The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 January 1924

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924. NO. 11,102
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    205 1 All was cut and dried for the Labour I arty to take over the Government, and within two hours the ministry was announced Page 7. The personnel of the first labour Cabinet has been favourably received. It contains several surprises, including Lord Chelmsford Page 7. Details of
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    JOTTINGS FROM JAVA.
    1011 1 ON A TEA PLANTATION. Could one spend all the time travelling by train, or being carried up hills, a holiday m Java would Di within the frequent reach of many of us. Unfortunately a good deal of travelling mu^t he- made by motor-car and this, m Java,
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      199 1 Wfim PETTER OIL ENGINES GIVE ENTIRE SSi SATISFACTION H. (iuthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL. 0 THURSDAY.— GccsI Night. Dance. Dinner and Dance. WEDNESDAY er Mm Only. cial Engagement. LOVELL MISS IVY NORTON Dancinj Contralto S- from her repertoire. i RIDAY.— Tea Dance. IRDAY, Mth JANUARY— S.S. '-Franconia" mi n Port.
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      283 1 COMPARE THE WORK #15*. SIXESS ha^ itL- moments of ivJ^ sriration no less than the arts t.nd sciences. But m the offices of great and successful executives, the Royal Typewriter acts as an organization nerve-centre, transmuting the quick spark of business inspiration into positive actions and completed transaction* THE MASTER
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      181 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lady's fur coat for sal<? Page 5 Cargo arrived by the City of GlasgowPage 5. Premies and house to let— Page C Shell to be got at all hours, AndoChinese motor Co Page 5. Framroz' soda water for excellence Page 4. Wincarnis as a ton's Page 3. John
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      13 1 FOUR Am WHEEL-BRAKES I ssbssostW.'? MECHANICALLY /a7TWj_W PERFECT Aw!a*a\a\ Guthrie Co., Ltd. (pS^BI
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      128 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 2-ith. Hiph Water, 0.8 a.m., 11.34 p.m. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hal], 5.15 p.m. Kaai'a Hawaiiana, Vie. Theatre, !».30 p.m. Friday, 25 /i. Hiph Water. 0.37 a.m.. 0.12 p.m. St. Andrew"? Cathedral Dedication Festival. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Sportinp Club meetinp, Exchanpe. 5.15 p.m. Kaai'i Hawaiians, Vie. Theatre,
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    ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.
    305 2 R Dedication Festival. lay, January 25th, the Festival of the Conversion of St. Paul, is the sixty>i zond anniversary of the Dedicat i n «>f the present St. Andrew's Cathedral. Tht Dedication al will be narked by celebration of f! Communion at 7 a.m. and S a.m.
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    TRAIN OUTRAGE IN SERBIA.
    250 2 Caught the Lawyer Asleep. A wholesale train robbery of a very sensational type ia reported from Southern Serbia. The Skoplje-Ohrid train, which owing to the prevalence of outlawry m that district, tuns only by day (and m the w ater makes the journey m two I
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    151 2 mt Mr. nonce Carlos Bird, formerly of Cal- 1 cutta, has bet n appointed cricket inatructor of the Surrey I iuh for thc Oval season Of 1924, a pest worth CSOO a year. llr. Bird who is :>r> years ot aire. m*t educated j at Harrow at Sfhich school he
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      318 2 N| Palladium SATL RDAY lAN. 26— MARVELLOUS CLAIRVOYANT DEMONSTRATES. The Happy Valley. (Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Road). o The Best and Finest Amusement Place m .Malaya. FORMAL OPENING ON FRIDAY, Ist FEBRUARY By Mts LEE CHOON GUAN, M.B.E. Watch for farther particulars. NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas, Beauty Specialist, receives Indies at
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      598 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY To-Night at 9-30 p. m. WELCOME RETURN OF Kaai's New Hawaiians REAL HAWAIIAN MUSIC SONGS AND DANCES HAUNTING MELODIES, CATCHY SONGS AND THE REAL THING IN JAZZ CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m. till 12 noon and
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      284 2 Alhambra From Saturday, 19th January to Thursday. 21th Jaauan bl the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. VV. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS EOWARD HEARN AND B Aft fti BEDFORD IN M, "THE FACE OF THE WORLD" (irom the novel by John Bojer). A picture which makes
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    122 3 OPTIMISE OP PI SSYIOOT' JOHNSON. L« ddea, Dee. 29th. 'Pussyfoot" Johnson (the Prohi- here f 1 1 I ..i< .'< f i to I hy ving my han«f. 1 old i no dry.' 11 is etter ule ta iseives and det ide ths at n its merits.
