The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1924

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    16 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1924. H
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    154 1 With a g«.od many rtservations and Unsettled qutstiuns, the British (iovernrmnt has rec«ignised the Soviet. Italy bat folVwedl *ui\. The French Press aclmirts the fliovc Page 7. Mr. Wilson, tx-prcsident af the I nittd States, is on his death-bed. Numerous expressions of sorrow and sympathy have been
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    THE BALL GAME.
    1045 1 A crowd of sixty thousand, in which > > ean distinguish practically every unit, is an impressive sight. And wix yells and surge* and seisms to be clad chiefly in lonjr, expensive racoon coats it bec< a sip'it which is probably only Men In America. Add to
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      220 1 PETTBB OIL ENGINES .jj J GIVE ENTIRE C SATISFACTION (iuthrie Co., Ltd. J PI Pf\ ¥1 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. Rariles Hotel onday WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral 2920. (10 Lines). Concert. i HURSDAY.— Goest Night— B«l room in th< Dinner and Jvir.v". FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. P- m SAlli;i»AY-(iiH,t N.ght. o Dinner and Dance.
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      272 1 I Why Steam Welding Makes Firestone Tubes Leak-Proof. j /^r- w riRESTONE applies Steam-Welding at f'z three vital points making the tubes mi- iZ^-i penrious to slow leakfl the biggest sour.* fat Kf K M uncUiinflation trouble whkfa takes a r?^ v f very heavy annual toll of niteitgc in
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      216 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. EvershaiT pencils at three leadina godowns Pag* <;. nr SeJ«ngoi Tui-f Hub entries close m Wednesday Pag< lu Lucille is BO on departing for Europe— Hatters and Costumiers in High-si nave dainty confections Pag< io Notice re estate of Tan Cheng*Sioßa>Pa| i 5. Bishop of Singapore^ new addn
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      12 1 FOIR WHEEL-BRAKES I ijvW; MECHANICALLY r^flUJ^t PERFECT AwJ^i^M Guthrie Co., Ltd. (S^^^J
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      123 1 THE WEEK. 4th. High Wat< r, I 33 ;..m.. 11.4 p.m. The Squadron due at Per Dutch homeward mail c:o- t Tuctday, .*>'/. -2 1 1 Chinese X< w Y< The Quaint* Thoatre. 9.15 p.m. ]\~e<},ies< itni. Stk. High Water, 11.06 a.m. Chinese New Year. Xo Issue Free Pi Rifle
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    STOLEN GOODS.
    167 2 Of." pre- Bui fortuna A "fences** at something ov« t I i most crimina for th« fact rb ftvethe in They an io I para- becaui that 1 awnibly iii touch with the police, a markets a a! that the fence* < I do claim >>f the pn
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    SUNBEAM CARS FOR THE NEW GOVERNOR OF BOMBAY.
    157 2 The new Govi 1 f Bombay, the R. S r \a life hint a lied of lls xhfa comtwo 24-60 I p. 6-cylinder models, fiti with fuur-wl.tr! I rakes, and each llmnusin d two 16-40 l-cylinder models, one with Limousine with an
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      344 2 CLARKS THINNING BATH SALTS PASTE ft PASTILLES. FRESH~°sfbcKS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. IF EVERYTHING ELSE Dr. PAUL \l\.. PHI HOTEL, ROOMS 21-22. HAVE YOl VISITED The Happy Valley? (Tanjong Pagar ;■>".. i Keppel 1' a The Place for Aarateanent l<- >*. Tea, Shopping. VISIT ONCE AND YOl
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      339 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING, TUESDAY FEBRUARY sth, AT i-M P.M. THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES PRESENT K, B. Salisbury's QUAINTS. I IN THE LATEST AND GREATEST LONDON SUCCESSES COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL COSTUMES AND SCENERY TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3th. MONDAY llth TUESDAY 12th. UNDERGROUND TO ANY WANTED A SMILE WHERE WEDNESDAY 13th. THE 9 O'CLOCK REVUE.
