The Straits Times, 15 February 1922

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    12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,870 SINGAPORE* WEDNESDAY,«BRUARY 15, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    KEW GARDENS.
    620 2 A Clearing House of Botanic Knowledge. Situated loss than seven inilci from Charing Crow, tha 288 acres that mako up Kew Oardaps ha to a wonilorful attraction for tha Lead and more than a million people pa.-s oach year through its turnstiles. Rut it in not, its bluebell*
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    MECHANICAL WONDERS.
    454 2 Automatic Aids to Modern Engineers. 1 lure are many w< mU'i-ful machines an. instruments in »ho world to-day, th( value of whicii is little un:lirst >il or m appreciated by tl'.c Mktnl reader, writes Rex Furness in the Daily News. The marvels of wireless telegraphy and telephony are
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    36 2 I'uult't still continues his flights ut Silicon. Amontf tho latest to make an ascent with him according to Lie Courrier Saigronnais was M. (Bob?) Symons the KITHKir of H.irmston'-; Cirrus when is on r-UoK thlTl 1
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      347 2 rr -1 "■<]" 'L 1 agaJC— a— saWs»> "^^'MIriBIIIII I 1.1 'UPtO) WIIHWIs^ j j j "—yes, it is lovely to feel I am getting strong again" Only those who have experienced the wearisome burden of ill health, can accurately realise what it means to feel they are getting strong
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      444 2 W aiITHAMt lec-roltk _f Yoiw Ikln and 3k m Complexion £9 I dltioa nil tho T»r round br a f!■ S "la. It e9Kta.7Tlj Tnavit* <g"^S V irritation, *tc'., sn'.'l'" J«:ii*"l C^asS m "{"ill tlaei a U KtmS| Ol »II high-clan obemUta »nd S itor.i Mannfiictored by 139^3 M THE
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    ANTIQUITIE OF HOUNDES.
    779 3 Hunting Dogs of Roman Days And After. Tin re is a c: lightful account of th« "Antiquity of Houndes in Turberville'.- Book* of Huntini; The Noble Arte o Vine) ecr Iliintiniif." F'w sportsme? have seen the original book, but a ne« edition was published at the Clarendoi
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    AERIAL TORPEDOES.
    306 3 Report of New American Invention. According to the Anu'iiian Arrial Age Wi -i k!y. a successful im-clianically-con-tnilitl aerial torpedo, designed to revolutionise land and m« warfare, has been developed for the United States Army and Navy Air Services. In a secret test this remarkable weapon is said to
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      230 3 Every Man Needs a Razor that will give him a clean, smooth, and rapid shave But such a shave is only possible with a perfect shaving edge and a perfect shaving edge can only be obtained by stropping. Th.s is where the Valet Auto Strop excels any and every other
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      420 3 THE WISE MOTHER AND BABY'S OWN TABLETS. The ill* of children come swiftly, and too >fton bofore a doctor can be called in or nrdicinc obtained the little one is beyond lid. The wise mother will alvays safeguard ler little one by keeping Baby's Own Tabct«, the Canadian children's remedy,
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      535 3 NOTICE At a maftiDg of the Committee! •>( tho Sinha I*M Association. Siog.irorr, it was decide! to conveno it Public M.otinfc of the Binhalorc Community in order to ccusidor what steps' j should be taken to decomto tbe portion of tbe route allotted them for c> oration on thej I
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      299 3 STEAMER SAILINGS United America® Lines inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO.. LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Sen-ice between New 7<>.!: Singapore and Java ports and Tire reras FOR NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suez) HALF MOON Mar. 22 WEST CAMPGAW April 27 FROM NEW YORK HALF MOON Mar
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      741 4 STEAKEH SAILMCS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL A.ND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-KASTEHN SERVICE. FBOM LONDON TO HAR3E(LLBS AND LONDON Dae Singapore Leave Slagapore DEVANHA nboit Feb. 19 NAGOYA about Feb. 21 NOVARA about
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      550 4 STEAMER SAIUBtS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorponttei n England) STEAMER Dm Sirgaa*fe PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Mar. 1 S3. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 17 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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      718 4 STEAMER SAILINGS XONINKLUKE PAKETYAART MAATCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Teiephoae Noa. Pssaage Dept. 111, Freight Dept. 1202. Marine Dept. .nd Transbinwe*' Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. JNDKB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SINGARADJA— February 16, Paneh, Berombanj, Asahan and Bclawan-Deli and K*H i djang
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      1148 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. TBB OtAKA SaOflXlf BAtIBA LTD. (Ut.rpo.-BU« U Jaaaa) Ka. t. Da kw ■Uawi, Pra|iaa«< SaiUag (ram fciagaaar. (Babjact io change witkoat aatiaa) KOBOriAN UTNB rat Part fali. HanalUaa, Lvmm. AkTwavv, Mn«lai*ltsa aa4 Baabturg arr. 4e». *Oml» M»r«.:i)*s ANDES atAEU K. h. 21 F.b. 14 j
