The Straits Times, 25 January 1922
1922-01-25
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Title Section13 1922-01-25 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,863 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement143 1922-01-25 1 w !j Halted 2 "BEAR BRAND" QUALITY Swiss JlJlJjr^ Milk OBTAINABLE "jr vk EVERYWHERE TRADE MARK Especially Suitable for Infants and Invalids. The Bernese Alps Milk Co., Switzerland, declared "Hors Concours Membre Dv Jury International" Paris Exhibition 1900, also Grand Prix Bruxelles Exposition, 1910. SOLE AGENTS Joseph Travers' Sons, Ltd.143 words
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Advertisement231 1922-01-25 1 Stationery THE "CROXLEY." THE "RYE MILL." Cambric, Linen Faced Writing Pad. Cabinet. A paper possessing an ideal writing Containing 50 sheets of cream laid, surface. deckle edge, notepaper and 50 enPrice $1.10. velopes. In two sizes. Prices $2.50 and $2.75. THE "CAMBRIC." Linen Faced Writing Tablet. ROBINSON'S 100 leaves. Blue231 words
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Article626 1922-01-25 2 Cutting Asserted to be The I Only Test. A further contribution to the pearl question is offered by ,Mr. Albert F. £*Wert in a letter to the Evening Standard. He writes Mr. Harold Swithinbank is anxious to know if it would be possible to distinguish a cultured626 words
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Article410 1922-01-25 2 A Chat With Amsterdam From London. A representative of th? Morning Post talked by wireless telephone recently with the British Deputy Consul at Amsterdam. He spoke from an ordinary office telephone without ear-pieces, and the conversation was as clear as though held in two adjoining rooms. There is410 words
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Advertisement254 1922-01-25 2 rs a Comfort to shave with a blade aa keen and perfect as that of the 7 o'clock safety razor. But to be able to keep such a blade in its pristine sharpness from day to day and from week to week is more than a comfort it is a254 words
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Advertisement518 1922-01-25 2 W BIITHAMV fa-rol€i f Yoarßklnanil JA m Complexion LM OBbt Cspt in a M K| Coa M dlUog an lbs i«at round b» rs star use of B«rUiMa'i t». I*W Cf aUhUrb-elMschsmisUaad It&SM •totsa. XaMfactmrad b, Bland "^ffjf^H 4 GREAT SUFFERER FROM RHEUMATISM CURED BY LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM Mr. N.518 words
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Advertisement144 1922-01-25 2 SWINEHART <ga^ TYRES TUBES ifcJO jnßf\\ SOLE IMPORTERS Kg I Pacific Trading Co., Ltd. nrrfS 66> 67 68> ROBINSON ROAD fr>n IK S ccy^ \J Ulf Tei Nos 286 and zB6i# (2^v VmK^ i w '*k s ub-connections to all departments. The Adler Visible Typewriters tfg^wjfe Writing always in sight144 words
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Advertisement261 1922-01-25 3 j GOSH j Nearinj* the end of the month and all out of Bill I orms and Statements but I know where (o jjet T them quickly Rickard Ltd. I PROMPT PRINTERS. f 76. Cecil Street. Singapore. B i FREE FREE FREE 1 Tire Gauge.— for 1 Dunlop Tire Parchased.261 words
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Advertisement502 1922-01-25 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB NOTICE i THE ANNUAL 6EMSBAL MEETING of I tits Metaben will he held in the Singapore Esekanf*, on Friday, January 2", IMC, at i.ll p.m. ItISINESS. 1. To pass the Annval Report and Aaaonats of the Club for the yeur ea4ad Daeamkar. 11, IML 2. To sled502 words
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Advertisement689 1922-01-25 3 STEAMER SAILINS3 *rS.^.> v- ■^T^^jfr^isssssssssr^'-'j^l^^^*''*^^ ■> 'vßTj^ (Incarcerate la Knglase) TRAM-PACIFIC TRANS •ATLANTIC QUICKEST TIME AC3QSS THE PACIFIC EMPRESS OF ASIA AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 16,850 tons Quadruple rews. Speed 21 knots. Hongkong to Vancouver -18 days G. $375.00 Hongkong to Europe 29 days G. $681.25 EMPRESS OF JAPAN (6,000689 words
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Advertisement498 1922-01-25 3 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. TH> CMAKA CHOSEN KAIBHA LTD. (laeorporatod I* Japan) Ne. I. I*. boaaa KnM. Preposec Sal Keg fro* Blagapere (Snbjeet to change vithdet nottse) EVBOPEAN LLVE or Pert laid. HaneHlaa, Leaden. Ajtw«», Rosterdaa aaj Hamban an. dep. •ARGUN' MAUU Jan. 2H Jan. 30 *<>nlt Kan*U)ea ANDKS498 words
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Advertisement453 1922-01-25 3 STEAMER SAILINGS United American Lines inc. LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A. I INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and vice \crsa FOR NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suez) HALF MOON end Feb. WEST CAMPGAW end Mar. FROM NEW YORK (via Suez) HALF MOON453 words
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Advertisement828 1922-01-25 4 STEAMER SAIUNiS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Con.pnnj'i MAIL SKKVIC'E EAST OF BOMBAY are at prenent snspended LONDON PAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON line Singapore828 words
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Advertisement583 1922-01-25 4 STEAMEB SABJWS NeY.K. European Line IX)NDON LINE Fortnight Service POR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. VIA PORTS MISHIMA MARU Jan. M SADO MARU Feb. 16 KITANO MARU Feb. 22 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU Feb. 16 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTXBDAM583 words
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Advertisement665 1922-01-25 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLkJKE PAKETYAART MAATCHAPPIJ (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telephone Nos. Paaaage Dept. 131, Freleht Dept. 120:', Marine Dept. and Tranship*""' Dept. 1437. Manager's Dept. IM2. UNDER CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN OVERSTRATEN January U, Bongkeaf and Amoy. G. G. DAENDELS -January 2b,665 words
