The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 February 1926

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press R N TS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, tEERUARY 10, 1926. NO. 11,719.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    337 1 The Berlin newspapers bitterly resent the tone of Mussolini's recent speech Pace 8. (iermany does not cherish any illusory hopes of what she can attain through membership of ihe l.eagu. I'a^e 8. Mr. Amery, the Colonial Secretary, spoke at Leeds vn IJritain's pavfctiea m the Middle East—
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    THE JUDGMENT OF WIDOW WILSMER.
    846 1 Mr. Tobias- Mairjjet sat m Widow WilsBMW'fl kitchen-dining-room. Breakfast owr, she was eoaxintr a tiny fire with a bait of twigs. "I bin wunnerfui eomfable, Em'ly,'' ©aid Mr. NanJat w ln a certain loftiness. "I court you done me reg'lar well. Them eshers 1 jest
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      201 1 vWVI.I.OW ARIELL'S (l!N(;ERNl)T BISCUITS I RAFFLES HOTEL I 1 j LA DORINA premiere danseuse from des Folies Bergere de Paris 5 will appear at Sea View Hotel > on Wednesday and Friday and > at Raffles Hotel on Thursday and Saturday. f%n* MM. F. PE ATE, Manager. IV/^'.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.VA V»%V.Vi'.V. i
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      179 1 looks after the *tJen n is^rocks. YOUR tennis frocks will give you double "service" if you let Kurlo wash them. Whether they are soft linen, crisp muslin, or dainty voile wash them all with Kurlo. Kurlo wxshes without shrinking. The Kurlo way is s.ie and simple. Obtainable from all Grocers,
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      127 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IT vtel attraction- Pair*' L Cap-tan cigarette) Page Hupnsobik for mk Pant 7. Fresh applet, Getxbest Page :> Latest shipping on pages 10. and IS. Claims on Chop Bin Hup Thye Plage 7. Wines and <pirit s. Gosling and Co. Page 7. Important notice i electricity ctmmnmn* Page
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      6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS
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      89 1 THE WEEK. Wfdmeadmtt, lOtft. H :^rh Water, 7.48 a.m.. '.'.57 p.m. Prench homeward mail leaves. Tfiursdait, \lth. High Water. S.M a.m.. 10.11 p.m. P. and O. homewani mail loave>. Phi!. Orchestra, Mem. Hall. Ml i> Fridnu, Ittk. Hi^rh Water. .».4<» a.m.. 11.21 p.m. P. and O. homeward autil i train).
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    THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING SMITH.
    314 2 If a man tafeta up any list of ordinary English name- an.i then C«aqpßX«a them with a list tf Preadi names he paint I ftronj ■Wl awl aacooth prose to delicate rhythmical poetry. D«ppW)«, for example, he Itadh i*wn the division Hal m the Parhaß'ontaiy
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    THE DOUBLE RIKISHA.
    186 2 wool 'tt-r Laurence ciuillep..liv> of his Eircdtccii back tbe double rikisaai wAA Vouag aboUaacd. Tfc abotttioa, wh really not beaeBtaul the pal i A :M n> .i-> Still SM'-lei rely the resaM <-f of our lav- nror and, whil it was perhaps justified n otaei i could
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    IT ONLY COULD HAPPEN IN THE SOUTH SEAS.
    170 2 IT ONLY COULD HAPPEN IN THE SOUTH SEAS. Strikin<r a ti ligataiag i- a diffi-*-ult job ever f ifi ..il picture company. And Btrilrinsj f 'vith Hgbtnins] i> an impossible rta Ricaii coloured iih-h hay»- fi> <:. -..i««i upon t'<>r assistance. For a Gray's tir^t starring pictutt- lor Pai M
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    31 2 Mr. F. S. Gi!>s«,n. Maava, Mansfield I and Co.. Ptnar.ir. Ivfl on Thursday for c TtHTjfkah and Kerffai a fortnight's tour ci the Straits Bt—Tmhip Coa^aay*! age*. cie.s m the north.
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      334 2 IRVINGS YEAST VITE TABLETS. A lightning Pick-me-up. The New and Wonderful treatment of I*URE YEAST VITAMINES Obtainable from > MEDICAL HALL LTD. I 2.3, Battery Road. M dm KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF I DANCING Private T lessons J r^aw latesl Ball-room Guarantee k to teach SOU CaW corn L :il>lt> t
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      350 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 (CeUo). BOOKING 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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      391 2 From Monday, Bth February, to Saturday 13.U AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A REX INGRAM METRO SPECIAL I ROM THE PLAY BY WINCHELL SMITH AND J(>H\ H y FEATURING ALICE TERRY m conjunction with JACK MILHALL AND HARRY M\
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    ROMANCE OF A RUM-RUNNER.
    1510 3 ROMANCE OF A RUM-RUNNER. BLIM.Hb LV BROTHER. Cared for by Mystery Woman. Vi, amazing story of a man who m turn i-.'cn British Army officer, down-and-would-be sakide, an 1 run runner, I-' eveaitd l»y the Sunday Chronicle. By a remarkable series of events, this an was the target of a
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    THE INVASION OF HAINAN.
