The Straits Times, 3 February 1925

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    13 1 THE STRAITS TIMES No. 27,77& SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      356 1 OITEN "WHIiTKa" NEVER BEATI3* symptoms FURNISHING FABRICS 1925 Spots m front of the eyes t STOCKS NOW ARRIVING fj*l*l/^'/11/l/V" r Cigarettes taste like brown paper f, tendency lo smoked glasses m the office s\»}^6HBp^~''*^"~'~*y: General appearance repulsive? jj^j§l „jf djmr} ANDREWS Our extensive stocks this year of Casements, Cretonnes, Tapestries,
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    COLDS CURED BY CHLORINE.
    619 2 An Hour in the Gas Chamber And All's Well. The recent news th«t Pre»ident Coolidge had submitted to the new chlorine treatment for colds does not appear to have been accompanied, in the British Press, by an explanation of what a beneficently sensational discovery this cure
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    BUD-GRAFTED RUBBER.
    297 2 Experiments on American Owned Estate. Frequent references have heen made in the course of the past two years to the use of bud-grafting as a means of improving the yields of rubber tree* (says Truth). The earlier experiments!, however, were not entirely successful, and a most in- teresting
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOYS SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    38 2 Orders for week ending February S 1925. Tuesday, 3.— Signalling Class, Head quarters at 5.15 p.m. Ambulance Class. Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, s.— Band Practice, Head quartan at 6.16 p.m.
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      284 2 KODAK LTD. SAY You must get good pictures if you use 1 /25 th of a second with stop FB. MM"™"-""""!"' ii ..hi i I The most per- ja»sisMs««s«s»»s»*s*M"MB«Bs«««BBBBB»v The only ideal feet soap for The best for soap for all Gives an ex- Hk^^ssSLsss^R^Hß I LEANSING quisite cream u«h.r
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      239 2 The First To-day IN First Class Printing— THE Prompt Printers RICKARD LTD. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. PATERSON, SIiONS ft 00., LIMITED (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORR You are Invited. To CaU at GILL'S, H, Amber Mansions and inspect our Stock of Feathers, Flowera and Trimmings. We have a (rood stock of
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      301 2 LulCii hdUH -^-~-^3H3Hbsß&S^k Price moderate. Season Co., Ltd. 11l and US, NORTH BRIDGE KOAD. SINGAPORE. 4 Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSOR, SIMONS CO LTD. /kgjfe^ Mliss Kurlo i makes her LITTLE Mits Kurlo introduces you <<r%H^j~S^ £>vvl to the solution of your washing CjS^Sif'^^iS^'v^ difSculties. There isn't a single
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    SAILOR AND HIS DOG
    755 3 . Both Sent to Penang House Of Detention. A Spanish sailor from the President Harrison, with a dog from which he said he could not part, as he had brought it up since it was a tiny pup, was charged before Mr. N. K. Bain in the
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    The World's Largest Motor ship.
    293 3 The biggest motor-ship m the world, now on her maiden voyage which began on January 2, is the Aoranpri, of the Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand. After her first voyage she will take her place m the Canadian-Australasian service of the Union Steamship Company.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    92 3 Programme of Drills up to and for February 8, 1925. Tuesday, February 3, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Band, Band practice 5 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Co. Officers and N.C.O's, Lecture on Musketry, as it afreets the man. Dress— Plain clothes. Friday, February 6, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall,
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      230 3 Sanitary Engineering In all its Branches under qualified European Supervision TtXTVT'ADIVC! CD UP l A I ITIUC IWirUiuJa driUUALlllilib LARGE PRICES RANGE AND OF STOCKS RSa^Hf' PARTICULARS TO SELECT j£ i^p^' ON FROM APPLICATION. SANITATION MEANS HEALTH Designs and estimates submitted for the supply and erection of complete installations, water
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      669 3 THE WEATHER NOW In Danfrcrouii for Your Children. Pahv'a Own Tablet* Safeguard Little Onca Againit The Seaaon'i Maladiea. 1 Your little one gets hot at play, then situ down and takes a chill or kick* off the i bed-covering at night and in attacked by colic parents do not need
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      377 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIH LINE (CompanUi Incorporated ia (Hnaaay) Ta» nndarnoted ar» CompaalM' Intend* flxtani. OUTWAKD Hongkong. Shanghai aad lapaa MUNSTERLAND (HA.L.) Feb. 15 P.TRIER (N.D.L.) F«b- P.OLDENBURG (H.AL.) K«a. 11 P. Paaaoagar Su*m«r. HOMXWAKO ERIfLAND (HAL.) P«b. Rotterdam aa4 Hamburg rURST BULOW (H.A.i Feb. 16 Genoa, Valencia, Rotterdim and
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      409 3 STEAMER SAIIIW6S COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnlchtly Service taking ciriro and Pasaengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOIKABAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA TOUTS AND FREMANTLE (PEICTH.) Approximate Sailings. MINDEROO Feb. 11 GORGON Feb. 27 GASCOYNE M:ir.
