The Straits Times, 6 February 1924

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    Chempedak Estate.
    1637 2 Decision on the Amalgamation Proposal. The annual meeting of the Chempedak I Kubber and Gambier Estate, Ltd., was l held on January 17 at Shanghai. Mr. A. J. Welch presided and Mr. C. J. L. Stewart acted as Secretary. The Chairman in his speech said The report and
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      414 2 PRIME DAIRY FED PORK OF EXCELLENT QUALITY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD Co., Ltd. (Inc. in S.S.) FRENCH E. P. and SILVERWARE Complete Canteens, Fish Sets, Ice Cream Sets, Dishes, etc. I Ask for First Class BOULENGER-PARIS Make <J AT RENE ULLMANN ft I^R Sole Importer. L, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE.
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      236 2 Wf BEKI H4S M tT YOm BKO AND m coMn.ExiON ra H All rough-'.**' nsMSB, Umi, (W 7T? V irrlt.lt;. ill. etc., :uil >» .lali^hl- I m (tilly H.KitliiiiK nod rufimlimx >';~~' of II li'kli .•!>*> ch.ioi«t» ud JJ- >T,-i. M. BEETH4M SOU Uulkm-.I ill.. Kvg. KZiCI But of course
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      112 2 i Jw^ClO^ Wearne Bros. THE BATTERY WITH THE LitCl WOOD SEPARATORS ORCHARD ROM). SINGAPORE. Why Wood? Power is the essential requirement of a Starter Battery. To obtain the Maximum Power it is necessary to reduce the resistance to the flow of current to a minimum. Specially-treated Wood Separators offer a
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    SPIRIT PHENOMENA.
    181 3 Dematerialised Objects Sent From Abroad. Astounding psychic phenomena at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts, have caused a sensation in the district. At the Spiritualist Church, there is a circle of believers who claim to have witnessed a number of objects de-materialised, passed through space and then restored to material form. Mrs.
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    The Innocent Abroad.
    247 3 The various messes of the Municipal Police are chuckling tremendously over one of the innumerable Franconia stories (says the N.-C. Daily News). When one of the tenders arrived it the Customs Jetty a certain Inspector was on duly there for the purpose of stein* that evt;n fiom
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      386 3 STEAMER SAILINCS INDOCHINA STEAM MAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Diiei-t Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Peaaag from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tiintain, Ncwchwang, Yangtsx* Porta, Formosa the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANtt AND CALCUTTA
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      466 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDBEUTSCHEB LLOYD PASSENGER SERVICE Accommodation available Cabin and Intermediate Class to Genoa, North Continental Ports and LONDON (witb transhipment Genoa or Kotterdam at passenger's option). FARES. Cabin (.'lavs Intermediate Claas £65 To Genoa £40 £72 To London or North Continental I'orU £42 Due Singapore IRBRUCKEK Feb. 14 s.s.
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      230 3 LITTLE CHILDREN NEED IsMh nf Their Own. Kvery careful parent will in»:at Hint medicine given to children should be absolutely pure. t>!>, (ri'iilk' and free from narcotc dnq Ow« Tablets, the Canadian children's ri-imih are guaranteed not to contain one atom of uny harmful drug or opiate. One tiny tablet
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      248 3 SANITATION TWYFORD'S SPECIALITIES. DiISICNS AND LA t>.« ESTIMATKS RA st'B.MirrED OF STOCKS -2-^J»y 'lIBW HHBU. FOR THE yW i ■"»'> RLI PLY AND FROM %&e -¥*sfISL im^fmttP ERECTION rkM X-» WATER ON E**fi^ '-J*,* j*^*s*sk K•. SI'I'I'I IKS ;^JS ETC WORK CARRIED OUT UNDER QUALIFIED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. SOLE AGENTS UNITED
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      814 4 STEAMEB SAILIHCS P. 0.-British India ™j Apear Line (Compsnies laeoryVtrsted la England) VAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Dader Contract with Bis Majesty's Governs**! LONDON-FAR EASTERN BERTICB )UTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS JOB CHINA AND JAPAN tOU MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Dse B'aere Teaaage.
