The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 March 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1«3» SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1930. 2ft PAGES DAILY NO. 12,967.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    253 1 The Council of Ministers has approved M. Tardica's previous general polic> again and appointed the Naval Conference Delegation—Page 11. Mr. Henderson has refused to publish the report of the British Ambassador on So\ iet religious persecution—Page 11. Replying to a question m the House of Lords, Lord
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    MALAYAN DETECTIVE FICTION.
    1013 1 I have it on the very best authority that no really sreat writer fails to write at least one pretty snappy detective story before he or she dies. So Mr. Editor with your permission may I appeal to your good nature to allow me to try my
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      156 1 WING LOONG. TH K KKCOGNISED HOUBB for BAM TROPICAL SUITS, V HIGH STREZT I Raffles Hotel SATURDAY, MARCH Bth. 5.5. BELGENLAND h^porti CRUISE BALL Dancing Commences at 9 p.m. A MONDAY, MARCH 10th. I 5.5. COLUMBUS m port j A Tea Dance 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. 3 CRUISE BALL 9
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      274 1 STANDARD I STEEL SHELVING r Ik X I I I Widths |J I I<M i wi^Ks&~ m %4r 1 I ADJUSTABLE SHELVES 1 I AAqitaUe far every storage purpose In j I 1 OFFICE, STOCKROOM OR WORKSHOP 1 j 'Nothing to burn' is the best method of fire prevention and
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      36 1 CHRYSLER 1 EASY BANDUNG 'm;;:ir:t::ii;:mu:uuimu::ui>';nn;n;r.;{mi j CHARLES HEIDSIECK j j CHAMPAGNE j VINTAGE 1»1» i i j] The Best, j I SWEE LEE CO., j Wine Merchants. Gn ON THE EJ DINING TABU FOR EVERY OCCASION
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STRUT.
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    FAMILY QUARRELS AMONG MONACO'S RULERS.
    34 2 Political Squabbling Loads to Demand tor Abdication. J t 1 P I cross-sul judic v laughter. m I risdiction to c the Court < Tntio is ta!s of 1 I
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    ARMS SEIZED IN HOTEL.
    25 2 r. n< v I I i t Bomt on Frida: D i- C i; of 45 bore type. 1 P Purl
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    86 2 Mr A i 1. H. 8. R R oan| ..n the Cup, at < ild y C. E V J3j I Ji v m Rein •i of D:- ::iici Mrs A Q. I Java L Mrs. O. J. Wl a traUa. by Etcrerand 1)1 M pninc Duncan .relay alter--1 till
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      466 2 r KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Classes and private lessons rire no\r m 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. MUdam Kelvey g\ grantees to make
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      331 2 I VICTORIA X HEATRE SUNDAY NEXT, MARCH 9TH, AT 9.30 P.M. ji I POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT i! 1 WITH I j THE BAND of tKe 1 2nd Batt. Welch Rest. J VOCALIST MR. PAUL VERDAIN. 2 Book at Littles. Popular Price SI. jfc J! Sunday, March 16th, at 9.30 p.m.
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      287 2 |-rALHAMBRA^ri OPENING DATE FRIDA^MARck 7th V TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY VI MS j I SEE. HEAR AND E^OY li.o*. OREA, M, J hollYwood i I REVUE V 25 WORLD FAMOUS STARS AND A CHORt ALL TALKING-SINGING-DANCI>G. J SPECIAL EXTRA PERFORMANCES ON SVli.;i>u V and SUNDAY, the Mb. AT p \i Booking
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      84 2 THE WEEK. 1 hit d iv, Mh Hirh W II IS, I t, 13.."!. 82 Malacca: H. w.. 10.00 am. 5 02. 10.50 p.m I ait Pi »c. ro.i FrMay. Tth. i is, a to. 4 M \v 4 11.40 p m l TV C Amerlkfl i B.C.C Grant Cup
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    388 3 Still Talking. INanyang Siang Pan Press Service. 1 Shanghai. Mar. 4. Replying to tin advict of Chang llsueh-liani; Chiann Kai-shek requested the former to persuade Yen Shi-shan and demanding demobilization and evacuation of troops m Hunan anr' Shantung, cancellation of appointments midc m the name of the
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    455 3 Singapore. Feb. 28th. The prices quoted are generally those current it Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market.* there may be small variations. MEAT. Serf steak Round» Kali 49 Bttf itaw or curry 43 Pork, lean do 64 Perk, lean and fat (1st quality) do 55 Mutton
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    MAN'S UNKNOWN "DOUBLE."
    189 3 Finger-Prints to Prevent Impersonation. To avoid being confused with another man, a labouring man who t;ave his name as James O'Reilly left his finerr-print > at Bow Street. He had been arrested on leaving prison and charged m the name cf Richard O'Reilly with being drunk and
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    UGLY ADVERTISEMENTS.
    76 3 Wider Powers for Local Authorities. The extension of the powers of local authorities to make by-laws to control advertisements is proposed m the Advertisements Regulation (Amendment* Bill, m England. The orerativc clause proposes to give the authorities "power to make by-laws for regulating, restricting, or preventing within their
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      204 3 LAN ERROR illlii^ I I IN JUDGMENT „itrn prompts greater or less -j^ffi^MnLr r than a picture may aiajfl Sfej uire. The use of "KODAK" < *^*^'W^y^P^ m., uith its speed and however, definitely reduces the danger of under- I over-exposed negatives. X (g) I kodak film KODAK LIMITED. i
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      302 3 t.r Jdoot l men j FALCON] TE Too old. tired -out men, lacking vigour THE and vitality, y«.i U trouble \a a Muod m ri ACC \uniTr riMipniMP Iftmble. Thek.inevsa,, l.ilin-t0k,,,, GLUbh WHITE FINISHING ENAMEL tin- i-100.l suvam pare, ifea* txtisons and whMte matt, r ai-ciimuiaU!. The imparp, tJniCKtslj blotid
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    THE NEWS IN PICTURES
    310 4 Capt. Chichcstcrs Great FligKt Where is Koutepoff 1 nkw ZEALAND WAS PUT ON AIH MAP C. Ch] turous young N> Zealand I land at Mas t aerodrome. Sydney. 1 Sydney pU Ived by large crowd at th< N rs living m S beat d from his
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    HONG KONG RACE SWEEPS.
