Malaya Tribune, 16 February 1924

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] shipping gazette. EVEICN'U CAII Y. .A Vol. 1 No. 43 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, FEB. IG, 1924.
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      140 1 MAU YATRIBUN2 J AND 1 GAZETTE. I ,ar N.wspaper of I «s-jgito Settlement!. jj pgbtiahed D Events. n d Lateit Tel«gra«». „«qj SPORTS REPORTS. 5 S&S ttOlSME«Meae3eu»C^ I SINGAPORE. jdin and his wonderful LAfv- Ĕ I ■*****25 2525 E5EFdSZS25£5H5Z5H5H5Z52SZs2' RMIIHIIll II M I I I I I I I I
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      194 1 CLARKS THINNING BATH SALTS PASTE AND PASTILLES Fresh Sticks. Medical Hair: Ltd., 23. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. R03INS0N PIANO COMPANY,%JMITED. (Incorporated iff Hongkong). 'Phone 529. T Estab. 1S75. Mandolines, Banjos, Guitars GENUINE ITALIAN GUITARS AND MANDOUNES FROM $17.50 Hawaiian Guitars COMPLETE WITH STEEL BAR AND PICK FUOM $20.00 Swanee Whistles $3.50
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      250 1 I I H A.R M OXY 4 I The glasses ycu wear should be in harmony with your com- 1 plexioo and particular style of I dress. Our Optometrists will do fchis satisfactorily for you. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., I 15, South Cai»a' Road. Singapore. *S V X Vi. FOOD
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    CONSTABLE FOR TRIAL.
    502 2 "TOO MUCH READING." John Norman Clanke (25)» constable cf the Metropolitan Police, attached to Brixton Police Station», waj charged on remand before Mr. Hay Halkett at Lambeth Police Court w th breaking <and entering an office at Loughborough Junction, and stealing 6%d the moneys of the Lambeth
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    OXFORD'S DAMPER ON ROMANCE.
    327 2 Woman Student Inclined to Blame Proctors, "Do clever girls despise marriage?" was the question I put to a woman student who has returned to Oxford three weeks before her college assembles in order to study without those dftstoraotfons to whith Dr. FarnelA frequently alluded when he
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    258 2 In addition to a selection of new Fiction the under-noted works have beon added to Rafflas Library and will -be available for issue on Saturday February 16, at 9 a.m. Allen Stewart's Handbook of the Pacific Islands. Baker r (Granville) From a Terrace in Prague. Biundell (Peter) The
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    AMERICAN SENATE DEADLOCK.
    160 2 Lasts for Five Weeks. Washington, Jan. 9.—The fivewoeks' deadlock in the Senate, over the election of a chairman for the important Inter-Slat;- Commerce Ccanrr. ::tee, was broken whew Senator E-Hson Smith (Democrat South Carol na) was chcs.ft for that post. Th's placed upon tha Democrats all of
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      186 2 PETROLEUM JELLY* S, Needed Every Day X r all the little accidents which come "C J up every day. Use it for burns, sores, i iff J bruises, chaffed skin, blisters and cuts. r 3 May be taken internally for coughs L 3 and sore throats. Look for the trade-
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      93 2 THERE'S ONE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION organs. Thu acid is always 22>W when you have stomach pain or d? comfort; it causes fermentation and* makes it impossible for your fo-Tto 2?. you good. Why Mf to do time by taking Bisurated Magnesia rht product neutralises the exces! acid thl •nst.nt
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      288 2 EVERYBODY NEEDS laxative assistaj.ee sometimes. But it should be m id yet efficient, not harsh, griping and habit-forming like the old-fash oned pills and 1 quid purgatives. BSSBII are laxative perfect on. Gently but surely they work whilst you sleep. brLng'ng relief and a sense of renewed freshness and fitness
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      364 2 j Now Proceeding I Special Reductions in all kinds 0 f I SILK AND CUeiOSilY I REDUCED 15 to 50 PE» CENT. Inspection will convince y otl 1 C. RAMCHAND SONS, 42 SHS2SaS2SHS2SHSESESESHSESHS2SHS2SESHSHSHSSSJS;^nnr, n i nrrmiri i mll 111 n 11 11 ---^r^o-J I EXPERT: What is that you look
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    BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
    449 3 EDUCATION CONFERENCE AT WEMIH.EY. In recpom6.il to an (nvi teiiion fiom the directors of the BrJtish Empire ExhibV.cn which 1» to bLt held! at Wembley from April to October, 1924, the Imperial S udie> Committee of the Royal Colonial Institute have undertaken the organisation of an Educational
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    CLOSED DOORS ON SUNDAYS.
