The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1924

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Pre ss AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, ***** NO. 11,098
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  • 191 1 Mr. Clynes has moved his motion of confidence m Governnunt. The division WjiU be taken on Some (onservatives may vote against Baldwin Page 7. How to improve Imperial trade relations without protection was the theme of speakers m the Commons Page 7. The nt ners have bal'otted
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  • 983 1 Quicquid agunt homines nottri eat farragt Libclli Juvenal. Numbering a^ iv imongat his acquaintance and may -v- diffidently say admirer a number of legal geatfeuent the Topicist is led to enquire whethei Judge ii entitled to libel, Of defame, i innocent man. The question WOT the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 207 1 I ETTER OIL GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION Q Guthrie Co., Ltd. R/i/ii 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. •Ul" -PS Hob' MONDAY-Te. Da^ ai lU' 5 IVFt TV i>; niu r Dnnce 2 >20, (10 Lint- WEDNESDAY. Orchestral ncert. rHURSDAY— v.-u. <t Xipht— Dinn< r an Dto cc. FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. SATURDAY.— OncoI Night.
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    • 232 1 WNo man eatesand g m Whtf infiata either f iw M Cheap cigarettes manxjmctured by ITTj (L^i machinery at the rate of thousands pp ffl which enter* the system qrtd $e'i Irp Jfrj »5« a dangevcus rrito*ion. vo rf ih^se |Vi^ i^yl ris^ii by smoking Sate Exf rj. ;s 55a
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    • 195 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AuctioM and sheriff*! salts engage 5. Shipping alterations on P*cea s. i> and 10 Reductci prices for wine« a; Bolter's— Page 1. Aihambra cinema programme— Pi-gK 2. Paris garten are devoid of metal parts Page 3. Important auction of valuable properties Page 2 AM insurance :.».'\t— Pa;-t 4.
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    • 10 1 FOUR WHEEL-BRAKES V^KTjft MECHANICALLY PERFECT ]/ii^H Guthrie Co., Ltd. (g^^J
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. Smturdag, ivth. Hiph Water, 8.18 a.m. 10.4 p.m. I P. and O. outward mail due. I P. and O. supplementary mail leaves. Rugby: Malaya Cup Final, Kuala Lumpur. J Boy Scouts Sports-Raffles 3.30 p.m. Sunday, 20th. j Hiph Water. fU 2 a.m.. 10.40 p.m. j Water Polo: Swimminp
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  • 237 2 People going home from the East through Italy, ssyi the Straits Echu, should make a determined iffort to see Venice, even if they hay only a couple of days to ■par*. Of all wonder cities Venice ia the easiest to see. London is only visible on Sunday mornings.
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  • 130 2 An engineering correspondent inform.us, with reference to our note on meteorites m Siam, that a meteorite fell on i Penang 1. -land at 8.35 m the morning of the 4th inst., when, of cours Q it was broad daylight. It apparently fell into the jungle, or perhaps on one
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  • 121 2 Chinese Chri.-tian- art very exeicissd at the rapid growth of j>opularity m both England and America of the Chinese game of Mah-Jong. As a result of a meeting ■which a group of them had at Hongkoner, the National Chinese Christian Council has SSftt a letter to representatives
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  • 24 2 Lieut.-Color.el R. F. A. Butterworth, C.M.G., D.5.0., RE., is coming on a v.3it to the Straits Settlements. He ha^ been granted a month's leave.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 163 2 FRIDAY JAN. 26— MARVELLOUS CLAIRVOYANT DEMONSTRATIONS. MISS LILIAN NEWTON'S SCHOOL OF DANCING 0 Amber Mansions, Telephone 1608 CLASSES FOR CHILDREN lODERX BALLROOM DANCING NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas. Beauty Specialist, receives .!*ciies at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for ihampoo, Hair Treatment, Face Massage lanicure, Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GENTLEMEN. Hours 9 a.m.
