The Straits Times, 2 February 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,472. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      140 1 MlflBB!i:E32ClBIE2«B9BflflB19flaaaBB3!2EBfBBaBfB0SSBBa»BB9aBIEBBflCaBBBBaBBBnBBBBBBBBBSEBaflBBaa_ I I I THE OLD ORIGINAL rl 9 1 I MORE BEAR !|lll BR4ND "I GENUINE SWISS MILK. Sterilized Natural and Unsweetened S Condensed. a I MILK I I AND I S wmmmmmmm K Sql* Ajr-nU Joseph Travcrs Sons, Ltd. (Incorporated in England). BIS SINGAI'OItE. WELL s s 3
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      302 1 aflB3BB^BBlBBBaBBBBBBBBBflBaBBBBBIBBEBBD!EBBBBBBKIBBflBBEBBBBBBaBaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBXaBBaBBB« I Fresh Supplies SUTTON'S SEEDS Vegetable Seeds Flower Seeds 40 cts. per packet. Every Packet in Sealed Tins. 63 cts. per packet. 3 UEET, Siitton's market favouiilo. BLBBT, Wright's giant white. ASTSR, "ifed Colours. <>S LETTUCE. Sutton's superb white. v I'IKRHINUM, Sutton's Intermediate CAUHA<;E LETTUCE, Sutton'j stand- BALSAM, imiirnved
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    Insulin in Ceylon.
    1727 2 Great Boon for Tropical Types Of Diabetes. Thre is now world-wide recognition of the beneficial properties of insulin in treating diabetes, states the Ceylon Observer, of January 16. Insulin was first used in Ceylon some seven months ago on the initiative of two Colombo pnysicians. The use
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      312 2 The Pen for all Climates k The Seif.filliai "Swan" has a safety screw cap and a "Ladder" feed. When the cap is screwed down, ink cannot evapurate and the "Ladder" feed Bk always insures a sufficient supply for immediate use. jffi Jfotc tlie ducts Hk Which held the (ok 19
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      487 2 WATERY PIPLESI ALL OVER FACE Spread To Child's Head and Body. Cuticura Heals. "When my baby was a few days old eczema broke out in a rash of watery pimples all over his face. It ■oon spread to his head and body which were covered with sore eruptions. He could
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      181 2 PRIME DAIRY FED PORK OF EXCELLENT QUALITY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD Co., Ltd. (Inc. in S.S.j JUST ARRIVED The Leading English Cars SINGERCAR 10 h.p. Two-seater De-luxe with Double Dickey Seat, All-Weather equipment and complete for the Road $2,250 Clement-Talhot Car 10 23 h.p. 4 5 Seater Touring De-luxe,
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    FANCY DRESS RULES
    383 3 Comfort Essential in Making A Choice. Elaborate fancy dresses are demode so much is revealed by the fancy diess dances ol" the Winter. The decision of the committee of the famous Three Arts Ball, to limit the cost of' individual dNMM in the prize competi- 1 tion
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      465 3 STEAMER SAIUNBS iNDC-CHINA STEAM WAY. COMPANY, I.I.MITKI) srporatcd in Itongkong) S.S. FOOKSANG (Tomiano 3,100). For I'ENANG and CALCUTTA. teamer, espeeted to sr.il about I, ixcilhnt passinpcr aceom-| 1 i.i Farther particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephswee Fralgmi .1120. I'^-iiCr 3121. PSfKGE LINE, LIMITED 'Intorporatad In
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      282 3 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic. Nervous or Run-down Good health is necessary to your wall-being— Wincarni* is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive ticcessity to all who are Weak, or An;pmic, or Nervous,
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      368 3 CHILDREN IN THE FAR EASTj aaaocially sabjeel tv ajsjaje. sesM el tin indications of which arc irreirular appetite, md lirentii. grinding <>f the teeth in sl.'ep. pain hmU swelling »<■ the abdsesen, irritation in the nose. Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, given fur F«w <l:\.\s destroy (Tersaa, ana
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      249 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY CRUDE OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. From 16 to 825 B.H.P. Horizontal Type, From 50 to 500 B.H.P. Vertical. LARGER TYPES -42 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour. SMALLER TYPES -48 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour. Catalogues and Prices OF RUSTON-HORNSBY PRODUCTS, ON REQUEST. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS UNITED (laa«r»anta4 la tka Straits
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      819 4 STEAMER SAIUNSS PT& T O^Br Msiniifiia (CoupxnUs Inroraorated in £nglau-i) MAIL AND PASSENGEU AND CARGO SERVICES PKNI.VSUI.AR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON-FAR KASTERN SERVICB ITJTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS rOat CUiNA AND JAPAN fOX MARSEILLF.9. LONDON AND ANTWERP Toanage f>»» B'pers Teaaage leave S'pere
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      681 4 STEAMER SAIUffQS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Frglacd) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, BOTTERDAM. ANTM'BHP, HAMBLIQ AND BREMEN. H URNOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. lakiag earge en Uuonfh
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILIK6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA 60VXB.WMBNT. Telephoao Nos. Passage Dept. 111, Freight Dept, 1202, Msrlue Dtwt. aad 1 .-auhlpmeal Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. IC2. ROClU'SSEN— February 2, Penan K Lho-Seumawp. BigU, Sabawc, O.lec-Lheue Tjnlanc Meulaboh.
