The Straits Times, 31 January 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,164, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      83 1 i^ 3> Battery R ad sinjjapore lit^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ '^jy .<!^ftfWH^^Br— l' KEiYQ-CrANi/- LV ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND We are on the Map FROM PENANG TO SINGAPORE, IN ALL THE TOWNS MARKED ON THIS y^^kk YOU WILL FIND KODAK DEALERS EAGER TO SERVE YOU. JJMg/tpOEE WHATEVER YOU WANT, WHETHER AN AUTOGRAPHIC KODAK, KODAK
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    DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRE.
    410 2 Thousands of Acres Destroyed In Australia. One of the largest and most devastating: bush fires that have ever occurred in the northern areas took place in thu Coonowie district on Saturday, states an Adelaide wire of Dwrember M, It originated near to Coonowie, and covered thousands of
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      394 2 yes, it is lovely to feel I am getting strong again" Only those who have «xperienccd the wearisome burden of ill -health, can accurately realise what it means to feel they are getting strong and well— -to I feel new vitality creeping info the body. "Wincarnis" offers new health 3
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      564 2 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). Genera! Manager's Progress Report For 4 Weeks Ended Dec. 31, 1922. Gentlemen, I beg to submit thn Mining K»- pnrt, of mining and treatment for Um toH woeka ended December 31. tOSi. Derelopraent. The total amount of development, ocmplttc-i during
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      127 2 ■am REUHXM'I la.-rola jrj nOOPLEJUOff ok Bit. CftSSELL'S TABLETS Repxir Wear and Tear of Nerre and Body Price Is. 9d. and 4». just right its reputation warrants a trial I CRDER IT TODAY! ThemiNALVteestafe TfTTTTFTTTTTnii irTTTTTTTTITffI 2 Telephone Number of the PROMPT W PRINTERS Ring us vp our representative will
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      146 2 S FOR LIGHTING OF RUIJBER FACTORIES UNDEK NKW MIMCI'U. OUMNANCE. COMPLETE PLANTS IN STOCK From 1-2 Kilowatts output -w gb $Z£\ with 160 Amp-hour battery Sl.s;^3vl 811, DARBY GO., LTD. (Incorporated in Iks Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. MuiinitiiHtinniMximitmtmummmt Real Economy. Don't let fixe white ants ifstfi)
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    LUXOR DISCOVERIES
    472 3 . Tourists Flock to the Ancient Tomb. All roads lead to the tomb of King: Tutankhamen, says The Times correspondent at Luxor. No discovery in modern times has fired the general imagination like that which has just been made by Lord Carnarvon. There is a never-ending stream of people
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    FIRST WOMAN COUNSEL.
    499 3 Novelty in the London Law Courts. Mrs. Helena Normanton on December Jl aihirveil the distinction of beinp thu Crst woman barrister to conduct a castin a London Court. She made her lejral dibut before Mr. Justice Horridge in the i-upacity of counsel for the plaintiff "in an
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    22 3 The immigrant had to fill up the usual form. The first question was, Born After a pau~,o ha put down the uiuwor.
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      699 3 STATE OF JOHORE RESTRICTION OF RUBBER EXPORT mnWAL OF EIiTIFIfATES FOR THE 1 SECOND QUAK&I FEBRUARY 1 TO APRIL S«. The Certificates of Authorised Percentage fnr the n.uarlj'r N'orember, 1922 to January, l'J'J.t, will cense to be valid at the end of the month. Application* fcr renewal for the second
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      304 3 PLEASANT, PURE AND SAFE l!a!>>\ O»n TaMels Are Mother's Help And The Children* Kriend Mothers who once Ms iiaby's Own Tablets find them no wonderfully helpful for tl:e little ma* that they never aftcrv.nrds re-.ort to the numerous harsh purga tivis which gripe and torture baby or to the so-ctllnl
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      313 3 DELICIOUS, The SUndird WHOUBOME, for Purity and REFRESHING. Exeellenoe. ,\y Prese«. sslel, A yLt^2Jrea froa Part SAFEGUARD E^^?v^\ Wt- b AGAINST j W^^fe^li U Joitg fevers. fc;;^i LIME JUICE IS LIFE WORTH LIYINI? Headache, vertigo, spota before the eyes, ringing in the can, mental depression are but daager signals given
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      220 3 McBRINES BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE. *«yp§|^__ fy% There are three nrnjor |i^2Js^\a s which enter into the constrocXffii V^XS**. V tion Mcßriu Wardrobe Hll°^rglL They are appearance, conventHJ^^nl* 1 See iOT Jonnell why Mcßrine Baggage stands supreme. Steamer size $150 and $185 Three quarter sixe $17S HAT TRUNKS, $55
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      670 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line rrjom»aai«f ia««Tt>era«a4 la aayiaad) patt; and passenger and cargo scivil'h PCNLNHULA AND ORIENTAL S. M. CO. (Vaaei Contract with His Uajeaty's Gsveraaint) LONUON FAR-EABTE&N SERVICI raoa urn don to Marseilles, lonixm Airrwnr Da. Singapore Leave fiataaor* I ASH Mil about Feb. 4 I
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      628 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, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throagh
