Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1924

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. l XL -No. 31 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY. FEB. 9. 1924.
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      138 1 u yI H ?RIBUNE MIFFING GAZETTE. I <*w* I j, S itlementa. gF' REPORTS. e*****Z5i!*****25g*****a5aa^5a525g^ Kill I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I l!:inink.,. ■«■'■ll«M«ll«ll«.-»TTlll«IITI«llllTmT«ll«TTllllll«IIBII»ll«MI.IIM»M I t I < > I .1 C i < I
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      200 1 CLARKS THINNING BATE SALTS PASTE AND PASTILLES Fresh Stocks. Medical Hall, Ltd., 28. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. v— w urn mm mm jjj|g)mm mm m ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). LITTLE WONDER" Gramophone Special Offer $20 each. A USEFUL PRESENT. If you want to dance buy A LITTLE WONDER
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      165 1 HARM O;nY The gljteai you wear should be linI in harmony with your complexion and particular style of dress. Our Optometrists will do this sat sfac tori ly for you. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 15. %uih Ca. a' Road. Singapore. i The Flying Ox Head on each tin of] Libby's
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    699 2 NEWS ITEMS SUPPLEMENTING REUTERS CABLES. (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) SOLICITOR-GENERAL OF BRITAIN. London, January 20.—The Labour, M.P., Mr. Hemmerde, XC, explains in the "Sunday Express" why he will not be offered the legal portfolio in Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's Cabinet. Mr. Hemmerde slates IfcW Mr. Macdona'd has informed
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    SHOT AT CINEMA "STAR" PARTY.
    298 2 LOS ANGELES DRAMA. New York, January 2.—A sensational shooting affair occurred last night at Los Angeles* the be<ng Mr. Courtland Dines, a very rich oil ma gnat who is not expected to recover. From a statement made by the police it appears Chat Mr. Dines
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    A PEEP AT MALAYA.
    352 2 In a review of "The Malay States," by Phi! p C. CsoUhMk. and C. Black, Ltd. 3s. rr<D. Express" Mfi this addition to the seventy odd w.'umes of the "Peeps at Many Lands" sanies preserves the qualities which have made these publications so popular, both with
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    CALCUTTA'S HOUSING PROBLEM.
    63 2 Calcutta, Jan. 23.—At a public HMet'-Qf held to-day at the Dalhousc'e Institute, Mr. L P. E. Pugjh, pre»Wng, ft was resolved that the Calcutta Rent Act should be extended for three yearn, and that early steps b? taken by legislatf'cn to remove the defects and anomal es
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      548 2 Five New Ways To whiter, cleaner, safer teeth—all late discoveries Demal science has been seeking proved those methods ways to better tooth protection They were •""JS^^E All old methods proved made- paste called "g quate. Tooth troubles were con- tists the world over began to urge stantly increasing. Very few
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      459 2 PIMPLY OR SALLOW SKIN to moot often due to l&ver and bowel inertia. To gently stimulate the liver and dispel o netipat on there is noth'ng better than mmm Bilious attacks vanish, headaches disappear, the breath becomes pure and the skin clear with the aid of P'nkettes. Of chemises, or
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      192 2 PETROLEUM JELLY V £j Needed Every Bay I |J» for all the little accidents which com,, J up every day. Use it for burns, sore* ~j bruises, chaffed skin, blisters and cut* D May be taken internally for coughs j and sore throats. Look for the trade. 5 mark "Vaseline"
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    SEEING ACROSS THE
    433 3 I tOW FORETELLS G .BY SION MARVELS. 1 'ihe day is com ng when we shall be abie to s:e public events depicted many miles away by wireless. People in America, f they want to do so, will be able to hear us m'xing cocktails and then
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    FUTURE OF AIRSHIPS.
