The Straits Times, 1 February 1924

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. T o. 27,471. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 159 1 BBBBBBnBBBBBBBBnBBBBBnBnBBBIBBBBBBBBBBBBBaiBBBBBBBBBIfIBBBBBBBBBaBBBaBBaBBaBBBaBBaBBBBBI VISIT OF H. M. NAVAL SQUADRON 1 I Foreseeing increased demands on this occasion, we arranged for a SPECIAL AND EXCLUSIVE SHIPMENT OF I SMART AFTERNOON DRESSES I AND I EVENING GOWNS I These have now arrived and we are sure their at- tractive styles and moderate prices will
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  • 1354 2 Sequel to the investigation Report. An extraordinary general meeting of the Dunlop Rubber Company, Limited, was to be held at the Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., on January 8, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, of passing the following resolution, viz. That this meeting, having
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    • 221 2 2 f CHAMPIONS Give Better Service at Less Cost. R»r Ev«rjr A Full Set in your Engine Engine will increase Power, Pick-up Iw y whe and Speed. You will Save Their Cost in gasoline and oil to say nothing of avoiding costly repairs. Wearne Brothers. Ltd. OKCHAHD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Mm
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    • 334 2 The exception With one exception all teas are only guaranteed to be in good condition when they leave the factory. The exception is Brooke Bond tea, which is also guaranteed to be in good condition when it reaches you. The vacuum tin which contains it, is your guarantee against loss
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    • 139 2 PRIME DAIRY FED PORK OF EXCELLENT QUALITY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD Co., Ltd. (Inc. in S.S.) >»»■»«>»««««»» **»<*-*-*+ iHiiuimtimi GENUINE "Oleo" Sparking PlU{£S 5O cts. each POSITIVELY THE LAST SHIPMENT OF THESE EXCELLENT AERO PLUGS HAS NOW ARRIVED. These plugs ha\e be^n tested, passed and bought by the BRITISH
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  • 389 3 Resumption of Dividend Payments. The fourteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Tamiang Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on January 2 at 59, Eastcheap, E.C. Mr. Frank Copeman (chairman of the company) presided, and, in moving the adoption ot the report and accounts and the payment of
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  • 68 3 The Hongkong Harbour Police an January U made what is described as one of the larjrest seizure of arms ever made on a ship in the waters of the Colony. This was from the steamer Bendoran. After a careful search the arms were found concealed in sacks, and comprised no
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    • 421 3 STEAMER SAIUNSS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD PASSENGER SERVICE Accommodation available Cabin and Intermediate Class to Genoa, North Continental Ports and LONDON (with transhipment Genoa or Rotterdam at passenger's option). FARES. Cabin Clasa Intermediate Class j Ifi.-i To Genoa £40 172 To London or North Continental Ports £42 Due Singapore ii. SARIIRUCKEN Feb.
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    • 314 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Hongkong) Hirer! S.rrife to Japan via Hongkong aad Shanghai and to CalcatU via Penang rron Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newehwang, Yangtixe Ports, Formosa the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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    • 269 3 WHY TAKE OIL OR SALTS when perfect regularity can be ensured by the occasional use of Pinkettes, the dainty little bowel and liver regulators, which act as gently as nature. hgejawagMßain^B^a^aMasMßiMay j are laxntiv>< perfection banish constipation, bilious attacks, sick headache*, livcrishness. pimph-s ami skin blemishes relievp Piles. Of chemists,
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    • 302 3 SANITATION TWYFORD'S SPECIALITIES. DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES RANGE SUBMITTED OF STOCKS ii im iftansWn n tospifpt rE^^^UßSfa FOR THE V- 7rLi 1 srPPIY and FROM I? <*«*£ J 't^7.a^H£ >^, L:i-^ ERECTION PRICES |fe COMPLETE PARTICULARS Js^^Hal INSTALLATIONS, ON r WATER APPLICATION. SUPPLIES. ETC. WORK CARRIED OUT UNDER QUALIFIED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
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    • 244 3 TO LET Nos. 6-1 and 5-2, Mount Rosie Road. Beautifully situated well kept up European residential bungalows with 8 bedrooms in each, s«s and water laid with tennis courts and garages. No. 502-1, 9th mile, East Coast Road. Beautifully situated in a healthy spot facing the sea. Well kept up
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    • 786 4 STEANEI, SAIUW6S P. 0. British India «»<? Apcar Line Incorporated 1b England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Dader Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SEBTICB )UTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Toaaage Dsja Spare Teaaage.
