The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 January 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 1923. No. 10,78:]
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    260 1 The Daily News announces the forthcoming <'ii»;ii;cmcnl of the Prince of Wales to the; daughter of a well-known Scottish Earl— Page 6. Owing to the Allies failing to agree on a reparations plan, the Paris Conference has broken down and the British delegates have left for HomePage
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1754 1 Quio t uid ayunt hommes nottri cst farrof ÜbelH JUVBNAL. The Topicist has consulted the oldest I inhabitant," often addressed as the 1 Cheerful Chicken." with regard to Question which has been put to him regard;?ij the weather of the past week. It Xi nut the
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      113 1 MALTHOID Raffles Hotel. iv lines. SATURDAY Guest Night. Dinner Dance. I Cinema 9.30 p.m. sharp I Pi iscilla Dean m "WILD HONEY Raffles Orchestra: i h;au HUIJ.ANI) SARKIES BROTHERS, ai the Piano. Propriet m. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS j THE FINIBHBD ARTICLE CAN BE SUPPJLrSD JNJQW BY FRASER &NEAVE, LTD. THE
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      348 1 KELJLY AND WALSH, LTD (Incorporated In Hoafckont;.) NEW hooks jrsr received. i THF •I* TMHIiOOKOFB^CALOW. ct. SPORTINH Pit* i i i second edition, revised and en--1..K MASTER? CS'W figgLL* :yy 1 ,0-,, HOW TO BOX. hv Nonwr. Ctark <As" s u sll M'^t-'han. T.r.O with a.tion Photographs ->- i)hAK LJil
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      179 1 ft LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Glaxo, is RUper-irilk— J>att« Dainties at H. BoHer'« P*ge i European assistant iranted— Page 5 MnmcipaJ and other tt-.-Mlers— Page 2 Now silks mi the Quality Store -Page 12 Sherry of vavi,, u> bltWlds al Little's-^ Page 5. S:^t,« Bxprefß cigarettes an handmade Pngt i. Legal notice
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      84 1 THE WEBK. Snl> tlay, Stk. High Water, (K-V.i 1 i.r.j p m Australian Mail closes. Circus Matinee r» p.m. Boxing ;it Circvs—Beftrh-Rd 9.15 »).m. Carpenrtier-Sikr Pilm, Theatre. :'..^<). >•/ day, ~'h. ITijjrli Water f 1.*5 a.m.. OJ&9 p.m. Ifeaday, >'h. Higa Water, 2.0 a.m., 1.33 p.m. M.M. Outward Mai] dim
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      275 2 TO LI r 01 FOR feALE. LARGE C.U )W>S, uewly erected area from 1c,C30 to 50,000 iq. ft. faoir.g river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near- wharf and shipping. Also three storied buiMir.gs for offices and godowm. Centrally situated. All immedirue entry, going cheap. Apply or write
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      444 2 eft j^L. Mm C I A WWg^gg^f^^^^ BIG WBATURB ATTRACTION! I 2m] SHQW AT )30 p>]ll fi Movies. 2nd SHOW AT 9.15 p.m. I xir\T^"LJTXTr< 1511^ T TT?Q JUNGLE GODDESS SERIAL NOTHING BU 1 }M£> Episodes Ton a.ul Elev.n. Stnninjr Taylor Holmes (Metro Star) NEW MSTRAI.ASIAN GAZETTE r '*eat Comedy
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      521 2 Programme from Saturday 6th to Thursday 11 th Jam IN THE SECOND SHOW AT p P.M. Topical Budget British N«Wi Film. A Drama of thrills, heart-interest and sympathy Playgoers Pictures presents "Reckless Chance" In 5 parts. The wonderful story of a person whose amazing career Ka I ected. while the
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      386 2 THE 1 SINGAPORE FREE PRESi AND J MERCANTILE ADVERTIsJ The cnly Morning Dnir. ia Mal^yi M the best Medium for Adfei tiling. Dejfl ed with the Chota Hak.ri m z .rM with latest Telegrams, I -n M Latest Announcement?. Telephone 06. Cable Addresi, Adrnti P. O. Box No. 106. Communivationfl
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      296 3 V 1 fij if v f;.-,-. R. 9sajsi E 1 |1 v«,»s brought M m 'Lfi (Atxo. andUa f,nf healthy a.ild. j 'C% 1 Apait from hreait-milk. I mm //f I it is t»-r only pcrfed f»oj 1 1 Baby's peaceful sleep Pesv etui sleep at the ri-ht time is
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      378 3 THE LITTLE BUS WITH A BIG HEART" AT 4- 1 TT> TJ. THEREIN lies the pheno--L.it tie Buys It 53i5sr < syj' TI AT «iil^ "a/T J_ TTJ The finest two-stroke on Little Maintains It^gt, $400 Nett S^SS^ $400 Nett Motor Vehicle Department of THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN
