The Straits Times, 5 February 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,168. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      145 1 r|T nCS rjyf 1 LaVH. CaBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBEBBBBBBKBBBBBBBBBBBBHfIBBBfIBBnBfIB BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBW I THE OLD ORIGINAL Bear mßrand I GENUINE SWISS MILK n OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sterilized Natural and Concentrated I If you have not yet tried the "BEAR" Brand Concentrated Milk, ask* I your regular dealer for a sample tin. B i v i 5
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      315 1 Saia»HHj|»MBIHfI!»UIBimHfIIBnB»BaHBHI(*IHeEagi»aiHKI EBIHHIIIIBHHHIIHHHHH« a I Latest Improved Pattern Stoves j jj FOR ECONOMICAL COOKING I THE "CARRON DOVER" H IN FOUR SIZES '^Si^-—— iJfrT'*'^ WOOD BURNING. 3 33 inches '^J^t^^. *ff|iSl COMPLETE WITH tt% inches r^^^**l*S^|B LH TWO LENGTHS S 40«/ 2 inches g^ l l '*2jy^y PIPING AND ONE 5
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      6 1 U^^^M^Rf NATURAL .Ij ■.■HP2/ fooo 'jv»iri^m
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    A PROPOSED CANAL
    450 2 Forth and Clyde's Strategic Importance. The suggestion cf constructing a ForthClyde canal as a means of providing exservice men with employment and of adding to the strength of the Navy was put forward l>y General Sir lun Hamilton in declaring tpen the British Legion Club at N'elscn,
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    THE CHEQUE HABIT.
    264 2 Remarkable Growth of Form Of Payment. The extraordinary growth of the peculiarly British habit of making payments by cheques is shown by figure. published by the Clearing House. I was somewhat astonished, :■;:>'■ Urbanus, in the Outlook to see thct on what must have been a r.-cord
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    Japan's Envoy to the Vatican.
    158 2 Buddhists in Japan, says the Japan Chronicle, have begun an agitation against the proposal of the Government to send a representative to the Vatican, provision for this new departure having made in the Budget for this year. The leaders in the protest are the members
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    Fatal Sleep Walking.
    152 2 A girl's disjjust in tasting a bitter substance during a sltep walk roused her to consciousness and she dropped dead of the shock, states a Lcml< n cable of January 12. Her father, Mr. Romfoni, a doctor, said that he found the pirl or. the floor downstairs
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      292 2 X I Mn F. i.-s.- "Cibv U. \sA p l.bn lor i vnr or to Sire in tt= in I l>> I.'" >n<! K- MM bc«n Kg a lha ■>«■■ -i toubk. You. s jB I fc«J \m Li.ill li-r P !f nJi(il> J Does your Baby laugh 1 like
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      231 2 VcoverX VuTOKMj^ v Where ignorance is bliss 'tis folly to be wise." It is probably well for your peace of mind that your eye does not t How your Kbansama on his daily expedition to the bazaar. One purchase, at least, need cause you no worry. Provided you insist on
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      183 2 Continental CORD TYRES DEFY COMPETITION Enormous Reduction in Prices AS FROM February 1, 1923 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. >:«•«.>«.««.♦♦«.♦♦■».♦-♦.*♦♦■»♦«■♦.♦•«•*«♦♦» ♦•♦♦>.♦« Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGABS £Lj| Messrs. Mignot &de Block, Eindhoven. Rijßl. FLEUR LUXI FLEUR it MALAKA M.^' m PARIS m de SUMATRA *r
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    PHRENOLOGICAL SCIENCE.
    370 3 Dr. Bernard Hollander's Appeal. Addressing the British Phrenological Society in London recently Dr. Bernard Hollander said the chief obstacle to the foundation of a really scientific phrenology, as distinguished from the popular character-reading phrenology, was the lack of proper methods of studying the brain. The method on which
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    BRONZE AGE CLOAK
    227 3 Oldest Garment Discovered In Europe. Investigations made on the origin of a garment discovered by peat cutters in (Jerum Fen, near Skara, Sweden, show that it is one of the oldest in Europe. It was found only a few feet under the surface of the peat, and
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    Scotland Changing Hands.
    114 3 Durinj* the year fully 800,000 acres of land in Scotland changed hands, representing monetary transactions amounting to £6,500,000. Something: like 600,000 ■cm WCia disposed of during the preceding year, and during the past four years more tlian 5,000,000 acres, involving over l'.)(l,()i)0,0()0 in money, have changed hands
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    Cheaper Meat
    129 3 A gr up of Australian financiers will be vi.-iitin.tr Java during the middle of of this month or be^innin^ of March with a view to definitely deciding upon the establishment of large cold storages with a capacity of some 2,000 tons at Tandjonjr I'rick and Tundjcng Perak, each
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    Knights of the Napkin Attain !