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      678 4 STEAMER SAIUMBS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTW«F, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GMNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORE. T«kl*f cart* e» throagh Bill
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      701 4 STEAMEB SAIUH6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BaTAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDBK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COVEKNMBXT. Telepheae Nee. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept, l! 02, Msriae Beat, ans Traashipaeal DftpL 1457, Manager's Dept. IC?. VAN DIEMEN February C, I.otong, Tarempa, .Midai, Sorassan, Poeloe-randjang, Genting nnd
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      362 5 STEAMED SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorporated la Australia) Singapor* to JaTa Porta, Port Darwia, Thursday Island, Bri.ban*, Sydney and Melbourne Ti* Torre. Straita. alao with tran- >. vinent to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Porta, British New Guinea, New Britain Ta.mania aad New Zealand Porta. APPROXIMATE
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      351 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COHBWKI) BKkVICK OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (laeorporatad la Kngland) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO. LTD. (Ineorporatad in Englaad) rertalgatly Sarrlce Uklag carga aJki Paaaangara from Bingapor* BATAVIA AND lODBABAIA NORTH-WIST AUSTRALIA POSTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH). Approximal. Saillag*. > GOKGON Fab. GASCOYNE twia icra« Fab. 16
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      761 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. LINE DESTINATIONS. STEAMERS. ARR. DEPT. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Celebes Main F<-b. 15 Feb. 16 via Aden. Suet, Port Said Altui Maru M»r. I Mar. 10 New York via Sin Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from H'konc Feb. 22 Durban Algoa Bay. Cape T»»n, Rio s Santo., Buenos
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      680 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "IVLTSLHkN" LINE KLLfiKMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (Incorpotat.d in EngUnd) STSAMES. Uac Blagauere. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. •s.s. CITY OF YORK i Mm tod Fapn M* v UOMEWAUDS. •s.s. CITY OF CANTERUUUY Murxeill.-n Ix.nd.rn Feb. M 'l^aTY OF YORK Marseilles Ix.ndon April 4 •s.s. CITY OF CAIKO HaraeiQes London
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      433 6 CINEMAS Igaiety cinema surma theatre Niidit*. Tmo* Wed., Thursday. ■J Mi Grand Attractions! [■ranwr jjiy Wfl^ l l^™Tfl WE WISH AU Ol R CHINESE patrons r-' *3 =N HAPPY NEW YEAR \2\^oBff:^r^\^^^i f invite th m to ur s p ftiai !3Bsr^r $£k Programme of Selected Photoplays 25 Reds i^OT
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      222 6 CINEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TONIGHT at 9. at 9. Ist House 7.30 Ist House 7.30 CHARLES HUTCHISON CHARLES HUTCHISON SPEED SPEED D. W. (JRIKFITH PRESENTS WAY DOWN EAST (Released by United Artists Corporation) FOR THREE MORE NIGHTS and one extra Matinee at 1.30, on Saturday, February 9.
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      290 6 WHITEAWAY'S BALLY'S BLACK LAMES' HI. A( K GLACE OXFORD C A j I? GLACE KID SHOES. w3I"\LJL SHOES. Usual Price fW>.\ T.O. YM\7/^ri Court style. Nw $2 50 PRICE hyar BLACK WARD lA^H^ fA LADIES' TAN SHOES. Tl SL± *Sst MOROCCO Usual Price »5. y^ V tiU ONE KAK SHOES.
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      24 6 4 nim»i>»« CONCRETE LAWN ROLIER Better and cheaper than anything on the market. Over 100 in use. KTADLISSEMKNTS BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated in China) SINGAPORE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    69 7 n\TVB«S. rvi raarf 6 ..in. tion dinner. bra ir> 7 :'.:k., 11.17 a.m., ins, L'nicn Jack Club, Philharmonic Orchestra, Mem. Hall, D.13. I'rid.T I •n., O.JB p.m. S;.»urd:-v. Fehroary S HiK!i Water, 1 am., W p.m. I due Ualcolm, Garden Club. Sunday. Pebnsarj 18 m, 1.4 D
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    76 7 H'ji. Ship, ahagsMa Wbarrai or expected tv arrive hKIM'rl. lIARROI K. PaUmbanc, Unit, Patre) :.:i.f Nil. i.S IN DRY DOCK. Tanjoaaj I'.-.nar norgo. Nil. i Dock Nil. Keppel liarliour 1 c Kliodounc No. 1 Dock Sri Tumla, F.M.S. Hopper Khoea Foea» Leh. No. 7, Dithina. Location -'.in
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    Vessels Arrived.
