The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 January 1923

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER rEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1923. No. 10,790
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    203 1 Little frt-sh news comts from the Kuhr. the Allies and Germany still c»ncluctm^ negotiations regarding ihe d--IWtlaiß of coa) Page 7. The Huns refuse to makt an> more reparations payments, and many public demonstrations of protest ajrpinst French occupation h;ne beesi held— Page 7. French troops *ere
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    MONEY IN FICTION.
    1198 1 Why should money. Uh making of which engages so much of human energy in fa<t be so strangely neglected in fiction? Novelists tell us, of course, that their daVmcten •re wealthy or poor, but these are Illative terme, and moat authors leave ua in the dark about
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      256 1 MALTHOID Raffles Hotel. SINGAPORE Phone 2920 (10 lines.) r Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7p m )NESDAY— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 pm SDAY Blurt Night, Dinner and Dance Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (J «est Night, Dinner and Dance Cinema at 9.45 p.m. Orchestra. Millie will be played from 8
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      370 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) a qtt™^ XEW HOOKS Jt'ST RECEIVE]). WO^Vh™ ll^ THE BOOK OF BCNGALOWS. eta SPORTING PIF liv I R v»---' socori(l edition, revised and enStody, by 7«i Mr Si 0 GEOTCE, A BioSLLF MASTERY Thrown Co»: SKS.V R scious Auto-suffKestion b- F.,1 illustrated, 10>r>0
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      227 1 &fes LATEST ADVERTISE^IENTS. Boopcfaand's for silks Pan-e l. Houses and offices to let Pagre 5. Ktep a bottle of Pep? handy Page 3. Fruit extracts for cocktails, H. Bolter— Pa?i 1. Vacancies for book-keeping pupils IV. 2e :>. Gel your eye-glasses from N. Lazaims Vi\£( 6, Coleman lamps and lanterns
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      58 1 THE WEEK. Tut ''Mi/, Kif/f. Hi*rh Water, \K\-j. a.m.. 10.41 Lnnsa Rubber, Evatt's, icon. Hand in Gardens, 5.15 p.m. A Week Knd. Theatre, JUo. Wvdiiofiditif, \7th. High Water, a.m.. UJU p.m. Charlsy*fl Aunt, Theatre, Thu. :«!>., jf, I^'li. ITitfh Water, 10.10 a.m. Phil. Orchestra, Vic. Men. Hall, r, ir>. Hoxinp
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    SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY IN MANILA.
    390 2 V. cli-known china Ceasl Skipper Mail alt ret. .v lenaatioiial doable J took Manila on the eTeninje of 1' when Capt. Harry Beach, of th< 1. Pheum:i, well-known on the China < bjk i; Hongkong, wai shol dead by a ft ad J. \v. A. Redhooae,
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    143 2 Lord'a Prayer of r>7 words, as en- j graved on a piece of j^lass, was recently i< nnd by the U. S. Bureau of Standards *o occupy a space of only .001 by .002 of] an inch. This is equivalent to 25 com- I Vlett Bibles, or 20,000,000 words, in
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      354 2 TO •K OU FOR SALE. LARGE Gt")OW*iS, »ewly erected area from 10,009 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORBUi from 6,000 to 24,000 t>q. ft. near wharf and shipping. j Ai>o three storied buildings for office* and godowoa. Centrally situated, AU haeaediate entry, going cheap. J Apply or writ*
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      555 2 m m ij n^Hr' 3 P^ Yt At rtlay's Crowds Haven't lgt ShQy at 7>3o> Stopped Lauiihinj V«t At v Australasian Gazette TliE BLACK SHEEP |Jl \(;le GODDESS SERIAL 12 AND 13 THE FIVE KEEL RIOT. Larry Senion in "The Sportsman" Charlie Ci'apHn sa.vs 'Is (Jreal 2nd Show at 9.P.0.
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      151 2 JUST RECEIVED ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES FOR THE NEW YEAR AT THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H. C. HUDSON. 100. North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1705. MUSIC MUSIC J DYSENTERY DIARRHOEA j BROWN'S SPECIFIC I To be had of the Three Dispensaries in Battery-rd; and of Miss BROWN.
