The Straits Times, 2 March 1927

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    HOME LETTER.
    1975 2 Men and Measures in The New Session. By Our Special Correspondent; London, February 3. At the moment of writing everything ji in trim (or the opening 01 Parhamcn: on Tuesday next, and political gossipwriten are busy speculating on what the King's speech will contain and what It will
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      215 2 PLE4SE MAKE THIS TEST f WHEN rOU BUY A TYPEWRITER 1. Compare it with Royal's construction. 2. Campari* it with Royal's ease of opcrat i(;n. 3. Compare it with Royal's capacity for work. •I. Compare the work itself. Comparison is the only infallible test of relative value. Comparison proves Royal's
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      85 2 Comfort and Utmost Ease PARIS Garters No Metal Can Touch Ton 6. STEIN A COMPANY CMoaao.NawT*** IMtarHMw (M«lf) tut 1927 Along to the Prompt Printers WITH ALL YOUR ORDERS for PRINTING and STATIONERY RICKARD Ltd. SINGAPORE DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerre and Body Price Is. 9d.
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      158 2 s^*"^ -BBSMi llnilUo. Why should you pay more when you can buy a new piano specially built for tropics for $500. Monthly payment system can be arrangedSEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE KOAD, SINGAPORE. GETZBEST HIGHEST GRADE TABLE PRUNES HEALTH VALUE GETZBEST CALIFORNIA PRUNES belong in the well
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      186 3 Southern Hotel Ltd. 36 to 42, EU TONG SEN STREET. An up-to-date Chinese Restaurant and Grill Room, Modern Sanitary Installation, Special Cuisine for Chinese dishes of several kinds. ROOF GARDEN TEA ROOM and REFRESHMENTS (Spacious Dining and Ranee Hall for Private Parties). Telephones 5200, 5201 and 5202. WINNERS ALL! davis
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      359 3 Here is Your Tonic It buildssr~= you up. r^rgr p Makes you w j well and jyfc i strong. Take it in any case ivine. |i of weak- V::r ness. Hails Wine T»c Supreme TpiWc Reitonrtire If you want to feel well take this great British Tonic, famous for over
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      681 3 10-Day Test FREE Mail the Coupon A New Way f*7 to lighten cloudy teeth Jjf, r —•and without bleaching or harsh grit The way f oremott dentists now are urging DULL teeth, dingy teeth. Their action is to curdle film ttcth that lack gleam and and then harmlessly remove it.
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      577 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AXD ORIENTAL BJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST mail ■nines. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore PEVANHA 8,100 Mar. 11 LAHORE i Cargo
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      637 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON~LINB 1 Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 2 4 KITANO MARU 8.000 Mar. 17 18 HARUNA MARU 10,600 Mar. 31 Apl. 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Apl. 14 It KATORI MARU 10.000 Apl. 28 29 ATSUTA
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      591 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) 1 REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN. -GENOA, MARI SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW .MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY
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      499 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTINC SERVICE. For Kcmaman, Krctay, Trcngganu, Kelantan J Hxngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singors, Lacon, I I'imdoii. Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK Mar. 6 Mar. 9 > MALINI Mar. 13 Mar. 16 VALAYA Mar. 20 Mar. 23 The Steamers
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      540 4 K. P. M. (RITAL PACKET NAY. CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) I Under contract witk the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 3640, with sub-eonneetlons to passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureao of Java. All information, detailed
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      422 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated la A.stralla) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JATA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANB Regular monthly sailings by tha vail known steamer MARELLA (7375 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,611 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      517 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated in England) -BLLERMAN" UNI PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dua B'por* us. CITY OK WELLINGTON Mar. 14 b.s. CITY OF CARDIFF Apl. 14 HOMEWARDS For London, Rotterdam, Hamburg.
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      375 5 STATE SHIPPMI SERVICE ■A KAIIQABOa Balling from Singapore March 11. FOB FSEMANTLI. WJL For particular! regarding paaaaga and freight rates, apply to McAUBTm CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Days to Boston :41
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      499 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM RAY COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin) Newchwang, Yangtze Ports, Formosa, tha Philippines, etc FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      528 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND" ROTTERDAMSGHE LLOYD Sailings from Singapore of tha BTOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" U GENOA. SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM via Belawan Dell, Sabang, Colomt* and Alglera. PRINSKS JULIANA Mar. 11 VONDF.L Mar. 25 J. P. COEN Apl. 8 GROTIUS Apl. 22 P. C. HOOFT May 6 KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEH May 20 JOHAN
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      259 5 SUNLIGHT £1000 GUARANTEESunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on every bar. Purity is everything in soap. It means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes makes them last twice as long. Its pure lather cleanses the clothes naturally, NOT chemically. Buy a carton of Sunlight to-day,