    25 7 i Koaatan 6-2. fur DON VI, t i D. n ..i I 17 tons, from Bwatoi i l!.!C. from Bangkok 8-2. I i-2.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    135 7 To-day. Kelantan By train 6 p.m. Thursday. By train C i;.m. Pahaac, rikan, Sunr«i Lcdihintr p.nd Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train A a.m. P. S.mv.v. and I'ulnu Soeci r.m id Hi-iuit 0 a. in itlaa I Djaml U a.m. l'cnanpr, Calcutta 10 a.m. i ois, Bllnjoe, raiißhsl
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 By Kaisar -i-Hind Angkor T'irimnl Yoii.M Left Arrd. Spare London Jan. 3 Jan. 28 Dec. 20 Jan. 15 Dec. 20 Jnn. 14 Dec. IT Jan. 11 Jan. 7 Jan. 31 ■l.ii. ;i Keb. 4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    183 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, February 4. On London, Bunk 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Pi ivntc 3 m. «re<lits 2/4 19/32 On New York. Demand 50»4 now. Piivato 90 d/s 53% nom. On lrance. Bank 1020 On India, Bank T.T. 163-7 t "n Hongkong, Bank d'd 1
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, dotting Prices. Buyers Seller*. Spot 48 r Spot Feb.-March Keb.-March April-June April-Junt July-Sept July-Sept. Tone of Market Quiet. 1.-EtCßt London cables quote Spot she<t Is. 2d. Singapore Standard Hibbid Smoked Sheet .Giesmg Prieos. Buyers. Sellers. mx 49 40>4 50 51
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      MINING
      215 7 MM /ul Pd. Barm. Ri>]l«rs. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.42V4 1.474 1 1 Je'antoh o.2on<wi I John Tin 0.40 1t.1.M.. il lsani. kamunting 40/0 47/0 CJ Kamunting Tin ::8/6 89/6 cd. L 0 10 KintaAssa. Ord. 7.70 7.90 :> 5 Lingni Tin 5.00
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      GENERAL
      140 7 MM t'nl. I'd. Buy»r«. 'S»Hwf, :i 1 1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.10.6 5.2.6 L 0 10 OHttnl ISntpsn 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 8.00 N 11 E. Smelting Co. 1M 7.75 5/-5/-Elec. Tramways 2/2 2/8 10 10 Krascr Neave 37.00 38.00 50 50 HtfUMl Co. 130 ISS
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      DEBENTURES
      100 7 6 DX. $1,234,360 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramwaya, 6 p.c. £350,000 uoib. Spore Miinlcin«] h p.e. 1 /)00 par 5 p.c. pm S'por* Municipal 4% or 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. pm, Spore Municipal 4% «.< of 1909 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. pm
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      396 7 Fraaar and Co. and Lyail and Eratt'a Qaotatiorta. Lafawt arallable SterUng QroUtltM fjtfcrtej m smother we M frMar. To-(lay'« Prices. Fra*br Lyall Co. Evatt Mat Clajah ($1) 1.00 1.15 1.00 1.10 Allenhy ($1) 1.10 1.15 1.00 1.10 A.. Hitam (J5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kun!ag (»1> 0.46
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      44 7 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT LOWEST RATES. Central Engine Works, Ltd. Agents. WANTED TO BUY Second-hand Chinese oj Europeaa HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description big or small lots. OocJ price offered. Apply to SECONDHAND, e/o StralU Times.
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      824 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., see page 16. MULIGATAWNY SOL'P, Oxtail Soup. <irv..v Soup, Julienne Soup, Londonderry Soup, Con s'jmme Soap, Vegetable Soup. Mockturtle Clear) Soup. H. Bolter, Director Importer, OFFICE TO LET, ground floor, RsffiV; Chambers. Kzekiel Sons, Opticians. (lp; BALE. Whit.nway's. Cheap Sale Cleass on Saturday, Februaiy 9.
