The Straits Times, 9 December 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,121 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      207 1 \P^^Sli2U2li^ Yon Will Pronounce Travers' FINE OLD PALE Sherry THE BEST YOU EVER TASTED AND THE CREAM OF ALL SHERRIES. A wine of high class character, thoroughly matured, possessing a beautiful nutty flavour. As supplied to the leading clubs throughout Malaya. I SEE THE "SHIP" TRADE MARK, IN RED. BOTTLED
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      118 1 Specially Imported FOR THE Christmas Season ffimw Millinery Morning and Afternoon Styles Evening Dresses f A CHOICE SELECTION OF Flowers and Trails for Evening Wear I Robinson Co., Ltd. i Incorporated in SINGAPORE. niBIIII-SIIIIIIIIIII-llllllfßHll IM IB^i-i«iMii«Miiii«Miwi_iii»MitniMrimiiHinaßiiiiiiißiia»mMßimi!H»WMMiiiiii ARE YOU BUIL.OING BUILDING MATERIALS Ready for immediate delivery. FLOORING TILES Genuine ITALIAN Marble
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    MYTHOLOGY.
    736 2 Talk on Egyptian and Chinese Culture. Mythology is a. study which is of perennial interest Its mystery is fascinating and irresistible. Recently members of the Royal Asiatic Society were treated to a lecture on Somt Similarities in Chinese and Ancient Egyptian Culture by Mr. Chas. Kliene, who transported his
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    A SUPER-KINEMA FOR LONDON
    332 2 Preference Given to the British Film. The West End cf London is to fcave a super-kintma capable of accommodating s^inc i!,."> 00 patrons, with a suit of 10!) offices over the auditorium. Some details cf the new scheme wero given to a Bioscope representative by Mr.
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      194 2 1322 1922 Six centuries have seen great changes in the art of warfare, but a single year has seen a greater change in the art of packing tea in tropical climates. The Brooke Bond vacuum-packed tin now makes it possible for you to have a perfect, refreshing cup of tea
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      377 2 PIMPLES ON 3 WEEKSJIPBY Turned To Blisters, Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Heals. When my baby ws 3 about thre« wee!:s old small pimples broke out which Rnidualiy turned into blisters. She could not sleep an ccco>;r.t of the irritaiicn crd wanted tc scratch all the time. She did r.ot hove
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      148 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. C. A. PARSONS Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tagllri) STEAM TURBINES, Tl MM) (JENEKATOKS. TIRHO PI MI'S, etc., etc. M'NK li'Al. AND l'l BI.K ECONOMY IN WATER SUPPLY ■^Hafl^r a^SaaflHa^B^B^BH "PARSONS" QMbI TIRBINE driving CCNTUFU6AL I'lMl'. Supplied to METROPOLITAN WAIT.X I1OAIU) in 1913. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 5«
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    Operatic Tragedies.
    1076 3 Where Dramatist and Novelist Differ. The frequently asked question who killed Jack Point?" has, says the Daily Telegraph, brought to light a lamentable tiuth. The famous jester of the Yeomen of the Guard, whom Gilbert leaves insensible at the close of the play, has been killed by the
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      518 3 HOUSES, BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWNS, TO LET COMPOUND HOUSES No. 9 and 9-a, Gilstead Road. No. 135, Bukit Timah Road. Vendibona," No. 6-1, Orange Grove Road. SHOPHOUSES. OFFICES, STORES AND GODOWNS. 65, Mohd. Sultan Road. '.is, Market Street. 1, 2, 5, 7 and 8, Palmer Godowns. 7fi, 46, 47 and
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      265 3 DELICATE FROM BIRTH HOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS HELP WEAKLY CHILDREN. In three words—" delicate from birth is expressed a world of anxieties suffered by mothers whose children have had a bad start in life. For little ones who are ailinc. peevish, worried by teething, fickle of appetite, and unable to
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      419 3 si An invaluable restorative in cases of Exhaustion When ihe <y-tem is "below pai,' any iintisu.il strain upon tHe vitality often causes a feel "ij of exhaustion This leeiinp of exhaustion is due to j m a sudden ptrtial collapse of the g I vital powers of the body j
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      139 3 VIOLET-RAYS Give You Radiant Beauty Glowing Health Throbbing Pulsing Vitality SO QUICKLY SO EASILY SO INEXPENSIVELY. Outfits to suit individual tastes and needs. Prices on application. SOLE AGENTS: SINGAPORE. «!>♦>♦ > <«MMM»>*M«M«l>Vlml f&*. TRY OUM POPULAK BUI yiSTTOK MANY TREASURES > CIGARETTES pjsir~ sSffffSgiV 111 LilJSlfiW^W®jii'(li Bec ase of th
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      677 4 A aaan STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India ond Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Cader Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FBOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWBBP Due Singapore Leave Singapore SARDINIA about Dec.
