Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1924

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XI. No. 9 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, JAN, 11, 1924.
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      169 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC POST CARDS From your own negatives or films Prin per doz. $1.50 v menti 6.00 gepia Toning Free! Postage Free! THE BATTERY PHOTO CO., 12 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. oC=3OE=S=O=Ol===O=Ol==3U^ t I I I I 8 5 U 1 o I 111 ni 3 j I DICTOGRAPH TELEPHONES flj I
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      42 1 HARMONY I The glasses you wear should be ft) harmony with ytw com- K P-ex :r and pairtacular style of V dress* Our Optometrists will do th .-fact irily for you. the Eastern optical co„ f 15, South C.t a' Road, Singapore.
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    THE CHINESE IN SINGAPORE.
    1492 2 A HOME REVIEW. One Hundred Years' History of the Chinese in Singapore. By Song Oni/ Siailg. (Murray, 36s. net.) If ever a proof of Chinese industry •and patiersce were needed, it wouid be found in this monumental and exhaustive work, which is intended as a companion
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    RAISULI DECLINES TO DIE.
    39 2 London, Dec. 27.—Ra t, who was recently reputed dead., apparently has no intention ef dying yet. "The Times" Tangier* conresponder.t says that he has just purchased a palatial res denee two miles from Tang: era.
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      210 2 A PREDICTION VERIFIED, When the epidemic wave of Influenza passed through the world, it waa confidently stated by scientists that return would come at intervals for the next two or three years, and, sure enough, it has cropped up in widely different centres, but happily, not in such a serious
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      435 2 THE CHILDREN LIKE THEM. Medic'ne«g'vin;r and medicinetak ng gives trouble t:> rx'body when Baby's Own Tablets aire used, for the Tablets crush to a tasteless powder or can be eaten as a kzemg-e, and children like them. The rcticn of Baby's Own Tablets is thorough yet gentle. They supersede all
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      418 2 luui—'' ——*u_il;lCjcSJC^-. I "COUNT THEM «N THE R 0 D fITHE MOST ECONOMICAL AND POPULAR CAR IN/FHE COlfe 3 Price $1,600. F. O R. HERE ABE POINTS WORTH CONSIDERING 4 ft EQUIPMENT. Bosch Magneto, Electric Lighting and Starting and hor> t PETROL CONSUMPTION. Over 30 Miles to the GALLON. The
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    IN THE VALLEY OF KINGS.
    690 3 CLEANING UP iHE TREASURES London, Dec 23.—The work of preservation and restoration of objects taken out of the tomb is proceeding most safc'isfactoifly. For instance, a painted casket en which wonderful hunting scenes appear is rjow tn good as >?w. But foremosi among these achevemer..s
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    AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION.
    331 3 M A National Plan of Action." Speak "'rig at the annual d'ctatT of ttu> Sydney Qktmdber of Manufactures, the Atjbtee; Prime ftf nfieter of Australia (Dr. Eerie Parr?) pointed out that the leaf inwardness of the M;n> Btry*a policy was to give Auetrala a national concerutd plan, of
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    WOMAN'S SECRET POWER OVER ANIMALS.
