaims thai the German Government is slam V»«ned to ,v m* tks apology demand, "d. It ls impossible to nisi the burgo- I
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    SITUATION CRITICAL.
    179 7 London. Dec. 11. While the Premiers conference is still :i being, matters undoubtedly have reached Crisis and the situation as regards the Anglo-French agreement is not altogether waring, it is stated thai Poincare has definitely rejected the German plan snd else the counter-proposal of Bonar Law. v ho
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    THE NEUBRONNER CASE.
    239 7 The Bangkok Times of sth inst. states Tfce ca>t- against Mr. Xeubronner and three others, on th«.- charge of making currency notes and putt ng them into circulation, was begun hi the International i Court yesterday. Mr. Neubronner pleaded not fUilto and Kttid the things seised did
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    THE "INS" AND THE "OUTS."
    118 7 I "Ins and Outs" m Balkan politics apparently means not only m and out of office, but m and out of #aol, if not worie; and the Bulgarian ex-Cabinet Ministers > whose trial has just concluded at Sofia will no doubt count themselves lucky if
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    LINGUI TIN.
    1735 7 THE RECENT BIG (KJTPUT. The fourth annual general meeting of Lingui Tin, Limited, was held at No. 64 Market street yesterday morning. Mr. J. M. Sime presided and there were also present Messrs* S. Q. Wong, J. A. Elias, A. E. Hadd-.ley, H. Poths, E. S. Manasseh, Lim
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    KAMPAR ROAD KIDNAPPERS.
    88 7 Ipoh, Dec. 9. There was a sensational attempt to j kidnap for ransom on the Kmpar road when Kwan Ham, attorney of Eu Tong Sen, was cleverly trapped by unarmed i*obbers on Wednesday. Kwan Ham was coming to Ipoh with a big cheque. He entered a hired
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      53 7 Robinson Co., Limited. Fancy Xmas .^tfflgHr CRACKERS, 'Wjr CHOCOLATES, JEWELLERY etc. etc. Robinson Co. Ltd. INCORPORATED IX SINGAPORE. CIGARETTE VIRGINIA BLEND DISTINCTLY HICH CLASS Lamb crt 6 Butl er? I ENGLAND. "^NCHER CROSS* The Hall Mark of British Workmanship I and Material Phone 1028 SOLE AGENTS William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE
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      615 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAJVI NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and "VERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM
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      539 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. D Siagmpow. s.s. CITY OF YORK China and Japan Dee. 15 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China tnd Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POONA China *nd Japan Mar. 9 m HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles
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      586 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I AND D APCAR LINE. I (Incorporated mi n England I MArL AND PASSENGER AND CAK(;(j s Fßviri I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gove nont) I M/NDON PAR-BABXJSKM SERVK I FROM LONDON MA RSI !i; 1 DIE SINGAPORE.
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      877 9 IKE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. I |ni (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) f SIN GAPORE BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. tay, TrtaggMß, Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupm, P*tani, Singora, I .Mutual*, Chumpon. and Bargko!;. Arrival Departure I Dec, 11 Doc. 13 VTIPOK 18 1K C 20 Oh Dec. n D<c. 27 art ntus<2 throughout wi\h
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      658 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englaad.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due Spore Route For CITY OF DUNKIRK Dec. 20 Suez Philippines
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      727 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore Jan. 7 1923 TO BOSTON, NEVv YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore Jan. 17 192.1 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER Uu Singapore Feb. 17 1923 Taking cargo on through Bills Luding to all Inland Points. For
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      MORE FARE REDUCTIONS.
      197 10 The following: details of the reductions m passenger fares made by the Bibby and Henderson Lines, are announced. The Bibby Line single ticket from Rangoon to London now costs $651.43 as opposed to the old fare of $702.80. The two years return ticket now costs £132 or
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      SIAMESE STEAMSHIP CO.
