The Straits Times, 28 November 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,031. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      149 1 OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER BE.\TEN SOONER or LATER |&E/lfr BRAND; "FERROCRETE" Rapid Hardening Cement The advantages over ordinary Cement are numerous and the cost is only a little more. Write for full particulars to AGENTS FOR MALAYA SINGAPORE WILLIAM JACKS CU. KUALA LUMPUR SHELL'S CONTINUED SUCCESSES At Brooklands on October 23.
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      130 1 IP FURNISHING l^w /^fek cbehwrss r f-"< 'f "r" r a All thc latest derifWt f^^^^^J f From 75 cts P er yard 4>i PffiP 'A CASEMENT CLOTH •> t^.\~ 'I; ~i Guaranteed fast colours. JuLJ !^iM [jjfi [L f W-35 and $1.60 per yard. i|i^&«H.:t-i^^| Ujclj 1 TAPESTRY fill
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Singapore United.
    1572 2 Statement on Company's Forward Contracts. The fourteenth annual general meeting of Singapore United Rubber Plantations. Ltd., was held on October 27 at Winchester House, E.C., Sir Ivor PhilippsJ K.C.B. (the chairman), presiding. Mr. F. M. Jones, representing the Secretaiies (British North Borneo Rubber Trust, Ltd.), having read the
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      342 2 Whiter Teeth How millions get them THERE ia a vr?y to v.ir.ur, tooth paste was created to tpply cleaner teeth. Ifflioaa no-/ th:m daily. The name is Pepsoemploy it. You sec t'nc rc:,v.'ns lv dent. Leading dentists of some SO every circle now. V nations nw advise its use. how
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      196 2 Shave In Comfort With Cuticura Shaving Stick This delicately medicated antiseptic Shaving Stick produces a creamy lasting lather enabling ten-der-faced men to shave with aut any irritation, even twice dally. It leaves the skin smooth and fresh and makes shaving a pleasure. Cuticura Talcum ia an ideal after-shaving powder. Soap.
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      181 2 At m If! By Preference IV —.4 Mm tMMU 1 tu\ A till 1 #1 THE FATHER OF ALL SCOTCH WHISKIES qI jfJ \S\ JOHNHAIG&C°EP |i.;OBI>0»»TINCH(UOliUIGLl» 'tS3 XS&\ MARKINCH //ii yS&\ fi***a SCOTLAND />/# pit t%c" T&wp ♦♦<♦»♦*♦♦ NOW READY! Singapore and Malayan ROUGH DIARY for 1926. ON SALE EVERYWHERE
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    PARIS OF TO-DAY.
    558 3 Gradual Disappearance of The Quartier Latin. There are two pcrts of Paris that all Britons and Americans have heard of the Latin Quarter and Montmcrtie. Ever since Henri Murger wrote his Scenes de la Vie de Boheme," 70 years ago, Bohemia hes been associated with the Quartier
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      213 3 JEWELL PRESSURE FILTERS FOR DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLIES Are simple m construction, compact m design, automatically controlled, easily installed and economical m operation and maintenance. They may be connected up at once, with little or no change m the piping arrangement, to any existing main. All water passing through
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      425 3 DO YOU HAVE BAD DREAMS I If y«u ratirt. ;ii ajgM before your last meal h«a baea tafflciently digested, or with your system cloiore'' willi poisonous waste which should have lieon expelled, you cannot expect to enjoy sound peaceful sleep. j To aid digestion one Pinkette taken after the evening
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      456 3 FOR SALE The Planters Loans Board, on behalf of the Government of the Federated Malay States, offers for sale the property known aa The Government Plantation," Kuala Tembeling, Pahang. Particulars arc briefly as follows SITUATION.— On the banks of the Pahang River, surrounding the township of Tembel ing. Tembeling Railway
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      312 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SFKVIIT OF THE OCEAN S.S. CC, LTI. BLUE FUNNEL LI. SB (Incorporated In England) THE WEST "aUSTRaU-lAS S. N. CO., LTI. (Incorporated In England) Fortnightly Service taking tMif Paeaengen from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURAIiAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA POUTS AND FREMANTLE (PEUTU.) Approximate Sailing*. CENTAUIi Dee. a GASCOYNB J>»e.
