The Straits Times, 1 February 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,084. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 192G PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      137 1 ■i'CRE. J££i °'238 OrTEN -WHII'PBD" NIVER HEATEN "SLEDGE" BRAND FULL SWKS HIXHIimiIMIMI ■> >MMIM>MMM SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Made by the "BEAR BRAND" People. u Mt Hall's distemper &it~% 1 *NSt *3S&£r THROUGH CENTRAL AUSTRALU IN A 2 TON A.E.C. LORRY ON WJ JSLJBL Sud JKI4 3LJ MOTOR SPIRIT LUBRICATING OIL
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      67 1 I Special Stock-taking I LADIES' MODEL and AFTERNOON MTS I Black White and Coloured. 1 Prices Greatly Reduced ROBINSOM COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement?) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. 1 "ANCHOR" BRAND The Finest ProcuralbSe SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CM. 1 "^'i'.jU >— In'".""' '1 ST^ZmTmm^TiTmHaZ^rTTTi' -^J^ I H fllk 28 SA
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      5 1 LAaOGLN j FOR YOL'R BABY
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    Waterfall Rubber.
    1827 2 An Era of Prosperity— Dividend Of 20 Per Cent. The rixtll orrlinav famm* moctin? cf he Waterfall (Selan*>r) B :bc u E slu 'iy: i Ltd wni held wn December :n the Council Room M tli Rubber <****' Association 2, B and I >do\-\:w.e. EX. Mr. W. R.
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      178 2 I P^jjk ifjjjfV One tingle order is j^\\y*!Z+*. JB toip"rior Products t\Vi W Ifrtu"1 frtu rp P ew orders. FRAMROZ Co. SATISFACTION WITH ECONOMY IF YOU USE "GUARDIAN ANGEL" CONDENSED MILK SWEETENED FULL CREAM Ar*nt« BOUSTEAD CO., UMITED. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) singai'oi:k, penaxg and 9MM. »»»«->■♦-♦<-»♦♦♦-»♦»♦»»-»-♦♦♦»♦■»-♦♦»«■«-»-»♦»♦ »a c C
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      239 2 Rkob Cn, ha«fr of |W^i *V -W«« Tm»mwn Bofl I-Outofaifht- out harm's ■iKH war-li the Parker Pret-_-■HKgM Button Filler. |M InV-Tleht b«1 cauoi of the 1 1 extra aleevaln■B^H| aide tliy DuoI S'-cve Cap. Duofold Is Worth Its Weight m Gold Along Life's Whole Career Its Jewel- Smooth 25 -Year
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      73 2 nThe "Mastertone" Gramoph cnes From $50 to $200. Illustrated catalogue sent Monthly payments can be arrnncird. Season Company, Ltd. 11l and 113. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD «a«a»»»»«»a»»»»»»»»»» nil UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $9O PATERSOH, SIMONS CO., LTD. »<i »«♦♦»»♦«♦♦-»-»♦>■♦-♦♦>♦-»■»-♦♦-»♦♦••»««»•»•«■-«•♦*'» s BRITISH GALVANIZED WIRE 8 Gauge upwards. STOCKS
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    RELIGION BY POST.
    194 3 Five Months to Tour A "Sunday School." Miss HcnJy, supermtendent of a Sunday b'ohuol by Post m Canada numberin-' IJ.OOO scholars who is m England on fuilough, has an interesting story to tell. She went out as a Prairie teacher, under Biehop Lloyd's scheme, and then took
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    IS GOLF EXERCISE?
    138 3 Mr. Tolley Thinks Tennis A Necessary Adjunct. I Golfers are indicrnant at the statement made by Mr. Cyril Tolley, tfie amateur goltfr. at .the Derbyshire Gotf Union dinner, Oiat if he took no such exercise as tennis he would be un-blc to swing s Ko'l" They say
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    THE STRAITS TIMES
    352 3 Can b« obtained at th« folloviag plaeM la Singapore Money Changer, Groivenor. Monty Changer. Adtlpht Hot«i Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Mosey Changer, Raffles Hotel. Kelly k Wulih, Ltd., Raffle* Place. Federal Rubber Stamv Co., Rf.ffle* V\*f and Tank Road Station. Peter Chong, Brae Baiah Road and Raffle*
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      246 3 PULSOMETER ENGINEERING Co. UMNG, ENGLAND A PU I PS ill M^k CENTRIFUGAL jM STEREOPHAGUS, and UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement*) SINGAPORE. Branches at PENANG, IPOH. MALACCA. SEREMHAN. BANGKOK, RANGOON A TAJPING. f M GAS With a gas cooker you only pay for the fuel you burn and
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      500 3 THE BREAKING POINT. When Brain and N*rven fry Out For Help. Wlun you becin to hesitate m speaking, runnot "culled your thoughts," when you find that your ideas become confu»ed, your memory is no longer reliable, you are unable to concentrate on your work; when after jlight exertion you feel
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      277 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 7 PER CENT. LOAN 1921-1926 HOLDERS of Bonds of the above loan are reminded that their bonds are redeemable at par on May 1, 192G, after which date all interest will cease whether payment of tiie principal has been demanded or not. It will be necessary for holders
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      158 3 DIABETES pWpWn DIABETES Fresh supplies just arrived. Dr. A. PESQUI'S URANIUM WINE. Complete Cure for Diabetes and its complications. Diminishes SUGAR, one grain every day, and prevents thirst. Gives Vigour and Strength. Thousand* of people have been cured by drinking this wine. Obtainable from Messrs. John Litrle ft Co, Ltd.,
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      526 4 P. O.BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. S?VERNMENT a LONDON c AND FAR EAST OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Torr.ai.-e due Spore WHIVA 9,100 Feb. 11 MOREA U.COO Feb. 26 KALYAN »100 Mar. 6 DEVANHA 8.200 Mar. 12 MACEDONIA 11.100
