The Straits Times, 12 January 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times SO. 26.228 BIKGAPOBE. ASOJSDAY. JANUARY 12. 1920. PRICE 10 CENTB
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      114 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO CONDENBED MILK Prieo aow $22 5O p» caita Libby's Assorted Soups are packed in cases containing 48 tins, say one month's supp. The Finest Obtainable They are prepared from the choicest materials under per fee; conditions and by experienced chefs. A tin makes six pates of thr best
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      115 1 New Goods in the Gent s Dept. CJ TUNIC SHIRTS *J|v^^^ Soft fronts, double cuffs, plain white fa I 7\ with white mercerised stripe. Stocked ill 4^l^ in BizeBf 13 to 17^ neck band INTERNATIONAL INDIAN GAUZE I L WDM GIUZE TRHPK DMWERS »HD r W I O ROBINSON CO.
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      11 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Piiee now $14 80 per Mac i
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    Alma Estate Ltd.
    606 2 Production Coit Maintained at Low Level. The tenth annual general meeting of Bhaieholden in the above oompany was held on Deoember 20 at the offlaea of tDe aeore taries and general manage**, Mewr- Hogo Reiss and Ca. Dr. R S. Ivy presided. The Chairman said: -With yoar
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    CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.
    353 2 Activities of the Hongkong Association. An interim report cf the committee of the Hongkong Constitutional Association repeats the text of the resolutions pasted at various public meetings held andei its aaspioee durins the past yeai. In regard to the resolution asking the Government to appoint a oommisaion to
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    55 2 The Steamahip Company Nederlaad and j the Rotteidam Lloyd have daoided to start early next yoar a monthly seiviee between Hambarg ud Yokohama, the intermediary ports c( oall being Am^tardam (or Rotterdam), Genoa, Colombo. Sibanp. Singapore, the (Philippine Islanis, Hongkong, Kobe and Shanghai. The two shipping companies are to join
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      346 2 '^Sa^aiaiat^^lßSa^ssalßßßW ftm r I ■yN^afr* A aCllVaalsaUtß^SaPv^^i^^ (i. Yjlj 3MOK.E i \Zy SATISFACTIOK SUPREME smoke satisfaction is attained by the use of a I "Wellington" Pipe. There'ia sweetness in its cool, clean, dry smoke; a sweetness that satisfiesand keepsone in good humour WeJUiuitoiv THE UNIVERSAL .PIPE is scientifxally constructed for
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      471 2 Condon Baying Agents c W> offer ron oar **-r. aa bartaai ■amU (or Brid.h or CootaenUl gooda, l.«i jbiiihed lv I«4<, but tbo.ouvKlv up-to* da'e, our raccw la att»lo*o by mat ln«; urn cuatomcn' IntarMta ou »m. Hn nput bujm with capable r'afa, managr differeßt dapcreau i*a. b.jyin. with irmw
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      264 2 Representative for Straits Settlements Wanted WBLL established North American organisation soli oils oorrespondeskse, preferably in English, (rom individuals or companies seeking to form permanent arrangements as manuiaoturere' representatives for buying ud seUing the following produots. For Export Iron and Bteel Prodnata and Tia Oaa Engines and Gas Prodooers Pl Paints
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    Ancient India.
    784 3 Its Civilisation Two Thousand Years Ago. An intfiMlirg Icrioie ca "India Two Howard \ttiß Ago was delivered to the cfficeitt Bcnocttmissioncd (ffieers ltd men cf Ibe Gatriacn at (be Fort Gymnasium, Madras, tbe ttler dar by Mi. E. F. Oaten, Officiating Assistant Diteotot of Public iEßtiocticn foi Mahcmedan
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    Royal Dutch and Djambi Oilfields.
    210 3 Tbe Amsterdam ooneapondent of Tbe Financier statea that it ia reported that a Bill is pending md will shortly be introduced in the Houar. by virtue cf which tbe Royal Dutch will get the coroeasiona for tbe ex tensive oilfields in Djatnbi (Sumatra). Some yean
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    49 3 There was rcoently talk cf an irritaticn attike," what ever that may mean, among the pMseqgera to and from Waterloo Station during tho ruth houir. Tbe oause ot the delay ia eaid to be tbe extraordinarily complex ryßtiiu of aignala neceetary lor the safe wotbing of a heavy turvioe
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      200 3 MOTOR CYCLES "f^ TRIUMPH \IoIor C»cU ■V"ereU < NEW C&l^rS ON HIRE fILEC MOTOR GIRJIOE IBS, Orchard Road. *o^^ **^Wa^B6^aai**Tj^ _^^o^^^^^**^ mnj^ mM AND THE Caaot Material* ua«al by l^f nlwf S 3 fa? t tci WATERPfr.OCF COYrTaM l^fanrAf^wi ffiaaajV^* ALL MOTOR BODY rTTTIHC* ACraCULXURAL i masaCT^xU. mmtm, SHEETS LCWDOH.
