Malaya Tribune, 25 February 1925

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY.] t EVENING DAILY. vol xa- -No. 43 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1925 FIVb C cIS lb The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1923
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    • 393 1 .rrr*mxma—l the j MALAYA TRIBUNE j 1 AND j fI g GAZETTE.! \'ew>paper of i p -i Malay** i published Daily. I k*cps its I r ft rmed mm I I t [N DEPENDENT. i i i i i 1 I FIN E SELECTION OF PIPES AT ALL PRICES. l
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    • 150 1 ■'llHllllll|ll||||»|||||||M|ll|ll|ll|M|lW I 3 mm 5 I i 3 insist on "Imm^ l I HAVING THE VERY f? K Obtainable Everywhere SIME, DARBY I Co., ltd. Itlfji SING\POBr AND BRANCHES. SB I Cord A iSg^PSS; I r tf? 'v. J J i 11,11 '■"■""''■"■''■"■"■■'■"■"■"■"■■'■"■"■lllUlM 1.1 iiiiciiiiiiiiiiijiii^iiiiiiipiiiiiiiuiiiaijiiiiine The Eastern Studio l STAMFORD
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    • 145 1 .«"•itrwum i«r i n» i i 1 wf*k ncs. l 2 Yun should he able to read a long Z time without even thinking of your I eyes. 3 Tf not, pleane consult one of our I I Opticians who will determine 2 whether or not you need glasses. 1
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  • 2318 2 Narratives of the High St as in the Days of the Buccaneers By Nevill Corbette (Author of M Turnpike Tales L-Sir Henry Morgan Love of a story of pirates and adventure on the High Seas is not lost with early youth In this series of arresting
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    • 268 2 GLJTTO I THE WONDER OF THE AGE. Cleans and Polishes everything from 1 attic to cellar. I TRY IT ON YOUR f I tflfffffik CUTLERY, GLASS, PANS, POTS, g hl+££fa;. BRASS, COPPER, STEEL, BATHS, I TINS, TUBS, ENAMEL, PAINT, 1 KETTLES, WOOD, MARBLE, jc S OILCLOTH, LINOLEUM. I THE RESULT
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    • 370 2 JUST TWO TO-Mch^ are all you nteii of afeo aid dignCion, k i the Wah puce, ri <*• N of che.rn.ists, or pm fr. < Z from tte Dr.^^*£££s Singapore. PINKETTES KEEP YOl PEACE AT LAST Is your life one continuous against the dread Do you fee yourself gr*foally in
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  • 858 3 THEIR TREMENDOUS IMPORTANCE British Empire Faced with Difficult Issues Professor G Elliot Srrrfth writes to the "Times':— No reader of the daily papers can fail to be aware of the tremendous importance of racial problems in the sphere of domestic and especially international politics at the present moment.
