The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press lit CENTS SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1926 NO. 11,725.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    303 1 The British Labour M.Ps have jfiven notice of a motion m the House supporting the condition of Germany's entry to the League that she be given a permanent seat Pajfe 9. As a sequel to the athcart affair the I .S. Immigration Commissioner reports that there are
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    ENGLISH BOYS AND ENGLISH GAMES.
    1026 1 A modern Froissart would say of the English to-day that they tafci their «eriously lather than thai they amuse them MtMp sadly. The piayer himself often -jay cnoi-jrh, Lut he s.ihWt nev.,. A > a lule. the schoolmasU-? who ";<.<. k* on ii,,r« earnestly effected
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      169 1 >V IMC LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOI T SE for Xl KOPEAN TROPICAL St//TS. 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (N.B. Evening Dress essential for Dinner Dances.) GRILL ROOM. X F PE VTE
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      220 1 They Do Run Easier WHEREVER Royal Typewriters are used, this is the way their users sum up their superiority "They Do Run Easier." Because of the time— and labour-saving advantage of their Easy Writing qualities. Royal Typewriters are to-day the acknowledged favorites of business all over the world. Wherever neat,
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      155 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Santojren flSsedk jroor nerves Pagv f>. Zam-Buk is good for skin itiarssct I age 7. Wembley Rodeo Show at I'.irirain prices Page 2. The ••Valet" Auto Str -p i> -aft- Cor cht-t-k» —Page 14. Call at B. p. de Silva for excellent jewellery— Page B. Pimma Ho. i
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      15 1 I WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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      112 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, \*th. l..Kh f7at#r, 2.14 a.m., 2.32 p.m. B. I. homeward mail loaves. Phi!. Orchestra, Mess. Hall. Mi p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, s.r?o p.m. Bodes Show. Aasosj Road, t.li p.m. Russian Li^ht Optra. Vie. Theatre, M..{o p.m. Friday 19r/». Hijrh Water, 2.53 a.m., '.\/A2 p.m. Dutch homeward mail
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    477 2 Mr. V, H. Perm m, a formei well-known [poh, baa come lit from Home isH to Mal.i>a. id of Walo> hi I the Mid-Surrej GoM Ci t*> <■ an ordhE Malaya cha ta com.lanuary '2(>. C©l I 1IV ha\iriLr '•■< appointed. Tin- Mate: a is one of the four battleships
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      365 2 Md m KELVEY'S I SCHOOL OF a DANCING Private 4h^ lessons latest X Ball-room dancing. >«feL Guarantee M correctly and able to Xm'' dance m six lessons m HILDREN'S (LASSES F from 3 years old |L m Classical and i all styles. Terms moderate. \0 Write for appointment MDM. KELVEY,
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      265 2 Victoria Theatre. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! SHANGHAI THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES PRESENT. The Russian Imperial Light Opera Company 30 ARTISTES 30 BALLET BALLET BALLET TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. THE MERRY WIDOW Booking Now Open at John Little's PRICES $4. 2 and 1. PAVILION FROM MONDAY, 15th TO SUNDAY, 21st FEBRUARY 1926. AT 9.15 P.M.
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      281 2 Wishing our Chinese Patrons A Happy and Prosperous New Year. From Sunday 14th, lo Friday, 19th I ebruar\ AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd. Proprietor^ > In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A PARAMOUNT PICTIRK CODE OF THE SEA" IN 6 REKLS. An Up-to-date Screen Version ot
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    GUSSACK RIDERS BARRED.
    369 3 GU SS A CK RIDERS BARRED. 1 "m-.lains of Terrrorism. London. Dec. 31. sea will not upuaar b haw M-,,t at them." announcement was box-office at Holland f Cossack troupt is hall and .-tables were The programme was bn the choir and srehea•i:;n:'ti n u of a dispute I :tnd
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    EVOLUTION THEORY.
    245 3 Organised Opposition. Men York, Jan. 18. A means* from Atlanta (Georgia) states that an international organisation to Combat tin- teaching o! the theory of evolution m the school.-; has been founded here. Mr. Edward Young Clarke, formerly fanperial Wizard ol i!k> Ku Klux Klan, will direct tho organisation,
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    RAIN MAKING.
    602 3 1 In some notes on Malay Magic m the last ■umber of the Journal of the M.8., K.A.S., Dr. H. O. Winstedt writes: There is no rain<frod other than Father Water. In the monsoon region such a divinity would be too beneficent to retain fearful devotion. But there
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    BIBLICAL CRITICIMS.
