The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free tress It) CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928. NO. 12..U7
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    209 1 The S S (Singapore) As^ociition annual dinner was held at the Singapore Club last night and the Governors and Chairman's speeches are reported on page 9. England has again been **ept b> fierce gales accompanied hy thunderstorms and snow —Page 9. Charges against the German Naval Department
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    GAMBLERS ALL.
    1114 1 It was said during thc war that we wore ready to apply conscription to life hut not to money. The statement was partisan, and Mammon is not completely a god, hut that fellow is certainly cock of many walks. Gambling is the example 1 have m mind, for
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      298 1 WINT, LOONG. > M>K HKiH CLASS TAILORING. >tyle, Cut and Kini>h Guaranteed 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL. THE SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT. DINER 3 KOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY *>*"- j niNSANT ok DANSANT 1 NISA LORULD. EVE ry EVERY CLASSICAL AND CHARACTER T iTircn%v 5 DANCER TIESDAY, MONDAY. Appearing During All
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      290 1 THE RO/\J£O DIARY j j for -1928 a^.... —-~r THIS RONEO I E Wifcd< -I product has earned for itself a C place on the busy man's desk by J fc IPS*lm 11 reason of its real helpfulness. 1 \3 i -I other Diary possesses the i Hm same features
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      107 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. lafcit shipping notices on pages 10. If nd li. Late small advertisements and notices on Footballs and accessories at John I.'.ales -Page r*mt\ a Barclay's London lager tear, t nMMcn i -Page 8- em m. 1,1 The Chevrolet car. Borneo ■Mata, Ltd.— Robinson'i far Spaldings' Kro Flite golf
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      17 1 5 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE J for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SI ITS. 32. HIGH STREET V.V. %%W/WWA/VWbVWWWWA
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      210 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. MM. High Water. 0.51 a.m.. BJ, AM i> Ji 10.0. Malacca: H. W. 9.40 a.m.. AM, tM p.m.. tM. Friday, 2'th. High Water. 1.29 a.m.. iM. IM p.m.. 9>. Malacca: H. W. 10.10 a.m.. 0.0. 10.30 p.m.. lA. Municipal Commission 2 p.m. Outward P. and O. mail
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    MAHARAJA'S PROPOSED MARRIAGE.
    211 2 Hinrit« -fkawimmmary <in\e\\'s Attitude Horn hay, January. 12th. Th. Secretary of the Hindu Missionary Mr. V. Oovaade, in a letter to the Preoa, states:— "Kir..lh allow me U eoatradict the report al tl vx-Maharata of Indore is in com- itioa with tho Hinda Miaaioajary Wm I r.i-mhav
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    CLAIM AGAINST U.S. AMBASSADOR.
    175 2 Ke jetted by !!r itish Court. I ondon. Jan. 11. Me, Mio Anitoiean Amha>ir, London, Vr. A.an->n B. Houirh-t->n. ha been involved in a mo; or accident -l it in \vh:ch Sir Esm£ Howard's Um other day in Washington. Hr. Heogfctoa*! chauffeur kaoefced down a boy,
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    THE JEWS AND JESUS.
    93 2 Kcmatkable Sermon by a Rabbi. London. Jan. 7. he Liberal Synagogue in Ral I i Mattock denied thai Jews to tile to Jesus. i not feel the necessity for kingT Jews for the crucifixion. .Te lovtd if ini a? a possible Kii T Priests hated Him
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      407 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. CINEM A —SIDESHOWS UNION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. > MADAM V Kelvey's ('\\m Talented P*K Pupils K Victoria v* Theatre Matinee Feb. 6th and 10th at 5.15 p.m.. Feb. 11th at 9.15 "p.m. Baby wonders eautiful girls rilliant costumes etter Dancing righter items
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      534 2 Victoria Theatre Commencing FRIDAY NEXT, JANUARY 27th. At 9.30 p.m. W. BANVARD presents The Banvard Musical Comedy Company. In London's Latest Musical Successes. Opening Performance Friday Next. "WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS." Saturday Next. Monday Next. "MERCENARY MARY." "REVIEW OF REVUES. Booking now open at Little's. PRICES S3, 4, 2 and 1.
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      390 2 FURTHER NIGHTS Of EXCESSIVE HILARITY I AT THE j N ALHAMBRA (Tan Chen* hee 0., Ltd., Proprietor In the Second Show commencing p n A PARAMOUNT SUPER OOMEOS Presenting THE SUNNY SIDE OI THE It i> A BOMBSHELL OF MIRTH, A BARRAGE O! in vp and is nodnimed *"M\ THE
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    742 3 Frida\. January 13th. His Excellency the Governor attended by Captain G. M:>. -ariiiey, Aide-de-('amp vtU.ined !»y the mdrning mail train i'roni Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. January 14th. His Excellency attended by Captain G. N &lacartaey, Aide-de-Camp, Captain H. S. hapnmn. Honorary Aide-dc-Camp and Mr. W. F. N. Churchill. Private
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    29 3 Programme of Drills Up to and For January 29th. Wednesday, 25th., 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, European Units. Friday. 27th. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Eura sian Company.
