The Straits Times, 30 January 1924

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,469. SINGAPOPvE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 562 1 '^f)FNSEP y/ Robinson Co., Ltd. 9n New Seasons Stocks of Sports Requisites, by the World's Leading Makers. Everything TANKARDS. for Tennis, Golf, Football, Rugby, Hockey, Badminton, Lawn Bowls, Croquet, Cricket, surtbw silver and best Silver and el ro-pUted. tc etc shcftlpld electro p i atcd 1 nil ranire of blim
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  • 1415 2 Managing-Directors Visit To Malaya. The thirteenth annual meeting of the Siginting JMegn Sembilan) kubbcr Estate, Limited, was held on December 20 at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, fc.C, Sir Byron Peters, K.tJ.E. (.chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said (jentlemen, I presume, as is customary, you
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    • 258 2 Sp- Vaseline -^w IOC PETROLEUM JELLY ifi Needed Every Day ]P for all the little accidents which come J up every day. Use it for burns, sores, J bruises, chaffed skin, blisters and cuts. t J May be taken internally for coughs C J and sore threats. Look for the
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    • 333 2 «r BBBTHAKI I eL-rol£i f YOIB SKIN AMI m complexion rl M. tCITHtM SOU |j'^' I T EADERS m Imi of dots or M^^ dashes on type body used to guide the eye from one side of a page or column to the other." Dictionary of Printing. The eye of
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    • 134 2 FOJR Breakfasts, Cold Tiffins, Etc. BRAWN SAUSAGE BOLOGN WINDSOR LIVER BLOOD TONGUE PORK BEEF REAL TABLE DELICACIES OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. Assorted Sausage in '/lib. or Larger Quantities. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD Co., Lid. (Inc. in S.S.) Estate Managers! ~~TXJ.P. WILL REDUCE YOUR HOSPITAL EXPENSES. Used and recommended by the
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  • 362 3 Hundreds of Casualties During Manufacture. Some of the inner history of the invention and manufacture of mustard gas was disclosed at a sitting of the War Inventions Commission at tne Law Courts, London, when Mr. Justice Tomlin, the president, heard the claim of Dr. H. Levinstein and Professor
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  • 288 3 New Safeguard for Human Life. A remarkable instance of the efficacy of camphor oil in a case of gas poisoning: is recorded in the current issue of the Lancet. The case was that of a prirl wh > was restored to consciousness in three minutes by an injection
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    • 462 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY; COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Dirert Service to Japan via Hoagkoag and Shanghai and to Calcntta Tii I'cnang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tii-ntsin, Ncwchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa the Philippine!, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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    • 474 3 STEAMER SAIUN6S HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Kcgalar Monthly Freight Paas*ng*r Service. OUTWARD BOUND llnngkong, Shanghai and Japan SCHI tn, 122u0 tons due Jan. 14 ALBERT VOEGLER, 9000 tons due Feb. 2 CARL LEGIEN, 9000 tona due Mar. 4 fIOMKWARD BOUND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Haabarg. HI.VUENBURG, ***** tons due
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    • 246 3 MAGICAL IN TEETHING. Every parent knows the worries that come nhen the haby is teething. Many parents have found Baby's Own Tablets almost magical in their prompt efficacy at this tiinc. From the first clusi- they sooth the iiorves a<-<! allay the r:iin then the little sufferer drops off into
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    • 186 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY CRUDE OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. From 16 to 825 B.H.P. Horizontal Type, From 50 to 500 B.H.P. Vertical. CONSUMPTION. LARGER TYPES -42 Ib 3. per B.H.P. Hour. SMALLER TYPES -48 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour. Catalogues and Prices OF RUSTON-HORNSBY PRODUCTS, ON REQUEST. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (lM«Y«rat«4 ta'tfc*
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    • 792 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India and Apcar Line 'Companies Ineortorated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSri.AR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO, Dader Contrsct with His Majesty's Governmeat LONDON-FAR EASTERN BERVIC* )UTWARD9 FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Toanag* Da* Toaaag*.UaTS
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    • 688 4 STEAMER SAILimS^ THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. _J| GBNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLABGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taklag cargo ea thronfh
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    • 688 4 STEAMER SfIILIWGS KONINKLYKE 7 PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITT! TRK NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephoa* No*. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Maria* Dtpt. aad Traublpat*at Dept. 1457, Manager's Dept. 11,!. COEN— January 30, Muntok and Fnlembang. DE EERENS- January HO. Sampit,
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    • 377 5 STEAMEn SAILINBS AUSTRALIA BY BURKS PHILP LINE (Incorporated 1b Australia) Singapore to Java Port*, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and M«l--bonrne via Torres -train, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain Tasmania aid Mew Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA
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    • 490 5 SJEASIER jMUIK_ Propaaed 8»illn«i from Biagap«re. (Subject to caange without prcTiooi notict) EUROPF.AN LINE For London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp via Colombo, Snei and Port Said. Arr. Dcp. CELEBES HARU Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Calla at Aden. SOUTH AMERICAN LINK For Rio dc Janeiro, Santoa and Buenos Alree, via Colombo, Durban
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    • 481 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND'^RbYAL Mall LINT AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE Sailings from Singapore of "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE. R. M LINE Tia Belawan-Deli, Sabanir, Colombo. via Kelawan-Deli. Sabang. Colombo. Genoa. Algiers, Southampton Marseilles, Taneier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. VONDEL Jan. 7 GOENTOER Jan. 28 PRINS D.
