The Straits Times, 15 January 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,070. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      165 1 OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER TEATEN The BRITISH EMPIRE TYPEWRITER Buy British Goods SOLE AGENTS. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Incorporated m KnglanJ 1 BINGAPOU, I'ENAN<;, lI'OH. KUALA LUMPUR, TEIAK ANSOX ALOR STAR. "FERROCRETE" Rapid Hardening Cement The advantages over ordinary Cement are numerous and the cost is only a little more. Write
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      140 1 1926 TOBRALGO 1926 NEW SEASON'S STOCK RECEIVED THIS WEEK AH the latest Designs and Colours. OS inches wide. $125 per yard. PATTERNS FREE ON REQUEST. ROBINSON COMPANY, ITD. (Incorj)'-:v I tcii m Strnits Settlements) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. AMPLE SUPPLIES Cleaned and with the head and sills cut off. Our price
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    THE RUSSIAN PEASANT.
    678 2 Soviet Journal for the Rural Districts. The Russian peasants have little direct representation m the central organs of the Soviet Government, writes the Moscow correspondent of the Manchester Guardian. The proportion of peasant.* f among the members of the ruling Communist party is small, and the peasant
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    BURIED ALIVE.
    199 2 Doctor Suggests Saving Precaution. A method for the prevention of pic mature burial is outlined by Dr. 1.. Vint i as, consulting physician to thiTtmeh Hospital, m a letter published m the lancet. ''The coffin," he suggests, should bi niarip deep enough for the body, when m situ,
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    Thebaw's Queen.
    113 2 Quite a controversy has raged on the question of the burial place of the late ex-Queen Supayalat. The Sawbwa o> Yaun^hwe states that the Queen hari no wish to be buried m Mandalay but the politicians pretend a (Treat anxiety that she should be laid to rest amidst
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      405 2 Children 's Skin Ailments For children's skin ailments ringworm, impetigo, heat spots and sores, chafings and tenderness, Germolcne can be confidently re'ied upon. It sootlies and heals and stops all infection from spreading. T)x> skin <•( a child ii v<v>. a prey tn many kinds of aMa infection Uml i
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      168 2 UU v KRUBCHEN SALTS OafcUnxbl* bum >U i;lhhhv.~ ..ik! Storm Gooi Quality ENVELOPES 4*¥ 5O P er y(g Size 6x4 Obtainable from the PROMPT PRINTERS RICKARD LTD. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. Tea You may like- tea so well that you would live m ;i tea factory to get it fresh.
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      262 2 jBJSJI 'THE' TL "AH j. i fIK^H *«g Mastertone II Tifi Gramophones i From $50 to $200. Illustrated catalogue sent T5 Monthly payments c»:i bo arranged. Season Company, Ltd. 11l and US, NORTH BKIDGB ROAD. ♦«>*♦♦♦♦-»■♦■♦♦♦-»-*»♦-«■♦♦♦♦»•♦•••■♦ fm riui turoo liLtMUIItoo KITCHEN Food should be prepared and rooked under hygienic conditions.
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    OLD CUPPER ESCAPES.
    798 3 Ship To Have Been Sold Fur Sea Bur. A New York message tays The old I clipper Benjamin Packard fioni whosv poop Captain Zach Allen famous for his strength m sWliiirinft a belaying pin once quelled a mutiny by shuotinjr couple of seamen, according to legend,! will
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    STRANGE FINDS.
    211 3 Tax on the Credulity Of Investigators. After investigation by a number of >fitntisU the announcement is made thut m an excavation near Tuscon, Arizona, W rt Covim) cast lead swords, a cross, and uir.i-i- object! bearing Latin «nd Hebrew liptions, which, taken at their face value, are lield
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    HERE ARE LETTERS
    168 3 From A ('an;uliiin !\iothrr ;m<l from A .Malayan Chief Telling of Children Hcruiitcd by Baby's Own Tablets. Amid Ina snow-dad forests of the froien North ami m lh» nultry roiiiotis of the Tropi.-s Baby's Own Tablets are equally prized m thraasada «f homes whore there j are
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    Be Careful What You Wash Your Child's Hair With
    188 3 ff you want to ke*p children's liair m good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Ituin mpi, prepared shampoos and gh&mpoo pnw.ler-; GoBi !in id.i mnek It. This dries the sculp makes the huir brittle, and is very harmful.