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      295 2 Alhambra From Thursday, 31st January, It Tutsda> ."»ili Fetoaan IX THE SECOXD SHOW AT B P.M. SHARP. TOPICAL BUDGET ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS' PRESENTS tUCHARD I "BREAKING HOME TIES." (Inspired by the Heart Song of Centuriea "EU Life is a symphony of souls tinging paean- of triumph, ins: lullabies of tenderness, carolling
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    531 3 Singapore, Jan. 26 Tt.e prices tiuott -i are those I vurrvi; at Clyde Tvrrace |frurfc«t *At the I riht-T market! there m<iy bo small vara- MEAT. 15 tl t k, round Rati 12 i.» rf it< •.> or cuj ry
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    THE EXPLOITATION OF RUSSIA.
    250 3 Germany Digs Her«Wf In. Tlu etc fol penetration" of Germa into Soviet Russia is at present, .says a Russian Correspondent, practically an complished fat. The Sovit papers daily i publish report* of new concession! granted, j by the Soviet Government to German capital, while at Uk
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      233 3 Ito r void accidents is to Bl H i ave good car lights. jhl I A W'illard Battery and Philips Lamps win g i ve I nil id Engineers Limited. H PH I L! PS S»-l, Ic<- rtam St L. Dishes, etc RENE ULLMANN M U i r. jU str.-r.
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      264 3 Science marches logically, patiently, step by step, undaunted by difficulties, and unperturbed by any temporary lack of success; and in the case of Broadcasting, and the future development of |> the science, the goal is simply a marvellous one, probably the g most astonishing, and far-reaching, that even science has
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    612 4 IRASKK CO., EXCHAN(,K AM)i SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Ist MINING. [Figuxfc* in brackets snow ih* issue rmlot of tho Share in dollars uuleas otherwise marked. C. Cum d\\\ x equals ex dir j Katun*: Packing Tin 40 45 Hitam Tin 1A2% 1.47% .Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan Tin
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    BIG ROBBERY OF BONDS AT SHANGHAI.
    339 4 BIG ROBBERY OF BONDS AT SHANGHAI. Four Chines Sentenced to Death. Four Chinese charged with the >enamtionaJ highway robbery in Nincpo Road oji November 29th la^t, when a Chinee ye nth was robbed of $.100,000 worth of Chinese Government Internal Loan Bearer Bom).:, were Ktiteneed at Shflnjrhai at the Mixed
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      268 4 I iMSTAMT Postum Is a Child's a More Precious? T7"OU wouldn't gu coffee to a 1 satisfying;; and it is devoid of You may not > by putting a level teaspooncaffeine in oofiee a cup and adding hot water, with bad effect on net v; or without c -u^ar or
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      239 4 NOTICES. ELKCTKK SUPPLY. SOTI i ALL COXS v SOJ ELE< TRICITY IX Till B RBAN AREA. mand on I Statu J -U--V be isible i;! I their I i r of C p.m. -v. izi .rr to :i. i pro- fhly pro kb th.it u ceasatioa may occur. By Order,
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      261 4 ffil I? RBQUISITP?* I tfl f I J I J^ M'ACKTT (r4>l.p STICKS: DriWr?. Braseies. Biifhcs. Plttcr \|7~ Jiffers, Mashiee, Nibliekfi, Sammies. Ma^hip N b Ptttten. Golf Bails (All MakeM. <Jolf Bajri. v.d Ladies), Tees I All Kinds). MKTER MANSIONS, T=> T SINGAPORE. A CQ, I i|j LUUbH Bjij RgMgnf
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    THE NAVY LEAGUE.
    536 5 New leer's Message. With the conclusion of a definite peace in the Near East the ships cf the Atlantic Fletr have returned to thtir proper staS tions, and the main force of the Navy is J Dnce mere concentrated according to post I we r plans-. It
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    HOPE FOR THE POORLY PLANNED CITY.
    318 5 Most i-f the well-arranged cities < the wcrld wt ii developed from confused village cr town plans. Narrow streets, #lt-o.*i-j tided, or jogrging ll rudimentary thoroughfares prevailed. Intolerable confusion and Inconvenience arisii g from 1 defecta acted in the long rur to bring ab:ut
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    L-24 FUNERAL.