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    • 684 4 STEAMER SAIUNfiS 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, ANTWVRP, HAMBUBG AND BREMEN. GBNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo ra throat* Bill
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    • 651 4 STEAMER SAILIH6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF B ATA VTA) I (Incorporated in Holland.) CNDBR CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA eOVEBNMBNT. Telephoao Noa. Paaaave Dept. 131, Freight Di-pf, 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1457, Manager'a Dept. Ml ALTlXG— February 1. Belawan-P.-li. DE WEERT— February 1, Bawenn,
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    • 423 5 STEAMEti SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNT PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java PorU, Port Darwin, Thursday Inland, Brisbane, Sydnay and M*lbourn* via Torres Straita. also with transhipment to other Victorian, South An.tralian and North Queensland Port., Britiab New Guinea, New Britain Tasmania aad New Zealand Port*. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA
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    • 481 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. I'roposed Sailing, frona Singapore. (Subject to caang* withont previous aotie.). EUROPEAN LINE For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, ria Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Hep. CELEBES MARU Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Call, at Aden. SOUTH AMERICAN LINK For Rio de Janeiro, Santo, and Bueno. Aires, via Colombo,
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    • 622 5 SJEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLAND ("Nedcrland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of th* United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company*. HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. DORNEO, In port KOTTKItDAM ;ind ADAM s.s. OLDEKERK, February 14 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. SEMBILAN, February 19 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. KAWEAN,
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    • 668 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BI'CKNALI, STEAMSIIir CO.. I.TD. (Incorporated in F.nglan'l) STEAMER. Dm Siflgspor.. PASSENGER SERVICE ttoTWAJUsst •■.B. CITY OF YOKK Chhta -md Japan F*b. 11 HOMEWMJUS. *.b. CITY OF CANTERBURY HmmMn LHs4m Feb. 2fi ».8. CITY OF YORK MarMiM** London April 4 •i.s. CITY OF CAIRO ■arietlks London
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    • 418 6 CINEMAS "gaiety cinema surma theatre l i!IM91 TO-NIGHT Till rORIA THBATBI \nn\lTlOX J i DARE DEVIL HUTCH j~ *p (CHARLES HUTCHISON) r'Hrtlrl 1i I \LA<i*&^^% Th Thrill-a-minute Stunt Kii>K '.jX***^ wilh ANNE LI'THER In tnc Thrill Serial de Lu\e ry puhford GREAT GAMBLE In Her Latest MM Artist Production Alt
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    • 249 6 C!!IEXM Tel. 903. PSLLfiBIOM THEATRE Orchard Road. Is: ll'Mise 7.:!« Ist House 7.30 CIARLM II 1, 1, t HAKI.ES lIITCIIISON in in SPEED SPEED D. W. GRIFFITH PBBBBNTB wm mm east I by 1 ArtMa Cacpfitlwi) Tor ItißM at 4JI to-morrow (Sat.) omission Boxes and Circle Upstairs WjN Boxes Downs!
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    • 724 6 WHITEAWAY'S BALLY'S BLACK LAMEST BLACK GLACE OXFORD Q A 1 "P GLACE KID SHOES. CJrTLJLIJLI SHOES. Usual Price fMJt, Y% Y\ W T^ Ctmi style. N PRICE ■••-jEr^r BLACK WARD fjfa jgßßK'f^ i rf4 LADIKS* TAN SHOES. Tliilftl^M *li MOROCCO Usual Price $5.!.:, Vf JV W" ONE BAR SHOKS. Now
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  • 53 7 ruruuft l'< 'irj;:ry 1 i.. 8.11 p.m. i, Happy Vullcy, tM pm. < I m., !i.2.'» p.m. 'i mail dm\ I ■;<> ic. 1 haatrc, '.'.so p.m. :■>:-- i>."i. li'-ruar;. 1 11.1 p in. eloaea. 11.S9 pM. r, T.::ii a.m. latloD, dinnor. Thiir-;!^; I'elirw 11.47 a.m., on
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  • 77 7 I. II 1-l-M. Ship* -tic;:. the Wharves expected 1,, .m,i> Entraaee tin .->iii|> Codown (iate SO 1 :>i: i;i H tl I-' I r v. ij.-k I" :t '.i :t I g :t ::i I lorn :t is i Poleus !-.,r,.; (ky -1 4 i.i::mi::. H .kiwi
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  • 40 7 SOON, Brit., 10a tons, from lucca J-J. eh 11. riii. Malacca froi i 1-2. root Malacri 31-1, rrea Doaa- 1-3. rron llatavia 1-S, i Pali mbang latuna 1 land C-2. ,2, S tens, from for CI laa 2-S.
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  • 138 7 To-Kzj. 3 jl«u Rhid'io 2SO p.m. Port Swetlenhani an. l Teluk Anson 3 p.m. pa p.m. 3 p.m. eea and Maar ..I p.m. I Muar A p.m. H:.i!i;ki>k 4 p.m. > lurday. Icm S a.m. 11 a.m. ing, s.)ur;.- ii. 11 a.m. iMixntan ..11 n.m ibl 11
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  • 35 7 Jly Left Arrd. S'por* London Dee. M Jan. 21 Itind Jan. I Jan. 28 Dee. -'v Jan. 15 I.c. 20 Jan. 14 TJirl nai Uec. 17 Jan. 11 .l:in. 7 Jan. 31
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  • 167 7 EXCHANGB Singapore, February 1. On London, Hank 4 m/s 2/! 7/33 Demand i. .r. .Ills 2/4 U/'i On New York, Demasd mm. wan. On Prance, Bank IU2O Bank T.T. 163 y •■■<! 1 p.<-. in ■(••ii. On Shanghai, lin,,\ d/,1 70 On Java, H J T. T.