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      684 4 STEAMER SMUNBS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporate.! ia Englaad) STEAMER Due Slagapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. S.S. CITY OF YORK China Japan Dec 16 s.s. CITE OF SIMLA China Japan Jan 28 s.s. CITY OF POONA China Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London
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      661 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Paaaage Dept. 131. Fright Dept. 1212, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept 1437, Manager's Dept. 100 J. VAN RlEBEECK— December 9, Biliiton and Batavia. INDRAGIRI— December 9, Prigi-Radja,
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      375 5 STEAMER SAIUXBS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Hakoxaki Maru nit II Kitano Maru D« e 2 LIVERPOOL LINE Tatsuno Maru Tauruga Maru early Jan. HAMBURG LINE Lisbon Maru «<| Mito Maru end Jan< NEW TORE LINE rta SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawachi Mam Dec. 9 BOMBAY LINE Nagato Maru Bee.
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      477 5 STEAMER SAHJHS O.S.K. Proposed Ballings from Singapore (subject te change without prerioua notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sacs aad Port Said. Arr. Dep. SHUNKO MARU Dec. 23 Dec. 24 ATLAS MARU Jan. 15 Jan. 16 •Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINK For Saa Fraaciaco, Panama,
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      710 5 STEaMB MUMS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. K INT A Port Swettenham aad Pemaag. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG 'Malacca and Muar. Tettsaay, i.«o pjn. I'OH ANN Port Dieksoa, Teluk Amsoa, ■agaa Date* and Lmnut. Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN
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      594 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Torres Straits, also wits transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTOBO
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      900 5 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold land and that very desirable palatial residential property known as Blue Bell Cottage, No. 9, East Coast Road, Tanjong Katong, with beautiful sea frontage. Also vacant land at Race Course Road, Robert's Lane. etc. The property of
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      549 6 CWEMJK MARYBOROUGH Programme from Wednesday, December 6 to Tuesday, December 12, 1922. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Paramount Aitcraft presents ROBERT WARWICK and BEBE DANIELS IN THE FOURTEENTH MAN In S reels. Paramount Aitcraft presents WALLACE REID IN SICK ABED In 5 parts. In the First Show st
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      285 6 CINEMAS A LH AM BRA FOR 6 NIGHTS ONLY, FROM DECEMBER 7 to 12 INCLUSIVE PATHE PRESENTS A Programme that will Create a Sensation SECOND SHOW East Lynne 7 Parts. HAROLD LLOYD In j 13 O 2 I>arß FIRST SHOW GO GET EM HUTCH THE GREATEST SERIAL f fab] FROM
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      156 6 TWO COMING EVENTS! Xmas AND "The Follies of 1922" THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEES MUSICAL AND TOPICAL REVUE PERFORMANCES DECEMBER 16, 19, 21 AND 23. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. GOODWOOD HALL FIRST AND ONLY VISIT OF THE REAL AND INCOMPARABLE. Anna Pavlova AND HER BALLET OF THIRTY-I'IVK APPEARING 5 NIGHTS ONLY
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    149 7 PIITUUa. Saturda Deremlier 9 Ilißh .atcr, LM a.m., 0.46 p.m. Sunday, 't>rcrml>er 10 IIi;;h Wiitir, 2.18 a.m., 1.40 p.m. il:inrl in Hi QaHaas, y.15 p.m. Monda>. December 11 (Ugh Wator, IM a.m., 2.48 p.m. LinKui i in Co., Mtg., Market Street, noon. Tprsday, December 12 High Water.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      71 7 Ka-t V.h.irf 8.-sin Nil. East \v Rogftmoa. rth«r» Whart NIL Mala M'harl Nalgora, Pyrrhaa. Ihich Katong Skagera. «esl h;.rl Benll i.ioml. Janlir;s harl J K l-aulk. Pul.> Braal Coal Wharf Nil. K.ppel Harbour. Miin liarl 1.,: Ansrler, Lch. Sunstar. I Bcrenli Tug Nep- Fuh Wo. Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      65 7 BAN !K)N(. LluNi,. Brit, 710 tons, from gkok unc. DRANOAN, I'-.t.. 171 tons, from Djambi 9-12 HYE LE '.:<, Brit, SOC tons, frosi Malacca ■-IS. 11-18. KINTA. Brit, I. Pen.ing 9-IJ. foi Penang 11-12. m Kuchins 9-12 tOBS, from MclI I via -;-i^. SKI Ml Al a Malacca
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    Passengers.