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    • 571 5 STEAMEB SMtIHCS ELLERM AN "LINE EI.I.EKMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. I.TI). (Incorporated in Knglmi.l) iTEAMER. Hue Si B g.pora. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. •BJ. CITY OF YORK China and Japan Feb. It HOMEWARDS. r.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseille* Un«l..n Feb. 20 CITY OF YORK .Mirseilles London April 4 s.s. CITY OF CAIRO
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    • 417 6 CIKEMAS ALHAMBRA Prom Friday, haauaey 25 to Wednesday, January 30. In the it cm. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. < i;ri)(;ET Nowg SAMLEI, GOLOWTM PRESENTS [ATKD i. M NATIONAL WILL ROGERS I'IUCSENTS j n DOROTHY PHILLIPS v w Doubling for Man-Woman- Rom^ Marriage in 0 Reels. r,,.
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    • 272 6 CIMSMM EM PIRE CINEMA Tanjong Pagw Koad. Telephone No. 1001. Frn:n .'.::>. :..v M lo Friday, Fcbrnarv 1. In Ihe B« MMI She* al 9.:i0 First Show at 7.30 lateraatiwal News. LOOSE NUTS V,,: Star Comedy W SWNLEY IN THE CALL 0F COURAGE ArlilLA ajtalira draraa in 2 reek Two
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    • 651 6 WHITEAWAY S BALLTB BLACK LAMES 1 BLACK GLACE OXFORD CA] F GLACE KID SHOES. OaTLIjI-* SHOKS. Usual Price $li>.">(>. ff\f\f /11^ Coart style. N PRICE or^^r BLACK WARD /f—Bfck F* f\ LADIES' TAN SHOES. III! MOROCCO l-sual Price WWS U lIAU SH WHITE CANVAS BOYS 1 SHOES. Now $2iO lJ«"tilJ
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  • 30 7 I 1 1 U*. r m. 9JM p m p.m. p.m. !0 p.m »M p.m. pjn. .lur. jJO p.m. I p.m. I i i'.;". 11.39 km. ...in.
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  • 27 7 II hoiks. Kdavana, II \Vh»rf- Nil. Kc,.p. I i'urhoar. •<"•" H lie, tempo, Ti Rjon t Dock t N'il VicK. NIL No Dock II rrivcd. .!cu:t.i
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  • 157 7 3 p m I p. hi :i p.r.i i«.n- 3 p.m. x r- pi ■i p III I ;i.m i ..i n.m. By mia 6 p.m T!.ur»dij. By t- In r. a.m. s i... m lot) .6 a.m. u, lVm:in;;kat and 9 m U a.m. Mar- in
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  • 146 7 KXCHANGK km, Bank 4 m 's 8/4 7/32 Dmm 2(4 1/8 Private m. credit* 2/4 :>/< nand nom. l">iv. 1020 On li.iii.i ljank T. T. On Homdconfc, Hank ri d I px. prmn. On Shanirhai, Bank Tn', On Java, Bank T. T. On i..| an, Bank T.
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  • 56 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon J:!iiu.ir> .1(1. Siagapore Standard Sumdard Pal« Crepe, Ribbed" .Smoked Sac-et Gleam* Pr!C«i. CIosiik I'rictw. li-jy.u Sullen. S l" l! 9pD< !-i,.-.\^rch Fcb.-M«ieh U'rl-Jui* Apnl-Ju..,- .Iuly-S..p-. Tom <>f Market -Quiet. Lt.>.'.t Lonrinn cnbies i;i;<.te Spot ih?< t 1 1 7
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 189 7 'a«nt '■i >'<*. Bayer*. S*!l«r». x 1 fcatanj? !'*d*ajf <).31h% 0.42W i 1 Hi tan Tin 1 i_" L 1.47% 1 Jofaan Tin o. 17Vi 1X39 RaanmtiiiK -i >; 46 I i 'i :::i :i <-.<l. IK KnUAssu. Ord. 7.70 7.90 l/i'.ui 'I'ii l./ii .-jo 0 lo Malayan CoL
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    • 122 7 SBOr Bum*. Seller. l i'l Am. T.ia..,, .;.<!u; •I i'l in",! f niMi>-.« kiki l '.(.ii 0 10 Central Motors 2.75 3.0il 1M 7.7B '.'-B/-EIec. Tramwny« 2/2 2/»5 0 0 Frasor Xeave S7.(/) 28.00 'i ■■■<; Flamnx fi i 136 140 «.'def. 105 US <i 10 Mexican Eujfle 10/-
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    • 103 7 i>. r,r\g. o px. T;,;:,t,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: Spc-e Efuclnc lYatiwavi, 6 p.c. OfMN aom. S'por« Munielpul p.e. Jl.878.0W p. r Vfon Vunicipai 4V» p.e. of l;-07 I i, 000,000 I p< dl«. S'pore Municipal 4 v c S'poi« Ma»ieipal 4% n*. of 36O» 11,600^00 10 p.e. di«
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    • 378 7 Ki»««r and Co. and Lyall aad Krait's QaoUUona. -«ta«t available StwUny QaoUtttM «rt -Tinted M aaother a«re WrUm 7 i o-day l'nrr*. Krastr Lyall 5 Co. Emt I '">• 1.20 1.0." 1 i:> I Mil MS 1 06 i •V. Ihtam ($5) H.00 12.00 V < 0 12.00
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    • 23 7 NOTICE It A. K. A M i Street, .«ft Of Kea 1984, unlil iriag business 9 are aritk the said BROTHRS, ,Vn,pl, MM.