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      288 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AittiiiLii &t mm mit urn Int.u.'si>raie4 In Australia) S-n«-»iH,r« to ia>«a i'»rt>, Purt Darwin, Diursrtay IslanO, Bikmih and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also vita transhipment to ither Victorian, South Australian and Nurth Queensland Porta, Uritish New Golnna, N<w Britain, Tasmauia and New Zealand Port*. APPROXIMATE BAUONUiI MONTUKO 4,057
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      373 6 _CIMEI«AS j "Zjjt GAIETY'S ALL CHANCE O NIGHT! mirt^^n*/ JritlflH E iurk "*g pehii. nmh "^AxdaFjaF* E?1 <> tOri nii h "m" TONirHT li 2nd %>». at M.-, p.m. C^ AT fc' THE VIRGIN OF 11 p.m. \*i STAMBOUL With Fnaaflbi I'ean iii T parts W I^I«V?^ NoanaTalmndgt in Dli
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      333 6 TEETH mE^^BSSm "PraTMrtUs <a better tkaa Cars." Sftc^fl H. OBNISHI, DDS. H«aa r»Mi.« i /BFJpSvwSifSm IM, OBCHABD KOAF <r«i nut.) M^BWW||WM|WMiiIW top ruMK BHHRmSwBJHI J. IKEDA (EXPERIENCED DENTIST) W\t f 'y CharvM M.i.j.rmt.. I < ■B^SKd^S No. 41. BIIX BTKKBT. 'VLoo« Ml Ll- ~ssll>fiHftSsHS" (oppokit* thu CcDtTHi Fir* Station). Quality
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    DAILY TIKE TABLE
    165 7 nXTDBM Wrdncada;. February 15. Higa Water. 0.32 a.m., 0.26 p.m. Hoxing Aasocn. Mty-, Memorial Hull 5 p.m. St>. Sitt. A-socn. Mtf., Ch. Bank ChamII p.m. Tunciin Club at Home, «.!S p.a Thursday, February IS. Hi(th Witter, 1.10 ».m., l.ir, p.m. Homeward l.l. mail Kerlins Tin Mine, Mtg.,
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      77 7 1 Baaia, ZaMa. Ba»l i, Thongwa. Sh.ir., V. hiirf Nil. Hal \\h:.-r. Chi Bcnrcoch, ''MM l nniir |)o< k. n Mara, Kaeado Kara, bval fcarf. lyuthia, Paeo Fijnw ra Jardine- M'harf v;;i fate lir.nl Ui| Hfirl M!. KrvO'i Buboer M.iin l.i.ii. p, W H "Joan Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      113 7 AYUTHIA, i'm -Jjr> tons, from Asahan 14-2, for Aaabaa l(-t> HAN I'UII CUAN, 11.it.. I7S tons, from for Java uncertain. BAI P, PoUb, l mi, from Batavia 15-2. for CREOLE STATE, later., l/'.'", tons, from ..r Java 10-L'. r'LEVO, E -.mi., from Sebu 15-2. rtain. NIK LKOXC, Brit.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    158 7 Mrdnn 3 p.m M'mr »n'i Kalaeea ..8 p.m. Petrtianak 3 p.n-..: I'l.n Dwelleaaain and I'enanic 3 p.m. 1 Balsoa 4 p.m.' ilaaa 4 p.m. and ■I p.m. p.m. ■1 p.m. Ikaraaar 11.I 1. Sambo, Bawean, Boarabajra,! agea, lalik Papaa and Bamarinda .11 n m. !i a.m. Helm
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    23 7 January ft Jamil. I) 11 Jhi.inny 'I J.naiury 1(1 January 11 .mnuury mi Iilnuury C I-Vliriury fi V'ubruniy Foliruory C
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    143 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 15. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/8 25/32, Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 60 Private 90 days 5214 On France, Bank 675 On India, Bank T. T. 175% On Hongkong:. Bank d/d 9% p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    52 7 Tone of Mar itet Weak. Pml« Crepe Qosing Price* Bayers. Sellers. Spot ilaivli Ipiil-June uly-S*pt. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers- Seller" Spot March April-June July-September It no M ni :i2 xi :t4 35 DAILT PRICFS CTTRRUNT Vi o'clock noon, February l.
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      MINING.
      185 7 v»l. Pd. Bajtn. BeUan. 1 1 Ayer Wwig 1-00 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.25 1.35 1 1 JeUntob 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 1.16.0 1.17.6 10 10 KinU A»oc i.50 4J>0 5 5 Lingui Tin 3.60 4.00 10 10 Malayan Toll. 12.2.1 1UB
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      GENERALS.
      139 7 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers, ci £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.2.0 3.4.0 10 10 Central Engines 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 tl Cl E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 •>/• 6/- Electric "Twaya 2'« 10 10 Fraser Neave 23.00 24.00 50 50 Hammer it Co., 100 120 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,^00 par 6 px. pan. S'pore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350.000 Bom. S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par S'pore Municipal 4'4 px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. dil. 5'pora Municipal 4>4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 px. dia. S'pore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      405 7 Ft— er tad Co. Ly«l» nnd ET»tt'« QaoUtlomi Latest •raHaMe SttrKnr QwrtKtioM orrttH o« aaothcr mi FtM«» Fr»ser Ly*U ft Co. Svati •VMenby (SI) 0-15 0.25 0.15 0.26 A.lor Gajah ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.30 A. Hifcam ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 kiining (lit 0.76 1.25 0.7f> i.Zt
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      77 7 THE SMfGEI GAU TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE ai r.i.v ghrea that tho I Book* of thii Company »,ll be rioted on Pebroary It, 19L".!. for the purpose 01 insuin i-uii nect ion with a pros i'ap;tul. Bf Hiil.T of th<> Hoard. DBESICK ANl> O., Seen 1 braary It, IMS.
