The Straits Times, 5 February 1920

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.249 SINGAPORE THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 5. 1920. PRICE 10 CENTh
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 1 MILKMAID STERILISED MILK Price *ow pet omn Tit A ATE2¥t S BOOK YOUR P nßtel3 ORDERS NOW COR TRAVERS Tawny Port TRAVERS Yellow, Red, Black Gold Seal Port TRAVERS GRAVE l^lmmT LATOUR MORIN CLARET M 8 2 E J,r AINIW 12, Battery Road, Singapore '<rm g— jpngMMH^il^ifM^ I BEBT MANILA.
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    • 237 1 ROBINSON CO SOLE AGENTS FOR KYNOCH'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES LOADED K.B. O, POWDER KYNOCHS BMOKELEBB ALL KYNOCHB BPORTIN6 CARTRIDGES SPORTING CARTRIDGES have been on this market Bl.fJ are new loaded with K.B.G. for man/ years and h»ve < O^'i POWde 5* lh f Breat advan IT>- r'©^ lajj tageedenved by ueing
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    • 11 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Pilot now $16 80 i pec OMe
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  • 938 2 Some Ham Questions For Sir Conao Doyle. Mr. Newman Harding (Sojiety of Aatbors) writes to tbe Rreniag Standard aa follows bom Stteetbem Paik 11 Ai aa ordinary maa la tbe street, aad oae, too, wbo baa lost a aoa ia tbe war I teal tbat it
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  • 133 2 Tbe foreign, lettet mails at borne op to mid Dcoembei ioz oolonlal and extf* Kuopean eooattiea showed aa in oreaae on tbe previous year both as regards letters and newapapeis. Tbe increase in letters was 21 par oent. aad in aewapapen, 63 per oeat. Tbe pte war
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 A GREAT TONIC IRON JELLOIDS. /^9^ A Great Tragedienne "S«n,mc ar,«^cf/art «tarn." Ml, H (Ttm hiti— I mtUtkiwtmcku mmt.m.i SSJ I n the matter of personal appearance let nature improve ll &7 your complexion and bring roses to your cheeks by wH BSw^bkßEm' means of your red blood corpuscles, ll
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    • 484 2 CUTICURA SOAP •MINT Heal Daughter's Face of Unsightly Eruptions. Began With Pimples. Could Not Sleep, "Cattcora Soap and Ointment healed my daughter's (ace of moat unsightly eruptions which she had for two or three months. They began with small red pimples which irritated »nd burned so much that ske could
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    • 206 2 THE TYPEWRITING BUREAU ACCURACY a^fe NEATNESS OESPATCH BEOIEQY JMnl BUARANTEEO BURUNSTON HOUSE Ooiemaa Street. ANNOUNCEMENT It baa beea kroogbt to my aotlse that a rumour is preraleat as to tbe quality of ooffln furniture ia use ia Siagapore I keg toiaform tbe pablio tbat I use oaly tbe keatßritia'i maaafaemred
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    • 160 2 Do'MTyo/t %e/il/J£: T/i/iT ym/z s/sj -ft/Ayr p£%wi)jcjL THIS 1^ 50 NOW READY The January Number of the MALAYSIA KINEMA REVIEW ON SALE EVERYWHERE MOOR6ATE TMDIHG GO.. LTD. MOaStTE I*U, UMOON, 1.C.1. TaLaasatHic ADoaasa "COALfKnT, nana.CODBS I ILC l«n UHTIOfI,: ■UTLEYI ■xporttrs of maaoUotiired goods of emry desoriptioa. INDENTS EXECUTED Shippias,
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  • 707 3 I Mysterious Pictures In Bank 01 England. That laseioating sabjset, nnolsimed mene y left in tbe bands of tbe baakus, is disocated in tbe Sptcial Report ot tbe Beleot Committee on Dormant Bank Balanoas. ■▼idenoe showed that the baluees dormant lot fix years wete:— Oattent aoooants 42,120.936 Deposit
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  • 131 3 The Osaka Shosen Kticba hat toed tbe Nippon Ya-'B Kaiehi. The suit was Bled with tbe TckTO C&ibo Saikansbo ky Mi. K jto Hori, Ptfsideat cl tbe O»ka Shcsen Kawht, newest Baron Rempei Kondr, Preti deat ol tbe Nippon Yasen Kaishs, olsimicg reeorery of damages
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  • 155 3 Bclßhevik aewtpapets deolare that the mobt powettol man ia Soriet Rotsia today is a Cbineae or Ucntoeian Bo.iat, named I. Fak Yen, who was (ormetly a katbet's sssistaat in Bl»go\e«tchea«k i Siberia) and wan nearly hanged ao a epy daring the Basso- Japanese was. I Pak has his
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  • 32 3 Folly li millions iterling wete deposited, with the Olasgow Savings Bank dating last ynsr, an iaerraoe of ntatly two million*, ft bile ore. 60.00J new aocooats wete opeaed, v increase ol IC.OOO.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 220 3 Never be with- out lioxril. -p--You »re *un» jnjj of being rio-r. i V^C Tig tshed you V«lB|Bb\ tmkt lioxril. I i. I Take this Power in your hand. Pick up any BovrS bottle trom the store counter, sod let it rest on the palm of your hand. Then picture
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    • 235 3 DEFEHCE FORCE BILL NOTICE A paella rreetitg of Botopcaa British subjects will be hold aider the satpioes il the Btraits Settlements Asscoiatioa, oa Friday, Peamary 6, IWO, at 6.16 p.m., in tbe Tietoris Theatre, Sißgapota, tot .he parpose of ißTiMss pablio dtoeossioß oa thelDefeaee Poros BUL All pertoas lllmotta aio
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    • 502 3 STEAMEt SAILINGS. MACKBNZIB LTALL A CO. WILL OFPBR FOB BALI AT PUBLIC AUCTION M tie iiciuie eotnmeiai tALEirooat, M. I, aiSSIM M«, HIMITa, At II o'clock swoa. oa M:aday, Matoh It, 1910, oa aoeooat o( tbe British ladia 8 team NaTigatioa 00. Ltd., uadar hutroetioM boa Messrs. Maekianoa, Maokaaaio aad
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    • 532 3 STEAMER MILIIIM, FOR NEW YORK VIA BUE2 s.s BtTMoat Castii cad Jas./Pea. s. Moaoaatat Mtra Mat. rot bel«ht, please apply te PATIRBOW, SIMOMS 00., LTD* AMiRICAN AND MANCNURIAN LINE t*. Bwaai, talioe earse tot Maalla aad Hoagkoaß, loadum atont Fearaai j 9. Fot Height aad rorttwt particulars, applf McALISTBR a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 355 4 ITEANEI MIUNM. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA fMfttll OOfttPACt Wttfe MM 3— H»i I— m— W. (BetfMl M lIHIIWIM «MM MMM jumpiam lini ftmrnmi Saaviae m Ciumi.) "aaaat. 6«— aa, hu, UKW IM aalWp iTta Soea Oaaal) Toyama Mm (oalliag at Hamburg) mid. Feb. lUmo Hun mid. Feb. Ijo bUra ejad Fab.