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      420 5 STEAMEi, SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorporated la Australia) Singapore to Jara Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain Tasmania aad bew Zealand Porta. APPROXIMATE BAILINGS MARELLA
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      480 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ~~0. S. K. Propos*d Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without previous notice). KUROPEAN UNI For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sacs and Port Said. Arr. Dap. CELEBES MARU Feb. 16 Feb. 16 Calls at Aden. BOCTH AMERICAN UNI For Rio de Janeiro, Santo* and Buenos Aires,
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      725 5 STEAMER SAiLINfiS MESSAGERItS MARITIMES Uaeer Contract with the French Government. Mall and Pe*a«ng*r Rerrlc*. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. OUTWARD MAILS. T* Marseilles via Penang, Colombo. Te Japan via Saigon. Bongkaag DJiboatl as* Part Said. ami Sh»««h.l AMBOISE due Feb. 12 I CHILI leaves 2 p.m. Pah, 2
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      667 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN UUCKNALL STEAMSUII' CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) ITBAMEB. Dae Singapore. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. •s.a. CITY OF YORK Chitt and .Japan Feb. 11 lIOMEWAItDS. s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY MurwilUs I^ndon Feb. 2>) ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK lisrsnllln I iiliilsb April 4' •s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Mar.cilks
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      447 6 GIWEiAS EMPIRE CINEMA Tanjong Ta^ar Road. Telephone No. 1001. TOR TIIHEE NIGHTS ONLY 1 \liruary 2 to Monday, February 4. In Uk M 9^o In the First Show at 7.30 l^ l^' ALL OVER TWIST D GET ME '.nhrry Comedy in 2 parts. W/m .i \Uloncy IESCNTS THE CALL OF
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      290 6 CINEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TONIGHT Ist House 7.30 Ist House 7.30 CHARLES HUTCHISON CHARLES HUTCHISON in in SPEED SPEED d. w. GBirrm presents WAY DOWN EAST (Released by United Artists Corporation) For 6 nights and one Matinee at 1.30 to-morrow (Sat.) PRICES OF ADMISSION Boxes and Circle
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      377 6 VICTORIA THEATREI the star opera At the THEATRE ROYAL < -imtinrncin" North Bridge Road. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, r^JZTn «it 9M p.m. !i BOOBOAB THE.VTKKAI. K\ I KKI'!tl>KS wi sta p.- nl R. SALISBURY^ To-ni K ht AIIAfNTQ '"^^z Wl^rllll i \J K. H. CBEONG. Proprietor. in h< Y. L. TAI,',
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    65 7 nxTtnoM. ..in I irj 2 .'.'< p.m. Vie. Theatre. ?.1O p.m a.m., 10.22 p.m. I ruary 4 IB. Ill p.m. mil closes. Fehrnarj :i.n., 11.S9 p.m. i n ii a.m. I. moll clows. ir. TJO a.m. dinner. Thani!iy, February 7 :i.ir... 11.17 a.m.. Jack Chibi ira, Mem.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    62 7 I bruary l. 19M. Ships M'harres »r e\pected t<i arrive Kntranre l.<en!imi Ship Codliwa (.ate Z o 18 1(1 V. Ov< Iraten i 1 :i I fl I 1 Chili I 4 H.MJS. R'eymouth I 1 KETPEL HABBOUB. 1 i:.i;i, Kliocn atrol, Spi > I Nil. I
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    Vessels Arrived.
    37 7 r. n rrcn Batavia i .:i .S. Paadjan^ ri .:< Band u.ic. paetad ta .i.m to-ilr.j >i-i will end. I rk in madUtMj »n i ind 'il at th« Th€ Nlllllir.l Hi ll'rkon;;, .11. t imorrsw.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    140 7 «O-I»«f. 3 p.m. Moduli 8 p.m. Port Swptirnham and Tenant 3 P-nv lutu Pahat 3 p.m 1 I..!., =?a«« I'r.'int 4 p.m .i". I llonn.1 p.m. Rataria, Chcriboa ar.d Sumarang 4 p.m Kaiacca nml Misnr ..4 p.m. eea p.m 'i Japan, tak- (da I p.m Calcutta G
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    Mails for Europe.
    29 7 Hy L-ft R'por* D«c. 2fi Jan. Dae. 20 Doc. 20 ru-c. it Arrd. I.onaon In, 21 Jan. Jnn. 15 Jan. 14 J»n. 11 Itt. 31 Tll.l*.
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    32 7 I i d M injured i Btl-TlingtM train i p.l on January !7. T!.. l' p.m. on i and Chinglingihtn. A.i accident ti> thp electric wiros -i the euM. No reported injured.