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  • 62 7 staffapure Standard I'elo Crepe, Cloaing Price*. Buyers Seller!. Spot Spot Fel».-Maroh f ebra&ry-March April-Jane July-Sept. hily-Septtmbtr Todp of Market -Steady. Latent London r.ublca quote Spot ah<-t It. l%d. Singapore Standajd Kibbed Sinoketl Sheet Ciosißt; lMcea. Buyern. Sellera. 47%. -IS <IX'i 4H'.i ■1!i':: 4'J% 50%
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 208 7 hrn. SciUrt. 1 1 Batsng Ptdu( O.£7Mi 0.42 Mi 1 1 Ilitiim Tin f 1.42% I I 1 Jc:a:itoh OJittaMl I I Johan Tin I/ i (>.■,:'_. I Bl Kam. Kanranting 4G 8 46/6 I .ii 38/0 :;:•'(> r.d. 10 10 KintaAssn. Ord. 7.70 7.90 Lingai T n r».10
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    • 121 7 Vat. M Buyers. Selleri. L'l U An. Tobacco 4.19.8 "cm; 10 10. Central £nifii,M n.Qu 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 3.00 Hmeltins < o. 7. V.VS "i/.Ti/- Kloc. Trnmwaya 2/2 2/fi 10 10 Im.-isit Xeave 37.U0 SS.OO Ca. let in:, US 10 10 S 18/0 10 19 MAUce*
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    • 97 7 i in px. i).:n S'pme Electric 'iVamways. 6 p.e. £350,000 Bom. S"r-- Municipal C p.e. XfiM par 5 i..c. p.m. S'pori! \lu;',<e;o«l 4S V-<--nl UWI 10 D.C. <li:.. S'poie Municipal 4v» p.e. of 1903 ]o p.c. dia. S'p«.r* M-nic;p*l «H V-t. (if 1809 $1,606^00 p<-. di- S'porc Municipal i
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  • 398 7 FIMW a:id Cu. and JLyall and E»otf» Qautationa. Lateat araiUUe Sterling Qaouttece are printed aa another page en Friday. i> day-. IVices. 1 '1-..T L>a)! ft Co. EvbU i 1.00 1.1 LOS 1.16 1.10 1.15 1.05 1.13 A. Hitan (ft) 11.00 il'.ou u.oo 12.00 A. Kuniajf ($1) 0.45
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    • 39 7 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, I.IMITFI) S.S. FOOKSANG (Liiiiir.-c :i,100). lor PENANG and CALCUTTA. 'Cti.l to sail about ••'ill' i p.. injir acconi iMi BOUBTEAD CO.. LTD., rparated in tl.e MA) Aicents. 1 1 IgM 3120. r..-j K f 3121.
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    • 724 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other daWtstai Advte., see page IC MULICATAWNY SOUP. Oxtail Soup. GraTJ Soup, Julienne Soup, Londoii'lerry Soun, Con somme Soup, Vegetable Sou)., MoektUrtle (Clear) Soup. H. liolter. Director Importer, GOODRICH stands for economy and eatiafuction. (lp; TO LBT, No, 1, Oxley U0;..!. Appl] Meyei Brothers. TO LET, 70. Prtaaep
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    • 118 7 NOTICE CHINESE~NEW YEAR ON Tl BOAT, RBBV viiV I, on: itKTAH DCPOT, MOUMI MAO WU.I. M CUMU ALL DeVT. Out.Ualioi! Orden will bo desp:.t. 1.. .1 M usual by 7 a.tr. tr;;in on Tm:;<li;y, February 5, but this will be the only despatch on that day. erden for di*sputc'i I.
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    • 158 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby glm notice that New Bridge Road be a>een the U-jilway Crossing and llav, lock Read will shortly be reconstructed. Householders requiring new w; r, |BI or electricity services laid or repair* to service! Hfected should notify the Department concerned
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    • 742 7 THE WORLD RENOWNED l^^?^ >^ ROTHMANS mm Pall Mall a P||| Mul fiM-ii.-ir.M-™ am v ißp I S>- r lliorc is no finer Virginia 'li'liacm il j!*, v IK"'V than South Carolina leaf und Ihrrf |L tSSPs" ru-Ai" 1 inor run d fe PALL MALI RETAIL PRICE tifcfc mtthk 85
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  • 26 8 FOX— On February 1, 1924, at 253, Bencook'n Street, Alexander Fox, formerly of Kuala Lumpur, ape 51t. Cortege leaves for Bidadari at 4.30 p.m. to-day.
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  • 42 8 Mrs. See Kre Ann and family thank Ml frierds and relations who attended the funeral of the late Mr. See Kee Ann, nt Malacca, on Saturday, 19th instant, and all those who sent wreaths, scrolls, telegrams an I letters of condolence.
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  • 1046 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1. RUBBER PROSPECTS. We enter to-day on the first period of control under the new regulations devised by the Central Committee, and modified by the Secretary of State. All estates w'.th a standard production assessed on a crop of ever 400 lbs. per acre will
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  • 34 8 A Chinese, named Wong Cheok. was arrested by the detective department yesterday while taking $10 from the pocket of Ang Ah Hock, in Upper Chin Chew Street. He was placed before Mr. Gourlay to-day.
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  • 44 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co., writing on January 31, state The etopra market during the past week again touched $13 for No. 1 standard, but has since fallen away. A rather larger volume of business has been transacted. Closing quotations are:— Sundried $12.65, mixed §12.15.
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  • 26 8 The United States warship Huron is due at Singapore from Manila on February 26, and will stay here for three days. Admiral Washington is in command.
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  • 27 8 The naval squadron were due to leave Trincomali yesterday. The light cruisers are due at Penang on Monday next nnd the battle-cruisers at Port Swettenham an Tuesday.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of Money Order" for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 equal HOO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 165 -qual $100.
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  • 32 8 The Straits Chinese Methodist Church ■vill hold their yearly watch-night service on Chinese New Year's eve, Monday February 4, at 11 p.m. at the Middle Roa<! Church. Members and friends are welcome.
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  • 51 8 Two Hokiens, Peo Hee Sin and Tan >eng, were arrested yesterday afternoon in Tiong Bahru for house breaking and theft in respect of cash to the amount of $140. the property of Chua Ah Keh The accused it is said, broke into tht house during the early hours of yesterday
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  • 38 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed ;n Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting Mrtas to prevalence of disease Periakulam, Co mbatore, Kollegal, Pollachy, Avanasy, Palladam, Erodii, Salem Ras puram, Karur, Lalgudy, Perambalur, Tindivanam and Papanasam.