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      770 2 ALHA*VIBR 1 Programme from P'RIDAV. 12th January to WEDNESDAY, In the Second Show at 9 p.m. The Must Thrilling Det< live SU>ry foi A plot that will Hold Vou Spellhound. Samuel Goldwyn and Rex Beach present Leroy Bcoi t*a Fa "Partners of the Night" I In 7 p.; DaiiiiK original
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      305 2 NOTICES. MINK Il'\l. N iVT^ TAX ON VEHICLES Notia ii hei tjon Engines, Carriap Motor Cars, Jinrik I able at the Vehicle t; I Middle Road The liates pay./ I approval of the Gov< as follows: For wn ry car dn I description i f cattle For every- oart drawn
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    LIGHT SCENERY.
    892 3 PROIKCTiKC RAINBOW X Abnoat earactly a year ;n- 1 described Majcr KLf'n'.s do] projector, t' ..i its uJioratory sivit«.'. 1 have jnst been given t>v» opnortunity of w&Bhag, in one of the treat u!on theatres, the full scale application to atagc illumination i>f this most in(«nloiui scientific device.
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    86 3 I Two ninese women student* were pre- I I sent at the annual dinner of the Central i I Union of Chinese Students in Great Britain I and Ireland at the Connaujrht Rooms. They were Mrs. Ifok, the wife of a Chinese stud- lent nt Oxford, who is herself itodyinffli
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      472 3 PMTIPIIDA U£iM£ 1 it >\M\i A iibSiirirLLo All Over Body, Arms and Limbs. Could GetNoSleep. "IV r jlile x^i it(.'rig fend i c.; 1 g nc ike? for twc. months. J.ci* 7-iiiijntt, cmmB ui; ovtr my LoJy, arms ar.d limbs. They were of a dry nature and I had to
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      556 3 m^^^^K. REMEDY wj^^^^^ THAT GOES A U^^N^s^ 1- ut- 5- 7 's •Ov^'li^lKr chtmini* and •g^7^~- Q n*JL'^..-?>'j£iz£^l dealers t,i sttituiarJHnttsh DaUla Wfco^>^r mM :>t '^^dG^§^£<i medicines, tn Ksxpt. ludia. DO LI I e jffi Vi^rs'^Y/yvt^hi'^Sll Always vP^^>^ iu rhf **'<>* c l*«**' Handy. this \Wso *^)f!k i 3f) Metal
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    807 4 FRASER ft CO, EXCHANGE AND SHAKE BROKERS. MONDAY, JANUARY 15th. [.Figures in brackets show the capital and issue alue of the Share in dollars nnleai otherwise marked. C. Cum div. i otranlt ex div.j Strong- opposition to the proposed new Ordinance to give effect to the Secretary
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      499 4 il Hupmobile Frequent radical changes may be the result of N&&3 mistakes and misdirected effort. Il is significant Sfi^Vl that lllt makers ol tlie [Ju r mol3ile liave clian g ed Sryp Iff^Wl models only i\\<> times in fourteen years, and no t^W Ik^l^J change has been radical. fe^fei iK^ll
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      622 4 /^S^^%\ OfAIID^I Stocked 1 J Everywhere. I a*pS^^ms a S:ilf rapor(! Off I 181 South Brill I WHEELS OF TIME I Always foing on PHOTOGRAPH RECORDS CHILDHOODS DAYS .v, CHILDHOOD'S WAYa Make an appointment to-day THE EASTERN STL DIO, Stamford Road, Bial Mr. H N BUCKERIDGE 1 NEW STUDIO I
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    HOME SPORT.
