Malaya Tribune, 26 February 1925

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY.] [EVENING DAILY. VoL XII. -No. 47 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, 26th FEBRUARY. 1925.
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    • 247 1 r^f AS liniS..! j I MAL AYA TRIBUNE j j 4\'D I GAZETTE.! SHI 11 If Tr h BtobrMV j p*fc*d Daily. VrCPS itS I ;t1 I it n formed II a. a I v :pendemt. 1 I llfE a* I |M II II I'd I "pjjNE SELECTION OF PIPES
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    • 476 1 j i i.rnw m i i ii m t i i i til ri tun WEAK EYES. 1 r I You should he able to read a long 5 I time without even thinking of your I eyes. If not, please consult one of our I Opticians who will determine
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  • 1623 2 PRESS COMMENTS IN JAPAN Soviet Influenced by Return of Baldwin The Consul deneral of Japan sends us the following views of the Press regarding the recent agreement between Russia and Japan. Osaka Asahi, Tan. 22. Peace of Far East Assured The agreement reached between the two nations at
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  • 224 2 fctake Women Well. Just because she is a woman, there are times when nearly every woman needs help and strength in the form of a blood-build-ing tonic. To thousands of the weaker sex Dr. Wrl'iiame' Pink Pills have proved a blessing, because they give stre gth,
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    • 419 2 a-S_agaag_s 6 uĕ&a* __rk I I Feel Young t V then you will >_____Pr p Look Young. Health means youth. It is absolutely necessary, especially in a hot climate, to look after your *A m health, if you do not want to lose your youth too V gP soon. By
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    • 311 2 Eczema Germolene is unrivalled for L -i soothing and healing eczema, fj eruptions, rashes and all irritating and painful skin a£l___ents. Statement by Mr. North. Mr. C. N.rth f 48. DotfhflM Grovo. Kenninrt™ Lo, don.C.h. I Erg., ay Ay f<t't w< re so ft»vom_w?fh w*ei Irjjc i km at no
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  • 642 3  -  A TERRIBLE WAR BEHIND THE SCENES Actress' Refusal to Play Role of Mother By Alice M. Ivimy A terrtble war is being waged in Paris between youth and age, the hottest of the battle taking place behind the scenes of a leadinig theatre. Nothing, it appears, will
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  • 99 3 Birkdale: Samuel Whitehead, a Birkdala youth, has lost his life while duck shooting on the salt marshes at Hundred Ends, near Hesketh. His dog, a spaniel, was sent unto tht water after a duck, but became exhausted, and Whitehead, who was a fair swimmer,
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  • 104 3 The long wisp of artificial grain on the girl'e hat was placed horizontally, so that it tickled the face of the man who sat next to her in the tramcar, until it came to a nesting place with the end nestling in his left ear. After a time
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    • 342 3 A Year Round Remedy. V H \M*S PILLS may always be depended upon to exert a powerful ng gfl influence on the ills which beset the human race at various H I vcat. A few doses will act most effectively on the vital J f out impurities in the blood,
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    • 348 3 I Anofher Link home —and a good V| one too/ N AFAR cry back to Piccadilly. But there's something that brings it near. Piccadilly Cigarettes If you were to step into number 5 c, Piccadilly this minute and ask for a box of Piccadilly, you would get identically the same
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    • 464 4 AMUSEMENTS ■■■ii 1 > I H m mm I FEATURE PROGRAMME I AT THE I "eK- EMPIRE I»*° j FIRST SHOW 7.30 f IS FOOLS and RICHES 5| I Starring HERBERT RAWLINSON Love-Thrills- Surpris. s-Action-Suspense. All combine to I make this one of the mo 4 absorbing Pictures ever shown.
