The Straits Times, 14 January 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.844 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      127 1 IlQi! Our —^P MEUX'S f^TPT "CTDTJ A rpTPTV kL W ™Prfisfl WillJ-i-EJ-DXV/il 1 JlliJ If 1 London Pale Ale t|| J Original London Stout IfcH ESTABLISHED 1764, If^^nO If/j'fj I,'!']1 NOW <)BTAINAI{! I; IN SINGAPORE iPIIV H y^jJit//^^ AND 1 Ml: F.M.S tfi, C %J l Msl i^^U ASK YOUR
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      12 1 j MILKMAID |l IwmKiW 0n4»8W4 Bit Prlc* mw IJt.W per em i
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    WIRELESS BURGLAR ALARM.
    269 2 Invention which Lights Every Room. A new wireless alarm is the latest device against thieves and housebreakers. It is Hn electric bell, which lights up evpry room with an illuminated indicator, boldly displaying the word Burglar," and can be placed anywhere. Raffles can be trapped in many
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    A CARNIVOROUS PLANT.
    417 2 The Wonderful Life Story of The Toothwort. The scrophularia family provides us with many beautiful flowering plants, as the foxitlovp. pentstemon, snapdragon, toadflax, calceolaria, musk, and veronica. To the flora of Queensland this order supplies 2.» Itenera and 57 species, some of them quite ..itnv 4 '*<c
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    BOY'S JUNGLE TREK.
    209 2 To Lead an Expedition in Place Of His Father. A London boy of sixteen, Guy Wernham, son of Professor Wernham, the (treat naturalist, Railed on January 4 from Liverpool for West Africa to collect specimen' of tropical fauna and flora for the Sout!. Kensington Museum collection, which
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    23 2 I do not like police court*-." .said a prisoner at Wealdstom.-, Middlesex. Police Court. One fttl into such undesirable company in Uwm places."
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    31 2 Tht- Maharanee of Tikari. formc-ily Mis.< KL-ii> Forrester, the popuiur Australian actress, has h«*en cast for a part in the new musical play, Little Kid Girl, produced at the Gaiety Theatre.
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      202 2 Bergougnan Tyres (MAOI IN tRANCBJ >r a \\^^H^H^BiNEb Fresh itock« are now available fn.m all leading garage* and from Bole Ag^nii for 8.8 *nd llaiaj PeulnauU. A. CLOUET 8? Co. BXSBS Tel. No. 240. Gasolene Motor Hiring Co. NO. 5-2, BEACH KOAO. Ring up Phone 755 MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE
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      232 2 Talcum Is so soothing and cooling for baby's tender skin after a bath with Cutici'ra Soap. Bos .Mo* U UL-. 01BU».«t li i J< mfi SolJthrormhoatthfKinp ri Itriti 'M i.potrr. b.rr*«o°«.U< .CtrtntoHH ,UMnE.U. jßtsT^Culicura S«*p »h«»«* without mufi. AT THE TAXIDERMISTS CO »1, TANK BOAD. 9LNGAPORB. Blrdi and antaiala mon«te4.
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      123 2 SWINEHART j^ TYRES AND TUBES jSL^EKI OOLB IMPORTERS I $WP'I Km I the Eg Pacific Trading Co., Ltf. fsp^YS 66 67 6S ROBINSON R° AD JtWy BINGAPORE The Adler Visible Typewriters aflgdnSfe. Writing always j in sight of the 90 CHARACTERS, 2 SHIFT OBce Model No. 7. rk MvA D«yf!npin»fl
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    "BILL HARRIS."
    501 3 Anzac's Name for a Dangerous Parasite. it is, I think, who talks of Nib's ".salubrious flood." But then, iEschylus had not in- t U. ll Harris, writes K. V. O'l.a;- in a home paper. The mcdieitl authorities in Ejrypt to-day| ca I the .\ik' water anything out salubrious.
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    AUSTRALIAN OIL.
    268 3 Distinctly Encouraging I'rospects. A Sydney m isage if X venber 20, Aft t an abaenee of three weeks, during which be has been enfrsjred in geological exploration in Queensland, Sir at (be Sydney University) hu? returned l>:.'\\i rtated that ir Athol was probably the thickest Mam of black
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    DIAGNOSIS BY GASPS.
