The Straits Times, 14 February 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,400, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      167 1 'DIAL MILK i i ii' TBK EVERYDAY DRINK MORE GOOD MILK "BEAR J|l BRAND" ORIGINAL ORIGINAL GENUINE. m*&r GENUINE. Swiss JmSL. MILK "EXPAMET" EXPANDED METAL LARGE i^^^^ STOCKS BRITISH Is MADE Sole Agents WILLIARA JACKS CO. Kuala lumpur. Another "Q|J CT I I Tribute to tLL Lieutenant MITTELHOLZER, the Swiss
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      199 1 PROSSER'S TENNIS RACKETS IMPROVED il a THE PHENOMENON ROLLS ROYCE XpulaHlcket 1 wSi W T hiS ack 1 reaches tke acme \\[rr 4 4+J- I*7 °f perfection in construction, The English Ash Frame is N^Jfiii^iK'' assembling all improvements constructed to admit of the t^ iat rom limo to l nic
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      4 1 MILKMAID STEIHI l/.KII Mil.
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    Yachting.
    776 2 Sunday's Race, for Bowf Ami Cup. In glorious weather, eleven boats turned out lor the first i-jund of yesterday's Category Kate, and promptly at 10 a.m. Mr. C. tiniim Klosi.the Kaee Officer of the bay, sent the boats away for a beat to the Man o' War Buoy. It
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    "TALKING CRUCIFIX."
    236 2 TALKING CRUCIFIX." Expedition to Central America. Dr. Gann, the archaeologist and explorer, has left England for another year's work among the Indians. "I am going first," he said, in an in-, tcrview before sailing, t the country of the Santa Cruz Indians in Eastern Yucatan. They are an independent race
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      478 2 Choose Gltixd for your Baby j Your Baby's fufire health depends on your choice of his fcxvJ. You must choose the food you know is best, (or you Jure not endanger ij your Baby's proiitcss by experimenting. 4 Be guided by the experience of the great number jj of doctors,
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      172 2 Uric Acid ironliU in indicated by tho»e (listr«t«iti|| att«ckt ol rheumatitm, sciatica and lumbago; jtiflness in joints and miol-rable headache!. j The ideal ireatment is afforded by Kninott I'owder. which is a reprodn< lion of all tlie essential healtli-n iV n protierties of famous j Com Mir iiiil mineral Springs.
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    Home Football.
    328 3 First Division League Leaders Beaten. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February 12. To-day's English and Scottish League matches resulted as follows Division I. Arsenal 1 Leeds United 0 Blackburn R. 2 Leicester C. 1 ftolton Wanderers 0 Aston Villa Bury 3 Birmingham Derby County 4 Burnley Liverpool 1 Everton tfuddersfleld
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    322 3 William Jacks and Co. write from London on January 18 as follows Owing- to the delay in obtaining coal and coke at reasonable prices, blast Furnaces have been held up, the production of iron and steel platts has barely commenced, and. the industries of the country are not
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    98 3 Baloh Kasap.— 3B.4Gl lbs. Bukit Kati1.— 14,899 lbs. Benn (Sclangor). 20,500 lbs. Brunei United. 24,505 lbs. Bukit Timah.— l2,6oB lbs. < oangfcat ikrdang.— 2B,43o lbs. (Jat1ek.— 46,420 lbtf. Henrietta.— o7,ooo lbs. J1ayt0r.— 13,976 lbs. Kuala Kanjrsar. 107,039 lbs. l.enKgvnjr.— 34,soo lbs. lmlragiri 52,553 lbs. Luhas.— 46,ooo lbs. c
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    38 3 William McA lister, aged 19, raided the District Bank of Liverpool on October 13, shot one policeman, one ban cbtaV r.nd two civilians. He was sentenced at the Liverpool Court on February 3 to ten years' penal servitude.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    222 3 1927 SPRING MEETING. Official Programme. FIFTH DAT Monday, Febrnary 14, 1*27. FIRST RACE BACH DAT 2.M IS Races for Open Hone*. Stakes $23,350. Plus Added Money. t Races for Ei-Gri«n HorMi. Stakes $13,500. Plus Added Money. I Race* for Ei-Griffln PonlM. Stakes $12,600. Plui Added Monty. I
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      372 3 Better Than Ever Following their traditional policy of constant improvement with no yearly models, Dodge Brothers, Inc. during the past year have again vastly bettered their motor car. Never in a similar period have so many fundamental and popular improvements been made. As a result, sales for 1926 were more
