The Straits Times, 3 February 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,167 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    BITTEN BY A LION.
    460 2 Big Game Hunter's Thrilling Narrative. In 1913 Mr. Ardold Wienholt who sits in trie Australian Commonwealth Parliament, went on a lion hunting trip in Portuguse West Africa. His adventured are related in The Story of a Lion Hunt, which has just been pdbikhed. The cool and
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    Old Almanacs.
    207 2 Old Almanac s. The Almanac wMch hangs on o-.:i >v;'.!l to-day lias an ancestry ulmost. a.; o'.J as human records. At Fompii there h;;--been found a calendar upon a .sqtiti. block of marble each siiie ct which cob-! tains three months of the year, with the signs of the Zodiac
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    Exposition of St. Francis Xavier.
    175 2 The exposition of St. Francis Xavier'.body has come (to a close at Nova Goa. There was a large attendance of pilgrim: in the church of Bom Jesus when thi' closing ceremonies were performed. After pontifical mass had been conducted by the Patriarch the Bishop of
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    Alleged Overdose of Morphia
    171 2 Much excitement has been caused in consequence of the report that n vis tor piving the name of the Rt. Hon. Plewy Percy St. John^ Viscount Bolinfrbroko had been found in St. Andrew's Hotel Nuwara-Eliya, suffering from a larp. 1 overdose of morphia. The vis tor
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      356 2 Fresh! Provided two crews start equal the winners will be those who stay the course best, remain fresh to the finish. Brooke Bond Red Label tea beats its competitors every time for two excellent reasons. First It is better quality when packed. Second It keeps in perfect conAsk dittoo right
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      324 2 CUTICURA HEALS] ITCHIPH\IPLES All Over Body, Arms and Limbs. Could Get No Sleep. My troubls began v/ith itching tnd I could get no 3leep for two months. Then pimples came all over my body, arms and limbs. They HI of a dry nature a.id I had to continually scratch day
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      166 2 IF YOUR"BILL"IS LARCH E i^Wt^^S^ E STOCKS IN ALL VOLTAGES. SHE, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. »»t >»««« iH ADLER TYPEWRITERS TOE QUEEN OF TYPEWRITERS. Cheap in- Price and Last the Longest. Sgßflßg^HKa^Bwi JjE^gNHpijjgMwßßW^ 3bl& Travoll.ni Adler. Oifice Modal No. 7
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    PATENT MEDICINES
    464 3 Indiscriminate Sale Condemned At Bangkok. The annual meeting of the Siani Medical Association came to a clcse at Bangkok on January 25. At the business s- sion a motion to increase the dues was i rejected after full discussion. A resolution opposing the patent medicine propaganda was unanimously
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    The Earth Drying Up
    278 3 It il .■iC'iiittcd (says Di.-covpry that thi; I eaith «aa once very hot, spinning in space! Had surrounded with masses of various' vapours as Jupiter now is. As it chilleii j a crust formed, i n which water condensed when it was tool enough. The seas
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    The Health of Jews.
    191 3 That natural selection has helped to mould the Jewish race, lx>th materially and mentally (says the editor of the Medical Press and Circular), I have no [doubt. On the material side it hns tended to adapt them to town life the Jews have been essentially a
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    Coffin as a Safe.
    144 3 A Uraadry proprietor of Bt i:iaziy. MR Bt Austcll. Cornv.vll, Mr. W. 0 Moon, has just been cremated in a coffin which he hail OMd for tun than 11 year? it> his oftec saf. In ;!ill Mr. Moon dc- irled thai after his dtMh his body
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      591 3 SALE OF H.M. OIL TANK VESSEL DREDGOL Tenders are invited up to February 2<i for the purchase of the above named vessel WITH ENGINEB AND BOILERS AND VAItIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINERY ON' HOARD. Full particulars of the vessel and condition!! cf sale, and permits to view, may be obtained on application
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      427 3 "NOW AS HEALTHY A CHILD AS COULD BE FOUND." British Mother in Burma Gives Thanks To Baby's Own Tahletß. Mr«. Austin-Brown, wife of Sergeant Austin-Brown of the Rangoon Police, litps "My daughter Jessie, aged 16 1 iDeatha, siiffcrod very much with constipation until I Kcve her Baby's Own Tablets. Aft<:r
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      396 3 I Do you realise the danger of Anaeniia (Impoverished biocd). Rkh, red blood in ird.jpen»ah!« necei»ity ie il'* »u.i>nnircf of vital energy When the blood bnomn impo»ar ished (An^mii) the »he*« bodily health inflen Becaite* impovcr. ished blood lach* Ihe nutrutve material neces'.iry !c replace (r.e amoum of vital mrrgy
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      190 3 McBBINES BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS I^^m STEAMER SIZE. *«Bp!p»f!^_3?t There are three major which enter into th> rnn.tricX^ tion of "Mcßrine WaWdnfaf They are appearanr?. cosver.rij^^'Dl* I See for yourself wfc? Mcßrln* Baggage stands •wr^f-Tne. Steamer aize $150 and $185 Three quarter k*N HAT TRUNKS, $55 and |65 with iho* tnr