    146 3 dutch I'astur m Trouble. Amsterdam. Jan. 18. Vtir iermon miiirh hf I thraa y-ais ;»«;<.. ami m whvh he ttpMmi fotthli :«s to \hi' historical accuracy of tb** liihlical vei'sioi; of t'n, BwpiMt sjH'akinjr [<• F.\o. Dr. (irdkt'iktMi. :i wt-11-ktiown am* BMptUsi IMWtor of the Dutch KcfotnuMi Chanh,
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      160 3 THE MIGHTIEST FILM EVER MADE. NOTHING LIKE TT HAS EVER BEEN SEEN REFORE A PICTURE THE CENSOR HH THOUGHT TOO m| WONDERFUL TO CUT. jgg THE PULPIT, PRESS AND PUBU; -^I^^ ARK UNANIMOUS IN VOT T N\; fl -^^jjjte^^^fM i:0 NOT .MiSS SEEING IT. T" B|B^^ if 1 Cecil B.
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      259 3 J PSYCHOLOGY j fl (A study of the sub-conscious self) i Strange things are revealed to us a close study of the human mind. A STRANGE THING, I "FOR INSTANCE, IS THE POWER OF SUGGESTION. I The idea may be scoffed at— you may think there is nothing m x
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      RACE FOR SOMERVILLE BOWL.
      126 4 THE WINNER. The winning yarht. J«-an II (Maj..i diutr. H. Woiiu.tn. \v. M. Blake). GERTRUDE \M» KATHLEEN. The hon'blc I>r. A. L H<-.p>' yacht Gertrude, and (m thr di'tj-i i I th Kathleen <K. <i. Lundoa). CONTRAST. The tiim litth Irene <K. (I. Holiday), and m
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      CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.
      70 4 TAKE THAT WILL YOl' "Johnny" Taylor treats Oimmett with respect m mi Australian tarterStale match. A REVIVER tosttalian c .ckctera partakiag <»f lemon •ymp i j..m. to tmmbk to carry on tid tW hinch ...1 THE HERO OF I'ALESTINE.-Lord Allenby has just completed a flying >ur «f
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    LADY'S TERRIBLE ADVENTURE WITH TIGER.
    1198 5 ATTACKED IN MACHAN BY WOUNDED ANIMAL. A Providential Escape The following: is an account sent by Mr. E. A. Smythies of the Forest Department, United Provinces, of what must have been one of the most exciting- and most unplea- :d ventures m ths history of
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    NEW TERROR OF THE AIR
    240 5 A wonderful new type of day bombing Acioplar.e has been adopted by ihv Air Ministry an<l will be issued shortly to Royal Air Force units. The machine is the Hawker "Horsley." f ariyirg a full load of bombs, it tan mount to a height of
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    92 5 (hints'- New Year m Malacca has always been obntrved with much keenness, but this year, the celebration excelled those if the past two years, pcrsumably due to (ha present prosperity, observes the Malacca paper. The festival started on Friday j night with cracker firing at all the Chinese residential quarters;
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      206 5 V m Si TKe Childrens Tea Table I When raised with Raisley." and thus made light and digestible, cakes, scones, rolls, buns, and other tasty dainties, are just what is wanted for the children's tea table. Raisley eliminates ail doubt as to digestibility. It makes baking easy. P^ TKt SURE
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      229 5 ptfof PREPARED jdS^jß TO ME E T THE MOST as NHMIS Hfe^ M^^>-^_ r s tol Londo r >^^^ B| BBtt .^Bt? c^fe 6mprek /hpi//arC/^are^e w -D-& H.O.WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON. ill- '^U:||K lohnHaiq SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. ONE PRICE ONLY r^-^^^^^S^. G«»ld«miths and Diamond Merchants i$~A-\3 No. 622, North Hridtre Hoad, Singapore.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    1030 6 DERBY DEPOSED. Hlackburn Improve. The positions m the English and Scattish Leagues to date are as follow: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Huddersfield (ll 28 14 i I 61 44 37 Sunderland (1) 30 16 9 5 72 61 37 Aisenal <20) 29
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    LEAGUE "SOCCER" AT HOME.
    153 6 Arsenal* Scratch Forward I. inc. London. IVI>. ft. The HudderffieW team w< re brilliant. grown scored thfM jroals. Tin- trowd demonstrated against the referee. Sußderland were lucky m their match with Tottenaaai H. Arsenal ucii' foOT goals down at the interval Only Buvhan and Brain weiv
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    RUGBY AT HOME.