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    BETTING GREAT BRITAIN.
    330 3 Sum man Cosam'ttee's Report. [.< ndon, Jasi. 8. na] on 1 ie i rowth o_ I| woni( a, a] pear ji n rhe report ot th< Selected Committee i day. It W U b Committee final meeting intimated that <i I rac-ti able, but the d:s- prevented
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    CALCUTTA'S CIVIC PROGRESS.
    289 3 Icutta enters en the New Ye«.r marking s ru i development :\r. i dignity. On Ist, 1 i idcatta rpal Act becom< rative, and thia measure, whicn is th real -ation of the life-cherish- j 1 dream of Sir Surendranath Banerjea, veteran political leader of Bengal, will
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      304 3 1923 MODEL f\ l f*% w^ /f\ v~\ f^ rHE NE* DODGE i Aii IS BETTER I*HAN Bl ER AS IN ADDITION I*o THE GENERAL ELI RILMY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE I rHERE Mil. \ST IMPROVEMENTS LN THE BODYWORK THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE ord nrRBS »>r
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      406 3 i-i ..ii.. i aw w— ■■idin tmmmmmmmmmmmmmms aaawmtsmasammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmssmmmmmmmmmmmmmi The SERVICE BEHIND YOUR Car. nirc__-__-m-rr_aminiiiM-.ißiiii__ii._i_i i i_iiaii-in im iim i ii ib ■-——i ■—■iii ■——■■—i—i miiiiw Alter Buying a Car SERVICE is one of the Greatest Considerations. The best car needs spare parts at times. Arc there spares for your car
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    WHITE HOUSE POSSIBILITY.
    321 4 The candidate who nerving m itic Partj s for afr bfcAdo >. He is ona oi this men vita 8 long thin face, who are unmistakabu i •car: m m tempemmi not s Yankee on the contrary. Ie i'ii,i!.« from the real old Southern St •f Tennessee.
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    THE SILENT NAVY.
    518 4 A doctor of one of onr hospitals was examining an out-patient who had a lump on his tower jaw; not hein^r quits certain o< the accuracy of his diagonals, he sent for anotl r doctor m th- hospital, who gays an entirely different diagnosis. A third earn--ill,
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    903 4 SELFAST LEADS THE SHIPBUILDING WORLD. (Frofn Our Own Coirespandent). I Hi M in, Dec. 21. i-» HLarland and Wolff have just =sued their tonnage output figure* and is now possible to review the ship-build-Bg industry iv Belfast for the past twelve oontns. Tho output of the tirm
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      988 4 f_^ "T_t^__r __s-r-^i^r.- -~s3_v m m m m > a—— ii i- ni form acids. It thus gives manifold effect to Da W~fe *a Nature's great tooth-protecting trm n^i.r r*£m% g*\ I _P- agents. The result, the world {J^ 11 1 V T Mm \am* V_r JL_r AV^ over, is
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      278 4 CRICKET V| OUR FRESH LONDON \J STOCK QXn J PRICKS ON APPLICATION I GEAR jjte^ll joh Sick Headache I c/ Biliousness I uffi^ The^e trouble-onie cnnplain: t«- dui»«i-h iiwr, and <mi vfflr eaperien hosewhi lead a scdentan A teaspoooful m ENO'i Trait Sdh" gla- 0 N itvr wil refreshing, .md
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    799 5 THE FINAL RUGBY TRIAL. Edinbtirph, Dec. 2H. AJthoujrh the tinal Rupby trial at Inverleith did not prove of great service to the ek t r.s m their task of building up the Scottish national fifteen, it will be generally admitted that they have made the best use cf