    289 3 Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt, M.P., who is president of the Fellowship of Freedom and Reform made a strong plea in» an intervew for the Sunday opening of the Br-tish Emp re Exhib'tion. "I don't want tio hurt the religious susceptibil'ties of anyone," he sad, for the
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    INDIAN NOTES AND NEWS.
    263 3 FROM untitled SOURCES. RAILWAYS. De W, Jan. 27 —The Ta: ff C ,-d examined for nearly five h.urs Mr. IILndley, Ohdef Oomm'saxmer of Railand two other representatives of the Railway Beard. The evidence ma.rj y turned on the que:ti>.n of the encouragement to be g ven
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    MORE SUGGESTIONS.
    228 3 Calcutta. Jan. 31.—Bef re the Royal Commie don. Mr. Ma urn g, Ba Pe, Member c.f the Burma Leg slative Council, favoured the establishment cf real control of M ntsters ever all the services in the transferred department. He would merge all Indan services except those falling under
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    CHEATING LLOYDS' BANK.
    60 3 Calcutta, Jan. 31— At the( Higher Court Sessions, the jury found Srish Chunder Dutlta a. d five others charged with cheatUg Lloyds Bank, with forgery and usingi a forgddr document as genuine, not guilty and they WMM acquitted. The amount Tnvolved was said to have been Rs.
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      264 3 *~»■!s« him Sanatogen (i- ndhim op. s of physicians, implicit confidence f i years of Sanatf overcome the weakf nerV e and body so I after illWhen the time arou must help nature f imparting new n th S inatogen, the i i! restoratives* l Sarah Grand, the fy./jrwiM authoress
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      131 3 PEACE AT LAST. Is your life one continuous horrible fight against the dread monster of Sciatic pain Do you feel yourself gradually weakening in the awful struggle Is your life-energy being destroyed by the agonizing, stabbing, thrusU of the torturous disease Then let me tell ycu that you are suffering
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      329 3 The coiucr weather soon finds iho weak spots in our bronchial system. Bad colds, sore throat and bronchitis quickly follow a chill unless we take the precaution of sucking a few Peps tablets to strengthen or.d PROTECT the chest. When a Pep? 4 ablet is taken from its preserving silver
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      257 3 p g The CAPTIVE CAP adds one more point of superiority to a product already superb. The annoyance caused by losing the cap from your tube of dental cream is for ever banished by this simple invention which will complete your enjoyment of --jl j> n DENTAL CREAM The Captive
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      259 3 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE is on sale at the following depots:-^ SINGAPORE. K. Pakeer Mohamed, 87 Robiasop Road. K Syed Mohamed Bros., 159, Crosn Street. P Abdul Razak, S3 South Bridge Road. Abdul Aziz, 89 Bridge Road. M Hussain, 180 New Bridge Road. ML Mohamed Dulfakir and Co., Corner of High
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    STAGE AND SCREEN.
    568 4  -  COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST. Dy "Felmar." "THE TRUANT HUSBAND." There is a story, and often a good one, back of the making cf «v«ry motion» picture. A screen pruiudtion is made mot like stoves or tractors* or men's clothing-, or othyr factory products, but because
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    DRUG EXPERIMENT.
    198 4 Medical Mans V ew of Polic Court Innovation. An interesting precedent has been cstabidied by the Clerkenwell magistrate, Mr. H. Bingley. In bind ng over for twelve months a dru 2 rictim who during remand period of three' months, had become cured of \he hxb t and was
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      320 4 AMUSEMENTS Empire Cinema TAN JONG PAG Aft ROAD. PHONE No. 1001. From Saturday, Feb. 16 to Monday, Feb. 18. i In the Second Show at 9.30. In the First Show at 7.30. International News Taking Things Easy rrn o j T j. i A Star Comedy. Ihe becond Instalment or
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      427 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA 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 HAMM ERSTEIN n a Vivid Picturization of the Famous Novel of the Same
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      433 4 GAIETY Comedy Attraction! j 7*flOS<s P%# In the Second Shew to-night at y. 15 p.m. 1 Compel i a MABEL KCRMANO Z*l h J he uuence whic i Id tbe nappiest, Funniest Picture wtu m they rest* X> of her i areer PINTO J- BfcBEHT E p Alln t A
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    128 5 >hi P s Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, Feb. 16. after the ship indicates the abreast of and the word the number of the Gate to «iter at. ta<t Wharf (Gate 1.) 21; Hong Hwa, 20. 7 (Gate 3.) Hawis n, 18; Eurydamas,
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE.
