The Straits Times, 31 January 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27.77fi. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY JANUARY 31, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 79 1 X u *c -2H5 1 f" c Jil OFTFN "WHIPI'ID- NEVER BEATEN i ii i mi mm i iMBa Corrects Life's Little Ills ANDREWS LIVER SALT A simple corrective, for INDIGESTION, HEADACHES, BILIOUSNESS, CONSTIPATION, RHEUMATISM, LIVER and KIDNEY DISORDERS Andrews^ I i "TimonoK White" mm Equal to the Rest White
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    • 303 1 The "Ever-Ready" Gas Lighter FOR HIGH TENSION CURRENT ON WIRELESS APPARATUS. No. 47. THE GAS LIGHTER. Price $5.25 nett complete. L Strongly constructed polished fibre body, "lifru^^ K^ nickel-plated fittinjfs, and vinjr press Dimension!), 15 by 1M: ins. diameter. Pr Wtight. J 1 OZB. AP>£pjr*J Pitted with 2 cell dry
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN POX YOUR BABY
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  • 2566 2 The Second Language of The Country. To call a fellow creature "guy" to say he has the "wind up" or is "swinging tho i had" or "bamboozling" the "quarter bloke' 1 is a method of expressing: ideas that is frequently condemned by grammatical' pun^to, but a writer in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 379 2 You cannot go wrong if you buy "GUARDIAN ANGEL CONDENSED MILK SWEETENED FULL CREAM GUARDIAN ANGEL C-" TRAOC MARK s. a. GIANELLI MAJNO fOUMDIO IN 1»H MILAN ITALY Asents BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED, (Incorporate! m the X.M.S.) SINGAPORE. m.NANC; AM) I.M.S. >>«««»»««»♦«««««»««« «♦-•♦«-*■>•■«■*♦*«■»«.♦■»♦»»«■♦«■»♦♦♦•■♦♦♦♦•«■••.«-» Alter allthe charm that outshines all others, when
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    • 413 2 ITCHY RASHONI UMBSANDARMS Of A Dry Nature. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Heals. "I had a rash break out on my limb* and arms. It wac of a dry nature and itched and burned so that I could not sleep at night for the pain of it. I tried a number
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    • 295 2 "The Mastertone" r r 7^k TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR Slf I"]V*tH| L Tho Latest tone-arm ami sound JUJj |m|| H| d Piano polished mahogany case. BJjßjjj "T^bßl' iZO il! 1>V 1/ n k y 18 n< lliflm 'j^ail Illustrated catalogue on application. ]sl! t|Hl Monthly instalment systems can be Jj 1 S
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 645 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY lgl|pß|^,^t^l»-^_—^-atZl— »a»«^sT^_ _^^s^s^Bsls^Bs^s^s^sli^BM RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 16 to 340 B.H.P. Horizontal From 17 to 825 B.H.P. Vertical CONSUMPTION. Larger Type -42 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Smaller Type -48 lbs. per IJ.H.P. Hour Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m
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    • 262 3 NO MORE RAZORS OR DEPILATORIES. Don't let disfiguring growths of hair destroy your dainty appearance but never use a' razor. It only makes the hair grow faster and thicker, just as trimming a hedge stimulates its growth. This is why men 4 hare to shav.' daily and why their beards
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    • 357 3 WOMEN TRAVELLERS. Kvery lady tr; viler knows how inconvenient it is at times to b« without ai r»-iii dy like FinkfUrs. A vial of these dainty little l»xntivs, kept ready m the hand bag for imnieili. t<> use, ensures daily comfort and an avoidance of sick headaches, biliousness and the
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    • 425 3 STEAMER SAIUHSS COMBINED SERVICI OF THE OCEAN S.S. GO., LTD. Inoorporatol in K-vl-md) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Knglnnd) Fortnightly Service taking carito and Passenger* 1 mm Singapore. BATAYIA \M> SOI KABAYA NORTII-WKST AUSTRALIA P"UTS AMI FKEMANTI.E (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. MINDEROO Feb. 11 GORGON I-VI.. 27
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 765 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FBOM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage Due
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    • 790 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Lioe REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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    • 854 4 STEAMER SAILIM6S KONINXLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept., 1202, Marina Dept.. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manateri. Dept. 10*2. KOCHUSSEN— January 31, Penong, LhoSeumawe, Sabang, Oeleo Lheue. Tjalang. Moulaboh, Sinabang, Tapa-Poean,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 491 5 STEAMER SJHUN6B Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (laeorperated In England) ELLERMAN LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO. UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due In port s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 2« s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due
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    • 697 5 BTPHER SAHIKCS BLUE ~i^ ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKRALL LINE uh S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NKW YORK and BALTIMORE Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Dae Spore Route Far In port Suet Phillipines and Hongkong;, t CITY OF DURBAN Feb. 26 Suez Phillipines
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    • 604 5 STEAMER SAH.INBS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAE &s. Hofuku Mara due Feb. 3 M.S. Silverlarch due Feb. 9 MLS. Silverfir due Mar. 3 S.S. Rhine Maru due Mar. 15 S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. 12 M.S. Silverelni due Apr.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 451 6 ALHAMBRA. From Saturday. January to Thursday, February 4. A I'OWERFI II V DBAMATK AM) THE BOAT tfßAum nenmm. A Tw() Kee| Buster Come<|y In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. THE WALL NUT One Keel Star Comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET v A GHIPPING,«
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    • 199 6 PALLADIUM Commencing Thursday, January 29 and following nights VANITY FAIR Thackeray's Immortal Masterpiece Featuring GEORGE WALSH HARRISON FORD AND MABEL BALLIN A METRO-GOLDWVN PRODUCTION. MATINEE on Saturday. January 31, at 5 p.m. MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. JACK HOLT. MTA NALDI. First List of Artistes appearing m HOLLYWOOD. ALFRED E. GREEN.