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      49 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY DANCING EXPONENT AND TEACHER Miss JILL HILL STUDIO 128 RAFFLES HOTEL. (lp) BOXING at THE HAPPY VALLEY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY AT 9.15 P.M. FIVE INTERESTING BOUTS Popular Prices $2 (ringside). SI. 50 cts. and 25 cts. Among the Events will he TAIHO v. MORALES Straits Boxing Syndicate.
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      605 7 i Sunlight If |ft 4 British Sunslt /C|O\ Throughout G E C v ELECTRIC LAMPS. ♦♦♦♦««»e»>«»«»»«»«»«e»»»«»««»«»»»>««««»«»»* SPEND A HAPPY EVENING AT THE HAPPY VALLEY Special Exclusive Engagement of Kaai's New Hawaiians FOR SIX NIGHTS .ONLY. COMMENCING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, and nightly at 9 sharp. The Management offer to The public
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    WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. WOODROW WILSON.
    1074 8 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. WOODROW WILSON. America has been singularly fortunate in her Presidents. Lincoln, Grant, Garfu-ld, Roosevelt, Wilson, Hardinjr these are names that come into the mind at once and each brings with it the mental picture of a man truly great in his own personal right by reason of
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    41 8 The Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, has the distinction of being the only .school in Malaya which has an old boy serving with the Empire Cruiser Squadron in the person of C. R. Stratton Brown, who is a middy on H.M.S. Repulse.
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    38 8 The Hongkong Government Gazette contains the statement of revenue and expenditure for the first ten months of last year. Hongkong's credit balance at October 31 is shown as Slfi,B2o,s:u. as compared with $16,446,92.1 at the end of Srptomhor,
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    26 8 Mr. Max Corbett, who is now in Melbourne, writes that he will be taking over the management of Kinta Tin Dredging at the end of March.
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    26 8 The first half-yearly sale Jf papers and magazines will take place at the V.M.C.A. on Friday next, at 0 p.m., open to members and their friends.
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    25 8 To-day's Piracy is a heading in a Hongkong, which shews the extent to which piracy has grown in the vicinity of the neighbouring Crown Colony.
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    27 8 Fifty-four Colorums were killed, nine.l'tMi wounded and thirteen captured in a .■lash with the constabulary on the main'and at Surigao near Placer, Philippine Islands, on January 25.
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    32 8 Inspect lr Higgins' condition is still reported to be serous. He met with a motor-cycling accident at Dhoby Ghaut late on Sunday evening and had to be taken to the General Hospital.
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    38 8 Prosecuted by Inspector Yorke. Traffic Department, a European named H. RiddW ivas fined $30 by Mr. David, District Judge, on Monday for colliding with p l icksha while driving his car along Middle Road a few weeks back.
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    34 8 Following are the numbers of arriv;\l> from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of January Arrivals, adults 2,137, minors 377 departures, adults ;t,143, minors 259. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    49 8 The annual meeting of the Brethren of Lodge St. John, 1072 S. C, has taken place at Bangkok. Bro. W. M. Cochrane was duly installed as Right Worshipful Master, war. Bro. J. Burns Kerr impressively acting as Installing Master, and Wor. Bro. P. A. Church as Director of Ceremonies.
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    50 8 Craigdhuvarren. the beautiful mansion on the outskirts of Portrush, the home of the famous Bcresford family for manj years, which was regarded as one of tht most valuable properties in North Antrim was burned down on January 26. The -<rigin of the fire is a mystery. The mansion was unoccupied.
