The Singapore Free Press, 10 March 1926

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press 10 i ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926. NO. 11,742.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    257 1 Subjects discussed at the meet in u of Federal Council on Monday are sketched in wires frcm our correspondent at Kuala Lumpur Page 8. The memorandum on Federal changes by His Excellency the Hitrh Commissioner which was laid on thc table at the meeting of Federal Council
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    TIN.
    1113 1 By way of complement to a former glance al this locally absorbing subject(l>, we might jk rhaps add further information gleaned from lii*. Brauns, who gives als"* I excellent coloured plates of specimens. His* technicalities wc spare our reader-. Whether he had l>een out nere or .not. he Certainly
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      189 1 gWAIXOW ARIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS Raffles Hotel No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO Tho above dancers will appeal at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Admission, Non-Diners $1. <;rill room. a. f. peate. I wit r thc supervision
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      283 1 TRADE MARK WARNING! If has come to our notice that Soaps are being sold as Gossages which are not of Gossages' manufacture. In order to protect consumers from these imitations, Gossages' Soaps are now stamped with the Trade Mark on the reverse side. Gossages* Soaps have over 50 years' good
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      134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Capstan cigarettes -Page Aneh >r Brand Butter— Page rs. Milk and Cream at el<J Storage-- Page S, Klim is th«» ■BCeial milk for !>af»ies Pa«e :i. Valuable bcu>ks at Kelly and Walsh Page IH. Lactogen makt I jour child strong and sturdy Page 9. A safe and certain
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      7 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S, BISCUITS AND CAKES
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      157 1 THE WEEK. WadmeedeMi Mtft. lli^rh Water. a.m., 5.51 p.m. M, M. homeward mail Wave-. Renaston*a circus. 9.15 p.m. The Quaints, Victoria Theatrr. 9.30 p.m. Thitrmla <j. Wth. High Water. T.r»S a.m., 9.44 p.m. I'hil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall. ">.i."> p.m. P. and O. hom»-ward mail leaves. Harmston"> Circus. '.>.!."> p.m. The
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    EUROPEANS IN INDIA.
    634 2 EUROPEANS IN INDIA Protection ot Ui»ht> and Prix ilexes Lahore, Pel*. IS, Colonel J. D. Crawford, M.L.A.. General Secretary i>f tin- European Association, ia his address to fathering of members and friends of the Association*! Punjab branch. in th«.- Lawrence Hall, <>n Friday evening, traced the histor) of the Association,
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    22 2 On Kelnuarv %wA ber of 4:ioooL *°J* ni 9** Us the numria«£ P-v. Since the hallMtl sovereLn'f take,, «*a*ni«na bom the Hank.
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      169 2 COMBS. COMBS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. have pleasure in announcing the arrival of a very fine selection of the famous "ACE" Combs. They comprise Pocket, Men's, Dressing and Bobbed Hair Combs. Prices range from 50 cents to $2.50 1« DIFFERENT PATTERNS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD.
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      602 2 Victoria Theatre LAST FOUR NIGHTS —OF R. B. SALISBURY COMPANY THE QUAINTS TO-NIGHT AND THURSDAY AT 9.30. THE FUNNIEST PLAY IN LONDON. THE UNFAIR SEX NOW PLAYING AT THE SAVOY THEATRE FRIDAY IM P.M. SATURDAY AT i AND 9.30 P.M. LAST THREE PERFORMANCES OF NO, NO, NANETTE DONT WAIT FOR
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      263 2 Commencing Sunday, 7th March, 1926 SPLENDID, RARE PICTURES TO THRILL, INTEREST uENTERTAIN AN, AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A THRILLING TALE OF ADVENTURE IN AFRI( A The Story of a Two- Year Big Game Hunt with pun and can* n the screen in One Hour
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    THE RUBBER WORLD.
    1695 3 LEWIS AND PEAT LTD. Review of 1925. Thanks to the Stevenson Scheme coupled with the very large consumption principally hy America, the past year has been one of extreme importance to the whole industry. Not >nly has surplus Rubber been absorbed, but prices have come back to
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    42 3 Mr. Charles C. Rade (Government Town Planner, F. M. S.), who was operated upon in Singapore a week ago, is reported to be makinp steady progress towards recovery. He is likely to remain an inmate of the General Hospital for some days.
