The Straits Times, 27 January 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,855 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      190 1 IMC 1 n imax FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. I ONCE FILLED ALWAYS READY. j/k STOCKED IN TWO SIZES: jtflSk "A" Size (10 Pints) $45 BB| "B" Size (2 gallons) 50 ap^STa Complete with Wall Bracket and Charge. A Free Refill is Given for Each Minimax J| Each time it is used in
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      187 1 Tasteful Designs Hi^ h Class in Sterling British Manufacture Silverware. Throughout. ffife^L ;>uJBI| BiiL iiAt^RH ]n B I:ir^ rf> selection ■P^jM|WHlip^By^||^^*^ifl^Wß of beautiful designs. SPECIALITIES SMALL SILVER TABLE photo Framos -^.^.^^iMfc--W H P Urushos and Mirrors SOLID SILVER TRAYS. In plush lined cases, Swrot Dishes DW 1 In very elegant
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    PENANG HARBOUR.
    560 2 Drawbacks of the Lighter Basin. To U» average person who ii «s a jule con test to acoept things at their f*oe value, says t£a Piuang Gaxette, Penug Harbour fulfills th* multiplicity of purposes it was built for. But doe* it The other day H. K. the Governor
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    THE PACIFIC CABLE.
    316 2 Million Sterling Duplication Scheme. Although the Pacific Cable Board, the held offices ol which are in London, have not v<t received any official intimation that the Auatralran Commonwealth Government ha- sanctioned the proposed duplication of the Pacific cable, it is anticipated that Australia V ;i?^eut will be
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    Mercantile Marine.
    115 2 Details apuear in the London Garotte o{ the new standard uniform for olticors, wircleas operators, cadets, and apprentices and others of the Mercantile Marine. The order provides that where on Scptcmper i. 1918, the master^ and ofiicexs of ihe ships belonging to any company or linn wore accustomed
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    Cross Counter.
    110 2 An American newspaper, not frightened to recount a story in which one of dfe -ountiy's pieat men comes off second best tells a yarn about an Englishman who sat next to- an American lejral dijrnitary at a public dinner in New York. During the course of the meal
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    47 2 Warrants have been jrranted for 39 new .\Lasonic- UhI k ?s by the United ran d l.o<ig* of KiiKland durint; the past three months. Seven of these will meet in l.oniidn. 26 in the country, and one each in East Africa. Jamaica, Madras, Punjab P.urnia and Hongkong.
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      512 2 Weak. Nervous, fr Worn-out Grateful Testimony to Dr. Cassell's Tablets from People They Have Cured. ln South Afrlc*. Mr P. Jaiann*dha«w«ml. B.A i Mr lfarthtnut ftrreira P:«na*-for, lTl°IT r^ at fi th W' ffifi? U-,n P. 0.. Phi'ppoh, O.RC r o n,h KZT1 T oi d """Tie. of citreme i.«-?ouinM«
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      401 2 I L CUTICURA SOOTHES SKIN TROUBLES 1 1 Bathe with plenty of Cuticura Soap 1 1 and hot water to cleanse and purify. 1 1 Dry lightly and apply Cuticura OintII ment to soothe and heal. Cuti- 11 cura Talcum soothes and cools the 1 1 skin and overcomes heavy
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      172 2 SWINEHART TYRES TUBES I® I Pacific .Trading jrS^j 6G, 67 63, ROUJNSON ROAD, Ef"xA SINGAPORE ft^^ \J MS I Tti n sr>(i nnii 28Gi ■Bj^^ uWHI w 1 sub-connoctions to all departments. Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS KLjjy, Messrs. Mignot &de Block, Eindhoven. J| FLEUR de LUXB
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    THE RESULTS OF AVIATION.
    668 3 Humanizing Influence of The Aeroplane. Lord Montagu of Bcaulk'U, in a lecture to the widely assorted and large audience at Toe H. Mark L 2:1 Queen Gate Gardens, S. W. 7. on Ni:v;r.ilnr IH, showed decisively how the dev< laaaMßt <.f civil aviation could and would
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    LEPROSY IN PHILIPPINES.
    383 3 Authorities Recommend Many Keforms. The thottSMb "f I'hilipinos suffering fri.ni leprosy an to ha pMMI more attention, particularly mor<- treatment and more load. Dr. T. W. Wade, of thu faculty of (;f nfedi inc. University of the Philippines, who recently spi-r.t some time at the Culion Lepaf
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      235 3 A "SWAN" Pen is more th.in a conjTx. venience for busy writers; it is a necessity. It is the pen which fe never needs coaxing, for its reliable feed HX /f ciiMircs steady flow of ink the instant H/' ttn nib touches the paper. Never a scratch, blot or awkward
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      309 3 THEY WON'T TREAT YOU HARSHLY like salts, or oil, or the old-fashioned purK«tive pills Pinkettes are too tiny and dainty for that. As gently aa nature Pinkettes banish constipation, dispel liverishness, sick headaches, bilious attacks, keep the skin clear nnd the fRTfWESPPiI breath sweet. Not habit forming -only oc-([i-iiinallv nppcted
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      368 3 STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS united American Lines inc. Successor* to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., I I \i i TED. (Incorporated in U.SJL) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regalar Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and rice versa FOR NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suez) HALF MOON end Feb WEST CAYIPGAW end Mar.
