The Straits Times, 23 January 1923

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,157 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 M^lbm a iv -JjW^arM BaakSCBSKfcaiaBBBBSIKSIIBBBBEBBfIBKSBBBaiUBBBfiBfIBBBBBBBIIBBfIBB BBBBBBBBBBBaaBBBaBBfIBBBBBBaBBBk 2 I 2 I Best British Cement K 5 I "ANCHOR BRAND"! s I IBaBBBaBHHiaaBBBBBUBBBBB*B I SUPPLIES hOW AVAILABLE ■BaaBBBBOBBBBBaaBaaaBBBaaBBU B AGENTS J i The Borneo Company, Ltd., 'Incorporated in England) s SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG 5| I 5 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ai BIIBB— BB— MMBg HAVE YOU
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    • 232 1 MBBBBBBaaBBBaBBBBBBBBBBsasaniBBxaaaB£aBBBBBBBBBB3iiaH«tBa iiiiiniiiniiuiiiiiiiiniini ROBINSON Co., Ltil. I NEW STOCKS OF HIGH-CLASS TENNIS REQUISITES. »v \W:::iu jj polisheu. y VSRj Bn 7 As illustrated $3.73. X^HSfit i l§r White Wood Racket Pre M... $2.«0 L^£i£' NESIS V Went Aluminium Proa $3.=U BRITISHER I.AWN MOWERS. X*MJR^ 12 in. cut, $45.00. 14 in. cut,
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  • 511 2 Fortunes for Bootlegging Sea Cooks. Writing to the Daily Xpws from Nassau, Bahamas, a correspondent says Twc years ajro X was a cook on an jnter-island schooner here in the Bahamas. Now he is said t; have £100,000 to his credit. Within the last '.wo months a
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  • 394 2 Formal Visit by The Governor-Genera!. According to advices just to hand fr^ir the East, says a London paper, M extensive property of the Anjrlo-Duic:. Piantat'ons of Java has been honoured by a special visit from His Excellency tht Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies. It may be recalled
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  • 25 2 f Russia is to have a new minut.r for trade and commerce. What will do her nits', good is an evangelist to stage a revival.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 367 2 i| Is the Powder in your Shot f Gun Cartridges completely protected from dampness w/iIH or extreme heat? M'!l uflKilffm^Kt ml Mm A}"^ resh s" *****1658 powders contain H XA. a certain amount of moisture. The It] H Remington "Wetproof" process keeps aflvOT the original moisture in. II The contents
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    • 261 2 Clears the Pores Of Impurities ~*v Daily use AI > SsaT\ of the Soap, /A with ocl\\>^i" casional 'Iy-/^ *SvV touches of .-*Ar?^> /> v the Oint■fcy I needed, Y"> //'Ji cleanses V i M V cr.dpurifies n I /■■<•-' theskinand -J J ket-psitf ree V from pirn r V
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    • 330 2 The perfect cup of tea and the reason Year by year the sales of Brooke Bond tea increase, because it is the one tea that people can rely on to be always fresh, always good. The Brooke Bond standard is a high Oi 1 The experts who blend this tea
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  • 925 3 TO DIE, OR NOT TO DIE Responsibility of the Home Secretary. Of all members of the Cabinet in this political recess probably the one on whom most responsibility falls is the Home Secretary. It is he who decides whether people shall be executed or not, and before him he has
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  • 153 3 A British firm, the Federal Steapi Navigation Co., has obtained judgment in the Japanese Courts against th° Nippon Kisen Kaisha, a ship-buildinfr firm of Osaka, for a sum of V.2,800,000. The circumstances of the case were that in December. litlT, the plaintiff firm placed orders with the defendant company for
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 542 3 SALE OF H.M. OIL TANK VESSEL DREDGOL Tenders arc invited up to February 2C frr the purchase of the above named vessel WITH ENGINES AND BOILERS AND VARIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINf.'RY ON TOARD. Full particulars of the vessel and conditions of sale, and permits to view, may be ottained on application
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    • 165 3 A WOMAN'S FIGURE AND COMPLEXION aa* best preserved by natural menns. Taken I en necessary, Pinkettes gently assist Nature and therefore are every woman's need. They induce daily regularity, banish biliousness and sick headaches, clear the skin and pll if y the breath. Your chemist sells Pinkrttes, or post free,
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    • 306 3 If it's your Nerves you must have SANATOGEN You may deceive yourself, but you cannot deceive your nerves You may goad them with dangerous stimulants soothe them with harmful sedatives or mock them by swallowing so-called nerve foods wh^ch do not really help them. But your nerves know the true
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    • 212 3 McBRINES BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS B STEAMER SIZE. l!;~~^^ There are three major elements which enter into the construc- tion of Mcßrine Wardrobe aiy They are appearance, conveni- :::>> w I ence and wear. ll* See for yourself why Mcßrine iP"" 1 I Baggage stands supreme. Steamer size $150 and $185
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    • 760 4 STEAMER SAHIW6S P. 0. British India Apcar Line TOesßßmaine laaerret Steal la Batiaadt ■AIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SUVIt'K PBNINSriA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. {fader Contract with His Majeety'e OeTeramea*) LONDON PAB-EABTBBN BBBYICB nni LOWDON TO MABSULLBS, LOrTDOK AItTWBaTP Da* Blagaporo Leave Blagaaore aTOBEA aboat Jaa. 21 1 SARDINIA
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    • 637 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 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, BOTTERDAM. 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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    • 703 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONIHKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATAVIA) (lacorporated la Holland) VNDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NSTHKBLAMM INDIA, OOTBaUniBMT, Talotkoao Maa. Paaaago Dart. Ul. Prigbt DepL lltJ, Martaa Dert. aad Traaeklaaieat Heat. 14(7, Manager*e O*p«. IMS. SINRKAWANG— Janaary 23, Sir.gkawang, Selakau, Peraangkat and Sambas. ALTING January 23, Sampit
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    • 416 5 STEAWER SAILINGS N. Y. K.~ CTT LONDOW IJWB Kamo Mara Jr». 28 Katori Maru Feb. < LIYBBfOOC LCTB Delagoa Mara mid Peb. HAWBUEO LIWB Mito Mara early Feb. Matanye Mam mid. Feb. NBW TOIH UWB rla BfJBB SXHITH AMBBICAN UNB BOWBA7 UWn Tamba Maru Feb. S Moji Maru Feb. 10
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    • 425 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. F*eiaeei BaDlass frees Bb*a*«M (saajeet te saaare vltheat aravlaas aottte BUBOPBAH UNB Per ■aneiUea. Leaden. Haeabara, Betteriaas, Antwerp, tU Celeabe. Baaa aa4 Perl tale 1 Art. v.» ARGUN MARU Feb. II Fcb 2? LONDON MARU Mar. 15 Mar. 16 "Omit Marseille*. KBW TOBK UNB Pet Baa Ptaariaea.