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      703 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. It 0.-British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in F.ngland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore KASHMIR about Feb. 4 NELLORE about
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      643 4 STEAMER SAILIHGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LIMITBD (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line Regnlar Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      732 4 STEAMFR SAILIHSS WJIIHIOYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPU OOTAL. PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF DATftTTA) (Incorpotateil la HollandFrTDaTB CONTRACT WITH THB N&TBZIt) 4N14 rfITMA OOVmrFIIW»(T TelapkaM Noa. Paaaaga Dapt. 111, Frta+t D«pt. l»i, Marina Deyt. aM Yraaaat*mi*.->° Dapt. 1417. Manager's Dapt. IM* BAUD— February S, Billiton and BaUvia. INDRAGIRI- February 3, Pri R i-Radja,
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      446 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y« IL LONDON LINE Kutori Maru Feb. 6 Atsuta Maru Fob. 20 I-I VERPOOL _LINE Delagoa Maiu mid Feb. Tsushima Maru mid Mar. HAMBURG LINE Mito Maru about Feb. 11 Mttsuye Maru early Mar. Lima Maru early Apr. N I W YORK LI NE via SUEZ SOUTH
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      426 5 ST^MjERJAILIjiGS^ O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore Csubject to chance without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINK For Marseilles. London, Hangar?, Hotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. ARGUN MARU Feb. 2? Feb. 22 LONDON MARU Mar. 15 Mar. 16 Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE Tor San Francisco, Panama, New
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      775 5 STEAMER SfIUWGS "ELLERMAN"LINE XLLKKMAIf BUCKNALL BTKAMSRT* «sw- LM (Imcorpoiatod la CagUat STKAMEB D»« Btsxapon PASSMNGKB llHtVlCl OVTWASD. Abont CITT OF SIMLA China and Japa» Feb. 6 rrrf OF POONA China A J.".*, Mai. t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China Japan Apl. 22 fIOMBWARDS. Abont CITT OF YORK Marseilles Loadoa ftb.
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      767 5 STEAMER SAILBKGS STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("\EBERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND OOST AZIE LYR (of the I'nited Netherlands .\a\it. lion C(in:pai).l HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. As from first prow the above Lines will five RBQUENT r%ga] ROTTERDAM and AMSTERDAM anH MONTBLT sailins- o H MRI'P(< and BREMEN. Following are the
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      433 6 CIHEHfIS ALHAMBRA Froai Taeaday, January 4* to Sunday, February 1»23. In the Second Show at S p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH NEWS FILM. Special Production Paramount Artcraft Presents ELSIE FERGUSON in FOOTLIGHTS 7 Reela. ROARING LIONS ON PARADE A 2 Reela Fox Comedy. In the First Show at 7J50 p.m. WHAT
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      73 6 »««>« im»«.....» To-nifht To-night Grand Gala Night Nahar Opera At tt« B.yrootk Thaatra. Gaylaaf load will stage The Grand Fairy Play entitled SRI NII.AM OR TALSMAT AJAIB Don't miss your opportunity of seeing Miss Mona the famous Prima Donna in the leading! role with her sweet English Songs and the
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      507 6 CfflEiAS GAIETY CINEMA 4 TREMENDOUS ATTRACTIONS At 7.30 sharp HAROLD LOCKWOOD In THE SCALES OF JUSTICE. 6 Parts. At Ml p.m. Song I am forever blowing bubbles. LATEST J'ATHE GAZFTTE THE GREAT DETECTIVE HAIGH OF SCOTLAND YARD SERIAL 15 Episodes, M Reels. Episodes one and two To-i-i-jht i The >
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      181 6 CAST IRON PIPES Manufactured in accordance with British Standards and at competitive prices by the PONT-A-MOUSSON FOUNDRIES (France). Large orders supplied to Foreign Governments and public bodies including GREAT BRITAfN SWITZERLAND BELGIUM BRAZIL GERMANY HOLLAND ITALY TURKEY SPAIN SIAM etc., etc SOLE AGENTS FOB STRAITS AND STATES mMMm BROSSARD MOPIN
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    48 7 ::.m. heatre. iry < H ajs. KTater, 0.52 a.m., 0.12 p.i.i. :i n. .-..1.-.. \ic. Tlior.tr", U.oU p.m. 1 p.m. ,:-...pore, 1819. re, a.30 p.m. nary 7 2 pja. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. p.m. Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. I p.m. re, 9.30 p.m. i p.m. y.:;o p.m.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      32 7 i '[.M.S. Despatch. ado Mi.ru, City Harm. Kuala. ..-i— Nil il.-.r!j<.«r. Dolpiiin Tug Daily. Ml. la la ,):y YficH. 1 1 afozaa. Nil. N S. Hopper l. Lighten
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      Arrived.
      38 7 iiiU ton 3, from i r t« 8-2. 1 ten.<. f.oi.i I Hor./■i> ("alcnt l a 2-2, d Sarawak 2-2. li^-on 3-2, t tons, ;ro.n Oaaka ,57(1 ton?, from Yoko- ill leave at 8 aj« Hongkong, Bhanghai
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    114 7 To-day tag 3 p.m. 3 p.m. I p.m. p.r.;. .3 p.m. Ma- 3 p.m. Kota imarinda 3 p.m. lio.S- 8 n.m. Pi n cli 2 p-m. pan 1 p.ir.. 4 p.m. IJy train fi p.m. B '.nst-i Lem- 6 a.m. ■i f> p.m .ii .0 p.m. I
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    MALLS FOR EUROPE.