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      807 4 STEAMER SJULUMS P 0. British India and Apcar Lines (laecrtoratsa ta stagUkd) ftAir. AND FASSENGES AND CARGO SKKYI£K| PKNINSULAB AMD OKIINTAL N. C«. Vader Ccatraet with His Majeaty'i GoTenaieat. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL BERVICI OUTWABM FROM LONDON HOMEWABIMI FOB CHINA AND JAP*N FOB MABSKIXLEB. IX)NDOW AHl> ANTWBBP Tonnage dee
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      793 4 STEAMER SJULHfS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      756 4 iteajer saiums K. P. M. (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Ltesiparaied ir Holland) WNDBB CONTBACT WITH TUE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. SMt, with aab-coaaectlen to I'asaage, Freight, Traaaalpsaeal, Marine Depta., aad Manager's Deeh. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements «f the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information,
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      519 5 STEAMER SAIUIUS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) i i a i. i j i "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES 8.1. KASENGA Havre, L'don, Antwerp and H'burg In port b.h. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseillrs, L'don,
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      672 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL t- BUCKNALL LINE ith S. S. CO., LTD (Ueoraersud m Ingland) JOINT IUTICa i* BOSTON NHW YORK ana BALTIMOK* Tk SVB »r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Xeaa>ac Dae fpore Koate Fer TITAN Nov. 30 Sues Phillipines and Hongkong t KIOTO Dec 15 Suez Phillipines and
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      615 5 STEAMER SAIUW6S Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) F«r BTDNKT, MELBOURNB, vi» JAVA, DAJtWUI THUKSDAT ISLAND n4 BKISBANJI Kenlar monthly .ailing by th* ««U known .teamen MARELLA (7871 toa.) and MONTORO (6,000 ton.). The MARELLA is th* large** aad flneet eteetaer trading t* Aartrell*. Cabin* da lax*, single berth cabin*,
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      472 6 GAIETY CINEMA AT SURINA THEATRE To-night at 9.30 TONIGHT AT 9.15 WANTED A STORY (Johnny Joaea Comedy) BliCk JOlieS AiUIISTIU: DAY LN BI.NGAPORE THE UFMO OF THE OWBOY9 In the Kox Picture to RIDING WITH ADAM AND EVA DEATH Hl» daufhter w*a too extravagant A% |f rr uck Jones name
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      361 6 PAVILION (LATB PALLADIUM). From Saturday, November 2? to Thursday, December 3, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE, PATHE PICTORIAL (Eve's and Everybody's Film Review) DAVID BELASCO'S Greatest Stage Success has been made into a Dc Luxe Master Picture rL TIGER ROSE Reds 0 A WARNER BROS. PRODUCTION Featuring
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      284 6 "Yes that's what I ordered" FRAMROZ Co.'s Finest Quality Aerated Waters. r-M-MW-a-MMB-M-M-M-a-a-MM-W-i-i^-M-a-M-MMB-M I j The Easy Way. There are many ways m which Electricity can help with your i housework. Amongst other things it will boil your kettle, Hmake your toast, heat your rooms and do your ironing. Every Electric
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    187 7 KXTOMfc Saturday. \ovcni!er 2S > a.m., 9.32 p.m. Malacca: High Tide, 6 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in. ."> ft. h in. Auatralastan mail closes, 6 p.m. Juhorc I'iatiturs' .Meeting, lialu Ausm. lianu's l'i,lo Cup play. Sunday, Novcmlier 19 Ili^-h Vatar. Ml a.m., 10.19 p.m. Malacca Ilifli Tide,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    204 7 •!:.>•. Nuvombcr 28. Ships »lonrsidr the Whurrea or expected to arrivv. UPPKL liARUOI'R. 1 Cross, Cspo ReP< risk, Conus, Palembang 1, Mars. Oil Whai uasJ Viid Nli Vi.SSKLS IN HKY UtKfc. Tanjang PBfH Shet:' Siep A!D«rt Hoci Nil V'iefl I Suada Kcppel Uxrii.iui Kinfh Dock Nil No.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    150 7 To-4«T. .1 ..3 p.m. BwaUw iSolviken) 4 p.m. Si niarimla (Andrfee) 4 p.m. Ujtmhi (BenoaJ 4 p.m. Tandjong Balei and Laboean Bilik 1 Han Whatt Soon) 4 pjn. Bnnka bland, i'iadjoe and Palembang 4 p.m. Mir;, Labuan, North Borneo, Jolo, and Zamboanga (Deli) 4 p.m. Java, South-Weit
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By [■atria Malwa Port he* I <\r Witt Ethiopia Left Spor« Oct. \6 Oct. 22 Oct. 22 Oct. 23 Oct. 29 Oct nn Arrd. .ndun Not. > Not. 16 Not. 16 Not. 16 Not. tl Not. 24
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    231 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 15/38 D and o//n.r Private 3m. credits 2/4 11/ IG On New Ycrk, Demand 56% Private 1)0 d/s 58% On France, Bank T. T. 1400 On India, Bank T. T. 154 V 4 On HonKkonjr. Bank .1/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot -"P ot lan.-March Jan.-Mareh \pril-June Apn-1-June s Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.79 l.T»% 1.75 Lit 1.65 l.CG Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London <•: b!es quote Spot sheet is. 5'id. OAIL*
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      MINING.
      246 7 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers Sellers 11 £1 Asam KumbaDg 64/- 55/- cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.82 Hi 0.85 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.15 1.50 xd. il £1 Idris Hydraulics 53/6 64/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.80 0.85 0/- 10/- Kampong 53/- 54/6 !1 £1 Kamuntlng Tin CM- 66/-
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      GENERAL.