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    • 775 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page IG. MUUGATAWNY SOUP, Oxtail S.»un. <; r ..v Soup, Juliinti.' Soup, Londonderry -umme Soup, Veritable Soap, Mocktnrtlc Clour) Soap. H. ll<.!ti-r. llire.-t'ir I OFFICE lv LET, truund floor, Raffle* Chambers. EaekM Son«, Opticians. (lp; BALLROOM DANCING tan... hi I European lmly. Tens* wodtmU
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    • 45 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOB FOru MCHTS ONLY OOMMBNGDIG TO NIGHT at 9.15 Dick Norton nUDUNTS 1 1 s '(impanv The Globe Trotters The Brast up-to-dn!<» Show touring the East. IntroduriiiK All. 11IK I.ATKSr LONDON BUCCB88E& BmUbc Now O|M.n at the THEATRE. I'rices $3, $2 and $1.
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    • 308 7 Economical (pf 1 1' p^P ?^fc B \^^^-^x Lam S3 Fraser Chalmers :J/|jp P roorl OJCINBBINO WORKS ri^§§: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD •VVVyV MA(.NKI MOISK, KOUI.NSON ROAD. SINCUM.ifK HAWAIIAN RECORDS (GUITAR) 10 INCH DOUBLE SIDED 52.00. U.-.0 On.. Tr.o Threr lour 4K07 M] Hawaii K?y h Waikili hmriMM U -.208
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    • 219 7 IN THi: BSTATB OF LEE ANN NEO, DECEASED \N"I> IN TIIK f SONG JEW NEO, DEC; Pursuant le Section J. r IMI (Tnuteea) aotica la h n i all creditors and other 1 clainiH or liemund.-. •he above Lit Ann \i- v and Soni >r either at them I Mid.
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  • 117 8 <"!lAN AH N'UAH.— Aged 87, on January 29, 1924, at his residence 1C.5, Selojjie Rotid. Father of Chan Thiam Hee, Thiam Soon iml crandfathrr of Son;: Kok Im. The cortege will leave at 4 p.m. and the interment takes place at liidadari. MADAM KOH SIOK BEE.— On January M,
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  • 41 8 Ms. See Kee Ann and family thank nil •'ri.rjs and relations who attended the funeral of the late Mr. See Kee Ann, at Malacca, on Saturday, 19th imtant, and .-ill those who sent wreaths, Scrolls, telograms und letters of condolence.
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  • 1070 8 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30. FOREIGN PROBLEMS. E.irl Curzon had been closely associated with problems of foreign policy for 37 years when he left the Foreign Secretaryship a few days ago. There may be doubts as to his tact and judgment there could be none as to his vast knowledge, or his
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  • 38 8 A decree of divorce has been granted in favour of Helen Mac lead Scott or Moffat, 7 Roseburn Gardens, Edinburgh, against Harold Douglas Moffat, sometime rubber planter, F.M.S. and now residing at 10 Buckingham Street, Strand, London, W.C.
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  • 51 8 We are informed that the pontoon of the first dredge in Trengganu has been safely launched by Mr. G. E. Poole, who is general manager of the Bundi Tin Dredging Co. N. U to whom the dredge belongs. The pontoon is built of Australian wood and is well and strongly
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  • 26 8 The condition of Mr. A. Neave, of Kuala Lumpur, has improved considerably. He is now well enough to move about, but not to see many visitors.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of Money Order* for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 equal 5100. The rate of payment of Money Drders from India and Ceylon is Rs. ICS equal $100.
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  • 38 8 Bengabintc K:;tate. in the Serdang dis .rict on the East Coast of Sumatra, re ports the presence of a large herd of ele .ihants doing much damage in th > neigh >ourhood. Big g me hunters ai<- v.i-i ■ome.
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  • 42 8 A Parkhurst convi;t has offered th^ Home Office to disclose the whereabouts of a £30,000 necklace stolen two years ago from a London hotel if the reward of £3,000 offered at the time is pa d into a bank to his credit.
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  • 42 8 The valuable violin which has boon stolen from the well-known Java artist, ,';iuni Chapiro, as we reported some days igo, has been traced by the police and I again in its owner's possession. The hief, a young Chinese boy, has been 'etainud.