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      553 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) LONDON MNH Marseilles, London and Autwerp Vessels Tonnaga Dna Sail ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Feb. 4 6 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 18 19 HAKONE MARU 11,000 Mar. 4 6 SUWA MARU 11,000 Mar. 18 19 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 1 2 HAKOZAKI MARU 11.000
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      530 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, UNITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMS TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      466 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay. Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Pttani, Signors, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Feb. 1 Feb. 8 SUDDHADIB Feb. 8 Feb. 10 VAI.AYA Fob. 15 Feb. 17 MALINI Feb. 22 Feb. 24 SUDDHADIB
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      480 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of
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      415 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporsted In Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Raajsassl monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      491 5 Shipping Announcements ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated m U.SA.) Regular Freight Service to BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE vi» SUEZ direct. due Spore ».s. FAIRFIELD CITY In port STEEL TRAVEI.I.KR Feb. 26 •A. STEEL SEAFARER Mar. 26 a.s. ATLANTA CITY Apl. 27 sji. STEEL NAVIGATOR May 27 Taking cargo on
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      433 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Incorporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service via JAVA POUTS to FREtANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Tona Balling 192S s.s. CITY OF PALERMO 6,900 Mar. 7 and two monthly thereafter Single Return Singapore to Fremant'e $257.1* $4G2.SS Singapore to Adelaide $323.71 55X5.29
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      447 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON und NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. 3* Days to Boston 41 Days to New York Oilburncrs. No coal dust. No cinders. Absolute Cleanliness. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning
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      409 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPNJ NEDERLAND" HOLUND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailing* to MARSEILLES. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BRBMEN direct s.s. OLDEKKRK Fab. 2 GKMMA Mar. 2 ZOSMA Mar. 30 Calls also at Antwerp. to AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM s.s. JOH. DE WITT Jan. 29 g.s. KON. DER NEDERLANDEN Feb. 12 J P. CO EN Feb. 26 GROTIUS
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      334 5 The Best Rope on th« ra»rV»i ./-i/ t(M!ay la JOHNSON-PICKETT MANILA ROPE g S made m the Philippine?, tht X* m home of the Manila Hemp. Car»- Q TRADE 1 1 i MARKO ful selection of fibre and modern methods m manufacture pnx!uc«» /J^l/ J^1 r O^* the QUALITY. *Nl\_^*
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      619 6 GAIETY CINEMA j SURINA THEATRE Juruiun Albert and Brncoolen Street*. TO-NIGHT at 9.15 XO-NICHT at 9.38 Comedy and Thrills Win. Fox Special Production m a Haunted THE TOWN THAT cc h FORGOT GOD A FO L Directed by HARRY MILLARDE who AND HIS MONEY ■taged OVER THE HILL T^e story
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      298 6 A CECIL B. DE MILLE PRODUCTION. HBpD THE MIGHTIEST FILM EVER MADE Specially Written Music. Largely Augmented Orchestra. IT'S A PARAMOUNT PICTURE. i PAVILION From Wednesday, January 27 to Monday, February 1, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. Latest Pathe Gazette ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN and an all Star Cast m 7 THE POINT
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      300 6 j| MIRRLEES— DIESEL 1 Engines H 50 8.H.1\ to 1650 H.H.P. B THE MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL. LOWEST GUARANTEED FUEL CONSUMPTION. T LOWEST UPKEEP COST. Over 10,000 1J.11.1'. now running m Malaya, driving rubber machinery, pumping plant, ice fartories. electric ifenerators, mining plant, etc. and Riving universal ttatisfaetion. PATERSON, SIMONS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    202 7 1I\T( RES. Monday, February 1 Hich AVtler, 054 a.m., 0.17 p.m. Malae* High Tide, 9.10 a.m., 6 ft. 4 m. •J. 2& p.m., I it. b m. luesday, l>:,ruary I High Wat, i, I .IK a.m., 0.81 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 9.40 a.m., 6 ft. 4 m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    204 7 Fobraary I, Sht|» aluo««ide the V\ harve* or expected to arrive. arm harbour. Muin V; Borderei Inamba, Kitti lam, Dnda, Hon; Cool Wharf Kapelle VESSELS a DRY DOCK. Tanjonc Tatar Shp'-rs Wharf Van Overs.'ratcn A!b<.' D •■.-.nd Vietori* Dock Ynw.to Htm Keppel Hnrhour Kirn.-' of Harm!;., Lcrke
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    96 7 To-dsy. n..!!^ liui p.m. Assmb* and -N m. Islands (Both) 4 p.m. Ir.'lx (iun.i ami ilukuw iCompieenel 6 p.m. To-morrow rin Taaaelaa *a4 Pentiaatak i Beelongen I I ut Sibu I Rajah of SarawaV) 9 a.m. Egypt and <mM Britain (Pareeli I i Dardanu I lit p.m
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    A KING'S DUTIES.
