The Straits Times, 1 February 1928

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    HOME LETTER.
    1698 2 LAYING THE GHOST OF "DORA." (By Our Special Correspondent). London, January 5. A Happy New Year to all my Readers! Half England is under water, but we are entering on the New Year with something more than our customary cheerfulness. Following on a week of snow and frost,
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      345 2 m Collars; aitd Coa?tfr* r }'<.ars you have longed lor .1 conilo 1 ;kr> e sott collar Ill.lt docs ik>i look imtiv.l) ruci -~tmg^- uahs alter a few limns' wc-.ir, ;ind dncs i.ol CRIK, wrin'hlc, OF cling to the neck. The need l.us m.v been filled in tbe MtisTactioa of
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      235 2 For New Strength in every case of Weakness HaIJL Hall's Wine buildi up strength. It makes tba blood rich sad feels nerves. V'ou n better for taking Hall's Wine. It soon makes >'>v well. FREE WINEGLASSES: A Ul 9f*'*\ Wi>c(l<u 1 1 1 hold oiii- iln-i- in £ivt n PRICE
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      253 2 RECORDS J3.-.0 ItECAISE I I.OVK YOU (Waltz). MSI PALLING IN LOVI \MIII rUU PALLING IN LOVK WITH TOO d'iano Balo) (Watt/.). SONt; OF THK WANOBRKK. 3314 THE LOVE WALTS (Violin Mil THK LOOT PUNCH PLY EM Solo with Orchestra). (Sons). I'M PALLING IN LOVE WITH LUCKY LINOY. SOMEONE. X>76 DOWN
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    ORANGE GROVES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    303 3 Truth and Mr. Robins Browne. Thf following paragraphs from the Mammon columns of the current number of Tiuth will be of interest to many Singapore readers: I am indebted to a reader in the East for a cutting from the Straits Times of November iy
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      160 3 Sturdy and Simple Rugged simplicity in design and the careful selection of materials for Graham Brothers Trucks and Buses account for their world-wide reputation for dependability. Abundant use of hii.h grade steels, skilled workmanship and careful inspection assure owners of uninterrupted transportation service year after year. Whether you move goods
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      643 3 (SS CHECK THAT yfcrV cold your first need is a gentle cleansing of the system by means of a good mild laxative. Nothing better answers this description than l'inkettes, the dainty little liver and intestinal regulators. Pinkettes quickly relieve colds, dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear I
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      827 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of February 8, 1928, for the erection and completion of tho Outpatients' Department, General Hospital, Singapore. Erery person applying for it form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One Hundred Dollars with
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      707 3 OLD KELLAS HOUSE BATU GAJAH. PKRAK. (1 miles from Ratn (Jajah Railway Station und Ml minutes hv motor car from Ipoh). AUCTION SALE N AYLESBURY NUTTER, LIMITED will sell by pnlilie .-un-iion at Old KelUs House i thr residence of Ust 1 Mr. W. Ki-llif Smidii o-i Saturday and Boaday,
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      504 4 P. 9. BRITISH INBIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporatei] In England) MAIT, AND PASSENGER Aim CARr.O SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO. UNDER OOHTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMKMT. LONDON AND FAR KABT MAIL SERVICF, OUTWARD? FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage d»* S'por* KARMALA MM Veb. 5 KASHMIR 9,000 Feb.
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      586 4 Shipping Announcements ■MMBMn (NTTTON YUSEN KATSHA) TO IX>NDON Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnag* Du* Sail HAP. UNA MARU 10.300 l>b. 1 3 KAMO MARC 8.000 Keb. 1« 17 KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 1 212 1 'ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. 15 1< I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Mar. 29
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      514 4 BURNS PHIL? UNE (Incorporated Ia Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regctar monthly sailings by tha well known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and th* new motor vciiel, MALABAR (4,512 ton*). Th» s.s. MARF.LLA ir th* largeit and finest ctearaor trading to Australia, Cabin* de
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      598 4 (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marine Dtpts. nn<\ Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau oi Java. All information, detailed itineraries free of charge.
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      562 4 TNE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCBAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LIMITED. THI CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAM- I BI'RG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      475 4 THE SIAM STEASI KAV. 00., LTD. (Incorporated In Siam BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, K-retay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, I'atani. Singora, Lcaon, Bandon, Kohsanmi. Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI.AVA In port Feb. 1 BUDDHADIB Keb. (i Fch. X The steamers are fitted throughout with led lie light and
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      534 5 Shipprig Announcements ELLERMAN &UCKNAU STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorpora'ed in England) 'EI.I.KIiM AN LINE PAP^ENT.F.R AND PREIGHT SKRVIOE TO THE UNITF.I) KINtUIOM AND INENT KKFJ'.HT SERVICE OLTWARO9 To Hong KoTitf, ;'ii-nish»l and Japaa Pae S'por* CITY OF ADKI Al!>K Feb. 10 iV op i" f«- ss. CITY 01 A P'- 7
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      447 5 ST; SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANT.AROO FOR FREMAN'TI.K, W.A. BaU Bfaaga smM. Murch. For urticularn regarding passago and Cr':ij ratot, apply to McALISTER CO, LTD. DfH.«4B STEAMSHIP LINE ■ND-TUE- WORLD SERVICE ORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, I SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, OEKOA and MARfIBUEB. Anivs Leave Loave S'pora S'poro Poaang Ist
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      564 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND' ROTTERDAKSOHE LLOYD Sailing from Singapore of tk« STOOMV. MIJ. "NKDERLAND" U GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON', AMSTKBUAM via Belawan Deli. Sabang, Coloaibo and Algiers. PIiI.VSES JULIANA Feb. 10 V. i\ HOOFT Feb. 21 KOXINGIN DER NEDERLANDKN Mar. 9 .1. P. COBN .Mar. 2:t PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN Apl. CUR. HUYGENa Apl.
