The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 March 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press. 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. NO. 12,964. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    275 1 Some of the papers think that after the Coal Bill division result Lloyd George must Hive up the Liberal leadership Page 11. The Spanish Premier has issued a gn.irded statement m which he declares that the Monarchy cannot be destroyed Page 11. The Indian cotton and silver
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    EASTERN TALES FOR A WESTERN CHILD.
    973 1 <ViA PA WANG. Once there lived m a Malay village a man who never hked to do hard work. He was the only one tht re who seldom went to the "sawah" jr rice field to plough the ground and plant the padi seeds.
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      182 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW ARIELL'S PATENT ROUJB FLOUR :>lb BAGS. I Raffles^ Hotel 1 Mura Smirnova I THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER 1 APPEABB DURING MONDAY rrmnAv (£h Tea Dances ™Jf»** Dinner Dances I« T 4HI? f (Admission to Ball Room Non -Diners $1.) [§> SUNDAY, 9.30 P.M. Orchestral Concert S
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      223 1 x In the name of Friendship and Highland Hospitality I offer you, with pride, the Pedigree g) Scotch Whisky. I bulloch Obtainable Everywhere. Jg^ Sole Agents McALISTER CO., LTD. I EUROPE HOTEL 'Renowned by Recommendation" I DANCING. After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday ?*^d Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday
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      119 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cm gas m your Horne Page 20. Tl3 Canadian Club whisky Pa^e 10. Air-maU .stationery at Ribeiros Page 3. Cointreau liqueur at Caldbt-ck's Page 10. Robinson's for the staples mattress Page 11. Notice re Dirt Track Racing Clvb Page 13. Latest tyre prices by Tenu Seni* Guan I?
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      9 1 YOU CAN PURCHASE ANYWHERE SWALLOW ARIELL'S WORLD RENOWNED CAKES.
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      152 1 THE WEEK. Monday. 3rd. b Water. 00.11. 8.8. 12.00. 9.5. .1 t.ica: H. W.. 8.50 a.m.. 5.11, 9.10 p.m., 6.06. art Raya Holiday. V.^tralian mail closes 11 a m. S.C.C. Cricket trial Pfcdanf lute tourists arrnc. Selangor Races. Tuesday. 4th. ligh Water, 00.34, 8.8. 12 35. 93. Ulacca: H. W.,
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    KNIVES THROWN DURING RELIGIOUS RIOT.
    158 2 Clergyman Injured m Angry Scenes. Jan 21. ■cents waft witaaasei m the victoria BinHtf*"* I*1 kM M C nu-etini: place. it wiicti Mr. Al< jcr RaftclnYe. dsshimseti as f- l( fmmrtii and pmeral the Beo4 .-h Proleatant i-« .tuur. of Canm ItU n •ba appi
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    NEW NOSE FOR GREEK GIRL.
    73 2 Wonderful Surgery Aids Victim of Slasher. Wonderful i :< i tnt famous ptestli resulted In Creek lirt, Kath- 1 an nose p <jtT by an f Bbr Henrj Wswland BJ smith, tlv U p the Adi-.;, and building up all st entirely i ihed o
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    ST. BERNARD DOG SAVES SKIERS.
    65 2 <«uides L»*d to Three Unconscious f Men Berlin. J.in Bernard not far from iltrmuhle The thre stud [t began 1 help i* -'"m all Bl Bi l- the door and i to be (!;>:.■!, d He i' length rei and fuides folioi ie<i them s1
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    SCCLPTURE AND SUICIDE.
    138 2 Prom a readi ample of what ma) be lied the Into i respondent. Id In the Win i i district tha;. tte i I Horse,' as O trlan statue Is n.r.i^nly called because be R rgott i a^ ,i Roman Bttrrup I I be ;< nr. i:»ke.
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    PRINCESS ILEANA'S ENGAGEMENT.
    49 2 Kroken Off for^State Reasons. London. Feb. 20. Vienna.— The newspapers announce that for Stiiti- reasons, the engagement of the Rumanian Princess. Ileana and Count von Hochberu has been broken off. Count von Hcxhlxug Mtankaj to London while the Plklliai will m tQ Epypt with her mother.
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      538 2 PRICKLY HEAT can be prevented and cured by using AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER 60 cents per box. $1.50 per 1 lb bag MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3. Battory Road. Outstation orders receive careful and prompt attention. m A o. m KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Classes and private lessons are now
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      338 2 i Victoria I SUNDAY NEXT, MARCH 9TH, AT 9.30 P.M. f POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT 5 WITH I I THE BAND of tKe 1 1 2nd Batt. Welch Rest. S VOCALIST MR. PAUL VERDAII^ S X Book at Little's. Popular Price $1. •jj Sunday, March 16th, at 9.30 p.m. j X
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      316 2 ALHAMBRA_ THEATRE! COMINGMSHORTLY! S ALL TALKING— ALL SINGING-AIL DANCING MUSICAL COMEDY METRO GOLDWYN MAYERS GftEAl s, Hollywood! i revue Cast includes f 25 WORLD FAMOUS STARS AND A CHORUS OF 200 A FEAST OF MUSIC AND COMEDY I I I ♦> Opening Date Will Re Announced Uta a 4C* C*
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    ENGLISHMEN IN EPIC RACE.