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      481 3 VACANT HEAD OVERSEER KLANG SANITARY BOARD. Applications are invited to fill the post of Head Overseer to the Klang Sanitary Board, on a commencing salary of $100 per mensem rising to $190 per mensem by annual increments of $10, together with a Motor Cycle Allowance. After a period of probation
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      698 3 1 50 must be won in CROSSWORDS COMPETITION IST 1 t\i\ IN c.o.mm:ti i ITTs ny 1| PRIZE XIUU CASH Rl!Lr> Or ENTHY PRIZE X^D CASH aitfaa** >*■ mTmm* i mm* 1O CONSOLATION PRIZES SST-T 1 Aa^TSSS collating. <*cb a auit lenfth of 01^" ,f"o«, f o h < IJO
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      607 6 /\f^ *5l 1 ■ML tv AUMffe ZT[ SYD CHAPLIN g ALHAMBRA COMMENCING MARCH 1, 1927 MatiawM March 4 anri 5. PARAMOUNT. The b?st the world can give. t«Mim»»i>»»««M >« AN EXCELLENT THREK-FEATURE PROGRAMME From Thursday, February 10 to Wednesday, February 16 AT THE ALH4MBRA (TAN CIIKNU XXX LTD.. I'ropri* ti.rs)
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      343 6 Owing to enormous success of the picture many couldn't obtain seats. The management is extending two nights more up to Wednesday, February 16. AT THE PAVILION at 9.15 p.m sharp. OWN THE^^^WORLO All the humour and sido-splitlins laiWlHai of a hundred thousand Cohens iinil several thousand Kellys has been captured
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      212 6 REMOVAL SALE Great Reduction on AND ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS. Kong Hing Cheong Co., 10!. NORTH HODGE ROAD, (Adolnhi Batol lii:i!di;ii;) From March 1, remove to AMATEUR PHOTO STORE, Meyer's Mansions. ALHAMBRA COMING SHORTLY! RONALD COLMAN IN HIS SUPREME MOMENT Directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE The man who made A THIEF IN
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    225 7 FIXTURES. Mnnd.iy. February 14 Higl Water, 8.23 a.m., 10 31 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 6.30 a.m.. 6.9, Mt p.m., 5.0. Ipoh Races. Australasian mail I Mundra) clo.es, 3 p.m. Oh Joy, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. TucNday. February IS High Water, 9.22 a.m., 11.8 p.m. Mbl.cc. High Tide,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    362 7 Monday, February 14. Ship* alon»side I he Wharrei or expected to arrive. Entraice l..-st Wharf Ceylon Maru 20 I M..in Wharf Ipoh II 3 l>arvel 8 3 S:\ipedon fi 3 Knipire Dock Capitaine Fauro 34 Genoa Maru 37 I Pembrokeshire 4R 4 West Wharf Mundra I 4
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    138 7 To-day. Bate! Pandj.ing. Bengkalis and Bagan SI Api Api I.Mcran) -i p.m. AvktMUMia iMun.lral 3p.m. Khio ,Tanchor) Ip.m. To-norrow. X: rlmon 'Soon Lee) 9 am. < ticob and Benuit (Hong Chcangi 9 a.m. Pontianak i Khoon Lie) .1 p.m. It. i .i'il Statis of America (Parcels) Cretans)
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By r*mhora kmazone Malwa f der Nedrrlimirn Kll.to liulrHporrn I'll \rrn. S'porr I.ondoi Jan. 1 Jan. 21 Jan. 12 Feb. Jan. 13 Fab. I Jan. U P«h. .lan. 20 M. B Jnn. 21 Feb. 1!
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    MISCLLANEOUS.
    301 7 MEMORIALS irble or Granite. Singapore Casket Co., Tel. 73. (lp) NEW PIANOS FOR HIRE. Season Co., Ltd., 11l and 111 gNorth Bridge Rood, (lp) FOR SALE, wl ,c polished Italian marble tiles, two feet s are, in stock. Apply 20, Magazine Road. r dp) WARWICK HC eRE. select boarding
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      84 7 Mrs. Tan Chip 1 I p and family beg to thank all friends d relatives who kindly attended the of the late Mr. Tan Chip Hup. on lhe 13th instant, and also those who st— r wreaths and condolences. Ten Kirn Eng jr Chop Guan Choon, 149. CtMt Street
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      58 7 12 o'clock noon rebruary II. Bayers Sellers t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot H gM iUndard R.S.S. on Tender February 6.t to* March 67 67 Vj Aprll-Jtwe ti>i Mtti July Sept. "1 "1 Tone of Market Steaily. Latest Cable Lon-lcn Spot Sheet Is. 6%<l.
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        MINING.
