The Straits Times, 5 February 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,780. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 445 1 OFTEN -WUU'CtO" NEVER BEATKM always use "Canon Dover" Ranges GENUINE SWISS NATURAL MILK l!l 1 <; JSl^^^RilJP coSucraD FOR ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WERE IN EUROPE, YOU rMPROVFn B^^^^^^^^^^Sj^^/^tk ALL SPARES WOULD USE FRESH MILK. j PATT g RN B ML^^^^^&3 W STOCKED "BEAR KRAND" Natural Milk i-; even
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR Bi\BY
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  • 513 2 How the Law is Openly Defied In Bengal. A serious offshoot of the political terrorism m Bengal is the tyranny of the desperado who, contrary to lav/, carries fire-arms and threatens on the slightest provocation the poor illiterate villager, says a Calcutta message of January 2fi. Not
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  • 401 2 Press Tributes to His Great Services. A Leafield wireless message of January 25 says :—lt: It is understood that Mr. Asquith has accepted the offer of an Earldom which has been made to him by the King and that he will take the title of the Earl
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  • 154 2 A scandalous story, says the N.-C. Daily News, is going the rounds concerning a Scotsman living hi the Western district. The yarn goes that the canny Scot found a pistol lying m the road close to his house on Christmas Eve. After much thought and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 390 2 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health is necessary to your well-being Wincarnis it necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a pisitive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous,
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    • 330 2 Mr. John Selwocd Tells How Cuticura Healed Eruptions I was troubled with a breaking out of pimples on my arms. They t itched and burned badly causing me to scratch. The pimples came to a bead and broke and wherever the watery fluid touched more pimples appeared, until my whole
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    • 151 2 The Real Austrian Velour Hit $19.00 SEASON CO., LTD., Meyer Mansions, 111 and lit. North Bridge Hoad. GUARANTEED FAMOUS i Pagoda Hosiery Guaranteed to satisfy the Wearer m every way. The Excellent 502 The Famous Cable Address I TIIC QUOeil 777 COSILWORKS." i Are made of the finest China Silk
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  • 1098 3 History and Treasures of Great Valhalla. Standing on the highest) ground m the city, at the head of Ludgate Hill, with U great dome soaring above all the neighbouring buildings, St. Paul's Cathedral is the most impressive ecclesiastical edifice m London, writes The Englishman. As one drives
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 202 3 DICKS PATENT PACKING (UNIVERSAL SIZE) WILL PACK ALL YOUR GLANDS Can be twitted together aa shown below, to make any diameter, therefore obviating the necessity of keeping a stock of different aiie packings. STEAM AND HYDRAULIC It will save the expense and delay of having your engines hung up through
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    • 455 3 THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN YOUR LIFE li your health. Everything else depends upon it. Thcrufore carefully safeguard your physical condition, anil when you do not reel an well a* you ought, when you are nervous, rrituhle luck appetite, colour, enargy, have headaches, feel tired all the tine, or suffer
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    • 710 3 STEAMER SABJWiS STEAMER SAIUWSS NORDDEUTSCHER LLQYO m SSS^^ LTD PASSENGER SERVICE •tS«I d.d. IfU., LIU. Accommodation BTailable Cabin and Inter- (Incorporate?! I Kntfand) mediate Class to Genoa, North Continental and Port* and LONDON (with transhipment at v B .f «ji IlinvnillAU Cane.) cabin e!.M only THE WEST AUSTRALIAN BASIC FARES.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 755 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India a* Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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    • 782 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 GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE Taking- cargo on
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    • 766 4 STEfIMER SAIUNCS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGAIiON CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passsge Dept 181, Freight Drpt., 1202, Marine Dept. and Traaahlpsssat Dept. 1487, Manager's Dept. IMS. BENOA Febru»ry 6, Singkawang and Selakau. JAN9SKXB -February 5, Sampit, Bandjermaiin, Stagen,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 496 5 STEAIER SJILIIUS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (laeorpsrated In England) ELLERMAN n LINE Passenger and Freight Service* to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ■4. CITY OP TOKIO due In port s.a. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due
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    • 716 5 STEAMER SAIUNfiS HIM niH ELLERMAI FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LTD. Incorporated ia England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■toaaiet Dae Spore BoaU FM nT MBS fCITY OF DURBAN Feb. 26 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. For BOSTON NEW YORK
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    • 556 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "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 wishing to travel to the under-mentioned ports m circumstances of supreme comfort Manila, Hongkong, China and Japan ports, Honolulu,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 359 6 EMPIRE CINEMA Thursday, February 5 to Monday, February 9. In the Second House at 9 p.m. Have you seen Mabel Normand m MOLLY 'O If you have, you IM 11 BU |U II If >'m have not. will see her at 1111 £_H II 111 1 H > <>v must