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      239 3 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. UMITED. (Incorporated in Siam) SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Kretay, Trengganu, Kclantnn, Bang- nara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kofasamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok. I»n* Dep. ASDANG Jan. in Feb. 1 MAHIDOL Feb. 6 Feb. X VIIiALA Feb. U The steamers are fitted throughout with olrctric light,
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      760 4 STEAMER SAILM.8 P. 0. British India nnd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In Englandi MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES rENlNSn.AR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO., (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON !>■• Singapore Leave Singapore KHIVA about Fab. 6 KASHMIR about Feb. 7
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      577 4 STEAMER SMLiHS NeY.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnight Service FOR HARSKirXES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS MISHIMA MARU Jan. 31 SADO MARU Feb. 16 KITANO MARU Feb. 22 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS MALACCA MARU Feb. 16 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOX LONDON. ANTWERP, BOTTKRDAM
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      689 4 STEAMEB SAILINGS KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telephone Noa. Paaaage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. IZO2, Marina Dept. and TranelilD*"Dept. WJ7. Manarefs Dept IOM. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN HOGENDORP January 27, Hlinjoe, Djeboes and Palcmbanß. RUMPHIUS January 27, Batavia, Semaran^
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      450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS SaV^-'— -^1_— —rr JBaaaaßaaaaWsaßsaaaaaal (laeorporatej in England) TBANaVPACinC TRANB-ATLANTIC QUICKEST THE ACROSS THE PACIFIC EMPRESS OF ASIA AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 16,860 tons Quadruple Screws. Speed 21 knot*. Hongkong to Vancouver -18 days G. $375.00 Hongkong to Europe '29 days G. $681.25 EMPRESS OF JAPAN (6,000 tons) MONTEAGLE
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      219 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. TUB OBAKA SHOOKN KAMA LTD. (Incorporated la Japaa) Ka. I. Da Beasa Street. Pr»paeM« aalUag fraas Blagapare (Subject charge without aotiae) BCBOrBAN LINB Tut Part fala, ManaUlea, Laaaaa, Aatwex*. Rettera'aa aa4 Bassaarg an. cep. •ARGL'N MARU Jan. 30 Jan. H '"mil Mareeilloe ANDES MARU Feb.
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      278 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BUM MHLP LIRI (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday liland, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straita, alao with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372
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      269 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINE!* BKKVICK OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorpomti-d in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Monthly Service taking cargo and pasaengrrs from Singapore JAVA TORTS (aa inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AWTRAM4N PORTS ANt> FRGMAMI.K (PERTH) Approximata Sailings MINDEROO Jan. 81 I GORGON Feb.
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      95 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Robert Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE FEBRUARY 8. s.s. Esther Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE FEBRUARY 20. Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cltiea of Ms* United States and Canada. For farher Information aa to Ratas, etc., ipply to
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      771 6 CINEMAS LSBERTY^ CINEMA TMEATBE North Brid*o Road. Th* Stvnd Una* at V.lli p.m I uiversal SUrtling Adventuro Serial KILKKN SKDWICK and GEORdE CHKSKBORO In THE DIAMOND QUEEN 1H Upisod.'S Cr, parts The vti! in:' -trial with a thundering thrill a minute Sky— 3oa— and Land. Fiitht* in thn Jn .Iwhti
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      513 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Fint Bhow at 7.30 The Million Dollar Wild Animal Serial in 15 -episodes -)0 parts THB LOBT CITY EpUodea 1 to i :i (arts Featuring Juanita Hanten Changing every Tuesday and Friday. Second Show at 9.30 The Greatest Mystery Serial in 15 BpiaoJes :)0 parts THB X<UItKII*G
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      418 6 EWTERTAINMEHTS SPHCIAL ENGAGEMENT A GOODWOOD HALL. SAILRUAY, JAN. 2«, at V- 1 5 p.m. «T/ Fol> Ono Wight Only nF W9 HENRY MARCH AND c THE PAMOUS Fll M I>ANCEKS ;i6|ijnP[ I^-4* MHhCI HKU.H PAhlj. E\|)(.nent<i <.f the Latest f-uro-I pcan Uaac*4 and Ni.cal SueJ,ii?v. 't f m I cessc-s.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    140 7 rrerrntn Friday, January 2T. I'ijh Water, 9.48 a.m., 11.13 p.m. I. homeward mail cU t*%. JMunirpnl I'l.mmisKinn. 'Z.\U p.m. Bhlirapor* SportuiK < l»l> >nn. mtg.. 5.15. Km 1 SimiMi Mil-. V.'.i C.A., 8.30 p.m. Saturday. January 28. II i^ri War,. IU a.m., 11.43 p.m. U Vi-ur Day.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      88 7 Eaat Wharf Basin -Nil l.i Wharf Gregory A|);'ar. Ramphiut. Shi«r« Wharf Nil. Man \Miari Glenamoy, Miy« Mara, Myr midou, Joban de Witt. Idomencus. Kinolrc IhjcU Submarinea, H.M.S. Titani.i. .l.iva M.u.i. Uinderoo. Wekl W'.r.-.rr Martila, Kuala, t'.-.nfa. J-.-.linr« Whuf-Nil. lv .i Braal Coal Wharf Nil. K«pp«l Haxboar.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      108 7 I IRi Bi SH tea Frees Deli M-l, for Dell W i. ISLANDER, Brit., SSI tona, frum Ceeet H-t, for Uie. UtU, Jap- leae, from Moji 88-1, for Bombay JUTLANDtA, Dun.. .1.121 tons, from Bangkok M-l, for iprnhacvn 30-1. KLANG, Brit.. 752 tons, from Penane 26-1 for Peaaag
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    129 7 To-day Uaaila ..I p.m. Hontkong, Shanghai an! Japa I and n 3 pjc. Perl Swetteskan and Tclul; aneei 3 p.n.. Palembang :i p.m. i 4 p.m ■I 4 p.m. I'ula.i Galang 4 p.m. l;hio. liilliton. Batavia, Cbcribea, .Surasiran^. Sourabaya, etc. I p.m 4 p.m. Botavla, taaranc imj
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    36 7 (ObVUI Pot Ofllt* Report) l*fl Slncapur* Arrive* Loa4eß Tieccmber 8 January 2 [Mcl nbef 12 January 10 December 17 January 12 Dvci-mber 1C .lunuary IT> Detombcr 22 January 17 H I" J;.nuury U
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    A British Bull Fighter.
    76 7 'f h British ni::iad ir, Licnar i Trimby, i:> la l.<n n on sick le*T«. He declares that bull fight in:; exeele all British sport.-. It ii the hbo«I thrWing bm in the world. 'I hen- is nothin;; like- it for she.r ixii t.on. Trimby \m
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    140 7 EXCHANGE. Sineapoi-i', January 27. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private m. credits 2/44 On New York Demand 48 Vt Private 90 days 50 14 On France, Brnk 580 On India, Bank T.T. 174 (i.i lionykomr, Bank d/d 13% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 7 Tone of Markvt.— Easit r 12 o clock noon. Singapore Stnndan Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers S>)..it March &pril-June lanuary 27 7. 122 1. Spot Ml Marth April-Ju:!--Singapore Standard i:ibbc<l Sniuko«l Sheet Closing Pricw Buyers- Sellers ::i 3111 :>2 33 OAILT "RICES CURREVT.
