The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1926

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press asfdasdf RMS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1926. NO. 11,717.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    311 1 Mr. Lloyd George haa now stated quite clearly the extent to which Liberals and> Labour might co-operate Page 9. A Danish Company has sold the Sumatra Kubber Plantations to a London company for ten million kroner Page i. The presentations to the men of the President Roost-velt
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    ANNUS MIRABILIS.
    843 1 Jabez Tlatt. leaving th? hayfield m li<{U«.r after drinking Xat Mole's kttff m addition u> his own. paused by .Mi.-. Wospottle's >rau\ The Wise Woman, m red cloak and ■totpb-crowned hat, was starting for th«woods m search of those herbs of healing to which Maychester owes its vigour,
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      190 1 SWALLOW ARIELI/S MARIE BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No: 2920. SAKKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY FRIDAY The' Dansant. LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (N.B. Evening Dress essenti tl fi r Dinner Dances.) GRILL ROOM. A F. PEATE, Inder the supervision of an Manager. expert European. Th« World's Typewriter
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      253 1 i W^m TiOSSAriFS 1 v3r '-j jB I VJV«y O uxTkvJ ±j \J I I^\V^j^TOILET SOAPS :j V* <\ iH&Ji rt^^^k DoJjca/e/ y Porfumod m l l^Kerresning as a uea Breeze WCOSSACE SONS.L TB \\ml>^ m m -NJ^IDNES. ENGLAND. ij'l* l^^ At .iiu_-.- william c;ossa(;e sons limited. j *b (Ineorpontod
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      140 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WhiU-away's >ale I'ayv S. Capstan d|MtttM i'aire'.". Little's special OaTer -PIsJC B. Shipping on pages 10, 11 and i;>. Chinese dresser required Pagre 7. Kustikol from Win. Jacks Pa*re 9. New cinema programmes Pajre 2. The Wembley H deo show Pajre 2. Notice ;e Mr. S. S. Turner
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      7 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S. BISCUITS AND CAKES
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      77 1 THE WEEK. Monday, hf/7. Hiph Water. .">._'* ::.ir.. T.JT p.m. Twsday, Hk. Hiph Water. |J| ;..:n.. h..'> I p.m. Straits M.S.G SMetiag 3 SJH. dm ></<:,>, lith. Hiyh Water, 7. 4^ a.: 1.. i ..")7 p.ir.. FrtMii-h BSSMWard mail IsaVM. Thursday, \lth. Hitrh Water. s..">l ;:.m.. 10 ;4 p.m. Phil.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    83 2 now mi h \\y: m f." T« thr K<iit«T. is Si -Vow leading jrtv. pester- '<■,[ me o -»ni! you the folple ol •ddiinu/' iv i aid be rai».Januiiry ih Municipal Coramia toner ti :!u- I'U k in vhkfa I reside ■ac .11 rental from I
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    131 2 i <ti. held i it 2nd i v I the diaconi wrd <i!''l the les m 1 nibusi r hire, ■ded the P. C. I 1 >..••_• ne Di iser, Sui>-In>!'« > > i be .i'- d ring I tee No. 2 1 n F< of Asst. H<
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    EASTERN JUDGESHIP.
    40 2 j M Grain, m Supi nut i'«»»" China, to bi the Jodcc <•?' hi< Majesty's Wt-ihaiufi. ha been Assistai I Judge <»f SapreoM Court for i.'jl. Called i the liar m I- judicial posti m ;>le, aad Kuyi t.
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    147 2 !>. M. Millar. ef Urn Chartered Bank. writ] be takinir leave m March when i dowi t<» Perth. Western Australia, t Millar. A. K. Taylor, of Messrs. earon ana i i i en ill m hospita' ijs, but i now r covering ;ui<: to Ih* discharged, when hv will i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      575 2 Buy Best British Brushes. MERITOR. Tooth and Dental Plate Brushes. Every Brush Guaranteed. Stockists MEDICAL HALL LTD. Singapore. mat.. KELVfiYS *N school of DANCING Private 4^ lessons > I|| latest Ball -room A^ ifc Reiner. "lJfcL V Guarantee w teach \mf »rrectly and able to Vh mi >ix If s
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      323 2 Victoria Theatre. Tuesday, February 16th, at 9.30 p.m. The Kendall String Quartette KATHARINE KENDALL (Violin), DOROTHY JONES (Viola), DOROTHY BROOK (Violin), EDITH HANSON (Cello). ROOKING OPENS AT LITTLE'S, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10th. Prices $3, $2 and $1. Commencing TUESDAY, FEB. 23rd, at 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY'S CO. "THE QUAINTS" m
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      297 2 From Monday, Bth February, to Saturday, i.^i. j^'Y yjfF ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors j In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A REX INGRAM METRO SPEC lAI FROM THE PLAY BY WINCHELL SMITH AM) JOHN v// FEATURING ALICE TERRY m conjunction with JACK HULHALL AND HARRY MYKk>
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    HIGHER TECHNICAL EDUCATION.
