The Straits Times, 26 February 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,185, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      124 1 f*BBB9BBBB*BaBaBBBBBaBBBBBBBBCIBtaBB*BBB»aai»BI!BeKBBB«aBnaaaBBBBBBBBBBBaBaBBKBBBBBBB2B«fiBB» THE OLD ORIGINAL 5 i I GENUINE SWISS MILK ♦♦♦«♦♦«««♦♦»♦♦♦♦«»♦♦>♦»♦»♦♦♦» OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. I Sterilized Natural and Concentrated If you have not yet tried the "BEAR" Brand Concentrated Milk, ask^ your regular dealer for a sample tin. 1 m a m **»»>»»**** f i SOLE AGENTS: I I Joseph Travers
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      469 1 BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHgaaBaBBSgHaMiaa BBBlBg?!gBB«3JlBBBBaBBBBB»BMaBlW RECEIVED > f^5W aß^7^V\ POPULAR i shipment r SUPERB DANCE RECORDS x np he joys of dancing are multiplied a hundredfold when the Music l< 1 is provided by HIS MASTER'S VOICE Dance Records. Fox-Trots —Waltzes One-Steps Tangos all the latest "HITS" are superbly played with a Rhythm
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    COMMON ERRORS IN "ADS."
    612 2 Bargains That Are Due To Printers' Slips. I thought I had pot the bargain of the nge when I saw an advertisement of tan shoes at :!s. a pair and sent off an order on the f.pot. After I had spent a couple of days boasting
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    " KLANISMS."
    327 2 KLANISMS." The Gentle Art of Talking In Riddles. The Ku Klux Klan, the nccret society, which wars on Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and aliens, with its nightshirts and dunce rap uniforms and its punitive raids on wicked homes, may be as its opponents say, importing a spirit of religious rancour into
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      246 2 N Ci.io do:ir, f ihe rooothi before &2 I You can nurse Baby yourself i i, i If the greatest privilege of motherhood is to be yours K£ if you would know the joy of having Baby dependent on you alone for health and strength, make sure S now that
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      314 2 AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 260,000 1 DOLLARS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 2,600 Old Boys have joined th« Royal Navy and 6,400 tbo Merchant Serrice. Patroni THEIR MAJESTIES THE KINO AND QUEEN President H.RJB. THE PRINCE OF WALJ3B Chairman and Treasurer E. MALDEN, Esq., HJV.
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      127 2 Continental CORD TYRES DEFY COMPETITION Enormous Reduction in Prices AS FROM February 1, 1923 |p) Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. »<H>>MH>>IIH»M»MMIH»tM»M»t»»«»Mm«M««IMIHH LORRIES 3Vi Ton Chassis $4,000 1 Ton Chassis $2,250 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK. Full stock of spare parts always available. Bodies of all Types built to specification.
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    FRANCES BLACK ARMIES. |
    547 3 FRANCES BLACK ARMIES. Drawing Man-Power From African Colonies. The French are not. using any black troops in the occupation of the Ruhr. But there is no doubt that France means to employ them in large numbers in any future war, writes a correspondent in the Daily Xiws. Her colonial army
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    HOW TO AVOID BAD COLDS.
    462 3 Advice from Canadian Health Officer. The following Don'ts" were issued by Charles .1. Hasting*, nii'dical officer of health for Toronto, Canada, in the department's Monthly Bulletin Don't sit or work in an overheated room. <55 to 08 decrees is quite warm enough; 60 to 05
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      660 3 THE BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE MEDAL The above medals have been received for ÜBed below. Applications for tln-^e should bi wade to the Master Attendant, Straits Settlements (Medals i iore. Surname. Christian Names. Mac Nab, Alexander Christy Gilpin, George ■i Said. reantile Marino Medal has been recilmil fur
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      397 3 EATING BETWEEN MEALS A Thing to he Avoided. De you know that the stomach needs ve^ regularly t ml tli.it eating between meals is a common cause of indigestion? Do you know wht'.t happens when you eat more than you can digest Do you know that good digestion is impossible
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      409 3 i-. kit** B"»in«« and P«of«J(fL .ion»l rr.™ and other. «bout to pro«--td home on Ira.r arr offrrrd unusual ImrilitKi for *cquiri<d a Light Car. Autovfyors Lid., London's Iradmjt Light Car SprciaiiSis. have- made arrangements by which any car may be purchased on payment of a •mall deposit (from £37 lOs.l.
