The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 February 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1928. NO. 12,:524
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    268 1 The case lor the continuance of restriction has a strong advocate in Sir Elljb Kadoorie. who was interviewed yesferday— Page 9. Further details of the funeral of Earl Haig to-day and 1 of the local memorial service—Pafce 9. The case in which two Chinese are charged with
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    A MALAYAN TRAGEDY.
    1355 1 I have only seen the little kampong once. It lies at the mouth of a sluggish nvci which flows out over a series of delta like mudflats into the Straits of Malacca. The ten huts which uro to compriM tHi^ tiny duster are built on piles over
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      285 1 SEE THAT YOU GET RED LABEL BRAND j COFFEE RAFFLES_HOTEL THE SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT. nI M FR KOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY "UIEJI DANS ANT 0! DANS ANT NISA LORULD. EVERY CLASSICAL AND CHARACTER DANCER TUESDAY, MONDAY. Appearing During AH Tea and THURSDAY, Dinner Dansants ivn \SKDNESDAY, AWU AND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
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      138 1 i i I I I THE f. I PINK I 5 OF PERFECTION i i ->■ V s^ffc' y" £'t jM\'' MK^K^Mm I m jj ALWAYS IN THE LEAD jj ~z I EUROPE HOTEL the GRILL:-After-dinner dancing every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY. THE "EUROPE" ORCHESTRA THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. 'Phone
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      111 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice by Lee Wah Bank—Pape T. Fresh pork from Cold Storage to-4ay-Pajre 8. /.um-Buk ram s(»re ami ICTimg Wtt— Page 3. Patnnise the Y.M.C.A. < alVtenaPage t. Auction Sale by Chin* kenp Lee— Pa«e 7. Eltion immersion heaters from Roi>inson f Ptoge 9. The Chevrolet, the aristocrat of
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      11 1 vwvwvwwwwvyvwwuvwv.vw1. I MACKAY MONK'S jj COFFEE ROASTED AND GROUND •A DAILY
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      116 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Zrd. Hijrh Water. 7.4:{ u.\n.. LC, K'.-J p.m. r.2. Malacca: H. W. 5.50 a.m.. f£. ♦'••00 r.ni.. l.t. Com. Cup, M.I'.H. \>. H'Konp Bank. Haif: Memorial Setvicev: Cenotaph 4.45 p.m Cathedral 5 p.m. Sutttnhn/, ith. Hijrh Water, X.44 a.m.. i».O. in.so p.m.. H.5. llalada: H. W. *i.4f»
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    DEMPSEY-TUNNEY SENSATION RECALLED.
    272 2 K\e-Witness's Story of Seventh Kouiul. Mr. A. R. Buchanan, one of the Assistant Crui?e Directors, on the tourist ship. Empress of Australia, which arrived in Colombo recently, was present at Soldiers' Field. Chicago, on the night of the return fight between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsty. for
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    AMERICAN LOANS.
    194 2 London. Jan. 5. According t»> the eminent British financier, Sir George Paish. European busine>*. has only been kept going since the war by continually obtaining fresh loans friuii America, and getting deeper am deeper into debt. The fresh loans advanced by America to Europe in 1926 amounted to
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      203 2 till* for Coughs, Colds and all Throat Troubles. From all Chemists, Dispensaries and Stores. Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Singapore. THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT K Monster Programme Varied Amusements GATE 20cte. I^, MADAM I %.A Talented wr Pupiu Victoria l| Theatre M V Matinee, Feb. 16th. and 10th. at 5.15
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      745 2 TO-NIGHT FRIDAY POSITIVELY THE LAST Mr^T* ALHAMBRa (Tm Cheng Kee Co., Ltd.. Proprietor* i In the Second Show commencing 9 A Picture which is claimed to be inspiring in its beaut\ conception and breath-taking: m it* realism ln lU A William Fox Presentation ef RAOUL WALSH'S PRODI CTION. Based on
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    FAMOUS RUGBY CLUBS.
    1428 3 GREAT PLAYERS FROM UNITED SERVICES. The Greatest of AH. It would be an interesting matter, if one time, to analyse the composition of very Kngiish fifteen that has ever taken he field in order to discover how many have done so without any Army or Navy olayer
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    YEAR OF DEATH FOR PEERS.
    306 3 Ten Titles Become Extinct. Thirty-seven peers and thirty-one peer esses dietl during 1927. The year caused more alterations ir Debrett, of which the 1928 edition—th215th year of issue—has just been publish ed. than any of the preceding fifty years. A contrast is shown by the:
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      187 3 IXere is the finest I gramophone made/1 CO convinced are we that the new I Vnu-tonal Columbia is the finest II gramophone extant that we aie special- I iNing in it. The demand is already enor- 1 raoib, fur the public has discovered this I tremendous idvance in gramophone I
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      387 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. j A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1026, with Security deposited with the Bfcmfoi Settlements Government. REGISTERED HEAD f>FFIC E: Nos. 1, 2& t, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: -J The Hon'ble Mr. S. K\. Wong (Chairman) Eu
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    WARMER ENGLAND.
