The Straits Times, 17 November 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,408 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1923, PRICE 10 CENT*
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      225 1 BE«BflBEBBaBBBBBBlMa«HBBBaflB«BlflBaBaaaESESCS£3BZaS»ei3(aBBa DIBBaBBSB S A QIT T?/^ C? TWO LLXES THAT ARE 5 Aot\ run •if i? a a Specially Recommended AND SEE THAT YOU OBTAIN S on aci-ounl of their exceedingly high quality. TRAVERS O SIGNAL BRAND FINEST QUALITY GREEN PEAS Specially prepared for the London and Continental Hotels Jfl
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      184 1 ROBINsWFca, LTD. We just received a Mew Shipment of VELOURS. FELTS AND SWISHED VELVET PULL-ON HATS-— A .good assortment of y^ IT the Newest Novelties in Jfc/^y Sports wear LATEST STYLES AND COLOURINGS ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporr.lsd in Sinsoport), Haaßa;aaßßßaßßaaßßßßßaßnaasßaai'Kiis<i»Kv»ycyxßaaaßi!P'Jv;t«:tani.'«aKi!aEKßaßaxvniißßiiaa9Cßaßßaaßßa B THE "WORLD'S BEST j lpfi||i BARBER CHAIR ]F]reßlS £®*f
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    TINNED FOOD THEORY.
    288 2 Suggested as the Cause Of Cancer. I would venture to point out, in connection with the question of cancer ar.l diet, that the inciease in cancer in recent years has been exactly c. incident with the introduction of preserved food (cold storage supplies, tinned foods, concentrated foods,
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    ROMAN LONDON.
    273 2 Time of Amphitheatres And Gladiators. Mr. W. R. Lethaby in his new book Londinium gives the earliest glimpsq we have of London a vision of a busy port thronged with great galleys bringing merchandise, wines, pottery, furs, and pretty jewellery for London's first shopping women, across the sea
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    INSECT-THIEVES.
    208 2 Ants and Bees that Steal Rubber. The Brazils, like all tropical and subtropical countries, have many species <>i insect pests which cause financial loss to the plantations and other ventures in cultivation. Two which do considerable damage are the rubber-stealinp ant and its feilow-thicf, the rubber-stealing bee. The bees
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    CRIMINAL'S NEW TERROR.
    161 2 Photographs Flashed all Over The World. Modem science has devised another terror for the criminal. It has found a means not only to flash out his nam; description and the particulars of hh crime to the end of the earth, but als his very likeness and a
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      386 2 *Hk tb[ Perfect Gifts >Bw> There arc many charming «t^»i gifts and many useful ones P^ bodies all the qualities a &'ft w c soon proves indispensable 'B^Sr% Catalogue Post Free. OF STAT!()NERs!^^^L \V^ MABIE, TODI) Co. I.TD., JEWKLLERB *^S\van House, 133 135, and importers I^3^A Oxford Street, London.W. 1.
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      406 2 Cuticura Talcum To Powder And Perfume To soothe and cool the skin and overcome heavy perspiration, duct lightly with this pleasingly Eccnted powder. It imparts a delicate lasting fragrance and leavc-j the skin refreshed and cool. ku U Talera 11. Zt OntrMOl '< »n< -i <•< Utila throiHjlwn:'. tbennpir* Hr.umih'MwitiF
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      293 2 BURFORDS Prize No. 1 The Ideal Cleanser Unequalled in Quality Sold by all the LEADING DEALERS Sole Agents McAlister Go., Ltd. PROVISIONS PURE OLIVE OIL, "Sasso." gallon tins 1.75 "/j jrallon tins 3.00 10 litre tins (2 1/5 gal. approx.) 12.00 2 litre bottles US 1 litre bottles 2.10 TOMATOE
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    SELANGOR UNITED ESTATES.
    413 3 Further Properly Acquired by The Company. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Selangor United Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on October 17, at 5 Whittingtonavenue, E.C. Mr. T. A. Motion (the chairman), in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that the all-in cost
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    Home Football.
    346 3 Undoubtedly the Ra riper* 6 o win against Particle Thistle on the defeated team's own ground was the outstanding feature of British football on November 3, says a London wire. Certainly the Scottish champions gave a remarkably fine display, Scottish critics agreeing that the match was among the
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    Unusual Sequel to Divorce Case.
    219 3 When Monckton Hoffe, the dramatic author, was sued on October 15 in the King's Bench Division by a firm of solicitors for the payment of £125 and costs incurred by his wife in obtaining a divorce from him, he pleaded that the social cod<' which
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    21 3 Personally, I do not view with horror and alarm the spectacle of young couples ensconced behind a bush. Sir Lionel Earle.
