Malaya Tribune, 18 February 1926

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. I EVENING DAILY Vol. XIII- -No. 40 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, FEERUARY 18, 1926
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    SECRET FOR SALE
    342 2 Where Bolsheviks Buried Crown Jewels Interest in one of ihe most amazing buried treasure stories of modern times has been revived by the appearance in Shanghai of a man who, in exchange for thirty thousand dollars, is willing to disclose the secret hiding place of Russ.an crown
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    WOMEN IN TROUSERS
    143 2 C.iaiville.—An unprecedent number of women are sporting bifurcated male attire in the form of trousers this winter for tobogganing and ski-ing in Norway and Switzerland.*' So said Father Degen at Coalville recently. 'The hope is expressed by uany of them that trousers will replace skirts for ordinary
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    32 2 "I hear that you've bought your daughter an automobile. Pretty expensive game, isn't it?" "No; it's a matter of economy. I fifrured that the car will keep her away from bridge parties."
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA
    824 3 LAST LETTER TO LONDON HOSPITAL Magnificent Donation of £80,000 Viscount Knutsford, the Chairman of the London Hospital, presiding at the last; Court of Governors, related stories of Queen Alexandra, for 21 years President! of the Hosn tal, wheh illustrated her Ma-j jesty's web-known sympathy for suffering! in any
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    EMIGRATION TO CANADA
    126 3 London, January 14—More than 600 British fam'lise are ready to depart for Canada in the coming spring in accordance with the new agreement of January, 1925, j whereby 3,000 British families will be sent to Canada within the following two years and established on a farm. Five
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      557 4 AMUSEMENTS I EMPIRE j Commencing Tuesday, February 16 and for the following 6 Nights jj y In The Second Show at 915 p.m. n J UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION PRESENTS C DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS f SON OF ZORBO V£ 3 In II Reels. I {J The greatest stunt picture Fairbanks has ever
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      477 4 AMUSEMENTS jj Wishing our Chinese Patrons a Happy and Prosperous I New Year 3 From Sunday, February 14 to Friday, February 19 3 AT THE g lALHAMBRAI 3 (Tan Chen? Kee ft Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) 5j In the Second Show at 9 pm. Jjj I A Paramount Picture CODE OF
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      340 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY CINEMA Wishes all its Chinese Patrons a Happy and Prosperous New Year. AT 7.15 P.M. SHARP THE NIBELUNGS With PAUL RICHTER as SIEFRIED In 7 CANTOS equal to 13 REELS 2nd Show at 9.30 p.m. FELIX AT THE FAIR WATCHING THE MALAY WAYANGS (A Burton Holmes) MARY PICKFORD
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      137 4 Surma TheahT ANOTHER GRAND TO-NIGHT AT 9 l 5 x REGINALD DEN.Nv a A OH, DOCTOR His life w as i n no danger beautiful girl said he 2! Then he started that no stunt w as 0 for hi* OH, HOY WHAT THR, LLs What roars of mirt h;
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1184 5 PRODUCE Buyers. Sellers. Singapore, February 18 Sma'l Pearl Tap'oca 8.50 R ce, S am No. 1 per Koyan S355 Sago Flour Rice, Siam 2 *Fair Sago Flour 6.05 6.05 Rice, Slam 3 Borneo Sago Flour Rice, Saigon 1 MOO 2 Sago Flour Rice, Saigon 2 «2Qo Low
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      221 5 SERIES DECORATION LAMPS Wired Ready COMPLETE WITH llfolders and adrptu and 2 *ptn lulls. 230 volts. DESIGNS lantern, Assorted Flags Cone Round shape in assorted colours Noifciog can bring more cheeifulness «d make Ihe house like a farads ton to illuminate a set of stiies ol Lecoraifons during tbe NEW
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      650 5 DENTISTRY -ateat Method of Treatments without *ia. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like* YEBT MODERATE CHARGES. S JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, tip Coleman Street, Singapore, Thone 5566. M. EZEKIEL ft SONS, tfanafactaring Ophthalmic Optidaxa, Raffias Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Gpteaietrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, OJI. STOP. LOOK. THINK. fen—Twenty years hence will yon be
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      201 5 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-<iay, February 18 t Tides.—2.14 a.m., 2.32 p.m. homeward mail leaves. V Kramroz Cup Competition. fi0CK nrcLtra, Memorial Hail, 5.15 p.m. SaU.ii Gate, 8.30 p.m. House, MerrilaoW Benefit, 9 p.m. '"how, Anson Road, 9.15 p.m. ££JTheatre, Russian Light Opera, Victoria "3U P- m To-morrow, February 19 aisrh
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    TO=DAY'S PAPER
    199 6 Page. Leader The Federal Questicti Local Sir Charles Eliot is visiting Singapore tor a day g The Russian Imperial Light Opera Company are playing at Victoria Theatre g A party of Singapore yachtsmen return from an adventurous voyage 6 The Lavender Street fire damage case is continuing at
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    50 6 REQUIEM HIGH MASS A High Mass of Requiem for the Souls in Purgatory will be sung at the Church of St- Joseph, Victoria S-reet. at 6.30 a,m. on Saturday, the 20th instant. Relacives and friends of those who have passed away are earnestly requested to actend.
