The Straits Times, 25 January 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NKABLT A CIHTURT] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. >o i»a(;es SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 i»a<;es SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      177 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In I.Mtlr* mill on drau K hl. Hnlr Imixirtt-m EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. In Denmark) SINGAPORE. Reasons Why SLEDGE BRAND The Super-Condensed Milk of Switzerland (1) It is the product of the World's Finest Cows, which graze upon the rich mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps.
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      117 1 I II No. 101. NICKELLED METAL REVOLVING CLOCK, Rectangle shape, plain nickelled bezel, marble top, nickelled metal handle, lever 8 day, 15 jewel movement, silvered metal dial, modern engraved figures (with cigarette box). PriC3 $135.00. No. 102. NICKELLED METAL REVOLVING CLOCK, Rectangle shape, plain nickelled bezel, marble top, nickelled metal
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      14 1 Prime Portland "0 X CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD (Inc. in DcnniHrl I SINGAPORE.
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      510 2 P. 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO 3ERVICE& PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COVERN4IENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'por*. MACEDONIA 11,100 Jan. 25 KALYAN 9.100 Feb.
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      556 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Veaiels Tonna*. Due 8a HAKOZAKI MAHU 10,600 Jaa. 10 I HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 16 t KITANO MARU 8,000 Feb 27 i HARUNA MARU 10,600 Mar. 13 KAMO MARU 8,000 Mar. 27 1 Vo 0 m A
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      493 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Iceorporj ted in England) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY 4KB MIL. BOURNE, TIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rcgnlar monthly fallings by tht wellknown ileamer MAREI.LA (7865 ton«) and the new motor vessel, MALAiiAK (4612 ton») il Ta« v, MARELLA it on* of tha largest ,1 and finest stsamera
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      517 2 K. P. M. (royal packet nay. 0 of: batavia) (Incorporated la Hoilaad) NETHERL^d's "SSSSSn Wl So«& UnißlU niBI Telephone No. SJ4O. wi» «üb-#onnectio n.nf p ™'Kbt, Transhipment Mari Depts. and Manager'! Desk. Representative for Singapore and Stral Settlement! of the Official Tooriiti Bur. oi Java. VAN DER PARRA-January 20, Moeara-.Sa
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      513 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. TH CHINA MUTUAL ITIAM (Incorporated in IngUatf) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WBHKLT SERVICE— LONDOB AJRD NORTH CONTINENT. LONDOH, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG (Bout* •object to alteration
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      503 2 TBE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Inferporaled in am) BANCXOK COASTING SERVICE For TJlnSf' cn SK» nu Kelart.n, Bangnar». l.y v V V nt SiiKfora. Lacon, Sichon! Ban k k Bal> L n aio«c, Chumpon and vai^ya mi MAI.INI |.Vl,. 1( |p JL The iteaotrt are fitted throughout with electric
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      466 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncderland und N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Geno* A«.terdam Southampton Marseille. Rotterdam Tonnage m.s. Indrapoera 10,000 RX. Jan. 31 k.s. J. P. Coon 11,100 S.M.N. Feb. 7 s.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Feb. 14 s.s. Prin* der N*d. MM |*M. 2J s.s.
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      1434 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT BCHEDI I.E. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San Francim-o and Tort land S.S. KKNTUCKT from Manila Har. H S.S. KENTUCKY from
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      306 3 CAMERAS i in Models ranging From $10 to $500. Illustrated Catalogue free upon request to Sole Ajcnts M. Wiseman Co., (Eastern) Limited. n»mpafll< in Knjjlund) 4!'.» KOBINS'IN ROAD. SlN<i M'OKK Why Feel Run Down? Come to Brastagi (Recommended bj Medical Anthoritiwi) Fresh and invigorating climate. GRAND HOTEL, BRASTAGI BRASTAGI, SUMATRA.
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      208 3 MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply U Fong Hin G. H. Watts Co., <4, WALLICH STRICT. SINGAPORE. Phone 7582. For MOULDY ROT BLACK STRIPE WOUNDS and ANY OTHER DISEASE OR AFFECTION OF THE BARK USE BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM ORDINARY AND RED. The proved tree disinfectant. Sub-Agent
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    33 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. JOSEPH NORRIS. Mother and children beg to thank their relatives and friends who M-nt. messages, wreath? and condolence: in memory of the late Denis Martin Norris in their sad bereavement.
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      1482 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. t To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Stnet. Please insert th* following small adwtisement for day* 1 1 i There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rat* chart* of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one
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      864 4 MISCELLANEOUS NECK-TIES FOR MEN. Made by the best makers in London and other parts of the worM. Strong in texture, latest patterns and nice shapes. See them at KIAT'S. WANTED, capitalist to finanre business transaction. Credit for $18,000 required, duration four months, remuneration $2,000. Proposition Is sound and easily analysed.
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      818 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, ONE SHOP at Grosveuor Hotel, corner Stamford Road and Hill Street. TO LET, No. 34, Cecil Street and Godown No. 7, Bernam Street. Apply Meyer Bros. TO LET, Raffles Chambers, No*. 8, SO, 40, 41, 43, 45. Apply to th* Secretary, Th* Garden Club. TO
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      711 4 RE VICTOR CLUMECK, DECEASED Late of No. 2, Paterson Road, Singapore and Of No. 2-1, Raffles Quay, Singapore. who died on Aug. 16, 1929. Notice to Creditors and others. Pursuant to Section 29 of The Trustees Ordinance, 1H29. NOTICE is hereby given that creditors and others having claims against the
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      811 4 SELANGORJTURF CLUB SPRING 1930 AND MARCH AMATEUR RACE MEETINGS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE SPRING 193* RACE MEETING Four days commencing Saturday. March 1. The followinir class** of horses and ponies will be cat' red for 1-dMKS CLASSES I. 11. HORSF.S OMM I. 11. I". IV v Detailed programme will be published later.
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      573 5 TAIPING CLUB SECOND PROFESSIONAL MEETING, FEB. 19IJ0. Ist D:.y. Saturday, Feb. 15, 1930. 2ad Day, Wsdncadaj, Feb. l'J, 1930. Urd D:iy. Satunlay, Feb. 22, 1930. CMHBmerßf at J.II p.m. each day. TIIKKE runs for bIM (hiss -J :in<i tho taas* for Banti Clai m 1 "»'l ;> combined. Kivr farlonga,
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      536 5 DOCTORS! Please King up 2533 for a free bottle aad literature of the GENUINE "HAEMATOPAN" concentrated food, 8 combination* of HAEMATOPAN n (Malt Preparation). A TONIC in case of Lost of Appetite, li-i.ial and Physical Weakness, Nerronsne**, (ickets. Anaemia, Chlorosis, Neurasthenia. (A composition of Haemoglobin and extract r malt cont.