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    MBLWH RNK TO SYDNEY.
    219 4 I nder .100 Motor! ytW> Uerord lUdiued to |8 Hours. Riding 2% h.p. Indian Prince I 1926 modi shod n ith 2~ by (i tyn Vic. Barclay, a young Victorian, left Metal a.m. on Thu December 17th, and arrived :>: Sydney G.P.O. ju I a nine
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    THE NEW FIAT.
    93 4 < ompetitiot) in the small ear market has probably accounted for the new s h.p. two and fouc seater Fiat at a price which compares favourably with that of other small cars mi the market. Attractively designed bodies give the new Fiat an appearance of compactness and
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    GLARING HEADLIGHTS.
    83 4 American State's Law. lowa U.S.A. is conducting an intensive campaign to eliminate glaring headlight from the highways. The state law provides that the undiffused rays from headlights shall not rise to an elevation of more than 42 inches at a distance of 75 feet. Test stations have been
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      127 4 I 77i£r£ /s something different 1 f "I T NDOUBTEDLY there is something different in the production of these old firms; the merit of solidify, sound design, and perfection of performance was S very evident in the case of this famous Wolseley light car production. It is a highly 8
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      186 4 m m £__m&*Tl I W^^ I^X ""OC ««i u:> r»T Off. H I fc^^Mi 11/ Warn i- Fisk Tyres are through and through First •1 mr f Quality they are dependable and represent more than their money value 5 j- in mileage and service returns. I MM^r^mmMm m ij i'
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    MOTOR CAR RACES TRAIN.
    278 5 A WOODLANDS THRILL. Speaking tA other day of the lust for peril and adventure which old Dame Nature planted in primitive man, and which, they say, frequently causes motorists to be overtaken by a curious mood which makes him craw for speed, a traveller on the
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    TRAFFIC CONTROL IN SINGAPORE.
    330 5 The Bsccnl Improvements. The Traffic Branch, In its efforts to lessen the rikisho nuisance and prevent the occurrence of those frequent scenes in which a rikisha and a motor car are the chief Objects, as well as to enf >ree the rules of the road oji
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    THE MOTO GUZZI.
    181 5 Th« Moto (Juzzi. the only Italian machine entered for the second reliability trial held recently, and which won first prise, it not we!! Known here, hut the makers have achieved much success in Enrope. The Moto Guzzi won the Italian T. T- raee in 1923, 24 and
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    WHITE LINES.
    242 5 a: r;: <l to Resist Wear. I ton Street corner of London County Council neni which will be As soor. as white 't(d it Mas apparent 'Sting material must bo "rk was obviously constant n newal was •:y. tii—lay. and the series of dote The the heads of
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    MOTOR CYCLING BENEFICIAL TO HEALTH.
    145 5 Not the least of the lessons which the Army taught us in 1914, says The Motor Cycle, was that, few of us had ever been more than half ht in civilian life. Routine office work and dancing at night >«:.. fellow with a hot feeling
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    SPARE PASTS FOK MOTORISTS ABROAD.
    102 5 mm*********,^ To met t the convenience of the increasing number of motoring visitors to the Continent, the Royal Automobile Club has I made special arrang* ments whereby spare parte required for cara or motor-cycles belonging to members touring abroad nay be forwarded with the gieatest
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      234 5 The Builder of Profits 1 1 > DUMCT models that covers every transportaKionomy of operation and Reliability. MARINE MOTORS —and the greatest of these is Reii- Thorny croft Marine Motors. in ability models from 7' 2 to 100 b h.p., (He you power with economy, durability i hoi n> croft,
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      105 5 'ITALY'S BEST I BIANCHI CARS Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.g. $4,000 Model S4. 10-12 h.p. 4 Seater 40 m.p.g. $2,850 5 V Distributors GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). I BURMAH OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW
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    CONFESSIONS OF A MODERN SEER.
