The Straits Times, 4 January 1928

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    11 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1928, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      124 1 f~~ ••••v i v« ii tTfi iTi i A GOOD RESOLUTION FOR THE NEW YEAR i DRINK MORE GOOD MILK INSIST UPON 'BEAR J|||L BRAND" THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE SWISS MILK ENDORSED BY THE MEDICAL PROFESSION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. Prepared under ideal conditions in the hoart of the Bernese Oberland,
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    HOME LETTER
    1707 2 MISS LLOYD GEORGE'S DEBUT. (By Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 8. The humdrum course of what is probably the iMtoH Parliamentary session in modern times has been not unpleasant- ly inttrrupti'd whik- t'.ie Opposition has proposed a vote of censure on the Prime Minister, which has been heavily
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      285 2 POWDERED MILK r ■Hfff Mi7& /or ei;ery purpose kill MB T^O y° u nee d a special milk for baby? Then HlWfflWnB think of KLIM— a milk in powdered form so ftvv^^^n pure that doctors recommend it for babies' diet. fca«^p«B« KLIM— a milk with all the cream in it
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      305 2 Js^h <R5ft ONI Y DfiflOS 1 J5^2^»^"" for the complexion, l'inkettes irive the clear akin and bright eye of Valth by ensuring daily rreulaiitv. lake, whon needed they banish sick headache »n.l bilious attacks, Hlljh-class ummophltru- With dOUMf Pfc'1gn&^*3*& m S8l spring motor. Monthly payment customers. B WHY PHY m
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION
    194 3 'inrlow and Co. report Singapore, Dec. 31. Th, local markK h». been closed foi -two clhvs ilurinc the past week for Christmas holiday" and business has been somewhat "^^show ?on::: q "mp C rovement and the ton, is si.-ady although not much interest is boing displayed. itjLA
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    24 3 East Asiatic. 213.117 lbs. UVuT Au^jS.r,), 226,524 lb.. Majedie (Johore).- 12.500 lbs. Muar lum. 17.375 lbs. IVrmas. 24,000 lbs. Sekong. -18.600 lb».
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    47 3 Our Penang correspondent telegraphs tl-at the Perak River Valley Rubber Co. in addition to the final five per cent, dividend recommended in the repo for thr mi ending Sept., 1927 ha* dttured an interim dividend of «ve Per cent. ir. respect of the year ending Sept., 1928.
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      144 3 rl-[Valuer 1 [Value BROTHERS I Ftor cars I Ihe Introductioa of ihe New I Brothers Vehicles vere re- honest and reliable product. Bents now incorporated and tea at which Dodge Cirs are II 8 value which is unsurpassed. 5 and ECONOMICAL j inspoH Hacked by ://v\7 SERVICE. I I MOTORS,
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      482 3 1 jm-ncov L I to stop that COUGH And sure to give relief and comfort For over half a century children and adults, the world over, havebetn taking CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It's pleasant to the taste; contains no narcotics or harmful drugs. It relieves coughs, colds and croup Prevents the
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      677 3 TRADE-MARK CAUTION NOTICE is hi-n-by given that (."HK.MISi HE IAHKIK RROMONTA GKSELLSCrIAFT MIT DESCHRANKTKR HAFTUNG, Hamburg. RMMrindilnw Mo. l«J 172. Ger. carrving on bvainen Manufacturer* el .hemicals medicine., and AIMMAri preparations. ia the Owner and Bole I ropr.etor Of the following Traili-Mark Jromonta" used in resptct of Medicaments, ehemlcal product,
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      708 3 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA. LTD.. SOEBANG. JAVA will have *vai!able for m1« >n January-May 1928. ••T.I I KAPOK" Seeds from their isolated from twenty-five Mother Trees whose average v-i. 1.1 in that year was 200 grins, d-y rubber (without scrap) per tapping (third day iv tern on
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      521 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England > MAIL AND PABBBNGBR AND* CARGO SERVICES PEXINSI I AR AMI ORIEMM S N. CO DNBOt CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY GOVERNMKNT LONDON AND KAR EAST MAIL SERVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'pore NELLORE 7,000 Jan.
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      631 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON VI SKN KAiSHA) TO LONDON Naples. Maraalllaa, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MAIM' 10,500 Jan. 5 6 KITAN'o MAKI 8,000 Jan. It I'D HARUNA MARU 1 1n..-,c,ii y,-b ■> :i KAMo MAKI i.i IVl> Ifl 17 KATOKI MART 10,000 Mai. 1 ATBUTA MAIM «,000
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      507 4 BURNS PKILP LIME (Incorpur»Hil ia Aastra .1 BiBANE, BTDMET AND MELVIA .lAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAKD. monthly lailliqn bj the wci! ner MARKI.I A 7JK76 tons) an.i lotor rcuet, MALABAR m, MABEL] ii ii steamer trading :o Australia, Cabins de Luxe, ting'* berth cabin*, twimming bath, gymnasium, etc. NEXT SUI.ING
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      606 4 K. P. M. (PCYAL PACKET NAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) i Iticorpumli-I in Holland) Under contract with the N'IIIKRLANPS INDIAN GOVERNMENT No (i>4o, with sub-connections* Iranshipment, Marine! I .1 Maim kit's Desk. ■'•atr.ii for Singapore and Straits nti of the Official Tourist Bureau iof Java. All information, detailed itinera- af c1.»;,.e.
