The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 November 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, SA. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 30, ***** NO. 11,057
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    172 1 Mr. Baldwin says that foreign powers are restricting the ship-build-»ng industry cf Britain and that he is 7'>mg to call a conference about itPage 7. Vscount Grey says that tariffs would <-n!y benefit ten per cent of the men, and Mr. Lloyd George challenges protectionists to name
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT ST. ANDREW.
    790 1 That Andrew is their Patron Saint ia known to all Scotsmen. The fact is drilled ir.to them in childhood, along with such information as Edinboro' is their capita!, and King Bruce, owing to a singular intcrc'st in spiders, was never defeated; but why Andrew should
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      204 1 Raffles Hotel. •■today m. x.v._sc. mmm. t» nm. 5 30 Scottish Dinner. SATURDAY, Ist Dec.-Gucst Night, Dinner rnd Dane* RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAB HULLAND, Director. THERE IS ONLY ONE RAFFLES.' I Onr X mas and New Year Festivities will be unique ar.d at usual Charges. Sea View Hotd IT-END BY THE
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      101 1 I Malth^idl ROOFING AND FLOOR COVERING Contracts undertaken for the supplying and laying by our own experienced workmen Quotations and full particulars on enquiry to Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Road, Te,egran,s: Telephone: VAPOROSITY. SINGAPORE. No. 20«. J ADELPHI HOTEL. TIFFIN AND DINE WHERE SINGAPORE'S SMARfEST SET Al.£. ALWAYS
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      135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Licensing Board notice- Page 5 Sketolene at the Medical Hall— Pace I the virtues of Albulactin— P*mt 2 coa^^ y foi- gas up-Page n> 5 n tiCe B F G Kh kh Choice designs in sterling silver at Robinson's Page 7. French cut glass crvstal at Rene Lllmarn
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      127 1 THE WEEK. Friday, SOth. Hifh Water, 2.44 a.m.. 2.S p.m. St. Andrew's Day. Municipal Commissi-n. 2 lo p.m. Rugger: Scotland vs. Rest. St. Andrew's Ball Memoiial Hall. Saturday, Dec. Ist. High Wftter, 3.42 a.m., 3.10 p.m. Queen Alexandra's Birthday. Outward mail hy Titan. B. I. outward mail due. St. Andrew's
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    CHINESE RUBBER VIEWS.
    205 2 Tlie general opir»Vm amongst Cliinese j rubber estate owners in Perak is that v Would be best not to tinkST or tamper' w.th the Stevenson Restriciion Schsnie a> Suggested b* certain un- fh. al member* at the recant meeting of the Feder*' Council, -ays the Times of
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    DECISIVE BATTLE WITH MOROS SOON.
    126 2 DECISIVE BATTLE WITH MOROS SOON. A decisive tattle between the Constabulary forces under Major Waloe and th M[oro outlaws ender Datu Santiago entrenched on Butig mountain is expecte'i momentarily, according to telegraphic advices received in Manila on Nov. I*2. The Constabulary have orders to bring in the outlaws &**i\ or
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    DISTINGUSHED VISITORS.
    109 2 i Two world personalities were in Ottawa together on October Oth. nameliy Baror Renfrew, beet known as H. R. EL the Prin.-e of Wales, and Rt. Hon. David Lloy George, former Premier of Britain. Thr Prince stopped in the Domin on capital t»> spend a three day visit
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    MILE LONG TRAIN.
    81 2 The world's record for leviathan grain trains was shattered by the Canadian Ij.cii'ic Railwav. One mile in length, a monster train of 12") carloads of wheat waoperated over tic C. P. R. line between Stoughtcn Ind Areola, Saskatchewan, recently. Tl t lie can we ghe.'. b,566 tona
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    ST. ANDREW'S BALL.
    48 2 This function vi_! afford a fitting climax to the day of days for Scotsmen abroad. His Excellency tfrie Governor and Lad> Guillemard will an7ve punctually at 9.30 p.m. and subscribers and guests are re- quested to be in good time to witness the opening ceremony.
