The Straits Times, 11 January 1923
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Title Section13 1923-01-11 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,147, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement150 1923-01-11 1 I I JvT| I LU^MUri fICBBaiRBESBIBfIBBBBBBHBBBaBaBBBBaBfIBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBB ****************************** THE OLD ORIGINAL jßearmßrand I GENUINE SWISS MILK w m s n OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. a v i Sterilized Natuial and Concentrated pi I If you ha\e not yet tried the "BEAR" Brand Concentrated Milk, ask' your regular dealer for a sample tin. SOLE150 words
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Advertisement241 1923-01-11 1 ia BanuaanaanaßßinßßnßßaßaKaaMMaizmaßßaßßßHUßEßßß BBBaBBaaBBflaBBaBBBnBBanBBBBB« sg s I (Incorporated in Singapore). II offi||rt is! I I I -«P" FURNITURE OF TASTE mm NEXT to the high standard of workmanship expended on every piece of furniture offered by Robinson Co., Ltd., 5 a comes the note of good taste in design which is241 words
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Article393 1923-01-11 2 . Weil-Known China Coast Skipper Killed. A sensational double tragedy took place in Manila on the evening of December U7, when Capt. Hairy Beacli, of the sleamer Phcumpenh, well-known on the Ch na Coast and in Hongkong, was shot dead by a frien i named J. Yv.393 words
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Article297 1923-01-11 2 . Photographs Taken at Height Of 23,000 Feet. At the Philharmonic Hall a season \vr.j begun recently of the einaauTtognpa lecture describing the climbing of Mourn Everest during the recent expedition. This has been prepared and put before the public by the Mount Everest Committee. Tlic profits obtained297 words
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Article312 1923-01-11 2 . Asiatic Society's Public School Awards. Lord Chalmers, president of the Rojai Asiatic Society, has presented the nineteenth annual award of the Public Schoul Gold Medal for the best essay on an India:) historical subject to Mr. S. Lotbiniere, of Eton College, and the book prize to Mr.312 words
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Article22 1923-01-11 2 Mrs. Beaver Is your husband havin™ any luck with his garden Mm. Jims Yes. He ,-ot sunstrck. and collected twenty pounds insurance."22 words
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Advertisement695 1923-01-11 2 I Nji A lasaW»as»» Oik !M>r bo* Yy c y* 1 b outhi up on C>Uxo. I < Sink j~, iSj I! (tr wotilrl tnank %"'i ill ii Xt t 1 I TX i' roul.l I.- tl> benrfn Im 1..i» d- j X« I 1 imu l.on, Ihr HonJr.ljl looJ."695 words
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Advertisement301 1923-01-11 2 FACE A WITHfIMPLES Nearly Two Years. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Heals. For nearly two yca;o I had been troubled with pimples that were Bcattered oil over my face and the back of my necL. They ccrne to a head and formed sore erjptiono which fteadily kept growir.g worse. At times301 words
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Advertisement95 1923-01-11 2 LEMON SQUASH There is no beverage more r.f A\■' v\ welcome or more beneficial, ill I£\ V l in enervating climates, tlian E~*~ 1 WHEELS OF TIME Always going on A PHOTOGRAPH RECORDS CHILDHOOD'S DAYS and CHILDHOODS WAYS. Blake an appointment to-day THE EASTERN STUDIOi stamford rd.. Singapore. MMIHMimMMUMMMMMHMMIIMrtMMMMHniMU MP"^95 words
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Article981 1923-01-11 3 . Old Customs Gradually Dying Ont. Elizabeth Andrews writes in a special number of the Times as follows In the folklore of Ulster the fairies play a prominent part. The belief in them is very general. Sometimes it is said they have now left the country according to one981 words
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Article178 1923-01-11 3 . Many expedients are adopted in India to raise and maintain the physical standard of the Army. Since the war, Kami's and recreations of all kinds have been encouraged by the military authorities, including polo, football, boxing, and hoc-key, but whilst these exercises have had good effect, much harm178 words
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Advertisement919 1923-01-11 3 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Thursday, January, If), at ZM p.m. ESTATE OK SYED SALIM BIN MO9EN ALATTAS, DECEASED. Lots 1 to 4. Valuable 999 years' leasehold919 words
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Advertisement681 1923-01-11 3 A TELEGRAPHIST'S DILEMMA The work of a telegraphist is often viry trying to the nerves, especially when much night work has to be done. It was becanse he had a great deal of night work in the Government Telegraph Office at .Mandnlay. Burma, that Mr. L. Francis Buffered a nervous681 words
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Advertisement315 1923-01-11 3 "It is better to be sure than sorry," says the old maxim, and it certainly applies to the buying of tea. If you insist on having Brooke Bond tea, you can always be sure of getting the pick of the Indian tea crop, packed in the vacuum tin which keeps315 words
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Advertisement236 1923-01-11 3 McBRINE'S BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE. |Jjgg^ J ~-j^ I There are three major elements |aQ|ES^ o ~S. which enter into the conatruciJnl P"!^l on Mcßrine Wardrobe l iWflßlHL* They are appearance, convenita |^/»3nNs^fcJ ence and wear. jllj^^^Ol* 1 See for yourself why Mcßrine VlW^j^iS' < *<vJ^J^ Baggage stands supreme.236 words