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    • 409 4 AMUSEMENTS DOES IT PAY TO BECOME FAMOUS? Most people would think so. One woman thought so, and sought g j Fame at the expense of hearth and home. Did it pay her to do so? g j See the Splendid Photoplay at the ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, 24th February, to Sunday,
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    • 545 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY SURILnT^ Another New Ray of Sunshine. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 10 P.M. Grand Sl,, d First Nationals THE biggest i Fu Presents F PREPARED CHARLES RAY Come and eaiov I In his latest Feature Comedy unparallel > v n tnt •4 A NINETEEN HTING I if AND BLOQn I
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  • 282 5 tua from London cted to arrive in v. She leaves for lapan at 6 p.m. tha P* Pacific arrived with a cargo of > Dukat came tnto ogkok with a cargo Bangkok arrived era! cargo and we:' i ravia to-day. r I the steamer Ban rted that an
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  • 120 5 Remarkable Incident in rawak Arerretta vurred at Mukah, t mo. Vat, a Malay at to the Mission hich was afterwards from the DiapenI. Fathers Anthony and also the I all through the the boys had secured •corns, otherwise y g what might have X the Mission,
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  • 55 5 litnfo u February 26. 2s. 4%d 2s. 4 l|32d a J 5 t'ht 2s. 4 17i32d 011 154% A, Batk Mend m p.c. pm. 73*4. *J»#n- 139V 4 3nk eemtn i 139% t*i„f F ■W $i~• rnte 4 P- f 1 32 5116 v y rk --gapore, Feftx 25.
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  • 41 5 Executive Engineer, s ngapore to act as Has returned to S who has been tL," 11 neer will ithrr go i the special works c until he proceeds fture. Mr. Kinder, Si r( by the Klang, 1 ha Kinder and Ron
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  • 135 5 To-day's Quotations 1 RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $302 Rice, Siam 2 n $291 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Rice, Saigon 1 $271 Rice, Saigon 2 $259 Rice, Saigon 3 M $248 Rice, Rangoon 1 $262 Rice, Rangoon 2 $243 Rice, Rangoon 3 Rice, Par Boiled
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  • 173 5 Singapore, Feb. 26. Tins:—Takings $1.22% to $125, Norths 99 cents to §1.02, Souths 85 to 88 cents, Johans 54 to 56 cents, Petallngs $1.55 to $1.58, Nawngpets $1.80 to $1.84, Mambaus $107 to $1.10, Jhhk Kiuna $1.10 to $1.15, Kinta Dredges 90 to 92 cents. Linguis
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  • 82 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Singapore, February 26. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot t_ Latest Lor don Cables quote London Spot.— Kibbed Smoked Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 64 64V4 Aprii to June 61 J 2 62 Jwiy to September 604 61 La;es» L«,..i.i>l vanes quote
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  • 206 5 Seven Years for Man who Shot a Policeman John Davies, who was charged with having shot and killed Police Constabl* Pritchard at a lonely farm near Gwalchmai, Anglesey, was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude for manslaughter. The story unfolded at the Anglesey Aasvizss is a dramatic
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  • 33 5 MaPs from Europe, (London mails despatched sth Febmary), ex P. and 0. Mantua wr'M arrive by train to-morrow mom ng. Corresipondenci? will be ready for delivery to boxhclders at 9.30 a.nv
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  • 28 5 Orders for week ending March 1, 1925. To-day, February 26.—Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 pjn. To-morrow, February 27.—Officer's Class, Methodist Publishing House at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 241 5 TO-DAY. FEBRUARY 26 Malacca and Lsnggi *Kheng Seng Ipm. Batu Pahat *Meran 2 p.m. Hoihow and Hongkong* Haitan 2 p.m. Muar *Ban Whatt Soon 3 p.m. Mersing *Hong Lian 3 p.m. Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles' and Liverpool *Lima Maru 3 pm. Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya
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  • 129 5 Standard Oil Co. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant 2 tins $5.96 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $6.6fc Tiger per 2 tins $5.66 Tiger per 2 drums $6.2f Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tine ol 8 gallons |7.«U Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $09» Asiatic
