The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 February 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press l» CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 27, 1928. NO. 12MA
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    284 1 The R.A.I'. I «r Eastern Flitfht which is at present at Port Swelleaham. will not he in Singapore until to-m«irrow evening—I*ane 9. A special cable from our London correspondent gives ihe reasons for the detention of Mr. Peel, the Chief Secretary, F.M.S.. in London—Page 8. Meanwhile our
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    THE WINDOW TAX.
    812 1 .Mtssis. Trudge and HufiV. ht its of whom any county ini^hi \v« 11 be pr. men hlk.m' every property is < ithei eßajae ar very unique. have let <ai*taii> Baami on Gallows Green to Mr. Madge, <>f I.«>nd< .1. total abstainer, vegetarian, pacific' Ht i- large man
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      296 1 V.VtS'irWWWVJWWWWVbWtf j MACKAY MONK'S j j: COFFEE i ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY J RAFFLES HOTEL THE THE KAMOUS DINER INTERNATIONAL DANCERS *NMm CHERIE VALENTINE DANSANT EVERY K\ERY and f TUESDAY, ■OOTAY. TOMASITA BIRDWELL Thursday, AND *H>\ESDAY. NEW )ANCES SATURDAY. \ND ,i>in*v Wednesday, Feb. 29th. rRIDAI. J (Admission to s s.
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      256 1 jftttle JWissJtiirlo helps KURLO will wash yoor woollens, all your dainty fabrics quickly and I| J I thoroughly, yet it cleanses so gently JMJJ J LJJjJ that not a single thread Is harmed or r_TgT_T^nT[ AW ahrunken. The Kurlo way leaves your FT^fj^ M woollens soft and light, and other
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      122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cineniu attractions on page The Carnation Flower Shr»y> -i'aKe Kismet pumps, Malayan Motors, Ltd. Plage What you can get at the Cold Storage Page B. Reliable bedsteads at Whiteaway's Page Latest shipping notioes on pages 10, 12 ami IS. latest small advertisements and notices on page 7. Jacksona
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      136 1 THE WEEK. Moit<lu}t, '2~ith. High Water, -'."> am., tA, -At p.ir... h.5. Malacca: H. W. 11.00 a.m., T>.o, ILM |».in.. V.W.r.A. Annual meeting:. Raffle^ Quay 5.30 p.m. Peaerml Council nuH-tin*:. Kuaia Luinput. Commercial Cap Mansfield v*. H. K. Bank. Hockey. Dnke'i rs. Y.M.C.A. Piano Recital Hutch Cluh. 1.'.:{0 p.n:. To
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    NEW CURES FOR RHEUMATISM.
    457 2 Success of Recent Treatment. MtoMMtIMI ha* »'«-*-n >poken of by Sil G Ntv. «i:.iii and thi HJpfaJQ of H—ltl 'he mo-! tnrmi auouigw b whi< h England i> subjected to-day. i if rhrumat i>;n MW 11 HHllit in childhood, heart disease, am earty death. Other fanM
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    CHINESE MYSTERY TOUR.
    208 2 OaaaidanMl mystery surrounds the ■ocaßad WOthi tour af the Chinese Nationalist Pelegatioa headed bf Dr. C, C. Wi iinu Sun Fo. the son of the late Sun Yat-sen. >:i_- the Homing Poal niplomatu Correspond It was officially stated at th<- becinninc f Ihc ;>car that Chwng Kai-shek
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    LOBITO BAY-LUACONO RAILWAY.
    164 2 I'. Re i.l. tii»ni/e Travel in Suh-Contint*nt." London. Feb. 12. li published in the.OhaerA. Barnes, tfu- explorer, who ha- ,;> retunMd hm trip Bcroai Ceatr; I ii•■••!iu!in«r the whale length of tht I w 770-uJ I nm I "!»ito Bay to 1 'ii Um Angola Btlirian C'oiipr*
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      347 2 for Coughs, Colds and all Throat Troubles. From all Chemists, Dispensaries and Stores. Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Singapore. THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cts. V MDM KELYEYS X SCHOOL OF >^~ DANCING. jT 3^*' ul children and V'^kf- V'.unK ladies in j
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      348 2 Battles of Coronel AND Falkland Islands The Epic Naval Drama. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA SPECIAL MUSIC. Under the .distinguished patronage of:— H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR HUGH CLIFFORD, M.C.S., G.C.M.G., G.B.E, H.E. THE G.O.C. MALAYA, MAJ., GEN. C. C. VAN STRAI BENZEE, C.8., C.M.G. RIGHT REV., THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE. CAPT. G. MACKWORTH
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      218 2 ALHAMBRA^^ (Tan Cheng Kee. Ltd., Proprietors). COMMENCING MONDAY, 27th lEI Aii AKV n A GREAT FOX PROGRAMME The Gay Retreat A HILARIOIS MIRTH-PROVOKIM. COMEDY OI im Featuring SAMMY COHEN AND TED McNAMARa THE FAMOUS FOX COMEDY DlO also "Paid to Love" A ROYAL ROMANCE. Featuring GEORGE O'BRIEN it i First
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    GREAT IMPERIAL MISSION.
    1550 3 THE REAL ISSUES IN INDIA. Need of Definite Policy. It is difficult t<» exaggerate th? iaiportacce oi the mission which, under Sir John Simon's leadership, left tor lr.uia, writes (fee Kitfht Hon. Lord Meston. K.C.S.I. The present visit, it is true, is of the nature >i' a
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    64 3 Mr. Chia Chin TlOCff, UD of Mr. Chifl Kcng Ty* and prrandson of Mr. Chia Hood Tbeam, Sbroff of the Mercantile Bank «>f India Ltd., will be leaving by the Macedonia on March '»th.. for Europe to farther hi? studios. Mr. Chia Chin Tion^, having passed his local Junior and
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      238 3 I FOR YOUR FILMPACK CAMERA I "KODAK" FILMPACKS Latitude and good keeping qualities; j: I as dependable as :j "KODAK" FILM the film in the yellow carton. j: Kodak Limited 5 ln»-o?porat»'»l in Kn£land>. S RETAIL: «S Battery Road. 01KICK: 130, Robinson Road. Skin Sufferers bßiv« ■Hh^V« JknPt l--;;^'" 1k:
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      312 3 I Estate 8 Trust Agencies I I (1927) Limited. A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies' •I Ordinance of 1926, with Security deposited with the Strait^ J ■J Settlements Government. •I REGISTERED HEAD OFFICE: l| < Nos. 1. 2& 3, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. i BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      89 3 rtIKI ,UK...NS. PICKWICK IN PICTLIi£S. By Arthur Moreland. The Wedding day tt Ma.H,r Farm. -ind— r—-—' s-^iiiii!i iisil!!|!vMfc--^ :fi(? i! |i| f in r ißi Irs pi -ifFn^^ 11!^!^:!i7 't' «r-^ >-€) '-fi';^^- nek mater ratio than p ß <Tpo«eS TH6 HEALTH OF MR. Af4O WBARE^SAiD MR.wiNKLE.EMBRGiNO WITH THE BLACK
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      THE INTERVIEW.
