The Straits Times, 13 January 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,149. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      294 1 t inCaiS^J a trade R>e«-V ir^^ _-i '■iZJwwL^bbP mark j/Kn^, mUWMUmH I Wliet It Is I "PELDO" is a remarkable new scientific discovery (patent applied for), the result of indefatigable research extending over a long period. s I PELDO is a cream which, when applied to the hands, quickly evaporates
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      224 1 ROBINSON 41 Co^ Ltd. (Incorporated !n Singapore). I g j m FURNITURE OF TASTE -~*9B»^ a NEXT to the high standard of workmanship expended on every piece of furniture- offered by Robinson Co., Ltd., comes the note of good taste in design which is also a dis- tinguishing feature. J
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    UNITED TEMIANG (F. M. S.)
    1504 2 Strong Financial Position Disclosed. Tho twelfth annual general meeting of the numbers of the United Temian-/ (K.M.S.t Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on December 13 at the registered office, 6. Whittington Avenue, E.C., Mr. A. S. Morrison presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I am very
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      345 2 That tired feeling You can't help getting that tired feeling at times. But you can help trying to remove it with cups of tired tea. There is nothing like a cup of good, fresh tea to infuse life and energy into you to brace you up and cheer you up,
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      303 2 Skin Beauty Promoted By Ciiticura Bathe v.ilh Cuticu r a Scap to cleanse and purify the pore-j. If sign 3 of [.Impl**, redness or roughness are pen at cricrj- gently with 'Juticura Ointment before ba'.!-.ir;;. Fi."?!ly c;::tona few c'aii, of the exquisitely pfltlumca Oottcua Takua. Cinls T.v-T4'i.)i,oli""«l' N.a«fcH -hi-. pmV.Hmt--1
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      216 2 ASK FOR afliflfttt I* is wort 1 y° m w e to make MIL a special effort to get Milk J3 l: inflßt\k Stout. Keep on asking for MilMm it; until you et ;t the H °P m. Mm R i Leaf on the label will tell you m'irml^k Hslm
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    GERMANY'S DOUBT.
    294 3 Administrator's Ownership of New Guinea. In the opinion of the Administrator of New Guinea (Brigadier-General Wisdom), who is now in Melbourne, the potentiality of the mandated ttrritory are considerable, states a Melbourne wire of December 11. Not only is the copra industry flourishing, but he expects that other
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    Great Damage at Broken Hill.
    153 3 What is considered to be one of the worst storms in the history of Broken Hill was experienced at that place on Sunday, states a Sydney message of December 11. Semi-darkness prevailed during the storm until some rain settled the dust. When it was possible
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    The Discoveries in Egypt.
    79 3 The Daily Mail's Luxor correspondent says Considerable stir in the K ypto- tlon'tal world was caused by the announcement that Mr. Lacan, the Egyptian (iovernment's Conservator of Antiquities, is drafting a new law enacting that henceforth all discoveries of antiquities become the sole property of the
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    24 3 Mr. Roger Wethered, the Oxford Golf Blue, has been appointed Private Secretary to the Hon. F. S. Jackson, Financial S««r«tary to Urn War Offlce.
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      1161 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, 18, at 2JO p.m. ESTATE OF SVKI) SAI.IM BIN MOSEN ALATTAS, DECEASED. Lots 1 to 4. Valuable 999 years' leasehold
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      427 3 AT HIS WIFE'S REQUEST British Soldier in India Tells How liahy's Own MM Have Helped Their Infant Son. Corporal A. L. Golding, of the Ist Butt. Koyal Scots, stationed at Trimulgherry, India, writes My wife asks me to inform you that she lias found Baby's Own Tablets simply invalutlle for
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      266 3 McBRINE'S BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE. *ffp^jTg^ ~~Z^^ There are three major elements I^*™^ o A i which enter into the construc--1 J^lriPSw. tion c^ rine Wardrobe Tli^kL^ They are appearance, convenii /L/^zKir^^tW ence anc wear# il£j^*!^p[^ See for yourself why Mcßrine i **<.i J^ Baggage stands supreme. Steamer size
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      706 4 STEAiEK SAIUWBS P. 0. British India "<<? Apear Line CComh-jl^i Ibt*r»arated la Eaglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICKS mUMMJIJi AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Okder (u ii tract witk His Majesty's Goiomuekt) LONDON FAB-EA9TERN BERVICE FEOH LOA'DO.N TO MARSEILLES, LONDOR ASTWEEF D*» BUgaporo Leave Singapore l»tS I 1921 UOREA
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      631 4 STEfIiEB SJUUWJS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) The Blue 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 through
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      733 4 STEAMER SfIILIMSS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (EOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (lacorporated is Holland) UNDEB CONTBACT WITH THK NETHERLANDS INDIA. UOVIENMKtT TelesbcM Nos. Passage Dcpt. Ul, Fright Dept. 12*2, Marlao De»L and Trauaaj»*»«l Dept 1417. Manager's Dept. IMZ. SINCKA WANG— January 13, Sinßkawan B S. lakan, Pcmangkat «nd Sambas. VAX
