The Straits Times, 23 February 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,408. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2244 2 Putting Two Political Houses In Order. By Our Special Correspondent. London, January 27. I I am revealing no political secrets when 1 »*y that the New Year's Honours werv I'xiwcted to provide for sundry changes in the constitution of the present Ministry, that certain 'members were iv go
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      365 2 Your life in your hands! The deadliest germs are spread by infected people on the simplest things you touch. You cannot always help touching these people or the things they handle— but YOU CAN purify your skin frequently. A true health soap is the greatest preventive medicine ever created the
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      196 2 ||(?vfM) o*l*lXll* 1 PARIS Garters WO METAL CAN TOCCH TOD offer unsurpassed durability, extreme comfort and an almost unlimited variety of designs to select from. In addition they will keep your hose secure and faultlessly neat. Manufacturer A STEIN COMPANY I Chicago. U.S.A. Nn> Ycrt, V S.A. I M«n«r ti
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      193 2 FLAT BACK MANDOLINE Specially made for the tropics. $10, $15, $25 and $35. Illustrated catalogue sent with pleasure. Season Co., Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. GETZBEST HIGHEST GRADE TABLE PRUNES FOOD VALUE Climate and soil combine to make GETZBEST CALIFORNIA PRUNES a valuable, economical food tor jr«V
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    Story of the Day.
    43 3 The pickpocket had been caught redhanded, but his solicitor tried to minimise t(i(' r:l.-(\ "Gentlemen," he said, "remember that: my client is only unarmed with simple] theft," i Simple interposed, the defendant imlitfuaihly, I'd like to you do ill
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      404 3 Better Than Ever Following their traditional policy of constant improvement with no yearly models, Dodge Brothers, Inc. during the past year have again vastly bettered their motor car. Never in a similar period have so many fundamental and popular improvements been made. As a result, sales for 1926 were more
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      372 3 i CARBONIC ACID 6AS Supplied in 44 lbs. Steel Cylinders Phoenix Aerated Water Works, Phone 3463. SINGAPORE. Tel. PHOENIX. FOR SALE One compound, surface condensing, marine type steam engine, 850 IJJ.P., by AustralOtis Engineering Co., Melbourne cylinders, UM ins. and 28.% ins. stroke 29 ma. piston valve to H.P., D
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      875 3 NOTICE IN THE GOODS OF THOMAS VOSPER, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) Section 23. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors end other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Thomaa Vosper late of Batn Pahat in the State of Johore Solicitor who died on
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      648 3 NOTICE GUAN HOE CO., of No. 57, Hill Street, Singapore, hereby notify that all or every order for jroods sold to them or received by them and all payments or payment made to them must bear their chop or stamp Guan Hoe Co." signed by either their Mr. Teo Siok
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      565 4 P. I 0. BRITISH INIIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENCKR AND CARGO SERVICES PENTNSPLAB AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BEBVICOUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnape dne Spore MACEDONIA 11 IPO Feb. 25 PEVANHA 8,100
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      616 4 Shipping Announcements N.YJL UNE (NIPPON YUSEN KAldfiL.) LONDON UNMarseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnsg* Da* Bail HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Mar. I 4 KITANO MARU 8.000 Mar. 17 13 HARUNA MARU 10,600 Mar. 81 ApL 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Apl. 14 IS KATORI MARU 10.000 Apl. 28 29 ATSUTA MARU
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      569 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITBD. THB CHINA MUTUAL STMAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BGSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      485 4 THE SIAM STEAM KAY. CO, LTB. (Incorporated in Si»m) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Foi Keuiaman, Krelny, Trengganu, Kelantan, IlaiiKnara, Telupin. P»t»ni, Singora, Laeon, BanJon, Kohirmui, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI.AYA Feb. 27 Mar. 2 1'RACHATIPOK Mar. 6 Mur. 9 MALINI Mar. 13 Mar. 16 The Steamer* are fitted throughout
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      625 4 K. f. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAV. GO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with t))* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3640, with gub-connectlom to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tiurist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itinera-