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  • 166 5 Death of Demi-God of the Tsarist Peasantry Moscow: The Rosta Agency announces that General Kuropatkin, formerly Miniater of War and Russian Commander-in -Chief in the Russo-Japanese War, has died at the age of 80 at the village of Shonispurino, in the Pskcff district. It is understood that the
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  • 108 5 Paris, Jan. 9Gloria Swanson, the former "bathing; beruty," who is now repor ed to earn £200.000 a year as a film star, wae divorced in Los Angeles yesterday by her second husband, Mr. Herbert K. Somboro, on the ground of neglect. The first husband of
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  • 95 5 Singapore, Feb. 25. Catalogued' 1,175,07 lbs., 524.59 tons. Offered 812,721 lbs., 862.82. Sold 614,746 ths., 274.44 tons. Spot. London Is. 5%d. New York 36% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Cents per lb. Standard Quality 64 (1 lot in Cases) Good Average Quality 62 to 63
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  • 86 5 London, Pb. 24. Manchester Market— Steady. B*4 lbs shirtings fair (new {basis) 17s 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 28 6 lbs T. Cloth fair 24 yards 10s 6d Liverpool Market— Cotton Ful'y Middling American 13.59 Cotton Eg\ptian 35.30 MetalsTin Std. 3 months £265.7.6 Produce— Copra fair merchantab'e
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    • 95 5 NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. N >tic 9 ii hereby Rtve.i that Oxlev Riie between Oxlev Roaiand Private R ad opposite to So, 71 >xl*»y Klsp. will be cl ac i od N!onday the 2nd March, for the purpose oi laying a sewer. By Order, W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. Municipal Offices,
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    • 238 5 HAYTOR FL6HR (SIATIB LIMITED. (Incorporated ir. the Straits Settlements) Notice ti hereby giv»>n that tbe Annual General Meeting of &hai< holders of the above Com piny will be beld at the hesi»terfd Office of the C»mpany, French bank building*. D'Almeida Mreet, toprap< re. Saturday tbe 7;h vlarch 19* at 12
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    • 76 5 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Members aTe notified that fr m Ist March n«xt the Secretary's Town Office will be in the Hongkong Bank Chambers, 2nd Floor. Telephone Nj. 2451. A. H. TODD, Secretary, 8 T.CJ. SYRUP Prevents Care Bronchial Influenza and Catarrh All forms of Coughs Tuberculosis CRFXmL
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  • 152 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, February 26 High Tides. —0.34 a.m., 0.29 p.m. Dutch homeward mail leaves. SeLawgior Races. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Wish Wynne Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, February 27 High Tides.—l.s a.m., 1.13 p.m. P. and 0. homeward mail leaves. P. and
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  • 973 6 It is a great pity the church in the Eas-t is so inarticulat? where matters of grave soe-ial moment are cone rned. Important Conferences on subjects vitally concerning the Far East come and go; but the churches, who ought to b? in a position to give at
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  • 411 6 Lieut-Commander R.W. Blacklock, of EL M. S. Ambrose has gone on a shooting trip to Kedah. Mr. S. Stuuhftury, Acting Assistant Post Master General, leaves by the Ti.awa for Calcutta on duty. Lt. F. T. Cornelius, Army Educational Corps, was taken on the strength of the local command on February
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  • 1559 6 POPULAR WIRELESS MEETING Under Patronage of His Excellency There was not a single seat vacant at the Victoria Theatre yesterday when the Singapore Radio Society held their popular wireless* meeting under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor. From 5.15 p.m. while the hall was rapidly filling several
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  • 180 6 Shocking Attack by iour A» Chinese The crime wave 11 «J» in Singapcn? and the iist f n r?0 mitted here s'nee the New n«. inpr. v,. > Early last nitfht f\ h *Z T ai fcion cf another cold blooded proceeded to 13 Duxt- r r
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  • 17 6 Rri< ,,vr out February London, Stocktors; 1,691 tonsid London.' —Is. Local. —64 cent >. picu; 5