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  • 53 8 The strike of employees in the rice inlustry at Canton continues. The employ•rs are firmly resisting the demands of he strikers. Owing to the substant.a ise in the price of rice, the staple food of he people, the officials are endeavouring a mediate, and intimate their intention tc top profiteering
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  • 67 8 This morning, before Mr. D.ivid, a mr.n named Tielman was charged with criminal breach of trust in Singapore, in respect )f goods valued at $4,594, the property if Chop Moh Hoi, at Singkel, Netherlands ndies, entrusted to him as a broker or .igent. Mr. R. L. Eber was for the
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  • 68 8 Manehurian lotus seeds r >oo years' old inve been made to grow in the laboratory ■f Johns Hopkins University at Baltinore under the work of the Japunes^ cientist. Ichiro Uhga, says an outport Mtper. These seeds were found under ayers of peat, some of them 15 fret i!eip. m the
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  • 58 8 The following, among other appointments to the Colonial service, have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies Straits Settlements. Mr. R. Walker, to art master Miss .1 M. Graham, to European teacher, primary •lasses. Malaya.— Mr. J. C. Carson, M. 8., B. Ch., to medical officer Miss
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  • 67 8 The Locomotief announces thnt 'he .otal number of emmigrr.nts who were il lowed to enter the Dutch Indies, via Batavia, during 1923 was a round 10,000 persons. During 1321. the year of the loom, tho number was between 18,000 and 'U.OOO persons of whom 80 per cent, v.t least were
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  • 73 8 Before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Police Court, Penanp. on Saturday, Li Hong Chin, employed as general clerk at Messrs. Tatt Brothers, was charged with criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of a total of $12 500 odd made up of various sums for house rent,
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  • 68 8 The Commander in Cnief of the British Squadron in China, Admiral Sir Arthur Cavanagh Leveson, X.C.8., is paying a visit to Bangkok towards the end of March, coming from Hongkang. According to present arrangements the Admiral will be entertained by His Majesty the King, who will then be in Bangkok,
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  • 84 8 Lord Chelmsford will personally broadcast a wireless appeal from the London nation of the Broadcasting Company for i qu' rtor million sterlii-g on behalf of the British Empire Leprosy Association. It i- stated that there are 300 000 lepers in the British Empire, of whom 200,000 aie in India and
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  • 88 8 While Mr. Henry Ford declares he does not know just how great his wealth is, experts who have been making estimates, using, for this purpose, property valuations and tax returns, say that he is not yet n billionaire. His total wealth s estimated at $840,000,000 and his present income is
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  • 97 8 The smoke-house at Cluny KstaK\ Slim, was struck by lightning on January 19 And burnt to the ground in spite of torrents of rain. Efforts made to save the building were of no avail, says the Malay Mail. The neighbouring drying shed and factory escaped the same fa'e, however, although
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  • 83 8 Ninety-two individual cases of Chinese bandit and pirate outrages perpetrated against foreigners during the year 1923 are on file in the Chinese Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Peking, according to ■cmi-official tabulations? which are admittedly incomplete bcOQM they do not include many capes wh'ch wore settled with the local authorities of
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  • 389 8 Mr. Arthur Barkrr is leaving Singa3oro on Saturday next and will be absent ibout three weeks. Capt in F. J. C. Bloomficld, Superintendent of Polici', is ap|>oii\U'd to the rhiof Police Officer, Saiutaknn. MY. Clement Niel, :i Judge of the Sup•einc Court of Appeal, Siam, has boon
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  • 22 8 Monday, February 18, has been fixtd as the date of the next Legislative Coun:il meeting, instead of Monday, February 2.").
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  • 99 8 The detective department have arrested two Chinese for alleged extortion from two females of the same nationality. One )f the accused is a man, named Lee Ah Kirn, who is said to have demanded $30 from a woman, named Tai Teoh Suan, iving at Smith Street,
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  • 147 8 A marriage of interest to 013 Sinjja!>>re and China residents took place In Hongkong mi January 16, when Mr. Douglas Reid, of the Chartered Bank, married Miss Catherine Jean Lou sonMr. Douglas Reed is the only son of Mr. T. H. Reid and the late Mrs. ReidMr.
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  • 156 8 The junction of Robinson Road and d'Almeida Street was the scene of a triple accident during the forenoon of yestirday, in which a car, cycle and sidecar, and a tram were involved. Mr. C. A. Evans was in his ,-ar coming from John.'.on's Pier along Collyer Quay,
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    • 136 8 The Garriek Smoking Mixture •A COOL. BWBBI SMOKE." |^g^=>-ri=T^^h^-j^Tr=s^—~^^S Manufactured by the same firm IPrl" 0§) A f°i>'/s?xi ils lht famous (;A R RI t'K" pP^'H^J Supplied^, two taa^-s^«!jgM COARSE CUT V* Ib. tins. I^l^J^ F7NECUT '/sib. tins. Importers BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (Inorporatcd in Kngland) Singapore, Kuala
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    • 98 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. DOROTHY PHILLIPS in MAN-WOMAN-MARRIAGE in 9 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILL ROGERS in DOUBLING FOR ROMEO in 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. 2 That little extra light Isn't it fine 1o be able to
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    • 62 8 On Other Pages* p.g. Sijrintinjr Rubber Entatb 2 Shipping and The Mails 7 Keutcr T lltgrami It Sentenced to Death H K.MS. Railways Sued Decision 9 Contractor's Hiim y Sporting Intelligence 10 Correspondence Siam Note* 10 To-day Share Mari.et .10 The Social Evil in News Ahead of the Mail 11
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  • 297 9 Rash or Violent Changes Not Contemplated. [Reuter'b Service.] London, January 20. Mr. J. H. Thomas received Empire journalists at the Colonial Office and outlined the Government's Empire policy. He deprecated the idea that there would be rash or violent changes making for New Jerusalem. Government had the
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  • 67 9 [Rjcuter'b Service.] London, January 29. Delhi The first step in the campaign to combat suffering in India in the shape of a national Baby Week proved most successful. There have so far been 300 exhibitions, including CO in the native states. Lady Reading opened the Delhi show in
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  • 64 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. Paris It is semi-officially denied that the Rumanian Government have declined the loan of Fr. 100,00,000, to which France had already agreed. [A cable of the inst. stated tha* the Rumanian Government hid decided to cancel the request to France for a
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  • 44 9 [RruTEß'a Service.] London, January 29. Washington: Imports in ***** were $3,791,000,000, against $3,112,000,000 in 1922, of which $1,157,000,000 came from Europe against $991,000,000 in 1922. Exports totalled $4,167,000,000 against $3,831,000,000, of which $2,093,000,000 went to Europe against $2.0S:!.000,000 iii the previous year.
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  • 43 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January Hi Colombo Petty Officer Woods was killed and six others were injured by the capsizing of a motor lurry carrying a party belonging to the Empire cruise squadron on a precip tous road between Trincomalee and Kandy.