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    • 108 6 THE BOAT v A Two Reel Buster Keaton Come. y. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. A GRIPPING. INTENSELY INTERESTING AND DRILLING PICTURE. IHt LOVt BAN 1)1 I m 6 ReelsFeaturing the well-known DORIS KENYON TAN cheng kee co. ltd Proprietor,. SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT! Entire change of New Western
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    • 442 6 DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT THE PALAtEGAY In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. COLLARS AND CUFFS (1 Reel Comedy) ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS present J. P. McGOWAN la STORMY SEAS (S of Actlen) Second Show at 9.13 SNUB POLLARD m JACK FROST, Comedy m 2 Recla PEARL WHITE In Episodes S
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    • 181 6 im The /p|||s BEST hHI I of aii Sole Agenta UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement* ELECTRICAL DEPARTJIENT 13. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. ••••#»> 9 t*f The most per- jm*^—^^—^mm^^^^^ Thc on y idt>a feet soap for The best for soap for all Gives an ex- CLEANSING quisite cream
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  • 116 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, February 5 High Water, 7.27 a.m., 9.32 p.m. American mail closes. l'hil. Orch. Practice, Mem. Hall, 0.15. Child Welfare Society Mtg\, Gort. Boose, 5.80 p.m. Friday, February 6High Water, 8.22 a.m., 1014 p.m. S.S. Astociation Dinner, Singapore Clufc. Saturday, February 7 High Witter, »S a.m.,
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  • 447 7 Thursday, Kebru«ry 6. Ship, aloagiide the Whirvri er expected to »rri»«. KEI'PEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sea Belle, Poseidon, Patrol, X (rartan Oil Wharf 11.M.5. Durban Coal Wlmtf Nil VESSELS IN DKY DOCE. Tamjoac Pagar Bkmn Wharf Vu Overstratcn Albert Dock Nil Victoria l>o.ck PrlMtMfe Grab Keppel Harbov
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  • 22 7 The (tun practice arranged for to-morrow at 8 a.m. from Fort Siloso has been cancelled by the Military authorities.
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  • 96 7 Te-tay. Malacca 4 p.sa. To-BMK*W. North, North East and North West Sumatra, Ceylon, Southern and W.Bti-rn India a.m. Cochin China 11 a.m. 1 ontianak 1 p.m. Banka Inland, Java, South Wtit Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly t p.m. (Vylun. Southern and Western India
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  • 303 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Fel ruary B Rubber.—London Is. sd. Steady. Local 59 Vs cents. Tin. —London £263 ss. Local 133^176 tons sold. Rubbers. —Neglected. Mining. —K.L. Tins have buyers at 235. and sellers at 28s. fid. ex. Teluk Kruins are firmer with buyers at 1.11%
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  • 181 7 Since the beginning of the year, the New World have given quite a number of fresh items. As a further attraction, they are now Introducing an innovation m n competitive display of pyrotechnics, provided by rival manufacturers of fireworks —a new idea. The manufacturers
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  • 37 7 Goentoer Anjers Johan d« Witt Khiva Teesta Slamat S'pwe LondM Dee. 2il Jan. 19 Dec. 29 Jan. 22 Jan. 2 Jan. 26 Jnn. 2 Jan. 26 Jan. 7 Jan. 31 Jan. 9 F«b. 2
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  • 212 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 6. On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 3m. credits 2/4% pNCW, V^ k H, Demtnd 6B5% B PnvaU 90 d/s 58 On France, Bank 975 On India, Bank T. T. 165% On Hongkong, Bank T. T. p.c. prem. On
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  • 62 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing PriceB Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Feb.-March Feb.-March April June April-June July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Mar ket Steady. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 59% 59% 59% 59% 58% 58% 57% 57% Latest London cables quote Spot
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 231 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batang Padanp: O.CO 0.65 j 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.65 1.70 £1 £1 Idris Hyd/aulics 2C/C 27/ V, 1 1 Johan Tin 0.52 0.55 10/- 10/- Kampong 42/- 44/-xall £1 £1 Kamunting Tin SC/6 58/- xd. 10 10 Kinta Asso. 6.30 6.60
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    • 133 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.5.0 5.10.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motor* 0.76 1.25 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.00 5/-5/- Elec. Tramway 4'- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Xeave 51.00 NLM lOOlOOHammar&Co. 186.00 170.00 xd. 100 100 KoUBnxC d«f. I*o.oo 160.00 10
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    • 110 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'por* Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 6 p.c. 1378,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4H p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 par 6 p.c. pa Spore Municipal 4Va p.d. of 1909 11,000,000 par
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    • 384 7 To-day'« Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenty ($1) 1.2: 1.25 1.20 1.20 Vlor Cajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 i. Hitam ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 L Kuning ($1) 0.32>*0.37tt 0.32»4 0.r)7'i *m. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95 1.8« 2.00 V. Molck.($l) US 1.30 1.20 l.^r. Vycr Panas ($5)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 226 7 NOTICE ii hereby given that the Mark depicted above is the property of FARWERKE vortn. ME1STER LUCIUS ft BRUNING, a German Company, of Hoeehtt a Main, Germaay, Chemical Manufacturers, and ii u««d as a Tiude Mark in r«sp««t of Meant for destroying »>•■•• and animals, disir.<fectants, chemical product* lor medici-