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      422 4 BURNS PHILP LIKE (Incorporated In AistralU) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by tke will known steam«r MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest end finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      1712 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STATE SHIFPINfi SERVICE INDOCHINA STEAM NAY STOOMYAART STEAMSHIP CO., LT», (In c^r p .f"n L^rK D B MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in England) j^g. KANGAROO "NEDERLAND" "ELLERMAN- MNB S.i.ln, from Sin^por. M.ren 1«. Direct J^Jc. ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD rASSEXCKU AND^FR^ICH^SKRVICE TO FOR FKEMANTLE, WA. PENANG from SINGAPORE. I J
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      128 5 DOULTONS SANITARY EQUIPMENT FOR BUNGALOWS SUOPHOUSES OFFICES INSTITI ITIONS HOSPITALS SOLE AGENTS: S ANITA RY ENGINEERS AND DRAINAGE CONTRACTORS. ipoh sin(;ai»ori-: kuala LUHFU& mETA THE 100 PER CENT. SAFETY FUEL. Indispensable for all Toilet and Cnokinp Purposes. Sole A S ent. DIETHELM Co., Ltd. (lncor f i..ral.-d in Switzerland) Obtainable
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      628 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Juiu-tian Aih.rt and Rrnroolcn Strfeti. North Bridge Ko«d. Tel. No. 289. l'rora FrMajr, Kchrnnrv is to Thursday, From Wednesday, I'cbrunry 21 to Mnwj 21, 1927. Tui-.-da\. March 1. 1927. NIGHTLY at 9. HAL WATERS NIGH i'l V ;it it si: i -p. I'ruminrnt comedy star of
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      384 6 PAVILION From Thursday, February 17 to Wednesday, February 23, at 9 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE MIDNIGHT MOLLY Featuring EVELYN BRENT. BRUCE GORDON, I.EON HARRY Crossed purposes, police and politicians, factions and lOiqut.', two women who look alike, a bewildered detective, a Drama with a great, unselfish, wholesome love
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      428 6 ALHAMBRA COMING SHORTLY! RONALD COLMAN IN HiB SUPREME MOMENT Directed by (iEORGE FITZMAURICE The man who made A THIEF IN PARADISE Watch for further Announcements First National FIRST. 1 _o__s§ sB3S_____s9§— L9i' if" i™ m ■TaWHaMPWaI^^M^ SMB&W !_^r=_er For consistent results and keeping qualities. The standard by which a'l other
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    255 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, February 23 UUk Water, 2.8 a.m., 2.23 p.m. Mnlurca Hi*!. Tide, 11 a.m., 6.6, 11.30 p.m., 0.0. M ML homeward mail (Sphinx) closes, 2 p.m. Football, M.B.K. v. Guthrie's, Stadium, 6 p.m. Thursday, February 24 High Water, 2.41 a.m., 3.14 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 11.40
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    271 7 \V,,l.u-Miay. Febiuiuy M. Ships alongxide the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPI-KI. HARBOUR. .".'.i.iii Wharf Patrol. Bunga, Tug Hercules, I.eh. Shark, Toussoum. W 1!. j Oil Wharf Nil Cial Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Kamuning Albert Dock Arratoon Apcar Victoria Dock I
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    156 7 To-day. Nerth, M, Knst and N. West Sumatra i S. Or* ri ..I p.in llnnkn Island, Pladjnc and Paleml.aiiK (Van Bwoß i 3 p.m Rinjfcalla, Blak and Pakaa Paroc (Van HogeniloiT) .3 p m S. at Pandjang iKsmeraldat :J 8.8. Ni.rth, N. Kast and N. West Sumatra
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By d*r Nedcrlanden •:iloro n<lraporr:i Kngtr* Katknitf i**av C. llooft i.ru Airu S'pore London Jan. 14 Fab. 7 Jan. 20 »fb. 12 JH. 1!1 Feb. 12 Jan. 20 Kch. 21 *nn.-» Keb. Jan. 28 Feb. 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    256 7 EXCHANGE. Siniraporo, February 2:!. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 PrivaU 3m. credit 2/4 6/18 On New York, Demand 65 15/1 C Private 90 d/s 67 .4 On France, Bank T.T. KS9i3 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hon<r Kong. Bank T.T. 9Vi
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 7 t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 66% 66% Standard R.S.S. Spot 66 '4 «tt itandard R.S.S. on Tender W* 67 gUi April-June 69 >4 6«% June-Sept. 71'i 72 Tone of Market .Steady, wllen reserved. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet Is. 7 lid. per lb.
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    MINING.
    381 7 [MM Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* El £1 Asam Kumbang 67/6 68/C cd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 32/- 33/1 1 Batang Padang 0.89 0.02 El £1 Chenderiang ft/- 28/6 11 £1 Eastern Sia;n 24.0 25/3 El £1 Haad Yai 34/- 35/1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.15 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic
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    GENERAL.