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      346 5 SINGAPG^-HEW YORK SERVICE of the STOOMV. MI). NKDKRI.AND" ROITKKDAMSCHE l.I.OYI) and ROLL \M> W'KUIK LUN. 1nt<.,,1,.,| Hailings of the above companies Irani HH6APOU via PENANG lo NSW VOIJK. BOSTON and PHILADELPHIA via SI'EZ Arrival Departure HALi Feh. IB V»h. 17 MENADO Har. M Mur. 15 Cans ia also arci-pted to
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      208 5 -and ye JOl »»<»<«♦ oeoo n»ui»»m4i ♦♦^♦♦o»»e seoeoeeei concrete \mm%. No. 9 Edina I'ortahle Tower Mixci Msiplctely' eqaipp track outfit. Steel Drum. British Hiiili Petrol X in'. Hopper-en led, wh* ll.'l. Magneto Ignition and all ;il(:urimri!ls. WVitfhl 1332 Iha. Drum tili.s and discharj;os in opponHe direction from hci'ling. CAPACITY.— mi:.-
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      483 6 (Gaiety cinema surma theatre jM.irtioa Albert xnd K.ncoulea Stre.l- North UiiU- Tel. No. JB9. I fum I-'riila}. January 11 to Thurs'l.ty. I rom Wednrsduy. liniary 1 to Tuesday. February 2, 1928. February 7. ItM. NIGHTLY at 9.10 NIGHTLY at 9 REED HOWES ART ACOKD with Virginia Browne Fain- in In
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      417 6 VICTORIA TFEATRE IOIt TUBE NIGHTS ONLY Thursday. Friday and Saturday. February 2. anil L DICK NKKTON aiiwli THE GLOBE TROTTERS In a Mai of ii|)-tn.(h ■minuic Itcviu-.. Thurs<lii^. I'cbriiarv 2. Krida\. Ki'l>ruar\ PLEASURELAM) INCIDENTS. Saturday, February 1. SCENES AND SCREAMS. Hooking at LITTLE'S, $1. S2 and |1. N < COMING
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      265 6 COMING I ALHAMBRA IHilrl iwlftl TALENTED PUPILS AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE Feb. 6 10. Matinee p.m. IVbrtiary 11, at 9.1 S p m. DANCING EXTRAORDINARY TWENTY-FIVE STAR ITEMS. An Batnrtatnmcnt for Ihp Younir ;uul Old (Solrf.rr- in Ir. fo.ni :.n ■■•ni tn (;«!lcr> •rats). B—fcaßg at JOHN LJTTLK CO.. LTD.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    111 7 \\<.ln.>da>. Irliruary I II. M I P m 7.4. Thursday. I rlirimry I M 7.7. 11. linniru-nril mail ci isps. nil. runnel homeward mail il'yrrhus) cloaei ll d, ie. Thaatra, 9.30 p.m. Friday, Krbruiry J II. \V. 1M M, 10.2 p.m., 8.2. ir Icavci for Siam. IncidmU,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    285 7 KKII'KI. IIAUHOI It. M..n Wharf Praia**, Th.- CaMa, \v r i i. MaU Mata, Lalat Oil Wharf War Afridi i Wharf Nil MU IN 1>KY DOCKS Tallinn^ r»|tar All., >i Daflfe Ci'.-.nlund i >•>. st« i UfhUr r. Hf.pi.i-! N 5, K.-.i.-l K< |i|i«l llar'mur kiiir'- 1
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    62 7 even aaya cndine midnight. January Pennng ll.il i^luo ft.), ay. temp. ILSI 1" evaporation SM inches, rainfall 1.925 inchis Taiping Hill (3JKW f t. >. ay. n-mp. 71 tin V pvuporation -71 laehea, rainfall 1.57 inchus Mukit Praaer (4 IM ft.i, ay. t.mp. H.TI I' evaporation ,461
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    210 7 T«-4ay. i :..ii;i. ■eiaam, Jaaaa, Korea. Formoaa. East Siberia, Philippine i ilaaaa Weatetn < nnaJa end W«a- Kasalms M..IU i 2p m. ■-> clops) 1 p. ui |ij. inbi i Ntmri'bui i 2 p.m. kltt-tay, Patani und UanJon I Valaya i 2pm lal Pandjang and Bagan Si
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    344 7 The Fourth Anniversary (elf brat ion. The. fo lebration of thp ipore, v..i> Saturday, and .i...< unqUiUided aucceaa. l h< i cry laige Kathering which indudad Swamj Paramanaada, Swami Adhyanandha, Miss Shetwood tollower nt itamakiishna mission >, Kan Bahifa Babbaya N'aidu lA.'.cni of Urn Governawnt <n India) l.jla.i.i