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      708 3 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS Ihe Trustees of the Late Dr. Loke Yew, < .M.<;., invite offers for the Purchase, or would consider the Leasing, of the Batu Caves I'ortland Cement Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Selangor (Government, situate at Batu Caves, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
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      629 3 NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The Mci-tinc of the Board of Licensing Justices for the lirst quarter 1924, commencing January 1, 1924. will be held in the First Magistrate's Court, at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, 1923. Applications for transfers, renewals, removals, new licences and persons
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      246 3 CHILDREN WHO GRIND THEIR TEETH IN SLEEP irint in ■ppsjUW and general health speedilj follows. As h remedy for infantile breath, pain in and swelling of the abdomen. Irritation in the nose, failure to make proper progress in development. Administered for a few days Baby's Own Tablets t!rive out worms'
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      250 3 WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Ladies 9 and Gent's Gold and Silver Cigarette Cases Ladies 9 Vanity Cases Onyx Jewellery Brazilian Jade and Crystal Beaded Necklaces Crystal Cut Glassware Watches, etc. ALL GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. >«>:»*»» mm»»mm»» 3 Just
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      696 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Line IT*.? (Cumprnies Incorporated ia England) MAIL AND PA?SENGEK AND CARGO SERVICES PKNINSUtAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under < nt-tct with His Majesty's Government LONDON-FAX (ASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP N FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      102 4 BOUSTEAD A CO, LTD, Agents. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) e-e-e-e-e- itmn»>»t>«-mmni>' DOLLAR LINE For Beaten, Now Turk aad NerfeM vl» laea. M. S. DOLLAR Loading Singapore, December 18 Through Bills of Lading tssme* from Singapore to the Principal Cities of Us Uaited States aad Canada. For farther laf ormattoa aa
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      687 4 STEHviER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (lacorporated in England) g». -Jj: The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSKILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo
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      698 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONIMKLYM PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION' CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland). UNDER CONTRACT WITII THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No«. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dipt., 1302. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dcpt. 14J7, Manager's Ilppt. 1003. S V.D.BEELE— November 17, Riouw, BUUton, BataTia, heribon, Semarung, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampman.
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      462 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S N.Y.R. LONDON LINK Kamo Maru Nov. 29 Kutori Maru Dec 11 Atasjta Maru Dec. 25 LIVERPOOL LINE Tajima Maru Nov. 16 Lyons Mi.ru Nov. 17 lJukar .Mara s<cond half Dec. HAMBURG JNE Mntsuntoto Maru Nov. 18 Toy Maru second half Dec. NEW YORK LINi: via BUKZ Sailing date
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      453 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailing* from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suei and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU Nov. 10 Nov. 18 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. Not calling at Marseilles. NEW YORK UNE For San Francisco,
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      448 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLANB" (-Nederland- Steass Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Coapaay). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BILLTTON, November 10 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. OOSTKERK, November 17 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. BOEROE, November 27 ROTTERDAM and ADAM. s.s. KANGEAN,
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      185 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Regalar Monthly Freight Pauenger Service. OUTWAED BOUND Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. HINDENBUKG, 12,250 tons about Nov. 12 EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 tea* about D«c HOMEWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ADOLF VON BAYER, 6,000 ton* about Dec. 8 HINDENBUKG, 12,260 ton* about Dee. 15 Agent*,
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      713 5 STEAMER SAUN6B "ELLERMAN" LINE ■LLXSMAN BUCKNALL STKAMBBIP Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STKAMKK Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OBTWABDB. •a*. CITY OF PARIS China an.l Japan b port •bj*. CITY OF CANTEEBUBY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMBWARDS. t».i. OITY OF KAUACHI Maneillea Load** Dec 10 •■a. CITY OJr* PARIS lUlMiltaa London
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      471 6 CWEfiMS GAIETY CINEMA PIHUII TO-NIGHT Its new whirling, hmaKliing. big attraction or hpr, taculur sensutionaliim WILLIAM DESMOND WITH LALRA LA PLANT! In reversal's Stupendous Chapter-Play PERILS OF THE YUKON IN IB EPISODES 30 REELS m Chapters 1 and 2, To-night TIIF. STAK FEATURE Is another Great Hist Chineae Drama THE
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      215 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, November II to Sunday November 18. In th? Socond Show at 9.30 A First National Attraction r'eaturing NORMA TALMADGE IN in7part3 THE BRANDED WOMAN in7ports Two new episodes 5 nd C of Pathe Serial RUTH OF THE ROCKIES Kln.t Show at 7.30 BROWNIE THE WONDER
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      326 6 BOXING! BOXING! THE NEW WORLD TO-NIGHT ;it 9.18 PROMOTED BY POI»L"LAR DEMAND Special Eight Round Contest ONG GHIN BENG (Fly-Weight Champion of Malaya) SPEED ARENAS (The I'nbenien Manila Boy) Also the foliowiiK 6 Kounil on tests which MM fought and Drawn Late)} KOH KENG SiAM; vs. YOl NT, TASTKANO 1
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    103 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. Novemlu r 17 High Water, "•.•■>'> a.m., Ml pm. a World. rily, Vie. Tiieatre, Ml p.m Sunday, No-ember is 7.J un.. 7.f) p.m. Navembet is lli^li Waiter. ]M a.m., R.'^i p.m. i grtrmea, A'ic. Theatre, !>.30 p.m. Turspay, Novemhrr 2* Hi*h •W.rter, '-.i: im, B.IS
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      102 7 Kant Wharf P.imiti -Nil. Ka»t Wkmrt GorjUUn, V;.n Cloon. Shn rs V liarl I. lluin Main Wharf Amazon Kara, KinU, Com redo, (atonic, T co». Kmpii-t- Dock r a. Hakodate ?.ioru. West Wharf Nil. lirnincs liarl Sri Mua.-. Pulo Urani Coal Wharf -Nil. Kcpprl Harbour. M
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      Vessels Arrived.