    178 3 London, Jan. 4.—There is a concensus of op'.n'.an among 1 airship experts (technical and otherwise) who have been interviewed that General Dumont's statement to the effect that all dirg'.bles will be lost sooner or later is unfounded and ridiculous. It is pointed out that the fate of
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      197 3 -J f j J' > vs'i/ J v- T-w.-.' 4» ,'--.1 i HH i i i i i i t i i i i i i in iiniiiiiiinniinutiniiiuiinuiin lutuiui i i i i ii* SPECIAL HALF MARKED PRICE j REMNANT I SALE j CHOTIRMALL'S I 1957. 51 -52 High Street,
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      412 3 m VITAL t.NERGY Hid by t»kmg i^. Tk« Tr.. T«ie F.ee «I ..As Dr. C!»-de L. Wheel r writes I t Tk The user of San..togen is richly re- mmm ijmm •mitdin freelotii Iro.i l*nenor rm <am of strength »\.d activuy, tlertiiess of m ncieased tectum power *o riite.tc." J'illllilWlim
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      119 3 Can Indigestion be Cured? There may be a few cases where, owing to neglect, digestive trouble is difficult to remedy, but such are ra c and do not affect the general rule that a remedy is obtainable. Digestive disorders are due to harmful acid in the stomach, and this is
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      436 3 THE BREATHS ABU: REMEDY. Obtainable ondy in sealed gtes bottles of all chejnbbs amd medicine vendoro. I IV a < m:M'&< i $mj I% ,:'7 Remember Wincarnis ia a positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anesmic, \l j Nervous or Run-down Wincarnis is not a luxury —it is
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      384 3 Siv Qonthraand rati i ill Ihilmml IFUBINIIV MiEASSS AND AFFECTIONS OF ARTHRITIC 03IGIN UMSEPTINE g3fc SOVEREIGN J REMEDY C~- |DR| for Urinary WoDal Co!ie, l k VtTInI Stone in tiie ■aSSttf*-rs>'i '#1 bLdder, Gravel) Rheumatism, r^Ill; Eczema, 'j,JHBn C--:ip!ui:.i.«. URASEPTINii is a granulated proJuct entirely soluble in water, its bases
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    876 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. By "Felmar." "THE ROSARY." Which femfcvne type is most popular among the r:a.l he-man stars of the screen to-day—the modern Stw or the sweet, old-fashioned g rl. First of all, let's get a picture of the girls. A sketch of the
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      322 4 AMUSEMENTS 1 1 Empire Cinema From Saturday, Feb. 9 to Monday, Feb 11 Io tbe Second Show at 9.30. Eves Film Review The 'Timber Queen A Path. Mftal in 15 EpUodes or 31 Keel. fea'oring ♦Ruth Roland M. 1 The U, J-U» Par«» Epi.ode 2 The Flaming MI. Part.. McGuire
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      314 4 AMUSEMENTS From Wednesday, February 6, to Monday, February 11. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. Topical Budget British Screen News. I ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS Lewis Stone, Jane Novak, and Wallace Beery in The Rosary In 8 Reels. The story expresses a spiritual thought in a drama poignant
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      425 4 AMUSEMENTS Oh Joy! S IT P I luT Look whose here! w v *IN GAIETY Crand AUractlons CINEMA. We Wish Ycu A Happy N ew Offering To-night in the 2nd Show o an c d invUe > ou o or Sw at 9.15 p.m. Programwe of I THE SPECIAL ATTRACTION
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    133 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS Rubber. London.—1«. l%d. TIN. London.—£262.15.0. Local.—$131 per picufl 300 tons sold. PRODUCE. Buyers Sellers Gambier $19.25 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Pepper 26.00 Mixed Black Peppor 17.00 Sundried Copra 12.50 M xcd Copra 12.15 Small Flake Tap.oca 13.75 M-U. Pearl Tapioca 15.00 Small
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    139 5 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Rubber.—Arlenbys $1.10 to $1.15, New Craigieleas 50 to 53 ceni s. Bukit Katiis 60 to 65 cen s Amalgamated Malays $1.90 to $195. Kuala Sidims $1.92% to $1.97%. TT*.—Petal ng* $1.15 to $1.20, Pengi aleas $16 75 to $17.25, Mambaus 70 t 75
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
    191 5 Rubbars.—Bukit Sembawangs Is 6d to Is 9d. New Cra gieleas 49 to 52, cents, Lunas $7.25 to $7.50 cents, ex., New Scudais $105 to $115, cents, Kedahs $;.9o ro $2.05 cents, Mandai Tekongs 34 to 36 cents Bukit Je'otongs 49 to 52 cents, Mentakabs 21% to
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    ETLIN AND COS REPORT.
    145 5 Tins.—Taipings $1.17% to $1.22%, North Taip ngs $1.17% to $1.22%, South Taipings $1.07 to $1-09, Johmns 40 to 42 cents, Petalings $1.15 to $1.20, Nawngpets $1.65 to $1-70 Ulu Piahs $2.02% to $2.07%. Linguis $5.05 to $5.20. Pengkalens $17.00 to $17.50. Rubbers—Mentakabs 21 to 2d cents.
