The Straits Times, 7 January 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. X(). 26,838 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY^ -JANUARY 7, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 120 1 MEUX'S CELEBRATED !i I I London Pale Ale J1 r I Original London Stout SUP ESTABLISHES 1764 I ij}/| f I N<»W OBTAINABLC IN SINOAPORE bhlCli^^ I j j^nij j\<- AND IHU F#n#Si ■MiymsiKr ?*H !iiOW iJfeg^J; ASK YOUR DEALER FOR THEM. SOLE AOFNTS j Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. (Incorporated
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    • 165 1 DISTINCTIVE J TAILORING EXCLUSIVE MATERIALS /J 6 PERFECT IN STYLE AND FINISH •■"S EVENING DRESS jSi V f^^^ &■%£<£& FOR GENTLEMEN S If'? /",«i« t, J t a n<l finished to pcrftction. \g J4^**^ s "'"r Always a full imaga of Evt-ninj; JP* \j-'S Dross materials in various j wui
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    • 12 1 MILKMAID >WMUac4 C— 4 Mlii »Ho» bow f 19M pa mm i
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  • 1896 2 New Opening up Programme Not Executed. The first ordinary general meeting of the Bekoh Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on November 22 at the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Ernest Birch, K.C.M.G. (the Chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, you have
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    • 345 2 freskayour dkm GET THE VEN-YUSA HABIT OWING to the bouty-destroyinf effects of climate tin si- it- and complexion absolutely need the preserving and Boariahißg influence of Ven-Yusa, the novel oxygen face-cream. Applications of Ven-Yusa liberate into the skin the .anie vital oxygen which is the beneficial element of fresh air.
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    • 708 2 SEVERE ITCHING AND BURNING Spots Over Arms. Had No Sleep and Got Worse. Cuticura Heals. "kiltie red spots were over my ■MM ?nd a severe itching and burn- ing. 1 had no sleep and fthe eruption gradually got worse. I could not even wear anything woolen. The itching stopped me
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    • 136 2 SWINEHART ja^ TYRES AND TUBES X^illnl SOLE IMPORTERS I K 111 Pacific Trading Co., Ltd. Y^yt^i <M> 6i 68 ;robinson road (2^X 1 SINOAPORB m^^Tp y/Mf j I TkL Rm IMa MIL £<S Ifflf witi «ak-«otB*j«tlou to all AtfUteOß. The Adler Visible Typewriters p*^H Writing always in sight of the
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  • 178 3 Possibilities of Control By Electricity. A fof»K>ss, smokeless London is a possibility of the not-distant future. A forest of masts, with intervening wires, and half a dozen brobdingnafrian buildings filled with static-electrical machines of enormous power, are to effect this atmospheric revolution. A thunderstorm clears the air.
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    • 325 3 SWAN M, t PEN The Pen for Busy Writers i It fills in an instant from any ink supply. Open and close the lever; til that's all The lever is flush-locking IB and cannot be felt when pen is in use. p^ A special feature is a patent catch which
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    • 407 3 ea^s^asxeiinnrrr I*!'1 ':."i|i ;njy e>eassjsft 0 An invaluable restorative in cases of Exhaustion When (he <y«.tem s "below par," any unusual strain upon the vitality i often causesa (eclmgof exhaustion j J Th.s feeling ol exhaustion is due to J *a sudden partial collapse of the m vital powers of
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    • 300 3 mm Cash BBhk CHINKS] idQM *w!r JAY vNESI >»>'•; BIAMBSI §fc Sinr modei'n ANTIQUE Beautiful %1V Buddha^, ••*"'*s 'v** 1 Bronzes. B a V Batikwork JjN i a nd Brassware. i?\ Choioe =P^jf ChiiM-«e Porcelain. Maljy and to-. "s^T Javanese mTji Kris fS WmSjf Ss.^'^ Every pie« fl^B jff e^
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    • 396 3 TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS A \K\\ LIGHT ON BAB> It i< r n f..rt all Child! <wn. and that harm in tha long i fat tiny pationl Canadian medic i I BMt t¥«TJ diffl ii be afa olotelj t i mwder al iaal iaaa rat Ii ■ata iun, <li:irrhoi-a and v
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 692 4 aSEi SftILIMCS P. I ritish India Apear Line (Companies Incorpo <tud in tngland) MAIL AM) PASSENGER SERVICES lULAB AND OBIBNTAL S. CO. i i with l!i M ..K siyV. Government) EAST OF lIO.MHU an at present auspcndcl •.^.-o.N tAU-OsIEHN Sr.KVHK. PBOM TO V..\!;SKII 1.1.-S AND LOMhj.n I>«e Sir»ji»>ii- Leave Singapore
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    • 564 4 steamer sftiimas N.Y.K. European Line iX>M>ON LINE Fortnighi Servicf PUR MAKSEILLfii, LONDON AND ANTW«.Kr\ VIA POUTS YOSHINO MARU Jan. 22 MTSUTMA MARU J»n. 29 ?AD'» MARU Feb. 8 KITANO MARU Feb. 22 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU rVL. 10 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service