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    114 2 Noting that eight Chinese have been fined at Kuala Lumpur for playing Mah-Jongg? Punch asks "What ti wrong with our Mah-Jongg when no one has been fined? j Another quip it perpetrates is that as eggs over Um million years old have been found in Mongolia, Soho is annoyed that
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      329 2 SKETOLENE for prevention of MOSQUITO and other insect bites. SI.SO per bottle. o MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. MADAME VICTORIA SUAREZ. LATEST PARIS MODES. Direct From Paris. EVENING m AFTERNOON r 77,0 HRD HATS. TRICES VERY MODERATE. Room 158, Raffles Hotel. NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas, Beauty Specialist, receives Lr.dies
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      429 2 IHMI:4UI Slf CtrrmaW hJbBjJLdUIJ E^ CmS TurATxr Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. MABEL NORM AND Fastest, furriest thing that ever hit town m LARRY SEMON NIGHT. A riot of fun-a hi^ ld of laughter Nothing sad its all fun. That's what PERILS OF ThE YUKON, 5 and 6. all want in
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      248 2 Alhambra From Monday, 26th Novembei, to Saturday, Ist Dec In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS RALPH GRAVE AND MARGUERITE De la MOTTE in In 5 Reels "THE JILT" Tn in o ReeU The story of a girl who was in
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    THE "NEVER-STOP" RAILWAY.
    531 3 How It Works. Meny engineering and railway authorities flocked to the Kursaal at Southend j to witness the first public demonstration of I the new "Never-Stop;' electrie railway de- 1 signed by Mr. W. Yorath Lewie, A.M.I. I Mi h. K.. A.M.LE.E. E., and Mr. A. O.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    222 3 In addition to -v ....<>u of new fict on il-. undernoted works hav-i been added to rallies Library and wii! be available for its ue on Saturday at. i* a.m. A Handbook on Rubber Uses end their D< lopment. Am n -Monaio t 1 1 Medaillee. Bruce (Brigadier-General
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    79 3 Figures produced hy J. Wardle, Super'n jtemLnt of Banff Park, show that excepticn^ily heavy auto tourist traffic wa?: r corded in the perk this year. H e state-, tr_at up to September 23, 8,0X2 cars had visited the park, of which more than 2,00. I from United States points. At
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      171 3 Splendid Children Besides the irresistible appeal 1 which Cornflour custards, blanc- H manges, and puddings make to the appetites of little folk, these daLiUes Hj possess a high lood value. £3 Prepared with milk they ara J most nourishing. II Brown Poisons I Corn Flour I TU »ta_nd-by of the
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      233 3 ■^■^^^^■^sss___________________s__s__;— <i <m*i*% mmmWm*fm.- '^^J^Mrf^B Jn! irf^H^*^m. T^ ae^B m^mWAm Vwi I Mm** I Wr BC |S:V| r^mmmmWmm Wm mm mwma mr m mw ___i*^B mmk -r-x _____M I'lP'S e _^^Sr »/*rl*fiEA2^*^^ -uup.- 4tfr» j }mm^^^^ KBO TAKE NO RISKS. They use a CROMPTON MOTOR To print the Paper. UNITED
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    DEAR OLD ENGINE!
    164 4 As it has been found that engine-driver-crow tOO fond of their ''iron steeds," the railway companies have made a rule tha nr driver shall be in charge of any particular locomotive for such a length of time tl at he may become too affectionate towards il. Many
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    RICH FIND IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    811 4 RICH FIND IN THE PHILIPPINES. PEM AUK ABLE RELICS Ol ANCIENT CHINESE ARTS DISCOVERED. Di. Car! E. Guthe, archaeologist from the University ef M'chipn. who h»s reported in tome detail to the University the result j of s vct's investigation of archaeological remains in tht Philippines, has buy ccL lection
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    56 4 General Fenj, who is kn(wn as nese Cromwell, has been elected to the Genera Conference of the American Metho-di*-Episcopal Church, and has been invited t<> their meeting at Springfield. Massachu•etfcs next M ay His not yet definitely known whether General Feng will be aid to attend. He is one of
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      372 4 for Vm\ on every tin of I cigarettes yon buy and you can be sure of getting a cigarette that cannot be bettered no matter what you pay. The bright golden leaves of Virginia Tobacco used in Ik the making of -THREE CATS'' cigarettes come PsL from the famous Old
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      586 4 _a^____-— GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers. Brassies. B&Aee, Putt- v Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. Mashie NiMiM, ,r,Jn Putters. Golf BaIN (All Makes). iu n and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). b,oVes (G MEYER MANSIONS. Singapore. KA J A 8c CO J—————— m i'i J I- y f frjl L^dSy V-. 1 rs^^A J?
