The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1930 20 PAGES DAILY NO. 12,933
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    279 1 The famous Hatry case fame to a conclusion at the Old Bailey yesterday when Mr. .lustier \vorv sentenced Hatry io fourteen years penal servitude ir.d the other defendants in the case to long terms of imprisonment Page 11. The French delegates saw the Premier and No. 10
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1203 1 Quuqintt ngunt komilMl libellt. luirnnl Without wishing to raise expectations too hiqii The 'I'opicist ictis thai somethlnt «>ut the ordinary m the art ol pubUl speaking in r be HH|WICiUII at the annual dinni i <>t the Sti OcttkHMinti AsMxiation sir Cecil Olemmftl ol that type,
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      249 1 WING LOONG. FOR IflCl? n w rAILORIJCG. r and Finish duaraiiteed. HIGH STREET. I Sea View Hotel f MONDAY. JANUARY 27th. X Swimming Carnival MOM CARMVU «H NOX-O.NERS „0O f Entries for Events Received up to 1 5 Minutes Before Each Event. X 1 JT 4 EVENTS 1. j;entlemen One
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      144 1 U^ Ihe Cable conveys the power The name conveys the quahty I JsyL CABLES Siemens Brothers t C© Ltd Woolwich b F 18. SIEMENS BROTHERS CO., LTD., WOOLWICH. LONDON, S.E. 18. Members of the CM. A. Registered Trade Mark CM. A. Sole Agents and Stockists HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated
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      76 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. b yours a sunshine baby' Page 3. The greatest of all Buicks— Payr 4 Sea View swimming carnival Page 1. Next week cinema programmes— Paae 2. Make Gilbeys gin your choice Page 10. Public notices, auctions etc. Pages 9 and 11 Super Vule the strongest tyre repair in
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      12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 32, HIGH STRUT
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      198 1 THE WEEK Saturday. 25th. High water, 06.16. 8.2., 20.43. 7.5. Malacca: H W.. 4.40 a.m.. 4.11. 5.0 p m.. 3.8. Muslim Community entertain Ifr. R. J. Farrer, Johore Tennis Tournament Rugby: North vs. South. Ipoh; I PS. vs. Islands; S Johore vs. A.P.C.. JB. The Jazz Singer. Theatre. 6.15 p.m.
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      125 2 COTY' S L'Origan Perfume DE LUXE "THE PERFUME OF THE EXQUISITE." Can be obtained form all leading Stores. Dupire Bros, Ltd. PRISCILLA 33 Eu Court, Stamford Road. MEW SUFIfIENT of MEADOWBItOOK HATS bv PKKSIDKNT FOLK. j KELVEY'S I TALENTED PUPILS a in CABARET at H irHE ADELPHI HOTEL§ g from
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      291 2 VICTORIA jTHE^TRE The First Real Xalliie Commencing Saturday Next January 25th imi i ii'i""iiiiiiiniiinrfg 00^ ft^ ftOW opcn Hfcf>* it 13 iyr-* r z\s B fly rui\ e U9 The Jazz Singer I IB M^lff Two Performances Daily, -z li^l 6-15 pm and 9-30 p.m. q IHF Evening Dress is
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      338 2 I ALH AM BRA S Y Tan Cheng Kee, Sole Proprietor. V 4 SPECIAL PROGRAM. MI. <♦ Commencing Friday, Jan. 24th., and ending Wedaeadaj i Y In tne Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. RAMON "NAVARRO J* In a spicy love cocktail X A Certain Young Man
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      385 2 I UHUKCH SERVICES. i sT. UffDBEWfl XTIIKDRAL. rit -I NDAY IKK aWKAin I riOM FFSTIVAL j 1 ijd. Holy CommunJ I 730 Holy n and Bern nm 'm School I 5.30 p.r Bg and Sermnn. I day and Friday at 8 ajn C 808 T. .'--.d Saturday ftl 7 a.m
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      145 2 mam gospel hall. \o: ",i I^iidge Road. 10. 10 Rjn Breakinf: of Bread. p.m. Addrcs to Chii.-ti.m-. fliuiwlty at 7 30 p.m. TI.MPLK OF HI DIVINE SPIRIT. i:;>. Gajkuil Road. Intercession Service, 7 to 9 a.m. everj r day. 3und:iy 11 a.m. Divine Sen ice. Subject of Homily: The Love
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    CURRENT CINEMA CHAT AND COMMENT.
    1372 3 REAL TALKIES" HERE. Important Victoria Theatre Venture. <By Our Film Correspondent i So tin "talkies" real "talkies" have arrived at last Well. Singapore has waited patiently enough and has put up with more than ont disappointment. The Jazz Singer opens at thi Victoria Theatre to-night
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    THE SCREEN.
    322 3 At The Tivoli. One naturally expects MMttething out of the ordinary when the cast of a picture iivl ide sixteen names which are familiar to ni:>: t .'Ava fans, and in The Heart of a Nation, this week", feature at the Tivoli the expectation Is fulfilled There have
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    SOUND PICTURES OF SINGAPORE.
    134 3 Messrs. Louis de Rochemont, Oscar Darling and J. Seeback who came to Singapore a fortnight ago with the object of establishing their headquarters here in order to obtain sound news pictures in Malaya. Sumatra and Java, on behalf of Fox Movietone News, have certainly got busy
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      166 3 FLECTRiciTY ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 r if i% automatic-! l^X. same Ji^^l results MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ILTTH IX ADVERTISING 7S WHAT WE STAND FOR. —A (DESICCATED OX LIVER). I HAVE YOU? 1 RFI) LIPS NATURE'S SIGNS ROSY CHEEKS OF BRIGHT EYES AN ADEQUATE X VIGOI'R STRENGTH BLOOD STREAM. A GOOD
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      341 3 |V T.. TT^ rm Let 'WUNDERLICH' I 1 I^^ People whoVahie Agents submit designs, 2!. A ft i lp take measurements and j! j HI T)ERMANENT— with the durability of l\ II 1 Srf^H?l"A-£fc^p2 provide estimates for I iLJ bility ot those menacing cracks such as plaster S ttX develop,
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    REMARKABLE TRIP IN FORD TRUCK.
    372 4 Through Heart of the Dark Continent. What was described in the Cape Town press as "one of the most remarkable African motor journeys ever made" took Mr H. R. Cope Morgan, and his wife. 7.500 miles through the heart of the Dark Continent into lands
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    CHEAP AT THE PRICE.
