The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press l() CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1926. NO. 11,733.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    219 1 A report of Ihe proceetlings at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commission is given on page 16. Sir Samuel Hcare, m introducing the tiir estimates for the next financial year, explained the present position fully— l'age 9. Only the import of rice is being permitted into Canton
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1178 1 Qiiirqnid uymtt hawinc* nostri est fa-rajc Libilli Juvenal. We hi.ye oftM wondered when one medical man prescribes or operates or, another, which of the two derive* more satisfaction. Politicians thoroughly enjoy pulling each others' policies to pieces and merchants have been known to smile at the
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      210 1 WMNG LOONG IHC KECOGNISED HO! T SE for X l ROPSA2I TROPICAL S^ITS. 32. HIGH STREET. SEA VIEW HOTEL. J. •I SUNDAY, FEBRI ARY 28th. •I HIGH TIDE 10.58 a.m. J CINEMA 9.30 P.M. SHARP "THIRTY DAYS" 5 REELS. FEATURING WALLACE REID. I BOBBED HAIR :j 5 REELS. FEATURING WANDA
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      104 1 Opinion is divided as *to whether Golf or Hockey is the ideal winter Game: But on cigarettes all men of dis- I crimination are unanimous. I They insist on swe(kpress T^CS^^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The EUROPE HOTEL. •A PLEASING COMBINATION OF ALL THE CHARACTERISTICS WHICH DISTINGUISH THE REALLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL." THE
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i'r »l»ate notice— Pnjfe 7. The Quaints programme- -Page 2. Hannston's Cirrus coming Page 2. Pith tyres are first quality Pa»re 4. Auction of freehold property PaKi* 2. Auction of unredeemed pit -dires Pa^e 7. Sea View week-end f gmil"ttTl4* -Page 1. Tintf Kil Tin Co. interim dividend
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      15 1 Wl ~o LOONG FOR HIGH CLa^ •"4ILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guai*. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      177 1 THE WEEK. S<t fn ithi y, '21th. Hijrh Water. 10.24 rum 11.34 pjM. I*. .-1 n<i DUtwanl m.ii' >\\iv. Senility, 2*th. Hijrh Water, 10..">h a.m.. HJki p.TO. Band C'onctrt. Bateaic Gardens. l/..wrfoi/. lf«r. lei. Hi^h Water, 1!.3» a.m. St. Dawid*i Pay Dinner. A.I. Ipai Hotel. Iru- QaainU, Victoria Theatre, 9.:u>
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    383 2 Fn an annual smokinii contest at Fisi, near Lincc»ln, the winner waa Mr. i!. Inckle, who k< pt a pipe of tobacco alight t>ne hour and 32 minute* on one match. We are advised by the Colonial Ens neer the competition m connection with •i proposed hotel on Penang Hill
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      106 2 THE SELANGOR TUfiF ULIB SKY MEETING. j (Under s.R.A. Rules of Racing). N'in»- Races for all Ponies. Four Races foi all Horses. Two Races for Polo Ponies. ENTRIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. MONDAY J* CH AT THE SECRETARY'S ONE UNLIMITED |6 CASFI SWEEP EACH DAY. Tickets obtainable at the Secretary'Office
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      288 2 1 1 COMMENCING— NEXT MONDAY, 1st MARCH AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE R. B. SALISBURY PRESENTS THE QUAINTS THE QUAINTS SILVIA LENNOX CLIVK WOODS MAVIS FRENCH HEKREKT SLEIGH BAB8 LILY (iOKI)ON REN ME KA1HLFEN WEST FRANK I'ENROSE ELLA EkSKiNE (;eorc;e ctrzon DOFF DU DOROTHY JAMES R. II. S ALISIH RY. IN
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      668 2 PAVILION From Monday, 22nd to Sunday, 28th February 1926. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP EVE'S AND EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW ALICE CALHOUN IN AN ENTERTAINING PHOTOPLAY WHICH APPEALS TO ALL rkLs THE GIRL IN HIS ROOM" REELS The story of a girl whose mother died when she was born and whose lather
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      306 2 TO-NIGHT To ,Z^* AT THE IU ->».HT' ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietor*.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT OF THK S( UfcFA Cecil B. I)e Mille's Masterpiece, a Wonder Paramouir |v With an Exceptional Cast Theodore Roberts. Leatrice Joy, Richard Dix, Xita Xaldi i
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    POLITICAL BALANCE SHEETS.
    632 3 SPEECHES BY PARTY LEADERS. In the English Review "Sergeant Murphy summaiises a« tollows the New Year's speeches to be made to political parties by their leaders m explanation of their yearly "balance sheets": "Misther Baldwin, with his halo slightly akimbo, as befits a careless farmer, will say,
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    A CANNIBAL SOLOMON.