    33 7 having n- OB < o.. UM tolchibo >mnti of the !M.h-. Una, statins by >hi' Hibby Hi; ai from t'lt- lit iiiatnn^. I mm rmtu cf fares b.it they are v. iv D(M
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 7 iu-day Port Sw« t'rr 'i»7n anil Penang a X p.m HaaUk sa Patossl sag '6 p.m. U 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar „,4 p.m Hangkok 4 p.m. H .v. Liverpool p.m. Batu Pahat 4 p.m Ragaa .1 p.m. F.hio 4 p.m. Praaaub Raagoon and Calcutta fi p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    18 7 MAILS FOR E UROPE. 1., fl Spore. Arr. London. Nuvimhi r ;t November 27 November 9 December 4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    168 7 EXCHANGB Singapore, December 9. On I. m! m, Bank m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4% Private :i ms. credits 2/4 7/1 C On Nt« York Demand 53>» Private 90 d s 55 On France, Bank 710 On India, Bank T.T. 17G On Honirkcng, Bank d/d 1 p.e. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    58 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote: Spot Sheet Is. l r >4d. Pal* Crept Cloiing Prictf Baren. S»U»n. >pot «n. -March Lpril-Juok Spot Jan. -March April-June Kibbed Smoked Sheet Cloiin* Price* Buyer*. Selleri. 49 \<i 4« 50 sO/a 62 Vi 53 DAILY
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      MINING
      217 7 Issue Val. I'd. 1 1 Ayer Wen* 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Ilitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin tl £1 Kam. Kaniunt. 10 10 Kitita Asscn. 5 6 Linjrui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mambau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 MiddJeton 1
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      GENERAL
      149 7 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 a Br. Am. Tobacco 4.10.0 4.12.G 10 10 Central Engines 8.75 9.25 10 10 Central Motors 2.25 2.75 10 10 B;astern Ship 9.00 10.00 Zl nE. Smelting Co. 7.20 7.35 i >/- 6/- Electric Tr«mw«yt 1/- 2/- noa 10 10 Fraser N'eave 34.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 Eng. 8 p.e. $1,234,800 par 6 p.e. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.e. £350,000 mom. "port Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par i'pore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. (Us. Spore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dii. Spore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000 IS
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby New ($1) 0.55 0.70 0.55 0.65 I Alcr Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.00 1.40 1.50 A. Hilam (S5) 12.50 13.50 12.00 13.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.75 0.40 0.50 Am. Malay ($2) 2.20 2.35
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      130 7 FRASER NEAVE, LTD. (Incorporutcd in the Straits Settlements) V\ MINING. NOTICE i« hereby given that the above •In n«.t sell to their customers cr mailers ths bottles which contain aerated waters of their, manufacture and which have embossed on them k ther the Company's name ■ttd treat (a Lion Knmpant)
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      875 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SLOE OfM UQUtnt, Ginger Wine. Liqusar Gingc.- Hrandy, Peach Rrandy, Apricot Hrandy. Mandarine I.i'iui'iir. 11. Holu-r. Kuropc Hotel Building, Importer. BUY OMEGA" WATCHES FOR~CHRISrMAS. (lp) CHKISTMAS TOYS, Season Co., Ltd., 11l and 113, North Bridge Road. (lp) "VACANCIES AT SUNNYSIOE, 6 and 7 Oxky Roud. Mndumt Dieti. Tel.
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      19 7 ITO ACETIC ACID 99 per cent. 44 lbs. nett. T. NAGAI Co. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TEL. 1113. TEL. 1113.
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      464 7 L. I^^ X NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Marks of which representations arc given above are the sole and exclusive property of Aye Kok Co., of No. 219, Victoria Street, Singapore, Soap Manufacturers and are used by them, in respect of all kinda of soap manufactured, sold,
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      353 7 "STAR" JAVA tf^^l RASAM Qm vi y^ S* ix f it> TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby gHven that the above Trade Mark is the sole and exclusive property of S. K. P. Sumy and Co.. of No. 41, I Race Coarse Road, Singapore, Native I'hysi ctans and is used by
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    IN MEMORIAM
    21 8 In loving memory of Malcolm Gilroy, whe died at Sandakun, British North Borneo on December 9, 1921. Sadly missed.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9. STABILISATION.
    1105 8 It is announced that the Bank of England has decided to act on the recommendation of the Genoa Conference anc summon an International Conference of bankers to consider stabilisation of currencies and exchanges. As usual one hopes some good may result, but actually
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    19 8 H. 'M. S. Despatch left Hongkong on :he Bth inst., and should arrive at Singapore on the 13th inst.
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    16 8 From November 22 the Sarawak Steamship Company, Limited, started a weekly service between Singapore and Sarawak.
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    23 8 A notification dealing with rules under .he Reciprocal Enforcements of Judgments Ordinance 1921 is published in the current issue of the Government Gazette.
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    37 8 Mr. E. D. Shearn, of Messrs. Pooley and Co., Kuala Lumpur, who was recently fined $5 on account of his dog being out of doors unmuzzled, has appealed against the Magistrate's decision. The hearing has been adjourned.
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    41 8 The road at the 21st mile, Ginting Simpah-Pahang Road, which was blocked owing to the landslide, was cleared of all debris, etc., and opened for traffic at 6.10 p.m. on Thursday. Two hundred and fifty coolies were engaged on the task.
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    45 8 Tiio P. and O. and B. I. Steam Navigation Companies have issued their New Year calendar which illustrates in colours the P. and O. steamer Mooltan and the B. I. steamer Domala in port at Aden. The picture is from the brush of Charles Dixon.
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    8 8 Rangoon is declared a suspected place for plague.
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    16 8 Parcels rates to the Cameroon*, Danzig Free City and Hawaii are published in the Government Gazette.
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    18 8 The Public Health Exhibition at Bangkok was attended by 88,951 people in the six days ended November 30.
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    14 8 The Eurasian Medical Students' Union, Singapore, is exempted from registration under the Societies' Ordinance.
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    19 8 Regulations under the Sale cf Food and Drugs Ordinance are printed in the Government Gazette of the Bth instant.