    398 3 SEA TO SEA DASH. 20 Minutes' Victory After 750 Miles. Calais, Jan. 28. When the Blue Train from the Riviera, one of the most famous of Continental expresses, drew up dead on time this afternoon at Calais, a British motorcar, all plastered m mud. was parked
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    LEANING TOWER OF PISA IN DANGER.
    611 3 Steps to Prevent Collapse. The leaning tower of Pisa it; slowly but continually falling, states the New York Times. From 1919 to 1929 it has increased its inclination by ten millimetres, one millimetre each year, amounting to a little more than a third of
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    EX-CONVICT SAILS TO US. ALONE.
    493 3 BERLIN DRAMA. Open Boat Venture m Quest of a Fresh Life. Berlin. Jan. 27. The history of an ex-convict who, after leaving prison, sailed single-handed across the Atlantic m an open boat, only to be arrested or. his triumphant return to Germany on a charge
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      214 3 IN JUDGMENT rW jnir. The use of "KODAK" L Kl ln, with its speed and UtituJ' however, definitely reduces the danger of under- M and ox »r -ex posed negatives. j§J Thit why it is important to load with "KODAK" FILM _th«- nlm that never lets you 4«wn. KODAK LIMITED.
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      200 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES j 21, First Cross Street MALACCA I 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. j Registered by and Security deposited with 1 I the Straits Settlements Government. I f Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, f> I Guardians, Rent Collectors,
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      FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
      3042 4 CHAPTER XVI. continued. Like Lina. Squire Goodall was relieved to think that the period of silence and suspicion was over As he stirred the fire into a blaze In this room where he always felt best equipped for dealing with the more serious problems of life he
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      CHAPTER XVII.
      2889 4 THE MADMAN'S PROMISE. Breakfast a little before eight was now again the order of the day, and Squire Goodall took the meal alone m the small morning-room that eight th r ?arly sunshine. The girls usually breakfasted m bed; Lina invariably, but Millie sometimes joined Aunt Matilda whose
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      CHAPTER XVIII.
      1206 4 IX THK ROC X <.\KI»»\ Old Tommy.- tun I and burial ground a agers The m-tor > onrt- during the the Krme men to whom teal eyes become MOM tad I I \.tnwd a their emotion "In term- of mm Squire Goodall M tl.together a littl«- lat> poorest
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    EX-PRESIDENT ON U.S. WEALTH.
    369 5 A £60,000,000,000 Estimate. In a speech over the radio on Jan. 9 the former President Coolidge. who is now a director of the New York Life Insurance Company, estimated America's minimum actual wealth at £60,000.000,000, and the national income at £18.000.000,000. He pointed out that while
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      228 5 f .^r^B aaa^^^^J^a^. iTi^ V V I Three Questions about I I the 1 aaaaaafew aaaaa J* afaW^ aaW JHaaV^vJaaav^Jl s J "MAXFU" f Why does the "BLACK MAXFLF fly further 1* and live longer than any other golf ball V v ANSWER— X ♦> because the cover has perfect
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    FUTURE OF OVERSEAS TELEPHONY.
    467 6 FUTURE OF OVERSEAS TELEPHONY. THE PJVt.fr. EXPLAINS. Services to be Concentrated at Rugby and BaHock. With reference to the Statement m the lieu-! Of Ccmmcns by Mr. 11. B. Lees-Smith, t:\? P master-General th?.t the Gcvernment ha r l decided to conduct the overseas wireleu tels] :ervkes from the Port
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    SELLING CHILDREN IN CHINA.
    323 6 SELLING CHILDREN IN CHINA. i A Daughter for a Hawker's >. Licen?e. J T eht rges relating 1 I tH I.. nd married i ■:<. The defendani I to have i ik ransa on, the ob j< '< I 0 other per I b ■'v.-. oa so! ii I old
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      273 6 WHITEAWAYS super Values "MgeioL fflomfxcL "&s&£ENGLISH MERCEBISED TWILL TENNIS j^7 J i. j<> MTSAK. >- An I.- tellable and \w\\ cut and nntohrd J JJ, Oannel M i Ouaranteed I i live ntlsfae- i ia illmtraUon s^r'.^gdt .-*-S\J^ tlon In ear i': s wear Oiii.v obtain IJUfUZICUfBUfS &UpC\ V r
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      169 6 f ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN^^ SINGAPORE BATAVIA m 7 hoi^^j Every Wednesday Every Tuetin I 7.- Dep. SINGAPORE A 10.20 Arr. PALEMBANG 10.50 j E>cp. PALEMBANG Arr. 1330 V Arr. BATAVIA n V <A.L LOCAL >♦, Apply to X P.JLJ r COOL QUICK TiiE LUXURY SOAP YOU YE LONGED FOR at
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    BREATHTAKING GAMES AT POKER.
    1374 7 HIGH STAKES. Frenchman's £30,000 m Three Hands. Thf |MX of poktr. a notable part of the American heritage, has enjoyed new fame rwently. states the New York Times. Day by day New Yorkers read details of a game m which a player won £40,000 and another
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    DUKE OF NORFOLK LIMITED.
