The Straits Times, 11 February 1924

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    14 1 The Straits Times T o. 27,473 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    ROYAL MARRIAGE IN JAPAN.
    438 2 Description of Picturesque Ceremony. The marriage of His Imperial Highness The Crown Prince Hiro Hito and the Princess Nagako took place at Tokio on January 26. I A salute of one hundred and one guns, fired from the battery in the centre of the city at
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    VACUUM OIL COMPANY.
    312 2 Progress in Science of Automotive Lubrication. The Board of Automotive Engineers of the Vacuum Oil Company, manufacturers of Mobiloil, are holding their twelfth annual meeting at Hotel Pennsylvania. They have gathered to discuss the progress made in the past year in the science of automotive lubrication, and
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    A CONVICT'S SECRET.
    175 2 Offer to Restore £40,000 Diamond Necklace. A notorious convict now serving a sentence at Parkhurst prison. Isle of Wight, has made a dramatic claim for a reward amounting to several thousands of pounds offered for the recovery of a £40,000 necklace stolen in sensational circumstances at the
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      334 2 FRENCH E. P. and SILVERWARE Complete Canteens, I'i>h Sots, Ice Cream Sets, Dishes, etc. j I Ask for First Class 80l i.KNt.EU -PARIS Make I *J U AT RENE ULLMANN I^H Solo Importer. U HIGH IIHBI, SINCAPORE. I Recommended as a speciality Very nice designa in 14 and 18 Kt.
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      104 2 i •'iHtnytfls V K But of course it was printed at Rickard's, and they always do things well and quickly. Rickard Limited. Prompt Printers, 76 Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephone 2228. 8 DENTIFRICE PASTE IN TUBE Jfc^ HYGIENIC j/^^^i AGREEABLEy^Q^y PR ACTI CAIy/^r^jfljy ON SALE EVERYWHERE Sole Agents P. A. BEINS,
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      87 2 Sql CHAMPIONS! E^| Give Better Service at ajfrwiriref L^SS Cost. For Ewt A Full Set in your Engine s^"* t will increase Power, Pick-up Evwywh.r. and gpeed You will Save Their Cost in gasoline and oil to say nothing of avoiding costly repairs. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. The
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    Mr. R. N. Goodwin.
    780 3 Late Managing Editor Of Pinang Gazette. The Pinang Gazette of Thursday last has the following editorial reference to j the death at home of Mr. R. N. Goodwin, managing editor of that paper, whose passing away was recorded in our Reuter telegram service at the time.
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    THE TOWN PLAN.
    310 3 Health Depends on the Number Of People per Acre. Practically the whole of the areas that show a density of population exceeding 100 per acre are included in the areas of maximum mortality and maximum infant mortality, writes Prof. Wynn:-. There are, of course, other more or
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      614 3 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Managing Agjirta. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE— FREIGHT and PASSENGERS Parts af Call MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA. HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO. AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaving Hongkong. Arr. San Francisco PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Feb. 27 Mnr. 20 PRESIDENT WILSON Mar. liG Apl. 17 SPECIAL THROUGH
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      317 3 ICS BACK PAINS Most Often Indicate Nervous Exhaustion. Many men. and won-.cn too, in the Far Ba»t are victims to nervous exhaiwtion* brought o:i by climatic influences and other causes. The chie f symptoms are pains in the hack i>.mt loins, headaches, nervous depression, fickle appetite, weak digestion, a general
