The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press ENT& SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY,, FEBRUARY 4, 1926. NO. 11,714.
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  • 330 1 Ruuljv Kadio acMßjjca ttntaia th«* full Jexi of th«* debate m the Ilou^e of Ccmmcns on the X nj;'s speech I'atre 9. Mr lynes was mildly critical. Mr. l.loyd (.oortre was congratulatory, and the Premier had an easy task m reI plying I'afcu- •>. A br'ef and
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  • 792 1 THE "C UTY SARK." A SKA SKK'IXH (H LMfQ AGO. On th.- crumbling, shell-st ivwn breakwater are old mm atocd puttee U P It* riwi. \.i ithei human beings w k in si^rht. 'i h. a;;i soared down m slanting rivets; baas; round jke wool; th salt-ladt*n iir was bitterly
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 181 1 WlN(i LOONG IHF KF(O<;MSED HOrSE for :;,»rE\N TROPICAL SciTS. C i;k;h street. RAFFLES HOTEL < Round tK© World Ortiise ij I S.S. "BBLGENLAND" I li\ Port Saturday BtK February. 3 i I Phone 2W20. A. F. PSATE, Manager. > j 5 '.W.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.V, 'VAW.VAVW.V.V.V.V.V.V.', The World's Typewriter Amongst the many exclusive
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    • 177 1 THE ROYAL AND BIG BUSINESS. ¥f-& -.-^f--! I w —."v: r t ii. *s rtuMsm LEVER BROS. LTD.— Without doabl. one of the world's biggest and most progressive indust.ic a company recognised throughout the civilised world as tvpifyini/ modern business organisation and efficiency. In their otiices, helpinp them to maintain
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    • 135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Motel attractions— Page 1. Capstan cigarette* l':itr< Civil engineering, lT.E*a— Page 3. Shipping <>n pages 10. 12 and 13. Cabinet Vfetrola for saX- Page 7. Royal typewriters, R«>ni«> -Page I. Whiteaway*i ivnmant week-. Page b. Robinson*! salt' of hsiies hats Pagi J Caldbeck*! delhwr the goodi Pag« x
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET
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    • 108 1 THE WEEK. 11 >ti it siiny. 'A'<f. High Water, 1.44 a.m.. i S7 p.m. Th a r>--tlii tt. Ith. High Water, Lll a.m.. L§ p.m. B I. aoateward nail doses. B. Kuniif! hoaieward mail dsor*. I'hii. Orchestra, Memorial Hall, 5.15 rjn. t rill -I if. ~tth. Iliirh Water. 'J.iT :i.m..
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  • 263 2 niw is eXf Ct«d back from H m UM end of the ir.nnth. I»» Maelntyre. after a short visit t( ictaraed t" Kuala Lumpui «itl M 9. Vaolntyjv. the Rani of Sarawak, ace two oJ her ehihlwa, armed i oa Friday. «-n a visit < xj H about
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 503 2 Buy Best British Brushes. MERITOR. Tooth and Dental Plate Brushes. Every Brush Guaranteed. Stockists MEDICAL HALL LTD. Singapore. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS X AMUSEMENTS. M dm KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF j£ DANCING i^ lessons latest /\k dancing. "Jt^ Guarantee to teach Wr
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    • 331 2 Extended for 3 more nights Feb. 2, and Jth ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd.. Proprietor.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. GKarlie OKaplin In his Latest and Greatest Coined) THE BIGGEST HE HAS EVER MADE A United Artists' Super Production THE GOLD RUSH IN 10 REELS. In this
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  • 807 3 A REVIVING INDUSTRY. If urifoitunately there is only too much .unification for the lamentations which are i ein.H 1 ut.eied ovir many branches <>f trade and comir.erje m this country, there are, on the othti hand, sipns that Ihe highly important carpet industry is now on
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  • 106 3 I TN* Press stems to ru> unanimous m donbting the gemnness of General Fengs religions profession. lit- is invariably referred to as the 'so-called Christian General.' There is" insists "Fair Play," 'no 'so-called 1 about it. I presided over a large meeting addressed ly Rev. George F. Andrew,
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  • 12 3 Dr., Mrs. and Miss McGregor have returned to Kuala Lumpur from Home.