    108 6 I London. Feb. 6. J The results of the principal matches played under Ku'.-I.y I'liun rule- M Satunlay 3 1 c: AbertiDery Mawfatl Kath i, Koyal A .l 1" KlarKhrath I, The Arrm U. Bristol l~- CaaArSdiji Uai. Coventry «fc OM M^'- 'ar. W Gloocesti 1-. Portsmouth
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    HELEN WILLS' ERRATIC TENNIS
    88 6 Outwitted h> Su/aniu' m DaaMta M:'t«h. I i ndon. Kt*li 7. Xirt. In tli Mixed Doubles final of tht Nice Teaaifl Tournaawat, Mile, bencten an« Bar— lu-nioi-pui >ro heat Mi-> Helen Will> and Ai'sehlinian. 8-1, <»-'J. Kiee. Mile. Leaglen*! partner played :tt thi- top of hifl
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    THE HUMAN EAR
    70 6 (Gradually IWcoming Larger. I (>iui<.:i. Jan. IN. Dr. Pfuflfer, a Viennese car s|xrialist, has dem MMtmted l>y means of measurements that the human ear has Won jrrowin^ larger during sutressivf penorations. HiRQMII that this is diu> to tht* increased number and volume of the sounds associated with
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    FRENCH SOCIALISTS AT CARIANCE
    154 6 Problem <•! "tf I'ariv Jan-'-Tin- the iMMition I nifjtt the final I y a Raftftll i \..:< bate ka« liear that-. I that m<>>t of tlu tiv party ;ii- -hade- "f Opp< ■v Ui 1 which w..u1.: lumber Mid tin I" u-h the> thii k 6
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      428 6 YOU CANNOT BUY THESE GOODS ELSEWHERE STANDARD VALUES iHK H\KP\VF.\ir (OiroN THK HOMF.O ABSORBENT INF. TKUI Xi l«> STEEL SOCKS cis. wool St cti. pkt. CUTLERY liJt 4m, iHK -KANT-RIST SOCK IHK IMI'KKIAI. IHK KIII'IKX HAIR CLIPPER SUSPENDER ".'I ot~. I'HOI (M.KW I RE *I.imi. •"»<»• THF -KOrKSI ■>!" WOOL
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      240 6 .^a^a^a^^ .^b^b^bl HRjSjP^^. *^W .^b^bH I tNWbV W ,^^r VKs^SXL .^B^B^ B^Bw B^? yßf^6< B^B^ft^^^B^l I^Bv&.^Bfls^^ a* AY B^K^S^ Bia»cf s>it*.« .'^^9 ■WBBBWBIBISBZm^^^^r^^^TB^SL-^^?^*"""^^^ '^-^sa'Jßy^f. SLEEPLESSNESS is m most cases due to starvation of the nervous system r •»-> r of course many ways to "numb" your "jumpy n#r^» rrut, u
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1073 7 PROMINENT VISITORS. > <From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Feb. 13. J Amorgst the ir.a.iy visitors to Java a. the moment is Dr. John R. Mott, of V..V i C.A. fame, who is making a trip throush the island. He has already given seveiai 1 lectures, which have been
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    591 7 DE JOIVENEL FOR ANGORA. [From N.E.I. Papers]. Saigon, Feb. 10. A report from Bey rut states that Henr t de J« uvenel has left for Angora. Spanish Air Plans. Madrid, i :b I*. The Spanish Government anno.ned Spanish-American air confi rente, which Ifl to be held m
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      338 7 BUSINESS CARDS. v.%V. W.V.V.NV. V.\%\\%%W.\ rI'MARY SETON. g k. AMBER MANSIONS, i (urios and all Traveller's Requisites. l| »nnias)l y^«-&<KMHK>-a-o j i'kas* Send for the Illustrated .italocue of Musical Instruments, o SEASON CO.. LTD. 113. North B-iJffe Road. IJALS. MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPOsU C\SKET CO. •OXI'MEXTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 75. CARS
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      612 7 NOTICES. KOYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. l SINGAPORE BRANCH). The Annual General Meeting of thj abovi j Society will be held m The Singapore Cricke Club on Friday, March sth. at 5.30 p.m. fo: the following purposes: (t) To receive a Report on The Singapon Pranch of the Society since
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      330 7 To Quickly SOOTHE ft CURE INJURED or DISEASED SKIN There's Nothing To Equal yamrßuk Free From Animal Fats!^^^^^ Whether it bea cut hand or an ulcerated foot hum •»<-..! .•>. „,.i mm£ mA «««»-< bites, tore feet, eczema. DhMm' ,tch. firtckly heat, scalp diw L.Z^bVZZZI^Zu' Sfii i IJff Tirrll ru;s
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      156 7 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at an early date. The following Town Business Premises Km. X and 36 Chuiia Street and I Raffles Place, Singapore. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES. LIMITED. Auctioneers btatt Ajrents. Messrs. Donaldson Burkinshaw. Sol ie tors. SHERIFFS RAUL m
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    35 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. DOUGLAS. At Daman»ara Estate, H.ttu Tiga, '•< th.- nth instant, la Mr nn<\ Mn A SMITH. At th. deno 1 p Ra Kuala Lun Sunday, Februar] i ith. Mr. ;m«I Mrv. Smitk, 'luuirhtri.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. FEBRUARY, 18, 1926. Down South.