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    • 394 6 ■Uil|lHlllBMU«*MlJUMl:iillllllHllllllllllll|li™ m m Robinson Co., Ltd., i (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) m m Walkfug Sticks (\V with Torch as illustration «1»^^" 1 $7.soeach I Batteries 55 cts. each. The Latest Novelty. '//AW j JBSk "PYRAMID" j handkerchiefs! l lain White and White with Coloured I Price $5.25 doz. 1
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Otlice Kaidang Kerbau Station for the 24 hours ending midnight 25th February, 192"'. Max. shade temp. deg. 87.5 F; Mm. shade temp. 73 F; Mean shade temp. 78.9 F; Max. sun radiation 155 F; Mm. grass radiation 70.5 F; Sea
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  • 191 7 ACTION OF BASE AT tm KARACHI Remarkable Developments foreshadowed Reuter's Service. Karachi, Feb. 25. v. fa i piloted! Alan England to India cted with the r>hip service started bhc BUM route I I■ rvej for a rways that the airship j with an experifron London to Egypt to
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  • 98 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. Lawn T nnis Association an- <: nsufiatkm with the Ame- A ading British play- foJtowlag the >ni.ng of fault .I y that .t would be subthe li ational Federation, tol. mv:- ij efore commencing to •Nttheeenrer shall with both feet at line and
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  • 62 7 Reuter's Service. fc New York, Feb. 25. -■rived and declined to pi ley as Secre- led he had brought a pj- i.; n of armaments •r.(i d the United rda Russia on the aas in the hands of He nothing was oricans than that g ar Ai and
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  • 38 7 Reuter's Service. -inople, Feb. 25. -iora that an inhas broken out Said Anuto ia headed by fanatical visionary, re the Khalifate in »te. It s reported -<i Kharput. Two b*«* ord red to se-
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  • 7 7 Reuter's Service. muntioa M satisfactory.
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  • 106 7 ATTITUDE OF UNITED STATES An Unconditional Recognition Essential Reuter's Service. Moscow, Feb. 25. Izvestia in an editorial commenting on what it describes as the change of attitude of the United States towards the establishment of normal relations with the Soviet union says that additional impetus was given the
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  • 144 7 Several Newspapers Fear German Participation Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 25. Concerning the question of disarmament several newspapers fear that the summoning of Germans to the inter-Allied Conference even if only in view of discussing ways and the carrying out of the Allies decisions would result in the reconsideration
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  • 77 7 Reuter's Service. New York, Feb. 25. The National City Bank of New York has purchased ten mil-ion dollars gold, a part of the thirty million dollars to be hc-ld by the Federal Reserve Bank h re against the issue of additional peso notes to relieve the currency stringency
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  • 41 7 Reuter's Service. Washngton, Feb. 25. When the navy transport Beaufort returned from a cruis* in the West Indies, prohibition agents boarded the vessel and seized forty cases of liquor, concealed rooms of the men and petty offkers.
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  • 28 7 [Reuters Service.] Washington, Fdb. 25. The R pufclican Senator Medill McCormick was found dead in a hotel, apparently due to castric haemorrhage. Reuter's Service.
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  • 38 7 Reuter's Service. Rome, Feb. 25. Signor Mu&solini is progressing satisfactorily, but owing to the special type of influenza prevalent here has been advised to keep to hi® bed a few days longer to avoid a relapse.
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  • 19 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. The King is progressing quite well- No bulletin was issued to-day.
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  • 14 7 Reuter's Service. Tokio, Feb. 24. The Diet have ratified the RuseWapaneee Treaty.
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  • 21 7 Reuter's Service. Geneva, Feb. 26. The French delegates have signed the convention drawn up by the Second Opium Confer:nce.