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    • 361 6 SEASON POSITIVELY CLOSES WEDNESDAY NIGHT VICTORIA THEATRE To-night! at 9 3° To-night! and every night at 9.30 FOR A VERY HRIEF SEASON E. J. CARROLL Presents THE WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER Sir Harry Lauder Together wilh a Company of INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS "A Real London Show" IMMCES: Stalls and Circles $5 Gallery
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  • 122 7 nxroßß. Saturday, January .11 High Water, M am.. 5.20 p.m. Uugby S.C.C. v. Negri Sembilsn, at S.C.C., 4.45. Sir narry Lauder. Vie. Theatre, 9.10 p.m. Sunday, February 1 High Water, 3.50 a.m., 4.29 p.m. Monday, February 2 High Water, 4.39 a.m., 5.49 p.m. >J. M. outward mall
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  • 228 7 Saturday. January 31. Ships alongside 'he Wharves or expected to arrive. UIIE HARBOUR. Main Wkmrt Sea Belle, Spart m. Spring. Kalal Oil Wharf 11.M.5. Pegasus Coal Wharf Patrol VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Whnif Van )verstraten Albert Dock 1i i. :>r>..-.» Grab, Crane Lichtei D
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  • 133 7 Mm* North and Em t Sumatra pun. Prigi Radjah, Tcmbilahan and Indraßiri .3 p.m. tJi'nfcValis, Lnbocan Bilik and Taniljnnc Balei 3 p.m. Tandjong Balei and Laboean Bilik 4p Miri, Labuan, North Borneo, Sulu and Zamboanica 4 p.m. Cochin China 4 p.m Java, South Wc«t Sumatra South Kant
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  • 40 7 By Rembrandt T»r» Goentoer Angers Johan if Witt KIm.u Left Arrd. S'por* Londoa Dee. 19 Jan. IS Dec. 21 Jan. IT Dee. 2.5 Jan. 19 Dec. 29 Jan. it Jan. 1 .Tan. 2R lam I Jin. 2il
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  • 221 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, January 81. On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 21/32 On New York, Demand 55% Private 00 d/s 58 On France, Bank »75 On India Bank T. T. 188 Vi On HoiiKkong, Bank, T. T. p.c. pm.
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  • 61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sollers. jpot Spot i^eb.-March b.-March April-June uly-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Easier. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 58 ',4 5S'£ 58 58V, 56H 56V4 55 ',4 55 \is Latest London cables quote Spot
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 233 7 i°snc ->- Val. I'd. Sellers 1 1 Batanpt Valuing O.G2% Ofib 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.65 1.70 il £1 -Mris Hydraulics 27'- 28/1 1 Johan Tin 0.54 0.58 10'-10/- Kamponjr 42/- 44/-xall il £1 Kamunting Tin 57/G 59/- c.d. 10 10 Kinta Aseo. 6.30 C.60 1 1 Kinta Dredges
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    • 135 7 £1 n B. Am. Tobacco 5.6.3 5.9.14 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 5.60 6 6 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 £1 U K. Smelting Co. 8.40 8.fi0 6/-S Kiec. Tramway I'- 1/9 nom. 10 iO Frasor Ncave 50.00 51.00 IPOJ:;O riafnmtr Co. 170.00 171.00 -..*A 100 100 KatzBros. def. 130.00
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    • 111 7 Issue Yal. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.e. (1,234,300 par 10 p.e. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 6 px. 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 p.e. 1,878,000 par 10 p.e. pm S'pr.re Municipal 4% p.c. of 1007 $l,60G,PQ0 par 6 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4Vi p.d. of 1903 $1,OUO,000 par
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    • 393 7 Frasrr and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby (?1) 1.2214 1.30 1.20 1.23 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam (»5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 18.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.32 i 0.37'/4 0.32' i 0.37'* Am. Malay (52) 1.K0 1.95
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 241 7 HARLEY DAVIDSON 1925 MODEL. LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. New Irfiw Riding position. New Truns-Loop Frame New Riding Comfort New Lower Prirp New Larsr?r Tsnk. Corninii Shipment. For further particulr.s, apply UNITED MOTOR WORKS, Sole Agents for S.S. and fJLS. SINGAPORE AND KIAI.A 1.1 MPLR. New Cameras at Less Than Second-hand Prices. We
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    • 129 7 A FEW IMPORTANT AND USEFUL BOOKS PLUTARCH'S LIVES 4 VoluroM $4.80 ESSAYS FAMILIAR AND HUMOROUS, by R. Chambers 2 Volumes $4.00 GOOD MANNERS, by Lady Kilty Vincent (A Useful Social CuMe) $L6O THE NEW HANDBOOK FOR LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETIES, by Laurence -M- WWii $3.60 MENTAL TESTS, by P. n.