    190 3 How Laagj CM von Hold Your Hreath Doctor* ::n do* ;i>kinfr their patients: m tig can yon I. tld your bMßtk HwMend the condition of your health. are noted for their 1 marvel] his bi «th-holdinc facalties, and Eastern writer* hare deciarbd that tht 'r.krrs ran held
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      347 3 0 2M '-^i 11 x 4.^ I ly'ii If you lived I till 1981 A You could open a tin of Brooke Bond Red Label tea purchased to-day, and still be sure of finding the contents crisp, fresh, and full or' the real tea flavour. The Brooke Bond Patent Vacuum
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      336 3 and *Wincarms' gives new vitality to those who are Run-down because 'Wincarnis' is a Tonic, and a Restorative, and a Bleod-buiiMer. and a Nerve Food all comoin d in one rich, delicious hcai'.h-crcating preparation. As a Tonic it tones-np the whole system. Asa Restorative it rasters* lost vitality. As a
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      588 3 LITTLE BODIES AND BIG PAINS TEETHING WITIIOIT TFARS THROUGH BABY'S OWN TABI.KTS. The mi-cry nrd n>i:i that many hal.ii n#er threogh teetking time i- •xpre»»«d sloquently enoags in M >t pitiful cryinp fivt-r. ri-fusnl of food, und diarrhoea oi perhaps eeasttpatioß. Baby's Own Tabletscuarantoed to contain ro opi:it-« and te
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      422 3 MALAYA-BGRNEO EXHIBITION MARCH-APRIL, 1922 TO BOTFI KEEPER* BMEXT co\T!:\ row v ii on Teml.'r- will >•<• reeeired T tl, for »h< th< luring* I bltil n i op N B.r "I. ■■■pt.-il tend) the 1.i.-.-i. in^- f.' ir CoamittM .loci not bind f lha f.iehest or any The Exhibition will
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      850 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PEXINSI'I.AR AM) OKir.NTAI. ft. N. CO. (Unil.-r Caatrad with His Hajeatjr's fimii raataat) The (nmr-an\-K MAIL BKKVICK K \SI OF WIMIIM arc .it i.irscnt suspended LONDON FAR-EASTEKN SKHVU K. FROM LONDON TO MARSKII.LES AND
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      588 4 STEAMER SfIUMS NLY.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS YOSHINO MARU Jan. 22 MISHIMA MAKU Jan. 29 SAI)O MARU Feb. 8 KITANU MARU Feb. 22 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU Feb. 16 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service
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      709 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLMKE PAKETYAART MAATGHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporate. l in Holland) Telephone Noa. Paaaage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1203, Marine Dept. and Traashlpp"'* Dept. MM, Manager's Dept. 1002. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDU GOVERNMENT. SINGKAWANG -January 14, Singkawang. Pemanckat and Sambas. SLOET V.D. BEELE- January
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      473 5 STEAMER SAILINGS H^hVtJbl H^bl (JwLaV b^Mb*CIS"sTTI lT!nHfl{a_^_^_^_^_H Incorporated la Englauaj TRANS-PACIFIC TBANS-ATLANTiC QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC EMPRESS OF ASIA AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 16,850 ton. Quadrnpla Serawt. Speed 21 knot.. Hongkong to Vancouver 18 days G. $375.00 Hongkong to Europe 29 days G. $681.25 EMPRESS OF JAPAN (6,000 tons)
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      258 5 AUSTRALIA BY BURXS PHILP LIU (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin. Thjrsday Inland, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to nthcr Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Torts, British New Guinea, Ne» Hritain, Tasmania and New Zealand Torts APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELI.A, 7..7T2 tons. Twin
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      430 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. mi obaba auu^m eauba ltd. (Incorporated la Japan) N*. a, D* Soasa Street. Prep— e4 Salllag fro— Bls«apa>r* (Subject to ehang* without notle*) ■VBOPKAN LINI t%* Part Saia, MasaalllM, L»a4*a, Aat«*t« B*4t*r*)aß Basaba— arr. dep. ARGUN MARO J.n. M Jaa. 14 *O<Blt M«r..i11.. ANDES MARU Feb. 23
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      265 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Robert Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE FEBRUARY 8. s.s. Esther Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE FEBRUARY 20. Through Bill, of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For furher information as to Rates, etc., apply to
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      246 5 _^_j lJ R I l^J «v f_| _R «j«3lari#r**rJ fpA Boer Stout m T^kF*M tLt^m fcil^^ f 6^ E^!a^nH nla— II S JErS^^SSM&^MVft^ft 4 ft dH jßft ntfKn b^b 1 1 _j__yß_^_K_B AOENTS >«_■ Suzuki Co. aH||ffljS^^^||Bii SINGAPORE, Ropenduranee In these days buyers want articles that will last. They do
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      659 6 CINEMAS from Thursday, January 12 to Wtdnr*day, January lit, 1023 (excluding Sunday, January 15, 1933) An Attention-holding Patha Drama wilb an interesting plot In 4 rtrls. THK HAUNTING TERROR In 4 reeU. An excellent picture with an air of mystery that makes it absorbing from beginning to end. Supvortod i.v
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      368 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA la the Second Show at 9.30 p. m. TWO KIN OS OP r OVE An absorbing pietan' uf how woitmti h whito lie tingled up threo lives until it noemed as if the snirl would hbmi be straightened out. A very hi ..un drama full of brr-.it.hlf-.
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      284 6 ENTERTAINMENTS LAUGH AND THI WORLD LAUGHS WITH YOU VICTORIA THEATRF TO-NIGHT At 9.16 MATINEE TO-PAY AT 8.1 5 ML ALL COMt-OY PROOIIAIMQ 3,333 yds. of LAUOHTER MM vis. THE BIS THEEE CHARLIE CHAPLIN; Bll". -.rti J I L\RR\ oEMUN and JIMMY AIT.VV I Charlie Chaplin hi ""HE OBSAT LOVKR Charlie
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      77 6 S VcTP7c*^9*TT^sDt. Hs^ «^S* !%>' lr*^ I'cUjj'mujl' |A 21, The Arcade nMtfon DOLLAH CO DESIGNERS, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, SIGN BOARD MAKERS, PAINTERS, DECORATORS, TRANSPORT AND GENERAL SUPPLIERS. If Tun want any real and satisfactory work done, please consult ua. OIK TERMS AXE MOnEKATE AXD KE YSONAIiI E. HOCKING CO. Ml ■■(>t
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    104 7 mTtmim Satarday, January 14. Ilich Water, 10.19 a.m., 11.41 p.m. Banrinv, January 1.",. Hl c h Wnier, II.C «.m. IlunH. lataaieal G p.m. Monday, January IS. Mgfc Water, 0.17 a.m. 0.37 p.m. Btrait Ti if I M;;:.. 11. Colljret Quay. noon. Taraday. January 17. Hiph Water. "".4
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      75 7 Eaat Wharf Rasiici Nil. East Wharf Nil. Sheer* Wharf Nil. Mnin Wh.irt Kcm Sanr, T.mintsu. ■apifc l)o<k KaaU. NHe, Lai I W"e»t Wharf Polrahemua. Charon. Jardinet Wharf Nil I'ulo Brani Coal W harf Nil Keppel Barboar. Main Wharf Magait, Launch Lady Kv. lyn Ciiang VmwU la
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      Vessels Arrived.