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      762 4 :eamer sailings wnSklyke PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPii (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (lacorpurauxi ia HollaDd) DriUER CONTRACT WITH THE NCTBERLAMJfI IKDIA OOTHRHUaT^T. Talevkeao Noa. Paaaaga Dent 111, Fright Dean. I*M, Marine Deat. *»4 Tnuitrrwt Deat. 14 ST. Managers Deal. lf«t. REAEL January 31, Muntok and Palembanc. SlNGKEP— January 31, Tongkal, Moeara-Saba-Saba
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      439 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON I IM. Kntcri Muni IVk I Atsutn Muru Feb. LIVERPOOL, LINE Delagon Man mid Feb. Tsushima Maru mid Mar. B VMHURG_ LINE Mito Muni early Feb. Mttauye Mnru early Mar. Lima Man early Apr. NEW YOKK LIKE via SUKX. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY LINE Tambn Maru
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      429 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proponed Sailing* from Singapore (subject to chnnge without previous notice. l EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles. London, Hnmharg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via CMomho, Snez and Port Said. Arr. Dcp. ARGUN MARU Feb. 21 Feb. 22 LONDON MARU Mar. 16 Mar. 16 Omit Marseille*. NEW YORK LINT. For San Francisco,
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      890 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE CLT.KttMAN BUCKNALL BTMAMSEUf 6a. LM. (laeorr«>atW ta Caglaad) *™AM«B J ~DM~«ac»pon PABCTNGIR BKIVICI OVTWAftD. About ■3. CITY OF SIMLA China end Japan Feb. 6 s^. r.TTY OF POONA China ft Jnpaa Mar. t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China Japan Apl. 22 ■OMHWAKDS. About U.S. CITY OF
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      354 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. SUCCESSORS TO UNITES AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated In rs A Regular Mnrirt betwem Now York. Singapore aad Jara Ports, and vice rersa. FOR NEW YORK yiA SUEZ HALFMOON Feb. 26 For freight, apply *o GUTHBIE A CO.. LIHITCD, Agents. Strait* BattlessenU im r.ILS. REDUCED PASSAGE
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      287 5 STEfIMEB SAJIiHSS Hnit«d xmtrkm lines Ipc. Sneerfsors ia LIVERMORE OF\RBOR\ CO., UMTTKD. (incorporated la CS.A.) INDEPENDENT STE A MSHIP UNI Begalar Service Dsrvecs New Tcrk Slagapora aad Java ports FOR NEW YORK VIA SUE.'. s.s. Jalapa Feb. 1 1 For freight, apply la GUTHRIE CO, LTl>., Ag^utu, Strain ■etUeauptS «r>d
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      465 6 CINEMAS lllr^^ PATHE CINEMA Can gWe prirate CINEMA fHOWS la any I PRIVATE HOUSES OB GARDENS CLUBS SCHOOLS FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We snpply Electric plant (where necessary), Projector, complete programme of films to be selected from the biggest stock in town according to
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      286 6 CSWEBB&S GAIETY CINEMA 7-30 sharp I s' I THE VILLAGE > r,, MAIDEN t !^'jm? ■-j G Part Malay wlPaV' I Picture r^ u^TaW j LARRY SEMON IN HMH THE Bajßfvjfy^j 3t Is Latest 2nd Show rt 9 p.m. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in Knicker Uockcr Bucknroo. 6 Parts. THE THREE OF
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      66 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bride* Road. 7.30 nharn SMASHING BARRIER SERIAL with William Dur.can Episodes 2, :S, 4, 5. Eight Reels. 9.30 p.m. CHARLIE CaUFUH in THE IMMIGRANT Eve's Film Review. Only thuHV fcur death who have never died. ALICE JOYCE in Rex Beach's Powerful Story THE VENGEANCE OF DURAND The
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      350 6 WHI TEA WAY'S GREAT Stocktaking Sale t 1,000 YARDS STRIPED FLANNELETTE In good range of popular stripes in Red, Blue, Green, Grey and Brown. FFor Pyjamas, Vests, Night Dresses, etc., etc. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW C LTD il V (Incorporated In En^iaod) NL SINGAPORE. Hours of Business 8.30 a.m. to 3.30 Am.
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    DAILY TIKE TABLE
    77 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. nkiituai .lav. January 31 :u p.m. I I mail, train. il.:-iS Pinafore, Tie. 'In, -.-it re. Matinee. Vie. Tbtatra, 'J-lO p.m. B p.m. ,41 11l pm. Friday, 1. rr-.r- 2 iii 11.3'J p.m. er, '.111 a.m. O. ootward niHil due. Tuipu inn continued, dondolicrs, Vie. Theatre, Matipce.
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      61 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. iaata l«l il IS. Dtsput.ch. HI! Ikal Han, Kaa--1 Uaster. Dock Aiii-,, Genoa Mnru, Ethiopia. \\<ent Cslypaa, »vn.i'i Nit. Pulo lirxiii Cval wharf—Nil X', ;>!■) Harbuar. Kali Wharf Lea. Oaafblr*. RccorJer, Dun H< i < ual Wharf i. M in Dry Dtt^k. rl Dock Nil. Vie-
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      VNMhi ArriF«d.
      42 7 Vessels Arrived. frcm H.ii!Kkok 31-1, tons from Saigon 17 toai (TOM Calcutta unc. R BOBCH, !> ll LjMC tasM, from i. for Pena«g l-i1. mer Sicilia has left I i.i arrive at this I on lay, tha Hfe proxim i and wharf on
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      Passeneens.
      117 7 Passengers. -rs have arriv,-,| ir i iaoia FfMI Rangoon A. c:. Hrunehli- 11. Caarlwoad, J. 11. i T. IC.-.-I. Sir Lionel I, i iptoiii W. J. CorbUalor, Uiai Bird, Mr. and Mri. .-i;u aaaaad throuzh md for Port SwattMabaM wit-' i V. Kinloch, K. Caneellor, 11. K v mUmt, Kia.