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    • 190 3 N|ili'l'iiii"'"i"» iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiniiiiiia V\ *^aVv r 4 ls^nmn^nmnmia^^<n^n^s^n»^gn^^nfcJ.^n\-.^aV^^nm. ,sU_^nV^^^ _s^g^^-^L.^^gnV^ W^^jL. IL.B iM I f I sV v 1 nnrnHrSHnmn^gsm I X j^nm gflVa49^9Vx^B^nV I <A samj rIjWmmH l\ S l^lst?^ 1742 1 "'l*)/ •T^ > 7/ R V '"son of its hnc white fioKse D bou^ uct and mait >-
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    • 316 3 PSYCHOLOGY 1 (A study of the sub-conscious self) J; I Strange things are revealed to us by a close study of the human mind. A STRANGE THING, i FOR INSTANCE, IS THE POWER OF SUGGESTION. |j The idea may be scoffed at you may think there is nothing m jg
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  • 225 4 IN FULL FLIGHT. Mewtit, t?u- hardier who made a world*i record for fcwo miiei ft-hen he won at Raadwick recently, clearing h- la-?t jump ju»l ahead v! Royal Howj rd. PRESENTED WITH M. B. E. The [iimirtiiHi th« M. B. K. d«-i-..r.-. .v. I Scout Commissioner
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  • 1297 5 REPORT OF COMMITTEE. THE INTERMEDIATE TYPE. We have been struck with the unanimity with which those employers who gave evidence before the Committee have advocated the use of evening: classes to impart the theoretical side of the' intermediate type of technical education. Courses m Applied Mathematics, Physics, Magnetism
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  • 229 5 C ATHEDRAL PAPER NOTES. Captain and Mrs. FolleP with Miss :\t!ett ha\e finally paMi«l om Sinpap;:iv. They have all been iiitimately eamireted j with the Cathedral through l«»njr \eai. Mrs. and Miss Follett have l«een \ery KUg*> lar memhers of the choir from which they i will be much missed.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 286 5 Interesting Facts *WA About yam-Buk^ m 9 A Natural Balm o. Artilicial Salves. c^V^^JBI J^a*.^s" thr applir.it ion of co>tlv bahiks s*'ati«d t v, IFsb?t^sSL I S^3^*^iX^ SeSt^^SS -———I S:;-,»;r- 3 X SRr»'-"J±£c psas.-, ■BT Areturnt.AW' Scientiic in^nuitv has en- uS !Sg of nX V HVM Wav <1"w.,l /;un-li,,k with
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    • 550 5 iff/ By Preference |ft IJohnHaigi lt\\ %0 T HE FATHER OF ALL SCOTCH WHISKIES *l jjH Yt\\ JOHM HAJG &C°E C 'lU yX\ iNcoapownrmc haic haic ii« 'MM \\\n MARKJNCH /fig VC<% y MJL SCOTLAND /fjj M^^^4al I IHE ANGLO SIAM CORP LTD NOTICKS. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAY*. < HINKSK
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  • 412 6 COMMENT IN HOME PRESS. 'From Our Own Conespoudent.j London, Jan. 7. Both ths Financial Times and News published the following letter this week: Remuneration of Planters.—Sir,—Although rubber companies m general are now highly prosperous and shar2holdcrs will be securing exceptional dividends for the year ended 31st
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  • 241 6 Here the editorial comment-— of an ap- inn i a* i-: Word f. r lh«- i'lanttr. A time.v letttl appears m this i<<u«* <>n Th subi<»«»t of the i munerati< n of planters from Mr. H. W. Morrison, director of Rubber PlantatitM Investment Trust. We
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  • 230 6 Th tinaiu-ia! Times :-tat<>: An Appeal for the iManter. In another column will be found an appeal from a well-known rubber director which we >.arncstly commend t>> tlv notice and consideration of a I concerned. It refers to an important section of the community striving to setye,
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  • 698 6 HINT WHEN KING GEORGE CAME TOj THE THRONE. A remarkable statement to the effect that some persons who had been admitted to the royal Courts of Kinj? Edward Vil. were informed, when Kinp Georpe and Queen Mary cairn- to the throne, that their presence at Court
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  • 177 6 TV Hiily Sewn has the Mbp^p >J<> korista \vi'! have to ply EMM for ty:v.-\ The Dun lop Rubber Company announces further 7% per i lit. increase m the price of motor eowtm anil 18 nw tmt iaerwtoa m the price of motor tub s. "Wo
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    • 167 6 THIS IS REMNANT WEEK AT Remnants of Sale Goods m Every Department will be Cleared Regardless of Cost. jj TABLES FULL jj jj TABLES FULL OF GOODS AT jj OF GOODS AT ij 1 U cts Each. f ZO cts. Each. y.VAV.^SVAV.V.V.V.'.ViV.V.Vi 1 WWVWWWWWrtWWWVVWAf I TABLES FULL jj f: TABLES