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      MINING.
      183 7 Vai. I'd. Buyers. Seileri. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hiiam Tin 1.30 1.40 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 1.15.0 1.17.6 10 10 Kioto Asoc. ?.50 4.50 El £1 Lahat Minet 5 Ungai Tin 3.75 4.23 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12..10 13.50 xd. 1 1
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      GENERALS.
      136 7 GENER ALS. V'ai. Pd. Buyers. S«Uen. t'l il Br. Am. Tobacco ."2.4.0 3.7.0 xd. 10 10 Central Engines 15.50 16.50 10 10 Ceutrc; Mown 3.50 4.50 tl £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.75 6.25 5/- 5/- Electric T'ways 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 24.50 26.50 SO 50 Hammer Co. 105 115
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      DEBENTURES.
      100 7 U. Roe- f> p.c. }!I.i!S«.»'KI p*t t »4 v Spore Bl«trk Tramway*,. 5 p.' giAOMiQ Ma >-- S'uore Muiiicip«! > p.* $1,878,000 o. S'por- Mao. i\*» pc of 1907 $1.000 ,000 it t*. §k S'por? Muu. Vk Vfat Om J1.9C0.J00 p^. t :p.)* Mm 44 ft. •A ttm II,WO,G?J
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      421 7 Praser am! Co. and Lya' 1 and Evait's Quotation*. L&t*Ht available Sterling Quotation* are printed on another page on Friday. Franer Lj-a3 Co. Evjtt. All-nby I*ll 015 6.25 0.15 055 Alor Gajah ($1) I.JO i.40 1.20 1.40 A. Hitam ($6) i>...0 1O.",O 8.00 10.00 A. Kun>ng iJl> 0.75
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      92 7 MIM)KK(M). JAMVRY H W22 Consignees "f earns par the above stc nm-: from -Au»trili:i are I. r-by ItotlftWl that she baa n.>» arrived and i.. maduugtfca. opposite OvJMnu X".-. is :md ):>. HOUSTEAD A CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the K.H.S.) Agents. PRINTING MACHINES AND TYPE FOR SALE Application* are invited
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      575 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SAI.K, 170 planti $50. Ov.n.r Uaviag Colony, l'u'h. StraiU Time*. ro I.LT Ne. i RiM, tntry from March I. Apply Me: STENOGRAPHER >M) PVPIST required. Apply li;ik-. '.!:>■— y W)R Li:, eoayleti iritk basr ♦''•0 ci -17. Straiti Ttaea. KECrisTKIN PIANO FOE SALE ia perfect condition, I.
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      38 7 Boxing Gloves Now available nt SHEPCO'S Golf Balls j IN A I. AMOK VAKIETY OF MAKHS AND fiCHH j THE SH PGO SPORTS EMPOBIUM I !5-B, Orchard R, ad, iINOAPOUE. TERMS CASH WITH ORDER- SATISFACTION UUABANTEKD. j .taniß.Mi^?riißaßtta>waMaairMiiwiaifimMMWwaßiias
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      523 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY OANCING. The Raffles Academy of Dancing, Elocution Dramatic Art conducted by Miss JIiLL, HILL. STUDIO 128 RAFFLES HOTEL Estate supplies r.t keenest prices Acetic Acid. Sodium Sulphite and Bisulphite. Formalin. Chinese Packing Mats, etc., etc. L.Y. SWEE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) 57. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. Telephone
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    35 8 ir. M mi!: .y. January SO, 192^', at «-30 a.m. there will I-- a Man of Requim for lh<npo of i.i. *oul of th* late 1. H. Pinto, .a t'li' Church vi Si. Joaepn.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    999 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 CHINA AND THE POWERS. 'J ho la.,t MMjl ft the Washington ConhNBM HMH to be very largely concern■d with Chinese affairs. We are well INK lh::t the methods of Oriental diplomacy are peculiar and it is quite possible that the Chinese and Japanese understand
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    62 8 From Paris to New York in 20 hours is the subject of a leader published in Le Courrier Saigonnais on the 12th instant. It asserts that at an altitude of 13.500 metres and with a speed of 300 kilometres, which is in the realms of possibility, a transatlantic aerobus service
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    66 8 The worst blizzard for many years broke en January 14 over England. In the peak district snow fell unceasingly for 3G hours. There wore drifts 20 feet leep ami many cottages were snowed up. London was gripped with a biting snowstorm, disorganising the omnibus and tramway services. Many roads were
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    16 8 0 To-morrow being Chinese New Year day there will be no issue of the Straits Times.
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    19 8 The new Russian foreign Ivtter rate, it is reported, will be 5,000 roubles and that for postcards 2,000 rouble.
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    26 8 The list of successful candidates at the Hilary Bar examinations includes 22 women, two of whom passed the final, making the total of women barristers seven.
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    34 8 The i ate of issue of money orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. ITJ b $100. The rate of payment of moni\\ orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 177 to $100.
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    39 8 The wages of Chinese amahs still remain as they were in the days when rici was $1.40 a gantang and will continue to be so until people take steps to brin^ them to a reasonable level, says an exchange.
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    38 8 A Padang message of the 12th sayt that the Chief District Officer af Banda roitam attacked a band of armed ganr robbers and after a sharp fight two wen killed and one arrested. The band consisted of ex-convicts.
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    45 8 It will be observed in our church notices that there will be no morning wot ship in the Presbyterian Church at 8 a.m. but a joint service will be held in the Methodist Episcopal Church at 9 a.m. Presbyterian Sunday school will meet as usual.
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    43 8 A Norwegian named Herlofson waf charged before the Cr.nsul General at Shanghai on the 10th inst. with negligent ly driving his motor car and having le' 1 to the death of a Chinese. Preliminar> evidence was taken and case was referred to Norway.
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    41 8 A Norwegian named Beriofaon wai •harired before the Consul General t;( Shanghai on the 10th inst. with negligently driving his motor car and having lee to th? death of a Chinese. Preliminarj •vidence was taken and case was referral to Norway.
