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

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press KNTS. KSTAHLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,959.
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  • 269 1 Mr. Davidson, states a wave of loyalty to Conservatives is sweeping the country as a counterblast to the United Empire PartyPage 11. No official statement has been issued m America regarding M. Tardieu's suggestion to Naval Conference, Senate being- against addition to Kellogg Pact Page 11. At
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  • 951 1 If it were asked m which of all the shows of earth and sky the utmost wealth of pur© colour is to be seen there is little doubt that r. brief review would with most people end m the choice of sunrise and sunset, when, to quota "Modern
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 189 1 WING LOONG. T hf kbcxk;nised house for El i. PSAM TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH STRE2T. {Rafftes Hotel 1 Mura Smirnova I THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPEARS DURING MONDAY TUESDAY Tea Dances J™Jf D^ Dinner Dances ™™»5« (Admission to Ball Room Non-Diners $1.) SUNDAY, 9.30 P.M. Orchestral Concert I I A DELPH
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    • 253 1 ■■■■■■■■■■■■'■'a, I "S|/ Our Correspondence we are often judged" IT, THEREFORE, BECOMES A MATTER OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE TO USE DISCRIMINATION IN THE CHOICE OF YOUR m STATIONERY I STAMFORD BOND f NOTEPAPER AND ENVELOPES B Have a delightful semi-rough writing surface and can be obtained m azure and white. VERY
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    • 71 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dunlop tyves grip the road Page 5. Start takm» Phyl'cvan 10-ciny- i\ Borneo-Chevrolet announcement Page 6. Kro-flite goll ball causes MttMtftOD Page 13. Trj- Stamford Bond note paper and envelopes Page 1. O-So-Ezy polish is best for Moors and furniture Page 1. Balken Sobranie cigarettes and tobacco are
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 82, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 217 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday. 23th. High Water. 08 00. 7 8. 22.14. 7 6. Malacca. H. W.. 550 a.m.. 4.11. 5 5 p m.. 4 o5 Governor Visits Johore Bahru. Race Course G. C. annual meeting G. 30 pm Football: S.CC 2nd XI vs. RE.. S.CF.A. league match. Love. Life ar.d
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  • 491 2 SAM TUC KER. Mascot and Fairy Prince of English Rugby. Sam Tucker, of Bristol, us tht guide, philosopher, and friend of English international KiiKby n otball. its mas ot and its fairy prmce, says LM Munro m the Daily Express. ThL> z<hA Sam. a British oak for sturdiness. Hiid MfeMßt
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  • 255 2 Mr. F. G. Luker Criticises Congress Policy. Madras. Feb. 13. The Governor and Lad\ Beatrix Stanley were the chief guests at the annual dinner of the Madra> brunch of the European Association to-night at the Gymkhana Club. Mr. F. G. Luker, Vice-Chairman of the Association, m proposing the
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  • 172 2 The E\ening Standard ha*s been publishing .series of interesting criticisms of old established classics among books and plays. Mr. Evelyn Waugh finds that "Ti-ss of the DUrbervilles" < reaks badly. Miss Sybil Thorndike thinks "The Merchant of Venice" the worst of all plays. Arnold Bennett would not
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  • 62 2 Arrangements for Training m England. London. Feb. 11. Ihe High Commissioner for India has asked Association Sound Film In dustrles Lt£ to undertake the training of a number of Indian •students, with a view to building up m India an efficient film production industry. Company hac arranged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 536 2 --•sKELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Classes and private lessons are now In full swing. Madam Kelvey will be holding a display m May and parents who desire that their children should take part, should send them for lessons now. BALL-ROOM DANCING, 1930. Madam Kelvey guarantees to make you proficient
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    • 551 2 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night and Nightly Twice NighUy 6-15 9-30 pm. 100 PER CENT. TALKIE j? WILLIAM FOX presents GEORGE JESSEL m j j "LOVE, LIVE and LAUGH" Also A I\)ur Reel Comedy 100 Per Cent. Talkie. The Diplomats. I BOOK NOW AT LITTLE'S. PRICES I $2 and $1. Evening Dress
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    • 364 2 ALHAMBRA s Announcement 2 Owing to final preparations m instalV ling the famous Western Electric Talking System, the A I ham bra Theatre will be closed until further V notice. Watch This Space x FOR I Our Gala Opening Night 'Vvf V FROM TO-NIGHT TILL SATURDAY, MARCH Ist 6 ♦>
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  • 1946 3 AIRS. GRUNDY. Uncrowned Anglo-Saxon Queen. Here was a lady, says Mr. J. C. Squire, who was at one time the uncrowned queen o England and America (though her influence on the Continent of Europe was never more than local and partial), and now not merely is reverence
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  • 198 3 WOMKN, TOO. FIND IT A WELCOME HELP. Living m a hot climate means that you need some tonic now and then to combat the illeffects it has on your body. You cannot go on expending physical energy without taking steps to replenish it. Loss
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  • 134 3 London. Jan. 31. The announcement of the London North Eastern Railway that it is considering a plan for an addition to London's tubes m the shape of a line from Liverpool-street tr> Ilford, a distance of seven-and-a-half miles, promises a solution of one of London's worst
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 444 3 1§ t ifUM OIL POINTERS. f I QUALITY ALWAYS TELLS. I A I" TT fiKU iS I""" iVCn hvl tn to conservative <♦ I thl I>lOlltS tO roun d U P™ by an up-to-date oil palm X 9 'Nation was scrupulously avoided Men who know th™ V ♦> lil( d
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    • 211 3 CRAWFORD'S CREAM CRACKERS CRISP <fe_CREAMY As Good As Ever There is no Higher Praise Made by William Crawford Sons, Limited. Shortbread and Biscuit Manufacturers to H.M. the KING. BARLOW &> CO. Sole Agents Tele: 5831. THE "REX" IS THE KING OF ALL MIXERS V MODEL ILLUSTRATED BELOW WILL TURN OUT
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  • 2039 4  -  T. Stanhope Sprigg S -AIR TAXI. PLEASE: 99 ENGLISH AIRWAYS i DEVELOPMENT: LONDON TO THE CAPE i By London. Jan. 2b. shooting stars, as quickly disappear from IN ENGLAND shortly it will be possibly to hail UUMMV. an aerial taxi with as much mm and The
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  • 2349 4 Fight Against Tida Apa" 5 Having completed his first year out here this week, a < J youthful correspondent, writing Home, sums I* up life m Singapore (to those of his age and station m life) as a jC J» continual J February, 25th. 1930. Dear bo and So, WHY
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  • 1112 4  -  Hubert W. Kelly A COUNTRY LIKE A CHILI) I PREOCCUPIED DIPLOMAT By A proletarian gesture rules Mexico to-day Cales. Portes Gil and the President-elect. Senor Rubio mow the President* strike the chord ot popular appeal appearing to live simply and nearer the level of the masses.