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      686 4 STEAMER SAfLTOS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) v *j W3BJBB The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LOFTDOIf, AMSTBRDAM, BOTTBRDAM, ACTWIBP. HAMBUKQ AHD BREMEN. GBNOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AN I) NEW YORK. Taking
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      684 4 STEAMER SAillHfiS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPH (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) «J (Incorporated in Holland.) VHDBB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COVBRNnifT. Telephoaa Not. Passage Drpt. 131. Freight Dept^ 1201, Marina Deaf, aad Traaaktaaaaal Dept. 1437, Manager's DcpL IC.?. COEN— February 13, Muntok nnd Palembnnj;. SKMBII..W Kibruary 1.!, Tonckal. Maaaia
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      399 5 STEAMEti SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated Australia) Singapore te Jara Porta, Pert DarwU, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and M*lbonrn* via Torrea Strait*, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Porta, Brittab New Guinea, N*w Brltaia TaamaaU aad Ktw Zealand Porta. APPROXIM ATI SAILING* MARELLA
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      362 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINE!) SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S, CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eaglaad) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. 00., LTD. (Incorporated la England) rartalghtly Barric* Uklag cant* sad Paaaeager. from Singapore BATAVIA AND BOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA POSTS AND FHBMANTLI (PEBTH). Approximate Salllaga, GASCOTNE t»la <cr*v Feb. 16 CHARON Fab. S»
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      648 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. LINE DESTINATIONS. STEAMERS. ARR. DEM". London, Hamburg, Rotterdam. Antwerp Celebes Maru Feb. li Feb. lft via Aden, Saez, Port Said Altai Maru Mar. 8 Mar. 10 New York via San Francisco. Panama Alnska Muru from Kobe Mar. 14 Durban; Algoa Bay, Cape Towd, Rio t Senttle M«rn
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      657 5 STEAMER SMUN6S ELLERMAN 'LINE BLLBRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSMP CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER. Dat Singapore. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. CITY OF YORK thina and Japan Feb. 14 HOMKWARDS. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles Undon Feb. 2f. CITY OF YORK Ifaraeillai J-mrton April 4 •■.B. CITY OF CAIRO :.i..i illcs London April 83
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      483 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Wednesday, February 6 to Monday, February 11. In the Second f'.!uw at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET Uriti.-li Scrtin News. ASSOCIATE!) FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS LEWIS STONE, JANE NOVAK and WALLACE BEERY in THE ROSARY in 8 Reels. THREE WEEKS OFF A Two Reel Universal Comedy. In the
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      367 6 GINEKAS Jackie Coogan WILL SOON BE HERE AGAIN WATCH FOR My Boy THE GREATEST THE LATEST FIRST NATIONAL SUCCESS IN WHICH JACKIE gives a remarkable exhibition of hoiv the 'BLUES" should be danced. SPEND A HAPPY EVENING AT THE HAPPY VALLEY Special Exclusive Engagement of Kaai's New Hawaiians TO-NIGHT AT
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      233 6 WHITEAWAY'S LADIES' jjk A artificial \f* w^^\ mmm r' /^7m KNITTED [f\/,p}fj\ B^'T"*"" A* dropstitch w\smWmk ML-r 12^ m dresses: W l'^';^ l ff^ Hr^-V Exact to llti^-'il''*'!/^"^ Ol R FAMOUS SNOWI.AWN sketch f'lflilP^S' For I illlit s r l( 1AVi:l! :!l in MniT]fiil Price 5 95 for 12 y