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      J4AILS CLOS*.
      129 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. VMaaV Ml Itilliton S p.m. Mencu mm S p.m Molncca «nd Muar ..3 pjn. i'liit Swottenhum ard Penang ;i p.m. .1 p.m Uat .via :> p.m Sarawak and (iocbilt 3 pjn I n Swettenhaia, Pananc, Colombo, Aden, Port Bald and Europe (via 4 p.m. RegiltMtsM up to
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      MAIL* I PR CUKUPC.
      31 7 MAILS FOR EUROPE. I>ft Arr. Lotdoa. liocemhi I I January 1 January 2 Daaa r U January 8 I), camber 15 January 8 Dec-tuber 21 January IK vry 2 January 29
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    171 7 . EXCHANGE S.i:i.-:.i'iii( January 91. On London, Baak m/> 2/4% Demand 8/4 6/32 Private Ma, crediU 2/4 17/11 On N«W York Demand 54% Private DO i s 56% On Kra::n, Hank 800 On India. Bank T.T. IC9U On Honcrkonp, Bank d/d '2 p.c. <lis. On Shanifhui, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Tone of market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 1?. r > 7 s ti. ll»f»por» St«Dd»r<{ Pal* Crept Ckwinc Prica* •uy.n. JU'.lwi. Spot '•'eb.-March April-June July/Sept Oct/Dcc Spot Feb/March April/June July/S?pt Oct/Uic «ib >b*d Smoked Sheet Clewing Price* B«y«r". B«!!»rt. C2 1
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      MINING
      202 7 . Val. I'd. Duyeri. Sellers. 1 1 Batar.g I'adang 0.47 Va 0.52% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.25 1.35 1 1 .I.>l»itoh 0.20 0.40 bob 1 1 Johan Tin 0.55 0.60 U £1 Kan. Kamunt. 2.0.0 2.2.6 10 10 KinUi Asscn. fi.oo 7.:50 6 B Lingui Tin 4.40 4.60 '.0 10
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      GENERAL
      146 7 . V*L Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 Ift M.-.vnarrt and Co. ».7R 11.25 10 10 Kibeiro and Co. 10.25 10.73 10 10 Robinson Ord. 16.50 17.00 100 KM) Robinson Tref. 113 117 £1 £1 Shells 3.17.6 4.0.0 xd. 10 10 Spore Cold Stor. 25.50 2G.50 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 18.50
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      DEBENTURES
      108 7 . U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,800. par 6 p.c pjn. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £360,000 Bom. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% px, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. dta. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 1,6(10, 500 10 p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4% p*. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      416 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'i Quotations. Latest araHabU Sterling Qaotations are printed on another pag» on Friday. To-day'i Prices. Frwr~ ft Co. Eratt. Allenby New ($1) 1.20 1.10 -1.15 I.W A lor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.G5 1.50 1.30 A. Hitam (Jii) 13.00 13.00 12.50 13.50 A.
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      78 7 SINGAPORE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTORY 170. ORCHARD ROAD. reby frm that the goodwill. <H\ (other than the !:V the arm) have been purchased rned v. ho will retain the puri.r 1! asqni from this data. hariag any claims against the MM in tluir claim* on «r inxt. :ifter which date
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      703 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS DEMCBTfI in S; rvip. Hankp mallows, Haaca Plga, Nougat Moiitellnini. I ly-talliEed eherrtM, Crystallised fsapW. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe HoU I BU(. FOR SALE, one second-hand Pair.ilcr limousine, 3M li.p. Apply to tSM, IMtl Tiim<. pram for sale. C swrtags, i kaX v..int« iiainting. ?AO. Apply 18riS,
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      135 7 AUCTION SALE OF THK WHOLK 09 A CiRCUS OUTFIT. To l>e helil at Tunjnnjr rsW Road (opposite Kivi. i Aver l'olice Station), on Saturday, February at It a.m. Comprising one eh-ctric plant complete wita uaioron. wires :iml globes for electric installation one motor and dynamo costumes and ilancinj; (Iresm s
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      139 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE T!-.i' Municipal Cnrarau&ioners of the Town oi Sinffaporu invite tenders for the supply ol approximately 800,000 billets or abuut 1,500 tons of Bnknu Firewood at the rate of about 12,000 billets per day, to be delivered at the Mackenzie Road Pumping Station. Further particulars in writing with forms
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      517 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY BALLROOM DAN I NG V.\jm\e7L\ and Tenthrr MISSTjniJUL HILL STUDIO 128, Raffles Hotel. WEST AUSTRALIAN S. K. CO., LTH. I Kpfk.iui > T.S.S GASCOYNE (Tonnage 3.732. Captain A. 5111. 1-S.) FOR FREMANTLE DIRECT (Nine days' journey.,) This fast, now y aci]un-id, oil burnin;,' stcauin- eXMCted to Rail
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      145 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 82C. Te). 82S. THE J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA COMPANY Including Mr. HARI.ES WORKMAN. By Permission of Mr. It. LTOYLI CABTB. To-nlgtit at 9.30 KATIISKA Tliar»*i»y ljp ,K*»ini»ry 1 ioeXnthe FrWav. Fehruwrv 1 MERRIE ENGLAND FVKEWKI.I. I'K.RFOKMANCK Saturday. February 3 PATIENCE Prices $5 and
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    DEATH
    18 8 . TAN.— On January 30, 1923, at Killiney Road Tan Koh Hin, ag-ed 43 years. Funeral February 1.
