The Straits Times, 25 January 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,159 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      146 1 THE OLD ORIGINAL I i j Be a r jlm Brandj GENUINE SWISS MILK B B B B B V OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sterilized Natural and Concentrated If you have not yet tried the "BEAR" Brand Concentrated Milk, ask 1 your regular dealer for a sample tin. B I 1 SOLE
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      224 1 3 1 I I NEW STOCKS OF HIGH-CLASS S TENNIS REQUISITES. IE i. j j v.ai ts- patent racket rutss tLjhU'f^ct i N^£lip3Sr Whlt Wood Rac| 1>r 2 M Njfciltii^r Patent Aluminium Prei* $J. 50 "BRITISHER" LAWN MOWERS. 12 in. cut, $45.00. 14 in. cut, $47.10. I CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS.
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    Pelepah Valley Rubber.
    1993 2 Managing Director on the New Scheme. The sixteenth annual funeral mteting of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on December 21 at the Great Eastern Hotel, E.C., S.r Byron Peters, K.8.E., chairman of the company, presiding. Tho Chairman said Gentlemen, as the directors' report
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      271 2 V*C n arpnw «<i,n^y ,n,ik. K«r 8 .xfefJ.ai^ M > 1 For Baby's brothers and sisters, too from babvkood into sturdy, happy childhood, your n i), l- n foofl i icli in body-buildin«? qualities, and a food tlhat will, not tax ilioir delicate digestions. Plenty of milk is l|! »»hal
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      367 2 TERRIBLE ITCHY RABHJNP Irritation So Great Lost Rest. Cuticurajteals. "My trcubie stnrtcd with a terrible ilching on my back. rubbed and scratched it and n.ud- it worse, and a red rarh and srr.cil ).ir.ipl;9 broke out. Thr :rritction wr.-.i so great that I lewt rest rt n»c,i-".. 1 tried difterem
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      227 2 30 by V/i 31 by 4 Continental CORD COVERS FOR FORDS, CHEVROLETS and MAXWELLS. AS AN ADVERTISEMENT we are offering a quantity of these world-famous Cord Covers, which are of the same quality as has hitherto been sold throughout Malaya, and of new arrival, at $1 9. 50 each nett
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    112 3 The ex-Kaiser sold to the Keystone Vivv Company, of Lindon and New York, for 10,0(10, tho world-rights in what ho OMCribM H thy first official photojrraph of his recent weddinjr. The photoyraph p rtruys tl'.e former War Lord in Field Marshal'i uniform, with the PrincesHermine, who is wearing the famous
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      592 3 s SALE OF H.M. OIL TANK VESSEL DREDGOL Tenders »re invited up to February 26 for the purchase of the kbove named vessel WITH ENGINES AND BOILERS AND VAUIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINERY ON EOARD. Full particulars of the vessel »nd conditions of sale, and permits to view, may be obtained on
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      416 3 THE CASE OF AN ART MISTRESS Why She Lost Her Work. Kheumstism is no respecter of persons. It uttacks people of all classes and of every profession who*" blood contains the poisonous acid which is its cauac. Mrs. Hermione Rosslieu, an art t.acher in Johannesburg. South Africa, lost her position
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      325 3 If you grew your own tea Even if you had your own tea-garden you could not always be sure of having really choice tea. The quality of your tea would inevitably vary from year to year. From a single bush, in a single season, you can pluck a score of
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      227 3 McBRINE'S BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE. Vm?3is~*~—~^^n There are three major element" ■sCsHSk o A 1 which enter into the conatTurfITL. \l tion of Mcßrine Wardrobe p^=?Syj* They are appearance, convenit ll /^l'^S^aJ enc6 n^ wear. ii^^wDl* See for yourself why Mcßrine VfW^^^S^^VtJ^J^ Baggage stands supreme. Steamer size $150 and
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      702 4 i«,..- STEAMER SfIILINGS P. 0.-British India °nd Apcar Line (Tteapaafes I**«"»o»W la Kaglaa<) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SCBVICK PININSriJI AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. rVadar Coxtract with His Majesty's Oovernaes*) I-ONOON FAR-EASTRRN SMtVICTi TOO* LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LOifDOH ft AUTWMP Da* Wagapore aUa«aa«re KASHMim ebnit Feb. 4 SARDINIA aboat
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      642 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line Regular Serrice to LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Takinf cargo on through
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      739 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPM (KOYAL PACKRT NAYTSATION CO, OF BATAVIA) Maeorporatecl la Holland) ITIfDK* CONTRACT WITH THE NKTHERI ANDS nfDIA KOniHVT. TaiavkoßM Naa. l'u«»n D«aL lit, fright Dept. 12OT, Maria* Deal, aad TraaaaipaieM Dept. HIT, Manager* Dopt. l»*i. SINCKARA- January 25, Tanjonfr-Menceidar, Tanjong-Leidong, Paneh, Bcrombang, A«aha.i and_ Bplawan-Dcli. BCHOUTEN— January
