The Straits Times, 4 February 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,779 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      115 1 OFTEN •WHII'PBD" NEVKK BEATEN $100,000 Goods to be turned into CASH Xj Hj J±. Hi JEfL INuJj O xi. Xj Hi February 2 to 14 TREMENDOUS REDUCTIONS SMASHING PRICES Imperative We Reduce Stocks Bargains m All Departments A FEW EXAMPLES RAINCOATS All sizes m stock. A real bargain PERAMBULATORS ROLLS
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUU B.\BY
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    TRAFFIC IN GIRLS.
    530 2 Imported into Kedah Through Siam. The Straits Echo contains the following On January 27 and 28 Che Ahmad, Distrist Officer, was occupied m hearing a case m which a Hailam, named Lim Chec Tai, his wife, Yeung Ah Kam, and Cheung Ah Kam, a brothel-keeper m I.
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    MODERN PIRATES.
    254 2 Daring Escapades of Half-Caste Samoans. The arrival of three half-caste Samoann aboard the Tofua concluded one of the most daring: escapades m Samoan history, says an Auckland message of December About six months ago four Samoans boarded the fine yacht Anna, m Apia harbour, making a complete escape
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    Secret Society "Lodge."
    191 2 Secret Society Lodge." An initiation ceremony of the Sin Yew Hokkien branch of the Triad Society was held on the night of January 11 and 12 m an abandoned rubber estate about three miles south of Tapah and tow miles m from the main road, reports the Times of Malaya.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOYS SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 2 Orders for week ending February 8, 1925. Thursday, 5. Bnud Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m.
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      475 2 smooth effect bk «^>M B Hairdressing Fashion demands it how to achieve is—A SEVERELY smooth arrange- with the palm of the hand makes ment following closely the lines the fluffiest, unruliest hnir lie m the of the head— this is the newest, emoolh, lustrous lines demanded by smartest style m
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      114 2 Mr beet ha MS fa,-rola SUN AND M COMPLEXION i m Cut b* k*pt m a Pirfect Con- SpjM ditlon Ml (b* y»»r roond by a (jL m rwalar an of Bwthum'l 1..i- I J9I roU. It «ff*ctaallv rsmo?ei all roußhnsM' ralnau, tan, Iff. -rTI M IrriUtion, *to., »n.i I.
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      146 2 "The Mastertone" TRIPLESPRING MOTOR <fiT> inHfi!! The liatcst tone-arm and sound ill! 1 9 Piano polished mahogany case. I lilflffi "^alß Size 41. in. by 20V& m. by 18 m. I i Sllji Illostrated catalogue on application. 5 III; Monthly instalment systems can be jj| inni arranged for local customer.
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    CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
    678 3 Suggestions oT Council of Straits Jndg«B. Among the papers laid before the Legislative Council at Monday's meeting was the 'following report of Council of the Judges held m accordance with the provisions of section u'B of Ordinance No. 101 (Courts), at which there were present the Chief Justice,
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    DEATH IN POVERTY.
    352 3 Weil-Known Journalist And Author. The Daily Express states that Mr. T. \V. Ji. Crosland, the author and journalist, died m poverty m a London tenement aftei a long illness due u> consumption. A correspondent writes to Truth Crosland posed as a second Dr. Johnsun, but resembled him
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      239 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY _^_B^__. RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE.. TIIE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 16 to 340 Ii.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 B.H.P. Hour Sole Agents t UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In Straits
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      452 3 JUST TWO TO-NIGHT aie Mli you nicil of Pinkoltcs, the dainty nttlo latatiVM, to iliKpcl constipation, liViTishncss, sick headache, biliousness, "jloom." a PinketteS. also aid digestion, keep the skin clear and the breath pure, relieve Pile.. Everywhere of chemist*, or post free, tit) cts. the vial, from the Dr. Williams'
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      776 3 STEAMER SfllllWGS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAL s.s. Hofukn Main due Feb. 5 MLS. Sflverlarch due Feb. 9 MJS. Siiverfir due Mar. 3 S.S. Rhine Maru due Mar. 15 S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. 12 MJS. SflvereliH due Apr.
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      743 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India a»o 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 FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      773 4 STEAMER SAIUNCS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line 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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      814 4 STEftHER SAILINBS KONINKLYKE FAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Paaeage Dept. 181, Freight Di-pt., 1202, Marine Dept. and Tranahlpßent Dept. 1487, Manager's Dept. 1002. VAN NOORT— F«bruary 4, Muntok and Palembnng. SINGKEP- February 4, Tongkal, Moeara-Saba
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      498 5 BTEAMEB SAIUIUS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (lacorperated In England) ELLERMAN LIRE Passenger and Freight Servicef TQ 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. BLOKMKONTEIN due Mar.