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      466 3 CF INTEREST TO DANCERS Under Ibe beading "Too Mneh T*ago" an American paper aaya tbat with tbe prevailing eriae tor dancing at all timea and plaeea it baa beoome ■otieeatle tbat wtmen nhcte blood ii thin— aaaemio— (all ▼iotirca.to neoralgio tains wbia the j danoe tco maeb md rob tU
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      246 3 jl 1 RI m.) iii limn /^v\ n v JVSi'iS I rmMkm +m ra, ShT*^ ft «Mhrh Praaet: Open Fact. Screw Caw. |ihn*Wtf BOnf Hilf-Huatia,. and Glats i I 1 P. •tccted Hcdrli slightly T '< 1 B^ > rttueed. 1-maaaaßßmw— CAVALRY Guanmteeb LeVers In Nickel. Sterling Silfer, Ho. OajdhJai
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      369 4 fTEJMEI IMUMS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA IHI'IUTII 01 J4t4«) ■•II QontNMl **>• ■4|ifi|i iMtnm iMtmt H alttntlMi «niwal MMM.) lUIBPUN UNI f •■thisitii Bmm •f (MiMMj NMMt OaiMU, tail, Itidn lid lit«*r p (▼la Baei OftMl) Kitaao Mini Jab. 14 Inabft Muo end Jan. roy»m» Mud (oalling at Hamburg) cad Jan,
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      828 4 fTEMKI tMUiW. P. 0.- British India mmmmamm MID Apcar Lin* (Oompaalea Uoorporated la ■■f>"4) KAIL AND PASSENGER ISKTIOBIH PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL ■.«.«•> (Cadet Ooatraet with Hla Majesty*! Qovanmeai) Tbe Qtmmmft MAIL SBRVIOM BAST OP BOMBAY an at frcseai iassial»4 LONDON PAR-BASTBRN SBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO BAMIILMI ft— B— Put Singapore
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      649 4 STEAMER SJULimXS lOC I ETA Dl NAVIQAZIONI A VAPOR! del LLOYD TRIEBTINB (tnoorporated la Italy) SAILINGS FBOM SINGAPORE For TRIESTE Via PENANB AND COLOMBO s.b. Atrioa due Feb. 15 The steamers of this Company are fitted wlvh every ooaveaieaoe for the carriage of passengers. FOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN b.b.
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      143 4 BTEMER SAILINGS. FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK (Vl* BUBZ CANAL) The company's s s. Gleashaae, 6,498 tons h B is expected to load la Singapore (or Aove ports dating the first half of February for freight aad farther partioalan, apply to BOUBTBAD CO., Agents. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Bavilintfti SINGAPORE
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      395 4 BTIaJHI SMIWt. (THE BBAKA BHOBEN UISHA, LTI.) (Iko«kp«eatid la Jaraa) No. I, De Son* Btvee PBOPOSBD SAILINGS rara BlK#AffVitß (Subject to change wnfasot aaMtj m uitiiLLis. iaaan in aimar viaPortaaM Himarava Mara Jaa. II Borneo Mara Jaa. II FBI ■4NIIIIU No spaoe available FOB SOBTI iBIIMi via Mauratiua, Darbaa, Del«,^oa
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      1064 5 STEAMES SAILUGS. FO) FREMiNTLE Tbe aa. Liadaay Mailer will load lot above pott atont January 17. Foi paitioulais regZrdiag itte o( height, apply to OUAN OHIN HONG 00., 94, Robinecn Road. BTEAKER FOR HONGKONG as, Htitea will be despatched to Hongkons Item B.bk»joio via Hoibow, on oi about Jaaaary 14,
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      194 5 IKARTIREO BANK OF IMDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA I>oiipuiTiDiiliiHi«D bt Bar At 'mm Paidap Capital la 100,008 Share* H 420 eaob i.030,000 Besorfc Fnnd £1,800,000 Beeeive Liability of Piopriotort... £2 *****0 BANKBBI The Baak of Bnglaad. The Lnadon Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. The London Oonnty Weetmlartet and Pans Bank,
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      698 6 CINEMAS Prom Monday, Jinuary IS to Saturday, January 17 A TIiUNOLB BPB IIL fRBSBNTATION Featuring PRBTTV MISS OLIVB THOMAS In tbe sweet and homely little tale of t ohorna firl who brought sunshine into tbe heart ol a lonely old man and restored peaoe to hi i household, wbioh was
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      351 6 tIIEUM Prom Friday, January 9, to Moniay, Jlnuxry 19 AT m g Vm HALL, LTD. S mW THAT DEVIL. BATEESE A drama ol glowing warmth ol the French Oasadians, featuring the brilliant obaneter star MONROI SALISBURY in bis great portrayal ol the beloved rogue In B aats Along with UNIVERSAL
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      179 6 WMte Olazed Tiles 6 in. x 6 in. WBte Olazed Cuppings 6 in. x 2 ia. White Olazed Angle Pieces Fancy Wall Tiles Oreen Olazed Oappings 0 in. x 2 in, Oreen Olazed Capping Angles White Olazed GroovtU Tiles STOCKS HBLD BY A. CLOUET CO. 7, Raffias Quay, Singapore Last
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    128 7 EXCHANOP Swoafou, Januabt 13, 1020. On I*«MM...~Buk t raft 4 j Docml 2,4* Ob Niw i.^wnt^i! 44 Pftartt M dan <8j Oh rum Im» «4o O» Irau iMk 7 1 mo O» BiMnn^luk Itf 121 %ptn Om Biunu^luk 4/« i7j On Jat4 mm m m .Bw v
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    126 7 FIXTURES Monday, January 12, Hi«b Water, 3.84 a.m 3.41 p.m. Fillis's Circus, 9 16 p.m. Tnesdar, January 13, Mlgh Water, 0.14 a,m., 8.44 p.m Wedneadayi January 14, High Water, 4.1 a.m., 4.69 pan. Hcmewaid mail leaves. Thursday, January 15. High Ware- 4 66 a.m., 6.82 p.m Straits
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      Vessels at tbe Docks.
