The Straits Times, 23 January 1922
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Title Section13 1922-01-23 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,851 SINGAPORE, MONDAY,: JANUARY 23, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement203 1922-01-23 1 If You require a really First Class SHERRY And one that is quite outside the ordinary. TRY A BOTTLE OF J Travers' J|| Fine Old Pale pa Sherry I OBTAINABLE OF MOST HIGH CLASS WINE DEALERS I Including the following: I BUN BEE Co., Rochore Road, CHOP KHOON HIN, Orchard203 words
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Advertisement157 1922-01-23 1 REPRODUCTION FURNITURE B^HyL I i^v Jj Nlf li m -»^^^^^lv *t^l II Ir' n 1 P EXAMPLE OF A SIDEBOARD IN THE JACOBEAN STYLE. We arc in a position to give estimates, at the lowest possible figures, submitting designs and suggestions, for furnishing bungalows and flats. All our work is157 words
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Article2312 1922-01-23 2 The One Way Up to the Summit Of Peak. The Duke of York was present on December 20 at a joint meeting of the Royal Geographical Society and the Alpine Ciub to welcome back the members of the Mount Everest Expedition and to congratulate them on2,312 words
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Advertisement304 1922-01-23 2 I Glaxo lays for Baby m a firm foundation of sturdy health B U A suitable form of milk ii the only food (or a baby up to JEp Si 9 months, and Glaxo it pure cow't milk made »afe and Gf PiT suitable (or Baby by the Glaxo Process.304 words
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Advertisement479 1922-01-23 2 x Your Baby's Welfare. -i Your dearest wiah ia for Baby to W 3 wall and happy. TVien you must pay I particular attention to his food, for I his welfare depends as much on that I I as on anything. The 'Ailenburys' roods are 'practically identical with 13 mother's479 words
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Advertisement150 1922-01-23 2 SWINEHART TYRES TUBES r^trr lwwfi\ SOLE IMPORTERS Si Pacific Trading Co., Lid. I 'i W\ 66, 67 68, ROBINSON ROAD, (.Wy :> SINGAPORE R^*^ \J Mi II Tol. Nos. 28R0 nnd 2SCI. \fjßg 1 1 w 4^ sub-connections to all departments. NEW ARRIVAL OF Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account150 words
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Advertisement237 1922-01-23 3 |llllllllii!iiii|||||||||!||iii:iiiiii|M||iniiiii|||!||": HIIIIIIIIIHIIIMIINIIUIiH I KYNOCH I CARTRIDGES I f\ HARD AX (j Metal Lined \j SMOKELESS I A metal lined cartridge loaded with SmokelessO Diamond" Powder I j SMOKELESS I \J /JJ I WO r T3 J Loaded with "SmokelettODiarnond Powder MAY BE OBTAINF.D OF AM. GUN MAKERS AND AMMUNITION DEALERS237 words
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Advertisement181 1922-01-23 3 ***** b Bx2j Tea Yiou can lay in a year's supply of tea, and the last cup will be as fresh and good as the first, if it is Brooke Bond tea in the patent vacuum tin that you buy. Damp and heat have no effect on the contents of181 words
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Advertisement639 1922-01-23 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of Singapnr h»ve vacancies in their Water Depnrtmcn for 8 capable engineering draughtsmen. Ap plicants must have- hud n thorough drawing office training preferably mechanical bu should be capable of adapting themselves to any class of civil engineering drawing and design. Technics! training in the639 words
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Advertisement838 1922-01-23 3 A PAINFUL ENEMY KHEIMATJSM IS A BUMMM"" 'ntil not Ion? ago doct.ir w II ticnts thought rheuiratism ni due to lump and cold. You Mad fear neither of e«e if you arc not tarrying r!.. son about with you in jroor blood, ll an acid which only Rndi povcrishcd blocj,838 words
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Advertisement805 1922-01-23 4 STEAMER SAIUNSS P. 0. British India ™d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Dae805 words
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Advertisement587 1922-01-23 4 STEW SfllUm NeY.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. VIA PORTS YOSHINO MARU Jan. 21 MISHIMA MARU Jan. 29 SADO MARU Feb. 16 KITANO MARU Feb. 22 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU Feb. 16 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service587 words
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Advertisement698 1922-01-23 4 STEAMER SAIUNSS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATGHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telephone Nee. Paasage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. aad TraaaaJpv' Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. IM2. UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN DER HAGEN January 23, Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, Pekalnnjrnn, Semarang, Sourabaya, Macassar,698 words
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Advertisement550 1922-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Incorporated ia England; TRANS-PACIFIC TRANS-ATLANTIC QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC t EMPRESS OF ASIA AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 16,860 ton* Quadruple Screws. Speed 21 knot*. Hongkong to Vancouver 18 days 6. $375.00 Hongkong to Europe 29 days G. $681.25 IMPRESS OF JAPAN (6,000 tons) MONTEAGLE (6,168 tons) Hongkong550 words
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Advertisement127 1922-01-23 5 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 Dills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United Slates and Canada. For furher Information a* to Kates, etc., apply to TBE DOLLAR127 words