    313 3 Lecturng at the Royal Photographic Society exhibition in Russell square, Bl>omshury Mr. J. E. Saunders said that a remarkable series of k'nema photographs had just been taken at the London Zoo showing a young woman Mi»s Glsaidys Callow, a Fellow of the Zoological Society, playing
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      92 3 j SPECIAL Six Hour! SALE AT WH ITEAWAY S i ON J SATURDMY, January 12, I 5 From 8.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.! Everything* j ji on Show j will be offered for j Sale at I j Off Usual Prices. 1 j his wonderful offer jjextends to all departments
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      159 3 FOR ACHES AND PAINS. For aches and pans in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested and proven remedy-^-Little's Oriental Balm. For the aohes and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and other
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    688 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. -THE FIRST DEGREE." By "Felmar." Frank Mayo is one of the mos|t consistency popular stars on the screen today. In the years he has been playing in Universal features probably a scone of other actors Wave UHJtrt to play s .miliar
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      310 4 AMUSEMENTS. Empire Cinema From Wednesday, January 9, to Friday, January 11. in the Second Show at 9 15. i» INTERNATIONAL NEWS GEORGE WALSH with LOUISE LORRAINE In Cr iversal's marvellous re-creation of true history's most dramatic adventure in 18 chapters With' Stanley in Africa Two new chapters 7 8 in
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      338 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA From Monday, January 7, to Saturday, January 12. In the Second Show at 9 pm. Sharp. Jungfrau Railway 1 Reel Scenic. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS Norma Talmadge in A Daughter of Two Worlds IN 6 REELS. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS Mabel Julienne Scott in The Power of a Lie
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      337 4 AMUSEMENTSj SURINA^ TO-NIGHT iT! GAIETY GEORGE B SEITZ I SHOWING TO-NIGHT Master Producer, Dirad r v j In the Second Show 1 at 9 p.m. Sharp. MARGUERITE COURTOT m j FfIENCH MASTERPIECE [jj W J IN j 12 and Nil Starring GAGGED I The Beautiful Actress jjjg Jg^jg] STASIA NAPIERKOVSKA
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      205 4 PUBLIC CINEMA GAYLANG Shoeing Fri. Jan. 11 to Mon. J*n. 14. Special Programme of Sneer-features William Fox's Stupendous Production CHEATING THE PUBLIC In 7 TbrUiing Parts. An all Star Cast with Enid Markey in the Leading Role Food Profiteers Exposed! Child Labour Infamies Disclosed It will make you think The
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    705 5 XO-DAY, JAN. 11. mta mhat Mem 2 p.m. i SemeUM* Sourabaya V* Mekhior Treub 2 p.m. Sapat, Tembilahan k [sdraffiri Indragir 3 p.m. Van der Lijn 3 p.m. M Mic Aden, Port Nwv York Steel Invent oil 3 p*n. ham Teluk Anson *Perak 3 p.m. Fly'ng Dragon 3
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    Postal Packets and Parcels for Germany.
    138 5 The German Post Office does not accpt liabil ty in respect of delay, loea or damage of any postal article or its consents when the delay, loss or damage results from measures taken by the Allied troops forming the Armies of Occupation. A registered
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    91 5 C. of C Rubber Association. Singapore, Jan. 11. ?ale Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spx 49 1 2 49* i January 50 Jan to March 50% 39% April to June 51% 52 July to Sept
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 5 Singapore, Jan. 11. ?d London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 1 id. Demand 2s. 4 5|32d. Private 3 months' sight 2s 4%d. Oa India— Bank Tel. Transfer 164% norn Hongkong— Bank demand draft pc. pm. v Shanghai— Br.nk dflßfcod draft 70 Oa Jay Bank Tel. Transfer 138% On
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL.
    78 5 Standard Oil Co.'s Current PriceaDevoe's Imperial Biilliant per two t'ns $5.25 Sylvan Arrow per two tins $480 ger per two tins $4.80 iger in drums per two drums $4.10 Asiatic Petroleum Co's Current Prices. Fish per unit of 4 Imperial gallons (1 tn) $2.48 Dragon $2.48
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    145 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RUBBER. Local. —49% cents. London,—ls. 2Vsd. TIN. Local —$121.50 per pkul 225 tons sold. London..—£244jOA PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers Gambler- $19.50 ava Cube rlamburg Cube Press Cube While PeppOT, 26 25 Mixed Black Pepper 17.00 Sun drie d Copra 12.40 Mx C< pm 12 00 Small
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    ETLIN AND CO'S REPORT.