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      687 5 CTEAttR SAILW6S BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Englaa4) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE ria SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK lteas»t Dae B'pore Roots Fer fCITY OF DURBAN Feb. 26. Suez I'hillipines and Hongkong. For BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Steamer
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      647 5 JTIMIER SMUK6S "Empress of France" (18,357 tons) Sailing 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14. This Magnificent Vessel, on a Round-the-World Cruise, has vacant accommodation, and an excellent opportunity ia afforded to, those wishing to travel, to the under-mentioned ports m circumstances of supreme comfort Manila, Hongkong, China and Japan ports, Honolulu,
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      394 6 KSL-^ru PALLADIUM TO-NIGHT at 9 sharp nt 9 sharp WILLIAM FOX presents A. S. M. HUTCHINSON'S ttiarr IF WINTER COMES m 12 parts. Entirely filmed m Knitland with Canterbury ax background. Leeds Castle, the home of the Tybars. Chilham Castle used for exteriors. Valuable assistance hy Canon liickcntrth. of Canterbury
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      424 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-GOLDWYN PRODUCTION. MATINEE on Saturday, January 31, at 5 p.m. MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Hl»«l>t >«KI>UIIHM»»IMMK»»M»MI>H» DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT THE PAL/VCEGAY In the First -Show at
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      299 6 WHITEHWrY'S SALE TRAVELLING RUGS. LADIES' WHITE rroni $4.50 buckskin shoes. IRON BEDSTEADS. Court style, Louis hee's. From $8.50 tf«wi ty« pair. Every Department has its Coin Priro ty\ (U\ nnir own particular Bargains. SdK rnUJ W I )a Buy new and save money. ODDMENTS AND LADIES' BLACK GLACE REMANTS KID
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    126 7 FIXTURBS. Wednesday, February 4 High Watur. 6.2'J a.m., 8.35 p.m. West Australian mail closes. R. I. homeward mall Sir Harijr Laudcr, Vie. Theatre, 0.30 p.m. Thuraday, February 3 High Water, 7.27 a.m., 9.82 p.m. American mail closea. Phil. Orch. Practice, Mem. Hall, 6.15. Child Welfare Society Mtg.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    184 7 Wednesday, February 4. Skips alongside the Wharvea or expected to arrive. KEITEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sen Belle, Spartan, Knlai, Poseidon Oil Wharf 11. M.5. Durban Coal Wharf Patrol VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tan Jon i Pagir Sheers Wharf Nil, Albert Duck G. G. Daondels, Steel I-ichU-r C
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    170 7 IMb* Nafta, North East and North West Sumatra 3 p.m. Malacca 3 p.m. J:i m and ISilliton 3 p.m. Java, Sooth West Sumatra, South Eaat Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly 3 p.m. India, Eirypt and Europe 8 p.m. Sungi'i Liat 3 p.m. Supplementary mail for Europe,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By Uoentoer Angers Johan de Witt ■Mm TecsU Slimat Left An*. B>or. Lra4«B Dec. 26 Jan. U D*e. 29 Jib. 22 Jan. 2 Jan. U6 Jan. 2 Jan. 2« Jan. 7 Jan. 31 Jan. 9 Feb. 2
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    SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE
    282 7 ORDINANCE No. 96 MINOR OFFENCES. Police Order* m«de I>> the Chief Police Officer under section 6 i4> of Ordwaacc No. «6 (Minor Offences* for regultliu;! the traffic on the occasion of the Taipusam Fireworks Display on the Raffles Reclamation Ground and the Chinese Festival of Chap Goh
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    196 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 4. On London. Bank 4 m/i 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/9 Private 3m. credits 3/41* Private 80 d/s J£ On France, Bank 975 On India, Bank T. T. 155% 'On Hongkong, Bank T. T. 'i p.c. prcm. lOn Shanghai, Bank d/d ,78V* |On M
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Spot 50»4 Spot 59* 59H Feb.-March Feb.-March 59',^ 5!l% April-June April-June 58 58»4 July-Sept. July-Sept. 57 57% Tone of Market Easier. Latest London cables quota Spot ihoet
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      MINING.
      236 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyer* Sellers 1 1 Batang Padang 0.62 Vi 0.65 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.65 1.70 £1 i'l Klris Hydraulics 2G/6 27/G 1 1 Johan Tin 0.52 0.55 10/- 10/- Kampong 42/- 44/-xall £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 57/6 59/- cd. 10 10 Kinta Asso. 6.80 6.60 1
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      GENERAL.