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  • 362 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF rr^ur In his special article thte week Ernest Whitcomb* warn. s«.lt. the practise of a theory to excess, instancing the dancn m NgaH arm GOLFERS are very liable to make too much of every theory, to carry them to excess. One may tell a player to
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  • 1181 5 UNEMPLOYMENT SPECTRE. The Growing Army of the Workless. I From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokyo, Feb. 1. The spectre of growing unemployment and he discontent that generally follows in its train continues to be one ot the main worries of officialdom in Japan. An inkling of what might
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  • 37 5 •Every speech, 1 mjt a K. C. with tpecial reference to after-dinner oratory, "should have a beginning, a middle and an end We ourselves are not convinced that the beginning and the middle -r>> Indispensable.— Punch London
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  • 200 5 Steady Progress of Indianization. London. .lan. 24. That the Indian Civil Service has included since 1927 a larger number of Indians than any other AH-India service is made clear by the written reply, m the House of Commons, of Mr. Wedgwood Benn. to a question a.sked by
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  • 29 5 Hackney landlord, complaining of his tenant He threatened to crush me under his heel break my jaw, do me m. and treat me like they treat landlords m Russia
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 71 5 l/unlop Tyves The Dunlop tread is of scientific design. It bites through mudand grease, and gnps firmly on the road beneath. the first tyre in the world from headaches! iPSBilfe regular morning ylass of Eno's I tv^ rruit Salt I uit r an^ I >utt| years of world-wide use is
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    • 84 5 AH my friends said I ought to smoke Craven "A" tKe cigarette that's always good/ C R TIPPED VIR GINIA CIGARETTES SONS. Penan,, Ipon and Kua.a L v«p Ur •> iuar^tiif|y| B A *t* Qk¥ IDCDI/^DIXV v* ET ll»AtvAlNv^lli» <• strikes a note of originality which combines distinctive qualit> X
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  • 344 6 American Tourist's Views. A nation of 400.00T.000 with virtually m athletics— that China, as Chester G. Murphy Portland lawyer and ex-star foothill ptayi Stanford University, saw it on the cruise of the Pacific m the steamer Malolo under rp sorship of the San Franc isco
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  • 250 6 EVERYTHING EXCEPT ATHLETES AT SINGAPORE. "Leaving the Philippine Islands, we returned to the Mainland and struck an entirely different atmosphere again. In the French r,etilement of Saigon the Chinese greatly predominate, but the French go m for a little tennis and considerable soccer. "The next place visited was Bangkok m
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  • 177 6 "la it not strange,* 1 Hka a correspondent 'that m these days of numerous reforms nan business-lot tor writers are content with a :;toc Ol worn-out phrases inherited from their pec on? Modern -mmded printers dtoCBTI old-fashioned type designs, but m their ment composing-rooms thousands of business men
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  • 116 6 Chicago. Jan. 21. The notion that pyjamas are meant ft wearing only m bed is scouted by the conven tien of apparel manufacturers held here. The; have issued the following to the of Ami rica: 'The correctly attired young woman ..h. Spring will have a pyjama
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 442 6 117IIP1J YOU are considering the purchase of a good second-hand car you probably first of all PTTHnCti VY OL> 1 1 glance through the "FOR SALE" advertisements m the different newspapers. This entails V^ KJ Jtjj —^w writing a letter to the advertiser, as a Box No. is usually given,
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    • 45 6 ®®®®®®®®®&3^^ U. S. De SILVA BROTHERS beg to notify the public that they have opened new premises as manufacturing jewellers, etc. I No. 61, HIGH STREET^ sXSxaXsXsX^AXs)®ei®<^^ j ©@©©©©©©©©©©©(©)(S)@@)r§)(§)@(©, 1 |j AN OLD FAVOURITE iCrosse^Blackwell'si I Oxtail Soup j 1 THE WORLD'S; BEST I I
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  • 1434 7 PRE-WAR RATES NOT YET REACHED. A Slow Recovery. ...i the standard of extrain speed v. hich prevailed before the War Si M mdoal M to be hardly perceptible. md during la.-t year only trifling progress was made. Except on the Gnat Western Railway the timing! of tin-
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  • 170 7 Judge Awards Title to Retired Plumbers. arlisle. Mr Justice Rlgby Bwtft had something .<> say on the subject of gossiping plumbers ;»i Carlisle Assists when Mr. Robert Leslie, builder and contractor, of Whitehaven. brought an action to recover damages for slander from Jacob Glrmter. sJso a builder
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  • 44 7 The Committee for Untangling Metaphors is hard at work now on Senator Nye's supreme effort. "I feel confident that this troop of pirates m the grain trade, these economic leeches m the Northwest, these barnacles on the grain-marketing ship will be unhorsed." Detroit News
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 288 7 rs& They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. Thii wise couple appreciate the necessity of having reserves of energy and power m this exacting climate, and like thousands of others they have found that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. If you suffer from depression, nerves, loss of appetite or weakness
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    • 261 7 GENUINE A hi A Jl V Morris Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before iYX Chnstmas > and I have now covere<i 3500 iwlcs OVIfNER'S Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m.p.h. even with three persons up I have three times touched 60 INRI A mp.h. on a