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      548 3 CHURCH SERVICES. THE FIRST SUNDAY 4FTOR EPIPHANY. J.im:.ir>. 7th, Ifft, *T. ANDREW'S CATHEDKAL. T.:;o ;;mi. I.itany. 7.45 a. in. Holy Commanloo <Chor»l.) ir> ■'< ii>n)on. £».8O S. UA [THEWS BEPOY LI IBS. T ;\.m. Holy Conmonioa. Diuriaj: Dm foUowinc iresk: Soly Comtnonion on Tnssday and Thuwdsy st 7 a.m. on
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    792 4 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE IUtOKERS. FRIDAY, JANUARY sth. M IMN 0. [Figures m brackets show the capital j tuul UMUe value uf the Share m dollars j unless otherwise marked. C*— Cum div. j x equals ex div.j Batting Padang Tin (*l) 52tt 57V4 Hilani Tin
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    33 4 The Court of Liverpool University kas instituted a deprree of Master of An&iteclurr awardable to a Bachelor of Arcktoecture, of at least a decade's standing who has designed a building of ouUt««ilne merit.
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      337 4 U tsJkj t^s b~^J /TlfiA^^ii II Hi %jw D 0 NOT BE DECEIVED I DEWARE of Cigarettes I I 1J manufactured by machinery W I at the rate of thousands per W 1 minute, containing matter m- I jurious to the throat and lungs. 1 I//I/J I 555 are made
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      521 4 f x'^^K^x Of fi Dealers I i g^-^S^C stocked I iP^^^^^C^ Everywhere, I $!l 1 Sole Proprietoi jl f |^^^^^^i I NANY&NG BROTHERS 1 L 1 sii apore ffiie: 1 lo^t&wl£9 c CC-! I^-rrCIP 181 S Uth BrMfe Road The Four Points of RAIoLIi. S££^^^"*^ Rai«ley simplifies home baJcing, It
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    CHRISTMAS AT HOME.
    612 5 BRRIFIC WBATHBR AT SKA. ilonio for ti«e Holidays. London, Dec. 22. rhousmnds of schoolboy? and girls are arriving hjmeward bound filling the stations with shouts of joy when not •mothered with the parental embrace. They an.- convinced that m London Christ-! mas will have truly arrived. Similar
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    LADY'S COMPLEXION.
    198 5 Amusing Shan^!i:iJ Caaa, How a room was redecorated to suit a i. ciy'a ci mpl< icion was told m the Unit< d States Commissioner's Court at Shanghai when Jay Blmoni of Qninsan Gardens, sued K. A. Henninfi^en of the Henningsen Pro- t'uco Company, for |200 for alleged im-
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      513 5 TO LET. immedutta pntrj i X. K. IJ Wiv. mpany. \>< let :v» whole o* part. i-LT.-Iwo sections m RalSes Chumbera. to tbe Secretary Garden Club. v.c. CO I .-i, immediate amtrj. I P. i I :e»8. 10-1 i I. IT huT.ist.d flat m cool build i j!i quiet raaiasmtia]
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      560 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER. j TO-DAY, BATUBDAI AT loso A.M. M CTION SALE Of ExeoUcnt Jacoboaa deaiga mlaat staimd aadj was poUshad tauU bowaeheld foraltar*, a tripk.spring mofor. CaHaaMs t.i r onola hornlw^ eabiaei grssasphaua la perfect condition with 128 MSSSBaI nntl o.ik cabint't. j. cottage piano by Moningeaa aad VtToateu,
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      743 5 NOTICES. s. s. v. p. SING IPOftE VO! I NTEEK (OKI'S Transport «t Members S. V. <\ liy Motor Bus or Lorrj\ A. Tenden for rates for hire of above j vehicles for transport of Volunteers for trn>nina: pnrposeii as mr.y be necessary urinf I:>2-'J will be received at the
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      326 5 J TORIC LENSES t f^P^aw *v' The OrdiMry Flat Lens. The TORIC Len«. The lines oi clear vision are The field of perfect view j m centre of lens only. is greatly extended. TORIC LENSES ADD TO YOU It COMFORT IN WEARING 1 GLASSES. BEFORE CHOOSING GLASSES CONSULT OUR i
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    21 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. TURNER. At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on .January Sth, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Ronnie Turner, ion. 1
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1923. One More Conference Failure.
