The Straits Times, 10 December 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,653. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      185 1 r~r~m i TnF. EVERYDAY MII.X. THE BEST SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK IN THE WORLD. "SLEDGE |J^ BRAND" PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND AT THE FAMOUS "BEAR BRAND" FACTORY. It is conceded that Switzerland produces milk superior to that of any other country, and the model factory of the Petit Alps Milk Co.. situated
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      109 1 "DO B I N SO N O" I m. FOR VALUE AND SERVICE The Ideal Christmas Gifii: CUFfONS PRESENTATION BOXES OF CH3COLATES YOUR GREETINGS JBLrff^-^^Si. T HE VI i:.'> WITH A BOX We stock a range of assort- WITH AN f\V PI IFTOKS menu of Cliftons Chocolates, lINCO\I -ITION' \L
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      5 1 MILKMAID IT! I. (REAM MILK
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    1412 2 AMONG CANNIBALS IN THE SOUTH SEAS. A mcs'. chery ami c"te:i.ii::i:ig account of lif in the South S.as rea.-hes u; from ffitoat ami Blackett (Palcrm ;;t". i London, B.C.) in Life :-.nd I_augh•r Mil-t the Cannibals, by Clifford W. :'ollir.son. U- is not exactly a im bonk, jeing
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      312 2 Iff W% Healthy, Happy Momilk Babies YOU want your baby CO progress to have the bonny looki and hcalrhy colour that betoken aouna health and good digestion. Results the world o\ cr have proven conclusively that babies brought up on Momilk develop strong and healthy, vigorous and active. Momilk is
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      343 2 w~* t lf\ Cttieoft Soap Refreshes And Beautifies The skin and hu r. R:>;ular ajac of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when rcquittd, invigorates and preserves the skin and keeps the sca!p in a heal^y. hair-growing :onditicn. Nolhini; bcttixforkccpingthesKiT.fi' clccr and the hair live and glossy. /S*"" S= each
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      151 2 $50 ONLY! 111 >'. 1 1 NORTH BRIIHiE ROAD. High-class gramophone with iaobk spring motor. Monthly luiymcni system can he arningcd for !ov;:l customers. .y^^_. •URODONAL The enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis f^Ki\\]{ oiMil u'-'i of the gouty man The CHATELAIN'S Etablishments, 2. me de Valenoiennes, Pans Sole agents at Singapore
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    DEAN INGE AGAIN.
    201 3 Warning Against C 3 Emigrants. London, Nov. 22. j Eean Inge, lecturing to the Science' Guild to day on birth control, said "It it plain that there is no room for large families, citizens must act in accordance with theii duty to their children and their country,
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    GRAVE ALLEGATIONS.
    74 3 Liverpool Police and Betting Men. London, Nov. 27. Two constables of the Liverpool City Police have been dismissed and the resignations of 11 others accepted as the result of disciplinary action taken by the Chief Constable, who investigated grave i allegations of corruption. Criminal proceedings have been start-
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    GERMAN STEEL TRUST.
    71 3 Inable to Pay High Dividend. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, Dec. 8. Berlin One of the director* of the German Steel Trust announces that the Trust is unable to pay a high dividend owing: to the unsatisfactory results of coal-mining and the expected large ox-jH-nditure in connection with the
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    BANK RATE IN INDIA.
    17 3 [REUTEB TILEGRAM] London, 8. Bombay The Imperial bank rate is nix per cent.
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      159 3 ■mr^TN^ 1.1 1 .aw^ilfc!^ Vv ~^^*f? M^"*ammaammv M "^^E M j!,, <=ji& K^^aawSaml TT flf V Cl LUC Xfflb In the important matter of value, this new Four is a worthy successor _>0| to a long line of Docile Brothers cars. No car, at any price, offers greater value. It
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      535 3 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB TAIPING. AMATEUiTmEETING. Under S.R.A. Rules of Racinf) Wednesday and Saturday. December 21 and 24, 1927. Six Races for Ponies Six Races for Horses Two Races for Polo Poniea Two Steeplechases. AMATEUR RIDERS No riding allowances. KNTRANCE FREE $6 per race. BNTRIES CLOSE at 7 p.m. Saturday, December
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      874 3 NOTICE IN THB ESTATE OF TAN AH CHOON ALIAS TAN CHOON HAK, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). < NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having any elalms or demands against the estate of Tan Ah Choon alias Tsn Choon Hak Deceased late of Singapore
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      851 3 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG. JAVA will have available for sale in January-May 1928, "TJIKADOK" Seeds from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wangoenredja. The buds used were taken in IfSS from twenty-live Mother Trees whose nverago yield in that year was 200 grms.
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      488 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES PKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnsge doe Spore DEVANHA 8,100 Dec. 16 MALW/. 11,100 Dec.
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      605 4 Shipping Announcements BB^BJaaaa^^r^BßJ^^sißßßT^BCßiw M (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 1 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Dec. 22 23 lIAKUSAN MAKU 10,500 Jan. 5 G KITANO MARU 8.000 Jan. 19 20 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Fob. 2 I KAMO MARU 8,000 Feb-16 17 KATORI
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      514 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well I known steamer MARELLA (7.875 tons) and I the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 > tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest j and finest steamer trading
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      642 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract \vi h the NETHEHI.ANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT T.'cphonc No. ."CIO wilh sub-connections t< rnamv* Freight, Transhipment. Marine >t Depta. i.iul Manager's Desk. »i K.pr. <en ,nti\es for Singapore and Strait* l- Seltlemvntx of the Official Tourist Bureau
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      619 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTI). (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMIs BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR,e SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND l» GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND j U BALTIMORE.