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      281 6 IN 188 ESTATE Off TAN CHENG SIONG ALSO KNOWN AS TAN CHENG SIANG, DECEASED Purminni tn Section 2~> of Ordinance No. lit (Trustoißl. notice is lu-rcl.y giVM that all creditors ami persons aaviag any clnims ii demands airninst the Estate of Tan Ch«ng EionK also known as Tnn Cheng .Siunj;.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    258 7 KIZTURXB. Mondu>. Pebmafy ll Hiirh Water. 2.1H am 2.:;: i a Public Holiday. K,,a!)..!l Squadron Team v. 3.CC. lljn.;n, t Government llouie, K.lf> Kaai's Hcwaiiana, Hapa* V:.ll« y. !l pm. Wanted B Smile, Vie. Theatre, 10 p.m. 'luestday. Pebmary 12 HiKh Water, 2 urn., :;.:>2 p.m. i
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    306 7 fonday, Pcbroary 11, ;:;2i. Ships alonsside the Wharves or expected tv arrive KKIVKI. IIARIiOl'K. M.-i Wharf i atanbang Oil Wharf Nil. r..al Whurf Nil. VKSSC!.; IN KX DOCK. Vi.11i.1nE I'aitnr Shear* I Kircc. t.i.i:. Hoppers a n'j, u Dock Nil. l.>|i;ul H.irhour Duck Khodoung No. 1 D..rk
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    112 7 Te-daj. ?ulau Sambo 2.30 p.m. fcelantao By train 0 p.m. Tutuday. Kuala Pahantr. Pek»n, Sunrci Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) lly train S am. P ngcraHg 9 a.m. Bonrabaya an.l Ramljermaxin 9 a.m. Anuniba :;nd N'atuna Islands 10 am 1 p.m. PtMHll 1 p.m BUM '2 p.m.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    183 7 EXCHANGE Siliir:i| |1 1 February 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand L'/4 1/S Private 8 m. credits 2/4 5/S On New Jfork, Demand 50 M. Private N d 52% num. On iiance, Bank 1020 On India. Bank T.T. 166% On Hon :kimjr, Hank <1/<1
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 11.30 a.m., Saturday, February 9. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Price*. Buyers Seller*. Spot 4K Spot February lilniiary l-'eb.-March February-Much April -Jnne April-Junr July-Sept. Juiy-Sipte'nber Tone of Markt-t Steady. LaUit London cable* quote: Spot »hi> I I::. r-,.l. Singapoiw SUndtid Ribbitl Smoked Sheet Closimg
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      MINING
      211 7 !mu« VaL I'd. Bdtcm. H#H«ra 1 I Batang Padang 0.3714 0.i."-. 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.10 L 46 1 1 J< O.^tinon 1 Joban lin ;).::7',5 .0.42Vj I '.i i. Komnnling 17/- 4«/- Kamunl ii >■ Tin 31 G 3 10 10 KntaAs;». Ord. 7.70 7.90 -i i im-ui
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      GENERAL
      137 7 V «L I'd. Bayers FelUw. -'I .'i 1!. Am. Tobu 6:' 8 •">.<...: 10 10 Celtrr! Einpi ».00 10.0*1 10 10 Centrn! .Motors 2.75 8.00 Zi B. Sueltiag Co. 7.50 7.;r, r</-5/-E!ec. Tramways 2/2 2/6 JO 10 Praser Ncave 57.00 38.00 10 60 lliinmiiT Co. ]:;o i;:.-> 100 100
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      DEBENTURES
      100 7 U. En 6 :'.c. ?].2.'M,r;00 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Elcttri? Traiiiwayi, 6 p.c. BM.ON MB Spore Municipal I p.c. l«B78J00 par 5 p.c. pm S*pore Manicipa! 4H p.t. <.i" 1907 $l,C00,()00 10 p.c. dis. 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4',i p.c. of 1900 ?1,000,0n0 lOp.c.Uis. 5 p.c. pm
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      397 7 Fraaar and Co. and l.yal! and Evatt'e QaoUliona. UiUM tftluUi BuirHng (,<aotatteaa a*» (trial.* aaother Hl* VrMny. Frastr Lyall A Co. Eratt A!»r Cajah ($1) I.M LIB J.OO Kill AUanby (,?1) LlO Ll5 1.00 1.10 A. Hitara ($5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kuni«g ($1) 0.45 0.56 0.45
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      31 7 B. H. T. DOULATRAM Co., 9. HIGH STREET. Just unpacked v lurtre Consignment of (lIINKSK PAOODA BRAND SII.K SHHKIMiS \ND SOCKS. In all sizes and Shades. Sp.iiul display of Braasware, etc.
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      828 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* Other CiliiWai Advts., Bee page IG. miUGATAWNY SOUP, Oxtail S. up, Qrav; Soup, Jalienne Soup, Londonderry Soup, Con leeams Soup, VegatnUe Soup. Mockturil. (Clear) Soup. H. Better, Director Importer GOODRICH stands for economy and tatli faction. (I). TO LET KUKMSMKD, 6, Chancery Laa Apply within or Tel. y.