    1663 5 FOOTBALL IN FULL SWING. 'rom Our Own Cortfeapander.t). London, Dec. 14. F( r»tl is in full swinj?, and tho results i eculiar. Sevonal teams who suffered eevi re, if not humiliating, lwetses the r- ;vi<;-. Patt»rdav, h?d their sweet revenm »*f ..t' rdty. Tbe i hampfons, Liverpool, h;
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    46 5 A Rirca eorrespon lent iayi thai rwnour I hut the CesarevitcJi and mm of the Tsar's daughter! are alive Beemi to have gained credence among the peasant! in iev< .i 1 i oi Ru i RConun hiat av. ti- t!on Beema to be increaaivg and well
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      384 5 TO TET. I j ;i\ Small f^down nnd tcood et, r. a 'liable Apply B v IWO <■;..' e of t ims I Holiday Buaga< ally furnished I p|] Duncan Reber i Li 1.. c n, ir- u..:\ es Caaa i« n .üb. u.c. n» i- ve, J K fully
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      677 5 AUCTION SALES I ACJCTKXN SALE OF t sb*e Land and Rouse s^eii i At lf< k-uii S m.% I N« ■> Chuha Stre, OH Tin i.. r auk JAN. at 1m iM. Baenle af Sjred s.iiim bin Meoea Ahtttaa, dec aecd. L Vs mJM 9M yea leuseho'd i and the
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      548 5 1 NOTICES. WARNING. Tbe i. mh* tef buttock ci< :icw ground and black nsjures) of IMS are r«ported Btolon. W. K. HOOPER. Regiatiur of Vebi Singapore, ir>»h January 192H. v \u\\ Tbe number plat »f bullock earl 3334 (yeUow ground and black figures) of )!>22 are reported itolen. W. E.
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      181 5 1 TORIC LENSES I I i/ r I J The Ordinary Flat Lens. The TORIC Lena. The lines ot clear vision are The field of perfect vie\r in centre of Jen* only. is greatly extended. TORIC LENSES ADD TO YOUR COMFORT IN WEARING I GLASSES. BEFORE CHOOSING GLASSES CONSULT OUR
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. FUNERAL.
    31 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. FUNERAL. 1 In* ramaim of l>r. U. S. Kmoo will be re- 1 I moved for interment at Bedo'... from 270 I Serangoon Komi at '2 p. in. to-d.iy.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1923. The Struggle in Ireland.
    604 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JA NUARY 16, 1923. The Struggle in Ireland. From the meagre cable news sent about Ireland it is clear that the i situation is not only getting better but is worsening. The Government is not able to maintain the safety of its own members in the
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    The Increased Rent Problem.
    299 6 There is great perturbation in the households of the middle and lower classes, because many landlords have given them notice to quit or pay double rent. We think it OUffht to be clearly understood. (1) The Rent Control Bill was in force on Dec. 31st, therefore
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    1006 6 Amongst the exports of gold in the month of November wa s a sum of i'1,150 to the Straits Settlements. Me. L. D. Whitfield, of the Education Department, left Singapore yesterday on transfer to the High School, Malacca. The Siamese loan from the F. M. S. amounted to $39,685,714 at
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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    U. S. FEARB OF RUBBER SHORTAGE.
    70 6 London Reja r A Renter table, received late fell with American lean *oon. as a PeeHli of th( the Times say- some I. consider that if the I facturers t tally believ< age, they might aver! average price of Is. 6< II ary, March
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    BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY.
    338 6 "Tilly of li'oomshtin" .u tin- \W y M It certainly doc I three month- linei I Comedy Company i yet it was in O U come company «>t .;,J Singapore with tl U toire. No change i.a tx I repertoire for th n I vcrtheless, it may
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    68 6 At the Bingopore Am before Mr. Justice Barn Soon, Teo En^r Guan and v WON chargretl with CO and with heinp in poM feit coins and countorfThe men were arraotod at hoaM on November 22nd. and a ment of eomtoiftiting p found in their possrsM Ah Soon and
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    49 6 The Rafflei Ho J Ord the following prograi Wednesday, at 9.45 p.m. tion of Mr. Edgar Hi Overtuie Si J'eUil R A Lament Piano 8010 <I > Autoiv.i" roqaost) (b) Mazutka Fantasia on afandciUinhn'f s-ummer Kighfl Droi Violin Solo (a) Minuet in G (b) M:\zurka An Eastern Romance Danse Russe
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      179 6 STOCKS ir^ff ffll v JJ\ NOW OBTAINABLE j PVH^jUuLjX^uflHH PINTS j SOLE AGENTS: V^^^p^W MACGREGOR IjW^r (Incorporated in Shanghai). WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, While service is the primary requiaite of Eye glassei Ix 4 sure that mountings and style con form to your personality. Our Rimless Glasses tt'er
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      78 6 i DO AWAY WITH Belt Slip and Pulley Breakdowns USE AMERICAN steel split pulleys. "AMERICANS" combine enormous strength with lightneMi "AMERICANS" transmit maximum power with minimum belt slip. They save fuel. They save belts. They endure higher speeds than any other standard metal pulley. REDUCTION IN PRICE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF
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    RUHR COAL DISPOSAL.