    125 3 Knights of the Napkin Attain With the removal of tho reservation* against immigration to Britain, there i? hardly a German waiter who worked in F.njrlanil prior to the war who does not wish to return. A jfreat rush for passnorts, states a London wire of January 3, has been checked
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      613 3 SALE OF H.M. OIL TANK VESSEL DREDGOL Tenders arc invited up to February 26 for the purchase of the above named vessel WITH ENGINES AND BOILERS AND VARIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINERY ON IiOAKD. Full particulars of the vessel and conditions of sale, and permits to view, may be ohtuinvd on application
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      253 3 Try Them Onee And You Will Know that the Best Motor Oils and Greases are those which hear this Trade Mark The Mark of quality. AUTO X OlL.— Light. 1 Imp. gal. tin $2.10 AITO XX OIL.- Medium do. 2.40 AITO XXX OIL. Heavy do. 2.50 AUTO XXX E. V.
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      534 3 YOU WANT PINK CHEEKS The Way to Get .Them. Every woman wants Pink cheeks, they moan not only beauty but health. Then put the colour in your cheeks, not on them. The glow of health is the red healthy blood showing through translucent skin. It Is impossible without rich, red
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      218 3 McBRINES BAGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS j-j jt| STEAMER SIZE. J^ There are three major elemests TWfimL Q A which enter Into the ronntmr!4'< tN lon Mcßrine Wardrobt They are appeararc*, coavenlSGiiztfc T See for y ourBett why Mcßriae Baggage stands Burreme. Steamer size 1150 and SI BS Three laarter size $171
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      678 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S P. 0. British India m d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. X, CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Dae Singapore Leave Singapore KASHMIR about Feb. 4 N'ELLORE
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      632 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LUfITBD (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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      781 4 STEAMER SAILINGS IMMURE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (lacorporated in Holland) UHDBW OOrTTEACT WITH THB NETTIEKLANT3S INDIA BOTHHIIItT. Talapaawa Naa. Paaaaga D«pC m. Pri s kt D«»t. IJM, Maria. Das*, aad Traaiktpf t Dwt 14(7, Manager** DepL Jtr|, RI'EELMAN- -February 6, Letong, Tarempa, Genting, Poeloe-rnndjang, Scrassan, MiJai
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      435 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I^l X A* LONDON LINE Kstori Maru Feb. 6 Atsuta Maru Feb. 20 LIVERPOOL LINE Delagoa Mnru about Feb. 16 Tsushima Maru mid Mar. HAMBURG LINE Mito Maru about Feb. 14 Mnt::uye Maru early Mar. Lima Maru early Apr. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH_AMERI( AN LINE BOMBATJJNE
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      425 5 STEAMER SAILINGS osTk. Proposed Sailings from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. ARGUN MABU Feb. 9.1 Feb. 22 LONDON MARU Mar. 15 Mar. 16 'Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK IJNK For San Francisco, Panama,
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      713 5 STEfIHER SJUUHSS "ellerman line XLUntMAK BUCENALL STIAMBBSJ Ah tM. (laeorpuif-W la Ca«l%»4) PASSMNGER BERVICI OVTWAKD. Abont s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Feb. 7 M. CITY OF POONA China ft *a»«. Mi. t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China Japam Apl. 22 HOMBWARDB. About •Mb CITY Of YORK Marseilles ft
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      77 5 SOSWELL CASTU LINE FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK BOWES CASTLE due Feb. IB BOLTON CASTLE due mid. Mar. For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. iljilliliillßiftillli? v 'v^dS: I -»ii*4Bc by yAi.'.vo^oi >•:• iillllipfeilf I I§lok .'fr'yf ■ill ft I ill I 1 'ii
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      476 5 STEAMER I SABL^QS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND ("NEDERL.4ND" BTE.4M NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND OOST AZIE LYN (of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. As from first prox. the above Lines will givo 1-REQUtNT regular sailings ROTTERDAM and AMSTERDAM and MONTHLY sailings to HAMii 1 i: and BREMEN. Following
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      527 6 CfNEJAS MARL.BOROUOH From Wednesday, Jaruar) 31 U Tuesday, Febraary 1923. In the Sttond Show at 9 p.m. Paramount Arteraft Present* Ethel Hayter in William D. Taylor'* Production Beyond In S Parts. CIVET CAT 1 Reel Pathe Film. Realart Pictures Prerent* Wanda Hawley in Her Beloved Villain In S Part*. In