      175 7 BAN Vt> BOON, I> iv. ::u> tons, frmo Pontiinnk l !-i. foi Pontianak l«-l. HAX WIIATT HIN, Urn.. 168 ton.;, from Malacca 13-1. for Mai icca 11-1. CHARON. Hr.t.. l.6«0 I from Frenaatl< i:t-l. fi.r Ft GWEN'ETH. Brit., 1.U97 I >n* fro! 18-1, for uiu. iiOKl 'in MARU,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    107 7 To-day Port Swutenh.im and l't-nang 3 p.n-. i'enanfc and Oilcjtia 3 p.j.i 3aiu fahut J p.;:, Medan 3 p.m Muar and Malacca 3 p.m falembaDß 3 p.iK l<j«-bo.-s. Bl .nd P< am Hangkuk 4 p.n. Khm, BtUHom, Batarta, f Samai..::.. Bad 8 'Ul\il.:,y.i i p.m Biuvu 4
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    TOWKAY'S SUICIDE.
    295 7 TOW KAY'S SUICIDE. Alleged Wronj; Certificate Of Death. A lomwhal Moaatkmal disdoatro was male at thi enquiry lul.l l>y Mr. F. G* Bourne, tin Beting Coron r. yesterday, rvKirdinp tin- circumstan all ii. linn the .-viii.ii- cf tin bite .Mr. Ir'ap Toon I priet .r of Chop Han Long, ship
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    25 7 Moml'ir i.f the lliiuln AaaOclatiaai anI. mill v ivrnii'.ili .1 of the M Hone t.. he 'lii'M :il tln'ir dub IIoOM :it p.m. to 'l:iv.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    134 7 EXCHANGE. re, January i-!. On London, lisnk 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 "I 2/3 3/16 Prival M <iayti 2/4 5/16 Ob X-w York Deman.i 4H'i Prhata '.mi dun sO'-» On France Bank 570 On India, Bank T.T. 173V4 On Honitkohfr, Bank d/d 14 p.c. prcm. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. T^n f ivi; Weak. Singapore jst-.iuur Pa!« f p Closing i'nees Baytn **Bwt Spot h oh -Mcrch. \pril-June OMI V PRICF.s: CUKHRNT 11.30 a.m. Saturday. Jpni.try 11, !!)22. Spot K.b.-March April-.luno 35V4 3« 36 t 37 30Vi 40
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      MINING.
      184 7 Vai. Pd. Buyers. Sellers i 1 Ay<r V/eng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 I 1 Ji-lai.toh O.tiO Cl £1 Kam. Kamunting 1.17.C 2.0.0 xd. 10 10 Kinta Asoc. 3.50 4.50 El £1 Lahat Mines ."> 5 Lingui Tin 4.00 4.50 i in Malayan Coll. i::.:> 0 14..">u
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      GENERALS.
      133 7 GENE RALS. Iss. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. il £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.3.0 3.8.0 cd. 10 10 Central Engines 15.50 16.5U >) 1") I B&tm A. n tl aE. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 S B Electric l way* I 0 11 10 Prasn It tiutn 24-50 KM SO Hammer C"<».
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      DEBENTURES.
      30 7 D EBENTURES. I r i c t -..f. A. I r>- ton i>it n j.i \xi o? so- c 5 <2h.t;;>".,700 >4 Bon.is I.JO $15,078,300 90 80, 00.000 ioi H
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    366 7 Fraser ami Co. and L>all latest avniianlt- Sttrlinfc Quotation* arc printed on another pa>* o» Friday I I'rueFr»*« L>tU v r ratt AlahV. (fit 015 0.25 0.15 0.25 \ior Ga ah ($1) LM 1.40 1.20 1.40 A. Hitam (?d) D.50 10.50 0.50 10.50 v tv c Jli 0.71
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      633 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* 1 TKKAI. N1RSES. .ii.=cn B !> K P(l fa Kurt Canning Roa<l, rhom 1 1 m FOB SALE, motor cycle New Ilni-i.n mod condition, |US cash. Apply 1 Times. i l RNISHED HALT HOUSE, at Katawj Entry Fahrmar) 1. 1M, strait* Times. WANTED, junior clerk with somn know
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      180 7 TO HEADS OF FIRMS EXCEPTIONAL Ol'l-onnXITY TO A( >LIRK RIVERSIDE GODOWNS WITHIN BBOBS PIOTAMCI OF THK TOWN. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Ba4*fa%B*a' ka*« kata in: trucli-il to «r.i by public auction at their nak'-room, KaffliM Chnmb.-rs, Kaffle I'lace. Sir.Rvpore, MONDAY. JAM AI.Y 23, 1922. at 2.30 p.m. All ;h»sc two
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      368 7 RAFFLES ACADEMY IN Dancing Elocution Dramatic Art BY MISS JILL HILL Studic 128 Raffles Hotel. NOTICE NOTICE i:, r«'.i -:\-cn that the Tower ..Uo-np> t .j7 m „1 im B h N,'0,.. i.. "i T Sins la n-v »t fr >■ hf r Sd. WB IWn TEOW, tot f>r 1.1
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    DEATH
    27 8 SHIELL. On December 11, 1921, at Cupar K itr.i rinc Shii-11, widow of John Shi< and youifar tiaufchier of late .TameTaajoag V:ijur, Singapore, in 73rd year.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 MUNICIPAL FINANCE.