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    46 8 Madame Donald Ayer, the nrinia dotMU from Crvenc Garde-n Opera House, wh< has just completed a tour of America an. Australia, is breaking her journvy ir Singapore for a week or two. It is booed that she can be persuaded to give on> or more cencerts.
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    43 8 The Rev. Brother Pnu! has arrived a! Penang from Singapore and taken ove) the directorship rf St. Xavier's Institu tion during the absence on leave of th< Rev. Bro. Barnitus. The Rev. Brothe; Patrick will act as Sub-Director vice thi Rev. Brother Henry.
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    48 8 Something approaching a g.i! i rush ha. 1 set in in Nigeria where payable gold ha' been found in the Kano district, both al luvial and quartz. A reef near Rim village is yielding 14 ihvt. It i.» re-portei that seme Western Australian houses i) London are interested.
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    50 8 In Penang the Chinese merchants am traders are not displaying undue optimi.-n in regard to trade and eoMBMNC durin. the coming year, and most of them are o' opinion that it will be late in l'J22 befon the long looked for revival in trade ap pears, observes the Pinang Gazette.
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    48 8 The Saigon papers publish the follow ing anent the present Burmah rice crcp:— There has been no rain for a fortnight Harve-sting of the rice crop is proceeding in every quarter Crops are quite satisfactory and the prospect is e-xcellent. Aj from December 14 all export restriction.were removed.
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    50 8 Accounts of Tebrau Rubbrr Estates fo; year to June ISO. Utl, >ho\v Urn £31,540, less £20,344 brought in, leaving debit balance of 111,196. Report state: many important economies recently ear ried out f.o.b. cost of production as cabl.'i 'ast September being Si 4 d., for Octabe. "'•id. and November G%d.
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    65 8 Great hardship, writes a correspondent in the Malay Mail, is being experience by some of the junior married clerk 3 ir Government service owing to the lack o. clerks' quarters in Kuala Lumpur. H< knows a case where a married clerk with three children pays $.'!5 per month for house
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    63 8 In their produce report dated Januan 26, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Copra The improvement noticeable at closun last week has been maintained and price:have advanced about $1 all round. More business has been done and (lliolai quotations are as follow*. No. 1 itandarc $10.:!T'-.- to $10.75; No. 2 utandan
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    59 8 At Collegno cemetery, near Turin, cer tain burials having taken place without t> doctor's certificate, the police held an en quiry. On the graves being onened eacl was found to contain zinc-lined cases, tin contents representing a complete ai leaal including cannon, machine gun?, rifles, ammunition, bombs and explosives. All
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    66 8 At the Manila Carnival next month there is to be a mammoth pageant depicting a number of awaw froaa th< pre-Spanish era including scvrral illustrating the origin and development of trade between China and the Philippines Details have been paced in the hands of the University Dramatic Club, but thi
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    87 8 At a meeting of the National Union Club held yesterday at the Club House, 21, Race Course Road, the following members wen elected to manure the club affairs for the ensuing year ending December U, 1922 President, N. Mamat vicivprt'sident, M. AUapitchay 1 hon. secretary, C. J. K. Kodrigues hon.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    492 8 It is reported that the Prince of Wales, on his return to London, will occupy Marlborough House, Queen Alexandra going to White Lodge. Colonel Layardingstone, ex-Pros! '"Nt of the Kajastarik Court, left £8,000. His bequests include gifts of animal heaiN and skins to his wife and children.
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    Miss Paul's Retirement.
    35 8 The fund for a testimonial to Miss Paul who is retiring frim the i Matron, GmanU II >pital, Singapore, now stands as follows Already admowSadMd $38."> P.B.G. A Well Wish r 10
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    The New Regiment.
    58 8 H.M.T. Hmtaand is expected to arrive at Singapore at daylight on Monday, ."{Oth instant. Disembarkation of the 2nd Battal'on the Middlesex Ri-giment will takeDlace at 8 a.m. that day. The Ist South 3tafford*hin Regiment will embark a.m. on Monday. February 8. Disembarkation and embarkation wUI take place
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    The Circle in Rubber Buying.
    121 8 A rubber dial between Messrs. Graham ■nd Lid., and M.xrs. MaMaath an I Co. formed the suliiect of a ease which vi) befon the Chief Justice, S r Walter Shaw, yesterday. Mr. DodleyI'ars ns was for the plaintirFs. Messn Graham and Company, and Mr. J.
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    Warships at Singapore.
    149 8 H.M.S. Titania, submarine depot ship, which is at prts.nt lying at the Empire Dock, is r >»■!■■ Itaail by Capt. C. S. Yenning, D.5.0., commanding China Submarine Flotilla. The submarines accompanying her are I. 1 (Haul. A. M. Carrie), I, 2 (Lieut. T. I. Sc.itt Belli, I.
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      104 8 f~ FELUCCA CIGARETTES THE BEST. TO KNSURE A COMPLETE CLEARANCE j <)l THE REMAINDER OF ALL SALE GOODS OFFERED A &k£k DISCOUNT JP H 1 OFF /q SALE PRICES V»i!i i,e nliowcd from Bwa until the end of the Sale. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. r;. orated in England) i\(•■ .1.
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      206 8 Ix there ..i:\thini; funny in BORROWING ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE There mny cr may net be anything fi!nny in it, but there is something Ticklishly Funny in til.- picture THE CHICKEN IN THE CASE where one nan borrows another man's wife YOl" WILL LACGI AS YOU HAVE SKLMOM LAUGUD lIEKORE When
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    France and Britain.
    287 9 The Pact Makes Satisfactory Progress. Reuter's Service. Paris, January 2-. Th ■egatlaHom < meemiag the France-r.'-itish pact are erected lan satisfactorily. The two Go»einmeatl are now exchanging views regardmg the various Eastern i-siio.; and North African area! m*. which ouirht to he settled lirst. The papers are
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    Shipping Progress.
    113 9 Reuter's Service. LoncK n, January 24. I.loyu's annual summary shows that I.i'iOO.OOO tons of merchantmen were launched in the United Kingdom in ltd, i f which 590,000 tons wore for owners abroad. The decrease is 517.000 tons compared with the record year cf 1920, and the world output
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    Russia and Economics.
