The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1923

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1923. No. 10,794
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  • 257 1 The Times correspondent at Essen says that a German mission is proceeding to England to request British intervention m the Ruhr crisis Page H. A late teltgram states that the President of the German State Finance Department has betn arrested by the French Page 6. Latest news
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  • 1698 1 Qmc t uid agunt hominea nostri eat forrag* ÜbelK Juvbnal. Some time ago a number of the Municipal departments that ti i^r up streets issued a notice that there was <iue co-ordination between the excavators and the replacers. We have laughed many a time at the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 96 1 viALTHOID Raffles Hotel. 3 b SATURDAY r Guest Night fl p Dinner Dance. IT* Raffles Orchwtra. Ia EDGAB HULLAND AT THE PIANO fiff fe 1 Sunday: Cinema 9-30 p.m. C| KALAMAZOO. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS THE FINISHED ARTICLE CAN BE SUPPLIED J^OW By FRASER &NEAVE, LTD. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. BURNETT'S "T^V
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    • 295 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) THE KELLY~ ANlf ~WALSH DESK CALENDAR BLOCK FOR 1923. <ii\ m« local and general holidays and other useful information. Complete with stand IS. iHE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTO- THE NAUTICAL ALMANAC AND (GRAPHIC ALMANAC. PHOTO- ASTRONOMICAL EPHEMERIS GRAPHEirS DAILY COMPANION FOR 1923. 53.75. 1
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    • 196 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kubber shares wanted— Page 5. cigarettes are hand made— Page New hooks at Kelly an.! Walsh's Page I. Rooms. <>!!k-<"s and houses to let Pagre 1 Overland cai for private sale :<:-•> turf I age 2. Petzenhofer lasrer beer at H. Bolters i Pcge I. EUdßes ';»fi- servf
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 42 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 0.39 a.tn.. <>.o p.m. Australasia Mail leaves. Malaya Cup Rugby Final. K. Lumpur, rom of Money, Theatre, 9.30. Out^rard Mai] due. Homeward Datch Mail closes, J a.ia. Pcnan^ Baees, Firrl Day. c St. George Kei ir,BBo p m.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 334 2 TO LET OB FOR SALE. LARGE lewly erected area fiom 10,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. facing river. LABGS SCOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 ?q. ft. near wharf and shipping, i Also three storied buildings for oftk-e* and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A.
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    • 782 2 tfr iiiifssaT JKB¥iwissMsi7in>iTi 1 ZZ+ C/ THSATPr f g I X > -i I \I W I IXIIPR E Unite«l Picture Attraction MAX LINDER the cqrsican brOTHE RS m the b part comedy laVITFI DUSTIN FARNUM IN 6 PARTS. special S Founded on IHK LITTLE CAFE" ALEXANDER DUMAS world famous
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    • 627 2 ALHAMBRA From THURSDAY 18th JAM AKY to TUESDAY, In th« Second Show at 9 p.m. Topical Budget British News 1 ilm> A Powerful Dramatic Photoplay. Playgoers PfetarH Prew J. P. McGOWAX'S fiemarkable ProductDISCONTENTED WIVES In 5 Parts Pl.t social evil In a discontented wife, which nearly wrecked a ho v
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    • 329 2 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE XDVERTISB Tke only Morning Daily !g MtlijiJ the best Medium for Adrertii of, Da ed with the ChoU Hazri ack raorn with Latest Telegrams, Latent Ntwn Latest Announcements. Telephone SG. Cable Address, Advsjkj P. O. Box No. MC Communications relating to New« c|
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  • 667 3 VSER fc CO., ::\CH \\(,E AND Ri: ARE I ROKEI& FRIDAY, JANUARY 19th. M I NIN6. U ii-ei m brackets know the capital ?h fa ..llir.s **»<** Padang Tin ($1) 52% 571 i Hitam Tin (500,000) 1.20 130 -cltntoh 2040 nom. Johan Tin ($> 48 :>i X
