The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 February 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press i CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926. NO. 11.727.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    327 1 In preventing a hundred prisoner* I'rom escaping from a Shanghai ja I. the police fired, killing five and wounding eleven Pat;*' H. Native agitators haw caused trouble in Java and a policeman was wounded during the dispersal of the crowd Page 8. According t«. a Havas report
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1147 1 (jmieqmid t§mmi hurn'om Mfffft ttt f<> m,*. 11, Juvenal. \V« da\« to h more mindful of the dig- y of our Rulers than they have in London. Traffic regulations regarding motor can :tt taccs and ether big popular a-sem-blie- always eßMajl the vehicle of Hi- K&
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      232 1 W INC LOONG HF RK(OT.MSBI) HOI SE for Fi R.iPFAN TROPICAL SbITS. A WtOk\ STREET. I RAFFLES HOTEL phone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. KXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION THE CHEAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO i re ihiiuers will appear at Ratllts Hotel commrncintr, TUESDAY, 23rd FEHRIARY.
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      132 1 W J^ V I f mfl^^^^^^BK^K'^Mttttllilit li [jf/nnUfM m I All the tuorld over there are tiuo points of vieiu the. man's and the woman's. But their views on cigarettes are identical. They both tuill have only the best VIRGINIA CIGARETTES oWok\ Vi i" l^^t i^O^O^W fcir* 3'JOJ 1 O^LSk
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      156 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Long John whisky Paffjl I. Getsbeafl pur« fi>«.d Page 11. British jr<x«ds, R(.n<*o Page 1. Pul)lic eatertataaieatfl Page Shipping <*i pages 10, I* ■aH |3. Bass aU- fr-.m CaHbeek'n -Page D. and C. whisky CaldbeckV Pale K Saadilands Buttery for Carr'i aiacvitfl Page 7. Ideal typewriters from Huttenbach'i
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      14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      85 1 THE WEEK. Satunhiy, '2<>th. Iliirh Water, UH a.m.. l.ii pjm. P. 1. aatward Mail <lu»>. Kadeo Show, Aibini H<>a<i. 9.1S p.ir.. Optra Co. ;tt Theatre, IJO. Hi>rh Water, iJSt a. mi.. «'.2;j pm Mitnilnu, L'2/m/. Iliph Water, LM H.m.. BJ pjm. <X\C. KootUall iiK-ftiiin. t.15. Opera ("<•. at Tkeatre, I
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    77 2 GtlHMMll \ccjm' ihi S«-iyukai. I Bj" < I Nkhir<>ki«i. 17. the Seiyuk Minister I Mr. painsi II ie«w el I'r'ncf V huh: hi! N i Phj siciaa, I4t bas hasten to M m, 11,I 1 im Chichi n> r. t v. ■ic triktinj i i 1 Japan rau
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    21 2 I'ru'jr.imnn' of Drills. .m.— Bukit Timah. Eu- Baage, Malay ComM Claasifieatioa\ Bttkit Tiii:ah. Fairer M pray, Mnsfcetry ria<-i--••n
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    126 2 .v a~ i, ;uhv«i Hoagkoag by cable ivr.ntly I *hi« death of r David f:. Brow*, ia < j Mi. Brown as! lili Aj i Pacific in I > :.•!)> i Bible S< If '-k.. n was tol Feb. 8U or TthJ I poof harwst, their' th.in tyj» wriu-r and
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    37 2 Th«« 5i:, iit-ath of Mr. C. J. Bertil HellMrum. of 4 Banoo Buildings Kow- Hon with rt-ret l,v Th TT y 2"S! U1 H(in^"^' and Canton. l,r Mr. HHlstrun «H whilst havin, Sfiti^iSir F r> ioth i
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      442 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. Commencing from Monday, March Ist, 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY "THE QUAINTS" IX THE LATEST AND GREATEST LONDON SUCCESSES. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. March Ist. 2nd and 3rd. THE SPORT OF KINGS. A Racing Comedy by lAN HAY, from the Savoy Theatre. Thmraiay, Friday, and Saturday. March
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      649 2 Victoria Theatre. To-Night To-Night Commencing At 9.30. Monday, March Ist. RUSSIAN IMPERIAL LIGHT OPERA. R. B. SALISBURYS GO. MM. Ballet. "THE QUAINTS" ~SI7~ Tn the Latest and Greatest London 10-NKiHI Successes. THE COUNT OF T TTYFMRTTPP M n Tues u>d March L.UAEMJSUKIi. THE SPORT 0F KINGS. Monday, i\b. 22nd Racing
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      327 2 From Saturday. 20th. to Thursday, 2"th Ftbruar% |§m AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SC'RKKN Cecil B. De Mille'.s Masterpiece, a Wonder Paramount IV With an Exceptional Cast Theodore Roberts, Leatrice Joy, Rich .mi I):\.
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    HOME SPORT.