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      411 5 ITCJMEM SAHJMiS N. Y. K. Lowpow mm Kamo Ham Jl I. 21 Katori Muru Feb. 7 lIVKEPOOL HUB Delagoa Mara mid Feb. HAMBUBO LIWB M.to Maru early Feb. ktatauye Maro mid. Feb. WBW TOBE LUTB tU BTJBB BOOTH AMBBICAW LOT BOMBAT I.IW Awa Ham Jan. IT Tamba Maru Feb. 3
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      444 5 STEAMER tANJiM O.S.K. Priaisia 1 BalUaaa frees ataatairl (sakjeet te ckaage wltaoat .rtvlou aetlee.'; BDBOPBAN UNI Fer Maneillea. Land en, Haabarg. Better east. Aatwerp, rta Colombo, Baea aad Pert laid. Arc Dap. 'ATLAS MARU Jan. 15 Jan. 16 ARGUN MARU Feb. 24 Feb. S5 •Oa»lt ManeiUes. HBW TOBE LINB Fer
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      670 5 muun SMums "ELLERMAN LINE gI.T.TBIfAH A BCCKNALL STKAHSKI£ Co. Ltd. (laedip»iated la XagUad) BTKAMKB _J)«iJjli«ijgga) PASSENGER BEKVICI OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China A Japan Fab, 4 v. CITY OF POONA China A Japaa Mar, 9 HOMEWARDS. b.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles London Feb. 20 *w. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles
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      467 5 STEAMER SJIIUIM3 KERR STEAMSHIP GO INC. SUCCESSORS TO UNITED AMERICAN UNES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Regular service betweea New Tork, Singapore and Java Porta, and vice Tersa, FQR NEW YORK yiA SUEZ HALFMOON due Feb. 22 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, Agenta, Strait. Settlement* aad F.M.S. AUSTRALIA BY BURNS
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      322 5 We have the moat comprehend?. «toek of Scientific In.trament. in the Eaat. Agents for STANLEY HEATHS We iarite yon to iaapeet our late.t ihipateat SMITHS, 14, Battery Boad. Formerly JAS. MOTION A CO. IN STOCK ALL KINDS OF Printing Paper B. S. SIMOBA CO. 18, BOBINBON BOAD. Flrit Floor, Telephoae
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      365 6 CINEWfIS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 sharp A picture of rare beauty of photoplay, prettily coloured with excellent retting*. A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS A new Pathe colour super Tales of Arabian Nights a special production %Jk revelation in picture de Luxe entertainment. REELS First Show at
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      46 6 THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Mulay Opera in Singapore) At the THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Bead. To-night I To-nliht I A Big Fairy Programme CHAYA 111 LAN To-morrow Sunday A Malay Drama ARAIS MAPHAIL K. H. CHEONO, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Manager. I'hoae lit* for stats.
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      385 6 CfHEHAS GAIETY CINEMA A Super Selection First Show at 7.30 THE SILVER GREYHOUND with James Knight and Majorie Villis JIMMY AUBREY in THE DECORATOR Second Show at 9.15 JUNGLE GODDESS SERIAL Episodts 12 and 13. Four Xew Reels. New Pathe Gazette. A BLACK SHEEP A Great Comedy Feature in 5
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      221 6 VICTORIA THEATRE To-night at O.I S 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 (Patbe Frerea), 186, Orchard Road. Booking now open at MOL'TRIE'S. Prices $3
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    142 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, January IS Ugh WWat.t t. r. a.m., S.I p.m. Sur.da.v, January 1J High Water, 7.:!4 a.m., 9.4 p.m. Monday, January II HiK'i WaUr, Ml n.m.. 9..7T p m. rdinar} Mtir., t;tr:iits Trading Co., Panui. Ltd, Mcetinp, Derrick's, 12.30. Aoatralaaia mXi! c, Tilly of Btoomatarr, Vie.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      100 7 East Wharf Rjwln— Vii. Essl V, i-.arf Basic NIL -hew Wharf KIL Main \Vh::rr Osaka Maru, Kut Sang, II ye Empire Duck Himalaya Maru, Telemachus. N-.m Wharf I ia Maru. Jardlncs V.liarl— Nii. Pulo Uruni Cual wharf— Nil Ktppcl Harbour. Main Wharf Horn SMI, W H
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      Vessels Arrived.
      164 7 LAN' WHATT HIN, Brit, IC7 tons, from Moivc.i 12-1, for Maar and Malacca 13-1. LTT SOON, Brit, 1«!> tons, from v ;-i. iIARU, Jap.. ::.109 tons, frcm Miik< i Batu Pahal 10-1. HONOLI i.l M ..".10 tons, froir iKusaki 12-1. ONG, Brit, ""X tons, from Malaccr l.;-!. 15-1.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    226 7 To-day Fulau Snmbu 2.30 p.m. Mcdan 3 p.m Muar luiil .'ialaoci 3 p.m Muntok and Palembnng 3 p.m Port Suettenham ard Penang 3 p.m t'.atu l'ahut 3 p.m P.l io p.n\ l'ulau Batam and !'uh:u Bulnng ..4 p.m Kota T.hkim 4 p.m Cucob 4 p.m Krrioon 4
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    MAILS TOR EUROPE.
    23 7 Left S'pori>. Arr. London. December 7 January 1 lifcrmber 8 January 2 IVormbtr 12 Jsnuary 8 Dt-ccn.bvr 15 January 8
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    95 7 Wh: t is bilicviii to, be a record in finani reated by the application for clcbcnums n The I>i>ily Mail Trust, Limited, says an exihurge. Applications or i 1,600,000 Seven Per Cent Guaranteed Fifteen Year First v Stock at '..i per IM m opened at ten minutes later. "i Ho.,
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    SHANGHAI-KEDAH RUBBER.