    1260 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1923. One More Conference Failure. The definite news received yesterday morning that the Paris Conference broke down on t lio evening of Ihursday, was loss of a surprise than it might have been, for a spirit of pessimism pervaded the world, when tlu news
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    100 6 PENANG NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enang, Jan. Th > South Taiping dredge is expected to begin work s few days hence. The funeral of the late Mr. Norman Smith, formerly) of the F. M. S. and Straits Police, took place this morning, the Rev. Keppel Gamier tfilciating.
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    691 6 Major Bower, S. S. Police, has arrived m Penang to take over the duties of Chief Police Officer m Singapore. Mr. James Stephen Thomson is officially recognized ax Honorary Vice-Consul for Spain at Singapore. The Myrtle lub U called upon to furnish proofs of its existence within three months from
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  • LATE TELEGRAMS.
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      ENGAGEMENT OF PRINCE OF WALES.
      62 6 DAUGHTER 01 01 IISH Iteuter's London The Daily Nthentic information that the nouncement of the engagemc ii.i Prince of Walt i I I well-known Scottish Earl v I the next two or ton I one of the oldea •Jos both north and 'i\w paper adds
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      THE PARIS CONFERENCE.
      324 6 THE LATEBI \i i'ari-. I lonfereiK L i and Mr. Bonar La impossibility of read )miit, said Ifr. Bonar Law V nigh Nevei that bern doing their utmost cement Mr. Bonar Law are brought th< I i essing the opinion thai tied, but fly sotm lot l,
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    SUPREME COURT CASES.
    143 6 There were 54 »n the Supreme ouri when the list waa fixed found possible, owing ranoe dm ing the month ">' find available date* foi ab them. Among the actions li.v were Mandaf Quarry Synd Mohomet. T. Powell Robinc Albion Pre»i I td, < Cli w A.
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      149 6 z/f /'ijli X\ NOW OBTAINABLE MHMHWr AND PfW-jJUcft'-r igJdj^P?* PINTS ■Si I T»J 3j k 8 p j 3| S§ FROM r"*^^^!^™™^ l^^ SOI.K AGENTS: V^X Wi CALDBECK V*m!S&& f M4GGREGOR M W>" (Incorporated m Shanghai). WHOLESALE METAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS 3 j MEDICAL HALL P,uildini; j GENTLEMEN'S FOOTWEAR
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      16 6 DO I NEED GLASSES If m doubt consult JOHN DUKE. Optician. IG Battery Road, Singapore. i
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    Genoa London-Paris.
    949 7 ALLIES FAIL TO AGREE ON REPARATIONS PLAN. WILL NOW TRY HER OWN REMEDY. London, Jan. 1. 7.20 p.m. I fen c has brol ci. down. Paris, Jan. I. and French dfirmly ndhi rin_ the Belgians sad tat a comproi Paris, Jan. Bit moon will promfronted by two scheme-,
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    CEREMONY OF ASSIZE.
    238 7 Reversion to Earlier Formalities. When the ftrsl Se~:-ion of Assize for the year Minns on Tuesday morning H will be Attended by the ceremonial and formality which used to be the rule years a«r<.. The announcement was made by the Acting f Justice, the hon'ble Mr. P.
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  • TURKEY'S DEMANDS.
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      ALL OR NONE.
      61 7 MCE SCHEME FOR AMERICA. LReuter's Service.] Constantinople, Jan. 4. Ueouf Bey, the Anporia Premier, m a spec h to the Assembly, insisted on full satisfaeti m of the entire Turkish proramnse as regards Thiace, the Straits, the apitulations and racial minorities and sugfested that' tin- United S'.ate.s
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      ANTI-ROMAN FANATICISM.
      285 7 Quebec, Jan. 4. The Good epher Convent at St. George de l;.,' t s e hai been d si oyvd bj lire. This is tho eleventh Catholic institution destroyed \>y lire within a year. LENIN'S ILLNESS. Berlin, .lan. I. Professor Rlemperer, specialist m inter* rial diseases, has been
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      BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS.