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    • 481 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 BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m. till
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    • 325 2 Alhamfora From Saturday, 19th January to Thursday, 241 ;in In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. W. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS EDWARD HEARX AM Rifta BEDFORD IN AKK^ THE FACE OF THE WORLD In 6 Reel^. (From the novel by John Bojer). A picture which
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  • 1082 3 PARISIAN A. SHAKESPEARE IN OPEKA FORM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, Dec. 18. a Megeie Appri\oisee>." founded on "T. Taming of the Shrew," ha lately gI\«H at tht Op<ra. with Madame faatthe henal (tall and 1 handsorrye) as Katlter nt and If. Kouarrl (a most excelIt) a* the dominating PetrochiOy
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  • 573 3 The positions of the Clubs m the various Home Leagues up to and ircluding January 5 are: Division I. Goals P, W. L D. F. A. Pts. Cardiff C. 25 14 3 8 42 23 86 Bolton W. 27 11 4 12 48 22 34 Sunderland 25
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  • 242 3 Measures taken by the pnli,-,. for several yctn past to suppress the drag traffic m tandon have been raeccssfnl. An announce" ment was made at Marlborou^h-streeL Police Court on Saturday that the traftV had been "almost entirely suppressed" and the magistrate congratulated the poHpo generally on the ■aceeei of their
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    • 305 3 I Baby loves 1 I the Glaxo Feeder I \ext m importance to Baby's food is Baby's feeder, A and the Glaxo Feeder is designed to lighten work h ,nd to help Baby get the utmost benefit from his food. [f The Glaxo Feeder can be held m the hand
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    • 113 3 II PEUGEOT BABY QUAD. c lie X to Announce the Arrival vi a New Shipment o f PEUGEOT Cars. 7 H.P.— Two Seater. Fitted with Detachable Wheels. Flectric Lighting and Starting, Speedometer, Clock. Horn, Spare Wheel and Tyre. I DEFERRED PAYMENTS m1 Q C YOUR USED CAR ARRANGED $±OOU TAKEN
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  • 905 4 PAILURfeOF CHOI'S AM) PISHING. i 1 (From CHtr Own Correspondents.) Kdinb>.irgh, Dec. 19. grave condition of affairs prevails ii 'I the Highlands ami Western Islands. Th I experiences of the crofters and fishermen i? ji'.e spring, summer, and autumn have bee* little short of eaUmitocs. The potato crop,
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    • 440 4 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Mun.t t| I of the 'I of Magapei invin- t Bred of Two Latriaes, one the otVit at riivt- Strict. Plans may l>» .n. and Specification Tmhlit forms obtaki«d th« Muni ArchittC's Offic*- durinjr offict- hour Tcn-U'i to be dolivored to the MunicipaJ Office by Noon
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    • 451 4 NOTICES. N<n«:.p<>- Marine ranee \ssociat or lr« i i• N -:ia;iwn S::iijpt»r< Mo(«r [nMi'mn i A mmc'.atto 1 of Malaya D 4 hi -Ikiv-' A t rr n 22nd B\ (»r<i-T <>:' the (^aimit <;,\ ITE\ I HA": KM AN. s. ertta 201 I Hi: MEMBERS OF CHETTY COMMUNITY. 'ordially
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    • 188 4 After reflection, wn (Spectatoi ar: willingto put it on record that in our opinion «'uty imposed on foreign manufactured imports would at this moment other things being equal— decrease the number of unemployed. It would not Increase the wealth of the country, for it would raise prices, «.:.<. therefore Sower
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    • 351 4 CRICKET \"lf~ *H U I -KKSII LONDON {?ffi A I*ll*l T.S ON AIMM.K \!!o\ fc>^ S^-*C GEAR l QJLum^fs <g/jei it if you can t)\\VS(A a^i Him fl^a Scotch Whisky •awson is the Irs blending is a hen Scotch Whisky tage. It. character b none too plen lomething by which