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Advertisement491 1922-01-25 5 (COPY.) ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB I Certificate of Performance No. 473 1 (UNDER THE OPEN COMPETITION RULES OF THE R. A. C.) I TtaENYCROrT "8.T." (2-ton) LORRY I .Tiugust 22nd September Ist, 1921. 1 The DEWAR 200 Guineas TROPHY for I 1 The most meritorious performance of the year in I491 words
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Advertisement700 1922-01-25 6 CINEMAS B^^BBJs^^PBMMBBB<SfBMH«BfHB^BKI*S9HBBHPBV l H B >M^_* lB^ Bai B I From Thursday, January 19, to Wednesday, January 25, 1928 A Splendid Vitagraph Drama Featuring I hat Charming Star CORINNE GRIFFITH In an excellent story si itrong appeal In s pis. A GIRL OF TO-DAT In 3 pU. A plcturo with700 words
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Advertisement444 1922-01-25 6 CINEMAS ARCADIA CINEMA j (In tholr New Theatre) East Coast Road near Beach House. SECOND BHOW at 9.30 THE CAPITOL In C t»»rtß (Supplemented by a Topical Budget and a Charlie-Chaplin comedy. FIRST~SHOW at 7.30 THE SCREAMING SHADOW Episodes 1 nnd 2 -I reels. COMING I FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1922444 words
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Advertisement394 1922-01-25 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing Monday. January 30 At 9.1 S p.m. ALL BRITISH PRODUCTION the <;rf,at spomira film A FORTUNE AT STAKE Featuring VOII.ET HOI'SON and GERALD AMKS. Ths Most Realisfc Racine Scenes Kver Produced. Also Tho Tip Top Comedy. SUN BRIGHT CHILDREN'S MATINEE. Saturday i Jan. 58, at 5.15394 words
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Advertisement173 1922-01-25 6 S. S. V. f. SPECIAL RECRUITING DAY FOB EUROPEAN COMPANIES. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 1922 MEL 11A1.1.. 5 p.m. to O.IU p.m. NOTK. This Day is Intended to. Mf :> chance to intending \Cl.in'rMirs. wlm Ind it dißeult t» :ui.ml at othei TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCK In wdcr to173 words
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Article167 1922-01-25 7 rixtußfs Wo-lnrnday, J»nunr> J.".. High Wntcr, H.s »m ".i r .!> p.m. Tans;lin Club at doaaa, f-M> p.m. Thursday, January M. lll C h Wnter, 1> am. 10.SS p.m. U.M. Homeward mail leave*. Orchestra Practlea, b.lb i>.io. K'rlday, Janu.ir> '7. Hi(?h Water, ».a a.m., 11.1:1 p.m. H.167 words
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Article248 1922-01-25 7 VKMKLS AT TBI DOCU East Wharf Basin Nil. y.tnl Wh»rf N.I Sherrn Wharf Gladys. Main harl Ha] ViaiuliiDeaaod Empire Back Four Submarine :i Ms. U burnuni. Mor'nk.i Kara, Iv.-i... Fau Sane. Wehl «harl Karelia. JardlMO Wharf Nil. Palo Braol Cual Wharf Mil. K«mml Harbw. Main Wharf Patrol, Macnct,248 words
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Article143 1922-01-25 7 To-day JYnsr.i: N» Port Swcltonham anil PMMUBJ 3 p.m. I'cimnc. Suez, Marseille! sad I.ivcrpoul p.m. Knar and Malacca > P-m. RnUvia. Cheribon uud Samaraag 4 p.m. Saigon I P'" Tharaday Sourabaya, Statin, Kota liaroc, Ralik Papan »ml Bamarinda 11 a.m. LafcawM I'.ilik. Tandjong Ball and Madan v143 words
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Article146 1922-01-25 7 EXCHANGE. Singiipore, January li. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 13/16! l'rivrtc 3 m. credits 2/4 9/32. On New York Demand 48V4 Private DO days BOA I On Prance, Bank 570 On India, Bank.T, T. 173% On Hongkong, bank <l/d M% p.c. prom. On146 words
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58 1922-01-25 7 rah. Ku>ri;;iry March \pril-Junc uiy-Si'pt. Singapore Standard j Pale Crepe Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers Sj.it Feb. F<t>. March April-June July-Sept. Tone <>f Market. Steady. Singapore Stamlar Ribbed Smoked Shee Closing Prices Buyers- Sellers ::o .-ft :il MM M 33 M 35 36V4 37% UAILY58 words
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Article178 1922-01-25 7 »'ai. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Ilium Tin 1.30 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh OXO .1 Kum. Kaniuntiiifr 1.15.0 1.1 7.0 0 10 Kinta Asoc 5.60 4.60 1 £1 Lahat Mine* 5 5 I.inirui Tin ".7.") 4.25 'i M.iKi.va.i Coll. UM xi'--1 1 Menglcmbu 0.30178 words
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Article137 1922-01-25 7 V*\. Pd. Buyer*. SaUen. D t1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.4.0 5.7.0 xd. 10 10 Central Engines 15.60 16.50 10 10 Central Moton 3:50 4.50 (1 ii E. Smcltinjr Co. 5.V5 C.25 >/- hi- Electric T'ways 2/6 10 10 Frascr Neave 2-1.50 25.50 Baa mcr A < o. 10-. 113137 words
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Article96 1922-01-25 7 v. nug. o p.c. »ou pi Spore Electric irsmwiyi, 6 p.c £350,000 S'pt-re Municipal I p.«, 91,878,000 Spore linn, t'/i ft. of 1907 $1,000,000 Mun. 4% p.e. of 19<)ft it.'...'j>.ii' 3*pan Mnn. 4H p«. cr l»0V »1.6'J3,i:00 mi v.m yjn Id m. If p.*. mU of 1909 $1,600,00* Spore96 words
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Article420 1922-01-25 7 Krawr and Co. and LyaJl and Kraft's Quotations. Latest available Stirting Quotations are printed on another pug* oa Friday. 1 j-day t Prices. Fnwer Lya'.l k A Co. Evatt. \llcnby (SI) 015 0.2."> 0.15 0.26 Mor Gajah ($1) 1.20 1.40 1.20 1.40 Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.50 9.50 10.60420 words
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Advertisement164 1922-01-25 7 TO LET One Kurepci conipo tennis cMirt, motor caragr and line gardens. ii,,,' eaaidr aad ircrj elaborate bou»e lmmr«iate entry. .M.|.i> ONG SAM LEONG CO. AUCTION SALE WOOLLENS, UNKN, v, SHEETING, it. ell., etc. The aae>re«jaael aa»» ee»B hMtmctad to sell b) public iiiieli.iii ..t 111 .I.- room. BatsM Caamlwn,164 words
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Advertisement685 1922-01-25 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS m: I-. IK Hal i»r monthly payment, for TO LET, half BOUe, fiirnishe.l, Tanglin ili.^rict, from Kebruury 7. Apply 196, Strait: "»<■■■'• i TO LET, partly furnished bungalow, 6% ■lie, T.-luk Koran. Apply l» -Jur., Strait. I I <>v BALE OK EXCHANGE, pure bred bull ■i i i685 words