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Advertisement504 1922-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THB OSA&A fHOBBIf KAISSA LTD. (laeorporaUd ia Japan) No. I. De Ssjsjaa Street. Preaoaed Sailing f rosa Uasaaam (SabjMt to change without aotise) KTJEOPXAN UDfl r*c Part laid, M.^-HUt, Laaiaa, Aatvav» Rotterdam amd Haaibvg an. ARGUN MARU Jan. 26 Jan. 26 •Omit Mare«tll*e ANDES MARU504 words
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Advertisement274 1922-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Siam) SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok. Dn* Hep. YUGALA Jan. 23 Jan. 25 ASJKANG Jan. 80 Feb. 1 HAHIDOL Feb. 6 Feb. 8 The steamers are fitted throughout274 words
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Advertisement264 1922-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang, froas Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Dills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Teintsin, Newchwang, Yangtsxe ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA264 words
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Advertisement329 1922-01-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINOE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated In England). FAB EAST ISBTICa FOR BOSTON AND NEW TORK MOORISH PRINCE loading about Jan. 28 CELTIC PRINCE first half April For all Information apply to ADAMBON, UILFILLAN CO, LTD, (IneorporaUd in England). Agaata. MURAI TIN, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary329 words
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Advertisement691 1922-01-23 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From sV--Ih»kV>v, J»no»rT IH, to Monday, January 83 A 'emu Human And Sconioally Samutiful Piotura with an AU-Sti'.r Cast, including BOMn HW.T,, ARI.IN'K PRKTTY, ANNA LF.HB AND WILLIAM DAVIDBON iv one of tbo strongest and most closely knitted screen stories ever presented. THE VALLEY OF DOUBT Iv 6691 words
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Advertisement335 1922-01-23 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Pecood Hbow. at 9.30 p.m. THE OIRt IN NUMBER 29 Featuring FRANK MAYO, in Elizabeth lord»n s Novel The Girl in the Mirror "li a oomody within a tragedy. It's in fire roels. Supported by two new episodes 3 and 4 of the great mystery335 words
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Advertisement377 1922-01-23 6 ENTERTAINMENTS Nahar Opera At the Beyrouth Trttitre, OayUng Road, opposite tha Oa, lang rolloe Button. O NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I I Johar Maknikam Part 11. A.M. A., Proprietor T. A. PRSTANA, Manager STED ALI, SUte Manager. star opera Transport Co At the Theatre Boyal, North Bridge Boad fkorn* tM TO-NIGHT377 words
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Article169 1922-01-23 7 riXTTSt* Monday, January IS. High Watrr, f. fi I n tii 7 r.r, p.m. H. I. hnmrwnr,| mil tHMsVi (legislative Council, 'J o p.m. Toeaday, January M. High Water, T.r» a m., M p.m. I*, nnd <•. homrw:ii-il mail efo Panlai, Ltd. li.t rick's, asa Ms. Kaaataa169 words
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Article270 1922-01-23 7 VMStXS AT TH« DOOU ram Wharf Daaia -Nil. »>nt Wharf Taongwa. Sheer-. \N harf M»in «h»rf Routnan. Van Diesaen, Amir Voahino H Del 11,111, Ml Kmpire !>«>,!> X, lanUn, Ipoh, lI. VS. La baraam, I ..:,r. Fau Sang. Went harr Em iaa. Jarriinei Wharf Maacbe. I'ulo liraui Cual270 words
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Article175 1922-01-23 7 T«-da> I for' Swrt'-tili«!ii and l"rn«ng aja Hal" I'hlu<> MalaaM ati.l Mau p.m llonekcinc. Shanehai Hi I Jnpnn i.m Huiij::.. I'orl S««tt*nbam, 1 mang, Madras and Nrgapatatn, taking mails for Europe, tic. (via Bombay) ..I p.m Registration up to 1 p.m. l'arccl? noon Supplementary Mail by train175 words
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Article29 1922-01-23 7 if! Sln«»p-.rc I>cceml..r I D.ccnilM-r I'J December it Dwmnbcr II Dfci'iuhcr It ArriTcd Loailoa Jinmry I .In unary 10 JumiHry 12 .military If, .I. imiary IT29 words
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Article73 1922-01-23 7 Hrre h mm story af the l'rince at ('.•ilciitta. Hi- heard shutter dick at a timr wh"!i he w;i< irvitiir to mount a Irvtivr nor-,. Tuvn intr tn the MM \v th he nmh I;.- mH: "Yai bligM»r! If you print thai I'll I :i\ ymn- |.,-a.| <ul •.IT." The73 words
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Article149 1922-01-23 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, January 23. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 1/16 1 1 iiiUTi-1 2/3 13/16| Private m. crcdiU 2/4 9/32 i On New York Demand 48V& I Private M days 60% I On Kninre, Bank 570 j On India, Uiink T. T. 173% hi Hongkong, Bank149 words
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47 1922-01-23 7 Singapore Standard! Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers- Sellers rVI.. Match \pni-Junc Fob. March April-Jum; ::h ::i 31 S2 33 S4 Tone of MaKii't.— V.'ry weak. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 n<un, J.Kiuary 2:t.47 words
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Article185 1922-01-23 7 Vai. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.40 1 1 Jclantoh O.CO L'l i'l Ka;>i. Kaniuntinf; 1.17.6 2.0.0 10 10 Kinta Asoc. 3.50 4.60 .1 £1 I. alia t Mines 5 5 I. infill Tin 4.00 4.50 in in Malayan ColL 13J6185 words
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Article140 1922-01-23 7 3. Pd. Buyers. Scilm. .1 £1 Mr. Am. Tobacco 3.4.0 3.7.0 xd. 10 10 Central Engines 15.50 16.50 t) 1U Central Motors 3.50 4.50 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 i/- 5/- Electric T'ways 2/6 11 Prmaet it Ncave MM 25.. r .O >0 r>() ilamnur Co. 100140 words
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Article94 1922-01-23 7 Eojf. ff p.e. J\J?**.l«O par I pja. ■I". re tlpctrk Trarawaya, bob. i'por* Municipal i p.*. •'porf Mun. «H p.«. of IPOT *3,'!0n,00f i§ p.a. dla. p .r* Mart. i\k pJS. II DA iia. A'pijrt yi'in. 4V4 pt. il p.r dla ■,'pore Mun. i% V*. of 1809 $1,600,00* If94 words