      131 7 Issue i'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers Jtt B. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.7.9 0 10 Central Engine! 5.00 6,00 3 i'l E. SmeltiiiE Co. 11.30 1 !.<3.~> .0 10 Frnser Neave 54.50 55.50 .00 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 00 100 Katz Bros. def. 180 00 200.00 0 10 Mexican Eag'.e
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 U. E2g. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 p*r UO ipore Mun.icir.ai 6 p.c. $1,378,000 of 1930 paT 10% p.m Spore Municipal 4* p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 par 10% p.msm Spore Municipal 4H p.c. i of 1909 $1,1000,000 par 10% P-m. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 16 p.c. di». 6
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      368 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. .Mlcr.by ($1) 4.00 4.20 4.00 4.25 \Ior Gajch ($1) MS 3.75 4.25 A. Hitar.i ($5) 22.21 23.00 22.00 23.00 Kminj? (Si) 1.70 1.80 1.70 1.83 km Malay <S2) 4.75 5.23 4.75 5.10 Mttlak ($1) 3.!M 4.00
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      952 7 LATEST AD VERTISEMENTfc •nW Classified AdvU, m« p«K* It WANTS FUR BALB. RTC FOR SALE, one-ton lorry Elcar, J9OO, new body. Sl3, Straits Times. (lp) WANTED TO IllY curios, weapons, porcelain ware, otc. Apply 81i>. S. Times. (lp) VACANT TWO ROOMS, private 'fttnilTatifrlin. earage. Reply 817, S. Times. (\p) PIANO
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      57 7 Graflex Series B <M> 2»i 3% INCH WITH FJ.3 "KODAK" M i- dv 1 1 o en /flap to^- tjj J. l«w*dvr B JK^ fffT^VSa^B- ou sec w >at ou are doing m the mirror flmß jfi' I I I Kf| right till you snap the picture. Exposures Kodak Limited
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      759 7 IPGH GYMKHANA CLUB A Sky Meeting will Ise held nn Friday and Saturday, December 11. 12, 1925. (lndcr S.R.A. Ru!es of Racing.) PROGRAMME FOR EACH DAY. A Divided Handicap for all Ponies. 14.2 and under that have raced under S.R.A. Rules. Distances. Fii-st Day.— dasies A. B, D 5 i-irloncf.
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      236 7 You get more than ijood lonks when you buy a rolled gold Hornebrnnd watch, you get nli.ihlc and laitin^ service II as well. E. O. Gammcter Co. Ratne Motor Touring Co. have reinstated a fleet of NEW BSIICK AND ESSEX CARS Phone 2338 214, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. TO LEI OFFICES
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      58 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 21 hours ending at Midnight on NoTcabcr .'s, 192S. deg. ■ure MJF. mperatora 74.5 F. 77.7 F. l.t.d V. Min. j:ras:v radiation RJF. Ne.-i temp hi F. Mean «n I ratin 75.9 F. Mean rcl. humidity (per
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28. UNEMPLOYMENT.
    1052 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28. UNEMPLOYMENT. The Labour Party had a turn of power. »nd contributed nothing to solution of the problem of unemployment. Nevertheless the chief of the party sneers at the endeavours of his successors to grapple with the difficulties by a policy designed to protect British
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    26 8 The Union Jack and the Selangor State Hr.g have been half-masted at the Selangor Club, as a mark of respect to her late Majesty, Queen Alexandra.
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    27 8 The Straits Chinese Epworth League will give a children's concert to-day at 4.00 p.m. at the A.C.S. Chapel Hall. All are cordially invited, especially children Admission free.
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    31 8 Owing to the recent World Fellowship Meeting the Y.W.C.A. will not hold the regular Devotional Meeting on the last Monday. The next meeting will be l Christmas service or. December 21.
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    33 8 An old Malay woman living at Kampong Bahru, m Kuala Lumpur, is said to have died of fright on finding her hut completely surrounded by water m the early hours of Thursday morning.
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    48 8 All sports material and other paraphernalia belonging to the Selangor Club, which are stored m an underground godown under the dancing hall m the Club, were bndly damaged by Thursday's flood. The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose is granted a month and six days' leave prior to retirement.
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    19 8 In the Government Gazette His Excellency the Governor records with deep regret the denth of Dr. D. R. Hennessy.
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    18 8 Mr. Lim Eow Thoon is appointed a member of the Central Assessment Committee under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance.
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    24 8 Captain Peter Thomson, nominated by ihe Straits Merchant Service Guild, i;> arprinted a member of the Singapore Sailors' Institute, vice Capt. M. McDonald, deceased.
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    26 8 The Spartans, of Penanp, have been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance also the Alliance of Honour (Singapore Branch), and the Gaylanjr Athletic Youngsters Association.
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    37 8 The British Ma'ayan Tin Syndicate, which la. t year issued the Selayang Tin Dredging, will shortly float its second subsidiary company, which has bee r formed to work tin areas m Southern Siam. Underwriting has been completed.
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    48 8 Mc3srs. Darepre ard Thomas, of Penang. Hie to have a licence to purchase up to 150 ib. cf rubber a month m Penanft m ■ircler to manufacture a preservative compound named Duroline." The licence is niti t to come into force until approved by ijsolution of the Governor-in-Council.
