The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 6 February 1924

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. IHIKD SERIES WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 6, 1924. No. 1,905
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  • 129 1 k \i»n:s. Ntw Pal S|»t;ik» r> >1 Mr.- J'r.-!.'*-m Sttl %l V:~< k JaUH i \s Ifarc n r on 38 1 .irt i <2 Gr tri ran >«:; Tn»t iH UK \\h COCKT \K\vs. S > Loi n;» if Vki <7 V• Again*! Syed m > \v i'j«
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  • 81 1 19.25 B 26.00 1 17.<X> 13.75 12J5 Bnuti 4,0G0 J 75.00 rt 30.00 K-.nn I :jt export 232."'' 2 f or i.; ort 213.00 LI fa a Cl for export 161 ..::J 55.00 5.35 Spirit <F tefc <! 2 *al. n. *o .iips i »n. M r»r Imp. i
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  • 10 1 tlv- Hun. Mr. R. P.. Banff the Federal Coum- I
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 1 HLMAN. Al the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on ir«;- li January, to >i »nd Mrs. •J. I>. Hiuncn, ;i daughter.
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    • 97 1 < «»W A!' Di\. j» n s, :a HasUncs, J. C. Cowaai of Penaaf« to Praacei Mildrei, ■:.'_-nt»v of tIM late Harry Btoan Dix ;md Mr^. 1»\. of S.uk.-«)!!-Tr.nt. CFHi;S MILLS. the 19th Dtc« 1923, :t St Nattacw*i Chorea, St. Leoe*ra»-oa~Se*, by j the Rtv. Charles Askwith, MJL, !:.-cu»r,
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    • 28 1 BEINS-LKK KSTER. !»r. the Ith February, IBW, a1 th< .Wt ihodi*t Epi<copal Church, Colvn Stl> >':;.. bj Rev, P, 11. M ir^.n. w M. B mi Henrietta
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    • 57 1 CLARKK WiLl lAMS M i It on the SCtli last, I Clark v. j Nfw Set I "-> y• S3IITH. A llfraeombe. Dvvonsl r.i Mr<. l'.»i Smith, nee L HaU 1 g SCRYMGEOUR. Jsa. j. »1 7. HiUbvry-road, To* tin^r CoanttMi, John Stttrroch Scrymf^oax < (formerly of 8 .-''i
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  • 271 1 i)<-;U- :o Jan. IV: h ware brmirht by (toe mail from Home which arrived here on gs*araYsy< IV-. 2nd. This weekly fftAvs to-day by Mm B. 1. tteamCf Teesta. The .M:i'.a\ driver 01* a lorry broupht nn unsuccessful action m the Supreme Court 'ast w. k against
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  • 67 1 Febi i*i Ith. Han;. 4 ni.s. 2 4 7-38 i Hank, demand '2 4H Private er< diti 3 >•..-. S I New V > v k. den i Xom Cved I d Prance, di— il lu u India, T. T. llor.pkr:,^, dona 1 r e Wa. Yokohama, domain) IW%
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  • 278 1 The Victoria 1 titme, Koala Lumpur, has the distinction of being the only schoo m Maiava which has mi old boy Bervii with the Empire Cruis i Squadron m the per?on of C. H. SUmtton Brown, who a middy on H. M. S. Amons ether Colouw appointnwnta recently mad< ar
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  • 304 1 Jan. 31. 'i he telegram received early yes- teroay morning of the appointment I ol Sir Frederick James as Governor and Commander m Chief of the Windward Islands comes rather as a I surprise, which does not prevent our offering congratulations to our Colonial Secretary on
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  • 397 1 Jan. 30 That the Labour Party had good speakers m their ranks nobody doubted: the Parliamentary records prove that. Mr. Thomas's speech on A izac Day is vigorous and quite equal to speeches on such occasions. His story oi' the porter who knew not Thomas is the
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  • 118 1 The conclusion of the Treaty between Italy and Jugo-SUvia is a feather m the cap of Signer Mussolini, and must be a source of satis faction to the veteran statesman M. Pasitch. There never were any Serious causes of difference, except Fiume, which has m a way
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 70 1 r©« 1 ro.oe Tv :h> Straits an -..red fc> t«MI HM ol tMiv steamer tad S (op:. wii! Uttfl l^Mi irioui port-* of c»il: H .>'.. :.j m A.-, citn have v ropy S I. ported to th*»m y 12^. per qu»rte- Mpplowom ENGLAND TCI IK EAST. Stal4-s f'rot^c'.^w S
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  • 371 2 The holding of a "baby we.ek" m India, under the auspices of Lady Heading, the chief feature of which is the holding of many baby shoves, nerves as a peg upon which to hang a few remarks about our own Child's Welfare Society, about which too little is
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  • 424 2 Feb. 1. On two subjects connected with Singapore the Tress of Britain, some oi it, has caused more contradictory nunows to be set about than ever were prevalent m war-time, not even excepting the reports of the Battle oi Jutland. These are the Singapore Base Scheme, and
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  • 498 2 To paraphrase irresponsibly, the hand that rocks the cradle hides behind purdah, was the rule not bo many years ago as regards the women-folk of the Straits as well BS those of India and many Mohamedhan countries. A remarkable change h< p taken place. Forty years ago the
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  • 872 2 The world is still awaiting a solution of the reparations question, tor on it depends the future of Germany and France, and the chance of the British tax-payer gtttfasf some relief, which will release money for the improvement of trade. Perhaps it is the New Year: perhaps
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  • 823 2 Week End C omment. The advance vessels of the Knipin Crate Squadron arrive at Penan^ to-day, the IfgM cruisers. Vk* battu uuisers arrive :A Port Swcttenhan to-morrow, sth, i.nd the sections oi the squadron spends four days at those ports, the whole com i tip <>n i« Singapore, arriving here
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  • 237 3 The passing of ex-President Woodrcw Wilton removes from the world :> mind and -i irit informed by the highest iieals or human endeavour. ili> loos is not irreparable since the less of > man or woman is that m a world which, despite the pessimists, is ever