    185 4 AN ITINERARY FOR WINTER. The Charms of the West. PART 11. In the village <»f Punster is so much of interest, the old Ji'arn Market recalling tht time when Punster was a busy cloth ma nufacturing town, and the Luttrell Arm? once the home of the Abbots of
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    AN ATTRACTIVE JACKET.
    275 4 arrestrntr. In time it w» uld either pall on one's attention greatly, or perhaps one would not even hear it. The town is very beautiful. lh> feet high, built in 1443. but it is the interior that would appeal to archaelogists. and I think indeed to anyone
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    CHELSEA ARTS BALL.
    784 4  -  ploiing villages, climbing Dunkery Beacon Robin How and Jean How and many othei hills whose names we never found out, and yet were as lovely as the better known ones. Dunkery Beacon is a stiff climb, but from its summit on a very clear day one may
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      FOR FEMININE FINGERS.
      367 4 Rugs From Scraps of Felt. Wv are often at a loss as to how to use up the many pieces of material that congregate with such rapidity in the household "bit-bag." If, however, we have seen the delightful plaited rugs that may be made from odd pieces
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      TABLE TALK.
      612 4 Modern Jewellery Fashions. The vogue in modern jewellery is for wide ornaments. Two or three gold bracelets, an inch or more wide, appear on one arm. Bracelets of coloured stones are just as broad. The height of modern luxury is a broad diamond band set in platinum. Jewelled
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      89 4 We are indebted. sa\ > the Pinang C.azette. to a correspondent lately returned from leave for the following story which has the peculiar merit of being both topical and tnie. The narrator had occasion to go into the telegraph office at Edinburgh, and when he approached a clerk at one
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      71 4 crepe-de-Chine; the colour was cherry-red and the price six and a half guineas. "This," she said, with a sigh of rapturom content, is exactly what I've been hunting for the whole morning." She looked such a darling in it that there was no more tc be said. I have come
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      SASHED WITH CHERRY VELVET.
      28 4 Pale beige georgette makes this pretty afternoon frock which is so generously trimmed with pleated georgette. The velvet sash is a deep cherry colour.
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      BOUDOIR BOULEVARD.
      287 4 Just now, evening shoes are designed on very elaborate lines. The most fashionable are of black satin, worked with crystal beads. One cannot help also admiring deep blue kid shoes which are finely embroidered with silver threads, and edged with silver. Rose-pink kid shoes sparkle with ruby beads,
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      A LIFE WELL SPENT.
      36 4 Miss Sophia Blackmore, who retired last week after 40 years missionary work in the East, is shown with some of the children to whom she devoted the best years of her life.
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    ELIZABETH CHOOSES.
    151 4 EXERCISING HER AGE-Oin PREROGATIVE. A Shopping Expeditj on Tntil last Tuesday I hi to make out why Elizabeth mm aays Jan Struther in a h0,,,, ia r that the whole thinp is Ml -fcmei^ success. But she alway- u very tiimly, that her husl and buily and attract
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    A NOTED AIR WOMAN
    188 4 jumper suit. It fitted h*-r p< price was three guineas 1 to exclaim at our gv<»: Iu made faces at me !>ehin<: back, and took the >u: afraid," she said. "I wanted a little smarter. You hh four or five? I'm Outside I prot< »teo exactly.
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    A REMARKABLE FROCK
    32 4 A <louble faced material. royal blue, is used R«iwn above. It> front panel hanpiny in fold- a' Two lon* scarf ends forming dress itself, are loi>|H-<i han^ unevenly l>elow
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    71 4 What a pity." When we g raining. "Of course," sh« a distastefully at the fH| A' "red would be rather joll> in this. In the fourth shop Elizai follow the assistant towards* full of jumper suits. But stopped abruptly and thrust h«- f another case. "Oh, there art- no jump**"
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    422 5 Singapore. Jan. 28. The prices quoted are generally t hoae current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small varia fions. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 52 Beef Stew or cutty do 40 E>an do 04 an and fat quality) do 55 Australian
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    ROBBER MARRIED ON HIS DEATHBED.
    146 5 Prison Veremony with (iirl Accomplice. Vienna. Ivan Bozakowiez. one of the most notorious robber chiefs of the Jueo-Slav frontier mountains, was married on his deathbed in prison. The robber, who hat! many murders on his conscience, was recently captured after a sharp fight with the
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    ARCHIMEDES TOO LATE.