    1071 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 MUNICIPAL FINANCE. Tho Commission appointed by His Ex cellemy the Governor to inquire into th< financial position of the Singapore Municipality has completed its labours and we ham printf! its report. The document i: largely technical and is designed rathei for the guidance of
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    42 8 Returns issued by the Census Bureau in Tokio indicate that the population of Japan, excluding Formosa and other overseas territories, totals 56,000,000. The foreign residents number 30,000, of which the Chinese head the list with 22,000, followed by the British with 2,800.
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    44 8 As the 1921 Loan Ordinance only authorises the raising of twenty million dollars and the sum actually subscribed was $216,300 mor" than the twenty millions an amending act will be brought before the Legislative Council to increase the amount of the loan to $20,216,300.
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    53 8 Stowe House, Buckinghamshire, which was recently purchased for £50,000, has been offered as a gift to the Association >if Preparatory Schools for the purpose of a proposed new public school. Stowe House, which was the seat of the Duke of Buckingham until the title became extinct in 1889, has about
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    8 8 Rubber vaccination shiclJs are being sold in Singapore.
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    77 8 In connection with the murder on New Year's ilay in the house of a clerk employed at the Alexandra Road incinerator, n which a Tamil named Packirisamy was •tabbed to death by Krishnan, whose mistress the deceased was alleged to have <e,luced, the- Gciorer has returned a verdict >f culpable
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    23 8 The twelfth annual general meeting of the Lian Kee Kok will be held at 91, Chin Sweo Road, on Sunday, at 11 a.m.
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    29 8 The lime industry at Pudu is now looking up somewhat, for present prices are 90 cents 'to $1 per picul, 'against 75 to 80 cents a short time ago.
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    24 8 The King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the ordinance to amend the Clearing Offic? Ordinance, 1920.
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    28 8 To-morrow a Protestant service will be he'd in the Dutch language by Dr. H. Janscn, of Pontianak, in th-i Methodist Episcopal Church (Fort Canning Road) at 10.30 a.m.
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    29 8 Poh Soo has been awarded the contract to erect barracks to accommodate 20 Sikhs an-1 re-build barracks at Orchard Road Police Station, the amount of the tender being $89,000.
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    34 8 A report of the trial of an action brought by the Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd., I\.nang, against the Attorney-General of the Straits Settlements, has been published Tor private circulation, 1,030 copies having been printsd.
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    40 8 A telegram to the Chinese press at Hongkong stated that the Central Post Office at Tokio has been damaged by fire and that about 50,000 postal packages have been destroyed. The estimate of the lamage given is three million yen.
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    40 8 During the month of December 10,71>0 Chinese immigrants (7,698 oeing adult males) arrived in the Colony making a total of 191,04:5 for the year. iir;;inst 126,077 in 1920. In December, 11.886 left making the total departures fe.r the year 98,986.
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    45 8 At a meeting of Indians held at the Hindu Association on Thursday, a representative committee was appointed to ■arry out the arrangements in connection -vith the visit of His Royal Highness The i'rince of Wales, with Messrs. S. Muthuiumau and D. Sunderum as joint secre-
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    46 8 Mr. R. F. Fitz-Gerald, Singapore, has been authorised to file the specification of i patent relating to improvements in elecrieal ignition distributors for internal ombusticn engines. Messrs. E. Richmond ■i:d A. C. Carmichael of Australia are authorised to file the specification of the latent fuel Natalite.
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    52 8 Premises have been acquired at 4, Water Street Yokohama (formerly used as offi--es by the Pacific Mail Company and later >y the T.K.K.) as a Club for foreign e-amen, the work to be carried on- by Dr. t. E. Yarnell, as representing the V.M.C.A., in conjunction with a local comnittee
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    61 8 Lord Northcliffe has sent the following •ab e to the Governor-General of Indochina, M. Maurice Long After leaving i.arvi llous Indo-China we wish with all >ur heart to thank Your Exce lency, Madame Long and your Cabinet for the nost (delightful and interesting visit in our experience in a world's
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    76 8 An arch is to be erected at the entrance to the Bluff Cemetery, Yokohama, as a memorial to the foreign residents cf Japan who were killed or died from wounds or disease while serving with the Allied Forces in the Great War. The memorial is being erected by the foreign
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    80 8 A clerk named Lee Chong Thye, in the course of his public examination before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the jankruptcy court yesterday afternoon, attributed his bankruptcy to the fact that with his savings he bought a car for $1,500, and hired it. Cost of repairs, however, came
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    83 8 Poulet, tho French aviator, instituted a pasvnger service on December 31 at Saigon and for a sum of 30 piastres each, he will take parties of two fora trip. Starting from the military aerodrome at Phutho he will fly via the route to the tomb of the Bishop of Cholon
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    140 8 This morning before Mr. Nunn, District Judge, Cheong Chee Yang, the quondam shipping clerk of Messrs. Tan Kan Kee, stood charged with cheating the firm in respect of $2,437 and $2,148 and with criminal breach of trust in respect ofi $1,750 on different dates. As the accused had pleaded guilty
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    414 8 Lady Treacher is now living at Park»stcne, near Bournemouth. Mr. ami Mrs. J. H. Rich have roturne.l to Tronoh from their holiday at Hi.. Mr. R. F. Mallard has been appointed a police probationer, Straits Settlements. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that H. E. the Hijih Commissioner
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    Miss Paul's Retirement.