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Advertisement240 1922-01-25 7 In the moist heat ti this tr ipical climate one can never feel saf" fron < iitching a chill. The Last exertion causes excessive persniniti.in an:; thi-n, either a su.lcl'.-n gush c{ wind if out of doors, or the drauirht from an c-leeti ie dlee fan strikes the body in240 words
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Advertisement374 1922-01-25 7 (w NOTICE is hereby given that the Mark depicted abov > is the property of Harry jiid of SitiKHpor.- and TrcnjrUHnu. Merchan. md Julutons ilefinvr, nnd is used by Im, is a Trade Mark in respect of refined Julu onit mHnufactu-cd, imported, exported oi .old by him. Any person. wh<>374 words
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Advertisement267 1922-01-25 7 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SAKE of valuable freehold land aad I Lomnßs 4. X and in oIT (Jaylani: I Pasir TanjanK R.i.i.l. At Messrs. CheonK Koon B*nj an sale-room, No. .10, Challa Street, en ANedne»<la>. February N. at 2..10 p.m. 1. Valuable fFoaaoM laad and Z. Loronc 10 oil267 words
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1209 1922-01-25 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. We are jrlad that the Registration Bil receive! its quietus at the meeting of th .me luncil on Monday. Also wi arc a jrood deal .surprised that it wa; introduced. It is not so very long sine :i fiill MMM of the1,209 words
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Article39 1922-01-25 8 Further investigations and survey of the coastal waters made by Dr. Joseph Pearson, Director of the Colombo Museum and Marine Biologist, it is now learnt definitely, have resulted in the discovery ol pearl oyster banks between Negombo anc Chilaw.39 words
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Article43 1922-01-25 8 A fire occurred on December 26 in Sheffield. It is attributed to the burning of gramophone discs, which gave off suffocating fumes. This is the second tragedy of the kind in Sheffield within a fortnight. Four persons were killed and three injured seriously.43 words
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Article48 1922-01-25 8 The case of E. E. Solomon, trading as Solomon and Co. versus E. M. Mizralie, which first came before the Supreme Court last October and was referred to arbitration, was disposed of by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. The arbitrators' award was entered for the plaintiff, Mr. Solomon, for $10,272.93.48 words
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Article15 1922-01-25 8 Garoet and Tjiandgoer will have electric installations in working order by the end of 1922.15 words
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Article21 1922-01-25 8 The Raffles Museum will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, January 28 to 30 from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.21 words
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Article23 1922-01-25 8 It was mentioned at Messrs. Vickcrs' meeting that they paid Sir Percy Scott a lump sum of £150,000 in settlement of his action.23 words
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Article26 1922-01-25 8 A Solemn Requiem service for His late Holiness Pope Benedict XV will be helc at the Cathedral of the Good Shcpherci on Friday at 8 a.m.26 words
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Article27 1922-01-25 8 The Raffles Library will be open or Saturday, January 28 from 9.30 a.m. t< 12 noon, but closed on Sunday and Mon day, January 29 and 30.27 words
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Article25 1922-01-25 8 A Japanese military commission consisting of Infantry General Keisakuashisama and Captains Halsai and Yoshikafuruno will shortly arrive in Java on t visit to the Governor-General.25 words
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Article34 1922-01-25 8 On the 11th instant the new Java Bank premises at I'aleniUing were opened bj the wife of the Agent, Mevrouw Termey telen, with a silver key. She had manj floral tributes presented to her.34 words
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Article32 1922-01-25 8 The following wire has been receive* from Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milano dated the 18th inst., at noon Exchange on London, lires 96.75 per sterlini Italian War Loan 5 per cent, lires 76.32 words
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Article30 1922-01-25 8 Mrs. Edith McCormick, the daughter ol Mr. Rockefeller, has been granted a di vorce from Mr. Harold McCormdck, the president of the International Harvestci Ccmpany, on the ground of desertion.30 words
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Article35 1922-01-25 8 A Hague message states that the Dutcl Colonial Minister Graaf has asked Governor General Foch of the N.E.I, t. furnish him with a report concerning th< treatment of coolies in many of the Sole Estates.35 words
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Article46 1922-01-25 8 The first Japanese lady to qualify a an aviator is Miss Sei Hyodo who ha: passed a course in aviatior at the schoo at Chiba. She has obtained a third das certificate as an available, is 23 years oh and is the daughter of a farmer.46 words
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Article49 1922-01-25 8 Five Chinese were charged before Mr J. R. Wood, at Hongkong with havini stowed away from Singapore by the Vai Cloon. The defendants said they wantei to return to their homes at Amoy an pleaded guilty to the charge. A sentenc< of one month's hard labour each wa: ordered.49 words
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Article49 1922-01-25 8 The N.-C. Daily News says Cantoi is threatened with an unprecedented cala mity. According to a Hongkong telegram the Canton Government ewes the Parlia •nentarians $300,000 for pay and expensesThe M.P.'s are disappointed, and threaten ed to disperse and find employment (sic) elsewhere if the money is not forthcoming49 words
