The Straits Times, 7 February 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,863 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FMIUARY 7, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      114 1 E a "KaTiX^ 55 2 J?'" l^ a P^l Pilsener Beer Stout pi§| BOLB AGENTS 1 The Borneo Co., Ltd. (incorporated In Eb(UdJ) The Call of the East is the Call of the Kodak Kodak, Ltd., 3, Battery Road, Singapore. Incorporated in EngltUtd, B BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL APC APC M The
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      255 1 PICTURES wiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiitmiHUMHnHßHHnHaMiM^ <$> LACH RYMAE Size of work 20 x H\ ins. Taper size M 22 ha Stpi^xxrr W¥ THE RETURN OF PERSEPHONE '"TRItiHT CELEBRATED of work 20 x IS ins. Taper size SO X ins PICTURES 'THE SPIRIT OF THE SUMMIT' \ft*r the Ute S Ze W rk 22
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      22 1 WIJTMAin i 'MM m»w tUM *n —m WE HOLD NO Cheap Sales BARGAINS ALL THE YEAR ROUXD. Call or Write FRANKELS, Ltd.
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    THE CEYLON WAR GRATUITY.
    300 2 Distribution on Basis of Length Of Service Only. At a meeting of the Finance Committee of th^'Oylon Legislative Council, a special-ly-appointed Sub-Committee presented a scheme for the distribution of the sum of Rs. 375,000 voted on November 11 last i.s a fifty per cent, instalment of
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    A MODERN HERCULES.
    287 2 Everest Leader's Feats Of Strength. That Hercules among modern men, Bri-gadier-General Bruce, is already busy making his plans for this year's ascent of Everest, and is, as always, hopeful. A more marked personality has seldom if ever been at the head of a great venture. His personal
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    A LEGEND EXPOSED.
    262 2 The Slaughtered Innocents Of (Germany. A legend which was very carefully fostered by German propaganda both during and after the war has been exposed by a statement to a German newspaper. The legend was to- the effect that consequent upon the Allied blockade there was a tremendous
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    Ceylon's Industrial Possibilities.
    88 2 The report of the Industries Commission, appointed by Sir John Anderson in July, 1916, has at last been published. The report is practically an epitome of the findings of the various sub-c*nn»itteeH into whiefc the Commission was divided at the first meeting of the Commission, namely, those
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      388 2 Foiled Even when you are in Camp your tea will be quite safe from the ravages of insects if you order Brooke Bond's in the vacuum tin. This new package is securely sealed till you are ready to use it. It is absolutely air-tight. It keeps your tea fresh and
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      284 2 CUTICURA PROMOTES THICK HAIR I Cuticura Soap shampoos preceded I by touches of Cuticura Ointment 10 I spots of dandruff, itching and irriI tatiorv are most successful. These I fragrant emollients save the hair, I clear the ■kin and meet every want I of the toilet and bath. I ■M|l>,llku-.1-U.OIUa.
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      146 2 JOHN TULLIS SON LTD. GLASGOW Balata Belting 44 Chonata Brand The Strongest Textile Belt Ever Manufactured. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Strmits Settlement!) BLNGAPORE. Branches at PENANG, iron, MALACCA, BEREMBAN, BANGKOK, RANGOON AND TAIPING. What Qualities Do You Seek in a Motor Car Write for specifications and
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    LOVELY RANGOON.
    506 3 Beauties of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Although Rangoon is the capital oi Burma, to a casual visitor it is much more an Indian town than a Burmese, writes Mr. Richard Curie, in the Daily Mail The work of this great riverine port if carried on by Indian coclies,
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    HIGH SPEED WIRELESS.
    428 3 Messages at 120 Words A Minute. In a paper read on January 4, at the In-titution of Electrical Engineers, Lieut. Colonel A. G. T. Cusins, of the Royal Corps of Signals dealt exhaustively with the prcgrress and development recently made in the science of wireless telegraphy, and
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    " A Fool and His Money."