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Article405 1922-01-23 7 I rs-t and Co- and I.yall and Evan's Quotations. LltUl available Slerfinjc (Imitations are printed oa (anther pat* o* Friday. To-day's Pricet. Frasi.T I.ya'.l Co. Evatt. W'.vy.h-: (Si) 0.15 0.2."> 0.15 0.25 Urn (iajaii (?1) 1.20 1.40 1.20 1.40 L. Hitam (?">; 9.50 10.50 9.50 10.50 v. Kaniag405 words
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Advertisement563 1922-01-23 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS To I ET, h:iW hooaa, furnished, Tpnjrlin bruary 7. Apply IM, Sir.iitf Tip,. od .-.ilnry. A;i|i!y J.un. .■■traits I nrirv of curoi'ean clothing i,..' of iimr jraan. acs. TO LET, 116-1, Emerald Rill Road, sin ami a I r. R int *UMi. Entry mid.lk Times. RESYDENT EUROPE MOTKI.563 words
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Advertisement222 1922-01-23 7 CENSUS OF RUBBER TREES FREE FREE FREE IN lOHORE Tir Gin tot Dnnl °p Tir Pur 1 Pmtehqnjck.— for 1 Dunlop Tub« Pnr- i r,- will ba takm ch»»ed. of Jaaaary. I Tir* u«ng», <!l f"ll«v."'i p,tehqni<-k for 2 Dnnlop Cov«ri r! cul ir; Ie !t 1U ,nd 1 p.ir222 words
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Advertisement177 1922-01-23 7 Is an indisputable fact that FRAMROZ CO.'S Aerated Waters are The Best \\i KILO-WATT 32 VOLT LALLY- LIGHT THE CHEAP BUT EFFICIENT HOME LIGHT AND POWER PLANT. Consisting of water-cooled fas engine and generator in one unit and 16 cell 9 plate Williard Storage Battery. EXTRAORDINARY CAPACITY OF COMPLETE PLANT.177 words
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1160 1922-01-23 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 23 GOVERNMENT AND EDUCATION One of the important questions that wil MM before the Legislative Council to-da> is the inadequate provision of school accom modation. With regard to this w: havi lietn making some searches through th< linamial records of the Colony, and thej ar<-1,160 words
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Article19 1922-01-23 8 From Messrs. Adamson Gilflllan and Co. w« have received a wall calendar of the British India Steam Navigation Compny.19 words
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Article14 1922-01-23 8 H.M.S. Laburnum arrived at eight o'clock this morning and proceeded to the Empire Dock.14 words
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Article14 1922-01-23 8 Kamunting Tin Dredging, output during the half month ending January 15 was 200 picu's.14 words
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Article19 1922-01-23 8 Colombo is to go in for new Secretariat buildings and Legislative Council Chamber, on a site at Galle Face.19 words
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Article18 1922-01-23 8 An unknown European lady was run over and killed by the Madoera steam tram on the 10th instant.18 words
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Article23 1922-01-23 8 Kuala Lumpur Tin, no liability output etc. for first half month endfig January 15, was hours run 294.50, yardage 38,594 output, pis. 146.59.23 words
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Article22 1922-01-23 8 A new tea factory was opened on the 16th instant on the Permanangan Estate, Sumatra, belonging to the Netherlands Indian Land Syndicate.22 words
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Article26 1922-01-23 8 The output of Chenderiang Tin Dredging, during the half month ending Jan vary 15, was dredge 230 piculs, tributors 35 piculs, a total of 265 piculs.26 words
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Article23 1922-01-23 8 Applications for Sunday permits fot Sunday, January 29, should reach tht Master Attendant's Office not later than 1 p.m. on Friday, 27th instant.23 words
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Article30 1922-01-23 8 The Shipping and the Import and Ex >ort Offices will be open for one hour onl> (from 10 to 11 a.m.) on Saturday, Jan :ary 28 and Monday, January 30.30 words
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Article30 1922-01-23 8 The rate of issue of money orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170=$100 The rate of payment of money orders frcm India and Ceylon is Rs. 175 $100.30 words
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Article26 1922-01-23 8 At Teluk Anscn, a Japanese woman, riding in a ricksha at 11 o'clock the othei night, was mysteriously murdered by ar, mknown person. Developments are likely.26 words
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Article27 1922-01-23 8 Owing to the Fred. D. Smith meeting: there will be no gymnastic class at tht V.M.C.A. on Thursday evening. It will )e held to-morr-jw evening (Tuesday) in<tead.27 words
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Article32 1922-01-23 8 A English airman named Baker ha: arrived in Bandoeng. He has beei engaged by the Dutch Colonial Office a: an instructor for N. E. I. military flier in the N.E.I, flying corps.32 words
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Article35 1922-01-23 8 The Locomotief of the 10th instant say.' that a notification has been issued by th< N". E. I. Government to the effect tha no more grants of small holdings will b< allotted to unemployed Europeans.35 words
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Article43 1922-01-23 8 A special general meeting of the VinolU Association will be held at the Club Housi Malacca, on Thursday next, the 26th in tant, at 5.30 p.m. to decide the quest ii v. >f forming a Eurasian Platoon in connet ion with the M.V.R.43 words
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Article34 1922-01-23 8 Mails from New York, France, Ceylon Australia, Durban ar.d India by M. M packet Armand Behic are expected t reach Singapore to-morrow morning Correspondence will be ready for deliver; to boxholders about 8.30 a.m.34 words