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    • 871 4 traura mum. Pi Oi- British Iftdla Apcar Lln«i MLAIL A^^^SBE^xlR <r>a |SiKTiaa3 fBBIBMUUUB AMB OBIBBTAk H. lAbV (Uader Ooaaraat warn His Majesty Onaiaiaial) Tba Oampaay'i MAIL BBBwrOBB BAT OP BOMBAY ate at bihibl aaapaaaia LONDON aAB-BABTBBB SBBVIOB ROM LONDON TO MARIUbUM A MMVBBat Baa Blrsa)apot<a Laava BtoaVaaava SOMALI aboat Fefe.
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    • 588 4 BTEAMEB MlUilt ■OCIRTA IN NAVIQAZIONB A VAPORS del LLOYD TRIESTINI aoorporated ta Italy) SAILINGS FBOM SINQAPOBB For TRIBBTB ▼i« PENANG AND COLOMBO BA Airioa sails Feb. 7 FOB HONQKONO, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN s.s. Pilaaa mid. Fefe. Tbe rteamert of this Oompaay are filled wfcfa every ooaveaieaoe lot tbe carriage of
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    • 122 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEM MWU (laoorporated ia Japaa) FOP SAN FRANCISCO Takiag aargo to all inland points. a*. Koyo Mara cad Jaa,/«arly Feb. For particulars ragardiag rates of beigbt, •Mtyto MoALISTBB 00., LTD, (laa-arporated ia Siagapore) Agaats, Siagapore aad Peaaag. DOLLAR LINE Regular Saxiilns*a SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK HA SOBTI
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    • 372 4 tnwia tAimw. O. S. JHLu (tni sum mat* uwu. in. 1 (laoearaaAiaD ia Javaa) Ne. I, Da Sooaa Slvee FBOPOBID BAILINOB nw StMCAFOJS (BabM« to abaage wMojaa aaaaa. Mi lIBMIB, MNBBI Mi aMVSaW via PortaaM nm ■imiitn No apace availaato Atlas Mara Fak, M FM ROTTERDaM M 0 HWRURS Andes
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  • 138 5 FIXTURES Yburaday, February S Hign Water, 10.48 a.m. ■riday, Febraary 6 w fc h Vttt. 0 0 a.m ,11 83 p.m. Homeward mail cloaca Deleoee Bill Unsaanos. Theatre, 1 11 pm. Band in the Gf-doei 6 89 p m. Cbiif»p Cbria. Aaan V M (J.A., 8.16 p.m.
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  • 201 5 Vessels at the Docks. Tuuom Paoab ■am Wuw B*ata. M»ar, Mtibew. ImtTuu-K>ui Hutu, Mito*. tlllU WhaKF AUIH 4MB VICTOBIA Dsi Docu.— B'rwmdmoot Viu Wnu Hakodate lfira. Koyo Him, Inten, C*Bt3o Mtra, Bbanta, Uai pbing, Bkcka Timoi Mm. ■mrna Docb Tee***, Atiioao c. Nib S»dr, Teltmoa, Pc ksokeabiM, Wwiera
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  • 181 5 IIMI. Pnlao Samba I*o pm P Diokaon aad P. Swettenbam 8 pm M*i»ooa a£O aiotr 8 p a Ban Paljel 8 pm Pacgktl i inkns, Soogei Liat A Balavia 4 pm i Blali, LingKa »dU Siagkep 4 pm MnVJ SooKi 4 pm Sai^Oß and Haiphong 4 pm
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  • 26 5 (Ofßeul Poal Offloe Beport) irr Ba Dee. Dao. Dm. Dm. 1 9 16 'ii Jftß. J»«. Ju. Ju Ju. 9 17 18 a*.
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  • 136 5 EXCMANOP Bihoapou, Fumui 6, 1930 Ob I.owßf liiHuHi a 4 j Demaad a.4, PitfatalnWt Ob Maw Tana. Demaad M Private M dap* 4« Ob fataia hit 440 Ob Ibbu Boat T. M Ob Ha—a— Bart AM l«7i%pm Ob Balaam Bank d/d Ob J'f,,,, ■„■»> T. X M
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 185 5 U M J -r~l 1«-TI 19.26 1 1 hiWai 1.00 I.M 41 41 Earn. Kamutteg 8 0.0 1.a.0 II U KMtAMoataMoa ICUO 11 ro 41 41 KttaTia a.7.0 J.KOi.. 41 41 ÜbUMiiH TM 800 ILtegoiTia 610 61) II 11. lUlayu OolUariM -JJ (n 31.00 41 41 MahMM Tim 1
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    • 99 5 fTSSiI Betat U 41 I. ImalMM o*. 16 21 IT 35 o.<L «.t. II 41 Ptel. ITS 1/ Mliitild Tmyt 8/8 4 II MfniaitNun 49.60 Bt 60 M M W.H*mm»*Co. WJX 145.M IN 1M Km* Wmm. )26.'W 185.00 II II MafMMd Ot. 10.0 11 00 41 41 BheU Ti»o«#or».