    18 7 Jiir.u Art. ),ouao» January 1 ::.iu:;iry '1 .mutr7 8 January 8 January 1A Mmy 29
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    172 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, February On London, Baak m/a 2/4 U Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand £4% Private 90 d/s 50% On Fr:!:ict\ Bjnk 820 On India, Bank T. T. 179f| On HonKkong, Bank d/d 3% p.c. dis. On Shanshai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    62 7 Tone of mari:ct Kasicr. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet Is. B%d. Spot Keb/ March April /Juri-' July/Sept Stagitpor* Standard Sihbtd Smoked Sheet Closing Price* n oi'j 62 0:; G4Va CSV-! CG «AILY PRICKS CUBRISNT 11.30 a.m. Snturday Kiliruary 1923. Spot t abb-Much April-June
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      MINING
      212 7 MM Val. I'd. 1 1 Bfttaag Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 .Telaatoh 1 1 Johan Tin Cl £1 Kmm. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 5 C> Linpui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 MmM Tin 1 1 .".lenjtlembu I 1 Mid.lleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1
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      GENERAL
      148 7 Issue fat. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. II £1 IJr. Am. Tobacco 4.7.:J 4.9.0 cd. 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 9.50 10 io Central Mctors n.oo 3.50 a il K. Badtfav Co. 6.25 7.00 >/- r>/- Eiec. Tramways 1/- 'II- norn 10 10 Fraser Ncave 34.50 33.00 50 50 Ha.nmcr and
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      DEBENTURES
      107 7 O. Eng. 6 p.c. ?1,234,500 par 5 p.c. p.m. S'pcre Electrical Tramwayi, 5 p.c. iVf.O,OOO Bom, Spore Municipal 6 p«. ?1,K78.000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.o. dU. S'poro Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c dif. Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      394 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotations. To-cay 8 Prices. FrascT" all Co. Evatt AllenbyNew,(sl) 1.20 1.40 1.15 LB6 •Vlor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.65 1.40 1.70 A. Hilam ($5) 13.00 15.00 12.50 13.. R io A. Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.60 O.SO \m. Malay ($2) 2.30 2.50
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      64 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS CHINES NBW \K\\l. 20, IH, inclusive, f( r retara jouri .'if, all classes, the principal towns un the K a ezeeated. The ileted by Fcbru ii.ii.is can be ray Station. not available by leketa ;trd clars i tke Tronoh, Aauaasi ■ml l'ort Dick- journey fares I
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      516 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WALNUTS, BRAZIL NITS. Soft Shell Vim aoj da. Whole Sweet Aimonds, Silked AliiDnd*. If. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurope l.'otel HuilJinc BOARD AND RESIDENCE for bachelors. ..nas's Walk. IT, ll'J. Cecil Street, for oflll |H deiejaa. S floors, sanitary installation. Kent i .oderate. Apply 10-c, De Souza Street. LADIES
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      53 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Tel. BM. TIIE J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA COMPANY Includine Mr. CHARLES WORKMAN. By Permission of Mr. R. DOYLY CARTE. To-nlght at 9.30 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE PATIENCE Prices $5 and $2. MATINEE TO-DAY THE GONDOLIERS. Prices $4 and $1. ROOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. Children half
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      55 7 VICTORIA THEATRE MONDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 5 at 9.30 p.m. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY DICK NQETON PRESENTS THE GLOBE TROTTERS The moat up-to-date Musical Company Touring the East. including DICK NORTON, LEILLA FORBES, J. WALLINGFORD TATE, FLORENCE BROADHURST, CHARLES HOLT, BETTY NORTON, RALPH SAWYER, Etc. Booking now open at MOUTRIE'S. Prices
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      965 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY UAI.I.ROOM DANCING Exponent and Teacher MISS JILL, HILL. i .j STUDIO 128, Raffles Hotel. 1 MMIIIIIIIMIIHIMIMKiMMMIIIIIIMIIMMInIIIIIIIII 'l NOTICE la hereby ghrea thut the Trado Mark of which represent^ i.l.ove is the property of Harriaoaa, Barker A Coupany, Limited, of i (nambers, Singapore. Importers, ExporUra and Qeneial Merchant*
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    DEATH
    41 8 CHAN QUEE NEO.-On February I, 1923 at 8, Beo Lane, Singapore, wife of the lat Chua Leng Gum, beloved mother of Chui Boon Quay, Boor Poh, Boon Cheong, Boor. Imm and Boon Kiat. Funeral February 4 at Alexandra Road Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3. INDUSTRY AND POLITICS.
    1110 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3. INDUSTRY AND POLITICS. We were favoured recently with a copy of the report made by a Commissior appointed to inquire into what has beer generally described as the Rand Revolt. The reference to the Commissioners were wide to inquire whether martial law wa< justified,
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    27 8 The Rev. J. Butterworth will conduct livine service at Johore Bahru on Sunday, at 6 p.m., evensong and sermon and on Monday at 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for (ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 166=5100. j"he rate of payment of Money Orders ."rom India and Ceylon is Rs. 175 $100.
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    26 8 The London, County, and Westminster and Parr's Bank, th 3 first of the big amalgamations, contemplates shedding its .•umbersome title, and styling itself the Westminster Bank.