    214 3 Ten Thousand nun Landed m Jiinks. A further report m connection with th« landing of troops of the Canton Army on the island of Hainan is to hand statin, thai 10,000 no n were transported m three fl v, of junks. The first fleet landed 3,000
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    BITTER ATTCK ON SIR ALFRED MOND.
    109 3 .Mr. IJoyd Gescgc Dips up Past Speech. I/>ndon, .lan. 2S. Mr. Lloyd George, m a speech, at Weston, necaltod that Sir Alfred Bfoad, when atiaikinu- tBB Government m Parliament, m October, described Mr. Baldwin as the Hamlet of modern politics. Sir Alfred Mond .-aid:
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      309 3 <31±il!2Lstsaanatsnt2!^^ A o our children should be full of the I energy of good health. To ensure <JQod this.mift should form part of their daily glSl/l* d,et. Ordinary milk, however, is un- fr\y suitable, for it is always exposed to %JI the dangers of dust, ilies and germs. Growing Tne
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      172 3 VASV^-APA-AVAVASVa-AVAV.VA-A'AVAV.VAVAV.VA-A-AV! I* I iceberg" j PURE CREAMERY I DUI ILK J OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PROVISION MERCHANTS. j| J Sole Agents for S.S.. I- .M.S. Sumatra and Siam. ij Singapore Cold Storage Co., Limited, ij (Incorporated m th<- Straits S«ttk -im-nts i. ■I'm ViVi'iViV.ViViViVi I AVASSV. \WA VAV AT AVATAVA" A"
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    THE PASSING OF BOY BOB BUNT.
    656 4 "Wanter rise, do ye?" said Mr. Allyn, of Allyn and Brarsup, motor salesmen and repairing engineers, of Market Waldron, to Boy Bob. "I spike six months ajroo," begar Boy Bib; Mr. Ailyn intenupted him. 'You ain't sold a car since then, me lad. You
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    46 4 Passengers of Motor vehicles are given a larpe share of the blame for the high automobile accident rate, according to statements of the American Automobile Association. Many accidents have their origin m the thoughts and actions of the .^embers of the motor party, says the association.
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      145 4 I There is something different I I "I TNDOIBTEDLY there is something different m the production of these old firms; the merit of solidity, sound design, and perfection of performance was j| very evident m the case of this famous Wolseley light car production. It is a highly jj| satisfying
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      11 4 BE SI.T.K THE ROAD IS CLEAR BEFORE STARTING PROM THE CURB.
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      204 4 54 mJ A M.P.H. FOB 24 ™zt THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMKNT OF LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART HDING A URD I Rudge-Whi! worth 1 [FourVali 7 e Speed! 2 3 4 H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR \> 2*4 H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN TH
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    THE PRICE OF CARELESSNESS.
    254 5 m M-tion throuirSn»ut the lifv bide h:i- to paid list ttfl mother Kith r rasmsng s«a shtl m sfafffcahof ■ir d. the vehicle suddenly >s of pool profit. I purchase*! sooner k !i t-e-sary. «.r it-? lue has sadly depreciated. bad Tt-ii-, r upon 'i ht
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    67 5 Glaserow is going to adopt the White Lir for foaaV guidance, Wt understand that it Black and Whit- Line, which has bet popular m the past, is not likely to los favour. We think that it is rather unwise to f a mirror on a car driven by a lady.
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    MOTOR TOPICS.
    985 5 INCREASE IN IMPORTS. [By H. Thornton Rutter.] In spite of, and indeed, to a certain extent at least, because of, the re-imposition on August Ist. last of the McKenna duties of 33 1-3 per cent, ad valorem on imported cars and parts there was an increase m the
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      269 5 The Cheapest British Car That is Built, I PNEUiMATIC TYRES Will climb any hill and take you over the roughest of unmetalled roads a car that will go anywhere and do anything. 6 you need a car, and money is a serious consideration to you, buy a TROJAN CAR. You
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      187 5 The World Famous Italian 1 BIANCHI CARS The car that has been selected by the Royal family of Italy for over 30 years. Each car built to order, 4 \l wheel brakes, balloon tyres, overhead valves, ad- justable shock absorbers etc., Can be Obtained Throughout J Malaya, ■i J Importer
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    CONFESSIONS OF A MODERN SEER.
    4328 6  -  CHEIRO CHRONICLES OF THE OCCULT.— No. 6, B My Reminiscences. tfitx WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR U fa KING GEORGE. ipi> By <"> (the World-Famous Seer). Dining the evtntful years of my profes- i sional life, when I \as constantly meeting i»tiar.«e and interesting clients.