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Advertisement731 1923-01-11 4 STFAMEK SAHIWBS P. 0. British India <"><* Apcar Line ICooipaaief laaaraoTatadi la Vagiaad) HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rtVINSI I AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (TJadtr Contract witk His Majesty's Goraraneat) LONDON FAB-FASTBRN BCRYICB FBOH LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWBBT Dwa Slagapora LaaTe Singapore im im KOREA about731 words
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Advertisement639 1923-01-11 4 STEAiER SAtIIWBS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line 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 through639 words
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Advertisement707 1923-01-11 4 STEANER SftlLlHes KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (lacorporated la Holland) TJHDBB CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOTBBNMBNT. Talaakaaa Noa. Paaaaga D»pt Itl, Frigk. Dept. l?«. Mariaa Dapt. aad Traaaktpnieat »»ei>i. l 4»/, Mau.gar'a Dept. l»t». SINGKARA— January 11, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong, Paneh, Berombang, Asahan and Bflawan-Deli. ELOUT--707 words
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Advertisement407 1923-01-11 5 ITEJHIER SfiflMSS N. Y. K.~ LONDON UHB Harona Haru Jr%. U Kamo Maru J' 2S MYIBPOOL LINB Delagoa Maru mid Feb. HAHBTJBQ LINB Mito Mara aad Jaa. Matsuye Mara mid. Feb. NBW TOBK UNB tla BTJaW SOOTB AMBBICAN UNB BOMBAY UNB Awa Mara Jan. IT Tamba Maru Feb. 3 Moji407 words
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Advertisement440 1923-01-11 5 ITEAMER MOMS O.S.K. Pisussd aalUaga fraas Rlagap«r* (sableet te ckaaga wttkoat ptavioa. Mttaa.) BUBOPBAN LIIfB For Marseille!. Landaa, Hambara, Batteri\m Aatwarp, Tla Calaaiba, Ba*a aad Part Said. An. Daa. ATLAS HARU Jan. 15 Jan. 16 ARGUN MARU Feb. 24 Feb. 26 •Omit Manatll**. NBW TOBK LINB For Saa Ptaadaea, Paaaaa.440 words
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Advertisement647 1923-01-11 5 STEfIMEB BJUUWB "£LLEkMAN" LINE ELLEBMAN BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP 6*. LU. I, (laaorporatad ta BagUad) BTKAMPt Dm Bfasiapoia PABBENGKH SEEVICI OUTWABD. CITY OF SIMLA China Japan Fab, 4 ».a. CITY OF POONA China A Japaa Mar. 9 HOMBWABDB. CITY OF YORK Marseilles ft Loadoa Feb. 20 •bj. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles London647 words
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Advertisement472 1923-01-11 5 STEAiEB SAHHUS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE Haaarporated la Aaatralia) Singapore to Java Porte, Port Danrta, Thoraday Island, Brisbann, Sydney and Melbourn* via Torre. Strait., also with transhipment to other Victorian, Booth Australian and North QvMnslaad Porte, British New Guinea, New Britain, Taamania aad New Zealand Porta. APPROXIMATB BATUNGB MALAYAN472 words
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Advertisement458 1923-01-11 5 BTEAMEH SABJIItS KERR STEAMSHIP CO IRC SUCCESBOBS TO UNITED AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated in 5 .A i Regular service betweea N*>w York, Singapore and Java Porta, and vice vena. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ HALFMOON due Feb. 22 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, Afenta, Straita Settlement* and F.M.S. P.458 words
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Advertisement395 1923-01-11 6 CINEMAS MARLBOROUGH Programme from Wednesday, January 10 to Tuesday, January 16, U2S. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Paramount Artcraft presents BRYANT WASHBURN IN AN AMATEUR DEVIL In S parts. Paramount Artciaft presents DOROTHY GISH IN THE GHOST IN THE GARRET BEWARE OF BOARDERS An Amusing Mack-Sennett Comedy In395 words
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Advertisement386 1923-01-11 6 CIMEMAS GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD First Show st 7.30 ULTUS ULTUS Flrit Bhow t 7 JO AND the grey lady THUNDERBOLT JACK SERIAL In four Parts. Episodes 5, 6, 7, 8. Eight Reels. Two Part Harold Lloyd Comedy AN EASTERNER AND WESTERNER. Second386 words
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Advertisement229 1923-01-11 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE VICTORIA THEATRE I i SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, at 9.15. Lest We Forget A Special Cinema Performance THE SENSATION OF THE WORLD I Accuse IN 15 PARTS IN AID OF EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION BENEVOLENT FUND. Films kindly lent by Mr. R. M. DONATI (Pathe Frerea), 186, Orchard Road. Booking229 words
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Advertisement68 1923-01-11 6 UONDAY NEXT, JANUARY IS at 9.30 p.m. BANDMAN FARCICAL COMEDY GO. Presenting ALL LONDON'S GREATEST OMKDY SUCCESSES. Monday, January 15 TILLY OF BLOOMSBURY Tuesday, Jnnunry 16 A WEEK END Wednesday, January 17 CHARLEY'S AUNT Thursday, January IS YOUNG PERSON IN PINK Friday, January 19 FRENCH LEAVE Saturday, January 20 FAREWELL68 words
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Article130 1923-01-11 7 . PIXTURES. I January 11 High .;.J4 a.m., E.lB p.m. innil closes. PhiL Onblitw, Vie. Mem. Hall, 8.15. (imaata) Sports, Tanglin. Friday, January I- at.'i. l a.m., K.IG p.m. R ,;;:iv!ilal Sports, Tanglin. Sa'urday. January 13 High Waioi, i\:,X a.m., 8.1 p.m. I. outward mall chw. iv Piantatioaa,130 words
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SHIPPING INTELUGENCB.