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    • 289 6 <^m which has wouj, way round the world and establish itself lupreme m every cour^ Odol, and Odol alone, possesses tot remarkable power of impregnating entire lining membrane of the nou^ leaving a thin but thoroughly effect* antiseptic coating which maintains itj protective influence for hours after the mouth has
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  • 1705 7 DELUGE OF COALS AND RAIN. A Kughy Protest. (Prom Our Own Correpoonrtent.) London, Jan. 7. Although the weather last Saturday was i bad and the grounds utterly sodden, only DM of the big League fixtures had to b: postponed Bristol Rovers versus Charity The ground was under water.
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  • 75 7 Mr. N. E. 11. Ezra <>t" Shanghai, editor of Israel's Messinger, has tilc<l a suit a^ainsi the china Press of Shanfrhai, claiming $50,000 damagefl for libel. The complaini a ts forth that the newspaper m qitsstion m a leader stigmatized the p'aintiff as being i foreigner Engaged m the smuggling
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  • 112 7 The Dutch boxer who, after disposing of his adversary, rega??d his audience at Blackfriars with snatches of Grand Opera, has itarted whal is bound m doe count to become a fashion. Personally I have aiwn>s felt that our leading sportsmen su^ered from too confined a scope, and that several kir.ds
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  • 896 7 BORROWED FROM SPAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris, Jan. 6. Barely do the Parisians borrow a hint from other countries; patriots all, t'ney prefer to thin!- France and everything French thy height of peifection. Recently, however, our allies, greatly daring, have gone to Spain for their dinner-hour, shifting the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 335 7 t'LbINESb CARDS. i o O s* -t <» I Please Send for the Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instruments. a SEASON CO.. LTD. J 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. J FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. •EXPERT UNDERTAKERS.' TELEPHONE 75. h CARS FOR HIRE. Great ReJuction m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR
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    • 591 7 NOTICES. 11l THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE. 1923 AND OF MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LIMITED. (In Liquidation). NotlCt hereby gfcm th it a C.ener:il Mottins •I the above -nunu-d Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dirriik i: Co., Honjjkonj; Bai'k Chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday, the ">rd «lay
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    • 476 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. The Underv^'ncil have been instructed to sell by Public auction ;tt their Sale-roorr. K.itfle* Chamber?, Raffles PlacON MONDAY. >-th FEBRUARY. A I _:^li P.M. SHARES. All tho^e One thousand <l.<» 00 Sh*re> No«. ***** to *****. ***** to *****. ***** to ***** and ***** to *****,
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  • 32 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. BARRON '<•!• JAM h> At S1 M.ry Church, Kuala Lutnpui tl I January* Rev. B. i Robert I ebui I Kii-ii i of W. G. Jan M: i B icki
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  • 683 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1926. Home Government's Programme. The King's Speech at the opening of Parliament ha> been very fully dealt with, both m Reuter*« service and m the British Radio, the latter giving it verbatim. Although we arc a long way from the centre <>t" politics and
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  • 1111 8 A Reiner's lefrram fron Berlin announc- the death of the Ru*siai Minister of »r, General Sukhomlinoff. regret to .«;i!! th;it tl. Rev. ii T. ShetlifTe Ursa admitted I i the General H©*- |i!t;i^ yesterday suffering from fever. acknow U-«lm > vipt, from M»vernment Printer, of ti: i««.urd annual departmental report*
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  • 94 8 FEDERAL RESERVE BANK DOMESTIC CREDIT OO\IMT|()\ [Reuters S<Tvi^ i Tht annua. ivp.,ri <.t th I Uank. New York. sK> foiti \)> CJ (i.-ahnjr with «l«. !iu r whi.iu it ikIMM, b tiui n< <\ relation^ M The l»|>.,rl a<l<i>: tiun of ih:s Hank i-> cxch;:n; fully with
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  • 14 8 Ht I <.\ 1• I and earn v RTorW v 1 udicu
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  • 12 8 i:. 01 <• -.1 post 1 ..v. 1 I uni'l I > 1..