    166 7 Issue '.'ill. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 6.2.8 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage O.'JT 1 1.024 ti £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.00 17.35 5 5 Fraser Neave 17.50 17.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 178.00 Hk. 125 125 H. S.
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    DEBENTURES.
    96 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 b% "pore Cold Storaji Deb. 7 p.c. $556,000 110 i'pore Municipal 5 p.e. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. i'pore Municipal -IH p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 I'pore Municipal 4V4 p.e. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 15% p.m. 115 5 prem. par. par. s pore Municipal 4
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    381 7 To-d«y'f Pric«i Kra«er Lyall Co. Eymtt. Allcnby ($1) 2.90 3.90 2.90 .TOO Alor Gajah (SI) 2.!),". 2.KU UP A. Hitara ($1) 4.75 4.9U 4.75 4.90 A. Kuninjr (V 0.95 1.00 0.92 0.D7 Am. Malay ($2) 4.60 4.70cd. 4.55 4.65 A. Moiek ($1) 2.85 LMctL 2J0 IMcd. A. Panes
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      112 7 KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLD'S BEST I (£f > s »tthffiKi 1/ ntiwlS Obtainable at all Dealers or at KATZ BROS LTD, Sole Agents. You can keep well in a trying climate by taking Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC From Hrslclast Chtmhtt and A V Wim Merchnnll ami
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      113 7 MUNICIPALITY OF NOTICE SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders are invited for supply of labour a Power of Attorney, dated Jailllfor feeding and clearing the crush rolls -inn-t .rivnn liv trip tn ai Municipal Depot, Kallang durinß the re- a^y IVM- given 0} me 10 mpinder of 1927. M.
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      811 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt«., see page 16. WANTS. FOR BAI.B. KTC FUR SALE, flock of 15 goats, can be seen by arrangement. Apply V.C.L., S. Times. BEACH HOUSE, KATONG. Beit room in house, facing sea, private verandah. Ring 6553. (lp) FOP SALE. Moutrie baby grand piano liitlo used. Apply
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      666 7 AUCTION SALE of Singapore properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen* Co's saleroom. No. 30 Chulin Street, on Wednesday, March 2, 1927, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Viluable 969 yeprn' leasehold land aud shophoose premises known as Nos. 1 to 28, Lorong Sidin and No. 421. North liridpn Road, Singapore, areas
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      127 7 •METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Court*--. v of government Health Office.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on February SI, 1927. Deg. Mi.\. ahad* temperature 88 F. Mill, shade temperature 75 F. Minn shade tempmnttaN 80.3 F. M:-.x. sun radiation 160 F Min. grass r ulwition 72 F.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. AT SHANGHAI.
    900 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. AT SHANGHAI. Heads dripping from the gates With these words Reuter's Far Eastern Service graphically emphasises the state if terror which has .seized the Chinese city of fhanghai. We should have thought that those ChineEC who have long been living in close proximity to
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    191 8 Postal, telegraph and wireless intelligence of interest to the public as well us information regarding the movements; of the principal mail steamers appear in the Post Office Pai!y List, a very usi/ui publication which is circulated among j the principal firms in the Settlement. I Sometimes when
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    36 8 Is the custom of having seconda.-y wives beneficial to thi Chinese nation will be a subject for debate to be held at the Chinese Christian Association, Prinsep Street, at 8.15 p.m. to-morrow. The public is welcome.
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    46 8 Mr. K. W. Morris, the sub-Agent of the Seremban branch of the Chartered Bunk of India, Australia and China, is proceeding to England on long leave at the beginning of May next. Mr. D. Laidlaw will go to Seremban from Kuala Lumpur to relieve him. g
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    42 8 Claude Pennefather who, with an Indian, is charged with impersonating a public servant, came up before the District Judjre, Mr. P. A. F. David this morning, when the absence through illness of the second accused enforced a further postponement until March 1.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    437 8 H.H. the Hijch Commissioner was ex- 1 pcctod at Serembnn yesterday to present Si insignia of the C.B.E. to Dato KianR. Invitations are out for the marriage of Mr. Thomas R. P. Dawson, A.M.C. (England), A.C.H.A., of the Co-operative Societies Department, Penang, to Miss Angelina Marianne Jenabbai,
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    18 8 The body of a Chinese who was drowned in the Seraugoon 'River, has beer. recovered near Tampenis Road.
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    25 8 The next cinema show will be held ii. I the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at 8.30 p.m j An excellent programme has been ar < ranged.