    109 5 Aii impressive funeral service for the victims of L-24 was held off Portland Bill in the rain on January 17th. Eighteen ships including twelve submarines, participated in the ceremony and formed a hollow square with the minesweeper Ross, the flagship of Rear-Admiral Nicholson, in the centre. Flag! in
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      308 5 BUSj^SS^ C A R DS PENTISTRY. l^ewesl rfc^rgei for best work. tist, 0 yan xperience. JITT SIANG— «2 CeJeasM St. MAGNIFIERS. aifyiaf Glasaei fr<»m $lJi each. MOTION, SMITH AND m)N. 5 Ut Bat (1 GENERAL MERCHANT. ELKAYES PRODUCTS. Matches Pottery Concrete. K KIM S(><>— 2o Hiph Street. BOOKSELLER. MAIL bring!
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      386 5 PHOTO ENGRAVING. KINK ART AM) COMMERCIAL. AM types of Blocks. J straits PHOTO ENGRAVING CO. J B 43 Cecil Street. QUEEN'S hu;h c lass athletic goods. Hi Show Room, 3, Prince Street. H Teltgrama, Tennis. Telephone 1634. dFbash. stevedore and BOAT OWNER. I-»Khtc raj?e at 60 cts. p r scale
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      386 5 DENTISTS. Are you suflfering f'om TOOTHACHE? Consult— J. IKED A. g 41, Hill Street. Tel. 991. j*>}{}-tt<>B MH|<HKKHHHHHKHHK PIANO TUNER Repa!n of Pianos, Organs, Gramaphoact, etc. Workmanship Guaranteed. Chargres moderate. NANG lIEXG Co., 65 Selegie Rd. HIGH-CLASS PRINTING. 1 I'r.d r Expert Supervision. t'RY, AIU PRINTING PUBLISHING Co. 20. Japan
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      632 5 NOTICES. CHANGE OF ADDRESS. THE BISHOP of SINGAPORE, BISHOPSBOURNE Corner of Xathan Road and Chatsworth Road IN THE ESTATE OF TAN CHENG SIONG ALSO KNOWN AS TAN CHENG SIANG DECEASED. Pursuant to icetion 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees), notice is hereby K iven that all creditors and poisons having
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      533 5 COMPOUXD HOUSE. To be sold cr let, furbished or unfurnished, commodious compound housi- in Tanglin. Very quiet. Four largf bedrooms with Wthrooms attached. VAv Light, Gas and Water. Garagd for two Tennis Court. Lnnd over 2 acres. Apply < Sze Onn Co C4 Market Si.ct. Compound house. No. 50 Joo
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      25 6 LUWAf-UIA. Jan. S, at Hastings. J. Gowap, of Peae.Bg, to Frances Mildreu, daughter of the late Harry Stuart Dix and Mrs. Dix. of Stoke-.on-Trent..
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      SILVER WEDDING.
      27 6 BKINS-LEICESTER. On the 4th February. lSiU>, at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Coleman Street, Singapore, by Rev. F. H. Morgan, Walter M:»rtin Boins and Henrietta Leicester.
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      DEATH.
      29 6 M. K\ .\iufcA»L K. -Jan. at niuoji y-roau, II Toetinjj Common, John Sturrock Scrymgeour I (formerly of Singapore and Calcutta), within j 19 days of hi- 96th birthday.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 4, 1924. Week End Comment.
    1009 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 4, 1924. Week End Comment. The advance vessels of the Empire Cruise Squadron arrive at Penang to-day, the light cruisers. The battle ciuisers arrive ftt Port Swettenham to-morrow, sth, and the sections of the squadron spends four days at tb<fre ports, the whole coming on
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    WEYMOUTH BRINGS RELIEFS.
    247 6 The light cruiser Weymouth, Commander A.F. St. C. Armitagre, conveying the nt\v crews for the light cruiser Durban, Capt. Washington C.M.G., D.5.0., and the sloop Magnolia, Commandtr V. E. Ward, belonging to the China Station, arrived in Singapore on Saturday from Sheerness. The W^ymouth left Sheerness about
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    P. AND O. X ALDERA.
