The Straits Times, 12 February 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,786. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      200 1 Ki^E JR? R'iSM OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER BEATEN I ALWAYS USE BEAR J| BRAND" GENUINE SWISS NATURAL MILK FOR ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WERE IN EUROPE, YOU WOULD USE FRESH MILK. lti:\K BRAND" Nataral Milk is even better than fresh milk as, •arias to the process of sterilisation to which
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      321 1 192.-, MODEL r% Q ilC^l al 1921 M° DEL THE GOLD MEDAL MOTOR CYCLE 1% H.P. 348 C.C. 1 V=^ ipoß»^lBoWd>. teJ itosssAJ, f- n:. M kik^ itfn I jAiln mi*} THE RALEIGH O.H.V. SPORTS MODEL. Sn-XIFICATION— M( H.l'. Kalcigli design and manu. ;i.i,irr l-oic 71 stroke SK. Itriigned rssratiaily
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FCK YOUR BABY
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    The Jutland Scandal.
    1292 2 Vindication of Viscount Jellicoe. When the time came for the inevitable combat between the Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet, says the Naval and Military Record, the Britisn public anticipated the result would be a Trafalgar, in which the Grand Fleet would engage the High
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      376 2 Appointment HrW^ta_*' 'V. App«iti!mt*t ik* Conn Ulsssx^n tw v ouf The Food of Kings! r T"'O YOU. Beby is the King of your household, X and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings I —and as the best is not too good for the children of Royalty, it is.
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      404 2 CUTICURA HEALS ITCHYJASH On Child's Face and Scalp. Was Very Restless At Night. Hair Came Out. "My daughter had a rash break out on her face and scalp which was very troublesome. It itched badly and she was very restless at night on acco. n: of the irritation. She had
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      190 2 "The Mastertone" < 1" P 'iJB TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR .sBM ~"BBI The Latest tone-arm and sound Jlflßi Jill i Piano polished mahogany case. 1 w mM si/ n in by 2o1 m- by i 8 in1 II H cl Illustrates catalogue on application. 1 1 %%\Y Monthly instalment systems can b*
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    308 3 Alor Gajah.— 9,93o lbs. Ayer Panas.— 26,soo lbs. Australasia 8,700 lbs. Anglo Ma1ay.— 87,398 lbs. Allenby.— l7,46B lbs. Batu Tiga (Selangor).— sB,soo lbs. Bukit Kajang.— sB,s2s lbs. Bukit Kubu.— 6|6oo lbs. Benar (Selangor).— 9,s4o lbs. Batu Lintang. 22,155 lbs. Batu Matang.— 2l,loo lbs. Bakap Rubber.— 23,Bso lbs.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    16 3 Tronoh Mines.— Pis. 1,":>2. Tingkil.— Plant pels. 160.39, tribute pels. 18.8k. total pels. 17<J.20.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    88 3 Proprramme of Drills up to and for February 15, 1925 Thursday, February 12, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall S.R.E. (V), Practice for Wiring Competition. Garrison Sports. Friday, February 13, 5.15 p.m, Dri.ll Hall, Eurasian Company, Wiring. Dress —Drill Order without rifles 5.15 p.m.. Prill Hall, Officers and NjC.O.'s
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    21 3 Orders for week ending February 15. Thursday, 12.— Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m.
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    29 3 Father, by way of reminding little Willie of his forgotten manners: "Now if I'm offered anything, What do I say?" Williu: "Well, just a spot this time 'ld ho
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      232 3 SILENT CHAIN DRIVE BY BRAMPTON BROS., LIMITED FOR POWER TRANSMISSION IN FACTORIES, etc. ■nvS^Bsasßß^alß^aa^aH&S^^al sPrstA ■a^^^Lsfl INVERTED TOOTH TYPE CHAIN. For further particulars refer to SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. Qniteera Branches at PENANG, IPOH, MALACCA, SEREMBAN, BANGKOK, RANGOON AND TAIPING. START 1925 RIGHT
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      559 3 A TIME WOMEN DREAD. There cjijios a time in every woman'i life usually between 40 and 45— when she lix in need of special help. Knowing how fgre»tly so many of their sex suffer during this period women dread it, yet there need be no cause for fear if the
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      290 3 STEAMER SAJUMtS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMDURG-AMERIKA UNE (Companies Incorporated la Oenaaay) Ths underacted are Companies'' l»taß.4W flztare*. OCTWABD Hongkong. Shangl si aad Jspaa MUNSTERLAND (H.A.L.) Feb. 15 P. TRIER (N.D.L.) Feb. 21 P.OLDENBURG (H.A.L.) Me*. 11 F. Pattengtr Staaraar. HOMKWARO ERMLAND (HjI.L.) In port Rotterdam and Hmhiri FURST BULOW (H.A.L.)
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      428 3 STEAMER SAIUWS COMBINED BEKVHM Vr THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Partnlghtly Service taking cargo' and Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURAUAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. MINDEROO Fob. 15 GORGON Feb. 27 GASCOYNE Mar.