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    63 8 An examination of the position m which 'he body of young Van der Straaten apprentice driver who was acting as first firtirnn on the ill-fated night mail engine last Monday, was found, shows that h? died at his post, baring stuck to his job of applying: the brakes and having
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    64 8 Before Mr. Justice Gompertz, Chief Justice, F.M.S., m the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on the 27th inst., the case was heard m which Mr. G. L. O'Hara Hickson of Bhutan Estate, Ni!ai, sued Messrs. Fearon and Co., for the delivery of 5,000 shares m Rahrran Hydraulic Tin, Ltd Mr. Hickson's
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    90 8 A tax on bobbed hair has been levied m a number of Tyrolese villages not for revenue purposes, but to check what is regi'rded by the authorities as a decadent mode. One of the burgomasters replied to protestors by quoting the 15th verse of the 11th chapter of First Corinthian*
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    86 8 Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm ha<= "itered the discussion as to the authenti■ity or the ex-Kaiser's "contemptible little Army order. In a letter to The Times lie an innexe to the B.E.F. Routine Orders of September 2-1, 19U, and adds It i.; certain that m 1914 the Expedi•if.r.ary Force accepted the
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    80 8 It i* notified officially that Rear-Ad-ninl John K. Cameron, C.8., M.V.0., has assumed command as Rear-Admiral :.nd Senior N*vml Officer on the Yangtszc, ;:i; :i WLCtMlon to Rear-Admiral D. M. Aadcnoß, C.8., C.M.G., M.V.O. The ;att<-r has had two years in the command, and from April to June last m
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    112 8 For some time past research work has 'i?en undertaken by the Rubber Growers' Association with regard to the use of lornic acid for coagulating rubber latex, ;nd the tests that have been carried out ro to show that the cost of acid for joasulation can be reduced to approxi••.::!'ly one-half
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    133 8 Mr. A. CaldecotU) Commissioner of the Maiayan Court at the British Empire Kxlibition, and his committee invited the staff who had assisted at the Malayan 'avili< :i during the period of the Exhibition to dinner on the night of October 2:i, it the Palace of Engineering. There were ive- 50
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    134 8 The following appointments have been made by the Secretary of State for th? ColoniM Malay States: Miss M Thornton, ass'stant mistress Mr. P. J. Mulcahy L.R.CP. and 5.1., medical officer; Mr. A. F. Carroll, B.S. assistant conservator of forests Mr. H. E. Savagr, Len:p. assistant geologist Mr. T. K. li
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    423 8 Mr. Edwin MoKee is provisionally recognised as Vice-Consul for the United States of America at Singapore, pending instructions from His Majesty's Govnmn.ent. Major W. M. h. Bower has been appointed to act as Harbour Master, Malacca, and Mr. K. J. Morten to Ik- member of the Board
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 The Crude Rubber and Forcipn Produe? Corporation, Kew York, send us the foll'.wintf cable, dated November 27, their quotations being In (fold dollar cents Market easy. Sellers Spit 109, Nov.Dec. 108 Jan.-Feb.-Mar. 10^. To-day's Singapore price f1.79%, LOBi'( n price 4s. Slid.
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    S.S. (Singapore) Association.
    65 8 A committee meeting of the S.S. (Singapore) Association will be held on December 7, m the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 p.m. The Agenda includes committee vacancy, venereal Municipal Commission, letter from Association Of British Malaya re rumoured m Government, letter from Association of British Malaya re
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    The Duke of Wellington's Regiment.
    216 8 The 2nd Battalion Duke of Wellington.? Regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel C J. i'irl.erir.jr, C.M.G., D.5.0., command mr, presently in Egypt, is under orderi to leave thers for Singapore to take tile place of tka 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, ptoceedinK to India. Da 2nd Duke's, says a
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      231 8 ELECTRIC TORCHES FlashlightsHVlilACillll Batteries NICKEL FLASHLIGHT, with large head $6.25 Size 9 m. x W-t m., throws a beam of 500 feet. NICKEL FLASHLIGHT, with small head $5.50 la. x Hi m., th cws a beam of 300 feet. NICKEL FLASHLIGHT, with miners head $4.50 1 9 m. x 1
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      137 8 ALHAMBRA Positively the last night to-morrow. Irvin Willat Production The First Motion Picture Filmed m Natural Colours WASTELAND (Featuring JACK HOLT. BILLIE DOVE, NOAH BEERY and KATHLYN WILLIAMS) m 7 Reels. METRO PICTURE SHERLOCK BROWN 5 Reels. In the First Show st 7.30 p.m. Wm. FOX PRODUCTION AGAINST ALL ODDS
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      80 8 On Other Pages. Pa««. 8 ncnporc United Meeting 'l Finance and Commerce PMippine and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Router Telegrams !> M irelln-Conus Enquiry Verdi* Kuala Lumpur A«nin Inundated I Wir«l«M K«WI via Java 9 Kubbor Tultivation in Liberia Municipal Meetinc Ill A W, ,k> Kamb'e in tho
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    LATE QUEEN'S FUNERAL.
    311 9 Impressive Scenes in London Streek Snowfall Marks BefcinnftiK And End. [RELTF.n TELKCRAM.] I.ondoi November 27. As re' years apro the capital glMtad its futuro Queen in snow, w to-day it bade her farewell in hat fa'lin;,' flakes, which quickly tr.iusfoi mid the streets into tleamintr white carpets
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    Britain and China.
    128 9 Times Comment on Present Situation. [mill TF.LPGRAM.] London, NomnbtT 27. British policy in China doea not imply and should not imply Jthe armeJ intervention that n-.any son ly-tricd Knxlish men in China would greatly wi-lcome, says the Times in I leading article. It would be futile to
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    France and Russia.
    113 9 [miter nuxauuc.] Lou mii, November 27. Paris: M. Berthela; ■tatel that his ti .n with M. CWehcrin was merely Matter of getting into touch with each othor. No MgotijltieM were optn- they men ly took U|ar:nj; on various qimtliwa, aa for exanqple, the position of the Soviet
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    New Mexican Law.