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      347 3 j ADELPHI HOTEL 0 j CABARET WEEK a Engagement Extraordinary j OF THE MIDNIGHT FROLICS I JOE FARREN RALPH STONE JENNY DUBY EVA FARREN ADOLPHO BELLOTTI NELLIE FARREN WALDEMAR VOLSKY VERA KELTZOVA MISS VALENTINE a Will appear on I Thurs. Jan. 26 Friday, Jan. 27 Saturday, January 28. a: 0
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      193 3 I 1 Year I I 10 Years I 100 Years I 1 YES, LONGER THAN THA T I I i I We might almost dispense with the usual word of introduction when referring to m m Crawford's Biscuits. In the days when ladies made calls in sedan chairs, before rail-
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    354 4 ENGLAND IN THE GRIP OF SNOW AND FLOOD. These further pictures give a good idea of the character of the weather experienced at Home at and after Christmas. It was only possible to reach Basingstoke by rail; cars had to be dug out even on the
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    WOMEN IN THE ARCTIC.
    1167 5 240 MILES FROM RAILWAY. Where Trading is by Barter. "There was a time, not so many years ago. when the idea of an educated white woman bearing the strain oi* life in the Fiozen North' would have been regarded as out of the question, hut in
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    GRIMSDELL'S HELP.
    121 5 Spurs' Captain's Tart in Rescue of Drowning Woman. Arthur Crimsdell. the popular captain of the Tottenham Hotspur fooball eleven, was a prominent figure in a thrilling WMM scene at Cassiohury Park. Watford, thiough which runs the Grand Junction Canal. Miss Kathleen Munro. a ttinitf year old nurse, had
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    LEARNING TO BUILD TEETH.
    239 5 Information in regard to tht- development and awm At the teeth is disseminated at practically all prenatal and child-health conferences in the I'nited States eooperating under the Maternity and Infancy Act, according to a statement recently issued by the Children's Bureau of the T S Department
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      569 5 Colgate's removes causes of tooth decay j% r JL Prevent tooth trouble Preventive deatistry— combating disease by preventing tooth trouble is the new scientific advancement. With this new health move, Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream is closely allied, for Colgate's is a safe, preventive dental cream. It removes causes of tooth
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      94 5 I Nowhere else are found I I j such power—smoothness I I J I acceleration—driving ease I 1 I I comfort—rugged endurance I I i J I completeness of equipment I 14 J j —in short, such big-car I I J I quality at such an econo- I I I
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      206 5 Rv Arthnr Moreland No. 22. The Arrival at Eatanswill. PICKWICK IN PICTURES. By Arthur Moreianq. i# 3~ ii ~~Z. "Zl [n« PICKWICK f IRSTMCTIP "ANO WHATSIR*SWD a jT^\ I ~2 jC> wn«&? Z > «L IPRP^ h/^ POTT-"! ET ME ASK /^-n /^V'>\ T7 df| I Jf\ -I^M^^/xf ACCOHKOOATION WITH
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    THE SHY RULER.
    1116 6 OF THE COMMONS KITCHEN. Gala Nights at the House. Sir James Agg Gardner is not only the oldest, he is prohably the most popular member of the House of Commons writes Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson, C.M.G., D.5.0., M.P., in the Evening News. For fifty years his figure has
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      176 6 WHITEAWAY'S STOCKTAKING SALE NOW PROCEEDING FOUR BARGAINS FROM THE HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT r .^pQ WHITE LINEN FINISHED SHEETS. C^MC''**" HEMMED READY FOR ISE. HARD ij j*J~k WEARING AND EXCEPTION ALLY Jr-J j Jf-jL. :>; 1M) ,N( II 18-50 EACH t jf W» W $&M FAWN AND WHITE COLOURED STRIPED STRI I*
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    BURNT FROM HEAD TO FOOT.
    242 7 MORF WONDERFI L SKIN-GROWING RY ZAM-BUK. Kv*ry .Jay. from :-!l parta tf tht- world, mmm* diking testimony to the remarkable MOtfiag tmt kin-growing qualities of Zam-Buk. Mr A. \':t-h. a well known Res.-ar.h Chemist wt Holy-->de, Derby-hire. Kngland. -ays: "I hav*- kmt Zam-Buk with me
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    THE FLYING FLIVVER.