    84 9 Reuter's Service. London, January L' 4. According M a Russian trade delegation telegram from MaacOW, the Bolshevik Government has accepted the invitation tc the Genoa rmf/hiuc. Tchitcherin has informed Signor Bur. ml that the panRu>sian executive committee wi.l meet on the 27th to appoint delegates. The telegram
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    Clan Line Issue.
    61 9 Reiter's Sekvick. 1. iidcm, January 24. Subscriptions are invited to-day for the Clan line issue. The company is at present free frum d benture liabilities and effete specific (irst mortgage on sixte.n vessels vain ,i lit 1"',,22<;,000. It is stated that even in MCI, which was a
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    The Great Lakes.
    46 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 21. Washington Negotiations have been begun between the United States and Britain regarding the proposed waterway between the great lakes and the St. Lawrence in consequence of the opinion that some international agreement is desirable before Congress take* action.
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    Prince in India.
    220 9 Brilliant Scene at Hyderabad Reception. Reuter's Service. Prince of Wales' Camp, Hyderabad, Jan. 2fi. I.a-t night the great city of Hyd?rabad was transformed into a place of a thousand enchantments behind an interminable trellis work of illuminations. Every street was narrow?d to a central avenue bounded by
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    Claim for a Million.
    72 9 Reuteb's Service. London, January 24. New York The municipality of Buenos Aires has decided to sue the London firm Baring Brothers for the undelivered portion if a loan amounting approximately to £1,000,000. The bankers contend that a German syndicate undertook responsibility for the loan before the
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    Austrian Money.
    83 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 24. Vienna Foreign currencies have ris*r. to an unprecedented height on the Bourse The pound is quoted at over 40,000 crowns and the dollar at 10,000. This is probably explained by the continued decrease of public confidence in Austrian money. London, January 24. Berlin
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    Cotton Trade Wages.
    125 9 Reuter's Service. Lonucn, January 24. Lancashire cotton operatives have agreed to accept the' employers' proposal to reduce from three months to one me nth the period of formal notice of an alteration in wages. This has averted the threatened crisis and stabilised the industry for at least
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    Egyptian Situation.
    87 9 Rll'TEß'B SERVICE. London, January 24. Cairo Drastic steps followed the publication of a manifesto couched in very strong Arabic phraseology by members of the Egyptian delegation urging adoption of non-cooperation and a boycott of English goods. Eight signat, ries were ordered to be arrested. All papers which published
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    Washington Conference.
    131 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 24. Washington The Chinese ami Japanese have reached an agreement for returning the Shantung salt mines to China, ChinH purchasing the Japanese interest in them at a fair price to be determined later. London, January 24. Washington Acceptance at to-day's •.noting of the Fnr
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    Lord Northcliffe.
    118 9 Kki tkh's Sehvice. 1. ii ion, January 24. Bombay Lard Northetnti lias uXM far Palestine London, January 24. Boaabay Lard NerthcJhTe, interviewed regarding aaraat, saiu at was shocked at the change in demeanour of Indians, •specially Mosiiins, t.nvards whites. The Haafa m situation was mudi uglier than the
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    German Strike. THE HONGKONG STRIKE.
    72 9 German Strike. THE HONGKONG STRIKE. Reutek's Service. London, January 24. Berlin I The Saxon railway strike ha* vnled. Strikers Showing Signs Of Wavering. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January L'T. Cargo coolies haw demanded 30 per cent. fpKNMM of pay ;.nd th? employ. r> have offered 20 per cent. The
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    174 9 M UNICIPAL COMMISSION. Queries on Gaylang and Kochore Districts. At the meeting of the Municipal Commission this afternoon Dr. EL S. Moonshi has the following triplicate of questions 1. What provision has been made by this Municipality fcr the burial of Singhalese Itihlhirtl after the closing of the GayUag Lataag
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    Children's Aid Society.
    59 9 Fifth List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $4,479.50 "H. B." io Mrs. A. Cavendish "Twelfth Night" -ji Hogmanay (5 St. John's Church. Ipoh 4»..:5 Col ected by \.v,. Chancell r H. Karsten 25 Straits Steam-hip Co., Ltd., 100 East Asiatic IV. Ltd, 100 H. B. Somerville 25
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    Trade of the Colony.
    623 9 Selling Cheap and Buying Dear. The acting Registrar of Imports and Exports forwards the f-ilicwing notes on the trade of the C >!ony for 1921 The total value of imports into the Colony for the year 1921 was 614 million dollars as compared with 1,065 million
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    WORLD PEACE.
    312 9 .Mr. Fred Smith's Lecture at The Y. M. C. A. With Bishop Bickley in the chair Mr. Fn 1. Bmith, represatathn of the World's Alliance of Churches, who is on a tour in the inteie-ts cf international friendship and world ptaco. spoke to a crowed aadieaee ta the
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    The Copyright Flower.
    118 9 Twrnty years of work may go to the d'soovtry or creation of a new dahlia, a now pansy or even a now daffodil. Twenty minutes may servo for someone else to steal the patent.' This is obviously wrong and Fiance, or a Frenchman, M. Ciaroty. a deputy
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    399 9 Considerable Decline in Market Values. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, January 25. During the past week, something approaching a slump in values occurred in the various markets, due to lack of trade support combined with forced liquidation by overbought dealing interests. At the auctions, to-day, prices
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    "THE CHILDREN'S PRINCE."
    379 9 A Joyous Scene on Calcutta's Famous Highway The Prince will have many happy recollections to take with him from Calcutta, but among the Most pleasing of a i, says the Englishman, he will surely find a place for the scenes which he witnessed when he drove down
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    Gang Robbers in Indo-China.
    207 9 A gang of Chinese pirates attacked the railway station at Yileang at 6 a.m. on the 9th instant and carried off Messrs. Malortigue and Gilbertas, as hostages. On the same day a band of 40 urmed peasants attacked the coolie lines between kilometres 91 and 92,
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    The Late Pope Benedict.
