Malaya Tribune, 26 February 1926

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    32 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY, j SHIPPING GAZETTE. W* t V. C EVENING DAILY. vol. xm> No. 47 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 1926.
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      58 1 AHATEUrT PHOTO STQRg 109 NORTH BRIDGE Pg i I muuWjt JmmmT A Maasssssffi m m m 1 mmm \\T« When you see this Chop on a Bicycle you KNOW you are getting not only a British Bicycle, but the BEST Bicycle Britain Produces Sole Agents: SIME, DARBY Co., ILrtd. O
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      59 1 I Don't wait for pains or failing Vision before yon consult us. If you need glasses, we will prescribe j and prepare lenses and It in I frame and mountings of any j character. 8 j Doctors' and Occulists' prescrip- I tions executed promptly at specisi price. I I THE
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    UNEXPECTED FORTUNE
    451 2 Schoolgirl's Huge Legacy of £800,000 A nftee.i-y« ur-oid Bournemouth schoo.girl has just come into a forborne of ££00.000. The recipien,:, of this amazing windfall is prettv Lttie Jean Feins, grand-daughter of the American sugar king, Cla<ue Sprectels, who died in San Francisco in 1908. The present legacy is,
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    WHAT IS AN AUTOMOBILE?
    384 2 Pint of all, the automob-Ie is a Time i Saver. It addn years to ihe life of every busy man, because it avoids waste of time in slow movement. The automoble is a liberator of men because it fives them from the tyranny of gravitation's law—until
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      1337 2 Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions, Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore under The Companies Ordinance, 1023). Capital $2,000,000 Divided into 2,000,000 shares of $1 each. Notice ia hereby given that the above-named Company is issuing a Prospectus, dated Feb. 17th, 1926, a copy of which has oeen filed with the Registrar of Companies,
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      530 2 capital of the Dutch Company ie $1,250,000 to be satisfied by the allotment to the Vendor or his nominees of 1,025,000 shares in the Company credited as fully paidup and the payment of $225,000 in cash' in four instalments payable in April, June, September and December, 1926. The agreement provides
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      275 2 HAPPY CHILDHOOD. Is Largely a Matter of Health. Let BABY'S OWN TABLETS Keep Your Children Well. Little children very quickly get 'oat-of. sorts.' By prompt treatment they can usually quickly be set right again. Most of their troubles arise in the first mmm from the stomach or bowels; that nfc
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    MYSTERY ROBBERY
    805 3 Work for Modern Sherlock Holmes "Pack your things, my dear Watson-— we go to Southgate in the morning:.'' Sherk>ck Hodmes, alas! has noc spoken. But, if he had, can't you imagine how much the announcement would please Lorl Inverforth, whose magattficent South gate mansion, Arnog Grove, haa bean
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    AFTER 46 YEARS
    267 3 Son Returns Home to Aged Mother It vras just 46 years age that' old Grannie Musselwhi) c, of Sutton yen?, now in her nimefceth year, warved "good-bye to Iter son George, who was go.ng for a litt.e walk of three or four miles to a neighbourThe "walk"'
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      223 3 ni 11 rnrnrnr^r^f^ r iTT^7TlTnm pYou'll not have anything to "BUCK" at if you insist 'on PHOENIX S. HATED WATERS. i LEAPING ABOVE OTHERS IN QUALITY Send for Trial Order. Phone 3463. 1 1i i ITTI iii i T rnTrnWaWaTOTTili Th: Eastern Stodu* j LEE PHOTOGRAPHER SINGAPORE. R 1 ErimiMiitl
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      261 3 I Why fold So Young! Cuticura WOl Help You To prevent loss of hair. Dandruff, usually the cause of premature baldness, may be easily removed by regular shampoos with Cuticura Soap, preceded by touches of Cmicura Ointment. This treatment keeps the scalp clean and healthy and promotes hair growth. Soap.