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      771 4 STEAMER SAIUNGS P. 0. British India ma Apcar Lines (Incorporated In Xngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government 1. LONDON AMI KAK EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON' AND
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      791 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue 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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      755 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) i UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage D*pt. 131. Freight Dept, 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager'a Dept. 1002. G. G. DAENDELS February 12, Bandjermasin, Stagen, Kota-Baroe, Paslr, Ballk-Papan, Samarinda,
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      480 5 STEAMER SfIILINCS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. r (JaeorpeTated m Kagland) ELLERMAN LINE > Passenger and Freight Services A to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POBTB AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES I HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 27 8.8. BLOEMFONTEIN <tm Mar. 28 s.s. CITY
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      740 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ~KMi i- ELLERMAN FUNNEL se^ BUCKNALL LINE S.S.CO LTB. (laeorporated la England) JOINT SERVICH to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTDfOBfI »ia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Urn% g por Beajte r»r t?^iPfo DURBAN Feb 26 Suez Phillipines and Hcngkong. CALCHAS Mar. 28 Suez Phillipines and Hon^kcng. For
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      557 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Roosevelt Line RESULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAU US. SJverlarch In Port M.S. SOverfir due Feb. 26 SJ§. Rhine Mara due Mar. 8 SJS. Bordeaux Mara due Apr. 12 ES. SUverelm due Apr. 25 S.S. Venice Maru due May 25
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      451 6 ALHAMBRA From Thursday. February 12 to Tuesday. February 17. In the Second Show at p.m. sharp. 1 In the Firjtt Show at 7.30 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET There wlll of interesting screen new*. A GAIJMONT (ENG LISH) IH K HKST OF MTB BUI ATTIt.M TKtNS PRODUCTION KSIJfT OK VliJ VKA^S-'S HV
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      419 6 1 1 The Great Comedy you real stats w have ever seen. 50 NOTABLES^! If j\ II /Va^^( Nothing like it has even been fAW^ M attempted. M IT IS UNIQUE "N s jl!"Z%'h<l A^Bl^ Think of it. 20 REAL STARS t N fl|" i\ 50 screen celebrities all as
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      354 6 WE HAVE SOLVED THE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS of Hundreds of Satisfied Customers and WE CAN SOLVE YOURS. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED tlncorporatedt Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. a- m n Mnitggrs The most per- JF"^ l^ lhe nlv ld^ 1 feet soap for The best for
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    136 7 FIXTURES. Thur»d»y, February 12 High Water. 0.35 a.m., 0.13 p.m. P. and O. Homeward mail. Phil. Orch. Practice, lien. Hall. 5.15. Kinrby S.C.C. v. Services. S <\C. Football H.C.C. v. Pegasus, Stadium. Friday. February 13 High Water, 1.2 a.m.. 0.51 p.m. Hutch homeward mail. Australian mail clours.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    257 7 Thursday, February 12. Sliiiw alongside- (he Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPJ'EI. HARBOUR. M.-.in Wharf S<-u Belle, Spartan, Cassis. 8tM| Baas, Splendour oil Wharf War Atiiii Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjons Pafar s!,,i n Wharf Errcni Albt-rt Dock Tu .Hinda Victoria Dock Nil. Ktppel
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    138 7 TWay. Sour; baya. Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Hilly, South and East Borneo p.m I'ppcr Burmu, North and East India 3 p.m. Trengganu 3 p.m. Anamba and N»tuna Islands 4 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m Siam except Western Siatn 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden. Mauritius, Egypt, Kurope.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By KLiva reeaU Slamat Paul l.ccat Macedonia K. dcr Nederlander Uft Arro\ 8-pom L«b4mi Jan. 3 Jan. M J»n. 7 Jan. 11 Jan. Fab. 2 Jan. 14 Feb. 7 Jan. 15 Feb. 7 Jan. 16 Feb. 9
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    57 7 Among the passengers who left here yistciduy by the Van Overstruten for China ports were Mr. and Mrs. On* Thy« Cher. Mr. Thye Gheq, who has been for some time on the Rangoon staff of tht Oversea Chinese Bank, will take charge of the bank's Amoy brunch, which is to
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    221 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 12. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 3/32 Private Sm. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Demand 55% Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank 975 On India, Bank T. T. 1 On Hongkong, Bank T. T. p.c. prem. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    62 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Sor, March March April-June April-June July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 5H<1. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 61 61 <4 59% 69 >4 68%
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      MINING.
      233 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 tiatanp Padang O.iiO O.(i5 1 1 Hitara Tin 1.G0 1.C5 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 28/- 29/ti 1 1 Johan Tin 0.53 0.57 10/- 10/- Kampong 42/- 44/il il Kamun.iriK Tin 57/0 58/6 xd. 10 10 Kinta Asso. 0.30 6.CO 1 1 Kinta
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.8.9 5.13.0 10 10 Central Engine* 4.50 6.50 5 6 Central Motors 0.T6 1.28 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.00 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway 4'- 4/»«om.10 10 Fraser Ncave 52.00 58.60 100 100 Hammer.*. Co. 106.00 lZO.QO, r rl 100 100 Kat* Br*».