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      421 3 ICY -HOT BOTTLES (GUARANTEED TO KEEP LIQUIDS H Cold for Z Days I Hot for 24 Hours L Pint size $4 and $5 Quart size $6 and $7 Obtainable at MAYNARD CO., LTD. 16, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. t««JT.»e n»»i nmMMt»»ttm»MM»iM>iMit>M ♦»>>»« •~K*~*m Cheap Sale COMMENCING FROM FEBRUARY S TO MARCH
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      661 4 STEbMEB SAILIHH P. t- d.-Bri'iisii India Apcar Line 'Companies Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'IMNSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Ucder Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWXBP Da* S'ngapor* Lear* Singapore NANKIN abont Mar. 4 KniVA about
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      638 4 STEAMER SAiUHaS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LiMinu> (laaorporatai la Xaglaad) The Blue Funnel Line BegiUr ahtVaaa te LONDON, AMSTKXDAM. EOTrBRDAM, ANTWKRP, HAMBVSG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MABSEILLXS. HAVRB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taklag cart* as taroaga
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      764 4 STEAMER SAH.Ii.6S PAKETVAART MAATSCSAPPy (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVER.<MKNT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Fright Dcpt.. 1202, Marine D«pt. ai.d Transhipment Dcpt. 1437, Manager's Dcpt. 100 J. COEN February 28, Muntok and Palcmbanjj. SlXGKEP— February 28, Tonpkul, MocaraSaba anj
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      410 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K.~ LONDON UNB ITashlma Mam Mar. Hakone Maru Mar. 20 LIVERPOOL UNB Tsnshima Mara mid Mar. HAMBURG LTNB Matsuye Mnru early Mar. Lima Maru early Apr. NEW TOBK LINsT Tla HUES AMBBICAN LINB Kanapawa Mnru Apr. 21 WOMBAT UNB Wakaaa Mam Mar. 6 Nagato Msru Mar.
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      421 5 STEAMER SAILINGS o^SeKr Pr»aeaed Salllagi freas Slngapara iubjet to change without previoas aotiet. ■ÜBOPEAN LINB For Harsellles, London, Ilamharg, Botterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Soea and Port Said. Arr. Dep. Tr>VT>OV MASH Wmr. 1H M«r 1« PARIS MARU Apr. U Apr. U 'Omit Karieillea. NEW TOBK LINB Far Saa) Fraacisen, Panama,
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      899 5 STEAMER SAILINGS f OYO KISE& KAISHA {laeorporated la Japan) Seenie route via Hoagkong, Bhaagh»i, Nagaaski, the lalaad sea, Kobe, Tokohama, Hoaolula aad San Francisco tc all points ia the Uaitea State*, Canada, M«xier, and Europe. PKOBABLB SAILING!) AS FOLLOWS i I TiariQ »Ui' U,*.a n kaou from H-keag Max. I
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      390 5 STEAMER SAiLJW&S STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY ("NEDERLAND" STEAM OOMPAI HOLLAHO OOST AZSE IV (of th* I'nlted ltaa%BtJaaali Ifarafja ■>'■ i tsapaasy.) HOLLAND AND HAMFURf. FREIGHT SERV As from first prox., the a'.ovi- I inta i give Fl'.tAH pc:s k ROTTERDAM and AMSTERDAM a««l MONTHLY naiiinga to HAMBURG direct and to BREMEN, DANZKJ,
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      550 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Friday, February 23 to Wednesday. February 28, 192 J. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET, BRITISH SCREEN NEWS Paramount (Realart Super-Feature) Presents. MILTON SILLS IN The Furnace In 7 Keels. BOW-WOWS 1 Reel Pathi: Comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Playgoer? Picture
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      315 6 Cffl£K&s GAIETY CINEMA Finest Productions Obtainable First Show at 7.30 THE WATER LILY with Alice Mann, 5 Parts. PAWN HEART BROKER, 2 Part Comedy. Second Show at 9.15 HAIGH OF SCOTLAND YARD DETECTIVE SERIAL The Prodigal Son, and The Fight in the Thieves Kitchen 2 New Episodes. Latest Pathe Gazette.
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      539 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE i BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT, LIMITED ROBERT COURTNEIDGE W. E. HOLLOWAY'S LONDON COMPANY In the Latest London Dramatic Succexeca TO-MGHT AT 9.30 THE BAT From St. James's Theatre, London. SPECIAL REPEAT PERFORMANCE. Tuesday, February 27. THE SECOND Mrs. TANQUERAY Miss Gladys Cooper's present London Success. REPEAT PERFORMANCE. Wednesday,
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      270 6 STEAMER SAjLIHGS INDO-CHINA STEAM rm company, UMrrrs. riacorporatcd Id Hf>--.-V Dlract Scrrlir* t* Japan <rta Ml Shanghai and to CalcaMa via INiong from Slagapor*. Takiag Cargo tarougk Bills for Cantom, If acao, Bw»tcw, I rt.atiln, yewcawang, Yangirt- ffftt, F»rmosa, ta. Paillppla**, Ms, TO* PKNANG AMD CaUXDTTA KUTSANC NAMSANG Mar. U
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      36 7 East Wharf Basin—Nil. Bast Wharf HtlchioT Treub, Teesta. Sheers Wharf Van Ovirstruten. >lain Wharl Robert Dollar, Troilug, NatM Eamire Deck Medtna, Mur.ila. Vf*l A hurl-Mi. Jardine Wharf Nil. I'ulo Krani nal Wharf—Nil.