    922 7 The Balance of Shares Being Issued. The annual general meeting of the Shanghai-Kedah Plantations, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on December 29. Mr. A. W. Burkill, who presided, said Gentlemen, the report and accounts having been in your hands for some time, 1 will follow the usual course
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    Motor Spirit from Prickly Pears.
    133 7 South Afrcan experiments with power alcohol derived from prickly pears, which infest about 2,000,000 acres in the Union, are described in The Times Trade and Engineering Supplement. Motor spirit made from prickly pears by a formula invented by an Orange Free State farmer has been
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    169 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, January 13. On London, Bank m/s 2/4% Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/iVi On New York Demand 54 Vj Private 90 d/s 56% On France Bank 750 On India, Bank T.T. 173% On Hongkong, Bank d/d ."'.i p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Tone cf market Quiet. Latest Lcndcn cables quote Sp:t sheet Is. 4d. Pal* Crepa Cioring FrieM Bs7«m. B«Utn. 3pct t-'eb/March \pril/June luly/Sept Spot Feb.-March' April-June July-Sept. *Ib! )b»d Smoked Sheet doling Prieaa ••yarn. 8«ll«n. 54 Vj 53 sr> 5.5 V, 57 57 M 58%
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      MINING
      207 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 62 Vi 67 V 4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.20 1.30 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20 0.40 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.55 11 1 Kara. Kamunt. 1.1C.6 1.18.0 xd. 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 6.75 7.25 •"> -r, Lingui Tn
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      GENERAL
      151 7 fpsne VaL I'd. Bayers. Sellers, fl £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4 8.0 4.11.0 c.d. 10 10 Central Engine* 8.75 9.25 10 10 Central Motorr 2.50 2.75 fl E. Smelt ng Co. 7.15 7.30 5/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- norn 10 10 Frascr and Neave 33.75 34.25 50 50
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      DEBENTURES
      108 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 6 p.c. '$1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. di*. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dv. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      401 7 Fraser and Co. and I. vail and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Frastr Lyall tt Co. Evatt. Allenby New (51) 1.05 1.15 0.95 1.05 Alor Gajah (SI) 1.35 1.50 1.40 1.50 A. Hitam (45) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.50
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      40 7 A. E. G. ELECTRIC LAMPS (Mannfactnred by The Aflgem. ElektridUti GeMellachaft). CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. 264, Sooth Bridge Road, Singapore. M<«M« MHM«m»IMMIMMM MISS JILL HILL. ha* resumed tuition in the LATEST SOCIETY BALLROOM DANCING. STUDIO 128, Raffles Hotel.
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      614 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SALTED ALMONDS, Whole Sweet Aim,.-, I J Crystallized Mixed Fruits and Qtaamr, Insert Prunes knd Peak Kresn's Afternoon Tea biscuits. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kuropc' Hotel iluildin'/. NOTICE, vacancy filled. Applicants thank- ea. C.G., c o Straits Times. "DOUBLE AND SINGLK ROOMS. near~town, tennis, garr.ee Terms moderate. Reply
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      451 7 I THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the followi-*- -'aces in j Singapore: j Hotel van Wijk Money Changer, Grosvenor. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., Rafßis Place, j Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel Money Changer, Europe Hotel i Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Raffles Hotel Koh Co., Bras Basah Road ;G. H.
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    DEATHS
    60 8 PAGLAR.— At No. 14, Mackenzie Roa.l, Singapore, Louis Philip I'ui.l.ir. aet'd 63 years Funeral leaves residence at CM p.m. to-daj to the Cathedral of the Goad Shepherd. Interment ;:t Bidadari Cemetery. Java papers please copy. TAY.— On January 12, Tay Boon Chye, 41, at at SCO, Gaylang Road, lie-
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 13. RUBBER SCARE TACTICS.
    1113 8 There are faint hearts in the rubber industry and we want to cheer them. There are also, we understand, some folk whose feelings are so ftrong that they would gladly sacrifice the industry if thereby certain little old grey-headed man not
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    21 8 It is expected that H.M.T. Huntsend will leave Singapore for Bombay and the United Kingdom towards the end of March next.
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    21 8 The English Electric Co., Ltd., Winchester House, have issued the 1923 pocket <*iary published by Siemens |Bros. a^id Co., Ltd., London.
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    33 8 The P. W. D. have started wirng the posts for the electric light in Kuching. All the posts in the town have been erected and work is being started on the outlyng roads.
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    35 8 An auxiliary postman accidentally kicked aside a heap of dead leaves in Regent's Park and found a pearl necklace, worth £3,000, that had been lost by Lady Grove. He was given £300 as a reward.
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    45 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires The estate bungalow of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hutchison, in I'arit Buntar. was entered recently, while the occupants were visiting Penang for the day. Cash and jewellery valued at over $1,000 was taken. There is no trace of the robbers.
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    11 8 Glencaly Plantations meeting was fixed to be held fit noon to-day.
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    13 8 A rural district board is being creat ed in the island of Labuan.
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    10 8 Officially, the Singapore Motor Omnibus Association has ceased to exist.