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  • 239 7 THAT MILITARY CONTROL MISSION Chamberlain on the Publication of the Report Reuter's Service. London, F h. 25. In the House of Commons Mr. Trevelyan Thomson asked for the reason for the delay of the publication o»f the report of the Inter-Allied 1 Military Control Commission. Mir. Chamberlain repli
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  • 106 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Feb. 24. It is stated that Mr. Ohotaro Seino, exchief of the Colonization Bureau, and Mayor of Yokohama now in office, has been nominated as President of the Toyo Takushoku Kaisha (Oriental Development Company) ir. succession to Mr. Seishu
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  • 263 7 A Statue in Singapore to "Peck The Impeccable Mr. H. N. Ferrers, as Cha'rman, does net seem to have handled the Malayan Collieries meeting in Kuala Lumpur last Friday with consplcucus tact, says the Straits Echo, but, in spite of mudh vulgar abuse on both S".*des, shareholders happily
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  • 130 7 An American minister has comp 1 d ten commandment.* for mothers which he holds tc be of paramount truth. They are: Thou shalt let thy home be thy supreme inte r est. t "Thou aha't not attempt ho-mernakin'r or moth rhood unless prepa-ed Ifor it. "Thou shalt
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  • 42 7 Captain J.H.C. Wa ker. M.B., R-A.M.C. w ll del<ver a 'ecture on San taticn to the Officers and N.C.O.s of th Eurasian Cony nan" SV.C. at the DrPl Ha l, Bea h R-ad, on t*ie 6th March, commencing at 5 p.m. I
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  • 154 7 THE IMPORTATION OF DRUGS A Responsibility of Japan and Western Countries Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. Sir John Jordan, in a letter to the "Times," draws attention to the situation as regards the importation of narcotic drugs in North China, which, he says, has become a dumping
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  • 480 7 Annual Gneral Meeting Held Last Night The annual meeting of the Singapore Football Association was held in the Crickei C.ub last night, the President, Mr. W. C. Hill, pres ding. There were also prevent: Messrs. J. Newman, S. Mclntyre, J. Lee (S.aC), Lieutenant Miller (R.A.), Corporal Fletcher (R.E.),
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  • 134 7 Ait the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be hold in the Board Room, to-morrow (Friday) at 2.15 pm., general business matters, Dr. K. K. Pathy will asik if the president will say how far the laying out of the Hindu burial ground has progressed, and in view
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  • 104 7 Mr. A. Gilmour, of the Labour Offic?, Penang, has been on inspection to Kedah. The annua 1 general nieeting of the Engineering Asrociation of Malaya was heid at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday as part of a twoday programme that inc'ud d th reading of two interesting papers, one of them
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 269 8 Sports Pastimes. BOXING THE NAVAL SQUADRONS Forthcoming Bouts to be Held at Happy Valley In conjunction w.th the forthcoming visit of the Naval Squadron a series of Service bouts have been ai ranged to take place at th.2 Happy Valley commencng on March 5 ihe tournament wifl be held for
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  • 91 8 S.R.C. Defeated in Scrappy Game Netiher the S.C.C, nor the S.R.C. showed any great, form h the match played on the Padang yesterday afternoon. Play was erratic for th: greater part of the game and resulted in a win for the S.C.C. by or.c goal to nil through Rcir.ers
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  • 45 8 Reuter's Service. LoikIoti, Feb 25. In the. F. A. Cup replays Blackpool beat Westham by 3 to nil and West Brorrvwick beat Villa by the odd gcal in three. In the Scottish Cup replay Aberdeen beat Motherwell by 2 to 1.
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  • 100 8 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 25. The following are the results of the League matches played to-day: First Division Everton 1, Cardiff 2. Second Division Portvale 2, Stockport 0. Derby 2, Bradford City 0. South Shields 2, Fulham 1. Scottish League Falkirk 2, St Johnstone 0. Hibernians 3, Raith
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  • 250 8 Tanglin Club Tournament Yesterday's Results Championship Pairs (Men; Denham and Lee Warner beat Moss and Salter, 6—2, 5—7, 10—8. Prentis and Neatby beat Hutchison and Summerhayes, 3—6, 6—4, B—6. Cameron and Vyvyani beat Huber and Bain, 6—4, 6—3. Winter and Winter beat Murphy and Fuller, 10—8, 6—4. Whitley
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  • 333 8 SELANGOR RACES To-Day's Handicaps Race I.—Ex-Griffin Horses, Division C, (Six Furlongs): Nader 10.7, Suka Hati 10 3, Radio 8.7, Royal Hussar 83. Omadhaun 7.G. Hastrey 6.12. Race 2 Seiangor 1925 Pony Griffins, Division B, (Race Course): Gloaming 9, Shivaji, 9, Commedienne 9, Paknam 8.5, Sophocles 8.4, Little Witch
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  • 55 8 S.C.C. vs. Services Th? foil-owing have been selected to represent the Services versus S.C.C at the S.C.C. ground on Saturday. Start 2 p.rn —Lt. Col. R H. Haseldfne, Major H. C. Harrison, Major R E. Vyvyan, Capt. P. W. Kidd. Capt Stevenson, Leut. R. A. Phayre, Lieut. C. Bevilie.