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  • 132 3 "Kirg Edward's education was conducted for something like twelve or fifteen years along- hard-and-fast lines," said Sir Sidney Lee, the biographer of the late King, speaking at the Educational Association's conference in London < "He was taught that each day he must spend so much
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    • 309 3 i I IATEST BOOK! REVISED EDITION!! I Youman'B Household Guide and Dictionary of Every-Day Wants 1 Containing 20.C00 Receipts for every department of human effort I BY" A. E. YOU MAN, m.D. 1 J2.0C0 a Year Saved to All Who Possess and Bead This Book 1 I a Wonder how
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    • 235 3 Lumbago THE deep-seated pains of Lnrabago are quickly dispelled by the action of De Witt's Pills and cures thus effected are permanent because De W T itt's Pills remedy the cause of the trouble. Perhaps the experience of Mrs. Wykes affords the best proof of the eflicacy of the remedy,
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    • 227 3 jB STATE Cigarettes have 1 always been regarded as the raft j surpassable best —a record which is f j substantiated by many smokers who Ii! have enjoyed State Express 555 since ■HfeMHHMMasssssssaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaasaaaaas 111 INDICESTION I 11 jm j MALARIAL I NERVY DeBILiTY j Break that /Vicious Circle 1 Ageing
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    • 388 4 AMUSEMENTS i i nlMi l *.lUl.,t l mui»lMiM t lll im I 2 s is EMPIRE 'ST I Tuesday, 24th and Wednesday, 25th February. I m 1 UNION-ECLAIR SERIAL MATHIAS SANDORF m l BY JULES VERNE Complete Serial-ALL IN ONE NIGHT I Supported by Amusing Comedies i I Admission.-HALF PRIf
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    • 408 4 AMUSEMENTS I DOES IT PAY TO BECOME FAMOUS? S Most people would think so. One woman thought so, and sought S Fame at the expense of hearth and home. Did it pay her to do so jjj jjj See tlxe Splendid Photoplay at tlie ALHAMBRA c] From Tuesday, 24th February,
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    • 376 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY SURINA Another New Ray of Sunshine. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 10 P.M. r A Grand \;,r a( 1()n First Nationals THE wggbsi i bast OF ENTER! AIN M KX T FU |f PREPARED CHARLES RAY Come and enjoy even m« In his latest Feature Comedy unparallel acreea enteitaa*^ in
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  • 618 5 untitled EPIDEMIC AT SEA Sardinia Runs up Against a Derelict Junk the S.S. Giang Ann refli* Buoy appears to be out P lid not sight it on the d F?.'*',." 1925« guFtbwar: .formation has been re--1 Harbour Master, HongNorth Long. 114.7 Vi th February 1925, the marfcins the
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  • 80 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Singapore, February 25. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 63% 64 March 64 64^4 April to June 61% 62 Juiy to September 60 biz 60% Lalp<t '..cnaoB Cables
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  • 86 5 Singapore, February 25. )n London Bank 4 months' sight 2s. 4%d Demand 2a, 4 l|32d Private 3 months' sight 2s» 4 17|32d On India Bank Tel, Transfer 154% On Hongkong— Bank demand draft p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 73% On .Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 139% On Japan—
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  • 188 5 A Chinese problem, complete with Chinese w tnesses, Chinese documents, solicitor who could speak Chinese, and a Chinaman's- wife who speaks with a Welsh accent, came befre Mr. Justice Fmlay in the Law Courts on January 26 for solution. It concerned a laundry at Gloucester, which Ham H"ng, of Hongkong—who
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  • 300 5 To-day's Quotations Etlin and Co's Report RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $302 Rice, Siam 2 $291 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Rice, Saigon 1 $271 Rice, Saigon 2 $259 Rice, Saigon 3 M $248 Rice, Rangoon 1 $262 Rice, Rangoon 2 $243 Rice, Rangoon 3 Rice,
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  • 130 5 Standard Oil Co. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant pc: 2 tine $5.9t Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $5.6 c Tiger per 2 tins $5.58 Tiger per 2 drums $5.26 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tine of 8 gallons Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon withcut tins $»-9°
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  • 135 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 25. Number after the ship mdicates the God-own it is abreast of and the word "Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at East Wharf (Gate 1).— Ellenga, 51. Main Wharf (Gate 3).—City of Dunkird,
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  • 62 5 Upper Burma is at present suffering from 'Tuby fever." It is reported thst a new ruby mm* has been discovered in the Mogok district, and s miniature Klondyke rush has started for the place. Many people have returned with nothing but malaria, and a number of deaths are reported No
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  • 40 5 From China and Japan by s.s. Kashmir, due Singapore 2 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan by s.s. Tomiura Maru, due Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched February 5) by sjs. Mantua, due Penang 6 am. to-moTPow.