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      588 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN '.TEAM SO IP CO.. LIJITED. THE CHINA fIUTTAI, STEAM NAV. >0.. LTD. (Incorporate i in Kngland i REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERD/tf, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREM-:V GKNOA, MAR SEILI.F.F. LIVERPOOI \\l> GI.ABGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRr LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON NEW YORK AND BALTINORK. WEEKLY
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      208 4 the]H BANCKtiR Ktmimin, K^l Banirnara, Tel^H Bandon. K<-nia:H Bangkok. MUD': I I RA( I! WM The .tea g^M electric l:p( for the rounl tiM kok and sl(ifl issued t\W H 19 days. I BACHO I'l Ketnaman. ganu. Stiu. B^H MAllllHil™ H Aient*. «H THE GHll (BUTTEH Regular amilis^B HONG KONG,
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      394 5 Shipping Announcements ■LERMAN WICKNALL FSTEAHSHIP GO,, LTD. in F.nifUt.d) RMAJf" lINE [VICE T<> VNI) FREIGHT SEKVICE (.1 I WMJIIS T i II nifhai and Japan Dii" S'poru .Inn. 17 iroi i H< I ondon. Rotterdam, I!.. II t H 14 ir.d Ilnmburg 5... Cl 8 VICK lIOViKW F')l: MARSEILLES AND
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      451 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, W.A. Due Singapore Jan. 24. For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McAMSTER CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE IMU'M) -THE-WOKI.I) SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, TORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSF.ILLES. Arrive Leave Leave S'pore S'pore Penang
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      527 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD Sailing from Singapore of the BTOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" to GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM Tin Belawan Dell, Sabanf, Colombo and Algiers. GROTHS Jan. 13 VON DEL lan. 27 PRINSES JULIANA Feb. 10 P. llonrr Feb. 2i KONINGIN DKR NKDKRLANDKX Mar. 9 I I I- i M:vr Sailing"
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      411 5 VISIT CAIRO AND THE PYRAMIDS Between arrival Sues and departure Port Said. Full particulars from THOS. COOK SON, LTD. 6. BATTKKY WOMB, SINGAPORE. 170 offices throughout the world. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Imi-i.ii.oiM.ml in DWMMIk) ■OIOWABM for Alexandria. (ienmi. Antwerp. London, Hamhurg and Copenhagen >l B. BELAMDIA <lur *****
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      267 5 Remington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MACHINE! The Standard Remington Remington is now StanTypewriter embodies the <l;ird Equipment in many characteristics of Precis- thousand s of offices ion, Power and Sp led. throughout the world, soleIt is sturdy and swift. ly on its merits as the ;>i)sorhs all
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      623 6 PAVILION From Wednesday. Janunrv to Tuesda>. January 10. at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE LARRY SEMON in STOP LOOK AND LISTEN The funnu-.-t -lai --tick eom«d] ever Made by Larry B*OMM adapted from the Mmiral Coir.ed.v of the same 'nann-. Supported b\ the Famous Mystery I'lay THE GHOST
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      219 6 [Victoria Theatre COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT, JANUARY 7, at 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY'S FAMOUS COMPANY The Quaint*^ Presenting the Latest London Conn-dies and Musical Comedies. Saturday Next. January 7. NO, NO, NANETTE Monday. January <t Tuesday. January 10 THE CHOST TRAIN THE BLUB TRAIN A TkrUliag Mystery Pay IWREWIM.I. PERIOKM
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      370 6 ALHAM^RA COMMENCING Friday. January 6 W2H. ERICH VON STROHEIM'S SUPERB MASTER ACHIEVEMENT The Merry Widow Starring JOHN GILBERT as PHNCB DANILO ith a supporting cast of Stair Artistes. Dned on the Immortal Stag* Play b\ FRANZ I. KM Vl. A METRQ-GOLDWYN--MAYER Picture Extraordinary Keleasod by FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES (EAST), LTD.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    168 7 I I I I KES. dp. ml.iv, January 4 II W. 7L':i a.m. H.7, BJ4 p.m., 8.3. i: 11. W. 5 a.m.. ».B, Ml p.m.. 5.3. Ihursday. lanuarj 11. W 8.1 I i. in 1' 1. '.'.■"■<"■ P.'"-. 7- p.m., 5.7. Inik I I i.l.n. JaMHMI I
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    281 7 Wedvesdair, January I. Ship* almiK .iile the Wharvus or expected to arrive. Entrance lam SX 1 K,,|..,h 10 1 Mam hart < oi Calcutta I- I Nowton ISeach 18 RhvJuner ll I :i Empin I) noj :c> :i (ienou Maru I Lou Pi wado I II Kdavana
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    171 7 To-day. ,n and Singora l.:;np.m n.I Han lon ipok J p.m Dj-.mlii I Ni.-.reliar. t p.m Ijana:, Bonkalia ami Ita^nn Si Ap Api (Esraeralda) I pm Il.mka Island, fiadjoc and I'nleinroll) U p.m Ccngkalis, Siak and Pakan Rnroc lu i. na an.l U.iki.w (Chantill} I t p.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    39 7 By I Hnoft Ethiopia I iirim.ii dei Nadartaadn iplllMX Koa«*Ua S'pore London M..v. ID live. 1« Nov. 24 Dec. 11 Nov. 25 Kcc. ltf Dec. 2 Dec. 27 Dec. 1 Dec. M Dec. 2 Due. 25
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    EXCHANGES.