    531 7 Role of Dignity Without Power. The throne of King Georce is the i« rirmest great throne in the world," observed the New Statesman in a recent jiticle. of us are convinced supporters i. of the system of constitutional monarchy, because we have seen the advantage ol >•
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    BIG ARMS HAIL
    197 7 Revolvers and Ammunition From The Benavon. On December 12, Chief Preventive Officer S. J. Clarke, accompanied by two European Officers and a party of Chinese Revenue Officers visited the Benavon at Hongkong and discovered in the firemen's quarters in the fo'c'sle hidden in bags baskets and boxes,
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    Passengers.
    281 7 Tin- folloving passengers arc due to arrive j from Europe by the Fushiini Maru to-morrow :—Mr. S. BcM, Mr. 11. B. Clifton. Mr. W. N. Crawford, Mrs. E. M. Davis, Ml. E. Hudath. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hanks, Mr. and Mr... G. U. Home, Mr. H. F. Kc-rr,
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    HAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 Tabnnan Paul Leeat P. Juliana Kashgar E'ephanta Injulinde S'por* Dec. 24 Dec. 30 J«n. 1 Jan. 1 Jan. 7 Jan. 8 London Jan. 18 Jan. M Jan. t.1 Jan. :«i Jan. 30 Ftb. 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    246 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 1. On London, B«nk 4 m/s 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4H Private Bin. credits 2/4 11/18 On New York De.and 56% Pnvate 90 d/s 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1475 On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 3% p.c. p»em. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cosing Pricaa 8ny*rs. 3*l'»r* Spot .SpoT Feb.-March Fctt-Mfteh April-June Apiil-.Unic Singapore Standard tibtod Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyer* Sellers. l.TOT'^ 1.1! 1.09 "a 1.10 1.07 1.07% 'l'one of Mtr!:ot Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot sli 2s. t»'-d. DAILY PRICES
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      MINING.
      245 7 Imu« Val. Pd. Bayert Seller* a £1 Asam Kumban* 54/- S6/1 1 Bataiik- Padang 0.72 >£ 0.80 3 1 Hitam Tin 3.40 3.50 11 £3 Idris Hydraulics 48.'- 49/0 I 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.55 10/- 10/- Kampong 62/6 54/£3 £1 Kamunting Tin 88/- cd. 10 10 Kinta Asso.
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      GENERAL.
      129 7 /•I. Pd. Boyors Sellers 1 fl E. Am. Tobacco 5.5.0 5.10.0 0 10 Central Engines 9.00 9.50 1 K. Smcltirrj Co. 13.50 14.00 0 10 Fraser Ncave 49.00 50.00 00 100 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 .00 100 Katz Bros. def. 200.00 220.00 0 10 Mexican Eagle 22/fi 20 /G
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      DEBENTURES.
      86 7 U. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 110 Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1030 par 10% p.m. Muninnal 41* n f Sfl9MT.ioo.oo0 1 P 90 par Spore Municipal 4£ p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,00^000 80--90 dis. S.» 54 p.c. Loan 1919
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      372 7 Fraaer antf Co. and Lyal) and Hyatt's QwtatleM. To-day** Prices Froer Ly«U <V Evatt. Mlenby ($1) 2.80 3.00 2.90 3.10 UM Grjah ($1) 2.7". 3.00 2.90 3.10 Hitam ($5) 20.00 21.00 20.00 21.00 Kuninjr (.>!) 1..",(l 3.40 Ufi 3.45 \m. Malty (SL>) SJO 4.10 :;.75 4,23 Molok ($1)
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      34 7 BEWARE Look for tlie wor d Tropical m addition to the words SEALED IN TIN on the yellow Kodak film carton. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT. KODAK LTD. (Incorporated m England) 8, BATTERY BOAr>, SINGAPORE.
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      893 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtg., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. WANTKI) Pl'l'll.s landol ne, Guit;", Baaje and i'kule'.e. Apply li^nist. c o Btralt* i :mes. I'Oit SKLt, white pulishea Italian ukrble •iles, two feet KQjare, m stock. Apply No. l' 2. Bayaloak Road. (Ip) HINGr:. 1 CAR X"
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      399 7 PEARS' CYCLOPAEDIA NEW EDITION 2,000.000 already sold. Twentyone Sections (by Twelve Special Editors). ."'.l Bfligei of MftfW. Coloured Frontispiece ToKeth.T »ith Paare' Hft Chatl «f the Northern Hemi.-phcre. 'PearH 1 Calendar for ail the rear* R*M MM to IKS and ILLUSTRATIONS AND DIAGRAMS Price $2, Post free. KELLY WALSH, LTD.