    824 5 HONG KONG RACE SWEEPS. INNOCENT DUPES. Profiteers Behind the Scenes. Rcgardinp the rare sweep PCMMt'I v hich culminated m Court proceedings before Mr. E. W. Hamilton on Feb. 20. says the China Mail we are now able to disclose certain information which was m our possession even before the Police
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    EVADING THE SARDA ACT.
    184 5 Calcutta. Feb. 26. In common with several other districts of Bengal, a large number of child marriages are taking place at Bankura during the current Bengali month with the object of apparently evading the operations of the Sarda Act. About a thousand marriages are being celebrated
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      112 5 TUP fin IfIJL lAX Literally, hundreds of thous- their best <)^X amis of l-lxide Batteries have Behind this organisation is a L N»n. ami arc spending their factory-the largest m the /->.,,< uscul hves m the service of Kmpire-which m« merely manu- 1 in'll' M7 St *.7' n rt on
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      337 5 Mappin Silverware Wedding Sifts THOSE interested m the Wedding Gift problem Att advised to write to Mappin Webb's Bombay Office for a copy of the latest London Catalogue of Wedding Gifts m SUrlinu Silver and the world-famed Prince's Plate. WVttM^. ":^Mty si f ,ii,.i SiUtr roaai Rack StcrtiM Sil>«' Saaoa
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    HATRY'S FIRST TASK IN GAOL.
    407 6 1940 the Earliest Date of Release. Otertnce :-lnry. tfal c:c-ml3"io:iairf hrc :vT»yfair bonfi li<is been described a. "like something out of thp Arabian Nißhts." spent last night m a prison cell live yard; long and four yards wide. He slept on a plant: bed, says
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    DEATH ENDS ROMANCE OF MEMORY.
    198 6 Why Anatole France Married. Paris. Jan. M, Tnc deatt] m-curnd vi P^tus to-day of the widow of the preat French author. Anatole France, who-c affection far her was Inspired by her intimate association with a woman for whom he hid a lifelong devotion. Anatole Fran
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    "A DIME-A-DOZEN CROWD."
    211 6 "A DIME- A- DOZEN CROWD." Robber's Sneer After Dinner Party Hold-up. Sun I ranrJM-o. Whih Mrs C\'iiJ)bell Smith, one of San ft; >.\- -cisco's social leaders, was •r. a takltDf friends to dinner tne door suddenly opened and two men walked quietly blto the n Each of them wore a
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    "PURE LITERATURE" CAMPAIGN IN AMERICA.
    147 6 "PURE LITER ATURE" CAMPAIGN IN AMERICA. Fiert'e Duel at WasliinfTton. Uashinctait. !>!>. a Beree duel is being waurd at Washinston between a party led by Senator Snioot. i prominent Moimon from Utah, who is flghtln for "pure litvrafarr"' and the Pboobbl Legislative Party, which is pledged to remove the ban
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    BEHIND HER BACK.
    53 6 warn* mi Doili l.:n eravriad h i ■boul i: 8b I th<- h •< I S T.;bV: WOald i! be :!<:-:'.:l .■<.. m ber I tank pc pert! I One woman p*ji i I beattby desb >, I f.itnv. md ii. iii baa dnc Dv I etaeml
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      513 6 LOWER COST OF OPERATION WITH MANY ADVANTAGES found on no other Bvlg^ tOW ifPICGCL CCt^S •WngerTip Control -one button m centre of steering a^^i_ r^iri.* wheel, operates starter. Modem and scientific engineering Other important points of Whippet hom< practice makes the new Superior excellence include "Finger-Tip Whippet the most advanced
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      138 6 keeps fke skin sweet and whole. some on rconm perspiration and i -i eoolinq and n. freshing. i *^s >•' V _jj 1 >r^< II M4 \cA Um 11 x 'Allenburys Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the "Allenburys Foods are as easily
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    THE "ART" OF THE POISONER.
    566 7 SIR \V. WILLCOX'S LECTURE Ci'iwi That Began Before History. Secret potoonlng through the ages, from the PWtWPKI ■rrov tips before the dawn of history. dOWH through the intensive poisoned ring petted of the Bcrgias' day. to the arsenical chocolate,, the stryehine treated beer and the
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    TRIAL AFTER 23 YEARS.
    348 7 A Naples Drama of I^ove and Jealousy. Rome. Jan. 22. The perpetrator Ofl a wholesale murder of five people who has none unpunished lor twentytbrw years, is at last to be brought to justice. This crime, which was the outcome of slighted love and jealousy, roused
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    88 7 Thursday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) Drill Parade. Municipal Offices S.V.F.A. Lecture Anatomy. Drill Hall S.V.F.A. Recruits Drill. Friday, 5.15. Drill Hall M. G. Platoon (Eurasian) Elementary Gun Drill. 1st Bn Signal Section Section Parade. Municiapl Offices S.V.F.A. Lecture Anatomy. Drill Hall S.V.F.A. Recruits Drill. Malay
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      188 7 1 annoiSHng"! I THE NEW CABINET I KELVIN4TOR ICE-O -THERMIC TUBES I FOR FAST FREEZING AGAIN KELVINATOR maintains I [AT UNPARALLELED LEADERSHIP I ALL 1930 KELVINATOR models I EQUIPPED WITH THE NEW ICE-O- S KRMIC TUBES, A COMPLETELY U'TO- TIC DEVICE WHICH PRODUCES VERY ID ICE FREEZING. THIS IS THE
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      266 7 sC^ AisP i fcA* h-i t J ft Q^YJ si^s^^sf Pi *^^^^^2 B g:j^- r M£*'J&T£^ sV. 1 j ~-^^^MBSJHBim3B AM M"m J| V Morris Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before v Iyl Christmas, and I have now covered 3500 miles OWNER 9 S Maximum speed on the level is
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    HOW RADIUM IS TESTED.