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    • 62 5 Darted wagkifMa 8% IIWIH par l%pm fllllWMllllllll ll nunii 1% JaM.OCa bob SjoreMnaiarprt I VIIJTMM fat 4'aore Moaioipel 44% eIIMT IMMi 16% 10%dia S'fote Mnaloajat oIIBW IIaM.U. 16% 10%dla S'fore MoaJslaaJ <% 1,09C,M» 11% 10%dlo B'pote MoaL:ipaJ 4% 4SOS,Ma F.M.S. 8% loMlfclS 111 .rtfl.MK 108} 104| 83. 6i% loan
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  • 411 5 yww> mnd 00. awd Lymil and Ivrtt't Qwotaktorta. Wwmm Lniih *CO. lT»t» Alo» (Htab (»1> «M 4.40 4.20 43: ▲nuU. Matey ty. yd. 4.30 4.40 4.16 4li tm Hitem (86) 1100 810 11.00 33 07 Ara fcomia* (II) 170 180 I.M 1.7 C ImMoUIII) 489 441 4,40
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 109 5 NOTICE Notice ii hereby «>» that I haw ray onnaow^a with Mea»r.. F A. Bartbo lomeua and 00-, ol my own aeeoid. and bare started baaineaa oa my o»n aoe oat undtf tae name aad t.tia ol P B. Diaa and Oo H aa bom Featoa-y 1, m 0 No.
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    • 691 5 UTttT ADVERTISEMEHTf WiMKD, MndbHd leather oabia croak. Uepiies iU«i»k puoe 10 Box No. 849, trtrtila lin.b WANTBu, an expert 'borttaaad ljp«» lor QofetsmuniU a c. App.j r*»iv»te 8: irelary, OoTtinmePt **<n c WANllD.Kiiiiuii" oik noaittta mine. App j to the Ueaeffti M»n»« dun^i Bed Mid f, l<*d suuxti B^-i. WiN
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    • 1208 5 WANTED TO RENT I A dry store tor ■tongs ol pa;er within KMMible distaioe of Jedl Strajt. Gffdis W Manager, Btrails Times. fiOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tendon will be received at the COLO NUL 8IOBBT&B\'d Uffiae up to Boon erf February 10, 1940, lot the following woiks 1. Brestioa ol a pomd
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    • 56 5 THE PENMG CHINESE UNION It baa beta decided to lorm tbe above Union, aad thoae interested ia it whs have not aent in thair aa-uee are kindly reqoMied to oommanioate with the naiJerjigned. LAW YIW SIN, a/o L. T. Bwee 00., Ltd., IT. OeoU BlKet, Stngapote MAGNUMS \^M MAGNUMS THE
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    • 57 5 THE STAR OPERA riuika 10T4L, aoiTi mmi aoai To-moMow Friday BAKUNTALL&H A a,n !oiiini play will ka ttage). Oa and alter Saloday, Fekrauy T, fee 36 oeat iina will be tailed to 80 eeaia. A U other prioea tot hUb<-r olaaaea will remain. aa a«oai. K A CHBONQ, Pllliletll. T,
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  • 1007 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5. SIBERIAN SITUATION. The situation in Sibetia ia obscure. That Admiral Kol»ob»k ba« been banded orer to •Lt Bolshevists appears to be certain, bat we do not jet know andet who oonditions One report Mates that tbe BolihevUts bad the Casohs at tbeir mercy and
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  • 50 6 Cineisa oempetition ia reported to ba very k.i<:a in Btrgkjk. Prioea of admission bava seen largely rcdueei, and only fire otnta are o lar^td for aeata wbioh ased to bo twenty. Sve This is probab.y tbe flrat rtdaonon of price wbiob baa been aencunoed anywhere in the world since 1914.
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  • 47 6 Tbe Ntxtb of Scotlaad College of Agrieul turesenda proaptotoii of special ola*acB ia tbe summer term 1920, from Stay 4 to June IS, for planters horn., oa haWe. Full p»rti oolara of tbe eoume m%y be obtained from •he oeotetary, Agriealtural College Offlje *H Union Street, Abeideea.
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  • 41 6 Tbe Registrar of Hongkong Univenivy bas •enl us a oopy of tbe oalendar (or 1910 19J0 containing maob general informatioa as to f ts etc., tbe various taoalties, tobolarthips, examination?, University regulations, a hiitorioal sketoh aad aa alphabetical list of graduates.
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  • 71 6 At a meeting of tbe Hongkong Legislative Co an oil the following qaeiiion is being asked Ia view of the bad example set by the exhibition of crimes of viilenoa ani other otiminal aots on oinema fi ia <, will tbe O vernmeat give diieotioaa to the Uensors to refuse
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  • 102 6 Wbeaabawker wm oharged before Mr. N, L. Saiilb a- Hocgkoag tbeotbtr day, with cosing no obstruction with tiis baikota, he canned s me amo*emeat in Coait when be a-fced tbe M» K m.rat« 3 to deal with him Lnieolly this ua>», as be had alreaJy been eonvistod ci tbe previous
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  • 21 6 Bx Kaiser Wilaelm is reputed to bave asked .he President ot Para for permission to go io lhatoouatry to raise oattle.
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  • 21 6 Rice milling machinery is ia demand in the Fjoehow district of China as a result of increased cultivation of toe staple.