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    The Federal Question
    822 6 To Mr. George F. Penny we owe thank 3 for a promise, extracted from the Colonial Secretary in the House of Commons, that the High Commissioner will give a suitable opportunity to the Chief Secretary, Sir George Maxwell and to the Residents, to express their views on
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    OUR FLOATING DOCK
    180 6 Expert Expected in Singapore in Near Future Mr. Sydney Staples, a partniar of Mestsra. Lyonel Clark Co., designers of the world's biggest floating docks, left London lor S ngapore on January 30. to gather local information regard ng the floati \g dock with a Hft ng capaa'ty
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    FRENCH HOLLYWOOD
    168 6 France is going to have a "Hollywood" ol her own, a motion pcture center, expected to be in full swing in the neighbourhood of B arritz by the autumn 0f'1927. An ait c c in "Le Solr" recently outlined plans for the now mov?9 cVty. "Le Soir" bewails
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    23 6 The C. E. Z. M. S. wish to thank the unknown Chinese gentleman who kind'y •ent tham 12 dozen bottles of aerated water
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    YACHTSMEN SAFE
    366 6 Overdue Party Returns at Sundown Considerable anxiety was belmg felt foa the safety af Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cobbett, Mr. Waterhouse, Jr., Mr. L. F. Holudny, Mr. E. G. Holiday, Mise Knowies and Mr. Haines, who Raft Singapore on Friday on a cruise by tihe "Sandaraai'', a
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    GYPSY LOVE
    407 6 Russian Light Opera Company at Victoria Theatre A .argc ami enthusiastic aud ence greeted the opening performance of the Russ.an Imperial Ligh; Opera Company .n the.r produa.ion of Gypsy Love,"' at tne Victoria theatre last n ght. Tne proportion, of Chinese present was unusually :arge. The play was
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    ALLEGED FORGERY
    134 6 Straits-Born Chinese Arrested at Hongkong Goh Teck Huat. a young Straits-born tnvnese. was arrested by the Hongkong police and sent down ta Singapore arriving yesterday. The prisoner 'was produced before Mr. RuJ'.i, the Second Poice Magistrate, tats morn ng and charged wth forgery of five cheques for $21,331,.50.
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    54 6 Mr, A. S. Murch, a commercial traveller, reports the theft of $200 in cash from Raffles Hotel A Burmese is suspeojed, but no arrest has been made. The annual meeting of the Young Women's Christian Association will be held on Friday, February 26, at "B" Raffles Quay, when the President,
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    256 6 Mr. Sardar Sunder S nrii w Interpreter, Pol.cc Courf? A tebgram just l Pa.hy the gtt J r K. X morning, of Mrs. Muthuknt Penan 8.-"' of Dr. Muthukumaru? J.p Umaru A reception was given tn n r, manasamy of Penang on Su*T R< t*t the residence
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    MAIL EXPECTED
    15 6 From Europe, (London mails despatched January 28) by s.s. Tara, cue PtmaitTn. to-morrow.