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    96 6 Using < 1 <1 cases for packing poods m Canton has brought trouble to a Chinese exporter who had three boxes ful! of dried ducks confiscated by strike picket- on duty m Canton Harbour. It ■ppMMd that the cases were once used by a Straits exporter to s^nd fMdb to
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      253 6 The Tonic that British Doctors recommend Hall's \V,n C has be* pre I cnbed b^ Bntish doctor, tor over thirty years. Thcv know how it bulds up strength m cverx ca* J weakness. If you ar- weak from any cause, Mr r V ne will quickly rest, f tQ glorious
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1369 7 POLICY CF SCOTTISH SOCIALISTS. Confirmation of All Property. (From Our Own Correspondent..) Edinburgh, Jan. 13. The Independent Labour party orgarbation m Scotland, which held a divisional conference m MhVfMllf.il is dvt-ply tinged with Socialism of the Hydeside hue. Its solf-adopteil m'ssicn appeals f be o "ginger up" the
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    "ALWAYS AN ACTOR."
    435 7 Hitter drams Cassssenl «»n the K\-Kaiser Film. I ondon. Jan. 10. The Frankfurter /x-itunir has the following comment OB the film taken by Pnthf Frvn< of the ex-Kasier at Doom:— William 11. as movie actor f<»r a French film company —that is the latest indignity C mmifttad
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    TEST MATCH CROWDS.
    894 7 WHAT IS BEING DONE TO COPE WITH THEM. Will the Grounds be Large Enough? London, Jan. 1. The definite selection of the majority of the members of the Australian team which is to tour this country during the summer, will see interest m the coming Test matches
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      415 7 3uslness cards. 1 E. AMBER MANSIONS. Orchard Road. i S I'kase Send for the Illustrated iit._ue of Musical Instruments. c J SEASON CO.. LTD. 1 and lIS. North Bridge Road, g IUALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE .|\(;\PORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS.'* TELEPHONE 75. "cars for hire. Great Reduction m Kates THE
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      836 7 Distributor, WILLIAM JACKS Co., Singapore, NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SKY RACE MEETING. (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racing). FRIDAY sth and SATI RDAY 6th MARCH, 1926. FIRST DAY.—Friday, sth Mar. RACES 1, 3, 5 7. THE FIRST PONY HANDICAP. Divisions A. B. C. and I>. of a divided nandicap foi all
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      670 7 Races Cor Horses „r F^nies, the Handicap-1-cr may with the consent of the Committee, divide the entries into more or less divisions than adwrtised and each division will he h;>ndicapf>ed separately, other conditions remaining the If there are not 4 entries m a race with bona fide separate interests the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1926. Prosperity and Coal.
    784 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1926. Prosperity and Coal. The cable and wireless service of the last month has been cheerfully predicting better times for British industry, British commerce and British banking, it seems rather a poli-tico-economic campaign of Coueeism, which ha- at least this value, that it increases
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    500 8 Tin- usual dinner and dance will be held at Raffles Hotel on Saturday. Mr. Sibbald, of fa 1< w:, Planning Office. I M.S.. «rho ha> been ill m the Batu Gajah Hospital, hai leturned to Kuala Lumpur. The I'.t!;. Graphic of Jan. 12 contain:* portrait picture of Lad) Ursula Black-
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      RAILWAY OFFICIAL DEAD.
      87 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. The death of Mr. R. H. Bilke. Chief Accountant, F.M.S. Railways, occurred thimornintf m the European Hospital, following; a serious operation. He leaves a wife and daiitfhtM. He had had tw« lye years service with the Railways, and seventeen
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      SYCE FINED.
      58 8 (From Oui Own Corresponrtent. l Penan k, Feb. 9. The syce of Mr. S. N. Kinp- the nia^ristrate, was tim-ci $1(K) .r two nioiiths litforous imprisonment, for rasl. m mjjligent diivii)^. The <Jri\cr tf anotht! rar which coli'ded with the at rused's, \\a> chained v.ith a similar itfeace.
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      GAMBLERS FINED.
      23 8 (From Our Own t'orresporo^nt.) NtNf, Feb. 9. Over two hundr«-i! dollars m fine* walinposed on thirte* r. pmiMere, indudinK four female-.
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    MALAYAN BRANCH, R.H.S.
    59 8 The aanoaJ sen ml n i iin^ i 1 bi aaU on Friday, 86th, ai a pjn iri x. pool m the The annual tiii.i:!- r vi l be iii-i!' evening m the S Rf^pore ;t t > The P;.tr< n af the haV. h t Hr
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    ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE.
    28 8 H. K. ti < Sir !-u. react riiard. bai dto '<(<••-- I'.-itv-.n af the Bincapore braaeh of the lv i 5 iety of St. George.
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    FAREWELL TO MR. McEUEN.
    281 8 (jreal (tathfrinu of Shaimhai I'olu There were Mfttmsfauftac m the K. Uh.i't" Mi Surula> m.-inin^ (.i.iuar.\ L'4th) ju-t I'li.u t the sailit.^ *>:' the piialri Mam. "n.- >i wN.--.- i»h.----k«-: > v.a- Mr. X I. IfcEuen, »m- i ::<< vfc ha.- fmm t. -Japan t'<»i a
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    VALOIS OF SINGAPORE.