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    44 8 Dare Devil Jay, who was at one time with Fillis' Circus, and whose parachute iescents from a balloon have attracted 'housands of spectators, has met his death in Ceylon, where he was drowned as the result of his parachute coming down in a lake.
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    57 8 In I,heir produce report, dated the 2nd instant, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state k rather smaller volume of business in sepia has been transacted during the past week, but prices show a slight increase. Closing quotations are as fellows No. 1 standard $10.20 to $10.65, Nc. 2 standard $9.90 to
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    10 8 To-day is being observed as a holida; by the Garrison.
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    13 8 The Malacca Union Club, Malacca, and the Kerenggas Society have ceased to exist.
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    20 8 The list of local auctioneer's licences for the year, for Singapore, has been gazetted also the register of certificated midwives.
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    25 8 The Singapore Camera Club is h '.cling a photographic exhibition at the Singapore Japanese Club, 1)31 North Bridge Road, for two weeks from January 24.
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    47 8 The novena for the festival of Our I.ady >f Lourdes will commence to-day, when the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament will be given at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes at 7 p.m., and will be continued until to-morrow week when the feast will be celebrated.
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    61 8 The Legislative Council chamber has undergone a metamorphosis, and for the Detter from a scenic point of view. Th.- 1 Chamber is now nicely matted, the p.atform consigned to the limbo of the past, md furniture installed in keeping with the dignity of the Colony's principal Assembly. The first meeting
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    79 8 There has been no firing of the midday gun at Fort Canning for some weeks past, and we wonder how many people have missed the boom. It has been the custom in Singapore for the ball to be droppei from the flagstaff at Mt. Faber and at Fort Canning simultaneously,
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    74 8 A London wire of January 26 says A telegram from Doom alleges that the ex-Kaiser's marriage is a complete failure. He and his wife are living in different parts of the castle. The exKaiser is very unfortunately affected oy the gland transference operation he underwent before his second marriage. His
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    96 8 Recruiting has been resumed generally In Madras Presidency except in tha following Taluks which are still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Coimbatore district, taluks of Coimbatore, Avanasi, Palladam, Pollaehy, Udumalapet and Dharpuram, Salem district, ta'uks of Attur, Rasipuram, Salem md Thiruchangodu (unJer the jurisdiction of the Supdt.
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    157 8 Another motcr-bus collision occurred in North Bridge Read this mcrning about 10 o'clcck, putting both busses out of action. Almost simultaneously a bullcck :art came along heavily laden with household effects, which had been insecuredlv roped. The rope giving way the goodi were precipated inta the road the dual scciden;
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    189 8 In the second magistrate's court yes-x-rday, Mr. Dawson heard the openine of i case in which a Chinese, named Tan Ang Choon, is being prosecuted for alleged forgery of rubber export coupons. Major Whitley, D. P. P., appeared for the Crown case, and Mr. Battishill for the defence. The defendant
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    203 8 A case was heard by Mr. David in the District Court yesterday in which the serang of the launch Sri Galang, a Malay named Long bin La mat, was charged with defamation of character and with making a false statement. The evidence went to prove that, although the defendant had
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    386 8 Kit. David Drummond las undergone a scricus operation a', the General Hospital ?.nd will be unable to kee anyone for a few lays. Mr. Justice E. St. John Branch. I'm Judge, Straits Settlements, has been granted leave of absence for four months from January 27. The Lord
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    Outward Mail.
    27 8 A mail from France is bein? brought by the M.M. steamer Azay le Rideau which is due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Monday next.
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    Rubber Export Restriction
    41 8 The following telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies addressed to the Governor of the Straits Settlements. It is dated January 31 Percentage rubber exports restriction no change in quarter beginning February 1.
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    Police Quarters on M. B. E. Ground
    90 8 The quarters fcr 140 police recruits, U well as barracks parade shed, armoury and bungalows for an A.S.P. and an Inspector on the M.B.E. ground are going up quickly, and we are glad to notice that the building, which came <k\vn with crash
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    The Bankruptcy Court
    176 8 Af-tr the preliminary matters in Iho Bankruptcy Ccurt yesterday had been (ii;poscd of. as already mentioned, the publi.examination of E. H. Joseph, a partner in the International Overseas Company, was continued before Mr. Justice Bam 1Lennard. T,!:e bankrupt was questioned by the Official Assignee, the Hon. Mi.
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    Public Officers' Guarantee Fund
    180 8 An ordinance is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council to amend the Public Officers' Guarantee Fund. It is pointed out in the object and naaona that one class of alterations comprises *i new power to reduce or suspend individual contributions, and, if the .state
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      196 8 OUR Annual Cash Clearance COMMENCES Monday, Jeb. std John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. \&f (*ff SOLE AGENTS fes 7 FltTENftlll^HFß^ Pc.N 1 HAS Pyrene Liquid Hticresgfully extinguishes fires '~\*k JN>' involving Petrol, Oil, Gresse, Benzine, Cellu- Vi N JY loid. Tar, Coal, Acetylene Gas
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    France and Germany.
    417 9 Railway Agreement in Cologne Area. Reuter's Service London, February 2. Cologne An understanding has been reached by which the vailwaymen will resume work in the Cologne area after the withdrawal of the French and Belgian guards from the stations. The restriction will operate concerning the transport of
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    China and Canada.