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      720 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junrtion AJh^rt and Koncoolrn Slrrrt*. North Bridge Road. Tel. No. 28». From Friday. February 25 to Kn>m \> wlnetidav. March 2 to Tuesday, Thursday. March .1, 1927. Marrh S. 1»27. NIGHTLY at 9. MiiHTI.Y at 9 CHARI ES HITTrHI«SOV O"»> Cmami 6mm! and thrill to doe
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      345 6 victoria jnam' FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY TO-NIGHT and THURSDAY. MARCH 3 CELEBRITY TOIRS. ALFRED MIROVITCH THE FAMOUS PIANIST and JOSEF BORISSOFF THE CELEBRATED RUSSIAN VIOLINIST. Booking now open at JOHN LITTLE'S, at 8.30 a.m. Prices $1, $2 and $1. IliinMlMMMlMlMMtlllll PAVILION From Thursday, lebruarv 21 to Wednesday, March 2, at
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      268 6 VICTORIA JHEATRE MARCH 7 (MOSDAY), FROM 8 P.M. PROMPTLY Oj&n ing Nigh t Program m c HELEN MARY WANG Olikk Heidi Mary Wa.iu h liin;i- v. .s» n.trd in»\ii- st:ir »hi> loadin Ihe BnadsW, I.omt'-. Dream, She i a Widow. Hat Sacrifice, etc.) I'r; en's Iwtaelf am! 'ur.ipany i:i CHINESE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    197 7 FIXTURES. Wednesdsy, March 2 High Wster. 8.54 s.m., 10.43 p.m. W. Cunadian Mini I.S.A. mails (Katori Maru i close. 4 p.m. 1 Tennis, Tanglin Tournament Opens. Football, A.P.C. t. Telephone Co., Stadium Australasia mail (Marcliu) closes, <i p.m.! SC.C. Football, Ann. Mtg.. S C.C., C.30 p.m. M.rovitch
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    260 7 kr.I'l'r.l. HAKBUl K. V ,in Wharf (iweneth, Iphigenia. Kurund.i Ha,.>. I.ch. Mars, Kolum, An.lrew. O.I Wharf Nil I Ml Wharf Nil VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. i.nnjoBf Pagar Sheers Wharf Patrol Albert Dock Marudu xtoria Dock Limnea kipprl Harbour King's Dock Atiatic Prince No. 1 Dock Hen Li,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    137 7 To-day. II r.Rkalis. Siak and Pakan Baroe (Van Hogendo.-p) 3 p.m. Hrnka Island. Pladjoe and l'alcmbang (Van Swoll) 3 p.m. China, Bainam, Japan, Eorea, For .i. Funt Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western Slates of U.S.A. (KatoriMaru) i p.m X- luntan ll'arcels) (Valaya) 3.30 p.m Kinumnn.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 By ndrmpocra tngeri Kashmir f a Hooft I .luv.nn Spor* London Jan. 21 Feb. 12 Jan. 26 Feb. 21 Jan. 28 Ftb. It In. F»h. S!1 »b. S V»h. 2K
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATHS
      87 7 BAKUCH. On Wednesday, Murch li. 1927. I 476, iiey.ung Koad. Dorothy, Ihc third Mr. Jtahuu Barucli. Teacher. Vic :ina Br'.dfc* School, Funeral cortege will lc:ivo ihe hnwip at ft p.m. to-d:ty for intel ■•'.nit at Unhid. ir (cmotprv. BNU TKONO t;r:<)K. On March 2, 1MT, a i Cluli BtfWt,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    249 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 2. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. cradlt 2/4 5/1G On New York, Demand 66 15/16 Private 90 d's 57 V4 On France, Bank T.T. 13% On India, Bank T.T. 151 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 0% p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    68 7 Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Sf.ot 67'4 OR Standard It.S.S. M*X* 68 *>8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender AprH-JUM 70 Wtt July-Sept. 72'- W** u ivt.-l)n-. 74>,3 75 Tone of Market Sll-mIv, quie.. Latest Cable Lon '.,n Spot Sheet Is. 7 :^d. per
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      MINING.
      371 7 Issue V.I. I'd. Buyer* Sellers il il Asam Kumbang 5G/C 57/0 11 a Bansrin Tin W- 33/1 1 Batang Padang 0.8!» 0.92 £1 i'l Chen<!eriang 27/0 2fc'O SI il RMtera Siani 24 SS/G il £i HaaJ Yai M/- 30/1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 LIB il il I<lri> Hydraulic MAI
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      GENERAL.
      167 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 6.2.'J 1 1 Central Engine 0.60 0.9E 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.97tt 1.02 Vi H £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.00 17.50 r> Frasor Nea\c 17.~.0 1 T. 7."> li) 0 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 178.00 Hk. 125 126
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 >U. Eng- 6 p.c. »1,234,500 6% 15% p.m. Spore Coid Storage Deb. I 7 p.c. $666,000 110 116 I Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 pram. Spore Municipal AVt p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 bO par. Spore Municipal 4>a p.c. l of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Spore
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      386 7 Frsntr and Co. «nd Ljrsl! and Bratt'a quotation!. To-day* Prices Fraser Lyall ft ft Co. Evan. Allenty ($1) -00 3.00 2.90 3.00 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.83 2.95 2.80 2.90 A. Ilium ($1) 4.76 4.90 4.75 4.90 A. Kuning (SO 0.9:. 1.00 0.92 0.97 Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.60xd.
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      431 7 (.KAY. On Muich 1. !927. at th? MaUi r.ily Hospital. Singapore, to Laura Oliviu, wife 0. Cray, a son. B0U1 doing "GETS-IT' ENDS CORNS Pain All Gone in 3 Seconds World's Fastest Way •Gets-It" is a scientific liquid that millions use, among them famous dancers, athletes, doctors and folks who
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      21 7 TAKE A NEW INTEREST in your meals by creating new and tempting dishes with the help of LEA PERRINS 1 SAUCE
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      887 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. HANTS. KOR SALE. ET( MLVERBANK. »1«. Orchard Road, board. and residence. 1n,,, WANTED TENT, preferably green rot-proof canvas. Ryves. Rfsthouse, Seremban. f-'(>r: SALS, one tbiUl's cot, complete, and ehosp^ ttt. Straits Times. CHEVBOIXT CAR KOR SALK is splendid running drder, *«jO. Apply
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      903 7 THE PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE hereby riven Unit »n Kxtracrdinarj' General Mrefipg of the nhareholders will, oti the requisition of Mr. f. C. Peek, :nid oili-r member* holding ip the aggregate more thnn one tMith oi' the Issued capital of the Lonipany lield ni the Company's (Illice Xt 187.