    81 3 A Fool and His Money." The Daily Mail's Constantinople correspondent says A Croesus-like wedding took place in Stumbul. The bridegroom i? an Albanian Turk who amassed a fortune after the war by selling food and >ts bye products when food was scarce. He hired ■10 houses to accommodate his guests,
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      362 3 r ii The Guarantee of a Good Belt. The name "Walker. Bolton" has 1 M been associated with Leather Belting for 1 00 years and a guarantee of a Belt that will do all that a belt is intended to do— and keep on doing it. Walkers Belting j We
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      471 3 CONSTIPATION IS DANGEROUS because it poisons the system, causing sick leadnches. biliousness, torpid liver, bad comilecion, disordered digestion. Mnth {I jMIXaUw^ lispel constipation, regulate the liver, reitore regularity, cheerfulness and health. Pinkettea are obtainable at all chemists, or post free, 60 cents the phial from Dr. Wiliams' Medicine Co., 3-B,
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      454 3 TO LET Not. 87a and 87b, Tank Road, 2 storied house, beautiful building, suitable for family mem. 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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      564 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of February 17, 1922, for the erection of the first portion of the Nurses' Quarters at Sepoy Lipes, General Hospital. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of
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      798 4 STEAMER SAIUMBS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated to England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (T'tultr Contract with His Majesty's Government) i.ONUU.N FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. IKOM LONDON TO HAEBEILLES AND LONDON Da* Bl»<»j>urc Lear* Singapore ill V INII Feb. 13 lASIIMIR »bont Fab. 7
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      619 4 STEMKI SAIUMB "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMBK Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Feb. 27 8.8. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 s.s. CITY Of CALCUTTA For London May 17 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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      735 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporate. 1 in Holland) Telenboa.* Nee. Passer* Dept. ISI, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Trsn»hi|iro»UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NKTHERLANDS INDIA OOVXBNMXMT. SPEELMAN— February 7, Letong, Krumut, Tarrnipa, >|i<lai, Pooloe-Pandjsnir, Seraasaa and Uenting. CO EN— February 8, Muntok and
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      478 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "nTyTkT LONDON LINK Sado M»ru Feb. IS Kitan» Man i rVb. 22 llurunu Mnr.i Mar. 8 I.IVKHI'OOL LINK Malacca Maru IVI.. 1C HAMBURG LINE Matsumoto Maru Feb. 18 NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOtTH AMKRICAN LINE Kanaga»a M.iru Km! Mar. Toko Man Mar. H BOMBAY LINE Wabaaa lint
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      301 5 STEAMER SAHINSS ~~0. S. K. TU» (MAJLA tUOSKN LTD. (laaaiparated la Japaa) Na. I. Da taaaa MneC PrapoaW BalUaa fro- Biasayc.-e (Babja«t to change -ltfcout aoUae) I'KOPKIN LLNB rex Part laid, ManeUlaa, Lsblib, A*l«et> BattaWUua aad Haiabaif arr. 4<s. •Omit HarMlllsa ANDES KABU rib. 23 Feb. 24 SBH TOBK UHU
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      474 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AttSTHfiUA BT BOMBS nw uu (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to JaTa Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Rrisban. and Sydney, Tia Torre. Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Port., British New Guinea, N.« Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. AITKOXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO 4,067
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      241 5 STEAMER SAiUNGS United American Lines inc. LIVERMORE° C DEARBORN A CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Retnlar Setrlce betweea New York Singapore aad Jara port, and vice rersa FOR NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suez) S.S. about Feb. 27 HALF MOON Mar. 27 WEST CAWPGAW April 27 FROM NEW
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      165 5 Bergougnan Tyres (MADB IN rBA»C-U if t^— _*a bßß^z^ Hi H •Se 'li 111 T~*V ff r- TO M j)jj '^i 5 Prtsh stocks are now available from all leading garage* and from 801. Agenti lor 8.8. and Malay Penlmulv A. CLOUET Co. H'ZZ': Tel. No. 240. THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC
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      701 6 CINEMAS tfErt 4am. y)arffcaw>.yaa». t't T* fc \kl*' l^sfflfc'WtfL.' tUMßflfi i Mtf CINEMA THEATRE North Br.d B a Road. Tk* tuetmd S.'«>v 9.JS p m I'liiwrsnl Sttrtling Adventure Serial UUDEM SKDWJCK and OEOROiJ CHESKBORO In the diamond queen The mystif.tii'g seriitl with n Ihui.il-.icirm thrill n minutp Sky Sea and
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      347 6 cwems CHANGE OF "GAIETY PROGRAMME! In the First Show at 7.30 sharp. THE LURKING '-fRIo seri«l Ep>>. drs 5. 6, 7, 8 Naughty Lisas and Wild Men-Century Animal Ccnudv. In the Second Show at 9 sharp Last 3 nights, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 7, 8, and 01 the Colossal
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      273 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE »3 TO-NIGHT At 8.1 S The Celebrated Prima Donna Madame Donald Ayer. 'from The Covent Garden Opera and La Femina Thoatre, Paris. In Conjunction with The Oreat All-British Film Production. The Quinneys (by Horace Anoesley Vachall) Featuring HENRY AINLEY as JOE gUINNEY and ISOBEL ELSOM as POSEY.
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      87 6 STAR OPERA At the Thcwtre Royal, North Bridge Road Wednesday, Fubriary 8 Naci bin Haji Omar presents Khairudin In a Hala]P Pl»y SHAMSMU OOMAK and LSOP SANI TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT t A Mkl.iv Historical PtaM ii t\v.. parts BE OAR >Akl 1..1.-' l'.irt K. H. CHEONU. Proprietor. Y. 1. TA.N, Mmt(«.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      74 7 East Wharf Rasto—Nil. Knst Wharf Turllla. rfheer. Wharf Nil Main Wharf Manche. Kmplrr Ix.ik IN mlnigon Castle. Wchl Wharf Ooriron, Aekilles, Genzan M»n(. Jardwio. Wharf .'^ppho. Puio biam cu«l »im( —NU. K«v»«l Harbuu. Main Whsrf Dredger Shrimp, Launch Leo. Coal Wharf N.I. V«stls la Dry l«Mk.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      160 7 BANGEI HAftU, «tp, 1.0r.r, tons, from Bangkok for Baagkek COEN, Imu., «2t tons, from Pali'mhang fi. for Pal*mbaßfl CYCLOPS; Brit.. from Yokohama 6, for London 1 7. (iIANG SK\G, Brit.. 787 tons, from Sournb;^ii 1-t, tot Bourmkaya unn ruin. k. S. RARfIK. li.it CM tana, from Rhio r
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    110 7 To-4*y P«aa«c, Sue;. HaneiUea nn.l Liverpool 3 p.m. Supplomeri'iiry Mai! hy train to rennng, tuWing m«ils lor Kurupe, etc. 4 p.m. KcxiMration up to 3.30 p.m Malacru and Muar 4 p.n. 3ourub:iya and Handjrrn-.asin 4 p.m Bangkok 4 p.m. Wedaeeday .Mni,;U. HonpxortK. Shanghai and .faj'a-: 8 a.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    23 7 December 22 January 17 December 27 January 23 D«cember 29 January 24 January S January 30 January 11 February I",
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.