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      444 5 GREEN MANURE SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA. (THE ANGI.O-1H Tf'H PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD. LONDON) NEW CROP. The above Company will have available for sale from Jan. 1. IU3O, considerable quantities ot Seed in the following Green Manure tyPC PRICE. Her picul c.Lf. TTPLS. Singapore, fciitrosima t'lucmieri S 17.00
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      281 5 UNICORN TEA i<* a very choice brand of Ceylon Tea E OH. bl.Ol a Co. r«r.«B« ~§^3 Sole Importers G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. TILLEY SAFETY LAMPS ALL BRITISH Burn Kerosene Oil (not Benzine) Absolutely Vftf Windproof. !flf ?SV* As supplied JSt V^vi th( p. s|^^^_ (inwrnmpntK
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      194 5 ■Em grinw^ J <B^nS^SB^-» J ENDS COLDS Beware of exposure to germladen crowds beware of draughts, bad air, sudden temperature changes.wet feet! As a precaution, gargle night and morning with Listerine, full strength, and always at the first sign of nose or throat irritation.Thus, you can escape many ailments which
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      219 5 PLANTING MATERIAL ALL TYPES OF GREEN MANURE SEEDS also BUDWOOD AND BUDDED STUMPS from well-known Java and Sumatra Clone*, etc.. etc. Details and quotations on application to FRANCIS PEEK CO., SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 6884, We Recommend MITRE BRAND TEA Jne of the BEST CEYLON TEAS here. Buy it, try it
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    N. CHINA GROWING INDEPENDENT.
    1710 6 Strong Coalition Against Nanking. Whatever may be the explanations of events which arc made by Nanking't < tlicial stati-men'.- and by the Govern-ment-controlled news agencies, it ha? been evident in the north for several .i cinths that General Yen Shi-shan and a j 'iwerful northern coalition
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    POLAR LANDLORDS.
    168 6 Norwegian Claims to Empty Lands. I In a speech at Bergen in mail week, !M. MowiackeL the Prime Minister and i Minister for Foreign Affairs, dealt with I Norwegian policy in regard to Polar reI gions. I He said that as Norway had constantly maintained that territory which
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    WORLD'S GREATEST GOLD MINE.
    653 6 Impregnable Underground Fortress. Underneath a vacant lot, strewn with rubbish, off the Rue Croix des Petits Champs, Paris, lies the world's greatest gold mine. It is fool-proof, burglar-proof, bomb-proof, with water flowing above and beneath it. A formidable fortress, it is the new strong box of
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    SEEING THE WORLD
    141 6 800 American Tourists For India. Bombay, Jan. 8. It is understood that 800 American tourists are coming to visit India during the present season. Six ships have been chartered. The Empress of Australia, which is on her way to India, carries 80 tourists, and is due at
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    AN EMPIRE AT STAKE.
    139 6 France's Attitude Towards Naval Conference. France's stake at the Naval Conference in London will be no less than her colonial empire, said Jacques Bainville, the historian of France, in the Liberte recently. All countries, he writes, that have lost their navies have lost their colonies, such
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    METHODIST ACTIVITY IN SUMATRA.
    476 6 Bishop Lee Dedicates Two New Churches. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Jan. 20. The beautiful new church and school of the Methodist Mission erected in Tand- jong Balei on the south coast of Sumatra 1 at a cost of Fl. 15,000 was dedicated a I few
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    CHURCH FINANCES.
    443 6 Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. The annual report and statement of accounts of the Board of Wardens of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd lor the year endinp Nov. :>0 last, have been printed and issued, and the following items are noted The credit balance of that date
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    31 6 Enrolments arc invited for a course of ten lessons for bejfinncrs in household Malay which will commence shortly at the Y.W.C.A., B. Raffles Quay. Tho fee for the course is $10.
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      117 6 THE HIGHEST GRADE GETZBEST CALIFORNIAN TINNED PROVISIONS GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Grand Hotel, Brastagi Unique health resort in the Sumatra Highlands. 4,800 feet above sea-level. Telegraphic Address Postal Address BRASTAGI HOTEL, BRASTAGI HOTEL, Itraxtagi. Br.hlagi, Sumatra. EX. All telegraphic enquiries mast be sent prepaid. BRACING AIR EXTENSIVE VIEWS.
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      126 6 TRUTH IN ADVERTISING IS THE LAST~WORD IN SERVICE O EAT MORE FISH /N, "KILTIE KIPPERS" IN A CLASS BT THBMSELVM. Always frenh supplies of STEEL HEAD SALMON HADDOCK FRESH SALMON FRESH HERRINGS SMOKED SALMON FISH FILLET DOVER SOLES CRAY FISH LEMON SOLES IK AN KURAU HALIBUT IK AN MERAH. afresh
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      386 7 ALHAMBRA SST TAN CHENG KEE. Sole Proprietor. SPECIAL PROGRAMME r— I 111 Friday, Jan. 21. ending Wednesday, Jan. 29. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS RAMON NAVARRO in a Spicy Love Cocktail A CERTAIN YOUNG MAN A (Jrcit St.:ir in a Cnrßcously Amusinc Film Romance
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      29 7 Coming I ■UJAM fOX^a,^ <^ The Story Millions Have Read. A Picture that Flames with the Spirit of Youth. MRS. SHIRAZI. f, EBEB ROAD. Certificated Knife Teacher for llementar; Pupili.
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      267 7 Sea View Hotel All Rooms Fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA (WET OK FINE). TO-DAY CHILDREN'S MATINEE 6.30—7.30 p.m. Admission 50 cents. TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER AND CINEMA THE PRIVATE LIFE OF HELEN OF TROY with LEWIS STONE. MONDAY, JANUARY 27 SWIMMING CARNIVAL. Dinner and Carnival S3. Non-Diners $1. Entries for Events
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      252 7 I ■'4Gfrk I I For v<> ur I v^M<is>' I Entertainment B— B Ask your Manager «t^|l 'f i :*'o: *'0 tor screening dates J^lßvla^ WOM AN FROM f*T V/'r MOSCOW" m$W uit %sss'* h CLARA BOW. THE FIRST KISS n Ak 4^S& FAY WRAY and GARY COOPER. 1,-^V "FOOLS
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      HAKES 21 KNOTS.
      145 8 Chkhibu iVlaru Exceeds Expectations. Under the supervision of the Japanese iiiims Department, the N.Y.K. new jkissChichibu Maru, made an nl 1 1 iul off :'.ia the Bay of Tokio on Jan The result Far exceeded "1! espectaliona an It) taiaed by !;/icts, with a larnn the icheduled
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      Steamer for South Africa.
      56 8 0 a!-, a Shoten Kaiaha'i mail an: molor-ship, Montevideo Mum, due he?C from .Japan and Honjr Koiij; i n Mi nduy morning, ami will proewd tc S.H.B.'o wharves. I i M *faru will leave the wharves on the following day in the afternoon for s ulh
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      Smallpox Quarantine.
      13 8 been i^suod 1 aicutta <■!! acc< unt ii the imallpox in those
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    61 8 Kose Macphail Penman, Ltd .it and Penman, issu< Lon loi id., ui> 8-1 Sd. Xeoi it -i cents. UP 7s. (".d. i.iM-i.jt. Km. i- \:.;>-i. :,:->:\ cents pits. Pel i Datu Caves 1-1.01 I, Sunue 1.45-1.50 Ayei ..'.onj: i~ Mulak: Labi 30-o7 cen.s ordi 19.50' N :'.!ii-:'.:i.i
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      PASSENGERS.