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      Keppel Harbour.
      19 7 M:.i:i Wharl Ban lions Leone ?atrol, Koaotan, Cyrena, Horn Shel., Tug Frinea, Argonauta, Unda. Uaal Wharl Nil.
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      Vessels in Dry Dock.
      35 7 Tanjong Pagai Albert Dock: Van lUorn. \ictoriu l>n<:k Steel Lighter G, Kocn.ti. Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock Soon Ann, 1-..U..5. Hopper C, Stec! I fa. 1 Deck Magnet.
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      VesseLs Arrived.
      96 7 761 tons, from Bangkok 2.-2, Rgkok JT--J. 761 tons, from Bangkok 25-2, lor Bangkok Z6-2. KELANTAN, Brit., !7J tons, from Malacw I ilacea S,-->. ICINTA, lint., Wt tuns, jiom Penang 2i-% fat Heoang tU, NAGPOUE, lirii.. S.2M tons, from Bombay k.,i... une. NATAL, Dan., 8,676 ions, from Durban
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      Passengers.
      423 7 arriving by tin> Murella included Mnjor I W. Abbatt, Mrs. I. F. O, <;. Archbold, Mr. G. Borshman, .Miss Bershman i P. Hershman, Mr. T. Blaekie, Mra. i:. Bcll-Bathurat, Miss A. M. Baird, Mr. and Mra. F. Brenner, Mast, r Bremner and Hii I Bremntr, Capt. K. K. Col
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    183 7 To-day. Pulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. I'ort Swettnnham and Penang 3 p.m. Malacca aad Hoar p.m. Datu I'ahnt 3 p.in hntavia, Cheribon and Sam:nang ..4 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m I ulau Bataaa anil I'ulau Bulang 4 p.m. Kela I IBgsTi 4 p.n«. Tuesday kVrimon 9 a.m. Hongkong aad
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 By left SVort Arrd. London PtaMf Jan PicterMMsa Andre Lebou KIK-ntm J»». 10 .Un. 16 Jon. 22 Jan. 19 Jan. 24 Fob. t Feb. II Feb. U Feb. 1| Feb. II
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    82 7 The newi hai radwd Madras, of (he burning down of St. Mark'i Church at <m February 17. The cause of yrt N-cn ascertained the Mwctuary and its fittings have been comd< itroyed, including the marmge and baptismal registers] in their iron vtf«"i. Tho fire started in the south-w9s>t w-try :i
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    171 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 26. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 tt Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 8 ma. cretftt 1/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54 7 Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank 830 On India, Bank T.T. 173 M> On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2% p.c. dig. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 7 Tone of market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spoi crepe Is. 5%d., spot sheet Is. 5%d. S; Singapore Standarc Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers Cl I Spot March Ipril-June uly/Sept Spot March April-June July-Sept. Opt.-I)pc. Singapore Standar Ribbed Smoked Shee Closing: Prices. Bayers.
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      MINING
      201 7 issue Val. Pd. 1 1 BatanK Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 .luhiui Tin LI £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 5 5 I.imrui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Membau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1
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      GENERAL
      137 7 Issue Pd. tl £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.4.0 4.G.6 10 10 Central Engine* 9.00 9.50 10 10 Centrul Motors 3.20 3.50 B £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.80 7.10 >/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/- 2/-non> 10 10 Fraser Keave 35.00 35.60 i 0 Hammer and Co. 130 135 xd. LOO
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      DEBENTURES
      107 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. |1,234,800 pat 5 p.c. p.nu Spore Electrical Tramway*, 6 p.c. £350,000 aom. Spore Municipal S bj, 1,378,000 par Spore Municipal 4% px, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dU. Spore Municipal 4tt p.e, of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. di». Spore Municipal 4H P-ft. of 1909 11,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      400 7 Fruer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'i Quotations. Latest available Sterling quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. A.llenby New ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.15 1.25 Alor Oajah ($1) 1.40 1.65 1.40 1.60 Hitaiß ($5) 12.50 14.00 12.50 13.50 Kuning ($1) 0.50
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      667 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Monday, February 26 High Water, 6.22 a.m., 7.39 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. The Bat, Victoria Theatre. Tuesday, February 27 High Water, G.»5 a.m., SAO p.m. Au.-itialugia mail closes. Kuantan Rubber, Barker's, no_n. Annual Mtg., Football Association. Football S.C.C. v. St. Joseph's Old Boys. Second Mrs.
