The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1924

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ID CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY. JANUARY 18, ***** NO. 11,097
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  • 203 1 Latest cable news be found on page 6. In the debate on foreigit polio Mr. McNei 1 wished Mr. MacDoaaU j oy of Putting a oroad foot on M. Poincare and sard that a feu months of the ioreign office would disillusion the Labour Leader Page 7.
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  • 1211 1 Millionahrei are people of so much importance m modern life that (a reader has reminded me) thej deastoe attention m fiction ci well as m fact? I doubt, however, w/ether contemporary novelists provide much exact material for the itodj of th 4f e-w millionaire. Vrof years ago, millionaire! M
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 205 1 R/1/11 II 1 Wn.KIV PIUK.RAMME. arrles noti 1 •i C.&DAY. Dmntr Dance. (10 Line:- I Onhestral Concert. K. JHri.SDAY.— Guest Xipht— And Dance. U2 p.m. vpmAV b UIDA^ T< a Dar.sant. > V._Ciu t Xipht. FRIDAY Pinner and Dance. n T* RAT! i Bfl OIiCHESTRA. iea uansant m™ -ivum*. Mcs
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    • 168 1 TE:ST SUCCESiPUL USES FOR 1. Malthoid Reinforced Rofchig over flat or sloping concrete, timber, tiles, iron etc. 2. Malthoid railway carriage reefing. 3. .Alaithoid boat deck and awning roofing. 4. Malthoid lining under tiles. il 5. Malthoid reservoir lining. 6. Malthoii! Casement watefpr: ofng. 7. Malthoid damp-coursine. S. Malthoid floor
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    • 155 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Mar, u»es Malthoid— Page l Kew millinery at Littles— Page 6 Sanatogen restores health— Patre 4 Teps are popiiar just now— Page 5 Try the Three Cats cigarettes— Pa n 4 Uoodyear solids for solid work— Par Pa 4^ Kmki poddingt— -i-i~ t i -pal";r lv Robinson's wttl
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 123 1 TH^ WEEK. F r isa j t ifstf,, Rich Water, a> <A m Outward mail by Phemius doe. Homeward mail by Khira leave* Biaaop'i Leetare, Vie. Theatre, 5.15 djb Satin day, l o lit. H V; -IS «JH. 10.4 p.m. j I', and 0. outward mail due. P. and 0.
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  • 151 2 Mr. Pryde's Statement. Mr. W. Pryde, the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, read the following statement m open court on the morning of Jan. 8: "In v ew of certain representatio. made to me by Mr. Freeman m respec* of a cart decided m this court
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  • 98 2 The following appear ii the list of candidates who successfully passed the examination of the London School of Tropical .Medicine at the end of the 73rd Usa September-December 1923 A. D. Wrrgrht (Malays Medical Service), win.er of d Medal: i distinction. M. J. Graham (Malaya M.
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  • 103 2 F. M. S. RAILWAY MODEL. In connection with the British Empir Exhibition, a model of the lat« >t type oi F.M.S. Railway sleeping saloon's, has beer constructed at the Central Workshops tc a scale cf 1 m. to 1 ft. of I-12th of full This model, which is
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  • 21 2 Kuiu-ation is net oily a preparation for work; it is also, perhaps even more, t preparation for leisure. Principal Ernest Barker
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 514 2 LUTON HAT DYES and AURORAL COLD WATER TINTS. New stocks received. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. America's Magnetic Heaier, of S. A. Weltmer SchoolNevada Mo. U.S.A. no da it.- Sin a P° re for 2 UK. rAUi Months only. No Dit^s, Herbs, Medicines used. ADELPHI HOTEL, Office No.
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    • 325 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Commencing MONDAY Next January! 21st. At 9.30 p.m. WELCOME RETURN OF Kaai's New Hawaiians REAL HAWAIIAN MUSIC SONGS AND DANCES HAUNTING MELODIES, CATCHY SONGS AND THE REAL THING IN JAZZ CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY a BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m.