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      142 7 BOXING BOXING AT THE HAPPY VALLEY On Thmsdiy. I ebruury 1!, ;il 9.15 p.m. MOHAMED AMIN v. YOUNG ROY (St-lanßor) (<", KuundK) YEO CHAI LAI v. E YEW JIN (Ipea) (S Round-) EDWIN DE SOUZA v. HARRY SMYTHE (10 Rounds) I'ricos S2. SI, "i 0 cents and 25 cents. Raanlag
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      604 7 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■v ITHE NAVY j BEST I Messrs. POMMERY GRENO have authorised us to make a special 20 per cent, reduction in price of their famous Extra Dry Champagne, for all orders for Fleet Intertainments private or public. Pommery Champagne JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. J < Incorporated in England) HMANU and
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11. OUR NAVAL VISITORS.
    1067 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11. OUR NAVAL VISITORS. There lies within our harbour precincts the most powerful naval force that has ever visited these waters. It is a combination for the moment of the fleet from the China Station, under Admiral Sir Charles Leveson, and the Special Service Squadron
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    55 8 The Sunday Express says that Lord Haldan? does not propose to draw hi:' salary of £10,000 annually as Lord Hgh Chancellor. He will merely draw £6,000 as a Lord of Appeal and will leave the >tficial residence to which he is entitled in the occupation > f Lord Cave, who
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    64 8 The body of a man found shot in a taxi cab in South Kensington, says a wire of February 1, has been identified as Captain Alan Patrick Rodgcrson, of the 18th Royal Garhwals. on furlough from the Indian Staff College. Captain Rodgerson, D 5.0., was born in 1892 and entered
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    84 8 Among other local industries which will be represented in the Malaya Pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition will be the manufacture of teak and rattan furniture. This particular exhibit [a now being displayed by Messrs. Little and Co., and is well worth a visit. It onsists of sets of plain,
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    20 8 Heavy gun practice will t;:ke plact from the forts at Serapong, Spur and ;ilinsing on February -2, commencing at a.m.
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    22 8 South Taiping Tin Dredging Co. (1922) Ltd., has declared a second interim dividend of 5 per cent., payable on the :Mth instant.
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    26 8 Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., ami Asam Xumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd.. have each leclared an eighth dividend of ono shiliing per share, payable on the 26th inst.
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    39 8 Messrs. Pommery and Grcno have luthorised Messrs. John Little and Co. to nake a special 20 per cent, reduction in he price of their extra dry champagne or all orders for the fleet entertainment private or public next week.
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    43 8 Five Chinese weru arrested by the •Cuala Lumpur detective police on Friday for being in possession of counterfeit 5 currency notes and attempting to use hem as genuine. Bail was allowed in {1,000 in the case of one, and $500 in .he others.
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    34 8 The important announcement was m:ulr n the Commander-in-Chief's general >rders at Devonport that the cruisers ilorious and Courageous are to be con.•erted to aircraft carriers th? former at Rosyth and the Courageous at Devonport.
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    44 8 The work of dismantling H.M.A.S. Australia is going on at Garden Island Sydney. The fighting top was lifted off in January 17. and there is little left now but the hulk. The guns have been cut with oxy-acetylene, and the engines have been removed.
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    52 8 The first Court of Appeal for this year in Penang will open to-nmir \v WDM he following judges will participate >ir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice, Mr. ■Jusice A. V. Brown and Mr. Justit? McCabc Reay. There are twelve cases cti the list, bul it is expected that only eleven will
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    50 8 When called as a witness in the Birmingham Police Court, Father Hudson nanager of the Roman Catholic Homes "or Children, declined to give evidence, ontending that confidences received in iis ministerial capacity should be treated is secret. He resolutely refused t( mswer questions, and the case proceeded without his evidence.
