The Straits Times, 20 December 1923
1923-12-20
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Title Section13 1923-12-20 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,436. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS,13 words
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Advertisement128 1923-12-20 1 afIBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBHBaBBBBZBZrBBBXSXEEBaiCXB IBBanBBBBfICafIBIBBBBBBBBBBBBaaa'* I Drink More Good Milk I DRINK AND USE W I j "BEAR J« BRAND'j GENUINE SWISS MILK A Glass of BEAR BRAND Natural Milk a day will give stamina to your system and keep you well. Obtainable from all dealers in large and small tins, also at128 words
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Advertisement124 1923-12-20 1 ROBINSON Sc CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 'A jJwtmESmS^ I J*^&^'' 9 0L Chocolates CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETMEATS FOR CHRISTMAS Fuller':; Chocolates in Fancy Hampers an.! Ba Prices $3.85, $1.25, $5.73. t&M, $19M, $12X0, |1&M each. FULLER'S BROOKLYN CHOCOLATES Fanfy FULLER'S REGENT CHOCOLATES Jft, s2 0(1 fa FULLER'S DESSERT124 words
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Advertisement59 1923-12-20 1 ll "i*i^B«»'"lw9 BBBBBBBfIBBSBIBBBBBBfIBBaBBBBB XMAS TIME THE FLIGHT OF TIME Beautifully Recorded I LADIES' GENT'S WATCHES j in 14 and 18 K Gold. I Phtinum with Diamond Setting* I I All shapes Latest Deaigna I Time is Money I TIME correctly recorded by Watehei S from Frtnkels. I MONEY ia fared59 words
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Article551 1923-12-20 2 Invention to Solve Ships' Fuel Problem. Many people with somewhat differing interests are concerned with an invention which recently was shown successfully at work in Messrs. Clover-Clayton's dry ock at Birkenhead. The demonstration was that of the Rocket Oil Separator (Alexander patents), which is designed for551 words
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Article439 1923-12-20 2 Round the World Trips lo Be Inaugurated. An important shipping announcement was made recently by Mr. J. Harold Dollar President of the Dollar Line, who gave a N. C. Daily News representative details of a working arrangement which has been come to with the Admiral Orient Line.439 words
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Advertisement338 1923-12-20 2 44 Eat up the crusts and you'll have curly hair." Such quaint reasoning may be effective with little children. It wouldn't persuade you. Yet those who bid you drink their tea simply because it was good when packed, reason with you in hardly less quaint a fashion. What you want338 words
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Advertisement209 1923-12-20 2 Heal Skin Troubles WithCuticura If you are troubled with pimples, blackheads, redness, roughness, itching, and burning, which disfigure your complexion and skin, Cuticura Soap and Ointment will do much to help you. Always include the Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. i«.p1...1.1e.i.1i.".01i,u~.t U 3d SoWthrouahoutUw t.mi>irc Kr.t.shl.>«pot;FJ<»»b«rT*»«n».LW.,»;,Ch»rtorHoui.:!a .roado.i C C209 words
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Advertisement407 1923-12-20 2 NJ \~A Methn i«. I "Our W;» k«| V fSfM brouiht op on CUi». 1 think fSksf could lor ihr b»nthti h« h u i> I NM lived from Ihe wonderful food. If your Baby II lived in England IM and you were unable to feed him yourself, he would407 words
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Article1067 1923-12-20 3 The British Board of Bite Censors. One result of it, according to the proverb, is thai you bet-unit twice sny, but what the proverb quite completely fails lo reckon w.th is the fact that it takes two to make a Kite. Besides it is exceedingly doubtful whe'.her1,067 words
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Article45 1923-12-20 3 In connection with the cremation at Kungkok of His late Royal Highness the Prince of Bejrapurna the presents to the pi iests included half a dozen Ford cars which were presented to the Lord Abbots nl Sudasn, Bovoranives, Debsirindr, Mongkut Kashatri, Rajadhivas, and Mahadhatu monastariag.45 words
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Advertisement932 1923-12-20 3 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of valuable frceliold town and sea-side residential rroperti-s and l.uiiding sites at Tanjonc Katong and daylang Road. At Messrs. C'hrong Koon Seng Co.'s saler mm. No. 30 Chu'ia Street, on Wednesday, December 19, at 2.30. p.m. ESTATE OP SOP JOO NEO932 words
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Advertisement425 1923-12-20 3 Rise to New Health and Vigour. Overcome the handicap of illhealth and build up your constitution by taking SanatogeD. Failing health is the more serious ir hot climates, because life itself is constantly menaced by dysentery, malaria, typhoid fever, etc., and if these serious ailments are to be avoided the425 words
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Advertisement286 1923-12-20 3 WHAT GIRLS MUST DO When They Lose Energy and Looks. When you girls arc tired and breathless, >uur heart thumping if you run upstairs, play a game of tennis or climb a hill, Mother Nature is warning you that you ini.-t make more blood. You have been using up your286 words
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Advertisement251 1923-12-20 3 OREUM THE NEW METAL. REPLACES GOLD. CALL AND INSPECT our extensive Stock. Cigarette Cases, Vanity Cases, Powder Boxes, Cups, Cakcpiatrs. PRICES VERY MODERATK. QREUM looks like Gold, never changes its colour. Its just THE thing for CHRISTMAS. Sole Agents Weill Montor E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. y t aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa a a251 words
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Advertisement841 1923-12-20 4 STEMEU IfIBJIIIS P. 0. British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorparatcd in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXINSri.AU AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Conuuct with Ills Majesty* Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage.841 words
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Advertisement648 1923-12-20 4 STEAMER SAIUNBS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LLMTTED. JHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. {Iteorporatsd ia Englaad) The Blue Funnel Line KEGULJLK SERVICES TO LONDON AMgTIBRIMBt. BOTTBKDAM. ANTWHBP. HAMBUXV AJTD GBNOa. at/>KBKILI.BB. LH ERFOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLKS. HAVB3, LHEKPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo aa tkreogk648 words