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      130 7 -ire, F.-b. 1. eenta. Steady Tin. Lond iy. Allenbya 3-3.12 nassoits :.i. Brnneia C-6.16, United I Benuta 70- New Reudala 3 20-3.25 Pajama 2.a0-2J7'i, Tapahi 240-2.; balaki 186-1.40. Bukit .leltttrngs 1 1 I 7: Bukit Katili 1.12H-1.17H, Connemarai USJ. :i.">. Uentakaba M-M cents. Mining. Ay, i
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      152 7 Sinnapoie. Feb. 1. i.'.im!. a. Rnkbai i<. o'jd.. down Ud. London. Tin EMI letdown 4-' is. Mining. Quiet. Malaya Consolidated 1.19i..-.!. Penawal s:.m; cents. Kinta Fnllyi Utt1.55, Kuchai 2-21--H. Linni 2.10-LMJ'.- c<!.. Ka'man I 77' -1 K2 Taiping 1.30-1.34, North Tulping 128-111, South Taiping 65- cents,
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    EXCHANGES.
    67 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO J Rugby, Jan. 31. arc Amsterdam 12.08.i. A Berlin .'O.-ta Eom- l-:i.M. Bruaaela MM, Bachari!(t (9 11 Ducnos Aires 47 7 Copenhagen ISJM, Geneva 1;.'..;u. HeUingfora ia3'-.., llo.ig >'l. Kobe Is. U-16d.. Mlheai .1 E8.70, Milan 'JJ.U4. New York IS; 1-6, 0 irii I.M. Prague 164
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    247 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Feb. 1. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 rto-OOOU 2/4 Private- 11 in. credit 'J 4 On New York. Demand M**i l*wuv -.hi ,1 s 58 On France, Hank T.T. 14*16 (In In. lin, Bank T.T. IM 1 (ii. Hung Kong. Bank T.T. 11
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Ton« of Market yuiM Uu-Ht Cablo I— Landon Sput Sheet Is. G'.-jd. per Ib. New York Sput Sheet G. oenti m% per Ib. K.S.S. eejajaj to Standard, Q.C K. Sput Average beqran prici- for Jan. C 7.80 cents. R.S S. equal to Stnmlard, Q.C.F.
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      MINING.
      466 7 li Fd. i I A am Kiimliang £1 il Iliint'rin Tin 1 1 Balling I'adang 1 1 llalu Cav.-s 11 ft th.-n.l.riang 1 1 Chin hin Cl 11 Kasti-n. Siam II i'l lluail Yiu 1 1 Ilitam Tin 1 1 lli.nc I- all niln il Hui-y Tot I'r<-f. tl
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      GENERAL.
      176 7 MM >'»). Pd. nuy«iri SelUrt £1 £1 H. Am. Tobacco 4.1H.0 5 0.0 1 1 Ci'ntrul Kniiiup Nominul 1 1 Cycle- Carriage 0.77 Vi 0.H2'4 11 il K. Nmcllint,' 15.40 16..5 I rmu I Hull 19 80 ■•i;.n 100 100 ll.imiinr Co. 175.00 180.00 xd. fik. 125 125 11.
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 D. Eng B p.c. }i.2:u.::oo t% 8%preaj. r i; ..lien ('old Stung* Deb 7 p.c J06B.U0U 104 108 -'inpapnre Municipal 6 p.c 1,878,000 c 1901 par. 6 pram. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      418 7 Fraaer and to. and Lyali and Evatt'a qootationa. To-dny'i Prleei Frailer l.y«ll A Co. Kvatt. AUrnby ($1) lor (iajali (*1) K. Hitam ($1) A. Kunini; ($1) \m Malay ls2i A. Molak i*l) a. Pbmm i*i> Balgowat* (sl> Rnssttt ($1) Br< (ai N. (|l i Uiuni'i U. i >>.'>>
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      DEATH
      62 7 BOET lIAN SIAM; On Janu.iiy 30, URg :it In i residence No 37, LOTOag 1!3, Ca, lang, Singapore, Hoi y Li.m Biaag, htanng ing Director of Ban Hoe Co., Ltd. Beach Road. Deoeaood loavea a widow t«ci nx and a daagnter tc. monrn hia lo.;» Funeral at 10 a.m.