    813 9 Requiem Mass in Cathedral Of Good Shepherd. High Mass of Requiem was hold in the Cathedral of the Go:xl Shepherd, Bras Basah Koa.l. commencing at S o'clock this morning for His lat? Holiness Pope Benedict XV, and was one of the most impressive religious services held
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    THE PRINCE AND CHILDREN.
    254 9 Proposed Gift from the Straits Settlements. The following letter, signed by Mr. H. G. Wightwick, has been address,-,: to the inspectors of schools in the Colony, although contributions to the proposed ::<i' are invited from all children It is proposed to present to H. H. H.
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      Football.
      607 10 The B.CC. put out strong team presented l>y ratings from H.M.S. Titania. y< -terday on the S.K.t". ground and though from the score the irame would appear to huve been very 1. it whs m reality fast and throughout, and only the sailors' poor work in front of noal
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      Tennis.
      98 10 Then wa .i largt gathering for the Anal of the St. Joseph's Old Boys tennis nt yesterday ■fliniiwn. when Tan Gark, last yen's runner-up, met V K. Ess. The tournanu-ni starte i it I montl age and lasted a long time. v-^ Gark won decisively by two traiirhl I.
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      Cricket.
      107 10 B.C.C. will meat the Navy to-morrow, beginning at 1.4.1. The club eleven will be O. P. Griffith■pi H. A -itor. R. L. I. Braddell. H. M. CantreU, C. C. Clarke. irke, I I 1 Craig, R. T. Holder, J. Riches, C. C. Simpson and H. C. Wi itwood. will
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      Hockey.
      57 10 Tin- following will represent the S.U.C. nirainst a Naval team ;it hockey to-day on ii s R.C. ground G. <i Gray i E. G. Wheat ley and L. M. I'c nnefnther J. A. Jansen. J. S. da Souza 0 Viii-us Kirhards, A. K. van Back, H. <;. Sta.-k n-apt.)
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      Polo.
      42 10 Tin Singap re Wanderers, who will play the S.'lanvor Pale Club in Kuala Lumpur iliiiimr ChiiHM New Year, are Dr. I 9 Bloper 1, Mr. A. J. Ferguson 2, Mr. i:. 11. as s. Oswaet Mr. F. T. S. Newell, back.
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      H. W. Stevenson's Tour.
      89 10 Our lii.ili cm n .spnndent wires: Mr. H. W. KIWMW met the Datoh l':;nirlim:i Kinta last night at the Ipoh (lull in a BUtek of MO vi). Stevenson conceding In- appeaenl 400. There was an viiisnn hud reached 400, the ri-|'«'> scenes bring Stevenson 408, tin-
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      Swimming.
      40 10 The Swimming Club launch will run tomorrow and Monday, times being the same as on Sundays. On Sunday thenwill be a water polo match against a Naval team. The V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool will b-.--closed to-day and to-morrow for cleaning.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      48 10 On Saturday morning there will be a race for a trophy given by Mr. Carver. Club course, start 10 o'clock. On Sunday morning there will be a sweepsttke race, starting at 10 o'clock and on Monday morning a cruise ending at the Sea View Hotel.
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      Rugby Cup Final.
      456 10 Gieat interest is being taken in the final for the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby cup which will bring Singapore and Selangor together at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow. The selected teams are as follows Singapore.— S. E. King B. E. Ablett, Lt. Hogben, A. H. Gallic and G. H. Wlar
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    275 10 The Nahar Opera by special request on Saturday will stage Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves when the leading ac-trcs.-e^ and actors will take part. On bunday, the well-known Hindustani play, Indra Sabah, will be put on the boards. The first chapter of a Pathe photudrama Ninetythree, will
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    Alsagoff Appeal Dismissed.
    117 10 This morning, before the Chisf Justice-, Sir Walter Shaw, ami Mr. Justice B«ri«-tt-I.i-nnurd fixc-d the civil lint of casts for February, the judgments were read out of the Appeal Court, comprising: the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and Ju> tices Bftrrett-Lennard and E. St. J. Branch, K.C.,
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    CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    305 10 Excellent Work Reported at Prize Giving. The annual prize distribution of the Singapore Chinese Girls School at the Memorial Hall, prior to breaking up for the holidays, was the occasion of many tributes to the excellent work dona in the institution. This was the lirst prize givintr
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    BOMBAY TRAIN MURDER.
    167 10 Young Soldier Suffers Extreme Penalty. Jam.-; Godwin Morns, who was sentenced to le han-_'- d at the Criminal SsaeiaM of the Bombay High Court by Mr. Justice Martin for the murder of the G.I.P. Railway taram Vajral and his peon Mahadi train be-twe-en Ig-.t'iuii and Xii the
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    90 10 Macphail and Ca.'s Daily Report. Singapore, January 27. Silver 36. Hongkong l:;- px. prem. Three months gold 50?». Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. No enquiry. Tins Taipinjrs B7H-1.02*6i Northl L.06-1.10 South* 47 :^-.'io cents, Rawangi ."i7 I j-ti2 1 cents, Johans S.">-l0 cents. Plandoks 75-80 cents, Papan: 16-20
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    Badak Conspiracy Charges.
    172 10 A Brisbane message of December 14 says When Thomas West Orten was r. cently arrested at Cairns in connectior with the Badak tin mines scandal, he ha> i'l-0,000 in his aaaaaasioa. The police tool; charge of the money and whan an application was made by Orion's solicitor
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    Where Girls are Rare !
    154 10 Where Girls are Rare The foil ;wing is from an Australian papi r Mrs. Jock Wilson who h (pending some months \v th he; lister, Ifta. Albert Xaish, at Wo! toi.c-.iaft, h..s returned to Java, where her husband has acquired new interesU. Such tit s as the W-Jsons are a
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      Led Polo Ponies.
      103 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. May I call the attention of owners of polo ponies to the danger they incur through these being led or ridden on the wrong side of the road when going to and from Balestier Road Only last evening 25th,
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      Meat Prices in Penang.
      132 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A comparison of the prices of the- Cold Storage Co., in Penang, commencing December 1, with those fixed by Judge Bresby, of New South Wales, from M period is interesting. Penang New South Wales. Beef eta. per ib.
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      Rubber Questions.