    69 7 [BSmra IMI'KUIAI. KADin] Rupby, Jan. :t. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam Bi il ii: J" 1.".. Bombay l-16d Brusscli 1.-.-ii. Buehare t 7:mi I i it 13 16, Copenhagen ISJO, :.J> Helsingfors 193.84, Hong Konc kd, Kob l^. i.'.-Uml. Lisbon 2 Tic, Milan MM, New V.irk Osli is Paris tU
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    239 7 KXCHANI.K. Sinuupore. .Jim. I. On London, Bank 4 m/s I Hi I), ,q,l I Private 3m. credit 2 4 21/M On New York, Demand SUi Private 90 d/i 5H4 On Franoe, Bank T.T. 1436 On India. Hank T.T. lit in Hong Kong, Hank T.T. 10W p.c. disc
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    67 7 Jnly-fbpt. Tone of Market :—Quirt. Latest Cable Lo ulcn Spot Sli.M-t Is. 77»<1.7 7»<1. per Ib. New York Spot Sh,, tC. cents In 7, per lb. 12 o'clock noon Jan. I. t S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot itandard R.S.S. on Tender K.-b.-March n
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      MINING.
      472 7 Issue ■L I'd. £1 £1 A.iam Kumbang £1 fl Buiril Tim I 1 Bati.ng Pudang 1 1 Hatu Caves 11 £1 rheiHliTiaiiR 1 1 Chin Chin Cl 'i Eaatan Sian. II tl llaad Yai I I H.iam Tin 1 1 Hone Katt il Huey Yot Pref. 11 it Hucy
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      GENERAL
      171 7 Issue VaL Pd. Ituycrs Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobnccu 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carringe 0.80 0.85 .1 il K. Simltiinr (i). 1.1.40 1">.7:> rnaM Nmn I 1 IBM Inn lim Hummer Co. 177.00 180.00 Hk. 125 125 H. 3. B. 1126 1150
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      DEBENTURES.
      101 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 11,134,300 3% 6% pram. Singapor* Cold Storage D*b. 7_. 16KB 000 104 10S 7 p.c. W66.000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 5 p.e. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 pram. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      414 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyail and Kvatt's quotations. AU.nby (|1) Alur Gaj»h ($1) Hit»m l»l; A. Kiininu' l$l) Am. Malay lf2) A. Mokk ($1) A. Punas ($5) liiilKownio (*1) Ilassett ($1) Brogu K. ($1) run.-i U. ($5) II. Jclutong ($1) II. Katil ($1) nukit K. B. (11) II.
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      323 7 "For the Blood is the Life I A BBBB^^ Mi -I kirti BhPv' ia. if Wat I was from a vrv bail ittaok of Blood Poisoning and fcacasa in mv iasl and head. M\ fe.t keeassa i I thai 1 c.mlil n.. t w.ilk. but bow, afkw takfatg CUrks's »lim»i
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      118 7 We not only service STUDEBAKER AND ERSKINE CARS but we undertake the repairs of ANY make of car. Our Engineering Dept. is under the personal supervision of Mr. W. I. Read, late Malayan Motors, Ltd., who will guarantee a good job at a reasonable cost. IMPERIAL MOTORS, .)11 -A. ORCHARD
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      854 7 AUCTION SALE OF MHOAFORI properties At Messrs. Chei ng Koon Senp A Co.. No N, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. January 11, at 2.30 p.m. Lots 1 to 3. Three piece* of valuable year*' leasehold building land situate at Chin S«e,- Koad eff Havelock Road, Singapore are* 1,907, I.K'.W and 1,930
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      773 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS other CtaaaUM \<l\ts.. se»- pagji ih. w wrs. K)|{ BALI, aWC ESSEX COACK, perfect oi ler. Going eboap Cask. '.i7l'. Sttaits 1 WANTED, Baby Aostia car. State model ■ge in lee C, Strait Til lAT FOB SALE, In excellent' condition. Appl) HO, Btrs I m LET, •oatsjoand bouse
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      51 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandunu Kerbau Station. <lt> «.url.s> ,,f Cnvrrnment Health tiffin-. I lor the 21 Hours en.linr al Midnight ui J.mu.ir\ :t. Dec biIi temperature s7 V >tur< i trmpcratan Hlion liutiun S.:, l.iin.. M. .hi t bulb tcmpcrMurc 7:. i I humidit) i •< -r cent. I humility (MUHbor)
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4. LAND RULES, 1928.