    353 7 Constitution of New Committee Of Management. Tho Miithy Papr of St. Andrew. Cathodial for F'Ybruury contains the folii.wiiiK The new eunatitatwn for the Cathedral. which is t: take eh? place >f the trustiewi call d ;itiil v.Mirh w:i* rlrcwn up by the BialM p am! the trj-ties,
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    Another New Disease.
    69 7 A i-urious new dis.as has broken out at Angara. The victims are struck down and rtic in nine hours. The trouble benins with violint shivering. Consciousness is lost afU-r two hours. Several families have Ix-en wiped out in on? day. The Health M'nistery is probinjr the mi.tt.r.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    148 7 rirrt*sv Taesday, Fehruarv 7. High Water, 5.17 a.m., C.5 p.m. Rent Board, %M p.m. Madame Donald Ayer. Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Wedneaday, February 8. High WaUr, ti.2l! a.m., 8.11 p.m. Tanglin Club at Howe, 6.1& v.iv. Thursday, Krhruary 9. High Wuter, 7.:i1) a.m., y.15 p.m. Muynard 4: Co.'s
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    142 7 BXCHANGE. Singapove; February 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/32 < Demand 2/S 25/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 49 Vi Private 90 days 51\ 1 On France, Bank 67ft On India, Bank T. T. 175 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 10%
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    47 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Singapore Standard Pah Crepe Closing Prices Bay«rs. Sellers Spot February -March April-June Singapore SUndaru Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers- Sellers M :!0% :tl :UV4 Spot Feb.-March 'April-June UAIL.T rKILB' LUKKBNI 12 o'clock now*. February 7, 1922.
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      MINING.
      189 7 [Si. V«l. Pd. Boyeri. SeUen. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 HiUm Tin 140 1.40 1 1 Jclautoh 0.60 £1 £1 Kam. Kmnunting 1.15.0 1.17.6 10 10 KinU Aboc. 8.60 4.60 a £1 Lahat Uinea m 5 5 Lingui Tin 3.50 4.00 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.50 13.50
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      GENERALS.
      138 7 Val. i.l. Buyers. Severs. 1£ HI Br. Am. Tobacco 3.2.0 ?.8.0 10 10 Central Engines 16.60 ISM 10 10 Central Httors 3.50 4.50 11 1 E. Smelting Co. G.OO 6^5 5/- 5/- Electric Twaya 2/« 10 10 Fraser Neave 24.00 25.00 50 50 Hammer Co., lu6 115 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p-tf. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. •$1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 91,000,000 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun.cipal 4 'A p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      416 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's QooUtioo*. Latest available SterMnf Quotations art printed on «o/tS»r p«r» m FrMav. FiBMT LyiU Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0-15 0.25 0.15 0.23 Alti Gajah (SI) 1.20 1.10 1.10 1.30 A. Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.7S 1.25
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      531 7 LATEST ADVEKTISEMENTC PUftNISHED ROOM WANTED by lady with board. Apply PO i!■r, aeing \.Mtn Bridge Road in new buildln TO I, Cairnhill U>.:ui. rnnawHata Ipply Abdnlla, JIO, Gayteag Koad. I oater. M^i i be ii Rr eiaff nniaiog i.r>ipr. Full ro le LahUaw Building, immediate entry. Appiy 10 V. Ltd,
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      185 7 AUCTION SALE of vuluahlo -ti% ♦ollsh-il a»ri walnut sUini'd teak household furniture, gramophone and record 3 and a <roo«I collection of well gro#n !>lant«, ntc. etc. To be held nt N<v. ML. St. Thomas Walk oIT Killiney Road on Saturday, February 11, at 2 p.m. Comprising a hornless Union gramophone
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      110 7 PROCESS BLOCK EMGBAVIAG WANTED immediatefy a process block engraver. Good wages to an efficient worker. Apply personally between 3 and 4 p.m. or if in the F.M.S. or Java, write to the Manager, Straits Times. The Victoria Confectionary and Store, 386, Victoria Street, Singapore. Telephone No. 1843 If you want
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      250 7 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Koth Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances). Head Office S 3ANOHAI. MANAGERS B. NBILL, r. l. .v F. s. s. (Eng J. K TWEED. ACTUARY H. R. STURT, r. LA. (Eag.) SECRETARY TOM GRIFFIN,
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      289 7 FORM "G (Pursuant to Section 109 of OraJnaw No. 155 Companies). STATEMENT BY TO LEE WAH BANK, AS AT DECEMBER U The Share Capital of t.i $10,000,000 divided into 100,004 $100 each. The number of shares issued i Calls to the amount of $50 per been made under which the
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    DEATHS.
    83 8 .i::A.MISir -*t Barberton Hospital Transraali Captaia Frederick Chaloner Beamish. M.C.. King's African Rifles, eldest son of the Lieut. -Culontl Edward Spread Baaaian, R.A. of County Cork, Ireland, und brother of C. Beamish, Malacca. SLS. DEASY. At the Singapore Numing Home, 111. Hirer Valley Ruutl. on February 7, l'J-^2. Michael
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 WHAT CHINA GAINS.
    1083 8 AftCt facing ei.ch other for weeks with lroks and words which seemed to threaten mutual annihilation, the Chines; and Japanese delegates i.t Washington have I -tineel to the prudent counsels of Mr. Hughes and Mr. Balfour and have agreed t >
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    27 8 Mr. Meyer has given the site for a new Church at Tanjong Katong at the ■-■orner of Haig Road and East Coast iioad (on the Siglap side).