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      760 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS INDIED orange peel, lemon peel and -iirc-i |.e.-l in 1 Ib. glass jam, at H. Bolter. DO YOU KNOW~BUNBURY A man "'ho miirric* without knowing Bunl'ur\ is in ;nr ;i tedious time. I KT. comfortable furnished rooms at -en-rid*. Tennix, garage. Apply 304. Straits TOR SALE, motor-cycle New
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      582 7 Victoria Theatre Commencing on Friday, Feb. 17 at 9.39 p.m. EDGAR WARWICK. ANNOUNCES Warwick Comedy Co. in the followiDR London juooomee Friday. February *7 Bernard 8haw'n most Witty comedy PYO M A LION Saturday, February 18 BROWN SUGAR Monday, F«< ruary 9O THB DOUBLE EVENT Tuesday, February 21 IMPOR*A«CC OF
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    DEATH
    39 8 NORTON, On February 15, at the General I, Singapore, Mona P. Morton, htr<vl 28, bi-lov. (1 wife of James Morton, of Hmriso-M nnu Croaficld. Sandakun, B.X. Borneo, t>mi eldcit daughter of G. F. Allen !:.-<:. wahreeaajs, -V s. Wales.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
    1327 8 COMMUNITY OF NATIONS. S< veml thin?* have hr.ppenod in recent years tj make men ponder upon the future of the British Empire. There was the superb rally to the common standard 'luring the war a rally wholly unexpected by Germany, and fatal to her
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    8 8 Soengei Radja harvested 70,000 co conuts in January.
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    10 8 Sir Walter Runciman has purchased Earl Brassey's famous yacht Sunbeam.
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    14 8 Palmer's Barrow are about to construct a dry dock 710 feet long at Swansea.
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    14 8 The Spanish mail steamer Legazpi is due to leave Singapore for Barcelona on Monday.
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    21 8 Mts. F. G. Allen has kindly >cnt some gramophone records for the us of the inmates of the Lev/all Leper Hospital.
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    24 8 A post and telegraph office was opened on Monday, at Batang Malaka, N«a» Sembilan, at which money order and savings bank business is transacted.
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    32 8 The representations made to the Comj monweaith authorities on behalf of the Queensland fruit growers have resulted in the proposed advance of 2s. Cd. a case on pineapples being increased to 3s.
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    26 8 The Almeria, chartered umlcr the auspices of the League of Nations, is due to arrive in Singapore to-dny with !»00 refugees bound from Vladivostok for Trieste.
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    31 8 The Japanese warship Yakumo, 9,000 tons, Commander Kanesaka, -arrived from Colombo late yesterday evening en route to Manila. The usual salutes were exchanged this morning. She <arries a crew of 700.
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    39 8 W»2 have received a copy of Notes on Mining in Siam, with statistics to March 31, 1921, issued by the Royal Department of Mines. Those interested may obtain copies from the Consul Oincral for Sium at 50 cents each.
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    47 8 Says the Aberdeen Free Press "The kilt is to be worn at the CourJ. of Siam by a Scotsman who is a member of the Royal suite. He has ordered a full Highland costume from a Glasgow outfitting firm." Now, who is it asks the Bangkok Times.
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    56 8 The case in which J. D. Campbell, bailiff. Supreme Court, stands charped with criminal bruich of trust in respect of $500 odd due on a distress warrant executed by accused on a chop in Bak-stior Road at the end of last year, was concluded in the Distiict Court yesterday before
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    44 8 The Manchester Guardian reports that the directors of the London-North-Wcs-tern Railway which has already amalgamated with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway are now negotiating for amalgamation of thu Midland Railway whose issued capital of 60 millions sterling is the largest of any British railway.
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    56 8 The (reneral meeting of representative of all Clubs and Associations will be held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber ol Commerce, Hill Street, on Monday, February 20. at 2.30 p.m. instead of Thursday for the purpose of makintr the necessary arrangements in connection with the Chinese lantern procession and appointing a
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    56 8 Raffes Hotel orchestra will play the following programme of music at 9.45 p.m. to-day under the direction of Mr. E. N. Shaw March. Pyramid, Stoddon two pieces (a) serenata Toselli (b) niinuit Paderwski suite. In A Persian Market, Ketelby selection, The Mikado, Sullivan piano solo, Liebestraum, Liszt finale, On The
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    85 8 At the usual weekly meeting of the Rent Board yesterday an application M made by the Hotel van Wijk to increase the rent of house No. 2, Victoria Street, standing; on ground adjoining the hotel, from $48 to $75. After heaiing Mr. R. L. L. Braddell for the applicants, and
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    92 8 Koh Eng Chap, aped 16. and employed as a bill collector by the Singer Sowinir Machine Company, committed criiiii.al brtach of trust as a seiva;;t in iv.-ixv* i f *1"l.l!i. He was charged before Mr. Bull yesterday and pleadul fruilty, laying he had spent the money in (rambling. Hi; worship
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    91 8 The Muar Minstrels were much in evidence on Saturday niffht last on the xcaaion of the celebration of Chap Go Men. They paraded the town in a lorry with a piano and stringed instruments and discoursed music on the way. They visited the principal Chinese houses where, needless to say,
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    109 8 According to information received from the Commandant of the Naval Station at Cavite, a torpedo range has been established in Manila Bay, between San Nicolas Shoal and Sanfrloy Point, the description of which follows Hast end located 4.500 yards 280 degrees true from Sang-ley Point light. Range extends from there
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    429 8 The death is announced of Mrs. Harsas Bi.de. the Pali scholar. Mr. (i. B. 1). Ruilil, the Wfll-known Y:ii>ity athlt-tf, has liitii appointed as extra master al Harrow school. The death occurred at his home In Melbourne on January 'J of Mr. Krank QwymM Tudor, Leader of
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    The Late Mr. Van Langenberg.
