The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 January 1923

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TON CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1923. No. 10,797
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    193 1 The miners in the Ruhr are adopting a ca'canny policy but the railwaymen are apparently ready to resume and the banks are working again Pajre 7. The French authorities have laid down their ideas for a moratorium scheme Page 7. French anarchist and Royalist parties have been
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    OUR BOARDING HOUSE.
    1235 1 In all respects save cue, our boarding house is like all other boarding 1 houses in evyry country of the world. The one exception i> the absence of the usual landlady whose matutinal smile has in it something i,f a warning so that complaints go unuttered and
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      235 1 VIALTHOID {Raffksfiofcl.™™! (10 Lines) L k A tf_ *JP WEDNESDAY Orchestral Concert 9-45 p.m. J Raffles Orchestra. KIXiAR HI I. LAM) AT THE PIANO. W^ KALAMAZOO. I LOOSE LEAF BOOKS I 2 K v^^^^^^»^^^^^^^^^KS^^^^^^^^^w^a^^^*^*b^^BC^*%*^^*V^ I THE FINISHED ARTICLE I I CAN BE SUPPLIED NONX^ B^' I FRASER &NEAVE, LTD. I
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      196 1 B It you were buying a set of tyres |l f cr a friend and wished to icive him 3 tiio best you could obtain, undoubt- H ediy you would select Silvertowns. 9 ou would do this because they are 6 9 known as the very utmost in tyres. S
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      318 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bmmag cures dyspepsia Paft*e Bolter for India dainties Page I. s u'i Glaasea at X. Lazarus shop— Page >. The F.W.C.A. notify their educational classes Pa £e ;">. Pepaodent for th.' teeth, try free sample Pape 4. House to let in liukit Timah K<;<'<); Earth for sale Page
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      49 1 THE WEEK. Hick Water. L'.r.L' si.ni.. 2J6 pJB. B. I. Homeward Mail cloavs. \V. Australia Mail doses. Th« Mikado, Tfcoatro, 9^o p.m. Thtnsiloif, 2bth. llijrfi Water, :].U2 a.m.. I p.m. j Penang Race?, Second Pay. Phil. Orchestra, Vic. Mtiu. Hall, r «.l"> I Th»- Gondolier*, Theatre, ».3O p.m. I
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    MERCANTILE BANK.
    141 2 Opntfag o» l>anj>kok Braack. :hi liuiiL r kok Timci of .lan. L6th siato.-: t*oi- MHn< yea the Mercantile .■-.nU "f Ir.-i a Ltd.. a banking concern foa^ded in 1854, ha« been represented Bangkok by i Siam CorporaiQn Ltd. Tl-. i.. baa now ntaVtltoli t•! branch in Bantfkok, and
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      178 2 flHa^anaafi TPhotographicX Catalogue I M u U J 50 ra i e iHu»tra«rJ Catalogue of M j m Hntuh Made Camera., Accessories Cioe- "M M Ei..ar<;in« Lanfrrii etc, thould be 10 M U the hic.l* of every Photographer It fa th* m lar C r,t I'hotograpluc hit ever Published la
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      305 2 TO LBT OR FOR SALE. LARGE (.u'jOWMS, aewly erected area from 10,000 to 50,000 14. ft. facing river. LAKE BTOBBI from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also thieo storied buildings for office* and godow»3. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply or wr-ite to A.
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      565 2 Ist Show at 7.-J:) p.m. PRpTEA INTERV K.N RS Protca Fifth in 4 Parts with ne Comedies, 2nd Sh(»\^ at 9.15 p.m. JUNGLE GODDESS SERIAL Final Episodes U and 15. NEW PATHE GAZETTE. IHE LiTTU CAFE With MAX I.IXDKU In 7. jmrU. •r.ir.'.iK *-MA-M- G part ftfetmj |»r o duciion..