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    25 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that the Kegent of Kedah will open the new branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Sungei Patani next Monday.
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    24 8 A wire from Banca Commercinle Italiana, Milano, fisted February 1, noon, states Exchange on London liras 1)1.96 per sterling. Italian War Loan liras 75.G5.
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    41 8 The Swedish Commission on ISoMia. has forwarded to M. Bna#tng an appalling report alleging that tkm it much raviag madness and canii'h'iiisiii in that unhappy land and even children are being mardeicd and devoured. The Commission appeals for further food supplies.
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    15 8 The Cathedral Choir's carol singing at Christmas resulted in St. Mary's Home benefiting by $815.
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    26 8 Heavy gun practice, will take place from Silinsing, Spur, Serapong, Siloso and Imbeah forts on various dates commencing the 10th instant and ending the 24th inst.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 172 to $100. The rate of payment of money jrders from India and C?ylon is Rs. 177 to $100.
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    31 8 The supporters of the Singapore Co)perative Stores Society are asked tn 11 te that nothing further can be don? jntil the Ordinance is passed, which is expected to be in April.
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    35 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that another salvage party has gone to the wene of the wreck of the Perlis. Captain Leferve is proceeding there to-day in the 'ug Matang and has good hopes of success.
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    39 8 Th? Ceylon Government is at present in •orrespondencc with the Secretary of State on the subject of an lnc-ime Tax >xp€rt for C.ylon. The arrival of this )fficer will, therefore, be de ayed more lian was thought at first.
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    52 8 At the annual general meeting of the Lanka Union held on Friday last at 11. Dhoby Ghaut, the following were elected office bearers for 1922 President, S. Kanagaratnam treasurer, E. N. Lingam; secretary, T. A. Chunchie cricket captain, M. Ignatius football captain, T. E. K. Retnani committee. Dr. Rasiah and
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    65 8 The Rochampton Committee, which is inquiring into the application for a tariff on imported aluminium, on January 19, was surprised to learn that it is now unnecessary to stamp goods made in G rmany." A witness produced letters in which a German firm offered to stamp goods with his trade
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    65 8 A review of Colombo harbour for th* ;car which has just ended reveals CM ■.stonishing fact th? rapid recovery of British shipping. This is revca'sd, renarks the Ceylcn Observer, not in the mmber of vessels which called at th 2 port hiring the y?ar but in the reorganisation and re-establishment
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    68 8 The following have also consented to serve as members of the general committee formed to assist in making the Chinse dramatic play to be staged in the <heng Seng Peng Theatre Hall, Ea Tcng ■ien Stre.-t, to-night and to-morrow n aid of The Chinese Industrial and Comnercial Continuation School, a
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    91 8 Mr. A. H. Butler, Librarian to the House of Lords, and second son of the late Dr. Butler, Master of Trinity, Cambridge, has been found in his room at a hotel in Lonlon with a wound in his throat. His condition is very serious. The menager of the hotel is
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    82 8 An extraordinary general meeting of 'he members of Scudai Limited was held t the Comoany's Offices, Mark t Street, yesterday, those present ber.jr M?s:rs. J. M. Sime (in the hair) K S. Manasseh, J. A. Elias, Tan <heam Hock, and Kwa Siew Tee (for th-.' Secretaries. Messrs. Chan Sze Onn
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    98 8 The days of the Colombo Town Hall, Main Stteet, a building which cannot fail to be regarded as an utter disgrace to the City, are numbered, and the Times of Ceylon learns that there is every prospect that s start may be made towards the end of this year with
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    94 8 Theatrical managers at home are moving the authorities for the abolition of the .ntertainment tax. Mr. GUlaeate said the London Hippodrome is paying £1.000 weekly in taxation. One theativ has paid £124 tax and lost £1.">2 on a week's business. Another has paid i'lBl and lost 087. A third paid
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    94 8 The Times Paris Correspondent wires While journeying in the train from I'ann s, Sir John Bradbury and Mr. Boyden, th. British and American representatives on the Reparations Commission, were robbed of their pocket books. They occupied the same compartment. They locked the dooj- bjfore slespine and heard nothing during the
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    99 8 According to a London cable i f January IS, far from disappearing rapidly like the epidemic of 191 H. influenza is spi-.ad-injf and has broken out in many new ureas during th<! last few days. Neuralgic and rheumatic conditions, and sometimes boils and BfcaeNMt are a feature of the attacks.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    415 8 Mr. G. S. Magill, Deputy Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., Kuala Lumpur, is < n his way out frrm leave by the P. and 0. Narkunda. Mr. Colin Still, a review of whose book on Shakespeare's Mystery Play appears in another column, is the younger aon of Mr.
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    Another Earthquake Shock.
    27 8 A very distinct and much more scvi-rr arthquake shock than that experienced here the other day was felt in Singapore ■t 1245 p.m. to-day.
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    A Post Office Triumph.
    31 8 A letter arrived in Singapore t' -day from Java addressed Aan Mevrouw Printer" (Mrs. Printer) and was duly delivered to the office of Fraser and Neave. Limited.
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    Outward Mails.
    34 8 The next outward 8.1. mail i.- Mag brought by the Thongwa which is expected at Penang on Friday. The Andre Lebon, from France was due to reach i'enang at 10 a.m. to-<iay.
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    Departure of the Stafford.