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      14 7 FRANKELS AMOUS OR URNITURE fWatrh Our Met. on Page 16). A UWlYlmislaf f PICTtT»«
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      73 7 BIGGEST ATTRACTION The Grand Opening Night NEW CASINO CINEMA (At NEW WORLD) Commencing TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 The First Malay Picture in Malaya Java Super Product ion EULIS ATJIH OK STOLEN GOODS BRINGETH EVILS 11 Reels. Thr most wonderful pictiuv «-very Malay should see and be pruud ol So eaoM ••>n<l
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      104 7 CHOP HOA SENG CO. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Chop Hoa Seng Co. carrying oil l.'usincs., al No. 12, Robinson kVmH Singapore, shall not hold tkeoudve.reßponaiUfl for any goods order.- 1 by them or by their manager un le:;s BUCh order lw-;tr.; the seal ur Chop of Hoa Seng
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      692 7 ',1 I MAN. On luun 31, 1TJ- :1 t -I,. Maternity HoapiUl. BiBgapcm, t« BrWia, wifi- »f <\ 0. PnllW. II'kIi Sclioul, Malacca, ami. Mrs. T. MQOINBOI POM p.p.c. s.s. Antenor. ROLLED STEEL JOISTS ALL SIZES. THE FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Ilie F.M.S) UAKKI.KS (HAMKEKS. IN THE SUPREME
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      885 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i\ Other Clarified AdvU. see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. WANTED aeeounta il.rk. i iu ..k. al I Apply 172. Si raits Times. I MALI' TYPISI REQUIRED for ouiport department. Apply b) letter only to John Lill-e Ctf, l.i«l VOVNU 1 UKOPt \N seeks billet in any
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT, kandang Kerbau Station. Camsaaaf <>( (.merriment Health Office.) 1 „r Mm 1* llouri. fnilinit at Midnight on January 31. Max. mi..'- tossperatate 902". vim. ahade teuperatara 74 F. Mean shade temperature 806 H .1... tan radi 160 f, 1 n. graaa radiation 72 SK. peroture stla. I Mean
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. HAIG OF BEMERSYDE.
    811 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. HAIG OF BEMERSYDE. Earl Haig, whose painfully sudden death we recorded yesterday, was, if we mistake not, in chief command of a great national army for a longer uninterrupted period that any other soldier of the Great War. He was too one of the
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    412 8 Fashion vogues on quite s number of i iwaskms havi helped the rubber i The latest movement is connecter! wth v/omen's skirts. The skirl baJHSJ on the trailing grass eoatums of the Hawaian |is going, and is to be replaced by n rubber skirt. The Hawaian skirt is
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    SERVICE NOTES.
    879 8 New Naval intelligence Officer. In March next the appointment oi Naval s*taff Officer (Intelligence), become I vacant when Captain C. EL Congdon, Royal Marines, will have completed his full period in that capacity. Captain I Coagdoa will bs incceedod, in ail probability, by Major K. A. Glunieke. Royal
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    BANKRUPTCY REFORM.
    46 8 It is understood that Government proBetas to invite the Kirn. peart and Chinese I Chambers of Commerce and the Strait* Settlements A.- ■>< iation (Singapoiei t nominate members of a committee which will inquire into the question of bank- ntftey administration in these SettleI menu.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    467 8 Mrs. B. V. Ellas has beei admitted to t!u European Hosokal. Kuala l.tunpur. A. li. Chalmers, senior Boardi Officer, ha* undercom i serious upcrat ai the General EiO3Dital. Mr. lit inaru Wilkb for of the W Ukiason Ltd., left Kuala Lumpur on Monday night on a basins**
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    PLANTER MURDERED.
    49 8 Tragic Affair on Sumatra Estate. (Anetai Service.) We Itevn len, Feb. 1. A message from hfedan state* thai thirty eooliet Bordered s planter named \an Vessen on the Paraabolon The reason apparently wa that the planter had passed some slight criticism Ml the v.uik of the WhftlttS
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    SIAMESE ROYALTY.
    34 8 King and Queen to Visit Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 1. Their Majesties, Jir Kinir and Queen of Sin')!, are payiag an oilcia] vi.ii to Singapore and Java in June
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    58 8 on. Hi Im ar I Cor puny, Inc., '<•■■■■ York, sand ni the following cable n, SI, thair quotations being In ;;olil dollar ci 1 Rubber exchange sale* to-day J. 777 tuns. February 86 10, Mar.-h 38.70, April 88.80, May l'ii, Jane 39.40, Julj 39.60, Au«ust in. in.
