The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1930

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press ci rs. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,956.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    280 1 Our London correspondent reports a strong beliel m political circles thai there will be an election m the Autumn taring to the Government's embarrassment Page 11. The new Empire Tree Trule Party which lias been launched hy Lord Reaverbrook is causing embarrassment to the Conservative Party. It
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    THE WEEK.
    149 1 Friday, list. High Water. 03.15. 8.3. 16.46. 68 \lalacca. H W 00.30 a.m., 4.11. 12.10 p.m.. 3.08. mer.Mil All Mail closes (train) 6 a.m. Homeward mail closes 'train* 4 pm. Jhess Club. aim. mtg.. Adelphi Hotel. 5 p.m. 3A FA AnmuU meeting. Stadium." 5 pm. Soc. of Yorkshiremen.
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    A TRAMP ABOARD.
    915 1 PART II We have now ftlXMlt ten dt«l >if unbroken sea between us ami Mauritius, OUT chance ofl seeing even a steamer being :c:note though we shall intersect the Colombo- Australia and Suez-Australia routes. At oui simple meals, I Mt opposite the Captain (y«S I I am
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      239 1 FOR Yd R M>OTWEAR. BLANCONA Mir SMtt NEW. tJF*Jf^t j Raffles Hotel! 4> ♦J» I Kound-the-World Cruise Steamers are due shortly V s v RESOLUTE, March 3rd., Monday. f ms. FRANCONIA, March 7th.. Friday. V *f <♦ 5.5. BELGENLAND. March Bth., Saturday. V (Cruise Ball at Raffles Hotel) V -s
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      182 1 ANYTWI I Cftipmii EUROPE® HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation" DANCING. After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday I and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and every Monday, Wed- nesday and Saturday from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m. j (GRILL I THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. Telephone No.
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      75 1 ATEST XDVKRTISEMENTS. Porti.:.- Build din n Dublin ftfC 10. Oakland (or performance and dependability 8. P :olic notices, tenders, auctions etc. Page 9 iact ,(.er. the natural milk food for children 5. Willys -Knight trucks for long and economical .:\es Page 7. Wiiiarci? the batteries for the discerning o U
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      7 1 MAKES BUASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN.
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    LADY SIMON AND CEYLON TEA
    458 2 Full Refutation Sought by Lvfldo i Association. Ui.t n I ..(iy Simi'uV j-ptveh OH 'Slavery" m Qeyton Wat published m the Home press, the <"■ i o Association m London immediately took -tcp» to h ive her statements, including that m v. hi« 1: ber
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    ANOTHER WAR BOOK
    190 2 London. Jan. 31. i ;i to the I -of books t war come from 4 M: k. Oam nacter of Whilgttt School. Croydon. who joined up from a!.:;, b roagtl ar.<i was \n< < Ypio.aid Km* U,r two yean With this Rifle Brigade The book "Pi Quard
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    ELEPHANT CHARGES PILGRIM CROWD.
    147 2 Allahabad. Jan. 29. While n« ally two million p.ignim mtn ,iac: ed into ttii Bancaaa avoa at four o'clock thfc afternoon, an elephant In 0:1? of the Kumt& ii. < 1.1 ptoceMtona ran amok and for twent? nunutrs duthed wildly about the assembled mr.lt uudts Man\
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    428 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, a livt"news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chora Hazri each morning. Latt. Telegrams. Latest News and Latest Announce mems. Special Daily Kewi Cables. Rubber am Tin Price C:ib.»-.- together with
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      147 2 CANDA lODINE PEN. lodine m a tube always ready without brusi or waste as a First Aid. CANDA MOSQUITO PEN. Repels and Relieves. Just a touch stops tht sting. Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. Sole Agents for Malaya MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Wholesale Dept. 20b Collyer Quay. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF
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      589 2 1 1 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 1 TO-NIGHT 9.30 P.M. j I Overseas League Concert j To-Morrow and Nightly at 6.15 9.30 p.m. j j CONTINUED 100 PER CENT. TALKIE SEASON. IWILLIAM FOX presents GEORGE JESSEL m "LOVE, LIVE and LAUGH" ll Also 1 1 I A Four Reel Comedy 100
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      327 2 ALHAMBRA s| I Announcement I y t Oi^i/iflr fo preparations m instaU Ung the famous Western Electrii I Talking System, the Alhambra Theatre will be dosed unlit f m I X notice. «fc I Watch This Space j FOR fOur Gala Opening Niikt V FOR SIX NIGHTS FROM MONDAY. I
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    NO. 1 LONDON GOES TO PRISON.
    622 3 KINC, OF TRICKSTERS. 1*2,000 Taking m Eleven Years. Devize*. •Mr. No. 1 London" had been sent to prison for three years at the Devizes Assize Court On the calendar he appeared as William Robinson, aged sixty-two, a bookmaker, of Queensroad. Baling. W. Mr. No.
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    MR. THOMAS AND THE CONSERVATIVES.
    294 3 Growing Popularity. London, Jan. 31. Mr J. H. Thomas is rapidly becoming a prime .vourite with the Conservative Party. Lord '.irkenhead. speaking at London recently ex>ressed the opinion that the party with which c was still unofficially associated committed n error m criticising, sometimco ridiculing,
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    63 3 The monthly luncheon of the Klang and ?oast Rotary Club took place at the Masonic 'lall, Klang, on Sunday, February 9th. Amongst 'Jie visitors from the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club were Messrs. J. Come and A. J. R. Vethavanam. A short address on "Local fruit production as a commercial enterprise"
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    A KING'S BROKEN ROMANCE.
    482 3 FATHER'S REVOLT. Fiancee Jilted m the Public Interest. Vienna. Jan. 19. A determined revolt against King Zogu of Albania, led by the influential tribesman, Vrlati Beg, who was formerly one of the king's most trusted friends, and turned against him only when Zogu refused to marry
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    337 3 Preparations for the Big Push. (Hanysna Stem Pwj i>i, ■Brviee.j Shari^l.ai. Feb. l». The Government Piping camp was closed FBSterdaj. Yen Siii-shan has prepared a $37,000,000 war fund. Th. gaiTison rcniniander at Peping has prohibited newspapers to publish news unfavourable to Yen Shi-shan. The city gates have
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    67 3 Bronzed by the sun and w\ry\ nf w^iv retries Zalton Sulkowsky and Oijula Bartha, two Hungarian students from Budapest arrived m Penang on Friday from Belawan-oeh on me. round the world tour on a Harley-Davidso motor-cycle and side car. The original part: consisted of three members but one fell ill
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      157 3 on tlie busis S z r j (0) jT ss— >< On! I V 1 are the most economical m the world. Unique experience, dating back to the earliest days of the pneumatic tyre industry has enabled Dunlop to maintain supremacy m tyre manufacture. I iou will do right and
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      201 3 I Estate Trust Agencies 1 I (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES 121, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG I 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR*. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or
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    Moods and of Eve
    712 4 Moods and of Eve < Fashions for the Little Ones. PASHiONS '"i children naturally do not differ n greatly thli year a> do thooe I r their elder ilaten no one would wish or I •l* lmils mkm frocks! v fashions of to-day have their Influence on cm U folks.