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      484 4 THE SW« STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. in Sium) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE, For Kemxm.in. Kretay Trenggana, Kelantan, Iwintrnuru. Telupin. I'atani. Sincora. Linm. Ban.lon. K.ihsnmui. Langsuan, Chumpnn and Baagkak. Arrival Departure M»T.|V| t r VAI.AYA Dae. 19 Dee. "l > Th.' steamers lit e.i throughout with .I.H-tri light and haTe exee'lenl aeeom1.
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      535 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN ft RUCKRALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated tn England) "ELLERMAN* LINB PASSr.NOER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNHTD KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To none Kane Bhaagkad and Japan Due Spore ii CITY OF PKKIN Dae. 17 ..a. CITY OF MAHRAS Jan. 17 i v OF ADELAIDI
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      481 5 STATE SNIPNHI SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, W.A. due Singapore Dec. 17. For particulars regarding passage and freight rat^s, apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAISHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERWCB BOSTON and NEW TORK via PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Dayi te Boston 41
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      430 5 TO SAIGON FAIR 4 DAYS IN SAIGON By s.s. G. G. ROUME Passengers accommodated on board the steamer during vessel's stay in Saigon alongside wharf. FARE includes food and wine First Class $140 Singapore depart. Dec. 25 at noon from wharf Saigon arrival Dec. 28 at wharf 7 a.m. Saigon
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      165 5 AifTTSB THEY WOULD USE IT -WA KEF I ELD t C. C. WAKEKIEI.D CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England i 47, Rohinson Koad. Singapore, and 7, I nion Street, Penang. SECOND-HAND CARS SPECIAL DISPLAY at the STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE All in first-class condition Must be cleared. Write or call. STRAITS HIRING
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      205 5 SAFETY FIH«t -li_ "TeJfcf i~. JwrC 1,4 j'^l^- '^f Jri'it i//- J^E<. aK^ha^aVV V 7. T?3 j3a>.'*'*'. rEM BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHfiBBiI^^^aBBBiBfI I^^^ Clean, comfortable, always ready for use. Solo Agents Obtainable everywhere. DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) SINGAPORE, I'EXANG B, NGKOK. THERE is no worry or anxiety in rearing Baby healthfully
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      547 6 GAIETY CINEMA .1 unction Alhrrt and llt-ncoolrn ?trertn. I rom Friday. December 9 to Thursday, December 15. 1927. NIGHTLY at 9.10 N hirh sh mid a man choosr iT forced to give up WIFE or MOTHER? Many a man has Irarnod to his sorrow lhat no house is lurpe enough
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      105 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridgr Itoad. Tel. No. 28». From Wednesday, December 7 to Tresday. December 13, 1927. NIGHTLY at 7.30 Smile a while— Life's Wrrth While Ik-cause You Smile The Adventures of CHARLIE CHAPLIN harlie's .trd Night Out) THE WHOLE 8 SERIES OF 16 REELS ALL IN ONE NIGHT. 1.
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      368 6 VICTORIA THEATRE R. B. SALISBURY Presents HIS FAMOUS COMPANY THE QUAINTS In the latest and most successful London Musical Comedies. TO-NIGHT and MONDAY, at 9.30. THE BLUE TRAIN The Musical Comedy Success from Prince of Wales Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. December 13. 14 and li ONE DAM THING AFTER
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      290 6 /2ilk wUmlii EXTENSIVE SELECTION \fjjsi 'mMml^x Aniro'iiiinrDu/tAD LINEN W)k liUmk Beautiful SILK LINGERIE IHiwHHI^! 1 SETS of THREE PiECES yWoSyi^^^^^ NEW MODELS EVERY FORTNIGHT !!l98!l^)im^8BiailKlllllllllllllllllinilllllll CHRISTMAS SALE JUST UNPAGXED FOR THE SEASONS SALE GENUINE CULTURE PEARLS. NECKLACES AND SINGLE PIECES. Much more ideal than natural ones in shape and equally
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    320 7 hi him Saturday. December 10 H W. 10 44 a.m., 10.1. Malacca: H. W. 8.10 a.m., 7.4, 8.80 p.m., 6.7. Rugby, 8.C.C. "A" v. BarrlaM "A," Stadium, 6. The Illue Train. Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Hockey, Sings v r. Mefri BeaWbui, s. \< Sund.-.y. Deei-mher 11 II.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    263 7 Saturday, December 10. ships alu v-ide Ihr Mmi or expected KKITKI. HARBOUR. Bt Ajrii. LigkUi I >r. dgei Forcmo I Mm < i, \tt Nil Cu*l VSbmrf NU VKSSK1.S IN DKY ll(Kk\ Tanjonc I'aear Albert Dock A inn Victonu Uock NU Krpprl Harbour King 1 I»»ck N.T.lhav
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    154 7 To-day. llainam, Japan. Korea, Fori 1 1| Sib i ia, Waatern <anuda I t. iti SutM af f.S.A. II ulu Mara I 'J p.m llanka Island, Pladjoe and PalemIti i-u IS i, 1 p. m Si lal I'andjanK, Bviiskali* mid Bagaa Sinirkarul :i p.m North an. l
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    160 7 Report of League of Nations Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of the League of Nan mis Eastern Bureau, for the week ended I'rcomber gives the folloving informati<in Alexandria Three plague cases with two Ui-nths. Aden One MMllpQX T9ft. Hasrah Two smallpox cases ami two I deathi. i Itimiliay
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    EXCHANGES.