      2274 4 There was something rueful in the smile vitn which John Blai.e contemplated this *\iuence of the fee* enthusiasti: hacking he mni receiving from Franklin, lie had el j-ecU-d, at mo>t a guarded message, signed in the name of Winston, which could ha\e best produced in support ol ihe
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      CONRAN SPRINGS A SURPRISE.
      1829 4 Blake had do difficulty in finding Mottiam.'f stable at Epsom; but there was more troulle about seeing Conran. Only by dint of much persuasion and reiterate.! assurances that Conran would desire to see him would the taciturn man at the gatconsent to send in his card.
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    This Week's Great Day.
    537 4 Feb. 27 Death of Jofen Evelyn. -222 On February 27th., ITOC, Mil YEARS Evelyn, the famous ihuM, died AGO. at the age of 86. He was born on October 31st., lo^U, at Wotton House in Kent, of wtfch county his father wa- the Hiph-Sheriff and one
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    ORANG-UTANS.
    220 4 A Family Party For The Zoo. The Zoological Society has bought an aduit male and female orangr-utan with their baby. i Oranps are found only m the Malay Archipelago, and as these were purebred from dealer in Singapore their exact provenance is unknown. There are two races, or varieties.
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    LIVERPOOL STREET BETTING CASE.
    149 4 Bookmaker and Policemen Found (iuiity. London, Feb. 13 At the conclusion of the trial at Liverpool of the ex-constables and the bookmaker. Campbell, all were found tfuilty of conspiracy. Campbell, who was also found guilty of corruption, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude. All the
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    33 4 Mr. T. K. Wells. Assistant Traffic Manager of the F.M.S. Railways Bukit Mertajam. is homeward bound, on lonp leave, by the Khyber. He will be succeeded by Mr. D. H. Dillow of Prai.
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    HOW "SANDY" WAS TRAPPED
    391 4 Handkerchief Ruse to (act* an Oranjr-Outang. Sandy, accompanied b| child. has arrived in London. H main there for the re-: if hi- I Let there be no mistake not another chapter in the hkfl Scottish colonisation «>f thi Sand\. in spite of his urir.per beard. ha>
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    A PROPER SPIRIT.
    83 4 Hats off t<> the tK-feridct»y< I ham who. at th* rijw j rmunm4 that pdKofeo) i> nicer for supper," he inquin course of Iwinir interviewed b> nan. "than a |><»rk pie ami a pint Frankly, we do not know unit pork pies and a quart of hMT.
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    WHY POLICE IN MADRAS OPEN FIRE.
    380 5 Magistrate's Evidence at Inquest. Madras. Fefc 1. It is officially learnt that there was </.i!y om- death as the lesuu 01 >i.^ierday s minjf in the hartal rioting. The dead mar has been identified as a goldsmith by name i'arthasaiathi. of Amjikarai, a suburb
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    ARE LADIES WOMEN?
    224 5 Whai i* the difference between a woman and a lady? This conundrum was raised by Mr. Justice Horridge in the Kind's Bench Division during the hearing of a case in which a barrister referred t;> shop assistants in a hairdgpsfciog establishment as women. "The word women is
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    THE MORAVIAN CLOSE IN CHELSEA.
    205 5 In the .Moravian burial-ground in Chelsea on Jan. 2'A. Mr. C. J. Klesel. who had been Mission Secretary of the Moravian Church for thirty-two years, was buried. This i> the quietest graveyard in London, although its jrate is in the Kind's Road, where day and
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    ANCIENT ASTRONOMY.
    65 5 Ran Find in a Japanese Temple. The authorities of the Temmangu Shrine, Onomfchl, Japan, have found amoncr the shrine's mountain of old documents an 'Astronomical New Theory,' the work of Minakawa (lenshin in the 15th. year of KyolM (1730). As a book of reference reKardintr the study of
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    64 5 Chan Hung, the Chinese gunman charged in H< ng Kong with the murder of a Chinese police searcher, was found guilty and sentenced to death. The crime was committed during a i mining fight between the police and armed robbers on December 7th. in the course of which Police Sergeant
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      260 5 j IF IT ISN'T, IT SHOULD BE! I is yon: fUMP as up-to-date I AS YOUR CAR.' I i i B BOLI MBTBIM IORS: B I MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. 2 m 11-20, Orchard Road, Singapore. I tulle's* f REVISED I PROVISION AND WINE PRICE LIST iI FOR MARCH IS NOW
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      119 5 CRAVEN CORK TIPPED CIGARETTES have been AWARDED liP Wk CERTIFICATE \vm\ J~ ,-vW! of the 111 m^^^%/ INSTITUTE The only cigarettes I 1 MADE SPECIALIV TO PREVENT SORE THROATS AD^ v-ohu f 99 m JXbl^^m^ The CORK UPPtD Cigarette of this OEWERAnOH Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG.
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    ISOCRATES' 'GHOST' IN 1928.
    648 6 AMUSING VIEWS ON MODERN LIFE. Sage Advice. For an hour at Oxford the "ghost" of fooentm, who committed suicide at 98 when the Greek army was crushed by the Persian host, discussed modern life before an Oxford audience composed of dons, undergraduates, and general public assembled
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    BRITISH TYPEWRITERS.
