Malaya Tribune, 12 February 1924

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XI. No. 35 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, FEB. 12, 1924.
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      118 1 M U YATR1BUNE ANB SHIPPING GAZETTE. -paper of t'Jementa. I jj, [shed j B p 0 rt« of Local £rents. 3 ra9aa d Ut«rt Telegrami. 1 F T SPORTS REPORTS. till ***** I I I i I I i i i i i I I ini !IIlimi:iI!H!lTli,-» > ,l »nMn¥TTiiiirTTTininwnMniiiiii«rinii!iiiiiiMiiiiiMHMMi«—iff—
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      184 1 CLARKS THINNING BATH SALTS PASTE AND PASTILLE S Fresh Stacks. Medical Hall, Ltd., 23, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. T-TtT-T1... m_ I-T-.T ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). 'Phone 529. Estab. 1875. Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars GENUINE ITALIAN GUITARS AND MANDOLINES FROM $17.50 Hawaiian Guitars COMPLETE WITH STEEL BAR AND TICK FROM
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      110 1 HARMOJS'Y The glassc ym wear sJiould be in harmony with your complexion and particular style of dress. Our Optometrists will do thitt sat'sfactori!y for you. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO.. I 15, South Canal Road, S intra pore. 1"O.K." CEMENT UK j I SOLE IMPORTERS: 1 The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.
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    U.S. ASYLUM FIRE DISASTER.
    379 2 3.500 PATIENTS' PANIC. I Fifteen persons were burnt alive or suffocated, and three others are missing, and believed perished, in a fire which broke cut id the Chicago State Hospital for the Insane at Dunning. Most of the victims were patients, but one body, a woman's
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    MODERN GIRL UPHELD.
    156 2 Miss Violet Vanbrugh Takes up Cudgels for Her. "Poor modern girl! She is decadeni, mechanical, mercenary nrnded, too masculine to be a real woman, a 'robot.' and, mdeed, everything which a girl shouldn/t be-according to the critics—but I don't believe a word of it." Th s was
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    LETTER-BOX.
    11 2 [We do not «««M'i'y endoroo dtt opinion. «P«Med b» eormpo»dunu.J
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    CRACKER FIRING.
    257 2 (To The Editor, "M&lnya Tnbur*. S r, —With r^«^ !we of last Saturday and to-day. 1 otevffVt an «rUcte witih rogard to which I ghtji.ng cracker* ai* ftwbaWen hi <vna of thv towns in Chaur an another Ij which a g irl :n Lumpur had the nuisfoT-unie to
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    ML SLIM REPRESENTATION.
    367 2 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The subject of Muslim represtntat'on is becoming a problem. Yet it is not d'fficult to find a solution The difficulty arses when it is not hfeked at from th.* view point of the Musi m community. The Government's view is that a
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    DR. C.T. WANG'S MISSION.
    102 2 D*. C. T. Wang, China's Envoy to Japan on arrival at Moji recently stated, when interviewed, to the following effect: "Seventeen years have passed since my last vist to Japan, My mission, as repeatedly told is connected with the inquiry into the man-slaughter cases of Chinese
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      287 2 fcuf POMADE "VASELINE" POMADE will soften and beautify the hair. It is pleasantly perfumed and especially suited for keeping the hair neat and glossy. Look for the trade-mark "Vaseline." on every bottle. Refuse substitutes. CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING COMPANY j j Hi I I 111 i ll■ I 1 mLm I• I
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      152 2 Shake off the Shackles. Rheumatism is one of the world's greatest slave masters. It shackles many thousands of helpless men and j women with its bonds of pain. Deliverance is at hand, for those afflicted beings, however, for the soothing influence of Little's Oriental Balm opens the way to freedom,
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      372 2 CHILDHOOD INDIGESTION. is caused'by errors in diet, frequently by over-feeding. Among the troubles witch ariss frtm it are col c, wind in the stomach,. vemttiag. restless sleep, night terrors,, d.fficii*t and! panful teetihing. Th; best treatment is by means of Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian chjldrer/s remedy. baby's Own Tablets
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      346 2 I Now Proceeding Special Reductions in all kinds of I SILK AND CURIOSITY j I REDUCED 15 to 50 PERCENT, a Inspection will convince y ou 1 C. RAMGHAND SONS, 42 No^>K I THE GRAY CAR 1924 MODEL !The Gray car has a reputation throughout the world the introduction of
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    DUNLOP COMPANY SENSATION.
