The Straits Times, 10 January 1928

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,077. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1928. i PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      126 1 [SEALMiLjf THE EVERYDAY MILK. VERMOREL SPRAYERS ECLAIR IYPE §as used at the War for clearing gas from the Trenches are on sale, readapted to their original purpose, i.e. Oi JtCxx X XJN Vjt Anti-Mal?irial Mixtures, Anti-Fungoid Disinfectants, Oils. Write for Booklet to The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE,
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      370 1 j "ROB! N SON O" HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW JsSNS^i*S&t&^< QITTTfiftTQ CONSICNMENF fW^ S r .FOS FLOWER SEEDS -^^^^^B^^r VEGETABLE SEEi A 65 cts. per packet. 40 cts. per packet Ast«fcj|tixed Colours Foritet me not Artichoke. Oi-.irn. white s];a::;sh Antirrtiiuim, Sutton's Inter- (iaillardia, large-flowered iieet s ut ton's market O:-i..n.
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      6 1 MILkM-VIU Fl I I. CREAM MILK.
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    THE DEATH SHIP.
    726 2 Drifting Disabled for Eleven Months. A revealing insight into the thought* of men who faci-d inevitable death as they drifted helplessly across the Pacific lor 11 months in a disabled 85-foot boat i given in a diary found aboard the illfated .Japanese fishing smack, Ryo-Yei ."I am.
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    MODERN CHILD.
    268 2 Stronger and Heavier Than In 1907. The child of to-day," says Sir George Newman in his latest report. is stronger taller and heavivr than the child of li>o7.' Most generalisations ahout the mo'lem child, like mtmt jrcniMulisations about tht modem man and about the modern woman Are untrue
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      194 2 The exceptional quality for which N.J.ClubWhishyhas been distinguished since 1745 still holds good in every bottle NAPIER JOMNSTONES HI lAI IJ.I K. MACI.KH.cIR t- Cu. Ltd. Sole Ageutl lor .v n iniiculs aorf jfl m STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON THE ERSKINE TOURER at $2,175 Self energizing four wheel brakes Bumpers, front
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      482 2 RASH CAUSEOH DiSRGIPT On Both Arms. Lasted Two Years. Cuticura Heals, My trouble began with an itching sensation and a rash broke out on both my arms from the wrist to the elbow. It was of a dry nature until I scratched it and then water came from it. I
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      158 2 |ff^ A Boon to Women »j^ \^^^^^^Jhrliclis Mailed Milk t/i\ 9v t\ V sendee. It carries women succcss&lly W \^IN _JQ* over the grave menial cud bodily 1/ V\ V FpS dangers of many critical periods -of 'their I lives. Horlicks stmyliwis dune I i andmusnfarsystems.lt mokes mti y^Olr-HiJ 1
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    A KIUKIANG INCIDENT.
    409 3 How Chinese Commandeering Was Stopped. Then has been marked revival of anti-foreign agitation during the past fortnight (wrote the Kiukiang cerrespond- lit <if the Hone Kon^r Telegraph »n Dec IS.). Xvi ry opportunity has been seized to Can the IhUM <>f pnpular excitement, hut, ap to the
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    KUALA MUDA RUBBER.