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    F.M.S. TIN STOCKS.
    47 5 4000 TONS SOLD. We are officially informed that the Government of the Federated Mal-ay Statea has sol-d in the open market, 4,000 tons of tin, representing the entire release of its stock® for the eigjht months Aptril- November inclusive, under the Bandoeng Conference Agreement.
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    376 5 Singapore, Nov. 28. W'ith the price of Tin advancing eluily a very firm market has to be recorded m nearly all Mining shares during the past week and at the close there are gooo buyers of ali Tn shares with consideiabie activity in ev.dence ir. the more
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    408 5 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. E n re, Nov. 2;. Busin< :urin; the firat part cl the week but a steadier tone ia evident at the clos-e and there is a fair tfonand for share.- at about thc aame it*. c. m last week. Tin after being practically uaehaag-ed for
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      432 5 BUSINESS -f^JntmCAR NUMBERS. Sheffield Number Plates. j.- iX Them To Your Car. BRITISH ELECTRO PLATING f^OBKS, 19S-A, Orchard Road. VERATED WATERS. B it Quality Only. <r ptAMtOZ CO.. Singapore. i-^Ttecwathic massage. Movement ar.d Medicated Bat^- a Sp< eiality. HFAITH CULTURE HALL. l( f T«f Maaaioaa, 117 N. Br'due Rd. J
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      463 5 I CARDS. a **mm W&I.V&V mmmtHHHHHHHMmmmm* g THE SERVANTS' AGENCY, S Jj For all classes of Domestic and other servants. tEstab. 1911)^ 17, Dhoby Ghaut. QUEEN'S HIGH CLASS ATHLETIC GOODS. Show Room, 3, Prince Street. Telegrams, Tennis. Telephone 1634 14 DUBASH, STEVEDORE AND BOAT OWNER. Lighterage at 60 cts. p
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      592 5 I auction SALE. REMINDER. ON SATURDAY Ut DECEMBER, AT 3 P.M AUCTION SALE OP Excellent Teak Household Furniture, at No. 2 The Crescent Flats, Tanjong Katong Comprising well-made wax polished teak bedroom furniture including iSTTSLjS teak alme,rahs and wardrobe with ZteS teak d.mng room furniture, rattan stting room state, crockery,
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      693 5 I!~ 7 lifcF-— Chamberlain's KSB co|fc and Diarrhoea |WS»3Bf| Remedy li'l'JS caaup couc. »f BJLIOUS COLIC. l~>^;^^ l^mm .1 ia enters couc. Jrains in ihe II) OYS 3oV;^ HCU Stomr.ch, Diarrheoa, I j'* CHRONIC DIARRMttA. CHOLERA m I INFANTUM, AND BOWEL T~\ y-^» a 11 .m^TTZZm... Dysentery, Colic and ||1
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      481 5 NOTICES. S. S. VOLUNTEER FORCE. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. SPECIAL RECRUITING DAY. Thursday, 6th Dec., 1923. Recruits wanted for: S. R. E. (V), S. R. A. (V), Machine Gun Platoon, "A" Companv, "B" Company, and for Scotsmen "C" (Scottish) Company. What you do. 18 drills and Mu.-ketry--4 years s.rvce (or more
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1923. A Reaction in Kings.
    916 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1923. A Reaction in Kings. There are still many people whc lo"k for a restoration of the Mo Dfcrchy in France. The likelihood oJ that does not yet appear, but it il note- ble th:U a reaction is going or in the world in
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    335 6 His many friends will be glad to heal that the Hon'ble Mr. E. Tessensohn ha: lecovered from his recent illness, and has now left hospital. The Chinese who was arrested at hi* house in Holland road and charged Witt being In possession of a revolver without a licence and also
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    MUAR RIVER COLLISION.