      415 10 To the Editor of the- Straits Times. Sir, It is indeed encouraging to hear wise wordl spoken from a Rubber Estate Director, and Mr. H. S. Stewart gave boom sound hints which undoubtedly would put the Rubber Planting Industry basinets lines than has hitherto been the case. However,
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    MODERN TURKISH WOMEN.
    174 10 Chastisement to be Their Lot. The Ci n-tantinople correspondent of The Tfanca says that Mustapha Fesmy. the Sh ik-ul-Islam at Angora, has issued a manifesto condemning the licentious behaviour of yoong Turkish ladies in Constantinople. He says that thes? socalled Moslems, instead of aiding Angora ■t !east
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    DECEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    7 10 Tn-noh Mines. 2,367 pis.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    420 10 SUNDAY. JA.NI WRY 2». iy22. Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. St Andrew's Cathedral. (Dedication Festival.) 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. T he Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Kvensong and S-rmon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon (as
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    INDIAN AGITATORS.
    294 10 "Mr. Britling" Quoted in Defence At Trial. A passage from Mr. H. G. Wells'* book, Mr. Britlmjr Sees It Through, was quoted by Mahomed Ali (one of the Indian extremists), who was recently on trial at Karachi. Router says that his address to tin jury consisted of a
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    Deval's Circus.
    60 10 Prof. Deval's Circus, which is appearing on the usual ground in Beach Read, announces the special engagement of the European artistes Cooke and Jenkins in their staircase acrobatic novelty act. Other good acts combined will go to make- up an attractive programme. There will be a matinee to-morrow
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    PERAK RIVER VALLEY.
    954 10 Financially S iron if but No Restriction Contemplated. The eleventh annual general mei-ti: the Perak River Valley Rubber <"0., Ltd, was held in the oflcet of the seeretai 9, Union Street. Penang, »;i January 3ft, There were present Mr. D. A. M. Brown (in the chair). Hon.
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    " Flu" Epidemic at Home.
    129 10 Flu Epidemic at Home. There has he-en sadden increase of influenza during the pad few days, sayj a London wire of January 11. The Regu-trar-General's report shows that the outbreak hjs reached the (tags when it is officially designated an "epidemic." La numbers of doctors and nurses are falling victims,
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    MOTORING SPOOK.
    603 11 Eerie Story of a Phantom Chauffeur. Mr. T. Giffofd contributes the following eerie Story of the unseen hamis of a phantom ehaajsTeOX win si 1 "pitch" iMtaewharc in KtigiarH oh an ordinary country Grinning tkalls, yawning coffins, clanking chums and thu traditional proper- as ..it stage se mingl)
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    UNWELCOME CARGOES.
    386 11 UN WELCOME CARGOES. A Ship's Captain on Dangerous Freights. certain caxgoas no ccptair. likf in carry no natter how heavily the] «ay I insured. For il must always M master M rs> not only for his -hip and hci ears, > hut ;i! > far lu-r i (iiuitis i ;i;;y
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    A MODERN ALCHEMIST.
    434 11 Gold and Kadium Made From Mercury. (Jold ill endless quantities, and H JfOH want it. It sounds like a nightman.' mixture >f fabulous Xl Dorado and the Arabian Nights." There is. bowOVST, one man W Lonoon— a Mr. H. Bond who lives in Bayswater -who is convinced
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    CHLORODYNE.
    379 11 Danger of .Medicine that Has .Morphine in It. There appeals to be a curious inv■.Vl- n the B Office, London, which is responsible antrolling the sale of dangeroua d :;d nudual men and chemist* ai to Itent to which tile u:u e.-:rict (I Bale of ii .rodyne, containing morphine,
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    A Curious Find.
    128 11 Timing in a Shetland loch an article like ttOM |>"t, in: is ;:nd'.r to ik hi- timl to :i !ii;.yn,:ui intCTMtod iii antiqunrinn affairs. It was about .24 inches in cirCUlBferenMh about six inches dee|>, and had a hard, vlazey surfnee. The clit-v--nelodmc that the uticl* M
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    22 11 Mr. John Schofield. corner man in the once famous Mohawk Minstr 1-. has died at South Norwood at the age of Go.
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      116 11 Pianos Chinese new year SALE New and Used Pianos Greatly Reduced. Special Prices for Cash. Special Terms for Instalments. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated \n Hongkong) BAFFLES ri-ACE, SINGAPORE. I HALL'S SANITARY TRADE "^WW MARK The Premier British Distemper is World-renowned for QUALITY BEAUTY DURABILITY ECONOMY |A J Manufacturers by
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      211 11 Raffles Hotel. There will be no DANCING on Saturday Night January 28. SAKKIES BROS., Proprietors. AdeiphS Hotel BVEkY EVtiNINU OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 to 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITjED A. ile SMIT, Managing Director. The Europe Hotel Dancing during and after dinner every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY TEA DANCES
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    341 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES DEC. 28. Par Vain*. Exchang* Par Company. Prices. Vain*. ETfhaag* Compaaj. Prleaa. December 28. December 28. il 11 il ii a 2/ £1 n 2/ •ii n 2/ 2/ •II •II £1 n ii n £1 n a ti ii ii n
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      67 12 1922 Commence the New Year well by keeping your Btore with sufficient stock. Never keep it empty. We do the supply in the line of Ship-chandlery, Estate and Mine requirements at new rates. Write or Call Kiam Kiat Co. 108 and 109, MARKET STREET. PINEAPPLE HAMS. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY,
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      766 12 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD CHINESE NEW YEAR'S DAY Saturday, January 28, 1922. WORKS AT THE WHARVES. NOTICE VESSEI.S BUNKERING.- Vessels alongside ihe Wharves before 10 a.m. on Fridty. January 27. requiring bunker coal will have the full quantity put on board provided they are sailing immediately after completion of bunkering
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      775 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Trnilcrs will lie received hi Ihe Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of February 17. 1!>22. for the erection of the first portion of the Nurses' Quarters at Sepoy Linen. I General Hospital. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum
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      579 12 LITTLE BODIES AND BIG PAINS TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS THROUGH BABVS OWN TABLETS. The misery and p.-iin that many babies suffer through Uetbing time is expressed eloquently enough in (Tte of pitiful crying, fever, refusal of food, and diarrhoea— or perhaps constipation. Baby** Own Tablets XUaranteed to contain RO opiates and
