The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1925

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1925. NO. ll,;59O
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  • 267 1 It is reliably stat-d that ail Italian masonic lodges have betn dissolved, and freemasons will be inscribed Ui lodges m other countries* Page 7. This action followed the report of a Government commission accusing masonic lodges of anti-nationalist aims and attempting to cause a mutiny m the
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  • 1073 1 One wonders if aeronaut! often tt > low enough to distinguish flowers. They v.< nave below thtm a gorgeous display wrich wr on tern Anna <«m form littl conception. Years am* (1) «r« ipokl of OUT Singapore "Flame of the Forest," (lowered Angsennas and mm or two oth. species,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 520 1 TYRES TYRES 11l v 1,11 SIO. ST.'i 105 $12. (ash With Orders. IRVING .JONES CO. SARNIES SINGAPORE HOTELS under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) f.K11.l KOOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Si ART IQ^R l^Tf^WT UDICTIKV* Tht Firust Ballro m m thp Kast. VJ I IJL IV I ML Jl* tM
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    • 91 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Small bungfali \v wanted Pag* Bteeffng of Singapore Turf i Bankruptcy notice and Sbei fli Papre 5. Crawford's Cream Crack r-- Barl Pape 8. Boardars wanted at Tanjong Kat< Pa^re 5. Municipality war.; tei suppl] sand Page ">. TeacHer oi Mathematics (ma wanted Pa^re 5. Tonders for liquor
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    • 27 1 TYRES TYRES 810 x 90— $10. 875 x 105 $12 H I V/ 2 $12. 880 x U» sir,. TIRES $1.50 Cash With Orders. IRVING JONES CO.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 125 1 THK WEEK. Thursday, lbth. High Water, 1.46 a.m., 1.14 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail leave*. Phil. Orchestra. Mom. Hall, 641 p.r.i. Friday, lOt*. Hiph Water. 2.10 ;i.m.. 2.0 pjßu Dutch homtwan! mail u-;i\\-. Supplementary mail leaves. Indragiri Rubher. EvattV. noon. Saturday, llth. High Water. 3.5R a.m., 2.5" p.m. P.
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  • 472 2 Singapore. Jan. 10. Tl^ prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Ten ace Maiket. At the cibtr markets theiv may be small Yariati«>ns. MEAT. Beef iteak (Round) Kati 42 Bt'of itew or curry do 34 Pork, lean do 60 Pork, lean and tV. (Ist quality) do
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  • 117 2 I r ViaeMMfc Finlay. he senior Bencher at j feh« Middle Tempi*', who has been no less than 57 years at the Bar, has just had the pleasure of seeing his son made a Ben- cher at the same Inn. It is a very rare tiiintr if not indeed unprecedented
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 217 2 HE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. EVERY EVENING THE MERRY OPERA CO. INDIAN CONJURER ETC. VICTORIA THEATRE FAREWELL PERFORMANCE SATURDAY NEXT, JAN. 17. OF MADELINE ROSSITER'S FLARES AND FLASHES Special Children's Matinee at 5 V p.m. Evening Performance at 9.30. Hooking at JOHN LITTLES. Prices $1. $2 and $1. Matinee Prices $3.
