The Straits Times, 27 February 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,106. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1926 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      52 1 TRY n m o@s TEA IPtAR" BRAND !yCIENICSWISSMIJ|! y ClENlCSWISSMlJ| jtoS fif />% BABIES ARE ff^ESEASs^ 11 BETTER PROTECT YOUR STEEL AND IRON WOkr FROM CORROSION BY USING 1 SISSONS BITUMEN SOLUTION Obtainable from I WILLIAM JACKS CO. BP SINGAPORE AND KUALA I.UMPUR. Bs:!.. tell ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.) LTD.
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      71 1 BILLIARDS EDWARDS BILLIARD TABLES On solid mahogany 8 inch legs. Best rubber cushions and West of England Billiard Cloth. All accessories. REPAIRS Quotations given for re-coverings and new cushions. Experienced men employed on the work. ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. COLD STORAGE ICE-CREAM I 'BULLDOG' IK
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      3 1 FOX YOUR iJARY.
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    Poking Fun at Music.
    829 2 Wags m Wigs and Literary Men Who Do Not Know. Various minor incidents which have happened recently have served to draw attention to the curious relationship which exists m this country between mUßltkos and the cultivated classes (writes A. K. m the Daily News). Shortly the
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    AFTER 15 YEARS.
    239 2 Aged Doctor's Suspension to Be Lifted. The Royal College of Physicians has decided to terminate the suspension of Dr. Axhaim {aged 86 years), who was deprived of his right to practice m 1912 because he assisted Sir Henry Barker, the bonesetter, by administering anaesthetics while Sir Henry
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      588 2 Free 10-Day Tube Mail Coupon «i» Her r Wonderful Teeth Remove the dingy film that's clouding yours and you'll be surprised that your tee'eh are just as white and charming as any one's make this unique test. HERE is a simple test beauty, film is a serious dan< that proves
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      351 2 SEVERE PAIN FROMJRASH On Limbs. Lost Rest at Night Cuticura Heals. A rash broke out on my limbs which I thought was <ky «f«"». The irritation and pain were very severe at times and I could hardly keep my fingers off it. I lost my rest at night on account
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      179 2 10 inch Double Sided Hrimswick Records. FOX TROT WALTZ 2834 I DONT WANT TO fiKT MM 1 MISS \W MOST AT MARRIED GLOAMING PLEASE BE GOOD TO MV MBXICAU KOSK GIRL 2«\* MOST OF ALL I WANT 2910 WHY DO I LOVE TOD i (JviVv ISS IfcLL .Mb MURU IM>
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    The Mechanical Age.
    658 3 Petty and Foolish Restrictions At Home. There was a story told the other day of a man who, being m an English hotel after eight o'clock, asked for a packet of cigarettes and was told by the waiter that it was against the law to sell him
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    A GOLDEN FLEECE.
    361 3 Profitable Shearing by English Barbers. Women of England spend at least £21,000,000 a year more with their hairdressers than they did before shingling became the fashion. About 50 per cent of the entire population of w men m England have shingled hair," said a fashionable hairdresser to
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      137 3 RAILWAY MATERIALS BY LIGHT RAILWAYS, LTD., LONDON. These materials are of the finest quality and our services are at the disposal of all railways users. RAILS and CROSSINGS, TURNTABLES, LOCOMOTIVES, TRUCKS, TIP WAGONS, etc Prices and particulars on request. SoU Afcnta UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (IneorporsUd In Straits Settlement*) SINGAPORE. 4*
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      358 3 IF YOUR HEAD FEELS LIKE THIS if you are headachy, liverish, bilious, illtempered, blue," try a little dose of Pinkettes tonight and you'll feel 100 per cent better m the morning. Pinluttc* axe laxative perfection, gently stimulating the liver, correcting constipation, banishing bilious attacks, clearing the skin. aiding digestion. Your
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      902 3 FOR SALE The Trustees of the Loke Yew Estate invite SEPARATE tenders (or the following Rubber Estates, of which the particulars are briefly as follows KAMPONG JAVA ESTATE. This Estate is situated on th* old Klang Damansara Road, being some S miles from Klang and approximately 26 miles from Kuala
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      877 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF LIEW HONG SECK, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE It hereby given that all eredlters or other persons having any elaima or demands upon or against the Estate of Lisw Hong Seek, deceased, late of No. 11, Ana Slang Hill, Singapore, who died
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      533 4 P. t. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARCO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO, UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVH K. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tnnnage due S'por* MOREA 11,000 Feb. 16 KALYAN
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      560 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA): LONDON LWE Marseille*, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnsir* Due Sail HAKONE MARU 11.000 Mar. 4 6 SUWA MARU 11,000 Mar. 18 19 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Apr. 1 2 HAKOZAKI MARU 11,000 Apr. IS 16 HAKUSAN MARU 11,000 Apr. 29 80 KITANO MARU 8,000
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      574 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW^MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASc »W.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through
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      471 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. OaoorpwraUd la Wsua) BANGKOK COASTING BXRVICB. »c» Kratey, Ksmamaa, Kelantan, Baagaara, Tolapin, Patent, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamul. Langsuan, Champon and Bangkok. Arrival Departar* VALAYA Mar. 1 Mar. 3 REDANG Mar. 8 Mar. 10 MALINI Mar. 16 Mar 17 FOB BACHO VIA PORTS Arrival Dapartar*
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      505 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore, and Strait* Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of
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      400 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporate* ta Australia) FOR SYDNET, MELBOURNE VIA JATA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly ssiling by the well knowa steamers MARELLA (7,376 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA I. the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabin* d* luxe, slngl* berth cabins, swimming
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      453 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated m England) -ELLERMAN LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITfcD KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL, FREIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan s.a. CITY OF SINGAPORE Mar. 1 HOMEWARDS Marseilles. Harre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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      411 5 AUSTRAL-EAST HUMES LINE (laeorpcrated la EngUa«) Regalar Passenger aad Freight Serrlee rla JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLI (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE aad SYDNEY malataiaed by Tens ■atllag ISM U. aTT OF PALERMO 1,908 Mar. T s.s. MERTON HALL (limited passenger accommodation) Apl. 7 I* CITY OF PALERMO 5,900 May 7 Stalls
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      445 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THB- WORLD FABBTNOER AND FREIGHT MEVICI BOSTON and NEW TORE ria PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA snd MARSEILLES. 58 Days to Boiton 41 Days to New Tor* Oilbaroen. No coal dnst No (laden. Absoluts Cleanliness. From Nev York tkess fins aev Itasrs continue on Round the World,
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      364 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Direct Service to Java ria Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta ria Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA YUENSANG Mar.