    79 8 Mr. V. S. van Langcnberg writes with reference to the report of the sad death of his brother by drowning that the flow of water into the pool was not due to heavy rains. There is a permanent channel through which water is constantly running.
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    The Hongkong Bank.
    76 8 Our Prnang correspondent wires that the Sungei Patani branch of the Hongkong: und Shanghai Banking Corporation was mimed on Monday, m the presence <>f h large gathering, by the Regent of Kedah. The British AdViser, Hr. W. Carthew, proposed tlie success of the branch and welcomed the
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    Important Clerical Test Case.
    136 8 A case WM heard by the Civil District Judge, Singapore, in which a clerk named Lim Yew Tay, in the employ of tlia IHcifie Mail Steamship Co., claimed from the latter M7S, being balance of salary in iieu of three months' notice while the defendants contended
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    Spencer-Hampshire Wedding.
    163 8 The marriage took place on January 4, at St. Margaret's, Westmin*ter, of Mr. Jai-k Craalaad Spencer (late of the lird Wiltshire Regiment) onry son of Mr. and Mrs. Krank Spence, of the Abbey, Aston AbbotU, Aylesbury, Bucks, with Miss Phyllis Everest Hampshire, only daughter of Mr. an 1
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      159 8 LOOK IHIiTT iSaUH l«©U>FLAK*|lf I 4& liii \L *d %h!o.vk iis J/ There are many Virginia Cigarettes BUT ONLY ONE "Gold Flake" MADE liV WILLS. I TOY CAN TlltN A HOSE OX Tfie Prime© Rain Coat V' Hf N H J l a 'gfjaTtC^^^ VTatfc-Mri I Rfl i> K.hrM'roofvd F;.hri»-.
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      170 8 Woman, the riddlo of the ages, ii equally a riddle to harwlf. Many women huve bad riddles of tbelr own to solve at some time or other of their lives. One such bad hen to solve in the photoplay The Riddle woman and tho jicturc should be seen by every
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    IRELAND.
    437 9 Grave Situation in Ulster. Recall of Imperial Forces Cancelled. Reuter's Service. I. >rvle,n, February 13. The- situation on the Nter frontier is rcgarele-d with much apprehension. In response to the appeal by Sir James Craig to the British Government, it is stateel that large additional fi re I are
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    Geddes Report.
    76 9 Riuter's Service. London, February 1!. In the House of Commons, M r Chamberlain .said that the Admiralty memorandum on the Qodd !<purt was is-ued in pursuance of a general decision of the Government, which thought it would be desirable fe>r the house to have this information in addition
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    Various.
    92 9 Riuteh's Service. London, February l;i. The Shol Transport subscription list <lii-i,I early this morning. London, February 13. It has been decided to postpone the Kmpire Exhibition to MM as the time given fat preparation is considered inadequate. London, February lit The Home Office has refused to allow German boxers
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    Genoa Conference.
    288 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, February 12. The British Cabinet has not yet answered M. Poincare's memorandum. The Foreign Office will now summon publicly a preparatory meeting of English, French and Italian experts who will examine the technical o.uestions which will be presented at the Genoa conference. French circles favour
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    Indian Situation.
    144 9 Riuter's Service. London, February 13. According t.> a Bardoli telegram the de- BtMSOI to suspend civil disobedience was taken at a meeting between Ghandi and the National Congress Committee, which passed a resolution deploring the mob's inhuman conduct at Chaurichaura and declaring that the country's atmosphere is insufficiently
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    The Rand Strike.
    163 9 Riutib's Service. London, February 13. Johannesburg, February 12 The unyielding spirit of the miner;; was testified to at a meeting at which 4,000 declared against the Smuts proposals. The authorities have announced that picketting is prohibited in connection with th? proposed resumption of mining to-morrow. London, February
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    The Siam Loan.
    54 9 RIGTO'B SKBVICB. London, February 13. The issue is impending of a Siamese loan of 12,000,000 at seven per cent, at par redetmablc in 40 annual instalments beginning in 1928. London, February 13. The Siamese loan is being underwritten. The proceeds will be used principally in the development
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    Banque Industrielle.
    215 9 Reuter's Service. JOI London, February 13. Paris In the Senate finance commission, M. Poincare, in dealing with the bill for the refloating of the Banque Industrielle ele Chine, recalled the reasonsleading; him to support his predecessor's measure in the Chamber. M. Jeannery. the Reporter, declared that the Government
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    Horrors in Russia.
    155 9 RCUTEK'S SCEMCI. I. mkm, February 13. An appalling picuire of the faasine ;r Raaaia was given by Mr. Robertson, when interviewed on his arrival Li London. Hi •mphasised the resemblance of ma '.ions in Russia and India, but th* njrs of the Ku.-.i:ii- were infinitely :roater than
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    Washington Conference.