      117 7 Tanjomo Paoab Bi.t 'Vauar Baiim,— Manila, Teo Pao, Hocrie B»«? ffEiw- Scandii, Hymottus, Preua I sen. 411 KB WHABV, ALBIIT AMD YIOTOBIA Dai Doc m. Sitbonia. Main Wbakt. Kepong, Krian, Arakan, Kuirphiua, Mo^tish Piinae, Matoppo, K\tong, Ootgon. Bhpikb Dooi Thccßwa, Bondoworr West Hepburn J. P. Co3n.
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      Vessels in the Port.
      192 7 Sumatra Mtiu, Jap., 4 272 tons, ftom Kobe 11 1, (ot Colombo 14<1. rielangor, B. it., 449 tons, from /ambsan^a 11/1, for Z«mb»nga 18/1 O. O. Daendels, Dut., 778 tons, from Bandjermaesin 11/1, for Sampit 18/1. Calypso, Brit., 889 tons, fiom P. Swetten bam 11/1, tot
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      MINING.
      179 7 M It AvaMf 14.30 14.70 1 1 4yet Wmg 1 0S 1.3S 41 41 Kam. Eimaill^ 1.14.8 2 1 6.6 id M M Kiata AMO??*tir<t 8.(0 9.00 41 41 Kiata Ti» 2.64 8.1C.0 aom 41 41 Ltbal Miaefl t.OO T.f o I J Liagci Ti» 8.76 6.01 II 11.
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      GENERAL.
      97 7 GENE RAL. 41 41 I. SmaMag 00. 17 3d 17.TS 41 41 Pie*, WO 260 I/- iboMfl Twtjt 1/- 8 8 II 10 Frftaar Nmtb 46 10 47.80 M H W.HammvfcOo. 120.00 It ).IO IN IN K»H Bfo«. I3OJM 180.00 II II MafMid *O* B,H 10.00 Vklue ft je»» 41
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      DEBENTURE.
      51 7 United ßariaeciH% »l,m,frf par 6%pm Bi«Rfc»«eMleo»iU InmwiiiK J>sa,sn hq S'fONlfiimWMlVll^TS^M ft* B'pwe Maaiofaal 4,% ot 190T IMM.Nf 10% 10%d'i Spore Majt«|il t c'lBoB II,Mt,MI 16% 10%dla B*tom MuaielpaJ 1% 1,000,M1 18% 10% di( F.k,8.8%loa»191«ll»,000,m 104} 10B| 88. 6 %10aa 1919 Ml,o6a.*M 1(0} 10TI 8.8. a t l«u MM •»,»#>,«*•
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      439 7 and 00. and Lyaii and Ivatt'a Quotations. To-cUra Pntee Ivuet l.»»ll 4 4 Co. t?v»tt ilor <Hjtn(»l) 480 4.(0 430 4 .50 1 Amal.lUUjty.fd. 4.C0 4.16 400 430 kjm Hitem (II) 33 00 98 CO 12 00 2 3 0j kjf Kuaiag (II) l.f C iBl 60
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    121 7 Ti-Oii, Pnlan Samba 1 80 pm Batu Pahat B pm P Swetteahb^ aad T. Aaeoa 8 pm nt: and Caloutta 8 pm v. *;tkcc« aad Muat 8 pm Bhio, l aubelan and Pontianak 1 pm TcasoAT. Pvlan B»tam atd Pulau Bulaag 9 am Uuoob 9 am P.
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    Mails for Europe.
    42 7 Lirr Bi»9apo«« Not. 4 Nov. T Nov. 10 Nov. 18 Nov. 15 Nov. US Deo. 1 Deo. 9 Deo, Dm. Deo. Deo. Dee. Dea. J»D. J»n. 13 12 12 10 19 29 I 9 i: ffioi'vl Pott Offloe Report;
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    56 7 Mr John Stcgdon, late Senior Assistant Stastoi at Hattow School, died on N jvomb-t 19, at Hattow, aged 76, Itom bionobitis. He went to Hattow BO jeais ago, and ftom 1389 to 1908 (when he retired) be had ohatge of the latße house known an West Acre. He was edaoated
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      634 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ FOR BALB, see-Kribaad FoTd, 11.7N Apply Dlamoad Jnbitee, Mataoaa. BALBBMAN, CHINK IB waatod at once Salary «180. Apply Box No. 667, Btraits Times. FOR BALB, Bi h.p. motor eyele, two cylinders, in csoe'leat mnniDß mder. 87, C»i»«hil! Road or telephone No. 680. WILL MBS. 8088. who arrival iMt
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      824 7 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIBT WILL CLOSE OH OR BiFOli MNUMT 17. 1120. THE HENTMMB RUBBER CO.. LTD. l lncorporated in tbe Straits Settlements under tbe Compaaies Ordinance 1916). CAPITAL 1 .000,000 Divided Into 1 ,000,000 shares off 1 eaoh DiaarToas H m Mr. Walter Frederiak Nutt, 0.8.8. Hoe. Mr. Brio Masfadyen
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      45 7 CABLB ADDBB4B BROADGAUOE PELL &DUMONT Inc. 88, Br«»d Str>a««, NswYork Brokers lot Fotoigu ani DomesUo Dealers ia CRUDE RUBBER CODES USfD-BENTLEV'a. LIIBIRi. IOOHIIUS WEtTEN UllOr I. C. (6th.) il%f\J of Californian KJW|v<*l TBE BEST FBUIT AND FOOD IN THE WOBLU Obtainable at all Stores r
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    34 8 The family ol Mr. Q. Sandy Peremal Pillaj wish to oonvey theit thanka to all tboso who attended tbe fcieral of tLeir beloved father, aad also to those who seat letters cf oontfolenoe.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 13. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.