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    • 339 2 s. COMING NIBELUNGEN A Geiman Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement m two Epochs* SIEGFRIED. 1 VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announcements! SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR S.S.— F.M.S.— SI AM: R. M. DONATI, 186 ORCHARD ROAD. PALLADIUM THEATRE m Closed until further notice owing to damage
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    • 293 2 Alhambra. From Tuesday, January 13th, to Sunday, January isth. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. PICTURES PRESENTS RICHARD DIX MAE m S H THE CHRISTIAN In 9 Reels. (From the famous novel by Sir Hall Came) The most famous love story of history
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  • 842 3 4 A JOLLY CHRISTMASTIDE. Visiting Beauty Spots. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jes&elton, Jan. 6. Wf have got through Christmas and New Vcar. This is not written with any feeling of lelief, for. what with the many Christmas pai ties and th^ very successful bachelors' ball on Ntw
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  • 133 3 London. Dec. 31. Sydney.— rlt is very interesting to learn from an analysis of the first Test Match m which the eight-ball over was used, that 18 out of 39 wickets were secured by either the seventh or the eighth ball. Noble, interviewed, expressed the opinion
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 432 3 J^ N? 4.866.809^ t%s°s!y M&* Beginning each year, every bottle ls consecutively K^ numbered to prevent fraud. J^w!p^ xjt Th^ Public are invited m ir ink fm c■4y st >*v If Jt %^k/ Demand White Horse" YJ White ho^se Scotch lI I 9IV I .HiTE HORSE DISTILLERS, LTD.. GLASGOW AND
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    • 217 3 Crawford's Cream I Crackers Crisp and Creamy BARLOW CO., TEL. 2790. SOLE AGENTS TEL. 2790. We take pleasure m announcing that from this date forward we have appointed Borneo Motors Limited as sole distributors of Chevrolet Cars and Trucks for the S.S., Federated and Unfederated Malay States. We recommend the
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  • 1445 4 BARRIE AND DUMFRIES. GENESIS OF PBTOfI RAW. (From Our Own ('orrc*pond««ut KdinhiirKh. !>«♦«•. 17. Dumfries was ssj fate I«mI week when the freedom of the town wi.h conferred upon Sir James Matthew Bnrrii*, the (amouM novelist and dramatist. Scotland and sll the English-speaking world OWI mirn to B&rrie.
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  • 493 4 Baptisms at Public Baths. Bradford, Nov. 23. A revival Mormon activity m the West Riding has evoked much agitation here against Mormonisni and its methods, one of the practices alleged against them being that of immersing "half-nude young men and women" m their "secret* rites"
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 688 4 j/y^ Protect your /jT TAKE HORLICKS f*n fTI Mt>V 1 O M fc/ MALTED MILK- M V-»UIIipiCXIUII -JOk At a "night cap" try i)3Ljsk Calvert's Carbolic VP> TuT^i Y Toilet Soap is a pleas- 0 pH«ed how joo^.ng .ad invijj. 3r an tly perfumed Anti•r.t, Bf thi, FOOD DRINK J
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    • 380 4 Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. Every woman knows that clean bread cannot be made with dirty hands, neither can a house be kept tidy without constant attention. So it is with the human system. Pure blood cannot be made from a foul stomach and deranged digestion. The body needs the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 342 5 SINE SS CARD^ I Smi for Ihe Illustrated l" r| (1(l f Nusiesl Instruments. X **&A9OS CO. LTD. .11 md 113. N rfh Br re n (l J 111 SJM -.-<n»»<J« r^g^REMICTMANILA CIGAR. I Insular" cigan have i.rand m mansions, where highest quality 0 nable from: S LITTLI LID. ,V
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    • 764 5 RAILWAY DISASTERS. HEAVY DEATH ROLLS. [ARROWING S(ENi:s IN (iERMAXV. (Reutfi's Ssrrice.] Berlin, Jrin. 13. The railway discister was due to the driva* <>f the aaqpress failing to see the danger signal owing i fog i id the darkasss. Twett^r-thrce were killed snd 50 Injured, all oi whom were pamminjjnra In
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    • 244 5 x^Dash it! ja^MONTy When Monty (a little Mont' scrrat CorJuil) dashes into your drink, your thirst just isn't. Montserrat Lime Juice (Cordial, m water or soda, if your tooth s sweet Unsweetened, with soda and spirits) is pressed from cultivated limes only. And that's the secret of the flavour. JLIME
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    • 569 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICB. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held m the SINGAPORE EXCHANGE, on Friday, the 30th. of January, 1925, at 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS. To confirm the Minutes of ihc Special General Meeting of September 30th. 1924. (2) To
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    • 788 5 NOTICES. UKDINANCE N«.. 14 (LAXKI; PTCYJ i IX THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAUS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. tM of 1924. He (1) Chop Kwonjr Woh LooSig. Summary Case. R efvini Order male 2Gth September 1924. Dat« of Order for Su v. Admin: v.ation 18th January, lt»2*>.
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    • 304 5 MS 0145 r<*r V'\ r rci\ YAM-?. Specialising m accurate tii j to witl §ti nd ti.t of thi EjuA Tr>.i v t i hi JOHORE iLE v i... IX TWO SIZES CTIO* VETt HIN PA rTEK: I ii m S( i«.r_ k\ CASES G Id 1 Half Hunters, WP?^TLET
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  • 20 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. GASK. At tlu> European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. H. F. Gu^k. Sunjrei Mahang Esrate, Nilai, on fith January.