    894 4 "If I was you. mind ye. said Mr. Brarsup. of the firm of Allyn and Brarsup. referring to a popular American brand. "I'd never buy a car o" that sort. Ye ouldn't like y'rself in it; nit be no means. It's all very well f'r any
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    ADVENTUROUS LATVIAN MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    287 4 Touring the World on British Machine. The Latvian motor-cyclists who are touring the world on an A.J.S. motor bicycle, arrived in Colombo from India last week. These two interesting visitors to Ceylon. Messrs. E. Kolotsky and C. Masluk. have had a very eventful journey <says the Times
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    77 4 Reconstruction work being finished on the famous old chain bridge at Berwyn, near Llangollen, it, was opened to traffic last month. Originally built in the 18th century, the bridge was washed away by the floods of two years ago. The chains, however, remained fixed to the rocks, and these have
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    Overcoming Floods.
    824 4  -  Mr s. Victor Bruce i SOME PRECAUTIONS THAT MOTORISTS 5 CAN TAKE. By the Hon. LARGE areas in England are experiencing exceptionally severe floods at the moment o? vriting. and many car owners are having their irst taste of motoring under these condition*-. Since advice in regard to
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    PREVENTON IS BETTER THAN CURE.
    286 4 An effective method of bringing home to employees the results of carelesseness m handling materials, or of omitting to carry out the safety first instructions when doing machine work, has recently been adopted by Ley land Motors. Limited, the well-known Lancashire firm of commercial vehicle
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    THE NEW TRAFFIC OFFICE.
    238 4 Another step towards the better housing of our Police Force and one that follows close on the completion of the imposing new headquarters for D. Division at Tanjong Pagar, is the removal of the Traffic Branch into the new building at Maxwell Road. The removal will
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    HUMBER'S MOTOR CYCLE PROGRAMME.
    339 4 For 1930 the Humber OompMl '*ual. concentrating on three different B one size of engint Ml As in tin these types an* side-valve overhear overhead camshaft WblM Humber been maintained throughout, thl model is slightly lower than K 1929 at the same time ttU—TOUI impi" hav
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    60 4 It is itetod thai during U* I years sunn- twenty n Riilci i roa.i have t*«B laid in Count] V' reconstruction at the rat. I miles per annum of the WOt thus.- road« bMring the be«vi I result at tin- tttd »1 thi- fWI wventeen mil« in lenifth [1 is
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      218 4 It's Here the Greatest Buick of Them All For the 26th consecutive year buick has produced a car outstanding t^^^ in brillant performance and utter dependability. And Fisher, master /v coach builder of the world, has matched it with bodies that make ydj it look as fine as it really
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    FOILING THE THIEF.
    102 5 Two Letter Lock as Anti-Theft Mechanism. inn lo the number of anti-theft is made by H. A. Harding. Road, New Brighton, with a twouitable for fitting in place oi the urtST button whenever the latter is n the dashboard. A key is. of course. with this type
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    21 5 owner of an Armstrong Siddeley lai to have covered 45,000 miles with n| V one decarbonisation, which took place •00 miles.
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    SMASH!
    92 5 SMASH .Motor Crash Reunites Divorced Couple. Indianapolis. Ind. An automobile accident may spell a reunion for George Evans, his wife and their two children. Divorced a year ago, the couple met on a street corner one day. The city truck he drove took a wheel off her coupe. George heard
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    25 5 "My car was made in 1912 of gun-metal or perhaps I should not bv here now." A witness at Leeds Police Court describing a collision.
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    POLICE DEFY TRAFFIC BILL.
    390 5 No Summonses for Trivial First Offences. It is understood on high auth irAy that if the Road Traffic Bill becomes an \ct the Metropolitan Police will still continue U> issue warnings instead of summonses for first motoring that they consider to be of a trivial nature.
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    CAGED ON TREE FOR HOURS.
    481 5 Jaffna Tapper's Novel Tactics. Jaffna. Jan. 5. For over five hours the people of Karayoor stood watching the combined efforts of nearly all the Excise Officers in the area, the Police and a Protector to bring down a toddy tapper from the top of a
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    CARNERA ARRIVES ON A LORRY.
    137 5 "The Middle-Wright Champion." Crowds of people waiting at the Albert Hall. London, fur the Camera -Stribling fight were surprised to see the giant boxer arrive in a motor lorry. The famous boxer's weight had evidently proved too much for his oar. as it developed some
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    SPEED READING.
    191 5 Effort of Tyre Wear. The accuracy of automobile cpeedometen is. to-day, practically taken for granted If actual .scientific te3ts were made it i.< possible that this accuracy would probably be found to be approximate only, but in mo.st cases they are so near to accuracy as to be
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    EARLY MOTOR NUMBERS.
    153 5 Regarding the motor-cycle PS 8 in the Science Museum at South Kensington. "J. H. R." writes: "It may interest you to know that the machine is accompanied by a framed summons, issued from Berkhnmpsted. showing that it bore its proud owner at 17 m.p.h.. for which heinous
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    IS THIS A RECORD?
    131 5 A writer in The Auto asked lately -What Is the greatest distance that a' car could go without the cylinders being decarbonised? He then quoted the case of a car which na 28.000 miles without decarbonising. Mr. Filson Young, the well-knov.n author, however, makes this figure
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    13 5 IMore traffic robots are to be installed ir London in th« New Year.
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      91 5 for particulars from 1 I B I A^orneo Motors Limited of the Austin, Chrysler or Riley f 111 V^ars: Their phone No. is 6403 1 ill S ±J o not hesitate to ask for a ina.l run A -c j i Jkdiven if you do not buy. i QUPER I
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      92 5 lNoiicc toe niiZfi Jgs'^ *-^~^~^'t T*O«4Cl C* IfM T*'l n (^f* th f* £css&i. <? FIXED BY THE FACTORY W^<?^ MORRIS MOTORS (1 «>?#,> LTD..COWLEY, OXFORD, ENGLAND Sole Agents MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Represented throughout F.M.S. by Wearne Bros., Ltd., and Kuching, Saiawak, Messrs. Sime Darby
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    The Uncertain Path to Wembley.
    1494 6 TO-DAY'S Cil' TIES: PROSPECTS OF ATTRACTIVE GAMES. THIRTY-TWO club.- m thl Encash U will line up this afternoon for the fourth round of the English Cup competition Half of them are clubs m the First Division, nine of them belong to the Second I «a
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  • Saturday Football Specials.
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      Are Goal-Judges Wanted?
      991 6 J. /{ROWS mk* rirdlr ?o abolish aH doubt in regard to t-H fliU -h.ch u,n matches. GOALS wm football matches No matter How oiv argues about the .science of the K anie how it should be played or should not »x pla\v,l. the simple fact remains that
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      Changing Times in Football.
      1081 6 tVAN SHARPE on NORTH STILL THE HOTBED OF THE GAME BUT A TIMELY CHANGE COMING NOT YET. LONDON. Timer, are changing in football, says Ivan Shnrpe in his exclusive article for the Free Tress to-day, and. emerging from the eclipse of northern professionalism the south, he
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    TO-DAY'S LEAGUE FIXTURES.