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      655 6 CIHEiB&S GAIETY CINEMA 4 TREMENDOUS ATTRACTIONS At 7.30 sharp HAROLD LOCKWOOD In THE SCALES OF JUSTICE, 6 Part*. At Ml p.m. Song I am forever blowing bubbles. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE THE GREAT DETECTIVE HAIGH OF SCOTLAND YARD SERIAL 15 Episodes, 30 Keels. Epiiodes one and two To-night 1 *f<*vy..'TWv ,»^^l
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      160 6 WHITEAWAYS STOCKTAKING SALE NOW PROCEEDING stock Tings Vjjjl^lPjlp^ GREATLY REDUCED !l tva^\!^V'7vi#ri(/ and dark tan All l I L^~^mm^ 3^ e P Ce 2 95 Pl r# LsifSa 9 •»iA^v»ry>j Lisle thread in black and i4W"»*~'a^***« *^6^^^^l]w Whito Lisle Thread I lose. Y mp 8 Wtkt* m *^*tJ sizes. Splendid
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    70 7 roc Tuna Mondaj. February I lligli 1., I) 12 p.! lounge, D.15. Globe Trotters, Vie. Theatre, 9.50 p.m. i'o' ruary 6 !.L'.' .i.m.. 1.P.0 p.m. :;;.pore, 1819. Tboatre, 9.30 p.m. y i n., 222 p.m. '1 beatn, 9.30 p.m. ii.. ".21 p.m. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Iri la:
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      66 7 R*»t Wh»rf Itawln— HU. Sheers hai Main I Uam, Nam Sang. Kumphii Circa, Autoly- i;jl'.;.r. Wei Whaii Ayutlila, Vondel. Jardine Whari I Pal* Lr .in Coal wl.arf- Nil Keppel Barboar. Mr.ln Whnrl Leonf, Dolphin Shell, V Tl antek, Tog Daily, Coal I -;s in Dry Doe*.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      94 7 720 to From :'.:;r>iboanpa 4-2. Rom Samarinda 1-2, tons, from Batarla I Brit, 2,958 tons, from .:i(!on 4-2, for Hont;KIXTA, I! from Penang 3-2. '.11 tens, from Mi.lace:. 6-2. t i.ii 3, from Calculi;-. na, from T. Anscn I 6-2. Cs tons, from Sin^kep fro;n Djambl 5-2. I
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    Passengers.
    87 7 arriving in the P. and O n nd r included Idiff, J. W. Lee A. U. Watton. Bdmondi and C. tthaia, D. R. I M gaici; end >.•■ sne, Mr. nod Mrs. Staplotcr ria, Dr. ;;nd \lr? Dr. Gilli-ion, Mis A. L. Browne. ■i and family, \V. 'r. n,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    111 7 Vo-day mii Mttar 3 p.m. 3 p.m Liverpool and 3 p.m ttenham aiid Penang 3 p.m. -i p.m. 4 p.n:. 4 p.m. Tuesday 9 a.m. a.m. a.m. I ontianak 11 a.m. ills, Siak and lpm :uk An.on 1 p.m I'd: t Said, ■> lon 2 p.m. 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    24 7 i r X r 12 r 15 Arr. I.endua. January 1 January 2 Janiiiry 8 January 8 Jsnosry In January 29
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    172 7 EXCHANGE Singapore. February ■">. On London, Bank m/a 2/4 Vi Demand 8/4 5/32 Private 3 ms. crediU 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54% Private 90 d 56Vi On Frnr;;'c, BsVk 820 On Indin, Bank T. T. 171 On Hnnjrkoiitf, Band d/d H% p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    51 7 Tone of market. Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot shjet Is. .V-id. Pal* Cif ■o}-«». St;'*r». Spot E'eb.-Mareh A.pril-June fuly/Scpt Spct Feb.-March April-June Ju!y-Si-pt. S:< fiPor? Standard Xfbbsd Aiooked 8h««t Clocnur Pxice* 9«}"tr». C2',ij 63 (is^ 86% 664 6t% DAILY PKICES COftkBNT 12 noon,
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      MINING
      199 7 r«L I'd. 1 ll:it::n-.r Padanjj 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jel&Ktoh 1 1 .h'Uan Tin SI £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kiiita Asscn. 6 ."> Ltagoj Tin I) 10 Malayan Ccl. 1 1 Mcmbau Tin 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawiifr
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      GENERAL
      149 7 issue Vti. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.7.3 4.0.0 cd. 10 10 Central Engines 0.00 9.50 [0 10 Central Mctors 0.00 3.50 a £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.25 7.00 >/- r>/- E!ec. Tramways 1/- 2/-nom !0 10 Fraser Xeave MM 35.00_ •0 50 Hammer and Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      107 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,254,800 par 5 p.e. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.c. £350,000 Bom. s'por.G Municipal 6 pA $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.d of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.r. d_. Spore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dif. Spore Municipal 4% p-c. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      397 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall nnd Evatt'a Quotations. To-day's Prices. Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. \llenby New (?1) 1.20 1.40 1.15 1.25 Alor Cajah (SI) 1.40 1.65 1.40 1.70 A. Hitam (?5) 13.00 15.00 12.50 13.50 A. Kuniiifr ($1) 0.r.0 0.65 0.60 0.75 Am. Malay (S2) 2.30 2.50 2.15
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      18 7 MOIICE OF REMOVAL V.rs. C. t. UKUCE and Experience J Hah v d tv 16-1, MACKENZIE^ ROAD, SLVGAPORE.