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  • 575 3 Ihe approaching visit of the Special Service Squadron emphasis* once again the unsatisfactory state of affair* m regard to the War Memorial, emphasises it because it makes peopl recognize thai the efforts to preserve the sacredness <>\ thi< Memorial art- not, nor ever have been save on
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  • 137 3 the result of a serious motor-cycle i Qp along Stamford r« ».*<i. no! far from the Amber Mansion?, on Sunday afternoon, shortly before 5 o'clock, Mr. Ifiggins, c:.;.rir»- of the Gambling Suppi inn Department, ii at present m :he Gei r:t Hospital, and believed :::a: h:,vnT: ion
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  • 313 3 HOPE FOR THE POORLY PLANNED CITY Mo.«t ol the welkaixanged citi m rid wen developed from confused village i r town plan^. Narrow streets, lea<ierded, or jogging and rudimentary thorcughfares prevailed. Intolerable confusion M <! inconvenience arisirg from these defect: acted m the long rur to bring abwrt improvement. By
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  • 56 3 The '.vcidirjp* was (rj:ct:y celebrated at tha FiLzj^trald Memorial Church, Penang Rev. G. F. Pykett officiating, of George Brown, of Ipoh. eldest ?on of CharU Brown, ate of Ktrn-, Fattnk, and Ev.Kr. Cbnstan c Walen, only rhV.d of the 'ate Cart J. R. <". Domvile. Baluch Hone, a: 1 of
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  • 442 3 i hi asti;f;n and Australian AT (^MI'ANY LIMITED. 1 the F.ciiJ' Sir.— I me «c< -y of c v.rrU^ d Baß'j StTl L'h'ne*e Mi hanti an! otkerj nay taks up shares m the above wr.ture the ptu.pu.tM should jriw the public mere concise infornatior.. For vxami
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  • 252 3 i lig cruiser Weyraooth, Commander A.F. St. C. Armitage, conveying thy ntw crews foi the light cruiser Durian, Capt. Washington CMC, D.S.O:, and the sloop Magnolia, Commander V. K. Ward, belonging to thy' C na Station, arrived m Singapore on Saturday from Sheerneta. The NYy mouth lef{
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  • 139 3 We understand that it has now been definitely laid dov.n th&l the dat'tes of Federal Heads of departments* except where otherwise specified, are that* of advising ami inspecting officers of thi* Federal and State Governments. (MJf.) of as( ri< z tud ira have been preferred ?gain?t Chinese the i tstaa
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  • 793 4 The race for the irophies presented by Mr. Merton Brown t*>uk place yesterday morning m splendid Batting weather, and the winner turned out to be the Kathleen, whose heavy handicap plated her m the premier position on adjustment, but unfor- tunately, as has happened too frequently-:
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  • 201 4 In. Scotsman says of the m w edition Mr. Harrison'* Guide: A new rmpres- j •*:< »> of ilu.-tiatci Guide t«» the Malay Federated State*, edited by Mi. C. \V« Harrison, a furnished* with illustrations' m colour by lira, Fl. c. Barnard, and with •then from photographs, is issued (2s
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  • 220 4 Court's Finding. Jht finding of the court of Enquiry inco j the stranding of the steamer Batavkr \va> j uiven on Saturday morning as follows: The Batavier was properly equipped ami m a seaworthy condition as regards her j hull and machinery when she left Singapore j
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  • 533 4 Ktm Year's HfMlfc. it h the conclusion of a definite peace j m tin- Near East iho ships of the Atlantic i-'lci: have returned to their proper Bta- tions, ami the main force of the Navy is once more concentrated according to post var plan-. It is
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  • 177 4 Mr. J. V. (J M Us haa been appointed to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor r-.-nati.u-. j Notification of rinderpest m Province \V( !1( -!~y. :>.t Bukit Brapit, has been issued and the appropriate measures taken. Tin I.undoj: J;i'/.. ;t <■ of .lan. Mil announces the uppointment of Mr. J.
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  • 783 4 THE ARRANGEMENTS. AMENDED PROGRAMME. Sunday, February 10th Special Bet vice I Squadron arrives. Monday, February 11th Oflusal I.atKiir.u of Admirals. 10 ajn. Banquet at Governsßeai Hou>> S 15 p.m. Tuesday. February 12th. Reception of Their Highnesses .the Sultanh of Unfederated Malay States on boar H.M.S. "Hood/ 1
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  • 306 4 \I)MIKAI. MIAMI'S nOBTfUm (From Our Own \>rre>pon<u tv t INnanu. |>b. Tht* the iiirh; rniikCta cast urn-h Penan*? at 7..'W this morning. Th. dent paid his official ta and Hear- ttrand and staff leaded at \2.'Mi NVt-rc met by the Mr-sident and th< Hart).,-. Master, and
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  • 108 4 A Chiaese wno j>- believed to !>« < Singapore*! vwsi rriatiaala an early am Sunday Maraing by Mr. OakA < V.. m n KalajaJ „i! B apnri ■ceaaed who ha* bam chaiicd with Ix nieml>cr of a tec ret nociety ii be the auaa man who led
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  • 174 4 Phe police haw inf'.i: ,i a: .«>,, i all'aiv which t<»*»k place M BeraagOO on the It appeal t that < tormu was attacked !>> five I! •rounded. N«> air-:- w«ic made. A ivmavkaitk- in-tau <• one fbmitf tinanturj mm Earw to liyht at Stanhope. <o. Durhu: Belle \uc Kami
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  • 545 5 r Kir.--'- Police Modal hao been a ward Nathu. .-on of Boota, I tail way policefVdMWHi Malay States. Piag, Shan, who recently maae SSSjNI to the Hongkong- Uniheen appointed by the Court Ui ty t«.» be a Life Member of 1 at tiie >nstancc of Mr.