    109 7 FORDS AEROPLANE APPEARS. Reply to the Moth, [Renter's Service.J New York, Jan. 24. The Ford aeroplane haa made its first public appearance. The plane is under 2C feet wing-spread and has a petrol capacity ef 48 gallons stored in wing tanks. It is driven by a tiny
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    FREE SPEECH AND FOLLY.
    116 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 21. It is announced that Mr. Coobdge sees no reason why the newspapers, in tht United States or any other country, should take seriously the .statements of Americar .1 aval officers predicting war between the Inited States and ber commercial competitors. This
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    ANOTHER TEAPOT DOME?
    67 7 [Re.iter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 24. In coneaquence of report by a nava 1 i! inspector that the Honolulu Consolidated Oil Company v.as selling oil from the na\a' teserve in California to the Royal P.utch Shell interests, Mr. Wilbur has appointed commission to investigate and make recom mendations
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    THE CHINA ARMS TRADE.
    124 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Jan. 24. Replying to a question in the budget committee of the Reichstag. Herr Stresemann stated the Naval Department had assured the Foreign Office that neither it, nor any of its officials, had anything to do with shipments of arms or munitions to
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    A NEW CAN-PAC STEADIER.
    79 7 [Bi itish Radio- Official Service] Rugby. Jan. 24. The new Canadian Pacific steamer Duchess of Bedford for service between Liverpool end the St. Lawrence was launched to day I y Mrs. Baldwin. The Prime Minister was present and at a subseouent luncheon he referred to tht
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    H.M.S. CUMBERLAND LAUNCHED.
    40 7 [Bt itish Radio -Official Service.] Rugby. Jan. 21. The cruiser Cumberland, the tirst «>f the new County Class, will leave Sheerness on Tan. 2K to join the Cruiser Squadron on the China Station. 'ii-yi-i-.im mee 11 i
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    INDIAN RAIL STRIKE OVER.
    39 7 [Reuter's Service i Calcutta. Jan. 24. The strike on the Kast Indian Railway has ended and the workers have resumed or being promised full pay for the two days of :he strike and no victimisation.
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    DR. c. c. WU'S TOUR.
    82 7 Shanghai, Jrn. 12. Dr. C. C. Wu has intimated that he is going to Europe orv Feb. lst, via India. Kjjypt and Turkey for the purpose of "general observation,*' after which he plans to visit North. Central and South America. Although Dr. Wu states that
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    GOLD DEPOSED.
    229 7 WORLDS NEW VALUE STANDARD. The Almighty Dollar. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 24. "The world to-day is on a dollar standard" declared Mr. Reginald McKenna. chairman, presiding at the meeting of the Midland Bank in London to-day. America was able to control the world price level because her gold
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    PEACE IN INDUSTRY.
    106 7 T.U.C. to Continue Conversations. I Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 24. After a lengthy silting of the general council of the Trade Union Congress, it was officially stated that it had been decided to continue the discussions with the employers ami the meeting had authorised a committee, including
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    BANKS AND COTTON INDUSTRY.
    78 7 [Router's Service.] London. Jan. 24. Presiding at the annual meeting of Martin's Bank. Liverpool, Mr. Holland Martin declared the suggestion that the banks should come to the assistance of the cotton industry and take control by investing in debentures and shares, was impraeticable and entirely against
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    MR. MCKENNA'S PINK OPTIMISM.
    122 7 [British Radio—Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 21. Mr. Reginald McKenna. chairman af the Midland Bank, at the general meeting ef shareholders, said the hopes expressed a year ago that 11*27 would witness the dawn of a new era in industrial relationship and an upward trend in prosperity
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    105 7 [British Radio —Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 24. A further redaction by over 35,000 in the number of persons unemployed is recorded 1 y the Ministry of Labour for the weekended Jan. 16. The number ol' men. women and boys unemployed was I.I'JO.COO which is the lowest recorded for
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    LADY LAMPSON RETURNING TO ENGLAND.
    49 7 Peking, Jan. 7. It is understood that Sir Miles Lampson who accompanied his wife and child tc Harbin, was yesterday visiting several im portant towns in Manchuria before returning to Peking. Lady Lampson is going to England via Siberia cw;.ng to her child's illness.
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      377 7 CUSINESS CARDS. DAWN STUDKX j ■\P\NESE PHOTOGRAPHERS 1 PRINSEP STREET j r t di-count» will to all our I Rh t Mam m WEE" SBROTOERsri I ndertakers, m A M(>Nl MENTAL MASONS. m a Floral Wreath*. Mad> to order. 11l 11 iii Wreaths Always in Stoek. )> LECIE ItOAD. TEL.