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    • 86 7 O soon C HOLLYUIOOD *> AJAMESCRUZE «♦««♦««>«»«»♦»««♦»♦«♦«»»»»•*/«♦♦»««»♦»♦«■ FIREWORKS FIREWORKS 1 FIREWORKS 1 1 Competition for a Gold Medal— Cantonese v. Teochew an Friday, February 6, at 9 p.m. at The New World All special sets have arrived from CHINA and each party will show their. Home Historical famous acts, m
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    • 743 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sec page 16. WANTS. *OB SALB, ETC. J ~TA"BLE d'HOTE TIFFIN 75 ctj. Restaur I ant a la Cart* American bar. Room $2 day. Straits. Hotel. Phone 340^ Hp) 1 TO LIT, furnished rooms with board, electric tight, garage. 3, Lloyd Road, (lp) FOR SALE,
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    • 691 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Otaer Classified Advts., are pas* 1«. MISCELLANEOUS. HORS' D'OEUV RES, Pate de foie gras, 1 Foie gras uaturel, Russian Caviare. H. Bolter, Dir#ct Importer, B k C, High Street, .Europe Hotel Building* GANCIA VERMOUTHS »re acknowledged the nnesl qualities obtainable. For Vermauths Torino, White, Dry and general price
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. <H> Courtesy of Government Health Offlcc). For the 24 hours ending st Midnight on February i, 1925. deg. Jim, shade temperature 80 F. Mia. shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature 76.8 F. Mmx. sun radiation 175 F. Min. crass radiation 71.5 F. Se« temperature
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  • 36 8 LOWE.—On February 4, 1925, at his residence, St. George's Villa, Upper Serangoon. L'corge F. Lowe, aged V 2. Funeral will take place to-day at 4 p.m. for the Cathedral of Good Shepherd, thence to Bidadari
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  • 42 8 A High Mass Tor the repose of the Dead wiP take place at 7 a.m. on Saturday, February 7, et the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Relatives and friends of those who have passed away are earnestly requested to attend.
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  • 1003 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5. INTERNATIONAL SANITATION. We have doubU, very grave douKs. about the ability of the League if Nations to preserve the world's peace. We have fears, very grave fears, that i; may become a provocative rather than a conciliatory institution m the sphere of international politics
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  • 67 8 The second annual concert of the Chinese Association takes place at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road, at 8 p.m. today. The programme comprises vocal and instrumental selections, the Merchant of Venice, a Moonlight m Hawaii and other items. Admission is by ticket only, and this will apply also to
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  • 73 8 If the clock which adorns Teluk Ayer Market was intended for the purpose of ornamentation only, it is a doubtful success, writes a correspondent. If for utility, it is a decided failure, for the hands have indicated only twelve o'clock for some weeks. Since the clock is there, it would
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  • 72 8 Messrs. Thus. Cook and Son forward us an interesting folder, entitled Lift the Veil from the Sahara, and dealing with the Citroen Company's enterprise m opening up the route across the desert from the Mediterranean coast to .Timbuctoo and the Niger River. The journey from London to Timbuctoo can now
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  • 30 8 The rate of issue of money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154=5100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 =5100.
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  • 28 8 Ingp. C. H. Nicol, who is Roinft home on leave m a few days, is succeeded by Insp. Cronin, at present m charge ol Kandang Kerbau police division.
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  • 29 8 The nijjht mail from Singapore arrived at Kualn Lumpur over an hour and a half l»te yesterday morning, having been held up near Bukit Timah, owing to engine trouble.
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  • 29 8 It is officitlly notified that undei th* Rubber (Restriction) Enactment, 19J4. the authorise© percentage for the quartet February 1, 1:>25, to April 30, 1925, shall be 55 per centum.
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  • 33 8 The Railway Strike Committee held its final meeting c, Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning. I*. is expected that the i;igned leport will be m the hands of the F.M.S. Government 'within a few days.
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  • 46 8 Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Mnlacca. have received a cable from their London office advising that the annual general meeting of Pegoh, Limited, will be held on the 17th instant and that the director* are recommending a dividend of 12 i pel cent., less income tax.
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  • 80 8 A correspondent writes to the Straits Echo, th'it while Messrs. Lim Teong Aik of the Government English School, anc Khoo Fun Yong, a student of the Penang Free School, were cycling along Anson Road, on a recent evening, several dogs rushed out from one of the houses und attacked the
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  • 77 8 For the first time m the radio history of Japan music broadcasted from American coast has been heard m Tokio. Hitheitofore speeches and music from the United States have been picked up at radio stations outsid" of Tokio, but not once have they been heard m the capital. Jazz music
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  • 89 8 Yesterday afternoon was specially fixed for the case m which Pang Chong Yean of Chop Soon Bee, of Pekin Street, is charged with landing ID piculs, 69 catties of rubber without a permit, but when Mr. P. A. F. David took his seat on the District Court Bench M. P.
