The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 January 1925

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Id i v SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1925. NO. li;ss.">.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    208 1 Front h r,e**i,nnrrs su«Re-t a illitnl Ut)ld dollar^ fr<im Ameriia to England as a solutmr. *tu'<> Amt*ri«-an fri« Mon —Page 7. St. Paul"> ?hedral fi;> i ;im nounced a liangeroas <trurtun and lands are heini? r..i"d Vor i: preservation Pajre 7 M. Clemente 't ("hurehill spnkr at
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    THE NATURE OF BACHELORS.
    433 1 THE N ATURE OF BACHELORS. ,)< 11. rj I) ;i .1 n.a though he v. cap and lived i :i -I v\, I I" P 11.:' 1^- I' he i s only an ->-i ii:! I -j i i- -I'.v.t i I town and t alas! by dear Haas hiaaaelf.
    Donald Boyd in Manchester Guardian  -  433 words
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      436 1 TYRES TYRES!! gift x **-41t\ n 115 m 32, 3« 512. 88S_12i$;. 'I —111! .h With Order-. C\ |N(, JONES cv CO. SARNIES SINGAPORE HOTELS^ :i m f the Proprietors.) i;RILL BOOM Om Mil. MIDNH.HT "h \l l 1 ;>.;•• ry M a Friday. Gaest Nights. Dinner and Dancing.— K..r>
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      203 1 /^S^"PABC0 M A Jet hiaek, brilliant paint for interior or exterior 08ft I\ocommende(l for application on Structural Steel. Iron Fences, Pipe Lines, and any surface of wood nv metal. II Will dry in 24 hours and covers about 300 square foot per irallon. Gives protection against weather, OOrroeive action of
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      108 1 LATEST ADYEIfTISE MEM 9 Wines si Du] Br an Ifflgf ri B Bs P*4 Lotol is said everyar_en I Ril .1 I l-Paj I Ml Corona f< tbinj .>\ PSani 2 I P ilsene I "Daddy" at P tgH Pa ••>!:-.■ i Theatre to- ;> i > Irisl Peg* TTm
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      24 1 TYRES TYRES M(, x 90— ?l(i >•:;, x 105 «i: 32 :i ?12 s* v 120 si; uk> 12i0 Cash With Order* IRVING JONES CO.
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      93 1 lUI WBWL H arJ 1 I n P- m Hi a> lia b rOa Vic faaaiia, Mt ana. Sai ■< I H IcS \v..' ll lIAX p.m. I Penan t: V .<.• l-.. i. Mass aaai aaafl >-'ui'. ataalanni taaael heatre, 9.30 p.m. H.^ STata ItiM bjs. .U« ,/«i. II
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    PARADISE- IN KASHMIR.
    179 2 T como u k to exchange purgatory for paradise. Down at Rawal Pindi, the militar ha elimb, -the h> great place your bare hand nss 1 railway earria^ oarth is brown nnd parcheiare leaflet; the roads are buried i Yos a lak< i ;:1 popla <'o\\ pan
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    THF HOBBS CASE.
    128 2 i'» "dence. i•n I i Daily Chronicle sish seci India, after a specie I :.>n for of expl. view.ocd thr.t ti rhe authorities fa ked to as Public .ve keen instituted, he feH that it wa •id sa-examina*. nal Court. Cc; the mxrth of 9 Hari Singh
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    50 2 ['< i- i\\ iv i roiicutt F.R.I.H. i I I H Herts, president Royal [n lii Architects 1906-8, thii of thf Imperial Institute, Llnyd'j 1- tr>. eti.. heside- many interior de- of -hip.-, who (lied on Oct. 7. aged v ft state of the gross value of i'1'.'. 074, personalty
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      286 2 IPANA TOOTH PASTE HEALS BLEEDING GUMS. Of All Chemists. \(,KN IS: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28 Batterv Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. KDAY. 10th JANUARY. CHINESE FIREWORKS FREE DISTRIBUTION OF CALENDARS UfD OTHER ITTSACTIONfI I Gnn II esssn. At... Firework] Arana n Other ah iwa (axcept FREE I a srvas
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      180 2 1 COMING j j NIBELUNGEN !l! II i A f.eiman Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement in two Epochs- i SIEGFRIED. VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announcements! SOLE DISTRIBUTOR POB S.S— F.M.S.— SIAM R. ML DONATI, lsr, ORCHARD ROAD. I 1 11 PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel.
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      300 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 7th .lanua >. !< M In Um Second Shov Ml m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET Br Screen > CHOWS AND S(\A LEI !RI M i CARI I M- M MM- PRESENTS H ERR El: "THE CLEAN UP in 5 Rede. I Up turned wild i one\ is audaciously
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    NEW BLACK PROPHET.