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      459 7 NOTICES. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 62 63 RORINSON ROAD. Open daily 9.30 to 11 a.m. Saturdays 10 to 12 noon riday evenings 5 to 7 NOTICE. Mr C. M. van (uylenburir ha> relinquished '1 hi- interests m th»- CwWepuMJ as from lst Mr. Cheong Guan Boon h\.- heir, appointed >l:fi:glrvg
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      461 7 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Malaya; a live "news" paper—4o-50 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latent News and Latest Announcements, together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week" Serial'Story, Ladie*' Paee, etc.
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      538 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tender* are invited fee Um ei-e.'to.n if f 1.r> Blocks of Sen.or Oificet g u '..r.igea and OuthoU<M»i at Ad mi's F-t; te. njll be received by the undersigned up t Thuraday, February 2nd. Plans, -pecificatio.-is and for:.; f tendera may be obtained from the Muni.ipal
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    18 8 COBBETT. At Stval. Cheshire, on January 25. to Enid, wife of j. Cobbett. a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928. IMMIGRATION PROHIBITION.
    854 8 We do not imagine that Unofficia members of Legislative Council re quire any stimulus from us to studv very closely the proposed Bill to res trict, in certain circumstances, immigration of labourers into the Colony but inasmuch as the ordinance is
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    192 8 His Excellency Phya Pradibaddha Bhubal (His Siamese Majesty's Consul-General for the Straits Settlements and F.M.S.) is leaving this morning for Bangkok via Penang by the Kedah. Mr. C. Henking. manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Standard Oil Co. of New York, underwent a successful operam tion for appendicitis
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    6 8 RIOT AT CHENDEROH DAM.
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    The Sequel.
    62 8 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Jan. 25. The recent riot at the Chenderoh Dam site of the Electric Hydraulic Co, b *i subject of a charge against twelve Chinesi who are accused of murder and incitement to murder, resulting in the death of p Tamil. Emi-nent counsel are
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    PLAGUE IN IPOH.
    47 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. Jan 25 The second case of plague within a weet was repotted yesterday after a lapse of 0 month. Both are Indians and their condi tion is serious but not fatal as vet. A strenuous anti-rat campaign is proceeding
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    43 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. Jan. 25. 3.50 p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notifv to-day's rubber price a> Is. 7%d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notifv to-day'^ tin prices as £***** 16. £250 7
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    484 8 The Swami Paramananda will deliver a public lecture at the Victoria Theatre this evening at MO the subject of which will be The Pulse of Time. The tender of the Central Engine Works Ltd. for installation at sanitary tittings at Municipal Bungalow. Frasei's Hill, was *:>.:>25. and not $7,105 as
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    ARMS FOR CHINA.
    123 8 GERMAN NAVAL Mm INVOLVED. Questions in the Reichstag [Reuter's Sen i l^-rlin In the Reichstajz Hen niunist. who ouestioned H. {wm earlier cahle Mi pogi Herr Stresemann's denuti I said the Navy Depar m I hav*' been <lirectl> eapptrmJ jof officer? belonging to t I had been
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    INOFFICIAL MEDIATORS.
    74 8 Chinese Take a Cook* Tour Reuter'- Far I Shannh.li I A party of fifteen Wu chi" tZWm m I mm sailed by the Pie- VV tour of the world The paity is puipo-.- m mediate for the r. unequal treaties and treatie* with countrit wl have no relation-
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    AMERICAS WAR WARNINGS.
    46 8 President's Rebuke. I Reuter'- S r Ne» York. Jan I Mr. Coolidge's statement the Press as a ver> a; I Plunkett's war warnings. The New York \Y..ri.: that "Mr. Coolidge of cold water down the spit that has been poured !'< I [Earlier cable-
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    MISS BLACKMORE'S DEPARTURE.
    191 8 I Miss Sophia Black" awmtamm to-day m utiwi rty yea'- work in tin El hind a long list At whom are girls w from their childhood. M »rk in Singapore comn IM9 *hen she can ber of the Women'- F< i Society. Those early da\ a strong
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    "A SHAMEFUL THINGS.
    96 8 To the Editor. Sir. It wil! be ren I maaamr tbe 71* you pubii-i I under this heading in Ation to certain iem.uk..nd Magistral I Wil I timr the whol, natter to rities. and I did m. should like it to be knreceived puhliein in tl v
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      10 8 To-day's Feature. ENGLAND'S SNOW AND FLOODS PICTURES. I m —Page
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    WINTER'S FURY.
    116 9 ERCE GALES SWEEP ENGUtMD. oun try Flooded. I Reuter- Service.] London. Jan. 2.">. ry ha- emi swept by fierce panied by thunderstorms, heavy -!eet and -now, culminating in n of violent squall.-. -.it was blown (.ver and killed at another wa- killed at Leeds when r wh:> h
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    AMERICA'S HIGH TARIFFS.