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      312 5 Q TRADE 11/ mARK C) <a \m v° ROPENDURANCE To make a durable rope of great breaking strain and of good appearance, it is necessary not only to use the best abaca (Manila Hemp) for cordage purposes, but also to know the technique of manufacture. The location of JohnsonPickett Rope
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      689 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at 9.3* TO-MCIIT nt 1. ww 1 New l'ath<> (Jazette. tICTvS €i Vital LARRY SKM<>\ COMEDY, THE COUNTEU question! Mildred'" Harris Vhat shall be the reward for an \lr,. < t ,arl:e Chaplin) •nira«ed cirl who risks her honour CULLKN LANDIB an! OTIS lIARLAN and
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      328 6 mmH "T' ißußal aSRSPiBwi l~T^*'^Ba j -SoJMIRiNiD JM*NITS b^B Ibm b^b^BbmLJk. jfc jfl. _jp;'"' J IBhßb^H' I Th^ Gr&kesl Spectacle pf r tKe t A^e Largely Augmented Orchestra, Special Music as played at PAVILION, LONDON. MAGNIFICENTLY SET AND LIGHTED. WONDERFUL PROLOGUE. ALHAMBRA NIGHTLY Bookings at RIBEIRO Co., Ltd., Phone 2114.
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      709 6 Monday, March 8, at the PAVILION. ttUiWUUIVJM'A It's a Universal Super-Jewel. IQgF-S wawmm. h*th«o commit- aa t. amauiT invtm t/ MOVADO j 1 iS WATCHES OF PRECISION LATEST MODELS J Sole Dintributor RENE ULLMANN ni h Str^' IBBSBSB 2i )> >/'-n i&g(&fiBBGSBi ?5 so Esß Ask for and see that
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    140 7 nxiuufc Saturday. leliruary 27 Hi; I a.m., 11.34 p.m. Malacca Kgb Tide, 7.4U a.m., V ft. 2 m. in., ii li. 1 m. Australian muil clones, 6 p.m. Sunday. February 28 Ilifih Wklw, 10.58 a.m., 11.67 p.m. .j Hifh Tide, H Mm., 0 ft. 2 m. x.lO
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    266 7 tarday, Fekraaqp 2~. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEITIX H VKl'.Ol K. ■Uiß Wharf X..... I.co, Moonstone, i rombakul, NeriU'. Hopper Barge id, Kelston, Oil Wharf Nil Coal Whari" Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjoag l'agar Vaa < !oon Albert Dock Nil ictona Hock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    176 7 To-day Bclat Pandjang. Bengkclis and Bsgan Si Apl Api (Van der Lyn) :s pm Trinßir.mil c Quoi ra I Ntrtii. Northeast »nd North-West Sumatra I Brouwer) I Mi Java, South-\Vo»t Sumatra, Soulii Ka*t Borneo. Cetabea, Molucca .■nor Dilly i Swartcnhc.mli i 4 p.:i>. Tanjong Bale! and Labocan
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 Vondal fcdavuna Kuwi AITHZUM.' Kh:,b.i Juha'i <Ji Will B'per* Jar.. 15 Ja:,. 2\ .Inn. Tim. in. II J.in L".i Jan. 2'J Loofei Keb. I l-'eb. i: Feb. II Feb. F.b. 2i F«b. X
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    232 7 EXCHANGE* SinTap^re. February 27. ndpn, Bairk 4 m/s 2/4 U/& 2/3 31/3U mv,u ..edits 24-, On New York. Demand 56 9/1G Private 90 d's 58 ft/lfl On Fi:.:,ci. Bark T. T. 14*0 On India, Bank T. T. ifiH>, On Bta»4o Bf, Hank d.l 2% p.c. pren. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. >pot ot darch Mii'ch V.priWune April-June uly-Sept. -Hily-Sept. Tom of Market Steady. Singapore Standard Ribbed Sm, ktd Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 84 S4'-j K3'j S4 83 83^ 82 82^i Latest London cable:- quote Spot shfet
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      MINING.
      243 7 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbang 54/- 55/- cd. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.70 0.75 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.1". 1.47'j £1 £1 hlria Hydraulic ."4/- i>~> 8 1 I Juhan Tin U..YT 0.00 10/- lOV-Kampong 50/6 51 /»> fl il Kamuntino: Tin GO/- 67/10 10
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      GENERAL.