      354 10 The following is taken from the NsngSOS Bim Dai The Sri Samud (tine former Kohsichang) and the Pin Samud (the former Samsen) of the Siamese Steamship Co. Ltd., have b«en sold. They have accordingly been put into uood condition and m a couple of day? or so
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    95 10 How many of the hundreds of thousands 1 of amateur and professional photographers are aware of the name of the. man who fir>:. discovered the art of photographing on paper? It was Hippolyte Bayard, of Fiance, who, curiously enouirh, was not a photographer by profession, but was employed m the
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      186 10 VIOLET RAYS STOCKS OF THE ORIGINAL RENULIFE High Frequency Generators Now Arrived, with ASSORTMENT OF ELECTRODES 4 Models m Stock at Reasonable Prices. Call at Our Show-room for Particulars and Demonstration. OPEN UNTIL 7.30 P.M. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. <^^^^^
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      33 10 THE M.S. AUSTRALIEN. The m.s. "Australian" will load here 27tb j inst. taking cargo for Hongkong Shanghai and Japan. For further particulars please apply THE KAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. D'Almeida Street. 9-12 15-12
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      218 10 Genasco Boofbil 2 PLY AM) PLY **X COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-liM n^ AND WAILSJfOR FIXINB KIE Ts H^l j > /,S I experience t/lan dtt ap s manufacture PIOOf a art" rt G£ v/lsco I^^ wltnstands -be^/nn/ng (o tropical heat §p^|W e»d, toewW s e ancf ra/n ant/ SK%SJJH rt
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      788 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Laka Faulk 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Bcnuit 9 a-m. Kerimon Soon Le* 9 a.m. Port Dickson and Tcluk Anson Poh Ann 1 p.m. Port S\v?ttenham, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said and Europe (via Marseilles) Karmala 1 p.m. Djambi Quorra 2 p.m. Batu
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      159 10 Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Dickson. Mrs. P. Wai- i lace,. Dr. F. V. Jaequer, Messrs. A. M.I Biivhall, Haitman, J. Nelson, J. Halston, C. Jackson, A. W. Prior, J. M. Howlett, and J. E. S. Greensell. By Deli Maru from Bangkok Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Spencer. Per Melchior
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    EXCHANGE.
    84 11 December 11. Bank I m.s. j i Bank deOMU 2 I 1 Private credits m New York, demand Credits 90 days France, demand 710 India, T. 176 Hongkong, ii tnand 1% p.c. I'nm. Yokohama, demand W&% Java, demand tw, Bangkok, demand s.i'-, Boyc reign, Hank Buying $8.54 Rink ol
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    PRODUCE.
    108 11 December 1 1. Tin 175 Tom 190.50 Gambler Cube So. 1 2Mt Gambier *6' I Pepper Back U.OO Pepper (white fair) 22£0 Tapioca, small flak.. !'.g. L 2.50 Pearl Sago mall Copra Mix Copra Sundried 10.00 Opium, Benares unc. 4^oo Rice, Rangoon white 2M.00 Rice, Slam No. l -for
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    32 11 Singapore, Dec. lltli, 12 boob. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot IT 1 47%; .!.>-:. -March SO 50%; \p»i'June 62*4 52H- London quotation sheet L& l%d. Market Steady.
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    KEMPAS, LIMITED.
    272 11 The report by the directors to the twelfth ordinary animal general meeting <»f the Company, to be held on Saturday, Doc. 16th at noon, at No. i. Fort Canning Road, Malacca, states After charging the whole of secretarial expenses and dspre ciation to revenue, the year.- working vesulted
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    37 11 Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Sewell leave B*tu Gajah about the middle of this month on transfer to Malacca, where Mr. Si-woll becomes Superintendent of Surveys, Malacca, Mr. K. Anne takes Mr. JSeweU'a pfau i Batu Gajah.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      95 11 Singapore, l)t«c. 11. Rvbber. —unchanged Is. i%, Pin 1181. i7~> torn sold $l«0.50. Rubbers.—Ay< i 4 1-;. 10 $5. iO, bgra 65 75, Anialganitf Ni,i.>^- v'4.l' u, 15, Baa* tta $1, nil $2 60 I gieleai :;."> l»>, I'mi- pi i.v ik Ansona |6.10. Mininff. —Johaiia 48 "I
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      196 11 Singapore, pee. 1 1. Rttbber. London I fed. Lo< Tin. London, Saturday, ElBl U I l< day $90t50 I 17~> torn told i. Share Market.- Steady. Rabbera. United Malaccas |1.15 $1.20. New Serendaika $245 $2 16. Amalgamated Malaya $2.25 $2. .">:>. Brogas r,o :>'*. Ulu Bcnutfl IT 1
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      153 11 Singapore, Dec. 11. Ti,,. llM.ir.s. $90.50, IT.", toot sold. Ituhhcrs. Amalgamated Malays $2.15 $2.80, Bassetts Ul^ $1.02.. Broffai 60.55, Chan-kat Setvfan-s 82. i- R2.40, New Craigieleaa 85 10, Glenealyi •_<_. •.>:-,. n drapin* buyen Si.~>n, K«dahi $2.15 $&25, N< w ISerencUha $2.25 $2.:.0, Temeriohi BO DO,
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    16 11 i^ We have received an xc n endar for 1929 from 1 I Storage Co.. Ltd.