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      742 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India ana Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. Jf. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FBOM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      731 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLaSCOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Takinr cargo on
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      716 4 STEAMER SAIUN8S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF DATA VIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No». Dcpt. 1J1, Frclfht D«pt., 1302, Marina Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1U7, Managers I>rpt. 1N2. BOTH— February 3, Letong, Tarempn, Genting, Serassan, Pocloe-Pandjang and Hidai. SINGKABA— February
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      494 5 STEfIMER SAK.IHBS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (laeorperated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. r- FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due In port s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due
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      689 5 iLUE ELLERMM FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LIB. (Incorporated la Englind) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE ria SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Iteamier Due Bpore Saate For fCITY OF DURBAN Feb. 26 Suez Phillipincs and Hongkong. For BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Steamer Dne Spore
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      535 5 steamer sanmcs "Empress of France" (18,357 tons). Sailing 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14. This Magnificent Vessel, on a Round the-World Cruise, has vacant accommodation, and an excellent opportunity is afforded to those wisning to travel to the under-mentioned ports m circumstances of supreme comfort Manila, Hongkong, China and Japan ports,
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      350 6 EMPIRE CINEMA Tuesday and Wednesday, February and 4. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY At 7 Sharp. A Complete I'athc S?rial featuring CHARLES HUTCHISON THE THRILL-A-MINUTE STUNT KING m SPEED 15 Episodes or 30 Ree!s. ALL IN ONE NIGHT. Admission Half Price to all. Thursday. February 5. MABEL NORMAND m SUZANNA. ALHAMBRA
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      406 6 r mf^^ /<fwM f* ■aBJEPAtmx v^PaW^ 71 >Vi'W^K. ■aWpKJrKStei it 5 Bfiftfiuan&Sßnbv I ***v^ Hh Ji irt:' r -He a^aT l\ IVritten and Directed by CHARLES CHAPLIN H "You Wouldn't Understand" «aid the erstwhile village girl whom Fate has turned into a woman of Paris when the richest m bachelor
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      320 6 VICTORIA THEATRE The Second Programme better than the First .To-night! Nt 930 To-night I and to-morrow niijht at 9.30 TWO FAREWELL APPEARANCES OF THE WORLDS GREATEST ENTERTAINER SIR HARRY LAUDER and his Incomparable Company of INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS LAUDER is Famed for his Farewell Nishfs. Don't mjss these two FAREWELL GALA
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    DAILY TIME TA3LE
    140 7 riXTUMS. Tuesday, February 3 Mich Water, a.m., 7.21 p m. Sir Harry Lander, Vie. Theatn-, 8.80 p.m. Wednesday, February 4 High Wat.T, 6.29 a.m., 8.35 r.m. Medical Conference, Council Chamber, 10 a.m. Union Jack Club, Annual Meeting, 0.88 p.m. Weal Australian mail cloaes. B. I. homeward mail
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    270 7 Tuesday, February 3. Ships ilongnid* the Wharvrs or expected to arrlrc. KEFl'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Bm Bella, .Spurtun. Cable, Kalal Oil WtaH H.M.S. Dm bail Coal Wharf Mill VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'arar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock 0. G. Daendels, St««l Lighter C Victoria Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. HAILS FOE EUROPE.
    149 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Sourabuyu and 1) indjtrmusiii 3 p.m. Malacca' 4 p.m. Sungci Liat 4 p.m. China, Haiti. im, .'apan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Island* 4 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India 4 p.m. Japan 3.30 p.m. (Iteat Britain 5.30 p.m. Ceylon 6 p.m. To-aurraw. Anamba and Natuna
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    HAILS FOE EUROPE.
    40 7 By Go*ntoer Angers Johan d« Witt Khiva Tccßta Slumnt Uft Arrd. Spore Load«a Dee. 26 Jan. 19 Dec. 29 Jan. 22 Jan. 2 Jan. 28 Jan. 2 Jan. 26 Jan. 7 Jan. 31 Jan. 9 Feb. 2
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    22 7 A Melbouir.e message says tests of wireless telephony which were being made with the East coast of America have been fuirty successful.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    225 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 3. Jofi London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 ?/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 65% »>-• rw. j r.a Private 90 d/s .J» On France, Bank »7Jr On India, Bank T. T. 153% On Hongkong, Bank T. T. p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. spot 60 Vi Spot i-eb.-March Feb.-March Ipril-June April-June luly-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sbect Is. 5%d. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. v" 60% &>Vi 60% 5«.i
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      MINING.