    334 6 P. AND O. X ALDER A. The magnificent three funnel P. and O. liner Naldera. on a trip from Europe to China and Japan, ai rived in Singapore on Saturday afternoon and anchored off the west coast of the Island. The Xaldera is under the command of Cant. Xewby, and
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    329 6 Mr. J. V. G. Mils has been appointed to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor Prnang. Notification of rinderpest in Province Welleslry. at Bukit Brapit, has been isjaed an c l the appropriate measurei taken. -Mi. J. L. Sime left for Home on Thursila and Mr. A. K. K. Hampshire was
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      THE FLEET IN OUR WATERS.
      38 6 (From Our Own TU I ght crurisby Rear Admiral expected t.> arrive at The official landin. Staff take, plate at 12.30 pality ...v-a lußcbrOn An extensive prop (f ir.vnt f«>r ofll ■1 arranged.
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      KUALA LUMPOR NEWS.
      41 6 (From Our Oun j Kual.i 1 Thr Selangor ChtM by Mrs. Ralph Bcott, I of Selangor. m the mail Selangor club, which vs., wonderfully by ing variety of Bazaar ha> be 1 promote various church Fundi in S
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    "MACDONALD'S BIG HUSTILE.'
    134 6 Surprise of Whitehall Leafaa ••Really! I thin!; 1 comfortable here." was M DonaldV remark on ent« i the Foreign OAce [01 Curzon. Emulating Sum >r Mut Donald arrived at the I in the morning, w\ arrived at 10 o'clock. post- befcre mid-way. Ministers had called 1 yesterday
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    131 6 i In connection with Yt:. >\\ ;n :ti da> s: Post < Lnd r_" Off.. noon m 1 Ti k graph i *f'. e will !>. Savings an I Moi 0 oil both days. Exchange Banks ri not b« 1 nesi on i ith- r closed on
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    STANTON'S AMUSEMENT PART.
    62 6 Large cron I <>f this Show at Rohin-..- R i brilliance and eheerfulnesa inclement ireather 4 Sat ••Meek. Zbyshk >, the a ureat attraction. An oi hibitl i» a team of Chil clowns, v. the en Th--' private ihowa ire it Stanton promises firework greeting to the
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    159 6 The late Major At mr H <<50), of Pidd Burrotc, To* ants, formerly of Sm< Yorkt, chairman «>:' the M Estates. Ltd.. and of the S her C<>., Ltd.. and rubber companies lefl vaiue of 130,266. The London announces the appointment of M;<by, C. I. E.. K. K t for
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      125 6 Iffl Holsten-Pilsener te| BLACK 0k KNIGHT Mss\V\ MJLjLjIX W^^l Brewed in Germany. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). OFFICE. 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. Prime Dairy Fed iZ^ f*\ til TCc ■a. v/ JL w JLJk. Of Excellent Quality. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated in the
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      49 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the i best of all. 1 DUPIRE BROS, i Sole Agents I S.S. and F.M.S. f> THE NAME IS ON THF PENCIL. MVI! JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. wn ROBINSON Co Ltd Hi MAYNARD Co., Ltd. IV Win ««Ti(»t o»r
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    MR. WILSON'S ILLNESS.
    465 7 I WORST FEARED. .|O\\M SINKING. [Ri Strrfefc] Washington., Feb. 2. v.. recorded in Mr. •ur in the afternoon. tanned by the news tth*S <ioor. The patient's is tin sole topic every- intermittently to-day, I ed. Many rumours in < irculation and Government buildings were f-ma ted. physician
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    RANGOON ROAD FIRE.
    17 7 to a.-know-receipt of the g-jw^ $23^. 26 ;i t& T Gee 100 Siong Am
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    OIL REVELATIONS.
    866 7 TRUST BUSTER WANTED. DOHENY s CROSS-EXAMINATION. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Feb. 2 Whitenou.se has issued a statement with- drawing Mr. T. W. Gregory, head of the .Bureau of Yards and Docks, as one of the .prosecuting counsel named by President iCoolidge in the oil cases in consequence Of the
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    SOVIET RECOGNISED.