    398 8 HOW RADIUM IS TESTED. LEAD SCREENS. Protection for Operator. Since the opening of the Thanksgiving Fund for the King's recovery, nine grammes of radium, representing an expenditure by the National Radium Commission of nearly J £100,000, have been tested at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington. and are now being
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    DARK CLOTHES FOR DIGNITY.
    138 8 lutl^e and Woman Solicitor's Dress. v a a woman solicitor appeared at Westminster County Cou:» without a robe Judgi Sir Alfre.i Tobin observed that the dignity of the !a n :in.'d that proper attire and .b--4' i col m should be worn m Court by soii-
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    SLANDER LAW THAT FAVOURS WOMEN.
    157 8 SLANDER LAW THAT FA VOURS WOMEN. Where a Man Has No Redress. "To my idea the law is monstrous," c -t:,. Justice Me Cardie m point hie :ut to a jury m slander action at Cambridg Assizes, an m tee of the nequality of th be! ore the I w
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    DIVER TRAPPED UNDER WATER FOR 48 HOURS.
    108 8 Quebec. J;-n. 29. On Monday last Peter Trans, a Danish diver. became trapped m the < libwork. of a dam under construction near here. He has now been 48 hours under the icy waters of the St Lawtence. It has not yet been
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    PREMIER'S SON ON U.S. HOUSING.
    64 8 Chicago, Jan. 2S. •The housing eondttiom of workers m Chicago are inferior to those of British workmen." declared Mr. Alastair Mac Donald, son of Mr. Mac Donald. at a Labour meeting here to-day. He added that this surprised him gTeatly after all he had heard
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    F. AND N. MALAY HANDBOOK.
    69 8 We acknowledge the receipt of a copy of Messrs. Fraser and Neave Ltd's Malay Handbook revised and brought up to date by Mr. J. N. Becker. There are several new features and the arrangement has been drastically altered. The sections dealing with grammer and pronunciation
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    HINTS FOR THE SALESMAN.
    659 8 AMERICAN MANUAL. How to Blandish a Housewife. Washington. The American travelling salesman who deal: m almost anything from a book to a piano, ha; been found many times more successful m peisuading people to buy what they do not actually want than the most seductive advertisement,
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    HAY-MAKING DINOSAUR.
    230 8 HAY- MAKING DINOSAUR. What Posf-Mortem Examination Revealed. The London correspondent of The Star cables that the "Skeleton of Dinosaur" discovered near Tetuan. Morocco, has turned out to be the remains of a hay-making machine. A cable to The Times from Tangier rays the member* of a scientific mission from Madrid.
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    102 8 The pew publication issued by the Malayan Office "The Government Services m British Malaya" is proving very popular especially m view of the decided desire on the part of many of the public to go to Malaya. The book should increase the desire of the potential traveller to go to
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      153 8 X PERSONAL ACCIDENT g II Q E HMgliaafflgE©? 1 I r FIDELITY GUARANTEE »j •j >: AGENTS BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Union Building, SINGAPORE. a a a a a a I TRUSCON __I t ART ROC WAXt f the f X STAIN and^POLISH X for f Cement and Tile Floors f
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      137 8 I sleepless nights! I I -FRUIT SALT- 1 El dUYifir I ihe tiny "teeth" i I it B I V 1 _j nu :u. brin.:: 1 swifter, hmUt. r MidN^ A tnwother thavea Ihai s^! Jlave pvit known. Its m B Slop razor "pulling" and v ■having Irritation with 1
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      284 9 NESS CARDS. FWRITiNG. ,-pewrttlng work SBssartakaa n )-typ. t. Terms Moderate. li Wmti iv<i Hi K2..\l nha Mie<-;. S.u;.!porp. M'^ASSAGE ,\l( LKE iSS FUMIKO Dhohy Ghsut. ORIALS. ORE CASKET IVnhas Road. Street Phone 6075. \STITITE <M BATHS— !i«;ilth Specialist MADAME JUNE, i Road, Phone 4710 YEAR A TRUBS! snd l^-\
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      516 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY ()l< SINGAPORE, NOTBCI is here* KlV en that tenders ai il>; lhe «oU»Wlni maceri:,is c lUd that particular, of such t nele, ">■••,. bUtaa* to tfc. Tender Room. Muni ipal Offices Ullder O-te of CSMS* tlon of an Electric Keok Noor March Lath, 193 C 'to M m
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      543 9 NOTICES. ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY DINNER. re a dinner v.ill be nt:d on Saturday, Man )r 16th. at the Eumpe Hotel nt H pjJL to me Commander r. m. Reynolds, r.n.r.. who rtelUm Malaya on behalf of the Royal Empii I- Society Sir VVillia'r MttttSOn, K.C. Kt.B.. will presid Tickets will
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      410 9 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IVrM ol Seizure ;ind Sale Dated February 6th i93a. •li et js IN THE Si;PRL\ME COURT OF THE re STKAITS SETTLEMENTS. v SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. s. In the cause of le d Chop dun Guan Plaintiffs Versus 1 Net) Siow San. 2 Chop Tong Cher 3.
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      545 9 U, S, De SUVA BROTHERS beg to notify the public that they have opened new premises as manufacturing jewellers, etc. AT i No. 61, HIGH STREET. AUCTION SALES. a^* B^ a^ a^*™*^a^Ma«M^aß— awaMa^a— a^«^^^^^^»^»^^ Important Auction Sale The undersigned have been nstructed to sell by Public Auction at their S
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENES.