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day 1» R*- 16d *mal to $100. The rate of payment *f Money Orders from India *no Ceylon is R». 168 equal to $100-
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      487 5 Ci.Ußi.il SERVICES. THE FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. February 10, 1924. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Hoiy Communion "(Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Matins and L tany. 4 p.m. The Catedhi am. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week:—Holy Communion on Monday. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
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      454 5 Wednesday 6 30 p m, Tamil Prayer "tine -t II Chf'• v-ror-d. Ilalcfca Ch acfljf Services. 9 a.m llok.eti Serv cc. 10 a.m Union Sabbath School. 11 a.m. Hakka Service. Pafitor: N. T. Phang. M*!ay Services. Malaysian I n on Seminary. (399, Upper Ser an goon-road.) 9 a.m. Sal bath
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      143 5 I TITAN 3 BRAND I I j Cement Cfiment j] Sole Importer* I Sell.ng Agent j S j Borneo Sumatra fel Aurelyi I Trading-Co., Ltd. RA I (Incorporated in Holland) Telegram: A U RELY. S I i ORDINANCE No. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT
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      109 5 PRIVATE TUITION IN ENGLISH in'cuiing busiaes9 correspondence, Arithmetic and Elementary Mathematics, especially meant for the working classes wlo have attaiaed a standard equivalent to tbe VI. Time 6.30—8.30 pm. For term* apply Experience c/o Maleya Tribune. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of S ntrapore invite tenders for the Erection and
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      65 5 To-morrow Suniay, February 10 SULTAN AHMAD WILL BE STAGED Supported by Tons of Transformation Scenery THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in Singapore.) AJT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT II A Great Hindustani Play HOO2AY ARAB Only real Hindustani Songs given by Miss TIJA.H and K.
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      526 5 mails close. to-day. keb. Shan.'ta and Ja n Onega 2 p.m. Suddhadib 2 p.m. BMgW* Siak mi P slia "''gri Patanat 2 pm. ♦Mena 2 p.m. j Pongga a 2 p.m. lcvtt» J a ran 3 p.m. ft*? t -harc Penang Kia ng 3 p.m. 'Ban Whatt Soon 3 p.m.
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    147 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Feb. 9. Higher desv- 0.44 aim., 0.28 p.m. Chinefe Dinner to Gen. Malcolm, Garden Club, 8 p.m. Kaft.'s Hawaifons, Happy Valley, 9 pjn. The Quaints Theatre, 9.15 p.m. To-morrow, Feb. 10. H>gh Tidies—l 46 a.m., 1.49 p.m. Nava.l Squadron Arrive*. Gen. Malcolm receives
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    37 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. LIM JIAK LIM and brothers have to thamk those who attended the' funeral of their late mother on 1st February at Malacca and to three who sent wreaths, scrolls and letters of condolence.
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    DEATH.
    46 6 KHOO BAN SENG died yesterday morning at No. 5. Shanghai Road leaving 2 sons. Khoo Teng Hn and Khoo Ten<g Leong, 10 grandsons and 6 grard-daughters Aged 76. Deeply regretted. Fun«eral will take place on Sunday the 17th instant at 10.30 a.m. to Silat-road Cemetery.
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    A REMINDER.
    556 6 The announcement of the result of the architectural competition in connection with the Raffles College Scheme will be followed soon, we hope, by some definite intimation as to when the aatual building work will be commencsd. Singapore is impatient to possess this college and to make it as
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    THE GENERAL.
    144 6 At the dinner of the Straits Settlements A&soeation on Wednesday the retiring G.0.C., Major-Gen. Sir Neill Malcolm, X.C.8., D.5.0.. delivered what was practically-a farewell speech to all communities, and at the Gaiden Club to-night he will say a few parting worda to the Chinese, among whom he is
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    586 6 Pitiable Spite. The cooly, whose salary oVks not exceed a few dollars a month, ha» to be pitied for reasons more than one, and many Are tihe ocoas ons when is given a hot reception at the hands of a "swotlen head" for doing legitimate du'jy. It
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    391 6 A untitled calendar comes from J. Fieston, Singapore, agent for Tavannes watches. The Raffles L brary will be closed on Monday, the hol day. to celebrate the arrivl l of the Fket. Rates for parctils for Albania and Danzig Free City v'a Italy are now published in the Government Gazct'e.
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    NAVAL SQUADRON.