    789 3 REPORT OF COMMITTEE. Hi^h^r Technical Educalion is provided it present by the Queen's Scholarships, of v\hich two of a maximum value of £500 a year are given annually l.y the Straits Settlements Government to enable successful -andidates to study for an honours' degree it Oxford or Cambridge
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    45 3 r the term just orer a certain hoy'n >\ wm ;r. tiy Rood, l>ut the Headmaster had wriWei ai tlw bottom: Thi^ a r! boy, bat h> talks too much." The weary father sent it back, having wriir ten across it, "You should hear his niot'rr."
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    THE SEAMY SIDE.
    895 3 IN THE LONDON COL UTS. Mrs. Cohen stood m the witness-box at Thames Polios Court on December 30th. and beamed approval on her solicitor, who explained to Mr. Shaipe why Mrs. Cohen wanted ITrs. Clifford to discontinue her tenancy of rooms m Mrs. Cohen's house. Grounds of
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    ENGLAND NOT DECADENT.
    490 3 American Expert's View. "England not decadent" is the title of an article m which Mr. C. W. Bnrron, proprietor of the Wall Street Journal, replies] to Mr. George Harvey's glocmy prognosti-j cations. In the course of it he says. "England talks about her trade problems 1 :;.<
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    57 3 i We hi'iu- that Mi". F. S. Gsseon will take charge i t' u> Penang branch of Messrs. Mansfield and Co.. when Mr. 1\ Dudley Warde goes on leave, says the Straits j Echo. Mr. Gibson, who is an excellent golfer and all-round sportsman, has many friends m Penally who
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      406 3 NOTICES. KM HAMiE BANKS. c< Banks will be closed for the v V :ir on Saturday and Monday Htl February. Hsjt 12-2 NO 111 K. H rrtsaranhs) and the AsseSMßßsent Ordinance 1925. ESS HKI KIVING LICKM KS. hy flies that on or after the \\'.lf>. proceedings will be taken MS
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      196 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. w^sl Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within m **3 T One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. JJ^j f Sole Distributing Agents: -^^/jjf Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. VW.V
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    the Mystery of Mademoselle
    2081 4  - the Mystery of Mademoselle william LE Queux asfasdfasdfasdfas KXIT HENRI. HAFTES XXV. It did not lake Charts Burnham lonjr to leach CecOe'f hotel. On the way he specular d a- to tIM reason for this sudden call from Urn a:ttrs>. He had known her since th« beirinnin*r f his dealing.-
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    LOVE'S REWARD.
    4073 4 She had ordered a newspaper to be Wrought earl> to her room next morning. Opening it somewhat nervously she eventually came up >n paragraph headed Man Found Shot. H appeared that man. as yet unidentified, had been found shot under the Adelphi Arches. Prom the description given it
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    41 4 What mmm is that HCk what, on the whole. mipht ht thfoi nost m^n to it m ■fc»i» r the best thine that h»«. k* can do on M onthusi.-^T'- IW* own and as a ponuim> evr-< self—Mr. C. F. Montajme.
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    695 5 FILM INDUSTRY FOR JAVA. I Fn.m N.K.I. Papers]. Itandoeng. Feb. 2. Mr. Diemont, of Bandoeng, and Air. Kreissler. (»f Weltevnden. intend establishing a film industry m Java, for which they have already received the necessary support from Europe. They have requested the eooperatkai of the Government and
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      326 5 INTRODUCTION SALE AT I NATIONAL SHOE STORE, G. AMBER MANSIONS ORCHARD ROAD, TELEPHONE 232. I Men's British Footwear, Northampton made. Exceptional Offer. I In order that you may compare these English made Shoes with those locally SOLD and Manufactured we offer 9,000 PAIRS of Solid Leather High Grade Welted Footwear
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    HOME SPORT.