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    11 8 Gaylang Straits Chinese Association has been registered under the Societies' Ordinance.
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    20 8 Among his other appointments Mr. G. C. Dodd is to be an assistant District Judge for Singapore, Penang and Malacca.
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    22 8 India's problem and its solution, by Manabenda Nath Roy, is a publication that is not permitted to be imported into the Colony.
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    29 8 The hour of Monrng Worship in the Presbyterian Church will be nine instead of eight. The prizes for attendance art'l successful work at the Sunday School will be d'stributed.
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    35 8 The Government of the Colony has entered into an agreement with the Government of the X.M.S. for the recognition by each of the Governments of the Official Assignee in bankruptcy appointed by the other government.
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    38 8 The Malacca Agricultural Medical Board will consist of the following members The President of the Malacca Planters' Association (chairman, ex-officio), the Chief Medical Officer, Malacca, Messrs. H. E. Nixcn, A. McKenzie, Tan Chentf Tiong and Koh Keng Bok.
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    42 8 A Dutchman named McDanak, was fined $7 by Mr. Dawson yesterday for being drunk End disorderly in Telok Blangah Road on Thursday evening. Inspector King, in charge of Sepoy Lines division, stated that the accused used abusive language when he was arres'.ed.
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    50 8 The naval and military correspondent of the China Express and Telegraph, who apparently has not paid a recent visit to tho Ayi-r Kajah Road, says Very little has been heard recently of the great ml scheme for fo'vifying Singapore and making it the great naval British base in the Pacific.
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    52 8 The Negri Sembilan St. Andrew's Society csme into being on Saturday, the fit h in.it., when, at a well attended meetinir, the constitution and rules were passed. Officers for the year were elected in the person (f Mr. J. Bruce as president, Mr. Donald Gilchrist, honorary secretary, and Mr. Ralston,
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    64 8 Tc -morrow the conference sermon at Wesley Church will be preached at 9 a.m. by the Rev. J. H. Lewin. An ordination service will be conducted at 5 p.m. by Bishop .Bickley and at 8 p.m. the Conference Love Feast will be in charge of the Rev. J. M. Hoover,
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    68 8 The Paris traffic police were startled when an aeroplane landed in the middle of the traffic in a busy street, folded back its wings and taxied to a queue of waiting vehicles outside the Xair Salon into which the pilot went to look at the show. The police took his
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    69 8 A civil suit has been filed Sj tinst the Central Engine Works Ltd, V Mr. S. V. Smith of Perak Road, in lich plaintiff claims $1,033.79 being '0 cost of passage out from home V 133.79 being disbursements of money on account of defendants, says the Malay M.rl. Mr. D.
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    70 8 It is notified in the Government Gazette that, under the Miner Offences Ordinance, no vehicle shall proceed towards High Street on the road between Victoria Memorial Hal) and Supreme Court tr the road between the Supreme Court and the Government Printing Office between the hours of 8 a.m. and 1
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    91 8 The Act ng Chief Justice, Mr. Justirc Sproule, besides being an able judge is a linguist of no mean attainments. His Lordsh p gave proof of this in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday when a Hokien Chinese appeared in the witness box. The Court Interpreter, not being available, his Ljnlsh
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    91 8 The Bugis who fatally staSbed two men on a steam launch some time last month, at the same t me injuring thret 1 others before jumping overboanl, was placed before Mr. Gourlay Third Magistrate yesterday when evidence as to the man's unsound mental condition was given by Dr. G'bbs. It
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    126 8 New-comers from England speak most appreciatively of the new train from Calais to Marseilles, says an exchange. The oiu train had been on the run for a great many years and the d ninjf car in particular used to roll and pitch and rock as if it were a cross-Channel
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    382 8 Mr. G. C. G. Muller is to act as Collector, Income Tax, Penang. Mr. G. F. Jackson is to bo Auditor of Mur.icpal accounts for the current year. Tho appointment of Major W. M. L. Bower to act as Superintendent of Police, Singapore, is gazetted. Mr. G.
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    The Mails.
    43 8 Mails for Europe by the P. and O. steamer Plassy close at ."I p.m. on Tuesday next. A supplementary mail by night express, to connect with the Plassy at Penang, closes at Singapore, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday, the 17th instant.
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    Ceremonial at Assizes.
    146 8 Why all this commotion in Singapore as to the revival of ceremonial at Assizes This same ceremonial, except for the Guard of Honour, etc., has been followed in Malacca for years and years past, right up to the last Assize Court, says the Malay Mail. Our Federal
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    Rubber Stocks.
    152 8 A notification .n the Govirnmc/ Gazette states Unuer the powers vested in him by section 18 (I) of the RubbcDealers' Ordinance, 1921, the Governor i-i Council is pleased to make the following rules l. Every licensed dealer shall on or before the 7th day of every month furnish
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    Passport Inspection.