        374 7 Is»ut Val. pd. Buyers Sellet* El ii Asam Kumbang 57/0 68/G cd. 1 1 Butane Padang U.ST'j O.UI El £1 Chenderiang -'>■- 28/I'l XI Eastern Siam 86/6 86/ B El £1 Haad Yai 34/- 35/1 1 Hitam Tin L.ISH U7tt Cl i'l Idris Hydraulic 58/3 51) .'3 1 1
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        GENERAL.
        169 7 Issue /al. Pd. Buyers Sellers •1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 6.2.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.95 1.00 l\ £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.00 17.50 5 5 Fraser 4 Neave 17.40 17.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 178.00 Kk. 125 125 H. S.
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        DEBENTURES.
        96 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 67c i'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 i'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. I'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of li>07 ?l,«00.000 90 I'pore Municipal 4Va p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 15 7e p.m. 115 5 rrvtn. par. par. S pore Municipal
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 7 Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.85 2.95xd. 2.!m> H.l!) Alor Gajah ($1) 2.s.j 2.95 2.K0 2.90 A. Hitana ($1) 4.75 4.90 4.75 4.90 A. Kuning ($1) 0.<J5 1.00 0.95 1.05 Am. Malay ($2) 4.60 4.70 I 4.55 4.B5 A. Alolck ($1) 2.K5 2.1(0 fM 2.75 A.
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      971 7 The House of Permanent Waving MAISON INTERLANDI OPENING SHORTLY Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. Most up-to-date Hair Dressing Saloon for Ladies and Gentlemen. LATEST PARISIAN SPECIALITIES. MARCEL WaVING, ULTRA VIOLET RAYS, SPECIALITIES MISE-EN-PLIS, SHAMPOO, DYEING, MASSAGE. Permanent Waving "Gallia" Latest Styles (only 2 hovirs sitting). We guarantee large and beautiful
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      79 7 METEOR* LOGICAL REPORT. Knndai Kerbau Station. (Hy ('nurtr*y u Government Health Office.) Fur (he M I im ending at Midnight on ffl ruary 12. 1927. j. Peg. Max. shade UT wruture 8G.B F. M,n. nhailc- teJl leratun- 73.5 F. V.cnn Hhadr t pcrmtarr 78.8 V. Vyix. nun rod ion 156
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    The straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14. PROBLEM OF MR. COOK.
    979 8 The straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14. PROBLEM OF MR. COOK. Although the problems raised by the present position of Britain in China art Lound to occupy popular attention at Home for some little time, yet there is a problem raised in the King's Speech at the recent opening of Parliament
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    443 8 The Rubber Growers' Association L oigani>ing a rubber producers' memorial to the late Lord Stevenson, and very specially desires the co-operation of Mabya in its scheme. The bi^r starHllf j companies will, i,f course, be reachoj direct by th? Association through tho ;> London offices, but there
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    215 8 Capt. J. Mason, of the Penang Pilot Services, is leaving for home by the i\ and O. Kalyan on February 27. Mr. D. L. Adamson, of Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., Penang, will be leaving for England on a holiday early in March. Mr. N. Grcnicr, Accountant, P.W.D.
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    69 8 Among the Penang passengers sailing for home by the P. and O. steamer Morcu were Mis. Sharp, wife of Dr. J. Sharp Mrs. A. M. Cassels, wife of Mr. A. M. ('assets. Acting Manager of the Chartered Bank Mrs. J. J. Saunders, wife of Mr. J. J. Saunders Mr. E.
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    19 8 On page 11 to-day appears the first of n series rf short plays under the title The Bougainvillea Bush.
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    42 8 Mr. W. J. D. Ray, a European, of Ipoh who is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor cycle, m brought before Mr. P. A. F. David this morning, the case being postponed for hii lemoval to Ipoh.
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    63 8 Two Bokieni charged with possession i r.on-Governtnent chandu and opitr.n •.ppeared before Mr. P. A. F. David in 'ie District Court this morning. The lirst arcusifi was found guilty on both charges. For possession of opium ha "i. rii.(-d $M or one month, and on the second charge $200 or
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    74 8 The battalion of Royal Marines now on the way out to China is under the command of Lieut. -Colonel G. Carpenter 0.8. E., D.5.0., R.M.. Deal The order for foreign service placed the Portsmouth Royal Marines Football Club in a difficulty for players, as only three of the regular first
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    90 8 At the annual meeting of United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantation? Ltd., Mr. 11. Eric Miller, in the course of his remarks said The public haw no reason to complain at tyres being too hi-rh in price, and I am looking for 1927 to be a year of good consumption. Stcck.;
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    87 8 A head coolie in the employ of Adamson, (iillillan and Co. was riding in a ricksha along Maxwell Road and when near the aerated water factory, three men came up and took his wallet from h'm. After they had extracted the money from it they calmly handed the purse back
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    104 8 The feast of Our Lady of Lourdrs, which is a unique event in Mulaya, was celebratt i at the Church of Our Lady of I.ounk-s yesterday. The service in the morning was conducted by the Rev. Fr. L BurgholTcr, the vicar of the Church, with musical accompaniment. At 7.30 p.m.