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      100 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan? Kcrbau Station. (By Court .yv il n r: mi.! Mralth Office). rat ll'.i- liour. <.iciinK .'I Midnight on lamer; M (llR. Mi x<> V Kin. id K ture K. Ml K. 6K.5 F. Sea temp- !U F. .Mean irel l>uii> icnijieraturc 7-4.1 F. Mmiii rel, hnmidlt; I
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1. INFLATING PRICES.
    1011 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1. INFLATING PRICES. The other day we had a letter from ;i correspondent imploring: us to protest against the ruthless w.iy m which the cos! of living is being raised. We realize th; truth of practically ail that our correspondent said but we realise, also,
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=5100 ibe rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 $100.
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    34 8 The report thpt Mrs. M. I). Dando has eft for Europe is incorrect. She hopes tc take pait the tennk tournament of the [.r.dies Lawn Tennis Club, m Singapore daring the Chinese Xew Tear.
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    32 8 On or after February 16, legal prnccedni:s will be taken against any person who instals and work* without a licence any system of wireless telegraphy or telephony m the Settlement of Singapore.
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    38 8 Found suiity (.f ri sappi-opriation of church funds, W. Reid, late of the firm of Keid and Company, Calcutta who was arrested in Scotland, was sentenced by the Chief Presidency Magistrate, Cal- < ul .a. t > a yt:ir's imprisonment.
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    48 8 It is anticipated that the new mammo: h wireless transmitting station at Kirkee will be m working order by the middle of August. The station will be capable of sending messages at 1.000 words a minute compared with about 40 words a minute on the present cable routes.
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    16 8 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday, at 4 30 p m.
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    20 8 Wo acknowledge receipt of calendars from the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss ConAmmti Milk Co. and De Souza Brothers, Queen Street, Singapore.
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    29 8 Buffalo-fights are taking place at Anak Bukit, near Alor Star. These fights have been arranged for four successive Sundays and will wind up with cock- fighting on each day.
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    33 8 In the district court this morning, the managers of Chop Thye Sin and Chop Hiap Swee pleaded guilty to offences under the Merchandise and Marks Ordinance respecting soap ar.d were each fined $t0
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    43 8 The mails by the Kaehgar, which left here on January 1, were delivered m London on January :>O, at the same time as those which left here a week later by .he Elephanta. The date of delivery o« Kaangar'a mail is being continued.
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    50 8 The Rev. S Gnanabararam, of the National Missionary Society of India working m the Central Provinces, is now on a snort visit to Malaya, to enlist the sympathy of the Christians here m the work of the society. He is the son of the Rev N. Samuel, of South India.
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    52 8 The first Court of Appeal for this year will sit m Penang on February 9, and subsequent days. Up to date six cases have been put on the list, four appeals being from decisions of Mr. Justice Whitley and two from Mr Justice Acton. There is one appeal from the
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    46 8 The additions and improvements to the Maternity Hospital m Macalister Road, Pr-nang, are rapidly approaching completion. The administrative block, m front of the building, is almost finished whilst the quarters a: the rear of the the building will also soon be out of the builders' hands.
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    50 8 A message from Valencia, Spain, .ays i accident occurred at a fa.r when the pivi.t of a large aeroplane roundnbout broke while the roundabout war revolving at full sroed with a full loat' lurling all the aeroplanes into the crowd A small girl was killed and 40 parMU ■erlouly injured.
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    54 8 The Royal Pages College at Chiengmai has been abolished for various reasons <me of which is that it takes only 26 hours to travel to Bangkok from the North, while formerly it took many days and it was not convenient for s:udents. There are now m the Bangkok schools many
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    48 8 Maior H. D. Stewart, officiating Director of Public Health. Bengal, addressing a meeting of the Bengal Presidency Council of Women, said that when the expectations of life had reached one hundred years, or near it, this condition would arobably represent the acme of ir.i:n"s material and social progress.