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    40 7 ng a: University College on iho *un and stars, said the l ghl 'I. 'in took litrht minutes The livrht ie;ei\ -.'d from ten years apo and ■«n with the naked -;iy that the light bow received loft contyries ago.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    172 7 EXCHANGE pore, February On London, Ban!: 4 m/l 2/4 7/32 mand 2/1 1/8 t/A 19/8S On New York, Demand 50% notn. Private '.*0 d/s .'>■'; nom. On Prance, Bank 1020 On India, Bank T. T. M\k On Hoi k d/d 1 px. pren. On Shantrliai. Hank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Price*. Bo yen Seller*. Spot Spot Feb.-March Fub.-March \pril-Ju.in April-Juno July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Mark.-t Steady. Lutcst London cablei quote Spot she> Is. l\,cl. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet ClosiMK Prices. Bayers. Sellerm. 4f 48U 4SM 48% 4911 50
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      MINING
      214 7 f»L Pd. B«y«r». S»lUrt. 1 BaUng I'ailanK 0.40 0.4. 1 1 Hitum Tin I.4SM L47V4 I 1 Jt-lantoh ii :"mi. -a 1 1 JohaO Tin 0.:i7 0.40 1 £1 Kan). Kamunting 45/fi 46/0 I il KarauntinfC Tin 88/6 39 I 0 10 KintaAssn. Ord. 7.70 7.90 5 S Lingnl
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      GENERAL
      136 7 TA Pd BnT*r». Sellers. 1 El B. Am. Tobarco 4.10.6 5.2.6 10 10 Cen'.ral Ktvinu 8.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 3.00 •i H. Smelting Co. 7.50 7.75 5/-5/-Ele<\ Tramway* 2/2 2/6 10 10 Fraser&Neave 37.00 38.00 !<> 50 HanuM r 1 Co. i:jo |H no 100 K..i/.
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      DEBENTURES
      103 7 6 p.c. H -j::i,::tlO par 10 p.c. pm S'por.- Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. ■on. Spore MniiieipsJ t p.e. ,00 I par 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% t>* of .:o7 $1,000,000 IQ px. dis. 5 p.c pm Spore Municipal 4^4 o.«. at i mi., ,q OOOTOOO 10 p.c. dis.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    393 7 Frsasr and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Qaotations. Lntmt a-aIUbU HUrUaf Qwrtatt«M priaUd ea aaotbor page Frifer. Today'a Prices. Frantr Lyall Co. Evatt Uor G&jafc <sii 1.00 L.lB 1.00 1.10 Mic.ibv (SI) 1.10 1.16 1.00 l.lv Hitaro (?5) ll.oi; 12.00 11.00 12.00 Knuiag ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.46 0.65
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      787 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., nee page IG. MULICATAWNY SOUP, Oxtail Soup. OraTJ Soup, JollenßS Soup, Londorilt'iry I somme Soup, Vcjfctable S>up. Mockturtii (Clear) Soup. H. Bolter, Director Importer, SHORTHAND TYPIST wanted for Singe pore. Apply S6t, St ,:iits list OFFICE TO LET, ground floor, Kafflet Chamber*. Ezekiel ft Sons,
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      173 7 Mulford's Cremo-Magnesia (MILK OF MAGNESIA MULFORD). This is a suspension of pure hydrate of magnesia in distilled water uit'r.o-.it the aid of any emulsifying agent, and is pleasant to taste. It is (nt from odour and disagreeable taste, besides being prompt and efficient in its action. It will not form
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      581 7 STYLISH GLACE KID SHOES. Black or Brown $12.50. THE GENUINE AUSTRIAN VELOUR HAT. with Silk Lining $1». SEASON CO., LIMITED 111 and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. dp) SELANGOR TURF CLUB NEW YEAR MEETING. ENIKIES CLOSE Wednesday. February 6, :it 8 p.m. P. W. GLEESON'. Secretary MUNICIPAL NOTICE Applications are invited
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      93 7 Established 1872. Patronised by Koyalt}. SMOKERS' REQUISITES A WELCOME GIFT IN Gold Cigar Cases, Cigarette Cases and Boxes, Match Boxes and Slides, Cigar and Cigarette Holders, etc. B. P. de Silva The Time-honoured Jewol'?r. 62-3, HIGH STREET. HNGAPOBE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STREKT. PBNANG. HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (Monthly Service
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 8 Mn. See Kee Ann nnd family thank all I'rierda and relations who attended the funeral of the late Mr. See Kee Ann, at Malacca, on Saturday, 19th instant, and all those who sent wreaths, scrolls, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2. CHILD WELFARE.
    1069 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2. CHILD WELFARE. There was incorporated under the Companies Ordinance on September 21, 1922, an "Association not for Profit* under the name of The Child Welfare Society of Singapore and we have just received a copy of its first report and of its memorandum and
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    58 8 The P. and O. steamer Xaldera is expected to arrive in Singapore about p.m. to-day, and will anchor in the Roads (Western end). Passengers will disembark immediately on the ship's arrival and will be landed at the P. and O. wharf about 4 p.m. She is expected to leave far
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    60 8 This morning before Mr. Gout lay I. C. Sheh AH was charged with receiving an illegal gratification from a hawker in Teochew Street on the morning of January 12. Accused was arretsted by subdetective Inspector Yon? Hoe. The prosecution was conducted by Chief Detective Inspector Kenny while Mr. E. L.
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    12 8 His Majesty will not be advised to disallow the Agricultural Loans Bill.
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    17 8 To-day will, as far as possible, be observed as a holiday by the troops in he Garrison.