    1089 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 13. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS. The British Bond of Trade retains lot 1919 Me now issued and they give food (oi most serious reflection. Imports for the year were ▼•Joed at £1,683,000,000 and exports at £798,000,000 so that the exoeai of imports is je884.000.001 In brief,
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    19 8 The export duty on birds' nests in the State ol North Borneo baa been raised bj 100 per cent.
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    27 8 Tho Agsot ol the Food Controller, Perak, states that ohildren ol Europeans under nine years ol age may obtain a rioe ration ol one oatty a wc?k.
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    34 8 There Jas been some rough weather between Singapore and Labaan daring the past lew week*, the Governor ol B.N. Borneo and Mr*. Pearson being among those expr.-ienoiag a rough passage when retaining to Jesselton.
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    15 8 Meestt. Brassard and Mopin's ooaorete ship Cochin China arrived in port from Saigon last caning.
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    16 8 Rinderpest haa ceased to exist in Siam, and also at O.d»g Lallaug, in the Soremban distriot.
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    22 8 Fifteen people were killed and 80 injured in a fire at Newoastle on Christmas F.ve the majority of the viotims were women.
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    26 8 Tbe P. and O. steams*, Dongola left Hongkong at 4 p.m. on the 9th instant and ia due at Singapore at 8 am. on Thursday next.
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    28 8 The Bast Coast road distriot is developing rapidly, bouses being pat up in all dircctione and every available acre ol land being an xiously watahed by prospective speculators.
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    31 8 Conaiderab'e progress appears to have been made ot late witb (he reconstruction ot the' K Ulang bridge, the oefferdams which were tbe oausc of tbe delay being row we" in hand.
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    35 8 Owing to the steamer's departure be ag dtterrcf, FUlia'a will be able to give two more performances, vis to night January 12 and to morrow. The Corgroves are to figure in a new flying act.
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    32 8 It it understood that a motor ambulance will reach Penang a lew days benoe, via Sisgapore, supplied through Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Limned. II will be boused in the Contra! Fire Brigade station.
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    33 8 Sit Patrick Oeddee kas consented to visit Ceylon to undertake the work ot drawing op a sobeme of town planning for Colombo, in connection with tbe woik oontemplated by tbe Board ot Improvements.
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    34 8 Messrs. Brinkmana aad Co. received by Saturdays mail a teller posted in Liverpool on September 14, 1818. The letter and caver rte in perfeotly good oondition and the Liverpool postmark aa clear as day.
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    37 8 Tho ad joumed annual prise givisg of the Cathedral Sunday Sobool to 3k place at St Andre w'a Sohoal yesterday evening, the auooeasful students receiving their rewards frcm Mra. B.N. Mile*, wile of tbe acting Colonial Chaplain.
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    50 8 The Daily Mail's rates lor trade river tisc meats are i whole Iron! page 4660, ha" page solus facing home news r/sge £860, "'Bgie column inoh £i »nd lor naaaoial advertisements whole front ptge prosr, rtua £1 COO, whole iaiide page prospectus £376 aad single column £126 and pro rata
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    58 8 A general meeting ol the Chinese Chris tian Association will be held in tbe C. C. A Hall, Prinsep Street CLurch, on Thursday, January IV, at 8 p.m. lor the purpose ol electing new cffioeis tot the ensuing year, and toy other business that may be brought be to c
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    62 8 It was expected that the steamer SudUa dib would arrive at Jesselton on January 4 ttking the place, tor one trip, ol the Poh Ann which waa at that time in dock The Sad ia dib is a new ship of 850 tons, homing oil- fuel and belongs to the
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    48 8 At the annual meeting of the Indian Merchants' Chamber and Bureau held at Bambay, Mi. Chunilal Mebtar, tbe retiriag president, expressed regret that for months past tbe Secretary of State should have been playing with the exohaage question, to tbe great losa and consternation ol tbe comueroial oommunity.
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    61 8 Lim Quan Si, a Hokien Ohineee, waa on Friday afternoon oharged at l'enang before Mr. A C. Baker with the theft of a gold watch and chain valued at 1500 and a atamp oase, the property ot Dr. K. M. Connolly, on tbe Sth mat. The aoouaed claimed to be
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    59 8 Tbe Times of Malaya reports that on Thursday night the son of a Chinese towkay was shot dead whilst walking along a street in Tronob. The towkay's son had been oolleoting debts and at the time ol his death was carrying a small canvas bag containing a sum of $69,
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    58 8 AMording to an official report, tbe private wealth cf tbe people of the Aastrr'ian Commonwealth is estimated at £1 618,488,876 Thete ate 486 persona in Australia whose wealth exceeds £100 003 eaob 1,468 who [38<ess £50,000 each 16,181 who possess oa an aggregate j£ 10,000; and 38,640 who are the
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    75 8 The list ol eases to be dealt with at the Kuala Lumpur Astizss, wbioh oommenee on Monday, is a long one- There are a Charge ol theft, three murder oases and ono ol attempted murder. Thete are two adultery charger, a gang robbery, a highway tobbery, a oharge ol b
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    70 8 Tbe Sinpapoie soboola reopened to-day after tbe Christmas vacation and complaints are already coming in that aooommodttioa U taxed to tbe utmost.'many intending pupils being relased admission. One iadigoant patent telephoned this morning to a- k why Dupils f-hoald be admitted Irom the neighbour ing countries in preference to ohildren
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    95 8 In exeroiee ol the powers conferred opon him by regulation 8 ol the Food Control Regulations, 1818, and ol all other power* enabling him in that bebalt.the Food Control lei has mide tho followiag order No padi in the district ol Krian in the State ol Perak shall, except with
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    324 8 We are informed tbat Mr. Frederick Williammn haa been appointed Secretary to the Mac c pal Commissioners, Malacca Tbe P. and O. steamer Kaebmi'. v.ith Sir Laurenoe and Lady Uuillemar 3 aboard, arrived at Port Said on tbe 9tb instaat. The Food Cjtircl'or bas atpsiated Mr. W.