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      93 3 PULSOMETER ENGINEERING Co. READING, ENGtAND 1 STEREOPHAGUS, UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Inc v Imite Scttlemcnfs) SINfiAi'OKE. ■reaches' at PI N W<;. lioir. M \l.\i i a. BEREMBAN, BANGKOK, RANGOON TAIPING. .-iM:. .-i H«.t. t v^S-Xli 'jam M*l-V. UWIM* "SVlfrtkM; 'lam c f*',.i *¥i'\ '''saaam -><] Sole Af enU Vk, Cs ,/Jji**!*^Jk
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      60 3 PATZENHOFER LAGER-BEER T L^\ **v. <* I *s&^fl9 jaaa Imported by PATERSON SIMONS &CO LTD ALL PROVISION STORES SPECIALLY BREWED for the T&OPICS. To keep well m a trying climate take Halls Wine THfc SUPREMK TdSlf. Pr.,,,1 Oiiuhill Clitmisls'.ii:,! Win* Mtnhnuts. m "om Iht Xgrnl, AFRICAN AM) EASTERN TKAKK CORPORATION,
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      958 3 CHEOWE KOON SENG ft GO. AUCTION SALE i.i Singapore Town properties. A' Messrs. Cheong Koon 3eng A Cn's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wrdnexday. January 20, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 9!1 yenrs' leasehold lsnd and house known i.'o. H, Choa Lam Street off Chin Swec Road, Singapore,
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      943 3 THE ESTATE OF TAN HOON HIN, DECEASED IMPORTANT~THREE DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF 1. Valuable Malacca Town properties (all freehold) situate at and known aa Nos. 27. 29, 32 and 32 b. 40, 42 47-a, 52 and 102, Jonker Street, Lots 1 to 8. Nos. 7, 29. 41. 3.1, 36, 40,
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      529 4 P. ft 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO., UNDER CONTRACT WITH BIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAI'AN Tonnnge due Spore: KARMAI.A 'J.IDO Jan. 17 MANTUA 11,000
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      531 4 Shipping Announcements I N.Y.K. LINE Q0 (NIPPON YUSEN KALSHA) LONDON LINH Mar.eillea, London and Aat»er» Vrsida Toaaag* Da* Sail £S KATORI MARU 10,000 J»n. 81 22 1 ST ATSUTA MARU 8,000 F«b. 14 6 KASHIMA MAKU 10,000 Feb. 18 19 tfA HAKONE MARU 11,000 Mar. 2 3 I SUWA MARU
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      550 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THJH CHINA MUTUAL STIAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m EnfUnd) REGULAR SEUVTCKS TO LONDON, AMS IERDAM, ROTTKRDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.MARSEILLES, }fAVRE, LIVERPOOL AN GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      451 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Slaia) BANGKOK COASTING OERVICB. For Kretay, Kemsman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Teloin, Patani, Signors, Laeon, Bandon, Koksamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SVDDHADIB Jan. 18 Jan 20 REDANG J.n. 25 Jan. 27 MALINI Feb. 1 Feb. 8 SUDDHADIB Feb. 8 Feb. 10 FOR
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      522 4 (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated m Holland) tinder contract with toe NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640. with tub-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine DepU. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straita Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of detailed itineraries, free
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      429 4 BURNS PHiLP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailir.R by the well known steamer* MARKLLA (7375 tons) and MALABAR (4,312 tons). The s.s. MARELLA ia the arrest and finest steamer trading to Austraia. Cabin* <le luxe, single berth eabim, wimming
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      438 5 Shipping Announcements ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated In U.8.A.) Regular Freight Service to BOSTON, NEW TORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE via SUEZ direct. 5 due Spore FAIIiriF.I.n CITY Jan. 27 s.i. STEEL TRAVELLER Feb. 26 s.s. STEEL SEAFARER Mar. 26 s.s. ATLANTA CITY Apl. 27 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading
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      417 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Incorporated m England) Regular monthly Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintaintd by Tons Sailing MM s.s. CITY OF PALERMO 6,900 Mar. 7 BligU Bstmn Singapore to FrssoaatU WT.I4 $4tLM Singapor* to Adelaide M 25.71 »MU» Singapore to
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      455 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I ROUND-THE-WOBLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON snd NEW YORK Tia PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 88 Days to Boston 41 d»ys to Mew York Oilburners. No coal du.t. No cinders. Absolute Cleanliness. From New York these fins new liners continue on Round the World,
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      418 5 STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN direct s.s. OLDEKERK Feb. 2 to AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM s.s. BOETON J«n. 15 s.s. VONDEL Jan. 16 s.s. SOEMBA Jan. 26 s.s. JCH. DE WITT Jan. 29 The s.s. VONDEL and s.s. JOH. DE WITT also call
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      520 5 CROMPTQN FANS TT i~jS^|.ss^sMß^BßMP? SEEN BUT NOT HEARD SOLE ACBKTS UNITED ENGINEERS LiIvHTED (Incorporated m the Straits Scttlvments) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 18, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. I m 1 v6^f^ NEWSHIPMENTS ARRIVED p PMpD A f LOWEST PRICES. I wf» !li P» H Jl Tuck's Genuine Round Packing (all sizes) S, iLji
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      650 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT .t 9.15 A The Grratest Detective Story m Tn vlruT the World 10-NK.HT! SHERLOCK HOLMES HIT AND RUN JThe stcry of the world's cleverest Sleuth. 11U11 CONAN DOYLE'S Masterpiece Starring Hoot Gibson JOHN BARRYMORE'S Triumph A v le Cyclone of thrills, SpilU, UOLDWYN'S Success. Un
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      394 6 EXTENSION TWO NIGHTS MORE EXIT WORRY I ENTER JOY! THE DOOM OF GLOOM WHY WORRY WHEN HAROLD LLOYD IS AT THE PAVILION From Monday, January 11 to Tuesday, January 19. To cheer you up— let him tickle away your troubles. Together with LATEST PATHE GAZETTE EXTRA PATHE GAZETTE Showing the
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      245 6 SCIENTIFIC FOUK WATER FILTRATION IMRIFICATIOV PROCESSES itmitfD AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS EXI'KRT QUALTTt EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION SBRVICI CLOSING SALE From January 14 to 28. NIKKO HOUSE No. 4. BATTERY ROAD. Even at lower rates than actual cost for those goods displayed m the present premises Genuine Satsuma Tea and Coffee Sets,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    217 7 FIXTURES. Friday, January 13 High \>;u. i, I' M »m. Mnlueoii li.xii Tide, K.U6 a.m., 7 ft. 6 m. p ni., (i ft S iv. I. hiiil O. homeward mail closes, train. Saturday, Januai.s to' High Wnt.r, Ull a.m., .ilklaecu High Tide, 8.60 a.m., 7 ft. 6
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    168 7 I: Januury 18. Ships alongside I lie Wharves or expected iv irrlrc. KEtTKI. JIARBOfR. Main Wharf KV.ston. Simbang, C. 450, Hoag Peng, I'hantck, Scot- liordercr, Daisy, Gold- Labu, Trout, The OaUe, Koyal Rose. Oil Whirf Nil. Coal Whari Scott Harlej. •.S IN DRY DOCK. TanjonK Pafat Sheers
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    129 7 To-day. North, Xorth-Kast and North-West Sumatra (Reynstl 3 p.m. Philippine Islands I Bcnmacdhui) 3 p.m. I'rik'i K.i.ijun, loi'.iuiianan »nu 111Barratta) 4 p.m. Ceytea, Southern and Western India, Aden. Mauritius, Ktfypt, Europe, U.S.rt. mi't Canada (Train).. 4 p.m. Pali mbang 1 Henli 1 4 p.m. Indo-Chii total Pourichon
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 Grotiu* K!cph»nt» Rit'djani Andre Lcbon More* P. der NrJerlancirn i.en Spore Dee. 4 Dec. 10 Pm. 11 Dec. 17 Pec. 17 Dec. 18 Londoi Dae. 2! Jan. I Jan. Jan. 1 Jan. 1 Jan. l;
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    Court Cleared.