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      428 5 StH-INCS N. Y. K. ■WHaa London cora Katori Maru Feb. 6 Atsuta M.«ru Feb. 20 unrßPooc unb DeUgoa Mara aid. Peb. HAWBPBQ UNB Mito Mam early Feb. Matnuye Maru early Mar. IfBW TOBK UNB Tta BTJBM auQTB AMBBICAN UNB rWW>A7 MNB Tamba Mam Feb. S Mojt Mara Feb. 10 Rangoon
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      433 5 STEAMER SAIUNtt 0.5.K7 Praß.ns Safllata traal t (saajeet ta eaaage vitaost areTiea. aetlea.) BTTBOPBAN UNB Fer ■areeillee, Lendea, Haaihera, Betteraam, Aatvera, ria Celeabe. Baas aad Part BaM. An. D.b. ARGUN MARU Feb. 21 Feb. 84 LONDON MARU Mar. 15 Mar. 16 "Omit MaxsaiUss. NBW TOBK UNB Pat Baa rraaris.s. Paaaaaa,
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      730 5 STEAMER SMUHCS ELLERMAN LINE ELLEKMAJf BUCKNALL STXAMSHTg LM. (IxorroiaUd ia Eaglaad) CTJAlifat _J^ Daa gfajaiwrt PABCTNQIR SHYICI OBTWABD. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan F6b. 6 U. CITY OF POONA China A Janaa Mar. 1 8.8. CITY OF MANCHESTER China Japan Apl. 22 HOMBWABDB. •s.«. CITY OF YORK Marseilles ft
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      425 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. SUCCESSORS TO UNITED AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated la UJSA.) HsruJaj serrle* betwaaa New York, Singapora and Jstb Ports, aad vie* Tarsa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ HALFMOON i eb. 26 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE A CO., LIMITED, Aganta, Strait* Sattlraonts aad TM&. AUSTRALIA BY
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      655 5 NOTICE RE TAY BEE KIM, DECEASED All persons having claims against the Estate of the abovinamed. who died in C'hira Intestate on September 21, 1922, are rcqucetcci to send particulars of their claims to the undersigned us. Solicitor for Lim E. Neo, the v.i.low of the abovennmed deceased, within one
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      455 6 CtMEIAS To-night and until Sunday J\jf T^TT^ T<! tlock An intimate drama of the variable moods of woman. COME AND SEE WHAT WOMEN WILL DO In f parta. An Edward Joae production with ANNA G. NEILSON. FINAL SERIAL PIRATE GOLD Episodes 9 and 10. In the Firat Show at 7.3*
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      410 6 CfliEttSS GAIETY CINEMA ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. Firat Show at 7.50 p.m. PROTEA V Protca Intervenes 5,000 feet long. WITH NEW COMEDIES. Second Show at 9.13 p.m. JUNGLE GODDESS SERIAL Final. Episodes Fourteen and Fifteen. NEW PATHE GAZETTE. MAX LINDER In the Broadway stage Success THE LITTLE CAFE A Fixzing
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      883 6 SALES BY AUCTION GHEONG KOON SENG CO MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable leasehold residential property known as Nos. 37 and 38, Dickson Road anr N'os. 25-a, to 25-g, Perak Road and freehoii land and houses N'os. 7 and 7-a, Lorong 9 off Gaylang Road. At our saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street,
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      737 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Applications nre hvitad tvt the p" <rVu if Temporary Junior Architectural n the office 01" the Municipal Al Sragayo**. Candidates should be capable <•< clurgc oi minor public works and tha main tcnancs of Municipal Property. Thry ihoulil be able to make Survey, Drawiaga, and fuil me details,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    122 7 FIXTURES. f, January 25 il,:-i: Water, HJ n.m 3.31 p.m. I' II i Day. liv („ir.,iolu-r, Via, T'acatre, 9.30 p.m. Fritter, lanaatj ;.1.-r i -\l a.m., 5.5 p.m. It pm. Drum !ci. Qardeaa, 5.15 p.m. II s. Pinafore mid Trial by Jury, Vie. S t■ i rrt
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      85 7 Kant UHarf Hwn; -KM A hart 1:.: i..'. Despatch. r.«--r» :url -Wi. M; ai > nd, -an UacKaater, l>:x-k Ekma, Claaaaaaa. U*;\ I. .Iv.-.. K.-luntan, Tanda. JanttMo n.i.i Vu. laraUav Wiu I Hepprl Qarboar. Ma i Wharl Iht, Recoriiir, It Enterprise, Leh. Lbabaqb Ban 11..,; i
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      Vessels Arrived.
      87 7 Ifcl 99 ton?, from Scbu -•I for S 1-. 86-1. PASIIIN MAKU, J;u>.. I.2M torn, from BntiRBai nk unc. It tens from Katavm 1. or Batavii 27-1. kATONG :•.■...>•■; i fiun Bantkok 2J-1, s unc. 1 h.NAM. lii it ..IJ torn, from Kclantan 25 1. Kelantan 2'.-l. 11ANEK,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    139 7 Tm-4aj Polaa Bamta IJOp.m. ■rh i and Jaawa, tak- I S A niiU C:iii.i<lm. 2 p.m. Muaiok and Palaabaaa p.m. son and (alcu'.ta 3 p.m. ■i Calcutta 3 p.m. Malacca nnd Muar ..3 p.m. 4 p.m. I ulaa Eh i Rulang 4 p.m. •iti -I p.m. Rblo
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    26 7 Left S'por*. Arr. Londoa. r 1 January 1 >• January 2 ()i naiatf ll January 8 December 15 January 8 Dcccmbtr SI January li
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    An Amazing " Dunce."