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Coartcajr «r Government Health Office.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on March 1. De*. Max. xhudi- temperature 89 F. Mm. shade tomperuture T4 F. Mri.n «h«dc nmperatur<- 1*1.1 9. \i.i.x. Sun Rmliution 159 F. 4ia. Gruio K-il.uti.m ~1 r. S,u terap<Tutur<' C-
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2. WITHOUT PROFIT."
    1105 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2. WITHOUT PROFIT." I Another meeting of the Federal Council has come and gone. It has differed j little from its predecessors. The usual j rumbling speeches of non-official members and indirect answers to direct questions make up the main total of the proceedings. I
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    138 8 A conundrum Why is it that when nominated nun-offisials take their places :,n Colonial legislative councils they are so feebly devoid of constructive criticism Why do they lose confidence in themselves and in the public whom they are placed on the councils to represent Is it th-it
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    340 8 A Kcutcr cable of yesterday's date states that Surjjeon Rear-Admiral Arthur Gaskell hts been app inted Director-General of the Medical Department of the Navy. Mr. H. Armstrong, manager of the Wardieburn group of estates, Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., Ltd., goes home on leave to-morrow, by the Hakusan
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    23 8 The next cinema show will bt held in fie Y.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at 8.30 j .m. An excellent programme has been f.rranged.
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    22 8 A Javanes? amah who was convictc-ii of theftj at the Ad^lphi Hotel, Singapor.-. j was sentenced t > a month's simple im prisonment.
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    33 8 The annual repoit on tiie work of the Statistical Oflue, Stnms Settlements, for the year Vsl'i has been issued. This suuly constitute-; a local record for 'early publication of a Government I report!
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    41 8 The Machine Gun Platoon, S.V.C., will \.q holding a dinner at Kartles Hotel oi: Thursday, March 10. Will any old membm <<f Um i>latoun who wsh to attend please send their names t> the Drill Hal! not later than March C.
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    38 8 On S:ituiday evening, the Rev. B. C. Huberts and Mrs. Roberts were entertained to tea by the members at the Tamil c-i.ngiejjat'on of St. Mary's Church, Kuala Luinpur, in view of their forthcoming departure for home on leave.
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    46 8 In connection with the recent article in the Straits Times describing anti- malarial work in the rural areas o: .Singapore island we are given to underI stand that all anti-malarial operations > undertaken at the naval base have been under the control of the Admiralty medical officers.
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    68 8 We are inforn.ed that Mr. Aw Boon Haw, sole proprietor of Eng Aun Tonj., intends to again repatriate a banh f M I oid and helpless Chinese to their native country, at his own expense, giving eac-u a sum of $10 to spend on the voyage Mr. Aw B >on
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    68 8 A Chiinso was charged in the secant! court, before Mr. H. R. Bull, with stealing a wallet containing $2 and some od'.i cents frcm a Malay pilgrim. Asked if !-.e had anything to say, accused replied If 1 was to steal anything I should die." His Honour But have you
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    73 8 A serious fire occurred early yesterday morning when a large portion of the village of Ulu Gombak, situated at the 8th mile Setapak, was burnt to the (rround. The outbreak is stated to have originated at the end house on the Pahanp side and it travelled quickly along the whole
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    95 8 At the police court, Ipoh, on Friday. Mr. kettlewell was produced by Inspector rtcndle ar.d charged us follows That you, Joseph Karl Kc-ttlewell, from Juno t7, JU24, to February 21, 1<<27, did com aiit criminal breach of trust in respect if cash f32,000, a<.d that you ht.ve thci-e- 1 >y
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    111 8 At Monday's meeting of th« Federal Council before the resolutions wen taken up, the Hon. Mr. J. H M Kob-ion, C.B.E., said 1 have been asked by my colleagues to express on thtir behalf our pleasure or. seeing Your Uxcellency once more presiding over our deliberations, now that you have
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    THE KING OF SIAM.
    220 8 Coronation Anniversary Ceremonies. Benefits of His Majesty's Rule. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Febrtinr The coronation anniversary MTtmoniei cnn'-luded on Saturday evening with a civh ball attended by m 1,000 people. Their Majeftics in present, being received by Prince 1 f again, Minister of the Interior.
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    Thomson Road Tragedy.
    260 8 Coroner Returns Verdict Ol' Murder. Before Mr. F. G. Bourne i:i the ('..loner's Com I, this BMniaCi the Thomson Road inquest ffll resumed. A JapMMM coffee shop-!«'i per, named Juzo Kuyama, Mid he had a shop near Japanese Club in Thomson Road. Hi nly knew the two
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    Queen Alexandra.
    108 8 Malaya's Contributions to The National Memorial. Tlie following Ll a copy of a letter I addressed to the- Governor by the Vici Chairman of the committ of Mm I National Mini rial to Quei'i Alexandra Your Excellency,—lt i.s with great pleasure that I write tv you to convey
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    Rubber Trices.