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      704 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ROQUEFORT CHEBSZ rhr most iigmv i\i-, piquant and t»:ty cheese you evpr (tet (•era, ro waste, ijll eatable. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. TO LET. small house, Ti'.nclin. rent chetp. 'armedtaM rally. K.^., Straits Times. flp) WAKTED, child's push c:ir. Vm 5;.1. Ilitcliinjr's coi.ch built perambulator,
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      60 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing To-night at 9.30 FOR ONE WEEK ONLY DICK NORTON PRESENTS THE GLOBE TROTTERS A Combination of well-known Kevuc and Musical Comedy Artistes including DICK NORTON, I.EILLA FORBES, FLORENCE BROADHURST, CHARLES HOLT, J. WALLINGFORD TATE, BETTY NORTON, RALI'H SAWYER, Etc. The most up-to-date show of its kind. Booking
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      26 7 hKE' !jbb¥ 1^ ty^+i/ff n the |Hb y I *S I ■tW ■Stf 'SI KflsH ~> 2 Write for quotations to JAMES MURRAY CO., o, Arcade, SINGAPORE.
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      658 7 FORM "C" Pursuant to Section 109 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) STATEMENT BY THE LEE WAH BANK, LIMITED, at December 31. 1922. Snare Capital <f the Company it $10,000,000.00 divided cf vIOO.OO each. The r.uinW-r of ahaiM allotttd la S34QO. t';\lls to the amount of Sfn'.OO per shx.ro have brin
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      410 7 THE PARKER BUOFOLD PEN 'I he Duofo!<Ts the only pen. That's really worth i!i weight i;i gold. You try all other make*, and tlicn The Duotold. 1(^ very hilnisome fire :nv.l 'Twiii suit ten people out at le. !hc middle-aged, the yonag »r:l nld. Ni, matter luiw. BO n.-ttcr v.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6. SOME RUBBER POINTS.
    1087 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6. SOME RUBBER POINTS. We are glad to see that the Secretary of State has sanctioned an increase in the figure of standard production for small holdings. It is particularly generous tc the smallest holdings because it allows 426 lbs. per acre per annum for
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    55 8 An application was made in the District Court en Saturday for the extradition of i Chinese, named Theng Wa Sun, who is vanted by the Dutch authorities in Batavia for a charge of embezzlement. The Dutch Vice-Consul appeared in court and ;he man was ordered into the civil prison pending
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    58 8 A Rangoon message of January 24 says that the closing of the wireless elegraph station at Diamond Island from January 15 is being viewed by merchants, traders, and members of the commercial community at largs with alarm and is likely to prove disastrous for the Port of Bassein, and thereby
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    79 8 Empire Cinema has a fine change of programme to-night. The final episodes of the wonder animal serial, Miracles of the Jungle, will be screened in the first show at 7.30 sharp. Moonlight Follies, ■he picture of a pretty baby vamp, Marie Preyost, and the first chapter of Tigers Trail serial,
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    87 8 Japan has but little interest in the League of Nations Council, declared Viscount Kikujiro Ishii, Ambassador to France, now in Japan on furlough, in an interview published by the Jiji Shimpo. Viscount Ishii said that the Council's Upper Silesian settlement earned the confidence of European countries but that he had
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    17 8 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y. W. C. A., on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m.
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    16 8 A mammoth tusk with part of the skull attached has been found at Hayes in Kent
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    17 8 Mr. Edwin A. Brown has accepted the Presidency of the Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association.
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    20 8 A feature of shipbuilding in 1922 was the great increase in the use of steam turbines and internal combustion engines.
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    19 8 The Batang Consolidated Rubber Estates declared an interim dividend of iive per cent., less tax, payable on February 1.
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    26 8 It is the Government's wish that vessels in harbour to-morrow will be allowed to dress ship in honour of the anniversary of the Settlement of Singapore.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175=5100.
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    28 8 Already 11,000 passages have been booked by American steamers fitted out to travel to Egypt and return within a month, enabling visits to the Valley of tha Kings.
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    30 8 The Municipal authorities removed all :he benches, baskets and other obstructions on the five-foot way in Rochore Road this morning and carried the lot away in a couple of lorries.