      141 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.6.3 55.4 ft 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 5 5 Central Motor* 0.7J 1.85 jsl UE. Smelting Co. 8.50 8-75 15/1 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway 4'- 4/9 nom. ,10 10 Frtt«* Noave 50.50 51.5) 100 LOO Hammer Co. 170.00 171,00 T W 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issue I Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 51, 600,000 par 5 px. pm Spore Municipal 4ft p.d. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 7 To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall L Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) 1.22V4 1.30 1.20 1.25 Vlor Ciajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 L. Hitam (S5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 V. Kaning (»1) 0.32V4 0.37% 0.32H O.S7Vi Km. Malay (12) 1.80 1.95 1.80 2.00 K. Molck ($1) 1.20 1.27V4 1.20 1.26
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      98 7 AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties At our sale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Thursday, February 12, at 2..10 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and bouse known a* No. 18, Lorong 26 off Gaylang Road, Singapore, ar"a 7,100 square feet. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Lot 2. All that the
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      403 7 CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE FOB TWO WEEKS OXLY. In order to farther popularize the world CONTESBA-NETTEL CAMERAS Fitted with ZEISS TESSAR LENSES we are offering a few Models at greatly REDUCED PRICES. Singapore Studio Photo Co. ORCHARD ROAD. RECKITTS "ROBIN" ULTRAMARINE BLUE There are many cheap powder blues, bat ROBIN
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      24 7 KODAK LTD. SAY: Correct Exposure 1 ~25 of a second StOp F. 8 Take them with a "KODAK" Between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.
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      745 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., ace page IS. WANTS. FOR BALE, BTC. ID I.XT, I, Cairnhill Rond. Apply 249, Gaylang Road. WANTED, six months' loon on security with toed interest. Apply 624, Straits Times. TO LET, furni.hed rooms with board, ele*tric light, gamce. 3, Lloyd Road, (lp) Mitt I*. W.
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      636 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CUMißed Adrtj., see pat* 16. MISCELLANEOUS. GANCIA CHAMPAGNES, Gran Spumanto nnd Extra Dry and Asti Sfumante, for your gaests. For single bots. or caso lots and general price list, phone 172. 6. Aurely (lp) Y.W.C.A. JI'MBLE SALE. To-morrow, February 5. Don't forget to send contributions to the
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courteny of (.ovcrnmcnt Health Office). For the 21 hours ending at Midnight on February 4, U2.">. (leg. Max. shade temperature 79 F. Min. shade temperature 72 F. Mean shade temperature 74.8 F. Max. sun radiation no F. Min. grass radiation 70 F. Sra temperature
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    DEATH
    24 8 CLARK—At the General Hospital, on February 3, 1925, Patrick Edward '"lurk, air<d 34 years. Ceylon, India and Rmmsj pi" rs [i -»c copy.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4. OPIUM.
    1076 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4. OPIUM. There has been a disinclination to make much comment on the proceedings at Geneva, because there have been some indications of slightly strained relations, especially between the representatives of the United States and Great Britain. It has seemed to us that the American
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    38 8 In consequence of the departure of Mr. C. H. Nicol for home on the 13th instant the duties of hon. secretary and Treasurer of the Distressed Strangers Aid Fund have been taken over by Mr. R. W. Meredith.
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    36 8 Messrs. Figgis' annual review estimates the 1924 reduction m the world's rubber stock at 108,000 tons. The American consumption was 328,000 tons. Eastern output for 1925 is estimated at 418,000 tons: British 233,000 and Dutch 185,000.
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    45 8 The London Daily Bxpress says that the Duche.ss of Norfolk has decided to close Arundel Castle (Sussex) for five years on the ground of the expense of maintaining it, and that she is taking the young Duke and his three sisters to live m Italy.
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    42 8 The Straits Settlements Medical Report for the year 1923, which was laid before the Legislative Council on Monday shows that during that period there were 3,074 operations with 32 deaths at the Singapore General Hospital, or a mortality percentage of one only.
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    10 8 The Manila Constabulary have kilko eight Moro murderers at Lanao.
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    16 8 The Lat Pau Press, Ltd., send v* copies of their English and Chinese calendar for 1925.
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    19 8 The Christian Healing service will be held m St. Andrew's Cathedral on Friday, the 6th inst., at 5.15 p.m.
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    20 8 Mr. Chia Choon Watt, of Watt and Co., will leave Singapore on February 9 on a business visit to Trengganu.
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    20 8 A fire at Sengu, a suburb of Tokio, ha? rendered 1,500 people homeless. The damage is estimated at Yen 1,000,000.
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    23 8 The police reserves were lately called out at Manila to quell an incipient riot of police, soldiers and sailors. Two men were injured-
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    22 8 Inspector John Lyons, m charge of the Central Police Station, Malacca, has been transferred to Penang. Inspector Lismore is going to Malacca.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 1100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159=5100.
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    31 8 Mavfield Kennels are supplying the Chetty community of Singapore with a pair of elephants which will take part m their processional march from temple to temple on Friday, the 6th instant.