    145 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RUBBER. London.—Is. l%d. TIN. London.—£277.15.0. LocaiV —$139.25 per p'cul 250 tons sold. PRODUCE. Buyer» Seller» Gamb'er $20.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Popper 27 25 M'xed Black Pepper 17.75 Sundried Copra 12.50 Mixed Copra 12.10 Small Flake Tap ioca 13 75 Mod. Pearl
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT. (L.R. Macphail.)
    172 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L.R. Macphail.) Rubber.—New Craigieleas 50 to 52 T -u. Amalgam:'ed Malays SI 90 to $1.95, Buk't J&lotongs 47 v 2 to 52Va» Ayer Panas $4 90 to $5.10, Basset-t* to $107*2. bds required fo** M.n- akacs. Enquiries for Sungci Tuk-ings. Tin.—Taipi'..gs $1 22*2 to $1.27 1
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    ETLIN AND COS REPORT.
    149 5 Tin*— Ta'.pns $1.24 to $128, North Taipings $1.22 l 2 to South Taiping-a $110 to $1.12%. Johaais 38 to 41 cents. Petaling* $115 to $1.20. N.Avngpets $1 70 to $1.75 Ulu Pahs $2.CT> to $2.10 Linguis $5 to $5.10. Pengkalens $16 to $15 50. Rubbers.— 20
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    LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT
    176 5 Rubbers.—New Crai&ieleas 50 to 52 cts, Lunas $7.25 to $7.50 cen s, New Scudais $105 to ,$l-15, cents, Kedahs $1.95 to $2 05 cents, Mandai Tekongs 34 to 36 Cts, Bukit Jelotongs 49 to 52 cents, Men'lakabs 21% to 23% cents, Ulu Benuts 22% to 25
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    34 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day im Rs- 162 to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 167 equal to $100.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    117 5 ARRIVALS. Ft-brua y, 16. Hye Leong from Malacca. Kinta from Pentang. CLEARANCES. February, 16. Islander for Christmas Islands. Kuala for Bangkok. Gasccyne for Fremantle via ports. Kendal Castle for New York v'a ports. Hong Hwa for Amoy via ports. Klang fcr Pena.'ig via P. Swettenham. Circe for Belawan.
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    HOMEWARD PASSENGERS.
    340 5 The following passengers are proceed ng to Europe by the s.s. Kashgar sa'ling at 4 p.m. to-day. Mr. Whigham, Mrs. Grant and infant, Mrs. Stewart and infant, Mis. Kerr and child, Mr. Joubert, Mr. W. II. H'pwell, Mr. J. Cutlen, Mr. C. Padday, Mr. M. P. Thomson, Mrs.
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    245 5 The following passengers are expected to anfve from Europe per s.s. Haruna Maru on Monday Feb. 18. Mr. J. Baldock, Mr. R. C. Bayldon, Mdss A. Bolger, MSss K. Bolger, Mrs. G. and <nfant Bradbourne, Mr. aid Mrs. F. Browm, Mir. and Mrs. F. E. Croealey, Miiss M.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    66 5 C. c' C. I- Asbuciatiuo. Singapore, Feb. 16. 3 *!e Crepj Closing Prices. Buyers Seller*. Spot f/atest IiOndon Cables quofe. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spot 47 47 M February 47 47 Vi Marah 48 48 Vi April to June 49 49^4 July to
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    Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
    27 5 Singapore, Feb. 16. To-day's closing rubber quotatioas are as under: New York.—25V* cen'is. London. —Is. l%d. Singapore —47 cents. Tone cf Market.—S ea-dy.
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    EXCHANGE.
    90 5 Singapore, Feb. 16. On London Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4 7j32d Demand 2s. AM6 Private 3 months' s"ght 2s 4%d On Ind'a Bank Tel. Transfer 164 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft IM p c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 68V2 On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 140 On
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    303 5 (From O'lr Own Corres-pondeat) Mr. ami Mrs. E. D. Butler are aga n» in our midst after a short furlough in England. It may be remembered that Mr. Butier Look charge of the Dunlop Plantations' Offices when Bast) on House was bought over by the Dunlop Plantations Ltd.
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    THE NEW JAPANESE LOAN.