      312 7 Fifteen Tears Investigation. The affairs of the Singapore branch of i Bank of ConununicatioYis which su.>- i nded payment about a year ago are being subjected to a close scrutiny and investi- Ration by Mr. Y. H. Yao, the secretary of Shanghai Bankers* Association, who c down
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    77 7 Jamaica, which is ventilating its grievances against Sir Leslie Probyn, has a knack of disagreeing with its Governors. One of the first of them, Sir Charles Grey, Was recalled m 1858 m consequence of dissension with the Colonial legislature; and twelve years later came the suspension, and subsequent trial, of
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    853 7 BRITAIN SWEPT m GALES. London, Dec. 22. A UngC and deep cyclonic disturbance which was reported from the Atlantic on Thursday reached Northern Ireland last evening 1 and the barometer fell to a very bow level. Roujrh Weather resulted and the groatei- part of British Isles was
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      146 7 (Incorporated m Singapore.) f^^Bt^ GENTLEMEN'S plnSpP DAY SHIRTS f SOFT FRONTS, DOUBLE CUFFS, I FINE MERCERISED COTT N L II 1-WILL. AN EXCEPTIONALLY HARD WEARING SHIRT WHICH M V V VV ASHES WELL AND KEEPS fM^ \^n il> BILKY APPEARAN( ET 1 v"7 .If PRICE $3.75 each. SOFT POLO COLLARS
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      447 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM
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      453 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. *>•• SJiifapor*. s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POONA China and Japan Mar. 9 HOMEWARD. *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles and London Feb. 20 *s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Marseilles and
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      593 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with JISs Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. 1 ROM LONDON Tc MABSF.ILI.RfI> LONDON DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SINGAPORE. \9VL 1923. ''DELTA (Transport) about J jv. 9 PLASi
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      559 9 ittt SIAM tfEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. or Kretay, Trenggaai, Kelantan, tangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, on Kohsamui, l^anjrsuaa, Clumpon. and Bangkoi.. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK JjuL 8 r 10 MAHIDOL hUi Jan l 7 TOGALA M Jail 24 CM steamers are fitu* throughout with
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      282 9 O. S. K. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. (subject to change without previous notice) Furcpean Line For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez Port Said. *Atlas Maru arr. Jan. 15 dep. Jan. 16 Aruun Mavu arr. Feb. 24 dep. Ffl> 26 •Omit Marseilles. New York Line: for San Francisco
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      702 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m Englamd.) JOINT SERVICE TO NEW •YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. PROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due Spore Route For TELEMACHUS Jan. 11 Suez Philippines ami China.
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      596 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore to disci;. Jan. 7 1H23 s.s. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to diseh. Feb. 7 1928 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to load L' 3 192:; s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore
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      293 10 LIKE ALL Continental PRODUCTS OF HIGH QUALITY AND FINISH, CORD TYRES are the ACME of perfection. Thrse Tyres are unsurpassed for MAXIMUM MILEAGE and RIIHNG COMFORT. Their cost is cheap, and ALL LEADING DEALERS stock them. Sime Darby Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for Malaya. j PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER, j 3
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      293 10 GANDHI DISBARRED. A notice has been formally circulated ft among the Inns of Court that Mohan- i dass Kaimmchand Gandhi the Hindu Extre- mist leader, has been disbarred. Conse- K quently he is no longer a member of the |i English Bar. Gandhi is serving in InJia "jj the sentence
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      105 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING IJ tUe result of j., /n the long over 40 vea/s rc/n c/l />er K^^ T, i.v^i up^B s a t/s/7es from witn&tands f E^J^PCA^ beginnitmn tropical heat enrf, beous* and rain and
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      724 10 SHIPPING NOTES. "SUI AN" PIRATES CAPTURED. The Canton correspondent of the Hongkong- Telegraph forwards some interesting news regarding the capture of a number of the Sui An pirates and the death of the so-called woman leader of the gang", who, it is stated, was in reality a man. The information,
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      205 10 Vian Der Parra, Dut. r,58, from Pontianak W 5, for Pontianak 8. T VESSELS AT WHARF. 4 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf No. L— -Nil. X East Wharf No. 2.— Tecsta. M Shocrs Wharf No. 3. Nil. Main Wharf Xo. 4.--Kohinur. M.-iin Wharf No. 5.- Nil. Bt«ia Wharf No. 6.— Suddahih.