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  • 1021 5 UNSLCCE>SM i. ACTION m LORBT I DKIVKK. ReatUn^ »< Mm '-he story cinema thrill than of unrehearsed incident on the Tank Road to Woodlands railway, ua* the told to Mr. .Tu.-tke Acton m the Suprc.-iu (our; yesterday, when a Malay lorry driver named Vusop bin Ta^-u sued
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  • 412 5 Ut hfcve received a cop; of the pro- i t.tL- i f the Eastern and Australian Meat Co., Ltd issved m Sydney, (k.teu Nov. 30th. The nominal capita] U to be £*****0 m pound share?. 36,500 ghai been inden ritten by tin Cl< r Me&t
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  • 136 5 Asiatic Petroleum Company *cud u« thm illustrated and valuable handbook "Fuel Oil." No attempt has been mpile a trtatisi <r. fuel w} bui the little book .-hows th A. p. G. bankerlng stations round the world, the extent of which fully shown by the map. There are
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  • 162 5 *ing tory was told by the pr *'S* < iety f<<r Providing Cheei and Improving Literature to the Natives 1 lhe Southern Si tes of the tJniti I States ofi c aj r>ua; dinner of the Gentlemen, daring my last, and, a> you thoscn to say, most
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  • 752 5 1 Told V, \n Idx>l. By Rose Macaulay. Sons s nd GO. Ud. 4K, Pal! M a S unttli n interest ii atwa> to i- feetcd a k-,.- Macau ay v ll *st b ois v we.J worth read -j. it :ves u.^ u!c of the life (m
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  • 143 5 Ke< v-. a Briti h svar U ran, has acted himse!f out cf Si S ng pri ]n scna€ priiori thi atricala Reeve* played th< pa i »f „x w )o n l( i to reform other criminal* E o realistically that the Board i f Pare which had previsly
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  • 1057 6 As I left .Singapore there rang 'ln n\y aars two remarks made to me on the same day. "You won't care for Garoet;" "You'l! just Vove Garoct." Now with which was 1 to «-oncur? hwrrtna; Baxavia m the earl* rw>rninp I was already predisposed to aalfmi that
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  • 425 6 THE NEW SWIMMING CLUB. Malacca, Jan. 28. The first general Meeting of this Club wa^ held n Malacca Club on Saturday evening. TiVro was a larce attendance of members and others interested The* provisional committee who have been working hard for seme time getting everything m readiness, n
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  • 265 6 D. W. Griffith is a name to eonjurc with m these days of gigantic film enterprises and it is a nairn whose association with any present day prochie&icfr marks that production, not only as good, but very r»Mu!. Therefore, it may reasonably be anticipated that
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  • 1030 6 Thirteen years nave passed since S'.njfapcre la<t obtained victory over Selanjror m the hockey fold, and after Selanpor's success hero or. Saturday yet another twelve me nth> must rrllpsr before the Colony piaytrs have another opportunity of breakinir the run of up lOWlllji successes. Selan-5-ror won the first
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  • 130 6 VESTKKUAVS AICI lON. Thi* TKngiprrf Chamber of Common* bobber HMuociation* ImU Xi C4Oth m '-on. \..'ttnlay when ilhtc was Catalog 1.304,034 lbs.; M&M ton-. Offt red •♦Ti !*b*.; (3SJ2 tors. So-: 7i;:;.167 'b?.; :U<-.:> Spot. London l 17wtl New York *M vt^Hibbfd Sm«:\ul Sliwi < **nt^ P«"
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  • 83 6 Exporu f.'om FJritish MaJsya Z&JS6I tor.i gnWwr st!<>at m S i^aponhajrhottf nnJ espofted^ prt i'^vi m above 1 7*>7 Impoit of Foreign tnhber 7. .">.-} liv! !u from Restriction at\a on ivhfch Elxport Dutj hat heen aahl F. IL S. M?S S. S. l,*7'J.r .I«>h(.M' 7 Kedaa
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  • 221 6 It is with itecate regret .-;*>•- the Main) Mvi!, that Wtt have to record th<« isjaj at thi' age af 2* year---, uf Mr. F. Cfaffee Williams Netrri Seatfailaa planter, tfhirh took place »«n Saturday, at BetCMhsja: H«»--pita), after i. r.\ 4nrt illness. On FrHay afteroo milked
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  • 99 6 l> <v promotion foi Solicitcr General, Mr. B. B. Si-th. it tied l,v the Kpplicmtioa whk-h has been tit l.y Mr. Justice Aoton M a result of v. yh\ Seth f.;is hoen removed from the rol of solicitors of the Colony vi bif owv pp* quest.