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    • 720 5 STEftMER SailiN6S ELLERMAN LINE CLLKSMAN BUCKNALL HTIAMSHL? Cm n LM. (laeorretated la BagUrt) W EAM D>» Singapore PASBKNGKR SEKVICI OUTWABD. «s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Feb C ..a. riTY OF POONA China A Japaa M», 9 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China J apnn Apl! 22 HOMEWARDS. •Mk
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    • 598 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 7 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Managing Agenta V.S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Fare to European Portrts from Hongkong £120 First-clana t'uonghotit. SAN FRANCISCO Tia SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA HONOLULU Leaves Honrknng Arr. San Franrloen PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Jan. 24 Feb 4 .PRESIDENT PIERCE Jan. 31 Peb 2*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 449 6 CINEMAS MARL.BOROUGH From Wedneaday, January 17 to Taeaday, January 28, ISIJ. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. SECRET OF BUTTE RIDGE A 2 Part Pathe Comedy. Paramount Artcraft Presents DOUGLAS MACLEAN IN THE JAILBIRD In S Parti. Realart Picturei Presents MARY MILES MINTER IN NURSE MARJORIE In Parta. In
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    • 362 6 CfflEMflS SURINA THEATRE A United Picture Attraction. DUSTIN~FARNUM In ALEXANDER DUMAS Famout romance THE CORSICAN BROTHERS IN SIX PARTS tTHE CURE with Charlie Chaplin Eve't Review. RENT COLLECTOR Larry Semon Vod-a-villc Movies. First Show JUNGLE GODDESS SERIAL Final Episodes II and 15. NEW AUSTRALASIAN GAZETTE, etc. Telephone Noss. 289 end
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    • 515 6 HOUSES, BUSINESS PREMISrS* ANP GOUOWtia, TO LET COMPOUND HOUSES Fully furnished ten-tide bungalow Ne. 48, Eatt Coast Road. Tcnnia court and garage. ftj Holland Park. C, Holland Park. The whole furniture in the house can be taken over at valuation. No. y and 9-a, Gilstead Road. Vendibona," No. 8-1, Orange
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    • 614 6 SALES BY'ilTOTjbjr CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold properties at Lorone 11, Syed Alwi Road and Pulau Tekong nnd Ru!>Ler Plantation, off Juronc Koad, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. .30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, January 24, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold
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  • 133 7 mnn Tufsd.iy, January H liigli Water, 2.17 a.m., 2.7 p.m. l'ci.i.ni: Basis, Y'.rat Day. Wednesday, January 21 High Water, Ml us* 2.05 p.m. It. J. tiomeuunl mail closes. tralia Mail el TtM ..lika.l.i, Vie. Theatre, 9.^0 p.m. TswrsOay, J.in;u.r llij;h Water, BJJ n.in., 3.54 p.m. Pcaang llac«s,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 77 7 Fast vs harf Basin- NIL Ka-.l Wh:.rf Ellcnga. Mwst* Wharf rin. Main Wliarl Kamo Mam, Kamuning, C'lun Itsirirt Does i.ii Sang, lSonsloe. Raaa*, Ivan. >\.-.t \\hail i.ml.i. J.idioc. Wtaarl— Nil. I'ulo Ilrkiii Coal wharf— Nil Keppcl IJarboar. Main Wkari 18. >■■..,. p \V H Klltor- I
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    • 136 7 K i,: AN. l>ut., Ul tons, from DJanibi i. Cor Djambi 25-1. i:A\' WHATT BOON, Brit., ir>v tons, from Moar S3-X, far Muar 84-1. 1 SHO MARU, .'.n i,.M-. tons, from Deli l:.-!, ror Raofkok lv.-I. :irit., 4.137 tons, from Durban 2S-1, for unc. CARNARVONSHIRE, Brit, 5,90 ft
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  • 211 7 To-day !'.atu Paliat 3 p.m. ial I p.m. Rale 4 p.m I'ulaj I.3t_m and i'ulau Ilulung ..4 p.m. 4 p.m. Tandjong :':.i>i ..4 p.m. M:.l;icca add Muar 4 p.m itaTia 4 p.m. 1 ngkong, Amoy and .lapan. taking IS. A. asld Canada C p.m. Wednesday Barawak .:::.i
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  • 27 7 Lrft S'poro. Arr. LonJo*. 'l>vr T January 1 DNMkH 8 January 2 DNMkN 12 January 8 iHctml.tr 15 January 8 December 21 January 15
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  • 173 7 BX CHANGE Singapore, January 2U, 1923. On London, Bank m/s 4' Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3 ms. cred ts 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54% Piivats 90 d/s 56:'s On France Bnnk 770 On India, Bank T.T. 168 On Hongkong, Bank d/d li p.c. dis. On
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  • 55 7 Tone of market.— Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheel Is. |%sj, Pal* Crep. Clount PrieM Bo7«r». B«U«n. Spot HYb.-March \pril-June Fuly-Dcc. Spot Feb/Maivh April/June July/Dec. Hbl >b«d Smoked Sheet Clotinc Prices Bay«r». Wiin. G4 <;:> 66 H7' t 67% 69 6'JVi DAILY PRICBS
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 206 7 I>sue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Pailang X 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelaitoh 1 1 Johan Tin ;i £1 Kam. Kiimunt. .0 10 Kint« Asscn. 5 5 Lingui Tin !0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Membau Tin 1 1 Mengk-r.il'U 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai
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    • 145 7 fal. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. :i £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.6.0 4.8.9 xd. 0 10 Central Engines 8.75 9.25 0 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 "I £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.73 7.25 >/- 5/- Elee. Truirways I,'- 21- norn 0 10 FraserandNeave 34.00 34.50 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 130
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    • 108 7 j. r-ng. o p.c. ii,<:34,3W pat b p.c. pjn. ■spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 son. -Tpore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dU. "pore Municipal 4% p.c, of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dii. Vpore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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    • 400 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatfs Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Fr«ser ~Ly«ll ft Co. Evatt. Mlenby New (?1) 1.27'.i1.33 1.25 1.35 \lor Gajah ($1) 1.70 2.00 1.80 2.00 V. Hitam ($5) 13.00 14.00 13.00 14.00 Kuning ($1) 0.70 0.90
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 51 7 We A. S. N. CO,, LTD., i Incorporated in Knglandj S.S. MINDEROO (Tonnatfe :>.7V> lons.) For JAVA and WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS. Tiiis stssjasar, samwsssd to sail about January J.">, has excellent passenger accommodation. Tor further particulars, apply v IIOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephones fMMM 3123. Passage
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    • 896 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THK ONLY KFHKCTIYK mineral water for <;<;ul. Dstaa troubles. Indigestion, etc., is Vittel Grande Sou ret. us cheap as plain water. H. Boltor, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. BACHELOR sITeKS~B(VaRD with private family. Fairly central. 1795, Straits TtsMS. DODGE CAP. WANTKI). i:rst-class conciit on. State equipment, price. 1798,
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    • 153 7 THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE jS& at RENE ULLMANN, Jom^^ 1,, High Street, Singapore. Assv\ THE FINEST STOCK V "»r at lowest prices of V^^r JEWELLERY, WATCHES, DIAMONDS, FRENCH CUT CRYSTAL and the best flavours of D'ORSAY'S PERFUMES. Any pattern of Jewellery can be made on order if
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    • 110 7 AUCTION SALE BY ORDEK OF H. C. SMITH, Esq., LEAVIN'C THi: COLONY. A fivc-seater STUDEBAKER special 6 motor car, in perfect order, sell-starter, wire wheels, good tyres and spare, at OUtt SALE-ROOMS U-l, COLLYER QUAY, on Wednesday. January 24, at 11 a.m. A highly finished teak built motor launch, copper
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    • 568 7 RAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY First-class Confectionery in the town und^-r cl.c direct supervision of an expert Kuropem Confectioner. Fresh assorted cakes made daily. Wedding i>nd Birthdny Cakes a Speciality. MEALS SERVED A LA CARTE Chocolates, Crackers, etc., on sale. (Outside Caterings are aiso undertaken". Op) AUCTION SALE ••f excellent wst
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    • 108 7 VICTORIA THEATRE M, 82«. Ttl. SI!G. WEDNESDAY™ JANUARY 24, at 9.30 p.m. THE J. C. Wli.i.l \M-ON. LTD. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA COMPLY Including Mr. CHARM'S WORKMAN. Wednesday. Jnnu.iry 21 THE MIKADO Thured;i>. JassatW] THE GONDOLIERS Friday. January "i\ H.M.S. PINAFORE AND TRIAL BY JURY THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER Monday. I—
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  • 32 8 I'IBERC— On January 22, 1923, at General Hospital, Singapore, Capt. J. F. Biberg. CAMERON On December 27, 1922. at Brighton, Mary Ids, eldest daughter of the late William Cameron, F.R.G.S., F.G.S.
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  • 36 8 Mr. Edward Fernandez begs to thank all relatives and friends who nttended the funeral of his late wife Sophia Charlotte, on the 18th inst., and also those who sent floral tributes and letters of condolence.
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  • 1163 8 The situation in Germany develop* slowly, but does not show much evidence of improvement. In point of fact, popular feeling seems to be increasing against the French, and the will to resist them grows stronger. Italy is obviously anxious, Britain fears that
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  • 46 8 Among other ir.atters relating to Indians overseas, the notifications embodying the conclusions of the Government and the Standing Emigration Committee on the subject of allowing emigration to Ceylon and Malaya will be discussed during the forthcoming session of the Indian Legislative Assembly, states a Calcutta wire.