    52 9 Xrirentine Revolt. Service.] Havan.:. Jan. 2.".. -•ion. the Argentine amhas W i-hinu't.'n and head ;>f the Ai d n t the Pan AiSlitai annoume i that th.- legation samsatita r«a 'he rv Pan .\i an uni n tl stu-iy of ways !<M-irc. n<.- a'^>:;sr.inir. ,r- I stares
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    THE SAMOA CRISIS.
    42 9 Service.] NN ellington. Jan. 2">. r !i ague •>!' Nations ftm Malaric ritrhts of the Sa .'.•••..r.ed |f Mr. Holland, Isad on. replying to Mr. Coates' B# -i»'lare^ that thc rec i.l o" ••al Richard>«>n. mt' Mmlaistm ir. immediate nece?s::y.
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    AMERICA'S STATE SHIPPING COSTS.
    33 9 II r*w Si lea 1 Washington. Jan. 2>. R* preservatives ha> voted he annual Shipping Board Wm from SI2.IHtO.DOO to HMM. finance the reconditioning r" in the export coal
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    CAMPAIGN IN NICARAGUA.
    20 9 I [Reuter's Service.] Managua. Jan. 2">. a i larines ouietly occupied ~a~dino's > r ir.irhold on Kl Chipoti
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    OBITIARY.
    19 9 If Renter's Service.] (Iceland. Ohio. Jan. 25. occurred >uddenly of the mil I raatrnate and horse owner. irrr
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    U.S. RE-DISCOUNT RATE.
    28 9 If Reuter's Service.] (Chicago. Jan. 2a. i Kt m ne Bank has raised the rate from 3H to 4 per cent, i on page 7].
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    DRESSMAKERS' DISPUTE.
    134 9 IltaMfgH for the Plaintiff *>. Sir William Murison) his decision in the dispute I .nda Mackechnie and Mrs. ra. whL-h he heard recently i will he remembered, arose la\.ira- alleged mismanage--*making business of "Gaby whieh was the property of nie. who engaged the any on the business while
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    11 9 J'iompertz, Chief Justice, nu to Malacca ta take ■'••> .n that Settlement.
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    S.S. ASSOCIATION.
    2826 9 FIFTH ANNUAL DINNER LAST NIGHT. Governor on Current Affairs. The fifth annual dinner of the Straits Settlements I Singapore) Association was held in the Singapore Clul last night. The occasion was notable for the fact that it was the largest function of the kind held 'inder the ■■■pkt|
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      646 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELISAfiINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREiGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TU HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN One S pore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF ADELAIDE Feb 10 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Mar- s.s. CITY OF
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      366 10 P&'O British India and Apcar Linn (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AKD CARCO SERVICES PENINSULAR AMD ORIENTAL S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MA.IESTVS QOVBSMMI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAH. SERVK i :o: OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANU lAPAV Tonnage. Singapore. Itaßa MACEDONIA 11.000 Tan. 27 MORKA i] KARMALA
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    THE NAVY IN THE EAST.
    665 11 Complaints of Civilian Attitude. We tjtjtwt below a letter v.hijh has been sent to us because we wish to let everyone Lave an opportunity of stating their views on general matteis. We cannot however help thinking that in these cases those concerned too often allow
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    MALAY SCHOOLS FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS.
    155 11 Daing Makah bin Daing Palemai, follow ing in the footsteps of his brother-in-law, Haji Ambok Socdoh, J.P., who presented a very handsome football shield for competition amongst the Junior English Schools in Singapore, has very kindly promised a similar shield for competition amongst the Malay Vernacular
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    BOY ATTACKED BY SHARK.
    86 11 Dies frnm Injuries in Hospital. Mossel Baj (Cape Colony). Dec. 30. While a 17-year old boy, Ookert Heyns, was bathing with a number of others ii. wnist-deep water, a huge shark attacked him, taking off his left leg from above thc knee and partially severing the
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      344 11 /*S Wm *> Before Baby is born Calcium is life itself to all body cells, for without it the cells die, and even a slight shortage is now recognised as the underlying cause of many common ailments. h' The expectant mother needs extra J J^^'Q calcium, more than anybody else,
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      184 11 HEDGES AND BUTLERS WINES SPIRITS. a SCOTCH jg WHISKY /fJ-H GUARANTEED t m l™'' M CHAMPAGNE, i% MELNOTT i§4 ANO T—~^ "^4.80 PER ROTTLF BS^jjJnl DUTY INCLUDED. m SCOTCH j fjl WHISKY, •j i COMMEMORATION VAT '250* jQ^J^i:^ OVER 15 YEARS r OLD PRE-WAR si STRENGTH -^J $4.30 Per Bottle
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    110 12 j The Kangaroo arrived from Fremantle yesterday with 613 sheep on boardWhen the Malabar arrived in port yesterday from Melbourne, her master reported that he had a stowaway on board —Mr. L. Hirris—who had boarded the vessel at Port Darwin. The Eastern Extension cable ship, The Cable, reports
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    AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.