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Advertisement767 1923-12-20 4 BTEAHER SAIUWCS KONIRKLYKE PAXETVAART MAATSCKAPPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIAX (Incorporated in Hollaad). VIfDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NBTHERLANDS DfDU ftOYBBHsUafT. Telepkoae Moa, Paaaage Dept. 111, Freight Dept, 1202, Mariae Doat. mU Tram. lames! Beat. 1417, Maaager'a Dept. leei. BOELONGAN- Dect-mber 20, Muntok, Djeboes,' Blinjoe, Pangkal-Pinang and Koba. SEMI3II.AN December767 words
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Advertisement430 1923-12-20 5 STEAMER SAIUNIS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA430 words
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Advertisement490 1923-12-20 5 STEAMER SAHINfiS 0. S. K. Prapaaad Salllnga from 81if»u«. (rabjao* to fk«n. vltkoat prtTlomi aotiaa). EUROPEAN UNI For I undon, Hamburg, Rotterdam. Antwtrp, Tia Colombo, Sues and Port Bald. An. Dap. AMUR MARIJ Deo. 19 Dec. 20 Call! at Aden, P. Sudan. NEW TOM UNI Par Baa Franclaca, Paaama, Now490 words
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Advertisement476 1923-12-20 5 STEAMER SABJN6S STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Ned.rland" Steam Narlgatioa Cosaaaa*). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (•f ths tTaftaar Netkerlaaoß Bteam'NaTtgattoß Cosaaaay) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for B.s. BATJAN, December 22 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. LOMBOK, December 31 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. ZOSMA, January 8 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. BORNEO, January476 words
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Advertisement76 1923-12-20 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (la««r*«raUd la tha Ualt.c KlagdoaO FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENAVON due Dec. 27 BSNDOBAN dv. Jaa, BENfil NNES dv. Jaa. M NO PABSBNGBB ACCOMMODATION. r>.t rt4i s „.i otaez aartltelan, alcaic PATERSON, SIMONS CO. IMITKD I l«.-<.r|,.,rated la ißfUadj Agaata. CHARGEURS REUNIS NEW STEAMER76 words
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Advertisement560 1923-12-20 5 STEftMEK 3AHWM3 "EI.IERMAN" UNE~ ■LLBXMAJN A BUCsVNaLL STBAMBHir Co, L:4 (lacurauraUd la w^y.. p.riiM«a«. PABSBNGIR SERVICE OWI WARDS. •a*. Cn*Y OK CANTERIIURI Chin., and |»pu Jua. HUM BIT ARDS. ••J. CITY Or PARIS Marseilles Loadoa Jan. 7 <a* CITY OF CANTERIJURY Mureeilles Loadon Feb. 2« s.s. CTTY OF YORK Marseilles560 words
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Advertisement49 1923-12-20 5 PRINCE UNE. LIMITED Incorporate! in England) bam uaviea ajagaUa M.attlj I«rk. niß BOSTON AND Klf lOU (Tia Ba«a CaaaJ) EASTERN PkINUK. (eallt Philadelphia due Dec. 26 OAELIC PRINCB Feb. 4 COTHIC PRINCE Mar. S SOUTHWESTERN MILLER end March r«r all faiQnMUoa. ajuOl %a kSAMBOM. CII.riI.LXN CO. ITU. (uhw»wil«< •a«la»«i49 words
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Advertisement491 1923-12-20 6 CINEMAS Tel. 003. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TONIGHT at 9-15 BESIDE THE BONNIE BRIER BUSH WITH BRITISH CAST including MARY GLTNNE, ALEC FRASER, JLUROLD ROBERT-SHAW and Mrs. HAYDEN-COFFIN. From the Novel by lAN MACLAREN EVE'S Review, Felix the_Cat,J»ahe_Gazette, Harold Lloyd Comedy FIRST HOUSE 7.20. Episodes 7 and 8 of THE491 words
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Advertisement204 1923-12-20 6 CIHEIM PALACEGAY To-night at 7.15 THE GREAT LONDON MYSTERY Serial in 24 Reels. ALL IN ONE NIGHT Friday, December 21. Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber in THE MYSTERIOUS PEAR*. Complete In 30 reels. raLc^oF Pathe Cinema Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in «ny PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS CLUBS SCHOOLS PLANTATIONS204 words
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Advertisement226 1923-12-20 6 CHEAPEST DRESS-MAKERS /t*~~\ A m Ladies' Children"* ,>>T 4 ftC, Hats of Latest Wj\l/J|^ Style Wf-"\ 20 per cent, discount 1 X I 1 Hat and Dress Trimmings Half Price. Fancy Hair Combs fc^jf from $2. fy The Ladies Dress Emporium t, STAMFORD ROAD. CHINESE SANDOW (Mr. SUNG KUM CHEE)226 words
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Advertisement15 1923-12-20 6 1 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles fiSGULAJt STOCKS CARRIED BY BROSSARD MOPIN (ißeorporatad lm Citma) SINGAPORE.15 words
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Article123 1923-12-20 7 1 !\!!KKS. Thursday, Deremlier 20 man Water, Ml a.m., 9.39 p.m. Homeward i 1 and tt. mail closes. ■i. M. nail eta Friday, December d Mich Water, 0.1 .i.m., 10.15 p.m. Homeward 1". and (>. Supplementary mail Wearne Bros. Mtg., noon. tSaturd.'o. December High Wat aja., 10.123 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article90 1923-12-20 7 Kasi Wha I li.-.^in Va« DicmCß. Kaat Wharf Tufleld, Tara. Shrers Wharf—Nil. Mam \\hari Torilla, Amur Mara, Klanu I.Ula. Kmpin Deck Kanmning, Medusa, Kuala. Weal Wharf Van (loon. Kelantan. Janli.irn Wharf Nil. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf—Nil. heppel Harbour. Main Wharf -Lady Evelyn, Troi:t, Liphtcr? 70, 71.90 words
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Article202 1923-12-20 7 Bt» Mil..-. -i..,1.. HM'.i tons, firm Vladisvo--10-12, for Port Saiil Et-18. DXLI, Brit., 726 tons, rron Zuniboanc.i 20-12. for B. N. Hortivo unc. DEVANHA, Brit, 1.75:. t ns, frca Kobe 19-12. for London 88-12. K(,i:a. Brit, SM* ion-*. f» at sJeatta 13-12. for Rangoon tO-lt. ir,V LEONG, Brit.,202 words
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Article212 1923-12-20 7 To-day. Pulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. Pc-nang, Rangoon aad Ma<ln;s, taking mails for Calcatta .3 p.m. Pontiamik 3 p.i-i. Eatu Pali at p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Paaaac nnil Knngnon ..4 p.m. Port Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, toes, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool I Gla |0i 4 p.m. 1 p.m.212 words
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Article39 1923-12-20 7 iH-rt S'porc An.!. I..n..!oi, Johan <le Witt Tcesta Insulinde I lUHra Cratlui Not. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. lit Nov. iu Nov. n Nov. n Dee. S Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 17 Dec. IT n.-. i)39 words
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Article179 1923-12-20 7 EXCHANGE SiagapoM, December 20. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4% Private 3 m. credits 2/4H 1 On New York, Demand 51 Private 5)0 d/s 63% I ana Buk 910 I On inilia. Lank T. T. 164'j lykonff, Hank d/d p.c. pm. On ShanKliai, Bank179 words
