The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 January 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX GEMS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY .5, 1923. No. 10,780
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    227 1 Amtrican reviews of the year take a favourable view of world prospects whilst English reviews think the worst of the bad times has been reached Page 7. Interest m foreign affairs is again centred on reparations, for which France has prepared a scheme.. Lausanne is quiet but
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    AUTOMATIC MACHINES.
    795 1 When anybody talks to me about \viielesf and the vast possibilities of listerflsgin ns a popular amueement I always tftink; of automatic machines. The connection, it. must be owned, i.s not exactly obvious; butmy own feeling is one of great certainty that, whatever splendours and refinement s» iri
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      167 1 MALTHOID Raffles fioui. I WEDNESDAY A I Orchestral Concert V 9-45 p.m. A Jf^ Raffles Orchestra. > BDGAI HULLAND AT THE PIANO. KALAMAZOO. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS TFJK lIMSHED AUTICLK CAN BE SUPPLIED NOW BY FRASER &NEAVE, LTD. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. i II (SINGAPORE FREE PRESS| I Annual Subscription. I i
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      306 1 BATH SALTS TABLETS "MORNY" j (THE ORIGINAL) An enhanced fesMe si comfort iimi personal daintiness may be maintained throughout the day by means of ttoh o hath treated with Momy Bath Salts Tablets. Om <' Tablet stitntilic-ally "softeiis" the y^ v. ater of an entire bath, and leaves upon i
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      248 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ven-Yusa, the best s kin food-Page 4 pJS^ 1 f r all kimJs of P«^Bfii-. PagTS tilms at th CMct a <! Sjlina Shorthand typists wanted; House to let—' Pajro ">. Wooiis great peppermint cure for body chilis-- »Page 2. English Electric Company to efficient fans Page 4.
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      59 1 THE WEEK. Wed ,f?<!a ii, 3>-(J. Hitfh Water, ••>.">:'> kjd., 11.14 p.m. V.M.C.A. Social. Ahnsaoff*! Circus, Besch-rd, 9.1 b. (■;iif)oi)ti(M-Siki Film Th»';i:r\ B.SO. Tkurwdrnft 41*. High Wat r. iu.:u -A.m.. I\J»H p.m. Phil. Orcbevtrm, Vie. Mem. Hall, S.lB p.m. Eomtisn Assn. Mt<.T.. St. Andrew*! Sch. ">.l">. J).i)housii> Chapter, y ..U)
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    831 3 HUSER CO., KXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKBBS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 2nd. MIN I N 6. L^igrurei In brackets show the capital and ilx C ■;•tl ..are riollan On! I Vl&tl -ri. C._ Cam <i.v. x c. A .A\\* tx div.J Batang Padang Tin ($1) 52 H 57% hitam Tin
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    27 3 K(M!o Siemmscn, one of the Shanghai stai swimmers, who visited Hongkong m October, 1921. has been adjudged one of the three most perfect physical specimens m America.
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      398 3 *.I w> pi Xlrs. S MM I "I yN |f IE >|lMi»ed urit bcittt b»a a£ GUio durinc !he Mo«a» M*m tv>; Baby w«« kot», a»J w«» Iwayi m »«tffeel k*«ttk" You can nurse Baby j yourself I tnr sreates* privilege of motherhoed is to be yours t you would
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      370 3 'JIT* Stop that husky cough! The maa with a husky cough is a nuisanc to himself and his neighbours. In nine cases out of ten it can be cured by a f < w Eton* Pastilles. Thcsr kill the g^ims t!iat lurk m the husky threat, and arc the best
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      341 3 THE (BIN A MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. V WITH WHICH IS THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinance! Head Office: Shanghai and FIRE Chief Office Southern Agencies 2, Finlayson Green, SINGAPORE. FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME.
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      416 3 NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas, Beauty Specialist, retires Ladies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, ior Shampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Masgigr Manicure, Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GENTLEMEN. Hours 9 a.m. to 1; 3 mm. to 6 p.m. I Are Fitted With PORCELAIN INSULATION The only satisfactory insulation f«r a tropical climate. Sole Distributors
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1923. New Year's Honours.