    376 12 Sir A. Anderson's Views. London, Dec. 20. Sir Alan Anderson, presiding at a meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company to day, said he had little that was pleasant to remark about the cargo trade. The Orient steamers in 20 despatches to Australia had carried 4,000 tons more
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    THE N.D.L. ELBERFELD.
    77 12 Messrs Lohmann and Co.. Aeents for the N.D.L. are in receipt of advice by letter that another effort to salve the Elberfeld was to be made at the beginning of this month. Particulars as to cargo cannot be given, except that the holds are flooded- Should any
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      480 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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      136 12 m.s. FIONIA. Arrived 23rd Jan., 1928, and discharged her cargo at S.H.B. Godown No. 48. EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, m.s. JAVA. Arrived 23rd Jan., 1928, and discharged her cargo at S.H.B. Godown No. 48. EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINE For London, Rotterdam
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      435 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHU \\n BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 12 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Mar. 10 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO wi,
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      149 12 s.s. (;as<ovm: Cwwmtwtmwt of «-.«rp. from W. A.(ai r titi«*d that ed in a damaged coi lil Gadown N-. waj IM2K at i* a.m. No furthi-r wwrwwa HMSTKAP AKD < ll Ut (Incorpornt. SAIfiON. REGCLAR WEEK 1.1 EREIGHT SERVK E MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVKI Sailing E\er> Sunda> at H AFFRETEIRS
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      657 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei (ibin and Kuantan (via nas and Jerantut) every iday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday 6 a.m cok every Thursday 6 a.m. Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala npur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. tan every Monday, Wedday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      268 12 Kangaroo, Brit. 270G. from Fremantlc 25, for P. Samboe 25. Cyclops, Brit. 5774, from Kobe 25. In Liverpool 27. Cyclops, Brit. 5774, from Kobe 25, foi Liveipool 27. Malabar, Brit. M6S, from Melbourne 21 for Melbourne 28. Esquilino, Ital. 5355. from Trieste 25. for Yokohama 26. PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per President
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      594 13 O. S. K. Line. .^tinationa. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, :p. via Colombo. Aden and >Aid- Atlas Maru Feb. 11 Feb. 13 porta* Cape Town, Rio, Santos, and Buenos Aires Montevideo Maru Feb. 16 Feb. 17 Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaara, K:r« Lourenco Marques and Durban, t Chicago Maru Feb. 6 Feb.
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      450 13 TRAVEL* COMFORT m mmwmma DOLLAR 4mimm[ "PRESIDENT I LINERS JJ**£9 Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot
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      727 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to: —Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlement* (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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    YOUTHFUL MURDERER ELECTROCUTED.
    72 14 "Music Over the Wireless Made Him Feel Queer." London. Jan. 7. Columbus (Ohio). —A 17-year-old lad showed no fear or emotion when he was electrocuted to-day. The lad killed a married woman, who hai' rejected his advances, and her five-year son. with a baseball bat. At the
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    SPANISH HONOUR FOR DR. CASTELLANI.
    41 14 Order of Civil Merit. London, Jan. 4. The King of Spain has conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit on Di-. Aldo Castellani who recently lectured in Madrid vindicating the Spanish Government. -5
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    SECRET OF BORSTAL.