    62 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, tend us the following cable dated March 1, their quotations I.eing in gold dollar cents and closing bid prices. ltubbcr exchange's sales to-day .">.>() tons. March ."9..!0, April 39.80, May 40.40, June 4U.«JO, July 41.20, August 11.r.n, September 41.50, October 42.10,
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      80 8 t ~ru- 1 jiyjiiz -i NEW MODEL "WEBLEY" SINGLE BARREL SEMI-HAMMERLESS. BJKTCMI GLN $52.00 $52.00 BARREL. Special steel, with choke bore. A( TION. Pstent Improved ejector meehuisiB, top lover action. Patent firing mocl.anism with V spring. STOCK. Walnut, half pistol grip, detachable fore end. HOKE.— 12 an<l 16 bore. JOHN
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      71 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A Screen Version of the Brandon Thomas Stage play CHARLEY'S AUNT Featuring SYD CHAPLIN In 8 Reels. Preceded by Empire News Bulletin and Two-Reel Comedy. First Show at 7.30 Paramount Production THE AIR MAIL in 8 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.,
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      74 8 On Other Pages, Pa*«. Our llomi- Letter 1 inanoa uml Commerce 7 .Shipping and the Muill 7 Meteorological Kcport 7 Cable and Rudio Nrwi -j 1 he A- aqniry t Society of Architects Meeting H Sportini; Intelligence 10 To-day's Shnrc Market 10 f-'.uro Dispute in Ajrtx Motek Kal b <t
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    MINE DISASTERS IN BRITAIN.
    233 9 Two Tragic Occurrences On Same Day. MANY MEN TRAPPED. Rescue Operations Have to Be Suspended. Two terrible mine disasters occurred in Britain yesterday. As thf result of an explosion at the Marine Colliery at Cwm, South Wiile*. twenty-three minors v.ere kill<<l in line seam and there
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    Bilsthorpe Mine Flooded.
    114 9 London, March 1. While pit-sinkers wan working on a staging at BOsthorpe Colliery, between Mansfield and Retford, water I'ipes !ixe;i in the shaft through which the water vas pumped bruke ioOM and went down the shaft, carrying the staging to the bottom. It is feared thai lixteea
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    Commons Statement.
    85 9 London, March l. In the Mouse of Commons Sir Philip CnnliftVLister, President of the Board of Trade, stau-cl that two seams were in-vdlvc-d in the ili-asti-r in the Mann.Colliery. There were SI dead in one seam, but before tha workings could be explored larire quantities of fire-damp had
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    Further Details.
    220 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, March 1. When the explosion occurred at the win there were nearly 200 men in the workings. The exploMoa happened one ;.nd half mil's from the foot of the shaft. Many of the men mana«ed to reach :iilety bj the usual means and K0
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    Mexican Rebels.
    70 9 [REtTF.R TELEGRAM] London, March l. La An.'i'Us Members (if the staff of General Estrada, ex-Mlnister at War in Mexico (who WSJ Mntenead to 2\ months impris inment and fine of $10.« mmi fur violating United Stats neutrality laws by conspiring against Mexico) were Bentoneod to over :i year'l
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    DASH FOR LIBERTY.
    171 9 Prisoners Fire on Warders In Hong Kong. Sunning Pirates' Desperate Effort to Escape. [from our own correspondent.] Hong Kong, March 1. Four Chinese sentenced to death in connection with the Sunning piracy overpowered their warders in the early hours of this morning, fired on two Europeans and
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    U. S. A.'s China Policy.
    152 9 Cables from Wellington Koo And Chen. [RIUTEB TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Washington Mr. Porter, chairman of the House of Representatives foreign affairs committee, has published tables from Mr. Chen and Dr. Wellington Koo cndorsinE his resolution in favour of independent United State? action >n dealing
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    Mexican Affairs.
    114 9 Important American Note Received. [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Managua President Diaz has approved the departure of three prominent Nicaraguans, of whom two are Liberals and one is neutral, on a mission to induce the commander of the Liberal forces to abandon the campaign on behalf of the
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    Newfoundland's Gain.
    85 9 Result of Twenty-four Years Litigation. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Twenty-four years litigation between Canada and Newfoundland has been terminated by the Privy Council giving a historical decision regarding the boundaries of the two countries by which Newfoundland is awarded a tract of Labrador twice the size of
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    Gun Elevation.
    52 9 Inquiry as to the British Attitude. [MUTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Washington It is learned that the State Department is enquiring as to the British attitude towards the propose-! gasj elevation on American battleships in vWw <'f the controversy a-, to whether it violated the spirit of the
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    QUIET IN SHANGHAI.
    233 9 Concentration of Northern Troops Continues. Mission Property Invaded At Hangchow. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 1. The situation locally remains quiet. Northern troops continue to arrive from i Nanking and concentrate in the vicinity of Shanghai. Very few arc going to Sun Chuan Fang's front. There
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    Mission Hospital Seized.
    251 9 [KEVTEB KAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, Maivh 1. A mob of Chinese, instigated by students, the labour unions and the Anti-Christian Union," invaded theChurch Mis.-lonary Soristy hospital at Hangch/W on February 24— a tiay after I the last two British doctors there left for Shanghai— and demanded that
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    Turkey and Russia.
    31 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Constantinople It is reported from Angora that agreement has been reached in the Turco-Russian commercial negotiations which have been proceeding for several months.
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    Dredging For Minerals.