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    80 8 M A. B. Slee. chairman of the Kua'a S lanjror District Pointers' Association. Irf :ma t w o Malay Mail, m connection with the question of flood prevention ir let, that the Resident has paid two visits to the district during the past mon'h, and that he (Mr. .Slee) is
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    76 8 Half of the foreign branch of the Shanghai police force volunteered to give a pint of blood to a young comrade, PC. R. Main, who has passed away at the General Hospital after a protracted iilnc.-s. It was not until some ten day? ago, when it was realized that blood
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    100 8 Tnnjimg tin Dredging was registered as a public company on January 2, with a capital (f £100,000 m Be. share*, to adopt :.n pgree-.iient with Gopeng Consolidated. Kin. a Tin M nes. F. K. Main W. R, H bappel, H. I). Kiddle and LiMa C C urne and to carry
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    124 8 The Municipal health statement for the week ending January 23 gives the total number of deaths as 209 representing a death rate of 2G.62 per mille per annum compared with 28.91 m the preceding week and 22.04 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of mortality were
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    128 8 A pretty wedding was solemnised at the j'thedral of the Good Shepherd last Sr'.urday morning by the Rev. rathe > Ruaudel. The contracting parties were Mr. George Perry, of tl,> Municipal Service, and Mis* Jo.sephiro Reutens. daughter of Mr. Joseph P. Xeuten.*, retired accountant of the Sarawak Government. A largely
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    484 8 The King and Queen of Siam are spend ing v holiday at Hua Hin. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney. Finan cial Adviser, S.S. and F.M.S is spend m a short time at Kuala Lumpur. The appointments of Drs. J. U. van Cuylenburpr and Lini Han Hoe
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    Rubber Prices
    47 8 The Crude Rubber and Fureijrn Pro(luce Corporation. New York, send us the following cable dated January 30, their quotations bein in gold dollar cent i Sellers, no buyers. Spot, January <N February CT'i, next quarter 07. Maiki". weal;. To-day's Singapore price $1.11. LoBrlon price 2s. !)'.<!.
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    Rubber Price Averages
    34 8 The average prices of fiist grade rubbei m Singapore and London during the restriction quarter which ended on Saturday January UO, were as follows Singapore 166.141 cents. London ."is. 10.7 d.
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    Government House
    37 8 The following have been staying a G Minnicnt House as the gue:-ts of 11. Excellency the Governor and Lad; Guillemard Sir Robert and Lady Woodl Miss Woods, Sir J>,hn Tilley and Mr Tillcy, Mr. Cowan.
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    The Missing Planters
    96 8 Messrs. H. A. Dymond and 1.. II Schindler, of Layang Layang Kstate. Johore, who were recently lost m the hjßgie f three days and nights, ask v ,to express their warm thanks to all member! of the search-parties, European, Chinese, Malays and Indians and their den appreciation
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    European Jumps Overboard
    97 8 The Teesta which arrived at Madia; from the Straits on January S3, reported that while sailing near Porto Novo on the previous Thursday DM i>f the Hum pean passengers on board, Mr. J. H. Braudlough, stated to hi- a publisher travelling from Pei.ang to Madias jumped overboard
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    HEROIC SEAMEN.
    1122 9 Great Welcome to Atlantic Rescuers. President Roosevelt's Captain Honoured. [reuter telegram.] London, January 30. New Ycik Numerous cables have been iweived from Kngland thinking the IVc iijent Rooaovelfl officers and crew foi saving those aboard the Antinoe, including the Korean Office and King George. The latter praises the
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    The Stinnes Fleet.
    114 9 Twenty-Seven Million Marks Deal. [reuter telegram.] London, January 30. Berlin The sum of 27,000,000 marks is the cgreed price for the purchase of thl Stinnes fleet, of which 6 000,000 marks are payable m cash, and mortgages to ths value of 21,000,000 marks held by Dutch capitalists
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    Aviation.
    207 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. New York If the supercharger had been functioning properly Lieutenant Macready, who yaotaaway spectacularly beat the American altitude record, claims that he would easily have beaten th? world record of 39.596 feet established by til.' Frenchman Caliise. Macready reached "5.900 feet after 90 minutes'
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    Chinese Affairs.
    261 9 Influential British Committee I Formed. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Moscow The Chinese Charge d'Affaires has delivered a n .te to Chicherin statins that the latter's telegram was twice telegraphed to Chang Tso Lin urging the necessity of settling the dispute. Chicherin replied hoping that the Chinese Government
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    Allies Leave Cologne.
    208 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, February 1. The last of the Allied troops left the j Cologne zone to-day, the evacuation being completed well within the time promised Many German tributes have been paid tc the correct manner in which the British troops have conducted themselves during the
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    British Elections.
    79 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. The by-election m Dumbartonshire necessitated by the promotion of the Conservative, Mr. D. P. Fleming, to a Scottish Judgeship, resulted as follows Colonel Thorn (Conservative) 12,680. Mr. Martin (Labourite) 11,610. Mr. Reid (Liberal) 2,146. London, January 30. The by-election m East Renfrew where
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    Foreign Exchanges
    73 9 [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY*.] Kugby, February 1. Exchange rates Paris 129.1, New York 4.86* i, BrusseU 109.98. Geneva 25.22, Amsterdam 12.12%, Milan 120.65. Berlin 20.42, Stockholm 18.16. Copenhagen 19.67, Oslo 23.9, Vienna 34 55, Prague 1R4 1 Helsii gfors 193 Madrid ."14.41, Lisbon 2 1 i, Rio 7 5/1(5.
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    Russia and the Afghans.
    115 9 Agreement About Disputed Island. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 30. Paris The Soviet Ambassador announces that the Afghan-Soviet incident is finally settled. The Soviets have decided to withdraw the troops from the disputed island on the River Oxus and agreed to its provisional occupation l>y Afghan troops.