      132 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers Cl fl 12. Am. Tobacco 5.5.0 6.10.0 10 10 Central Enjrine* 9.00 9.50 n >:i i:. nwiitini >\>. 13.75 i4.jr> 10 M Prascr Ncave 4ri.00 l'J.00 itiO LOO Hammer A: Co. 163.C0 170.00 100 100 Katz B-oa. del. 200.00 -iZO.W 10 10 Mexic:!!i £*gk
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      DEBENTURES.
      84 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1^34,300 par 110 Spore Municipal 6 p.c. JI.BTK.OOO of l'J3O pfir 10% p.m. S'pnre Municipal 4H p".c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 "pax S'poie Municipal 4V> p.c. of 1009 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 80—90 S.S. r.'i p.". Loan 1919 §36,710,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      364 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Ermtt's QooUUona. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 3.00 a.10 3.00 3.25 41u v,:.\.t:-. ->i 2.7- 240 ZJa 2.2:1 A. HiUM (tt) SUO SLM 22.50 A. Ku:iins ($1) 1.3". 1.4u 1.33 1.45 Am. Malay <>*■>» &80 LOO :'..>'» A. HiMft
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      745 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS; Other Classified Advti., see page IC WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. FOR B4LaV white polished Italian marble tiles, two (Vet square, m stock. Apply No. Havcloek Koa<!. ilp) ENGLISHWOMAN ticul I. ov m anj (ii tppl) Si UENTUEWbHAN rwMow) wwhjs poat cosiaanton |w»ii tkeea Java. Bright, Tlam. WANTED TO
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      104 7 2EISS RESEARCH-MICROSCOPE (In mm fit I I'd with lock and key) KQI lI'MENT Off STAND OI'TICAL EQI IPMENT Inclinable 4 c n lc objectives ■1 (a-2) New MEYEK toothed wheel slow (A) num. an. «.2« motion 40 < D > 8 65 inn (I 12 m.) 1.30 Large mechanical sta»e
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      730 7 PHYLLOSAN THE DISCOVERY OF E. BUEHGI, M.D. AUTHENTICATED BY THE MEDICWC WORf.D. Thf elaima I'm this Kiiiarkable pit 1 In >ri©ui Iw-sjiital cauc* Phyltos^n has pnmtion a 1 1 ihi>ljiilj nnthmtirntfl by brought abo< I r.bundaiu meiiiiai testimony, clinical ari<l creared a new Uooc' KtreuTii in an increhospital test*, and
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      311 7 POSITIVELY last and Farewell Tour of I HARMSTON'S CIRCUS AM) p> ROYAL MENAGERIE LOCATION CaraK ><i MIIHM X BOAO and VICTORIA STKEET. GRAND OPENING, MARCH 5, at 9.15 j N'cw Thrilling Aeto, Bio.fcK B Trapeze Acts, i'oot Inggltrt, Acrobat:., -oclcey n:iJ lton.an Kiilt i i;!;*s Herform:i:(t I>u;i Uorsci (lid \V.
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      61 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kami. me Kerbau Station. (By luurtcsy of (Jovcrnment Health Office). for the 2i hour* endinj; «t Midnight on Kebrua.\ MM. y\-.:\. »t«m MJ Min. ihadi tampemtur* "">■- J' .Mvuti :.n::iW temperature K.J F. U!n. r*<Hatlon 71.6 1. I ipvratur* nil Mi.in w.'t bo!b t i i-i'turc TM*< Mui.u'
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    DEATHS.
    116 8 CHEW- On Thursday last February 25 at 9 p.m. at 31, Rowcll Road Mr. Chew Chonc Sim aire 64 years, late Chief Clerk Civil Dibtrict Court, Singapore. He leaves behind three daughters, three sons-in-law and four grandchildren to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sunday, March 7, 1926 at 11
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27. BRITISH AIR FORCE.
    987 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27. BRITISH AIR FORCE. British policy is, and always ought to be purely defensive. We covet no man's possessions, and we are envious of no other nations strength, as long as it is like our own for defence and not defiance. Unfortunately m a world
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    23 8 H.H. the Sultan of Perak, accompanied by his A.D.C., visited the Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday morning, and addressed the Malay Police.
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    40 8 The death took place at the General Hospital yesterday of the Rev. Lee Chye Van. The deceased was a teacher m the Anglo-Chinese school until he was taken ill some weeks «go, and he received his higher education m America.
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    48 8 A Chinese, by name Khor Ung Eng, was sentenced yesterday to eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment on each of two charges of housebreaking, and three months' rigorous for dishonestly retaining stolen property, the sentences to run consecutively. His amazing haul included musical instruments and clothes, says our Penang correspondent.
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    52 8 Three well-known Cambridge athletes have been sent down for a term for having failed to pass examinations. They ir.clude Rex Hartley, captain of the University golf team, who was regarded as a coming amateur champion. The time has gone by when undergraduates are forgiven every failing if they are brilliant
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    23 8 By the Spanish mail steamer Isla de Panay there returned to Manila Brother Eusebius, who had been on a short visit to Singapore.
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    27 8 The Malayan Planters' Provident Fund notify that forms of application for membership and other intormation can r.ow be obtained from the Secretaries, lit Market Street, Kuala Lumpur.
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    43 8 Mr. Thomas Drewry, for 35 years m the service of the P. and O. Line, and for 14 years assistant superintendent and manager of their works at the Royal Albert Docks, left gross estate of the \alue of £17,183, with net personalty £17,093.
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    41 8 Singapore friends of Mr. Penny (Kingst^-upun-Thames, U.) will be interested to hear thrt he was one of the speakers m the debate which followed the opening of Parliament on February 2. He dealt wirh unemployment m Britain and the unemployed benefit.