    53 6 LEAVES FOR SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspond ir.t.) PENANG, Yesterday. The Light Cru'ser Squadron left Penang this (Fricl y) evening. During their r>tny in Penang 10,416 of all classes vis ted the vessels. Admiral Brand gave a dinner on bc-lrd the Delhi f.nd a dance was held on
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    A FITTING FINALE.
    233 6 (From Out Own Correspondent.) KUALA LUMPUR, To-day. Yesterday's programme was a fittiY.ig finale to the four days programme of entertainment of the officers and men of the battle cruisers, which) left Port Swetteniham this mo raving. At football the combined naval team of the "Hoodi" and "RepuTse"
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    SQUADRON EXPECTED 4.30 TO-MORROW.
    31 6 The Special Service Squadron is expected to put into port at 4 30 p.m. to-morrow. The ships will COOK round Peak Island and anchor in the roads.
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    371 6 To-morrow's collections at S. Andrew's will be devoted to Church expenses. C. Company S.V.C. &re giving a farewell luncheon to General S r Neill Male lm at Raffles Hotel on Saturday at one o'clock. The wooden structure, with a tile roof, which is being put* up at the s-.a front,
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    305 6 SECRET REFINE Mr. G. B. K« ia Kh r t Official A Ac mi in tihe Ba.-fc mptcv n S terday vhat I w Teck L m 7** pammors in Vev, Teck revealed ha secret ;i fin'.ng jelutong, as hl to do last week < m «h e
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    POPULAR BIRTHDAY PARTY
    141 6 The tas-.efurly usm\ I Andrew's H. II fcrai tbe scew il VEryplea I wt fu nc. i J I■ nearly a hundred friends *i wishers of Mr. Ptttt Stain M R.S.A.E Mecfa K. Sarwj» d consult i g Engiateer, gat»i r-.exe» memora£i.«»n af h:> s testifying amply
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    72 6 The untitled Ltd. have recefvvd a ca:!e ft»» Secre tar., s t*rwm t'*t the of Sencapui (F.M.S.) W f Ltdl have <u:c'd«.d ta ,eS> subject t)o audi awl U J *J merrs. the payment of a fc» of 15 per cent (payab* a prox.) in respect of I n fir
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      360 6 Robinson Co., Ltd. I j j Special Purchase of j HEAVY WHITE I TURKISH "BATH TOWELS No. 4. HF I i I Size 26 x 52 ins. I Price $2.00 each. f I m ii —1= H 3 I No. W. 88 I I Size 25 x 47 ins. I
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      58 6 A Na ty Sjid! A Remoter The General f0 Notes ar.d Comments Naval Squadron Bankruptcy Court Britain and K Police Courts Weekly Robber MP* Ahead of the IW I Shot At dteenw "Star A Peep at Malaya Sroing Across th, < v J Stage and Scree Chuivli Service Mail Notice
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    A NASTY SPILL.
    202 7 Prince Thrown While Hunting. Collar Bone Broken. Reuter. i ON DON, Yest-rday. 0 i Wales broke his W• t exeX cii of on a hun- a: Billings Manor Re cpent the night at A \j Bsiona with Lord Dal- l cTio the meet at Whaddon w ith
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    BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    123 7 PKKMIKU CREATES GOOD IMPRESSION. V. Poiacare Satisfied. Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday. l!r Lloyd Cieorge has returned the Office the Proofs of the F-:. Yellow B >k, wh'ch had caused for.Toversy. It s stated on good tf-.feor.tv thai M. Poincare has intithat as fur as he is concerned •y.
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    PARTY.
    79 7 tliir.ination of Protection. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. I" a vderatood that yesterday's, ■ttafaf :hv Unionist leaders, con•i*J Mr. Baldwin, ard including to Balfour. Lord Birkenhead, and p Austen Chamber la n. resolved in I rerdiel of the electorate aaifcate a general protect'onist ...*.y*s programme, eat* a tariff to protect the
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    OIL LEASE ENQUIRY.
    61 7 s Announcement. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Yesterday. M«tH> formally announces TJ*Z* tnwinated his profess:onjT""" *it* Mr. Doheny, and deHn at the oil leases 1- «De K. dPCi that hU life iB htU k HC ba Strayed no > n 1 wiched himself at 1 61 country or the WASHIN
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    NEW HONOURS LIST.