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    Mersey Collision.
    108 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 31 A serious collision between the Cunarder Carmania, with several hundred passengers for New York, and the Sarpedon carrying 130 passengers for China, web narrowly averted m the River Mersey yesterday. The Carmania was proceeding into the river when she was carried by the
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    The Latvian Loan.
    72 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, January 31. Riga The preliminary agreement has been signed for the floating m America I of a Latvian loan of $10,000,000 at T's per cent, for the construction of new railways, nar'n >ur extensions and industrial grants. The loan is being issued through a
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    Italy and Germany.
    51 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 31. Rome Official disapproval of the anti-Gorman demonstrations is contained m an order issued by the Fascist Directory forbidding Fascist students to participate on the ground that Government does not need such manifestations tJ enable it to defend Italy's case with dignity and
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    America and the League.
    51 9 [reuter telegram.] London, January 30. Geneva The Secretary of State, Me. Kellogg, has formally communicated to the President of the Council of the League of Nations America's acceptance of the invitation to participate' m the work of the committee which is to prepare for the Disarmament
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    Mining Disaster.
    51 9 [beuter telegram.] London, January 30. Birmingham. Alabama It is feared that 38 were killed by an explosion in a coalmine, near Helena. Ten bodies have been recovered. Sixty-three men were in the mine at the time of the explosion, of which 25 escaped. Later The death roll is
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    Canton Strike.
    128 9 Heavy Losses of Labourers And Merchants. (From Our Own Corresponds t.) Hongkong, January 30. Dr. Wu, Mayor of Canton, addressing four Chambers of Commerce on the subject of strike negotiations, admitted that both the Chinese labourers and the merchants of Canton had suffered heavy toH equally with Hongkong.
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    Restriction.
    521 9 Suggestions for a Revised Scale. The Financial Times of January 4, contains a suggestion for revision of the Stevenson scale, and hints that this has been receiving official consideration. The scale proposed is as follows If the average price of rubber for lb. any quarter is not less than..
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    178 9 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract as at January 2, 192G, is as follows I c Whole amount of Currency Notes m Circulation on January 2, 192t> ..101,132.313.70 Average amount of Currency Notes m Circulation during the month of December, 1925 157.7C3.191. 12 (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion
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    Coal Nines Subsidy.
    27 9 [itEI'TKR TELEGRAM.] London. January 30. The Mine-s Department state that ?o January :!0, £12,184,000 bovt been paid :r. rospiet of die coal mining subsidy.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    2716 9 New Road for Singapore Sanctioned. I P.C.M.O. Defends Reconstituted Milk. (M nday, February 1.) Present H.K. the (iovenior (Sir Laurence Guil- lemard, X.C.8., hVC.M.G.) I H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-dneral Sir T. Frasor, X.C.8., C.5.1., CMC). Official Members The Hon. the acting Colonial Secretary (Mr.
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    Kepong Dredging.
    182 10 Report of Kepong Dredging Company for year ended June 30, 1925, state- that at last innual meeting it was hoped that suction cutter dredge would have been working l>y end of 1921, but owing to continued delays on part of manufacturers it did not start working until March
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    44 10 The Kendall String Quartette (Misses Katharine Kendall, Brook, Jones and Hanson) arc not able to reach Singapor* m time to give their recital on Saturday next, as previously announced. A fur* ther announcement will be made as soon as a definite date is fixed.
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    Bomb Throwing.
    112 10 Five Tamils Injured at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 1. Quite a sensation was caused m Malay Street last nignt at 7.10 when a Chim J Won Sian Chirm, a newcomer to Kuala Lumpur, threw a bomb into a crowd oi fire Tamils, injuring
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING
    191 10 Cases Described as MarigostecnsvAt Tank Road. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 29. There have been a few further captures of rubber smugglers during the past ten days. At 8 p.m. on the 18th inst., export duty officers at Kuala Sungei Bahru saw some Malays Lading rubber
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    210 10 Macphail and Co.. Ltd. Singapore, February 1. Rubber.— Local 31.0P*. Rubbers. Shares are quiet. UIu Beauts are quoted at 70-73 cts. and Jerams at 1.40-1.45. Ta-mbalaks have buyers at 1.27 Vi and Mentakabs at 50 cts. Connctr.aras are quoted at 2.40-2.50 and Lunas at 17-17.50 cum. Pajams
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    AGROUND OFF TREE ISLAND
    102 10 British Steamer's Mishap Near Singapore. The British ship Spenser, of :j,779 ton 1 was aground for a few hours yesterday off Tree Island, but refloated without assistance and proceeded to the quarantine anchorage. The Spenser came from Sabang, and is owned by the Shakespe.ir Shipping Co.