    1950 6 SMITH AND BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. A Memorable Fight. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 7. The decision of Smith, the Darlinj*'vOn professional, not to lake part m the Professional Billiards Championship will rob ihe event of much of its. importance. During the past few years Smith has displayed such
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      277 6 A DOLLAR GOES A LONG WAY at A FEW LAST MINUTE BARGAINS ARE QUOTED BELOW: Ml < \IJ\( X ISKDK M)\| TOWBLS CAST IKON Km i LBS X cents each. 9&M each. IVOKV 61 T BST SOAP WOMKNS SHOES $IJ6 dozen tabs. $3JO per pair. CASKETS OP PEBPUME StfAP ARTIFICIAL
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      126 6 the best of all known preparations tor cleansing mouth and teeth. '^J^^^/ Ine j I?¥DCT Every morning beftre breakfast take two teaspoonfuls of Elliotts Fruit Saline m half a tumbler of water. Drink it during effervescense. Oentlv. yet effectively this healthful draught relieves the system of its ace am illations
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    2168 7 OPENED BY LADY <U ILLEMAKD. Appronimr.ti y fmiftttß nMMlths liavo -passed since the operations commenced i'or the construction if a ntw building for the >in.'.apore Chinese Girls School, and on Saturday afternoon H.r Excellency Lady Guillemard was theiv to fTaec the- function m dsflnring the- school
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    672 7 THESE BUSY DAYS. With the advent of the Chinese New Year, which will fall on Saturday, the 13th. instant, the Chinese of all classes will be kept exceptionally busy during this week, having one hundred and one things to which they have to give their attention. Preparations ate
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    M.P.'S CAR OFFENCE.
    70 7 Summoned at th-. 1 Marylebooe Police (Kurt, London, m mail week for allowing his car to cauae unnecessary destruction m Wingmore Street, W.. |fr. George Morgan Cam. Jones, M.P.. of the R.A.F. Clv»». Picadilly, was fined ]tt*. or seven (lays' imprisonment. The Magistrate (Mr. Hay Halkett) remarked
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      363 7 BUSINESS CARDS. Plraste Send for the Illustrated .taloeue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO.. LTD. and 113. North Bridge Road, g FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. KXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 73. JJ CARS FOR HIRE. o reat Reduction m Rates THE AiIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. r.hard Road 69-b, Bukit Timah Rd. Tel. Nos.
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      458 7 ij^Jt End That Persistent R^ "^^T a^^a^^as! I H r TpHKKh is nothing more dangerous tiian lingering cough and no better means of cure than the Peps treatment. So long as the cough remains, weakening of the daSat ROM on, and the breathing tubes are kept m an irritated and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGES.
      101 8 l PTOK-REECE On Januarj Si. lyi'fi. :it St George'i Cbureh, Penanf, b| K«\. Keppel (iar nier, Tbonuu Edward Upton, of Aaak Kulin K^t;.t.-. K.-.i.ih. ion th«- late T. M. Upton, v Dorothie Constance Mr-cv. danghter of Majoi \V. <l Mi- X..c. of Bognor, Susmx. MANN BARNSHAW. <>n Saturday, Btl
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1926. Week-End Comment.
    632 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1926. Week-End Comment. The Morning Port ia nn advocate or active measures m Sou';] i hina rr the restoration of Brit; n trade, ,ut we did not credit the rumour oi hat paper that the Home Govemnent was going to semi a special ommissioner
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    491 8 Thl coneftpomfem ~Tan-sad" has failed to authenticate hii letter with hii mm wrf •i• 1 1 (SB. Major-General ii S. Kowler, a former m at Singapore, ipofce at the United Service Institution, Whitehall. S.W.. m -The Chinese Armies of the rVeM« D»f" t>n January 13th. Hi> Excelknc) the Genera] Oftcei
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    45 8 KUALA LUMPUR WEDDING. (From Our Own Corre?Dondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 6. The wedding took place at St. Mary* Church this morning of Mr. G. E. Mann, of the Agn'-'Jlturj.t Department, and Mi •> K. L. Kainshau. The reception was he'^ at the Station luifi.
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    AMERICA PERTURBED.
    145 8 fßeuter? Service. l Washington. R-b. 7. Speculation as to whether France's present enterprises m Africa and Syria do not supply the motive fur her wish for a postponement, is one of the reasons for disturbed American sentiment m public and ornVal circles regarding the adjournment of the Disarmament
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    THE RODEO SHOW.
    167 8 I'lans Open at MoiJtrie'-» 10-da>. The plan* for the f-rthf-.tnin- WcaftM Bodeo sh<»\\ une BOW "p T: at M'-uUm •■>. ;;ivi ju«iuintf by th«- hiiiM- ruiiiU-i of aj.fili J>-ti«-n< nt m prior t<» the -.pt-t.in-' of the ■aother iv-iini wmmam »•;:»> b» tipMtdl '1 first nitfht pf
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    453 8 Gil ;,!i<l I i i > Ma\ U* k»«I -tij. Malaya by the Psil <> M-" n An eaequatar ha* ham extended Hi K. v..n fcrwln a- Genuaa Caasul-Cel :r ISatav i;t foi I»uuh Ea«l ln«i Mr <•. Cadi Imaph E.l\.>t- md Telegraph* D pwtatsat, I M 8 proceeds oa
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    REWARDING SEA HEROES.