    2713 6 CHRONICLES OF THE_ OCCULT No. 10. tf tf tf tf tftr tf ir tftf tf tf tf *HMH» tf »tf fctf tf tf tf tf-a-tftf ««*«tftftftftftftf tftf tftf tftfstftf»tf*tf ti** &\< ai %i "My Strangest Command Called to Read the ijfljj TT <ssjt m j
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    101 6 It is not always good for the health to be an editor in Peru. We learn from the new Government publication on th,. Press laws of foreifen countries that under the existing law, the authors or publishers of printed publications described as obscene or repugnant to good morals shall be
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      743 6 NOTICES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SISGAVuRE. Suit No: 8G of 1926. Between J. Khaliffa Plaintiff. atid C. V. de Haas am! IL J. Scheffelaar Defendant-. Ts The shore named Ist Defendant, C. F. dc Haan, No: 100-2, Robinson Road, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE th.it thi>
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      571 6 W^^^^^'Wm mm WmmmW mm\ mmm>^mmWkmf a**. ImWm^t C You may try others but j j you'll come back to "CAPSTAN" AmmmW 1 S Cigarettes. j jj W. P. H. 0. WILLS, BRISTOL ft LONDON ll AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Very valuable Europtoo residential property: situated at tht*
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      273 6 "AUCTION SALE 01 IBS p Pig i M 2 east M rr.ir.er B atef To bi God< No: .ju, Singa] I ON WEDNESDAY, 10th «AIU H. POWELL I I m.. LTD. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Undersigned bave been instructed to sell by Public Auction a' an early date. The following Town
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    "FEDERAL CHANGES."
    2662 7 HIS EXCELLENCY'S STATEMENT. i i The following memorandum by His Ex- cellemy the High Commissioner was laid on the table of thc Fedeial Council: On Dee. it. 19K, Mr. Rouson, speaking on hehalf of the Unofficial .Members, with ihe exception of the Raja di Hilir, state.l the attitude
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    CIVIL SERVANTS AGAINST SPORTS GROUND.
    79 7 Prefer Ait fate Salaries hwtrad. London. Feb. 21. With tlu- exception of the Government nobody seems in favour <>f the proposed rrant of 1200,006 for tho Civil Service sporte jrre)unels. Civil Servants themaelvei opposed the* proposal at i meeting in Loudon, declaring I thai ihe
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      282 7 BUSINESS CARDS. a i i f MARY SETON? J K. \MHKR MANSIONS. y ul consigntnient has arrived ET«>ing clothes for children. *Mwaa*M*m\t\Um\w*umm\Mm\MMmmmwMWwa j jjjO"» j l"i»ase Send for the Illustrated 5 e atHluKue «f Musical Instruments, o SEASON CO.. LTD. 5 HI ani 113, North Bri J^e Road. MARBLE I
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      334 7 I A Jlere cores i Bahiesthrive only when tlwy H 3 assimilate tlie food If ley take. Give Hum \ti a food that. Uiey can U digest easily thai is 1 fresh and pare Unit builds up bone and j muscle in sliort- jj In 4 sizes of all jtf
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      583 7 1 NOTICES. U~ i SING APL RE (CLI) STORAGE COMPANY. LTD. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE i- hctoby given that the Transfer lb ak< of the Company will be closed from the 16th to tStd March, 19l!C, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board, I. G. SPODE,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES . MARRIAGE.
    53 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES MARRIAGE. IRVINE-ROMANES. On th.- :tl> March, Bl j St. Andre* Church, Koala Lumpur, hy thtRev. R. D Whit,. horn. Rohcii Irvine, M.C I Malayan <;\ Service, »!<l<--t ><>n «>f Mr. and Mi-. Jame* Irvine al Dumfermline, and Dorothy Margaret Romance, youngest daaghtei the j latC J. A i
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926. The Federal Changes.
    286 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926. The Federal Changes. Monday's meeting of the Federal Council should have cleared t h«- sir somewhat a> to the proposed changes [in the Federated Malay States. In other columns we publish a Memorandum of the High Commissioner which was laid on the Table
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    Local Masters' Certificates.