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 561 4 CHURCH SERVICES. January 20' h. i«)-'f. GARRISON CHURCH. TANCUN BARRACK «.u Hn.y < DTTiinii Ofj. B.46 a.m. Church Parade. t>.lf> p.m. Kveninj? Service. STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH, PRIN3EP-S1 H.m. Sunday School and Bible Class a.,,.. (lUhy) Mr. v orK g^ B p.m (Engfoh) Rev. W. Murray. The L©rd\ Bayper will be
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  • 410 5 A muting, of the Committee of the Moslmi Associat on and prominent mer.ibers of the community wai held at thf Association premises. No. 91, Scieg c Road on Thursday January 17th., to consider the qiettfcn of the representation of Malays -i the Legislative Council. On the proposal of
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  • 319 5 Ltm Bock kee. of the Ho Hon^ informs us thai the number of' v.l houses and huts totally destroyed by the disastrous ftre of last Sunday ftmcunts to eighty tree, and six arc damaged. Bcrides this there were other booses| I on the list of assessment Assuming
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  • 36 5 Mr. P. F. Lewin, engineer m charge of the Electric Lipht Station, Ulu Gombak, shot last week at the 15th mile a large black panther which was m the act of vating an eighteen foot snake.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 277 5 I Bi M IKEBS. Xl RAZ< NO I i. ATHLETIC GOODS H and 'i.-imes. S Prkei laedemte. BOBE <<> f T|) HW Street H _YRES AND LUBRICANTS. Muh»lm i>r IBd uhric.it n<; Oils. I J MOVADO-WAI I I __^r PHOTOGRAPHIC IRTISTS. Ealarsen< nt! .r A Min*J?t»rr*i IND CO. 57 ReWif
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    • 367 5 J^^ES^S CARD BLINDMAKERS. Cliickt, Bcrtam Panel, Canvas and rennh Hluescreer. MOHAMED bin HOOSAINSAH, a Robinson Road. WIORCAR NTMBERS. N SheAeld Number Plates. 1J Them To Your Car*. uVwV^" EI F( TRO PLATING 195- t Orchard Road. FRAMHOC cos CHOICEST AERATED WATERS. >' n.L'apcre. C-M:OPATH!r MASSAGE. S W(i V r:v en<
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    • 297 5 >S. SAIL MAKERS. (Established 1872). Manufacturers of Patent Canvas Ba K s for Pack'njf Rubber. A. F. HENDKIKS SON, 112, Middle P.d. KAIK-DREBSERS. Graduate of Imperial Sanitary Hair-Dressing School, Japan tv K. I.MAYEDA (Prop)-i, Dhoby Ghaut. STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER X M- HUSSAJX-f>.Ji Arad, Tei
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    • 366 5 OELICICUS. The Standard WHOLESOME, II for Purity and REFRESHING, fe^l Exoallence. a f i!^29^ fro p SAFEGUARD j ff^S^L Wtst Indi«» AGAINST fl|>i|j^£\ Ume Juic# FEVERS. /WjißiJ^.VyO "J UME JUICE OBTAINABLE FROM:— BUN BEE CO. AND ALL HIGH CLASS DEALERS j Representative. J. K. GWINNEL P.O. Bex 2J Singapore. >
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    • 489 5 The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. A rents for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons. Ltd. (KM of Drawinf Instalments $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Paber's glide Rul s 12.50 v-annifiers
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  • 450 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924. Laboar's Task. There seems little doubt that the Conservatives will have an adverse vote registered against them on Monday, if Mr. Clynes' motion is pressed, since Mr. Asquith has urged the Liberals to vote for the motion. Mr. Baldwin can hardly carry on
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  • 289 6 The Governor General of IndoChina is now m communication with the Home Government, and the Faris authorities can talk to him by wireless. The far greater Empire of Britain must depend on the cables for communication between the centre of the Empire and its vast outlying Dominions
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  • 1330 6 The constitut on of the central midwives boaid is published m the current Gazette. The list of licensed appraisers and auctioneers for Singapore appears m th.s week's Gazette. Mr. A. V. Aston has been granted eight months leave; Mr. Masterton three month? before retirement. Mr. Gan Tiang Kwee has been
