The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 February 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press < KNTS. ESTABLISHED I8;i5. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 124M7
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  • 283 1 THE DAY 'S NEWS. Two passenger*, a man and woman, were burnt to death when Fre::rh mail plane caught fire after forced htndint; m Knit yesterday Page 1 1 Leaving Java early yeslerd.'.* morning Hutch mail plane reached Singapore m afternoon on test flight preliminar> to regular service m March
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  • 998 1 It is pleasant to be of the tribe who do no( want to know the ms ami OUtl of everything f am perfectly content to set .1 tint' car goii..; down the street, to enjoy the beauts its HBM and tin- smooth rhythm of its rnnv.nu nt without
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 236 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH a imlokim;. ut and Finish Guaranteed .12, HIGH STRERT. A <^"^ <* A^r "^^.^r Raffles Hotel! f 2 X MURA SMIRNOVA THK WELL KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPKARS I>IRIN<i. V* I TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES TUESDAY X f WKDNESDAY THURSDAY »t, f KI(II>AY SATURDAY A 2 f
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    • 222 1 PRACTICAL BOOKS FOR t BUSINESS MEN 1 DICTIONARY OF BANKING 1 by WILLIAM THOMSON (3) A concise encyclopaedia of bunking law and practice (Q (g) PRICE $18.00. Jg 1 PRACTICAL AUDITING by E. E. SPICER. F.C.A. AND E. C. PEGLER VJCJL (<§) PRICE $12.60. t BOOK-KEEPING AND ACCOUNTS by E.
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    • 131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Whiteauay's Super Values Page 6. Start raking Phyllosan to-day Page 13. Qenttemen'l half-hose from Robinson's— Page l. The Parka Duofold gives speed In writing 1 Page 3. I ittles stock B. Van der Tak Dutch cigars— Page 10. Spalding, the best ball for tropical tennis— Page 13 General
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for UROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 32, HIGH STRE2T.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 163 1 mi WEEK. Tuesday. 11th. EUgb Water, 07..30. B.C. 22.2ti. 80. Malacca: 11. W.. 5.50 a.m.. 5 8 :>. f.03 pm., 411 Lnter-Com. Cup: RoUnsonn rs. aPC f replay) Madam Kelveys pupils. Adelphi Hotel. Trial of Mary Dugan. Theatre, t 18 ft BJO pin Wednesday. I2tk HlgA Water. 09.00. 9.0. 23.0.^.
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  • 442 2 Ls It a Recreation |fl m anmsinu and entertaining took. flections of a Undue Player" (MrthiH*). U**.- Cotooel Walter Bull,-. fJVCg *f following cU-s- I nipnm, ol bM Bnduc ran »x M* 1:r b ß»^miy I looted m at I eh* In )1;t( and ttsUmd to
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  • 352 2 Patriarch's Visit to Abyssinia. Cairo. Jan. 1. POC the IM time lot -veral hundred fttf B Coptic Patriarch of Egypt b to Jftett A^Mnm His BeatUmde Ami.;. Yoeanei teft «S said thto week for Djibouti tor Ad^ Incidentally. hH »W Pott b 1 .a, OH M P^d
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  • 71 2 THE LARGEST CHURCH BELL IN RUSSIA. Moscow. Jan. I tM iar^est church boll m Russia, which the BmpNM Elizabeth placed m the Troii/kosei gtel Monastery m 1748— it weighs almost 150. rue pounds— taai been torn down from the church and will netted down, u.s copper ;uui bronec being apfTHni
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  • 65 2 l'.w Li'i.s out ol every six failed at the last «-\.mnn;t!i;in tor typists m the Civil Service. T!n> is it waled m the report of the Civil SerrftOE Cummissinners, just issued. Tho girls were all bitwevn eighteen and twenty-eight fton of >»v«- and of the 920 who sat for the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 252 2 ffi M M KELVEY'3 I i TALENTED PUPILS j m 5 j Songs Classic. Clog, Character i Exhibition Toe Dancing J j IN the NEW and BEAUTIFUL Roof -Garden Baliroom at the ADELPHI HOTEL i From Feb. Bth. till 15th. An entire change of programme on J r February 13th.
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    • 276 2 VICTORIA X HEATRE Enormous Success. nj LAST FOUR NIGHTS. I TWICE NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.30 P.M. 3 THE TRIAL OF Sj MARY DUGAN I j Also j THE INTERNATIONAL REVUE" I EVENING DRESS IS NOT ESSENTIAL. BOOK AT LITTLE'S POPULAR PRICES §2 1. i FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th. S I For
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    • 364 2 IALHAMBRAs! J^ Tan Cheng Kee, Sole Proprietor. 4 Programme commencing Tuesday, February llth, and I I 4» Sunday, February Kith. J In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A T Tfffi LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I NORMA SHEARER tf IN I "The Latest from Paris if WITH ♦> GEORGE SIDNEY RALPH
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  • 934 3 PATH TO MARRIAGE. Confusion of First Term Day. Tin mnitaot dwnand for Eurcpean iromen teaenan In ICalaja is not due to the climate or to the preaence ,f man-eating tigers and other uumio terrors. The loss to the profession by mania'j.'. on the other hand, is
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  • 171 3 A bootlack m the streets of Lima, who won \hv gnatn portion of the first prize m a Portuguese lottery, is said to have displayed considerable emotion on hearing the Rood news. He threw his brushes and tins m all directions and careered about shouting that he
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  • 219 3 FIRE PROTECTION FOR BRITISH MUSEUM. The finn^vr of On r th British Museum iritli Lhe rorld'a too I valuable oollec-l turn of exhibits valued at probably £50.000.000 Is drawn attentwn bo In Urn repot; if the Royal J Commission on Mac: mi and sjallerles, polntlni out that a large part
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 404 3 QH< POINTERS. *X "WE UNDERTAKE...." f S r: "tlv;~To^ D r I V Irrevocably commit IKU J>+ V 'X 0* tarn of rt u "1 Who nil m and po* <•„,., Vo, X «•<-" acre. SixU 1 1 n IKK1 KK M, 1 Th < ha. ,o, V V na4
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    • 359 3 The] Standard of Excellence THROUGHOUT THE EAST. Varnishes, Enamels, Paints, i ALL KINDREH LINES J MANUFACTURED SPECIALLY TO MEET EASTERN CONDITIONS by < BRITAIN'S GREATEST PAINT AND VARNISH MAKERS I WILKINSON, HEYWOOD U CLARK. ■I Full Particulars, Prices, Etc. from BARLOW CO., I" Agents. J fcj _f^ MJ Mi I
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  • 1783 4  -  T. Stanhope Spring. 'PHYSIC A//' NAVIGATION: THE LATEST LIGHT AEROPLANES. By London. Jan. 15. THAT THE freedom of the air is still a vision of the future rather than a practical reality i> evident ed by recent events m connection with the England— lndia air mail
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  • 411 4 Handley Page 'Plane Detained m U.S. New York. Jan. 5. Al the outcome of the Guggenheim contest for the safest aeroplane and the awarding of the 100.000 dollar (£20.000) prize* to the Curtiss Tanager a long -threatened international dispute over aviation patents may be precipitated. When Major
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  • 413 4 It is announced that, m consequence of then heavy succession duties and increasing taxation. I < the Duke of Richmond is about to offer f or 1 1 sale a considerable number of the valuable I pictures and books which have long betn the I