    752 7 I BUT MANY DIFFICULTIES. WHAT RUSSIA MUST DO. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 1. The trxt of the Note of to-day's date, communicated to the Russian Government by the British trade representative, Mr. Hodgson, declares that he has the honour, by direction of my Government, to inform His Excellency
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    31 7 1 Berlin, Feb. 3. Von Hoesch, .the present Charge d'Affaires, becomes Ambassador at Paris. Von Keller, Charge d'Affaires at Belgrade, becomes minister to Belgium. The French and Belgian Governments have approved.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    352 7 MANY SORTS. ESPIONAGE TRIALS. [Reuter's Service.] Leipzig, Feb. 1. The Supreme Ccurt has sentenced a woman to ten year.- hard mbovr on a charge of esponage en behalf of France, and a German student, an accomplice, to six years. Paris, Feb. 3. Le Temps, as an example
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    48 7 New York, Feb. 3. The United States lawn tennis associa- tion have voted in favour of a declaration that lawn tennis player-writers shall be ineligible for an amateur competition after Jan. Ist next. Tilden, who had been been expected to oppose the motion, did not attend the meeting.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    136 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanvo Xichi- Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, F«>b. Ist. Mr. Hiranuma Kiichiro is nominated a Privy Councillor. Mr. Nonaka Kiyoshi has been appointed to the Presidenqy of the Bank of Chosen. Mr. Tokonami was elected the Chairman of election committee of the Seiyu Honto Party which
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    THE BATAVIER ENQUIRY.
    203 7 Court's Finding. Thr finding cf the Court of Enquiry into tne stranding of the steamer Batavier was given en Saturday morn ng as follows: The Batavier was properly equipped and in a seaworthy condition as regards her hull and machinery when sh^ left Singapore on the 18th.
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    41 7 On Chinese New Year's Day (Feb. sth) there will be a Celebration of Holy Communion in Chinese in St. Peter's Church, Stamford Road, commencing at 7.30 a.m. The Bishop of Singapore will be present and will take part in the Service.
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      157 7 THE LATEST SHADE FOR MILLINERY IS ALMOND As predicted in Paris and London for Spring and Summer 1924 HAVE YOU SEEN THE EXCLUSIVE AND ORIGINAL MODELS AT EXTREMELY MODERATE PRICES EXHIBITED BY US WE ARE SURE THEY WILL INTEREST ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir. Straits Settlements). THE PROPRIETORS LACTOGEN BABY
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      548 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services 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 Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. EURYADES Amsterdam,
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      518 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 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
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      528 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA A.ND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE& PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMBWARM For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A:t*en NALDERA
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      497 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE OIINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LUJ AND ELLERMAN KUCKNALI. STEAM SHU> Co^ LU C AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated fa Ec^i&rvd) OINI .FKMtK TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via 808 OR PANAMA PROM NEW YORK. n l>ue S'poro. Koute F OT ►URBAN
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      393 9 s STEAMER SAILINGS FAST PABBSN€BB ANf) FRKTCHT SFRVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. PRESIDENT HARRISON February 18 #8S RO1 > ERr &OU-AB h February 27 a* PRESIDENT HAVE? n Mmh s.s. VIRGINIA DOLLAR cm{ of Maroh s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS AdXS
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      474 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE 1 f mr S L ™OKK' VIA SUEZ K l )!rF( t I For freight and partirularv app}y to T i v McA LISTER CO^ LTD. Tel. No. 2986 w^ < h corpora tfc.j in ilolland) H LNDPK CONTKACT WITH THE MTiHhaLANDS INDI4 f.OVKRKVFVT Telephone N«L
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      280 10 Have You Tried de Luxe" The new oval shape Virginia cigarette? On Sale at all dealers. Price 85 cents per tin of 50. IMPORTERS British American Tobacco Go (Straits), Ltd. SINGAPOEB— PBNAN&— KU \L A UT3IPUR. NOW READY thy: singai^ore and Malayan rough diary— imm Fraser Neave, Limited. Joho Uttl*
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      182 10 I STEAMER SAILINGS. •A MONTOKO i Cmuigut »f cargr> per the ibove iMMMt :rcn> Awtn (aniTed 12-3 Jann-j-ry) ur». bor^by a «»onoral survey of all cargo landod in a .imaged condition will be hcW em 1 7th P bm in Nos- 1-2 at 9 a.m. V-« tunr«y will bo held.