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59 1923-12-20 7 Sil >pot an. -March ipril-June Latest London cables ingapore Standard Pals Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot .ian.-March April-June Tone of market Quiet quote Spot sheet Is. 2d. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. •I7' L 48 4D M U 5059 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article215 1923-12-20 7 I'd- Bayen. Seller*. I 1 Batang Padang n..T7>/4 0.42% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.25 1.35 1 1 .li'lantoh 0 ")nom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.34 0.37 11 11 Kani. K.-iniuni inir 46/- 47/- cd. 1 Kamuntinp Tin 36/6 37/6 cd. HI 10 KntaAssn. Ord. 7.60 7.90 6 6 Lin«ui215 words
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Article149 1923-12-20 7 VaJ. Pd. BaTer.. Sellers. tl Cl B. Am. Tobacco 5.1.0 5.5.0 10 hi I'eiTrnl Knrinpa nil Jiinn 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 .1.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.45 7.80 •V-. r >'-Elee. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Frasn- Neave ::7.. r )0 38.00 •i 0 50 Hammer Co.149 words
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Article113 1923-12-20 7 U. Eng. 6 p^:. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £250,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 p.,, Spore Municipal 4'-i p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dil. Spore Municipal 4H p^:. of 1909 $1,600,600 6 p.c. dli. S'pnre Municipal 4V4 p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500113 words
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Article415 1923-12-20 7 Fr«ser and Co. and Lyall and Eratfs Quotations. LaU»t arsilable Sterli.g QnoUitau *r. printed «b ihUit p.f. on Friday. To-day's Price*. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt AJor Oajah <?1) 1.07' 3 1.12 V, 1.10 1.20 AJlenby (?i) 1.05 1.15 i. lo 1.20 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00415 words
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Advertisement51 1923-12-20 7 NOTICE Nn-y< E is hereby give* that all debts or other monies owing by the Arm of CHEE LEE a CO. eauietl aa by me. s. CHUL I, Cnulla Street, must be i for payment nut later thsn December 31, CHKX I.EX A CO., I < (.HIM. Dated Magapoci Deeeasker51 words
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Advertisement856 1923-12-20 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Oilier b >.;ifictl Advts., see page 16. SOFT SHELL ALMONDS, Suited Jordan Almonds, Peeled Almond?. Rru-.ilnuts, Howlut Walnuts, Fancy Ctaater FUrisli cus Raisins, Dried Figs. U. Holtt-r, Direct niiinrt"r. Kurnpe Hotel Building. FOE BALE, brand new radiator. Can be een by arrangement. 147, S. Timei. (lp REPAIRS TO856 words
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Advertisement46 1923-12-20 7 Victoria Theatre COMING! COMING! LOVE'S REDEMPTION Screen adaption of Andrew Soutar's World Read Novel "ON PRINCIPLE" NORMA TALMADGE Play.-, the Role of GINGER, a -daughter of the Tropical Wilderness. GINGER is a Real Living Character from Life. No increase in prices Circle $2, Stalls $2 $1.46 words
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Advertisement571 1923-12-20 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commisioners of the Town ot Singapore invite tenders for the supply of about 6.000 tons of pood sound clean Coral to be delivered at Alexandra Road Sewage Disposal Works, in quantities aa required during the months of January to June, 1924. SueciPcatijn? and571 words
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Advertisement460 1923-12-20 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial ■Secretary's Office, up to noon of December 24, 1923, for the erection and completion of 3rd Class Female Ward, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One hundred Dollars460 words
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1096 1923-12-20 8 Mr. Asquith, apparently, is merely party man. He has no vision beyond his Liberalism and does not realise that it has become worthless. Let it be granted that he controls the House, in the sense of being able to thwart any purpose1,096 words
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Article27 1923-12-20 8 The Nieuwe Soerabayasche Courant states that persons who are caught smuggling more than 20 tahils of opium will be put under preventive arrest after January 1, 1924.27 words
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Article29 1923-12-20 8 The Locomotief learns that the cost of building a harbour, with harbour-works, at Semarang has been estimated at 16 million guilders. The final report will he ready in January.29 words
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Article37 1923-12-20 8 A train was derailed on December 17, one mile from Tronoh, on the way to Siputeh, by running against a straying buffalo. There were no casualties little inconvenience was caused as a relief train was at hand.37 words
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Article40 1923-12-20 8 We have received a letter from th« World's Bible College. Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., says the Times of Malaya, addressed as follows Times of Waylay, Perak, Penang, Asia." Waylay is quite a change on our other name The Times of Malaria."The Times - 40 words
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Article12 1923-12-20 8 Forty cases of small-pox, two fatal, have occurred in Doekoc Pasarocsang. Padang.12 words
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Article20 1923-12-20 8 The Straits Steamship Co. have placed an order with Workman, Clarke and Co., for the construction of a eoastm? steamer.20 words
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Article25 1923-12-20 8 Messrs. Fraser and Chalmers send v; a specimen of the blotting case they arc distributing this year, also an Osrain G.E.C. lamp diary for 1924.25 words
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Article57 1923-12-20 8 Last night on hoard the Seang Bee lying in the outer harbour, Pupal I hm Hide of the Monopolies, seized a large quantity of non-Government chandu. The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 $100. The rate of payment of money order? from57 words
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Article31 1923-12-20 8 The founders of the Chinese Friendly Association (Wah Yew Kok) will celebrate the formation of the Assoc ntion on Saturday next at Mr. Yeo Lark Sye's bungalow, 5 Teluk Kurau Road.31 words
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Article44 1923-12-20 8 The President of the Hull Chamber of Commerce said at the annual meeting that Hull was the third largest port in England. Dock dues were paid ir 1923 on about 5,500,000 tons of shipping which was 21 per cent, above the total for 1913.44 words