    101 6 Division I. Liverpool vs. Manchester U POrtsmOUtll vs. Bolton W. Division 11. Bury vs. Tottenham H. Chelsea vs. Southampton Stoice C. vs. Preston N. E Division 111 (Southern). Brentford vs. Torquay U. Bristol R. vs. Merthy T Covontiy C. vs. Watford Exeter C. vs. Queen's PR. QUUngham
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    DO NOT DISTURB A DOUBLE BAULK
    646 6  -  Arthur Peall Billiards Notes and Comments. J. THE EXCEPTION THAT PROVES m < THE RULE. GIVE A MISS WITH (ARK. I by Last week we Ml told by Mr. Peall never to ih-.mrli d»wl>li he admits there is an exception to the rule; Hut
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    My Golfing Fault.
    265 6 JOHN ME FARREL on I Tllfa is the Jirst nl st rics of short ■peetel .irticlcs written h\ famous .in.i'.cur and profc-.-.io:ial golfers telling how they IfCRUM outstanding faults in their play. Johnnie Farrell ni VA National Open Champiii:i l!' !;>. XJO man rvrr won an important
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    TRAGIK ACCIDENT TO A RUGBY TEAM.
    79 6 TRA GIK ACCIDENT TO A RUGBY TEAM. A saloon bus conveying the tnemben Of th; Notts Rugby "B" team On Dec Jlst ikidded and came into collision with a tree. The petrol tank burst, and the jx>trul caught Ught Tin bus was enveloped in flames in second. One of the
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    Scottish League (Div. I).
    42 6 Airdrie inlans vs Dundee U. Ayr U. vs Kilmarnexk. Clyde vs. Celtic. Cowdenbeath vs. Hibernians. Dundee vs. St. Mirren. Hamilton A. VS. Partick T. Hearts vs Motherwell. Morton vs Falkirk. Queen's P. vs. St. Johnstone. [Bangers Ilk Aberdeen.
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    THREE INTERNATIONALS EXONERATED.
    69 6 ;dcr tli> ward. O mirtfihy ii kth Pn ton Burnley I them iM that t!;- boys' football m >' Dean told th. hg did w.i.- Aon ntl) to hfip rhartffr ui I tapßfttaer for the I It was CtarßM, and DO pa\:i.- ooOectton i thinp. As his
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    WAR PRISONERS' LOST LETTERS.
    1651 7 A RELIC OF 1810. Secret of the Little French Box. About the year 1876 a troopship landed from India The King's Royal Rifles, formerly the 60th. Foot. The soldiers, after the habit of their kind, brought with them many curious objects, tokens and souvenirs of their
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    PLOT TO KIDNAP MR. CHURCHILL!
    640 7 PLOT TO KIDNAP MR. CHURCHILL Mr. Winston Churchill was the ccntn of lively scenes at Bristol University on Dt <■ 14 A plot to kidnap him on his way to a Tic-eiii: at the University Union was fn^tratfd by ;ht ruse of sending on his "doubir in advance The "double."
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      306 7 IJr j^^^Sl disorders and for all waiting tmemmT >WC T «WST PALATABLE OF ALL EMULSIONS. /soNtaim mmkmmt i In Pr^^wbinn Emulsion for my 1 cml. and In Its pra> patients, lam always careful to see that thev obtain r YXZZTTZ S Whic b h l from experience i Tby fa?
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      306 7 KOLYNOS whitens, cleans and I protects your teeth. Its surging, I invigorating foam removes and I washes away the film and ferment- I ing food particles, destroying the I dangerous mouth germs that cause I tooth decay. I Try Koly nos its clean, cool taste I is delightfully refreshing. One-half
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    REVIVING A DYING LANGUAGE.
    541 8 Missionary's Feat. 0:1c of the most fascinating aspects of India is its multiplicity of language i It 3 a la(t selciuni Malted bf the average man that of the many languages spoken nowaday:, in India more than three-fourths have not originated within historical times and within
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    232 8 Shanghai Power Co. Employees Strike. iNanyai Pan Press Service Shanghai. Jan. Tin- British Legation by d.'nit'ci Intention ot returning the concession at Wuhu. A minor ikinnish <><•( urred at Linhuankuan. Trams smi ammunition tefl Pukow jresterdaj for Chuchow. Relations bet wen the Government and Ten Shi-slian have
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    119 8 The Municipal Health report (or the weekended January 18 states that the total number of deatha In Btnga^on during the period wai I'3B (2 Europeans. 2 Eurasians. 18,) Chinese, 31 IfaJajrs, 21 Indians, and 2 other nalionailUecj The death rate equalled MM compared with 23.80 iii the preceding; Weak and
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    CURIOUS END TO A WILL CASE.
    204 8 Jury Rebuked Then Court. Belfast, thb I which occupied Iwo di plaint ill I and the defen u ol the same i unty in tak< a out thi d:■ and :ti- •> hi t.» h i I Of a. point thai <-! the <ithe
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    JAPANESE POLITICS.
    49 8 Mr. K. Inukai Stands for \\\M PDiet. < Nai Nt iii-.N'K Im I I- Mr [mi 1 P..-: idrd in eon N the B :is h;.\i n is announced I Irtftttllii i p v. ith the K I elections. So f.ir. m \t :it' nouncwl h ouidMatei j
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    PRESIDENT WEDS HIS NURSE.
    88 8 i. I ::illt!i 1. i I I I I I I on by Prof esaor I rium, whore nil brothi i I ready un U M j it h i lUtilul V.. i Prof* I become a Ked Cr I came >iu- remained In bi i
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    62 8 A d in... id f owing to employees Mull I i I Lo the bunk i< cash Finding tin deposit! thr money on th< ounl tlepmimi :it t En (he meantime thro liiui ti d to in. the I kept an eye <;n It, rai the Ifadrai i»n out t
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      41 8 I 301 YEARS AGO I the Haig family began I to make Scots Whisky I •ofi The reason for its world* I I M wide popularity to*day is Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. BIN6APORR M.nufacturcd bv RONUK, Lim.eed. Poml.de. ENGLAND
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    THE POWERS' NAVAL NEEDS.
    1453 9 CONFERENCE STATEMENT. Britain Wants Confidence in Her Security. [British Radio Official Service 1. Rugby, Jan. 1 At to-day's plenary ittinp Of the Naval Conference each delegation was invited to make statement of its general views upon the position of its country in relation to naval armaments
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    SOUTH AMERICAN STORM BREWING.
    96 9 A FRONTIER INCIDENT. Paraguay's Complaint to League of Nations. (Reuter's Service 1 Umm \.i. Jan. j:>. Tlm Secretary Genera] a the League of Nations hma r.rtiv.ci from the Paraguayan Charge d'Airiins In Pan: u vram declaring ihat In cooiequancg of the recent frontier taddeni in which
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    RELIEF OF THE BYRD EXPEDITION.
