The Straits Times, 14 November 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,793 SINGAPORE, MONDAY. NOVEMBER 14, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 122 1 ill I^l f MS •«AWSD "BEAR BRAND" Swiss Milk TRADE MARK ri"»« Thh FAVOI r*A>lt'f ES OF Ml SVl|*S ALMS. TaNDn UMMVALLCO FOv ITS BXCEU.fNT H HV S AND FL«VOU| ESPECIAI.I.V Si II A It* I i(>v n(--*MS AND InV*LII»S SOLE AGENTS JOSFPH TRAVERS SONS. LTD. > mtt* tor <■
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    • 268 1 New Shipment of ICY-HOT Products Kach "Icy-Hot" is thoroughly tested. Must keep water steaming hot twt-nty-fcur hours or icy cold three (Jays regardless of outside temperature. Absolutely sanitary. Built for lifetime service. Careful and painstaking workmanship ensures extra strong, serviceable and efficient Fillers. m m;ki:i:\ ivpanxed. a No. tt-O, pint
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  • 519 2 Fruit Succeeds Where Tea Failed. The following is taken from the Dutch East Indian Archipelago, a most interesting fortnightly commercial review, published at Buitenzorg, Java At a distance about 4 miles from Lem- 1 bang (Preanger) lies the Bumi-H-iju Estate, owned and managed by Messrs. Dozy
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  • 356 2 Silly Rhymes and Warlike Games Condemned. In a paper on Reverence the Child, the third Shaftesbury Lecture at Sion College, Mrs. S- A. Barnett (widow of the late Canon Barnett) condemned, among othn things Warlike toys games of indivi dual competition, prizes for performance of duties, ephemeral
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  • 15 2 Just when England seems to have the Irish question settled, some Irishman asks another question.
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    • 264 2 IMtl !!;iiii!iiiiii;i!i;ii...;iiiiiiiiiiii:in milling idges for Big Game •4 0 -Mil fxpw, RWck Power ?i- n I ..it, dfM f. r I.x MeM Riries 3H -300 EXPRESS IJ J :1 rers I'lark Powder 3 hi. artrui^es for l-.xpre»» R.rte* (5 25 Utaaliia r C;nnljtt r mv L'oc Military K fle» Makers
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    • 664 2 ATTRACTIVE GIRLS THE SECRET OF THEIR POWER. Not every girt can be beautiful, but all may be attractive. There Is a certain beauty that does not depend on i-cularity of features, but is derived from the glow of health showing in cheeks and lips. A good colour helps a lot
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    • 125 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTI. 195-a, ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garage*, NEW CARS ON HIRE. Customers having cars repaired at our works eaa hire four seater cars at daily rates. SWINEHART TYRES AND
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  • 552 3 t" By Appointment At Brighton Station." astonishing story of having seen ami n to an angel is related here by the G. Maurice Elliott, rector of Snitterf, liirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire, wired the Daily Chronicle Norwich representative. Both Mr. Elliott (who has written a work on "Converse with
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  • 318 3 Self -Styled "Prophets" Who "Cure" the Sick. An astonishing religious movement, the like of which has never before been experienced by Christian workers, is taking place in the Lower Congo. The trouble has become so widespread that missionaries have returned hurriedly from England to investigate. It
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  • 120 3 Report of Tronoh South for 1920 state* that no mining operations have taken place on property during year, only revenue beinp derived from hire of machinery and sundry tributes. Company acquired property near Chemor. called Pari Tin Mine, und operations commenced thereon on April 1, 1920. Mining results
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    • 271 3 Expectant and Nursing Mothers I find in Glaxo a most vsiuible aid. (or, **lrn reguUrly rwo to v or three time* a day by the mother henef (both befwe and E£ 3 alter the birtk of her baby), Glaxo not only maintains the TC= Mother's own strength without taxing her
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    • 554 3 2 Specialists Recommend ,-DEXMA for Yonr Eczema Dr. E. B. Holmes, the y*y!Known skin specialist, writes. I mJ* m onvin| *W DCX.V^ I I^™ I l 3 l "*7 lu h fft*" t tv* vu lc uracs >na i- I m 'n:i«- tor m»lan j And Dr. W.L. Randolph rorrofv>r->»»--
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    • 895 3 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION, 1922. GROUND COMMITTEE To Manufacturers, Merchants, Agents, and others. 1. Application! will be received op v December 7, 1921, for the rental of plots, ■hops and kiosks for the exhibition and sale of goods of all classes of manufacture at the forthcoming Industrial Exhibition to be held at
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    • 759 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender! will be received «t Colonial ?K Cr ?&!i y m i a p t0 noon of November 15, 1921, for the following worki 1. Alterations, etc., tc Native Attendant*' Quarter*. General Hospital 2. Completion of the Cro»» Street, Tenement* Block A (with the exception of sanitary fitting*)