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    63 8 At 2 a.m. on January 16 a fire broke out in Laidley, Brisbane, and consumed the new post office, four business premises, and the Empire Hotel before its progress was stopped. At the same hour a disastrous blaze commenced in Winton. and twelve shops and two hotels were destroyed. The
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    67 8 The Fellowship of Freedom Reform is making a strong protest against the closing of the Empire Exhibition on Sundays Sir Guy Gaunt, M.P., president, write? that all the objections, religious and otherwise, are capable of beimr overcome. Sundp.y, he says, is the only day when many thousands will be able
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    80 8 The following Ford Story appeared in The Crescent Joe Hass tells about a tin ro-.-f of a Kansas store that was torn off and rolled into a compact bundle by a cyclone. Having a sense of humour, the owner wrapt a fe«v strands of baling wire around the ruin and
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    83 8 The Church Army has undertaken the task of securing temporary crosses used n Flanders cemeteries as they are replaced .by permanent headstones, and to hand" the originals to bereaved relatives. The Army has arranged to receive crosses on behalf of Austral an relatives who are unable personally to visit the
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    112 8 At Rangoon on the sth instant the City K Dunkirk of the Ellerman Steamship Company fouled the Amarapoora of the Patrick Hendeson Line and the Mundra of the 8.1.5. N. C ijiipany, several hours. Th- si>:ht of the City of Dunkirk listing badly and hung up under the stern of
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    104 8 Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Knnis on January 28 the hearing began in Colombo of the appeal in the case from the Colombo District Court in which the British Petroleum Co., Ltd., sued the Hon. the Attorney-General of Ceylon, a- representing the Crown, to recover a sum jf
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    135 8 There has been a most cruious wutbreak of what is termed either septic throat or influenza in Kuala Lumpur lately, reports the Malay Mail, of Saturday. Many c>f the officers of H.M.S. Repulse and Hood have taken the infection end it was the cause of the cancelling of most of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    414 8 Mr. Cyril Radulph Woodward lias died .n Jeaaefton HocpitaL A Reuter wire frtm Paris announces the death of M. Laffitte, chairman of the Havas Agency. Miss McNtill, headmistress, St. Mary's School, is going home on leaw via Canada, and is leaving Kuala Lumpur by the night mail
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    British Cancer Research.
    177 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman la too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity
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    Singapore Post Office.
    247 8 A Reuter telegram from Singapore informs us, says the China Eipm a, lhat the contract for the new post office thore, valued at £500,000, has Man placed with Messrs. Perry and Company (Bow), Ltd. It further says it will involve a large expenditure in the United Kingdom
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      113 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LEWIS STONE, JANE NOVAK and WALLACE BEERY in THE ROSARY in 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TOM MOORE in HARBOUR LIGHTS in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. 1879 The first successful incandescent electr'.cal lamp
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      62 8 On Other Pages. Peg*. Royal Marriage in Japan 2 The Late Mi. K. N. Goodwin I Shipping and The Mails 7 Rentei TklegraaM I Naval Visit I.andin<r of the Admirals 'J K»Siriici' Association of Malaya 'J Criminals anl Kxploairen J Geaeral Malcolm KntertaincU 10 Sporting Intelligence 10 It. A. Hoardman
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    American Oil Concession.
    258 9 Attitude of the Persian Government. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. New York A letter from the Persian Minister in the New York Times exphvns the present position of the proposed Sinclair concession in Persia. The Minister says, desirous of shaking o!T the British and Russian economic domination,
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    Russian Situation.
    185 9 [Recter's Service.] London, February 3. Riga Besides increasing disorders in the Ukraine hitherto unconfirmed reports assert that risings are occurring in the Caucasus, Turkestan, Siberia and Wkitc Russia. It is reported that the insurgents under General SichefT have formed a provisional government in Blagovyeschensk district. Bast Siberia. The
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    Dutch Navy.
    108 9 [Reutek's Service.] Lonoon, February 9. Amsterdam The Government's memorandum relative to the naval fe-timates for 1924 shows that in spite of the rejection of its former measure Government intend to introduce a new naval bill. 3t is not expected, however, that this will be dealt with in the
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    Bubonic Plague.