    98 9 Britain and Norway Asked to Assist. [Reuter's Service. I Wash: n. .Fan. 21. The Btati Departme it I trhxraphad to the British and Norwegian Government! asking them to usi their good n that ships in the Antarctic ma] go to relieve Admiral Byrd's rxpcciif i'.m.
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    DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES IN AUSTRALIA.
    40 9 .Many Settlers Homeless. IReuter's Service] Perth. Jan. IS. Mumeroua settlers have loet their homes and one has been killed bushfliei In Weitena Australk d were Oi iHy mushed by the hum r A iperate efforts.
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    GUILDHALL RANQUET TO NAVAL DELEGATES.
    123 9 f i on i 11 gave banq lei to tl de r < the Guildhall this BV» Umal ceremony. Over 7 ■■> r- All wore evening dn 3 I ontiau there won- no uniforms I arlet an;; nb<s of the 1 Sh 1 Lord II
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      385 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASON*. Telephone No. 6075. MISS N. 3UHRIS MIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. Knmpong Rahru Koad. hunt WEAR A TRUSS! tun a,)-v-ut- fret Soie Agents VIAYNARD CO., LTD. 11. r\tt;::;y road. TO LET. MEYKH ROAD. Apply Mey.-r Brothers. d4A
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      572 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Tender Date of Closing. Erection and Completion of 36 Houses at Hooper Noon Jan 29th. 1930.
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      554 9 SURGERY IN A TWO-INCH BOX. ZAM-BUK— THE PAIN SOOTB3D GEBM MBTBOTBB SK!.\ QBOWBB Wherever you are ;,i home, or at work, oi on the sporttfleld accidents win K *nrtnl cuts. bHllseS, Bums, and all like injuries rail lor prompt Meaimeni I i;h ar.i-Buk. Witt) a box of this greal 1
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      617 9 NOTICES. PERAK TURF CLUB. Spring Meeting 1930. Saturday, Tuesday. Thursda> and Saturday, February Ist., 4th.. «(h., and Bth.. 1930. Three runs each for Horses < lass 1. .uul and r Class 1. Rates will be provided for one Division of Class 1 Ponies if total entries justify. Maximum weight st.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      13 10 WAN] ESS .V an January 23. 6 wife <>: R A. War.!.-.-.. BtU
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      DEATH.
      11 10 DEATH rXKWANDEZ V Hoa on W< ciaughi. Ml I Cares filantt
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY JANUARY 25,1930. AMERICA'S WORLD RELATIONSHIPS.
    744 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY JANUARY 25,1930. AMERICA'S WORLD RELATIONSHIPS. There are indications in some sections of the American Press that those who are counting Mr. Hoovers acceptance of Americas membership Of the World Court as a Bull point in connection with the general move towards peace, may be taking too
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    BY MOTOR-BOAT TO MALACCA.
    224 10 Local Enthusiasts* Venture. Out -board motor boating has become very popular In Malaya during the last few years and in Singapore there are a number of keen followers of the sport, as has been shown in thf speed-boat race meetings that have been held in the
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    132 10 This morning at 10.15 in the Seminary Hall. 401. Upper Serangoon Road. Prof. Roger Altman will speak on the subject A Sound Exposition of World Events. The public as invited to attend. The Gazette notifies the following appointments: Mr. J. G. Black to act as Second Assistant Secretary <B>: Mr.
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    VISIT OF DANISH PRINCES.
    570 10 LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS. Due in Singapore Early Next Month. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik jf Denmark, accompanied by his brother H.R.H. Prince Knud. and T.R H. Prince and Princess Axel, recently left Europe by the East Asiatic Co.'s motorship Fionia and is expected to arrive here
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    MACEDONIA BRIDES: SINGAPORE BRIDEGROOMS.
    52 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang. Jan. l\. William Harold Bearman. described as a Singapore merchant, married to-day Miss Nellie Treble Pinchor. Arthur Wakerield Madger aso Singapore, married Miss Mary Russel Wat lint; Both brides arrived by the Macedonia and both ceremonies were performed by Mr Wilson.
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    CATHEDRAL DEDICATION FESTIVAL.
    289 10 Arrangement Details. At the dedication fosthrml Ml Vice at 8 a.m. at the Cathedral on Sunday the la\ representatives of the parishes and districts <>t the Diocese will be marshalled in the Chapter House and after the Choir has taken position in their stalls will, at the
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    SEMBAWANG ESTATE CRIME.
    526 10 TAXI DRIVER'S STORY. Midnight Cry for Help Missing Man. Without calling on tin- def.n, jury acquitted Slow Kim Aim ao murder of a fellow count i man in spot on the Bukit Sembawanu nil off Chua Chu Kang Road on < > at the Assizes before the
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    85 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK Tl N AND RUBBER PUCBfI IFREE PRESS SKKVK K. OOPI London. Jan. M S I Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus notify to-day's tin prires a Spot £173 8 lfi fup 14 16) 5 £176 8 16 (up 12J16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and notify
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    39 10 The foUOWllll romp, ■lltlnll.s U! Srpoy i.m.s ciui) taring tii. Hid (a) m \t.)!ithi\ Medal Q >ld Modal. (C) Park PttttOT Only tin- nHtntxr^ who bav< Medals ttWlai H>. pMI Jf» < b and i I
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    FOURTEEN YEARS FOR HATRY.
    34 11 i:\ILKY SENTENCES. ndantfl Admit Forged Corporation Stock. 1 i Oil Dundee Uli« IREATENED lo Bl o\\ »«l- BB vins 01 i '•'ti. Jan. ?1 hu an c binI inch Immedlat
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    COMDR BYRD'S POLAR EXPEDITION.
    28 11 COMDR BYRD'S POLAR EXPEDITION. Danger at Present. 1 1 a I h>v Intalnins time in tht for help I•: Blltuui i <Kl<>. .l.i-i. M Byrd'a postI the up
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    EXPENSIVE FISHING RESEARCH VESSEL.
    65 11 tlt'a Aid for Industry. R Uo— Official Service). ,hv. Jan. I I i help the flßhtni Ind I i!!o r Of tbi s.sci for b new flmhtng Ol 180.000 estli I < 4.000 re ;ii:iibe -ship li the A('- Ml is to operate U [ydrographer Mid
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    BETTER OVERSEAS TRADE.
    53 11 tdfto -Official Service 1 |||t), Jan. M. owing to the fall in prices. ;.i i year's overseas trade n that Ol I th" itn i trade skimp. Made there wa>- BMUTked Imports durin pear rapraaenl ■< in volume M «onip:in(l 1934 and export! uen 8 per <ci.
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    WASHINGTON HOURS CONVENTION.