      227 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 BatanR Padang O.C2Vj 0.G5 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.65 1.70 :l fl Idris Hydraulics 27/- 28/1 1 Johan Tin 0.55 0.58 10/- 10/- Kamponjy 42/- 44/-xalI il £1 Kamunting Tin 57/C 59/- c.d. 10 II) Kinta Asbo. G.30 6.G0 1 1 Kinta Dredges
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      GENERAL.
      138 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.6.3 5.0.4% 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 6 6 Central Motor* 0.76 1.26 $1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 8.75 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway Al- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Praser A Neava 56.00 5 MM -r 100 10* Hammer Co. 170.0© 17MK) 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Vml. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 8 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.e. pn S'pore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 1H p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 5 p.c. pn S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.d. at 1909 $1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      384 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. xo-aay s rnces F raser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) 1.22^ 1.30 1.20 1.25 Nor Gajuh ($1) 1.00 Mil 1.00 1.10 L Hitam ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 V. Kuning ($1) 0.32H 0.37% 0.32U 0.3'tt Km. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95
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      691 7 FORM "C" (Pursuant to Section 112 of the Companies Ordinance. 19Z3). STATEMENT BY BATU PAHAT BANK, LTD. AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1924. The Shnrt Capital of thr Company ia $500,000.00 divided into 5.000 shares of J1UO.0O .•ach. The nuuilior of share* issued i« 2,300. Calla to the amount of $100.00
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      117 7 OM/4, O Soon V HOLLYUIOOD AUCTION sale RECKITTS "RQBHT of pa T:tX e ry^f ll^ n de d Ber8 cri pp P tt e iiocsn cs anJ ULTRAMARINE BLUE At our sale-room, Xo. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, February 4, at 10 a.m. There are many cheap powder on Friday.
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      911 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other dandified AdvU., m« page IS. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. $50,000 TO LEND on good property. Apply 618. Straits Times. TO LET, fr.rnished, 47, Cuirnhil! Road. Apply Sandilands Buttery. FOR SALE, Austin car, (food running order. Apply 022, Straits Times. TO LEI, furnished rooms with uoard, electric light,
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      877 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clarified Adrta., see page 1(. MISCBLLANEOUS. I'KMO'K olive Oil., the best for quality; guaranteed pure. Tins of 10 litres, 1 gal., 2 gals, and quarts. A«k for price list. Phon*. G. Aurely, 172. (Ip) STOCKTAKING SAtE, from February 2 to March 5. Goods sold at absolutely lowest
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandnng Kerban Station. (By Court**;' of Government HaalU Offle«). For tb« U koan «.dln« at MMnlgfct on Kthraary 2. 102S. it ■as. nhuili' U-niperalurr R6 F. Min. shade tmipenitiiM' 72 F. Mean shade temperature 77.3 F. HaJL sun rndintion 90 F. Min. jrras* radiation 69 F. Sea temper
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    DEATHS
    129 8 KWOK —On January 31, 1925, at 00, Duxton Road, Mr. Kwok Ah Thye, »<ed 55, beloved father of Messrs. Kwok Ah Soo, Ah Tee, Ah Ha and Ah Lou. Deceased leaves a widow four sons, one daughter, three daughters-in-law and four grarAlchildren to mourn hit loss. Deeply regretted. Funeral
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    43 8 Mr. Sundrtin and brother thank those relatives and friemJa who kindly sent letter of condolence and wreaths m their bereave mer.t. and a.so those who attended tb< funeral of his late brother Mr. K. Thoma< late shorthand-typist of .Messrs. John <. Campbell Co.
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    TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 3. POINTS FROM THE COUNCIL.
    989 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 3. POINTS FROM THE COUNCIL. The Legislative Council of the Colony has been weakened since its last meetinf by the departure of Mr. Lowther Kemp and strtngthened by the addition of Mr. Guy Clarke. It was occasionally ou: privilege to differ from Mr. Kemp, but
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    35 8 The Municipal Commissioners last Friday decided to abandon for the time beng the proposal to enirage a Resident Surgeon for Middleton Hospital, and for one of the Assistant Health Officers to visit the hospital daily.
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    60 8 The administration report of the Madras Agricultural Department says s The rubber restriction scheme came into force from Nov. 1. 1922, but did not apply '.o South India, where natural restriction is compulsory on account of the short tapping season. The result of the scheme has been justified m the
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    61 8 It has been notified by the postal authorities at Sourabaya that as from January 22, the wireless on board the fast steamer Melchior Treub belonging to the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij was open for public use. The rate for wireless messages is 20 cents per word with a minimum charge of
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    13 8 The newspaper Asahi, of Japan, is contemplating sending an air squadron to Europe.
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    19 8 Sir Frank Swettenham is bringing out a new book. The scene of the story is laid m North Africa.
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    21 8 We have received an artistic calendar from Mr. J. Guston, sole agent m the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. for Invicta watches.