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    THE SAD STORY OF A PRINCE'S COOK.
    504 4 Poor M. VateL A LITTLE BOOK Uu t ha> just been ad i<-c to the Vies Illustre." series throws new light on a class* >tory of I Perfect Cixik. Here, m brief, is the old talc Alonn one side of the famous racecou:
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    FROM THE MENU
    116 4 A ball m London included a parade representing a Christmas Dinner as one of its most interesting features, and now puzzled dancers run through the menu when invitations to faxuy dress carnivals come round, and they want to wear something out of the ordinary Plum puddings and
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    TEA TABLE TALK.
    892 4 "PHE QUAINT charm of Italian work m tables. trays, boxes and so on, is well recognised thus season. Dark green designs with the •■crocked surface is seen m three-tiered cake stands. and there are trays to match. Two-tiered cigarette stands have the stem running through the centre
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    TALES TEA LEAVES TELL.
    355 4 Love Secrets Revealed. By GEORGINA BRATLEY. I AM NOT falng to inumerate the usual and best -known symbols m the tea cup. because these can be found m any book on the subject. but those often seen m the cup. \vh:<-h are not so easily explained.
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    A Londoner's Jottings
    966 4 Historical Films for Sale: Novelist's Quaint Home; Livini r Frieze; Nautical Dining-Tables; Dominoes and Needlework Racing Plays Vogue. London. Jan. IS. A UNIQUE sale which is to take place shortly is that of the Will Day collection of films, equipment, documents and curios connected with cinemas and
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    BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
    711 4 •TTHERE IS an increasing demand for Russian handwork, and this Ls seen m many new and charming ensembles. Soft woolly materials m plain, but unusual colours are made into simple frock.s or jumpers and skirts, and these are painted by hand around the skirt hem. There is
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    STOP SUFFERING AFTER RATING.
    65 5 STOP SUFFERING AFTER RATING. m indigestion, gastritis, or ,Is. >(vi can pre\ent it in- uttte BiMirated Magnesia f after tat ing. This reMl not only neutralises the removal the cause of the of hat, heals and protects tamach lining, thus repairing nd promoting healthy, nUasT Magnesia Ls ob- .-.ry where,
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    MASSAGE HALL.
    13 5 >1K s HARD AND MISS HANA. nil. Waterloo Street PHONE 7467.
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    "FOR THOSE IN PERIL ON THF ROAD."
    165 5 London. Jan. 31. on tn m i n hYmn For tnose P^rll >ad to that for those m Peril en the sea is suggested by an East ton. wi of coron 7 inquirinB at Colne into the from behind a motor van ami
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    12 5 I yi<!:< to Ban m misanthropy and pwai *nmm.— Mr. Evelyn Waugh.
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    MOTHER, I CANT LIVE WITHOUT YOU.
    447 5 Boy Who Played Pirates— and the Violin. There was a steadfast look i:i eyes dimmed by a night of weeping when a Kilburn mother told the story of how her son had met his death through an overwhelming love for her. That son. Tommy
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    FRAUD CHARGE AGAINST VESTRY CLERK.
    261 5 Story of Embezzlement of Trust Funds. Laht Mohan De. Vestry Clerk of S: Johns Church, was charged with criminal breach ol trust m respect of over Rs 9.000 before Mr T J. Y. Roxburgh. Chief Presidency Magistrate, lal Calcutta Chief Court Inspector H. C Lahiri.
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    BLOWS IX CAPE TOWN SENATE
    183 5 Opposition Member Knocked Unconscious. Cape Town, Feb. 7. There was a remarkable scene m the Senate lobby to-day Senator Boydell. Ex-Minister of Labour, leaving a Committee meeting with Mr. T. S. Warwick, member oi the Opposition, were conversing earnestly and suddenly started scuffling. Senator Boydell
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    ENGLISH
    94 5 A Penang gentleman was asked to pay a bill. Here is his reply: Dear Sir. Your latter give to me I got already that $14.00 you can wait to me went I come to penang and I give that settlement money to you. You can wait to me for
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      272 5 Softr]6S WfjS&l. Like the soft caress of a Summer breeze v KKIS^I lddcn unh the cn^anim^ fragrance of Rk;a i fresh blown roses is "ASHES OF V^^l^Sl] Soothing, refreshing^it will prevent all roughness and redness after the bath, y^\ making the skin supple and soft as velvet. f\m Poudrc Talc
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      316 5 A^^B^^BjF^^^^^^^^^^jC^i^^B^^v p^^p ultll tUul T^ 1 V-^^jP^^^ i J"'f I W^^^^ vVhen you the right food for a If, different m one very important ba by everything ebe come, right. But way. The Lactogen procew tnalte* .f your baby Oke lot. of other. the Curd light and flaky. Any baby
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    THE FRENCH ARMY OF TO-DAY.
    1192 6 SHORTER SERVICE. Myth of the "Vast Black Army." The French Army Estimates for 1930 have just been passed by the Chamber, writes Majcr-General Sir F. Maurice m The Observer. They are presented m a new form and inaugurate a new system of service. In the
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    31 6 Mr. Chong Vet Meow, alias Toon Mee. ol Taipu. Canton, who has won renown m Shang hai as a him actor and author, was educate;' at the St Xavier's Institution. Penang.
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    HEALTH OF THE ARMY.
    202 6 London. Jan. SI. Although mi was the ln';i!:i:;' JW r f he army since the QTMI Wu M eport of Uettt.-Oenera] 11. B. i:i: cor-Cor.c. 1 A.my Medical Benric»3, di f tho n rv as cystem. hysteria and nia. had not shown the steady all-round destine
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      189 6 QBP^- I FLIES 5H endanger innocent LIVES V J^ **m. Jacks Company (Malaya) Ltd. Mn^apore Kuala Lumpur. McAltster Company, Lia., it-r.-inif Inoh. 1 BUY BRITISH GOODS 1 !n m l? ihSnbs fl n^s^^ -r» 1 ffG^feM^ft 1 g i«^d^» l^g^T! !?fhffldP ,r- I f>i J «ii H V_ '^H '»Ti.