    125 5 The Yokohama Specie Bank ad\i'cC6 u? that it is now open to .receive app. cation# f-r the new 6*6 p r cent lmper al Japanese Government Bonds, gold dollar. The particulars are as follows:— Issue G. $150 millions. 6*6 per cent, date of bo ml Feb.
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      335 5 mails CLOSE. n Y FEBRUARY 16. Amoy Hong Hwa 2 p.m. r i. mbo Bombay Alps Maru 2 p.m. r. Suez, Port Said Hamburg, Rotterdam Celebes MarU 2 p.m. i S' 1 Rang Yon 3 p.m. rrt Kla ng 3 p.m. Circe 3 p.m. l jlalacca »Baa Whatt P- m
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    WHEN AND WHERE.
    131 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, February 16. High T iJas. —6.33 8.43 P. and O. homeward mail closes. Naval Boxing Tournament., Happy Valley, 9 p.m. The Quaints, Vifc. Theatre 9.15 p.m. To-morrow, February 17. H'<gh Tidss.—7.36 a.m., 9.33 p.m. Squadron leavtte for Australia. Band in Gardens, 9 p.m.
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    THE LABOUR POLICY.
    744 6 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has made h's first declaration of policy in the House cf Commons as Prime Minister. He has had very little time to prepare Ms p* and commence working on ft and fair-minded people could not expect this statement 'to contain much evidence of
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    543 6 "R ijah Bandar." A newspaper ma.i atttetudirg a civilc ktoAcannot, ur-fcr'.unately, hear aM the 1 tt'e apdjs which would be:ir ropa ochiot fori but we heard one on Thuuv! jay which h s a special moral 'n these days. Two officers ctf the Sp d'al Service Squadron
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    513 6 Mr. G. Aurely, as Selling Ager f<r .'he fam us brand of Cement callej "Titan", Mxls us their barest ng wail c x ndar for the year. Dr. A. K. Hennessy has arr ved from Home to je n the Government Mtdeal Department. He> has joined the staff of the
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    OUR RETIRED GENERAL.
    104 6 Entertained at Ptnang. (From Out Own Correspondent.) PENANG, To-day. H s Excellency Major Gene«rai Sir Neill Malcolm, was given a "farewell" at the Chinese Volunteer Club, organised by tihe Ohinese Community, the arge attendance includ/img the Hon. Mr. Voules, Chief Just cc Sir Walter Shaw, Mr. Justice
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    FAREWELL ORDER.
    306 6 The General's Departure. On vacating: my appointment as Gereral Officer Command'ng, Malaya, writes Major-General Sir Nei.ll Malcolm, X.C.8., D SO., in Army Orders dated Feb. 15, and on leaving His Majesty's Army I wish to thank my Headquarters Sikff, all br» t.iches and ranks of the Regular Forces
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    PENANG NEWS.
    59 6 (From Our Own Correspondent j PENANG, Yes erday. The Malays beat the Europeans by two goals to 0»2 in the foo bail leag-ue. Tne maraagre has taken place of Mr. Fabian Sebast an Williams cf Bukit Toh Alan, Kuala Kef!, Kedah ■rife Mm Joyce Jenkns of Ul.ey, Kemmin-
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    MAIL EXPECTED.
    18 6 Fw>m Ohfca and Japan by ss. Fxre-himi Maru..due Singapore dayngbt en Musky, the 18 ih inst.
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    COMPANY MEETING.
    600 6 RIBEIRO ASK CO Company h L A. noon. Th, v 4 >**Z A Sl >va, prasided <1 Prese.vt th, aW** J Messrs C. Jj Mam** lb The result J •mentioned in -k. M» of $26,693.06 a J year. V profits having 1° J *J real zable a, ets
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      429 6 I FkISTER ROSSMANN I VIBRATING SKITTLE H4ND SEWING MACHINE ON WALNUT BASE WITH HANDSOME WALNUT COVER. I 0 Complete I $55.00. I I This Model embodies all the most recent improvements applied to Sewing I Machines. Has a heversible Feed, Sewing Backwards and Forwards I wh »ch is a greit
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      30 6 CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS. HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. 1030 Direct Fxcbarge tine to General Manager and Assis'ant Manager. 2262 General Office with Extentiors to the Managing Directc rand the ecretary.