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      DEBENTURES.
      89 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,500 par 10 p.c. pn Slsasr fc Tr" 3iway> 6** 80 1.878,000 pmt 10 px. pm S JL vu T cl. pal iVI PICof 1907 $1,600,000 par 8 p.c. pm S'pera Municipal 4V, p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 par 6 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 Frwer and Co. aad Lyall and Evatt'a Quotations. c l I < c To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt: Allcnby ($1) 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Hit am ($5) 11.00 11.56 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.32>* 0.37V4 0.32* 0.37>i Am.
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      350 7 Help to promote Female Education Bring light into the future homes. IN AID OF THE Singapore Chinese Girls' School Building Fond UNITED CHINESE MUSICAL ASSOCIATION will lUge THE QUARRELSOME FAMILY ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, at 9 p.m. AT THE STAR OPERA HALL. A most enjoyable performance. Come and Se« and
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      140 7 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG. ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER AND TUNNEL FOREMEN. The Municipal Commissioners require the services of THREE ASSISTANT RESIDENT KNGINtEKS. (on* or whom must have good experience of Tunnel work). Salary J700 per month with possible bonus. TWO TUNNEL FOREMEN. Salary $400 p«r month with possible bonus. For
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      155 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tml'. Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore Invite tenders for me Erection of a Jaya's Quarters, Kitchen and Baths ut the gasometer, Tanjong Pugar Road. Plans may be seen and Form of Tenders obtained ut the Municipal Architect's Office during office hours. Tenders to b« lodged witp
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      1528 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., ace paga Ift. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. TENDER CLERK. Applicants thanked post Ailed. FUR. ROOM wi'.h botrd foi s«''"' im ari 113, Katonic Roaci. Apply within. TO UC furnishtd room* with board electric- light, garage. 3, Lloyd Road. (Ipj FOR SALE, one three-s«ater Citroen. Owner
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      73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 houn ending at Midnight on February 11. Hat deg. Max. shade temperature 85 F Min. shade temperature- 72.5 F. .Meal. 1 shkde tetnperu'.urr 77.6 F. Max. sun radiation 136 F. .Min. grass radiation 70.2 F. Sr>
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12. MENOEHAN COAL COMPANY.
    1196 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12. MENOEHAN COAL COMPANY. We have had submitted to us a copy of the Statutory Report of Menoehan Coal Mir.es, Limited, and a copy of the report of tho statutory meeting held on January 80, m Singapore. The persons reported fin Bvaaaat at the meeting
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    24 8 Typhoid is spreading m Manila, with 18 cases and seven deaths registered during the week endinti February 1, according to the Philippine health service.
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    31 8 The rate of .ssue of money Orders for India and Ceylon U-day is Rs. 154 $100. the rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 $100.
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    30 8 A general mee'ing of the Centra. Perak Planters' Association wi!l be helei at Ipoh on Saturday, when Mr. T. D. Marsh, Assistant Agriculturist, will give a lecture on Oil Pnlnis.
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    31 8 The Indian Review has issued its silvoi jubilee number which contains numerous messages of congratulations and greeting? from the Press. Many special articles by distinguished writers are embodied m its pagres.
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    35 8 Wong Heng, a Chinese, HescribinK himself as a durian seller, was fined $5 by the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate on Tuesday for going about armed witli an offensive weapon a knife of tht dagger type.
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    34 8 A delegation from the Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Commerce visited the arsenal on February 4, accompanied by the Minister for War from Peking, and took over the building. The ceremony was entirely without incident.
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    40 8 Dr. .1. H. Ponnampalam, who filed m tic- of appeal last month, against the judgment of Mr. Justice Sproule m connection with the libel action brought against him by Dr. Dowden, the Principa' Medical Officer, F.M.S., has withdrawn hi? appeal.
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    46 8 Merr.bers and friends of the Union Epworth. League, Gaylang, are asked to be present a: a cottage meeting to be held to-night at 8 o'clock at the residence of Mr. Chia Poh Thlk, 26, Loron* 23, Gaylang Road. The Rev. Dean Swift will conduc: the meeting.
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    49 8 The unusual spectacle was to !>e noticed at Pert Swettenham on Tuesday of seven ocean-going vessels at anchoi simultaneously off the port. These were the Blue Funnel Dolius and Agrastus, the B. I. Ethiopia, the Ben Rinnes of the Ben line, the Slavic Prince, Sally Merske, and Hong Peng.
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    47 8 The Malayan Agricultural Journal for January contains further studies on jelutonj;, two new applications of rubber, report on the weekly fails m Kiian. a iist of economic plants cultivated at the experimental plantation, Serdang, Selangor, and the London market price list, foi the fourth quarter of 1924.