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    44 8 Thn sixth annual reunion dinner of the St Joseph Old Boys' Association will be held on Saturday March 20 ait the Hotel Van Wijk at 8 p. m. Those members who are desirous of attending should inform the hon. secretary as *ur!y *a possible.
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    48 8 A committee meeting of the Strait* Settlements (Singapore) Association, will be held on Monday, March 8, at the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 p.m. The agenda includes traffic control. Town Improvement Bill, Estates Act 1925 and reception and consideration of nomination.and ballot for vacancy on the Municipul Commission.
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    67 8 His Highness tho Rajah of Sarawak has made the following appointments Mr. J. C. Swayne to be District Officer, Lower Rejang; Mr. H. E. Cutfield to be Acting Assistant District Officer, Kalaka and Lower Saribas; Mr. G. R. H. Arundell to do duty at Mukah; Dr. E. Le Sueur to
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    64 8 Our Penang correspondent informs us that the funeral took place on Thursday of Mr. F. P. Scully, retired Inspector of Weights and Measures, who died after a short illness. The funeral was attended by almost all the members of the Catholic community of Pulau Tikus, of which he was a
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    66 8 The Paris correspondent of the Daily Express states that the Prime Minister of Italy (Signor Mussolini), following General Pangal js's action m Greece, has closed 1,000 dance halls m Italy as "sinks of iniquity and nests of corruption." Only family and private dances will be permitted m Italy henceforward, and
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    78 8 Our Penar.g correspondent wires that at the annual meeting of the Penang Society of St. George, held yesterday the rfon. Mr. Palgrave Simpson presiding, the -akjnee on current account was shown to be $1,047 against $560 at the beginning of last year. The Hon. Mr. W. Peel was elected president,
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    81 8 It is reported that a factory is to be established^ near Sydney for the extraction of nitrogen from the air, and th-; turning of it into a commercial product. The land has already been purchased, and the German process rights acquired. This will be the first factory erected m the
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    100 8 R. B. Salisbury's company, The Quaints, will open their season on Monday night at the Victoria Theatre, with tan Hey'd Treat racing comedy the Sport of .-Cinqs. This is a comedy that should je seen by all. The caste has been specially selected. Mr. R. B. Salisbury is tunnier- than
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    98 8 A Bill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to further and protect the activities and interests of the Boy Scouts Association. Badgt-s resembling those adopted by the Boy Scouts Association are being publicly offered for sale by several shop-keepers m the Colony. The primary object of the Bill
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    112 8 The Malayan Tin Dredging Company, formed m 1912, with a capital of £100,003, to work an area of 390 acres, with one dredge, is described by the Financial Times as a striking example of enterprise, foresight and good management. .To-day there are six dredges, with a further two of greater
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    112 8 Surprise has been caused by Scots gipeis playing the Lament, and Scots Guards sounding the Last Post during the Trafalgar-square service on January 30 m memory of King Charles I. It is recalled that two years ago, when the Grenadier Guards buglers Bounded the Last Post, Mr. Stephen Walsh, who
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    511 8 Mrs. T. L. Evans, who had been m the General Hospital (faxing the past v.ctk, left for home by the Karmala on medical advice. A Reuter cable from London of yesterday's date announces the death of Captain Kdward Winthrop, a former Harbour Master at Honffkonjr. Captain J.
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 Henderson, Helm and Hammersfahr, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated February 26, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Sellers February 51 March 50 Vi next quarter 49. Little support. To-day's Singapore price 84 \j, London price 2s. I.-ii.
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    Mails Expected.
    11 8 From China, by Wakasa Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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    Ayer Molek Rubber Company.
    64 8 We have received the following note from the secretary to the above company With reference to the payment Df extra remuneration to the directors, it was decided about a week njro (as al-.-eady notified to a Singapore shareholder) to withdraw the proposal and this will b.
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    Government House.
    134 8 The following had the honour of dinin? with His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard at Government House on February 25 Hon. Mr. T. W. Clayton, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald, Mr. A. W. H. Hamilton, Lt. Col. and Mrs. I), roister, Dr. K.
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      83 8 gHtk NEW STYLE W Golf m Bags With Patent Lockfast Hoods, A Variety of Colours and Materials. Prices from IB $18.50 to $22.50 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. "GRIFFIN" BRAND BELTING THE PROVED BEST BELT FOR THE TROPICS. Sole Agent. /*ENTRA| Samples and
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      101 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT Second Show at I Cecil B. de Mille's Masterpiece Paramount Production THE TEN COMMANDMENTS m 13 Reels. Special Settings, Augmented Orchestra with Special Music. First Show at 740 p.m. Paramount Special SINNERS IN HEAVEN (Featuring BEBB DANIELS and RICHARD DIX) m 7 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG
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      76 8 Other Pages. Page. Finance and Commorcc 7 Meteorological Report 7 Houter and Kughy Radio Telegrams 0 Kntontr Park Scheme 9 Royal Asiatic Society Meeting 9 More About Garoet Murder 9* New Rubber Process 9 Planters' Providrnt Fund 9 Municipal Meeting I Crude Rubber Imports to U.S. M Firestone and Philippine
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    League and Locarno.
    595 9 Protests Against British Attitude. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 2C. The Prime Minister will be asked m the House of Commons on Monday In view of the growing fear of the country that an attempt may be made at Geneva to effect extensive and permanent changes m the
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    Engineers Trade Strike.
    64 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. The Engineering and Allied Empbyers' National Federation have decided to post lockout notices on March 5 to become operative on March It m all federated establishments m consequence of the strike of a section of London engineers and labourers over wages and
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    American Taxation.