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      241 8 f^g)^Bßß* Tr^Lsva^si 1 fill I(P^ THE HOUSE Have received a large Selection of Novels including the following JONAH CO., by Dornford Yates, $2.00 nett. .■filter brok (Lpictinp amusing motoring experiences. THE SAVING CLAUSE, by Sapper, $1.50 nett. SAPPER agaia excels himself iii his futility of invention, vigor sl aarradag and
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      62 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox— RAOUL WALSH'S Production WHAT PRICE GLORY Featuring VICTOR NcLAGUDf, EDMUND LOW! and DOLORES DEI. RIO in 12 Long Reels. First Show at 7.30 Wm. Fox Western Drama CHAIN LIGHTNING Featuring BUCK JONES. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. ■rWii BEER
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      56 8 On Other Pages, Pair*. l.'tl.r Shipping and the Mails 7 M' •lorologirul Report 7 Finan-e and Commerce 7 To-(lay'» Share Mark, t 7 CaMa :ind Radio News Rubber Restriction Attack.'. l J-'poii N inents l > pondencc in Bingmp n A v >/.■ 1.i1.'.h Kuulu Lumpur I ;.r Th.fis, U
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    EARL HAIG'S WISH.
    630 9 EARL HAIG'S WISH. TO BE RESPECTED. IN [AL IN HIS SCOTTISH ESTATE. WORLD-WIDE MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY. [mrora ntrauM] Lond in, Jan. SL Dana of St. Paal'i had Government's reqnest for the burial of Karl Half iii St. Paul's Cathedral, i' »rai announced later that it "ui/'s own wMi to be
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    NEWSPAPER COMBINE.
    30 9 [KEt-TKK TELEGRAM] Lon ion. Jar. St. Tho famou Liberal morning news* Daily News and the minsU,- Gazette, have been amalgamated •ad will appear to-morrow a-> a single journal.
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    GEN. DUNCAN LEAVES.
    90 9 Enthusiastic Send-off At Shanghai. [EKVKB FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. Jan. SI. Major General Duncan left for home this afternoon on the P. and Malwa after attending numerous banquets and presentations. Detachments from the United State; Marine Corps, French, Italian and Portuguese forces, the 2n\ Suffolk llegt.. Munii
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    GERMAN RAILWAY LOAN.
    123 9 Offer to America Turned Down. [Mtrißl TELEGRAM] London, Jan. SL Berlin The German Railway Compan/a Intention to offer a $100,000,000 loan to America having lieen nullified the objections of Mr. Parker Gilbert, Agent-General of Reparations, the Company has decided to obtain the money in Germany by capitalising
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    RUSSIAN BONDS.
    114 9 Action by the U.S. State Department. [aCUTKK TCLKGRAM] London, Jan. SL j New V.iik As the result of stron;: protests b) holders of the Imperial Rus- j sian Bonds long in ■default, tha State Departmeat has been communicating with I the 'has- National Bank in regard to the
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    49 9 Standard Remains at 60 Per Cent. [RELTER TELECRAM] London, Jen. SL It U officially announced that the pereea&ag* of standard production of rubber j exportable at the minimum rate of duty from Ceylon and from Maiaya for the quarter beginning February 1 will be 60 per cent.
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    NEW TRADE CONVENTION.
    64 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. SL Eerne The United States Minister here has signed the International Convention for the Abolition of Prohibitions und Restrictions on Imports and Exports. A reservation is made in regard to the expert at helium fas, which the Conference had previously recognized. The Esthonian
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    RUSSO-PERSIAN TREATIES.
    51 9 [KELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 31. Ti herari Ratifications of the RussoI'ersian treaties for the commercial security and neutrality of the fishery ar.d customs. aNii the Boundary Protocol arc being exchanged to-day. The Foreign Office is giving a banquet to members of the Soviet Embassy in celebration of the
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    U.S. SUBMARINE SAFE.
    49 9 [acuna telegram] London. Jan. 11. Ni w York The submarine S3 is saf?. M*l was separated by a gale from ti Naval forte while en route from llurnpttin Kuaus lo Quabatnama, Cuba, and it wan reporreil yesterday that she had not been heard of tine* Saturday.
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    EARL OF WARWICK DEAD.
    229 9 ADVENTUROUS CAREER. FROM RANKS TO HIGH COMMAND. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 11. The Earl of Warwick died to-day at the age of 45 years. He had an adventurous career. When only 16 years old he was then Lord Brooke he ran away from home and
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    WANTED IN CANADA.
    228 9 Trade Experts and Not Diplomats. I BETTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 31. Ottawa: Sir. Bennett haa made his first; extended speech in the House of Commons j ;i- opposition leader, .to which Mr. Cos-. grave listened from the gallery. He objected to the exchange of Ministers between Canada
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    RUSSIAN OIL.
    76 9 Roya! Dutch and Socony Conferring. I XXI TFK TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 31. New York Financial circles are very interested to learn that Sir Henri Deterd- 1 ing, head of the Royal Dut.^h Shell intereats, is coming to Mew York this week. The visit is taken to indicate that
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    THE CHINA FIGHTING.
    118 9 Ironsides Moving Against Swatow. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Jan. 31. Following the capture of Tingchow the Ironsides have taken Shaon but have not reached Swatow. The fate of the latter city depends on whether the Kwangsi and othe. forces from Canton arrive in time to
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    37 9 The exceptional heat of the last few day.- is reflected in the records of the I KandaiiK Kcrbau Meteorological station. The maximum shade temperature yester- i Jay wa 91 degree*, and the maximum! tun reading 161 degrees.