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    • 19 7 NOTICE The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company have moved their office to the second floor, Hnntrkonjr Hank Chnmhers, Collyei Qwqr.
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    • 922 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ace page 16. WANTS, FCK SALE. ETC. toft SALE, two-sca'cr motor ca*\ m s6od running order. Ap|try Illi Strait* Tim TO LET, furnished rooms with board, electric light, garage. S, Lloyd Road, dpi HITPMOBILE CAR, m excellent order and condition. Only run 12,000 miles. ?1,650.
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    • 546 7 F. J. SHEPHERDSON &CO. In Liquidation. Liquidation Price List. Argus TenniK Racket-* 524.00 Fore* Hockey Sticks 8.00 Gardiner's Best 7.00 Champion Hockey Sticks Ul College Bulger H. Stick* U* Watson Crickciv Bats 9.00 Football Jerseys, doz. 24.0'» Elastic kneecaps Football Stockings 1-00 Wisden Special Crown Cr'ckcV Balls 4 7:> Wisden
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 174 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbaa Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Offlcc). For the 24 hann ending at Midnight on January 39, 192.>. it Umx. 1-. ;i I c temperature 87 F. Min. shnilc ti-mpc raturc 73 F. Mam shade temperature 78.7 F. Mhn. sun radinti' r. 150 F. Min. crass
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  • 1107 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 31. THE GOLD PROBLEM. Tie embargo placed on the export rf Gold from England expires at the end of the present year, and the recent mission of bankers to America, and the discussions which have arisen in connection therewith turn on the question shall we
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  • 20 8 The importation or bringing into the Colony of The Muslim Standard, published in Berlin by M. Wuli Khan, U prohibited.
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  • 13 8 Che Mohamud Ah bin Mat Saraan has been appointed an expait duty Officei
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  • 20 8 Traffic regulations on the occasion ol the Taipusam Festival, from February C io 9, are published in the Government Gazette.
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  • 25 8 The Postmaster-General has appointed the Post Office at Mcrlimau, Malacca, tc be an office of the Post Office Savings Bank, with effect from March 1.
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  • 34 8 The promotion of Messrs. G. E. Cator. N. D. Mudie and M. E. Sherwood, M.B.E., to be supernumerary officers in class II of the Malayan Civil Service has been approved by H.E. the Governor.
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  • 9 8 Lunas Rubier Co. meeting was held Bt noon to-da
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  • 26 8 An honorarium of $100 ha» been awarded to Mr. T. S. Adams, of Taiping, for tranffktinjr the rules- under the Customs En actment into Ma. ay.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 $100 The rate of payment of Money Order; from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 $100.
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  • 33 8 In Roverinjr of January 3, it is stated that at the Toe H birthday' Festival among: the lamps of 21 new branches liby the Prince of Wales, there was om from the F.M.S.
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  • 33 8 Following the death of Sir Johi Anderson, the London business o' M<>sdrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., will b< earried on under the management oi Mr. J. G. Hay and Mr. C. K. Morrison.
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  • 37 8 Lieut. Col. S. de V. A. Julius, Com manding 2nd Bn. The Roya! Susse: Regiment, will deliver a lecture at th> S.S.V.F. Drill Hall, at 11 a.m. or. February 5, en the North West Frontie of India.
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  • 34 8 The Government Gazette contains t notification regarding the position in re lation to holding of Commissions in ar Imperial Military Force of Officers ap pointed to posts under a Colonial or Pro tectoratc Government.
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  • 41 8 Reporting on copra, under date Januan 30, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Sine. our last, the price of this commodity ha> fallen from day to-day, and about 90C tons have chanced hands. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $12.30 mixed $12.
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  • 46 8 A Chinese priest from the Pitt Street Temple, Penang, was charged before Mr N. K. Bain, on Thursday with theft oi $1,200 in cash and a gold pendant set with diamonds value $8Q, the property of Sim Koh, another priest. Accused claimet trial but was remanded.
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  • 45 8 The Government Gazette contains a de claration that maintenance orders made by the Courts in the Straits Settlement: shall extend to maintenance orders niadi by the Courts in the Dominion of Nev Zealand as if they had been made b.< Courts in England or Ireland.
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  • 52 8 The members of the Chinese Christian Association will celebrate their thirtyfifth anniversary in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday, February 4, at 8.1" p.m. As there is limited accommodation, admission will be by ticket only, which can be obtained either from th. Rev. W. Murray, or from the Secretary. Mr. Tan
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  • 53 8 The Distributors and Exhibitors Association of Mafaya, the An^lo-Chinesc School Old Boys' Association and the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya havt been exempted from registration undci the Societies' Ordinance. The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Malacca Rifle Association, the Malacca Ladits' Rifle Club and the Lok Ban Lian have
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  • 65 8 For the year 11)25 the Malacca Agri cultural Mcdica.1 Board will consist of thefollowing members Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell. Administrator and Chairman tiv Chief Medical Officer, Malacca, nomi.iattrJ by the Governor Mr. W. H. Hughes and Mr. G. C. Rabjohn, nominated by Ihc Malacca Planters' Association Mr. Tr.n Cheng
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  • 70 8 The following are the members of the Education Boaid for the year 1925 Th( Director of Education, the Resident Coun ciUor, Penan?, the Resident Councillor Malacca,, the Colonial Treasurec, cx-ofli-cio the Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell, and Mr. G. S. Carver, appointed for the yea' 1925 by the Governor Mr.