    575 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4. LAND RULES, 1928. Gazetted two days before the close of 1927, the Land Rales, 1928 provided for in the Land Code, 1926, complete for the immediate present the land laws of the Federated Malay States. The aim of the new legislation, as we interp
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    474 8 In view of Commander Burney'a article in the adjoining column" i' is interesting to learn from Howden that the airship, R100, should be ready for trial in April. The original idea was to inaugurate service to India upon a commercial basis, but in view of the fact that
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    IS THE AIRSHIP DOOMED?
    1275 8  -  Commander C. Denniston Bumey, R.N.. HP. ITS VALUE IN LONG DISTANCE FLIGHTS. (By The development of machines to transport human beings and freight through the air, instead of upon the surface of the ground or the water, has, as everyone knows, proceeded along two distinct and
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    SOCIAL AND .PERSONAL.
    233 8 Mr. H. T. Pwrden is expected in Malaya shortly to joid the Agricultural Deputment. I Mr. W. L. Blythe, Assistant Protector of Chinese, Selangor, is being 111 1 ■i>«|jh i mt\ to Singapore tn February. Patients in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, include Mrs. If. W. Bentfcn.
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    "RED ROSE" FLIGHT.
    264 8 Snake Discovered In Mid-Air. IREITER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. ">. Rangoon The Red Rose had an ix.iting adventure with a snake in mid-«ir shortly after leaving Rangoon yestrnlm. rA brown snake appeared beneath Mr;. Keith Miller's seat. Captain Lancastij tried to kill it by stamping on it, but
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    H.M.S. HAWKINS.
    71 8 Visit of Admiral Tyrwhitt To Singapore. His Excellency thi- Commandcr-in-Omf. I China Station, Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald York.- Tyrwhitt, Bait.. K.C.8., D.S.I i. D.C.L., thrifts In M;i'_' in H.M.S. Hawkins (Commodore BacOM CIIM, L W Braithwaite, C.M.G., K.N.) is axpacted to arrive in Singapore on Kriilay, .1 in. 13,
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    28 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London OSee irivtv, ]:>.i tons fecrakt snaking the total London rubber stocks at Jan. 4, as received, 63,202 tons.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    62 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following ?abli dated January their quotations being in I gold dollar cents closing bid prices I Rubber exchange sales to-day 17. r > tons. i January 40.90, February 41.20, Man h 41.40, April 41.60, May 41.80 ots., Jun41.90,
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      146 8 tai-jjgxi. l ||||'||J K^iiiiriir' VIRGINIA y CIGARETTES Wd&h O.Wills. BRISTOL 8, LONDON. ..<.„.,.«, ii-.V.»-' >■"^^~" 77—^ lilies, I /V FOR THE LATEST IN LADIES' EVENING if<r shoes. V\^ SATIN 1 BAR SHOE. Jk^\ I n fl esn or black, also similar \II shoe in court. Price $12.50 per pair. MULTI
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      65 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox GIANT Production SEVENTH HEAVEN Featuring JANET GAYNOR and CHARLES FARRELL First Show at 7.30 Wm. Fox Western Drama TUMBLING RIVER Featuring TOM MIX TAN (HIM, KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. I Renault Commercial Vehicles 7 cwt. UNRIVALLED SINCE 1898. Value and
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      61 8 On Other Pages. Paw. Home Letter Shipping and the Haili j Meteorological Report Finance and Commerce T Cable and Radio News 9 Canadian Trade Commissioner later-vn-w.-.l Singapore Flying Club L;itest Detail! 9 Sport News and Comments M Correspondence W Naval Promotion* 10 To-day's Share Market M i Notes from Saaatra
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    HEAVY FLOODS IN BRITAIN.
    227 9 BETTER POSITION. PRECAUTIONS IN THAMES VALLEY. COLLAPSE OF A RAILWAY BRIDGE. [BRITISH 1MPKRIAI. RADIO] Rugby. Jan. The floods caused by yesterday's rapid thaw ati(f heavy rain continue to be M-rious, hut during the nijrht the temperatur bMUM lower and rain ceased, thus taatag the situation. Steady
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    GERMANY'S NEW YEAR.
    168 9 Hopes for Better Understanding. [TRANS-OCKAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 2. The Reich President received the customary New Year's wsits from the Diplomatic Corps, (lovernment officials and representatives of various national institut .oils Replying to addresses, be said he hoped that MM severe past trials and present I'lnmimic,
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    FRENCH REVENUE.
    85 9 Abolishing Duty on (told Imports. iKKlTKIt TELEGRAM I London, Jan. Provisional returns show that lo Ihr the revenue exceeded expenditure by M.126.M0. The GoWIMMri has introduced legislation with a view to the abolition of import duty on goM imports, whether s|>ecie or hull ion. as it I timtlWri
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    MOSCOW DEATH SENTENCES.