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      53 7 INDIA-RUBBER AND CANVAS BELTING TOR POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONVEYING. Built of the beat plantation rubber and strongest cotton dock. Made In any length, width and strength. The ideal Belt for the tropical climate, economical, reliable damp-dost-acidproof. Prices apt Hcatiea v Singapore Robber Works Head Ottce and Werka i Tewa O«ee
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      996 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. BORDEAUX St. I.MILION, Mcdoc, Baisac Graves, Sattternes, Haut Sauternes, ex bonu *nd duty paid, vhoJosal* and retail. H Bjlter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Bide TO LET, 72, Waterloo Street. Apply 1941, Straits Times. FOR SALE,' Ford car, good condition. Apply 1962, Straits
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    60 8 :.ir3. Lim Chwec Chian, Messrs. Lim Man Tay, Lim .M-ih Poh, Lim Mah Hong, Lim Man Seng, Tan Siew Inn and family wish Co express their thanks to the many friends and relations who attended the funeral of tfte late Tonrkay Lim Chwce Chian, J.l'., and also to those
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26. WHAT'S WRONG?
    1178 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26. WHAT'S WRONG? We have puzzled a good deal over Mr.i Farrer's speech on the water schemes at I the Municipal Commissioners meeting on I Friday. From the beginning of discussion on water supply we have steadily protested against the neglect of the Municipality to
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    63 8 I Bishop A. U. Depencier, head of the aiocese of the Anglican church, preaching at the annual session of the New Westminster synod on February 10, opposed further immigration into British Columbia from the Orient. He declared the Japanese controlled the fisheries and the Chinese the gardening. He estimated that
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    94 8 The quarterly report of the Mercantile' Marine Service Association states the' council observe that better times are apprcaching fcr the merchant sen-ice and that the slump in shipping is slowly disappearing. There is an appreciable decrease in the amount of laid up tonnage at British ports. The return shows that
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    27 8 The monthly service of Blessing the Sick will be held on Friday, March 2 at 5.15 p.m. All are asked to be present and bring a friend.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 169 $100 Tht rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is R». 175 $100.
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    42 8 Two small motor buses were tied up in a knot on one side of the Katong Road on Saturday evening. They bore marks of a violent impact, and how that came about will form the subject of enquiry by the Traffic department.
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    42 8 Mr. George Manscll, manager of the City Equitable Fire Insurance Company, was charged a', the Guildhall on February 19 for conspiracy with Mr. G. L. Bevaii, to obtain £110,000 from ihe Company by false pretences. He was remanded ami was refused bail.
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    47 8 The line with which the steamer Pomona was towing the Eessie Dollar to Yokohama, broke en the 9th instant, according to wireless messages received at Seattle. The dispatches stated the Pomona expected to g;t another line aboard th* Bessie Dollar as soon as the weather quieted down.