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  • 51 3 The AlHngton Hill ettate at Tapah, of 165 acres, of Which 130 aM planted with rubber, the property of Mr. C'athirvaloo, under mortgage to Mr. J. (J. Cornwall of Kuala Lumpur, was offered for sale by Mr. Bavr, the auctioneer, and sold to the chargee at the upset price of
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  • 361 3 Shipment m Latex Form In the "Nieuwe Rotnterdamsche Cou-I I >r, A. Iran Rossem, Din tor of th< Government Rubber Service at Delft, v thai the transport of latex, -pn sen ed m li«iu!<! condition by means <v ammon hardly ix> regarded as .1 new dim
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    • 299 3 I' Al three montln I*/ I ft sting. 1 tried rV, v<>. and he rrrovered .rA. t and w.intd v < ijif. Since then W' lie Ih never l.uAed back." V/<k Why Baby cries j v crief to let you know that all is not well with JS poor little
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    • 304 3 "THR LITTLE BUS WITH A BIG HEART" AT 4i-fl^v "3 TJ THEREIN lies the phenoXjl 1»1O JD ti V S XTi nal success of thc O. K. A Little Maintains It*£*gS TtV" ji ivutLHi oi Motor Cycles. IpfltlU JNett 18*7. Orchlr^Rd 1 4)400 Nett Motor Vehicle Department of THE BORNEO
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  • 1300 4 THE BRITISH ARMY LEAVES THE SOUTH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Belfast. Dor. 21. To-day, for the Ural time m eight era* tutiv's. there is Dot v British M>idier m the South and Wot of Ireland, they having ••evacuated" the twenty-six counties of that area m the past
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  • 20 4 Mr. anci Mrs. Maitin Beking, who smarted from America on a tour round the world have arrived m Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 392 4 Made by Hand jlw HAND CRAFT Hand-Making costs approximately ten times more than Machine mass production, but it produces an intinitely superior Cigarette— that is why we incur this huge I l|i extra cost m MAKING 555 BY HAND I VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I and stiilk. t> V" c zcorla. 50/
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    • 258 4 1/^S^x Of All I j 1 1^^^-%^ i Ever V -re, I j fe^&_£^^-^ 181 Sm I JUST I J ALL THE FOR THE NEW YEAR I AT TH HOUSE OF THE C* :HY J Ii C HUDSON, I 100, North l2 d. SINGAPORE. Telephone No. music mm "Oetslt Sari
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    • 574 4 CHURCH SERVICES. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. January. 21st. 192?. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7..<0 ;..m. Litany. 7.46 ;..fi:. Holy Cnminunion. (Chor. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed b] ommonioii. A p.m. The I ism. ,->.20 .m. Evensong and Sei naon M iTTHEW POY LINI 7 u.n\. Holy Conraonion. 4 p.m. Sunday Sch
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  • 633 5 >VEI)I)IN(i HELLS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .lohore Bahru, Jan. Id. A very pretty wedding took place at Icnore ftSahru on Thursday, the parties be;nfc- iiir. B. Becker, of Wessyngton Estate, youngei-t son of the late Mr. F. Thorpe- Becker and Mrs. Becker of EpsOmJ and Miss Dorothy Constable,
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  • 246 5 The" last census i>f London Btreet traflk, taken by the police this summer, shows some amazing figures am' "also some unexpected results (observes Evening Science) The busiest! spot m London is usually suppoeed to be the crossing at the Mansion House, on which seven roads converge, but
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 414 5 TO LET. Small fodowfl and good Malacca Street, reasonable So. 1030 care of CofßjeUUd H<»it*i No. X?."> Huki; > naliy to Batata nn<! Valuen aad 4 72 W iterloo S( v, x Bos N". 471 can of bra .:> nY <c M-J te Kieoi I Wn Eng, Si OShwo, 124
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    • 655 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER. TO-DAY. SATIKDAV. AT U* p. M AUCIHXN SALE OF Baaaßaat tmk Household Furnitur, At Villa Xo. IN rchim Ho:id the ()rch;ml Read Police Station. Ciaajileiac an •xaoUoat toned ceeam«. piano! •f W. J. (unxria a most new aad n p rfeet »ndHk»; excellent Jacobsar. stvl, WalnutMa.ne.l teak