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  • 34 8 fK. iter'i ;m 4j v.r. I ■er -Ju\ i V<■ i f Brttieh < two iiki utton? i< ile«. .lu.i'j. lit < w hirh doe* n<>t at pl> I FVd» ial int rveiH
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  • 26 8 All tin \\;i-: Mf 1 1 I i>» net rated t !i '1 be t in < Mmmm, ii froM the Merodi damaiped inrtudiag tlu
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  • 46 8 [R<>i:t»r< SorvioH I ...ii. hi i-.'ur.uinilv wit* mi; tin- exclusion of < th« artiliat«'«l ofvamv.it >r'-. f thi- I.al> m hHtJ MM -..tliliati-«i thtv.' bmium i I Hattt-r.M a. r.tthna: <.r<nal CWML Thf fXtriitr i»s«luti«>iis ha\«- hmm taiiM-i irit MM the count! ■Ml k
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  • 22 8 (Rouu -r> ft rvimA Vthniv I A Communist plot t< Premier. BNMJBI Kimim'^. hm* lovwed. Nunu'iou- a: 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 149 8 Caldbeck's Deliver the Goods TO YOUR DOOR. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR i CO., LID. (Incorporated ia Shanghai). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE ft SPIRIT MERCHANTS SINGAPORE. IS, Robinson Rd. Tel. 228. I'MKOMSEI) jQI flL&f^ HY UOYAITV IMt> wik.M^ i-'ou THE CHINESE NKU VEAK Sp;i:all> dt-i'-'n* m nuM BttractiTC pStICTM m DIAMOND NECKLACES, PENDANTS,
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    • 48 8 g^A^ FOR ALL X VERMIN USE If I T ACENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. IT DF A RS' LI GOLDEN stRIES I RENOVATE YOUR CAR OR CYCLE YOURSELF WITH 6p**3 m lnslruc r lions from k A DAMSON. V-^^^^^J (.H-FILLAN, fa^^^J Ltd Singapore. ~f&\^'^ Kll;tI Lumpur •v> y
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  • 805 9 WITH EXPLANATIONS. MMFM IN Til COMMONS. -h Baflfio OnVJSi Ser'.i.e J. KiijjKv. !Vb. 1. i ans < al <J B. Hurst Side, moving tne amflresa m reply, that the Uiajafilj «i the i which lefgrence bad bt-en made < King's ipctch were entirely ontaMc r>iti -n of
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  • 354 9 DUEL FOR THE FRANC. GOTT vs. FINANCIAL COMMISSION. [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Feb. 3. The duel l**twee.i the Premier and the Finance Commission characterised the resunud delate m the Chamber. M. lialvy, [•hai'inan «.i ihj Commission, said that the Country was wailing anxiously and illhumouredly for the co-operation of
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  • 64 9 [Renter's Service. 1 New York, Feb. 3. A name ame into I ring ith the opening of trading m rubber by th N< w York C<x- >a and Rubber Exchange, the membership of which include- representatives ot mbber firms hi Britain, Europe and the Far East. Business
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  • 1392 9 EVIDENCE OF AN ARABIC TEACHER. A (_ro*dtd Court. The Su|tTeme Court was crowded by members of the Mohammedan community m Singapore when th? hearing of the libel action brought by Meeran Lebbaik Maullini, Immigration Fund Inspector, and K. C. Marican, a merchant, against a merchant named J.