    154 8 A grievance, a very bitter grievance, has been put before us several times with the inquiry. "Is there no remciy V\ do not knew what the authorities responsible for passport inspection have been instructed to do pessibly they have been retrenched, but here are the fac's. A ship
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      162 8 Tennis Rackets Prosser's "JAELANCO" Racket j iijijfc:: \Y. (As illustrated; Price $30.00 Spalding's GOLD MEDAL Racket N^^ Price $30.00 Slazenger's Famous "DOHERTY" Racket Price $31.00 Slazenger's "VICEROY" Racket Price $25.00 Storked in all weights, strung with best black tropical gut JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. "copper queen
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      182 8 ALHAMBRA PARTNERS OF THE NIGHT 7 pta. 7 pta. OUTWITTING THE TIMBER WOLF I Keel Pathe STRICTLY MODERN I Reel Pollard Comedy Path* Serial GO-GET-EM HUTCH Last Episodes 13, 14 and 15, 6 reels. (Flnt Show) MARLBOROUGH AN AMATEUR DEVIL 5 pts. 5 pts. THE GHOST IN THE GARRET a
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY
    1490 9 M. Poincare Defends His Policy. Socialist Protest Shouted Down. Reuter's Service London, January 11. Pars Loud cheors resounded in the Chamber of Deputies as M. Poincare traced the developments justifying his present action. The Premier recapitulated his arguments against the British re- j parations plan and in
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    Lithuania.
    115 9 Franco-British Protests Made. Reuter's Service London, January 12. Reuter learns that the British Government i 3 associating with the French Government in protesting to Lithuania against the incursion en Memel. It is expected that a British cruiser will be despatched to Memel. London, January 12. The L'thuanian official version
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    America and Colonies.
    55 9 Reuter's Service London, January 12. Washington In the Senate, Senator Reed insisted that the acquisition of the Bi-it'sh and French West Indies was necessary for the safety of the United States and the security of the Panama Canal. He submitted a resolution calling lipon the Government to
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    Exchanges.
    50 9 Rkuter's Service London, January 11. The feature of the exchanges is the strength of sterling on New York which stands at 4/67,2. The market is anxiously awaiting developments on the Continent and French francs are 68/03, Belg an 74/25 with the lire at 94%. German marks are at 48,000.
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    French. Taxes.
    48 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 11. Paris The Minister for Finance has tabled a bill increasing by 20 per cent, all direct and indirect taxation, except on wages and salaries, which it is anticipated will yiold 3,200,000,000 francs. It is hoped by this to balance the Budget.
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    The U. S. Army.
    37 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 12. Washington The Army Appropriations Bill as reported to the House of Representatives provides for the same number of trcops as last year, 125,000 enlisted men and 12,000 officers.
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    Banque Industrielle.
    21 9 Reuter's Service Paris, January 12. The Senate has voted for the reconstruction of the Banque Industrielle de Chine. (Havas.)
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    Rubber.
    89 9 Common Sense From London Merchants. Reuter's Service London, January 12. The well-known merchants, Messrs. Sanderson and Co., in their weekly market review, quote figures contesting Mr. Hine's statement that the prospective supply of rubber is insufficient to meet probable consumption and show there will be a surplus margin of
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    Lausanne Conference.
    75 9 Reuter's Service London, January 12. Lausanne This morning's meeting of the sub-commission dealing with fiscal matters was adjourned, owing to the Turkish objection. They were unable to agree to the Allied proposals. London, January 12. Lausanne Reuter learns that as a result of Hassan Bey's visit to Angora,
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    Russia and China.
    60 9 Reuteh's Service London, January 12. The Morning Post Helsingfors correspondents reports that Bolshevik papers state that the Soviet has proposed to China a defensive alliance against Japan and other capitalistic states. The Soviet is willing to relinquish the Boxer Indemnity and all privileges regarding the import of
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    British Debt to America.
    53 9 Reuter's Service London, January 11. Washington The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Mellon, is reported to have declared that it is certa n that an agreement for funding the British debt to America will be reached before the British Commissioners depart, which has been tentatively fixed
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    Various.
    87 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 12. Havana Morgan's were the highest bidders, at 99.77 per cent., for the Cuban loan of 50,000,000 dollars at s',a per cent, for thirty years. London, January 12. Berlin It is announced that the Russian Government has ratified a large agricultural concession to Krupp's, in
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    77 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 11. Mr. Tamezo Takakura, managing director of Kctoku Bank, has been arrested with reference to the recent failure of the bank. A partial strike cf the wrestlers of Tokio is threatened because the council of the asscciation rejected
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    The Mercantile Bank.
    104 9 The Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., are opening a branch of the r own in Bangkok, and have taken temporarily the top floor of the Anglo-Siam Corporation's building on the river front. The AngloSiam Corporation, Ltd., have been ageats at Bangkok for the bank for a number
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    Canton Holding Out.
    32 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 13. Chan Kwing Ming is still in Canton an:i the city is reported to be well garrisoned. Efforts are being made to mediate.
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    PENANG APPEALS
    145 9 Scully's Sentence Confirmed By Mr. Justice Whitley. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 12. The appeal by J. A. Scully against his conviction for theft of tin from the refinery of the Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., at Dato Kramat, was argued yesterday in the Supreme Court by Mr.
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    UNUSUAL CIVIL ACTION.
    150 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 13. A most unusual civil acticn in which a Tamil, named Sadayan, a mandor, is the plaintiff fcr the recovery of $166 from Mr. R. H. Legge, an old Kuala Lumpur lawyer, was heard in the civil court on Thursday.