    287 6 An L ph ill Fiirlit for Their Rerntjnhion. The announcement thai the London Coonty Council intend to purchase typewriters over a period of six months in the proportion of one British machine to every five f"»eijrn machines has raised the one*- 1 {•uii "Ale Briti-h typewriters as jfoo«i
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      523 6 NOW You can't get wet in the 2MpJ£aimac Feather V Weight STORMPROOF A Mattamac is one-third the wnght o! the usual Galwrdine Weatherproof. It gives lasting wear and is guaranteed absolutely Waterproof. It is the original Featherweight —the World s nrst, best and best-value lightweight Stormproof, now sold direct from
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      273 6 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERr COMPANY, LIMITED SHIPCHANDLI SHIPBROKEI COMMISSION' KQ\ rr> —o Offices:—-MAYNARI>'< s 16, Battery Road TELEPHONK N THE CHARM OF A GOOD PIANO GARCIA'S ALL TEAK MODELS 0 TINE QUALITY—I I\l Pri :e frcn\ 5425. EASY PAYMENTS UtRANGED "0 \v. J. c;.\R( la. Onkm •-\V.W.W«V.V.V.V.V. B. .V OIR SPECIALITY
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    ILFORD ELECTION.
    230 7 THE TALE OF GAINS AND LOSSES. Mr. Lloyd George Pleased. [Beuter*fl Sendee.] London, let). 2i. Itford i.- the 39th by-election smc« tin general election. The yams and losses hickeito have been": Conservatives l gain J losses, Labour 7 anifl. Liberals i and 2. The nly Conservative K^in has
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    EMPIRE SETTLEMENT.
    468 7 Inemployables Not Wanted. [British Radio- Official Service.] Rugny, Feb. ii The House of Commons to-day passed the seeoad reading of a private Bill the object of which i.- to extend the benefits •.r ilk- Fmpire Settlement Act, Mr. A. A. Somervilk (Cons., Windsor 1 who move i the
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    POSTAGE STAMP AS A WITNESS.
    195 7 H(»w History was Changed. The history at the Republic <>f N'u- -ir. mt" m<)\v so prominent ir coriaection witn Pan \merican controversies, was once affected l>y an unlucky postage i^mp ,v-..i tbn United States fn-: took Dp thi project of an inter-oceanic canal it seemed
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    WHOSE ISLAND?
    1108 7 NORWAY'S NOTE TO BRITAIN. Struggle For Whales. Norway has "annexed" a British island— oi course by mistake, says the Daily Mail uf Jan. 2~>. There is apparently no doubt thai the bland in question—Bouvet Island n the South Atlantic—is actually a red spot on the map—it was annexed
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    JAPAN'S ELECTIONS.
    84 7 GOVERNMENT PARTY'S MAJORITY. Independents Hold Power. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. Feb. 2">. An official statement says ihat over y,500,000 vou-d m t:.c elections, less than -0 per cent abstaining, which is Jematkabh considering it is the hist occasion on which manhood burFrage ha- been tried Ott* It
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    LEAGUE HELP FOR VICTIMS OF AGGRESSION.
    220 7 [British Radio—OnVial Service.] Kughv. Pefc. 24. The support given by the lintish Cox eminent to the Furnish proposal for ;>h. vision, through the League, of fi.iaiu-ia' assistance for an.\ slate which is the victim of aggression was discussed by Lord Cushendun in a pies>
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    ITALY AND AUSTRIA.
    71 7 [Reuter's Service.] Basse, **l». 2"». The C^umale el' I'Vila in a ipeeiaJ edition give* currencj to i report thai Sig. Muaao ini ha-- decided to recall the Italian Minister a( Vienna The foi »insj ftea i« sequd to protests in the Austrian Clamber apainst iHeged oppr ssion
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    RESCUED FROM ICE-FLOES.
    73 7 utei -.T\i<-(-.l llilsin^t'Mi. V ch. :T>. The icebrea 1 ei I.chin rescued in ilu- nick >1 time 37 Fishermen v h> had baen <lrif"iin;r for a week < -n ice floe« In the Gttil <>f Fin 1 ind. Their provt»ioi > were exhausted ind they had been
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    COLLISION OrTF DUNGENESS.
    44 7 !V;«\ Fch. 25. The Italian steamer AHactara has >unk -fter collision in a fo« <>rf Pungetieat with the Russian cadet ship Tovaiitsch. It hi feared tin re baa been heavy !«>s< ol life. The P. and 0 Morgolia in standing by.
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    BUDGET REDUCTIONS.
    20 7 I ondon Feo. it The Civil Service estimate foi \:>2* an £292 f 894,C00 a redwetion of P8.4J17.'W0.
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    TEST FOR HUSBANDS.
    163 7 A Debtor of Columbia lTniver*itj claim to have discovered the test for Ka| marriage. The prospective -i av "I think I'll go «»r. working after i riage," and if her betrothed roaaenti Im will make H"< (1 !.i>l>an<L li he wayi ier place is in the home,
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      271 7 BUSINESS CARDS. old teak t rattan -cr ptn»n^ >upplied. etc. nlsstj furnished. 1 t charges. ii n Str»^t, J H)AWN STUDKX WKSE PHOTOfiRAPHER I lIIINSFP STREKT I ir.t will I ill our r Chines« I ...V.'.V.V.VA'.W.V.V.'.VAS WREATHS. ij wreaths made to <>rr?er .N(.\|M)RE CASKET CO. > SELEdB ROAD Iflephow N«»-
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      432 7 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. THE SPRING 1928 R\( I MEETING. THURSDAY. S\HKI)AV. 11 ESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATUKDAV The'lst., 3rd., 6th.. Bth. and UMh Marrh, x FIRST RACK AT 2.20 KM. BACG DAT. y 3 "»cven —division HhmHbMJM I bU 21 races. 3 four—division Handicaps fot 12 races. 7 race? for
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1928. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    700 8 Our London correspondent, in response to our cabled instructions, made special enquiries at the Colonial Office in connection with the detention of Mr. W. Peel in London and the result will be found in his special cable on this page. It
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    423 8 Mr. L. G. Cranna. General Secretary Singapore Y.M.C.A., returned from Hong Kong by the Hector yesterday. We art' informed by the Director of Hublie Works that Jerantut Ferry in I'ahann closed until further notice.— T.O.M. Ifr. H C. Mitchell is acting as C.P.0.. Province Wellesley. in the place of Mr.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    60 8 ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION. The Meeting at Penang. [From Our Own Correspondent] IVnanc. Feb. 25. The En»iiH'eiing As>«H-iati..ri 01 Malaya I holding its annual inftrUrf fti IVnanir and has inspected the water ca'chment scheme at Datu FcrtaggM which is estimated cost 01,750,000 J^nd to supply over gallons daily. The Resident
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    57 8 [From Our Own Correspondent] I'm.in. 1. Veh. 2.V T. wedding took place to-day M Pen •> Norman Knipht, the well-known IVnanu lawyer, and Beatrix Irene Blumk-11. U Bournemouth, England. The Rev. Keppel (Jaini'T orficiatcd an«l Mr. Ciabb Watt fftie away the brid»-. Mr. A. D. M. Poison befog
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    MURDERED IN THE STREET.