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  • 106 4 When a burglar broke into Ravensbury High School. Mite ham. the dog slept soundly on the mat But not Bubbles, the cat. Bubbles heard something and got out of bed. Arching her back, she went boldly downstairs and the school echoed with the alarm she raised
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  • 100 4 Chicago. Miss Elizabeth Neeley, head of Kelly Hall, University of Chicago, has made a recent survey of young women's clubs m Chicago to learn the members' aims m life. It was discovered that 82 per cent, of the independent girls holding good positions m the business world
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  • 364 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF topping. TyiOST of the theories of golf have been con- tested, but there has never been a suspicion of doubt raised about the need to keep the tye on the ball. It i.s. of course, only a means to an end. It is essential to keep
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  • 608 4 Reported Experience of a Radi< Listener. That curious mixture of the senses called b; physiologists "synesthesia" is responsible fo the fact that certain persons can receive i brain-message corresponding to one sense whei another sense is stimulated. Ttv? most com mon case is that of "eolour-heanng." whe:
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  • 1182 4  -  Lindsay Hoben. AN INDEPENDENT OBSERVER'S UNCENSORED IMPRESSIONS. By [This is the final article of a series ot three by Mr. Lindsay Hoben. Following a trip of 10.000 miles which took him to all territories under Soviet rule; from Vladivostok m farthest Siberia to Leningrad m Europe,
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  • 324 4 The spectacle of a Prohibition agent trying to arrest a swarm of bees for violating the' drylaws would add much to the joy of life, suggests an editorial m the Boston Evening Transcript which carries the surprising information that they busy little insects have turned to bootlegging. The
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  • 248 4 All entertaining and ImtnKtfo i'<"tun continuation of h.s nrk <»" the horse riding was Riven by Major H P Fan*' Phillips, at the headquarters of tl*- l^ d '> Scottish Regiment. Buckiiu-.tiarr lecture dealt with bahUM bt| m.mntmK d bitting. "There i.s one thinn en 1.1/ .irked
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  • 411 5 16-MILE TUNNEL. Woman Fires Two Tons of T.N.T. Fort William. Jan. 6. j A woman's touch exploded two tons of T. j NT. ut I.cth Treig to-day, and brought to a (rtampttant end one of the greatest achievements m post-war engineering. The e\;)!or,ion tore
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  • 345 5 Police Protection for Mr. Putnam. A Scotland-Yard detective guarded Mr. George Palmer Putnam, the publisher, of London and New Turk, while he was ac Paddingioii Station be r jre catching the bo?: train to Y\\ mouth. Mr. Putnam Main that threats have been i Mdt by
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  • 176 5 Midnight Struggle with a Native. Nairobi, Jan. 5. A midnight assault and murder of a white woman missionary by a native m a lonely mission station at Kijahe, Kenya, has horrified the whole colony. The murdered woman was Miss Hilda Stumpf, an American, aged sixty-three,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 209 5 ■■**********8 a rj c Q v u^ m n a m m The World s Best Combination FORT Cover D BHm^^BHBBBBW .^BB^BftPH?^ HBHTI H f J *^^BB^BmBHI^BmBt^ L^^TBir BmßlV^ JBt^BmB\BI BBt J& DUNLOP Tube j 1 A deep buttressed triple stud tread of the finest wear-resisting rubber, designed to give
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    • 473 5 FEEL FIT AND FRESH I IN THE EVENING xr^x I without *>*-/, We y&8&&' sanatocen 00/0 fatigue T j 1 —/I^jlk f*~ ""^^wßßt"-^" L j y^jr **m^^ \}\Mn! M Scientific experiments showing the sician (See Medical Echo, Jan, 1925). decree fatigue resistance under The k rain m physical ritness was
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  • 1018 6 SOME PROS AND CONS. Artistic Value of New Methods. A prominent feature of the discussions at the recent gathering of the Incorporated Society of Musicians was an attack on Mechanical Music, m which term are included, presumably, not only gramophones, but loud speaker, and piano-players. Almost every
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  • 20 6 Mr. E. Tipson, of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Singapore, is on a tour of inspection m the* F.MS.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 397 6 WHITEAWAYS SUPER VALUES. IW&a, TENNIS j^o*sk\ SH?RT W 'V^/V^.^ OR' QUALITY S |gr| 4vu J f V N'RCERISED TWILL J^ N COMBINING GOOD |^^i Ig^; V APPEARANCE WITH Nsl I j Ny DURABILITY |1 M tV/y/7TAWAVS STANUARQ VALUt t^y^J rTpK^X THI INVINCIBLE" I'ENXIS MEN'S WHITE OR KHAKI £=SJ s |,i
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    • 267 6 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the 'AUenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition ol boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each
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  • 444 7 LACK OF FORESIGHT. Sold by State, Then Bought Back. The story of how an aerodrome on Boscombe Down. Salisbury Plain, was built for the Government during the war, and used as No. 6 Training Depot, was after th? war allowed to fall into ruin and then handed
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  • 460 7 Singapore, Feb. ?th. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 48 Beet stew or curry do 39 Pork, lean do 64 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 54
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  • 210 7 French Communist Mayor Refuses Restoration. Paris, Jan. The famous church of Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, at the mouth of the Rhone, is menaced by disaster as the result of the refusal of the communlfit mayor to open a credit for its restoration. The church.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 267 7 Gloriously AH ye —Always Not a care m the world-they can dance til night because they are gloriously aliveglonouslv healthy and fit. Hall's Wine has supplied them with both mental and physical reserves of power, which enable them to get a hundred per cent, out of life. Let Hall's Wine
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    • 162 7 Most likely your doctor I smokes Craven "A" k 7^^/ I Fottoiu his good example! V,, 9/ I He knows that Craven 4 'A M are made specially to prevent sore throats and that they never vary CORK^TIPPED VIRGINIA CTH MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. Sole Agents:— HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS
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  • 1549 8 CROSSING TO FRANCE. Four Hundred and Fifty-six Stairs On July 4. 1833. John Orlando Parry and M:> father made their way to the Old Bell. Inn. Holborn. and there waited until the Toad Ex press' was ready to begin its eight -hour journ y to