      36 7 BAM WHATT BOON, Hi it.. M tons, froi., Malacca 1 •'.-11. far Malacca 17-11. I.S.MKr.AI.IiA. Brit.; 109 tons, from Bujan fee Uagan 18-11. LAKK KAIT-K. Aoier., 1,«0'.' tons, from Calcutta 17-41, for Hongkong 17-11.
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      Passengers.
      248 7 Ekm i t conned at Rangoon with KiM.y Lifter \«rkshir(. sailing norn I on \.r.rniber 'JJ Mr. C. 11. Chandler; Mr. Caw; Mr. and Mrs. C. .1 Hewitt, Miss Faweett, Mr. Toop, Mr. C nd Mr. P. B. I-'oi-l. enang and Sim;:--, :^r«-. tri-.-vcllinsj on the P, un.; i>.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    182 7 To-day. Nfcdan 3 P m Port Sw»ttmh«m and Penang X p.m Mas* ;ir.d Malacca 3 p.m Muar pn> Batu I'ahat 3 p.m. H:<Ui Pahat < P'" Ledan and Bombay 1 P-m Bataria, i.eribon and Samaranß -1 p.m Mtrl, Labuan, Icsselton, Kuu.it and S ikaa < p-"> I'angkok,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By i.«rt S'pore Arrd. 1 onion Goontocr Amboisc Mantua PriniM Juliana' Tabanan Oct. 8 Oct. 10 Oct. n Oct. 13 Oft 17 Oat. S2 *OY. Nov. I Nov. 5 Nov. 8 Nov. IS Nov. 13
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    173 7 KXCHANGB Sinuap'. :c. Xovimlier 17. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 3/32 I'rivate 3 m. credits 2/4 19/32 r York. Demur. I r >o' 2 >'■•"■■"■ M 027s ■rk BSO On India, Bank T.T. Met* .'i! il. agKcng, B«Bk (i d i ;> i\
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER CF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 7 Tone of MIM Quiet. LnU'it London cables quote Spot sheet (a> t%4. •■■•ii;f.i'<-re SUmdard Pale Crepe, dottsg Price*. ?pot December I an. -March \pril-June Spot December Jan. -March Ap'.'il-Junc S:ng»pore standard Bibb»d Smoked She*Cloiing Prlcet. Bnv»-i. 8eli«»< 51V, 51U 61 DAILY PRICES CUBRBNT. 11.30
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      MUSING
      214 7 Issue I'al. IM. Huyers. Sellers 1 1 Batang Padang 0.35 0.40 I 1 Hiiam Tin 1.30 1.33 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 norn 1 1 Jolian Tin 0.29 Ml U £1 Kam. Kamunting 45/- 46/El J'l Kamunting Tin 38/0 .*;9/6 10 10 Kinln Assn.Ord. 7.15 7.40 ."> ."> Linsfai T!n
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      GENERAL
      139 7 [MM VA IM. niiyem. Srlleri. Ar.i. Tobacco S.LO ."..-..0 10 30 Central Erifrinea 9.00 10.00 !0 10 Ci-;itr:;l Motors .'l.OO "..">0 El 11 E. Smelting Co. 7.40 7.75 Klcc. Tramways 2/- 2/4J4 Hi 10 Fra?er& Neave 38.25 39.25 "'0 :.'J Hnmnicr A Co. 135.00 I*o.oo 100 M 0 K*t-«
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      DEBENTURES
      117 7 U. Enjr. 6 p.c. fI.WI.Wt par 5 p.c. p.m: S"porp Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £o."'),000 nom. S'poir Municipal 5 p.c. $1.^78.000 par. Spore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1007 $1,000,000 5 pc. dis. Spore Municipal 4 l a p.c. of 1009 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. S'por" Municipal 4 'a
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      395 7 Pramr s»4 C*. and l.rali »nd rVatf. Qaetatlsaa. Latent available Sterling QaoUtions are printed on another paft on Friday. To-daya Price*. Frarer I. vail A Co. Evatt. \Jor Gajah (Si) i.::o 1.40 i.:! 0 l.:;o j Allenby 1.-j:, t Jpcd. IJSs l^Ocd. A. Hit am (Kst 13.00 i::..-)
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      18 7 BERG EN DAL HOTEL I!K\STA<;i. SIMATRA, K.l'. ;.SOO fret above sea-level. Accommodation, „i taM iM-elleni. Apply to MANAGER.
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      750 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other dandified Advts., see page 16. GANCLa Extra Drj Champagne, Spar'..iiiithati Spamaati, Viao <'i:inr.ii, \'ino Rosso Vino liianto. Vine >i >< r Pat Bolter, Direct Innoit r, Corope i! i.s'TKl.i.lCl.M tii.n aa shipping clerk. 89, itrait Times. MALAYAN I ili:<i\:i il. Mov.-D c. nadir. Sale on Mon<l.i\ all
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      83 7 VICTORIA THEATRE THE 6RAND ITALIAN OPERA CO. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. To-Nlgtit at 9-3O MADAM BUTTERFLY Mnnduy, Novcmlicr 19. Friday, November 2.1. CARMEN LA tosca Tucsdav, November 20. LUCIA 1)1 LAMMERMOOR Saturday. Nmemhrr l\. Wednesday, Ni.vcmber 21. I \KEWKI.I. PERFOKMANC 'E 1 By Special Request RIGOLETTO Thursday, November 22.