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    • 710 4 ITI^Rl T l^R SAM W J?? KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ (RUYAL PACKET N.WHi.VTIO.V X).. OF UATAVIA) (Incorporat. J m Holland) Telephone Noe, Paaaage Dipt. 131, Freight Unit. 12U2, Marine Dept. and Transit!,. Ml Dept. 1437. Manaker'a IVpt 1002. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NLTiIEKLANDS INDU GOVERNMENT VAN IMHOFF January 8, Batavia, Clicribon,
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    • 701 5 STEAMER SAILINGS i bPPi^^^^^^BSbwHbSl (lacorporateil is England; TRANS-PACIFIC TRANB.ATLANTIC QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC EMPRESS OF ASIA AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 10,850 tons Quadruple Screws. Speed 21 knots. B«tvkong to Vancouver 18 days G. $375.00 Hongkong lo Europe 29 days G. $681.25 EMPRESS OF JAPAN (6,000 tons) HONTEAGLE (6,163 toni)
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    • 431 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Hit OBAJLA SBOSK-N KAUHA LTD. (laearporated ta Japan) N». t, De B«aaa Street. Pnpeaes Sailing frost Slagafare (Subject to change witkoat notice; CUBOPBAN UNI Kor Port SaU, Marseilles, Laaoaa, Aatwrn* sVeiteraaaa aa4 SUusbarg art. i*v- ARGUN MABU Jaa. H Jaa. S4 '^mlt ats'-.tii.. ANDKS MARU
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    • 447 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICK OP THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and passenger, from Singapore JAVA PORTS (as inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AXI> FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings CHARON Jaa. H Excellent accommodation. Every
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    • 276 5 si i 2! WASHING FROCKS From SS.SO Ladies' own Materials made up to order. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. t, KAFTLB (MAMBCKS (adjoining EZBKIEL SONS, opluian). RECRUITING Recruiting for the Volunteers will be carried on at the Drill Hall, Singapore Volunteer Corps, on TucsJay and Friday, January 3 and 6, 1922, and
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    • 581 5 NOTICK m hereby giv> :l tnat the above Trade Mark is the property of Mr. Toshin Myacßsaka of N.i. 2:2, Taflali Koad. Singapore, and is used by him la respect or' Paaaya Jam mmit and sold by him in tho Colony of the Straits Settlements, Ked»rn*-d Malay States, I'nfederated Malay
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    • 671 6 CINEMAS From Thursday, January to H'edn»^lnv, Jnnuir;i 11, 190$ (excluding Sunday, January H, 1922) A Wonderfully Beautiful Picturn Prettily Coloured and with Excellent Settings Unfolding ii f.irriiJi; r ttorj i:i nil it-, charm and attractiveness A Patho Production Superb In 6 P l.«. THE SULTAWBSB OP LOVE r n 6
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    • 526 6 CWEMAS GAIETY'S FIRST GREAT 1922 PROGRAMME In the First Show At 7.30 sharp. THE BURGLAR MAN LATEST NOVELTY Charlie Chipllnand Mary I'ickford featured Bessie Kirriscalo in THE OREFTN SWAMP The story of a woman's joalousy in five parts, produced by T. 11. Nice. In the Second Show at U. 15
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    • 298 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE To-night! To-night Saturday at 9-15 THE THIRTEENTH CHAIR The Prince's Tonr of Australia AND AHAHLIB UHAPLIN IN The Pawnbroker Prices $2, 31 Booking at MOUUIVI. Nahar Opera At tba Eajcuuth Thciare, On/lang Rod, opposite the Oaylarg Police SUtion. ON IGHT TO-NICruT t 1 FAIRY MAHIRaN CHAYA. Bf
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  • 148 7 rarvmm Saturday, January 7. ■hjk Water. «J a.m., 4.28 p.m. Bun«l.n, January 8. Hi K >i Water, 4.D3 a.m., 6.48 p.m. Monday, January 9. Httii Water, 5.51 a.m., 7.21 p.m. I*. and outward mail due. lluim-waul 11. I. mail leavci. Koviba.ll, B.C.C v. Staflurds, S.C.C. ground. S.C.t
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  • 227 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKI ■aal Wharf Basin- Nil. '.Vhiirl Itanc.i. Sh..-rs Wharf ijiang Seng. .Main Wharf I Kwai Sang, Yueao Mara. Kmpire Doe. I ■leader \\e>t Wharf Kaiaaft Katong. J-rdmea Wharf Nil. I'ulu Branl Coal Wharf -Nil. Keppel Bartoar. Main harl Laaack Udy i'.velyn. I.:.unrl. Sapphire. Ce«l Wkarf—
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  • 127 7 To-day .11 p.m. Port Swettcnham and Penang 3 p.m. Mnar and Malacca 3 p.m. r'alembanc 3 p.m. Widen 3 P.m. 3a*a I'uhat 3 p.m Ihllaila. Cherlhon. S^marang and Boarahaya 4 p.m. Corns an. l Christmas Islands 4 p.m. I'ontianak 4 p.m. Daaa.ll U«l and Batuvia 4 pjn.
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  • 29 7 IUSHM ran < •V mxipore November 10 November 17 November 1'J l)r,i-m!iir Z llvcvmber K Arrive* Ui Deermber 8 December 14 December 16 December 31 Junuary 2
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  • 139 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, January 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/8 Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 3 m. credit* 2/4 3/8 On New York Demand t8 Private 90 days 50 H On France Bank 680, On India, Bank T.T. 17.! On Hongkong-, Bank d/d 14 Vi p.c prem.'