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  • 35 9 [Reutcr'B Service.] London, January tt. The Chancellor <f the Exchequer has announced that the Government have decided that they are not prepared to dispose of the Government shareholding ir. liit Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
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  • 388 9 Railways Settle, Dockers Threaten. [Router's Service.] London, January 29. The railway strike has been settled. London, January 29. The settlement of the strike was first published from a brief official statement 1 1 the close of an all night conference between the railway manager* and locomotive men's society
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  • 46 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent states that the CommissionerGeneral for the supervision of Hungary's finances under the reconstruction scheme will be Mr. W. P. G. Harding, of the Federal Board, Washington. The appointment is everywhere welcomed in financial circles.
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  • 50 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. Bombay Ninety thousand millhands are now striking and C 3 mills have closed. The managers have announced that the mills will be closed until February 4, after which, if work is not resumed unconditionally, they will be closed for a further fortnight.
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  • 105 9 [Renter's Service.] London, January 29. Berlin Not a single Separatist was returned at the elections for the Palatinate Landtag. London, January 29. Mexico City The War Department j export that the Federal troops have taki.'n Esperanza. London, January 29. Athens There is reason to believe that the Government have
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  • 493 9 Appointed Governor Windward Islands. [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. Sir Frederick James, K.8.E., C.M.G., has been appo rited Governor of the Windward Islands in succession to Sir George Haddon-Smith, K.C.M.G. Sir Frederick Seton James, K.8.E., C.M.G., who has been Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, since March, 1910, arrived
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  • 41 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. Jerusalem Highwaymen attacked and looted a motor car containing stores from Ludd. The occupants, Sergeant-Major Walker and Q.M.S. Dunn, of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, were killed and the driver was slightly injured.
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  • 41 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, January 28. The death has occurred of Mr. Soma Nagatsne, a director of the Vokohoma Specie Bank. Cotton yarn is quoted at Y. 315.20, the tone of market being weak.
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  • 147 9 In order to further assist the general public in finding their way to vessels berthed at the Harbour Board's wharves, the Board have erected a large signbeard, adjacent to Johnston's Pier:, at Collyer Quay, on which is shown the names and positions of vessels at the
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  • 108 9 Biogriphical duta issued by the Labour Press Department states Mr. Ranis -y Mac Donald began work on the land at the age of 12. Mr. J. C. Clynes was a half-timer at 10. Mr. J. H. Thomas began work as an engine-cleaner. Mr. William Adamson
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  • 165 9 Senators Demanding Official Resignations. [Reuter's Service.] London, January 29. Washington In the Senate tho Democratic leader Mr. Robinson moved a resolution expressing the Senate's view that President Coolidgc should request the resignation of Mr. Denby. He also proposed that the President should demand the resignations of other
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  • 199 9 Alleged l'lot to Pirate Jardinc Steamer. The Hongkong I>"ily Press of January 17, has the following which .supplement. 1 the information already published in th« Straits Times A startling: plot has just been revealed in Hongkong which had as its alleged object the piracy of the steamer
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  • 247 9 Arab Landowner Sued On Contracts. The hearing was continued in tho Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Acton, oi the action in which a contractor named N. V. Vandynr sued Syed Omar Alsaj;off for $5,U34 in respect of work done, materials supplied, und wages paid to coolies
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  • 198 9 The Bangkok Times records the death of Mr. Arthur David Ellison* aged 29, which took place in the Bangkok Nursing Home on January 11. Mr. Ellision died from collapse and shock following the injuries he received at Paknampoh, when the Borneo Company's station there
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  • 46 9 A new Chinese School, styled Khi Fah Chinese School, is to be opened at Seremban shortly after the Chinese New Year. The followini gentlemen have been elected as office-bearers :—President, ClianK Stng Long vice-president, Lim Kay Mm treasurer, Chop Voon Koong Chong auditor, Chung Kit Nam.
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  • 935 9 She was a wife, and the mother of two children, but she looked little more than a girl as she sat up in bed in the Nursing Home. The sweetness of her nature revealed itself in the gentle winsome face, and in the smile she gave the
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  • 70 9 As a result of the efforts put forward by the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce the Malay Mnil understands that the Under Secretary has addressed a letter to each of the British Residents expressing the hope tha', on February 1 and 2, preference will be ir ven by District Officers
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  • 877 9 Lorry Driver Fails to Obtain Damages. A case was hoard in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justin' Acton, in which a Malay lorry -drixer named Y*aep bin Tasa sued the K. M. S. Railways for $10,000 in respect of damages sustained in an accident in July
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  • 117 9 The Deli Courunt of January 'I<\ sta'i An official z.nd a number of clerks in Government Inoome-tax Departmnr Medan have been able to defrud thi Netherlands India Government of i thousands of guilders by offering t.. up faked accountant-reports eoncei the business of Chinese merchants, were liable
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  • 54 9 A contractor's coolie, whilst workin cargo on the K. P. M. steamer S-> decroon this morning, lost his balair and fell into the hold. He was bn. to tl'e deck unconscious anil taken ashora to the International Dispensary, who on examination by the doctor, life
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 122 10 Th« Rantau Tournamcat. miiut iriin its own pore. All available cooru i it will imt bt I Mag made for thi Dt, when uui liib championship will be eonb I iilwillt and open tounwI S., i Bxed for th -.h'!;!.'.-. San Morda; Kletnman, champion n!' the :i:i>;lo-i. parti
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    • 19 10 vice] rndon January ii.). Olympic ice:;t Prance by l.'i 2. den by 22 0. Sweden by .;x
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    • 39 10 enl the s.R.c. tgainst tin Indian Association at hockey to-morrow on the S.K.C. ground: (i. Armii.l L. GanuneU I. V. M I wqucrcKM and J. O'Hara .1. I: w. Moreira, apt.) A. V. ran dar Baak anil N
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    • 350 10 Besaltfl of the First Day. Prom Our Own Correspondent.) [poh, January 21). The weather waa tine and there was a :i!::nu for ihe opening of the Gymkhana Club's race meeting here f v .scratching.; Gentle Eva, Calculator, Bex, Pirstaway, Oi thez one 1 1 fusing. Mile. 1. Ton
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    • 125 10 The following Royal Singapore Yacht i lub arrangements are announced Saturday M teh between Margaret II (No. Mi ami K\. (No. l'J> for tho I.uiuion Cup will be sailed over the usual i! at 1 p.m. Sundti phiei presented to the Club bj Mr. Mir.,.-' H. Brown will be
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    • 22 10 The closing data for entries to the Volunteer Corps Battal'on Rifle Ciub'a :i:nual prize mooting has been nended to Febraai
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    • 79 10 The following are the teams for a practice match on the S.C.C. giound on Friday Colours.— W. Millard-Watts. W. Pen- ea. M. S. Bonaventura, W. H. Gatfield, K. MacLennan, G. A. Potter, C. F. Snell, R. E. Smith, W. Lindsay, A. E. A. Moslev, H. Morris. Whites.— P. C.