    1207 14 THE PUBLIC SCHOOL TONE. For Young Offenders. Borstal, which to millions of people is just a music-hall joke, was twenty-five years ago a grim convict prison in Kent between Chatham and Rochester, built on high ground which slopes towards the Medway, writes H. V. Morton. A little
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      268 14 G.832 m^^mmmm^^*^m.^m^^..^^m^^m^.^.^^mmmmmmmm^^^m.mm^m^^m^mmmm^^m^mmm^^ mm^^^^m^mmmmmmmmmmmW I |L When appetite fails, J^ I remember I ENOS-FRUIT SALT- I If your system is not clearing itself of impurities, I I appetite fails. To aid the proper functioning of I I the system, to purify the blood, and to restore I I the conditions of
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      277 14 Now They Restore Film-Coated Teeth To Dazzling Whiteness Accept 10-Day Test of This New Way That $100,000 Movie Stars Use and Dentists Widely Urge etc. That invites germ Btowlh, *ooA f^"?^ I I decay and gum troi: t ___??<* i r"~ j£y a- I You can led that film with
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    190 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Sins*Pere, Jan. 2.">. Rubber. —London is 7%d. Unchanged. Local 67%. Tin.- London £250 "s. 42a 6d down. Local 125% for '22. i tons. Mining.—Firmer. Kuchai 2.21 :M!t\ Ma .ava Consolidated 1.18 1.21, IVnawat S.S 85, Hong Fall 88 90, Hitam 1 1.08%, Taiping 1.31 I'M North
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    118 15 Vc>lerdny's Alterations. Buy*** S* '"rs Batang Padang ($1) 55 60 Chenderiang 18s 19s Kinta Tin (fl) 1.45 1.50 Kamunting (51} 20s 21s c.d. Kinta Tin (fl) 1.45 1.50 Kuchai 2.25 2.30 1 it -ui Tin 2.10 2.20 Malayan Coned. ($1) 1.17% 1.22% Petaling ($1) 4.92% 5.00 Rahman
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    773 15 January 25th, (losing Price*. Aye/ Wong 1.07'- 1.12 cum lutang- Pauanp 59 63 baiu Caves 1.32% Lo. 1-. Chin Chin Tin fully paid L12% 1.17% Hitams 1.02 1.06 Hong Fatts 86 S;» Johan Tin li) 22 Kinta T>n Dred. L.42% 1.47 Klang River 3.65 3.7»enm Kuchai 2.23
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    EXCHANGE.
    60 15 Jm ry 1 >.. Bank 1 in.. Bank demand i:,l'; Private credits ."5 ni.-. »'•-> Ne'.v York, demand 56% Credit." f J !ays "<"7France, de nmd ItWA India, T. T. 1-4 Honf Kontr. demand 19% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand ItS Java, demand 1 i:i Bangkok, demand SO Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    181 15 January '_'.">. Tin JiiiS Ton* .SIU.")'j Gambier K Pepper White S»o Pepper Biaik tl Flake Tapioca t Paarl Sago Small t Co;) r.i ll.li Copra Sondried 11.3. r > Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Bin chin Hark Bad Bagls i New I Ric*'. Siam o'.«l Xu. 1. Rice,
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    321 15 Singapore. Jan. 21. Tiu pi ices of our two commodities practically no change during the week, thai of rubber having dropped by %d to is 7%d per lb.; the local price being C7% < down). The London price of Tin is down a: i
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO Co.
    458 15 A Distinctly Encouraging Picture. The ninetieth half-ycarly steetia/ wt ih( British North Borneo (CharUnti) onipan. was held at Rivei Plate House, Kinsbory Cireus, E.C. on Dee. 2l). Hajai GeMfgl Si i Neill llalcoku, K.C.K.. D.5.0.. I'i .-idem being m the ehai:\ presiding ever a goo*J attendance.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    34 15 Jan. 21th. 12 oYle- k as wjwjw. <«ju.i bo n Spot ■tenderl BAI I on Tendei I A Tl Tl j .luk S. Tom <>f Market: Itaeaaat. Lan Xe
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    11 15 Keeping th- en fee eatiea is a trenendously ,n.— Prpsident Coolidge.
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      355 15 ISSBTB OVER $7,500,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.
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      403 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OI INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor 3,000,000 Head Office: •>, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Ipoh Rangoon Amritsar Karachi Saigon Bangkok Klang
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      309 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 U>uvd and fuilv paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors' $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., .Deputv Chairman W.
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. i (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft (a. LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    512 16 MURDER TRIALS BEGUN YESTERDAY. Tamil Sentenced to Death. The tirst of the special jury cases was heard at the Assizes yesterday before tbe Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) when a Tamil named Kandiah was charged with murder. He was defended by Mr. E. Tburaisingham. The prosecution was conducted
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    A RUBBER THEFT CASE.
    155 16 In the District Court yesterday there was a further sequel to the case in which a consignment of rubber which was to have been taken to Messrs. Katz Brothers' store at Robinson Quay, went astray. Following the report that the rubber was missing, the taikong of
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    70 16 Revision of Electricity Charges. Municipal Committee No. 6 at a meeting held un January 17, approved revision of schedule of charges for electricity by inclusion of a rate of 3^4 cents for con sumption in excess of 75,000 units but not exceeding 100,000 units. They also approved proposal
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    102 16 While Mr. M. E. Joseph was proceeding along Race Course Road on the morning of January sth. he noticed a Chinese carrying a grramophone. He watched the man and followed him. when suddenly the Chinese threw down the gramophone and commenced to run away. Mr. Joseph chased the man and
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      KING ENTERTAINS THE WARATAHS.
      26 16 Billiards Record Broken. [Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.] London, Jan. 25. His Majesty the King entertained the Waratahs at Sandringham to-day by special invitation.