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  • 69 8 A report of January 20 status Trotsky is at present in an isolated villa, in the depth of snow-covered forests near Moscow, and is sui rounded by an army cf spies. All his supporters are exiled or are under close watch The temperature of the Communist Perty is at fever
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  • 82 8 In response to the appeal by thi directors of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School for its building fund, the United Chinese Musical Association repeated the performance of Gong Kianh Sai on Thursday night at the Star Opera Hall. In spite of the many counter-attractions the house was packed, and the
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  • 92 8 A fight took place yesterday it tin harbour, off Beach Road, between some sampan and bumboat men, in which it i;alleged that a sampan man named Cng Sam Ann was stabbed by a man named Njr Chwec Cheah, Both the men wen brought in an unconscious condition to the Marine
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  • 117 8 A Chinese was arrested in a lane ofl Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, or Thursday night with an automate revolver in his possession, which upoi examination at the Central Polici Station proved to be cue lost b> 8 European. The man was a Hylam, and it is suggested that he was
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  • 326 8 Lady Guillemard and Mrs. Bratten returned to Singapore by the Malwn. The Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar has returned to Singapore by the Kinta. Passing through Singapore by the Malwa on his way to Hongkong h the Bishop of Victoria. Mr. F. H. Dupree, of the Penaga
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  • 30 8 From China and Japan, by the Kitnno Maru, due at Singapoic to-morrow afternoon. From France, by the Amazonc, due a: Singapore 6 a.m. on Monday, the 2nd. proximo.
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  • 37 8 A correspondent writes that a Inrjrn quantity of wolfram is to ba found a: Bukit Kling, Muar. and thinks that this should be made known. It may be worth the attention of persons concerned m mining.
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  • 45 8 Average for year ending October 31, 1922 29% cents Average for year ending October 31, 1923 52 ft Average for year ending October 31, 1924 43 Average for current quarter to date C 2 11/16 London average current quarter to date 1/6%
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  • 69 8 A public meeting of rubber growers of L-eylon was held m Colombo on January 23. The representative character of tha gathering will be seen from the fuel that the chief speakers were Mmsh. Senanayak, Samarawickrema, De Fonsika md Arulandam. A motion to nlmlis i restriction was carried
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  • 132 8 A report received from the Propaganda Secretary of the Rubber Growers' Association, who has just launched the lWf Publicity Campaign for Cifpv Rubber i,i America, promises even greater raeecM from the campaign than was obtaim-d last year. The Propaganda Secretary reports that his visit to Boston was mi*t
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 tittle's^ TEA REFRESHMENT ROOM The Popular Rendezvous Select Bar Ices Tiffins Cakes and Afternoon Teas Confectionery Wedding, Reception and Party Catering a Speciality. Ask for estimates. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Inc>rpora;.d la Eagland) RAFFLES SQUARE, SINGAPORE. ROVER CABS We have been appointed Sole Agents for Rover Motor Cars for Malaya
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    • 161 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LOU TELLBGEN, ANNA Q. NILSON NORMAN KERRY. ALICE CALHOUN and STUART HOLMES m BETWEEN FRIENDS m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. DORIS KEN YON m THE LOVE BANDIT m 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors.
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    • 96 8 On Other Pages. r«K V.ngi. nd> Slanir Shipping ami 4 hc Mails 7 Finance and fimilllf 7 Singapore Mtteorolotriiul ?.?poit 7 Rcuter Telegrams I Singapore Bound BtoMMC on Fi-c D Arrival of Yacht at Ftnang 0 St Paul's Appeal 9 Local Rubber Auctions 9 Kadio Ni-v.s Aheurf of the Mhil
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  • 198 9 Anjflo-Franco-German Entente Proposed. [REUTER TELECKAM.] London, January 30. Paris According to the newspapers the Chamber's vote of confidence in the Government yesterday was only obtained after strong efforts by M. Herriot to avoid a split in the Socialist ranks. The Premier is said to have told the
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  • 186 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 31. Berlin In a statement to foreign journalists, Dr. Luther replied to M. Herriot't; accusations. He emphasised that even if slight infringements of the Treaty of Versailles had been discovered, they were of no importan«e compared with the gigantic extent of Germany's actual disarmament.