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    26 8 Johore Court of Appeal will sit next year on February 5, June 5 and October 29, and Kedah Appeal Court on February 13 and August 21.
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    22 8 In November, 8,387 Chinese deck passengers left Singapore for China. 8,401, of whom 5,828 were adult males, arrived in the same month.
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    39 8 In St. Andrew's School Hall on Wednesday and Thursday next at 8.30 p.m. performances will be given of an original play, Aladdin, by members of the School. Tickets $2 and $1 may be obtained from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh.
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    42 8 Rumour has it in Ipoh that the final recommendations, approved by the Secretary of State, of the committee appointed to enquire into the, matter of representation on the Federal Council, have been received in the F. M. S., says the Malay Mail.
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    67 8 Rickard, Limited, have just issued a beck of amusing sketches, by Mr. Charles Jackson, entitled High Life in the East. Types of those with whom one is constantly brought in contact are faithfully depicted, the artist displaying the happy knack of depicting in bold relief the more prominent idiosyncrasies associated
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    66 8 The Director of Posts and Telegraphs. F.M.S., has, it is understood, made the necessary arrangements whereby letters may be posted from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore as late 3s 12.45 p.m. At present the boxes are Scared at the Ipoh Pest Office at 12.15 p.m. for the noon
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    64 8 Under the auspices of the Medical College Union Literary Department, h lebate will be held at the Medical Hos'.el Hall to-day at 8 p.m. Subject That Evolution is more Rational than Creation Speakers for the affirmative Messrs 5. Somasundram and S. Kanakalingam fcr the nega'ive Messrs. E. S. R. Alfred
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    75 8 The Osaka Shosen Kaisha's new liner Paris Maru, 7,250 tons gross, which \va^ recently built by the Glasgow Shipbuilding Yard, sailed for Japan from Glasgow en her maiden trip in October by way of Hamburg. The Paris Maru is due in Yokohama on December 23 and after Miying there for
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    79 8 At the general meeting held in the f.M.S. Union Club Room on December "i, the following were elected office-bearers Tor the coming year. President Mr. Alan Loke, vice-president Mr. Chua Cheng Hee, hon. treasurer, Mr. Yap Fon Cheong, hon. secretary, Mr. Thean Lip Thoong, hon. auditor, Mr. Hoh Sum Chee,
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    85 8 On November 20 Mr. R. S. Douglas retired from the Sarawak Civil Service which he joined in 183(3. He spent practically the whole of his service in -he 4th Division and his knowledge of the natives and their customs was profound. He made many long journeys into the interior and
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    96 8 We regret to announce the death of Mr. Khoo Guat Cheng which took place at his residence, Armenian Street, Penang, >ii the sth instant, at the a^o of 111. Mr. Koo Guat Cheng, third son of the late Mr. Khoo Sco Hong, merchant, of Penang, was born in 1862. ,He
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    90 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. F. E. Swainson and officers the baud cf the 2ml Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in tho Botanic Gardens to-mcrow, Sunday, ccmmencing at 9.15 p.m. Overture, Raymond Thomas selection, Madame Butterfly, Puccini excerpts from Suite A Lover in Damascus, (a) Far
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    106 8 General Ho Feng-ling, Military Governor of Shanghai and Sungkiang, has told Mr. Fu Siao-en, managing director of the Commercial Bank of China, to take no heed of Peking's mandate ordering his dismissal and arrest, but to continue to carry out his duties as Superintendent of the Bank of China as
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    492 8 Mr. G. A. John has been appointed manager of Batu Riol Esttte, Pahang. The Governor has appointed Mr. A. E. Baddeley a Municipal Commissioner for Singapore, vice Dr. N. L. Clarke, resigned. Influenza is still claiming victims in Taiping. Mrs. J. Malloy is at present in the
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    Harbour Board Charges.
    70 8 The Singapore Harbour Board's rate for wharfage on coal, both inward and outward, is reduced from 53 cents to 40 cents per ton, and the present reduction of 15 per cent, on all charges for labour handling coal is altered to 25 per cent, both with effect
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    New Inventions.
    63 8 The Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. of Akr.n, America, have been granted patent privileges in connection with v invention fcr improvements in method; and apparatus for drying rubber Konj* Ah Fun, if 38, North Bridge Bowl, Singapore, for a device fcr instantaneously cieclutci:ing machinery while in motion, and
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    Malaya's Narrow Escape.
    99 8 A London correspondent, who knows all about rubber, writes us about restriction. The credit, he says, is divided between two men Eric Miller and Sir J. Stevenson. Actually he adds, tho scheme got home by a head, Churchill approved on a Thursday and went to bed the
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    Local Steamer Ashore.