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  • 115 8 The first Singapore Assizes for tint year, presided over by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) came to an end yesterday, with the conclusion of the trial of the six Sikh taxi-drivers for the attempted mufder of three of their compatriots m Nelson Road m September of last year. The
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  • 144 8 The Installation of Lodge St. John. Bangkok, No. 1072, S.C., took place on January 29 at the Masonic Rooms, when Bro. A. H. Hale was installed as R. W. M. The Installing Master was again Wor. Bro. J. Bums Kerr, who carried the ceremony through m his usual able manner,
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  • 158 8 On Wednesday, January 28, at Lady Treacher's Girls School, Taiping, an impressive service was held m memory of the lady who gave her name to thi'-s useful institution. Among those present at the memorial service were Mr. Cobham (son-in-law of Lady Treacher), Mr. B. W. Elles, (Secretary to Resident, Perak)
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  • 167 8 Mr. Alexander Falconer Wallace, the last survivor of six brothers who founded the business which became the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation, Ltd., died on January 24 m his 86th year. Deceased with his brethers founded the business m Burma m the first half of the la<t century, and it was
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  • 457 8 Mr. R. H. Chubb, for the last fifteen years a tesident m Bangkok, left for England last wwh »n<l is not returning to Bangkok. Countess Bemadotti, of Sweden, passed through Singapore on the I', and O. Kalyan last week en root* to Marseilles from Shanghai. Inspector K.
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  • 32 8 H. M. rruispr Durban and H. M. gunboat Bluebell arrived from Labuan yesterday, and leave for I'enang mi Saturday. Both vessels will b* at Singapore for the naval conference.
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  • 47 8 From China and Japan, by the Amu;: .n Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From France, by the Angkor, due at Singapore at daylight on Sunday, the Bth instant. From Europe (London mails despaUh-d January 15), by the Tara, due at remnu at G a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 73 8 A distressing case of matricide took place last evening at 188, Thomson Road, m which a Chinese bulluck nit driver, named Soh Boon, hit his Mather, Sim Ek, on the head with a changl."! killing her instantaneously. He w.is arrested ond told Inspector Barlow that, God
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  • 123 8 We are publishing to-day the report on rubber imports and exports m January, which has been issued with admirable ,u-omptitude by the Acting Registrar at Imports and Exports. There has been some anxiety as to the amount of the Dutch Indies native rubber output. In this connection we
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 201 8 fer^*X\l GET ALL >^i v% YOIJR (V^\ \qs)) REQUISITES il\ \Sn FROM Pliimrs JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (loeorpnrattd la Eagland) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ROVER OARS 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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    • 88 8 On Other Pages, Pus*. History of St. Taul's 3 Shipping and the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Singapore Meteorological Report 7 Keuter Telegrams 9 Reported Gold Discovery 9 A Penan* Wedding 9 Union Jack Club Meeting 9 Japanese Ship on Fire Big Banking Claim t Seaplanes in Perak >
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  • 193 9 American Attitude Clearly Explained. [reuter telegram.] Londoa, February 4. WMMIgIM I" order further to satisfy the irreconcilables Mr. Hughes has transmitted to the Senate the official text of the recent reparations ugrecraent, accompanied by an explanation that the ■gNMMBt was negotiated under the rec gated authority of the President
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  • 173 9 An^lo-French Views Gaining Support. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Geneva The committee of five, representing Britain, France, the United States, Japan and Finlant, had an exhaustive private discussion this morning with the object of finding a formula In reconcile the divergence of views regarding the date from which
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  • 109 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, Ftbruary 3. With reference to the non-payment of pn niium nn the German section of the Hukuanjr Railway bonds, Mr. Chen write? tn the Times stating that the delay is not due to differences between Government ami agents but between the agents themselves. The
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  • 50 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 4. Tr.c Hague A bill will shortly be introduced m the States General providing for the riant of a maximum of V%. 1,000,000. spread over the four years 11)25-28 m four equal instalments, for the xpenses of the Olympic games at Amsterdam m 1928.
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  • 35 9 [REI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. w York The union of the two richest families m the world is involved m llie announcement of the engagement of James Stillman Rockefeller and Nancy Carnegie.
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  • 180 9 Government and Threatened Industries. [REI TER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Industries may henceforth secure protection if they prove to the satisfaction of the Board of Trade that they are suffering unfair and abnormal competition and also demonstrate that the industries are managed efficiently and economically, but the period of
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  • 102 9 [KELTEB TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Vancouver The Government gave a banquet to the Admiral and officers of the Japanese naval squadron which is visiting here. The Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J. A. Macdonald, acting Lieut.-Governor of British Columbia, proposing the toast of the puests, said that
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  • 92 9 [MITER TELFX.RAM.] London, February 4. In addition to the ships already mentioned, the Australian cruiser Adelaide, now proceeding to Australia from England, and the Concord, which is being lent to Australia for four months m accordance with the scheme of interchange of ships, will attend the conference of
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  • 92 9 [relter telecram.] I.i.iuli.n, February 4. Paris Le Petit Parisicn publishes an account of an interview which its Moscow correspondent had with M. Rykoff, President of the Council of Commissars, who is reported to have stated that the Standard Oil Company proposed to the Soviet that it should
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  • 58 9 [HEI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Brest Captain Lc Maitre and Lieutenant Arrechard, who left Etampes on February 3 m an effort to make a nonstop flight to Dakar, Senegal, were forced to land m Mauretania, 750 kilometres from their goal. They thus covered 4,000 kilometres, which is 50 below
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  • 26 9 [UtUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Rome The Soviets have accepted the Italian Government's invitation to participate m the next commercial fair at Milan.