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    40 8 The total revenue of the Government (Java and Madoera) for the year 1924 arsn f. 437,226,381— inc1uding f. 5,300,031 as taxes on bicycles and motor cycles. The rtvono? for tXt> was f. 428,865,783 excluding taxes on bicycles and motor cycles.
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    47 8 The marriage of H.I.H. Prince Asaakira Kuni, eldest son of H.I.H. Prince Kuniyoshi Kuni and H.I.H. Princess Tomokc Fushimi, one of the oldest of the princely families of Japan, took place at Tokio on January 26. The ceremonial was as elaborate as is customary on such occasions.
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    45 8 A largely-attended public meeting of the ratepayers of Colombo was held on January 26 to protest against the action of the Colombo Municipal Council m excluding the Press and the public when the appointment of an Assistant Medical Officer for Child Welfare was being discussed.
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    55 8 The Siam Observer learns that the Co-operation Society formed by the Ministry of Commerce has proved of great benefit to the farmers m Ayudhya, Nagor Svarga and Pisnuloke, and that there is a possibility that branches of the Siam Commercial Bank will be instituted m the above named places for
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    63 8 At the general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce held on January 31, Mr. Lim Nee Soon, J.P., was elected president and Mr. See Boh Ih, vice-president for the current and next Chinese year* (1925-1926). They both will assume office sometime this month. It may be mentioned that
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    71 8 Six Curtis aeroplanes which reached Manila about a year ago for transhipment to China, it is said, are to be sold at auction. The owner, who is said to be a Chinese, finding that he could not ship instruments of warfare to China, decided to leave them unclaimed. They are
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    71 8 Last month there retired from service the Bandmaster of the Ceylon Police^ Mr. Shaik Adam. He has had the highest tribute paid to him from musical visitors to the island, and on the occasion of the funeral of Sir John Anderson, a former Governor of Ceylon, the exquisite manner m
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    66 8 At the annual general meeting of the Samboe Clerks' Club, held on January 30, the following were elected office bearers for 1925 President, Mr. Kam Swi Hoa hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. Ha Lian Yong hon. assist, secretary and 'superintendent, Mr. Goh Tian Ching hon. auditor, Mr. Lee Kirn Hock
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    69 8 The neavy rain during the week-end caused a subsidence on the Ipoh-Tronoh line at Menglembu on Sunday evening, reports the Times of Malaya. About twenty feet of the permanent way was washed away and traffic along this line was held up for a few hours. The break-down gang from Ipoh
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    84 8 United Engineers, Ltd., as agents for the well-known safety and submarine Engineers, Siebe, Gorman and Co., send us a copy of that firm's catalogue of breathing and other safety, protective and first aid appliances for the miner, industrial worker, fireman, first-aid man. dryer, airman, soldier, sailor, etc. It shows how
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    101 8 The wedding took place m Batu Gajah on January 30, of Mr. K. M. Visuvana tham Pillay, youngest son of Mr X Malaiperumal Pillay, of Batu Gajah and Miss Annapuriammal, eldest daughter of Mr. C. Yahambaram Pillay, of Penang The parties, says the Pinang Gazelt?, unwell known m their respective
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    441 8 Lieut.-Colonel P. H. Falkner, Sen r or Medical Officer, Malaya, is leaving Singapore, for duty m Penang, on Saturday. Mr. J. W. Boyd Walker is an inmate of the European Horpital, Batu Gajah, where he is very seriously ill, states the Malay Mail. Mr. I. A. Shipway,
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    Mails Expected.
    38 8 From Holland and Germany, by the Prins der Nederlanden, due at Singapore at noon to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched Januaiy 15), by the Tara, due nt Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday, the I.th Insjant.
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    Bad Kidnapping Case.
    129 8 This morning, at the Assizes, th- Chief Justice, presiding, had before him the etJM m which Tong Fook was charged with the kidnapping of a male minor, under :he age of 14, from the lawful guardianship of his father. He pleadcvl guilty and Mr. Whitley then outlined
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    Farewell to Mr. C. Hannigan.
    192 8 Covers were laid for about 2(5 at the tiffin given by the Inspectors of Police, S.S.. stationed m Singapore, at Mm Europe Hotel yesterday, as a farewell ta Mr. C. Hannigan on the eve of his departure for the F.M.S., where he assumes duty as
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      103 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LOU TELLEGEN, ANNA Q. NILBON, NORMAN KERRY. ALICE CALHOUN and STUART HOLMES iv An Adaptation or Robert W. Chaabcra' BETWEEN FRIENDS m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. DORIS KENYON m THE LOVE BANDIT m 6 Reels. TAN
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      99 8 On Other Pages, I'..;.-. Traffic in Girls l i Modern Pirates I Criminal Justice 3 Shipping and the Mails 7 finance and Commerce 7 Singapore Meteorological Report 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Health Bureau Conference Opened To-day 9 William Cameron (Special Article) '.< Fire in Penang 0 Precautions Against Influenza 9
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    REUTER TELEGRAMS.