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    LADY LOST OVERBOARD
    63 10 Tragic Incident on Hector's Voyage. When the Blue Funnel steamer Hector arrived at Penang last week the Captain reported that a European lady passenger disappeared overboard during the voyageout. No further particulars were available when the Hector passed through Singapore on Saturday last, but it is understood
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    125 10 The management of the Happy Valley announce the amalgamation of the Union Star Opera, lately of The Beyrouth Theatre, Geylang, and the Merry Opera Co., making the largest Malay Opera combine m Singapore, comprising, DO performers and 28 musicians. Commencing last night with a representation of Saiful Kahar
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      Administration of Estates Act, 1925
      249 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— Will you permit me to call yjur attention and tint of your English raadan to the local effect of ih,t above very important Act which came into* operation thi, ytar? It provides fjr the distribution of the
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      Restriction.
      1003 10 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. j Sir, Am I rigtit ov am I wrong in maintaining, in agreement with certain other of your correspondents and readers of your j valuable paper, that the principle of the I Stevenson scheme is not restriction of production, but simple
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      Education.
      340 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, All the community must be grateful to you for voicing on their behalf their sentiments as expressed in your recent articles regarding Raffles College and Singapore Problems. Our community have been as a rule inarticulate and too much steeped in the
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    286 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Singapore, January 30. The commodity touched a low point in the early part of the week, the fall coinciding with a heavy increase in London stocks to 10,136 tons. Bear covering induced a slight rally, but the tone of the market
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    American Journalist's Mission
    153 10 Mr. Charles Selden, American Journalist now on the staff of the Ladies' Home Journal, one of the leading magazines m tne U S.A., has arrived m Madras. He is now on tour m Asia. The object of the tour is to write a series of articles for
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    37 10 Notice is drawn to the clearance sale now by ing held at Frankel Brothers, in Victoria Street, also at their town store, Raffles Place, and eintintihig to February I 15. Bargain* are advertised in all depart1 merits.
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      WEST INDIES TOUR.
      68 10 First Daj of Second Test Matches. [Reuter Telegram.] London, January 31. Port of Spain The weather was fine and there were 6,000 spectators present on the opening day of the second Tesl match. The Went Indies were all out for 276, the chief scorers beinjr Brown (7*)
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      183 10 English and Scottish leagues. [Reuter Telegram.] London, January ::n. The following are the results of the matches played to-day m the English and Scottish Leagues Division I. West Ham 4, Leeds 2. Everton 1, Leicester 0. Division 11. Blackpool Bradford City 0. Darlington 4. Port Vale 0. Hull
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      THE F. A. CUP.
      102 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, January 30. The following are the results m the fourth round of the V.A. Cup which were played to-day Swansea 6, Stoke 8. Cardiff 0. Newcastle 2. Fulham o, Liverpool 1. Notts County 2, New Brighton 0. Spurs 2, Manchester U. 2. Notts
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      TENNIS.
      23 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London. February 1 Paris Borotra recaptured tho French covered court championship by beating Lacoste o—6, 6—3, 6—3, B—lo, S 6.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      52 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament The Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament, which is being held during the Chinese New Year, February 12, 1?> and 15, has attracted no less than 225 entries, and very keen competition m the various classes is expected. Mrs. Dando, the lawn tennis lady champion of Malaya,
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      GOLF.
      57 10 Garrison Golf Club. Owing to the Chinese New Year Holidays the Men's monthly medal (bogey competition) will be played on Saturday and Sunday, 27th and 28th instant. The Ladies monthly medal (bogey competition on Thursday, 18. The Governor's Cup will be played on Saturday and Sunday 20th »na 21M
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      S.G.C.
      22 10 The February monthly medal of. the Singapore Golf Club will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday. 6th and 7th inst.
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      Polo Club Tournament.
      65 10 The Singapore Polo Club are holding an American Tournament on February 3, 6 10 and 13, m which Singapore and Johore player* will take part. It is the last tournament m which players from the Royal Sussex Kepiment can play. On Saturday, the 18th. an At Home
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      Hockey.
      101 10 In th« match S.C.C. v. A.P.C qp Wednesday, the following will represent th« S.C.C. T. H. Wolyoalt; V. WcWullan and O. R. S. Bateman R. E. Cox, P. Cave and Dr. C. Canon R. E. Prtntii, M. G. Marriott, Lt. C. H. Befillc, D. R. A. Hoblyn and J.
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      IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
      381 11 First Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) )[> h, January 30. The Gymkhana Club's meeting- opened Imn tu-tlay m fine weather and before a (.•i."l attendance. It proved n favourites' dity. An objection wus 1 dgt-d m tfca last rare, but it was dismissed. The following are
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      BOXING.
      483 11 Domy Santos Knocked Out In First Round. A good evening's sport was enjoyed on Saturday night at Happy Vaiiey, although Ihe main event between Tenebro Santo* ai.d Domy Santos was of the briatet duiatton, fir.i'hing towunis the end of the ttnt rooad Wfcaß the latter, after taking a counl
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      MOTOR-CYCLING.