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  • 163 9 Companies Outwit Labour Party. [■XUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. The surprise move of the companies with regard to th« railwaymen's demands, which were fully published m the papers on December 11 and 12, has astonished the unions, which anticipated a stiiT fitfht when the proposals ultimately reached the
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  • 58 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Washington The Department of Commerce learns that the Hamburg-America line has ordered ten cargo steamers uf the Flettner Rotor type for the HamburgRio and Hamburg-East Asia routes. It is calculated that trade winds and monsoon conditions ■will enable savings of 40 and 60
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  • 60 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 4. Amsterdam The district court has declared that the Royal Dutch Lloyd have to pay the October, 1924, coupons of those 7 per cent, bonds the holders of which didi not agree to reorganisation. This means that the full face, value must be recognised.
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  • 61 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Februaiy 4. Cairo Pint degree elections were held to-day for the purpose of choosing the delegates who on March C will elect members of the new Chamber. Zaphlul was defeated by one vote, but the fact that he was not elected as elector-dele-gale docs not
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  • 57 9 [belter telegram.] London, February 4. Moscow A semi-official statement has been issued to the effect that M. Kalinin, chairman of the Central Soviet Executive, has arrived at Tashkent, Central Asia, m crder to participate m the Turkestan Soviet and to make himself acquainted with the organisation of
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  • 79 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 4. Mr. M. A. Noordin of Penang, and Dr. Tilleke have obtained a concession at Tomoh (Siam) wherq, as a result of prospecting and boring for gold, satisfactory results have been obtained. Mr. Penman, consulting engineer of Eastern Gold (Afalaya) N.
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  • 1236 9 Interesting Forthcoming- Events Announced. The seventh annual general meeting of the. Union Jack Club was held m its new permanent building m North Bridge Road yesterday evening under the presidency of H. E. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, K.C.B. His Excellency the Governor was represented by Major V.
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  • 188 9 Altai Maru Beached At Belawan. Very extensive damage and the death of two members of the crew has been caused by the fire which broke out on the O.S.K. steamer Altai Maru on Saturday, and lasted for four days. The Altai Maru was on her way
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  • 450 9 Chinese Firm's Overdraft With Ho Hong Bank. The account of Chop Thio Soen Yang (owners of the vessel Sarie Borneo, which sank off Borneo la.sc year), with the Ho Hone Bank, and two bills of exchange drawn by the firm were the subject of an action heard
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  • 81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 5. A mild sensation was caused at Kuala Kangsar by the arrival of two seaplanes from H.M.S. Pegasus, via Port Swettenham. Their landing on the Perak river was witnessed by hundreds of excited townsfolk. The officers were received by the Resident
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  • 51 9 Judgment for the Seremban General Agmcj, Limited, against P. M. Boudewyn for goods sold was entered m Mr. Justice Barictt-Lenaid's Court yesterday, upon His Lordship being informed by plaintifTs counsel that he had lercived a Utter from defendant.--- solicitor to the effect that he did not wish to contest the
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  • 413 9 Two Plucky Young Eurasians Shot. An affair which seems to be somewhat shrouded m mystery up to the present, occurred about 7.30 o'clock last i i;. r hs. Apparently there had been some, friction between rival K&ngs of Cantonese secret societies and a meeting was arranged m
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  • 43 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Februaiy 4. Tueh Say Koo and Tan Ah Tah, both of the Penang Free School, have come out top of the list m the recent examinations held to decide the allocation of the Queen's Scholarships.
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  • 41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 4. In honour of his departure for Singapore, to act as Chief Inspector. Inspector McLernon has been entertained ut a n Oggeng performance at Magazine Station by the police of that division.