    136 9 Opium Debate. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. Geneva The sub-committee dealing with the question of restriction nnH cultivation of ihe opium poppy to medical and scientific needs was unable to reach agi cement and decided to report to the conference accordingly. London, February 3. Geneva The committee of
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    America and Germany.
    120 9 [muter telegram.] London, February 3. Washington The Senate foreign relations committee decided to report favourably on the German commercial treaty, subject to reservations under which the United States have the right after the first year to change the provisions relating to preferential tariffs and rail rates upon
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    Turco-Greek Dispute.
    126 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. In connection with the Turco-Greek dispute owing to Turkey's expelling the Greek Patriarch from Constantinople, it is learned that the Allied Governments are closely watching the situation, out no scriciu development is anticipated provided the matter is carefully handled. London, February 3. Paris
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    Chinese Railway Finance.
    111 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. The financial correspondents of the Home newspapers comment warmly on the failure to pay up the December coupon of the German portion of the HuKuang railways five per cent, loan, notwithstanding the fact that the official embargo of the Stock Exchange on
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    Italian War Debts.
    69 9 [reiter telegram.] London, February 3. Washington Despatches received by official circles from Rome state that the new Italian Ambassador has been instructed to take up the settlement of the Italian debt to America on arrival at Washington. The newspapers comment that m the (•vint of a settlement
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    British Trade Balance.
    137 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.]. London, February 8. In a speech at Southampton Mr. A. M. Samuel, parliamentary secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, deprecated alarm because imports exceeded exports last year. He found that the ratio of imports to exports was practically the same as for the past thirty
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    Race for Lives.
    131 9 [■CUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. Nome, Alaska One of the greatest dog team races m the history of Alaska came to an end yesterday morning, when 300,000 units of diphtheria anti-toxin were brought here by relays of dog teams over G5B miles of snow and ice from
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    American Gold Exports.
    117 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] I London, February 3. The Morning Post Washington correspondent states that heavy exports of gold are attracting the attention of the press, but without arousing nervousness or substantially affecting the markets. Gold to the value of £28,000,000 was exported m December and January. Financial circles
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    Railway Wages Struggle.
    116 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 3. Very serious trouble m the railway world is anticipated by Mr. Cramp, secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, as a result of the railway managers to-day refusing the new wage demands of the Union and the Railway Clerks' Association and submitting
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    Chief Justice Ceylon.
    49 9 [RCUTIft TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. The Gazette announces the appointments of Sir Charles Branch as Chief Justice of Ceylon and Mr. Justice George Peane as Puisne Judge of the Straits Settlements. [Mr. Justice Deane. who was Chief Justice of the Leeward Islands, is now at Penang.]
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    Royal Dutch Shell.
    30 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 8. Amsterdam The Royal Dutch Shell group, m conjunction with the Rotterdam Drydock Company, has taken over the Nieuwe Wnterwe<» shipyard, near Schiednm.
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    Indian Sedition.
    110 9 [reute* telegram.] London, February 3. Delhi The Assembly, amid a good deal of excitement and some uproar, carried by 50 votes to 40 Mr. Patel's motion to introduce n bill repealing 1 the various anti-sedition measures. Sir Alexander Muddiman, the home member, hotly opposed the motion and read
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    Canadian Finance.
    93 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 3. It is announced that Canada is arranging m the London market to replace the maturing £5,000,000 loan with short term sterling treasury bills. This is the first Canadian financial operation m London since the war, and reflects the improvement m sterling exchange. London,
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    French Politics.
    72 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. Paris On the resumption of the foreign estimates' debate the chamber voted by 317 to 246 m favour of the provision of a special mission to the Vatican to represent Alsace-Lorraine. The motion was drafted m a special i form to overcome the
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    Honduras Revolution.
    29 9 [REI. HSR TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. Managua A fresh outbreak of revolutionary activities is reported m southern Honduras, where General Ferrara, the revolutionary leader, has captured Nacome.
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    Chinese Christians.
    72 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 3. Mr. Koo, travelling secretary of the World's' Student Christian Movement, addressed a packed meeting at Westminster on the subject of the evolution of China and its possibilities for Christianity. The hall was not big enough to hold the would-be hearers and Mr. Koo
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    PRECAUTIONS AGAINST INFLUENZA.
    107 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 3. In connection with the frightful epidemic of influenza m Japan which was responsible for 727 deaths m 20 days, the local Municipal Health officer, asked by a representative of the Pinang Gazette what were the precautions against another outbreak of
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    FIRE IN PENANG.
    64 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 3. A fire broke out m a plank and attap dwe'ling house m Burmah Road, and despite the efforts of the Fire Brigade, the house was burned to the ground. The damage however is only $150. The cause of the fire
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    WILLIAM CAMERON.