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    62 5 I mtM* Th c Shanjrhai Journal of Commerce J leans from a very reliable source the. Marshal Wu Pei-fu, the Loyan .r* warlord has sent an agent to Hankow to r.epo:iat with certa'n foreiei trs there for a Ipai lof $5,000,000 with the public propert j Hankow as security. With
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      267 5 .___Zl\*uu mmiiiiiimiiSm f^ ATHLETIC GOODS ji I Sporti snd Gamea. ;j Prices moderate. jj ROSE YU ll^ h Street ?j i**ttizii»...».** •.—.«•».•♦.».«<.♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦" m* _t ;YRES AND LUBRICANTS. ,i in |sr I snd Lubricating Oils. I < !IE SENG. Street. Phone 2'.iu. niibvADO-WATCHES al REM I LM \NN i iii i
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      368 5 USINESS CARD FRAMROZ Cos. 2 CHOICEST AERATED WATERS i v t> s>. ngapore. 1 j OCT COP ATH IC MASSAGE. Cwediah Morement and .Medicated Bat'.s a Speciality. HEALTH CULTURE HALL, wryer Msnsiona, 117 N. Bridge Rd. BRILLIANT GLASS SIGNS. 1 Lett< ring ;;l Embossing on Glass a speciality CHAS. J.
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      409 5 >S. Graduate of Imperial Sanitary Hair-Dressing School, Japan. K. IMAYEDA (Prop)— l, Dhobv Ghant- W— -i) STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER K. M. HUSSAJN— iM. Arcads Tei. 22^i. i '>■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■ a a 0 j LIGHT* MASSEUSE." '"< ,< RUB IT IN. V m Daily 10 a.m.
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      733 5 TO LET. j Fu nithed boose to iet, 28-1 Sievaas Ro dgas and water: .rage. Appiy Hox Xo. Co<! can of Free Press. £4-1 v.c. J| Omce premiss A let eompflaiag Nee. 6-8 »laa Stree.. Apply Box No. 601 cars of r ree Press. 24-1 v.c. TO LET.~~6-e D'Almeida Street.
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      454 5 The hou.se of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co., Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for 8. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils I Pomp Spring Bow Pan 10 Faber's Slide Rul s 12..10 Magnifier* wit'i
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924. Japan's Foreign Policy.
    449 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924. Japan's Foreign Policy. The statement of poiicy made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs m the Diet at Tokio, is interesting because it shows the general trend of Japanese poiicy at a time when her domestic circumstances are, through thc visitation or Nature,
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    Labours First Cabinet.
    549 6 Inevitably there will be a good deal of criticism and curious commentary regarding the constitution of the first Labour Cabinet which has ever been m power Ln England. Elsewhere we give details of the public careers cf most of those nominated to office and it is interesting
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    1098 6 I Mr. A. E. Wells. Assistant Conservator i of Forests, Perak. is retiring on pension l at an early date. One officer and 86 other ranks of the Royal Sutsre* proceed to Seletar for musr ketry from Jan. 23rd to Feb. 9th. Mr. G. O. Hara. who was recently hurt
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    JAPANS FOREIGN POLICY.
    221 6 Fiom tht received thi f The Mini- >f ga.t* tht following <>n tht lai "Japan's ftntril affairs i the pi ipmtnt Occident and bavc promptly. G* v< tht Trtaty ment at m ail caTrtaty ado Four PoWtl nmtnt f rai n i am con;: lent coun m
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    THAIPUSAM FIREWORKS.