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      589 7 for Sick Headaclte Biliousness \uB&J Thr-c troublesome complaints are generally due 'fljSS*' to a sluggish liver, and are mon frequently expfrienced by those who lead a sedentary life. A tea-spoonful of ENO's "Fruit Salt" in a gW of cold water will prove soothing and Tctrc-ihing, and by eliminating harmful watts
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      384 7 Professional Announcement. Mr. H. LAZARUS, Cun.'-ullini; Optician (Son or late N. Lazarus) IS NOW IN THIS CITY and may lie coiuiultcri fur SPECTACLES At GROSVENOR HOTEL (Room No. 315). From Saturday, Xovcmher 17 until Thursday. November 22 (both days inclunivo) SIGHT-TESTING FREE You can't lie Optimistic il you have HMrOpttea.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17. PENDING ELECTION.
    1093 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17. PENDING ELECTION. Capital has cue great advantage over labour— it is welcome everywhere, and in most places it can earn a higher rate of profit than in England. This fact does not prevent the Labour party denouncing; Mr. Baldwin's protectionist policy as a capitalists'
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    41 8 A jumble sale in connection with the Church Workers' Association will be held on Saturday, 24th inst. Contributions of clothing, etc., will be gratefully received and may be sent to the Parsonage, 9 Kort Canning Road, not later than Thursday, 22.
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    37 8 The tender of United Engineers for $125,000 for the construction of the reinforced concrete work of Blof k i of Mosque Street tenement house.s, has been accepted. Sixteen other tenders nN sent in ranging from $258,000 downwards.
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    40 8 Under the Sock, ies Ordinance, th c Aston United Athletic Club has ceased to exst, the Penang Chinese Chin Wo'i (Athletic) Association, and the Music an. l Itecreation Party, Penang, are registered, <W»* Ceylon, General Store*. Ltd?., 'is struck off.
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    19 8 Tho Government Gazette conta'ns an Order of His Maiesty in Council relating to the British Protection over Southern Rhodesia.
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    22 8 Mr. S. G. A. Maartcnsz, of the Fore3t department, 1". M.5.. the well-known cricketer, is cue back from leave by the Glentara.
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    31 8 The rate cf issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 165 $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 170 $100.
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    27 8 An innovation in tho form of a 10-ton motor road roller made its appe»aranev in Perak Road, Pe-nar.g, OB Wednesday, where :t underwent a satisfactory ranniig U-.-t.
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    29 8 The chc-apist British two-seater car is the Rover, 8-horse power, now reduced in price from £180 to SUB, which with its complete equipment is cheaper tban b'.fore- the war.
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    33 8 The Canadian Fisheries Association is beginning a co-cperative advertising campaign to increase the consumption of fish in Canada. It. i.s expected it will extend over- a period of from three to five years.
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    37 8 Thursday, December 6, has been appointed as a sp-.-cial recruiting day fo>Kuropean units in the S.V.C. The sympathies of employers are being cnlist?d, vh !'<• evtry volunteer is being asked to do his best to bring one recruit.
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    38 8 The importation or bringing into the Colony of the publication Kan.i lal by Moti La! Ray of Chandernagore, published by Rameswar De of the Prabartak Publishing House, Chandernagore, and printed at the Sadhana Press in Chandvrnagore, is forbidden.
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    48 8 H. R. H. Prince Sonfekhla, Madame Sangwan Songkla and chihi, H. S. H. Morr.chao Ying Ruti, and itwc studeitt, Army-Leut. H. S. H. Mor. cha Ka chorn and Mr. Tarwin arrived ct Penang by the French steamer Chamord on the 11th instant. The purty have left for Ban-kuk.
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    51 8 Speaking at the mcet ng of the Ba^ang Padang Planters' Association last week, Mr. Mackay said that Standard Pr.duction worked out at 270,000 for the whole of Malaya— 3o,ooo too high. He addel that he thought that small holders of rubber lands were still be ng allowed too big an
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    49 8 A Tamil named Ramasrmy, who was charged with the theft of a. watch from 22, MacPhenon Uoad, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Second Magistrate this morning. The accused was wanted on a banishment warrant issued in the F.M.S., and had four previous convictions against him.