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  • 26 6 Lack of rain brought abiul a redueUon ia tbe pea nut moo of tbe Shantung province from 6X0.003 lb., ia 1918 to 101,000 lb. last yeas.
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  • 22 6 II is reported that several native priaces ia Bombay Presidency bave placed orders tor aeroplanes of a wautiag tjpa for pleasure puipoaes.
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  • 26 6 Tbe new works far tbe improvement of the port of Marseilles an proceeding al great speed, acd, notwithstanding recent strike', considerable protCess baa already beea achieved.
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  • 34 6 "Mr. Churchill's statement that Labour is unfitted to govern ia a niece ot barefaced im pudenoe writes Mr. Wm. Sltaker, a member ot the Miner's Ex cutive ot Great Britain, in bis monthly eirouar.
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  • 33 6 Renewed ocmrjaints are beitg made re garding tbe delay in dealioe with ships desiring to dhoharge in L->ndon OS Hootbeod alone 18 steamers, mostly from India, were awaiting berths on December 8 1
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  • 44 6 "II is hardly reasonable that be should take his wife and ebild to live ia what is praotioally aforei^a ocuntry." observed a solioitor at Kingston, in the case ota husband who said that he bad offered to find his family a homa ia dootlaad.
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  • 55 6 Tbe position of housing in Shanghai is aa better than it was six months ago, if anything it ia wjrse, aaya Ibe N C. Da ly News. Theinfljx of residentn baa not oeaaed, and comparatively few houses bave b*u adlud to tbe total availably so tbe scramble far accommodation is
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  • 51 6 Tbe rghts of the new Ffenafa Gorges Claude syntbelio ammonia process bave been scoured for the United Kirgicm, South Africa, India, A letralis, aad New Z alaod Kitanfive works will be erect. d iv West Cumberland. It is claimed that tbe new prooess baa enormoui advantages over tbe German fibre
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  • 73 6 A curate bad taught aa old pMiahioaer to read. Calliog one day ia tbe mtn't abjea be said to his wife "H j* doas J aa pio grets with b'B resdiak "O a, ni> la, sir." I suppose bo can read bis Bible quite com foitably now Bible, sir t
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  • 68 6 The historic Hwhioji Temple at Hiogo baa b-ea de»tioyod by fire aad sc?e aJ natiooal tneaures, including some famou* statoi ties of Boddba, and piotatej, reduced to ashes. Tbe fire is attributed to inotniia rism, following oa a dicpote as to right of suooeaaioa in tbe office of Chief Priest
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  • 73 6 The follow ing annooncrmect was plaoed oa tbe Press tab'e >t the Sesretariat Colombo. oa January 26 H E. the Governor baa been pleated with tbe a-<viea of the Executive Connsil to order that all rice consigned oo and af.tr January 27. 1930, ant il funhc r notir e Irani
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  • 74 6 Al Mtuohester as^isss th* hearing was rssamel of the aatijnottbe Htte Spinning Cv, Ltd., now ia liqaidatioa, ag«iasl Sir J >fen Leigh aad otbera Thj ease is remark »ble tiw the auaber of K a«'s Counsel b/iifed. I) i« estimated that the refr-sber f sea anouot to £13,000 to X16.0
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  • 91 6 Besides the e'; «ter oa the Booth aide of tbe Lanoing College ch»pol, which is to be a visible memorial to the h^s» of Lsniing boys wbi fought in tbe war, it is hoped to raise a fflcii Dt fund to enab'e tbe sooa of all O'd Biya who have
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  • 76 6 Tbe German War lot.]* are reoeivicg ai tooiabiny prioc* for their bv.k Hindenbarg baa sold the An.rioan riitht* in hi« book for four million oiarka at ttie present rate of exebaniie. Lideacosff ia torxoeive two aad a half mulioaa tor tbe British, A aerioan and oolonial rigbl«, aad anotbb? niillioa
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  • 95 6 n 31 1 Om "<*- «P«*kiiiß at Central Hall, Weetmicster, to the Qiilg' Raalm Oaild, raid the black ooated professional mm had bin as hard hit aa an; elaca in tbe war. la tbe oa«e of tbe literary profesnot>, who bad provided amuseireai for millions daring tbe war, many had
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  • 144 6 The Pasteur loatitate ia Paris is ia*ble to ooniine it* experimeiti iota the tfiaoa o< Beiunn against infections d:s»a* r <-. Before toe war ooaotry women used to devote tbeii •p\re time to the breeding of mine* pigg »nd •has brought ia small ex»r* terence to be'p tbo bM de
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  • 395 6 The Rev. A F Aldia aad the R*v. J. B itterwovth are rxprcled to sail trozi bom* for Siogapon in M%rob. C. Pewce, Cbairmaa of the Shanghai Manicipal Ccujojl, ia retiring af.er seven years' able aertije. M#. Pearoe ia to remain ia Shanghai. The death in announaed
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  • 39 6 By kikd permbaion of Col. L. Boyd Mote GM.G, D.30. tbe Dn nn of tbe Ist. Btttahou South Staffndabire Rtgimcnt wiU play Rotreet" in the Botanic Gardeas at I 8C p.m. oa Friday, Feb.uary 6.