    225 8 i In the Par:.- Pkvaa thy aaaac at Hcari ITaloif ha> iat ly beca Mtataaßtd m two faataaca*; j first m eaaaactioai with a i-olitica! mei'tI in>r «»f his party, which en. led m a hajaj tiulr and a successful attack <>f thr platt" >ir.i by th.'
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    39 8 I'lnler the auspices of the Imlian As.- •oiatit.n. Dr. Lini Boon Kenp, 0.8.X., Principal of the Amo\ Tniversity. will deliver an address at the Mefn.niist Tamil Church to-nitrht at 8 p.m. Members and friends of th< Association are welcome.
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    GERMANY AND ITALY.
    86 8 some Irritation [Router s,, Thr- wcmvm* rl I -din. on i I:ail n <*-**. iffhill U a tfcbT..- Jhey r's;u:,:«.,i. h MMbl Th' I), m rf-M' Wr. while note rV»itn, I ih«t the- I-.a! I; ,r v <.< man r a*i<.n." 1 ci;rno ipre< moni intr a
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    JOINING THE LEAGUE.
    88 8 [tarter*! n Tl a of n t.. the I ■X Em The < ai m, l| Kpl| 9M y> i- r X «'P i» isnar r'iitiir I ;r.it cai words would figfi a~ a Ur. <>f war. Ik-rlm. Mt A semi-official Note v n r r»e t
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    WALL-ST. PERTURBED.
    171 8 [R« ji< i'a >« I New York. After MOMbI Mb r-adoal draBBP, h*-a\\ decliih •<•<! m Uh >*."i*n Maria !Iff^ r >f a bold raid b\ V. ;sl adv.-: ..-.rti.rs. including the aßßaeM* nu'ni tha; the (i. -rumen: i aBMf "irate th« Wai,: |bI rumours that the pi
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    KRASSIN'S ILLNESS.
    25 8 1 Baaii B i, i.i. flai Sovut Wad transfusion with which Kr:i treated is producing: th( <i. •i lonu re>t ia re< -sary.
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    SIAMESE DIPLOMAT DEAD.
    25 8 H«Khin»:lon. I eh- The Siamese Minister Mi V died of tuberculosis at Sara n at- cremation the ashes will be taken I
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      166 8 l I 5 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMhS TO CALDBECK'S" BOLS LIQUEURS AND GIN CALDBEfK, MACGRE^OR CO., LTD. i!K-"!-porar il m Shanghai). 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. FOR BRE.4KFAST j: TO-MORROW Ov^> HAVE SOME IS "ST. IVAL" (S S ij PORK SAI'SACES _^^T A// AND WEAR "^^"^JXivJo THAT MORNING SMILE 1 Fy\
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      49 8 Parf urns de Luxe I GOTY Chypre Origan J Rose Jacauominot S > Paris ■C Emeraude EAU DE COTY J; ||> to be had from alii dealer* 5 Dttpirc Brothers. •»•«■•■•%".■•■•■<■••-■••-.•■■» WAWAVAVA \^h \L\ \fl~ j^^^^^^^^^^^^^BX So!o Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, un S:n<rap:t.-< Pcnarff. Ki::i'a Lumpur, lpoh. Alar Star »nd
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    THE MIDDLE EAST.
    311 9 BRITISH POSITION. \IK. VMKRY'S EXPOSITION. British. Radio Official Service]. Rushy. Feb. i. ry, Gossans! aanmtary, saoht at n Britain's position m tie Middlo He saiil that Britain rould not get Egypt. Sir Austen Char.-.berla.n. Secretary, had found it asresftary cleat that white Ur a 'ii'tai' ncourage Egyptian
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    SOVIET AND DISARMAMENT.
    76 9 Radio Official Service]. liuirh>. Feb. >. is to tht attitade ci tht Soviet .wards the v ion J taimaamat, Bhr Ausien Cham i thai SS far as he was awaie G vonaatal r.;.d »t ftt oascml« ths invitation to take part :c.:.t:ory commission f^r the dis- rence.
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    UNDERPAID AMBASSADORS.
    45 9 [mratei "l Service.] Washington, Feb. 9. ■a i before the foreign afl i Itl Hoaot el Kepreseniativos, ~.d«-ring I U0 I appropriate irs 1 astrucl Bnwaasiet I >n < f the ex-ainaßseaaor i that i coat bit father run the Embassy m of $12,1)00.
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    INDIA'S NEW NAVY.
    31 9 fßeuter's Service.l Delhi. Feb. Council of State, His K\ Viceroy Sjaaoaaasd reconstrucb Indian Marne and the creation haaal Navy a> a combatant the Vh:e Ensign, wherein be commissioned.