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      143 2 i¥ cw/aSB. I 1\ -fl Ist. B*ow at 7.30 p.m. THLNDKKUOLI JACK SERIAL Final E: isodes Wo§'. 18, 14 and 15. SMASHING BAREIEB SERIAL With William Duncan Ep: 1. 2nd. Show at 9.30 p-m. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in THE CURE. Eve's Film Review New Vcd-a-Ville Movies THE GOBSIGAN BROTHERS Iti C»
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      357 2 FSOM 21th JANUARY, to 29th. J \M \,;v In the S e c«nd Show at f) p.m. fcZamzibar In l Reel Scenic Picture. Mysterious Tracks In 1 Reel Pathe Film. Reginald Barker's production Snow-Blind from the ffcHHMM novel hy Katherim- N [a :i Vigorous, red-blooded drama of Cana t j:;V
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      179 2 NOTICES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS KFSTHKTION OF Rl BBEI Lionel is-rc' Vtt2 to Janunry l'.<_ at the ta 1 f th. Applirntions for quarter should be I I of ovor 100 aor Committee of the S of —tat— of I Collector of Land tU In Bpplyiog foi I owners of boldiagi i
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    805 3 KRAREH CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE iiKOKEU TI'KSDAY, JANUARY 2M. MI H IN Q. bi«irkeia ih .v t capita] and .•>;.. U4l c O f un v,)^..,. ln rtollan I unless otherwise narked. u— Cum div. x equals ex div.j Ratang Padang Tin ($1) :o M Hitam Tin
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    22 3 You never know how good or how bad an aetor is until he appears in your own plays. Mr. Henry Arthur tones.
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    PAROLE FOR LEPERS.
    146 3 Disease Checked. Parolei fm- ID more inmate^ of the Ka!ap&upan Leprosarium on the Islands of Molokai, son;.- oi whom have been confined ,«i the settlement for mor 1 1 than twenty years, have be-en recommended by the territorial Hoard of Health as the conseqcences of t'.ie BUccesafa]
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    A NEW HELICOPTER.
    168 3 It 1. is become known in air circles that u i'\v and strange form if helicopter, 01 ludirect-lift"I u direct-lift air nuichiiu', is beit*.^ pre* pared in Ibis country for an attempt to win the 250,000 Air Mmittry prise for a flying machine of this tvp.- -vhi/n
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      320 3 fff, .'SiA >. (v*^ '.o?S^_ -r.. f*\ tmA "i j» •?•> IB S*^m --V •>'/t Bb.' *^^A fr 1 mrnd Cjluo whfnrvn.jpp, minify > K> •••>«.•» I h«ve tW«t>ibly triad X\ irWC til* iHt (Horn.,:.-!.,,,,,) »)llk pudding, it Is ,H WjrtJ Plenty of pure j unadulterated milk! I There milk
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      241 3 MODERATION ffim e es^ ou °f anything it f*^L^^%*l must be used moderately. All the yll^^lL/ things that are good can be made bad SLEEP is good, but Solomon knew what t excess of sleep meant. "Go to the ant, thou r Ali^i sluggard consider her ways and be wise."
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    THE PRICE OF FREEDOM.
    591 4 DISORDERS IN IRELAND. London, Dec J9.~Th« '-Daily MaiTs" Dublin correspondent Bays hi pursuance of the policy if making Gfovernment impossible the Republic ins have organised attacki oa bread delivery van^ which cover lar^t areas of the j. If the vans do not a>:' vc many villages
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    IRISH RAILWAYS.
    143 4 London, Dee. 2f). The danger Of an Irish railway strike in consequence of th« opposition to the proposed reduction of wages has hwn averted by the Government informing the manag«ra ami men that it. will control all Companies unable to afford the existing acale of wagiea ant! will
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      571 4 %1^ -.V^fc I' Free jtJw^ Enough for 20 uses Not Beauty Only These whiter teeth mean safer teeth as well No doubt the great reason why millions use Pep- proved them. Now leading dentists everywher sodent is to get prettier teeth. It removes the advise their daily use. dingy film.
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      185 4 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested and Proved for Year*. WASTE NO TIME. la mediately v«u i otico 'm disorf<r oi ti;>- sv leoa t.K>> l irmer'a Hygenique Mixture it quid D vps .»ll sutt.im^. Tbere >• Nothing 1o EQUAL IT. nor Ai'-yt- mi; »o Widely Known. It is ji:-t'v
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      61 4 CENTROSEMA PLUMIERII (COVER PLANT) Good selected seeds can be supplied from Batn Kawan Lstate. Up to 250 lbs. 20 cents wr IK 250 to 500 lbs. 18 cents per lb. 500 to 1,000 l£ 14 cents per lb. over 1,000 lbs, 14 cents per lh f.o.r. Simpang Ampat. ALDENS' SUCCESSORS
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      781 4 AUCTION SALE OF Exoelitnt Was Polished ;tiU Wishwi stained ;ik J n His Master's Voice Graf phone and Records, TtnnU Geai T«> be held at No. 10 Angnllia Park Road, off Orchard B SATURDAY, 27th JAM ARY, 1921 mi LSQ C mpiising One Hi- Master's bl< iprinj celleni vralnut stained
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    "THE MALAY PENINSULA."