    104 3 Is Vscend th< rhrone" on Ntw Year's hay. Cspe Tnnn, Dee, a- a ii fed native, ap- this Bsnrning with r ur. red and ssss snei I that "> I ipOSS the I snd SI i the throne and Besn souiiessM ted s ith a dm bj
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    RED MILLIONAIRE ROBBED.
    65 3 ,i l>\ i»mrad( s." Gensvs, !><f. :>. Of i tls 1 airst has been burbled by rades.* 1 I >r. I arises ■11 his w:. tsrd thcs The borj sssi I I tr 1 rmed _h s7hen the ease < ti ibnnnl iri h. I);-. B:t\ ia
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    SIRDAR'S FUNERAL FILM.
    110 3 I it impn Bin of Sir Lee Stack'* as i hed n ks Ihi f im ml ni essi< a, n >re ai i nile L el aasfl Bi tish i I aaiiv< tops, n pr» itative; f i ign immunity, the wl s di] ma e
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    15 3 WoBBSB^i waist-line moves up and flown; man's expands in a horizontal line only. Dubuque American-Tribune.
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    1086 3 Orphan Island, by Rose Macauley. (London, Collins.) 'lhis intsfssting sovsl is ss Btteasnt so arnri out in fiction the Bociobfknl dsnslopment ol an Kngli>h o imnunity in new ■nd relatively unrestricted eincnsulsness. POI tht purp _e Of the book a few scute Infanta intended for benevolent institution i
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      203 3 ___U_^' N_a_jjPjfcj|»jp_ V -_§3 THE REAL DISCOVERY SUPERTWIST < ut bu\irm balloon Koodycar developed especially for lvres? baißeea h rat. imd out about Super assured of practically 100 I wist frons Goods ear Dealers. greater t>re life in these w-pressure, thin-wail tyresMirurtv !-t the extra-elastic. Onh (-ioo-Jyear Balloon Tyres are
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      215 3 FORD OWNERS AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BT DBMCI White Star Oil RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. Malayan Motors _0D_ ORCHARD ROAD. V» „T~""" -"""7"' T I B ,y 1 as*- Jl^ ill 1 i jlf „M'' ;it snjJS-rISMWHRSSMKIBKIaaaaaaaaaaBTgMMBBIaI 4"'.', maintains its
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    M. DE FLEURIAU.
    653 4 THE NEW FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO LONDON. M. Aim.'- de Kleuriau. who i- to succ e<l the I Gsmni de Snint-Anlnire as Prsnefa Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, and who was expected in London before the end of December, i one of the yonngsst as be
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    INDIAN SYMPATHY WITH SIR HARI SINGH.
    185 4 (apt. Ar'hur Onh a TsnanSTSry Secretary. DsssL Dse. Th esss is v. 1 rich Rnjsfa Sir BUuri Singh i s hnrohn less d mnantkm it; Indian and Ai I' linn cii lei on bseoming known hem. PnbUcsti 1:' the d tsili in prontisent Indies
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    NO BOXING FOR SEVRES.
    54 4 "Contrary to Moral Health." Paris, Dec. 5. Although still popular in Paris, boxing matches have he-en prohibited in the neighbouring town of Sevres. The decree says: "The Mayor of Sevres considers that boxing matches sometimes take on a brutal character, and must, therefore, be considered as
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    MONEY AND MUSIC.
    475 4 PAUPER COMPOSERS. (By a Composer). In musical circks every.m il comment j, l: on the large fortune left by Puccini, the famous composer of opera. Puccini's Buecssa may snconrnge budding rn>mpoaeri to think that there is money in opera in particular and in music in general. Bui
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    CANDLES.
    196 4 Yea ia ago, a made in the yellow was bleached in rather s cm buriuou. I sss melted in a pan of at ver the of tan ha whold bi t plunge their hands into a I bi turn pas BSB_ Tha Wa3 i the hand lik. a thin
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    NEW FIGHTING AEROPLANE.
    170 4 Ccrtnis ol the psrfornnri t aaans as si bssi single-- aier tig:. ting asnsalnna which 'has been built !>;. tin- Aircraft DiafN M Company an- ui.w available. With full war load the BUM -nine il mucli faster and a Maleaast better flying tim< than the Baachini now
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      191 4 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-scatcr Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. =N i Shanks Sanitary Appliances r"'*- jaiaa'iFfiw'aßßß—Bß'f—BßßßPi. w m^mw^^mmsmr^ jH|iirfiT»'i n■ _r -*--*(BV 3pCBE[v* «5^E*Sl kq* ~%sjßsnssjp v., •-r A '<S_SWI--^rn.«r I
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      255 4 Sciatica Many people endure a lifetime of agony through Sciatica yet then i* convincing proof that Witt'n i will always give promj>t relief. IVrhajx the experience ol Mr- Cases affords tic best proo! oi erlicai v of the renn dy. for hers wa> a ry severe case. Wining from \2.