    79 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Dec. 9. foreign exchange! arc Amsterdam Il'.OT',. Athena :{t;T Berlin 20.15. Bombay is. ii 1 Hiil Brussels -Una. Bucharest 7Kf>. luinio.i Am- I7 7~.7 Copenhagen 1N.20. Geneva .t.l'V. Helsinfcfors IM%, Honj; Konß Us. KA, Kobe la. l'.-lrtd.. Lisbon I 7-lfi. Madrid tt.StVi, *Nlan '.to. New
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    PASSENGERS.
    100 7 The following naneenftn left by the Citj oi Palermo yesteroa} Pi i Helboarne. Air. Saundera, Mr. R. Huxton. (ant. ;ind Mrs. Travers, Miss D. oorg, Miss D. Travi iK..r Premantle. Mr. E. H. Toft. Mr?. Belton, Miss Ci. James, Mr. A. P. Kuijrhtlcy. Mr. .1 \V. Paterson, Mr. F.
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    48 7 The slei>rht-01-hand performance was iiot r very well. Can anyone in the audience kindly lend me an eirj:'.' asked the conjurer stepping ilnwn tv tho f^otlifthts. If we'll ';ii! MM," ihowtad a man in the Kallery, "ynu'i' aye got it long before this I
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By Kashmir D'Aitagnaa f*i \ntm Juluna Kashmir Imlrapncra Edavai Left Arrd. Sport London Nov. 3 K«r. 23 Nov. a Nov. 28 Nov. 4 Nov. ZS Nov. 4 Nov. 28 Nov. Jl Dec. 2 Nov. 10 Die. 5
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    245 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore. Dec, 1". On London, Hank 4 "m s 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 3 m. credit 2 I 21 H On New York, Demand ufi")» Private 90 d/s 68Vi On Prance, BnnK T.T. 14U .In India, Bank T.T. IBM In Hong Kong Bank, T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Buyers R.S.R. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot To' Standard K.S.S. on Tender Ductmbcr 70 4 .hn. March 72\ Anril-June 74'j July-Sept. 70 Tone of Market Quiet steady. Latest Cable Lon lea Efpi t li. 7 \<i. pc- 1b. New York Spot Sh«,t G. cents
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      MINING.
      474 7 Issue Val. Pd. tl £1 Asam Kumhanft U il Hancrin Tin 1 1 BaUnK Parian); 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Ch.-ii.liTian-1 1 Chin Chin tl il KasU-rn Siam (1 il Huad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fiitt il £1 Huiy Yot Prof. tl £1 Huey
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      GENERAL.
      175 7 Issue ial. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine Nominal 1 1 Cycle 4 Carriage 0.80 0.86 :i fl E. Smelting Co. 1">25 15.75 x.all I fraser Neavc 1R.f.0 19.00 00 1110 Hammer Co. 176.00 178.00 Ik. 125 125 H. S. B.
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 U. Enc 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6^ prem.l Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1 878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Singapore Municipal AM p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4S p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. tSingapore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt'a quotation*. Fraier Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) A!or Gajah ($1) V Hitam ($1) V Kilning ($1) Am. Malay ($2) M.ilek ($1) !>ana.s ?:> i ilcowmia (*l) liassett ($1) Krogas N. ($1) BrwMi U. <tr>> K. Jrlutonc ($1) I Kalil (*1)
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATHS
    112 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATHS KOKK. At the QtMnl HotpiUl, un Deccin b. 1 10, lif.'T. Alfnil Joseph Koc-k. 4!) fan Pmraral cortege ItfaTM hii laU rcsidenai No. 4:;. McKinr.ic Uoud. It 9 a.m. on DecomLit 11 lii-27, for tht Chntch of St. JeMpk :n.d thtnci lo Bulailari CraMtorjf for intir.nnt. MADAM
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      146 7 The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) is prepared to act as EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE ATTORNEY OR AGENT i For further particulars apply to THE SECRETARIES, 29, Chartered Bank hambere. Singapore. CHRISTMAS CARES AND CRACKERS. CHRISTMVS ...id NKW \V.\U (AXES are our
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      70 7 STOP PRESS NEW SUPPLIES OF WINNER RECORDS At $1.00 each. On SALE at FRANKEL'S (Watch (tur Advt. Un I'uKt IK). MACDOUGALL CO., LTD. 42. SACHVILLE STREET. I'ICCAIHI.I.V. LONDON, W 1. Civil and Sporting Tailors for Ladies ;md Gentlemen. Highland Dress Outfitters. Expert Breeches Makers. Handwoven Tweeds a Speciality. We ha**
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      123 7 KUCHAI TIN DREDGING CO., LIMITED NOTICE All persons are warned against dealing v.ith the following share certificates regis111 1 nil in name of Ng Gim It of Klang tUt, LM44. 2145, 2146. 2147. -JI4K. 21IH, IIST. *161, lUS, 21.V!. 2154. IJH. CHAN SZK ONN c v. i leuotoiUo aUaja) ota,
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      405 7 NOTICE WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. All persoai are advisee* to forward theii red scrir to this oH'.c tor reg'stre tijn immediately. Partlmilai ktteatton ll diav.n to the numbtrt of shares .or trhieh the following ceri Aeatej have been I Certificate Ko. MS2 laaaed for shares. :il.v; MM 3455 3157 .vi I
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      934 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Cladslfiod Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. FOR SALE, piano, In good condition. ?ir.» mm, BtraMa Tunes. TO LET, ground floor, 58, Kotiinson Road. Api.'y DpsUirs, COAIO iMD BESJDEKCE, two rooms, central. n:t. r > Slraits Times. (Ip) TO LET, SEASIDE BUNGALOW at Cnangi, partly
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      78 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. IB] ourlr-x »l GtNMMII Hi-allli Olhrrr.l lor thr U Mc.urs ending it Midnight on ItiTt-mhrr Dec V:.\. -n ulc i> mporatun H9 V. Mia. ihad« temperature 74 K. Mean rtade Uaparatdrt 86.1 1 Mas. ran radiation IM F. Mm ciiis> radiation 71.2 X ■ptratarc Ka*
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. TRADE SCHOOLS IN MALAYA.