    300 3 A iiuin whose father had 2,000 wives vra* eneoantered by Che Ret. W. j. w. Roome I". K. (.1. s., of th,- Britisa and Foreign Bible Society, who has just returned to Gree.l Islam!, near Belfast, from a 12,000 miles' tour m Hast and Central Africa. Mr.
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    17 3 What is more delightful than to have one's health taken seriously by other people? —'Father Ronald Knox.
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      335 3 Your Baby needs this famous food 'amous not only because the strong and sturdy. This safe, clean chuarenof 4 Koyal Houses have been food for Baby is free from the risk reared on Caxo but because m all oJ such dread d.seases as Enteric and the .eading Intant U eliare
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      604 3 *****1 fll f^ Jrf**f vtHL Iw^. illllilH A? A^AWioril^ JPfeiMh. in!''' I an! n^pMnm^amißWHwT^rfWl M flj' j r ii. i a»^a^a^Bnnyin.^wZT»fc «J J-rCr.^c^?^£^^^3WMa^a^a^a^nnni n Sole Agents: 5 TEI 279°- BARLOW CO. 27!tl- jl n Civil Engineering DESIGNS PREPARED AND ESTIMATES SUBMITTED FOR P WATER SUPPLIES Lj RESERVOIRS, EARTH and MASONRY
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      122 4 THE 4dU M@R1IS OXFORD 4 cylinder 14 H.P. Touring Car. M,'.''',*%-" —i vjr JM^^^L 4r > HEATER (Proprietors: Wearne Bros., Ltd.) I 77iere /s something different 1 |****\N pjv I J NDOUBTEDLY there is something different in the production of these old firms; the merit of solidity, sound design, and
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      301 4 -"«njs Sat J J* r T jf^r x *\\^m\ **m **M T1 T *0 He-tire* f mfM*^f/ w'** »"»ee m: u o»r JS B) aTa^H^F^Vl I a J "fl I •j_ asT"*w a **l ■_> aE •e, P Fisk Tyres are through and through First j I Quality they are
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    THE WHITE LINE IN HONGKONG.
    529 5 I PEDESTRIANS Slloi LD VLWAYB LOOK TO THE "i SAFETY MEASURE. n S. C. M. P.) ■■•ad line for ensuring that ide of the road '•'y w traffic control men- the line has spread orld. hai been demonstrated on is no doubt thn* us points
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    YOUR CAR AS A FRIEND.
    1091 5 SPECIAL MOTORING ARTICLE. INADEQUATE UNDERSTANDING. STUDYING ITS INDIVIDUALITY. by xMAJOR F. A. C. FORBES-LEITH, F.K.G.S. (Author <>f "By Car to India"). My experience of motoring has develop-' ed m me the view that a car, like a horse, has an individuality, It is, to my
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    SHOULD INJURED PLAYERS REMAIN ON THE FIELD?
    1072 6 SHOULD INJURED PLAYERS REMAIN ON THE FIELD? SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE. i! Do they Impede the Rest of the Team >»• i BILLY GILLEBPIE (Shegfeld United ami Ireland). *T I have just been reading that a cup-tie I. was not wen hoc UllC several players were injured ..r.d remained on the
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    R. B. SALISBURY CO, AT THEATRE NEXT WEEK.
    182 6 THE FIRST PRODUCTION. THE SPORT )i KINGS. B. Sa isburj >: "'i "Quaint th strical company, who an opening ;hcir rep i ison a1 the Victoria Theatre en Monday with THE SPORT »>«•' KINGS, need I oduction I i Singapore, which has
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    BEHIND THE SCENES AT MONTE CARLO.
    2613 6 A KINEMA OF VIVID LIFE. K~ I Cameos from the Casino. oy xx gg ARTHUR DE COURCY BOWER. M I In this vivid instalment of the enthralling series, the author tells how he determined Is evolve a system to wape war against the Bank
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    NAVAL POLICY IN THE * EAST.
    929 7 NAVAL POLICY IN THE EAST. •g THREAT TO Fl Tl KE OF SINGAPORE *m BASE. S Lord Lee of Farthim's Views. J (Special to the Malay Mail.) Viscount Lm of Faroham. wh > has been I paying a s h »rt visit to Singapore and Bri•C Vish Malaya, was First
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    724 7 PTHE SITl ATION IN SYRIA. [Prom N.E.I. Papers]. B yr-.it, Feb. 22. The French troops, who have freed the district of Medan in Syria fron*. the enemy, were boisterously welcomed on their return to Damascus. Since the discussion which de Jouvenel held at Angora, the si nation
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER (OKI'S.