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    HUGE AMERICAN PROGRAMME.
    196 9 1,500 PLANES. NAVAL AND MERCANTILE BUILDING. [RCUTBR TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 31. Washington In the House of Representatives Naval Committee. Captain John Gunnell, budget officer to the Aeronautics Bureau, stated that an expenditure of $88,25:i,000 was necessary for the purchase and maintenance of aircraft for the five aeroaaUM
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    U.S. STEEL TRUST.
    114 9 Great Decrease in Year's Earnings. [REL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 1. New York: Although unfavourable I figure* were anticipated Wall Street was startled by the annual report of the 1 1 sited States Steel Corporatioa, shewing that earnings had decreased by $4::.ooo,ooo compared with 1926. The corporation* net
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    CANADIAN TRAIN SMASH.
    84 9 Cause of the Accident Explained. |KEI Tt:< TELEGRAM 1 London, Jan. 3L Ottawa It is now established that a team of horses which ran. amok with a heavy sleigh was responsible for yesterday's accident to the train in which Mr. i Mgrave was travelling. One of the
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    TRADE MARK CASE.
    280 9 Charges Against Singapore Shopkeeper. The seizure by Mr. J. Warren, Head of the Preventive Service, and Supervisor C. H. Capel, on Christmas Day, of the entire stock of a liquor retail shop in Orchard Ruad was recalled before tho Second Police Magistrate, (Mr. W. N. Gourlay) this
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    RHINELAND OCCUPATION.
    100 9 French Reply Eagerly Awaited. 1 TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA. 1 Berlin, Jan. 31. In the Reichstag, the Foreign Affairs debate was continued to-day and showed practical unanimity in support of Dr. Stresemann, particularly in regard to his Rhineland occupation references and his rejection of the suggestion of a new
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    GREEK LOAN.
    84 9 British and American Subscriptions. [beutbb telccramJ London, Jan. 81. New York: The American portion of' the Greek loan has been over-subscribed. 1 London, Jan. SL The Greek loan arranged between the Greek Finance Minister and a group of I l'-riiish bankers has been floated under the auspices of
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    COMPLETE DISARMAMENT.
    71 9 Favoured by Norwegian Government. [KELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 31. O> lo The new Labour Government lias issued a manifesto that i. Intel Is to inbfttitute a State monopoly o:' the corn trade for the present law imposing an import duty on foreign wheat. No military training will be
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    Cable News in Brief.
    262 9 [KEI'TER TKLHGRA.M] London, Jan. ••lRangoon The Burma Railway ninpany*l linal list of casualties in the receat train smash is 40 killed, sight wriuusly and 12 slightly injured. London, Jan. SL Tulsa, Oklahoma Operators in the Greater 3eminole oillieUi. who decided to safttrce curtailment of their programme,
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    ATLANTIC TELEPHONY.
    53 9 [rf.uter telegram] London, Feb. 1. j Paris The capital and other towns Kill shortly l>e enabled to telephone by ■irelaes to New York via the ordinary cables to Rugby thence by wireless to ri'iul.on, Maine, and thence by cable to V. w York. A three minute call will
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    RESTRICTION ATTACKED.
    1696 9 STRONG VIEWS. MR. P. M. ROBINSON'S SPEECH. "SCHEME PROTKITiNfI THE INEFFICIENT." I Btrong criticism of the rub 1 Uon policy was expressed bj the Ho Mr. P. M. Robinson, balrman of Lum Rubber FltStW, ::t. the iinnual meetil •jf the company, bsW si French Bai Buildings, Bngapore, <•
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      M.C.C. IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      163 10 England's Second Innings Completed. [Keuter Telegram.] I.i>ii(lon, Jan. :!0. J.ihann<st.urs When the fourth Test match WU resumed to-day the weather was bright and the wicket fairly fast but there was only a small attendance. England were all out for MS, Bissett taking four wickets for 4:!
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      BOXING.
      184 10 Coming Visit of Ceylon Trio. Tlinc Ceylon boxen, B. .1. form, who da. ins a lightweight title, T. H. Mendia, a well-known flyweight who ii reckoned i<> be nm- of the most scientific .1 Ceylon, and iiarle.- Do Alwis. i nother flyweight, will leave (cylon on March -!i by
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      29 10 Result of Second Division. [■aatac Telegram. J London, Jin. 31. In a Snond Division natch played today Oldham Athletic beat Southampton i.y Lhree k »hls to one.
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      M.C.C. CRICKETERS AT WARDANCE.
      106 10 Thousand Native Warriors Perform. Durban. The X.C.C. touruu had tne unique experience »f witßeuißfl ;i native war dance, only Meoad in size to the dance orgtmiaed when the. Prince of Walei u;.s in South Africa. Tin' MMM was at Mount Edgcombe, J'| miles iinrth of Durban.