    48 8 (From Our (Km Correspondent. > IVnany. Keh. 2."> An inquest was held on Oh Swee S tit who died as a result of >tal> wounds receive when he was attacked in Anson Road. A verdict of murder by mme p«m "r person* unknown was tetmmed.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    627 8 LATEST RUSHER PMCE. (From Our Own Correspondent >. London. Feb. 25. 12 noon. }fe*iire. Symington and Sinclair rmtifv to-day's rubber price a? Is. 1;: id. per ll». Mr. an<] Mi>. <": Kit Peng arrived i.avk at Penan? from Marseilles <«n board Mongolia no TH;:--ua;.. The Mm Kma Water
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    RESTRICTION POLICY.
    80 8 MR. PEEI/S DETENU IN LONDON Special (able. (Onn ()\\r Corre*p nden( > London It MM ttat Mi. retaiy. Ke«i« rat«'<l Vmlt ed to spcn<l the last nmnih th»- South of Franco and u;< tkc Rivera when he mi i by the ilojiial Office I have made «ti'iu I
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    NOTIFICATION TO LOCAL INTERESTS.
    101 8 NOTIFICATION TO LOC AL INTERESTS. Representations Mum \h> Cabled (From Oi:r Ou n Com Kuala I iiiupt;' j > Tile Seen ta!\\ of 9tßf I For 1 has MHI calih- la tkf I M v I statinp:— "V<>u u 'II no di»u!i; !.a\< a notice tnat tin- Prim. M the
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    A SEREMBAN PROTEST. WEDDING: DAILY—MULLIGAN.
    313 8 tt S lli- m; M tions tl set a !'Us'' och nie. Reception at Raffle* Hotel. The mai of thi t Walter Etc i1 Re\ i•. t« M larg* gathering coat iral far the rereaosay, cd the K.\. Fath- r P. B 1 ride, who
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    R.A.F. FLIGHT DELAYED.
    42 9 R. A.F. FLIGHT DELAYED. UtRIVING SINGAPORE TO-MORROW. U[. a nd Staff as Passengers. from the Naval In- SMI night that the isinf tat Far Ka>tern Flight 9 BBjapore to-day, as was The 'planes will leave mi. to-morr«»w (Tues_ i U.K. the Gavaraai
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    EUROPE'S PROBLEMS.
    77 9 Tin Sequelae of War. Sen ice] Venn i. Feb. 25. "f the Austrian <j oppression of ■of Soatli Tyrol, conirmllor. Dr. Seifn-1. i' and the world, the he Thancellor <• instructions from at wai hat lag fat i«nm. Feb. 25. I Minuter i- be- ti circles to l>e
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    INK OIL WAR.
    76 9 Service*] \rv» York. Feb. L\">. m 'iM'iir S r Henri 1 Home ah ard ihe H- rtvial Um results and hitherto there ontiraatioa of New the r val oil interest- have aOed off the !:.-iia. betwwen the L yal hutch groups is a R issiaa oil interests
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW DOCKYARD.
    49 9 Service*] London. F'eb. 2">. jnnir at the Institute servants '»n "Admiralty I Smuap<n-e would SS kyard r>r in addition necesi ary Ist asckinc nuill power-station for •lips and also the reXBBiag acc»mmi>dation for and crev* and domestic ma■viniT and other facilities I Us own arrangeI action.
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    BOYCOTTING THE SIMON COMMISSION.
    30 9 Service.] I uokno w Feb. 26. CaUBCfl of the United I v.'tes |t .">."> have adopted a .lution boycotting the Simon >■ „r i ables on page 7.]
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    I.O.N. HEALTH BUREAU.
    151 9 is the Health Bulletin of Xatioa*) 1 Eastern Bureau, for February Wh. •!ri.»: 1 plague CSM and 1 death. i. and deaths. I and Si deaths a.- > and 35 deaths duiin^ the ''mir case. death. :a-iif deaths; 19 sir.a.lpox Ih a- airainst 19 CaaSfl Kg the
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    AMAZING INVENTION.
    130 9 A REVOLUTION IN FLYING. Electric Motor Engine. [ReuterV Service] Detroit, Feb. 2.1. What its backers predict may revolutionize the whole theory of aeronautics has been invented by Lester Hendershot in the shape r a new type of motor engine driven instead of petrol by electric mechanism, "running on
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    DUSTSTORM HEATS HINKLER.
    115 9 [Reuter's Service] Sydney, Feb. 25. < aptain Hinkler arrived at Camr.oweal. Queensland, at 12.45 p.m. He was forced down yesterday by a duststorm. [British Radio—Official Service] Ragtjy, Feb. 21. Misfortanc has overtaken, (apt. Hiiiklei on the last lap of hi- wonderful flig-h:. To-day he left Pm-t Darwin,
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    CAPT. HINKLER PROCEEDS.
    40 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sydney. Feb. 2(i. (apt. Hinkler landed at Cloncurry but is continuing his flight immediately. Sydney. Later. (apt. Hinkler has arrived at Lonjr R«ach on the penultimate stage of the journey to his home at BoMmberg.
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    LOOPING THE LOOP.
    42 9 Another Record [Reuter's Service.] Villa Coubhiy. Feb. M. By looping the loop 1,111 consecutive times in ffi minutes, a Frenchman beat the world's record of 1*093 times previously held by the American Charles Homan. [Saturday's cables on i-a^e 7.]