    40 8 The following are the subscriptions so far promised to the funil for a testimonial to Miss Paul on her departure from th» Colony L. R. Macphail $20 Albert C. Hall 20 G. J. Mussell 10 S. 16
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    79 8 A former Hongkong man named Mr. C. E. Macfarlane has been murdered in North Borneo where he was engaged a* manager on a rubber estate, states a Hongkong paper. The late Mr. M;u-f:u-lane was formerly attached to the H.Ci.A. at Lyemoon and on completion of hi*
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    Rubber Producers Associations.
    97 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires The amalgamation of the nearly formed Dollar Rubber Producers and SinU'apor Rubber Producers' Association* is st ll pending, until clear information is available of the actual support the former organisation is receiving. Meantime it is reported that the Singapore association is willing
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    Devon Estates (Malacca.)
    103 8 The directors of Devon Mstates (Malacca), Ltd., nport that the n.t profit, for the year ended .June .id. Ittl, amounted to $230,470.48 of which the sum of *-1fi.72(i.7.'! represents the profits accrued prior to incorporation of the company and has t..en cairieil to the credit c,f capil.il
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    Slump Litigation.
    127 8 I hi' I limp has in no way affected litinati >n, writes our Kuala Lumpur run spondent, ami th. work in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, especially on th* civil side, has increased enormously. While in 1920. the number of cases lil.cl was Borne 400 odd, in Ittl,
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    FRENCH CRISIS.
    625 9 M. Briand Retires from The Premiership. Bitter Attitude of the French Chamber. Reuter's Service. I. ndi'M. January 12. The centre of interest in international politics has b en temporarily shifted from Cannes to Paris where ear'y sensational developments an expected with regard to th? fate of the proposed
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    Prince at Madras.
    133 9 Reuter'b Service. Prince of Wales's Camp, Madras, Jan. 13. The Prince of Wales arrived at Madras on Friday morning early after a very calm and restful voyage in the Dufferin from Rangoon. H? met with a cordial reception from very large crowds in spite of the inevitable
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    Japan and China.
    80 9 Reutrr's Service. London, January 12. Washington The Sino-Japarese delegates have agreed on the details for the construction of three extensions to the Shantung railway in Kaiorhow leasehold. The first two, namely Tsinan-fu-Shunteh and Kaomsu-Chowfu, will be built by an international group, probably the existing consortium, while the
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    American Immigrants.
    85 9 RiCTKB'S Service. London, January 12. Washington: The Cunard Line has sent a letter to the representative* of the Immigration Committee stating that investigations showed an error in the Secretary of Labour's accusations in connection with the imposition of the fines, (for bringing an excess of the permissib' ratio
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    Outrages in Holland.
    66 9 Recter's Service. London, January 12. The Hague The trial of the persons accused of complicity in the bomb outrage here in November last, when part of the House of Major Verspyck, a member of the court martial which tried the case of the military defaulter at Groenendaal,
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    Moplah Rising.
    44 9 Rei-ter's Service. London, January 12. Calicut The de«th sentences on the two notorious rebel chiefs and four followers have been carried out. London, January 12. The India Office announces that Kunhamed Hadji, the principal leader of the Moplah insurgents, hag been captured.
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    News from France.
    52 9 Reuteb's Service. Paris, January 11. The Japanese Emperor's brother. Prince Sirakawa, has arrived at Marseilles on his way to Paris for a long sojourn for the purpose of studying French institutions. The French naval ship Astrolabe Laperouse, specially fitted for hydrographical survey, has left Toulon for the
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    Ireland.
    27 9 Renter's Service. London, January 12. The Pope has telegraphed to the King his congratulations on having contributed effectually to the great work of peace in Ireland.
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    France and China.
    25 9 Ueiter's Service. London January 12. 'i.tiiral Tsinc, representing the Chinese Kir n ii r. visited the French aeroplane work* at Villa Coublay.
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    Hongkong Shipping Strike.
    115 9 Chinese Seamen AH Cease Work. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 13. The Chines? seamen have declared a general strike. Crews left the ships in 'arge numbers, going to Canton. Coastwise shipping is paralysed, and Canton sailings are suspended. The unions have made elaborate arrangements for a
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    JAVA SUGAR.
    51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) W'jltrvreden, January 13. Th? Trust to-day sold about 15,000 t-ns Superior sugar, new crop, at Gr. 11, delivery May-June-July ex-godown. The total Trust sales new crop so far are 2,179,300 piculs, of which 1,079,080 was Superior, 256.110 syrup sugar, 300,000 Charm 1 and 543,510
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    STRAITS VOLUNTEERS.