    40 11 W ASHINGTON HOURS CONVENTION. h Radio Ofliml Service I Knotty. Jan. M. rhoma Dira I a <>i tin- Interabour on rwtfh»d London to an munition Bran in* for mm :n oobI Hi- Fiill iH'ina drafted for ratificV ton Houra Convention.
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    22 11 1 bc.-n meamtt t! h *en h>• Hcaltli OOo«r, Kt-duh. Oobdm Ramsay has been promoted 4 Cluss V Ofl thr Mir.a>.«!i Civii
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    FRENCH DELEGATES SEE MR. MACDONALD.
    50 11 FRENCH DELEGATES SEE MR. MACDONALD. AX HOI R'S TALK AT MX 10. "KncouragiiiK Results on ertain Points." Kadi-., om. 1,1 tame, 1 ,->d ha r,H n thc> ted fur,: morncommun thb which the com- b n Iced to prepare in U to Invll tli their o matthe Prim Mini pill
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    PRESS EXCLUDED FROM PLENARY SESSION.
    40 11 PRESS EXCLUDED FROM PLENARY SESSION. won Praiseworthy Action. >:• liter i Uerrtce. I i.omion Jan. 14. 1 The meeting [erred ud be in futun Uow < s now \?>i inu li > bi \isiu. O oden hat Id e of Commoni mlsta (O
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    THE GREAT GUILDHALL BANQUET.
    289 11 French Premier's Tribute to Britain. I gfcy, ■'•>• M It In pi eat Oonferen I ord A them i in- the sptrtt il business, HI ai E*n mier. M 1 the 1 ns said. "Wi mI peace MM] it 1- our b p lira by suitable
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    TALL ORDER FOR OPIUM COMMITTEE.
    41 11 [Reuter's Service] (iiMieva. Jan. .1. Tin- Opium Gommlaskx) baa adopted a proFran sir a. Delevlngne to ftppoim committee to itud] all Mpecli of limitation oi production of MlVOtfcs, to MpoH, if possible, ctuviiic tin- pnMOl s-'ssion.
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    PRINCE CHICHIBU TO BE PROMOTED.
    49 11 INanyo Nirhi-Nichi StTvkf Tokyo. Jan. 23. H.I.H. Lirut. Prkm Chichibu. who is suing to study at tlu- Military stall College as a student Of the neond year pad! Wfll b«' promotfd to the rank Ol ia])tain m March ol this v«'!H\ jf is leam»Hi.
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    CHINA ORDERS WARSHIPS FROM JAPAN.
    26 11 Tokyo. Jan. 2.1. The Nanking Government has order**! several warships of small typ*> from Japan 1 Earlier cables on page 9.
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    BIG GERMAN LINER LOST.
    182 11 PASSENGERS STRANDED. 1600 Shipwrecked Travellers on Prison Island. I Reuter's Service. I Buenos Aires, Jan. 24. Anxiety is Ml over the position of 1,600 pas■Mgen and thi- crew of the German liner Monte Cervantes which .struck a rock near Tierra Del Fuego. in the Straits of
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    TAMIL CHARGED WITH CHEATING.
    751 11 I'olue are Making a Mistake. Unpretentiously arrayed m a sarong <ni dirty sinvi. h Tamil, whose unshaven face did not :ui<! dignity to his appearance, lurpi a number of people in the District i yesterday morning by answering to tin' charges ■i him in Ouenl English.
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    22 11 Commissions as Second -Lieutenants in t.'ie Volunteer Force have been granted to Mr J. F. A. Swallow and Mr. C F Snell.
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    FORTHCOMING MUSICAL ATTRACTIONS.
    799 11 FAMOUS FRENCH PIANIST "Music Frr>m th? Ether" Demonstration. Mr. E. Robert Schmitz. the celebrated French pianist, whose work has been commented upor most favourably by the leading papers of Eu rope and the United States and other place? where he has appeared is due to arrive ir
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    BATTLESHIP POLICY.
    106 11 Hoover- Mac Donald Discussions. LReuter's Service. 1 London, Jan. 23. The iact that the size and replacement of battleships was discussed during Mr. MacDonalds visit to the United States was disclosed by Mr. Snowden at question-time in the House of Commons. Col. Gretton <C Burton i asked why
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    LORD ESHER'S DIARY.
    196 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 23. Viscount Esher. whose death is announced was a close personal friend of Queen Victoria King Edward VII and King George. He wa: an intimate friend of Lord Kitchener during the War. and the diary he kept in those year; is
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      WHEN ROUGH RUGBY IS JUSTIFIED.
      919 12 Ethics of Fair Play. In an interesting article in the Evening News W. Rcnve Harding, the Welsh Rugby international Kays. An old Cambridge Blue once said that Rugby is essentially a game for gentlemen, and no truer remark was ever made. At Rugby the better
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      SCOTT'S WIN AGAINST VON PORAT.
      164 12 An American Report. During the week-end I read some of the American reports of Scott's fight with Otto TOO Pant, says Trevor Wignall in the Daily Express. Those that are not bitter are woefully unjust. One Obtap journalist, for example, in dealim. with the foul
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    NEWCASTLE'S LATEST.
    144 12 High Finance in Football. The threat of relegation they are level on points with Grimsby at the bottom of the First Division. has inspired Newcastle to big efforts u> improve their positon. The acquisition of Devine. Burnley's inside left, for £7.000 as caI bled by our London correspondent,
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    ENGLISH SPORT LAST YEAR.
    235 12 "Still Considerable Feebleness." If sport in Great Britain hi 192D \vt iv fl* H 1 1 1 lid ty a doctor, he would probably import that the condition of the patient .shower] mo marked rhange. but that in some n- ;pe::t there was itU considerable EmMcdmS,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE DERBY SWEEP.
    100 12 Proposal to Limit Subscriptions. London. Jan. IV. The Stock E\c!i:i:,^c Derby Sweep will bi reduced from last year total of EI.ODO.OOD t; £30.000 if a proposal to limit the subscription 1 is adopted. It is suggested thut not more than ten ticket? of £1 should be
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    SMITH LEADING MCCONACHY.
    23 12 London. Jan. 16. The following are to-day's close of plaj billiards scores: Smith 19,124; McConachy 18.931. Lindmm. 10.588: Davis 7.760.
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    42 12 Duleepsinhji shares with the South African Owen Smith. E. H. Bow ley. R. W. V. Robin: and R. E. S. Wyatt the distinction of figurim among the "five cricketers of the year" in th» new edition of Wisden, which publishes theii nortrvits.
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    27 12 tion requires both firmness and tolerance, aru the happy medium is hard of attainment wher the referee has to handle 30 excited players am 10.000 excited spectators.