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    • 505 5 Government Notification Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of th* 9th March, 19 15 for the following work Erection of New School for girls wl ;h Teachers' quarters and outbuildlogs, etc., la Queen Street, Singapore. Every pe*e m aop'yln< for a F >rm of
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    • 250 5 NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. "The Municipal C< mmiestoners of the Town r.f Singapore i..vite tenders for the Execution of Alterations, Repair* and Paining etc, to the Superintendent's Quarters, Municipal Stores. Plans may be seen and Specification and Form of Tenders obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office during < ffice hours.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 268 5 MAILS CLOSE x TO-DAY, FEBRUARY 25 5^ u Pahat *Mena 2 p.m. Malacca -Ban Teck Guan 2 p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy i r a. Van Cloon 2 p.m. Kretay, Kelhntan,* Bangnana Telupin, Patani, Sitigora,* Lacon,* Kchsamui,* Bandoni, Langiuan* Chumpon* and Bangkok* Prachatipok 2 p.m. Malacca, Port Dickson, Kuala Seiangor
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  • 46 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Hr» Scow Tiang Quee and family beg to thank* the fr* friends and relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Scow T.ang Quee who passed away on the 20th .instant, and also who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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  • 770 6 Our recent remarks about the Committee appointed to go into the question of Technical education brought us an interesting query from a well-known European business-man. This gentleman, whilst admitting the need for technical education, won ers what the prospects of Malaya are, apart from tin, rubber and padii.
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  • 536 6 The bolt launched by Blasco untitled at the King of Spain was a boomerang. Ard fbanez himself ia getting it in the neck. His pamphlet ha® bad' the* effect of creating a swift a"Vf widespread enthisiasm for the King and Queen. Daily they are made honorary mayor and mayoress of
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  • 309 6 To be Utilised in Forthcoming Royal Jour As wll be sen from the published itinerary of the forthcoming visit of The Prince of Wa.es to South Africa, the tour includes a considerable amount of motorl"lt is interesting to note that Crossley cars are being supp' ed as th
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  • 103 6 The case was continued to-day ibef ;>re Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard fo which M. Mohaideen Abdul Kader sues Goh Lim Chiew and another for the recovery of a sum of $26.924 being money alleged to be due to p'aintiff over the sale of guilders. Mr. Cobbett appeared for
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  • 83 6 Whk'e driving his car along Ballestierroad on Monday n\ght. Mr. P. L Rankin of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Compiny met with a nasty accident, as a result of which he is new lying in the General Hospital. It is said that the car skidded and
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  • 61 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanp, Feb. 24. Mr. Justice DeNane cave judgment for the plaintiff for $1.000 and costs and dismiss d the counter-c a m in th: suit in which the Siamese Consul for Penarrr sued Mr. Buhl for damaces to his car on Sept. 21
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  • 386 6 Looking over the traffic casua'ty list in any big city in these times, one arrives at the conclusion that that all dreami g should be done in bed—Detroit News. The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of
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  • 675 6 RUBBER RESTRICT** PROBLEM Asiatic Smallholders n F*. 11 r d\o)jr of Continual c (From Our Own Cow At the meeting^' r l .\1 ing the speeches on tf 35c Hon. Mr KkuiersJey neoassity of legisui dealers and also the a f** Wid Game Pro 4 he hopexi would
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  • 7 6 January 9 •> Gallop 0^
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  • 25 6 HllW** 21 Stock? .ntons; 1.691 tons d London.— Is. > >• Local. —G4 cer. r a cOldLondon. u H> r Local. —$132 7 h I»
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    • 317 6 I Robinson Co., Ltd., I I (Incorporated in the Straita Settlements) Walking Sticks I with Torch as illustration Jy<// I 57.50 each 1 I Batteries 55 cts. each. I The Latest Novelty. 5 OS* "PYRAMID" I X |9 Alway* carry RĔL PVRAM,D HANDKERCHIEFS J SsSSM Plain White and 1 White
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 229 6 WHEN AND WHERE A Singapore Diary To-daj, February 25 High Tides.—0.3 and 11.46 a.m. Broadcarting Meeting, Theatre, 5.15 p.m. Soccer: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. S. F. A. Meeting, S. C. C., 5.15 P-m-Wish Wynne Co., Vic. Theatre, 9.o0 p.m. To-morrow, February 26 High Tides.—0.34 a.m., 0.29 p.m. Seiangor Races. Phil. Orchestra,
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  • 71 7 T vk Ml S CONTRACT REVOKED on Government r publications Reuter's Service. Jyondon, Fab. 24. tons, replying to .vrnment decided entered into last Ltd., London, to ft ....tcrlals on backs ft* 1 Lions, Mr. Samuel i t willing that G- described as the ing agents of a >
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  • 100 7 jlerchant Shipping Bill Passes Second leading Reuter's Service. r* tm rvice.] Feb. 24. pL ied the second Snipping Bill, draft convenL.t>jur Conference n ill age for months for stokers who lose their the foundering of ged that legislative signatories to L^nv o rt!.,r hi., taken similar action.