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  • 117 9 Offered 239 Tons Sold 1 19 Tors. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Asociation held its tiy.'ircl auction, on February 4, 1925, when there was catalogued 740,745 lbs. or 830.69 tons offered 537,468 lbs. or 239.94 to) 335,121 lbs. or 149.61 tons. Spot London la. s'«d. New
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  • 184 9 (By Courteiy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichl Shimbunsha). Tokio, February Interviewed regarding the foreign press comment on the signing of the RaasoJapanese treaty, Baron Shiilchani. M nister for Foreign Affairs, has positively refuted the interpi elation wiiich makes the treaty a prelud? t.-> a triple alliance of Japan,
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    • 61 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 4. A quiet wedding took place at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, at Pulo Tikus, the contracting parties being Mr. L. J. Massx.ii£ and Miss Edith Magdalen N'aisbitt. A reception was hclJ later at which the Rev. Fr. Renard proposed the health of
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  • 3038 10 Importance of the Singapore Centre. Dr. Norman White's Address. As reported yesterday, the conference convened by the ljeague of Nations to consider administrative and other deiiiil.s with regard to the inauguration of an cpidcmiologiuil bureau m Singapore was presided over by Dr. F. Norman WhiU of the Health
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  • 310 10 Tamil Jeweller of Kuala Lumpur Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 4. The preliminary inquiry into the case in which a local Tamil jeweller, named KamaJinpam, is charged with dealing in stolen property, nrir.ely $20,000 worth of diamonds, belonging to a local Chinese miner,
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  • 150 10 According to the Straits Settlements Medical Report for the year 1923, the estimated population of the Straits Settlements m that year was 935,210 (Singapore 457,571, Pe..jng 166,880. Malacca 160,886). The births were 28,456 and the deaths 25,996. The crude death rate worked out at 27.80
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  • 60 10 Mabel Norniand m Suzanna, a United Artist* release, which will be shown at the Empire Cinema to-night and the fdHowinf four nights, has a role m which not only is the merry quality of her ire given full play, but m which she reveals deeper qualities. This Sennett production, directed
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  • 236 10 Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During January, 1925. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has sent us the following comparative statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from British Malaya during January, 1925. The figures, which are m tons, represent total
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 130 10 Oxford Beat Cambridge. [Renter Telegram.] London, February 4. In a matefa at Chelsea Oxford best Cambridge by 4—1. The match was postponed in December owing to fog, and now was favoured with glorious, springlike weather. There ■were 7,000 spectator. The Oxford forwards and halves were much superior. After
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    • 45 10 [Router Telegram.] London, February 4. In a first division match Liverpool beat Notts Forest by I—o. Cap replays resulted as follows Everton 2, Sunderland 1. Portsmouth 0 Blackburn 0, after extra time. Blackpool 2, Bradford 1. Bolton 0, Tottenham Hotspurs 1.
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    • 98 10 Another Crop of Records. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February 4. New. York Nurmi won th<; 2M mile race at Madison Square garden in 10 min. 19 sec. which is claimed to be 14 2/5 sec. below the world's record. Willie Plant defeated Frigerio in the 5,000 mntre walk in 22
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    • 27 10 (From Our Own Corresponuent.) Penang, February 4. The Association Football League was started yesterday, Peaang Recreation Club drawing with the Crescent. No goals were scored.
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    • 197 10 To-day's Hahdicaps. The following are the handicaps for to-day's races at Ipoh I. G. Club Pony Griffins, Class B. One Mile.— Moyrm 10, Cuttysarlc 9.%, Hajat 9, Clementina 8.4, Red Dine 7.2, Trafalgar 6.7. Ex -Griffin Horses, Class C. One Mile. Suka Hati 9, Prince Charming 9, Radin
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    • 107 10 The result of the January monthly spoon competition of the Malacca Volunteer Corps Battalion Rifle Association on Saturday was as under Ranges 200 and 500 yards Deliberate and 300 yards Rapid. Scores including handicap A. S. Gomes 72, W. Krusemah 71.33, Ben* Eng Lim 71, A. H. C.
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  • 124 10 The first Court of Appeal of 1925 opens m Penang on February 10. The judges will be the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), Mr. Justice Barrett -Lennard and Mr. Justice Deane. Some six cases have been listed so fat, including one from the District Court. The
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  • 100 10 Says the Manila Times The Straits Times, m an article we publish, thinks division of India into small states wit their own rulers the best way to meet Indian demands for serf-government. This suggests an interesting comparison. If Spain had not stamped out the petty rajahs
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  • 228 10 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial. The great dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, the most famous building m the British Empire, is m danger of falling. To secure its safety an expenditure of at least a quarter of a million sterling is urgently required, and
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  • 301 10 Great Enthusiasm at Final Performance. Sir Harry Lauder cave the last of his six performances :it the Victoria Theatre last night, prior to sailing for Hongkong, and it was an occasion memorable in local theatre annals. A packed audience apparently the biggest of the season gave the great
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  • 191 10 About noon yesterday there died at his residence m Upper Serangoon Road, an old and respected resident of Singapore m the person of Mr. G. F. Lowe, at the age of 72 years. It is. believed that be was born m Labuan, where his
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  • 208 10 A couple of most impudent thefts have been reported to the police as having occurred at Hill View, at the 4% mile on Pasir Panjang Road. At 8.30 on Monday morning:, Mr. Millar informed the police, that during the night thieves had pulled a number of planks
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  • 20 10 Mr. Chua Choon Watt, of Watt and Co., will leave Singapore on February 9 on a business viiit to Trengganu.