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31. CASH VALUE OF BRAINS.
    1064 8 It is not our intention to give pedagogic discourse on the value of education, which is supposed to be the medium for the cultivation of brains. It is good for good brains and a little use to bad ones, but
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    58 8 M c s f 3 A W. Vick, H. W. Raper, H. Elphick, H. J. Fougere, D. M. Grant, T. L Chater, Chua Cheng Hock, H. H. Loh, Chew Woon Poh, F. R. Heron, G. L. Gilbertson, J. D. Saunders and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Tcdd, who were in
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    60 8 A letteS haa been received from Australia announcing the death of Mr. Z. E. Paterson ths well known Straits and F.M.S. contractor. He died on December il at Williamstown, Victoria, as the result of a stroke. The last work he was engaged on before leaving for Australia .ast July was
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    75 8 A party of well-known Shanghai people arrived in Singapore on the P. and 0. steamer Sardinia, for a five months' trip .hrough the East, going first to Burma, then to India, later to Egypt, the Holy Land, and Italy. Included in the party jre Miss Florence M. Brown, who for
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    32 8 The acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby delivered judgment last week in the civil action brought by Wee Kok Ann against Un Ka Tseung. His Lordship found that plaintiff was en-
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    48 8 titled to succeed to the extent of $6,000, and not $8,000, plus the amount found to be due, by the Registrar, for interest, professional fees and out of pocket expenses in getting the order for sale, minus the nett amount found by the Registrar to have been realised.
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    13 8 Professor S. Coomaraswamy, the Royal occultist, is staying at 8, Race Course Road.
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    12 8 Neubronner, who was sentenced at Bangkok to fifteen years' imprisonment, is appealing.
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    22 8 The Nieuwe Scerabaya Courant states ,hat the port of Saigcn will shortly be closed for rice exports to foreign countries, France excep'.ed.
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    25 8 The Singapore branch of the Asia Banking Corporation is being closed from to-morrow and a new branch of the bank is being opened in Yokohama.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for india and Ceylon to-day is Hs. l(5(>-$100 The rote of payment of Money Orders irom India and Ceylon is Rs. 175 $100.
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    27 8 The following telegram has been revived from home, dated January 27 noon Exchange on London lires 96.95 per sterling. Italian War Loan 5 per cent, lires 84.80.
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    29 8 The well-known banking house of Messrs. Hoare and Company ha.s celebrated the 250 th anniversary of its foundation. The seventeenth century diarist Pepys was one of its earliest customers.
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    31 8 Mr. F. W. Moore of the Australian Trade Commission Service in the East (under authority of the Commonwealth and Straits Governments) is on a visit to Penang accompanied by Mrs. Moore.
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    34 8 Heer Voute, of the Royal Dutch Magnetic and Meteorological Laboratory in Java, ha.s received a telegram from Professor Einstein saying that he is unable ,o pay a return visit to the Dutch East Indies.
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    30 8 We understand that, commencing with he steamer Vondel leaving Singapore on February 5, the homeward bound S.M.N. passenger steamers will in future call at Cowes Roads, Southampton, to disembark passengers.
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    57 8 We have received from Prof. T. ■Vatanabe a copy of his brochure on .IvJitsu Simplified, which can be obtained at M. Mohamed Dulfakir and Co., Hi^h Street, for 60 cents. It reveals some of the rudiments of the gentle art and should at least ensure pleasant roußh and tumbling work
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    50 8 An ordinary or delegates' meeting of the Planters' Associa'.icn of Malaya is heiim held at Kuala Lumpur, on February 15. The agenda includes discussion of Indian labour, railway and postal matters, reconstitution of the association, polished rice and beri-beri, machinery enactment, motor ambulances and cess on rubber for propaganda purposes.
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    71 8 The last of the ships belonging to the Germans which were seized by the Siamese Government during the War, viz. the Phan Samud, the Docn Samud, Thong Samud and the Laen Samud, it is stated have been sold for £45,000. The purchaser is Mr. Drakeford and it is understood the
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    62 8 The trial of Majid a Malay Police Constable until recently stationed at Kspon-j district, which commenced on Mon.lay morning at the Kuala Lumpur Assist Court before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, was concluded tha following afternoon. The accused, who was charged with murder by causing the death of a Chineso named Ho
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    80 8 In the District Court this morning, before Mr. David, Insp. Millard of the Weights and Measures I'ept. proceeded against 28 tradesmen for havir.g false weights, dachings, etc., in their po-i-essK.ii Fines to the amount of ?:iOO in ail were inflicted. We understand that al! measures in which spirituous liquors are
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    91 8 This morning the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, delivered judgment in favour of the plaintiffs for $3,500, each party to pay their OWB i-ists, in a claim by Chew Hoon and Eu Fat frmi a Chinese lady, named Lam Hee, for the sum of $5,985.80, alleged balance
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    87 8 The management of the Ade'phi Hotel have arranged to hold a tea dance on Friday, February 2. Dancing will take place in the newly decorated Main hall, while tea will be served on the iawn. The members of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Co. have promised to be present On
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    96 8 The preliminry enquiry was held in the District Court yesterday before Mr. David of a case where Chop Kwong Thye Woh, of North Bridge Road, is being proaecuted under the charge of false trade description. Court Inspector Nichol appeared for the D. P. P. and said that the detective branch
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    128 8 A ricksha puller was admitted to the Singapore Hospital on Monday last suffering from gunshot wounds in the neck and made a curious statement as regards the origin. He alleges that he was proceeding with his ricksha in the vicinity of Katong when he was stopped by a policeman in
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    SOCIAL AJSTD PEF'SONAL.