    1059 3 NEW DEPARTURE IN BOXING. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan. 21. I* has bc^n decided by the British Boxing Board of Control that from the beginning nf February all affiliated promoters will be called upon to employ certificated referees only. Failure to comply with this new ruling, which
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      286 3 1 .^^B^^. V KS^r?C\j4f «^o;ata«t Hl^^w/^O V. Appointment m Comi V| -1 X m :ht C«vt The Food of Kings! TO YOU. Baby is the King of your household. and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings and as the best is not too good for the children of
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      102 3 SSole Agents: BARLOW CO. IFI 79! g I^ u¥^ER^4ACmWE TO/? /^4/VD 0/? POWER I TYPE B on I isi iu > M UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, w-< Incorporated in the Straits BetttaMßte). j SINGAPORE. !y- &f^ Cuticura Complexions Are Fresh And Clear Daily use of Cuticura Soap prevents clogging and irritation
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      6 3 Chassis Price $1,150 WEARNE BROS., LTD
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    FLEXIBLE "GLASS" INVENTED.
    911 4 AN ELUSIVE ORGANIC MATERIAL DISCOVERED. The philosopher's stone and the elixir of life were the two elusive substances after which the magicians of old vainly soujrht; to the modern analytical chemist flexible tflass has lonp remained a similar unattainable poal. Think of the hundreds of aplications which
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      118 4 OXFORD 4 cylinder U H.P. Touring Car. I J^^ij* 4 5 SEATER A CAR TO RELY ON Malayan Motors (Proprietors: Wearne Hros., Ltd.) 1 There is something different f 9 **I I there is something different in the production of these old firms the merit of solidity, sound design, and
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      217 4 54 m^ A M.P.H. f£l CONSECUTIVE F0 B mms THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT 01 LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD (Rudge-Whitworth [Four Valve Four Speed 2% H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR PAR|v 2^ H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN TH i: EXECUTION OF
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    DRIVING TO EMPRESS.
    1071 5 _J_ I.F. HO BORE i RIENDS. I. th. In :."i. I t'liutiines opinion, b a breaca type of a riue, II ootorist wl beb -*he n ation th ordinary II 111' d net H I D ?-> be c impelled How yon life thai foi coming up
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    THE LATEST NUMBER.
    36 5 The Traffic Branch have issued S 66(M for the last car rejrist red up to yesterday, Buick. A USA. was til-- lasi cycle registered up to yester- day, the number S-1348 being issued.
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      223 5 levtoni '"tv-TT t f E Jgj^^ > In use in every country in the world. J Bas an INTERNATIONA^ REPUTATION of being: th: finest lorry made in England. J Kxamine the LEYLAND Chassis and then compare it with other makers and VN X vi!l then realise the incomparable strength and
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      208 5 JWAVAWLWAW.WAVAVAV. W. i AViVA\WWyVL I AW^ I .W.V. /AV/AVMP.'.WAV^i'A'AW. i FOR VALUE COME AND SEE THE NEW j RUGBY }T Improved Four New Six j| ll LACQUER FINISH IN ROYAL BLUE J f DROP CENTRE FRONT AXLE 5 IMPROVED STREAM LINING j; |f LONGER AND BETTER SPRINGS' j| Magneto Ignition
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    BEHIND THE SCENES AT MONTE CARLO.
    405 6 BEHIND THE SCENES AT MONTE CARLO. SECRETS OF THE CASINO. gBSgS^n?????gBßggßslst«ssggSßBgagaBßßBßßgBiefgrgKSaß«l II S3 I Vivid Pictures of Casino Life. II ARTHUR DE COURCY BOWER. (The Man Who Wm Two Hundred ;»nd Twenty Thousand Pounds in One at Monte Carlo, and who established a Record by lireaking the Hank three times
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    THE FIRST PICTURE—A PERFUMED PARADISE.
    2038 6 In thi> tir-t instalment the authir describes the famous t a bit* at Monte -it» and r»\«aU f r ihe fir^t time h»me of their |ealouely«guarded secrets. A Kin* ma ot \i\id lite. 1 -.v tter quail- I ti,., at stories of the fascinating relentless
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    THE OAKS OF BRITAIN.
    874 6 r I AM) KM LION. Theft mntk of romsace in more sent<»- about the oak- of Britain, but. roi .-.rt. the root- of MM of the ttm* referred tt recent lette:~ Tf Tinies undnubtt «iiy fo deep dcuvn in -•■■<.}■ of our country. Flow deep -mo
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    TWO GAMES OF "SOCCER."
    733 6 SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE. How the Cup and League Games Differ £«> $4 i LUCKS FINGER IN THE IMF By— £<* SAM CHEDGIOY (Ev rton ;<nd F.n-i.. It is said that the most dangerou- thing a team can do is It base its chance in a Cup
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    A SOUTH AFRICAN CHEQUERS.
    519 6 CHASMS of GMOTB SCHII K. Twenty pean b«.-f«>i«- Lord :u .d I a<l> [4 1 of Faieham mad*- thtir munificent gift t<» the nation Cecil Rhodes laid it down in hi< v.il 1 that I! 1 o»>ii> Schuui. his beautiful home it few niles from Cape
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    THE SPORTING SPIRIT.