      599 8 The following passengers left for Europe the Kast Asiutic .Votor;hiu Meonia today From Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fulcher :ind child, Mr. and Mrs. \V. Carruthers Bell, .Mrs. W. Cardift Murray and the Misses Murray, Mrs. W. J. Bogle, Miss F. M. Carr, Mr. Up. B. I'arnsworth, Miss K.
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      274 8 EXCHANGES. Singapor?, Jan. IS, On London, Bank 4 m/i 1/3 16/16 Demand 2/3 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 3/lfi Ok Now Yoik, demand S6Vi Private 90 d/t 6714 On France, Bank T.T. 1430 On Indi.;, Bank T.T. 154 On Hoiia Kong, Bunk T.T. 27% On ShMitfhai, Bank T.T. 112 ft
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        106 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1326 red. 1931-36 101 ICS ci. Singapore Municipal 6 px. of 1801 red. IS3O $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1007 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par. Singapore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1903 red. 1905 $1,000,000 95
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        GENERAL.
        231 8 V«l. Pd. Bayer* Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.15 2.20 cd I 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.75 2.85 £1 ±1 Drit. Am. Tobacco B.1C.6 5.15.0 1 1 Central Kngine 0.45 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.43 0.55 lCs. 10s. Duff Development 5 7 I »d. Dunlop Rubber
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        377 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Alletiby ($1) Alor daj;iii ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning i«l) A. Malay (J2j A. MuU-K (til A. PUh HI) Uassett ($1) Krottas <*1) Brunei I?:.) B. Jelutont; ($1) It. Katil ($1) Hukit K. B. ($1) B. Kcpong ($1) B.
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        MINING.
        499 8 MM V«l. I'd. Buyers Sellers ii £1 A.sam Kumbang 30- 38 E Ayir H.iam Tin 14 15/£1 £1 liunxriii Tin HA 26/1 1 ButaiiK I'ailang U..M 0.2G 1 1 Llutu Caves 1.00 1.10 1 1 bukit Arang 0.97% 1.02H II £1 Burmah Mulay 22/6 23/6 i'l £1 Chenderiang 4/-
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      46 8 From Western Australia, by Centaur, > iue at Singapore 5 p.m. today. From China, by Takada, due al Singa- oore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Montevideo j Maru, due at Singapore on Monday morn'npr. From Western Australia, by Kcnearoo, iue at Sir.gappore on Monday.
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      NEW SPANISH LOAN.
      55 8 l Th» Fp.-.nish loan of 350,000,000 gold meet swm covered in an hour and a half 0 The Uinlitcr si Fim.nc- inmnj h.s latisfactioa I.X. the attitude of the St;.tc Bark, which renounced 100.000,003 gold >•■ -osi-t-jf of the bin which would hiiv? Em tllotted to it.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    255 8 Sun Factival .V.J ...n.. i t Si nd -v: 7 a in. I'.OYAI LKICiSON i j. II. 7 a.m. CKL'UCH. i iluK ]>cu.~ WKSI DIST E PISCO PI < II Xl H. I. I) a HorSej sritl 11. B Itl, M.A.; -:r in the ci urch. Lead by
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    138 8 Banka Island, Fladjoe and Palcmbang (Beaangj p. ln. Ktnifkalis and Bagaa Si-Api-Apl (Siagkara I Jkva, 6oulh-We.st Sumatra, SuuthEaat Borneo, Celebes, Molucrai and Timor Dilly (Van Uverstntea) i p.m. Selat Fandjing ami Umukalis '■'■'erani p.m. Sarawak I Vyner Brooke I 4 p.m. .Viri, Labuun, North Borneo and Jolo
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    MAILS FOR EIROPE.
    40 8 By Chenonceauz Slumat Ellenga Malwa Prinses Juliana Athus II i.fii Arra. S'pore London Dec. 12 Jan. 0 Dec. 20 Jan. 11 Dec. 19 Jan. 11 Dm. 27 Jan. 18 Dae. 27 Jan. 20 Die. 20 Jan. 20
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    284 8 Satcrday, Jaaaary 2. r i. Shipa alongside the Wharvcn or expected to arrive. KEri i HARBOUR. Main Wharf 1: I'M. Urkter I*4, Sea Belle 11, The Cable, VolsaUa, Tug Bslanckas, Dredger Tembakul. M. Lea. Hodgson. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Khuc. n-I'mnt;. j VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS.
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      9 8 BUY OB BELL THKOUGH THE STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS.
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      190 8 RANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE ErtlUkM Itlli •sMiinc Bank and Bankers to the Governmrnt in French Indo-China. Capiial F rB 7j.iM;o Iii.i or about £380.000. Ream* Trs. 98,7!1.2G7 or about t> •ili.oi 0 Total RriiiurroH Frs. 3.509,5.13,171 or aV.ul £28,000,000. HEAD OFFICE PARIS. BRANCHES Saigon, Hanoi, Haiphong, Pnompenh, TOOT—, Nam-Dinh, Vinh, 3attambang,
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      307 8 REMINDER STATE OF JOHORE. IX THE OOVBT OF THK JUKI AT Ml Ak. Mißcrllar.eous Appliralion No. 170 of 1329. I*. K. M. S. M. ADAIKAI.AYAN PILI.AY of Muar, Charßor. versus TAX XI ANN of No 8, Kubn Lane, Malsrca. !iarr<fPuUic auction sale of all that undivided htlf siiare in that
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      18 8 SINGAPORE ZOO I"HE GREAT TALK IN TOWN Location, PONCrGOL ROAD. Latest additions include smallest elephants in the ucrld.
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      261 8 »«-O-»»a IMM>MMMM>«>» «»MM«t »MIH«» MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. i F. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star U3 70 Nil 9.1 75 ENE 2 Fine Kota Uharu 86 71 Nil 9.5 93 SSW
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      250 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. < Saturday, January 25 H. W. C.:lC a.m., S.3, 8.56 p.m., 7.5. Entertainment of Mr. B. J. Karrer, C.M.G, by the Muslim Community. Ruy.il Sanioun Dancers, New World, 9 p.m. The Jazz Singer," Vic. Theatre, 6.16 p.m. and 9..'!0 p.m. Sunday, January 2ti H. W. 7.:ir>
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    318 9 Slight Rise in Price of Tin And Rubber. DUTCH WILL CURTAIL PRODUCTION. (liy Our Financial Correspondent.) Sinuap'Te, Saturday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 2 1»« rts. per lb. Tin, 150 tons at $«S^ per pkul. Yesterday's Prices Kubbcr. London 7'» d. per lb., up Hid. New York
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    SINGAPORE MARKETS.
    465 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following art th* prices, cents per catty where iv>t otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on Jan. tt, n* furnished by the Food and Market ir .Meat.— Beef steak (round) 48 per catty, beef stew ur curry pork, lean 64, pork
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    COPRA MARKET.
    27 9 Barlow and <~ 0 report that thr market is very slightly easier. ApproMimatelj 1(10 tors were shipped. Closing quotations are sa follows: -Sundricd $9.30. mi\ed <K.:in.
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      EDUCATION AND TRADE.
      506 9 Need of Training In Salesmanship. The importance of education to commerce and industry was the burden of an address given at the Headmasters' Conference at Ktnn College on Dec. 21, by Mr. Francis W. Goodenough, chairman of the Committee on Education for Salesmanship. The report of the
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      EXCHANGES.