    545 8 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. The degree of LLJ>. h:\s been conferre 1 >n Sir i'a'^l Chater, at Hongko'i-- I rity. Sir Lionel Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner X.M.S., has returned from his holiday. The Hon. Mr. Lowther Kemp and Mrs. Lowther Kemp are on a motor tour through the F.M.S. Mr. S.
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    The Festival of Taipusam
    86 8 . Tho Hindu Taipusam festival which In rrins to-day wiil last till Saturday, culminating after the silver car pr: cessions and the undergoing of penanre by some, with a display of firewoks on Raffles' Kec!arr:iticn. All over India differint have their special adherent) and th festival of
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    Malayan Collieries
    113 8 . We observe that some person riming himself The Defendants' Couns: h.. written to the Pinang Gazette on "Mr. Peck's Action," and has said, that a telegraphed summary of the judgment, published in the Straits Times, was incorrect, and misleading. That, is absolutely not true, and it is fol'owed
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    Sale of Shares Contested
    238 8 . The whole of yesterday Mr. Justice Bwrrett-Lenaard was ettnged in hoarin;: the ctM in wh ch Low Lonj,- Ten;,' is the plaintiff and Liow Chia Hang and Loo Koon Tee, defendant.-!, in <;i <• affecting rubber shar»s. Messrs. EL Page and R. Williamson are for the
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    NEAR EAST.
    743 9 Grave Menace of Renewed War. LmUM Treaty's Rejection Probable. Rmfl Service London, January 30. Ct nstunlinople telegrams speak of the p< ssimism of the Turkish leaders regardin tli.' MtoMM of the Lausanne Confi re.-iLc. Wit.-Kkc symptoms are being manifested, notably by Kemal Pasha, who bafsN his departure for
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    Rebel Irish.
    120 9 Country Houses Burned Down. Kiiter's Service London, January 30. Armed men burned down the premises of Major Barrow, at Miles Town, South Louth, after ejecting the family. Knockbridge post office was treated similarly. London, January M. The residence of Sir Horace Plunket, near Dublin, was burned down by
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    France and Germany.
    133 9 General Degoutte's Warning Message. Riutib'b Rirvic*. London, January 30. Berlin Germany's floating debt has increased in the ten days ending January t! from 210 milliard marks to 1,821 milliards. London, January 30. Duessoldorf General Degouttc, the French commander of the Rhine, in a statement to the press,
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    United States Senate.
    100 9 Rkuter's Service London, January 30. Washington The Senate lives a crowded life for the next five week 3 in consequence of the announcement of the Government's intention to complete a heavy programme before vacation, including army appropriations and shipping bills. The storm of resentment at Mr. Baldwin's
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    Aviation.
    30 9 Rcunu's Slbvicb London, January 30. Paris Previous gliding records have been put in the shade by M. Maneyrol remaining aloft between Cherbourg and Vauville for eight hours, three minutes.
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    69 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 29. The Japanese Buddhists Federation is vigorously opposing the Government scheme to send a diplomatic commission to. the Vatican. Six professors have ah;o declared themselves in favour of the Buddhists' protest. Prince Kashiwa Ohyama will shortly sail for
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    The Globe Trotters.
    163 9 The curtain at the Victoria Theatre is being rung up on a new company next Monday, when a combination of English and Australian artists is appearing in Singapore for the first time after a successful tour in New Zealand, Australia and Java. The Globe Trotters are under
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    853 9 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following telegrams are taken from Indian exchanges to hand yesterday London, January 22. The work of breaking- up the famous battleship Dreadnought has begun. Built sixteen years ago at a cost of approximately 1% millions the Dreadnought was a revolution
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    MENGLEMBU LODE SYNDICATE
    49 9 . (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, January 30. Mcnglembu Lode Syndicate reports that the mining account profit was $3,933, while profit and loss account shewed a loss of $2,3f!2, not inclusive of directors' fee. A considerable amount of development work was carried out with satis-^ factory results.
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    HOME LETTER
    2462 9 . The Honours Scandal To Continue. By Our Special Correspondent. London, January 4. The report of the Royal Commission appointed to enquire into the question ef hencurs has slipped into publicity at a mement when the nation is more concerned with the attitude of France on reparations but suflicient
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    UNSKILLED LABOI'R
    506 9 UNSKILLED LABOUR. Indian Legislative Assembly And Emigration. The Indian. Legislative Assembly reassembled at Delhi on January 2li with Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, Deputy President, in the chair. As soon as the Assembly nut Mr. Hullah laid on the table draft notification for the approval of the Huu 8 specifying the terms
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    After the War.
    1399 10 II. ik'ltfium. [Bj John Rasa.] Victoria, Heidelberg, Caraway. Daring thu war l was much interested i the direction sited in repeat i I ii.-,, mi and Zeebracg*. my wUK was th < gem tal I ol the Russian Volunteer i leei on war basis. So that i
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    322 10 Williamson Company Produces Pirates of Penzance. Those i f us whs have attended the Gilbert :'r.d Sullivan operas during the' Williamson srascn in Singapore went t'> I.c Viet, ria Theatre last evening well 1 knowing that there was another treat in store. And we had it. Not so
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    Singaporean, a Dancing Champion.