    42 7 Programme of drills up to and for Feb. 2H. Saturday, 27th 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Eurasian Company Rifle Meeting, carrcr Range Chinese Company. Sunday, 28th 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Eurasian Company Rifle Meeting. S a.m Farrer Range Chinese Company.
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      396 7 BUSINESS CARDS. v.v.v.v.w.v.\w^v.v.\v.v.v :i MARY SETON. 1 E AMBER MANSIONS. li nil) EM'LISH CUT (JLASS J i\Sll SILVER NEWLY ARRIVED 3 •I FROM HOME. 3 ,lHinflHBIHngtti»flaailHHH 0 Pleaos Send for the Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. v 5 ;;i and 113, North Bridge Road. S ?ooo HMHHMHI
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      346 7 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY 1 Ckiacso clerk, with knowledge of typewriting and general office \\<.rk. Appl] it; own kandsrritiag, stating ■alar) reejoired te X. V. Btraita .lava Trading Co., I 134 (till Street, SALESMAN REQUIRED for pharmaceutical department. Previoai experience essentiaL Only tho-. who save seld similar position with local
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      296 7 Chinees Dwmi Grade I for Mine Hospital. Apply stating salary and whether marrieJ or ■Ingle to Medical Ofkcr, Pahan*; Consolidat. -1 Co.. Ltd., Kuantan. M-** mm SINGAPORE CHINEBE GIRLS' BCarOOL. Wanted for the Singapore Chinese Girl>" School, Cairnhill Read, tracker for Standard I to begin: dutit-> on March i>t. All
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      84 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINdAI'OKE The Municipal Commissioner* of Singapore invite tender* for the pafdtoM from th.rii i,' empty 40-gattoa iron oil drums, of whi.h full particular* can be obtaine»l upon application to the Superintendent of Transport. Municipal Garag*. Mackenzie Road. TeaeVn addressed to the un.lersipn.d and endorsed "Oil Drums" will
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    62 8 LEE. At the nw il Hon| tal on V riday, j 11, frbni •>. 1926, of Rev, I>< Chjri fan, Ii A.. l:»t< achrr ;«t the Anglo Chines* School, Singapore. Aged S3. H<- Icavea m do« and two children t<> movrn bit lo»a Cortcife will Icavr hi-
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    SlNGJiPORkX FREE PRESS ■» BATHED AY, IKRRlAKY 27. IMiiti. Britain's Air Force.
    434 8 SlNGJiPORkX FREE PRESS BATHED AY, I KRRl AKY 27. IMiiti. Britain's Air Force. Competition has always a stimulating effect, and the commencement of the British Radio service from Rugby has incidentally waked up Reuter, ami the two services, sometimefl doubling, generally supplement each other. To this we are indebted for
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    New Clothing Material.
    514 8 Eating is common to all animals, and is an essential of life. Clothing id a method of replacing the nature 1 covering of the animal, tfhlch man has lost, either by too soft living or by his ;n\eterate habit f wandering about i»rd defying the weather ami
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    52 8 We regret to announce the death of Rev. Lm Chye Van, 8.A., who until recently was teacher of Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. The deceased was a brother of Lee Brothers, photographers, who was educated m this school and afterwards furthered his studies m America where he took his degree and specialised
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    SAGO STREET FIRE.
    253 8 VERDICT OF MURDER RETURNED. At the conclusion of the inquest touching the deaths of five Chinese women who were entrapped m a room on the first floor of No. 9 Sago Street wheti the premises caught fire recently, the Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne, returned a verdict
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    513 8 Major N. H. I*. Whii'u y has resumed duty as D.P.P. Captain .1. Gossip, has been transferred to the nisei we* of o&eers, SLS.V.F. Monsiewr da Courthm] is oaacially recognised ai Consul fo: Prance at Singapore. We acknowledir receipt of be Straits Racing Calendar for I9M from the Singapore Turf
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      WHOLESALE HOUSEBREAKING.
      45 8 (From Our On rw^^ A Chinese, by HUM fl jjT sentenced to-day U eighi -JLft^H ous imprisonment on e l(. of housebreaking. and rigorous for dishonestly retail moiltk pi opei ty, the sentwin- m< Hit amazing «haul m.,., J v%. BMBta and clothes.
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      DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN RESIDENT.
      48 8 (From Our Own CI m, The funeral took pU :,|a P. P. Scully, retiu.l 1,. and Measures, who d;. m-ss. The funeral v, a!, th, „,em.,,> lh,. ,10,.; of Pulau Tikus, of whi. ent nenber of the Choi a widow and several children. r;
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      CHINESE FESTIVAL.
      11 8 •'•"•'fii'. P4 Chinatown is profua Chap Goh Mcl t<.-night.
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      ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.