    685 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. FEBRUARY, 18, 1926. Down South. The LTrat continent of Australia m; 1 .t he possibilities <>f much news <>f interest to this pari <>f the world, of a decidedly mixed cfcaracter. Everyont will regret the terrible hush fires that the cables record, with their loss ot
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    303 8 The Rev. W E, Horley i- upected at Viit'.x Bontar on the 17th inst. A nale of wort m ai<! of the Organ Pond of tin- Singapore Presbyterian church, will Ibe held m the Tomlinson Hall on Tuesday, i March i*t h. The annual meeting of the Young Women's Christian
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    YACHT PARTY RETURNS.
    586 8 I'ECALMED IN THE RHIO STRAITS. The concern which was being felt m Singapore owing to the non-return of the yachting party which left Singapore on Friday evening on Mr. F. Waterhouse's schooner rigged craft, the Sandaran. for a ciuise among the islands of the Rhio Archipelago during
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    343 8 It i- with \ery eoa*iderable ragrtl that we lean of the ioafh of locaad Graad Coari (Mfeer l'h\a Bun Kavaractti (Jaaa Sin^haseni i. the Biaojooe Minister m oYaoatllfrti n. I'hy.-t Bun \va: m ti-e p? inn- of life, having U-en bora m IRftS. H« v:t- well bdm, well educated and
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    132 8 BRITISH IMOMh lv mAH To the Editor, Sir,— Another Incn sth April. 1*26, and da for repayment of tax all of the year* cummem The additional a!].,. last Finance Act h eis. wherever k "fdS?" constitute the chief b < 1 Exemption m aferi^MaVi Httßhi i
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    "GYPSY LOVE".
    119 8 Id «-sian Lighi ,(|km .r lh«att. I Rj— 1 •m-<- at :h<- \'ic' !u.. perl <!u» mv thtii unit to Sim i iirui i m S ivithou !iati<lii-ai ■f a {irodurtioti <f v lea, t.-, .v- i) anian rvMi-man. \\h< i ileslco, fuit. nuhar :«•<» I ;r:^ au
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    CHANDU ON BRITISH STEAMER.
    45 8 When the Sfiaaaaaar frm 01 lao i g fcnn om m ttu- ship and taaaai ■n.. .maiititv aoa Giiw i iwi m lea m th< i".l fuel Captain IV Ofe MM 1 K. David m t:. 1' >' ifehtlv chpw ?:>< 1 V
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    30 8 n i faSeariac ;.i, *i B«aec oo tfcs rm n of Hi- Goncimat ami Ui> Guilb U.n. The Visount M I Mr. Juste, (i.. tll v,M. »i M
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    THE SULTAN MOSQUE.
    18 8 One tf th, ItWlMl bs| Saturday »a» lief many m attfiida: I r« he thfi»
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    COURT PERMIT TO MARRY.
    75 8 PIN! I *bK V V" U; Southern! had it- fa (luaidianship if Irf:. 1 Miss K'.h.-l r«it^. «a4 I sion from tho justkes t ■tocbae. Sho stated tha: her fatfcur n(»r h»-r ivotlu* sho U'lievod t<> Ix 1 alive. Tho \MitU-n c.ns.i. had Ixen produced t<
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    RUBBER IN THE HOUSE.
    136 9 ■ORE QUESTIONS. MX tarn ttovT <;iEss. Service.] London, hb. 16. Comnu ms, the hon'ble a -.Red whether the Stevenictioa scheme had been U- foe what reason. ate could be given of j change. ,t- tht system had of the three months y a decision to increase
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    AN OIL STRIKE.
    20 9 r*l Service.] Kainr«M>n. Feb. 16. i strike dtniind n of the the a i"!'!'' 1 F i
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    OIL DIRECTORS OUT.
    24 9 i I nd«»n. Keb 1 •>. ilhenthf i director] I th<» long .inti r.\ :n 1 .-.on- \.y a the -hareh«>!de!-. BY
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    INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    44 9 Demi Feb. 17. m s rtatemi iv. LricislatiTc Asssmb tvatj m of Indian^ n thsd the Govern* ded m persuading refer the iittcc hel ji *bn I mUles be lequned African rarliamesil > ii with nt nrtiion' Th«- ••i the prin-
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    THE AMERICAN FLYERS.
    27 9 N»v% TOffOI, FVl>. 17. O| Mma aa aerial exnext summer, P Bni ivm are being of the Harvard, t h ania Vm eerpmues engines.
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    USEFUL INDUSTRIES.