    307 10 At the dancing competition, which took place at the Queen's Hall, London, on December .'JO, for the title of world's champions, as well as for the Professional. Amateur, nnd Amateur and Professional Championships, we notice from The Referee that Mr. Cecil Reuben son of Mr. N.
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    29 10 r—. 1 Powell and Co. are conducting the auction of a circus outfit on Saturday HI a.m., on the site in Tan long- Pagar Road, opposite Kr«ta Ayer police-station.
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      421 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tunes. Sir,— l am neither a landlord nor do I hold any brief for the landlords us a section of the community. 1 write merely as a student of economics and as on<' ;ntsi.siL-d in any movements making /or the general welfare
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      169 10 To the Editor of the S'.raits Times. Sir. I have read your articlv of yeat) rday, and am glad you call attention to the seriousness and urgency of the quest un of housing. The sitQption. at present certainly calls f.or Government intirvcntion in the public interests. The very experienced houseowner
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      British Empire Exhibition.
      250 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am directed to infom you ihat as publicity has been given in the Home Press to certain extracts from the Minutes cf the Managing C-mmit'jee cf th" British Empire Exhibition in such a way as to suggest that
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    85 10 Surma's change of programme to-night includes, in the first show the Smashing Barrier serial with William Duncan, and in the second show Charlie Chaplin in the Immigrant, Eve's Film Review, and Alice Joyce in Rex Beach's Vengeance of Durand. The Gaiety's programme to-night is. in the tir-t show,
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    LACOMANS LEAVE.
    680 10 LACONIANS LEAVE. Some Impressions of the American Tourist-. Thy good ship I .ace ma with itr. valuable load, in more senses tlrn one, of tourists from the West left port yesterday evening tc continue its way round the glebe. Singapore and Johoro Bahru will return to everyday life and Raffles
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      Lyall and Evatt'a Share Report
      273 10 . Singapore, January 31. Rubber.—London l/5%d. Local 64>,*. Tin.—London ±178 15s. Local S94 I.*1 (I:.") tOHS sold). Share Market.—Quiet. i Rubbers.—Malaka Pindas 1.70-1.75, Bungd Tukaags 33-36 cents, Brogas GO-«.'j cents, Utan Simpans 1.95-2.05, Allenby.-i \lAl\i-lJi\k, Bassetts IH 1 |B Tins.—Taipings 1-1.05, Norths 1.10-1.15, I Souths 1.25-1.30,
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      Association Football.
      32 10 I There will be a meeting of association football- members in the S.C.C. lounge on Monday, February 5, at .">.!•"> p.m. A.I 1 football members Interested are invited to be present.
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      Malacca Football.
      364 10 Our Malacca correspondent writes A combined team of Kuropeans and Asiatics arranged by Mr. Kinnigan Journeyed on Sunday, to Tampin to play Mr. Gilling- ham's Steven. In a very good game, the i visitors retiring victors by four goals 10 nil, the local eleven being completely outclassed. The
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      Hockey.
      60 10 The followinK will represent the S.K.C. I v. 78th Co. R.G.A. at hockey io-morrcv/ jon the S.R.C. ground H. G. Stack ;K. I Wheatley and F. A.iMiquerfjue V. C. Westerhout, K. B. de Souza and B. Webb G. Kriekenbeek, A. V. van der Beck, W. A. Aeria, J. S.
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      Malacca Tennis.
      230 10 Our Malacca correspondent writes The flnt match of the Men's doubles and second of the Malacca tournament was decide^ on the padang on January 2f>. The competing four were Butler and Welsford owe and Burgess ami Edwards owe 8. After an exciting and very evenly contested match, the
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      Singapore Golf Club.
      55 10 The Ladies' spoon competition for January was played on Monday, 2<Jth inst.. and resulted in a win for Mrs. J. M. Jackson with a net score of 45. Six cards were taken out and the following were returned Mrs. J. M. Jackson r>o —5= 45 Mrs. T.
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      Badminton.
      46 10 The second round in ihe ojkii tournament was played yesterday between the Railway A and 1. C. C. B when the latter was defeated by tt 24, 2'.i— ti. The semi-final will be played to-morrow when the I. C. C. A. will meet the Mahommedan
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      M. C. C. in South Africa.
      47 10 A Reuter wire of the 30th inst. states At Newcastle, Natal, before a moderate jjumber of spectators the match started at three o'clock. The grcund was waterlogged and the Northern Dis'rict< had compiled 135 for eight wickets when stumps were drawn.
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      V.M.C.A. Notes.
      229 10 Y.M.C.A. Notes. Six-a-side Football.— The match be- 1 tween A. Kirn v. N. Hogan which was j drawn yesterday will be re-played m February 6. Consequently S. E. Travis' team will play on February 13 only. Final on Tuesday, February 20. The thud match cf the above competition will be
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    ECHO OF ROYAL VISIT.
    694 10 Dispute Over Illumination of Two Arches. I The bearing of the action brought by Siaie,' Darby and Ho. against M;. S. JHuthukumaiu in tonnortion witti t It dispotc regarding the illumination of the two archee pat ap by th.- Indian un.i Ceylonzse communities Ml the occasion
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    Double Mohammedan Wedding.