      75 9 Rug. iy, Jan. 24. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.1(1'.,, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 29-32 d., Berlin 20.365, Brussels 34.935, Bucharest 818, Buenos Aires 45, Copenhagen 18.196, Geneva 25.185, Helsingfors 193\. Hong Kong Is. 6*id., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 37.345. Milan '.12.99. New York 4.86 13.32, Oslo 18.215, Paris 123.H'.),
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      58 9 Singapore, 12 o'clock noon, Jan. 25. Tons of Market:—Steady quiet. Latast Cabls :—London Spot Sheet TViU. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents tl per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot February March Fcb.-March April-June Buyers 24 MM 26%
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      ECONOMIC DEPRESSION.
      854 9 South Africa Surprised By Warning. While the mining industry is to some extent, as it were, marking time pending consideration of its labour and other difficulties by the Government, public attention has been diverted to the Prime Minister* warning of impending economic depression, writes a Johannesburg correspondent to
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      TALKIES AND THEATRES.
      351 9 British International Move. Behiod the passing of the Alhambra from variety to the showing of films, although for some time past films have b«»en shown there on Sunday evening, lies a further development in the war between the theatres and the films, and also between the British
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      MALAYA GENERAL CO., LTD.
      673 9 Dividend Substantially Increased. The twenty-first ordinary general meeting of the Malaya General Company, Limited, v.us held on Dec. 11 at Winchester House, Old Broud Street, E.C. Mr. George M. Wcekley, the chairman, A' ho presided, said: When we last met, wo were just emerging from the
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      TEBAK TIN FIELDS.
      313 9 Going Into Voluntary Liquidation. The fourteenth ordinary- general meeting of Tcbak Tin Fields, Limited, was held at the Registered Offices of the Company, Chartered Bunk Chambers, Singapore, yesterday, at noon. There were present Messrs. Chew Woon Poh (chairman, W. L. Stevens, G. A. Potts and C. B.
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      LIEBIG'S DIVIDEND
      126 9 Maintained on More Capital. Subject to confirmation at the general meeting of the Licbig's Extract of Meat Co., a final dividend of 9s. Pcr v share, free of income tax, on the ordinary shares in respect of the year ended Aug. 31, 1929, is payable on and after
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      59 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. Now York, send us the following: cable dated Jan. 24, their quotations being ir gold dollar cents closing bid prices: Rubber Exchanges sales today 1,275 tons. January 15, February 15.20, March 15.10, April IBM, May 15.70, June 15.C0 July 10.20, Aucust 1(5.10, September
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      THE RUBBER MARKET.
      164 9 Increase in Stocks Causes Setback. Messrs. Barlow and Co. yesterday issued the following rubber report The market has shown a slightly firmer tcne during the past week, but now closes below best nt 24U cents for spot. Cables from London and New York this morning quote the
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      Lewis and Peat, Ltd.
      125 9 Messrs. Lewis and Pea,t (Singapore). Limited, report us follows, under yesterday's aata i The news of the "increase of about 6,000 tons in F.M.S. stocks for December caused a setback in this market, which up till the end of last week had been firm. However, on
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      WEST END THEATRES.
      159 9 US. Millionaire Will Spend £1,000,000 on One. Mr Joseph M. Schcnck, chairman of the United Artists Corporation, on arrival at Southampton from New York in the liner Bremen. exploded the idea that the purpose of his visit was to acquire His. Majesty's, the Shaftesbusy, Adelphi, Gaiety, and
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    CLOVELLY RUBBER ESTATE.
    1391 9 Scheme for Sales Organisations. The eighteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Clovely Rubber Kstate, Ltd., was held on Dec. 19, nt the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, London, E.C, Mr. H. W. Hewitt (chairman of the company) presiding. The secretary (Mr. R. D. Saw) having read
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    TABLE SHOWING FOREIGN IMPORTS OF RUBBER INTO SINGAPORE AND PENANG DURING THE YEAR, 1929.
    308 9 ARRANGED IN GROUPS OF COUNTRIES SHOWING THEIR PERCENTAGES OF THE TOTAL IMPORTS DURING THE YEAR, 1929. 1929. Months. January February March tpril May lune July •\UKU- t September October November December Separate grades Ml jrrmles January
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JANUARY 25. A REAL NATIONAL THEATRE.
    1098 10 We have had occasion to remark bei .'ore that the sooner pood Shakespearean companies can be induced to visit Malaya rejrularly. the better it will be for the children who are compelled to read and .-tudy hh plays for
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    375 10 Dr. I. I. Baeza has been seconded for vrviec- as Senior Health Officer, Kcdah. Mr. G. K. London has been appointed to act as Financial Commissioner, Johore. Mr. J. G. Black, M.C.S.. has been appointed Second Assistant Colonial Secretary. Mr. H. N. D. Russell has joined the
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    HOW I STARTED LIFE AGAIN.
    1168 10 it f My Present Occupation And Activities. 1 (By HUH. Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollcrn the German ex-Crown Prince.) Most diverse opinions are in circulation on the subject as to how I have shaped my everyday life during the years since the War. To describe fully my
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    864 10 RECIPROCITY. According to the Paris edition of the "Chicago Tribune." Senator Blainc of Wisconsin, a Republican unafliliated with the administration bloc, that he is preparing a resolution under which President Hoover would "lie authorised to recognise a new government in India He intends Co introduce a
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    22 10 Mr. A. H. Couse.-, assistant engineer, }'.\V.I>.. .lohore, will replace Mr. K. Kves as mechanical engineer while the latter is on leave.
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    'MOST APPALLING FRAUDS EVER '-HATRY TRIAL SENTENCES FOURTEEN YEARS FOR HATRY.
    278 11 'MOST APPALLING FRAUDS EVER '-H ATRY TRIAL SENTENCES FOURTEEN YEARS FOR HATRY. Daniels 7, Dixon 5 And Tabor ?> Years. GETS COMMENTS. ;"<ial Reputation Of Britain Disfigured. Rugby, Jan. 14 1 ncluded today of C'arence I three confederstes Edmund <;. Dixon and Albert on charges of extensive Involving large sums
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    EXTRALITY TALKS.
    130 11 Dr. T. Waag *a> s Thcv Ar( Prugrewfatg Well. Kuo Mm message sU.ti> tha I < Wang, the Chinese Pureigi .Minister, has announced that the Shangha art i«S«Kj has been settled A draft agreement will be signed whel tli- delegates receive their iinyeitiv (iovcrnments' instructions. are pifKeed ins
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    CHILD LABOUR IN THE STRAITS.
    286 11 Twelve- Year Limit For Factories. The vry slijrht restrictions on the cmployment of child labour hitherto existing in the Colony have been considerably tightened up l>y rules which have just l>oon made by the Governor in Council under the Children Ordinance. In future the employment
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE FAILS.
    124 11 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE FAILS. Fiasco in Kathiawar. DISPUTE SETTLED AND FARMERS RELEASED. Bombay, Jan. 24. The dispute at Khakharcchi has been ■MM The participants in the civil disobedience campaign have been withdrawn :>nd the arrested farmers have been released. They declare themselves satisfied.— Reutcr. It will be recalled that an earlier
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    BIG GERMAN LINER SINKS.