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      288 6 %r *f*if%f *4^i^*^^»*\H*jH H>%AA THE NEW i WILLYS -KNIGHT! J World famed for its silent Knight Engine. With the most distinctive and beautiful body 'design. SEE THIS CAR BEFORE YOU DECIDE. The Cycle Carriag^Co., (1926) Lldj I 5Si /^>V_ ■»i mmr i- i i i i «fep»*> r j- '^^sßmO^^^
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    THE ACQUIREMENT OF RHYTHM.
    787 7 THE ACQUIREMENT OF RHYTHM. WALT/TIME GOLF. priam* P"*l«r and porridge-Spoon. ..isiind pean have passed m lii<J frum Thessaly. him uln-ther virtue ran AC M OMW m th mft OB tIM lob. but did o: it. booMMO he could d fthulic definition t- (on |oM MM known outbetn blooded to the
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    DUCHESS' DEMAND FROM "VASSALS."
    366 7 £20.000 CLAIM RESISTED il,0<)0 Forfeit to Feudal Lard of 1930. An echo of feudal times, when a vassrU if he ri»d not go to war for his superior had to send a^ substitute or pay a sum of money, comes from Dumfriesshire, where the Duchess of
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    "VASSALS" MUST GIVE THE BEST BEAST.
    717 7 Middle Ages Still Live m Kent. Sevenoaks. Kent. Kent ie the Peter Pan of English countries. It has never grown up, and I have to-day heard of astonishing cases of feudal survivals writes the Daily Express Special Correspondent. On estates near here, when a
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      269 7 tT ITr^^^" 1 "|3fe L!** 'L J j I J -I j 111 -f^ I fJ— J-' 111 I t I J ■j^BfiBB^BB I \^leeve- valve power for speed and economy i Q lOC The patented Willys-Knight double sleeve-valve engine, «P-/> with its extreme simplicity of design, assures an exceptional
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      115 7 When Convalescing X After Severe Illness Naturally the most important thing is to get back your strength and vitality as r quickly as possible. For over twenty-five years leading physicians have recommended the use of WATERBURY'S COMPOUND From the first bottle you will begin to get back j your strength.
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    TALKIES' BLOW TO VARIETY.
    372 8 Sir A. Butt Reveals Cause of Declining "Halls." Competition by the talkies is one of the chief causes of the decline m the popularity of variety entertainm-nts according to Sir Alfred Butt, who dealt with the question when he presided m London at the annual meeting
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    RIGHT TO ENTER CLUBS AT ANY HOUR.
    336 8 Lord Byng's Plan. POVCn which Lord Byng. the Police Cunimissioner. suggests should be given to him fa order to d. al with clubs and West End lift generally, were revealed to the Liquor Commission at Westminster. The lecommendatiuns outlined by Mr. Norman Kendal.
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    WILLIAM POWELL DIVORCED
    179 8 Film Villain's 'Mysterious' Private Life. Mr. William Powell, the famous Hollyvu od film -villain hag been divorced by his wifi One reasm the save for her suit was that her husbands activities m private life were "as mysterious as those be enacted m the films." Mrs. Powell
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    FILM STAR ILL IN MID-AIR.
    77 8 Zehna O'Neal, the actrrss. has been admitted to hosptfal f^r an operation for append ic it i?. She, wa:; taken ill while returning to Los A.igeles by aeroplane from San Francisco-. The machine made a forced landing and she was rushed to hospital. Miss O'Neal,
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    ACROBATIC FROCKS FOR 1930.
    185 8 Frills and Flounces T h o the Root?* 8 When M bagfa v thw-quarter oat gardener's apn.n can. at least. i iUn label! This quaint fanovai Mr. Norman Mann-!! displayed m his Bruit was pan m frock and east) of woven fleck twevrl The m •bauo-
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    PARTED AT THE SMITHY DOOR
    123 8 Gretna Bride Gc*i 11. m, \\,th I Berwick .I. I An angry fath. r \vi: teen-year-old daughter to an I just m time to meet the brid. ai I leaving the 1..: Withy I He ruthlessly part, i tli.jr M tearful girl back boat s
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS
    174 8 11m foliouinc ippotntai the FM.S. Governi:. tit Q I Mi. g. j. t Omm to b M Meal ffnajixii, iimuittl D I Mr. R. R. Gouldinu to ai fl Of Sui-\eys. P.rak Mr S (l G X fl as Superintendent. MeteOfOl vey Department. FM S. and S S
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    DEATH OF DR. A.H. WHEATLEY
    114 8 We Ngret, M 3 ti P death oi Dr A H 1 itendent of tl P which occwrcd at U» 0 '.is iM; .nd:i\ .it ess. The I.> v. v 10 his many frletl the best of be ill h Be ci mplali and entered
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    57 8 The late I motor with .1 track of 1 1 da-sh t.) t.: I bin tin-' engifie vi du<vri v. Bit Will* m M manu ad irer. aad action ti fifty m.. en- i> rii.- tend ■eetll Ml l.uhUr Ml l» I Ibtoed Dunlop <yr<- and i ttafulshm t-- make
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      282 8 Discerning Motorists Arc^r.dll Turning tc Oaklandrf^pi* Performance Dependability Power \T^gT these are, perhaps, the three qualities which discerning motorists most demand W*\|r'/ j of an automobile. And it is for this icason +f lF**i I that so many of them ore turning to Oak- *fifp ly M land. They have
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      166 8 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the 4 A!lenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received
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      457 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIKO Dhoby Gaaat. Garble merchants. gOfGArOBE CASKET CO. s,,s I I'enha* Koad. o f| |..»\'iuirr Strwt I'hwiif 607.1. TO LET. Apply Meyer Brothers. *^S3tfE\TA: ROAD Apply Meyer Brothers. Ufffß 9O*D Entry March Ist. Apply Mfyr 3: Ho 4 anl 4 A Raffles Place. Apply Meyer
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      618 9 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOtice m hereby Kiven that tenders an M mvite,! ta« Lh e lollowtng materials O1 emr^. and that i»articular.s of such t^.der Tender «»-te of < losmg Erection of a Water Department Sub-Depot at Noon Pasir Panjang.. Peb 24th 1930 Sale of surplus Plumbing :ind Drainage Stocks
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      675 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr- Soh Eng Chiang is no longer m our employment and is not authorized to transact, ire from thls date insurance or any other busior ness on our behalf. frs BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. j. February 15th, 1930. NOTICE. n. In consequence of the application of Ordi0. nance 150
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      547 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRESS SALE. IX THE SITKKMK COURT OF TnE ct STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. si- 1 Si TTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. 8 of 1930. In the cause of S. Abdulrahman bin Shaik Alk«fT Landlord. versus {i Wen Lock Co. Tenants. m AUCTION SALE te TWO (2» CITROEN MOTOR CARS. NOS.