    87 5 Claim that Egyptians Knew His Discoveries. Berlin. Archimedes was a thousand year? latt with two of his most important mathematical discoveries, if a papyrus deciphered b> Professors Turajeff and Struve, of M» grad, is to be believed. The sage has hitherto been credited witl the discovery of
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      199 5 like a charm Irotjk on the skin *sßf Redolent of sun dienched roses, «SSSWI» ASHES OF ROSES PouJre Talc >: is most soothing after the bath. Specially prepared by Mons. 1 r<Dj*cf* Bourjois, of Paris, to protect the now obtainable I i n j 4 I skin and to prevent
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      276 5 I( V I The aristocrat of light cars, 1 1 the Chevrolet reflects in every I I line of its bonnet and body 1 I the skill of its designers and I I their sense of dignified pro- I I I portion. Here is the handso- I I mest car
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    A JAPANESE PROBLEM.
    1713 6 THE HONOUR OF THE "ETA." A Class Revolt. When the Emperor was reviewing the Army afler the autumn manoeuvres, says The Times Tokyo Correspondent, an "Eta" soldier stepped from the ranks and trifd to present his Majesty with a petition in which hi accused his comrades of
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    133 6 The marriage of Mr. Frederick Howard Brunton, of Sepang estate, Banting, and Miss Gladys Neville Maxwell, draghtec oi I Mr. and Mrs. Charleton Maxwell, of Lumot took place on Saturday morning at Sitia wan, the Rev. W. E. Horley, 0.8.E., officiating. The church had been prettilj decorated by Mrs. North,
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      208 6 Zffie Perfect Mealtime Drink —prepare it yourself right at the table! JUST dissolve a teaspoonful of Postum in a cup of boiling water, add milk and sweeten to taste. No brewing! Always the sarr.e uniform delicious flavour —you can make Instant Postum in an instant at the table. But more
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      183 6 ifl h» t J J^^arlmuiP^&smmY- I -'■SS^^^B '1- W jfsmk^r ft^BvQKwwHI&H^B^V H f ■:^h££9B|_ jf Amtell.'' I could put the breath of life into almost any character MADE BY anc* frrin succcss t0 an >' P^ayCARRERAS LTD. /^>/B\ fmmmm^nr^i M||^: %e CIGARETTES A"X""^ of Character X^'<©* Among so many cigarettes
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    FOREIGN OFFICE CASE.
    245 7 THE TRIAL OF MRS. DYNE. Use of Official Code Denied. [Renter's Service. 1 London, Feb. 1. In ihe Ironmonger-Dyne currency transactions proceedings it was stated tiial Mrs. Dyne was a friend of the mother of Mr. J. D. Gregory, an assistant Under Foreign Secretary, and was Gregory's
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    A WAKEFIELD SPEED TROPHY.
    134 7 [Renter's Service.] London. Feb. I. It is announced that the International Association, which is recognised by automobile clubs as the governing body in international motor sport, has accepted the otfer of Sir Charles Waketield of a magnificent gold trophy of the value of 1 000 guineas
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    THE SEVENOAKS SMASH.
    89 7 Reuter's Scrvice.] Lou;Jon, Feb. 1. The Southern Railway Co. in a statement in reg;#ri to the Sevenoaks smash report, says the Company has over S,OOO men employed solely on permanent way maintenance and -nends over f2.000,0^0 thereon. The fact that similar engines had panned over the scene
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    RING UP THE SAFETY CURTAIN!
    55 7 [Renter's Service.] Berlin, Feb. 2. Before the close of the foreign office debate in the Reichstag Herr Stresemann appealed for the raising of the "iron curtain between France and Germany," meaning the evacuation of the Rhineland, in order to open the way to a real
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    FRANCO-AMERICAN WAR RENUNCIATION.
    37 7 Reuter's Service.] Peris, Feb. I. By the preamble of the new FrancoAmerican treaty the parties renounce war as an instrument of national policy. Meanwhile the proposal for a multilateral peace pact is temporarily shelved.
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    SOVIET BONDS OUT OF FAVOUR.
    41 7 [Havas Service.] Washington, Feb. 1. Mr. Kellogg has announced that the American Government does not favour the sale of Russian bonds in the United States and has appealed to bankers to co-operate making the policy effective.
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    GREEK DICTATOR ON TRIAL.
    29 7 [Reuter's Service.] Athens, Feb. 2. The Government has decided to try the ex^Dictator General Pangalos, who will be brought to Athena to present his defence.
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    THE COTTON CRISIS.
    121 7 COMMITTEE'S CAUTIOUS REPORT. Production Must Be Cheaper. [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 2. The sub-committee representing all sections of the cotton industry appointed i>y. a joint committee of the cotton trade organisations thoroughly to examine the cost of production of Lancashire pieeegoods has issued a report after twelve-months
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    PREMIER'S SECRETARY RESIGNS.
    200 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Feb. 1. The following official announcement is •rade: "Lieut.-Colonel Sir Ronald Waterhouse has, with the consent of Mr. Baldwin, resigned his appointment as principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister in order to be free to accept directorships on the Board of
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    AMERICA'S NEW NAVAL PLANS.