    169 5 i Sin^ 1 pore, Jju. 11. Tir.3—T?r!phr*s $1.07 to $110 Ncrth Taipings $1.07 to $1.10, Ta kings $1 02 to $1.04, Johans 35 to 37 cent's Mcv'gJ.'mbus 48 to 51 c nts, Petalings 95 to 98 cents, Nawng IV. s $1.52% to $1.57% ex. Ulu Piahs
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    164 5 Share Market.—Active. Rubbers.—Jimahs $110 to $1.15. Ayer MeJeks $1.08 to $P. 12, New Scudais $1.05 to $1.15 Kedahs $2.10 to $2.20, Mandai 32% to 35 Bukit Jelo tongs 47% to 52% cents, Craigieleas 51% to 53 cents, Mentakabs 21% to 23 cents, Ulu Benuts 22% to
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    MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    205 5 MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Rubbers.—Allerabys $1.05 to $115, Amalgamated Malays $1.87% to $1.97%, Ayer Moileks $1.05 to $1.15, rjLssetts $1 to $1.05, Jionahs $1.07% to $1.15, Kedadho $2 to $2.10, Kundorrgs $1.07% to $1.17%. Malaka Pindas $1.40 Itio $1.45,.New Serendahs $230 to $2 50, Nyalas $4.30 to $4 50. Pajams $5
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    136 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Rubbers —Browns GO to 65, Ulu Pandans 50 to 55, Bassetts $1.02% to $107%, MentU'jkabs 22 to 25, Ulu Uenuts 22 to 25, Buk't Jejutongs 47% to 52%, Pajams $5 to $5.25, Keclahs $2.02% to $2,10. Tins.—Hibams $1.32% to $1.37%, Joihans 34 to
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    228 5 ARRIVALS. January, 11. And.s Maru from Bombay. Ban Whatt Soon from Malacca. Trang from B. PahatBan Whatt Hin from Malacca. CLEARANCES. January, 11. Perak for P. Swettenham and T. Anson. Glenberg for Yokohama .via ports. C'd an Britisher for Hongkong. 4 Kingyuanf for Bangkok. Calchas for New York
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    125 5 We aTe indebted to the "Nanyo Nichi-Xch Sh mbun" for the following: TOKIO, Wednesday. It i 3 MsUMNUKOd that Mr. Inoue Jinnosuke, ex-mnis;er cf Finance, is leaving Kobe on board of (be Fushimi Maru for Europe on 31st inst. A drerdful attempt, against the Premier X youra
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    47 5 The December number of the "Malayan Agricultural Journal" has appreciative reference to the services of Mr. T. C. Nock, whose death occurred at the Radium Institute, London, in October. The oncers of the Department offer their deepest sympathy to the family cf Mr. Nook >n their bereavement.
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    59 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Jan. 11. Ugh T'des.-1.46 a.m„ 1.21 p.m. Y.M.C.A.:Ar.tnuall Social. 8.30 pan. To-morrow, Jan. 12. High Tidies.—2.24 a.m., 2.11 p.m. Penang Races, thdrd day. Lodge Zetland 8.30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13. High Tides.—3.4 a.m.. 3.6 p.m. B. I. out-ward ma.il due. Swimming Club launches
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    43 6 ANNOUNCEMENT. The furec-Tal of the late See Chye Geek Neo, beloved wife of Mr. Gan Khek Keng will be removed from her residence No. 26, Ox!ey-road at 10 a.m. on Saturday 12th instant instead of Sunday 13th instant as previously announced.
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    JAPAN AND RUBBER.
    849 6 Any sign of increased manufacture of rubber articles is of the greatest interest to us at the present time and we note >with appreciation the details given in the India Rubber World and the M Far Eastern Review of the growth of the rubber manufacturing industry in
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    485 6 Labour and Angora. As Mir. Ramsay Macdonald is a not impossible future Prime M nister, it is interesting to note that he is fuily is>« to at least one aspect of the emergence of Angcra. To Mr. H. W. Massingham, the well-known ex-L beral publie'st, he recently
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    515 6 It is said that Mr. W. Pryde. the fir. t magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, will shortly be go'i.ig on tran:-fer to 'Singapore in tihe capacity cf diisttict judge. Abcut March next Mr. W A -Sims is expected to return from his home leave to r.sum? duty as the Singapore manager of
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    POLICE COURTS.
    371 6 STRAITS CHINESE AND SECRET SOCIETY. A Strailt 1 s.-bqrn Chinese who was arfrosfbed in Ocohairdkroad at 9 o'clock yesitonoiay morning by the Detective Department was ahamgeid before tlhe Tuil rid Magistrate this morning wi'th beitag an acting member of the Kian Hok Hjaru Society. When arrested the accused
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    CRIME IN PENANG.
    67 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). PENANG, Yesterday. In the Distr et Court, a Chinese merchant gu'lty to sell'ng soap wth a counterTeit trademark affixed resembling Pears' mark. He wa.- fined $150 and costs or one month. At the Asa'zes a Chinese postman for theft of postal 'artcles was
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    AT HOME AT CARCOSA.