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  • 86 8 The Flection < ampaiffi I Nanyo Nichi-Nn hi B> Mr h. im.i. stier sad |hs MniM-i Parts «bo m front ot •■Talkir takni. I aas spoken mto paasophoDi i THK \\V \I <>\H Xl \< I The NggSStfcM ol th. A" to Japan uhich would pr ratio
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  • 34 8 Captain B Preedy. vfao S tached to the Anderson School prior to his departure Home I Headmaster ot the Kajaaf Illllinai Captain Nicol. H H Cliilord School. Kual.i X Preedy and Mrs Preedy urn
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 723 8 I FOR THE NEW YEAR I I U P mmmW H H^ HH This new 521 Model ls a I H iy 55 ri.l HH I V^^^^V^ m^^l practical car, distinguished I H II by high qu:llitv bul moderate B 6 CYLINDER. HBf HLV Af^^^^^^ I M prh e> PO
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    • 123 8 V^ X^ A vNo skin trout, v, r this youngsto Mother, Th< >; CUTICURA S() W Ointment and T -and r >addfj usi the Shaving St,ck: m 81 at li +ll fr<-<- ufic.nr. .|in »t. from MiilLt A 1Mi,,.,. y Limited. I nion Hiiil.luii:. X MIDDLE-AGED MEN READ THIS! If
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 496 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE AMCURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. WREATHS. v floral wreaths made to order. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. SELEGIE ROAD. Telephone No. 6075. MISS N. BUHRIS MIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. Kampong Bahru Road. DON'T WEAR A TRUSsT Rapture ApNew discovery. r -^^k. 0l! No lumpy I k^ Binds and M
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    • 592 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is hereby K iven that tenders an now invited ror the following materials O] services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Tender. Oate of j^j^ Knttion of a Water Department Sub-Depot at NOOB, Pasir Paniang. F
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    • 499 9 NOTICES. THE SOCIETY OF YORK SHIREMEN IN MALAYA. The Annual General Meeting will be held a the Europe Hotel, Singapore, on Friday, Peb ruary 21st, 1930, at 6 30 p.m. TEHAK TIN FIELDS LIMITED. < In Liquidation > NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, m pursuance of Section 210 of the
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    • 552 9 OOAKU AiSU LODGJLM,. i i COMFORTABLE I URNISHED ROOMS. 5 Bideford Road off Orchard Road. 1 EAST ANGLJA— 6 Oxley Rise. ReasonabJ lose and comfortable Phone 4390. SUPERIOR BOARD-RESIDENCE, one singU di.d one double room now vacant. "Newtor. Orange", Newton Road. MISCELLANEOUS. PRIVATE LESSONS m German and Dutch given by
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    • 233 9 NOTICE. I I U. SDe SILVA BROTHERS I I beg to notify the public that I they have opened new premises I as manufacturing jewellers, etc. I I AT I No. 61, HIGH STREET. I I 1 RAFFLES CAFE BAKERY CONFECTIONERY S g "QUALITY and SERVICE." "MEALS A LA CARTE."
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  • 40 10 DOMESTIC OCCURENCES. DEATH CHENG— T. C. Chene. ap 41. at the General Hospital. Singapore, on Saturday. Feb Bth Deeply n Funeral at Bukit Brown Cemetery on Wednesday. Feb 12th. cortege leaving his residence. 503 Kampong Bahru Road, at 10 am
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  • 797 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRU ARY 11, 1930. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE. It is perhaps something more than a coincidence that the American statement m regard to naval proposals for the United States. Great Britain and Japan should have come on the top of the reports that the Conference was slowing
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  • 798 10 Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Ward have moved into their new house. 81. South Audley Street, W.l. Sir George and Lady Maxwell are now m occupation of their new house. St. John's Copse. Bagley Wood, near Oxford, which will be their permanent address for the future. We hear the Drummonds
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  • 99 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK Ttt AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT) London. Feb. 10, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £175 616 (down 11 16). Forward £178 4 16 (down 11 16). The market is dull. Messrs. Symington and
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  • 127 10 Desperado Wounded m Coleman Street. While on rounds m the vicinity of High dtreet on Sunday evening, a Malay detective named Ibrahim and a Chinese detective approached a suspicious looking Chinese. As the detectives drew near, the Chinese ran away m the direction of Coleman
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  • 79 10 Penang Ceremony. I Prom Our Own Correspondent! Penang, Feb. 10. The wedding took place at St. George's Church to-day of Mr. F. L. Holiday and Miss Alice Mathews, both of Ipoh The bride was given away by Mr. C. Stiff. Mrs. Stiff being Matron
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  • 51 10 Privates Thomas and Morgan of the Welch Regiment were yesterday charged with house trespass with intent to commit theft at 340 Orchard Road. When they were produced before the Second Magistrate, Mr. P. S Williams, it was stated that the charge had been withdrawn by the
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  • 819 10 YESTERDAYS TEST FLIGHT Enthusiastic Views of I uture Possibilities. Ideal weather conditions the test flight undertaken by th. Indian Airways, as a preliminan Java-Singapore air mail service vhirb start* m March next. It was half-a:.-; hrtatt the time generally expected that thi engined Fokker monoplane v, the
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  • 54 10 The funeral took place at Segama: on Sunday of Capt I O n< on North Labis malt, Johon day as the result of a gun MCMI I ceased had only been m th. ,i. time but he had made hims.lt and his loss will be greatly MM
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 252 10 JB DRINK DE LUXE &3§32| FRAGRANT iurcM o lcufl COOL REFRESHING q*fr tf> Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90. Robinson Road, Telephone No. 62?8. BY SPECIAL n^ 4PPOINTMENT TO IB.M. THE KINO :3ifci!SJ«^ F SlA] |> OLD WINE
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    • 78 10 i i I I I s (s)®®®®®®(^«)®®fiK«!XsX^ IN TURKEY a woman never sees her husband before the marriage. In this country she sees very little of him afterwards unless, of course, she plays golf too. All golfers should protect themselves with "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
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  • 171 11 FURTHER ADVANCE. Compromise on Limitation Proposals. f Renter s Service.] -<>n tin n. |>b. 10. CtmfOTOM ha.- entered upon a :t.-: thre. w.-.ks of preliminary Ich h;i\.- rawMtd m a virtual mm- the two systems of global ti>nn.iu'f to-day considered "special" ships '.(1 should not
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  • 67 11 Reuter'a S<-rvice London. t>b. 10. thia atli moon Mr turn at statement on Ijcmy the hn. AY. n.-arinu dUßCttli question relating tfl llmtUttoo o: naval armaments been the stumbling block Preparatonf Commission I N ttteos." ht stat. an rank discussion with the other s uiti)