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    PERAK RIVER VALLEY
    91 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 12. The directors' report of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., states that the actual crop harvested was 359,747 Ib 3. against the estimated crop of 290,000 lbs. The company has a certified standard production for 301,955 lbs. The year' 3
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    413 9 Sentence in Sin Koh Street Affray Case. At the Assizes yesterday, the case in which two Ch nese, Aw Yong I'ho and Ham Pak, were charged with attempted murder, in the Sin Kon Street affray, was continued before Mr. Justice BuiattLcr.nard. In continuation of his address to the
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    Malayan Collieries.
    1171 9 Argument of Preliminary Point Concluded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January ll'. The argument of the prel'minary point as to whether Mr. F. C. Peck, as a shareholder of the Malayan Collieries, is i ntitled to sue Mr. J. A. Russell and J. A. Russell nnd Co.,
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    Useful Hours.
    1484 10 (OaaHritwWL) What the woni ;< in up-country •rupation for peat mI men xcrciac for the cool further ;.ii'-l i Bade it-, remark to I Se!l« r beside whom 1 spent a i evening >■.!. n last visited th<- little r ilijup. "Yoa mi nloik.; say that W8 WOJMI
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    BORROWING AND SORROWING
    371 10 A Social Pest Calling For Remedy. I A correspondent sends us the follow- ing A day spent in the local District Ccorts for the recovery of debt would diselaaa the unpleasant fact that a large percentage cf creditors is represented by the Bengalee or Sikh money-lenders, who
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    64 10 Atonement, George Edward Hall's sensational story, will be seen in pictures at the Purina Theatre this week. It is a startling photo-play with a big surprise at its end ng. Other pictures are Charlie Chaplin, in The Floorwalker, Larry Semon. in The Sportsman, the Jungle Goddess serial, epsodes
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    Alleged Rubber Coupon Fraud.
    86 10 What his Worship Mr. Dawson described a a "serious matter" came on before him in the second court to-day, when Chief Detective-inspector Costello charged a printer, named Tan Ang Choon, of Amoy Street, with forging coupons, i>sued under the rubber restriction ordirance, by which people are
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    11 10 The Daily Express understands that I.i.i NorthcllAV estate nmounts to 000.
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    A MISSING $1,000.
    768 10 Scene at Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's Counter. Yesterday afternoon Tan Bin Chiat, the receiving clerk of the local branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpor ration, w?.i charged with criminal brcace (f trust in respect of. $I,OJO before Mr. P. A. F. David, the District Juds*
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    Far Eastern Riviera.
    136 10 A series of articles on Tsingtao, written by Junichi Hobow fcr the Tsingtao Leader, has been published in brochure form with the head'ng, Tsihgtao, the Riviera of the Far East. It conveys through the letterpress and a number of excellent illustrations some idea of the beauty of
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    144 10 The Municipal health statement for the week ending January 6, gives the total number of deaths as 200, representing a death rate of 27.84 per mille, compared with 30.83 in the preceding week, and with 30.68 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of
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      Relief of Femine Stricken Area Of Ceylon.
      131 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Sinhala Jatiya gives us an appealing description of the faminestricken area of Ceylon. The district, having besn for a lon«T time without rain, and now having had superfluous rain, followed by flood which has
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      House Rents —A Suggestion.
      555 10 House Rents A Suggestion. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sj r> 1 se e that there are complaints appearing in your paper almost every cay since the New Year regarding the increase of House Rents. I do not remember see ng any correspondents complaining about having received a
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      409 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— Rightly or wrongly, the Government has repealed the Income Tax Ordinance, and the local landlords as a whole seem to forget its abolition. Cases of unfair treatment (that is putting it mildly) meted out to tenants, just after the withdrawal of the
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    494 10 A Malay Squanders Fortune Of $30,000. Ti:e list fcr hearing at the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yssterday was one of the heaviest en record, no less than 6-1 cases being down for hearing. The aciiiv; Chef Justice, Mr. Justice Sproulc, presided and Mr. G. B. Kellagher app«ii- I for
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      Lyall and Evalt. Share Report.
      95 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evalt report under to-day's date Tin.— £lB3 12s. 6d. Rubbers.— Allenbjrs 1.15-1.25,. Brogas 52!4-57 l ,i, Oaigieleas 75-85, Glenealys 1.4(i-1.60 ex., Haytcn &26-5.75, Kamisans 3.75-4.25. Lunas 8.75-9.25, Malaka Pimias 1.60-1.70. Mandai Tckongs 50-fiO, Radcllas 3.75-4.25, Utan Simpans 1.55--1.65, United Malaccas 1.40-1.50. Mines.—
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    Anglo-Chinese School Pageant.
    148 10 In connection with the Methodist Conference, now sitting in Singapore, a very fine and educative entertainment was given by members cf the Epworth League, under the direction of Miss S. Naglc last nighl in the Drill Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School, in Coleman Street, at which there
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    Lively Fracas in Manila.
    132 10 A Manila message of January 3, reads I Last night a policeman discovered a suspicious loiterer in the American residential district and endeavoured to arrest him. The loiterer shot the policeman dead. Judge Borromio and three companions who were motoring on the boult var.l went to
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      BOXING.
      32 10 Beckett to Try Agate. A Reuter wire of the 12th inst., states A contract has been signed between Carpentier am! Beckett to lijrlit in London in the fir.st fortnight in May.
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      Siki Piling In Trouble.