    125 7 The young Duke of Norfolk is Urn lat-st landowner to turn his estates into rnmpai.v He owns about 49,900 acres. F:tz-Alan Howard Estates, Ltd.. is Itac name of a new company which, Jorcian's Dully Ra'kLnter states, has been registered to ra-ry un buMnets as indicated by
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      164 7 It is si^niiii ant that m the 1929 Malayan Championship giUMS, both winners and runners up m singles ana doubles events used Armour's Tennis Strings. lo meet the speedy services and terrific returns of tournament j play, tennis strings must be exceptionally strong, durable and rrsilient. Armour's Tennis Strings combine
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      570 7 «•'/&'"<* *~rfl a^Uo' V^u^JL-j The letter reproduced, sent by the Lieut. -Col. Adviser m sMB^E ~~~ou^ &,^*j ty^ c*~*c/l*^. .ft^z^y Military Medicine to the Chinese Nationalist Army, from as an army must be mobile, efficient and quick m action. CUM^a A^4 u*~JLx!^ A rT^ 4 y s<> mus the "medicine
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    CLEANING UP THE UNDERWORLD.
    389 8 LORD BYNG'S BROOM. Marching Orders for Unwanted Aliens. A week more, and the last of London's un-de-irable aliens will be m his own land again, Wlita an E\e:iing News special correspondent. For Lord Byng's peat task of "cleaning up" London Ls almost completed. It has been
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    CHINESE CARLE NEWS.
    276 8 Yen Shi-shan Expelled. 1 Hanyang Bianf Pau Presa Service I Shanghai. Feb. 28. The Central Supervisory Committee ytsterday deprived Yen Shi-Shan of membership of the Km mingi Feng Yu-hsianu from Kienantsuna arrived at Taiyuan on Wednesday Yar.u Hu-ehen denies thai he signed the anti-Government circular. Bach i
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    109 8 The Moras m the Philippines. Id Ihe Keillor. Sir. —I would like to compliment you >n youi v:y thoughtful editorial m this mornins'- l#i»n your paper OD the Moro question m the Philippines, which was remarkably accurate ■:ui full of iOOd sense to have been written
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    WOMEN CHARGED WITH GAMBLING.
    95 8 Bel; io the Second Magistrate (Mr. P. S Williams) yesterday, ti\e straits born Chinese women were charged with playing m a common gaming house. 'I he tirst accused, an elderly unman, was further charged with being the owner of the premises. The five accused claimed trial,
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      114 8 History is Repeating Itself x tt THAT thousands of Dodge cars have bee i VV doing year after year fo.* the pa.st hfteen years, the new Dodge Six is doing even more impressively loday Li keepiri^ failh With the public. Dodge en-ine c *:s designed th:s car fcr a new
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      376 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M^" ASSAGE k\UYKR ISS FUMIKO phohv Ghaut. "marble merchants. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. v .v IVnhis Ko.kl. I, Mr«rt Vhonr <J075. I 111 I.XT. D Apply MM Brothers. v M> Apply Meyer Brothers Eiitiy Marcli Ist. Apply i;:.U\ April Ist. 1930. Plac-e Apply Meyer tut Crescent and 1 Apply
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      564 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Norrcz Is Uercby «yen that tenders arc mm iMVMatf for tlvc flowing materials oi vrvtom, and that particulars of such tu<!er« may be obtained m the Tender Room Muallipal Offices: tender. l>ate „f c lasins 3.1 k» of surplus Plumbing and Drain;* fie Stocks at n,,,>
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      848 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of M TJABLE BUILDING LOTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF KOTA TINGGI, JOHORE, To be held on the Spot ON SUNDAY, MARCH 9th, AT 12 NOON. 1 ..,ts i to 34. and 36 to 45.— Valuable Building Allotments m Township of Kota TfaH*t: Johore, areas from 1,600
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    743 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEEK-END COMMENT. MONDW. MARCH .1. l!^0. As the Finance Member of the Legislative Assembly at New Delhi anticipated, the Indian budget proposals have raised a very determined protest from Lancashire m respect to the new cotton manufacture duties. The manufacturers there have already met and announced their
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    565 10 Mr W. H. PhiiUps. pilot of Malayan Air Services Ltd.. returns from leave next month The Rev Keppe! Gamier. Chaplain of Penang. will administer the Diocese during the Bishop of Singapore's absence on leave. Mr. J. Hugsir.:-. Secretary to Resident. Negri Sembilan. is to be transferred to Kuantan. and OOi
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    UNITY LIBERTY AND CHARITY.
    1065 10 GOVERNOR'S THOUGHT. Sir Cecil Clementi at Welsh Celebrations. Replying to the toast to "Our Guests' at the nnual dinner of the St. David's Society of Singapore held at Raffles Hotel on the evening if St. David's Day < Saturday*. HE. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi >
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    AERIAL INSPECTION OF SINGAPORE.