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      BIRTH.
      22 10 MACLACHLAN At the Maternity Hospital Penang. on Thursday. February 27th. to Marion, wife of Mr. J. B MacLachlan. Taiping a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      24 10 CHAMBERS-HOPE— At the Church of St John the Divine. Ipoh. on Saturday. March Ist 1930. John Laurence Chambers and Margaret Constance Noiah Hope
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THROWING MONEY AWAY.
    921 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THROWING MONEY AWAY. THURSDAY. MARCH 6. 1930. There is. we fear, a disposition to expect too much of the tin restriction scheme and to expect it too soon. People are already complaining that the plan has had no effect and shows no signs of doing so. This
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    150 10 Mr. L. E. Francis, Manager of Bristol estate Kuang, has returned from leave. Mrs. E. F. Howell is proceeding home or long leave by the P. and O. Macedonia. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Saul and family are leaving by the Macedonia for England on leave. Mr. Clarke, of Southern
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    35 YEARS GOVERNMENT SERVICE.
    547 10 MR. E. E. GALISTAN. Raffles School Boy's Successful Career. 1 After 35 years of Government service Mr. Edgar Edward Galistan Chief Engineer of ihe r Marine Department, is shortJv retiring. Mr Galistan, who is an old Raffles School boy having been a pupil under Mr. Hullet,
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    99 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. j [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Mar. 5. 5.05 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son; notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £163 10 16 (down £3 4 16) Forward £165 15 16 (down £3 5 16). The market
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    FULFILLING A GOVERNORS REQUEST.
    332 10 Why Mr. Song Ong Siang Did Not Sit for M.C.S. Mr. and Mrs. Song Ong Siang. who will soon be leaving for Europe on a years holiday, were yesterday afternoon entertained to tea by the Straits Chinese Reading Club at the Singapore Chinese Girls School, kindly
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    LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    522 10 EXAMINATION^ Rg^ Successor l ioCa Pttpib. The following 25 candidates nut nf of 33 from Hh Msnaatlfe i. st London Chamber of Comm. rte f* Eurlish: On« Kin Hock.!, 4 C X^^Shorthand: Ong Km H X man's; Tan Chin 800 id ,m\ n Teck Sang 1
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    THE HAVELOCK ROAD AFFAIR.
    114 10 Chinese Gangsters m Cou The Havel .rk Road thta -ear was recalled I Mr. Justice Bteveni yesterday when 1 pngsters were charged «.th att-mpted It will be recalled that acting on Inspector Byrdc onantai .1 an untoj* lock Road OH I.OU place when poUce and Inspector
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    83 10 The Ipoh detects, I coup on Sunday when Mi Charge of Detect nrs J^ g,, members of the Polu. F*W J of five desperadoes vl Chemor to carr>' out I Ttoei of MaLiV;, II received that a gan K -rol the Dett-ctiv,. IVpartin. to frustrate thr p«M U» ped the
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      227 10 CALDBECK, MACGRfcGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai). ARE THE LEADING WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS IN THE FAR EAST. BRANCHES FROM PENANG TO PEKIN. RETAIL HOUSE 90 Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. BY SPECIAL fc*jL fljfc £UJ APp OIXTMENT TO m H.M. THE
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      62 10 I I WHAT IS THE SOLUTION OF THE RECKLESS DRIVING PROBLEM It can be given m a sentence. A "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY is the solution for the mere pedestrian. GENERAL j ACCIDENT FIRF LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. H.B. WINTER) I I j TAILOR, I BATTERY
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    M. TARDIEITS POLICY APPROVED.
    143 11 OUNCE'S PROBLEMS. fount r} »n its Political Feet Agfcis. [Reuters Service.] P*ris. Mar. 5. Ministers has approved a p^KTtal ti.« laration which states that Got,~nnrnt remains faithful to the general policy \jv. p: irdieu Government and em- tta linancial problem dominates politics, :i.-o-s.sitaUng firstly, the maln-
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    MR. HENDERSON AND RED PERSECUTION.
    73 11 Refill to Publish Ambassador's Report. f ßeuters Service.] London. Mar. 5. j OOtnmOM at questions time I i Tfign Sec t said that be had I h the report of the British I Ot religious persecution m I publication would create an un-j eot and
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    CANADIAN PROHIBITION MEASURE.
    44 11 Opposition Expected to Premier's Bill. [Renter*! Service.] Ottawa. Mar. 5. rition Ls anticipated to the by the Prune Minister. Mr. the instance of the United .t prohibiting clearances of la where it was evidently the liquor m a country where Wen.
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    THE ALHAMBRA'S FIRST TALKIE.
    357 11 The Hollywood Review. 'By Our Film Correspondent*. i Revue, the all-talking, singing •uh will usher m the new the renovated and enlarged Theatre when the cinema is reined on Friday, gained, on the whole, an ption at a well attended pre- last night. One says "on
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    THE FREE PRESS TAKES TO THE AIR.
    1283 11 THE FREE PRESS TAKES TO THE AIR. SINGAPORE-JAVA. Wonderful Panorama of Sea and Land. f A Free Press representative, who. at thr ™TSJL f thC R WI DUtCh Indi Alrwa" deiri^h BaP re tO BataVia and *»<*■ unrest tT T* WIU of considerable interest to intending passengers The exhilaration which
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    RUBBER ESTATE OPTIONS.
    677 11 CLAIM ON PROFITS. Sinhalese Residents at Law. The case for Mr. Walter Abeygooneseker efendant m the Supreme Court action i hich he is sued by his brother-in-law, M incent Pathinaike, another well-known Sir alese resident, for an account m respect c the partnership agreement existing betwee them
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    OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY.
    104 11 All members of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya are reminded that the annual meeting of the Society will be held on Wednesday evening. March 12th, at the Adelphi Hotel, at 7 p.m. sharp. A statement of the accounts, together with a report of the
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    STAINER'S "THE CRUCIFIXION."