      50 8 I't-nang. Feb. jj At i m- annual n;.. Society of St Hon. p,. grave Simps..n 1.. cvi rent account m $."(r,ii at the- begini Hon. Sir. Peel mv K. I I >rton t'-i k h-»r.. >R.i» 11. <. L» treat irer It irai and i all this
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    ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENTS MARCH.
    68 8 Th< H >yul Sussex I Singapore at th Rawal Pindi, had heie yesterday mornins from tht barracks at Tanj I worth Bond, Grangi R v Road, and Tank X H. K. Tlie Got rnor <S Laura mard), accompanied b> II ilu Commanding M Fraser > took
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    105 8 The following had tl U Ith 1110 Fxi'elK-IH > (iuiilt mard at <;•• i aai y Zsth: Hon. Mi. T. W <i. W. A. Trimmer, Dr. R I A. H. Hamilton. It I i M- I Porster, Dr. K. Black, Mi Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. P I I
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    MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    80 8 OLBM \N SMIKI l» The naal match football competition v the RanVs Beclamat Road, this afterno at I Tht posing tean-.s are Fath Ksi Marine Police. The General OnVei i Major neral Sir T. Fra»er, X < i CJI.G., will be present I Fat hoi harih. \b&C
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    93 8 Baal The management of the have been fortunate m of a new orchestra, dii and Man da. which will I Neu Adelphi Sovoaas. I to Bingapore, with the < a the modern American V who has proved such The New Adelphi Bcvonas the first time to-ntonou they will give an
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    SINGAPORE DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION.
    15 8 The annual general nu at the Parsonage. Penang. March loth, at p.m.
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      129 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" k The BRANDY /jffjji WITH A WONDERFUL ilMjfelj REPUTATION. SHr Exshaw No. I. CALDBECK, MACGREfiOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45. Robinson Road. SINGAPORE PATRONISED A jw^K^t 9 BY ROYAI TY FOR SUCH JEWELLERY OF EXCELLENCE NONE. BUT THE ROYAL JEWELLER. B. P. De SILVA
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      51 8 r YKItMIN MM rSPI L AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. H PLARo E fJ 1 GOLDEN SERIES. L .ii st kk;ht tok the CLIMATE t H PQ L j la Ml i| 1 aft ml I VmCG.MIBBIRT CO 1: V^v LONDON, ,jt/:J >:it-> "t^^ A WEAL BKKBT Adamson. (.iHillan Co..
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    BRITAIN'S AIR FORCE.
    1199 9 THE ESTIMATES. N N 1STEM KXPI.AINS POSITION. Radit) Official Service]. Rugby. Feb. 25. v Hoare, Secretary for Air, in..ir estimates for the next j. He said that thov were not pent from those of last year. t iv a s a net addition of about half a
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    LEAGUE OI NATIONS.
    253 9 Sil Austen ('ham! eriain's speech at Bir minghnm has sddcd to the anxiety with whieh all parties at Westminster view the I forthcoming meeting of the Council of the I League at Geneva. Symptomatic hereof is i a question notice of which has been given. by the
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    AIRMAN RETURNING.
    17 9 TReuter's Service.] Capetown. Feb. 26. Mr. Alan Cobham has started his return flight to England.
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    55 9 The management of Harmston's Circus has secured a site for the Show (which opejis on March 5th) at the junction of Middle-rd. und Victoria-st, in the very midst of a neighbourhood that delights in circuses. The j programme is a strong one and only one I matinee will
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    FROM THE CONTINENT.
    305 9 FRANCO-RUSSIAN DEBT. MANCIPLES LAID DOWN. I Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 26. M. Briaiul has opened the Franco-Russian debt conference at the Quai D'Orsay. He insisted at the cutset that the conference implied a solemn underta! ing by the parties repreaenasd to adhere to the principle of non-intervention.
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    CHINA AND LEAGUE.
    69 9 I Renter's Service Stockholm. |"eb. 2">. The Dagen*nyheter understands thai China, the meeting of the League As SOmbly ia March will demand S permanent seal ri the Council, if it is an;, question ••r ltiv.mh permanent seats to other Powers than Germany. The aewspapi r adds that
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    THE FATAL STUNT.
    39 9 [Renter's Service.] PariN. Feb. 2.V An enquirj haa been opened to discover the persons who encouraged the airman Coll »t In his fatal stunt of lying under Eiffel Tower. The) will be charged with manftlaughter. I
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    BELGIAN BANK SCANDAL.
    104 9 I Reuters Service.] Antwerp. Feb. 25. Four members of the -tart" ..f the Banqmi <lv Cradh Foacier Antwerp have been arrested m connection with the suspension of payment. The deficit Is estimated at forty million francs. The bank has a hundred branches and proposes composition "t forty
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    A CONVENT TRAGEDY.