    1263 3 N MANAGING DIXTCTOR. A circular has been issued to shareholders of he Dunlcp Rubber Com-p:«-ny ndicating some of ;he results of the investigation by a committer of gharehoidars appointed as long ago as February, 1922. It may be recalled thai; at Ac end of the trade boom
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    "MEDIUM" EXPOSED.
    131 3 Posaic Cause ef Levitation. Five French 6cient r sts includ'ng M. Langevin, Prefessor of Phys ology at the College cf France and M. Rahaud Professor of at the Sorbonne University, Par's, who have been conducting a series of experiments into the alleged psychic powers of the weil-known medium
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    LABOUR'S ACCESSION TO POWER.
    40 3 Delhi, Jan. 24—A. Moslem Member of the Leg slative Assembly has g yen notice of a resolution conveying the aol.iiginatiriations of th* House to the Labour Party Khrough Mr. Ramsay Macdonald on its accession to power.
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    SESAMOM CROP.
    39 3 Calcutta, Jan. 18— Th 3 finol n emorandum (M the All-India sesamum crop for PJ23-24 shows an area of 4,755,000 acres, and the yield as 382 000 tons, compared with 4,832,000 and 425 000 respectively last year.
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      519 3 Refreshing! tnsTANT Postum is a boon io the people of warm climates. 1 Instant Postum is a hot drink of which people feel the need, yet it does not overheat or stimulate the blood or nerves, because it contains no caffeine, the dangerous drug found in tea and coffee. Instant
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      364 3 of his adventures on the great "On several occasions when We the tanks and heated some of oar Were stranded in the desert with little small supply of Water. Then ue or no food, I'ocril Was most valuable, opened upaU>cril tin, enahliig us "I recollect one of the bitterly to
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    621 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. •THE ROSARY.** By "Felmar." The following Is a brief story of "The Rosary" which was shown at the Alhambra last week:—lchabod Wright, founder of the little fishing village of Sandy Bay, is dead- Everyone expects the bulk of the estate will
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    BACK TO GOLD.
    103 4 Russia's Budget. Russia's budget ou* tftv's is calculated in chervometz—the new gold-based currcrcy. equad to about £1. The Soviet Govenmnent still tVdfc it rs.cessary however, to rase a considerable amount of funds: by print rg rouble motes, though ;t has hitherto mai'Trtarined 1 the goiu vaiut of
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      330 4 AMUSEMENTS I EMPIRE TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 1001 To-Night at 7.30 Sharp FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. A Whole Pathe serial of 21 reejs featuring GEO. B. SEITZ and MARGUERITE COURTE BOUND and GAGGED In 10 Episodes or il reels of skill and thrill speed and deed. Admission Prices:, Ist
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      381 4 AMUSEMENTS AlhambraT From Tuesday, February 12, to Sunday, February 17. In the Second Show at 9 pm. Sharp. The Dog and The Mosquito 1 Reel Pathe Film. Topical Budget British Screen News. LEWIS J. SELZNICK PRESENTS ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN in a Vivid Picturization of the Famous Novel of the Same Name
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      387 4 I suri^ Grand Attraction i We Wsh You A Happy k and invite you to*, twrmtve Ell 1 l rlV£ Reels of REAL CHiNESE n Pictures Starricg World famed noted Chinese St* Including LADY TBEN mris Features u ftT |o Ht LOTUS «-LOSSOII <6Paftjl THEsFIRST BORN (6Part's) D Ac. J
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    347 5 •©.DAT, FEB. 12. 1 •Uim 2 pm. Dunfua n H ng Bo 2 pm. plafto 2 p.m. X tarn M 3 p.m. i g Drug a 3 p.m. v 'Mttpo I P-m. X antna 4 p.m. g m Ann 4 p.m. *Trang 4 p.m. j Teluk Nlboeng* T
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL.