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  • 717 7 THURSDAY JANUARY 31, 1924. Mis* Pearr. matron of the General Hospital, Kva Lumpur, is uoing Home. tail week. A Biil n aki:-.- women eligible for membership of the Vie <»rian Paniutnt r.t ha- pasted H Id dj l*uiL« .ard, accompanied by Mrs. Uratton. returned to Singapore from \>y Urn K<i«vara
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  • 1083 7 In duhs and places wheiv the> sing yoiri! Hud them, the men who rave about the good old times— the tinuv that are m» more. They are historians bom, probabiy descc r.danUs of the old ballad-mongers, the folk who eulogised the early wars-;
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  • 525 7 PractkaJ Aspects *f the I'roMem. Some aiarniin.LT disclosures with regard t the existence of numerous riy brothels m various parts of Singapore and the pre v;.knce of disease were made before the District Judge, Mr. P. F. David yesterday morning, whom Mr. Stirling of the Chinese Protectorate,
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  • 96 7 (By Courtesy of th- Nanyo NichiNiehi Bhimbnittha). Tokio, Jan. 29. Two aeroplanes fell t(^ the grround when j Leroplanea collided at the height of 1,000 j ivetrea on the Kasumiga-Ura Aerodrome, i Tlf pilots \a. Andi> and Aoyama were k ;il e<! (tt! tin- Spot. Thr Separatists of
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  • 83 7 Britain's fattest fighting si-out, which has just hi en designed by Mr. Fokker for the Dutch Air Force, ia s-aid to have a i of 17"» m.p.h. It if interesting to record that, although the machine is (kaifnori and built m Holland, thf main part, the
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  • 424 7 CAPTAIN MUBMMD. The s.s. Tai Ixc was pirated on Sunday Jan 20th at mflfcnigfat whilst on a voyapv irom Hongkong to Kor.^moon with between 200 and 3<»o passengers on board. The master of the ship. Captain Willox. was rru.rtally wounded by the Xo. 1 boatswain, who, it
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  • 250 7 Syed Omar Alsagoff, defendant m the action brought by an Indian contractoi named N. V. Vandayar. who claims $5,934 for work duna nnder two contracts at the defendant's house m Thompson Ruad and his land at Woodlands, jrave evidence m the Supreme Court yesterday morning
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  • 238 7 II- ngk add< to its *ci ies (;l >' i taimnents a dance programme bj radio at Hongkong. This novel feature, the first of ita kind to be given In Hongkong, was arranged by the Chief Radio Officer of the vessel, Mr. 11. Battue, and
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  • 414 8 ALL-BOUND AMUSEMENT. SiantlaVi Midway Shows opened another imon m Singapore ia=.t night, and the many new attractions the show has to offer fc retell a very successful season. The popular admission fee of tin tents drew ,ar*re crowds to the gVOattda off Robinson road )a?t night. Afthoupb the various
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  • 330 8 bright and entertaining a company is ever, Dick Xorton and his fellow Globetrotters opened their brief Singapon visit at the Theatre in.-: night with an encouraging 1 degree of success. Several months have elapsed since this company waa with us, hut the facile liveliness of \u-i
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  • 172 8 A gratifying recovery b reconded b> the Ka>u-rn Smelting Company, which. a> the title indicates, carries on the business of snn;. its m the Federated Malay States. Twelve mouths a^ro. although the dividend <»n the ordinary shares was again passed, ;he report disclosed narked improvement, operationi showing
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  • 828 8 Mr. 11. W. Jack, Economic Botanist, of the A gri cultural Department, is m Kedah this week on duty. For the third time yesterday, the case ::jiainst Mr. T. L. Chater was mentioned hi fore the Third Magistrate ux) postponed (.wing; to the acousedV. proionsrod illness.
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  • 669 8 THE UNEMPLOYMENT TEOUBLE (From Our Own Corre^ponduit). Johorf, Rahru. Jan. 2\*. By some oversight, no notice appeared m the last Johore bulletin of an amermment to the Deleterious Druqrs Enactment 1919 published m the Gazette for January 16th. This amendment pro\ ides lor t: c punishment of offences
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  • 106 8 I By Court» -y nf th< Kanyo N chiXiclii Shitnbansna). Toki<». .lan. :;U. A resolution demanding the resignation of these responsible for assisting m the demonstration for reversal of constitutional Government, was handed to Princes Saionji. Matsukata and Count Hirata who are elder statesmen at their seaside residences
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  • 62 8 m BgiafcM i Thrc? Chinese charged with extortion of money from another Chinese wen *f t!i*iM li to six months rigorocs imprisonment by the Second Mati i-t rate. Mr. Venabks, yesterday afternoon, Tlio bearing waconducted by Inpeet r O'Ncii. and it transpired tha< the complainant was approsuched by the three
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  • 703 8 NIGHTWALKINC; IN IiOLDEN kOBKs The will of a Chinese testator wh<. ted that his estate should not be di t* m Singapore "as it. will ris<? to ridku.« that a man, though rit h and tit ice. does not rataßl hi W* home is like on* walking
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  • 105 8 ANOTHER MURD ER Ai attai k on *v o Chinese Chinese m i*r off« tall m Cn v' Wednesday .lit remitted ir. Tv w bm n being tabfa <• t«« I ofliei imi'i wa> ikm iroundcd r»n th*; n« •>■ tNti hi- recovered ><K'i, ;.fU'>- the attack informed the Police
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  • 100 8 EX-SERVICEMEN'S FAREWELL TO GENERAL MALCOLM. Many Ex-St tvh-i nieii havi i>\|>»« desire to bid fart-well to Major Geaeml BMU Malcolm, who is shortly vacating post of General Officer Commanding Troops m Malaya. AcronJin^'y Hi- B* Dcttoncy ha< kindly consented t<« be A' Bmm at hi- housi* Ml Sunda\ Feb at
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  • 39 9 THAMOMX J^PORIS. Rt-u c Sor. i- hamonii. Jan. 2S. la vKty eanic--, ihe United .«:t- beat B> erium b>- ten :o n.4 ar.d 5n ;zerlari«? by nine to nih .i*i ed Saecho Slovakia by thirty tn nil.