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      110 4 DELICIOUS, fc— Th- s- IHCLLS3BL. h yr 1 ACA'v t:-'V BBi UME JUICE OBTAINABLE FROM:BUN BEE CO. AM) All. UH.II CLA« I>l' I I v R. B r.tative. J. K. GWIXNELL P.O. B< Sia_mpore. _^fc:* iiTufe to rife 1 e Wood M__v*_ il Strmgttnns bred nenss '''?jr_s."' W&nsj the system
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    776 5 nn P< I !i K \l. Ml DDLE. I 0. Con indent). R 9. Mr. w. r. i sgrnve > whi r South France recuto ha\ isn ous* effect f I h should it i the ofli g Uf b CUSS 1 coUengnes i a. and i
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    FINANCE CONFERENCE.
    432 5 CHURi HILLS (GUARDED SPEECH. LROCRKSS SLOWLY. Beotei'i s. rvicu.] Paris, .lan. 7. n m tat ii:. Mi Churchill l •> ur:. ificially xchanged vie\ the ivnme question ol inter-Allied debts. N'o experts were present. Afl their interview the Finance Confers! i hi 1 1 r_ arsl sassting the
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    MATCHMAKING AS A BUSINESS.
    155 5 1. Marriavre Hrtikers in l.erlin. Bt rim ham h m astf I. 1 ah_> bruki 1 1 < j BvadJad I thn I*bu tret Basts Esrs, anas deal only with "f niL r a] ami I I 1 hers ol -t-i- i 1 aSnsirS of 1
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    GERMANY REPLIES.
    153 5 EVACUATION SOPHISTRIES. NO LONGER MILITARY POW-Ot [Reuters iSenice.J Berlin, Jan. 7. 'J he Gennaa aote to the Allies pron it agsinst the decision not te evacuate Cologne and Banndi the esrlissl olvUi.A i Allied cc plaint I a] tha Ai: ea could claim the right to ntpone the
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    ILL-FATED OPIUM.
    279 5 London. Jan. 7. It is officially announced thai the Marquis of Salisbury has bees so-pointed spec al delegate foi Britain to the Opium Couf< ence al Genera aa Jan. 18 Sir _L Dslesjgue, whose admii-able UUIBl the preceding cunfeicnca bj the prindnsl British delegste is fully recognised, nil]
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    ILLICIT LIQUOR.
    314 5 Distiller's Farmsi "Bxpflait*' Re-caHi l. At Um nala Lbbbbbi pell M ay, I i. Sin pleaded guilty to three hai res d 1 1 I mi fai tu ini liquor withnri i licence, (2) being in poeeeeekm of 0 iliici St and (I) I aing p. '--.--ion r
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    LION AS A "FAITHFUL DOG."
    121 5 Qmcril Smuts' Pa4 fsi nVi Pretntia Eun. Johanntshurur. l)fc s. neral Smuta' li< i s Sa j ars m e ir. nthi ol I and el the Say to i loli bc< d aai bnai t the bary onfts menl »f n sou ea i
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    48 5 I The Nis-SP Sourabi as Coumnl leurni thai reus of thousands ol iruilck-is embassies' hy fssi aativs prinoi n the Kul'anat" at i'MK.ja. i in.ii,<\ SUB intsnded for the Ruynl Grants, The Goners ii:. i v. ill ::"i j _i bhq> i j i'.t j th* V bJcssji
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      378 5 BUSINESS CARDS. cirfe 18« -U Insular" eignra have J-^tbe^ests- brnsd in nmnsiona, _1_ hotels where highest quality f"T_£_cn*l. Obtainahle from: -aurai UTTLE E CO.. al Rd. D'Almeida St. > Beach Road. 49 Telok Ayer St. „m i SONS r^nnsHHi Send f«r ths IHantrat.d In-frununN .i X-.\ < IL, I lIV
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      478 5 1 govern; e::t evening classes AT RAFFLES INSTITUTION. ran i verm Shorthand Beginnei v, m> Jhv^. da. Ele d n_ I dn. Entei asd ate. Mm C— Th 7 J as. Advnnced, Moi I X— B ryping IL ghn-M rs, M ndaj I |__g "hx Bl aaa ta A" Ti
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      202 5 NOTICES REMOVAL. ORIENT rOMP.WY ITI). As*:i!^ < Om KAi h j.;. Ki U i Hith W P ',p litnldmi: two i I ni\ eich. Walker Pa. pert. Phone t. Thomas Walk. IM MM iN LIMITED. cts dealings or transactions regarding any rattan business with the above firm person or persons
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1925. Cautious Policy.