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      MALACCA GOLF.
      160 10 I he annual opeaiag flay of the HlllWl Golf (In!) vaa attended by a lar.:. representative ■.stall ing of bh i in ih<- nsoraing the uvmU wen coateei vi men only, tint in the afternoon two competition for ladies wen hi'ld. v pi Im v. ire vi tn
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      Garrison Golf Club Record.
      35 10 I'layimr t>n January 'il at the Garrison Gotf li.b. Mr. T. M. Hussoy did the Mh hoU- (1M yards) in one. It is un- il that this is the first time.
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      MALAYAN RUGBY.
      180 10 Teams for North v. South j Game. The lirsi. North v. Sooth Kujfby game to bt aAßßgad in Malaga will be played at Kuala I.umi>ur on Saturday, under the 111 1 ■uspicef of tiie .Malayan Rugby Union. The tiaotns have been selected as i follow The South Kins
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      248 10 A.P.C. Defeat Borneo Co. In Replay. (BY -CENTRE") The replayed Inter-Commercial Cup tic 1 he A. P.O. and the Borneo Company look place at the Stadium yesterday, and Naulted in a win for the A.P.C. by tin- odd K<'ai in live. Tni; attendance was very s.nati although the
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      M.C.C. TOUR IN AUSTRALIA.
      311 10 Programme for this Year's Visit. The Itinerary of the M.l.C. loam's tuuiin Australia in 1!)2.*;-2J inclu.'.es live Test Matches, the grounds and dates of which haw ix'in fixed as follows Brisbane, November 30 Sydney, December 14 Melbourne, December 2'j Adelaide. February 1 and .>l-lbourne, March 8.
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    58 10 h-Amarieaa T m I >■.. atf will hold their third umiivi'isai v picnic at the bungalow of Mi. Aw H.i'. n Haw ,")'i miles, I'unjatiK Road, on Saturday and Sunday :ir tht-re will Mta <>n Sunday at :!.::ti p.m. at whi h I an. l will b<' in attendance. On
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    K. LUMPUR CAR THEFTS.
    175 10 Two Suspects In Court. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on 1 uttdlf Two motor cars were stolen on the streets of Kuala Lumpur within the last few days. In one case a European left his car in a lane in Batu Road and went in to
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    TELEGRAPHIC SERVICES.
    80 10 Wireless and Cable Conference. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Ku»rl>y. -'an. 31. Before the Imperial Wireless and (able Conference to-day. Lord Beverbrook and Mr. Kellaway gave intimation regarding Mrvieef of tha Marconi Wireless Teleti«i>h Company and the attitude of the Company to problem? arising out of the development Mid vontril
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    JUMPED FROM PIER.
    71 10 Negro Saves Woman At Singapore. A Chinese woman of the labouring class who jtunged into the sea some days ago from a Sinjrapore Harbour Board pier was saved by the prompt action of a Negro ship's scraper. The man was at work near by and dived in
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    179 10 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract as ■t Jan. 3, 1928, is as follows c Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on J;in. If, 1928 117,805.414.70 Avi nip' amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of Dec. 1927 117.429,360.5: (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    134 10 From Holland and Germany, by P. C. Hooft, due at Singapore 10 a.m. Thursday. From Europe (London mails despatched on Jan. 12) by Rohna, due at Penang C a.m. on Friday, the 3rd instant. Fred Thomson in The Two Gun Man with Silver King is the special attraction
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    105 10 The re-union tiffin of the United I'hiiii-sc Musical JMOllnHoil was held on Jan. 29 at the bungalow of Mr. Wee Yonfj Teck_. Teluk Kurau. In the absence of the piosirient. thu Vice-President Mr. Wee Voiik Teck presided. Cups were presented to Mr. Koh Soon Huat on his retirenui;'. frw lie
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    942 10 Mr. S. Aseerwathani, cashier of A. C. Harper and Co., Li<i., Klanj.. il retiring utter l! 2 years' service. The annual general meeting of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya takes place at the Town Hall, Taiping, on Saturday, Feb. 25. It will be followed Ky a dinner
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    PILGRIMS FOR JEDDAH.
    567 10 Departures trom Port Swettenham. A eoraaspaadra writes informing as that the Intaba, one of Urn large boats of the Xemazee Steamship list, airived a< i t] Swettenhum :U ll.«> :i.:n. on January JJ with pilftrams from Singapore to In the history of Malaya. h;> says, iluis the
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    WHAT PRICE GLORY.
    206 10 A War Film Well Presented. What Price Glory, the war film now showing; at the Alhambia, is likely 1 1 draw full houses for the remainder of tinrun of the pictuie. Presumably, it haa been considerably cut otherwise there could have been no foundation for the bitter
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    THE BANVARD COMPANY.
    155 10 The Banvard Musical Comedy Company were unable to give their final performance at the Victoria Theatre last night owing to a series of misfortunes. They received a cable stating that Mr. Alfred Wayne, who had been left behind in hospital in Madras, had died of heart failure,
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      CITIZENSHIP.