    403 6 Sri Muar Solely to Blame. The action brought by Chan Kim Thye, :he owner of a tongkang which was sunk in collision with the Sri Muar in the Muar River in March, against Messrs Soon* Keck Ltd., the owners of the steamer, was concluded in the Supreme
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    CHEATING CHARGES BY A MARQUIS.
    55 6 R- me, Oct 24. Marquis Luigi Torrigian:, t Florence, has nccnted several arietocratk numbers cf the Hunt Clttb the Chess Club, and the Bernini Club, of Ro.ne. »f cheating at play. Th e marquis de. lares that he lost £50 00C at gambling in these
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    400 6 m 'Tnter-Ocean'7 the Dutch Ea»st Indian Magazine, has some fine pictures of Kuaia Lumpor and other parts of Malaya, in the October number. The illustrations ar. excellent and the Uxt being in English r.-akes a very at- 1 active monthlty. The French Government, through If, Danjou, French Consul in Singapore,
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    161 6 AMERICA'S SIU E R [Reuter's Service.] A number of important are arranging to br.n* mandamu^*^ ings to compel the Federal Tr partment to buy 12 million ounc^f^ It is contended that in buvinir that cf silver at a wing 0 f IS cent/J^ [the Treasury- ttieeoMtmd «1™ I
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    ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT.
    224 6 The Victoria Theatre trtt children yesterday afternoonsprinkling of grown-ups— to see opera, given in Aid of St Al Building Fund, by the baj/t af tl The stcfy itself, of thc fain tale ryp. was a pretty one, and into it was well-known songs i nu rhoimi,
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    FORGERY CASE.
    144 6 The hearing i f the prelu 1 into the charge of ■> H. IfacGuire, the jroum Eoi nn-rly employe.: ai Shanghai Bank, wai con! hefl T Third Magistrate j w'.nn Mr. Roe, [mnd Shaighai Ba and was cross-examined hy Mr. for the defence. Conrt I* conducted the case
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    PICK-POCKET JUMPS OVERBOARD.
    79 6 A mild lensaticn was ci 'afternoon says the PeOSBJ 'launch which left 1' Piai. when a man wa- »i nt 'he J overboard. It sppeara mm 1. tin. Chinese, Sttempted to pn* an Indian passenger when li vv by the Railway ticket collector. collector and the paaaenger
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      212 6 MAmmmZaKW^^ A •VW'flßk fnHp TR*oi\ vfark __iiii_k^.__________________________________l m^fe^^ _________l^__L ii ___r4V^^^^*^.*^___ mtmmu mmm 9 T^mfc*m*^^m Amrs. qQ^^w/ T*J*KmmT^^^!MA*L£mm**&^*^^" SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporate hjuagna') J "BEECHWOOD" (English) BONED AND ROLLED HAM HALF HAM 31 0" per lb. /J* SMALLER PIECES 1.10 WHOLE HAMS Nk I Per lb. IN
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      90 6 tt I i iimiiiiHHiiiitf mm m u WE HAVE READY STOCKS lOF GENUINE MARSEILLES ROOFING I I TILES< 1 I DUPIRE BROS. I H 2, DE SOUZA STREET. HTTrrrTrm""'''"""»"i___i_i___imi!i!t:ii!i!!Tttttaß OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so
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    TARIFFS AID SHIPYARDS.
    238 7 BALDWIN'S LATEST CLAIM. rJ|IS ANirEARTHQUAKES. [Keutcrs Service.] London, Nov. 28. Baldwin speaking at Glasgow said mmm* to restriction deliberately sprat owinfl foreign powers m their own m- was less tonnage building ir. vanis than at any time for fourteen •\\Y canr.ot be content with passive t i
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    THE N.Y.K. STAFF STRIKE.