    85 9 1 1 ial SewiceX Ru«b>. F«-h. IH. WsJh t hi- afternoon visited I I I I-'-r smi and vi.rt.it~. He ex| 4 tht mmmet m which thy *ml. The te pnj i visit at. above forty- wptemniid ■<_ ■i. The i ntahigue eight Europeoji I exhibits, it may
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    19 9 Ikuubv. Feb. IK. Pans UU; i\> atn 12.1; Milan 120. :>: Bom o\d; H.nif hama Is. 10Ud Sil
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    THE LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    184 9 SOUTH AFRICA. DO OTHER DOMINIONS COME IN? fßeutcr's Service.] London, Feb. 17. According to the Daily Telegraph's diplomatic ci riespondent, South Africa has rraiie very strong representations to tlv Imperial Civernnunt against the enlargement of the League Council beyond the ad- mission oi Germany at present. It
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    WHOLESALE DEPORTATION.
    72 9 [Reoter*t Service.] Lond..i. Feb. 17. The Daily Express correspondent m New .irk says that a dramatic sequel to the 1 Bsioa of Countess (athcart is that Mr. i arras, Inunigratioa CooMaissioner, has the Government Immiirration Committee a report estimating that there are IV. r S million '"deportable alu
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    DUTCH POLITICS.
    48 9 I keuter's Service.] Ihe Ha«ue, I Vb. IS. K\ident!\ ivwiag to thi- protracted ministerial cri<i>, th«- Socialist party m the Second Chamber has resolved to argt the towvoeatiofl ol the Chamber m order to disrosa prop) sal t«> invite Her Majesty, the Omen to dissolve Parliament.
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    THE AUSTRALIAN BUSHFIRES.
    106 9 [jfetlter*! Service.] Melbourne. Feb. IH. Bask ires eosjtMHw to barn bat m U>seaussj intensity. Thirtytwo saw mills have u-en destroyed, rssderiilg idle eiirht hun- i dre«l men. Numerous relief funds have Itet-n opened ami the al>inet has taken active laovei ta relieve the MnTerers. An area -.x
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    ROCKEFSLLEER'S MUSEUM.
    90 9 Renter i Service.] Cairo, Ten. Ib. Apparently the conti ndJctoTj reports here nnd m New York relative to RoekefeUer*! oaTor of ten mflfiomi fot a museum is explained Profosaor Breasted, m an interview, said that the offer was subject ro condition.- to be accepted by thr Egyptian Government
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    SPY MANIA.
    54 9 [Reuters* Service.! Hfja, Feb. 16. On the conclusion of th»> trial at I.t-nin- forty-eight Estonians, charged with ♦■siHonajfe, fifteen were sentenced to death. Tl c pul lie prosecutor, m a ten hours' speech. said that the intelligence departments of Britain iind the Baltic States co-ordinated t«mqnsatlj tH the
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    SKY SCRAPER AFIRE.
    105 9 [Reuter's Service*] New York, Feb. 16. What the firemen describe as the highest m their experience occurred this niorn- inir on the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth i 1 ion of the Kquitable Building, a reputedly ftren f skyscraper m the heart of the basement and mourned the shaft
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    FLIGHT TO CAPE.
    296 9 LONG JOURNEY. TESTING ENGINE QUALITIES. [Biitish Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Feb. 16. On March Ist a flight of the Royal Air Foice, consisting of four Fairly Napier bi- t plants, will leave Cairo on an attempt to t fly to Capetown and back. Wing Command- er Pulford
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    CURISER SUFFOLK.
    93 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Kuuby. Feb. 16. The nt\\ cruiser Suffolk was launched ai Portsmouth this afternoon m the presence <•!" all the Lords of Admiralty, except Earl Beatty. The christening ceremony was performed by the Marchioness <>f Bristol. A-l-rtviou.-ly stated, the Suffolk is the tirst of the
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    U.S. PEACE PREPARATIONS.
    75 9 I Renter's Service. a-hinirtt n. Feb. IT. Th«- House of lit presentative- ha* pawned and -<nt t-> the Senate the war department appropriation »>ill >f $339,580,000. The Si Bate passed the naval appropriatloß bfll of $819,433,000, $4*521,000 below the bodgi I iniiimittfc's estimate. The total included $18,900,1]
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    BRITAIN'S BURDEN.
    157 9 [British Radio -official Service]. Ku«l>>. Feb. Ib. Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated m the House of Commons, that takin-j -toi lin^r at par the British net payment- t-. the United States Government .luiiriL' 1926 would amount to £33,062.000 sterling m capital sum! interest. Against ■this we
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    FRENCH FINANCES.
    187 9 [Renter 'l Service, j Paris. Ken. 17. A controversy on constitutional procedure is beginning to complicate the financial crisis m connection with the Senate debate on the Financial Bill. The latter, during its passage m the Chamber. i> so shorn of M'venii'. "reducing features that the Senate maiuiitt-
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    MALAYAN HISTORY CONDENSED.