    89 9 Reutek's Service London, Februaiy 2. A message from Vancouver states that Dr. Chi Lien Tsu, Chinese Consul-General lit Ottawa, who is returning from Peking, states that the immigration and trade treaty which China is negotiating with Canada, provides that China will not allow labourers to come to
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    Mr. Hughes Resigns.
    49 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. Melbourne Following the Labour victory at the elections, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, has resigned. Londm, February 2. Melbourne Lt is understood that Mr. Bruce, the Fedival Treasurer, will be invited to form a purely Nationalist cobine'., not including Mr. Hughes.
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    Foreign Exchange.
    26 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. The Ccrcigl exchanges have made gcod recoveries, closing French francs 75.55, Belgian 86.05, lire 97?fc, marks 173,000-178,000, sterling 4.67V4.
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    Powers and Turkey.
    265 9 More About the Poincare Note. Reuter's Service London, February 2. Constantinople The news of the improved atmosphere at Lausanne has been greeted with relief by the Turks, the great bulk of whom did not wish for further fighting. The moderate elements at Angora, constituting the majority of
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    Senator Bagwell's Escape.
    39 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. Senator Bagwell escaped through a 1 window while his captors were having breakfast. He ran a.'ross country until he struck a road where he got a lift in a motor car.
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    Opium.
    38 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. Paris The Council of the League of Nations has adopted the report of the Advisory Opium Committee. It has authorised the committee to ho.d its meetings in public when it thinks fit.
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    Far East Shipping.
    58 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. The Blue Funnel Line steamship Sarpcdon, 19,400 tons, destined for the Far East trade, has been launched a l Birkenhead. Mr. R. D. Holt, in a speech at the launching, mentioned that one steamer recently brought thirteen and a half million fresh
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    Rate War Checked.
    78 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. The threatened rate war between the i Commonwealth and Conference lines has been averted as a result of the intervention of Sir H. J. Mackinder, Chairman of the Imperial Shipping Committee. A Board of Trade communique announces that results to this effect
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    Various.
    81 9 Reuter's Service London, February 2. Dr. Alexander Scott has isolated a new element called hafnium, recently discovered by two young chemists of Copenhagen. London, February 2. Reuter learns that Signor Mussolini is expected shortly to arrange the ratification of the Washington Naval Treaty. London, February 2. Mexico City A
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    Britain and America.
    236 9 Progress of Debt Funding Movement. Reuter's Service London, February 2. Washington Sir Auckland Gedde3, British Ambassador to the United States, has declared that the remarks were without foundation, which were attributed to Mr. Baldwin on his arrival at Southampton, to the effect that the British debt had
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    TAIPUSAM FESTIVAL.
    315 9 Penang, Kuala Lumpur And Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, February 2. Ths Taipusam festival commenced yesterday at 6 a.m. large crowds coming from over a wide area, including Province Wellesley and parts of the F.M.S. The festival' will continue for the other two days, during which period
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    PENANG HILL RAILWAY.
    36 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 2. The Municipality is not in a position to supply electric current for the Hill Railway before August, and the official opening has been deferred till then.
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    The Tania Tuan Business.
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    Rubber Policy.
    199 9 RtUTTB'S SERVICK London, February 2. The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duke of Devonshire, in response to representations, has authorised an increase of the maximum assessment of standard production rubber, where the actual figure is unknown, to 426 pounds per acre yearly in the case of
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    PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    433 9 Sunday as a Day of Rest on Rubber Estates. The following summary of proceedings of the standing committee meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya, held on January 20, has been forwarded Present. Mr. T. J. Cumming (in the chair), Hon. Mr. C. Bradbery, Hon. Mr. R. C.
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    CEYLCN TRAIN CATASTROPHE.
    184 9 Driver Tells Story of His Experiences. The Times of Ceylon of January 27 says Twenty persons would appear to have lost their lives in the train disaster on the Northern Section of the Ceylon Government Railway, and 32 injured persons have been taken to Anuradhapura. Jt is
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    JANUARY TIN RETURNS.
    154 9 The M.S.V.R. orders, under date January 20, state that the Commandant hopes that members whilst at camp observe the custom now in force in j nearly every mess in the British Army, that is, members of a mess do not stand each other drinks. Guests in the
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    * Brothers in Love.
    544 9 Brothers in Love. We were half inclined to head this notice A Study of Pain." The central figure in Joan A. Cowdroy's novel, a first, we believe, is a young man doomed by an accident before his birth to agonising sufferings and to personal disfigurement which makes him almost repulsive
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    292 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, February 2. Since our last report the market has fluctuated considerably. The auctions en Wednesday opened with a dull tone, with few buyers operating, and many lots were withdrawn. No sales were made cf 1 awarded sheet, but gocd quality sold
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    Bomb Outrage in Bangkok.