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    50 8 The Chinese boy v/ho, some time ago, stole jewellery to the value of over $1,00 from his master, Mr. W. A. N. Davies, Registrar, Supreme Court, was brought before Mr. Dawson in the Second Court •this morning. The Magistrate convicted the accused and sent him for three months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    53 8 Another ship carrying 400 passengers on a round the world cruise is expected to reach Hongkong on March 1. The ship is the Resolute which is chartered by the American firm of Messrs. Raymond and Whitromb, tourist apents. The ship will make a three days' stay in Hongkong and then
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    52 8 Among the interesting visitors, recer.tly in Singapore on the liner Laconia, were five honeymoon couples, twelve n widows, ten ex-servicemen, one ex-service nurse, ten men worth each from ten to fifteen million dollars, a number worth a million each and quite a lar^c number who were worth half a million
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    55 8 Mrs. Louise H. Leeds, sister-in-law of Princess Anastasia of Greece, committed suicide at New York, on the lOih inst., by jumping from a window on the fifth floor of her apartment. She was ;he wife of Warner M. Leeds, prominent clubman. She had been ill for some time and had
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    64 8 Palmer's, shipbuilders and iron company, Jarrow, have decided to restart two blast furnaces for making hc-m.ititc and it is expected they well be in full operation by the end of this month. It is hoped this step will be a preliminary to restarting the whole of th? furna.i: and steelwork
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    72 8 Micawber like, hoping that something would turn up," was the explanation suggested by counsel for the prosecution at the Old Bailey, on the occasion ol tho trial of Mr. Jennings, the unsuccessful Independent candidate for North Paddington at the general election. Jennings and two associates were charged with issuing worthless
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    84 8 A verdict of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned at an inquest on Major. Cecil Sebag Montefiore, who was found shot in the Grafton-streot office of Messrs. Bateman, Ltd., travel agents, of which he was managing director. Deceased was a member of a well-known family. He was wounded twice
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    91 8 The British steamer City of Canton, which sailed from Boston on February 10 for New York, wirelessed that shewas ashore off Cape Cod. The City of Canton is owned and operated by the American and Manchurian Line between New York, Boston and Oriental ports. This vessel sailed from Manila on
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    102 8 A memorable event occurred in Singapore on Saturday afternoon, so far as the Indian and Ceylon Tamil communities went, in the welcome at home accorded 5?' h A Hon Mr. P. K. Nambyar, at the i.m.V.A., as the representative of the Indian and Ceylon Tamil communities. Mr. I H. M,
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    127 8 The untiring devotion with which some official of the Municipal street-watering, department is causing the roadway be- fore the Municipal Offices to be daily drenched is very noticeable, writes a correspondent, who adds Such devotion is meritorious jn the extreme but what about scores of other roads where there I
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    456 8 Majrr R. J. Cargill has suer-oeded Mr. F. K. Murray-Johnson as Secretary of the Aisociation of British Malaya. Acting under medical advice, r Pearson, wife of Colonel Pearson, chief engineer of the Singapore Municipality, i- K'.ing home by the mail on Wednesday, Coloftel Pearson accompanying her at
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    Boy Scouts Rally.
    80 8 I A Boy Scouts rally will b? held in the I grounds of Government House Ol day next, March 3. K; s Excellency the Governor, Chief Scout for Malaya, will take the Salate at 4.80 pjn, after which a disp.ay of Scout work will be revet en
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    The Late Mr. Lim Chwee Chian.
    128 8 I Chitn, J.P., and popularly km>\vn :h V.olfram Kins:" took place from lvt resHeTice at Ann Stenv 11:11, yesterday 1 to Kilourn, Bukit Timah Head, where thu > bouy will lie till its removal to China. Thu funeral WM one of the largest scon
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    Help the Children Fund.
    134 8 We are glad, very glad, that a most kindly response has been made by a few of our readers to Lord Weardale'a W e al °n behalf of Britain's Help thi Children Fund. In the wide area covtrcc H) Wa rM nd r volut on the
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    A Stowaway from Singapore.
    158 8 Th e following supplements our special cable from Hongkong An Aim'rk-an unemployed seamen nanitd Jama* iai wee Moore, agtd 83, was charged at the k ""Jf Magistracy, on Saturday ,vit,i h away on the Torilla. The del>nuant said that he was paid off at .Injrapore to
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      119 8 There's no Sweeter Tobacco comes from Virginia and no Better Brand than the "THREE CASTLES" THACKERAY— THE VIRGINIANS CIGARETTES c ORDINARY fw?e Castles j magnum Qrt 3 rett > SUPER MAGNUM. SMOKING TOBACCO I^dS^u*! 2 oz TINS 4 oz TINS FINEST Tasmanian Marmalade PURITY GUARANTEED JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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      147 8 ALHAMBRA THE FURNACE 7 Pts. 7 pti. Topical Budget BOW-WOWS 1 Reel Pathe Comedy HILLS OF MISSING MAN 6 pts. 6 pts. STAND PAT 1 Reel Comedy. (Pint Show. IVIARLBOROUGH" THE CALL OF THE NORTH 5 pts. 5 pts THREE WORD BRAND 1 pti. 5 pts. Photo Play Serial Corp
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY.
    809 9 Developments of Occupation Policy. Passive Attitude of British Government. Reuter's Service. London, February 24. Berlin A message from Bochum states that Fri'ivh troops broke up a meeting of the town ccuncil and arrested the burgomaster and 22 councillors for refusal to obey ell-livery orders. London, February 24.
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    British Housing Problem.
    342 9 Subject of Keen Election Debate. Reuter's Service London, February 24. The housing question is becoming a lively element in British politics. The Notice to Quit Bill, designed to end the so-called rent strike, was severely criticised in a debate in the House of Commons prior to its
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    The Tinplate Boom.
    60 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 24. The. Welsh tinplate boom continues Many makers are bcoked up for months The most gratifying feature is the sue ccssful competition, with, America ir their own market, notwithstanding tin American tariffs. Three hundred thousanc tons of tinplates were to-day shipped foi Vancouver.