    162 8 OFFICIAL HO\() lRs I IXTERESTIV. (K!:K\lu M I I [Reuters Service.] I 1 London. >h I I The presentations I 5 Roosevelt were made o lUsly Il j the President X r I Sii P. Cunliffe-List.-t 'Cr I journeyed from I and was accompani.-: I party including:
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    THE DUCE SPEAKS.
    195 8 [Renter** S»i K«»m«-. I Simi"i Mv- ilini. with the abject ironically o.nnnt-nte.: I N .n- of bin 1 nftiao H« sin I i n.^ tkt I M I 1"-' > dermany. there ha<: \y. after Hi*- Uhmi U -Menu, m unscrupulous catrpai*;in which ridiculous flat! irM M»niina*>l«-
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    WIRELESS OPERATORS STRIKE
    73 8 [Briti-I; tfttifl Mi iagftf. It it Uanu.i m NMMttfcOi Ibm operators sttikt thy MfHWJm of Parhaw.m. '< p:irty m tfce Hou>, vn l v tfaPHMetofl m the di>!'Ut. I'r^Mivn: of t»u iM*i rf 1 M-nisUT of UdBW employerc ha.l M-nt emmm m- their ■ilWiwgiifp >• int tin-
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    MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD ON SEA STRATEGY.
    75 8 (RrUUT"- S lnt.vvK-\vv,l h\ the W»n tan from (Vylon. Hi U «y that tlu- visu h, :hen Mr Urn« Ih- m i I Til ril m Ciylon t* S Ih -inning of m >malt*<\ uhu-h MM il I tli Ik< |»i now avvakt-TH-.i It
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      157 8 Caldbeck's Deliver the Goods TO YOUR DOOR. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS SINGAPORE. 45, Robinson Rd. Tel 228 -%sssv.v.\sss%svav.%sv.v.v.v.\v.sv.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.sv.v.v.'.; ij FOR BREAKFAST i TO-MORROW Ot/~\ tyj/h •j HAVE SOME P^~A j, ji "ST. IVAL" K^Z?'^ y^fU :j PORR SAUSAGES fIU/ j: AND
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      48 8 f Parf urns de Luxe COTY i| 1 Chypre > m > Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude EAU DE COTY J to be had from all dealers «|J Dupire Brothers. .i| Sole Agcnli THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Sinirar 1 re, PWmwg. huala l.umpur. lp<»h, A lor Star and Tfluk Aumhi.
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    THE BUSINESS WORLD.
    51 9 A RUBBER DEAL. „x NKSN KS REALISE ON SUMATRA. [Reuters Service.] London, Feb. b. lam] that the Danish Kast intaosn Company has sold the Plantations tt> J. A. Wattie of London, for 10.000.000 The deal includes 2.">.000 implanted planted acres. Wattie s will rf management of the
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    BANKER'S ENCOURAGEMENT.
    265 9 Radic— Official Service]. Rugby. Feb. 5. i* the -i nual general meeting k. Mr. Beaumont I'easr. who forth many signs of improve- and abroad. Hi said: "Other our example oi' rein similar baaeeVial reii being stabilise i. have and much greater send* af aed by the Pact af
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    PIG ORDER FOR M. S.
    78 9 i: t official Service). tnahj Keh I t! n»»t easjtnrtrtal t«j be the hi»srr for i r liners j>la;--unce Ihe war has been from America by Mr. Me- HJna; fthf rtst of the Fames* MiddU -broutrh. rs saya th:.t rh»' Grace Line H instructed him
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    OH, CONDESSION FORFEITED.
    36 9 [Pouter's SVrvice.] llasota. Colombia. Feb. 3. !in GttKffHfenl has taken MMMlli «>f 712.<»'H> »-u <>n ol Utki- Marncaibo. ■d that tt (»>nct*s>i< nari<-^ hati contractual dovelop- .in |1m tinu- limit of 1 iTv
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    ANTOHER OIL MERGER.
    28 9 New Vi»rk. Feb. 7. 1 :nd Chn9M Securities tamed control of thf i mpnny, which it b con be < ombimd with if: which the SUM
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    JAVA TEA CROP.
    15 9 < S-nice.] liatavia. Feb. 6. im lofeaai n.ooo with 17.:»ihuiim sled Iwgclj t<
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    547 9 LABOUR FAILS. AMENDMENT TO ADDRESS LOST. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. .">. In the HesjM of Commons, the Labour amendment to the Address m reply to the Speech from the Throne was rejected by 2Cl> to 112 votes. l'ri..r to the division Mr. Lloyd George criticised the amendment
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    TRAINING EMIGRANTS.
    263 9 [British Radio Official Service I. Rufcby, Feb. Considerable intercut is being taken m thy College which i:- being established at I.ynford m Norfolk, v. i?h the object of training public school boys and university graduates for farminu m the Overseas Dominions. This interest has l**en quicker td by
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    GENEROUS AMNESTY.