      170 11 Good Entries For Reliability Trial. i Motor-cyclists ■are leminded that February 8 is the closing date fur entries for the motor-cycle reliability trip! to be held l.y the Singapore Automobile Club on Sunday, February 28, and no entries can Ibe accepted after that date. Entries aiv coining m well,
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    BOY SCOUTS PARADE
    652 11 Lady Guillemard Presents Cup.s And Trophies. H.E. the Governor (Sir Lauiencc Guillemard), the Chief Scut,c ut, reviewed meml>trs ot the local movement on Su;urdav at Government House, when the cups and asialdl won m open competition during last year were presented by Ludy Guilltmard. Headed by the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    60 11 Programme of drills up to and for February 7, 1926. Tuesday, February 2, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V). Laying end Gun Drill. Wednesday, February 8. 5.15 p.m, M. G. Platoon (Vi, Gun Drill. Friday, February 5, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Gnn Drill. Saturday.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    43 11 Orders for week ending February 5, *****. TUESDAY, 2. Signalling, Wireless and Ambulance Classes, 5 p.m. Headquarters. FRIDAY, 5. Btnd Practice, Flutes 5 to 6 p.m. Prams *nd Bugler fi to 7 p.m. 5 p.m. Headquarters.
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      219 11 THE "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE AND *HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS Provide all the Music of all the World. GREATEST ARTISTES, FINEST RECORDING. Ask for free illustrated Price Lists. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. HELLESEN DRY CELL IGNITION BATTERY mmlma«iiir^^^^^^?T«lmm m£*S H I &Hfc?* 7 £^ip2 Be 'Rffla HELLESEN
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      355 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS, Proprietor.. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday BMHEI DMCE (>mU[ Draw mw.mtlal far Daactaf) Monday, Wednesday and Friday THE DAHSAHT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. GRILL ROOM Under the •npervision of aa M»MfW. expert European. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rates. Rates include Tiffin at Raffles
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    R.S.Y.C
    746 12 The Somerville Bowl (Contributed.) The annual dinner of the ciub was a fitting prelude to the week-end. His Excellency the Commodore, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., was m command and being ably supported by his flag officers a right merry evening was spent by membei-s and friends. His Highness the
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    LONDON MARKETS
    267 12 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., wiitinj; from London on January 6, state The New Year has opened well, and everything points to a general improvement m trade for some months to come. Copper. The low price o,f this commodity i» bound to increase consumption, and refined copper is
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      205 12 THIS IS Remnant Week AT WHITEAWAYS SALE All Hem t tan Is <>/ Sale Stock ivill he cleared regardless of cost. Some off the Bargains are Listed below Nickel Tables Forks $2.00 per doz. Wooden Lime Squeezers $0.50 each Bedroom Hot Water Cans $2.00 each White Enamelled Ewers $1.00 each
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      150 13 HAIPHONG Supplied to the Singapore Municipality. Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.MJS. Railways and all leading architects and contractors, DUPIRE BROTHERS EVERYBODY AGREES THAT~" Roll-Films and Film-Packs give the best results Sole Agents DIETHELM CO., LTD. Obtainable everywhere. MMcl'^S^ii^o^SctoK. OFFICES TO LET m LAIDLAW BUILDING. No. 3, area about 1,600
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      1610 14 Assets over $5,i»uO,UOW S.C. 'AMurance m lore* over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In StraiU Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE U, Old Jewry, E.C. Tke Company kas &Q,OOO deposited witk tke Supreme Court of England and complies wltk tke Britisk LUe Aasarance Companies
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      452 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed Y46,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y53,£76,C00 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mnri, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kswasakl, Esq. I T. Sisaraune, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. 1 M. Shuto. Esq. HEAD OFFICK I Taipeb, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND 4CENCIES
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      470 14 CaUe Addreaa SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and Bruoaihalls Rubber BditiOß. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Room 14 (Seeeud leer), UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE. THE OVEFfSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. LOST SCRIP. Application has been made to the Directors of the above Company by Mr. Taw Seng >Tee to issue a duplicate eertineate
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      532 14 CHEONB KOON SEN 6 CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ol vulur.ble 999 years' leasehold building allotments situate 'at Jalun Bi*ar, Singapore. l(y order of The Municipal I'ommissioTHTit. At M.ssrs. Chiang Koon Seng it Co's ssleroom, No. ao, Chuliu Street. on Wednesday. February 3. at 2M pjn. Lots 1 to 4. »'J9
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    739 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Motor License Parade, Writing- in the (asi day of 1025, tho Daily Telegraph observed During the next few days it is anticipated that something over 1,500,000 new motor 'licenses will be issued by local registration authorities throughout the country. Of this
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    "TESS ' RECREATED.
    244 15 TESS RECREATED. Inspiration >n the Home of The Author. Miss Gwen Ffranpcon-Davies the heroine m Haidy's Tcss at the Garriclt related to the Daily Graphic on her re- turn from Dorchester, her never-to-be- fojrotten experience of appearing m the part at the performance under the eyes of its creator m
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      309 15 i T*lf*P js\ 4l&^> ata^a^a^k^ .^Mfefe Deferred terms arranged. pfcjT Four years a«o Chevrolet en- for) able, attractive, modern and pincers, forseeinp; the ultimate equipped with every necessary featrend of motor car design, set out lure of the large and more costly to produce a small Car, inexpen- cars. sive
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