    39 7 Reuter. Yesterday. re Knati °n honours Peer, five Privy J Sonets and 16 l s '<*n Butcher reSi* 01 of the Bret ah s M i nferred n Mr v f r colonial and rv '*-R,uter,
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    8 7 LONDON, Yesterday. l..- .1°, l,- >" .n.l 60 A
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    RUSSIAN REPLY.
    164 7 READINESS TO REPLACE TREATIES. Conference Accepted. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. It is underatood that the Russian reply to the Br't'sh note, according recognition, is being handed to the Foreign Office to-day. It closely follows the .lines of the recent resolution of the Council of the Soviets.—Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday. The
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    EX-PRES. WILSON'S FUNERAL.
    62 7 Sequel to German Embassy's Action. Reuter. NEW YORK, Yesterday. Indignation aroused thLnougtorut the couriry by the neglect of the German Embassy to half mast their flag in honour of ex-Preslikient W Coon, has reflected a statement m the "Tribune" iihat some financial qlrcJes opine that the incident
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    THE LABOURERS' CRY.
    83 7 Deputation from Trades Union Congress. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. A deputation from the Trades Un o* Congress waited on the Minister of Labour and urged immediate steps to give legislativ: effect to the Wash>gton Convention) wth regard to the 48 hour week. The Deputation quoted statements in support
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    HONDURAS TROUBLE.
    23 7 American Cruiser Despatched. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Yesterday. The Cruiser "Rochester" has proceeded to Honduras in response to an appeal by American residents.
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    29 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE Yesterday. The prospectus has been issued of the Federal Government's 25 million sterling loan at six per tafcft issued at par. The lists close, on March 18.
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    GANDHI'S RELEASE.
    142 7 Appeal for Constructive Programme. Reuter. BOMBAY, Yesterday. The first pronouncement of Gandhi's 1 views since his releese takes the form of a letter addressed to Mohamed Ali daploring the H ndu-Mahomedan disNnfton% declaring tlhat without unity among all communities, all talk of Swaraj is idle. The only remedy
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    NEW FORM OF EXECUTION.
    39 7 A Chinese the First Victim. Reuter. Oantm City, Nevada, Yesterday. The first execution by lethal gas in American Itjsltory, was earujed out in the ca.se of Gee Jon, a Chinese who was convicted cf murder.-
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    STRIKE OVER.
    58 7 Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. The strike cf German seamen in British ports is off. Negotiations have been agreed on—Reuter. LONDON, Ye*terday. It is understood that the Employers, who conferred yesterday, are prepared to meet the dockers half-way with regt: rd to the demand for a two shilling The prospect
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    OBITUARY.
    16 7 EARIS. Atanfey. The death is reported of M. Laffiue. Ghairrrraa of tihe Havus Agency.— Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    103 7 We are indebted to the "Nanyo Nichi-N'jchi Shrnbun" for the following: TOKIO, Thursday. It is si.' ted that the Government will eelcablish a.i independent department of Agriculture in April. Ml. Ycshino, ex-professor of the Tokio Imper'al University, and Mr. Yanagida, have accepted posts in the Asahi Shinrbun.
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    SILVER WEDDING.
    169 7 Mr. and Mra. T. Redrup of Mac-Kenzie-road celebrated their silver wedding in a befitting manner yesterday. The Venue of the function was artistically decorated with flags, flowers 'and silver streamers, while the cake, a worthy specimen of the confectioners ant, stood in the centre of the hadl. In
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    88 7 Reuter. BERNE, Yesterday. The Federal Co una 1 -has approved of si Bill aird statement negatrdfng the approbation of the intesrnatVval Opium Convention. —Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. It s repor;ed from Amsterdam tha a scheme of a German group for the exploitation of parts of Dutch New Guinea is causing uneasiness
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    POLICE COURTS. YOUNG DUTCHMAN'S BUSINESS DEALS.
    566 7 Admits Criminal Breach. Charged wwth cr'mirtal breach of trust in respect of money due on goods, C. J. Tielman, a young Dutchman was before Mr. P. F. David, in the Criminal District Court yesterday afternoon when the hear ng was commenced. The cbairge wag
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    Opium.
    64 7 It was only in October Last that a Dutch Officer on board the s.s. Vain Ckxm was prosecuted in respect of illicit opium. Two tally clerks from the same ve lsol were charged yesterday in the Police Courts in connection w'th about $1,200 worth of non* Goveirvnenrt chandti d.isrovcrod
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    Garg Robbers.