    645 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1923. New Year's Honours. Duu bt less bearing m mind the agitaj lion at Home which has not yet ceased, regarding the disposal of 1 honours, allejrHl m some eases to be i»i return for party fund contributions, the number of loyal subjects whom
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    "Tea Money" Illegal.
    339 6 "Tea Money Illegal. it is as well to draw the attention of the public to the fact that the Premiums (Leases) Ordinance n cefitly introduced and passed through' the Legislative Council has now beconn law, His Majesty not having been advised to it. Briefly the Ordinance makes it illegal \\)i°
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    370 6 Sir John Peter, is shortly retiring from the management of the Singapore branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and Mr. A. C. Haynes j has already arrived from Shanghai to succeed him. Tlif exposition of the body of St. Francis Xavier at Goa, originally fixed to be closed
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    111 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peaaag, Jam* 2. an unmenae attendance at the E. and O. Hotel for the opening of the new ballroom :>y Mis. Voules*, which was followed by speeches from Sir Arthur Adams and Mr. A. Sarkies. A succes?ful Pierrot dance succeeded. A Polic<.
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    PERAK ITEMS.
    85 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 2. Frank mrprifee a»i(i disappointment is expressed bj the Times of Malaya at the mission of Mr. Maxwell's name from the Honours I.i-t. A Tamil cool I Kampar rat: amok lay killing; another Tamil, stabbi ihe hater's two daughters and also a
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCIAL.
    96 6 Members and friend* of the Association are reminded of the above which is to be held m the large hall of the Association tiii.- evening when a very pood programme has bet n arranged and a thoroughly enjoyable evening ia promised. No special invitations are being sent out,
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    485 6 The monthly service of laying hands the sick will he hold on Friday, Jan. sth at 5 p.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Froi'i Saturday, f»th January, the address of the Rev, J. 11. McKew, M.C.. C.l., will Ibe No. 1") Fort Canning Road. Telephone No. 2904. The Watchnifrht servicea at
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
    247 6 STRAITS MORSEL. MAINLY DEPARTMEN is [R( >■• i. -I London. IK j T c long list« N« n V* ar h ;.ed mainly to purely <!«■ lists, m accordance with th« d« delay the publication «»f the Pn until the committee ol ih- Pi has considered the recommenda
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    386 6 Captain I!. X. Mo Tfat Middlesex Rest*, U granted eijri leave en private affairs, from I ruary. 1928 or date I \n rmission to proceed to t! Kingdom. At 10 ajn. this nwmmgj Governor. Sir F. Seton .Tanv B, will the Royal Humane Society"- me Captain A. H. ChabsMtw, Senioi
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      142 6 I I li^fr \/CU NOW OBTAINABLE HH^Ul|yLJbpuHS pints I I Wx^^5 e ns/ MACGREGOR \ff I J \\^r (Incorporated m Shanghai). |i WHOLSBALI UTAIL I I WINK AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I i><» \<l KNOW WIIKUK TO LOOK IN I 5 GENTS REQI'IUKMENTS 1 GOLD SILVER WARE? I X B. RDe
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      58 6 DO YOU READ THIS PAPER WITH DIFFICULTY? Perh?ps nearer or further than the normal 14 inches. The need of a good light. Headaches or Tired eyes. Blurred vision reading. These are symptoms of eye strain. Properly adapted glasses arc the only cure. At the fimt sigrn of failing sight, consult
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      495 9 IKE SIAM mm NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE—BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Trenmu, KelanUn, F:mgnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, on Kohsamui. Langsuaa, Ckumpon, and Bangkok. P..,.,,.. Arrival Departure Ibe IMM are fitt*< throughout with electric Jight, and kav e excellent .contion for first class passengers. Tickets for the roumi
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      281 9 O. S. K. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. (subjoct to change without previous notice) European Line For Marseilles London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez Port Said. Atlas Maru arr. Jan. 15 dep. Jan. 16 "Artrun Maru arr. Fab. 24 dep. Feb •Omit Marseilles. New York Line: For San Francisco Panama,
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      532 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Stem Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Engiamd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due Spore Route For TELEMACHUS j an 11 Suez Philippine! and
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      248 9 INDG-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) )irect Service to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang. from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, n ientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Fornosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANC AND CALCUTTA. NAMSANG
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      570 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore? to disch, Jan. 7 1023 •s.s. STEEL WORKER due Stogap »re to diach. Vvb. 7 vjs.\ TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to I .)an. 23 11'. s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due
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      64 9 "If you have a Sore Throat cure it now if you feel one coming on prevent it now." That's to say always keep handy a bottle of genuine Formamint, manu. fact u red by the original inventort A. Wiilting ft Co. rORMAMINT DYSENTERY I DIARRHOEA j T BROWN'S SPECIFIC To
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    NEW FASHION IN WEDDINGS.