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      281 12 Ba^^sfeM Gone Read how tullliniwii r.li»«.r Finn/hf. 1 I""/ n l>.,tth- nf Kruschrti i-rrrame ln^ laautude and mm k Seito aeratM* I frit ronvwerd ttutt really Uh ytMlthftll «l«Jfy l.\ "the ;J,<il ;<us <tltl«> hi>th>/n >>/ !/>,• tmnhlr uas litilr daffy <l«»< v :i N /v 5.,,«/ s'/u A'///s. '">"•
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      572 12 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE HIGH-GRADE WAX POLISHED AND JACOBEAN WALNUT STAIN FURNITURE, COMBINATION LONG-WAVE AND SHORT-WAVL RA] CUT-CRYSTAL WARES, TENNIS GEAR AND 1 And also a 4-cylinder Fiat Saloon Car complete with accessories, THE PROPERTY OF D. BLAAUW ESQK To bo held at No. 12 NASSIM HOAD ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 25th
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      178 12 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 18: Smike Runs Away. Bu Arthur Moreland. >^ r* H«M TO THE VERGE OF MAON6SSSMIKE'SDCVOT«»W HE HAOGONE.SMIKE VUASTERR/RED. AND PREPARATIONS M/ERE AT SEEN NOTHING OF THE fUCITiVE EARLVTHE NEXT MftS SOOECRS NE6OEO NO PQOMPTINO PROM "toHIM WAS NOTED evSQUBERS. ftNOUPON Hltvj MO NIN G JVAS
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    MUHAMMEDAN ADVISORY BOARDS.
    1205 13 A MALACCA REQUEST. Have They Benefited the Community (By Our Muslim Correspondent*. I under, t >nd that the Muslim of Malacca held :t meeting there recently with a view to -i-sti-v Oovernmeal to estabttsh m Malacca S Mubammedan Advisory 3oard similar to those In Singapore and Fenang.
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    KISSES SHORTEN GIRLS' LIVES!
    546 13 KISSES SHORTEN GIRLS' LIVES! AMERICAN TESTS. 'Ware that Fluttering Heart, Say the Scientists. There i« bad news for iover:;. According to the la u researches every time their lips meel In ki they anknocking three minutes ofT their lifi'-span. Even to watch others kMttg or to set a Ida >i
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    THE KING'S ENGLISH.
    206 13 Hou it is Murdered in Australia. Dr. Prescott. headmaster of Newington College, Sydney, has attacked the failure of the New South Wales schools to maintain the purity of the English language. He says he is forced to admit that the attempt to teach the English language in
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    RICH ROYAL COUPLE.
    64 13 Princess Marie Jose s Dowry. London. Jan. 10th. Rome. It is reported that Princess Marie Jose brought as a dowry 150.000,000 Belgian francs, which, added to Prince Humberts Civil List and private income, makes them one of the richest royal couples in Europe. Racconig Castle, which is
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      249 13 CKiver s Jams rhou»and» of ton. of frch fruit, are <<fc> taken ev«y year from Mew™. Chive™* *>"> Recommended orchard, direct to the Orchard Factory stores lverywhere to be made into Jam. and other fruit products. Every jar i. with agents, Olivers' Patent Hygienic Cover and «,> V VICK CO
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      224 13 Strength in Reserve Baby looks well! So he is. But has W m he the extra resistance that he will need when the weather changes or he S^ catches a little chill You cannot tell. Mfct^P DM Build up a reserve of strength for j^^**^**^*™|j? .irfim Tl W» 9 -r^
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      493 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe S'pore. s.B. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 S.S. CITY OP
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      383 14 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER COXTR.ICI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNM^ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Singapore. Tonnaj{e MACEDONIA 11,100 Jan. 25 MANTUA 11,000 KALYAN 9.100
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      642 15 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. I i Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen Arrive. Leave. *nd Antwerp via Colombo. Aden. Suei and Port Said. Altai Maru j an oc Durban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santoa. M,.nt<vid<o and Buenos Aires. Round the -World passage £190.] M rT? M»n«.v,deo Maru Jan. 27 Jan2B oaraOOQ
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      532 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dhul AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT S AID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES ADAMS Feb. 3 Feb. 6 Feb. 8 Mar 18 PRES. HARRISON Feb. 17
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      775 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.* LNDER 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 Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      484 16 Burns Phiip 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 motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s, MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      59 16 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance. SINGAPORE Union Bid?. PENANG E. O. Hotel. THE "SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices:—
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      416 16 s.s. PROTEUS. FOR SAIGON AND PNOM-PENH. The above steamer will leave for Saigon and Pnom Penh on or about January 27th. For freight please apply to BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., Agents. Tele. No: 7784. COOK'S WACONS-LITS [WORLD TRAVEL SERVICE) For Everything: Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson
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      392 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated In U.8.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE. (via Suez). Due. Sails. irk M.S. SILVERBELLE Fcb 3 Peh 9 !8 M.S. SILVERMAPLE Feb. 16 Feb 22 M.S. SILVERPALM Mar. 12 Mar. 18 PACIFIC JAVA
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      81 16 SOCIETE MARITIW: INDOCHINOLSE MAIL SERVICE— ■SINGArOKKSAIC.OX. s.s. "Of llfl-Q— tfal Knuine' 1 (3,000 tons). D. Singapore Wharf Monday Noon Ptefa I A. Saigon Thursday Ifornlnf D. Saigon Monday Noon H.I. 1 I A. Singapore Thursday Morning Ffl» 1.5 1 4*4 Days in Saigon— lo Bmj* TOURISM IN IMHKIir Express visit
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      679 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel 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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    190 17 Li 11^ <w l *>^as— _wa. steamer Bertram Ricknur> mtg brought e;, ri \wth boarding UM steamer Antung properly anchored m the roads tx>arding-house runners were fined the Master Attendant in the Maest Olenapp which arrived from terday had on board one horse and 16 cows
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    CHANDU SAUSAGES!
    56 17 N "v<l Method of Smuggling;. rorttl of ikim -Government chandu the possession of a Chinese pasd the steamer AnR Hui. The BtUflM into pigs sausage faI .\t T<d by Supervisor Gordon ntfoa S«TVicf. in the false bottom the accused m standing, was charged in the District and fined
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    CHINA STATION APPOINTMENTS.
    74 17 otljrers have left the United Macedonia for warships on the itloo: A St J. Edwards for Hermes. Boxall for Iroquois and Lieutenant 1 for Moth. minancier A A Havers left in •n January 4. On arrival in Hong ill take over command of H.M.S. lie Kalyan on
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    THE INDIAN SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    684 17 do* and h l 'T' U ni r at D lhl has br <*™ Hxd is r ft ,"I miH tO (>om P™ise on Mr. HadJ. s Coastal Traffic- and Deferred Rebates Bills !s no more. The parties to the nu- -<- w.,e th( oov.rnment of
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    ORIENT LINER AGROUND.