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  • 49 7 Tone of mu'l.-.t Quii't. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Feb. :Yb -Mcrch. Ipril-June ■i|..,; A:». ;'YI>.-M;ll' il Ami il-.lliTlc S,nt*a;>ore ktanuar; KiLb.sl S>iiokKl Sheot Ctoiag I*ricos Buyers. Stllrrs M 38 S9VI 41 ttM DAILY PRICES CURUHNT. IKM a.m.. J niiui-v 7.
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  • STOCK AND SHARES.
    • 188 7 [58. V'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.45 1 1 Jelantoh 0.G0 11 £1 Kam. Kamuntinjc 1.17.0 LfcOxd. L0 10 Kinta Asoc. 3.60 4.50 U £1 Lahat Mines 5 6 Lingni Tin 4.26 4.75 10 10 Malayan Coll. 14.50 1SJM 1
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    • 135 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Bay-ra. Sellers. £1 11 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 3.5.0 cd. 10 10 Central Engines 15.50 16.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.50 4.50 fl £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 5/- 6/- Electric Tway» 2 6 10 10 Fraser Xeaves 25.00 26.00 ">0 50 Hammer and Co.
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    • 107 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,2*4,100 par p.e p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. faSO.OOO aom. Spore Muaieipal I pj, $1378,000 par Spore Man. 4V4 p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 pa. die. Spore Man. 4tt p.c of 1909 $1,500,100 11 pa 41a. i'pore Man. «V» pc of 1909 »1,C00,000 II
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    • 412 7 Frastr and Co- and I.. vail .nd Bvatt'l Uuotations. iy's 1C Fr»ier LyaU Co. Evatt. Vllenby (fl) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 Ucr Gr.jah ($1) l.:) 0 1.50 IM 1.50 Hitam ($5) 10.00 11.00 i). 50 10.50 \m. Malay ($2) IM 1.50 IM 1.4" L Kuning (Sit 0.75 1.25
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 148 7 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD.! I)IVII»KM» OP TKN I'KK CENT. I'AYAUI.K ON JANUARY 16, IS2I. NOTirE i« hereby yiven that the Transfer Book.i of th.' Company will be doted fr. .m January il. l'.iL'L'. to January, 16. 1922 (both day* lactaefoe), for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. lly Order of the Board,
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    • 594 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT WANTFD, second-hand chicks. Size 48 I 52 in. or near. Reply S. T., Straits Time WANTED, Rose comb Rhode Island Pullet Pull particulars, as to age, price, etc. to 11 Straits Times. .MEDICAL .MAN i Hr:ti!.h qualification) willing to take up estate work or asaittai In private practice.
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    • 64 7 S* Gr% J^SLm THE SINGAPORE 60MIHCC8Y3 UIISHA, LT9. (laeeryeratei lv laaaa] niAJDB G^S atA«E EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS Head Oateet T«»KTO, JAPAJI. ■a. l»+, CHANG* ALLIT. BINGAVOaUL TANJONG KATONG Ol!lX»V»*M U"UI3JCI SIN(. .I'OKE, S.S. A FIRST-CLASS SEASIDE RESIDENCE Facing sea. Invigorating air. Modern throughout. Terms daily ur monthly including motor trannpoi:
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    • 198 7 Scribbling Pads 10 in. by 7 in. CASH SALE 150 Sheets for 20 cents. PoHtage Extra Apply MANAGER, Straits Times. RAFFLES ACADEMY OF Dancing Elocution Dramatic Art CONDLCTKK liV MISS JILL HILL Studio 128 Raffles Hotel. CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS NOTICE The Spirit Farm ar.,l tha riyht to l<vy
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    • 184 7 AUCTION SALE tiirc" ak aaati r at At Me nak'-ruom. No. 80, hulia Ski: on \Vcdnr»<l.iy, January IS. r.t L*..":) |i.r.i. I. Thy I'ritis'i (teal ini,th >;.'> ft. breadth ;m<-. ton ■1.47. CnKinf-cumpoun I 1 N.M.I 1 aa I :.unch in leased nr iiK.nth 1 liagaaore and Pi ir sci'ti
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  • 34 8 '.i I>. Baatoai and family b»c to thum ih .T irvaJs an. l relatives for attfiidiii: :.< rul uf Miss 0. Reuuns and si* I s .ihj :ent wnaths, letters am ins of condolence.
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  • 1178 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 MALAYAN PROTECTORATES. Wo noted the other day a report thai j .Air. Justice Barrett-Lennard was about to be movei! to the post of Legal \dviser F.M.S. and we ait! vry glad indeed tc have tin 1 highest authority for ,-^ayinr that Uh report is
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  • 52 8 Reporting on copra, on th? 6th inst. laaan. Barlow and Co. state Price? aye weakened slightly but more business ;ns been done during the past week losing quotations are as follows No. 1 'andard $9.75 to $10.25, No. 2 standaid 1 25 to $U. 75, No. 3 standard $8.75 n
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  • 66 8 The old roya! Siamese yaclit Mah: 'hakri has been wrecked off the Spanisl u st Bad became a total loss. Built h •'92 at Leith she was sold to Japan t\V' tkTM years ag :nl ncr propelling an .;.rt of bar auxiliary machinery remov< i refitted into the new yacht.
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  • 16 8 The Bishop of Singapore will preach at Evensong at St. Mathew's, Sepoy Line/, to-morrow at 8.15.
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  • 19 8 The latest heard concirnin;; Mr. II V Pooley is that he is OB his way t Australia from Hongkong.