    59 6 (From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Yesterday. At en at home at Carccsa, Mr. Maxwell received 350 guests 'ncludiog H. H. tihe Sul.an. T<?a was served indoors oW'.rg to the rain and term's had also to be abandoned but a pleasant time was spent in dancing,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    513 6 SEVEN YEARS AND CAT ARMED ROBBER At the coinclus: 0 f tihe oasa at th; a,, 2 I in which two Chlm. .I and IWag V ag undcx the r., 1 Law Amendment' j> I with comm.tt.-ng awi] I lattur w :h E I w:ph attended ext< r
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    49 6 From Australia by j S'Vigapoie to-morr( w. From China ar.d J«-l "I Bonneo. Maru. due S.: I morrcw. I From CWna by I dA ta. due S'n;r: pore 1 I From Europe (Lendoi f M patched December 20) by «J 'I d- P. rang 10 a.m. V-:•
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    EDMONTON
    24 6 Reuter. The U.iiversily < f W ved I] ,(>'■') f!*..!< I F< imdSHf to e:-.bU- 1' 1 to carry on h s insulin mv H
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      95 6 WHAT INTERESTS YOU Page No German Assassination 7 Japan MoU Rubber This page Notes and Comments This page Police Courts This page Scga'pore Ass zes This pa,<re Chtmese Miiss'on 7 Submarine Sunk 7 C ..iapse of Roof 7 Little Entente 7 Howor.Lh Inqu ry 7 Weekly Rubber Report 8 The
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    GERMAN ASSASSINATION.
    524 7 Graphic Description by Eye-Witness. Separatist Leader Killed. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. ;r .z, President of the I, err. ment of the Bava- ate, was assassinated n.ng at a restaurant ,-<• er. LONDON, Yesterday. s nation of Herr Heintz, by NatlonrvMsta, draws ta the Separatists' Pa a* nat© wruch s
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    SUBMARINE SUNK.
    168 7 \2A COLLIDES H7TH BATTLESHIP. Ail Hands Lost. Reuter I LONDON, Yes erd.iy. Ai Admirtdty message says that the nbusrine L 24 has bean, lest off PortianH. it feared, wi.h all hands. LONDON, Yesterdayi" ippean L 24 was exerc's'.ig I c Fleet which left n< i iiing for 'a
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    JAPANESE TRAINING SQUADRON.
    26 7 Reuter. I MELBOURNE Yesterday. •> tra. r. ng squadron', cru: :ia has err ved tally iccivvc 1 and enlier1 Jron*sa is for Hobart tnc
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    PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.
    21 7 j Thp >M«>X, Yesterday. W( r n f MP s have been nt has adjoumvd i or. Jan 16.—
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    COLLAPSE OF ROOF.
    90 7 HEAVY MACHINERY FALLS ON WORKERS. Over Thirty Buried. Reuter. LONDON, YesercJay. Ovt v rh rty employees of the Zetland Sp'nr.ing Mills at Bradford were bur ed .his mormir.gr owing to a collapse of the roof of a buTldTtng', which brought down a lot of heavy machinery from
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    LITTLE ENTENTE.
    172 7 Conference at Belgrade Yesterday. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. A conference of the Little Entente Powers opened ait Belgrade tio-day and drew much attention as Lkely to illustrate new group ngs further complicati ng the European problem. The. ch'ftf subjects cn the agenda are the firj -.net 1 leform of
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    FOR PALESTINE.
    37 7 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Yesterday. It is officially announced that the British Government has aexepr.ed the bequest of approximately £100,000 by the lata Sir Ell is Kadogpe', of Hongkong. to 'be expended for the benefit of'Palest'ne—Reuter. 4
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    CHINESE MISSION.
    432 7 BRITISH REPUTATION FOR FEARLESSNESS. Speeches in London. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. In the course of the'r prolonged visit Mr. Cha Ng Chien and his fellow m:s)9 oners, discussed the objects of the miss on at the Board of Trad\ where they were received by Sir Sydney Chapman, Secretary of
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    SETTLEMENT OR WAR.
    140 7 Stinnes' Reparations Plan. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday., Bitervleiwed by a cornespcndent c< 4toa "Journal dies Debats." Herr -Stiinnes aaid that the Ruhr industrialidte agreed to pay repartitions for the Reich urvt 1 April 15, after wh'ch they could not continue. He outlined a scheme of deliver es in
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    SOCIETY SCANDAL.