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    • 780 4 STEwMEB SMUHtS P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES I iMNSII.AK AXD ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. L'smlw Contract with His Majesty's Government) Tae lump:,,. <■ BAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are present suspended ciMii.N FAX-EASTERN SERVICE. Htd.M I uMioN TO MARSEILLES AND
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    • 598 4 STEAMER SAIUWS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINI r ortniKhtly Nervtre FOB MABSEIIJ.BB, LONDON AND ANTWEBP. VIA POBTa ATSUTA HABU Not. 17 SHIDZHOKA MABU Not. 80 HAKONE MARU 'new steamer) Dec. 14 LIVERPOOL LINB Monthly Service FOB MARSEILLES AND UVEBFOOL VIA PORT* KAMAKURA HABU Dec 1* HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service ••OB
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    • 378 4 fEAMER SAILINGS m IBAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. »<• Souza Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg arr. dep. •AMAZON MARU Nov. 14 Nov. 16 ATLAS MARU D«e <1 "«<• '> ARGUN
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    • 433 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VTA SUEZ Grace Dollar IN D ORT Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc apply to THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. No. 117-121. Market Street. Telephone
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    • 450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACUT NAVH»»TIO.N CO, OK BATAVIA> (laawrporataa la Holland) -ITU"- N«a. Paasac* Dart ML Fr«i«kt D.pt IMS, Waria* D.pt u4 TraaaU»aaa«t IHpi Uil. Haisrri Bwafe IMSDNDBB CONTBACT WITH THB MITHKBLANDB LSDU> OOVBaUJafBaW. BAKENTBZ- November 14, Bclawan-Deli. SPEEI.MAN— November 15, Letung, Kramat, Tarcmpa, (jenting, Poeloe-Pandjang, Serassan
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    • 293 5 STEflijSa SAILINGS STRAITS-AUSTRALIA-SERVICE 09 TWI KP.M. (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPT). KKGULAK UONTfiLT aaUinf* from Singapore to Sydney f.nd Mci bourne direct by the. up-to-data patientfc.r sUamers HOUTMAN and "ROGGKVEBN." PASSENGERS and CAUGO en now be booked from Sin«apur» to Sydney and Melbourne WITDOLT TKANSHIPMBNT. HOUTHAN (first and seconu Nov. 15 BOGGEVEEN
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    • 112 5 STEAMER SAILINGS TK Xl LME STEAMERS, L?a. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOR CHINA AND JAPAN BENVENUE due here Nov. 10 BENDORAN due here Nov. 24 BENGLOE due hero early Dec. No Passenger Accommodation. PATERSON, S.&OKS ft CG* LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Agents. I! E BLUE FOIUIEL UP PAMsWOMI ->r.KVii_t
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    • 168 5 STEAMZB SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURKS mi? like (Incorporated ii> Au»'.r»lia.Singapore to Ja»a Ports, Port Darwia, Thursday Island, 3risbnn« «n^ Sv Turrcs Straits, alas) with tranahipunt to <tlivr Victor'uo, South Australian auU Nnrth Queensland Porn, British New Guinea, New llritain, Tasmsni* and Vpw faalsassl Porta. APPKOXIMATK IsVBJMGai "\RFLLA, 7,372 tons, Twin
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 742 6 CIHEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA First Show at 7 3O What happened 'when Eve aw the forbiiiden fruit MM- iUfeaaV Can woman be aalistied without GREAT MACISTE €SP -««ii« Are more men led a»tra> by pure StißiAl. woman than by impure woman In Jt reels i^l\ Has the war ettabUshed woman Uaelsu
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    • 380 6 CINEMAS GAIETY" CINEMA I PROGRAMME pOR a NU|ME IM Show at 7-:;0 sharp HUMOUR T«ede-D>nin "SHEME" and A Km tester comedy in two parts. REAL DISTINCTION The Man Who Would'nt Tall Featuring Karlc Willi.mii ami Grace sa.*>a^ Darznond. .1 4?iils iiii Ao American Spy drama in which British II VI
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    • 272 6 Christmas Mail At this time of the year m.my nre in a quandary us to ■feat I > choose for n Christmas oaf4i The; would liko something iioaA and different from last year; but generally, when they go to make their choice, they find a greut similarity to last year's
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    • 453 6 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-GKINA STEAM NAY COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Direct Service to Japan rla Honfkoac and Shanghai and ta CalcatU via I'enanc from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills cf Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Araoy, Cbefoo, Teintsin, Xewchwang, Yangtsze ports, Formosa, the I'hilippines, etc. FOB PEX.VXG AXD CALCUTTA
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  • 86 7 nxnnta Monday, November 11. Ilijcta WaUr, Ml a.m.. 10.3 p.m. 1 1 like. 0 a.m.—; S.( .< M-.j.. Club Pavilion, 6.15. Tuesday, November 11. High i, 10.41 p.m. Lodfe. Z.;ian>l in the East. WaMaaaay, \o\rmbrr 16. bl, IMS p.m. l!oustead'«, noon. I ib. 5.13 p.m. n t'lub
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 56 7 HI-.: rf Basin N'il. i jm4 'Ak rf Van n H harf Nil. MaD hai i.aru. fillies V. k 1'ulo Brani Oaal Wharf Nil. K.pp.l ii.-, rl Main H KIi__c, toa! Ul..-.rf N L in Dr> Deck, Teajoag I's-j.ir- Albert Dock: Nil. Vic-Kep|)-1 Harboar King*. Pock
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    • 22 7 from P.iiio 12-11 i, from I n BomINDRAGIRI, from 1 17-11. 18-11, I 1-11. from Pon-17-11. K I 7-11. 12-11.
