The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 January 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1923. No. 10,786
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    211 1 The situation regardiag reparations j> still critical. The Com mission Is at work iind will Lear the (icrman rtprescntafivc regarding thc materials shortage Page 7. France is ready to move on the Ruhr this morninj> and Beigiaa forces will co operate Page 7. A (.erman conimuniguc denies
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    THE GREAT ROAD.
    1531 1 Koadfl are toe beginning ot civutaauon. rheir dust i s the tme dust of apes, and svery speck of it haa tale. Ghosts of Etonian cohorts swing along them, their mcks on their backs and their arms slung ssy, singing the foolish soldier eongs of M day.-.
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      195 1 MALTHOID Ranks fiosi h: 1 WEDNESDAY I Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. T Ruffles Orchestra. me BDGAB HULLAND AT THE PIANO. KALAMAZOO. I I LOOSE LEAF BOOKS J THE FINISHED ARTICLE i fi I I DM BS SUPPLIED _\JQW^ B 1 I FRASER &JNEAVE, LTD. THE" I lj TAILORS FOR GENTLEMEN.
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      236 1 BATH SALTS TABLETS "MORNY" (THK ORIGINAL) An enhanced sense <<f comfort and personal daintiness may be maintained throughout the daj by means of th t > bath treated with Morny Hath Salts Tablets. a One Tablet scientifically '•softens" the uater of an entire bath, and leaves upon the skin an
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      202 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pacific Mail announce reduced passage ral b— Page l<". Shipping alterations m Norddeutscher Lloyd, N.Y.K.. 0.5.X., Ocean snd X.P.M.— Pages s and 9 Five *\v.\(rx effects for Pepsodoni Page 4. Notice re Sporting Club annual meeting Page 2. Sonic tempting stam i offers <-n pag< x .I«-;<ii- ear
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      98 1 p m. 18. 1. iloin: v. :.i<: Mail io:. IW'r.h ater, l I a.m.. 6.18 p.m. I'!.'!. Orchesti i, M< >n I I 18 Middles* s Tai g in. Ahnazoff'a Circus, B ach-rd, Eastern ';;.t; Em&rgent, 8 p.m. Friday, 12th, 1 Hifrh Wat r, a.m., 6.46 p.m. Middlesex Rtgt, Sports,
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    220 2 lta_Vlll.Hl to the absence t)f Mr. Maxwell's naaM from the Honour? list the Malay il sayi: Without knowing lhe f;i I the ease it would be tntirely unwarrantable to blame His E_eattaicy the Hiffc (''•mmissioner. Wi ilo not know what action he has t:.k>'i In thi matter. He may »c
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      364 2 TO 1 r OB FOR SALE. LAUGE GuDOWNS, aewly erected aria frcn. 10.000 to 50,000 sq. ft. taciag r vai LARGE SIOKKS from 6,000 to 21,00.' s«q. ft. near wharf and shipping. 1 Alao ti.tve sto: ied buildings for cttice» ene. godown:-. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, poms? cheap. Apply
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      384 2 i■■ ii—— —_it»i-i— wr-i I ou* r 9h no _-._JL2__?__iL___l I OrVt-ATRT ;a ■■"■•aaaa -1 1 1.1 j o Ist Show at V.JO Sharp. 1 f {0 LTUS AND TflE GREY LADY jHI NDERBOLT JUK SERIAL. In Four Parts. g Episodes f>, fi, 7, fc— Eight Reels. TWO PARt HAROLD
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      179 2 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. FDR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Year*. V/A3TE NO TIME. I awd '-t.'v >>>v notice any disor<f<T of thc ma tjk« luiirmer s HyCMuqae Mlstore. It qir.ckly removes a'l WmMatfrn.. There is Nothing to EQUAL IT. nor Anything so Widely Known. It is justly described as tbe
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      788 2 ALHAMBRA I Programme from Saturday 6th to Thursday llth January. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. Topical Budget Uritish News Film. A Drama of thrills, heart-interest and sympathx Playgoers Pictures presents "Reckless Chance" In 5 parts. The wonderful story of a person whose amazing career [g pected, while the
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      350 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas. Beauty Spacia it, rec*i Ladies at Raffles Hotoi. i: l.l_M Shampoo, Hair Treatment, M?.sij|H Manicure, Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GEM I .KMEN. Hours 9 a.m. to 1; 3 THE SINGAPORE FREE PREM MERCANTILE ADVERTISqI The only Morning Daily m Ma.7l._fl the best Medium for Advertising. Deitfl
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    HOME SPORT.