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    29 8 The rate of :ssue of money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. !.">:•" sum.
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    34 8 In Park Road last night a Chinese, named Teo Senj Ann, was- shot by a Cantonese as the 'result of a gambling dispute. The injured man was removed ■:j the General Hcspital for treatment.
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    35 8 Telegrams received by the Yik Khuan Pohj, Kuala Lumpur, state that Dr. Sun Vat Sen has recovered from the wound .nade during his operation, but that later ne fainted, no doUbt owing to extreme vaakaaaa.
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    38 8 At the Municipal meeting on Friday the Commissioners approved the appointment of Dr. Gordon and Mr. Wilson at delegates for the ;«Hh Congress of th-j Royal Sanitary Institute to be held at Edinburgh m July of this year.
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    41 8 The seven deck Peninsular and Oriental liner Kane hi of 16 000 tons gross, which is being built and supplied with engines by Messrs. Hawthorn Leslie, has been launched at Hepburn. She will carry mails and passengers between England and Bombay.
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    54 8 Mr. Tom D. Gunn, the first Chinese to iiastcr the art of flying, who was well known for his exploits m the air m both China and the United States, died at the Paulun Hospital m Shanghai on January 13, his death being caused by an injury to his spine
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    46 8 The Lower Perak Sanitary Board is of the opinion that, the Teluk Anson Rest House being provided for genuine travellers, extensions beyond the usual ten days m a month should not be granted unless it is clear that the accommodation is not required for genuine travellers.
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    39 8 The Diplomatic Body at Peking, on January 19, discussed the situation m Shanghai and resolved that henceforth military agitations must not be permitted m the International Settlement and the French Concession m Shanghai, the Consular Body being instructed accordingly.
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    48 8 The Municipal Commissioners last Friday confirmed the decision of the Board of Control (Victoria Theatre) that the Commissioners reserve to themselves the right of showing any special film m the Theatre m such cases m which it is considered to be m the public interest to do so.
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    54 8 The Sikh case at the Assizes, m which nix Sikhs are charged with the attemptid murder cf three of their compatriots, was continued to-day before the Chief lusVce (Sir Walter Shaw) and a s-pecial jury. Mr. E. L. Talma (with the D.P.P.) is for the prosecution, and Mr. V. D.
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    54 8 One of the biggest blazes Colombo has seen for a very long time occurrtd on January 26, when Messrs. Hayley and Kenny'* stores m Darley Lane were practically burnt to the ground m a couple of hours and 12 .000 cwts. of fibre destroyed. The damage is estimated at approximately
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    56 8 A private syndicate has been formed m 'Semarang by 15 Japanese, who recently arrived from Japan, for a fishing industry- They have purchased two big sailing vessels and one of these has been fitted with a motor. Their intention is to catch big fish m deep waters. All of them
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    53 8 City circles report a pending amalgamation of the Big Three m the Whisky trade, namely Buchanan-Dewar Ltd. (capital £a,767,000), Distillers Co., JLtd., (capital £6820,000), and John Walker and Sons Ltd. (capital £4,760,000) The combine will practically control the world's whisky supply. The market value of these companies' shares is many
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    69 8 The Hon. Mr. Rajaratnam states that m the Ceylon Legislative Council he i* going to move m the near future the following resolution That no licences be Usued after January l r 1927, for the salr it arrack, toddy, foreign liquor or any other excisable article to any but registered
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    85 8 The interesting announcement has been made that Messrs. Lyons and Company Will not be undertaking the catering of the Wembley Exhibition this year although they were requested to do so by the Exhibition authorities. Their efforts of 1924 met with very considerable criticism. There were continual questions m Parliament being
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    144 8 A discovery ,>f a great underground stone chcot six feet high, seven feet wide and 16 feet long, m a mountain fortress is reported from Yura, Tango, a province north of Kyoto. Mr. Ichizo Sate, the owner of a mulberry orchard m Xiita Yura, was having the ground turned over
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    281 8 Lady ClitToi.l. wife of Sir Hush Clifford, left London for Niuiria on January 21. Captain and Mrs. Humphry Jones left yesterday afternoon for Europe by the Blue Funnel steamer Sarpi'doii. mi furlough. Mr. W. B. Hall, Postmaster, Tanganyika Territory, has been appointed an Asfistant Superintendent of Posts
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    Mails Expected.
    17 8 From Holland and Germany, by Prim der Nederlandi'n, due at Singapore at Id i.m. to-morrow.
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    37 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cnble received from their London office to-day (fives London lubber stocks l.:! 60 tons d puii for the week ending January 11. Toe total now on hand is 27,088 tons.
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    Telephone Breakdown.
    50 8 One of the Telephone Company's ma a cables, serving the district of the Cential Police Station, South Bridge Road, South Canal Road, etc., hn,s broken down Wd many subscribers are affected. The Company have the matter m hand and repair* are bein? effected with the least possible delay.