    161 7 An Amazing Dunce." roa Rot the "bump" of calculation V Dr. Minaxd Hollander, the Wimit, declares in the Lao it that there must be an anatomaic:.!lv tlistin-t brain centre for the siuii tf figures." He I m< ntally inferior boy who had MVtf bam teachable in any way. l-.a\ ii
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    177 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, January tS, 1923. On London, Bank m/» 2/4 V& Demand 2/4 b/3&' Private 3 mi. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54% Private M <\.'* o«% 0b France Bank 770 )i! India, Hank T.T. 161 >n HonjrkoiiK, Bank d d 5/8 p.e. die. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 7 Tone of market Wi-ak. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. ii',d. Hagtpot* Standard Pai« Cr*p« C!oiin» PrieM Bnjori. B*ll*rt. Spot I'Vb.-March KpriUlune Fuly/Sept Spot Kb/Manti April /June July /Sept Closing PrteM Bar<m- S*ll«t. <>:i 64 ..04 65 M 604 07 68 UAILT PBICBS
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      MINING
      201 7 issue V.il. I'd. Huyers. Sellers. 1 1 llUag Pudang 0.47'j MM! I i Hitam Tin 1.23 1.35 1 1 JelMtoh 0.20 0.40 BOD 1 1 Johan T n 0.54 O.UO tl Kam. Kamunt. 2.0.0 2.2.0 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 7.00 7.7.1 "> 5 Lingui Tin 4.40 4.60 10 10
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      GENERAL
      147 7 Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. El £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.7.3 4.9.0 xd. 10 10 Central Engines Ii.OO U. 50 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 :!.00 *U UE. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.00 I Klcc. Tramways \i- II- norn 10 10 Frascr Neavc 34.25 31.75 50 50 Hammer and Co. 130
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 6 p.e. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 6 p.e. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. 1,878,000 pu Spore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. dU. Spore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dif. Spore Municipal 4% p«. of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      405 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatfa Quotations. Latest available SUrlinf Qnotationa are printed on another page on Friday. To-day Prices. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Alicnby New ($.l) 1.30 1.40 1.25 US Alor Gajah <?1) 1.60 2.00 1.70 2.00 A. Hitum (Rs> IJI.OO 15.00 13.00 14.00 A-
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      37 7 AUCTION SALE household furniture, m< cabinet, copyM and Smith I'remier typ-.'-ra, motor cars, etc. Ai t".r suit-room. No. Mi. Chulia Street, i. n Saturday. Janu: > J*. at M.3* a.n. Now o# view. CKBOXQ KOON SENG CO.. Auctioneer*.
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      820 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS HOST (iIVK THK COOK n large bottle ol >,:vi he will wt>t» it. Give hir.i rm*\ >ottle. it coMs only M cnt> at 11. Bolter'? Direct lmpurter. Europe Hotel Building. FOR SALE, *teel liling cabinet, 'J compart ments for letter* and four epmntrtmeni* foi card*. Tn-ctically new. Telephone
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      204 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE i Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of February 12, 1923, for the erection of Wards C and D, Native Hospital, S.-poy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required tn deposit the sum of one hundred
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      200 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary* Office, up to noon of February 6, 1923, for the erection of Now Operating Theatre, Maternity Hospital, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form of T«nder will be required to deposit the sum of one hundred Dollars with
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      991 7 SENG KEE CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OV JOHORE AT MUAR. MISCELLANEOUS SLIT No. K>7 of 1!)22. I• betweon P. A. R. N. SOCKAI.IN(;.\M CHETTY 'bargee and LEE KUAN alias U KUAN Qmtf FOR THE RECOVERY OF $128,392 AM) COSTS. The undersigned will sell by
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    DEATH
    49 8 COH.— On January 21, 1923, Mrs. Goh Joor; Hong (nee Sim Chit Neo), motl.^r and mother-in-law of Messrs. CJoh Tick Hua*. und Tan Kee Tiew, aged J>l years, at her residence No. 10-2, Snort Street. Funeral will lake place to-morrow January 26, at 4 p.m. at Bidadari Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JANUARY 25. RUBBER GAMBLING.