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      349 3 SCIENTIFIC FOUR WATER FILTRATION PURIFICATION PROCESSES llimiteD AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS. EXPERT QUALITY EUROPEAN AND SUPERVISION BERVICB S«THE CREAM OF FASCINATION"! (r 'EASTERN FOAM" it abioluUly pure—a true Cj 3 Ct»? VANISHING CRSAiI instantly absorbed and j{] !(j /f'ffi~s presenting No Trace of Oil or Jreasiness. jO "EASTERN FO\M" Does not
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      577 4 AMUSEMENTS t r 11 ii I EMPIRE S Thursday. February 25 to Monday, March 3 2nd Show at 9p m. S A Daring. Smashing, Screaming Film Comedy &> IB Douglas Mac Lean THE YANKEE CONSUL! Funniest of all Mac Lean Pictures—lt's a picture of Romance and ffl Adventure with Laughs
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      426 4 AMUSEMENTS j E5Z5^Z*****25Z5Z5Z5H525Z5^ I To-Night To-Night 5 AT THE I ALHAMBRA i (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 pm. I THE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SCREEN Cecil B. De Hide's Masterpiece, a wonder Paramount Production With an Exceptional Cast: S Theodore Roberts, Leatrice Joy,
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      552 4 AMUSEMENTS Surma Theat» xo-noat 7. 3J v Th. b AL "S»fiNI U ™c Spectaeaitr Swui TH6 IRON M4IV In 15 Episodes 30 fieel, Act on la every hk* i. 884.L action w.tht't »*V succeed aa. s dCQ oti *r i n rp'sodcs 1 and 2 2nd Show a! 9 p
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    A SINGAPORE DIARY.
    157 5 To-day, February 26 .t ua —9.46 a.m., 11.8 p-m. I n nomeward mail leave*. mail leaves. ,mm ss on, 2.10 pm. Branch R.A.S., Museum, 5 p.m. nnual meeting, Raffles Quay, •JiV***"* 9 p.m. To-morroH, February 27 j. i io 24 a.m 11-34 p.m. outward mail due. P
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    MAILS CLOSE
    55 5 TO-DAY, FEBRUARY 26 Southern and Western turit us, Egypt, Europe, g and Canada Karmala 1 p.m. r mail for Europe, By TRAIN 4 p.m. Port Said, Mar- Amsterdam and Magdet.irg 4 p.m. TO-MORROW, FEBRUARY 27 Japan, Korea, ForSiberia, Philippine i:v Western Canada and 4 n States of U.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    21 5 Holland and Germany by s.s. Tanbsra, due S.ngapore to-morrow morning. From China by s.s. Shlnsei Maru, due Singapore to-morrow.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    1096 5 PRODUCE Singapore, February 26 Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $350 Rice, Siam 2 $335 Rce Siam 3 $320 Rce, Sagon 1 $307 Rice, Saigon 2 $290 Rioe, Saigon 2 R cc, Rangoon 1 $285 R:ee, Rangoon 2 $272 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10
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    BRITAIN vs. AMERICA
    322 5 Irishman Contrasts their Colonial Ideals Declaring that thje Pmlipp nes should have their independence now, W. McCalla, a prominent yacht-owner and shipping commissioner of Belfast, Northern Ireland, scored America's present policy in the Philippiness, as reported in an interview in the Manila "Tribune." Mr. McCalla evidently does
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    P.I. WRAPPER TOBACCO
    124 5 A signal success for the Bureau of Agr culture and a forward step expected to revu.utionize the Philippine tobacco industry is the recent successful production of wrapper tpbacco :n the Qagayan valley. With.n tihe next few year* wrapper tobacco, which will r val the finest Sumatra, will
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      371 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. HUWaPALITY OF SINGAPORE Ihe Mukipal onr roieslonere I vlte teider' < tu\ ply ft hakau Firewood to li mmtitc f Vtnicipal Stoes end ctbe Unktpal i ft( te. fetCrfitiact will 1» for a prrior 1 cf rii» i m y (rxnencing tbe J»t d*y if Api I
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      18 5 M. EZEKTEL A SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic ODtidana, 4, Raffles Chamber*, Rafflea Place. Singapore. Opto.etrUt: A. M. KZKKIKL, O.D.