    137 7 I), :m infuriated native witness du/ioc the hearing of .1 dispute involv- 1 in* th^ wife and father-in-law suddenly poilM Vnii :i pair if tailor's scissors, sprang at In- father-in-law, and inflicted h .«<-iioii'i stomach wound. Thereupon he turned On hl< .wife, who had two fingers nff while
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    233 7 BXCHANGE. Singapore, January 15. On London, Bank 4 m/t 2/4V4 Demand 2/4 I/W Pr.vate 3m. credits 2/4 25/32 On New York Demand 66 16/U Pnvate 90 d/s 88 A On France, Bank T. T. 1450 On India, Bank T. T. 164H On Hongkong, Bank d/d 3% p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    55 7 Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. S*Ucn. Spot and Jan. and Jan. r'eb.-March rob.- March \pnl-Juu« Apiil-June Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers IM% l.IWVi 1.35 LM 1.26'j 1.J7'.. Ton« of Market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot sh<.et It, Oil. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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      MINING.
      240 7 ,'al. Pd. Buyera Sellers :i 1 Atam Kumbang 64/- 65/1 1 Batang Prdang (MM MS 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.50 ■1 £1 Idi-is Hydraulics SO/- 51/6 1 1 Johan Tir> 0.57% 0.C0 10/- 10/- Kampont; 52/- 53/il £1 Kamunting Tin 66/- 68/- cd. 10 10 Kinta Asso. 11.00
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      GENERAL.
      131 7 issue /al. Pd. Buyort Seller* II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 6.12.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 9.50 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.35 13.73 xd. 10 10 Frosir Neave 50.0J 51.00 100 1C0 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 LOO 100 Katz Bros. def. 200.00 220.00 !0 10 Mexican Eagle
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      DEBENTURES.
      91 7 D. Ens?. 6 p.c $1,234^00 par 110 i Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1030 par IOTr pm. S"r^Sio^ PC par 10% P*. S'poio Municipal 4' 2 p.c i of 1909 $1.*****.000 par 10-c p.m. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 15 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. dis. S.S.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      373 7 To-da/i Prices Fra?er Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby ($1) 3.25 3.50 3.50 3.75 Ali.r (Jajah (SI) 3.,"0 3 50 MO IM A. Kuninp (SO 1.10 1.90 1.50 1.60 Am. Malay (S2) 4.3."> 4.G0 4.00 4.50 A. Hitam ($5) 20.00 2'. .00 20.00 21.00 A. Mi.lek (Si) 3J0 n ::.:r>
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      936 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pare 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. TO LET, spacicis oflloc first floor 167, Orchard fflttii dp) I KOR SALK, large collection of well-grown plants. Going cheap. 119, S. Timts. (lp) A. IS. L", ll. l'. Snorting dl Luxe, tiooi. condition. $350 or nearest. 26,
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      23 7 HARLEYDAVIDSON £^^p The machine for business, vlMnlafiffilWwn^ pleasure, comfort, and v j^ntß^filMk 1V everlasting service. i UNITED MOTOR WORKS. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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      430 7 You Get Your Moneys Worth at the House of M. S. t. ABOOBARAR CO, Renowned Manufarturinß Jewellers, .-.9, Hlfai STKEET. SINGAPORE. Brilliant Jewellery n:""l leose BrilUanti o titive piieM. ■7(r, Be*(rd!>lnUn« :.nd saak- aide line of uur business. Er.Rrav.ror work don.'. No order i» too :;miill or tco bin !e*
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      412 7 RE HENRY MILKER > XOIK* is hereby j,-ivon that Henry Milner of- ■Rothesny Avenue, South Sall.t Kildn n<-;:r Melboum.-. Inveetor and Explorer «nd also of Pbatianai Hi bj writing dated f I, id. 1 1.-clare that "he would nold on^l itand possessed jf all and singular the concessions already beM
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    58 8 iTf.e marriage of Mr. Tan Joon Beng. thin! son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Kirn Tyc. to Mis.= (ioh Kirn Nee, only daughter of Mr. ar.ti Mrx. Goh Tian Cheng IP. Samhoei. will take place on Saturday. January It, ID2K. at Noel Villa. No. 100, Joo Chidt Rond I
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    DEATH
    58 8 KG. On Jd.-iuarj' 192H at his residence X... J.t. Djxt-.n Hill, Mr. Kg Cheng Xye ■I fan. Ra l«arei a widow, three H.inj Messrs. Nf ChM S.n- n. ln:i-chew of i v s;n_v.. w*t\ and x^ ciiir Mm. four irandaaas, f.>jr cranddau^hton t> mouin hi< loaa. Kunci-al on Sunday
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JAnuary 15. SHORTAGE.