    76 6 \Vh«p. thr «.1«1 g| han.i I foundrv <litil verv sudti the charge hands <i« id« furural. The loral ivm« t« t«»\vn football tit-Id, an.l tli« ternient and the kick-' enough to make atU*nd:'.nc« tinns possihl After th»|«Mftega which ht-ld Hm by collusion with thr irf* I drove
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      282 7 BUSINESS CARDS. -7T^v.v.v.%%%vav.v.v.v.v.% MARY SETON. 5 y VMHKR MANSIONS. > 1 and all Traveller's Requisites. J t z>^ < >« nd for the Illustrated ,fil,»L'u^ Musical Instruments. V, \^)N CO.. LTD. ih BrNhji Road. c I O vrvfOvN.v-Ov.tvfO OOv>OOO3O i \i:i E TOTS, EI.OORIN(;. TILES Bar. tPOKE CASKET CO. Merchants."
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      639 7 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT. 1 ...m. Litany. 7.41 aoa. holy CammnuioTi (Choral) and Sorman; IntroH. -1 will arise," Service. J. Ireland. Hymns. 73, lit, l€7, i.li t.tr.. Matfals followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The CatochJsm, p.m. ETenaong and Svrman. Preachsi The Kt. Rev. The
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      717 7 JAVA PRESS CABLES. STORM WEATHER NEAR TJEPOE. Tjepnc. Feb. 16. Several native- were killed here yesterday by lightning during a heavy storm. Snipping A clients. Ihe Hagne, Feb. 15. The Gaasteiland. which ran aground, has refloated. Tin Darlington is being towed to Antwerp and the s.fl Antwerp has been made
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      369 7 B 1 J B^ F^ BliVw^ Can In* oh'ained from: 1^ THE QUALITY BISCUIT \Hi hstl tsi II _L-B X^B^^ V j^Jhl II CARR &CO LTLd Sx?*^' ~B CARLISLE itak* J V# U "^*^^^^B ENGLAND l\ Ajl =T J Sandilands Buttery Co. MtfmL II j i I \^^^flpi^H BBr BO
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      367 7 ORDINANCE NO. 14 (BANkltl .TTt Y). r\ THK SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS -«-'TTI K -IKNTS SETTLE KENT BINGAPORB. Ii Rani uptcj ial ict Ko. 17 of II I K< l I nj Non-S \i- .'w-s Ordei made, 21st Api 1. If2&. Date f Adjudication i'Kt April, 1925, Dute and
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      317 7 NOTRE. VOTH E -riiy p«N ihr.t the BattW basin^M earrM aa l»y Thv <"h chcic. <>■•: Back Vo» <r Baa Hnck ln«o under th« -:>.. of 1. «h< r of No. M. sitifi tii. St*4 .y Pat -K, r I'.'L'.". A- i '< i Anther it ven that the Cai
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926. Mosul, Turkey and Irak.
    892 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926. Mosul, Turkey and Irak. T/here has never been any real doubt that the Commons would [ratify tin* extension <<t' the Mandate foi Irak, until that nation is sufficiently stabilised t<> seek admission to the League Nations, and determine her own tut arc The
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    114 8 The American Consulate General wul lu- !<>m'() on Monday, February 22. Washington's Birthday, an American national holiday. Messrs. Thomas Cook and Sons have received a telegram from the Royal State Railways of Siana that the Phya Thai Palace was t" be opened on the isth. Commander W. OMsrshaw R.n.. R
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    119 8 A HDfAJfG WEDDING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnanjj. Feb. Itt. A pretty wedding took place at St. George's Church, when Mi. Arthur Mainwanng Maxwell, of Neyri Sembilan, Mi Miss Marion Gray Cridere>. daughter of General Sir William Thorsby Bridges, of the Austialian Milw'iy. and Lad\ Biidgre.-. woe married.
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    76 8 (From Our Owa Coiienpop^tat.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. I u There m ao reports <>f rubber t>muetrling Ithifl week, the la>t MiCMV U»in^ on Jan. Mth. A Eurasian, Rawed V. <). Bice, fangeftp a cl: rk in the Geaetal Hospital, Sineap<.r«-. irai released t<»-<l;»\ after mi iwg, month-
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    AMAZING SWAG!
    46 8 (Fran Om Own Carnf*a«natMt.j IVnaim. KH». IH. Shaik Abraham, Tamil, pleaded truilu on thre -•«.ilir i; j" sad did tai'iinir aiiia/.ii.^ 1 vhidi I ewn aspirin. He wa# >«-rn< in t«. three munthK* r«c°rw impruoai each iha sentence! to run i i:-i-< ut iv«-!\
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    432 8 Mil tit*- <'f II r A. .1. Sheedy ban led to onrautsioa of the I'« mc tot > Mi. A K M. K'-niia .-i :i- Ih \u >>i"< i ptendeni ofl I' Singapore. t: Ulh grad Sangai .will be heid t"- 1 m. .it the < hina .^ai:" St. I
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    RIOTS IN JAVA.