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Article62 1922-01-25 8 Thrilling scenes were witnessed at a fin in the Convent of the Good Shepherd ir Cork. The lives of 180 small girls were ir peril, but the firemen, assisted by vol unteers, got all of the children away safeh though the fire actually broke out in th< children's dormitory. The62 words
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Article59 1922-01-25 8 A fierce fire broke out in the Bomba> shop belonging to Topandas Manchoomal in the Passer Bcsar, Soernbava, at 7 p.m on Saturday the 9th instant. Ir five minutes owing to the inflammable nature of the stock the fire had gainer a strong held. The shop building icovered by insurance59 words
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Article54 1922-01-25 8 A new railway in the Celebes between Macassar and Takalar will shortly be opened. The line to the north from Macassar has not yet been begun. The Atcheen Railway is not making any extensions at present and the propose! lines in Bali and Lombok are also suspended propositions owing to54 words
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Article63 1922-01-25 8 The news from home of the death there from pneumonia on January Bof Mr. J. L Dyson, chief engineer of the Rangoon Electric Tramway and Supply Company, came as a great shock to his friends and associates out here and his death is a great loss to the company, says63 words
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Article62 1922-01-25 8 At the recent admission examination for teachers held at Weltevreden, 22 w, men and a man presented themselves as candidates. Nineteen of the women failed to pass the test. The Preanjrer Bode learns that no further European teachers from Holland are available for service in the N.E.I, and that the62 words
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Article69 1922-01-25 8 The German Imperial colours have just disappeared from the ships of the navy and the mercantile marine, having been replaced by the flag of the new republi can constitution, which is black, red and yellow. The decision to introduce the new flag was taken by the Socialist majority in the69 words
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Article82 1922-01-25 8 A drum that has been rumbling for more than n hundred years was presented to the Ist Battalion Coldstream Guards recently. It was mad? for the regiment by Messrs. Henry Potte and Co. in 1815. It found its way back linto their hands, and was given to Lieut-General Sir Alfred82 words
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Article402 1922-01-25 8 Mansel Longworth James, retired Indian Civil Servant and author of a welMmnvn text-book on the Baluchi language,, bas died. Mr. L. A. G. Morris, Assistant.Commissioner of Police, Ipoh, is going on long leave. Mr. G. H. Lawes acts for him. Mr. F. S. Blacklaw, Assistant Traffic Manager,402 words
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Article34 1922-01-25 8 Tenders are being called for the demolition of ti-. old Pi-^t Office, Master Attendants' Oflic? and the Surveyor of Ships' Office, etc.. between Cavanajrh Bridge and Andersen Bridge anl Sin-apore Club.34 words
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Article50 1922-01-25 8 As the result of a raid by the Chief Police Officer, the Adjutant, chief detective In.-p. Costello and a posse of European and Asiatic police, about 20 men with arms and ammunition were arrested in a house off Balestier Rra-1 during the early hours of this morning.50 words
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Article51 1922-01-25 8 The fuml for a testimonial to Mm* Paul who is retiring from the post of Matron, General Hospital, Singapore, nuw stands as follows Already acknowledged $340 W. M. Uddi 28 Mrs. W. D. Thompson Per Mrs. W. D. Thompson Mr. C. Hunsley Mr-. W. Lam In rt51 words
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Article126 1922-01-25 8 Mr. r. W. Douglas, on behalf of the hon. the- Chief Secretary, has filed an answer to the plaint of the Central Milling Agency of Kuala Kuiau which was published exclusively in the Straits Times about a fortnight ago. The defence fiU-.l through Messrs. Bannon and BaiJey,126 words
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Article141 1922-01-25 8 Mr. Chao-Hsin Chu, Chinese CHargJ (."'AtViir 's in London, speaking at theannual dinner of the Oversews CMjMM Society at Claridge's Hotel referred to the political situation in China to-day. B« said that China was like a boat, confronted with stormy weather in the middle (if the sea.141 words
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Advertisement123 1922-01-25 8 FELUCCA CIGARETTES THE BEST. TO ENSURE A COMPLETE CLEARANCE OF THE REMAINDER OF ALL SALE GOODS OFFEftED A ()A 0/ DISCOUNT /£l| OFF v Iq SALE PRICES Will be allowed from n >-.\ until the end of the Sale. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Kiißlamlj s.'Nii\JO; v U AND123 words
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Advertisement171 1922-01-25 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. G Pl*. HOOHMAX BLIND 6 Pt». Fo.ituring Wm. Farnum Topiral Himll-h. Path* Review and other interesting Comedies First Show. .-> ft* ROt »;IIT AND PAID FOR 5 Pts. (Kc.itiirinK Alice Ilrady) MARLBOROUGH Reach Road Pin. A C.IRI. OF TO-DAY 5 Pit. I Pt». THK UCBMB WKLL 4171 words
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Advertisement7 1922-01-25 8 Other local news appears on page 11.7 words
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Article768 1922-01-25 9 Descriptions of the Final Moments. Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Rome The Pope died at six a.m. on Sunday morning. I.ondm. January 22. Rome Immediately after the Pope's death Cardinal Gasparri, Papal Secretary of State, took charge of affairs in the capacity of Cardinal Camerlengo who carries768 words
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Article157 1922-01-25 9 Attitude on the White Labour Question. Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Johannesburg, January 21 The conference has hitherto been without result Only 2,000 men, mostly Dutch, were present at a mass meeting which passed i resolution urging a general sympathetic strike and appealing for a governmcnl which157 words