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  • 121 11 JAPANESE ATTITUDE TO THE AMERICAN PLAN. i -:ir Eastern Service.] Tokio. hvh. 10. m some quaiten that received the tacit apB UUn prior to their presen- Foreign OOce muilmkm •ii that tht re absolute two countries and m reason to declare both Mr ils and Mr Stinwm.s statement British as
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  • 56 11 THE JAPANESE GENERAL ELECTION. Ren* Battle Expected m Kansai. Nanjro Nichi-Nichi Service.! Tokyo, Feb. 9. dkbUM for the Diet, so noni 61 have withdrawn 'ii'd The number of newinakfs the total greater than nent tiai ordered Mr. Tsugita. trt Section Ol the Honu Office. Icti uh,. I( rtry km nation
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  • 39 11 Increase Contemplated. London. Feb. 10. I COBUMM this afternoon m Mr Wedgwood Benn (Minis"(l apart from sm;.ll fluctuatioius ►na] movements no change m the troapi m India has recently present contemplated. •MM on pa^e 12]
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  • 65 11 GRIM SCENE IN BOARDING HOUSE. IHred at With Revolvers. New York, Feb. 1. b< 1h ved to be East Indians, en- ">K house at Paterson m New 1 Brlnt with revolvers at four > Adulsaid. Sara^ali. Catherali 'iangemusly injured. The ■Ml tha shooting was in--1 ;>iui *m earned out by
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  • 17 11 X, I 'aimer, of the Federal DisI -umpur. has arrived In Klam we brunch management of the
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  • 236 11 TWO PASSENGERS KILLED. Machine Catches Fire After Forced Landing m Kent. f ßeuters Service.] r London. Feb. 10. A Goliath aeroplane which left Paris this -tornmg came down near Marten «K,nt, and The I? f thC o ass^rs being killed The p.iot was severely injured, and
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  • 108 11 Two Dead m Desperate Underworld Raid. Reuters Service. Chicago. Feb. 10. In response to the demands of businessmen the Police Department on Feb 9 began the most militant campaign against mine m the histny of the city. 917 suspects bemg rounded up m the course of a
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  • 140 11 Effect of Prince's African Visit. London. Jan. 30th. Cape Town. Sun-tanned and looking infi- nib 'y more robust than when he arrived here ten days ago. the Prince of Wales sptMit his last day m South Africa quietly at the Cover- nor-Geneial's residence. H.R.H embarks for
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  • 148 11 i 14-Year Sentence "Too Severe." London, Jan. 30. It is announced that Hatry has decided to appeal against the sentence 14 years' penal servitude imposed upon him by Mr. Justice Avon,-, on the ground that it is too severe. London. Jan. 29. The position of Gialdini.
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  • 48 11 "A Disquieting Feature. London. Jan. 31. Mr. Beaumont Pease, presiding over a meeting of Lloyds Bank, described the numerous robberies of currency while m the charge of the Post Ofnce as 'a disquieting feature, the more so as mail bag robberies are becoming more frequent."
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  • 44 11 London, Jan. 30th. Tne late Mr David Reuben Sassoon left £522,735. He bequeathed £150,000 to his cousin, Sir Philip Sassoon, also a number of ordinary shares m David Sassoon and Company equal to the number of shares he at present holds.
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  • 486 11 STRIKING FIGURES. Mr. Snowden's Speech to America. (British Radio Official Service.) Ru*by, Feb. 10. Striking facts on the burden of armaments were given by Mr. Snowden. Chancellor of the Exchequer, m a wireless talk relayed from London throughout the United States and Canada last night.
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  • 484 11 •To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette). Sir. I understand someone m Kedah recently sent to a well known animal dealer m Singapore, a Hamadryad which was supposed to be about 18 feet long, and a world's record. This snake was sold to an American
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  • 27 11 London, Jan. 30. The Duke of York on behalf of the King received at Buckingham Palace the new Afghan Minister. Shah Wali Khan.
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  • 40 11 Pondicherry, Jan. 30. The French aviators. Girier and Weiss, have arrived and will stay here until Sunday. Mr. R V. S. Wright. A.R.C.M., Bandmaster of the Johore Military Forces, has been granted a commission as Lieutenant.
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  • 480 11 CONVICTION QUASHED. Alleged False Representations to a Chetty. At the Criminal Appeal Court. Johore 3ahn> yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) and Mr. Justice Stevens the conviction of Tan Bee, found guilty by Mr. Justice Thome at Muar on January 21st of cheating, when he
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  • 283 11 Chinese Schoolgirl Run Over. A case (m which a Chinese was charged with rash driving) arising out of an accident m which an 11 years old Chinese schoolgirl. Theresa Tan. of the French Convent, was knocked down by a motor lorry on Oct. 21. receiving
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  • 83 11 Arrested at Muar. a Malay. Abdullah bin Samin. was yesterday charged before the District Judge, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, with posing as a detective. According to the evidence the accused stopped a rickisha and demanded money from the Chinese passenger, representing himself to be a
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  • 108 11 Mr. C. Hannigan. Commissioner of Police. F.M.S., has gone to Brastagi. Sumatra, on short leave. Mr. O. P. Cuscaden, Deputy Commissioner of Police, will perform the duties of Commissioner during Mr. Hannigan's absence. A meeting of the Penang branch of the Y.W.C.A. was held at the Association premises m Anson
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    • 236 11 B CRICKET REQUISITES 4 Jm^ -J* x ♦>^fl| %c\ {A NN WOORE (KM KM •f3£^**^ X X R N ,#Rs A q r V V 'N.O'rtftHAM fRKXET BATS. PRACTICE NETS. f| ♦> V SPefALLY V V (i^EU^TED J' I The I JACK HOIiBS 24 feet long. A Lv^f^J WAI" 8
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  • 535 12 THE TIMES* VIEW. Hopeful Augury for the Success of the Conference. (British Radio Official Service I Rugby. Feb. S. The Times, m a hading article, says the memorandum setting forth the policy < f the British < Vovernment, fottowimj tiM Imp tStttl ■IaIBIIM 111 made
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  • 247 12 Press Tribute to Lady Reading. London. Jan. 31. The Daily News says Lady Reading, (whose death occuneri yesterday* m one of the great poMtiraJ wives of history. The Daily Express, sympathising with Lard Readings loss, says he will have the sympathy not only of his friends
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  • 77 12 Engines Derailed. Ifhnwrah (B.N.Ry.i. Jan. 10. Three men were killed as the result of a coll Man bttwten the Jamadoba pilot and one down h<.mkls train while the former was passmn through the Bhowrah block hut this morning. Buth the engines were derailed and
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  • 31 12 Ahmrdabad. Jan. ::i Commander Kenworthy had a three hour <liscussion with Mr. Gandhi. Mrs. Naidu, who saw Mr. Gandhi this evening, is leaving for Allahabad to-morrow.