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    Russian Relief.
    52 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 24. New York The Herald quotes one oi the directors of the American relief ad ministration as stating that Russia is exporting grain, while benevolent nation; ir e shipping wheat to Ilutsia to feei Ihe starving people. The administrator will consequently cease shipments aftei
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    United States News.
    348 9 Progress of Ship Subsidies Bill. i Reuter's Service. London, February 24. Washington As a result of the pro- longed filibuster in the Senate against the- Ship Subsidy Bill, which showed no signs of cessation, the Republican whip, I Mr. Curtis, informed President Harding i that the case
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    Indians Abroad.
    120 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 21. Delhi Mr. V. S. Sastri's report is published on his recent visit to Australia and Canada with the object of furthering i the principle of the equal right of citizenship for Indians throughout the I Empire. Mr. Sastri emphasises the con- 1 stitutional
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    Lithuania.
    37 9 Reuter's Service London, February 24. Paris The Soviet member Tchitcherin, j has sent a wireless message to the Allies protesting against the allocation of Memel j to Lithuania by the Conference of Ambassadors without consulting Russir.
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    Valley of the Kings.
    28 9 Reuter's Service- London, February 24. Cairo Tutenkhamon's tomb will be closed from February 26, after which no further visits will be permitted this season.
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    Aviation.
    36 9 Rxuteb's Service London, February 26. i New York A number of prominent I raun have decided to form a company to I operate a dirigible airship line between New York and Chicago with Government co-operation.
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    Hongkong Bank.
    83 9 Chairman's View of the Rubber I Position. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 20. At the annual meeting of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, heldi here on Saturday, the chairman, Mr. A. 0. Lang, mad? a review of world conditions. I In referring to the condition of
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    Robbery Near Canton.
    57 9 Train Held Up and Passengers Seized. (From Our Qwn Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 26. A gang of robbers has held up and I looted a slow train on the Kowloon- Canton railway line, near Canton. They seized all that was of value and made prisoner a hundred Chinese
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    Frontier of India.
    23 9 Kiuteb's Service London, February 24. Delhi The Abdullai Mahsuds, after an interview with the British Commander, accepted the terms fully.
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    SINGAPORE NURSING ASSN.
    379 9 Annual Meeting at Government House. The gjuraa] (,-uieral meeting of the; Singapore Nursing Association was held I this morning at Government House, Lady Guillemard presiding. Amongst those present were Mrs. Burkill (hon. secretary),' Mrs. Dashwood Saunders, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Wolff, Mrs. Alan Ker, Mrs. Guy Clarke, Mrs.
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    Presentation to Mr. S. A. Lane.
    316 9 The members of the Singapore Harbour Board police force held a ronggeng party in one of the Board's godowns during the week-end and provided very enjoyable evenings both on Saturday and yesterday. Most of the staff of the Board and many i European friends
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    Notes from Siam.
    1055 9 Depreciation in the Value of The Tical. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, February 17. The Government have replied to th >. various criticism of their action in de-l predating the exchange, in a case sub-' mit'.ed to the International Chamber of Commerce. The value of the tical
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    HOME LETTER.
    2162 9 Britain and the American Debt. By Our Special Correspondent. London, February 1. As the time for the meeting: of Parliament gets nearer, the demand of the Labour Party that it shall assemble at an earlier date becomes more insistent. But .Mr. Bonar Law has refused to yield, :-.s
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    THE BIRD OF PARADISE.
    692 10 Fine Presentation at Victoria Theatre. The Courtneiclge-Holloway Company raisi-d their reputation to the zenith with their presentment of R. W. Tully's spectacular Hawaiian play The Bird of Paratiise, at the Victoria Theatre, on Saturday. 'It was a good house, though it might have been larger for
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    F. M. S. Appointments.
    112 10 The following appointments are notifii ed in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. R. P. Walker to act as Deputy Accountant, F.M.BR. Mr. J. M. Meade to act as Assistant Inspector of Schools, Perak. Mr. H. C. Willan to act as Assist- ant District Officer, Batang Padang,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    54 10 i Orders for week ending March 4 i Monday, Feb. 26. Individual Troops Parade, 5.15 pjn. Wednesday, Feb. 28.— Band Practice, 5.11 p.m. Ambulance Class, 5.45 p.m. I Saturday, March 3.— Rally at Governi ment Hon»e. All Troops Parade, back of jY.M.C.A., 3.45
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      Mr. Darbishire and Rubber Restricton.