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      24 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 32, Coleman Street, Singapore. 'Phone 3566.
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      394 5 LUNA CAFE (The Modern Confectionery) Popular and Patronized by All, 2 and 3 Dhoby Ghaut. Eat where you are assured of:— 1. CLEANLINESS 2. QUALITY 8. GOOD SERVICE 4. MODERATE PRICES. Specially prepared Sea-Weed Jelllee %mi Singapore Cold Storage Ice Creaata. Always Obtainable, ARE YOU QUALIFIED IF NOT WHY NOT?
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    Empire Airways
    937 6 At the beginning of the war Great Britain possessed the most puny and out-of-date flying machines of all the Powers. Up to 1914 the practical possibi itles of flying had not been realised. A few pioneers had manfully struck to what they seemed to be an almost impossible
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    1859 6 New York State has placed a Bill before Its legislature for non-recogn?zing divorces granted in either France or M?x co, which have become a divorce Mecca for Americas. The Lion City Club will celebrate Chap Go* Mci by a Ball in the Club House, No. 54 Ne'sdn Road, on Saturday
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    720 6 His Excellency the GuilK,ma:d wfl leave ££15 f and M Lumpur eta Marda 6 and >S r Xu *ia pore on March 27. turn <> $.r£ The illness of Baron saemon, the Presdent of ftfS has t-aken a serious tnrn ELl"**** attached to his condition! anxiet >'
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    GHOSTS OVER-RUN ENGLAND
    175 6 England is sufferhvr f'°™ *j 2 wde ep'denic cf ghos:s. ae* 3r?e are flocking back to the e«M eem numbers. Some of the sa auhentic; others UMy ia* or suppressed desires. The vs atio-s range**- a JL m »aai one London district to a bare y« r
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    26 6 Mail, from W<Wajs patched I D, vary 4) rt 'nVht will arrive by tram ence will be ready for ue.n«TO at 9 a.m. to-morrow.
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      43 6 rfl combine accurate timekeeping with ffi 1 artistic appearance at moderate prices. Cj tJ At all first-class stores and Ln 3 watchmakers. Dj I 5 Wholesale Distributors: [n, 1 SCHIFFNER CO., 8 j{3 5, METER MANSIONS, SINGAPORE. S I 'Phone 1342 X 5Z*****25!5Z*****e5Z*****Z*****2525Z5Z52
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    AIR ESTIMATES
    1319 7 DEVELOPING THE CIVIL ROUTES "Over the Face of the Empire Reuter's Service. London, February 25. t v, e House of Commons, presenting tho Jrimates. Sir Samuel Hoare said that pc icy' was to prov de home defence r "attack, to provide air defence UD e parts of the
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    THE ROAD FUND
    116 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby, February 25. abstract of the account of the Road Fund, which receives its uescrve primarliy from motor taxation, has been issued and shews that on March 31, of last year the Fund totalled over £18,000,000. Receipts dianng UbVb
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    CANTON PORT CLOSED
    161 7 Reuter's Service. Hongkong, February 25. I Only tne import of we is l bc«i.ig perm ited at Qcntcm and Whampoa. Over fiity steamers are lying idle. Red boycott ptcke a Btureadered ten ca.go ships to the mriri-t me custom.; but much cargo was d Bposeii of. It
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    AUSTRALIAN FIRE LOSSES
    70 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, February 25. In addition to tbe bush fire.3, a mlllicn poundis' wor Ca of damage has been d;no by b g ocnflagLanions, one at Sunsh.ne, V ctoria, wtoare the Dbrling flour m'lls and wheat stacks valued at a quar.er of a mili"cn destroyed and
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    JEWS FOR PALESTINE
    63 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, February 24. It is officially stated that 33,800 Jewsmen, women ani eh ldren—entered r'a.estine as imm'girants dur'ng the twelve months ending December 31. Two thousand, one hundred and fori. Jews em grated from Palestine during the same period,
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    THE BUSH FIRES