    42 11 Members of the Cathedral Choir, and those ladies and gentlemen who have been asked to help, are requested to note that the first practice will be held m St. Andrews' Cathedral on the 10th inst (Monday.) at 5.20 p.m.
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    THE FALLEN PRESTIGE OF COMMUNISM.
    108 11 THE FALLEN PRESTIGE OF COMMUNISM. A RUSSIAN'S THEORY. Is Stalin Behind New York Demonstrations (Reuter's Service.! New York. Mar. 5. Commissioner Wlialen, head of the New York police, has instructed the police to carry out a policy of "free speech but no riots" m regard to the Communists who announced
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    NO "CHILD SLAVERY" IN CEYLON.
    149 11 Question m the Lords. [Reuter's Service] London, March 5. In the House of Lords Lord Templetown asked what steps Government was takng to stop the alleged child slavery m Ceylon. Lord Passfield replied there was no foundation for the suggestion that any system of child
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    LORD BRAVBROOK'S HOUSE BURGLED.
    37 11 LORD BRAVBROOK 'S HOUSE BURGLED. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Mar. 5. Thieves broke into the house of Lord iraybrook at Saffron Walden and got away vith a considerable quantity of bcoty. [Earlier cables on Page 12.]
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    NEW PRINSEP STREET CHURCH.
    464 11 Memories of Mr. Keasberry. Prinsep Street was the scene of an impressive open-air ceremony yesterday afternoon when the foundation stone of the new Prinsep Street Church was laid m the presence of a large gatnering by Mr. Song Ong Siang. The Rev W. Murray opened the
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    EUROPEAN DETAINED FOR THEFT.
    98 11 Kuala Lumpur Charge Against Little's Employee. Charles Brown, a European from Kuala Lumpur, was produced m the Second Police Court yesterday before Mr. P. S. Williams, when it was stated that an escort was expected from up-country to take charge of him. Brown was arrested m
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    BIG TORY PROTECTION CRUSADE.
    394 12 IMMEDIATE CAMPAIGN. Free Trade the Ultimate Aim. I Reuter's Service 1 «'.•> Mar. t. !v. 1.1 Adopt* United Empire P ty's Ivlu; is the BMttlnt WtWl ht adint: Tuty 1 1 i« r law ra Nt Party" is ihe Btai Thi> different lv describes tin varying
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    THE PROHIBITION FIGHT IN AMERICA.
    100 12 Wets* Final Blow. [Reuters Service."! Washington. Alar. 5. ih* \\t:- directed tinal blow a- I hib;ii«n wrben they concluded wtma dajs etldend bel the Judiciary Commit to.- of the noUM of Rcpraentattva on a proposal that the (bteenUl Amendment should be repealed. The Wets pa\
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    EAMERICA TO RELIEVE CHINA FAMINE.
    64 12 E AMERICA TO RELIEVE CHINA FAMINE. t Proposal to Send $25,000,000 Worth of Corn. [Reuters Service.! Washington. Mar. 5. The Senate Agriculture Committee has decided to consult Mr. MacX'uriay. ex- Minister to China, and Mr. John B. Payne, chairman of the Red Cross Society, regarding the proposal <>1 the Farm
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    DEATH TOLL OF FRENCH FLOODS.
    60 12 DEATH TOLL OF FRENCH FLOODS. rrnofficially Estimated at 100. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, March 5. Over forty persons are so far known to have perished Id the floods, including seven soldiers engaged la rescue work m the neighbourhood of Albi. The death roll is unofficially estimated at a hundred. A dam
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    CHINESE NAVAL MISSION IN FRANCE.
    26 12 [Reuters Service. 7 Paris, Mar. 4. The Air Minister. M. Laurent -Eynac. received the ntlflWM naval mission headed by Admiral Tm
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    REBUKE FOR CROWN'S LAW OFFICERS.
    47 12 REBUKE FOR CROWN'S LAW OFFICERS. London, Feb. 25. Announcin, th* ctocMon of the Huuse of Lords m dismissing the income-tax appeal brought b y the Croun against the Burma <V 1 a^' JlUtoly "ecessary U) take every A (-....M-ral and the SoUctUr-G eneml add, Vujr d advismB
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    DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN BATAVIA.
    879 12 SIXTY HOUSES BURNED. Relief Funds Opened for Victims. [From Our Own Correspondent! Batavia March 1. On Thursday evening at about 8.30 a serkns haaapont BK broke out off Molenvli^t on tlu road to old Batavia nhich burnt dorm about r l loam and made a\v.,ut 320
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    ANOTHER VICTIM OF TUT-ANKHAMEN'S CURSE.
    47 12 ANOTHER VICTIM OF TUT-ANK-HAMEN'S CURSE. Boy Fatally Knocked Down by Westbury Hearse. London, Feb. 25. The thirteenth tragedy associated with the rjr.e of Tut-ank-hamen occurred to-day when ho heane e-r.veying the remains of Lord Westmy to Ookkvs Green Crematorium knocked 'ov.n pnd kilie-i ai e^nt-year old boy.
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    U.S. GOVERNOR'S FAUX PAS.
    176 12 INDIGNANT GERMANS. Naval Dignitaries Received ii Pyjamas. I Reuter's Service.] New Orleans, Mar. 5. An international incident was narrowly avert ed as a result of the unorthodox attire of Mi Long. Governor of Louisiana, why received th cemmander of the Geynan cruiser Einden am I the
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    CURTAILMENT OF PETROL PRODUCTION.
    132 12 One Day a Week Stoppage Suggested. f ßeuters Service. 1 Uashinirton. Mar. 4. The Federal Oil Conservation Board, compos ed of four members of the Cabinet, has Hlggcst! 1 curt ailments of petrol production and operate] Of refineries to a six days week instead of seven
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    LIBERALS COMPOSE DIFFERENCES.