    1705 5 mr. blac;i>evs lbcturr. 44 1 W..M to lay stress, hen and now, on the great debt whuh the Peninsula owes to its foreign immigrants, because I do not propose to My much about them besk'es ttAi -in J fact By the capital ami labour which tluy i'ave
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      389 5 TO LET. i:\h\l WOOD. cutting Hukau aad other n sn apj»roximRoad sYailabla. [aaaoattaa with Manager. Singapors sBS, Ltd. Sinjfaporv. I^-1 pou eJlii I'M. sitaati and ki Ko. 131 own twiaadi v overhauled aad re painted, iKisi 4GENCIBS, LTD., Auctioneers Estste Agents. u.c. RNISHED. Punai i Hoaos, .">i l Hoad. Gas
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      626 5 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VahsabU 1 r shod Properties i Lorong It By«4 A.u- Boad, :i lllau Yv\,un K and Rubber IMantation off Jaroag Roaa\ BtagjapoN, At Ifoaaia. CUEONG koon skng Co*i Baloraaaj \<>. M chulia Straot ON WEDNKBDAT 2nU January at LM p.m.' Lol Valaaals frttaiH land aad
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      607 5 NOTICES. MADAME VICTORIA SUAREZ from Paris. LATEST PAULS FASHIONS IN EvcßsMg Dresses. Alter noon Dresses, Hats, Helts, &c. Room No. SG. Raffles Hotel. MODERATE PRICES. I or One Week Only. ENROLL NOW. FOB (LASSES AT V. C. A. Shorthand Malay Dressmaking BngUsh Gymnastic and Folk Dancing Drawing and Stencilling. Phone
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      143 5 NOTICE. NOTICE [a hereby given that th< bu3in ;a ot Rubb« Commission A carried on by Khoo Swee Yeow, uadei style or Chop Swea Thye at No. is Clyde Terrace, Singapore, lias bj an ABs'pnmeni la;< d the 20th day J inui II 23 n so d u» Khoo Gunn
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      423 5 SUN GLASSES N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD. I SINGAPORE GENUAL STORES. We have just received a .Ww Consignment »f the greatest variety of beautifully Coloured Oriental Style Beat! Necklaces, similar to those which in ancient tim adorned the necks of pMBOaJ Egyptian Beau ti Prices to gait all
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1923. Empire Trade.
    846 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANU ARY 21, 1923. Empire Trade. it has long been the dream of the trading sons of the Empire to create a vast organisation which should make Britain to a large extent indeI pendent of other nations in her supply of raw materials and in the
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    331 6 (apt. Colwill was making good progress on Monday. The meeting of the Legislative Council tixed for Monday. Feb. TJth.. has been postponed to Monday, lob. 26th. Us Excellency the Hiffh Commi§«ioner and Lady Guillemanl arrival in Kuala Lumpur from Port Swettenham on Sunday. A meeting of the Malayan Braru-h. of
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    57 6 MALAYAN COLLIERIES CASE. (From Our Ovn CorrespomU-nt.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 2.'). Mr. Justice Fairer-Manby. delivering lodgment this nfternotfn in tho t>ase of b\ C". Peck vs. J. A. Russell, Malayan Collieries and others, granted the plaintiff leave to amend his plaint within twentyone days, and in default of
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    446 6 RKI RENCHMBNT REPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala l.umpur, Jan. 23. In reply to questions in the Federal Dounci), it was stated, on behalf of the Sovernment, that the Arghan Company, Limited hai' applied for 5,000 acres of and in Lower Perak, seven miles from Felok Alison, for
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    "THE MIKADO."
    65 6 The tirst performance of Gilbert and Sullivan will be jxiven to-night to a packed hooaa, all thai is left beincr standing room and gallery seats. The gallary has bwn altered to enable everyone who grains admittance to have a comfortable seat and be able to see and hear
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    206 6 The memhem of the Junior Department Of the V.M.C'.A. and their friends will be' entertained by a cinema show to-jiijrht at 8 o'clock. The death is reported to have taken place at Teluk Anaon on Saturday of Mr. Douglas Felsmuer, of Jcndai-rui Batata, aftOT a short illness. (MM) It is
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    IN THE RUHR.