    45 9 [Rtuter's Service.] London, February 9. A serious outbreak of bubonic plague is reported in East Russia. The whole government of Astrachan is proclaimed as affected. Drastic combative measures are proceeding. Ninety anti-plague detachments are working in Kirghiz province and six in Kalmuck province.
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    British Politics.
    218 9 Labour and Franco-German Situation. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 10. In a speech at Burnley, where he has been adopted as Lab-.ur candidate in the bye-election, the Home Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, referring to t'nc correspondence between Mr. MaoDonald and M. Poincare, eaid he was of opinion that already
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    United States News.
    251 9 [Reuter'b Service.] London, February 0. New York Williari H. Anderson has been sentenced from one to two years' imprisonment. [Anderson was the New York State Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, and was convicted on two counts charging him with forgery in the third degree. He was the
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    Indian Autonomy.
    70 9 [Reutee's Service.] London, February 9. Delhi Replying to a crowded Assembly on a motion in favour of full self-governing dominion status for India and provincial autonomy, Sir Malcolm Hailey said that the immediate grant of full responsibility was impossible, but the Government would undertake an official enquiry with
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    Imperial Tobacco Company.
    54 9 [Riuteb's Service.] London, February 9. The annual report of the Imperial Tobacco Company show a net profit of £7,000,000. The directors propose a final dividend of 8 per cent, and a bonus of Is. per --hare, both tax free, making 20 per cent., compared with 22 Vi
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    Anglo-French Relations.
    191 9 Collapse of the Separatist Movement. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. Paris A message from Cobknce states that the British and French High Commissioners have reached an agreement regarding tho railways in the Cologne zone. It is stated that the agreement provides that the Cologne railways will remain under
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    German Seamen.
    111 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. Six hundred German seamen, who had been on strike, have left London for Hamburg, repatriated by the Seamen's Union, an official of which explained that they are being repatriated in the interests of the shipping community of tho world generally, also as a
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    German Currency.
    110 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 10. Berlin The first committee of Allied experts, presided over by General Dawes, has issued a communique, stating tkat its labours have led it to the unanimous adoption of a plan for the establishment of German gold note bank, which would exchange its own
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    Royalty Engaged.
    50 9 [Rotter's Service.] London, February 9. New York Dr. James Green announces the engagement of his daughter Eleanor to Prince Viggo of Denmark, nephew of Queen Alexandra. Prince Viggo is at present in Ottawa where on Monday he attends the marriage of his brother, Eric, to Miss Loss Booth.
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    The Singapore Base.
    41 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lond.'n, February 10. Sydney Mr. Charlton, leader of the opposition in the Commonwealth Parliament, in a speech expressed the opinion that the propped Singapore base would incur the displeasure of the Japanese, who always played fair.
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    Various.
    39 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. The Prince of Wales passed a good night and is progressing well. London, February 9. Vera Cruz The revolutionaries reoccupied Orizaba Anordaba and Vera Cruz on February 7. Martial law has been proclaimed.
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    Aeroplane Plans Stolen.
    160 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. Paris A French engineer, a Russian woman and a Russian foreman have been arrested in connection with the theft of designs of now aeroplane engines at Breguet Aeroplane Works. Correspondence seized shows that the arrested had relations with persons abroad. London, February
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    China and Germany.
    72 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, February 9. Paris While no official confirmation has reached here of the Shanghai report of the Sino-German indemnity agreement, it is declared that this would be perfectly legitimate from the viewpoint of the Reparations Commission. It is presumed that the 1,400,000 dollars mentioned in
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    CRIMINALS AND EXPLOSIVES.
    419 9 More Good Results of the Cock Crowing. The last issue of the Straits Settlements Gazette contains the Text of An Ordinance to amend the law relating to explosive substances." It provides heavy penalties ten years imprisonment and whipping for the possession of, explosives with intent to use
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    Ex-Services Association of Malaya.
    176 9 We Jiave received and are asked ti publi-h the following statement An investigation has been made by tha Kuala Lumpur Branch of the Ex-Ser-vices Association into the case of the Ex-Service man in distress to which much publicity was given in the Press during the first
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    THE NAVAL VISIT.