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    52 8 The annual general meeting of tht F.M.S. Bar took place at the Supremt Court, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. F. J. Bryant presiding. The following were electee the committee of the present year Messrs, F. J. Bryant T. H. T. R /gers,, H. Ashworth Hope, Bailey and Madge. Mr Mackic was re-elected
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    52 8 Mi". A. D. Prouse, harbour engineer, Colombo, has retired after 28 years' crvicck during which he has been engaged on the breakwater and his ex-ir-n«ions, the oil-facilities scheme, and many ware houses. "He was a hard task-master but a just one. He did not spare himself. He lived for his
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    53 8 The nett proceeds of the variety entertainments by the United Chinese Musical Association at the Empire Cinema Hall recently in aid of the Rangoon Road Fire Relief Fund amounted to $16:!.27. This sum has already been forwarded to the hon. treasurer of the fund. Thanks are extended to those who
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    62 8 The Chinese New Year festival, which was at its height yesterday, is being continued to-day, there being the customary exchange of visits, which has added not a little to the volume of vehicular traffic. Practically every Chinese residence has been embellished for the occasion. Crackers were fired by the thousand
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    75 8 On January 27, the B. G. S. Irrawaddy conveying the Governor of Rangoon and party from Mandalay to Prome hit a sundbnnk near Yenangyat at 8-20 a.m. and stuck fast. Great efforts were made throughout the day to release the ship but a strong current was running and in the
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    73 8 In the early part of last week a Chinese detective stationed at Malacca smartly effected the capture of a Chinese who had landed from a steamer just arrived from Singapore. On searching this man, the detective found many bundles or rolls of ten cent pieces in all 1,050 coins, which
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    88 8 A Chinese, named Tay Bah Beo, was arrested some time back in Klang for, it is alleged, enticing away in Singapore last year the wife of Rah Soon. Some detectives were sent from here to escort him back. While returning the prisoner escaped from custody by jumping out of the
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    94 8 A man-eating tiger which has been giving trouble for some time in the Taiping district has killed another man, a Chinese, says the Malay Mail. A spring gun was immediately set and, on the sound of its discharge being heard on Wednesday night, a party went to the spot to
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    105 8 Foreign telegrams from Nanking state that on the night of January M, while the senior officers were ashore, the junior officers and men on board the gunboats Ghutai and Kiangli plotted to take the vessels to Shanghai. Information, however, reached the naval headquarters at Nanking, and reliable men were sent
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    351 8 When Mr. V. G. Savi, C.P.0.. Perak, goes on leave Mr. G. P. Cuscaden. (".P.0., Selangor, will take over in Perak. Mr. J. L. Paton has resigned th» headmastership of Manchester Grammar School, which he has held sir.cc 11)03. Mr. J. P. Außustin, of the staff of
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 London Mails, dated January- 17, arc being brought by the Tara which is duo at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday. They will probably be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning.
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    Government House.
    66 8 We are asked to remind recipients of invitation cards to the Government Hou:ia At Homes that there will be no At Home on any first Tuesday of the month in future. The February At Home will be held on Tuesday, 12th, when the Special Service Squadron will be
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    Singapore's Anniversary.
    126 8 To-day marks the 105 th anniversary of the founding of the Settlement of Si lgnpore as the result of the prescijneo of that Empire builder. Sir Stamford Raffles, whose statue now adorns the space in front of the Town Hall. It is a pity that the visit of
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    British Cancer Research.
    190 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured .lucl barbarian, yea even the beasts that pertsb, arc among its victims. No man or woman is too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity
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      196 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LEWIS STONE. JANE NOVAK and WALLACE BEERY in THE ROSARY in 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TOM MOORE in HARBOUR LIGHTS in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors. HEALTH Under tropical conditions every endeavour should
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      49 8 On Other Pages* Chcmpedak Rubber Esta.e I Rcutcr'i Service U The Naval Visit Reception* at Penang and Kuala Lumpur Interview with Admiral Field Chin.i Squadron Visit; Singapore Arrangement* 9 10 Sporting Intelligence .10 Central Church Council Meeting in IV and O. Naldera Described 10 Our Home Letter IL 1.
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    Ex-President's Death.
    301 9 Tributes to His Inspiring Idealism. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. New York Mr. Wilson died in his sleep so peacefully that his wife, who was holding his hand, and his daughter, Margaret, at the foot of the bed, were unaware of his death until Admiral Grayson's eyes betokened
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    The World's Press.
    337 9 London, February 4. Mr. Wilson's outstanding qualities, and failings as a statesman are summed up in long and critical studies of his career in the English papers. Particular attention is devoted to the part he played in connection with the Great War. lie i» recognised as having
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    Great Silver Find.