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Article45 1922-01-25 9 Position Still Unchanged In Hongkong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January £5. The strike situation is unchanged. There is no prospect of a settlement before Chinese New Year. The Secretary foi Chinese Affairs has left for Canton, which is now the strikers' headquarters.45 words
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Article101 1922-01-25 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. The Prince of Wales had completed half his Indian tour on January 18 when he left Madras amid 1 a crescendo of enthusiasm for Bangalore on the first stage of his trek through Central India into th< heart of Kashmir. The Prince101 words
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Article78 1922-01-25 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Washington The Far Eastern committee in their perusal of thi agreement shows that the section requiring reports to be made to the Secretariat-General of the conference of commitments and contracts, etc.. by China with nationals of the participating powers, contains a qualifying claus?,78 words
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Article49 1922-01-25 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Paris Le Journal declares that, in agreement with the Government, M. I>astcyris, Minister of Finance, will introduce at the beginning of the week measure for saving the Banque Industrielle de Chine which is practically the same as introduced by the previous Cabinet.49 words
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Article32 1922-01-25 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Twenty countries, including Great Britain, the Dominions, the United States and China will be represented at the Irish World Congress opening on January 23.32 words
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Article24 1922-01-25 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Bombay Lord Northcliffe has arrived from Agra and is the guest of the Governor, Sir George Lloyd.Reuter - 24 words
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Article2139 1922-01-25 9 Rugby International Season Opens. By Our Special Correspondent London, December 29. The Rugby International season opens on Monday, when France meets Scotland in Paris. Last season France beat Scotland and Ireland, lost to Wales and were beaten by England by a margin of only four points. It is2,139 words
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Article407 1922-01-25 9 Tributes from Straits Bench And Bar. Before the business of the day commenced and in the presence of the assembled Bar the Chief Justice, Sir Waiter Shaw with whom was associated on the bench Mr. Justice BarrettL'.nnard, addressing Mr. Koek, senior, and members of the Bar407 words
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Article401 1922-01-25 9 No Deterioration in Spite Of Depression. The twelfth annual general meeting of Pantai, Limited, was held at Gresham House, Battery Road, yesterday, with Mr. W. L. Watkins in the chair. The others present were Messrs. J. M. Sime (director), G. C. Knox, W. P. Plummer, and C. C.401 words
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Article73 1922-01-25 9 The revivalist fervour in Christmas week reached unwonted dimension* in Fraserburgh (Aberdeenshire), where nearly all of the fisherfolk are convinced that the Day of Judgment is «t hand, and many are neglecting their boats and nets, arguing that, as the Last Day is near, it is useless to do repairs.73 words
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Article993 1922-01-25 9 Hearty Welcome Accorded New Secretary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 24. The members of the Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A. and their friends, including a large number of ladies, heartily welcomed to their midst the new physical-director-secretary Mr. J. Upfold, at a social gather, ing- held at993 words
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Article69 1922-01-25 9 The London Sunday papers were annoyed at being deprived of the publication *f theNew Year's honours. It was originally intended to publish them on January 1, and the official list in the Sunday paper*, but as its publication in newspapers must not precede the official publication in thu London Gazette,69 words
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Article1153 1922-01-25 10 Speech in Diet by Foreign Minister. Speaking in tin Imperial Diet on the2lnt ii t. Count lihida (Foreign Minisiei i t;i\ a survey of Japanese policy Opening with reference to the Washing ton Conference he said that since its in auguration ever} country represented at tin conference had1,153 words
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Article207 1922-01-25 10 The Real Meaning of the Mandated Territories. Mr. D. Campbe.; Lee, lecturing at th. 3oyal Colonial Institute on the Mandatory 'n.\ i.-i( ns of the Covenant of thi Leagci of Nations, controverted a statesant rec?ntly published by an Americaa mthority > the effect that as a result oi207 words
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Article69 1922-01-25 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore. January J"i. Silver HongkMg 1494 per cent, premium. Three months g,,ld $50%. Share market.— Dull. Rubbers. No enquiry. Tins.— Taipings l-02^-I.o?tt, Norths l.iu-1.10. Booths 47H-60 cants, Rawangi -ti"J 2 cents, I'apans 1">-2(I cents. ttawng Pets 76-86 cents, Johans 88-90 ents. Padanir69 words
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Article278 1922-01-25 10 There was a large crowd yesterday <>ut>i<K- the Robinson Piano Cl mi-any's pn ,i-i-. From while clear sounds from musical instrument* wafted outside. Ke•ent y reference has been made in the.-; 1 ■olumua lo the Cliftophon?, but it is n t a rramphone that is the great attraction278 words