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Article40 1922-01-23 8 On Saturday before Mr. Nunn, Distric Judge, Captain Minerz. of the Senang and Mr. J. L. Van Wijk, who pleadei guilty, were fined $15 each for possessioi of a case of Chief Whip cigarettes im ported from Palembtng without permit.40 words
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Article50 1922-01-23 8 Mr. J. D. Campbell, bailiff, Suprem Court, was arrested on Saturday for a! leged criminal breach of trust of $63i said to belong to Mr. Wee Cheow Kenv Mr. Campbell is applying for his bail t be lessened. He is to be formally charge before Mr. Nunn, District Judge, to-day50 words
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Article53 1922-01-23 8 Krishna Chadra Ghcse, Assistant Cash :er of the Chartered Bank of India was urrested at Calcutta, on January 3 oi charges of alleged criminal breach ol trust, forgery and theft of sixteen draft! mi th? London Bank to the extent oi Rrf. 2,27,000 detected by the Bank author itir-s on53 words
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Article55 1922-01-23 8 Th? Lloyd Sabanda Steamship Company whose headquarters are at Genoa, wi shortly inaugurate a steamship servioi between Genoa, the N.E.1., and Australia Their vessels Conte Rosso and Contt Verde have a 23,000 tonnage and a spec of 20 knots per hour. Messrs. Ross Tayloi will act as the Company's agents55 words
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Article69 1922-01-23 8 A Chinese, named Hoi Chow, a veg* table pianter, was found yesterday, lying with his head battered on a plantatioi about a quarter of a mile from the 40 mile, Bukit Timah Road. Insp. Edward proceeded to the scene and the man die< before h? could be removed to hospita69 words
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Article79 1922-01-23 8 In The Guide of November 28, the officia organ of tht Girl Guides (Incorporated) the following message appears from Hfa Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, sent from H.M.S. Renown I am deeply grate ful to the 350,000 Boy Scouts and to tht Girl Guides throughout the Empire foi their79 words
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Article159 1922-01-23 8 What looked like being an ugly row occurred between Chinese and Indians at the junction of Phillip Street, Klinp Street, and Chulia Street, at 9 a.m. yes terday. The troubie arose over the rifrht of priority to take water from a hyd.-ant one of the Chinese, it appears, having moved159 words
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Article517 1922-01-23 8 Mr. E. L. Talma is due back from homo on th« P. and O. steamer Kashira 1 wh.ch is expected here to-day. Mr. G. Gordon Wilson has returnedfrom home and takes up the appointment of Superintendent, Government Monopolies, Singapore. Mr. William Home Allan, aged 7U, of Lytton517 words
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Article66 1922-01-23 8 A notice is issued by the Hon. Mr. 3ong Ong Siang, calling a meeting of vhe general committee of the proposed Public Hall to be held in the Upper Room >r the Viet' ria Memorial Hall at 6 p.m. M A'ednesday, January li.">. to consider the present66 words
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Article157 1922-01-23 8 At the meeting on Friday of the local committee of the. W.C.T.U. reports were handed in by the visitors appointed to listribute the benefits of the Christmas Appeal Fund to the various hospitals, asylums, ami groups of worthy and needy ,)oor of Singapore. A correspondent writes157 words
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Article298 1922-01-23 8 In bidding goodbye, or rather au revuir, to Mr. (i. It. K. Mugliston, the IMlot partner of thr !iri!i of Missis. Sar.dila.nds Buttery and Co., who leaves for home by the Kgypt to-morrow, the farewell U tinned with all the more regret in view >f the fact298 words
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Advertisement89 1922-01-23 8 FELUCCA CIGARETTES THE BEST. SALE NOW PROCEEDING. Bargains in all Departments At Prices to ensure a quick Clearance GOODS MARKED DOWN BELOW REPLACEMENT VALUE. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 'Ir i-orjioratod in England) SINO\rORI- AND KUALA LUMPUR. I'm tec t Your Motor from Fire with the AUTO Minimax "D" TYPE Suitable89 words
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Advertisement237 1922-01-23 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Ruad. 6 I'll!. THK VALLEY OF DOUBT 6 Pti. Topical Budget. I'alhe Gazette and I 'el lard Comedy First Show. I I'la. SOUMKK OF FORTUNE 8 Tt». MARLBOROUGH Rucb Road It* A BOH. OF TO-PAY S Pt». i rt«. tiii: UCM well t ru. Pint Bh«w THK PHANTOM237 words
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Article507 1922-01-23 9 The Italian Consul in in receipt of an official wire from the Italian Embassy, l.nndon, dated yesterday, stating that Pope Benedictus XV is dad. Revtek's Service. London, January 20. Rome The Pope's condition suddenly gr-w worse at 4 a.m. The greatest specialists in Rome were urgently507 words
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Article140 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, January 19. M. Poincarc's ministerial statement says that the cabinet will strive to cooperate intimately with Parliament for carrying out treaties and organising national defence and financial reforms, but the French finances can be saved only if Germany fulfils her engagements and repairs devastations. The140 words
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Article54 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. Five deaths and half-a-million sterling (iamagc have occurred by fire in Glasgow whore the huge railway goods stores in High Street were gutted. London, January 20. Manila The greatest fire since the American occupation has occurred. Thirtytwo blocks of houses were destroyed and54 words