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Article89 1923-01-11 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. Fact Wh*rf Bawin—Ntl. Baal Wharl ...i Clooo, Klcphanta. ■^h.-.T» Wtmrt ■■ii. tVharf Krlantan, Mcnsalla, Japun, alma Maru. Kiniiirr Dack Klnnj.-, Takctoyo Maru, Wil- lomadon, Ql v.ci a Mara, Vondcl. Jatiihtrn WtUtt— SOL I'ulo Uri:ni Coal wharf— Nil h. i Harbour. Main Wharf Fag DuUy. W I89 words
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Article187 1923-01-11 7 i.1.'1 i:.'i.\ T.\. Brit., 2fiU tons, from Rangoon il 1. for Rangoon 1-J 1 Jap :-n tons, from Yokohama 1 1-', for Laadoa 1--1. INDKAGIRI, Dnt, UM tons,, from Rcngat 11-1, !J-1. -1.M5, from Ponlianak 11-1, for Pcntianak 14-1. KLANG, from Penan* 11-1. 18-1. It, 4TJ tons, from187 words
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Article179 1923-01-11 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To-day Pula'.i Sank* 2.30 p.m Baaghak > 1 p.m Peaug ami Calcutta ..3 p.m '..-.lu Pah:it 3 p.ro l, ITlaflll. Kota Biril. Hnlik Papas .ih! samarinda .3 p^n. I i ii Wr. I.i Palu Bulunc I ».m Kota Tinjssi 4 p.n Bangkok 4 p.m. MaluciM :>mi Mimr179 words
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Article25 1923-01-11 7 Lcfi S'por*. Arr. London. I i.mber 7 January 1 tiili. r X January 2 Ji ,«mlKr 12 January >■> qambar 15 January 825 words
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Article63 1923-01-11 7 Paxton, Assistant, Foreign i nt. residing at 19, Cantonment was found by his Iwusekrvptr, Mrs. La timer, in his bed ra«ra At !J. :;it an:, an December 10, shot through A sporfinjr tmt was found .:i his hand but resting on the La irv.|J<st was held ami a verdict til63 words
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Article176 1923-01-11 7 . EXCHANGE Sinuapcre. January 11. On London, Bank m/s 2/4H Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4 13/32 On Nuv Vcrk Demand 34". f Pi ivatc 'JO d/s 56% On France Bank 730 On India, Bank T. T. 174% On Hcnjfktnir, Bank d.l 2% p.c. dis. On176 words
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56 1923-01-11 7 Tone of market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 3%d. P«U Cr*p« Clo»in« Friw Buy«n. 8«ll«ri. Spot Feb/March April /June July/Sept Spot Feb/Marcli April/June July/Sept Jtib >b«d Smoked She«t Clotinc Price* Bojrri. 8«llen. r>iii-j M 56 rni'j 58 58 -i DAILY PRICES56 words
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Article204 1923-01-11 7 . VaL Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. I 1 Batang Padan? o2'i 6714 1 1 HiUim Tin 1.20 LM 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 0.40 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.50 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.15.0 1.17.0 xd. 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 6.75 755 5 •"> I.injvui T:n 4.40 4.60 L 0 10204 words
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Article151 1923-01-11 7 . VaL Pd. Bayers. Sellers. i\ £1 Br. Am. Toliaco 4 8.0 4.11.0 c.d. 10 10 Central Engines 8.75 9.25 10 10 Central Motors 2.25 2.75 n il K. SmeltnK Co. 7.15 7.30 5/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- norn 10 10 1" i-aser and Neave 33.75 34.25 30 50151 words
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Article110 1923-01-11 7 . U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c .$1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c i of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dto. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1909110 words
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Article407 1923-01-11 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyal. and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. i o-aay s trices. Fraser Lyall Co. K-iaii. Allcnby Xew ($1) 0.95 1.05 0.!>0 1.00 Alor Gajah (*1) 1.35 1.45 l.:; 3 1.45 A. Hitam (S5) 12.00 10.00 12.50407 words
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Advertisement706 1923-01-11 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BWEET Wine« and Tanic Winrs Malaga. Mataala, Kadaira, M>»M'\i Dubonn«t, Amer Picon and Kernct lKj/a. Quinine Tonic 11. Bolter, Direct W/Jrtcr, Europe Hotel Boildiac. m EURASIAN LAIy sei-ks post as housel.ocpc!-. Apply R. f... Straits Tiroes. FOR SALE. B.SA. tiv«-seater car, alactnt Kghtine, ifood ronninß ordrr. No bvakaN706 words
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Advertisement73 1923-01-11 7 WOOD-MILNE PATENT FOOT PUMP The reason for the succeM of the Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump lies not only in the fact that it is construct/ ed en scientific lines, bat also that it ia, from first to last, a first-claw engineer job. Thua, it, is made as simple as is73 words
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Advertisement224 1923-01-11 7 JAPAN PLYWOOD VENEER CO., LTD. M.wrrArTiRER? or "waterproof;' slkei>, rotary-cut Veneers and Ply Board of every description. VENEER CHEST FOR RUBBER AND TIA Our Veneer beintr durable, will never snlit in damp weather and will aiso stand xreat heal. SOLE .\(.E\TS NICHIRAN TRADING CO. y LTD. Incorporated in i G-k,224 words
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1133 1923-01-11 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JANUARY 11. WILL GERMANY YIELD? Big movements of French troops are reported from the German frontier. They are directed by Marshal Foch, and that great soldier will do all that is humanly possible to make the military position secure for the political ends which the movements1,133 words
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Article34 1923-01-11 8 In consequence of the popularity of passion fruit there has been created an Australian produce cafe at Savoy House, London. A broker has sent an inquiry to Australia for 1,000 cases of bottled pulp.34 words
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Article48 1923-01-11 8 The charred remains of a widow and seven children, aged between one year and ten, were found in the ruins of a onely farm at BallyVrarrett Clonevans, County Watcrford, on December 28. The farm was burned down during the night. The cause of the outbreak is a mystery.48 words
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Article47 1923-01-11 8 The Cairo correspondent of The Times states that Hassanien Bey, the companion of Rosita Forbes in 1920, is setting out for a six months' expedition to cross the middle Libyan desert which has not yet been crossed by a European. He is subsidised by the Egyptian Government.47 words
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Article53 1923-01-11 8 Sixty men sent in cards to see members, and by this means gained access to the Central Lobby of the House of Commons, where they began a demonstration and displayed a placard, on which was inscribed, The worktess must not let us forget." They sang the Red Flag." Police promptly53 words
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Article73 1923-01-11 8 Negotiations have been completed f«r the sale by the Central Estates, Ltd., Hongkong, to Mr. H. M. H. Nemazee, of the valuable property known as Prince's Building, Hongkong, for the sum $2,750,000. This large blcck, situated in the heart of the city, houses a large number of foreign firms, but73 words
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Article13 1923-01-11 8 Owing to floods in Johore, the MersingKluang road is closed until further notice.13 words