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    • 5 7 I haa left I pjB.
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    • 71 7 To-day I'uUu Ssmbu 2.30 p.m. Port Swe>t«nham «uil Pensng 3 p.m Malaec« and Mc-r 3 p.m. I P-m. Port Swettenham, Teranr. Mailras and Na .s f.-r :a liombuy) 3 p.m. up to 1 p.m. I'.i/ccU noon nUry Mail by tr.in to :or Kurope, 4 p.m _p to
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    • 12 7 vi.i i.ii .'o*t oui.i- Baaart) October 7 November 2
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  • 135 7 BXCHANGI Singapore, November 14. On London, Bank 4 m's 8/4 1 8 Da i 8/8 8 Private 3 m. en&ta 2/4 On New York Demand 45 V 4 Private 90 day* 48 On France lliink 801 Bank T. T. d/d 164 i p. utfrbai, Bank <l -1
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  • 42 7 Tcne of Markets— Firm. S-. I Pale Crepe Closing Pricei Buytn Sellers Nov.-Pec. Jan. -March April-June '.1!KSingapore Standard Ribbtd Smoked Sheet Cioiing Prices Buytr* Sellers ;i 4m DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 <>Yim-k noon, November 14, Ittl.
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  • STOCK AND SHARES.
    • 175 7 Val. Pd. Bajftft. S«U«n. 1 1 Ayer Wtcg 1.00 1 1 llitani Tin 1.20 1..".0 1 1 Jelantoh 0.40 O.CO £1 £1 Kam. kamunting I.H U 1.18.0 4.50 tl 41 Lahat Mine* T> o Luiifui 'fin B^s T. 75 10 lv Malayan Coll. 13.00 14.00 1 1 MerijrU'nibu O.SO
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    • 131 7 In. VaL Pd. Bay*™. 8ell«i*. •.1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.15.0 3.5.0 10 10 Central Enfiines 15.00 16.00 Central Motors 2.75 3.25 •1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.30 .">"'- 5 E c rtrie TVayt 2/6 10 10 Kraser N'cave 27.00 28.00 id 50 \V Bun tA C 7.1.00
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    • 96 7 U. Er.?. C p.c. J1.234.300 par 6 p.c p.m., S'por« Electric Traoi*_y», S i>.c. £350*00 noni s*p( re Mnaieip— t p* I ,i>7^.C'oO pai Spore Mun. 4'j p.e oi liiOT $1,000,000 10 p*. dir I of 1809 $l.CyO,"(;i) 10 #c. a.§ .•< j > ;•>• ct 1909 $1,600,000 15
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    • 358 7 riser and Co. and Lratl and Eratt's Quotations. Latent available Sterling Quotation* arr printed o« Mather pag* o» Ftidajr. >'» 'icea. Wmtm 4 Co. Ail.nby (fl) 0.10 0.20 1.00 1.10 (85) 7.2:. 8.25 2) i.OO i.25 0 5.00 Ba-gownie ($1) 3.00 4.0 I 1 1 0.G0 ii. Benar
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 79 7 RUBBER WANTED Will Bominml ■.::dentiul luUrv i W I'ri::E. Gjorup. i .:i sv I X.) BOXING STYLE PHOTOS of Mi- <i r Krmattac and H.insiny in lac Drswtaa K;.m.ti>. t&M r:ich 11 i l.~;0 5.00 RUDtE POLO BOXING SIVI.K i'H ITOi \iict b. i. r: la.) i >\ i 1
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    • 216 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I'ATION V. ANTKD liy fmmig udy OB HOUSE, Twit- or unfurnished. Bead irticuiors, bating rent tci MS, Strait! I. Motor ini|i in Co, lUPLE would b« > 1...1 to hear I offer sun- .i^.n ill <iu!«-t r.-liwd home, I'au furr.is M .i. Two i,;u;r, 1H .1. Termi FIRST
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    • 143 7 NEW ADDRESS Houghton-Blltcher (Eastern) Ltd. THE LAIMaVf PHOTOGRAPHIC WHOLESALERS In the Esbt, ha»c now remmod t,> Iheir am aad uy-10-datc BMB—taai CAMERA HOUSE, ROBINSON ROAD. !lnc Agents for th? Mkwaal Tamoua British >iunuf.t>-tur. i Uaaars. HOUGHTON 1.T1)., ss Hltll Maaafa. FOUDMAM CO. 1.T1).. HOI.KORN. LONDON W.t WALTHAMBTOW, N.K. I irntus.