    61 7 At the conclus'on of the preliminary enquiry into the case km ifh'ch Hoken/s were arrested in a motor buo in Gaylang-road by Mr. Mitchell, A.S.P., on the night of January 11 and charged with assembling toccmm ta gang robbery, all the accused were commuted to stand their trial
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    Murder of Mistress
    64 7 A brutal muixier, io which a Tamil woman named Ponamal was the victim occurred in a garden off at about 8 a.m. yesterAnother Tamil named PonuSamy has been arrested and charged with murder. It would appear that the deceased was uhe mistrv-ss of the accused, who Ik
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    Secret Society Case.
    52 7 Two Cantonese who were arrested n 207 Dun'.op-stroet yesterday evening by Mr. Dickinson A.SP, were produced in the Second Police Court th's morning and charged by Detective Inspector Lyons with in posses on of Triad Soc'ety d .uments relating to the Wah Kee Secret Society. The case
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    Rashir Ahmad Case.
    218 7 When the case against Mr. Bashir Ahmad was cont mied before Mr. P. F. David in the Crdm nal District Court th's mc<rarrig, Nae'r Ahmad, who is alleged to have 'been kldnspped by Mr. Bftshir Ahmad, entered the witness box and stated on oath tihfct he wfeM
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    "HELLO! SINGAPORE."
    230 7 Statement of Accounts. A statement of the accounts of the recent anuiteur praducU on Hello Singapore, shows that the net proceeds of the producajcn mounted to $4 110.75 and propcit onate cheques have been forwarded to the thre# Societies benefitting, viz, the*Un'on Jack Club, the Ex-Services Association anJi
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    BRITISH CANCER RESEARCH.
    178 7 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, cultured and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among ita victims. No man cr woman is too young or too eld to suffer, the old fall more readily than the young. You pity
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES
    260 8 SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON. programme of the visi* TO SINGAPORE. Daily Sports Events. MONDAY, FEB. 11. S. C. C. Ground. SOCCER. Special Service Squadron s. c. c. s. R. c. Ground. HOCKEY. Special Service Squadron v S. R. C. RAFFLES SCHOOL Ground. SOCCER. A S. C. C. Side
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    THURSDAY, FEB. 14.
    228 8 s. C- c. Ground. Cricket—10-30 a.m. Slips of China FWet Special Service Squadron HOCKEY. Special Service Squadron t. S. C. C,, 5 p.m. S. R. C. Ground. SOCCER. Navy v Army. RAFFLES SCHOOL Ground. SOCCER. Volunteers v Special Service Squadron. T. JOSEPH S INSTITUTE Ground. Available for
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    ALL MATCHES START AT 5 P.M.
    218 8 SHARP UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. CRICKET:—The S.C-C. and S.R.C. grounds are available for Cricket on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 30 to 4 pm. GOLF:—The Singapore Golf Club (Two Courses) Garrison Go if Club (Tanglin) and Keppel Golf Club (Keppel Harbour) are available
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    FOOTBALL.
    74 8 S.C.F.A. vs. H M.S. "DRAGON." The following w'tfl represent the S. C. F. A. 2nd .against H. IM. S. "Dragon" en Tuesday 12 tin inst. at tthe S. C. F. A. ground:—Yong Ngim DjLn; Tan Lee Wan, Foo Siak Cheng; Ohia' Gae Seng, Ohua Boon Lay, Tan Chwee T'ong
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    BOXING.
    80 8 HAPPY VALLEY CARD. The Straits Roxing Syndicate jKB stage a series of bouts that promise wall on Thursday night at the Hnppy Valley when local f.tns %M be afforded an opportuttty of seeing the much talked -cf Yeoh Chai Lai, amateur flyweight champion of M-iaya. in a professional ax-round
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    HOCKEY.
    68 8 S.R.C. vs. NAVAL SQUADRON. The following wM lepresent the S.R.C. vs. the Naval Squadron at Hockey da Monday on th.- S.R.C ground—J. V. Moss; E. G. Wtuatley and L. M. Pennefather; F. Albuquerque W. A. Aeaio and R. C, Wcsterhout; E. E. de Souza. A. W. Morera, H. G.
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    RUGBY.
    229 8 A.P.C. BEAT CARLISLE. In .spite of the wet ground, an mteresting match of rugby was witnessed on the Padang yesterday afternoon, between a team from the H.M S. Carlisle *and the A.PiC. fifteen. There was seme good tackling on both sides, the naval team showing up well in the
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    MACHINE GUN PLATOON, S.V.C.