    64 17 [Reuter's Service] Sydnry, Jan. 21. The Orient hmr Orsova has gone aground in Fremans Channel. Moreton Bay. Tugs have gone to assist Sydney, later. The Oreova has been refloated and is, apparently, undamaged. I The Orsova. a vessel of 12.036 tons, was built in 1909 by Messrs
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    THE CHICHIBU MARU TRIALS.
    184 17 Under the supervision of the Japanese Government officials of the Communication Depart- I ment. the N Y.K. new passenger motor ship < Chichibu Man; made an official trial off Tate- I yama in the Bay of Tokyo on the Bth. instant The result far exceeded all
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    PIRACY IN THE CHINA SEAS.
    1196 17 A Diary the Sixties. Mr. P. C. Walker. Loekington. East Yorks writes lo the Times: Will you permit me to enclose the accompanying account of roughly written Regulations to combat -Piracy," as possibly of interest in connexion with your leading and other article of December
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      318 17 tP i Itaikoo sugar I CUBES and HALF CUBES Y pdtKcU 111 1 lb. cartons, 3 lb. 5 lb. tins 1 X X Yij f packed in A X 1 lb. cartons, 5 lb 10 lb bags A OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS <^V j& 4 Manufactured by J I; Taikoo
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      323 17 PASSBNOUa XKKINU) M Can and BOO Miss Car, Mr W D Horn. Mn MouMr. A Land) M: (i R md M B E erltl t Peon, Mr p g M C Bother Mr I i Guterres Mr. n md Mn W Tyler. Mr. N. i Hirano. H»M \<.l Ks n
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    1006 18 ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES FOR BEGINNERS. j (By Our Wireless Correspondent > j THE rapid advance cf wireless science brlßgl )ii 1:1 ■'■iiiolications in the construetftOQ of Instruments used for the detection and trans...!i ol sh :i;ils. In order to ruder tand I'ul- all tbe i:r,n.- thai happen
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    SEVEN YEARS OF BROADCASTING.
    1085 18 Broadcasting started in 1922. but before this i number of experimenters having transmitting licences used to send out short items, such as gramophone records. They were supposed to be transmitted for test purposes only. Continuous sending was not allowed, but numerous amateurs having receiving licences used
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      558 18 MEN OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME If von aro just a w. ak-l>acko<J, vifjMD> less, don't-want-to-do mivthing person, positively sittiiuz-out tho best yearn of your life, what you've «<>t to do, ami ilo quickly, is to gat back in brain ;ui.J body the nervous energy and vitality you have lost. Dm
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      658 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England*. Capital n 01.000 Subscribed 1.900,11 Paid-up 1.030.001. Reserve Ptmd and Rest 1. 012.04*1 BOARD OF DIRECTORSJ. M. Ryrie. Esq., ChatTMaG P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J Hambro Es«i J. O. Robinson, Esq. VV. H. Shclford. Bm*. Sir Thomas Catto. Bnrt LONDON
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    SPECIAL LONDON FINANCE WIRE.
    42 19 SPECIAL LONDON FINANCE WIRE. unlators' Difficulties. WlMlfl, I. .ik«-mi Jan. 24. i.enis im th> that Inf the the in 1 1 uraii t product! i). I a well Of the im an nil ii\ m uuu r. I h and a fi
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    CO-OPERATION IN INDUSTRY.
    230 19 CO-OPERATION IN INDUSTRY. National Scheme Adopted. ial (.o-tv on Dee. 19. of the Cm n Oongxcea, ttw Organs of British i met I i of oo n and moved. The j -l Friendly n-ia- 1 union- I >)oyen Thai I tie ofl -nu-nt print- 1 >>n and the ;u re
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    29 19 I; i ul the Firr.-.tone TinCompany and rabsldlMFlis, tocto lOC tlu- jcar mdrd (XWiif u.t prolit of $7.7J0 S7 i I l.ibrna c»» \> -lounu nl tam und otht-r ch-.uni's
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    DEATH OF SIR FRANK WARNER.
    190 19 Leading Silk Expert. [Reuter's Service .d<m, faa, The dafttta is announced of Sir Frank tha Mcn-taewii silk manufactorer, at 4 t>7 ■••ruliiv/ BMBbBT of h siiK bMtUSUy, to VhleO DO bAd rendered eaoaMeratalc aenrlot Inraogß mwnbw blp vious organisations and commute-:, and in '•her directions.
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    MALAYAN RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    127 19 MALAYAN RUBBER PRODUCTION. An American View. TIM surprise of the year, in crude hat been tl productiup. i tea of a (■•r the Rubl I In the days of that total red !;.r jibviw u. the p] ml nd the true f i ure wi ci 300.000 tons. Swktenly. within
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    SUMATRA RUBBER OUTPUT INCREASING.
    113 19 < I tied extract it of the i which rt remarl r for the aa I itm in many M the end ol I ;ut>.i pi. i rubber was about 189.000 I* T production per pro- beetarc vh 113 Id! or total i Marty go.ogo tons.
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    U.S. TRADE FOR LIVERPOOL.
    87 19 Mr. Matthew Anderson, who has returned to I [Uvgrpooi after a tour of America in the ineresLs of Liverpool trade, .said that four Amej an industrial concerns, three of them conj n»td with engineering, were to send represcnLatives t« Liveipocil to mvejtifrate the possibilities of erecting
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      225 19 January 24. SELLING. I/)ndon 4 months' sieht 2 3 15 16 London H months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' si^ht 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' siyht 23 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 I-ondon. T.T. 2 3 11 16 I >ns
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      PRODUCE.
      228 19 January 24 Tin 225 Tuns $88.25 Gambler 9.50 Penper White 68 Pepper Black 44 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 9.40 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 liice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Bice.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    893 19 SINGAPORE. JAM. .'lth. Buyers Sellers. \sam Kumbanp iC> 36* 38s r Hitam 14s Cd 15i> ■.Tin Tin <£> Jf»^ 26s ns iSli 23 26 'Sl> 1.00 1.10 Bukit Arang isi> 97'. 1.02'i Burma h M tl.iy i£> 22s 6d 23s Gd Chenderiang <£> 4s |g c>d Chin
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    190 19 Sins.iporr. .Jan. Rubber. —London 7 S IM. Unchang id 4 pjn Prtoa London Std.i: Bpol 24 ri.lS. R on Tender Feb. 25 1.. March 29 26••'•,. July-Sept. 28. Steadier. Tin. —Louden £175 ss. 25s up. Mining.--Steady. Bungel Waj I Kuchais 1.24 1.27. Kintaa 1
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    122 19 ■tegapare, Jaa. 84. n of the I in F.M.S. St )c::s for December caUM I back In i tiia n i iich up till I last v.ce1: had been firm. However, on the te the demand 1 good I ia steady with Kllen re.:\ed. Net of
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    TAIPING RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    68 19 M srs Boustead and Co.. Ltd., Penang, haT< received a telegrara from the Becretarl Taiping Fiubber Plantations, Ifexra. Ed Bou tead and Co.. London, advising that the ai .ins have been i sued shewing a ]v:< I C51.066 and recoounendlni the payment of dividend of 7 per
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 19 January ?lth.. 12 o'clock mum. Buyers Seller; R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Tone Mantel Firm. Late Cable: London Bp jh 7 5-l6d per lb. N' Bp Sheet Oxts. N per lb Spot 25 Standard R.s.s on Tender Pteb 15»i 25»i March Peb-lCarch. 20 2t;', April-Jonc
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    MACPAHIL'S SHARE LIST.