    147 10 AERIAL INSPECTION OF SINGAPORE. GOVERNOR'S ri.K,| !T Sir Cedl Clementi To. ontrol. Owing tor Cecil Clementi) bad t of teeing Sin the Wand m Bin I rday mornin i k Tin- m i< tain Fit. U •QOtbl 1 ClUb I) i His L.\( of an hour uid hat In the
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    40 10 SATIRDAYS KIIUUU PIKH I [FREE PRESS SERYICL COPTRIQ I London \I M, h 1 iiimiii Messrs. Bsfimngton and I notify to-day "s rubl fOIIOWS B Spot 7 7 H d. Forward B l 10 The mark< .dy B
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    ABNORMAL HEAT IN SIAM.
    43 10 King's Visit to V 1 Prouno- I aiHc!lt(l I [free press ser\ I i I The T> nice to v vii' by Urn Be t.d Army rp owing tv in>- i:< at and the pi m that tcrrii I
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    TOURISTS MISS THEIR SHIP.
    13 10 BaafMki Ihi Three on the Delgenian I kok and
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    BALESTIER ROAD MURDER.
    60 10 Two KikUen of the W ptrteni alon^ Balestic: Rom! «b ll ttej i■ their p body of a dead Chil i.MV.-uiim'd. bad bi ,u;nab';. trtth Thi'y taunie I Poiiro Station mortu.tr The man head with a ballet wound i i qua it < ■:•> A shouldfi body
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    WELCH REGIMENT CELEBRATE ST. DAVID'S DAY.
    80 10 WELCH REGIMENT CELEBRATE ST. DAVID'S DAY. In celebratior mm and anjojrabli bml h for the benefit ot th MO nMkr jti crowd of mon TtuagUn Burnciu on B The populai events ln< luded race threi egad ml ran, b ried tamih. deal of nanrtment, which M aid. 0.0.C. RE and
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    OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE. SOCIETY.
    45 10 OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE. SOCIETY. Ail metubwi oi tit* O Bo .<■■>• of Mai.r mind* at 719 pIB IIMUP -a ol th. B \v:i] b<' Übmittl i miner and oft Hrn B<-n' Ua> <■ April 12th It i> propoM I deUili win mrinb. i-. MTC fan>- m>. I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    15 10 Programme 0< Drl Monday. MS pin l );l11 H Compam W—pon TWtatai
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    INDIA'S NEW COTTON DUTIES.
    57 11 INDIA'S NEW COTTON DUTIES. U \K ON LANCASHIRE. fl "nited Trade London. Mar. 1. rapraamtmtivei of an cotton-trade at M.m--:I c. Chairman of the lamed statement deknteraati vtn use every I u:e the with- the mcramn m the .i 1". per cent which Mhln and m I ad litmiKil tr-o'n-bMMMtrjf
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    THE SILVER CRASH.
    97 11 Exdungc Market. I Service.] London. Mar. 1. In .;lvei sp,.t tell from ard from 19 9 I'Jd. an m tin lack of demand i Ham ing the new i Import duty. lee.] Mwgfcal. Mar. l. Fort on the news tnport duty. diM>i 'mis nvnnmg. Stetiinß afternoi 22
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    GHANDI DECLARES WAR.
    89 11 litimitiiin to (iovernment. OUViue.] \hmedabad. March 2 •>» ning an ultiMMI it is believed civil lght days. lal messenger with 4 < ampaign is not •■id the tlta In Gujerat where If hi tt-d the Vallabhai P. n. DO tv:; fiasco m 'war unf ttk rM ba
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    BANK HOLIDAYS AT THE POLE.
    32 11 BANK HOLIDAYS AT THE POLE. German Schemes. fUI PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 28. -tnization are arrang- '/.<■ ppe lin for trips over the BUM r month* The cost IttlOO will be £150.
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    THE INDO-CHINA REVOLT.
    35 11 Rebels Sentenced. [Reuters Service. 1 Havi.i, Mar. 1. s implicated m the recent revolt unmanly tried and 13. and school-teacher have one to penal servitude and a to JO .wars' penal servitude.
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    SETTLEMENT AT SANTO DOMINGTO.
    31 11 SETTLEMENT AT SANTO DOMINGTO. Service] M.ishington. Mar. 1. ft! Santo Domingo Deptrtamt that tin reached agreement. New York. Mar. 1. to Domingo .says Rafael dint; figure m the revolt. IOIMU President.
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    G.I.P.STRIKE SETTLED.
    28 11 G.I.P. STRIKE SETTLED. 8 rvice. New Delhi. Mar. I. OfCMI Indian Peninsula called off. The settlement ■million of strikers and the in-ct many of the other de-"■u-n's Federation
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    PETROL ON AMERICA'S FREE LIST.
    23 11 Mi Service. 1 Washington. Mar. 1. M to 27. has rejected the oil and petrol which are now
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    WILL LLOYD GEORGE RESIGN?
    61 11 HE SAYS NO! Hut Express and News Have Doubts. IReuter's Service.! T London. Mar. I. Mi Lloyd George, questioned regarding a statement given prominence m the Daily News and Daily Express that he is considering his of the Liberal leadership m conseOUo.ne o, the Coal Bill
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    CHINA MISSIONARY TRAGEDY.