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  • 251 8 VALUE OF HIGH VELOCITY. Experiments With the Oerlikon. How an ordinary v.;r: CftOdte Ared ;t; i ot ll'O yards from 12 bOX 'h ui;:i a ihn't'-qujrtcr Inch deaJ board :i hundred yards bei<;:Ki it :u\cl d;im;\^'. vm described at ii meeting at the Royal Artillery Institution,
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  • 306 8 Children Apart From Parents. >{<>-■ i\\ Jan. 1 X U the form m th< near fur.::- 8 c Itlea if t] rill I plant>. nidi v tbt Bl and the D troi hydro-electric plant, are iio.< In proceM oi construction. Otlv collect I gard
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  • 121 8 Herlin. 3mm. U. The Union <<i Oerman afotor-car Manufai Hirers announces thai an agU I 111 I)".:: reached by the German French, BHgton. Austrian, and Caechoslovaklan motor-car Industrh regarding joint measures for the strengthening of Buropi s competitive powers again.M the i nitad States
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  • 34 8 Mr. N. C DAranjo. step-son of 111 I B Kitto, J.P.. of Penaiiß. and attached lo tlw Government Health Office. Kota Bharu. Kelantan. has b6tn ritcfd U) Associ.Ue Of tht> Royal Sanitary Institute. London
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 194 8 FOR THE NEW YEAR 1O CC 14 P flUf HI HH This new Ml" Model is a I*7 00 n.I m^^g practical car, distinguished c rvi ivnrn L■MH T^"^^ I I !)V high nuality but moderate l) tIL..>L-i'v HIH m V price, possessing brilliant \M m m m featMres and
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    • 168 8 All over the world i /C&f^ 'm\\ Pastilles are prescribed regularly I Avftr^ bj Doctors the Word orer for reliey- yßt*^'^ iU« roughs. Q>lds. Catarrh, Husbnesa, \jk*-.\|fS zJji^ Weak ChesU and Sore ThroaU. Tb« w^ pcaefate -010 innermost parts gmng instant relief. EVANS' vJir\\ Pastilles Leave dentures J overnight m
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    • 244 8 Why tuffipi nkin roir •a i i < uti< lira Oti i absoluti I Cudcura Soap i Mul I "lire. U. I niom Buildi y pens at the price of V DAkK with >3 Bet, a v i v. l^trker Duojold Desk Sets TOO OLD TIRED-OUT MEN f !'<»f> f>M.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 406 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIEO H Dhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. 1 A -i. Penha* Road. t tarn4*T Strwt Phon*» 6075. DOYT WEAR A TRUSS! Srful 'No lumpy f Sole Agents ViWNAJID CO., LTD. II BATTERY ROAD. TO LET. MEYER RD Apply Moyer Brothers. 3 MEYER ROAD Apply
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    • 622 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. lor- wivit^i for tw KoWowlnK materials o ei vices, and that pMtvtfMi of such lender nay be obtained In the Te-rider Room. M.ni :ipal Offices:— Tender m< i losinx 3al.- of surplus Plumbing and Drainage Stocks at tKtn Peoples Park Stores. March 4th. 1930 Installation of
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    • 984 9 COMPANY MEETING. PERAK RIVER HYDROELECTRIC POWER. FINANCIAL PROPOSALS APPROVED. INCREASED PROSPECTIVI OUTPUT. VISCOUNT ELIBANKS SPEECH. The adjourned Third Annual General Meet ing of -the P^rak River Hydro-Electric Powe Company. Limited, was held on January 29th at Wine h» st» r House. Old Broad-street, London EC. The Right Hon. Viscount Elibank,
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    • 842 9 j It is therefore obvious that the directors were j right m deciding to meet this demand by accelerating the construction of the steam station and by enlarging its capacity. In no other way could the contracts which have already been secured have been j fulfilled. The result is that
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    • 626 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The owners ol any motor vehicles bearin the undermentioned registration number (Singapore) are requested to communicate witl the Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore, befon March Ist. 1930. alter which date the sai< registration will be cancelled, unless acknow ledgmen ts of ownership are received A W. B. HAMILTON.
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    • 414 9 AUCTION SALES. SHKRIFFS SALE. IN THE SIPRKME (Ol XT Off MB STRAITS SKTTLKMKNTS. SETTLEMENT OF HMOAPOML Writ of Seizure and Sale dated 18th Feb 1990 IN THE CAUSE OF M. A. Namazie Plaint i!" versus Chop Hai Tone Defendant AUCTION SALE of ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE FITRNITUHE OF AN IRONWARE SHOP
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 33 10 WATT- SHAKESPEARE Or. FfcbrUAl7 22nd. 1930. at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore. Edward Watt. Surveyor General of Ships Dept to Gladys Muriel, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Shakespeare. Kir.^heath. Birmingham.
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    • 51 10 BELL.— At Singapore on February 24th 193< Walter Charles Puxton Bell, m his 58th year KLASSEN At the General Hospital on Feb 24th.. John Klassen. late of Singrpo:- Municipality, m his 71st year. Funeral Service at Cathedral of the Good Shepherd a' 5 p Bfl tjday. thence to Bidadari
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  • 793 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920. AMERICA AND EUROPE. Dependant as we have to be out here on cabled summaries of news which however complete, can still be no more than summaries, it is not easy to follow the course of intricate proceedings, as for instance the Naval Conference.
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  • 968 10 Mr. Justice W. Burton is expected m Ipoh to assist m the work at the Assize Court. Mr. Leong Sin Nam. J.P.. has left Ipoh for Singapore and will be away for about a week. Mr. W. S. Hogg, local representative for Lcndrum. Ltd.. leaves for Home by the Hector.