    162 9 Renter's Service. LoßOjoa, February 13. A message from Washington .>ays the report of the American delegation to the ConTerence which President Harding submit :ed to the Senate clearly and conci.-. 1;. <hows the dose inter-relation of treatiesnatie by the Conference and points out hat the "new relation:; declared
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    Government Expenditure.
    104 9 Riuter's Service. London, Fi-bruury 14. The House of Commons rejected by 1241 to 92 Mr. Anquith's amendment to the address expressing: regret that the extravagance of the GaVMMMBt had impjsed a pressing burden of taxation. Mr. Asquith declared that the Gedjjes report abundantly justified the charges contained in
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    United States News.
    158 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 13. Boston About 40,000 employees at the New England cotton mills have struck. They are protesting against a reduction of wages by 20 per cent, and in some mills, an increase of the wrrking week from 48 to .',4 boors, There has been
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    MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION.
    210 9 Activities of the Chinese Department. The part to be takem by the Chinese community in the forthcoming Exhibition is very encouraging. Already ijps and 10 kiosks have been r through the Chinese Chamber i mmerce here, who have formed a sub-coaunittee consisting of Mr. Lim Nee chairman, the
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    Singapore Harbour Board Club.
    215 9 Tha :;r-t annual general meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board Club was held at the Club House. Raeburn Park, on tha 10th instant. There were over :<• mem be. is present and the interest in the proceedings augurs well I r tha prosperity of the institution.
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    Those Motor Cars.
    163 9 Duiin;- tl.e last twenty-four hours, the driven of busses and cars appear to have boon making an effort to break records. In. mediately in front of the Victoria Bridpc School one of the big Fulton busses, which ply between Gaylang and IViiijang, in endeavouring to avoid a
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    27 9 The P. and O. outward mail does not arrive at Penan v until noon on Saturday »!iil will therefore rot be delivered in Singapore until Monday morning.
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    31 9 Twenty-four persons were banished from the X.M.S. in December. Two were Indiana and the rest Chinese. Fifteen were banished Cm life and the others for terms of ten and five years.
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    Princess Mary's Wedding.
    986 9 Dollar Subscription for A Present. The marriage of Princess Mary to Viscount Lascelles takes place on the 28th inst. and it is felt that Malaya should take the opportunity of shewing its loyal and affectionate esteem for the Royal Family by sending a gift to the Princess
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    STRAITS ASSOCIATION.
    315 9 To-day's Discussion on Topics Of The Hour. A committee meeting of the Stnait* Settlements (Singapore) Association will be Held at the offices of Messrs. Barker and Co. to-day, commencing at 6.16 p.m. Mr. F. C. Peck has two motions against his n3ine, first That this committee express its
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    72 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore February 15. Silver 34%. Hongkong p.c. preni. Three months gold ft%. Share market.— Dull. Rubbers. No enquiry. Tins.— Taipings l-l.o:>. Norths 1.06-1.10, Souths 52'.i-r>7U cents, Nawng Pets 77%--82',i cents, Papans 18-20 cents, Kawang* 67*4-62% cents, Uln Plans 1 .06-1 .10, Johans
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    Ancient Coins.
    143 9 The correspondent who wrote that there was a collector of anciont coins, who possessed a Brunei one-cent pie'ee of the year 1304, apparently forgot that the dat? on Brunei coins is the- Meihamedan year which corresponds to 1888 A. D. the present year being the anno Hijra 1340.
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    Treasure Trove.
    101 9 In order to afford an opportunity to public museums for acquiring treasure trove, coins ami other antiquities of historical value the Government of Retmbay, with t!ie sanction of the Government of Irrlia. have announced their intention of paying special lewauds In lc -al rlahwonti of such treasur-' trove-,
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      SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
      405 10 New Committee to be Elected ■U that all is not well with thiSingapore Sporting Club. Less than three weeks ago the annual meeting of the club was held and the following gentlemen were i lected to form the committee, given in order of number of votes cast
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      Golf.
      66 10 The P,. lideal of the Katong Golf Club I j|> to be competed for by match play. It is desired to have th? itch p ayed during the Easter tnd earlier r >unds will be arrangii y. All entries should be to the bun. secretary not later IC 25th
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      Tennis.
      45 10 Weather permitting, the friendly (ennui Match Nakamura and Mikohara v. n and Green will be played at the S p.m. This match was to have been played last week bat had to >c postponed owing te rain. It should produce some very interesting ter.ni.!.
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      Local Boxing.
      53 10 Th< n King to-night at the Arcadia, East Coast Head, starting at ere will be three six round cond other bouts, the chief contests Tan Ten« Kee, x.12 (featherweight champion of Malaya) v. S. da Silva, B.IS. Wei Hua Hee, M, v. D. Urkin, 8.2. can, 93, Younir
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      Home Football.
      61 10 February 1 and 2 .vision Middlesbrough 4, ManI -ly 1. Cup n plays ll uddersfield 2 Brighton 0. County 0, Bradford City 0. After i- play 4. Hit Southampton 0. II 2, Crystal Pa'ace 0. Scottish Cup, ftrsi round: Lochgclly, Re > Clyde I, Raith Rovers 0. Arbroath
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      International Rugby.
      225 10 Whin Wales met Scotland in an interr match at Inverleith on K.bruary I there w«M L' 2.000 spectators now \va> falling. The ground was in a fair condition considering the mil if rain during the week. The f was \eiy even anil splemtidlv fur a time. The success
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    JANUARY TIN RETURNS.