    80 12 Confidence m Mr. Lloyd fleor^e. [Reuters Service.] London. Mar. 5. ThSff* were smiles on the faces of all th« participants m the meeting of the I.:lx-ra P.uhamentaiy Party m the House of Common: as they filed out after four h mrs successfU ell its to compose their
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    AMERICAN AMBASSADOR'S WILL.
    53 12 Caruso's Widow and Queen of Spain Benefit. [Heaters service] HMsamg. K.\r. 7.. ■un-Tetegnpa announces thai Mr. a p. Moore, who was appointed A merit an Ambas- r to Poland, but died prior tD takin.. up the i ppointment, bequeathed 525.0J0 to Caruso'i widow and $100,000 to the
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    AMAMLLAH'S VISIT TO ANGORA.
    185 12 Projected Marriage of Sister with Mustapha Kemal. Bombay. Feb. *6. A local paper, the Khilafat. publishes a message from Peshawar to the effect that Amain. llah's visit to Angora is connected with a projected marriage between Mustapha Kemal and AmnulhuYs sister. It is also reported that
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    LIGHTNING STRIKE IN BOMBAY MILL.
    141 12 Bombay, Feb. 22 3.000 men of the Morarji Kokuldas mill went on a lightning strike to-day. Delay m Lhe payment of January wages is alleged to oe the grievance. The men assembled m the morning and donanded their wages which they said were due to
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    PRAYERS FOR CHRISTIAN? IN RUSSIA.
    219 12 SERVICES' POSITION. i Spiritual Liberty for all Personnel. [Reuter's Service] I. i»mi(. ii. March 4. In the House of Commons. Mr. Mac Donald. replying to Mr. Baldwin, said the orders issued to the Navy. Army and Air Force had made 1 it clear that no
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    DEBATE ON TARIFF TRUCE CONFERENCE.
    217 12 Mr. Graham Explains. .'British Radio— official Service.] Bagby, .Mar. I In the House ol O mm ins S:r Philip C e-Ueter, tht i rmer President I on Urn .r... the Tarifl Truce Conference. The said that. If the Convention went i •••ry ingle one competitors
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    MR. STIMSON ILL.
    117 12 Absent From Meeting of Delegation Heads. [Brttkb Radio Official Service. l BtagWjr, Mar. The oiled Biates deles o the liondon Naval Confereno Mr. Henry Stimson, was unable to attend this mornin tneeting of the head r the I legation aa he is confined with a cold, to
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    LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GALLERIES OPENED.
    133 12 i New Police Arrangements. Nef* Delhi. Feb. If. After 33 dayi of gloom, the galleries of the Legislative Assernbhi looked cheerful to-day with number of visitors. Mr. Baktiawar Mi Assistant Superintendent nf Police, appointed l temporarily aa Watch and Ward Officer, wai looking niter the arrangements
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    CELEBRATED GIPSY VIOLINIST DEAD.
    86 12 Bela Radios. Budapest, Feb. 23. Bela Radios, the celebrated Gypsy violinist and composer, died suddenly to-day. The King \nd Queer, of the Belgians heard him by wireess and invited him through the Legation tc give concerts at Brussels. He was rehearsing preparatory to his visit when
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    ANOTHER INDIAN MUTINY ?
    1264 12 ANOTHER INDIAN MUTINY THE SEDITION DANGER. Britain Faced With Two Alternatives. For a hundred and lifty years India has been the keystone of our Imperial system, wtite I Britten Austin m the BondajJ PI rial d before Napoleon until this n tnent. ew le of Britain baa, therefore, dreamed of
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    BI-CARE OF SODA BUILDS BONNY BOYS.
    75 12 German Profess* Blcai j! sons. pel h<- '.<) of the O; i <-h. rity H In an ai ■< le In lie ir"oc!> :iv IaUB '< pre-natal determination n .on iii\ -thn i :o:i u.t.s b T)u ProA oi ity i:. itunan bi Ing
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      DO WE THINK TOO MUCH ABOUT SPORT ?
      1129 13 DO WE THINK TOO MUCH ABOUT SPORT Press as Guide to Nations Interest. The following "argument" between Mr. Walter Ashley. M.A.. and Mr. D. G. A. Lowe, the famous athlete appears m th~ Daily Express. Ashley. —It's pretty hopeless trying to convince an athlete like yourself. Lowe, that we think
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      CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
      131 13 BwlUMing 53 metres free style handicap race 100 free style handicap race 100 back stroke handicap race; 203 free rtyle handicap race; 2^D breast stroke handicap race; 400 bandii > rac 890 tree ityle handicap race; 2j i tnedle race rake, back stroke, side trcko and free
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      STRAITS CHINESE USE LARGER WICKET.
      279 13 For their opening trial match between the Captains XI and Vice Captain's XI on Sunday the S.C.R.C. made use of the larger wicket, which, adopted by the 8.C.C., SRC. and Ceylon Sports Club already, will be given a wide trial m Singapore this season. i
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      CRAIK WINS KEPPEL CHAMPIONSHIP.
      61 13 Sixteen cards were taken ouf for the K?ppel Goif Club Championship raid the following were the be t two cards returned: R. Cratk 157 C N. W. Joyce 159 MARCH MEDAL— BOGEY. The Match Mi d»l will be oonpeted for on Batorday -.uid Sunday, tth. and
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      CHINESE COMPANY SHOOT.