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    • 650 5 NOTICES. ONG SAM LEONG TRADING COMPANY, LTD. (In Liquidation). NASH~CARS < Cylinder. 5-seater, $2,000 <* Cylinder, 7-SCater $2,250 ELCAR CARS 4 Cylinder, 5-seater $1,250 New cars m perfect condition. Apply to o. c. BMALLEY, Liquidator, 33-34, Winchester House. MR aits SETTLEMENTS KKSTKKTION OF IU'IIISKR EXPORT fasta .f LiMNMf for 9€emnd
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    • 252 5 TORIC LENSES II f -^otif I j Th« Onflnary Fkt Lm. The TORIC Un« Tlie lines of clear vision urs Ths field of perfect vie\r m cenUe of lens only. is greatly wrtttfad TORIC LENSES ADD TO YOUR COMFORT IN WEARING GLASSES. BEFORE CHOOSING GLASSES CONSULT OUR i OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
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  • 50 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. BECKER-CONSTABLE. At Johon Hahru, on 19th. inst., by the Rt. Rev. The Bishop of Btalg*peTCb F. E. Bicker of Wessynyton Kstat«\ youngvst son of the late Mr. F. Thorpe-Becker and Mr.*. Becker, Epsom, to Dorothy, only (laughter of Mr. (J. \V. and Mrs. Con.-table, Traquair. Peebleshire, Scotland.
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  • 754 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY; JANU ARY, 20, 1923. War In China. Life is more interesting nowadays than it was half a century ago, or say live centuries ago. There is more excitement. Perhaps it would be better to parody the chestnut about Why married men live longer than single men,
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  • 418 6 Rev. A. 1). Harem and Mrs. Harrai u!e going Home m the spring. The publication "What do w« want," by ManalK-iuira Kath Roy, is prohibited from being Imported into the Colony. The hon'ble Mr. Langham-Curter has been appointed Resident Councillor for Malacca, with effect from May 20th 1922. The estimate!
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 32 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 19. The Seabelle, with His Excellency Sir Laqrence Guillemard aboard, called at Penang this morning and has left for Port Swettenham.
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    • 77 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. It. The Penang Cricket Club defeated H.M.S. Despatch at hockey by nine groals to cue. Six of the winners' points were scored by Huxter. There was a large attendance at the boxing tournament. Sebastian beat Dorville m the final
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    • 108 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 15). The Perak Rugby team has been much weakened by the inability of McGahey. the vice-captain, to go to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. He Is the leader of the pack, which is admittedly Perak's strongest department. Another outstanding forward, Ayhrard,
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    • 275 6 THE GILBERT AND SULLIVAN VISIT. By nine o'clock yesterday Morning there were a great many disappointed people i»i Singapore because at that tim*. owing to the tremendous iu:-h there was hardly a good seat left on the booking planof the most favoured Gilbert and Sullivan pieces. Mr. Gilmore was at
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    • 61 6 The lay-out for the two dozen bungalow* described yost.-rciay waa made by Capt Richardc, Deputy Chairman of the Improveient Trust, m the course of his duties. We are informed on rood authority that there ii no likelihood of markot being allowe<J at the junction of Balmoral and
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  • 144 6 The Hon. Mr. .lustu-, J. > IcO h %Urn is leaving Ku.l, Lumpur for Seranbaa on Leave of a^ence with full salary for marly nine months, prior to retirement Car hoods whu-h are beginning to leak can be restored to a state of usefulr,,ss bj the application of linseed oil
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  • LATE TELEGRMS.