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  • 56 9 Vm Angeles. Jan. 28. throughout the match, nh rh wa> htb f«r t BBoflfeia] worl chaav -h«.\red brilliant approach ability wai lamtinml bvt m a- >h«>r: tvrenty i>r thirty i.«hie shoti of fifty f>r a Sarazen place*: the ball tetter than Haver- and m li r.'*e\v«>rthy ability
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  • 17 9 London. Jan. I'M. Svedi n by A |f, Brit;* it Sweden tat France by
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  • 28 9 \felhourne. Jan. 2*. alian lawn tenni- char/- al r heat Schl< inger, 2 5 7 t Aiuierson an<; Brookes r«-M (VHara Wo i. 6—2, t
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  • 63 9 Sj < Jan. 30. X Ken S ilth Waies by ei^i»« the ittter-Statt compttiSl field 9hU .i. Now South ".A ring and I rkts i X Victotia taining 1 1 o. and 1 i I on 4 m innings New Sovtb Wi 21. Ht-ndr\ making 75,
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  • 19 9 Sydnt\. Jan. HO. S* \:i ■< m rg, twam a mile m rldV id law 22 min-.
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  • 38 9 I'hamonix. Jan. iU. .l bw IB t thai muusM 9vredefi Fni-ut thirl. V'V beat Bel^iain I > i beat Frai b^.- 22 r y :;r> Ctj Irilomctrest H:i (Norway), the tirr.e rs, ;t nun.-. S2 w
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  • 158 9 S.R.G ra. IV Indian A- -t the S.R.C on aftCfMMtl ami h .\v I f DC fQftl i vt-iv tv.-n'.y match f fa the- A ::ttio !t Their toward I it Urn halves :'..w the •rain^nc m tht--1 a irncd far b*- j low work of Gamm-.i lite I.
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  • 44 9 F. Tomer, of the MWlaatx pai mile champior;- t heal with E. F. 4 .f-mi:e chair pi"n-hip. at I Ath'ut Meeting, hel<f won the half and nhips of India. c to f i Berembaa, Turret ads 1 the All-
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  • 350 9 SUCCESSFUL OPEMM. DAY. (Frcn OttT Own Com-nonutni). Ipoh, Jan. 29. The veatber wma 6ne and there wu> a moderate attendance for the opening- of the ra:e meeting here There were few icrmtehißfS Gentle Eva, Calculator. Bex, rir<;iway, Urthez and Blossom alone rei faring. New Year Stake*. Mile 1,
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  • 363 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. SL mv only one scratching fr>r t n i, thru Kelagold m race- four. At last right's lotteries the favourites v. :-!la One. Pijr o 1 fttf Heart. Nader. Kuvt Two, Patty, Calculator. Raci- Three, B Chintu Hati. Race Four.
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  • 110 9 Bangkok Time- records with d< r the death Mr. A. I>. EHisoi h took place at Mm Bangkok Nursing H<.:m on Jai:. 2*Jn«i. Mr. Ellison, who wa* d from collapse and shock fol- wing the injuries he received during th» Bre the Borneo CoS premises a r Paknampoh recently. De
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  • 390 9 Many Cases Postponed. For various reasons, including- the int deuce of sevtnd holiday* during the nth, and the Perianth Co ijrt of Appeal kick opens on the 12th, and ovtr which the bill Justice, S r Walter Shaw, will pn?:«Io, as well as the fact that m several
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  • 198 9 >r. January 26th, a dinner was given by members of the Bliri Recreat on Club ai their Club Boose m honour of their Vice-president, Mr. Chan Koor. Bee, who is leaving 1 hy the >.s. Kajang for Singapore from where he will proceed to Japan to spi I his
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  • 130 9 Capetown, Dec. 28. iv Time?,** discussing the Sinjra- heme, draw* r articular att< n declaration I Kar Admiral Frederick Field that the Cape route nu still more imp< rtant of Emp municationa m th< future th( I ast, and irgi s the i ortetrue--1 f a
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  • 166 9 Mr. harlea P. Vance, !.*-u<i of ih,. United States fcdctal robber committee investigating the rubber possibilities if the Philippines has informed Governor W<x if that Mindanao offers an excellent field for rubber cultivation. Aside m its rich soil, th? fact tkit it > below the typhoon belt renders the island
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  • 531 9 Singapore, Jan. St. I Although slightly ea?ier during tht> .Lk under review the price of Tin connues rery Atisfartory and ihe than arket ha* b..vn on the actiw ilia :r<>ughcu: the pcr'od. PengfcalaßS am etalingi have agair. roved the most n», jiar counter* btt enquiries for shares
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  • 151 9 A raw company under the nair.t of T\? nanianur. Palm Oil Co.. Ltd. has betn registered as a "public"' company with a nominal capital of £100.000 m 70.0(X> orient r\ and 30.000 6 per cent, cumulative pj rticipating preference thare* of C1 r. The objects of
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  • 177 9 The Siam Steam Navigation Compt Ltd., as already announced, is repiac the "Kr;.t" with a new steamer. The new •Krai" will be iaigcr. but of BimilaJ sign and 1! embody the tmprovenientj h ay ••'■u J ir^. Sh. driven !>y steam an«i is expected I I ready towards
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  • 45 9 Mr. John Seaddan, who mtm the prino.pal «.f the Western Australia <ie!egatio-i which vintod Singapore about two%eai> a,£ro. ha- been created a C.M.G. Mr. Seaddan retired from politics at the end the year, having accepted the manageof a motor c ncern at £2,000 pc: annum.