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  • 641 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1925. Rubber Smuggling. Mr. Cumming. who was one of the two experts conducting the enquiry into the production of native rubber m the Djambi district of the Netherlands East Indies, made a very clear statement that he "was satisfied that no Malayan rubber reaches
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  • 1454 6 The late Mr. E. S. Montagu left i*44,o};r> We have received a wall calendar from the Singapore Rubbtr Works. The Rev. R D. Whitehorn, K.A., of Kuala Lumpur, will preach m Prinsep Street Church on Sunday next at 8 p.m. Mlai L. M. Jacobs, who was the Sister-in-Charge of the
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  • 166 6 PETALS TIN K||S( (FrOO Our Own 77, Mr. V. K. Mai,. '< DMCI n« of PWUlini working costs wore $187,054 1 .cv,n. 1814,772. The I to $2S« > .,n whi.hu,.,,. dredge. Ho w.i, aaaured (hat th outputs would be The auction cutter flredi m July and only irork<
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  • 98 6 (From Ou, Own <\ ••♦'";»n«;. .Lan v At t!it> Assu. s, Lm Btng (j guilty t»> a charge <.r forgery m of a cheque for $178 and the sani: as geMine. Mr. Loiran. for the ftCCttstd forced to <!<» it owing to prttginf for paynr nt.
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  • 176 6 I»utU»r-YeonK!n>. The marriage of Mr. L \v. Butler of Telck Bahm •r. Irene Yeomuns was performed Maiy's Church by the fo p.. on Monday, January 12th. Th<- I rived shortly after 11 a.m *wo sisters, Phyllis and Kmd. i daintily attired m white r-ilk frwta I
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  • 51 6 The wadding took place al i Monday at St. Georgo'l (huiih the Rev. Mr. HiU-heock, chaplain if fm X» 1 th, ofticia-tinu, of Mr. Willi.i thani. engineor, Parit Buntar, Muiiel Bggie Deller, of St. [vet, H>. Rngtand. Mr. f{. V. L Mavitj boetman and Mr. J. Grantham, arave awa\ the
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  • 109 6 Judgment Agninoi (ontrartor The Central Kn^ine fTorlu, Ud, W eetefol m the action which th<> Wli before Mr. Jiaatke Barrett-Leni Supreme Court ye>» rday against continetor nsmed Chii Kng Say. whom thej claimed 1,52 C dollar to be due for materials vijppi.tsi to him ccnaoction with
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  • 103 6 The Annual General Meeting Indian Association will be beld < the 17th instant at 4 p.m. to tranf)llowinjf business, viz: To »-ortir nutes of the last Genera 1 Bf< amend the rule m connt'fti->n with «H applications for /membership; T« the date of the Annual Geserti M' %t To amend
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 t W THE CONNOISSEUR ji CALDBECKS fe:|S" .^s. COUTTS Cos. R^^Kc^l SUPERIOR LONDON OLD 1 0M (ilw SOLE IMPORTERS Caldbeck, Macgrcgor Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m Snani?hai.) 15. Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. </ KSID. J^L^T^ /r 1872 PXTUONISED BY KOYALTY. \K\V YEAR PRESENTS WISH YOU Select your gift m my
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    • 23 6 Jtoyal duatuwt //VUj&u I 1 Glasgow I |WR.LOXtEYi.L°JkCiEMTS.SS*FM3.| SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. |j PEARS' [i GOLDEN SERIES. M
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  • 57 7 |()}Hl KS DISSOLVED. I lONS BY GOVERNMENT. S rnce.j RoflM, Jan. 1 the Government Bi! free— "f lift, ci hai be« i it- lodges >f hay M. I n the army and ntktj ities n\>u i v lei by st;jt i t<) tin rappoi I restrictaoet I i
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  • 62 7 [Xc r'i Senrta .J f.<in<i«.n, Jan. 1(. that, m i y in ;he m on f'>o,i ikei> to turn their v of ipecial 1 -'«i >f Trad :>r !t\* m f -utner-. "hat theiv were Great Britain ■■hi- end of IMS. ta;is m price* la-t iih will
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  • 44 7 -ume<J but the following raiting owing Polar Taluk. Rosipunuu taluks. Town, Milacottai, taloks. ArupukotUi, Thiru\H^la:iai, Thirupattur, Satur taluks. Viruddhachalam, Thiru- v PUi tm taluks Pmpmnasam, Pattutaluks. Perambalur X taluks isamudram, Smn^vamry Sti a-uMdam. T-nn^vellv! Tenlcasi ra!uk^ Avanuhi, Coin- uluks. -i Ernad taiuk.-.