    143 9 Regulations Issued by Canadian Government. OcUwa, Oi.lurio— Unprecedented activity in dredginjc the rivers of the three piiiiriu pro\inces for minerals has cuur.ed the federal Government tj redraft the regulations which -overn operations of this character and to re-issue them in the form of an order-in-ouncil. Rapid advance
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    DISARMAMENT.
    145 9 Mr. Coolidge Still Hopes For Agreement. French Comment on British 'Policy. [REVTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Paris The papers regard Britain's reply to President Coolid^c's Naval dis- armament proposals as lukewarm and setting the seal on the planned conference, but Reuter's New York correspondent states that all the papers
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    Japan's View.
    83 9 [REt'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 1. Tokio Commenting on Great Britain's reply to the American proposals for disarmament, the leading vernacular papers think that, owinK to the attitude oi France and Italy, the suggestion of a five Power Conference must be regarded us" a practical failure, though
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    British Industries.
    151 9 Royal Congratulations on The Fairs. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, March 1. The Kins has sent the following letter to the President of the Board of 1 ra.le, .Sir Philip CunlilCe-Lister through his private secretary. Sir Oive Wigram After visiting: the British Industrie' Pair, the King and Queen desire
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    Nicaragua.
    91 9 Delegation Sent to Rebel Commander. [RELTER TELEGKAM] London, March 1. Mexico City A new United States note, described as unusually important, was delivered at the Mexican Foreign Office by Mr. Lane, first secretary of the American Embassy. The contents have not been divulged. Wai hington It is stated that
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    Air Victims Honoured.
    60 9 fKKITEH TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Buenos Aires The President and tl.e Ministers of War and Marine attended the funeral service of the victims of the American air crash, aftt-r which the bodies were placed on a steamer for conveyance to New York. Pedrozanni, the Argentinian who attempted
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    RUSSIA BUYS HERRINGS.
    83 9 Quebracho for the Leather Industry. The Financial New.-, understands, lhat tor the first time since 1'J14 the Russian Government has bejrun to buy herrings from the Scottish fishermen. These purchases are being mada sujainst cash payments, and larpre orders have been placed in Britain for Quihracho used
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    51 9 Information has been received from Hong Konjr from Mr. Oon Khye Benfj, the Malayan Queen's scholar, that he has been awarded the Kinc Kdward scholarship of the Honjr Kong University. The winning of two scholarships by the Mil schoolb.y is unique. Mr. Oon Khye IUng passed from St. I Institution,
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    LABOUR AND CHINA.
    187 9 Comment on the Latest Resignation. Course of Flagrant Folly And Mischief." [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Commenting sympathetically on Dr. Iiarlen-Gucst's resignation from the Labour Party owing to disagreement with its China policy, the Times, in a loading article, says that nothing has Am the Labour leaders'
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    The Asiatic Prince.
    273 9 Counsel's Theory of the Cause Of Grounding. S This morning in the District Court the Marine inquiry into the grounding of i the motor vessel Asiatic Prince was continued. Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge, presided and the assessors were Capt. G. I r'reybur;?, O.B.E., R.N.,
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    Exchanges.
    70 9 [BBITI9H IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, March 1. Foreign exchange are Amsterdam 12.11%. Athens 375 Vs. Berlin 20.40. Bombay Is. 5 Cl-64d. Brussels 34.88. Buenos Aires 47 13-32. Copenhagen 18.20. (icneva 25.22. Helsingfors 192%. Hong Kong Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 28.91%. Milan 110.75. N.w York 4.85 3-32. Oslo 18.69%. Paris 123.95.
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    JAPANESE POLITICS.
    102 9 Proposal to Revise Religious Uw. Tokio, February 28. An agreement for collaboration has been reached between the Kenseikai (now in power) and the third largest party the Seiyu-Hontoh. An early change of the Cabinet members is expected in c< rlain quarters. Mr. Wakatsuki, Premier and the leader of
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    SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS.
    949 9 Registration In Spite Of Opposition. Municipal Officials and New Uv-Laws. The fourth annual meet!!;;; of the Singapore Soci?ty of Architect* ffU held on February 28. at the Victoria Thcatie. Major P. H. Keys, tlu President, in his address said. The accounts have been in your hands for
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      Football.
      298 10 Commercial Cup to be Won Outright. The first nine firms circulated in regard to the cup which is being given to the winners of the Inter-Commercial Cup Ciinpctition an all in favour of the cup being won outright this year, and a pcrmanant cup being put up for next
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      GOLF.
      158 10 Garrison G. C. Eclectic Competitions. Tho following was tho result of the f.arrison Golf Club men's eclectic competition, cards for which were taken out iluring February i Major .1. Ilurnett 28— :i 25 I.:. K. Jephson Jones U 8 25 K. A. Brown M it 25 T. H. HusBty
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      LONG-DISTANCE SWIMMING.
      100 10 Canadian Youth Backed For Large Sum. London February 20. Toronto C. J. Brocks, the steam and motor car manufacturer, has deposited a cheque for $25,000 in answer to a challenge by Mr. Wrigley, who offered to back George Young, the winner of the ulifornian swimming race, for a
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      83 10 A Smaller Ball Favoured. London, February 21. The Advisory County Cricket Committee agreed to favour the use of a smaller bull. Lord lluii is alluded to the question of the eirtt-bail over for Test matches in ii- iralia, und said the request of England, South Africa and the
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      AMATEUR BILLIARDS.