    69 6 The Cm tty t a vt-iy att i active of the S rtf night m the tine i Esplanade. AT pai were crowded with sigh! m variant vehicle-, and thr ""Ah— a" which ft Ikmtd tl ifi th.c misty -ky advertised The ariiva 1 at the ft the
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    128 6 The coi. ferment of the titit f XL on the Hon. Maung Km. H has been well received m Rsi tf°° n is the first time a Bur; a knighthood. KtWtpaptfl sf ah pay tribute to the Horn,The Hon. Mr. H. W. Tf Resident of Pthtng, I M are leaving
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      206 6 fl Napier Johnstone's If* LL I-T I Mk NJ auß mk SCOTCH WHISKY _-_s_-_-_-___sVS-K' ■■■■>' MW V9t*WWmmm*mWyit l____________9 M TO^^T^^f? ROLE IMPORTERS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE. 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. PATRONISED lM^_|_TO-J K A ri THE REQUIREMENTS IN JEWELLERY, SILVER AXD E. P. WARE. TO
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      68 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular j Headaches caused through some defect c ti vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until r you wear scientificaliy-fitted glasses to correct the defect. i Let me test your sight and make cer- taip. You
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    THE RAILWAY STRIKE.
    73 7 oNLl UNION SQUABBLE. K TYRRANNISED OVER. 1 Milnn, Jan. 22. .way .strike nreea tha toaden ramp, m morning even rile the N.r !1. v>})ite rahip iiik r the the oiled In :i <iu«.'>i <>n of r mm mbenhipt" -tati-nu'iit, claims tiger id njjr thoas r the i
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    LENIN DEAD AGAIN.
    277 7 .Ian. 22. in L had mproved but his .'ay j the f S -vi^ts. w, will take nc wrork --The da firm a* fta pott, pasta of the prole- The in state till the funeral j aih M THINK HELL OF CHINA. London, Jan. 22. eft Lo
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    LABOUR ON TRIAL
    1124 7 THE NEW CABINET. i MS. THOMAS FOR THE COLONIES. [Renter's Service.] London, Jan. 22. Oflieial: Mr. Mac Donald takes the Premiership and Ministry of Foreign At, a is, Mr. .1. H. -Thomas, the Colonies, Sir Sidney Olivi-r. India. Viscount Chelmsford, th* Admiralty, Mr. Stephen Walsh, War. Viscount
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    ADVICE AND HELP.
    227 7 THE ATTITUDE OF BUSINESS. ONLY COMMUNISM BARRED. [Reuter's Ser-vice.] London, Jan. 22. Lord Colwyn, speaking at the annual meeting of' the Lancashire and Yorkshire B. nk, said that if bankers were called on to give advice and assistance to the new Government they would render any help
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    RESTORING HUNGARY.
    128 7 London, Jan. 23. Tha sub-committee of the League of eluded its work as regards the! cial reconstruction of Hungary by] unanimously accepting the loan proposal.! This will be forwarded to the Reparations': Commission for Approval. The loan will I be 250 million gold, crowns to be used! m
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    THE NEW CABINET.
    889 7 The following brief details of the careers of the members of England's first LabourCabinet, may be found of interest. Mr. James Ramsay Mac Donald, Premier and Foreign Minister, who was bora m 1866, has long been connected with the Labour Party, of which he was Secretary from
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      134 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Special Purchase OF Heavy White Turkish TOWELS BRITISH MANUFACTURE. No. H.F. 27 by 52 PRICE Each. No. 88, 24 by 48 PRIcE %IJ2 E^ A Limited Quantity. Cannot be repeated Special quotations for quantities to Hotels, Clubs, Boarding Housi-. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir. Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE.
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      685 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE f Regular Service* to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. LAOMEDON
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      536 8 STEAMER SAILINGS msMmimmaammmjltm mmmm ___m^_______b_m____m "ELLERMAN" LINE. I ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Englard). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore, ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb. 11 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— London Feb. 26 ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London April 4 ♦s.s. CITY
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      536 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS, For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londen ard Artwera Die
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      334 9 KAMER SAILINGS TH E OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED lHh CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION (X, Ltd.* AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co Ltd -N MANCHURIAN LINK) (Incoi m BcgUnd). RVICE rO BOSTO* ANI) NFW YORK Via SLF7 UK P\N\MA KROM NEW YORK. 1 OR NEW YORK. Boeton ar.d Neat York.