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      157 9 Z Are you giving I I a dinner party to-night? I i j If so, then bring your guests along to j the Victoria Theatre I i OVERSEAS LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT 9.30 P.M. Sharp Booking at LITTLE'S B mmm-m r «iw»« m m m S NOTICE. U. S. De SUVA BROTHERS
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH
      25 10 WATKINS. At Batu Ga.ah or. the 15th instant, to Beryl Vera tnee St:le> Webb > \\:fe of O. F. J. Watkins, of Ipoh. a NO.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1930. ENCOURAGING PUBLIC SPIRIT.
    791 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1930. ENCOURAGING PUBLIC SPIRIT. The proposal to institute m Hong Kong the practice of awarding annually to non-European residents Certificates of Honour of a type similar to whose which are bestowed m the Straits Settlements and the F.MS, as a recognition of valuable public
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    1442 10 Lacr. Clement! has kindly consented to be Patroness for IfaafjW Of the Girl Guides Association. To-morrow < Saturday la an American National holiday and the Consulate General will be close.! to business the entire day. Mr William Martin Alien, aged 52. 74 Meyer Road, rmerty planter on De\on Estates, died
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    JOHORE TO WELCOME SIR CECIL CLEMENTI.
    227 10 CEREMONY ON TUESOAI v Address to be Prcmntcd m Throne Room. n d In honour of the leney Sir Cecil Clement 1 Straits Battlements ami 0 Malay States to JohOK Ba n February 25th: at I p m gramme of welcome hat Officials and
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    THE MALACCA INSURANCE CASE.
    125 10 THE MALACCA INSURANCE CASE. Witness Sent (<» Prison lor Prevarication. During I the heat action brought b.-. Hock J hRajra. Mala* ca Ltd for the payment f the J sts't.ooo under > stocks, m the Bupreme C j ticf Stevens vestrni..-. H I Chua Say Ann a partn kn I
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    86 10 LONDON AND NEW YOKK IIN AND RIRBKK PRICES (FREE PRESS HERVICI <" London. IVb. 20. p.m 1 Messrs. Lewis. Latanu and 8 notify to-day's tin pri' .lowSpot £175 (up 4 16). Forward EI7I (up 4 16). The market is ver. Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber j follows
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    HAND-BAG SNATCHER CAUGHT
    86 10 American Lady m Fort < inning Incident Whlfc wnlkme RkHH I bar itoter on Wedmedaj nl M an Amrieu lady itajrii her hand-ba- snatched from her that Uo ChllMM MMkh May.i and that on U and ran oil with r B and a European vim happ took
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    21 10 Thr next nuvtim ol tl be held at Kuala lump 13th at 10 m owning and uniform will b
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    27 10 Amoof the pawen pn trrdaj (M Balgoa by the I CteMnU Ifeteinfer wtn M Mis.-, Molly J.naid a: iiie latter during bm w ■MM ton:u> and •tMI
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    ELECTION LIKELY IN THE AUTUMN.
    156 11 ELECTION LIKELY IN THE AUTUMN. POLITICAL PROSPECT& NY( Part) Kmharrassinjr (he 'onMTvalives. VICE —COP YRIGHT London, K«M>. !o. In potttieal ein Im m the Autumn owing v lament Htaliti r In charge of ■hanrtoa bit \>rvihat he van ami t* United Sot] .:■> p. < J Con- -t ta rtwi
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    HOW LONG WILL IT LAST ?
    133 11 HOW LONG WILL IT LAST Rcrtld Predicts New Ton Policy. Ku-hv. f>b. .'0 In political circles by Lord Beaverroprtetor, that the campa:?:; Eir haw decided ■.::>- -unced through the of Lord I advocacy of wise reign foodstuffs. the Inbbln of the much dis- Tim.-s says there is ft the new
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    REDICAL PREMIER FOR FRANCE.
    23 11 REDICAL PREMIER FOR FRANCE. Join < ahi net. Pariv Feb. 20. of the Radical undertaking to form union of Rt-pub- Programme" He the Cabinet
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    THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    31 11 me..] 1 Feb. JO. Colonial Conference «W Crown Colonies Probably be held Imperial Wrmiiiwii UM Imperial Con--1 >t a inch will b< •'«al Pl Oblems P*«e 12 i
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    GALLANT EXPLORER'S TRAGIC END.
    80 11 Eielson's Body Found Beneath Machine. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Feb. 20. Eielson's body has been discovered beneath the wreckage of hLs aeroplane Apparently Eielson and Borland were instantly killed when the machine crashed. I Eielson. the Norwegian explorer, it will be remembered, set out. from Nome
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    DUKE OF WESTMINSTER MARRIED AGAIN.
    84 11 Ceremony m Union Board Room. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT.] London. Feb. 20. Thy Duke of Westminster married to-day Mis.s Loelia Ponsor.by. the ceremony taking piMC m tIM Board Room of the Westminster Union. Mr. Winston Churchill was one of the witnesses and huge crowds awaited
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    PROSPECTS OF TARIFF HOLIDAY.
    77 11 A Reply to Italy's Damper. f ßeuters Service.) Geneva, Feb. 10. A counter-attack to Signor Bottai's (Italy) statement declaring the present moment unpropitious for a tariff truce, was delivered by Heer Colijn I Holland < who warmly appealed to the delegates to make the Conference a
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    "BY SELF-SUFFERING I SEEK TO CONVERT."
    72 11 GANDHTB CAMPAIGN. The Danger m India. I Renter's Service BmSm I rto!enee must continue until not a single repmentrtive Is left alive■upertor to everything mimdan or suner mundan* I emb-irk m n, superout of )>v f Oar k on the «»palgn as much ut
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    EFFORT TO STRENGTHFA' KELLOGC. PACT.
    147 11 America to Meet France Half Way [Reuters Sen-ice.] Washington. leb 20 ta order to meet the rfer, of Pranco J*tn« the sttenti. n Of Government R, Mb oactoh of t:,, State Department Ltata knowied*.- that any wch proposal hti made to the White Rouee but
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    THE RUBBER HOLIDAY SCHEME.
    160 11 Proposals Yet to he Ratified. [Reuters Service] \msterdam. Feb. 20 The Telegnu out -i^n the decision of the rubber prodUteil be ratified at neral meeting of rubbi r irowen on March 5 and opines that it is a step m the right direction. The paper eatimatea
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    BIG SINGAPORE DOCK SCHEME.
    487 11 TELOK AVER QUAY. Twakow Base to be Built to Relieve Congestion. feafcn are being invited, the Free Press is Afe to dlscloae, for quite one of the biggest ebmei In connection with Singapore Harbour since the building of the Empire Doek-the buildup ol a quay along
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    MR. PATEL'S DISPUTE WITH GOVERNMENT.