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  • 164 9 Pan 111 of Yoiuim 111 of the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Straits Asiatic I Society has considerable variety. An impottani article is th< list of minerals found m British Malaya, while many quaint sup•rstitiona are related by Mr. Winstedi and I Mr. Ovorbeck. The
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  • 49 9 REVOLT IN PORT UGAL. [Renter's Service.] London. Feb. '.i. Indication of another revolt m Portugal I i< contained m a message from Lisbon jriving the following brief and cryptic report: Threatened investment and bombardment. Revolutionaries surrendered unconditionally at 8 o'clock." Earlier despatches presumably were held up by the censor.
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  • 40 9 [Reuter's Service] Philadelphia, Feb. 1 A joint conference of the owners and miners considering the latest peace plan to settle the anthracit coal strike has proved abortive tuui the conference has been ad- i fouroed sins die.
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  • 38 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Feb. t. The transfer of the Amerada Oil Company j from British to American control has been completed by the public sale of the total issue of shares at $20 apiece.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 94 9 ii Special Stocktaking I SALE B" i of i i LADIES MODEL i I AND O I AFTERNOON HA 7S, j Black, White Coloured. JJ :j ji Prices Greatly Reduced, p, jj I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. JD.I RAFFLES PLACE, SINGARORE. 1926 J ■■■■■■■■•■■•■■■■raaß* Always just what one expects them to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 738 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON \MSTERTMM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENP\ MVRSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. M\RSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AGATF.NOR London. Rotterdam and Hamburg Feb. 6 x
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    • 624 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. MALATIAN Marseilles, London and Hamburg Feb. 18 s.s. CITY OF SING A PORK 20 s.s. CITY OF LAHORE Marseilles, Havre, London. Rotterdam and
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    • 529 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m KnjrLand.) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVK fcs. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N AVK. \T I() LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK i (Under Contract with His Majesty's (inventOUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOUCW Mil* For China aad Japan. Far Marseilles, l.wnon Due La«ai
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  • 1948 11 WORK AND PLAY. "hair- raising scream" sounded through and the rtVWI was churned by a I,. ret. 'Little Girl," who weighed ptUS, Started for the water's edge -•vat haste, but others were there be,r. Her fellow workers, over whom was boss, were ducking an old bull
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  • 697 11 During the course of an inquest this week on the body of a young barrister who committed suicide "while of unsound mind," the statement was made that psy-cho-analytic treatment had been given to the dead man. 'It was further declared by a physician that, within a few days of
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  • 159 11 The following appeared recently m s Hongkong paper:— lf there Is anybody m the ('< .lony who i> anxious to enter Into a contest t > prove the champion "strong man" of the Colony for I .»2<>. her. is .his opportunity. In a letter t«» tin- Editor,
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    • 146 11 I M 9% Iti Jiiii WW/WW9 Opinions ffmnq abouh |gNA.u™h|MCTH^i icjarextcs c^oincj ifc^APS A([" sorts of opinions-, Ijf? Jf^ Out mosHu tke same cicjaveHe iss\ TT.:» o\ rrr.temrt:' it iMued b> the Bnlbr. Amtnc«n Tobacco Co, (Strain) Ltd B"27l J J :"'"1-: §Po you realise 'jK you can buy razor
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  • 612 12 The Norwegian steamer Hermod arrived from Bangkok yesterday with a cargo of rice. The steamer Kwai Sang arrived from Amoy yesterday with 709 deck passengers a for this port. On Tuesday the Fook Sang ll arrived from Hongkong with 1,178 passengers. With reference to the telegram, which appeared
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  • 104 12 European fansenger Jumps Oterhuurd. Madras, Jan. B, The s.s. Teesui, which arrived m P OI "t from the Straits on Saturday, reported that while sailing near Porto No\o on Thursday last, one of the European passengers on board, Mr. .1. H. Braudlough, stated to be a publisher,
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  • 177 12 Sequel to thel "Red" Shipping Strike. In connection with the establishment of a vigilance association for the protection of the wives and children of seamen, a meeting will be held at the Canning Town public hall m mail week. The following i resolution will be submitted: "That
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 592 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthl> sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single, berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 363 12 lOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venice nd Trieste via ports taking caigo on j hrough Bills of Lading for Fiume, the j .evant and Black Sea Ports, also to all j urts on the West Coast of Italy. BSQUIUNO i Motor) Keb.