      42 10 Eighteen- Year-Old Boy Wins Championship. London, February 20. Tin' AjMtmr Billiards Championship o( Great Britain was w;>n by a Yorkshire lad of i ighteen, Lawrence Steeples, who defeat^ Coles, of Cardiff, by 551 points in i iiuitch of 3,000 up.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      84 10 Scottish League Result. In a Scottish first division league match 1 laved u.-<iay the Rangers beat Queen's I'aik by 2-1 on the letter's ground. Old Rafflesians Association. We are asked to announce that the new tennis rourt recently laid down in the groSMbl of Raffles Institution will be
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      484 10 Tanglin Club Tournament The Tanglin Club, aud not the L.L.T.C. a- erroneously stated previously, announce the following ties for to-day Dyne Cup. Mr. and Mrs. Savage v. Hindhede and Miss Stephen. Mr. and Mrs. Prentis v. Capt. and Mrs. Stephenson. Rutley and Miss Ring v. Mr. and Mrs. Hall.
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      Hockey.
      73 10 The following will represent the V.M.I A. again* the O.R.A. at hockey to-morrow ,>n the R. I. ground for the Framroz Cup G. V. Neubronner R. Lyne and E. G. Wheatley B. Singh, C. D. Smith and D. K. Samy M. Catchatoor. C. Lall, H. G. Stack (Capt.), U.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    148 10 (a. ing to the remarkable success of Gul'.aitSteky at the City Opera another perfamaaM will be given to-night. The pictures to be presented at the Surma to-night include All Around the Firing Pan, through the Flames and Trial of the North The lenaa version of the famous cnaiadj
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    Malacca Rifle Meeting.
    95 10 We have received from the Malacca Volunteer Rifle Association the protraiiiiui for he open Bisley meeting, ■.-.huh is to be held at Bukit Sebukor r;.n,;e on Saturday and Sunday, March 1!) ..r.d 20. The programme includes the usuhl del/ ate and rapid competitions and in addition a
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    Share Dispute.
    690 10 Litigation Between Partners In Trunk Co. The partners in the .Sterling Trunk Company were parties in litigation which came before Mr. Justice Deane in the Sup11 me I'ourl yesterday. An application was made by Mr. Abraham Pcnha.- for an injunction restraining Messrs. F. Graham, V. B. .lepson, and
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    Colonial Office Appointments.
    150 10 The following appointments were made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies during the month ended November 10. Mr. Noel Rees, M.A., asst. master, Education Department, Malaya Capt. R. U-wthwaite. M.A.. M.8.. f!.Ch., M R.C.S.. L.R.C.P., research student in Tropical Medicine, F.M.S. Mr. F. L. Patterson,
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    102 10 Mr. Cramer, the Danish Minister at Bangkok, is going home on leave, his health having been far from satisfactory during the last few months. His Excellency, who was appointed Danish Minister to the Court of Siam in 1921, is not expected to return to Bangkok. During his absence the diplomatic
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    The Yangtsze.
    626 10 What Britain Has Done In China's Great Waterway. Writing in the Daily Mail, G. C. Dixon says The Chinese Bolsheviks have been learning the truth of Oscar Wilde'synical maxim that nothing succeeds line Having devised clever and unscrupulous anti-British propaganda for the heartening of their own lukewarm adherents,
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      122 10 Singapore, March ;>. Kubber.— Local 68 cents. Easier. Tin. London i£299. Rubbers.— Shares are steady. Ayer KuninRs are quoted 90-95 cents and New Scudais at 2.K0-2.8.">. Malaka Pindas have buyers at 2.G5 and BuKit Katils at l.l.V Mentakabs have buyers at 58 cents and Sungei Tukangs
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      123 10 Singapore, March 2. London.— Rubber Is. 7%d., up %d. Local G7tt. London.— Tin i2U9, down £5. Mininj; Papan 20-81 cent*, Petaling 4 47li-4.5. r >. Tcluk TCruin 1.57V4-1.62V4, Malaya funsol. 1.15-06, Linjfui 1.90-1.95, U-ngsuan 1-1. 05, Ulu Piah 1.55-1.60, Kahman 2.45-2..*>0, Sunfici Way 3.65-3.70, Phin»oon 22«.-22s.
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    St. David's Day.
    826 10 Welsh Society Celebrations In Singapore. St. David's Day was fittingly celebrated at the Adelphi Hotel last night, when members of the St. David's Society of Singapore and their friends assembled for what proved to be a very successful dinner una dance. This was the first official celebration
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    56 10 On March 4, the Resident Councillor. Penang, opens officially the new Hiph School at Bukit Mertajam, a Malayan secondary school built for boys in Province Wellesley. Already the school enrolment in over 320. The school has made an excellent start and has distinction as being the only Penang: and Provinc;Wellesley
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    137 10 The following; had the honour of dinini? with His Excellency the Hiah Commissioner and Lady Guillemard at Government House, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday evening The Hon. the Chief Justice (Sir Henry Gompertz) and Lady Gompertz, Mrs. Dowden, Mr. and Mis. G. P. Bradney, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. F. Oilman,
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      GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPHS.
      237 10 GOVERNMENT TEL EGRAPHS. To the Kdi!' I tails Times. Sir,—At the mention of the word telegmpli" in Knyiand, one conjures up viions of a rapid and itticirnt s'Tvice but in Malay:'., onr U reluctantly c impelled to state that H initytf the apposite when referring i the Govermnest telegraph system.