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  • 24 8 Mr. I. J. Sherida, a native of Baghdad. who has resided in the Straits Settlement* for 20 years, has been naturalised aa British subject.
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  • 27 8 As the price of mutton in Tciuk Ansnn is still $1, the Lower Perak Sanitary Board is trying to get some of On imported sheep from Singapore.
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  • 24 8 Receiving orders have been made againsi Mr. A. J. Monteiro, of Serangoon Koad, and Messrs. K. M. Abdulnihinan and l'» of North Bridge Road.
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  • 26 8 Authority has be:n granted t I Mr. E. A. Hodges, refrig-'iatiiiK engineer, of Silibin Road, Ipoh, to file a specification of an invention fi>r se-if-euiitainrd moaldvulcanizer.
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  • 31 8 Th? ofTicial opening of the Chartered Bank's ntw aceaaJajaa at sSang, by the Hon. Mr. O. V. Stonor, British Resident of 2?langor, will take place w\ January M it 6.16 p.m.
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  • 36 8 A Hindu fisherman living within the jurisdiction of the Gopalpur Polic. Station s reported t > bare sacrificed his son, aine years old, wkHe worshipping the goddesa -ali. A similar cast- occurred in Peralf pobm years a^./.
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  • 32 8 Truth ■nderataada that the Crown baa o.ige-J an app ajrun-t the Merlimau ilgiueiil This eaaaes gnat ineuuveui■ie-- to the plantation companiea, but mers?t H'»use appears thllßlUlinad to ,'ht to the bitter end.
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  • 41 8 Mr. George Stothurd of Mc'akoff Estate, vince Wellesi.'y. is autlu.-risi <l t> Ble s cificati':n cf an invention for improvettenta in the meth< d <f ami appantos for "."ot.npr latex from rahber trcrs antl t products extracted in a similar inner.
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  • 50 8 The Governor ha:; reappointc;: the First 'istrate*; Penang th President, Y. i->-I '"onimissicmrs. P name th Muniin Health Officer, Penang; and th 3 ■stiir.t Protaeter "f Chines?, Penang be members cf '.he Board of Lic^n.sin 1 f r I nang, for a further period throe y^ars from January 1, 1922.
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  • 54 8 Chinese merchants in Hongkong, arling to the North China Daily Wm •ye invited Mci Lan-fanir, the famous I inese imperr-'irator. to give several 'fibitions at the port during the visit of R. H. the Pr n?c of Wale?. It is rst' o-', statrs the Chnese pivs=, ih^: has been gaarant.ed
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  • 51 8 ">:ie thousand and eleven per.- ns r.rc 'orted to have ('red, ayuinst l,"'_'l plague /.ures throughout India duiinir the k ending December 10. The following a the provincial figures Madras, 33 aths Central Provinces, ll.i Mysore 0 Punjab. 97 Bihar and Orirsa. 94 •rina, 85 United Provinces. To Dem y,
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  • 60 8 lessrs. Huntley and Palmers have an--0 meed their intention of rrvking- a nation of £10,000 to the University •liege at Reading for the purp '.ricultural research, upon the ccn.i;; i n i*t tho College obtains a L'j 1 artcr, and that the ConunHtee appointed v the University to administer tho
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  • 66 8 The pirates who recently attacked Tonianak and several points on the coast f Dutch Borneo, and who were captureti >y the torpedo boat Lynx, h.ive been si. :i enced at Macassar to frm. of fron to 20 years' penal s'.Tvituck 1 It wa; t first thought that they came fi»;'.
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  • 75 8 The Hosang, a iteamer of 0,000 t';:i eadweight, was launched on N 6, from the North of Ireland Shipbulldix ii. "s yard at Londonderry. The- v i or the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co .t<i.. Hongkong, un.l is for passenger on jrgo service. She is -i :n ft. long, v H
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  • 100 8 W are informed officially that hfajoi V N. M'ullijr" :i, the permanent manager r Nawiifj Pit Tin, Ltd.. relieved Mr. >well on D'cembir 2S. Owing to the ■avy lr.s: f.f tin on thi- immunity tali M was decided to rephicc tbcna with ad'li■>nal palontf and lablei of a sufficient •■a
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  • 96 8 Final succtss cttemied the Municipa ""cnservancy staff's qut.^t yesterilay for th lissinff coolie. Gopal. who went down th ■lanhole by the Teluk Ayer Market on Wednesday, and never reappear-d. Th" lody was found whert' least tzpectodt 11 at toward the town instead of the seaside, nd only i.bout 20 yards
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  • 110 8 According to the Shanghai Journal of ■MM the Inspf 'tor-General of Cus- :-s has iss'iod r.l r- thit Ch m v i 'dine yards are prohibited fr<>m buiM- ships over 200 ft. lonjr. If such are ■il* the Ci stom"« wi i n t iSMM certiiiates of registration. Commenting* on
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  • 410 8 Mr. M. S. 11. McArthar, British Adrian Ki'ilah, is visiting Bangkok. Capt- V. C. Olive and Lieut P .1 Cary 1 arj going to Europe un have. Hr< W. P. W lib is recognised officially is Vica-Caaaul of the I'nitid Slates of America at Penang. The BMUrrssga
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  • 26 8 We have received the following iubirription for the Children's Aid Fuml and aye f trwardod it to the Hon Treaaorer H. B. «iv
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  • 37 8 We are authorised to state that there i* ?n truth in a report circulated by an Ipoh correspondent that Mr. Justice BarrettLennard i:-. about to take the post of Legal AdViser, F.M.S.