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    • 247 7 Swan Brewery PERTH, Wwi The special Overseas Repr irons of mi BEEB and STOUT ADDRESS V, BuilriinK- A i an- aafartaaJty > Tan ict important mum The nndersigaed auct ion al on Monday, No TANJGNG Al! I iltaata together •notor g FoH part v ...d. BY ORDEIt OF THE TRUSTEE^
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  • 1113 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14 WASHINGTON. All eyes, Lord Curzon has said, an jiag-erly turned to Washington, all hopes an centred there. It is true and yet not wholly [true. Every reader of history is well aware that a good many years ago a thoughtfu .and earnest Tsar of
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  • 62 8 Sidney Bearne, the stoker, whs saved the isign of H.M.S. Hogue at ths Battle i lutland, has been sentenced to a year' mprisonment on a charge of having stolin Pr'asury rotes at the Weymouth pos office, where he was employed as cleaner. A'hin he saved th? ensign, Bearne gripped t
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  • 68 8 Our Malacca correspondent writes that a fisherman named Taib bin Kundang, aged 40, married, and residing' it Umbai, went <ut to fish on the morning of the lit'nstant. While pushing his prau from shore into cie.p water he was attacked from behind by a crocodile and taken oui to sea
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  • 20 8 The Chief Justice, Sir Water Shaw, will preside at the Session of Assize which commences on Monday, the 21st instant.
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  • 18 8 The San Francisco trade Excursionist party left Singapore on the Empire State yesterday afternoon en route to Batavia.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 165 to 100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175 to $100.
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  • 27 8 Tne 15 year old Welsh boy, Harold Jones, who has been awaiting trial since July, on charges of having murdered two little girls, has confessed his guilt.
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  • 25 8 Accounts of Inch Kenneth Rubber Estate;-, show loss of £4,441, which deducted from £7,459 brought in leaves £3,018, which the directors recommend be carried forward.
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  • 29 8 The High Court of Justice at Macassar on October 31 sentenced four pirates to 20 years' penal servitude and another to 15 years'. They have appealed against the •enttnee.
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  • 27 8 The British-American Tobacco Co. have received, through the Clearing Office, two sums representing over £1,062,000 against the German claims, and other sums are still to be paid.
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  • 34 8 A private wire from Pekalongan, Java, says that the new President cf the Landraad says he can hold out no hope of granting either quarters or houses to any applicant for the time being.
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  • 31 8 Tokio recently announced the installation of 4,550 telephones, and received 60,000 applications for them. Five hundred are to be allotted to public utility associations, and the remainder will be drawn for.
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  • 38 8 Work in connection with the Praya East reclamation scheme, Hongkong, has betrun. Mi. John Duncan, executive engineer n chartre of the undertaking, says the roatmet r.afl *-„»en awarded to Messrs. Sail!? Lee an Co. whose tender was *L'.706,8C-9.70.
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  • 45 8 Tho Rntt :i?m Lloyd will r-n tht 'ol!ow nf? extra steamers during 1922 the V m r-ary 2X May 21. An: 19, and November 15 the Kawi on Mneb .S; the Wilis on June 10, September 2, Nm—liii tf> All for the Dutch E;i Indies.
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  • 47 8 Mr. H. A. Forrer, Second Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, has been in poor health for the past two or three days, though he heard cases in chambers. On Thursday he was unable to attend duties being confined to his room after strenuous work in chambers the day previous.
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  • 47 8 Sh pi arriving at Singapore report ba-J feather with heavy seas in the China Sem, there being a depression of some magnitude W thin two or three hundred miles of Singapore. The Japanese ••reamer New 'iork Maru is reported ashore on the Bombay Reef off the Paracels
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  • 50 8 A number of bicycle thefts which have been occurring lately culminated this morning in the production by the Central Po ice before Mr. Dawson of a man, named Chia Lee. who was sentenced to two months' rigorous Umprisor.m.'nt for ththeft of a bicycle belonging to a compatriot in Market Street.
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  • 55 8 Yesterday afternoon a motor car ran ncr a Chinese child in Katong, the little one succumbing later in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital to the injuries received. This morning the driver was produced by Insp. Joyce before Mr. Bull charged with rash driving and the hearing of the same has
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  • 64 8 The I.ocomotief says that a tunnel in~nded t:> be used for an electrical and water supply between Tjikapoendocng and Bandoeng has fallen in. It was the 'argest of its kind ever estimated for in Tava, being one of a diameter cf GM fent and a length of m miies. The
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  • 73 8 The Indische Courant, the newly-started Soerabaya newspaper, says that the Harbwt Master there informs them that the steamer Kottei has been sent to the Island of Seroewa which lies 100 miles N.E. of Timor Koepang with relief supplies. The island's populace is at present in great distress owing to a
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  • 84 8 Among the cases fixed for provisional hearing before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, this morning, was that of •he owners of tonsrkene Rerur Hen? aen'"<r the steamship Daisy f^r damages a« th" re«nlt of a collision which t0..1c plaiv n«sr Tree Island, Singapore Straits. or r>. Mr. G. S.