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    54 8 Mr. Francis B. Sayro, the newly appointed General Adviser to Siam, arrived ry the City of Paris, accompanied by Mrs. Sayre, and is protecelhig to Bangkok U> take up his appointme-nt. ?ir.s. Sayre is a danjrhter of ex-President Wilson. During their a' ay in Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Sayre are
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    57 8 A London wire of tnc Sth inst., says that cf the 41 districts which have so far voted on the question of liquor control in Scotland, only one is changing its policy. That is Auchtcranler, v.hich has gone wet. Aberdeen voteef for ne> change Kilsyth, Kirkcntilloch and Stewarton again favoured
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    56 8 A severe rebuke was administered at the London Sess ons by Sir Robert Wallace, when a juryman raised th? question of racial colour in connection with an Indian prosecutor. "It is scandalous to raise such a po'nt," he said, "in a British Court of Justice." Sir Robert Wallace ordered the
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    59 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. in their copra report, dated November 16, sta'e The price for this comnv/dity has shown a steady advance during the past w^ok The volume of bus ne?s transacted has. however, been en the small side. Closing quotations are: \'o. 1 Standard $11.30 to Sll.no, No. 2
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    63 8 At Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Sir Lionel Woodward allowed an application by Mr. E. D. Shcarn, on be-half of the ♦irst and second defendants, Mr. J. A. RmmU and He mn. 3. A. Russell and Co., in the action by Mr. F. C. Peck, for the Imm of a commission for
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    57 8 A smooth, unbroken highway now stretches from Vancouver to Los Angeles, linking two nations and joining ohret states to the province of British Columbia. The last bucket of cement completing the highway from Vancouver to this border town was poured on recently in the presence of thousands of motorists who
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    65 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, advise us of receipt of telegraphic advice from the secretaires of United Temiang (F.M.S.) Kubb.r Estates Limited, to the effect that the directois have decidi'd to recommend payment on 17ch proximo of a dividend of 10 per cent, in respect of the financial year
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    64 8 A Chinese was produced in the Second Police Court this morning on a charge of offering illegal gratification to a police constable. Evidence was given that when the accused was arrested for obstruction with a firewood stall in Outram Road he offered $1.20 to the constable. The accused's story was
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    57 8 The F.M.S. Railways announce the opening of the undermentioned places on and from November 15 in connection with the opening of the line between Padang Tunpku and Chigar Perak Ttlang Halt for passengers only Buk t Kota Station for passengers, parcels, goods and live-stock Neram Tunggal Halt for passengers only
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    441 8 Mr. R. Bird and Mr. J. R. Nwt* are granted eight months' leave of absence. Mr. F. T. Kinder, of the r.V.'.l) leaves Penang to-day for Singapore '.1 transfer. Mr. W. Dunman is appointed to the 1 mmitiee of Management of the BotanVe Gardens, Singapore, vice Mr.
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    Railway Derailment at Prai.
    103 8 On Tuesday night, saj's the StraiU Echo of the 15th inst., the- mail train for Kuala Lumpur left Prai more than two hours behind time. This was due to a derailment at the Prai Station. The engine after toeing shunted was about to be coupled to
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    Kamuning Rubber and Tin.
    121 8 The report of Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Company for year er.de-d June 'W, H'2.'!, states that inclusive of provision for depreciation, the f.o.b. and "all in' 1 costs of restricted rubber crop of 764.4.V.J Ibi.. amounted to ti.B ML nml H.ti'Jd. per pound respectively, com
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    The Singapore Naval Base.
    144 8 We do Mi vouch for the accuracy of the statements made by the Daily Express correspondent at Singapore, who writes that work so far done in Singapore is the construction of .'<2 oil tanks and a pumping station. The tanks will hold about 300,000 tons of
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    PARLIAMENT.
    304 9 Prorogued for the General Election. King's Speech and the German Situation. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 16. Tho King's prorogation speech expresses regret at the failure to secure the assent of the French Government to the proposals for the appointment of a Reparations Commission of Enquiry and I regards with
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    Empire Exhibition.
    128 9 [Reltkr's Service.] London, November 16. The Duke of Devonshire, presiding at the first meeting of the executive council of the Empire Exhibition since the board j was reestablished, said in his opinion I there was every reason to regard the future with confidence. Sir James Stevenson, dealing with
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    The Singapore Base.
    92 9 [Renter's Service] London, November 10. Mr. S. M. Bruce, reviewing tho work of the Imperial Conference, says that tho resolutions passed en the subject of deference were in accord with Australian views. The maintenance of a one-powsr naval standard with the necessary basts for repair and fuel
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    The Greek Revolt.
    40 9 [Relter's Service.] London, November IG. Athens Following the intercession of the Liberal party and the Press on behait of the condemned Greek officers, the Government have ordered the suspension of I th<* fTc-ution 1 until further notice.
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    German Situation.
    366 9 Ex-Kaiser on Crown Prince's Return. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 16. Doom The ex-Kaiser, in a communique, says that the return of the Crown Prince was prepared and carried cut w about his knowledge. He received a farewell le.ter from the Crown Prince after the latter had crossed the
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    American Presidency.
    110 9 [Rkutcr's Service.] London, November 16. Chicago Senator Johnson, California, announced his intention to present himself for Republican nom'nation for the Presidency. He declares that the ensuing contest will determine whether the Republican Parly shall be a permanent instrument of reaction cr whether it will respond to present day
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    Steel in Germany.
    65 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lcndcn, November Hi. In tho Hmm oi Commons, replying to Commander Foot, Sir P. Lloyd-Greame si" id that it was impossible to state with certainty, but he believed that millions of tons of steel wore now accumulated in the Ruhr Valley. Government were communicating with
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    Lausanne Murder.
    84 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 16. Lausanne Conrad and Pulunin, who were charged with the murder of Vorowsky, have been acquitted. It was reported on May 10 that M. Vorowsky, the Soviet Envoy, had been shot dead at the Hotel Cecil, Lausane, and two other Russians, Ahrens and 1)
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    General Smuts.