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BAZAAR.
    252 9 A/rani:ement> for the bazaar in aid of the Presbyterian hutch Organ and Church Exteaaioa Fund are well in hand. Lady Marriott has kindly consented to open the Bazaar, which is to he held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday, March 6th. The ladies of the Work
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    158 9 The Board af Education has selected Mr. R. K. Butchart. B.Sc, Ph.D.. F.K.S.K.. to he Professor of Mathematics at Raffles Collage. li. will arrive in Malaya in May. Professor Bute hart (Cant.) was awarded his i'h.b. in 1881 for a mathematical physical thesis on "Torsional Oscillations of Win
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    13 9 The Hon Mr. J. H. Rich returned from Home leave by the Mongolia.
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    CHANNEL TRAGEDY.
    277 9 ITALIAN STEAMER IN COLLISION. Feared Loss of Many Lives. [Renter's Service*] Loaaoa, Feb. 25. The lifeboats which put out from Rye and Dungeness returned after a vain all night search for survivors of (he Alcantara, whose crew- numbered IS to 20. One is reported to have been picked
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    DITCH STEAMER IN TROUBLE.
    49 9 [Renter's Service*] Port Sudan. Feb. 2't. The Dutch steamer Ifanoeran hound for Sourabaya has \virv!e-sed that she has lost two propeller blades and was advised to proceed to Perim but since is ir ir;g- to Aden under her own steam. [Saturday's cables on page 7.]
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    PLUCKY MALAYS.
    213 9 Awarded R.H.S. Certificates. On June 17th. last year, a Chinese attempted to commit suicide at Port Swettenham by jumping into the water near the Customs Jetty. The title at the time was 1 iuli and the depth of the water at the spot was about l-tt. A very
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    185 9 Preventive Fleet's Captures. Further captures of rubber smugglers are reported by the Customs preventive launches stationed off the west coast. The Pikat reports the capture of a koleh with seven Malays and 29.86 pikuls of rubier, a kotak with two Chinese and 17.13 pikuls of rubber, and another
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    154 9 An aerial tourist service to Mont Blanc has been successfully started. A Goliath 'plane, with eleven passengers aboard, took off from Cointrin aerodrome at 9.50 and returned at 11.30, after having flown over Mont Blanc at a height of 13,200 feet, thus not passing over the actual summit. The Municipal
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    COTTON CRISIS.
    82 9 MANY FIRMS IN DESPERATE STATE. Costs Must Come Down. [Renter's Service. 1 London. Feb. 25. Mr. Fred. Hohroyd, in his presidential speech at the annual meeting of the Federation of Master Cottonspinners' Associations in Manchester, said that many firms were in extremis and the call for easing the
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    THE SOVIETS GOLD.
    64 9 [Renter's Service] Washington, Feb. 25. The State Department has advised the treasury it has no objection to the coinage of the $5,000,000 of gold hars forwarded by the Soviet. Washington, Feb. 25. Mr. Coolidge opines that the Russian gold shipments to the United States are in payment
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN AMERICA.
    79 9 [Renter's Service] New York. Feb. 25. A meeting of representatives of 2~> British organisations has established a British Commonwealth United Relief Committee for ihe purpose of carrying on all the charitable undertakings of these organisations in future. This concerted action is due to unemployment in the United
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    60 9 RETURN OF ELECTION FIGURES. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNkhi Shimbunsha. Tokio. Feb. 24. The leading newspapers hero report thai the latest return of Election figures shows Seiyukai 217 and Minseito (Opposition) 218 CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT PREDICTED. The financial circles are of opinion thai the possible change of
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    RUBBER MARKET DEPRESSED.
    22 9 Rubber quotations of to-day show a big fall in the prises. Spot t'.a.q. was quoted at <"»- «en < midHe price).
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    TARIFF ON FOREIGN RICE.
    55 9 It is stated that rice importers are busily engaging in negotiations with foreign firms for the import of foreign rice, in view of the possibility of tariff bar in the near future. It is reported that certain firms have already made a contract for the purchase
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    PEACE MOVEMENT IN CHINA
    67 9 It is hoped that the chaotic situation ir China may be relieved by means of a friendly union of the North and South. Li Yuan-hung, ex-President of China, and a number of other prominent statesmen have just started a movement aiming at the suspension of strife
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    UNDERGRADUATES' "RAGS."
    205 9 The "Isiw" Replies to Oxford ViceChancellor's Appeal. Oxford. The "Isis," the undergraduate magazine at Oxford, gives its views on the ViceChancellor's manifesto relating: to "ragging" by undergraduates in London. "Of course, we hope that this appeal to reason will have a great effect, hut we doubt it," says
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    89 9 In the Seremban Police Court on Wed- nesday, Chin Foßff, of Ulu Belaw, was i charged with manufacturing intoxicating J liquor without a licence, being in possession i of three gallons of samsu on which duty had J not been paid, and hiring in possession of < utensils for the
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      777 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES XCRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Q Due S'por* Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t HECTOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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      549 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAIFTINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTW4RDS. TO HON<; KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN t>ue Spore. 1926. KA CITY OF ADELAIDE In I>ol* s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Mar- 10 s.s. CITY
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      359 10 P. fir'O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARC SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MA ff>TY'S <i()\ i UA7 LONDON \ND FAH EAST HAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANIi M>\\ DimTonnage. S'|>ore. I »>Mn.t MONGOLIA ifi.oOn DBLTA
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    THE CHINESE THEATRE.
    1122 11 THE CONVENTIONS OF A DRAMA. Large Audiences. In every Chinese town and tillage, writes the Peking conespondent of The Time.-, Plays are acted aii the year round. In big- cities th? theatres are always full; m the small towns and villages the plays aie generally acted in
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    26 11 Mr. J. M. Barroa is to be temporarily succeeded as District Officer, Klantf, by Mr. L. A .Allen, who is expected back from leave this week.
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    DAVIS CUP COACHING.