    115 7 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, February 25. j Serious bush fires are raging in the King Lake District. A hundred and fitf.y villagers from King Lake have taken refuge in the Pose Oifice which is now cut off by a r ng of flames. The'r fate s unknown. Rescuers
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    WHITE NILE DAM
    250 7 Construction to be Proceeded with at Once British Official Press Service. [British- Official Press Service] Rugb), February 25. It is reported that the construction of the Gebel Aulia Dam on the V/hite N ie is to •be proceeded w..h forthwith. The proposed new dam wi 1 assure
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    FASCISTS GAOL BRITISHER
    141 7 Reuter's Service. London, February 25. Mr. Gape, a Labour Miember of the House of Commons, tasked whether the Foreiga Undor-Secretary was aware that Mr. William E.lison, a Bri.isher employed tn the chemcal ndustry, had been sentenced at F.oronce to five months' imprisonment and a fine of fifteen
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    RUSSIAN DEBTS
    142 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, February 25. M. Briand has opened the Francois s*sian debt conference at Qua! d'Orsaj. He nsisted at the outset of the conference that there was an Implied soemn undertak ng by the pait es represented to adher_ to the prncip.e of non-.ntervention. M. Demonzie, head
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    DISASTROUS TORNADO
    58 7 Reuter's Service. Memphis, February 26. At least six were k iled and many njured by a tornado sweeping over the Mississippi river f:om Arkansas last night. The dsetrae ion of property was heavy. Twenty-fi.e h wore wrecked near Grxnville, Miissis&'ppi and plantatione io the path of the which
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    BIG ANONYMOUS GIFT
    83 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby. February 25. The recen: anonymous donation of £50 000 to the London Hospital for ..he endowmen of research into cau3t?s of disease will it is understood, be devoted >o paying saa-ies» to research workers so that man an-J
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    FRENCH DEBT FUNDING
    60 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] London, February 25. Mi-. OhurchO, Chancellor of tihe Exchequer, replying to a qu<sto.i in the House of Commons, sOated tha tine bargain which he made with M. Ca laux as o the payment of tho French dtebt was reigardjed
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    THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    59 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official! Press Service.] London, February 25. The Prem'er has announced Io he- House of Commons that arrangemientts have been I made for an Impcirad CcnfeVencte to le held nex. October. He sa d that ho hoped all the Dom nbn Prem'ers would
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    COMMUNISTS BARRED
    51 7 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Ruigby, February 25. The Glasgow Trades Counc 1, by more than a three to one majority, has confirmed the decision of the recem L verpooi Conference to exclude Communists from the Labour Party. There wore nearly 80,000 participants in the
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL
    636 7 DISCUSSION STILL IN THE AIR Comment on Speeches made by Leaders British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby, February 25. S r Austen Chamberlain's speech at Birmingham, reported yesterday, and the views expressed by Lord Cecil and Lord Parmoor n the House of Lords
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    A LABOUR COUNTESS
    81 7 British Official Press Service. Ofilc'al Press Service] Rug-by. February 25. The Ccwmbess of Warwick, who has Jong been associa ed with tShe labour movement, 'iO-day handed ov<er Easton Lodge, her country hc-use in Essex, with nine hundred acres of land, to the Labour Par„y for use as
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    69 7 British Official Press Service. [Britsh OiBcial Press Service] Rugby, February 25. Exchange rates: Paris 133.9 New York 4.86. Biuaoti's 107, Geneva 25 26, Amsterdam. 12.13%, Milan 121, Berlin 20.43, Stockholm 18.12 Copenhagen 18.72, Os o 22.G4, 34.52 Prarue 164H, Helsing<ors 103 Madrid Lisbon 2%, Rio Ihi, Bu<nos Aires