    219 9 American View of Reparation Policy. [Reuter's Sikyicc] London, November 16. A large company bade farewell to General Smuts at Waterloo when he left for South Africa, including the Netherlands Minister, with whom he had a lengthy conversation in Dutch. i I.i'inlon. November 16. General Smuts, interviewed by Reuter
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    Boilermakers' Dispute.
    54 9 [Rbuter's Service.] London, November 16. The basis of the settlement of the I'jilermnkcrs' dispute was reached at a conference at Edinburgh. The terms of fcgrecmont were subject to a ballot, after which the resumption of work wjh arranged. Cheers and singing greeted the announcement of .settlement oC a
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    League of Nations.
    48 9 [Relter's Service.] London, November 16. Dallas The Hou.-e of Bishops of the Episcopal Church have passed a resolution that it is the imperative duty of Ihe United States ether to- join the existing League of Nations ore immed'etely to organise another effective Association of Nations.
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    Lord Robert Cecil.
    51 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lond.>», November 16. His Majesty has conferred a Peerage on Lord Robert Cecil. He has been medically advised to avoid undue exertions, and in view of the forthcoming meeting of the Council of the League of Nations he will not participate in the general elect
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    France and China.
    37 9 [Riutf.s's Service.] London, November IC. Paris The Association Franco-Chinoise has given a banquet to the Chinese commercial mission, when M. Letrocquer, Minister of Public Works, presided and many prominent French and Chinese were present.
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    Glassworkers Prosperous.
    25 9 [Reuter'3 Ssrvicx.] London, November 16. Glassworks in Belgium have lately received most important orders from Ch'na and Japan and are cnjt/yinfj unprecedented prosperity.
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    Dutch Politics.
    26 9 [Reuter's Service] London, November 16. The Hague The Queon has nsked the Catholic Deputy, Koolen, President of the Second Chamber, to form a cabinet.
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    22 9 Mr. W. Jess, of the F. M. S. Railways, is among the passengers outward bound hy the Khiva duo hero next week.
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    Notes from Siam.
    1617 9 Peculiar Position of Church In Bangkok. Bangkok, November 6. After a brief stay in Bangkok the Bishop of Singapore left this morning by the Southern Mail tram for Penang, trom whence he will proceed to Taiping there to induct the Rev. R. J. Hitcheack to the charge
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    CABLE COMPANY'S IMPROVED SYSTEM.
    414 9 (Communicated) As a result of the genera' progress irade in the science of Cable Telegiphy, the human elemtnt, with its tendency to error, is gradually bein? eliminated, and automatic apparatus installed to replace the former method of hand transmission and reception. The transition period on such
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    107 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nicb' Shimbun.) Toko, November l.">. Mai'tial law in the areas devastated by the earthquake will cease to-morrow. The foro there will be relieved by one under Gineral YamanasH. Order will be maintained in Tokio by a police force armed with revolvers and
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    38 9 During a visit to Winchester, where he received the freedom in a casket of oak frcm the centuries' old Cathedral roof. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales called at Winchester School and took muffin tea with nix sf-ninr hoys.
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    Gunong Tahan.
    856 9 Report on the Meteorological Observations. Among the papers laid before tho Federal Council on November 14 was tho preliminary report on th.> nutu inio,;;.al observations tsk»n on GaBOBg Taiian. July, 1921-June, 1P2:3, written by Mr. Herbert C. Robinson. The meteorological observations on QsMong lanan, he says, were completed
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    191 9 Several Receiving Orders Made. At the Bankruptcy Ccurt > a receiving order was granted against F. A. dc Souza, a clerk eirploye<! by tho K. P. M. H's Lordship, in commenting on the debtor's absence, remarked that people generally thought the bot cour«2 was to stay away, a:i<;
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      FOOTBALL.
      102 10 Malayan Team Beats Batavta. (Aneta's Service.) ■.ember 17. beat a m xed Bats via team by The visitors played line gin nd the crowd was most tnthutiastl n their favour. Saliir., the ;i penalty. a very creditable win for tie id) Mr. Pennefather f(Jiiowing as it did two hard
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      HOCKEY.
      486 10 S.C.C. Defeat Indian Association. y kci n guae of hockey was terdav afternoon between Lhe S.C.C. and the Indian Che Club won -4—l, but the Indians contested the game stubbornly, wen m ver braten. until the whistle \..iit for time. Brooks put the Club ahead by the only goal
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      Rugby.
      87 10 i, naventura, one of Hrn nsoet valuable forwards in the Singapore fifteen, will be unable t play in HM Malaya Cup game against Johore to-day, owing to aiii.nklc injury sustained in the practice on Thursday. His place will be taken by hois an tflkicnt substituie. The 'tain will N
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      To-night's Boxing.
      116 10 To-night 's Boxing. good programme of boxing has been arranged for the New World tonight, starting at 9.16. The chief bout will be one of eigat rovaas between Ong Chin Beng, flyweight champion of Malaya, and Spie.i Arenas, tire clever Manila flyweight, who has never been beati-i i.; a local
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      Shooting.
      82 10 The -i' Norenber Spoon of I i lies Rifle Association re a> i Hows Tin final in the I.M.C. A. lawn tennis t urnament between < K. Smith and T.in Thong Gark had to be left unfinished yesterday. It will be cont nued on Wednesday. ruksoo Mrs. Ml Mr*.