    1793 3 HUED if PING ::(iiNS. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 7. Apart from Lord Woolavingtoa'i sj-et h al the Gimcrack Club Dinner, racing atten--1 a lr. been ted m tl pening t < ttacin S< Bf n. 1, speech, c way, contain. <• nothing wt r; special, although
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      240 3 2 '"1 tub The best of all Tonics j if insomnia troubles run down,'; Giaxo is the J$ all. (h_ *P dr milk, can be as- fl Jed digestion. dfc ;r on teria safeguards S lU:i > *nd preparation— u9 enabea ita atrength M Qui of the patient. nerve-restoring elements
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      284 3 r| K^ ,jp !jlJ ,j, wlw| i Ba< p M|||^^^^^ I_m*mt^'~*< t l^m7>'_ m ii I IyJ^U econom y °f engine B Ifeftff kPljr] power. You are! i!a____f 1/^V G^ m^ es °f care free f fVj^/ motoring, withi H__P7 ixJMJ never a thought to 5 \?sf AJvIT y° ur
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    793 4 FRASER CO.* EXCHANGE AND SHAKE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JANUARY Oth. M IMN Q. [Figures m brackets show the capital and issue vaiue of lhe Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x eatfala ex div.j Batang Padang Tin ($1) 52% 57% Hitam Tin (500,000) 1.25 1.35
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    36 4 The following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of December 1922: Arrivals, adults, 2,130; minors, 203; departures, 3,060; minors 169. The arrivals relate to aided passengrers enly.
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      654 4 '^S'JM <M -^ffe A 10-Day Tube Five Quick Effects When you brush teeth m this way This new way 0* tooth brushmg brings frrs dc ties have proved them by many careful tests. The sired Iffe«s Some are immediate, all are quick. A best dental opinion endorses them, ten-day test,
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      712 4 BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE re Ismail Raheem (m bankruptcy) Bras Basah Road. The I ndersigned have been instructed t v sell privately (m single m sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, r JHE WHOLE OF THE STOCK NOW TO BE CLEARED CONBQfe ABLY BELOW COST PRICE. Comprising: gold rings,
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    1456 5 THE CHRISTMAS GALE. London. Dec. 2£ Describing the Chrlatnsaj Riaie m the Atlantic, the Captain of the steamer Tudor Star, on ari'ival m Glasgow, said ihv- <:e.'ks were swept of everything moveable. The carpenter fractured his thigh m endeavouring to repair the steerlimj gear. Tbe Tudor Star
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    PUTTING THE CURL IN THE CHRYSANTHEMUM.
    129 5 At thc Royal Horticultural Hall m Via- cent-square^ Westminster, writes I woman correspondent, 1 was modi imprcsaed with the great round .Javanese double chrysanthemums, with their magnificent size snd m and colouring. Among these, "The Daily Mail" flower, pale foMen, and with peculiarly delicately
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    70 5 A Much of the wrongdoing il' the world re- suits from busying oneself with things that don't ir utter.— Dr. Lyttelton. In many departments of rcvi cation there is real meanness which touches the heart of the nations life. The Bishop of Chester. 5 The majority of people h\ Salford
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      546 5 TO LET. PO LET. Small godown and food s, Malacca Street, reasonable renl Apply Box No. 1030 caro of i Rress, SI NNYSIDE, 5 and 7, Oxhy Road., d aublc room vacant. Apply Madame T( I lrt-1 ISi N I Orchard i.oad. m- Ltd. IS-l <■ let :n stttl V.
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      820 5 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S sale of Valua PBf rtiat al Cross Street, Lavender Si! ect. Race Course Bond, Lorongs 7 and 2, A. Holland Rond, 100 Chiat Koad, Paye Laat ami ics Pac tory at Laveadar street. At Messrs. C'luong Koon Sent; Co's Balcseea, Xo. :u» ChaHa street ON WEDNESDAY, Itth
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      736 5 NOTICES. S'NGAPOBE ZIONIST SOCIETY. r I Mrs.. Caroline 'A.eenfieiu of New MYork, for several years resident m Fi.Jestine will deliver an interesting pddress on -Jewish life and work m i Palestine. Members of tti? Singapore Zionial MSfciety and •-■'^mix arc invited to at- j ti-nd this meeting Id bo r.ed
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      334 5 V" —-tm^rnW _rttf___W While service is the Primary requisite of Eye Glasses J be sure that Mountings a and style conform to year personality. Our Rimless Glasses offer the very utmost *M m service, comfort, and sijle. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD. Kefractionist. Mr. R. V. Meyer,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      32 6 PRATT TROWELL. Dae. st Seaeombe, Edgar Charles Bothwell, bob A Hr. snd Mrs. A. E. Pratt, ot' Toddiagton-on-Thamea, t< Doroth) Stanfordi daughter of Mr. snd Mrs. \V J, r rowell, Singapore.