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  • 133 10 Muslim Students' Aid Society. To the Editor. Sir. With reference to your Muslim Correspondent, what appeared m this mornings journal at the second last para your correspondent states that the elements of rowdyism which once existed are absent now As you are aware since the Society
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  • 117 10 On Wednesday a second spiria! night Smtfa-pore-Batavia will be held for which passengers can be accepted. The flight will take place according to the following schedule (local times i fixed for the regular weekly service: Wednesday Tuesday. 7.00 Dep. Singapore Arr 14.10 10.20 Arr. Palembang Dep 11.00 10.50
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  • 79 10 NEW OFKK tAls Han on Ait-Tralli, f ron tever Arets. I Reutet s. At a mwtlm oi the Eastern Bureau the Bptt n gave their opinion that air m Africa vhfcl] should be forbidden until tme ran effect i\. h ;i quw V>Dr. Van Loukh-tw. of
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  • 27 10 Perfect HangkoU opt-nhairen Connection. [FREE PRESS SEHVICF OOPYM The Danish Crowi wireteaa telephone com bftgen on Saturday the bead of the b i
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  • 77 10 LONDON AM) NKW YORK TIN AND RIBBKK I'KHIs [FREE PRESS SERVXCI London. Feb l\ Vteun. Lewis, Laarui and sow notify to-day's tin pr: ttom Spot £171 616 Forward The market la I Messrs. Symin-ton and Sinclair notify to-ctay'> rubber pri follows Spot 8 6 Ifid i und Forward
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  • 145 10 a lanj of the d. a c. P year The dl m local b y*'ars ago fn>m Pw Dai active part with his fan.i. m and Oompan; son is also com.-- I aha BOOM but did Hii vi:*> of v (Mm symparh. ncn
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  • 84 10 Newi vim received Company .v local MOfc ing of the sudd.i: that afternoon .>: M: John But J Company'! c death belllf aix-.iv The runt r;,! took pi I day moniiiiL. The sad ii. 'ay of Ml ha, OOOM .1 --I-.' msid. and outside i
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  • 83 10 Tht> wtddint to k ptaei Presbyterian Ciiur I of the Surveyor Ships I 1 Gladys Mun.-l Bhak Stanley Road King h Rev Stephen H.in I The bnd-'. vi:<> IfeOor I S'lnnm-l't' gown o: cream Dm net, with head irew < MB, f<»rnu'l'. I carried a fcOMQIIrt wJi' r
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 309 10 iTHE DRINK DE LUXE 1 sjsUb, reACRANT OTRESHINC Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong A"<"»y». i Incorporated m Shanghai). 90. Robinson Road. Teleoh^ne No. £2°* BY SPECIAL to^ 4PPOINTMENT TO H.M. TBE KING F SIA V I I THE CHARM OF THE DINING
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    • 68 10 I I <•) >- T-"^- v off /v I %IJ^ 1 ASPARAGUS x THE MODERN GIRL is simply wrapped up m sport, states a clergyman. Anyway, that's something. Further protection may be obtained by taking out a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD., Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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  • 90 11 MR. BALDWIN AND FRFE TRADE. n> K\l TO STRIVE FOR. lint Impracticable at Present. \mtt Strvice.] London, Feb. 24. a ncv. monthly publish i ).< National Union ..'ium Associations gives itervtev wUh Mr. Baldwin. i;.(lr as impracticable ren ikn an Ideal for lid i i\i u the p ilfcy is
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  • 30 11 "Wave of Loyalty Sweeps Country." I otiduii. Frb. M. d bnpii David* head of the Ittd tliat a > weeping the thai Mr. Baldwin i "which would
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  • 24 11 PRISON COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS. Abolition of Solitary Confinement. ICE COPYRIGHT.] LondiMi. Feb. 2.V •n i 'M-idt ring un They recomlilt on up-to-date for salf imnii'iid
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  • 28 11 Dwridtacc of Present Ruler's' Illness. [Reuter*i Service.] < •>n>t.irtinupi«». Feb. U I oM n baa r« when be will baa art used cooMltd «a with Afghaniill
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  • 39 11 ATTEMPT ON AIR RECORD FAILS. "P'r and Kay Still in India. Service Calcutta. Feb. 24. uand Huts have no question of their cord of 15 i L days to the sixteenth day Allahabad. Feb. 23. armed here uii their
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  • 40 11 Homhay Government P'H'claration. Bervto* I Bombay, Feb. 22. Bent has issued a note to the cotton industry millowners clearly cluing the utmost to <-as<- i s made out for tion.- n llliptum should be despace while rtanfcad
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  • 78 11 All "ual__Confereiice. j the Engineering Asi held in Singapore on «befi visited the Naval liptlOB of the works > -*m was held at OM* IMC an interesting the course of which <*** upon the prospects r teeted for the 1 W. BrLsbane: ViceWUItan., F. G. Coales. n
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  • 129 11 FBAK OF COMPLICATIONS. Senate Against Addition to Kellogg Pact. (Reuters Service.] K t Washington. Feb. 24 NelUm the White House nor the State De partment has issued an official statement *ardln K the Administration's attitude to M Tardieu. suggestion in London that a political Pact should
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  • 89 11 London, Feb. 1i. The expert! met at St. James's Palace this mommy a hen it is understood they reached »n ■frrilMUl on certain technical points and now will submit their report. Amnoritative quarters are not disposed to discuss the report that the conference is
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  • 38 11 Paris. Frb. 21. Ttoe Cabm.-t mi Ha first m«atlnt, HimnJ rogramnu M Chautemps said afterward., GnvwiiHMllll wen contidtnt of the issutf the battle ba Parlutmont to-morrow, when it wanM appeal for a Republican majority
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  • 39 11 Par*-. Feb. ?4. M. Chautcinns in an interview .v;ud that It Br.and will take charfe of the ttvni negotiations in r ndon whereanent the Tardieu memorandum v .in remain the bus:-, of Prance*! porttkm.
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  • 111 11 WILD SCENES IN SLEEPY MADRID. "Down With Monarchy and .Militarism/' I Rooter's Bi n I Madrid. Feb. 24. shouts of -down with the Monarchy." down with the Orieal.v" Down with IffflUurtam.* 1 raMOaded ir. the streets during the course of one of the wildest scenes the sleepy capita] has witnessed
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  • 51 11 Non-Brahmins Support Viceroy. 1 Reuters Service] Bombay. Frb. 23. The All-Indi;i non-Brahmin CongTess commit tev has passed a resolution supporting the Viceroy's statements of policy as regards the constitutional issue and expressing readiness to co-operate with Government and all other parties in making the round-table conference
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  • 103 11 Reduction in Pensions Cost. (British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Feb. 22. An abstract of the account of the Consolidated Fund, published by the Treasury, shows that Great Britain's £1.000.000 per day debt burden, last year, included: Interest payment Z'd 10.000.000. Management and expenses £1.400.000.
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  • 136 11 [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Feb. 22. The Council of the Royal Academy will meet next week to consider the possibility of extending the period of the Exhibition of Italian Art, which is still attracting immense crowds dally. Strong public representations have been made in
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  • 322 11 MR. BALDWIN'S REBUKE. Only Result to Help Liberals and Labour. j TBritish Radio Official Service] j Rugby, Feb 2 -> The newly formed United Empire (political* Party, which has invited subscriptions to a £100.000 election fund announces that £40.000 I have already been received. j Politicians
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  • 107 11 Success of Aerial Exploration at South Pole. [Reuter's Service] Monk Video. Feb. 24. Three hundred miles of new coastline in the Antarctic have been discovered by Sir Hubert Wilkms in the course of six mpIlM flights with hii expedition, which arrived at Monte Video
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  • 50 11 Eight Killed in Wisconsin Car and Trains Smash. [Reuter's Service.] Kenosha. Wisconsin. Feb. 24. Eight were killed and sixty have been injured in a triple collision at a level -crossing here A passenger train hit and hurled a motor-car In front of an oncoming goods train.