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Article48 1923-12-20 8 At the request of the Government of the Straits Settlements the Government of India have agreed t the renewal of the agreement for direct supply of opium at a fixed price to the Straits Settlements for a further period of five years with effect from January 1, 1923.48 words
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Article43 1923-12-20 8 A telegram from Nanking states that a large quadrangle of the national South Eastern University was destroyed by fire on December 12. The library, containing 3,000 English and 30,000 Chinese books, is almost a total loss. The damage is estimated at nearly 1300,000.43 words
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Article55 1923-12-20 8 The trial of Sergeant J. A. Pearston, before Mr. A. a Wild, 1.C.5., Sessions Judge, Poona, on a charge of murdering Miss Ingham, was concluded on November 30. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty against Pearston, and he was sentenced to be hanged, subject to confirmation of the55 words
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Article55 1923-12-20 8 The establishment of the ex-Emperor of China is being subjected to considerable retrenchment. His Majesty has ordered the sale by pubic auction of all the horses and mules in the Imperial stables with the exception of half a dozen favourite horses and a few others which he has presented to55 words
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Article58 1923-12-20 8 A robbery took place in a Chinese shop in Upper Nankin Street about six months ago. Two men alleged to be connected with the crime were subsequently arrested, and, last night, detectives effected the arrest of Poh Hong, in the i-amo connection. Poh Hong was to bo pli.'cl b> Chief58 words
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Article66 1923-12-20 8 Two panels of Gobelin tapestry were sold by Puttick and Simpson's oi December 10 for 4.100 guineas. The panels were from the collection of Count Scheremietjer, were signed by Neilson, and were dated 1774-1779. It is stated that they formed part of a set of four given to the Grand66 words
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Article78 1923-12-20 8 The case was mentioned before Mr. David to-day, in which Mrs. F. K. do Mornay is suing her husband for maintenance. Mr. Aitken, for the husband, said his client was willing both to forgive his wife and to take her back as they had a family of seven children. Again78 words
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Article83 1923-12-20 8 This morning, a European, H. J. Heywood, was charged before Mr. Venables. Second Magistrate, with having committed house trespass at a residence in Swetten ham Road where he was discovered tlu worse for drink, and which place he had been forbidden to visit. Mr. Stuart-Bell appearing for the accused, pleaded83 words
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Article90 1923-12-20 8 Inspector Farquharson, Weights and Measures Dept., on information lvivived has been keeping a sharp watch on local pork sellers some of whom are usinp false weights. One of the sellers, namec" Thung Yew, has been caught red-handed with using false weights and dachings. and was placed before Mr. Gourlay to90 words
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Article100 1923-12-20 8 Mr. Harold Thtupp, late Lieut.-Com-mander, R.N., one time Naval Intelligence Officer, Colombo, and now a Kuala Selangor planter, had a narrow escape from death by drowning at Port .Swettenham some days ago. Having corao down the coast in a small sailing boat he '.led up for the n'ght at Port100 words
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Article101 1923-12-20 8 We beg to acknowledge from the British American Tobacco Company (Straits), Ltd., a decorated tin containing 200 Garrick Special Size No. 2 cigarettes. This is a new size which the B.A.T. has jus: put en the market for the benefit of those smokers who prefer a smaller sizf cigarette than101 words
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Article393 1923-12-20 8 Mrs. Gordon Stewart, of Scremban, who is spending a short holiday in Ipoh, will probably he going up to Bukit Mertajani later in the month. The death is announced of Colonel Charles Swinhoe, late of the Bombay rftatf Corps. He was an authority on Indo-Malayan lepidoptera. Mr.393 words
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Article28 1923-12-20 8 A mail from the United Kingdom, despatched from London on November 2", is expected to reach Singapore by the Blue Funnel steamer Lycaon at daylight to-morrow.28 words
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Article51 1923-12-20 8 The shipping authorities at Singapore have received information that the steam- er Hong Ho has been stranded off Kuala Trengganu. It is understood that tho \<sml is not in serious danger, but the Boribat is going to her assistance. Tho Hong Ho is owned by a Chinese51 words
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Article138 1923-12-20 8 The Hongkong creditors of the Banquo Industriellc de Chine have agreed to tho scheme cf compromise. It was pointed out at a meeting at Hongkong on Deeeniber 1, that the alternative to the acceptance of the scheme might be thought to be to rely on the138 words
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Article188 1923-12-20 8 Major-General Sir William Rycroft, Governor of North Borneo, in a prefaea to his administration report for i!i2L\ states Taking over the Governorship in November, I was able by the en 1 of tho year to visit a portion of the Easo Coast Residency and to pay188 words
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Advertisement203 1923-12-20 8 AT ALL ®^S^S/ FOR ALL PRICES 9sta t* t^ AGES Wilf> MOTOR CARS jSH^^^Bu Hiki.'o, f or a c hild to pedal, lv<l(lv ars fr m jl I m\W $39.50 to $110.00 each. B Deans Dolls, Tricycles in 2 sizes. etc., etc. f-11.'^ to $T.\.~,r> each. Thousands of fascinating Toys203 words
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Advertisement114 1923-12-20 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. BEATRICE JOY in POVERTY OF RICHES in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK MULHALL in THE SOCIAL BUCCANEER Episode in 10 Episodes or 30 Rreis. Episode 3 BLACK SHADOWS. 2 Reels. Episode 6. INTO THE DEPTHS, 2114 words
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Advertisement99 1923-12-20 8 On Other Pages. P»K«. Separating Oil anil Water 2 On Being Bitten 3 Shipping and the Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams 0 Java Official's Views on Port of Si ik. pi 9 Rubber Auction Prices 9 Case Against T. L. Chatcr i) Thf Crown Airent System !> Alleged Crimping of Javanese99 words