    149 8 The Du;.ch steamer Roggeveen, which arrived at Singapore yesterday, reported to the Shipping office that the steamer Flevo was ashore in the Rhio Stra ts about six hours steam from Singapore Further information states that the stranded steamer was on her way to Singapore from Sarawak and
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      148 8 Xmas Crackers and Novelties MEAD AND FIELDS SPARAGNAPANE'S We have the Finest Selection of Artistic Crackers and Table Decorations in Town. tAt Prices Ranging from 73 cents $B. SO Filled with HATS, CAPS, TOYS, MUSICAL TOYS and NOVELTIES. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. Incorporated la EcgUmd) SINGAPORE. WE INVITE ENQUIRIES FOR
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      64 8 ALHAMBRA EAST LYNNE In 7 Reels. HAROLD LLOYD IN I DO 2 Reels TAN CHENG EBB ft CO.. LTD, Proprietors »>■■■■■■■■■■■■■%■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ENGLISH MADE MANDOLINE BANJOS WITH CASE $37.50 Obtainable at ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) I hone 529. EkUb. IS-75 iiiiiiiiiiHUiiiniuiiiiiii A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS TOUR VERT LIKENESS
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    Dreadful Ireland.
    356 9 Executions and Murders Continue. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Rory O'Connor, Liam Mellows, Joseph MtfKelvey and Richard Barrett have been executed at Dublin. London, December 8. Dublin An army official report states that the four men have been executed at Mountjoy prison as a reprisal for the assassination
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    Washington Naval Treaty.
    134 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. The Times naval correspondent, discussing the position with regard to the Washington treaty, points out that just as the United States and Japan, as far as is known at the Admiralty, have not' yet disposed of any ships, so there does, not
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    World Peace.
    72 9 Rkuter's Service. London, December 8. Washington President Harding, in letter read at the opening session of the j conference on public opinion and world peace, held by the International Lyceum Chautauqua Association, expressed the hope that the discussions would point the way toward a new advance into light
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    Anglo-Japanese Relations.
    32 9 Anglo- Japanese Relations. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Cordial Anglo-Japanese toasts were fciven at Simpson's Restaurant, on the rccasion of the Knights of the Round Table farewell entertainment to Prince Tmlashigc Shimarizu.
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    Lausanne Conference.
    458 9 Russian View on the Straits Question. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Lausanne At the resumed discussion cf the Straits territorial commission, Ismct Pasha said he had studied tho Allies' plan very carefully and requested further information on certain points. The Turks had been masters of the Straits for
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    American Ship Subsidies.
    119 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. A Washington message states that President Harding defeated what little chance there was of the passage of the Ship Subsidy Bill by writing to the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, asking him to have struck out the amendments to the bill
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    Indian Policy.
    54 9 Relter's Service. London, December 8. Lahore Pursuant to the decision of the Punjab Government, the gaols have been emptied of the Sikh prisoners arrested in connection with the Akali agitation. The released prisoners, who so far are over 50 years or under 18, cheered as they marched in
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    Post-War Finance.
    256 9 Expected Proposals From Germany. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Reuter states It is learned in London from Berlin that the German Government intends to make fresh proposals to the Allies for the payment of reparations, probably while the Allied Prime Ministers are sitting in London. It is believed
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    Anthrax Commission.
    97 9 Recter's Service. London, December 8. The International Anthrax Commission unanimously passed a resolution proposing that the governing body of the International Labour Office should include in the agenda of the next conference a draft convention on the following basis Hair wed in brushmaking and upholstering should be disinfected
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    Science Expedition.
    98 9 Reuter's Service. Londen, December 8. An advance party of the British Pacific Science Expedition which is proceeding to New Guinea shortly was entertained at dinner at the Savoy Hotel last night, Lord Plymouth presiding-. Sir Ernest Birch toasted success to the party and Mr. Xeal McN'eill, leader of
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    Great American Fire
    108 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Portland, Oregon A great fire at Astoria has already destroyed six blocks of buildings and threatens to wipe out the town. Buildings are being dynamited with a view to checking the outbreak. The fire department at Portland has despatched equipment to Astoria.
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    Poland and Japan.
    25 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Warsaw The Polish-Japanese commercial negotiations have been concluded and a treaty is being signed on December v
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    President Harding.
    264 9 Annual Address Widely Heard. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Washington Thousands at a distance throughout the United States heard President Harding's address to Congress, which was broadcasted by naval wireless through an amplifying device at the House <f Representatives. London, December 8. Washington The Presidential address to Congress
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    Bishop of Polynesia.
    230 9 Rev. L. S. Kempthorne of Ipoh Nominated. Reuter's Service. London, December 8. The Archbishop of Canterbury has nominated the Rev. L. S. Kempthorne, of Ipoh, to be Bishop of Polynesia. The above information is already wellknown locally. The Bishop of Singapore, writing in the last issue of
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    Lower Passenger Fares.
    35 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha announces passenger fare reductions from London and Marseilles to Ceylon, the Straits, China and Japan varying from £5 to £12, according to ports.
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    Chinese Law.
    41 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. The new Chief Justice of China, who is at present in England, engaged in recodifying Chinese law, appeared on the bench, beside Mr. Justice Shearman, during a murder trial at the Central Criminal Court.
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    Mexican Fascists.
    28 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Vera Cruz The Mexican Fascist organisation has sent a letter to President Obregon warning him to eliminate communism from Government affairs."
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    Hoarding Rubber.
    851 9 Action Which Would Make It Unprofitable. We have reason to believe that the following memorandum, prepared, wo understand, by a recognised authority, is receiving careful consideration in official quarters, and is quite likely to become the basis of anti-hoarding legislation throughout the Peninsula. It is very deplorable that,
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    Bavarian Outrages.