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      399 12 TO LET Nos. 87a and 87b, Tank Road, 2 storied house, beautiful building, suitable for family men. No. 32, Coleman Street, opposite to Burlington Hotel, 3 storied house, fitted with gas and automatic latrines and separate bath rooms to each story. Well ventilated, suitable for family men. Down floor for
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      114 13 WHITEAWAYS Great NOW ON Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE:. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Portland Cement /J\f CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Teletraphlc AddreM t C M. ALPUBT, GRKFJNI.ANI). SINGAPORE. Ar'nta. Trlrpboa* No. 2751. U-l. Boat Qwiy, Blßgai>ora. ALSO AGSNTB FOB THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
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      266 13 THE BAND-BOX A /ff 43 u PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (adjoining EZEKIEL SONS, Opticians). ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■at TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCK In order to give effect to the above we are disposing of following from our stock at moderate prices. It is an opportunity that should not be
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      200 13 The Brand of Confidence /o^ik "OK "CEMENT THE BEST SOLE IMPORTERS t The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. S. S. V. F. SPECIAL Canvas Bags for Packing RECRUITING DAY Robber. for First quality at $9.00 each FIIPOPFAN COIVIPANIF^ Size 19 by 19 by M in DUKUrCAn CUm rAHICd. Full particulars
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      626 14 PROVIDE NOW FOR YCUR CHILD'S EDUCATION A small nnnuni premium paid to Till: HANUFACNBBaU LIFE INSURANCE <<)., aeafcaa certain b Rood education Is*, your rhild. Ity no other plan run yno make so sure a provision for a rhild, aa an Edacali.in.il Fmlin.ni.nt with the Mannfacturcra Life. (Aascl* 17,000,000). IT
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      796 14 AmU »m $4,«1t,«M B.C. Aw-ranet I. fare* .t« iI7,»M.*)M The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ■"laeorpereted U ftralts iettleaiaata) nmrr it ni< i~~, mr B«AD omCB i Wlacaeata» BsMs) flJxipara. LONDON OFTICK t M, Old Jewry, stC. Tbe Carapany has M|SM deposited with tbe Snpreme Conrt of Cncland and
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      462 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED 'iaceraerated ay SpeciU Istperltl Ckartar la Japse.) Capital Bobseribed TM,OW,m Capital Pa!d-np T40,0M,0M K.ierve Panda TII.MO.OM Piea'dent i K. Nasagawa, Kac. vife-Presid.at i a. Mori. Bat. DIEXCTOBB T. Hisamnne, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Ksq. K. Horlnace, Es«. tf. Ksakt, I»«j. T. Uada, Em D.Biiehi Takita,
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      991 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated In New York) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Aaflo aad Londoa Perls Na! sal Baa* of Sea Fraariar*. Banker* Trant Cemoaajr, Nrw York Cltjr. CaatbteataJ aad Commercial National Baak ef Cab-ago. Gaarsaty Trust Co. of New IJn. Gnsrd'iui Saviaf* aad Trait Cft :ipany. Cievrlaad. Mercantile Ftnnk of the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1050 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics Dodge Brothers. I'ur some little time past a rumour ha:>rone round to the effect that the famous linn of motor car builders Messrs. Dodge Bros, of Detroit had been taken over by one of the other large American concerns, following the
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      171 15 MAGNUMS. A. I. FOR SERVICE The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Bt\ Ltd. (Imeorp«i*t«d la Jtpu DUNLOP HOUSE, SINGAPORE. MARINE MOTORS SMCCTH, FAST, ECONOMICAL W* ran offer for immediate delivery and at reduced price the following Models. 3 H.P. SINGLE CYLINDER. 2 CYCLB 6 H.P. TWO CYLINDER, 2 CYCLE 20/25 H.P. FOUR
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      236 15 H a 8 8 8 8 8 ....a j I I GOSH t f Neariug lbe end of tbe f month and all out of Bill f 5 Forms and Statements— 1 but 1 know where to get them quickly Rickard Ltd.? a PROMPT PRINTERS, f 76. Cecil Street. Singapore,
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      166 15 Bergougnan Tyres (MAliB IN FRANCK.) BBB f^ Hi Fresh utocka are now available from all leading zmrages and from Bole Agents for S.B. and Malay Podldbuls. A. CLOUET Co. Tel. No. 240. WOOD-MILKE PATENT FOOT PUMP The reason for the success of the Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump lies not only
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      366 16 lUAN KIAT ft CO. LTV. IS, PHILLIP STREET. •Phone Nos. BUS and 1114 NEW STOCK IN HAND Emery Cloth and Sand Paper Emery and Glass Powder Jackson's Floor Stain Varnish French Palish and Gold Sle Varnish Copal, Oak and Mack Japan Varnish. Salter's Family Spring Balance Siller's Circular Spring Balance
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      367 16 TAY GUAN KIAT It, PHILLIP STRICT, Thome Noa. till and lilt. The HurceMfal contractor for supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc* etc, etc To The Slnrapore Municipality. MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) Phone 1808 HUBBUCK'S PAINTS AND OIL VARIOUS COLOURS. T Large atoek
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      977 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID char*** for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ate, la ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., fl.oo, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      945 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 44 Robinson Road. Apply t< M. H. Sassoon 6-1, Malacca Street. FOR SALE PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST 102, River Valley Road, close to town. Foi particulars, apply 25, Malacca Street. TO LET, 81, Wallich Street, suitable foi an office or godown. Close to town anc wharf.
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      572 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, from February 1, godown No. 41, North Boat Quay. Apply 14. Change Alky. TO LET, second floor. 1-b, Raffles Quay, bright and aitv office. Apply ground floor. ~~TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. \pply S. Maniusi-b Co., 7, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, nr« yeuifwn, U7
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      199 16 Notice We beg to advise our customers that our Repairing Department is now under expert European supervision. All sorts of repairs to cars, lorries and motor cycles executed. We have also reduced our rates of car and lorry hire. Telephone: 1233 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. 213-216. ORCHARD ROAD. NEW SHIPMENTS
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      205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Ediorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters —advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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