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    68 8 A Chinese chinchew of the steainei Hontf Lee went in a ricksha to the Kandant; Kerbau police station to-day and reported to Inspector Sullivan that he had been robbed by three or four men in Victoria Street last night of $500 and 600 guilders. The Inspector searched tht ricksha ar.d
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    86 8 The Ceylon Government have recently circularised heads of departments on the subject of Daylight Say n<*. It the proposal put forward m a scheme which has been prepared is given effect to, the result would be that the individual who now attends his office at 9.30 a.m. would actually do
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    91 8 A San Francisco commercial report says that 1d24 is generally credited with being one of the worst m the history of shipping, but San Francisco harbour showed a gain for the twelve months m the amount of tonnage arriving from foreign ports, according to the figures given out by the
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    100 8 A Chinese boy, named Hoh Hee Lam, aged sever*, was along with his mother, Hoh Siaiiß Seng, m Cecil Street about 4 p.m. on the 10th instant when, according to a statement made By the latter, he suddenly left her, and was crossing to the opposite side. of the street
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    108 8 Mr. Hamilton Wicke.s, who is m Kuala Lumpur on a visit to Malaya on behalf of a British firm of merchants, reports that he has been victimised bj his Hylam boy who, he states, ian away on Tuesday nijrht with about £JO, money kept m a notebook m a despatch
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    110 8 IW January issue of the Far Eastern Review, which is published at Shantin ;i contains the following articles, many ol which «re illustrated ''Up Close." a close up picture of the forces behind the antiJapanese agitation of 1919-20; Spilling tht Siberian beans; Have Faith m CoolidgeThe Cause of All the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    501 8 The Rev. Alfred Charles Eustace .larvi has been appointed MHcaaaM to Bishop Taylor Smith, Chaplain General of I ha Ft. ices. Lord Balfour has consented to journey next March t.> I'aU'sti:ie in ordtl to open the Hebiew l'iii\ri>ity on Moanl Seopni on April 1. The wedding has
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    Outward Mail.
    34 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched .January 22) by the P. and steamer Kash^ar will arrive by train '•<>- morrow morning. Correspondence m II be ready for delivery to boxholders at J..'iO a.m.
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    Penang Court of Appeal.
    125 8 Tlie first four; of Appeal for this year bcfran in the Supreme Court, Penanj;, bn Tuesday. The Judges were Sir Walter Shaw, (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice B»r-ret.-Lennar(l and Mr. Justice Deans. Out of ten appeals filed four had since been withdrawn, leaving six to be argued.
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    Government House.
    131 8 The following are the puesis of His Excellency and Ludy GuiUemarri: MajorGeneral Sir John and I.ady Kowler and tha Misses Fowler, Commander H. C. K;iulir«fs, Group Commander Tomkinson. The following had the honour of dining with His Excellency the Governor MM Lady (iuillei.iard at Government House on Wednesday
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      121 8 The Club Table Approved and adopted by Leading Clubs throughout Iho world* We have Ibis table m stock and on display m our Slton rooms. BURROUGHES WATTS, LTD. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorpnr«-.J <■ E«(UbiO SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. The A.-S Machine For Ice Making and Cold Storage
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      119 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. EDNA I'DRVIANCE m A Charles Chaplin Production A WOMAN OF PARIS m X Reels. By lhe Tniled Artists Corporation In First Show at 7.30 p.m. NORV SWIMH'RNE m SAVED FROM THE SEA A GAI.MONT EnidiKh Production m 6 Reels. TAN CHENG
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      83 8 On Other Ptiges. Pur«. The Jutland P<andal 1 Rubber and Tin Baton* J Shipping and the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Singapore Meteorological Report 7 Keuter Telegrams Malayan Collieries -Proposals for Compromise 9 Local Rubber Auction Figures !> II. M.S. IVmisi.li :i Gas Attack oi. Ratt I Recital at
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    COMMUNISM.
    369 9 Amazing Stories of Russian Intrigue. Trouble Caused in French Africa. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] L— lion. February 11. Leipzig Remarkable allegations of high ttwwoa .Mi'' made "a: a trial of sixteen Communists, including" a general of the Bntf'lffl Red army, t.) the elTeet that agent* of Soviet Kussia endeavoured to I
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    America and Germany.
    87 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. Washington: Ratification of the Ger-man-Air.eric.an tieaty was accompanied by i< -en at ions which it is understood willj not be wholly acv»ptablc to the State Department. London, February 11. Wa hiniiton: The State Department has approved the Senate's reservations on the German
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    German Scandals.
    83 9 [mi TEK TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. Berlin 11. i r Hoe fie, who was Minister of Poets m the .Marx Cabinet! has been arrested following cross-examination by the Public Prosecutor based em statements made by officials of the Barmat concern. He is accused of Hying to get rid
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    Raisuli.
    51 9 [REUTEft TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. Mad. id: Raisuli has been taken to Agadir. Native ii pelts at the end of Jaruiaiv \wic to the effect that Abdul Kritn had completely defeated Itiiinuli, who was not only v prisoner m his residence, but had Lewi (.on-polled to pay a heavy
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    Opium Debate Ends.
    143 9 [UUTII TELIGXAM.] London, February 11. Geneva The first opium conference concluded to-day, when it adopted the draft agreement consisting of fifteen articles dealing with the gradual suppression of prepared opium m the Fnr F.ast and also a protocol giving effect to it. The representatives of Britain, India,
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    Aviation.
