The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1924

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1924. NO. 11,100
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    182 1 The railway strike has begun, the Locomotive men remaining firm and son.c of the National Union men joining m. The attitude o_ t_ve latter will determine the severity of the struggle —Page 7. At the time of going to press no note had come through of the
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    CRITICS.
    893 1 Dick Stallard, s solid person, was stolidly m leve with two things Rugby football am! s Flapper. Ever since bis "prep" days he had lived m the rugged old game, for which he had all the natural gifts above all that ruthless determination which has enabled famous thret-s to
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      253 1 Riy PETTEK OIL MRb ENGINES GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION (iuthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL. Na. WW. o RSD \Y Crest Nieht ncr D Dinnei and Dance. D •r Mi sic Only. S I Pcial En-. pt n_ nt. MISS i\ V NORTON Dai ing. I ontraho Songs from her repertoire. [DAY
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      186 1 COMPARE THE WORK #IJUSINESS has its moments of ingj spiration no less than the arts and sciences. But m the offices of great and successful executives, tbe Royal Typewriter acts as an organization nerve-centre transmuting the quick spark of business inspiration into positive actions and completed transactions THE MASTER MODEL
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      181 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A list is published of those nominated for the Committee of Management of the S I gapore Spoitino Clrb F'acre 5. Latest business cards are Mrs. Kiyama. Parcels forwarding agency Brown bread, Taxidermi-t. Employment Bureau and Stamps Pape 5. Rtal Toito.se Shell work— Page 2. Zbyshko at Stanton's
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      12 1 FOIR V HEEL-HRAKES ||hW? MECHANICALLY (o>TWj_{7 PERFECT '9_-mm\\\\\ Guthrie Co., Ltd. Q£^^~i
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      142 1 THK WEEK. Tiusday, 22>id. Hiph Water, 10.21 a.m., 11.40 p.m. If. M. outward mail due. Homew9rd#miil by Mt-nolaup Icstss. Taipusum, C hetty Community's Reception. Kaai's Hawaiian. Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, 23rd. Hiph Water, 10.57 a.m. B. I. homeward mail closer. Lodpe St. Goorpe Repular 5.30 p.m. Taipusum, Fireworks. R.
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    RANGOON KOAD LIRE RELIEF.
    184 2 Th. Il«>n. Tr**Sttrvr l>egl to acknowledge with nu.ny thanks roee i a of th.. folk? donations: Previously acknowledged $10,672J)5 Mr. an.i Mrs. Tan Yew Yiang 200 Collected by Mr. V. Jacchs fron; Kandfcßg Ken Mark.'. Stallh. Ldei 120 Eng Choon Hui Kuan 100 Mr. Set- 800
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    117 2 Tlu- following action araa taken tt lag of Con. nil-:,- No, 7 (Finance and I eral Purposes) beld on 17th January. Terms cf ecquisition of the api o* Fort Cs og Hill for v-_ ster st-rvi.^ reservoir, ss provisionally negotiated by the Pi lident wich the Military Authorities
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    FROM TANKARD TO TABLOID.