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      73 6 whatlnterests you? Dock Depute 7 Th Labour Polcy T h s page Nlotes and Comments This pag* Company Meeting This pa Fort;gfi Policy The Navaa Voters 7 Aihe, ,d of ur.i.: Ma 1 W ek y Rubber Report 8 Church Service 8 Constable- fcr Tr al 2 Bnit>h Empirj ErhuMtio-j
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    DOCK DISPUTE.
    160 7 Attempts to Secure Peace Fail. Strike Inevitable. Reuter. LONDON. Yesterday, meed to-day that 1 of the Dockers that a strike on f -rencc wean v:table unless the y increase was P* LONDON, Yestenky. n the dock depute n1 s rik* is r.ow tve br"K- n v pla v
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    OIL.SUANDAL.
    122 7 g*at»nal Development. WASHINGTON, Yesterday. riketj ts be the javal oil lease 1 ad >p*"ion cf calling on the to furn'sh all nee relating to n ratification is and Mr. Fall Interior are said »bye 1 leading part, second- relating to .1 c.cess ons for i ttioi Bn aa, jj
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    MEXICAN WAR.
    80 7 More Encounters R ported. Reuter. MEXICO CITY Yesterday. n> under Pres den. Giu. lilajara yesterrir. I t flowering them, a 1th High wounded, 'i an mm u ate advance -*!.a where the rebel ■da and Dieguez are reto have eoncentnted their med re-port says •it ps have occupied
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    PROPOSED N. POLE FLIGHT.
    53 7 on G oundfl of Economy. Reuter. Mr WAS HINGT0N. Yesterday HaV T 1 ha ordered the sus- «1 the naval atr al expedii4K, J Noi "h-Hole to summer on ""ly—Renter. ll SHIN(;T(,X Yesterday. > »> states that considerable expand tow h* d J Tl, \"'n< Therefore
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    IN THE VALLEY OF KINGS.
    32 7 Mr r Refused Adnnhsion. Reuter I?" r irW Yfst «r(h.y. tb' himself at n£r Was *titt< a w^° L Mr r" from Goveern^ V r had retired
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    FRANCE AND THE FAR EAST.
    172 7 Development of French Colonies. Reuter PARIS Yesterday M. Sarrraut in a specch on the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Chamber referred to the renewal privilege granted to the Banque IndoChine and dealt with the whole question cf Fivtnee's policy in the Far East from the
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    PLIGHT OF SEPARATISTS.
    72 7 Latest Casualty Figures. Reuter BERLIN, Yesterday. Tha latest casualty figures at F rmasens are 15 Se»panat'ls.s and 13 civilians k l ed, 15 Separat'sts and 15 eVil'an'3 wounded. Soven persons have been si rhtly injured at Bed Blerkhelm.—Reuter. PARIS. Yesterday. The prompt ac 'on of the French
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    THE HAGUE AND RUSSIA.
    62 7 Reuter HAGUE, Yes erday. JJt. the Lower House the Communist Raves' eyn asked wli :<rjy negotiations wdttv cfti foot with a v'ew to the re-estahCishment of normal commercj il aj.d d pCcrr.-aitllc relations with Rusdia. Thw Foreign Minister, Van Ka/rnebeek, replied 3n the negative but added
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    THE JAPANESE LOAN.
    18 7 Reuter NEW YORK, Yesterday. The Japanese loan has beesn substantially eve rsubsor I bed —Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    93 7 We are indebted to the "Nanyo Michi-N'ichi Sh mbun" for the follow■ng: TOKIO, Thursday. Ohkura-Guimi: has takem sts:p.-> for seizure of Kaw.isaki dockyard properties, including war vessels, which are under cons truct'on, for restoration cf 10 million Yen which the former is eritiliLoi to by tho dec'sion
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    21 7 The importation into the Colony cf Akai'i Te Pardesi, Akali Gunj, and Kirpan Bahadur of August 6, 1923, is forb dden.
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    FOREIGN POLICY.
    371 7 BELLICOSE IDEAS MUST BE ERADICATED. Premier Interviewed. Reuter PARIS, Yesterday. Interviewed by M. Sauerwe n a correspondent to "Le Mathn" in London. Mr. Ramsqy Macdonald emphassed, that he would not conwrA Knv,if. n regard to the Interna ional Reconstruct icn Conference which must be the er.d and not
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    NEWS FROM IPOH.
    120 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) IPOH, Yesterday. At the annua'l meetmg cf the Pegang Prospeetring Syndicate at Ipoh, the Hon. Mr. Thorne presiding, ai> nounc«d ;h,t the tr'bute syst'em was endilng and hoped to clear afl cbl'gaitiionis by April thereafter earn'ng about trwq y per ccnt. Mr. Frar.lk
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    THE NAVAL VISITORS.