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    The Benvannoch Refloated.
    96 8 The steamer Benvannoch was got off the reef by Tree Island at 4.15 a.m. y< terday, after having being stranded from Wednesday morning. When the Deputy Master Attendant (Lieut. Wilson) left th y vessel at 4 a.m. yesterday she was still fast on the reef, but shortly
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    Broadcasting m Malaya.
    96 8 Broadcasting in Malaya. We are asked to state that a public meeting will be held at the Victoria Theatre about the middle of this month, on a date to be announced shortly :it 6.1 p.m., convened by the SinirapoVe Radio Society, under the patronatre of His Excellency the Governor. All
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    Sir Harry Lauder.
    145 8 In spite of the inclemency of the weather n large and enthusiustic audience, inehblint; H.E. the Governor and party, gneled Sir Harry and his company m the Vi<-t<>: i .Theatre last nijrht. With the rain pouring down his face," Sir Harry k: pt his audience m rare
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      210 8 j^\ HOME V-Jg) YOUR I C l^jVF TRAVELLING (T^\ REQUISITES FROM (|.\J LITTLE'S JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Ineorporawd la Euglaad) SINGAPORE AND KIALA LU.MPI'R. ROVER CABS We have been appointed Sole Agents for Rover Motor Cars for Malaya and will be pleased to send full particulars and prices on request.
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      90 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LOU TELLEGEN. ANNA Q. NILSON, NORMAN KERRY, ALICE CALHOL'N and STUART HOLMES m An Adaptation of Robert \V. Chamber*' BETWEEN FRIENDS m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. DORIS KEN YON m THE LOVE BANDIT m 6 Reels.
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    Opium Debate.
    205 9 Failure te Reconcile With America. [REUTKR TELEGRAM.] London, February 2. (ieneva In sub-committee of the opium conference to-<!ay the Indian delesubmitted a detailed note re-stat-ing tho Indian position. Mr. layton declared that India was tin 1 only producing country whii-h signed I he HagM Convention and carried it
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    France and the Vatican.
    78 9 [rf.i ter telegram.] London, Febi-uary 2. I'.ui- In the course cf the debate on forelgs estimates the Chamber approv- I bf iU to 230 M. Herriot's policy in favour of the abolition of the Embassy at the Vatican, which was trmted as a rote of confidence.
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    Sirdar Murder Arrests.
    63 9 [REITF.R TELEGRAM] London, February f. Cairo Two individuals whose names are not given were dramatic-ally arrested M Saturday morning on board the train from AlcNundiia to HammaiL while endeavouring to escape to Tripoli. Both were aimed with automatic pistols and ■d dum-dum bullet*. The greatest importance is
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    Wholesale Rum Running.
    62 9 [RENTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 2. WatttaftOB The Department of Justice's report discloses the interesting fact that of ;>:'.J (oniga vessels identii,(d by (iiivernment agents as engaged in rum running last year :!07 flew the l'ritish flair. The department, however, rxpTCMM satisfaction at 'he increasing li-.[. ihiofl <>f
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    Turkey and Greece.
    66 9 [BEITER TELEGRAM.] London, February Constantinople Interviewed legardir,'^ the Greik protest, the Commissar for Foreig* Affairs said the Government in-ti-rdcd to npel everyone subject to the oparatiM of the exchange convention. The firsslrs could still appoint a Patriarch who was exempt from the stipulations of the convention. Russia
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    Reparation Commission.
    44 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 2. His Majesty has approved the appointment of Baron Blanesburgh as principal British delegate to the Reparation Comini.Mon m succession to Baron Bradbury (formerly Sir John Biadbury). Baron Islam shmgh will continue to be a Lord of Appeal.
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    17 9 Mr. \V. M. Oilmore has secured a bittern, the third recorded as having being lihut m Siam.
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    Admirals' Conference.
    184 9 Many Units in Singapore Waters. Quite a number of warships will be assembled in Singapore water? at the end of this month, .when a conference of Admirals of the Jhina, East Indies and Australia squadrons will be held here with the object of exchanging views. The ships will
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    Bombay Murder.
    39 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, February 2. Bombny The Indore estates' manager in Bombay, a man named Malgaonkar, has been arrested in connection with the .Malabar Hill case and was remanded in custody after a preliminary hearing in camera.
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    AVER WENG DEVELOPMENT
    135 9 AYER WENG DEVELOPMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 2. Mr. F. Duxbuiy, presiding at the anrual meeting of the Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Company, said that the company was now in u better position than it had been for some years. He hoped that the company some
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN
    183 9 . (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Niehi Shimbunsha). Tukio, January 31. The actuul r?ceipts of Japanese rice for 1924 arc estimated at 57,171,000 koku, UCOnttng in official investigations, which shows an increase of 1,727 000 koku compared with the receipts for the previous year and a decrease cf
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    A " Wembley " For Bangkok
    119 9 A Wembley For Hangkok. It is understood that the completion of the fifteenth year of the present reign of the King of Siam is to be celebrated by a big exhibition of national industries m Bangkok. The Bangkok Times gathers that the site favoured for this Wembley is the big
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    Flight Over Himalayas.