    397 2 "The Channel's a* bright a^ a ballroom" say the great tt m one of Kipling's ▼erse*, and it If easy to dete.t a note of I m their exclamation. Perhaps be-! one now remembers when trted and unlighted, foV ,!tp>- a; fed on hard rack until
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      299 2 fl WATCH AM) WAIT FOR WATCH AND WAIT FOR ZBYSHKO NOT MOVING PICTURES NOT MOVING PICTURES ROBINSON* ROAD. Oppos te UNION JACK CLUB. J ll j REAL TORTOISE I SHELL WORK. MANUFACTURED LOCALLY. J. K. KAGAWA I RASS BASAH ROAD. v ___J) tf, r?*yU Dr. Jr PAUL SATURDAY JAN. 2<i—
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      503 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY To-Night 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 12 noon and
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      340 2 Alhambra From Saturday, 19th January to Thursday, 21th .January at lii the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. A. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS EDWARD HEARN AND p\p D BEDFORD IN W,A B "THE FACE OF THE WORLD" (From the novel by John Bojer). A picture which
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    637 3 TBE FRONTIER OUTRAGES. Afghan 1 r<K>p"s Inactivity. 1 a.t.'ak, Jan. 2. iiitwai concerned la tiie murder of d i Hnnie, U.K.. ha; Im ea captured. Pt. hay ar, Jan. 2. Thrn i boi at on hi 1 i of the at: < tabh 1 trom London that
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    217 3 Ar- order foi .even heavy reconnaissance roplanes, seven fighter reconnaissance aeroplane?, and possibly some .-chool machines In addition, is to be placed by the Dutch Indies Military Air Serrice through th c Dutch Mini.- try of War, and both lii-;ti.~:i ■nd French firms arc named I be asked i«> tender
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      413 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS 1 I lUX NE* DOUGE \lt is mm lIAV BVRH as m ADDITION k» I Hi: GENERAL EPTICICNCY W) 1 7)N(. \S-«)< lATED WITH DODGE <ms THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODTWORK THE MOOD !S OF AN IMPROVED TYPE CORD ITRBB OF LARGER SIZE AHH
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      173 3 MUNICIPAIITY OF SINGAPORK, dinance No. 13S Municipal). PREPARATION OP SCHEME FOH BUILDI. cc taated m Ihe i by Syed Alwei Koad, I propoaed road to r:n beon Road and J.iL.n B".-.ir, is n« ar.d appears to the t'(r, i i- t be Ike to bo OBcd tor f>n pose* rvt
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      608 3 THE GOOD MAXWELL SELANGOR AUTOMOBILE CLUB TRIAL The GOOD MAXWULL was:SECOND FASTEST IN THE CAR CLASS ACCELERATION TEST. THIRD IN THE SLOW RUNNING ON TOP GEAR TEST. THIS CAR WAS DRIVEN TO KUALA LUMPUR FOR THE TEST IN lO'/i HOURS, ON TOP GEAR ALL THE WAY. AND COMPETED WITHOUT ANY
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    AT THE KAISER'S COURT.
    806 4 KX -CHAMBERLAIN'S REVELATIONS. Couit Zedlitz Trutzschler's book "Twelve Years at the German Imperial Court." I which has just appeared m Berlin, fa..* i ke blight oi! the hopes of all German j nationalists and Royalists, and destroys the dreams they may have entertained of 1 a
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      721 4 ft: Hear the bed-time Stories "TITXI "Vy i __r*^. In which W ch yo u ng^r' glories, Wll Gil YOU TC Oil Tlie VVireleSS j or w In The Comfort Of Your Home I j N_________________k pressing a Switch. It will be just as easy to manipulate /j^^^^|H^HHfl j«a3s__ss^ your
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    TINNED SALMON. AND SINGAPORE.
    567 5 TINNED SALMON. AND SINGAPORE. "What a power .atchwor... exerci.e over' j the minds of political err: ters 1 The "Times" has been publishing during the last few days appeals to the Labour Party! :"ot tf interfere with the "continuity of foreign policy" or the continuity of Imperial relatione." In these
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    SAVED BY CAMPHOR OIL.
    250 5 Brought Round AfUr Three Minutes. Hew a girl who for hoars had been unconscious through gas-poisoning was tight rcund m three minutes by an infection of camphor oil, is recorded m the r ancet. After pointing cut that eemphor ai a; .iiculatoiy stimulant is m much
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    21 5 In suffering: Regent-street to be destroyed we have lost the supreme example of pood manners m architecture. Mr. A. Try-tan Edwards..