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    • 293 2 Alhambra From SUNDAY, 13th JANUARY, to FRIDAY. 18th JAM H^ < Ir. the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. ACROSS THE GOTHARD ALPS 1 Reel Scenic Picture. TOPICAL BUDGET British Seree 1 NV\\-. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS TOM GALLERY AND PRISCILLA BONNES IX "THE SON OF WALLINGFORD." In 8 Reels.
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  • 205 3 "Public Control." Dr. th< American eminent civil writes under public featurei y i- reallj smaller part of the isk. The attainment of his I i i v to best dm all the la cr il prhrately < its publii fca- private We have already Men, :«> one 0
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  • 199 3 A (runtemalan Instrument. I was invited to tK« Alharubra Theatre to hear a new in-lrament played by a new orchestra, no less than the National Orchestra, of Guat(>?na'a, a country which, thcr -h it does not pay 10 much, votes the mire as we do In the League
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  • 231 3 >tw Appoint rr.ent by Scotland Yard. Superintendent Arthur Bassom, of the Public Department, New S utl:u.d-yard, has been appointed Director of Transport Servicei for London, and has been granted the temporary rank of Chief Constable. This is an entirely new post. The appointment indicates that Scotland-yard has now
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 183 3 HAULING AT LOW COST 4 (ar<»d>ear Solid Tyres j»et over the r i heir earning power and long wear- m j. 4 inji quality result m better perforro.ias, :n an\ weather wet or dry msnee at low tyre cost. ■1 I remarkably j;ood speed. When you buy solid tyres, choose
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    • 178 3 NOTICES. Ipoh G^mkJicna Gub.! NEW YEAR MEETING. i mart nw iwmUj, S9tk Jan. 1924. OND I).U I :n>t. Jan. 1»2 1 ]H!J-:i> Satar^Uy, tad. P«b. v.»2i Entries close at 5 p.m. on Saturday, VM\. January 1924. An Ui -d Non-Selling p will be held on the Third on a race
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    • 200 3 The RIGHT moor for your drive. We Know 1 he RIGHT way io apply it. Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, Battery Road. %f FRENCH E. P. AND 5 LVERWARK, (om^cte at i»t*s. V'.sW Set. lee I ream Stt Dshes, etc. P^ k
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  • 707 4 **X.L.M." m an interesting letter m the Statesm%n, thus describes the common Eastern experience. A Dead Document. I came on an interesting relic the other day. How it retained a place amongst my I papers I cannot guess; sheer guile, I should imagine, for it is full
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  • 208 4 A memorial tablet m honour of the employes <>f the Canadian Pacific Railway and st<amship organisation.-, who gfrvfe their lives for the Empire during the Great War Wai DlTTefled on January Bth. by H. E.I tin- Governor (Sir R. E. Stubbs X.C M.G.).j at the local office-
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    • 242 4 If Three Cats II CIGARETTES jjjj;! are made m London by an Rnglish firm with over 140 years' experience to help them tn their endeavour to produce W.WW the perfect cigarette. Finest tobacco fully sel^ ct ed bright r^^^^ ]4 1 r(L terials used to ensure Lookfor\\% jjjjjj /i IS
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    • 228 4 lift <n^i tjU TAe Glorious Gift of Health. I M ,v strength, new rservs force, red i j „l t auda con^titutioa polsiag .vith vitality are the beue'i:, v.hich surely followr upon the administratioa of Sanatogen. People who want to or or coins eKhauation of body and nerve* njw sensibly
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    • 319 4 1011 I j I JUST LNPACKKiT A Entirely BHMaI Make GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, Baffles, Putt^ ~mT~^ .Timers, Mashies, Niblicks, Samrpies. Hafhie Niblicks A l.,^* l^*' Putters Golf Ball 3 (All Makes). Golf Baf? Qiv« ?S? and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE. Xv A J A. (X CO.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
  • 321 5 Death of Famous Showman. Mary who can look back a generation or two will mourn over the death, at Penge, Surrey, of Mr. Clunn Lewis ."dear old Glum Lewis,' as everybody called him. Mr. Lewis, who was To, was probably the last of puppet showmen m thi?