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  • 92 11 Russian Priests Join in Worldwide Protest. [Reuter"s Service] Brlin. Feb. 23. An appeal to all Christian nations of the world against the "Christian persecution and religious suppression in Russia." was made at a monster demonstration of Berlin Protestants attended by the ex-Crown Prince and other members
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  • 132 11 Surprise for the City. (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, F«b. Z?>. Applications are invited by the Government for a new cash and conversion issue of a > per cent. Conversion Loan. The price of the issue for cash subscribers is 95. The first dividend payment of
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  • 29 11 Six Still Missing. i neuter's Service.] Rome Feb. 24 The death-roll in the Bolognola avalanche disaster is now 15 and there are still six missing
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  • 108 11 VALUE TO BRITAIN. Government Urged to Give Facilities. [Reuter's Service. 1 London, Feb. 24. In the House of Commons in answer to a question concerning Dutch flights across India Mr. Wedgwood Benn informed Commander Kenworthy that a request for further facilities was being considering. No decision
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  • 166 11 London. Feb. 24. In reply to questions Mr Arthur Henderson said that the text of the proposed agreement with regard to Wei Hai Wei had not yet been definitely settled, but he hoped it would be possible to submit it to the House of Commons
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  • 52 11 Police Search for Something Incriminating. [Reuter's Service AmriUar. Feb. 24. Piwtap Singh, who was seriously injured by a bomb while presiding over a celebration at Khalsa Collet", has died H If > dozen students have been arrested rr.d th<* polic tot vainl>- Matching the college foi
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  • 52 11 Village Outbreak in India. ntetlterti Service Ahmeduhud. Feb. "2.".. Martial law has been proclaim. -d ;it Una village in Junagadh STa^ Eleven Moslem were arrested iollowint: rt Huidu -Moslem clashes. It is reported that 123 EUn lui mcludina women v.cre Injured and Hindu ibopi looted
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  • 99 11 Royal Hunter at Nairobi. [British Radi.>— Official Service.] Rugby. Feb. :l?,. The Prince of Wales arrived at Nairobi yesterday morning, on completion of the first part of his safari In response to the Princes wishes there was no public demonstration He played golf wit! the Governor
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  • 33 11 Havana Tragedy. [Reuters Service.? Havana. Feb. ?4.. Ton persons were killed arid four seriously injured in a boiler explosion at the pumping plant supplying the city with water.
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  • 112 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nieru Service.] Among unsuccessful candidates in the General election were Mr. H. Motoda (prominent member of the Seiyukai) and Mr. Yusuke Tsurumi. son-in-law of the late Count Shinpei Goto who was a very popular statesman. Mr. Hamaguchi. President of the Minseito declared in a statement
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  • 22 11 [Reuter's Service] Monrovia. California. Feb. 24. The death has occurred of the nim star, Mabel Normand, from tuberculosis.
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    • 97 11 I ROBINSONS x I l-i. TVT a. J Sound qualities m: Sheets and Pillow Cases, Cotton or Linen «|> Towels, Turkish or Linen Blankets, Wool or X Cotton X X Table Naperu m choice designs. V X v T Our Catalogue of Prices Sent Free^ on Application. ROBINSONl? Co., Ltd.!
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  • 472 12 CHANCELLOR OPTIMISTIC. Experts Go Into Submarine Question. [British Radio— Official Service] Rurby. Feb. n. Mr. Philip Snowden. the Chancellor Of ihe Exchequer, in a speech last night at Huddcrstield referred t.. the work of the Naval Conference. He said that, probably, some people .aoug'.it that
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  • 139 12 A Timely Legacy. Budapest. Feb. 15. A remarkable story of impersonation was revealed fn the courts when v man was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of impersonating George Vida. a wealthy landowner Vida recently left his luxurious Budapest house to spend two months on
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  • 119 12 I Sir Edwin Lutyen's Youngest Daughter Married. London Feb. 18. Miss Mary Lutyens. the youngest daughter of Sir Edwin Lutyens, was married at St. Margarets, Westminster, to Mr. Anthony Sewell. younger son of Mr. J. T. B. Sewell. formerly legal adviser to the British Embassy. Paris. Unusual decorations
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  • 66 12 Cocktail Mixer at Cologne. London. Feb. 9. Cologne— Provided the authorities permit him to reside m Germany, M. Zoubkoff. widower of the late Princess Victoria of SchaumbergLippe. will shortly be seen mixing cocktails m a well-known bar here, the proprietor of which anticipates that M. Zoubkoff
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  • 39 12 Rugby, Feb. 20. The Charing Cross Bridge BUI passed second reading m the House of Commons last night by 230 votes to 62. The estimated cost of the scheme it authorises is £15.000 000
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  • 1293 12 ALEC WAUGH'S COMMENTS. Undistinguished Behaving Like Feudal Chieftains. Amont the many moral dangers which beset a European community in an Oriental environment, that of being spoiled by flattery, i^ one to which Europeans living in Ceylon would appear unlikely at present to fall victims, says the
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  • 572 12 MANY NARROW ESCAPES. Munitions Store Blown Completely Away. Shanghai, Feb. 12. The first direct information of the terrific cwplosion which rocked Nanking shortly aftei noon on Saturday last was brought to Shanghai yesterday by several persons who were m the catastrophe but who happily were not
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  • 190 12 First Meeting Since 1558. London. Feb. 3. Madrid. M. Poincare and the e MBM of Germany may shortly be neighbours at a meeting of an ancient order of chivalry according to the newspaper El Sot which announces that a meeting cf the Spanish Order of
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  • 51 12 Dr. Dorothy Logan's Marriage. London. Feb. 16. According to newspapers it transpires that Dr. Dorothy Logan, prominent m connection with the great Channel swimming hoax of October, 1927. married her trainer. Horace Henry Carey (an east Kent busman» at a London register office m March last
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  • 2893 12 JUDGMENTS ON REVISION "General Adviser's Influence." In the matter of Kluang Criminal Case 157-9, 261. 319. 322. 328-9, 333, and 427 of 192! and m the matter of Section 323 of the Crimlna Procedure Code. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay m giving judgmen on Saturday said: These
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  • 142 12 M. Anquetil Sentenced to four Imprisonnif nt. I undon. I' l Pars— Two prtaanen sion < f the Inveetlgattoa I MtoriMM Gazette civ IT the roles of pawrutnr »nd t* pectively. m tin Correct 1-:.. dam- Hanau charged M ing money fmm her und<
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  • 39 12 The death is annouiK. > if the 4th Lord Harris 0 Lord Harn.s «M I' .»M or India. 188.S-B»i. and t- 890-95 The latf Lady OVTIi «cy Ada JervLs. <■— tltl I t. Vincent. She married Lord Htf