    61 5 Oil Co: s Current Prices. t ,tT r uvo Vm $4 70 rum s per t* amms $3.90 j A, t,c Pftrobum (V B Current Prices. i un t of 4 Imperial M(1 tin) $2.43 $2.43 Hi $2.35 j 51.95 P? mmB) $188 Motor spi r
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    139 5 TO-DAY'S Ql OTA HONS RUBBER. L.cai.—l3 cents. London. Ix 2d. TIN. 1^nd0n.—£262.17.6. Leal—sl3l per p cul 200 tons sold. PRODUCE. Buyert Seller* Gambier $19.25 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube While Pepper 26.00 Mixed Black Pepper 17 00 Sundried Copra 12.50 M xed Copra 12.15 Small Fiake
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    129 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. K. MacphaiL) I! be;—A> i r 1 > .k $7> t> $5.25, Pa.- $1 -o $1(7';.». Kuala »i in-? $1.00 10 $1.95 Mvat&lntlis 20 to 22 cento 57 1 o 02 l ciMH* i-ut i* $"3H to iT..*(l. Tir.—Fur. t»j $17 2». P« -i rx-
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
    176 5 Rubbers.—Dull New Cra gieleas 49 to 52 cts, Lunat $7.25 to $7.50 eetl-a, Hem Scuda s $105 to $1-15, cents, Kedahs $1.95 ro $2.05 cents, Manda' Tekor.gs 34 to 36 tfte, Bukit Jeloto.igs 49 to 52 cents, Men akabs 21% to 23% cents, Ulu Benu:s 22%
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    ETLIN AND CO'S REPORT.
    141 5 Tins.—Taip'ngs $120 to $1-25, North Taipings $1.17% to $1.22%, South Taip'ngs. $1.09 to $1.12%. Johans 38 to 41 cents, Petalings $1.12%, <tte $1.17%, Nawngpe*s $1.62% to $1.67%, Ufa Piahs $2X)2% to $2.07%, Lingu's $5.05 to $5.20, Pen«kalens $16.50 to $17. Rubbers.—Mentakabs 21 to 23 cents. Ulu
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    MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    233 5 MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Rubbers:— Allenbys $1.10 to $1.20, Ayer Hitams $11.75 to $12.75, Ayer Panas $5 to $5.30, Bagiam Rivers $1.02% to $1.07%. Brogas 57 to 62 eta, Bukit Jelotong* 47% to 52% eta, Connomaras 67% to 72% cerota, Kedahs $1.90 to $2, Kuala Sdfrns $1.90 to $1.97%, Malak* PimJas
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    130 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. S'agapore, Feb. 12 Number after the ship indica.es the Godown It is abreast of and the word "G;.te,"' the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1.) Taia, 22; T.nin.a 20, Main Wharf (Gate 3.)
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    EXCHANGE.
    92 5 Singapore, Fvb. 12. On London Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 7j32d Demand 2s. 4%d Private 3 months' s ght 2s 4 5 »d On Ind'a Bank Tel. Transfer 165% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2 p.c. pm. On Shanghai— B tfik demand draft 68 On Jay Bank Tel.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    87 5 C. of C Rubber Association. Singapore, Feb. 12. *aie Crepa Closing Prices. Buyers Seller*. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.—ls l%d. fibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spot -*8% 48% March 49 49 V* April to June 50% 50% July to Sept 51% 51% Latest London
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    29 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and AttWI^yaifiliayiiiikaaai
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    762 5 NEVS METHOD. r iV. a.«- *n.- ujn; qucx': aof rood cor true o. a rce.'v.g t.m immense amoT/t "at jus>l row. Rubber as a. fat.jr rooliiaray oiQataMftinp h -s been un'ier experiment fcr some years though cnly in fetolafbei cases. The ttretefc if re vlway n the Borough
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    SINGAPORE & SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    51 5 SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. V.'fe/H to the Naval Squadron, tomorrow, Feb. 13. Parade at Headquarters, 8.45 am It is hoped that as many Officers as possible will be presentDress. Officers. —Shorts, Puttees, Turkic, White Colfer, Green Tie. Scouts —Full Uniform without Staves. The Band will not bring their
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    125 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, Feb. 12. II gh TVles—2s3 a.m., 3.22 pm. Lodge Zetiaod Regular, 8.30 p.m. Kaai's Hawaiicns, Happy Valley, 9 p.m. The Quainra. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. To-morrow, Feb. 13. High Tides.—3.33 a.m., 4 22 p.m. Dinner Party by Admiral Fie'd en Hoodi 8.15 p.m. Kaai's
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    HOPE FOR INDIA.