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    58 8 The Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, return- ed his verdict this morning in the inq;:est on Mr. W. A. Lavender, who wai ■hot in Malacca on January 31. He f und that the decearid died of gun-] shot wounds at the General Hospital in dieted by some person unknown at
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    53 8 We are informed that a representative gathering of the Sinhalese communitx met at the Theatre Royal last Saturday at tho invitation of Mr. G. Abeyanayakt and decided unanimously to form ai; association to be called the Sinhalese i Association of Singapore. Telegrams wen read from outstations wishing everj success to
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    57 8 DUails of organisation are at present beintf worked out and considerable pro-1 press has been made," declared Lord; Stanley in the House of Commons on t?hi.-lf of Karl Winterton, replying t < question as regards the development o. the Indian Navy, in which connection it was hoped the Bill would
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    61 8 Owing to the existence of small-p x toe Governor has declared the pjrts Id Bombay, Madras and Rangoon to be inftcted places under the Quarantine an'l! Prevention of Disea.-c Ordinance and the j ports of Karikal :.nd Pjndichcrry to bo; mspected p'.aces under the same orriin- 1 ance. A Government
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    100 8 The February issue of the China Journal devoted to science, art, literature travel, etc., is w iaterestiag number, well I illustrated as usual. Mr. Sowerby, the editor, opons with an article, Know China to wtai h he urges it is the business 01 both tlie foreigner and Chinese living in
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    125 8 At a special general nieetinK of the Moslem Association held on Sunday tn, reconsider the affiliation of the Mow v Association with Anjuman-I-I ;lam it wai; agreed that the Moslem Association should n a affiliate wfch the Anjuman-I-I>la;-.i. Ofl'.ce bearers were elected as follows President, Mr. Ally A. Khan Surattee
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    SEARCH FOR PIRATES.
    405 8 Comb-Out on Anhui At Singapore. No Pistols Found Among 1,700 Deck Passengers. There was a scene of great activity at the East Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, yesterday evening, when the Butterfield and Swire steamer Anhui, together with its contingent of over 1,700 deck passengers, was thoroughly searched for
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    Rubber Restriction.
    88 8 No Change of Policy Contemplated. [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, February 2--In the House of Commons, questioned us to whether the rubber restriction policy was to continue after November 1 and what alterations were contemplated therer.fter, Mr. Amory said that as long as the conditi ns WWUf which the present
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    196 8 The f'i!!.;\viiiK appointments an- notified in t'i.- T '.M\S. (Icvi •i-nmcnt QuatU Capt C. H. M .rrish, I>S.<\, to SB Assistant Commissioner of Police, X.M.S.; Mr. B. V. V. I.cch to be Anti-Malaria EnginMr, P.W.IV, X.M.S. j Major H. V. \I.( to be a Senior Executive Engineer,
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      157 8 „./aT^.\ WHEN THECK IS NOT TIME TO LIGHT UP A PIPE TRY A "VARSITY" MIXTURE CIGARETTE WHICH CONTAINS THE FULL FLAVOUR OF LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S FAMOUS MIXTURE. COLEMAN Q3WSUTE LAMPS FOR BRILLIANT LIGHTING COLEMAN COLEMAN STORMPROOF VmslJ^ TABLE LAMP LANTERN. .^jpfsk. 300 candle power, Constructed of /tl/fa'S' >? V^^V n0
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      110 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 An UFA Feature Production THE TOWER OF SILENCE Featuring /.KM A DESNI, NIGEL BARRIE and HANNAH RALPH in 8 Reels. Preceded by A Paramount Comedy Drama with RAYMOND GRIFFITH and BETTY COMPSON in PATHS TO PARADISE in 7 Reels. Pint Show at
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      68 8 On Oilier Pages. Home Letter rtlMHIW and Commerce 7 Shipping and tin- MaMs ..7 M?!eorolo|rica1 Report 7 Sketch Maps ..f Shanghai I Cab].- and K.kIo News 10 Sport News 10 To-night's WInlaal Concert 10 To-dny'n Shar.- Mnrkct ..10 Maynnrd Ch/s Mcctint; Ill Correspondence It X.M.S Court of Appeal II Chap
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    SHELLS IN FRENCH CONCESSION.
    524 9 Dramatic Turn of Events In Shanghai. DEFECTION OF NORTHERN CRUISERS. Attempt to Destroy Kiangnan Arsenal. Events at Shanghai have taken a dramatic turn. Yesterday two cruisers of Sun Chuan Fang's fleet wont over to the Southerners, and »lv.lts »ere fired a( the Kiancnan arM'n;;l, «hich is
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    Commons Questions.