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      ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
      571 10 In S.V.C. Orders, the Commandant congratulates Sapper j. W. Jones on winning the Oriental Telephone and Volunteer Cups, during thi Singapore Blsley i Meeting. First Division. Goals P. W. D. L. F.A. Pts. Cardiff C. U 7 1 5 21 1L 1 19 HuddenfieM 13 7 2
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    331 10 La Boheme Enthusiastically Received. The sat sfying performance of La Boheme which was promised by the Italian Grand Opirn Company was duly (jivin at the Victoria Theatre last night. l'he largest audience of the week was ri-cscnt, snd the excellent rendering of l'uccini's beautiful work was enthusiastically received.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    94 10 I > all and Evatt's Report. Singapore, November 17. T n.— 1218 12s. rid— up 30«. Rubber.— Is. 2%d. up Vsd. Share Market.— -Sticky. Rubbers. -Ci^igieleas .')3-56, Bassetts 1 l.i>.~>. Malaka Pindas 1.40-1.45. Kuala S.dims 2-2.10. Mentakabs 21V4-23V4. Mining.— Kamuntingß 38s. 3d.-395. 3d. Talams '-'S-.iO. South 1.02-1.06,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    682 10 An Improving Tendency Recorded. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, November IG. The commodity market has been fluctuating, but with an improving tendency and values are again a few points better. The feature cf the week has been the abnormal shortage of spot rubber, whicn has been
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    70 10 Bedford Plantations.— 6,9o4 lbs. Bernam Pcrak.— 23,4ls lbs. Bruas Perak.— l2,93s lbs. Buk t Timah.— lo,937 lbs. Brunei United.— lo,los lbs. Changkat Serdang.— ll,729 lbs. Glenealy.— l6,6sB lbs. Hillrise.— l2,7so lbs. Haytor.— B,322 lbs. Indragiri.— 3l,7sl lbs. Lunas.— 34,loo lbs. Muar.—l 1,465 lbs. Malaka Pinda.— 3o,9ol lbs.
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    149 10 The f llowing Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom 30 Chuiia Street on Wednesday afternoon Freeh: ld land and attap houses 81 to 88 Ceylon Road, 1 to 7 and 1-1 to 1-6 loi ng 1. off East Coast Road,
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      Musical Murder in The Theatre.
      142 10 To the EcHor of tho Straits Times. Sir, How much longer la this crime of violence to be allowed in the Victoria Theatre^ this nightly murder of the British National Anthem God Save the King may not possess all those inspiring musical qualities that one
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      Damaging Trees.
      225 10 To the Editor of the S' raits Times. Sir, Allow me to draw attention to what I think is a pern eious practice prevalent among the Chinese dwellers in the country, this is the destruction of trees by breaking off their branches dry or fresh II over the
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      Police and Crime.
      258 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is an amazing state of affaifs -When a member of the Police Service confesses openly that only a small proportion of its officers really work all out for the prevention and suppression of crime thereby confirming the idea
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    97 10 The New World announce.- further additions to the Zoo, which continues to be a great attraction at this .amusement park. There will toe a special matinee at the Palladium at 5 p.m. to-day when Harol I Lloyd will appear in A Sailor-Made Man. Felix will also relate some
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    Opium by Mail.
    115 10 The Bangkok Times, of the 12:h instant states When the train from the North which arrived in Bangkok on Saturday morning lef l«i:npang, the police authorities had reason to believe that there was S considerable amount of illicit opium on b aid. A search was made while
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    55 10 When we mentioned that Messrs. Nestle'? wort the fiis-t in the field wth New Year almanacks we had not forgotten that the Anglo-French Drug Co. had sent us, in S. ptember, a block date tablet for 1921. We undirstand they are Sistributing this free to over 27.000 doctors throughout the
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    349 10 Action Taken at Committee Meeting. Action taken at a nw tills of c:mimittee X .'i of the Municipal CommisMoncis, held on November 0. included: Postponed issue of Dcrooliti n Order for 81 and 8." Sago Slice: paid ng further report. D.^idiu [0 complete back lane at re r
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    VALUE OF MALAYA.
    397 10 Lecture by General Sir Neiil Malcolm. The Victoria League has recently added ito i's man fold activities in promoting unity itntffPg the peoples of the British Empire and giving aid to settlers from Great Britain, as well as extending hospitality to visitors from the colonies, by appointing
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    Car Versus Train.
    159 10 The Bangkok Times of the 12th inst. fays: Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Graham returned by the mail train last evening. They were the only Kaisar-i-Hind passengers to get through. Mr. and Mrs. Lea:heihiirrow. Mr. A. Wishart. Mr. A. Carson, Mr. A. A. Gentry, Mr. A. L.
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    OCTOBER TIN RETURNS.
    49 10 The output of the Ulu Piah mine for the month of October was .'ISS piculs from till sources. Sluicing operations were for 14 days during the month for ippSactmint of old pipes in a section of the pipe mine. Sluicing wr.s re-started on the 26th ulto.
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    22 10 Too many workers do with their thinking what the rich do with their washing —let it out. Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P.
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    SECRET SOCIETY CASE.