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      1107 5 BUSINESS CARDS. j— _KGRS. "iVTPPV atiax _i SPE( lA iv Brew. Breee FMPI oympvt mmn MASSAGE AND MANICURE. 1,1 l ,i delivered to Rataag. w LOYMENT BUREAU. Rv Fv lQ Hot !s supply: I, 4imestic Str ants, Ships" By EXpeit Ja P ancse Baki RY, l< biaaea Reaal "^ftJSS S_i_£
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      459 5 AUCTION SALE. ___tKtr'*"i_ SAL*.. IN THE 51.'.. -ME COUR'J F THE BTBAITS 'ETTLEME 3 SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the Cause of Thye On Tong pWiff Versus Ho Liam Tsin and Chop Kirn Hin Ho n Daf eedaat tUCTIOS SALE CF Stock-.n-Trade ar.d Furniture Comprising:— Iron safe. Sarongs, Br 'us Lockets,
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      334 5 i i:»;_, _i^--i--_-_i-^.i-___i --^ll^:^^ The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Ajrents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. ase of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pe:.s an< r, Pamp Spring P.ow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Rules 12..10
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    22 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. KEXNAWAY.— At the Cottage Hospital, Brampton, Dorset, on January 17th, the wife of M. J. Kc;in:i\v.y, of a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1924. MacDonald's First Problem.
    591 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1924. MacDonald's First Problem. We have grown a little wary of late years, m consequence of experience of the manner m which trade agreements are interpreted by either side, of passing judgment m disputes between employers and employed until m possession of the full
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    An Unfriendly Action.
    291 6 t The United States seems to have become a party to a very ticklish point of international law. It has allowed Mexican troops to pass through United States territory for the purpose of attacking the Revolutionists by entering Mexico at another point. The situation has arisen m
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    375 6 -o— Fortythree medical practitioners are registered m Johore. A new K. C. has been created m Ceylon m the person of Mr. H A. P. Sandra saga ra. Advocate. A Hot of licences issued m Johore under the Appraisers' Enactment appears m the current Johore Gazette. Captain Meadows Frost has
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    81 6 PENANG SPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 21. The Penang soccer league starts on February 2nd. Instead of being an Inter-Club competition it will be between Communities, the five teams being European. Eurasian, Chinese, Malay and Indian. The Chinese are expected'to put up the strongest eleven. In
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    340 6 Kaai's New Hawaiians. If there ii no cne company of i tertcimtrs m the Ea-t more popular m Singapore than any other it is the Hawaiians, who. since they ma,, their debut here two years or more ago have become famous m most of tho principal cities from
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    DANGEROUS FIRE AT KALLANG ROAD.
    148 6 Although comparatively little damage was done serious danger threatened m consequence of the tire which broke out m a large timber yard m Kallang Road, op- pocito the Gas Works, shortly before five o'clock yesterday evening. The fire broke out m the vicinity of a
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    248 6 A report has been received at Thur.-dav 'Island of the murder by natives at Dnrg. 1 River. Dutch New Guinea, on July 14 of George Penrose, wellknown m Papua. Penrose was asleep ia hU camp when the natives stole on him and speared him so badly that he died m
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    THE LATE MR. F. AARON.
    149 6 Hia Excellency The beep regret tht death _,f late orderly at Govon I Aaron had been ths I iii* nt Houee Bbr tl lrtv c Mid was a fair.' inhabitants of Sii for tho loot few months a- :i.-l he was takoi lie pilOOd peacefully
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    THE CAIRNHILL CASE.
    112 6 Tiie preliminary enqi charge of kttempted mordei j 'against a Malay alleged to have hacked I a knife and Uf l hei h:l! road for dead, arai i m Mr. i prhei "^unant. T to the Ba!h< at cf the G H I i m I for
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    THE BLUE TRIANGLE.
    102 6 Res' Boon Opened m Pcoaag I After an i of nee tng Yoong Woi Kit iai oi now t R wa- declared open 01 Excellency Lad <, l< 1 Penang pap* r. By th.s Institution a supplied, and P I most other town- ai are Re- Boon
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    THREE MUSKETEERS AT THE PALLADIUM.
    62 6 THREE MUSKETEERS AT THE PALLADI UM. For the lut time i S Thi~<« Mu-ketct ra," witl i bank. tl t n the Pa p.n.. -harp for foui matiiH Of rhe Palladium picture should tai of eh ing s(, uitj- ;i j,. v. able to more eppre iatt burlesque "The Three
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    23 6 I The annual meeting of the > men's Christian Aae* .1 at 8, Fort Canning-H. aa M 28th, at 5.30 p.m. Tea ad 4.30.