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  • 200 5 .Miles Unexplortd. A "palace d Nature." has been pre- served by President Coolidge'i recent rroo*amation ea nb! n?: Carlsbad Cave a National Mcnuir.cr.t, 25 miles M^utliwest of Carlsbad, New Mexico. Government experts who explored the cavern report that they travelled several mile? throuph undeigrcun<i pab:?agcs, no
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  • 18 5 East London woman: My husband has now been awarded the income tax, and he cannot pay his debts.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 308 5 B "peter pan gramophone D^ h<»\V GOOD IT IS. Sail Autnf-: IL SAGOFF .V Co.. 12 Battery Rd JAPANESE BOX MAKERS. ,?< (i KUSAZONO A. (o. Road. ♦••♦•'iUJJ**^*********'*** liliiiiiiiM IXSmmXZXm] ITHLETIC GOODS nd Caniv'3. J'r'rtx moderati'. UOSE ft CO. {ID.. J, H t I g:««asa»»in iiniiiiiiiiniiinipatt, "Tyres and lihrk ants.
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    • 397 5 USINESS CARI PROVISIONS, WINES, SPIRITS. The best quality onl/. Always m stock. KIAN TAI, 29 and 30, Robinson Road. BUNDMAKERS. Chicks, Bertam Panel, Canvas and Tennis- Bluescreer. MOHAMED bin HOOSAINSAH, 32, Robinson Road. MOTORCAR NUMBERS. Sheffield Number Plates 1X Them To Your Car. EI -ECTRO PLATING "ORKS, 195-A, Orchard Road.
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    • 489 5 )S. MASSAGE. t MRS. MARU, i 20. Bencoolen Street. i »**«««immwniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii tmm.mzx& AIL MAKERS. (Established 1872). Munufacturers of Fatcn* Canvas Baps for Pack ng Rubber. A. F. HEM>RIKS SON, 112, Middle Rd. v *r HAIR-DRESSERS. I Graduate of Imperial Sanitary Hair-Dressing School, Japan. K. IMA VEDA (Prop)— 1, Dhoby Ghaut.
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    • 573 5 Cleanliness m the Kitchen. t j 1 1 4I HBHBBI' Food shoul^ be prepared and •v. Js^^B-^^' cooked under hygienic condi- mjHBB^BK 1 n w.' as cooker makes this i|a|n^g2^ possible as it causes neither j IHflgß9^| SMOKE, SOOT nor ASHES. I f^SHDj^^^J li also economi cal as gas is
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  • 764 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1924. Money Talks. It is a sad commentary on the ideais of mankind, that with individuals and with nations, one oi the ultimate decisive factors of action is money. Not wealth, because that can exist m such a form as to be unavailable for
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  • 438 6 j Dr. A. L. Hoops, P.C.M.0., is spending I the early part of his leave with his family i m the South of France. H. H. the Sultan of Perak, who attendJ ed the Penan- New Year Race meetine. I returned to Kuala Kangsar on Sunday i morning. His Highness
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  • 105 6 MUNICIPALITY OR SANITARY BOARD. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 17. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary- Board hftl nominated the members of a committiv which is, together with the Auditor General and State Treasurer, to prepare a balance sheet showing the financial position of the Board, if all
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  • 186 6 We have to record CfhAt appear 10 Dl to be a most astounding piece of RCWI says the Malay Mail. It is hardly believable, but apparently it is a fact, thut m this the year of grace 1924 five and i half y«an since the Great War
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  • 66 6 About two hundred seats on the grouivl flooraacr c reserved this afternoon. Those who have sent In their names for a seat will be ushered by th c usheiv to their respective teats. They are kindly asked to be at the Theativ and take their seats* on
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  • 34 6 Mrs. Clarke being absent from Singapore, the work of honorary secretaryship of the above Association will be carried on until further notice by Mrs. J. D. Saunders, Amber Mansions. Tel. 123.