    2418 9 Squadron's Arrival Invisible In Rain. Official Landing This Morning. The day to which Singapore has been looking forward for so long has at last arrived. The Special Service Squadron is lying in the roads, and this mornin.rc many thousands of people are gathered on the sea-front gazing
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS
    67 10 Tin ar.d Rubber.— ls,soo lbs. Buklt T.intanfr.— 27.ooo lbs. Chlmpul. 2 1 .000 lbs. Hevea.— 23,669 lbs. !5,400 lbs. Ku:i!a Reman. 64.000 lbs. Kempas.- -88 S5O lbs. Krubontr. 7,(>1fl lbs Lok Kawi —4ii.000 ibs., 12 months, f.endu. 23.C0C lbs. Mandai-Tekontr. -8,118 lbs. Mcrlimau,— lo3.779 lbs. Pegoa »,715
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    30 10 Mr. P. Chinnadurai, teacher, in the Government English school, Kuala Lipis, who is going to Cevlofl on six months' li avi-, left Penang for Madras by the Tcesta on Friday.
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      INTERNATIONAL RUGBY
      271 10 ■asjhuai Defeat Ireland. [Router's Service.] London, February 9. At Belfast in the rugger match, played in showery weather before 16,000 specta■gjsajd beat Ireland by 14 points to Thei ball was very slippery and Ireland was continually attacking. In the firs'. twenty minutes, the Irish full back Craw lord
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      CRICKET.
      122 10 Singapore XI Chosen. Saturday should have seen the opening of the S.C.C. cricket season but the heavy rain after tiffin rendered play on the Padang and other grounds in Singapore impossible, and the S.C.C. practice game, the match between the S.R.C. and the Royal Sussex Regiment, and the V.M.C.A.
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      BOXING.
      268 10 Arrangements for Naval Tournament. Arrangements are now well in hand for the Naval boxing tournament which w'll form the concluding sporting event of the week. It will take place in the Happy Valley arena on Saturday evening (ifwetina Harbour Board godown),and owing to the length of the programme a
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      WATER POLO.
      106 10 Swimming Club and H.M.S. Carlisle. A team from H.M.S. Carlisle were visitors to the Swimming Club yesterday morning, and an interesting game of water polo resulted in a draw of one all. The club team was not at full strength, Johnson and Mallard being away, but Penrice was
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      Swimming.
      91 10 [Router's Service.] London, February 10. llohart Arneborg won the half-mile championship of Australia in the time of 10 mm. 67 4/5 i«ci. Charlton, the Aus- tralian ehatnpfoo, did not comptte, reserving himself for the Olympiad. Squash Raci|uc!.s. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 11. Philadelphia Defeating England in the final round
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      Football.
      79 10 Two good soccer matches take place this afternoon. The S.C.C. will play the battle ciuisers team and the S.C.F.A. the light cruistrs. The following will represent tl-e S.C.F.A. 2nd against H.M.S. Dragon tomorrow at the S.C.F.A. ground Yoi:g Ngim Djin Tan Lee Wan, Foo Siak Cheng Chia, Gue Seng,
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      Hockey.
      23 10 The match between St. Joseph's O;d Boys and a squadron team arranged for to-day has been cancelled as the ground is unfit.
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      Yachting.
      281 10 The week-end has provided th? best lacing the Club has experienced and the bit cst taken by the members was shown by the record attendance, both on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday the holder of the Lundon Cup, Margaret 11, was challenged. Her skipper is going away to New
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    The Extradition Case.
    142 10 Bashir Ahmad, alleged to be known in Indie as Ishur Das and who is wanted in India to answvr a charge of kidnapping a youth known locally as Nazir Ahmad, the son of an ex-commissioned officer of the 66th Punjabis, was again before M.David, District Judge, on
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    Poultry in Borneo.