    44 8 NATIVE AC.ITAIO,'. VI, [Ant'ta > At l.«thi, natives. attiT ;,v...,, ■kafta, >t:ut,-- how 9{ the niiddlf <»t th«- t.uial sonps an-! v The police tr;. ft hei< ,:|.<»n of ;.i; ;in.i Mm .A r.iitiv* kmd. Ti..with IdCMM Th« /U •if«<! cement K«|
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    PRISON AND CAT FOR ARMED CHINESE
    61 8 PRISON AND CAT FOR ARMED CHINESE <.u M J I r ectc h Id ■f rht- (a.-, the l*ri<!. k with ;i I that h- p(.ck« MBS it. stock, irt find ■f ft! I K• ii< 1.-. 1 •.t r i. n th<- pi«i >1 i f th» I ievarct
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    BRITISH AIR ESTIMATES
    38 8 [K. -61 I I I I I I i N arm. I lak«:. in 190 i I \irth i, I 'I I I I I I (!L I t>l!t I 1 rinwtw l l I
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    FRANC'S NEW RECORD.
    29 8 I kfllt. >■ I I I A iu-\\ \.<\\ I I I I" itf \rt\\ 'I be Rdopti I I A prra I <- > I bavins ilram I j
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    THE SYRIAN WAR.
    27 8 I I- I li: tfu> BOWTM if K;t*ha\a. tin !>• I Kn-mh coluiiin juiisiu'.l tin heavy losses. The wmtmNs <>f tht- i'xpri's<inK- attach m< ni
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    23 8 MUM-, of the Dutch I i' I j authoii M <j to Wk I vontum for improvt-i arti I \uk-ani/ftl ruhU't a:..: I
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      112 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COML'S To CALDBECK'S*' SCOTCH WHISWf g^^ S the flame! ftotttok DOUGLASCAMERON4@ GLASGOW 8s LONDON. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai). PATRONISED >Jl BY tOTALTf. FOR SUCH JEWELLERY OF EXCELLENCE NONE, BUT THE ROYAL JEWELLER. B. P.De SI LVA fi2 3 High Street. SIM. APOK'E. llrinch: No. 1
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      46 8 FOK ALL J^ VERMIN ISE I [01? k AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. n PEARS I Ll GOLDFN SERIES I JUST RIGHT FOB THE CLIMATE A/*** W 111 &aM*fcs ml VmC C.HIBBERT4 CO l J :j&7 \y«v LONDON. RE \l. BSEST i Adumson. (•iKillan Co.. Ltd.
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    JAIL OUTBREAK.
    34 9 KI \K CHINESE KILLED. ...\KK> MIKMIT TO KSIAPE. 'l Service.] London. Feb. 19. fnm Shanghai sstates that nting a hundred Chinese h Municipal jail from i. tht-m. killing five Ml VM in.'ur
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    CATCHING SMUGGLERS.
    73 9 Service, i H iiomkr.N. Feb. 19. H .i gjglWJ tUNJt&gM of H 4_'linir aiul the illicit I an<l »«piun\ seven f opium. Tahttd at £4.0°0. H ri a MitHrc qpnrter and H •.-■,<.■ ::ui v-. lUrne. Feh. i>. H Joham Tun has bi i ,v> miprisonnn-nt H and!
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    U.S. DISTILLERS CO.
    25 9 Serrtet is rea bed pa against .|i*-"i. of V. I enuneafl t Btnrt ntry. t«> would but >. who f prol i I
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    NOTES ARCHBISHOP DEAD.
    19 9 ter'a Serrie* f tin R mm Rthowma tht- ye*] a solitary v.-ry ■iatio— the Tr !f-
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    THE ARCTIC CONTINENT
    34 9 I Service] New York, Feb. 18. r Wa rite* nv. B ;k> lo tim- Kit Aia^ka. ijiy ri.Miiir mi;'i < f ihtlii ifaoted tht* I <: .i»:.i NorthiMl itrur of th«- .'i <>iT
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    THE EARL'S DISDAIN
    31 9 H tcr*a >-rvio« I Montn-a). K«b. IS. H -a-. -;ii»i H an<>th<MH Kit it H H« <»••- ai»<! H .■.lit exrfoH .Mi.H ild never H u:i Kari rav»n atI
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    THE OPIUM CONVENTION.
    24 9 II Gel > i !>. IH. »nsl fpiuin r«.n\fii- •be first cuii- the nt -.piuir. smuir«r!in«r r:. .iruc<. These bt han.io.! in upim'i
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    SHIP AFIRE.
    21 9 I; London. Feb. 18. < (1 that there i* •«t h.»!«l N,,. l. c«.n- prtettAai t.» Brest rhr this aftonHMM.
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    THE IRAK MANDATE.
    1068 9 COMMONS RATIFY. OPPOSITION DEFEAT. [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby, Feb. 18. In the House of Commons Mr. Amory, Secretary for the Dominions and Colonies, moved: That this House approves the treaty signed between the representatives of His Majtsty and .he Kinjr of ira! in order to fulfil
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    THE LEAGUE PROBLEM.