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  • 138 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Poil.smoutli, Mew Hampshire During a violent blizzard yesterday evening submarine S4B, with a crew of 25, strand*! on the rocks at Jaffroy's Point. She wirelesses that her position is dangerous. Veasell an unable to reach l:er owing to the blinding fnow
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  • 74 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Melbourne Seamen employed on the steamer Mocraki, who refused to sail on the 15th because some of the firemen were absent, returned to their duties thii morning, but the wharf labourers refused to coal the vessel until she was fully manned. Sydney It
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  • 211 9 Effect of Resolute Policy In Malaya. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Geneva The sub-committee of the opium conference has practically completed the articles constituting the permanent board of control, consisting of seven expert.*, for the purpose of controlling the opium traffic. Viscount Cecil's proposal, by which Britain, France,
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  • 131 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Washington: As the i"sult of an appeal to the Government the airman Darling has been authorised to fly from the nearest aviation station, Fairbanks, Alaska, to Nome, a distance of 400 mile*, with a supply of antitoxin to ccmbat the diphtheria epidemic m
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  • 106 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Though he denies knowledge of the action of the army authorities m conjunction with the railway companies for recruitment of railway reservists, Mr. Stephen Walsh, m a letter to Mr. Arthur Henderson on the Bth inst., published by the Trades Union Congress
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  • 83 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 30. Paris The French court refused to grant extradition m the case of Capt. Arthur, formerly A.D.C. to Sir Hari Singh, basing the decision on the French statute of limitations. Arthur will be tried m France for receiving stolen property, with which he
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  • 81 9 [BETTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. New York Mr. Gary, chairman of the Steel Corporation, who is a friend of President Coolidge, predicted m a speech that the I'nited States would have more intimate relations with foreign nations m the near future. He believed Mr. Coolidge was endeavouring
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  • 182 9 Communists Attacked By Armed Police. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, January "1. I ist night s-orious riots occurred ui Soemedang, in the Preanger Residency, between Communists and anti-Comr.iu-nists. The owner of a cinematograph, who is an anti-Communist, allowed anti-Commu-nists into his show at reduced prices and this made the
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  • 145 9 Tribesmen Turning Upon Each Other. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. A speech by General Primo de Rivera at Madrid, emphasising the necessity of closely watching the war between Raisuli and Abdel Krim, draws attention to the intertribal fighting which has broken out m Morocco and which threatens
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  • 111 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 31. Washington On the cccasion of his official presentation of credentials, M. Daeschner, the new French Ambassador, declared that Franco-American, wartime cooperation should be extended to payment of material debts as well as debts of gratitude. Mr. Coolidge, replying, declared that the United
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  • 130 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 30. New York Gascon Means, ex-agent of the Department of Justice, and Thomas B. Felder,. his attorney, were convicted on a charge of conspiracy to bribe a Government official m connection with the "Glas^ Coffin fraud case of 1923. Means was sentenced to two
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  • 19 9 [r.EITER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Berlin Herr Braun was re-elected Premier by 221 out of 13r> vote*.
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  • 92 9 Outbreak on Steamer Bound For Singapore. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, January 31. Fire broke out on the Japanese rteamer Altai ilaru, 4,847 tons, when 40 miles north of Belawan. She was on her way from Bombay to Singapore with a cargo of cotton and when the outbreak wa»
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  • 239 9 Motor Car and Cycle in Strange Mishap. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 30. A collision occurred at Northam Road last evening between a motor car and a motor cycle, ridden by Mr. C. E. Bowers, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., in which the cyclist escaped miraculously
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  • 211 9 S>\ Months' Cruise on Pleasure Bent. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 30. The yacht Sapphire, belonging to Mr. U. H. Broughton, who is on a pleasure trip with Mr. Blair, the banker, and Mrs. Blair, and Lord Invercrydc, shipowner, arrived here last evening. The boat left
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  • 203 9 Irish Comedian as Well As Scottish. Sir Harry Lauder aroused great enthusiasm m another big audience at the Victoria Theatre last night. He was m splendid form again, and just as on the opening night his hearers were reluctant to let him go after over an hour
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  • 245 9 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial. The great dome of St Paul's Cathedral, London, the most famous building m the British Empire, is m danger of falling. To secure its safety an expenditure of at least a quarter of a million sterling is urgently required, and
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  • 404 9 Small Volume of Business Recorded. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, January 30. The market has been quietly firm during the vast week and value? have appreciated slightly. Th« demand for near positions continues and this has been th« chief support. Locally the market was closed for
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  • 196 9 Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Aneta Radio. Service to Java.) Nauen, January 27 Unknown thieves entered the rooms of members of the German delegation m Paris. Presumably the thieves were after confidential documents. No documents are missing so far. Signor Mussolini's intention to kill the Italian
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  • 2309 9 Freight Allowance Not to Be Made. The annual meeting of the Singaporo Turf Club was held at the Exchange yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. W. Vuh, (Chairman) presided, supported by tho members of the committee, Messrs. 11. .1. Fougere, E. S. Manasseh, A. C. Hynea, G. R. H.
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  • 293 10 Fine Performance by Education Department Classes. The Memorial Hall was crammed yesterday afternocn for the gymnastic display which was given by the pupils of the Education Department gymnastic drawn from different schools m Singapore. The display was a veritable triumph not only for the performers but for Mr.
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 150 10 Lyall Singapore, January 31. Tin. —i' 205.5.0 down 60s. Rubber. —1/5% unchanged. Local 58. Rubber shares remain stationary withoui enquiries. Tins continue to provide f::ir 'iU-iii'- at generally unchanged quotations. Industrials remains firm with unsatisfied buyers, while Loans have better emiuiries. Mining.—X. L. Tins offer slightly easier
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    • 194 10 (I,. It. Mitcphail.) Singapore, January 31. Rubber.— Is. 6',id. Tin.— i'2fi5 5s. 125 tons, §132^4. Tin has lost 60s. in price and with rubber unrhanKMl the market is on the quiet side. Industrials continue in demand and Loans arc steady at unchanged quotations. Rubbers. Continue neglected.