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  • 56 8 The following telegram has been sent by the British Consul at J':M.\n Hndjbz Government informs us that pilgrimage quarantine dues next wnr will be Turkish piastres 40 (or R5.5.5.9) ana landing permit dues Turkish piastres 50 (ci Rs.fi. 11. 2). the total dues imoantin? to Turkish piastres 90 <R5.12.0.11) at
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  • 11 8 Telegraphic communication over the Government lines with Siam has been restored.
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  • 18 8 A. S. P. Mr. "G. Cullen has resumed duties as head of the Detective department after short leave.
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  • 17 8 Captain Ferguson and Mrs. Ferpruson of Sunger Buloh Estate, Kampong Kuantan, arc leaving for home next month.
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  • 24 8 The members of the junior department of the V.M.C.A. and their friends will be entertained by a cinema show to-morrow night at 8 o'clock.
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  • 23 8 Mr. W. Makepeace is giving a lecture sn Intelligence, before the Chinese Association on Friday next. The Rev. Goh tlood Keng will preside.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 168— $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 172— 5100.
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  • 24 8 The fourth Netherlands Indies Fair (International) with an International \ircraft Exposition will be held at Bandoeng, Java, from July 28 till August 12 next.
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  • 26 8 The f:llowing telegram has been revived frcm Milan, dated the 18th inst. Exchange on London Lires i»7.50 per sterling. Italian War Lean er cent, lires 84.32.
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  • 26 8 H. M. S. Despatch has returned to Singapore from Penang and proceeded this morning to Pulau Bukom. She left the Northern Settlement at 7.30 a.m. yesterday.
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  • 36 8 By kind permission of Lt. Col. F. E. Swainson the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens jn Friday, the 26th instant, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 45 8 Miss Dorothy Da vies, of Singapore, who has been spending a holiday with her aunt, Miss van Doit, matron of Victoria Hospital, Colombo, has gone to Nuwera Eliya where she is a (ruest of Miss van drr Straaten, daughter of the late P.C.M.O. cf Ceylon.
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  • 43 8 A telegram received in Bangkok from the captain of the Gleniffer lying at Kchsichang reports that a first-class passenger died on board at 1 a.m. on the 16th inst. frcm Bright's disease. The body is being brought up to Bangkok on the Dusit.
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  • 59 8 The view has been taken that it wou'd have been better to put the tic&l to Is. BiL at one step and get the trouble over, says the Bangkok Times. But it has to oe borne in mind that this would have meant greater chaos *n the import trade, md
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  • 60 8 The charge for a separate room at the European hospital, Kuala Lumpur, is $10 a day or for a bed in a general ward $6 a day. A deposit of $70 or M_> il required on entering according to the accommodation provided. The fee foi minor operations varies from $25
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  • 62 8 The uncertainty of the Rev. W. E. Horley's return from leave has been set at rest by his decision to come out again in Apnl. Mrs. Horley, who had not beet, in good health till she Wt for home two years ago, will accompany her husband who will resume the
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  • 65 8 The annual military expenditure of tht F.M.S. as proposed for this year was $1,075,000 and the Retrenchment Commission has urged that this be reduced by discontinuing the services of a Garrison Regiment in Taiping, and, in the event ef war breaking out asking for an Indian Regiment to be sent
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  • 60 8 The Raffles Hotel orchestra wi'.l play the following programme of music tomorrow at 9.43 p.m., under the direction of Mr. E. Hulland.— Overture, Pique Dame (Suppe) Londonderry air (O'Connor Morris) incidental music, The Merchant of Venice (Rosse) Piano solo, Valse Caprice (Rubinstein), Edgar Hulland two Hindoo pictures, (1) Passing the
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  • 78 8 The first sitting of the Perak Assizes for this year commences on January 2'J, and will be the first open court Mr. Justice Watson, Judicial Commissioner, Perak, will hold on his return from the month's vacation wh.'ch he is spending in Burmah. There will be 14 cases on the list
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  • 93 8 The third annual general meeting of the Penang Chinese Union was held at the Union premises, 15, Cross Street, Singapore, on Sunday and the following members wore elected office-bearers for the ensuing year President, Mr. Loke Yew Bee vice-presidents, Messrs. Ye-uh Cheow Beng and Dr. Loh Seng Tak, hon. auditor,
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  • 103 8 It is to be hoped thai those attend'ng the forthcoming performances of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company will make a point of reaching the Victoria Theatre before 9.30 p.m., the hour at which the performances commence so that there may not be any discord to interfere with the harmony
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  • 430 8 Mr. J. Argyll Robertson, 0.8. E., wiil be h'av/ng for home on furlough about March. Mr. Bad Mis. W. Percy Pinckncy are passengers to Singapore by the steamer P. and O. Dongola, which feft London on January 19. The death is reported to have taken place at
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  • 36 8 The B. I. steamer Teesta, whie-h is due to arrive at Penang on Fr.day moroir.<j, the 26th inst., is bringing a mail from Europe, which should be delivered in S:ngapore on Sunday morning.
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  • 41 8 The Jaffna mail train reported on January 15 as having disappeared in tho Bo dt <l area has been discovered completely wrecked, but it is believed that no ■oss of l.fe occurred. Authentic details are not yet available.