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  • 2055 11 The New Zealand-England Incident. i By Oar Special Correspondent London, January 8. j The crowning match of the AM Blacks' i tour was worthy of the occasion m point; of excitement, though not. unfortunately. I m all other respects. The fact of one of the Now Zealanders being
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 215 11 NEW "HIV." RECORDS VOCAL AND OPERATIC MUSIC D.A. 574 NOCF« FELI/ (Snnr In Spaitah), Tenor E. Carnaa TU I A NUN CHAIG.nE (Song m Neopolltan), Tenor E. Caruao D.A. 614 MA CONFIANCE EN TOI S'EST BIF.N MONTREE (Uihengrin), (Sung m French) Tenor F. Anaaean AH REBPIRONS (Lohengrin). (Sung m French),
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    • 286 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT Guest Night, Dinner and Dance, BRILL ROOM Reservations. Tel. No. 2926. Sea View Hotel FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6.— Dinner and Dance. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY B.— Bathing, High Water 9.49 a.m. Ample Dressing Accommodation. New Bathing Booths. SUNDAY TlFFlN.— Afternoon Tea. Dinner and Cinema at 9.45 p.m. Special Feature. QUINCY
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  • 322 12 National Minority Movement's Conference. A large portrait of Lenin draped in red and black was prominently placed in front of the platform at a conference of the National Minority Movement at the Battersea Town Hall on January 25,1 which waa attended by 600 delegates, re- j presenting
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  • 217 12 Punch Humorist's Epigrams. "At the Bristol Rotary Club Mr. Thomas Jay, of Punch fame, delivered what he described as a Short Discourse on the Alarminp Spread of Spinal Curva-, ture m Oysters,' says the Post. ■He explained that he had chosen that title because he wanted to look like a
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  • 183 12 Yet another tragedy involving the death of a European was reported at Hongkong on January 29, the dead man being Mr. K. C. Higgins, a well-known local tailor. An Indian policeman was on duty at Kennedy Road, when he noticed a figure lying on a seat. He
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  • 84 12 Programme of Drills up to and for February 8, 1925. Friday, February 6, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Band. Band practice 5 p.m., Drill Hall. Eurasian Co. Officers and N.C.O's, Lecture Musketry for Section Commanders, Dress Plain clothes. Sunday, February 8, 7 a.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian Co. Officers
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 788 12 FORJSALE HYDRAULIC OIL EXPRESSION MACHINERY The RsMnjcor Government has for disposal tlio follnwwut hydraulic JDil Expression Machinery, ijtinifaotur.il by 'the well-known linn of \1<»«r». Itone Downs A Thompson, Hull. ThQ.whole of the machinery new and has, rot i>«;fn eleoUU. (1) One Murk o H 130 Fixed Horizontal high compression Kuston
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    • 474 12 CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. In order to further popularize the world renowned CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS Fitted with ZEISS TESSAR LENSES we arc offering a few Models at greatly REDUCED PRICES. Singapore Studio Photo Co ORCHARD ROAD. »♦♦♦♦♦♦>♦♦♦» SELANGOR TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING, 1925. February 21, 24, 26
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    • 434 12 Avoid the flavour of the Stalk V^ /i^mmr/^A hurnt wood as the hard back- I /lrsi r^W '^■^ii Express 555 cigarettes the vY* s^^-'J\ stalk s removed by hand mi ny[ JLiV /.<?*''"■£/'?} machine that can do it so well \lu*t%y' j Wf P ure clean lea ensures the *£iifis%r
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    • 286 12 TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES at cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Gresham j House, Battery Road. OFFICE TO LET No. 4, Change Alley, upper floors, rooms m Nos. 100, 100-c and 100-2, Robinson Road and Ist floor and ground floor m 3, Raffles Place. 2-i, Finlayaon Green. Apply Heng Loong, 40,
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    • 283 13 The Horse Trade Mark has been the Hall-mark of quality for 53 years. Remember therefore always to insist on getting "Continentals" for your car, they give you that extra mileage so necessary for economy. OBTAINABLE ANYWHERE Sole Distributors for Mr.laya Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorpomtpd ir Straito Settlements) SINGAPORE AND
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    • 152 13 PATEfiSOft, SIMONS I CO., UMITCD (laenrvoriUd la EngUad) RINGAPORK V WMIIKT OKtatnabl* fr«ra all Dwilara. EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD. SINGAPORE GOOD JAPANESE TAILORS We have experienced West End Tailors, London, m our employ. HOHiNOKI CO., LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFIT TERS, F, AMBER MANSIONS, ORCHARD ROAD. For Fords and all other Cars
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    • 69 13 "SEA-GULL" BRAND DANISH MILK SUPERIOR IN QUALITY 3PU CONDIINSCD B^iiiaP>l^*aa»a«ia,' i mt^K^tM gjMfn^iSlla^Slß tek our ea (T or ("CHOP BURONG ALSO BY THE CASE f ROM SOLE OKPORTERB The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Denmark) SINGAPORE MODEL 519 FUT MASTERPIECE NOW ON VIEW Colonial Motor Co., Orchard Road. Phone
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    • 1095 14 Aswti ever $5,000,000 S.C. AmmxMnn In force over f 17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Itralta fattlMsats.) ,i_*_l. HEAD OmCl I Wlaefcs.U* Hon.s, Singapore, iONDON OFFICI I H OU lewi*. I.G. The Cnmp.iy has (20,000 deposited with Us Supremt Court of laglaad aad compiles vita tie
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    • 408 14 BANKINQ THE PANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Psid up Y52,000,000 Reserve Fund Y13.780.000 Pre.ident K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H- Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawa.aki, Esq. I D. Takita Ksq U. Esaki, Esq. I T. Hisamjrie, Esq. M. Sbuto, E.g. HEAD OFFJCE