    599 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. TRADE SCHOOLS IN MALAYA. The particulars which we were able to publish of the trade school which the authorities" propose to establish in Singapore will be generally welcomed by the public for, although the method of provision has been a debatable matter, it has
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    387 8 According: to a yesterday's cable message, the Food Council is of the opinion that the public taste in Britain in fish is higher now than before the war. There is a far larger demand for best quality. Considering it advisable to popularise the less known varieties, the Council
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    "ALWAYS AFTERNOON"
    1223 8 Ik CONTRAST BETWEEN EAST AND WEST. (By Richard Sidney.) Courage he said, and pointed towards This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.' n the afternoon they came unto a land n which it seemed always afternoon. Tennysou. t must have been this passage that Bishop of London
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    444 8 Mr. A. E. Helps, the newly appointed Registrar of the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, has assumed duty. Mr. Frank Garland, of Aylesbury and Nutter, and Mrs. Garland have returned to Ipoh from their holiday at Home. It is learned that Dr. (Miss) Minnehan, at present 1...M.O.. General
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    CAPT. LALOR.
    58 8 Reported Wounded in The Leg. [REUTER FAB EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Dec. 10. It is reported from Ichang that a letter received from ("apt. Lalor states that he is wour. led in the leg and is living in a sampan. Hi- \vh?reabouts are still unknown. Mr. Tocher has begun
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    32 8 From China and Japan, by President Adams, due at Singapore l> a.m. on Monday, the 12th instant. From France, by Chenonceaux due at Singapore noon on Monday, the 12th instant.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    64 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cablo ilatocl Dec. H I heir quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales tu-d.iy 1D75 tons. December 40.(i0 cents, January 41 cents, February 41.60, March 41 !tO, April 42.50 unts. May 42.20,
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    77 8 The following programme of H.F.. the Goramor and High Commissioner's movemints from Dec. 12 to IB is announced Monday, Dec. li, dawn, arrive Singapore, 10.H0 a.m., meeting of Legislative Council. P.i,,., haw for Malacca in the Sea Belle. Tuesday. Dae. K. s a.m., arrive Malacca. Wednesday. Dad
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      217 8 12 4*£ |£> C TKE HOUSE FOR FADELESS FURNISHING FABRICS. W L, 1 I .aHirV kt \q k J ,J '^^^m EH j&^jk LjtT^: ~^h MH| PLAIN FILET NETS, 50 in. wide $0.85 per yd FANCY FILET NETS, 50 in. wide $1 75 SI NRESISTA FILET NETS, 50 in. wide
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      74 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 United Artists Special Comedy COLLEGE Featuring BUSTER KEATON. First National Picture SYNCOPATING SUE Featuring CORINNE GRIFFITH. First Show at 7.30 First National Picture THE BEAUTY PRIZE TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors $50 CASH ►jßu— JllJ 1 1 Balance as arranged and
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      65 8 On Other Pages, Books Ri-niv.,l 2 Finance and Ccimincrrc 7 Shipping anil Ihr Mails 7 Mvteorolui;iriil Report 7 Cable and Radio \ew.< 9 Aatasimg Share Swindle I Curious (forth llri.lir.- IW Accident !t \V..rk at thr Naral Baat m mm Java 10 To-day's Bhata Marcel m The Quainta Openinit Performance
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    HEAVY FIGHTING IN CHINA.
    135 9 NORTHERN GAIN. NATIONALISTS RETREAT FROM HSUCHOWFU. CHANG TSUNCi-C HANG'S FORTUNES CHANGE. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SIHVICE.] Shanirha Ott. '■>. Contrary In pic\iwtis st.-itemcnis from Piking, hincsc and British report» mm RUk that very hea\y Dffctiag has been jrointr ..n far fortnight. Hsuhowfu has mur.- lh;in MCC lii'in
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    RUMANIAN RIOTS.
    135 9 Demonstrations Against Britain and U.S.A. [TftANS-OCSAM skr\io:l r Berlin. Dae. I. Detailed information from Cnwwankfal i? to the effect that during the anti.Jewish thowaailria "f Rumanian itudwnti .1 Groaawardein the fury el the moh was not only directed atrain-t the J.u n the eonrac of thi r..n:. kfaiiui
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    U.S. NAVAL PROGRAMME.