    229 11 Assembly President Bows to Viceroy. [Reuters Service. 1 KM I>elhi. lib. >0. Amid loud cheers from the Assembly Mr Patel announced his acceptance of the convention proposed by the Viceroy to settle the dispute concerntnf the policing of the Chamber Mr. Patel .said that he
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    RED CROSS ANTI-RHEUMATISM CAMPAIGN.
    144 11 RED CROSS ANTI-RHEUMA-TISM CAMPAIGN. A Chain of Special Clinics. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Feb. 20. The Queen will open next Tuesday a special clinic for specific treatment of rheumatism which is the first of many to be established throughout the country, principally m industrial areas, by the Red Cross
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    THE ADJOURNED NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    70 11 Italian Delegate Goes Home. {British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 20. The Italian delegate to the Naval Conference, Signor Grandi, left London for Italy this morning. He will return to London next week, before Wednesday, to which date the Conference has been adjourned as a sequel
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    LAVENDER STREET SMOKE.
    783 11 TEST CASE CONTINUED Danger to Health Disputed. Mr. R. J. Farrer. President of the Municipal Commissioners, gave evidence yesterday when the test case, m which Lavender Street factory owners are charged with failure to comply with an order to abate a nuisance ca'ised by smoke from their
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    314 11 THE CASE FOR THE DEFENCE. Opening the case for the defence. Mr. Smith said that there were three classes of nuisance The Commissioners were m no way concerned with a private nuisance In the case of a public nuisance the Commissioners could proceed at law against the person causing the
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    WAR CLOUDS GATHERING IN NORTH CHINA.
    471 12 CHIANG'S I'LTIMATUM. Yen Reproved and Asked to IVmobilise. [Heater's Fur Eastern Service.? Nanking, Feb. 10. R.-plymt; to Yen Hsi-shan\s telegram Chiang Kai-shek su-mlv reproves Yen for his h>stile attitude Ana rails on him to demobilise. The telrpntm is regarded here as an ultimatum presaging
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.
    117 12 Possibility of Extended Scope. [British Radio Official Service] Rugbr. |>b. 19. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. William Graham, has set up a committee of prominent business men to examine the present situation as regards the British Industries Fair, and to consider what means can
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    SHANGHAI CABARET GIRLS CRIME.
    191 12 Murdered Bank Cashier's Daughter. Shanghai, Feb. 11. Very smart work by detectives of the Shanghai Municipal Police yesterday enabled the arrest to be effected, within an hour or so of the commission of a particularly shocking crime, of a seventeen-year-old Japanese cabaret dancer, who will be
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    WOMAN MISSIONARY DIES OF RABIES.
    65 12 2,000-Mile Jungle Flight m Vain. Capetown, Jan. 22. News has been received here of the death of Mrs. Wengatz, the American missionary who was bitten by a mad dog m the jungle, and to whom an airman flew 2,000 miles with serum to save her
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    MUI-TSAI IN CANTON.
    75 12 Prohibition by Municipal Council. C*nton, Feb. n. An echo of the recent agitation against the IZTI f Umi ta Hon Kon was heard here yesterday when a resolution on the subJ«ct was passed at the 16th meeting of the Canton Municipal Council reSLi"* 01 11 011 readß:
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    JAVA-STRAITS AIR SERVICE.
    937 12 EXPERIMENT SUCCESSFUL. The Singapore 'Plane Back Again. [From Our Own Corresoondent.] Ratavia. Feb. 14th. Exactly at 1 p.m., six hours after starting from Singapore, the P.K.-A.F B. landed at Tjililiten, thus completing the first Batavia Singapore Batavia flight. As soon as Mr. Moll (the pilot* had ascended
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    FAITH, HOPE, PARITY AND REDUCTION.
    447 12 ITALY'S NAVAL POLICY. Conference Takes Enforced Holiday. I Reuter's Service.! London. Feb. 19. Italy m her memorandum to the Naval Conference reiterates her willingness to accept the lowest limit of armaments provided the figure is not exceeded by any other Continental European Power ithus insisting
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    AIR RACE FOR KING'S CUP.
    140 12 To be Confined to One Day. {British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Feb. 19. The Royal Atro Club announces that thr r3ic for the King's Cup on Saturday. July 5. will bt confined to one day and the cour.se will be approximately 750 miles. Last
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    GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS EGYP TIAN CUSTOMS TARIFF.
    100 12 Items to be Revised if Necessary. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, Feb. 19. Mr. G. M. Gillett. the Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, stated m the House of Commons that the Government had notified the Egyptian Governmment that it accepted the new
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    GIRL-WIFE "DRIVEN TO SUICIDE."
    134 12 GIRL-WIFE "DRIVEN TO SUICIDE. Story of 111-treatment by Relatives. "Death was caused by shock from self-in-flicted burns. We find that the deceased was driven to suicide by the ill-treatment of her mother-in-law and husband." This was the verdict of the jury at the inquest m Calcutta on Bldyutlata Dasi (12)
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    M. TARDIEU AND FRENCH PREMIERSHIP.
    92 12 UNREADY TO TAKE OFFICE. Need for Continuity of Policy m London. [Reuter's Service. J Parts, *>b. 19. M. Tardieu spent an hour with President Doumergue to-day. It Is believed he intimated that the next Prime Minister should be chosen from the majority which asserted itself
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    THE OPIUM CONVENTIONS.
    162 12 Turkey and Persia Urged to Ratify. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, Feb. If*. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, was asked m the House of Commons whether the Foreign Office had taken, or would take, steps to induce Turkey and Persia to ratify tht Opium Conventions,
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    FOREIGN SECRETARY'S RETICENCE.
    73 12 Instructions to Minister m China Not Disclosed. [Reuter's Servicr 1 London. Feb. 19. Mr. Henderson, questioned m the House of Commons to-day, regretted his inability to disclose the instructions given to Sir Miles Lampson (British Minister In China regarding the abolition of extrality while the negotiations are
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    TOLL OF SOCONY OIL EXPLOSION.
    58 12 j Leaky Gas-pipe Causes Disaster. [Renter's Service.] Elizabeth. N>w Jersey, I >b. 1.). The death r,>ll m the Standard Oil uisaster is now 10. Nim' others are not expected to live aiiu L L> iiaivd ;h~t aeon more will b? permanently blind. It ■ppoun that
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    BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION RESCUED.
    34 12 Saved by Depot Ship. l lloutcrs Service. New York, Feb. 19. Rear Aumirai Byrd and his 42 companions have txtn wcned by his depot ship, the City of New York.
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    RAJ AND POLITICAL PRISONERS.