    301 9 Local Enlistments Proceeding Steadily. There were nine European enrolments in the Volunteers yesterday, but of these only two were for the Scottish company. This makes a total of 44 Scotsmen who have signified their desire to join the kilted contingent. It was understood that over a hundred men
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    302 9 Pulling Rickshas a Blot On Civilisation. At the Assizes, yesterday, presided over by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, the case taken up was that in which a Tamil, named Sinivasan, was arraigned on thrse charges of robbery. According to the story of the prosecution accused engaged a ricksha puller in
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    BANGKOK WINTER FAIR.
    450 9 Impressions of a Visitor From Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 11. The great Bangkok winter fair, known in Siam as the Chitrlada Fair, commenced last Saturday night, and, as it always did, attracted a huge crowd from all parts of the country. The weather
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    MISSING BANKRUPT.
    551 9 Playing a Game of Hide And Seek. A number of bankruptcy matters came before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, yesterday, amongst them the cas? of a Chinese, named Chin Kwonjr Chintr. Mr. G. B. Kellagher, the Assistant Official Assignee, stated that th:' public examination of this bankrupt
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    CLAIM FOR $1,400,000.
    921 9 Interesting Action Against F.M.S. Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 12. At ths last meeting- of the Federal Council the Hon. Mr. A. N. Kenion uttered a very strong protect against the introduction of the Indemnity Ordinance under a certificate of urgency, and it will
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    JAVA PAWNSHOP STRIKE.
    78 9 Aneta Service. Weltevreden, January 13. Yesterday a strike broke out among native pawnshop employees in Djocjakarta, and to-day it has already spread to all the pawnshops in Djocja and environs. A general strike in all pawnshops in Java is now threatened, and other native organisations are threatening
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      CARPENTIER WINS.
      470 9 Cook Knocked Out in Fourth Round. A Reuter wire of the 12th inst. states At the Albert Ball to-nig-ht Georges Carpentier, light heavy-weight champion of the world, knocked out George. Cook, the Australian heavyweight champion, in the fourth round. Form has thus been justified. On the face of
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      Next Week's Rugby.
      100 9 There will b« a punt about for all S.C.C. Rugby players on Tuesday, and- it is hoped to see a good turn out. Afterwards there will be a meeting in the club to which not only players but all interested in the game are specially invited. Matters
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      Penang Race Handicaps.
      216 9 The following are the handicaps for today's races at Penang Race one (Distance one mile). Nankin 9, Babz 8.6, Avro 7.10. Race two (Distance, six furlongs). Hatfield Boy 9.10, Kennerley 9.7, Broom, hills 9.5, Timah 9.0, Backfire 8.13, Helanel 8.6, Cheeky Boy 8.4, Jaunty Jay 7.11. Race
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      Scottish Football Cup Draw.
      141 9 The Scottish Football Cup draw is East Fife v. Matherwell, Kind's Park v. St. Johnstone, Dumbarton Harp v. Partick Thistle, Bkurgowrie Amateurs v. Queen of South. Clydebank v. Ar. broath, Stenhousemuir v. Dundee, Dundee Hibernian v. Broxburn United, Clackmannan v. Citadel. Albion Rovers v. Johnstone, Vale
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    2024 10 Enquiry into Financial Position. Report of Commission. Tlif report »f the Caasjßiaaioa appoints! l>> the i. .;uin- into the finati <i:>l pi). i 'i jn c:)>.ilit.v has now bcea Bed. II is tinned by Mr. (1. P. Bradney (president), Mr. I. A. Elias, the Hon. It.-. D. J.
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      169 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yiur various correspondents con,'lrm rather than dispute tht statement a? to the real objects outlined by the Pre~i«Viit of t!io Municipality at the general meeting of some of the architect.*. As rcgwrdl the qualifications necessary, ;hiul<l like to know on
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      Efficient Police.
      1027 10 Tv the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I can now speak from my own experience n a certain phase of police administration, and I must say that 1 .an quite understand why even th« most public-spirited men do not as lull' take the trouble to report cases
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      Wanted Light.
      148 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. A few <!:iv> airo I noticed m in your paper referring to the approach inp visit of "Our Smiling Prim asking owners and tenants of buildings c the route of the proc to decorate an* illuminate their premise*. As I
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      Visit of the Prince of Wales.
      173 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l shall be much obUffad if you car gfcra promini'nt space to the following verse, beinpr the first verse of Goil bles.the Prince of Wales." It will be necessary for all children t know these words
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      " GOD BLESS THE PRINCE OF WALES."
      54 10 GOD BLESS THE PRINCE OF WALES." Among our ancitn't Mountain* Ami from our lovely vales Oh lot the prayer r. -echo GoH bfcta the Prince of Waks. With heart ar.:l voice ■waken Thuse min-itrel .-train- of yore Til! Brituin"s name and Glory Resound from shore to ?h ire. Amonv r
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      Education in King Edward Medical College.
      276 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— About two year? ago M attempt xas made by the local branch cf tin British Medical Association to penuach ;he authorities at home to remove Ibi •ollopc from the list <pf th ie cap:tM i .'rantinpr
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    Negri Sembilan Lodge Installation.
    107 10 The installation meeting of the N r Stmbilan Lodge m held a' Seremban on January 7 whan Mr. V. Tayler installed Bn>. \V. I!. Ifohilawa aa \V. H. (W tho ensuinir year. Following are tin other offh'TS for the yer.r I. P. M.. V. A. iL-
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    The Crown as a Litigant.