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Article145 1923-12-20 9 Departure of the King From Athens. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. Athens: Their Greek Majesties sailed from Piraeus for Constanza in tlw Greek torpedo destroyer Daphne, accompanied by the Marshal of the Court, an aide de camp and a guard-of-honour of twelve bluejackets. The king resolutely declined to145 words
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Article108 1923-12-20 9 Henry Ford Not Presidential Candidate. [Reuter's Service.] Londci, December 19. Detroit Mr. Henry lord declared that, like the great majority of the American people, he folt the country was safe with President Coolidge, and he would never consider running as Presidential candidate against Mr. Coolidge on any108 words
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Article92 1923-12-20 9 Discussions on the Control Question. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. The joint cotton trade committee met at Manchester mid passed a resolution stating that no object could be served by further discussing the question of control of the whole cotton trade. The question of control of the Amercan92 words
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Article47 1923-12-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. New York While the Herald and Tribune approve of Mr. Hughes' reply to Russia, the World asserts that it is a little difficult to understand why Mr. Hughes has rejected so angrily p>r»pcsal.s which President Coolidge seemed to invite.47 words
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Article41 1923-12-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. New York Steamship' lines confirm the report that freight rates from North Atlantic ports on this sid c to the United Kingdom will be advanced 20 to 23 per cent, from about March 1.41 words
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Article33 1923-12-20 9 [RriTEß's Service.] London, December l'J. Constantinople It is reported from Angora that the Commissar of Woiks has notified Mr. Clayton Kennedy's agent of tiia annulment at the i kMt«r Ml33 words
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Article122 1923-12-20 9 Reported Defeat of Federal Forces. [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. Vera Cruz: C >vith the rebels report that the Federals have been forced to withdraw from Sm Marcos and that General Cavazos, Federal Chief of Staff, has been killed. London, December 19. Vera Cruz The newspapers report that122 words
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Article29 1923-12-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 20. Peshawar The Afghan Government has launched a new compulsory recruitment Fcheme whereby one man in eight will be conscribed for the army.29 words
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Article27 1923-12-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 20. Paris The Curie pension bill was unanimously passed by the Chamber of Deputies. London, December 19. Mr. Bonar Law left £51,397.27 words
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Article95 1923-12-20 9 Government and the Cubicle System. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, December 1!). Interesting light was thrown on the tuberculosis campaign ut the Kinta Sanitary Board's last meeting of the year held to-day, the Chairman announcing that all boards are being circularised by Government for their views as to95 words
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Article285 1923-12-20 9 Alleged Cheating of Namazie And Company. T. L. Chater, who stands charged with cheating Messrs. M. A. Namazie and Company, Malacca Street, in respect of different sums of money, amounting 1 to about $20,000, which, it is alleged by the prosecution, the accused received from285 words
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Article77 1923-12-20 9 The amusement organisers at Wembley are planning to spend £490,000 on an amusement park, including £100,000 M a Maak railway and giant switchback, t'50,000 on an aquarium and Palace of Beauty, i'loo.ooo on a model coal mine, fIOC.OOO on roads, water mains, and gas mains, nml i'lo.ooo77 words
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Article101 1923-12-20 9 Naval Base and Harbour Works. (Aneta's Service.) Wcltcvreden, December 19. The director of the Tanjong Priok harbour has returned from a tour to Singapore. In an interview he declared that the Singapore authorities were very reserved concerning the naval base. He was under the impression that the101 words
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Article55 1923-12-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, December 20. In the police court, yesterday, before Mr. Pryde, the Anglo-French Trading Co. were charged under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance, with the possession of five tons of rubber which were not accounted for in their statement of returns. The hearing55 words
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Article127 1923-12-20 9 Offered 466 Tons Sold 346 Tons. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 634 th auction yesterday, December 19, when there was catalogued 1,499,438 lbs.; 647.07 tons. Offered 1,044,688 lbs. 466.38 tons. Sold 775,996 lbs. 346.43 tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. 2d. New York127 words
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Article350 1923-12-20 9 (From Our Owm Carres pendent). Kuala Lumpur, December 19. When the case in which Messrs. Hallam ar.d Co. are suing Thean Nam and Co., for $7,200 for alleged breach of contiact, came on for hearing, this morning, before the Chief Judicial Commissioner, (Sir L. M. Woodward).350 words
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Article118 1923-12-20 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, December 18. The remains of the anarchist Ohsugi and his wife are still missing. More suspected accomplices have been arrested in Gifu Prefecture. The Seiyu and Kensei Parties are believed to have decided to reject the proposal submitted by118 words
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Article339 1923-12-20 9 Annual Prize Distribution At Kuala Lumpur. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Tuesday The annual prize distribution of St. Mary's School took place at 5.30 yesterday afternoon in the now school hall. The Principal, Miss McNeil, in the course of her report for the past year, said339 words