    111 9 [RIUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. Paris The Governor-General of French West Africa communicates a telegram from Colonel Degoy.; from Niamey on the Niger stating that Colonel Vuillemin's machine had crashed while leaving Niamey and that Sergeant Vandelle was killed and Vuillemin, Dugnaux and Knetch were injured. This relates to
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  • Obituary
    Death of Maitre Demange.
    123 9 [reuter telegram.] London. February HParis The death has occurred of Maitre Demange, the famous counsel for the defence m the Dreyfus ease. The scandal cf the condemnation for treason and subsequent rehabilitation of Alfred Dreyfus, a French officer of Jewish parentage, convulsed French political life between
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    Greece and Turkey.
    55 9 [UirtE TELEGRAM.] London, Ftbruary 11. Geneva The Greek Government have appealed to the League of Nations with regard to the expulsion of the Patriarch from Constantinople, which, they declare, infringes the convention as to exchange of populations and also other agreements and creates a situation involving the
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    The Singapore Base.
    38 9 [reitkb telegram.] London, February 11. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Hannon, Mr. Bridgeman said the preparatory work m connection with the design and arrangements for commencing the Singapore base were m progress.
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    French Taxation.
    39 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, February 11. In the Chamber m the course of discussion on the budget the Minister of Finance stated that taxes had reached such a level that any increase would destroy the taxable power. (Havas.)
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    Lord Asquith.
    36 9 [KILTER TELEGRAM.] London, Ftbruary 11. The Earl of Oxfoid and Asquith will take his scat m the House of Lords on Tuesday. He will bo introduced by the Earl of Balfour and Earl Beauchamp.
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    Egyptian Affairs.
    162 9 [RKITER TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. The House of Commons has authorised the Government to pay the- Sudan Government for benevolent purposes the balance of the £500,000 fine received from F?ypt m accordance with the demand made by Britain at the time of the murder of the Sirdar. The
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    Vatican Rumours.
    71 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 11. The Morning Post states that it is understood m Catholic circles that there is considerable likelihood of a concordat being reached between the Vatican and. Signor Mussolini, m which case the Pope will make a world tour. London, Ftbruary 11. Rome The reports
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    Turkey's Only Friend.
    49 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, February 11. Angora Speaking m the National Assembly, Mustapha KemaJ emphasised the Turks' attachment to France, who was Turkey's educator and only friend. He pointed out that Syria cannot divide the two countries, but on the contrary will diaw them closer together. (Havas).
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    BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE.
    105 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 11. Chee Kok Foo, for many years chief clerk m the Government service, and who was adjudged a bankrupt m 1916, has been sentenced by Mr. Justice Deane to a fortnight's imprisonment for breach of the Bankruptcy Ordinance. An appeal has been
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    103 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shiiubunsha). Tokio, February 10. The Foreign Ministry has appointed Mr. Eiehi Kimuia us director of the Bureau of Asian Affairs. Eleven sailors, belonging to the cruiser Idzumo. of the Japanese Training Squadron, are reported to have been drowned as the result
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    Recent Aviation Tragedy.
    137 9 The body of Mr. Reginald Karnshaw, who met his dea'.h at Honerkong on January 24 last, was recovered on Feb. 5 by Inspector Bond rbout 200 yards from the spot where Mr. Karnshaw was last seen afier making his fatal leap with a parachute from an aeroplane.
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    59 9 H. M. S. Durban and H. M. S. Bluebell arrived m Penang on Monday a 1.30 p. rr. from Singapore. The Durban ii under the command of Captain 3. C Hamilton, und the Bluebell, under the command of Commander A. R. Smithwick, D.S.O. The ships remain there un:il about the
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  • Letter
    Malayan Collieries.
    2045 9 Proposals for Compromise Submitted. The following circular, accompanied by a copy of suggested agreement, and a form of proxy, has been issued by the Directors to the Shareholders of Malayan Collieries, Limited, and will be discussed at a meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur on February 20
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    St. Paul's Cathedral.
    142 9 Appeal to Preserve National Memorial. The object of the Fund is to atsun adequate measures for preservation <.f the most famous building in the British Empire, the burial place of Lord Nelson, and of many other creat servants of the State. There appears to have been a
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    111 9 Offered 289 Tons Sold 2.51 Tons. The Singapore Chamber <if Commerce Rubber Assoeiat.on held its (i'J-Jtli auction on February 11, 1MB) whin then m catalogued BW.tfiS lbs. or 881.99 toM offered C48,0ti8 lbs. or 28y.;!2 ions sold 519.0^2 lbs. or 23..9S tons. Spot. London Is. New York
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    H.M.S. PEGASUS.
    191 9 Finish of Protracted Stay "Out East." H.M.S. Pegasus, the seaplane earlier, leaves for Home on Saturday after a protracted stay m Far Hasten: waters, where she has been- engaged m Important experimental work. The Pegasus, which carries s.v Fairey seaplanes, and is one of the smallest vessels of
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    GAS ATTACK ON RATS.