    414 7 STILL ARGUING. CERMfI FOR DBUVBBT. be*] Paris, Jan. it. a papers, the Ger- i'\ t ies of ceaJ ibn oi the Allied enIhrerk would be paid B tai 0B coal from i to fort] per cent, Allies do not exceed of the output. Thus the b ha
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    GUNONG PULAI WATER SCHEME.
    68 7 ting of the Municipal Comwili I on Friday at 2. I consider m-ommen-■ittees Nm. 5 and 6 as i Binnie Son and Deacon uniting Engineers (with- for deeigß and coos. tfeter Scheme at a lowing alternative propo.al* are nen:— >■ BinnieSonand Deacon Molting Engineers (with a
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    SERIOUS IRISH SITUATION.
    142 7 ARMED CIVILIANS. STEPHEN GWYNN DESPONDENT. [Router's Service]. London, Jan. 14. 1 i.e. 60i ioustiess of the situation in Irel..iii] i> emphasised by i-^phen C.wynn, •rritwfj to the Observer from Dublin. He MJFI that the Government is rcl>inff OH an army which does not exceed thirty I thousand
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    A NEW REPUBLIC.
    308 7 Berlin, Jan. 14. L A telegram from Heydtihiag states that the I Lithuanian readers have established a new government here, with Simonaitis as president. It is reported that Simnnaitis hai requested the High Commissioner to withdraw the French troops from Memel. OBMKSOM VS. CATHOLICISM. Mexico City, Jan.
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    FIRE INSURANCE CLAIM.
    283 7 Plaintiff Towkay n Dock. The hearing of the action brought by Choi> Kwong Haag Yuen against the Sincere Insurance and Investment Co., Ltd., to reoever $30,000 due under two fire in•uranee policies executed in li>2o, was resumed in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon before the Acting Chief
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    29 7 In the Indian New Year's honours list are the names of Mr. J. A. Jones, editor of the "Statesman," G. I. E.; Mr. Frank McCarthy, journalist, Burma, a Knighthood.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1639 7 WE MAKE THE BEST OF IT. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec*. 21 Parliament rust' last week and members have scattered for a real holiday; it is esM")'iul f<>r them to get it now, because ehc- Party Whips tell them that next session they, will have to
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    Y.W.C.A. ACTIVITIES.
    205 7 The new term in educational classes at the Young Women's Christian Association will begin in the last week in January. For those who wish to learn practical Malay, a course of ten lessons is offered, meeting- on Saturday mornings. English classes for beginners and those more advanced mft
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      112 7 Photographic ■nK Publications ***** I 4 THE BRITISH JOURNAL I PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC" THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S DAILY COMPANION Edited by George E. Brown, F. I. f. PAPER COVERS $1.25 CLOTH BOUND $1.75 t m The "WELLCOME" PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPOSURE CALCULATOR, HANDBOOK AND DIARY J (For Northern Hemisphere ami Tropics) Price $1.25 Nett Robinson
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      528 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (The "Blue Funnel" Line— Alfred Holt Co.) (Companies Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW. SINGAPORE 10 GENOA, MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.
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      583 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. Bi«f*por». s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China and Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POONA China and Japan Mar. 9 s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan Jum? 3 HOMEWARD. ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles and London
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      571 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SRH\ w> PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govei LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON T\_ MARSEII LEB, LONDON DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE BINGAPt 1923. MOREA about Jan. 21 PLASSY KASHMIR about
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      785 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IV SIAM.) SIN GAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. TrcnggM.. KeUnUn. Fangnara, Telupin, p,tani Singon „iu., I^ngsuia. Ckompon. asd Bangkok. oingon SAL* 'C^ PRACHATIPOK a 2 J 24 ura litie* throughout with p|«»ri.. n»i,» j for the round trip from Sinßaport to Bangkok and Slno.™
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      705 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. Ihe China Mutual Stea-n Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. a, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Engla&d.) JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND Nr\V YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamers. Due S'pore Route For I- CITY OF NORWICH
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      480 9 i ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to diseli. Feb 7 lU'3 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Hagmpon to load Jan U 1923 M. STEEL TRAVELLER due Bi£.£w to K '17 s.s. STEEL WORKER du, Sin^pore to
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1443 10 VHK NEW GOVBENOB-GBNBEAL. Kin Oar Own CoHnspondemt). Belfast Doc. 6. •tulay morning without beat of drum or flourish of trumpet the Irish Free Stancame legally into existence under the presidency ef Alderman Cosgrave and with Mr. Tin H. Healy, KJC, a> Goverao*teral designate. The Governor-General will have
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    56 10 The alarming spread of cancer ia given prominence by the publication of the report of the Medical Officer «>r Health for Kent. Ete states that last year showed the highest death-rate yet recorded in Great Britain. It was nearly *so per cent above L9OB. One person in 780 diad from
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      103 10 CANDLE LAMPS AND ELECTRIC TABLECLOTHS For Dining r i able Illumination. New Stocks in all Voltages. Any Existing Table Standard or Fitting can be Converted to take Electric Candles. NO UNSIGHTLY FLEXIBLES. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the S. S.) Electrical Department: Orchard Road, Singapore. mi!imzmiznmm:m!;n:im:;t;:mnmnsttmuu^ I WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP
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      46 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Ports vice versa FOR NEW YORK Via SUEZ. JALAPA due Feb. 22 For Freight apply to GUTHRIE Co., Lid. Agents, Straits Settlements F.M.S.