    850 7 VICE-ADMIRAL CONVEYS KING'S MESSAGE. The Governor's Reply. At the dinner given on board the H.M.S. Hood on Wednesday, ViceAdmlral Field sad:— Your Excellency, it is my pleasant duty to convey a message from His Majesty K.Vg George*. When I had the honouir of be'ng received by him
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    741 7 NEWS ITEMS SUPPLEMENTING REUTERS CABLJES. (Via Ceylon Exchanges.) PROPOSED CONFERENCE. London, January 3L—France canntot htrsaf to rem a ning on unpleasant terms with Britain, says the Paris coimspcndent of the "Times." Already, there is a talk of an< early meefng in London between- M. Poincare and
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      25 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for Feb. 17, 1924: Tb-day, Feb. 16 awl tla-morrow F>eh. 17.—Range wiill be allotted during week.
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    71 8 Sports Pastimes. SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON. SPORTS PROGRAMME. TO-DAY, FEB. 16. S. C. C. or S. R. C. Ground. RUGGER. Spec'al Service Squadron v A Malaya XV. RAFFLES SCHOOL Ground. SOCCER. S. C. F. A. v Naval Team. ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTE Ground. HOCKEY. St Joseph's Old Boys v Naval Team. S.
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    TO-MORROW, FEB. 17.
    45 8 GOLF MATCHES. A Special Service Squadron Team v. Singapore Golf Club at the Race Course Golf L'nks, 12 couples —Four Ball Matches, morning. Lunch at the Club. Foursomes, afternoon. A Special Service Squadron Team v. Keppel Golf Club at Keppel Golf Link-.
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    ALL MATHES START AT 5 P.M SHARP UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIEIED.
    14 8 SHARP UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
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    BOXING.
    170 8 HAPPY VALLEY CONTESTS. The boxing programme at the Happy Valley arranged for yesterday evon' postponed to Monday evening. "Billy Carter" will meet SI!vino Jamito. To-niglhit's bg naval boxing programme wiill b e held at the Happy Valley if fine and in' the F. M. S*. GoJown if wet. The
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    RUGBY.
    233 8 TO-DAY'S MATCH. That the rugby match between the Squadron a«nd a Malayan fiftett) orv the Fail org- this afternoorl will be worth going a long way to «ee«, there can be no doubt. The Squadron are making three changes in the side that they turn**! out agfiihst the Cricket
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    FOOTBALL.
    421 8 NAVY DEFEAT ARMY. Thrilling Game in the Mud. (By "Keflex.") On c j of tlie finest games seem on the Rldan>g for miatny moons was witnessed by aa er.tormous crowd ytu terday atfter no-cm when a tuam drawn from Uhe wtiirsli'ps in port mUt and defeated the Army af.c-r
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    M. F. A.
    105 8 Presentation of Silver Cup. At the conclusion 0 f tha match between t«h- Mallaya Footbaal 4ssoca-if-on and the Specif Sqm dron on the Dritii Hail |.Tround this afternoon a handsome silver cup bearing engravings both in rt nd Ergl'sh be pra-.tooed to the Naval team. The cup
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    HOCKEY.
    70 8 S. R. C. vs. A. P. C. Th, follow vig will reprcser.it the S. R. C. vs. A. P. C. at hockey an Mor<?,y 0 n the S. R. C. ground:— J. V. Moss; F. Albuquerque and E. G. Wh3tatl<ey; J. Rodrigues V. C. Weetperhout and J. C. O'Hara;
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    SINGAPORE & SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    34 8 SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Qntw* for week ending February Monday, Feb. 18.—Ind) vidual Troops Parade. Wednesday, Feb. 20.—Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 22.—The Route March arranged for this date is cancelled.
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    RUBBER AND SHARES.
    222 8 WEEKLY REPORT. Messrs Barlow Co. Singapore, Yesterday. Owing to Monday 11th Instaint being a publ'ic hot day the locall auction w as held a 'day later than usual. The tcae throughout was very qu iet, arid pr.ces rcalibjd fcr the butter grades show a drop compared with
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    Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd.
    89 8 Singapore, Yesterday. Thore is very little to report «n the general outlook snd prices are again on the easier side. Owing to the ho4. J iays things generally have been very quiet and with further liqu daticin of February rubber there has be;u nothing to
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    Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.