    162 10 A new fashion m weddings was probably inaugurated the other day when a London bride wore the traditional wedding gown and wreath when she went to get married at a register office, where amazing sight a red carpet had been laid down and a awning erected.
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    HALL OF ECHOES.
    148 10 Professor A- M. Low, the authority on sound, made experiments to ascertain the cause of the bad acoustics of the council chamber of the new London County Council Hall, Westminster Bridge (built at a cost of £4,000,000), where the audience do not hear speakers distinctly. Professor Low,
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    DYING STAGE SUPERSTITIONS.
    152 10 Miss Lohr*S defiance of the Friday superstition reminds one that the new generation m the theatre appears to be treating theso old "ju-jus" with very scant respect. The old style of actor did not whistle m his dress-ing-room. The new school lau^h to scorn the idea that
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING.
    140 10 Drag m Coco Nate. Art ingenious device to smuggle illicit opium has come t<> light as the result of a seizure made by the Revenue officer* 01J the seafro-it last Friday night, says a Hongkong paper of Dec. 18th. Acting on information, fteveifue Officers kept a watch m
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    NAVAL EXPENDITURE.
    70 10 Washington, Dec. :JO. President Harding asked Congress to-day fu. a supplementary appropriation of 6H million dollars, for the mod: n of bftttleshipa. The President transmiti .1 letter from Denby, Secretary to the Navy, declaring that consequent <<n the Washington Conference, the United States must aaopt a new policy
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    CANADIAN FISHERIES.
    55 10 Ottawa, Dee. :io. The announced reduction of forty per cent m fishing licenses is&ued to naturalized Japanese on the Pacific ("oast, aa recommended ly the recent report of the Royal Commission, will not be adopted for the coming eeason. Under departmental regulations, however, the number of such licenses
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    83 10 The mortality returns for the week ending Dec. K>th. show the total number of deaths to be 202, representing a ratio per mJlle of population of ;n.lO. The chief causes o f (loath were: Phthisis 81, malaria 27, beri-beii 23, convulsions 23, pneumonia IS, fever not specified 17, dysentery 15
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      327 10 LIGHTING POWER PLANTS. t-Mimatos (Jiven for Complete Installations. Everything Electrical. SIME, DARBY COMPANY, LIMITED. nj (Incorporate! m the S. S.) ELB niCAL DEPARTMENT: OBCHAED ROAD, BINGAFORB. PATZENHOFER j LAGER BEER, j A LIGHT LA GER OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. I i? li m 4 I Packed m cases containing 48 Quart
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      116 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative Bib IwAwj^^M Stocked |m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY L High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated With JODELITE JEB CHEAPER < JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limit d (Incorpcrated m England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Pennng. ij THE
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      704 10 SHIPPING NOTES. H. M. S. Despatch left for Malacca late yesterday evening. MAIL TABUS. TO-I) A Y. Kcrimon Soon Leo U a.m. Pulau Sot-tri Aing Hoa^r I a.m. Cucob Hontf Soon 0 a.m. Cucob Maaaima 0 a.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan Takada 10 a.m. Paaeagi Rangoon and Calcutta Jacox
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    EXCHANGE.