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Article17 1923-01-11 8 The report of Pedaling Tin, Limited for presentation at the annual meeting of shareholders has been issued.17 words
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Article19 1923-01-11 8 The Hongkong firm name of Messrs. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and Harston, has been changed to Deacon, Harston and Shenton.19 words
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Article24 1923-01-11 8 Dunlop Rubber Co.'s New Year almanac is another of its artistic productions, this year the illustration being a coloured view of the Coliseum, Rome.24 words
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Article33 1923-01-11 8 The rate of issue of money crders fcr India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173 to $100. The rate of payment of meney orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 to $100.33 words
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Article35 1923-01-11 8 In regard to the accident to Mr. Stewart at Temoh, it is stated that the motor ambulance left the Ipoh District Hospital as soon as telephoned for though it had inly just returned from Kampar.35 words
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Article37 1923-01-11 8 Masters of vessels proceeding through the China Seas are being warned that heavy monsoons are still prevalent there and steamers are having to carry more coal to allow for the delay caused by the abnormally heavy weather.37 words
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Article48 1923-01-11 8 The Chilore, the largest vessel ever built on the Pacific Coast, has just been launched at Oakland, California. It is 571 feet 6 inches in length and has a breadth of 72 feet and a depth of 44 feet Us capacity is 20,000 tons of ore and ccal.48 words
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Article43 1923-01-11 8 The heavy rains have badly affected the Paya Lebar and Changi districts. Many of the by-roads are now almost impassable and entail the risk of a mud bath almost, up to the waist for tho:;o who are unfortunate enough to live in them.43 words
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Article44 1923-01-11 8 The British steamer Willesden, Sl4l tons, which called into Singapore on her way from Rangoon to Hongkong, bumped the wharf whilst proceeding into the Empire Dock. The vessel was slightly damaged on the port side amidships, but will not be delayed on her voyage.44 words
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Article59 1923-01-11 8 Official figures of reduced fares by underground, 'bus and tramways operating in London from January 1 show that railway fares except for the 3 id. minimum have been reduced to a penny a mile up to 4d., and less for higher fares, while the tramways and omnibuses' two and a59 words
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Article70 1923-01-11 8 As the B. I. steamer Tccsta was leaving her moorings at the East Wharf yesterday, a Tamil, standing on the edge >f the wharf, in throwing a small parcel to a deparUig friend on board, fell into the water. He was rescued, land thi last seen of Kir- war as70 words
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Article64 1923-01-11 8 Teo Hai Wan and Low Yuen Lim, two Straits-born Chinese, who were alleged to have stabbed a ricksha coolie in the stomach, and were originally charged with attempted murder, later reduced tc the lesser one of grievous hurt, were placed yesterday before his honour, Mr. P. A. F. David, District64 words
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Article71 1923-01-11 8 The Government Secretary at Madu has made an analysis of the occupation of those on the unemployed list then with the following results European 1 bank employee, 2 sanitary workers, architect, 2 shop assistants, 4 planters. 1 violinist and 1 artisan. Indians and Chinese 25 a.-jtisans, G5 kranis, 8 builders,71 words
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Article74 1923-01-11 8 Recruiting has been rcsun.eu generally in Madras Presidency except in the following taluks which are still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease District, Salem, all taluks, except Krishnasriri, Dharmapuri and Uttanbarai under the Emigration Agent, Madras Coimbatore, Coimbatore, Avanasi, Palladam, Pollachy, Udumalpet and Dharmapuram Salem, Attur, Rasipuram. Salem74 words
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Article111 1923-01-11 8 According to a Melbourne message of December 13, opium smuggling apparently is still being carried on with some measure of success, as the Customs authorities have seized 401 b. 12'ioz during the quarter ended September 30 last. This quantity was valued at £590. Of these seizures the largest hauls were111 words
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Article167 1923-01-11 8 M. Poincare who, according to an IndoChina contemporary, has been readiiijr the memoirs written by the ex-Kaiser says After having read them I feel a sense of stupefaction to think that a sovereign who dreamt once of becoming master of. the world should to-day consecrate his time to such a167 words
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Article437 1923-01-11 8 Mr. S. F. Brcioton Martin is expected back from hom c shortly. Mr. G. Cullen, head of the detective liepiiitnitnl, i* on IsmTO. Mr. Aithur K. Tayior goes home on leave by the City of IVkin. The Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard is expected to arrive in Penang437 words
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Article30 1923-01-11 8 The B. I. steamer Ellenga with mails from Europe is due at Penang at 0 a.m. to-morrow. Mails from China and Japan are expected to reach here tomorrow.30 words
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Article120 1923-01-11 8 The Cunarder Laconia, a new oilburning ship of 21,000 tons, with tba Amer.can Express Company's, 500 around ilie world tourists, is due at Singapore on Tuesday, Januury M. The American Express Travel Department have arranged with the management of Raffles Hotel to undertake the whol c of120 words
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Article129 1923-01-11 8 Hcftr Muiskes, of Semuranc, while on a motor ride between Pemalang and Pekalongan found his cnirine to be on fire. Both he and his chauffeur were so l,;i.|ly burned in trying to put it out that they have since died. The motor— a Ford— was entirely destroyed.129 words
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Article182 1923-01-11 8 Notification No. 1777 in the Government Gazette of October 27, 1922, prohibits the landing in the Colony from any place outside the Colony of any plant of any species of cotton except with thf written permission of '.he Secretary for Agriculture, S.S. and F.M.S. and subject182 words
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Advertisement120 1923-01-11 8 Tennis Rackets T\ Prosscr's "JAELANCO" Racket (As illustrated; Price $30.00 Spalding's GOLD MEDAL Racket Price $30.00 Slazenger's Famous "DOHERTY" Racket Price $31.00 Slazenger's "VICEROY" Racket Price $25.00 Stocked in all wcifhU, strung with best black tropical rut. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. COPPER QUEEN BELTING zr. PROPERLY120 words