    1121 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JAnuary 15. SHORTAGE. We are printing an articie to-day m which ihe writer bases a scale of future rubber prices on the assumption that shnitacri' is inevitable before we leach th; ye:u- l:i:!0. Mr. Palmcrlun, chief of tht Rubber Division of the United States Department of
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    30 8 Dr. Lim Boon Keng will address a joint meeting of the Singapore Teachers' Association and the Old Rafflesians m the Raffles Institution hall on Friday, 22nd irst.. at five o'clock.
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    17 8 The Singapore Assizes have been adi learned until next Tuesday, when special j-jiy cases will be taken.
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    34 8 Burglars on December 31 failed to force an entry into Bow Strict Police Court, the door-locks resisting the jemmies. The Police Station is alongside, and a constable is always on duty at the entrance.
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    36 8 The Sumatra Bode states that the Kcningsplein Hotel at Weltevreden hat been temporarily leased to Mr. van Gelderen for the sum of 30,250 guilders, and Bcllevue Hotel at Buitenzorg to llt von Guehall, for G.OOO guilders.
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    38 8 A Prisoners' Aid Society m Perak was proposed at a meeting of the Kinta Visiting Justices held this week, and it was arranged to organise such a Society, rrmrascrl of Government officials and representatives of various Perak Associations.
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    42 8 In their produce repr.rt. dated the iHh inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. itate About 1,050 tons of copra have ■i :n ;rd f.r.nds during the past "week. Prices remain the same as those reported m our la3t, viz., Sundried Sll.yo Mixed $11.00.
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    48 8 The Kcdiri correspondent of Dc Loc tnotief states that the coffee harvest. Ml the Kloet md Kawi during 1924 and L92S was ali that could Ibe desired, m addition to which tho prices have risen con.-.MeiT.bly. The harvest for 192fi is, however, not expected to be so good.
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    56 8 Mr. Francis R. Vodden. Assistant Traffic Manager of the F.M.S. Railways *".t II ikit Mortajam, who was rganist at St. Mary's Church, Kunla Lumpur, for variov.s periods between 1904 and 1924 and nlso assistant organist at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore m 1912 and 1913, gave an organ recital m St.
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    59 8 All', ged to have duped a number of Chinese at Hongkong by supplying them with false passpoits, which it is stated, th'.'y were informed, would secure them Ecmittance to the United States of AmerSea, Augusto Gonzalcs, alias Chan Mo I.i:n, a Peruvian, appeared before Major C. Willson at the Hongkon?
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    74 8 The statistics compiled by the Japanese Home Department regarding the fire loss last year m Japan show astonishing figures. The number of the houses destroyed by fire last year, is estimated to be 27,324, the valuation of which amounts approximately to 200 million yen. while the casualty list totals 450
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    80 8 Mr. Denis Santry of Swan and Maclaren, has presented to the Director of St. JoWiph*! institution a \arge and beautiful silver challenge cup for the School Athletic Championship. This trophy will replace the one won outright by Loum ToS( last year after 20 years of vain stpjpxle for ultimate possession.
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    90 8 The labourers m the Japanese mills m the Western district have begun to wear a black arm band m mem;.ry of the loni'tr agitator, Liv Hua, who, it will be recalled, was executed by the Chapei military. It is said that more than half have aiready adopted the insignia. Some
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    56 8 Recruiting h.-.s been generally resumed m Madras Presidency but the following taluks are clsed to recruiting owinjr to prevalence of disease Ginpi Paparns;im, N'annilam and Tiruturaipoondy Kulitalai, Karur, Trichy. and I.ulgudy PaWni, Dindigul, Nilacottai and Peria:<u an Paramakudy and Ramnad Strivtigaadhuß, Thiruchandur. Ambas:iEnudnun and Nangrunery Salem and Raaipnrua Paltidam. Dharapuram,
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    108 8 Lcong Kirn Fouk, the Chinese youth viho is alleged to have attempted to ihc-at Messrs. P. H. Hendry and Co., the Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, jewellers, m respect of (roods valued at $3 370, was yes tifday formally charged before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate,
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    175 8 In view of references m the speeches Bt the last Federal Council meeting tr land m Pahang, a full-page advirtisement appearing m the special Rubber Supplement of the Financial Times on Dct-iniber 14, is interesting. It reads a< foil <»j Government of the Federated Malay State 3. Agricultural lnnd tot
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    492 8 Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilson of Kual Lumpur arc going on leave at the end of May. Mr F. C. Sands, 0.8. E., Commissioner fjr Boy Scouts m Malaya, has been pay ing official visits to Seremban and th<-out-stations of Negri Sembilan. The Rt. Rev. Ferguson
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    Rubber Prices.
    49 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us the following cable, dated January 1 1, their qu itations being m gold dollar cents There a>*e buyers. Spot 86 February K4'j next quarter 78H. Market closing firmer. To-day's Singapore price $l."9'j, London price Js. sd.
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    The Naval Base Barges.
    54 8 Messrs. Hooglandt and Co., agents for the Dutch tug Wittezc, which towed out the two barges for the Naval base and which were reported m the Times of Ceylon of January 4 to be overdue at Colombo, inform us that the tug and thebarges arrived here
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    Rubber Estate Values.