    114 11 Additional Help for Young British "Hopes." Beskfef the important appointment of Karl Kozeluh, the famous Continental professional, as coach at the All-England Club in April, the Lawn Tennis Association have arranged with the Committees of Queen's Club and the Dulwich Covered Courts Club that covered courts at
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      413 11 THE IDEAL CAR di^u>sed in the "MOTORS" leading article I of the 24th. May. 1927. i IHE NEW 12 14 H.P. COMES NEAREST actual specification to reputed Motor Engineers' I Imaginary Car j xfidre>s Inquiries to "MINERVA" c o Free Press. Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in
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      322 11 Severe Eczema y^PPll& on Face, Arms and Legs S P^»S OurportraitisofMisßFh.renceiVg- TJ J f MvS&F li nell,ot C7.N-li,,larb l.'oad, lialf.ai.., O6ci 1 6 Q MB&B&xr I-oudon, Kn^hmd, who. j moth r K write.-: When eleveu vears (.id H> Cleansing the Pi<K»d with j^P > ;l aiH' s- 1 'lC doctor
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    MAIL DESPATCHES.
    76 12 BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    BY STEAMER TO-DAY.
    125 12 North, X. East and N. West Sumatra Plancillfl 9 a.m. Cocob and Benuit Loong Heng i» a.m. Pulau Soepi Hong Teck i» a.m. Karimon Meranti l!> a.m. Ananiba and Xatuna Islands Scott Harley 10 a.m. Selat Pandjanjr. Bengkalia and Bagan Si Api Api Will o'the Wisp 2
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    66 12 From Europe by Suwa Maru at Singapore to-day. From Australia by Maiella at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by Morioka Mam at Singapore to-morrow. Noon: Wireless in communication with: s.s. Bellerophon, City of Florence. City oi Pekin. Dtaflrhestan, Elephanta, Hector, liein an Maru. Hindenburg, Insulindi, Kingyuan Knmaanff,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    136 12 Ships alontfsile the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate OAzay le Rideaa 22; Planciui and Sibertr 20. Main Wharf (Entrance (iate S). City of Adelaide 18; Keishin Mara 16; Sows Ifaru 13; Mentor 11; Hector 9; Maradu and Carmarthenshire 7; Larut 0. Empire Dock
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    120 12 The Norwegian steamer Produce was taken into dock on Saturday morning. The M.M. steamer Azay le Rideau is due here from Saigon to-day at 8 a.m. and will probably leave on the same day at 3 p.m. for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth Godown
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    USE OF ALTERNATIVE QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE.
    161 12 The Master Attendant on Friday i>sut-d a notice to mariners containing information regarding the use of the alternative quarantine anchorage off the western >ide of Blakantf Mati. lat. 1.15 X.. lonji". 103.49 E. (approx.) (a) for a distance »l M fables 246-deg. front No. <>
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    FOURTEEN CHINESE HIDE IN HOLD.
    135 12 Sinyapnre Stowaways Sent to Prison in Colombo. At the Joint Police Court. Colombo, last week, before Captain E. C. Stubba, Master Attendant, and Joint Police Court Magistrate, Mr. Ashton, Chief Inspector of the Harbour Police, charged fourteen 'Chinese with havinir stowed away on board the
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    WEEK-END CARGOES.
    54 12 Hire ai d general cargo by the Halldor from Bangkok. General cargo, 573 tons for Singapore and 611 tons in transit, by Kumsang from Hong Kong. Copra by Pariui from Sinjrkawang. ">OO pigs by Dorai from Saigon. Coal by Imataca from Samarinda. Coal by Keishin Maru from Sakito,
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    CLEARANCES.
    10 12 Feb. 26th. Indragiri. Brouwer, Bintan (Dut); Katong. Raub, (Brit).
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    73 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight February 24th. Max. shade temp. g£J p Min. >hade temp. 72 F Moan shade temp. 77 y Max. sun radiation |3fi F Min. grass ladiation 72 F Sea temperature Max. 83 Min. 82 F Mean
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      475 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 0 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
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      159 12 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated in England). q Direct Services to Japan via Hong Kong Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze ports, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
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      471 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELI'HI M) BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERMAI'LE h P">t M.S. SILVERBELLE due Apr. 4 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES HARBOIR M.S. SILVERLARrH due Mar.
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      293 12 VESSELS ARRIVED. Oiler. Ger. 5328, from Hamburg 25, for Hong Kong 26. Halldor, Norw. 840. from Bangkok 25, ivr Bangkok one. Siagaradja, Dut. 299, from Belawan 25, for unc. Xerite, Dut 121*2. from Bangkok 2-">, for Penang 26. Kumaang, Brit. 3341. from Hong Kong 2t>, for Calcutta unc. Aing Leong,
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      298 12 Larut. Brit. 4«?4. from Malacca 2t». for Malacca 2S. Hector. Brit. 6841, from Dalny 2»>. for London 2S. Keishin Maru. Jap. 271"). from Sakito 26. for Batu Pahat 1. PASSENGERS ARRIYKI). Per Mongolia:—Mr P. H. Barker Mr* W. Draper. Dr. and Mrs. Sfcm, Mr. L. A. Alien. Mr. and Mrs.
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      564 13 O. S. K. Line. l^tiMtiMM. Steamers. ArriTe. Leavt. •ram. Hamburg. Bremen. a Colombo. Aden and Amazon Maru Mar. 15 Mar. 16 i Ha ape Town, Rio, Aires- t Hawa i Maru Mar. 30 Apr. 1 y Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, Marques and Turban, f Panama Maru Mar. 8 Mar. 9 ind Bombay.
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      469 13 TRAVEL^ CX)MFORT DOLLAR <&9^ "PRESIDENT m LINERS -fJ^HS 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 and cold
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      675 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (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 OF
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    MAN AS SPONGE.
    676 14 Mopping Up Ideas of Others. The tendency of modern civilised man to behave like a sponge, mopping up the ideas and beliefs of those about him. was discussed in a very kindly way by Dr. Hugh Crichton-Miller on Jan. 25th. in a lecture at the People's League
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    WOMAN RAIDS BENCH.
    196 14 Ama/ini, IntuK;\t in isylaa Lav. Cctir 4. A handsome woman of Am isoaian etainn held the whole Hatara District Court at hay for two hours while she occupied the bench, which she had mounted in the judge*! u''.-«p.o. Addressing the Kawyen >ht declared: "Von are a sot
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    FLOUR BAG PYJAMAS FOR PRESIDENT.