    774 8 I The Nautical Magazine lor January contain.- an article by Ut Prosini en- titled "The Cheapest ticket in the I Empire." It deals with the issue of certificates to native gunners and masters of small coasting ships, andl the writer with charming inconsis- teney towards the end
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    109 8 Mrs. \Y. A. No*] Davies and family left for Home hy the Hector yesterday. Mr. H. V. Barge, manager of Messrs. Whiteaway, l.aidlaw's branch at Seremban leavn Seremban to-day (Wednesdav* for Home. He sails by the Mantua, and will be away for six months. Mr. Creaton succeeds bin as manager
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    341 8 AN EDUCATIONAL BOARD. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. At yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council thi motion of the hon'ble Mr. Robron, asking the Government to declare its policy as regards an Educational Board and also as to the appointment of an educationalist to be
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    SECRET SOCIETY CASE.
    280 8 FORTY-ONE lIYI.AMS CHARGED. Hundred* of Hylams crowded the Police! Couit.n yesti day' morning, srlen the forty- members of their community, who wen arrested on February 28th. the Chi Min night school, wen- brought up and charged with attending a meeting ..t an unlawful society. Eight of thi
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    MOHAMMEDAN ADVISORY HOARD.
    154 8 CMRclnl Observation of the New Moon of Ramadan. 1311. AH. (IMS). The oiiiriai ohaervation of the new moonli Of the fasting month (Ramadan* this year! will hs dom by Ihe Religious Advice Com- j 1 tnittee (which consists of the Kadies ofj< Singapore headed by Imam Haji
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    90 8 PBNANC ASSIZER Cuasg \j.,. The principal attractioi attend: nee at. the Assises vl morning wai tho trial of the Tamil t i of murdering Mr. Loui, k, h( lll{ inspector, who went to turn J of municipal quarters uh n l„ 7'' ed. The case, however. w till
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    THE ASSIZES.
    142 8 SEVEN TEAM FOR \inn i, KORRR* At the Second Singapore a« day Lim Ah K, w sl iM N, round guilty on chars .land extortion. Evid. n. i number of witnesses I i -i who uon- tried separately. !tl they visited th iho| of them being armed a
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    PRESBYTERIAN SALE OF WORK.
    177 8 YesteiUav ua- a ladies "i the Pn they held s sale in tin n Rail tl e purpose of paying •f th balance required di The Ladies 1 Woi k Pan for the organizing and pn rand it is to he hoped that thi m in
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    GAYLANG FIRE RELIEF FUND.
    79 8 The Hon. Treasurer beg* t sckk wifh many thank- receipt of tht f donations: Previously Ackn< ran Kah Ke* E>.|.. 1,000; T:.- tf Stk Wroleum SA) I. to.. 250; Taa B 200; Tan Boon Liat i Co., 200; Long T- n Club 167; Tan Tai Vou
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    149 8 Tlu-r was an. 'tln-r packed ho i Harmston's Circus on Moada) many had to avail themselves I rtan<w room only. The Circus has eng few night- (apt*. Rdwaids and Miss presenting i novelty* shootia human target, and presenting nea markmanship aever hefor« -een ii pcfe. They use regulation
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    41 8 There passed through Malacca rast, on board the Japane- H*» Vlaru. Marquis Hosokawa. Baron V md Mr. Maki, the famous Japan- a*+ ain-climbers, who last year eooqUCied Canadian Rockies. They, tofether >thers, are on their way to Switaerleai limb the Alps.
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      15 8 Mr. J. G. Hay, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., leaves for England by the Mantua.
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    GENEVA MEETING.
    516 9 afiiX DISCUSSING. IjEITER SAYS NO PROGRESS. [Renter's Service.] Geneva, Mar. 8. n<> progress to-day towards the question of enlarging the I, although there was much n LONDON IMPRESSION. J Radio Official Sei vice 1. Rugby. Mar. 6. rence to informal conversations ition of the League Council, eeding in
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    35 9 H i Hunter, who for some years n employed by the United W« in Malacca and elsewhere. W order to t^ke up another **ntun to a tin mining v >] |fr. Hunter left Malacca '"'"'lay last.
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    PROBLEMS OF INDIA.