    44 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 8. Berlin Vorwaerts learns that tho Imperial Government has decided to pay the fines imposed on Passau and Ingolstadt. Vorwaerts approvi-s the decision, Jbut asks how long the Government will continue to pay for provocation by Bavaran nationalists.
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    Municipal Commission.
    2302 9 'President's Budget for Next Year Approved. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the Municipal Office yesterday to consider the Municipal estimates for 1923. Mr. R. J. Farrer, r'resulent cf the Commission, presided, the other Commissioners present being Messrs. J. A. Elias, See Tiong Wan,
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    Holidays in 1923.
    150 10 Govenateatt Gazette contains a n :!icati-»n of the list cf holidays in the during the yer.r 1923. It is as fcllcws New Year's Day, January 1, Monday, Public Holiday. ThaipuaMß, February 1, Thursday, Bark Holiday. Chinese New Year, February 16 and 17, Friday and Saturday, Bank Holidays.
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    Manila Harbour.
    188 10 In the distraction of what is to be Manila's mammoth pier. No. 7, P4,000,000 ben spint to date by ihe Insular rnment The- project, that is theproper and pier head, will have- cost the government by next year, about which time the director of public works j hopis
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    An Exhibition of Schoolwork.
    249 10 If anyone would take the trouble to pay a visit to the Fret School in Cecil Street, the Principal of which is Mr. J. Roberts, he could spend quite an interesting time viewing the exhibition of s< h< nl work accomplished by the scholars of that
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    November Tin Returns.
    46 10 ■itput if the Renoni; Tin Dredsin^' Co., Ltd., tin ere fcr the second half nn.ir.h ending November 30, 1922, was Daedge Mo. 1 piculs 283, dredge No. U V-ii'ul.-- 481. tctal piculs 764. Appr.ximatc output f r month of Koreatbor of picul.i 1,368.
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    BAGAN RIVER RUBBER.
    801 10 Passiflora as Substitute For Ploughing. The fourth annual general meeting of the Bagan River Ruboer Company, Ltii., was held in the board room of Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., yesterday. Mr. Chew Woon Poh cnsiiled, ar.d the others present comprised the Hon. Mr. Lowther Kemp and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    76 10 To-night is the Surma Theatre's first grand change. A special selection of pictures is offered. In the first show is a New Australasian Gazette, Episodes 2 and 3 of Colonel Selig^s gigantic wild animal spectacle, The Jungle Goddess, and the Cowpuncher's Comeback, a Universal Western with Art Accord.
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    Globe-Trotter's Adventures.
    109 10 Mr. C. H. Blyth the English globetrotter, who left Dacca fcr Calcutta by rail on November 22, gave to a newspaper correspondent a most interesting account of his experiences. It appears that he had come across many wild elephants en lvs way from Singapore to Burma, and bad
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      America and Restriction.
      223 10 To the Editor of the Straps Times. Sir, With reference to a paragraph on page 9 of your issue of sth inst. entitletl America and Rubber I beg to quote the following from the financial page of a Canadian paper, and enclose same fur your confirmation. Rubber
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    132 10 Lyall and Uvatl's Share Report. Messrs. Lya'.l and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £l^: 15a. Od. Rubber?. Amalgamated Malays 2.15--£3O, Bassetts u.i'.vi.oo, Brogaa 60-68, Changkat Serdangs 2.25-2.40, New Craig-ie!e-as 35-40, Glenaalys ;t2 i.-l»7>-j, Indra•irii buyers J.-jti; Kedahs 2.15-2.25, New Bcrendans 225-SM, Tcmerlohs 80-90, Ulu Benuts 1?-J1,
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    133 10 Anglo-Johore Consolidated. 17, Got* lbs. Bukit Palor.g.— B33o lbs. Banteng (Selangor). :!0,506 lbs. Cicely.— so,ooo lbs. Consolidated Ma1ay.— 71,125 lbs. Chulsa (Selangor).— 22,7oo lbs. Cheviot.— 6B,l6o lbs. Ecw Seng.— l6,6oo lbs. F.M.S. Rubber Planter.-,.— 65.000 lbs. Galang 8e5ar.— 41,203 lbs. Kong Sang.— lB,r.:i9 lbs. Kamuning (Perak). 55,272
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    58 10 (By Courtesy of Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, December 7. Messrs. Motoda and Nakahashi have rejoined the Seiyu parties. It is stateJ that Mr. S. Nemotos is not eligible for return. Hidemaro Konoe is said to be going to Germany with his family in order to study music.
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    Health of Singapore.
    145 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ending December 2 (fives the total numbc-r rf deaths as 209, representing a death-rate of 29.i1" per mille, compared- with 28.82 in the preceding week and with .".ii.:;i in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of mortality
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    PEARL'S HILL SCHOOL.
    327 10 Lady Guillemard at the Annual Prize Giving. There was a large attendance of visitors at the Pearl's Hill School yesterday afternocn when the annual prize dis'ribution tock place. The children were 1 marshalled in classes in the main hall and locked exceedingly well, dressed as they j
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    INTERESTING DISCOVERY.