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    26 9 Rs (Ml a! Service]. Kueb>. Feb. H. •ft now 131 Sow York i'- nibay Is. X 3-16 dl aanaghni ngkong •_*>. 4 vi. Silver Snot
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    62 9 a i ...iniitf*- consisting R member.-: The Financia I. MS. |Urn Hon'bK- Mr untne: '.M G., C.BJL) the Ttmamnr, F.M.S. (Mr s huldham Alexander); ar.»l tht WO, X.M.S. «Mr. G«Oflt Prvs i i n BBi rtjH.rt. hay the finarw'al stability of th< Mala- Sta) i, what chanv:o>, i ■J m
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    GOVERNMENT'S CREDITS,
    197 9 EXTENSIONS. HELPING TRADE. [Reuters Service.] London, Feb. 8. A White Paper announces that Government proposes to extend the period m which guarantees may be given under the Trade Facilities Acts from March 31st next to match Slat 1927 and an increase m the t >:<;! capital amount en
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    229 9 [Router*! Service.] London. Feb. 8. Sir John Simon moved a Libeial amendmeal dealing with education, when the debate n the Reply to the Address was Continued m the House of Commons. The ansfadssenl particularly takes except! m to :he recent substitution of block grants for tan pefteatage
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    MONEY NOT POLITICS.
    51 9 [British lia.iio Official Service], Rushy. Feb. m. The Premier stated m the HOUSS Of Com- r..-.n>. m reph to a question, that no poll- (tical >r conmu-rcia! arrangements or con- i.-n-- had l>een entered into with the i Italian Govojnmaat m coanectkw with the I wur <iv?>!
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    THE WIRELESS DISPUTE.
    128 9 [British Radio -Official Service]. Rugby. Feb. S. Mi. Betterton, umh Tlecif tary for Lab- i ur, said that his department had been i» oiistant communication with both parties the marine wireless dispu: with t \> v to arranging a settlement. The position to day was that the
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    FLYING ACCIDENT.
    49 9 [British Radio Official Set vice. RuffVJT, Feb. 8. The Air Ministry annour.c-.- thai as :i ret>ult ejf an accident to a BH Kghtei at H< Hopotts, Egypt, on Feb. Gth, Flying Oftcei iTre Mellen the pil >t was killed, and Flight Lieutenant Sturley Simpson was seriously injure^.
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    ANOTHER RUBBER EXCHANGE.
    31 9 fßeuter's Service.] New York, Feb. 8. Additional facilities for dealing m rub- her will l>e available on Feb. 15th, when the New York Rubber Exchange opens for business.
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    62 9 i The Raja Muda of Selangor, accompanied !>v the Dato Stia, Tungk-u Indra. an-* hschs I>auil passed through Kuala Lumpur on I Friday on their return from Singapore, f whtta the Raja Mnda had gone to inter--1 view H. K. the High Commissioner m con- COM with His msjthuesfl the
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    THE STRAITS CHINESE.
    1657 9 DR. LIM BOON KENG'S ADDRESS. To another big crowd representative of the different communities Dr. Lim Boon Keng delivered an address, under the auspices of the' Chinese Christian Association, on Monday evening, Mr. James Aitkens presiding. Dr. Lin Boon Keng said that he felt njiViiH to speak
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    303 9 ONE. TWO OK TEN KATI. To the Editor. Sir. -Of the Malay words m. general use m mining circles, none is more frequently used than Kati. and none, especially as re- 1 gards the plural, has a greater range of spelling. In B recently published prospectus,
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      103 9 LADIES TENNIS SHOES. With Crepe Soles. FLEETFOOT V LEETF OOT Comfortable and Reliable m wear $3.50 per pair. Robinson and Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements;. Raffles Flare. SINGAPORE. if What the eye does not see/ How do you know that the fresh milk you buy is clean? No
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      724 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovefrland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. EUM \EUS Marseilles, London, RoUcrdam, Hamburg and Dunkirk
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      634 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. OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Mar. 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s. MALATIAN Marseilles, London and Hamburg Feb. 21 s.s. CITY OF LAHORE Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam
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      607 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AxND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp Doe |,c ave Tonnage.
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    RHEUMATISM
    483 11 A SAFE AND CERTAIN REMEDY FOR (M-nomes Cause of the Trouble and Restores Perfect Health and Strength. FREE TRIAL BOX FOREVERY READER. HKRE is an opportunity for every t-r to obtain freedom from pain, :h and greater strength. a long time it has been common i :_v that such
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    THE SEAMY SIDE.
    1388 11 IN THE LONDON COURTS. A dozen applicants lined up m front of Mi. Rooth's firescreen at Lambeth Police Court en Jan. Ist seeking redress for the hostilities of unpleasant neighbours. "Well, sir, and who hit you?" asked Mr. Rooth of a yaung man. "'Woman downstairs, sir," the
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    THE TIPPING NUISANCE.