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 579 13 Pladncr's Tears as Crowd Jeer* Winner. The epidemic of fouling m boxing continues Emile Pladner. the former flyweight ehampioi of the world, was disqualified m the slxtl round of ins twelve-round contest with Tedd' Baldock. the bantam-weight champion of Grea Britain, for delivering a low
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    • 246 13 Mr. Robert Harlow. who brought the last American Ryder Cup team to Britain, and who for several years managed Walter Hagen. the British open champion, sends me an interesting note from California: "It is very doubtful." he states, 'whether Hagen will defend his title
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    • 266 13 More Than £729,000 for Winning Owners. Many interesting fact* concerning the 1929 flat ra"ins sea on emerge from a recent report. the principal figures of which are given below. They reveal a definite 'come-back" to favour for racing under Jockey Club rules, and it
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    • 101 13 Two "Moths" Ordered. the M lay Mail thai aa Ht of the 1 dvi ndeavoura a provisional aerodr haa been approved v 8?1 ra eriod of four years to be O;b until location pern tovernment Aerodrome Ined. The landmd provifiionall) adjoins good r>: the latter Lk
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    • 89 13 Jockey Fined. In the course of its account of the KCOnd days racing at Taipmg the Pinang Gazette says: In the fifth race Huxky slipped oil Hopaway, fifteen yards from the winning post, and knocked up against the rails. He walked back to the stables, apparently not
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    • 173 13 Can all the clubs m the Third Division of the League (Southern Section > weather the season's storms'.', asks the Athletic News. There are grave doubts, it says. Newport County could not pay their players wages last week-end, which is an Indication of the itraita of seveiai
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    • 37 13 On behalf of Harry Mason, of Leeds, the former light-weight champion. Mr. Joe Morris has issued a challenge to Jack Hood < Birmingham i. the welter-weight champion, for a title match for £200 a side.
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    • 353 13 wS^BBB^StSBI Mfcfl BBBBBBBBBbI t oltß TO HIT because the doll indxate more accurately H»e part of the ball which b? struck ffP^r- T *>• cJoN dre brightly contrasted v E>^3b>^^ W f^ tne ba" and surroundings. jf 1 rr tf onl V ball with^ilhe /m r- x N :^m scientifically
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    • 138 13 i JOHN HAIG CO., LTD., Distillers of Scotch Whitky sine 1627. L Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE I Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and as W happy as the day is long are the children W whose daily food beverage is delicious W There is
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    • 593 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ♦^HECTOR For Marseilles. London. Rotterdam and Glasgow
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    • 482 14 I Ellerman Bucknali 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. Dne Singapore. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 2 s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 3 ».8. CITY
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    • 373 14 p. o^ British India and Apcar Lin#t (Incorporated m England). **1| MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND^RIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJFsiVs (wimCZ LONDON AND FAR EAST M\II SH'W, M OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAP W Tona^e. Singapore. MALWA 11.100 Mar 8 KARMAIA Nntl
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    • 628 15 O. S. K. Line Destinations. V^^ri. m w^^ m jLrtwa. Lssvw 4jod i ..'tArdam. Hamburg, Bremen nnlV'.^fP^ Colombo. Aden, *MC h Port Said. Amazon Maru Mar. 24 Mar 25 ourtmi' Elizabeth. Cape Town, Rio de i'Uxs. Montevideo, and Buenos Kound-the-Horld passage ClM.] f Hawaii Maru Mar. 4 Mar 6 *«n!»t-
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    • 556 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP JLINE iAnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frc m SINGAPOKI! and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penan*. New York. PRES. JOHNSON Mar. 3 Mar. 6 Mar. 8 Apr. 15 PROS. PILLMORE Mar. 17
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    • 804 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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    • 739 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly Bailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The e-s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 198 16 WACOgjS-IITS [WOPLP TRAVEL~SEWVICE 1 For Everything Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. 3016. 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. Toon. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets.
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    • 426 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l ßt 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW TORI (Incorporated In USA.) GENERAL AGENTfI. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A \h BALTIMORE. <Tla Sum Due. galls MS. SILVERMAPLE In Port Mar. 1 T M.S. Sn_,VERPALM Mar. 17 Mar. 23 MS SILVERASH Mar. il Apr 6 PACIFIC
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    • 52 16 LLOYD ROYAL BELCE SOCIETE ANONYM* (Incorporated m Belgium* MONTHLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS from SINGAPORE to VANCOUVER. SEATTLE. LAND AND SAN FHANCISCO via Hongkong and Stum^ai STEAMER. S.S. SUEVIER M S.S. CADCABIER Apr S.S. CARLIER S.S. KAMBOVE H S.S. BOLIVIER toil S.S. PATAGONIER For further particulars *pt McALISTER CO, TD AGENTS.
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    • 733 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STFAMER TO-DAY. Hoiiiov. Antung 8 a.m. Rhio Sri Emilie 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Hong Leng 9 a.m. Kukup and Benut Hong Chuan 9 a.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. Oanfa 10
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    • 243 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Kasado Maru. Japanese 3.562. from Yokohama 24. for Calcutta 25. Bintang. Dutch 4.099. from Belawan 24, for Batavia 27. Ipoh, British 528. from Penang 24, for Penang 26. Circe. British 314. from Port Dickson 24, for Port Dickson 25. Hakata Maru. Japanese 3.752. from Buenos Aires 24, for
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 225 17 M mi bnmgM coal from M jji ye*.l! from Samaruuia. :uul the Import aid Export. Xl Monday. March 3rd for n 1 am to 11 am will take plan- from kng an-.' southern fro:n tth Masters of shipping isre v <>- r the Hinge bOllt, Port H»'alth Oificer. kvlng bin
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    • 153 17 Vcrciny ptr d-> Wccfft M A Hiddi. Mr J. Bagnall. Miss I Mr R Ponsonby- I ..us. t'.cu.y: Miss Morsch. M Mr A O Brown. Mrs. 3 Bacon. Mr. Raeting Btng, Mr. and Mrs. Coymans, Rccrtaf, Mrs J. CroothofT Mr. Liuftink. Mr. Arathoon. Mr. Mr W. H. Saon
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    • 180 17 I Hector to-day. Mr. and Mrs I H A BHOn, Mr. D. E Baxter. I (Ml Mrs. H. T. Earle. Mr. r and Mn. H G Woodcock. Mr. E I W M Chalmers. Mr. and Mrs I Mr. and Mrs Field-Till. Mrs. C. C. I Mr E C
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    • 66 17 U>-dsjr: Mrs. M. Callam. I 11 1 *I L. Smith. Mr. and 0d Mrs. A. Aboitiz. Mr. I Ben m Mr R s Smith. Mr. and Feldman. Mrs. M HigWm G Giggins. Miss M R Hodgman. Mr. and Mr nhngwwm, Mr. and V T Kwen. Mr. H. O.