    76 10 The Lord Chancellor and the v General have appointed a <tmn;- I tec, of which the latter will be I'm- Chairman, to consider tho position of the Or wn as a litigant and to luggest a modification of thf existing law in a manm r
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    BY TRAIN TO SAIGON.
    478 10 Siamese Settion I'nder Const nut -on. (Special to the Stn i Kuala Lumpur, Januarj Facilities for travelling in the Far East ire increasing daily, and a commencement '■.as just been made by I Siamese State Railway d >nrtment t<> run i branch line u> the I
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    MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    275 10 Proposed .\«:;r> -Horticultural Section. nacction with the forthcoming Borneo Exhibition, the Airritftirtkultur.il sivtiun wi'l consist <>f an liiri-Horticultural Shew, in which agricultural products 'ion from every part of n peniniiila and from Bornt-u, Sarawak, Brunei and Labaan. ition wili bi' devoted li> horticulture ami will be also comp<
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    55 10 In ti,<- matter I he Mcr tile Bunk India i '<<ii w:is made befor CJ.C. ii the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Cou Jaj by Mr. V (1 M;'..ii'.'. for leave t i Privy Council. His Lordsli Mat the application c >uM not I card before Kirn. and that il would hay*
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    HOME SPORT.
    2439 11 Varsity Rugger Match Described. Uy Our Spwial Correspondent l.onilm;. Deeensbefl 10. I I in- traui.- ilfath i>f Y. Che.-hire soonj after :i md tninad ta tho OmntM i Sollim; llunili- Race at Bililw Park) i. ii Satnrday la-t i a rantinner >f the v haaarduus natnre <>f the
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      287 11 Pianos! Pianos!! Pianos!!! ON EASY TERMS. When buying your PIANO insist on having the BEST. MOUTRIE PIANOS are BEST. This is proven by the many hundreds in use throughout Malaya. By our system of EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS we have made it possible for everyone to own one of these Suporb
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      417 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY. Tea Dansant, 6 to 7 p.m. (Admission baa). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dims c-a^ntial for Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night snd Dancing. (Evening Dros* essential for Dancing). NOTICE.- Re'identa and Diners will have prior claim tc
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    360 12 SUNDAY. JANUARY 15. Preabyterian Church. Orchard Uo*4_ 8 a.m. Public Worship and Distribution of Sunday School Prizes. 5.30 p.m. Public Wprship. Subject of Address God's dependence on Man. Preacher Rev. G. H. Douglas. Friday. 5.15 p.m. Choir Practice. Bethesda, Bras Basah Road. 9 a.m. Breaking of Bread. 4
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      314 12 192 2 Commence the New Year well by keeping: your Btore with sufficient stock. Never keep it empty. We do the supply in the line of Ship-chandlery, Estate and Mine requirements at new rates. Write or Call Kiam Kiat Co. 108 and 109. MARKET STREET. I A W \*A ye.
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      484 12 NOTICE The Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation, Limited are prepared to insure Members of the VOLUNTEERS against ALL ACCIDENTS (including every day Sports) WORLD-WIDE COVER at specially Reduced Rates of Premium Full particulars from the EASTERN BRANCH, Chartered Bank Chambert, Singapore. Tel. 2310. NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade
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      239 12 PINEAPPLE HAMS. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED Looks Like /y^ 3 Guinea Pen. t\ V^= Acts Like wJ^Ti^l a Guinea Pen «t*C J&^^ The Original BRITISH-MADE Lerer Ifcjgfey s^y* 'f? t Killer. Made aa well as a pan ran b» AU/^jk GUARANTEED FOB EVER. From $5 The QONWAY CTEWART LEV
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    THE AMERICAN WOMAN.
    1115 13 How She Lives in a New York Flat. Renta in New York seems preposterous at first light, writes Muriel Harris in the Manoheeter Guardian. It i«, lor instance, difficult to find the necessary four- roomed flat at a rent leu than £14 to £30 a month, unfurnished.
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    Fire Ball Drops.
    125 13 A great ball of fire was seen to fall out of the south-west sky at Eastbourne M tho night of December 8, and appeared to drop irito the sea over Beachy Head. It occurred about 9.30, and the sight was witnessed by scores of people on the
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    25 13 Southwark Borough Council, S.E., «re saving £28,000 a year through the reduction of wages and salaries owing to the fall in the cost of living.