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    EXCHANGE.
    88 11 January T». Bank 1 m.^. z 1-4 B;mk dt-niar.il 4 5-32 Private' credit* I BU. I 1 15-32 New York, demand 54% Credit* 90 cbyi 56% France, demand 700 India, T. T. 17; Hoagkong, demand r.c. Uis. Yokoham:t, demand no-\i Java, demand Bangkok, demand 77 Sovereign, Hank Baying 3.51
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    PRODUCE.
    108 11 Jani&try 5. Tin 12-". Tona P9oft Gsmbtor Cube Xo. l 23.00 G.tmbier 17.50 Peppet Blade i">.7."> Pepper (white :":iir> .it 00 Tapicu. small rtakf, f.g. 11.50 Pearl Sago mall &.< 0 Copra Mix LQ.34) (Opra Sandried 10.70 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 1235.00 Kiev. Siani Xo. 1
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    STEEL TRADES PLIGHT.
    184 11 In th« last two year.- much of the new plant m the British steel trade has been lying idle. Some of it has never been used. For a long while steel ingots were produced for stock to keep the staff together, but thins hold as much as
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    R.G.A. REPRESENTATIVES TO VISIT AMERICA.
    93 11 The. Rubber Association of America has invited the British Rubber Grower.-' Association to send representatives to the United States to meet the American Association m view of existing conditions m the rubber industry. The Council of the Rubber Growers' Association has decided to accept the
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    82 11 According to statistics compiled by the London Joint City and Midland Bank the total now capital is?.ues during the three months to Nov. 30, was just over £30,000,000, a figure which was considerably loss than has been usual m recent years. The total amount raised for the! first ten months
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    124 11 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. f. Rubber. London Price, Is. 3d. Tin, London £180 7ft. '<d. Local, 125 tons, *****%. Rubbers. Changkal Serdanga $2.20 $2. 40, Radella* $8 $8.16, Alldnbys 80 90, Mentakabs 12 a IV- Lunas $7.2") $7.75, Craijrieleas 46 52%, Indrajrii is $4.75 $5, Ulu Benuts
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    178 11 Singapore, Jan. 5. Rubber. London l>. 3d. Loral 60% <t> Tin. London ElBO 7s. ♦;<!. Looal $90% (125 tons ?o!d). Shure Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Aver Kuninjrs 52% oT 1 L'lu Bonuts 20 22%, New Ciaigtoleu 42 1 47^.. BMMtta W4 $1.02%, Buldt /etotoaci 56 GO. Tins.— Taipiii-- .i.'j
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    157 11 Singapore Jan. 5. Tin.— £lBo Im, 6d. $90% 125 tons sold. Rubbers.— Ayr Panas $5.75 $6.25, Bataag Benars $1.55, Bukit Jelotongs 55 60, Changkac S<:rdanffs J2.25 $2.50, Craii?ieleas AT, 50, Glencialya $1.20 $1.2.", Haytors $5.25 $5.50, Lunss $6.75 $7.25, Malaka Pindas $1.25 $LSS, Pajams $5.40 $5.75,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 11 S'.r.pmpoiv, T :m. :>th. ]-2 voon. Sinjraport' Standard l\»h« In n.« Sped 50 Singapore Suimhiid Ribbed Smok .1 Spot 50... 10%; Jan-Man h :>.' r.J'. April.Tune 54» 4 r>s. Lon Jon l uotation c-iv an J shett Is. 3d. lljtrku fJtwdj.
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      447 11 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) rrJ^P OF FICE -.—Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. lne Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      515 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Ii corporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £5,000,000 Reserve Fund SJOO.OOt Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,ooo,ooo HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Ptrnang Aznritsar Ilcilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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      532 11 HONGKONG ik SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong-.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $23,500,000 Sterling Reserve; held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Liabitity of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Deputy Chairman. A. It. Bowee-Stuith. Esq. If. p. White,
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      347 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid op) Reaerve Fund Y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-Preaident: R. Ichinoniiya, Esa DIRECTORS: N. Soma, Esq. N. Kajiwara, E«q. Yamakawa. Esq. X Suzuki. E*j. M. Odagiri, Esq. H»ro?i E\ Merimiife Baron K. iwmsakL H. Mori Em K.