    412 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1925. Cautious Policy. li we read the cables right Mr. Churchill is going to go very carefolly in his finance mission at Pari*. Whilst BL Clementel expressed hi* omndep.ee that an agreement would be reached by unanimous solution ol the roblems involved, the British
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    The German Note.
    324 6 In connection with the meeting of the finance ministers and the general problem of arrangements with Germany, too great attention need not we think be paid to Germany's reply < to the Allied note with reference t£ the failure to carry out Treat y obligations. The German
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    515 6 Traffic in High Street was interrupted foi a considerable time it midday >»•-• I 1 through a tram car being derailed. Mr. R. R. bullmore Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs. Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Pnhang, has returned to Kuala Lumpur aft- r a holiday at Brastagi. laaj aannk Dans Dsnal sis
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  • BEFORE THE MAIL.
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      EGYPTIAN GENERAL ELECTION.
      219 6 onsidcrahle I'olilieal uiiviU ("aim I'" As t-1 ;i den. '..'corv f great itj 1•■ ii-.!*. ina of visiti:\« the tx-I'i •v: in tl s x < n inated eltui La! i Lit. Vhmed Maher ex.-Mmistt'i if I tion, and Abdul Rarn u a;\- r. -t«*. lan4 aaeaS
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      SNUB FOR BRITISH COMMUNISTS.
      60 6 lx>ndon, I>e* U). Bi itish < >n uui i-t^, elu l;i c M Mann, who ..r_ani-»-d :h N_i ,na M rat] MaS BBS] Baal lan a rebuff pj t meeting of th« Coui IsUBaS 1 vest, rda a I >.' de* bo4 ret gi iss di
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      THE SERBIAN INSURGENTS.
      48 6 THE SERBIA N INSURGENTS. Belgrade, I)«N tl A \'<- v -Pt .r AU.ar.-a. v. ayainsi hav: j n Jngn-1 < i that he has aasumed power per tuSaBB of a legal gov I BBS. 1 nts are reported to ta'r > of Sein Bf nJaaaan BBSJ 1 eared of Fannoli's
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      THE ROBINSON CASE.
      146 6 THE ROBINSON CA SE. Cnn uta- Bee. 31. Luansa Vans Kashmir ia n far •:>. hut it seems that t: I BBUsSn uf the R b-inson case are now an ahaorbing topic ission in Srii The proceedings iti uVb I nsrl nf Lard D g have stirred ings of ui
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    259 6 The I'ajiiw.- Liifh; t. th.- R vra reported not bumim- th< ft steam r Acting. Experiments with i iif.'u iu« criminals nl I Stat< what Bai rt hunting th< t are ••••n i Monday -1 nt 8 un. TB i M b Abdul Majid. i >.K has h appoint! d
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      TABLET TO THE LATE MR. COWDY.
      19 6 Own C nee. hut to hold ,1 Mr. < I was nlao re Ipoh
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      LITIGATION OVER SWEEPSTAKE PRIZE.
      103 6 LITIGATION OVER SWEEPSTAKE PRIZE. rom Our anssttea Wmm »*re was 3 between two European r^ f heW the ra«. Bidnell, a r_il__ y <aJ ,i S: non-celling sweep from Mr. official, who is ni^ ■f whkft j _nuu< a member. One of the tic_! he drew won the aecond prize
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    K.L. RAILWAY STRIKE.
    279 6 Hope.* ol fh.tr There it apparently; s change far the as ter in the strike aitnation this raornmr j Wednesday's Malay Mail, if tha rananrl i .v L > L M--M.T a: Ig|l |M aannsnssanassl aanang aU the ■aanuaaj csnctrnad aa ta returning ta work, tna apparently
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    77 6 acknoarie'igv receipt «f ■B -t< ..\d mpaalad taste su*« one aboard and she carried no causa. Seminary oee«>< ".egistmtion Ukes place fn* the school. Complete instrU •ami and Euvunes* Clnsses are pamidun* far orer-sgefl CynthU Dorothy Lowe, sides* antssnsna. tl Stai.-f.,ni a: V'- Ingr.. <■ BuM.-r« -tr; M I Jan.
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      181 6 FOR SALE 1 I A NUMBER OF EMPTY BARRELS IN GOOD CONDITION. 1 ICaldbeck, Macgregor Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 1- d .k:-^»- n..mA le!» phone No. 223. ll NEW SHIPMENT. ORANGES. APPLES. RED AND WHITE GRAPES. GRAPE FRIIT. CABBAGES. CAULIFLOWERS. CELERY, CARROTS. 1 BEETROOT. I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO..
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      27 6 I WE HAVE READY STOCKS Ol Champagne Merrier (extra dry) Anjou Sparkling Wines Burgundy Wines Bordeaux Wines DUPIRE BROTHERS. v v aJ BLACK WHITE > _fl aaaaanaaaaaaaaaf WHISKY
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    PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT.