    350 7 London, Nov. 28. The newspapers are calling attention to e of tH Japanese staffs of ttt* Yusen Kaisha all over the woild I MttleflMßt of the dispute in the reorganisation scheme introißced or: Xov. 14. affecting the selectior to fill the responsible positions aiding for tlu
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    8 7 **fcdm is standing at the IJtv izes. J
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    HUGE CHINESE BANKRUPTCIES.
    779 7 DEFICIENCIES OF OVER A MILLION. Deficiencies totalling considerably over a million dollars are involved in th? < of Yew Teck and Companv, Uharebrokers, rubber and jelutong merc«y.nfe, whose affairs are at present before the Singapore Bankruptcy Court. In the course of the public examinations, befor- Mr. Justice
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    CRIME IN BURMA.
    78 7 Rangoon, Nov. 12. The Police Re-organisation Committee, is suggested by the Crime Enquiry Committee, has been constituted. Mr. F. Lewisohn, 1.C.5., former Chief Secretary, who Is expected to return from leave shortly, will be the President. The members include representatives of the Imperial and Provincial Services and
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    EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE.
    1237 7 EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE. A DECEN MUM'S PROGRESS. Mr See Tiong Wah^ the Chairman, I resided aver the tenth annual general meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd., held at the offices of the company, French Bank Buildings, yesterday. Others present were Messrs. Gaw Khek Khiam, L. C. L. Margoliouth,
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    204 7 The Palladium has an attractive chang? ot programme to-night which includes another adventure of the celebrated Feti ihe latest Pathe Gazette, Eves Review and S five reel comedy "Up in the air abo it Mary," featuring Joe Moore; and last, bu. not least, Harold Lloyd in a comedy
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    "HELLO SINGAPORE."
    40 7 The curtain will rise on the amateur show "Hello Singapore" at 9.15 prompt on Monday night, and the audience is requested to be seated by that time, as the entrance gates will be closed immediately the curtain rises.
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    151 7 As was forecasted in these notes, the new light cruisers which are to be built in the coming year will approximate in weight and armament to the Hawkins class— the HawL- ns is flagship of the China Stationbut will be speedier. They will be built u-> to the Washington Pact
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      165 7 I CHOICE DESIGNS in I STERLING SILVERWARE. ff-u— ---.r^ THE <<ST AN DREW" i4^%^;»',\-3fi CIGARETTE CASE. jj*V^7'' HMsf/y Neß Taltan En K' n <' Turned Design in i^A\^A^i^Anm^ Hall Marked Silver. IB?j* > **«^i iLilJl_. W C e 3 x 3, iwhes PRICE MM «l fr ■'^sJ^OOLg/ S t> 3X
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      681 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regalar Serrieea to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MACHAON London,
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      552 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO„ LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. Hm. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles— London Dec. 10 *s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— London, Jan. 7 ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— Londor
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      644 8 m STEAMER SAIUNGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London mmd a
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      424 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM gftfp COMPANY, LIMITED THE (HINA Ml Tl AL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. AND gIXERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHLRIAN LINE). Incorporated i:i Er.gland SERVICE rO BOSTON AND NFAV YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pore. Route ff ot Suez Philippines
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      476 9 STEAMER SAILINGS J l ,ll ""^^^-i-^*4i***M*«*---^»*B_______________.____________«___»_i^ %^af^ r^^^^^^^^^mmmiaatma^^mmmmmmmmmm^L.^^,^ *+s-*^*mm^mmmmmmW£ lm m\.Jl 3 IllM^H KfeM m^^^!m^MmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMammammm^*mmmmmWm^^m^^mm.^L. flMiiaiioa ■^■aaa-^^^^^BBS^SSBESBSaBiSa (Incorporated iu U.S A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Vrrives Seattle PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Nov. 30 Dec *9 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 12 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dec- 24 7 >
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      254 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. K&tori Maru Dec 11 Atauta Maru Der. 25 LIVERPOOL LINE. Dakar Maru Second half Dec. HAMBURG LINE. Toyohashi Maru Second half Dec. NEW YORK FINE via SUEZ. Sailing date nu. SOl TH AMERICAN LINE. Kawachi Maru end Dec. BOMBAY LINE. Wakaca Maru Dec. 5 Lima
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      752 9 STEAMER SAILINGS I ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via frm&aui and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT SELMA CITY du. Sv ATLANTA CITV due Singapore l". 7 STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore p./ FAIRFIELD CITY ftagapore j,„ Taking cargo on through Billi of Lading to all Inland
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    234 10 FASTER SHIPS TO AUSTRALIA. A scheme prepared by Sir John Biles for establishing a 20-knot service between thi:- country and Australia (which is outlined in an adjoining column) seenii to bc regarded in Australian shipping circles in London as hardly coming at present within the range of practical
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    CONVERTING LARGE STEAMERS.