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  • 46 8 We aro infemed by the Resident Naval Officer that the traunport Huntsend, bringing the 2nd Mtddlesex, the new infantry garrison fur Singapore, b r.ot due at Colombo until the -'Ist ir.st. and therefore ill probably not arrive here before, about the Slat but
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  • 61 8 The Daily Mail's Kio da Janiero correspondont irtrea that the Quest ckaiv.l on 17. The ship wai tew in tha water, CWing to the la.gi- duantitics of ndditicnal stcrei taken on. The Braxilian ■I lalotee in her bonocr ami <\': nliiye-l lignala. Ships of all Batkmi
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  • 102 8 The foUotr!n( is from \br Duti-h Kast [ndian Archipeiaico, a fortnightly cornreview, uf December 'J."> Mr. rooihotl, the i-hiiT engfaMer of Ll.i- G«v V.V.ks Dcpaitment, has doring the lust f«'w lilays Let;; conferring with teverml Dutch peraonn aa wafl with a couple of ajmtle- men frr.m Singapore
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  • 109 8 The lijti it'-«i space of a tongkang wa~ the scene in harbour yesterday of a sk 1 .1.-mi'i t ,us eccentricities, 'The i.-.an. arBM with a chopper, suddenly !><■- Iffking f.'lir BWn kWO Malays and two Chin *•> who wore on the bout, ami tl
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    • 128 8 I lit MFC For a rca! iinJ ar:i<tic Des'zn «»1 Furnituif. A ;otl aclcCtlcti c«n be .«ecit in our Furniture I>rpart:n?ni S^^'W Kooni*. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. j ,i I':i It 4 KJPi »yE AkC REP j TO Tl!!-: ACC fi» L «nT, BAST 6 H N UNIT. ii. J
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    • 138 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. i PtH. MID-CHANNEL 6 Pt«. I'VutJring Clnra Kimball Young And Other Choice I'ictnrcs. First Show. Its. TI!K LAND JUST OUT 6 Pt«. YONDEIt MARLBOROUGH B«ach Ki.«d S I'U. THE SfLTANESS OF I.OVE 6 Pts. THE MYSTERY OK TEN O'CLOCK i rt». 4 Pt«. Clr.i Dkow .i Vt».
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  • 295 9 What China Has Gained From I'owers. Rkiter's Service. London, January 5. Wnshington Keviewaag the work of tka i inference and the number of beiiefi-i-iid results eaMfgJaaj from it, one of the n.ost distinguished n:emb.T> of the British ii. -legati'.n dec ared that China had obtained a gaod i
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  • 95 9 Kaonafi Slrvicf. Paris, January i. Coiiiinenting upon the submarines question. La Temps aanreaaaa sarftiaa that i France's ilalia to the ri>rht to protect her oast- without 'oa\ mi: to rely on outside help should raise suspicion while Cn nnan ■|>Oliallsll are nirain pianiiini: ;übmarines of unprecedente.l strength.
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  • 167 9 Reuters Service. London, January 0. Cannes The conference opened quut!y. Sir Robert Home, M. Loucheur an/, the Ita'ian and Belgian financial renresentatives held a preliminary reparations in the morning, whili Mt. Lloyd G WMm la tho afternoon consulie>! M. Briund and Signor Bonomi upon questions of policy.
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  • 55 9 Reuteb's Service. London, January 6. Th;' Bre at Barttrpaol l.a^ ln<n got: HBtacr ii.ntrol in oonscqucniv of the cxer-i '.ii.ns of 28 brigades. About T'J houses; nostiy t.'i.imi!:ls ha\ b-scii tonip!etel> and many others partially dtislroyed. Tin ■'aniei at one time extended fi-r a mile,; but M
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  • 61 9 Kkitf.r's Service. London, January C. Mcntreai Forty-two prominent Montmal financiers have been summoned to' appear before a court on the 9th inst. j with regard to certain transactions of thej Canadian Bank with a brokerage house, I reiulting 1 in riportcd heavy losses. Tiubank manager of the
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  • 37 9 Relteb's Service. London. January 5- 1 N.w Vo:k The World reports thkt' tlue PostmaJter-GeneraL has signed a] tl-r.e years contract to become director-i ■general of a cinema industrj' at an unnual I salary of $150,000.
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  • 29 9 Reiteji's ScavicE. London, Januitry 5- j Washinirton Negotiations have heeni •oncluded f«.r a $30,000,000 loan by the] Xatiaßal < ity Bank of New York t»| DeammrJL I
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  • 69 9 Hkitek's BuvaaCi lonilaa. .lar.ja.-y A piiiu;:nt ia. a BM opened Ik rt- ir.tr widow uf Prime* Joachim afl Prussia, v.l. i i .itted Stlicida, .•.urnj; t' for maintenaaoa, greaading r claim upon ihe law.- af ih house af UobenioUern. Coaaaal for the ii- fenie e'liiiiie! that t!
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  • 83 9 Km tlk's Skuvice. Paris, January* 6. Far aiag haataaaa aaaa on b .t h sid ■of tke cknaae) are aarifaavaMaaj to brinrj akaal daoaf ba>in.s^ eaoparatfaa in French am! Hritish ci mnurrial industria' iatareeta. H. Baail La Barthe, president of tl»e Preach Kconomic I'nion, is now in
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  • 44 9 Renter's Service. London, January 6. Syooey The South Australian I'riim Minister, Mr. Barwv I, writing in tho Adi li. hie Ke-iiter, advocates the developBinil of the N i thi in Territory by the settlcni -lit of siiii't-il At-iatic- v.ith full Cit.icn rights.