    93 11 January 2, ok J ba 2|4 1-1 Bank demand j i 5-32 Private credit* 'i ma. -i 1 15-32 New fork, damand 51 < Iredita 90 daya Franc*, demand 70u India, T. T. 17.: HonjrkoiiK. demand 2% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 110^ Java, demand 13Ri.'. Bangkok, demand 89=vi Sovt
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    PRODUCE.
    111 11 January 2. Tin (Bayers 192%) \o Sell rs Cambier Cube No. I 23.00 c imbier 17.00 Pepper Black 15.75 Pepper (white fair) 25.50 Tapioca, mall flake, f.g, 1i.r.0 Pearl Sago small g.oo Copra Mix 10.90 Copra Sundried L 0.70 Opiam, Bcnar-s unc. 4,500 Kice. Rangoon white 2:J5.00 Rioe, Siain
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    43 11 Singapoiv, Jan. 2nd. 17 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crept* Spot 50 50 1 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 50'j 51; Jan. -March 52 52-%; Jan.Marell M it%; April-June 55 sfi. London quotation sheet Is. £%<L Market. Steady.
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    SEIZED AEROPLANES.
    164 11 An American m Custody. Acting upon informal ion receiver. t a party of American lailori from the U. S. S. Isabel was sent on Sunday -afternoon last, lays the N. C. I). News of the 9th inst., to seize a cargo of aeroplanes which it was understood wore
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    ROYAL ACADEMY WOMAN ASSOCIATE ELECTED.
    70 11 ROYAL ACADEMY WOMAN ASSOCIATE ELECTED. Mrs. Annie Swynnerton has been elected an Associate of the Royal Academy. Mrs. Swynnerton is the first woman to be elected to the Royal Academy since its foundation m 176*8. She is not the first woman Academician, for both Marie Annie Angelica Kauffman and Mary
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    FORGED BRITISH NOTES.
    33 11 A man at San Francisco, giving the name of Ivan Glavadoviz, confessed to uttering £100,000 of counterfeit Bank of England notes, of which £1,400 have been cashed by local banks.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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      FRASHER'S REPORT.
      94 11 Singapore, Jan. 2. Local Tin Market. Bayers $82£7%. Rubber. is. L )T ,d. per lb. Rubbers.— Firm but little doing: Lunai $7., Pantaia 55, Indragiria $4£o Gta $1.10, I'lu Pandans 62%, R«Mllltl $1, buyers of SaiKtycrofte |1, EUffellttl $2.70, Malaka Pindsa $I^s and Uniteld Mitlaecmfl Mining. Firm, norc
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      225 11 Singapore, Jan. 2. Etabber. London la. 2%« L Loet Tin London Dec. 80th 1188 I I L Local |92% Doyen. Share \l;»rK<:. Firm. Rubbers. Bukit Felotongt r,o 55, Gl«* iK-alys $1.07% $1.12% Bass *ta 02 1 Amalgamated Malays $2.20 Aver Molekfl $1 $1.05. Kuala Sidim> $2.10 12.20, \iul:i\.a
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      100 11 Singapore. Jan. 2. Tin.— £lB4. 2s. 0d $9Z\ t no saks Rubbers.— Allenbys 76 SO. Bassen- M $1.05, Craigrieleas 40 45, Glenealys $1,074 11.17H, Malaka Pindas $1.20 HJO Pang£ors 60 60, United Malacca- $1.20 1 ?1.27 1^.. Mines.— Hitams $1.23 $1.:;:.. .T ,han s 6t 55.
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    AFTER LONG LAST.