    68 19 Buyers B* lien Johan in 3G Kinta 'I -a Drc-d. IJS 1 3 I Kuyoha io_. Kucha! 1.-7 an Cf):i X; 34 Penawmta 79 Rantau OnL i 70 80 Rantau i l IVUpfnc <;s 73 lu PUh <s> 17 Ayer Hit am Honfi; Konc- (fully) IH> >
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    TEBAK TIN FIELDS.
    281 19 The following report of the fourtecutti ordinary meeting of Tebak Tin i-nkLs •<l. held at Hi inCompany, Chartered Bank Chamber*, I mi January 2 j th at u o'clock noon la forwarded (or publication. There were pn tfeaan Chow Woon Pah (Chairman) \v i. Stevens, ci. a.
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    60 19 Sinßaporr. J.wi. b u no. i below rk tlii; tog quote i:. a t-16d i j nv:i i i]d :it 14 ••l L-lfd. Landings in 817 :id»m; revised i tock i Vi !y. .\i Lfa time of wriUnf the lo .i rved. A.- „:i^ -'t March 25 1
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    BRITISH PIANO COMBINE.
    62 19 ChappeU and Coliard Amalgamate. r ;s under the h piano distribution, no I The pro Th time r« dui < :>- u*i I "The produce i h >.'. Coilard 4 I ■"I'llC t. OU.Slproduction v. o Improvement 111 I tual nteaufMi will bo carried oui There hM
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    THE GROWTH OF CO-OPERATIVE TRADING.
    119 19 I 1 MbUtftVt and trading Wfiltt industrial :uid pic. ident <>i i ;i.u/;<U'>i, .1 Great Britain have decreased steadily In tniinix 1 mikc l'JlB. while their membership .mil the volume ol their Ijiimucss In .;i, at curding to Part 3 of the report ot the
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      40 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter AD. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. t Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    TURF CLUB AND RACE SWEEPS.
    2321 20 LETTER TO GOVERNMENT Offer to Employ "Plain lot hiDetectives." The letter in reply to Government upon th< question of race sweeps was the feature of th( remarks of the chairman. Mr G. H. R. Webb at the annual meeting of the Singapore Tur Club held
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    WEEK-END SPORTING FIXTURES.
    536 20 JOHORE TENNIS WEEK. Entertainments at Civil Service Club. In connection with the Johore Tennis Week a programme of entertainments has been drawn up by the Hon. Secretary of the Johore Civil Service Club. Mr. de Burgh Thomas. After play on Saturday there will be dancing at the
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    MALAYAN RUGBY.
    119 20 Sides for to-day's North vs. South Match. Two or three changes have been made in the South side which at Ipoh to-day plays the North in the annual match. The teams will be: North: Scott. < Selangor*: Barr. Robertson, MacArthur «of Peraki. Wilshaw < Selangor >; Hill and
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    RUGBY.
    33 20 Public Services vs. Islands. The following will represent the Public Services against the Islands at Thomson Road Paterson. Harris. Baughan. Embury. Trumble. Gilmour. Jeans. Kent. Sharpe. Ramsay. Evans. LafTan. Goldman, Kelly. Nickels.
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    S.V.C vs. UNITED SERVICES.
    63 20 The following have been invited to play for the SVC against United Services on Tuesday: O. W Gilmour: R. Land. H. Price. H. Jackson. A. P. Goldman. R. M. Hoops and A. N. Other; F. A. Merry, C. P. Burke. A. H. L. Wheeler C. H.
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    SEA VIEW SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    57 20 Another of the popular swimming carnivals has been arranged for Monday night at S* a View, the events commencing at 9.i5 The programme comprises races for lad«e; i<km length of pagan, gentlemen (one and two lengths of pagan, diving (ladies and gentle- j men>. obstacle race,
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    INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP FOOTBALL.
    433 20 DONALD'S FINE FORM. Fraser and Neave Beat Moine Comte. Fraser and \eave 4; Moine Comte. .0. Fraser and Neave should have scored more goals in their Commercial Cup match against Moine Comte and Co. at the Robinson Road Stadium yesterday. The reason for their not doing so
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    FREE PRESS SPORTS SPECIALS.
    49 20 IVAN SHARPE 'amateur football international and Editor of the Athletic News*. J. BROWN (Sheffield Wednesdays goalkeepen. ARTHUR PEALL (the famous billiards professional* and JOHNNIE FARRELL (U.S. National Golf Champion 1928 contribute to the special FREE PRESS sporting page 1 i page 6 i to-day. I
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    25 20 [Reuter's Service.! London. Jan. 23. In a Third Division (Northern Section j match to-dav Carlisle and Nelson drew 2 2 at j Carlisle.
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    PRIZE GOLFING.
    57 20 Sarazen Win SlO,OOO Prize. [Reuter"s Service] I Agua Calient Mexico. Jan. 24. Gene Sarazen. former National Champion. won the Agua Caliente SlO.OOO Golf Tourna- I ment. a record purse for any tournament. His I aggregate was 285 for 72 holes and he did the last round in 68
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    RACEHORSES BURNT TO DEATH.
    41 20 [Reuters Service.] I New Orleans. Jan. 24. Fifteen racehorses were burnt to death in a fire at two barns in fair grounds here due to an overheated oil stove. Two grooms and I a jockey were burned.
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    HOCKEY.
    72 20 S.C.C. vs. Selangor This Afternoon. The annual hockey match between the S.C.C. and Selangor takes place on the Padang this afternoon. Teams: S.C.C.: F. J. L. Mayger: Capt. Wen, W P. Day Dewdney: R. B. Gotch. R. N. Elliott. P. S. M. Dew; A. C. Perdriau. D R. A.
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    GOOD YACHTING AT PORT DICKSON.
    134 20 Buaya's Fine Win. Eleven boats turned out for the Port Dickson Yacht Club race held on Sunday at 11 a.m. says the Malay Mail. They were Buaya <H. S. Brcwn). Weona (Major and Mrs. Leslie t. Nereid (Mrs. Gerrard and W. H. Woodt. Grampus (V.
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