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  • 387 6 BINGAPOBI BOLK im... A loan of $6,086 obtain^ funds uf a local H. Drummond. lorn Singapore a< an adv., form, the basis of t h, (.(dings a^ain-t him Mr. Justice A. i: n Singapore BankiujAn application WU nuui,- j,. \t/^B Bell for leave for substitui I the bankruptcy
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  • 115 6 Sir C. C Smith (up U l(i Th«- rtMiH of tnii co follows:— Wfonon -A" Runner- up "B" Sub-' St. Clair < ii|» The rijrht Sub-sort on irii The Squadrop A riqjiwt lias bin mand Headquarttr- that a D tecrs m hooU I troops m linmpr the official
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    • 244 6 |5 Napier Johnstone's ML "NJ club" m scotch Eg WHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. ~^^T^^T^^^^^y PATRONISED j^\^t^S^fG!!h^ H tn)YAiTY THE REQUIREMENTS IN JEWELLERY, SILVER AND E. P. WARE. to satisfy each individual taste has been carefully studied BY YOUR WELL-KNOWN" JEWELLER,
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    • 61 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect ot vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certaip. You will rot be advised glasses
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    • 114 6 PROPBBm BALE. Tlie following Singapore pn>p« were sold by auction by .M» I^oon Seng and (V. a1 I No. SO Chulia Street on 1 -Freehold vw .'.i~M.ii Koaa. L32J k P.I* J.^nO; land aid BOOM K -J .">■.♦»; iq, ft Mr Tat Bo* Pfc «JJ Ki-,h./<l Ian.! I 0*" Road,
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  • 595 7 i iROUB'S NO-CONFIDENCE LAI MOTION. [J(>U to UVAV BMPIU TRADE. B rice.] London, Jan. 17. i oauaons, Mr. Clyties f non-confidence m the |f, A-,uith advised all support the .notion. London. Jan. 17. W*h and the Duke of Peers Gallery ac Mr. Labour m<>pened quietly. its,
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  • 550 7 PREMIER ON POSITION EXPENSES BEING CUT. I Reuter's Service.] Paris, Jan. 17. M. Poincare m a speech m connection with the Introduction of the Government's financial proposals designed to remedy the position of the franc, declared that despite ■ppearancea, Frame's situation was increasingly flourishing. He statel that the
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  • 82 7 THE ABUSE OF POWER. ZAGHLUL'S BIG MAJORITY. [Reuter's Service.] Nagpur, Jan. 17. i he Swarajists who command a majority m the Central Provinces Legislature, sucet -fully obstructed five Government bills by voting for their postponement or reciivulation. The two days programme was Ihttfl finished m two hours.
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  • 686 7 London, Jan, 17. Addressing a meeting of the League of Nations Union, Mr. Chao Hsin Chu Strongly supported the League, but urged that its methods, policy and debates should J.ot be dominated by European politics. If i1 cref ceased to be a world-wide concern, the American
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  • 227 7 MINERS' SOLID VOTE. RAILWAY COMPANIES RECONSIDER. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 17. It is officially announced that the miners ballot resulted In 510,000 for and 114.000 against giving three months notice to terminate the national wages agreement. The miners execut r ye meet the mineov oars this
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  • 197 7 (By Courtesy of the Xanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha). Tokio Jan. 17th. Four of the leaders of the Seiyu Paity namely Messi's. Yamamoto Tatauo, Mote da Hajime, Nak^bash 1 Tokugorc and" Tokonami Takejiro, all the supporter* of party reform, have left the party with a view to organize a new
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  • 138 7 The appeal of Chop Tong Bee, a firnij dealing m Chinese tobacco and matches, against a finding of the District Judge m favour of the plaintiffs, Chop Seng Thye, exporters, came before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw and Mr. Justice Brown m the Supreme Couii: yesterday.