    688 9 AN INTERESTING BOOK. British Malaya, 1824-1867: by L. A Mills, with appendix by C. O. Blagden November Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Straits Asiatic Society. Price 3.50 The author set out with the intention of jiving an adequate account of the history of ;he part
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    INDIAN POLITICS.
    187 9 [neuter's Service.] Delhi, rYh. 17. The galleriet wi re patted and the Assembly was intensely excited m the pro- ttm'<\ debate of aon-offlciaJ resolution foi the t'xtt nsion <»f reforms to the northwest frontier province, The attempt (if tht Swarajists and Independents to effect compromise failed m view
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    ANTHRACITE SETTLEMENT.
    24 9 Scranton Pcnns., Feb. 17. A convention of the miners unian has ratified the agreement for the settlement of ttur anthracite coal strike.
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    1376 11 VISIT OF H.M.S. HERMES. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton, F?b. 9. The visit (,f H.M.S. Hermes has been an epoch-making: event m the history of North Borneo. Since the days wh-n the ships of His Ma jesty's Navy first sailed along the coast of Borneo, feeling their
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    CURE FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
    91 11 The SpahJinper Treatment. London, Jan. 17. The National Union of Seamen has voted the sum .£l,OOO to any fund that may be stated by the parlinnntary committee of he Trades Union Congress for the development of the Sphalinjrtr treatment of tuberculosis, m order to enable the treatment
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    335 12 The British dredper Pembakal which arrived from Glasgow via Gibraltar and Algiers on Tuesday reported that she touched the ground at Pulo Hunt), the damage, if. any, being- unknown at present. An unusual sight was witnessed on the Bund at Shanghai when the Oregon Fir, from Portland, Oregon,
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    THE TAMING 'INCIDENT."
    188 12 THE TAMING 'INCIDEN T." A Contradiction. We ar«- authoritatively inforssed that there i> no foundation for the report of the "imident" m which the China Navipation <■.. Ltd*l steamer Tamintr wa> <uf)pos<(l to have figured at Hoihow, a- piven m a sh<irt article appearinp on this sage of our issue
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    FRENCH MAIL RAMS LIGHTER
    184 12 Accident m Y\han>;poo KivtT. The Messageriea Maritime* steamer r"oa> t;.inbleau was delny<»l one day m its departure from Shanphai due to an accident m the WhangnOO Kiver when the ship was driven by strong wind ami tide toward!^ the Pootoag shore. The Kontainbleau struck a liphter
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    ELECTING A LIBERAL LEADER.
    122 12 Sir John Simon Abstains Prom Yolinp. London, p^k 2. It is noteworthy that Sir John Simon was imonp the abstentions at yeste-rday's elecion of a Liberal Parliamentary Leader. Captain Wedpwood Benn led the attack •n Mr. Lloyd Goorpe and said the latter ad not declared himself
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      117 12 COOK'S ESCORTED TOUR DE LUXE THROUGH EUROPE for CHINESE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN is scheduled to leave Singapore JUNE 4th 1926. Printed handbook giving full particulars on application. THOS. COOK SON, LTD., «>. Battery Road SINGAPORE. book's New Head Office at Berkeley Street, Piccadily. London, will he opened m April. GERMAN
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      385 12 IH7CO AI^CDfEV MADfTDtICV lYlrANAlirlilro IrlAlil 1 lITILj HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. D'ARTAGNAN 20.500 tons Feb. 24 ANGKOR 12,000 tons Mar. 1/) FROM PENANG ONLY. TOMPIEGNK 17.000 tons Mar. 2 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon. Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. ANDRE LEBON 20.000 tons Feb. 22 PAUL
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      183 12 Stewart's I I v i i BLENDED Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LI (Incorporated ir. England.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. (I (Inc >rporated hi Ita.y i HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-month:y service for BrnJis; and Trieste \ia por«- -...kinjr etfff fl throufrh Bill> of Ladinp
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      698 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei I 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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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1392 14 THE ELECTRICITY SCHEME. (■•>« I Reception m the North. (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh. Jan. 20. While opinion on the electricity proposal; t!:r» l.y Mr. Baldwin at Birmingham is ICtmaillj tentative at this stage, it ha* been en tho whole encouraging all over tht four main centres m
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    OIL OUSTS COAL.
    233 14 1 I [Bntish Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Feb. 13. The;tnnual report «.f the British Chamber of Shipping states that the past year ha^ en a further development m the construction of motor ton— jr. notwithstanding the decrease m coal prieei and the m<i.ase and uncertainty m the
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    MILITARY TATTOO AT CALCUTTA.