    245 6 MINERS' PASSIVII RESISTANCE, OTHKK STKIU H [Rev 1 >n J'i J The deputation of ihe State mine- I at Dueaeeldorf .<• c-Lsion witli regard to Mirie-Woikir-freedom of the nin the arateted otteia whether there will this decision. A deputation r ers in Thyeatn'e mii demanding the I
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    MORE IHISH EXECUTIONS.
    113 6 London. Jan. Throt n\?n have (iaik for being in pot* M FINANCE MARKET SEW London, h\ Marks closed nominal.; French frAncs aiv B- lire* M%, sterling I'• I Fxchangv closed fa 1 market is firm ano improved to 1». S%d r MR. HUGHES 1 DENIAL \N lfthiftgt«ft
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    76 6 At the meeting of Of the Municipal i wnmiiMO* 111 i»th inst. the following The President wmi loans up to a nuucimu purchase of oars foi officers nowty Arrived in 1 It was ricvUVd leave to Mr. F. C. Meter Bvpmriiittiident, return pasMgM for bims< The application- foi
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    38 6 __—^fr*> It is understood that the I kryP^.^ y eminent has agreed to grant t>* g Professor Robson. who WM assins in December, M MttWH 1 ■ad an annuity of A'SOO for he reaches the age of 2>
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      155 6 Xlp^, STOCKS I /jfj /@J > JSA NOW OBTAINABLE j HB^SJf3ESSH PINTS t I aJ I "4 L I 4 4 4 r^J FROM \^Am/^/ CALD3ECK I >^^^^W WACGREGOR XV 1 0 bO< CO., LTD. J* lJ lV^^^ (!ncorporatc«l in Shanghai). E WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, I rMKOMSED
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      38 6 HAVE YOU SEEN OUR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE ASK FOR ONE, IT'S FREE KODAK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). 3 Battery Road, Singapore. i DO I NEED GLASSES If in doubt consult I JOHN DUKE, Optician. 10 Battery Road, Singapore.
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    A FRENCH MORATORIUM.
    151 7 DETAILS OF_THE SCHEME. KH MISG GERMAN KKSOIIKES. Strvke.] I'aris, Jan. 23. moratorium iihtwn, as outfemp«i •I'Uiani's the payment tolling two and a half; k> in L923-19M. These e ppoi ided t*y Gernrm in-terest-bearing s-vuri- would be imposed to Ul reconstruction, including levy on \arious sources! 'uction T
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    SUCCESSFUL DUTCH LOAN.
    309 7 London. Jan. 23. in the Dutch ree-quartert premium emiuni. OMiH M [lONS TO Dl KK oi YORK. London. Jan. 23. i rown Princs of Japan their congratulations on I KR( HISTS AND UOYALISTS. I'aris, Jan. 22. afternoon shot PiHUau. Royalist Leader v tion Fiancaise, at the assassin
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    2258 7 ABOLITION OF RENT RESTRICTION Emergency a ud Temporary Housing. There were not wanting prophets, soiiu five months since, who declared that i1 wouid be quite faftpostibls to put up an\ decent kind of small dv\ tiling-house at Um I>.('.r.Ts estimated cost of 5750, but tc day there
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      LAST QUARTER'S INCREASES.
      74 7 The following are the total values of merch>MUt4 imported intjq and exported from the Straits Settlements for the fourth quarter of 1922, in comparison with the Bam* period of 1921: Imports. 4th. Qr. 1922. 4th. Qr. 1921. Singapore, $118,366,278 $125,174,866 pena »tf 88,986,711 30,231,436 Malacca 4.617,436 4.256,614
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      EXPORT OF RUBBER RESTRICTION.