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    • 394 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated ia England) Fire, Marina, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Asset*.,. «40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter. Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the AHiance Assurance Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 smd I. Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1808. Capital 8,480,000
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    • 924 14 CHEONC KOON SENG DO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties situated m Singapore and rubber and fruit plantations at Kangkar Poh Lee Seng, Johore and Kota Tinggi, Johore. At Messrs. Chong Koon Seng A Co. aal« room. No. 30, Chulia Strest, on Wedneaday, February 11, at 24f
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    • 533 14 AUCTION SALE of magnificent teak household furniture At No. 9, Institution Hill off River Valley Road back of Institution Hill Mansions, on Saturday, February 7, at 2 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned cottagn piano by Challen ft Son, London, m perfect condition, with stool to match, msgniliccnt Jacobean design walnut-stained
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  • 454 15 Favourable Forward Contracts Arranged. The fifteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Batu Rowan Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., was held o« January 6 at the registered office of the company, Mincing-lan* House, 59 Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Frank Copeman (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, m moving the
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  • 276 15 The Waverley Plantations Purchase. The directors of Waverley Plantations have entered into a provisional agreement for the purchase of all the issued shares I and debenture stock m the South Johore Rubber Estates, and it is proposed to increase the capital from £100,000 to £160.000 by the
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  • 65 15 Ayer Kuning. 47,000 lbs. Bradwall.— 3B,sBs lbs. Chersonese. 57,052 lbs. Dennistown (Krian F.M.S.) 36,500 lbs. East Asiatic— lG&.sl4 lbs. Highlands and Lowlands.— B9,9oo lbs. Klabang.— 2s,ooo lbs. Krian Plantations.— 26,6oo lbs. Malaka Pinda.— 3B,o9o lbs. (December.) Mt. Austin (J0h0rc).— 187,484 lbs. Muar River.— 3o,2oo lbs. Mandai-Tekong (Singapore.—
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  • 172 15 The Bangkok Times of January 30 says We are glad to be able to announce that an arrest has been made m connection wfth the deplorable assault, of which Mme. Burnay was the victim on Monday evening m the district of Potaram. When the party
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    • 108 15 ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY 14 H.P. Home Price Our Price £360 $3,175 Service Agents MALAYAN MOTORS, 209-212, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. «♦»»«<«♦»«<«<#♦»«»»»♦♦♦♦»»«♦♦♦»♦«♦«♦♦♦♦«♦«»«*♦ Bqbbeßrothers ut g^Y3T^ffP"fcv ■^HmM^mw l|_fr CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED Teleph.ne: 1861. SINGAPORE. Kaala Lampar Malacca and Sarambaa CENTRAL KNGINB WORKS. LTD. SIMH. DARBT ft CO, LTD. lP«» P.aani METCALFES MOTORS CHIN KOOI
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    • 310 15 THE Cash $1,500. JiiWiaMBBBMmWBMIWiT I^BHilHßiHHmflE^^a^Bß^mla^r^mtafß^BMJsHmQ t *^BBWWBBr1Rm»B Easy Payments from $375 down. RUNS EVERYDAY and PROVIDES ECONOMICAL TRANSPORT. Sole Agents and Service Depots Borneo Motors Limited SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. Telephone 404. Telegrams BORNEOCAR. ummimmim m tttitimmmi Thaw. DUHANT Uaqusstioaablr one of the most wcrthy contributors to the
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    • 176 16 Many people tell ua 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. O. CAMMETER CO. »♦»♦•♦«>♦♦♦♦ 4 f CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For Grass Courts fH aw J\ DELIVERED
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    • 211 16 WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN LATEX CUPS Different Qualities. STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Telegram LEEKIMSOO." "CHIN KU CH'I KUAN The Inconstancy of Madam Chuang and other Stories from the Chinese. Translated by E. B. HOWELL With Twelve Illustrations by a Native Artist. CONTENTS. Chapter. 1. The Inconstancy
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    • 934 16 The PREPAID chart** for Waata, For 8*1., To Irt, ite, li erdtamry dtH Mt tjpe (arerage six words to line) are Per line On* Insertion 18 cant*, two in«. «C ct«., three im. «4 ets., four in«. 82 cents, firve im. $1.00, ill lm. $1.18, tea lai. |UD, twelT* im.
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    • 877 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8 Malacca St. TO LET, 6. Cairnhill Road. Apply 249, Gaylang Road. f ~TO LET, No. 8, Oxlejr Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, furnished, 47, CairnhilT Road! Apply Sandilands Buttery. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheung
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    • 390 16 TORIC j-^JaV LENSES ynp^ I make a specialty sf theaa. They «ost more, but give a aneh extended field of view. Had* ia my week-aba*. JOHN DUKE. MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. No. It B*tt«ry Eo*d, Slntapora. Here is the wonderful plan that enables you to fit' all feet. Nature makes no two
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    • 501 16 MYTHS LEGENDS OF CHINA. by E. T. Werner with S'Z places m colours and Golil by ChlncM Artists $6.30 I THE LOVE LETTERS OF A CHINESE LADY, by Elizabeth Cooper The written word of kwei-li, who sends with each stroke of her brush a part of her heart." 53.50 I
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