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  • 30 9 Reiteu's Service. London, January 6. Athens Twenty-one were killed and 42 injured by an explosion of a submarine bomb on board the Crt;k destroyer Leon, lyin.? at Piraeus-.
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  • 25 9 Reltec's Scbvice. London, January f>. Ottawa The first Canadian nickels have Uen coined at the Royal Mint, replacing the five ci-nt. silver pieces.
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  • 114 9 Rahman Tin.— 2U2.2G piculs. Hitani Tin.— 4ll2l picuJs. Malau Tin. 9tf..'>o piculs. Rahman Hydraulic Tin. 300 piculs. I-arut Tin Drediruig. Hours ran 650.25, yardage treat til 88,000, piculs 585.92. Kampong Karuunting Tin Dredging. Hours run (two dredges) 1,128, cubic yards treated lIU.OOO, total piculs 891*9, net value
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  • 226 9 Resignation of De Yalera. Kki'tek's Service. London, January 6. Mr. Kiiy, Th< Times' correspondent, has bten released at Cork r.fter a Sinn Fein ccurt of enquir-. London, January De Valera's resignation was officially announced in the Dail. De Valera announced that his resignation involved the resignation of his cabinet.
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  • 208 9 Interesting Figure in Perak History. Our Ipi.h correspondent wires that th^j ex-.Sultan of Pe;ak. AMaamk, haa died at j Kuala Kang^ar. Ho was an interestinyl fijrurj in Perak history and lived in retn.mcnt on the bar.l:> of tka Porak river. The late ex-Sultan leaves a mrg«
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  • 251 9 Mr. W. M. Miller's Narrow Escape. The many friends of Mr. W. M. Miller, t formerly of Caledonia Khtate. P.W., who is now resident in Coonoor, South India, j wili read tka following: account of an oc- j cident susfiined by Mr. Miller, in India,: with sympathetic interest,
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  • 86 9 The rate of mortality in the Settlement cf Singapore for tho Wc>ek ending D«'cejnbcr 24 was ::.'>. 75. Tht total number of deaths was 2!»2 of which 207 were male subjects and M female. Convulsions claimed ly, phthisis "H, malaria fever 25. J;»fe ntiry 2<' I ••ii-hvri
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  • 1306 9 Over Four Hundred Europeans Enrolled. Sixty-two men joinc.l the Singapore Velunttsr» yaaifiiiwji Tl Buropeaao, .{2 Chinesa and I Malay.;. The BanaMM force now numbers 41 made up of Colour Service 288 Reserve M Auxiliary 45 Of these 204 are ex-Sorvico men, 178 niembirs of the old Volunteer ffrcv
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  • 343 9 Weaker Market and Decline in Prices. Messrs. Guthrlc and Co. report Sinftapor?, January Following new-, of an easier teats m >ther markets, the auctions afMsad yesterday to a weaker market, prices bein;jr DM to two cents down on he \v<-k. Desaaad was fairly rcod at llk- tower
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  • 237 9 I'roposed Holding of Two Day's Itace Meeting. in connection with the v'sit to S'nga- 1 pore of Hi.< Royal Hiphne.s the IVinoe of Wale.-, it is proposed to hold a two day BaM Meeting on Siitunlay, tho Ist ami Monday, the 3rd April. ll'2i!, under the auspices
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  • 93 9 Batu Rata. 16,000 lbs. Bancrocn Poerba.— 62,ooo lbs. B.iloh Kasap 12,-iOO lbs. Kelantan.— 24,940 'h*. Malakoff.— r.5.000 lbs. Nordanal (JohireK- r »7,O:V> 4bs. PanKkattan.— loo,ooo lbs. Him (Malacca). ;12,000 lbs. Scudai, Ltd.— 23,000 lbs. Mr. Eufrene Chen, private foreign serrotary t" Dr. Sun Vat-sen, Canton's president, .state-
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  • 1424 9 RUGBY. .lohurc Team Reverse Former Decision. Tht Singapore A ftftoea mi i Johorn in a l-ftuiii Kami 1 on the Padang yesterday, and this time Johore deservedly won. which, is viry encouraging for them, ns the fnnncr game in hi:'h Sinrapo'e sera pod a w n
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  • 499 10 Two Volumes of Real Humour. Light ArtielM Only, By A. P. Heri -i: Messrs. MItMM and Co.. Ltd., StrMt, Loiniun. tls. net. r these rafrataiaa; bits of light havi appealed in Punch, to H. is well known and welcome. But then it is nuite possible that you missed
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  • 21 10 The Indisehc (Yuraiit. which made its me thNC months ago at Soera1. .i i. now publishing West Java edition ut W.-ltevreden.