    80 7 Marriage of American Heiress. Reuter. NEW YORK, Yes'e*rday. Socie.y has been surprised by the newspaper announcement of the marriage of Millicent, the. 2D year old daughter c4 Colonel Htiddlestcn Rogers, h&iress to a forty million dollar which her father inherited from the 'S andard Oil Magnabe, Mr. Rogers,
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    HOWORTH INQUEST.
    917 7 STORY OF DISCOVERY OF THE DOCTOR S BODY. The inqutst into the tragic, death of Dr. G. Wise-Howorth which occurred en the nfght of the 3i j nstant ais a re m% of a mo .or car accident vn Tampenis-road was commerJced before Mr. C. H. Nicol, the
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    SKIPPERS AGREE.
    115 7 Grounding of the Leviathan. Reuter. NEW YORK, Yesterday. Sir Bertram Hayes, Captain of the "Mag«s»j3c," has commented on the recer.t grounding of the "Leviathan." He tagreed with/the testimony of Cap.laii Hartley of the "Leviathan" before the Cofrnmi'ss on of Enquiry, that the strand ng of the "Leviathan" was
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    BOARD OF TRADE.
    95 7 Returns for Last Year. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The Board of Trade figures showthat the imports for 1923 were 1,098 millcn? Jjerlir.g compared with 1.003 in 1922. The exports were 767 millions sterl ng, compared wi.h 719. Re-exp< rts were 118 millions as compared with 103 millior.s.—Reuter. LONDON.
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    FRENCH CURRENCY.
    38 7 Twelve Russians Exposed. Reuter. PARIS, Yesterday. The fall of the fnanc cominuts to be the chief newspaper top c- It is reported ihat about a jlozen, mostly RusVans, have been expelled front the Bourse —Rtu er.
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    DISCOUNT RATE INCREASED.
    26 7 Reuter. PARTS Yesterday. The Bank of France has raised the a.te of discount by half to five and a half per cent. —Reutt'r.
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    FLOODS AND GALE.
    45 7 French Arable Land Ruined. Reuter. PARIS. Yesterday. The Atlantic gale is abating, but the Gironde ha«s overflowed end salt water has ruined wide traces of arable land* The Se'ne ha> fallal 26 in-hes s r.ce yesterday ar.d ir.habit- n'.s are resuming work.-
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    SALE OF SHIPS.
    42 7 Far Be!ow Original Cost. Reuter. NEW YORK. Yesterday. M. Farley, 01 behalf of the Shipping Board has scld seven "President" ships to the Dollar Steamsh p Company for $3 850.000, as comft red w!;h the original cost of $30,000,000.
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    SINCLAIR OIL CO.
    56 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, Yesterday. The New -York Times" Moscow correspondent says that the hug? oil cofneessrirn grant ed to the Sinclair 0 1 Company of New York was conditional on the Company making the Soviet Government a lonn of 250 millica dollars. HXheoto uhe Sinclair Cdmpany has
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    CHANGES IN GREECE.
    47 7 Reuter. ATHENS, Yestxrday. M. Vem'zolos stated that he would assume the Fore'gn portfolio with a view to re-establshing cordial relations with foro gr> powers. He will personally superintend id*? organ saticn of a plebiscite and the quest on of a change of the constitution.—
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    74 7 At a committee meeting held on Jar.uaxy 8, th.* following were appointed Sub-Committees to deail with the various branches of th Clerical Union: Firiince Messrs Ltan Idee Check, Wee Ch'm Kam and G. H. Kiat; PubVc matters Messrs. G. M. K/oeniU, Chew Cheng Yong and Koh Soon Huat; Spots ami
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES
    321 8 BOXING. KEY vs. JAMITO. The between Jamifco. who flm himself lightweight champoo> of th.' Orient, and Bautl ng Key, lightwiimli duam/m» of Ma <aya, will take place. *.r is now elided*, J:.n. 21, ipder ttM auspices of the Strata Box, ng Syndicate (not the Stadc a Boa
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    PELKEY LOSES BADLY.
    364 8 The Manila papers, in their advance notices on the Elmo FLcres-Kid Pelkey fight referred to as the biggest bout ever •to be staged in Manila. All Manila was enthusiastic about the efieou&tar and p'anked the'r hopes on Kid Pelkey but were doomed to disappointment. The bout was
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    HOCKEY.