      248 10 A Kcuter wire from Paris on the latil inst. states: The emergency cemmitt ci the International Bcxing Union have decided :o deprive Battling Siki of his championship titles, namely, ihe world's light-Heavy. European light-heavy an 1 n heavyweight. They wUI also fresh c- ntoata for these
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      Hockey.
      59 10 The fvllowinir wili represent the B.R.C. v. Machine Gun Platoon, Middlesex Regi ment, at hockey on Momhsy. en the S. R. C. ground G. G. Gray E. E. de Souza and E. O. Angus F. AlboqucrB. Webb and V. C. Westerhout N. Leicester, C. A. 11. Uatcinan, H. <;.
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      M. C. C. in South Africa.
      59 10 A Rcutcr wire rf the 12th inst., states At Pietermaritxbnrg the start w«s delayed till 12.80. 'II wicket was wet and sky overcast. There were 2,000 spectators. The M.C.C. made 218, Russell 49, K lley 45 and Mead 48. Billing tcok seven wickets for
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      Penang Turf Club.
      163 10 The following arc the entries for the first day of the Pcnang Race Martini on .January 28 I Races 1, 1 and 6. Duke Aryan. Fah Dinkuin, Walpoie, Cloyelly Boy, Humble Lad, Observation, Radium, Patsy, fttookita, Pickle, St.* Fit*, Kenfu, Aatrico, Cromwell, Red Wire, Helanel, Pacific Hands,
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      14 10 Singapore Yakyu Dan (Singapore' baseball team) ia exempted frcm registration under the- S:cicties' Ordinance.
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      44 10 Owing to the bad weather yesterday afternoon, the Middlesex Regiment were unable to proceed with the heats of the athletic sports. We understand, however, ti.at these wan disposed of early thi.i morning and, weather permitting-, the finals will be decided at 3.30 p.m. to-dny.
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    FAR EASTERN MAIL SERVICE.
    254 10 Suggested Subsidised Air-Train Route. Mr. F. Handley Page, Cricklewood, N.W., writes in a home paper lt is not too imaginative to suggest," nor impracticable to put into operation, an Air Serv-ce for the Eastern mails, to which Mr. Kankinc Finlayson refer*. The efficiency figures for the
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    SPORTING LETTER.
    2252 11 Cambridge beat Oxford At Rugby. By Our Special Correspondent. I.nn ion, December 14. The Prince of Wai intends putting hU lte«pl«dkMW Kinlark under the care of Mr. Aubrey Hastings at Wroughton. K:nlark, presents! to the Pi lice i:i Australia, has given jjreat promise in his recent gallops. Mr.
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      251 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TeL No. 2920. (10 lines) SATURDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dance ANNA RAE, R.C.M.L. the Famous Scottish Violinist will perform in the Dining room during dinner. SUNDAY, CINEMA, 9.30 p.m. "The Beautiful Gambler" from the story by I'eU-r H. Kyno. EDGAR nULLAND, SAKKIES BROTHERS. at the piano. Proprietors. Adelphi
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    503 12 SUNDAY, JANUARY 14, I»2J. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion. (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion with Address. (Annual Corporate Communion of Church Workers' Association.) 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. No Service. During the following week
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    Action Against Jockey Club.
    93 12 The Cairo correspondent of the Morning Post says that Major Ralph, extrainer to the King of Egypt, who is wellknown in racing circles in Egypt, is suing the Jockey Club of Egypt for alleged defamatory libel in the publication of its decision warning off the plaintiff
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    20 12 The journalist, the late Ellis Powel left £5,000, the Greeaock sugar refiner Robert Kerr, £153,000 and Sir William Meyer, £22,000.
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    10 12 Lord Marcus Beresford ha* bequeathed hii horses to His Majesty.
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      289 12 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO LTD. KRAFT (PASTEURIZED) CANADIAN CHEESE MANUFACTURED BY KRAFT-MACLAREN CHEESE CO., LTD., MONTREAL, QUEBEC. 85 cts. PER LB. v»» SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO LTD. (Incorporated la the Straits BeUlemeaU) RETAIL DEPOT ORCHARD ROAD. n>M»Mt««»M >♦♦♦-»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« ♦>♦♦»»♦♦«♦♦♦ »ee«-e-»-e AHBROSOLI STOPPAJJyi?! laMBROSOU STOPPAfiilg V J MEGISTERED V J TSADE
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      599 12 THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraoidinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at !the Company's Registered Office, No. 11, |Collyer Quay, on Monday, January 15, 1923, .at noon, when the subjoined Resolution, which was passed at an Extraordinary General
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      461 12 PLYWOOD'S Veneer Chest FOR RUBBER AND TEA WATERPROOF SLICED, ROTARY-CUT Our Veneer being durable, will never split in damp weather and will also stand great heat. MANTFACILRED BY JAPAN PLYWOOD VENEER CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS Nichiran Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) 6-k, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. I'hoiw 153*. I HMHMMMMt<MIMII-tIM«MMMMMMHMMIM»MI>>Hi
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      148 12 FOR SALE The well-found steam launch VACUUM. Dimensions 54.5 ft. by 10.5 ft. by E. 5 ft. Cross tonnage 19.00, Nett 6.17. Fitted with compound non-condensing engines having cylinders 84 in. and 14 in. diameter by 10 in. stroke. Boiler 160 lbs. working pressure. Built of teak in 1301 by
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    DOCTORS' MISTAKES.