    23 9 [BXUTER TELEGRAM] London, February 26. New York President Coolidge has signed the tax reduction bill cutting next year's taxes by $378,000,000.
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    Price of Petrol.
    130 9 [RFL'TEB TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. The increase of a penny per gallon for petrol is costing the users about £1,800,000 and is attributed to the advance m the woild market price m America In the meantime, there is a probability that Russia may become a competitor, concerning
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    Bombay Reclamation.
    138 9 [BKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. Bombay The Municipal Corporation have unanimously passed a resolution demanding the immediate appointment of an independent body to enquire into the financial and technical aspects of the reclamation scheme and the liability of those responsible for the position of affairs disclosed end urging:
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    British Films.
    94 9 [WIBXLISS TIA RUGBT.] Rugby, February 27. It is generally accepted that the Board cf Trade is favourable to a project for a central national film studio at Brighton. There is no difficulty, it is understood, about the capital required, which is £300,000. It is proposed that a part
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    Dutch Politics.
    50 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. The Hague Contrary to expectations, Dr. Limburg has informed the Queen that he is unable to form a non-Parliament-arian Cabinet and has requested Her Majesty to relieve hrm of the task. Dr. Limburg is the ex-Liberal-Demo-cratic Deputy and a well-known authority international law.
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    Aviation.
    52 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. Cape Town Mr. Alan Cobham has started on his return flight to England. London, February 26. Copenhagen The Danish Lieutenants, Botved and Herscherd, leave on March 15 m two Fokker aeroplanes to fly to Tokio, via Germany, Poland, Rumania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Persia, Siam, Indo-China
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    French Finance.
    44 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 26. Paris The Chamber Customs Committee have approved the Government proposal ..temporarily increasing customs duties on the minimum tariff by 30 per cent, with the object of counteracting the effect of the depreciated currency and protecting French producers.
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    S.S. Bolton.
    41 9 [REUTER TTtIfCJUM.] Lond-n, February 27. Amsterdam The steamer Bolton has ji rived. Ths fire has bean definitely extinguished. The extent of the damage to the cargo is not yet ascertained. The vessel does not appear t> be badly damaged.
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    Indian Coronation.
    239 9 His Highness Hari Singh Enthroned. [UUTKB TILEGKAM.] London, February 26. Delhi There was a very brilliant and most impressive state procession m the streets of Jammu on the occasion of the coronation of H.H. Hari Singh. Thousands of spectators were enchanted by the magnificent display of colour, m
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    Greek Air Force.
    145 9 [WHKLBU TIA ILCBT.] Rugby, February 27. Colonel the Master of Semphill has arrived m Athens to undertake the task, it is stated, of reorganising the Greek Air Force. He is well-known, not only as a pilot, but also as an aircraft expert. Recently m extremely bad weather
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    Bolshevist Propaganda.
    97 9 [UUTKB TELEGRAM.J London, February 27. Riga The Bolshevists apparently are m no way discouraged at the failure of the Ettempts to provoke revolutions m Germany, Bulgaria and Esthonia, according to M. Zinovieff, addressing the Sixth Congress of the Communist International at Moscow. He said that although the situation
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    Imperial Conference.
    64 9 [WIRELESS TIA BUCBT.] Rugby, February 27. Newspapers anticipate that the October meeting of the Imperial Conference will afford an opportunity for a mare than usually comprehensive Empire stocktaking. It is stated that one of the many subjects that will came under review will be that of providing means
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    Foreign Exchanges.
    69 9 [WIRELESS TIA BCGBY.] Rugby, February 27. Exchange rates Paris 131.65, New York 4.86 1/16, Brussels 107, Geneva 25.27, Amsterdam 12.14, Milan 121, Berlin 20.42, Stockholm 18.13, Copenhagen 18.7, Oslo 22.37, Vienna 34.5, Prague 164, Helsingfors 193, Madrid 34.5, Lisbon 2 17/32, Rio 7 9/30, Buenos Aires 45 27/32,
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    The Electricity Bill.
    321 9 [wireless via kugbt.] Rugby, February 27. The introduction m Parliament of Gavtrnmenfs Electricity Bill may be later than was at fir3t anticipated. Investigations to ensure the smooth working of the scheme have rnt yet been completed, but it is stated that they have been approved by the
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    Poland and Lithuania.
    44 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 26. Geneva Lithuania has requested League intervention m regard to the alleged Polish violation cf thj frontier notwithstanding the Polish dclesate's denial of 1k"1 k iriiii-.-ii-n allegations an.i an official Warsaw telegram describing the incident as closed.
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    Syria and Morocco.
    45 9 [BEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 20. Paris Despite M. Painleve's opposition, the Chamber by 264 votes to 24S edopted a Socialist amendment reducing the credits for Syria and Morocco by 1,000,C00 francs with a view to terminating operations there as soon as possible.
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    PLANTERS' PROVIDENT FUND.
    373 9 Area of the Scheme Considerably Extended. At a meeting of the to:.:d of the Malayan Planters' Provident Fund, held on Wednesday, February 10, it was decided to form a small sub-committee with a view to keeping the public m touch with the position of the fund. The
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    Katong Park Scheme.
    105 9 No Proposal to Build On Site. On inquiry at the Land Office this morning a Straits Times representative was informed that it was decided as far back as the regime of Sir Edward Brockman that this land should be reserved for public purpises, and that there wan
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    Garoet Murder.
    193 9 Considerable Progress m Police Investigations. The Nieuws van den Dag learns from welt-informed sources that since a few weeks ago very considerable progress has been made m the investigation of the murder of Mrs. Campbell- Mactic. committed some months ago m a hotel at Garoet. The man who
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    NEW RUBBER PROCESS.