    60 9 [Renter's Service.] London, January 5. Ottawa A geological survey reports that silver ore has been discovered in the Beaver River district of the Yukon, bearing 1,100 ounces of silver to the ton. There is an excellent chance of further discoveries. A stampede is progressing into the district,
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    Labour Government.
    243 9 Poincare Correspondence Discussed. [Reuteh's Service.] London, February 4. The MacDonald-Poincare correspondence docs not give rise to much fruitful comment, but there is a noteworthy absence of any unfavourable criticism of the Premier in any quarter. Generally it is thought that the letters do not advance the position much
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    The Tacoma Disaster.
    141 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Charlestown, South Carolina The repair ship Prometheus has arrived with the bodies of Captain Sparrow and one of the radio operators of the cruiser Tacoma, who perished in a storm after the loss of the Tacoma. The bodies of two other operators
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    French Finance.
    91 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Paris After a week of preliminary skirmishes between the Government and the Opposition, the Chamber has embarked on a lively discussion of some hundred articles comprising the Government's financial proposals. The Opposition hotly opposed the first article aiming at least at a milliard
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    Peace Prizes.
    148 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 5. New York Mr. Charles Levcrmorc, secretary of the New York Peace /Society, has won the Bok prize. His plan suggests that the United States should participate in the labours of the League of Nations on condition, inter alia, that the moral force of
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    Soviet Russia.
    278 9 Views on the Recognition Question. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. The Daily Telegraph's political observer states that the British note to Russia was only presented after the Soviet had accepted the principle of membership of the League of Nations for which it will apply at the earliest opportunity,
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    Serious Indian Strikes.
    90 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Bombay The situation in the mill strike is assuming a serious aspect. Thfe millowners' ultimatum, threatening a lock-out in a fortnight unless the strikers resume, expired to-day. The men have not returned and showed their resentment by stoning motor cars and trains.
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    Italy and Russia.
    50 9 [Reuter's Service.] London February 4. Rome Owing to the appointment t(f H- Rykoff, it is necessary to send to MtWcow the text of the Halo-Russian treaty which is already printed and approved by the Halo-Russian delegates here. A courier left conveying the- document to M<*cow last evening.
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    Treasure Hunting.
    48 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Vancouver A Canadian expedition composed of Vancouverites, headed by Captain Polkinghorne, has left here on a small steamer for the Cocos Islands in order to search for treasure reported to have been buried there by pirates early in the nineteenth century.
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    Imperial Wireless.
    36 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. February 5. The Government of India have invited applications from private enterprises to establish and operate the Indian link in the Imperial wireless chain, and also for foreign commercial wireless communication.
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    M. Venizelos.
    30 9 [Rxuter's Service.] London, February 4. Athens The doctor's verdict is that M. Venizelos must resign. London, February 4. Athens M. Cafandaris, Minister for Justice, will form n cabinet.
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    France and Germany.
    191 9 Support of the Separatists Denounced. [Reuter's Service] London, February 5. Berlin It is semi-officially stated that the German Government have sent a note to the French and Belgian government? urging the immediate withdrawal of measures whereby the importation f French and B.'lgian geods into occupied territ'Ty is
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    Mexican Revolution.
    91 9 [Reuter's Service.! London, February 6. Mexico City The Federals have occupied Fortin after a seven hours battle in which they struck the rebels on both flanks and cut their communications. New York It is learned that Huerta and his staff have left Vera Cruz by steamer for an
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    Honduras Revolution.
    64 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Advices confirm the existence of a revolutionary movement in Honduras against the Government of Gutierrez, whose term of office has, just expired. Carias, one of the aspirants for the presidency in the triangular deadlock which has arisen, anci for which the constitution makes
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    Gandhi Released.
    55 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 4. Bombay The Government have ordered Gandhi's release. Gandhi was sentenced to six years' imprisonment in 1922. Government have unconditionally remitted the unexpired portion of the sentence, following the medical report that Gandhi shoulO be removed to the seaside for a long period of
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    Tibet, China, and India.
    49 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 5. Calcutta Circumstantial rumours are that the Tashi Lama has fled from Tashilurapo. One account says he has gone to China intending to ally himself with the Mongolians against the Lhasa Government another states he is trying to reach British territory.