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      Ayer Molek Rubber.
      475 10 Forty Per Cent. Dividend For The Year. The following report is supplied by the Secretary of the Company The seventeenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Ayer Molck Rubtier Estates wa-'. held at .Malacca on February 25. Mr. Tan Jiak Hoe (chairman) presided. Others present were Messrs.
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      CONTRACTOR SUED.
      128 10 Question of Guarantee Of Order. .Vir. (Jraliam Hutchison wiis defendant in an action commeni-ed in the Supreme Court, this morning, in which the plaintiffs, Chop Kap Liong, claimed $:t,r>Ui in rcaaact <>( an allagad manatee. Plaintiffs stated that they sold a quantity of timber to a sub-contractor For
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    1220 11 Facts Tending To Cause Uneasiness. Notes by A. W. S. A. S. writing frmii London under i data February says In accordance with the revised rules. (he exportable pareaBtaga of standar'l j is reduced diuintr the quarter which Iji-^'an on l-VI>ruary 1, to 7(1 per cent. I
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    F. M. S. Agriculture.
    493 11 Annual General Meeting At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, February 28. The annual general meeting of the Malayan Agrihorticultural Association was neiil in me office ot ;he Secretaries, .Missis. K. 1). Butler and Co. to-day. Air. r. V> Douglas presided over a j,ood
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.
    103 11 Officers of Malayan Branch For Current Year. At the annual meeting of the Malayan ur.nich of the Royal A iatic Society l-.eld at the Kafflcs Museum on Friday last the following officers were elected for current year ['resident, Hon. Dr. i; Winstcdt. C.M.G. Vice-Presidents '.or the Straits
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    LATEST FASHION CRAZE.
    98 11 Pearl Enamel and Lipsticks For Shy Women. i.niicliii). February :—Tlie feminine pnssion for pearls has inspired thu Int^st cosmetic ci.i/i 1. iM)nsistinj» ..f pearl cnomi■'. for tho nuiis ami eosttafj half v guinea :i bottle. An ia|wil sayi tb-.it. dariaaj tliis coming tattag, w inn n srill
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      163 11 A TRIUMPH In sound reproduction has at last been achieved by "His Master's Voice" The new model instruments now in stock fully prove this, and we will be pleased to demonstrate this to you at any time. CALL OR WRITE FOR CATALOGUE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. CToo
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      246 11 Raffles Hotel DINER DANSANT every Thursday and Saturday, at 8.15 p.m. (Dinner will be served in the Ball-room) BATIK GRILL All Grill Room orders are under the personal supervision of the Management. For reservations Phoiie 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel TANJONG KATONG, SINGAPORE. THE ONLY SEASIDE HOTEL IN
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    Garing (Malacca) Rubber.
    429 12 Substantial Allocations To Reserve. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Garing (Malacca) Rubber Estate, Ltd., wan held on February 2 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association. Mr. Edward G. Dane (the chairman) said that the past year's working had resuited in a profit
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    City's Common Cryer.
    431 12 Origin of Quaintly-Termed Office. The announcement that Captain Maxted, the Common Cryer of the City of London, who was also Serjeant-at-Arms and Mace Bearer, has resigned, has led people to ask What does or did the Common Cryer cry No one can remember a Common C'ryer with
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    PARIS GRITMBLERS LEAGUE.
    51 12 The Value of Concerted Murmurs. Paris, February 19 A thousand shop, keepers, working men and women, have joined the League of Grumblers. Inrcel Chartrain, the President, says Isolated grumbles never attract attention from the Government. I propose to centralise unheeded comtuittl -th<\y develop inu one fif IsT
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      478 12 WHITE AWAYS FOR TRAVELLING REQUIREMENTS x^'The Tourist" afjCABiN Trunk H^^P^fc iit\ ONE OF WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES THE "TOURIST" CABIN TRUNK. t'uilt on K (i miine S-p)y oirch foundation covered with stout bentwood huop battens, brass nosed. Pitted strong leather back joints two secure in ;iss lever lo^ks, stout inside tray
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      134 12 KLOSTER BEER "LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLD'S BEST AJ^jgipOl Ab^ug cuT'^A I II I -T I V j -^r^^' V^Sa."""i/aiMi,f,. r ...,)7Z~/ ''y''"-' '—^a Obtainable at all Dealers or at KATZ BROS LTD. Sole Agents. The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) is prepared
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      333 12 WJ Give a Thought VM jyjf (TrCallums «J TT would almost appear that some jpj I men consider there is little to choose |ffl JL between one brand of Scotch Whisky IB and another. But banish the thought. The thinking man the man with the H cultivated and discriminating palate
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    CRICKET.
    291 13 Old Rafflesinns beat S.C.R.C. In the cricket Match played m Saturday OS) the SS.C.UA. ground between th.n.i i:ain.sinn> Association and the s.c.u.c. the- O.K. A. won decisively b| tw.i wickets and l i runs. Going mi iirst, ike Old Uh«:. iam compiled its for eight wkfceta aad deelsred i
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    2d.-IN-THE SLOT RADIO.
    127 13 Novel Surest inn to Postmaster- GcacfiL London. Fcbraary IS: "Lowkw ca!i!njf, Triiish Isle*, two peTuiki please" may be] tilt- radio signal of the future, if I heaae for tvopence-in-tb*-slut i if put into niHtati n. I A raeident of We D-snper-Mare MBl! a letter t.> the General
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    RUBBER RETURN.