    291 9 NON-CO-OPERATION. SWARAJISTS WALK otT. [Router's Service.] Delhi, Mar. 8. Crowds thronged the galleries of the togialatra Assembly in anticipation of a lively discussion on the budget grants. They witnessed s dramatic scene when the Swamjists walk d out after an impassioned speech from Motilal Nehru declaring that,
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    NEXT IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    97 9 [British Radio -Official Service]. Rugby, Mar. K. Mr. tmery, Secretary f.r the Dominions, king to a number of questions in the House of Commons said it wa- proposed to discuss fuily the Locarno Treat) with Dominions at the forthcoming Imperial < nference. On the question whether the
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    ANSWERS ON TURKEY.
    204 9 [British Radio Official Service, j Rugby. Mar. S. t omr. Locker Lampoon, nnder-Secratary foi Foreign Affairs, stated that no further communications ha. l --asso,! between the British and, Turkish, governments for the -ful settlement .f thi Mosul frontier since the return of Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador,
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    FLYING NEWS.
    107 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rujiby. Mar. 8. The Airmen of the Royal Air Force who In four machines are flying from Cairo to Capetown have arrived at Malakal. Alan Cobham, who was to have left Cairo to-day for Solium on his return to London, has been delayed by
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    50 9 A despatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonic s. conveying the approval of His Majesty to the appointment of Raja Chulan. C.M.G., bin Abdullah, to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council fbr a further period of three years, with effect from Jan. 23.
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      GENERAL'S BIRTHDAY.
      218 9 THE ARMY PLANS. m I Reuters Service.] London, March 8. The seventieth anniversary of the birthday of General Booth was celebrated with an enthusiastic Salvation Army demonstration at Albert Hall. Delegates from all over the world gave the General a great ovation. Telegrams ami letters of congratulation were
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      JIX ON RUBBRT TRADE.
      103 9 [Reuter's Service. London. Mar. S. Sir Joynaon Hicks, who was the principal guest at the annual dinner of the Institution •f Rubber industry. London, in a speech (eclated that the attacks <«n the Stev nson scheme wen- absolutely unjustifiable I (ch era). We made the rubber
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    THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.
    210 9 [British Radio Official Service]. Runb>. Mar. 8. The Ministry -f Labour ha- now received answers from Germany, Belgium. France and Ital\ about the meeting of the e«>nference to which they have been "invited bj the British Government They all accept the I date >ugge-ted and the Conference
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    MINE EXPLOSIONS.
    37 9 [Reuters Service.] MueAeMa, Weal irginia. Mar. A double explosion occurred in a mine near Eccles, twenty-eight miners being entombed by the first shock and twenty by the second. An escape of ga- prevents rescue arork.
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    A LEGAL DOUBT.
    52 9 i [Reuter's Serv ice. 1 Washingt >n. Mar. S. The United States Supreme Court has refused to entertain a motion of the lawyer i Benjamin Gatchings to restrain the United i States from participating in the World j Court, on the alleged ground that participant!. m would
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    49 9 (British Radio Official Service]. Rugby. Mar. 8. Paris 13a; New York 4S.~> 7-8; Brussels 107; Amsterdam 1211 U. Milan 121.1; Bombay ls SVfcd; Shanghai '.is 0%6; Hongkong 2s 4%d; Yokohama is |g S-ltd. Silver [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 8. French francs remained steady and closed at 134.45.
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    "NO. NO. NANETTE"
    55 9 Owing to numerous requests the management of the Victoria Theatre have decided to play one extra matinee of "No, No, Nanette" on Saturday at 6 p.m., when school children will be admitted at half price to $4 and $2 seats, all of which can be booked at
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      THE F. A. CUP SEMI-FINALS.
      44 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 8. The Football Association Cup draw for the semi-finals, to be played on Mar. 27th, is as follows: Manchester City vs. Manchester United at Bramall Lane, Sheffi. IdSwansea vs Notts Forest or Bolton at Tottenham.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      22 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Mar. 8. In the Second Division of the English League, Clapton Orient drew with Blackpool, two all.
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      GOLF.