    90 8 S 'n>;rapore t Yesterday. The local Market has continued quiet and values have gradually eased A small enquiry from the Trade was readdy filled, but business generally has been difficult with sellers inclined to sitand off. Spot has seild from 48 down to 47. March
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    147 8 The following acrcan was taken at' meeting of Committee No. 4 held on February 12. Authorised the Sewerage Engineer to prepare plaps end est'mates for sewage pur fication piant to deal with a million gallons per diem, the questiion of aerauion or mechan cal agitation to be deddied
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    MALAYA'S TRADE.
    115 8 Singapore, Feb. 15. The Ag. Registrar of Imports and Exports favour» us with the following Imports. The total va'ue of Foreign Import® of Merchandise excluding Parcel Pest into British Mlalaya during January, 1924 $55,712 469 equal to £6,499,788. The total value of Foreign Import! of Merchandise excluding Parcel
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    BRITISH CANCER RESEARCH.
    195 8 Young and old, gentle and simple, clean and unclean, wise and foolish, eultur d and barbarian, yea even the beasts that perish, are among its victims. No man or woman is too young or too old to suffer, the old fall more read ly than the young.
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    GOVERNMENT CHANGES.
    237 8 The following appointments in the Government service are notified B th e F. MS. Government Gazette of Feb. 8. Mr. H. de C. Rl,on, Assisant Superintendent, Chandu Monopoly, to be So .or Assistant Super ntendent, Chandu Monopoly. Federated Malay States; Mr. RJ. B. Clay.on, to be District Officer
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      484 8 CHURCH SERVICES. SBPTUSGEAIMA. February 17, 1924. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7.30 a.m. litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. "Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catcch sm. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the follcwing week: —Holy Communon on Monday, Wednesday and Frdfay at 8 a.m. On Tuesday,
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      191 8 Church of St. Joseph. (Portuguese Mission.) 5.30 a.m. Low Mass. 6.30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, 6.30 a m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. St John's Chareh, Jironr. 6 a.m.
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      333 8 CRICKET GEA^ Wisden's "EXCELLER" Bat "SPECIAL CROWN" Ball t!?** Cricket Stumps Ist. Q. Cricket Stumps 2nd Q. is Score Book .jj TENNIS BALLS Ayre s M CHAMPIONSHIP Wisden's M NEW STANDARD" §1$ SLAZENGERS GUr REVIVER no- v 3d bottle. Sports Goods of All Kin N OBTAINABLE FROM RAJA Co, I
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    AROUND THE WORLD.
    341 9 EMPRESS OF CANADA'S TOUR I The Empress of Canada will not be seer, in Singapore for some month®, cm, January 4 she left Vancouver on a tour around the world. Thou.sa~.ds of people l'.hsd the Vancouver dock whin the Canada backed away to begin her 30,000 miles
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    BANANAS AND CARS.
    318 9 Under the heading "Yes, We Have—Contract wiijtes in 'The' Motor:" I hesitate to nnish it, because it is so supremely stupid. But here I am forced into the banana ha-, b:*t because of the statement now being made that "the juice of the banana contains rubber, which
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1014 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange aad Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, Feb. 12. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES. Mail Quotations. Issue value of shares shown after name of company. Allagar 2s I|o% Anglo-Java 2s 2|5% Anglo-Malay 20s 22|Ayer Kuning
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      652 9 i BHITISH 1 I BIGHT j: THROUGH. I I The imperial Typewriter ably upholds the Highest Standards of m BRITISH MATERIALS and BRITISH WORKMANSHIP. Before buying another make, cjj write for prices and full particulars. jjjj Sole Ag-ents Cj j j DUNCAN ROBERTS Ltd., I ffi'Si H nil hi h„h„ii„ii„ii„li
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      418 9 1 I USE "BELL BRAND' Rubber Footovear Specially designed .for COMFORT Tan Kah Kee Co., SINGAPORE. II WH: CANVAS I xf) {STITCHED SHOES Jr<L r [at $3 40 per pair m;i«iiMaMurTitfiTfi.T.!ij3ijnc;ii-i;jp«ititi f i I'M i;n.j:mcirriiit»iiT:i!H'tuiici::iJii:i sua i in rrrfifmr A GIFT. A gift that strengthens friendships I A gift that
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    607 10 Singapore, Fab. 9. MEAT. Article. Prices. c Beef round steak kati 0.42 Beef stew or curry kat* 0.36 Pork lean kati 0.60 Pork, lean nnd fat (Ist quality) kati 0.48 Mutton Indian lb. 0.50 Mutton Austral an lb. (Govt.) 0.50 Fowl ka*i 0.53 Fowl large (3-4 katfe)
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      856 10 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE v The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Saie-roorr, Raffles Chamber*, Raffles Place, On Monday, February 25, at 2 30 p.m. Country Residence. 1. Valuable freehold land the European Bungalow and the usual outhouses