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      298 6 j[j| Napier Johnstone's IH_ XI V M^ N J CLUB I mm scotch WP J WHISKY \fj__W^M_\_\__f__\ \tokmly >JsV* V aidbeck Macgregor Go., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. h PATRONISED HY KOY AlT THE REQUIREMENTS IN JEWELLERY, SILVER AND E. P. WARE. TO SATISFY EACH
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      64 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect j ot vision. If your headache is so caused you will never he relieved until i you wear scientificaliy-fitted glass-es to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certaip. You will not be
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    THE RAILWAY STRIKE.
    403 7 fjjtlON DISAGREEMENTS. frH1 nkj.OTIATIONS FAILED. uter'i Service.] I .melon. Jan. 20. "I r-MHtatives of thi Council an.i ,,f th Locomotive-men's 1'nioi parately and never joint Mr Fred i; ram ley taf> OfUOlt«d with th< f thmeet the grjeraacg ouncil represents from the Union M B rilkrtt Th,
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    G.O.C's GOOD-BYE.
    34 7 ~^i-tb. DHU H.H on /••■■"■•>ye to the Officer, St ...I h- l*-t Platoon cup, we f-u rasi an Co, and U>« I. Ud Corporal Boj-le. who made '"•ation also got a cu
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    16 7 of Taipusam and *ub-offi«.s will rill T-'U-c-paph Offi I' 1 The Exchanire and l "<' Insurance At-
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    MR. BALDWIN'S FATE.
    132 7 PROPHETS AT WORK. THE LABOUR MINISTRY. TReuter's Service.] London, Jan. 20. Th c climax of the political drama is approaching. It is anticipated that the fateful division which U practically certain to result m defeat cf the Government wll OOear at t lever, o'clock on Monday night
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    MEXICO'S ALLY.
    292 7 Naco Arizona, Jan. 20 About two thousand Mexican Federal troops began crossing the international boundary this morning on their nineteen nwle tr.p through American territory intending to re-enter Mexico via El Paoo Authority to allow this movement wa« rad by the Immigration Inspectors from the State Department. Wa_h?ngton,
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    ANOTHER OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    151 7 (.ineva, Jan. 20. The Secretary-General of the Leag-ue of Nation* has invited all Governments belonging to the League, or parties to the Opium Convention of 1912. to participate n a conference at Geneva on Nov. 17th. to seek measures to limit the manufacture of morphine, cocaine, heroin
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    136 7 Drills' for week ending January 2?th. Monday, 21st. 5.16 p.m., Drill Hall Chii ese Company Recruits' drill and Lewis grun instruction. Tuesday. 22nd. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall S.R.E. (V) Sig: Sec: Lamp and Flag instruction. Wednesday, 23rd. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall Chinese Company Musketry instruction and Lewis
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    IMPORTING ARMS.
    764 7 CAT FOR ALLEGED PIRATE. Wan Fook, the Hokien who was arrested on the 15th. inst and charged at the m tance of Inspector King of the Arms and Explosives Dept, with importing arms m;». the Colony without a permit and aLo importing 124 rounds of ammunition, ai _i
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    148 7 At the lecture of tbe Bishop of Singapore held last Friday $1.4.24 was collected m aid of the V. D. work of the St. Andrew's Medical Mission. The amount wa? sent to the Hon. Treasift»er, M_. S. J. Vincent. The Exchange Athens correspondent, referring to newspaper report that Prince Arthur
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    LUNAS RUBBER MEETING.
    891 7 The annual general meeting of the above Company was held at the Offices cf the Company, F ranch Bank Buildings, yesterday, those present being Mr. P. M. Robinson, Chairman, Mr. H. B. Baker, A. E. Bat' .eley, Mr. H. B. Ward and Mr. D. J Reck. In
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      128 7 I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. 1 Special Purchase OF Heavy White Turkish TOWELS BRITISH MANUFACTURE. No. H.F. 27 by 52 PRICE $2 Each. No. 88, 24 by 48 PRICE „25 E h> A Limited Quantity. Cannot be repeated Special quotations for quantities to Hotels, Clubs, Boarding Houses. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated
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      692 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regu.ir Senricee te 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 Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MENELAUS London,
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      552 8 STEAMER SAILINGS M MMM M MM M,IM -MM»Mi^-----»-.--M---i--< m j i mm m amm m .a "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO- LTD. (Incorporated m Englar.d). PASSENGER SERVICE. I Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. •s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb. 11 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— Londor- Feb.