    Reuter's Service. r* tm – & rvice.] :.. Feb. 24. _ – pL ied the second . Snipping Bill, . : draft conven-L.t>jur Conference n ill age for months for stokers who lose their the foundering of ged that legislative signatories to L^nvort!.,r hi., taken similar action. r.ve'y the sug•' Trade.  -  100 words
  • 49 7 Reuter's Service. York, Feb. 24. g $2,500,000 gold to |pjl the fifty million to the agreement, L recent man loan of hundred mas uegotiartest The <.. been used by the kcixr.K a gold reserve ocy. The balance New York as «c: ol th 1 I ;-..vtrnment.
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  • 49 7 Berlin, Feux. 24. Tae dtaih jrred of Admiral Von kf-m a: the a,A' f 71, which birthday tc.tL-rcu-y t: troubles in China ,sa b Mi;... t; German landing i. rcw' He i under the famous "Germa: front'' and defended *lkwar.v., against Allied »va! rr.tr.. Reuter's Service.
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  • 44 7 Reuter's Service. Delhi, Feb. 24. ft* tr.d of t; Nationalist Compact 10Kr <:t: n in an announcement i Swarajists will tvte "tparai iy cn i t Railway Budget, the w. tr. n.oK of the Bill while the b-tructionism though mirj,' tv
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  • 85 7 was taken by Com- g he d on the 20th W v 1 additional lamps ■werful hghts at ■c: in Kochore Canalbjpji v I. of tenders by the Assistant Municithe President and ApJT 7aj heretofore. a sum of $50,000 J. i 1 -ards acquisition j: reserves between I
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  • 26 7 untitled of the Indian IS I will 2. m ttim of the Indian at the Association n Friday the 27th 2 PP°*t captains for tennis, badminton,
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  • 103 7 SPLITTING IN RANKS EVIDENT Executive to Consider Unity and Press Attitude Reuter's Service. London, Feib. 24. Differences in the Labour Party weTe revealed in Labour Leaders' speeches with reference to Mr. Kirkwood's motion in the House of Commons on the 12th iinst. nn the Prince of Wales' tour,
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  • 55 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 24. The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that M. Trotsky will probably be offered the Ambassadorship in Japan. His acceptance depends on the state of his health. M. Joffe, the present Soviet Ambassador in Austria, is mentioned as the alternative
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  • 55 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 24. H. M. the King passed a good night and the doctors visited Mm this morning, but no bulletin was issued. It is most probable, if the present rate of progress is maintained, that there will be no further bulletin, except a final
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  • 35 7 Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Feb. <M. The situation in the Japanese cotton■rife* strike is easier, intimidation having ceased. Two mills, employing 7,000, will resume to-morrow. The demand for increased pay has been dropped.
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  • 35 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, Feb. 24, The French automobile expedition, starting from Senegal, has arrived at Massauah, en the Red Sea, having effected the first crossing of Africa, v.z, 6,000 kilometres, despite numerous difficulties.