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  • 54 6 Tbe Imperial Rasiaa Grand Opera Company, who an playing Bne4> lav ..rite cpera Carmen at the V:otoria lli.atte to-monow n ght, will peitorm Gounod's maelerpieoe F«u»t, oa Samrday, tbe 7th inatact. Tbe booking plan will b•; open tomoircw morning at Msutre'a at 9 o'.lock. A.I seals for Car
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  • 69 6 A Government Gazette Extraordiaary issued yesterday oolifiss that aa aad from Faftruary 0, 1920, moaey crdera payabu in lodia or Ceylon snail be isanei at tbe rate of Ri tO -I OJ. Money order* issued in India o* Ceylon on tbe Straits Se.tleaeat* aad d >spatohed bom
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  • 107 6 The fol'owing snb-oript'ona to Riffle* College were pioajisd at a meeting of Mobaoir-dao gectlemen held on Satcrday, Jacuuyßl— M Ktder Sultan JP »20,0C0 A. B. Hihcem (Issail and Ribeeci tlOCCO; Hohauiei Gbcase Mtrican 1 1 0.0 Sytd Mafaamed S»bil It (00 Syed Mohaued SUain A'mcnawa 11,000; <jta Ahmed
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  • 99 6 Tbe Committee gratefully acknowledge rooeipt of the following sab rriptiona Amount prtvioasly aeknowlediied 17 872 74. •10 each. Union Times Preaj, Peag Ut Lee Ha Heng, Yong Jjo Chiang, Kbye Seng Peng Seng Hug Cian, Oarirj Watt S)ag Kee, Moy Nsae, Cbin Watt, K. iaci
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  • 140 6 A. daughter of the late Dr O J. van der I Flier, court obapUin of Hi Hand, who crowned Qieea Wilhelmina, Mis* van der Flit r baa b en aotively es^atjed for some time past ia o llectirg fnrds (or the imaediate care atd
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 165 6 NE.V BTOCKB COLT AUTOMATIC PISTOLS l afe, Reliable, Aoourate Cal. 25 $B 5 *^VH Cal 380 $45 Cal 32 42 V_JB| M Cal. 45 69 El2-BOREWIN,H?BTER SHOT CARTRIDGES Lcs-'ed defaa'U smokelpsa powder aad No. 4 8 or 8 shots Bask shot Fo< BHOT GUNB. RIFLES «N0 AMMUNITION Write (or uar
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    • 166 6 SPBCIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ALHAMBRA Tb*«sr B->aah R ad On Monday, February 9, 1920 We oommeaoed ibe screen in n of a feature at rial by Ibu W. t-boroplijp, law. THB GREAT GAMBLE PMtfsl OHARLII HUTOHINBOM wbieb pat* ia tbe sbade aaitblag yet abowa ia tbe way ol Mutllinc stoats, or snyibiag
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  • 495 7 More About the Siberian Position, German Ships in Brazilian torts. RacTiß TauoaAin. London, January to Paris: It U reported that the Allied representatives in Siberia we energetically endeavouring to indnoe the provisional rot erement in Irkutsk to release Koltobak and bud him ova* to them on condition
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  • 145 7 RaCTBB TBkBOBAM. 1 »rr January 81. Negotiations ooneecniog eoonomio matters are to be resumed between the Paris and BrugaelaOavernments. M Millerand's cabinet after an iatcrpellation oa general policy, obtained yesterday a majority ol 610 againat 70. The French Premier had explained specially tbat he would give attention to
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  • 55 7 RjCTIB TILIOEAB, LocdoD, J»na»ry 81. The tegalationi tre published oJ the D»ily BxpMM aircraft flixhl trom BiiUin to IndU and b*ck Iw priie ot £10,009. The eatnali mat ewty eMgo of 1.3C0 lb*. The d*leti Me ftxed between M»y 1 wd O<rtobei 81 u d the time allowed U
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  • 45 7 RIUTM TUMBAM. Loados, January 80. The Kartew and Baatero Bxteniion Telegnph Oompaaiei we e»eh ineiaating theit o»piUi by £1,000.000 to meet the eort of extending and improving the otble aw rioet. The new wpital will be offered to the ihtte bolden at dm.
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  • 41 7 RSCTBB TSLBOKAX. London, J mnary 81. Tbe military have arrested seventeen prominent Sina Feiners in Dublin, mostly members of tbe new Corporation. Thia is apparently a sequel to the defltat flying ol the Sinn Fein fUst on tbe City Hall.
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  • 43 7 Rsctbb Tiiioum. London, Jannary 80. Sir West Ridge way, President, and tbe Hon. Mr. M .anstnart K phinstrne, director, of tbe Chartered Company of British N Mb Borneo, It It Inland yesterday on a tour cl inspection is North B.rnec
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  • 38 7 Rsctbb TsuaaAM. London, January 80. Montagu's report of January 39 states that tbe rise in price ol silver is doe to the soanty sapply, the strength of tbe Chins exchange aad tbe weakness of A aeriou exchange.
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  • 43 7 RacTH TsLaoaAns. Londen, January 81. Melkoorne I Mr. Hughes has aanonnoed that the Prince ol Wales will arrive in Australia tbe third week ia May. London, January 81. At Twickenham in a Rncby matoh Bagland best Ftaaoa by 8 points to 8.
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  • 186 7 Judgment io Favour of Mr, J. M. Wilson. 1 This morning hia lordship Mr. Jastiae s^roale gave judgment in the ease ol E de Stjo'a versos J. M. Wilton in favour of the defendant with coatr. TLe claim was for 147 801 96 as minimum royalties doe,
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  • 154 7 Sumatra planttra to a great extent have concentrated on rubber, tbe output ol whiob has been increased greatly, aa the following figures stow: The estimate for 1030 is 41,6X0 tons. II tapping ia ISIB had not been restricted the output wooid have been 36,000 tons. After
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  • 34 7 II is vcmonred, says the Sunday Times, tbat Mr. D. R. Llewellyn, tbe prominent Welsh eoalowser, has taken an are* near Llanelly c» ca »itU to prodaos six miliiio tons of ooil a year.