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Article804 1922-01-23 9 The Naval Limitations Treaty. Reuter'B Service. London, January 20. Washington The Naval Limitation Treaty which is practically completed gives America a total battleship tonnage of 500,650 with the following ships Maryland, California, Tennessee, Idaho, New Mexico, Mississippi, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, New York. Arkansas, Wyoming, Florida, Utah, North Dakota,804 words
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Article171 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. New York The Commercial Cable Company announces that two new cables between New York and Emden will be iaid and put into operation by October 1922 under contract with the German Atlantic Company. London, January 20. Lima Peru has accepted the United171 words
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Article197 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. The Central Hall at Westminster was ?ai:y decorated with national flags on the occasion of the Coalition Liberal conference. Nearly 3,000 were present. The Attorney General, Sir Gorden Hewart, in moving the formation of a National Liberal Council, said they were forming not197 words
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Article141 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. Prince of Wales' Camp, Mysore, Jan. 22. The Prince of Wales has been spending two days in a jungle camp at Karapur. On Sunday he witnessed a great kheddah or wild elephant drive. The herd was steadily shepherded into a stockade and when they were141 words
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Article34 1922-01-23 9 Foodstuff Prices Advancing Considerably. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 23. The strike position is unchanged. There are 150 vessels idle in port. The prices of fresh foodstuffs are advancing considerably.34 words
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Article54 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. Rome As a result of a wage dispute between the leader of the Seamen's Union and the Shipowners' Federation the latter has decided to lay up al) vessels and dismiss the crews. Up to the present 151 ships, of over half, a million54 words
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Article37 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. The firm policy of the Government in India was upheld by the Legislative Assembly at Delhd which rejected by 53 votes to 33 a resolution recommending the abandonment of Government repression.37 words
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Article40 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, January 18. The Persian Government has sent the League of Nations secretary at Geneva, for purposes of record, a copy of the Persian Chinese treaty of friendship signed in Rome in January, 1920. (Havas).40 words
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Article32 1922-01-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. Three armed masked men raided a branch of the Royti Jiank of Inttnd near Edinburgh, held up th/. staff with revolvers and stole £2,000.32 words
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Article197 1922-01-23 9 Messrs. Lewis and Peat report Singapore, January 19. Since our last report there has been a heavy fall in the market, chiefly due to lack of interest from the trade and the decline in the London market. It is reported that the recent heavy arrivals in New197 words
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Article76 1922-01-23 9 Macphail and Co.'s Dally Report. Singapore, January 23. Silver. Si\. Hongkong 14 per cent, premium. Shanghai nil. Three months golds 5094. Share market.— Dull. Rubbers. Practically no enquiry. Tins.— Taipings 1.05-1.10, Norths 1.12V4--1.1 i Souths 48-51 cents, Papans 15-20 cents, Padang Plandoks 80 (90 cents paid), Nawng76 words
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Article156 1922-01-23 9 A daring 1 and insolent outrage was reported to Insp. Edwards, Orchard Road division, as having taken place near the Malay Cemetery, Grange Road, yesterday morning. It appears that a Macao called at the residence of a Chinese doctor named Chok Yew Kong, 102 Rochore156 words
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Article174 1922-01-23 9 Mr. L. S. Dunlop Succumbs To Injuries. A distressing motor cycle accident occurred in Beach Road late on Saturday night resulting in the death at the General Hospital this morning of Mr. L. S. Dunlop of the Borneo Company's staff. The deceased gentleman, with a friend, was174 words
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Article447 1922-01-23 9 Condition and Finances in A Satisfactory State. The fourth ordinary general meeting of Bintan Estates, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, on Saturday, the Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, O.IIJ-:., presided, the others present being the Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp,447 words
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Article251 1922-01-23 9 Principal Changes in The F. M. S. Stamp duties as revised at the last meeting of the Federal Council have now come into effect. The principal changes, says the Malay Mail, are as follows The death duties are now 1 per cent, on properties from $500 to251 words
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Article29 1922-01-23 9 A Padang message of the 13th states that three female tigers had been shot near Paman during the previous week and that Heer Cheyallier was organizing a ■hunting expedition.29 words