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    December Tin Returns.
    21 8 Tronoh Mines.— l,l64 piculs. Middleton Tin Mines.— Plant poU. 180. tribute pels. 7.60, a total ol pels. 187.60.
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    Save the Children Fond.
    135 8 —In Bar ope and America, the Bagliab, Roman Catholic and Scandinavian Cburohes ate having collections on babalf ol tbe starving children who now number millions. A oolieotion to help in meeting tbe distress waa made at St. Andrews' Cathedral yesterday amounting to 1450. There ate doubtless
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    Assize Sentences,
    129 8 Sentenaea ia tbe oase in which a Tamil named Rataam, a quondam chauffeur ol the Chine se Mutual l asuranoe Company, appeared on a oharge ol causing the death of a Boyanese woman, aamed Sari Bati, by kcookiog bet down with a motor oar en April Id last,
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    Indian Murder Case Postponed.
    150 8 The Supreme Court was crowded this morning when his Lordship the Chief Justice. Bir John Backuill, KO took bis seat ia anticipation of tbe trial ol the Indian mar dor oaae, in which two Indians ol substanoe. Barapah and Buddha Singh, are to be oharged w<*th
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    A Trophy from H.M.S Hampshire.
    171 8 When H M.S. Hampshire was stationed at Hongkong in 19 Vi the ship's team were the runner* up in tho Hongkong Shield competition, and had the honour ol having the team names inscribed on the rnnners' op oap also temporary possesaion in the -olcee season.
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    After War News.
    1085 9 Conditions of Ratification Stated. Italy and the Adriatic. RICTIB TILMBAUn I ondon, Jtna«r j 8. Paris: Conversations with the German* •egardicg the jariidietion applicable to oocopied t( rritories we likely to continue, fof tome dajs, hmoe the txobange ol ratlfloa tions will probably be postponed to tbe
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    The Railway Crisis.
    140 9 Rauraa l.uoius London, J.nuaiy 7. A conference of the railwaymen's delegates met in private and adj umod till to morrow without coming to a decision, Mr, Thomas in a statement says that the eonterenoe was engaged all day in bearing explanations, He added that branch resolutions so
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    Carpentier and Dempsey.
    86 9 Rbutbb Tauarms London, January 7. Los Angeles Carpentier has accepted the offer to fight Dempaey for a purse ol £80,OCO put up by James CoSrotb. owner ol the raoetrack at Tiajuana, who will probably construct a special arena lor the match. He suggests as the date July
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    Mexican Earthquake.
    72 9 RICTIR T.IBORAIIB. London, January 7. Mcxioo City Aocording to the latest reports a dosen towns and villages in the state of Vera Cruz ate either wholly or partly destroyed and Caloaholoo is completely engulfe', nothing remaining bat a huge pit filled with debris. London, January 7. Mexico City
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    Bolshevism.
    612 9 Attempts to Influence Afghanistan, Active Propaganda by Bokhara Mission. IRICTII TILIOKAMH. Londov, January 7. import tf Col. Ta'leol bringing a Bolshevist peace cfftr v authoritatively denied. Lsndor January 7. Stockholm: An Eathonlan paper annoanoea that the British representative in the Bailie ooontriet, Colonel Tallent. has started tot London to
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    British Trade.
    297 9 Plans for the Great Imperial Exhibition, Rictib TiLaa&AHi. Londor, January 8. The preliminaries governing tbe British Empire Eibibition c( 1921 Me completed, Tbe exhibition will probably be bold in B?gents Park Tbe Imperial, Domin lons and colonial governments have expressed approval ol the undertaking, wbioh will be on
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    Indian Frontier.
    126 9 FUCTIt TILIOHAH. London, January T. Delhi, December 81 With reference to t:e strictures in some of the London news pipers on the Afghan campaign and the op9rations en the frontier, it is pointed out that the Afghan war ooasluded with extra ordinary rapidity, the Afghans suing lor peace
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    Aviation.
    56 9 RiCTIB TILIORAMB. London, January T. The Daily Mail states that Viokers are building lor the Government a six-motor aeroplane to carry 60 passengers. London, January 7. A telegram from the Hague states that Fokker is oonstruoting an aeroplane to carry SO, fitted with sleeping booths and a smoking room
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    China Loans.
    75 9 Ridtik Tilioiam. London, January 7. Com moating on the Tientsin telegram stating that China is asking the bankers com mission lor a loan of £8,000,000, the Financial News remarks Although the Chinese Customs returns for 1919 establish a reoord all surpluses handed over are squandered, obit fly lor
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    Ireland.
    39 9 RaUTIB TILMRAX, London, January 7. Dublin Battle Kelly, biotbet of the propiietoi ot the poblio house wbete oonsipirators had assembled, has bsen arrested in ooDccotion with the attempt on Viaoonnt Frtnohs Ule aad teat to Eo&land in custody.
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    Viscount Allenby.
    54 9 Ridtik Tblsobam. London, January 8. Oaito, J«i.nary 7 Viscount Allenby has arrived at Jeddah aboaid of H M.S. Ceu'aur. King Houein reoeived him at the pier and deoorated him with the Grand Ooidon of the oidei of the Mabda with jewels and also presented him with a gold
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    United States.