      423 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l notice in The Westminster Gazette of January 25, that Mr. Darbi-| shire, M.P., has been inflicting on his constituents his views on rubber-restric-tion. Those of them who have any understanding of the matter must begin to
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      More Malacca Grousing.
      230 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On the occasion of the second visit of lI.E. the Governor to Malacca on Monday last, the Hon. Mr. Langham Carter held an At Home at the Residency, and, quite contrary to the popular opinion, only a few Chinese
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      " Sleepy Malacca."
      600 10 Sleepy Malacca." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Hew long wilt thou sleep, Oh Sleeper When wilt thou awake out of thy sleep Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep etc. Proverbs of Solomon. Sir, As a visitor to the town
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    THE BISHOP OF MACAO.
    525 10 t Presentation by Congregation Of St. Joseph's Church. There was a very large congregation yesterday, at the Church of St. Joseph for confirmation administered by the Rev. Dom Jose da Costa Nunes, Bishop of Macao. The clergy present included Rev. jFrs. A. Cardozo, V.G., A. Sapagc,
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    The Late Mr. D. M. Barry.
    194 10 A solemn Requiem Mass was sung at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Ipoh. 'on February 23, for the repose of the soul of the late Mr. D. M. Barry, who was drowned in Pahang. The church was comipletely draped with black. The service, I
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      S. C. C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
      405 10 B. B. and I. Defeat Merchants. The Bankers. Brokers and Insurance won the first point in the S. C. C. Cricket Tournament, when they defeated the Merchants, on Saturday, by 34 runs. The wicket was hard and scoring was fairly easy. The B. B. and
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      M. C. C. in South Africa.
      68 10 A Reuter wire of the 24th inst. states At Bloemfontein in cloudy weather, before 8,000 spectators the M. C. C. scored 265. Sandham scored a splendid 122 and hit 16 fours, his innings lasted j 165 minutes. Jupp scored 55 runs in an aggressive
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      Rugby International.
      93 10 A Reuter wire of the 24th inst. staler.: At Swansea Wales beat France at Rugby by 16 points to eight and at Dublin Scotland bent Ireland by 13 points to three. The Irish team was as follows \V. Crawford (Lansdowne) R. McLenagham (Inatonianx), J. Gardiner (North Ireland), G.
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      Association Football.
      55 10 The following will represent the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association against the S.C.C. on the letter's ground to-morrow K. Oliveiro D. de Souza and Ho Kee Seng; Chua Seng Chye (eapt.), Cheong Chee Lim and Yee Cheok Wah Ch.ia Kwang Hung, A. Fernandez, Lim Yong Liang, L. M
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      SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      559 10 Cinematograph Views of Sunday's Racing. We are indebted to a correspondent for the following account of weekend racing at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club The race yesterday morning was for the trophies presented by Mrs. Blake and brought out 11 boats over the course as advertised, handicaps
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      Singapore Golf Club.
      229 10 The final of the Captain's Cup com- petition was pliived yesterday anil resulted in a win for D. .1. Ward, who defeated U. M. Doig by 1 up. The following were the results of the different rounds First Round— F. Harrison beat W. R. Sutherland and 2
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      139 10 Singapore, February 26. Rubber.- London Is. 5%d. Local 61 Tin.— London, Jan. 23, £202 ss. Local 1O:!.75 (200 tons sold). Share Market.— Quiet. Rubber;.— Sandycrofts 1.70-1.75, Glene'alys 1.«2>4-1.C7V4, Lunas 7.50-7.75, Mentlukabs 30-:i2>3 cents. All?nbys 1.17---11.22.., Bassetts 1.17 l .fe-1.22'i, Brogas 52%-67% esate. Tins.— Mambaus 87U-92K cents,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      107 10 Singapore, February 2G. Tin.— £2o2 la. Rubbers. Allenbys 1.17Vi-1.25, Ayer Panas 7.50-8.00, Bassettn 1.15-1.20, Crilgieleas 7>H-77Hi Jeram Kuantans 46-60, Jiautn L.45-1.66, MenUkaba 80-36, ft Simpans 1.92M-2, Pajams 7.40-740, Tanibalaks 82 .--.ST. Kuala Sidims 2.30-2.40, Alor Gajafaa 1.40-1.60, Pantais 80-90. Miner..-- -Hitams 1.20-1.25, Petalings 67%-72H, Nortlu LITK-IJ2M,
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    107 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, February 23. The death is announced of Mr. Kuniomi Yokcta, ex-President of the Supremo Court. The Osaka Electric Light Co. is going to be operated by the Municipality. It li announced that the Government has no intention of allowing the
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    83 10 Rio Grande, a seven reel Edwin Carewe feature, commences at the Empire Cinema to-day and w.il! be screened in the second show at 9.30 along with a Star comedy and an International News. A Universal special feature, Thp Wise Kid, featuring Gladys Walton, and two episodes of Tijjers Trail serial
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    St. Andrew's Hospital.