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    • 192 12 Stewart's BLENDED Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agente: JOHN LITTLE COam (Incorporated :n Fngland.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. HENDERSON LINE. s< HKnriK M HIM— BY PORTS H.HTL^ I'ASSENGEK STKAMKKS BKTH KEN RANGOON \\l> KN«.I %XU. ith through conne. from v I (CorneclinK sto*m«'r ki living the san* that the H<rui.'v'
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 660 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Cuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. tvota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan erery Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 694 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. 'vndon. Rotterdam, Hamburg, *ntw«»rp. Bremen, via Colombo. \o»r. Port Sudan and Port Said. Amazon Maru Feb. 10 Feb. 20 Durban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, and Buenos Aires via Colombo. Manila Maru Feb. 7 Feb. 9 mbo. Bombay. Karachi via Penangr. t Sumatra
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    • 453 13 1 a^lEju *4^l ■•^'^lb^^H v%^h Ibtß Raw Id t^. /v^jAl K^^B^^^^r «K. STEAMSHIP UN£ &m3L Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CLNDERS.. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Sal I, Alexandria, Maples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New \ork
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    • 668 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT 'SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. VENICE MARU dut- In Port s.s. WALES MARU due Feb. 8 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD.
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  • 1966 14 GLAD DAYS HY THE KIVER (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 7. Oh, yes, tht Thames is a beautiful river and ihe view from the approach to Boulter's Lock noith up-stream is glorious. I love it. But on the whole I don't know that I prefer it
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  • 34 14 Mr. L (I. Etolloway, who has been m rharge of Messrs. Whit away Laidlaw's branch m Malacca for the past year <»r so. hfts left to take up an appointment m the Singapore establishment—MX).
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 278 14 f^W 12 I^W REGISTERED i^v4\ M.r\ l l fjk TRADEMARK. W/ V_ Actual Size. SEVEN JEWELS PRECISION. Actual Size. Lever movement. Adjusted for all climates. Anti-magnetic. qEZ f\ Absolutely Guaranteed. Each vyO.Ovl #14 Kt. Solid Gold- Wrist Watches, accurate, fully Jewelled. 15 rubies. Lever Movement A iuMyGuaran r h siBoo
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    • 378 14 Excessive perspiration is a sign of weakness Not, of course, the perspiration due to heavy cxi rtior: or heat, but the Cold perspiration" and nights.. which accompany weakening diseases, such as I uhr culosis. These nightsweats are not only a sign of v. ness, but they also weaken the body.
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  • 503 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 3rd. .^/•"S? m b show the issu^ vi ue MINING. Asam Kumbar.g (f) huy Ss i lera Batang EdangTuV If, H? Jiita.n Tin g Joh«n l Tta 4^ <* Kuchai Prefa. ($1) ;i7 Kuchai Ords. ($l) W7 2 fT*'" Lingui <*l> j^-
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  • 57 15 February 3. Bank 4 m 24 15-32 Bank demand 2 4% Private credit> I m.s. 2 4 11-16 New York, demand 56 15-16 Cr«4itl M <!:•>> 58 15-16 France, demand 1475 India, T. T. 154% HonpkonK, demand 3% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand tts% Java, demand 140^i Pangkok, demand 79^
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  • 206 15 February Tin 17.", Ton- $138.25 Gambler 15.00 Pepper White 71.00 Pepper Black 61.00 Flake Tapioca 6.5.") Pearl Sago Small y.OO Copra ltJt Copi a Sandried ii.2o Opium, Benares un». 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No 1 V.O Rice, Rangoon Birtan Mt
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  • 32 15 Singapore. I- eh. 12 no<<n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Sn Sheet, spit 1.09H Lit; Peb.-March I.W 1.09%; April-June 1. 1.07. 1 Quotation Sheet il>. sl j<l. Market Steady.