    73 14 Chicago Women Practice Thrift Polio. London. Feb. 12. Chicago.—As a tok.-n of their ftppreeiatioi <>f Preridcnt Coolidjr t .'s wellknown view- m thrift, the «n men be^mging t-> a loeal Prfs}.yteri;<n Church have the President a suit of Dyjamaa mad« of Soar bsgi a-••.' •i
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    BISHOP'S ATTACK ON PLAYS.
    201 14 Actors and Actresses "Hate Playing Their Parts." An attack on some modern play-; m inu.u- l,y the Bishop of Willeaden in his ierZ» U S Church, Ungham-plsu-... v dedicated font cover in "TR rea ago. op outlined the history of the time of the anci'nt Gre'k
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    39 14 The Hon'bie' Mr. Wong Yick Toag and .Mi-;. Wong Yick Tons celebrated the birth of their first grandchild by giving a dinner on Tuesday evening in the hall of the Miners' Association, Seremban, when over eighty guests were entertained.
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    30 14 Mr. Mariados. arting Post master. Ipoh is leaving for Taiping at the end of the month to replace Mr. Taveira. Postmaster. Tailing, who will be retiring from the s< rvice.
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      271 14 Death Breeds Outside Your Window EAIN pipes and rain barrels, filthy pools and stagnant marshes IL —these are the breeding places of the ravaging army of humming, stinging, fever-bearing mosquitoes. Free your home and family from the torment of these pests —free your loved ones from the danger of yellow
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      108 14 VVWVVyVWW.VV.V.-AV.V.-.V.V.'.V. «V-"AViVi W.V.V.V.......... < l.v, I off Kz. I sßy^BaJc Al L SIZKS IN STIM'K. ■J 5 BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. Colgate's removes causes of tooth decay 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
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    FRASER & CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    827 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. Maynard and Co. ($10) I 9.00 Mexican Eagle (10) V.<s 20a 3d ifcAlister and Co. ($">0) M.OO 100.00 cd. Ribeiro and Co. (slo> 8.7 Robirson Ord. ($10) 1'1.2.% 84.75 Robinson Profs MOO) 132.50 1:::,.»m -Ik I] Transport u> 4.12.6 S'pore Told Storage ($2) 5.70
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 IVI> u .i\ Bunk demand 2 I H U Private credits I 2 i'_New York, demand K44 Credits !'<• day-. :.7' s Kraffce. u^tMand 143»> India, r. I. 154^ Hong Konjr, dfrra.nd 11 p.c. I>.-. Yokohama, demand 119% J:!va, rtfinn fill 10' 4 Bangkok, demand mh 4 Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    204 15 February :i.">. Tin 125 Tony $117Ji Gam birr 71 Pepper White Pepper Black 7i Flake Tapioca 10 Pearl Sago Small 9 Copra n Copra Sundried 11. :> Rice Liang liin Chan Mark Red E:ifr]e (New) Hi Rice, Siam o!d No. 1 330 fiicf, Rangoon Bintaa -j<;o Rice, Rangoon Bioka
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    JACKS, METAL REPORT.
    317 15 London. Feb. I. The trade position on hoth sides of the Atlantic- is favourable, but both in trie United States and here many «.f the leading speculative stocks are at prices which mak< the position dangeroas, and the inevitable set-(>acks disturb the gradual return of hope to
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    482 15 sincai'ore TRACTION 00. The following was flu icao t of the iir OCton <>f the BJagaßMf Tra-.i.m C'l.mparn pn s t t,.<l t.. th: Ktmmi MMMWI Meeting, held at W i: me. Old Bread Btrott, l,ond >n. on :-vv For the immom weatioaed below profits I -.-ivc
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    115 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. I «•!>. :T,. Kul)!k r. \jmitm I.- i i acharg 'I in. London, K2'->-. l."> LJp 455. Mining, v. <iatt■l.(i.". 1.07, Ivi.-.a Dredge i p 74 76. Kuriiai 1>"» I4>C, Sunftei W« :;.1(). Ku; <h iia '.•L M.-. North 1 ini I.l'h nin i !•-'<•
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    50 15 Saturday's Alterations. Febru?r\. 20? 3. (I mWm PT Bai Kuchai tfl 1.90 lire: I.Ki ..,<! 1 05 1.0. Rahman ii- 1.47*^ Rantaa Pi 1.76 I'lnKampooi I Bukit JeluN Bui; it Katil 8 in Malaka Pinda 1 5 New Scudai Ulu Benat 41 Unite.! Mala-1 ;t 1 JO
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 15 JYb. 2.">1h., 12 o'clock n«H»n. R.S.F. equal f Spot 4f>% iar<i I S. Spot H on Tender M 47 47^» Aj" 47*« Jui> > 4 f«M gu.< t. Lfltaal f'altlr: I mili,.ii Sp<»t Sh<-. > la .<< |M i lb New Vork Spot Sheet (i
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      397 15 -KTS OVER $7,500,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) MEAD 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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      402 15 i BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Ijt'.>eive Fund 4,000,090 K. serve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. I Aloe Star Ipoh Rangoon jAmritsar Karachi Saigon
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    LATEST HOME SPORT.
    148 16 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY MATCHES. Club Results. <Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright. > London. Feb. 25. The King was present at Twickenham this afternoon t<. >♦•«• the match between England and Franc*. Conditions were excellent, the weathf-r being beautifully tine and dry. There wire BOjOOO spectators. There was hoeing when
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    THE AMATEUR CUP.
    67 16 Teams for the Semi-Finals. lOur Own Corre>p<»ndent.—Copyright.) London, Feb. 25. The fourth round ot the Amateur F.A. (up was plsjyed this afternoon, the results of the four matches beinpr as follow: Leytonstone -i: Leyton o■ahOß Auckland 0: Cockrteld 0. Wellington 2: Barnet I. Barkir.e 2; Cambridge Town
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    M.C.C. IN JAMAICA.
    66 16 Comment on Homesters' Victory. (Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.) London. Feb. 25. Commenting on the success of the All Jamaica side against Major Lionel Tennyson's XI the Sp-rting Life 1 marks that the defeat impresses the need for the British Test teams selected to meet the West Indian XI.