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      DEATHS.
      14 6 LAING.- Dae. a1 Souths W. D. Lain*, lal Eastern Cxi >A>n Talegraph Co.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1923. Our American Debt.
    942 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1923. Our American Debt. Whilst the situation m Europe is attracting the greatest public interest because of the sensational possibilities oi' its outcome, there can be little doubt that an even more important event is happening m America where the debt funding Commissions of
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    379 6 Lieut-Colonel R. L. B. Thompson, C.M.G., D.5.0., K.F., now issues order* as Commanding Troops. Malaya. Dr. Eric Jumeeux has been transferred to Kuala Kubu to act as Assistant Surgeon m place of Dr. Gupta who has gone on leave. C IL Scully of No. 21(> Queen Street reports to the
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    147 6 SINO-BRITISH TRADE. [Beater's Service."] London, Jan. The Chinese charge d'affaires, Mr. Chao Hsin Chiu. m an article m the Asiatic Review, suggests that it would improve S n British trade and trading relations hT the same rate- of duty were charged on China tea as on Indian. He
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
    85 6 The Local Manager of the Hongkong snd Shanghai Hanking- Corporation informs us he has received telegram fiom his Head Oftite m Hongkong, stating thai, subject to audit. The final dividend for the year will probably he Dividend of £8 (Three Pounds) per share. Bonus m addition
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    RUBBBR LATEX IN PAPER.
    478 6 Rubber planters will naturally be very interested m the further developments m tiie use of lubber latex m papermaking now reported fiom England, as i: is m alter of great importance to the industry that every new opening for rubber should be fully exploited. After considerable
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    144 6 The tot*] of income tax collected by the i! Bureau Of Internal Revenue m the Philip- j v pnne Islands from .July Ist to September 50th, this year, is Pi ,426; 706.67, consisting! 1 )f individual tax estimated at P 570.1U6.76 t! md corporation tax estimated at P 586,609. F
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      PENANG LEGAL NEWS.
      50 6 (Prom Our Own Corn Pea At the A sixei Mr. Just siding, a Chinese band i feiting coin at Si and ling macoin, was sentenced to four > ni n each count• the concurrent!). The High Court al Bagi ntenced four I imprii i.i ry al Sungei
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    TELOK KRUIN TIN CO.
    62 6 1 1 rom iiA.t tho third anmi Kruin Tia Mini. I ndas Mr. Frank Mair said that the income fn 124,604. Aft- r ded ry forward of $8,64 I. P jthe northern area de i bility of demarcating i profitably worked l.y i h I i
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    FLOODS IN IPOH.
    32 6 (From Our Own I Ipoh, l The heavy rain yaa\ the streets m Ipoh to I day, damaging goods m river, the Eur* part escaping by lm be toomy.
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    PERAK SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
    54 6 (From Our <> Ipah, Jan. The pu on of the T rules bas elicited the fad been endeavouring to Association, and the dn laws, drafted m Jai; rnorating twelve i which delega >< nation and control athletics, tennis, rug| elect delegates to the Ifl I sociations, m
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    328 6 Messrs. Sime Darby handsome (and fprmids j knife, as a reminder of th Tyres, of which they I In the Indian Xew 'are the names "f Mr. J. A the Statesman, CLE.; Mr. Fnu journalist, Burma, a X The Danish Prin e,Aag* Alexandra, has left Coper..a--n connotation m tho French
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      289 6 /SSP^ STOCKS /53i > #\V NOW OBTAINABLE >/ VV \VJ > IN j QUARTS* L_a^ 3 FROM r^ I SOLE AGENTS: \^^^^W MACGREGOR ViO>D B °^\7 ft CO. LTD. IJ\^/ (Incorporated m Shanghai). s I WHOLESALE RETAIL j WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I ■o__M-__yvA_ 11 iiiiiwfli_wwßa_-fl-_--fl_-_H_flfl__^ PATRON)- 1. d^^^ i:\
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      15 6 DO I NEED GLASSES If m doubt conaalt JOHN DUKE, Optician. l<> Battery Road, Singapore.