    567 9 SMUTS SPEAKS. 18 LOCARNO NOTHING [Reutcr's Service.] London, Feb. 19. General hmuts has sent a message to the Daily News from Capetown^ declaring that 'the proposal for the general enlargement >f th. Ltmjme Council at present would be understood as a device to pack ihe Council. ;!eal
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    41 9 A Government Gaiette Extraordinary, issued yesterday, appoints Lieutenant J. S. Baker, K.N.. to be second Ai<U- <K-('amp to U.K. the Governor, net Lieutenant K. D. S. Wondtiitfc. \in<\ Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment, wit li effed i"»"<>m Feh. l- r >th.
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    INDIAN REFORM.
    168 9 CANNOT BE HURRIED. OPPOSITION DEFEATED. [Reuter's Service.] Delhi, Feb. 18. The Council of State rejected without a division a resolution of the Bombay industiial Magnate, Pheroze Setnna, for the immediate appointment of a Royal Commission to enquire into the working of the constitution and formulate a scheme responsible
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    PANGALOS'S PRECAUTION.
    178 9 [Re liters Servjce.l hthtmm* I Vb. I*. The Premier, General Pangalos, in a statement with regard t<> the arrests mentioned yesterday, says that the temporary removal <>l the arrested persons was neces;tr\' because <>f alarming rumours recently ircutating Involving tin* names of Papanastasiou, Kondilifl and others. He believes
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    WIRELESS STRIKE OVER.
    108 9 [Beater's Service. London. Feb. 19. As tli«' result i»f negotiation at the Minis try of Labour th? wireless operators' strike has been settled and \\«.rk .> l»in^ resumed i m n iatf I> London. lib. IH. The Secretary i-t' the Wireless Union ■»tat«*> that the wireless operators
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    SOVIET AND ARMS.
    86 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Feb. 1V». The correspondeut of the Daily Mail af Vienna >;iys thai negotiations are progressing between the Austrian Government and Austrian firms and the Soviet Government, for th.' Russian purchase of all marhin« from Austria capable of use to make munilions. The SoVM I
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    TURKEY'S NEW CODE.
    66 9 IReutcr's Servicv.] Constantinople. Vvh. 18. The Assembly at Angora lias voted en bloc the new <ivil o\' over nine hundred articles, regulating civil life on western lines. The code notably deals with tin- status of woiiH'ti. who acquire divorce lights pqual to men. The i'odv is based
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    SOVIET AND MONGOLIA.
    39 9 [Renter's Service.] Moscow, Feb. IS. A delegation from the Mongolian Government, beaded by the Vice President of th<Council, has arrived to Investigate the possibilities of an economic and cultural rapprochement between Mongolia and the Soviet Government.
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    U. S. PRESIDENT'S ILLNESS.
    18 9 [Barter*! Service.] Washington, Feb. 18. President Coolidge is still indisposed end confined to bed.
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      138 9 ViWi'/MfIMriViVAV.V.ViV.WiVAVAWtV.VVA.V^V.ViVAWy'A TRAVELLING REQUISITES ■I (MAi)E IN ENT.LAND.) J i^ v^^a i No. NT. SITER ENGLISH CO\VHII>K KIT IS AC. ■J London colour, brass sliding nozzle lock, and claw clips. t\v wide -traps all round, cap corners, lock flap, lined Holland, full cut. Size 2G in?. Price $65.00 I* No. 1821.
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      738 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON -\MSTERI>\M ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOV 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. PHEMIUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port Marseilles, London,
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      621 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I "ELLERMAN"IINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. U CITY OF SINGAPORE Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s. MALATIAN Marseilles, London and Hamburg Feb. 21 s.s. CITY OF LAHORE
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    AN ANTHOLOGY OF "HOWLERS.'
    365 11 AN ANTHOLOGY OF HOWLERS.' Th "University Correspondent" lately offered a prize for the best collection of twelve amusing schoolboy "howlers." and publishes in the .January issuv a selection from entries. Some of the specimens given are such brilliant gems that thos. who have never beer privileged to read school examination
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    THE PRESENT-DAY TOMMY.
    288 11 Fighting Forces, thr Services quarterly (Gale and PoWen, ")s.t, has a review of the recent military muntavres. In t'.i. it is laid of the private soldiers: II leemi to be preticAlly nnantni us opinion that they are -superi >r to their prototypes of before the war. In
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    EIGHTH HUSBAND DIES.