    23 13 Ayei Molek. 10,491 lbs. Ankola.- 3,66:1 II t. liajoo Kiili i!. K'T.l'i'i lbs. Kktbrtov.- 10,651 DJaeißsa. 0 lbs. Lansren. V, 01
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    Story of the Day.
    40 13 When a witneai replying te counael Mid. "Well, at coold iteg like the AixhanKcl (lal rid." coaneel commeated, "I have aever beard ihc Archancel GanrieL" "That." dashed l/>rd Darlin:-. "fa I i leaime i>> i one."
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    146 13 I'roßra.Tinvc of drills up t» and for March 6, l!>-7 Wedneadmy, March ">l"> p.: 1.. Drill I tall, B.V.F. Ambulance, Company l'ai*a>ie; ...I', p.m., Drill Hall hiitCM <„.. R ruiti 'M yd Kann Practice. March 8.15 pja., Drill Hal!, B.V.C. Band, Hand Practice; ">.l"i p.m.. Prill Hall,
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    23 13 s:> I, c rti lull i i Iftaatc In i I .i woman r^'. had bobbed l':iii- and w*r< tbarl drtiiei. Dayton News,
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      738 13 THE ONLY CAR ON THE ROAD C 4^) R IMtIIIUIMMMIIIIIIMIIII "y&?5 "'T [I *^j WM I NOTICE i 8 hereby given at th? abova ''■d Jh^v r t\ 'I < l l> "M ""^^BsC— specilic for centipede, scorpion, hornet and -^Sfcail I Tmm i-«» ww- i~,r* r-< ,^i!-r-/-i poisonous fish
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      515 14 i&Meta OTW $7,000,060 B.C. Asauran-e in force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hon.., Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 81, Old J.wry, E.C. The Company has aSO.OfO deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles vith the British Life Assurance Companiss
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      1125 14 THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK (Wit* rhich in affiliated the International Banking Corporatlaa). Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $140,000,000 Head Office 55, WAIL STREET. NEW YORK. Lo. don Office 16, RISHOPSGATB, B.C. Branches ef the Bank are established in ARGENTINA, BELGIUM BRAZIL. CHILE, CHINA, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
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      531 14 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised mm mm 18,000,000 Capital Subscribed 11,800,000 Capital Paid op 41,060,000 Reserve Fund and test »1,612^*4 BOARD OP DIRECTORS i J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles i. Hamhro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq Sir David Yule, Bart.
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      819 14 NOTICE is hereby given that the :ibovc Trade Mark is the sole nml exclusive property of Tong Bee Company, who carry on business as Importers and Exporters at No. 20, Synagogue Street, Singapore. The said Trade Mark is used by the said Tone Bee Company in connection with Matches, imported
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      1039 14 ESTATE OF HADJEE YAHYAH BIN HADJEE ABDUL WAHAP, DECEASED IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold shophons* premises situate at Jonkcr Street. Bunga Raya, Tempi* Street, Kampong Hulu and Klobang and also plank house with line roof at Mosque Street, Malacca. To be held at Messrs. Chrong Koon Seng Co's sale-room.
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      221 15 the NASH-LIGHT six The NASH-LIGHT-SIX boldly claims to introduce an entirely new idea of motor car parchasing power in its price field. WHY is it so rapidly rising in popularity THE BUYERS have found tiiat they invest less money for better quality and a car worth double its price CONSIDER
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      133 15 POODYEAR Balloon Tyres ll for all makes of light 4 car ensure mileage as well I as comfort economy as well as ease— they're made with X SUPERTWIST. -Jn The British Car of which you will realize the Quality of production, the economy, the wonderful reliability and, above all, THE
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      284 16 By Special Appointment To His Majesty The King of Riam. Eitd. 1871. YOU DO NOT SPEND MONEY When you Purchase from DE SILVA BUT MAKE A SOUND INVESTMENT OF IT. The only reputable House for JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE of the latest designs. B. P. De Silva 62/S. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.
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      318 16 LATEX CUPS 10 oz. size PORCELAIN and EARTHENWARE IN STOCK. LEE KIM SOO, 40, HIGH STREET. AN ABRIDGED MALAY-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (ROMANISED) By R. J. WILKINSON (New Edition) Price $4.50. KELLY WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated in Hcngfconf) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. SELECTED STYLES. tt is natural that women should have different desires in
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      922 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ The PREPAID ehargei for W»nU, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close act tvp« (average tix word, to line) an Per line One insertion 28 eenti, two ins. 48 cts., three ins. 64 ets., four int. 82 eenti, five int. $1.00. tlx ini i. $1.13 ten int.
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      825 16 SITUATIONS WANTED TRAINED NURSE (European) maternity irni general. 268, Straits Times. I "BILLET WANTED by experienced Indian Uomimedan, take charge of small estate. 20 rears' experience in F.M.S. understands all I r::r.ches of new clearing work, other rubber ■slate work. Capable managing labour of iny nationality, if necessary willing to
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      206 16 JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERS BJJPM MILLIONS •BEST Cannot buy |E*-* A better watch S than Biectro m t TAVANNES SPECIAL" j AVANNES i 'KTCHES-rightwiihtkeSun SPECIALS Sold by FRANKFLS "TAVANNES SPECIAL" in GOLD AND SILVER POCKET AND WRIST WzVTCHES HAVE NO EQUAL. JOIN THE CROWD 1 OWN A "TAVANNES SPECIAL" Ey payments,
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