    197 14 Impressive Ceremony. Calcutta, Feb. h. Tin- Grand Military Torchlight Tattoo, which took place al Fort William, on Fridaj night, was admittedly the most impresshre of any entertainment thai has ever been staged by the military m Calcutta. The guard mounting of m »re than a nntury
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    86 14 Hire <ar drivers and owners musl be reaping a rich harvest m Malacca just now. -ays the Malacca Observer. A friend of •nrs wanted a car for a trip to Singapore IBd back, leaving here on Friday last and returning; Tuesday morning. Out of nine •ars n the stand, only
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      439 14 jJwf^^\^sWf I I *V^ \MM WS WS MM. i War Declared on Insects/ I T™ILIT DEATH to all insects. This is search out the cracks and crevices where I 3 JP FLIT WEEK the call to clean up insects hide and breed. It is economy to I S insects most
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      111 14 %y It does what J#) no other safety y\ razor can do- THE "Valet" Auto Strop is edge for weeks and weeks and the only safety razor m the so saves you money, because world that strops its blade with- you strop it before every out removal from the frame,
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    452 15 PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. n «ap«re, Feb. 16. Ihe price o( I'm during the past week has continued firm and shews small advance »-n balance. The ■hare market, however has bt'en dull and apathetic, business being lurther restricted by the Chinese \ew rear Holidays. Kuchais have had a
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    120 15 Yesterday*! AUemtiasa. Kucl ai Prefs. ($1 I 1.70 1.75 Kuchai Ords. ($1 I L.70 1.75 s; Mambaua (fl 1. 15 l."><> c.d. i Padang Plandok < 17*4 l'" r i 1 alen <i'> 15.50 1 •>.«•• «Pi Lai ing Tin 2.40 J.-'.o c.d. South Taipings < >
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    LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    70 15 C.I i- 1 The resolutions effecting the sub-division i- »f tl 1 capital of Luirss Rubber Estates Limited, which previously consisted <-i' M coo shares of 5 l< liars each, into 420,000 of l dollai each, which were parsed at an U extraordinary general meeting of the
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    34 15 «l Arconlin^ to the trade returns of Hrit i>h India for December last, issued by the Commercial Intelligence Department, Calcutta, tin balance of trade was m favour of India by nearl| Ks. 12 crores.
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 15 February 17. Sank 4 U. 2 4 7-16 Bank demand I 4 1-16 Priv; t credit- .5 m.s. 1' 4 19-32 Htm York, demand 56 13-ltf Credits M days France, demand 1500 India, T. T. 154' s Honckmiir, demand '.i\ p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 124 3 4 Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    209 15 February IT. Tin 75 Tr.i-- $141. mi Gambier 14.5(1 Pepper White 63.00 Pepper Black BMt Fi;ik»- Tapioca 6.50 Pearl SaffO Small E.U Copra ll.iii Copra Sundri-.l 11.40 Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Lianp: Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No 1 840 Rice, Ran>; A>n
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 15 Singapore, Peh. 17. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Sm >ked Sheet. Spot 1.i»4 1 .05; .Maich 1.00 LOO April-June 96 96%; July-Sept. M 945. London Quotation Sheet 2s. ">d. Market Weak.
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    HACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S REPORT
    167 15 HACPHAIL CO., LTD'S REPORT Singapore, I rik 1 UublH-r.— L..cal i.<'i. Tin. London £280 10*. Local 111. tons I{ul)lhts. Shan ir neglected. l>a^setts aie quoted 1.36 1.?:' :»iid Jerara Kuantans at 1.52 *4 1.57Vi. Malaka Pindas offer at 2.80 and United Malacca- at 2.65. (Jlejivalya have buyers at 2.-0 and
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    SUGGESTION FOR IMPOVING. BRITISH TRADE.
    115 15 Raisins: Customers Purchasing: l'" lWt>I.i ndon. Feb. I. The Labour M.I 1.. Mi. T. Johnston, discussing the means of tutproring British trade, thought this could Ik- accomptishi I by raising the purchasing powers of r.sst uiicis m India and elsewhere. He suggested, as a practical
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    68 15 According to a cable IWgefoftJ bf the Department of Commercial Intelligence on the 26th January from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa. Canada the production of the wheat crop of Canada for li*-~> 11 estynated at 41G.K">0,C00 bushels or H.IM. 000 tons, showing an increase of .">'.< per tent, a«
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    674 15 MACPHAIL AM) CO. LTD S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, I vb. ](i. The Chinese New Year Holiday! interlered considerably with the business of the week. Rubber has had a sharp setback which has had a paralysing eftect ssj shares, and the market m thi- sottiaa cttSM patf quiet.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    274 15 ROSE M AC PHAI L COS REPORT. <!.. 11. ICaqaaaflt. Simiapnre. Irl). 1 7 Kuhlur.— lN '-'„1. Down l%d. L i.. L.04. Tia.— £2Bo 10s. Down IT-- 14. Rubber sl.au- quotation* ire weaker on the further fall m the prk« af thi modity. alining stocks are quiet while |ndnetriab and
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      357 15 t- a^er $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. b Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      933 15 BANKING. BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI JSSffL- BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Head Office: Hongkong. Reserve Fund V.81,500,000 Authorised Capital $50,000,000 T ™»"k nt: Kodama Eaq. i BBne d and fully paid up $20,000,000 \ice-President: R Ichinemiya, Esq. Reserve Fund -.—Sterling 4.P00.000
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 172 C). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap^-* Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Cc. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO., LU, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    LAVENDER ST. FIRE.