    83 9 Dangers of Holding State Office. [Mia TKl.KGRAM London, Jan. 4. I 'harped with abusing official jx».st->. l'ii|i;ik"\. commercial dim tor of the £#ain department and the state l>ank, and his assistant Telesnin have b*M m ntenced to death and their property i ntitis ,ated. Nine inerihants were
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    LIGHTNING STRIKE IN BOMBAY.
    30 9 iREI TKR TKI.KCRAM] London, J;>r.. Bombay A lightning strike of employees at four mills, following the introduction of iiira-iin- of economy, has rendered 10,000 people idle.
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    ATROCITIES IN IRAK.
    224 9 FEROCIOUS RAIDS ON DESERT TRIBES. [REt'TER TELEGRAM 1 London, Jan. 3. Bagdad The whole of Irak is seething with indignation at the atrocities of Faisal-ed-Dowish, who recently carried out his third ferocious raid in six weeks on an Irak tribe of harmless shepherds. jHe slaughtered all males,
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    PENSIONS IN BRITAIN.
    133 9 Scheme Now Fully Operative. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] i Rugby, Jan. o. The final action of the Contributory Pensions Scheme, which was embodied in the IMS Act, became operative yesterday. Under it 450,000 persons, between the ages of 65 and 70, who have been 1 insured under the
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    NICARAGUA.
    114 9 U.S. Punitive Expedition Despatched. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 3. Washington Two battalions of Marines have been ordered to proceed to Nicaragua as a punitive expedition against General Sandino. Managua: United States Marine reinforcements marching on Quilali (where U.S. Marines had five killed and 23 wounded the previous day) came
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    Mr. Tocher Honoured.
    42 9 IKEITKR TELEGRAM I London, Jan. The Rev. Forbes Tocher has been gazetted a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Mr. Tocher conducted the negotiations for the release of Capt. Lalor, who was captured by bandits near Ichang.
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    PEACE IN INDUSTRY.
    68 9 Date of Joint Conference Fixed. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 3. The first joint conference between the general council of the Trades Union Congress and a group of employers to promote p.ace in industry has been fixed for Jan. IX. The general council of the Trades Union
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    PRINCESS MARY.
    54 9 To Visit Egypt with Viscount Lasceiles. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 3. The Evening Standard announces that 1*1 it— I lary nnd Viscount Lascelles will vi>it Egypt in the Spring. Pl*ns for the :md its duration are not >»-t in their final stiiirt'. hut an announcement will madr
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB.
    577 9 LATEST DETAILS. MACHINES TO BE SHIPPED THIS MONTH. A committee meeting of the Singapore Flying Club was held last night, and it was decided that the kind offer of the Singapore Harbour Board to construct a road leading from Trafalgar Street to. the hangars should be accepted.
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    TRADE IMPROVEMENT,
    119 9 Honkers' Clearing House Report. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 3. The improvement in trade, generally ascribed to the record turnover of money during the past year, is reported by tht Bankers' Clearing House to have exceeded that in the previous year by £1,725,000,000. The three main causes according
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    GIBRALTAR SWIM.
    59 9 Miss Hudson Also Fails To Cross. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 3. ter being; in the water for 8 hours 29 minutes, Miss Hudson last night .gave up her. attempt to *wim the Straits of Gibraltar. She was then 4M» miles from the Spanish coast. It was reported
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    TROUBLES IN ALSACE.
    29 9 iTRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 2. Strasbourg Further arrests of Alsatian autonomist leaders have taken place, including the painter. Solvegg. Th' prisoners were taken to Muellhausen.
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    CANADA'S TRADE IN THE EAST.
    1114 9 10€AL EFFORTS. COMMISSIONER'S VISIT TO SINGAPORE. As a result of the conferences which are held annually in London thf? efforts, made by the various nations composing the British Empire to establish sound trade are generally well known, but the work which is done by the
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    PLATINUM POUND.
    302 9 IMPORTANT AREA IN SIERRA LEONE. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. Z. The Colonial Office announces that platinum has been discovered in Sierra Leone. It was first found in May, 1926, by the Director of Geological Survey, Major Junner, and the recei)t investigation indicates ,hat the platinum bearing area
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    MUCH HAND-SHAKING.
    134 9 Mr. Coolidge's New Year Ordeal. LRELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 3. Washington President Coolidge, with a swollen wrist bandaged owing to New Year handshake? at White House, received pressmen and expressed the opinion that the United States had every reason to look forward to a prosperous year and that
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    BRITAIN AND U.S.A.
    85 9 Satisfaction at Washington Communique. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 3. Satisfaction is expressed in official quarters in London at the communique issued by the United States Government repudiating the report that the British Government had raised the elevation of guns of British battleships after the conclusion of
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    SEAPLANE SPEED RECORD.
    49 9 Official Credit for Flight-Lieut. Webster. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 3.* The International Aeronautic Federation has cabled to the Royal Aero dub officially crediting Flight-Lieutenant Webster, the Schneider Trophy winner, with the win lil'- sp^ed record for seaplanes j over 100 kilometres at 456.222 kilometres per hour.