    85 9 Sir Sefton Brancker's aeroplane, m which Mr. Alan Cobham flew to Darjeeling to survey the facilities of an air lina to the hills and take photographs of the Himalayas, returned to Calcutta on January 27 after a flight over the Himalayas m the neighbourhood of Darjeelingin the
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    Health Conference.
    265 9 League of Nations Bureau In Singapore. A conference convened by the League of Nations will meet in the Legislative Council Chamber at 10 a.m. to-morrow, when H. E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guilk-mard, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., will address the meeting 1 and the public are invited to hear the
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL
    453 9 . Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Ancta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, January 28 London and Paris press comments on the German Note state that diplomatic circles in the Allied capitals are deeply impressed at the speedy reaction the Allied interim note has caused in Berlin. British
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    165 9 Remarkable disclosures were made at the Shanghai Mixed Court on January 21 in a case which came before Mr. A. J. Martin, British Assessor, and Magistrate Kwan, involving a law quantity of opium valued at $1,300,000 shipped from Constantinople to Vladivostock but which went astray during shipment and is alleged
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    238 9 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial The great dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, the most famous building in the British Empire, is in danger of falling. To secure its safety an expenditure of at ieast a quarter of a million sterling is urgently riquircd, and
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      204 9 Singapore, February Rubber.— London Is. 5 '.ad.— Local 60 'i cents. Tin.— London £262 10s.— Local 130.50 (150 tons sold). Rubbers. Malaka Pindas have buyers at 1.35 shares ottering at LM, Jeram Kuan tans buyers 35 cents sellers 37 l j. Jinu.hs offer at 1.15. Bukit
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      165 9 Singapore, February 3. Tin. i~2<>2 10s., down 55s. (Local $130.JL— 150 tons). P.ubbei- Is. 5>2<I., up Ud. (Local 60 V< tents. Kubli'rs. Although the market remains on the quiet s dc, there are signs of a little more interest being: displayed. Naw I'raigielcas have been ilone at
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      Rose Marphail and Co.'s Report.
      159 9 (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, February 3. Rubber.— Is. B%& 60Vi cents. Tin.— J2G2 10s. The maiket continues to maintain a quiet tone. Tin ;u;wn shows a loss and rubber a small gain. There is little doing in lubber shares. Industrials continue in good demand and
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    106 9 Unemployment. A Lead From India. was the subject of a 1.-cture by Professor J W. Scott, under the auspices of the East India Association, at Caxton Hall, Mr. J. St. Loe Strachey presiding. Professor Scott dealing with the Calcuttu movement, said that it was industrial and social and was now
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    THE COUNCIL.
    2837 9 Rubber Restriction Amendment Bill. Mr. Thome Objects To Rushing." At the meetinjr of the legislative Council yesterday the Ruhbe% Restriction Bill (bill to consolidate and amend the low relating to the restriction of the export of rubber) was down to be Inough all staj.es, but on the objection
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    CHINESE AND RESTRICTION.
    649 10 Criticism of I'enang Resolution. Mr. Tan Chens.' Lock said he also wished to take the opportunity of making a few remarks with reference to the anti-restriction resolution recently' paBi(v) at PtMOg by the so-called Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of British Malaya." In the first place, he
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    A NOVEL WINDMILL
    452 10 Elaborate Tests to be Made At Oxford. A new wind-power machine known as Fourteen horse-power aerodynamo transportable type," was tested at Wittenau, near Berlin, last month. On a mast of re-inforced concrete 10 yards high, writes the Berlin correspondent of the Manchestei Guardian, is a drop shaped
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    PUBLIC AMUBEMENTB.
    130 10 PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. A complete Path* serial, Speed, will be shown at the Empire Cinema to-night and to-morrow. If Winter Comes received a practically unanimous Press of commendation, special emphasis being: laid on the excellence of the acting. Mark Sabre with his child-like idealism is portrayed to the life by Percy
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    43 10 The number of native coolies m Java ns emigrants that have left their native places during 1924 under contract was: 16,733 from Sourabaya, 14,475 from BaUvia and 5 928 from Semarang. Out of these 37,135 only 2,260 were despatched outside the East Indies.
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      831 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. 8ir,— Hitherto I have attempted 10 show, from the broad point of view of the interests of the shareholders and of common decency," that the independent Ji rectors ought to have stood upon their technical right to disregard the resolution of
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      265 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timei. Sir, May I be allowed space in your columns to make our annual arpeal on behalf of the Funds pt the Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association. I do not think B need dwell at length on the nature
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    POLICE RECRUITING.