    92 9 [Renter's Service.] Hrus.sels, hVh. 2.">. Overcome with emotion at the ceremony of her daughter taking the veil at Douvres. near Caen, hTadamu Vandevyvere collapsed on the Ho«>r (»f the C(»nvent chaj>el and die<J immediately. She was accompanied by her hnshand, who ye>tt>niay severed his long a nnection
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    CAILLAUX AND WINSTON.
    52 9 (British Radio—Official Service]. Rugby. Feb. 2>. Mr. Winst .n Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question, stated that the bargain which he made with M. Caillaux as to the payment of the French debt was regarded by the British Governor, cnt as still binding on
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    36 9 The two Russian dancers, Miss Ladova and Voury Yourlo, who have already given two very successful performances at Raffles Hotel on dance nights this week, will appear again during the dancing at the hotel toI night.
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  • CANTON BOYCOTT.
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      RICE ONLY ADMITTED.
      108 9 [Rejtcr's Service.] Hongkong, Feb. 25. Only the import of rice is beinjr permitted into Canton and Whampoa. Over fifty steamers are lying idle. The Red boycott pickets surrendered ten of the cargo vessels to the maritime customs, but much carpo has been disposed of. It is reporter'
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      CUSTOMS AND STRIKE COMMITTEE.
      50 9 [Reuter's Service.] Hongkong, Feb. 2fi. The customs Incident at Canton has been .losed by the surrender of the goods seized )> the strikers and th<j issue of a pro Cttunation that all formalities must be j observed. Permits to load and discharge cargoes will as. issutd
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    AUSTRALIA'S ORDEAL.
    117 9 MellMJurne. Feb. 25. m addition to the bush arcs a million i pounds worth of damajrc was done by bi^ D Dflagrations, on- at Sunshi.ie, Victoria. wh re the Darling Hour mills and wheat Ktacks, valued at quarter af s million were ■lestioyeil. The other was at the
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    ALLEGED MISSOLINI VICTIM.
    139 9 [Router's Service.] London. Kel». 2."». In the House of Commons, the Labour memUr. Mr. Cape, asked whether the F >reign I "ndei -Secretary was aware that William Kll^u n. s Britisher employed m Mm chemical industry, had been sentenced ai Florence to five month.-' imprisonment and s
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    NEXT CONFERENCE.
    48 9 [British Radio— Official Service). Kuuby. Felt. •>."». The Premier announced m the House of Commons thai arrangements bad been made for the Imperial Conference to fo held WXt October. He hoped that all the Dominion 1 Premiers would be present, as well as a Representative of India
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    COAL STRIKE SEQUEL.
    108 9 Renter's Service.] New York. Feb. 25. The New York Times says that one result "f" the settlement of the anthracite coal strike is that many coal dealers are faced with bankruptcy m consequence of the sensational decline m hard coal substitutes. of which they ha<! stacked seven
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    ARKANSAS TORNADO.
    60 9 [Renter*! Service.] Memphis. Feb. 2<>. At least six woif killed and many injured m a tornado sweeping over the Mississippi River fr>m Arkansas last night I The dest ruction of property Wli heavy, j Twenty live houses iPtN wrecked near Greenville, Mississippi. Plantations m the path of the
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    72 9 Owing to the enormous success of The Ten Commandments and to meet the wishe. of the very many patrons who are unable to obtain seats this week, the management of the Alhambra have arranged to extend the season for another week, and inteiniinj." spectators are urgently advised to book early
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      102 9 1926 I! CRETONNES I i NEW DESIGNS LATEST COLOURINGS J OUR NEW SEASON'S STOCK OF THE J LATEST CRETONNES IS NOW ARRIVING. Width 31 ins. Prices from 75 cents. i| f PATTERNS FREE. i m m i Robinson &> Co J^td. 9 j: (Incorporated m the S.S.) SINGAPORE. '< ■Av.v.^v.^v.v.v.v.^v.v.v^Av.^VA^v.vAv.v.v.v.•AV.v.v.^v.
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      580 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 Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LAHORE Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Feb. 27
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      571 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD* For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and n t» Due
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    LABOUR IN JAPAN.