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Advertisement66 1923-01-11 8 ALHAMBRA RECKLESS CHANCE I> u 6 pt». CLASS 5 P u 5 pts. lathe Serial GO-GET-EM HUTCH Episodes 11 and 12. (First Show) MARLBOROUGH AN AMATEUR DEVIL 5 Pts. 6 pts. THE GHOST IN THE GARRET P*»- 6 pU. TROPICAL LOVE 5 Pts. 5 pts. (First Show) TAN CHENG KEE66 words
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Article1249 1923-01-11 9 America Withdraws Rhine Contingent. Rapid Progress of Coercive Movements. Revter's Service. London, January 10. Washiigton President Harding ha Irecalled the American troops from the Rhine. London, January 10. New York The transport St. Mihiel sails to-day or to-morrow to repatriate the Anerican troops on the Rhine. The1,249 words
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Article31 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. The overseas trade figures for last year are imports, £1,004,000,000 compared with £1,085,000,000 for 1921. Exports are £720,000,000 compared with £703,000,000 for 1921.31 words
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Article137 1923-01-11 9 Reuters Service. London, January 10. New York The papers unstintedly praise Mr. Stanley Baldwin's straightforward and masterly exposition of the debt situation, and urge Congress to make an agreement on the easiest terms possible. London, January 10. Washington The preliminary negotiations with regards to the funding of137 words
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Article110 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. Lausanne An important result, reached at a meeting of the Commission on the exchange of populations, is that the Turks have abandoned their policy regarding the Greek Patriarch, who will remain at Constantinople, deprived of his temporal powers, and the Greek inhabitants110 words
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Article60 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. Lucknow The cases of murder and arson arising from a noncooperation attack on a police station in tho Chaurichaura district of Gorakhpur in February Jiave been concluded. Out of 228 accused, 4T were, acquitted and 172 sentenced to death, two to Iwo years'60 words
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Article47 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. Geneva It is understood that at to-day's sitting the opium committee of the League of Nations decided to ask tie Turkish delegation at Lausanne whether Turkey was. prepared to insert an opium convention in the Peace Treaty now be ng negotiated.47 words
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Article44 1923-01-11 9 Reuters Service. London, January 10. Hamburg in 1922 outstripped Antwerp and Rotterdam as the greatest port on the Continent. Ten thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight vessels entered, totalling 13,000,000 tons. Antwerp comes second. All three ports are still a little behind 1913.44 words
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Article62 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. Subscriptions have been invited for. the Anglo-Persian issue. London, January 10. The Anglo-Persian subscription lists closed shortly after opening. London, January 10. There were 4,806 bankruptcies in England and Wales last year against 3,495 in 1021. London, January 10. Calcutta A partial strike of62 words
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Article76 1923-01-11 9 Ilford Murder Case. Mr. Bridgeman, the Home Secretary, in a statement to Press reporters, stated that it was improbable that he would reach a decision in the Bywcters and Thompson cases this week, says a wire of December 29. He declared the matter required to be considered from every possible76 words
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Article131 1923-01-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 10. It is stated in well-informed quarters in Amsterdam that the Dutch East Indies £ix per cent. £5,000,000 loan wiil shortly be issued at about 93. It is apparently intended to offer at any rate a portion in London early next neck. The foregoing131 words
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Article619 1923-01-11 9 . Grave Allegations In A Fire Action. Before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproulc, to-day, the action was commenced in which Chop Kwong Hang Yuen, a firm of traders, Singapore, are claiming ijSoU.OOy together with costs cf the suit, from the Sincere Insurance and Investment619 words
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Article97 1923-01-11 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 10. The police are investigating a case in which it is alleged that the sum of V 20,000 has been fraudulently obtained from a post office savings bank in the Department of Communications. Rubber f.a.q. spot is about97 words
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Article89 1923-01-11 9 Higher Rents. A correspondents writes The landlords are taking every advantage of their position now that the Rent Board has ceased. Business premises in North Bridge Road, rented under the Rent Board's regime at $72.50 per month, are now put down at $150 per month. Private houses have also gone89 words
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Article585 1923-01-11 9 SINGAPORE ASSIZES. Judge Congratulates Det. Insp. Phear. At the Singapore Assizes yesterday morning, the Chinese* Liew Wing, whn was charged with attempting to commit armed robbery at 52 Bencoolen Street, on December 5, last was found guilty and sentenced by Mr. Justice BarrettLennard to seven years' rigorous imprisonment. The next585 words
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Article295 1923-01-11 9 . Importance of the Sarawak Field. The Methodist Conference 'f Malaysia opened yesterday morning wVrf the. presidency of Bishop G. H. .lckley, D.D. There was a full attend: of members present who answered he roll call. Tt: conference began with an earnest address by the Bishop, followed by the295 words
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Article40 1923-01-11 9 . The following subscriptions are gratefully acknowledged Sir John Peter $10 Miss Rutherford 5 Mrs. Olumeck 6 Per Miss Rutherford 5 Previously acknowledged 531 Tctal $556 This fund is now closed. FLORENCE GUNATILAKA, Hon. Treasurer.40 words
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Article1026 1923-01-11 9 Is Mr. Peck Entitled to Sue A Director (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, January 10. The case in which Mr. F. C. Peck, on behalf of himself and other shareholders, sues Mr. J. A. Russell, J. A. RumU and Company and the Malayan Collieries, Ltd., fo;- secret1,026 words
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Article74 1923-01-11 9 We have received from Dr. H. M. Hurzeler, D.0.L., Chancellor of the Consulate for Switzerland, a copy of thi Swiss Travel Almanac for the winter season 1922-23, which is *ull of useful information for those contemplating a visit to the world's playground for muM and winter sports. Forthcoming events arc74 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article171 1923-01-11 10 The last game In the southern divi.-ion of the M .i«by will he playd n NagrJ Benbitan ■i, and o-eii an side win, which i:i ,iil have le U taJ of points to entitle them to play in the final against l'era:; and un i fail utu-.-ly •aiafa171 words