    25 8 MATCH POSTPONED. The hockey match between the Itoya! Sussex and the Indian Associatfm whch was to be played thie afternoon has been postponed. i——■
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    27 8 The following are hockey fixtures: To-day, January 11—2nd XI S. C. C. vs. S. R C. Wednesday, JaAiary 16— Whites V». Colour* practice game.
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    THE TURF.
    357 8 PENANG RACES. Second Day's Results. (From Our Own Corresponded). PENANG. Yesterday. The weather was fine, and the going good and there was a large attendance of members and visitors. Lady GuilTemtard anrived after the tn bond nee. Results:— Extra Race. 1 Bayard, Davidson. ♦Shanghai, Graham. *Diong, Waddon. Won
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    RUGBY.
    194 8 Maiaya Cup Finah As already announced the final in the Malaya Cup Rugby competilion will be. played! on the Kuala Lumpur Padang on Saturday, January 19. Selangor and Singapore will contest the issue as two years ago ard both enter the final with unbeaten records vn the Cup competition
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    FOOTBALL.
    152 8 SINGAPORE vs. ROYAL SUSSEX. The Charity match between the Singapore Football Association and the 2r.d Royal Sust-x Regimecit which was to hiaive been p ayed cin December 14 last had to be poatponedl ©wing to an unusually heavy shower cf raan. We r.re now given to understand that the
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    143 8 London. Jan. 1. —The following football matches were played in the League to-day.— First Div'sion. Blackburn 4, Notts 1. Bolton Wanderers 1. Birmingham 1. h verpool 3, Cheisea 1. Manchester 1, Tettenham Hotspurs 0. MidoTesbro 0. Cardiff 1. Newcastle 4 Aston Villa 1. Shefiie'd 0. West Ham
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    145 8 A varied i. nd extensive programme has been arranged for to-night and will be presented at the Social to be held at the Y.M.CA. The first part of the evening wll be devoted to muse and mUny well-known amateurs are takrng pfcrt—Messrs. Osborne, Groves. Oke and Findlay, Mr.
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    88 8 A correspondent writes: The Municipality might devote some attention to the old mud drain in Queen-street, runnbg along the frontage of the Catfhedral of the Good Shepherd. One would have thought thU being in the midst of the town such a draVn would not be allowed, if privately owned, especially
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    RUBBER AND SHARES.
    820 8 WEEKLY REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co. Singapore Wednesday. With the end of the holiday* there has been a renewed interest in all sections of the chare market. Tin on higher prices continues firm and Tn shares in general demand With considerable business passing in all the more
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    SHIPPING DISPUTE.
    63 8 Temporary Settlement. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. A temporary settlement of the shipping d'spu+e has been reached after a meeting of the.Br'tish Trade concerned and also the Captain of the "Frankenwald" the agents of the company and the German Consul. The men decided to r sume work pending the convocation
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    THE BOK COMPETITION.
    106 8 WASHINGTON, Yesterday. Reuter. Attempts were made to ascerta n the v'ews of *the President on the Bok peace plan. Inquirers were referred to his massage delivered en the opii.ung of Congress, when he said that the country had definitely refused to the Covenant and .he League of
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    351 8 Yesterday's Demonstrations. Those who attended yesterday afternoon's. demonstrations at the Central Fire Station' of the two new engine's acquired by the Fire Brigade were quite satisfied with the possibilities of the mach nes. Among those present wtre Mr. R. J. Farrer, other Municipal Commissioners, Capt. Calthrop-Calthrop and
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    452 9 MR. GODFREY ISAACS AND "POISONOUS CIRCULAR." That he beleved it was des/tined to bring about a revolution in wireless communication wth distant countries was the claim made by Senator® Marconi when referring- to his latest experiment in directional wireless. He was presiding at the ordinary general meeting
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    267 9 Courl Confuson Over Wright And Smythe. An Irish puzzle as to wh ch was the right Mi*. Whight or Mr. Smythe was put to Mr. Justice Astbury in the Chancery Division. Lord Erleiglv, appearing for Mr. P. L. Smytlhe, of Dublin, moved to set) aside
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      294 9 9 C. P. GOERZ'S CAMERAS LENSES j acknowledged to be the best by all who use them. < I I I ISew Shipment have just Arrived j AT THE GEM PHOTOGRAPHIC CO. j IS, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. i i i i i i i i ■ni!ii,iiiiii;iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!sii:i:ii!iiiii!iiiiiiiiiinii RESTRINGING Tennis Rackets