    1739 9 Pioneering m Pahang And Selangor. Interesting Reminiscences. [These articles have been specially written for the StraiU Times by the sole surviving companion of William Cameron, Daniel Grove, F.R.C.1., la f .e chief of the Makua Expedition into East Africa.] Proceeding by train to Port Weld, thence by steamer
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    FOREIGN RUBBER IMPORTS.
    180 9 An extremely useful return shewing the imports of foreign rubber during the year 11)24 has just been issued by the Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports. It is of special interest and importance m view of the discussion that has been taking place on the effect of
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    HEALTH BUREAU.
    1011 9 make a small contribution to the expenses of the bureau it would be of very great value. In conclusion Dr. Norman White said he was sure the conference would be another striking example of that international goodwill m the domain of public health which had so often been
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      CRICKET.
      71 10 Victoria Heat New South Wales. [Heuter Telegram] London, February 3. Melbourne New South Wales beat Victoria m a return match by three wickets. Victoria made 295 and IK and New South Wales 278 and 173 for seven. Ponsford made 80 and Collins 70 m the Brat innings and Bardtley
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      27 10 Scottish Cup Replay. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February In a Scottish Cup first round replay Bo';u ss beat Holensburjrh by 2—o2 0 at Firhill Park, Glasgow.
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      IPOH RACES.
      370 10 Second Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh,- February 3. Th? following were the results of the second ilayV IBCM here. Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, B. (Six furlont's)^^ Kiwi (Marninct B.i:t 1 Kaa (Lojnir), 7JB ..2 Cleopatra (Turley), 9.12 3 Won by a length, a length and a
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    UNITED ENGINEERS.
    473 10 Recreation Club Annual Meeting. The fourth annual general meeting of United X M limn Recreation Club was held at the head office of the company on Friday. January !iO. The Club's President, Mr. T. L. Evans, presided. After the minutes of the last annual meeting had been confirmed,
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    SIKHS IN TROUBLE.
    52 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 3. Two Sikhs charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another Sikh were found guilty and the District Judge sentenced both to one day's imprisonment and a flne of $270, of which $150, if paid, \v7ls-to. go to complainant. The fines
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    536 10 .Macphail and Co.. Ltd. Singapore, February 4. Rubber. London Is. 5Ud Quiet. Local 59 cents. Tin.— London £262 17s. 6d.— Local $131 (150 tons sold). Rubbers. Neglected. Mining. Mambaus have buyers at 1.07, Batang Padangs at 63 tent*, Titis at 2.2U and Norths at 974 cents. Kintas
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    Colonial Appointments.
    112 10 The following appointments have been madr by the Secretary of State for the Colonies daiing the month ended December 10, IM4 Mr. R. F. C. Markham, 8.A., European master, Straits Settlement*.; Mi«B M. A. S. Leslie, nurse, Malay States Messrs. A. Hyde, R P. Clegg, T. P. F.
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    Malacca Notes.
    1283 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, February 2. On the eve of his departure on horn* leave Mr. V. Mercer Smith, the local manager of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., was entertained to dinner at the Chines* Malacca Club. The hosts included the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock and
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    CHARGES AGAINST LAWYER.
    843 10 The appeal of Mr. C. Reubens, a local practising lawyer, against his conviction by Captain Jones, third magistrate, fot reckless driving and disobeying the signal of a traffic police constable at the junction of Stamford and North Bridge roads, on November 9 last year, and on which
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      Restriction Exportable Percentage.
      254 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—We understand that for the quarter ending January 81, 1926, estat i owners were niven coupons at the rate of 65 per cent, instead of 50 per cent, partly because the Restriction Officers thought there would have been a 5
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      Bidadari.
      189 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—l am glad that "A Poor Man's Soul" has brought to public notice the distinction shewn m burial at the Mohamedan Cemetery, Bidadari. I underhand that the caretaker was forced by a Municipal employee to dig another gravr. Is he given 3uch
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    206 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Niehl Shimbunsha). Tokio, Felruary 2. The Peking conference to consider remedial measures for the situation m China was convened yesterday. One hundred and fourteen representatives, including a woman delegate, attended the meeting. Various railroads m Northern Japan, including the Shinetsu and Toyama
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    Sir Harry Lauder.
    287 10 It was on the stroke of midnight as he returned to the trenches from a day's leave m Paris when a sentry's challenge rang out sharply, Who goes there 7 It's me," replied the tired sapper, coming to a stumbling halt. Who's 'mo what are yer Oh,
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    429 10 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 jecure its safety an expenditure of at least a quarter of a million sterling U urgently required, and
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    240 10 New Acting General Manager Appointed. The Malay Mail states authoritatively that Mr. J. P. Swettenham, at present Acting Director of Public Works, will act as General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways when Mr. P. H. Henshaw proceeds on leave on the IBth inst. At the age of r>i>,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    144 10 There will be a cinema entertainment at Sea V.ew Hotel to-night. A Woman of Pans, the much talked of film which Charles Chaplin wrote and directed, Is coming to the Alhamlira shortly. The season of William Fox's production If Winter Comes start* to-night at the Palladium, Patrons are
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    A New Shaving Brush.