      30 9 I Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 9. At Florida in the 72 hole golf match for the unofficial American championship, Wai fer Hagen beat Bobby Jones by 12 to 11.
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      TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      103 9 TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT Yesterday's Results. "Cullen" Cup. Mrs. Xewell and Preiitis, owe 1 ."> beat I Mrs. Xicholl a nd Hickey, owe 1, <> 2. 3—o. 7 Handicap Singles (Men). Teal, plus 1 beat Bykee, plus 2. 7 .">. f— 4. j To-das's Ties. Championship Pairs (Men). Prentifl arid
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    337 9 Action taken at meeting of committer No, held on oth March. Approved the appointment of Mi. H. Wilkinson to the post of Divisional Conservancy Inspector, at a salary of *.'HH) per mensem, rising by annual increment > of $2."> to $400 per mensem. Af>P' -ved the appointment of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    64 9 Wednesday, 10th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G. Platoon. Friday. 12th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G. Platoon and S.V.C. Band. Saturday, l.ith Ml p.m. Bukit Timah S. V.R. Association. II p.m. Drill Hall Motor Cycle Platoon. 2.15 p.m. Farrer Range j Officers and N.C.O's European Units.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 9 Orders for week ending March 13th. Thursday, llth. Route Parade, back af Y.M.C.A. at B p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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    74 9 In the effort to make the revenue of Kwangtung Province $100,000,000 a year the Ministry of Finance is increasing the license fees of the pawnbrokers' shops by another 20 per cent. To make up the loss incurred by additional taxes, the Ministry is allowing the pawnbrokers to charge interest at
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      211 9 I btNILcMcN o Mm I tHIDTt 14*73! 1 11 Unit onlKlo. -Jij>& fh U SMART STRIPED POPLIN SHIRTS, J^E^? ia white and coloured prounds, with mfffil MMMMM^^^^^H^ $P S? cream, blue, white and huff, doubli 1 181 ty rftl '< 'Jn I tHs^iu/J V* cuffs, with imc soft collar to
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      728 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovefrland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LON DON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PERSEUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar.
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      581 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KATHLAMBA Honpkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 27 s.s. KORANNA I>ondon, Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar. 14 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, Ixmrion, Rotrerdam and
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      632 10 P. O. I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. I (Incorporated in England.) I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVRKs I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS I For China and Japan. For
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    POISONING THE BLOOD.
    1015 11 ARCHAIC BELIEF AGAIN ENJOYS 9 POPULARITY. by— DR. HARRY ROBERTS. iraaa press special]. Old fashions have a way of becoming! latest fashions, in midicine, as in everything else. Generations aeo, physicians were accustomed to attribute a very large number of disorders to the "state of the blood,"
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    GREEK TOURIST TAX.
    292 11 \mcrican Visitors' Awkward Dilemma. Athens. Jan. M. A troublesome question has arisen with regard to the application of the new tax upon tourists visiting Athens or Attica for! leer days only. The decree establishing this (apitation tax of H arms published in tho Official (,'azctte <»nly on
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      282 11 mjii inc^nwi i l fgßßmml^S^^^ i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. j •I (Incorporated Nl tbe Straits Settlements.) S Electrical Department. S 11. Battery Road. SINGAPORE. > W 0 m. WDI WW mmmmmmwmmMmmMMMmmmk mmmuMa* PHONE. 3134, and 3135 Progress is Nature's Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this
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      68 11 I WILLYS-OVERLAND j OVERLAND "FOUR" Special Model 91 $1,500 r "SIX" DeLuxe Model £3 2,150 B WILLYS KNIGHT The Well-known Silent Knight fcngine (Engine Improves with use) WILLYS KNIGHT FOUR $2,950 E I Cycle Carriage Co. Ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang Malacca. Tho late Mr. Peter Smith Swan (70),
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      249 11 Ww HH \l/f ftu »UK I M L \g I\Ufi\U HAim i IfeA THE TOILET DRESSING j|fe^~*i I FOR HOT CLIMATES 1 f^^S^m] Cleanses aad Refreshes tkc Seal*. I kY__Z^^9BKf J Feeds the Hair Follicles. K &lt9Pt |V St/eajtheas Thin and Weak Hair, IT^teSak N^i.' r aad produces Thick, Luxuriant,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    389 12 The new Orient liner, Otranto. which was recently completed by Vickers, has sailed on her maiden voyage to Australia. The 15,000- ton liner Athos II has been launched by the Messageries Maritimes at Bremen under the Reparations Agreement. The Rajputana (16,000 tons), which was built for the P-
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    SEQUEL TO DISCOVERY OF SMUGGLED CHANDU
    206 12 SUSPECTED INFORMER KIDNAPPED The seizure hy officers of the Preventive Service of a quantity of n >n-Goveinment chandu on board the steamer Anhui several we* ks ago had a sensational and impudent sequel when thi> VCBJeI SlTived at Am<>y which is admittedly the headquarters
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    JAVA FIRMS APPEAL.