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    17 8 The Bishop of Singapore is holding a ■onrirmation service in Tar.glin Garrison Jhun-h to-morrow at 6.15 p.m.
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    17 8 Rules under the Crown Lands Ordnance dealing with mineral extraction licences are published in the Government Gazette.
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    26 8 On Chinese New Year, February 5, liere will be a musical High Mass at the Jhurch of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, .■■jmmencing at 7 a.m.
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    24 8 The cruiser Weymouth is in port on her way to Ghina bringing reliefs for che Durban and the Magnolia. She leaves at daylight to-morrow.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 1(52 SlOO. The rate of payment of Money Orders rom India and Ceylon is Rs. 167 $100.
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    27 8 A Malay was badly assaulted th s rorning in Beach Road and Mr. Venables Second Magistrate, has proceeded to the hospital to take the man's dying deposition.
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    36 8 The Education Board for the year is Director of Education, Resident Councillors Penang and Malacca, the Colonial Treasurer, the Hon. Mr. J. Mitchell, Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell, Mr. Song Ong Siang and Mr. W. Makepeace.
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    43 8 The Straits Chinese Reading Club will not meet on Monday next, being the eve af Chinese New Year, nor on Monday, -he 11th inst., which is a public holiday. The next meeting will be held on Thurslay, the 14th inst., at 8 p.m.
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    41 8 The Bank of Philippine Islands which ■:i 1920 was "on the brink of a moratorium has survived the crisis, and the 'resident states that a .'> per cent, divil( nd will shortly be paid to shareholders jut of the earnings in 1923.
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    35 8 A nugget of silver weighing nearly three tons, the bggest ever unearthed, is among the thousands of exhibits wh ch have already arrived from Canada for display in the Canadian pavilion at the Empire Exhibition.
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    40 8 On Chinese New Year's Day (February .">) there will be a celebration of Holy Communion in Chinese in St. Peter's Church, Stamford Road, commencing at 7.:J0 a.m. The Bishop of Singapore will be present and will take part in the service.
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    45 8 The servant of Mr. Dunman who Colonel Julius discovered in his room with some of his clothing, and who was charged in respect of the theft of $'J, the property of the Colonel, was fined $50 and one day's simple imprisonment by Mr Vanables yesterday.
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    18 8 Lord Norton's bill to check abuses in public advert sing has caused the greatest offenders, namely, the oil
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    25 8 •ompanies, to act before they are compelled. The Anglo-Persian and the Shell are now removing their sijiw and hoardings from the roads and adjoining fields.
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    52 8 111 connection with the second annual d'nncr of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Assoc ation, to be held in ihe Singapore Club on Wednesday next, at 8 p.m., it is announced thai dark short ccats will be worn. Cards have been sent to all members who have signified their intention to
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    69 8 Information received by the French Consul at Singapore states that although there were 14 officers on board tli? French airship, Dixmude, which WMrt OOWn in (lames in tnt- Mediterranean, only the body of the captain has been found. Among those on board was (apt. do FrejtaU?, who was chief of
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    66 8 Two Chinese, Tan Clnvee Quan and Boey Ah Hong, are being charged before Mr. Venables to-day with wilfully and maliciously placing three stones on the F.M.S. Railway line :it King's Dock, Singapore, during the', afternoon of the Ist instant or alternatively rashly or negligently doing an act likely to injure
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    91 8 The Rev. C. R. Simmons presided over the annual meeting of St. Mary's Mission, Bangkok, on January 24, when there were close on 30 persons present. Tha chairman stated that the financial position of the mission was much better than it ever had been. This was mainly due to the
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    89 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes On Thursday night when a vegetable gardener was walking along Birch Road, a Chinese, named Suk Chien, walked up to him and having intimated that he was a detective, demanded 30 cents. He threatened that if the raoncj was not given he would take the
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    99 8 A good deal of rubber smuggling has been going on of late, says the Pinang Gazette, but the most audacious case occurred on January 23 in broad daylight. Mr. O'Donnell, of the Government Monopolies, and a chinteng, on receipt of information were watching for the landing of rubber at :>bout
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    414 8 Mr. G. L. Ham has been granted eleven months leafve. Mr. A. K. E. Hnmpshir* <■ leaving vuala Lumpur for home to-day. A Reuter cable from Amsterdam an:ounces the death of the banker Mr. lenry Texeira do Mattos. Mr. I). M. Anderson, Chief Engineer in he Straits
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    Singapore Architects.
    73 8 The January issue of the Journal of the Singapore Society of Architects is now to hand It contains a lecture given b/ Lord Sumner of Ibstone, on "The Public and the Architect," an article on the Planning of London and New York," a description of Ocean Building (Singapore),
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    F.M.S. War Memorial.
    129 8 The F.M.S. War Memorial In Kuala Lumpur is finished. Tho bronze plaques on which the na>nes are inscribed are in place and the wliole is a very stately and dignified piece of work, worthy of those whom it commemorates. It is particularly fine looknK down th c
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    British Cancer Research.