    28 9 f Reute r's Service. 1 1 Sofia, Feb. Parliament has adopted a bill irranMnjr -.i aiMMCtT to 7.00<> condemned for political nffemes since the Balkan War.
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    133 9 GOVERNMENT HOPES. SIX ARTICLES PASSED. [Router's Service.] Paris, Feb. 7. An all day sitting of the Chamber ended tr the passage of the Six Articles Bill. The s unwonted calm which has hitherto char- 1 acterised the debate was broken to-day by is stiff breeze between M. Lamoureux,
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    ATTACK ON COURIERS.
    131 9 [Router's Service.] Riga, Feb. i. j When the Soviet courier was killed m the Moscow Riga train by two men m I Latvian territory, the train was sixtceD 1 mile* from Riga, rhree desperados at tixM m the morning descended from the sleeping tar irhen the Italian
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    PERSONALS.
    99 9 [Reuters Service.] i Las Anneles. Feb. ti. RoaM Amundsen, at present on a lecture lour, is ieriouxly ill. threatened with pneumonia. London. Feb. Sn Basil Thomson*! a| i>eal ha* been dii-Mii-sei!. l*ari>. I'eb. li. According to the newspapers, M. Krassin i- gravely ill. The Paris doctors recommend rest m
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    HONOUR FOR PETAIN.
    66 9 [Reuter's Service.] Toledo, Feb. ti. K'nu AhTonsj has presented Marshal Retain with the Spanish Military Cross. The Royal Decree says that the Sovereign is proud to confer thi> high dignity on the i famous liberator of the heroic town ef Verdun and tht- prominent chief who has
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    NO SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.
    44 9 [Renter^ Service.] I. on lon. Feb. Reuter leama that there is no truth m the report that the Government contomplates sending a social commissioner to I China with the object of re-restablishin£ the situation as regfcnb British trade m Southern China.
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    Y.M.C.A. SECRETARY.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. ♦>. Sir Arthur Yapp, National Secretary >f the V.M.c.a.. (It-parts aboard the Ranchi at the en<l of February on tour of India an»l the Far East, visiting Bombay. Rangoon, Singapore, Shanghai and Japan. He will reach Bombay >n March 12
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    ITALIAN DEBT SCHEME RATIFIED.
    28 9 I Keuter's Service. I Home, Fell. 5. The Chanber has passed the bill ratitying the An^rlo-ltalian debt settlement by 2 44 votes to one.
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    EXCHANGES.
    33 9 [British Radio Official Service], Kut;l>>, Feb. f». Paris exchange is 129%; New York 4.8fi%; Brussels 107; Geneva r >.2; Amsterdam 12.12% Milan 121; Bombay Is. :MGd. vShanjrhai So. o^»d. Silver MO :M6\
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    PROFIT IN TOBACCO.
    22 9 [Reuters Service.] Lindon. Feb. 6. I The Imperial Tobacco CVs annual report reveals a net trading profit of £8,881,000.
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    RUGBY INTERNATIONAL.
    354 9 SCOTLAND BEATS WALES. GREAT STRUGGLE AT EDINBURGH. [Reuter's Service.] Edinburgh, Feb. 6. In showery weather and before 40,000 spectators, Scotland defeated Wales m the Rugby International by eight points to five. The Welshmen started with a loose rush and had the better of the opening play. Then Scotland,
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    55 9 YOKKSHIKK AM) MIDLANDS WIN. [Free Press Exclusive Cable.— Copyright.] London. Feb. 8. Playing at Otley umberland proved no match for Yorkshire, wht> were successful l>y 1(\ points to nil. The meeting of Leicester and Xt.rth Midlands produced a rine struggle. North Midlands eventual]) winning by the narrow
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    CLUB RESULTS.
    130 9 BOTH VARSITIES BEATEN. [Free Press Exclusive Cable. Copyright.] London. Feb. 6. Playing at Blackheath the Army proved far superior to the home Club and won by the bijr score of 2H points to nil. Cambridge University visited Bristol today and were defeated by Bristol after a good game
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    S.R.C. VS. NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    72 9 The S.K.C. rogger players did v.ell m their first serious engagement which was against the Asiatic rugger team from Nejrri Sembilan on Saturday. The more experienced players won. The visitors f >und the local Fide capable of holding its own m the loose, but they were
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    MORE PROHIBITION EXPENDITURE.
    27 9 [Renter*! Service. 1 Washington. Feb. 7. The House of Representatives has approved the expenditure of 3 .i»O(».0(H) on coastguard vessels fjr use ;.*rainst rumrunners.
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    RUSSO-FRENCH DEBTS.
    25 9 [Renter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 7. The arrival of M. Rakovsky from Moscowforeshadows the opening of official nepcti ations for the liquidation of debt-.