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  • 422 7 Beautiful Girl Dancer Killed By Tiger No legal action will be instituted as a result of the death ol Loreta Fernandez KSw. the dancer .ho wa. killed by a tieer it the Carnival grounds en Friday it was learned at the city fiscal s officT-y's the Manila
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  • 247 7 COMMONWEALTH LINE SHOWS LOSS Government to Sell it as a Going Concern Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Feb. 24. Mr. Bruce has published the balance sheet of the Commonwealth Line for the 6even months ending March 31st, 1924, showing a loss of £245,000, in addition to £1,172,000 in 1921-22 and £1,626,000
    Reuter's Service. Melbourne, Feb. 24. Mr. Bruce has published the balance sheet of the Commonwealth Line for the 6even months ending March 31st, 1924, showing a loss of £245,000, in addition to £1,172,000 in 1921-22 and £1,626,000 in 1922-23. .The report of the Board to the Government definitely expresses the opinion that the line cannot be tuu without further loss while the ships are on the Australian register. The Government, therefore, immediately is inviting tenders to purchase the line as a going concern, on the condition that the line is retained in the Australian trade with regular and efficient services, that passenger and freight rates are not increased and that no arrangement is made with any shipping combine.  -  247 words
  • 19 7 Reuter's Service. Stockholm, Feb. 24. The death is announced of the ex-Premier, M. Bran ting.
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  • 181 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Fob. 23. The poll for election of members of the Chamber of Commerce, Tokio, has resulted in an even strength of the both parties namey Mr. Raita Fujiyama's and Mr. Kenichi Fujita's functions in the Chamber. Mr Eisaburo Sugibara
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  • 97 7 A message from Tokio says that a serious conflict occurred on Sunday, February 8, between opposing factions of Korean converts and the American P:eshyten.an Mission at Taiku, Korea. Recently one faction seceded and brought suit to secure possession of the mission property. When the suit was
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  • 1295 7 THE ANTI-CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT Receiving no Support in Canton (From Our South China Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 16. Beginning February 20, the Kuomuntang regime in Canton, under the personal direction of Mr. Hsu Chung-ching, acting Chief of £he Young People's DrvLsiion of the Party, will have a probe on the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 230 7 ■uiiMjuaniiiiiitiiiiiaiiiitiiiiiiiiiiMiMiniMii^ I DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE SEMI-DIESEL COLD STARTING 1 A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION EN6INE 3 I 3 H. P. 6 H. P. 8 H. P. I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 1 THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England.) 1 SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. MtlttlllUMMlHilliiailillilllHiHtUilliH ■■muwiaMßiiaiiaiiaiiaiißiWMStiauaMßitaHaiißnaiiaMaiiaiiauaHßtißiisiiaiiatinimuauatiaitßHauanauaiiu» 2
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  • 97 8 Sports Pastimes. BOXING Trono and Limbaco Fight in Kuala Lumpur Al Trono, flyweight champion of Malaya and Kid Limbaco who were advertised to fight fiftetn-three-minute rounds in Singapore have for some reason or other shifted their scene to Kuala Lumpur. The fight is announced to take place on Friday night
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  • 77 8 Polo Club Gymkhana Arrangements for the afternoons ponyracing got up by the Polo Club for Saturday, March the 14th, are now in full progress and sweep tickets and the lottery sheets are available at the Turf Club offices. The lotteries will be held on Friday March 13th ia
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  • 386 8 Second Day s Results (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur, Fe'c 24. Ideal weather favoured the second day's racing here to-day and attracted a larg* attendance, those present including the High Commissioner ar.d party. His Highness me Sultan of Perak, His Highness the Yanq;-di-Pertuan Be.ar of Negri Sembilan
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  • 246 8 Tanglin Club Tournament Yesterday's Results A. Class Doubles (Mixed) Mr. Hamilton and Whitley, minus 4 beat Miss Fawcett and Battishill, plus 2, 6—3, 12—10. Miss J. Gunn and Darbishire, plus 1 beat Miss and 0. P. Griffith-Jones, scr., 8* —6, 8—6, 6—3. Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt, plus 3
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  • 51 8 S.R.C. vs. S.C.C. The following will represent the S.R.C. against the S.C.C. this afternoon on the SRC. ground, commencing at 5 pjn-: V.C. Westerhout, E. G. Wheatley, L. M. Pennefather, C. A. Norris, A. E. Johnson, L. A. Rappa, T. Liejssius, C. Oehiers, W. Lingard, J. Conceicao, R, C.