    957 11 A PARTY IN EMBRYO. What Japan fr'ves with one hand she is lather apt to take away with the other. An instance is the way m which the provisions of the Peace Preservation Act were recently invoked to nullify the advantages which mipht have been expected to
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      173 11 CORONATION OF H. M. THE KING OF SIAM, BANGKOK. UNIQUE SCENES OF ORIENTAL SPLENDOUR MARCH Iflt-GREAT PROCESSION THROUGH THE CITY IN ANCIENT SIAMESE COSTUMES. MARCH 3rd— ROYAL BARGE PROCESSION. AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFE TIME. DON'T MISS IT •ommodation for visitors available from Ticals 12.00 per day at THE PHYA
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      364 11 rpHERE'S a wonderful X satisfaction m owning and using a pen that^ts you —that says to your hand, "write." Thousands of users throughout the world are so thoroughly pleased that they'd feel as lost without their Wahl Pen as without their watch. Obtainable m styles and prices to suit every
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      598 11 REMINDER TO-DAY, SATURDAY AT 2 P.M. AUCTION SALE OF Hijjh Grade Jacobean design Teak Household Furniture, Piano etc. At No. 92-2 Orchard Road (Off Cuscaden Road) Comprising: An excellent toned cottage piano by W. J. Garcia m perfect condition, a pretty design teak ciSrio cabinet with glass doors, magnificent walnut-stained
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    216 12 The N.Y.K. mail and passenger steatner Hakusan Maru left Colombo on Feb. 25th. and is due at this port on March 2nd (daylight^. She will probably sail the following day from the wharf for Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. The M.M. outward mail steamer Azay le Rideau is
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    CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
    84 12 Shanghai, Feb. 19. There are serious possibilities of a breach of relations between the Indo-Otina S.X. Co., an<l oaVen Of their Heet, as the result of information rectified from Hon^konjr that the proposed reductions «»f salaries of the floating statT will probably come into force on March
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    HONGKONG SHIPBUILDING.
    103 12 In view of the nrs Tailing slump m local shipbuilding, the receipt of an order from Man, h>. i> extremely welcome news. This plum has fallen to the Hongkoag and \Vhanip< a I).»<-k and work is t> l>e put m hand forthwith. The order, which was booked on
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    THE MARELLA-CONUS CASE.
    148 12 According to s s>(!r.«\ paper of January tlst tlu Merchant Service iiui!d of Australia ii ;'i Ul a<ni. al the punishment fa. licted on Captain Mortimer of the Murfrilu described as "vui..u> and unfifr*' rim' of £700 beiQg l)|| tftlmate of the nine moathi raspension for ;iM
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    69 12 A Yokohama dispatch states: The Mcssageries Maritfmes has announced novel plan for the round-the-world tours by instalments. The steamship company pro--1 OSes that its h,^ ships shall .ravel ttween Europe, China, Japan, and America m 1M days, and each passenger is to pay to the concern the total expense of
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    PASSENGERS DIE.
    358 12 IVr Rakusao Main (March Ist).— Mr. R. Abderhaldtn, Mr. A. M. Bathurst, Miss E. D. Hum. Mrs. N. Chit. Master J. K. (air. Mi. B. P, Coluiii. Mr. and Mrs. K. FrenchMullrn. Miss M. M. French-Mullen. Master C R. French-Mullen, Mr. and Mrs. v. R. Greeastreet, Miss J,
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      494 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 MARELLA (7,375 tons) aid MALABAR (4,512 tons.) The s.s. MAKELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      411 12 ifCCC A CVD TVQ MID ITTMI?^ JHliooAuEJlilio lflAnllLuEo HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti. Tort Sam. Marseilles from Sin£ap«Jre. ANGKOR 12,000 tons Mar. 1,0 PORTHOS l#,ooo tons Mar. 24 j FROM I'KNANd ONL\. OOMPUSGNE 17,000 tons Mar. 1 1 OOTWARO MAILS. To Saigon, Hon^kon^, ttkangnai and Japan. PAUL LECAT 17.C00 tons
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      185 12 it ol I s j j BLENDED Old Scotch j Sole Agents: I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. t (Incorporated (a El i Singapore, Penang and j Kuala Lumpur. I |Ec2E!3E!S!3 LLOYD TRIESTINO \AV. fO. (Incorporated m [1 HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-mor.thiy Mnrice foi ami Trieste via port. if through Bi!!< I
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      613 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, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      626 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. j Rotterdam, Hamburg, n 1 Bremen, via Colombo, Aden j; ian and Port Said. Alps Maru Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Durban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, deo and Buenos Aires via f Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 i tad Bombay. Vancouver Maru
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      435 13 sxeamsbip une iISM 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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      687 13 OENEHAL AGE KAWASAKI_ R OOSEVELT LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) regularTfreight service to BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. NORFOLK MARU d ue Feb. 28 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD. AgenU: Singapore and Penanf. K.
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    REPLACING THE STEAM ENGINE.
    654 14 THE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE IN RUSSIA. "The year 1925 will be recorded in the annals cf railway transport not only aa the centenary of railway construction, but as itself a historical year, as it witnessed the appearance of an absolutely new type of railway locomotive in which
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    DRUNKEN DRIVERS.