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    American Oil Scandals.
    54 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. February 5. Washington It is announced that the Government special council will institute injunction proceedings to prevent further extraction of oil from the leased naval oil lands at Teapot Dome and Elk Hill as soon as President Coolidge signs the Walsh resolution adopted by
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    THE NAVAL VISIT.
    2763 9  -  Our Special Representative.) Great Receptions at Penang And Kuala Lumpur. Interview with Admiral Field (Cy The special seryice squadron has reached Malaya. Those two great battle cruisers the Hood and the Repulse lie at anchor off Port Swettenham, and the inhabitants of Selangor are showing traditional Sclangor
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    Singapore Song Writer.
    114 10 The activities of Dr. G. E. Brooke bnl we have- n t known writ it. Be haj embarked upon that frp«h form of purwith musical morceau entitled Life'l which reached us home by tin 1 last mail, the cover th.T. the words and th.- air of Gilbert
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    The Battle Cruisers.
    767 10 Arrangements for Visits In Singapore. The following arrangements have been made by the sea transport committee for the visits by the different communities o Snorapore to one cr other dl the battle cruisers Both battle cruisers will be open every day from *;!0 u> '<-'M except on
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    JANUARY TIN RETURNS.
    151 10 Nawnjr pet.— January hours 700, yardage 48,000, piculs 840. Chemlerianc Tin Dredging. Dredge hours 58fi. cubic yards~72,soo, piculs 300. Johan Tin Dredging. Piculs 34ft, rs>ruvery by tables pis. 308.60, recovery by puddler pis. 01.40, yardage 60,754, hour? run 085. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L. 1W
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      BOXING.
      118 10 To-night's Contests. 'The Straits Boxing Syndicate is putting on a Chinese New Year programme of boxing at the Happy Valley to-night at 9.15, and it is to be noted that the prices of admission are cheap, ranging trom 25 cents to $2. The chief contest will be one of
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      Hockey.
      117 10 The following will play hockey for the S. C. C. against the first XI of the Sussex Regiment to-day, at 5 p.m. Col. Tyte will lefcree M. S. Bonaventura, G. C. Nash, C. E. Winter, T. H. Holyoak, P. Cave, B. E. Ablitt, C. M. Jamieson, G. F. Murphy,
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      Football.
      117 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 4. At soccer the Naval Squadron beat the Volunteers by 2 goals to 1. The game was fast. The navy was the cleverer side with better combination. The Volunteers succeeded in keeping their goal intact in the first half, and shortly after resumption
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      Chamonix Sports.
      114 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, February Chamonix The official position cf the teams at the end of the Olympic winter games is Norway first, 134% points Finland second, 76V4 Britain third, 30 United States fourth, 29 Sweden fifth, 2G Austria sixth, 25 Switzerland seventh, 24 France eighth, 19% Canada ninth,
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      Badminton.
      65 10 The inter-state match between Selangor Indian Association, Kuala Lumpur, and, the Indian Association, Singapore, which was played before a large crowd of spectators yesterday ended in a draw of one set all. The third was left unfinished. The match will be fought out afresh this afternoon on tho 1.
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      Golf.
      37 10 The Keppcl Golf Club usual monthly medal for February will be competed for by stroke play during the week-end, 9th and 10th inst. The ladies' spoon competition will be held on the following Monday 11th inst.
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    Death of Mr. Alexander Fox.
    313 10 The death of Mr. Alexander Fox on the Ist instant, came as a great shock to his numerous friends and relations, for he was in the best of health and spirits on the Tuesday preceding, when he was one of those present at Bishop Bickley's
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    THE CHURCH IN SELANGOR.
    858 10 Annual Meeting of Central Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. February 8. The annual meeting of the 'Selangor Central Church t.'ouiK'iJ was held toil morning in the parish room. Mr. C. 11. Cochrane presided, a id there wa attendance. The report of the hon. secretary
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    S.V.C. Guard of Honour.