    123 9 The Siam Observer of January 27 states lt is reported that when tram car No. 13 was being driven towards Bangkolem, at about 7 a.m. to-day, the front wheel came in contact with a bomb placed on the line near the Hindoo temple, resulting in a
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    50 9 There will be a farewell police parade, at which the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. C. Hannigan, will be present, to Subadar Major Gurmukh Singh, who is retiring from the Straits Settlements police after 87 years' service. The parade will be held at Pearl's Hill at 9.15 a.m., on Monday.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    814 9 Supplementary Wires From Ceylon Exchanges. The following telegrams arc taken from Ceylon exchanges to hand this morning: Poster Ballot Competition. London, January 22 Another prosecution in regard to an alleged lottery t nk place at Bow Street Polite Court to-day, when the lithographers, Messrs. Joseph Weiners,
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    54 9 The farm at Elliesland, near Dumfries. where Burns resided from 1788 to 1791, has been gifted to the nation by direction of th? Jate George Williamson, the Edinburgh Merchant. The fnrm and buildings will be handed over to the Burgh of Dumfries to be maintained as a national possession and
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      M. C. C. in New Zealand.
      195 10 Id inst. states and 1 r.t tes. w-s played her t-n a fast wicket. There W :tatOTS. New Zealand v. tor ICO, Bernan macli- ishre 81. C'altborpe bowled excellently, taking six wicke;s fo:- s:i. The M. C. C. maeie 180 for three wickets. Chapman
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      Garrison Hotkey League.
      56 10 two matehei r.nd withdrew tv .< the league. Thes« in wins for 7J .re not inclndcc in the nbovo ta! ft. <;. A. I I N:>. :> Coy. H. K.B.R. G. I!. I i' A •1 A. 4 4 w i) v l I 1 0 0
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      65 10 Menibi at the followini competitioi in daring thi Chinesi .!:<!.-i\s from February 10 [enfs Foursome Ml 'Is Compeiitior on r- ruary 18. foursome 1 rises have, beer kii.<'i;- 1 >er, are now The followio lay's ties in th« i-naaiont The Sin Hi, !i Tian. !j p.m., Har
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      Badminton.
      63 10 the i. C. C. A was continue< rietory foi- 'h* The ti:: :i will be played between th( Railway A thii a p and medals wil me and runners will be the teams Railway A S. Maniam and P. Law ,.u aj G. Deyavura, and A. Na; H. K.
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      LAWN TENNIS TOPICS.
      408 10 Important. New Rulings. ....y writes in The Th. 1923 sea on opened on Christina;! Hay, li'^J, with a big tournanunt al j Hi aac >. I an historical coincidence ihut Dc once New Year's Day. I ritisb contingent will flgvrs in thea Riviera tournaments, which do nut
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    A CHINESE CONCER
    561 10 The Strange Tones and Odd Instruments. A correspondent sends the K. C. Daily News the following account of a Chinese Bomcctt in Winnipeg, in the notice of which the critic ventures upon a new <ie>finition of the fount and source of Chinese music. To the Chinese mere
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    110 10 Seventh List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $2,8-10.20 Mrs. Griffiths 20 Guy C. Clarke 75 Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. 100 Collected by Mrs. G. ,\V. A. Trimmer (2nd list) S. A. Lane 50 Collected by Mrs. R. L. Eber (2nd list)— Braddell Bros. 100 V. D. Knowles
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    50 10 The Siam Observer learns that as a result of a fracas on board the Nunyo Maru early last week between two Japanese sailors, one of them, who has been seriously stabbed, is lying in a critical condition in the French Hospital. The assai'ant is in custody at the Japanese Consulate.
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    72 10 Privileges under the Invention Ordinance have been granted to The Tropical Tibre Corporation, of New York, in respect of shredding, leaves of fibrous plants S. S. Cary, of New Ycrk, in rsspect of binding shipping packages M. S. Stutchbury, of London, in respect of chemical method and apparatus LAir Liquide.
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    MERRIE ENGLAND.
    357 10 A Feature of the Williamson Company's Visit. i The production last night cf German's i famous ccrnic opera, Merrie England, was I undoubtedly an outstanding feature of the visit of '.tie J. C. Williamson Opera Company. With a story that embraces lifo in the days of Gc-od Queen
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    St. Andrew's Hospital Building Fund.
    139 10 1 The following is a Statement of Ac- counts as at December 31, 1922 EXPENDITURE. To Printing and stationery 114.50 To Adve rtisine: 10.00 To Land Office Fees 37.20 Tj Municipality 88.00 249.70 To Foundation CereI nuny Cost of No', ice Beards ">2.<X) Ccst of
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    99 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, January 31. As regards the Privy Council's draft report to the throne, the Council is determined to carry it through, though the Cabinet has asked for its withdrawal. Premier Kato declares that he has no intention of resigning. A group
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Restriction and Labour.
      272 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Thanks for your reply to my letter. I don't like wasting your valuab.espace but one fceis compelled to defend, what one considers to be a plausible but erroneous impression. Firstly I must contradict your statement that the referencs you
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      Malayan Collieries.
      378 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have oniy to-day read tho eacaple.e k'ttcr signed Defendants' Counsel" which appeared in the r"inarr;: Gazette of the 29th ultimo, under the headjag of "Mr. Peck's' AstMnV and I think that Utter calls fur soem further reply. I quite
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    154 10 As the second anniversary of the Nahar Opera Co. falhs on Monday, the sth instant, the proprietor, Mr. A. M. Alsag-off, is inviting all his patrons to attend the show that night, admission being free. Tickets .can be had on application from the theatre hall, or 'phone to
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA Boy scours association.