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    PLAN TO OUTLAW WAR.
    350 9 USA. PROPOSALS. ARBITRATION TREATY WITH FRANCE. INVITATION TO OTHER POWERS. [REfTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. Washington j The State Department has published the text of the formal invitation to France to join the United States in proposing to i the principal world powers a comprehensive treaty containing
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    Cable News in Brief.
    230 9 IREITER TELEGRAM I London, Jan. Amsterdam A German pipe syndicate has contracted for the delivery of iin.OOO tons of pipe< for the construction of pipelines for Russian oilfields in the Caucasus. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. It. There was a cordial Italo-O. rman demonstration on board
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    MEMORIAL TO MARQUIS CUBZON.
    79 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ruirby, Jan. A commission for a memorial to the late Marquis Carson, former Foreign Secretary, hasj. been given to Sir Bertram Mackennal, who has hM responsible for much public work, including a numt;er of statues of Queen Victoria and Kinir Kdward. Th" intention
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    JERSEY AND THE EXCHEQUER
    34 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. The administration of the Inland of Jersey has forwarded to the Chancellor of the Exchequer a cheque for £500.000 ns a contribution to war expenditure.
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      SOUTH AFRICAN TEST.
      138 10 England's Big Score In Second Innings. [IIItITISII IMl'Kltl \1 BAMO] Kii'.iiy. .lan. (ape Town tt dost of play ill the le t match to-day England had scored 4U eight wickets. SiitclilTe. who made V'K bad icachc-,1 that total when be broke his hat. Playing with a new
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      PENANG RACES.
      276 10 Many New Horses Competing. U tth I be Penang races starting on Saturday (writes the racing correspondent of Mie St i aits Echo) tremendous Interest is being taken in the training work. Not only are the entries a record l>ut so many new are competing that punters mu.-t
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      BOXING.
      350 10 Mauro v. Song Match Off. The contest lietween Clever Mauro. Manila, and V. Song, the featherweight i hampion of Malaya, which had been proposed for the Kith inst.. has had to be camelled for the time being on account of Song's damaged hand. Song injured his hand badly in
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      NEW JUSTICES Of THE PEACE.
      73 10 It is notitied that the following have Lien appointed to the Commission of the Peace Singapore.- Messrs. V. O. di |i. .1. Bliaa, M. 8 Haji Manjoor Sahib \V. .1. May-mi. V. A. Pledger, T. Y. Anderson Pole, Byed Mihamsil Alv\ Venn ing. I'iiiang. Messrs
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      S.C.C. RUGBY.
      554 10 Etceteras Beat the United Services. The Etceteras and Law did \ery well to nited Services in the B.C.C. Kugby tournament yesterday afternoon by i 16 poi ind two tries) to l'i la goal and three tries). Tl.e game was fast, especially in the second halt', and il i
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    NOTES FROM MACAO.
    329 10 Effects of Canton's Irruption. (From a Correspondent.) Macao, Dec. 19, The short-lived occupatinii of Canton by Kcils produced dreadful havoc in :iy but Macao can only be said to 'aw been mildly affected by the short icitfn of terror. A number of leaflets if a seditious dun:,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    67 10 Scottish League Holiday Results. [Keuter Telegram. London, tea. B. The following arc the results of matches played to-day.: DMetsn 111 iNotttum). Kcchdatc i> Bradford I Beattlea Lsagas i>ni>ion i. Clyde l St. Johnstons n Hu'.ilee Hii'lll'SS ■> Lhinfermlinc n 11. hi- 2 K;i!kirk 1 Moihvrwvll i Han Uton
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
    33 10 Proposed Colombo Visit Postponed. Owing to last moment tiavelung diiliculties th. visit of the Colombo, footballers has had to be postponed bnt wi! probably tak.- place about the end of March.
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    WOMEN'S TENNIS RANKING.
    328 10 Mrs. .(iodfree Leads English Players. Mr. Hamilton Price, the referee and handicapper, has now issued his annual ranking of England's lirst twelve women lawn tennis players. His list is l Mis. L A. OoaTius. 7. Mr*. B. Covell. J. Miss B. Nuthall. B. Mi-- K. H. Harvey.
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    AMPANG (PERAK) TIN.
    170 10 Progress of Construction Work. Report of AmpaiiK (Barak) Tin Dredging for year to Sept. 30, 1927, covering period from inception of company on July 8, 1926, until Sept. SO, 1927, states that total area at present hold COmpi acres ami efforts are being made to obtain further
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    QUAINTS RETURNING.
    151 10 At the Victoria Theatre From Saturday. That most popular company of entertainer.- The Quaints is paying a very welcome return visit to the Victoria Theatre from Saturday next up to the following Thursday. The last visit of Mr. Salisbury and his artists is SO recent that' their abilities
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    TIN RETURNS.
    24 10 Pel Hours H77. v;inl..- < output J!7 piculi. rardaf* treated "input 550 iiiculn. Tnku:ipn Vallry Tin Pri'dcinc. Oatput for I5O.( cubic ;n.l< treated.