    317 10 Useful Capture by Marine Police. Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on eight Chi-ne.-c who were charged before the Thir Magistrate (Mr. (!ouil.iv> on Thursday with being in possession of insignia and documents relating to a setrel society. Evidence was given by a marine police
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    397 10 In their market report, dated October IT, Messrs. William .1 Co. state The stocks of iron and iteel in the Ruhr are now receiving special attention from the Minister of Health. The cqmnierce of this country is still tiom the interventions of past Minister cf Health, and the
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    254 10 Collected at Miri B. N. Borneo. (Treasurer Mr. S. Imai, Collectors M H Ohara, K. Sekishita, Mine. Ishizu ami Koda.) Messrs. Sang Heng Farm $10, Kirn Hup 10, Ban Joo Guan 7, Guan Pong Ban Joo Siang 4, Fong Long Mcc 1. M. Lee 2, Maynard and
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    29 10 Orders for week ending November 25 Monday, 19th. Individual Troops Parade. Saturday, 24th. Athlete Sports I'rolinnM .i v B Raffles School, p.m.
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    Rubber Industry.
    1859 11 Shareholders' Association Annual Meeting. In the course of a lengthy address, at the annual meeting of the Rubber Shareholders' Association, held in London, on October 'S.I, the chairman. Mr. 1). K. L. /urn, after referring to the lightening on <f restriction administration, and to the position in America,
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    Strange Story from Travancore.
    162 11 A Travancore telegram says that invitations were issued by officers of H.M.S. Colombo to about 60 gentlemen, officials and non-offlcials, including representative journalists, to visit the ship. All arrived, but after the first batch of those invited had been brought back from the ship, the authorities
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 11 The Municipal health statement for the week ending November 3, gives the total number of deaths as 183, representing a death rale of 25.48 per mille per annum compared with 26.73 in the preceding week and with 32.98 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    621 12 SINDAY, NOXEMBKR 18, \*l\. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7..'!0 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following wrrk
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    38 12 An extraordinary session of the Japanese Diet will be convoked on December 10, to be followed by the opcrvng ceremony the next day. The ordinary session is convoked for December 25, and the opening ceremony for December 27.
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    39 12 An important discovery of fryp?um i^ reported midway between Cochrane and James Bay, Ontario. It extends for a mile atons; a small river tributary to the Moose, 12 miles from the Timiskaming and Northern Railways extension now under construction
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    SEE KEE RUBBER ESTATES.
    790 13 Benefits from Restriction Enactment. The fifth annual general ime'illg oi the See Kee Kubber Estates (I'JISt, Ld was held on October 19 at the offices of the Secretaries and Managers (Messrs. J. A. Wattie and Co., Li>.), .Shanghai. The directors present were Mebsrs. C. H Kuthirf
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    Sonless Barony.
    140 13 The strange trad':ion of a barony w!;i;!i tho-j^li csublMu-d in 1797, has never yet descended from fatim to son is kept up at the death which occurred after a long illness, of Baron Hothani, at his Yorkshire seat. Dalton Hall, near Beverly. A second c nsin < nee
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    Ban on Scented Women.
    114 13 The major-dom i of the Pope's house has rece.'ved instructions to exclude from the Vatican women who are perfumed. The reason is giveaj that the Pope is susceptible to headache, and the l>t ["fumes have a deleterious effect pel him. In future, therefore, Mpr. MariMggi is
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      786 15 GHEONG KOOHSENG CO AUCTION SALE of valuable rubber end fruit plantations at Niyer, .lohoro Kahru, sm :;ido property a' Tclok Mata Ikan, nnd residential property at Duxton Hill and Rubber Factory at I.oronß 3-a, East Const ate. At Messr.v Ch*««g Koon S.'ng fc C».'« saleroom, N.i. HD, Ch«Ua Slroo'. on
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      357 16 GUAN KSAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shlpchandlers and Central < nntractora, J3, PHILLIP BTMCT. Stocks of nil kinds in the Shipchandlery buninfKs alwajt on hnnd. New Shipment!! just NMtiajJ of Steel Wire Brushes. Self colour, double point r-d Picks. Axe Hatchets, Morgan's I'lu'.nbago, Patent D.-iors, HU'phant Brand Scythe Sioncs,
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      215 16 PARISIAN HOUSE i 18, STAMFORD ROAD. Ladies are notified that the shop will be closed from November 10 (for a business tour in the F.M.S.) and will be opened again on December 10, with a fine selection of smart model HATS FOR THE XMAS SEASON. NEW SHIPMENT Shanghai Jars 50-gallon
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      1764 16 Tka PREPAID eaarget for Wanrs, For S*U, To Lat, ate, la ordiaazy eloaa lat tTp« (arerkg* aiz words to line) ara per Una one inaertlon 28 cents, two (as. 46 cts., three ma. 64 eta., four ma. 83 eta. It* laa. $1.00, alx Vns. $1.13, Us las. $1.40, tweW* ma.
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      298 16 CBRISTMAS NEW YEAR CARDS Buy now from th<- Chenp^t and l?o->t House in the Trade Series of GOLDEN THOUGHTS, JOYOIS GREETINGS, WISHES FOR YOU, ART (JEMS. QUAINT FOLKS, GREETINGS. The above cur, ls are boxed with fancy Karolopea o Batch. X'mas Greetings in Singapore View (.•.rds. Best Selections in l\ory
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