    124 10 Everybody will be interested to learn that a consignment of valuable poultry has arrived at the Government Cattle Farm, says the Borneo Herald. These birds were sent out by the Court of Directors with the idea of improving the poultry throughout the country. The cost to the
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    Aircraft Survey at Singapore.
    111 10 A number of Royal Air Force officers, including Squadron- Leader Tomkinson, are being attached to the Cattewater air station at Plymouth for the purpose of organising a development flight in connection with the Aircraft Carrier Pegasus. The Pegasus proceeds shortly to the East Indies for survey
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    SINGAPORE ANP SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    55 10 Vist to the Naval Squadron, Wednesday, February 13, 1924 Parade at Headquarters. 8.45 a.m. It is hoped that as many Officers as possible will be present. Dress. Officers.— Shorts, Puttees, Tunic, WhiU Collar, Green Tie. Scouts. Full Uniform, without Staves. The Band will
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    UNDER FOREIGN FLAGS.
    637 10 Abuse of Extraterritoriality In China. 'Ihe Pck iitf and Tientsin Times publishes a strong protest against the abuse of extraterritorial privileges n China by foreigners who cany on illicit practices under the shelter of foreign Hags. It says The presence in Tientsin <f an institution such as
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    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald.
    190 10 Now that Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's name is becoming a household word, its correct spailling demands attention, observes an Indian paper. According to what is understood to be tha Labour leader's own usage, which is the onlyauthority on the point, it should be spelt with a capital.'^D"
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    The Planter.
    147 10 A number of interesting and important matters are dealt with in the February Planter, including the question of a provident fund. In reference to the scheme published by Mr. S. J. Howe of Singapore, it is emphasised that the I.S.P. committee which is investigating this 'problem, although bound
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    16 10 Australia will contribute during the coming year £95,000 as its share of tht war graves cost.
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    GENERAL MALCOLM.
    3352 10 Entertained by Chinese Of Malaya. A Unique Tribute li. K. Major-General Sir .Will MaUolm, KA.IS., D.5.0., has been the recipient of many token ot esteem on the eve of Ins ritnement as Geneial Oliicer Conv.-.nmu-,n- Maiaya, but probably he has apnrectatod none nMtl than the banquet givvn B
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    THE R. A. BOARDMAN CASE.
    430 11 i Bank Official's Evidence Recorded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 10. The Magistrate, Mr. l'ryde, yesterday recorded me evidence of Mr. K. h. 'Vtlaoal sub-Accountant ot the C nartered Bank, in the preliminary inquiry into the case in wmen Keuben Arnold Bourdman, late
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    186 11 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, February The commodity market has been mainly nominal during the .>ast week ow;na to the Chinese New Year celebrations and values show practically no change with only .small business passing. New York and London markets remain fairly steady, but without particular
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    79 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Kichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, February 8. It is announced that the date for tli? election is fixed for May 10. The T. K. X.'s Java line is withdrawn and the liner Persia Maru has been moored at Yokohama. The Crown Prince, accompanied by
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    51 11 Kaai's Hawaiians opened to a big audiHK* at the Happy Valley on Saturday evening, and there was another successful performance last night. The Quaint? continue to go strong at the Victoria Theatre. There was another large audience on Saturday night. Wanted a Smile is the bill for this
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    Girls' Friendly Society.
    165 11 The industrial exhibition arranged by the G.K.S. is being postponed from March 1") to March 2!» in order that Lady Guilli'inaril may be present to perform the opening ceremony. The exhibition includes competitions in singing, country dancing and recitation, as well as sections for knitting, plain needlework,
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      327 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eagland) Fire, Marine, Accident, QnaranUe and Motor. Asseta exceed .440,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 180 S.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    893 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Siuer Motoring. The N.C. Daily v published a prize paper which won £250 in the competition promulgated by several motor journals at home for suggestions towards safer motoring. Another of the essays sent in for competition is as follows i Police.
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      917 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary eloie let type (average six word* to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cent*, two ins. 46 cts three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 et»., five ins. fl.oo, six ins. f 1.13, ton ins.
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