    110 10 A now farm of shaving brush m rubber the Mills' patent comes to us from The Medical Hall. Battery Road, who are selling this article. The Working surface consists of slender flexible finger* of surgical rubber on a solid rubber foundation and the bm Ii is
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    HOME LETTER.
    2325 11 The Twin Political Start. By Our Special Correspondent. I I iintlcin January 8. Public attention m politics this week has been centred on two .great r.nd luminous though now rivrl st*rs, to wit, Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Winston Churchill. The first is still engaged m his Kiant
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      271 11 NEW "HIV." (^RECORDS VOCAL AND OPERATIC MUSIC DA. 574 NOCHE FELIZ (Sung m Spa-iinh). Tenor E. Caraso 1 1 iv NUN CHAIGNE (Suns m Neapolitan), Tenor E. Cariwa D.A. Sl4 MA CONFIANCE EN TOI S'KST BIEN MONTREE (Lohengrin), (Sung In French) Tenor F. Anaieaa AH KE3PIRON3 (Lohengrin), (Sung m Frene-h).
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      411 11 \aflilDQ HafttaPlQ "RAFFLES." SINGAPORE. VJCII Al VCJ £I \J t Vl\J SARKIES," PENANG. (Conducted under the personal tuperviaion of the ProprieUra). IN SINGAPORE." Grill Room open till midnight. RAFFLES HOTEL The Popular Rendezvous. GUEST NIGHT Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Dinner and Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL
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    DATURA POISONING.
    609 12 An Estate Coolie Drugged and Robbed. Saturday's Malay Mail captained, the following That it was the tenth case ol datura poisoning he had hnniiltd' during the two years he had been at the I District' Hospital Kual* Lumpur, and that m alt ten cases a similar story was
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      271 12 VESTA The machine which makes sewing a pleasure. Is reliable m use and reasonable m price. Agents SIME DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement!) Strand Hotel RANGOON. The Strand Hotel, Rangoon, has been reopened under entirely new management and is now ready for the reception of visitors. For
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      212 12 r" v -#;*JMflß^BaaaW^^ H L^^^ •mm'~ ICE CREAM SUNDAE Pour crushed Berries or hot The Cold Storage Company's Ice chocolate sauce over Ice Cream, Cream can always be served with sprinkle with chopped Nuts the confidence because you know that result is a delicious Ice Cream t app€a l ß
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      462 13 1P0H GYMKHANA CLUB i Spring Meeting 1925. j i 34 RACES. 87 Horses and Ponies entered. THIRD DAY.— Thursday, February 5, I First Hair Mi p.m. FOURTH DAY.— Saturday, Feburary 7,' Kirst Rare 2.30 p.m. 1 1 LADIES' TICKETS are available furji Vfiubers on application to the itocvauury. UNLIMITED NON-SEI.I.IN<;
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      474 13 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF FLORA SOLOMON, DECEASED l'ur«i:int to Ordinance No. 114 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or othjr persons having any claims upon or ngair.st the Batata of Flora Solomon, deceased (wife of Jacob J. A. Solomon), late of Ns), '■>. S-ipliij Hoad, Singapore, who
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      457 13 MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS The Municipal Commisxioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of 4,300 casks o: Portlnd Cement to be delivered at Kallang Road, between its junction with Lavender Street und Victoria Bridge, m the following consignments 2,000 casks 2nd week m April, 1925. 2,300 casks 4th week m
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      130 13 F. J. SHEPHERDSON Co. off list prices on all rwsfy&p OXY-ACETYLENE WORKS I A Pure BEST WELDERS ju!k Fruit Juice Prompt work guaranteed V Jfi Beverage. Charjfea moderate- Kmn^J L_j_ FRAMROZ CO. 19, VICTORIA STREET, M £--p3 V_j^^_^[__^M_&r~a<a, V y bM— Vf I \j ißfes_^s^ntS^^!^^7 Packed m Iron Barrels. Quality
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      921 14 AsMte over $5,000,000 S.C. Aawaranee m for** over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laaorporated la Straits Bettleka.au.) IJEAI) OFFICIi Winchester Boase, Singapore. &OHDON OfFlOll 11, 01* Jewry, aVQ. The Company has 00,00* aeaoelud vita the SopnrVe Coart of Englaad aad compiles vita tat British Ufa Assaraace Coapaates
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      359 14 BANKING the bank of Taiwan, LIMITED. Uncorpor.ted by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid up Y62,000.000 Reserve Fund gj 11'!1!11*.'. X- N"k 'B*wr'' 1 Vice-president H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. ID. T.kita. E.o M. J^JST"^ iii-iii hi m rt. »k firmoJ (Tilwn) 1 sipeh, Formosa
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      313 14 INSURANCE commercial union ASSURANCE CO., LTD. n.^ZT^Jlrt'o'^Lu* and Motor. Asseta... .M0,000,0M W. A. SIMS-Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. theAllianee Assurance Co Ltd (Incorporated In EngUmO X Bartholomew lina, Undo. CpiUl. 5.450.000 Assets Exceed £24,000,000 General Manager, Owen Morgan Owen, K*i BARLOW ft C« AieaU THE