    236 9 Rumoured Discovery by Dutch Planter. Mr. R. A. van Prehn, director of the Cultuur Mautschappijen Plaoer. Gollie :nd Gedat, as and manager of the last two named estates, is stated to hove dis<overed a new method of coagulation m which absolutely no chemicals are used. Apart from
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.
    126 9 Annual Meeting of Malayan Branch. The annual meeting of the Malayan branch of the Royal Asiatic Society was held at the Society's rooms m Raffles Museum yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott presiding. The annual report, which showed n membership of 546, and the accounts were
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    Sixty Years Ago.
    59 9 (From the Straits Times of Saturday, February 24, 1866.) The very handsome and commodious rooms recently secured for the Singapcre Club were formally opened yesterday by a tiffin at which the majority of the members were present. The Singapore Club now enjoys advantages m point of position
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    103 9 According to custom the whole Cabinet heard the King's Speech secretly. Official receptions followed, the most notable being that at Londonderry' House, where, strangely enough, the ex-Liberal, Sir Alfred Mond, was an unofficial guest In the evening all political students and society were anxious to see him, women whispering. "There
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    MUNICIPALITY.
    2150 9 Public Park at Tanjong Katong. Proposal to be Put To Government. As a result of a resolution passed ut yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, the Commissioneis wili now petition to (government "to han<l over to them for tho use of the inhabitants of the town that portion of
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    CRUDE RUBBER.
    168 10 Importations into the linited States. We are indebted to the Planters Association of Malaya for giving the following details of the importations of crude rubber into the United States daring December, 1925. The figures have been compiled and distributed by the Rubber Associai tion of America. The estimated
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    171 10 There will be another matinee at the A^bambra this afternoon when The Ten Commandments will be shown accompanied by the prologue. What is considered the most novel comedy role yet -brought to tlie screen by (he popular Douglas Mac Lean is that of Dudley Ainsworth m his newest
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    Traffic Control.
    159 10 It is up to motorists to avail themselves of the extra road space made for them by the police on Orchard K >•<!. The police are succeeding m keeping slow traffic on the extreme left and to make stationary vehicles occupy us little road space as pjeoible. If
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    Malacca Estate Case.
    52 10 The Chief Justice (Sir William Muri son), gave judgment this morning m favour of the plaintiff, Chee Eng Cheng, on both issues of a will case heard m his court recently m which the litigants were members of a Malacca Chinese family. Four counsel were engaged m
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    65 10 Following the Musicians Union's intimation to the British Broadcasting Company that members of the Union would refuse to play at entertainments relayed by wireless, unless paid extra, the Birmingham station on February proposed to broadcast for five minute* the laughter i.f an audience watching Chaplin film. The orchestra announced that
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    Mr. Firestone in Manila.
    266 10 No Desire to Plant m The Philippines. On his way to Singapore t.> inspect the properties there owned by the Firestone Tire ami Rubber Company, Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., vice president of the company accompanied by Mrs. Fire»tenie. C. Meyers, and CoOK WCtiWn a.i ivvu m
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      What is Exportable ?
      198 10 What is Exportable To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Whose is the brain behind the Rubber Restriction statistics for January, 1926, only published m your yesterday"'* issue Surely not the brain of any Civil Servant m the post *bf pa-sser-by s"> to speak, m the Rubber Exports Offict.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    272 10 Markets Weak Under Selling A Pressure. I Messr.-. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Singapore, February 26. The decline continues and all markets are weak under selling pressure. Large business has been dene on the run-dawn and the out?ide beer account has increased an augury of unstable market
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    Singapore Floating Dock.
    134 10 The fact that the floating dock for Singapore is to be put together there an.l not towed 'ut from England is criticised m the Shipbuilding and Shipping Record. We are much surprised to learn," states the journal, that this dock, as designed, cannot be towed to its
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    New Rubber Syndicate.
    639 10 Plans for Re-conditioning Native Rubber. In connection with a telegram received I here on February 13 from The Hague, regarding the formation of a new rubber syndicate for the exploitation of native rubber, the following urticle m the Bataviaschfc Nieuwsblad is of interest. The plans for the
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    Passengers.
    453 10 The following m*""**'';. have arrived m •hi Straiti by m V. and t'. sUanw Morea, !iich left London m January 29 Mr. A. J. Aitkrn, Mr. K. AddUon. Mr. ynd Mrs. C. V. Ii ilo>, Mr. H. R. Bird. Mr. iind Mra. Brown. Mi i. i>. Brldfes, Mr. C.
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    86 10 Mr. H. Hamilton Fyfe, editor Of the Daily Herald, giving evidence befor- the Broadcasting Committee, expressed the opinion that a large proportion of newspaper readers liked spicy little bits which could be read going to work. They would be pleased if wireless saved them tht trouble by a breakfast broadcast.
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      TENNIS.
      28 10 [Reuter Tele.ifram.] Londen, February 27. New York In the doubles indoir tournament, Tildeti and Richards dsfeated Laceate and Brugnon, 1 fi, 6— «_lO, G— l. 7 V
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      Tanglin Club Tournament.
      113 10 TIESDAY'S TIES. Cnllen Cup. Mr. and Mrs. .\LUigan owe I v. M:. «nd Mrs. Culltn ow( Handicap Doubles Men. Hickey and Griffith-Jones owe 15.2 v. Giggin« and Wardell sc-r. Championship Pairs Mixed. Misr. Griffith-Jones and Sinchii r. lira. GoUm and Fulcher. Championship I'airs Men. Prcntis and Green
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      Selangor Turf Club.