    1121 8 To all appearance the view of the consumers of rubber is that their interests are threatened by gambling influences operating in the rubber market. We recognise quite clearly that there are defects in the Stevenson scheme, but these have not been incorporated
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    71 8 Regeneration is the leading subject of What Women Will Do, the big Edward lose production for Associated Exhibitors, showing at the Empire to-night with Anna Q. Nilsscn, featured at the head of an allUar cast. It will be screened in the <econd shew along with the final episodes it Pirate
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    74 8 The Canadian-Pacific liner Empress cf India, of 17,100 tons, has new been renamed Mcntlaurier. After leaving the Pacific run for the Atlantic, the Montaurior will, at the opening of the St. Lawrence season, 1923, be placed on the Canadian-Pacific Liverpool service as a one class cabin steamer. She will be
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    92 8 The new High Court Building, Alor Star, located between the Balei Nobat and the Kota is nearing completion. It is a one-storeyed structure after the style of the Public Offices which it faces and is of reinforced concrete- throughout. It will contain two large and airy courtrooms flanked by longitudinal
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    26 8 Next Sunday at St. Mathew's Sepoy Lines, at 8.15 p.m., the Rev. J. Butterworth will conduct evensong and sermon. There will be catechism at 4 p.m.
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    25 8 Says the Bangkok Times of January 18 Forty-one first class passengers travelled to Penang by the mail train leaving on Tuesday a record, we believe.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 $100.
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    31 8 A new irrigation canal is to be constructed from Ulu Kenas to Ara Pajang, 10 miles south of Kuala Kangsar. This work is being done under the Ulu Kenas Irrigation Scheme.
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    29 8 Stevenson's Treasure Islar iapted to the stage by Mr. James Bernard Fagan, was successfully produced at the Strand Theatre with Arthur Bourchier in the role >f Long John Silver.
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    40 8 It is reported that Mr. Lucius Connolly, Captain Frewin, and Mr. V. A. C. Findlay, the advance party of the New Guinea expedition, have sailed from London by the Ballarat. The main party will sail at the end of January.
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    46 8 Mr. W. H. Toff, Revenue Auditor, Perak, and brother of Mr. E. H. Toft of Ipoh, has sailed for England with Mrs. Toft. The two appointments of Revenue Auditors held by Messrs. Toft and De Vos have been abolished, and both have retired from Government service.
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    45 8 A sale of magazines and periodicals ourchased fcr the Raffles Library between January and June of last year is being held at the Library to-morrow at 5 p.m. Pur.•hasers at this sale will receive back lumbers of magazines and periodicals regularly as current numbers arrive.
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    53 8 The Municipal Secretary, Penang, states that it is proposed to give moonight performances on the Esplanade three times a month. The three first performances will be on January 29 and 31 md February 2. Why cannot something 'it the kind be arranged for Singapore J There is plenty of room
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    54 8 From February 1 until further notice r .he Diaphone Fog signal giving a blast Tour seconds duration every minute will be made experimentally. Shipmasters an requested to report to the Harbour Master, Hongkong, how far seaward they .an distinguish the signal. The usual fog signal of two explosions every ten
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    64 8 A ship of between 400 and 500 tons steamed up the Yangtse the other afternoon flying a flag never before seen in those waters->-two horizontal bands of red with a white band between. Inquiry >howed that this is the flag of the Lettish Republic. The ship was the Chefoo from
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    64 8 Frcm Messrs. Liptcn, Ltd., Calcutta, we 'lave received specimen copies of their wall calendar for 1923. The subject of the 'llustration is the recently completed Victoria Memorial at Calcutta. We gather hat any of cur readers who are interested n the Victoria Memorial may take the opportunity of applying to
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    69 8 This morning Mr. Justice BarrettLennard delivered judgment in the case of A. R. A. Mootokarupen Chetty v. T. O. Mayhew, the receiver of the Estate of Daing Passardri bin Hadji Ali deceased. The plaintiff claimed the payment of comnission charged and deducted by defendant as auctioneers' fees after a mortßage
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    77 8 The late Viscount Exmouth left net oersonalty £33,000, Sir Prince Smith, maker of textile machinery £1,135,000, John Coutts, butler to Lord Ribblesdale, £13,000, Edinburgh Professor Sir John Rankin £98,000, William Gemmell, of Glasgow University £93,000 whereof £20,000 to Glasgow University to found a .■hair of medicine or science in memory
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    93 8 Capt. Colville, M.C., the news of whose serious motor accident in Kuala Lumpur reached us last week, had a distinguished career with the Air Fcrce on the Western Front, and in the Khyber Pass and Afghanistan. He made his first appearance out East, says the Straits Echo, in Penang where
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    170 8 At the Second Magistrate's Court this morning, a Javanese woman named Rasa was charged with attempting to administer a poisonous drug to another woman named Alima binte Jazali. It appears that at 10 a.m. yesterday, the complainant and the accused, who live at the municipal quarters in Prinsep Street, were
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    561 8 It is expected that the wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Bowes-Lyon will 00 held :.t Westminster Abbey after Easter. Captain W. H. Calthrcp Calthrop, A.M., R.N., Master Attendant, Straits Settlements, leaves fcr Penang on inspection duty on Saturday and will be away üb"ut 1
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    Testing Sound Rockets.
    25 8 It is proposed to fire three sound rockets from Pulo Krani, for test pur- mm, about C.HO p.m. on Monday, January 2'J.
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    The Outward Mail.
    41 8 Latest advices indicate that outtverd mail from Europe may be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning, as the 8.1. strnmer Teesta, which is bringing it from Negapatam, is now expected to arrive at Penang at C a.m. to-morrow.
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    A Claim Over Shophouses.