    165 9 RauTiß TmoßAm, London, January S. New Totk Aolion against the extremists is proceeding biisklj at ChioaßO. Mallei, the statistician on the Federal Trade Oommia mod, bit been arrested on a oharge of membarthip ol the oommanlat party. He |wm oonfined in a military oamp in 1917 |aa a
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    China Station.
    62 9 RrCTER TlLiaiAM. London, January 7. The guaboats Moth aad Mantis, -which have been refitted sinoe returning from the Archangel river expeditionary force, were Dmmissioned at Sheerness yesterday and the guaboats Ccokehafer and Cricket commissioned at Chatham, all for servioe oa the China Station. The respective commanders ara Lieu*.
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    Havas Survey.
    447 9 RIX'TBI TILIORAM Paris, Jiniar j S, Fteich oirolts believe in Italy's willing ao«a to threw in her lot with England and Fnmoe in settling the Turkey qoeition in aooordaaoe with Anglo Freoob deeiree in retain foi fair Fiame settlement. Conoern ing Jago<Blavia all dealings will be through tbe-
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    Rubber Speculation.
    72 9 BauTia Tbli.kam. London, January 7. The Daily Mail slates that a foreign firm trading in Mincing Lane is involved in liabilities of hall a million as a remit ol a two millions rubber transaction. It wig feared that it would oause general trouble in the rubber market, but
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    Various.
    40 9 Raima Tiuokams. London, Jannary 7. Ibe 'Varsity boat race is fixed for Maroh 37. London, January 7, His Majesty bas awarded the 1914-16 Star, the British War Medal and the Victory Medal to Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Aequith.
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    PLANTERS AND THE P.A.M.
    112 9 (FaoK Oob Own Corrbspondbnt Ipob, January 13. A speoisl conference ol the Distriot Planters Association?, (held at Ipob, favoured Mr. Kennedy's suggestions regarding the reoonstrucHon ol the P. A.M. with certain exceptions and additions, inoluding an alteration in the representation on the council Selangor from four
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    H.M.S. HAWKINS VISITS JAVA.
    48 9 [Anita Shtici.) Weltevreden, Januiry 10. The British light oruiser Hawkins, with Vioe Admiral Doff on board, arrived this morning at Tanjong Priok and was welocmed by the British Consul General and the Dutch Sea Lieutenant Hocf. who brought the compliments of the Dutch Admira'.
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    596 9 SUters, by Kathleen Nonig. Joba Murray Albemwle Street, Lcndon. Mil. Norris baa found an interttttd public with her previous work and her latest book adds to her rcpatatioo All too charm of bet style is he«e in an effective story of listers who mmrij the wrong peoj 1•.
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    SPORT AT HOME.
    1855 10 Varsity Rugby Match Described. From Our Own Correspondent. London, December 11. Before a reoord and moat distinguished company, the University match ended in a narrow win (or the Cantata by a penalty goal and a dropped goal (7) to a goal (5). Not lor six yean bad
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENT.
    54 10 The Matlboroagb is presenting, to night a Triangle Bpeoial production Ihe FoUiea Oiil (eataiing Mies Olive Thomas, besides a Pathi Oaiette, a thtee-aot drama. The Past Keoalled, and a Rdm oomedy. In the first show toe first two episodes of that great Pearl White serial. The House o(
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    295 10 Total Amount Collected And Promised. The following subscriptions have bees actually received by the hon. ireuatoi an to January 7, 1920:Sir Atthar Young 800 Mbrbis. Boustead aid 00. 60,000 H.H. ttae SolUn of Johote, D X., G.C.M G., X.8.8. 60,000 Meeirs. Bebr ud 00. 1,000 Ambrosoli Stoppani and
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    FOOTBALL LEAGUES.
    595 10 Points and Positions of Thi Clubs. The following were the positions ol the home football leagues on Djoamboi 13 P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta. West Brom Alba ...17 I l 0 S 48 28 34 Burnley ...18 10 8 5 28 25 23 Newcastle Utd. ...18
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      244 10 Yesterday morning saw the first of tbe handicap raoea for Mrs. Lane's Cup and it provided plenty of exoittimnt and surprises to all oonoerned. Matwrr. Smith and Steveis sent tbe boats away in tbe following order: Betty (who being over tbe line was disqualified from the start),
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      Golf.
      90 10 The ladies championship at the Keppel Gelt Club has bo tar resulted as follows First round. Mrs. Stevens beat Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Sooular beat Mra. Robinson. Saocnd round. Mrs. Gansloser beat Mre. Campbell on tbe 19«h green, Mre. Sooular aotatehed to Mrs. S'.evens. Notice will be given later ot
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      Rifle Shooting.
      289 10 We have reoeived a copy ot the rules tor the Imperial Challenge Shield Oompetition (senior) held under the auspices of the National Rifle Association in order to enoourage rifle (boating amongst boys ot the Hmpire. It ia an annual eompetitioe, founded in 1910, and will be held again
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      Inter-State Cricket.
      58 10 The following fixture oard for inter-State erioket matohes has been drawn up Chinese New Near— Ftb. 20— Penang v. Perak in Penang. Selangor v. Nagri Sembilan at Seremban. Eaater— April 38— Colony v. F.M.S. at Kuala Lumpur. Singapore v. Negri-Sambilan at Seremban, Bank Holiday, August. 2— Singapore v.
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      Cricket in India.