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  • 124 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. Rubbers. Shares remain dull. Jean;have buyers at 1.-17'j and Glenealys at 2.10. United Malaccas are quoted at 2. <!_'_• 2JF1 1 and Malaka Piada* at -J.»;', 2.76. I'lu Benuts have buyers at 73 and seiners at T»; and Bukit Jelutongs at 1.05 LlO. Kundongs
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  • 266 15 I ChaHCC f«r lirili'h J s. Discussing the conditions m Germany, Mr. Wilfrid Hill inf< rmed meeting Birmingham Chamber >f Commerce that hi« last visit few weeks ago convinced him thai tin- country was Buffering from new defeat, tin- dimensions and consequence which it was impossible
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  • 117 15 RUBBER AUCTION. YESTERDAYS LIST. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 745 th. iuction yesterday, when there \va> Cat.-iloyi .i-d 1 .< 'TT». 512 lbs.; 450.14 tons. Offered MtlW Ih*.; 311.0.J tons. Sold mijm lh<.; WIM MX. Spot. London 2>. B%i, New York (57 cts.
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  • 297 15 Singapore. Feb. 2. Ihv price* of bath Tin and Rubber ie..n practically unchanged on balance duiinjr the past wmJk but then- ha- mm noticeable lack of buying >upp..it m b 4k sections <.f the shut ■urust which hi en lifeless throughout the period. 1.. lew alterations to
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  • 218 15 Following the practice m f< n i I. ,:..ai of Finance f«»: tin- O.n-M' i Territory ha proclmin henceforth I'U^ir, *acs of all descHpti >ns m Sv.atow a- territory must I i i Government lieena Tli' i v < for the hiMJWM license if ii\t«: i
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  • 24 15 The Drvdjje Output for Januaix MM pikuls 241. 02; Hours run iv fn.m Sale of Oie |t7JJt.M^ Tribute mceived $83*28.
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  • 27 15 The following: telegram has hen i I 1 from the mine: January output. 640 hours worked. >40 pikuls, 1.'.0.000 Mhfc yu .Is treated.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 349 15 Issete over $5,500,000. Assoraiice m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 969 15 BANKING. BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI J£SL- BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Honpkong) Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully Pjid up) Head offie€: Hongkong. T SL nd Y.8»,500,000 Authorised Capital 150.000.00 C ld «nt: K. Kodama Esq. Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Vice- President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. Reserve Fund:— Sterling
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m Es*land by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap^** Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist flooO A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 596 16 COMPLICATED LITIGATION IN SIPREMK COIKT. The CWef Justice. Sir William Murison, «as elated hi the S»|liCnsc Court yester-j day m the hearing of a complicated action relating- to a share m the estate of th.' late kee Yarn Chuan. a well-known towkay m Ma en, who died
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  • 234 16 A eon •poadeat of the Times i I Malay* that, at a n: -I'tinir of public h-.die* :<< b held m Kuala I.umpur oa Wednesda] next week, i -olutur- will be proposed "©I the foil wrnn line-:' (a) That it is the unanimous opinion of the various public
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  • 124 16 The Volunteer authorities are re-is.-uinc the little book on the S.S.V.F.. which answers briefly a few >f the questions usually a-k< .i atweoawn concerning the Fone Th nee. -sit y «>f constant recruiting hi ever prevent and the Corps officers are an-•-■ft In. ld of new
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  • 653 16 IS IT A GAME OF CHANCE Sequel to a Police Raid. An interest in«r aivument as to the defi« lition of the word "lottery" and the words 'lottery ticket" ensued m the Thud Court yesterday, between Mr. Howitt. Third Magistrate, and Mr. Talma, who was defend- j