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      100 7 EMOTION CAUSES DEATH fReuver's Servioe.] Brussels, February 25. Overcome with emojon at the ceremony as her daughter was taknr tho veil, at 1» urrea near Caen, Ma'ame Van de Vyvere eolapsed on the floor of the convent chape, and dlei immedatci/y. She was accompanied by her husband, who yesterday several
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    THE LOCARNO TREATY
    174 8 Friendly Utterances in French Chamber Reuter's Service. Paris, February 25. The Chamber debate on the Locarno agreements was appropriately marked with the fricndlest ucteiances towards Great Brica n. Mr. Boncour 'orjening the proceedings, drew applause from all sides by remineicently declaring that on the event of the
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    BELGIAN BANK SMASH
    117 8 Reuter's Service. Antwerp, February 25. Four m-mbers of the staff of the Banque dv Credit Foncer of Antwerp has been arrested n connection with the bank s suspensions of payments. The deficit is est,ma;ed at forty m <Hkm f^ncs. The bank has a hundred branches, it proposes
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    SENSATIONAL COAL DROP
    115 8 Reuter's Service. New York, February 25. The "Times" says that one result of the settlement of the anthracite coal strike is that many ooal dealers are faced with bankruptcy in cons»:ouen©e of the sensational decline n the price of hard coal s\i t tutes of which they
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    CHINA AND LEAGUE
    72 8 Reuter's Service. Stockholm, February 25. The "Dagen Snyheter" unders ands that Ch ha, at the meeting of the League Assemb y in March, wil demand a permanent seat on the Counc l, if there is any question of giving permanent seats to Other Powers ihan Germany Th?
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    THE AIR TRAGEDY
    35 8 Reuter's Service. Paris, February 25. An enqu ry has been opened to discover the pei sons who encouraged M. Coilot the aviator, in his fatal stunt. They will be charged with manslaughter.
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    VICEREGAL CHANGE-OVER
    48 8 British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service] Rugby, February 25. Loi-d Reading, V-ceroy of India, will band over :he dut'es of his office to his successor, Lord Irwin, on April 8, whx:h will be the fifth ann versary of Lord Read ng's assumption of office.
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    THE S.S. BOETON
    17 8 Reuter's Service. Brest, February 25. The fire-swept steamer ftp ton has proceukd to Amsterdam.
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    SUN BATHERS ARRESTED
    80 8 Twenty members cf the "Garden of Eden Ledge cf the Swiss sun cult were arrested and fined at Geneva for ce'ebrat ng one of the r religious festivals without eothing. The authorities have been threatening for many months to take tome act on gainst members of the
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    76 8 Accidents due to wet, slippery roads in Paris have become so numeJou; of :ate that tiie Prefect of police has kjsved a statement fa which it is pointed out that it s beyond den a that asphalt is more difficult to negotiate safely n wet weather both by motor and
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    78 8 Sydney Siam Tn, Ltd., has been registered n Sydney w th a can al of £30,000, •hares be ng of the value of £1 eacn. It proposes to purchase o acquire mites and mineral properties in Brit sh Columb a and ather parts of .he world, to prospect fo* ffi
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    UNION JACK CLUB
    341 8 Annual Report and Election of Officers The annual general meeting of the Union Jack Ofcib was befd at the Club rooms, yesterday, H s Erceiloncy, Sir Theodore Fraser, G.0.C., presiding. The chairman reported a working profit for the year of over $700, and he expressed the opinion
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    PASSENGERS FOR EUROPE
    809 8 The foil owing passengers are proceeding to Europe by the s s. "Karmala" sa Ihg at 2 p.m. to-day. Mr. G. B. P ke, Mr. F. A. King, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Brown, Miss M. J. Brown, M'ss G. MacGregor, Miss Stringa, Miss L. MacGregor, Mr.