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  • 52 8 The International Banking Corporation informs us that they have received the following cable from their New York Office National City Company, New York, jointly with Guaranty Company have just successfully accomplished financing $150,000,000 Anaconda Chile Copper Merger largest individual industrial public bond issue ever offered in
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  • 95 8 Sir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, is due back from leave about February 5, thus relieving Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, who will revert to his substantive post as Senior I'ujmv Judge, Penang. Simultaneously, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard will officiate for a few days as
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  • 208 8 The appeal of Yeo Twa Tan, chinchew of the steamer Singkep, anj proprietor of a local chop, who was sentenced to three menths' rigorcus imprisonment, and a fine of $100, on charges connected with a stilen draft of 800 guilders which had been left at Hooglandts by
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 179 8 TROPICAL (BRITISH) 8 LAGER The Ideal Beer for the man who requires something between the ordinary "BASS"" Quality and a German Pilsener. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. daenrponUd l«fl«»H1 SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. HOLOPHANE Scientific Illumination >* af For BUNGALOWS, IPENTRAI BANKS, t> gNJtpgEKg jpi L OFFICES, 3^ SCHOOLS,
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    • 102 8 ALHAMBRA DISCONTENTED WIVES s pti. 5 pU. HELP HELP POLICE 5 pti. 6 pU. Topical Budget, etc. DOWN HOME 7pU. 7 pti. (Firit Show) MARLBOROUGH THE JAILBIRD 5 pti. 5 pts NURSE MARJORIE c pu. pti. SECRET OF BUTTE RIDGE 2 pts. 2 pts ROSE OF THE WEST 8 pti.
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  • 510 9 Serious Strikes in the Ruhr Area. Reutes's Service London, January 22. Paris Le Petit Journal announces that a meeting of Trades Unions at Essen yesterday decided upon a general strike of railways, metallurgical industries and postal and telegraphic services. London, January 22. Palis A general strike of
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  • 64 9 Rri Ttit's Service. London January 22. A Paris message states that a woman anarchist, this afternoon, shot di-ad M. Marius i'lati-au, the Royalist leader and editor of L'Action Francaise, at the office of the paper. The assassin unsuccessfully attempted to commit suicide. The woman fired five revolver
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  • 53 9 Kel.tr's Service London, January 22. Washington Mr. Hughes authorises a statement that he does not intend to resign. London, January 22. Ni-w York In spite of Mr. Hughes' denial of his intention to resign, rumours cf serious differences in the Cabinet over his foreign policy continue to stir
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  • 106 9 Discovery in the Valley of The Kings. Reutir's Servici London, January 22. Luxor There is world-wide interest at the prospect of finding the body of Pharaoh Tutankhamen and priceless archaeological data, which will possibly revolutionise Egyptology, in the inner chamber of his tomb in the Valley of the Kings
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  • 53 9 RIUTER'S SERVICI London, January 22. A Berlin message states that the Soviet Chamber of Commerce, by which the Soviet hopes to spread its political influence in Asia and India, is at present meeting at Moscow. Representatives of Soviet syndicates and trusts, also traders from Mongolia, Persia and
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  • 54 9 Reuter's Service London, January 22. The Air Ministry has taken over the first aerial torpedo beat. It will be tested with the navy. The machine has a speed of 120 miles an hour and an enormous boat-shaped hull carrying crew, torpedoes and machine-guns. It is capable of
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  • 52 9 Reuter's Service London, January 22. Marks closed nominally at from 95,000 to 100,000, French francs stand at 73.30 and Belgian 81.50. The lire is 98% and sterling on New York 4.65V4. The Stock Exchange closed fairly steady. The rubber market is firm and Plantation rubber improved to
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  • 43 9 Keuteu's Service London, January 22. The White Star line has completed arrangements for the carriage of passengers through to Japan and China. Th fares from Europe to the Orient have been reduced, first class fare £120 and second class throughout £80.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 22. Paris The Minister for the Colonies has informed the Minister for the liberated regions that the municipality of Cholon, Indo-China, is prepared to undertake the reconstruction of Laffaux, which was wiped out in wartime.
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service London, January 22. The Hague The King of Sweden will pay a visit to Queen Wilhelmina in the beginning of March. London, January 22. Three men have been executed at Dundalk for the possession of arms.
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  • 42 9 (Aneta Service). Weltevreden, January 22. The Association of ex-Servicemen <f Sourabaya to-night give a dinner in him >ur of Major-General Sir NYill Malcolm, X.C.8., D.S.O. To-morrow, General Malcolm gees to Tisuri, and on Thursday is leaving for Singapore.
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  • 324 9 Details of Standard Production Totals. The following official statistics have been received for publication The standard production of the Straits Settlements, excluding the Islands of Singapore and Penang, as assessed undsr rules 34 to 37 is as follows Holdings of Holdings <f 100 acres 100 acres and under.