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  • 86 8 One of the assistants at Roopchand Co., 14 High Street, made the gruesome discovery that Teickamdas, the managing partner of the store, had committed suicide. The assistant findinir the doot of the bathroom locked looked through in opening in the wall when he saw the body of the deceased man
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  • 92 8 Gop'nath Saha, charged at Calcutta with the murder of Mr. Day, has been committed to the Sessions. The accused throughout the opening stage of the tr'al showed callous indifference, smiling throughout the shocking evidence, and intervening occasionally in a jocular manner to interrogate the witnesses. When the Sections of the
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  • 99 8 In connection with the recent railway strike, a London wire of Jan. 21 says Newspaper distributors took no chances and the region of Fleet Street at midnight was a big parking centre, cars of ill shapes and types, from charabancs to two-seaters being hurriedly commandeered to convey papers as far
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  • 118 8 Yesterday before Mr. Venables, Miskin. P. C. 568, was charged on three counts by the C. D. I. with receiving illegal gratification from three hawkers in New Market Road on the morning of January 12. The accused was defended by ?.lr. E. U Talma. Detective Sub-Inspector Yong Hoe gave evidence
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  • 128 8 A case of housebreaking and theft took place during the early hours of this morning at 3 Serangoon Road, which U occupied by Mr. Kesslcr, a sub-Inspecto-of the Harbour Board police. It appears that when ihe alleged thief, Koh Ah Choo came to the gate, there was a sergeant and
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  • 127 8 On November 4, last year, a poliea constable at Changi Station brought some bones in a box into (own and they wire sent by the Coroner for sex identification. They were said to have been found in a sack on the beach off Changi the d y before, and were
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  • 130 8 In connection with the Associated Advertising Clubs Convention, which is to take place in London, from July 14 to July 18 noxt, at which between 3,000 and 4,000 peoDle arc expected, Thos. Cook and Son announce that they have tx-en officially appointed to as.sist in connection vith tut travel arrangements
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  • 514 8 A Reuter telegram announces too death of the Due de Montpensier, a descendant of the former royal family of France, and a well-known member of tho French aristocracy. The forthcoming weddings are announced at Hongkong -.—Lieut. Richard Ralph Jeauchamp, R.N., H.M.S. Tamar, to Miss Miiah Ililuecat Nichell
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  • 33 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails derpatched January 10) by the P. and O. Naldera will iri\"e by train to-morrow morninc. Correspondence will be nady for deliver}- to boxholders at U.IG a.m.
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  • 64 8 The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Union Jack Club will be performed by 11. E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemurd, X.C.8., K.CM.G.) at 8 a.m. next Thursday. The site of the new premises is in North Bridge Road opposite the Cathedral. There
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  • 90 8 The Sunday Express gives prominence .<> an extract from an article in the New Statesman to the effect that the King tried to restrain Mr. Baldwin from seeking a dissolution, hut that the latter insisted upon his constitutional rights, und the King consented, after he
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  • 144 8 Young and old, gentle nnd simple, clean md unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and oarbarian, yea t-ven the beasts that perish, ire among its victims. No man or woman Is too young or too old to suffer, the old 'nil more readily than the young. You ;>ity
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    • 290 8 I Annual Clearance 1 OF Excess Stocks AT Reduced Prices I!j I Special Value '"Nv-^ j^" HEMSTITCHED f=s=*3a«M»«P) I BY ft^T ?V^(*'Hl COTTON SHEETS. j-U I &W^~^&} Sa^ Pri siJo i i PUKB WHITE I IKISH DAMASK WHITE TLRK SH BATH < mills. Tmvpl(i I Sizes C4x64, 64x84, 64 x
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    • 130 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. RICHARD FARRELL in BREAKING HOME TIES in 6 Reels. C. M. HALLARD in A PAUPER MILLIONAIRE in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in McGUIRE OF THE MOUNTED in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.,
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    • 66 8 On Other Pages. Dunlop Rubbir Company 2 TjrMunK Rukbor Kstate* 3 Beater*! TilrKrnm Service 'J Alarin.r Court of Enquiry Malacca N'otcs 0 Bankruptcy Cases tl Development of Australia 'J Spurting Intelligence .10 Rubber Auctioi.s 10 ('orrespomlincc 1U Curious Chinese Will in Daily and Weekly Share Reports 10 Kiggi-st Opium l'ipi-
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  • 241 9 Opening of the Legislative Assembly. [Reuter's Service.] London, January 31. Delhi The ceremony of tukinjr the oath of allegiance by the new Legislative Assembly passed off smoothly. The Swarajists, all wearing: Indian-made clothes, made the prescribed affirmation in Vow voices. There were remarkably few absentees. The Viceroy opens
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  • 119 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, J nuary 31. According to the text of the treaty between Italy and Jugo-Slavia, Fiume town is annexed to Italy, while the port of Haros and the delta and Fiumara go to Jugo-Slavia. The corridor uniting FiuriTe town with Italy is restricted owing to
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  • 91 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January BL Athens M. Vtnizelos' resignation of the premiership almost immediately, c wing to ill-health, is considered certain. Great uncertainty prevails as to what political developments will ensue. London, January 31. Athens, later At the Cabinet's request M. Venizclos has decided to retain tho Premiership
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  • 84 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 31. A gloomy outlook on the cotton situation is taken by Mr. Revere, member of the New York Cotton Exchange, who, writing in thu Manchester Guardian annual, says the American crop will barely roach 10,000,000 bales. He points out that Europe, Japan and China
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  • 40 9 [Rxutir's Service.] London, January 31. It is officially announced that the percentage of standard production of rubber exportable on minimum duty from Ceylon, the Straits Settlements and Malaya in the quarter beginning February 1 remain* at 60 per cent.