    192 11 Captain Drowned. 1,600 PASSENGERS AT CONVICT COLONY. Buenos Aires, Jan. 24. Anxiety is felt concerning the 1,<1;IO passengers, and the crew, of the C iman lin»?r Monte Cervantes which struck lock ntsr Ticrra del Fuego, in the Strait of Magellan, on Wednesday. The ship was badly
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    S.T.C. DENIES EVASIONI OF THE LAW.
    486 11 S.T.C. DENIES EVASIONI OF THE LAW. Open Betting Suggestion Opposed. The Singapore Turf Club's reply to the letter of H.E. the Officer Administerins the Government (Mr. John Scott) on the subject of betting was read at the annual meeting of the Club held yesterday. It will be recalled that Mr.
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    KEEPING OUT THE PRESS.
    265 11 Mr. Stimson Sees' No Reason for It. fc LACK OF SPACE. U.S. Delegates to Make Room for Reporters. London. .lan. 14. Mr. Henry L. Stimsor.. addressing ?ress representatives, referred to MS di:.ippointment at the absence of the Preas Tom yesterday's Confcr-m He said ie saw no
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    CHILD ADOPTION.
    354 11 Lady Simon Has Another Dig at Ceylon. London. Jan. 21. Lady Simon, in a speech at Wcllinghorough. emphasised that she had always distinguished between open and avowed slavery, as existed in Arabia and Abyssinia, and abuses arising cut of a systsw cf child adoption for domestic parpoaes. The
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    THE FISHING INDUSTRY.
    154 11 i Government to Help to Find i New Grounds." Uugby, Jan. Impoitiint plans to help the fishiir; industry wen announced by the Chancellor of the Kxchcipjer, Mr. Philip Snowden, in the House of Commons yesterday. A survey vessel for better exploration and the discovery of new fishing
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    RIVER GUNBOATS?
    26 11 China Places an Order In Japan. 1 Tokio, Jan. 2:5. The Nanking Government has ordered i- several warships, of small type, from Japan. Reuter.
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    ORSOVA REFLOATED.
    34 11 Not Thought to Have Been Damaged. Sydney Jan. 21. The Orient liner Orsova which ran a. hore in Freeman's Channel, off tho Australian coast, has been refloated. Sh? is apparently undamaged. Rcut;r.
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    "IF AT FIRST..."
    68 11 "IF AT FIRST Mali Mohan Singh Tries Again. Rugby, Jan. N. Mah Malm Singh, the young Indian whs ret r.tly nans an unsuccessful attempt t ly from England to India to win ihx prize of 45C0 offered by the Aga Khan to the first Indian to make the journey in
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    T.P.A. STATEMENT.
    106 11 103 Tin Companies Said To Be Restricting. Tn reply to a t?legram sent by the Local Advisory Council of the Tin Producers Association, thr Association Council ha« replied that the srheir.e i« now d?finitrh in operation by I<">3 producing companies ihmughout the world. Thes« companies sre now curtailing
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    73 11 Bolivian Attempt by Easy Stages. Berlin, Jan. M. The Bolivian flyers, Luizaga an< Vsssjbbr, left IV ;*au this morning on trans-.\tlat:tic flight by stages. They an using a Junker plane, fitted with Hornet motor, types made historic by thi tran.s-Atlantic plane Bremen. A German pilot accompanies them oi
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    PARROT'S DISEASE.
    112 11 Importation of Birds Into America Prohibited. Washington, Jan. 21. l'ic.iider.l Hoover has issued a procla awiTMHi prohibiting the importation o parrots tram Souui America owing to thi recent outbreaks of psittacosis in th< United States.— Reuter. It will be recalled that outbreaks cf thi daises*, in America, were
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    POSITION IN HONAN.
    81 11 A Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanght atetaa that Genera! Shih Yu-san's force; the 17th anJ 24th divisions, began t move to Honan on foot today. A Government force, consisting of th 2nd and sth Divisions, has advanced t within 10 miles of Pengpu and is ready
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    ADMIRAL'S PLIGHT.
    141 11 Whalers Think Ice Will Break Up. New York, Jnn. 21 I According to the New York Times, Rear-Admiial Byrds representative I state? that the expedition is, at present, not suffering from a shortage of food and is not rationed. Tho members of the expedition have m^ans of Fupplying
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    FALL IN PRICES.
    91 11 British Trade Increases in Volume." Rugby. Jan. 20. I Although, owing to the fall in prices. the total value of last year's oversea? I trade was lower than that of 1924. which i I was the lowest year since the post-war j trade slump, in actual vo'ume
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    ENGLAND TO INDIA.
    206 11 New and Speediti Air Route. 1 London. Jan. 1 1. Ll Owing t<i n breakdown of the agreement with !l»ly, whereby lamcrml Airways. 1 Ltd., weir able to operate a flying boat ■errice along the Italian coast to Greece, the England-India air mail in future will I
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    PRODUCTION OF DRUGS.
    97 11 Committee to Study Question Of Limitation. Geneva, Jan. '2 1. ii The Opium Commission has adopted the I, proposal made by Sir Malcolm Delevingne, o the deputy permanent Under Secretary of State at the Home Office, to appoint i c committee to study a.l aspects of the
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    " PURE IMAGINATION."
    53 11 PURE IMAGINATION." Plot to Blow Up Italian Delegates at Geneva. Berne. Jan. 2!. j The wwfcni Federal authorities BSVi dropped their investigation* into the alleged anti-Fascist plot to blow up the Italian deleTiHon at Geneva. Inquiry, with the heln of thr Paris and Brussels' Police, revealed that the plot was
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    CANTON CHESS-BOARD.
    103 11 The Latest Moves in The (■amc. A Sin Kuo Mia BMaaage states that the Cantonese (iencral H«'ung Hon-ping has wrcd that General Chang Fat-fui's "Ironsides" intend te retreat to Hunan. Orders have been given that Cantonese army headquarters should be established at th<- WirrlcfS Academy, Wuchow. The Kwonjrsi
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    ON THE LAST LAP.
    36 11 -I Capt. Lhichcsters Next Hop 1 l*ort Darwin. (Ancta's Sen-ice.) j Wcitcvrcdcr., Jan. 21. Captain Chichcster has arrived at mtooea. He is leaving tomorrow mornlir for Port Darwin.- Strain TISMS i right.
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    MANCHURIA SCARE.
    46 11 New Move by Japan Raises Opposition. A Sin Kuo Mm message states that much excitement has been caused in Manchuria by the Japanese proposal to remove their military headquarters from Kwantung, in South Manchuria v Mukden. Widespread opposition to the proposal is being manifested.
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    THE HOURS CONVENTION
    52 11 I Kugby, Jan. 24. M. Albert Thomas, Director of the International Labour Office, reached London 0 yesterday in response to an invitation g tmm the Minister of Labour for consultation in connection with the Bill being t drafted for the ratification of the WashII ington Hours Convention.
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    ' SERVANTS OF PEACE.'