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    1879 TO 1927. Government Servant's Fine Record.
    196 8 1879 TO 1927. Government Servant's Fine Record. Long Service Medal Presented At Singapore. An interesting ceremony was witnessed in the C:vil Ji-suict Court thia morning, when a UoverßßKSt servant of fortyseven years > and ng was presented with the Imperial Long Service Medal. The recipient v. as Bubu bin Jan
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    Thomson Road Murder.
    136 8 Injured Child Dies from His Injuries Another death has resulted from the murderous attack on a Chinese family in Ihonw VU ad en the evening of January the victim l>cing Wan Beng Chin, th« c-.ght year old son of Wan Kirn Toon, the murdered towkay, who was
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    Distress Signals Explode.
    140 8 Alarming Find in Rubbish Heap. About 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, n vagrant who was looking for tins and other rubbish in a Municipal dust heap in Tclok lorong happened to come across some distress signals which apparently some careless individual had dumped there. He was knocking
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    JUDGMENT IN TRADEMARK CASE.
    129 8 .Manager of Local Chinese Firm Acquitted. The District Judge (Mr. P. A. F. David) gave judgment on Saturday in a prosecution br night under the Trademarks Ordinance against the in;ina;r.r of Chup Tick and Co., who was alleged to have imported a make of nail-clippers oearing
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    Malayan Floods Relief Fund.
    43 8 The Honorary Treasurer, care of Hong Kong an>l Shanghai Hank. Sin rapci: -.>, acknowledge; receipt of the following contributions Already acknov.ledtf.il Sim, Darby and Co., Ltd. 500 Ceylon Tamils' Association .~>7 Maha Opera of Muar 50 Akaruna Id Total $3ti,451
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      61 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show st 9 A William Fox Special THE BLUE EAGLE in 7 Reels. Preceded by a Fox Comedy Drama THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS in 6 Reels. Fir*t Show at 7.30 Another Fox Production ROMANCE RANCH in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO, LTD., Proprietors. CRISP GOLDEN
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      75 8 On Other Pages. Pag*. Yesterday's Yachting 2 Homi' Football Rvanlti .1 The London Mate! Market 3 > inance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Maili 7 Meteorological Report 7 Cable and R.idio Nowa 9 Intercession for China 'J Sporting News 10 Correspondence .10 Junior Civil Barries Huh ..10 Kacaped I'risoniT
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    THE LEAGUE AND CHINA.
    129 9 Only one Government Recognised. THE SHANGHAI PROPOSAL. Canton Officials Decline To [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 1 GeW va There is no truth in the report that the League of Nations is endeavouring t > get into contact with tho kneel Nationalist Government. Leagne circles point out
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    A Peking Protest.
    521 9 Shanghai, February 13. It la reported from Japanese sources c th.it the Peking Government have in- 1 formed London that any agreement re- j gardtag Hankow awe* be ratified by c Peking. Shanghai, February 12. Hankow, February 11. It is under- that tha Nationalist Government are nut
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    SIR FRANCIS AGLEN.
    361 9 Canton Does not Recognise Dismissal. Arrangements for Collecting Surtaxes [REUTEB FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, February- 13 Hankow The Nationalist Government have appointed a commission, consisting of Messrs. Eugene Chen, T. V. Soong and Sun Fo, to investigate and report on the new situation in connection with the
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    Gifts to Canberra.
    141 9 King Presents Historic Despatch Boxes. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February IS. It is undtr.->twl to be the King's in-! tenticn to present to the Commonwealth of Australia no-** buildings which tho Duke of York will shortly open on behalf ,f His Majesty at Canberra the pair of
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    Ashore on the Goodwins.
    97 9 Ellerman Liner Refloated Undamaged. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 13. The Elkrman liner City of Tokio, frim China and the Straits, went ashore near the Goodwins in fog. There is no Immediate danger. Five tugs unsuccessfully attempted to tow the steamer off yesterday evening. A further attempt
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    Marquis de Pinedo's Flight.
    67 9 [reuter telegram] London, February 14, Koine Marquis de Pinedo, who was planning a world flight, took off from Sardinia on a flight to Brazil. His plans are uncertain, but apparently he has modified his previous intentions and will probably fly to South America and return MM
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    BRITAIN'S POSITION.