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Article1037 1922-01-23 9 Arrangements for the Children's Welcome. The following instructions for F'iropean children taking part in the welcome to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on March 31 are issued 1. Explanation.— The Children's Welcome to the Prince is being organised through the Schools and other Children's Organisations. It is1,037 words
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Article1596 1922-01-23 10 Strongly Support Demand Fer Restriction. The fol'nwirig ii taken fr fa the K.G.A.'s <.l!ici:»l irpi.il of a targcly attended 'ompanics held ai I annon Str I Botel M Deeedbn Ii:. IMI. Sir Stanley Hois (chairman) said: Gentlemen, I desire to. open this m ttag as In-it fly1,596 words
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Article240 1922-01-23 10 IlcliraLs and Retention Of Rank. A vrri.ment Gazette Extraordinary" W Satjr iay. stat?s that H.E. th« Cnmnian<ler-in-Chief has approve af the following beaag permitted to retain latnk with permission to wear tht bed unif >rm on suitable occasion wre W.untwr Corps.— Majoi F.. A. tit" 11, Captains J.240 words
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Article135 1922-01-23 10 In eight years the trade at Tandjong Priok has increased by about jjO per cent. In 1913, pre-war days, 1,60u vessels wit! i tinnaire of 4.t>«>4.75:: called in there. The figures dropped to l.iJKti vessels and iJTl.tlTl during 1!»18. but recovered 'n-adually in the subsequent years135 words
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Article68 1922-01-23 10 The first five Commercial Research fellowships instituted by the Executive Council of the British Empire Exhibition' for competition among the Chambers of (ommirce In the I'nited Kingdom have •ecu awarded to the London. Clasaow, Norwich, Warrington ami OUiham Chambers. Meh of which will nominate its own candidate.68 words
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Article97 1922-01-23 10 Compressed straw, in the form of bricks appears to be growing in use for building purpose* in Paris, says a home paper There are buildings of compressed straw at Montargis of sweetmeat fame, at Boul-ogne-sur-mcr and in several of the Aisne villages. !t is stated that houses of com-nre-M-d straw97 words
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Article683 1922-01-23 10 Maj. Majtndie's Record of The Ist Battalion. Maj. V. H. B. Majendie, D.5.0., Prince Albert's Somerset Light Infantry, has rendered distinct service to his regiment and its friends by publishing the account of the di ings of the first battalion 'luring the last half of the war,683 words
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Article331 1922-01-23 10 Cardiff Project to Shorten Route To France, Cutting a canal through th<- heart of Devon and l)c rset, an enterprise thut it :s estimated would find ten years' employment for twenty thousand men, is the proposal contained in a scheme which ha.- Beta submitted to the Lord331 words
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Letter340 1922-01-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On my return from Selangor yesterday my attention was drawn to a lettei u:ider the heading "Straits Trading Co." signed by Veritas." In this letter th( writt-r snows a very intimate knowl?d|rt of the Company's methods in normal times340 words
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Letter268 1922-01-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader, written in defeYtci of a limited autocracy, may not be con sonant with everyone's ideas. Perhaps you will permit me to reply shortly t< your demand that the executive shoulc have incr.ased discretionary powers. Ir ordiaa— limes ordinary268 words
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Letter292 1922-01-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At the meeting in connection witk schoil accommodation held at the Victoria Theatre on Friday, January 20, one of the tf aki n f 1 1 m bm audience advanced a statement which, I am sorry to say, is entirely292 words
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Article35 1922-01-23 10 The N. E. I. Government has purchased private piuperty at Bandoeng for a sura of about 4.000,000 guilders. The owner of land :it Tegalwaroc Qnnilrn is askintr then i'.. iU(l,U(H) guilders for his property there.35 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article619 1922-01-23 10 Singapore A and Johore Draw. Singapore's A fifteen went to Johore Bahru on Saturday in most unpromising weather to decide the rubber, both teamso far having registered one win. Thy Singapore team as selected whilst beinj; a genuine A fifteen was quite good. Unfortunately the weather in Johore Bahru.619 words
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Article218 1922-01-23 10 In connection with the stay of H.M.S Hawkins and other ships in port this week an interesting programme of sporting fix turet> has been arranged. The soccer matches to be played on th< Padang are To-morrow, Navy v. S.R.C. S.R.C. ground Wednesday, Navy A. v S.R.C. 11,.218 words
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Article74 1922-01-23 10 Saturday's S.C.F.A. league re. ults were: Aston United 4. Straits I'nited 1 Straits Younirsters 1, White Star 8. Positlot) of teams W. L, I). K. A. I'ts White Star C, Bendemwr Athletic G Aston I'nitsMl li Straits United G Strahs Youngsters' r> 4 0 274 words
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Article573 1922-01-23 10 On Saturday nrirht a gMVwdt dinner wm jiven to Mr. and Mrs. V. K. Nutt by th Singapore Yacht Club. Hi* Kxcileiuy tlu Governor. Sir Lain nee GuiHemard presid nK. as the «'omm dore of th.- Cluli. On Sunday morning the final rare foi the Sonurville Bowl573 words
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Article37 1922-01-23 10 There will bo a strike competition i handicap) for ladies at the Garrison Golf Club, on Thursday the 26th i.st. The :ompetilion is for a I iiv. t t D iwl which has been pn-.-.nt. ar.onymou-iy.37 words