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    THE GERMAN DEFAULT.
    452 7 MEASURES READY. RLIN DENIES SHORTAGE. [I.< Service]. Brriin, Jan. 8. n pul .'shed o. tary de-fault m ng-stom ns havi ;h--srere excei i, sm nwai that cnlj a It d< i slated the itj I- Reparations Corndefinite demande. I l OAL DELIVERIES. Leadsn, Jan. h. be taken
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    46 7 881 was as near a fog as >• to pet m Singapore. A hung about town and Tanjong rict, which made the third lamp I Muite dim. But the mist was drifted constantly, so that time the stars were visible, and the other side of the Empire
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    THE AMERICAN DEBT.
    688 7 THE AMERIC AN DEBT. WHAT CAN WE DO. HIE COMMISSION OPENS. [Reuter's Service]. Wat Mngtsa, Jan. 8. i formal conference between the British and American deb; fu ding com- <" <- ned. It is beli( red the > irill be om *»f tA- first ques- den A. aa < t.
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    UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
    77 7 In the matriculation and senior locs] examination lists of the University appear ths names of the following: King Edward VII scholarship (2nd) Ong Huck Leong. Penang Free School. Matriculation Honours Ong Keng Cheng, Ong Huck Leong, Tan Cheng Hock. Free School, Penang; Lim Poh Thye. Con ILmt
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    21 7 Mr. G. M. O'Hara Forest Officer, Rawang, will be leaving for Kuala Kangsar at the end of this month on transfer.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    1357 7 YESTERDAYS OFFICIAL OPENING The official ceremony, revived after a tong period, which maiked the opening oi the first Singapore Assizes of the year, was witnessed by a large gathering of onlookers m the neighbourhood of the teUM Court yesterday morning, who WS s duly impressed by the official
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    86 7 It has been decided to inform the Government that whilst the Commissioners adhere to their views regarding the revision of the rating of the Singapore Harbour Board they are prepared to allow the matter to drop for the present. The reserve road from Dalvey Road to Bukit Timah
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    103 7 On Dec. 12. Mr. Darbishire asked m the Douse of Commons if *ho ordinance re- c-ntly passed m the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements to restrict the production of rubber had been assented to m the usual way, and. if so, when. Mr. Ormsby Gore: A Bill
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION WARNING
    159 7 i It having been brought to the notice of Government: r (a) That many estates are not restricting f production and are storing rubber m cxi cess of the quantity which they are allowed to export as a speculation and not merely as a reserve against the
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    49 7 *m t The last social meeting of the Anglor Chinese Friendship Society was held on Dec. 20th. when Mr. Robert K. S. Lim, f son of Dr. Lim Boon Keng, Lecturer on s Histology at Edinburgh University, spoke on "Chinese Students m Great Britain and a the British People."
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      97 7 CM J? TRIDGES WHICH GIVE THE MAXIMUM Of EFFICIENCY. PEA A MOID CARTRIDGE T^ -f B WATERPROOF. _^__\\W^f^iP fti\h' \4\\ t\ ™>-^^ DIAMOND POWDER. ROBINSON CO., LTD. Incorporated m SINGAPORE. BMn^ ~~»~"MMa»"~»«^"»«~wp~w~»a_--a__CTi m m ««ai w _m______M»__w______ww__M_i \aLm_io Natural-Milk l__P_^^^ i^^ Food Nestle |Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. LONDON 144-147 CECIL
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      564 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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      592 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) jmU m9m~mmmtmm*i*r**Zmmm**mmm PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Bss Bl_fapors. 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
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      613 8 R O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERV H PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). I ONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON r IV MARSEILLES, LON IM >.\ ft A.MVfj;^ DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SINGAPORE 11)23. 1928 *DELTA
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      835 9 Int SIAM 3.1 tAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Tr_-nggaa». Kelantan, Pangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora a m Kohsamui, L*ngsuam, Chumpon, and Bangkok. MAHIDOL J f- I JML 1 Jan. 1, UUAU m^m Jan. 24 .Lcamers ar« IN tarougkout with eiectric light, and
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      755 9 IThe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) 1 a JOINT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due Spore Route For TELEMACHUS Jan. 11 Suez
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      619 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to disch. Feb. 7 1 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s_. MOBILE CITY due Singapore to load Jan. 2:) IMS s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore to load Feb. 17 i<j_i.i s.s. STEEL WORKBB due Singapore
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    THE "BOY.'