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    LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES. LTD
    61 6 An extraordinary general meeting of At Lunas Rubber Estates Ltd., was be i al the registered offices of the compa.r a: the French Bank Bu dings, vesierday v. i the resolutions passed at an ei-.iraord nar, general meeting of the company en the U :nst., subdividing
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    PETITION TO GOVERNOR
    91 6 The interpreters of the Supreme Stra ts Sett.emen.s, have sent la v not to His Excellency the Governor. I: t undeist: :od they are p a;i n? for two th first, the creation of a Oh>f interpret with irsercased emoluments, to be equiva m to a "priz?
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    CHINESE STUDENTS
    114 6 At the Annu-.i Genera! Meeting oi Chinese Students' Literary AssoriatMi on Friday nighr the 12th instant, as lowing «ere e-Lecte/. oHic-e-beart.t far 1926:--Piesi l ent. Mr. Kg W eg c V Mr. S. Y. Cheonj :B Secretary, Mr. Pang Pu: Kwaa; ASeereiary, Mr. Cilpen Chu; Hm Treasurer, Mr.
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    MUSIC IN THE GARDENS
    83 6 By kind permission of Lt. Co!. S. cie Julius the Band of the 2nd Bn. The IF Sussex Regiment will play the f special farewell programme en Sanca) 21st inst. commencing at J P-™- 99 Botanic Gardens. March—Sussex by the Set, a:-d. Overture—The Bohemian Or., bane.
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    102 6 Recruiting has been g»trau j ff n£r in Madras Presidency but tiu aluks are cosed to recruit ng prevalence of disease. /un'^ Salem District: Salem and au« Salt m the jurisdetim of the EX. Madras; Ras>puram and Attur (under j tion of the ARC. Neganatani). South A root
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    THE LEAGUE
    738 7 a SETTLEMENT ABOUT W TH E COUNCIL qresemann s Conversations with Sir E. Drummond British Official Press Service Reuter's Service. L London, February 17. tu, advantages ami d of .V permanent seats on the League r p o-her powers as well as to Gercontinue to be debated here
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    FRENCH FINANCES
    186 7 Bill Shorn of Revenue-Producing Features Reuter's Service. Paria, February 17. A controversy on constitutional procedure is beginning to complicate the financial crisis in connection with the Senate debate on the Finaincial Bill. The latter, during Its passag? in the Chamber, was so shorn of revenue-producing features that the
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    MORE BUSH FIRES
    92 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, February 17. Destructive buih fires Hav? broken out in the Tocra hill country. The flames, in places fifty feet hgh, travelled with appal ng rapidity. Fire-fighcers frequently had to run for their lives. The pubiic has responded magnificently to an appeal for a relief
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    INDIANS IN AFRICA
    108 7 Reuter's Service. Delhi, Februaiy 17. The Government, in a statement to tie State Council and tha Legislative Assembly regarding the situation of Indams in South Africa, aimouncad that the Government of India has succeeded in persuading the Union Go\«ernment to agree to refer the Asiatic Bill to
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    NEAR EAST POLICY
    104 7 British Official Press Service London, February 17. Sir Austen Chambeilain Ml asked tx>-day in the House of Commons if any questions restaig to obligations in the Near East were cona Idertd during his recent discussions with Premer Mussolini. He repled, I do not think it is in
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    ANOTHER POLAR FLIGHT
    55 7 Reuter's Service. New York, February 17. The round-the-world flyers, Ij.ettbenanta Ogden and Wad% who ere planning an aer>i expedition to the Arctic Pohe next summer, starf-ng trnxm P<rl«t Barrow, are financed by g-aduatas of tihe Harvard, Wa, Princaton dhd flAirteylvwva Uriiveralties. There T*ol be five aeroplanes fitted
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    PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
    19 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, February 17. President Coolidge has contracted a heavy cpld and consequently cancelled to-day'* engagements.