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    • 10 17 -'ap> :Khen g Seng. V d Does de Bye,
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    • 363 17 Apprentice's Story of the Disaster. Melbourne. Jan. 21. E. J. Smith, an Adelaide youth, who was an apprentice m the four-masted barque Garthpool, the last of the BritLsh sailing ships, which was wrecked on a reef off Bonavista. m the Cape Verde group, last Armistice Day, arrived
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    • 334 17 Quarterly return^, compiled by the Chamber ot Shipping, of the tannage laid up idle at the principal ports of Great Britain and Ireland on January 1 of this year show that there ren 167 vessels, of 352.659 tons net. so unemployed. The number of ships is
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    • 114 17 The Board of Trade have received through .he Foreign Office a gold vatch and chain, a binocular glass, and se\ei\ gold medals, being the awards made by the President of the Unied States to Captain L. S. Cochrane, Master: Mr C. C. Haliday. Chief Officer.
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    • 98 17 Contracts for two 12,300-ton tankers have been placed with Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company, of Jarrow-on-Tyne, by the Anglo-American Oil Company, as the latest addition to their fleet of 60 vessels. Both the ships and the machinery are to be constructed entirely of British material.
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    • 51 17 Nine More Bodies Recovered. Wellington, Feb. 15. Nine more bodies have been recovered from the wreck of the steamer Manuka. It will be remembered that Mr. Lathangue. member of the Royal Academy, died hi England shortly after the news of the disaster m which he lost two
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    • 38 17 Melbourne. Feb. 17. A case of smallpox has been discovered on board the P. and O. steamer Naldera. which arrived to-day. All the passengers have been ordered to return to the vessel.
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    • 1056 17 THE BRIBERY EVIL. 25 Per Cent of Wages Paid to "Agents." Crimps or In the more picturesque jargon of the foc'sle. "land sharks," who bleed Indian seamen white before they can get a job afloat, serangs who have to be bribed by every member
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  • 940 18 THE FIRST WITCH. Ten Commandments Unknown. "I never heard of the Ten Commandments! I never heard anything about Thou shalt not kill.* Tins is only one of the astounding revelations 'luring the trial of Hungary's thirty-one peasant Prawn poisoners, "on whose conscience lie from 3ft y to
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  • 77 18 Chicago Coroner's Record of Deaths. New York. Jan. 21. Dr. Bundeson. the coroner of Chicago, has Iwued figures showing that during the past ten years 43,487 people have died violent and unnatural deaths, of which number 4,242 were victims of homicide. There were 202 deaths
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  • 315 18 Kalimpnng, Feb. 14. Rumours have been current for romo tune ol the existence of strained relations between Nepal and Tibet. The facts apparently arcthat one Gyalpo was suspected of having committed pome offence against the Tibetan law. When brought to trial m the Tibetan
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    • 275 18 I /A\\ Lite JL*^ w SO with a swing j V^**~~ \3^^ after a short course of fe/^ *y Sanatogen, because Sanatogen builds up an abundance of j health and strength m body, nerves, and blood. j m A kmitdimg-mp p*+ Sanatogen is a mighty tonic-food, takes P~"*f recommended m
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    • 392 18 HANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. i Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of 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 < Phukrt 3angkok
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    • 435 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK CF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq Charles j. liaasbro. Bag J. O. Robinson, lla. \V. H. Shelf ord. Sir Thomaa Catto, Bart LONDON BANKERS
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    • 274 18 PMURANCE. THE $Q. SOUTH I k -L BRITISH V \j INsiRAMt: 00MPAM1 UMrrrn MOTOR CAR INSURANCE \((Tnm vi LOWEST CURRENI \\\\\l L. C MAROOI i< i! on 2. i PERSONAL ACCIDENT FATAL ACCIDENTS HAVE yo'i made proi i of your dependent should overtake y.ni ty costs $15 yearly for $10,000
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  • 4 19 To-Day 's Price Changes.
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  • 114 19 Frbruarj 24 SELLING. 4 months' Bight 2 3 ***** :< months sight 2 3 7|B N days 1 sight 218 13; 16 >ndon M days' Bight 2(3 25 32 2|3 3 4 T.T. *|3 ***** iai Park', demand 1432 Hamburg, demand 234 fgl Vo:k drmand 56 1 16
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  • 78 19 TT 2 3 13 16 London D. D. 2 3 7,8 •adori. 30 days' sight 2|4 I, 60 days' sight 2 4 332 3 months' sight 2 4 3 16 2 4 932 Ne* York DD 56% Nm York 90 d s 57 H Bombay. Rangoon. Madras 1 mix.