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    • 471 10 League matches played on January li) resulted as follows Division 1. Arsenal 1, Cardiff 2 Birmingham 6, Nottingham 2; Blackburn i>. \\"<--t Hani United 0 Bolton Wanderers 1. Aston Villa 0 Everton 1, Middlesboioujrh 0; Huddersfield 0, Chaises 1; Manchester City 0, Liverpool 1 Notts ounty 0, PrestOß
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    • 190 10 Rugby matches on January 1G resulted as follows P ntsmouth Services 18, Devonport .Services Naval College, Greenwich 26, Middlesex Hospital 5. London, January 19.— Bath 3, Devonport Services 3 Cambridge University 9, London Scottish 16; Bridgewatcr 8, Cross Keys 0 Edinburgh lean 11. Stewarioni'jiis IK; Edinburgh li. Edinburgh
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    • 122 10 New York, January 3. The amateur rule committee of the United States Lawn Tuinis Assoei tion has issued a report j<kmc the association to declare any player who is engaged in a tennis tonrramcr.t and concurrently writing tennis articles for compensation not an amateur. The committee's lenghy
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    • 56 10 The Anal heats to decide which companies will represent the corps at Tanglin on Saturday Kebnjary L\ will take place at a'daei to-morrow, as follows Bayonet lighting. A. Co. wili run off against the Chinese Co. Bombing. C. Co.. B. Co. and the Chineie Co. will throw
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  • 194 10 Macphail and Co.. Ltd.'s Repori. Singapore. January 30. HuWui tendon is. l'sd. Local 48tt c-rnt.s. Tin.— London £249 10s. Rubbers.— Ayer Moleks 1.07'j t> 1.12'/i. Bassetts 1 lo 1.0.'». Biok;i M ki G. r c-.nts, Bukit Katils GO to 66 cents. Glenealys 1.17'- t 1.25. .(cram Kuantans
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  • 124 10 .i.n^aporo, janjary nu. Tin.— £249 10s.— down Ts. Od. ?124'.i 12."> tons ..old. Kubbtr.— Is. 1 'id. —down Vid. Rubbers. New Craipiele-s 52-5-1. Luna* 7-7. 50 ex., New S'.uda s 1. !).'>- l.l'i, Kcdah? 1.98-&Q5, Mandai Tc-konjjs :54-:)il. Bukit Jelotontf.s 411-52, Mtnlukabs 21>,-i-U%, Via Bonuts 22Vi-26,
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  • 98 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. K. Mtcph.il). Sinjrapoie, January ."30Uubber Is. l"gd. 48'^. Tin.— £249 10s., $124>i, 125 tons gold, Rubber.— Kuala Sidims LttK-l£7Vb, Brogas 60-65, New Craijtieleas 50-5.!, Punjfgors 47',2-52'2. Ayer Moleks 1.101.15, Amalgamated Malays 1.90-1.95. Tin.— Taipinfts 1.1J>;-1.17'-.., Norths tl>%-U7Hi Souths 1.05-1.10. Hitams 1.40-1.45, Fctalings 1.15-1.20, Pengkalens
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  • 297 10 .hi duo Refuses Access To Children. Questions as to the rights iff divorced wives of access to their children were raised before Sir Henry Duke in the Divorce Court. Mr. Xiel Middleton, who appeared for the divorcee, asked an order that the mother should have future access to
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  • 64 10 The death has occurred of Mr. George Ranker, head of the firm of Messrs. Banker and Co., import and export merchants and shipowners of Hongkong. The late Mr. Banker, who was 55 years of age, went to Hongkong many yean ago frani Shanghai and his name became wellknown in connection
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 21 10 Ceylonew.— We cannot enconragt a wrangle met the late Sir Ponnampalan Arunachalani. Both point! of view have almaily b<< m Btfn
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    • 476 10 Equitable Restriction." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The recommendations of the Central Committee after months of waiting h^ve ban accepted at lust, with the reset vation ol making the maximum allowance 400 it).-, instead of :.'>o lbs. This will be for ir.c definite good of the industry.