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  • 395 6 A second Canadian Luncheon is beincr held at the Europe Hotel on Saturday. Jan. 19th. Th« Asia Banking Corporation have obtained judgment m Manila against Mi Teal and Co.. Inc., for P350.000, with legal interest. The suit related to indebtedness guaranteed with mortgage. In Calcutta distress through unemployment is said
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  • 99 6 [Reut. 1 ia n Jan Bkydci ar, I overhaul m anticipat i.- of the railway-stnk. The railway CCMpai i. iC their ability to ran drivi!> not belonging to The situat.on fa nat political Lobourit I over the <i<>vt'i:inien; Henr i.j underst.x (wmi ing opinion. Th»- poesi! m a
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  • 234 6 Three Poaleri H< At Teluk Ail-on on .i. J Ifa kt, th c poh judgment m the casi m i I dealers wev chfl En a co large quantitio of Gan Kam Hor, >tn V. harjj.d. Tk En| Joo Bet i a. I < 0., and Ln, i
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  • 187 6 Less than half an hour mv ufficwll dispose of the action bfMgl Chief Justice, Sir Walter Supreme Couit JTMttrdfty I which Lam Chinjr Tee .-ued 'I for $3,800 beinjr principal and under a promissory note mad< I 21. The defendant :idmiUe<i promiMory note jointly Chin Ah Chye.
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  • 74 6 It Ifl worth] uf tbi Ki^t India A I U engaged m su I worki In Urn North of I t..;.t Indian -tu.lcn: -;i| I to that part of t <■ countrj satisfactory and worthy >■' If India is to progn I inAtfti must havt- cOHQM imkntrk i young l
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 125 6 O. Napier Jolinstone's "NJclub" SCOTCH Bb i\ WHISKY W^^S^^^^^ >Oi E IMPORTERS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. NEW SHIPMENT CHOICEST CREAMERY BUTTER SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated m the S. S.] MILLINERY. j^^^ Now Displayed d^§Ep""^|pg|^ A specially o
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    • 81 6 I BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. 1 I BERNA USERS ARE QUALITY CHOOSERS. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect or vision. If your headache Is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted
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  • 585 7 !V KLV QUESTIONS. m pANGIEE CONVMITION. [Renter' Service.! Ij»n<lon. Jan. 16. < ommons, Mr. Ronald u,ment with nfanfier Convention. He em-jri.m.-nt tecttltjd the on of Tangier and O f th. open «iuor. by mrime, which .my OM power Iced who controlled capita' would be France thirty per
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  • 214 7 RIDING THE STORM. THE NORTH POLE VESSEL. [Renter*! Borneo.] Lukehurst, New Jersey, Jan. 17. The naval dirigible Shenandoah, which v.as ear-marked for the naval aerial ex- i pedition to th« North Pole m the summer, broke away from her mooring mast m the eouna of a gale,
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  • 244 7 Paris. Jan. 16. I ranee has declined the Spanish request to modify the Tangier convention but is; •g to consider granting concessions where ]v Morocco. THE EXCHANGES. London, Jan. 16. Sterling on New York rallied to 4.2»5 1 4 Frar.cs French are at 91.05; Belgian at 101.
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  • 95 7 The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following•■•.nations: Previously acknowledged 575 Th Singapore iiriO) Rice Crisis P.efief Association $200 i 2000 $2,200 Mr. Liaw Chia Hin 1.000 Mr. and Mrs, Lim Liang Quee 300 Mr. Cheong Chwee Phuan 200 Mr. Boey
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  • 767 7 DOCKERS' DEMAND. HIGHER WAGES EVERYWHERE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. IS. At the close of the conference betwten the port employers 1 and th« Tran- 1 ip it Workers Union, on the latter's claim J to an increase m the dockers' wag?s all ovjT the country, by two
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  • 29 7 f London, Jan. 16. The Aberdeen University has given Tokic over two hundred valuable work? of re t ference replacing books destroyed m th< earthquake. el
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  • 206 7 SPECIAL MISSIONS. HUNGARIAN LOAN. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jin. 16. A sub-cemmittee of the League of Natons includirg M. Bethlen and M. Benes met privately at Sc. James's Palace to consider the proposed international lean 3f ten million- sterling to Hungary. I; is understood that If. Clausel, French
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  • 510 7 The hearing of the case m which Dr. Flack of the General Hospital stands chargcJ with causing hurt to the Rev. Father Rcaudel and his motor car driver by rash and negligent driving of his own motor car 'ong Robinson Road on Oct. Ist last, was