    216 9 Navy's Peace-Time Work Important. Russian Menace in the Far [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 13 Commenting in the Observer upon President Coolidge's -proposal for the limitation of th.se classes of warship not covered by the Washington treaty, Mr. J. L. Garvin says France, Italy and Japan will resist
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    Position of Smaller Ships.
    203 9 The Sunday Times remarks that the definite ratio of strength fixed in the Washington agreement for capital ships has been honourably observed. The ca?e for a ratio is by no means so clear with regard to smaller ships. Battleships ami armoured cruisers are of no use
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    Some of the Difficulties.
    184 9 Rugby, February IS. In the Pr;ss, as in official circles. President Coolidge's pr posals for agreement further to limit Naval armaments are welcomed in principle. The newspaper.-; in their comments, however, deal with some of the difficulties which tha matter presents. The well-informed special correspondent of
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    An Insular People.
    189 9 The Daily Telegraph, in a leading article, says Britain ha.-, associated herself throughout with the general principles which the United States Government, to its hon.mr, has been advocating, but the assent to such a proposal by an moamr people, always in danger of military invasion as well
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    The Chinese Bishops.
    29 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 12 Paris Monsign >r Tsu, one of the consecrated Chinese Bishops, left for China from Marseilles on board the General Met ringer.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    471 9 Views on Mr. Coolidge's Proposals. Japan and the Singapore Base. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 13. Paris The Government will not draft a reply to the American disarmament note until M. Briand has given the Cabinet his views on the question, but official circles state that France is ready to
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    The Italian View.
    100 9 London, February 13 Rome Si:rnnr Mussolini has already conferred with the chief cf the naval Presidant general staiT regarding Coolidge's memorandum. A semi-official statement says that, without claiming to anticipate the reply, it may at present be stated that Italy, in her modest Naval programme, cannot consent
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    Flemish Art.
    58 9 Belgian Royalties Visit London Exhibition. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 13. The Kmg and Queen of Belgium arrived in London last night, having traveled from Brussels to see the exhibition of Flemish art. Their visit is of a private and unofficial character, but they lunched to-day with King
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    Earthquakes in California.
    51 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 12, San Francisco It is reported from Calexico that a series of earthquakes rocked the Imperial Valley this m >rning. The damage was confined to building* which were being repaired as a result of the shocks in the same district on New Year's
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    HONAN FIGHTING.
    105 9 Fengtienites and Wu Pei Fu's Troops Engaged. "Due to Misunderstanding Among Subordinates." [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, February 12. Peking The Ankuochun headquarters, interviewed by Reuter this morning, admit that there is some truth in the newspaper reports of fighting between the Fengtien forces and Wu Pei Fu's
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    Women in Battle Line.
    185 9 Sixteen Wounded in Nicaragua Fighting [REtTES TELEGRAM] London, February 12, Managua During the fighting at Chinanriega the Cjnservatives were helped by a battalion of women headed by Senorita Natalie Garcia, a girl of twenty years. The battalion worked feverishly passing ammunition to the men in ths
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    A Great Inventor.
    101 9 Thomas Edison's Eightieth Birthday. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 12 New Tork With 1,150 inventions to hh credit. Mr. Thomas A. Edison ceUbrated his SOth birthday on February 11 by taking a holiday, which he spent in c mpany with Mr. Henry Ford, reading hundreds of telegrams of
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    The World Court.
    91 9 India and the United States Reservations [revter telegram] London, February 12. Geneva Lord Birkenhoad informed Sir Eric Drumnumd, Secretary-General 1 1 the League cf the Nations, that arrangements have been made to inform the United States Government that India associates herself witli the term Britls'i note on
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    New York Cathedral.
    84 9 Alms Dish Given by King George. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rupby, February 1 To-morrow Sir Bame Howard, th. British Ambassail r in Washington, will formally hand over to th? new Episcopalian Cathedral of St. John tho Divine. New York, an alms dish in silver which is a gift
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    $50,000 FOR FAMOUS PAINTING
    41 9 Baltimore Merchant's Purchase In England. New York. It is announced that a Baltimore merchant, Mr. Jacob Epstein, has purchased the famous painting Hinaldo Armida," from the Duke of Newcastle's collection. The price .is said to b* £50,000.
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    THE CHINA CRISIS.
    695 9 Service Of Intercession At Singapore. Chinese Christians in The Cathedral A large congregation from the Chinene Christian churches in Singapore assembled in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning, when a service of intercession was held in connection with the crisis in China. The Bmhop of Singapore conducted the
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    Geneva Arms Conference.