    655 10 Government Decision to Tackle Crime Problem. The Hongkong correspondent of the N. C. Daily News writes The general public here were much relieved on learning that the Government has decided to increase the police force as a preliminary to reorganising: the whole system of prevention and detection of
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    Passengers.
    271 10 Per Melchior Treub from Java ports Dr. J. Lenkhuyten, Mr. Kukunoauke UcJa, Mr. C. A. Edgar, Mr. K. M. de Kanter, Mrs. G. B. McCabe, Mr. R. B. Seager, Mrs. E. M. NotUioete, Mr. Kuichiro Takeuchi, Dr. F. Habrr, Mrs. Ch. naber, Miss H. J. Jon-s. Mr. .nil Mrs.
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    24 10 Members of the Singapore Catholic CUsb are reminded that the Mahjungg drive and danee 1 will take plae* to-mor-row, commencing at 8 p.m. sharp.
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      337 10 A Kuala Lumpur Match. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes A very interesting game of rugby was played on Saturday afternoon at Seremban between the Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. am h team of Seromban youths. The ground was somewhat on the slippery rate as a result of the mornings heavy rain
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      CRICKET.
      272 10 M.C.C. Beat Tasmania. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February 2. Hobart The match between the M.C.C. and Tasmania waj concluded Sore to-day, tho M.C.C. winning by an innings and 13*5 runs. The weather was fine and the attendance small. The wicket remained good. Tasmania were all out for 224, Myers scoring
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      IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
      269 10 Handicaps for Second Day. The handicaps for to-day's races at Ipoh are as follows (1) Ex-Griffin Ponies, B. (Six Furlongs).—Cleopatra 9.12, Drusilla 9.7, Kiwi 8.13, Dreadnought 8.13, Kaa 7.13. (2) Ex-Griffln HorseB, B. (Five furlongs).—Kelairold 9.4, Spangles 8.10, Shantung 8.10, Zara 8.5, Radin 8.4, Babz 8.3, Queen
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      Rific Shoolins;.
      130 10 Rifle Shooting Appended are the results of the S.R.E. (v) Rifle Club meeting: heM at Bukit Timah Range on Saturday, and which attracted a (food entry. The condition* were seven shots and a sighter at 200, 400 and 500 yards. 200 yds.— 1 Spr. J. W. Jones 33, 2 Spr.
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      Football.
      172 10 A meeting will be held in the S.C.C: lounge on Monday at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose of fltfthn captains and vicecaptains of the first and second elevens and a selection committee for the ensuing year. All members interested are requested to attend. The following will represent the Medical
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      102 10 Cup Third Round Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London. February 2. The following is the draw for the third roi nd of the Association Cup, to be ployed on February 21 Southampton v. Bradford City. Liverpoil v. Birmingham. Notts County v. Car.-liff. West Brtmwich v. Aston Villa. Sheffield United v.
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      The Scottish Cup.
      194 10 The first round of the Scottish Cup, played on January 24, resulted as follows Vale of Leven 2, Inverness Caledonians C Raith Rovers 3, Clackmannan 0 Lochgelly United 4, Breadalbane 0; King's Park 0, Airdrieonians 4 Dundee 5, Johnstone 0 Motherwell 6, Gals-ton 3 St. Mirren 3.
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      Golf.
      19 10 Owing to the unfavourable weather yesterday the Singapore Golf Club ladies' spoon competition was postponed to next Monday.
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      Hockey. Old Frees' Athletic Meeting.
      54 10 Hockey. The following will represent the S.C.C. against the Indian Association to-mor-row P. N. KnUrht, W. McMullan, A. T. P. Farquharson, C. E. Winter, Lt. H. S. J. Bourke, E. M. Reed, P. Cave, II. D. Hoblyti, Capt. G. A. Stephenson, J. V. S. Brooke, O. E. B. Crowe. Referee,
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      Old Frees' Athletic Meeting.
      31 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 2. The second annual athletic sports of the Old Frees' Association were very successful. Lim Khay Seng was the champion athlete.
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    48 10 Radcn Mas Harjopinilih alias van Son, one of the native princes, and the first native prince to have a western education m Holland, after having been interned for a period of over ten years at Merauke, for alleged revolt, has been released and allowed to return to Solo.
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    SECOND-HAND DEALERS.
    842 11 Interesting Judgment at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 30. Mr. Justice I'arrer-Manby delivered judgment in the Supreme Court this moming in the appeal brought by two rinns of Kuala Lumpur goldsmiths who were fined $12.75 cacti tor buying second-hanu jewellery without a second-hand dealer's
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    MB. lUBTICE BRANCH.