    • 414 6 HUN! KKIUESTIN^ 5 INTERVENTION. [Router's Ben i, Tji.' Tbaef eorres] that a confidential <*• departed from Berlin to i I purpose of requesting j; m the Ruhr crisis. A report from i; diversion of eon] and to Prance \\a> coni incident. The Allii !ut.< despatched a form
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    • 71 6 JAPANESE NEWS. (By Coiirtety of the N.. x Xichi Shinibi; Ohnishiki, tiw popular J > wrestler, has u-nden .i j the Association, <k>p!orin- I j ousness m present wrestlii Sun Vat Sen's party t: over the administration -t Theiv is a rumour curr Shimpei Goto, Major «>^ i the Seiyu-Kai
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    • 67 6 The United Pictuiv Tiu. v Inc., presents at the Sum week, Dustin FaniM.,; Brothers, foundexl OO AJei Pur world famous ronWBCC I It is m six acts, excellently I derfully produced. There programme two new eonu Chaplin and Larry Ekmor Tho Rent Collect... r. two i. v Eve's
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 206 6 /S^&s STOCKS fx^/xf vSh #sV NOW OBTAINABLE ■HH^LAIJyU^IjJHH pints i_ii i %»i I h r^ j*K"^ r^ from \^^^\^^^^^^^'^ll^^l SOLE AGENTS: X&XJmtJ* ca;.DBECK I T0&332&&/ MACGRECOR (Incorporated m Shanghai). mm^^^ 1 WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. |j "■^^■s fe^ While service is the primary requisite of Eye glasses hv
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    • 52 6 7. BIIOADBENT'S STONEBREAKERS. THE BEST AND STRONGEST MADE. Complete Plants of Breakers, Rolls, i Screens, ElevftOfl and C'jnvoyors <'<>?* Fine Crushing or Macadam a Speciality. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m England.? SINGAPORE, IPOH, PENANG. DO I NEED GLASSES if m doubt consult JOHN DUKE, Optician. 16
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  • 322 7 GERMAN HINDRANCES. [CHSBANK CLOSES. NO MONEY IN MAYENCE. [Beater*! Service.] BHarrfcM, Jam. It. w houbccomol of the French ewUimi an.! coal-tax the R ;|iit tntl tne c forthwith m the vitcinv while a customs Ruhr district wffl be v the n"' &l the month. hope that J*i itain will parti
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  • 133 7 ;l^i\v PSEUDO TRADE AGENTS. i vice.] Helsinki or*-, Jan. 18. sa of nationalised industry at requested the people's coraOOVe the majority of the M abroad on the mi neglecting opportntrade. !> l M.oi» DEBENTURES. London. Jan. 18. >"■ and Rubber CorporaItuwl a million sterling bonds, which were quickly
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  • 2218 7 APPOINTMENT OF ENGINEERS. COMMISSIONERS AtM'KOVE The Gunong Pulai water scheme was i- nue t -onsidciation at a special meeting- of the Municipal Commissoners yesterday afternoon when a resolut..»ii was passed ap t. roving the appointment of Messrs. Binnii Son <« Dm R as consulting engineers (without a
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  • 365 7 SAKKIES BROTHERS' DEAL. Mi.wsrs. USarkies Bros the well-known hotel proprietors, operating fche Raffle.' Hotel and the Grosvenor Hot?L Singapore, The Eastern and Oriental Hotels, Penang-, and the Strand Hotel, Rangoon, have acquired the premises known as the Sea View Hotel, at Tanjong" Katong, Singapore, and will take
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  • 102 7 French. Leave, which had such a long run at the Globe Theatre, London, was the fare presented by the Bandman Farcical Comedy Company at the Victoria Theatre last nitfht, anc! very palatable it proved to be. The scene is laid behind the lines m France, and the
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  • 54 7 \N\ i hear on pood aulhcrily that at a result of a resolution passed cy the Boards of several of our Rubber Companies m London it has been generally agreed tp restrict the output of rubber from many of the estates m this country by 25 per cent of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 152 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. jji ,jft SPECIAL QUALITY M| t\ TRAVELLING RUGS /if \M PURE WOOL In a variety of Plaids and f 'T\'l Checks, Fringed ends. m^ Size 55 by 63 inches. W Price $7.75 each. A large and varied selection of Travelling Rugs m Stock, m various sizes, Fringed
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    • 605 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated m England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Regular Service to lONDOH, AMSTERDAM, ROITERDAM. ANTWERP, HA.MIH RG AND BSBMBN. GBNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. marseillf:s, havre, livfrpool and 6CAMOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking viirgo on through Ittil