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Article303 1923-12-20 9 Statement on Commissions And Fees. In the House of Commons, on November 13, in reply to Capt. A. Evans, Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Umlcr-Secretary icr tho Colonies, said it was unlikely that any financial advantage would result to th-» Colonial Government* from dealing direct with the market instead of303 words
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Article216 1923-12-20 9 Labourers Decoyed on Reaching Singapore. The D«li Courant writes Lately complaints have reached the Labour Inspectors from Javanese coolies with reference to crimping in Singapore. Cases have occurred before, but now many complaints come from Riou and Bengalis. It is alleged that Javanese, who have worked in Sumatra216 words
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Article74 1923-12-20 9 The text of the proposed Fire Insurance Subsidy Bill has been published in Tokio accompanied by a statement by the Japanese Minister of Agriculture and Commerce to the effect that the Government is prepared to extend the same assistance to foreign insurance companies should they adopt74 words
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Article37 1923-12-20 9 The Indische Courant announce^ that a court case has begun concerning an assistant of a plantation who, it is alleged, forced a coolie at the point of a revolver to eat caterpillars. The case has boon adjourned.37 words
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Article1109 1923-12-20 9 Protest Against Increasing Club Subscriptions. (From a Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 17. An extraordinary Kcneral meeting of the Ipoh Club held on Saturday to consider an increase of subscription from $4 to $6 per month with an additional compulsory band subscription of $1 per menth proved a lively affair.1,109 words
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Article2349 1923-12-20 9 Government's Loss of The Birkenhead. By Our Special Correspondent. London, November li'J. The day may come when the country will have to settle account* with tha advocates of the Capital Levy. But its immediate task will be to lay the ghost of the old fiscal heresy which Disraeli2,349 words
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Article349 1923-12-20 10 Sentence of Imprisonment On Tamil. c This mcrning before Mr. David, District i Judge, Court Inspector Meredith prose- i ciiting, a Tamil named Nagoomera was 1 charged with kidnapping a minor named Perinayagam, aged KJ, from the lawful i KOardianaaip of one Govindasamy, at i 8 ngapore,349 words
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Article74 1923-12-20 10 The latest issue of the E.S.A.M. Magazine, which is the official journal of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, is .•ailed the Armistice Number," and contains accounts cf Armistice celebrations and ceremonies throughout Malaya. There are also full records of the proceeding* f various branches, and74 words
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Article34 1923-12-20 10 Mr. Lim Chuan Hoe. eldest son of Mr. Lim Tay Hin, of Tong Watt Road, Singapore, leaves by the P. and O. mail Kr.shgar on December 21. for Hongkong, to study at Hongkong University.34 words
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Letter111 1923-12-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. It is a n;.;tter of very deep regret to those directing the Christmas Cantata rendered in Memorial Hal! on Tuesday night last, that, although a section ot more than three hundred seats had been reserved for patrons and specially invited friends,111 words
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Letter214 1923-12-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I sec that the papers, describing a certain liveliness after the recent interval sity Rugby match, are again usinpr that dear old heading Wild Scenes in the West-End." it is time this myth was dispelled, or pi oplc from214 words
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Letter230 1923-12-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In order to combat V. D. successfully, efficient medical treatment must be obtainable to all sufferers, male and fe;:;ale, otherwise the isolation and registi ri'ion of prostitutes will be of no avail. Not one in a thousand sufferers of syphillis,230 words
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Letter580 1923-12-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, To those who are concerned with the peace and safety of the life and property of the pecple of this Colony, the report of the Council Meeting as appeared in ycur issue of yesterday's date, is if considerable580 words
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Article325 1923-12-20 10 Singapore. Daeaaabcc 9ft Rubber.— London Is. 2d. Local 48 centi. Tin.— London £231 Oa. 'id. Local |116 M (125 tons soldi. Rubbers.— Allenby.s 1.02% to I.WV4, Aycr Moleks 1 to 1.10, Ayer Panas 5 to UK, Bassctts 1 to 1.05, Bukit Motonga 47 'j to325 words
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Article110 1923-12-20 10 Singapore, December 20 Tin.— £23l 12s. (ML— down 325. 6d. Rubber.— ls. 2d.— unchanged. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Craigieleas »lVa-6& Bassetti !m-1, Maiaka Pindas 1.40-l.lf> cum div.. Kuala Sidin-.s 2-L'.'O, .Mentakabs 20V 2M|, Ulu Benuls 22-24. Aye:- Panas 5-5.20. Mining.— Ulu Yams 20s. 9d.-21s. 9d. Kamuntings110 words
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429 1923-12-20 10 Mcssis. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s weekly ieport dated December lit, states During '.he period under review the share market has been steady in all pet-lions. A fair amount of business has been traaaacted and a better tone ii in evidence at tho close on account429 words
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Article133 1923-12-20 10 Saturday's Trophy Match. Great interest is being taken in tke annual match f V the trophy between j Singapore and Selangor, which is to be played on the S.C.C. ground on Satur- day- What is particularly wanted now is. a little fine weather to enable tha Padang to dry.133 words
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Article144 1923-12-20 10 Tna following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangeaatatt are announced for Sunday The last of the series of ;aces for the V. I). Ktiowlcs Challenge Cup will be ;;iiled for over the Ciub Course at 10 a.m. enarp. Handicaps -Polly scratch, Ka.hken BettJ -:i, Helen 1.6, Gertrude 3.1, BUa td,144 words
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Article21 1923-12-20 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, December 19. New York The British golfers Haveis and Ockcndcn have arrived on a four months tour.Reuter - 21 words