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      A RECORD BREAK.
      32 16 fOur Own Correspondent.—Copyright.] London, Jan. 25. At Manchester Newman made a break of 1.074 against Davis, the previous holder of the record break, of 1.011. under the existing rules.
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      THE DOGS: NEWS FROM ALL QUARTERS.
      117 16 [Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.] London, Jan. 25. The Southern Canine Racing Stadium is the tirst greyhound racing Company to fail. The shareholders will pet nothing, apparently, as no business was done. A Foreign Greyhound Racing Association has been formed in London with permission to start
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      THE TOTALISATOR BILL.
      36 16 [Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.] London. Jan. 25. Lieut.-Col. the Hon'ble Walter Guinness announced the coming Totalisator Bill in the House of Commons. It is a private member's measure anti the voting will be free.
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    THE MALAYA CUP FINAL.
    74 16 Perak Enthusiasm. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. 25. A "football special" from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday will carry I^o passengers to witness the Malaya Cup final. There is the utmost keenness throughout the State. Rumours are abroad that the Perak star threequarter. Markham.
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    HOME RUGBY.
    79 16 The Game in Scotland. London. Jan. 14. The following are the results of some of the principal matches played under Rugby Union rules:— Gloucester tf. Leicester 3. London Irish 8. United Services (Ports mouth) 6. Neath 3 Cross Keys 0. Kdinburgh University 10. Glasgow University 0. Edinburgh Wanderers
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    78 16 Ireland's Teim Against France. London. January, 16. The following will constitute the Irish Rugby team against France at Belfast on January 29; Stewart (North of Ireland), Canly (Monkstown), Odbert (Monkstown), G. V. Stephenson (North of Ireland), Arigho (Lansdowne), Davy (Lansdowne), Sugden (Wanderers), Beamish (Air Force), Bramwell (North of
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    WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    42 16 [Reuter's Service.] Boston, Jan. 25. Jack Sharkey has signed articles for a fifteen-rounds bout with Johnny Risko (Cleveland) to be held in New York on March 12; the winner to meet Tunney for the heavyweight title in the summer.
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    46 16 On Monday evening a fi-cylinder Buick car, belonging to Messrs. Kenneison Bros., while returning to Kuala Lumpur from Morib, skidded off the road and capsized. The occupants of the car, including five infants, escaped miraculoilsly except for Mrs. KenneisdYi and the ayah, who received slight injuries.—M.M.
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    YACHTING.
    977 16 INTERESTING WEEK-END RACES. Navy Defeat the Club. An interesting race took place on Sunday. i nree B class boats sailed by officers of H. M. S. Hawkins competed against three |)ats sailed by Club members. A good art was made at 9.55. a.m. and Irene, iiled by Lieut-Con; B
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    216 16 ENTRIES FOR THE IPOH MEETING. A Long List. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 25. The entries for the Ipoh races closed yesterday afternoon, the committee record ing them till late in the evening. Horses: Mahdi. Bombastic, Tinakiil, Greenut, Himena, Direction, Guardsman, Daybrook, Stiffy, She, Chippendale, Boronia, Marco,
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    M.C.C. TOUR.
    137 16 The Third Test Drawn. [Reuter's Service.] Durban, Jan. 24. At close of play South Africa had scored 279 for 4. Catterall 76, Nicolson 66 not out Durban, Jan. 25. The weather was sunny and the wicket was fairly fast when South Africa resumed their second innings of the
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    FOOTBALL.
    38 16 Hawkins Beat Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 24. H.M.S. Hawkins beat Selangor at soccer this evening by three goals to two. Selangot were a man short and the naval side wa? never really "pushed."
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    107 16 The following was the result of the mixed fcursomes played on January 24th: Mr. and Mrs. Sefton Cullen 52 14 38 Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Franklin 48 10 38 Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Lyall 45 6^ 38^ Mrs. Oakshott and Mr. W. A. Home M
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    43 16 Chinese Xew Year Competitions. The following are the results of the Competitions:— Mixed Flag:_Winners MVs. G. F. Jackson and H. Smith. Four Ball Bogey:— Tie between A. Barron and N. R. Wilson and N. E. Bath and F. G. Ridout.
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    60 16 We published a case a short time ago of a somewhat dubious epithet on an er.ve.ope addressed to the District Treasurer. We have now received an enquiry from another local official as to whether he ought to be flattered or otherwise at being addressed (by a well-known firm in Hong
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      208 16 NURSERY /gKI I KLvUKUij x^^ L CHILDREN will be enraptured with the Nursen V^Rhymes and Tunes, and Fairy Stories and thi 7 rollicking wholesome fun which are to be found in these delightful Records. L His Masters Voice N Ask to hear these records or write for descriptive T S.
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