    789 6 When Mahatma Gandhi was s.r.iienced we wrote that it was a blunder, and we welcome his release, following the remission of the greater part of his sentence. For some time, owing to his state of health, he has been treated as a special prisoner and has been
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    790 6 A Cornish Visitor. Of Mr- C. V. Thomas who is on a vist to Malaya from Cornwall, the "M'.nng Would" hate the following: Surely one of the most hard-working men in Cornwall and 99i n in Great Brita n, must be Mr. Charles V vian Thomas, and,
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    329 6 Mr. Robert Bird Robertson Mair of Bangkok Siaan, and latterly of Knowehead, Crieff, left personal estate of the value of £7,663. The overland mail service to and from Kuantan and Pekan has been restor:d Mails are now despatched and received by this route four times a week. (MM.) To cope
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    POLICE COURTS.
    250 6 This Morning's Cases. Abdul b n Naw', ,he Malay Captain of the steam launch Tftus/who was arrested by the Detect ye Department gome U'ane ago, was before the Third Magitefcrate this morning when Mr. Dcmuj.h mentioned the case which was postponed. The accused stands charged with the theft
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    CHILD DROWNED IN DRAIN.
    123 6 to the heavy downpour of rain on Saturday afternoon there w ft a fatal ace id at n Prins.'p-sLreet a Ch\.es'? male child aged two years beins th.' victim. Prins.p-street was under wa:-.r. d<ue to the overflowing of the tin Vnsi and the chiHti; play r.g
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    31 6 From In-do-China by s.s. Amboise, due Singapore 2 p.m. to-day. From Europe (London ma l* despatched January 24) by sjs. Khyber, due Penang noon on Thursday, the 14,h in*t.
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    166 6 Sir Ramanathan expects to be in Singapore about the 27th intt by the M. M. Angkor. We have a telegram in our office for Artie Tully. Will the latter please call for it? The P and O s.s. Kashgar has left Hongkong, and is expected to arn've at this port
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    THE NAVAL VISITORS.
    268 6 THE NAV AL VISITORS. MORE DETAILS OF AMEMties L Ihv n ''-nn^. Members of th e q ov ordinate and day visi:ed 11. M. S. Hoo ship of th Emp le Na aad the b-g eBl ba !*J world, and were very i by all they saw. by scient'fic a
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    SPECIAL SERVICE
    150 6 The fwUow "V «it» r Programme uf v"• Sorv.ta SqHoilH r h^ Tu'da>. Rureptfor i»f rfcv 112 Mr" Stltatsa id I 1 J on buurd 8M > "N l a C Gurdtti Part, <vt •><■«- <*•>* p.m. D 1 b) I!- H. Aifn. Li-i oeu IUMV. OU. Ml
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    CEREMONIAL MARCH OF BRIGADE.
    61 6 Com m«ion* «SO m In Fuvm-up r.t iff injumfro: i over Ifc*» r 1 p„r* rrckot »:ut. M"t'. iua»t tfc»»'* Bitich-nx»*! ,l :l Vll turn to !h W' 1 AidUS! H'H-stM II via- m. > •-tf.^'i Turn 1.0 tH 1 11 ifWfik». mlO v;,,rJ 1 North
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      76 6 WHAT INTERESTS YOU 7 bn onsst Meeting 7 Hope for Ind* This Motes a »d Comments This pag* The Naval Vigors TV. ra ge I>:ai; Elections TheS.rike Indian A-ssoci<at:*on g The N ival Tour 9 Special Service Squadron Sporfts Programme 9 U. S. Asylum F re Disaster 2 Letter-B. x
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    UNIONIST MEETING.