    281 11 Only a few years ngo it used to be considered "bail form" m the Straits for a person Staying at S private house to "tip" the 1 butler or the boy when he departed. Nor was it customary to ghre gratuities to hotel seivants of Whom it
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    65 11 Mr. \V. Miller, of tho Chandu Department. Seremban, died m the European Hospital t Seremban, on Wednesday. The fun.ral was 1 largely attended and many beautiful wreaths vveiv placed on the grave. Mr Miller, who was very well known and like 1 m Perak, was m the Government Service for
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      44 11 mi^itU^^^^^^ Jill > IPlllillliPwlaWi^Sl >. I I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. :j I* fpwmtrd ri thr Strait." Settienntnta.> Eltttrical Department. T* 13. Ba :er% K<ad SINGAI'OKE. I llnttggrs I{ PHONE. 3134. and 3135 WISDOM When contemplating the purchase of a Camera MEANS CHOOSING A I CONTESSA NETTEL
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      293 11 Unique Guarantees. Mvfijßn LEWIS TYLOR. Ltd^ iKJiivli Works: Gripoly Mills, Cakdif*, fc-3 m\ wT Gmipoly PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, PENANG MALACCA. I I i > L^r^Vd^a tic new S^bß^H^^** 1^ with the I AuckstellAxle I Built m at the Ford Factory as
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    240 12 The M.M. homeward mail steamer, Fontainebleau, is due here from Saigon to-day at about noon and will leave at 6 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. The clause: "Port Swettenham wharfage charges fifty cents (Straits) per scale ton to be on shippers account," appearing on the
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    USE OF SUBMARINES.
    138 12 VhwaWJri ur /.oil's Keply to Itattersea Experts. Viscount Curaon, M.l*., for South Battersea, has replied as follows to a resolution I assed oy the Battersea Boroujrh Council [condemning the Bat of submarines which. "m the opinion of exjH'rts." they stated, "an of no practical use m warfare
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    NEITHER VESSEL NOR LIFE LOST ON GREAT LAKES.
    163 12 The past shipping I ason. on the Great I.ak«-s. for the first turn- m fifty y«ar< closed without th«- 1« ss of one lincso life < r the t"ta! losi of a < anadian v ssel. excursioa or freight* With Canadian tommge
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    COMPLETION OF THE EMERALD.
    175 12 The cruiser Emerald will be commissioned !>y Captain W. B. Mackenzie for the East Indies Station, m place of the Colombo. The Emerald was laid down as far back a« Sept* mber, 101k. at the Armstrong yard, beinpr towed to Chatham after her launch for completion.
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    H.M.S. "HELIOTROPE."
    215 12 For Service on China S»aiii.:i. The sloop Heliotrope— one of the "her baceoua border" type evolved daring tin late war- is being fd ready at Pembroke Dockyard for hot weather service, and it is understood that she is going to the Ka.-t says Service writer m Home paper.
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    55 12 News Vas received m Shanghai, on January 21. of the death of Mr. K. K. Johnson, who until a couple of years ago was one of the best-known pilots m and a very senior member of the service. Mr. Johnson belonged to a very fRBII-known family m Norway, and was
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      418 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAKELLA (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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      170 12 GERMAN AUSTRALIAN LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). Direct for Marseilles, Rotterdam. Amsterdam, Hamburg and Bremen. S.S. MAGDEBURG J4th. FEBRUARY. For passa^f ami space apply N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. (Incorporated m Batavia). 185-1 M Cecil Street. Telephone: 2")93. HUGO STINNES LINE (Incorporated m Germany.) ELR ALBERT VOBGLEK. The above noted
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      506 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM 1 1 ovn* HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. ANd Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to New York and 1: n t s.s. VEENDYK t s.s. DELI Cargo is ah>o accepted to Philadelphia, Daltimc-re, and to U dian Inland Points on through Bills
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      236 12 indo aim. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (Incorporated m En c land. 1 Direct Services to Japan via Honekoif and Singapore and to (ilcutu ria Penanf froai Sinrapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Udij for Canton, Macao, Swatow. Amcy. Chefot. Tientsin, Newchwanp. Yangtze rts. F* mosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR
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      630 12 I MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (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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      642 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. Rotterdam. Hamburg, \rtwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Port Sudan and Port Said. Amazon Maru Feb. 19 Feb. 20 Bombay. Karachi via Penang. t Sumatra Maru Feb. 11 Feb. 14 ,nibo and Bombay m bo and Bombay via Penang. Heimei Maru Feb. 19 Feb.
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      442 13 J^SL 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 SaM, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110
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      676 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) 8.8. WALES MARU due Feb. 10 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agents: Singapore and Peaaag. K. P. M.
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    METAMORPHOSIS.
    676 14 A FABI.E OK THE FORESTS. m days of old, a Hermit lived m the j Himalaya* f< rests. He solved the servant ::'H>stion by eating nettles and wild fruit. Eii hut was no mor than an ox-hide might! a \\y. His fire-side I) came thr refuge of '••ild things.
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    HONGKONG BUS ACCIDENT.
    130 14 Kuropean I.ady Seriously Hurt. A very alarming accident occurred to a K'ai Tack motor bus '>n Jan. 27, on the way from Kowloon City towards the PVrry, m Xli >us injuries to a European lady, Mrs. 11. A. Jones, the wife of the manager of Messrs. Moutrie
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    THE REVOLT.
    955 14 In his better days you could have never hoped to meet Mr. Bowker without hearing him whistle. His repertory was not extensive, and ceitainly not classical. But it did serve to expreM an cut look. There were no height* of happiness which could not be fitly celebrated by
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    ACROSS AUSTRALIA.