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    NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
    215 10 Official List for Past Half Year. The following is a list e f the half-yearly I. aval promotion! to Die-. 31 Ccmmandci to Captain. A. R, Smithwich. I) so.. C. Maitlaad-DovgalL L 11. i, i.'cvan. C. O. Alexander. K. H. T. Miles, ke-Walkaf (t.li.K.. F. A. Buckley, 11.
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    DAME CLARA BUTT.
    318 10 Probability of a Visit To Singapore. How DanM Clara Butt, after nuiny per->i-tent entreaties by wireless, yielded her consent to give twe concerts in Calcutta, was i laied to a Statesman's representative in an interview with the celebrated c i: ri-i I to. Dame Clara Butt who
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    CAR SMASH ECHO
    180 10 Accused Arrives in An Ambulance. There was an echo before the District Judge, Mr. N. I>. Mudic, yesterday morning of the motor car accident on Kalian..' n which four Occupants were injuied and a litth was removed from under the i vert Ul Bad car just as
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    THREATS BY LETTER.
    95 10 Alleged Attempted Extortion. On two youthful Chinese being; produced be fnn- the District Judge. Mr. N. D. Mudie. yesterday morning on a charge j of attempted extortion. Chief Court In IT Meredith stated that the MCO I'd youthi had selected as their victim a MM N Ul
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    660 10 A seven year old Chill e toy was knocked down l.v n car in Penal New Year's l'iy and died from injuries, The driver is to be charged with rash negligent drivir.. Parlow and Co. report The price of copra continue* to improi Vpi imately .VIS tons
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    ALLEGED THEFT.
    190 10 Boys' Tale ol a Man Who Took Wages. Two Malay lads who earn their living collecting tennis balls during gi.mes on th Tanglin Courts were walking down Orchard Road with their wag**. They had been paid S"> apiece in one ten dollar not< which they were about to
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    70 10 The Metro-CJoldwyn production of The Merry Widow, Featuring Mae M and John Gilbert, will be shown at the Alhan-bra from Friday m rt. is now open at John i.irth' '•Scar Hanan." which will be shown «< the Surina from to-night, fea Takni :i < lawttt in a picturs
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      HARBOUR BOARD INSPECTORS.
      102 10 To tl. \il Municipal and i Sanitary Inspi |uired to c|ii:il I'v ter the Royal Sanitary Institute Diploma; but the Singapore I Hoard Inspectois, with .he exception »t the l hie!, appear to be immune. Con number ol people id idelit on liie ea and iln fact
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      BROADCASTING FROM AUSTRALIA.
      94 10 To the Editor of the Stl d up thjit n a n ..least on i i'.. Limited Australia, in the very early hours of the I lay. .•us. by the I ommwn we allh Band a mi si felicitou by the Hoi R. B. Orchard, I the
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      96 10 "A. P. i.. Aver" write- "Some time i well-known towkaj resident in Muur generously pn for competition in I.awn Tennis TouroaId at Mm.ir and to be open the distriet. The tournament was to be 1. Id every year up was to d, foi .i ear, to the ultimate winnci tampion
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    48 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Blngspere, Jan I Itulibc i Dull Tin. London I Rubl i i Brogai Allanbyi cents, Bed! 25, New Scu I -28 Utan S,,, M .Mining. Steady. 1 US, Norths 1.16-1.21 -■_'.">. Kents ta 1.04-1:10 cum. Soir R 3d. L'li 1 I I
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    Rose Machhail and Co.
    45 10 Rose Machphail and Co. Singapen I Rubber l dy. Kuchai g.22-2.; i Permit Z 1.17-I.M, Sungei Way K. u. m in llyilr.iulii '.il' 1 Ms. rum. Ratrul 6d. Kalaka PhuU I lotong 1.2 1-1.27. Bukil Katil ikant l l riu Bern radtrs 81.60-82.20, S) L'nitc-era
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    HOSPITAL ENTERTAINMENT.
    28 10 1 mi Chrint- i:iiniiii'ni i «rh li Mada and Mi. Mai •linir the Tang- :<■-. Clarke, Mm. Alford, Madam .m. Mr. Bai w, providi l>y on Ma
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1068 11  -  A.W. Still. ESTIMATES FOR NEW YEAR. (l'.v RUBBER POSITION. London. Dpi-. brin»finir the London total down to had a cheering effect, ami to aa iinr—lm belief thai tin ).e kept at or above present level I I until men'.. tell deei suppi b the Raan rday from n
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    NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR MALAYA.
    15 11 Sir < lenient Kvoritt. Tire Hon. Mr. K M. Wolff. (M.
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    525 12 Improvements in Emigration Depots. A special meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held in the Labour Office, Kuala Lumpur, on DM. 1!». The Controller of Labour, Malaya (the Hon. Mr. ft. W. F. Oilman), Chairman, presided. The Chairman said that the meeting lad been called to di-iuss
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    DINNER TABLE FAD.