    110 8 We print to-day a special article on Kubhcr Estate Values, which it is hoped will be useful not only to Planter* valuing rubber properties but to vendors and investors. We have a few copies of the articles by A.W.S." which were re printed m 1910, and these
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    Goh Hood Kiat Case.
    116 8 We have received a copy (if the petitii n praaaated to His Kxcellency the Gorernoi asking for a remission of the Mntanee of iniprisonnicnt which Goh' Hood Kiat is at lue.sent Mrvfaw. In a i-overinjr letter W« are informed that the (Senatorial include tin HOB. the
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      101 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT WARNER BROS.* Production THE GOLD DIGGERS (Featuring HOPE HAMPTON WYNDHAM STANDING and LOUISE FAZENDA) m 9 Reds. Caumont Graphic and a Two-reel Comedy. In the Kirst Show at 7.30 p.m SHATTERED REPUTATION m 5 Reels. JACK DEMPSEY'S FIGHT AND WIN SERIES Round 10, 2 Reels. (FINAL) TAN CHENG
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      79 8 Other Pages. iw I'inancc nn<l Cummcrcp Bhtppiu and the Mails 7 Reuter and Rugby Radio Telegrams 9 Forced Banknotes for Java !> Rubber Batat* Values 9 A m Singapore Assizes 11l A Siniriiporr Wedding 10 Snortintr Intelligence 10 nn ia s.iihon iueel It Currespondince 1» 1..,cal Share Market m l.'ltimatum
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    Rubber Discussion.
    247 9 Mr. Palmerton on Shortage Prospects. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January It. Washington Resuming his evidence before the Congressional Rubber Investigation Committee, Mr. Palmcrton said that the United States should develop nearby MM to prevent rubber starvation m the event of war and offset threats of future foreign restrictions. He
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    American Aviation.
    135 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. j We bington The House of Representative- Appropriation Committee recommends for naval aviation an expenditure j of nearly $19,000,000, an increase of. S:t,500,000 over the current funds. Nine-; million dollars will be applied for newj aircrcft equipment. The Committee repoitcd that the fate'
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    The Eclipse.
    231 9 [REUTEit TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. Uatavia Fifty astronomers, gathering from many countries to observe the solar eclipse, achieved mixed results uccordimr to the site occupied. Professor .'ohn A. Miller, of the Swarthmore Expe- 1 dition, operating at Bencoolen, declared that he was sali.-lied with the result, though the
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    The Coal Mine Disaster.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London. Januaiy 14. Willimtoii Sixty-live bodies have so fur been recovered from the mine explosion ard hope is abandoned of linili-r jin.v alive. London, Januaiy 14. Willp'-iiluii Another iniivi was wcaod this Rtotataf, the solo survivor froM the i..\w: l<-\i-U at fie mine.
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    British Coal Trade.
    553 9 Labour Plans for National Ownership. [KEUTKR TXLEGBAM.] London, January 14. Far-reaching plans for the reorganise- 1 tion anil development of the mininsr industry and the creation of a national power and transport system, have been prepared by n joint committee representmij; the whok- of the Labour movement
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    The Floods in Holland.
    70 9 London, January 14. Amsterdam S ldiers are guarding the danger points along the river Vecht, m the province of Overysel, where the flood waters are not subsiding and are ;'ccumulat:ng driftage against buttresses and endangering the bridges, banks and dykes. The RoMmci are provided with explosives
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    American Trade.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] 1.. .ndon. January 14. Was'niiiKto.i TUe trade returns for ins show that imports amounted to a value or S 4.221. 000,000 and exports 14£07,000v000, As regards gold move■Mßtl the I'nited States is net loser m totalUnC $2ts«,Oon.OiM> ami imports H.IMMI.
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    French Finance.
    114 9 Rival Plans for Chamber Discussion. [riuter telegram.] London, January Paris The Finance Committee of the Chamber has rejected by 21 votes to 5, with 12 abstentions, article 13 of M. Doumer's Finance Bill taxing commercial transactions. The article was considered as the corner-stone of M. Doumer's project and
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    Britain and Italy.
    170 9 [KEUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. Count Volpi and Mr. Churchill informally conversed for an hour on the subject j of the Italian debt to Great Britain. The j proceedings were purely preparatory to the main conference. Later the Italian delegation went to the Treasury fjr ;i second
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    German Mining Trust.
    93 9 [Ml TIB TXLSGBAM.] Lcndon, January 14. Berlin The Rhenish-Westphalian Mining Trust has been founded at Essen I with a provisional share capital of T>o,ooo marks, the partners being the Rhine-Elbe Company, a Thyssen jfrcup and the Phoenix and Rhine Steel Companies. The new concern, which does not
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    Anglo-Iraq Treaty.
    104 9 [BXUTXK TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. Baghdad The new Anglo-Iraq treaty, to run for a maximum period of 25 years, has been signed by the acting British High Commissioner and the Iraq Prime Minister. [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, January 14. The Colonial Office announces that following- upon the decision
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    War Debt Funding.
    120 9 [REDTEB TELEGRAM.] London, January IS, Washington At the opening of the Greek debt negotiations to-day the "Treasury indicated that it did not favour the proposal that the remainder of the credit originally agreed upon should bo HCtMMW to Greece and the whole amount funded under one agreement.
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    Forged Banknotes.
    76 9 Warning to Dutch East Indies Banks. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, January 15. j The police authorities have warned all] banks that, according to a Hague telegram, a certain person aboard of the steamer Patria, arriving here to-day, has i number of false French banknotes of 1,000 francs each. The
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    Chinese Matters.