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  • 89 8 A Malacca correspondent states that on th night of the 6th instant at about 10 o'clock the house of a Hokicn, named Lim Kong, a rubber planter at Tionjj Dua, was entered by six Hylams armed with long knivi-s. Tnev overpowered the inmates and got away with $75 in cash
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  • 89 8 At the Empire, Maurice Tourneur's super-production. Woman, holds first placo. In the novelty of its subjects,- the composition of its scenes and the exquisite artistry with which the plot is unfolded the picture promises to create much laudat iry comment It will be shown in the second show at 10
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  • 379 8 Dr. F. Dent and Mrs. Dent return to Singapore by the P. and O. •teamw N#llore to-morrow. Captain J. M. Hay, late of the Ind*>> China Steam Navigation Co., Hongfco*^ is now living at Greve d'Azette, Jersey. Heer Haasbergen, of Kuala Pesilam Estate, Tandjong 1 Poera, met
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  • 53 8 The usual At Home will be held at Government House to-morrow, Tuesday, and, it is hoped, that those who attend will have an opportunity of n.t-.-ting the trade delegate* from Australia and the members of the Diocesan Conference. The At H >me v>\.'. be h.ld indoors should the
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  • 55 8 We learn that or.c of the most prominent of the 17 alleged Indian seditionists^ who were arrested on beard tho Kandahar in February lsst, for having prescribed literature in their possession, was discovered to be in Singapore by Mr. Prithvi Chand of the Criminal Investigation Department
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  • 95 8 A Macassar message to the Java papers says that th.- steamer Outho irn brought in ten shipwn-. !;od members of the crew of the schooner David Evans on the Ist instant. The David SnuM \vn3 carrying a cargo-load of timber fr'»n British Columbia to Cape Town- After
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  • 95 8 Reports of the recent heavy rains are now coming through from the outlying districts of Sumatra. The Governor t.t Aeheen in n message to Batavia reports 'hat the bridge in the Government's Rubber Estate was destroyed and that tho LaßgM River hnd overflowed its banks. From Padanjr
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  • 201 8 The scheme that Mr. P. Brown has evolved for the decorations of Calcutta on the occasion of the coming 1 visit of tli Prince of Wales differs largely from his previous scheme, but is not a whit less effective as Calcutta will see presently, states the
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    • 81 8 THE _«««a«k "Gar rick" CIGARETTE ii^p rrJi Everywhere. [Bazaar BBp^ I JBI 9 111 m ttS, (HACKERS, XMAS CARDS, CALENDARS, ETC. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (iarorporaM n England.) SINGAPORE \N'> Xl 'LA LUMI'L'R. .j Protect Your Motor from Fire with the AUTO Minimax "D" TYPE Suitable for private car, lorry
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    • 240 8 ALHAMBRA Baaafc WmU. S Pta. STRAIGHT FROM PARIS C Pts. Featuring Clara Kimball Young I'athe Review, Jack Perrin Comedy Frohman Amusement Corporation prcacnta THE INVISIBLE RAT Episodes 5 and 6 (First Show) MARLBOROUGH Batch Roai 5 PK BUDDEN RICHES S Pt». Featuring Itobt. Warwick, Gerda Holms and Madge Evans Pint
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  • 2627 9 Washington Conference Assembles. American Plans for Naval Reduction. Reiter's Service London, November 11. Paris The Havas special correspondent at the Washington (imfertnce states that President Harding's policy in arriving at the limit if armaments will take into account the dependence. <>f Gnat Britain on the rest cf the worid
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  • 34 9 Reuter's Service London, November 11. In addition to the projected reduction of railwaymen's wages, for which Governmental permission is being sought, the railway executives are taking steps to correspondingly reduce freight raUs.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's Service London, November 11. A Reuttr message states that the Hungarian Government has formally undertaken to conclude an international agreement with the Powers, excluding the Hapsburg dynasty from the throne. The Allies have accepted the undertaking.
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  • 33 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 11. Stockholm The Nobel prize for chemistry in 1920 has been awarded to the Berlin professor, Walter Nernst. Prizes for hemistry and physics in 1921 are reserved.
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  • 178 9 Attempted Murder of Foreign Minister. Rxutbx's Service London, November 12. Riga A message from Moscow states that a member of the Menshevik or Socialist Revolutionary Party attempted to assassinate M. Tchitcherine, the Foreign 'Commissary, in the latter's reception room 'on November 4, firing two shots, but missing both.
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  • 289 9 Reuter's Service Paris, November 11. The noted French novelist Anatole France was awarded the Nobel Prize for 1921. The Turkish Parliament has decided to bestow on another French writer, Pierre Loti, an honorary Turkish citizenship. Pierre Loti wrote a number of books pertaining to Eastern life, notably
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  • 121 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 12. Impressive scenes marked Rcmembranc Day, as the Armistice anniversary is now called. People wore poppies which were an emblem of tho occasion. The two; minutes' silence was observed most reverentially and very rigorously. Ther- 1 was an enormous gathering at the Cenotaph, where
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  • 28 9 Reiter's Service London, November 11. Geneva The Labour Conference has adopted a draft convention fixing the minimum agi far stokers and trimmers on ships at eighteen.