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      559 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londen and A*tjverp Due m
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      613 9 >TEAMER SAILINGS r^Jnß OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION a,., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. WFRICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). Incorporated m England). HS y sEIVICB 10 BOSTON AND NEW YORK Vi* SLRZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Dut Spore. Route .or XN lib.
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      428 9 J STEAMER SAILINGS IJi\ J/\}\^r tjß'\/mfVm ,t m^ _i^_/L__H_____ WM W "Around the WnrU" E__^ I FAST PASSEN(.F.R ANO FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •fl.a. M. S. DOLLAR ..ading Sineapore Jan. 25 i.fl. PRESIDENT HARRISON February 13 •*.s.
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      689 9 .1 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Amvin? from America via Fir.sma and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK. AND FAIRF BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. wnn^-I Feb. STEEL WORKEB Aw S.nwpor, mm March Talmg cargo on throngh Bills of ading to all Inland Point.. For freight and particular- apply to t,i no tm
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    89 10 The M. M. Angers which arrived here j yesterday iea\es at noon to-day for Sai Ron, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. The P. anel O. Sicilia left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 2 pm. on Friday, the 26th. instant. She will proceed to the
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    TARIFFS AND EXPORTS.
    474 10 t_c the Ed*tor of the Times.) Sir,- -Mr. Gold's admirable letter demo|.t_K« the main fallacy m the argument that a restriction of manufactured import.would involve an equivalent reduction ir exports. There art Others. For example ir. using this argument free importers invarmbljr assume-, tha*. a reduction of
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    SAXONY CRITICISES BERLIN.
    239 10 T Berlin Governmenl ems blind to two very grave aad threat* ling dar.gers:! (1) That the bi; k of th< Saxon population] w 11 rcon ri rolt, ii? s] '.<' of th* large foi re_ of the |te_chswehr, actually starving people will no: fear violert death; (2)
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    64 10 A very darir.g young Ameiican ;.via;<>r. J Who BCfVed With the F. S. navy during the war, has arrived 11 Hongkong, and providing be succeeds m the negotiation. he i.s e.t present conducting, there h a poe- I .ttility <f his giving an ci ition of tr.'e-k m that Cclony.
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      404 10 MMMMMMMMMMMMMM WMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMUtmtMmtMtMmtmanxMtm I UNDERWOOD I I ..I Improve i PORTABLE Model 1 l _^____M___________________» t (St*sk ,____U_______B_____li__H_ SEE y^jf^ _k^^fcfeB_______Hl__B-B___ uil X39_l _V AAt_m \W m THE MACHINE vor WILI CVKNTtJALLT BUY. Sole Agents: I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). BIN-. APORE, PBNANG, KUALA LUMPUB. I Stockists KOBINSON
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      341 10 BUCHANAN'S "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES To maintain a high standard of quality, Stocks are essential. Thc largest stocks of Scotch Whisky tn Scotland are held by James Buchanan S Co., Ltd. ami their subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN Co
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      269 10 STEAMER SAILINGS LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N Q (Incorporated m Italv V HOMEW \Ji], SAILINCS For Pt eaaft, Brindisi, Van >-c and Trw r*i ports takini? cargo on through Dill* rf Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Bin Sea Ports, also to all port* M the Wa Caaal of Italy. Pne r>wtt
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      757 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Hongkong, Amoy and Japan, taking mads for U.S A. and Canada Tanda 8 a.m. Kuala Pahang, Pekan,.. Sungei Ixmhtng and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. I S ngkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m. P. Sambu and P. Soeg. Benuit 9 a.m. Cucob and
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      455 11 Insets over 85,000,000. *<************%%%%%%%%%* THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE ti^'im* 1 uvxn OFFTCF- (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE.-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF- *> nu t The Company has £20,000 deposited with the __mrL__. n m m lj w ON FFI CE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. AsBu_ln^„™ Urt 0f E
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      532 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA I Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 xtL *_5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund roo nnn Reserve Liability of 3,800,000 Proprietors 3 >0 00,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkor.g Puket Amritsar
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      384 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 x> T- Silver $24,500,000 Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.