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  • 61 8 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 24. In the thfird division (Northern) Rochdale beat Doncaster by 5 to 2, and Bradford drew with Darlington, neither side scoring. In the Scottish League, Patrick beat Queen's Park by 3 to 1, and Hamilton beat Celtic by 4 to nil. Triangular Tournament In
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  • 928 8 The positions fn the English and Scottish Foctba 1 League including S turday are as follow:— First Division P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. West Bromwich 29 18 7 4 44 25 40 Huddersfield 30 15 10 53 22 40 Newcastle 32 12 i 15 48
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  • 85 8 Chinese Friendly Assn. The Entries for the Champio'ship, A. Class: R. Class: Doubles Handicaps, Badminton Tournament of the Chines® Friendly Association ane now open and members who wish to join, are requested to send' in thedr names to the Hon. General Secretary or the Hon. Sports Secretary, not later
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  • 183 8 M.C.C. in Australia Reuter's Service. Sydney, Feb. 24. The match between the M.C.C. and New South Wales was confnued here to-day in sultry weather and before 5,700 spectators. The wicket was good and is wearing well. New South Wales replied to the MC.C.'s. score of 626 by making 546
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  • 111 8 Reuter's Service. Port EHzabath, Feb. 24. The fifth and last unofficial Test Match concluded here to-day, when South Africa defeated Mr. S. B. Joel s team by 21 runs. Battng firslt South Africa made 183, Siedle scoring 52 Geary took five vflckets for 63. Mr Joel's XI
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  • 29 8 Orders for week ending March 1, 1925. To-morrow, Fa'truary 26.—Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday, February 27. —Officer's Class, Methodist Publishing House at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 38 8 Mr. C.W. Shorland, who has been appointed a cadet, Malayan Civil Service, assumed "duty on January 17th. It is authoritative'y learned that the Daily Chronide's report with regard to Lord Lytton succeeding Lord Reading as Viceroy is "baseless.
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  • 372 8 Wish i Wynne Last night before a crowded house Wish Wynne and her company opened their short season in Singapore at the Victoria Theatre. The novelty of her programme is an attraction in itself; the music being about the (best heard in Singapore for a long time. Miss
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  • 342 8 The Prince of Wales is presenting an oak pew, with carved bench ends, to Lydford Church, Devon, which is being reseated and of which he is patron. Mr. G. BJackst:ne, C E., has been appointed Chief of the Department of Public Works, Batavia. Mr. Blackstone will take up his office
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 333 8 Singapore Volunteer Corps Programme of Drills up to and for March 1, .1925. To-day, February 25 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall.—Chines, and Eurasian Companys. Recruits Drill. 5.15 p m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company. Practice for Grenade Throwing Competition. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. E. (v) Signals, Core and Overhauling D. Ill, telephones
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  • 971 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, February 25. RUBBER, STERLING BU>K£S MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 14% 2s Anglo-Java 2 9 20s Anglo-Malay 23 3 20s Ayer Kuning 37 6 20s Batu
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    • 250 9 iiii i i!iiiiiHiiiliiiiii!iliilMliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiii::iiiinii(iMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!!iiiiiiiiiiiii!Hiiiniiilir Cookby Gas I |f ',"ll HOUSEWIFE j 4 8 persons. cookers, and other gas appliances may be HIRED from the Gas Department. Fifty feet of piping is supplied free. For further particulars apply gAS department, show room,! AMBER MANSIONS, I ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. ii l 'iiii;iiiiiiiriliiiiiluiiiiiiiniiii:ii!:iii«iilHi;ii!iii!ii!iniiii:ilMiiiiiiiiiliHiiiiili[|illiii „,i