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  • 53 8 Break of 220 In a friendly gam. of bi.liards at Shanghai on Feb. 15th, Mr. W. A. Pennell made a break of 220, of which 207 were the eff the r£d ball. This is believed to be a world s amateur record for red ball play. Tie break constitutes
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  • 345 8 Sensational Shooting Affair At Hongkong A sensational shooting affray in which two peopie were killed and one committed suicide occurred in Hongkong yesterday evening, says the S. C. M. Post of February 18, en board the s.s. Anjou, just outside harbour Lmits. Of the three dead two
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  • 40 8 The following* donation* have been received: Previously acknowledged $23,665.50 Mr. John MLtchcdl 50 Cheques should be made out in favour of Saint Paul's Restoration Fund and addressed to Reuters Agent, 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. E. WALKER, Agent..
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  • 121 8 Prisoner Escapes from Police Escort While being led under a Police escort to the Central Police Station from the Courts yesterday a .'notorious Chinese criminal cleverly sipped h s handcuffs and mace good his escape. He is still at large. He was charged in the Second Police
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  • 129 8 Sequel to the Sale of Guilders Further evidence was recorded to-day before Mr. Jusitice Barrett-Lennaird "in the Supreme Court in th? case in which Mohaiadeen Abdul Cider sues Goh Lim Chiew and Goh Nam Leak for the recovery of a sum of $26,924.24. alleged to be due to
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  • 129 8 The report of the Your.g Men's Christian Association for the year 1924 has been 6et out in a neat little book It touches on progress made during the period und-er NrtieflV and states that though the year presented many difficulties it was a year of attainnent in spite
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  • 94 8 Carrying a mason's pail and a trowel an ingenious Chinese entered the Vai Wijk Hotel yesterday and was seeo coming out shortly with a pair of shoes tucked under his waist and ether small articles in his pocket. The man was arrested and it was later discovered
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  • 75 8 The officers gratefully acknowledged the following donations: Total prevously acknowledged $260 Robinson and Go., Ltd. 25 E. Gattey 10 H. E. Sir Theodore Fiaser 25 W. P. Plumm r 20 Imam Hadj. Mohd. Yusoff 5 Mrs. Hacker 5 S. G. Hacker 20 S. H. Moas 20 Mitsui
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  • 298 8 Under the Customs Enactment, the Chief Sasietary to Government prohibits the importation intr the F.M.S., except under a licence granted by him, of howitzers, mortars, quick-firing and maciune-guns, and other guns of a similar nature. Sir Harry James Veltch, one of the bestknown horticulturists of modern times, left property of
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  • 485 8 The Happy Valley There wall be Grand Charity Nights in aid of the "Wonosobo" Relief Fund to-day and to-morrow at the "Happy Valley" under the patronage of the Consul General for the Netherlands. Five reels of Java pictures have been obtained by Mr. R. M. Donati and a
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  • 127 8 Programme of Drills up to and for March I, 1925. To-day, February 26 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Band, Band Practice. 5.15 pm—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary. 3.30 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Proceeding to Camp at Malacca. 5.15 p m —DriW Hall, Chinese Coy., Practice for
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  • 156 8 Customs officials have inquired from both the German consul at Manila and the dirictor cf heath as to what is to be don.} with two coffins containing the remains of two G rman subjects who died here during the world war, says the Manila Tim-s. The coffins
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  • 107 8 At the annual general meeting of The Merrilads Musical Association held on the 14th instant, at No 20 Cheng Cheok Street, the following were elected office bearers for the current year:—Patron. Mt. Oh Chin Siew; President, Mr. K. S. Ang; VicePresident, Mr. T?o Kirn Beng; Hon. Secretary, Mr. Ohua Tian
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  • 313 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, February 26. RUBBER, STERLING SHAKES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 14% 2s Anglo-Java 2 9 20s Anglo-Malay 23 t 3 20s Ayer Kuning 37(6 20s Batu