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    • 570 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. ■>■• Stogapor* s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China 2nd Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POONA Oiina and Japan Mar. 9 s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan Jur*e 3 HOMEWARD. ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles and
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    • 631 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA "1 AND APCAR LINE. Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). luNDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TV MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWfc DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE SINGAPORE 1.23. Uq MOREA about Jan. 21 SARDINIA
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    • 476 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Stea.-ii Navigation Co., Ltd! Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co Ltd (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LINEJ f Incorporated m Englaad.) -i. 0 BOSTON AM) Niv, yokg Hi Si KZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK Due Spore Route p or Si Jan 29 Stt
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    • 531 9 .'llQiiEEr i'H'i...::iHu;miflni|imm |i|||MMi:ii^^iiifMiiiit!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiffnii^vS^Bi^iLruL!iS^^^^^^^^^^ .t* (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS—HONGKONG TO AMERICA Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT McKINLEY Feb 3 Feb. 22 PRESIDENT JACKSON Feb. 15 Mar 6 PRESIDENT GRANT Feb. 27 Mar 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Mar. 11 Mar 30 PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 28 Apr. 11 Ist
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    • 272 9 LONDON LINE. Kamo Maru Jan. 23 Rat or i Maru Feb. 6 LIVERPOOL LINE. Delagoa Maru Mid Feb. HAMBURG LINE. Mi to Maru early Feb. Matsuyo Maru Mid Feb. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. BOMBAY LINE. Tamba Maru Feb. 3 Moji Maru Feb. 10 Rangoon Maru Feb.
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    • 647 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ s.s. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to disch. Feb. 7 L 92 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY tlue Singapore to load Jan. 23 1929 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore to load 17 1923 t«. STEEL WORKCB due Singapore
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    • 125 9 LLOYD TZUESTXNO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy). HOMEWARD SAILINGS. FIUME L. due Ftfe. 1# PERSIA due early March TRIESTE tarly Apr! For Colombo, Aden, Massana. Port Said. Brindisi, Venice and Trieste, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Fiurae, th* L'.vante and Black Sea Port-. OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong
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  • 419 10 If. M.S. Carlisle, arrived from Hongkong yesterday afternoon, and proceeded to the wl.arf. She is expected to leave for Bomhay this morning. The shipping of suuar from the Philippines will bo monopolised by Americans this Mason, The United States Shipping Board is reported to have made a contract
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  • 295 10 The (Jueue at the Old Bailey. A'.! previous experience m sensational U murder trials was outdone at the Old Bail» i inthellford case. A queue began to gather 1 at twelve noon one day and about 300 people wailed there through the night. Ajl good many of
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  • 13 10 \> mj .1 1 r It 9 1 with n c." power 'p.- York
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 334 10 CANDLE LAMPS AND ELECTRIC TABLECLOTHS I For Dining Table Illumination. I New Stocks m ail Voltages. I I Any Existing Table Standard or Fitting can be verted to take Electric Candles. NO UNSIGHTLY FLEXIBLES. (Incorporated m the S. S.) j» Electrical Department: Orchard Road, Singapore. x UNDERWOOD I TYPEWRITERS S
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    • 340 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND I PLY 0 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEITs AND NAILS FOR FIXING m GENASC'i is B^^^^^Pl HF.NASC-: the res alt of fc I m the ions over 40 V*»'* m isQ.J run > ch < Pei «t my »Tt S £Jk n§• £2 S?^ 1