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    • 345 9 l BOON TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS The following Paints and Building Materials can be had from TAKAHASHI, MIZOKAMI Co., Heacal" Painting Contractors, 138, Waterloo Street. WATER PROOF, FIRE PROOF. ACID PROOF, M HEACAL' chalk paint (Hakua water paint) also all kinds of Building Materials. THE MALAYA TRIPVNE is or- sale
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    • 381 9 I New Roofs for I Old! 1 A Leakless Roof is Assured by Using I Car bo-last 51 I I Semi-Liquid Asbestos Roof Repairing Material I I DURABLE, ACID PROOF, ELASTIC AND I I FIRE RETARDING. I No matter what constitutes your present leaky roof, CARBO- I I LASTIC will
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  • 609 10 Cheong Koon Seng and Co/s Saleroom The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., at their saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street on January 21, February 11, 12 and 18, 1925:— Freehold land and! houses Nos. 82, 83 and 84 Onan Road, area
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  • 292 10 Provision of an Air Base at Singapore A logical outcome of the decision to proceed with the raval base scheme at Singapore is the provision of an air base as well, says the China Express and Telegraph. Singaporeans especially will, therefore, we'eome the news that the establishment
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  • 94 10 London, Jan. 2S. The Italian Government has declined to adhere to the r.ew Tangier convention. The Tangier Is correspondent of the "Times" says that the Rome Cabinet bases its decision on the fact Italy did not participate ir. the Conference at which the Convention was drawn up. She
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 604 10 J A Triumph DUNCAN, the winner of the first prize of £100 in a recent Baby Competition in which there were over 52,000 entries, was reared on Sketched from a I *£Uenburgs Foods for Infants These foods are specially manufactured for infant feeding, and J long experience proves that they
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    • 258 10 STEAMER SAILINGS N THE "BEN" UNE~STEMIERs7t^ (Incorporated in the United Kingdom FOR HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AVn i»n BENDORAN lf AND J APAN. •BENLAWERS Al BENCLEUCH NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION due sJs For freight and other particulars please u»U •Calls at Manila. 7 PATERSON, SIMONS Co (Incorporated in Enjiand.) Agents Baby's progress I
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  • 848 11 RUBBER SHARES WEEKLY REPORT Kennedy and Co. Penang, Feb. 21. In spite of the downward trend' of Tin during the earlier part of the week, the Share Market has remained steady though quieter than for some time past. The price of the Metal after dropping to £265 ss. Od. closes
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    • 387 12 TO LET TO LET, Raffles Chambers, tl ree sections fad floor, area 2,680 square feet. Entry jrora ltt January, 1925. Apply to The ***-etary. The Garden Club. TO LET.—No. 60 Fast oast Road, fcungalrw with Garage aid outhrvse. Apply to E. Syed Mrheideen n., 23, Cbuiia Street. Phone 1547. A
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    • 511 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Register?- 1 in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to IS9O, on 2»s Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital *5,000,009 Subscribed Capital A'l,Boo 000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fuid and Rett >« #1,407 «n Head Office: 11, GRACE CHURCH STREET. Loadon, E, C. 3.
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    • 437 12 BANKS THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 60,000,000 Paid-up Capital Y. 52,500,000 Reserve Fund) Y. 13,780,000 Pnesddent.—K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President.—H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. D. Takifta, Esq. M. Shurto Esq. HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH,
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    • 419 12 INSURANCE THE iU™ 80UTH \lfi|f BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FffiE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager, Offices: 2, Fiilayson Greea. FOR SAFETY AND GOOD SERVICE IN LIFE ASSURANCE GO TO THE ORIENTAL IN AGE SIZE AND STRENGTH THE GREATEST INDIAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Apply
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