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      212 10 1 Genasco Roofing I 2 PLY AAP S PLY I COMPLETE WITH PATEN T KANT-LEAK Uhr 1 AND NAILS FOR FIXING MI! G£/V4SCO is gpff^^^B 6£/V4BCO s I t#ie result of in the ton* 1 over tin Vears Wv iSG r /flf c/le I 6E.-V4SCO K^'^^W satispesfro,, v witnstands I
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      790 10 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Kcrimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik J) a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. j PuJau Saagi Sultana 9 n.m^ j Telok Anson and Port Swettouham WiU-O-The Wisp 1 p.m. Port Dickson and Teluk Anson Poll Ann 1 p.m. Port Swettenham. Penang, Colombo. Su\z, London, Rotterdam and
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    EXCHANGE.
    95 11 January 16, Bank i bu. j j.4 Bank demand 2j4 5-32 Private credits ma. l> 4 1 7-:si2 .Nov. York, demand 54^ Credit! M daya France, demand T")0 India. T. I. K IliMijrkonjr. demawJ 2 H p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 1 1 1 Jiivu, < maud j;><: 1 H:m<:kok.
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    PRODUCE.
    106 11 January l.">. Tin I7fi Tons |91.50 Gambler Cube Xo. 2_'.00 Gambler J7#oo Pepper Black lt Pepper (white fair) Zt.oo Tapioca, mall Hake. t'.p. 11.75. Pearl Sago mall g.oc Copra Mix Copra Bandried |q iq Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Wice, Siam No. 1 for export 320.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Sin;;; '.pure, January l">th. 12 noun. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheel Spot Mti 54%; Feb.-March K 55%; April-June 56% 57; July-December 58*i 60. .ondon quotation fihfot 1* 4 d. Mark.' St.aJy.
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    CRBSBON ROAD PAVING.
    160 11 The (November) issue of the "Bulletin" of the Rubber Growers' A soeiation gives particulars of Cresson's patent rubber paving, m test patch of which ha< now been (town for some months near the weighing table at Tanjong Pagar Dock, Singapore. It is urulerstood that the novelty of
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    COTTON SPINNING.