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    31 8 Teddy Arnold, the little boy who was severely mauled by a cheetah at Harmston's Circus, at the conclusion lof a matinee at Hongkong, has died in the Government Civil Hospital there.
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    58 8 Whilst out walking in Calcutta on January 20 Lord Sinha met with an unfortunate accident. While crossing the .ram lines near the Race Course Lord Sinha, who was accompanied by Lady Sinha and the Hon. Sushil Sinha, was knocked down by a passing tramcar, reviving bruises on the legs and
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    67 8 The death took place at Lucknow on January 22 of Capt. H. I. Finnamoore. Deceased, who was 77 years old, was with Lord Roberts in the campaign in the North-Western Frontier and in the famous march from Kandahar to Kabul. He fought also in the Chinese War, and participated in
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    92 8 On January 31, about 10 p.m., C. Pennefather is alleged to have gone with seme others t 0 a coffee stall, owned by one Peng Teo Tea and after having smashed some bottles containing cakes, committed heft of some cigarettes. The accused was arrested by Detective Inspector Fernandez and is
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    101 8 A Malay named Hussain bin Hussain was searched by Supervisor Stanley of :he Government Monopolies Department at Johnston's Pisr on Sunday morning and in his pockets were found packets of Dutch chandu. The man was brought before the Third Magistrate this morning and it was stated that he had landed
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    123 8 A bitter attack on the Volstead Law is being made by 105 of the leading physicians cf New Ylork, headed by Dr. Lambert, Dean Emeritus of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (the leading New York medical school). The physicians have begun an action in the Federal O:urt to annul
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    133 8 By the death of Dr C. T. Van Geyzel says the Ceylon Observer of January 25, Ceylon cricket loses one of its keenest supporters and one of its foremost cricketers of thirty years ago. Dr Van Geyzel was educated at the Royal College where he played in the cricket XI.
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    171 8 The Bangkok Times of January 20 says But for the twitching of his eyelids one might well have thought that Daniel Neubronner was quite unpertuibed by the sentence imposed upon him by the International Court this morning. He listened to the reading of the judgment, which ran to 20 or
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    386 8 The death is announced of RearAdmiral Hulton. Dr. Chill returned from Penanj; yesterday by the Kashmir. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennurd left fur Penang on Saturday. Mrs. W. Peel, wife of the British Adviser to Kedah, is goinjj home early in March. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproulo with Mrs.
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    Sir John Peter's Departure,
    51 8 Sir John Peter, who ha 3 just laid down he reins as agent in Singapore cf the. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, after directing its local affairs since 1911, is, accompanied by Lady Peter, leaving for Australia by the steamer Houtman on Saturday, thence proceeding home via
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    Help the Children Fund
    68 8 Britain's effort on, behalf <f starving children all over Europe pleads euneatly for help, and we cannot refuse to give its appeal all the publicity in our power. Even a dollar will help to push on th<> noble work of simple humanity in which Lord Wcardale
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    The Wreck of the Garonda
    178 8 We understand that when the tap!:. in and crew of the French steamer Garomia, formerly the Straits Government yacht Sea Mew, which went aground at Tanjun;j Brakit, early on Wednesday morning arrived here yesterday morning on board the Dutch Government launch Glatik, they reported to
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    S. S. Association (Singapore)
    191 8 At the usual monthly meeting of thu committee of the Straits Settlements Association hold on February 2, the following items on the agenda were discussed Council Reform The ftbeence of Malay representation; finance, dec lion of members, proposed annual dinner. The Association is broadcasting a circular
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    POWERS AND TURKEY.
    664 9 Turks Refuse to Sign Peace Treaty. British Delegation Leaves Lausanne. Reltek's Service London, February 3. Lausanne M. Poincarc has instructed ML H: -mpard to support the British and to It'll Ismi-t Pasha that the Allied concession-; are final and must be accepted. It is understood that the
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    Allied Debts.
    592 9 Terms of Anglo-American Agreement. Reuter's Service London, February 3. Washington Under the AngloAmerican debt funding scheme, the parties have agreed on the balance of four billion six hundred and four million dollars due on December 15, four millions of which will be paid in cash. British bonds will
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    Empire Wireless.
    89 9 Reuter's Service London, February 4. There is a prospect of an early announcement of Government policy on the subject of provision of Empire wireless services. The Observer understands that the Imperial Communications Committee, which is considering the subject at present, will report to the Cabinet in the coming
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY
    867 9 French Claim to Improvement Denied. Unpleasant Incidents in Ruhr Area. Reuter's Service London, February 3. While the French newspapers continue optimistically to refer to the relaxation of the tension in the Ruhr, they speak of the Germans as freely co-operating with the French and prophesy that traffic
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    Lithuania.