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  • 124 10 A new link is to be forged early next! month m the system of long distance telephone.-; m India. The trunk line between Delhi and Bombay is nearing completion, and will then be opened to traffic, giving Northern India the most extensive telephone service m the country.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 125 10 To-day's Match. The following is the Negri Sembilan team which will meet the S.C.C. in to-day's match oh the S.C.C. ground Dykes; Bliss, McHardy, Brigg* and Macnamara; Lander and Wcolard; Stokes Hujrhes (capV), Gilbert, Lavillc, Pilkintfton, BayliM, Ward, Fry arid Lloyd Owen. Th» S.C.C. team will be: Dr. Lindow;
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    • 99 10 M.C.C. and Tasmania Again. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, January 30. Hobart The M.CC.'s second match against Tasmania began here to-day m glorious weather before an attendance of 4,000. The wicket Was tricky at the outset, but later became easy. Tasmania were all out for 89. Tatc took six for 26,
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    • 78 10 Ipoh Meeting Starts To-day. l The Ipoh Gymkhana Club meeting (rtarts to-day. The following scratchings are announced Race 2. Gentle Eva, Cleopatra. Race 4. Man o' War, Conqueror. Race 6. Alan L. Race 9.— Airbird. A new niai.Jen named Herleau has arrived from Australia for Mr, C. Stewart, and
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    • 42 10 [Renter Telegram.] London, Jammiy-80. Sydney Paddon, having relinquished the world's sculling 1 championship W. McDevitt and Major Goodsel) have been matched for the title for £200 a side. The race will take place on Clarence River on March 17.
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    • 58 10 There wa much disorder m the I match between Mctherwell and Celtic I on January IT, which Motherwell *->nj I—o.1 0. McGrogan, of Celtic, was ordereJ off, and the crowd indulged m stonethrowing. Little, the Motherwell back, being injured. Play was suspended while the police effected an
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    • 49 10 London, January 19. The Directors of the Ranelagh Club have appointed Major General John Vaughan as polo manager and Captain D. V. Scott Douglas as assistant polo manarPr, in succession to Col. Dnnbar and Capt. Gill, who resigned in December owing to the reorganization scheme.
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    • 31 10 Y.M.C.A. members arc notified of a meeting regarding basket ball and volley ball on Tuesday and another reirardinjj cricket on Wednesday. They will be held in the Y.M.C.A. library at «U5.
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    • 72 10 Elections of local club officials are announced as follows Persenangan Stia Club President Mr. H. M. Ghousc, hon. secretary Mr. A. Karim Fathul Karlb Club President Mr. Mohamed Kassim bin Manjoorsnh, hon. secretary Mr. A. Jalil bin H. Md. Ali Mohamedan Star1 lijjht Cricket Club President Mr. M. A. Maricar,
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  • 220 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, January 2'J. Mr. Tokichi Tanaka, ex-Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been elected President of the Japan Times Press. The difficulties which weTe brewing in the Seiyu-Honto, the only party but of ofSce, have increased, and it is stated that
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 209 10 To th« Editor of the Straits Time.?. Sir, I am a European alien and must register every time I remove or travel. This is quite correct and nobody objects but now you say in your leader that Chinese of any description can come and go here as they
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    • 465 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I can assure you, as a citizen of this Colony, that many Well-disposed persons feel glad that you hare tried to rouse the Government to attempt something in the way of controlling the criminal element of the population and they hope
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  • 199 10 Preventive service captures include the following A boat manned by two Malays, making but little progress, m a poor wind, was sighted by the Peningat off the coast of Mnlaci.. at daylight on January 12. She was overhauled, and an examination of the cargo revealed 10 piculs of
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  • 118 10 The members of the local Chetty community will celebrate the festival of Taipusam at their temple m Tank Road next Saturday. On Friday the Silver Car Will be taken m procession from Tank Road to New Bridge Road between 9 a.m. and noon, returning between 6 p.m. and
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  • 1114 10 Firm's Financial Position Under Criticism. The seventeenth ordinary general meeting of Messrs. C. A. Ribeiro and Company I wtt held at the company's offices yesterday afternoon. The chairman (Mr. C. A. da Silva) presided,, and there were also present the Hon. Mr. E. Tessensohn, KUiaVfe V. Clumcck,
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  • 291 10 Sikh Taxi Drivers Charged. Yesterday before the Chief Justice, (Sir Walt«r Shaw) the trial of a jagah named Mohaiaksh'i, employed on Bukit Semhawang Rubber Estate on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, came o a conclusion, when the jury found 'he accused guilty of tawing
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  • 343 10 The Metro pi tore Quimy Adams Sawyer will be included m the piograi .ne at Sea View Hotel to-morrow evening. The Karlles Hotel Orchestia will phy the following programme of music tomorrow at 9.45 p.m., uiidi r direction of Mr. E. Hulland Overture Light CaValry (Suppe) Madrigal (Donatelli)
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  • 176 10 Ytsurdny the Chief Joatiee (Sir Walter Shaw) ai d Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard fixed the list of Supreme Court Civil ■r February. These include thn actions M. Mohideen Abdul Kader v. (loh Lim Chiaw and another, Ho Hong Bank, Ltd. v. Thio Keng Tianj,' and another,
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  • 116 10 A provision dealer, named Ng Tian Su, though fortunate enough not to have had his shop at Paya Lebar destroyed by the fire on Thursday nitfht, has nevertheless suffered loss m another way. Fearirut that his premises mitfht be involve! m ihe fire he loaded the