    142 7 Mr. Bridgeman's Assurance. fßeuter's Service] London. Feh. 2. Mr. Bridgeinan (Admiralty) in a speech at Whitchurch after justifying the British policy at the Geneva naval conference, declared there wa- no need to get excited, worried or annoyed over the American naval programme. The United States h.j<t
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    MR. McNEILLS INSTALLATION.
    125 7 [British Radio—Official Service .1 Rugby, FfK I. Mr. James McNVill. who succeeds Yr. Ti mnthy Healy as Governor General of the Irish. Free State, took the oath of otKcc to-day in the Dunlin Parliament. Afterwards accompanied by Mrs. McNeill, he drove to Viceregal Lodge. Before and 1-ehind
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    WOMAN STATE OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE.
    69 7 [Reuter's Service.l Albany, Feb. 1. Governor Smith has recommended the institution of criminal proceedings against Mrs. Florence Knapp, charged with malpractices in connection with her conduct of the state census and is seeking the State Attorney's advice in regard to civil proceedings recommended by the
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      457 7 BUSINESS CARDa DAWN STUDia f I \I\\NESE PHOTOGRAPHER I I PRINSEP STREET per c*nt discount will •> ail our »t> tor Chinese Year only. > WEE BROTHERS, 5 Undertakers, H MOM MENTAL MASONS. a I r »-^h Klornl Wreath*. Mad" to order.^ m lilicml Wreaths Always in Stock.)) SELKM ROAD.
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      491 7 NOTICES. DUTCH FISH, Cold storage at Ymuiden, wants to enter into connections with importers in India of cold fish as: Salmon, eel, tongue, turbot, inkfish, etc. Letters tor further details: Box 8183, Reclamebedrijf, Aneta, Weltevreden. JOHORE GOVERNMENfr Notice is hereby given that on and after thi lr-t July 11*28. no
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      719 7 FORM"C" (Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies)). STATEMENT BY THE LEE WAH BANK, LIMITED, AS AT THE 31«t. DECEMBER, 1927. o The Share Capita) of the Company is $10,000,000.00 divided in'.. IMtfMI rffem >f 100.00 each. The number of shares issued is 33,300. Calls to the amount
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      338 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Maiaya; a live "news" paper -40-50 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest N and Latest Announeetnents. together v h exclusive special features. "Pictures ..f :I.e wek" Serial
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH
    40 8 TAN SI AN CHIN.—Aft ">ti. on Tuesday. ;>^t January :2.30 p.m. at N\». 00 Orchard Road. Deceased left 5 sun.-.. 4 djiujrhter-, "2 sons-in-law and 4 fCTLftd children to mourn his loss. Funci:il will bt- announced later.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1928. CANADA AND AMERICAN POLITICS.
    669 8 Very interesting problems are raised by the undoubted caballing which is going on at Havana with the idea of getting Canada within the circle of the Pan-American Union. This effort on the part of the Latin-American Republics has possibilities
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    270 8 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open on Monday. Feb. 6th.. for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 ajn.) The Bishop of Singapore is expected to arrive in Taiping on March 17 on his first visit to the parish. Mr. C. E. Phipps, of
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      RACEHORSE KILLED BY CAR.
      76 8 Motorist Fined. I (From Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh. Feb. 2. An accident in one of Ipoh's streets in which a hire car knocked down Mr. A. N. Kenion's racehorse, Queen of Clubs, had a sequel to-day, when the driver of the hire car was chared
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      BIG FIRE AT JELAPAMJ.
      73 8 (From Our Own Correspondent, i I pun. Feb. I. The Ipoh Fire Brigade was called out just before mid-day to-day to cope with a hip blaze which had broken out at Jelapanp. a village about five miles distant. A row of ten attap roofed houses was
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      SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST FIVE CHINESE.
      82 8 (From OvrOwa Correspondent > IVnang. Yen. 2. The trial of ftve CUmk on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt t» another Chines named Lee Cho..i Rim, who pub>equentiy died from his injures, .-taiied in the District Court to-day. The accu>ed were discharged at the
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      IPOH BANKS TO IGNORE RACE DAYS,
      64 8 (From Our Own C rre-pvn<ient.> Ipoh. I eb. t OwinK to repeated complaint from local l.u>ine>s folk as to the Aftvtaf influ* of halt' hoHdiyi «>n every ra<'e day and the increasing number t»f such da\>. it is under, stood that the hanks have
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      501 8 Mr. Chan Kye Choo. ban i>ter. who returned from England a few days ago after fmpleting his studies, is joining Mr. S. enivasagam. of Ipoh. in practice. Our Penang correspondent telegraphs that Mr. lattice BpMlk is indisposed an*l will probably not bt able to attend the Supreme Court for a
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    THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR.