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      423 9 J u M— >_W_»_»_M— j_^ STEAMER SAILINGS FAST PASSEN-EE AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •*mt. V. s. DOLLAR loading Singapore Jan. i.a. PRESIDEXT HARRISON February 13 1 ROBERT DOLLAR February 27 ea. PRESIDENT HAVES f, March 12
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      631 9 1~7" SAILINGS I ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from Amerit. ri. rj-rama and Leading for BOSTON, NEW YORK. AND FAIRFIEID B r,TP IORK VIA SUEZ DIRECT. FAIRFIELD Cm (lue Sincaporo F„K STEEL WORKER te S™ Taking cargo on tbr,.,h BilU of Lading to all Inland Point.. For freight ar.d particulars, apply to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    172 10 The British steamer Paris City from Durban yesterday, brought a cargo of coal. The light-cuisers of the Special Service* Seiuadron are due at Penang on February 4th. The steamer Tara which has been m dock here for the past: few days left Singapore yesterday. H M.S. Carlisle which
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    THE SELF-STEERING SHIP.
    192 10 Tnrougb the agency of th< i:y>v pilot apparatus the Ccnanl liner L-COttia, which j reached Liverpool on Der. 22, ateered all .f.« way from New York a straight COOne without human ek*. The Laconia is the iit-i British vessel u> he installed with the I device, which
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    149 10 Modern astrotxmy, which is achieving mth startling results, ia aded by a variety of wonderful new _j_d improved instr.ments. by accomulationa of photographic and other records for comparison with new observations, ar.d m no -mall degree by wcrk m the clear air of elevated stations. Th c new 2t>-ineh. refractor
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      118 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. JiNOO-CHINfI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) o S.S. NAMSANG (Tonnage 4035) FOR PENANG and CALCUTTA This steam-, r, expected to sail about January 2dth. has excellent passenger accommodation. For further particulars, apply J BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agent* I eUphones: Freight 3120. Passage
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      351 10 *ii-«'^_tsrtf*3^_^ &'*£mm9mmfkWt& r :^^g^*^^3^^^_!_py^/__-_r 'Jm&fc.' -^__aS^__fc'^S_j!«^^_^HCt4_.* /^_M_' /:;^_^7>' -__S_if4 Tp- A mmmw!m~ f* k. yi iV^i^ i*^^ _.„X—^ i i TNfc. #L/ I tlnfm.^Jm, **<. m"^t^mf\ytm/ta^r r I <J___r —C—B—Baf-J—P iZif' \'.\y **y *.ma.* JRVSHD JLMjPV ft\l.^_._U_M.B__LM_.i__ j&r^^W3^W^fc^^-.<MW<mWMW^/^M_^_fc_MVMt f«w> XvßtSM»6E!S_S_BS_KnK3R__U§Knß__^^ «w~»» <~9aSHiMw) i V i__S_ij^ j _affi2^r^!^l_ffi^ BLACK ANO WHITE
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      192 10 STEAMER SAILUS LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N v (Ircorporated m li.'.ji HOMEWARD BAIUN€I For Penang. Brindisi, Venice and Trsi v a ports taking cargo on through Bkl Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Bis See Ports, also to all ports on tbe Wu of Italy. Df* Due a Arm S__ PKRSIA f3
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      790 10 MAIL TABLE. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Noorebar !> a.m. Moeara-Saba and Djambi Ban Tevk Guan 9 a.m. P. Sambu and P. Soegi Benuit 9 a,m Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mers.ng 'J a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Pon'tian
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    I EXCHANGE.