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    LIBEL CASE
    570 8 Further Expert Evidence Recorded Mr. Justice I)eane was again busy th* whole of yesterday recording fur J»r ev deuce in the weil-known Mohammedan lrtel case, in which Meeran Lebbaik Mauliim and K. C. Maitcan are suing J. Mohamed Ismail Marlcan and the Straits Printing Works for damages. Mr.
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    292 8 The Gaiety Cinema Anita Stewart's latest First National atiiract'ron, "A question of honor", a co orful mountain drama with beaut ful scenery and tense cction s the fea ure at ghe Gaiety Cinema to-night. The star dupTea.es the success of "The Fighting Shepherdess" in a role entrely diff.re
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    81 8 As an outcome of the war in Honan it a feared that a number of Chinese oi'-pressing concerns in that centre will be forced nto d r c aring bankruptcy, «as it s estimated that over 200,000 shihs of beans which have been collected and are awa tng transport in
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    84 8 Sentence of six months and eighteen mont-hs hard labotf", th? sentences to m concurrent y, w re imposed by Mr. E. W. Ham'lton, at Hongkong aga'nst a bo'l.r eng neer, who was with ro'seseon of a number of scdil'cus pamphlets and unlawfully dVtributng posters wh ch had not b?en submitted
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    A RUBBER DEAL
    537 8 Claim for Alleged Breach of Contract A case was commenced yesterday morning in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice Sir Will am Mufitson, K.C., in which Lam Choon and Co. are suing Lim Yang Hong, trading as Lim Hong and Co., for the recovery of a
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    OUR NEW TRAWLER
    480 8 Modern Vessel Di c to Arr.ve in April Th* new Government t-awler "Tonkol" s due from home in about two months. She is jrst comple ed at *he yards of Sm th's Dock Company, Ltd.. Middles borough, and is to be orouph out un.er her own seam
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    101 8 Special type of untitled and armour-plate protect m are f atures of the s'x new U. S. gun-boats fcr service on the Yang\ c e and Upper Y;ngtse, the contract for wh'ch has Veen placed with tho Kiangnan Dock and Eng necring Works. Work on the new bcatg s exnected
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    SPORTS & PASTIMES
    344 8 SPORTS PASTIMES THE TURE Selangor Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kualia Lumpur, February 25. There was a large crowd present at yesterdays racing, which included Ha Highness the Sultan of Perak and suite. Sir George Maxwell was also present The going was good, but there wetre a few upsets.
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    HOCKEY
    892 8 Framtfoz Cup Final Decisive Victory for Y.M.C.A. Over Raffles The final ma ch of .he compel tion for the Cup presented by Mr Fiamroz was p ayed yesterday on the Stad um ground when for he thri t me in the .ournamen., the Y.M.C.A. met the Raffles Inst.tu ion.
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    CRICKET
    104 8 S.C.C. vs. Lanka Union The following will represent the li* vs. Lanka Union to-moi-row at o S. C. C. ground.—Major R r ft (Capt.), H. M. Cantrell (Vice Caotl V? Hamilton, J. T. T. Webster El v C. H. G. Clarke, V. 0. CharleswonSl ft Mackay, C. F. Murphy.
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    S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. Y.M.C.A.
    98 8 The following have been selected to for the S.G.C. vs. the Y.M.C.A. VZ Y.M.C.A. ground on Saturdav, martin? a 2 p m.:—R. H. Lavertcr., K. K. O'Connor F Vine, C. W. G. Brown, C. Hewetson 11 Wainwright, W. H. S. Clark, W. M Qai Watts,
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    FOOTBALL
    51 8 Home League Results Reuter's Service. [Reuters Servio?.] London, February 25. The following are the retail r,f the Honn League matches played to-d:.y:— Second Division Swansea 6, Biackpool 1. Third Division (Southern) Rangers 1, Aberdare 3. Newport 1, MillwEil 0. Chariton 1, Watford 1. Third Division (Northern) Grimsby 4, Barrcw
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    39 8 Lakeland Championship Reuter's Service. Lake and. U.S.A., February Archie Compston with a score of 285 won the Lakeland Open Ridge championship of seventy-two holes. Me horn. 290 was second and Sarazen and Cruckskok, 291, tied for third place.