    245 7 General Tariff Must Be Dropped. Confidence in Mr. Baldwin. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. ~..n k rs induing a of defeated be fU' l n a-.te--.d.d Oie < Party at the on to deede raVp andi the Party. Mr. P !m reception. Party's poilcy. v .1 Mr. Rawlin- b of
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    OCOTIAN.
    45 7 Victor) for the Federals. Reuter. MEXK'U CITY, Yesterday. «*ed to have rebels on ur battle at heavy casuala f th* Federal R ter. lEXICO CITY. Yesterday. I retook Vera c morning Renter. KUCO CITY. Yesterdl y. v.iS ory a* OcotDm on m ni law-
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    INDUSTRY.
    34 7 ihment of Board Impracticable. Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday. establish a down after fetßv Ifancheel er, it be- to the d verm'wtn iti it ia mpracticable to paaacac vkich will meet the of ail corner/led.-
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    INTERNAL RUSSIA.
    37 7 m RcgOMHI Disbanded. Reuter LONDON, Yesterday. 1 R'ga start s that m report that ■tomt es hay- ordered the dis* os Lett regiment •t. .ts mutinous rt has refused to Tanar regiment after ft *hort
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    FOR INDIA.
    41 7 I** From Scottish Firm. LONDON*. Y«terday. C n u,r! **b «m report wh eh much prominence in the J*tl* fw| fctl Government had fr m Germany 11 to-daj that tenders tt ik Locomo- y powerful mv ra lway plant.—
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    THE VALLEY OF KINGS.
    19 7 01 the Sarcophagus. Reuter. has*, ved J r uu--khamen 1 W« be 1 lh mummy.-
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    ALIVE.
    14 7 ra,t *-c^ V "i\'.\A V—4 i 1 May. "cutter* lost S under tans
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    THE OIL SQUABBLE.
    185 7 Mr. Mcadoo's Testimony. Reuter. WASHINGTON, Yesterday. Mr. Mcadoo who uatil recently was a most favoured candidate for Democrats nomination to the presidency, g-ave evidence before the Senate Investigation Comm'ttee. He stated that he did not know Doheny before re.- gniing the Scretaryship of the treasury. Mr. Doheny
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    STEAMER COLLISION.
    80 7 Reuter. LONDON Yesterday. The British steamer "Mathcr.in" from Tees reportte that near Grr.yesend she fell across the hows of the anchored Br ti lih steamer "City of Paris" from Shangh li The "Matheran" V7r. s badly dacmw£t.d. The damage to the "C'xy of Parte" is unknown.— Reutt 3r.
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    A FATAL FALL.
    48 7 Death of Lady Hewitt. Reuter. LONDON. Yea*;.Tduy. The death i B reported of Lady Hewitt, widow of S r Thocnas Hewitt and mother of Lieut. Commander H. G. Hewitt who is mow on h s way Home from Hongkong aft a result of a fall.-
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    FRENCH BANK IN LIQUIDATION.
    31 7 Reuter. SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Yesterday. The French Bank de Chile has volu.TMarily gone into liquidation by the decision cf the shareholders &t an extraordinary general meet ng.—
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    JAPANESE LOAN.
    25 7 Reuter. LONDON. Yesttrdcy. The underwriting of the Japanese loan is for twertty-five millions ster--1 ng at six per cent at 87% redeemable 1929-59.-
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    DIET ELECTIONS.
    112 7 CRUSHING DEFEAT OF THE SOCIALISTS. The Bourgeois Bloc. Reuter. BERLIN, Yesterday. The elections 1 of th& new Thuringian Diet resutted "n a crushing defeat of the Sec'alisrsi, who had hitherto a strong majority n the Diet, hut th-:y are now replaced by the Bourgeois Bloc. Eighty to dtxk#y
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    LENIN'S SUCCESSOR.
    63 7 M. Rykoff's Policy. Reuter. LONDON, Yesterday. A message from Moscow states that M. Rykoff's first public speech since he iucceeded Lenin hac. iadßĕ&Aed that he. would carry out Lenihfg foreign policy. It is Riot one of aggress-on, but so long as the international gituat ton is disturbed by
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    FIRE ON S.S. TALMA.