    69 9 [IIEI'TEU TEIJjGKAM.] London] Noranbar 27. Mexico City: Thai Chamber hss I fin.il ri;t<li:uH of the Petroleum Bin oweting provision* of articl* 27 in the constitution, by whieii f.uii.iuis owninjr had a* watai property] will bo fcrced t.> ■afl witUa tkrae yaan anlaai they bceOBH .Mi xiian citizens.
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    French Politics.
    200 9 I M. Briand Agrees to Form Cabinet. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 27. The franc in London to-day opened at US I.VIG as compared with 127 3/8. It is uncertain whether the improvement is due to official support of continental buying or a belief that the difficulty of forming:
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    Safeguarding Industries.
    173 9 More Protection Measures Advised. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 27. Five of the Board of Trnde committee's inquiry into the applications under the Safeguarding of Indu: trips Act have issued their conclusions, recommending a duty of 17' i per cent, ad valorem on packing and wrapping-paper, subject to certain
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    Cotton Trade.
    73 9 [reutf.r telegram.] London, November 27. A meeting of the Master Cottonspinnert' Association at Manchester decided by a large majority against the proposal to control the Lancashire cotton spinning industry on the principle <f the wartime cotton control board, including operatives' representatives. London, November 27. The American section at
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    Late King of Siam.
    78 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Lcndon, November 27. Le Journal recalls how fond the late King of Siam was of Western ideas, and that his reign was marked by the happiest change m the relations between Siam and Indo-China. The rapprochement was materialized by fruitful agieements which succeeded a
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    Dutch Schooner Lost.
    82 9 [reuter telegram.] London. November 27. Amsterdam Two torpedo boats and the cruiser Heemskcrk .ire searching in the neighbourhood of the island of Terschelling for a naval pilot schooner, which left there early on Tuesday with a iri'v if IS, including the captain, chief aflew and four pilots.
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    Wireless Operators Strike.
    277 9 Board of Trade Regulations Modified. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 27. The strike cf wireless operators docs not involve the land stations, but the Association of Wireless and Cable Telegraphists which called the strike claims as members 98 per cent, of the wireless operators aboard British merchantmen. The
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    Germany and the Pact.
    131 9 [reuter telegram.] London, November 27. Berlin The Reichstag by 291 votes to 174 passed the third reading of the; L.earno Bill, embracing the Security Pact, arbitration treaties, and Germany's entry into the League, in practically a fu'l house. The galleries assigned to the diplomatic corps and
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    British and German Trade.
    130 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 27. Berlin It is semi-oflicialiy stated that the negotiations of the British and German delegations on questions arising from the Anglo-German trade agreament are provisionally broken pff owing to differences of opinion in regard to the interpretation of various points of the
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    Abbe Wetterle Alive.
    35 9 [keuter telegram.) London, November 27. Paris The Vatican has telegraphed a denial of the death of Abbe Wetterle, the Alsatian priest. The Abbe hnd suffered from haemorrhage, but is now convales cent.
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    63 9 The British Association of Malaya invites visitors from Malaya arriving m England to communicate with the Secretary of the Association, Mr. Oliver Marks, C.M.G. In this connection it is interesting to state that several individuals, as well as firms, etc., have been added recently to the large membership of this
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    SHIPPING COLLISION
    648 9 Marella and Conus Both In Fault. Nine and Three Months' Suspensions. The certificate of Captain Mortimer was suspended for nine months, and the certificate of Captain Lane for three months by the Marino Court of enquiry which investigated the collision between the Marella and the Conus. The findin£of
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    ALIEN MISSIONARIES.
    195 9 Conditions of Admittance to The Colony. A bill is published in the Government Gazette amending tho Alien Missionaries' Ordinance, which has tho following objects and reasons. Hitherto s-.lien missionaries and teachers have been prohibited f i om landing in tho Colony unless they held permits jrranted by His
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    103 9 Lt.-Col. and Mrs. Parr left Taiping on Thursday morning for Peaang where they have since embarked on th<; Sarpedon for home. One of the last f,ir f weils to them was the reading l! p sxfclreai en Tuesday evening at the Taiping Residency by a deputation of Ceylonese Mr. N.
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    Kuala Lumpur Flood.
    284 9 The Town Again Inundated This Morning. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 28, Kuala Lumpur is again flooded, about 18 inches less 'than on Thursday. The padang is a lake. To-day's rugger, Selangor v. Negri Sembil.m, match is impossible. The Chartered Bank and the Government offices
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    RUBBER DEVELOPMENTS IN LIBERIA.
    513 9 Some Difficulties of Firestone Scheme. A correspondent, quoting from the African World, \V.-,t Africa, and The Tines, writes a? follows It is aMtbaneed mm New York thai j the Firestone Plantation: Compan ha I signed nn agreement with th«j BMBt of Liberia fi r the I
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    CHINESE WIDOW SUED.
    121 9 Judgment Given For Plaintiff. The sequel to a eUim for f 1,500 on a promissory note, against i China i i inclusion in the yesterday afternoon. Mr. T. Voraar was the counsel for the plcinti I vv. .>i-. •'<■ Campbell conducted the def.nee. The defctico «U that
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau.
    634 9 WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. Accidentally Torpedoed. Rome, November 20. During target practice an Italian t(irp"d i boat accidentally sank another boat of the Italian Meet with a torpedo. No lives were lost. Archives of Czar Nicholas. Leningrad, November 2.". The archives of the late T.<ar
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    Municipal Commission. Raising of $22,000,000 Loan Approved.