    146 9 Mr. l'ridjjeman Sa\s "No l 'otn petition." [RILTIB RLEGRAI LoaaW, Dee. 9. lieana. a> far M Wt ran make out, an u r "inir in for their full Naval prograaane," -nil Mr. Brkicuokß in a n a! WeUhpool. I <i< > rot dispute that they an- ht'.ildimt
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    SENATE ELECTION COMPLAINT.
    49 9 [REITER TELFCRAM] 1.(,n.1c.n. Dae. Washington Mr Van was daaiad tha i.i'th of aaVc i.y :hc Set ate, Mi caac l-ointf ufawad to ih«- Raad raipatgw fumls eommittac irkich discovered thr evidence uk whirh tha RepubUcana Vare and Smith »er<- aenwad "caaipaica laaaciag nnlrary tci pabik policy.
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    MINISTERIAL CHANGE.
    33 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] >. lit-.. ;t. Tin- X priiM-d tin- appoint ini'iii ..i Sn Eric W:ipi>.s. Knvov Extranrdiiiiirv and Minister Plenipotentiary .it I.in.-,. to be Envoy Extraordinary and ■r Plenipotentiary at i«-niij».
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    THE STEEL CARTEL.
    52 9 Lbcuteb telegram] I.umion, Dh Bru.-M'is The I otit uu-i't :il Stit-1 ;irlcl I.hs (iiiuli.l t.i maintain far llu- first thr.r ■tatht "f l'-'-H penductkw continccnt with that fur thf last UmWC months I;iJ7 (Hiinan im-iiilnis whu ilnl not MNmtc I" thr rcuul.it inn out put will |>uy
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    AFGHANISTAN'S KING.
    178 9 PROGRAMME OF TOUR IN EUROPE. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RAD'i] Rugby, Doc. 9. The King of Afghanistan, accompanied hy the Queen and the Royal suite, has Ml Kabul for his European tour, and is expected to roach London in March. He has been invited to stay with King; George and
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    PREMIUM BONDS.
    143 9 Notice of Question In Commons. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Dec. 9. In regard to the suggestion for Premium Bonds, upon which Conservative members haw been circularised. Sir Clemeni Kialoeh-Cooke (Cona^ Cardiff E.) has fffoea Mtiec that he will ask the ir 'f the Exchequer in the House 01
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    ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.
    59 9 Not Visible over (ireat Britain. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ru^hy, Dec. 9. <>vi-r the whole of Great Br; pver.injr the moon and stars were in-.:.-iMc owing to thi.'; mist. The observation ot the eclipse "f tha moon by the earth's shadow WBI LUimq— tly imIn Dublin, although
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    LEAGUE ECONOMIC COMMITTEE.
    94 9 [REUTEB TILEGRAM) 1.. .n0un, Dec. 9. The I iiirue Council approved the appointment of members of the consultative economic committee, the fonMtion >>f which w:is derided by the LeaffUJ bly un Sept. The committee will be composed of expert! "ii oßortioM affecting industry, commerce, BfTknltm, finance and
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    NEW CHESS CHAMPION.
    50 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] 1.. :ul«". Dec. 9. BoeiHM Aires AU'khine has beer officially proclaimed champion by the Argentine Cheu Club, under the auspices it irUek tht tournament wns held. Of the 110,000 purse Ak'khine received S-5,400 anil (apahlama ?4,«"i00. Alkehinc alto nr.ivivi a irold medal from the ilub.
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    SOVIET COTTON DEAL.
    41 9 [REITER TXLXGRAM] London, Dm. I. Cain ll i- understood that the Soviei cotton (Uli'irat.-. an.irt iKim tlioir 110,001 kantai deal with the (lovcrnment. have st far bought ISD.Oim) kantars of cottoa i>: ll' -!>■ t inarki't of Alcxaijili ia.
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    KOREA'S GOVERNOR-GENERAL.
    28 9 [MHIII FAR Ufim SKRVICE.] Sliaiiirh.ii. Dec. 9. Tokin Thf (iov<>riiim>nt has decided lo appoint Mr. Vamanashi Owvernor-Genera of Kirca. in MCCCMiM li> IHM S.iito «h" rwigiMid.
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    SUGAR BEET INDUSTRY.
    193 9 FURTHER SUBSIDY. UNFORESEEN INCREASE IN PRODUCTION. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Dec. 9. Parliament is to be asked to grant an additional £900,000 for the sugar-beet subsidy in the present financial year, bringing the amount of the subsidy this year to £5,400,000. A supplementary estimate of the Ministry
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    EMPIRE BROADCASTING.
    75 9 Special Programme At Christmas. [BRITISH IMPERIAL <»ADIO] Rugby. Dec. 9. A special Christmas programme is to be broadcast on a short wave lengrtn between 3.15 and 4 p.m. on Dec. 21, and it is hoped that it will be heard in Australia early on Christmas Day. This will
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    TURKISH JUDGES.
    68 9 T URKISH JUDGES. Taking Switzerland As Model. I TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, Dec. 8. The Turkish Government is stated to have adopted a programme for the education of S.OCO Turkish Judges during the next few years. The new .ludfres will be trained on the lim-s of the Swiss system, having regard
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    NOT TO BE EMPEROR.
    73 9 Chang Tso-lin Denies Report. [REVTER FAR EASTERN BERVICE.] Shanghai, Dec. 10. Peking Regarding the report in Qm New York Times on Nov. 9, that Chang Tso-lin intends to become Emperor next summer end that preparations for this arc now under way, Chang Tso-lin dec-lan-s that this
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    DICKENS' FIRST EDITION.