    456 3 Total Dividend of 22Vi Per Cent. At the second uunua! general meeting „f the Kuala Mnda Bobber Estate*, held ;ii the Alien. .in Rooms, Great Eastern Hotel, BishopsgatCt K.C. Sir Kram-is Voutes, C.B.E. (the chairmaa), said that the pi'.tii !..r the year amounted to £94,451 4s. 3d.,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    53 3 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Onlcrs Cm wivk ending Sunday, Jan. IS, IMS Tin ml;iv. J-inuary 10, Officers' meeting at Hia<l<|ii.ir'i r- Ylo p.m. Thursday, January 1!. Band i'ractice. Headquarters, ">.l"> p.m. Siitm iay. .laruiary 14, Paraiit- if all Troopi on Katfles Institution Ground at J.3U p.m. Full
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      128 3 r t 1 SZS Sound Value Dddbe- Brothe-rs MOTOR CARS Even before the introduction of the New Models, Dodge Brothers Vehicles were reCOgnised U an honest and reliable product The improvements now incorporated and tlie lower prices at which Dodge Cars are marketed gives value which is unsurpassed. nEUABLE and
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      382 3 Couching at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs. CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH
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      683 3 The outstanding quality of NKKDLER'S kai i brought about a remarkable switch in pubI lie taste. Nothing extraordinary in this. But when every small brook starts to rise, J there's a big flood in the river. Sold everywhere F A. Bartholomeusz, Ltd., S-A, RAFFLES QUAY. SINGAPORE. RADIO SUPPLIES, 3, COLEMAN
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      812 3 THE STRAITS TIMES Can ho obtained at th» following places in Bingaaon t— .Money Changer, Adolphi Hotel. Money (hanger. Kurope Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel Van Wijk. Kelly Walsh, Ltd., Raffles Place. Federal Rubber .Stamp Co., Raffles Place %»4 Tank Road Station. I Prter Chong, Raffles Place.
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      527 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES i (Incorporated in England i MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'E.MNSri.AR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO. J UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD 3 FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KIIYBER 9,100 Jan
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      608 4 Shipping Announcements ■ggagagangMMlJl (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille., London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail •KIIANO MARU 8,000 Jan. 19 20 1 HARUN'A MARU 10,600 Feb. 2 3 •KAMO MARU 8,000 Feb. IB 17 i KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 1 2 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. 15 16
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      503 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,875 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 .tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and fineat steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      641 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with th* I NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3R40, with sub-connections > to Passage. Freight. Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Rppresen'atives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Ilureau of Java. All information,
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      586 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSs TERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MABSEILLF.S, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND a GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE, t WEEKLY
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      477 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandnn, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Depar'u't SUDDHADIB In port Dec. 28 PRACHATIPOK Ja:. Jan. 4 The steamers are fitted througi.nwt with electric light and have excellent
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      574 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Kngland) •KI.I.IWM lINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKKVICH OOTWABM To flong Kong, Shanchai and Japan Due Spore s. CITY OF MA Tin AS J»n. 17 s.s. CITY OF AI'KI.AIDE Feb. 15 HOMKW \IJDS Marseille*,
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      458 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, W.A. Due Singapore Jan. 24. For particular! regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McAUSTIR CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang PMbM