    199 9 [REUTRE TELEGRAM.] London, January 15. Tokio A Mukden message explains Chang Tso Lin's circular telegram as not .signifying a declaration of independence but merely a suspension of all relations with Peking pending the establishment of a firm government. London, January 14. The Chinese acting Minister and Madame Chu
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    Aviation.
    120 9 [REUTER TELEORAM.] •London, January 14. Madrid Spanish airmen are planning n fii^ht to America on January 22, call- mg at Bueno.* Aires, Chile, Peru, Cuba and the United States, returning via I Great Britain. London, January 14. The Royal Aero Club has cabled to j the United States that
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    Foreign Exchanges.
    74 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, January 1 1. Exchange rates Paris 129%, New j York 4.Bfi, Brussels 107, Geneva 25.14, j AmsteiUam 12.0S 7/16, Milan 120%, Berlin 20.41, Stockholm 8.13, Copenhagen 10.52, Oslo 23.83, Vienna 34.5, Prague 163 15/10, Helsingfors 192T», Madrid 54.33. Lisbon 2'«, Rio 7-,k, Buenos Aires
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    Various.
    83 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. Vienna The Cabinet have resigned and it is officially explained that it is because the task of carrying out' the Geneva programme is fulfilled. Paris The German delegation, headed by Herr P. sse, has arrived to negotiate a commercial treaty between France and Germany.
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    Singapore's Floating Dock.
    43 9 [RETJTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 14. The Daily News learns that the Admiralty are i.egctiating with several of the principal shipbuilders regarding the construction of a floating dock for Singapore capable of lifting a ship up to .r>o,oflo. r >0,0fl0 tons.
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    RUBBER ESTATE VALUES
    3429 9 At the meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya, held m Singapore on December 7, 1925, Mr. T. J. Cummins made the following reference to a booklet published m 1910 The big rubber boom occurred shortly after Mr. Still's arrival m Malaya, anJ m 1910 he wrote
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    73 10 The Pavilion announce that the picture of Harold Lloyd, m Why Worry, which is lein;,' exhibited to c 'owded house nightly is extended two further nights until January lt>. At the orchestral concert by the Adelphi Sovonas on Sunday, at 9.30 p.m., the programme of music will be
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    Traffic Control.
    127 10 In a paragraph which we published ye-ttrday, relating to the work of the traffic department, we quoted figures which were for only one court sitting. There are two court sittings a week and^ the number of cases for last week were as follows —For faHing to furnish particulars
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    FATAL ACCIDENT.
    570 10 Owner Acquitted and Driver Fin«d. Yesterday afternoon m the Assize Court, before Mr. Justice Deanc, a case m which two Chinese, Tan Poo Kuai and Lim Kirn Hian, were charged witH eausinß death by a rash 'act and using and permitting t > be used a lorry not'
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    GOVERNMENT SUED.
    188 10 Case For Defence m Kuala Lumpur Suit. Before the Chief Justice (Mr. Gompertr), m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Wednesday, the hearing: was resumed of the action brought by Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Collins, of Singapore for the recovery of $23,850 from the Government of Selangor,
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    Wearne-Robson Wedding.
    274 10 At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, the Yen Archdeacon Swindell officiating, a marriage was solemnized between Mr. Walter J. Wearne, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. F. Wearne, of East Fremantle, W. Australia, and Singapore, and Misj Connie Florence Robson, eldest daughter cf Mr. and Mrs.
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      PENANG RACES.
      351 10 Results of Third Day's Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 14. The results of the third day of the Penang races were as follows Race 1. 1. SEVENOAKS, Thompson 0. 2. TIGABLAS. savis 8.12. 3. WHISKERS. Sleigh 8.2. Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and
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      Hockey.
      98 10 Yesterday's feockey match between the the V.M.C.A. and C Co., Royal Sussex Regiment ended m a win for the military by 3 goals to 1 after a fast game. The score was 1 all m the first half, and towards the end of the game the soldiers j>ressed strongly
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      S.C.C. Billiards Finals.
      43 10 In the A class billiards final at the B.C.C. H. Bullen (minus 75) beat E. J. Riches (minus 175) by 152, and m the B class final F. G. E. Williams (scratch) beat A. J. Tait (minus 25) by 89.
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      Indian Hockey Team.
      23 10 London, January 3. Bilbao The Indian hockey team defeated the Athletic Hockey Club at Bilbao by three goals to >nc.
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    FIRE IN SAIBOO STREET.
    356 10 Large Quantity of Rattan Destroyed. The Central Fire Station received a caJ! this morning about 2.10 to attend a serious outbreak of fire at godowns I and 6 Saiboo Street, where a large quantity of rattan, the property of Mvi Lee ond Co. is stored. When
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      Motor Car Prices.
      187 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Reading your paper of to-day's date 1 am extremely pleased to note that a certain Mr. Abrajns is 'amused' on reading Mr. Edgar Lee's letter. Generally I agree with Mr. Edgar Lee and I think it will be much
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      An Appeal for Unity.
      221 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, The question of need for unity amongst the Indians and Ceylonese m Malaya hns lon* been tioubling the peace of my mind. When I say the Indian community, I mean the sons of India and Ceylon. We all
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    336 10 Market Dull Daring The Week. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, January 14. Prices this week have fluctuated within fairly narrow limits, but an easier tendency is m evidence. Stocks m London shew a substantial increase for the week ending 9th inst., viz. 1,190 tons, and now
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    NOISY MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    209 10 Ultimatum From The Traffic Department. As mentioned m our columns yesterday, the Traffic Department are commencing a campaign against noisy motorcycles, and local motor-cyclists whost machines offend the fastidious ears of the winged gentlemen of point duty may expect to receive an ultimatum couched m the following terms
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    PULAU BULANG REVIVED.