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  • 144 7 h <'»:^ Condition Inder New E Scheme. ""-tHntinople, j>ec 14 been caused la K,,un, All Saib Bill for amending the country. The Bill ii A> nf the provisions „:,,f.,und responsible have th diploma of I. than thirty™d reporting staffs Mime diploma: must ho de- Constantinople Mini
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  • 6 7 y H.H. Prince w^H;,.^ their wed.
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  • 100 7 MINERS' ACTION. 10.000 NOTICES HANDFI) IN. [ttallf'l Service,] London. Jan. 1 1 Pritfa has arisen m the Derbyshire <-"! 'rdustry owkm to the miner.' Dth AnWl the owners' offer to restore the 7>, p er cent re Ut tion jn »^a made some ti.ne a U o
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  • 25 7 [Renter*! service.] Paris. Jan. 14. The Financial Conference have- signed the agreement. Thm Italian and Rumanian representative! limed the Financial Agreement with reservations.
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  • 49 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 14. rh« Short Time Organisation Committee t the lUst«r Cotton Bpfontn Federation decided a: Manchester ye cerday that thj CUrtailMMlt of production to the' extent of :i boon weekly should continue up to January Si. I Earlier cables appear on page 3.|
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  • 452 7 CHKISTMAS DAY INCIDENT. Cleaning Out a Drain. An attempt by Mr. J. Fimilay, oi the Alexandra Brick Works, to clean out the drain m front of his residence. Alexandra Cottage, on Christmas Day, led to a lengthy case before Captain Jones, m the Third Police Court yesterday,
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  • 77 7 Excavating: a new park at Blackburn, workmen discovered, m a perfect state of preservation, a bust of an Indian goddess, which the British Museum authorities state emanated from Northern India m the fifteenth century. The bust, now m pos. fusion of the Blackburn Antiquarian Society, has a weird necklace of
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  • BEFORE THE MAIL.
    • 266 7 linden, Jan. 1. special inquiries amon;; the leading tea merchants of the country ly heads of five turns whose names are household words yield the unanimois verdict that the wholesale price of tea to Great Britain has been artificially imbed a: least i>d. per lb. above
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    • 94 7 London, Jan. I. From to-day Greenwich mean time starts at midnight instead of at noon as formerly. The alteration hi:, h*«fl made m order to conform with civil ana nautical timing and is the result of man years* agitation all over the world. MI 'KDEKEKS OF MRS.
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    • 101 7 London, Dec. 31. C onstantinople.— The j t lice yesteiday visited the editorial office* of the TokseuY and the Orient News and notified the managements that the paper, will be temporal ily suspended as the result of an order received from the Angora Government The Tokstur is
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    • 116 7 London, Dec. 31. A commission of five experts headed by Sir Aston Webb, appointed m 1921 to consider the question of revising the method <>f repairing St. Paul's Cathedral, has unanimously recommended the immediate rroothlf of the piers and repairs to stonework which are estimated to cost
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    • 136 7 London, Dec. 31. Nairobi, Dec. 31.— After two days' journey by motor the Duke and Duchess of Yotk arrived at the Ise!e hunting camp. Of the convoy of ten cars two broke down en a difficult road while nraring Isele. The party encountered a
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    • 66 7 London, Dec. 31. Several newspapers again mention Lord Ronaldshay as Lord Reading's successor. There is the best authority for stating that while Lord Ronaldshay may be m the I minds of the Whitehall authorities, he has up to the present not received any sugges- tion. There
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    • 87 7 London, Jan. 1. The Council of Anglo-Indian Association m London has published a memorandum which is being: ;sent to members of both Houses of Parliament. This states that a community comprising- some 200.000 persons of British descent j nave been prejudicially affected by the Montford reforms.