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  • 239 9 RUBBER —DOLLAR SHARES Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. 1 Allenby (New) 1-25 130 1 Alor Gajah 1.00 1.10 2 Amalgamated Malay 1.80 2.00 5 Ayer Hitam 11.00 12.00 1 Ayer Kuning 0.32% 0 37% 5 Ayer Panas 500 f>.s) 1 Ayer Molek 115 HJ** I Balgownie 1-90 tf™ 1 Bassett 090
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  • 221 9 Issue Value Buyer*. Sellers. 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 J-75 1 Jelai.toh Tin 0.15 1 JohanTinD. 0.53 0.56 £1 MMi 2 *l- ~^«r. £1 Kuala Lumpur N.L.25J- £1 Kampong K. T. D. 4-i £1 Kamunting Tin D. 561- 581 10 Kinta Ass. Ord f 6.00 6 <5U 1 Kinta Dredging
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  • 217 9 INDUSTRIAL SHARES Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 British Amer. Tob. 5.9.6 5.12 6 10 Central Eng. Works 4.00 450 5 Central Motors 0.50 1.00 100 Chinese Com. Bank $50 paid up 82 50 87 50 £1 Eastern Smltg. Ord. 8.50 8.80 £1 Eastern 10 p.c, Pref 10.00 11.00 10 Est.
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    • 500 9 AUCTION SALE of Ibrahim bin Hassan Mansoor Soeratie deceased. 1 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Me F eehold and Leasehold Toy n and Country Properties Va i h eag hoon Seng Cos., Saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street. Al onP Wednesday, 4th March, at 2.30 p.m. 99 years leasehold land and the
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    • 325 9 NANG HENG Co., 185, Selegie Boad. SINGAPORE. Tuners and Repairers of PIANOS, PIANO-PLAYERS, HARMONIUMS ORGANS. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. Charges Moderate. THE MALAYA TRIPWE ia or. aale at the followiig depots:—i SINGAPORE The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 32 Rafiw Place P. Abdul Razak, 88 South Bridge Road. Abdul Aziz, 89 New Bridge
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    • 308 9 In unsewered districts every ?c S> home should have (< 1 THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS t\ VERM]N^*a££E3 W/* DROTECT your family from the dangers 'hat lurk in out- Vs $Tl3 houses, drains, sinks, bath- rooms, cesspools, garbage cans anc otner germ-infested spots. Cm J/ SprayLOTOLfreely,regularly. fv Flies, insefts and germs
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  • 845 10 DR. KNIGHTS USEFUL SUMMARY The Gap which has been Bridged at few Points To Science Progress No. 73, Dr. R. C. Knight contributes *a useful summary of recent researches on the carbohydratenitrogen ratio of plants. As he points out n his introduction, there is between plant physiology and horticultural
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    • 627 10 "CHEERIO!" It's 5 o'clock Postum sSS? THE "tea" hoar has become the hour for Postum. InSirgapore,London,HongKong, L^ss^^ New York, here, there, everywhere, Postum is conquering tea and subduing coffee, by the -i| sheer merit of its flavour and the beneficial results it produces. i Today, the fashionable hostess serves the
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    • 125 10 THE BURDEN LIFTED. Sciatica causes the most acute agony, making your life a burden, but if you don't fight the disease, it will gradually get a fVrmer and firmer hold on you—and then There is only one sure weapon that you can use in your fight—and that weapon is so
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    • 415 10 Backache TP HE treatment of Backache presents no difficulties when De Witt's Pills are used. Relief is obtained almost instantly and in a few days the trouble is completely cured. Perhaps the experience of Mrs. Groves affords the best proof of the efficacy of the remedy, for hers was a
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    • 521 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBBY~UNE OF FAST TWIN SCREW MAIL PASSENGER STEampr RANGOON, COLOMBO PORT SAID MARSEILLES A. BETw *ln WITH THROUGH CONNECTION FROM SINGAPORE 4^T D HOMEWARD SAILINGS AND Pe *ang Leave Steamer Rangoon About Steamer n Lej-, 1925 «ngooc I Oxfordshire Feb 26 Oxfordshire Lancashire Mar 12 Lancashire H Yorkshire
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  • 894 11  -  GIVING ONE'S MIND TO CHAMPIONSHIPS Why America Holds so Many World Titles By Max Pemberton I remember a picture by the great comic artwst Leach, wherein one Oxford undergraduate was shown admiring the cravat of another son of Sophocles and asking how such beauty in necktie® was discovered.