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  • 53 9 Sun Vat Sen's Followers Get Restive. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 23. Trouble is brewing at Canton among vhe visitors. The position is electric, the railway service remains suspended and the situation appears to be drifting out of the control of Sun Vat Sen, who is still
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  • 129 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 22. Mr. Brown, presiding at the annual meeting cf the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., said that one of the dangers of restriction at the moment was that local companies were going in mere fully for tapping than was allowed and
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  • 79 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 20. There will be a critical attitude adopted towards the expenditure of the High Commissioner of Shantung when Parliament resumes. General Yui, who was recently commandant of the Shantung troops, has been put on the waiting lists. It
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  • 105 9 The German four-masted sailing ship Limkem Haven, which has been unloading salt for several weeks, capsized while at her river moorings just south of Howrah Bridge in Calcutta on January 14. No one was injured, and the damage to the ship and to the British steamer
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  • 96 9 We have received copies of the Malayan Agricultural Journal for July and August last. The contents of the former include articles en bud selection in Hevea, Brown root disease, moths from coconut spikes and desiccated shredded coconut, and of the litter, oil from Alenuritcs spcs»rr, roselle fibre and modern factory
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  • 1279 9 Supplementary Wires From Indian Papers. The following telegrams are taken from Indian exchanges tc hand by mails arriving yesterday London, January 3 Discussing the Post Officj scheme whereby Swindon is to be made the principal wireless station in Great Britain at a cost of £230,000, the
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  • 368 9 Remarkable Admissions by A Culprit. A celebrated surgeon once removed a man's sound leg, and, on discovering his mistake, wished to amputate the other, which was badly injured, but the patient iliji ctrd, and eventually left the hospital with his remaining leg completely healed." This is one
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  • 235 9 Styled the Royal Occultist, Professor S. Cocmaraswamy, a Ceylon Tamil gentleman, who has a remarkable reputation for thought-reading, is paying a visit to Singapore. During the visit to India of H. R. H. the Prince cf Wales, the professor was granted an interview with H.R.H. and afterwards
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  • 67 9 It is understood that an important resolution by Mr. Sethna has been admitted for discussion in the Council of State, India, tn the following effect That this Council recommends to the Governor-General-in-Council that a system of compulsory national military training and service he introduced, ar.d that a Committee with a
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  • 374 9 Cultivation of Arghan Fibre Plant. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 23. A meeting of the Federal Council was held in the Council Chamber, this morning, with thb usual ceremonial. The High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., presided, the others present being the Hen. Mr. W. George
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 156 9 Rubber.— London l/5%d. Local 64Va. Tin.— London £183/15/0. Local |M)i (155 tons sold). Share marke.. Steady. Rubbers.— Tambalaks 97 1 /j-1.02 I ,i, Mentakabs W-M cents, Sungei Tukangs 35-40 cents, Jeram Kuantans 471i-52 1 /i cents, Utan Simpans 2.05-2.15, Kuala Sidims 2.50-2.C5, Ayer Kunings
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    • 106 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £lB,l 15s. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.20-1.30, Bassett.s 1.30-1.40, Brogas 00-70, Craigieleas 77 Vi--82%, Jeram Kuantans 40-50, Jimahs IM--1.80, Lunas 8.50-9, Maiaka Pindas 1.85-2, Taipahs IXSO-14, Mentakabs 30-35, Mandai Tekongs 50-60, Pantais 95.1.05, Ulu Benuts 37<t-421&, Bukit Jelotongs
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  • 71 9 At the annual general meeting of the United Improvement Association held on January 21, the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1923 :—President, Woo Ah Kow vice-president, Cheng Kay Chec hon. secretary, Chow Ah Kan hon. treasurer, Lcong Ah Kan hon. auditor, Wong Ah Keng sports secretary. Wong Peng
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  • 2114 10 [By the Rev. J. EtomanU Lea, late of Singnpore.] Canton, January 1. I visilod Canton in liiii. I have just retan-.e from I Mi, To many i.f ton years means but btth- change, but this is not the MM witii Canton. The political revolution of 1911 l;.is i-.l
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  • 44 10 Y.W.C.A. Lunch Rest Room Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $24,920.65 Part proceeds of Persephone per Miss Stephenson 180 Collected by Miss A. M. Ffrench 16 Miss L. E. H. Willson 10 Miss Le Came 2 Sale of Jam 3 $25,131.65 E. M. BURKnX Hon. Treasurer.
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  • 42 10 Orders for week ending January 28 Monday. 22nd. Individual Trocps Parad I, Mi p.m. Wednesday, 24th. Ambulance Class, 5.1~> p.m. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 27th.— Combined Parade of all Troops. Headquarters, 4.30 p.m. (compulsory).
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 152 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Many thanks for your prompt reply to my request for .nformation on the subject ef Cameron's Plateau or Highlands or, In view of its undoubted future, what might pe-rhaps better be named as above. Could you not, however, give us the
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    • 92 10 To the Euitor of the Straits Times. Sir, If the electric, gas, water and sewerage people have really finished fooling in Killiney Roac- the P.W.D. might perhaps be given a chance to make a few investigations with a view to ascertaining if it is possible to make of
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  • 393 10 A correspondent writes as follows Mr. E. S. Gocdland has retired after nearly 35 years' sen-ice in the Municipality alone, l:t years of which were spent us Deputy Registrar of Vehicles to which hewas appointed in 1910 after the death of Mr. Simon P. Joaquim while
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  • 171 10 Singapore is shortly to have the pleasure of hearing Leopold Godowsky, who holds a very prominent place among the front rank pianis'.s of the day. He is expected to reach Singapore from China abcut February 5. touring under the direction of A. Strok, and as we understand
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  • 116 10 A Muhomed.au merchant, named Abdul Shookoor, who was acquitted by Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, on Saturday, of the charge of criminal breach of trust preferred against him in respect ot a diamond ring, valued at approximately 1 1,250, by one Moonisamy Chtt'.y. the owner, yesterday entered a
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  • 612 10 Illuminated Advertisement Signs. A contributor suids the following Sc far as the Asiatic business quarter is concerned, nigl.-t is turned, into day in some of the busiest localities where a got .I deal of buying and selling take place under the mantle of night. The most prominent
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  • 155 10 The dead body cf a European, aged about 45, dressed in a black suit, was fcund lying amongst the rocks at Jamshedji Bunder, Colaba, Bombay, on January 12, and was removed by the pclice to the morgue. He wore a Rold signet ring with the letters
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  • 71 10 Gaiety's programme to-night in the first show is Protea Intervenes, being No. 5 series nf the daring lady detective, with new comics. In the second, the final of the Jungle Goddess serial, a new Pathe Gaze'.te and Max Linder's great comedy The Little Cafe, in five parts. The
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  • 124 10 Yesterday afternoon, says the China Mail of thi 13th inst., Sub-Inspector Pincott charged the two employees of the Bank of China whom he brought up from Singapore recently with embezzlement. Only $4,000 has been recovered out of the $50,000 alleged to have been misappropriated. When the two men arrived in
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  • 67 10 Mr. Stanley Turrill, the managingonifineer of the Siam Coal Company Ltd's mines at Bandon, died on January 14 as the result of injuries sustained in an explosion on the previous day. While he was in the locomotive department a quantity of benzine became ignited and exploded with terrific force throwing
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 102 10 A Reuter wire of the 22nd in*' At Durban the weather was fine and the filtered unabated, 0,(!00 spectator! being present despite the certainty of a draw. South Africa made ::<>S, Taylor 91 by UMUtetly cricket; his define;- was fine and h's fcotwork brilliant.