    124 9 Demonstration to Health Conference Delegates. The value of cyanogen chloride Rl R means of fumigating ships was demonstrated to the delegates to the health eonfeience yesterday. The de.notistiation took place on a GdVeminent launch moored outside the Port Health Otfic.\ and was directed by snr. H.
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    Recital at Goodwood Hail.
    161 9 The recital by Signor Giulio Ron »ni, mi Italian baritone, who Is highly recommended, will be gives at the Goodwood Hall tonight. Admission will be $2. at the door, and patrons will be able to enjoy gord singing under quite inforriiul conditions. Signor Ronconi has recently
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    Benvannoch's Stranding.
    1598 10 Captain and Officer Reprimanded. The Marine Court of Enquiry into the circumstances attending the stranding of the Ben liner Benvannoch on a reef at Tree Island on the morning of January 28 last concluded yesterday, and the court pronounced its finding this morninir. Mr. 1% A. K. David.
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    Passengers.
    674 10 The following- pasKeneers are proceeding to Europe by the More* sailihg N a.m. tomorrow, the 13th instant Capt. and Mrs. D. Kahnan. B. P. Molony, A. Hunter. Van Gildcrcn. Mr. and Mrs. Dakin and infant, Ifiaa I. Mackenzie, aba. H. A. Cartrieht, Capt. and Mrs. P. Jowitt and infant,
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    61 10 Sir Charles E. A. W. Hamilton and Lord Headley, both Moslems, announce that they have refused the crown of Albania. Lord Headley. on being interviewed,, said that he turned down the offer because the Government refused to guarantee him flOO.OOO down, and £10,000 annually. The Albanian Legation in London is
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    12 10 The Lanka, tailors and outfitters, Malacca, send us their calendar for 1925.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
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      MOTOR-CYCLING.
      806 10 Organising The Sport In Singapore. Singapore is a rich market for the motor-cycle manufacturer, as profitable a one as any in the East, and perhaps in the world outside the Bri.ish Isles, since th« motor-cycle is little used in the United States, and it has not yet come into,
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      RUGBY.
      88 10 S.C.C. v. Services. A game will be played on the padatl? this afternoon between the S.C.C. and the Services. The S.C.C. team will be as follows Dr. Lindow Bath, King, Robertson, Goldman Geoghegan, Hutchings Leonard, Weston,, Mallinson, Penrice. Read;, Wilkinson, Vignoles, Windle. The Services side will be Lt.-Cdr. Rushbrooke:
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      GOLF.
      50 10 S.G.C. Championships. The result of the Selangor Golf Club championship, played on Saturday and Sunday, was as follows W. J. Gibb 85—82 167 F. Hemnant 82—87 169 J. B. Can- 82—88=170 C. Guthridge 88—89=177 G. Shelton Ajar 87—92=179 H. G. R. Leonard 90—91 181 P. T. Allan 00—04 190
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      FOOTBALL.
      153 10 To-day's Match at the Stadium. The footballers of H.M.S. Pegasus, who made a reputation for themselves m Singapore soccer last season, will be setn m action agAin this afternoon, when they will play the S.C.C. at the Stadium. The S.t'.C. team will be as follows J. C. Pratt R.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      100 10 Mid-Week League Matches. [Reutpr Telegram.] London. February 11. League matches played to-day resulted as follows First Division. Bury 0, Newcastle 0. Sunderland 1, Bolton 0. Cardiff 4, Burnley 0. Third Division Southern. Gillingham 0, Bristol Rovers 0. Bournemouth 0, Millwall 1. Third Division Northern. Darlington 0, Lincoln 1.
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      RACING.
      223 10 Selangor Meeting Entries. Appended are the first day entries for the Selan?or Turf Club spring meeting, which will be held on Saturday, Tue?riay, Thursday and Saturday, February 21, 24, 26 and 28. Races 1, 4 and 7, the Xoel Walker" Plates, Stakes and Purse. Dodger, Cutty Sark, Tobasco, Drusilla,
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    New Ho Hong Liner.
    220 10 On the arrival at Penang of the latest addition to the Ho Hong fleet of steamers the Hong Peng under the command of Captain J. MeKellar the local agents, Messrs, Chin Hin and Co., gave an at horn* on board the ship on Friday afternoon when
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    Is Essence Dutiable ?
    142 10 Is Essence Dutiable Recently a case came up before the Klang magistrate, reports the Malay Mail, m which the Customs Department sued the Negri Sembilan Aerated Water Co. for duty on a consignment of essence which they received by the Benavan. Mr. Jeff, for the N.S.A.W. Co., argued that the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • Letter
      Opium—A Suggestion.
      227 10 Opium A Suggestion. To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, —I think your suggestion a capital one; only 1 would not confine the distribution of the "tainted profits" of opium to housing. Why not earmark part of the money for such charitable purposes as tho giving of help
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      Piracy.
      185 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Referring to your description of the measures adopted by a Dutch steamer against attacks by pirates, may 1 suggest that the simplest of all methods would be to instal m all steamers, carrying Chinese passengers, an electric alarm so arranged ihat
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      Local Services.