    13 10 l ix.h Tin Dredging. 355 piculs. Pahanjf Cons. 4,213 picuU.
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    633 10 Application at Kuala I.umpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 14. The Court of Appeal commenced this morning and is expected to go on till about the end of the week. To-day the court dealt only with criminal appeals. First of all the Chief Judicial Commissioner
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    HAWAIIAN FIRE-GODDESS.
    254 10 Discovery of Crypt of Last Priestess. The skeleton of a woman, believed to be that of the last of the priestesses of the Hawaiian fire-goddess Pele, whose traditional home was in the Kilauea volcano on this island, was found recntly in a carefully prepared crypt not far from
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    Straits Chinese Decoration Fund.
    47 10 Third List. Amount previously acknowledged $787 Fairydale Association (Mr. Chew Lai Hoe) President 250 Straits Bachelors Physical Culture 20 Total $1,057 Al! subscriptions to be sent to Kho Keng Chuan, Hon. Treasurer. S.C.D.F., care of Barker and Kengchuan, Ltd., 7a, Chang* Alley, Singapore.
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    Last Link with Livingstone.
    1070 10 Death of Sir John Kirk, The Veteran Explorer. We have tc announce the death of Sir John Kirk, the explorer and scientist, which occurred yesterday morning at his residence at Sevehoaks, states the Morning Po»t, of January 10. Sir John, who entered on his ninetieth year
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    20 10 Mr. Montagu has sanctioned un additional puisne judge for Calcutta and MiHerbert Creyhur&t Pearson has been appointed to ths poit.
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      The Royal Visit.
      70 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Might I suggest that Government erect tents in the exhibition grounds or some other suitable spot, to house the numerous l|ichclorsi who will probably be unable to obtain accommodation in Singapore ciuring the Royal Visit Camp beds and a
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      Crackers.
      99 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I ask if crackers are allowed to be burnt in the theatre halls J Yesterday night I went to the Cantonese lhaatri Hall at Eu Tong Street and crackers were burnt inside the Hall for more than fifteen minutes, thus
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      Interpreters.
      177 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, To what a farcical extent a Colonial Court of Lew will descend ci times may be judged from the following that occu.red in the Malacca Court the other day. Plaintiff, in cross-examining the defendant, objecting to the misinterpretation of his queries
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      Kalumpang Tin No Liability.
      506 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the int. rests of the AM*ho'ders of the above company, may I ask you to kindly publish this letter. The c-jrnpany had. at the end of May, IKI, 1-i" acres of proved payable gTOund, with a first
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    WORLD'S BREAD.
    848 10 Wheat Prospects in Different Fields. The Uunited States made Hi highest re cord in supplying bread stuffs t> the world in the year just ended, the cxivirts of wh?at totalling in round numbers :{(>r»,OOOvOOl) bushels, or an average of 1,000,000 bushels a day for the full year, against
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 10 Bruseh Tin and Rubber.— ls,ooo lbs. Kuala Reman.— 93,ooo lbs. Lok Kawi.— 2B.JWo lb>. Punggor.— B,s37 lbs. Siak Sumatra.— 27.3l4 lbs.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    60 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for monti ending Tuesday, February 28 Feb. 14, 17, 21, 24 and 28 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Beach Road, Eurasian Company, as p-.-r details issued. Feb. 14, 17, 20, 22, 24 and 27th.—5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, Beach Road, Chinese Company, as per details
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    36 10 Orders for week ending February 19 Wednesday, loth.—Sixth Troop Parade, Victoria Bridge School, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 16th.—Bund Practice, 5.15 p.m. Bugles and Drums, Malay Volunteer Club Fifes at Headquarters.
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    The Church in India.
    892 10 Independent of Canterbury And Of the State. Representative members of the Church of England from all parts of the ecclesiastical Province of India, which includes Burma and Ceylon, met o-i February 1 at the Bishop's House, Calcutta, and discussed measures which will pri foundly influence the
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    New Market at Katong.
    146 10 The increasing popularity, improvement of the main road a.-ul the rapid growth of the district, with the continued erection of dwelling houses at Kulong, has resulted in the authorities providing a a vend in market at the fifth mile OB tlie Kast Coast Ruad, when' it
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    Is There a Celtic Race?
    924 11 Origin of a People that Came From the East. Is the modem Cell, "f whom we hear no much nowadays, iustihed in priding; himself on boloi)j;:iiK r to a separate and ]i 'culilir r;.rr Sir AilMiir Keith, the famous Oriental scholar, has explored the origin
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    70 11 Qkinbridc* uiulvrjjrailuates, a News Au'i-n. y itatea, Imvr originated a Vina Street Club, the qualification for membership of whiek is peisonal knowledge of tin 1 intorior <>f I lie fiinnus I'olice Station. Tin: obuvt at the Club is to trivt' moral and material h*ja U members involved in ■ny future
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    LOUD SPEAKING PHONE.
    586 11 Whispers that Become Noisy Shouts. An interesting demonstration of the ll Ml tp— king rit'etn tatic- telephone was gtvea at the Imperial Coli >ge of Science by Dr. Campbell-Swint<!ii teaeaUj. The telephone 1:1 its prc-ent form is the invaiticn of two Danish engineers, Messrs. Jobns.-u ami Kahbek.