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  • 1848 11 Business at the Monthly Meeting. The ordinary monthly meeting of the j Municipal Commissioners was held yester- day, und owing to Mr. R. J. Farrcr being! unjtlile to preside m consequence of ill- MM Mi. J. Kobeilson took the chair. i The other Commissioners present were W. Dunman,
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  • 119 11 Professor Nicholas Roerich, the celebrated Russian painter, who is now m India on his second visit to that country and who has left Madras for Darjeelingr, interviewed, said one of his great wishes was that Hindu ait might retain all its beauties of style
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  • 46 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOYS SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending February 8, UK. Monday, 2.— lndividual Troop.s Parade ■I 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 3. Signalling Class, Heatlnuarters at 5.15 p.m. Ambulance Class, Hp«dq u alters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 5. Ram! Practice, Headquarters ot v.15 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 280 11 NEW "HIV." RECORDS VOCAL AND OPERATIC MUSIC D.A. 574 NOCHE FEI.IZ (Sung m Sp«iish). Tenor E. Carnio TH I'A NUN CHAIGNE (Sung m Neopolitan), Tenor E. Caruio DA. 614 MA CONFIANCE EN TOI S'EST BIF.N MONTREE (Lohengrin), (Suns m French) IVnor F. Aniwtv AH KESPIKONS (Lohengrin). (Sung m French), Tenor
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    • 323 11 Raffles Hotel SATURDAY, JANUARY 31.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dance. I BRILL BOOH Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, FEBRUARY I.— Bathing, High Water 429 p.m. Sunday Tiffin, Afternoon Tea, Dinner and Cinema at 9.45 p.m. QUINCY ADAMS SAWYER, Metro Drama, John Bowers. Dinner and Cinema $3.00. Admission Cinema $1.00. Tel. No.
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  • 644 12 Sunday, February 1, 1925. f Under thil heading «[c publish each -i-k brief details of tht services to be held at those Singapore Churches whole authoritiea supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrcw'a Cathedral. Fourth Sunday
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  • 283 12 Old ships, tossed and torn by years of buffeting on the stormy waters of the Seven Seas, always possess a melancholy but romantic interest for the observer, says the Brisbane Courier. Battered hulks, rejected a.s too old," they pass on to the ungentle hands of that
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 251 12 HOLLOWAY'S LONDON GIN The Finest Basis for all Cocktails Si me, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement*, Oscillating Table Fans VOLTAGE. /^^fiL A,/ MATERIALS. Price $35 Complete with Flexible Cord and C"nnection. Sols Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m ths Straita Settlement!.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    • 197 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite tenders for the supply aril delivery of 5,000 tons of Bakau Firewood Billets at Mackenzie Road Pumping Station. Specification may be seen and Forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Water Engineer. Tender* in the prescribed form
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    • 36 12 An exceptionally fine A old matured Scotch Whisky.delightfullysofc Z3^^ and mellow. The best R-HV of good company, and a llfcltrd tome at times. JKjßr^ ii... Gsjsjan iKM-tad. UHKi aWtHlHllllllimiHllimtiHiiiimnnimiiiiiiiiHiiiiii Ag.ata.— Ths I nioa Trading Co, Biagap»r».
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    • 112 12 WHEN IS YOUR LEAVE DUE P Before going Heme on Leave just call m or write for particulars of our special arrangements regarding the purchase and service of cars m England. NO TROUBLE NO WORRY Everything arranged hy us. ipply to MALAYAN MOTORS, Phone No. 3050. 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. >♦♦->■*-»♦-♦»♦♦-»♦-»»♦«-<
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    • 296 13 8L I Anohher Link k^^sJ^^^^-jKWil'h home —and a gooa^^ VB\ one too jy FAR cry back to Piccadilly. But Z.X there's something that brings it Piccadilly Cigarettes If you were to step into number 55, Piccadilly this minute and ask for a box ot Piccadilly, you would get identically the
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    • 181 13 F. J. SHEPHERDSON Co. 1 ■■■^■■■■■■■b IN LIQUIDATION. lr^ \E J« Jl^ vB flHiBi .«C SKI off list prices on all i NOTICE is hreby given that I.im Tcck I'M g Chye, sole proprietor of Chop Kim Chiang mfvk i' I'll 1 1 I IS iff of No. 38, South
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    • 1099 14 Abmlm over $5,000,600 S.C. Ajuturauce m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (lacorporaUd la Straits Settle-eats.) HEAD OFFICB i WlaehasUf Hoase, Singapore tONDON OFFICI I U, Old Jewry, H.iT. The Company has «0,000 depoaited aits the Supr.m. Court of England aad complies vita the British Life
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    • 355 14 BANKING INSURANCE THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (lacorporaud b, Sp^ CaarU, U CaplUl Bobseribed 3««.000^MI CaplUl Paid-up J«.««»^ Reserve Fund JU.IHOfiOO Pw.ia.nt: k. Nakag.^ Vice President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS O Kawasaki, Esq. I D. TaUU, Easj. 11 Eaaki, t-sg. I T. Biaamuae, Esq. If. Shuto, Esq. BEAD OFFICE t
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    • 386 14 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO- LTD. _X^?&_U. Ass«U. «40,000,000 W. A. SIMS-Manager and Underwriter, Eastera Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated ia England) 1 aad I, Bartholomew Lane, Londoa Established 180 S. CaplUl .A.t 5,450,0W1 Assets Exceed £24,000,000 ««»"1 M_S_OW°T«_f A^ 0 *"1"""
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    • 623 14 PETER CHONG COMPANY I Booksellers, Newsagents, Stationer*, Town OKce Ik'k AFK! F.S PLACE. ,o i*: »A r v! *ti.O^rH Pt wi»An 79, BRAS RAbAII KOAI). WATERMAN S FOUNTAIN I'KNS. A lar»;e ftpply just received. Grt your •■sSSS'wiTi'D rnmima REKVh"S WATER COLOURS, PW«™lh'e e iarg,.t stockist, of these m Mulaya. Spare
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    • 876 14 CHEONC KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable Und and house properties situated m Singapore and rubber und fruit plantations at K.nVkar Puh v" Seng Johor. «nd Kotu Tinggi, Joliure. At Messrs. Chong Koon Seng A CVs sale. roonii No .so> chulia Street, Wedn-Uy, K.br Mry 11, at 2.J.