      158 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir,— The Post Offices of the F.M.S. deliver their mails morning and evening 'every day of the week, Sundays and holij days included. Why is that not done m the Colony If a holiday falls on a i Saturday, as
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    160 10 Charlie Chaplin's famous picture The 1'ilgrim will be shown at the Empire from •to-night. A Woman of Paris, the film which Charles Chaplin directed and which is one of the outstanding successes of recent productions, starts at the Alhambra this evening. After a successful six months tour through
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    Kite Flying on Thoroughfare.
    134 10 A correspondent writes as follows It is heart beaten to come across such Occident which happened late yesterday evening: at Bencoolen Street when a boy of teen been knocked down by a bicycle rider white the young fellow was chasing a cutting-off kite over the middle
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    37 10 By the Indo-China steamer Kutsang, leaving yesterday, Mr. Abbasbhoy Mutabhoy, partner of the locul firm of Mr. Ntnuunbhoy Abdeali, accompanied by his wife and children, left for Calcutta, en rout* to Bombay, on a holiday m Surat.
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      168 10 Singapore, February 12. Rubber. —London Is. s*4d. —Steady. Local 61 cents. Tin.—Local £266 15s. Rubbers. —Unchanged. Mining. —Hitams are easier and offer at 1.62.i with buyers holding off. Taipings have buyers at 1.23 1*!1 with sellers at 1.26. Kinta Dredges have improved and are quoted round
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      173 10 Singapore, February 12. Tin.— £26s 155., up 225. 6d. $133*4. 200 tons. Rubber.— ls. s»*d., up '/id. 61 cents. The Rubber market remains very quiet with a few enquiries at low quotations. In the Mining section, Kintas again provide 1 the chief interest, being enquired for all
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      190 10 (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, February 12. Rubber. Is. ."ilgd. Tin.— £266 15s.— $i:«i 2 Tons 200. Tin and rubber have both advanced in price but the market is on the quiet sido in both these sections. Industrials continue in good enquiry and sellers of loans
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    MANY YEARS AT THE PALACE.
    347 10 The Retirement of Sir Douglas Dawson. Brigadier-General Sir Douglas Dawson has retired from the position of State Chamberlain which he held since 1920. He is 71 years of age, and has retired under the age limit. He has completed his duties at St. James's Palace.
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    25 10 Mr. Lim Joo Scne, silk merchant of Singapore and Bangkok, arrived here by the President Hayes yesterday, after travelling in Europe, America, China and Japan.
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    36 10 A play entitled The Quarrelsome Family is to be staged by the United Chinese Musical Association at the Star Opera Hall at nine o'clock to-night in aid of the funds of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School.
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    19 10 Mr. C. H. Nicol, of the Straits Settlenients P&lice, leaves for home to-day, accompanied by hia wife and children.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2392 11 French Entries for The Lincoln. By Our Special Correspondent. London, January 15. Judging by the sho<-- they make m the pntry-list, our Frem-li neighbours have again designs on tlie Lincolnshire Handicap. Last year's winner, Sir Gallahad 111., tarn not appear among the entrants, but his owner. Captain Conn,
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      207 11 The true worth of the product is determined by the approval of the ultimate purchaser, hence the popularity of MOUTRIE PIANOS All the leading Schools and Colleges throughout the East are using the MOUTRIE, having selected it m .competition with the highest grade and more expensive instruments. S. MOUTRIE Co.,
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      378 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. lijiLfiibir Saturday, February 14.-s.s. BELGENLAND In Port World Cruise. Red Star Line m co-operation with the American Express Co. Cruise Tiffin Cruise Dinner and Ball American Express Company, Singapore. Tel. No. 3444. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors, Raffles Hotel. «♦>««♦♦♦ WHOM >»>♦»♦-»-»-»♦»♦♦+« Adelphi Hotel SINGAPORE. THE MODERN
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    BI-CENTENARY OF GUY'S.