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      724 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SKRVICES TO LONDON \MSTERD\M. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AGAPF.NOR London, Rotterdam ird Hamburg In P° rt
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    POLITENESS IN DIPLOMACY.
    450 11 'A TRAIL OF ACID COMMENT." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Jan. 7. It is the habit to jeer politely at the old fashioned ways of courtesy both m the ordinary affairs of H& and in more especially —diplomacy. It is suggested that it is out v date,
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    TSAR'S CROWN TO BE SOLD.
    243 11 BMIMW ollection of Jewel, Pram Regalia. The Imperial Crown of Russia, which j weighs r,ib.. contains 4,i>00 carats of diamonds, and is worth about tTJ.OOO.OOO. is Shortly to be sold, either entire or piecemeal, to the highest bidder m New York. Agents of the Soviet
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    PETER THE GREAT AND BEER.
    139 11 How Pttti the Great at one tine could rot obtain L-nouph British beer was told tv Sir William B. Pent, Chairman of the Directors of Allsopp and Sons, at the annual meeting of shan holders m mail week. In the earliest years of their brewing,
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    11 11 Nauphtinoss is a disease of civilised life.— Dr. J. A. Hadfield.
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    FILMS AND CRIMES.
    950 11 In its triumphant sweep over the civilized world the cinema has assumed many function?. Amons other claims to distinction it has almost displaced the penny-th\adful a? thri:!er of the youhp. It pays the penalty. It has m the opinion of many trken over d also the role
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    54 11 Mr. J. V, V. Mac-Donald, now of Boustead and Co., Ltd., Penang, but recently m charge of the company's branch m Ipoh, is lying rrmvely ill m Penang. According to a report which reached Ipoh during the week-end Mr. Mac Donald was suddenly struck down with paralysis m the closing
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    629 12 BELGENLAND ARRIVES. LINER HELD UP IN QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE. Five hundred round-the-world toortsU who arrived on board the magnificent Red Star liner Belgenland on Saturday haa to submit to a delay on board the liner which was responsible for the cutting out of their moraing profnuunM en shore. In
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    SHIPPING'S LEAN YEAR.
    249 12 Evidence of the lean times which shipowners art* experiencing is shown m statistics appearing m the annual returns is>ue of Fairplay. Of 8. r > British cargo boat companies whose, accounts have httm issued, 18 made a loss on the past year's working. 41 companies pay no
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      356 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, -ROTTERDAM I Lnyn. HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to New York and B'.<: on f s.s. VEENDYK <k,. t s.s. DELI civ. Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to Is a and dian Inland Point* on
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      368 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. J HOMEWARD s \\L\\<& I Bi-m<tnth!y <• t m RH^ i and Trusts via K n through Bill f I. I Levant ;i n<i Wkck n K.-QIII.INVi ,M,. I VKXKZIA I ROSANDRA I OITMAR!) SAILIN,,. I FOR (HINA \M> JAI'AN I VENKZIA I ROSAXDHA v I FUME
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      691 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala 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. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota
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      673 13 O. S. K. Line. pectinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, via Colombo. rt Sudan and Port Said. Amazon Maru Feb. 19 Feb. 20 Tape Town, Santos, Rio, and Buenos Aires via Colombo. Manila Maru Feb. 7 Feb. 9 ,>. B. mbay. Karachi via Penang. f Sumatra Maru Feb. 10
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      442 13 iKk^ s^EAMffiHIP LIME &mSL Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      670 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 41, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK. I'HILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. WALES MARU due Feb. 10 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD A rents:— Singapore and Pern* eg
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    THE BOY!
    883 14 THE BOY DOOMING THE YOUTH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 7. Anna virumque caro! I recollect the :»ul mhttWt, so just substitute the word i. .y" for "man" and off we k«- There's nothing but the boy just now. He is m the limelight and beautiful rays (from the
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    104 14 Mr. W. Miller >f the Chanda Department, S remban, who ha- been lyimr seriously ill the Seremban hospital, died <-.n Wednes.lay n ijrl:'' The fuiM nil took ?>!aco this evening, and was largely attended, many bertttifu] wreaths Ix-irur \.ud on the grave. Mr. Miller leave- behind him his widow, P(1
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    MERCHANDISE MARKS.
    1307 14 At present it is, roughly speaking, true j that the law lays down that any foreign meichandise which is so marked as to suggest British origin must bear words stating the countiy m which it is made or produced. There is nothing m the law to prevent foreign
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    PEACE OFFER IN 1917.