    70 9 [rei.'ter telegram] London, February 1- Washington: The foreign affairs committee of th" House of Representatives approved the biil authorisinc the apnropriation of 575.000 requested by President Coolidge l"i further participation of pie United States in the Geneva Arms Conference. The committee discussed the advlsaWiity of recommending that
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    A Dutch Islamist.
    48 9 [REUTER TELECRAM London, February 18. The Hague The famous Dutch Islamist, Dr. Snouck HurgroßJe, on th" occasion of hi' seventieth birthday Was ted with funds for a Snouck Hargronja foundation, to which Holland, native Princen in the Indies and scientists throughout the world have contributed.
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    SPORTING NEWS. Rugby International.
    153 10 SPORTING NEWS. Rugby International. England's Narrow Victory Over Ireland [Reutei Telegram.] London, February 12, In the Rngby international at Twickenham England beat Ireland by eight points t six. The weather was dull and foggy. There were 40,000 spectators. The game waa played at a tremendous pace throughout. Ireland attacked at
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    International Soccer.
    118 10 England and Wales Draw [Reuter Telegram.] London, Fwejuiaij 12. In a loccer international at Wrexham, England and Wales drew three all. The weather was dull. There wort 13,000 spectators. It w:is fast and exciting game, and a draw was a fair reflex of the play. Dean, the Everton
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    Tennis.
    34 10 Davis Cup Entries. [Reuter Telegram.] London, February 12. New York: The United States Lawn Tennis Association has received Davis Cup challenges from South Africa and Switzerland. Both will play in the European zone.
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    GOLF.
    53 10 Garrison G. C. February Medal. The followiHg cards wire returned in the Men's monthly February medal. 6. C Nasii 2up 1.t.-Col. .1. D. Richmond 1 down l.t A. J. Frith 1 T. M. Hoaaey ..I A. C. Potts :t R. C. Giggins 4 E. A. Brown 5 21 cardi
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    keppel Medal.
    114 10 rainy-three cards were taken out for i nary medal competition of the Ko|)|pcl Golf (lul) ;tnd resulted as under K. G. H. Tait 86—16=70 H. I. .1 7:! 2 71 S. C. Campbell 7fi 2 74 11. C KniMiian 84 9 75 R. Bald 87 12 75 J.
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    THE QUAINTS.
    127 10 Alteration of Programme For This Week. The Quaint; on Saturday evening gave the kind of procraaUM they were oriv.inally associated with and thoroughly pleased :i l:u;r<- .ui'lienee. All the memlieis of the company acquitted themselves well, and every item was good. Particularly aotable was the clever turn l>\
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    S.V.C. Route March.
    118 10 There wai ;i very encouraging turn out yesterday for tlu' S.Y.C. route march, from tlie I>!:!1 Mall to the Swimming Club. The route i-oviied many streets on the way out. ;mil the Corps were accompanied by the baari of the 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington'! KefimeM and
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    Ipoh Races.
    580 10 Billett Rides Five Winners. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, February 12. There was fine weather here for the fourth day's racing and a lai;;e number of spectators attended. It will be noted that the popular favourite Billett had a most successful afternoon, riilinp the winner in the first
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    Handicaps for Fifth Day.
    192 10 Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class C (five furlongs).—Amrita 9.2, Ismarani 9, Lady Clare &5, Vingt-et-un 7.12, Lady Love 7.12, Alaianta 7.10. Sporty Girl 7.9, Suda Taa '.:>, Revoke 7.4, Jonroy 7, Ambition 7, Untong G. 12, Rasu 6.12, Lady Bruce 6.12. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class B (five furlongs).—Dreadnought 9,
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    Scratchings for To-morrow.
    39 10 Race 1. Atulanta, Suda Tau, Revoke, Jonroy, Ambition, Untong and Rasu. Race 2. Blum Tau and Samarani. Race 4. Lord Logan. RaM iiruva. Ozone and Isinglass. Race 6. Valideno nnd Pallawan. Race 7. Larkspur and Doughnut.
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    Singapore Football.
    616 10 Rules for Inter-Commercial Cup Competition. A meeting was held at the office of the Hon. Secretary of the S.F.A. at No. 6, Battery Road, on Saturday to discuss the rules for the Singapore Inter-Commercial Cup Competition. The following firms were represented:— Guthric's (Ong Seng Wan), Borneo Co. (C.
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    Little's v. McAlister's.