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    220 8 Tanglin Club Tournament The "Dyne" Cup Mr. and Mrs. Clark p"us 1 beat Mrs Ek»f<r and G;iffith-Jones owe 1, 4-6, 6—2- Handicap Doubles (Ladies) Mrs. Harr ngton and Mrs. Cukr», pl~ s beat Mrs. Stringer and Mrs.tta.ker plus«. G o 6 —2. Mrs Neweli and Mrs. Herin Mrs.
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    Lacoste Defeats
    59 8 Reuter's Service. Hew s Lacost? sensationally dtft»«J_ A rC the operinz match of con est by 6-4 Til'.n his week at the ha? sol t men throir h h«s 1' left hm no con:. and caWat n? tacti r/attfcff It was a bmmme fa I ecrvlc, adorn n
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    RUBBER & SHARES
    1106 9 RUBBER SHARES f£ EKLT REPORTS mt 3nd 1 JI I 1 February 23. c a'ly unchanged and Rub- haiance there has been very W MOUM of the share mvrt come m for good J ,i.v and from London and w e are cons.derable buying I Renongs and chenderxvanted at quo.atons.
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    424 9 By courtesy of the Nanyo NichlNichi Shinibunaha.) Tok o, February 22. It is expected that the rubber manufacturers in this country will announce the reduction of the prices of the manufactured articles, as the result of a cheaper supply of crude rubber. The D'et, after rejecting the Seiyukais
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    DEATH RAY MERE FAKE
    146 9 H.idcn away n amateur laboratory here and h* re throughout Europe enthusiasts Knw trv've to perfect a deafen ray which wVl actually kill. One such ray was discovered here recently and it is said to h LtrHW. Both achieve «L failed to brmg weath and film*
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      48 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS To-day, February 26 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall, M. G. Platoon, Gun DrilL To-morrow, February 27 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah, Eurasian Comnanv. Rifle Meeting. 23 T£m.-Farrer Range, Chinese Company, Musketry Classification. Sunday, February 28 7 30 a-m.--Bukit Timah, Eurasian Company, Rifle Meeting. Vum.—Faxrer Range, Chinese Company, Musketry Classification.
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    522 10 Singapore, February 20. MEAT c. Beef (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork lean kat.i 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 50 Mutton Indian lb CH) Mutton Australian lb 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati 85 Hens (Locally reared) kati 85
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    1200 11 HE DID NOT REALLY WANT WAR A Searching Close-up of William of Germany e one P n y sicai defect with which William of Germany was born, and which us said to have nil ueneed his whole life more than anything else, was a d.alooation and tearing of
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      552 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The business of Chop Hock Liong Co. earned on lately at 11 Peking Street as aalt fish merchants and commission agents has been dissolved by mutual consent, and no one is authorised to use the Chop for any purpose whatever from this date. Singapore, February 18, 1926.
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      575 12 PUBLIC NOTICES Kuchai Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Shareholders are reminded that the last lay for the conversion of the 8 per cent Jumuiative Preference Shares of the Com>any into Ordinary Shares is March 6th. IMC. By Order of the Board, CHAN SZE ONN CO., Secretaries. Dated this 13th day of
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      483 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1891.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,458,221 HEAD OFFICE: 15, "Trace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. fcL
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      472 12 INSURANCE Imj SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIO UTH, Manager. Office 2, Finis yson Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations daring the three years 1922-1924 PROFIT
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