    248 10 I A double Mohammedan wedding quit'. 1 }a uiro.iu" event in Singapore t.n,k place on the 27th insl., at Christin:: Villa, s, East Coast Road. The ing partial w.-rc Syed Mohamad Aikair ami Miss Ifimonab, daughter of Mr. Attun al Kodsi and Syed Mohamed Alhadad. son <if
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    35 10 Th- «!r.Hivii ha.« 1 v of the n-night and everything is O. K. ami tha il.viiv-rs of v.. light fantastic" can aspect to have a thoroughly good time, not formatting: the many prizes for coitumes.
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    SIAMESE STEAMSHIP CO
    986 11 . Capital to be Immediately Increased. The tenth ordinary general meeting of the Siamese Steamship Co.. Ltd., took place on December 2S at the company's <>HUe, Bantawai. As the Chairman, H. E. Phya Borbun RajMOßsWtti was ahaaat, I'hya Anuntks ))i<;|)o.st(l I'hya Saru.sm as chairman for Urn nieetinn. The
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    While Hair the Fashion.
    60 11 Paris feminine haii dressers iiniiouiHO that the fasln.iml'le colour for worm n's hair in 1923 will lie white. Those \v».ni. Mmm 4 with laven locks, in order to be ■i lac run nf Dame fashion, will have to ji.wder tfcajr hair. The same artistic body li'iies
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    CHAURTCHAURA MASSACRE
    493 11 . 172 Accused Sentenced To Death. Judgment was delivered in the Chauri i baara case on January 9 by Mr. H. E. lii in. I.C.S. Out of 22K accused six had died in gaol lliulag the trial and one had been discharged on account of prolonged illness. Of the
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    COPRA IN NEW GUINEA
    283 11 . Through Freights from Papua to Europe. The Melbourne, correspondent of the Times of Ceylon, writing on December 23, states A hopeful view of the market for copra taken by Sir W. B. Perceval, Chairman of the British New Guinea Development Co., Ltd. This Company has now
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    The New Zealand Earthquake
    225 11 . A Wellington, New Zea'.and, message of December 2t>, reads Messages received from many districts to-day show that yesterday's earthquake caused damage over an extensive area, though in many places the damage was i.nly of a m nor nature, such as fallen chimneys and broken crockery and
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      210 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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      297 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TeL 2920 (10 llnee) Orchestral Concert 9.45 p.m. EDGAR HULLAND. BARRIES BROTHERS. •t the plan*. Proprietors. ay«vr« «»»>««»««««»»» it ADELPMIJOTEI TEA DANCE on Friday, February 2, from •"> to 7 p.m. Dainty afternoon Trns served on the Lawn. Saturday. February 3 SPECIAL SUPPER DANCE After the Farewell Theatre
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    WEDDING IN JAVA
    469 12 . PictureBque Ceremony At Sourabaya. very pretty and popular wedding t'ok place on January 17 at the home of! Mr. S. Mason, Sourabaya, the contract- ing parties being Miss Thelma' Seed, daughter of Mrs. K. G. Seed, and Mr. j B. F. Hunt, of the firm of Gijselman
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    REMINISCENCES OF THE WAR
    392 12 . French Finance Ministry's Arrangements. M. DotX. who was Finance Minister in ,-i'Vir.il Cabinets before and during tha war, has be^un in the Journal m ■ttuWMt of the technical arrangements inadi> b<-forc the war by the Finance Mm-try to meet the danger of German aggression. He ixun'is
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    73 12 Non Kuropean Unemployment Fund. Ani'i'.m; previously acknowledged $22,710.50 Pi r Mr. loaf Chin Enp Mr. Qttak licnn Chew $10 Lea Paag Chuan 10 t'hua Cheng Hock 10 Kiun Penjc Watt 20 50 Cleric*! staff, Middle Kast Films, I.imit.-d II Purt Pioti'i-ds Van Sins Dramatir Association 100 rirar'l Cathedral 154.1:! Nit
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      497 12 Have you a stubborn beard? —a tender skin? Here is relief from shooing trouble IF you have a stiff and stubborn beard or a tender skin, you'll welcome the shaving comfort die New Improved «AMM^ a «<^J^|a a Gillette brings you. '^^aa^WX^^U^^si^^* You'll welcome the smooth, clean toaswM.TMt^^SwS^^i^m turn shaves—
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      352 12 This BLOCK SPARK PLUC ewln bj reason «f quite special MdvantagoA. American System Dentistn H. OHNISHL D.D.B. Ma. IM. OBCBABD ROAD, (T.L mi. VIOLET RAY Tr*atn*a* far JfBUKALOIA, TOOTHACVaV rTOBSKSA A.HCIKB tn lIUCMATISIL ASIA MOTOR GARA6E HAVE THE BEST CARS to plat* at tb« dUpoaal at tkair CUSTOMERS THONE 1219
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      271 12 W» hara tke most comprravanv* ttocfr td BelantlAe Instrumtiiti t> *r< Bast. Afrit Mr STANLEY A HEATHS i W» laTjt* you to latpeet eir laaaal rk<i>m««t BMITBS, la, Battart KrntJt >«ra*«rly J*H. aOTIOH CO. !N STOCK ALL KINDS OF Printing Paper B. S. SIBOI& H. CITROEN CARS The Moflt Economical
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    Farming in Vancouver.
    1102 13 Half of the Island Remains Unexploited. Vancouver Island, that stretch of forest and lake and river [approximately the length of Ireland and the width of Wales, has so long been regarded as the playground of Canada, that the possibility of turning its scattered patches of arabL' land
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      166 13 y*!sl FRAMROZ S -\^^BL.. Zjwl Because it is THE BEST SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO LTD. New Consignment Finest Quality CANNED GOODS At Reduced Prices Q.M.E. Brand, Ox tongues 2 lb. tins. T.F.M. Brand, Sheep Tongues 14 oz. S.M.P. Brand, Corded Mutton 24 oz. S.M.P. Brand, Corned Beef 24 oz. S.M.P.