    245 9 Cost of the Shanghai Defence Force. [moth telegram] London, February 22. In the House of Commons, Mr. Garro Jones i.sked whether the Shanghai commander. Majui General Duncan, was authorised to resist the entry of any haasse forces, ritturi—S or defeated, into Shanghai, Capt, Douglas King replied that it
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    SKETCH MAPS OF SHANGHAI.
    108 9 The larger map shows the situation of Shanghai at the mouth of the Whangpoo River the smaller map outlines the various districts of the city. Just beyond the Native City, and situated on the Whans-poo two or three miles from the Bund of the International Settlement,
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    Minnesota at Hong Kong.
    104 9 Thousand Marines Make Quick Passage. [REUTER FAR EABTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, February 2:J. The Minnesota has arrived with 1,000 Marines. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 22. Colombo The troopships Karmala. with '.he First Middlesex, the Second South Wales Borderers and also volunteer details cf 10 regiments on
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    33 9 We have received from the acting Consul for Italy tw> booklets entit-led The Recent Laws for the Defence of the State and The Voluntary Militia for National Safety which have recently been issued.
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    "Act Independently."
    47 9 U. S. Legislators and the China Crisis. [RF.ITKR TELEGRAM] London, February 22. Washington The House of Representatives', by 259 votes to 41, passed a resolution recommending that President Coolidge should negotiate with China independently of other nations." The resolution has been sent to the Senate.
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    Crossing the Yangtse.
    41 9 Chang Thung Chang's Troops Nearing Shanghai. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, February 22, According to a Japanese report from Nanking, Chang Thung Chang's troops are eros.-ing the xangtee to Hanking, apparently with the object of coming to Shanghai.
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    Portuguese Volunteers.
    30 9 [RKI'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, February 2;-!. At a Volunteer parade General Luard announced that a Portuguese company was being formed and recruits were coming in fast.
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    62 9 As the result of an accident on the Bukit Timdh Road on Monday evening, a Malay was fined $35 in the District Court on Tuesday. The car ran o!f the road and collided with a tree, one of the two Chinese passengers sustaining facial lrjurie:;. The accused wa3 licensed for
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    The Hankow Conference.
    42 9 [REUTF.R FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, February 23. Hankow, February 21 Mr. Chen and Mr. O'Malley had a further meeting and discussed the details in connection with the liquidation of the British Municipal Council's affairs in accordance with the agreement.
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    24 9 We have received the annual summary of monthly return of foreign imports and exports of British Malaya for the year gilded December 31, 1026,
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    Communist Propaganda.
    102 9 Britain to Send Note Of Protest. [reuter telegram] London, February 22. It is learned that Government action regarding Communist propaganda will probably take the -form of a note of the terms of which will be discussed at the next Cabinet meeting. The decree of severity will no doubt
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    39 9 The death is announced of Mr. Monon, an eld resident of Taiping. Mr. Mcnon was for twenty-five yearn in Government Service, from which he retired about twelve years ago, since when he had been in busimari «t> tv uucii^oeur.
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    SUFFOLKS LAND AT SHANGHAI.
    481 9 All Nationals Grateful For Protection. STRIKE POSITION LESS SERIOUS. Agitators Increasing Their Activities. [RETJTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, February 22. The 800 men of tlie Seond Suffolk have landed and an occupying I is previously usc-d by the Pun-lee-eourse, the bttsc having i vmg this aft
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    Protecting Shanghai.
    63 9 More Troops Due Bc^inninjr Of March. [SECTOR TELEGRAM] London, February 22. Sir I.. Wortliinprton-F.van.«, sponkinu at Colchester, Mid more British troop* would reach bluinKhai on Kthruary 2< and March 1 am! 'J. vhen there shouM bf infflcient forces there ti> protaet Brii and property, but if no •tbuk
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    The Royal Tour.
    84 9 Duke and Duchess Reach New Zealand. [ami— nuouM] I.ondon, February 22. Auckland H M.S. Ilenovn, with the board, triumphal!, entered the harba-jr umid the Of :al'ilinvf guns gad passing v aril motor1 with chcerinif j.cople. v terrific raii-st>rr.i there iv.ds, v ho broke the police cordon as
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    English-Speaking Union.
    244 10 New Headquarters Opened In! London. [RKirrtß TELEGRAM] l.nndon, February 22. George Wn .-hington's birthday was signalisid in London by the opening of Dartmouth Hous.-. Berkeley Square, the new headquarters »f the Knjrlinh-speaking Union, in the presence of a distinguished company, including I.ord Balfour, Lord Reading and the American
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    British Air Mails.