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  • 224 19 February 24 Ttn 150 Tons $89.00 Gambler 9 aq Pepper Whiw 75 Pepper Black 50 Flake Tapioca g oo Pearl Sago Small g.25 Copra Sundxied 9.30 Rice, Anam No. 2 350 Rice Uang Hln Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice. Rangoon Blntan
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  • 726 19 Monday. February. 24th.. 1930. Buyers Seller*. KuniDang (£i 3€s 6d 38s c.d5s i 13s 6d 14s M (♦:> 22s 23s PldSBg ($1) 22 25 95 1.00 tt Arang i$l> 90 1.00 22s 6d 23s 6d Is 6d 2s 6d Chin <$1) 15 20 fen Btaa it) 3s
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  • 265 19 Thf following is the report of the Directors of Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. to be presented at the second ordinary general meeting of the shareholders to be held at the registered office of the Company. Mercantile Bank building, on March. sth art. 12.30 pm. Further blocks of land
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  • 57 19 February 24th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Seller R S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot IT* 27 Standard R.S.S. on Tender March 28 4 28' April 28 29 April- June 29 30 July-Sept. 31 31 Tone of Market: Steady quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet B:isd.8
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  • 547 19 Complete List of Malayan Adherents. The following companies we are informed are curtailing output by closing 32 hours each week-end and seven days m each of two months. Whilst this information is of much interest and use we still think the association is acting unwisely m
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  • 54 19 New 11 -Day Route. Constantinople, Feb. lti. The first party of travellers by the newroute, enabling the journey from London to India being accomplished m eleven days, arrived to-day by the Simplon express and left an hour later by the new Taurus express linkink Europe
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  • 197 19 Singapore. Feb. 24. Rubber. London. B '-.d. \d. up. 4 p.m. Price<Ldon Stdt. Spot 27 s.S. R.S.S on Tender March 28>_. April 29',. April-Jun 30. JulySept. 37 1 Steady Tin. London. No Price. Mining Steady. Sungei Ways 3.30 3 40. Kuehais 1.28 1.30. Klnta
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  • 134 19 Yesterday's Alterations Singapore, Feb. "Mill., (losing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Batu C;.vt's 95 99 KinUi Tin Dred. 1.37 1.41 Kuchai 1.27 > L 1.30 Ponawats 65 68 PetalniMs 5.65 5.75 cum. Rantau Ord. (sl> 50 70 nom. Rant.iv Prefs. SO nom. Suntiti Luas 41 L prem. 45 prem.
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  • 41 19 Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co., Penatiß. are m receipt of a telegram advising that the Directors of Kinta Kellas have declared a second interim dividend of 5 per cent, less tax. In resDect of the current financial jear.
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  • 23 19 The great need of this nation Ls to realist* that the day of the amateur m commenv is Kone.— Mr. P. W. Goodenoußh.
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    • 641 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 39 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter AD. 1730.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 628 20 A MONSOON BREEZE. Keen Sailing and Good Sport. Sunday was another good yachting ciay. and with ti.i North East Monsoon blowing with moderate strength all the morning, some keen racing vas enjoyed. Three of the 'A boats turned out to sail the final of the scries for
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  • 163 20 Match Against Japanese Golf Club. The Snanghai Foursorm Match between the Singapore Japanese Golf Club and the Ratecourse Goli Club ended ir. a win for the latter by 6', to 4 1 The following are the scores. the Japanese players being mentioned first T Morita. B.
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  • 23 20 HARI RAY A PUASA COMPETITION. A one dub competition will be held on Monday stroke competition with handicaps increased by 50 per cent.
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  • 138 20 Captain's vs. Vice-Captains. The result of the above match played on Sunday, is as follows (Captain's team mentioned first) Craik and Ir\ing Jones 0. Lowson and H. Jackson I>,. Hodglns and Wyatt 0, Gibson and Wardle 0. Low and Morris 0, Thomson and Bright 1. Douglas and
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  • 560 20 LARGE CROWDS SEE CUP TIES. 70,000 AT VILLA PARK. West Ham's Three Goals m Four Minutes. London. February 15. 45.000 witnessed Middlesbrough s defeat on their own ground, the number being a record for that ground. The game itself had a sensational opening. Lambert scored m the fourth minute from
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  • 157 20 Hongkong Bank Beat M.P.H. The Hongkone and Shanghai Bank team and the Malaya Publishing House played off an inter -commercial cup tie at the Stadium last e\ening before a handful of spectators m a very strong wind which made control of the ball a difficult matter. The
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  • 75 20 Old Haileyburians vs. Old Cheltonians. It is proposed to arrange a match Old Cheltonians vs. Old Haileyburtans at Klang on a date to be fixed later. Efficiency at cricket is not a necessity, the mam idea being to have a reunion and a dinner. Old Cheltonians interested are requested
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  • 32 20 The March Bogey Competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday. March Ist and 2nd and the LadiesMonthly Spoon competition on Monday March 10th.
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  • 39 20 A handicap tennis tournament will be held at the SRC. commencing from March 17th. Entries will close on March 14th. and the events will be "A" and "B Singles, Men's Doubles. Mixed Doubles and Ladies Singles.
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  • 27 20 In the published fixtures for March the follow inp correction has to be made: Saturday 15th. and Sunday 16th. Malacca Golf Club at Tanglin.
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  • 49 20 In the Garrison Hockey League last week B Co., Welch Regiment beat R.A.O.C. 3—o; and D. Co. beat Royal Engineers 2 o. Company I^agur majches resulted as follow: D (M G Co. 1, B. Co. 0; A. Co. 2. HQ Wing 1; C Co 2, H. Q. Wing 2.
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  • 188 20 M.C.C. VS. NEW ZEALAND. Bowley and Duleepsinghi m Big Opening Stand. Auckland, Feb. 17. The third Test match between the M.C.C. and New Zealand ended m a draw, play being restricted to one day. namely, to-day, owing to rain. New Zealand won the toss and put
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  • 73 20 Classification of Horses and Ponies. List No. 3 Amendment No. 4. Issued February 24th. HORSES. Deletion*.— Dynamite. Kosciosko. Ngaroto, Panglima. Say When. Change of Name. Martin Ash changed to Millionaire New Classification*. Class 1. Portaferry. Class J On: board. Strange Story PONIES. Iran-fer>. Coiake *rom Class, 3
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  • 294 20 Work on the Course. Friday night s shower though far from bei.. what is wanted to put the Kuala LUBipu course m good condition, softened th surf a-, sufficiently tc «.nable horse? to work taste.' lha has be<-n pwublc hitherto, three-quarter p;u work being performed by several
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  • 184 20 Yorkshire Amateur's Forced Return Home. George Town, Feb. 16. The M.C.C commenced another match against British Guiana to-day. British Guiana, going m first, had made 212 for 7 at the close. Capt. Stanyforth injured his finger necessitating his immediate departure to England. George Town. Feb. It.
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  • 63 20 One of the final trial matches for S.C.C. soccer this season took place on the Padang last evening, every effort having been made to give those members who have not yet played, an opportunity to show their merit. Colours beat Whites by a decisive margin of six goals to nil.
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  • 1094 20 VICE-COMMODORE'S HINT. Privilege Not Being Taken Full Advantage of. One of the reasons for the recent visit to f Malaya of Sir Vincent Baddeley. First Principal I Assistant Secretary to the Admiralty, was disclosed by the Chairman iMr. R. M. Williams) I at the annual
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