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  • 421 7 Messrs. Frascr and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Herat. Fnw aad Cc., in their wceklj report, dated February 4, state The week joat flaiabed bu beea an uneventful one with tbe prioe ol rabbet aooeiUia and tin praotioally aneha*g>:d. Raw Kabbot bu imptoTed to 1.10 per ib and a
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  • 293 7 Ship Dry Docked and No. 2 Hold Flooded, As was mentioned ia these columns yesterday tbe fire whioh broke oat in No. 3 hold ol tbe Japanese steamer Bu.ni* Mara eoald not be got under daring the whole of January 37, says tbe Times
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  • 156 7 Sixth List or Subscriptions. Pieviooaly acknowledged 110.464 B 8 L. I. Gaunt 100 A. N. Other 100 S. H. Moss i<o T. Wright 16 H. B, Layton 16 B. L. L. BraddeU C. Henderson S6 Mrs. W F. Nutt 100 J. W. Salmons 6 B. C. H.
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  • 38 7 By the adoption ol Summer Time ia Fiasoi i bom February 1 to Ootoker 1 it ia estimatfc that a saving ol from 80 million to 1C( million franos will be itlccttd, largely in ih ocat of lightiag.
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  • 1128 7 The New Volunteer Corps For Hongkong. The Ordmanoe to provide tot the establish ment of a Hongkong Volunttt r Force, whieb wh to be aubnuitod (or flnt reading at tbe Hongkoag Legislative Ooaaoil oi Juau; 30, provides that the Corps m»y ocnsiil of tbe following unite, with tuoh
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  • 536 7 The Mincing Lane Brokers la Conference Aa long too m December 81, saya The Financier of Juou; 8, oo> readers wete nude oonvenant with Ite faols aboat the so o»lkd rabbet ertsh in Miaoing Line, and in belated discovery at this stage bj a lay contemporary makes the
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  • 355 7 Suggested Abolition of Andamans Settlement, The Indian Gaol Committee visited Coim bat ire gaol oa January 6, and recorded tbe evidenoa ol Lient. Colonel C F. Fearns'de, Superintendent of tbe gaol. Tbe Lient. C jlonel in tbe oonrw of bis statem ol said that the cocking for
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  • 100 7 A Government Qssstto Extraordinary issued yesterday gives ibe following notfl-ta- 1 tion« The H m Mi F 8 James 0 M.G reramea tbe dities of bis appointment a* I Colonial Seoretary. Heisappoiatf-damember rt the 8 D^apoto Harbnur Board, vim Mr. Hayes Mariotr Mr. M E Sherwood, M.B K
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  • 955 7 (Fbom Oob Own Cobh-.spokdbnt.) February 2, 1930. The latest phase ot the rioe quettiHs in Penang is that the 1 oeaied noe Healers Me declining to sell, up n Uie groand tbai they b»To do rioe in stock At Fuiau Tikaa this mcrning one dealer, only, disgorged
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  • 201 7 Tbe Secretary ol the Sailing Ship A«qro'alion ol Cooansda ba* telt graphed to M-Uaa th*t tbe Indian sailing ship owner* »t C okntda, Mu<*alip»tiim and Jtffia, owo aboafe 100 vessels avtr-K rg 200 ton* birthea Ltrge ■noil wei9 mvt sted la si ipbuildiog. relying on tbe eccouragemeut
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 451 8 TboM interest d ia the ntb'.e art will] Bod •orattbiDK k> interest them in a bandy little b ok pab'ibbcd by Messrs K. lly ai*d W»ltb Ltd. and entitled Tbe Rait* ol Box ins Tbe tatlor it Mi. F. 0. Jenkin. a member ol tbe oommittee
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    • 75 8 Throe tines tbe Malay teams Fatbut Karib aad Pjt^ecangan Stia have met ia tfce Baa 1 ol the dlman shield oempetitior, and three limes tbe ret-olt has been a draw, the last occtaion, as already announce*, bptns but SaLday. Tb- y will meet on the MF A
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    • 43 8 The following were tbe rcratet'ags 1 i today's me* at Kuala Lumpur:— Race 9, Viottwy ;8, Tdiaman, Cbenana 4. N.G E ferolea 6. Idle Girl. Corids 7. Wcorawa, Uighgaw, Heart ot O*k 8, Nickn; 9, Dindy, a:tridgt 10, My Laddo.
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    • 49 8 The Garrison Golf Club January awefputakc cjmpttition reaulttd in a win for C»pt U C. Twisß, with a sc ire of 83— .'2 71 There will be a fl»g competition ol Fobruary 17 Barries olo>e K brutry 10. Conditions are the same as for tbe Novemb. r oon-p.tition.
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  • 361 8 How a Chinese drought op the Sydney. The Washing oorreapondent of the N.C. Daily News writes: Some time ago a mercantile muiu cffi eet, who daring tbe w»r wu on naval scivio- related ij me tbe following iuteitiung episode in regua to toe oaptae of tbe
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  • 41 8 Devon— lo0 500 lb*. S;udai. Limited. -40 600 lb«. Penaou Kubb r I »a»ea.—KB 3,ooo Ike. T» «.-»BOtWlb'. H jbb Co -245 010 lbs Kjbau*— 83 ojO lb«. Bag>D H-jrai Ul 0 0 lbs. Batak R.b:t— 87,uki ia«.
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  • 14 8 Pop'ar B'.rjurfb C>uoc 1 sugg sia tbe eree -i.a M tpjjial batiiato Cb njae
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  • 539 8 Every Illness Recognised at k Glance. Wood;ts will never ocue, observes the N.C. Daily News. A new ij'km ot medioal diagnoaia baa been disooverbd »nd according to some the middle fioget o( eitber band oontains within its dud* limit* all Ue iafcrmation nto> a«a»y lot
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  • 302 8 The Gardens BuiUtin for the ourrent month ia replete •lib interesting matter There are two illustrations in the publication oae being a reproduction ot a portrait ot Mr Lawreuos Nivtn, who did such gjod work for thf eard'cs as its first ocp-nutcndent from l*i)io 187f, the other
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  • 209 8 A Bombay wire of January 20, says As tbe experimanl in tbe first aerial mail in India was in all respects a sooaesa but from a eommeroial point tf view it is to be feared tbat little encjnragememnt was provided tor tbe oontu.oanee of the service, to
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  • 62 8 Ttonoh Mines.— l,6Bo picoU. R bman H-draolic io.- 800 picals. Ktiup n. K .jUHidk Tin Dr d<ing. -boars ra 1 2/1, aii yax's treaten 1-8,4 o piruls o«e *us I,vsi »5, realiiMxl on sale tlsl C 94. Asaro Kaubang Tin Dieigio^.— huors run OH, robu yatdi triated
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  • Correspondence.