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  • 247 7 Any amount of surprise has bten caused a!! over Germany by the news that Hugo £tinr:c3, touched by the endeavours of the 1: bt big travelling circus to fted its 1 ar.'mals, has shipped over the whcle concern fre>e of charg-;-. m one of his big steamers to South America.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 169 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— OU2 CARPETS COST LITTLE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 706 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular SerricM to 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 of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. NKNELAUf London,
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    • 517 8 STEAMERJSAHJ^GS "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. 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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    • 584 8 STEAMER SAILINGS **> P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 461 9 REAMER SAILINGS STEAM SKIP COMPANY/ LIMITED. rl|E ,jHIN MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Kill KM \N BUCKNALI. STEAM SHIP Co., I.ld. w»i;i:i( v\ t MANCHUEIAN LINE). (IneorporalM la Er.gkmU). HVICK I" HO«TO* AND NFW YORK Via SIKZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Due S»p«r< Re For Philippine! and Cbiaji Sum
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    • 424 9 STEAMER SAILINGS jjUmMj Jfo "Around the World" ■bff\ FAST PASSENGER AMi FREIGHT SKkViCc From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •s.s. M. S. DOLLAR loading Singapore January 22 ?.s. PEEBIOENT HARRISON February 13 •ss. KOBERT DOLLAK February 27 «.s. PRESIDENT HAVES March
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    • 708 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via PvLAma and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND FAIRIIELD B C.TV IMORE V SVEZ DIRECT. frAIKMELD CIT\ due Singapore Feb 6 STEEL WORKER due Smgnpor, be March Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point*. For freight and particulars,
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  • 277 10 Tho Dutch steamer Palopo arrived from St&gen with coal on Thursday. The Norwegian steamer Dux brought a cargo of rice from Bangkok yesterday. H.M S. Carlisle, under the command of Qapt Gerald G. Dickens C.MUJ.. R.N.. Balled from Hongkong for Singapore «>n The 17th. inst. The I* and
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  • 810 10 ADMIRAL KERR ON All DEFENCEThe Singapore Hase. A debate took place between Admiral Mark Kerr and Captain the Viscount Curzon on Dec 14 at the Royal United Service institution on the. value of the present type of capital ship. Colonel Lord Ampthill was m the chair,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 343 10 UNDERWOOD I Improved PORTABLE Model IB THE MACHINE YOU WIU EVENTUALLY BUY. Sole Accents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. PEN AN G. KUALA M MPI Stockists BOBINSON Co Ltd. I i l lill!lllll!lltllf!iittt»»!t»^Mif?;itif»«??frtrfrt»»>^'.«^tf|f^r?tlt»TT t TnTTtltnilllltKlinMlMlHlLiMnil DUFF GORDON'S SHERRY. LIGHT GOLDEN— BROWN SEAL FINE OLD BROWN—BLACK SEAL MANZANILLA,
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    • 528 10 BLACK AN3 WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY. OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, CLUBS AND BARS. OB FROM THE SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Company I hi. (Incorporated to England). FNGAPORE— IPOH— PENANG. STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS OO XX LLOYD TRIESTINO IN, Q Ji^\ (Incorporated m Italy) K^/ Jfc. HOHBWAHU PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Kor PenaHlt.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 511 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Penang, Sabang, etc Baud 9 a,m Pengerang Despatch 0 a.m. !V iV nicr Foofc Mow 9■ m Hoibow, Swatow, Amoy and Kwaiyang 10 a.m., Kuala Pahang 4i Koantan Asrfanp n a m Batavia, Cheribon, Sii)«aranp, Sour<-ib<i>a. Ampenan, Mac-as-Bar. etc. Van der Ha.eren 11 a.m. Jr**?"* Koala 11
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    • 96 10 Dock. Utrecht; No. 2 Dock. Tr r guada Lch, a*o. 7. CLEARANCES. Jan. i,s.-Sc!an,-(.v. Krlan, Ban Bong Lion*, Khiva, (Brit>; Van Diumen, Buy- *ft S i, n8 fiWMI v der Lyn. Van der wijk, Emile, (Dot). WEATHER REPORT. Kaadapg Ktrh.ui Hp t :l j n 17 Barom :J2 Fah 1018.6.