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Article170 1923-12-20 10 The back markers in A Class of the S.C.C. billiards tournament have already felt the stain. A. D. Baker, who woa the recent tournament, had to <«we XI and lost to Swinbourne, scratch, while yesterday Hughes, who was 150 behind, lost to Gale (—6O). Results A Class— Brennan 6O)170 words
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Article30 1923-12-20 10 A wire received from Kuala Lumpur this morning states that it is impossible to raise a hockey team to play the S.C.I' on Boxing Day as had been arranged.30 words
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Article318 1923-12-20 10 Europeans Bml Parsis. The fi-st test match ir. the quadrangular cricket touniament concluded at r.imt-ay c :i MM Vh instant in a victory for the Presidency European: 1 OVCT the Parsis by virtue cf their lead in the first innings according to the rule.; of quandrangular ciiiket.318 words
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Article135 1923-12-20 10 J'lenty of Sport for Naval Squadron. r the special service squadron which has now begun its Empire tour special arrangements have been made for entertainmoiits during the voyage, of which ■pert vi!l be v •fjaeJeJ faatiiii Bone ol the Xavy's champion boxors have been drafted to il.M.s.135 words
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Article342 1923-12-20 10 Results on December 8 were Blackheath 7, Leicester 14 I.ondcn Scottish 13, Old Blues London Welsh 6. Hob hold Brigade 19 Harlequins 8, OKI Merchant Taylor-- ."> Richmond Bath 11 Kcsslyn Park !>, Chatham Service- Cardiff 18, Guys Hospital H Navy 13, Devon 0; U. C. S. Old342 words
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Article168 1923-12-20 10 A christmas treat for the children of the members of the congregation »f tn Church of St. Joseph, Singapore, will ba held in the compound of the Church qn Saturday, December 2!'. at p.m. Tickets for children will be issued flea on application to the Rev. A.168 words
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Article71 1923-12-20 10 Advertisers are asked to observe that new displayed advertisements, and chasg.-s of old displayed advertisements, cannot be published the day they are received. They should re-^h this office not lat; r than noon of the preceding day— if posiible earlier. The hour at which the btraiis Times is71 words
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Article32 1923-12-20 10 Ki •(•< iveil by Singapore I I Society The District Officer, Tel ok I Anson, Perak, X.M.S. $71.19, ChineaaU Friend (Singapore), and a Chine-. I (Singapore) each $100. Total 5271.1.).32 words
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Article347 1923-12-20 10 The following: passengers MM l.i Europe by the Devanha aniline at '1 p.m. to-day Mr. ami Mrs. V V. A■< »nd i>. fant. P. W. Ambrose. Mr. nn.l Mr<. I.. it. Anyon and children, Mis- Bo: .■<!. Bran, E. 11. Furrows. W. Binnii-. Brown, (i. A. Booth by, 0.347 words
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Article30 1923-12-20 10 There will be a special •mat irict ;it tliel Palladium on Saturday al B p.m. wi,.-nl Baaidc the BMfflle Brier Bush and al Harold I.loyd comedy will be screened. J30 words
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Article25 1923-12-20 10 Mr. A. M. Handy, Private Secretary to* tin- Chi. f Joatica oi the Strait* Settlemens, and Mrs. Handy have .<■ Colombo on a holiday to Ceylon.25 words
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Article1829 1923-12-20 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cablet art taken from Indian exchanges to hand Cause Celcbre in France. l.omlu:-, Ruemhll -1 The mysterious death of I'hilnppt Ltaudit, lourteen-yeai-oiu son of Mr, tfCOn Uaudet, louder oi the Kronen Koyahsts and t.d.tu:' of Urn Koyatist newspaper,1,829 words
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Article141 1923-12-20 11 First list of subscriptions for year ending August It, 1924 H. E. Sir Laurence GuillenArd, X.C.8., K.B.K. $125 Guy C. Clarke 75 Mis. DulKlcish 50 Xi v. J. A. B. Cook 15 First instalment proceeds of entertainment Hello SingaNn organised by Miss Jill Hill 500 Collected by141 words
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Advertisement103 1923-12-20 11 VALUE Is changeable and cannot always be determined by price. In the MOUTRIE PIANO, however, this Value is unquestioned and is proved by its performance and dependability under the most trying conditions. Before purchasing YOUR Piano call and inspect our Stock, the largest held in Singapore. Prices from $625 S.103 words
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Advertisement457 1923-12-20 11 RAFFLES HOTEL MONDAY. DECEMBER 24— Tea Dance. Xmas Eve Dinner and Dane*. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23.— Christmas Dinner. Crackers. Orchestral Concert until 11 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26.— Boxin* Night. Grand Carnival Dinner and Ball. Dancing until 1.45 a.m. Distribution of Carnival Novelties. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27.— Guest Night Dinner and Dane*. FRIDAY,457 words
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Article678 1923-12-20 12 Conducted by an Army Combine At khanu. Rodney Gilbert, writing to the N. C. Daily News from Peking on November -0, says Since the revived opium traffic throughout the land has been taken over and monopolized by the officials, civil or military, in almost every province it678 words
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Article362 1923-12-20 12 Lady Teacher's Allegations of Embezzlement. Mr. E. G. Hinde, manager and vicepresident of Hinde Bros, and Co., Inc., at Shanghai, was arrested on charges of embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretences and larceny of amounts totalling Tls. 5,810 on information filed by Miss A. J. Woods, a362 words
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Advertisement335 1923-12-20 12 Amttel Seritt fj Singa}9fi We shouted Harri By Till our throats were bricky dry." Kiplino. How many a traveller in the East has experienced that "bricky dry' sensation, the best cure for which is a glass of "Amstcl," sparkling, golda tad wv tool. This Famous Dutch Lager is brewed under335 words
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Advertisement670 1923-12-20 12 1 t«l f bKScHk j^BSflm yS -BE i \j_W^W-L r^. -HE H Unity of the saliva. That is there Jb£ j^H_B •^^_H___S_^__B__i£^H I will to neutra ze mo ltJl ac s > *he sLJ^K^K 2 cause of tooth decay. '-S-Hrat* -419 HSI II mult 'P' its the starch diges- -laiß--J-t('670 words
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Advertisement25 1923-12-20 12 A.E.G. EUCTRIC LAMPS All Candlepowers in Stock CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. Gracral Merchant* and Com-uMio- A.anU. No. J4«. Switk BRIDGE BOAD. Tel. 171.25 words