    144 9 Reuter's Service London, February 3. Paris The Lithuanian delegates' talk of recourse to arms has evoked stern warnings of possible League intervention. Earl Balfour and M. Viviani, at a public sitting of the Council of the League of Nations, which approved the provisional demarcation line for neutral zones between
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    French Finance.
    131 9 Reutek's Service London, February 3. Paris Though the Chamber recently adopted the Budget it does not succeed in balancing the revenue and expenditure and the Finance Commission of the Senate has now refused to examine the Budget before the Chamber has succeeded in balancing it. The sub-commit'.ee recently
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    Serious Tidal Wave.
    51 9 Reuter's Service London, February 4. Honolulu A message from Hilo states that several Japanese fishermen are believed to have been drowned by a tidal wave which struck Honolulu yesterday. The waves reached a height of 15 feet. They demolished several boats and swept a cottage from its
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    Banque Industrielle.
    28 9 Reuter's Service London, February 3. Paris Pernotte, ex-manager of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, has served his term of imprisonment and was releas- Ed last night.
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    Irish Rebels.
    189 9 De Valera Interviewed on The Situation. Reuter's Service London, February 3. The rebel campaign of arson and destruction as a reprisal for the Free State executions reached its height in the past week. It included the destruction of the residences of two Senators uid a number of other
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    League of Nations.
    110 9 Reuter's Service London, February 3. Paris M. Branting, Prime Minister of Sweden, raised the question of reparations at a private session of the Council of the League of Nations. It is not likely that a statement will be issued. London, February 4. Paris The Council of the
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    Russian Blasphemy.
    64 9 Reutek's Service London, February 3. Berlin A message from Moscow says a mock trial of Almighty God was held in the Garrison Club. Trotsky and 5,000 Reds were present. Evidence for and against God was given and speeches made by counsel. The Communist propaganda department is arranging for
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    45 9 Reuter's Service London. February 3. Interviewed on his return from his holiday in Spain, Mr. Lloyd George expressed the opinion that the debt funding terms not only impose a heavy burden on Great Britain, but diminish the American markets throughout the world.
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    Foreign Exchange.
    27 9 Reuter's Service London, February 3. Foreign exchanges have substantially recovered and closed French francs 73.05, Belgian 82.75, lires 97, marks 168,000 to 173,000, sterling 4.67%.
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    Cinema Invention.
    28 9 Reuter's Service London, February 3. The Hague Two Dutchmen have invented a film by which four pictures are shown simultaneously, giving the effect of the stereoscope.
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    Johore Court of Appeal.
    57 9 There is no sitting of the Supreme Court to-day with Mr. Justice BarrettLennard gone to Penang, and the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule, at Johore, where he is presiding over the Johore Court of Appeal. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, who is associated with his Lordship,
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    717 9 Supplementary Wires From Ceylon Exchanges. The following telegrams are taken from Ceylon exchanges to hand on Saturday morning London, January 23 There were stormy scenes at the annual meeting of the Wheddon Chase Hunt of Winslow, Buckinghamshire, this morning, when the election of the Master of
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    A SEAMAN'S COMPLAINT.
    57 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 5. When charged at the Magistracy with stowing away on the Torilla, an unemployed American seaman, named Moore, alleged that the conditions at the Singapore Seamen's Institute were so bad with ants, mosquitoes and other discomforts that, having just left hospital,
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    94 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, Februarj It is rumoured that the Cabinet will resign after the prorogation of the Imperial Diet. H.I.H. the Prince Regent is expected to be present on the occasion of the Far Eastern Olympic games commencing oa May 1 at Osaka,
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      GARISON SPORTS.
      484 10 Successful JSiceting at Tanglin. Favoured by fine weather, the Singapore Garrison Sports were held on Saturday afternoon at Tarii tin and the meeting i'rominent amongst the many v itnessed the i.X. ti.e G.O.C Major;n and Lady Malcolm James anil L :i'y ,1... ;i long prothe i- mpetiUons and
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      M. C. C. in South Africa.
      729 10 A Banter win of the 2nd inst. states At Johannesburg in fine weather and before 7,iH)G spectators, Mann, the English Captain, won the toss and put the hi >'. C. I.i fti h wicket. The M.C.C. were all apt foi 2i<2. Ku.;.sell making 81
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      Kuala Lumpur Races.
      139 10 Tlk> following are the handicaps for the First Day's racing at Kuala Lumpur. Race I.— Bolter 11.2, Dodger M. Jill 1 10.7. Avro 8.12, Captain Cuttle 8, Sorlrong 7.12, Sterling 7.12, Minderoo 6.7. I Race 2.— Windfall 10.7, Royal Blood J0.3. Arjunn 10.3. Babz 9.11, Beau Rei
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      Cricket.