    695 10 Supposed Tomb of Herod's Cousin. Tho burial place of Herod's first cousin, Air.tochus, has been found by explorers of f c Museum ut thj University cf Pennsylvania, at Beth Shan, in Palestine, according to announcement made at the museum "by Dr. George Byron Gordon, the Director. Antiochus. in
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      BOXING.
      691 10 Holders all Retain their Bells. A good mixed grill was on the Stadium Syndicate's menu Inst night, when seven boxing contests were helped out by an exhibition of wrestling by Bagat Singn land Josat Singh, two Sikhs, and an exhijhition of weight-lifting and physical development by Mr. G. A.
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      Association Football.
      60 10 The folkwing will represent the Aston United I against the Bendemeer II in the Dr. Yin's Shield competition thi.s evening at the S.C.K.A. ground Yong Ngim Djin Tan Lee Wan, Ho Kee Bang Koh Kocn Yam, Chan Chiap Song, Chua Seng Chye Chia Kwanjr Hung, Ke Chan Hee,
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      Hockey.
      62 10 The following will represent the A. !'.<'. v. Middlesex Regiment at boekej on Monday on the S.R.C. ground G. J. Luke C. L". Winter and H. R. S. Law A. G. A. Mosley, H. C Cooper and E. N. C. Woollerton A. Stone. S. P. Hidmes Smith, H. G.
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      M.C.C. Sail for New Zealand.
      39 10 A Reuter wire of the Bth inst. states The M.C.C. team who were held up for some days at Sydney owing to the seamen's strike have '.ailed for NewZealand. The strike is practically broken.
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      148 10 Yesterday's results were as follow It. V. Voclkt-r and J. Duguid, owe 15 beat Chia Kirn Siong and Ong Swee Gam, scr., 6—4, 4 6, 6—4. K. V. Smith ami C. E. Smith, owe ."SO v. O. K. Zimmernun and A. E. Schuilol, scr., (unfinished).
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    Signalling at Sea.
    1025 11 The Navy and Mercantile Marine. Until brought forcibly to the attention of the authorises by the late Lord Beresfonl, communication by visual signal between ships of the Royal Navy and the Mercantile Marine was very rare, simply because the latter had mithcr the skill nor apparatus necessary
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    595 11 SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1922. St. Andrews Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion. (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Commonion on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m. on Friday, Monday and
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    A Novel Indicator.
    80 11 Atlantic travellers naturally like to know each day the progress made by the steamer on which they are travelling, .ami an illuminated chart, the invention of the marine superintendent of the White Star Line, conspicuously displayed on the Company's steamer Majestic affords this information in .1 striking
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      140 11 A Grand Piano In a drawing room gives iftlllil it that indefinable touch of i|| V exquisite grace and charm -^K^^—\ which is not attained by &LT^^i any other. _/ff Prices from $1,400 "$B jj CASH OR TERMS. S Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. t MMMM>»>IM»M»MMMMMMIMIM "CLINCHER" TYRES ABE
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      264 11 Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTMAS NIGHT, MONDAY, DECEMBER 25.— X m«» Dinner and Grand Orekastral Concert. BOXING NIGHT, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 2(.— Carnlral Night. Dinner and Dance. Extension of License till 1 a.m. NIW YEAR'S NIGHT, JANUARY I.— Special Carniral Night. Dinner and Dance. (Fancy or evening Drest
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    The Perfect Man.
    1157 12 Civilisation and Survival Of The Unfit. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool has devised a plan for the salvation of our society, says the Daily Telegraph. That we are by no means an Al nation many voices have told us, and Dr. Adami warns us that
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      374 12 IM A "SWAN" Pen is more than a con.XX venience for busy writers; it is a necessity. It is the pen which never needs coaxing, for its reliable feed IB fl ensures a steady flow of ink the instant Hy the nib touches the paper. Never a scratch, BL blot
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      300 12 Vphotographio Catalogue n ftsfefe** can b< oUjii«d y° ur H Jut it divided <nlo following •ecti.ni H-KkCiounJi. Pmitini; Rwn:i Rfjut»ile». M %Houghton>Butcher Eastern T Ltd.# HOUSE /TuW|\ ROUINSON ROAD I I &im I SINGAPORE V'SS^y IN STOCK ALL KINDS OF Printing Paper B. S. SIMODA S CO. 18, ROBINSON ROAD.