    194 10 Inien t In the* conversion of large '.teamen into motor ships has antil recently heen confined to America. It has. however, now been decided by the Japanese hip-owners, Toyo Kisen Kaisha,] to subrtit-ite Dieael machinery for the steam turbines In two of their I'bOOG-ton liners. The total
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    PROTECTION FO BRITISH SHIPPING.
    234 10 Opportunity was taken of the presence of the Dominion Premiers in London to secure an agreement that "In the event of duitger arising in future to the overseas fflipi Ing of the Empire through an attempt by a foreign country to discriminate against "he Brrt'sh Bag,
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    THE COMING CRUISERS.
    181 10 Youngest Captain in Charge. The Loodon correspondent of a CeyL.i paper writes: When our et\ iser squadron m ikes Its tour of the Empire, to show the white ensign in distant waters, the flagshit wil! he the Hood, pt ihe moment the most for Dtidablc titfhtin.r unit
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      243 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER H V n The Original ""fii Brani" u G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sole Agenta. S. S. F. M. S. I Shanks Sanitary Appliances i nv^V." v v '&&xf(FmMß*Mrmr^^P%A l^t*W^____ v '■Se.'?" **>V '"•>
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      280 10 Genasco RooSn? 2 PLY AND t PLY Q COMPLETE WITK PATENT KANREM rictm AND NAILS FOB FBlHfi ,S Gf/V4SCO i- I^. fi£\,,,„ /s the result <>' i n over 40 Vears i I rttn chc- ,p e ''ysm®m than att experience J\'^^_7'.^H§ In the iw^^^mM* manufacture W^^^SB >r f i!
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      157 10 j STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N (locorpofotsd -n 1 ROMBWARD SMLiM.s. For Penaag, Brtedisi, vi.\ ports taking eariru on thr Lading for Fiume, the la\.i Sea Ports, also to all ports on 7* Coast of I tab Doc FIUME L DcTTIoTrS I I DUCHRSBA D'AOSTA Jan. ti OUTWARD BAILINGS. FOU
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      751 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.ir j Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe R. S. Bahru 1 p.m. Mewing Hong Lian 1 p.m Batavia,
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 November, 29. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 7-32 Bank demand 2|4 y. Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 New York, demand 5X Credits 90 days 53^ France, demand ggQ India, T.T. Mf% Hongkong, demand y 4 pc dj s Yokohama, demand 105^ Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 791/ Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    186 11 I November, 29. Tin 250 Ton* $119 00 Gambier 18 60 j Pepper white 26.00 Pepper Black 17 50 Tapioca, small flake f.g. 14 00 Pearl Sago Small 9 25 ra ILSO Copra Sundried 11 do Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam. No. 1 for
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    235 11 Singapore, Nov. 29. Rubber. Sine.? our last the market ha? been fully steao^v for the greater part of the week, and business has passed ir Standard Sheet up to 51. In yesterday local auction however, there was a decidedly easier tendency, and Awarded Sheet loose realized only 50
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    87 11 Singapore, Nov. 29. Since writing our last report there hasbeen a little further improvement in prices but in the absence of American support, this was very short lived, and prices since have had a sharp decline. This decline been largely brought about by fairly heavy selling
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    310 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 29. Rubber.— London ls. 2Hd. Local 49 fc. Tin. London £237. ss. Local 119 250 tons sold. Rubbers,— Alcnbys 1.23 1.30. Amal. Malays 1.80 2, Ayer .anas 4.1)0 5.10. Bassetts 1 1.05, Bukit J-lotongs 50 60, Bukit KatiLs 07% 72 J_
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    129 11 Singapore, Nov. 29. Tin.— £237. ss. up 955. 119 250 tons sold. Rubber.— Is. 2%<L, down %d\ Rubber*.— Craigieleas 56 59, Bassetts 1.02 1.06, Malaka Pindas 1.43 1.46. Kuala Sidima 2 2.10. Mentakabs 21 22 1 Ulu Benuta 22 h* 2t. Ayer Panas 4.:»0 5.10. Kempas