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  • 114 7 With reference to th- reported ab?orpl tion cf the Asia Banking Corporation by jthe International Banking Corporation the fol'owing statsment was made to a repi^eentikthre of the Hongkong Press by Mr. George Hogg, local manager of the International Bank: The Asia Banking Corporation has en- tered into an
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 190 7 A Word About Carpets. WE HOLD A LARGE AND EXTENSIVE STOCK OF THE BEST SELECTED CARPETS FOR ALL PURPOSES— IF YOU WANT A CARPET FOR YOUR OFFICE, PUBLIC ROOMS, SHOW ROOMS, OR YOUR BUNGALOW LET US GIVE YOU THE BENEFIT OF OUR EXPERT EXPERIENCE ON SUCH MATTERS— OUr. CARPETS COST
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 690 8 MiLAMLK dAILUNiiS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regnlar ScrricM U LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills af Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON~ND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MENEI Al'S London,
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    • 509 8 STEAMER^AgJWGS I "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb 11 HOMEWARDS. •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles-London Feb. 26 *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles-London April 4 *s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles— London April 20
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    • 498 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAK LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKWAKDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London a:.d a Due
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 560 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. S CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND KILERMAN BUCKNALI, STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. I W ERIC AN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). *EtVlCl 1<» BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUB UK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Hue Spore. Route For Tn <Hi>
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    • 488 9 STEAMER SAILINGS £j| Hr "Arou/w/ t/ie World" f| B» FAST PASSENGER AMD FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. r •s.s. M. S. DOLLAR loading Singapore January 22 I PRESIDENT HARRISON February 13 •m. ROBERT DOLLAR February 27 s.s. PRESIDENT
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    • 742 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fii.ania and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. FAIRFIELD CITY due Binfap»N IVb 5 STEEL WORKER doe gfflf»pore Ut March Taking cargo on thfOUfh Bills of Lftrfllf t<» all Inland Pointt. For freight and particulars, apply to McALISTER
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  • 358 10 A SHIP WITH A BLISTER.' A Canadfci paper ealii attention to <'i niw type of .-flip thus: A tittle time ago the British stetfmer Rio Axul was dvi' t<> Leave An American rt boend for the Far Bast. That is m itself nothing unusual, bu; the fact that
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 328 10 fe r Chamberlain's IP^l Colic and Diarrhoea j IHAHWHO R2HXDT.,*, i RP^PdV PIW W THE STOMACH, fe Cures |»v CRAMP COUIC. Vj| bilious couc. 1..) >ir%o m Iri^> PAiNTEKr COUC. I 1 WII J 3 HI IflC CBCLLFA. -v DmrtKv.ounftNcu >toiTi c«, I ..'laiTheoa, BLOODY »LUX. ;I|J i CHaoroc curpho*.
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    • 22 10 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA HKOWN'S SPECIFK be had of the Thr f ft.. t Dispeneariea. I la Bav.cry-rd; &,:d of Mist EROTfN B
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    • 327 10 Genasco RoofinJl 2 PLY AND PJ.V Q COMPLETE WITH PATC! I KANT-UAN m,LAIb AND NAILS FOR FKINB ■> v ovei: to yk ai;s j| Vi j kux.c. E WITHSTANDS BEGIN: TPOPiCAL HEAL tijfc* XXI) i;; AND RAIN AND p H 9.l^^ MARK (.■■.-)< )i. -ffl l -FUSE ANDATTRAC-i CHK.AP >UI;.
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    • 145 10 STEAMER SAIUNi g LLOYD TRIESTINO SJLQ (Incorporated m It BOHBH AiiTt T\i> i\i.v For Penang, Brindisi, A Tn v ?i ports taking cargo on thm^'h Bfti Lading for Fiume, the Levant aid Bjc Sea Ports, also tc all ports on tht Ii t of Italy. PERSIA T~ ROSANDRA Mat OUTWARD
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 782 10 SHIPPING NOTES. T)u Sea Belle \^'th Hie Excellency the! Governor on board arrived m Singapore, from the F.M.s. on Wednesday. The outward French mail Anjpajra is ax-j pected hen from Pemag on Monday, 21st.! instant at p.m. She will lesvt for Sai-j gon, Hongkong, Bh«nghaJ and* Japan on! the 22nd.