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Article1129 1922-01-25 10 Coroner's Enquiry into Wife And Child Murder. Mr. F. G. Bourne commenced his enquiry y iterday into the. circumstances attending the deaths of a Tamil woman named Susie and her little son at the hands, it is alleged, of \V. mem, fomtl employee in th- Municipalit;1,129 words
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Letter342 1922-01-25 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with interest the repn M mations to be made to the general meeting through the medium of the Singapore delegates for the Malaya Cup Competition next year. I would suggest instead of that in the event342 words
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Article149 1922-01-25 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co. report, under late 25th inst. as follows The shan market remains lifeless in every section ur-.d with few exceptions, the changes in i us u.-. Rubber at 30 cts spot and 'Fin at IMO ">s. both show heav\149 words
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Article220 1922-01-25 10 PAYING OFF PENNANTS. Interesting Origin of Quaint Naval Tradition. Most people know by now that the long white streamers which many of our naval ships have displayed during the past week or two show that a vessel is "paying off" and changing The Sydney Bulletin has this about the origin220 words
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Article141 1922-01-25 10 A census taken during the Motor Show and the Motor Cycle Show held recently in London at Olympia, revealed the interesting fact that 51 per cent, of the British cars and marine engines on view were fitted with Lodge Sparking Plugs while no less than 62 per141 words
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Article1002 1922-01-25 10 Congratulations from Kuala Lumpur Har. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 24. On his first appearance on the Supreme Court Bench, after his return from a noli day in India, Sir Lionel Woodward, th Chief Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S. received a cordial welcome from thi members of1,002 words
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Article472 1922-01-25 10 Tin- S.U.C. met the Naval team from the submarines yesterd tv OK the lub ground in spite of the torrential rain which hail fallen earlier in the afternoon. The game as w is to 1 c i cpocted in view of the visitors' limited chi ice of a te472 words
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Article23 1922-01-25 10 The Hon. Secretary, Singapore Pol Club, desires to acknowledge with thank "Polo's" cheque towards the exp the team ;.'<in.i; to Kuala Lumpur.23 words
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Article69 1922-01-25 10 Rain interfered with tennii yesterday •o the friendly doubles Dean and Kleinman v. Nakamura and Hakihara could not be jilayed. They expect to lie able to meet n a day or two. Okamoto, the well-known Japanese stayer from Calcutta, who played Dean nere !a-t year, is again in Sfaftaporc69 words
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Article65 1922-01-25 10 Our Kuala Lumpur correspond nt The cricket Mason la about to start, and the Se'angor Club members were to have started practices t')-day. This was impossible owing to the rain which fell in :r s afternoon. A local team, mostly members of the V.M.c.A.. is travelling to Kuala65 words
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Article118 1922-01-25 10 Describing the Carpentier-Cook light, i London message sts The Australian heavyweight more than held his own in the Brat round, scoring well with left and right hooks. In the mill round Cook again did well in close .york, but took a nasty left hook from Carpt-nticr.118 words
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Article45 1922-01-25 10 Replays for the Association Cup have resulted as follow Notl Forrest Bristol City 1 Luton Portsmouth I Liverpool r >. Sunderlanl 0 Bradford City 1, Walsall 2 Fulham I. Plymouth o Wcsharn I, Swansea: Huddersfleld 3, Bunlet 2 Queen't Park Rangen I, Arsenal 2.45 words
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Article89 1922-01-25 10 A London wir of the 6tl The Rules of Golf Committee having rc-■eivt-d from notable players tin- opinion that :i substantial increase in the mini ■nun diameter of the ball would achieve (In- Mstoratii n of balance between the power of tin- ball and the length of the Boles,89 words
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Article73 1922-01-25 10 Heavy downpeun have been the order ■if either da] or night for the last week. Yesterday there »:i-. a repetition of the kind shortly after t PJft. and for sometime a good portion of Cecil Street was i flowing river instead of a high and Irv roadway. 'Tis73 words
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Article1091 1922-01-25 11 The Importance of Being A Camel. Hclwcin tho Culf of A<Un am! the Equator Urn, Ki:st Africa, is an area of thousands of milt s of <k's< it. s;iys Moor. Mtehif ii! :i bone paper. To this day it is one of tIM almost uru-xploml parts of the1,091 words
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Article319 1922-01-25 11 Sir James Cantlie on the Best Braces. Tl.e physical training class for business ami professional men, organised by the College of Ambulance, u;'\o s display ol physical drill at Mortimer Hall, Mortimertreel, W., the otlur evening, in try i of Bhr James Cantlie. Greyheaded veterans went319 words
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Article232 1922-01-25 11 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The following ..pplied by the secret.irie»: At the third ordinary general meeting of the Kuntan Bnbbat Coaafaav held at the o.'lice of the lompany. Ch.irterod Bank Chami>er~. at noon yerterdny. the toUowlng m Mr. U. Robinson (Ctelrman) Mr. R. B. Kgniont ll.iki 1232 words
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Article220 1922-01-25 11 Will Sky Scrapers be Allowed In Singapore At the ordinary mor.tlilv mcftinq of the Municipa l I i be beH OB .''ridnv. at ■j.l"i p.m.. Dr. VeaoMMt] will awvt Municipal Commissioners bo good enough to <llot a burial ground tot the Hindus i ore at an cir! dale220 words