    264 12 The Lord Chancellor and Lords Haitians, Atkinson, Shaw, and Sumner commenced tho hearing of the appeal of Maclaine and Co., of Fenchurch-strect (as agents for Maclaine. Watson, and Co., <>f Java), in which the question raised was whether the Java firm exercised a trade within the United
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      554 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. I Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons.) Thc s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      537 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE I OF THE I NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM Ll OYD I HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. ANb I Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to New York and Bostea. I t s.s. VEENDYK .du,. I t s.s. SITOEBONDO due I s.s. ENGGANO due I Cargo is also accepted to
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      224 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated in Ita HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindi! Vma and Trieste via ports taking <areo on threngh Bills ol Lading for FlaeM^ thi Levant and Black Sea Port* I U ll pjrts on the West Const f It YEN FZ I A ROSA N DRA
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      695 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah <j a .m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota
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      605 13 "^'^hmmbmmv mmmmmmmmmmmmomammmmmmm.^ O. S. K. Line. IMtlMlfaM Steamers. Arr. Dept. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 22 Mar. 23 in (ape Town, Santos, Rio, leo and Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 and Bombay. Shinno Maru Mar. 11 Mar. 13
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      440 13 WK&I S££&MSBIP LIH2 i^sS* Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days -to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      682 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE 1 m GENERAL AGENTS:— .j Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. fl Incorporated in U.S.A.) I REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and I (via Suez) I For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIF CO fTD I Agents: Singapore and
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    TYPEWRITING AS EVIDENCE.
    1359 14 Thf authenticity of typewritten documents May now be determined with almost as much precision as that of handwritten record*, we ar told in Discovery (London). by Albeit S. Osborn. official examiner of Questioned documents jn the State of N'.v. i York. The great modern typewriting in- dustry,
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    POISONOUS COMETS.
    242 14 11, ...J I *< mmmt <.«scs i„ I ail. 1y„ Found in lm. v,l:. v^;:iu: h i, T ,lisi v, < If V am Vi ""•^■•oo.kv. are SST huh b "i.^.v.-r,,, in y r ;.f^'vX oob0 ob' E J I****wa1 wa me rorfeea Ohoervatory, both tails A": sml
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      277 14 I fll fll fll fll fll fll mw mt m^^W I I I itl.' Jl >^^ j Mfm J /M I ii I J Holiow-Wire" is backod by no elaborate IMS •J and costly advertising campaign. It has S iaet, challenged and displaced ac >res of J lamps and lighting
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      481 14 f KORRENGZAL OINTMENT FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOSACHCOMPUINTS. A SAFE AND GERTAiN REMEDY FOR RHEUMATISM Overcomes Cause of the Trouble and Restores Perfect WmmUi tl rieait n und Strength FREE TRIAL BOX FOR EVERY READER. HhliE is an opportunity for
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      221 14 it would neai frrnn pnm; to be able to wort briskly and tC enjov rour .;^..;-Hiyan.iyo, u illnoti!# Pllll r OPtheywill 'anc- you need. Vou can gel a h-v 0 f lh miw from your chemist Unlay f oril you can writ, for a In ,'ne or the othei without
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 March 8. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4% Bank demand 2 4 Private credits m.s. f i 17-32 New York, demand 56'Credits 90 days 58 u Frafice. demand 1500 non. India. T. T. ***** HoMgfceaa, demand 1•% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand ISlff .Java, ilt'inaiMJ 149% Bangkok, demand 7!» Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    211 15 March Tir» 75 Tons .^l H.% Gambiev 12JM P»pp<', \Vhit«- NwOt Pepper Black Mut6 Flake Tapioca fi.or> I Vari S: go Smell («>prn u.i:» Colon Sufulried 12.45 Opitim. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eatrle (Nowl S3O Rico. Siam old No 1 M W\rt>. R»nr ).-»n
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    35 15 Siagapore, March 9, \2 no.»n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Short Spot and March W4 04^; Ai>iilJune 93 i'3 1 July -Sept 91Mi 92. London Quotation Sheet 2s 4%d. Market Hull.