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    • 113 10 A Reuter wire of the 22nd inst. slates At Invercargill, the M.C.C. beat the Scuthland by 186 runs. The M.C.C. made! 319, and 90 for five wickets. The Southland were all out for li:> and 71. Penang Turf Club. The following are '.he srratchings fcr the
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    • 40 10 The Honorary Secretary of the Singapore Polo Club asks us to state that a gymkhana will take place on Mare-h 10, at the race-eour:!?. The programme is' in course of preparatbn and will be publishid a few day?.
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    • 89 10 The following will represent the A.P.C. v. S.C.C. ut hockey to-monow on the. former's ground H. G. Stack ;H.R. S. Law a:id G. B. Adams E. N. C. Woollerton, H. C. Cooper and T. M. \Vinsl?v A. Stone, M. D. P. Gilroy, S. P. Holmes Smith, J. E. Barton
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    • 48 10 H. Mine informs us that he is willing to meet Battling Key at catch weights at any date towards' the m.ddle af February. Key and Milne have met twice before and a draw resulted on both occasions, and the challenger anxious to try again for a decision.
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    • 629 10 i The Malacca Club entries for this sea- son's tournament are as follows 1 Championship Singles. I J. E. F. Nelson v. L M. Haybittel. R. E. L. Da vies. bye. G. R. Sykat v. ft. E. Burgess. J. D. Sanders Dii v. G. lieatty. O. W. W. Gray,
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    • 351 10 Home Fo otball. I The following are the result i <>f the ■in proper ol the English Associ->.:H;-II Cup, tayi London wire 'hi Jtnaary 18. it rttmonth Leede United 0 Merthyr Town (i. Wi verhampton Wanderers I Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Corinthians 1 Hudiersfield Town 2, Birmingham l Aberdare
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    • 170 10 This year, for the first time in history, writes a correspondent in the. Pioneer, Japan has inaugurated a National Lawn j Tennis Championship. It was held at Tokyo, where the entry was restricted to 04 single* player; and doubles teams. Over o ipeetafa rt witnessed the finals
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    • 283 10 Consequent on the last American po!o team's visit to England a joint code of polo rule hi- been agreed to by the Hurlinaham Polo Club and the American Polo Association. V I penalties are mainly retained, but one American penalty h?s been adopted, namnrjr. allowing a
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    • 222 10 It if understood, states a Maora of January 10. that Mrs. W. C. Carrie am! Capt. Fanshawe will be jo nt M. F. H. of the Ootacamund Hounds tivs season. This is the first time in the history of the Ootacamund Hunt that
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  • 1705 11 Paper Read Before Royal Asiatic Society. I want to lay stress, here and now, on UM great debt which the Peninsula "owes to its foreign immigrants, because I do not propose to say much about them besides that single tact By the capital an<i labour which they
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  • 288 11 Mr. David Lindsay, the Australian explorer and surveyor, has died at the age of C 6. Born at Goolwa, South Australia, the son of Mr. John Scott Lindsay, a Dunuee master mariner, Mr. Lindsay entered the service of the South Australian Government in 1873 as a
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  • 174 11 Sir Kenneth Anderson, speaking at the recent meeting: of the Orient Line, made some noteworthy remarks on the reductions in passage rates which have been effected by many companies engaged in the Eastern trade, states the Pioaeer. Sir Kenneth admitted that working costs had fallen during
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  • 23 11 Ilvnry Ford makes $264,026.41 a day. We are Klad we are not Henry. We could never have nerve enough to take a day
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 92 11 TlU r 9Ma stertVbS^^ V RECORDS TO-DAY CALL OR WRITE POR LISTS S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAPPLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. niMtturtttMtttttttYttitt"" >»»»» THE BEST OBTAINABLE ■»■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■> a FIRTHS S TOOL STEELS High Speed and Crucible Cast ALLOY STEELS SPRING STEELS S FILES, TWIST DRILLS, etc. S nMMHniaTHHMniHHHH t Sole Agents William
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    • 268 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORI TeL 2920 (10 liaes) MONDAY.— Tsa Daaaaat I >■. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY.— Caeat Night, Dinner md Dance. FRIDAY. Tea Dansant 5 to 7 p.m. SATURDAY.— Gnest Night. Dinner snd Dance. SUNDAY.— Cinema, 9.45 p.m. Orchestra. MUSIC from 8 until 11 p.m.