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      927 14 CHEONG KOON SENG ft CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house pruportles Hituateil m Sinrsporo and rubber ami fruit plantations at Kangkar l'oh Lee Seng, Juliore and Kota Tinggi, Johore. At Mesars. Chong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Fehraary 11, at 2 30
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      536 14 AUCTION SALE of magnificent teak household furmtum At No. 9, Institution Hill off River Valley Road buck of Institution Hill Mansions, on Saturday, February 7, at 2 p.m. Comprising an sxaallept toned cottugn piano by I Uallin Sun, London, m perfect condition, with stool tv match, muKtiilicent Jacobean defiign w.ilnut
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    900 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Some Hints on Easy Starting. A correspondent writes m a home paper Flrit of all, you should keep your engine m pood tune m regard to carburetter adjustment, magneto, and sparking plugs. A" engine out of tune m these respects is
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    62 15 Programme of Drills up to and foe February 8. 1925. Friday, February 6, 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Sand, Band practice 5 p.uu. Drill Hall. Eurasian Co. Officers and N.C.O't, Lecture Musketry for Section Commanders, Dress— Plain clothet, Sunday, February 8, 7 a.m!. Drill Hall, Eurasian Co. Officers
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    INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST UNION
    57 15 The undersigned would be pleaieu to hear from SuddbisU and othtra inUreited In Buddhism. If a aufflci nt member of earneat members coald be get together a local bi*a«a of tha above Union could, be formed Md taj services of an English speaking mons lernrod. W. M.
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      107 15 FREE SERVICE is given with every new Ask us about it TOURING CAR $1,095 WEARNE BROS., LTD. lllimti llnilttllllMl f a O >*l*ltVl*t*t tVtVf t T't't'f 'fl SIH.S&BID7HERS "A MO7OR CAR Jp CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED Telephone IMCI. SINGAPOKB. Kaala Lan»*r Malacca and Sanatbaa CENTRAL ENGINB WORKS. LTD. SIMB, DARBT CO.,
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      219 15 NOTICE We take pleasure m announcing that from this date forward we have appointed Borneo Motors, Limited, as Sole Distributors of Chevrolet Motor Cars and Trucks for the S.S., Federated and Unfederated Malay States. We recommend the Borneo Motors, Limited, to all present and future Chevrolet Owners. General Motors Export
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      187 16 E»t& 187 Z. Patronized by Royalty. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY an introduction cf the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock m infinite styles to suit the purses of any buyer. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62/3, II li II STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. BISnOP STREET, PENANG. FOR
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      201 16 WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN LATEX CUPS Different Qualities. STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Telegram I.EEK IMSOO." 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. I. The
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      891 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tk* PREPAID ehargM for Wante, For Bait, To Lat, etc, la ardiaary *1°« **t type (average aiz words to Una) ara Per line s Ona insertion t8 eenta, two Ins. 46 eta three int. 84 eta., four ins. 82 eanta, flrra Idi. $1.00, six lni. $1.18, tan las.
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      849 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8 Milaeea St. TO LET, No. S, Ostey Boad. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, furnished, 47, Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands Bui'ery. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheong Guai Boon, within. WANTED, a small bungaiiw not far from
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      266 16 j««aw TriO IT 1 ygVy/^^S, ■ivJKILi r"—^-^!^ LENSES r^ZS&i^r b^^^L T~ I make a specialty of these. They cost more, but give a mneh ertended field of T Made In my ewa wark-ahe*. JOHN DUKE, I MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. No. 11, Battery Read, Singapore. HM, Here is the wonderful plan that
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      285 16 STOKES' CYCLOPAEDIA of FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. Compiled by Klford Evelelch TrefTrv. Containing thoallnd 9cl«ctl<»n» 'rom hundred author*, with a Complete General Index and Index of Authors $4.51 DICTIONARY OF ORIENTAL QUOTATIONS (Arabic and Persian) by CLAUD FIELD, M.A. 13.11 Postage extra on all books. As prices are extremely reduced, make your
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