    44 8 In accordance with orders the tmborkatbn of the Ist Battali >n, South Stafford■hira R.giment, was canted out this morning and eotnptetod by nine o'clock. Th» Huntscml, with, the battalion <n hoard, is due to leave at I p.m. for Rangoon.
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    To Machinery Users.
    97 8 Wa would point out that the Gazette of February :> contains Rules and Regulations under the Machinery Ordinance. All machinery users should make themselves acquainted with these Rules. Saw Mills, Urn Mills, Rubber Manufacturers, and all places whort machinery of any kind is in use are concerned.
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    Death of Capt. Deasy.
    235 8 His many friends will regret to learn the death of Captain M. D. Deasy, who passed away last evening at the Nursing Home, 111 Uivcr Valley Koad, jfter a long and painful illness, patiently borne. B<<m in Ireland, and commencing life at fci nt a very
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    Washington Conference.
    848 9 The Shantung Treaty Signed. P.KrTEii's Service. I .mi .lnn, February 4. Washington The conference adopt, d a resolution authorising the o*tablishmept of a board of reference in China to which might be referr.-l any questions arising in connection with the cx.cution of the open door treaty lor investigation
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    The Rand Strike.
    138 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 5. Johannesburg, February 2 The public are relieved at to-day's developments. The tram sen-ice has been resumed and power is again available for industries. Tho miners striking at Witbank asked the F; deration to arrange an interview with General Smuts with a view
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    Misery in Austria.
    130 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 5. Vienna The plight of the middle classes is so severe that the American relief uganisations have contributed *200,000 to supply them, particularly intellectual workers, with fcodstuffs. University professors and thousands of students areavailing themelves of the offer. The Americans are also feeding
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    Advice to Germany.
    66 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, February 1. In an interview with the Echo de PariiMr. Walter Berry, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris, stated that European economic reconstruction largely depends on Germany carrying out her obligation under the treats s, and advised the establishment immediately ir.
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    Condition of Japan.
    74 9 Riutu's Service. London, February 5. The pre-eiU condition of Japan formed the subj.-ct of un address by Baron Hayachi at the Indian Students Union. His Excellency dwelt on the marvellous de-.ilopme-nt of the past sixty years ar.c mentioned that Japan received her guidini: influence from India through
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    Grave Irish Crisis.
    71 9 Keuter's Service. London, February 5. The seriousness of the Irish situation arising from the boundaries' dispute is indicated by the series of conferences at De-wning Street between the British and S mth Irish Cabinet Ministers, including Mr. Collins, in the course of which Mr. Lloyd George .-pecialiy
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    German Railway Strike.
    140 9 Position Becomes Very Serious. Reuter's Service. London, February 5. Berlin Despite the Government's order threatening the strikers with dismissal, the position is growing worse. Railwaymen at Krankfurt*>n-Ma n have decided to cease work and the movement is extending to )ther places. Krupp's works at Magdeburg have closed
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    Indian Position.
    105 9 Reutek's Service. Lonelon, February •">• Inebre Efforts by the non-coop .-rotors to persuad.- the spectators to observe a hartal on the occasion cf the Piince of Wales' visit evoked litll.' response. The rovils be-gan t> clu-cr -.von before the oyal traui haltcel and n .where has the i'rinc^s
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    Los Angeles Mystery.
    108 9 RauTEß's Service. London, February •>. Loi Ange-ies Mrs. RcLbins, former wife if Mr. Taylor, has been found her?, but *ays she is not able to throw any light on the mystery of .his death. She stated that she married Taylr. whose real namj was William Cunningham Tanner,
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    Anglo-French Pact.
    92 9 Reutek's Service. Paris, February 5. Concerning the Anglo-French pact France asks, in addition to the moral ange of the pact that it must stipulate •uarantcis exempting France from some of ;ho personal strain for securing peace. Theiact must also have sufficient duration. Kn;lish newspapers se iin not exactly
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    Electing a Pope.
    102 9 Rbuteb's Service. London, February .">. Rome, February 2 The Cardinals withn the Vatican balloting for the election >f tho new Popo since the "2nd inst. had lot re-ached a decisive vote at five this jfternoon, in spite of six pollings. Great •rowds throng St. Peter's Square watchng
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    The Hongkong Strike.
    55 9 Labour Tension Considerably Relieved. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 6. The labour tension was considerably relieved this morning. Eight hundred coolies are working the shipß, loading and bunkering. More arc returning, disdaining Government protection, and are working in groups. There has been no change as yet
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    The Tempest-A Mystery Play
    814 9 We received recently frcm the publisher, Cecil Palmer, London, a copy of Shakespeare's Mystery Play A study of th 2 Tempest, by Colin Still. The book is published at 12/6. As .elationship to the author makes an original criticism somewhat too dedicate ,to be undertaken, we
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    Sing Ghee Hin.
    78 9 An important raid was made by about seventy of the local police under the command of the Chii-f Police Officer, with whom also was the Adjutant, the Chief Detective Inspector end the assistant Protector of Chinese, in a jungle in the Serancrcon district, where they cam." upon
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    Western Australia.
    862 9 Preparing the Way for Opening Trade. (From Out Western Australian Correspondent.) Perth, 'January 19. The return by the motor-ship Kangaroo of the Trade Delegation which recently visited Simyapore and Java created not a little interest in commercial circles here and in Fremantle, the principal port of the State.
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    JOHORE APPEAL COURT.