      210 10 For the first tine siooe the institution of the Madras Presidency Criiket Matoh four years ago the Buropeana were able to score a viotory over the Inuiars p* Chcpauk, Madras, on Sunday, Daoember 29. Previous to 1916 the Madraa Criokat Club met the Madias United Clab, the
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    66 10 Rim (Milhn).- 48,600 lbs., to date 800,600 lbs. SeleUt.- 16,012 Ibx to date 86,178 lbs. KeUnUn Rabbet Estates.— 26,6B9 lbs. Mtlakcff Robber.— 6B,4oo lba, to date 646 800 lbs. Nordnnal (Johoie).— B4,2ol lbs., to date 808 511 lba. Cloolee.-4 840 lba. Total far 1910, 80,888 lba. Persk
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      The Food Problem.
      86 10 To tbe Kditor of tbe Strait* Time*. Sir,— la order to assist in tbe matter of tioe and to help in rationing some 800 people in this district, I oonatructed a bakery. I am now held up tot want ot a bakerCan any of your readers put
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      Lights Wanted.
      202 10 To tbe Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— For the safety ot tbe residents and convenience of pedestrians, will tbe Muni cipality erect Gas or Bleottio lamps along Hong Hin Court and Obin Nam Street- All tbe ad j went street are more ot less lighted witb auoh
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      Exchange and Labour.
      369 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Mr. Danman has charged me on alternative counts of igcoranoe of the subject with whioh I was dealing or making misstatements aa far as planters were oonoarned. Aj regards ignotanoe, I refer him to your own note in reply
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    160 10 To-day's Busiiesi Maopbail aid Co., Ltd.'a Daily Report. January 12, 1920. BUvef.— 79,3. Hongkong.— lB2 l Prem. Shanghai.— 27s. Tin.-» 75 tons sold at 1190. Rabbets. Robbers comparatively qaiet. Bakit Jelotonga 1.80 to 1.37 Baaaetts aold 1.70 to 1.781, Panggotal.4B, I'ln Pandans 2.60. Bakit Katila 1 76,
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    16 10 Mr. W. Ferine, Chattered Bank, Ipoh, ia at present a patient in the Batn Gtjah Hospital.
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    18 10 A black opal found at Tintenbar, Australia, baa oaosed gteat excitement. One bandied olaima hare been pegged oat,
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    P. and 0. Company.
    2934 10 Lord Inchcape on the Shipping Industry. The seventy-ninth ordinary general meating of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam. Navigation Co., Ltd was held on Daoembet 10, at the offices, 122, Leadenhall Stioet, EC, the Right Hon. Lord Inohoape, 0.0 M.G X.C.S.I K.C.I B. (the chairman), presiding. The
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    76 11 Programme ot drills, etc., tot week eadiag Satarday, January 17 i— MOKDAT, JANCABT 12. Chinese Company.— Recruits, Drill Ball, 6.10 p m. WIDHBSDAT, JaKDAIT 14 Chinese Company.— Beoraite, Drill Hall, 6 10 pm. FBII>AT, JaXOaIY 10. Singapore Field Aiibulanee Company Drill Hill 610 p.m. Dress, drill order,
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    Election Prospects.
    223 11 There aro reports cl a possible Qeneral l.'LCii?n in February, principally inspired b> tbe Liberal Preef, which seenii to oniider that Mr. Lloyd George is no willing to faoo a bow absolutely otitaiE Rreat strike in Fcbintry or March over tbe question cl lha natiocali Bation ct minea,
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    The Prince's " Dry " Humour.
    74 11 The Prince's Dry Humour. 11 1 am bappj to find mjseJl is the old coaotiy and id London, wbeie a man dots to', even have to pretend to be diy Tbia wm tbe declaration of the Prince o! Wales when be preside J at tbe dinner ol tbe Licene ed
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    Kaiser Disclosures.
    1253 12 Result of Investigation of Official Documents. The Timsa puViihea long and important exrraota Irom thi oolleation of German offioial dooamonts wbiob, ever sinoe the Beilin Revolution Iml Njvember, Hen Ctrl Kiutsky, the well-known German Socialist writer, baa been examining at the Wilbelm- atrasse, with a view to estib'isbing
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    Doctors' Fees Up.
    130 12 An incieaeo in doctors' iete to the extent of 60 pai cent, ovei pie-war rates is ieoommendtd by the Cowsoil of tbe British Mtdioal Asaooiation. Dr. G. C. Andeißoo depuSy medical aeorelarj of tte aeiocia' tior, stated that resolutions bad been oaescd by branobes all over Britain,
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    HEROES " OF SCAPA.
    727 12 HEROES OF SCAPA. A German Sailor on the" Gallant Deed. This is the etory ol So»p« Flow, writes a Berlin earrespcu leut in a home piper, Not an official aocoaut ol bow the Oermins ink tte.r ships, bat the plain talu of a man who took part in tbeii destraotior.
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    Wealthy in a Day.
    832 13 South Wales Takes Toll of Golden Fleece. Qi'ok (otlonea and knighthoods ate the present d»y produots cf Soath Wales, writes a correspondent in a borne papet dated November 27. One description given me of Cardiff is Ibe City of Dreadful Knights." That, however, oame from a
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    Asia's Danger Spot.
    179 13 Tbe Rev. Dr. F. W. Bible, speaking before the Nation xl Training Conferenoe of tbe Inter-Cbureh World Movement at Atlaatio City, said: -The wai baa aooelersted tbe problems of industry in Aaia. China to-day M still at tbe band atage, bat J*pan bat moved forward in oopying
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    45 13 Bxasperated Passenger (after long delay at wayside station). Why don't you keep better time on this wretchod line t Irish Qaard (omfldentiallj) Well now, then, Ma'am, I'll explain it all to ye. The train before is babind, and this train was behind before besides."— Pnneh.