    296 10 THE "BOY. Who comes each mom with cat like tread. And wakes me fron. my cosy bed? Who watches me "with steady eve, And ween my singlets on the slyt The Boy. Who likes to see me nice and "posh"? Who sends quite clean clothes to the wash Who never
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    26 10 If we eoald rid ourselves of cant we should admit that Shakepeare'i "wit" was usually cheap, not ■eldom exaaperating, and at time* merely disgusting.— Sir QuillerCoucb.
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      438 10 LIKE ALL Continental PRODUCTS OF HIGH QUALITY AM) FINISH, Continental CORD TYRES are ihe ACME of perfection. Tyres are 88-HTpaaaed for KIXIMUM MILEAGE and ItIDIN(; COMFORT. Their eo>t is cheap, and ALL LEADING DEALERS stock them. Sime Darby Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for Malaya. 1 WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP S I GRVNI)
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      136 10 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MANAGING AGENTS U. S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Pare to Eurooean Ports from Hongkong i'l 20. First Class throughout. Leave Arrive H'kong. San F'<jjsco. President Cleveland Jan. 21 Fob. 14 President Pierce Jan. 31 Feb. 22 President Wilson Feb. .Mar. s All sailings
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      159 10 JODELITE I The Timber Preservative B ?<^!bßß___H_f_ ______*^_____________i fl hNi If nfl^B/ Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Har ft fflvoti Wt-tE N Soft Hood Treated Wiih JODELITE I IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD 8 Write for Particulars to The Bcrnee Company Limited •j
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      760 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Post Office statistics show that 19,320 Christmas parcel- irerc sent to India and Ceylon this year compared with 19,000 last year, and that 13..38 1 were sent to China and the Straits against 7,982 las-.t year, and 1,138 to Japan compared with L084 for last year. H. M.
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      170 10 Sun 98. Tor. rad. Th?r 71.5. Rain fall m 24 lours 0.00 m.m. CLEARANCES. January 9.— Teneriffa, Hervar, (Nor.); Stejl rraveller, (Am.); Van dor Parra, (Dut.); Kohinur, Soon Ann, Hong Keat, ((Brit.); A. Ponty, (Fch.) PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Japan Messrs.. J. J. F. Wynants, EL Pearman, J. N. Creed, A.
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    EXCHANGE.
    97 11 January i>. Bank l mm. 2|4 1-4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2]4 15-32 Xow York, demand r>p s Credits: 30 days :,r; France, demand 720 India. T. T. J7ji t Hongkong, demand l'_. px. Dis. Yokohama, demand 111 Java, demand 188H 'Bangkok, demand Ts Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    108 11 January Tin 60 Tons $90 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 23.00 Gambler 17.00 Pepper Black 16.75 PeppeT 'white fair) 24.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. ll.,">0 Pead Sago small S.f-0 Copra Mix 9.80 Copra Sundried 10.30 Opium, Benar.-s unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Etioe, Siam Xo. I for export 320.00
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    STIMULATING EXPORT TRADE.
    333 11 A Fur Eastern Scheme. The Overseas Committee of the Federation of British Industries, with a view to Stimulating export trade m one particular direction, are recommending to members, cut of many suggestions, a co-operative scheme which will enable OdT manutactureri to secure efficient and economical representation m
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    16 11 Every play is, m the strict sense cf the i word, immoral. The I^uke of Atholl.
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    FRASER'S REPORT.