    173 7 Towed Into East Wharf. The s.s. "Talma," of tht Apcar L ne (Galcuttr.i to Japan.) returning from her first voyage to China and Japan, hai a fin. in the hold early the morv--ing at 12.55 on entering S.n galore Harbour. The fire ĕ arted in :he
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    AN ALADDIN'S CAVE.
    274 7 It I an Count's Riches. Rome, Jan. 12.—Thb Executors of the late Cot-ct Gaetano Boner 5, a rich nobleman of Mantua received a glittering surprise when they opened, accord ng to iiKstructiqnis, the Count's first sealed and encret hid ng piaee which is situated) beh'nd the, ch/ipel
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    81 7 The feast of the Lady of Lourdes wets celebrated in thd Church of Our L idy of Lourd.s yesterday when there was largj and representative gathering both in the moving and in the evening. In the morning a high mass was sung to tbe accompaniment of the Empffce C nemtar
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    THE DOCK STRIKE.
    56 7 PEACE NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN. Government Intervenes. Reuter. LONDON, Yeat«rday. The negotiation* in the docker* dlßouie have broken down, the docktr* rejecting the employers offer to man the wage demand halfway.—Reuter. LONDON, Yeaterday. The Miniatry of Labour has intervened in the dcck diapute and has gammoned a meet
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    THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    220 7 The Ch'nese Association Re-Union D'nner was held on the 7th instant at 8 pjn. at tihe premiises. Abcut 100 members were present including several lades. After dinner 'Auld Lang Syn:;' was surj? with Mrs. Tan Ah Hung at the pupo and the follow ng prizes won at
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    ANTI-GOLD FRANC AGITATION.
    319 7 There is apparently no abatement n the agitation c nee riving the gold franc matter and the Chinese papers which have watched the Government's attitude closely, say there is now a plan to recognize the French claims. Accord ng to these papers, there is now a deadlock
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    SATURDAY'S BANQUET.
    833 7 FULL TEXT OF ADDRESS. Reference was mace yesterday in our report of the banquet by the Chiaiose communities of the Stra ts Settlements and F M S to H E Major-General Sir Nell Malcolm K.C.B D.5.0., to an addretea enclosed in a siWer casket, which waa read by
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    348 8 FOOTBALL. NAVY BEATEN BY NARROW MARGIN. The showers of the early afternoon fortunately chared for the meeting at IOeeCT OS the Pndanr yest' rday afterM between a Naval eleven from the H S Hood and Repulse and the S C< Thorgh the ground was not led tot
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    CHINESE BEAT SAILORS.
    671 8  -  But Visitor* Play a (iriaf fiamv. By "Reflex." Playing w'dh on y ten men on. their a tie t»um drawn from the l f irht erasers of th Brlbieii Naval S.(uadroi»i now in pr>r. .inng a surpat*e oti loDid fitllcwuft» of soccer on the Sbrarte Cjitx FootboU
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    S.C.C. XI vs. H.M.S. "DELHI."
    398 8  -  By "Wayfarer." The above match was played on Raffles School ground and ended In a rid ry fnt the S.C.C. XI by two goa:< t<> nfL The heavy downpour early last afternoon had a d'eastnous effect, and the Jack Tars failed to get going well
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    HOME LEAGUE RESULTS.
    298 8 London, Fib. 2.—The following are r.Mubs of footbaCl matches played ill the Leagu.t to-dlay:— Division I. Preston 3 t Notts Fort tet 1. Blackburn 2. MUMatrough 0. Division 11. Coventry C*y 1, Bury 0. Stoke 0 Stockport 0. Nelson 0, South Sh dlds 2. Barnsley 3, Port
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    BOXING.
    126 8 THURSDAY'S CONTESTS. Box ng enthusiasts are promised rare entertainment at the Hefrpy Valley next Thursday wlun an interesting pt* gramme of boxing will be> gone through. Siiv no Jamito will be seen in a ten round contest against Billy Carter, an experienced and clever lightwe-ght, **Vi dark horse," while
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    HOCKEY.