    138 11 From Penang Hill com.' reporti of the progress (hat ii being made with the Hills Railways, which eaeowaga us to hope that it really will be ready and actually workIng next war. It must be at least twenty yean since tht company, itatted by Sir J. Bromk-ad
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      424 11 "the great eastern life assurance coMPMylimir" i m m (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) TIS&^^SJSMS? ML Court of Eng feT a°n? Z^^A^^ ATTRACT,V E PL ANS n. I p>^ <*■■•- AGENTS WANTED MANAGING DIRECTOR SECRETARY A. H. FAIR. ACTUARY G. C. KNQX. MANAGER AND AGENCY DIRECTOR C. C. NICHOLL PI a
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      505 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. licorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid np Capital m 609,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.700,00t Keserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 .000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Horgkong Penang Amritsar Iloiio Puket Bangkok Ipoh Kargoon
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      534 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) j Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 I Silver Resen v $23,500,000 Sterling Reserve; held m London 4,500,000 Rtservo Liabitity of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Kon. Mr. A. O. Lang Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard. Esq.— Deputy Chairman. A. M. Bowes-Smitb, Esq.H. P.
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      377 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capite! Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (rally paid up) R«aerve Fund Y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esa DIRECTORS: N. Sorn* Esq. Kajhvara, Esq. Y. Tcamakawa. Esq. S. X Suzuki, JBiq M. Odapi. Esq. Li,,™ K Mirlmia* Barou K. lyrasaki. H.Mori, Egg. K.
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      122 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated mi England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Caaran tee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE CO4 Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE
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    NEW YEAR'S DAY.
    1078 12 CHEERFUL DESPITE THE RAIN. The year 1923 ta'ne m with tfivy skies i ■Ad a rain that varied fi-oni sho\\\ 1 y t'> 1 cnlial, and most people who had await- J iii the l»e«rinr< 'w* of another year without kcepim- au ike to register rovy, prided
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    THE LAND SPORTS.
    441 12 The \'"W YfUr land sports were held m afternoon on a wry wei ground, bat .•-tin had cleared up before three o'clock and tin- race course \.\-i- soon crowded with hundreds of eager spectators and competinp, while quite number of people occupied the seats m the grandstands.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    161 12 CARPENTIES SIKI FILM. Tha i-lm of the much discussed fight, Carpentier vs. si will be shown at the Victoria Theatre to-night and for the remainder of the sreek. It will clear awaj any doubt regarding the foui, the whole of the incident- being repeated In slow motion pictures.
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    PERAK SPORT.
    65 12 < Prom Our Own Coi respt ndent > Ipoh. Jan. 2. The Perak Gymkhana Club is holding a rymkhana on March 9th and Loth after the Ipoh race meeting, open to all polo ponies and hacks. The ipoh Town Hall was packed for Saturday's boxing championships of Perak
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    BATTLING KEY FIGHT POSTPONED.
    60 12 Owing to his having been stung- by a Rah during tfafe holidays, K<l\vi!i Roots will be unable to meet Battlinu Key m the contest arranged at the Stadium to-morrow, md the whole Tournament has therefore tan postponed until a later date. Roots Will not be able
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1115 12 Singapore's failure to cross the Negri Sembilan line m th c State match on Saturi'uy was due t o shortcomings m the departments which had come to be regarded as the strongest m the side. The forwards played pood football all the way through, 'jut they were none
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      SECOND SOUTH AFRICAN TEST MATCH.
      106 12 ENGLAND'S ADVANTAGE. [Reuters Service.] Capetown, Jan. 1. The weather was fine for the second Test Match and the spectators numbered 10,000. The wicket was perfectWinning the toss and hatting first, South Africa were all out for 113, Francois being top scorer with 28. The English
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      ENGLAND'S VICTORY IN N. ZEALAND.
      149 12 Fine Innings by Maclaren. Reuter's Service. Wellington, Jan. 1. The Test Match was continued m fine, but overcast, weathvr, 5,000 spectators being- present- The wicket was good. England increased the overnight score of 432 for 7 to 605 for 8 wickets, when the innings was
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      BOXING.
      20 12 Paris, Dec. 11. lfarce] Nilles. the French heavy-weight champion, beat the American. Frank Moran, on point.- over fifteen rounds.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      278 12 The Autumn Cup competition was played nil Saturday and Sunday, 80th and 31st uit.. and resulted m a win for Mr. D. M. 1 with a nett score of GB. Fifty-eight cards were taken out and the following wen returned: The first It! qualify to play for
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