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      497 10 A Health Builder Also! INSTANT POSTUM is a delicious tasting beverage that is beneficial to the liver and soothing to the nerves, stomach and brain. Instant Postum invigorates those tender nerves and delicate brain cells without stimulation, thereby permanently building np in place of breaking down, as is the case
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      273 10 STEAMER SAILINGS PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSnir^oipANY^ MANAGING AGENTS, UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARn TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT P\^ p PORTS OF CALL—MANILA HONGKONG SHAW I YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAX FRAKq^ 1 AMERICAN STEAMERS. Leaves Hongkong Ar PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Feb 27 PRESIDENT WILSON Mar 26 2 SPECIAL THROUGH FARES, HONGKONG To E via SAN
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      489 11 STEAMER SAILINGS and apcar line r (Companies Incorporated ia England.) HAIL, PASSENGERS AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. (I'-Jer Contract with His Majesty's Government.) RDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China A Japsn For Marseille*, London A Antwerp. Due Leaves Tonr.age Singapore Tonnage Singapore 1924
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      399 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 4 Adolf von Baeyer Apr 14 HOMEWARD BOUND. FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. *Em'l Kirdcrf Feb 18 tScbeer Mar 20 ♦Albert Voegler Apr 9 fCargo only.
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      467 11 STEAMER SAILINGS V LINE OF STEAMERS Momthly sailings to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at -j, Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. SCHEDULE OF ARRIVAL" AND SAILINGS. Date of Arrival Date of Departure 1924 1924 ENOGGERA In Port Feb 18 EURELIA Mar 9 Mar 11 EMITA Apl
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      572 11 STEAMER SAILINGS k m. «T €H H I kip i ISl Hi Uo mTm aTI 1 m t r *^Wt I > u «I» (NIPPON YUSEN K1ISHA.) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION Fushimi Maru 12,000 Marseilles 'ondon Antwerp Feb IS Hakozaki Maru 11,000 Marseilles Antwerp Mar 11 Hakusan Maru 11,000 Marseilles
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      496 12 NOTICE. NOTICE. In tbe Estate of 7c n Cheng Siong also kncwn as Tao (neng Siang, Deceased. Pursuant to section 25 of Ordinance No 144 (Trustees), notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons ha#»'cg any claims or demands against the Estate cJ Tan Cberjg Siorg also known «is
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      362 12 NOTICE. i mm* NOSfOOL ACCOMMODATION. Seats'for 70 Students are available in he Indian Elementary School, No. 8, Snort Street, in classes from Primary to Standard 111. For particulars apply to the Hon. Secretary. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. New Year Meeting. Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1924. Thursday, Feb. 21, 1924. Saturday, Feb. 23,
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      326 12 BANKS. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. 64, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Au horiaed Capital $4,000,000 Issued Capital $2,000 000 Paid-up Capital $1,000,000 Reserved Liability of Shareholders $1,000,000 Reserve Funds and Undiv ded Profit $1,589,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chairman:—The Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan. Vice-Chairman :—Lim Nee Soon
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      502 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANS OF INDIA, LTD. (Rejrstered in London, unoer the Compane* Actf of 1862 to 1800, on 2nd Dec. 1892) Authorised Capital SJ«MK Subscribed Capital ?J*s22*2£S Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rett.. £1,352,1<J5 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir R.
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      505 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1852. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £8,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. A lor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloiio Rangoon
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      371 12 INSURANCE. THE |&°J 80UlH Vlir BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlaysco Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, Ist Floor, Panque del Indo Chins Buil»' ■■"2, lA, Malacca Street,
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      323 12 GOOD FOR TRY it, l ■ffmsitsi ollllf General Dabillty. Sold E*L The International ft The An.lo-Chinese D £*J I tie Medical Office, The United Phar-ar The British I-,,^ The India Disp^ and The Ayur Ved: c lur J THE j MALAYA TRJBwI AND SHIPPING GAZETT^ (EVENING DAILY.) Tel No. »45
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