    53 7 „f rxKAI.I.EL. BOOTLBGGBKS. f Renter's Ssrsies. S lan. > j sand ti «ed ar 9 _t_>na:>« »ith Ar.erican bootlegPn>h!bition law and .iriaaT letter and ashed whether tha i to sa Mr. niarrt- subetuntJ- phi:*- -s cannot au ite wr (,f tnc vet-rimer: i BSVttlj to nut SB in
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    SANITATION IN SINGAPORE.
    103 7 SANI TATION IN SINGAPORE. Genera. Bin h\ Whit*, chairman of thn ia proceeding to pasf this wee_ I r at a con'net of issre-tntntives of sanitary oraion. is the Far E^t with n vie* hi r as Enidet-c Bure -ins^aaara Ffbra_ry. It is hoped the bureau which _gue Council hue
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    A MILLIARD GOD DOLLARS!
    120 7 [Recter '< Service.) !»ar ansr con intents. «u the onference suggest tha. M hail Is atodil -de of er aalenant to the B and adopt actonunudat 'f Lord 1 at Aug. 11. 1923, rsonely n anal heunoast Pre owe -.tain sere to deduct from the annuiara
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    MR. CHURCHILL CONCILIATORY.
    41 7 [Renter's Servk e papers, commenting on the opening sad Ecgl very the conciliatory spirit shown hy •^srchill permits s hope of an sgreea__ i** Matin, tbe question is to know ••ther England will coi the aacri- questien.*- Havas
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    ST. PAUL'S UNSAFE!
    64 7 >..- '^mi-;: Jan. V of the Chapter of Sa. Pauls has mn mpW9tA tkt vessary to carry cut ssaeuti* the preservation of I edral «»»rdinir to a recent e\ *sb »n outlay of £1 40,000. Publi ne matter hua been widelj 1 the fact that the City
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    COTTON INDUSTRY DISPUTE.
    56 7 l***Bßr»s Sursic Kill Kiver Jan. **«> CSuusa has accepted a 11 w. rrnuction in nugaa. •Wees' and Mule Spinners' Dni favour of a strike. Tns loom tanl the reduction but ths car 1 r> >l% «*sdm and inrn an UaV a anaslnUl i'.t an* tw 0 undur
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    SINGAPORE SUBMERGED.
    760 7 EXTENSIVE FLOODING FOLLOWS TOMB-UN I \i. i: mn Utsidtnts Marooned. !>'»> the w< ai which Suiga tel xpi c f or .t.si rable disc nn- -or hi r j all part.--iai el, the flc Is whi e^u!t< the t em _al rain in onjin rl ion j th
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    IMPORTATION OF ARMS.
    108 7 [Reuter's Service.! Calcutta, .lan. S. 1 Hon- m.-mber. reviewing the events j, ip the nt measure, said that unsuccessful attempt: had been made during mat rsur I i etuis srsm Prsui Germany. The Government knew that or- ns aiming a th importation o\ lM us into India
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    GLOBE-TROTTING WOMEN SHARKS.
    883 7 DRIOUS VISITORS TO I 'OBOMBO. \T»sted in Zurich. Tha Tiuasi of Byl m af R e. 81 rt etsSss Coicmbo wa. s robbed cf bib amu lament hi s m rr, might have bssn dasrlj by tha hast) departure on the 21al rVttgUfl last of tUfO birds
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    HUGE DEAL BY AMERICAN SYNDICATE.
    54 7 [Rfutcr's Ssrraes.] New York, Jan. 8. v iyi dicatSi headed by aaansts Morgan. [purchased 125 million dollai five i>er cent, debenture baa_U si the Am ricaa Telegraph j ar.d Telephone Company. The proceeds will be devoted ;<> granting a lean to a>- aociatsd couinuniea or
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    30 7 A message dated Bangalore, December 21 say-.. Mr. J. Coaks, Agent, Oudh and Rohikband Railway, ha.s shot two tigers, one of which recently fatally mauled the late Rev. Mr. Jervis.
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    573 7 \BW VBAB'S DAY TSAGBDT. j BS -at. lt< iv oi a Mew Year's Day joy J ride which resulted in a serious accident along Bukit Timah-road and the death of a little Eurasian girl was told bufstS Mr.] Bourne, the Cor bst, rsstsrduy. Passant] in the dock
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    214 7 Major-General Drummond as Prince hichibu's f,uide. Tokio, Jan. 7. I? is learned that ViaeSUUt Keimin Matsudnira will set as a sunns to H. I. H. Prince ("hichibu OH BBS occasion of the latter's tour to England. The Viscount, it is stated, will be relieved by Major-General Laurence Drummond
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    PALLADIUM.