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  • 299 10 Sir .Malcolm Haiiey's Appointment Welcomed. The appointment of Sir Mnlt-olm Hailoy to the Punjab, where the situation has teen causing anxiety for some time, is generally approved. Even Indian circles, who feared the appointment of a soldier, pay a tribute to Sir Malcolm Hailey's ability, though
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  • 107 10 This week the Surina features Um Gum 1 Gambit- serial, with Charles Hutchison and Anne Luther, tho whole IS episodes or 31 reels to be screened nightly, commencing from to-day at 7.10 p.m. sharp. The feature at the Empire Cinema. remaining until Friday, contains in its five reels
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  • 831 10 Army and Naval Cadets in Serious (on diets. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, January Ugly Ineidenta have just occurred in Bangkok when lection of Army Cadcis ami Naval Cadets came into conflict. For some time past there has been bud feeling between the two parties anl during
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  • 231 10 Heroic Conduct of European Lady. A Hankow paper states that when the bandits arrived at the mission at Tsaoyung on December 27 they warned Mr. and Mrs. Hoff, in Chinese, not to run away. .Mr. and Mrs. Huff did not understand Chinese and followed the instructions given to
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  • 414 10 Prevalence of Disease In Singapore. As the result of a raid made recently by Mr. W. G. Stilling a number of Chinese, and Japanese keepers of brothels (15 in all) in Syed AH Lane, Jalan BaMr, Malay, Hylam and Malabar Strti charged before Air. P. A. K.
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  • 602 10 PIRATE GANG ROUNDED UP Activities of the Hongkong Police. What is considered to be one of the finest bits t'f work carried out by the local police in recent years has just been disclosed, says the Hongkong Daily Ptwa <«t January 16. For the past week or so the police,
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  • 1384 11 Supplementary Wires From J Indian Exchanges. i The following supplementary cablet«k( n fr'jiu Indian exchange! to hai.d A KIM Election Deposit. London, January 17 -Tha problem U engaging the attention of le^al axpetts ■>' ■tc of the £15(1 Election deposit connected with Sir Kiederiuk Binburv'^ election
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  • 377 11 Details of Experiments In Sarawak. Apparently Sarawak deserves credit for being hist in the field as regards Aireless telephony in this part of thi Aorld. fllMWiltflll experiments were u'.ade there two yean ago, and since irten broadcasting has been considerably developed. The first radiophone was installed in Kucning
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  • 198 11 TM li»n. treasurer uegs in ui-miuw-ledge with many thanks receipt of the following donations Previously acknowledged $20,633.62 Members ot' Hwn. Tan Kah Kee and Co. 2K, collected by Mr. Sia Lian Seng 132. Pin I' m Asm. U-ollected by Mr. Tan Boon l hi... UIO.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 76 11 2 Moutrie Pianos The outstanding characteristic of the MOUTRIE PIANO is consistency in QUALITY. Lijrht and responsive touch. An instrument of perfect tonal balance. Our terms of graded payments will en- able you to possess one to-day. J^ S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. „*»W% CALLENDER'S VERIBEST READY ROOFING
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    • 350 11 RAFFLES HOTEL monday-i™ Telephone 2926 (10 Line*) TUESDAY.— Dinner and Dance. The finest Ballroom in the EaM. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. IHIkSDAV.— t.urxl .Niki'l. Dinner and GRILL ope« till 12 p.m. I RIDAY.-Tea Dan.ant. SATIKDAY.— Cuest Night. Dinner and TO-NIGHT l>«n«-e. nPrUIT^TR AI RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. uKcnr-s i i\/\l EDCAR II1I1AN1) CONCERT
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  • 562 12 Comparative Statement of Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malay* Heturn of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month ended December 31, 1923, is issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports. The following points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 502 12 CONTRACTORS' PLANT On completion of Prai Wharves jind Johore Causeway Contracts, the Contractors, TOPHAM. JONES RAILTON, LTD., of London, have B lanre quantity of LAND AND MARINE I>LANT !()R IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL. The LAND PLANT includes Air Compressors, Boilers, Cranes (Trav.lliiiK. Derrick, Goliath and Titan, iil> to IS tons lift), Concrete
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    • 317 12 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders arc hereby invited for the Erection of a New Government Out-Door Dispensary with Quar:crs for Dispensers at Johore Bahru. Plans and Specification may be seen at the Office of the Executive Engineer, Johore !>2hru, on any days (Fridays and Holidays i-;ceptc(l) during the
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    • 257 12 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP NOTICK is hereby given that the P«rtn«r- i ship heretofore subsisting between CHIANG t'AK of No. 20 (formerly No. 13) Jalan Terus Johore Bahru. and TAN HOE CHUR of Chop Yong Hoa Seng of Cucob, Johore, enrrying on business as opium and spirit dealers at
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    • 188 12 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. 15. 22, 24, 27, 80, 82 aad 47, Ta« Aread*. M, Malacca Strett. 1. Collyar Quay. S, 7, 89 and »0, Boblasoa Road. 18-a and I*l, Caani. Alley. I, B.tt.ry Road. 11 aad 16, Bafflci Quay. 15, Stamford Road. SB and 70 rflnt aad iccond
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    • 129 12 4 1 99? If /or yflfe/t who care VIRGINIA CIGARETTES rpnTjlfri Made by hand One at a time HHMM I min^ S-»~»~et Fm TH El With the Mellow Tone The [V. ~T ARISTOCRAT I jj|j|]jji"] of all GRAMAPHONES Invites comparison with any other instrument in design, tone, finish, work- pr~
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 278 13 E /T i f T fi a^» X>« JL lure Wires snd Cables manufactured by THE St. HELEN'S CAULK AND RUBBER CO., LTD., HMJ be buried in plaster without fear of injury. For electrical installations when good appearance is desired, unsightly cleat wiring is therefore no longer necessary, and the
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    • 502 13 PAWS CARTERS fto metal can touch you Millions of men prefer PARIS Garters because they wear longer and give greater comfort. They hold your hose as securely as they do their friends. Say PARlSwhen you buy. Manufacturer a. STEINS COMPANY Chicago, U.S.A. New York, U.S-A. ReprrMOtativci MULLER PHIPPS, (MaUva) Ltd.