    258 12 Shawls To Match China. Women who find pleasure m vrivur.; their KUests "the latest thinn'" at dinnerpartieß are now seari-hint: the London shops for lar^o Spanish silk yhawls Of delicate shades and exquisite eini>ri;ideiy to spread over their dinner-tables. Wonderful colour schemes arc possible if the dinner
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    STORY OF THE DAY
    42 12 "Are they fresh?" asked a woman buyinp fish from a costermoniter. The coster looked at his lonp-deurl st'ick. "Fresh, mum? Why, just look at 'em." And turning to his wares, ho sl.outed, "Li« still, can't yer! Lie still!"
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    NOTES FROM SUMATRA.
    533 13 TiOLF CLUB A FLOURISHING CONCERN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medur., Dei. U. Old Straits friends of the Medan Goli Club wiU be very pleas-d u> learn that I this club, once so small, has grown into 'a very flourishing institution during the last two or so years.
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    PROVIDENT FUND CLAIM.
    458 13 Interesting Test Case At Penang. An interesting test case as to the nmount payable by the Penanjt Municipal (pmmissioners from the Provident Fund to the personal representative of the late Mr. \V. S. Dunn, formerly Municipal Kntiinecr, came before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Penan? Supreme Court
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      344 13 WHITE A WAYS thV WHITELAW 4^ k THREE- PART BEDSTEAD £*/AMeii£O BLACK rriT. li ■ijjjmn innui fZ£JZ"s££? roi'R POST BABTTB COTS. 14 WHITELAW THREE x «tron« four poat baby's <ot with I*\RT HEDSTE VJ) lhis c'"lc 1 i:i vt ry comfortable and can Ik- supplied in The cheapest reliable Trhitti
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      99 13 ofi/m HICES reduction in Willys Knight MEDIUM SIX. THE CYCLE CARRIAGE COMPANY (1926) LIMITED (Incorporated in S.S.) CHEVROLET CARS AND TRUCKS jgSSia j r--.' |BbKJ^n Tourer $1,395 The Supreme Transport for Economy and Utility Borneo Motors, Ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, TAIIMNG, IPOIi, KUALA LUMPUR, SLIIEMBAN, MALACCA. KOK DKAWINi;
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      28 13 aj THE NEW AND IMPROVED 1328 "COLONIAL" MODEL TV VibraflonJess Twm Qjlirvder Douglas /i**r!( IMMEDIATE DELIVERY M ifti FROM STOCK. COBB COMPANY 149 151, CE( 11. STHEKT. SIMiMOKK.
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      1601 14 mmm i A.sets m $7.:»00.000 S.C. Assurance in force over $270,(1(10.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits SettleiMata) HEAD OFFICE Winchester H00... Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. MX The Company ha. 120,000 depo.iud with the Supreme Coort of England and compile* »ltk the British L'U
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      367 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURES* LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Hone Kong Bank Ihm, Singapore. All plant of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at lowest rates obtainable in Malaya. Asscta £14,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fir*, Life, Marino, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Asjets £51,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS—
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      79 15 1^ s show you the manifold uso of lliis *i\ Patent N.l'. Lamp. «-W; (an even hold on mirror while shaving. j-__J All round serviceable r^Jl v Home or Office. r&r \X /NATIONAL ELECTRIC W.~~c*S*^ KAI I LKS I>L.\< I aWS» SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT /tfeiujeotj\ NOW SELLINC; AT $1,875 Complete with
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      229 16 By Special Appointment In II M Ihc Kinn of Shim. K-tiihlishtd 1K72. FOR THE NEW YEAR GOT GIFTS THAT LAST We have the largest selection in the East THE LATEST DESIGNS IN JEWELLERY SILVER E.IW.S. WARE Buy Articles of Merit from a house of distinction with 55 YEARS REPUTATION. B.
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      161 16 GLASGOW COAL TAR (LION BRAND) Stocks held by LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. MALAYAN TRADE ANNUAL, 1927 Price $1.50 HANDBOOK OF NEDERLAND EAST INDIES, 1927 Price $2.00 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS REPORT FOR 1926 No. 1345. Price $120 KELLY ft WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated ir. Hong Kong) KAKFI.ES PLACE. SINGAPORE. FANCY BRITISH
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      476 16 SITUATIONS WANTED BILLET WANTED by young hardworlrng European, 2'? years' experience in all kind; of estate work, rubber, coconut and oilpalm Speaks fluently Tamil and Malay. Wi.l accept small salary until ability proved Highest credentials. 961, Straits Times. BOARD AND LODGING APARTMENTS, superior English supervision. The Lodge 7. Upper Wilkie
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      520 16 POPULAR EDITION OF FAMOUS FICTION MISS BROWN OF X.Y.O. by E. Phillips Oppenheim. THE EX-DUKE, hy E. Phillips Oppenheim. THE LAWLESS HAND, hy William Le IHe'cHAMELEON, by William U Queui. IHE MYSTERY OF DNCLF UOI.I.AKD, hy 11. de Vere Stacpoole. THE SILENT COMRADE, hy Peter B. Syne. THK MOB. by
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