    52 7 The management regret the disappointment caused to their numerous patrons, owing to their being unable to give a show last night. This was owing to damage to their engine room caused by the severe fieods. They 8088 to BUSS the repairs executed in time fur the Saturday matinee ar.d
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    117 7 In connection with the forthcoming visit of Prince George, the King's youngest surviving son. to the Far East, Sir Claud Severn informed the Hongkong Telegraph that it was not known whether or not his Royal Highness would be visiting Hongkong. Sir Claud added, however, that in due course the Hongkong
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    WIRELESS IN CHINA.
    125 10 Peking Dae, 29.—The Minietry of ComBUmkationi has instructed the Teieu-aph .v-imirds; ration to afford greater faeil!ti« fo] the publk use of wireless. The Ministry of Communieat ions points out that wireless in China is steadily improving, hut that it is virtually used only fox (lovornment purposes. The
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    57 10 The Swedish steamer Sua i ten arrived from Durban yesterday with eoai Th.e Amelia light buoy in the Banska St. was yesterday afternoon i (ported oat of position. A deserted twakow without a number was found drifting in the harbour y iter; day. Tha vessel was secured to
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    BURNING OF THE CIGALE.
    97 10 Officers' Certificates Suspended. Port Louis (Mauritius), Dee. 30. Thi Marine Court of Enquiry i n the wreck of the steamer Cigala baa luapeaad ad the certificatef of the Captain and Plrat Engineer for five rears, the latter*! taa gr\ and thai be ■band m d bit
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    BIBBY BOAT LEICESTERSHIRE.
    199 10 Th. outward bound Bibby liner Leicestershire (Captain V, o, Bngii h bi i DUUtd), arrived in Colombo, at LBB p.m. on December 30th. from Liver] L S experienced wry bad weather rigid nroogh the Veyace, pai t h r.iariy aTBCI itTßg r, lombo, strong mid ■ia i-
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    352 10 i- ■•i ra bad aw Gaa i intend to I the D >mi- overs* and ti ion ai much as the little is i frar. lien they aprang, Empirt B. pi ied in tl m i'udget will be an item for an ade- at Singapore, anal mmitm\M
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    BRITISH WEST INDIES.
    222 10 BRITISH W EST INDIES. K ingston. A com isionei I United Btati Depart n_ei t Conwrnsi ee tourinji I he i v»\ -t Pi lies, atudying on behalf of (in'.-, i men! the i pi lei of the rai i ms islands in I 'a: jbbean. a] art from Pah.;
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      475 10 Burns Philp Line i Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE p.,. ar ur< by the well-Lnown fttamcr MARELLA (7,375 tons) 1 MONTORO i.V.i., tons.) MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Lu single berth cabins, swimming Lath, gymnasium etc.
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      173 10 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. d v rated ia Italy.) ■OMaTWASI) sailings. Bi-m nthly service for Brindiaii Venice and Trieste via port taking earge >n hrougrh 1 I Lading ti t Pinmei the I Black Sea Parte, alaa to aH ports on the Waal Ok aal af Lay. Due t.» Dae
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      284 10 Yae^^b»^^se»^Sa^^aß^ bn»^hae^f*h4e^^ V^ -QO THR.OUQH THE HOUSE WITH LOTOL" /W\ > >> /a^,_i_3: 1 _dT i? It P >> lhon_U9lt jj 1 sen __l a___a^iacaß_i"— ma_ MT «tv» _l. il.-.» v-m /Vk,».i ii w __i _Hfc,^~_«mV— Ttt^JT ir^^il -A «T_» Sx _o_i v_; v* i r*-?- ma*. J B p
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      137 10 HUGO STINMS LINES (Incoi]'' KM,! I m; PAaaenCtm gEi^ I OI tv, \m> HON h < \< H* .0 tons Jan. il HOMEtt MM) WTWEBP, BOTTERDAM AX© HNMIU'RG. s.s. aaa_aaeaaaaj tons Jan lorf t»,ooo mm Pah I Calling at Naples for pa mongers ea*> nta, Haacapare and IVaaag. Bl UTS
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      625 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok Kuala 0 p.m. Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Maraeillea, Tangier, Southampton and Rotterdam Slamat i> a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Pt nuit Hong Chcang a.m. Cucob aad Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Kwuia Vick 0
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    554 11 PRASBnTS WEEKLV REPORT. i, i Mnganaia, Jan. 7 J ;;i lUad a .harp setback durn- "f* »?d although at the dose kel firmer r^r^Siaret continue neglected and dull. Tin __T_S ■M r I 1 ,H,vh..,.H,, 1 a r m u i !!u h^^~-' known atoeJu in- i
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    209 11 RabaWr^- TI lVl( i .i- sera an i asiei b ney, one time Spot pi i a ne out ing on 2nd ataat I -.--re i a mocfa si idier tone, areter, aa- laj i d bm new arai don in d 6 a lb. Off ty and
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    EXCHANGE.