    364 11 SERVANTS OF PEACE.' M. Tardieu on Pseed ror Long Vision. Rugby Th. lord Mayor f London welcomed the delegations at the reception and bnr.tjUi t at the Ciuildhall List night. 11l prcpos:n? the toast of success to Ibe Conference, the Lord Mayor referred t-> th great task before the ddegat
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    FAREWELL CANTON !
    158 11 FAREWELL CANTON Will Sir C Clcmcnti Pay a Last Minute Visit The Canton New- Agency, wiring on Jan. lfi, says lt is reported Unit U.K. thr Governor of Honjt Kong, Sir Cecil Clementi, will shortly pay an oAeial visit t<» the Kwaagtung Civil head. General Chan Ming-shu. ami Mayor Lam
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    FRAUDULENT INDIAN SCHOOLMASTER.
    1343 12 Shopkeepers Victimised. SHARP SENTENCE FOR EDUCATED ROGUE. The principals of two of the leading educational institutions in Singapore were among the witnesses called when an elderly Englinh-speaking Indian, who stated that he himself was headmaster of a bi Kuala Lumpur school, was yestcrda afternoon charged before the
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    DEATH OF MRS. M. HODGE.
    274 12 Memories of Sailing Ship Days In Singapore. Singapore lost one of its last links with the sailing ship era of its history when Mrs. Marion Elizabeth Hocige died at Gk-neaglfF. Evelyn Road, on Thursday, in her 74th year. Mrs. Hod«?e was the widow of Captain
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    CASH BOOK MISSING.
    289 12 Young Chinese Accused Of Misappropriation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 24. The heaiinK was begun in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court this morning before Mr. G. H. Nash in the case in which the young Chinese named Khaw Keng Chuan is charged that, while in
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    148 12 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Jan. 18, gives the total number of deaths as male 158, and female 80. This represents a death rate of 24.96 per mille, per annum, compared with 23.80 in the preceeding week and 25.91 in the corresponding week of
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    NOT AN INJUNCTION.
    156 12 Amusing Objection to A Writ for Libel. Shanghai, Jan. 7. A libel action which promises to furnish a cause celebre began in an unusual and somewhat amusing manner in the Supreme Court yesterday when Mt. Bruce Lockhart, «he publisher and editor of The Showdown applied for the
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    THE COTTON TRADE.
    45 12 Further Curtailment Of Production Ix>ndon, Jan. 24. A s|x-cial meeting of Manchester spinner.':, engaged in the American section of the Lancashire cotton industry, decided to recommend the State of Trade Committee to consider further the question of the curtailment of production. Reuter.
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    PRINCE CHICHIBU.
    50 12 To be Promoted to Rank Of Captain. Tokio, Jan. 23. W.I.H. Lieut. Prince Chichibu, who is to study at the Military Staff College as a student of the second year frrade, will be promoted to the rank of Captain in March of this year, it is learned. XichiNichi.
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    AVIATION CONVENTION.
    34 12 To be Ratified Shortly By Nanking. The Nanking Government (states a Sin Kuo Mm message) .shortly intends to ratify the l'Jl'J International Aviation Convention. The Ministry of Communications has approved the text.
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    GUGGENHEIM MILLIONS.
    51 12 Youthful Heiress's Marriage Annulled. New York, Jan. 25. The courts have annulled the marriage of Natalie Guggenheim, the heiress to the Guggenheim copper millions, to Thomas Gorman, the son of a Wincon^in railway employee, on the ground that she was under eighteen at the time of the marriage.
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    MYSTERY OF ROOM 66.
    135 12 Man Charged with Murder Of His Mother. London, Jan. 9. A big development in connection with the mystery of room G6, in which a widow, Mrs. Rosaline Fox. was found dead at a Margate hotel on Oct. 2:), occurred at the Margate Police Court to-day, whither
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    M.S.V.R. IN 1929.
    154 12 Standard of Efficiency Decreased. The standard of efficiency of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment has decreased, the percentage for 1929 being 84.68 as compared with 99.66 during 1928. "D Company won the Griffiths Cup for company efficiency with a percentage of 94.69, E Company being runners-up with
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    MR. J. D. MOONEY'S TOUR.
    79 12 Mr. J. D. Mooney, president of the ieneral Motors Export Company, will irrive in Singapore, on Monday, Jan. 27, iboard the s.s. Op Ten Noort, from Sutuvia, where he has been visiting N. V. General Motors, Java. Mr. Mooney is accompanied by Mr. S. B.
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    CORPSE FOUND ON ESTATE.
    532 12 Abrupt Ending to Murder Trial, Without retiring, or calling on the defence, the special jury acquitted Scow Kirn Ann at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, of the charge of murdering a compatriot, whose decomposed body was found on Bukit Sembawang Rubber Estate on Nov. 1. The case
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    JOHORE C.S. CLUB.
    154 12 Social Side of Tennis Tournament. In connection with the tennis tournament of the Johore Civil Service Club, a programme of social events has been arrantred by the hon. secretary, Mr. A. de Burgh Thomas. Tonight there will be dancing at the Club, starting at 7 o'clock, and
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    MUNICIPAL MARKETS.
    79 12 Questions by Singapore Commissioner. At Tuesday's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners Dr. Lim Han Hoe wll ask the following questions When is it intended to give effect to the expressed policy of converting the Tclok Ayer Market into a shelter for cooked food vendors In view of
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    SINKING OF DREDGE.
    82 12 me mine manager, Kuyoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., has reported that their dredge sank on Tuesday morning, in about 12 feet of water and is lying at a slight angle. The extent of the damage cannot be ascertained until the paddock water is pumped out, but so far
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    SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS.
    61 12 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Society of Architects (Incorporated) will be held at the Victoria Jheatre, Singapore, on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Mr. J. L. Greig, of the Agricultural Department, Kuala Lumpur, was married at St. Andrew's Church, Penang, yesterday to Miss F. T. Thomson, of
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    WOMEN GAMBLERS.
    273 12 Stampede When Police r Raid Gaming House. Four Chinese women and two men wfc were arrested by Inspector King t Havelock Road were produced before M J. F. F. Gregg, the Fourth Police Magi! trate, yesterday afternoon, and charge with playing in a common gaining housi r An
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    CRACKER FIRING.
    117 12 Order Regarding Hours Permitted. The Chief Police Officer, Singapore, with the sanction of the Officer Administering the Government, authorises the letting off fireworks on the following fixed days and nours during Chinese New Year in places near a public road From 11.30 p.m., Jan. 20, to 1.30 a.m.,
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    INDIA-CEYLON CLUB.
    77 12 At the annual meeting of the IndiaCeylon Club held yesterday, the following were elected office bearers for the year President, Mr. M. Kader Sultan, J.P. hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. I. I. Modr. Nagalingam, J.P. managing committee Messrs. T. K. Shaik Dawood, J.P., M. V. Pillai, W. L.
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    SIR ROBERT VANSITTART.
    46 12 Rugby, Jan. 24. Sir Robert Vansittart, permanent Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has appointed Mr. Clifford Norton to be his private secretary in place of Mr. G. N. N. Bland, who has been appointed Counsellor of His Majesty's Embassy at Brussels.— British Wireless.
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    SENSATIONAL DEBUT IN U.S.A.