    65 11 January 23rd. Bank 4 m.s 2|4 Bank demand 2|4 5-3'> Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 21-32 New York, demand 4 yi/ 4 Nom> Credits 90 days 52 France, demand 1050 India T.T. ln% Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108 Norn. Java, demand 138$' Bangkok, demand 79
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    GOVERNMENT TIN BALES.
    46 11 We are officially Informed that ths G •rnment of the Federated Malay States has sold m th~ open market 5.000 tcr<. of I representing the entire release of il for the 10 month- April 1D23 to Jan 1924 under thr Bandoenf A rreen
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    40 11 Singapore, Jan. 23, noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 4^ Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Spot 47% 48*4; Feb.-Mar. 48>. April-June 40% 49%; July-Sept. 50 50%! London Quotation Sheet Is. _%d. M 1 Steady. m
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    87 11 Canadian agriculturists frequently find it difficult to defend protectionist policies of benefit to themselves without appearing to accept the principle of protection. A delightful example of agrarian logic was ufforded recently by Mr. W. R. Mothcrw, Canadian Minister of Agriculture, m a speech m which he advocated continued prohibition of
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      71 11 Singapore, Jan. 23. Rubber is. \%d. Tin 1251 10s 125 50 300 tons sold. Rubbers.—Market dull quotations nominal. Mining.—Taipings 1.17'_ L 22% Norths 1.17% 1.22%, Souths 1.07% 1 12»- Petalings 1.07% L 12%, Nawng Pets 1.00 1.70. Murais 8 3.25, Hitams 1.42'_ 1.471 \j\_ Piths 2 2.10, Pengkalens
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
      138 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jan. 23. Rubber Is. l%d. 48. T.n £251 10s. $125 i, 500 tons sold. Kubber.—Sungei Tukangs 20 23 Chan* kat Serdangs 2.40 2.60, Jimahs 1.05 10 lambalaks 82% 67V 2, Bassetts 1.02% 1 07' Un.—Taipings 1.12 V. 1.171*, vorthV ub ua .50uth,,.«:,..
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      167 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. T Singapore, Jan. 23. Rubber.—London La. i%d. Local 18 ton:n^U° ndon mi ,os•Loca, Rubbers.— Ayer ICoieks 1.07 ll' J^^f^.1, 105 Changkat Serdangs'iSi Z. 75, Cohnshurg.s 80 90, Craigieleas 50 55 Jeram Kuantans 82% :J7'., Jimahs 1 lij __SfJ *J A Z 266 5 "Jfntakabs 21 23,
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      131 11 Singapore, Jan. 23. Tin.—_2sl 10s. $125%. 300 tons so!d Rubber. Is. i%d. Rubbers.—Sticky, quotations nominal. New Scuda is 1.05 1.15. Kedahs 2 10 2.20 Mandai Tekongs 322 35. Bukit Jelotongs 4<'_ 52%, Craigieleas 51% 58, Montakabs 21 22%, Ulu Benuts 22' 25. AVer Panas 5.05 5
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    PRODUCE.
    159 11 January 23rd. Tin 300 Tons $125. Gambier 19.50 Pepper White 26.50 j Pepper Black 17^0 Flake Tapioca 13.50 Pearl Sago Small tj'-.O Ccnra 12# i«; Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2 for export
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    MALAY TRADE WITH CANADA.
    394 11 A remarkable increase m the trade between Canada and thr Sti-aits Settlements is shown m the return? of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Ottawa, for the first seven months of the present fiscal year, from April Ist, 1923 to the md of October, 1923. Canada sold
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    WILL LABOUR REALLY RULE?
    1366 12 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald informed the public that before introducing the Capital Levy his Cabinet would consult the permanent officials of the Treasury and other Departments. Presumably Mr. Mac Donald made this statement to allay alarm amongst the groundlings; but it was rather superfluous, as anyone
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    RANGOON ROAD RELIEF FUND.