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    INDIAN ASSEMBLY
    195 7 Prolonged Debate on NorthWest Reforms Reuter's Service. DeJh\ February 17. The galleries were packed and tbte Assembly was intensely jexotoed in the prolonged debate of a non-official resolution of the extension of reforms to the North-" west Frontier province. The attempt of the Swarajists and Independents to effect
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    TRADE FACILITIES
    232 7 Big Guarantee for Developing Kent Coalfield British Official Press Service London, February 17. A Parliamentary White Paper announces that, under the Trade Facilities Act, the sum of two million pounds sterling has been guaranteed to the firm of Pearson and Do: man Long over a period of thirty
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    SALT LAKE DISASTER
    84 7 Reuter's Service. Salt Lake City, February 17. A heavy death roll is feared as the MvoAt of an avtilance of show a'xl rocks near Blndha, wreck "ng buildings including a church, two largt: Jcoardng houses, several houses, and burying from thirty to a hundred persons. Fire subsequently
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    SHIPBUILDING DISPUTES
    69 7 British Official Press Service Lmion, February 17. It was officiaflly announced at a meeting at York of the Eng'neering and Shipbhllding Trades Federation that a ballot on new Machinery for avoud'ng disputes in shipyards had been accepted by a majority of the fortyisevjen Unions affli'ated to t)»e Federaition.
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    ROCKEFELLER'S MUSEUM
    65 7 Reuter's Service. Cairo, February 17. It is understood that Mr. Rockefeller's offer to Egypt i 3 conditional upon an international archaeological body directing the museum and research institute for thirty years after which everything will revert to the Egyptian Government. Mr. Rockefeller's lawyer, Mr. Belknapp, has left for
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    JAPAN'S MILLS
    315 7 SAID TO WORK 24-HOURS A DAY Pertinent Questions in the House of Commons Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service London, February 17. In the House af Commons in reply to questions, Six Arthur Steel-Maitland «id that statistics showed that the working of the cotton mills in Japan in
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    EMPIRE AIRWAYS
    134 7 Egyqt—lndia Service to Begin Shortly Reuter's Service. London, February 18. S r Samuel Hoare, in a speech at Cambridge, said that an Egypt and India air route will begin next winter and save five to eight days in the carriage of passengers and mails. He hoped that the
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    68 7 British Official Press Service Rugby, February 17. Exdbange rates: Paris 133.65, New York 4.86%, Brussels 107, Geneva 25.25, Amsterdam 12.13*4, Milan 120.55, Berlin 20.43, Stockholm 18.16, Cktfesihwgen 18.74, Oslo 23.2, Vienna 34.55, Prague 164%, He Vngfors 193, Madrid 34.48, Lisbon 2%, Rio 7 5|16, Buenos Aires 43%, Bombay
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    THE DUTCH CABINET
    44 7 Reuter's Service. The Hague, February *7. The Second Chamber has been summoned to meet on March 2, to discuss the SocwYst notice of a motion asking the Queen ta consider the dissolution of the Second Chamber in conformity wioh article 12&
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    MONGOLIA AND RUSSIA
    39 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, February 18. A delegation from the Mongolian Government, headed by the Vice-President of the Council, has arrived to investigate the possibilities of an economic and cultural rapprochement between Mongolia And the Soviet Government.
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    DOMINIONS AND LEAGUE
    195 8 To be Consulted Before Britain Takes Action Reuter's Service. London, February 17. Th® suggestion that the Dominions WhouVi be consulted before the British delegate to the League Council voted on the question of new permanent members of the Council in addition to Germany underlay several questions in
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    NAVAL BASE WAGES
    99 8 Reuter's Service. London, February 17. Questioned in the House of Commons regarding the demand of a Singapore Rubber Plantation Oompany that less wages should bo paid to coolies employed at the naval base on the ground that it was tending to raise the cost of local coolie
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    AMERICA'S AIR FORCE
    80 8 Reuter's Service. Washington, February 17. The House of Representatives Naval Committee has approved a programme for the expenditure of nearly a hundred million dollars on the naval a r service in the next five years at the end of which the United States will possess a thousand
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    THE CATHCART CASE
    72 8 Reuter's Service. New York, February 17. The Department of Labour has ordered the exclusion of the Countess of Ca;hcart. The statement announcing the decision to exclude the Countess says that afhe admitted the commission of an offence involving "moral turpitude". A considerable number of aliens have been
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    SPANISH AIR VENTURE
    49 8 Reuter's Service. Madrid, February 17. The flight of three Breguet aeroplanes to the Philippines via North Africa, Cairo, Karachi, Calcutta and Cochin China is planned for the first fortnight in April. The pilots will be three Spanish "Aces," Captsins Estevez and Loriga. ■Each have one mechanic.