    132 11 Singapor, Jan. f. Tin. London 3 mos. L'iso 12s. Gd. Local 190.17%. GO tens sold. Rubber In. 2%d. Rabbera. Allenbyi 00 |1, Pajanu $5.75, Lunas $7.50 $6, Ayer Molefci $1.11 $1.40. Baaaetta $1 02% $I.o7'_>. New I gieleas 50 57%,^Ialaka Pindaa $1.20 $140, Mentakaba 15 17%, Now Serendaha
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    125 11 Singapore, Jan 9. lin.— i.Tso.l2s.G<f. $90%. GO _m Rnbbera. Aye- Panas 15.76 ._>.-,. Buldt Jetotongs 50 GO, Changka' SeflhagS $2.25 •2.:.0, Craigieleas 47'^ 52 1 Glencalya 11-80 $1.30. Hayton $5.25 55.50, Ull] A.<.» $B__s, I^alalu Pindas $l.:Ut $1.40, Pajama $6.40 |6.75, Tambalaks Go 70. Tlu Pandana
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    172 11 Singapore. Jan. 9. Rubber.— London Is. 2AI. Local 61%. Tin.-— London £180 12s. 6d. Local $00 37' (80 tons). Share Market Quiet Rubber.— Ulu Remits 20 28, New Craigieleaa 50 62%, Malaka Pindas $1.35 $1.40, Glenealyi $1.30 $1.40, Psaaetts $1 $1.05, Lunas $7.80 $8.20, Ayer Panas $5.55 $0.25.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    29 11 Sinpaporo j UI < )th poon Singapore SUadard .M>bc<l sm..kod Spot 61 61%; Pab.-llareh April-Jaae .> 1 5.>. London (.notation she,-' 1 2% d Market Steady.
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    41 11 What is regarded as a reflection of the improving business conditions throughout Canada is th*» steadily mounting Receipts of the Post Oflice Department. Indications are that by the end erf the present fiscal year, the Department will have surplus 'of $1,000,000.
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    1228 12 Work fur the Penang. Ipoh and Kuala Launpnr nee meetings, which all come very .lose together* is proceeding apa.e and pite the wt t going local candidates are l-utt intr ;n a very solid training and ahould make a good show at .'no three piaCCS. Some of oor
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    JIPANESE NEWS.
    546 12 A I ourtesy <>f tlu- Nanyo NichiNichi Shim bun.) tokio. Jan. sth. Admiral Shimamura*a death waa announced this morning-. (Later) Admiral Shimamura has been promoted t a Fleet Admiral. Tin is quoted St V IPs. though dull, ami r.nly a few transactions sre re enrded. The Japanese trade
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    THE GOVERNOR OF IRELAND.
    658 12 Mr. Timothy Healy. Lord Curzon once described Mr. Healy, the fiist Governor-General of the Irish Free State, as "the most talented member of the Irish Party, with an unsurpassed gift of corrosive humour and almost diabolical irony." The judgment is just though not the whol«_»truth. All
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    231 12 A London message of \)v.-. 28th states.— Princess Mary her husband are taking up residence at Goldsborough Hall, Yoikshire, which is r.^w completed for occupatioh. Madame Pavlova, who arrived at Rangoon on Dec. 28th, was keenly ditap] ointed to hear that Po Sein, the Burmese riancvr, wa. on tour, a.
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      SECOND N. ZEALAND TEST MATCH.
      51 12 A Drawn Game. [Reuter's Service.] Christchurch, Jan. 8. The M. C. C made 145 for 6 wickets, the match being drawn. Scores: New Zeal- I and: First Innings. 375. Second Innings,! 270 for 8 (declared) M. C. C: Pii.st Innings, 384. Second Innings, 145 for
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      POLO.
      53 12 The Singapore Polo Club proposes if the permission of the next committee of thei Sporting Club is obtained, to hold a gymkhana In Man h on the Race-course on Maich 10th. Meanwhile the Hon. Sec. will be pleased to receive ai\v suggestions for events which those interested may like
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      19 12 The competition for the January monthly medal will be held on Saturday and Sunday this week-end.
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      20 12 Owing to the unfavourable weather. the Men's Monthly Medal (Stroke) will he played for on Tuesday Ah.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      456 12 London, Dec. St. To-day's Association football matches resulted as under.— League Division 1. Arsenal 3, Stoke 0; Aston Villa 1. Preston 0; Sunderland > Birmingham A Blackburn 5, West Brom-wit-h I; Bolton 0, Cardiff 0; Sheffield 2, Burnley 1; Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0; Everton 0, Hudersfield '->'. Manchester
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    56 12 The Thunderbolt Jack, cowboy serial, will be continued to-ni,«rht at the Surma Theatre, when episodes 5, 6, 7 and 8 will be screened. The second show has Charlia Chaplin m The Rink, Film Review, and the classic special comedy feature. Nothing But Lies, with the popular Metro star,
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    37 12 m*_m A novel feature of the National show of Sporting Dogs at Birmingham was a collection of Afghan hounds shown by Major Bell Murray, of Dumfries. They are the only specimens m England and attracted much attention.
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