    142 8 NAVY BEAT S. R. C. On the o'lk.t s-de of the Padang the S' R. C. tif«l oor-rJusunfls at hockey with the Naval ler.m an<l were biaten by four poals to nil. The visitors wire superior in nil deportments ar.tl fully deserved tne victory, I.t, Commflnaor Hill secred three
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    RUGBY.
    74 8 MALAYA XV TO MEET THE NAVY. Six Selangor Men Chosen. The Mlowing will represent Malaya aga'nst the Emp're Squadron at rugby on Saturday, at Singapore: Jack; Gibb (Selangor), Walrren, Robertson Ablitt (Sl»ig*morO; Brysicn ar.d McM chael (Selangor}; Hotfyn (Perak) Green. Whitehorn (Selangor), Phayn Leonard, Simfscti, Bonaventnra Cameron (Singapore). The
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    664 8 SATURDAY'S MEETING, A special general meeting of the lab Tan Association was -haTd on Saturday, February 9, at the Assoc atflkm premises No. 5, Short-atneet. Deapitel the inclement Wdather the member® mustered in good numbers and the quorum of 97 for th* meet ng was secured before 5-45
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    MOTOR FATALITIES.
    132 8 (From Our Own Corresponds.) PENANG, Yefci erday. Two motor fatalities occurred during the week-end. In the first case a Chinese girl carrying eocoanut k«ves on hearing the sound of the horn dashed in front of the car and wa, s knocked (far* She wa* picked up from und*
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    FIGHTING MALARIA.
    283 8 POISON GAS METHODS IN YUGO-SLAVIA. Belgrade has just been visited by trwo representatives of the Rockefeller Foundation, Messrs Russell and Kahn, who en route for Constantispent three days there inspecting health institutions, both those established by the Serbian authorities and those wh eh are due to foreign (American
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    BRITISH CANCER RESEARCH.
    187 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise aad foolish, cultur d and barbarian, yea even the that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman is too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more readily than th? young. You pity
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    44 8 Mr F E Ivery, Ass istant State Treasurer, Kedah, proceeds to England on well-earned furlough this month. During his absence Mr S E Dennys, First Assistant Auditor General, will act for him, and Mr. J McDorough Second Ass'stant Audi-tor-General, will act for Mr. Denr.y.s.
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      348 8 CRICKET GEA§j Wisden's "EXCELLER" Bat "SPECIAL CROWN" Bah Cricket Stumps Ist. Q. Cricket Stumps 2nd Q. Score Book TENNIS BALLS Ayre's "CHAMPIONSHIP" Wisden's M NEW STANDARD... «J*k SLAZENGERS GUT REVIVES -3 Sports Goods of All X (OBTAINABLE FROM RAJA Co., I 117, NORTH BEUDGrE ROAD. SI S I MOTORISTS H
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    THE NAVAL TOUR.
    1067 9 VISITS TO THE BATTLE CRUISERS. Apply Early for Tickets. The following arrangements have been made by the SeU. Transport Committee for the visits by the different CommunltTea of Singapore to one or other of the Battle Cruisers:— Boh Battle Cruisers will be open every day from 230
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    FORTY MURDERS.
    175 9 "Respected Workman's" Career of Crime. The Berlin police haw arrested a man who is believed to rave committed forty muTdl-rs. He was na industrious and refcpectied- workman witil he married! a second time. Then, und;r the influence of his wife, he begun a career of highway robbery in
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    SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON.
    174 9 SPORTS PROGRAMME. TO DAY, FEB. 12. S. C. C. Ground. RUGGER. Special Service Squadron v Ships of China Fleet. S. R. C. Ground. SOCCER. Special Service Squadron v S. R. C. RAFFLES SCHOOL Ground. SOCCER. S. C. C. Side v Naval Team. ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTE Ground. SOCCER.
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    A RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY.