    153 9 Darbyshire Murder Sentences Confirmed. The Chief Justice, with whom was associated Justices Whitley and BarrettLennard, presided over the Johore Court of Appeal yesterday when the four Ma'ay coolies who were convicted at the last Johore Assizes for the murd 'r of their employer, Mr. T. H. Derbyshire,
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    Selangor Roads.
    1592 9 Pre-Slump Programme Suspended. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, February 4. The slump has given a serious sot back to the programme of the Public Works Department, which has had to suspend almost the whole of its rww construction works. The programme which the Department had mapped out
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    A MANAGER'S AUTHORITY.
    329 10 Interesting Koala Lumpur Case. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. February 6. His Lordship, Mr. Justice FarrerManby dismissed this afternoon the main slain for $1,280 brought by Messrs. G. Jorup and Co. building contractors Weave Barlow and Co., Estate Agents, Kuala Lumpur. The Brat day's hearing, which
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    WOMAN HELPS GANG ROBBERS
    118 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr, February 7. IVnang detectives on Sunday captures Chinese woman of the amah class and three men. while taking tickets at the nr'way station for Bukit Mertajam. Tht w. man had concealed in her clothes t hi:. :lc(! revolver, a new automatic
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    A New Year Mystery.
    49 10 1 wa pleased to s-'e you in church at our midnight wiitch-service, John," saic •h. Vicar of his parish addressing the black sheep -A his flock. O<» Johji :crstcl.ed his head. "Si that 1 where I >aid he. Dang me if 1 could rightly remember."
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    The Torilla Mystery.
    443 10 No Trace of Prisoner For Singapore. From the time the Torilla arrived in port from Hongkong yesterday Chief Detective Insp. Costello, with a large number of detectives, has searched the ve«sel, metaphorically speaking inside out, for the Straits Chinese, named Yco Chay Sang, alias Yeo Yong Teng,
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    STRAITS VOLUNTEERS.
    188 10 Harbour Board Men's Good Response. Recruiting for Volunteers yesterday preyed very successful, 40 members of the Harbour Beard joining, making the total of Harb->ur Board employees now members of the Volunteers 55. This biings the strength of European? up to 578. viz. 407 Colour Sen-ice, 107 Reserv: Service,
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    Singapore Nursing Association.
    184 10 The committee of the Singapore Nursing Association in their report ft r the year 1921 state that Miss Walton worked throughout the year, attending twelve casts, and being employed 282 days. The appeal for subscriptions issued in January, 1921, to enable the Association tc increase the staff,
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    Warwick Comedy Co. Coming.
    99 10 The Warwick Comedy Company will open a shoit season at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday, February 16, ar.d announce an interesting series of plays. The first night's bill will be Bernard Shaw' Pygmalion, th.- play that caused a sensation in London when it was produced Other
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    45 10 A well known resident of Kuala Lumpur who went home about five months ago says in a letter that all the talk about Labour Unrest is incorrect or in his own words bunkum." There are about 1,000,000 unemployed, but this is due to the Slump."
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    THE SHAKE MARKET.
    557 10 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co.'s Report. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Kuala Lumpur reported on February 3, as follows The effects of the holiday have not yet worn off, but a considerable amount oi bargain hunting has set in and there is, at the close, a gcod
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    104 10 Mai-phail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, February 7. Silver ",i\. Hongkong 10 l 4 p.c. prem. Three months gold 52 l g. Share market. Quiet. Rubbers. No enquiry. Tins.— Taipings 1-1.05, Norths 1.07H--I.l'J 1 Souths WHt cents, Papans 17M--tm rents, N'awng Pets 80-85 cents, Ravranifs f>7 <i
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    GAS POISONING IN ENGLAND.
    157 10 Extraordinary Number Of Fatalities. A London wire of January 24 states Abnormal mortality from gaspoisoning has drawn attention to the dangers of carbon monoxide in domestic gas due to an increased proportion of wati-rgas heavily charged with monoxide. An expert examination of the subject is advocated
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    Death of General De Wet.
    107 10 A Reuter cable from Bloemfmtein announces the death there of General the Hon. Christian D? Wet. Minister of Agriculture. Orange Riv.fr Colony from 1907 to 1915. He was born in 1854 and in 1881 was Field Cornet m the Heidelburg District and served in the
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      RACING PROSPECTS.
      388 10 Good Entry for Prince's Meeting. Entries are coming '.n welt for the meeting which the Straits Racing Association is holding on the Singapore race course at the time of the Prince cf Wales' visit. Already ft is certain that fifty horses will be at work when training opens
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      Golf.
      263 10 The February Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for Mr. L. J. Gilbertson with a net score of 74. Fifty-six cards were taken out and the following were returned L. J. Gilbertson 80 6= 74 Dr. M.
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      Hockey.
      57 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. and A.P.C. v. S.C.C. at hockey to-morrow on the SJI.C, Ground G. G. Gray M. D. Rutley and L. M. Pennefatber C. A. Bateman, FT. 0. Angus and JH. R. S. Lair W. Gould, A. V. van d«r Beck H. G. Stack (capt.),
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      Football.
      107 10 The S.R.C. II eleven, which included D. do Sonza and L. Ganrmeil, defeated the St. Joseph's Old Boys' second eleven by one gaal to nil. In the StrarHs Chinese- Football Association teagua Aatoa United beat the Straits Youagstcrs by 5-0. and Bendemeer Athletic drew with White Star at one
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      Good Tennis for Thursday
      129 10 It will be remembered that three weeks ago, Nakanrwra, winner of the Gaunt Cap, and Mikybara engaged in an interesting doubles match at tbe S.C.C. against D. H. Kl.'inman and J. A. Dean. The position was set alt when play eeasad after some excellent tennis. Another
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    Surveying Instruments.