    230 12 N T o Amnesty to be Granted. New Delhi, Jan. 29. Sir James Crerar. Home Member, announced In the Legislative Assembly to-day the policy of the Gowrnment on the question of granting an amnesty to political prisoners. Replying to a question asked by a Nationalist member,
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    FRENCH AIRMEN'S LONG FLIGHT.
    49 12 Karachi, Feb. 5. The French aviators, Girier and Weiss completed their journey from Pondicherry to Karachi m one hop. leaving at 6.30 m the morning and arriving at 5.30 last evening. After refuelling at Karachi Civil Aerodrome, they left for Bushire at 6 this morning.
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    SUPPLEMENTING JUVENILE EDUCATION.
    1657 12 THE JUNIOR LIBRARY. Children's Most Popular Authors. Everyone is more or less interested m juvenile education and m this article it Ls propo ed to show how the Junior Library m gengapore has become a popular reaciinc centre and incidentally Wgjmli minU the education of the younper
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    TRAGEDIFS FOLLOW CITY CRISES
    125 12 Appalling Total of NJaantM Verlls* Official r» turns now t» bst I set House disclose 11 distur' number of .suicides Th< leal of 4.907 recorded lor 1 Wales m 1927— which repH rat*^ smce uglslialiiiii begai to 4.881? m ing, but 1! it f< all last
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    GOSSIP MONGERS SILENCED
    102 12 Publication of Bald*"' \*»> n (orrosporult rw < i niwHi mniwin win bi publication of IIM 1- n. Baldwin MMI Mr AIMQ repudiate th»- MHBtttOfl to lus patty leader folio by Mr. Arn< :y Hi Mrmll I mandintf 'a MOM porttlw tion. of Bnpirr trade" Umu» Mr.
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    SPORT OF THE DAY.
    732 13 LINDRUM EXPLAINS. Only Three Games on the Table. I ought to be burning wiith indignation. writing letters to Editors, and threatening people with libel actions for damages: but a merI'iful providence has Riven rrv- a mm of humour. Consequently, when people call me a "specialist" nnd
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    BELGIANS' FINE VICTORY.
    521 13 British Defeat m Army Triangular Tourney. London. Fob. At Belbunt Park to-day, m the first nritch of th Amy Internationa] Triangular '•Soccer'" Tour.-. tin BeTgtan Army bet the Bvi'i. A »rmy by 4—2. tMvtag a fine inhibition, the Belgian \nny omplt'tfly OUtpbyad the BriLirh army. Mr. Tom
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    GENARO STILL CHAMPION.
    226 13 Trevidic's Vain Bid for World Title. Frankie Genaro. Americsm holder of the world's fly -weight championship, defeated Yvon Trevidic. the clever younfi Fre'irhman. at ihr Vatßdsttnc sTHSwr. Pari.i, l:\^,i jaonth. The contest was scheduled for fifteen rounds but Trevidic who was very groggy at the end of
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      421 16 MESSAGERBES MARITIMES. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseille* from Singapore. Gross Tonnage. ANDRE LEBON 13.700 tons Mar. 6 Marseilles via Madras and Pondicherry. COMPIEGNE 10,000 tons Feb. 24 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. ATHOS II 15,200 tons Mar. 2 DARTAGNAN 15.000 tons Mar.
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    79 17 ngW \.st,.rclay from DJhbM yiater- robber. mber <>f Japan ov, M UMtl Contains n dtai and n Kong ol the T.jijianas handed over to the -"lie oji board u> rtowMray to Vmnd they b paaaagt, but the faif \*ould hnwuhi befan \i: m trwej and onth'i
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    30 17 kfi wj.m Baa I "Oki-r. Mr Ml W Houthtnn ami Intanl Mr M: Kilty. Mr H. H. Mis Bleker. tin K.^nptn Ml and Mrs Her--0 Bn< n. Mr
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    PIRACY PREVENTION MEASURES.
    40 17 but Police (iuards to Remain. Service.] London. I'eh. 19. reply to A V A First I dl from the Hong dl u;v the c:< would still %prtl Ist. for protoc- vhea the «1 H M Forces will
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    MUITARY BARRACKS AT BIAS BAY.
    39 17 MUITARY BARRACKS AT BIAS BAY. Jnton. Krb. I*. pe With pirate activiBft] district have Naval Department. CI Ch They include the :.;:nber of military barracks for :uh will be sent I>partment sent B«j with the intention Bnd suitable sites
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    NORWEGIAN FEARS.
    141 17 Of Norway is *nd bourn* but m no area than m the to be found table, and an m ■■-•m are being stationed v.aters per- up a very ia not surprising m I and ships more than a little led piracies on the although Norwegian rv much up
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    ALLEGED PIRATES AGENTS.
    58 17 Negations, c I c«m« mto Police! "-Rotiations for the A Ib, pirates F "n CKt obei was E -tracy on Feb. T h «rged with acting s U, l i negating for s Th charge C X with G »h U "^atoning injury to R were also
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    TRADE EXAMINATIONS.
    114 17 No Certificate of Competenc [Reuters Service. 1 c London. Feb l'» Jay t n M m J h H;)USe f Commons toley, Bnmuioham. with regard to notice by v, ofT^tl. SUSS?" 1 l SU for th Board rTrjdi examinations for Masters. First Mites and Chief Engineers under the
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    RECORD OF THE ITAURA.
    204 17 End of Old 8.1. Steamer The Japanese name Rankyo Mara, a ship whose abandonmetu has fallen heavily on Lloyds, hides the identity of the old British India liner Itaura. which is still well remembered on many trades. She was built by Denny of Dumbarton, just thirty
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    33 17 O Kidderpore has left Hong Kong and expected to arrive at this port at 6am on Tuesday, the 25th instant She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour B --li R hart on arrival.
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    THEFT ON THE KUT SANG.
    442 17 THEFT ON THE KUT SANG. J Magistrate Puzzled as to Jurisdiction. With an offence committed on tie hT™"! f« oa a British ship. s The case was one m which an unemployed Unnese -vas charged with larceny from aT -senger of the Kut Sang of a leather purse con- uTI"
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    FLEETS OF THE WORLD.
    458 17 J!:r?:z,™zi s rz7 l oL aeets of the British c—e BIILT. British United B,tKsh, P Em^r s^ tes j T n Tr T p Italy Union thi Germ9nv Battle Cruisers 4 4 4 7 CrUiSeTS 54 14 37 17 13 Cruiser Mint layers 1 3 Armoured
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    SMILES AND FROWNS IN THE STREETS.
    495 18 CITY OF SYMPATHIES. Pennyworths of Thought m London. London city of all the sympathies! I loured London accosting people m the streets, without warning, and asking them point blank what they were thinking about and they told me! states a Daily Express correspondent. There
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    FINANCED JOURNEY'S END.