    127 11 How Catholic Priests Were Killed. I Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Honjj Konif, Mar. 1. News from Shim how says Bishop Versiglia Father Caravario and three Chinese sisters of the Catholic aftaftOQ were murdered m the mountains by their captors. The party wa* attacked while travelling on the
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    THE NEW FRENCH CABINET.
    84 11 Naval Delegation Change. [Reiner's Service] ParK. Mar. 2. M T.-rdi.'i completed the formation of the Cabinet at one o'clock this momma with him M Pitmier and Minister of the Interior. M Brtaod "Foreii:.-. >. M :ie y> (War), If Dnmeoal] 'Navy Paul Reynaud (Finance), II PletTi
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    CHINA'S NAVY.
    138 11 Admiral Tv m England. [Reuters Service.] London. Mar. 2. ,ral H. K. Ttt, who wa- sent by Dm Chine, o Government to study the navies oi the Power,s. leaves London to-day Interviewed hi said that a few days ago he had ar. audience with tlie King at Buckingham
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    JAPAN'S NAVAL NEEDS.
    106 11 Bir Cruiser Ratio. [Reuters Far Eastern Service] Tokio. Mar. 1. Beyond intimating that Press despatches purporting to reveal the contents of the latest American proposals to Japan were mere guesswork, officials are observing extreme reticence thereanent While there is no sign that Japans stand is weakening well-informed
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    UNHAPPY MR. SNOWDEN.
    81 11 Reuters Service. I London. Mar. 1. A startling advance of £48.000.000 on the previous financial year's figures is shown m the civil .service and revenue departments' estimates for the coming year which total £365.000. 000. In the revenue departments it is stated the Post Office increase is
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    OHTA'S TENNIS SUCCESS.
    33 11 (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Mar. 1. In the final of the London covered courts singles Ohta, the Japanese player, beat P. D. B Spence by three sets to two.
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    DIRT TRACK RIDERS' CLUB.
    68 11 Motor cyclists and all interested m the newsport to Singapore, dirt track motor cycle racing, are reminded that a meeting is being held at the Singapore Speedways Ltd. registered office, 18 Battery Road, to-morrow, (Tuesday) at 5 p.m.. for the purpose of forming a dirt track
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    SPAIN'S POLITICAL CRISIS.
    307 11 REPUBLICAN DANGERS. The Premier's Curious Manifesto. [Reuter'6 Service. Madrid, Mar. 1. The Government has issued a statement deploring conduct 'So detached m character" as that of Sanchez Guerra whom it severely rebukes. It says that although it does not demand the active collaboration of all public men
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER'S VISIT TO F.M.S.
    254 11 His Excellency's Programme. Tuesday. March 11 Leave Singapore by special train. 735 a.m. Arrival Kuala Lumpur. 5.30 p.m.. His Excellency to receive a salute of IT guns. H:s Excellency will be received by Their Highnesses the Sultans, the Hon'ble the Chief Secretary to Government, and
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    272 11 March Bo^ey Competition. The March Bogey competition was played on Saturday and yesterday and resulted m a tie between Messrs. A. W. Bourne. M. Buchanan and B F. Dyke m "A" division and was won by Mr. A D. Anderson m "B" division. Seventy-three cards were 'taken
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    THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    1052 11 ANNUAL MEETING. Governor Accepts Po .t of President. The annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society was held on Saturday morning at Government House. His Excellency the Governor. Sir Cecil Clementi presided and Lady Clementi was also present. In proposing the adoption of the report and
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    MERHTYR CLUB'S DIFFICULTIES.
    45 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT] London, Mar. 1. Up to the present the Merthyr Club, which is at the bottom of the Southern division of Division 111 of the League has lost £1.650 this season and suspended payment of players' wages this week.
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    "REIGN OF TERROR" IN JOHORE.
    3859 12 INQIIKY NEEDED. Abuses Must Be Removed. In I!-. rour*e of his linal judgment on revision rasrs m Johore. Mr. Justice MrC'abe Rea.v romnirntrd severely on abuses which hr urged it was urge-:ly ■aoOMarj to remedy to uphold the coud ii.irnc ol authority m that State.
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    RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN RUSSIA.
    187 12 INTERCESSION SERVICES. British Forces Not To Participate. I British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Feb. 28. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued a statement asking that Sunday. March 16 should be observed, m all the churches within their province, as a day of prayer on
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    RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES.
    89 12 L.M. and S. Plans. [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Feb. >8. Sir Josiah Stamp, presiding at the annual meeting of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, said that development schemes for the Railway. involving an expenditure of approximately £I.Boo.ooo.— had been approved by the Government Of this
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    PREMIER'S WEEK-END OFF.
    86 12 Rest From Conference Worries. [British Rad:o Official Service] Rugby. Feb. 28. Private ronversations between the delegations to the Naval Conference, took place this morning, but there wen no developments of any importance. Mr. Ramsay MaeDonald is. this week-end, taking a re: t from Conference work. Nothing m
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    DEFIANT ARAB WOUNDED BY TROOPS.