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  • 972 15 Mr. Austen Chamberlain Tells Of Some Methods. Mr. Austt-p Chambtfrlain hns a very happy subject for hia article m th> Empire Review rfn How Grfeat Speakers Prepare Their Speeches. It is accompanied by several full-page facsimiles of famous speakers' note-^ John Bright, Mr. Asquith, Earl Balfour, Joseph Chnmberlain.
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  • 35 15 Programme trf drills up to and for February T, J925. Saturday, January 31, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (V), Practice Shoot. Sunday, February 1, 7 a.m. Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (V), Practice Shoot.
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  • 57 15 The undersigned would be pleased to hear from Buddhisti and other* interested m Buddhism. If a softici nt member of earnest members could be got together a local branch of the above Union could be formed and the services of an English speaking monk secured. W M.
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    • 246 15 FREE SERVICE is given with every new. Ask us about it TOURING CAR $1 ,095 WEARNE BROS., LTD. <«»♦♦♦♦»»<♦« ■QfIISeIROTHSRS A. NQTQR CAR jm J HJslL^BBlM l S^tttta^s^^sMft^^i>JM^i»a--tU-it CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED Telephone 186 J. SINGAPORE. R .»l« I smp.r MaUeea and Sareabaa CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LTD. SIMB, DARBT CO, LTD.
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    • 303 15 THE 1 ftsli !pl y f> "U« SBS^fiKNUcfIHsfIB^BBHHHHBB Easy Payments from $375 down. RUNS EVERYDAY and PROVIDES ECONOMICAL TRANSPORT. Sole Agents and Service Depots Borneo Motors Limited SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. Telephone '4o4. Telegrams: BORNEOCAR. **********************^*********t No Other Car Like This _^^^C^f"^^B^B^^t» \*v jjF^iMTEfisßs^s^s^M^s^BswßßHßs^s^B Ortlr «n»nty can explain
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    • 243 16 Eatd. 1872. Patronized by Royalty. Remarkable samples of Jewellery DIAMONDS Symbolise ETERNAL JOY RUBIES Signify UNLIMITED POWER all other STONES denote WIT, WEALTH and HEALTH pure or mounted m BRIGHT Platinum and Gold Setting 3 just unpacked. B. P. De Silva 62/3, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. F.anch No. 1. BISHOP STREET.
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    • 203 16 WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN LATEX CUPS Different Qualities. STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Telegram LEEKIMSOO." CHIN KU CH'I KUAN The Inconstancy of Madam Chuang and other Stories from the Chinese. Translated by E. B. HOWELL With Twelve Illustrations by a Native Artist. CONTENTS. Chapter. 1. Tiie Inconstancy
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    • 894 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sal*, To Let, ata, la •rdinary clos* set type (average six words to Una) are Per line One insertion M cents, two lna. 46 cts., threa ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, flvve ma. fl.oo, six Ins. Il.lt, taa ias. 81.40.
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    • 726 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LIT, 114, CecU St. Apply 8 Malacca St. TO. LET, No. 3, Oxlejr Boad. Apply to Meyer Brothen. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheong Guan Hoon, 'within. TO LET, bungalow facing sea, sand beach, hard tennis court, two garages, ideal for mess. 600,
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    • 186 16 TORIC fe»V LENSES Xs& I stake a specialty of Aeae. They eeet more, bnt give a much extended field of riev. K*de In aiy own work-eSom. JOHN DUKE, MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. No. 12. Battery Boad, Singapore. MMt m CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For Grass Courts Xfl 1 ON YOUR
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    • 293 16 STOKES' CYCLOPAEDIA of FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. Compiled by Elford Ereleith TrefTry. Cnntaininß lire thousand selections from alz hundred authors, with a Complete General Index and Index of Authors <l "i A DICTIONARY OF ORIENTAL QUOTATIONS (Arabic and Persian) by CLAI'D FIELD, MA. $2.10 Tostage extra on all hooks. As prices are
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