    147 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman is too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity
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      148 8 J^^^llk PROCEEDING v/r Jr IL/lvo n Little's New Model 1^ PARTS LAWN MOWER, ik STOCKED Size 18 inch. Price $35.50 each new bobin gfe&flr^^l^B jjnHN Complete with Piping John Little Co., Ltd. (Jncorcnratad la Eagland) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. > I— I—i mmmr* I I PIPE FITTINGS IpENTRAI WE hold
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      140 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. RICHARD FARRELL in BREAKING HOME TIES in 6 Reels. C. M. HALLARD in A PAUPER MILLIONAIRE in 5 Reels. In the First Shew at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in McGUIRE OF THE MOUNTED in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.,
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      79 8 On Other Pages, i'»ko. [nralia in Ceylon 2 Shipping At the Wharves 7 Tin Mail Table 7 Reuter Telegrams Novel Bankruptcy Case 'J Local Rubber Auction Terrible porak Tragedii x Ki-.<- Mvi ■1.T.-.1 Marine Kmiuiry Decision 9 Singapore's \"w Amusement lark I Sporting Intelligence 10 Correhpon.lriice 10 Hook of tht
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    Recognition of Russia.
    491 9 Labour's First Diplomatic Action. [REUTER'a Service.] I. -mlon, February 1. The Daily News diplomatic correspondent says the Russian Government has informed the British of their willingness, immediately upon recognition, to constitute a mixed c mmission for the examination of all outstanding questions such as Russian debts, Anglo-Russian
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    American Oil Scandals.
    137 9 [Reuter's Service.] L ndon, February 1. Washington Th c Sen'te has adjmrn- without taking any action i>n Mr. Hobmaon's resolution after a three hours' dibate. London, February I. Washington The House of Represstaiives passed Mr. Walsh's resolution wl'h regard to the oil leases. London, January 31. \Vn:shin;:ton
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    British Oil Interests.
    258 9 Statement by the Burmah Oil Company. [Rcuter'9 Service.] London, February 1. The Burmah Oil Company has made n statement denying the assumption that the sale of the Government's Anglo-Per-sian oil shares would have resulted in throwing control of the Anglo-Persian Company into foreign hands nnd jeopardising the
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    America and Britain.
    247 9 [Rzuter's Service.] London, February 1. The Prince of Wales, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and Mr. J. H. Thomas were amongst the distinguished guests attending the Pilgrims' dinner, presided over by Lord Desborough, in honour of the new American Ambassador, Mr. Kellogg and the newly appointed British Ambassador at
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    German Problem.
    75 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 1. The second committee of experts whojc tr.!-k is to investigate the flight of tiermun c pita! abroad have arrived and were received by the ChanccßT and members of the Cabinet. The former assured the cenimittoc of the Government determination to facilitate the arduous
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    Sterling Recovers.
    32 9 [Reuter'3 Service.] London, February 1. Sterling on New Yoik recovered tc 441%. London, February 1. The price of petrol has been increased by 1 1 ta 1--. IM |W gallon.
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    Ex-President Wilson.
    351 9 Grave Illness, Condition Very Serious. [Rkuter's Service.] London, February 1. New York According to the Time-ox-President Wilson is suffering from a serious digestive dis>Vder but his phyaitian reports that the disease is responding to the treatment. His relatives an) friends arc, however, quite anxious. L ndon, February 1.
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    United States and Canada.
    153 9 [Reuter's Service.] L Mdon, February I. Ottawa The convention between the United States and Canada based n the conference of November 27 and December 8, will shortly be signed. The main provision is that Canadian customs officers will notify responsible United States officials of the clearance
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    Australia or Singapore.
    32 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 1. The Australian newspapers, on thu assumption that the Singap/.re scheme arifl be abandoned, discuss the likclinood of Australia establishing a base f-t her own
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    Espionage.
    35 9 [Rxutxb's Service.] London, February 1. Leipzig The Supreme Court sentenced a woman to ten years' hard labour on a charge of espionage on behalf of France and a German student accomplice to six years.
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    30 9 Two rooms a sitting-room and a dressing-100m have been reserved in the House of Commons for lady Members of Parliament. The dressing-room is hcinjr fitted with mirror*, rtrefinelabli :id.l wardrobes,
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    Debtor's Only Asset.
    1171 9 Official Assignee Claims Secret Process. A secret, and apparently valuable, process for refining jelutong was the subject of searching question in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justici Acton, when Low Teck Lim, a partner in the bankrupt firm of Tew Teck and Co., camo up for
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    FIVE MURDERED.
    100 9 Terrible Tragedies In Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penansr, February 1. A grave amok has occurred at Parit Buntar, where a Malay constable, believed to have been recently discharged from a mental hospital, shot another constable, the latter's child and a fisherman. He then ran away into the
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    THE HAPPY VALLEY.
    305 9 New Amusement Park Opened. Singapore's new amusement park the Happy Valley was formally opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering representative of all communities. Mrs. Loe Choon Guan, M.B.E., performed the opening ceremony, cutting the cord which bound the main gate with a pair
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    212 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, February 1. The local market took an optimistic view of the probable effect of the decision to re-assess the standard production of Malaya for the second restriction year and values advanced sharply to 49% cents Spot, 60% cents February-Marcn, 51U cents
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    Messageries Maritimes.