    1476 10 Municipal Commission. Raising of $22,000,000 Loan Approved. The r.:isinj» of a $22,000,000 loan in 1920 was approved at the monthly m«"--ing of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. There were present the Pr«?- uiiiit (Mr. K. i. Karrer) and Messrs. W. Dunraan, A. E. Baddeley, H. Wolski-i, O. P. (J irtith-Joms,
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    BROADCASTING IN THE EAST.
    170 10 Ten Stations within Five Years. The probability that within the spac« of five years India and Ceylon will bo equipped with ten briadcasting stations is suggested by Captain Monins of Burndeft Wireless. Interviewed in London before his departure to India, he said Behind the scheme are
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    Passengers.
    275 10 The following passengers arc duo from home by the Blue Funnel Anfsnor on December I For Singapore Mr. H. Nicholson, Mi. J. W. Spilh-r. Mr*. Spillcr, Mr. Carlyle hell. Mr>. arlylp Bell. Mr. P. Hibbert, Mrs. Harvey. Mr. Scowsill, Mrs. McKerrow. Mrs. ICnot, Mr. G. K. Barton, Mr. W.
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    A Week's Ramble in The F.M.S.
    1648 10 Revisiting places after many years' absence is at aH times interesting to oneself, possibly also to others., With Malacca as a starting point I jumped *t the offer of, a. drivt to Seremban in lieu of the railway. It brought to mind the last
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    222 10 The Election of a Municipal Commissioner. (From the Straits Times of November 25, I860.) The Municipal election which takes place on Monday next will, it is to be hoped, return an able representative to the Council. It is to be regretted, perhaps, that the improvements to the
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    128 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ending November 21 gives the total number of deaths as 227, representing a death rate of 29.78) per mille per annum compared with 30.70 m the preceding week and 27.57 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      43 10 Kx-Scrvicc. A great many jcood positions are held by Ex-Service men in Malaya, and v.-c think the constant reminder in our columns is helpful. But ex-service \3 a recommendation, not a qualification, and employers must be the sole judges of an -ipplicant's suitability.
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      52 10 Dhobies and Barbers. A correspondent complains that dhobies and barbers have raised their charges recently because the prices of tin and rubber have gone up. He asks why the Municipality do not establish an up-to-date laundry where i>U the work would be done by electric power, as in U.S.A., Europe
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      Hoarding Dividends.
      95 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timet. Sir, With reference to a letter signed by "Shareholder" in your issue of to-day's date, rezanfin* the action of the directors of a Malacca Group of Kstates in hoarding funds, I am In complete agreement with Shareholder." His remarks are particularly
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    A COAL CONTRACT.
    393 10 Municipal Reply to Serious Allegation. The minute supplied to Municipal Commissioners at the meeting yesterday, and printed below, will be of interest to import firms. It relates to a statement made by the Hon. Mr. E. Tessensohn at the meeting in October that he had been informed
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    264 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. report: Singapore, November 27. Values have been very erratic on small business and the state ot the market is uncertain and sensitive. The large operators are holding off and trade enquiry seems to have petered out for the time being. Quotations. November
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    36 10 The late Dr. Reginald Maurice Henry Randcll, M.D.. M.8.E., of Goodwood. Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, Kent, eon of the late Surgeon-Major Henry Lloyd Randell, formerly P.M.O. of the Straits Settlements, left £8,515 (net personalty, £4,738 i.
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      RUGBY.
      184 10 Result of I'enang St. Andrew* Game. (From Our Own Correspondest.) l'er.-ing. No vein it 27. In the St. Andrew's fixture the X beat Scotland by two goals and n t.y (13 points) to a goal and two penalty goals (11 points). The |MM wi «VBn and well-contested. Singapore Scotsmen.
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      HOCKEY.
      156 10 A.P.C. Again too (lood for Cricket Club. Playing on the padang yesterday afteinoon, the A.I.C, who were .-itronKly represented, ■fain defeated the S.C.C winning by five gotta to three. It was an excellent game, producing £<v <l hockey and keen exchanges. Although the Cricket Club were the first tt>
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      BOXING.
      101 10 Domy Santos Returns From Australia. Domy Santos, n featherweight champion of Malaya, returned to Singapore to-day after a HMMMfn] tour in An tralia. In three fiphts in Australia, he lost to Jimmy Kelly ex-bantamweight of Australia) over 15 rounds, won by a knockout against George Henry in the third
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      Bromhead-Matthews Shield.
      92 10 Members of the S.V.C ivho compete tomorrow at the Bukit Timoh rmngt for !h" Bromhouri-Muttlu-ws ShieM will be interested in the Followinjt line icon obtained by U Company, M.S.V.K.. ;it Taiping last L. CpJ. Brettell obtained po 400 yards md Pte. Spowers MOnd a possible at iiOO yards.
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report
      261 10 i (1.. It. Macphail.) Singapore. Novwnbu Kubbcr.— 4-. 'jd. up. Tin.— £2Bl. us. down. The rubber share market is tinner with better euqulrie*. Mining ihlM are als<> in bettor demund but there are no features of interest in this section. Industrials and Loans are steady
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    36 10 'The Governor has !T-appoint«d Or. J. K. Smith and M«ssrs. M. H. M. Noordin. J. H. Pcdlow and Khoo Sian Ewe to bo Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, with eft Vet from January 1, lO'-'ti.