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 298 10 TO D A Y. Cueob Coeob A aoa. Pul g ii; 9 a.m. K. Hongkong, s; I:inc! Mersing, Kuala J u^ h n K.-lant-m B Ran€ ll Batn Pahat 'V lanK J)m W«i RKUah, Tembiahw JjJ pm B p Wong Chuan 1 .> '•iui; 1 u f Rangoon »n C
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    • 110 10 Bhad« Bi. -'m. Temp, m shad- 77. Max. m M~ Sun 117. Tor. rsd. Thd 7:i. 1 1 i fall m 24 X hours nil. -3 CLEARANCES. January 19. Meran, Krian, Myrmidon m <Brit); Van Diem.-n, (Dut); Clyde M..ru,-|j Menado Mara, (Jap). g VESSELS ARRIVED. Malay Mara, Jap. 3250. frosj
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  • 94 11 January 19. Hank I m.s. 24 1-4 Bank demand t|4 5-32 Private credits :i m..-. 2 I \l-:v2 New York, demand M Credit! '.»«> days i 4 France, demand TGO India, T. T. 172% Hongkong, demand I'h I>-c. Dis. Yokohama, demand HO"j Java, demand l ii> Bangkok, demand 78
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  • 108 11 January 10. Tin 126 Tona 191.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 21.00 Gambler 17 50 Pepper Black i Pepper (white fair 22.60 Tapioca, smali flake. f.g. 11.75. IVarl Sage small 8.00 Copra Mix 9M Copra Sttndried 10.40 Opium, Benares unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 235.00 Rice, Slam No. 1 for
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  • 33 11 Singapore, Jan. 19th, 12 neon. Singapore Standard ti;bbe<l Smoked Sheet Spot* 64 05; Feb. -March M; April-June MM July-Sept. 67% 88. London quotation I^. .V 4 <!. Market Firm.
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  • 71 11 Singapore, Jan. 18. All Markets show v considerable price rise, New York leading 1 the way on a strong Trade demand. The local Market is excited and forward positions show much, activity duo to speculative buying. The Auctions opened Manufacturers being: keen buyers at top prices. ,AH grtules
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  • 229 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secretaries: Sime, Party and Co. (Ipoh). Johan Tin, yardage, 73.000; Hours run, 663; 250 pikuls. Secretaries: Derrick and Co. Ting- Kil. plant, 64.19; tribute, 59.01; total, 123.20 pikuls. Sunpei Gau, ore treated, 238 tons; total tin won, 72.35 pikuls. Agents: Fred Waterhouse Co. Pahanjr, 37.419; total for
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  • 90 11 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. H>. Rubber. 1.8.5% d. London ns2. 128 tons at |91. Rubbers. Allenb\s $1.L5 $UB6, BftMCtU $1.35 11.50, CraigiMeas ,^2'- 1»L M GU-I-ealys $1.75 52.00. .Foiani Kuantans 45% 47%, N«W Scudais $1.90 52.10, Pantais $1 11.15, .Jiinahs 51. 50 $1.80, United Malaccas $1.72% $I^si
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  • 211 11 Singapore, Jan. IH. Huhbor. London Is. 5%d. Local 65. TUl— London £182. Local S .»i (126 tons sold.) Share Market. Rnbben active. Othff steady. Uubbtrs. New laiuicka- U 96, I'lu Benntf 10 60, Bakit Katila %1M *1.15. Pun^gors K5 $1, Aye»- Tanas $X $i). Amalgamated M;tiay> S2>s $3.16,
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  • 146 11 LYALL AND EV ATI'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 19. Tin.— £lB2.os.od. $91 125 tons sold. Rubbers.— Allenbys $1.25 $1.35, Bassets $1.30 $1.40, Bro^as 57tt 62* 2 Craigrleleas 80 90, Jcram Kuantans 40 45, Jimahs $I.G7 V $1.75, Kamasans $3.90 $4.40, Lunas $8.75 $9, Malaka Pindas $1.95 $2.05, Tapahs $14.25 $14.75, Mentakabs
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  • 69 11 Unemployment Ls (neicasillg m Osaka. The number of worker? now idle is about r»0,000 or 25,000. The municipal employment office has applications from 22,000. It hopes to place 10,000 but ?evs no hope for the rest. As m Tokio, it is found especially difficult to get employment for brain-workers, many
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 433 11 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances m force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ,tth ACTIVE PLANS
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    • 515 11 CHARTERED BANK. j of India, Australia and China. Ii corporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capita] m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 R««erv« Fond fjoO.OOt p Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,ooo,ooo HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. D Alor Star Horgkong Ptnang A Amritsar Ilcilo
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    • 565 11 HONGKONG 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. AI. Bernard, Esq. Deputy Chairman. A. M. Bowes-Smith, Esq.H. P. White, Esq. Hon.