    95 10 On the occasLti of the visit of the Special Service Squadron R.N.. a guard of honour will be provided hy the S.\.<\ at Government H.-usp en February 11. The Commandant decided to select the guard from the Infantry Company that hold the best record f r
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    55 10 Dr. Thompson, who was on the way to Peking with object of handing over Brigadier-General Pereira's belongines and making a full report regarding the latter's death, was captured hy bandits on January 24 at Paotowchen, some distance westward of the Peking-Suiyuan terminus. Dr. Thompson's last report paid he hoped to
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    A Luxury Liner.
    1176 10 The P. and O. Steamer N alder a Described. It's alway raining in Singapore ati-1 one doesn't expect anything else." was a remark overheard on Saturday afternoon aboard of n steam launch bringing paajengers ashore (IMB the P. and O. steamer Naldera, anchored at the Wosutii entrance
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    THE QUAINTS.
    335 10 Merry Evening in the Victoria Theatre. Mr. R. B. .Salisbury's company, Thffl Quaints, opunt;d their season at the iclona Theatre last nijjlu with a performance of "Underground to Anywhere," :i bricht and awn] revue. The audieni gave then whit might justifiably be called a raptui\*.s reception, and the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    342 10 Owing to the unprecedented success of Way Down East, the management of the Palladium has decided to extend 1! season for two further nights, Thursday and Friday, the 7th and Hth instant, with a final matinee at 4.30 on Saturday ilic 9th instant. Mary Pickfonl in Through the
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 10 The Municipal Health statement for the week ending January 26 gives the totnl number of deaths as IHS, reprp denting a dtath rate of 25.00 per mille per annum, compared with 26.8!) in the pi week and with 29.93 in the corresponding week of last year. The
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    50 10 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, February 10, 1924 Thursday and Friday, February 7 and R, 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall, C (Scottish) Co., practice for guard of honour. Saturday and Sunday, February B and 10. The Farrer range will be allotted timing the week. 4
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    HOME LETTER.
    2005 11 Setting the Lists for The Fight. By Our Special Correspondent London, January 10. The new House of Commons has met am! i e-t letted Mr. J. 11. Whitley as Speaker. The real interest, however, will bejrin on Tuesday next, when the Kini: openi Parliament, and the debate on
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL.
    537 12 Nothing Gained by Suppressing Brothels. At the annual general meeting of the ShttiiKliai .Meuieal Society, held in March, UKttt, a special Committee of four mem-bi-i;;, Dr. .Wai.sn, Dr. Bryson, Dr. Lagrange and Dr. CunimiiiK, secretary, was appointed to enquire into the entire question of venereal rittfiatfi as
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    GOOD ANCESTRY CLUB.
    402 12 Five-Guinea Entrance Fee For Royal Descendants. The Plantagenet Clvb described as the New Biue Blood Clvb has been misrepresented as being a collection of snobs who believe themselves descended from Scottish, Irish, and Welsh kintfs. "As a matter of fact, although we do strictly enforce the rule
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      2124 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Auuiiict In force over $17,008,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Straits fettleaunta.) IK AD OFFICE: Wlaehester Hoase, Singapore. fcOID'JN OfFlCs, i U, Old Jswt>, I.G. The Company haa 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1058 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Inefficient Tool Kits. On the efficiency of the spanners and other tools supplied with a car the whole running of that car may very largely depend. Probably more ownii'.; of Miiuli cars look after their machine; themselves than do any other
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      173 16 Established 1»72. Patronised by Royalty. SMOKERS' REQUISITES A WELCOME GIFT IN Gold Cigar Cases, Cigarette Cases and Boxes, Match Boxes and Slides, 'Cigar and Cigarette Holders, etc. B. P. de Silva The Time-honoured Jeweller. 62-3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. NEW SHIPMENT GREEN MOSQUITO NETTING l(i
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      200 16 A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY The Proprietress of the Parisian House, Stamford Road, who wishes to retire from business, is open to consider reasonable offers for purchase from responsible people. Shop furniture for disposal, and exceptionally favourable rent, with lease, also advertising contracts with the newspapers. The business has been well-known for
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      914 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Salt, To Let, etc., in ordinary elosa let type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 40 cts., three ins. 61 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.1.1, ten ins. $1.40,
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      311 16 THE STRAITS TIMES. TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THK EDITOU. All communications relatinfr to business matters —advertisement! subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMKS (Daily
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