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  • 248 16 F.\-I*r»mier Kato*a Funeral. lokio. Feb. 1. To-day, there ii no Kitting m the Diet li 11 account of the late < ouni Kato's funeral i nice which takes place to-day. FJliot Library Purchased. Sii T. Elliot, British Ambassador at Tokyo, departed for home yesterday. It ii undertood that
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 62 16 Encouraging the Dominions. [Renter's Service.] London. Feh. 3. With a view to encouraging nfle shootng m the Dominions, the proprietors ;f the Morning Post have presented a chalenge c-uj) t»» the National Riile Association o be competed for l>y teams of four representing the Colonies and Protectorates, he
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    • 161 16 Porl of Spain. Feb. .>. m the test match on the dose of |>lay a.>; evening, the M. ('.<". had made 'D'.K Kiiv.: y l Browne took three wicket? for I OS: Small two f<>i- 47. The West Indies scored 215 for .wen wickets, St. Hill 36
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    • 140 16 London. Jan. T.i. f*»l ■rk are tin- renulta of the principal matches played m the Rugby Union to-day. Bath I J. Crosa Keys <".. Birk< i. ln ad r'k. '15, Northern 0. li' istol Royal Air Force 0. ntry 55, Old AHeyniana 3. Guy'fl hToKp. 6, Gloucesti
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    • 74 16 Tw nt n ';::<! \mi« tsken out for the January (1926) medal and the best v«ven were sa foll«»ws; T. Mont a 16 16 1 I > K. C. Van der 1V« -k 12 10 2 H. 1. H. Lim 46 IK 14 B 0 W.
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    • 44 16 S(.(. IH-feal AIM Playing on 'li Padanf yesterday atterniM>n, thr S.C.C defeated the A.P.C. by four U :.i- i«. one. Three ot th- Club's i^oala v c scored bj Hoblyn and one (•> Carbon, whrlM HolmeK-Smith vsa* responsible f<>» the A.l' V only point.
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    • 23 16 We ;u« nuked t<> remind member* tnat entries for the Spring Tennw Tournar.*nl close on Saturday at 7 p.m.
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    • 25 16 London. Jan. 2.">. i .it iii"«. Mi-< Helen Wills won the Met I ropole Tennfa Tournament, defeating Mademoiselle Viasto, 6—3, 7 5.
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    • 39 16 I (iinliiii. Jan. -">. Timaruii (New Zealand). The British team of bowlers defeated South Canterbury l>\ 133 points to 105. London. Jan. -'">. Christchurch. The British team of bowlera beat Christchurcn !•> lU> points to 189.
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  • 81 16 Recent changes m the local Police Force involve the appointment of Mr. Nicol, Chief Court Inspector, as acting A.S.P. m chaise of the Rochore division, and the appointment of chief Inspector Caldwell as acting A.S.P. m charge of Orchard Road, also Lhe appointment of Mr. D. Kenny. Chief
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  • 304 16 HANDICAPS rOR TO-DAY. The following are the handicaps for the third day of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club Spring Meeting, to be held to-day. 1. Ipoh Pc:ny r Tiffins, (lass B. (One MUf and oO aids): Neverwasa D.7, Xanetle '.'.4, Noisy Oyster 8.8, Dodder B*3, Lauy Ha.iipton SJ2,
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  • 410 16 Notable lirit i>h Players I nd«T. London. Jan. 25. Town. At thy end Of the first day .iif t h«- third ;m<l final lawn tnnis test, Sooth Africa led *gatau>t Greal Britain b) "••ur matches t<> I < .ml.. 11. Jan. 2~>. Cape Town.
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  • 41 16 Programme of Drills. Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. M. 0. PUtoon, Gun Drill. Saturday, ZM p.m.. Bukit Tiiv.ah. Kuropean Recruits, Recruits Musketry. Sunday, 0 a.m., Farrer Raage, ftfala? Company. Rifle Meeting. 4.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.V.R.A., Match Shoot.
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    • 140 16 W.%V.V.V.W.V-V.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.\V.\V.V.\ j: Ihe Acme of Perfection I THE STEI\WAY I S. MOUTRIE CO, LTD I ■2 Irc<<rp. ;i!''l iii Hong] Sole <ns. B V V.M. V.Vt W.V.WA W. V. W, I V.V.V.W.W; v v/.v^ S j Two sports- I one smoke I Fishing or shooting? Each I sport has its
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