    165 8 Before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproulc, to-day, a ca.se waa commenced in which Chew Hoon and Ej Fat claimed from a Chinese lady, nar.iul [.am H e, the sum cf r >,y65.80 beinir, it i« alleged, the balance due on wcrk and
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    The New Sailors' Home.
    214 8 As briefly mentioned yesterday, work !:us already commenced with the New Sailers' Home on Anson Road, which will provide 90 cubicles for men and 28 rooms for officers. The new home will be a Kreat improvement on the old and beinß so near the docks will
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      171 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. (I>eorporat«d ia Eaglud) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. FIRE m 3k IT EXTINGUISHERS ICEilfiirtl Pyrenc liquid successfully extinguishes fires '%k. "~J^T inwilvinK Petrol.
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      140 8 .ALHAMBRA SNOW-BLIND 7 pts. 7 pts. ZANZIBAR One reel Scenic Pictnre MYSTERIOUS TRACKS One reel THE TOREADOR 2 reels Fox Comedy THE ISLE OF ZORDA (19 reels) Episodes 1 and 2. 5 reels. (Pint Show) IVIARLBOROUGH TREASURE ISLAND 6 pts. C pts. THE SKUNK 1 reel Pathe NON SKID KID
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY.
    1174 9 Position in the British Area. Rumours of German Troop Movements. Reuter's Service London, January 24. Cologne General Godley lias requested London for explicit instructions regarding the French arrests of Germans in the British zone. Lcndon, January 24. In reference to the outcry in a section of the
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    The Attack on Memel.
    47 9 Riutir's Service. London, January 24. Warsaw The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber unanimously passed a resolution that the attack on Memel was a breach of the Versailles Treaty and must be firmly settled, otherwise it would constitute a precedent with incalculable consequences.
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    Price of Rubber.
    45 9 Rioter's Service London, January 24. The rise in the price of rubber to Is. 6d. per pound is due to buying orders from America and elsewhere. A sharp fall in the premium on forward rubber indicates a reduction of the speculative account.
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    Fall of Newspaper Office.
    35 9 Reuter's Service London, January 24. Berlin Up till now 20 are dead through the collapse of a part of the offices of the Berlin Tageblatt, which buried many of the employees.
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    Powers and Turkey.
    219 9 America's Part in Treaty Discussion. Reuter's Service London, January 24. Lausanne Notwithstanding the Allies' renewed appeals, Turkey has refused to reconsider her decision, upon which Earl Curzon announced his intention to personally submit the Mosul issue to the League of Nations. London, January 24. Lausanne It seems
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    United States News.
    61 9 Reuter's Service London, January 24. Washington The Senate Agricultural Committee reported favourably on the Ncrbeck Bill proposing the appropriation of $250,000,000 for credits to Europe for the purchase of American agricultural products. London, January 24. Washington The House of Representatives has adopted the Green resolution proposing a
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    Finance.
    61 9 Reuter's Service London, January 24. The National Provincial Bank reports a profit of £2,750,000 for 1922 and pays a dividend of 10 per cent, for the year. The sum of £931,000 is carried forward. Lloyd's Bank reports a profit of £2,068,000 and pays a dividend of 16 2/3 per
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    German Shipbuilding.
    49 9 Kedteu's Service London, January 24. The feature of Lloyd's report arousing the keenest interest, is the indication of Germany's strides in shipbuilding. Germany is the only country which last year exceeded the construction of 1921, while in the past two years she has exceeded her pre-war record.
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    Asiatics in South Africa.
    44 9 Kilter's Service London, January 24. Capetown In the House of Assembly, Sir Abe Bailey asked whether the Government intended to introduce legislation during the present session dealing with the Asiatic menace. The Minister for the Interior replied in the negative.
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    Russian Grain Exports.
    45 9 Retjter'b Service. London, January 24. Helsingfors The exports of grain from Soviet Russia to Finland continue. Up till now 6,000 tons of Russian rye have been delivered. The official Soviet calculations of the total grain exports for 1923 •mount to 820,000 tons.
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    American Coal Trade.
    108 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 24. A New York message states that the bituminous coalminers and operators in meeting have reached an agreement covering the fields in lowa, Indiana and Illinois making it virtually certain there will be no coal strike when the present wage agreement expires on
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    Shipping Freights.
    98 9 Reuter's Service London, January 24The Commonwealth Line reductions arccausing livery debate in shipping circles. They are regarded as marking the beginning of a freight war between the Government and the Conference lines. It is suggested that there are Australian political considerations behind the reductions, but this ft denied
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    276 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 25. In his judgment in the Malayan Collieries case, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby says, inter alia On the plaint and on the documents attached thereto, is the existence of C sufficient to give plaintiff a right of action I do not think
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    RUBBER COUPON CASE.
    68 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, January 24. The preliminary enquiry into the forged rubber coupon case was resumed to-day before Mr. Bathurst, the charges being against Chin Foo Seong and Tan Tek Seong who were arrested on January G and 7, respectively. The manager of a small
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    58 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 23. Baron Kato, the Prime Minister, at the resumption of the parliament today, appeared in civil dress instead of naval uniform and delivered a statement in a strong voice despite his recent illness. Rubber f.a.q. spot is quoted
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    The Stadium Dance.