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    • 188 12 I H HAND-MADE CIGARETTES I /f^^^T MACHINE MADE cigarette machine has no soul. It is fed with jHf -V §^wW Tobacco, and it makes cigarettes. What is the Irl ii!M^ f« W composition of these cigareites Tobacco; yes! and |l| TtiMyll l/f/ what else Stalk, Dust, Sand, etc., all crushed
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    • 730 13 mil PRINCES AND RICn MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti of life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and Testifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This
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    • 535 13 »»»> Why it la nccMMMT U hay« tbt sight twUd. Whether your defect 1b •h«rt light, long fight or astigmatism yoa sr« unduly ftrelnißf th« ocular muscle* to mc A scientific test rtveaU whether •your tight ii ■ornuri er whether you are ■••ing as the r«■ult «f •trtluWe ar« fully
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    • 502 13 Its a Comfortable feeling To buy your clothes at a decent shop or from a good tailor; to carry a neat little balance in the bank; to play an occasional round of golf a little better than you know 9 how; to have your printing done by Rickard Limited all
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    • 149 13 I^^H Jlavouring Essences I ll The experienced cock knows thai ihe flavouring is ihe making or I U Ihe marring d a dish. It is wise. therefore, to use only lhose essence* tmsm isy ff fg^, produced by Qosse B'.aclcwell, the firm with over 200 years reputation ■rat^Q^^V2-o^v~\vy» fer excellence
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    • 328 14 DEWARS WHISKY The Spirit of Perfection Perfection is the crown of all effort. It represents a finality of worthiness that only unity of brain and labour can attain. And one masterpiece of their unison is that which brings content to the mind and health to the body. Retail price $26.00
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    • 2031 14 I A*»wti lr« $5,tt1,1«| 8.0, AHltuet Ii (*RI »t#t 517.MM91 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. lla«*raorat*4 la r*Mial »*ttl*ss*B*s.) MAD OFFICI t Wla*hcswr ■•aae, Kagaaere, LONDON OFFIC* t tt, Old Jewry. 8.0. Tha Compaay has atO.OOO i -teeited with tke Supreme Coart of Eaglaad aad complies with tka
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  • 1000 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Keeping a Car Running Well. A n=w car, after it has la some 2,000 miles, begins to show certain symptoms which thi experienced motorist rtCOgnisea as a sign that the englßs leqairea a little time and work to be s-pent upon
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  • 71 15 A \cry important action, believed to be thi- first of its kind in t'.ic history of tv Chinese judicature, has been brought In eh.; Shanghai City Court. It •>: a claim f< .lama^es against a practitioner of ChtelM meiiicne for alleged (ndianMN end u.eapacity. The plaintiff is woman and the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 157 15 NEW REDUCED PRICE 52,/ 95 The above proves that Car Prices are now down to bed-rock and prospective buyers would do well by purchasing now. The only alteration in price that is likely is an upward move. A "6" Cylinder Car at Price of a "4" Standard equipment includes Speedometer,
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    • 65 15 CHEE.RIO /^^^Sk VMttl II /S=jJ I li 1,1 ii V IvnlfH N. V STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. SOLE tMTOitrKIIS 114. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. ♦>♦♦»♦ ♦♦»««> ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦-»♦♦■♦■♦♦■♦-♦>-»♦-♦-♦♦-♦-♦■»■»♦-»♦♦-♦-»♦ BCLI IMPORTERS The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Denmark) >....« SINGAPORE t A yfj' MFTT 4 £1 PURPLE TRIANGLE. us m&rtiM Kangaroo Brand
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    • 406 16 GUAM KIAT I CO., LTD. I.. PHILMP STRICT. New Shipments Just Received. "h.-.mpion Portable Forges wiih 18 in. hearth Champion Cost Drilling Machines, to drill from in. to 1 in. hole. Bourdon* Steam Treasure Gauges, fitted with control cocks Sites 4 in. dla. by 20« lbs. 5 by 200 lbs.
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    • 318 16 OF INTEREST TO LADIES! The Parisian House 6, ORCHARD ROAD. Expected new consignment of real latest Paris Models in Hats Dresses SHOES, CORSETS, JEWELLERY. Better hats cannot be oMained in Singapore at my prices. These hats are all made in Parisian houses. DO I NEED GLASSES? If ia doubt comsult
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    • 897 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ The PREPAID charges tor Wants, Tor Sals, To Let, ite., ia ordinary close- set type (average six words to line) are per line one Insertioa 28 cents., two ias. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cti., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.18, ten Ins. $1.40,
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    • 839 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, house 70, Prinsep Street Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, furnished bungalow at Tanah Merah, facing sea. Apply 1769, Straits Times. TO LET FURNISHED, immediate entry. No. 28-a, Stevens Boad. Apply to Gatkrie Co, Ltd. TO LET\ immediate entry, No. 85-25, Cairnhill Road.
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    • 927 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Godowns Nos. 82 and 83, Robertson Quay. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, office and godown, 94, Robinson Road. Apply Estate and Trust Agency. SMALL AND LARGE OFFICES, at 11, Malacca St. Apply Sayere i. Co., 8, iialatc* St. TO LET GROUND FLOOR of Commercial
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    • 214 16 FROM PARIS ATTRACTIVE SILK JUMPERS. MORNING, AFTERNOON AND EVENING GOWNS. AMERICAN SILK HOSIERY. KAYSER PHOENIX AM) INTERWOVEN BRANDS. SUPERIOR QUALITY AND LOWEST PRICES. Goods mailed C.O.D. European Attendance. PRINCESS GARMENTS GO, 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (opposite Robinson's) Business hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL MOTOR HWS COMPANY M. ORCHARD ROAD.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 204 16 THE STRAITS TSfc.ES XUMHOAMM f Bditorlal and General W Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All eommunicatious relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGK2 ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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