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  • 260 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 31. A campaign to raise £250,000 for the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association was inaugurated at a meeting at the Mansion House presided over by the Lord Mayor. Messages were read from the Prince of Wales and Lord Reading paying tribute to the work
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  • 152 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 31. Ottawa It is understood that General Sir Arthur Currie has been offered a position as first Canadian Minister Plenipotentiary to Washington. London, January U. Washington The report that Sir Arthur Currie has been offered the appointment of Canadian Plenipotentiary to Washington,
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  • 73 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 31. Washington The Senate adopted the Walsh resolution directing the President to sue for annulment of the Dohcny and Sinclair oil leases. It appears that yesterday's voting related to one of the various amendments moved. Vain efforts were made to soften the language
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  • 37 9 [Reuter's Service.] London January 31. Berlin': Among the official data to be examined by General Dawes and the experts committee is the Reich budget for 1924 showing revenue 5,254,000,000 gold marks and expenditure 5,712,000,000 gold marks.
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  • 41 9 [RSUTBR'S 6ERVICE.] London, January 31. Paris Official figures show that the French force in the Ruhr has been reduced from 40,000 to under 30,000. It is stated that the Belgian troops have been l educed from 7,000 to 4,000.
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  • 994 9 Opening of the Marine Court Of Enquiry. The steamer Batavier, 333 tons gToas tonnage, owned by the Teo Hoo Lye Co., Singapore, went ashore on December 21! last on the west coast of Pulau Midai, one of the Natuna Islands, off Borneo. The passengers and crew
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  • 41 9 Hock Seng, Lim Chin (his wife), and Ang Bun Lee charged with counterfeiting King's coin, with possession of same nd having materials for making the same at 14, Japan Street, were committed for trial at the Assizes by Mr. Gourlay, yesterday.
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  • 1345 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, January 30. The Malacca January Assizes opened with the ceremonial service in ChrUt Church at 10.30 a.m. on the 21st instant. At the conclusion of the service, which was well attended, the Judge, Mr. Justice Brown, left the church followed by a procession
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  • 146 9 (From Our Own Corres(onduil). Penang, January 31. In the Supreme Court, Penang, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, has given judgment for the plaintiff in the case in which Miss Helen Margaret Brown, only daugh ter of the late Alexander Murray Brown, sued Lawrence Coombe Brown, David Alexander
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  • 401 9 Applications before the Chief Justice. The bankruptcy list down for hearing this morning by Mr. Justice Acton includes the following Judgment in the case of K. S. Kochu Pillay petitions for receiving orders against Tan Ah Keohg and Puah Chee Chow public examinations of Yew Teck and Go.,
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  • 38 9 A Tamil, named Nacheerpan, was arrested by the detective department yesterday at 22, Market Street, for alleged cheating in respect of $200 on January 17 at Tanjong Malim, Selangor. The accused is being charged before Mr. Gourlay to-day.
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  • 1033 9 Opportunities in Western Australia. Some days ago we published l.t.. I from Mr. W. H. Booth, formerly of Singapore, in which he asserted thut conditions in Western Australia wore fax from satisfactory, that new arrivals wer.expected to go f arming in the South- West, and that other
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  • 18 9 The agents of the British Ind. Navigation Co. report that the Kri.-lnr Light Vessel it now in poiition.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 371 10 R»yal Snmex Wapenshaw At Cuka Timah. Sussex Regiment hav_> u metting i nd ui April, i n the new Buku 'limah range now in course of construeion. 'i Ik meeting will serve to christen the ni X range, access to which is gained by a path branching from
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    • 234 10 To-night at the Happy Valley. Only line weather is needed to make a liiu MH.ess of to-night's boxing show at th Happy Valley, when the chief event will Ijc. ten roonda between Silvino Jamito, lightweight champion of the Orient, an i E twin de Souza, welterweight champion of Italaya.
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    • 419 10 Red Taft'l Second Win. (Freu Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, January 31. Thl re wai only one scratching for today's race*, that <>f Kelagold in race Cosr. At la I night's lotteries the favourites were Ban eats, IVg o' My Heart, 1 ilculator race I. ChinU ilati race four,
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    • 68 10 The Straits Racing Association Calendar for IMS, which has just been published, gives a complete record of racing in Malaya during the year, together with mu-.-h Other valuable information, particulars of the various clubs, lists of winning horses, indeed everything connected with the turf in this country
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    • 245 10 The Indian Association did well yesterday at hockey to effect a draw against a weak S.R.C team. The teams appeared to be well matched and the ball was brought up alternately with the S.R.C. more on the aggressive. Stack and Moreira were unfortunate in not scoring, whilst Ahmed for
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    • 37 10 It has been found necessary to abandon the tournament which was to have been held at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club during the Chinese New Year, owing to the insufficient number of entries.
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    • 55 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, January Jl. Chamonix At ice hockey America beat Britain by 11—0. Fmnce beat Belgium by 7 3. The British bobsleigh team while practising was thrown out and Captain Browning sustained a broken leg and the others were bruised. The Belgian team had a similar mishap,
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    • 61 10 The following will represent the Indian Association against the S.R.C. on the latter 1 ground at 2 p.m. to-morrow G. J. Vvas (capt.) G. J. Luke, S. N. Ahmed, P. S. Raju, G. Ra^manickam, N. Kama har. lira, R. Jumabhoy, A. A. Samy, K. R. S. Kenneth, V. E.