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Article197 1922-01-23 10 News has come to hand, Pinang Gasatte of II L'Ht'i in-t.. that Hill and Johnston, who paoaad hrough Penaag about a fortnight ago, on their attempt to make the journey from Singapore to London on motor bicycles, ■cach-d Haad Vai. S am. on January 11.197 words
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Article167 1922-01-23 10 Death of Mr. G.D Lucas. We regret to record the death in di.s'ressing circumstance.-- of Mr. G. D. Lucas, Senior Warden of Mines. I-'.. U.5., which ceurred i n Friday night, the cause > f leath being two shot Wounds in the head. Mr. I.ueas, says tile Malay Mail of167 words
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Article94 1922-01-23 10 Thi police are employ :mr the cinema for giving publicity to the Bournemouth murderer's handwrit London ■ire it lanuary 5. A Daily Tele.."•aph contributor advance! the theory '.hat the author of the decoy teleanable to spell, English correctly, the phanetk spelling sugtristim; an Indian, ai also does94 words
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Article45 1922-01-23 10 Bt Mieheal and All Angela' Church, Colombo, was tl.. .me of a pretty willing on the Brd instant, the partiei beinir Mr. Shelton Fryer, U| xintendant of Mahayaya Estate, Minuwngoda, and Miss May Krtekeitbcek, only riannhter of Mr. MM Mrs. Colin KriekemWk, „f Arcadia. Cotpctty.45 words
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Article2027 1922-01-23 11 Decision of Penanjf Cricket Club. It was unnnimously decided at an extraordinary general meeting of the Penang (ticket Club on the ISth inst.. ti abolish the chit system, and introduce tlie cash deposit system without books, as from March I. -ays the I'mang Gazette. Tha suggestion originated2,027 words
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Article176 1922-01-23 11 Mr. Kred B. Smith, representative of be World's Alliance for promoting Inter•.ational Friendship through the Churches, visiting Singapiiiv and should arrive -n or about tK' 12">th ii.-t.int. For many irean Mr. Smith, who is very will-known n AmeiHa ami Bagiand and i- an aacaaonally fine speake to men.176 words
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Article85 1922-01-23 11 Thr famous auxiliary full-rigged yacht Valhalla, in which the late Kurl of Crawfonl maiir many sVsjp-sea cruav.l is ofli-i-iiilly reported lost utf Cape St. Vincent. She ha. l aasjasd into the seateaaiaa af a French firm, anil was lailliag I (arsro of man:' ami wine.85 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement161 1922-01-23 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 Superb161 words
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Advertisement280 1922-01-23 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY. Tsa Danssnt, 6 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNBSDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress ussmtial for Dancing). FRIDAY. Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Drcus essential for Dancing). NOTICE. Residents snd Diners will hsve prior claim to280 words
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Advertisement212 1922-01-23 12 1922 W. do th. -npplf in the line of Ship-chandtary. EsUte and Mine requirements at new rate*. Writ* or Can Kiam Kiat Co. 108 ««d 109, MARKET STREET. Bergougnan Tyres (MADS IN FRANCB.) Fr«.h .tock. .r« now «v«il.ble Iron, .11 leadinr |tr«ei and from Bole Ag«U tor 8.8. »nd M»I»y212 words
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Advertisement80 1922-01-23 12 fiat Marine Motors \2V 2 H.P. STURDY COMPACT AND RELIABLE $1,600. complete with Propellor Shaft and Casing INSPECTION INVITED PLEASE APPLY COLONIAL MOTOR CO. 189, Orchard Road, 'PHONE ©SO. SINGAPORE. B Mackinlay's ffl V.0.8. f'jßß Old Scotch Whiskey [jS^yJ A BRAND OF MERIT *y.0.8. «£SSM FOR ss F^W'«%fV African Eastern80 words
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Advertisement128 1922-01-23 12 CIGARETTES NUMBER J^ '^J VIRGINIA TBfjz Mall-Mark of Perfection. 0888 IN PATENT IN PATENT VACUUM VACUUM TINS of 50. TINS OF 80. Hnl« Munnfnctaren ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON. Ring Up No. 750 Nippon (Tokio) Acetic Acid 99 per cent, guaranteed. Porcelain Latex Cups JUST IN STOCK. Otomune b company.128 words
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Advertisement117 1922-01-23 13 WHITEAWAYS Great SALE jlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll! NOW ON j Whiteaway. Laidlaw Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 193-a, ORCHARD ROAD. 'Phono 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garages. NEW CARS ON HIRE. Customers having cars117 words
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Advertisement266 1922-01-23 13 OUPPOSE you've all heard of that chap Diogenes, who with his lantern, spent his nights out hunting an honest feller. Twas a long time ago; but some are still hunting a i Reliable Printer, and will con- tinue to do so until they find Rickard Ltd. PROMPT PRINTERS, 76, Cecil266 words
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Advertisement111 1922-01-23 13 Enquire^^ 1 1^5 IfS wk WK I THE PRICE OF TITAN Before buying other Cement 'PHONT7 J7O G. AURELY A CO., X^V/A^i J^i Li *£<• Ho a b> finIaYSONORHN, BINO4POBE. Telegrams AURELY. Bole Importers for 8.8., P.M. B. and Netherlands Indiea. The Brand of Confidence CEMENT NS^l^s^p!^ THE BEST SOLE111 words
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Advertisement536 1922-01-23 14 PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION small annual premium paid to TIIK MAMTACTIItKIiS I.ITK INSI B \N('E in.. Baakaa rortata a l-..i.<1 rduratinn fur >uur child. ll> mi athoc |>l.in can yw*l make no sure a provision for a child, as an EducaI urn 1 1 I nriii»ln<nl Witt the536 words