      156 13 At the menthry spoon shoot of the Chinese Coy. Rifle Sectjon. S.V.C.. held at Fanvr Range on Sunday the following were the 10 best scores: 300 200 500 Total The handicap aggregate was won by Pte. Wong Peng Shing who tied with L. Sergt. Ong Seng Wee
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      361 13 sf V V >J P** '^fr a moderate 't %l y^Sj&F* dimale brought V^ mm n m to the tropics Kalzana puts backbone into boys! "A CHILD from three to thirteen years needs as mucn Calcium a day as two grown men. for the child is •tantiy building the growing
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      248 13 >d&-::' v I 4GZI II HUE LUXURY SOAP YOU YE LONGED FOR at m everLjdojbi cast Perfumed as once you thought only the most expensive soaps were perfumed a subtle blending of the fragrance of flowers you love it astonishes you that Lux Toilet Soap can be sold at such
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      148 13 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 52: Squeers Recaptures Smike. Arthur Moreland. V^^WOLu Hi lU \l\\s^* i amd loco Fk^OEßiCK v^' 'C>^ W mfr^l^MMii' 47 "^'I 1 Al^ L SUDDENLY DROPPED HOME. FeLT HIMSELrSUDOENLY BROUGHT THEM JO THE HOUSE OF|vJS^7 (ffl i 7 I* L 1 |B<A fiS HIS INOOLEMT MANNER?
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      818 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. CXPRFSS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGUTIT. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twlee Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre y Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PHILOCTETES For Marseilles. Casablanca. London. Rotterdam and
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      586 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Oue {Singapore s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr 3 s.s CITY OF CORINTH Apr M HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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      353 14 British India and Apcar Line* (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESIVS fii>YVV\v- v/ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SI KVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAfAH Dm I'm.u-r Sinirapore. T lAL^ A IMOO Mar 7
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      607 15 O. S. K. Line Destinations. VeasH. Arrive. Leave. Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen twerp v)a Colombo. Aden. 1 l>Olt SiUd Amazon Maru Mar. 24 Mar. 25 ipe Town, Ri<> dr Janeiro. Santos, leo, and BurnoN Aires. [Round-thr-pMSHi £l')o.| piata Maru Mar m 2g bar. Dar-rs-Salaam. M iiqurs. Durban and Panama Maru Mar.
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      551 15 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dhui AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcra SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. FILLMORE Mar. 17 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Apr. 29 PRES. WILSON Mar. 31
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      839 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m Holland.) ONDFR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Managers desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements Singapore and Penaag) of the orrrciAL tocrist bureau of
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      651 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the motor ressel MALABAR (4,512 tans). Tb» i-». MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      441 16 m.v. MALABAR. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Sydney (arrived Feb. 27th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 46-7 on Tuesday, March 11th, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.
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      461 16 KERRSTEAMSHIPCo.£ 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated In USA) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPIII \\d BALTIMORE. (via Suez*. Due. Sails M.S. SILVERPALM Mar. 22 Mar. 28 M.S. SILVERASH Apr. 8 Apr 14 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVK) SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\h LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. Due.
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      698 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembtn and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a jn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talping, Penang and Kedah and Lower 81am 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      TWAKOW CLLISION SEQUEL.
      61 17 i .1 $2,500 for Loss <»t Lou. m the I Vhlcb a Chi- I tt -ltatine > I sequel i wlien the i' l awarded I the own. Kppemred vai at- wh* h the piam- i UlsJ took pit for the plain:;t. t Aid he wit a
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      MISHAP TO JAPANESE STEAMER.
      36 17 [am m Collision. Kirns ik-d Poom between I <«> ♦Rom ■■'■•-< Mum the Cap- Jimanid and X n| under hu own ol her cam,* had KOQfl (»ffices of t image done could I I-
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      JAPANESE STEAMER WRECKED.
      49 17 I KM of Fuku.ju Maru Feared Drowned. •th lUtet that I >;'• d to have S ado) it is t ring 32 I !TB4 tons by the I 1 fWO SI RVIVEBB. Tokyo. Marrh 4. c persons. In- t thirty-two of the i I cm are tlie
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      DROWNED AT SEA.
      82 17 '""ipx Overboard from the i Suisanff. S from Calcutta and I lon, of the sui- t Harbour Office authorities I at. 14 degree Mia B. on Feb. j Chinese named Yu i Singapore to Hongmd was drowned. two life-buoys were i fey air/." W" and the vessels'
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      DEATH DURING FIT.
      62 17 a!< i!; Inquest on Ship's ttural causes was I inquest m Calcutta Second Officer of "it'd on February 2 tt« 8.1.5. N. Company 1 from the Chief 1 steamer about rntan and foui.C Mr. Bom ot his cabin. It <>ad fallen from a th sMp'l doctor that
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      LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
      351 17 MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS. To the Editor. IB f o-~ Th C Umn headed Is the,, a shortage made hopeful reading for the many Merchant Service Officers who are numbered amongst your readers. eQ Th^p 8 gC> °t tO See Ur troubl^ ventilated m or d^tT V
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      DEUCALION BEING SOLD AT HOME.
      508 17 Interesting Career. The announcement by Messrs Kellocks that they are selling by private treaty the Blue Fun- nel liner Deucalion causes great interest m v many of the worlds shipping circles beside Liverpool, says the Journal of Commerce For she is -„,-y wellknown ship, and
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      76 17 Messrs Alfred Holt, and Co. had their new motnrship Maron. 6800 tons, launched at Dundee by the Caledon Shipyard. Indian Coastal Shipping Protection has been carried stage further by the combination of RtWll important Indian shipping companies to form the Indian National S.S. Owners' Association. Mitsui Bu.vsan Kaisha. the Japanese
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    TWO COLLISIONS NEAR HONG KONG.
    445 17 The Anking Involved. All inward-bound vessels have for the last few days been delayed by a very thick fog outside the harbour and extending over a wide area along the China Coast, states the South China Morning Post of February 27th So far DO less
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    NEW BANK STEAMER.
    251 17 Trentbanks Maiden Voyage to East. On November 17th.. 1929. Me.,,,. Workman dark ,1928,. Limited, complete th, official Wata of the second of eight hi B h-class vessels bu.lt to the order of Messrs. Andre.* Veto and Company for their Bank Line services Tin. uas the Trentbank which
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    VICEROY OF INDIA IN COLLISION.