    136 9 The Bangkok Times of January 25 says We are informed \>y the local agents Messrs. Monod and Co. that the Chantiily, and Compiegne, (Class A), and Jerusalem and Odessa Class B will leave Marseilles monthly, calling at the following ports Port Said, Suez, Djibouti, Colombo, Penang, Singapore. Saigon,
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    32 9 The Prince of Wales has accepted the position of patron of the European Schools in India Improvement Association in its impending campaign greatly to augment the capital sum raised twelve feai to',
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    Loss of the Batavier.
    856 9 Court of Inquiry's Decision. The Marine Court enquiry into thu stranding of the steamer Batavier off Midai island on December 22 occupied the whole of yesterday. Mr. Davit!, District Judge and First Magistrate, presided, having with him as assessor;. Captain Calthrop Calthrop, A.M., R.N.. Master Attendant,
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    Singapore Base.
    161 9 The Navy League, in a message for 1924, circulated to all branches of the League throughout the world. The expenditure Ct many millions cf money on the provision of docks and repairing shops (at Singapore) has, not unnaturally, been hotly challenged at time when parsimonious spending is of
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      BOXING.
      301 10 .ianiito Heats dc Souza. Both it l)isr crowd i:i the light, when the SUvino Jamito, lijihtwci-rh: champion of the Oricn', Sousa, tlie local welterJantito weighed 9.1.1 |'i The Manila boxv mi a different looking mwi i" what he was when In me! Key. and he did not take thing!
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      FOOTBALL.
      96 10 Volunteer Cup Final. The nphtyed final for the Donaldson :i" i Borkinshaw Cup was played on tho padang yesterday afternoon between the Malay iind Eurasian Companies, S.V.C. .Wain do deeL nil mi touched, theiv Lcimr no si-m-inir on either side. It was on the whole a doll and uninteresting
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      Hockey.
      124 10 The following wii! represent the Mcdic.il i hockey on Monday against the S.R.C. Chong Tat Seong Ixmail and A. N. Chatterji V. I). Seeveretnam, V. 8. Shattai and L. S. da Silva tt. C. Oehlers, S. Nadr Ahmad, A. W. Moreira, Ooi Keng Seng and C. E. The S.R.C.
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      Chamonix Sports.
      48 10 [Beater's Service.] London, February 1. Chamonix At ice hockey, Czetho•r.erland by 11 to 2. Canada beat Britain l>y lit to 2. 3h< United States beat Sweden by 20 to L', earning !ii" ritrht to meet Canada Una) on Sunday. Britain and -..ill play for third place.
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      IPOH RACES.
      196 10 Handicaps for To-day. The following arc the handicaps for t -day's raeec at Ipoh The Visitors' Cup (one mile).- Bobadil Sati Norah 8.12, Captain < little Cup (five furlongs i. Km 10.7. Honukong 8.10, Ak' la 7. Darling 7.C. Red Star 7. SureilM li HUT 6.7, S.imbrani ti.7.
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      Home Football
      80 10 The following teams will now meet in md round of the V. A. Cup tomorrow Saturday Brighton v. Everton Si v. Halifax Crystal Palace v. Notts County West Ham v. L.e.'.s United Derby v. Newcastle Swindon v. Oldham Southampton v. Blackpool; Swansea v. Aston Villa; Sheffield Wednesday v.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    219 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, January 30. A resolution demanding the resignation of those responsible for assisting in the demonstration for reversal of constitutional Government, was handed to Princes Saionji, MaUukata and Count Hirata, who are elder statesmen, at their seaside residences in Kohzu
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    General Sir Neill Malcolm K.C.B., D. S. O.
    196 10 fortnight hence Major-General Sir Xeill Malcolm. X.C.8., D.5.0., General Oflic Commanding in Malaya, leaves for home. He 's now busy bidding farewell Ho his many friends in this country and among his friends he values none more highly than the ex-Service men.
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    New Inventions.
    84 10 Inventions privileges are notified in the Government Gazette as being granted to the following Mr. J. Koch, Sungei Timah Estate, Perak, bark removing implements Mr. S. O. Jackson, India, cultivating and soil-pass implement American Smelting and Refining Co., America, refining tin bullion Toichi Nose, Japan, concrete pipes General
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    Toe. H. in the F.M.S.
    72 10 A duly constituted F.M.S. .Tro i)> of Toe. H. held its first meeting »t Tehik Alison on January 2!'. There are probably some Toe. H. members ap\ong your readers, writes a correspondent, who would like to know that a start has been made and get
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    Singapore Roughs Migrating.
    130 10 Cur Kuala Lumpur correspondent n Friday There is every reason to r lieve that many of the Singapore i ugfei aiv finding their way to kual« Lumpur BOW that the criminal lav.' in tli" Colony has been amended, rendering their nefarious activities there more risky. Setapak is
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      Cinema Films.