    203 11 MB. JUSTICE BRANCH. Appointed Chief Justice Of Ceylon. A telegram iws bee* received in Ceylon from the Secretary of Slate for the Colonies in'.imalint; that BJf. the Kinu hai ■pproted the app» intment of Mr. K. St. I. Branch, Chief Justice of Jamaica, hi- Chief Justiee of Ceyion in succes-
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    35 11 Baic n vhii ft short. Dstch Ambassador Hei to, has seea on a visit to few tobacco estates m Deli. He slaved with the Govern r and left on Janoarji l" tOr Mexiro via Kui<ip.\
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    NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
    343 11 Issim; of $1,750,000 l!i Her Cent. Debenture Stock. The following paper was laid before the Legislative Council at yesterday's meeting. It is signed by Mr. R. J. Fairer, President, Municipal Commissioners 1. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore desire to laise the amount of $1,750,000
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    383 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, January 29. I There were over 150 people present at' the cabaret concert held in Malacca Club in aid of the Golf Course on Saturday evening, which wa* quite a record considering that, owing to the Chines? New Year holiday;, numbers of peopic
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    Attack on European Lady.
    247 11 According to the Bangkok- papers a /dastardly attack was made on a European lady during the Chinese New Year holiday. A party cons>3tir.g of Mr. and Mrs. Bumay, Mr. and Mrs. Dezaunay, Mr. Bnial and Mr. Clerc went cut on a picnic trip. They stopped their
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    REBUILDING LONDON.
    893 12 Will the Capital Ever Be Worthy Of Itself There comes a period in the life of all cities when they, like human beings who are said to renew their skins at certain intervals, pass through a process of drastic and far-reaching change," writes E. Beresford Chancellor in the
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    73 12 At the annual general meeting of members of the United Improvement Association held on the 30th ult. tho following were elected office-bearers for the current year President Mr. Woo Ah Kow, vice-president Mr. Cheng Kay Chee, hon. secretary Mr. Leon? Ah Kan, hon. asst. secretary Mr. Chan Lai Swee, hon.
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    45 12 In connection with performances which are being staged by the United Chinese Musical Association at the Star Opera Hall m aid of the funds of the Singapore Chinese Girls School, Mr. Tan Quee Entf and Mr. Chun Swa Chwee each contributed $200 towards the fund.
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      677 14 Aaseta frrer 15,000,000 S.C. Aaaurance m force over 117,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporated ta f trait* SettUkaaata.) BEAD OOTCI I Wiaeaeater Houae, Binga»«r*, kONDON OFFICI i 11, Ol* Jevry, a.C. The Compaar aaa 00,000 deposited with tha Bnprema Court of Eaglaad amd complies vttk tks BrHfek
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    962 15 Notes and Comments Ob Current Topics. (Damage Caused by Road Obstruction. e take the following from the N. C. V News of Shanghai ability for damage caused to a motor through Home abstraction or fault on road surface is a matter upon which y motorists probably desire
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    52 15 At the conclusion of the Coroner's inquiry on the death of a Chinese woman S-» T. M und dead near Henderson Hill, Mr. Bourne, returned a verdict <>f culpable homicide amounting to murder against some person or persons unknown. It wan stated that the deceased succumbed to injuries caused by
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      166 16 Many people tell us that they bought a Horsebrand watch because many of their friends were using one and told them how satisfied they were. Wont you try too T E. 0. GAM31ETER CO. fit Cast I Pipes FOB WATER AND SANITARY WORK. Better and not more expensive than zinc
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      772 16 SITUATIONS VACANT LEST WE FORGET. It li requeued that where mil thing* mre equal employers give preference to applications for employment by Kx-'crvice men. MERCANTILE WANTED, capable general clerk to deal with import documents. Apply 697, S. Times. "COMMERCIAL FIRM requires immediately bill collector-salesman with knowledge of general lines. Good
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      776 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8 Malice* St. TO LET, No. 8, Oxley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 169, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheong Guan Uoon, within. WANTED, a small bungalow not far rom town. Entry within April 15. Apply 613, Straits Times.
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      301 16 TORIC £r$$V LENSES X2&JF I mmU •p.elaHj of ftM***?"* more but (It* moea axtended field of Ti«w. Had* In atj twi ««rk-«k«». JOHN DUKE, MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. No. 15. Battery Road, Slnfipor*. New Cameras at Less Than Second-hand Prices. We have a few Models, which are not being re-made this season,
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      291 16 STOKES' CYCLOPAEDIA or FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. Compiled by El ford Erelelxh Trrffrj. »ntiinlnf live thousand aele. lions from six hundred authors, nith a Complete General Index and Index of Authors $4."iO A DICTIONARY Of OUIKNTAI, QIOTAT1ONS (Arahic and IVr■ian) by (LAID FIELD. M.A. S2.lt Postage extra on all bouka. Aa prices
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