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    620 10 Singapore. Jan 5. MEAT. Article. Pricess. c Beef round steak kati 0-43 Beef stew or curry kati. 0.37 Pork lean kati 063 Pork, lean nmd fat (Ist quality) kati Mutton Indian lb. 0.00 Mutton Austral'an lb. (Govt.) 0.50 Fowl kati 056 Fowl large (3 katis) each Fowl
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      813 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, January 14, at 2-30 p.m. SOUTH BRIDGE HO AD Lot 1. Very valuable freehold land containing an area of 1,276 square feet,
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      396 10 Improve Your Complexion By Using Cuticura Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of impurities and follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to eoothe and heal. They are ideal for the toilet, as is also Cuticura Talcum for powdering and perfuming. 8o»p la, TV.cum
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      193 10 T»Uphon« 2419 LIM CHEE SENG, 17, Cecil Street, Singajor*. MICBELIN TYRES &gm STOCKIST. ZIT""' I Supplier of all kind* of r Pneumatic and MobiloU *o\ld Tyres and alio 'X I supplier of GARGOYLE IjssGSSg Lubricating oil. j CHEAPEST IN TEA MARKET FRESH SHIPMENTS OF Houbigant's and Piver's famous perfumery, soaps,
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      227 10 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY I i MANAGING AGENTS, UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT PORTS OF CALL—.MANILA HONGKONG SHANGHAI I YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAX H; I AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaves Hongkong Arrives Si t jfl PRESIDENT LINCOLN Feb 1 PRESIDENT TAFT Feb 13 I SPECIAL THROUGH FARES, HONGKONG
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      518 11 STEAMER SAILINGS fXoT BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) oI TWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China A Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Leaves Tonnage Singapore Tonnage
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      399 11 STEAMER SAILINGS HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) Regular monthly freight and Passenger service. OUTWARD BOUND. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. tScheer Jan 11 Albert Voegler Jan 25 HOMEWARD BOUND. FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Hindcnburg Jan 28 *Emil Kirdorf Feb 16 tScheer M<ar 31 fCargo only. •Cail/ing at Naples
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      486 11 STEAMER SAILINGS V LINE OF STEAMERS Monthly sailings to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at Batavia, Sourabaya, Fre mantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVAL? AND SAILINGS. Date of Arrival Date of Departure 1924 1924 *EMITA Jam 12j13 Jan. 15 ENOGGERA Feb. 11 Feb. 18 For further
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      517 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 1 11 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE. Hakono Maru ManseiilkS London Aratwerp Jan 22 Suwa Maru Marseilles London Antwerp Feb 5 Fushimi Maru Marseilles London Antwerp Feb 19 Hakozaki Maru Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 4 LIVERPOOL LINE. *Tottori Maru Marseilles Liverpool Feb S HAMBURG LINE. ♦Tsuruga Maru
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      599 12 NOTICE. INDRAGIRI RUBBER LTD. (Incorporated in the S. S.) KGTIC E IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 1 hurt-cay the 17th dty of January 1924, the Directors will recommend that a .Dividend of 5% f r the y«ai ended 3*'
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      364 12 WANTED Reliable BROKERS to buy Sticklac, BetelnutH, Pain Oil, X APuK, Buffalo Horns aud Gum Be.jamin. Applj G. GHOWSE MI AH CO. 28, Kandahar Street, Singapore. TO LET. OFFICES TO LET 2nd Floor MEDICAL HALL BUILDING. Apply to MEDICAL HALL LTD. Singapore. TO LET. 225, JALAN BESAR Apply to 19,
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      303 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Au horised Cap tal $4,000,000 Issued Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability of Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undivded Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chairmaa:—The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan. Vice-Chairman :—Lim Noe Soon Esq.
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      499 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec 1892.) I Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest.. £1,352,105 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. HOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      495 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid np Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Ban"
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      364 12 INSURANCE. bHtI 80UTH VlLf BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S.) f" m Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Banque del Indo China IA, Malacca Street. Th.,ae,
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      418 12 an strong |J eVEr I GOOD FOR TRYIttoJ *»rmu2» Oj n 3l faji Gansral Dsbility. Sold (er/rt J j Sold bj The Interna, pwj The Anglos.. 1 I I The Medical 0£, c 1 The Oaited rh ana a cy The British i The India Dujp tl sry 1 and
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