      84 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l notice D. W. Griffith's famoupicture Way Down East is about to be screened in Singapore. I saw this picture for the first time in Los Angeles in February 1921, nearly three years ago Surely a town the size of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    150 10 Lyall and Kvatt's Report. Singapore, February 2. Tin.— £251 down 60s. Rubber.— Is. l%d. up %d. Rubbers. Bukit SembawanRs Is. 4<1.ls. lOd. New Craigieleas 50-53, Lunas 7-7.50 ex., New Scudais 1.05-1.15, Ktdahs 1.96-2.06, iMandai TekotiRs M-M, Bukit Jelotongs 49-52, Mentakabs 21 i-23!i. Vlu Benuts 22 '/a -25,
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    Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
    175 10 (L. R. MscphailV Singapore, February 2. Rubber. Is. ITsd. 47.4 cents. Tuv— 426l. Rubber. Kuala Sidims 1.95 to 2, Amalgamated Malays 1.92',-i to 1.97 1 i. Bukit Jelotongs 45 to 50, Ulu Benuts 20 W 23, Lunas 7.20 to 7.50, Jeram Kuantans S3 to 4Q,
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    Advisory Boards.
    231 10 The fallowing appointments are notified in tht Government Gazette Hindu Advisory Board, Singapore: Mr. R. H. de Onraet, Chairman, Drs. S. N. Lingam, K. L. Raghunathan and Messrs. A. C. Chandeu. S. Muthukumaru, C. Aloomal, K. J. Joshee and D. Sundaram, (Secretary). Sikh Advisory Board, Singapore Mr. Onraet,
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    Bangkok Shipping.
    160 10 The Siam Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., is replacing the Krat with a new steamer. The new Krat will be large, but of similar design and will embody the improvements in present day ship building. She will be driven by steam and is expected to be ready towards the
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    Book of the Day.
    1152 10 Palace, Prison, And School. The Rev. E. G. O'Danoghue. whj has previously proved his value as an h;.--lorian of London in his book on Bethlehem hospital, goes one better, so to speak, in this account of Bridewell from the earliest time till the end of Queen
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    LATE SIR P. ARUNACHALAM.
    425 10 A Tribute by Singapore Ceylonese. On Monday, the 28th ult., at 6.15 p.m.. the Ceylonese community of Singapore met in the Ceylon Tamils' Association hall to pay their last respects to the memory ol Sir P. Arunachalam, K f M.A. (Cantab), retired member of the Executive
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    THE CALL OF THE WEST.
    225 10 Many Big Firms Leaving The City. It is always difficult to break with tradition, especially when success and prosperity have measured paces with it, says a home paper but a break., and a j very definite break, is now being made j 'by many big
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    THE GOVERNOR IN KEDAH.
    788 10 Presentation of the C M. G. To Regent. The following are the terms of a speech made by H.H. Tunku Ibrahim. C.M.G., Kegent of Kedah, at a dinner hold in the Balci Besar, on the oecMton of the vtet! j to Kedah of H.E. the High
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    Rangoon Road Fire Relief Fund.
    108 10 The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge with many thanks, receipt of the. following donations, dated January 30, 1924 Previously acknowledged $22, Chei Sionjr Club $8. r >, Golden Star Friendly Society and Mr. J. M. Sime 50 <;.._ Xanyang Chinese Students Society 17.70*, the Literary
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    67 10 A dance and whist drive, organised by Mr. (has. S. Kitts, will he j»iven in St. Andrew's Hall next Wednesday evening, thi dancinc beginning at 8. Valuable prizes ai offered in the whist drive. The Palladium wae crowded last night when Way Down East was shown for the
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    A Mourning Stamp.
    62 10 The latest mails from the United States are bearing the mourning stamp of the late I'rci'lejit Herding. The stamp is I in black, with "Hardinjr"' printed beneath j Ident'i picture. The stamp costs two cents. Another new United States stamp for five cents is also arriving. This
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    The Social Evil.
    50 10 'II auitudr of tiK ('lunch toward.-, the so-.ial cvi! was summed ip in a nutshell b\ th. Rev. B. <". R,>bert.~ in a sermon at •rh. Kuala Lmnp V. c r:nn\ a volition. Mil we dc "I something Ix iter than lUe.; physical health at the Htral
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    43 10 We understand that the management of the Empire Studio, Ltd.. has specially j engaged ll r. Low Kway Son-,', the v»tli-known local artist, to attend to their customers personally for artistic styles etc., during the Chinese New Year, I February 0 to 11.
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    Dollar Round-the-World Trip.
    60 10 The President Harrison, inaugratiitK the new round-the-world passenger service of the Dollar Steamship Lil from San Francisco January 5, tot the Kar East, via Honolulu, and arrivad ai Robe January 25. and Shanghai vary 29. She il sailing from Shanghai ":i February 1. as per Schedule. This
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    60 10 The arrest of five American for the theft and sale of army revolvers leveals a plot for the export of arni< to gun Vat Sen through local Chin. pathisers, says a Manila wire of January 21. The thefts have been of almost weekly occurrence for more than a month, several
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    Biggest British Cathedral.
    1127 11 Progress with the Liverpool Scheme. It i- (i'pubtfal whether, Hn a Liverpool correspondent of the Times, the present K«"' '»tiim i'i this country at all aware, except in this diy a/id its immediate neij;hbourhoH!. 'ha' Liverpool Cathedral i> the jrreati- piece of buildini; work iroin;; on to-day;
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    JACKIE COOGAN.
    697 11 Bribed to Earn i'200,000 A Year. Have the young generation as many bffMi as older people used to have ihe question ta iMmd by Mr. Max i tmbirton, in the Weekly Despatch. 1 was saying to someDody the other .lay, writes Aiax i'cmberton, that boys UM girl! have
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    THE MYSTERIOIS ZERO.