    83 12 Over 600 Shots Fired m Miniature Battle. London. Feb. 19. Jerusalem. The authorities continue to round up and arrc.-t Arabs m connection uith the disturbances at Safed last August. One Arab dtfkd the authorities for a long time. Although surrounded, he continued to "ik 1
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    ROMANCE OF DUKE'S WEDDING.
    214 12 FORTUNATE TENANTS. Duke of Westminster's Lavish Presents. Lniea, Fei». 2oih. The Duke of We tminster and Mi.ss Loi lia Mary Ponsonbv. dau^ltef of Sr Poa* s onby, Treasurer to the Kin: and KMptr of toe Privy Pur:-(-. .vtic married iii London i'>c!v. The Duke cave (he
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    A ROMANTIC STORY.
    573 12 Behitid the wedding is a romantic Story invohing several well-known persons m m an uncnnventional letting. One evening m December. Lord Furness, the Diagnate, and (he Duke of Westminster were dininp at the home of Lord and Castlerosre. The dinner wai an impromptu affall and the hoateai
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    "BEST WAY OF REACHING INDIA."
    147 12 Lt.-Cdr. Kenworthy Advocates Flyintf. London. Yrh. 23. Lieutenant -Command r J. M. Krnworthy M.P.. arrived at Croyriun by ail Irom Pari^ to-day. Describing an accident m South Palestine he said that while Bjtng from Gaza to Cairo. mechanicai trouble was experienced and the pilot decided
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    ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN TWO TESTS.
    85 12 ENGLISH CRICKETERS IN TWO TESTS. BIG WEST IM)u;< s( ()|U; Legge'g Pine h;* r >i. Auckland. Th.- We UC.C. m t tovn and they b d I d I I TIM v.r th r paced. There Un J F( W( t ln men was marked tin 1 of Bearing i
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    ADDITIONAL TEST IN NEW ZEALAND.
    103 12 M.C.C. tore 375 »or i ITickHi i i The arid:ti and I land Tii- weather »aa dull Tlu M.C.C ■tart, all the earta Bow 1» i One fin t-wiekei <>-. ■to then ••<■■ i'■ ■S. His plaj but lv< footwork mm perfect j Leggc and
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    DAMAGES FOR PRINCE CAROL'S HOST.
    150 12 DAMAGES FOR PRINCE CAROL'S HOST. Alleged Libel In Evening Mandard London I .'(Hh Damages of ClJ.ot .<,.. m the Kind's ftinh Divim< resident at Qodstone, BUITP] ■veiling Standard for Ml m the ajsajspapsr oo Mi stated thai JonfsCu (who :.<*•■. Prince Carol of Rumania I t,i leave Ei.ukjth: owini til
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    CHARING CROSS BRIDGE SCHEME.
    49 12 Second K«adinß Passed C«BUM* The ftotiT of Oommoni I ■gainst IS, puNd the inr..niHction with thl CISJ I briti^*" Kl* BW, DTOVldll new biidiv and I I ;nn h '<■'■ Of thl 1 Tin i.vcr vuil t> nIMU Iti •Hd a pnHHtllWil and t)i. developed under
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    SUICIDE RATHER THAN HELPLESS OLD AGE.
    128 12 SUICIDE RATHER THAN HELPLESS OLD AGE. Retired Captain Twkm His < >4 > I r. I I R:tt;,( r than gram old < nuisance n> himself and oUk Em< r.M.n MrtfTfl retil d I ofiict r. ftgi d M <• mmii In a letter to his 1.. lead at the
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      PASSING OF 300-YEAR-OLD HUNT.
      1033 13 Rochdale's Pack to be Dispersed. Here m Rochdale they have been hunting for nearly three hundred years— an odd fact when you look at this highly modernLsed town of to-day. But now the hunt has had to give up. after struggling with adversity for the past
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      THE ENGLISH TEST CAPTAIN.
      625 13 Gloucester Skipper's Claim. Discussing the coming testa m the Evening News H. A. H. Carson says m the course of an article: We can find a team easily enough. Wo h ye lots of young cricketers If the Selection Cc:nmittee will take the risk of choosing
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      LORD HAWKE PLEADS FOR COUNTY CRICKET.
      179 13 London, Jan. 26. "Test matches are not the whole of cricket," wrote Lord Hawke. the former Yorkshire captain, who is at present m India, to the Yorkshire Clubs annual meeting. "I sometimes wonder if we are wise m granting four-day Tests It will be
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      106 13 f Sharp's I the Word! There never *r i such a pencil for keeping its X/^ Point as KOH-I-NOOR. r It revels m hard work, eas ly and ■moothly don.-, and t is real I v Mtoni-hing hnw selJom the point needs revi.ir;' nm due of course, to 'he exclusive
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      182 13 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 49: The Cheerybb Brothers. Rn Xrthw f <*rpfand. ♦4 r* v. 1 ROOM N CHOLftS U/A'i ArviflTeoTo Sfp A^OTHFft ■*A^ Va/E MUST ASSIST HIM, BKOTH6C Nro' p^ AGC2 c c NT NECESSARVENOoiBiC^ NICHOLAS TOOK H«S LJ-W^> #B 3^ 1 WMEN YOUSAY'.CEPUEO NED/THATNO WTH E^E R
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      486 15 0 S. K. Line nation*. cam^l a^4.. A r riT LeaTa. Hamburg. Bremen c lombo Adon. Amazon Maru Mar 24 Mar 25 C i" Town, Rio o> Idea, and Buenos \,.1l paaaaflf C190.J Hawaii Maru Mar. 4 M ar 5 B i~:n ban and i anaaaa Maru M ar 7
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      549 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The j marella Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      116 16 CHARGEURS REUNIS. (Incorporated In France.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARDS. SAIGON, TOURANE AND HAIfBONQ Due Singapore CAP. 8T JACQUES Mar. 13 I CAP VARELLA Apr. 9 HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. NANTES AND BORDEAUX. Due Singapore CAP PADARAN Mar. 11 CAP ST. JACQUES Apr. 8 MARSEILLES, HAVRE, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP. DALNY
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      727 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembtn and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Biam 6 a.m Keiantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      587 16 s.s. GASCOYNE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from W. A. (arrived Feb. 26th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Jardines Wharf on Saturday, March Bth, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.