    659 13 The Liabilities of Medical Men The legal aspect of doctors' mistakes is one deeply interesting to patients, says a writer in the Evening Standard. The man who finds a doctor has mistaken his complaint no doubt has a very substantial grievance. Not only is the real illness left
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    Northcliffe Will Case.
    129 13 The News of the World states that no importance is attached to the intervention of the woman interruptor in the Northclitfe will case on December 21, ,vho is a well-known figure in the law courts. It is understood that the real obstacle to a settlement is the
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    Rivals
    121 13 Two old ladio.*, Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs. Mobhs, are the pride of the littio villages of Epping and Carlingford, in the Parramatta district, says an Australian exchange. Epping finds cause for seif-con-trratuiation in the fact that Mrs. Jenkins has attained the age of 100 years, and still retains her
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    24 13 Mr. J. J. Miller, of Miller's Sporting Guide, died at Melbourne, on the Ist inst., aged Ul. He had been blind for 25 years.
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      425 14 i Asmk »ra $stMt,fti5 t Mt,fti S.C. Amuibm 1b me* »v»w 5i7,M«,9«» The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laaorporated la afealla Sonlesisßta.) ■BAD OF/ICB i Wlaeaoitw Boose, Slngaper*. LONDON OFFICB I U, Old Jawry, B.C The Coapaay aaa 410,000 < opesltid with the Bnpreme Coart of Eaglaad aad compllea
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      538 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH ENDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANE) EsUbllsked 186 S. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (sboat «,000,000). ISSUED AND Fl 16,000,000 (about £4,800,000). SESESVE FUND F1.v50.000.000 (aboat £1,675,000). HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalonga, Probolinggo, Tjilatjap, Amponan,
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      564 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS 12.000,000 HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai. Singapore Office 22, RAFFLES PLACE. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Tacls and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic Transfers
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    NEW STUDY OF NUTRITION
    716 15 Increasing Interest in Human Diet. The OtatllsTl'l nuairti correspondent, writ in;,- (no Anu-iica early in December, said: The bizarre and indispensable science of baetcrialon had almost become an :'>n win us. One may read a huge volume upon the Causes of Tuberculosis and lad about half
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    Siamese Ladies' Dress.
    145 15 The new woman's paper Satri-Sabcd of Bangkok says that the dress of the Siamese lady if steadily changinfr. She has come to use the characteristically 3iaaMM par.unp, the sin" of the I,ao. the sarong- of the Mohn, or the skirt of the Europt'on. And probably that is
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    Monster Aeroplane.
    123 15 Birt Hinklcr, the Queensland airman, wes the pilot on a trail trip of an aeroplane with a thousand horse-power engine, which is the largest in the world. The aeroplane was launched at Southampton on December 15. The engine consists of sixteen cylinders, fitted to a long distance bomber,
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    21 15 The fcath is announced of Viscountess Knollys, whose husband was Private Secretarjr to the Into Kinp and to the present Kinp.
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      293 15 (Every wineglassful of 'Wincarnis' means an I increased amount. of New strength, j New rich red blood, New nerve force, 1 1 New vitality. G Th« oumanding value ol Winear. nil' in promoting froprtitivt I increaie in strength and vitality is I due to the four-fold power which a 'Wincarnis
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      241 15 ■■JL ROOFING Pasf ci TPPFMF 81 l SUrKfclVlJfc, ate J£J CLIMATE TTj^ I I:> I:::'ia, in South America, in Africa and I f/JprSP^SSI./ ol!.?r trop'cal regions Rjbcroicl has csS UH a most remarkable record as an V'/aSi -H— JsP efnoient and economical roofiiip material. t? t jg«»l|||m y I*llll—l -cssfully
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      509 16 CUAN MAT ft CO* LTD. BS, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Received. Champion Portable Forgea with 18 In. hearth Champion Post Drilling Machines, to drill from in. to 1 in. hole. Bourdon* Steam Treasure Ganges, fitted with control cocks Sizes 4 in. dla. by 204 lba. 6 by 200 lba.
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      293 16 OF INTEREST TO LADIES The Parisian House 6, ORCHARD ROAD.^ Has new consignment of real latest Paris Models in Hats Dresses SHOES, CORSETS, JEWELLERY. Better hats cannot l>e obtained in Singapore at my prices. These hata arc all made in Parisian houses. DO I NEED GLASSES? If in doubt consult
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      880 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tha PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sala, To Lat, etc, ta ordinary doe* set type (average six worda to line) arc par lina ona insertioa 28 cents., two ins. 46 eta., three ma. 64 eta., four ma. 82 eta., five ma. $1.00, six ma. 1.13, tea ma. $1.40,
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      837 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 40, Mever Road. Apply Crown Drapery, 23, Selegie Road. TO LET, home 70, Prineep Street. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, No. 61, Meyer Road. Entry February 1, 1923. Apply Meyer Brothera. TO LET, 35-2 and 36-3, Cairnhill Road. Water and gaa
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      805 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET GROUND FLOOR of Commercial Union Buildings, Kobinson Road. Apply or the premise!. TO LET, offlee or godova, 1,000 aqmars feat Kent cbaap. Apply Doacaa Roberta, Ltd. 187, Cecil Street. TO BE LET, offices and fodowns to salt .ill requirements. Apply 8. atanaaaak A Co.. No.
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