      132 7 The following- statement shows the amount in pounds, of rubber which passed through the export duty offices during the months of November and December, 1922:— Straits Settlements (excluding the Islands of Penang Nov. Dec. Singapore) 2,450,030 3,705,763 F. M. S. 11,119,472 15,657,837 Johore 4,293,408 5,333,600 Kodah
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      135 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. Special Qualify P!;,;i] White Mercerised K^~~T^.M4|^J---~4 Cotton Twill Day Shirts. Soft Fronts and Doable Ccffs. gi PKICE $3.75 Kach. \\\[y K% < Sizei 11 t(» 17 1 neckbands. l^\ S^X A Smart And Serviceable farment which fi will irive every satisfaction. V^,. fil V\ fl^HK| English Balbntriran
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      573 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Regular Service to lONDON, \MSTKKI)AM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND NUDMEN. (.ENOA. MARSEILLES, LTVFRPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. I'akjng cargo on through IMI <
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      544 8 I "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorpon ted in England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer OUTWARD. *>•• Siagapor*. s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China sml Japan Feb. 5 b.s. CITY OF POONA China and Japan Mar. 9 s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan April 22 HOMEWARD. *s.s. CITY OF YORK
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      508 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty*! Gorerninent). I ONDON FAK-EASTEKN SERVH K. FROM LONDON T MARSEILLES, LONU< DUE SINGAPORE. LEAVE BINGAPC 1925. m KASHMIR about Fob. 4 SARDINIA i
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      487 9 ihe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Kllcrman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Enflamd.) ER VU ETO BOSTON AND Nl v. \o\:K via' SI'EZ on PANAMA FROM NEW YORK l>m» Spore Routf p or h Su i
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      812 9 (Incorporated in 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. .ls Mar. C PRESIDENT GRANT Feb. 27 Mar. 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Mar. 11 Mar. 30 PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 211 Apr. 11 Ist Clas S( Fare,
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      716 9 USTHMIAN LINE FROM PHILADELPHIA VIA SUEZ ■.a. STEEL WORKER due Singapore to disch. Feb. 7 1988 TO BOSTON, .NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. MOBILE CITY due Smgapove to load Jan. 24 I! 1 s.s. STEEL TRAVELLER due Singapore to load Feb. 17 IS s.s. STEEL WORKER due
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    512 10 H.M.S. Despatch arrived yesterday, and rfter touching at Bukom for fuel, proceedcj to the wharf. The Japanese steamer Gozan Mam, left for Japan yesterday afternoon with a cai^o of iron ore from Batu Pahat. The West Australian. Government's ship, the Kangaroo, arrived from Fremantle jretterday, with a cargo
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    GERMAN SAILING SHIP CAPSIZES.
    109 10 < alcutta. J.»n. 15. The German foar-masted sailing sliij> Limkem Haven, nrhich !^is been unloading •alt for -iv. r;,! weeks, capsized while at her river moorings just south of Howrah Bridge In Calcutta on Sunday af- jtcmooa No one was injured, and the I damage to
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      462 10 UNDERWOOD I TYPEWRITERS BUY THE LATEST IMPROVED PORTABLE MODEL 1 Just Arrived Ex. "TEiEMACHUS" SOLE AGENTS jj Paterson, Simons Company, Limited g (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR I I STOCKED BY ROBINSON CO., LTD. Singapore. RONEO, LTD. 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. Sub-Ajrents, SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Ip^h. j:
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      133 10 WATERBURY'S COMPOUND LMADE FROM GOD LIVER OIL. TASTELESS ODORLESS A remedy with many years of strong sei .ice back of it. For COOghfl, colds, lung trouble, or generally run-down condition, try Wat< rbury's Compound. The world's best tissue builder. Sold by all chemists*. WATERBURY CHEMICAL CO. Des Moines. lowa, IT.
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      110 10 JODELITE I The Timber Preservative I Stocked |in 1,5 10 Gallon Drum I H/g/i Prices for Hard Wood I Soft Wood Treated With I JODBi-iITE I IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD I Write /o/* Particulars to The Borneo Company Li m ited I Singapore, Ipoh and PesiangA THE MARK OF
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      218 10 MAIL TABLE. TO D A V. Sarawak and Goebill Kucbing 8. K ni Pook Mow bam g«* Hong Aik ,a.,n.l S"* b Edina a.m.: Suit:- a 9 a.m. Muntok and Pal mbang Bota noon Hong Uan 1 p.nv .Kn-t iv. K>lantan Pa tan i, Sincbra, Bahdon and Bangkok Redang 2
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      484 10 Sourubaya, Stagen, Kota Baroc, Balik Papan and St\marinda Sehouten 11 a.m. Labcxun Bilik, Tandjong Baku and M?dan Singkara 1 p.m. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang Giang 1 Seng" 4 p.m. MAIL EXPECTED. From Europe by Teesta at Penang on Friday morning, the 26th instant. Mail despatched by Elephant a on Dec.
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    EXCHANGE.