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  • 213 12 MINISTER'S STATEMENT. Service to Australia Possible Nexl Year. [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Feb. 8. Lord Thcmscn. the Air Minister, addn lß| the British Empire League mentioned the possibility of the Imperial Air Line to India being extended to Australia and of a service
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  • 104 12 Giant Ships to Carry 40 Passengers. [British Rudio--Official Service. I Bngby, Feb. s. The Handley Pace aircraft factory li eng iged on the building of eiyht 2.000-horse-po\ver biplanes, capable of carrying 40 passengers. These machmes which will bu the largest commercial planes m
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  • 140 12 Sir M. Lampson Explains. [British Radio Official Service.) Rugby. Feb. Sir MiKs Lampson. the British Minister m China, yesterday met a joint committee of the Chamber of Commerce and the China Association at Shanghai, to whom he explained the British Government's proposals for the gradual withdrawal
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  • 210 12 Nanking. Jan. 25. Interviewing pfCMßien, the Foreign Minister stated that the Shanghai Court issue is practically settled, and that the draft agreement will be signed when the delegates receive instructions from their respective Governments. A hitch is unlikely to arise. In regard to the extrality
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  • 99 12 Potentialities of 'Plane m War-Time. New York, Feb 1. A glider, piloted by Lieu... R. S. Branby, was launched from the giant naval dirigible Los Angeles, while the- latter was cruising at a height of 3.000 feel above the naval station of Lakehurst. The glider
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  • 595 12 THE BREWER CASE. Bank President Receives Four Months Sentence. Mr. Noel Instone Brewer, barrister-at-law |Bd former President of the Instone Banking Corporation, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment without hard labour when he appeared before Mr. Justice Wood m Hong Kong 'a^t week for judgment
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  • 130 12 "Exhumed Atrocities from War Archives." (Reuters Service.] London. Feb. 10. The agitation which has been carried on by a section of the British Press m regard to the anti-religious movement m Russia, has elicited a reply from a high official of the Soviet, transmitted from
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  • 122 12 Attempted Escape During Fire. Canyon City (Colorado). Feb. 2. Thirteen convicts desperately attempted to escape from Colorado State Penitentiary during the excitement caused by an outbreak of fire m one of the prison buildings. Warder Danny Reardon. who was stabbed, is reported to be dying.
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  • 69 12 Famous Prima Donna. London. Jan. 29. Berlin. The famous prima donna. Emmy Destinn. died to-day at Budweis, Czechoslovakia, at the age of 52. The late Emmy Destinn. who was born at Prague, was the daughter of Emanuel Kittel. She studied under Mme. Loewe. Destinn. whose name
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  • 465 12 MR. GANDHI'S DEMANDS. "Childish" Offer to Viceroy. Bombay, Jan. 30. In a signed article m Young India, entitle:! "Clearing the Issue." Mr. Gandhi, commenting on the Viceroy's speech, declares that th< threats of dire vengeance uttered against civil and criminal resLsters were idle, therefore uncalled
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  • 125 12 >Ir. Villiers' Strong Appeal to Europeans. Calcutta. Jan. 10. Mr. VLUieiv. President, inaugurating the monthly lanchions of the European Association said thi.t events were moving so rapidly that frequent contact of members with the Committee was oecesMry. The Association had kept )t~elf free from attachment
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  • 193 12 "Trial by Newspaper." Shanghai. Jan. 27. In H.M. Supreme Court to-day, before Judge G. W. King. Mr. W. Bruce Lockhart. the editor and publisher of the "Showdown" appeared t j answer a motion that he be committed for contempt of court for publishing matter affecting the
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  • 71 12 Cape Town. Jan. 1. The four Royal Air Force machines, which recently started from Cairo on the fifth annual flight to Cape Town, have arrived at Cape Town. Bulawayo. Jan. 27th. Air Commodore A. G. Board. Chief Staff Officer, R.A.F., Middle East Command, who was injured
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  • 23 12 London, Feb. 1. The Gazette announces that Lord of Appeal j Lord Summer has been granted an annuity of £3,750.
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  • 135 12 PESHAWAR INTRIGUE. Amanullah's Half-Brother Under Arrest. Rcuter".. Servkv. Po^;hawar. I <>b. 9. The Government of the Morth-Wcet Frontier Province bai tamed a communique rtattni that Sardar Aminjhan. half-brother to ex-Kin^ Amanullah. and Abdul Hnkim Khan. Amanullah's trade a^ent m Peshawar, have been arrested owtef to the
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  • 109 12 Forcing a Way to the Rescue of Stranded Explorers. iß^uterV. Service] <)*.lo. Feb. 10. it is reported that Comdr Byrd's ship, the City of Nnv 7ork, iias entered the Ice-pack m an attempt to force her way into the Row Sea to relieve the Byrd
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  • 151 12 Sydney. Jan 12.— "Hello, Rear-Admlral B\ id This hi the Prince BdwarU Theatre. Sydney Kpraklng, Hope yen will liß.i- the sc,u;i(. our show. Sorry you're not attending it with us/ This little speech by Mr After! >, musical director of the theatre, announced the broadcasting
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  • 204 12 Le^al Separation on March Ist. atoatta, lam. r.o. The Oeusral Ocun .1 ot Uu Anglican Church of India comn Ita sea bn I -'.<•. The sitting ail] last until Feb. 3rd. Interviewed by the Associated Press, the Ifetronolrtan i I lha many hntwrtant matten would be
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  • 76 12 Losses Total £17,000. Bombay, Jan. 31st. The third nrr m the last four days broke out this momhH m the cotton godowns m th. Cotton Market. The losses. Which are covered hy insurance hitherto aggienate approximately £17.000. The cause of the tires is unknown. This morning's
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  • 47 12 THE RAF. SPEED RESEARCH STATION. Felixstoire Commander Appointed. Reuter's Service lyondnn. Feb. 9. The Air Ministry has .seated Flight-Lieut Boothman to command the new high speed research flight at Felixstowe which will experiment m speed flying. Other Air Force officers are being chosen from the tighter squadrons.
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  • 149 12 SAFEGUARDING. Mr. Amery and the Conserve PoKcy. rami h Radio <>•• Mr L. s Kmrry thj Dominion adminiMiati* Eerred to tin eti n Baki-Mii. outlining the i Oonaervativi Pa; He said Mr Baldwin h i rative Par: n fi t rned, a clear a:i couui ti^iu wttn
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  • 300 12 Separation from India Proposal \il.ih ibai lan i The it; der ■m length) Excellency's recent Tradei I The I < ;;d- r rite i I f Urn Bun :eal lnt< I ol Bui dm n Harvu iloo March I p tutton against separation n alist Burmane ai>(>
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  • 32 12 Viceroy's Statrmtnt V\<'.<"'"' (1 IK* The Council I ha.s passed a rt-soluf ion v. < ■taternent as regard i status and m MoaleaM ai the Round I U
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  • 35 12 T.S. Customs- Ml. .'«'<.(•>• Pi ma m lOrt > United Btatl CltttOOM >■'■'■ •MHpMini In r» say Urn employed for .snmur!'' boundary from OilMMil Hmn wiTf mi titi band ounce of cioiiir w
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  • 1024 13 SPORT OF T HE DAY. DANGEROUS INNOVATION IN GOLF. A Vision on the 17th at St. Andrew's. A week or two ago. when the veterans were playing m their competition at St. George's Hill and Mr. Edward Blackwell did his magnificent 77, some of the more illustrious old gentlemen posed—
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  • 106 13 Seventy Per Cent of Riders Finish Gruelling Course. Se\ enty per cent of the fifty motor cyclist;; who started out on a 225 mile reliability trial trom Kowloon m the early hours of Jan. 31 nnLshed the OOUEK altt r riding for over eleven hours.