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      119 13 Underwood Typewriters BUY THE LATEST IMPROVED PORTABLE MODEL JUST ARRIVED EX S.S. TELEMACHUS Sole Agents Pater son, Simons Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR Stocked by ROBINSON CO. LTD., SINGAPORE. RONEO, LTD., 11, Collyer Quay, SINGAPORE. G. H. KIAT CO., Change Alley and High Street, SINGAPORE. Sub-Agents
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      153 14 TANGYE ENGINES W* I lift .jva is^^^^JjHl A Tangye Heavy Oil Engine works e( ual ly well on low grade fuel-oils, residual oils, tar or similar oils, with maximum efficiency, low fuel-oil consumption, and without the use of water injection. Engine can be started from dead cold. Fuel Consumption. •42
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      770 14 METHODIST LADIES' COLLEGE CLAKKONT. WBTCRN AUSTRALIA. BOABMNG SCHOOL FOB GIRLS. Principal, Mill GERTRUDE WALTON, BJL The College stands ia IS acres of Uad overlooking tke keigkU of Freikvater Bay. OD tae Swaa River. Ample ground for swimming aad all entdoor Sports. Tke Cnrncalum provide! aa edaeatloa for Girls en Modern
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      813 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG GO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. February 7, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and the shophouse premises known as Nos. 847 and 849,
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      1026 14 SALES BY AUCTION SENG KEE CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT MUAR. MISCELLANEOUS SUIT No. 157 of 1922. between P. A. R. N. SOCKALINGAM CHETJY Chargee and LEE KUAN alias LI KUAN Chargor FOR THE RECOVERY OF $128,392 AND COSTS. The undersigned will
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      166 15 1923 FORDS Unprecedented Value NOW ONLY $1,250 F.O.R SINGAPORE. Including the following improvements Khaki coloured one man top GUARANTEED WATERPROOF Sloping and ventilating wind shield. Detachable rims with spare rim carried at ro:\r of car. Nor.-skid tyres front and Rear. Improved and more comfortable body. Wearne Brothers., Ltd. Sole Distributors
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      252 15 MMA MOS SPECIALLY IMPOHTCO TO* A, H. LUKMANJI &Co. SINGAPORE NOTId in hereby i;iven that the Mark' dc|/ictcd above arc the properly of A. 'I. l.uhinanji Co. if Ha, 11, Malacca Street, Sii.jraporc, General Merclianta. Labels bearlag the Mark M. M. A. are used by the said iirm in respect
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      442 15 It O Pounds <a3fPW g V^'^ **jIT: l^ at wh >' never in >' otlr W 'YVI 7HEN there's extra work to do, you're no W longer chained to ihe office if you have Corona to help you. Just fold it up— take it with you— typewrite anywhere. Carry Corona
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      129 16 TO LET Immediate entry. A large compound bungalow, with 4 bedrooms, at 1507, Joo Chiat Place, area 81,200 square feet APPLY 35, PHILUP STREET. SEE N. LAZARUS OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD FIRST i EUROPEAN SOFT SOAP In barrels of 480 lbs. CHEAP. Satisfaction Guaranteed. GAW 3ROS., LTD. H, CBCUA
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      372 16 DO I NEED GLASSES? If ia doubt eounlt JOHN DUKE, Optician, 10 Battery Road, Slagapoft. BRUNOLINUM WOOD PRESERVER Timber la subject to DRY ROT, WET ROT FUNGUS and DECAY aud in the Tropics its greatest enemy ia WHITE ANT. BRUNOLINUM ia c naranteed to be an ABSOLUTE PREVENTATIVE of all
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      865 16 CLASSIFe ADVERTISEMENTS^^ The FXEPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Let, ate, la erd'.aary close- set typ* (average itx words to Una) ar* par line on* Insertion 28 cents., two las. 46 ets., three ins. 64 ets, four in*. S2 ets, fiv* ir.s. $1.00, six in*. 1.18, tea ins. $1.40,
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      851 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 61, Meyer P.oad. Entry Febrnary^, 1923. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, house No. B, Lim Road. Furnished or unfurnished. Apply 131-2, Middle Komi. TO LET. 107, North ~Brrdg*~R«ad aad 86 md 87, Coleman Street. Entry from De«e*>ber 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. T J
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      787 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Godowns No*. 82 and IS, Robertson Quay. Apply to Meyer Brother*. TO LET, office and godown, 94, Roblnxm Road. Apply Estate and Trust Agency. TO LET, a good office, ground floor, Raffles Chambers, rent moderate, immediate entry. Apply to Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd., Raffle* Chamber*.
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      209 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 00, 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (opposite Robinson's) Business hours 9 s.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL MOTOR B!FM COMPANY •I. ORCHARD ROAD.
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      206 16 THE STRAITS TillES TkUKPHOXM S MltorWl and Geasral Manager** OSe* It II All communication* relating to tjitorui matter* and nuw* ahouid be atHr^ravd ba THE EDITOR. AM eoramunKV.i?.u lating to business matters advertisements, anbscriptions, accounts, printing, BtA •honld be addressed to TH£ MANAPZ9 ADVERTISEMENT BATE}. Wants* For Sa!e, To Let,
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