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    1135 12 ROUBB OF COMMONS. The Sudan Guarantee. London. Doc. .">. In the House of Commons Commander K«nv.ojthy moved the rejection of the Sudan guarantee on the ground that Hjrypt w&i a smouldering volcano and the Sudan :.n unsafe fttld for British investment. Mr Saklalvala opposed the guarantee .11
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    Debate on Unemployment.
    464 12 London. Dec. 1. In the House of Commons resuming the debate on unemployment, Mr. siu>wdon declared that the Government's proposals were painfully msjdeaajS ta. They would not ghre work to n.ore than L'oo,ooo out of h-ii'o.ooo unemployed. The Labour Party would •-••rerate m any pflaeticASss prol, but
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    56 12 Replying to Colonel Wcdj?\vood m the House of Commons, the Premier said he never heard it suggested by any of the Dominions' representatives that there was any desire to change the title, of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, but if such a desired was felt it would doubtless
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      M. C. C's AFRICAN TOUR.
      32 12 Benoni, Dec. 10. The East Rand made 196, Sibley Snooke contributing 76, and the M. C. C. replied wtb 81) for 4 wickets, when stumps were drawn.
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      SIKI TO FIGHT CARPENTIER.
      84 12 Paris, Dec. 10. Siki has agreed f .> fight Carpentier, provided his boxing licence is restored and ♦he meeting is held within ten weeks. Paris, Dec. 10. Carpentlev has telegraphed to Le Matin, accepting m principle the French business!i. en's offer of three hundred thousand et
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      SIX-DAY BICYCLE RACE.
      31 12 New York, Dec. 10. The I utlo- American team, Goulett and Hflloni. won the six-day bicycle ra-.re at Madison Square Gardens, covering- 2,457 jv '!cs m 14.S hours.
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      ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      306 12 The Royal Singapoie Yacht Club's annual 'at home" will take place at the Club nevt Saturday afternoon. Dec. 16th. i.:.uy GttiUemard has kindly consented to present the prizes, nnd it is hoped that. weatker permittinir, every member will endeavour to be present. The following it. the
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      S. C. F. A. SEMI-FINALS.
      48 12 The following is the thaw and fixtures for the semi-final m Dr. Yin's Shield competition: A^ton United I. vs. .Straits United, Sarur. daj, Dec. 16th. Aston United 11. \s. Benrivmerr I. Wednesday, Dec. 20th. The final will be played on Saturday, Dec. tStd.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      328 12 English Cup Qualifying Competition. London, Dec. 2. The following are the results of the fifth round of the qualifying competition of the English Cup: Bishop Auckland 1, Darlington 2; Blythe Spartans 2, Ashington 1; Carlisle United 6, Felling Colliery 0; Durham City 0. Hartlepool United 1; Stalybindge Celtic
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      BOXING.
      228 12 There will be an Army verses Navy boxing meeting on Friday, the 22nd December, and the net proceeds will go towards the funds of the Union Jack Club. The best men of both services will try conclusions and the public may expect good sport. The childrens matinee will be
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      HOCKEY.
      118 12 .Middlesex Deat A. P. C. The A.P.C. team met the Middlesex eleven |m a friendly |UM of hot-key on the S.R.C I ground yesterday afternoon the latter ■winning by seven goals to nil. The back line of the A.P.C. team was decidedly weak and was responsible for the defeat.
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      Y. M. C. A. TENNIS.
      52 12 To-day's ties. Winner of c\ .1. Stephen ami s. i;. Ntvbeny and J. Duguwl and K. F. Voelker vs. Ruchwaldy and Abed Winner of R. F. Smith and C. E. Smith land O. E. Zimmermann and A. E. Sehud-1 vs. Tan Ah Hung and Oh
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    SAVAGES ADRIFT IN MID-OCEAN.
    328 12 H.M.S. Vindictive*; Find. Colombo. November 22. The seaplane carrier, H.M.S. Vindictive, which arrived at Colombo daring the week-end, has brought mi extraordinary story of the dis»iy >f savages adrift m open canoes mild away from land m a slate of utter chaustion from thirst. Who there
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    69 12 PUBLIC EN TERTAINMENTS. The Gaiety is presenting m the first show to-night, The Trailed by Three Serial, the first three episodes of which will be screened. The second show programme contains the second and third episodes of the great wild animal serial, The Jungle Goddess, which is drawing crowds. Same
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