    60 11 Mn. Laura Christy of Fast Liverpool (Ohio) who is accused of poisoning her husband (a clergyman) with arsenic when he asked fur sonu physic for indigestion, is stated to have heen married ei>«;ht times. She is alleged to have admitted poisoning two of her husbands, but denies
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      134 11 \%l r^SS an^an^S anam maaaaaaV S n?" I gfla^Haaaaw flfl^^B 1 amamaaaaaa^^^ I V aaaaaVMi i^hbh V^ >B^ Fof Coughs 3A£AT/f£" I 1111l T"> it-, pt-r <li>ponsarios ev«»rywhere. Highes+ rfMiM CALIFORNIA FRUITS FISH VEGETABLES Tins or Glass Jars. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION DEALERS. Distributors. GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in
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      545 11 I ==dlffelr WEEK". I 1 5^» War Declared on Insect& I ttjillT DEATH to all insects. This is search out the cracks and crevices where I JP FLIT WEEK the call to clean up insects hide and breed. It is economy to I insects most dangerous enemies to use Flit
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    72 12 The O. S. K. vn<l us a f</Mcr ab<tut the Inland Sta Service, which has fine steamers on the most beautiful scenic view in Japan, specially built for excursion traffic. "The east coast of Ceylon must be better served by lighthouses" stated the Court which inquired into the
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    MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
    425 12 The Rc\. A. (I. '.oldsmith. The Rev. Alfred Gurney Goldsmith, the news of whose sudden death on January 17 at Kobe at the age of Go* has been received by The Missions to Seamen, was the senior chaplain of the Society, having been appointed as seamen's chaplain
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      408 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer M \RELLA (7,373 tons) ard MALABAR (1.512 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and tines- 1 steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single, berth cabins,
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      145 12 SAIGON. REGI LAH I OKTNK.HTI.Y SERVICE MAIL SBRVICfe. SAILING SUNDAY y A.M. AFFRETEURS IMMM HINOIS i. ROUME P«?>. 21 Excellent first-clasa accommodatioß. For froifht, pawgr and further partiI .:!ar>. api'ly to I— THE SKTESSOKS OF MOINE COMTE CO. Thane 2S§ HO, Change Alky. COOK'S ESCORTED TOUR DE LUXE THROUGH EUROPE
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      23 12 PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED. W. J. GARCIA 219, ORCHARD ROAD. I
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      90 12 i r lu/H* Hie i I 4if^ ¥?¥l>€T f I v*V*co' t\ l/%€ IW fd I 'Nv IIMV livery morning before F breakfast take two teaspoonfuls of Klliott's Fruit Saline in half a tumbler of water. Drink it during effervescense. Gently, yet effectively this healthful draught relieves the system of
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      285 12 BBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw Mail Pa-M*rv€ Steamer* between RANGOON, OLOMHO, MA RSI f!l AND LONDON. with through connections from S!n<Bfx>ft and Penanp. HOMEWARD FAILINGS Steamer. Leave RmMBMI HKREPOEOSHOtE Ftb. 2o GLOUCESTERSHIRE Mar. 11 OXFORDSHIRE Mar. 25 LANCASHIRE Aprl. 8 YORKSHIRE Arrl. 22 WARWICKSHIRE May tf 1 BICESTERSHOtE May M
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      148 12 I I >^ w J I I I II n BLENDED I ■J Old Scotch! Whisky I ■j I I Sole Ap;ent>: I 10HN LITTLK i: (0.. LTD. feg In.< I ora m Singapore, Penang and I Kuala Lumpur. I LLOVS) ii:i!;sT!\!!NAV.f(lH mntwAßii B.%ii v I Hi B F I
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      604 12 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 N and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota
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      71 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES WOMMWAMP MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. D'ARTAGXAN 20,500 tons leb. :?4 ANCHOR 12.000 tons Mar. 1/0 FROM TENANT ONLY. rOMPIEGNE 17.000 t- n< Mar. 2 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon. Mon^Lon/ Shan^ha: and Japan. ANDRE LEBON 20.0.«d tmm IVh. 22 PAUL LECAT 17X00 t«ms Mm*
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      629 13 O. S. K. Line. inclinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. tterdam, Hamburg, v Bremen, via Colombo. Sudan and Port Said. Amazon Maru Feb. 19 Feb. 21 ape Town, Santo*, Rio, and Buenos Aires via f Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 j Bombay via Penang. Heimei Maru Feb. 19 Feb. 21 nbay.
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      437 13 jflß^ SH&MSEIP UNE d^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 Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to
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      671 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT^ERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.B. WALES MARU In p or t s.s. NORFOLK MARU due Feb. 28 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD.
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    THE PRINCE'S MARRIAGE.
    279 14 fallowing is taken f r >ni an article n\ Prince of Wales contributed by Mr. G. Ward Price to the London Magazine: It b the Prince of Wales' view of his -it ion. as that >f a hereditary public ser%.iJ!!. which explains his tacit refusal to be
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    A LAMENT ON THE THEATRE.
    241 14 Mr. Gordon Craig, in The Mask, th« i jan nal of the theatre which he publishes in Florence, irritcs: The English Theatre and the French Theatre are both Ik* in^r bled to death by circles. These irclea are composed <»r good men J'.nd women: taken
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    JONAHS TOMB.
    219 14 An article in the January number <>f the quarterly Fighting Forces gives an account of a journey round M ><ul in an armoured car. The main street <>f Mosul i> Nineveh Street, a raadway of excellent proportions •md straightness, hut full >f holes and cobhh b, which leads
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    34 14 In this democratic age the sick man is the only genuine tyrant.— Father Ronald Knox. The [ess the Government interferes the better it for trade in the lon^ run. Mr. J. Sandenian Allen, M.P.