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    MEASURING LONDON'S FOGS.
    235 11 Use of SteMd <>t hair and Toy Huiloons. BxMriaMßta with toy baboons for ftnd-l I arc Uting lai.iiu i.ut .a Urn Loudua Air station. recording instrument is an inpeni■daptatiOß of the same principle js>"i j i tile, old-fashioned wvath'" 1 tea des, I \.Jlkh consist of i
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    The Loneliest Bird Watcher
    170 11 At the- rxtrvnie north: -rly point of the Shatlandi plaaa mm tbe Feilt> than 'Viinrr:;«i i< a sir.a. 1, lonely hut wfure I man lives every spring with the sea.l- atenH ioai eoaapaaiMM. For 'I iitythrce yiars he has rccupicl thi:' lut ITOM tftwtg to autumn,
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      118 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS jj| Teak Cases Guaranteed NEW OR USED PIANOS ON EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS. Liberal Discount for Cash. CALL OR WRITE FOR PARTICULARS, S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporstrd in Hongkong) RAFFLES I'LACK, 3LNGAPORC. Steels. THOS. FIRTH SONS, LTD. SHEFFIELD. High-speed "Speedicut" Tool Steel Cast Steel for Tools Mining Steels Alloy
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      281 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAT.— Te* D__*nt, S to 7 pjn. (Admlwloo tit). WBDNBBDAT.— SpeciaI Moaieal Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Gaeet Night and Dancing. (Evening Drett c— tn>t_i for Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch— Orchmtra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and D&uciog. (EVening Drui etiantial for Dancing). NOT E.— B*«idcntf mod Dinars —111 prior claim
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      266 12 TO PLANTERS, FOR SALE 1 STUMP PULLER Used BO inure than onoo. Uowner prepared to clear at reasonable offer. Apphj "J Messrs. Kiam Klat A Co. ICS I IOH, Market Street, SINGAPORE. MINING MACHINERY AND SUPPLIES We can deliver Ex-stock at Reduced Prices 3-STAMP PROSPECTING MILL, 10 in. by 6
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      230 12 NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of Messm. F. A Wclti and Son, 7, Kast India Avenue, Leadcnl.all Street, London, E.C., and is used by them in connection with every descripton 01 nails and hardware, piece-goods and general merchandise, exported by them for sale
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      476 12 SALES BY AUCTIOM MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of Freehold and Leasehold lands situate a* Kmupoog l'antei. Temple Street and Fourth 3ro>s Street. Malacca, together with the brick built Rhop-houms thereon orcoted and known an No. 7U, Kampong Pantei (New No. 77), Nob. *J2 »nd 9.1 Templo Street (Sew No». (i« nnd 70)
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      883 12 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT SALE. Desirable Compound Hnuso iv the most suloct part of Tanglin. Tho undor»if;M J have reoived instructions to sell by Public Auction nt their S;ile BaOsaa, Raii.es Chambers Baltics Place, Singapore. On Monday, February 20, 1922 at 2.30 p.m. All those se\er:.l piecr-« cf l.inJ situate
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      505 12 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of mHfrnificent .I.icobean and Tndor desifn teak household furnif.nv, Racfaala piano, (raawakaße rtc, A' Ko. l' 7-1. Baafcla Uoad off Sakcit Read on Saturday. February 18, at 2 p.m. Comprisiag an sxeelleat toned upricht trrand Rachala piano and teak stool, n doubleinntor hornless table Bud Odeon gramophone,
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      207 13 WHITEA WAY'S Jbadi s Millinery just REcmven charming models in afternoon TRIMJVU.D H\TS. LATEST CREAIIONS and COLOURING*. Prices I (^w^( J>aris $24.50 V^r^vNßß London $32.50 Received. x I H IVri. gjfiSf\ —••tBzPl Coloured Voile Afternoon jßeJb S Dresses in Newest Styles \2p i an^ Colours. j "*V v Prices Swk
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      914 13 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of February 20, 1922, for the following works 1. Conveyance of dredgings of mud from the dredger Mudlark to the site of land reclamation at Mount Zion 2. Erection of additional barracks at Tanjong Rhu Police
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      253 13 |j|||k "OK." CEMENT \V ■£&Z%$ > T I TTT3 1 "RTPQT 1 SOLI IMPOETTRa I The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. /gsfMSg. TO USERS OF CEMENT Xc^/y* /j&fliss v< IF you ARE lookin(j fok 4& J v 4q p\ Mere Cheapness vw Ha /Oi Tms ls NOT THE BRAND FOR
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      374 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Hi.lh Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI. LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches. FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings, Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN ALL THE IMPORTANT
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      480 14 AmmU 6T«r f H*,999 S.r, A-«nnc« f a f«re« t v«r |17.«««,Mf The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. flaeor»erat»4 la Btratta BettleaaeaM) BAD OFFICJI I Wlxteatev •>■•«, Blagaa— ra. LONDON OFFTCM i 11. OM Jtwry, kUS. Tke Cempaay kaa tee depeal*.atf with the Supreme Conrt ef Cnglaad aad compllea
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      475 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Uearaavataa! ar gpadal I_a*rlal Caartar la Jaaaa.) Capital nabicrlbad TM.OM.OO* Capital Paid-np Ta,»M,OOO Kesarve Fvada T11.010.00t Prtstdaat i K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vlaa-Praiidaat i Marl, Hsi. DIIICIOM i T. ITlsamnne, Esq. O. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinage, Sag. il Ktaki, Kaq. T. Ikaaa, Kaq. DaakieU Takita,
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      574 14 BANKING ASIA BANKiNO CORPORATION (Incorporated Is New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. A-cU aaal Tna<«« Part* Nat'.na] Baak of Saa Franrt^-*. Baakcra Tnut Compaiv, Www Tork City. Coatiacata) aaal Commaretal > atloaal Baak ef Cklcax*. Gaaraaty Tnlt C«. H N«w Tark. Gvardlaa Sarlag* aad Tra«t Coifaaßy, C7«Telaaa. Mcrraatlla Baak of tha Amcrjraa,
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      433 14 HCNGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Unnffkonr). Capital, all paid ap 120,000,000 Silver Reserve |21,600,»00 StarUnc Reserve, held in London 4,600,000 Iteaerve Liahility of Proprietors $20,000,000 COCRT OF DIRECTOR 3. G. T. M. EKkin3, E»q. -Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Knq. D-pnty Chairman. D.G M. Rernurd, Kiiq. V. V Qmb*ar> Esq
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    RUBBER FACTORY CAPITAL.