    42 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA Boy scours association. Orders fcr week ending February 11 Mrrulay, sth. Individual Trcops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 7th.— Band Practice, 0.10 p.m. Ambulance Class, 6 p.m. Officers' Meeting, 5.30 p.m. Saturday, lC.h.— Compulsory Combined Parade, Headquarters, 4.30 pan.
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    VALUE OF GOOD FICTION.
    695 10 The Need for Wholesome Laughter. Dr. Russell Wakefield, Bishop of Birmingham, why was the principal tfuest at a dinner Riven ty the Authors' Club, White- hall Court, en December 20, delivered an address on the topic chosen f>r diseustfion, namely, Fiction most needed after the War."
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      102 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £lB4 ir,«. Od. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.12' --1.17- Baasetts 1.27'.2-l..{2'j, Brogss GO-6r>, Craiglieleas. 07 ',i -72 Vi Jerani Kuantai <12.i, Jimahs I.SO-1.67V4, Malaka Pindas 1.70-1.80, Tapahs 12.75-13.25, Mcntakabs 25-30, Utan S-mpans 1.0.">-2.0.">. Mines. Hitams L&%-lJtt\k t Petalinjrs
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    War's Effect on German Inn Signs.
    169 10 Apropos of a paragraph about Teutonic inn signs, c correspondent writes to the Pioneer that there is a licensed house near Riehl Barracks, Cologne, whose sign is The Better 'Ole, and it has two Union Jacks prominently painted on the signboard. The licensee is
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    30 10 A cosmopolitan hostess writes asking us if we can ir.fonn her how to spit a hagrgis." werte afraid we can't it's far more polite to swallow it quickly. Siam Observer.
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    Dining in London.
    969 10 -Where Old English Fare May Be Found. There is wUm ha gastronomic <■- tmv.e and thoUKn rules lure, where, exist to be broken on pn cusion, we find ourselves ai rule in restaurants of the very Ughi and in homely English eating-houses, saj a writer in The
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    The Globe Trotters.
    110 10 Beaden are reminded that the Globe Trotters open at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening. Mis Lcilli I of (he artistes, recently Oiled the role of Fatima (Principal rirl) in tl:c Bluebeard paniominp at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne. Bhe commenced her career with the Pollard Opera O>..
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      168 10 Property Sales. The following Singapore properties 1 were sold by auction by Estate an« Trust Agencies Ltd. at their sale-room on 1 January, 29 Freehold building allotI ment at lorong 6 off Gayiang Road, area 1 7,768 sq. ft., bought by K. Naina Mohd 1 Rowteen for 4-100 freehold land
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    Book of the Day.
    1209 11 •A Chid Amang Ye Takin' Notes. Two yi'iirs ago, had anytne askt;l, who is Joseph Karin.K'on the answer would have been a reference to the Dictionary National Bicgrapby, where, it is MML ik is "best known by two collection of j engraved views if tl Engliali
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    520 11 Sr.ND.'.V, FEBRIMRY 4, 19IT St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7.30 a.m. UUay. 7.45 a.m. Holy Con-.munion. fChoral). ii.l.'i H.m. .Matins fuilowt«l by Coly Communion. I p.m. Children's Si'rvicr. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 4 p. «i. Sunday School. 8.15 p.m. Hvonsonc and
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    Moscow Students' Plight.
    247 11 A Helsinpfors paper publishes further shocking details of the conditions cf life amonir the Moso<w students. Of the SOO students at the Institute of Medicinal I'edafropy, founded by the Bolsheviks in December, 1920, the jjrea'er number are homeless tln j y sleep in railway stations lefts, vaults,
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      175 11 Price Reduction Easing our action on our firm faith in the prosperous era upon which we are entering, and desiring to give you a share in the efficiency of manufacture which public appreciation has enabled us to develop, we announce a reduction in the price of MOUTRIE PIANOS, as follows
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      292 11 RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone 2020 (10 I JnoO SINGAPORE. The Finest Ballroom in the East. SATURDAY Goes! Night, Dinner Dance SUNDAY CINEMA, «U0 p.m. f EDGAR HULL AND, at the piano. GROSVENOR HOTEL. cJU SINGAPORE. Family Hotel. APARTMENTS.— With or without Boar' (inclusive charge for Apartment, more than one person can
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    How Old is the World?