    266 14 (ierman War Revelation. Dr. iron Piecler, th*> Bavariaa avemte snd \v:u\v>- uf ihc Bavarian People's Party, has created a awistimi m Germaay !•> s speech made at Paauia iharjrinjr ex-( har •cllor Michaelis with deliberately snppress> ing a British peace offer laid before the German Government
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      528 14 PILES CURED WITHOUT AID OF KNIFE. In England we have for 20 years been successfully treating patients suffering from Files, Ulcer. Fivsure. Prolapse. Tumo.irs. Const pition and a Rectal Troubles A eglec:ed case of Piles w.ll notor.lv -.ot cure itself, but it is very dm^rons, as it mV. cad to
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      467 14 imrMrp^JUf Hr 111 I I 1 1 1 «V w** nunur Abb saawn^Hi Ji I 11 I J EL Electrify your Refrigerator then forget it The Zone of KFLV I N AT lON ou can nave a cole ren "i& erator without giving a moment's thought to bothersome Kelvinator maintains
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    FRASER & CO'S EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    493 15 FRASER CO'S EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, FEB. 6ih. m oracke tb show the issue vaue S.S. stt p.c. Loan 1911> $36,710,000 104 104^4 c S.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c. Vie. Bopd 1920 $15,078,000 10(5 106 1 c .i S.S. 7 p.c. Loan 1921 120,216,000 10:iU 103% c.i. S.S. 5H
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 15 February C. Bank 4 :n s. 2 4 15-32 Bank demand 2 4 h* Private credits m.>. 2 4 21 -."{2 New York, demand 5G 15-16 Crtdftl 'JO days Mi* France, demund 147") India, T. T. 154 3 HoßskttßCi demand 3"- s p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand ]2>\ Java, dt-nnnd
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    PRODUCE.
    208 15 February Tin 126 Tons $11!', Gambier 15.00 Pepp< r White r>*.oo Pepper Black Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small MQ Copra 11.1(1 Copra Sondricd 1 1 ,35 Opium, Benarei up*. 4.000 Rire, I.ijiiip Bin Chan Mark R. i K.-.jrle (\ev/) 320 Rice, Siam old No 1 H.lO Rice, Rnnj Birtan
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    34 15 Singapore. Feb. ♦>. 11. -{0 a.:n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Sm ■.< Sheet. Spot and Feb. 1,1 1 1.15; Feb.-Ma 1.134 1.14; April-June 1.11 1.12. London Quotation Sheet l's. id. Market Steady.
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    NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES TEXTILE MARKET.
    265 15 F .r the first seven months of 1925 imports of cotton textiles into Java totalled ***** metri tons, us compared with 'JIM"'? metric tons for the corresponding period of 1924. Good crops, and m some cases high* r market prices for products, have Impr w
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    NATIVE CUSTOMS SEIZURE AT SWATOW.
    101 15 Th:> FCuomlntanj* Gkntnnwnt m Canloi has been requested by the Government la Peking; to stop the Chinese Superintendent of Customs m Swatow from interfering with the administration of likin station> rightly under the Commissioner, wh > has charge of all native customs within 50 li
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    252 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REI'OKT. (L. it. Kaepfcail), Singapore, I". l>. G. Rubber.— Js. *%d. l' 4 u. up. bacal 1.14 I*.1 Wa. a*CTB 17.-. »j,i. I is. «.d. uj\ Better enquiries aie m evideac* Ear Rui>i Ler shares \vi:h quotation firmer. Pt*TJng tret are qi.nt. liwlwli and
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    TIN STOKE : MALAYA'S WEALTH.
    495 15 TIN STOKE MALAYA'S WEALTH. y Mr. v. |M ..f aiha» rail f u r .d m Ma "r :rnal of i L.A-&, va- cxfl on (a- sit* rite. I arm a Massive jr:.nular m:.:.-. lustre adamant olour bi nr l lack, •< mettaa irhfl tr y.ilow. It rariea fi i
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      334 15 Insets over $5,500,000. Assurance 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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      934 15 BANKING. .HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong:. I Authorised Capital $50 fIGO,O(K Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silve- $26,300,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., ChairmaH. P. White, Esc. Deputy Chairman W. H. Bell.
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      79 15 j ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Eoyal Charter A. D. 1720). f FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE i Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap^* Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER i CO. LH CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. moon, Chaohou, Onifau. and idutt, 1
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    IPOH RACES.
    388 16 ANOTHER DEAD HEAT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 6. The weather was fine and there was a record attendance for the fourth day ot the Ipoh races. Mrs. Brash pave away the prizes at the conclusion of the racingSleigh won the Walker Thunder Whip. The results were
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    36 16 Amateur Race Meeting It is proposed to hold a two-day Amateur Race Meeting on Saturday and Monday, the 22nd and 2-lth May. the Whitsuntide Holidays. The programme will be jaMM4 m due course.
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    THE VARSITY BOAT RACE.