    138 11 How the Comiianies Have Tared. London, Jan. I. The Manchester GuariLi'an's annual list of Cotton Spinning Companies' dividends for the year shows that on the whole the Companies which retained their capital in the boom period have done fairly well, although 26 are unable to flay dividends, while
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    97 11 PHASER'S REPORT. SinKapore, Jan. |f. Kubber Is. s d. Tin 17-") tons .sold at $91.50. Kubbei>.— Alknbys $1.10 $136, DMtitU $1.15 $1.25, United Malacca! $1.50 $1.90, Indragi is $6 $6.50 Luiu $8 $g 50, Pajams 16.25 $7, C'u Pandans 77 85, Ifalakoffa r>o $3.75, Craigieleaj 7."> 85,
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    MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
    208 11 Singapore, Jan. IS. Rubber. London is. :J 7 s d. Local 5:;i L Tin London January LSth, £163 ri-. M. Local 91% 175 tons- sold. > Share Market. Quieter. Rubbers. AHenbya |1.15 $1.25, New Craigieleaa 75 85, Ulu Benuti 27'^ 32%, B |1.06 |1.15, Kuala Sidimi 12.50, Sungei
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    132 11 Singapore, Jan. 15. Tin— £ls.M2s.(sd. Rubbers.— A ll en by s $1.1 $1.2;,, Brogai •~>2 1 1 57Hi Citatgielaai 75 86, GlfeneeJyi $1.40 $1.60 ex., Haytors |&25 18.75, Kama ■ana $8.75 $4.25 Luna- ss.:.<: >:». Ifalaka Pindas $1.60 $1.70. Ifandai Tekongi r>o 60. Badetlaa $3.7.", $4.25,
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    107 11 To stop the circulation of Provincial Bank of Kwan^tungr notes altogether, says the Canton Times, the Canton Government will continue to encourage the people 10 deposit rotes in the Hongkong Shanghai Bank in order to draw interest in silver until £10,000,000 is accumulated for redemption. The Canton Government will arrange
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    993 12 THE HONOI'IIS SCANDAL. London. Dec 29. The Honours Commission, dealing with <>nours in conection with the Foreign Office, the fighting forces and India, says thai under the statutes of the Order of St. Michael and the reconstituted Order of the British Empire, certain fixed number of honours
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    PANTAI LIMITED.
    454 12 ANNUAL MUTING. The annual general wonting °f Pantai Limited, was held at the registered oflu of the Company, liiesham House, Battery Road, at noon y ->terday. Mr. W. L. Watkins presided, and others present were Miun .1. M. BiflM, Capt. I. Edward*, G. C. Knox, F. C. Peck,
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    METHODIST CONFERENCE.
    113 12 At Saturday's meeting of the Conference it was resolved, in answer to a request by the Chineee and Tamil representatives, to admit OBJS of each to seats on the Conference Finance Committee. It was further resolved to appeal to the coming: Central Conference for legislation that would make
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    53 12 Ultus and The Secret of the Night, in five parts, is in ihe first of the Gaiety programme to-night, with a two part comedy. In the second is The Jungle GoddtH serial, episodes 12 and 13, a new Pathe Gazette, and the great comedy fealure A Black Sheep,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    222 12 PENANG RACES. WEIGHTS FOR THE FIRST DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 15th. The following are the weights for the tint day's racing at the Penang meeting next week New Year Plate (Five furlongs). St. Fitz 10.2, Clovelly Boy 10, Idle Girl 9.5, Htlanel 9.2, Mookjta 8.11,
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    FOOTBALL.
    192 12 A new team, under the name of the Keppel Club F. C, made its appearance on the Padang yestevday afternoon, and drew with the S.C.C. 2nd, in a friendly game, which was played on a very slippery ground. There was little to choose between the two team.-. Most of
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    90 12 Negrl Srmbtlan's Sensational Win. With detaiU, as to the game lacking, explanation of Negri Senibilan'i sensational victory over Malacca at Beretttban on Batur<lay. by virtue of which they qualify to meet Perak in the final next Saturday, is difficult. It may be contained in the rumour that
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    HOCKEY.
    220 12 HOCK EY. On the S.K.C. ground yesterday afternoon, the Middlesex H. Q. hockey team beat the S.K.C. by three goals to nil. The Club did not have their usual team out. many of the regular players being absent. Berry registered the first goal for the loMien early in the first
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    BOXING.
    49 12 B O XING. Thursday evening will &ee the ten round content for the lightweight championship of Malaya fought out at the Stadium between Battling Key and Roots, a good match being promised. There will be other interesting events, professional and amateur, and a good evening's boxing is a?> aured.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    592 12 "THROUGH A FOREIGNER'S EYES." To the Editor. Sir, From my Oxford days I have been an interested observer of British Imperial policy, admiring it more for its results than for its methods, and to-day I see in your paper a letter which makes me open my
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    KELANTAN GOLD.
    249 12 Rich Vein on Berthing Property. The rtunoan which were circulating a week or two ago in repaid to the discovery of rich rein of ore on the property of the Kelantaii C,,;ld Mint's Limited, ■re confirmed by ofleial information received from the Company yeeterday afternoon, which is to
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    19 12 The replayed tie for the December Medal was won by S.C. Campbell over T. Trvner (disqualified).
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