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  • 89 13 American Association's Policy. London. Jan. New York. The Secretary of the United States Lawn Tennis Association m I letter to the National Association for the advanceOQ tit of Coloured People, admits that its policy hai been to decline entries from coloured persons to championship matches.
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  • 128 13 A story is going the rounds In London that a cert '.;■> wing forward who was m the running for his Blue at one of the "Varsities lost his place m the side because immediately after a match m which he had been playing he
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  • 73 13 First a centre-forward with Preston North End. and subsequently earning distinction as a Centre half-back, which resulted m his transfer to Blackburn Rovers. Mr. Percy Smith has taken up the position of manager to T ntenham Hotspur to-day. Firstly taking up management with Nelson h* went to
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  • 142 13 "OUR BETTERS. •The finest and most subtle attractions of the i Rugby game can b? discerned only by the keen vision of intelligence That is why Rugby holds its place over Soccer m the affections of the Public Schools and Varsities. "Soccer is popular because it is easily understood: its
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  • 90 13 Like her husband. Mrs J. B. Hobbs is very fond of a game of Badminton She is a member of the same club at Clapham Park St. Stephen's to which Jack belongs, and occasionally helps the club m matches Her last game of the old year
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  • 25 13 Montreal, Jan. 27. Lord Aberdare has won the amateur rackets championship of Canada, beating another Englishman. P. W. Kemp Welch m the final.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 429 13 conditions of lenms m the Tropics. Its perform- §||j|j (c^T^ri'n 1 I ance m bound and 1 speed is identical with /Y^-;; ♦he requirements of Championship Tennis The Spjlding Tennis Ball will wear amazingly «j|v v well under the roughest f conditions >■ maJ jJIE&JkSwBB letting back s.rengiK ifter illness
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    • 793 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ACHILLES For Marseilles. Casablanca. London, Rotterdam and
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    • 532 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AxVD JAPAN. Due Singapore. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. 3 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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    • 361 14 P fir" O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVEENMENI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVH I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonage. Singapore. T.m.it;.RAWALPINDI 16.600 Feb. 22 KHIVA MALWA
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    • 599 15 O. S. K. Line Destination*.. teasel. Arrive. Leave. -iTil.un. Hamburg. Bremen vcip via Colombo. Aden, I'uit Said. A t >... m,,.., •M..IS Maru P. b 16 Frb 17 I Ella >i>- I Oapt Town. Hid «]t MnntevK.t and Buenos n.nd-thc-Worid passage £190.] t Hawaii Maru Mar. 4 M ar 5
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    • 537 15 UOIXAK STEAMSHIP LINE 'And AMERICAN MAIL LINE j ■gsMfa^S I N^^MBjajE^aacS /iut: I^^m_J TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frc.m SINGAPOKI: and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT S \ID ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. HARRISON heu. 17 Feb. 20 Feb 22
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    • 812 15 KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., O* UATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland t UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. SINGARADJA—
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    • 613 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Oeffulax monthly filing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The ra. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 704 16 s.s. GLENSHIEL. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived Feb. sth) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 48-9 on Friday, February 14th, 1930, at 9 am No further Survey will be held.
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    • 458 16 KERR STEAMSHIPA Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW IUUK (Incorporated In U.8.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE. (via Sues). Due. Sails. M.S. SILVERMAPLE Feb. 22 Mar 1 Apr. 7 I M.S. SILVERPALM Mar 17 M.v 2S PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF 1 SINGAPORE TO SAN
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    • 685 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Bungel Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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  • 134 17 y_ 1 1 11^ w^ii—^^ I v) RaJpuftafM arrived m London ■1 the 7th. Command* Arthur M Kversley Inted to the depot ship Tamar at 11- was appointed to the Port. 1)" ember 1927. and since thed bai lerved m the battle enrian Bag- the Baglhlp
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  • 40 17 ADMIRALTY OFFICIALS IN PENAN G. Br.uiditv. the Pint Principal Admiralty and Mr. A S Le Admiralty arrived m Penang on Infl by the Kalyan en roi- tood that thef are enquiring into Lit ma broad, thi i ost of IT.
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  • 44 17 Proi»-( t»d Fast African C ruise. London. Jan I>. Ctiir.niuiis to-duy. repiynv; M: Alexander said he hid no mj postponement of tni pr.>Ka>t Indian Squadro.i d j\wi \tSt. kded that it was anticipated kLal the Enterprise would haw %d n l
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  • 72 17 Seeing the World on a Cargo Ship. Interesting passengers who are touring ••.uner arrived m Colombo by the City cf Ray\il!e which put into iUe Threi arc wealthy American aho left New York on November 15th. ded to see the world m quite a Iflai Mary Pollard
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  • 105 17 Hatching, which was the central figure Dal piratical attack last Decem- almost new on Feb 4 when she was ted by laree number of people whilst «:< reside her wharf and presented a 1 to her dilapidated appearance r way into harbour immediately ■•••t f tragk
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  • 245 17 DON'T ALTER A SAILING SHIP'S NAME. Ml of the sea that you may do Ufa with a st. unship, change her tttr M that her own builder would n her— tout you must not do this with sailing ship, for she has a soul. h the traqody of the man
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  • 434 17 Finance of Ocean Speeds. Then is no doubt that the outstanding event »n UK shipping world m 1929 was the new Atlantic record established by the Bremen COUpM with fresh evidence of extraordinary viMMy on the part of the Mauretania. In this year's Journal of Commerce: Annual
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  • 323 17 Story of Trouble on World Voyage. Berlin. Dec. U. The Rote Fahne and its fellow Com muinst paper the Welt am Abend publish sensational articles on a mutiny m the cruiser Emden The mutiny, they write, has been kept a dead secret by the authorities, although the
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  • 240 17 I A point m connection with the standard uniform for the Merchant Navy, which has been raised by officers on various occasions, is that of the colours to be used for ties, blazers, sweaters, etc. As is well kr.~ Vn. the sporting instinct is very lartnlv rf«"-«.i
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  • 763 17 PRE-WAR STANDARD. Fruit of Industrial CoOperation. This year is going to beat 1913 m the matter of shipbuilding. That one of our most depressed industries should be showing such signs of recovery as to make its leaders believe that they will this year exceed the pre-war
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  • 188 17 More than half British Built. Reviewing shipbuilding- and marine engineering m 1929 the Shipping World this week states that of the 2,862,000 tons gross of merrhant shipping launched from the world's shipyards during the year, the yards of Great Britain and Northern Ireland were responsible for 1.537.000
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  • 61 17 Messrs. Viekers-Armstrong have completed work on H.M.S. Resource, fleet repair ship, destined for the Mediterranean Fleet, and she left Barrow recently for Portsmouth. She is 14.500 tons, and is fitted with geared turbines developing 7,500 horse-power. She has twenty workshops with all the necessary plant for
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    • 116 17 nphe General Motors Truck Model T 19-A illustrated here has proved itself an exceptionally profitable investment (or both bus operators and those interested m trucks for ger ral utility purposes. In addition to the 1 19-A the complete General Motors line includes a wide variety of models from IV, to
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  • 1570 18 WHAT TO REMEMBER. No Single Natural Food. There are three cardinal facts with regard to diet, said Dr. H. A. Harris broadcasting on Dec. 27. The first is that man, m common with the mammals, lives and grows most vigorously and most rapidly from birth
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  • 115 18 .cva. Abbe Ddaniat, cure oi b :i.:ki;y the preliminary arrangementa for building a chapel on the Kflun'l of Moat Blanc. Th aetuaj position haa not yet b «<■:>. decided up but it will prcbnb'y \x about 15,599 U■ ■:ea level, which, it b claimed will gtve
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  • 131 18 The followint; ippolntincnti made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies durtaf Nov.. lttt:— Federated Malay States.- Mr. w B. Sutherland. MB.. Ch 8.. Medical Officer. Malayan Medical Service; Mr. W. H. R. Bvmu and Mr. g. F* Qripper, Inspector! of Iftpes; Messrs. R. B. Black. R. V. Brant.