    124 12 Camera's Quick Win Over Petersen. N«W York. Jan. M. Primo Camera (19 it i\k lb.) knocked out Bic Boy" PcUvsen (14 st. II lb.>. I of Minneapolis in the first of a ten round bout. Petersen was flooied four times for 1 various counts before he
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    RUM-RUNNING SENTENCE
    103 12 British Ship's Captain Fined £200. London, Jan. 9. Captain Bci-ringer, master of Mary, Mother of Elizabeth, alleged to bo a British steamer, pleaded guilty to a charge of rum-running and was fined i'2oo sterling He was awarded a suspended stntcnio of a year and a day in Atlanta
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    AMANULLA NOT WANTED.
    83 12 AM ANULLA NOT WANTED. Angry Protests at Peshawar Durbar. Peshawar, Jan. 9. Kin* Nadir Shah held a durbar which was attended by the Perahmedzai. Jaji, Manual. Qandhari and Wazir maliks. Hii Majesty informed the durbar that representatives of Germany, Russia and France had arrived at Kabul. His Majesty stated that
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    SHANGHAI COUNCIL.
    54 12 Need for More Chinese Members. Shanghai. Jan. 7. The Shanghai Municipal Council is introducing a resolution at the next meeting of the rate-payers in April to increasthe Chinese members of the Council from three to five. The Council is of opinion that developments in the past two years
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    22 12 The talkies have made their debut in Kuala Lumpur at Prince's Theatre and according to the Malayan Daily Express, were "frankly disappointing".
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    29 12 The name of Mr. Khoo Kirn Lian was accidentally omitted from the list of those present in our report of the last meeting of the Rural Board at Malacca.
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL.
      243 13 North vs. South at Ipoh This Afternoon. The last important fixture of the Malayan Rugby season will be played at Ipoh this afternoon between fifteens representing North and South Malaya. The South arc sending a somewhat weaker team than that originally selected. Joseph, the United Services' scrum half,
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    UZCUDUN BEATS VON PORAT.
    307 13 Possible Title Contender Again New York, Jan. 11. Paolino Uzcudun defeated Otto Von Porat on points in a ten-round fight. Uzcudun was one of several American boxers who was mentioned as a likely contender for the world's title, his claim being based mainly on his victory
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    163 13 Saturday, Jan. 25 Johore Civil Service Club Tournamont at Jobore Bahru and the L.L.T.C. Kugby North vs. South. Ipnh Pub'ie Services vs. Islands, Thomson Kuail; Suuth Johore vs. A.P.C., Johore Bahru. Hockey B.C.C. vs. Selaritfur Club, B.C.C. Ceylon Sport 9 Club, annual meeting, 4.3U p.m. Monday, Jan. 27
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    17 13 [The co-operation of Club serretarirs is requested in keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and UD-to-date.J
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    TURF CLUB'S REPLY TO GOVERNMENT.
    2479 13 Sweep Tickets for Friends. OPEN BETTING ON THE TOTE ASKED FOR. The most interesting '.opic discussed at the annual meeting of the Singapore Turf Club, held at th« B«hsnge Room, Fullerton Building, yi -ti i<l;iy, was the' Club's reply to the letter received from Government
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    SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
    40 13 New South Wales won their Sheffield Shield match to-day by an innings and 220 runs.. South Australia were dismissed for 215, C'nilvers taking 4 for 57 and 100, Chilvcrs taking 4 for 38 ami Fairfax 4 for 19.
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    S.C.C. vs. SELANGOR.
    106 13 Interesting Hockey Match On Padang. The following teams will represent the S.C.C. and Selangor Club in the hockey match on the Padang today S.C.C. F. J. L. Mayger Capt. Miers -<nd W. P. Day-Dewdney R. B. Gotch, R. N. Elttott and P. S. M. Dew A. C.
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    284 13 V.M.C.A. Beaten By Better Combination. An S.R.C. eleven proved too strong for the V.M.C.A. in a hockey match on the Padang on Thursday, and de^ervad their win by 5—2. The first half was evenly contested, and at the interval the score was one-all. However, the better combination of
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    A. H. GILLIGAN RETIRES.
    53 13 Captaincy of Sussex Relinquished. London, Jan. 13. Arthur Gilligan, England's former captain and fast bowler, has relinquished the captaincy of Sussex for business reasons. He hopes, however, to pay in some matches. Gilligan's example and enthusiasm have made Sussex one of the most sporting and popular
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    STADIUM PRICES.
    42 13 Ten Cents for Commercial Cup Games. With a view to improving the poor attendances at Inter-Commercial Cup games, the Stadium committee has decided to reduce the admission prices to 10 cents for any part of the enclosure, including the stands.
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    S.S.C.TENNIS.
    19 13 Owing to the Selangor vs. S.C.C. hockey match, the S.C.C. tennis courts will not be available this afternoon.
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    $10,000 TOURNAMENT.
    63 13 Record Golf Winnings In Mexican Meeting. Aquas Calientes, Mexico, Jan. 24. Gene Sarazen, the former national hampion, won the Aquas Calientes' 10,000 (gold) golf tournament. This is a eoord purse for any golf tournament. Sarazen's aggregate for 72 holes was 195. He returned a card of 68 in
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    AMATEUR RACES.
    49 13 Scratching from Today's Events at Penang. The following horses have been scratched from the amateur race meeting today vhich is being held by the Penang Polo riub in conjunction with the Penang furf Club Racp No. .'>.— Lady Mary, Gey Deceiver, )on Hosto, Flash. Race No. 6.— Ensign.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE SWEEP
    97 13 £30,000 Subscription Limit Proposed. London, Jan. 16. The Stock Exchange Derby Sweep will 3e reduced from last year's total of •1,000,000 tc £30,C00 if a proposal to limit ;he subscriptions is adopted. It is suggested that not more than ten :ickets of £1 should be allotted to
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    70 13 The following will represent the Nestle md Anglo-Swiss Company against the Standard Oil Company in an Inter-Com-ncrcial Cup fixture next Wednesday Heng Cheng Seng Tan Tiang Hock 2nd J. C. Parsons Choo Kirn Lye, Tan Buck Seah and Tan Tiat Kwang Seah Mia Hee. On* Jiak Fook. Chec
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    JOHORE TENNIS.
    128 13 Yesterday's Results in C.S.C. Tournament. Yesterday's ties in the Johon Civil Servh Club tennis tournament resulted as follows Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Bums ami the P..v. \V. H. Aitken beat Mrs. Btill and Heltnrrsy, I l, 'i o. Men's Handicap Singles. Dr. Cjrr..- beat F. Holla**, I I A.
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    WISDEN'S SELECTIONS.
    72 13 Five Cricketers of The Year. London, Jan. 10. K. S. Duleep.'inhji shares with the South African, H. G. Owen-Smith, K. il. Bowley, R. W. V. Robins and R. E. S. Wyatt the distinction cf figurng among the "five cricketers of the year" in the new edition of Wisden
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    DR. OTTO PELTZER.
    146 13 Famous Athlete to Visit Colombo. At a mectng of the sports subcommittee of the Ceylon A.A.A., held on Jan. 15, it was derided to extend an invitation to Dr. Otto Pcltzer, the famous German athlete, to stay in Ceylon for about a week. The following decisions were
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      A SPORTS ENSEMBLE.