    463 18 Couple Who Do Good by Stealth. An American millionairess and her Yorkshireborn husband, who have been doing good almost by stealth m the English country-side, became lamous at the anniversary dinner of "Journey's End." Maurice Browne, who produced the brilliant war play and has now bought two
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    WOMEN CIVIL SERVANTS AND MARRIAGE.
    232 18 London, Jan. 31. A ballot taken among women members of the Civil Service Clerical Association on the question whether women should retain their positions m the service after marriage had a surprising result. The voting was overwhelmingly :n favour of retirement on marriage. This i
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    58 18 Mr. Virasinghe. until recently a Professor m St. Thomas' College, Colombo, is now m Malaya. He is an athlete and sportsman of some repute and has won many trophies both m India and Ceylon. Mrs. Arasu Virasinghe is the youngest daughter of Dr. W. A. Rogers, J.P., after whom the
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      386 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Phuket) Bangkok Ipoh
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      409 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800.000 PaW-up 1.050.00* Reserve Fund and Rest 1.612,046 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryne, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. LONDON BANKERS:
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      321 18 insurance THE /i SOUTH Am r BRITISH Vl j INSURANCE rOMPANV. LOUTCt FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTOR LOWEST CURRENT R\l L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. M Office: 2, Finlayson PERSONAL ACCiIIENTCT FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday P'-«lblltUM HAVE you made provision for of your dependents should j B r^^^ overtake
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION HOLIDAY.
    115 19 MIXED RECEPTION. Opinion of the Scheme. VICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 20. Mtv rubber restriction d «'iv The amount ted to be only 30 000 native growers oin m th«- pn ra th< Ls be* re m octal Til h InterIn a defi- paper laya, the May M<;>p.i<:c
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    LOCAL OPINION.
    295 19 The Attitude of British Interests. m Loo i IH HOLIDAY. \v. to lhe ad- b t of 1 th m NOT LIKELY TO producer* would ;i D biCb r rntlc I by the bead of ::i con versar m Improbability < I P d out that m prod
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    KIANTAN RUBBER SYNDICATE.
    221 19 The following is the tenth report of the to the shareholders of Kuantan Rub- a 8J icate to be presented at the annual iru'ttmu a Feb. 2?th at noon at Harrisons Barker u^.d Company's oflkvs. After nuking doe protkki for interest on depreciation etc.. the arcounts show
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    SHELL'S £5,000,000 SIIARF ISSI'E
    43 19 [Rent, rii Service I Lontion. Vcb. 19. it is leaned that £3.0jx000 BbeD 7 per cent second Preference Share* are being underwritten, and, it ,1. aro bcir.ti I d mxt week at a pric- yu-ldiim about 112- ye: cent
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    93 19 !Biiti<h Radio OJzcial Service] Kiv;:>y. Frb. |fL b 124 26: New Tort 4 a a n 12.1] W-W; Berlin 20JS7; 84 ckholaj 18.12' i: t bagen 13 IG: o -!o 18.18: Vienna 3 1 93 S -ns 575; I 3'B: Rio 5 l~32; Bueno- Air Bmb:.;. d. Shanghai I
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    A SIXTY DAYS HOLIDAY SUGGESTION.
    251 19 I>< lining that none of the soherru thus iar proposed to improve the rubber price situation provide! any real ran dy, CUve K. Mean, od London, suggested m T a-i:'.aiv a complete relation of production under the British and Dutell qove/r.ments for a period of
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      226 19 February 20. SELLING. London 4 months 1 sight 2j3 ***** London 3 month? sight 2j3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2)3 ***** London 30 days' sight 2|3 25,32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 2 J3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1432 Hamburg, demand 234
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      PRODUCE.
      222 19 February 20. Tin 150 Tons $89 7 Gambier 94^ Pepper White 75 Pepper Black 50 Flake Tapioca 6.00 Pearl Sago Small c.25 Copra Sundried g25 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan MarU Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 260
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    947 19 THURSDAY. F Buyers Seller*. n Kumbang 36s 6d 38s c.d \yer Hitam <s<> 13 S 6 d 14s Ja Sangrin Tin 22s O 3s iatanc Padang isl> 22 25 BatU O%VM «S1» 95 1.00 Bukit Arang ($1) 90 10Q 3urmah Malay .£> 22s 6d 23s 6d 3to«nd«rfaun
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    ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
    41 19 (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter AJ>. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. J Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. r Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Mess*. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    243 19 Singapore. Feb. 20 The Rubber Market during the past week has been quietly steady, awaiting with interest the outcome of the discussion at the meeting of European Rubber Growers which was held m Amsterdam yesterday. It is reported this morning that the proposal to stop produ< tion
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    188 19 Singapore. Feb. 20. Rubber. London B",d Up Kd 4 p.m. Price London Btd), Spot 26-. S.S. R.SS. on Tender March 27. April 27 v April- June 28.. JulySept. 29 Easur. Tin— London £177 sa. 15s up. .Alinins. Steady. Sunuei Ways 3.35 3.45. Kuchai 1.28
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 19 February 20th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to Londun Standard. Spot 26 L 26', Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 26 S 27 March 27"! 27 April 28 28 April-June 28 29 July-Sept. 30 30', Tone of Market Quiet and Easier. Latest Cable:— London
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    MACPHAIL'S SHAKE LIST
    102 19 Yesterdays Alterations. Singapore. Feb. 20th.. Closing iMcec. Cuvers Sellers. Hong Fatts 67 70 Johan Tin 38 40 Kinta Tin Died. 1.37 1.40 Kuyohs 12 1 14 Kuchai 127 1.31 South Taiping 24 27-. Btmgel Loai 40 prem. 45 prem. Talam 1.10 1 19 Ayer Hitam 13 S
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    746 19 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. Feb. 20 s Rubber has ■gain been th« prominent tr:\■'jture during the week, both the commodity and shares experiencing comparatively actiw markets. The Rubber quotation hM had a firm tendency throughout and ekMi at highest, London gaining 5 lfid. on balance and Loral 11,.I
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    132 19 Harrison, Barker and Co.. I'enaii". Kamunttng (lint half Fcb.i .074 pUmk .>n» hours. Guthrie and Co.. Ktt.il.i Lumpur. Agents: mum* Buaya 73,400; Ampat Sumatra) 69, 56.M0; Bumaftra OtooatdMNM 190.90:. 94.747 kilos palm oil: 21.430 kilos palm kernels: Continental Plantation 127.031: MMU voor Ond m Neder. Indie
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    LONDON GROUND CLOSED.