      253 10 The cricket season opened on the padang on Saturday, when Mr. Cantrell's XI played an eleven captained by Mr. Holder, the latter being easy winners, j thanks to the splendid bawling of Wodehouse, whose display, both with bat and ball, was the feature of the match. The scores were
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      Singapore Golf Club.
      208 10 The February Medal Competition was played en Saturday and Sunday, and 4th in.sts., and resulted in a win fcr Mr. Douglas J. Ward, with a net score cf 68. Forty-sew cards were taken out and I the following were returned i Mr. Stewart and Mr. Winfield, and
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      113 10 The result of the match between Garrison Gcjf Club ladies and Keppel Golf Club ladies which was played en Keppel links .on February 2 was a win for the former ladies by 2V Players for the Garrison Golf Club appear first and those for the Keppcl tlolf
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      BOXING AT HOME.
      837 10 A Few Notes for Singapore. 11.L.H." writes from London under dale January 11 The Siki-Carpentier excitement has died down, and nothing of much import- i ance is happening in the boxing mtU I until the Joe Beckett-Dick Smith contest, j ion the 29th inst. I have, however,
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      Badminton.
      149 10 The final of the Badminton tournament was played before a large gathering on Saturday. After a group photograph was taken Mr. A. S. Roman of the Indian Catholic Club lined up the teams as follows Mohammedan A.— X. Taha and Mr. S. F. Malimar If. J. K. Maricar M.
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    30 10 The fight between Beckett and Dick I Smith, which was fixed for January 20, is off owing to the illness of Beckett, who nas been medically advised to relinquish training.
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      The Kelantan Gold Mines Ltd.
      657 10 To the Editor of the Slraits Times. Sir, In reply to your correspondent A Small Shareholder whose letter was published a few days ago, and his somewhat, strongly put t criiicism of this Coir.pruiy's uttairs which have been much betore the public during the last
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    The Late Sir H. C. Belfield.
    151 10 •Saturday's mail brought information of the death and funeral of Sir Henry Ccn- 1 way Belfield, K.C.M.G., formerly British I kesident of Negri Sembilan, and after- n wards Governor of the East Africa Pro-|, tcetcrate. Jt appears that a few days! before his death,
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    Ten Men Accused of Murder.
    109 10 In the Coroner's Court, this morninc, I Mr. Bourne delivered his finding in the case at the deaths of two Chinese who were killed during a fracas in Chua Chu Kang Road on January 12. On the day of the disturbance some 70 Hokien Chinese
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    53 10 i At the request of the South African Cricket Association, Mann, the captain of the M.C.C. touring team, cabled the M.C.C. suggesting that a fifth Test match should be played to a Final. The iI.C.C. replied in the affirmative providing the teams were all square at the end of the
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    FAREWELL PARADE.
    374 10 Honour Done to a Worthy Sikh Officer. Thi": morning, the entire Sikh police contingent paraded on the Pearl's ll il i ground for bidding farewell to subadar Majoi (hirmukh .Singh, who has retired from the Straits Police after 37 years' .'aithfi'l and loyal service and is due to
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    PATIENCE AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE.
    423 10 The closing performance of Mr. Work man's company on Saturday evening drew a very big audience and the production of PatieMe was received with delight. Om marvels h:w well it wears, fir it wa--' written with a purpose in the days when :i< ,-stht'tics were
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    The Ku Klux Klan.
    161 10 At the Ku Klux Klan murder trial in Bastrop (Louisiana), Robert Dade, Mayor of Merrousre, admitted having been a member of the Ku Klux Klan and one of the hooded party which seized Daniel (one of the murdered men) and two others a few days before
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    The Duke of Leinster.
    111 10 The Duke of Leinster has converted himself into a Limited Liability Company, with a nominal capital of £100 and two Director*, with the object of securing the annulment of his bankruptcy and the repurchase of his right to the income from the Leinster estates, the reversion
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      141 10 Singapore, February .">. Rubber. —L mlim is. ~,\<\. Local 61%. Tin.—Londcn, Feb. L\ £184 15s. Loral 02% (100 tons sold). •c Market.—Quiet. Rubbers.—Ma Allenbys 1.15-1.20, New Craigieleas 75-85 cent Pantais 02 liui-.d ngs I.GO--1.70, Mentakabs 25-30 cents, IV- 86 cents, Jeran 17^4-4214 cents, Sidtma
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      96 10 I Messrs. I.yall and Kvatt report onder to-day's date Tin. 4184 Kr-. Od. I Kubbe-s. \llenbys 1.12^-1.17^, Ma.- setts I.CTK-1.32%, Brogas 60-86, ideas 7U-72'i, Jcram Kuantans 37%--42V4, Jiraahs 1.60-1.67%, Malaka Pindas 1.70-1.80, Tapahs 12.75-13.26, Mentakaba 23-:!0, Utan Bimpana 1.96-2.05. Mines. Hi tarns \33> i 7(1-7',,
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    232 10 William ,!a.-k.: and Co., writi t from London on January 10, state The failure ef the Premiers' Conferem although unf rtunate tor the world as i la likely to lead t' "spotted prospi ,\ly t the time being in all countries outside of Central Europe. Copper. American
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    Outbreak of Fire.