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Advertisement499 1922-01-23 14 INSURANCE ROYAL INSURANCE COLIMITED. (Incorporated in Great Bzitala) Speciali*** in MOTOR INSURANCt L Prompt Loss Settlements. I. Vort»r*te Premiums. Write for prospectos to BOUSTEAD A CO., LTD.. Agent*. (Incorporated in T.US.) COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated In England) 'ire. Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee, and Motor. As.sts txctad ««0,000,<»00 W.499 words
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Advertisement294 1922-01-23 14 Awwta HTw* $4,ie«,lU 8.0. Anw»rane« la f«re« »tt $17,§«f,C»f The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorperated In itrelts ■ettlemenU) ■KAD OmCI I WUehoater Boas*. Uaganor*. UINTMWI OI7ICI t I». Old Jewry. *X The Cempaiy ka* Kti.oo* deposited with the Supreme Court ef England and compile* with the British Life294 words
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Advertisement476 1922-01-23 14 BANKING I'HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED aaeornoratod »y Special lasperlal Charter In Japaa.) CaplUl Bubieribed TM.OM.HI Capital Pald-op T4»,000,»0« Bescrva Fands Yi1.030.0M Prealdeat t K. Nakagawa. Ca«. ▼los-PresMeat 1 I. htorl, Cll DISCCTOEB t T. Hlsamane, E*<]. O. Kawsaakl, I«q. K. Morlnags, Ba«. M. Bsakl, Esq. T. Ikeda, C« Denklehl476 words
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Advertisement986 1922-01-23 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated it. New Tork) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. A»fW aad London Parla National Bank of Saa franc!*** Bajskera Trut Company, New York City. CoatUtaUl and Commercial National Bank of CMNajw. (.usraat? Trust Co. of New Terk. Gaardian Saviaf and Traat Cod pany. Clevelaad. Mercantile Bank of UlO Araeri986 words
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Article1152 1922-01-23 15 Lord Birkcnhead on Unpayable Debts The Lord Chancellor was the pruest of the National Union of Manufacturers at their annual dinner on Dot-umber IK, at the Hotel Cm il. Mr. George .Terrell, M.P., the .president, occupied the chair, and 'those present included Sir I'hilip Lloytl-dreame Depart1,152 words
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Advertisement152 1922-01-23 15 Important DUNLOP-MAGNUMS These tyres are of greatly improved type j.s compared with any previous construction. The results that have been obtained after one year's experience of them enable us to positively state that no other make of canvas tyre can give such good results. /Qfc Fhe Dunlop Rubber Co. (s),152 words
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Advertisement289 1922-01-23 15 THE BAND-BOX cs A fri "h 5 Miff Z W •i-A 111 I «n 2 |J\V/7 I I o PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (adjoining KZKKIKI. SONS, Opticians). FOURNIER'S HYGENQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WASTE NO TIMB Teited and Proved for Tear*. Immediately yon notice any disorder of the Fy.tem289 words
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Advertisement120 1922-01-23 15 3 Ib. Electric Irons 110 230 Volts. REDUCED J^^^^^ f IN W^ j|'^ UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Ineori>urntC(l in Ihc Straits ItlHlssHßl SINGAI'OKK. Thone >„. |M. ELFXTTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 6, Battery Road. H. R. H. The Prince of Wales Is Coming Get Your Car Painted, Upholstered and Overhauled by Us :snd Look120 words
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Advertisement478 1922-01-23 16 •UAN KIAT ft CO. LTD. K. PHILLIP STREET. Thone Nos. 3113 and SI 1 4 NEW STOCK IN HAND Emery Cloth and Sand Paper Emery and Class Powder Jackson'n Floor Slain Varnish French Polish and Cold Sic Varnish CopeJ, Oak and Klark Japan Varnish. Suiter's Family Spring Balance Halter's Circular478 words
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Advertisement360 1922-01-23 16 TAY GUAN KIAT S«. PHILLIP STREET, 'Phone Noa. 3113 and tile. The successful contractor for .apply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc^ etc^ etc To The Singapore Municipality. MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) i Phone 1898 HUBBUCK'S PAINTS AND OIL VARIOUS COLOURS. Large atock360 words
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Advertisement918 1922-01-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts, two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve918 words
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Advertisement992 1922-01-23 16 TO LET, 44 Robinson Road. Apply to M^H J _Ss.ssopn_S-l 1 MaUeca Street. TO LET, M-l, Pasir Panjang Road. Entry February 1. Apply 69. Stanley Street. TO LET, a flat at "The Crescent," Tanjong Katong. Apply to Meyer Brothers. FOR SALE PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST, 102, River Valley Road, close to992 words
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Advertisement821 1922-01-23 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, from February 1. godown No. 41, North Boat Quay. Apply 14, Change Alley. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh A Co., 7, D'Almeida Street. OFFICES TO LET, 3 Boat Quay, 6 and 7, Telegraph Street, t, Raffles Quay. Apply Vow Ngan Pan821 words
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Advertisement199 1922-01-23 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Dcrartment is now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our rates of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. 213-216. ORCHARD ROAD. NEW SHIPMENTS199 words
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Miscellaneous206 1922-01-23 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Ediorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For206 words
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