    189 8 YESTERDAY'S DEPARTIRK FOR SI AM. Sir H. Marriott to Administer Government. His* Excellency the (i .v. r t Clifford, and lady CHOM on board the Straits Steam~h < Kedah at 11.SO yesterday nmrnir tri'» to Siam and Indo-China. j\ Government \achl S« was i:nailc to be employ*
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    59 8 A Mtk "f mapaz:tn-> umj U- held at the Li'orar> F» 10th.. a: i jr. Pur> re< #eive I ac-k numlK-r- n numbers arrive, during: •> nuary to June. l£2>v F of those who cann<•• will make bid< if the jr. willing to pa> an A list of
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    Y.M.C.A. CINEMA.
    34 8 Ar. «'\<olU-rt ttiwm perf I mised at the YMA A A Fox production Mttttl chn-o" \\'U be the chi< will he supported comedy. Members ami r that the show w!!! t MMI
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    219 8 LATEST TIN AM) Kl BBER PRICES (From Our Own Con London. Feb. 2. :*.">o p.m Messrs. Syminjrton ami Sr notify to-day's raMter pric> als. s{»d.5 {»d. per lb. Messrs. Lewi<. Lazarus and S notify to-day's tin price* Ott i t mi t i6. Mr. 7\ y is coming
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      204 8 "THE CONSOISSBUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" 5 I l~~^-~_"Wl»COOI>TI>»«'^* i £*i-^l GUINNESS STOUT 5 BOTTLED BY >. I E. J. Burke of Dublin m 5 Qts. Pints and Nips. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., Ltd. (JlMI^Il«llrf Wrffr fit C,.*>,,><n>i'*' Ordinaire* <f H,,,,g Kong}. m r {Incorporated in Skangkmi.) m SINGAPORE. f NECKS AND
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      124 8 WV%V.V.W.V.%V.V.V.WJVWW«J f Parfums de Luxe GOTY jj •I Chypre 5 Origan Rose Jacqueminot > m Paris 5 Emeraude EAU DE COTY j* to be had f.om all dealers > i; Dupire Brothers. j: /^=:r:" :vr: *?> j.| i( r :v rK I! L.: BLACK AND WHITE. Always the highest quality.
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      7 8 TcHday^s Feature. LATE FASHION PICTIRhS. I —A*
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    EARL HANG'S FUNERAL.
    127 9 DETAILS OF TO-DAY'S CEREMONIES. salute From Historic Gun Carriage. •~h Raiio Official Service! Rajrby, Feb. 2, d\ of Field Marshal Ear! Haig rried to Westminster Abbey from a*> I hurch to-morrow on the which was used for the UnWarrior. and will be covered by which was flown
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    LOCAL MEMORIAL SERVICE.
    95 9 Today's Arrangements. !a.\ (Friday) a ceremony ffllfttl <.n the Cenotaph, in I the late Karl Haitr. will ta'e 1 will >m ttt.-u.ii.l by H.K. the d C C. HI Straui>en '-ut> (Sr h.ivcs Ea Servicemen are a.>ki«l tc v- medals an«i decorations. a Memor a rvice wi!i
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    CANADA'S POSITION IN AMERICA.
    91 9 [ReuterV- Servite.l N>» York, Feb. 1. n of Canada joining the Panin T'ni'n continues to be the topic mersation at Havana, although Canada othinjr to indicate that she has j*rht of takinjr the initiative in the r. Herald Tribune telegram speaks of a .opment which may
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    TRANING SQUADRON'S TOUR.
    42 9 Nichi-Nichi Service.! Tokio. Feb. 1. Th- Training Squadron consisting of kr <h:ps Izumo and Yakumo. will U| Australia, India and'coun- > uth Seas, leaving Tokio on HI.K. Prince Takamatsu. a brother of Kmperor, will join the Yakumo as ■"r-t-tlij--; Sub-Lieutenant.
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    ADJUSTING WAR CLAIMS.
    37 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Feb. 2. Finance Committ?e has ac:r..- provision of the Alien Property immediate return of 80 per rman property and payment of n Herman ships, patents and ns seized in war tim?.
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    CHILD WELFARE IN JAPAN.
    32 9 Kid -Niohi Srrvu-e.l Tokio. Feb. 1. approximately Y1.000,000 an 1 f»r protecting babies and child- constructed in Osaka by the Government in comraemthe forthcoming Imperial En- 1 fremonies.
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    KING AMANULLAH IN FRANCE.
    24 9 r Havas Service.] Paris. Feb. 1. tf.'l Kintr Amanullah have tiu- possibility of tightening a I relations of France and
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    PRINCE CHICHIBU AND THE BRITISH SOCIETY.
    29 9 Nichi Service.] Tokio. Feb. 1. rhichibu, brother of His l-r.. r ha* readily consented 1 —rary President of the Bri- on jwge 7.]
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    THE OTHER SIDE.
    913 9 SIR ELLIS KADOORIE'S VIEWS. "Restriction Should Stay." Interesting views on restriction and Eta advantages were given to a Free Press reporter last evening in an exclusive interview with Sir Ellis Kadoorie on board the Empress of Australia. Sir Ellis Kadoorie 1^ a well-known business man of Shanghai,
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    26 9 As foreshadowed in these columns lately. Mr. Andrew Caldeeott. M.C.S.. has taken Mr. H. C. Sells'* place as Secretary for Postal Affairs, F.M.S. and S.S.- M.M.