    1070 12 Mystery of An Ancient Shoe Print. An amazing find has been made in Nevada, by My. John T. Reid, a distinguished mining: engineer and geologist. Whik' Mavekfaf for fossils he stopped suddenly and looked down in utter bewilderment at a rock near his foot. For
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      494 12 /I MoffS C/ff/f/STs Buk ~p Scientific Endorsement for jjll j World-Famed Skin Cure. J vy7& J RARE HEALING A ANTISEPTIC POWER. j[o<f A pure emollient of great healing power 5=7 one well adapted for treatment of skin injuries and diseases. This in brief, is the result of an exacting test
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      644 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG GO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng ft Co.'s saleroom, No. SO, Chulin Street, on Wednesday, February 7, at 2.3« p.m. 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and the shophouse premises known as Nos. 847 and 849,
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      1031 12 SENG KEE CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOUORE AT MUAR. MISCELLANEOUS SLIT No. 157 ot 1922. between P. A. R. N. SOCKALINGAM CHETTY Charge and LEE KUAN alia* LI KUAN Chargor FOR THE RECOVERY OF $128,392 AND COSTS. The undersigned will sell by public
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      57 12 AUCTION SALE of teak household furni'.' At No. 16-H, Mackenric R-:i', «n Saturday, Fcfcraar)' li, al 3 p.m. Comprising well-made dining room and •itting room furniture, crockery find elvsvare, iron doubb- bedstead*, teak W:in!robe v.-ith mirror door, teak drefsing t»M<\ Hink.i" brags hancine lamps, etc. On vie* on Thursday. Catalogues
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      321 13 1 ARISTOCRATIC QUALITY I DEMOCRATIC PRICE k ■ss r q r P ■^0 rramroz to. g SUPREME CLIMATE rr— l ,V'*;: '1 In India, in South America, in Africa and xtV other trnpeal regions Ruberoid has esI j f^r^^," wtwV^ taljlishcd a most remarkable record as an V''//\^i i o-'''fei
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      158 13 MJk» 1 2 4 German H.P. or 3& 6 English H.P. I OUTBOARD MOTORS AND HYDRANTS (MADI IN GERMANY.) Stocks and Spare parts kept. For demonstration and price* a PP'7 ALJSAGOFF CO (Import Department). Sal* Af*nt«. S.S., F.MS, Blaa IH Datta Indie*. IT, ARAB STKIET. SINGAPORE. 'Phone 2218. Try Them
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      289 14 "I II i| ii II jjr v i jj' j! I j 1 1 THE FIRM I ifeg||g4: OF THREE JiI!.KM!H=?/ CENTURIES. \^#jJfV y CAVANDER'S at si tK 6F% 1 B_ M m W r^ft) W" ■8? M%t 3 B"wA CIGARETTES '/''<s& a^SL APPRECtATED BY /V^V /J^ <•/; X BRITISH
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    975 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Do You Look After Your Brakes One would '.hink that the necessity of £ootl reliable brakes is 100 obvious to icquire emphasis, yet many accident? occur which are Wattd entirely through the failure cf brakes ts> act at MOM i critical
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    30 15 Father (sternly).— Jfy daughter, sir, will remain under the parental roof." Suiter.—" That's very kind cf you with '.ho acute house shci-tage that will be vary convenient tor us both."
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      133 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 rear of car. Non-skid tyres front and Rear. Improved and more comfortable body. Wearne Brothers., Ltd. Sole Distributors
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      385 15 W« k«v« tk. moot cunipr.a.B«tT. Mast ct Sciaattflc laetruoitsta ia (a. STANLEY HEATHS W. JaTit. }oo to laipMt oar lat««t (ktpm.at BKIiKS 14, Balt.rj l*ai r«na*rtr lAS. MOWIIX A <:n. i M Is JSp Telephone Number '™]S™^ of the PROMPT PRINTERS King us vp our representative will gladly call on
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      186 15 f v MOTORISTS LIKE i FIRESTONES because they can r«-ly on the nervice thty I give. FIRESTONE toughness Htrcnvlh and resiliency rf u!t in MOST MILES PER DOLLAR. General A»ent»:— BftHIKHANN CO., THE WORLD'S BEST. Big Reduction mPpices AS FROM DECEMBER 1. Price List on Application. AMBROSOLI STOPPANI CO. Singapore
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      433 16 lUAN KIAT 1 CO., LTB. 15, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments Just Received. Champion Portal le Forgea with 18 in. hearth Champion l"»-t Drilling Machines, to drill from M in. to 1 in. hole. Boardons Steam Pressure Ganges fitted witl control coc ts Sizes 4 ir. dla. by 208 lbs. 6
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      337 16 OF INTEREST TO LADIES! The Parisian House 6, ORCHARD ROAD. Expected new consignment of real latest Paris Models in Hats Dresses SHOES, CORSETS, JEWELLERY. Better hats cannot be obtained in Singapore at my price*. These hats are all made in Parisian houses. DO I NEED GLASSES? If im doobt consult
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      1717 16 _CLASSIFe ADVERTISEMENTS L Taa PREPAID charges for Wants, For Bale, To Let, eto., ta ordinary «los» set typ* (average six words to line) an per line t one insertion 28 cents., two tea. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts, five ins. $1.00, six ins. 1.18, ten
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      925 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Godowns Noa. 82 and 89, Robsrtson Quay. Apply to Meyer Brotasra. TO LKT, office and godawn, 94, Robinioa Road. Apply Estate and Trust Agency. TO LET, a good office, ground floor, Rafßss Chambers, rent moderate, immediata entry. Apply to Mitsubishi Sboji Kaisha, Ltd., Raffles Chambers.
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      245 16 CHARMING PARISIAN GOWNS ABD MILLINERY A visit to our showroom wi'.i both please and interest you. We are showing from February 1 an entirely new range of model day and evening gowns which just received from Paris. We have also a few sample model hats from a reputable Paris house.
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TWB TaXKPHOVOf editorial and Qraeral «> Manager's OSe* till All communication* relattag to «Ji rnsttors and mil should bs adjr*>!i*<> U THE EDITOR. All conunuaicatiosi t* biting to business matters advertiscm.rita subscriptions, accounts, Minting. »<■• should be addressed to THE MANAOfcvADVERTISEMENT BATH Wants, For Sals, To Let, etc.,
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