    58 10 John Little's team to play McAli.u.> in the S.C.C. ground at ;3 p.m. to-day i« as follows F. Dean Cheng Yam and Boon Hup Seng Chye, Kirn Cheng and A. G. Foote W. Coats, Khai Soo, L. D. Elliott, Ying Hit and Hock Guan. Reserves iiiew Choo
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    150 10 The health bulletin of the League of Nation- Eastern Bureau, for the we?k ending February 5. states Alrica. In Port Louis (Mauritius), one plague case. India.— Bombay Forty-one smallpox cases with 11 deaths. Calcutta Twenty-nine cholera deaths against 08 duri'ig previous week 77 cases of smallpox with (i.i
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    29 10 A well known Northern Union player, Dan I'asco'.-. of Neath Club, the old Welsh InU.i national forward, has signed on for ]*e>i*. He received £600 from his new dub.
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    27 10 Under the Societies Ordinance the Singapore Nursing Association is called upon to furnish proof of its existence, while the Kirn Lan Seah, Pmmmk, has' censed to exist.
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    Junior Civil Service.
    842 10 Mr. Hayes Marriott Extols Subordinate Members. The Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott, when performing the opening ceremony of the Junior Civil Service Association's New Club house, on Saturday, spoke in high praisa of the work performed by those in subordinate positions. The new club house
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    ITALY'S EXPANSION.
    68 10 Mussolini's Confessions At Vienna. February 2 In spite of all her scientific efforts Italy cannot provide for all her people," said Mussolini in an interview with the Neve Freie Presse to-day. Italy ii i ust expand," he added, "or crumble. I Wo not mean to say that Italy
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    Escaped Prisoner.
    316 10 Police Constable Gives An Explanation. A Malay police constable appeared before the District Judge, Mr. P. A. F. David, this morning, charged with allowing a prisoner to escape from legal custody on February v. Ihe prisoner who escaped was a Chi ret r charged with attempted murder of
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    Exchanges.
    73 10 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, February 13, Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12. Athens 372. Berlin 20.47>/s. Bombay Is. 5 63-G-kl. Brussels 34.89%. Buenos Aires 47 1-16. Copenhagen 18.19%. Gtneva 25.21%. Helsingfors 192%. Hong Kong 2s. Od. Lisbon 2 33-61. Madrid 28.9. Milan 112 11-16. New York 4.85%. Oslo 18.81 1*.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    176 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, February 14 Rubber.— Local 65 cents. Tin.— London 12/2/27 U294 15s Rubbers. Shares are quiet. Brogas are quoted 1.47H-1.52V* and Mentakabs at 57^»-60 cents cum. Ulu Benuts offer at 71 cents and Bedfords at 1. Pajams have buyers at 2.82 ,2 and
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    171 10 Singapore, February 1 1 London.— Rubber Is. 6%d., up Vsd Local 65 cents. London. Tin i' 294 15s. Unchanged Mining. Kuyoh 1.25-1.30, Malaya Consol 1.15-1.20, Petaling 4.50-4.57V6, Kinta 2.30-2.86, Kuchai 2.25-2.30, Lingui 1.»5-1.90, Papan 25-27 cents, Ulu Piah 1.60-1.65, Sungei Way 3.67V4-3.75, Rembian 31-33 cents, Nai
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    33 10 Owing to the big success of The Cohens and Kelly, at the Pavilion, the management is extending the season for a further two nights. The l:i«l screening will bo en Wednesday.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    62 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinion! of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters rnunt be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not nt-cossarily for publication but as guarantee of
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    WHY CALL IT A SCOTTISH COMPANY ?
    303 10 WHY CALL IT A SCOTTISH COMPANY To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Whenever the Singapore Volunteer Corps parades in public one is impressed by the big turn out of members of the kilted company and thinks iwhat a tine patriotic lot of men Scotsmen are. Inquiry, however, shows
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    CO-OPERATION.
    227 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Some months ago the conveners of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Society held a public meeting at the Victoria Theatre and Mr. Boyd, the asristant officer-in-charge and Registrar of Co-operative Societies Department, was kind enough to come down and enlighten us on
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    DIVORCE WITHOUT DETAIL.
    62 10 Drastic Effects Of The New London, February 2 The drastic effect oi the new I )i voice Law's curtailment of publicity was shown when Lord Merrivale pronounced twenty-nine? decrees in fifteen of which the husbands' occupations were r.ot given. In one instance the full name was not
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    76 10 Malay Volunteer R.C. Competition The Malay Volunteer Rifle Club February spoon shoot took place at Bukit Timah Range on Saturday, the lli'h instant, and resulted as follows 200 yds. nelt.-Sergt. Bahari bin H. Ismail. Handicap Lieut. H. A. Aziz. 500 yds. nett. Sergt. Mohamed Hassan. Handicap Pte. Abu
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    MONKEYS FOR AUSTRALIA.