      76 15 This sports ensemble could be carried out in brown and beige shades which should be well blended. A skirt which ImU like tweed is flecked with beige, and brown, and is found on examination to be tweed stockinette." very cleverly woven to represent tweed. It is of
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      CHOOSING A HOUSE IN MALAYA.
      1015 15 CHOOSING A HOUSE IN MALAYA. HOUSES differ considerably in different countries. The most satisfactory are those which represent the closest adaptation to the average conditions with some measure 01 adjustment to the occasional to, be expected in any area. H the people of the Snowlamis started imitating the people of
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      FOR OUT-OF-DOORS.
      79 15 For "Spectator" sports frocks, you must choose simple designs, but they need not be so severely tailored. This frock of washing silk in a fancy diamond check pattern would also be useful for other occasions. The neckline with one side pulled through a slot is new. and the
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      GOING HOME ON LEAVE.
      806 15 Looking After Bahy On The Voyage, WHAT a fuss an.l confusion in the house Koing Home on leave always entail*. especially if th'ie are children to be eoniMitJ. The younj mother ifointt Home for the first time with her l>aby is often a. a loss to
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      816 15 What to Bring What To Leave at Home. IT MODI strange that although there arv now m> many hundreds of European WDBMB lure DM is still asked the ■tend question, What kind of clothes ■re raiUUa for Malaya only a I w days aj."> I
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    THE AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL.
    1298 17 Talking to the Layman. NOW AN ORGAN HELPFUL TO MALAYA. With its January issue the Malayan Agricultural Journal— hitherto a technical urvan t>f the Agricultural Department in a vi ry different, very much improved ami very much more readable fuvm. "In future," Hkjn the editor, "the polfcy
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    ARSON AT BANGKOK.
    54 17 Much Inflammable Material Found. (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) BatvjUok. Jan. 24. Fourteen Chinese have been arrested under suspicion of incendiarism. A large quantity of inflammable material is alleged to have been found in their possession. Two more fires broke out this morning in connection with which two
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    LADY HERMIONE LYTTON.
    51 17 Romance Which IJeafan In India. London. Jan. H 1 The papers publish a romantic story of Lady Hermic.ne Lytton's sodden departure for Switzerland to obtain her father's permirsion for her marriage to .Mr. Kirn Cobhold, now stated to be employed in a Milan bank, whom met in
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    NEW DUTCH BORNEO OIL FIELD.
    343 17 Gusher Yielding Hundred Tons a Day. Interviewed during a recent trip to Java, Mr. D. van Nymegen Schoonegevcl, manager of the Bataafsche Petroleum Maatsihappy at Tarakan, Dutch East Borneo, stated that his company had for the first time struck oil on the concession of the
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    CONSTANCE TAI MADGE.
    73 17 Famous Film Star is "Through With Hollywood." Los Angeles, Dec. 12. instance Talmndge announced to-day upon her arrival here from her heneymooa with Mr. Townsend Netcher, a Chicago stockbroker, that "she had finished with motion pictures for ever." I am not going to make any more pictures,"
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    BANK CLERK ERRS.
    137 17 Wealthy Youth Guilty Of Misappropriation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. ML Cheah Suan Kang, till recently a clerk in the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bark and the son of wealthy parents, was charged with dishonest misappropriati; n of an American. $100 bank note valued at §165
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    MALACCA ASSIZES.
    102 17 Only Three Criminal Cases. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 2.'!. The first Malacca Assi/.es for 11)30 will be held on Feb. 1. There are three criminal car.es and about 21 civil cases and one criminal appeal. The criminal list consists of one case each of return from
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    TRIAL OF FOREIGNER.
    140 17 Doctor Summoned for Making An Autopsy. Canton, Jan. 10. Owing to his making an autopsy of j deceased patient at the Pearl River Hos pital, without having first obtained th< consent of the relatives of the deceased. German doctor was brought to trial at thi local court
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    STANLEY DOLLAR & U.S. CUSTOMS.
    536 17 STANLEY DOLLAR U.S. CUSTOMS. $11,489 Paid in Penalties. FOREIGN GOODS FOUND IN HIS LUGGAGE. i, St:i 11-.v Dolla.. p .-.■siilcpt of the Delia- BtMmship (V pany, pa><' $lll s i finr.; and p i.nltios at tho Custom •>usc, New York. !a:t i. "ntl- in ofdnr ti> rccovc for?i({" jewellery Kid
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    PRINCESS MARIE-JOSE.
    62 17 Her Dowry of 150,000,000 Belgian Francs. Rome, Jan. 10. It is reported that Princess Marie-lose brought, as a dowry. 160.000,000 Belgian francs, which, added to Prime Tmberto's civil list and private income, makes them one of the richest Royal maples in Kuropc. RacconiK Castle, which is the Kinsr
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    PASSPORT FEES.
    76 17 The follow-in* few h.tvc ban authorised for collection at Singapore and Penang British passport $5, renewal of British passport -<1 per year, Palestinian passport $5, l-newal "of Palestinian passport SI i>cr year, endorsement of Palestinian passport SI. [rakian passpon $7. 50, renewal of Ifcikian passport 5.5.75 prr year,
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    AVOIDING ANNOYANCE.
    118 17 Why not protect yourself against thr annoyance of findinp: that your newsagent has sold all his copies of the Straits Times Subscribe to-day and ensure getting your newspaper on Saturday and holidays. Kill in this form— we will do the rest. To The Manager, The Straits Times, Cecil
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      559 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000, 'Aawance In force over $35,000,00f. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE, Winchsster House, Singapore. aVOHDOH OFFICB: 17, Old Jewry, B.C. Tie Company has fZO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      666 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (abgut £8,500,000) Paid ap Capital Glds. 55.000,000 (abost £4,600,000) Rsjenmj Glds. 27,186,365 (abe»t £2,270,000) HEAD OmCE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFKCKS THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t BATAVIA Head Office for Ditca Eaat Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for Cklna ud
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      265 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) lira, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Aaeets £60,000,001 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Under writer, Gaatern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LWF INSURANCE COMPACT DOES A World Wide BaslneM IS i Injoying Rapid Growth HAS A Feliey for Every Need. Established
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      123 19 TRIUMPH 1885-1930 Every year the world-famous TRIUMPH COMPANY produces something new, something definitely superior to its own previous best Quality is the bed-rock on which the Popularity and International Fame of TRIUMPH are based. 1930 Sees TRIUMPH Forging Ahead United Engineers Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait.? Settlen-ents) SINGAPORE. JENSON NICHOLSON'S
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      312 20 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER. i ,ri r helpless*-/ CAR stranded deep in mud— no traction, hence no power there you sit almost as helpless as a man handcuffed wishing you had Weed Tyre Chains to keep you going. Weed Chain:; and hold on any read —mud, sand, or clay. Every cross
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      190 20 THE FOREMOST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. die standard of qualify Hrottkc Htmd Tea SWALLOW ARIEL'S Queen's Own BISCUITS WITHOUT WHICH NO AFTERNOON TEA IS COMPLETE. Sole Agents MACKAY, MONK, LTD. 'Phone 2974. SINGAPORE. Effective January 2, 1930. We are appointed Official Service Station for DELCO-REMY electrical equipment and parts DELCO batteries. We
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