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      177 14 I THE MIGHTIEST FILM EVER MADE. I NOTHING LIKE IT HAS EVER BEEN SEEN BEFORE. I A PICTURE THE CENSOR II WONDERFUL TO CUT. ||g| J THE PULPIT, PRESS AND PUBLIC I^^»- fiAte* M W AUK UNANIMOUS IN VOTTNG II /i I I THE GREATF T PICTURE EVER I io
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      83 14 j! FOR BEST RESULTS SOCONY MOTOR 1 GASOLINE I- [ffai SOCONYfrn^ WEARNE BROTHERS. 111 1 T«»O» M*P» I Mil I: ill. Mrrrnp" I ill LEE KIAH SOON< 17 rchari) road. GA^nilNEv^r I>KK HI AT cV (0 121 HKUHHoAn I i^A. AITOMOBILE ENGINEERINC; CO., :j K^^^^Mll Hi KIT TIM Ml ROAI.
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    554 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, FEB. lyth. [Figures in brackets show the issue value mai&f MINING. buyers Sellers AMm Kumbanjf 5 4s 5> ttatang Padaag Tin 70 75 llitan.Tin L4r j 0 •Johan lin 55 M karaunting 64a 65a 6d Kinta Assn. (10) <l j 0 Kinta Tin
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    120 15 Singapore, Ft>l>. ItL Rabbtr. l)uriiijr the past week tho market has been Steady at the decline and a fair business done. Covering for February commitment! lias ghrea support to the mar- it, which wh j n completed may be followed by a further full in price.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 15 February 19. Bank 4 in.s. 24 7-1G Bank demand 2 4 1-16 Privs te credits ,'J BA 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 56 IS-U Credits 90 days |g% France, demand 1500 India, T. T. 154^ HoaghMtg, demand |p.c. I'n Yokohama, demand 121 Vi Java, demand i |tf| Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    203 15 February l'.«. Tin ILT» T,,u> HttJt Gambier l ;..";<i Pepper Wh.t- m\M Pepper Black IS.M Flake Tapioca |f Pearj Safe SmaU |.t| Copra li.it (■<>!>r: 4 Sundries 11.4<> Opium, Benares un» 4.000 Rice. Uaag Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siarn old No 1 m{o Rice. Ran>.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    31 15 Sineap<>r«\ Feb. 1*». 12 n«»»>n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot LOS 1.»'4; March '.«.<- l.»H»; April-June 95%; July-Sept \fZ London Quotation Sheet :.'s. sV*d. Market Weak.
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      172 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Feb. i«*. Rubber.— Local 1.114. Tin. London £I*l .",s. Local U&%, 12-"> tons sold. Rubbers. BhoiM continue MglKte4. Gleneal\s have buyers at 2.1 7 1 and Malaka Pmdas at 2.7«». United Malaccas art- quoted 2.60 2.<;r> and l lu Benuts 72 74. BMMtll have buyers
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      ROSE MACPHAII. & CO'S REPORT.
      218 15 ROSE MACPHAII. CO'S REPORT. (L. K. .Yacphaih. Singapore. IVh. I**. Kul)lht.— _> 4 u. I p '_d. Lacal i.»i4. Tin. >l' k m. I p .i.i<. The mark* l urumui- -.n tht- <iuiet >niv with Uttk liu>invs> passing. Rubber*. Brojras offer at ].7"> and I inabuiflM .tt 4. Chaaffcal ItviMVi
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      BARLOWS REPORT.
      233 15 Sinn a pore. Feb. KuMx*r. Since our las; tlu Market has <en <:ui«'t ami prices haw >iiewn a i'uithei hop. Owimr to the intervention <>t the <'r n« ~< Sew Yeai holidays, tin- local auction thi> •reek was held t day later ihan usual. The :<>ne throughout was
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    LUMUT RUBBER ESTATES.
    415 15 Larger < rop and Hither S«. I lin n l*ricc. The Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of th«- Lumul Kulilhm- Estates; Limited, «;t--ht*i«i on Jan. 14 at Idol-lane, E.C. Sir Frank A. Swettenham presided, and •< th< loone <>f his iwnarka said: Uentlemen, in dealing with the results
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    FILM FACTOY FOR HARROW.
    176 15 A l>i;r i •ineip;»to«:raph film fiict-ry. which w II be by far the bi'Jirt Hi kind in England is bein;r constructed for the Kodak ("ompany at Harrow. Tin- new factory will consist M? I baft I single concrete tm&m. mvr ">fl4 feet lone by 44 trot
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      332 15 S I Assets over $5,500,000. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. 1 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSIRAMIE COMPANY LIMITED- I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) J I BEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. > -Many has f-0,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies
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      917 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) R€B«rv« Fund Y.8«,500,000 President: X. Kodama Esq. Viee-Pres:dent: R. Ichincmiya, Esq. DIRECTOKS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsuini, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap^j Representative Messrs. BARLOW C<\ Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO I M CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    CREDITOR SHOT.
    1443 16 REMARKABLE BANKRUPTCY CASE. < Debtor's Big Claims Against Wtll-Known Firms. i A remarkable case, involving- the shooting of the petitioning creditor, store-keeper for the Anglo-Fivnch Trading Co., who had a miraculous escape with his life by j an assailant who stated that he had been j hired for
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    MUSIC AND MYSTERY FOR THE EAST.