    631 12 Prince of Wales at Cathedral Service. The Prince of Wales attended a service m Southwark Cathedral m connection with the bi-centenary of Guy's Hospital. The somewhat sombre aspect of the Cathedral was brightened by the academic robes of the many famous men who were present, while m
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      208 12 1871 i^M 1924 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 Si.ie Disiril utors for Mnlava Sime Darby Co., Ltd. f lncorporated
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      201 12 fV lly XAKJ MmiMihi a cigarette (j^^m^ Most smokers tap the end of a mass-production cigarette to prevent pieces of loose stalk and sand coming into contact with the tongue and irritating the throat. It is unnecessary to tap State Express 555. In these hand-made cigarettes there are no loose
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      773 13 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP ENG HOE COMPANY 5, PHILI IP ft Ml*. NOTICE is hereb> given that the partnership business of Eng Hoe Co., carried on by Tan Chin Wan, Soh Kee Suan, Ynp Gcok Twre (otherwise Yap Twee) Yap Soo Hock, at No. 5, Phillip Street, was dissolved
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      496 13 A. P. NATHERGANY CO. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership lately subsisting b«tw«tn us the undersigned Anna Puna l'atimah Re<bee Binte Nuthcrxany, Ahvana Mnnna Kader Meyditt BID M humrd Hooxnln, BaTena Mana Shaik Daud bin Madar Hr.hlb, Kana Moona Moha1 1 Kaaopa bin Mohamed Kassim, and Mana Adam Saiboo
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      355 13 LJCI D'" akcd to I" 111 ttlt Society e*er ""■I the line into financial eaae. AN APPEAL"TO~BRITONS IK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP URGENTLY NEEDS 120,000 DOLLARS to Provide for Maintenance. 2,600 Old Boys have joined the Royal Navy and 6,500 the Merchant Service. Patrons I "HEIR MAJESTIES THE
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      188 13 CRAWFORD'S Assorted Scotch SHORTBREAD THE SHORTBREAD OF TRADITION, Hs^ LONG DESCENDED CONTINUOUS A wealth of good material, i.e., abundance of good butter, fine flour, pure sugar etc., and the experience of more than a century is combined m the production of that most charming afternoon tea 1,, delicacy THE SHORTBREAD
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      1150 14 Assets over {5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (lasorporaUd la itr«»U S.ttl.a.ata.) omO r 11 OM l.«rl atO. HEAD OITICI Wteih-tei «om»a, Slngapor.. aVOHDON OWICT rM, OM I.wif, «.a Ta. Co-p.17 «0.000 depoalUd wit. tk. Bapr... Court «»gl..d a>d M-pIW. wit* tk«
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      405 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up *??'J?r 1 7r7 Reserve Fund 113,780,000 President K. Nakagawa. Esq. V ice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G Kawasaki. Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M Esaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq.
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      395 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manarer and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1803. CapiUl 6,450,000
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      791 14 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Th. nnderslcncd have been Instructed to sell by public auction at their sal.room. The understcnca n« c R ffle8 Chambers, Raffle. Place, on Monday, February 16, 1925, at 2.30 p.m. CAIRNHILL CIRCLE m Two pieces of raluable freehold land, containing a total 48 r q r ra feet
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      326 14 VICTORIA OXY-ACETYLENE WORKS BEST WELDERS Prompt work guaranteed Charges moderate19, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC Offlces In the Arcade. 29, 81, 83, 8B and 87, Alkaff Quay. 234 and 286, Hnvelock Road. 16-a, 18 and 18-1, Change Alley. 8-a and 10, De Souxa Street. 16, Raffles Quay.
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    Empire Exhibition.
    1020 15 e Preparations For Opening in May. ie outstanding difficulties incidental to the reopening of the British Empire Exhibition this year have now been settled, and the way is clear for a real hustle," declared Sir Travers Clarke in an interview with the PresH Associa- There were many things
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      108 15 Th. ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY 14 H.P. Home Price Our Price £360 $3,175 Service Agents MALAYAN MOTORS, 209-212, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. i "UTOLSELEY" 11/22 H.P. FOR MORE THAN A GENERATION the Wolsek'v factories have been producing Cars of Quality, l.on^ experience enables them to build the lowest-priced Wolseleys to conform to the
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      161 15 THE Cash $1,500. W^SU^^mU^ 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. «»>MHI»»M>MMHIUItM Mt <♦♦♦-♦♦»-*-»♦♦♦♦■»♦»♦-<-»-»-»♦♦« t t f^. ttlltlltllluH Thur«. DURANT I'nqucationahly one of the moat worthy eentribntora to
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      176 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. O. GA.MMETER CO. Q| Cast I Pipes FOR WATER AND SANITARY WORK. Better and not more expensive than zinc
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      152 16 WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN LATEX CUPS Different Qualities. STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Telegram; LEEKIMSOO." To Let KELLY WALSH 3 STORIED Building m Orchard Road. Apply G. H. DAVIS, Manager, KELLY WALSH. LTD., Raffles Square, Singapore. $1.20 per doz. ASK FOR IT PORTIA NON-INFLAMMABLE TRANSPARENT READING SHADES.
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      938 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type i average six words to line) are.- perp cr line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts.. three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, »ye ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten
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      887 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8, Malacca St. TO LET, furnished, 47, Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands ButUry. TO LET, new bungalow at Meyer Road, facing sea. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Apply Cheong Guan Boon, within. TO LET, comfortably furnished
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      264 16 TORIC feaV LENSES I aaka a ipwUlty of ta»a». Ta«y tost ■era, bat gi»s a mack .xtend.d field of »Uw. Mad« la wi w«rk-ik»». JOHN DUKE, MANUFACTU *ING OPTICIAN. N». IJ. Batter; B«a4. Siag apors. Service and Experience The shoe service v.'i- render is mor? than appreciated because we fraturo
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      516 16 BOOKS MYTHS LEGENDS OF CHINA, by E. T. C. Werner with 32 places m crtMIM and Gold by Chinese Artists $6.30 THE LOVE LETTERS OF A CHINESE LADY, by Elizabeth Cooper The written word of kwoi-li, who sends with each stroke of her brush a part of her heart." $3.50
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