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    JOHORE APPEAL CASES.
    567 9 MISREPRESENTATIONS BY A PENGHULU. Deliberately Abused Position. The following criminal appeal* from the decisions of Magistrates were disposed of in the Supreme Court on Wednesday before Mr. Justice McCab•• lU-ty. The Deput.\ Public Prosecutor, Mr. RMoor M.C.S., appeared for the Crown. A Land Deceiver. Omar bin Shaban,
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    THE ASSIZES.
    230 9 Informer Buried Alive. Sir William Murison was occupied at the Assizes yesterday in hearing the case against Ng Ah Pin and Lee Chim. who are charged with the murder of an informer named Ong Tiam Hock on December 1">, the prosecution alleging that the decenseJ was buried alive
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    48 9 The relatives of the late Mr. L. W. Money, who was a well-known planter in the Kuala Kangsar district, are giving a memorial to perpetuate his memory in the district. This, says the Times of Malaya, may take the form <f bell for the Church of the Resurrection.
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    A FALSE AFFIDAVIT.
    496 9 SEQUEL TO SUPREME COURT ACTION. Chinese Sent to Prison. The question whether an assertion in an affidavit sworn in the Suprenn Ceart which was later contradicted with certain modifications amounted to perjury, was decided in the District Court yesterday afternoon when Mr. N. D. Mudie passed sentence
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    THE DOWNTOWN LUNCH CENTRE.
    268 9 The Y.M.C.A. Downtown Centre has been in existence for nine months, and with only three months of its probation period to go. those who are interested in it may wonder what its fate is to be. We regret to say that if present conditions continue to
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    133 9 At St. Mark's Church, Sereniban, on Thursday morning, the marriage took place of Mr. E. If. Pennefather, of Linggi Plantations, Rantau. who is well known in sporting circles in Negri Sembilan, and is a son of Col. E. G. Pennefather and Mrs. Pennefather, now resident in South Africa, tc Miss
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    757 11 AMIR'S INTEREST IN SCIENCE. Address to Cairo Students. I (By Our Muslim Correspondent). While in Egypt on his way to Europe Kintr An-anullah Khan of Egypt, visited the lEnSHtteriqf School and the Saidch Secondary School, Cairo, where he personally car r.ed out chemical experiments. His Majesty declaied that
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    102 11 There will be many in Malacca who will regret to hear that Miss Satchell of the Malacca Medical Mission is shortly leaving Maiaya. Miss Satchell, who is at present in charge of the St. Nicholas Home for blind children, has had charge of that home since its inception some sixteen
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    510 11 Chinese New Year. (Our Chinese Correspondent.) Chinese New Year days ai\- considered to be the greatest function Of the whole ir and are generally observe*] aritfa ui'rimity. According to ihe oil iraditi'. n. in said that a family is spiritually undei the supervision of a "Kitchen God"* win
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    REPORTED DISCOVERY OF THREE "STRADS."
    69 11 One Kouirht for 12. Three eupposedl> penuin*- Stradivanus violins have tome to lijfht m the Ottawa distrit t recently. One was purchased fol 10 itflwi >ix y«ais ajro, and has sine** been used by a small hoy for practice purpose.-.- One is dated 1716 and
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      1332 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. SHIPPING NOTES. BY TRAIN. THE S-4 DISASTER. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Victim's Prophetic Letter. Gematf and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Bottan. Jan. 6. and Friday a*m Bangkok every Thursday 0 a.m. A letter written by Lieutenant Donald Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Weller, one
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    This Week's Great Day
    643 14  -  Charles Cornie hktoni oftbe Enpif»> iy Feb. 3-Death of John of Gaunt. i M 529 On th* 3rd. February, 1399, John *'EARS of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, died AGO. at the age of 59. He was the fourth son of King Edward 111 and Queen Philippa
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    THE MALAYAN PRESS.
    371 14 Lord Elibank's Commendation. In the course of a leader on Press and pnblir criticism of Government the Malay Mail write-: In all seriousness, however, so far as the Malayan Press is concerned. His Excellency*! invitation leaves the s'tu- 4ion ouite unchanged. Whatever its other faults, it always
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    IN SELF-DEFENCE!
    89 14 Drew Knife to Protect Himself from a Hnk. Committed to piis:n for two HMSttll a' Doncastev for dajnmffing motor- bui by lashing it with a knife, Gears* A Fieldhbose. a libourer, of Bmtfiekt wrhad been seven times previously convh! feir vioknee. wrote ayinjr thai i ir.:.v sitting next
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    PSYCHO-ANALYSIS OF CHILDBIRTH
    78 14 Infant's Experi«n?e I (indon. Jan. 7. Doctor Forsyth. a physician at Charing Cross Hospital, lecturing at the Education al Conference said that psycho-analytical in vestigation showed that childbirth was even worse for the child than for the rnoth-r some .experiences being nothing less than terrible. Thereafter some
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    47 14 on. What, however, he can count upon ti that in the main it will be friendly and constructive rathor than hostile and carp-inp*cMtic-isn\ and that its object will K- !<> assist and make smooth the efficient running1 of the administrative machinery and not to obstruct or impede it.