    109 10 Increased Traffic During 1926. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 22. An increase of over eight per cent, on the previous year occurred during 1926 in British air irail traffic. lbs mails :<<r Paris, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, Scandinavia and East Baltic countrus and Russia substantially increased, but a
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    Schneider Cup Race.
    103 10 Royal Aero Club Enters ThreeMachines. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 22. The Knyal Aero Club has cabled to the Aero Club of Italy lodging the entry of a full team of three machines for the Schneider trophy race, which will be flown at Venice in September. The
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    British Industries.
    56 10 Prince of Wales at Birmingham j Fair. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 22. Great crowds of buyers and the general isfted the British Industrial Fair at Birmingham to-daj.-, when the Prince of Wales paid his promised visit. ilis Royal Highness made a tour of inspection of the exhibition
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    Nicaragua.
    53 10 New Treaty Suggested To U. S. A. [reuter telegram] London. February -1. Washington It is reported thnt President Diuz has proposed to the State Department m-.v tivaty between Nicaragua and the United States, the latter guaranteeing the protection of Nicaragua from external attacks and internal disorders due to outside
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    Colombo Harbour Strike.
    38 10 (iovernment's Mediatory Efforts Fail. [■mi— telegram] London, February 22. I Colombo The media Dry efforts of the Government Advisory Board in connection with the harbour strike failed. A general harbour strike appears to be materialising.
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    Disarmament.
    33 10 Argentine's Reply to President Coolidge. [reiter telegram] London, February 22. Buenos Aires The Government have decided not to attend President Coolidge'.: ilisarmanunt conference but to await the results of the Geneva conference.
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    Municipal Affairs.
    130 10 Gas Works to be Insured Against Fire. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 7 of the Municipal Commission held on the 18th inst., included the following Decided to recommend that Middleton Hospital, the Central Fire Station, the Vehicles Department Offices, and the Markets be not specially
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    Garibaldi in Cuba.
    74 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 22. i Havana Ricciotti Garibaldi, who was deported from France on account of being involved in the Catalan plot, has arrive I and ».i~ permitted to land at the last minute, as a result of the efforts of a number of prominent Cubans.
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    Pinedo Reaches Brazil.
    69 10 [MM m tki.f.uram] London. February JJ. Pemassbsjeo Marquis de Pinedo has arrived at Port Natal. Brazil, completing a trans-Atlantic flight from Cape Verde Islands, whteh be left at 11 p.m. y ester day. It appears that the aviator did not land at IVrt Natal but was f
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    Exchanges.
    72 10 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 22. Foreign exchanges nre Amsterdam 11.11%. Athens 370\ Berlin 20.46%. Bombay is. r, ci-fild. nniawii Buenos Aires 47 6-88, Copenhagen 1K.20. Geneva HeUingfon IKft. Hong Kong 2s. II 1 id. Lisbon I 17-32. Madrid Milan 110 ::i-32. New York iJU 3-04. Oslo 15.70. Paris
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    17 10 rrow s Belgenland cruise dinner .in. l dear* w aehi at Raffles. Singapore residents may reserve accommodation,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    122 10 Ufa productions have rapidly gained a !< ading place in the cinema world, and one of the best is said to be The Tower of Silence, an eight reel picture which is to be shown in the second show of the Alhambra to-night. The chief parts are taken
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    Chin Chin Tin Limited.
    110 10 Wi- :u the acting secretary of Chin Chin Tin, Ltd., to state that t In- directors announce that all parts of the Miri lose Diesel engine are on the mine and that '■'■> cases of mill machinery are in course of delivery. They expect the whole
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      Singapore Football.
      228 10 The Inter-Commercial Cup. Playing on the Padang yesterday, before a large crowd of spectators, the Lnaitered bamt oeat Paterson, Simons in the inter- Commercial Cup competition by i v— '1. It was quite a good game, in each vase the forwards being better than their cl3lcnce. Faterson, Simons
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      Home Football.
      37 10 Scottish League and Cup. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February 22. In a Scottish (First Division) League match St. Mirren and Dundee drew two all. In a third round Scottish Cup replay Aithmlie beat Allon by 3—o.
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      Hockey.
      180 10 Malacca and Negri Sembilan Draw. Our Malacca correspondent writes The Malacca hockey team entertained Negri Sembilan on Saturday, and the result was a draw of three all. Both sides were under strength the home lot were without Hide, Crosse, Robertson. Play was very even, but when the half time
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      MALACCA GOLF.