      218 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I think that the closing words in Mr. Koiand Biaddcl's letter to your paper this aftenooa should be broadcast, Bt at !c..s: read again. "No. tliis is a v.ry big question; it .inr.. .i he. lefi to the sole arbitranu ;it
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    141 10 Charge Against Chinese Manager. The Singapore Assizes recommenced yesterday with the case in which a Chinese, Boon Yuok Tan. was charged with falsifying accounts and criminal breach of trust. .Mr. Y. 1). Knowles appeared for the Crown, and Mr. P. 11. Battishill for the defence. Mr, unowles explained
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    CHINESE WOMAN'S DELUSION.
    187 10 CHINESE WOMAN'S DEL USION. Frequent Caller I'pon >lr. See Tiong Wah. An elderly Chinese woman m recent); produced before tha Third Maturate. charged with Uin^ a wandering lunatic She had been kept under observation by Government doctors for week and they certified her as biinjr Insane. This woman had been
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    239 10 Tokio, Jan. H, It has been decided that the present rate of the curtailment of MttOß spinning by Z\ per cent, is to DC further mainta'ned lor six months, eaauaanetag from May. From February next, the Tokio Radio Station will start broadcasting new.; to the South
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    40 10 In their produce report dated Jan. 28, i Barlow and Co. state: -FoUewtag slight I improvement :he enrra atarfcel il nproctirally unrhariged on the week. Approximately > 7"> tons were shipped. ij Closing quotations are as fullown: Sundries $11.70, mixed J11.,0.
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1030 11  -  V W. Still.) PREDICTIONS AND RESULTS. I Bj on, Jan. 4. ii brought many m :'ths. bwt nay deft nit nli.il. tte slowly, til) a feataie of the being pablUbi d. I have Found some Interest m coaipariiiK Jiledh:. r ttith actual results, as H are knowa, and
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    TROLLEY BUS FATALITY.
    209 12 Accident in South Bridge Road. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, began the Coroner's enquiry on Monday into the circumstances attending the trolly bus fatality in South Bridge Road on Jan. 18. Private Fray, of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, told the Coroner that he was
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    ANSON ROAD COLLISION.
    122 12 Chinese Driver Fined For Negligence. A Chinese motor car driver named On>? Peng Hock pleaded Ktiilty before the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. H. Uakers) on Monday to rash driving. Court Inspector Farquharson stated that it was a clear ease of negligence. The accused, aiproachinj: Anson Road f
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    JAPANESE POLITICS.
    100 12 Declarations by Public Press. [Ml m KAIt EASTERN SEK\ IW..] Tokio, Jan. "0. A sMetilM on the politual situation in .Japan is jfiven by a joint declaration issued by the leading newspapers and news agencies. It says, inter alia, We. who have advocated the enforcement of universal suffrage
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    SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
    82 12 South Australia's Eiisv Win. Brisbane, Jan. IS. In the Shellield Shield, South Australia beat Queensland by an inning and eleven runs. Queensland— Ist Inninßs, II:'.; BM Inning, H">1; total 4i*4. South Australia. r>o">. In Queensland's lirsi innings Wall t -I wickets for yl and Cimmelt 1 for '">^.
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    POPULATION OF TURKEY.
    66 12 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. :iO. Palis ('oinmentin>r on the recent census iaken in Turkey, the Flench newspaper. Echo de Paris, states that th<? results have revealed an amazingly hitfh increase in the country's population. Until the census wag taken it was believed that the population of
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    THE NEW DIRECTORY.
    192 12 S The SiriKapore and Mala.Vim Dirtttoiy for ly-8 is now out much uarlier than usual, a feat on which the publishers. Fraaer and Neave, art- to be warmly conjtratu'aU'c'- Kiifitories eOBM Bad direc- tories go, but the Bulai Hersb still appears with unfailing rejruluiity aid hold-; first
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    736 13 AN ASSERTION AND AN ANSWER. In the days of my yiu.h. write! Lady Kitty Vincent in the Daily Mail. I WM taught a lit 1 !<■ rhyme, which begsa Little Jane wm m ;.•<>•"! sold, She atwayi d;<l v she was told. The ran wrent on I
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    HELEN WILLS IN EUROPE.
    114 13 To Spend Two Months On Riviera. When Miss Wills left the South of France two years ago she promised to return in l'.'-H. a promise that she intends to fuliil. It is announced from New York that the American champion will shortly ul for Barons intending
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    DEAD SOLDIERS' CRIMES.
    80 13 Suggestion To Erase Records. London, Jan. 8. The Cirand Jury at Birmingham has i passed a resolution naNMta| the opinion i iiat convictions recorded against soldiers and sailors killed in the Great War should he erased. The Ki-cnrder, Sir Henry Maddocks said that the idea appealed to
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    25 13 i A Tamil named Ramasamy was sen1 ifnced at Penanjt to a month's imprisonment for returning to the Colony after having been repatriated to Madras.
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