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    • 347 13 AUCTION SALE exeeOeat waz-pol!sbed aad w.ilnut-stained tiak ht»'-. Itare, HJI.V. cabinet gnuMphone :i»u reeerfa, etc. To be hold nt No. 70, Priaaca Street, on Saturdn; Pohruary 2. at 2.30 p.m. CompriFing onr His Mastii's Voice cabinet Gramophone* with records, excellent wax polished teak dining table, almeirahs and wardrobes with panel
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    • 346 13 CHEONfi KOOSI SENfi ft CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land *md house properties. At Mc»Brs. Chronc Konn Sen* Co.'s sale- I room, No. 30, Thulia Street. on Wedneiday. January SO, at 2.30 p.m. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land, together with the attap hou.ieo known an No. 8,
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    • 68 13 i George Nelson Dale Co WAKWICK, KNCI.AND. I I I I; I FO« FOOD. i Jasw'i rTEifr«sSiE u ttUix 1 1 1 t OBTAINABLE PBOM AIX DEALERS. t Bi 1 i ■at >:ivi' 1 i t J. K. (,v.in.ull. Box 22J, j t ij '1 IMMIMMMIII e-e-e-e-e-e- MASSAGE HALL M
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1961 14 ■»f q a»r ■psjiMOTron»qs^"" a w sT«"«"""" w MsTal» w !>■■■■■■■, ■■■MMW«waMM Assets over r >,000,000 S.C. Anwanee lit fort* over 117,000.000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements.) I' Mi OFFICE: Winchester Hovse, Singapore AORDON OFFICB i M, Old Jewry, I.C. The Company .has 220,000
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    • 256 14 The VINOLIA tablet is famous everywhere. It lathers in any kind of water and leaves in its track a delicious! y subdued fragrance. Royal Vinolia j -^gfe-Cfl^Bsa^saßfr It is purifying and anti- *{£,T septic keeps the teeth jBkS sound and beautiful, giving lv C? L rt exquisite freshness to the
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  • 832 15 Motes and lommcnts On j Current Topics. Four Speeds for Ford Cars. Many Ford ownen have realised that the performance of their cars may b 'improved by Boms form of auxiliary gear box combined with the standard >• >rd two-speed transmiaaon. in the Miller 'gear an attempt
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  • 75 15 Programme of drills up to and for week ending February I). Wednesday, January 30. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, all units, training for Garrison sports. Friday, February L 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, all units, training for Garrison sports. Saturday, February 2. 2 p.m., Farror range (Seletar), Eurasian Co.,
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  • 37 15 Orders for week ending February 3, 1<J24 Wednesday, January 30. Officers i-lass. Raffles Institution 5.15 p.m. Band Practice at 5.15 p.m. Thursday. January 31. (Mean class, Raffles Institution 5.15 p.m.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 100 15 New Prices 1-Ton Truck Chassis >—^ coitaplete with drivers eak 2£r Light Delivery Van Touring Car Chassis EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. Orchard Road, Singapore. Chevrolet Cars Soi» Ktarifi, dynamo, Magneto ignition, horn, speedometer, detachable rims, doable folding windscreen and one-man hood. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $1,600 CENTRAL MOTORS, LTI. -rie
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    • 658 15 The Selection of Tyres I jKfr n Racing drivers are most particular about the make of (vies they fft Vi AKj VA Tyre failure tr.ay not only mean the loss of a race hut it /AiEJva R«3n FIRESTONE (JIM DIPPED CORDS on the first live winners at \ty3 L\ I
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 299 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. M. Phillip Street. NKW SHII'MF.NTS TO HANI). Brass Crescent Glabt Valves in. and J 4 in. Smooth-on Iron Cement Nns. 1 and 2 Emery Wheels with bevelled edges '"Trojan" Screw Drivers "Cyclops" Nail Pullers "Pike" Domestic grinders complete and Corrundum WheeU. Creen Mosquito Netting, 16 mesh,
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    • 301 16 PARISIAN HOUSE GROSVENOR BUILDING. We beat all competition with our prices Ladies' Straw Hats 3.00 Crepe-chine Hat 5.00 FROM PARIS. Morning Dress 6.00 Afternoon Dress $12.00 to $18.00 Model Parisian Shoes $12.00 Supplies of good quality Second Hand Momi Chests are now available LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. 113
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    • 867 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. (1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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    • 931 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LKT, f.-c. D'Almeida Street. Rent moderate. Apply 8, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, bungalow 112, River Valley Road. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 6-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, furnished bungalow, Telok Kurau tennis, garage, etc., good sea bathing. Apply
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    • 443 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised glasses
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    • 202 16 Read Harold Bell Wright's Novels. Over 9.000.000 ropier, have been sold The Calling of Kan Matthews Helen of (he Old House The Shepherd <>t the Hills The Printer .if Udells The Winning of Harhura Worth Their Ywrtcnlajri The Re-creation of Urain Kent When a Man is a Man The Eyes
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 312 16 THE STRAITS TIMES. TELEPHONES. Editorial and General Ml Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editoria! matters nnd npni should In' addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters- advertisements subscription?, accounts. printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SIKS; IMI'IION KATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES
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