      112 10 Our Malacca correspondent writes In the second round of the Sime cup, torn? very close and interesting matches occurred, the results being Hide beat Burgess Brandon beat Hrlden Allen beat Dickson Wallace beat Bell Strivens beat Woods Beatty beat Esson w.o. Rne beat Coleman and Bower beat Morton.
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      Scare In Broadway.
      138 10 Police Action Against Indecent Shows. New York, February 10. Unknown to the audiences most intense excitement prevailed behind the scene* in the three broadway theatres last night, playing respectively The Captive," "Sex" and "The Virgin Man." The police opened a long projected T.mpaign for purging the theatres
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      44 10 Tools nn the Desert is one of the four pictures in the Surma programme to-night. Heading ihe bill is Richard Talmadge in Danger Ahead. The other features aie Pete Morrison in Blue Blasts ('> parts) and the final ppism'us of "Samson of the Circus Serial.
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      Racing.
      378 10 Penang Polo Club Meeting. The following were the results of the Penang Polo Cluli meeting held on Saturday Race 1. A handicap for all ponies, Class C. Distance three furlongs. 1. RED GAUNTLLT (Che Yuen) 10.4. 2. LORETTE (Mr. Humphrys) 11. ■j. CRYSTAL (Col. Whyte) 10.9. Won by a
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    MIROVITCH AND BORISSOFF.
    327 10 Forthcoming Recitals at Victoria Theatre. Were it not that Singapore is to have the privilege of hearing the great Heifetz, the forthcoming visit of Alfred Mirovitch, pianist, and Josef Borissoff, violinist, would be the most important local musical event of the year. As it is all music
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    GROUNDING OF ASIATIC PRINCE.
    93 10 .MaWnc Inquiry to be Held At Singapore. The British motor vessel Asiatic Prince ran aground on Cabilao Island, in the Philippines, on December 15, and suffered extensive damage which is now being repaired in the King's Dock, I An official inquiry into the circumstances of the
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    Maynard and Co.
    281 10 Final Dividend of V/i Per Cent. Declared. The annual general meeting of Maynard and Co. Ltd., was held yesterday at the Chartered Bank Chambers, Mr. E. A. Brown (chuirman) presiding. There wcic also present Mr. G. H. McWalter. He. David Phillip, Mr. A. C. Hall and Mr.
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      Macphaii and Co., Ltd.
      99 10 Singapore, February 23. Rubbtr.—Local 66' i cents. Steady. Tin.— Londjn £298 10s. Rubbers.—Shares steady. Connemaras 2.75-2.85, Mentakabs 59-62 cents ex., Pajams buyers 2.8> l s, Bassetts at 1.32' v, Haytors 14-14.50, Jerams 1.85-1.95, New Scudais buyers 2.80, and Sungei Bagans at 4.10. Ulu Benuts 78 cents,
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      189 10 Singapore, February 23. Rubber.— ls 7Hd. Unchanged. Local G6 cents. Tin.— £29B 10s. Down 355. Mining.— Kuchai 2.35-2.40. Kinta 2.28j 2.32. Petaling 4.47' 2 -4.55. Rembian 8-10. 'Papan 26-28. Teluk Kruin 1.55-1.60. Rah|man Hydraulic 2.424-2.50. Chin Chin 981.02. Taiping 1.70-1.75. Ulu Piah 1.55-1.60. Souths 86-88 cum.
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      To-night's Wireless Concert.
      239 10 The Amateur Wireless Society announce a good programme for their usual Wednesday transmission to-night and are indebted to those who have promised to appear. A violinist of repute in Mrs. E. M. Cubitt of Kuala Lumpur will bt heard, and it is particularly interesting to have this
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      A Broker's Action.
      209 10 Judgment (Jivcn in Defendant's Absence. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ku:i!a Lumpur, February A case was mentioned in the Supreme Court this morning before Mi. Justice Fairer Manby in which Mcjsis. Fearon and Co, brokers, sued Mr. W. N. F. Livingstone of Kuala Lumpur, for a sum of
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    THE JAPANESE PRINCES.
    76 10 Takamutsu to Enter British Naval OdhfSi Ti.Uio, February H. H.I.H. Plinee Chichibu has derided to continue his studies at Oxi'ord University, vhile hi« brother. Prince Takr.matsu, it is learned, has requested the Emperor's permission to proceed 1o England in 1919, This means a year after the Coronation
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    LABOUR POSITION.