    160 9 New York, Jan. 3.—That efforts at conciliation ih connection with the dssension in the Episcopalian Church of America with regard to Virgin birth are gaining strength is shown by the announcement by Bishop Moore, of Texas, that the charges of heresy against the Rev. Lee Heat:on will
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      299 9 I THAT'S I "Bell Brand's" I I Pric 1.80 per p air I ONLY. I Tan Kah Kee Co, 3 Rubblr Goods Manufacturers, S I SINGAPORE. I ■»mni.iii8, 1 u ,u, u 1 1 u u u u i r t I j s The Studebaker Light-Six Touring Car— The
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    602 10 S ngmpore, Feb. 1. MEAT. Article. Pricess. c Beef round steak kati 0.42 Beef stew or curry kati 0.3b Pork Kan kati v Pork, Lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 0,48 Mutton Indian lb. 0.50 Mutton Australian lb. (Govt.) 0.50 Fowl kaiti Fowl large (3 katis) each
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      549 10 AUCTION SALE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Ihe Undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sele-roorr, Raffles Chamber*, Raffles I lace, On Monday, February 25, at 2.30 p.m. Jalan Bcsar ?,ot: r 7^r. g feet, Pe 9171 square feet and 147« square f .e M t„b..oldiulot.>. ¥lctw;i| S(reet
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      626 10 v ru a S a i a 3 S FEW AS GOOD I j NONE BETTER THAN I FRAMROZ'S I I AERATED |WATERS. 1 n IS i EXPERT: whai |s that y° u look for? f I VISITOR: Beal GOOD UAUTY I EXPERT E h! You refer 10 Q ualit
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      328 10 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL SnMSHiP~SpANT" MANAGING AGENTS, UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT PASSER PORTS OF CALL—MANILA HONGKONG SHANGHAI tr* YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO AMERICAN STEAMERS. Leaves Hongkong Arrives San I PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Feb 27 PRESIDENT WILSON Mar 26 SPECIAL THROUGH FARES, HONGKONG TO EIR O p E
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      509 11 SAILINGS aIjRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE 1' (Companies Incorporated in England.) BAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. 1 pCTCNSULAR AND ORIENTAL N. Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) AWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. 0 For China A Japan For Marseilles, London A Antwerp. Due Leaves Tonnage Singapore Toniiage
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      391 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 fScheer Mar 20 Albert Voegler Apr 9 fCargo only.
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      476 11 STEAMER SAILINGS V LIME OF STEAMERS T 'x j > j i i Monthly sailings to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at v. Batavia, Sourabaya, Premantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVAL" AND SAILINGS. Date of Arrival Data of Departure 1924 1924 ENOGGERA Feb. 15 Feb 17
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      516 11 STEAMER SAILINGS SSKIM| xtfc CjcV ItmjU Vf] X SSmV'^ (NIPPON YUSEN LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION" Fushimi Maru 12,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Feb IS Hakozaki Maru ***** Marseilles London Antwerp Mar 11 Hakusan Maru 11.000 Marseilles London An werp Mar 18 Kitano Manu 8,500 Marseilles London Antwerp Apr 1 LIVERPOOL LINE.
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      425 12 NOTICE. SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION. Scats for 70 Students are available in the Indian Elementary School, No. 8, Snort Street, in classes from Primary to Standard 111. For particulars apply to tha Hon. Secretary. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of S ngapore invite tenders for the Erection and Completion of Coolie Lnes
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      544 12 NOTICE. 11 r m NOTICE. In the Estate of Tan Cheng Siong also known as Tan Cheng Siang, Deceased. Pursuant to section 25 of Ordinance No 144 (Trustees), notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Tan Cheng Siong aiso
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      350 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Authorised Cap tal $4,000,000 Issued Capital $2.000.000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability of 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 Esq. Dr.
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      505 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec 1892.) Authorised «,000.000 Subscribed Capital iHXXJXX Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest.. £MoAluo Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, L ndon, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir R.
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      506 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Koyal Charier 1851. Paid up CapitaJ in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fuad £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishcpsgate, London, E.C. Agenc es and Branches. A!or Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Hoilo Rangoon
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      361 12 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH VlEf 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 in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Panque del Indo China Buikl'Bn, lA, Malacca Street. No. 257.
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      309 12 THE^ aicmi L 8n stPon B IL GOOD FOR TRV Nervous Da \m\fM General Debility, Sold bJJ Sold by The International p^J The jjjj The Medical Oft* T| The United The British The India D spensar snd i The Ayur Vedc Mtf* J n THE MALAYA TRJBIi AND SHIPPING GAZETTE
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