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      161 10 Property Sale. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Senff and Co., at their saleroom 30 Chulin St p eet on November 25 Freehold land and house 83-1 off Balestier Road, area 18,054 sq. ft., A. M. Mootiah Chettiar, at 0 cents per sq. foot,
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    Bygone Negri Sembilan.
    1562 11  -  Rimba." By (All UgfcU Reserved) Dr. W. L Braddon was State Barg— of Negri Sembilan, whore his great abi- j lilies us a doctor MM conspicuous. Ho retired in 1908 on I small but well MTM4 pension, and has been living on his rubber estate outside Bai—bM
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    272 11 List of Cases for December Session. The list <-f cases to be heard m the Supreme C-urt during December was lix- i ed yesterday. Litigation under the acqol lition of i Land for Public Purposes Ordinance, En connection with two lois m the It. chore district owned
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    A BANKRUPT PLANTER.
    109 11 Story of Malaria Rubber Venture. In the Bankruptcy Cou;t yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, Chuu Lip Lac, !of Malacca, came up for his public examination. The bankrupt stated that he was a lubber planter, ,\nd started business in 11U(W1 1U(W in partnership with a chetty. They I
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    81 11 That the United States will shortly be presented by nature with a fair-sized continent m mid-Pacific is the opinion of Mr. E. F. Naulty, of New York, who has studied earth movements for many years. Mr. Naulty says be is convinced that the Hawaiian Island-; gradually and ciuiitly are being
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      123 11 THE MOUTRIE GRAND Is an instrument that delights both eye and ear and lends to your home that indefinable charm which is achieved only by a really artistic appearance and a tone which is unequalled for quality. TRY THIS INSTRUMENT TO-DAY. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. 1 leorvoraud !a HoagkMf THE
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      212 11 Christmas and New Year Festivities Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS EVE Thursday, December 24, 1925. CHRISTMAS DINNER and DANCE Tickets $3.00. BOXING NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE Saturday, December 26. 1925. Thursday, December 31, 1925. DINNER and FANCY DINNER and FANCY DRESS BALL. DRESS BALL. Distribution of Carnival Nuvcltiae. Distribution of Parisian Novelties.
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    Church Services.
    1023 12 Sunday, November 29, 1925. [Under this heading wr publish t»ch week brief details of tne services to be held at those Singapore Churches wboM authorities supply us with tbe neces»ar> information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.l St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 a.m. Holy
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      176 12 Affstrl Expr«4;ior>««iKiOptr\ionS j I /CSS Olio Subaltorn PHEEE-HO! old bear, (pause) Ah! that's much better. J >id you hear it tizrle all the way down? That's hat I like about "Amstel." You teel all red hot inside one minute, but a gargle of "Amstel" cools the works down like an
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      51 12 OFFICES TO LET Roomi In No*. 24, 25. 27 and 28, Winchester House, Noi. 2, Ruffle! Quay, 6, Wln(■MlW Houm, (19, Changs Alley), 80 acd 11. Winchester House, 35 and SB, Winchester .'Iccve, (being front and back oSioae on tka top floor), S, Boat Quay. Apply Htng Luong. 40, &0bia.M
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      328 12 «m» THE HUDSON mHUDSON^ MOTOR CAR COMPANY V A FURTHER REDUCTION IN PRICE. MANUFACTURE THE ESSEX TOURING CAR $1,890 Standard Model Having the largest six-cylinder car Sales m the World. THE ESSEX COACH $2,035 Standard Model Having the largest closed cars Sales m the World. THE HUDSON SUPER SIX $2,950
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      694 13 ERASMIC Shaving Stick. Does not Dry on the Face a OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMiSIs" AND DEALERS. Sule AgenU (or Malaya. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. DREDGEMASTER AND WINCHMEN Applications aro invited from tlrst-class Drrdgemast«rs and Winchmen tct pasttiaas •fallabl* b«iw*«n Dec«mb*r, 1i)25, and Junu, I'j'it. Furtuar paJ-ucalajri, oa application to Ta«
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      484 13 TUNG CHOY The best and well-known .J'Jk Tailor :im! Outfitter T'" 1 Own*--. Mod-Tiite. Bb)K srrrs cur as dksiked IX LATEST FASHIONS. W-f No. 23-11, Cnleman Street. Dry Cleaning Undertaken IHI at $2.00 one suit. tßjl Electric fans inut ailed for ronildrl of rustomara. Telephone No. 1140. CHRISTMAS YULETIDE. H>
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      284 13 ASEPSO SAFETY FIRST SHAVING STICK A food description of the AscpM Staving Stick. It produces just the right kind of lather. It only needs to be damped and rubbed lightly over the face and the lather worked up with the brush. In the process the antiseptic lather is worked into
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      503 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Awarance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Bastem Life Assurance Co., Ltd. flncoruur».ed m SvraiU lettlimaata.) nmm HEAD OFFICE Winchester Boasc, Singayoie, LONDON OFFICE U, Old Jewry, The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Eugland and aomyllea with the British Life Aasuraace Companiea
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      591 14 BANKING IBTERKAT.BE.AL BANKING CORPORATION Capijal Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplu» U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Uffice WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office BISHOPGATE, E.C. Inwhtf Barcelona Madrid santo domingo balavia dalren manila shanghai bomhay hankow panama singapore calcutta harbin peking tientsin canton hwxgeong rangoon
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      506 14 NEDERLANDBCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BARK) Established 18U. ctLrrthX »i. «0,000,0 m rswn £6,000,000) (SSDED Fl. 66,000,000 (akawl £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23^00,000 (about £l,M0,000) at KD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SGB-AGENCIE3 IN THE HAGUE AJH POTTER DAM EASTERN H^AD OFFICE, BATATIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng,
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      404 14 BANKING THI BANK DP TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Z»s«r»«rataa by Special Cheiwi la ftaaa) Capital BnDssrlbe4 YU,MO,«M Capital Paio-ir YM,871,000 Reserve Fnnd T 1,700,000 President I H. Mori, It*, DIRECTOR* t S' I T HisamMc. ls« D Takita, Esq. U. Shut., Isi KEAD OFFICS t Talpeh, Formosa (Taiwaa). BRANCHES AND AGBNCOM t
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      629 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and Broomhalls Rubber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Room 14 (Second floor), UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Queensland) Application has been made to the Local Directors of the above Company to issue duplicate Certificates for
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      480 14 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated m tlie Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND No. 40. Final Dividend of ."> per rent, for the year ended June 3(1, 1925. NOTICE is hereby ft*M that a Jnfl dividend of f> per cent, for the year ende 1 June 30, 1925 has been passed at the
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    New Naval Race.