    116 10 An approximate idea of the state of labour supply in Malaya if obtained by extracting Indian, Chinese, and Dutch Indies figures from the Arrivals and Departures by sea from and to Foreign Ports," published monthly in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Figures for the month ending January 11,
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    Another Injustice!
    163 10 Another Injustice The following reaches us from Pasir Panjang Sir,— I wish to announce the persuance lamentable circumstances to the Public with the full confidence to meet redress. I found often stones are falling at my dcor way after the midnight of almost every day when 1 am on bed.
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    SINGAPORE VOLLNTEEH CORPS.
    148 10 Programme of drills up to and for February 27, 1927 Wednesday, February 2", f>.l"> p.m.. Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Company Parade B.li p.m.. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., Recruits Parade .">.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. Co., Officers and ti.C.&M Classes. Friday, February 25, 6.18 p.m.. Drill HaM, S.V.C. Band,
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    Story of the Day.
    35 10 Marine (assisting in coaling ship for China) When I joined the Marines they told me it was a kind of combination of soldiering and yachting. I rappos* this i* the yachting.
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      ECHO OF COURT SUIT.
      206 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—With reference to the report under the above heading which appeared in your issue of Saturday last, we wisii to p tni <.ut that this report of Mr. Matthews' application for discharge, aithouirh no doubt correct, la misleading. We
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      PEDAL RICKSHAS.
      151 11 PEDAL RICKSHAS To the Editor of the Straits limes, i '.'i \i-\v i>;' your column re rick- i ;ii hardshipa experienced in polling these vehicles, cant tricycle* with pavilion ovcrhcada aii.i spaces just for two pasaenirera and one for the driver be Invent* driver-puller pedals away to take thy place
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      ADVERTISEMENTS.
      135 11 To the Editor of the Strait;; Times, Sir,—It was Just recently that the of ugiy advertisement the otf Municipal md the new General Post Office luiMiiiK was keenly taken up| by some ',t your readers. It is arimittedI.'. true that these advertisementa pmasni re to the public and, in
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      KUOMINTANG IN MALAYA.
      136 11 KUOMI NTANG IN MALAYA. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si. I note in your Ium yesterday i EUatei reporta Mr. Amery as laying i be policj of the M il.tyan Government, ir i' :h they »ere folly rappoxted by 'ni> Majeaty'i Government, waa to refnae i"ii to ail
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    CHAP JEE KEE CASE.
    202 11 I'oIUt Press for Heavy Hail. There was tome argwnect in the Disn ut i>ur: yesterday v.iih regard t<> bailing iiu' a Chineae, who, with four m arrested in a house in North Bridge Road OB Monday ufteriioon in j connection with a (hap Ji-e Koe lottery.
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    F.M.S. Court of Appeal.
    956 11 An Interesting Argument On Rubber Coupons. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Kebruary -2. Than was only one civil matter before the full Court ol Appeal which assembled in the Supreme Court on Monday. This was takes OB Tuesday morning und concerned certain rubber coupons. T!ie
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    59 11 Thf Ki-.njr Sun diamond wu sold in London last, month for £2,800. For this yellow nm. \vi>ijthinjr 102 carats, V ."iii. mm was ;iskrd in Sweden a few years ajro. It was known formerly as the GohUa Diamond and passed through various han<ls lVom Kn^land to India, and \v:is once
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    Notes from Java.
    997 12 Seven Submarines at Naval Practice. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, February 18. In the beginning of next month is expected to arrive at Sabang the small German cruiser Einden. From Saban;; the Emden will proceed to Padang, where it is expected to arrive on thtsth March. It
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    MALAYAN FLOOD RELIEF.
    397 13 Singapore Chinese Chamber Of Coamcn e. Thp following iIoj:.i: ted by the Singapore I nber of Com* merce towards tlic Malayan Hood Keli< f Kun<> an acknowifil^eu with many thanks: > Mr. I.iow Chi.i Heng, J.I'. 1.000 Inche Syod AlU Ar Aias l.iMiu -Mr. Tan Quec Chian
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    F.M.S. BANKRUPTCIES.
    248 13 Official Assignee's Figures Fw I'akit Year. in the eourss of his report on tha Bankruptcj Department for tl 1928, Mr. V. Mill.-, Official Assignee, F.M.S., pays There wa decrease ol bankruptcy work in Belangor and Negri Sembilan. l,ut a ."ii iderabk increase in P*-r.-.k. During the year, 135
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