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Article80 1923-01-11 10 The football competition for the East Cu:iht of Bamatra will eoauMjnea about nine of March after the rainy .aa linisluil. The Dcii Courant learns 'hat arrangements are now on loot far .1 '-.1 to Medan of bobm twenty or Man ■portamen from Penang in the near future. Football,80 words
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Article202 1923-01-11 10 Hockey. The Mi after a hard game, 1 Boekey team on thj paHang yeaterdaj by three K" iliS to one. Palmer wa. responsible for both troals ,'.f for tlie Bandsmcji ami despite the fact thai the Club played \Vith excellent combination the Bandsmen's defence mi alwaj toond aad naif time202 words
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Article120 1923-01-11 10 The Stadimn ISoxing Syndicate inform I us that the Key-Roota light which has had to be postponed has been definitely fixed for Thursday, Jaaaary ih. AaMog tluother fiirnts Johnny Pcrreau will meet Johnny Won.: of Johore. Dudley Camhnoka who baa not been seen in action 1 for some time,120 words
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Article187 1923-01-11 10 !!(■:<.« we give the progranuM for the, Garr'son sports to be held at j Tangiin on February commencinß at! L'..;o pranpt. It la specially requested that all entriea should be sent in to reach Mil tary Headqaartan not later thin Jannarj CO. The eVenta are as follows:187 words
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Article30 1923-01-11 10 A h Mter wire of the 10th inst. At Timarus the M. C. C. beat South Canterbury by an innings and 204 1 aajßi30 words
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Article49 1923-01-11 10 M. C. C. in South Africa. f the 10th inst.. I ■tatea A1 Bcthleheah, Orange Free' State, the M. C. C. aaade BH, Russ. 11 1 ■cored 110. The Free Staters replied with 120 in their second innings. The M. I". C won by an innings and 55 runs.49 words
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Article139 1923-01-11 10 Ti.c older generatioa of Rugby foot-! batten will be 'atereatod to learn that a bed in the Royal General Hospital at Mewport has b. i-:i dedicated to the memory of the !aU- Mr. Arthur J. Gould. With the I" little exception of Mr. F. Gwynn Nichoßa,139 words
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Article113 1923-01-11 10 Billiards. The final of the Persenagap Stia Club Billiard Tournament between /.ainol bin Daud and Kass'm bin Abdul Samad for Mohd. Ghouse, S. A. M. Al-agoff and ii !);iud Cups will be played on Saturday at H p.m. sharp. Members who ar« interacted are askeu »o attend. J'tnana races will113 words
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Article297 1923-01-11 10 . State of Queensland Showing Its Teeth. The following account of the lack of water in parts of Australia appears fantastic after the weather we have endured for the last eight weeks in Singapore. Mr. Alex Fraser (Ivanhoe) writes to the Sydney Sun The Wikannia-Ivanhoe mail contractor (I).297 words
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Article233 1923-01-11 10 Japanese Expert Studies Australia. A Japanese expert on colonisation, Mr. Kciji Kaku'.a, arrived in Sydney recently to study Australian immigration and land octtlcment schemes. The visitor, who is prominently associated with the Bureau of Colonisation, Hokkaido, pointed out that Japan waa confronted with the same problem ai Australia—233 words
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Article164 1923-01-11 10 The 585 th auction cf the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on January 10, when there was catalogued 1.153,387 lbs. or 514.90 tons. Offered 181,869 lbs. cr 259.53 tens. Sold 49U.972 lbs. or 221.86 tons. PRICES REALISED. L\ion Spot Is. :>d. N. York Spot164 words
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Article30 1923-01-11 10 A report was made to the police today on th c arrral of the van Cloon from Hongkong that there wer« two lunatics, a man and a woman, on board.30 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter148 1923-01-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The manager of the E.E.T.C. gives enly the '"average" time < ahles take. The catch lies in the average." If the times given by the E.F..T.C. were regularly maintain!*! and could be relkd mi, th^re would be iva cause for148 words
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Letter186 1923-01-11 10 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —My landlord informs me through J h's agent that unless the amount of double rent exacted by him is paid I shall have' to quit in no lime. This amounts to add ng insult to injury- The withdrawal i of186 words
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Letter170 1923-01-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Since the Rent Board ended land- j lcrds have been busy issuing notices to] tenants. The house in which I am stay- j ing is rented to me at $55 per mensem I and I have been served with a notice by170 words
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Letter402 1923-01-11 10 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The formation of the Malaya Malayalee Association at Trolak in September last was hailedf by many Malayalees in Malaya as tilling in of a long felt want of a central association which would be the medium of voicing the402 words
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Letter634 1923-01-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leader last evening you pr«sumably refer to my letter where you .state that you do not accept the view expressed tncix-m Uiat consumption in Amelia was never higher nor stocks so low, and where you lurther infer634 words
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Article220 1923-01-11 10 . Anglo-Ma1ay.— 86,714 lbs. Allenby.— 2o,s2o lbs. Bukit Kajang.— s3,BBs lbs. Broome (Selangor).— 33,37o lbs. Batu Anam (Johore). 24,678 lbs. iiikam. 23,700 lbs. Colinsburgh.— ll,233 lbs. Cluny.— 22,ooo lbs. Changkat Salak. 73,500 lbs. Chenj:.— l3,s94 lbs. Kmejald.— 63,692 lbs. Ci. T. S. Syndicate.— 11.26G lbs. Gulden Hcpe.— 30,029220 words
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Article102 1923-01-11 10 Padang was again subject to severe earthquake shocks on the night of the 3rd and lth instant. The heavy rains still continue there say the latest Sumatra dailies. The whole of the west coast of Sumatra is now in-jndated by heavy floods. Most of the wells have102 words
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155 1923-01-11 10 Singapore, January 11. Rubber.—London Is. 3%<L Local 52' i. Tin. —London £181. Local 90' s (buyers). Share Market. —Firm. Rubbers. —New Screr.dahs 2.75-2.9."», Bassetls 1-1.05, Miilaka Pindas 1.40-1.45, Kempus 4.50-4.70, Amalgamated Malnys 2.25-2.30, Kondonga 1.90-1.40, Glenealys 1.-SO-1.■•0, New Craigieleas .V.!> --.17' cents, Ayer Kunings155 words
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Article112 1923-01-11 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report undc-r to-day's date Tin.—£lBl. Rubbers.—Ayi r Panas (5-C.25, Bukit Jelolon^:-. r)O-(it), Craigieleas 52?4-57%, (.len.alys l.::0-1.10, Haytor--. 5>2S-6JW, Knmiisans 3.50-3.to, Lunas ."--K.jri. Steiling Rubbers.—Buyers of Batanj; Consolidated Is. o'.-d., Simo (Java) 675. od., Rim (Malacca) 3s. Had., Bekoh Is. ■i'jd., and112 words