    51 9 Sold for $16,300 In New York. [RECTER TELEGRAM] London, Dec. 8. Now York A copy of the first edition of Dickens' posthumous papers the Pick-\vi:-k Clul< was sold at auction for $16,300. The previous highest price for a first edition is said to be $8,000, paid in
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    NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.
    51 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Dec. 8. Oslo The paper Aftenpost understands that the Nobel Peace Prize will be divided between the French Professor Ferdinand Buisson and the German Professor Ludwig Quidde. The former is president of the League of the Rights of Man and the latter a weil-known
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    THE KEDAH'S NEW RUN.
    104 9 Fast Direct Carjjo and Passenger Service. The Straits Steamship Co.'s new twin mi steamer Kedah will on the 22nd instant inaugurate a fast direct cargo and MMMBCM service between Singapore and lViii.nt;. Her time table will approximately be as under Leave Singapore 11 a.m., Thursday, arrive
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    LORRY COLLIDES WITH HOUSE.
    193 9 REMARKABLE ACCIDENT. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD fcSCENE TO-DAY. The driver of a lorry along North Bridge Road this morning had a miraculous escape from death through the collapse of the front portion of a shophouse into which it is believed the vehicle had run. The shophouse in
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    RHINELAND TROOPS.
    92 9 Complaints of "Grievous Oppression." [REITER TELECRAM] London, De::. 9. Beilin "Grievous oppression" by troops occupying the Rhineland forms the subject of a report by Herr Marx to the Occupied Territories Committee of the Reichstag. He alludes to the extraordinary damage due to the autumn manoeuvres, also the numerous
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    REFORMS IN CEYLON.
    88 9 European Association's Memorandum. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. a. The Pinang <"-azette"s Colombo correspondent says that the European Association's memorandum on constitutional reforms suggests, firstly, measures to safeguard Imperial ii fan interests because the island's prosperity depends on British enterprise anil capital secondly, that the Executive
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    308 9 WORKS CONTEMPLATED AT SELETAR. A London technical journal of Nov. 4 prints the following interesting information regarding the Singapore Naval Base Five firms in this country which undertake heavy contract work overseas, have been invited by the Admiralty to submit tenders for tha construction of docks and
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    U.S.A. MURDER CHARGE.
    149 9 VERDICT IN SENSATIONAL CASE. [RFUTER TELEGRAM] London, Dec. 9. M;iy> Landing, New Jersey A verdict of manslaughter was brought in at the trial of Willis Beach and Mrs. Margaret Lillendahl, who were accused of the muider of the latter's husband. Dr. Lillendahl, who wfes shot while motoring
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    WORK ON THE PADANG.
    209 9 Drainage Scheme Carried Out by Municipality. The work which is being carried out by the Municipality on the Parian* should in luture prevent i'iat most useful area of grass land from becoming waterlogged on the slightest provocation and tiii-rclA- preventing the playing of important fixtures in
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    Cable News in Brief.
    229 9 [trans-ocean servicel Berlin. Dec. i». In the course of the re-establishment of the German Consulates in Asia, which were relinquished after or durinjr the war, the German Foreign Minister is staged to be preparing for the establishment of new consulates in Samsun (Asia Minor). Bushire (Southern
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    MR. HUGHES NOT A CANDIDATE.
    27 9 [REITER TEI.ECRAMI London. Dec. 8. Mm Ycnk F.x-Secrctary Hughes hns issued a statement denying: that he is candidate for the PrWMWtwl nomination.
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    AMAZING SHARE SWINDLE.
    1152 9 ALTERED SCRIP. SENSATION IN LOCAL MARKET. LOSSES THROUGH ALLEGED FORGERIES. The Arcade, the haunt of Singapore rokers, in buzzing this morning with talk f what seems to be the bigge-t nrUk i-er worked in the Malayan share market. The swindler is said to be a Chinese roker
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    TWAKOWS IN THE RIVER.
    211 10 COMMENTS IN THE MARINE COURT. The traffic in the Singapore River is continually on the increase, and it is essential that the empty boats should be driven out of the river." said the Master Attendant ((apt. Frerhergi H.N.), when three Chinese twukow owners were summoned in
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    THE SAIGON FAIR.
    370 10 Opportunity for Malayan Visitors. -jith rally known, our neighbour* in Saigoa have made anwageasMsta for a Pair mi a particularly generous seal' this year. It SMSM on the 17th ins: and besides I tine display of industries in which a large number of commercial houses are taking
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    211 10 Criticism of Educational Curriculum. I I- 1..11, the Straits Times of Dec. 18*7.] The yearly examination^ which take place at the educational ins itutions in lln Straits and one of which takes phsCC I" day afford the public (whose donation' and subscriptions in a Measure tend tn
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    141 10 Lrwii ;inl I'int iMsajatwfiel ivpori BiofjßfWTC Dm I iivmii; to 1 •laeavning d mule eaaiaail in market, there kes beea :i tiniliiic-y for to mm alightljr ilnt-in* tke i>:isi week. |.limi>m fur tkc futun- thiit i« shown r ntained <li<- preninata on tin- forward ..ml fjnr quant
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    NOTES FROM JAVA.