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      456 10 NOTICES. EXCHANGE &VNKR. Tbe Lxcii&rgs, Banka wilt be on Tuta<iay sth and Wednesday 6th February beinj? Chin«3<! Ntw Tear Holidayß and od Monday 11th February beinp Public Holiday. NOTICK. Kotiov \s hereby thil A. R. A. M. Ai-mc-appa Chitty of No. &2 Market Street, inpapore has be*n appointed Manager of
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      281 10 t l" •'■>••''• BLACK AND WHITE I SCOTCH WHISKY. I OBTAINABLE IX MA. F'OTFT^. !.rp,s I OH KROM THE SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Company td. I Ircorporatcd in Eni>lAn«l). J VN6APOSB— IPOH— PBNANG O. S. K. Line I I)wtination> SteaaMf*. Air Dm Ixmdon, Hamburjr, RoCAerdam, Antwerp a Celebes Mnru PV
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      64 10 LLOYD TKIF.STIXn S.N. I OMBWABII SAIU? h. I 1.. fa N* Sea PorU, lW is( of Italy BOSAN EU or un 1 atiNoa \OR HIN v IND GERTI i i KUMIDIA I Dati i cv 1 p I jriotico. PaiaaiigtTt an i I Ito apply for I A B« bilit
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      116 10 Mr. C. F. Wade, Mr. and Mrs. S. X. W<mg, Mr. W. 11. Glil.ie, Mr. K. Smith, Col. H. Lake, Mr. P. R. Lake, The HonTjle G. W. Frasor, Mr. G. Ketschkcr. Mr. Swco Key, The Hon'l'lo Mr. Alexander Shaw and Mrs. £h.\\v. Miss Dralv, Mr. C. H. Colson, Mr.
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      692 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Safoang. Colombo, Bttes, I J ort Said Genoa, Southampton, Amsterdam and Europo Prinses Juliana 8 ajn. Malacca, IVnang, Colombo, Suc»z f Tort Saif?, IdMeQles, LoncJon -nd Antw<»rp Suwa Maru S a.m. Hc-ne'conp; I^ke Gilpen 8 a.m. Kftrimon Soon Li'i: 9 a.m. Cvcub and Bc-nuit llon^- Cheang
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    EXCHANGE.
    49 11 February 2nd. Bank 4 m.s. \> I 7-32 Bank, demand f 4^ Private credits 8 m.*. 2 1 New York, demand 50 France, demand 1020 Hongkong, «lvmand 1 p. c Dis. Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Baying *.r> t Bank of England Rate 4 p.c. Bar Silver London 03 5-lt>
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    PRODUCE.
    155 11 February 2nd. Tin 200 Tons $125.00 Gambier 19.2.') Pepper White 26^00 Pepper Black 17.00 Flake Tapioca 13.75 Pearl Sago Small <• -p Copra 12.15 Copra Sundried »2.60 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon whiue 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Stem No. 2 for export 310.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 11 Singapore, Feb. 2. 12 noon. I Singapore Standi rd Ribbed Sm< Sheet S 18 48%; Feb-Mtrch 48tt 48 April-June 403* 50; July-Sept. 50* 51%; I. oinion Quotation Shec-t Is. IT.<l1 T .<1 Ma Week
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    WHEAT AND FLOUR FOR CHINA.
    276 11 From an entire absence of Canadian' wheat on the market of China in the year 1921-22 to an import of 770.907 bushels the following year the people of that country are evidently cultivating a taste "''■v the wheat and flour of this country. In the
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      FRASER's REPORT.
      75 11 Singapore, Feb. 2. Kuboui.— ls. IT-,i.l T -,i. in, £>5J 812 tons sold. Rubber-.— Qi: nominal, tnai dull. .Mining. Souths l."."- 1.10, Norths 1.17' 1.2- J _>. Pengkalena 18 iv.~>o. Petal ing" i r;1 l w L' 2.05, Lin^u^ 8.15, Joluuu 87Vi 42'.. l\- ok K i l.