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      427 16 PR STEAMSHIP Co. L M, BEAYn BTUH, NBW TOBK. (Incorporated In USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO ON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA h BALTIMORE, D (Tlft IUN). Dim. Ran. Mar 28 S<w V* Apr 14 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR Dae- Sails M.S.
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    138 17 v irrtVSd from Bangkok with ncijpwrigbt, of the Penang Harbour :r>day for Singapore en route thro weeks' holiday. ntraOec of Labour. Penang. labourers arrived by the Ml landed at Penang for D.danrr will proceed to Port ;.irantine there mpletfcM of the new cruiser m 4 by
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    LIGHTHOUSE FOR AIR ROUTES.
    217 17 Safet) <>t Mtfht Flying. Birmingham. noWk and powerful thouaea. embodying all the t pmenU, writes Morning 1 ::t They are now I .<>ps at Birmingham -'•nu'A here East of I 1 -.acted to the order of < M. kts. Chance Bros, for < of the air
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    PORT HEALTH BULLETIN.
    131 17 ••■n bulletin of the League of Nations' for the week ended February .lows: 4 BnaUpm cases and 1 death. 1 cases and 2 deaths. Bl chd.i(l 1 plague cases. B^ mallpox case. mallpox rases and 74 deaths rod 57 deaths during the hoten cases and 27 deaths
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    MOTOR SHIPBUILDING FOR EXPORT.
    90 17 narked increase m the hips m British yards Past year, for the ve^s buikUnt total 43 per cent. I t«cl«« months ago. But ■rdin 8 to The Motor 'o the orders that have foreign owners. In the past. 'ii firms have had many this country, but
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    10 17 I""* There were many peo- Stadia, females and several Vo-
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    THE SHOP SHIP.
    420 17 Liner as Commercial Traveller. In an endeavour to solve the problem of how best to in^.ease British export trade and discover new markets overseas, the Midland branch of the National Union of Manufacturers is inviting its members to a luncheon and meeting m Birmingham at which the
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    RACE FOR PORT IN SINKING SHIP.
    264 17 Heroic Hattle with The Pumps. Aberdeen. Jan. 2%. A -tory of an heroic fight with the pumps ?.gam>t rising water m a sinking ship during a 150-mile race for the nearest port was told at Aberdeen to-day on the arrival of the Granton "Firth
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    WHITE STAR MOTOR-LINERS.
    139 17 Why Work on the Oceanic was Suspended. The Britannic, the first of two big motorships under construction for the White Star Line, is now afloat. She is the biggest British ship of her class ever built. Lady Kylsant, wife of the chairman of the White Star Line,
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    NO SECOND CLASS AT SEA.
    106 17 New York, Jan. 26. The passing of second-class accommodation m large Transatlantic liners, following the example of the British railways, is foreshadowed by the announcement that when the White Star liner Homeric resumes her Transatlantic service next April her second-class accommodation will be used for
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    21 17 was unquestionably due to the sufficiency and efficiency of the Grand Fleet, the back bone of all the operations by sea.
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    WHAT IS A NAVAL BLOCKADE ?
    1150 17 WHAT IS A NAVAL BLOCKADE New Views on Old Problem. The English translation of this French study of the Allied blockade appears at an opportune moment, writes Sir A. Hurd m The Observer, when reviewing Lieut. L. Guichard's book "The Naval Blockade 1914-1918." Al- i though the subject of "the
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    MAN WITH A SECRET WHO VANISHED.
    534 18 SPY ALLEGATIONS. Hint of Murder by "English Police." The remarkable suggestion that the British Secret Service authorities m London during the war may have murdered a man who supplied them with an invaluable German document lest he should indiscreetly put the Germans on their
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    DISCLAIMER BY SIR REGINALD HALL.
    189 18 Emphatic denial of Robert Boucards insinuations against the British Secret Service was made by Sir Reginald Hall when showu copy of the book, writes a Daily Express representative. "I never heard of Szek during the war. he said, "nor have I ever seen him. "Some
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    COPYRIGHT IN A SMILE.