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556 1923-01-11 10 1 Hewn. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated January 10, states The prevailing tone of optimism which we noted in our last report has bom well to the fore dur n!j the past weik j and the considerable business passing in all markets would556 words
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515 1923-01-11 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s weekly report under yesterday's date says Business was a li: :'.e difficult early in the week with prices remaining steady but j latterly the market has become mere] active and a brisk business is being done at the clcse.515 words
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Article384 1923-01-11 10 Preparations for the Coming Season. A Melbourne Message of December 13 states All arrangements have been made hy the Department of Trade and Cutoms to exercise a very rigid supervision over the grading and packing of canned fruit-; during the coming season. The Cmnp-troller-General of Custom:; (Mr. Wlitton)384 words
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Article166 1923-01-11 10 The City displaced the West End as the outdoor centre o' festivity at the ushering in of the New Year. A daylong downpour ceased, but he streets were wet and cheerless. Xe'trtheless, great crowds, noticeably of Scotsmen, wen' eonIveyed to St. Paul's. Lulgate Hill166 words
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Article41 1923-01-11 10 Murai Tin.— 2S2 piculs. Mambau Tin Hours Run. 607.:;."> miiu, cubic yards treated, 31,758, total piculs, 20(1. Kepong Tin. 69 piculs. Lingui Tin. Plant 410 piculs, tribute 21.60 piculs, a total of 4G1.C0 piculs. Tronoh Mines.— Piculs 2,^27.41 words
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Article58 1923-01-11 10 To-night a' '.1 Mi) the Kmpiro puts on sn exceptionally strong programme, A Thousand and One N'ightH, a Pathi- production supcrl. in nine massive reels. In the list house, a 3vo-part Universal special feature wilh Herbert Rawlinson. in Black Bag, rapMrtad by episodes S and fi of the58 words
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Article1499 1923-01-11 11 Prehistoric Relics of Easter Island. Faster Island contains some of the must wonderful prehistoric relics in the world, ;ind now that a scientific man has tarried out exhaust ive investigations, at mkiv hope soon to have more details about the remains than hitherto have been available. Owing to1,499 words
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Article351 1923-01-11 11 . Gliding Lessons from The Birds. The development of gliding has occasioned considerable discussion in regard to .he results that may be cbUined from the study and practice cf motorless flight, and the performances of the pilots are being! carefully noted by airmen all over th<>' u-:rld. Mr.351 words
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Article187 1923-01-11 11 EGGS— NOT SOLDIERS. Amusing Explanation of a War Myth. How one of the greatest mysteries of the war originated, Mm story of 50,000 Kussian soldiers landed in England and conveyed to France, was disclosed in an interview recently by Mr. Harry Chambers, pcstinaster of Bath, says the Naval and Military187 words
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Article110 1923-01-11 11 At the tewn of Temesvar, which formerly belonged to Hungary and is now Roumanian, the eldest inhabitant, one Elena Jovanovics, aged 103, recently committed suicide. Up to the last she was in full possessJcn of her strength. On the day preceding her death she worked in the garden, and two110 words
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Advertisement120 1923-01-11 11 EVERY PURCHASER OF A PIANO is entitled to the BEST QUALITY that money will buy, also the lowest price that will buy GOOD QUALITY. You are certain to get the best combination possible. LOWEST PRICE and highest quality when you buy a MOUTRIE PIANO and your purchase is protected by120 words
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Advertisement255 1923-01-11 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE. Tel. 2920 (10 lines) THURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dance ANNA RAE, R.C.M.L. the Famoas Scottish Violinist will perform in the Dining room during dinner. EDGAR HULLAND, SARKIES BROTHERS, at the piano. Proprietor* ADELPHI HOTEL THE LEADING HOTEL IN SINGAPORE: The Hotel Completely Fitted with the latent Sanitary255 words
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Article451 1923-01-11 12 A Feat::«^ of Old Lord Mayor's Shows. Nowadays the Lord Mayor's Show is sl-orn of much of its ancient glory, says the Westminster Gazette. Where are the preen men with their crackers, and where now the largesse to the crowd in the shape of spices and sugar-knaves451 words
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Article49 1923-01-11 12 Fir.-t Boarding-house Keeper: "How much did you make out of your boarders last week Second Boardinjr-house Keeper Oh, I did fine last week Best lot of people I've had. They ate nothing. I had nine all told four couples in love, and one old man who suffered from indigestion.49 words
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Article435 1923-01-11 12 Fresh Clouds on Trade Horizon. Will-informed circles in Germany take the n'oomiest view of the new French threat. It is believed France is in earnest in its intention to take from Germany the territories at present occupied. This wcuM wreak such irretrievable havoc in the principal links435 words
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Article85 1923-01-11 12 Scotland has not yet followed in the footstsps of Ireland, and become totally independent of England. We mention this because there seems some doubt on the matter at the (Hongkong) Sanitary Board Offices. The health return for the past week slates that there were she cases of diptheria, one Scottish,85 words
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Advertisement257 1923-01-11 12 Eg Cord Tyre Prices ll§llill!)j! Dj 32 x 4 N.S. S.S. $50.00 H j 33 x 4 N.S. S.S. $54.00 FIRESTONE Cords at these Prices gj are truly wonderful values. Be General Agents: I BRINKMANN CO., I K SINGAPORE. %7 1^^fel MOTOR. BOATS j -,^53, J8 £3 nW^^lffij^M c aye257 words
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Article1092 1923-01-11 13 Late Tsaritsa's Last Letter to Her Husband. The Berlin correspondent of the Times, writing on December 4 states Although there is no traceable line of historical demarcation or any unbridged period between the series of letters written by the late Tsaritsa to her husband Nicholas 11., an1,092 words
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Article23 1923-01-11 13 Teacher Tomniie do you ever use a comb and brush Tommie Yes, ma'am. I use the Inrush to keep the comb stuck in23 words
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Advertisement264 1923-01-11 13 AMBROSOL! STOPPAGE f SINGAPOREI -iGISTEREO V I T-AOF MARK AMBROSOLI STOPPAHkC 9 I^LGiSTtRtO L TRADE MARK AMBROSOLi STOPPANIaE REOISTERCD I J AHBROSO^CTOPPAHUP SIHGAPORE Rtr-iSTERtD I j TSA3E. MARX E is horoby civn that the four several Trade Marks, of which representation. :,nr,oar above, arc the property of AMrKOSULI STOPPANI COMPANY264 words