    258 17 three Men Hurled into the Sea. Bombay. Feb. 17. The P. and O. mail steamer Viceroy of India which is due to sail for Home on Saturday, was involved m a collision m Bombay harbour today, and three men working on th* ship were hurled
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    115 17 The C.P.R liner Empress of France set up a new record between Hong Kong and Liverpool of 22 days, at an average speed of 18.3 knots. The utility of wireless was fully exemplified during the heavy gales. Hundreds of SOS. messages were sent out to the ships on the high
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      202 17 ljp> Tipped t vKx* tK Wr■*r O ji y "What I like about chem is that they never vary!" CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON. CARRERAS MD. YEARS' REPUTATION FOR QUALITY Sole A^-Hr-TTENBACH. LAZARUS SONS, LTD.. Singapore. t>ena,, S ,p,, h and Kuala Lumpur.
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    REFORMING THE WAZIR.
    1312 18 FRONTIER FOUNDATIONS. Hill Tribes m Tutelage. •'lf the foundations of a Frontier Province are well and truly laid, it is not wholly visionary to hope that with the gradual march of civilization into the tribal districts these too will eventually join their kindred of th? di >-
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    68 18 The Ross Institute held ite third quarterly meeting recently. Mr. Still was m the chair and those present included Mr. Y. J. Cumming of the R.G.A.. Mr. Crosbie Roles of the Ceylon Association. Sir Malcolm Watson, Mr. W. Shakespeare of the R.O.A. Mr. R. P. McNair Scott. R.G.A., Sir Ronald
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      317 18 AN 'DEAL BEVERAGE M^B^k w 4& A c MPLtT *000 j v^^_ v JSr^^r I entrato fe C^^^y^k/f f Tired Nerves A When you have no energy and you are easily A tired it is the sign that your nerves are starving for want of nourishment. tJ W Stimulants and
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      384 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Phuket) Bangkok Ipoh
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      466 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England* Capital 13.000.000 Subscribed 1j800.099 Paid-up 1.050 n: Reserve Fund ;md Real 1.612.04 J BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. m Ryrte, Em].. Chairman P. R. Chalmers. Esq. fharici J Rambro Rag J. O. Robinson L o W 11. Sbetford B Sir Thomaa Catto.
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      281 18 INSURANT THE SOUTH (pL BRITISH lly INSIUAM,; COMTW KIRK. MARINE. i|; U <n MOTOR \\i INSURANCE M'lij, LOWEST CITRRKM ,j u ,V C MARGOU PERSONAL ACcShST PATAI IOCIDBNTB have yon made pi of four aeptodcut overtake you IT X cosft $15 rearb M A PoUcy for Mr,,,, v.:OBTAIN lull particutei
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    LARGEST EMPIRE TIN PRODUCER.
    260 19 [erger Approved. i I meeting <>■ Ltd iU> the tUUI] 0l the chairman ot the Id: Gentlemen. Wo p thai m Of tiio int. irk Which fair 1 ttiODS, I mid 'I tot b now m tad by n i i ;be Xj holders I >
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    ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS.
    153 19 Extensions at Butterworth and Ipoh. ■id rml mcctlni 01 bold at the cc Of the Company, Mercantile Butldin lay, Mr. v. p.m. J. Fin lay and J O H- fl aid E O. Findiay. J. Bagnall W J on, D r a Hoblyn, ■ad cj. v. y) Proposing
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    MACPHAIL'S SHAKE LIST.
    27 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Stagapwe. M.'.r. ."ith. (I;-. \nz hfcl r.mers Sellers. I I "7 LOO 110 31 I fully) Bd Buk ng 53 70 77
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    465 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. KXCHANGE KATES. March 5. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London 3 month? sight 2 3 78 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 23 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 2 3 11
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    858 19 Wednesday, makoi .-,th. iy^o. Buyers Sellers. it) Cos 37s Bitain «os> 13s 6d 14s ;>ti igrin im I 22s 23s Siu:ig Padan,; ($1) 22 25 3atu Caves (sl> 95 l.Ov* Bukit Arang ($1) 90 1.00 II 'lay <£> 22s 6d 23s 6d <£> Is Cd 2s 6d
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    362 19 Restriction Scepticism. Singapore. Mar. I. The condition of both markets m Tin Rubber is the reverse of encouraging, and appears that general opinion la no liti cal as to all the lltsf lisslnni and proposalhave boon made regarding the restriction i output. The price o! rubber, which
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    184 19 ROSE MACPHAIL PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Si:i!ii»pore. Mar. .V Rubber.— London 7 >.d down. (London Btd.): Spot 25. ss. R s.s. on Tender March 2S\s, April 26. April-June 2»r... July--3 t. 21 Dull, steady. Tin.— London £.IC3. £1 5s down. Mining'- Quiet. Sungei Ways 3.30 3.40. Kuchais L.25 127. Kinta Dredge
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    60 19 Mmli ">th., IZ o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Tone of Market: Quiet. I Gable:— London S;>ot ibeet 7%<L per ib New York Spot Sheet Gets. 15 per lb. Spot 25 25. Standard T..S.S. on Tender March 25 j 25 April 25%
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
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    INTER-ARMY FOOTBALL.
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    68 20 S.C.R.C. vs. Fort Canning. The following will represent the S.C.R.C. vs. Fort Canning on the former's ground on Saturday commencing at 2 p.m.: Ong Siow Hian (Capt.) Chia Keng Hock, Chua Choon Sim. Yeoh Teck Ee. Chee Kong Leong, J. Lee Keng Tye, Woon Chow Tat, Cheng Yen Soo.
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    50 20 Delhi Tournament. mm Delhi, Feb. 16. Miss Jenny Sandison added to her already valuable collection of trophies when Sir Henry Moncriefl-smith gave away the prizes m the Delhi lawn tennis championships this afternoon. She earned tr,p]e honours, winning the mixed s^szsssr ffi; Jenny beat
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    THE INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP.
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