    176 11 •'wiurary '23. Bank 1 m.s. 24 1-4 Bank demand 2 4 5-32 New York, demi 5! l ra nee, demand T7O Yokohama, demand 111 1 Java, demand IJ' Sov reign, Bank Buying s. .">:.' Hank of England Hate 3 p.c. Bi r Silver London :;j 5-16 The following telegram
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    31 11 Singa JSrd, noon. Sinsmporc Standard Ribbed Smoked She Spot M 65; Fcb.-M rch April-June »;7', 67%; July-D«c. 69 >'<'■''.■ London quoU- tion Bheel Is. s«fcd. Market Steady.
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO.
    169 11 The Directors of the Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd., report for the year ended Slit August, L922, as follows: The nett profit amounts to £4,084 16s. od.. which may be regarded as not unsatiifactory when taking itiio consideration the conditions prevailing during the period. The balance of the
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    CALCUTTA'S WATER-SUPPLY SCHEME.
    100 11 Calcutta, Jan. 10. Work on the Calcutta water-supply Bcheme, which is estimated to cost Us. 2% crores, is expected to commence almost immediately. The scheme provides for the supply of a total of 70.000.000 gallon? of filtered water and r^ooo.OOO gallons of unftltered water a day, an
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    31 11 Rubber floorings, which have come into vogue in Europe and America, are becoming popular in Mapan. says the Osaka Bfeinichi. The price works <-ut about the same as that of linoleum.
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      95 11 Stngaport', Jan. 2'.i. Rubber 1-:. 5%d. Tin ElB3 15s. 155 Bold at $92.50. Robbers. —All< L.30 $1.35, Jeram Kuantana U> 45, Jimaha $1.70 $1.85, Pantais [>o |1, Paj-i!,- r^s, Tapahfl si:;.:^ si Blentakabs 32 l /2 35, Ayer Panaa |7^o |8.10, Bassetta $1.35 $1.50, Mandai Tekonga :>o GO,
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      MACPHAIL'S REPORT.
      172 11 Sinn«i|M»tv. .lan. 2:1. Kubber.— l.ornion Is. r>%<l. I.iol 84H< Tiau— London ElB3 15c. Local $9244 «i.".:» Share Markti. -Steady. Kuhbers.— T;-mha!al;s '.»7'_ $1.02*4, lieni 80 85, Sunirci Tnkanga I<>, Jtimni ICuanUns IT 1 62*4, Utan Bimpana 12.05 Kuala Bidima $2.50 12.65, Ay.?Kuningi 80 s.~>, Pfcjanu $7.2.", $7^o. Ttaa^-Taipinga
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      136 11 Stagapore, .lan. 2 I. Tia. -£183 Lss. $92%, 1 .">.-, ten* sold. Rahaers. Allenbyi I .J2 1 f1.a2%, Bas&etti .>i.:><> |i.40, Brogas i;o to. Craigieleaa 7'. 1 82%, Jeram Kuantam 40 60, Jimahi Jl-65 $1.80, Lunaa |8.50 |0, Malaka Pindat $1.95, Tapaha $13JS0 $14, Mentakabs >-':
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    109 11 The Pott Office Department of the Tinted SUtea coven many million miles kp n s railway transportation service*. The lixtyfoot railway post office can traveled during the last fiscal year 212,012,238 miles. The coat of thii lenrice was 182,330,000. The total number of uilei covered by full length can and
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      400 11 Assets over $5,000 000. TUP TDPAnn PinmnniT Assurances in force over $17,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY HUTTED. I hp An nPFTPF- bu (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I ThfctmpaThas iSMO^Sed^ l^fuCeme CoH v FF P E 32 old J ™*> EC I p <-eu tne bupreme Court of
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      517 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India. Australia and China. Ii corporate,! in Englandj,}- Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in COO.OOO h «J»s: Reserve Liability of PropriVtora 3,000 .000 ftft p IIEADl IEAD OFF *CE. K Bishopsgate, London, E.C. ai M o f Agcn^ les and Branches. JJOT Star Hongkong Ptnanx Amntsar HoUo
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      539 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silv e r Reserve $23,500,000 Sterling Reserve; held in London 4,500,000 Bfl serve Liabitity of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang— Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. A. M. Bowes-Snrith, Esq.H. F.
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      379 11 YOKOHAMTIPECffi~B™, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fumd y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. V'ce-President: K. Ichinomiya, Esg DIRECTORS: N. Sorna', Esq. N. Kajlwara, Eaq. i. >amakawa. Esq. S. K Suzuki, Esq M. Odagiri, Esq. R»ron K. Mvrlaitß, 2aron K. Jwasaki. H. Mori, Esq. K.