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  • 397 9 Impressive Interment Ceremonies. Reuter's Skkvick London, November 11. At Washington America's unknown .soldier was buried to-day in the Arlington National Cemetery with the highest military honours, PlWldllll Harding, members of the Cabinet and many foreign representatives following the coffin on foot. Ex-President Wiis m followed part of the
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  • 54 9 Reuter's Service London, November 11. German marks in London iiuctuat.d be;ween 1,180 and 1,080 anj c! wed at 1,100. Phis wtek's return of the Reiehsuank i.scloses a note circulation of 'J2,fJlO milion marks, an ir.er.ase on th.- week of 1,082 millions. The Inereaeo lince Uiv >eginning- of June
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  • 33 9 Reuteu's Snvici ■p, November U. Bias.-- Is A ian economic mission, initiated by the Government, is starting for South America and Central America in a few uays to discover new commercial outlets.
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  • 216 9 Running of American Boats The Most Expensive. Some figures were recently compiled ia America to show the disadvantageous conditions under which American shipowners operate, states I'inanee and Commerce. The standard of comparison was a single-screw coal-burning cargo vessel of 8,800 tons deadweight. On the American ship the
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  • 562 10 Western Mate's Fine Display In Singapore. C> mint -in .nn from this morning th* 1 »-xhibiti:'ii of W Australia's products are on view at the old I'ost OfAec building,' and those who have already seen them| •ret aHa the < aorl lent character c^f that State's manufac- 1
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  • 49 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, November U Silver i praav lull. Rubbi i■■ Small eni Tuu.— Taipingt l.ti.'.-im. Norti I -■< 1.-j:,. s.u cents, Bntaag Padangs .•■."..•,ii cents, I'aiian.- n\t-tt\k cent-. 52>i centa, Nawag Pets Harboan U-lLfiO. ill I-'. Traderi t' .lllerie- IS4O-IS, 10, Loans steady.
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  • 139 10 Londaa wire af October -'■< say.-: The un.nipi. y. ansiMe for the during the British Empire Union meeting at the Central Hali. Westminster, defying Lord Derby, and Sir Ernest Wild, the chairman, disorder, eat police whistles and .-tink picn vi place in the i „i iMiiiaenfad with
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  • 41 10 f recesri iaotrartiaaa from Army 11. ...ii:u-ii 1. 1 s. Simla that endeavmada to establish friondty from political oassJOBI d the Army, the Geni BKaaasag Baaabay Distri.-t Hcadquurters has inviteii editors of all Baaabay papers to a cunfereoce.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 79 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Dear Sir.— Maud, Maud. .Maud i The critic wh thought he had seared The Mud in his Budget he didi.'t begrudge it, I He hoped Singapore WOOU applaud. The- paoalc who mattend he free'y baspattard, Hi- leaders got frightfully
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    • 639 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l observed that in your i other day in connection with ti led the Trade Commission from Australia 'you appropriately dealt with tin '.ur bad relation, x.i.li West 'Australia in regard to food lU] I Malaya. And yon
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    • 286 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A general redaction In the wi of estan cioli ■> bow bl I apin by t'e Rubber Planters of i According to th new scale, Chin <-. ivi- :>v cents. .!i.\; n Malays ami Tamils in nta per
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    • 149 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir,— 'i by Mr. lion; mcd p:\per f to time ;;i much appreciated for the sympathy and enthusiasm he entertain! for China, il I regret to rote in his recent art that he 1 mrs i iperim< nt as
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    • 133 10 To the Editor of the iiraiu Times. .".A.M. (1) Tl ..ithough not original has l b.lieve never yet bt ously consickred by any public body in thio cjuMry. Ceyl. Ti r.^hnir m: new that eonunoditj i.i l".- fi uml ji ticular (3) Had it been m all
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    • 162 10 To the F.ditcr of the Straits Times. tpproaching the Princ ci By permit me valuabl columns to ;.->i; whether :i call for com tor the various Triumphal Arches and other .it will be re- ion In the present non-prasperoa I would like to hint that such a chance nay
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    • 376 10 To the Edi.or of the Straits Times. Sir, Kcadinir the Straits Times flat the Sth instant I have con si twi this obs:rvaticn mac!? by Mr. Jvstico BarrottLennard in open court on the Mohametan Law. It seemed inonstri us when no intimation of th,.- divorce is conveyed
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  • 564 10 L i- hop's Charge to Clergy at The Visitation. The Bishop's Visitation to the Diocese of Singapore w«i> held jn St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10.30 ;i.m. yesterday, all the having previously received th« mmanion at the ch&rai eelebra- "M i.i T.i."). At ihe celebration the Bishop wai e<
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  • 74 10 SINGAPORE AND SO UTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending November 20 -Monday, Hth.— First, Fourth and Fifth Troops Parade. Ti s.iny, ISA. Eleventh Troop Parade. Wriirnsday. Kith.— Third Troop Parade. Thursday. 17th— Music Class at HeadI ">.:!0 p.m. Friday, 18th. Band Practice, Malay I Volunteer Club, 5.30