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Article138 1922-01-25 11 Four Accused Sentenced To Death. Tin 1 tri:il at l\;c Jdkon Amlmi ti tl.c live Malay coolies ohmifad with the murder of their nnalojrer, Mr. Thomai Herbert J trbyahlN, an:l ik M»l;iv boj nnned Kia. in the juuglo brlwurn Rulai 4m PoUatag, Johore, wmi i at the .luhoie138 words
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Article56 1922-01-25 11 K;;ftHS Hotel oivh.stra will play tIM following programme <>f oraaic to-day at :'■!•"> p.m. Dmr ill*- direction af Mi- K. lie: Sin!.-. Othello, ColeridgeTaylor! dance, children*! tatermeuo, tha i!. Suiik. ii'ilii.nv march; andante cantabile, from String Quartette, rachat- \;ii>:m: Poupee, I'oliimi solution. Chn Chin Chow, Norton; iwmtt. l'uli:.li. Srharwenka interment),56 words
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Advertisement131 1922-01-25 11 Pianos CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE New and Used Pianos Greatly Reduced. Special Prices for Cash. Special Terms for Instalments. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Steels. THOS. FIRTH SONS, LTD. SHEFFIKLD. High-speed "Speedicut" Tool Steel Cast Steel for Tools Mining Steels Alloy Steels, specially for Motor131 words
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Advertisement214 1922-01-25 11 Raffles Hotel. There will be no DANCING on Saturday Night January 28. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. Adelphi Hotel BVEKY EVENINU OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 lo 10 XDELPHI HOTEL LIMITED A. de SMIT, Mtfnaxir.? Director. The Europe Hotel Dancing during and after dinner every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY TEA DANCES214 words
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Advertisement105 1922-01-25 12 1922 Commence the New Tear well by keeping your store with sufficient stock. Never keep it empty. We do the supply in the line of Ship-chandlery, Estate and Mine requirements at new rates. Writ* or Call Kiam Kiat Co. 108 and 109, MARKET STREET. Bergougnan Tyres (MADS IN FRANCB.) Fresh105 words
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Advertisement506 1922-01-25 12 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD CHINESE NEW YEAR'S DAY Saturday, January 28, 1922. WORKS AT THE WHARVES. NOTICE VESSELS BUNKERING.— VesseIs alongside the Wharves before 10 a.m. on Friday, January 27. requiring bunker coal will have the full quantity put on board provided they are sailing immediately after completion of bunkering506 words
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Advertisement381 1922-01-25 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore have vacancies in their Water Department for 8 capable engineering draughtsmen. Applicants must have had a thorough drawing office training preferably mechanical but should be capable of adapting themselves to any class of civil engineering drawing irH design. Technical training in the general381 words
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Advertisement96 1922-01-25 12 PINEAPPLE HAMS. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED Ansco Cameras A MODEL TO SUIT EVERYBODY. Call and let us show you the distinctive features of these Cameras. Illustrated catalogue on application. To be had from the Sole Ag eoU MAYNARD CO., LTD. THE LEADING CHEMISTS, 16. Battery Road. Ito Ao<et,ic JLoidL96 words
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Article336 1922-01-25 13 Looping the Loop Sensation At Olvmpia. One of the most sensational feats ever Men in Knulaii'l is being performed at the Olympia Circus. It consists of looping tin' WOf ami jumping the flume." Nicholas Chefalo accomplishes this on a bicycle. He mounts to the roof of thi baildinft336 words
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Article94 1922-01-25 13 Labour's General Staff." The newly-crtatod labour General Council at home, called popularly Labour's 'General Staff," has considered the situation created ulun a strong union starting v strike drajrs in other unions which are not roftw— d In the dispute. It is understood that the Council had decided to request unions94 words
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Advertisement117 1922-01-25 13 WHITEAWAYS Great SALE llllllilllltlllltlllllllllllillllllllilillllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllttlllHlHlH NOW ON YYhiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. j <^—^j GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD. (IneorporaUil in Hongkong). Portland Cement IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Telegraphic Addreu C M. ALIuKT, GREENLAND. SINGAPORE. Ag.ata, TeUphoa* No. 2751. 151. Boat Huay, Slngaport. ALSO AGBNTS FOR THE117 words
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Advertisement532 1922-01-25 13 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Qn.enxland.) i General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks ended Jan. 2, 1922. Gentlemen, I beg to submit the report on tin Mining operations, for the four weeks ended January 2, IMI. Development.- -The total development work for the |>eriod, amounts532 words
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Advertisement141 1922-01-25 13 The Brand of Confidence I 1 BW a^aM CEMENT I JFK. aWk aY A 111 mm I I \cWsi^^^ THE BEST SOLE IMPOBTEES The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. TEETH Pr.T.atioa ia better U.a Cwa." tt ?S < i S B^i', J) S Caavas Bags for Packing H«a4 OSeai RiiKkar141 words
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Advertisement434 1922-01-25 14 PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION ams* BSMSjaI i.rimium paid to THK M ANI !A< TIKEHS LIKE INSIUAXCE has certain a ■aai education for your child. nlhtr plan an yasj nmkr no au.-e a provision for a child, as an Kducatimiat l.idov.nii-111 oilh the Mannfactarrra Life. (Assets £7,000.000). II the434 words
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Advertisement793 1922-01-25 14 AiMta -T#r |4,M« t ftt B.C, ABBteaae* la f»re« i17,M.,9.. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ■BAD OmCI. Wla^ rt MMI BUg.pere. (fc-Wimwl t» »«lto trtU«..U) umo« OFFICB •U. OM I.wrr, B.C Tka Company has ao.OCe ii»->A.U with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life793 words