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  • 807 10 SAT URDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1924. "And ri<>\\ what about W.G.M.'' asks the Kcho. Mr. G. L. Ham nas been granted eleven months leave. A Reuter's telegram from Amsterdam MUOGBCea the :leath of the banker Mr. Him? Taxeira de Mattos. We hear that Mr. and Mrs. I\ H. Renwho were peing
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  • 1879 10 ENQUIRY COURT OPENED. The enquiry into the loss of the steamer Batavier which was stranded off Midai on December 22nd. last, was opened m the District Court before Mr. David, District Judge, and Capt. Calthrop Calthrop, M.A., Capt. C. D. Uushton, Master Mariner and Pilot, and Capt.
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  • 145 10 A very gad misfortune on Wednesday evening befe! Tow k ay Wong See, thy.* mine owner, who live* at Am pane. through th< drowning of his 15 year old adopted son. It appears that two boys, Wong Nam sew and a friend Quah Ah Wan, both about
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  • 29 10 Hi>- Majesty wii: not be advised to iiaallow the Agricultural I.oar.* Bfli A bill dealing with wwen and V. D. medical fees, is to be introduced m Council <hort.lv.
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  • 348 10 JAAIITO WINS EASILY There was a tremendous <rowd at tin Happy Valley 'a.t nit ht when Edw;r d# Souza ar.d Jamito lashed. The bout, ux lonp a* it lasted, KM iH>rhap> mix up than the Battling Xi y atTa r, bu 4 Da Souza MM outfouirht, out punch--. a
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  • 207 10 A: the CMctaHM nioetinir of W. A. T. C. the four principal ev< ?r sulud a~ under: W. A. Derby, of £1,300 for ;*-year-.,!d-I mile Liiypond, 8.10. 1: Honneu; 8..*., 2: Hb Doub>, *.10. S. Bettinfr: t 1 on winner. 14 second. 7 third. Si* Itelted. Won
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  • 297 10 Tina! Abandonment Indicate. Many dull and hi haw beea pen !:itt c Volunteer (Donaldson and B '.rk: 1 d-urinp the sovrral im-n n v I ceptionaliy ltfele*« compcti p*agre*s. Tht si'i-ir rcacaei vtSunlay evcaing when tht Ma'; 1 bi I an compaires net for tfee tail tin;.!.
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  • 1082 11 f fcemiosi *o«tri fOf famgt Javen*L Trie Topicist congratulates the new GovH uf the Windward Islands, a position I m<-»re appropriate to his abilities than iloverr.orship of the Leeward* would be. V* .-un:- of thvse Isles of the B!ess«i m -ow that there are plenty of
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  • 350 11 Although i > .v!, i> ins] toura of erode rubber, the production of mana- facturcii rubb r gtMxb has attained very little importance m the island, and the i fac: that m 1922 thu- country import I rubber .roods to the value of Rs. l>sy,oM
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  • 144 11 Political ExciUmtnl Growing. {V,y Courtesy i E the Nanyo Xi Nicl i Sfc .'.tu: >!: o i\»ki«>. Jan. SI. A train for Toki< by which Visxrount Takfthaahii Messrs, Ozaki and 2;i memlnr- of the Diet wci returning from Osaka when j int meeting of the Spat., Kensd ar:<i
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  • 71 11 Rev. S. Pakianathan has been trans- j fern Sin japore. Be was headmaster of the sehi lai also m charge of thi mission v/o:k I 1 I itrict extending from Tcluk Anson to Ulu Yam, for the last ny- vear^, and carried < it hie work m a very j
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  • 1178 11 Mr. Eric Home, "for 57 year? m servic with the Nobility and Gentry," has wntun his Life and A<lvuiturc-s under the title, "What the Butler W.nked At" <Lon-ij.-n: 'VYenur l^iurie). The Publisher touches for the genuineness of the produe :>>n. and has (it I 'be lately
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  • 347 11 London, Jan. IS. The following are results of football matches played m the- League to-day.— Division I. Arsenal I, Cardiff City 2. Blrminghi m Nottingham Blackburn 0, West Ham ITnited Boiton Was ler< ra 1. Asi »n V la 0. Everton l. Middled r aj?h Huddcrsfiel I 0,
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  • 59 11 [Renter's Service.] Chamunix. Jan. If. The British bobsleigh t. Un pfvttiiag as thrown out and the i i BrowaJaar, I.;is a broken leg, a'Av. •■< being brucoed. Tht Beigiui team ha i umiiar laiJam two raemben were seriously hart. Chamonix Jan. :il. A: A --"i--a beat Britain hy
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  • 987 12 F B. E. E. NON-PARTY ORGANISATION FOR EMPIRE TRADE. l'rinct ot \Val<S as PtaMwl and F'rst Member. A Fellowship has; been formed m con'tection with next year's British Empire "exhibition with 11.R.H. the Prince of Wales as President and first member. Jn ■frgrtfrtf the Presidency the Prince has .iddresscnl the
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  • 233 12 During the latter pare of W2- and the earlier period of last year the Cokmbo Municipality carried out general experiments m read paying with a mixture of rubber maxphaltte and pic-oleum. A block of nearly 20 yards of Darley Read, m front of the Municipal Stores, war