    83 8 It is requested that any gentlemen Who *rtend jointirg the above Unit, will do so before February 12, 1924. Platoon tra ning commences on tihat date so tftnat anyone joining late will be at a personal d sadvatitage as regards efficiency afud at the same time
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    37 8 Programme of Drills up to and for week end'ng Feb. 10, 1924. To-day, Feb. 9.—The Fairer range will be allotted during the week. To-morrow, Feb. 10.—The Fairer range will be allotted during the week.
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    RUBBER AND SHARES.
    128 8 WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Rubber Association. Singapore Y-caterday. Catalogued 1.642 995 lbs.; 733 48 ton#. A Offered 1,426,538 lbs 636.85 tons. Sold 971 184 lbs.; 433 56 tons. Prices Realised. London Spot Is. ITid. New York Spot 25% ctsIiibbed Smoked Sheet: Singapore Standard Quality loose
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    Messrs. Fraser und Co.
    430 8 Singapore, Yesterday. Th?> break occasioned by the Chinese New Year Hoi days has necessarily curtailed business; in the local share market but with the pr ce of Tin rema iv'ng firm Tin shares have shewn tto indir.at on to recede and good buyers remain in evidence
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    EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION.
    111 8 Calcutta, Jan. 19.—At the annual meeting of the Calcutta Branch of the Ewopean Association, Mr. Villiers, M.L.C. who presided announced that 242 new members had joined during lie past week. The meeting resolved to call a public meeting to cons der the extfps om of the Rent Act,
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    EXCHANGE.
    87 8 H Singapore, Feb. 9. On London Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 7|32d Demand 2 4%d Private 3 months' s'ght 2s 4%d Oi India Bank Tel. Transfer 165^ On Hongkong— D nk demand draft 1% P c. pm. On ShanghaiBark demand draft 70 Om Jay Bank Tel. Transfer 140
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    118 8 The text of a Bill is published in the Gazette to amend the Explos yes Ordinance by ericting severe penalties for the causing of mal cious explosions to the damage of 1 fe and property, and'for being in possession of ex--plosives with intent to endanger life or property. No adequate
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      345 8 IN THE MATTER OF The Companies Ord man c, 1923 and IN THE MATT<£R OF Johore Medical Office, Limited. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the creditors of the above Company will be held at No. 9, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Saturday, lira February, 1924, at
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      594 8 I INDIAN ASSOCIATION I Special General Meeting. S On Saturday, February 9, at 5.33 p.m. ii tha Aswiatioi I AGENDA. B B (1) To alter Rule No. 37 so tait it wilt read, The quiruai f> r G» np ,3 I jjj Meetings shall be fifty, or one-third of th
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    U. S. AMBASSADOR'S VIGOUR.
    491 9 MR. KELLOGG DESCRIBES HER IDEAL HOUSE. London. Dec. 31.—Mr, Frank B. Kellogg, the new American Ambassador who arrived in London yesterday, will not take up his offic'al duties at the Embassy till about the middle of January. He must in the first place, present h's credentials
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    LOCAL OPTION IN ASSAM.
    48 9 Calcutta, Jan. Nkholls Roy, mm Elected Memb3r, intends to introduce in the Leg'slative Council here a Bill to give electors power to control the issue of licenses for the manufacture and sale of liquor with the object of gradually effecting total prohibition in Assam.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1012 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations: Sngapore, Feb. 9. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES. Mail Quotation». Issue value of «hare* shown after name of company. Allagar 2s 1|0% Anglo-Java 2s 2|5% Anglo-Malay 20s 22[Ayer Kuning
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      453 9 RIGHT THROUGH! I STANDARD MACHINE IN EVERY WAY g Itai 96 cbaracten in plaoa of the usual 84 on foreign-made S j t*** c Typewriters. X j 'u-i enibod'es ali the vital featuu-s f^ Afeati -IHNTAN ROBERTS Ltd., 137, Cecil St., Singapore. X i i i i i i i
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      24 9 Continental tip CHAN TECK SWEE, 43, ROCHORE ROAD 'Phone 1207. CONTINENTAL TYRES STOCKISTS. Supplier of all kinds of Pneumatic and solid Tyres MODERATE PRICB.