    • 255 8 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir, Like many other people, I am getting ted op with tbe way small investors are treatd in these new issue*. Messrs. Mo Aaliffe, Divis and Hope sent me tbe pros peotas ot Sungei Takanp. I seat them a obeqae to
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    • 415 8 To the Ejitot of the Straits Time?. Sir,— ln your issue of January 80 there ia a letter headed Work to the New Governor. I note among the many consideration* awaiting him tbu Registration of Servaats. I feel sore our new Governor would gain the tvdrlaatiag thanks
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    • 550 8 To tbe Bditor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,- It is with great heaviness of heart and broken down spirit tbat I pen these few lines on the soandaloos state of affairs that now exists brought about by the steady lowering in value of tbe looal dollar aa eon
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    • 170 8 To tbe Bditor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yiur orrrespondent a oommon soldier naturally holds military viewr, bat it is not the possibility of being shot like a mad dc<g nor the relieving of the dalies of tbe Boys at Taaglin, wbiob has to be oonaidtred, bat the
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    • 263 8 To the Biiior of tbe Straite Times. Sir,— lt ooats nothing to be generoos at tbe expense ot ethers aid it is v. ry easy for a wealthy Towkay in tbe Mociaipal Ooanoil, being independent ot rickshas bim "tit, to p«op .id nothing leas absurd than daoblisg the
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  • 311 8 Tbe Marlboroogb is presenting to night a fine wet- tern drama Naked Hands, featuring toe well- known O. V. Aider sop. creator of Broaobo Billy. Besides this there will be a good one-r -el eubjeot Tbe Rosary (after the ttmon* si ->iy and song) tbe P*U.< G»z jtte,
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  • 68 8 Proerammo of drills, etc., to week eadlag Saturday, February 7 I— Friday, Fkbbuabi 8. 8 F .a. Co.— Drill Older, watcrbotUea aad haveraaoke, Drill Hall 6 pan. Jt. Smith. Sad Lleat,, Acting Adjutaat, g.V.O. Slsgiport md S. W, Boy Scoatf. OtdaM to weoa estdiag Batard»y, February 7
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 367 8 BAFFIESHOTEL The largett and most ■ucoeiifol Hotel on the libuUU FACING THE BEA Lvurlom auitoi of rooms and tpadoui lonngsM. *«rand«hs and beautilul grounds. AFTBRNOON TEA! ■▼•ry Thursday, musio In attendance. Olnema on Urn lawn from 6 15 p.m. First-daw cuisine. Guest Night every Baturday, dinner followed by oinema ACELPHI
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 652 9 ciwEms GAIETY CINEMA GRAND HANOBOr PROGBiMMB Seeoni Utow at 3 SO M.trc C'f Ha'e Hamilton in the ooa-xJy drama m five parts B>S,OOO AN HOUR in five partj CHARLES I MILLION CHAPLIII %C^r^P D »U- A W HIB \*^7 PRODUCTION M TMEE PUTS A DOG'B LIFE IH THREE PUTS In
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    • 201 9 IWiattS f From Tuesd*y, Febfary 3, to Th»rsd*y, February 5 >L*a__fl iBMHHBbI I aßßflaE jjL**^ ,^b9l _Jm\ 'fcjr >99 Ura ALL, Li iD. ffin^Myß The Seoond Show at 9.16 aavJLS^MBa ONIVBPBAL'B SMABHING NBW SBRIAI, fjim THE RED GLOVE A Ji afffiSr is Bpiaodoa 81 parti Bpiaode 7— A D— H*at«
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    • 915 9 IN TIE ESTATE (Of JaAFM BIN lIUEE HU MED, O.a\, f .P.M.J.. CUB. MTO MtSTM BESaI Of JMME DSCEaSU. NOTICE TO PHIDITORS Notiae h hereby given that all ereditcir and otbe> po— oas baviag v; olaima sj dnmaads apoa ot against the estate of the aboveaamed Jaabu bis Hajae KohaaooJ,
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    • 762 9 GOVERNMENT OF KEOAH P.W.D.. ALOR BTAR Wasted, id experienced Clerk-of Work* fcr the supervision of btu'ldiagg. toad oob•trnetioD and maiateaaaej Salary IITO to •216 p.m. by aaaual immense** cf 17.50 per a ease m, plus 80 per esat temporary war alicweaoe, with dee quarters aad the usual ttavellla« aad ai*Lt
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 739 10 Aaaata over $3,000,000 I.C. Aaauranoa in force over $12,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (TuooaroaiißD n STBAjra SairLßKßart) HBAO OFFIOtT i Winohaatar- Houee, Bintf apor>«. UWDON OFFIOF I SB, Old Jaw.y, 8.8. Tbe Compaaf has «80,000 deposited with tbe Buptaaw Court of Ba«Uad, aad oompliM with tbe
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    • 340 10 minim. CHARTERED BANK 6f INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA iMamrMuw n ■■•iaud »i B«i*a Obabtcb Paid ay Oastt U bi 100,000 Bharw al INeitb 1 41.000,000 ]oww fntd 4 ,900,000 &eserreL4akUl»yalPrapttetori~. 48,*****0 BAHKBBt The Baakot Baglaad. Ttie L<«do« Jatet City Md MkDMa BMk, The Loadoa Oooaty WatUulßßtei Md Fain Baak, Ltd.