    43 11 r, s. tank 4 _> Hani aaaaaad Private credit Xcw York -i'-rnand Credits HU days France, demand m India, t.t. Bang! Of, demand Yokohama, den Java, demand 1 ;>- Bangkok, aaaaaad :.< anseeaagn, fcaak Baj Baal of England Rata inn aaa I hs r Lanaaa
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    PRODUCE.
    213 11 Jaaa Tin I $139.00 1 ->o P. pp. r aYI oo rsaajN r Basel 22.00 Flak-. Taaasca >.% r\ I Bags Small imi i tfra i_'..i Copra Baadi \t .1 oo Bios, liaag Baa Chai M i Bass (Old) Ri< o, I I ir Hm Chai \!ai Bi i
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Singapore. Jan. 1- nnm. Sll esi| are Standard Kdd ed St: She,-. Spot 66 66 I .-.Mar. 6." Anrd-Jii:..- id'-. L. nd, r. C^JCta Shi et ls. 7"', d. Market Qir'et
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    188 11 Ye-terda> \s Aid rations. Etatai g Padang Tin • Elitam Tin Mi is H draulk I m .:< K. Kamnntini ,t 39s ex. ail. Cintg Ansa. (10) 0 • i Kamunting E 1 8 • •' ila Lumpui Tin (£) E I vinta 1 l • •.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    98 11 MACPHAIL o. LTDS REPORT. > i n u a i i r Jan. s liiii.iM-r.— Undon Is 7» 4 d. 1'" Local 139. _25 r.s Kunlnr improved. Miainu al JH* wi( Batai I Quoted Ijßii L«-n«Ka:« Y husim-ss at 17.40 cum are stronger with buyers at ICJO
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    82 11 I in— l_> 1 'j*'' at I Beater. I ntii the Rubber share mai f ■< not r i |ai pa s.- -t i--u>. n Bui tangs 2.95 Sin, Jeram Kuan tar.s 4n 4-J i ii Mining.— Alterations in Sterlings art u:.:ited a- 2'.K lii, if.r
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    85 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. 'I It \|a. pha > magaawra. Jan. 8. Baaenan ti I |aj onsequent on the rise I cult I •ngs at 62. Kluangs offer at 3.3"). L een placed at M nar.ged at 1.t21_. Mura si ffer at Gi ay is v ideriann tad ready M
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    GLENEALY PLANTS., LTD.
    111 11 The annual rein, plantations, Ltd.. 3ist (i ■> meeting at noon en Saturday. January 17t) Chensbers) says Nasi ■l :>•-• $2 *4_g, t bj__ must be added the bai from last year's account via. $55,115.85. Mich iney recommend be dealt with aa follows:—payment cant absorbin jr $30,000;
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      401 11 a_Jaaa»*naa»*aßßß» mmmm^ mmmm^^ m *^***mmmLM^EEmmmmKsmßEEiM\.*fm \^t- cr s:>.(M)().(H)0. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED- (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) j t HEAD OPflCß:— Wm^mXet House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hai OM*l deposited with the Supremo Court ol England, and complies
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      430 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. i Incorporated in Hongkong i ■anal Office: H aaajkeaaae, Auth ri-ed Capita'. tMjMftjWJ I-- i and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sti-rlinc AJWOfiOQ Bfit« $25,500,000 1* I al ility of Propriet >rs $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq.. Chairman. H. P.
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      547 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ALSTKALIA AM) CHINA. be rporated ic iv-'jviMd by Royal Charter. Paid UP I •■''o,ooo t'"i £3,000,000 Baa v i- S_HK),OOO Reaerve i. Pi prietor %JOQQfIQQ HKAP LICK. 8S Biabopagate^ aaadoni E.C. A-_'f i-;-.'- Branches. aJoi Star Hamburg Pnket Aa ritaai lloi Rang toa Bang Ipoh
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      148 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by K„ ya Charter A I- it«j FIRE MOTOR CAR MARiNE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Represent Mm HARLOW 4c Co. Me-srs. HARRISONS bark [j Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer L<_a\. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manai THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. 'Ticorporated in
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    SECOND TEST MATCH.
    547 12 WiiillKi; MSTRALIAN VICTORY. Rt markahle Scenes at Mellnmrne. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Jan. 8. I*. Match soon ended here to-day. Am hm -a winning by -1 nana .a- had ar; i, _t his bal >i Douglas re>umed bal ting, and runs came steadily With ths aeeae at 280,
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    87 12 On de 2:1 rd a safo in the Bangkok office of the Bombay B-r-ilah Trading Corporation, Ltd.. wa- opened by a key and Tsrs. 4.7:0> stolen. On the loss being discovered, a search was made when a sum of Tc.-. .^0 was found in a room on the premises. The
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      JOEL'S TEAM IN S. AFRICA.