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  • 131 18 (Nanyang 81 P V;ur: BhU Chwam UThn mornii Crovt rrmerit pn a with ti ie putUni < thtt the ami' frrenc t em linilv. ;»y and I hat a «i' Chine tttti tit Icwang o* i .1., -\;.i lly punii mitted The nil (ic. but 400 C
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    • 187 18 HRpr THE REASON I I for the increasing I world-wide popularity I of Haig Whisky is I INSIDE THE BOTTLE I Ac om/3ixel&/iijktf Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM ORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. ADDS RELISH TO Zj^ t THE SIMPLEST FARE THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and Other Groups.
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    • 650 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800 000 Paid-up l,050,00« Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 296 18 INSURANCE. THE f SOUTH f I BRITISH' y* iNSiKANd: COMPANY, iimi FIRE, MARINE, TRA> IT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPN i i LOWEST CUERENT RI I L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. II Oflic«' 2. Finlir. PERSONAL ACCIDKY FATAL ACCIDENTS II HAVE you maiir pn>\iMon lot i of your dependents should mk b
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  • 543 19 the Dutch Stand-point. > Hy Air Mail) Batavia. Frb. 10. itlag to our renders to learn of tin reasons that a country i);.* b Baal Indies m Its own interest a r> Mom tin restriction, says Het den Dag. •m > -Thomas. Meeh. E nmnaging- the Melin-Grimth
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  • 15 19 knsttfcNM disease to-day which I prevtng buttons and lolling to await the result. -^lr W.
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  • 127 19 Voluntary Restriction. Batavia. Jan. 31. Many a planters m Java an- voluntarily restricting production by 10 per cent by destroying wet leaves and inferior sorts London, Feb. 1. En a leading article advocating sustained and ruinated propaganda for the expansion of the consumption of te«. the Financial
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  • 336 19 Results of the Crash, \«A V(»lk. I>«H-. .'.I. York Tutu- print luniticant Inmndml i<\uw lot the n.w Year In which tnferenow are drawn from the situation arising the rocent St»x k Exchange crash. "Two or three thousand million dollars' worth of 'finmce paper" put out to provide for
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  • 124 19 Provision for Losses. Lond'tn. MsM, til H'i.;h Ten:.... C idrtlling the uuiv.al meeting of the V !V,\nk. Ltd said that DO m«n»y had been advanced to the Hutry group. »'\r- t >pt tar tegttflMte purposes, after thorough investigation of the security d. IOMM 111 cor.ntvtK!!
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  • 124 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Monday. Kcb. 10th.. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. 85 93 6f> 70 Tin 43 4J Tin Dred. 1.37 1.40 1.28 tJS m itejraa don 33 35 South Taipinu 24 27 Sunn, l LttM 37 prem. 39 'j p>-ni Bangnn 22s 22s 9d Punn.ih 21s 22s Hal
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    • 217 19 February 10. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London 3 month? sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 213 11|16 Lyons and Paris,
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    • 227 19 February 10. Tin 125 Tons $90.00 Gambier 9.*0 Pepper White 66 Vi Pepper Black 44 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 9.35 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 792 19 SINGAPORE, f Bayers Sellers. AMm Kumbang t£« 36s 38s c.d. Ayer Hitam (sst 14s 15s 20s 6d 21s 6d Batani; Padang SI 2?. 25 Batu OMM <Sl> 95 1.00 Bukit Arang tsl) 90 1.00 Burmah Malay <£> l'2s 6d 23s 6d Chenderiang «£> 3s 4s Chin Chin
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  • 64 19 Lists Promptly Filled. I Reuters Sen ice. London. Feb. 10. The subscription lists for the India loai closed almost immediately after opening. I A message of Feb. 7 stated: Arrangement are progressing m the City for underwritini the new India 6 per cent loan of £6,000.000
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  • 187 19 Singapore. Feb. 10. Rubber. London 7 13 l«i up. Noon Prict Ldon Std.> Spot 26' March 27 Apr. June 28',. July-Sept. 29.. Tin. London. No Price. Mining— Steady. Bungei Ways 3.35. 3.45 Kuchais 1.27 1.30. Kinta Dredge 138 141 Klang Rivers 2.20 2.30, Hong
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  • 211 19 Harrisons. Kurker Co., Penang. Agents. Kinta Kcllas 900 pkls.; 578 hours. 160.00 C yards, estimated realised value of on- $51,000 Kamuntings 1506 pkls.: 1.957 hours: 358.00 C yards; estimated realised value of ore $81,020. Kramat Pulai: Mine 220 pkls.: Tributors 258 Nfcwai P^t Tin Hours 1.206:
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  • 49 19 Mi i- Boußtead and Co.. Ltd.. Penang, Agents, Val dor Rubber Bntatrt. Ltd. have t ccived a kclegram Irooa kite Becrctartes, Measn P. R. Buchanan and Co.. London, advisinu ilni a dividend Of 5 per cent hM been declared m reaped of the imantial year 1928-9.