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      119 12 Support Local Rubber Industries by Wearing T. K. K.'S Rubber Footwear The finest production ever placed before the public. Prices from 50 cents upwards. SALES DEPARTMENT 215, South Bridge Road, Singapore. «»<II»MMM»M» «H PURE OLIVE OIL > OLIVE OIL > tuuumunn fCZ one.bi.in •is y IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE
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      257 13 h/ Extravagance B) Framroz o. SINGAPORE: YOUR MOTOR LORRY is too important a factor in your business to destroy its smooth running by experimenting with solid tyres of unknown worth. Always use GOODRICH— the tyre of proven worth— -its shape is designed to reduce chipping and cutting— the tread will
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      512 13 1 THE VICTIMS OF URIC ACID mmm *B. ML ICII V II r-~£\ Preparation Isljml **v*l Arthritic subjects take a course Officially adopted by I- N. \Wrv •it^S'JEa W h I" t »rt U Ad thf French Govemmfnt Bb^bbw W—SlaDk r\ Public Health Author- > jK s y stem and
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      36 13 >i>ii>t>«nn«>ti»t»Miw»tnmm'tt»t>m"M«>tHM>lH<ll GRAMOPHONES from $19 to $190. IRON FOLDING BEDS COTS with Spring Mattrcaw, suitable for Institution*, Hospitals and Caap from $19.50 to $45. Apply t. ALSAGOFF COMPANY Impart Department. 87. ARAB STREET, COOKER JOUOKE ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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      253 14 10T0R UNION INSURANCE CO LTD. PRIVATE CARS. The comprehensive policy covers against Acettrat. Malicious Act Theft. Fire. Claim, paid In full. Third party claims— No Limit. Law coat, paid In settling or defendlac claims. f FIRE« Rent P* nonal «f«ts. Furnltare. Stock-in-trade. Riot and Civil commotion. Earthquake. MARINE. Favourable fate,
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      440 14 Assets over $5,000,000 SS.C. Assurance In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlemeats.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapere, LONDON OFFICE 12, Old Jewry, «.C, The Company ha. 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British life Assurance Companies
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      534 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Charter in If) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y52,500,000 Reserve Fund Y11,,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hlsamune, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Murinago, Esq. \I. Esaki, Esq. Denkichi Takita, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCH AND AGENCIES Keelung,
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      525 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS 12.000.000 Asia Ban king fmjj^Sraftl < ITV ■American, HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai. Singapore Office. 22, Raffle, l'lace. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Depo.ita in U. S. Gold, Sterling, Franca, Taels &*d Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for OMknttM Commercial and Travellers
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      348 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BAA* OF NEW YORK.) Capital U.S. I 6,000,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. 10,400,000 Head Office I 60, Wall Street, New York. San Francisco Office 232, Montgomery Street. London Office 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. EASTERN BRANCHES. ("1 ma Canton, Hankow, Harbin, Hcngkong, Pekla,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    857 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Reflections at the Show. Discounting the rather stupid talk about enonpoui Bale*, such us 20,000 vehicles i of on the first two days of the Motor Show, there is good reason to be pleaaed with the volume of business that n,
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    MR. WELLS-PROPHET.
    155 15 Says Capital Levy Must Be Adopted. Mr. H. G. Wells, Labour candidate for Lcndon University, speaking recently at Westminster, referred to the capital It vy issue, and said he wished he haH straggled into the Labour Party sooner iind had a voice in the matter. Capital was an
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      126 15 Join-Up IJECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND GREATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW F. 0. R. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR ani BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. WEARNE BROS., Ltd., SINGAPORE. MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. CHEVROLET GARS fJIHE 1922
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      106 15 Goodyear Tyres and Tubes, Solid Band Tyres for Motor Lorries Fresh stocks now available. These new stocks include both inch and metric Cord Tyres. Goodyear Tyres are To-day better and cheaper than the pre-war article. SERVICE STATION. The Borneo Company, Ltd. Incorporated in England MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG
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      440 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. S3, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Received. Champion Portable lorges with 18 in. hearth Champion Post Drilling Machines, to drill from in. to 1 in. hole. Bourdon* Steam Pressure Gauges, fitted with control cocks Sizes 4 in. dia. by 200 lbs. by 200 lbs. f, by
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      304 16 600 Hats HAVE JUST ARRIVED Strong, good quality and cheap in price. Pretty designs to choose from PARISIAN HOUSE, S, ORCHARD ROAD. BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUX*, OFTIOLAjr. M, BATTXST BOAD, BINQAPOBB. SPECIALITIES IN ESTATE SUPPLIES. LATEX CUPS different qualities m»nnfactured at own potteries. Largest output in Malaya. CUP
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      902 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Lot, etc. In ordinary close- set type (average lix word* to line) ar* per line one insertion 28 cents., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 04 cts., four ins. 82 ct»., five Ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.18, ten ins. $1.40,
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      884 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, house 70, Prinsep Street. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, 107, North Bridge Road and 84 and 87, Coleman Street. Entry from December 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. "WANTED SHORTLY^ Tangiiii district, furnished compound house, must have electric light and fans. Apply 1604,
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      758 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Nos. 39 and 41, North Boat Quay, immediate entry. Apply 16, Change Alley. TO BE LET, office* and godown* to suit all requirements. Apply S. Hanaiseh A Co., No. 4, D'Almeida Street TO LET, godown* No*. 78 and 79, Wallieh Street. About 6,000 sq. ft.
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      216 16 PHOENIX HOSIERY PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (OppoalU Robinsons). Bui ness Hoars a.m. to 1 »-m. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING COMPANY •I. ORCHARD BOAD, HUPMOBILB CARS ON HIRE DAT AND NIGHT. Thone 1753. PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything In erery Branch of Photography MR. BUCKERIDGE Phono 1 0 »7O
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      198 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES 1 Fditorial and General Kg Manager* Office 1117 All communication* relating to editorial matter* and new* should he addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, aceonnts, printing, etc.. •hould be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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