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    137 11 Standard Sheet.— Spot has been done from 51 4 down to 49tt closing with .buyers at 50. December 52 down to 40% closing with buyers at 50tt January- March !53 di wn to 51 elo.-ing with bi|yer> at the latter figure. April June 54 tt do-wn to 52 V0 closing
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      340 11 I 4j#ete oyer $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE WaF^™" UI An OFFT rF- w< v_. (Corporated in Straita Settlements) TRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCR durance Companies Act P »e antisft Life AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director Actuary fr- C KNOX HORACE W. RAPER F. I. A. Y INSURANCE. ASSURANCE Co.,
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      307 11 j BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Reserve Fund Y 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. XT DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S. K. Suzuki, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Cdagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq.
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      805 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in B^*^l^ < g2te Paid up Capital~hr6oo^o<W Re^rv? Fund" 011 W.OOO Reserve Liability of 3 Bo0 00 I Proprietors 30 OOOnn I. p H f AD OFFICE, M M a Bishopsgate, London, EC Agencies and Branchee. Atot Star Hongkor.g Puket Amritsar
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      136 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
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    KELANTAN GOLD MINES.
    2400 12 CRUSHING TO BEGIN IN JANUARY.' The annual general meeting of shareholders in Kelantan Gold Mines Limited wa? held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. Th e Chairman (Mr. A. Montor) presided, and there also present: Messrs. H. H. Willies (director), G. Fair (Director), J. Futcher, W T alt
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    169 12 Scotland v. The Rest. The following are the teams for the above Match to bi played at the Race Course on Sunday-. Players are requested to adhere strictly to the times Axed. 8.45 Hendrie and Steward v. Hanson and Rutley. 8.50 Smith, A. C. and McMichael v.
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    LOCAL COLOUR.
    67 12 i "Tha P. and 0.," says Etienne in lajtj •null's Tatler 'threaded her wav through the rhoals, the island?', and the mangrove I -vamps which guarded the entrance to th. rpfcds, and dropped anchor off the town of Singapore." Kipling forgot the magnifltfßt spectacle of an ocean liner's
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      ST. ANDREW'S EVE SOCCER.
      524 12 The Scots Avenge Last Season's Defeat. The Singapore Scots had much the better cf their encounter with the Re-"t in the annual soccer match on the Padang yesterday evening and left the field with four clear goals to their credit, thus entirely wiping out whatever stigma
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      ST. ANDREW'S DAY RUGBY.
      109 12 Scotland vs The Res?. The sides which are to represent Scotland and Thc Rest on the Padang this aftc rnoon *r* as follow: Scotland: Dykes; Morrison Warren. Robertson, W.. Webster; J. W. Winter, Stewart; Fergusson. Martine, Mclver. McRae, Captain Johnstone, Corrie, Cameron, Birse. The Rest: McCullagh;
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      HOCKEY.
      204 12 Sussex Rgt. defeat S. R. C. Playing on a rather soft ground on the Padang yesterday afternoon the Sussex! Regiment were able to defeat the S. R. C.i hockey team. Play was slow and the! same inclined to be rather scrappy, but there was plenty of excitement throughout 1
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      288 12 WHY NOT HAVE A "HIS MA67ERS VOICE» GRAMOPHONE For the Bungalow To-day, The finest way to entertain your friends A selection of the Best Operas or Newest .1a77 mm a 6 v HI [\o\f\ tremendously to pass the time. Call to-day and let us demonstrate them. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD
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