    102 9 The following have kindly promised to act as judges on the night of the Stadium Dance, January 31 Mrs. Millard, Mrs. N. B. Westerhout, Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M.8.E., Col. R. F. Fitz Gerald, Mr. W. A. Wilson, and Mr. Chan Sze Onn. The patrons are Mr.
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    KOSELLE FIBRE.
    705 9 Notes on its Cultivation And Preparation. Where the grower's intention is to plant in young rubber it is advisable first to sow an experimental acre with both the green and red varieties separately. This not only shews whether the soil is suitable, but also which variety grows best.
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    EXPORT UNDER RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    316 9 Scheme Regulating Forward Contracts. The following scheme has been approved by the Government of the S. S. to grant relief in certain cases where forward contracts for the sale of rubber have been made. 1. No relief will be granted in the following cases (a) Where
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    Jelantoh Tin, Limited.
    1984 9 Company's Future Programme Outlined. We are indebted to Messrs. Osbornv and Chappel for the following report The third annual general meeting of the shareholders in Jelantoh Tin, Ltd., was held at the company's itgllllirwl offices, ipoh, on Saturday, January 20. Mr. F. K. Mair (chairman of the
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      A Dangerous Pet.
      79 10 T.> tin' Kditor of thi Straits Time. rmit BM to congratulate you Of) your remarks regarding the large .ti which >caped recently from Koad. To my mmd i' is a serious matter to permit such a dangerous pel to bs tree to break 1 loose and lariofiae
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    COLLECTION OF INCOME TAX.
    558 10 Payments on the Instalment System. 'I be eaaa m which a Japanese interpratar, named Kride. employed at the [no ma Tax office, h charged with accept-' ing illegal (rratiflcation was continued I yesterday before Mr. David at the District 1 Court. Mr. Cobbett appeared for the!
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    Upper Cross Street Flats.
    317 10 Now that the Government-owned four-' storied flats in Upper Cross Street in the heart of China town are speedily j Hearing completion, it may be of general interest for the public to know some- 1 thing about the accommodation that will, be open to them by
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    Gross Fraud Alleged.
    246 10 Than was a case fixed before Mr. Jaetfee Barrett-Lennard to-day in which Raaaadia Singh, represented by Mr. I Claude da Silva, claimed frcm Boojan i Singh, represented by Mr. Kelly, the sum of $7,680 en two promissory notes. The defendant alleged that the note for $6,000 was
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    THE MIKADO.
    712 10 Opening of the Gilbert And Sullivan Season. If taa J. C. Williamson O». produce the! j whole of their repertoire of Gilbert and I Sullivan as ccnvincingly as they staged 1 The Mikado last night at the Victoria! I Theatre, this season will deserve to be ncoroVd as
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    346 10 High Commissioner on Increased Representation. i As mentioned by our Kuala -Lumpur I correspondent yesterday, speaking just I before the motion for adjournment was 1 passed at the Federal Council meeting I His Excellency the High Commissioner made an announcement on the question of Council Reforms. I In
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    17 10 We have received a copy of the January number of the Muslim, the organ of the Anjuman-i-Islam.
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      171 10 ■smjapava, January 25. Rubber.— Li ndon Is. B%d. Local 81Va< Tin.-London £185 16a. Local 93' i (230 trns s M). Share Market, Steadier. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1. 20-1.30, Utan Sirapan* 2-2.10, Baxse'.U 1.25-1.35. Maiaka! Pindaa I.HO-2. Broca* tiO-t -'> cents, Kund- 1.h"», Glesealys 1.75-1.85, IndragMs
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      94 10 Messrs. Lyall and P^vatt report under tc-<iay's date 'Jin.— £I*s. Ma. Rosbenu— Allenbys 1.20-l.:;0, Bassetts l.:'2'--1.:;7',», Broirax 60-70, Cralgieleas 77'i.--f*2 l^, Jeram Kaantans 4t%-4TH, .(uiuihs l.(!2 l •■1.72 l i, Lunas X.25-8,75, Mamka Pindas LB6-L95, Tapahs 13.25--r!.7.'i. Mentakabs ;!0-:;5, Pantais 1)5-1.05. I't.'.n S:mpans 2-2.15. Mines.—
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      Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      371 10 Maaara. Fraaar and Co.s' weekly report, dated January 24, states Al'.hough the riaa in the price r.f tlv. 1 price of the commodity would appear to have warranted a further substantial rise in the rubber share market, there has, in j fact, been a
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      450 10 I Messrs. Macphnil and Co., Ltd.'s weekly report dated January -1 states: 1 The continued improvement in the price [of rubber has caused a large turnover of rubber sharts during the week but the market at the close is 'iuieter as the result of
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    SIAM COAL MINE TRAGEDY.