    1606 10 Developments in British Made Apparatus. It is interesting to recall the fact that the manufacture of scientific and optical instruments first took place in the British isles. The achromatic telescope, the dividing engine, the transit theodolite were all British inventions. For about a hundred years Britain's predominance jn
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      262 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wish to nil attention to the lack of counter staff at the General Post Office. On three occasions lutely I hav2 had to send telegram* from there, about 1H a.m., and each time I hive had to spend
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    Progress in Astronomy.
    1370 11 Miracles of Measurement Of Distant Stars. In ancient time- everybody was deeply interested in the stars. The example most fresh in our memory is the Star in the Kast seen by the Wise Men, and followed by them til! they found the Infant Saviour. Me ii were
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    THE NATIONAL FACE.
    697 11 Soft Food Allerin<>" "John Hull" Type. What is popularly known as the John Bull type of Englishman it passing from our race. Sir Arthur Keith, one of our I living anatomists t: id a Daily Chronicle representative the time is coming whoa the familiar figure of the
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    Sir Ross Smith's New Venture.
    60 11 Sir Ross Smith is completing his preparations for a world flipht. He has icearwl Viekere 1 amphibian plane fitted with Napier eriKines which are now beinfr built. Arrangements are beinif made for rctrol supplies at various points. Sir Ross hopes soon to complete his arranfrei.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    27 11 Orders for wetk ending February 12 Thursday, 9th.— Band Practice. Bugles and Drums, Malay Volunteer Club. Fifes, Headquarters, 5.16 p.m.
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    Kota Tinggi (Johore).
    1572 12 Results of Careful Policy Now Apparent. The eleventh annual ordinary general meeting of the Kota Tinggi (JoSore) Rubber Comptny. Limited, was held on December 30 at the Oreat Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, 1-ondon, Sir Ityron Peters, K.B.K. (chairman of the com pany), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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    THE PIRATE'S HOARD.
    339 12 Finder Refuses to Divulge Hiding Place. The curse which is supposed to lit on tk* buried treuure of Stoertenbeoker, the pintle who lived in the 14th cootury, unit was bead ol a notorious gang, appears to be still naive. The treasure, it i»»llen<xl, ».m ruoenlU dicovered near
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    MEDICAL MAGISTRATES.
    226 12 Doctor Thinks one Should sit On Every Bench. I particu-arly wish to ca!l attention the importance of having at least one medical man on every bench of magistrates This statement of Dr. W. J. Tyson, chai-mtn of the magistrates of Klham, Kent, gives further support to the views
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    EARTH MOVING NORTHWARD.
    202 12 Observations of an American Scientist. The surprising statement that his observatory had moved northwards at the rate of a foot a year for 17 years was conveyed to the annual conference of the American Astronomical Society by Mr. Walter Lambert, a mathematician of the United States coast
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    39 12 A message from London, datsd January 23, says London has been plunged into midnight darkness by black fog lasting all day long. Road and river traffic was blocked, while buses were unable to run. A number of accident! occurred.
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      177 12 1922 Commence the New Year well by keeping yow ttort with sufficient stock. Never keep it empty. We do the supply ia the line of Ship-chandlery, Estate and Mine requirements at new rates. Writ* or Call Kiam Kiat Co. ll>B and 109, MARKET STREET. V-.N'Vj iQODRICH OLID BAND TYRES "^HE
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      226 12 Zenith Motor Cycles In order to make room for the 1922 MODEL BRADSIIAW ZENITH, THE ONLY MOTOR CYCLE WITH AN OIL— COOLED ENGINE, we have decided to clear all our 1921 MODEL D 5 lI.P. MACHINES complete with world-famous Cradua gear, clutch and kick- starter at $900 These Machines are
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      116 13 HAIPHONG /sS3fek DRAGON vf^V CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Bolt Agents, Singapore GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Portland Cement IN CASKS 37S LBS. NETT. Telegraphic Address I C. M. ALPORT, GREENLAND.