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    • 92 10 The Garrioon sports commence at 2.30 p.m. sharp to-morrow, on the Royal Sussex Cricket Ground. Tanglin. Competitors are requested to be punctual. Owing 1 bo the number of entries the 449 yards flat race will be run in heats immediately after the Schools Relay Race. Buses for members
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    • 64 10 Mr. K. L. Johnson is unable to go to Penang to represent the Singapore Swimming Club in the Penang Swimming Club's gala next Wednesday, and Mr. R. F. Mallard will go in his stead. Mr. Mallard is an excellent swimmer, who was prominent in all the club races last
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    • 30 10 At the Garrison Golf Club the men's monthly medal (bogey) will be played on the 'Jth and 10th instant and the ladies' monthly medal (bogey) on the 14th inst.
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    • 111 10 The following players will play for the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association against Mr. Hannay's team on the Johore Sports Cluh padang to-morrow C. Rodrigues Teo Kwang Nghee and L. M. Pennefather (capt.) Yee Cheok Wah. N. de Silva and C. A. Pennefather J. Conceicao, P. Rozario, A. Fernandez,
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    • 65 10 In li Class of the S.C.C. tournament Maggys beat Assittr by 28. Cassi-ls beat MHti^s by 04 and thus becomes one of the finalists. Those interested in badminton and tennis are asked to note that a meeting will toe held in the Indian Associntion premises at 6 p.m. to-day
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  • 342 10 No Sales of Standard Sheet Or Crepe. Singapore, January .">1. Messrs Barlow and Co. report Since our last report the market has fluctuated between 47 ',4 and 49 cents. A very quiet tone prevailed in yesterday's local auction. No sales of awarded sheet were made under the
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  • 127 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. January 31. A Malay police sergeant a t Parit Buntar, Perak, ran amok this morning and killed his wife and three other people. A tiger has carried off a Chinese vegetable gardener at Batu Kurau. Perak. Penang, February 1. Mr. A. R.
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  • 78 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur., February 1. The case aganist R. A. Boardman WJM mentioned this morning before Mr. Pryde. Mr. B. J. P. Joaquim, appearing for the accused, asked for a postponement till Saturday, February 9, which was allowed, b-il being the same as
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  • 83 10 Many ex-servicemen have expressed a desire to bid the General Officer Commanding farewell before he leaves Singapore, and Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm has very kindly consented to be at home on Sunday at 5 p.m. to all members of the Ex-Service Association at his house.
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  • 139 10 An attack on two Chinese by six other Chinese near a coffee stall in Cross Street during Wednesday night resulted in one of the two men being 1 stabbed to death. The other man w>s also wounded on the head but he recovered soon after the attack and informed the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 389 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l shall thank you to allow me a little space tor a lew lines on the above subject with which you have been possibly tioubled by correspondents more than enough. 1 have carefully perused the various letters published
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  • 137 10 The Palaeegay's programme t -night consists of a seven reels William Farnum, in the Adventurer, supported by an equally fin? production with Tom Moore in From the Ground Up, and other interesting comedies. Gaiety's special attraction this week is Mary Pickford in Through the Back Doer. Extras are,
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  • 147 10 On January 2G, a dinner was given by the members of the Miti Recreation Club at their club house in honour of their vice president, Mr. Chan Koon Bee, who is leaving by the Knjang for Singapore from where he will proceed to Japan on holiday. After
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  • 84 10 The Clobc Trotters were better than ever in their show at the Victoria Theatre last night and the cudience was enthusiastic* Mr. Dick Norton had another amusing bunch cf topical verses and appears to be right up to date on local affairs, brimming over with references to
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  • 166 10 At 6.30 p.m. on the 27th ultimo, A.S.P.'s Messrs. A. H. Dickinson and H. C. Mitchell went to 31, Upper Nankin Street, at which is established Chop Hiap Seng, and found a large collection of obscene photographs as well as catalogues for these and some toys. Two towkays .in the
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  • 228 10 .Macphail and Co., I.td.'s Report. Singapoiv, February 1. Rubber.— London la. l*d. Load IS Tin. London (28 Kubbeis. -Aye: Molekl l.07Vi U 1.15, Eolgownia 3.40 to 3.80 Basaetti 1 to LOS, Hmpa mi 86 mta, Hukit Jelotongi !7'j to 52 > icnts, CtaigieiMa 47H lJ j">2'j ic'ius.