    390 10 Deaths of One European and Two Siamese. The Bandon correspond' ".f the Bangkok Times, writing 011 .jary 18, imports Details of the accident which resulted in the death of Mr. S. G. Turrill, and cwo Siamese employe?, at the new coal mine near Bandon, have just
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    159 10 Tl:c 587 th auction >f the Sin^ajio.c Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday, when iht-re wen I catalogued 1,809,924 lbs. rr M-iK.ia tens. Offered 1^.')4.n47 lbs. or .">f>o.o(; tons. Bold 700,449 lbs. or 312.70 tons. PRICES REALISED. L'don spot Is. 6>id. N. Ycrk spot :i7'i
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    Photographic Exhibition.
    250 10 At a recent meeting of the Malayan Camera Club, it wbb derided, in view of the success of the Exhibit on held in August, 1022, again to ho)d a photographic exhibition of pictorial work at Kuala Lumpur 'n July, UU, open to all users of the camera in
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    75 10 The carillon of forty-two bells, which Mr. J. D. Rockefeller is presenting to the Park Avenue Baptist Church. New York, is to be manufactured not by an American firm, but by Messrs. Gillett and Johnston, at their Croydon foundry. The carillon, which will be the largest in America, will be
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      Penang Races.
      291 10 The following are the weights for th.second clcy's racing at Penanj; Race I. (Five forkmga). Royai Blood 10.,. Windfall n». Arjuna s.n. Beau Rigarde S.lO, Babz 5.7. Puke S.r,, I'ickny S.I, Bhantong 7.'.', The Quest 7.'-\ Ban (Uf. Race 2. (S >; furlonjrs). Barangkali 10. Motharleap 8.13, Oyster
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      Lawn Tennis.
      41 10 The S.C.C. Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament will commence on Monday, March 5. Tr.i- entry sheet f r the Championship Championship Pain and tin- Newcomers' Handicap are available in the club Bull lea clo:=e at 7 p.m. on February 21,
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      Boxing Postponed.
      49 10 in view >f some uncertainty c.cnccniinic th.v boxing which was to basre taken place to-night, tnclnding 'he bout between Cornl. Myiand and Seaman ESdwarda, we are asked t: say that the whele programme has been deferred for about two weeks. The exact date will be notified later.
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      Hockey.
      282 10 I The S.C.C. had quite an easy day yesterday when they ware eamoaaa ta a very weak A.P.C. Dockey team, and retired wnmen by nine jr^als to one. The game wa« played at tit pace aad the- A !'.< ■hawed Dp well tv the trat lew minute-, I wherein
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      Football.
      87 10 I A soccer match has been c.irai will Hike [>i:i<- at Tampin on Saturday, thi_'7;h inst., between Tainpin biKtiirt ami .1 combined Mmjrpies-St. Pauls nam Seremhan. The following w'il 1 -cni form* r 1 1 1). .1. Leerdam J. M. Bdnie, Tun;.:k<i S. Ibrahim Md TaNr. Wahap, T. Kandtafa
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      Royal Singapore Yacht Club.
      45 10 The race on Sunday, the 28th inst., for Mrs. Marshall's trophy will be under Y. K. A. measurement handicaps. All yachts intending to enter and not yet measured must be measured before Sunday and their ratings handed in to Sailing Committee.
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    Forthcoming American Invasion.
    153 10 The travel department of the America:i Express Co. l:as juot issued the full shore projrramm" <if the arrangements during (Ik- s'uy 1 f the Laconia in Singapore when over 400 American visitor! are spemiiuir nine hours here on Tuesday next, the 30th instant. It is very evident
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    Future of the Tical.
    998 11 Bangkok Merchants And Exchange Question. A special general meeting of the im-mbers of the Bangkok International < 'number of Commerce was held on the Istfe instart. Mr. S. H. H.ndrick (The Anglo-Siam Corporation Ltd.), Chairn.iiti of the Chamber, presided. The lll— tlltt was called "to discuss
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    26 11 I tillers for VMfc »inlii;«r January 28 Saturday, 27th.— Combined Parade of nil Tioojis. Headquarters, 4."'> p.m. li rni-
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    836 11 Institution for Unemployed Labourers. The following minutes have been officially communicated A meeting of the Indian Immigration .'onimittee was held at Kuala Lumpur on January 17, 1923. There were present The Acting Controller of Labour, Mr. W. I 1 Gilman (Chairman), the A?tin« 1'1-incipal Medical Officer, Dr. F.
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    67 11 Mr. Mrarns, general manager of the C'unard Line, lecturing at Liverpool University, said there were scientists who criticised shipowners for being so wasteful as to burn oil fuel under boilers and u:io mkl the proper method of usinc oil was in an explosive or Diesel engine. Probably they wore right,
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      192 11 Moutrie Pianos IT is not our aim to build in great numbers, but rather to build in great excellence for those who love fine things. IT is solely on this basis that you are asked to consider the MOUTRIE PIANO as an art product, and then compare value. Call or
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      227 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TeL No. 2929. (It lines) THURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dance EDGAR HULLAND. SARKIES BROTHERS, at th« piano. Proprietors. HMnmmtntMHi ADLVHI HOTEL THE LEADING HOTEL IN lINOAFORE I The only Hotel Completely Fitted with tha latwt Smiliry ArrantamtnU. Special Attention Is given to Private Dinners and Dances FI«ST-CI.AS9 ORCHESTRA
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    Buried Alive.