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  • 196 19 1-Vhruaiy 10th.. I'Z oVlih k noon. Buyers Bellen R S.S. equal to London Standard. Spol MH 26 Standard R S.S. on Tender Feb. "27 27', Manh 27.. 27 April 28 28', April-June 28.. 28', July-Sept. 29 30 TOOC Of Markrt Dull. l>attst Cablt-: London Spot
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  • 734 19 Government Statement Expected. (By Air Maili. H.it.ivi.i. Feb. We understand, says Het Nieuws \,i den Dag. that the British Tin Producers Association shortly will make an attempt to induce the D.E.I, to participate m BOOM «.n m the restriction of tin production, for which purpos.- a delegate
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  • 88 19 MORE COMPANIES CURTAILING OUTPUT. MMn, P«;it. Marwirk, MiUiu-ll and Cn. air Inforawd ttv.»t th« (oUowlni oonpuih vi < urtalUng output ii follows Kmtu Tin DredpiiiK Co. Ltd. 2 I)i Clowd sincf Jan Mth. Km hai Tin Dn-dKiJi« Co I. ld 1 Dim I i loscd since Jan L'tith. Tronoh Mint's
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  • 29 19 MALAYAN TRADE S UMMARY. i The unnuul trud»- Mimmary for I92f> will be on sale at UM Govrrnrm-nt Printing 011U m i. t-dav The prtM Li 51 .V post
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    • 80 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10 000 000 I $10,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). So^ HE? hWert LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jew^' E -C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 42 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE- M (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. fl Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). H A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 525 20 LIGHT BREEZES. A Port Dickson Club Invitation. Weather conditions on Sunday were very different from the last few weeks for m place of tlx the steady nor 'carter a light and tickle blew tiom almost due North all the morning, and racing WfJ pleasant but uneventful The 'A"
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  • 234 20 Threatened High Court Action. London. Jan. 17. A High Court action between the greatest professional and amateur soccer organisations is promised v sequel to the Football League demandi. v an <d of their former four seats on the Football Association. The amicable relations hitherto existing between professional
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  • 111 20 Does 146 m.p.h. m Mile Dash on Auckland Beach. Auckland. (N.Z.). Jan. 12. Al the Ninety-Mile Beach. Wizard Smith covered a mile m 24 3-5 sec attaining a speed of 146.341 miles an hour, and breaking the Australian beach motor record. The previous record was C.
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  • 38 20 Mr J. S. Paton, of the Malacca branch of Wearne Brothers, has gone on transfer to Penang. Mr. D. A. M. Brown is. we are sorry to hear, indisposed He is suffering from an attack of Influenza. P.G.
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  • 356 20 THE EDINBURGH MATCH. Frequent Penalties Against Wales. In the Rugby international between Scotland and Wales at Murrayfield on Feb. Ist. the Scottish side was completed by the inclusion of H. Waddt'U. the Glasgow Academicals player, the half back position not being decided until just before the match.
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  • 53 20 CARN ERA'S 47 SECONDS VICTORY. Canadian Champion Floored Four Times. C hicaso. Feb. 1. Camera knocked out Elezear Rioux. the French Canadian Champion of Canada, m forty-seven seconds m the first round of a ten- round fight. Rioux was down four rimes before the Italian finished him off with a
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  • 36 20 Reuters Service Miami Beach. Feb. 10. Promoters of a boxing programme arranged here for Feb. 21 announce arrangements have been cancelled owing to Camera's demanding a purse of 535.000 for his appearance.
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  • 134 20 Operation Follows Trouble Caused By Dempsey. New York. Jan. 13. Those thudding body blows which Jack Dempsey inflicted on Gene Tunney m Philadelphia, when Dempsey lost his worlds heavyweight boxing title, and at Chicago, when he failed to regain it. sent the retired champion
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  • 132 20 The Men's monthly medal i Bogey was played on February Bth. and 9th. There were 29 cards taken out and the following were the best returned. C. N. Bennett. l Up Major E. J. B. Buchanan. 1 Lt. Col. K. E. Milfcrd. 2 Down E W. Gillett.
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  • 88 20 Century by Ryder. London. Jan. 29. Sydney. The match between New South Wales and Victoria was left drawn. Victoria to-day scored 222 for the loss of 3 wickets, of which Ryder made 100 not out and Hendry 95. QUEENSLAND COLLAPSE. Brisbane, Fei>. 1. In the Sheffield Shield
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  • 332 20 THE SECOND MATCH. England Lose First Three Wickets for 12 Runs. Port of Spain (Trinidad). Feb. 1. The M.C.C. commenced to-day the second Test with the West Indies. The M.C.C, batting first, were all out m the first innings for 208 runs. At the close
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  • 212 20 Stronger Than Ever. Frank Ball, formerly professional at Langley Park, but now attached to the home club of Mr R. T. Jone"s at Atlanta. Georgia, is spending some weeks" holiday m England, and had >ome interesting things to say about American golf and golfers In
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  • 89 20 Educating the Hawke's Bay Cricketers. Napier. Feb. 1. A match between the M.C.C. and Hawke's Bay commenced here to-day. The M. C. C going m first sc(. v ed 511. Duleepsinhji. who scored 242. gave a orilliant display of all-round cricket, particularly of ofT-driving. He reached the
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  • 64 20 AMERICAN RACKETS CHAMPIONSHIP. British Players' Successes. Philadelphia. Feb. 1. Four English players have reached the final m the American National Championship Kemp Welch and Cambridge beat the Ameri- can champions. Pell and Mortimer. 15 9, 15 13. 9 15, 15 5. Aberdare and Leatham beat Edwards and Rowland, another strong
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  • 124 20 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club held on Friday the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President Mr. T. S. Kung, Vice-President Mr. Ching Kee Sun; Hon. Secretary Mr. Chua Choon Seng; Hon. Treasurer Mr. Jee Ah Chian; Hon. Auditor
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  • 298 20 THE WELSH ROUT*. Clubs Refuse to Release Players. As an international side the Irish team which defeated Wales 7 o on Feb. Ist was farcical, the majority of the leading representative players having been refused permission to play by the English and Scottish Clubs. Wales won
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  • 100 20 2,419 Against Smith. The following are the close of play scores m the billiards matches: London. Jan. 28. Lindrum 5.897 <with a break of 1.303 i; Smith 2.652. McConachy. 4.066: Newman. 3.084. London. lan. :;0 Lindrum 10 355; Smith 5.989. Lindrum made a br-»ak of
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  • 170 20 Sleigh Wins Pool Game. There was a full turn-out of trainers and jockeys at the Kechil Club on Friday night, says the Times oi Malaya, when the final of the Russian Pool Tournament organised by the Club for the trainers and jockeys was played ofl. The finalists
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  • 78 20 London, Feb. 1. The following are the results of motches played m the Rugby League to-day: Batley 5. Hunslet 31. Bradford 9. Castleford Featherstone 8. Hull K. R. 13. Halifax, 11. York 5. Hull 0. Huddersfield 8. Keighley 5, Widnes 3. Leigh 20. Barrow 7. Leeds 13.
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  • 71 20 Forty -one cards were taken out for the February Monthly Medal and the following were the best three cards returned: N. B. Gibson 73 6 67 H. Morris 81 12 69 J. Hodgins 77 6 71 The ball sweep on Saturday was divided between N. B. Gibson
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  • 18 20 The February Monthly Medal Competition (Stroke) will be held next week-end. 15th. and 16th. instant.
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