    51 10 Strange I'a.ssengcrK on Steamer At Singapore. The British India steamer Mundra arrived here this morning a it h over a hundred monkeys on board, declined for Australia. The Mundra sailed fioni Calcutta, and the monkeys are presumably froing to represent their peri:- In \u tlian Zoological collect
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    49 10 The Kin;-, will not l>e nd\ iseil to exer-'-■ise his power of disallowance in respect of the rdinaiii" to remove <l tobti as to the powers of .t-rtain Land Officer* the Ordinance amend Ordinance Nn. 113 (Native BUtei Prisoners) and the Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. mi (Merchandise Marks).
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    THE BOUGAINVILLEA BUSH.
    222 11 THE BOUGAINVILLEA BUSH. 11Y SOMNOLENT MORMON. m the Beugatoi U.-u Hush they say tiiat if yii »tre i" watch it closely of twenty-four hour*, you would find that it conforms to s system |if e „,,<!:. to thai which has bern adopted by tin- Enclish-spaaking people* who liv. m Malaya.
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    BEFORE THE PARTING.
    1040 11 A Tragedy in One Act. The scene, is in the BluwnWi ai iu. The verandah il arranged |y the rattan ehain n decorated v. :t!i yay cushions, the lamp' are tastefully ihaded, a piano .■fill ;i gramophone show si»fiis of and inusis and reeorda nr« scattered al
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    186 11 Perils of Preventive Staff Work. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, February 12. The perils of the restriction preventive staff were further illustrated by the death Gajah yaacarday of Mr. W. C. Brown, who, a few months ago, retired from the preventive service as the re.m.t ring Mrioai slal)
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    MALAYAN FLOW RELIEF.
    295 11 Funds Collected by Malacca Chinese. The Agent of the Has* Kong and Shanghai Bank, Malacca, forward! a Hat of contributions towards the Malayan Floods Relief Fund (Malacca) collected by a committee of Malacca Chinese.^ He write* under data Febraary 12: "From thi.s total of $7,926, an amount
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    TIN RETURNS.
    48 11 Glimau Tir..—There MV r. returns for the month of January, which was oeeupisd in making good damage done by the damage bsi warn bsea f lurtto* lecunimenc-d on iry 5. and No. 2 N.L.—Hours run 592 hours, yardags. treated 7:1,304, output 479 pieuK 1 1 i
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    Baling Rubber Estate.
    1221 12 Steady Increase in Production Maintained. The first ordinary generil meeting of Baling Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held on December 29 at 24 Coleman Street, K.C., Mr. Stanlake Lee (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said As regards the accounts, there is little I can add to the statements
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    WHY LET RHEUMATISM CRIPPLE YOU?
    248 12 Whilst electors are divided in opinion as to the precise causes of the various forma of rheumatism, medical experience has proved that the one and only method of cure, as distinct from mere temporary alleviation, is by tonic treatment through the blood, by purifying and
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    DO YOU DREAD THE NIGHT?
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      117 12 Monday, February 14 Tuesday, February 15 Wednesday, Feb. 16 WHITEAWAY'S Ladies' Departments are holding a Special 3 Days after Sale CLEARANCE OF ODDMENTS These will include the followingAbout 100 only Ladies Readyto- Wear Hats, in good quality Straw. Usually Sold at $3.95, $4.95 and $5.95 Oddment Price $2 each. 30
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      114 12 THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD., Wholesale Agents. Ladies' Shoes of the latest styles and colours to be cleared at competitive prices. Come early to avoid disappointment. KENG CHEONG SHOE GO. No. 386. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 4368. MAISIE THE Ladies' Hairdressing Establishment. Permanent Waving a speciality. Manicure, Massage. Electrical
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      226 12 Boof{i'indirig HAN DC! AFT ancient and modern From the beautiful jewel and ivory inlaid bindings of the 7th century to the rich and delicate gold tooling of the present day, bookbinding has always exemplified the mastery of handcraft. So with cigarettes State Express being made by hand one at a
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    479 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. In Case of Accident Not every moti i ist known th< procedure to be carried out following ar. accident, or collision, and by acting incorrectly many Jo serious damagi w their own intc Mr. K. I;. Hayes, solicitor to thi Royal
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    Six-Wheeled Trolley-Bus.
    296 13 ning f tli" trolley-bus has been i low 111 1 tram vay system and if it were not that so many millions i ive be n sunk in permanent-way (now impoMiMi economically to maintain) la rolling stock (now noticeably rat of data in comparis >n with the modern
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    176 13 Great Britain has a total mileage of concrete roads of under 40ii. ii against Aawrka's total of 40,0(10 mil..-. Oven ritlc i rderir.it foods from a liiiii: h firm ■ft ■:> ask for goo other Brass i be sent at the sane tint :,i save f rirhuc on
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