    983 12 Scientific Tests of Suspended Animation. Scientists have recently conducted extremely interesting experiments, starting at the very bottom of the ladder and examining into the well-known phenomena of suspended animation in the animal worla with the hope of finding aut more definite facts about death. It has long been
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    25 12 A Chicago woman shot her husbanil when he wouldn't go to church. She nil troing to jr«t him to heaven one way or ■iii *Hlr"l
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      706 12 WHITEAWAYS GREAT TWO WEEK STOCKTAKING SALE Commencing Monday, January 29 OF ALL ODDMENTS, EXCESS STOCK AND SLIGHTLY SOILED AND DAMAGED GOODS ONLY. SPECIAL 'Jia^T'Tv »K^i Pr^Jm^? jt\^ EXCESS REDUCTIONS > STOCK IN *S^^> xo be IX ALL MEN'S SH.RTS DEPARTMENTS CLEARED EM WHITEAWAY" TIXIC SHIRTS OfW) WAYI.OO TENNIS SHIRTS «AJU
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      468 12 FOR TRINCES AND RICH MSN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTS (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti of life-civin^ Hector has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest tegftablt (IrttKS. ft haa 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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      148 12 '181 F I RT fro LORRIES 3!^ Ton Chassis $4,000 1 Ton Chassis $2,250 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY PROM STOCK. FaM stock of spare parts always available. Bodies of all Types built In specification. Colonial Motor Company, ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 950. »•>♦»««»♦••««•»«««»♦*««»«».»»«»'»*»************************ JUST RECEIVED 1923 MODEL B.S.A. Motor Cycle 414 H.P. 3
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    STOUGHTON (PERAK) RUBBER.
    895 13 Better Prospects Owing To Restriction. The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Stoughton (Perak) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on December 22 at the registered offices of the company, 30, Mincing Lane, E.C., Mr. A. Patrick Hadow (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the directors'
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    Cost of Living |n India.
    165 13 A military officer at Home forwards us a document of absorbing interest tn Europeans living in the India of to-day. This comprises pages from an old account book kept by an aunt of our correpontient, whose husband was stationed in India in 1853 with his
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      417 14 iMkttc frit 15.9M.N1 8.0. AMaViae* 1b ftrtw itw $17.Mt,««t The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Taaetiaratod U f»rtlas aMUeawwii.] BUD Omoa t Wlaakestw Mini; Kagapere, tONDON OmCB I tl. Old l*wiy, B.a Th« Oeaipaay has sVO.OM c'-pewKed vitk tka Baprsme Coart ef Eaglaad aad eomplie* with th* British Lif*
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      531 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NSTH. INDIA COMMKRCIAL BANK) Establlahed IS6B. CAPITAL Fl. <!0,000,000 (abovt M.000,000). ISSUED AND n. 55,000,000 (abo«« 54,600,000). RESERVE FUND Fl. t0.000.000 (aboa* <1.675,000). HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkoag, Shaaghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoexg, Weltevreden, Cheriboa, Tegal, Pecalonga, Probolinggo, TJilatjap, Ampenan,
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      491 16 lUAN MAT ft CO. LTI. IS. PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Received. Champion Portable Forgea with 18 In. hearth Champion Poxt Drilling Machines, to drill from 'i in. to 1 in. hole. Bourdon* Stram Pressure Gauges, fitted with control cocks Sizes 4 in. dla. by 201 Ib«. 5 by 200
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      321 16 OF INTEREST TO LADIES! The Parisian House 5, ORCHARD ROAD. Expected new consignment of real Paris Models in Hats Dresses SHOES, CORSETS, JEWELLERY. Better hat* cannot be obtained In Singapore at my price*. These hats are all made In Pariaian home*. DO I NEED GLASSES? If ia doubt consult JOHN
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      1715 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For gale, To Let, etc., la ordinary do**- set type (averan ilx word* to line) are per line one insertion 28 cent*., two in*. 46 ets., three in*. 64 ets., four in*. 82 cti., five ins. $1.00, six in*. 1.18, ten Ins. $1.40,
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      859 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Godowns Nos. 82 and 83, Robertson Quay. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, two sections in Raffles Chambers, Apply to the Secretary, Garden Club. TO LET, office and godown, 94, Robinson Road. Apply Estate and Trust Agency. AND LARGE OFFICES, at 11, Malacca St. Apply
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      223 16 FROM PARIS ATTRACTIVE SILK JUMPERS. MORNING, AFTERNOON AND EVENING GOWNS. AMERICAN SILK HOSIERY. KAYSER PHOENIX AND INTERWOVEN BRANDS. SUPERIOR QUALITY AND LOWEST PRICES. Goods mailed C.O.D. European Attendance. PRINCESS GARMENTS Gil 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (opposite Robinson's) Business hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL tf OTGR HSRIHG COMPANY C 6,
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      200 16 THE STRAITS HUES TBLaVHOimt Editorial and General W Manager's Office 1111 All communication, relating to editorial matters and newa shoald be address*! to THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, <\c, •hould be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc,
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