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Advertisement107 1923-01-11 13 HAIPHONG 'i^^^^ DRAGON ;vH§7 CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors, I) II PI RE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore. Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHiiMi, CO., LTD., Copenhagen. SOLE IMPORTERS THE107 words
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Advertisement319 1923-01-11 14 QS^ •4atSkba^Mr^a^9Ba7%aT?V\ **{f JHE|i^^^^^^^^^* •^bbbß^^bbbbbbSC jr— Vsi fM^^^^^, V^-T^a^H INSIST ON A CORONA The first practical portable typewriter, backed by 30 years' experience and experiments. It is now better than ever before. Light in weight, speedy, of finest construction throughout, Corona excels by the sheer merit of its quality. The319 words
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Advertisement423 1923-01-11 14 'AmmU *vn |s,wte,wtt S.C AMWue. la fern tv.r jn.Mi.Oll The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 1 (laeorporaud ia afrraHa *ettl*aa*at».) ■HAD OFFICI i Wiaehc tUr Hoase, Hags****. LONDON OFFId I IX, 014 Jewry, 1.0, Tk* Compaay has IXO,OOO t'opealUd vita th* Supreme Coart of England aad compiles with th*423 words
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Advertisement531 1923-01-11 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 13(13. CAPITAL Fl. 60.900,000 (aboat £6,000.000). ISSUED AND Fl. 85,000,000 (about £4,800,000). j RESERVE FUND Fl. 10,000,000 (abnat £1,876,000). HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA 1 BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe. Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoecg, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealonga, Ptobolinggo,531 words
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Advertisement552 1923-01-11 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR BAST Shanghai. Singapore Offlce 22, RAFFLES PLACE. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic Transfers552 words
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Advertisement503 1923-01-11 14 BANKING INTERN ATION All BANKING CORPOKATIO?! (OWNED BY THR NATIONAL CITT BAKE OF NKW YORK.) Capital VS. »,OOO.OM Surplus and Undivided Profits UJI. 10,400.000 Head Offie* 60, Wall Street. New York San Francisco Office Slit, Montgomery Street. London Offlce 86, Blahopsgate, E.C. CABTERN BRANCHBB, ('Mm i Canton, Hankow, Harbin, Hoagkoag,503 words
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Article748 1923-01-11 15 EMPIRE EM IGRATION. Sir Joseph Cook Replies to Lord Haig. Strong exception has been taken by the High Commissioner for Australia (Sir j Joseph Cook) to the remarks made by. Lord Haig at Manchester on the subject of emigration for ex-Service men. Lord| Hai;.f. in his speech, said Until the748 words
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Article87 1923-01-11 15 Lunacy Reform. A noteworthy hospital innovation will be made early in the New Year with the opening of two special wards in the Middlesex Hospital for the treatment of cases of early mental disorder, in addition to the establishment of an out-patients clinic for border-line cases. Doctors from St. Luke's87 words
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Advertisement152 1923-01-11 15 1923 FORDS Unprecedented Value NOW ONLY $1,250 F.O.R SINGAPORE. Including the followingextras.: Khaki coloured one man top GUARANTEED WATERPROOF Sloping and ventilating wind shield. Detachable rims with spare rim carried at rear of car. Non-skid tyres front and Rear. Improved and more comfortable body. il X 1 j '■'■■Xj t\.152 words
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Advertisement728 1923-01-11 15 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that nn K\traoidinary General Itaattal of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Comparv. Keqistcrcd Otnce, No. 11, Collyer Quay, on Monday. January It, IMS, at noon, when the sV.ij'.-ined Resolution, which was aaaaad at «n Extraordinary General728 words
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Advertisement384 1923-01-11 15 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby Riven to the public thit (ho :>u«nbrokprs' businrrs including the 1 !edKi>. rlnck -i'l irado and fjrnituri'. etc lately carried on by Ho Soun Yonjr Kongsi, li.> :n Senß and Tan Kye Chiang, at No. 44H. North llri<lr«- Homl, flinjtapore, under ■1 of (hup T'i' Konc384 words
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Advertisement376 1923-01-11 16 SUAK KIAT CO., LTB. 85, ftflLl IP SIMI. New ShipiMßts Just Received. Champion I'uri.ibte.farKca with 18 in. aearU (kimpion I'ost Bating Machine*, to drill Bonrdon< Steam Pressure Gaugee, fitted wit> control cocks Sizes 4 in. dim. by 20C lbs. 6 by 200 lba. 6 by 250 lba. 7 by 300376 words
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Advertisement299 1923-01-11 16 OF INTEREST TO LADIES The Parisian House 5, ORCHARD ROAD. Has new consignment of real latest Paris Models in Hats Dresses SHOES, CORSETS, JEWELLERY. Better hats cannot he obtained in Singapore at my prices. These hats are all made in Parisian houses. DO I NEED GLASSES? If in doubt consult299 words
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Advertisement860 1923-01-11 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sal*, To Let, ate^ ia ordinary eloa* Mt typ* (average six words to line) ar* par line one Insertion 28 cent*., two In*. 46 cts., three ins. 64 ct*., four in*. 81 et*., five ins. $1.00, six in*. 1.13, ten in*. $1.40,860 words
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Advertisement832 1923-01-11 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 40, Meyer Road. Apply Crown Drapery, 29, Selegie Road. TO LET, house 70, Prinsep Street. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. ~TO LET, No. 61, Meyer Road. Entry February 1, 1923. Apply Meyer Brothers.^ TO LET, 35-2 and 36-3, Cairnhill Road. Water and gas832 words
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Advertisement789 1923-01-11 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET GROUND FLOOR of Commercial Union Bjildings, Robinson Road. Apply on the premise]. TO LET, office or godow*, 1,000 *qaar* feet Rent cheap. Apply Duaeaa Roberta, Ltd. 187, Cecil Street. TO BE LET, office* and godown* to »uit al! requirement*. Apply S, aianaisaa Co. No. 4,789 words
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Advertisement221 1923-01-11 16 PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. ANNOUNCE BIG REDUCTIONS IN THE PRICES OF THEIR PARISIAN LINGERIE HOSIERY DRESSES, ETC. 4. lAFFLXS CHAMUEHB (Opposite Kobluson*). Business hoars 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL M!sa COMPANY 66, ORCHARD ROAD. HUPMOBILE CARS ON HIRE DAT AND NIGHT. Thone 1733. PHOTOGRAPHS For tk* best of even'aiug <»221 words
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Miscellaneous200 1923-01-11 16 THE STRAITS TMES RLKPHONB I Editorial and General U Manager* Office 1117 All communication* relating to editoria matter* and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication* r» lating to business matter* advertisemeut* •inscriptions, account*, printing, etc ahoald be addressed to THE MANAGES, ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Want*, For Sale, To200 words
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