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  • 246 12 Periodically individuals suddenly disappear from their accustomed haunts and are thereupon -ought for— at least mentally—4>f every member of the community which tiny left behind. In real life the storio- are many, bat can any surpass m grimnes« the case of the eighteenth-century astronomer walking quietly along
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  • 201 12 Ua.v Down Ka.t," which was presented for 'the first time) m S^n R n P ore at the Palladium last night, is one of the nVt Of what may be called the biff pictures to which Mr. I), w. Griffiths, the foremost film producers-, has
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  • 938 12 REVBALBD TO TH?: CREDITOR**. Holding that it was one of his assets Mr. Justice Acton, presiding over the S'n^apore Bankruptcy Court yesterday, ordered Jx>w Teek Lim, a partner m the firm of Yew Tick and Company to disclose to the As&Jsfeant Official Assignee particulars <.f a secret
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  • 500 12 SCIENTISTS ATTACKED MONGOLIA. New York, Her. Mr. Roy Ciiupman Andrews, leaaVi „f the thild Asiatic expedition of the ricar. IfvseUßl <>f Natural History, v ha^ collu-tvl the fossilised ivmains «if pri historic monsters m Mongolia, t<!K astonishing story of t' r e "human inter -ide of
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  • 57 12 bmntiom privilefN have- fen am to J. Koch, PenUc, bark removing insi muu<:~-s. O. .lad-son. India, cuHivmtn iMpienent; Kmetkmm Smoltinp md k,.n^(o;n r ;^y America, refining tin bu pcam] Rubber Company V AaMffcati dr •n^r liquid*; Umrcom^ Wiivloss, Kn-'i «rireles« t^^-.-aphy and telephony a ran.u-um.nt; British Thomson Housi
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  • 21 12 INDIAN LAB OUR. v rl n «jf ais< ase: '»chy, Amutby, Pa!Ud«ni and Erode Salem md v.. ipu^ni, ranjore, Pa <nK
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  • 264 13 MONDAY. FEBRUARY 1, 1921. P. AND O. NALDERA. ■gi three funnd P. and O. rr Naldera, on a trip from Europe to and Japs arrived m Singapore on Saturday sftenu>on and anchored off the COS*! ef c Uassd. The Xaldera is I the cons) and of Capt. N\wby, and brought
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  • 161 13 of Whitehall Officials. London, Jan. 2\. i M! i stall h.- i ry. \tr\- j t," was Mr. Baianij Mac1] k M :»iir the r<">m -< r dbi fed by Lord > MVSI M 1 Mac- MThrcd at the Foreign (Man early i -rrinir, while m M
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  • 72 13 < I.' v S S Toki<-. Kb. Ut. rx < 11 nominated a \.>naka Kiyoshi ha- r of 1 IM VM led M .onnnitt.t- of tht- OcijW H^i i v wmbttl 1"»° member-. >v tot? h^ leit Ir Okazaki ar of elcciiofl comwho is I dm <,ib-i:vi<ion vi
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  • 71 13 fuaeim] miiK Utt ttw i. off Portland Bii! vary 1 7th. Eisrhtt-^n übmarincs. partitit'or.y and formed a with tii miißswvtper -hip of Rear-Admin 1 Ni i V {i m rhi- flotilia 1 «i Rt half-ma-: M tht* IUHCh i flagpul buoy the sp irmgtdj. Th»chu: the burial i^n
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  • 13 13 Hv; m k*«s Brttisli Kuiitwfc, ti th(- Hon. Mr. b i end ttw
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  • 1241 13 S.V.< WINS ON MLDDY TKAIK. K^iiiracnt Win S^'rvic** I onipetition-s. The annual Gsurrsori Speri.- which were he.d ai Tang-iin .-on Saturday afternoon weft a somewhat questionable triumph ovtr wry adverse weather conditions. They Wvrt- carried throaei: to a conclusion but they \vi re marred to a very considerable
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  • 591 13 MSKXANOO AM) THE ST. CiEOKiitl I". A. Fi'rnamlo, wro-e a>.»i>c fllion with the Europe Hote! ar d tlie St. George o.«'>usrht him into lota' prominence. ua> publicly examined m regard to his affa rs, m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Fri- ay afternoon, befove Mr. Justice Acton. He
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  • 522 13 AN EXCELLENT FINISH (Fnmi O'jr Own Correspond em.) Ipoh, t'eb. 2. The overnight scrstehtngi for ihe third day's rating were: Race o. Gentle Eva; Hate 5, Beaver; Race 0, Orel Lacs; Race 7. Hays ton, and Kiiia; Ra^e S, Radium; Race i l Shantung and Slippery Sam. The
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  • 145 13 Scotland *s. Wales. [Renter's Service.] Edinburgh, Feb. For the meeting between Scotland Mid 7. les here the weather was dull and w:r.«i> was 25,000 spectators. In the first half the Wekh l«a k* were and fai badly, especially when on tffenshre, Scotland mostly attacking. v minutes S a
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  • 127 13 [Renter's S« roe< Chaw l%, F«h. l« A: bo k I i I Bi itaii 2. Czech -Slovakia I a: Switzerland Th< United States beat Sn I•• (1 to nil, earning t^c t;uni to meet I the- final on Sur^iay. Britain and Sweden olay for third plfl Chamunix.