    478 10 Shareholders Livct a New Hoard. The following minutes of an extraordinary general meeting of members of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Product' Co., Ltd., held at the offices of the company, Chartered Bnnk Chambers, o Tuesday, are forwarded by the Secretaries, Harrisons, Barker and Co. Present <Miessrs.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    193 10 Macphail and (Jo., Ltd PhlatJOT*. January 1"). Rubber.— The market is lifeless. New Scudais are q*ot«d -l.(io and New Serendahs HO 6.00. Itukil Jilutonjcs have buyers ut l.:;~> ;:n,l teller* at 1.10 and Mentakab.; 55 ss) cent*. bropas huvibuyers at 1.80 and Colinsburjths 4.S»ii. Itienealys urc quoted
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    237 10 (L. 11. Marphnil.) Singapore, l.inu.! Rubber.— .is. W.. md. down. l.»>i L3Stt. Tk-OTt 10.5.. IT.v (3d. down. Dull and uninteresting conditions pre vail m all section-, of the Market ami Imsi ness is hard to negotiate Rubbers. -Bassett* wan taken at 1.r.r,. Brogas offer at LM
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    93 10 John Barrymore will be seen at the Gaiety Cinema to-night m a characterization of Sherlock HofanM founded on the Conan P y:i- stories. Every effort was made to get an effect of absolute mid intimate authenticity. To this end, many of the important scenes m taken m Limehouse, Baker Street
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    Tailors' Strike.
    1226 11 Masters' Strong Petition To Government. Tailor-; of Singapore) al val: aacc with their eanpl ><"es although they h.-.w made every attempt to solve the difficulties lying In the p;ith of settleHunt. It wowl seem that the object 01 the men is not i.nly to obtain unreasonable and unfair
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    607 11 English and Scottish Leagues. [lUutir Tuk'tcram.] London, January 14. Cup replays played to-day insulted a* follows Fulham 1, Everton 0. Priston 1, Blackburn 4. The present positions of Clubs m the thiid division of the League and tinScottish League arc us follows Dmsion 111 (Southern). Goula. P. W.
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    221 11 Antrlo Ma1ay.— 123.005 lbs. AUenby.— 23,3Bo lbs. Kikum.— :C.-iOO lbs. BNOBM (Svlangor).— -111,120 lbs. Hatu Tica.— lo."!,9oo lbs. Bukit Kajanj;.— 77,4lo lbs. B.nawc.— <i,4Bo lbs. Brusch Tin and Rubber.— 2s,ooo lbs. CJuny.— .'s4.l22 lbs. Chun K kat 5a1ak.— 96,200 lbs. Emerald.— lo4,lo3 lbs. Golden H0pe.— 45.6G3 lbs.
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      137 11 l i is Master* Voice" X^TfiV lhe Greatest ArtistesFinest Value Finegt Recording, to-day. BUY Ask for fuii list. "his MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. »«♦«»•♦»♦■>-» TANGYE Duplex Boiler Feeders The direct— acting Pump, requiring a small amount of attendance, capable of running at slow speeds, and designed for working
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      217 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday DINNER DANCE (Ktcolsi Dr«u BMential for Dancing) Monday, Wednesday and Friday THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. GRILL ROOM Under the supervision of an expert European. Sea View Hotel The only Seaside Health Resort m Singapore. Dally and Permanent
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    SOVIETS IN HONGKONG.
    507 12 Sir R. Stublw on Attempt To Kuin the Colony. Li.rd Stanley AU'.erley presided at n luncheon of the Royal Colonial Institute, held »t the Cannon Street Hotel, London, on December 15, when Sir Reginald Stubbs, late Governor of Hongkong an.l Governor-degisnate <>f Jamaica, was the principal guest.
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    WORLD'S WHEAT.
    218 12 Keduced Australian and Argentine Estimates. The ramifications of th? wheat trade of J.iitiiin Vret% exhaustively investigated by th* Ko.ui I'miiK-iL ,n London, when several witnesses iidipitted that the Russian ostinsatM were trbolijr inaccurate. At first ihey h:id the effect of redwing prices, but when the truth was revealed
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    The Useless Watch Chain.