    259 11 Authorities Baffled By Broadcaster. The famous Zer or unknown,! transmitting station of Paris, which gavel the French authorities something to wiVry about for a long time, was eventually identified as one belonging to an American resident of the French capital, Reginald GAiraud. The story of the mysterious
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    Church Services.
    476 12 Sunday, February 3. :.r thin heading we publish saeh weak bri-r details of the service* to b« held at those Singapore Churches whos* with the necessary l.i in.-ure insertion, these must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. AndivwV Cathedral.- 7.30 a.m. Litany; i i.imnunion (Choral) 9.15 followed by
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    MELBA OPERA SEASON.
    291 12 Australian-;' Objections To Italians. Mr. E. A. Mottle, who was training: a I nu the Mclba opera sea-' ■on, stand* lirin in his determination to defend nil attitude towards Dame Nellie Melba'i Italians, and declares that Australia has the material, and can supply I Sydney wire of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    49 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. ismaat of drills up to and for week endinu February 3. Saturday, February 2. p.m.. Fairer ranpre (Seletar), Eurasian Co.. leeruits course for recruits and M class shots. Sunday, February 3. ::i., Fairer range (Seletar). Eurasian Co.. recruits course for recruits and Brd class shuts. i
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      289 12 CONTRACTORS' PLANT On completion of Prui Wharves and Johore Causeway Contracts, the Contractors, TOPHAM, JONES RAILTON, LTD., oi London, have a large quantity of LAND AND MARINE PLANT FOR IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL. The LAND PLANT includes Air Compressors, Boiiors, Cranes (Travelling, Derrick, Goliath and Titan, up to 15 tons lift), Concrete
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      283 12 ft DOES HE GET nt I JjUL WHEN your Khansamah asks mi/mSlm^ for Uistcr Sarse he means §'JBhß* Lea Perrins'— but does he always geti*? Tell him to ask for" Lea Perrins'"-make him see that the blue signature is on the outside SS^S^J wrapper and the white signature across the
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      255 13 E f T C la 1 iJa Wires and Cables manufactured by THE St. HELEN'S (ABLE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., may be buried in plaster without fear of injury. Tor electrical installations where tfood Jipptarance is desired, unsightly cleat wiring is therefore no longer necessary, and the cost is little
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      632 13 CHEON6 KOOK SENB I CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of vuluuMc nßilaaii prtaisu aad resWentlaJ Proanrllea. At M..MS. Ch«oiK Ko,,n S-ni; '"'h sal.--room, Na. M, ChalSa sin.i, on WodnrHdav. MarMN) -0. al 2.:i0 p.m. I.<>i l. ValaaM* fwaasM l.md aad Urn rompnund house known a.< Kiiunii \i!lii. X* A Dublin Koad,
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      2012 14 ■tp q r ssjh gUi.fffffir^aWßHßMaiti—leWalalMslMM—aM— ■■M«MM««lf»»M««««mM«yiaM» l imaiaaaatiaiaiilM »aafm— ai Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Aiavar.ce In force over $1 7,000,009. 1 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated ia StraiU ■sltUmeatt.) READ OF/ICE: Winchester bouse, Singapore. &OIDQN OFJICI i U, Old Jewrr. I.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited
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      370 14 The VINOLIA tablet is famous everywhere. It lathers in any kind of water and leaves in its track a deliciously subdued fragrance. Toothpaste JgßfftE British f^mßSm It is purifying and antiseptic keeps the teeth sound and beautiful, giving -^vinolia cyi'l exquisite freshness to the ID new N yo^l mouth and
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1025 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Police and Spotlights. It certainly cannot be sn d of the police that they arc lacking in resource fulnes3 j in dealing with motorists, remarks The Motor. They musi he for ever delving into the mass of disjointed orders and
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      261 15 .•^aaaaaaa^- E New Prices! 1-Ton Truck fhassis Stardn-ti Hodv f:>r above tompletr; v, ich drive-.-, cab K (pi ■tCC "^xßaHSaWaißß^P'^t^t Touring Car Chassis >^^ EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. j Orchard Road, Singapore. >*»»»e IUrMOH e« c »m»t;»<WM.«»i a »»>« o**+** ro*Tk ry^ii^a^Mf^ff^Bjr^aaCTft^ Chevrolet Cars Self Klarter, dynamo, Magneto
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      281 16 WHIST DRIVE DANCE St. ANDREW'S SCHOOL HALL. Wednesday, February 6. Top Prize Value S-'iO Lowest Score Value $10 Dancing at 8. Whist Drive at 9. M. C— CHARLES S. KITTS AdmisHinn Tickets may he obtained at Brisk Co., "-!>, Battery Road Manager, (.No. 1 ltoom). Burlington ar.d Kelly Walsh. NEW
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      229 16 A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY The Proprietress of the Parisian House, Stamford Road, who wishes to retire from business, is open to consider reasonable offers for purchase l'rom responsible people. Shop furniture for disposal, and exceptionally favourable rent, with lease, also advertising contracts with the news- papers. The business has been well-known
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