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  • 68 11 January 18. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 }i Bank demand 2|4 5-3^ Private credits 3 m.s. 2[4 21-32 New York, demand 49 &a Koai Credits 90 dayj 62% Nor n.' France, demand 1000 India, T.T. 162 i. a Hongkong, dtmarui 1 r>. c Dw. Yokohama, deir... 11l Java, demand 13S"
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  • 615 11 I RASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 18th. MINING. n*[fi! gUr c c i? m brackets 8h °w the i*sue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C.-Cum div. x equal* ez d™ Batang Padang Tin 37% 42% Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 Jelantoh
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  • 160 11 January 18. Tin 75 Tons $125.25 Gambler 19*50 Pepper White 26.50 Pepper Black 17.00 Flake Tapioca 13.50 Pearl Sago Small y.r.O Ccvpra X 2.15 Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for expor: 30.00 Rice. Siam Xo. 2 for export 310.00
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  • 44 11 Singapore, Jan. IS, 12 noon. Singfcp Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 49 49%. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48 1 48%; Feb-Maivh 41> 49\i; April-June 50*4 oox 2O x London Quotation Sheet Is. 2 1 s d. Market Easier.
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  • 380 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. See*. Adamson, Giifiilan <t Co. (Penal Ma.au Tin, 30 pica. Sec.-. Trie Borneo < >. Kuala Reman, 24.800; to date 452,90<>. j Lok Kawi. 50,00": to date 473 700. Bruseh, 17.000; to date 143,100. Ipoh Tin. 900 p!:>: to date 6,67>>. Pahar.tr Consol. Tin, 3»558 pk-; to
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  • 18 11 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., are transferring their estate agency office from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. (M.M.)
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 80 11 Singapore, Jan. 18. Rubber.—ls. 2\»d. Tin 6260. 75 tons sola at 125.25. Rubbers.—Market dull. Q*i»uit nominal. Mining.— Petaim^ 1.17% 1.22-, [4rfa| Hydraulics ly.s. G<i. 20*. 6d M Ulu Piahs 1.95 2.05 ex dividend, Hltama 1.42% 1.47» 2 Peng-. kalena 17 18, Ifuniia 8 8.26, Souths" i.02” 1.05, Taiphngs
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    • 176 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 18. Kubber.—Lon'ion Is. 2^*l. Local 48-s, eente. Tin.—London £250. Local 125U (75 I sold). Kubbtrs.—Ayer Moleka l 07^ l.iji'., Bassetti 1 1.05. Chanjrkat Sentenn 2.64) 2.75. Craiffielea> m> 54. In.lrajrins L6O 4.80 Jermm Kuantans 82% 87%. Jin L 02% l.io. Kloanra 2.4:, 2.65. llalaka
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    • 122 11 Tin vo-rx Singapore, Jan. IS '«n.-tJ.,O, down 20,. 12.v 4, g to' is 1 /sub^^--Sticky. Ne W K ScU(Jai>; tO5 35, Bukit Jefoton«rs 47.. 52% Crai geleas 51 53, Meotakaba 21 22% Uta Benata ->• Ajrer Panas 5.05 5^ Jl'mnjr.—Brirk. Petalinps 1.12 V& 1 17» Muimia
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    • 117 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Slagipf, Jan. 18. Rubber.—Is. 214 d., 48%. fin.—£2so, 126%, 75 tons sold. Rubber. -New Ciaigfeleaa 62 64, J.niah--1.02% 1.07%, BMMtta 1.02% 1.07%, Trat'ai^ars 82% 87%, P«nUis 7.") SO, enquiries for Pajani< and Ayer Pana> Tin.—Tkipings 1.05 1.10, Souths 1.02 1.05, Mrifl HydraulK-s 19a.