    320 12 RANGOON ROAD RELIEF F UND. The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge I with many thanks receipt of the following c'.or.ations: Previously acknowledged $12.106 95, Sugar Merchants' Association 500, Ho Kee Ciub 500. Piece Goods Merchants' Association 180, Chee Swee Cheng 108, Ying Fo Hui Kun. Cheang Jim Chuan, Tong Jin
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    116 12 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Ja n 22. The House of Peers and the Diet will present congratulatory addresses on the occasion of the Imperial wedding. The House of Peers will not sit on that day. Ueno Park and Shiba Detached Palace will be granted
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    WEALTHY MALAY'S ESTATE.
    804 12 TEN COUNSEL IN THE LITIGATION. The Supreme Court presented the appearance of a calendar fix.ng day yesterday during the hearing of the litigation arising out of the estate of the late Daing Passandri Umbok Dally bin Hadji Aiv m which the nine defendants were each separately represented
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    CAPTAIN BENNETT DIES.
    62 12 London, Jan. 13. Captain Bennett, the amateur steeplechase jockey, who won the Grand National last year, and who was injured by a fall from Anleii at Dunstall Park on December 27. died this morning m a nursing home He underwent an operation yesterday and at first it
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      HOCKEY.
      69 12 The folirw.ng will represent the S. R. C. vs. Garri^cn Staff at hockey to-day on the S. R. C. ground:— J. V. Moss; E, G. Wheat-K-y and N. E. Ess; F. Albuquerque, W. A. Atria and V. C. Westerhout; E. E. de Souza. A. W. Moreira, H. G. Stack
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      KATONG GOLF CLUB.
      22 12 The competition for the Weiding Cup wili be held on Feb. sth and 6th, the Chinese Nrw Year holidays.
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      SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
      27 12 The Monthly Medal for January and the Gold Medal for 1923, will be played for on Saturday and Sunday January 26th and 2-th.
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      R. S. Y. C.
      138 12 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Cub arrangements are announced: On Sunday, 27th instant, the Trophy presented to the Club by Mr. C. J. Wileon v. ill be sailed for. Course. Frcm Club round No. 17 Beacon buoy Mark Boat, thence round man-o'-war L.oy and back to
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      DRAW FOR ASSOCIATION CUP.
      97 12 January ,14. The Association Football Cup draw (second round) is as follows. Barnsley or Brighton v. Everton. Manchester City v. Northampton or Halifax Crystal Palace v. Notts County. West Ham United v. Leeds United. Derby County v. Newcastle United. Swindon Town v. Oldham Athletic. Southampton or
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      TENNIS ON THE RIVIERA.
      82 12 Cannes— ln the finals of the Beausite lawn tenuis tonrnam.nts, Miss Retran beat i Cadie, 6-3, 6-3. m the ladies' singles. I Colonel Mayes and J. Hillyard seat jA. E. Schliman and R. N. Watson, 7-5,' I 7-5, 3-6. 9-7, m the men's doubles. j Mile
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      LONDON-BRIGHTON RELAY RACE.
      86 12 London, Jan. 5. The London-Brighton re lav race of 54 miles .'OO yards, m which 16 teams each j of ten men competed, was won by the Sur- I icy Club m 290 mm. 1-5 sec. Highga+e Harreris 299 nvln. 25 sec. were second and Royal Corps
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      ICE-HOCKEY.
      35 12 St. Moritz.— The Oxford University ice| hockey team, consisting entirely of Cana- 1 dianr, wound up the season's programme 1 on Jan. 7 by a preserving their unbeaten record for the third successive season.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    93 12 Drills for week ending January 27: h. i Friday, 25th. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall Chinese Company tyrsketry instruction and: Lewis gun instruction. Saturday, 26th. 2.0 p.m., Seletar Ranee i Chinese Company Recruits' Musketry course. Balestier Range Chinese Comrany. Part I Lewis gun course (instructional). Sunday, 27th. 7.30
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    28 12 1 A Chinese who was found around the band quarters at Tanglin Barracks was produced before the Second Police Court yesterday and sent to the House of Detention.
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