    196 12 A lawyer having complained m print that he had been robbed of five watches on different occasions between Paddington and his Inn, it has been suggested that it is not difficult to frustrate the pickpocket Discaid th<- useless watch chain ■is the prescript i<m. What a
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    61 12 A wealthy Lancastrian, Harold Mellor, at one time lutached to the Consular Service, was found dead at Cannes, stabbed to the heart. It is believed that he committed s-uicide. He leaves a widow, formerly Miss Lewis James, a distinguished fpc-ratir sinser, who before the war was kiuwn as a journalist
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      718 12 t;^ i^Wbt NOTICE NOTICE m hniby niu-n that Ho See Koon truJii-j: under the n&mt of E. Cheonf of No. 111. South hriUice Koad, Singapore, is the Sole A K cnt of Ehr.ch and GimU Aktfensm*lia*h*ft, Stock Corporation of Berlin, duly orgunixed and existing under und b> virtue of the
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      439 13 PALMOLIVE Sv I Why Men Should Be Careful about the soap they use rW**\ j X; --'V>~- fH f' Harmful ingredients m soap cannot help Sn%^ T jfiX\ bol work serious harm to your skin, lie \l sure the soap you use is pure. }s£^ You can be sure of
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      159 13 IT IS NATURAL TO SEEK THE GREATEST VALUE FOR MONEY WHEN BUYING A MOTOR CAR <, TO-DAY THE ESSEX GIVES THE UTMOST IN TRANSPORTATION Wire wkeela, w j 1 *£T»-fl f^^tf^k^k Extra tyre and tutn-, Value HlljClcftMr g*?*^ l^ Malayan Motors (Pr«vrt«t«n «T>AENB BKOB. LO.) ffiO owing to substantial increase
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      218 13 OFHCE TO LET No. 5, Lakllaw Building, area about 3,000 square feet. Available November 1, 1925, on lease or monthly tenancy. Rent 9200 per mensem. Apply E. A. Barbour, Limited. TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES at cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Graham Houm, Battery Road. OFFICES TO LET €<ssinutfreial bu»in*«s premis»s
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      522 14 Assets o\cr $">,."i00,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE) Wind., it. r House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company lias £20,000 deposited witu Ike Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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      136 14 eOTEL^j ROYAL Bangkok «2S r~ Slant LIMITED The Leading Hotel m Siam Entirely Renovated. Beautifully situated m the residential district of the town, within a few minutes of the Business Centre. EUROPEAN SUPERVISION Modern Sanitation throughout the Hotel. Electric lights, Fans, bells m every room. Own Motor Garage. RATES Single
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      133 14 Cable Afiilrr-i SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and BmoinbalU Hubbcr Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Koem U (Second loer), UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. •I^ATLAS^ REGISTERED. NOTICE is hereby given that the above is used as a Trade Mark by HENRY GARDNER CO., LIMITED, 2, Metal Exchange Buildings, Lcadenhall Avenue, London,
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      82 14 NOTICE We have opened our business at No. 853, North Bridge Road (opposite Surma Theatre), Singapore, and all kinds of Java Goods, such as Sarongs, Ksbayas, Syrup. BiscuitH, Sauce, Preserved Dried Beef, Pickles, Sweeta, Vanilla Powder, Ten, Coconut Oil, Kropok, Petis Udang, Tamarind Cake*. Face Powder, etc., etc., are obtainable
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    867 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Lords and Drunken Motorists. Tho House of Lords went into Com-] mittee on the Criminal Justice Bill on December 15, the Karl of Donoughniore,! Chairman of Committees, presiding j luarl Russell moved an amendment with! the object cf roaring that a
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    Corporal Punishment.
    167 15 John Cterkti lornariy an employee of Licut.-Co!. K. H. Richardson, who waa recently sentenced m London to seven years' imprisonment, with 20 strokes of the cat, for robbing the wife of his employer, asked the Court of Appeal t increase tha corporal punishment and reduce the term of
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      226 15 OVERLAND stands right out m front of other low-priced Motor Cars because Overland has consistently kept ahead m quality. And because it has kept consistently behind other cars m operating and upkeep costs Special Model $1,500 De Luxe Model, Duco finish $1,525 Cycle Si Carriage Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH
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      186 15 Service Unrivalled Consistent with the quality of the famous RUGBY SPARES from a frame to a split pin constantly m stock. ASK THE PROUD OWNERS. Sales and Service FEDERATED MOTORS .METCALFES MOTORS, K. Lumpur ft Ipok IM. ORCHARD ROAD. CHOP MM HL'AT, Milacea. LEYLAND m^MLp& 'ihc BRITISH lorry with un
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      290 16 DAYLIGHT tvhrn the blinds arc drawn. The •UsMsM of tb- Aladdin light is the whitenc-s of daylight. Not the hari.h, «nri>h whitcncs.i of gnu. Not the tlinirv ycllov of electricity. Just n soft, f.'l-nt light that ia as stc.nily, ns anflirksring as daylight nnii almost r.» cl^eup. It kWTM It
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      309 16 Co^l Tar of various qualities and suitable for all purposes. ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. "GOLD LEAF" TEA. A happy combination of 1 the BOUNTY OF NATURE and the BLENDER'S ART. OF ALL DEALERS. Sole Agents F. A. Bartholomeusz Co. 3-a, RAFFLES QUAY. RUBBER FERTILIZER X Proved
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      990 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are -Per line': One insertion 28 cen"* two m. 48 els., three ins. G4 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins $100 lix mi fill L iJ. liia twelve ins.
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      817 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS READ STREET GODOWNS near riw to let. Apply United Engineer!, Ltd. TO LET, 2, Raffles PUce (ground fli,or). Apply to S. M. K. Marion Co. TO LET, 65, Robinson Road, ConereU building, 4,600 nq. ft. 6, Malacca Street. TO BE LET, oiHeei and godowni. Apply S. .Manasseh
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      258 16 CHINESE NEW YEAR Frankels FOB THINGS BEAUTIFUL CHINESE NEW YEAR CATERING IS OUR SPECIALITY YOUR INSPECTION rs solicited. FRAMELS The Store BetntiM of VICTORIA STREET also RAFFLES PLACE. ESTATE CONTRACTORS We un.itr'.ikr m ■■•;>; >'v Da OMtnct ALL ESTATE REQUIREMENTS. OUR PRICES are -v3c\ on the hwcst m the MARKET.
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      529 16 THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SERIES The Five Sens** >f Man, by Julius Brrn »t*!n Price %i.M Thr Krnin an An Organ of Mind l>y Charltoi lUnlian M.A.. M.l>. I'ricc 51..,( The Kvulutinn an'l Function o" Livinj I'ur. bCrlv* Matter, l.y N. C. Macnamara F.R. IS. Price |4.5« Hi* Muscles a..- Ver-?s
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