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    • 140 11 Singapore, Jan. 18. Values have tended %o weaken on a nervous Marke*: and quotations are ap;.:n lower. Spot and nearby deli verier, have been m fair dcnin hut "futures* 1 ire wr.ik and dominated by tellers. Quotations Snot and January 19 tt 4S I*,1 Febwlfar MW 4 Apl-.June
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  • 51 11 Trade with the Far East m radio apparatus is not likely to prov^ an easy accomplishment, says an Australian paper. The Chinese Government regards the wireless craze as a moral danper, and has refused the request of American manufacturers to establish broadcasting- stations i^ China, and to s»eU wireless sets
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    • 477 11 Assets over $5,000,000. 1 n^Rl? PDPAT riomrnv t »t.« Assurances m force over $17,000,000. iHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. up ah offtpf- w i, (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE.— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFirv- w nw t I The Co mi >an y has £20,000 deposited with
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    • 424 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puke: Amntsar lioilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipofa
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    • 566 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton,
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    • 23 11 INSURANCE" COMBINE OF SLUYTER'S AND CO. JAVA SEA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. 1 A-B FINLAYSON GREEN. Tel. 1714. Local Manager:—H. P. G. BAKKENIST.
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    • 46 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.
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  • 2191 12 A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. The loud and prolonged applause whkh greeted the conclusion of the Bishop's lecture at the Victoria Theatre yesterday,' iM ample proof that he had convinced a large proporto.', if not the whole, of the very lartre and representative gathering which attended the lecture, at
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  • 536 12 GENERAL POST. Johore Bahru, Jan. 18. The usual NVv \ear moves and ram- -tern to be with us. A horr.b.c slcry Khore Bahru's one I »nc only padtng s be built over m the of the year; t is hoped however .hi the necessity fcr thii may be
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 332 12 Considerable Interest m To-day's Final. The fact that neither of to-day's finalists —Sngapore and Selangor—took part m lr.tt year's frn«l m the Malaya Cvp rugby competition is probably responsible for the more tnan usual interest that is being disp.fved m the match that takes place on t.c
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    • 47 12 The following Ha^r^i:; represent the Royal Sussex m the match on the SCC grcund on Monday: C.S.M^ Coomber; Pte Duly and p te Jones; Pte Prideaux. R.Q.M.S. Soughton. (Captam) L-cpl Tayior; Pte Harden, Pte Mwrtui, Bdsn, Datt, Bdam Wren. Pte MiUfl Referee. Lt Col G.H. Impey.
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    • 36 12 There will b e a water polo match at the Swimming Club to-morrow (Sunday, TE?I h team meeti^ the team cf the 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex. This will ta^ion 8 matCh 3&ainSt the "eW bat"
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    • 27 12 The following competition! have been arranged for the ChtoeM New Year HoliUav > ■fternoon, Fob 5:-Mfet«d FourWedtoesday Mornng, Feb. 6:-Mateh be .veen.amsrepre.enfng Captain and VicJ
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    • 40 12 The January SpooTTihoot took place at Mrs* ATI 3°° 20° 10° With H*^P Mrs. A. Jackscn 28 26 53 103 Mrs. Eraser 26 24 28 102.84 Mr,. Ly 30 28 30 Mrs. Dunn 21 24 30
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    • 20 12 Monday, 28th Individual Troops Parade I Wednesday, 30th Bar*} Practice 5.15 p m' FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner
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  • 111 12 A Siamese Army Order of D>- 29th rf*nad by Field Marshal the Chiefof the General Staff, states that Private Pring -a Pnam, employed as a vulcaniser at the! Aeronautical Workshop at Don Huang, has' worked out a useful invention. He Z able' to use up scraps of raw rubber m
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    • 260 12 musical Instruments of Every Variety^ WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT (y UKELELES, VIOLINS, ACCORPEONS, SWANEE WffiQ TLES, MOUTH ORGANS ETC, COME IN TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (.[ncorpoorated m Hongkong.) SINGAPORE:. v— Malayan China-Clay J and Pottery Co., Ltd. offer "Standard" Latex Cups 7 oz.
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