    681 15 Cheapness of Peachey Cold Cure Process. Early in December, says the Finanoial Times of January 13, we gave som* estimates of the capital required to set up a rubber factory on a commercial scale under ordinary manufacturing conditions. The figures were obtained from the most authoritative sources,
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    LADY NICOTINE.
    410 15 Tobacco the Poor Man's Food. Soldiers, explorers, and sportsmen who have (.-luiured many h-jurs of fasting hay testified that Charles Kingslcy was riyrht «h.n he likened tobacco to the poor man'l food." Tobacco mokins undoubtedly nniovi-s the keen edge from haaftr, but it la no sense a food
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      272 15 FIAT CARS Model 501 4/s=seater. Model 505 7=seater. Model 510 7=seater, 6 cylinder. READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. Trial Runs and Demonstration AKRANOED BY COLONIAL MOTOR CO. 189, Orchard Road, Singapore. 'PHONE 050. SOLE AGENTS Ambrosoli Stoppani Co. SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Prowse, Jones Co. *rv KXI'EKT MOTM MECHWUS ;:n;l cm a-
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      127 15 Everybody Knows Hello! Exchange? Yes! Please put me through to the Prompt Printers. Yes, its 2228! Rickard Limited, 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. KEE LOX CARBON PAPER 0 Q 7R P er !|>D box Quarto or foolscap folio obtainable from Rickard Ltd. Prompt Printers 76. Cecil Street, Singapore. Yeo Siong Koey
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      18 15 CAP AH Dealers Garages Can Supply The Dunlop Rubber Co. (ffi), Ltd. (lae»iy«ra\ted 1* ItHLI DUNLOP HOUSE, SINGAPORE.
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      454 16 lUAN KIAT CO. LTB. It. PHILLIP STRICT. Thon. No.. $111 and $114 NEW SHIPMENT OF STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Cast Sled Double Fared Sledge Rammers Bedford Brand. Moreton'R Butterfly Galvanised Padlock. 2 In to 4 In. Bras. Masthead and Sidelights with Dlop Lensvs. Brass Engine Room tamps. Copper Tricolour Combination Launch
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      304 16 TAY GUAN KIAT M, PHILLIP •TRSBT, Th.a. Nea. till aad Ilia. Th. aueceaaf ul contractor far aapply af MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc* etc, etc I. Ta. Siagapor. MaaJdfaUty. MR. BUCKERIDGES NEW STUDIO W, ORCHARD BOAD (aeit to tha Palladia*.) Phone ISQS HUBBUCK'I PAINTS AND OIL VAKIOUS COLOLTW. Larga stock
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      947 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID chart es fee Wants, For Sale, Te Let, etc, in ordinary clos. act typ« (average six words to lin.) are per lin. on. insertion 28 ets, two in*. 46 ets., three ins. 64 cts, four in*. 82 cts, five ins., 11.00, six ins. 11.18, ten ins.
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      981 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, a shop facing North Bridge Road in new building. Apply Meyer brothers. TO LET, fin. bungalow luo-i. Orchard Road, healthy locality. For particulars apply M. M. Noordin and Co., 193, Cecil Street. TO BE LKT, from March 1, 3, Balmoral Road, 4 bed rooms, servants'
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      552 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, store No. 89, North Boat Quay. Apply 14, Change Alley. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh Co, 1, D'Almaida Street. TO LET, D.w promises, 117 and 118, Cecil Street. Apply M. Guston, 4, D. Sousa gteaai. TO LET, office and godowns eontrally
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      197 16 Orchids VANDA JOAQUIMS 78 cental per dozen. With itftlki $1.21 par doxe*. BASKETS |5 per basket WREATHS (6 each. Fresh Cat Flowert Daily. Special attention given to steamer orders. Free delivery anywhere. lOIERN APPLIANCE CO. M-l. Onku* Basal ToL 26J1. Tn Bifht orderi call ftp 'Pkra« SB2. NEW SHIPMENTS ACIDS,
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELKPHONXS Editorial and General 58 Manager's Offlc HIT Job Printing Offlea 1244 All communications r.latin( to editorial matters and news should b. addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to TDK MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATES Wants, For Sale,
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