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      119 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW CoMessrs. 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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    953 12 M"io Of less the first day results at Pcnang have pone much as might have been •xi tried. In the Mg raoe Radium was .-«-ratched, being probably thought to have better chance over a shorter distance, Walpole also going out left Humble Lad the *hiei representative of RedfMrn'i
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      BANKRUPTCY WORK.
      605 12 Eipht Years in .Moneylenders' Hands. The Acting Cl ief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. P. J. Sproule, sat in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon to hear a number of public examinations. Two very similar in Character were thoM In which the creditors were moneylenders, but whereas the one bankrupt
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      CHINESE BANKER AS WITNESS.
      203 12 Mi. Lira Peng Siang, the Singapore banker, was called at witness in probate suit which fame before the Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble Mr. p. .r. Sprouie, yesterday afternoon, in which the Court Ha- asked t«i grant declaration that Lim Peng Lye and Un Peng Tyc
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    40 12 Of 660 Itnlians in a vessel belonging 0 ilif Lloyd Sabaudo Linos, the new pas- i •Bftr service Iron: Genoa, over four hunIred booked to Sydney. Forty-one landid at Frcmantle. The majority of the irtisans are without engagements in Ausralln.
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      GOOD DAY'S SPORT.
      312 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 23. The weather was fine and a larpe crowd attended the opening day of the Turf Club's January meeting. The going was good. New Year Plate. 5 Furlongs. Clovelly Boy (Glennon) 10 1; St. Fits (Wilkinson) 10.2 2; Mlfl Girt (Suttle)
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      THIRD SOUTH AFRICAN TEST.
      120 12 Drawn Game. Durban, Jan. 22. The third Tesl Match wat continued in fine ireather, ati,| despite the certainty of a draw, attracted »»,000 spectators. South Africa were all oui for '-\c>>. Taylor made 9i- s masterly inninga marked by biilliant footwork and fine defence. He liit
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      M. C. C. IN NEW ZEALAND.
      42 12 lavereargill, Jan. 22. Tht If. C. C. beat Southland by ]S."i runs. S< ores: M. C.: Fiist innings, 319. Second innings 1 Ml for 5 wickets (declared). Seatalaad: First innings, I.",: 1 Second it n:nf?B, 71.
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      RUGBY.
      315 12 Bcattislj Company Lohc to s. C. The Scottish Company of the Singapore Volunteers put out a fairly strong side against the S. C. C. on the Padang yesterday but they were beaten by one goal and B penalty goal to ml. Both sides were a man short, and play
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      INTER-STATE HOCKEY.
      172 12 The following will represent Singapore against Negri Sembilan on Saturday on the Padanp at 4.45 p.m: W. McMullan; C. Graham Brown and O. R. S. Bateman, B. E. Ablitt, C. J. Quarrell and T. H. Holyoak; L. H. Schofield, S. I. Holmes Smith, LCpl. Flint, R. D. Hoblyn
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      72 12 The winner of the Ladles Spoon foil January, which was play*vj off on Monday,! w?p Mrs. p. p. Montgomerie, with a score of 47 0 47. The Ball Sweep *;n Sunday, :Mst. w.-< won by Mr. \V. Gneip, with l up. There! wen no entries for Saturday's
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    134 12 Gaiety't programme to-night: In the. first show Protea Intervenes, being No. 6 series of the daring lady detective, with •ew comics. In the second, the final of The Jungle Goddess serial, a new Pathe Gaiette .in.! Max Lindert great comedy, The Little afe. in ."> parts. The coming
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    349 12 «fc Another big private estate Is being formed ;M <» Limited Company. It is stated fhe Earl of Bllesmere baa entered into an arrangement with a Lancashire syndicate foi the- ia!e of his Lancashire and hire estates and hia eollieries, coke norks, and wharvea with thia object A small henpecked,
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    15 12 .Saturday. 27th. Combined Parade of all Troops, T1,;,,,,,^-,,,.*, 4. o pm (Compul
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      188 12 I**HiS JANUARY 1 Master's records Voice" ARE HER E Call or Write for Lists I I S. MOUTRIE& Co., Ltd. I i Incorporate«l in Hon<;konu) SINGAPORE. i I CHUBBSI LOCK SAFE CO. Makers to the King and to the Bank I* of England. CHUBBS SAFES. Fire and Thief resisting. Twelve
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