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      266 9 SHSESZS2S"ESZSESHS2SESHS2Sĕ^ZSiESZSĕ32Si^ I fu v— jn 1 X I THAT'S 1 j "Bell Brand's" I Price 1.80 per pair I j ONLY. j Tan Kah Kee Co, Rubber Goods Manufacturers, j SINGAPORE. I n lf< j iii i itui li tiiiihi i i im iiiiinli t i i i i i
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    604 10 Singapore, Feb. 1« MEAT. Article. Pficesf. c Boef round steak kati 0.42 Reef stew or curry kati 0.36 Pork lean kati 60 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 0- 48 Mutton Indian lb. 0.50 Mutton Australian lb. (Govt.) 0.50 Fowl kati 048 Fowl large (3 katis)
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      676 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sele-rcon-, Fsffles Chambers, Raffles Tlace, On Monday, February 25, at 2 30 p.m. Jalan Besar lotaltj6 Ali those six pieces of valuable 999 years' leasehold Building an situate at
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      534 10 Beware of Hidden Enemies IN choosing your food and drink, see that it contains no hidden enemies to rob W. you of your strength and vitality. Caffeine, s POSTUM j the enemy of nerves, heart and stomach, j is hidden in coffee and tea. I Therefore, use Instant Postum as
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      370 10 STEAMER SAILINGS "~*^B i PACIFIC MAIL W MANAGING AGENTS, B UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD B TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT i»ac v E PORTS OF CALL—MANILA HONGKONG SHANGH WW YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAX PRANCIBC AMERICAN STEAMERS. X Leaves Hongkong Arrives San r IK PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Feb 27 v PRESIDENT WILSON Mar 26
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      495 11 STEAMER SAILINGS and apcar line 1 (Companies Incorporated ia England.) MAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL jS. N. Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) oC TWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. for China ft Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Leaves Tocnage Singapore Toniiage Singapore 1924
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      400 11 STEAMER SAILINGS HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany.) Regular monthly freight and Passenger service. OUTWARD BOUND. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Carl L*g:en March 4 Adolf yon Baeyer Apr 14 HOMEWARD BOUND. FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. *Emil Kirdorf Feb 17 tScheer Mar 20 ♦Albert Voegler Apr 9 tCargo only.
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      469 11 STEAMER SAILINGS > LINE OF STEAMERS Monthly sailings to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at W-v X Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremaatle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVALS AND SAILINGS. Date of Arrival Date of Departure 1924 1924 ENOGGERA Feb. 15 Feb 17 EURELIA Mar 9 Mar 11 For
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      511 11 STEAMER SAILINGS Wmmn (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION Fushwni Maru 12,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Feb 19 Hakozaki Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 11 Hakusan Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 18 Kitano Maru 8,500 Marseilles London Antwerp Apr 1 LIVERPOOL LINE. ♦Durban Maru Marseilles Liverpool Feb 23
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      539 12 NOTICE. NOTICE. The Exchange Barks will be clo>ed on Mcnday, Februa y 11. Public Holiday. SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION. j Cats for 70 Sludent. are availably ttStoiES E'-V Cnt r Ufpr'maryto rthnrt Street, In c asses from rr mary vu For particulars apply to tbe Hou. Secretary. 1 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
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      595 12 NOTICE. iii t NOTICE. In the Estate of Tan Cheng Siong also known as Tan Cheng Slang, Deceased. Pursuant to section 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees), notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons havirg any claims or demauds against the Estate of Tan Cheng Siong also known
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      375 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in tbe S.S.) Au horLsed Capital ftWO.OOO Issued Capital f2,000.0u0 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability el innrtn nn Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undivided Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chairman:—The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan. Vice-Chairman :—Lim Nee Soon
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      506 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of to 13*0. on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital *SM2 Subserved Capital J £00,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest.. U,352,1U& Eead Office: 16, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir R.
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      490 12 BANKS. CHARTERER) BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in Enjland by Royal Charter 1853. Pa B nar^ Reserve 8 Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of kmmMMma Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgale, London, E.C. Agencies and Bramches. Alor Star Hongkong Pukct Amritsar Hoito Rangoon Ban-" IP« h v Kar-chi semarang
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      358 12 INSURANCE. x^@s^^ x THE /Efc% SOUTH IJft/ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Fanque del Indo China lA, Malacca Street. '*>hjne, No.
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      325 12 i THK H en strong y,^ GOOD FOR TRY it To ItfWWW Danotfaii General Debility. Sold Sold bj The Interna: ior.al i» lidr The Anglo-Chlr.t-. o fj The Medical Office The United Pharu The British Phara»ej The India DispeanqT and The Ayur Ved c Mcl 4 He THE MALAYA TRUHH
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