    1772 16 LAUNCH WILDER CLAIMS OTJM& Ntjilißtnce Held Against Rubber Factory. A claim for for damage caused m a fire which originated m the Lam Chooa Ruhhr Works m I.avtiukr Stieet las; Augwst and >piead to an adjoining ship-build-ing yard, dot roving, it is alleged 21 plank ard aitap
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    50 16 I'rojrramme of Drills. Thursday. <> p.m. Drill Hall. Motor Cycle bit. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, M hit ;on, Gm Drill. j Saturday. ZJO p.m.— Dukit Timah, Vm•pcan Recruits, ham,- Rttge, Malay C >m- •ny. Musketry Tlassifu-ation. Sunday a.m.— Hukit Ti.r.ah. Fam-r I ante, Malay Company, Musketry
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    S.V.C. NOTICE.
    40 16 .i All Officers and N.CO.'i, S.V.C, are ask- J I t«. note that the lecture by Colonel D. water CM.G., D.5.0., R.E., which was to •vc taken place on Thursday night, 18th a itant, is canct lied. V
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    84 16 A success for the F.M.S. is announced m i results, just published, of the Decembei mpetitions of the Sloan-Duployan Short nd Society. Entries were received from I parts of the Empire, a total of lfi medal? v inj.' awarded. The silver medal in' Class di for the best paper m
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    THE GREAT MATCH.
    319 16 SUZANNE'S VICTORY. [Reuter's Service.] Cannes, Feb. 16. Madamoiselle Lenjden's victory was that of the drapon fly over the bee. All Miss Wills' industry, pertinacity and physical stienptli were unavailing against Ix^nglen's swift darts across the -court. Lightning anticipation, seconded by equally rapid r movement, over balanced Wills'
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    TANGUN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    380 16 Yes lcraay's Result*. < ullen Cup. Mrs. Newell and Prentis, »we IS beat Mrs. Bateman and Dyne, plu< 1. 4, Mrs. Rickey and Nicolt, ucr. beat Mr. :m<! Mrs. Harrington, owe l". 1. 4 Mr Nicoll and Hiekey, owe 4 btat Major an. l Mrs. Walker.
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    61 16 The following will represent the S.C.C. ersuF the Royal Sussex Regiment on Satur- ht ty, Febmmry 20th. at Tanglin Barracks: V. McMullan: O. R. S. Bateman, R. E. :ox: Lieut. H. S. J. Bmirke, P. Cave, T. r. Holy oak; A. G. A. Motley, Lieut C. f Beville, D.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    60 16 M.C.C. IN WEST INDIES. [Reuter's Service.] Georgetown, Feb. 16. At the clow West Indies had a score of 462 (Browne 102, unfinished), and the M.C.C. were J)7 for 3, Holmes contiibutiriK 53. Georgetown, Feb. 17. The M.C.C. were dismissed for 264, and, following <n, had made ii 6
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    24 16 {Router's Service.] London, Feb. 1 ti. In a Scottish LttffOt match Queen's Park it at St. Milieu by one K<al to nil.
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    FOOTBALL AT PENANG.
    67 16 Success of Medan Visitors. CFVMH Our Own Correspondent.) Penanp, Feb. 17. In a football match played to-day Medan U-at IVnanj^ by two goals to one. It was a moderate gUM m which the visitors were slightly superior m combination. Slaagenbarff, the Dutch international, who has recently arrived
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    POLO.
    368 16 The Itarnes (up. The preliminary games for the HarneCup were contested on th» Bulestier Ground yesterday. The conditions vm three ehokken of <; miv. each. The going «'!i the hard tide. First ('hukker. Onrad (Colours) \>. Burke (White). White led off and Dtriea scored m tir-t minute. White continued
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    PERSECUTIONS BY BOLSHEVISTS.
    187 16 (To the Editor <»f the Tim«'s.) Sir,- Statement! t<> the effeci that 80l- r sbevist persecution! of the religion* and the intelligentsia are a myth are -till being made at Socialist and Communist Meeting! up and down the country. It cannot be too widely known th.it th<'
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