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    • 435 10 ■mum, IORBKOM AMI IHAMHAI lANKINB MRPOMTIM llMHNiun b Mhhwil HID TP CAPITAL m, 116,000,000 &BSBBVB FUNDS Sterling 41.60 C »00 BU?et 151.000.0C0 ReaetTO Liability ol P«oprietoM 116,000,000 eouM of Din— to— J, A Plommet, Beg., Cbaitmaa. Horn. Mi. B, V. D. Pan, Depoty Chairman I, W. 0. Boanar, Bsq. P,
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    • 501 10 lAKKIM ME HO HONB BANK. LIMifED (laaorporated la tbe Straits BetUemeats) HBAD OFFIOB Stagapsre, Rafflos Chamaen 8 aad 8. BRANOHBB PaaAae— «a, Beach Stree Maiaoca- 181, Joaket Street Moab— TT/T9, Ji.Ua Suleimaa aUtn Pabat— 106, Jalaa B^""" 1 AOBMOIBB AT Loadoa, New Tcrk, Baa Kraaoiaeo Batavia, Soeraaaya, Semaraag, Paiembaag sad
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    • 1508 10 FINANCING OBLIGATIONS is a tnraiag qcettfoa to moat mea Somt are eaetent with first elasa aeourilie* whilst otbars inaline to large bink ba'uioea both overlooking tbe feet that idle aalanoea strv< ao purple and thai loroud sale '<opaira the value of SLoaiities. Thd baiiatit- way to provide lor tbb ob
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  • 791 11 'Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Road Round Hongkong Completed. 1 Tbe motor road round Hongkong Island, whioh has been opened lot tram-, to ot a minimom width ot twenty feet, bat over tbe I water potion ot its lengtb it is moob wider. Ptactieslly the greater
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  • 138 11 A Rangoon wire ol January 2'i says: The Burin* Rioo Commissioner is calling (01 tenders (or 7,160 tons Meedon, 7,160 toes Millobar, and 10,000 tons Yabine 0. 8 Q. and or Ytbine Specials lor export to the 1 Straits daiitw FebinatyMaiob The Yahiae is from Moc.mem.
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  • 131 11 Oa September 10 last the steamer British Hoeign (Oapt. Suick), which, aoootdiog to Lloyd's, bit a toniage ol 7,048 gtim and 4,890 nett, and is nuclei the oontrol of the British Tanker Co., Ltd., entered Colombo Harbour. When she was leaving the follow in« day it wan
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 100 11 AND THE LITTLE FORX> Shall lead them. It's i st In sales— first in eoonomy— and first in the esteem of those who love safety, surety and comfort— because of Its wonderful simplicity, strength and lightness. It leads in SALES SERVICE SATISFACTION THE FORDBON TRACTOR THE FORD ONE-TON TRUCK WEARNE
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    • 180 11 FLOODS aTdIaSH-OUTS BY USING 1 ARMCO" Culverts and "CALC9" Automatic Drainage Gates THEY WOBK WHILE YOU SLEEP Easily transported, easily assembled, great strength and no breakages THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE, IPOH AND PBNANO SSBSSBI J3 of 'f Hem 2 Jo£gj^ npO-DAY, as they have done A
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 861 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED, two juaiot apprentice dorks. Apply Box Mo. 822, Straits Times. WANTBD, qualified Tamil assistant but K oon tor estate in Kelaataa. Apply Box No--780 Straits Tiaen. WANTED -or Oan Kee Bstate, Bataag Ma'aks, exporieaoed clerk, free quarters provided. Reply RtatiaK terms required. WANTBD, a Huiart capable shortaaad
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    • 842 12 tITMATIBWS VA6AHT COMPHTINT sbosthaad typist wanted by Kurort »n firm. Salary $2CO pm month, box No. 698, Strait« Tim> WANTBD, two iuaior Boratian ol rks, knowledge ot typewriting a recommendation. Apply Box No. 797, Straits Times. WANTED, smart Chinese clerk with good knowledge of BLglisb. Salary acoordiag to laalifioation. Apply
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    • 660 12 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting. BOLI AGBNrB KIAM KIAT 4 Gl. 106 aad HB. M<sfkM Btveet La P*rlagas Havana Cigars per 100 ll '2 Manila Oigarettes ia boadles of 760 oigarettes 4 Veimjuib per bctMe qosrt a Port Wine par bottle quart 3 Borgaaey per
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    • 623 12 FIREWOOD lot the Muaislpality of Singapore. The prime ooatraot t Tay Guan Kmi (L«te Bole Pioprietor of Oou Kiat acd Co.; SoleAgeat Globe Boiler Fluid (Tbe Ideal Fit id tot preserving tad oleaaiip steam boiler b of eve»y description) Phoae Noe. 1881 A 1363 Office 88, Phillip Street. Phone Noe.
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    • 446 12 NEW SHIPMBNTS OF SHIP-CHANDLERY BTOREB AND ESTATE SUPPLIES JUBT ARRIVED Crden promptly exeoDted ud forwarded with despatch. GUAM KKT 4 CO., LTD. (Ineoaporated in the Strata Settlements) 56 Phillip street, SINGAPORE. TeligMph MUMUT A. B. 0. lib idiiioy Telephone No*. IMI, 1362 NEW BHIPMENTS Boiler iiao plates, best Kit loap,
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    • 328 12 HIRE CARS"" j BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE I (The Premivr (Urage th« City) 114 to 111, ORCHAPO ROtO Phone 1233 NfcW GOODB A large ftock cf planting, mining, chipping good*, bar* just arrived NOT! THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. 'Incorporated ia Sia^aporo) 68/8, MARKS T STRBBT Phone 11 SO JAPANESE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 197 12 Straits Zirqez TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale,
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