    93 16 UGH BLI KS FAVOIRITKS. [Free Pres> Exclusive Cabie. Copyright.] I <>nd m. Feb. 6. Following the practices that have taken place recently preparatory to the Boat Kate, m rowing circles Cambridge are looked upon M favourite?. The Light Blues received a set-back recently by the fait
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    VARSITY ATHLETES.
    36 16 MUST PASS EXAMS. OR SENT DOWN. [Frte Pre.-s Exclusive Cable. Copyright.] London. Feb. 6. The Oxford and Cambridge Universities' authorities have decided that athletes who do not pass their examinations will be sent down.
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    BOXING.
    34 16 OXFORD BEATEN BY THE ARMY. [Free Press Exclusive Cable. Copyright.] London, Feb. 6. In a series of boxinj? contests the Army defeated Oxford University, who won three contests to the military boxers* four.
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    POLE JUMP RECORD.
    29 16 [Router's Servire.l Boston. Feb. 7. The Norwegian atrbt-, Charles Hoflf, has broken the world's record for an indoor pole jump by clearing 13 feet lfc inches.
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    HOCKEY.
    498 16 S.C.C. EASILY DEFEAT NEGRI TEAM. S.C.C 6, Nefcri Sembilan .1. Saturday afternoon's hockey engagement between the S.C.C. and Mr. Bedlam's eleven from Negri Sembilan on the Stadium ground was remarkable for the manner m which the home side ran away with the game, with a score of six goals
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    HOME RESULTS.
    100 16 OXFORD HAVILI MSFBAT RAF. [Pit*- PIMI Exclusive Table. -Copyright.] London. Feb. H. Tht Royal Air F< n<• were entertained by Oxford to-day and proved far inferior to be *Var>ity. who won by 7 goals to 2. A very evtn ganii Wai the re.-ult ««f the meeting «»f the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    155 16 The February medal was competed for on Saturday and Sunday, and n suited m a win for Mr. X (i. Collier, who returned a net score of 7"». Sixty-four cards were taken OQt and the following were returned. The ball sweep was won by Mr. F. C.
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    COMPSTON & MASSEY BEATEN.
    32 16 COMPSTON MASSEY BEATEN. [neuter's Service.] Tampa. Florida. Feb. 7. Jim Bairn, s and Johnny Farrell defeated Conpttoa aril Massey by three r.nd two at the Temple Terrace Country Club over thirty-six holes.
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    CROSS-COUNTRY RACE.
    32 16 THE ARMY BEAT DARK BLUES. [Free Press Prelusive Cable.— Copyright.] London. Feb. 6. In a cross-country race at Oxford, the Army defeat™) th' 'Yarci*y runners by 59 points to 80.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    284 16 PLYMOUTH'S HEAVY DEFEAT. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 6. Th«j following were the results of th'j English and Scottish League matches played to-day: Division I. I'( Uoa W. 2, Leicester C. 2. Burnley 0, Manchester U. 1, CaulifF C. 4, Biackburn R. 1. Evciton B, Liverpool 3. Leeds United
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    SCOTTISH CUP RESUTLS.
    105 16 [Renter's. Serf ice.] London. Feb. 6. Th*- following are th«- results m the second round of the Scottish Cup, which was played to-day: Hibernians Airdrieonians Bo'ress 1. Bathgate 1. !-':ilki> k Mi ntiiisc 1. Aiu-rde* m 0, Dundee 0. i Morton S, Raith Rovers l. Arthurlie 2.
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    LORD HAWKE'S OPTIMISTIC FORECAST.
    344 16 W- Must and Shall Beat the Australians." I nulun. Jan. 28. Sheffield.— At the annua! iii«-«- l injr >f the Yorkshire County Cricket club some spiriteel remarks were read <>n U'half of Lord Hawke, wh<> was naable t<> preside. After many eulogistic references to the Yorkshire
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    YACHTING.
    736 16 LUNDON CUP DECIDED. Se-cond Race for Upton Trophy. On Friday evening, starting at 5 o'clock, the Kathleen (Lundon) and Puteh (Cobbett) sailed for possession of the Lundon Cup. In strong breezes, with heavy crews up, the race was soon over, the Kathleen finishing at 5—46 28, with Puteh 4
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    NICK TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    71 16 [Reuter's Service.] Nice. Feb. 7. Special stand* have been built at th«Carlton COOrtfl at Cannes and all the -vathave been booked for next week's tournament, for which Miss Refen Wills and Mdlle Lengrfen have entered. Miss Wills, interviewed, said sh WWM always fted to play Suzanne. The
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    PENANG POLO CLUB.
    74 16 As already announced, the Penan*: Polo Club is sending a team to Bangkok to play Bangkok dvfag the Chinese holidays The team will leave Penan p on the 12th and. according to present arrangements, wiil rtlurn on the 18th. Those makinc the trip are Messrs. Heah Senp
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