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    TRINCOMALEE OILTANKS
    51 8 Reuter's Service. London. February 17. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. Davidson said that he anticipated that the navkl ci'tanks being constructed at Trincoma'ee would be completed in April and added that oil fue' would only be available for merchant ships in cases of
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    69 8 Two Chinese were arrested and charged this mom:ng with cr minal brea<sh of tru«t m respect of jewellery va'ued a: *2 UBl 00 ami f Kan San a Sold' Bmuh. The case was postponed. At the sale held at the saleroom of L.A. Chitty and Co., yesterday, the rubbsr P
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    SUPREME COURT
    1253 8 LAVENDER STREET FIRE SEQUEL Claim of $35,900 Against the Lam Choon Rubber Works The hearing of the case in wh eh Mr. Ngo Bee Chan is suing the Lam Choon Rubber Works for the recovery of a sum of $35,900, alleged damages sustained by plaintiff by reason of
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    41 8 [We do not endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference is given to short letter». Oniy extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    THE SPINNING WHEEL
    398 8 S'r, —Referring to an address delivered by Dr. Lim Boctn Keng, published in your yesterday's issue, I am bound to wr.te the following so far the spinning wheel is concenned; as the other commentaries have bee.i already refuted by many Xnd An papers as many timcp as
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    AMBASSADOR S VISIT
    286 8 Sir Charles ELot Makes Brief Visit to Singapore s.s. Kashima Ma:u a. 0.30 p.m.. vcs.e day from ja,:aa en iou..e Europe* was Charles El ot K.CM.G, C.B, M.A., DCL a well deserved rest- Interviewed by a representative of ihe '"Malaya as be was leaving .he en rote
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    SMUGGLING DE LUXE
    74 8 Treasury officials at Washington estimate that liquors of fore gn m nufactu:e to the value of $100 000,000 were smuee-'ed across the Canadan and Maxica.a bord rs lat year. TWf sad it was impo3sible to irom snips iy ng off the Atantic coast, and uocre was jo
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    41 8 The Southern District Epworth League ?he 2o"a Wi S be he d°'Sa v f y nf u at 8 Ma in the We*W Church. The e'ecti-n nf nffi™ o wes,,e y the year I** iffllfol for are kindly requested to aUend"!
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    670 8 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORTS Fraser and Co. Singapore, February 16. The pr .ee of T.n during the past week has continued firm and shews a sma.l advance on balance. The share market, however, has been dull and apathet c, business be.ng further restr.cled by the Chinese New Year Hoi days.
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    SINGAPORE PROPERTY SOLD
    134 8 The following S'nga~x>re properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at the r sa eroom. No. 30 Chulla street, cn Wednesday, February 10, a9^-_ Land a.id house No. 181 Steran-goon-road. area 1.138 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Syed Esah al Hadad for
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    THE CITY OPERA
    129 8 The m.a-:agem:wt of the New World ex-t?nd-d themselves to prov'da a good prorams for the heyday season nd the three pays present xl to fee* patrons all bought reprea ntativa houses, Tne presentatcn of Corporal Salihon on fcun-c, and Shamsner Aium on Monday Ah™a cE 2 g<3od
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    27 8 The following is the will of Ban Yat Sen: rown 5 »nd are SS will M.yI P hope tSt w*«.y wui make good and carry on work?"
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    55 8 The following will represent the C. versus the R„yal Sussex Regiment 1 Saturday, ry 20, at Tangiin W. McMul.an; O* R. S. Barman H Cox; Lieu;. H S. J. Bourke, P Cive i.J Ho.yoak; A. G. A. Mcsey, Lieut, t Bevii e, D. R. A. Hcblyn,
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    196 8 •*B> courtesy oi the Nanyo NicilN;chi Shurbuneha.) Tc-kio, February U. Th? death s announced of Count Ohk ex-Mfnsar and a L?ad *r Ksmkyuka in th3 Hou e of Pj J s stated that flh: doath was caused J) fa.lur? during h s ytay at Kioto. la the Nagoya
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    99 9 Brussels.—The latest Bernard Shaw incident beats all its predecessors. A few *m a~o (accord'ng to a newspaper here), a lovely French actres- wrote to him, advancing a somewhat startling eugenic to be one of the most beautiful women in tiw world," sad, -and you have one
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