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      270 13 irfa 8 P ac «€a in this veiy small ouifiA '^JH^^ Next to the paramount fact that the V s ]-t Auto Strop Safety Razor is the only razor that strops iUr'f autsv *W matically cornea the point of its neatness, compactnea* jr mn^ fi ne workmanship and finish of
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      825 14 [HE STRAiTS TRADING CO.. LTD. Nolice iB tort ly give* that as i xtrac rdinu y general meeting el tire Straits Trading Ccmpaay, Limited, will be held at tbe Bcpittticd Office of Ibe Ccmpsay, Ho. 11. Colljcs Qn»y, Siasipore. en Thnreday, JasuaiylS, 1910, ataoca, when the But joined ictdotioß, vbicb
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      805 14 BOVERNMENr NOTIFICATION Tenden will beitoeived at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Offloe, op to soon of January 10, 1020, loi the execution ol certain alttrationa to the Architect's Offior Pnalie Woikß Department. Bvory person applji»K tot a totm 01 under will be requited to deposit the gam ol One Hundred Dollar* with
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      475 14 THE BIN6APORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANO EXCHAN6E Notice ia hereby livea tbat a special geaeral meetiag of the members of the Singapore Chamber of Ccmmeroe *nd Bxohaage will be held witbia tbe Bxohsage BuildiafiF, oa Monday, the 18th day ol January, ISZO, at 3.16 p.m, for the purpose of passiag
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      635 14 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE X two eases electrical apparatns, IS oases amp parts, one oase motor parts, one aase •PP'or kalver, three oases eleotrio lamps 60 volte, three eases photo plates, etj. To be held at our tale-rooma Oh Thursday, January If, at 11 a m Now on view.
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      334 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BILE Cf a large quantity of goapowder ex aa. Sitbonia, to b* held at oar sale room, 18/lT Raffles Plac, On Thobsdat, Jamdabt 18, at 11 a.m. Oompriaisg 288 drams aad 28 oaaka (Samples oaa be seen at oar offlo".) POWBLL 00., LTD., AaoMoagets. B3TATB OF
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    773 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. British Car Tyres. The Chairman ol tbe Dunlop Robber Company, at an extraordinary general meeting, outlined a scheme for placing Dunlop tyres on Amerioan-made ears. The meeting was, called to increase the capital to seven and a hall million pounds by
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    The Siamese Railways
    176 15 Deoembet 29 b»w what may well be called the first ol the publio happenings in oonneotion with the coltbtation of tbe natal day ol his M i -Hty the King, in the form of the ooremonial opening ol tbe new Ad miniatrttive Bailding ol the Royal Siamese
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      287 15 Perfect ASPIRIN at lastGENASPRIN (Made by Genatotan. Ltd.) "Genasprin is really perfect aspirin even better than German aspirin, writes j physician who has thoroughly tested it. You take no risks when you take Genasprin —no risk of harmful re-action or inadequate efFects no risk of depressing the heart, or upsetting
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      114 15 DUNLOP TYRES Give consistently f- jf/^Sw a higher fcvarage CfifJ!*/ I mileage than any If J^^' It pays to fit >X^^KY DUNLOP covers and tubes. THE DUNLOP RUBBER GO. LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) 41-48, ROBINSON BOAD, SINGA.POBB EUREKA Motor and deneral Engineering Works (.CPPAGB ROAD (Orchard Bead) SINGAPORE Consulting and
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      765 16 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTBD junirr e!eik with knowledge ol tT^ewriting. Apply Box No. 666, Straits Timf WANTHD, Tamil drers:r for healthy e*t»t» in Malaoea. Pay t9O, Apply Presser 0/0 Straits Times. WANTED AT ONCE, assistant oollectcr Cbinep. witb guarantee. Apply John Little and Co., Ltd. WANTBD, MVTR^N lor St. Andrew's Howie
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      706 16 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unet retched Hair Belting. Bolb AGBNIB KIAN KIAT 4 d, 108 aad KB. Market Street FURNITURE WANTED Wanted to boy privately, eecoad band (usniture of every description, Buropeaa or Chinese, ia large or small lots, Apply Good Offer, 0/0 Straits Times BUILDING LAND,
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      397 16 FIREWOOD lor the Municipality ol Singapore. Tbe prime eoatoactor TavGuan Kiat (Late Bole Prcprietcr oi Guan Kiat aad Oo.) Sole Ageat Globe Boiler Fluid (Tbe Ideal Fit id for preserving aad eleaaiag steam boilers ot every description) Phone Nos. IS6I A 1362 Office 86, Pbillip Street. Phone Nob. 1450 IO7S
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      450 16 NBW SHIPMENTS OF SHIP-CHANDLERY STOREB AND ESTATE BUPPLIEB JUST ARRIVED Ordtrs promptly excoafcd and lorwarded with despatch. GUAN KIAT CO.. LTD. (Incorporated hi the Straits Sotfoments) 56 Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. Telf graph BUANKIaT A. B. 0. lib Edition. Telephone Nos. 1881, 188 a JIST EBCBIVBD A LAF.GB SHIPMENT OF Longf
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      337 16 CARS STRAITS MOTORCAR BERVICE (The Fremier (iiriße BatCNfi ',< 114 to 216, ORCK/RD ROAI Phone 1233 NLW GOODS A large ftock cf plentir.g, mining, shipping goods, have just arrived NOT! THB ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (Incorporated ia Siagapore) 88/9, MARKET HTRBBT 'Phone 11 SO JAPANSSE MAS THB SPBCIALIST AT
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