    151 10 At 7.14 p.m. on Saturday, it I pun- Fire Brigade received a telephone i call to the effort that a flr progress in .Alexandra Road. Engine No. f> WM sent away at once and on arrival found four shop h DX I and rubber treating shed well
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    Stoomvaart Maats. Nederland.
    129 10 The steamer l|{ ena was recently launch- i'U at Sunderland for the 8t BaatcnappH Ncdorland. She is the i second of the M class of steamers, a new j aariaa of 10,000 ton freighters, the flnt |bcir:r the Hadoera, which is temporarily laid un at Amsterdam. The
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    126 10 Anur.jr Urn passengers leaving for homr ii"xt wnk s Mr. A. Smith, mai the Singapore Slipway anil Engineering j Co., Tanjonp Rhu, who, we learr., has net been in the- best of health f >r some time pa: t, am! is now going boms on retirement He has been In
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    South Taiping Tin.
    965 11 Opening of the Company's New Dredge. A red letter day in the annals of tin mining in Malaya was recorded on January 127 nn the property of the South Taiping Tin Dredging Company (1922) Ltd., when the company's dredge, the largest and most up-to-date of its kind
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    46 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. (Man for WMk ending February 11 afrnaaj. .">th.— lndividual Troops Par-; ;i.lf. 6.15 p.m. Wednesday. 7th. Band Practici'. 5.15 1 m. Anihulam-o Class, G p.m. Officers' Meeting. 5.:;0 p.m. Saturday, Unh.-- Compulsory Cr.mbir.ed I'uiilr. ll,:i(l M uirt.T<. -J p.m.
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    ACROSS SIBERIA
    862 11 Travelling from Shanghai To Berlin. An interesting account of a journey i'rom Shanghai to Berlin across Siberia .nil Russia en the Trans-Siberian Railway is given by a German traveller in a •eccnt number of the German Gazette. The whole journey from Kharbin to Berlin .ock sixteen days and
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    An Unknown Jungle Dweller,
    197 11 While passing underneath a tall tree a I.umbwa native was seized by gTeat claws from above, and had his scalp torn clean off. The attacker, frightened at the native* screams, fled into the woods. When in hospital later an the native declared the animal was certainly
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    PORT OF LONDON.
    604 12 Elizabethan Link Still Remains. Sir Joseph Broodbank, lecturing on the Port of Londen at the City of London College recently, said the Port of London was very different from Liverpool or Hamburg, where the whole port was in the middle of the city. In London it was
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    ETERNAL SEEDS.
    261 12 Vitality That Endures For 3,000 Years. Do some seeds live for ever A numher of striking instances where seeds have preserved their vitality for thousands of years arc quoted by Mr. T. C. Bridges in the current number of The EmpireReview. He says In the life of John
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    A Turkish way with Brigands.
    181 12 A Vali of Smyrna (says a writer in Black wood i hod the happy inspiration of enrolling a large band of uncotchable brigands in the ranks of the gendarmerit'. on the principle of setting a thief to catch a thief. For a short time the
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    REFORM IN DIVORCE PRACTICE
    715 15 Results of an Assize Court Experiment. A start was made with the local trial of matrimonial causes at the British autumn assizes. "Local trial" is perhaps too ambitious a phrase to use, 6cein^ that at pnuat these trials can only take place at eleven out of
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    Pied Piper Wanted in India.
    262 15 If MOM of Mm energy which is being devoted to propaganda for, the destruction of Government were applied to a campaign in favour of the destruction of rats in India great benefit might accrue to the c.untiy, says the Pioneer. The rat in India is
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    56 15 A crabby millionaire, as he got out of his limousine, was approached by a newsboy, No, I don't want a paper. Get out he snarled. Well, keep your shirt on, boss," replied the newsboy. The only difference between you, an' me is that you are making your secomci million and
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      208 16 THE STRAITS TIMES nunoini] Cdltorla) and Gsaazal U Man.igar's Offlce III? AU communications relating to editorial matters and news should be sddrcstaj to THS EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advc rtUament?, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addreaaed to THE MANAGE K ADVERTISEMENT BATE::. Wants, For Sale, To
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