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    • 390 10 foal Whirl. Nil Oil Wharf.— Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. ranjong Pagan— Albert Dock Tara, Victoria Dock Martmiquj Keppel Harbour. King's Dock. Arabestan, Xo. 1. Dock Utrecht, No. 2. Dock Tu^- Suada. Lch. Xo. 7. CLEARANCES. Jan. L«.— Sam pit, V. d. Does <W Bye, gkara, Noorebar, (Dut); West Cannon,
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  • 66 11 Januaiy IT. Bank 4 m.s. > Bank demand 2|4 5-;;- Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 21-32 New York, dentaad 495 8 >; on Credit! DO day- n% Kom France, demand 1050 India, T.T. 162% Hr,np:kor.K, demand 1 1 p c oj l Yokohama, demand H Java, demand 13M Bangkok,
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  • 159 11 January 17. Tm 123 To ji-iKo-i Gambier 19 50 Pepper White f n Pepper Black JiJjJ Flake Tapioca r l'- Pearl Sago Small m ra B IM« Copra Sundned 12 50 Opium, Benares unt. 4~000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 3o!oo Ric Siam No.
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  • 44 11 Singapore, Jan. 17, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 4:> 49 1 2 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48^i 41); Feb-Mav. n SO 50%; April-June 51 51 1 July->ej 52%. London Quotation Sheet U. 2Vfcd. Mart': Easier.
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  • 515 11 Singapore. Jan. 16. On a rising Tin market considerable activity has to be noted m local shares and a b.g business has passed m some of the more popular stocks. Both Pengkalens and Petal ings have been heavily dealt m and the market close? with buying enquiries
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 78 11 Singapore, Jan. 17Rubber.—is. |%d. f Tin 1231, 126 tons sold at 125.25. Rubbers.—Mark v\ .dull. Quotatiunnominal. Mining. —PetallAg 1.17% 1 2 O1'» Tjl ging-j 1.07% 112^, Norths 1.07H 1.12H South* 1.02% l.u»>, lun, ilydtauhcs li»". »d. 215., U) X, Murai- 310 U.'*o, Hitanis L 42% 1.47'j, Ma.nhau^ CO
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    • 201 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Ja n 17. Kublnr.— London Is. i>i s ,i., f^ )C ai jg%. I Tin.— London £251 Local 126% (125 toot Rubbers.— Ayer Mol'eks 1.07% 1.12% JBassetts 1 1.05, Changkat Serdaug^ M 0 2.»0. Cnigaedeu 49 53, EndrarirS 4.60 4.80, Jimaha 1.C2V6 1.10. Kluangs 2.4.>
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    • 133 11 Singapore. Ja a 17. Tin £2.i 1. down 25«., 126% 125 tons. Rubber.— ls. 2 l nd.. up fed. Rubbers.— S;icky. New Scud© is 105 11\ Kedahs 2.10 2.20, Mandai Tekongo2* 2 30, Bukit Jelotongrs 47 f>2\ 2 Craigruleas 51 H 53, Mentakabs 21 22V 2
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    • 147 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Mac'ihail). Singapore. Ja n 17. Rubber.— ls. 2%d., 48*4 local. Tin.— 4B6l, 125V 4 local 125 tons sold. Rubbers.— J.mah> 1.05 1.10, Malakoff--2.75 3, Trafalgar s2»_. S7 l _>. Baaaetta 1 02% LOT 1 New Scudais LO5 1.10. \<>w Craigieleas 52 55, bids required
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    • 130 11 Yest e rday's Alterations Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 K. Klamuntings, 2.4.1* 2.6.0 Lir.gui Tin 4.30 4.60 Nawng Pet ($> 1.60 i.go x.<i. Petaling Tin l 06 1.1." Ptr.gkaUn Old. 17..")0 1~ Rahman Hydraulics (SI) 1.47 H 1..').") c d Taipirifr Tn (1.200.000) 1.06 L.lO Ting Kil (10)
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  • 24 11 The Colory imports every month about 750.000 pikjls of rice and about 65,000 cases of condensed milk. About one-third of the rice is exported.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 478 11 \«ets over $5,000,000. -nfTS? fDCAT DtOTrnv i,™ T Assurances m force over $17,000,000. ihE GREAT EASTERf, LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. Son OFFICE- 32 Old T The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme HnoW «l w i J a FFI CE
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    • 421 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 p J c h o ares 5 each £3,000,000 Pwpri Iffiu> oM' 3 o0 000 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches A.or Star Hongkong Puket Amntsar Iloilo Rangoor. Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 863 11 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE ,1 In Bankruptcy. Xo 405 of 1y23 i Re (l) Goh Kiah Theng trading under the name of Chop Yong Chiap Seng. Summary Case. Receiving Order made 23rd November 19»3 Date of Order for
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    • 47 11 I 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.