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      687 11 STOCKS AND SHARES. IRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, JANUARY 21st. i MINING. _#^9PSS m bracket 3 show the issue value r F V n d^ lars uuless otherwia. marked. C.— Cum div. x equals ex div] Batang Padang Tin 37% 42% Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 Jelantoh 20 nom.
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      709 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. EXCHANGE. January 21. Bank
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    CHANDU SMUGGLING.
    1093 12 J. DISMISSES APPEAL BY SHIPPING CO. In the Supreme Corrt yesterday morn- ng the Chief Justice dismissed tlu- appeals Captain Schlette of the K. P. M. ■turner, Van Cloen, and Mr. L. StraateBSCior, manager of the K. P. M., the representative> of the owners, who had each been
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    234 12 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY. 1. New Year Stak*"*.— 2.3o p.m. (One Mile).— Top Price 9.10. Patsy 9.7, Cesarion Girl 9.2, Calculator 8.3, Carrie B. 8, Gentle Eva 7.8. 2. Kuala Kangsar Plate 2.55 p.m. (F!ve Furlongs). Bobadil 95, Digger 9.2, Nora 8.3, Chinta Hati 8.1, Captain Cuttle
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    S. C. C. CRICKET.
    265 12 At the meeting of S. C. C. cricketers held at the Club yesterday evening it was reported by the Cricket Convener, who presided, that last season's captain, Mr. G. C Clarke, had resigned the captaincy as he would be away from the Colony during part of
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    19 12 As only two cards were taken out m the Lades' Medal (January) no result is declared.
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    126 12 New Zealand sets the Empire a good example by being first to restore thi- penny post and Au -tralia will shortly follow sui.. Down south they take the view tha; by helping trade and industry with cheap' pos.age the Government -ecures increased revenue m many ether way/-. When is 1
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    FOOTBALL.
    799 12 KOYAL SUSSEX BEATEN BY S. F. A.' The postponed charity football match m I behalf of the Childrens Aid Society between the 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment and the Singapore side which won the Malaya' Cup last year has been looked forward to. with a Considerable degree of interest, 1
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    48 12 ihe February Monthly Medal and Gold -iclal for 1023, will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 2nd. and 3rd. February. The 16 best scores will qualify for the Presietent's Prize for 1923. The Ladies' Spoon will be played for on Monday. 4th. February.
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    42 12 The Scouts swimming sports will be held m the Y. M. C. A. Pool, Fort Canning,) en Saturday Jan. 26th. at 3.45 p.m. The athle'ic sports have had to be cancelled 1 %ftar having been postponed frequently on! account cf bad weather.
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    BOXING.
    429 12 JAMITO WINS ON POINTS. As was generally expected, Battling Ker, the Lccal I'ghtweight Champion, was decisively beaten by the Filipino visitor, 'Jamito at the Happy Valley last night. Rqy was at times a child m the hands of the experienced Jamito, but he fought back with a courage and
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    MALAYA CIP ARRANGEMENTS.
    97 12 (From Oar Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumour Jan. 21. The Malaya Cup delegates m_t m the S langor Cub. when the hon. Mr. W. 6. Maxwell was r?-_lected "President, and Mr, P. W. G.eesor., Hen. Secretary. Regarding rugby it was decided that if S -langor and Singapore were
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    241 12 A meeting was held m the Sungei Ujong j Ciub on Jan. 17 at which there were pre-) sent Mr. Justice Reay m the chair, Messrs.! am. Cheng Soo Chin. Evans. Goh Keng Cham Koievai. Pennefather and. Thompson, when it was unanimously decided that a lawn tennis association
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    68 12 H. E. the Govern. >r of Hongkong, at a rir.ry'e but impressive ceremony at the .kong effiee of the Canadian Pacific H. y en Jan Bth. unveiled arid dedicated the last of a series rf bronze memorial tablet! erected m .honour of the -nen employed by this company who fell
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    13 12 Wed-esday, 30th Band Practice 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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