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  • 121 10 Singapore, February l. Tin— i2.">3 10s.— up 75a. Rubber.- -Is. Hid. down V»d. Rubbers. New Craigieleas 50-53, Lun>. "i-7.r>o ex.. New Scudais 1.05-1.15, kedahs IJS-JUW, Mamlai Tekongs I'ukit Jelatonga '!i-. r i2. Menlakabs 21-j--28%, I'lu Benuts 22^-28, Ayer Panns r>.o6-6.2&, Tapaha 10-10.20, Sangei Tukaags ii ;--'y
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  • 142 10 (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, February 1. Rubber.— ls. l%d. 47% cents. Tia. £253 10s. $126 225 tons sold. Rubber.— Kuala Sidims 1.95 to 2, Kedahs L97V6 to 2.02>3, Ulu Benuts 20 to 23, Basset ts 1 to 1.05. Tin. T ipinge 1.174 to 1.22>i, Norths
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  • 497 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report, dated January 31 Although slightly easier during the week under review the price of tin continues very satisfactory and the share market has been on th- active side throughout the period. IV-ngkalens and I'elalings have again proved the most
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  • 458 10 For Mines Section of Empire Exhibition. A model in relief of Kahinan Hydraulic Mine has been prt-pu e<l for the FMJS. Mines Section ol the. BrHUh I'.mpin' i!\hihiti n at Wembley an i lias lien On view at Messrs. Aylesbuiy and Nutter*! |inmises in Ipoh, says
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  • 452 10 Extracts Read in Supreme Court. A curious Chinese will was the subject of litigation in the Supreme Court jesterday, before Mr. Justice Acton. Thy plaintiff was represented by Mr. Pillai, and the defendant by Mr. 0. Page. This was a claim against the defendant (Lew Hong Pheow)
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  • 200 10 Under the direction of Theatrical Enterprises, a now attraction at the Victoria Theatre will be provided on Tuesday next, February 5, by the appearance; of R. B. Salisbury's Quants after a wonderfully successful season in Bombay and Karachi. The cast of the new Quaints, ten in number, in
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  • 1186 11 Huge Seizures Made by ChineseCustoms. Acids; the river at Pootunjr, within the Cnstnnu coinpciuiKl. ami a M ft from the cannon mat regularly booms ou'tlM hour of iiiiiin. is the largest opium pipe in the world, writes a correspondent in the Shanghai Time* of January 13. In
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  • 258 11 Fight Between Customs Cruiser And Launch. Mr. C O. Perdue, Assistant Director of Criminal lntellinence, who went to Macao on a mission of enquiry into the circumstances surrounding, the rather sensational battle between the Customs L-raiwr, Pak Tau, and the Hongkong .sieam launch Kwong Tak winch was
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  • 235 11 A Sensational .Mutiny Occurs At Shanghai. Mutiny occurred on January 19 on the steamer Paul Regardanz, which arrived at Shanghai from Hongkong on the previous day, and moored at the Kaiyosha Whr.rf. The Chinese firemen attacked the officers with spanners, pieces of iron, and files, and matters
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  • 189 11 Accommodation is being provided by the Blue Tunnel Line for the main body of the Chinese exhibitors proceeding to the British Empire Exhibition on the Agapenor, which sails from Hongkong on February 1 1. The ship is being specially fined up in Shanghai, as her stay in
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  • 65 11 Programme of drills up to and for I week ending February 3. Friday, February 1. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, all units, training for Garrison sports. Saturday, February 2. j 2 p.m., Farrer range (Seletar), Eurasian Co.. recruits course for recruits and 3rd class shots. Sunday, February 3.
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  • 104 11 Prince Krik of Denmark, says a Montreal message, denies the cable despatches stating that his recently announced en-ni'.-.twith Miss Booth, grand daughter lof the Ottawa multi-millionaire lumbcr-i.-.an. means his renunciation of the title of Prince. Prince Erik, who is a successI ful Western rancher, declared that he had i.iiived despatches
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 103 11 HIS MASTER VOICE The particular model you choose is a matter of taste so long as you know it is a "H.M.V." with all' the prestige and known performance that goes with the name. The safe and satisfactory way is to consult with us over the purchase. S. Moutrie Co.,
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    • 357 11 nArrLto HOTEL ■omsut/-v« ■■■■t Telephone 2926 (10 Lines) TESDAY.— Dinner and Dance. The nnest Ballroom in the fast WEDNESDAY.-Orche.tral Concert. nil K.miaY.— i, u «»t .N.klh, Dinner and Dance. GRILL open till 12 p.m. I Rl DAY. -Tea D.n.ant. SATIKDAY.— Guest Nifht, Dinner aad Dance. TO-DAY RAFFLES ORCHESTRA, EDGAR HULLAND,
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  • 398 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JAN. 2. Tar I Value. Company. Anclo-Malay i 1 Ayr Kuninfr £1 Bakap Plantation:, 1 Hani en* (S'l'ngr) El Bata Omi £1 Batu Kawan El Ratu Tiga 2' Bert am Consol £1 Bidof 2 Brouklands i'< Kukii Kajanjr 2/ Bukit Meftajam •11
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 95 12 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the present pt:ition at Mnmlni, situated at Mile 476 Ch. <..'■ will be cloned for traffic on and afu-i 1924, aad the aeti station at Ch. r>7 will be opened for psaaaa SJI r, parcels nnd kouils traffic on and
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    • 50 12 JUST RECEIVED A further shipment of the NUTZMANN Tropical Model PIANOS The MTZMANN" Pi;ino is without question one of the finest Instruments that ever rame East of Suez and VALUE FOR MONEY is unsurpassed in Singapore, or the Far i:ast. W. J. GARCIA Sole Ar.-iil tit, OKI II Mill KOAI).