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  • 7461 14 fßeuter's Service.] Paris. Jan. 28. Commenting on Mr, Mac Donald's inter- view, I'Edair s.a>s IfacDoaald asks every- j hir.tr without plUtaislng France anything. l'Echo de Paris says- MacDonaid is at prtatat very cau:ic:is but must sooner or la.cr vote m favour of methods of reparation which it wilt be
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  • 296 16 Mr. \V. a. H. Movie, headmaster of the Anglo-Chinese School at Shanghai, is shortly retiring, after :{:j years 1 service. Of the 186 deaths recorded by the Municipal Health Officer during' the week '•ndiiiir Jan. 20th, 2-1 were due to phthisi., similar nmwsair to pneumonia, 18 to malaria, 15 to
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  • 92 16 PENANG MUNICIPALITY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan?, Jan. 30. At meeting of the Municipal Commis*:on, the President paid a tribute to Mr. .Si ok. who had served as a Commissioner for 13 years, adding that he took a £\Liit interest m the development of tr«c icwn and especially
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  • 73 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) l'tnang, Jan. 31. A ftergeant of police at Parit Buntar amokked, shot his wife dead and killed throe other persons. The Browns' Case. In the Supremo Court here Mr. Justice Sproule gave judgment for Miss Helen Margaret Brown, plaintiff, against Messrs. L
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  • 71 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. I. The Ex-Service Association of Malaya entertained Genera! Sir Neil! Malcolm to dinner at the Selangor Club, Col. Swettcnham presiding. The Chitf Secretary and the Resident were present, and the health cf the Geajual was enthusiastically toasted, the speakers payine:
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  • 107 16 (Froni Our Own Correspondent). t'enang, Feb. 1. Air. A. R. Johnson has been presented with an address by the Staff of the Penang Hills mil way prior to his proceeding Home. In the police court- a Chinese was charged with the murder of another Chinese m Magazine Road
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  • 68 16 (From Our Own (\>rrespondent). Penans, Feb. 1 T'.v I'ght cruiser squadron, cosftmanded by Rear Admiral .^ir Hubert. Branyi, is expected to arrive at 6J30 a.m. Monday. The official landing of the Admiral and Staif takejfl place at r2..".(> pm. Th<» Municipality pive a lunchvon at
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  • 65 16 ii ](>:n Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. Thr St'langor Church Bazaar was opened I !>; Mrs. Ralph Scott, wife of the Resident 1 of Selangor, m the main hall of the Selangor Crub, w!:i^-h wa? transform<NJ w<'ridt rfully by stalls, containing a bewildering variety of
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  • 63 16 Clrni.se Worsted. (Fronq Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 1. There was a sensational affray m a motor wagonette near Seremban, containin. «r tw.j .Malays, on i- Bengali, and fiW Chinese passengers. The Chinese arc alleged to have attacked the others with knives, n ti^rht ensued, and
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  • 198 16 Ceylon is m the happy position of having accumulated surplus balances of 21^ million rupees for 1922-23. Of that total 3^ miH'on has been allocated fcr the current >car; 1 million arc put aside as a reserve m case of emergency; out of the balance it was proposed to pay
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  • 227 16 SWEDISH STEAMER LOOTED. $10 000 Booty. Tin- steamer Salen, a Swedish vessel ol 1,587 tons, was the victim of a piracy \vh 'e lvturmng to Hongkong from Canton en Jan. 26th. At about 8.30 p.m. a number of pirates who must have boarded the ship at Canton,
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  • 141 16 Th« current i<siu of th<- Hongkong Governn.cnt Gaiette contaitu the staUatcnt <»f revenue and expenditave for the first tea month* of last year. The C'clony's credit balance m October 3^t is shown a-. $*****,834, a- compared with $16,446£& at the end of September. The iota! iweaoe f< r
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  • 41 16 i IVnang. Ft«b. 1. The following ai\ the number* of arrirab from an<; departure! to Madras Presidency for I te month cf January: Adults Minors Arrivals 2187 ."77 Departure* 3143 250 Th- arrival- relate to a'dvd passenger* I only.
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  • 327 16 Mr. Denham, Inspector General of Police, is unfortunately ill m hospital with a bad eye. Mr. (i. E. Shaw, v mentioned as the probable successor to Mr. A. S. Havms, Director of Apriciiltuiv. Mr. J. L State left for Rome on Thursday and Mr. A. K. K. Hampshire was to
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  • 416 16 ASSOTI A I lON l OOTHALL. lht- Srt»tt>h (up. Januar> The following :n<- the result.- of i\i<: round of thy Scottish Cup prof St. Mi run 3, 1 oth 'J.. Al'oa 2, Bu'.kie- "i. Uath^aw 1, Bom 1. Johnstone 1, Ka.st Fife Inverness CakHJonians 0, Cowden Beath FalkirF:
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  • 33 16 t:< Ati rti Bervaeei] Los \npel« I aY .1. Wi' .-> Eluater an I Gaati I i ft stcd Bmv% n v Ookeaaaa, i thlt*) hole^ yestc^Jay, bf tear and lan
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  • 58 16 r\ Bcnricew] Chamon;\ I li. In the iee-l I rlu y I :ai. Ca: tl United State* b) >i.\ to oru. hamoni\. Keh. Tlu f!m!i of Olynipiv ho! -i ig rot petition resulted s.\ kewa m in.--: In tht Olympic noettd tia* of >" ■wowdg, Britain beiacr
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  • 81 16 Aii iiiU'r->tau< laflininton Maid vs r ak^ place thin after-noon when the India iv ciatkm, Binypjia, will to at home tat Belaagor Indian Association of > iMmpmr. Tht rkfeon will arrive morning*! mail train. Tbim Bftccnaaa their ih-st t«m I A's Im i; am will nict-t §n ttH I
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  • 46 16 Urni..;;. J«i nuy LVi. Tho li Cballencc Cup eoMtfiettftoß for liirui. 4tM\ *C by li. s Btm amateur champion f.,, th,. bs< thm with 159 point.--. T« i-hir.. Den M'llt Of UM St. |foi Si.;." Mis^ K. IllddkUm, the ftrft "a; l^ fifth with «'.7.
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