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  • 1391 12 CHAIKMAN AM) DUTCH INDIES GOVSSNMKNT POLICY. The sixth annual general meeting of Indragiri Rubber Limited was held at French Eank Buildings yesterday. The Chairman, Major A. M. Thompson, presided and then- were also present Messrs. J. A. Elias G. J. M. Keuleman.- (directors-), A. E. Baddeley, S. Grimben:.
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  • 105 12 ;^:irS flag "S^ 3 ownward tendency if* fe snovvn a W« WKlenrUnd the London stock T for h. r ec ent hre i. d m the,e ihe .att-st quotations from Lonn <aui New loik tHow an improvemenr IJ W riven Lomlon ls 21^ d New JTJI SS6H, markas
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  • 109 12 The market continues to be m a most unceita.n state which h chiefly attributed to fluctuations m the cross rate The re bears selling- and a few operators getting out of their holding j fo^ows:- nt> th<> market^" hav c been as Standard Sheet.— Spot <»%
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  • 736 12 FATHER'S OR FRIEND'S FORGERY The hearing cf the action relating to s I mortgage alleged to have been forgec r either by the fa^ier of the plaintiff or j friend, the involved nature of which is typical cf many cases which come before the local judges-, concluded
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  • 66 12 Owing: to complaints by members that seats m the S.R.C, enclosure on the Padangdunngr football matches were, m the past, mostly occupied' by outsiders, the Game? Committee of the Club have decided that tail year, admission to the enclosure will be by ticket only. Members may
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  • 94 12 The Annual Athletic Spcrts of the Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts jAsJbdatioß will be held en Raffles- Isiajti n Ground on Saturday next at 3.30 P w \"<> ii^vidual irvitation* are being toned] but all interested m the movement are united to be present. Sir Robert Ho Tun* returned
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 121 12 Singapore vs. Royal Sussex Regiment. The long anticipated first appearcJ.ce of be soccer team of the 2nd Royal Sus- I \cginunt which was postponed m Decem>er en account of unfavourable weather, vill take place on Monday, when the millary team will mcc: the Sir gapcre si'.'e rhich
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    • 240 12 Silvino Jamito, Champion of the Orient. who meets Battling Key, Champion of Malaya at the Happy Valley on Monday 1 g t in a ten rounds lightweight contest, Kpected to arrive here to-day. Jamito's record of fight*- sin.t 1921 shows that h« has engaged in S8 contests, and has
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    • 60 12 Owing to the football matci between Sirsapore and th c Royal Sussex Regiment oa Monday evening, the meet a* to disease srrangemcnta for the* coining cricfet will be held m the lounge cf t;ie S.C C 815 p.m. It is hoped that all cricket- v*nd
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    • 383 12 S. R. C. Defeat Sussex. i Although not represented as strongly as they might have been, the 3. R. C. sutcteded m defeating the hockey team of the Royal Sussex Regiment by the odd goal m three on the Padang yesterday afternoon. There were many exciting moments but the
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  • 26 12 "My chief troifcle is that my wife has I etased to support me, and b even asking me for money."_ Man at Shoreditch Coun ty Court.
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