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    68 14 The new building of tlu« Covcrnm 1 English School. S:remban. now nearin; complelun. H an iiv.nosinp structure. a:i< hiasnuK-h as. i\jany toys are refused ad mission into school? yearly, cwinir to th' shortage of accommodation, the new s^hoo 1 will meet a very urgent need. The woiV of construction has
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      154 14 Are Three Reasons X Why You Should Buy The^k "PHILCO" DRYNAMIC BATTERY. X st- N0 CHARGING. 2nd. COMPETITIVE PRK K^ 3rd. LONG LIFE. f CALL AND SEE IT. f BORNEO MOTORS LTD. J§m\ Tliis preference is as strong todu J IJPIS* NAPIER JOHNSTON ES WHISKY I fcfc- I BK 2
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      146 14 PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreland. No. 29. The Pott Scandal. J >€ AFTER THt PARTY Üb^Tt^-Tl ToviOLATtTHE SANCTITYOF /^VS I >!^ >?T*^^ /tl^l\ li\ K»tfT <^/ft& SOT^E SCURRILOUS LJMF^ TO A FWA^ POT "wilftT* <tf»D POTT RHY^tS WITHTINKLE? lf^S?Cv^^^os^y» «s£^«* J? A)\ t t r°^ E2Ll?T^w !^f/A^WUKEV^^R J« -OHPOnIIFYOU-OKNOWM
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 February J.. Bank 4 m.s. I>(41 >(4 .i-lfi Bank demand 2 4 Private credits 3 m.fc. 2 4*6 New York, demand 56H Credits 90 day*. 58 France, demand 1436 India, T. T. 154*4 Hong KnriK, demand II1; p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demnTid UOVj Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 80 Bar
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    PRODUCE.
    211 15 February ti. Tin 200 Ton.s $122vt, (Jambier 8 Pepper White im Pepper Black 68 Fiake Tapioca 9J^ Pearl Sajfo Small I (\.prn II.L'U Copra Sundrie«i 11.50 Opium. ItMTM unt. 4,000 Rice Lianjr Hin Chan Mask Red Eajrle (N««) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Ranpoon Bintan 260
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    159 15 Yesterday's Alterations. February. 2nd. Closing Prices. HiUtOM l.io 1.1.> Jvuchai 2.19 2.24 Nawag Pet lja% i.:i North Taipinp: 1.28 LJ2 Penawats B,'i S7 Petalinp 4>o 4.W0 Rahman Hyd. 1.77% LB5 South Taipinjr 64 67 Taipinj; I JO LSS Talani 1.13 1.17 Teluk Kruin 1.57 1- 1.65 ex.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    126 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Seller" Batu Caves ($1) IXI% 1.42H Haad Yai (£1) 28a 3d WH Kuchai 2.20 2.2". Malayan Consd. <$1> I.IK 1.2! Pengkalen (:>s) 14s fid lit U Phin Soon (£1) 20s tt\ Ayer Molek ($2) Lit £3P Ayer Panas (s■>) 10.25 10.7") Baesctt ($n I.M
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    209 15 JAM ARY STATISTICS. The following is a statement of the quar. tity (in tons) and valui of ra\*\» r e\p<«"tcd dialing January. itti Ktl I'nited Kirijrt'uni IJHVJM 7,2X7.Ml I'nited BtatM of hmerhtm 21,831.41 L'M,0«9.01 Continent of Kurop«- 1.411.65 2.32T.«.1 British Po>.«c>sions :'*:;.7»*> 595.0;? Japan 1,HH».50 1.6»;:;.S»> Other
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    243 15 StHK«|M>rc-. \'e\\. 2. liuhber.- The Market na.^ been diiniii. signs ol weticncss and with London M»« quottd at If t||A, Mnp *'<.rk at 47 l* rt* tiold and the local marwet at <>:; etk, tfce tendency is illustrated y declines of 2 1a o's. j:old and 4-4 cts,
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    159 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. F«4>. 2. Kubher.— London, Is (]\d. >*d. ,l<»un Local Km <;_", eta. rVwriag r.i' rt«_ Tin. London. £24.") uk f',, W n Local $12:'% for 2(M) Tons. Mining. Quut IVnawa: H H, Kini.i Dl«4fC fully 1.T.0 1.:,4. Kuchai L'.2O 2.J1 EUhman 1.7. l.so. Tai|»inc
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    102 15 That (he proposal would reduce th<> ron imtin <-f alcohol and afford more for htalthy recreation in the evening \\a^ in "gumcnl advanced in support of a re botmfci moved by Mr. T. L. Villicis in th<» Ceylon I <irislati\<. („umil on Jan. 7th asking: Goxornmcnt to *'introdu-r- a I.