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      142 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Smgmpore, Feb. 2 Rubber.— London Is. l%d. Local 18 TM.— London E261 Local 125 (200 sold). Rubbers. Amalgamated Malayi l f^s, Ayer Moleka 1.07% 1.15, Ba Brogras 60 65, Craigi :,-»i. Inurajriris 4.:><» 4. dm Sidiras i- Malaka Pindas 1.40 L.46, Perak Etivers 1 1.07%, ex.
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      HOSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
      127 11 HOSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (1.. R. Mad 1 Sitiyapi.rt-, IYI>. Ku!)!)er.— I<. L%d. 47' Tin.— f_\-,i. Rubber—Kuala Sidima 1 2, ,m mated Malaya 1«2V4 L.97%, Buki Jelotongs i 50, Ufa Benuts 20 23, i. .'•2u ••■»0. Jeram Kuan ana oalaka 60 65, Buku Katila 60 to I T»«-Taipiiig» U2% 1.17
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      LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
      157 11 Singapore, Feb 2 1 n.— fi'.-.i Down Rubber.— Is. L%d. Qp > sli Kuliiu-rs.— Bukit Sembawanga 1~. i LOd., New Craigith |.50, ex., New Scudaia LO5 1.15, Kedah* 1.95 2.05, Mandai Tekoni B Jelotongs 4:» :,i>, Mentakabs l'l i Remits 224 25, Ayer Pana* 5.05 rapaha
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      PATCHOULI OIL FROM SINGAPORE.
      198 11 England was the pi m. i., patchouli oil from Singapore (hiring 1 I fii leven months of L923, I:, r su] p rained at 65,000 Si .1 I-au uits nex with import! to the of 49,540 d< and the Unite th nl with ***** dollars' wort!..
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      1540 11 Assets over $5,000,000. Tlir TDPAT r»Aorrn¥iaT *m^ Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HF n oFFirp- nri u (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) urcAOiYE plans or jLhm^ W* and comillleB wlth fte BriUsh Life AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing (i. CHESTER. G.C.KNOX. HORACE W.
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      46 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 17J0). 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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    GARRISON SPORTS.
    1252 12 S.Y.C. WINS OX MIDDY TRACK. Regiment Win Service Competitions. The annual Garrison Sports which were bald at Tanglin r on Saturday afternoon wen a somewhat questionable triumph over \(t in adverse weather conditions. They were carried through to a conclusion but they were marred to a very considerable
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    R. S. Y. C.
    766 12 The race for the trophies presented by Mr. Merton Brown took »place yesterday morning in splendid sail.ng weather, and the winner turned out to be the Kathleen, whose heavy handicap placvd her in the premier position on adjustment, but unfortunately, as has happened too frequently lately
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    IPOH RACES.
    528 12 AN EXCELLENT FINISH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 2. The overnight scratching^ for the third day's racing were: Race 3, Gentle Eva; Race 5, Beaver; Race 6, Orel Lass-; Race 7, Hayrton, and Kina; Race 8, Radium; Race 9, Shantung and Slippery Sam. The lottery favourites were
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    RUGGER INTERNATIONAL.
    279 12 Sto-tland Vs. Wales. [Reuter's Service.] Edinburgh, Feb. 2. For the meeting between Scotland and Walei the weather was dull and windy. l There was 25,000 spectators*. In the first half the Welsh backl were llow and failed badly, especially when on' the offensive, Scotland mostly attacking. After six
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    454 12 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MEAT COMPANY LIMITED. To the. Editor. Sir, I have before me a copy of above prospectus and as many of the Straits j Chinese Merchants and others may take up shares in the above venture the prospectus should give the public mere
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    585 12 I KRNAMK) AND THE ST. GEORGE E. A. Fernando, whose association with the Europe Hotel ar d the St. George [brought him into local prominence, wu publicly examined in regard to his affairs, I in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday afurnoon, before Mr. Justice Acton. He was
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      106 12 THE PRODUCTIONS Chaminade, Liszt, De Pachmann, Mozart, R ac i. maninoff, Paderewski and many others can played by anyone on the MOUTRIE PLAYER-PIANO LET US DEMONSTRATE THIS NOW. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. Use More Light. FOR YOUR ILLUMINATIONS BRITISH SPECIAL SERVICE Advert, of FRASER CHALMERS, En^ineerinu
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