      55 10 The following are the f .urth day's scratchings of the Selangor Turf Club Race 1. Sevenoakx. Race 2.— Mr. Ch?rie and Hit. Race 3. Royal Hussar and Pireworkc. Race 5. Holdernesb, Panglima, Dorind;; and Uno. Rate 7. Lady Eat n and Marguerite. Race 8. Linpco. Race 9.
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      HOCKEY.
      337 10 Services Season's Record. Thi> United Service wound U the MMM yesterday I y cieieaung the Singapore VoluiiU'i-i Ctqpa ftt Tanglin hy 3 goals to 2 m a fast and interesting game, which \v;-s much appreciated the large number of spectators. During the first half, the Servkea pressed :nos; of
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    273 10 Rose Macphaii and Co. (L. X- MmepkaU) Singapore, February 27. Ilubbi r. 2s. Id., Id. down. Local 85 cU. Tin.— £2B2.lo, 2os. up. The market is quiet all round, Rubbov shades have enquiries at the lower levels There are no features of interest m the Mining section.
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    Y.W.C.A. Annual Meeting.
    1088 10 i Lady (•uillemard and the Work Of the Association. Thr annual general meeting of tlK- .\V.< ,A. was held ye.-li r<lay at the hostel .hi iiiitHes Quay. Lady Guitleniau! presided and opened the. meeting by re~f lew Ing the activities of thtt Ass ciation fur the yem.
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    30 10 I The King will not be asMsaa" Ifl ex<rc i.~e In- power of disallowance m irniK-ct of the Ordinance for making provision for the Public Service for the year ID2C.
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAMS
    648 11 Received via Java from Ancta Press Bureau. Missionary Murdered m Chjn;.'. Nauen, February lft. TKp American missionary Nolson has brc.i killed, whQl SI other American missionaries and their familios are being held captive by Chinese soldiers at Sin innij, Honan. Treaty Not Recognised. Nauen, February 19. The Chinese
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    Malaya Girl Guides.
    979 11 Increase m Membership But lack of Officers. We hisva raeehrcd a copy of the report of me local branch ol itie Girl Guides Association which shjws that the movc- > went is receiving strong support and tnal the membership has increased. We 1.1 c asi.ed to say,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    47 11 (Mm for week cndiiiK March 7 MONDAY, Ist. Officers and Patrol Laadm Minting, Headquarters. 5.15 p.m. TUKSDAY, 2nd. Aiiiliiil.ri' <• .'ml Signalling Classes. Headquarter*, 5.1G i> 1.1. WKDXKSDAY. :'.r<l. Baad I'rartice, Headquarters, .">.:K) p.m. SATURDAY, «ith. Wirci. I Headquarter*, i..".0 p.m.
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      138 11 The Acme of Perfection The Steinway Piano S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS. c c c c c c-»-»■»■♦ ♦-»♦-»-»-♦♦-»>♦♦♦♦-♦♦♦♦ i Sandeman's Ports and Sherries M «Si arc s oc tc< v c following iSisi 5^ BUN BEE CO. r^-^=u— -H HIGH STREET PROVISION {SANDEMANJ '<"*] STORE.
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      269 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprie'ors. s^S^ ;-..'W.- lit wl*'*w 1 Vsfc i TO-NIGHT The Great International Characteristic Classical Russian Dancers. Miss Ladova and Youry Yourlo Admission to Non-Diners $1. A. F. PEATE, Manager. «>T*« M>IMM »♦♦««>»»< ADELPHI HOTEL Every Tuesday, 5.30—7.30 p.m. TEA DANCE Every Wednesday and
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    Church Services.
    1027 12 Sunday, February 28, 1926. [Under this heading we publish each: week brief detaili of the services to t>e held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary Information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.— Second Sunday m
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    51 12 Programme of drills up to and for February 28, 1926. Saturday, February 27, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Co., Rifle Meeting 2.3» p.m., Farrcr Range, Chinese Co., Musketry Classification. Sunday, February 28, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Co., Rifle Meeting, 8 a.m., Farrec Range, Chinese Co., Musketry
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      1628 12 PONTIANAK GOLD DREDGING CONCESSIONS, LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore under The Companies Ordinance, 1*23). CAPITAL $2,000,000 Divided m 2,000,000 shares of $1 each. NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Company is issuing a Prospectus, dated February 17, 1926, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies,
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      317 12 Garrick Try also the "GARRICK" Virginia Blend Cigarette The very best obtainable LAMBERT BBUTLErR r ENGLAND WHY THE GREAT RUSH? There can only be ONE Reason Their favourite Bar has just decided to serve 'STENGAHS* with PHOENIX SODA WATER. PHONE 3463. THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the
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      104 12 rURODONAL and GOUT. RHEUMATISM. Wlurt is Gout? GOUT GRAVEL o-.. CALCULI. SkY.J,^ NEURALGIA. «••••<• SICK-HEADACHE. :>^lA I H-A. _-»£jfrjh_ 9_j .b. Wood) N«~.ARTERIOSCLEROSIS.^g^rs^fcAf .>■*». <>< ORFSITY ACIDITY f «^F «i«r» VJDC.3I 11. AtlUll I. «A «J ""P'T lh P"w»** tlrodonal &Wdk STS eleanm th« X idnrr*. lint. Jo*«i«. *>4 Mfc/Wtt
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      270 13 The arrival is im- B minent of the 509, S the most admired m of Fiat productions m I Watch For It I /jf~^^ II 111 l B—^ >**V PwL < NCW >lodci IKI H aU Steel CONSIDER the unfailing reKahilitv of the chnssin, the consistency of its service, the
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      132 13 /fZ^*^S VVLKINSOKS, <lE?^%il > F l^nF;;: jSynolfo PlSßfSßCjC^ffi^^Ll fk H-Jp wLa IBS^aQE^SSia^Saii I I mm w i BlGb^bW .^anof 2^*****^2 World Famous Specialities from W&m WILKINSON, HEYWOOD CLARK BARLOW Co. Have You Tried Silk Cut Virginia None Better jJ^K CUT VIRGIN" JL Obtainable from all dealers, "GREYS" Sole Agents Two