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  • 823 10 Opening Session of Malaysia Conference. The thirtieth session of the Malaysia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church was opened yesterday morning with Bishop Bickley presiding. The hymn Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing was sung by the large congregation, which almost filled Wesley Church. The Bishop read a
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  • 160 10 Mr. W. Pee!, chairman of the European Unemployment Committee sends the 'ollowing teport regarding work up to fate. \'o. of applicants for assistance 594 Employment found 170 Provided with passages to oth?r counties 1(50 men, 40 women, and 21 children. Partially assisted with passages 6 Still employed 9
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 340 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Regarding the shortage of accommodation for children in Singapore, a public meeting will be held at an early date undeT the auspices of the Strait? Chinese British Association, so that parents and others interested in education may express
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    • 202 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have little doubt that the majority of the senior European members of the police force will endorse your scathing criticism of 'that body. It affords them an opportunity of submitting their shortcomings are entirely due to discontent and
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    • 195 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, From time to time young men express surprise at not knowing of this Club, may I therefore ask the favour of your columns in order tc bring it to their attention. Its aim is to enlarge their knowledge
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    • 245 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I thank you for your courtesy in having allowed me some space in your esteemed journal. It is not correct as you stated that I was labouring the term artistic and the word understand in the second line of your
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    • 967 10 France and the Submarine. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In the present era of aircraft and chemical warfare submarin?s are looked down upon a> the scapegoats of so-callrd "civilized warfare." Is that really right It is contended that submarines are ,n. an- of offence. Of course no defence
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  • 426 10 SIN DAY, JANUARY 8, 1922. 6t Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p.m. Even&oni' and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday
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  • 94 10 The following is the balance sheet for the half year ended December :!1, 1921 Investments. Amounts invested in War, Victory, and Government Loans As per last a/c $33,702.68 During period under review. 0,000.00 Hongkong Shanghai Bank A/C. On fixed Deposit at 5 p.c. interest '..iiod.iid
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  • 1836 10 Full List of County Fixtures For Season. The full list of first class <-ket fixtures for the f'irthcomip -i:i- ia appe:iiied. It is now the rule that, in onl.-r t > compete for ihe Championship, every county must meet at least el \on oppui nents. this meaning,
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  • 486 11 barrister's Wig and Gown Not Suitable. 1! n to invite Her Majesty ltha Queen to accept the honour of b--ing the first woman to be "called" to the English Bar is rapidly gathering support, Kldon Junior in the Daily 1 < hronide, Wi: tfecr or BOt the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 232 11 I Wai ±vLIJ GET YOUR V I Hij Ma»t«r> Voice \~7- GRAMOPHONE AND RECORDS Voice from S. Moutrie Co., 7^'lhJ haffles place, ♦■I ll 'T^BPt singapore a BIG REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE IN OUR PRICES. BRITISH I Expanded Metal «l»IUIHU'lll<)!I^IUIIIIUI!l!l:!l!!i!M^^ > Stocks held by R. T. REID CO., LTD. Pennnjf.
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    • 402 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential IBs Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). NOTICE.- Residents and Diners will have prior claim to
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    • 194 12 1922 ('ommeme the New Year well by keening your store with Nfldcat ■tack. I keep it empty. We do the BBPply in the line of Ship-chandbry, Estate apil >lin-.' rwprireßKnta at new !-.;U's. \v ri Kiam |M ud M /I Sakura y Lgs^i 3&&r S^jut INMMVfI^HI^BMS MANGEODINE Ppice $1 ncmc
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    • 282 12 Earth, Air, Fire, Water In the climate of India there is a conspiracy ol the elements lo spoil your tea. Tic heat of the sun, the moisture oi the air, the ravages of. insects make it impossible to keep tea in good condition— wUeu you insist on having Brooke Bond
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    • 51 12 PINEAPPLE HAMS. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, UAiIiED BergoiiffOciii I MAI IE LS (RA.NCB.) st, it W, TgL> U\ g ML X," Prcth stocks are now available from all leading garages and from Bola Agent* fcr 5.3. nni Malay roulcjuU. A. CLOUET Co. ~Z7 Tel. No. 240. i FELUCCA CIGARETTES THE
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    • 274 13 Whiteaway's for Value HMMMffiHMO In wishinjj our many patrons the Compliments of the Season, we desire to couple the suggestion that your New Year resolution will be "TO SHOP AT WHITEAWAVS." Ik^ 7^^! There s a Pyrex for Every Kind of Cooking Jf The PYREX m lually t.itte better and
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    • 355 13 I This Watch will go and keep good time for 30 years Strong 10-Jewelled Lever Movement *7.50J|. 17/6 Buy Direct from England and s-e what you've saved. I You get this reliable Watch so j cheaply because it is produced in enormous quantities. The manufacturers make nothing else. Tbpy concentrate
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    • 108 13 II B I Will buy the ,i Typewriter Supreme The Woodstock It is a Machine wilh Latest Improvements, II Ball Bearings, f 1 2 Colour Ribbon, f 1 Tabulator Attachments, f Takes paper 1 1 inches wide f ;;Sickard Lt<L| II Prompt Printers, m SOLE AGENTS, 1 1 76 Cecil
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    • 45 13 »LfjK/j D^D^— m— grwr— H '■>.->'' SINGAPORE. Ansco Cameras A MODEL TO SUIT EVERYBODY. Call and let us show you the distinctive features of these Caniv-'ras. Illustrated catalogue on application. To bo ha< from Urn Soli- Ajji'iit.-. MAYNARD CO., LTD. THE LBAMKG (HiMISTS. 16, Battery Uuad.