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      218 13 Telephone SI. Zl, The Arcade, SINGAPORE. DOLLAH CO DESIGNERS, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, SIGN BOARD MAKERS, PAINTERS, DECORATORS, TRANSPORT AND GENERAL SUPPLIERS. If yon want any real and satisfactory work dune, please consult ua. OUR TEUMS ARE MODERATE AND REASONABLE. GET YOUR SUPPLY FROM RELIABLE PUCE New shipment Just received CRANES CYLINDER
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      155 13 Enquire^ THE PRICE OF TITAN Before buying other Cement 'PWHMI7 i7O G. AUHELY CO., XI VX* Hi Li Mo a b> FINLAYBON GREIN, SINGAPORE. Telegrams AUBF.LY. Sole Importers for 8.5., F.M.S. and Netherlands Indies. /ssrcisg^ TO USERS OF CEMENT /&/Y r rfl^^^Wk >° l Akß LOOKING lOH /at/ 4^ jK
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      720 14 A policy guaranteeing that if a man should die his WIFE will receive an Annuity FOR LIFE. Write for particulars MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. Co., r. S. EVANS, Manager, c/o GUTHRIE CO, LTD., General Agents, South Eastern Asia. Singapore. THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO,, LU. (Incorporate la England) H.U O«ee I
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      74 14 PRINTING MACHINES AND TYPE FOR SALE Applications are invited tot ths parchase of tbe undernientioaed prlatir* machine* t QUAD CROWN "BEUANCI" AX2 QUAD DEMY BKUANCX." WHAKF DALES, with oaoal aosssmriea, complete In good running order. Also a few foanta of old type. Can be need for printing. Apply Maaagar. Stratta
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      465 14 AaMti kvra* Ktft,tM B.C *«MBe. la tnf »v« f 17M1.M1 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. MIAD omCBI Wtoeaeete. baae. «a«aae*e, Ha«i»efato« ia ftraW. feWleateM.) L0M)0II ORICI. U. Old Jewir. aY& Th. Cmpany >as CtO.IM depestttd vita th* Buprem* Cart of England and eonipllss viU th* British Life Assurance
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      458 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (lae.rxr.Ud by Special taaaerial Charter to Joss.) CaplUl Hubscribsd m TW,OeO,»M Capital Paid-up Y4*,000,»e0 Beeerve Faada Tll^M.tM Pr.il«.Mi i K. Nakagawa, Ba«. V lee- President I. Meri, 8., DIUCTOU t T. Hisamune, Ea«. O. Kawasaki, Kse. K. Morinag*. U. bakL IUo. T. U.da, Bse,
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      577 14 BANKING ASIA BANKING CORPORATION (laeorporated In New Tork) STOCKHOLDING BANKS. Aagle aad Loadoa ParU Natloaal Baak ef Saa Fraaelace. Baakera Traat Comp»»y. New York City. Cwttaeatal aad Commercial National Baak ef Chicago. Gaara.tr Traat Co. of New Twk. Gaardlaa Savlags aaa Trust Cerapaßy, (levelaad. Mereaatil. Baak of tae Americas, New
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      438 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated la Hongkong). t Capital, all paid op $20,000,000 BilT*r E.t.rv. $21^00^0« Sterling Reserve, held in London g «,JOO,00« I Reserv* Liability of Proprietors |20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Q. T. M. Edkins, Esq.-Chairman. G. M. Dodwall, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. E. V.
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    Pelepah Valley (Johore).
    1201 15 Reduction in Producing Costs Effected. The fifteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held 01 December 30 at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, E.C., Sir Byron Peters K.B.E. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, tht directors'
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      151 15 i\4 KILO-WATT 32 VOLT L ALLY- LIGHT THE CHEAP BUT EFFICIENT HOME LIGHT AND POWER PLANT. Consisting of water-cooled tjas engine and generatoß^B^. one unit and 1G cell 9 plate Williard Storage Batte^^H^ EXTRAORDINARY CAPACSTY OF COMPLETE PLANT. 110, 20 Watt LAMPS :J hours 100, 20 Watt LAMPS 5 hours
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      178 15 Special Lines PAPER CLIPS 100 in box Ring Clips 25 cts. per box Gem Clips 25 Owl Clips 40 Paper Fasteners 100 in box Assorted Sizes (Brass) From 60 cts. upwards Round and Flat Kee Lox Carbon Paper $6.75 per box (quarto or foolscap folio) Obtainable from Rickard Ltd. PROMPT
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      157 15 BATTERIES L.B.C. English Batteries. 6 Volts, $50; 12 Volts 165 Limited number in Stock. Special double waterproof material for hooda. MAGNETO SPECIALISTS Repairs to Motor Cars and Motor Cycles executed promptly. CHARGES MODERATE. Agents for THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. Let urn insure your Car, Lorry or Motor
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      257 16 f UAN KIAT ft CO. LTI. M. PHILLIP BTREXT. •Phone No*, lilt aad 1114 NEW STOCKS JIST ARRIVED. l-»mp Sclsaora, Wad Punches Woodlt* Gaage Glass Rings, Preuare Ganges Spoke Brushes and Handled Brushes Double and Single Ended Spanner* Tab* Expanders, assorted File Handles, Brass Aetna Blow l.ampa Assorted sizes, Braas
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      333 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 14, phuxip rrvErr. Than* Nos. 1111 ajrf 1114. Th* raceeaaf nl contractor for rapply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS. BASKETS, etc* etc, etc T« Ta. 8Uf apor* Muidpallty. MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO •5, ORCHARD ROAD (next to th* Palladia^.) Phone 1808 HUBBUCK't PAINTS AND OIL VARIOUS COLOURS. larf
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      934 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tk* PREPAID charge* for Want*. For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set typo (average words to line) an per line on* insertion 28 cts, two ins. 46 ct»., three ins. C 4 cts., four ins. 82 eti., five ins., $1.00, six ins. Jl.lB, ten ins. 11.40. twelve
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      974 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, entry from March 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 44 Robinaon Road. Apply to !L_ H^_ Sassoon_6- I,_ Malacca Street. TO LET, fine bungalow U6-1, Orchard Road, healthy locality. For particulars apply M. M. Noordin and Co.. 193 l Cecil Str.-ot.
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      646 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, store No. 39, North Boat Quay Apply 14, Change Alley. TO LET, from February 1, godown No. 41. North Boat Quay. Apply 14, Change Alley. TO BE LKT, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Uanasseh A Co., 7, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, ntw »r»a»»«s*. 117 and
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      204 16 WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE SILENT ALAMO! It is the most perfect balanced plant om the market. Yon do not require expert* to raw sad maintain itFull year's rnarante* afainst defsetlro workman, hip or material. We carry spares to build completo plaata, Call and see a Demonstrator. MODERN APPLIANCE CO, 26-3,
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office HIT 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, account*, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATES Wants, Fur
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