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      128 13 OFFICE TO LET No. 5, Laidlaw Building, area about 3,000 square feet. Immediate entry. On lease or monlhlj tenancy. Rent $150 per mensem. Apply E. A. Rnrhour, Ltd., Union I Huildings. TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES at cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Gresham House, flattery Road. OFFICES TO LET Commercial business
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      510 14 Assets over 16,600,000 B.C AaswraßC* In totem, pver $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeoryonted la Straits lettieaemta.] MAD OmCB I Wtaahestet Boas.. •l«g.pe«. .SOHDON OFFICB t M. Old Jewry, N Tbe Company has 00.000 deposited wlta the Snprema Ooart of bfUsa aaa eeasf He* vita the British
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      517 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BARKINB CORPORATION Capital Pai«l-a» U.S. $5,000,0W Burplus U.S. $5,000,0©« Owaea bj IH« NATIONAL CTTT BANK OF NEW TOBK. H«ad Office M. WALL STREKT, NEW TOBK. Landoa OfBee BISHOPSGATB. B.C. Branches |£F IBSe GKON s^rTnosco BS&uu TJs^^^ fo?eign "urgencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to
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      504 14 NEDERLANDSCH ENDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 18U. CAPITAE Fl. <i0,000,00s (akmt £6,000,000) ISSUED FL 66,000,000 (ahoat £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23,300,000 (afcewl fl.940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUB AHI ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Kedan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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      497 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeeryerate4 by Special Charter la Japan) Capitol Subscribed T48,000,MM Capital Paid-op Y89.876.000 Beserve Fund T 1,700,000 President H. Mo>i. Es-j. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. J T. Sisamune, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. I M. Shuto, Esq. HBAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). ■RANCHtS AND AGEM IBS
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      907 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Code* A.B.C. and Broomhalls Rubber Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKBv Room 14 (Second floor), UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE. CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of Singapore Town and Country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's salt rooir, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March
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    Faced with Victims.
    771 15 I Making the Punishment Fit The Crime. An Ohio judge has ordered a banker convicted of negligently losing control of his car, which wrecked two other cars and a house, to serve a term as an anatuiiiial model m the class-rooms of Urn School of Physiology of
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    BIG PRICE MEN.
    245 15 Captains of Industry All Too Rare. i'.i^ hu.-intss" r.ieds big men to run it, America foui.d that out long ago. She Found, too, liow n:ut ii cask.- it is to build up a Kivat industrial organisation than to I muster the personnel capable of administering it. The
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      188 15 The improved Ccupe is a lower, roomier car with interior refinements and an outward appearance that bespeaks the really fine motor car. It has a pronounced streamline treatment m the body design, enhanced by crown type fenders with wider running hoards. The seats and steering column are lower, providing greater
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      338 15 CHRYSLER SIX Nothing so surely emphasizes the C™j^gsg\ vast difference between ordinary S|^§>srav\ Motor Cars and the Chrysler Six \WKI&ML> as the new delight you, yourself, N^ss^^lg/ij} feel the first time you drive a Chrysler. One Chrysler drive makes other Motoring dull and tiresome. Men and Women who have driven
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      177 16 Pfttronlaei by Royalty. EctablUhed 1872. SPORTING PRIZES IN STERLING SILVER Challenge Shields, Cups, Tankards, Medals, Golf and Shooting Spoons, etc. Largest assortment at the lowest prices. B. P. De Silva 62 and 63. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STRUT. TENANG. &~t£« PACT O% "ADI y§ iron I PIPES
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      330 16 IN STOCK NEW MOM! CASES LATEX CUPS Flat bottom and halflemon shapes, 8 and 10 oz. sizes, also LOCAL EARTHENWARE CUPS ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM 300 20, HIGH STREET. PREVENTION OF MALARIA IN THE F.M.S. A Record of Twenty Years' Progress By Malcolm Watson, M.D., CM., D.P.H., Chief Medical pfficer,
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      889 16 J^SSm ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Want., For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (arerage .ix word, to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cent., two m.. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cent., five ins. $1.00, six m.. $1.13, ten m.. $140,
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      764 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS READ STREET GODOWNS near nv.r to let. Apply United Engineer*, Ltd. TO LET, 65, Robinson Road, Concrete huiMing, 4,500 .q. ft. 6, Malacca Street. OFFICES TO LET, 2nd floor, 9, De Souz. Street, 37 and 64, Robin.on Road. Apply N. Keuben, 7, De Souza Street. TO LET,
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      158 16 FURNITURE i FOR THE HOME OFFICE ESTATE i i A T o order 100 small None too large Correct Prices Prompt delivery FRANKELS OF VICTORIA STREET, also RAFFLES PLACE. "THE MAPLES OF THE EAST." "TILLEY' r SAFETY LAMP BURNS KEROSENE OIL (NOT HNZINB) 0 M.l. BRITISH. 300 C.l\ U Model-.
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