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  • 438 7 SEVERAL COUNTERFEITERS SENTENCED. Victimising Newcomers from China. The greater part of the proceeding a the First Attiaep yesterday before th< I Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, was oc cupied by tht tnal of a number of Chines* on charges of being m possession o counterfeit notes, the bulk
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  • 164 7 London. Dec. tl. Leading journals m L >ndon and Lancashire print extracts sen: from Calcutta from an article by Lord Olivier. The Daily Telegraph, strongly criticising what it describes as Lord Olivier's attempt to justify himself, alleges that when Lord Ohvier was m office Lord Chelmsford
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  • 261 7 Propaganda for Repudiation of Treaties. Shanghai, Jan. 7. The North-China Daily News gives prominence to an article stating that it is impossible to ignore the fact that there is a serious wave of anti-foreign and a ntiLnristian feeling sweeping across China Unless this fact is faced frankly grave
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 118 7 PAGE SEVEN NEW SEASON'S GOODS In all the latest shades U ffl 1/ i IRISH DRESS LINENS J^^ GUARANTEED FADELESS. PINK, GREEN, GREY, BLUE, PINK, MAUVE I BROWN, CREAM. 38 ins. wide. $1.95 per yard. PATTERNS WILLINGITsUBMITTED GRATIS ROBINsWFco., Ltd. I (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements SINGAPORE. Where Quality counts
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 774 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE j Regular Services to. dpufv LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking ccr?o on through BUls of Lading for all Overland Pomta. WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. singaporew ELPENOR
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    • 510 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.B. CITY OF TOKIO due Tan. 28 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Veb. 26 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN
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    • 552 8 STEAMER SAU.LNGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AM> APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SERVICES. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty 1 Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Aatvo),
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 524 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 15TS. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. BotttrdSM, Antwerp, A.l,n and Port Amazon Maru Feb. C Feb. 7 v N sari Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe Feb. 16 (Port Elizabeth), Rio, SantOi and Buenos Canada Maru Feb. 7 Feb. 9 Africa Maru from Kobe Jan. 31 ,ay
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    • 387 9 _^_^TEAMER SAILINGS Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBI RNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine, new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110
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    • 708 9 STCAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart For rates and further particulars apply to.— HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS. LTD
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 119 10 The steamer Monadnock, irom the Persian Gulf, says a Hongkong pa; er, reports that at the port of Lingah the officers refused to issue water from the ship's supply to the coolie stevedores, whereupon they stole all the water of the Chinese crew. Infuriated, the latter hurled
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    • 165 10 All outward-bound Canadian Pacific Empress liners will be drydocked on their arrival at Hongkong for the annual spring overhaul, says the Daily Colonist. First of these liners to be dry-docked will be the Empress of Asia, which will not arrive back m Victoria until the end
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 521 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, Tla JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) •nd MONTORO Ci.OOo ton».) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium
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    • 481 10 THOMAS MOSLEY& Co GIBRALTAR. SHIPPERS OF HIGHEST QUALITY PORT WINE. OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES LLOYD TRIESTINO S^ Under contract with the French Government (Incorporated m Italy.) Mail and Passenger Services. HOMEWARD SAILINGS DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY Bi-monthly service for BrindU FAR
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 691 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Singkiiwang and Selakau Benoa Bam Pulau Soegi Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Ki:rimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob &nd Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 am! Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Malacca Linggi Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Port Dickson and Port DwettenD han
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    • 767 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. The -following passengers arrived at Singapore yesterday morning by the President Harrison:— Mis- H.ien K. Abbott, Miss Emily R. Abbott, Mr. Robert V. Anderson, Mr. Homer C. Brigham, Mr. L. A. Chamberlain, Mrs. L. A. Chamberlain, Mi<s Sydney S. Cook, Mr. Louis K. Gillson, Mrs. Louis K. Gillson.
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  • 63 11 January 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2 j4 V 3anK demand 2,4 5-3' Private credits 3 m.s. 24 11-16 New York, demand 55Credits 90 days 587 France, demand Q7 c India, T. T. ,J£ Hongkong, demand p c Prcm Yokohama, demand 1443 Java, demand 138 Bangkok, demand 791* Sovereign, Bank
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  • 214 11 January 14. Tin 175 Tons Gambler r, 7 5Q Pepper White Pepper Black 21 50 Pearl Sago Small Too Pearl Sago Small S sO Copra 12 95 Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium, Benares uni. 4" 000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark
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  • 37 11 Singapore, J?n. 11, 12 noon Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Spot 61[\i. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 61 61%; Feb-March 61*4 61%; April-June 6<Hi 60U. London Quotation Sheet Is 6d. Market Easier.