    1115 10 225,000 PERSONS UNDERGO INOCULATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Dec. 3. The prompt Government measures for tin prevention of the sprrad of chnlois and the ready response of the people to the advice that everyone should be Inoculated have been su. cessful in checking the outbreak. There
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    "THE BLUE TRAIN."
    548 10 SUCCESSFUL OPENING PERFORMANCE. CAST Daias Klla Erskine Miii.ji.rie KathU-n White trivia Lucille t^angdo Lilian Fay Cole(Jcrnlil George Carson Mollie Drew Ua Whit, Hie Hon. Bareid Qreea (Known as Bunny i Dudley Page 1.i. nl Anti.n;, Stowe Edmund Nash Josephine Jonas Julie Branserovc l-ri'cldy Royce Gordon Rrnnie Kileen
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    LOCAL APPOINTMENTS.
    160 10 The current issue of the S.S. Gov*rflment Gazette contains notification of the j following appointments Mr. C. H. Sansoni to act as Inspector General of Police in addition to hi nwn duties as Chief Police Officer, Singapore Mr. Gillian, .o be Officer-in- mi c of the Postal Department,
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    CEYLON RUBBER CONTROL.
    29 10 Exports of Rubber from Ceylon. 6th Restriction Year. Month Actual Exports Exports Export? (pylon-Produced Imported Latex Rubbi-r Rubber Tons Tons Gallons Nov. 1927 4,110 M Nil
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    36 10 The standard production figures for the restriction v.ar ciimnien.-in X Nov. 1. i:il'7, ire not available yet and the exportable maximum for Not. 1927, cannot thcrMom be given, Huliini Controller for Ceylon. Colombo, Dec L is>2".
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    614 10 A session of Assize will be held at Singapore on Jan. 17. The Solicitors' Clerks Association, Singapore, has been registered under the Societies Ordinance. 'l'lie ten-foot tide this morning caused considetabk Hooding .n the Kobinson Road district about eleven o'clock. His Excellency the High Commissioner will perform
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    ELECTRICAL FANS CASE.
    301 10 Former Employee's Allegations In Police Court. Lim Tianjr Kwie, an ex-employee of Huttenbach and Lazarus, K> v > n K evidence in a District Court case in which the witness's late employers are charging Tan Jco Song, an electrical fittings store proprietor, in connection with the alleged
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    NOTES FROM MACAO.
    495 10 IMPROVEMENTS IN HOTEL ACCOMMODATION. (From a Correspondent.) lain, Nov. :!H. There will be m. lack of hotel aceowmo dation at afjMM sin illy. The only European hotel worthy of the name at present is the Boa Vista Hotel, bat possibly bet me ihe end of the yeai
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    SERVANT REGISTRATION.
    175 10 Planters and the Chinese Opposition. At a jrenera: meetinj: of ti I.umpur District Planters' Association held at Kuala I.umpur on Saturday, Mr. W. LeK.uatt. presiding, mentioned that arising out of the minutes was the question of the registration of servants, with which the Association was unanimously in sympathy.
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    HIDDEN WAR BULLION.
    127 10 Discoveries in Cheese Cargo. London, Nov. \l~. Two years' operations by French divert over an area of forty miles ol; in an endeavour to recover bullion believed to have been concealed in Dutch eheeees on board the Dutch Tubantia which was torpedoed on March lfi. 1919, have
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    37 10 It is understood that Mr. I). S. Gardner, until rveently RMMffM of CutleteM Estate, Puchoni:, has lici-n appoint*! manajrer of the nperinMBtal stiition which the Rabbet Reaearrh Institati m Malaya umcU thortly i" MtaMiiih M Suntrei Uul<>h.
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      TENNIS.
      207 10 Men's Doubles Final At L.L.T.C. „il hi the men's open doubles at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club yeaterdaj .■1 thonld have proved intereetinn but in lacl w.is rather disappointing, It. 11. Kleinman and -I. i». Hall winning comfortably ov«t the Bey. W. H. M. Aitken and w. C Hill,
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      GOLF.
      216 10 S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes. Tl u Btegm] in GoM Club Deeembei mixed I npetition waa playti moon ami resulted in a wii and Mrs. W. A. Hesta. 111- were taken I. lit and tin I, Mowing were retun Hrit'sh Suceeai in South Africa. I ember 1 the British golfing team
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      INTER-STATE HOCKEY.
      88 10 To-day's Match in Siagaporc. ore and Xom-i Semi Han meet in match on ih-.- Padang this after Seremban a month ajro Negri n ill feated Singapore by I goal to The tun's for to-day'i match art: M. Osborn (';i|>t. C, II and E. Co* l~ E. Abl it.
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      TO-DAY'S RUGBY MATCH.
      26 10 The "A" ie ;iins of tin- Servioei and t>• B.( .< will mi <■• at the Staduuni tin afternoon. Admission will be 50, l'"> and
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      161 10 SinKi»|m"'. Pit. 10. London Rubber Is. unchanged. I.i.iml. Tin £263 6*., dowi Mining. Quiet. RaoUu Prel 1.90-1.98*, ianMl Ord 1.80-142*4, North Taiping I.M.17, South Taiping ''>7 89 a nU, Tafping 1.2124, Malaya Consolidated 1.19-1.28. Penawal Kahraan L.90 in.".. Batu Cavei Puteh I.:iT' 1.4 Kui lnii -'.'J"•24,
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      SUTCLIFFE DETUNES.