    266 18 Chocolate Box and Film Star. Rome. Jan. 22. A curious question of infringement of the •Authors' Rights' law, passed m 1925. has come before the Turin Tribunal. A big chocolate manufacturer had commissioned a Milanese publisher to supply him with some series of small picture advertisements:
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    BRIDES MUST WEAR HEAD COVERING.
    490 18 London Vicars Think Orange Leaves Enough. London vicars were surprised to learn In mail week that the Rev. M. E. Thorold. vicar of St. Philip and St. Jacob Church. Bristol, has decided that brides and bridesmaids will not be admitted to his church without some
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    59 18 Anodic- Hnk with t» older weutrrtkm of Matajrui n rtnang OMttte, has bren broken ol Mr. Hwmrd WllMwn Pre*r» DtaCC at Ducks HiH O«Hf« Middles, x. OQ January 2« Hi nas 74 years of up-. M Matthews'* partner In MM« Matthews. TIM well-known I'was born m PMMBf m l«i. Mrf
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      269 18 I AUSTIN OWNERS 2> Have you seen the HUMPHREY SANDBERG I EASY GEAR CHANGE I I FREE WHEEL We can supply from stock, and, fitted to your car, «L Qf costs $100.00. 4 X 4 With this unit you CANNOT go wrong with your gears. t And save oil and
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      687 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF 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. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. 11. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto. Bait.
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    BUSINESS IN PERAK.
    23 19 of Commerce eting. > respondent 1 Ipah, Mar. the Perak b:.t M. viiic. Demand for British but the cheap Oontm- still
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    MID-WEEK RACE DAYS.
    24 19 94 Una! I I The been tak< :i up m tin t:. .liiulnient methods! ,i lia\ing compara- b it rubber curtail-
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    INDIAN TARIFFS.
    90 19 Home Government's New l>elhi. Feb. 28. ami protective da Sir George striking evidence that a had become an that even pn mdli ariected ...t tl. iition of d to repreSir G n 'ealed that tat Mg« to the It to take account Their proposals m neither I ::a
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    TIN PRICE DECLINE.
    24 19 Bagby. I eh. bed by metal n per ton pence per ounce, cords -introd i an per ou.. t in the
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    SHARE LIST.
    34 19 Utoraticms. Buyers Sellers. .7 M IJS I 9.90 10.20 id. Iti 9d 19s 9d 1.45 1.55 90 1.00 I JO 2.00 1.80 2.00 1M 2.75 I I i 1.35 16.79 17 00
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    "SUICIDE INSURANCE."
    78 19 Issued m New York. the latest safeguard men What is believed bond of that kind was :i National Surety Com- i' 6.000 bond and m•- :■")< :tl manufacturer, 1 against suicide within eking a loan on his <i< i>< ncis largely upon I Sorts, he found that 1
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    339 19 Encouraging Rumours. In th, -nail WMk report Mean. Symington j and Suk I The B.a.uia a ';!t:ng that the Dutch m Ibh m prinre tlictlon of rubber outr tllf < reaching better prices. restrt ..»:i i> band an voiunt:i;" of a purely prtral whil n hbe rniMtimnl as
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    JACK'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    391 19 Low Prices for Raw Materials. Lcndon. Feb. 5. An improvemert m trade is being held bark by the difficulties experienced m selUnf raw material, and the low pr.rv> at present mlin for same. It is dilßcult I I the world can be content with rw prices for
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    PERSIAN CARPET TRADE.
    70 19 Turkish Government's Bid. London, Feb. 20. Constantinople— The Oovernmt nt have de•ided to reduce the transit duty on Persian ru&s and carpets from 400 piastres per kilo to three piastres It remains to be seen whether the reduction will again attract this trade to Constantinople from London
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    457 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. March 1. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2,3 15 16 London 3 month? sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2|3 25 32 London, demand 2;3 3|4 London. T.T. 2 3 11 16 Lyons
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    810 19 Singapore. .Mar. 1. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. \yer Weng 1.00 1.25 Batang Padang 21 24 3atu Caves 95 1.05 Bukir Arangs 80 90 nora Hitam.- 35 43 Hong Fatts 67 70 Johan Tin 37 38 Kinta Tin Dred 135 140 Klang Rivtr 2.20 2.30 Kuyoh* 13 14
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    SINGAPORE TRACTION.
    391 19 Continued Progress. The fouith annual tv neral mwting ol the Singapore Traction Company, Limited, >>. as held at BatHson Ho,;, c. nfoorgate, London, S.C. Feb. 5. Mr. L. W. Hawkins <the chairman) caM that the statements presented to the shareholder; showed a continuation ol the progress which had
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    TAKAU (F.M.S.) RUBBER.
    129 19 The crop of the Takau <F.M.S.i Rubbe Estates for the year ended October 31 amo uiti. t to 502.0501 b. (against 343,3311 b. lor 1927--When 49.6151 b. was brought m. the total deal with beinfl 392.9261 b. t. The average uros t price realized fell from 10.75
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    35 19 Three Per Cent, on Preferred Ordinary Shares. I.imdon. FeY Slct London id Mi rth Railway C j):ii:* flared a dividend for la -t yeu ol ti.it' net cent. on preferred ordinary share:
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