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  • 120 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 690 th. auction yesterday, January 14th when there was Catalogued 819,268 lbs.: 365.75 tons. Offered 075,559 lbs.; 301.59 tons. Sold 443 351 !b< 197.92 tons. Spot. London ls frj New York 36 ii cUm PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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  • 146 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Hubbe r Lo ndon i/snrtJMKul>b t r S .-Weakei~a few buyers m v,,u M n.ag.-Weak. There a.c inquiries fw t'nj;s have buyers at Sfe. and K. L. Tin. Kl2 It. Mambaus have buyers at 105 w-tK ■dim at 1.09. John! oPer at 55 buver^ Wddinj 53
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  • 145 11 Ti« .•>-, t. Singapore, Jan. 14. Jin.— i2,l. Down a. Local 136** I i.) tons. tr ._is 5%d. D.v.n %4. LacaJ Rubbers:— The further decline m the "v o v, nd comnio( iity quotations has left the Rubber share market featureless while Tin sl-aies .show an
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  • 183 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (.L. K. Macphail). 0 Singapore. Jan. 14. Rubber. Is H d. 61%. Tin.— £271. 135%. 175 tons. The market i.s dull consequent on the substantial drop in the prices of both Tin and Rubber and business continue-; on a i(v<tricted scale. Rubbers.— Quotations again marked down
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 3087 11 Ij assets ever Assurances m force over $17,000,000. I THE GRfcAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD „FFICE:-Wincbester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C t^ Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 256 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. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. Radella ($5) 3.60 3.75 Sungei Bagan (2) 1.35
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  • 1151 12 FIRST LORD'S STATEMENT. Addressing the menfbers of the Shropshire Society m London, who entertained him at a complimentary luncheon at the Hotel Cecil on Dec. Vtth., on his appointment as First Lord <>f the Admiralty, the Right Hon. W. C. Bridgeman, M..P., said i the Navy was the
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  • 841 12 DE YALERA ON THE POLITICAL SITUATION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast, Dec. 16. The advent of the New Year will find Southern Ireland m the throes of a miliature general election, no fewer than iftetn vacancies m the Dail having to be and this following five elections
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  • 28 12 Thursday, 5.15 p.m.. Dri'i Hall, European Re-ruits, Recruits' Drill. Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, European Recruits, Recruits, Drill. Eurasian Company (Officers and N.C.Os), Bayonet Training.
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  • 356 12 FOOTBALL. S.R.C. Beat Municipality. i A friendly encounter between the Muni•ipal football team, which ha* been strengthened by the addition to its ranks of Noel De Souza and H. Mills, and an S.R.C. side on the Padang yesterday afternoon resulted m a win for the Club by three
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  • 433 12 PEN AN G RACES. Disgruntled Punters. Apparently the demon of discontent has been aroused m some quarters as a result OX the fir*t day of the P«nan«r Turf Club's New Year Meeting on Saturday, says the Pinang Gazette. Dunn? the week-end, we heard several expressions of dissatisfaction with the starting
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  • 91 12 "Sererely Punished" by the German Champion. Berlin, Doc. 5. Frank Goddard, the British heavy-weight, was beaten on points by the German champion, Hans Breitenstraeter, m a ten round boxing match m the Berlin Sports Palace to-night. 'Goddard gave a disappointing display. He was sent to the floor no
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  • 359 12 The monthly medal (bogey) for January will be played for during Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 17th and 18th and the ladies' spoon on Monday, Jan. 19th. JOHORE VOLUNTEER RIFLES. The Tactical Exercise originally to be held m the Tampoi district on Saturday Jan. 17th, is now postponed
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  • 296 12 British Passports Hard io Forpe The tiirhuning-up of the regulations concerning alien immigration, which was proatised to Parliament by Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, is welcomed by the immigration officers at the ports. "It most mean that pa sports will remain compulsory," said one
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  • 203 12 HUNGARY ON THE ROAD TO RECOVER Y A Regular Budget m Gold. Vienna, Dec. 14. It is reported from Budapest that for tho first time for the past ten years a regular Budget m gold has been laid before the National Assembly. The Finance Minister, Dr. Bud, spoke for thre>e
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