      170 11 Amateur as Yorkshire's^ Captain. l ileutir TeJegraam.] Londea, Dec '■>. i- SutclHTe has declined the <a^> taii.ry nf Or- Yorkshire Count]) Cricke < lul). to which he was. appointed <>n Nov. 2, Sutrliffi was contained in a CaMe from BoUlh Africa (where he is with the M.C.C. team)
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      137 11 To-day's League And Cup Fixtures. the English and !ii:;:>h' Iv bS Villa v Ever on; Burs Hnddatsfltld Kit; Tottenham; Derby Blnckburn; U x. HirWedneselay; Bhef-r.-1.l U Manchester t Sumlerland v. Be ton II Barm im; Kull.uni Notta c- Hull v Bristcl Leeds v. C'h.-lsea Ui Del Bromwich NotU
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      MALAYAN POLO.
      54 11 Fixtures for '928. The fallowing fixtures of the Malayan woci ition have been ar> inge lor 192* April at Kuala Lumpur, the Mackiay Cup and the Spooner Cup. June 1-1. at lVnar.g. lI. H. the Sultan of Perak'i np and the IfacDoaaali Cup, August -J-';. at Singapore, the
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      CRICKET.
      33 11 Europeans beat Hindus At Bombay. In the .u'adrangular cricket toiirna-; rnent Bombay the Buropes*ni Morad a riclorj over the Hindus. The European* totalled 2"7 and 10] am 1 the Hindus 219 I
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      ENGLISH RACING.
      76 11 Losses Due to Ik'ttinu: Tax. h a seeea awdeoa Deceeaka* l at the Gimcrack Club, Lord BamiHon made the admission that receipts at the meetings i. ndcr Jockej ciiil) nuaa laal aaaaoaj were only E789.M0 a> iiamaared with BIM6O in l'.'J.*). The los- he laid was tee tS
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      90 11 The following will represent Maltafield's airuinst the Press at the Stadium to-morrow Wiliotl N E. Ess, YeemgJ Ang 1-ang, Seng Char, Choßg Lav Eiag Tee, H. Tann. Ah Cheng. K«-ng I'ak. Kirn ?iang. Th* l're-- team will be L. Han- 11. M Rappa HIT.) and F. K. Vine
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      36 11 Programme of Drills up to and for December 11, iy27 Sunday. Decetnlur 11, ti.'.lO a.m., Bukit Tim:ih Rasae, Chinese Company, Compaaty Rifle Msetiatr; x.'.w a.m., Farrer liange, Interport Team, lnterport Com- 1 petition.
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      BOXING.
      827 11 f}uj>rc Outclassed by Mate. Boxing is used out of etfurUay in the Mdiaf, r;u! the proceedings at the N«« Wor d last nitrht did not justify th.' Word. Ihiee out of four bo'Jts were by the referee, and these in rludr-d th main event between Joe Mate ami Andre
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      Uzcudun Reinstated.
      33 11 [Reuter Telegram.] London, Dec. :>. New York The Basque prizefighter I'nolino Uzcudun. who was suspended for Ms failure to fteht Phil Scott, has been reinstated !>y the New York State Athletic Commission.
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    KUALA LUMPUR STADIUM.
    1063 12 Proposed Site Not Suitable. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 7. At a meeting of the Kuala Lulnpur Sanitary Board held this morning the subject of the proposed Kuala Lumpur i Stadium was discussed at some length. I The Chairman (Mr. G. W. Bryant) said that
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    Rubber Returns.
    577 13 Av.r Mnlck. 11 697 lbs. Anglo-Johore Coniolidsted. 23.000 lbs. Anirlo Sumatra. -67.W7 lbs. Asahan. 61,107 lbs. Alor Cajnh. 10.284 lbs. Aycr Panas. 49,500 lbs. Australasia. IK. IOO lbs. Arras. 10,500 lbs. Ami Kuning. X.370 lbs. Mat I'onvnu 29.008 lbs. Bukit Jelotong. 12,047 lbs. Bukit Palong- 10,686 lbs. Bah
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    TIN RETURNS.
    249 13 Murai. -Piculs 275. Mambuu.- Hours run 602, cubic yards treated 45,000. picul* 300. Kuyoh Tin Dredging. 20,100 cubic yards, ■Smi'-j hours run. 148 piculi. Three days lost in the fin half of tnc month owing to repairs to toi tumbler shaft and boiler cleaning. Rcnong Tin Dredging. Second
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      185 16 By Special Appointment to H.M. the King uf Siam. Established 1872. PRESENTS of Splendour and Value GENUINE PEARL NECKLACES JEWELLERY and SILVERWARE We stock exactly what is needed for you, apart from your ordinary choice. B. P. De Silva (The Premier Jeweller) K/S. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP
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      459 16 SITUATIONS WANTED STENOGRAPHER AND BOOK-KEEPER, English lady desires position. Excellent reference. Apply 803, Straits Times. ASSISTANT, English, bachelor, 25, excellent references, with previous experience seeks employment on rubber estate in any locality. Reply 815, Straits Times. LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, (hophouse 6, Lloyd Road. Apply 7, De Souza Street.
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      160 16 A SENSIBLE GIFT AT A SENSIBLE PRICE. '-fljiaaT STERLING SILVER COFFEE SPOONS In case. Various designs. Best British make. $6.00, $7.50, $8.25, $9.50 per case of six. A large selection of SILVERWARE is open for your inspection. AT REALLY LOW PRICES. GET IT FRANKEL'S 375, VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. BENSON'S WRISTLET
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