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      431 15 BANKING. CHARTERED^ BANJT OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000^000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Offiee: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Ipoh Rangoon Amritsar Karachi Saigon Bangkok Klang
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      363 15 BANKING. HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Konjr). Head Offioe: Hong Ron jr. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,006,000 Reserve Fund—Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W.
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      703 15 LYALL AND EVATTS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 1. Tin shares have cased slightly in sympathy with the metal quotation which closes £3 10s below best hut values arc steady at close with little business passing. The statistical tin position appears sound. In the Rubber section the commodity quotation has fallen
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      37 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.—Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    702 16 OPENING DAY OF IPOH MEETING. Interesting Racing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 2. Fine weather prevailed for the opening day of the Ipoh Race Meeting this afternoon and the going was good. The races were watched by a large attendance, among wh.»m was H.H. the Sultan
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    269 16 A two ball Mixed Foursome will be played on Feb. 4th, sth and 6th under stroke conditions, lady partners to take same handicaps as their partners. There will be a first prize fur the winning couple and a prize for th»* best lady loser and a seale
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    BOXING.
    179 16 DEMPSEY TO FIGHT NO MORE. A Surprising Announcement. [Renter's Service.] New York. Feb. 1. Tex Rickard announces that Pempsey has permanently retired from the Ring. This announcement comes as a considerihle surprise for the opinion was by no means unanimous in boxing circles that Dempsey's chances of regaining the
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    PHIL SCOTT AND THE "KNOCKERS."
    180 16 Advice to Boxers Who Visit America. Southampton. Hhil Scott, the British heavy weight champion, who returred from America in the Berengaria has COIM back infused with "pep." enough self confidence to knock the Albert Hall sideways, and a hearty con tempt for the "knockers" of
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 24.
    95 16 Intending competitors are reminded that entries for Football Competition No 24 close to-morrow. They must reach this >tfice by ten o'clock. Prizewinners in the competition are lequested. when cheque is forwarded to them, to return the accompanying memorandum of receipt at once to tht Manager. Free
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    102 16 S.C.C. Spring Tournament. The entry lists for the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament are now open. The tournament commences on March 19th, entries closing at 7 p.m. on Saturday March 3rd. There are five events: Championship, Championship Doubles, Profession Doubles, Godown Doubles and Veterans' Doubles. All the events are
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    HOME RUGBY.
    141 16 wales' XV TO MEET SCOTLAND. Three Changes From That Beaten By England. London, Jan. 26. The team selected to represent Wales igainst Scotland in the rugby international jn February 4th, is the same as that which kvas defeated by England, with the exception that B. Male (Cardiff), A-
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
    94 16 Ireland vs. Wales on Saturday. London, Jan. 28. The following have been selected to play for their respective countries in the international "soccer'' match at Belfast on February 4th:— Ireland. Scott (Liverpool); McCluggaee (Burnley) and \V. McConnell (Reading); Irving (Cardiff). Morgan (Notts Forest) and Sloan (Cardiff); Chambers (Bury).
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    ENGLISH CUP REPLAYS.
    72 16 The Forest Beat Derby. London. Feb I. In the English Cup replays Manchester United beat Bury 1 to 0 and Notts Forest beat Derby to 0 after extra time. In consequence of their very meritorious achievement the Forest qualify to meet Cardiff at Nottingham in the nfth
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    CAMBRIDGE BEAT CASUALS.
    21 16 London. Jan. 2S. In a match played to-day. Cambridge University beat the Casuals by S goals to 2.
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    SELANGOR MARCH RACES.
    188 16 The programme for the Selangor Turf Club's meeting on March 1. S, 6, 8, and 10 has now been published. It provides for three divisions of the Plate and four divisions of the Purse for horses, four divisions for ponies and the horse griffin races. The open
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    BRIGHTER CRICKET.
    153 16 Lord Hawke's Appeal to Yorkshire Club. London, Jan. 25. Sheffield.—At the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Lord Hawke, who was re-elected President, appealed for "brighter cricket." "Teams," he declared, "should go right out, from the first ball of the match, to win." He congratulated Lancashire
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    FAMOUS GOLFERS.
    699 16 THEIR DISTINGUISHING TEICKS. Champions' Waggles. Golf seems to develop in many people little mannerisms which distinguish them all through their golfing lives. Harry Vardon in his heyday used to have the knack of turning in the nose of the club just before he began the upswing. When first
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    INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP FIXTURES.
    110 16 This evening the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank will meet the Malaya Publishing House in the inter-Commercial Cup. competition ftt the Stadium. Fixtures for next week are a* follow:— Monday: United Engineers vs. United Insurance. Referee, Sgt Bennett. Wednesday: Mansfield and Co. vs. Chartered Bank. Referee, Mr. Tan
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