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    • 165 12 stockists r rr "'IBi Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. fc_^ Messni. ROBINSON Ml.. LTD. I^7' Messrs. MAYNARD CO, LTD. jfi 3 WATCH MAYNARD'S WM \i WINDOW O ifSf The Perfect Companion* WAHLPEN k\ M EVERSHAfIP 1 M i with Eversharp and j i.t p_Z jj YY Walil Pcn they are
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    • 469 12 r PAGEOL-, A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. Uriatry Discharge*, Cystitis, AJbnrunnna, Stricter rfc Pafeol provides ecnplote A/ t-eatmont for ail diaeiuu" p V *^^-T' <^^ the Urinary Organs. It.^^- n£_.»* *«P^ presses discharges, prn»Mi\i: complications, earn* P*"», *J U*<^P do-congeflts »nd h«wJ» t' c A per.^*. i A^L__ mucoue rnerabrsDus, »ad
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 118 13 G Gmmncss THE STOUT YOU'RE USED TO Also Dog's Head Light Lager Beer Bass Ale Obtainable everywhere Agent Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (Inrorporatrd in the Straita Settlement*) am imhuii 4-« >>>«aMt»»— The Premier Quality Butter of Australia OBTAINABLE AT ALL GROCERS 0 With the Mellow Tone The Melophone Portable feL"
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    • 768 13 GRAND AUCTION SALE ABOUT 150 LOTS of excellent wax-polishe.l te^k household furr.iturr. cottage piano, (ulumbin hornless tramophonc, etc. Compri: irjr cvcc-Ilrnt tore pi:. no by 'tOSEN'KRANZ. doub'.e sprinß Cotambia cramophono with rabinot to nintch, silver candle stick. wax-poli»h<'d toak std. chairs, ilininc table, meatsafr, siiieboard with hrvclled mirror, ilinner wagon,
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    • 361 13 J. 5 Time, Trouble and J^^jf Temper Saver, which Ij^pll^^^y adds to the efficiency of WH^'sthat '\l S[< WsMssM iRIW^ Lap. I DENTAL CREAM w y -^iVwfi Here is a little adjunct to tlic Kolynos Drnral J Cream tube which is goin^; to revolutionize -^^^m the •morning and night mouth
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1674 14 ■■KBEaEIIMDWBsnMaWBWWamMss-MMsisUBsMBM^ Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Awaranee In forre over $17,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la itralta Settlements.) HF.AD OFFICE: Wiaeisster Hoase, Singapore. ftOKDQN OFFICE I 11, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has £10,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British
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    • 263 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Ftre, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets exceed m .140,000.000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter. Eastern Branch, Pingapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliancs Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 180
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    • 167 14 TANGYE HEAVY OIL ENGINES COLD STARTING TYPE With Variable Admission Govcrninir. ■■Bnsa^^Bßndßs^BßnSaHSssMaßVassfßßeSßßßaßSßßSsnßßessslßnDßEl %vjso*Hiku. For General Purposes or Electric Lighting. Work equally well on low-grade fuel oils, residual oils, tar or similar oils, with maximum efficiency and low running costs. Very low fuel consumption. Guaranteed not to exceed 2 pint per
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  • 824 15 I)isto\cr> ol Vouiik Sydney Bvgcan. Widespread public interest and zealous medical enuiiuiasm centra round the recent epoch-making discovery 01 a young Sydney surgeon, says the Brisbane Courier ol January .>. Comparable in its importance with the peat discoveries 01 Lister— who was responsible foi the introduction of antisepsis
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  • 190 15 Theatre in Mohammedan Style For London. The Indian rope trick, which fo>.- many years has been one of the world's mysteries, will be performed, in all probability, at the British Empire Exhibition. As most people are aware, the performer throws a Ioiir rope high intc* the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 137 15 New Prices 1 -To?! Truck Chassis **-^h Standard Body for above vS^?f complete with drivers cab >— »rTouring Car Chassis EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. Wear nc Brothers, Ltd. Orchard Road, Singapore. P&cthnfclboA^ 1 Sareit and Best foi B»by. y "~=#Sjv U fi Meliin's Food forms a perfect >2 -*t a di?t
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    • 262 15 Sound Assurance of Value ff^; atr*-^*"^^B^^K^^^ I' IJS la^^n us marly a quarter <>l a 3B?Bas%BmßPl||Vvfi^Hi <<n(ur> to make Goodyear Cord Tyres ■> *7v*j' imgf We have been assisted in our effort These, with the incomparable re- %^diJA l>y experiment, experience and re- cord of Goodyear Cord Tyres, con- j
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 280 16 TUNG CHOY No. M-11. COIXMAN STREET, tSIIIGAFORR TAILORS, DRAPERS OUTFITTERS. Gent's Hats of Latest fltyle for sale. Superior Quality. I'RTCB MODBRATH. NEW SHIPMENT GREEN MOSQUITO NETTING 16 and 18 mesh GREEN WILLESDEN CANVAS SOFT SOAP GALVD. WIRE NETTING. GAW BROS., LTD. Estate, Mine and Ship's Stores, 59, CHULIA STREET. Tel.
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    • 310 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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    • 826 16 __CLASSIFej The PREPAID charges for Wants, For type (average six words to line) are Per cts three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eta., fiv twelve ins. $1.65, fifteen ins. $1.72, eighteen $2.25. Minimum charge $1.00. Advertisene not specified are puulishcd until counterman 25 cts. extra is made for use
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    • 874 16 DVERTISEMENTS 1 Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary elosa set line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 c ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, i ins. $187, 20 ins. $1.99, 25 ins. (1 month) mts of which the number of insertions is ided and charged accordingly. A
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    • 349 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headachea are Ocular Headaches eauFed through inme 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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    • 205 16 Read Harold Bell Wright' s Novels. Over 9.000.00(1 copico have been sold The Calling of Dan Matthews Helen of tfer Old II *»<> The Shepherd of the Hills The Printer of I'dell's The Winning of Barbara Worth Their Yesterdays The Re-creation of Rrain Kent When a Man is a Man
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 313 16 THE STRAITS TIMES. TELEPHONES. FJitorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 All communications rtlnting 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. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES (Daily
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