    381 16 K It. Salisbury'* New Product i«.-n* K. B. Sailshuiy ;tn<! th<- Quaints need n<> introduction t i Malayan audit-no Th» have W-en coming; to the Kast regularly f<>r 'a number of years now, ami it i> safe to -ay that nw other eompany ha-
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    RUSSIAN DANCERS AT RAFFLES
    95 16 Miss I.adova and Youiy Yourlo, two Russian artistes who, in pre-war days, delighted audiences in the principal Continental it'- s. and since the war, throughout Japan, Thina. India and Java, with their dancing, have been engaged to give a series of performances at Raffles Hotel. Their
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      AMERICAN GOLF.
      107 16 PROS. BEAT LADIES. fßeuter's Service.l St. Augustine, Florida, Feb. 19. In a four-hall golf match, Massy and Compston boat Miss (Henna Collett. American lady champion, and Miss Mary Brown by 2 and 1. The Professionals, who conceded six bisques, went round in 65, eipht strokes below par, and
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      BOXING AT PENANG.
      152 16 BATTLING KEY MATCHED. (From Our Own Correspondent I. IVnan*. Feb. 19. In the absence of Al Trono, Yew Jin met Delprado over ten rounds. Delprado made a plucl y stand, but hi' was foupht to a standstill and took the count in the sixth round. Cheng Hai,
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      INDOOR TENNIS.
      100 16 [Reuter'i St-rvice.] N>h York, h>h. IH. hi the national in-dooj- lawn t*nnis t >urn■ment doilbh s. Bru^nun and Duiley be'at Mangia and Joiiiff o, i 3. TiUlen and Anderson U-at SeHgson and Kuhn 6 l. 6 2, thus entering the semi^nmUs. Th»< Tii<l« n and B>mtra match in
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      TANGLIN IN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      144 16 Yeaterntoy'a Re*ult>. Championship Pain (Men). (iriftith -.Jones and Dr. Bain beat Dyne aßd Milligan, 7- j. PatorMMi and I.inton beat Savage and Teale. S, B— Handicap DaaMta (Me*). Hewitt and Riches, owe 1 Neat Sinclai!" and Adkr, owe 15.1, 14—12, <"> 1. Marriott and Davies,
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      69 16 The February Spoon competition took place at Seletnr on Thursday, Feb. ISth, and resulted as follows. The Ammunition Sweep was also won by Mrs. Fraser. Yds. Yds. Yds. Heap 300 200 100 Total. Mrs. Fraser 27 27 102.20 Mrs. McGrtgor 21 22 27 101.94 Mrs. Lyall
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      62 16 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. vs. Police in the Framroz Hockey Cup on Monday on the Y.M.C.A. ground: R. H. Pennefather and R. Lym F. Albuquerque. C. D. Smith and D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, E. T. Brettelle, H. 6. Stack (Capt.), P. H. Lamothe and E. A.
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    CRICKET.
    309 16 S.C.C. PRACTICE MATCH. Simpson Opens Season Well. The S.C.C. practice match between teams skippered by the Captain and Vice-Captain opened on the Padang yesterday evening: and will be continued this afternoon. Batting first on a fast wicket, the ViceCaptain's side did M well against the moderate bowling of their
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    TO-DAYS LEAGUE FOOTBALL MATCHES.
    196 16 TO-DAYS LEAGUE FOOTBALL MATCHES. The following match* in the English arid Scottish I>i'a^rues will be played to-day Division L— Burnley VS. RaAJsfmVld T. Cardiff City vs. Birmingham. I.«-«*ds l*nit«-«i vs. UverpooL Sheffield I*. \>. W. BfftNH A Tottenham 11. vs. Bury. Division N. Barnslcy VS. Southampton. Bradford C. vs. Derby
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    CUP FIGHT RESUMED TO-DAY.
    55 16 TW draw for the fifth round of the F. A. Cup torapetition, which is being played to-day, resulted as follows: Clapton Orient \>. Newcastle. IfiUwali vs. Swansea. Sunderland as. Manchester United. Notts County vs. Fulham. Southend vs. Notts Forest. Bolton vs. South Shields. Aston Villa vs.
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    RUSSIAN OPERA COMPANY
    104 16 The Russian Li*rht O|>era C 'oni])uny scored another distinct success at the Victoria The it Ft last nijrht. A varied programme was presented consisting of Spanish. Polish and Russian dances, I'ierrot and Columbine Ballet, Russian folk sonjfs and speciality numbers, in which the full strength of the
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    99 16 Mr. F. L. Dennis presided over a well attended met tinp of the Vnited Railway Empbyees' Benefit Society. F.M.S., at the Railway Institute. Kuala Lumpur. »»n Wednesday, at which a resolution was passed, the audience standing, recording profound regret at the death of the President, Mr. R. H. Bilke, paying:
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      15 16 Messrs L. B. Gibson and A. L. Birse have been appointed Police Magistrates for Singapore.
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      157 16 is the Hallmark to ANYJtoME. ASK FOR PRICE LISTS. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Honple KAFFLKS PLACE. SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. All that the Name Implies. The "Ideal" Standard Typewriter is a Hrst-cla* machine, fitted with the most recent improvements and Universal Keyboard. It is built of the best material
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