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  • 863 10 Guests of the Chinese Chamber I Of Commerce. CMmm Cnaaaher of Ceuimeiw in trad was the fBBM of an 11.: \merican on Saturday loon from ta I j>.nt., wbtn t Ij^ crs, of thi- S:ui 1 n vsio Excursion repre.-cn.ini* that citj leree »nil foreign Train 1 department,
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 114 10 Swimm ing I M H I I wl-fl went at to i-'ivt the Otl llf a iinnu./M This is bi I H Ehttin v.'.i first in 1 1 I H vii'.s tic ■'!'>;>■ H Mints, having Im H '..mts-H OM (Irsi I'enrice h'fl inw won each event for which h
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    • 106 11 A MOt for the Abbotsfoni Cap will be rowed on December IT. and on the sanu date there will he Mi.:.un I'air races foi cups kindly presented by Mr. F. R. Heroa. Entries for the hater will be confined t members who have never pivviousU rowed winning races in
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    • 134 11 Then- will be no play in the t.-nnis tournament at the S lhi~ afternoon on account of the meeling being held. The following an- the He- for to-morrow It Class gaBfOM. 11. L. Tatfe. owe v. S. (iai.iner. sir C Cla*s Singlev. D, C.oslmg, sir. v. Powell,
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    • 508 11 'I I fie wiMn of the yachting r*| Hkuiiil<.l :.> t!i< fashionable erase for vaclast week and them for-.- did nit Keport the i ice for the Elizabeth «'up. Hulled on the tUh, but the I nit »a-. with H.h< time ahowanc. corrections, Poteh l-t Hporothy 2nd and
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    • 146 11 Y..M.<'.A. <i".re v-i-.i ...r. .V.i ,r X^K Staffords at cr.cket on Suiui.lay. Tlj. itaiy batted lii-t and were ojt for 72. ..^^Batius taking four wickets for :^Bek three for Id and OirlotT thr.-e for The VM.I-..',. replied with 1« f. i V^.^B-, Ignatius foil v» in^' his useful bowiiaj
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    • 392 11 ■aerioittjc the atatea ooMrosa >t. ■■'a Uld Boys and the St. Francis' association a Malacca correspi ndent Annistiii Day. after sitting up photo, two elevens lepnsentn^ tin- St. Joseph's Old Boyß' Association lad the St. Francis' A.ssn-iation contested i most interesting game played under! n rule*;
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  • 388 11 Widespread intirpn has been shown in b« crititirn: of modern football as being o stitnuous for the players, made by Dr. lot-yn Jom;s. medical officer for Monmuuthit he is chairman of the MonDOOtßshire County Rufby Oaa, he cannot acettMd of prejudice apainst the tramo. Dr. Rocyn
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  • 290 11 The fjllowinjf areaeitin were told by M Cmsbk Koon St-n»r aivl their lalaraeai M Klinj; Street on h :nh in>tant Two pieces c.f land at Jalan Tibrau. .1 _orw Bahru, containinc .in- r.-iKiti\. an a- of US acre* 2 roodi :ml lin aCTCS, |>l:tnt. cl with rubber
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  • 14 11 laMoaae* i>f the law is no excuse neither, unfortunately v the ignorance of law-makers.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 132 11 UP 3H the best sWaSI* DIAHA '""'l' ililllU 7.st:- ;<*, Tou CAN B^T 'Y< IS A JH MOUTRIE Built of SOLID TEAK and Guaranteed for SEVEN Years. They are much the CHEAPEST Eventually, Call and Inspect our NEW STOCK. Wo also havo a fow used Pianos) at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
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    • 415 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Xmas and New Year GALA WEEK SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21.— Xmas Eve Fancy Dress Ball. Special Dinner. Danrint; till 1.!~> a.m. SI'NDAY, DECEMKEK 2.1-Xraas Dinner. MONDAY. DECEMBER 26.— Tea Dance, to 7 p.m. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 27.— Children's Pierrot and Pierrette Party, 5 to 7.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28. Special
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 209 12 KIAM MAT COMPANY Have Just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDLERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE EUROPE HOTEL. ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT. A SPECIAL SCOTTISH DINNER. will br served on Wednesday, November 30, 1921. DINNER AND DANCE $3 each. Orchestral Music until 9 p.m. Thereafter A SCOTTISH CONCERT. will be hchi,
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    • 647 12 FOR SALE BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS situate at Batu Care*. Selangor. F.M.S. Offers are invited for the purchase of the above works as a going concern consisting of a piece of land (containing an area of 22 acres) factory, bungalows and other buildings plant and machinery implements, and goodwill,
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    • 223 12 l«M>»>HlHH<t»li **j Far »JI Defects of VisJu. CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow of the Spectacle Maker 9 Co. Diploma of the British Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Optkal mic Opticians (London) OFFICE AT THE United Pharmacy. 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE LONG KEE S COMPANY 18, SYNAROCUE
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    • 162 12 CIGARETTES NUMBER S-J 1^ VIRGINIA Imitated 58ut JSever Squalled IN PATENT PER 0F s VACUUM $1.25 TINS OF 50. Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON. Here's Health I If you feel debilitated and run down you can find health through the ate of MACKENZIE'S QUININE AND IRON LIFE TONIC
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 248 13 f Wm WBITEAWAITS WW, The Mans Store \hjtt TAILORING f* 1 t 3 if not, before placing your order *l T elsewhere look carefully at these v i FABRIC, FIT AND FINISH GUARANTEED. I Imi Owinjj to the enrrmoui increase In this Branch of our Business we have 1 greatly