    752 14 THE SHORTEST WAY HOME. 1 lately found that the shortest way from Fi-'-mantle, Australia, to England was to spend nine days more than is normal on the journey m crossing the Australian Continent by rail to Adelaide and s:».ilin*c from there. The shipping- strike had put Frei.uuitle m
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    42 14 Mr. A. Gilmour. of the Labour Office and the well-known Penangr cricketer, is u'ue back from Home leave by the V and O Khiva and will be here m time to assist Penang m the forthcoming inter-State matches, says the Straits Echo
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    QUEER PUNISHMENTS.
    781 14 Yet another queer punishment has lately best) recorded, m the shape of the sentence of an Ohio judtre who has ordered a banker convicted of ncsjUgcntlj losing control af his car. which wrecked two other ears and a B4HHW, f> serve a feSffli as an anatoiui«-al model m
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    54 14 I Sijrnor Luzzatti. <'\-Pnmier of Italy, m -m article to the Messairpero. recalls that F'hvard tto Third did not repay the l«»an of 1 million florins whir h he borrowed fr^rn Florentine bankers m 134"> at an intrust of 2 1 per cent, which will wipe out wl > f
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      147 14 r r m n .w *4i«-- ■»••»-*<■« mmmmm fAAnm KORRENG2AL OINTMENT ***** l V FOR WOUNDS> SORES > AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. *****11 l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE W SB? \3 FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPUINTS. NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the nerves and brain, loss
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      166 14 NOTICES. the *nd lUjJ Ml BMCAJHM MXUDOiM PCMtt POU A I Noik Anj i February. On Baturdaj be uo-K.u Will will be «rth.(i Work will b) WuJ >iir:<i..y 11: 1 DELIVERS <•( b«' closed for I m. Friday. I February loth. Any Sir NO IK K. W kOTIFY TAN VKW
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    FRASER & CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    506 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9th. of Sf "SfaJS the issu marked.] Ilai S UnleGS otherwise MINING. Johan 1m 50 cJunta TinN,) fi flj Kuch. Prefs. ($l, 421 g» Kuchai Ords. (s]> |ou 1 47 i tMfUi ($1) i*;io 135 v r Malayan Collieries (10) 3D.00 I9JO
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    BRITISH PRODUCE BUYERS IN CANADA.
    121 15 So favourable a reputation has Canadian butter secuivd m the British market that dialers are said to he prepared to take practically the entire output if they can be BMored of a steady and regular supply. It is understood that buyers representing leading British produce
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 February 9. Bank 4 m.s. L> 4 7-16 Pank demand 2 4 3-32 Private credits m.s. 2 4 21-32 Xew York, demand 56 7 Credits 90 days 537,, France, demand 1475 India, T. T. 154i Hongkong, demand p.o. Prem. Yokohama, drmand 125V^ Java, demand 140^4 Pangkok, demand 7914 Par
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    PRODUCE.
    211 15 February Tin 150 T«»n> «110.~. Gambier 14.00 Peppe r \Vhit<- 68.00 Pepper Black 5* MO Flake Tapioca »>^ B Pearl Sago Small i>.oo < "I" 11.05 Copra Svndried UJU Opium. Braam up* 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No 1 *.*0 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    35 15 Singapore. Feb. H. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 1.144s 1.1*: Feb.-March 1.11% 1.14; April-June 1.1 Pi- 1.12%; July-Sept I.ok 1.09. London Quotation Sheet 2s 9%d. Market Easier.
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    RUBBER vs. WHEAT.
    323 15 The following letter appeared m the di;i-u"\v Herald m mail week: M<ntford. Bute. Jan. .*>. Sir, In your i-su»- of :*l-t ult. you I üblish leading article <>n the above Bubjed nu amy Mr. Hoover's statements a< t(» the relative price* of cotton, wheat, and rubber. You
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    73 15 Tile Government is now erecting a smokiny saloon, attached to the chandu retail shop at Alor Gajah. Several police barracks are also m course of erection at Alor Gajah Police Station, and all the roads m this villas? are now bein^ lighted by street lamps. It would appear that Government
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    170 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Feb. t». Rubber. L- union 2s. 9*4 d. Unchanged. Local 1.15. Tin.— London £279 10s. Local 140%. 150 tons sold. Rubbers. —Shares ari' steady. Jeram Kuantans arc quoted 1.55 1.60 and GlenBfttyi at Ut7% Un%. New Scudais have bliyen at :].or> and
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    228 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. L. R. Macphail). Mi)i;a|).ir« Ffb. 9. Rubber. 2s. M 44. Lnchanped. Local 1.14. Tin. ttJ% 10s. 125.. od. up. The Rubber share market continue* steady. Mining stocks are on the quiet side and Industrials and Loans have fair enquiries. Rubbers. Bassett* arc wanted at UK and
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    218 15 Sec: O. <". Bawlkf A.1.( A. I>an>rsuan tin. yardajre treated 10,300; houiv run 490; Output 107 pikuls 30 kalths S cs: Bruce and McOrejror iTaipingh \a\vn^ Pet Tin. Mine un watt-red on Jan. Mh; improvist d plant unearthed at bottom of North elevator on 14th; suction
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    PULP FOR FIBRE SILK.