    968 11 The Medical Work for Women And Children. Major-Generml Sir Ncill Malcolm, X.C.8., ]i.5.0.. presided over mwUm at the ictoria Memorial Hail, «n Saturday afternoon, in connection with the work of drew'l Hospital. He was support.,l ilif Bi.hop of Singapore and Mrs. 1 t nruson-Dnvii\ US)., Mr. C.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    914 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following telegrams are taken from Indian exhanges to hand on Saturday Eve of Parliamentary Session. London, February 13 Brilliant scenes were witnessed at the customary receptions on the eve of the new parliamentary session. Over 1,000 attended the big reception
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    DREADS SET UP DISEASE.
    653 12 Science Solving Another of Life's Mysteries. A n<Sw word is creeping into medical language. Jt is allergen," and it has a most fascinating history. For this word signifies those mysterious, unknown creatures of circumstances which are the dread of certain members of the community. We have
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    Fifty Years of " Via Eastern."
    313 12 Fifty Years of Via Eastern." The story of the Eastern Associated Telegraph Companies, says the Daily Telegraph, is practically the story of the submarine cable, and it is a story welj worth placing on permanent record. Fifty years ago there were only 8,000 nautical miles of submarine cable* i today
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      591 13 SALES BY AUCTION GHEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town and country properties. At Messrs. Chcong Kcon Seng Si Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. February 28, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF SHERIFFA FATIMAH BINTE OMAR AL JUNIED, DECEASED. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and
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      185 14 I IbVI BH shades. S W It is so easy to keep s* frocks bright and fresh, for Twink will *> > dye them safely and %jy p cheaply. M tilPßt^.Ta-^ With Twink every pi garment can be kept Hjujaßpffi fresh to the end AVERY WEIGHING T\W^ machines ymEMPIRE 1,000
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      838 14 IHBUMHaMHMHIHnHBHNH^ f S I Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. f The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, j I (Incorporated la Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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      574 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporatt-d in England) V ith which is alilicated AI.LAIiAUAD BANK, LTD., INDIA. Authorised Capital 5,000,000 i;pital Subscribed and Taid Up £2,594,160 ITaaarra Fund 90,000 Board of Director* The Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M.G., X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (Chairman) TTc Rt. Hon. The Earl of SELBORNE,
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      600 14 BANKING NEDERLANDCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPT NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY (Established 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,000,000 (aboel <6,667,000) STATUTORY RESERVE FUND Fl. 19,445,211^6 (aboal BUMMM) I;XTRAORDINABY RESERVE Fl. 22,660,000 (aboat njMBJBB) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Rangoon, S.erabaya, Semar&ng, Weltevrcden, Bandoeng (Java), Cheriboa, Tegal, Peealongan,
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    The Sands of the Desert.
    1013 15 Is Desiccation Gradually Spreading. A recent message from Cairo stated that preliminary steps are to be taken in examination of the sources of the water on which the life of Egypt depends. The Under-Secretary for Public Works engineers, and jjeolofrists are to Ku up the
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      176 16 6UAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 33, PHIIXIP STREET. New Shipments Just Received Ex s.s. BEARPORT and CITY OF NORWICH. Garage Lock Washers, File Cards, Trojan Screw Drivers, and Never Slip Lock Washers. Assorted Panel Saws, Adjustable Brass Stencils, Alphabets and Figures, Pike Domestic (Jrinders, Extra Corundum Wheels, etc.,
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      372 16 A MATCH IS GOOD AND SAFE WHEN L It strikes EASILY. 2. And burns SLOWLY. BAD AND DANGEROUS WHEN 1. It has to be hammered HARD. 2. And ignites FIERCELY with an explosion. Try CROCODILE BRAND (chop Buaya) which is GOOD and SAFE, being manufactured under the supervision of an
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      1832 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tk« PREPAID «luwf_ for Waata, For Sal*, To Let, c*., oitiwry .Joe* i.t tj j>e (average six words to line) art par line one '•asertica 18 ceats., two Ibj. 46 B_- tare* Ins. A 4 ctt., four Int. 8S etc, five Int. fLOO, Im. 1.13, tea lat. f1.40,
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      863 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of March 2, 1923, for the following works 1. Erection of two Class 111 Quarters on Scott's Road. 2. Erection of two Clasi II Quarters on Mount Rosie. 3. Erection of a new Armoury on Beach
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      196 16 THE STRAITS TI&ES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 88 Manager's Office Hl' 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, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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