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Advertisement463 1922-01-25 14 _BANKING_ THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (lacstraeratoa by Special Imperial Charter la Japan.) CapiUl Subaeribed TW.OOO.tOt Capital Pai«-a» 1*0,000,000 Bmmm rands Tii,oBo,ooe President i st. Nakagawn, Eaa. Vise-President I S. Mori, Bsc. DIRECTORS t I T. Hisamune, Kao,. O. Kavaaaki, Esq. K. Morinage, Beaj. M Esaki, Xaq.. T. Ikada, Bee.463 words
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Advertisement566 1922-01-25 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated In New Tork) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Angle aad Loadoa Parla NaUuaal Bank of Saa Fraaclace. Bankers Trmat Company, New Tork Citj. Coattßoatal aad Commercial National Bank of Chicago. Gearaaty Tmst Co. of New Tcrk. Guardian Sa rings maid Trust Company, CleTelaad. Mercantile Bank of the Americas,566 words
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Advertisement430 1922-01-25 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong). CapiUl, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $21,600,000 Sterling Reserve, held in London t 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.— Chairman. G. M. DodwelL Esq. -Deputy Chairman, jD.G. M. Bernard, Esq. E. V. D. Purr,430 words
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Article756 1922-01-25 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics Topics of General Interest. The Motor has ascertained on authority which it regards as authentic that a reduction of the scale of taxation for next year is out of the question. All the plans for 1D22 are laid and all the756 words
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Article211 1922-01-25 15 When the Great Emperor Took Refuge in a Cellar. The latest claimant to descent from the erreat Napoleon revealed himself the other day when bailiffs called on an old ragpicker named Masson at Colombes, a Paris suburb, to Rive up possession of a shed and a piece of211 words
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Advertisement179 1922-01-25 15 MAGNUMS. A. 1. FOR SERVICE The Dunlop Rubber Co. e p a a s r t), Ltd. (laeorperated ia JapaaJ DUNLOP HOUSE, SINGAPORE. "CEDOS" BRITISH MADE LIGHT-WEIGHT MOTOR CYCLE TWO STROKE TWO-SPEED SPOUTING FRAME. This Machine is not an asscr/.t''.y of other makers Specialities, it is manufactured entirely by one179 words
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Advertisement283 1922-01-25 15 SICKLY BABIES Sickly babies little ones who are troubled :th thiir stomachs and bowels, whose teethii i; is painful, digestion bad, and who can'iot slerp, well may be made healthy and happy by Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian !ii Id nn's remedy. Mrs. Wilfred Damons, of Val Brilliant,! tywtec, writes283 words
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Advertisement204 1922-01-25 15 Willard Batteries CAR OWNERS will appreciate the fact that in addition to being able to obtain from us the BEST BATTERY on the market, spare parts are also available. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. 'Phone No. 134. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 6, Battery Kead. WE STOCK The Original204 words
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Advertisement364 1922-01-25 16 6UAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. S6, PHILLIP STREET. 'Phone Nob. .111.1 and 3114 NEW STOCK IN HAND Emery Cloth and Sand Paprr Kmery and <.h-- I'owder Jackaoa'R Moor Stain Varnish French Polish and Cnlrf Sle Varniah Copal. Oak and Rlnrk Japan Varniah. Rafter'a Family Spring Balance Halter'a Circular Spring Balance364 words
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Advertisement441 1922-01-25 16 TAY GUAN KIAT PHILLIP STREET, Those No*, lilt and 1114. The Hacressfol contractor for supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc To Th» Singapore Municipality. MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) Phone 1898 HUBBUCK'S PAINTS AND OIL VARIOUS COLOURS. Large stock obtainable at441 words
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Advertisement972 1922-01-25 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID rharzes for Wanta, For Sale. To Let, etc. In ordinary clnae-aet typ* (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts., two in.. 46 cts., three ins. 61 eta., four ins. 82 cts., live ins.. $1.00. six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40. twelve972 words
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Advertisement953 1922-01-25 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 44 Robinson Road. Apply to M. H. Sassoon 6-1. Malacca Street. TO LET, a flat at "The Crescent," Tanjong Katong. Apply to Meyer Brothers. FOR SALK PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST, 102, River Valley Road, close to town. For particulars, apply 26. Malacca Street. TO LET, 31,953 words
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Advertisement661 1922-01-25 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LKT, from Kcbr;inry 1. grodown No. 41, North Hoßt Qu ijr. Apply 1 1. Chance Alley. TO LKT, second lluor, 1-1), Raines Quay, bright and airy otlicc Apply ground floor. TO BK LKT, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manas -.-li Co., 7, D'Almeida Street. TO LET,661 words
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Advertisement94 1922-01-25 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department is now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our rates of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. 213-216, ORCHARD ROAD. NEW SHIPMENTS94 words
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Miscellaneous309 1922-01-25 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Ediorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed t.> THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For309 words
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