    436 15 Need for Another Conference. The year 11)21 was remarkable for the Washington Conference (writel the naval correspondent of a home paper), which some simple folk believed would mark the end of rivalry between the Great Powers. The year 1925 will be notable fcf the immense volume of
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    AMAZING DISCOVERIES.
    196 15 Prof. Herzfeld's Lecture to Royal Asiatic Society. That our knov.l' dga of the history tf India would be entiuiy changed by statements he r.;!(i ditcoverad writtea in the third century after Christ en. walls of soliil marbls, was the claim made by Professor Ernest Herzfe'd, the great aiithority
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    91 15 Programme of Drills up to and for November 2D, 1925 Saturday, November 28, 2.:.0 p.m., Bukit Timah and Furrcr Kung..-, T.;ams competing for Bromhead-Matthews Shield, Practice. No transport will be provided. Allotment can be given on application to Headquarters not later than Thursday 12 noon. Sunday, November
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    20 15 Orders for week ending November 28, 1025 SATURDAY, 28th. Ambulance ComppUtion 8 p.m.
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      223 15 SPECIAL NEW FEATURES 4. SEATS ARE MUCH WIDER, broader and more comfortable and convenient. Distance between back of front seat and front of rear seat has been increased giving more leg room. No Increase m Prices WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. »ateeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeee»eeeaeeeeeeee>> There's twenty good horse-power m the engine of the Rover
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      55 15 Tea Our great organisation for buying and blending, with years of experience behind it, enables us to pack the best value tea on the market. The vacuum tin guarantees that it is still best value when it readies you. Red Label besl quality. Agents Messrs. F. A. R*RritoLOMF.usr Co.. No.
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      200 15 NOW 2,000,000 CHEVROLETS BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED <J§L I rvf A NTH LL I L/inU IhBßll|P|P^^§^ ENGLAND'S Premier lorry. y!Brafp^l(%^^rt«4^\ No orrv has built up such a l-r^^U i^^J^mii u^SffV^ llff^ wor d wide reputation a* tTJx \j Absolute reliability, durability, Jfl* four essentials that have buil! )*^^mih^mgfe®XSX&** U P LEYLANI)
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      170 16 Patronised by Royalty Cstahlishetl IR7I. Presents make Homes happy REMEMBER REMEMBER Christmas is draw ing nigh Select a suitable gift for your far and near dear ones at the Royal Jeweller. B.P. De Silva 62/3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. lUSHOP STREET, PENANG. M jlr Iron I Pipes WATER
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      357 16 SHANGHAI JARS OVAL AND ROUND. Sizes 35, 50 and 70 gallons. Enquiries invited. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. FOOTWEAR S.K. FASHIONED S. K. styles are CORRECT because they coin" from authoritative quarters; they are DISTINCTIVE because Uiey come from original sources- and they are FIRST becnu«n invariably when something
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      937 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, ia ordinary eioie set type (arerage six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ir>. 11.18, ten ins. 11.40, tweVe
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      680 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 163 and 164, Cecil Street. For particulars. Apply S. Manasseh and Co., No. 4, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, 8, Oxloy Rise, tennis, gaa, four bedrooms and bathrooms. ImmediaU entry. Apply 25, Malacca Street. TO LET, compound hou*e, Tanjong Katong, near the sea. Gas and water
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      236 16 Toys Toys Toys Delight to the Kids Memories of childhood days to the parents Something clever yet low m price. LITTLE TOTS MEDIUM TOTS BIG TOTS We have the toy to suit. Your dollar goes a long way at "THE TOY HOUSE." FRANKELS The City's most beautiful Store Victoria Stree*,
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      421 16 NEW BOOKS THE Yl'-CHI STONE, by Edmund Snell JJ.OC TWO MILLION, by H. B. Yogel. Here ia a thrilling tale of adventures hy sea and land *et amongHt unusnal surroundings }J.O» THE FALCON'S EYKIE (A romance of North Walm), hy A. O. Ha| M »3.0» THE E.NCHA.NTCD HILL, by Peter
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