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    • 345 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS: N. Soxna, Esq. N. Kajlwara, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. S. X Suzuki, Eiq. M. Odagiri. Esq. K*TOTi K. MerimmfO, Baron K. Jwnsaki. It. Mori,
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    • 120 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
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  • 643 12 CORONER'S KMH'IKY CON( LI DEI). Suicide by taking an sfvevdeae of veronal, during a (it of depression caused by finan--1 and dome- tic- difficulties, was the verd.ct returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, yesterday morning, at the contusion of tie Inquest on the death
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  • 178 12 Goodi train No. |0] from Bangkok and the PMMIICW train No. 1 from I'aknampoh to Lopburi wen m collision on Jan. i»th ■1 Baa Nong Pliny, on the Northern Line. ••it km. 24."» the (Int station this ridf of I'aknampoh. Ij- the ordinary course f events
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  • 39 12 Mr. Chance Netvtcn has, snys the writer of the Lfti ilo i m tho "Daily Graph! succeeded l>« late Mr. G. I!. B ns m ihe compiler -f Mustard and Craw" In "hkReferee," under the nom-de-plume of Dma n."
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  • 37 12 ■ad th t 1! ti,,n Committee were afroidad power to ai)j,( int memlMM-s fur any vacancies, Messrs Derrick and Co., wore re- appointed ;.uditci>. The miltHwg COftafcfand and approve! OOTtafa a<!<-itions and alterations to the prtttMl rules.
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  • 936 12 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the j Singapore Sporting- Club was held m the i Jianjre Buildings yesterday afternoon, when Mr. J. D. Saunders presided over a attendance. In moving- the adoption of the report and iccoute, the Chairman referred to the sati: factory financial
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 231 12 The Malay Mail, commenting on the Malaya Cup final to-day, says: Although Selangor will have no part or parcel m ,the struggle for the Malaya Rugby Cup all those who are interested m rugger and who is not? find it no easy task to spot the winner.
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    • 635 12 RESULT OF TRADE DEPRESSION. 1m the Singapore Bankrupt Court yesterday, although the application was op- pose.! on behalf of three of his creditors, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard planted his discharge from bankruptcy to a Chinese bankrupt named Lee Quee Choo, who was Sdjudged on his own petition m
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  • THIRD SOUTH AFRICAN TEST
    • 115 12 [Reuter's Service]. Durban, Jan. 18. The weather was overcast before lunch, but after the interval was sunny, when the third Test Match opened here to-day, before 9,000 spectators. The wicket was on the fast side. Batting first, England made a disastrous tart, two wickets falling
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    • 50 12 Tho following will represent the Y.M. C.A. vs. 80th Coy. R.G,A, at cricket to-day, at Blakan Mati:— H.G. Stack (Capt.). M. Ignatius, S. Subramaniam, P. E. Thompson, T. A. Cordeiro, J. U. Karunaratne, G. J. Vyas, A.S.A. Janscn, A. Poole, C. A. \orris and J. Conic. Reserve: S.D. Kriekenbeek.
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    • 115 12 To-day the Margaret II challemres Gei tlllde for possession juf the Lundon Cup i p.m. To-morrow the third round of the Milner Cup will be sailed. Handicaps are as follows Polly 8.6, Kathleen 5, Betty 10. Helen Gertrude 6.3, Ella 7.2, Sally :m. Marion r>.b\ Eve
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  • 470 12 IVrtn the Free Press of Jan. 2.3rd. 1888. The sown Unofficial memben of Council recommended a personal allowance of is 4 soo to ihe Governor, as permai.ent Addition to the salary, on 'he ground that the close relations with 'he Native States JentaJ] increasing labour and
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  • 17 12 New faces and new forces amve, but the House of Commons remains the same \Tr Asquith. ir
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