    214 14 New Penal Clause. If there is any one crime in the calendar which requires suppression at all coats, it is surely that of drunkenness whilst running a motor-car m the public roads. It seems strange, therefore, to read that the very moderate penal clause introduced by Earl Russell
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      550 14 4o a profe&Monat MatuS l THE EFFORTS now being V/jt' Corporation of Accountants made towards industrial develop- 04.C/?.^.). i) l r« institute of Lost ana ment H the British Flllflfl n ur/b Accommtmmis {A.CW.A). throw open a wonderful prospect y t StCTttmit* Association for qualified men. (A.1.5.A.). Chief among thc
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      268 14 MJMk Dirty weather J immw A^KM mv /'*V Jinofecf Avg'tirie man <otio lirus&f NAVY CUT CIGARETTES -^^^1^'" VV. D. H.O. Wl LLS BRISTOL* LONDON (l^y I^*******^/ SRHft_M^H __\i\\ **rffm^Lm9Ew*^ _Q Mt *»_S*S__r- s Bcs Cany Disease Gernis~Kill Them.' **-lS?^aa^f i Flies ever ywhere bearing: flies and mosquitoes. It is with
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    118 15 Sees: Blown, Phillips and Stewart (Penahg> Perak River Valley. 50,565; SemanffffoL 33,970; Juru, 24,450. BtCS: Boustead and Co. Buloh Kasap. 36£45; to date 28H,54C. Gadek. 3;i,740. Malakoff, 67,200. Nordanal, <>9,5»>4. Rim, 4~).100; to date 390,300. Sees: Guthrie and Co. (Kuala Lumpur). Sunsrei Buaya, 91.824; Ampat, 54,432;
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    r RASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    545 15 r RASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY. FEBRIARY 26th. rf I taT*a_; m^&hmtrs: vaiue marked.! u »arb uniens otherwise LOANS. S.S. p.c. Loan 1910 136,710.000 lu4' 4 105 c.i. S.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c. Vic. Bond 1920 $1."),078,00() 100 106*4 c.i. S.S. 7 p.c. Loan 1921 $20,210,000 10'P*. 104
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 15 February 2»;. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Bank demand o 4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 i 17-32 New York, demand s(j 9-lfi Credits 90 day> 5M 9.]^ France, demand 1500 India. T. T. 15:*7 S < Honnkonj*. demand p.c. Prt-ni. I Yokohama, demand 123*. Java, demand 140 r
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    PRODUCE.
    211 15 February 20. Tin I3i Toaa $141. 10 C.ambier 14.50 Tipper White WkM Pepper Black 51.00 Flake TapiCJCS Pearl Sago Small s.75 Copra IjOO (opra Saadried \i:m\ Opium, Benares un*. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1 :*M0 Rice, Ranr.jon Bir tan
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    34 15 Singapore. Feb. 2H.. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot R5 >•*,'..; March s "> RS^fc; April-June M l Bg; July-Sept BOH Bl« London Quotation Sheet 2*. 2<l. Market Dull.
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    DANGER OF CHEAP SHAVING BRUSHES.
    276 15 DANGER OF CHEAP SHAVING BRUSHES. Shanghai Fatality. The Commissioner of Public Health In Shanghai reporta that recently Kus-.; named George Kousnetxov was admitted ti. the Municipal Isolation Hospital suffe •;ir, from anthrax. He died six days lati'r. Investigation m the Municipal Laboratory showed that the patient wa> infected from a
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    65 15 The Society for Pure English offers this dialogue as a warning against the "careles< use of prepositions": Child: I want to be read to. Nurse: What book do you want to be read to out of? Child: "Robinson Crusoe." (Nurse goes out and returns with "The Swiss Family Robinson."» Child:
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      145 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 26. Rubber.--l^ocal 86 fc. 1 m. London £281 r>s. Rubbers.—Shares are weak and neglected. Malaka Finclas are quoted 2.62 2.67% and United Malaccas 2.45 2.60, Jeram Kuantans have buyers at MS and L-lu Benuts at 70. Kuala Sidimi offer at •i.l>o MM Mayhelds at
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT. /I I> \» 1 ?lv
      312 15 ROSE MACPH AIL COS REPORT. /I I> 1 ?lv \Lj. ti. .viacpnail). Singapore, Feb. 2ri. Rubber --"is. 2d. down Iffcd Local 84. Tin.-— 6281 .»s. down 4t-s. Local 12". tons at 141 l The lurther fall in the print <>f the commodity has caused Rubber share quotations t<» ease all
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      136 15 Singapore. I eb. 20. The decline continues and all marketa an weak under selling pressure. Large business has been dom* on the run-down Bl tin* outside beat' account has increased an augur) of unstable market conditions. It is reported that American manufacturers are on short bonis owing to
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      FORWARD SELLING.