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      118 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives-Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO.,
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  • THE RUBBER MARKET.
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      132 12 Singapore. Jan. 5. I :.c New Yc>»- saw the Rubber Market touch the Is. IdL mark for the first time since the t ■onunencement of restiiction. The lise was followed by some profittaking m th local Market and, m constquence, slightly easier values prevailed at t).i- luetfom iy.
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      BARLOW'S REPORT.
      155 12 Singapore, Jan. Oft ing, the market h)M avivanced <• lei «bly. In the local Auction held yesterday huMtu-s* passtnfl at 50 4 i iit^ for Awarded Sh< i cmi| t>ut for only wns obtainable Good iiri Quality Sheet til well supported ITnHthlf from 49 to 4ii I_>1 _>
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      LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
      127 12 Singapore, .lan. trong i from London and j JTork the market here bat had B.derable rite and prices have advanced ■i ly eenti per Ib. -Manufacturers aiv reported to have b< ight fairly heavily m London and have i Iso been showing interest locally. standard Sheet.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    107 12 Tokio. Jan. I. (By C< nrtesy «>f the Xanyo XuhiNichi Shhnbun.) Premier, Baron Kato, has w much improved In health that he will take up > on as Pai-li.um-nt reopens. primary pchool teacher, Motojin Takama, of A fectuve, hat eomn •••'I taicide, aftei kiUing four mwben of family.
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    165 12 hu a Btitong progmmnv ■<■' m the second show m five reeli is a fine roduction by the ReaUrt and futures Danels m a fatrinating drama of rbingand thrillimr bearl interest, while thet fta pan feature ia a Playya tion starring J. P. IfcGowan m •< ,ry full
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    GLENEALY RUBBER.
    420 12 THE YEAR'S DIVIDEND. The following" is the thirteenth report of thr director to the shareholders to be present e,l at the annual meeting on Jan. loth at Messrs. DerKck and Co's office, at i noon. The net! proftt for tl.e year amounts to <114.:J7; Balance brought forward from
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    THIRTY FIVE YEARS AGO.
    425 12 i Presi of Jan. Tth, 1888.) Amateur Thea taicali played "Tun Rosen* 1 and m the caste were Mr. (now Sir) T. dc M. Braddell, Mrs. Date (now M Owei I .ir.<l Mrs. Saixmtonn. notice ander the Domestic Servants 0 states t hat male servants then
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    355 12 HOCKEY. S. C. C. LOSE TO R. A. M. C. The S. C. C were absolutely outplayed by the R. A. M. C. Sports Club team on the Padang 1 yesterday and were beaten by four goals to one. The Club were a man short. Holyoak being unable
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    Y.M.C.A. BADMINTON.
    77 12 To-dtu'* Ties. Urn Bong Soo its. G. L\ Kraal a pun. H. Stark v». Toll Cheng Kial "> p.m. I 0n, 1., 11. Dec. 14. Oxford University beat Liverpool ai Liverpool by 19 points to nil. Cambridge University beat Manchester *t Manchester by :> points to 8. Ui
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    A.C. MACLAREN'S MEN.
    424 12 \u>tralian Opinion. "Wbeetear" writes from Adelaide m the fcydnry Referee as follows South Australians have witnessed MacLaren'a team m action, snd the consensus rt opinion is thfct the visitors will he extremely lucky if they win o solitary match m Australia. At the nets Borne of them
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    SOUTH AFRICAN TEST MATCH.
    162 12 ENGLAND WINS AFTER EXCITING FINISH. [Renter's Service.] Capetown, Jan. 4. The second Tcs Match was "continued today m brilliant weather, before 2,000 spectators, the wickei boing perfect. Mann and Jupp, who comipiled 45 and 38 respectively, made a gallant stand for Ejttgland, and put on 68
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    145 12 The following 1 Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Song and Co., at their saleroom Xo. 30 Chulia Street on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land at Rate Course Road, 2.28 r sq. ft., bought by Mr. I. 1). Vowda at $1.47 per ?q.'ft. $3,358.05. Freehold
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    THE COLONIAL OFFICE.
    537 12 Recently paper wai read by Sir F. I.uL-ard on the "Growth of Empire" at the Royal Colonial Institute. Sir F. Lugard ha*) had a distinguished military and civil career before becoming Governor of Hongkong and. later, Governor-General of Nigeria. His view- and opinions are obviously entitled to
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