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    CHAPMAN'S NEW JOB.
    59 16 Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.) London. Feb. 2."». P, F. Chapman, the Kent amateur and England captain, has joined the tir.m of Him, John Buchanan and Sons, the wellknown distillers. This will not adversely affect his participating in first-class cricket, for it is understood that his employe) s will
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    AMATEUR OARSMEN AT OLYMPIA.
    32 16 (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright.) London, Feb. 25. The National Amateur Rowing Association, while protesting against the principle of broken time, has decided to participate in the Olympic contests.
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    LICENSING OF GREYHOUND TRACKS.
    46 16 (Our Own Correspondent.—Copyright.) London, Feb. 25. A small non-party group of members of Parliament are introducing a Bill for the purpose of empowering local authorities to license greyhound racing tracks, except those already in existence; and also to prohibit betting among juveniles.
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    EXCITING CRICKET AT PENANG.
    34 16 (Froir Our Own Correspondent) IVnanjr. Feb. 25. In the cricket league here this afternoon the Chinese, who scored 141, defeated the Recreation Club who scored 13S, in an exciting game.
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    WEST INDIES TEAM.
    273 16 The West Indian team to visit England this year will comprise sixteen players, and they are considered likely to prove a pretty formidable side. Stven of the players chosen have made the trip before. These are the captain, R K. Nunes. who a> a boy. it will
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    112 16 ENGLAND AND IRELAND WIN. The Kins at Twickenham. [Router's Service] London, Feb. 25. The King witnessed England's victory by 18 points to 8 over Fiance in the international ragby match at Twickenham to-day. Then- was an attendance of 50,000. Sunny conditions prevailedEngland was represented by the following side:-
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    IRELAND PREVAIL IN EDINBURGH.
    114 16 f Router's Service"! Edinburgh, Feb. 25. Sixty-thousand s|K?ctators saw Ireland beat Scotland under ideal conditions at Murraytield to-day by II points to 5. The sides were:— Ireland:—Stewart (North of Ireland); Gaaly (Monk's Town), R. Byers (North of Ireland), G. Stephenson (North of Ireland), Ari^ho I I.ansdowne);
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.
    86 16 Ireland Beat Scotland. [Renter'a Service*] (ilasgow, Feb. 2.">. In the international soccer tournament Ireland beat Scotland here to-day by one goal to nil. The weather was glorious and there were 30,000 spectators. The teams were:— Ireland:—Scott (Liverpool); McCluggage (Burnley). McConnell (Reading); Irvine (Cardiff). Muorhead (Linfield), Morgan (Notts Forest);
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    370 16 Bukit Timah Range Improvements. The S.V.R.A. held their annual spoon shoot on Bukit Timah Range on Sunday murning, when conditions were all against good shoot ing. A high wind blew down the range and in addition the marksmen bad to contend with an everehanging light. As a measure
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    GLOUCESTER CRICKET FUNDS.
    59 16 The Gloucestershire County Cricket Club lost £265 last season, due almost entirely to the abandonment of the home match with Kent. The subscriptions showed a slight increase, and the county is financially sound, as it possesses invested funds of 4*5,000. For the first time in its history
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    14 16 There will be an open boxing competition at Tanglin on or about March 15.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    293 16 HUDDERSFIELD WIN AT BOLTON. Bad Day For London. [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 25. Results in to-day's matches in the English and Scottish Leagues were as follow: DIVISION I. Everton Share With I iverpool. Blackburn 2, Tottenham 1. Bolton 0. Hudderstield I. Cardiff 2, Yanchester Utd. 0. Derby 2,
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    TENNIS AT TANGLIN CLUB.
    121 16 MONDAY'S TIES. Dyne Cup. Major and Mrs. Stoehr owe S vs. Mr. and Mrs. Whitley plus 1. Mr. and Mrs. Hansel! owe 1 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Brooke owe 1. Green and Mrs Freyberg owe 15.3 vs. Holyoak and Mrs. Atkin Berry scr. Cullen Cup. Ablitt
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    TUESDAY'S TIES.
    112 16 Gentlemen's Doubles Handicap. Bell and A. Stevens scr. vs. Moss, and Harrington scr. Fuller and Murphy owe 5 vs. Miles and Green owe 15. Capts. Robb and London plus 1 vs. Doig and Bateman owe 5. Joyce and Wishart plus 1 vs. Kay and Burke plus 2. Fulcher
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    DANCE BAND IN CHURCH.
    53 16 Popular Innovation at Blackpool. Lcndon. Concerned by the indifference regarding church-going the Rev. F. Freshwater inticduced Dan Godfrey's dance band, iochxlh'ig saxophone, at a service at St. Stephen'* Church, Blackpool. Th-;- Band ac ompr.nied the "Gloria," the *Civi-d' f and the hymns. The Church was crowded
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    55 16 Tne Gu» rison Soccer L< agi e will on>. men #e <n <r about March io. In the Garrison Hockey League No. 2 Co. of the Duke's and the 22nd Battery R.A. drew 3—3; No. 3 Co. beat Fort Canning 3—l; Headquarters B. beat Fort Canning 4—o; and Headquartc*r A.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    875 16 LATEST LEAGUE POSITIONS. Effect of Saturday's Games. Positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to-date are as follow: Chelses 29 17 8 8 55 30 18 Manchester 28 17 5 8 71 44 39 Leeds 30 17 5 74 41 39 Preston 28 16 7 5 88 40
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    SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH AT BRISBANE.
    68 16 Abandoned on Fourth Day. London* Feb. 9. Brisbane.—The match in the Sheffield Shield between Victoria an<! Qur-enslanc was abandoned on the fourth ,m\ r wing to iiin. The ?>'oie^ were: utoria.—-31.1; Queensland.— ?.\rd f or wickets. For Victoria Ponsford made (5:1 and Ryder 84. Hon
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    56 16 The following w jli represent the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank against Muwfteld*! in the second round of the Inter-Commercia! Cup competition:—C. A. R. Rateman, G \V S. T. McHutchin. Chin Choo. X. de Silva R. B. Gotch. S. de Souza. C. Jansen L G Robertson, Osman. J. Conceicao, C. Ofil
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