      155 15 At the meeting of Sendayan (F.M.S.) Mr. J. A. Mncgregor said as to the future. he had little, if anything, to say beyond expressing the opinion that, so far Bl one could judge, the rubber" plantation industry, after its long spell of depression and short period of boom
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    66 15 Messrs Barlow and Co. (Kuala Lumpui > as agents for the Sungei Krian ssWubsr Estate, Lftd., advise us that further interim dividends of 12 pee cent, have been declared by the directors of the company in respect of both the ordinary and 0 per cent j preference shares. The dividend
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      449 15 Assets over $5,500,000. mi m nnn *r« w^ a AggHTaiice m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTCD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE.— Winchester Houae Singapore. I ONnoN nvinri.'- «o nu t c» m ,,a,v d epoBitei ..JSSU court .f M^£EZ£^Ji32tt£L~ .riKACTIVK PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENIS
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      483 15 BANKING^ YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100.000.000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.81,500.000 President: X. Kodama Esq. Vice- President: R. Ichincmiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq
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      439 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 Keserve Fund Sterling 4,P00,00« t> r•. Silver $26,:oo!oOv Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. U Pattenden, Esq., Chairmar H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman w H.
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (laeorporated In England by Boyml CharWr A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapr*-* Representative- -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Lt-U CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2494 16 PUBLIC PARK AT TAN JONG KATONG. Commissioners Approve Request to Government. A resolution by Mr. E. A. Brown that the Governor-in-Couneil should be prayed to band over for the use of the inhabitants of the town the —portion of land known as Tanjong Katong Fort sit?, "so that
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    283 16 SELANGOR RACES. Handicaps for To-day. The following are the handicaps for thi races at Kuala Lumpur to-day: Race 1.— Ex-Griffin Horses, Class B. (Six Furlongs): Kelagold 9.7, Whitertone 9.1, Sevsnoaks 8.12, Zara 8.10, Shantung 8.5 Tigablas 8.4, Neidpath 8.2, Maharani 8.2 Queen Cole 8. Race 2.— Selangor Spring
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      TO-DAYS LEAGUE MATCHES.
      264 16 The following matches in the English and Scottish Leagues will be played to-day: Division I. Birmingham vs. Aston Villa. Blackburn R. vs. Bolton W. Bury vs. Notts County. Cardiff City vs. Arsenal. Everton vs. Burnley. Huddersfield T. vs. Leeds U. Manchester C. vs. Liverpool. Sheffield U. vs.
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      FOOTBALL.
      38 16 [Reuter's Service.! London. Feb. 25. League match results were Division 11. Swansea 6, Blackpool 1. Division 111 Southern >. Kangers 1, Aberdare 3. Newport 1, Millwall 0. Charlton 1. Watford 1. Division 111 (Northern). (Irimsby 4. Barrow 0.
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      RUGBY.
      137 16 DECISIVE MATCH OF INTERN ATION AL SEASON. When Scotland and Ireland meet m Edinburgh to-day m the international tournament they will do so on an equal footing m that they have each two previous victories to their credit. Scotland have beaten Fiance and Wales, while Ireland have accounted for
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      102 16 [Reuter's Service. J New York. Feb. 25. 1 acoste sensationally defeated Tilden in th* opening match >f the Franco- American team contest by 6 4. 8 6, 6 3. Tilden has thus sustained a second defeat this week at the* hands of the visiting Fienchmen through his own
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      TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      108 16 Yesterday's Results. Handicap Doubles (Men). Bell and Nicoll, scr. beat Lyall and Huber, owe 6 2, 7 5. Championship Pairs (Men). Cameron and Hunt 1-eat Hit-key and Wild, 6—l, 6—3. Paterson and Linton beat Griffith-Jones an«{ Dr. Bain, 2 6, 7—5, 6 3. Sinclair and Hamilton
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      CRICKET.
      52 16 The following will represent the Lanka Union against the S.C.C. on the Padang this afternoon: E. P. Jasingrhe (Capt.), T. A. Chunchie, T. E. K. Retnam, M. Ignatius, M. G. Pius, D. J. Ponnuthurai, B. Dudley, Dr. S. Thambipillai, R. H. de Kretser, F. R. S. Martinus and E.
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      186 16 THE J jj MASTERS VOICF GRAMOPHONE 1 and jj I HIS MASTER'S VOICE' RECORDS. Provide all the Music of all the world. •I GREATEST ARTISTES, FINEST RECORDING. Ask for Free Illustrated Price Lists. J S. MOUTRIE^AND CO., LTD. j (Incorporated m Honpkontr). RAFFLES TLACE, SINGAPORE. J .S%V.V/JVAW.V.WM BAVWVb%WW.VV.VV/AV.V lv.' lv
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