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    BAKING TRUST IN THE U.S.
    557 15 Immense Scope. New York. Feb. 1. The giant baking consolidation known ai tl e Watt! Food products Corporation, with its capital af 1400,000,000, which came iate existence aa Saturday, will probably Ik* the subject ol investigation either by a Congressional Committee or by the Federal
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    164 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Mar. Rubber. Local 03 per lb. Tin. London ttOl as. I»cal 141%. 7."> tons sold. Rubbers. Shares are easier. Jeram Kuantans are quoted 1.00 1.00 and Mints kabs at 48 al. New Scudais have huver> at 2.70 and Malaka Pindas at 2.72
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    294 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. fL. R. Macphaih. Singapore. Mar. 9. Rubber. 2s. .">d. '-d. up. Local 04. Tin. -£282 as. :j2s. od. down. Local 7:» tons sold at 141 The rubber share market is easier in spite of the further rise in the commodity price. Mining shares continue on the
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    POUND NOT PIKUL.
    210 15 London paper gives some extracts from •<n .utii!*' pn rubber growing. !>>'. d- Bussy. director «»f tive Commercial Museum of th«Colonial Institute. Amsterdam, in a bank I review, ia the course of which it is stated the Doctor "thinks that th t native output i will increase
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      498 15 i umm .«r J5.5i»,000. t**mm* Imm mmttmtm. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated in Straita Settlements) HEAD OFFICIO ---Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC h P Company has t20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and comolies with the British Lif Assurance Companies Act UTRACTIVK
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      843 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,C00 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.81,600,000 President: X. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. I tf. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Jaron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. C. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. Watanabe,
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      668 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, MARCH »th. of C Sf U SiTaie m a 1 e o{f ar S s h Tnl he *3Z marked.] aoiiars unless otherwise MINING. Asam Kumban^ (g) huy^ 8 S !i Batang Padang Tin r Hitam Tin Id. is (il, V 4 2
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Boys! Charter A. D. 1720). FIHE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^s Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LM CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    LAND ACQUISITION.
    1258 16 APPEALS AGAINST AWARDS OF COMMISSIONER OF LANDS. Litigation arising out of the acquisition by Government of Nos. 23 to 31 Raniah Street, belonging to the estate of the late Sultan Khan Surattee, occupied the at tention of the Chiv f Justice, Sir William Murison, and two assessors, Mr.
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    A KALLANG ACQUISITION.
    1147 16 OWNER (I. AIMS DOUBLE AMOUNT OP AWARD. A mcoml case was taken in thr afternoon. This related to 4 acres 2 roode of land in Um heart, stated Mr. Roland Braddell, for thi owner. (P. A. K. Maruan ol the old Woodvflle estate, which is on,. „f
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1504 16 The programme of the Singapore spring meeting has been published and it should prove of much interest to owners, trainers and members.. The programme, it will be seen, has been ci ranged to cater for nine races for three classes of open horses, nine races for three classes
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      365 16 WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED I NEW STOCKS I e OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS d INCLUDING JAZZ BANDS, MANDOLINES VIOLINS, BOWS, JAZZ FLUTES rl Etc. I GET YOURS TO-DAY. I S. MOUTRIE AND CO, LTD. K (Incorporated in Hon«k'n>f) 1 RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORK. n &Qm*Z 1 Si? M fr— sg^ll e JihVfeS
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