    140 15 The development of the fibre silk industry has had a remarkable influence upon the development of Canada's sulphite pulp injdustry. The preat demand for bleached sulphite has created an exceptionally active condition m this branch of the pulp and .paper industry and many mills are feelinjr
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      443 15 Assets 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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      829 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 4,.*00,000 Silver $26,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairmtr E. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. Bell, Esq.
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated In Enfland by Royal Charter A. D. 1710) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap<~<! Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1046 16 In another column appear the draw and handicaps for the open lawn tennis tournament which is to be held at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club this week-end. It will be seen that the entries are numerous and an effort will be made to play such matches as are
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    166 16 While th<W were no unexpected results n the second round matches of the Scottish F. A. Cup on Saturday, the series saw the dismissal of two clubs who have previ >u -1\ won the trophy. Queen's Park, who were eaten 7 2 by St. John it one, have been holders
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      251 16 S.C.C. Draw With Headquarters. A good crowd witnessed the friendly same between the S.C.C. and Headquarters n the Padanj? yesterday afternoon. The C!ub turned out a team which was fully able to extend the Military side and even have sHgnttj the better of the exchanges m the latter half
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      28 16 Ranter's Service. l London. Feb. 8. In th« Second Division of the English League, Oldham lost to Darlington by 0—1: Wohrerhampton beat Notti Forest 4 o.
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      RUGBY UNION MATCH.
      19 16 London, Pebt 1. In a Rugby Union match Plymouth beat I Cardiff by 9 points to
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      HOCKEY.
      47 16 The following will represent th»- Old Kaffltsians v iI.A M.C. to-day on the Rafßei School ground: (i. Armstrong; B. •'I. Whcatley and Tara Sins.-:h: G. T«jWOl> V. Armstrong an<i J. \i. Rodfiguss; N. L* ister; L V. Brisk, H. C, Staci <('•{<:» F. Nathan and I. Vunos.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      31 16 The following CotapetHionf have been urmnged for the Chinese New Year Hoh lays: Sunday, February 14th. Flag Competition. Monday, February l">th. Mixed Miirscnie. Usual conditions. O|»en t.i SupernnmeMembers.
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      GOLF "HALF-BLUES" SENT DOWN FOR TERM.
      57 16 l/>nd<»n. Feb. 1. golf half blues. Rex Hartley (Camidge) and Raymond Oppenheimer (Oxford), ha\"4> both been "sent down* 1 for the i, ;»s they h.ave ni>: passed the pre«-•r-.U-il examinations. It is understood that K-»th exjH<t t<> qualify before the Inter-Varsity match, which is
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      BRITISH WALKER CUP TEAM.
      82 16 Committee Appointed to Bclscl Players. London, Feb. l. St. Andrews. As a counter-blast to the ■election of the American Walker Cup lean five months before the contest, the hampionship Committee of the Royal and An-i-H nt has appointed Messrs. H. H. Hilton. R. Harris. B. Darwin
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    1122 16 DRAW FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR TOURNAMENT. The draw and handicaps for the open lawn tennis tournament which is to be held at the Ladies' Lawn Tecnis Club at Chinese New Year, February 12th., 13th., and 15th., are as follow: Centlemen's Open Singles. R. W. Sinclair versus S. Abed.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    568 16 MALACCA WIDOW'S ACTION. When the hearing of the litigation concerning the estate of a Malacca widow, named Tan Choo Hoe Neo, v.as resumed before Sir William Murison m the Supreme Court yesterday, the defendant, Chee Swee Chonii, continued his evidence. R ciHlant said ir. the course of his
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    113 16 The following R.S.Y.C. arrantrenutits a c announced: On Sunday, the 11th. the tirst race for the Golden Ciirl Trophy will be ■ailed. Course and start will Im- as last Sunday. Yachts ur* t<> be steered by the r owners. Time allowances will be Of 15 |ht
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR RIFLE MEETING.
    70 16 The (him se New Year Rifle Meeting will I be held at Hukit Timah Ranjre on Saturday. February 13th, at &30 p.m. and Monday. February 15th, at 8.86 a.m. It is open to i!! memberi of the S. V. C. The Volunteer Challenge Cup will
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    27 16 Wednesday. Ram! Practice at Headquarters. Fifes 5 p.m., Bugles and Prums f. p.m. Saturday,— Wireless* Class at Headquarten as usual. FRANK C. SANDB, Commissioner.
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      393 16 A STUNWA^ is the Hallmark to ANYJHQME. V ASK FOR PRICK LISTS, S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Honpkonpt. BAFFUi PLATE. mCATOn, Sole Agents. |H: yy\ f .^^^^BP^tS'ijJtw^^M V -5 Sv^^HA. j^2f flay *X? v t»- a ar>O/C'^fl» SwiXl 4f~ -^^al flagfl^a^^^y Jq Sole Agents: KATZ HROS., LTD. I 4
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