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    • 640 14 SALES BY AUCTION GKEGNG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold lnnd and rubber fae- 1 tory known as No. 2,187 off Joo Chiat Road, etc. At Messrs. Chronc Koon Seng and Co.'s i CfcaMa street, oa Wednesday, January 11. 192!, at 2.30 pjn. I 1. VahsaUs froihold land
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    • 470 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. Incorporated in Canada) AU the latest plans of Life, Endowment md Annuity policies issued. AaaeU M.000.000 OUTHRH A CO, LTD.— General Ageats. Singapore. ROYAL INSURANCE CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Britaia) Specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt Loss Settlements. t. Moderate Premiums. Write for
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    • 279 14 AiMti |4,«00,w0t B.C. Amwaue. la farce tv«r $17,»f9,Mf The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. sun OFFICB I Winchester Hesse, ll&gapar*. LONDON OFFICB I It, Old Jewry, E.< The Company has OO.OM deposited with the Supreme Court of England sad complies with the British Life Asaursnee Companies Act ia every
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    • 472 14 RANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Unrnaratec by Special Imperial Camrter la Japaa.) Capital Subscribed T60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y45,000,000 Reserve Funds Y11,050,000 President K. Nakagawa, Ess. Vice-President S. Mori. Xse. DIRECTORS I T. Hisfcisune, Esq. O. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinage, Esq. M. Esaki. Esq. T. lUse. Ess. Denkichl Takita, Esq,
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    • 582 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Anglo and Londoa Paris National Bank of Saa Frsadsco. hankers Trust Company, New York City. Continental and Commercial National Hank of Chi ago. Gnaraaty Trait Co. of New York. Guardian Savings and Trust Company, Cleveland. Mercantile Bank of ths Americas,
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    • 465 14 HONGKONG SHAIS SHAJ BANKING CORPORA' lON (Incorporated in Hongkong Capital, all pbid up ),000,000 Silver Reserve I^oo,ooo Sterling Reserve, held in London t 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 0,000,000 COUBT OF DIRECTORS G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.- Chain sn. G. M. Dodwell, Esq. -Deputy Ch irman. ■D.G. M. Bernard, Esq.
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  • 958 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics A Warning to Jokers. Every so often the practical joker meets his Waterloo. For weeks, months, even years, he travels gaily along making his friends miserable or annoyed by a succession of so-called practical jokes (although why they are called practical
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    • 140 15 Further Price Reduction $1,650 F.O.R. Singapore Standard Equipment Electric Self Starter Equipment $250 extra. Do not defer buying your car in the hopes of further reductions for the above price is base on the latest reductions advised Wearne Bros., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Sole Distributors for STRAITS SETTLMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY
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    • 370 15 I Best igjnM; Best the §m ill Ipe i i long\ |j mb,, 4 short j I BUILT FOR STRENGTH I AND DURABILITY. I B T N the fight between tyre and road it is the tyre with the reserve of 3 I power' that wins. The wonderful staying power
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    • 290 16 NEW STOLL iti HAM Eatery Cloth and Sana lm<.er Kmrry anil C.las« li».^r Jackson's Flour Slsin m.i.'H Krrnch Tolinh anil GoU Sue Vsrnish Copal. U.ik and Mac* Japaa VaiaiKß Sslter'ti Karoily BprlaiC lU!rnce Sallrr'ii Circular Bpriatr Balaam Thtrn tometers— Jap..n.d «»d Self-rcuii'-l. rinu Brass Blow l.impi I prl > und
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    • 324 16 UV GUAN RiAT SO, POILLIP BTKI 'I'kune Naa. till and 3114. The aMM—fai caatnetoe ffir supply of MISCELLA?,'EOUS i ARTICLESi IiitOOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc. To The Bißgapan Jluukipality. NEW BTUDIQ OHCBImU tOAV <*«xt ie tku f«uia«tt«aKi? mm $8&& PfIiSTS fiNB CiL VARIOUS COLOURS. Large stock obtaiaabla at HIN WATT
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    • 1579 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS tam l for Wanta, r< r Sale, To Lot, ate, la erdlaary riaas aoi »cs «.i «oi-'l» to lite) «re l'«-r line one insenioa 23 eta, two iaa. 4t I im Coot ins. 32 cts., ft<eins. $1.00. six ins. tl.lB, tea taa. 11.40. |1 r,. fifteen ins. %l.Ti,
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    • 625 16 OFFICES AND GODOVVN TO LET, stora No. 3s. North Boat Qnaj. Apply 14. Cnenr» All-T TO LKT, Godown No. A. Oacil Stra«t. Apply Gnthrio am! To.. Ltd. XO LKT, txutn >nc 0rt.r.,.« Apply fa. U. i Mataan Co.. He «.>'••» TO LKT, g-oiluwt aoa o!l":css, iv to<ro. Apply to Say«»
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    • 199 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department 1b now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles ex* ecutedL We have also reduced our ratM of car and lorry hirer Telephone: 1233 Siink Motorcar Service, Ltd 118-21«, OBCHAKC BOAD. KEW
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    • 214 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TP.I.KVHOXBS Editorial *ni oe3«ra>l It lUna^r". 03ee Hit tH Vih.-ing O«c» U44 Al! coCiOwnicat;nci tr'aUug to tdltor_. n-.»tt-T« end *iews ebcuid be »ddr."»seto THE EDITOR. Al! communication relating to ■oaiaoaa matters— advertine ■tata, i>Lb«cnpliens, acvuaate, printiae *tc., th.iuM be addressed to Tut mama— tat ADVEBTISKIiIENT BATES W»rta,
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