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  • 159 11 The gutters on; the Thames Embankment flowed with eau de cologne and lavender water recently a crate of perfume, worth £600 having fallen *ut of a va.i» outside St Stephen's House, the home of the Liberal Party Compaigm Committee. Dozens of bottles were smashed, the scent
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  • 514 11 MEAT 9. c. Beef steak (round) katd 45 Beef stew or curry kati 40 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 54 Mutton Indian kati 80 Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 60 Ducks each 80 Pigeons,
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  • 94 11 Crime md daring have marked a career just ended by the sentence of six months' imprisonment passed on Charles Henry, a tutler, known to the London police aa "Champagne Charlie" or "The Butler Crook." He won the first title by being discovered asleep in the wine cellar of
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  • 86 11 London, Jan. 27. Greece has given a notable disarmament lea 4 at Geneva says "The Times'' correspondent. The Greek Minister in Switzerland, in a letter to the Secretary of the League of Nations, states that in accordance with a resolution at the last Assembly, the Greek Government is
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    • 551 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TO BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNĔT (Incorporated in England.) HAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. rtNglTl AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION C 0„ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ii odes Contract with His Majesty's Government.) HJfWABDS froa LONDON. HO MB WARDS. 1 tan F °r Marseilles, London Antwerp. a
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    • 889 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEri KAISHA) LONDON LINE. Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 2 3 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar lb 17 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marsei les London Antwerp Mar 30 31 Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Apr 13 14 Hagone Maru
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    • 409 12 TO LET TO LET, Raffles Chambers, tl ree sections tod floor, area 2,680 square feet. Entry Ift January, 1925. Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. TO I ET.—No. 60 Eatt oast R( ad Purgakw with Gtrage aid cutbtuse. Apply te K--Byed M<heide«n ci„ 23, Cbuiia street. Phone 1547. A
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    • 871 12 PUBLIC NOTICES LOKE YEW nCHOLVBSHiPS. HONGKONG UNIVERSITY. Two of thes* scholarshipe. which provide free board and tuition at the University <>f Hongkong, fall vacant in September, 1925. I bey are opeu to indigenous students of British Malaya in poor d cumstances with g< od ■eh ')l reooids. Application* t« r
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    • 511 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered ia London, under tbe Companies Acts of 18e2 to 1890, en 2id Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital 0,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up CapitaJ £1,050,000 Reserve Fuad and Rett £1,407,811 Head Office: U. GRACE CHURCH STREET, Lomdon, K. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir
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    • 439 12 BANKS THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 60.000,000 Paid-up Cap ital Y. 52,500,000 Reserve Fund Y. 13,780,000 President, —K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President. —H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. D. Takiita, Esq. M. Shuto Esq.
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    • 408 12 INSURANCE fiwol 80UTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2. Gree*. FOR SAFETY AND GOOD SERVICE IN LIFE ASSURANCE GO TO THE ORIENTAL IN AGE SIZE AND STRENGTH THE GREATEST INDIAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Apply for full particulars
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    • 415 12 MALAYA ji^H SHIPPIN(; AZ I if 'Phone 313 Edit„ ria j II 'Phone 171 \i., n ."W. m% .>lan dstria| BDB8CKIPT501) 11 Per annu m Xt S i Half-year, y' 1 Per quart r Single Copy 5 cent| lil Postage Ext! a 50 e nt« I To Foreign c-rtnes $ijj
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