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    • 323 13 Fine tins won't make fine teas but they will save fine teas from losing their value through exposure to the atmosphere. There is no deterioration with the Brooke Bond vacuum tin -because there is no exposure. The ordinary square tea tin is a deception It looks so good and .is
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    • 147 13 The Brand of Confidence TEETH oOOi) TEETH AID GOOD LOOKS. GOOD DIGESTION. GOOD HBALTH H. OHNISHI. D.D.S. id. iiKCUaKU uuaU Tal. t«H!l J. IKEDA (EXPERIENCED DENTIST) Charges Moderate. No. 41, HILL STREET. THOSE 991. n.ppositf the Central Fire Station). "massage Mr Mn. KUJIMOWI, JAPJ»ne»« BONE-SETTER, No. 19. Dhohv Obsut. SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 928 14 SALES BY fIUCTKM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The I'mlerMk-nc-d kM been favoured with instruction, to sell by Public Auction at their sale room. Raffle* Chamber*, Raffle* Place, Sinßiiport'. oa Monday. November 21, at 2.X9 p.m. RIVERSIDE BUSINESS PREMIBEB. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land fronting the Singapore River together with
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    • 1050 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All the latest plans of Life, Endowment md Annuity policies issued. Assets £8,000,000 GUTHRIE ft CO., LTD.— General Agents. Singapore ROYAL INSURANCE CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt Loss Settlements. 2. Moderate Premiums. Write for
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    • 466 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter ia Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y 80,000.000 Capital Psid-np T46,0M,000 Boosrro Fnads Y11,080,900 President i K. Naksgawa, Esq. Vie. Presldeat 8. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: T. Hissmano, Esq. Q. Kawasaki, Ksq. K. atortasgs, Bag. M. Esaki. Esq. T. Iksda, Esq. Denkiehi
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    • 972 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo »nd London Paris National Bank of Saa Francisoo. Bankers Trust Company, New York City. C'ontinmt.l and Commercial National Bank of Chicago. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. (iaardian Savings and Trust Company, Cleveland. Mercantile Bank of the Americas, New
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  • 1374 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics Why Goggles Should be Used. Every motorcyclist knows that after riding without protecting the eyes for anyj tength of time a small mass of dirt can be removed from the corners of the eyelids.' Similarly, all riders will testify as to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 116 15 DUNLOP This 30 x ZV 2 Cover *~Tn dmrn yjr NOW YOU KNOW THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (Z) LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) (Dunlcp House, Robinson Road.) Further Reductions FISK, MILLER'S AND VACCUM CUP TYRES AND TUBES SIZE TYRES TUBEB SO by Btf 34.75 6.76 760 90 34.75 6.75 810* 90
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    • 309 15 THE SUNBEAM is the ideal Motor Cycle to ride in any part of the world on account of the wonderful enclosed chain transmission, automatic lubrication, design, and famous all black finish AVOID IMITATIONS B*U A».»U H. WOLSKEL CO., LTD. ■OVGAPOBI AND KUALA LUMPUR. "LIBERTY" SIX There is a difference In
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 329 16 SUM KIAT I 00. LTI. M, Phillip Street. SINGAPORE New Shipment ArriT«- Xl IS WASTE OIL FILTERS JACKSON'S FLOOR STAIN VARNISH Walnut. Roaewood, Mahogany. Dark Oak. FRENCH POLISH AND GOLD SIZE PERKS HANDLED PARANGS BRAUES HANDLED PARANGS. etc etc, etc. A NEW gS* INDUSTRY fJs^r Having recently installed a complete
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    • 411 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 86, PHILLIP STREET. Phone No*. Jill and 2114 I'hr successful contractor for hupplj of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. to the Singapore Municipality during I the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. For clearing and preserving; steam boilers >f all types. Used by all factories, steamers, >tc.,
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    • 1857 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^^ The PREPAID charges) for W»ta, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00. six ins. $1.13, ten ins f1 40
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    • 568 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN LIGHT AIRY OFFICE in Laidlaw Building moderate rent from December 1. Apply Eastern Rubber Co., Ltd. TO LKT, second floor No. 32-8, Change Alley, suitable for office. Immediate entry. Apply No. 6, Teluk Ayer Street. G')Llii\VN 27 WAUJCH STREET close to tb» wharf, real vary moderate. Apply
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    • 313 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd M.l-216. ORCHARD ROAD Sole Distributors of BELLANGER famoßS French Car. All kind}, of Repaint to Motor Cyela*, Cara and Lorrlr- exeentrd Cracked Cyllodera, <'rank-('aae«. «.e»r. mm* broken parts) of all metal* Welded RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED Gnod)i Transported from ShipH. G<xl<i<»a» Privat*- Hnu?en. atf A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Ouice HIT Jot Printing Office 1244 All communication.- relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE BDITOR. All communication* relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing. etc., should be addressed t* THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants. Kor
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