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      178 13 A Whiteaway's -TO SAIF v J^^ kJim.l-J.LJ January 16 I 500 pieces niy I WHITE OHGCLOTH 35 inches Pure Finish IN 2O YARD PIECES TO BE OFFERED DURING THE FIRST DAY &*J OA Per Piece of <9f.&U Twenty yds. Do You Know WHITE AW AY'S ARE OFFERING MARPLE'S SHEETS AT
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      160 13 Orchids VANDA JOAQUIMS 70 cents per dozen. With stalks $1.20 per dozen. BASKETS $5 per basket. WREATHS $5 each. Fresh Cat Flowers Daily. Special attention given to steamer orders. Free delivery anywhere. MOIERN APPLIANCE CO. I. Orchard Ro«4 TeL 2651. For night orders call up Thon« 682. FREE FREE FREE
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      44 13 Is an indisputable fact that FRAMROZ CO.'S Aerated Waters are The Best Jazz Band Instrnments. Complete Outfits Can be used Suitable lor Dances MT^^^fc^ at home with and Orchestra;;. S^djßJj Piano (lncorporatail In th» S.S.) 11l *mi 111, NORTH BRIDGE EOAD. (I Btori*4 KaiHl«r«)
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      416 14 SALES BY AUCTION GHEONG KOON SENG GO. AUCTION SALE of two stcrm mid oro motor launches nnd etc. At Messrs. Cheong Koon r.enp and Co.'s on sTaiasaiar. laaaatT is. at 2.30 p.m. I, The British iteaa launch called ROMA. I ft. an.i depth 6.6 ft.. ■jruee tonnage it&i ai tered
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      452 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All the lateat plan* of Life. Endowment •nd Anaoity policie* issued. As.ets ,000,000 OOTBFTC CO., LTD.— General Agsnt*. Singapore. ROYAL INSURANCE CO^ LIMITED. (Incorporated 'n Creat BriUta) Specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. 1. Prompt Luss Settlements. I. Moderate Premiums. Writ* for prospectns
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      276 14 Amti tr« |4,«0«,fH S.C Ammnw fa force |17,Mt.CM The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. lUI omc m n--^ ii— l«— <• "T L0OT)0B orac ou The Company baa «I0.0O« dajcslted with the Snprem* Conrt of England and complies with th* British Life Assnrance Ompeniee Act in every partien!a-. ATTBACTITi
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      463 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED na.eera*rat*d by Special la»erlal Charter la Jaaaa.) CapiUl Subscribed T 60,000,80* 1 Capital Paid-np YA0.000.000 P.«s*rv* Fund* Tli,oBo,oot Pr»*ldent t E. Nakagawa, Cs«. Tiee-Preeident 8. MorL Cm. DIRECTORS I T. Hisamune, Esq. O. Kawasaki, Kaq. K. Morlnage, Es«. j M. Csakl, Esq. T. Ik.ia,
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      1010 14 BANKING ASIA HAKKiNG CORPORATION (Incorporated In New Tork) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Aafio anil I.ond'.a Parla National Rank nf San Fraud*™ Bankers Tmat Company. New Tork City. Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. Gnardixn Savin jf and rrort C^isipiny, Cleveland. Mercantile Back of the America*,
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      137 15 Furtlier Price Reduction $1,650 I .OR. 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 ia Singapore.) Sole Distributors for STRAITS SETTLMENTS, FEDERATED
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      227 15 r^^^ Curios JBwßly^ CHINESE jT^aK^SPv SIAMESE M ilu.idhax, <Wm BronzcH, -k I Batikwurk and HgEKi Brasswarc.^B EF\ Chrice ssV99BP*ksm 1 hin< hEkJHU^S Malar and sraßaS(^i>/ Javan B>V^''ll r Krisses. OXf *y "*Evor> pi<-c<-gM I M <^V WML marked in ■HJJ^^^^^^^Mai fixed PRICES. W. H. DOP, 112, Orchard Road (Opposite Police
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      460 15 HI ♦SMMB'TMHb BSjSaHWSjfll^^L v^^Fr^ 1 **Xw^&&t. BUILT FOR STRENGTH AND DURABILITY. I TN the fight between tyre and road it is the tyre with the 'reserve of J§ I power' that wins. The wonderful staying power of Goodrich lyres is «k J| due, firstly, to the unique quality of Gcodrich
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      340 16 lUAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. J6. PIIIM.II* STREET. NEW STtKKS IN HAND OF Bright Handled (law llammerx Engineer's Ball Pan* llammrm poublr Fared Sledge Hammcrx. Boiler Scaling Hammers Best Cast Steel Tenon .Saw* CaM Steel hnuhle edge I'runing Saw* Caat Steel Slnicle edge I'runing Raw* Europe made Tin Kunkrr Hand
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      327 16 TAY GUAN KIAT >*, PHILLIP STPEET, Thone Noa. Sill and 1114. The aarcesafnl contractor for supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc. To The Singapore Municipality. MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) Phone 1898 HUBBUCK'S PAINTS AND OIL VARIOUS COLOURS. Large stock obtainable
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      963 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants. For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary cloee-eet type (average six words to line) are per tin* one insertion 28 cts., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eta., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten int. $1.40, twelve
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      966 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, M-l, Paslr Psnjang Road. Entry February 1. Apply 69, Stanley Street. TO LET, a flat at The Crescent," TanJong Katong. Apply to Mayar Brothers. BUNGALOW, to let, 18-a, Theasoa Road Apply to Chop Fook Ynen til, South Bridge Road. TO LET, new bungalow, T, Cascades
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      658 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LKT, No. 4" and 43, *nson K0.i.l Apply to E. S. N.ithnn. 18, Malacca Street. TO LET, from February I, godown No. 41, North Boat Quay. Apply 14. Chance Alley. TO LET, centrally situated offices at reasonable rente. »rolv I<*>-?. Room.on Road TO LET, new premise*,
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      199 16 Notice We beg to advise our customer* that our Repairing Department la now under expert Europe? n supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our rates of car and lorry hirer Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. fla-lli, OICHAXD BOAD. NEW
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      211 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and ftenonl H Manager*! Office HIT Job Printing OSc* U44 All communications relating to editorial matter* and newa ehonld be »der..««to THE EDITOR. All eommonleatioai relating to business matter* adverti**ments, subscriptions, accounts, printlsg, •tc. ihoald be addressed to TH1 MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wanti, For Sale,
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