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Advertisement263 1923-12-20 13 CHEVROLETS FORDS MAXWCLLS OVERLANDS THESE IS NOTHING BETTEB I.\ TYREB THAN THE In the ni-w C— tliwtltll IJantro nf Motor Tyre- a vast improvement has iK-en nvide in all si/.s. The l..rrs are bull; heavy and strong. There is true tyrt- aattefaettra in CONTINENTAL COMM for owners (l.:n.:ii(!:rr, quli ul263 words
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Advertisement709 1923-12-20 13 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LIMITED (In Liquidation). FOR SALE BY TENDER. The whole or portion of the undermentioned stock in trade Motor Cars 1 Studehaker, Big Six, seven-seater, sixcylinder. 1 National, L. 11. drive, seven-sealer, twelvo-cylinder. 2 Citruen, 10 h.p., five-scater. Motor Lorry Chassis 2 Renault, 3'i tons. 1 lierliet, o tons.709 words
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Advertisement383 1923-12-20 13 BRAND Sole Importers I \'<2^ >sassamm V' I'-lfM A Borneo Sumatra \!yi»j! 9& A -7 AUfely Trading^LM. >p^ JrjimM^ K^ E i>tt»»»»»H«««»K«»H»»»MM«»t <«•♦♦♦■»♦-».« itItIMIIIMIII TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA Mr. E. T. Slioaf, Tlie Australiun Government Trade Commissioner in the East, will be pleased to furnish upon request information and advice regarditvi383 words
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Advertisement197 1923-12-20 13 RUGBY 'World We Money" A "SLOGAN" OF ,TRUTH.— In no othsr car Ho you get as much value for your mo;iey. Smooth-runnini;, easily controllable, well sprung, with a reputation for luxurious comfort are a few of the many remarkable features of this decidedly inexpensive car. ASK THE OWNERS J PKK'K197 words
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Advertisement1682 1923-12-20 14 i lß i^MaifciiiMniiiuiiiMimitiminiiMimmimiiniiiiMmiiiiiiii-iii«BiiiiiMiim Assets over $3,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j omo.. d Sl mm- EC Tl.e Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act in .very particular. ATTRACTIVE1,682 words
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Advertisement215 1923-12-20 14 THB OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated la th* S.S.) Directors Llm Nee Soon, Esq. (Chairman). 8. Q. Wong, Esq. (Dy. Ckainaaa). Ong Boon Tat, Esq. I Alan Lok*, Esq. Chua Poh Siang, Esq. Ong Hin Hong, Esq. Yeo Ban Keng, Esq. Seah Eng Lim, Esq. Tsn Soo Guan, Esq. Lv215 words
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Advertisement467 1923-12-20 14 Kensitas Cigarettes U AS GOOD AS REALLY GOOD CIGARETTES CAN BE 4mj>?. There's only one inJmj(f*j ducement offered to ■gtgJW^^r^ Kensitas smokers, Just the finest blend KJSJ Km^HrlJw ol old maluretl vir ffinia Tobacco, made wSSIw un in into un^ ormly go wßjhMliinlm cigarettes. No picHmjjj I |W//| lures, competitions,467 words
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Article611 1923-12-20 15 m Cures Effected Without Supernatural Agency. We have read of the Pool of Siloam, of the Waters of Lourde;:, and of several j other pools and waters to which the afflicted in many parts of the world have made pflgxiautMS of vast distances and have been611 words
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Article191 1923-12-20 15 Report of Pahang Consolidated Company for year em'ed July 31, shows Die treated 103,200 tons, black tin obtained 2MI tons, aliuvia! and river tin 263 tons, total production 2,401 tons. Percentage black tin per ton ore treated 1.31, average net price realised ±120. Proßt was 1 15.098 (apainEt191 words
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Advertisement107 1923-12-20 15 What about the High Cost of Haulage The most satisfactory answer to this important question is The FORD 1-Ton Truck Costs little, is Economical to run. and what is more IT GETS THERE EVERY TIME Chassis Price $1,260 Price on request of a Standard Body to suit your business. Wearne107 words
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Advertisement348 1923-12-20 15 L h w HUPMOBILE The 1921 model is due to arrive here in two weeks. ALL OUR LAST SHUVMENT IS SOLD. The Hupmobile has n INTEP.N.VI lON A REPUTATION, iiiu ire f«el lON lh:it cvrrv llupmobilo owner, or on-n observer will BfTM (hat in order to dOMiute its Keld it348 words
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Advertisement372 1923-12-20 16 6UAN KIAT GO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) New Shipments, just to hand ex Hakone #laru, Drucalion and Colorado. Ri vetted Shovel Handles, Brades' Bill Hook Parana's, Garden Shears, Tinmen's Snips, Kerosene Wicks, Sailors' Ruckled Sewing Palms, Hrass Spelter, Boxwood Rules, Steel Measuring Tapes, Dietz Vie.or Hurricane Lanterns, Bristol's Belt Lacinß,372 words
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Advertisement230 1923-12-20 16 LADIES THE PARISIAN HOUSE is closed for a few days more owing to the absence of the Proprietress in Kuala Lumpur, where a new branch is being O\ ened, at Club Koad. The Singapore house will shortly open with a new stock of smart goods at low prices. WATCH FOR230 words
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Advertisement955 1923-12-20 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Want., For SaU, To Let, etc. In ordinary elo.« act type (aveiajje six word, to line) are per line One insertion 28 cent., two in.. 48 cts., three ins. 64 ctr., four in.. 82 ct.., live in.. $1 00, aix in.. $I.IS, ten in..955 words
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Advertisement857 1923-12-20 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Applj Meyer Brother*. TO LKT, 3-r, Scott'i Road. Enry lmmedi»*«. Apply M. A Namuia 19, Malacca Stree*. TO LET, new compound houte, 185, Bukit Timah Ro*d. Apply to Tan Boon Cheng 276, Victoria Street. TO I.XT, house 11, Lorong 32, Gaylang857 words
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Advertisement381 1923-12-20 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headache, are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is *o caused you will never he relieved until you wear scientitically-ftttei! glasses to correct the <k'f ct. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised381 words
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Advertisement315 1923-12-20 16 IDEAL GIFT WONDER BOOKS FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR PRESENTATIONS. Crown 4to. Pk-turr Boards, 2.'>t> to 2G4 pages, 300 illustrations, 12 to lfi Colour Plates, Book Wrapper in Colour, and special end-papers. The Wonder Biok, Tlie Wonder Book of Wonder, The Wonder P.ook of Why and What. Ti»e Wonder Book315 words
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