    236 20 F. A/S STERN ACTION. Campaign Against Misconduct of Spectators. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. !0. The misconduct of spectators at the Shepherds Bush htadcjuarters of Queens Park Rangers during the League match against Northampton on January 18 has had a sequel m stern action by the
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    BRITISH LAWN TENNIS ARRANGEMENTS.
    85 20 Dates of International Matches. krep: press service— copyright.] London. Feb. ?<•. The Lawn t« la Aaeoelatflan ■nnnvnpw thai the match between Britain and Germany m the Orel round ol the Davis cup comeptttkw win be played on April 24 26 The annual ::..r fOf thl Wichtman
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    BALDOCK & WILLIE SMITH MATCHED.
    81 20 BALDOCK WILLIE SMITH MATCHED. Return Contest m London m June. i KEZ PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT London. Feb. 20. The negotiations v hi.h have been m pro- for some time to bring T<cidy Baldock. the Poplar bantamweight, and Willie E of So -h Africa tofthei m the ring aaa:n I**™ and
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    WORLD'S SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.
    85 20 Phelps to .Meet Barry on the Thames. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. Z0 Ted P:>:. MOW Putney brothers who have figured Drominently among the Doccett Coat and Badge winners m recent years. L.is challenge H A Barry. the \vorld\s sculling champion, for a match £500 a-side
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    "LEVEL OF UNATTRACTIVE EFFICIENCY."
    72 20 What is Wrong With County Cricket. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 20. Discussing the financial losses suffered by Hampshire and other of the county cricket clubs the Daily Mail expresses the view that the game is suffering as a result of Urn disappearance of the
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    SCOTLAND'S VICTORY OVER WALES.
    146 20 First Amateur International Between the Two Countries. London. Feb. There were 1 0.000 people at Hampden Park which was heavily sanded for the first match between the Scottish and Welsh amateurs which Scotland won I—o1 0 The initial m nsation was when a linesman collapsed owing
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    NOTTS FOREST WIN THROUGH.
    60 20 SUNDERLAND OUT OF CUP. Draw for Fourth Round of Scottish Competition. IReuter's Service.] London. Feb. 19. In the replay of their fifth round match m the English FA. Cup Notts Forest playing at home, defeated Sunderland 3 l. Playing at Sunderland on Saturday they shared four
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    SCOTTISH COMPETITION.
    83 20 Leith's Fine Fight Against Falkirk. Replays of third round matches m tht Scottish Cup competition resulted as follow: Leith l. Falkirk i. after extra time*. Airdrieonians 0. Dundee 0. after extra time). Ifc mrose 3. Albion l. THE FOURTH ROUND DRAW. London. Feb. 19. Thf draw for the
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    LEAGUE RESULTS.
    65 20 Rt'.-.ults of to-day"s matches m the English a&d Scottish Leagues v.ere Division I. Deibj 4. Arsenal 1 Division 11. Bradford C 3. Swansea 3 Division 111 (Southern). Exeter Watford 0 Southend Walsall o. Division 111 (Northern). DarlUH 1. Stockport 2 Uneota 3. Wrexham 0. Scottish League iDi\. l.\.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER TRIAL.
    340 20 Good Movements on Slipper} Ground. A tatter SCC soccer trial took place on the Padang last evening ir. which quite a number ci players who h-ve not previously played this season took part. That there wt re not more of that class was principally due to the
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    MALACCA TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    148 20 [From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Feb. 19. Further results m the Malacca Club Tennis Tournament are: Men's Handicap Singles: J S Godward owe 15.4 beat X Bruce owe 15. 6 2. 6 l. D. A. E. Bell owe 3 beat A. Lamb OWC 30. 6 o. 6—l.
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    TAMIL OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    135 20 The following are the entries m the above tournament to be held at the T.P.C.A., Kuala Lumpur, during the Hari Raia Puasa holidays: G. D. Victor and M. D. Rajamoney <Alor Star): S. Marimuthu (Bukit Mertajam): M. Sebastian (Gemas) T. P. Sundram and A. Das Lazarus
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    286 20 TAIPING MEETING. Handicaps for Saturday's Races. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping. Feb. 20. The weights for the third day of the Taiping meeting are as follow: Ra<>e 1. Ponies Class 111 (six furlongs*. Colake 9.7. Imareek 9. Master Reggie 9. Striking 8.10. Mutual Trust 8.9. Ebigen 8.7.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    206 20 Klebang's Water Shortage. (From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca. Feb. 19. The present drought m Malacca is being felt very acutely m the Klebang District on account of the veils being practically dry. Residents who are fortunate enough to be members of the Swimming Club are compelled to go
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    234 20 Captain's Team vs. Vice Captain's Team. The follow..:- are the teams for the above match to b? played on Sunday. Captain sid> mentioned first: 845 R Craik and H. Irving Jones vs. J It. A Lowson and H Jarkson 8.50 J Hocigins and C L Wyatt VS.
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    LINDRUM'S REMARKABLE BILLIARDS.
    153 20 The defeats which Walter Lindrum. the billiards marvel from Australia, sustained at the hands of Willie Smith m the last two matches they played has evidently provided the incentive to Lindrum once again to emphasise his superiority. In the match against Davis— the unofficial English championship he
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    COUNT ROSSI'S CRESTA SMASH
    60 20 St. Moritz Count Rossi, Italy's best rider, fell when practising on the Cresta Run here and broke his wrist m two places. The open race for the Carlton Cup resulted m a dead-heat. The fastest time of the year was made by one of these riders.
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    AUSTRALIAN RUGBY TOUR ENDS.
    617 20 A FINE PHRASE. Mr. Lansbury's Farewell Speech. Two hundred men, the majority of whom were representative of the various branches of British sport, gathered at the London Stadium Club to bid farewell to the Australian Rugby League team, who sailed for home th« next day. And
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    RACING IN JAVA.
    160 20 r»ilJ Marshall, the Adelaide Jocks?, writing from Hotel Sumatra. Bandoeng. Java, to Mr. F. J. Monten. says:— At last the season has finished, and we an now ha\ ing a spell, the first for two years. I had a great run at the last rou.-.d of meetings.
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    PORT DICKSON YACHTING
    174 20 Weona 's Narrow Win Sundays race of the Port Dickson Yacht Club was sailed under a land breeze a breeze which was variable both m strength and direction, with the result that boats changed position frequently says the Malay Mail. Competitors were: Nereid <W. H. Wood and
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    SINGAPORE YACHTING CHALLENGE CUP.
    68 20 Last Sunday (Feb. 9). writes our correspondent at Batavia the Doris challenged the Sally for the Singapore Challenge Cup. this being the 4th. race for this cup this year. It was a good race, the weather being perfect The Sally won by 1 mm. 42 sec.
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