      66 12 [Renter*] Bereiee.] Ladysmith, Jan. 7. 'it., mat. h batsreaa Ur. s. h. .Joel's team i the Northern Districts area played an sull i weathei The b aristi aaane 808, Riddel] taking fi vt< w km r s Hm Nestjaara Districts replied with 124. lames m
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      21 12 Reut< I'l Service. l London. Jan. 7. The aateh ia th< Scottish League today resulted: Haaafltoa i. M"th»-rweli 1.
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      S.C.C CRICKET MEETING.
      96 12 meeting of members of the S.C.C. inIsraatfwj in ersekel arfll ba held in the Club unge on Tuesiav at 6.15 p.m., when arrangements will be made for the foithcoming >«-.-i>.>n. it ii laaaaaj nasi thara will be a large artenaaaaes and that th< notice at the Club
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      FOOTBALL.
      133 12 Mala> Junior Leapur. Malay Ju.iior League is reaching it«» -taut**, tht Eastern section havinc v n by Kan i Glam with 12 pointrhe matches played. Jalan Kledek ling next with >*> Kampong Rochore ti. Bra h Read 6. Min*n Road 5, Geylang 3 Jafain Sultan nil. In th< Western
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      FRIENDLY MATCHES.
      34 12 London, Dec f lly cer match, the Corin•at Hull by 1 proai? to 1. London. Dec. SO. lr. f: .t-ndly mmtmwt mat-h. -Mali United basst I r_Sta_a_H hm three gash tfl nil.
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      HOME RUGBY.
      34 12 London, Dec. 29. \t Rugm the F'ttes-Lorettonians beat E/niti I Sen ices by 11 points ti 5; Leices eat Barbar BM by points to 8; >•••.:;. the Pill Harri. rs j 43 points
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      RUGBY.
      89 12 Malaya tup Trial dame To-morrow There w ill n-.at.-t 1 th«.* Sta morrow afternoon for the purpose -electing the side which will represent Singa] re against Sclangor Kb the final of Mala] .1 i lap I >rapetition on the 17th. n tl be: Probables: Dr. Lindow; Ablitt. Robert' K
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    BIG RUM-RUNNING CASE.
    90 12 I'.S. Police Charged with Conspiracy. New York. Dec. ti. The grand jury of Hudson County, New Jarssjj has** indietrd Mr. Harry Stearns. BBTB af the Police Committee of Weehawk v City Council, Captain McNamee. head of the Hudson Boulevard Police, eight natr "linen, and two citizens as
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    A CRIMINAL BUNKERED.
    116 12 A foozled drivt was responsible for the ar:--t af a criminal who was wanted on rive charges. A detective was playing on th municipal course at Detroit, and was about to drive from the ninth tee. which is near the roa 1. As he SSfamSj a figure
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    FAMOUS JUDGE OF JEWELS.
    50 12 Known throughout Europe as a judge of DTeeJons stones. Anne Szaphira. a Jewess. has dud at Boston, Lines. She spoke French. German. Spanish, Italian, and four other languages. Hatton Garden doala.l BBtid tfl take thousands of pounds worth of jewels to her in Lincolnshire for valuation.
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    857 12 INTEB-CITY RUGBY TRIAL (From Our Own Correspondent). Fxifnburgh, Dec. 10. Glasgow's selected fifteen overwhelmed the side representing Edinburgh, and wnon by I goall (1 dropped) and I tries (28 pointa) to 2 tries (8 points.) Tlie points total in no way misrepresented the merits of the sides. From
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    71 12 Unit* 1 States Christmas clubs distributed nor* than 1*50.000,000 last month to over 6.000.000 members. In 1914. Christmas ravings totalled only £5,600,000. Club* in the Mi idle Atlantic State* have saved over i'IS.SOO.OOO, and the total for New York Suite is 1'J.000.000 (New York City acccu**fir r fo,- (6,000*006 of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    722 12 MACPHAIL AM) CO. LTD a WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 7. The New Year haa SfM ml well, there bt ing an active market practically all sections. It would appear that the abnormal buying from the continent has had much to do with the rapid reductions of London
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER, LTD.
    316 12 Thai annual raporl of the ab ve company for the year BBaM Sent |Btl [U BO la> Btad til tha bi Banal |BM ml inf Evatt and Co.. on Friday, Jan loth., at noun) Bl Bl f-ilow-: The a- counts of the N.Y.K.M. B aßafsi Lalah (tha
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    16 12 Woman o! Highgate: 1 btifaj just left to nursin^ home. Mac-ist*-a Whore? Wo man: Holloway Prison.
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