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      469 5 GHARGEURS REUNiS (IMN*NIM in France) ■MQUt CtAM STKAMKRS Regular monthly freight and pa line nRe r Service. HOMEWARDS for Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk anil Antwerp. SS. TAP VAREI.LA Jan. 20 SS. CAP TOIIRANE Feb. 17 S.S. CAP LAY Mar. 1G SS, CAP PADARAN Apl. 13 S.S. CAP SAINT JACQLES May 11
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      399 5 PAGODA GENT'S HALF HOSE Cotton top, with toe and heel. Sizes !)i.j to UVi i»COLOURS Black. White, (h:iml>ai;n<'. Frt-nch Nude. Ntidf, (Jrain, Cinnamon, Medium Brown, I'ipin^ Rock and /inc. 80 cts. per pair. NAMSEN'S 53, HIGH STRIOET. '<. W-LJL^ 9. m i nIBL \t*i 4*^^ £2v "^^i^^^aßw J KYKO FANS
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      448 5 Belliss Morcom, Ltd. BIRMINGHAM. MANUFACTURERS OF HEAVY OIL ENGINES (Diesel Type), STEAM TURBINES, CONDENSING PLANT, AIR COMPRESSORS, Etc Etc. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. fJmUgrs Do You Forget Names FacesP If you do then there is no diagaiaing Modern life, both Basinet! and Social
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      642 6 IMFIBE CINEMA Cf>nimencinu Monday, J-tnuarvJ -tnuarv 9 TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS. First Show at 7 p.m. Sf.ond Show at 9.30 p.m. THE MOST WONDERFUL MODERN PICTURE MY GOOD SON The ither who illtreatcd his m, Sec how the ded in life, iin.l Ma how he was h liked by his
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      347 6 Victoria Theatre TONIGHT at 9.30 R. B. SALISBURY'S FAMOUS COMPANY The Quaints THE BLUE TRAIN Wednesday. January 11 FAREWKI.I. PERFORMANCE rtw „*****/u v Thursday. January 12 ON AI PROVAL ONE DAM THING AFTER Frederick I.onsdale's Brilliant Day. ANOTHER Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices |4, $2 and $1. 1 PAVILION Cmmmemcimg TO-MORROW
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      186 6 COMING! COMING! The Star that took Singapore by Storm The Young and <w| |W Handsome Star of the Waltz Dream Fame WILLY FRITSCH IN THE PRINCE DANCING GIRL Supported by BEAUTIFUL and BEWITCHING LUCY DORAINE Watch for Screening Date. Madam KELVEY Presents Her TALENTKD PUPILS AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE DANCING
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    233 7 ll\il KKS. I in -d.i>. January 10 II W. Ml am.. 8.9. 11.52 am, 10.0. Malacca; H. W. a.io a.m., 6.8, 9.30 p.m., 6.1. PenaJkg 1: 11,. Hl ne fraia, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. ilne«d.iy. January 11 II \V. 1 14 am. 8.7, 035 p.m., 9.7. Malacca:
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    129 7 Tuesday, .lanuary 10. Ships alongside the Wharvva or expected to arrive. Urm HMCHOI'K Main Wliarf l'l-niiiKat, Simbang. J. B. Aug. \V B Supply, Bithina, the Cub!.-. Lch. Mars lYlandok, M.nd. Uum>. II Wharf Raaella <ml Wharf Nil KSSKI.S IN MM POCSI \t-ppcl Harhoor Bock Llchten 1:! ami
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    Vessels Arrived.
    128 7 MlilKT SARRAUT, Fn-ii.. I.ISI tons, from M.i phong lei 1, for S:iiiron unc. i IKIK. Brit. ::il tons, from Kclantun CM. roi Kvlanten 11-1. KATONG, lint.. 868 tons, from Bangkok Id 1. for Bangkok i:.l. KOh.MAI. Hut.. 164 tun*, f.oni PoßtiSMk in I. i.., Pontianak 11-. KRIAN. Brits
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    124 7 To-day. lii ntrkiilis, Laboean Bilik and Tand.l I ii Anhul) .2 p.rn D sal i I p.m pt l.i>wc-i B4aJB i Hero I I pm i East India IFooksang) 3 p.m North, N. hast and N. West Suna3pm landial 3.30 p Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthMoluccas, Dl p
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    FICTITIOUS MILLIONS.
    191 7 WARNING BY FOREIGN OFFICE. The Foreign OJHce has issued the follon lag statement In 1915 the Foreign Oafca baawd in the pnblk a/ain.-t payini; lawjan or Othac persons in tht hope ni eatabliahing cGaiau t<> ceriain alletred esUtei the llnited States— namely, tre Wcllnr. Kdwards, and 807::ulu.s c
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    135 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. Jan. 10. Ituhhcr. Loam] M cents. X Tin London £2."i7 ss. Rubbers. Easier. Allenbyt I.UH-S.I7H, llu Baaatt 71-71; cents, united Malaccas hTentakaba U-»1 cents, Malaka 'in. la- 2.62H-2.67H, Keduhs 4-4 2u, Bukit Katils 1.211 -1.2:1. New Scudais SM-IM Temerlohs 1 .1: Baaaal
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    128 7 Singapore, Jan. 10. London Bobber is. 7-S.d., down \i. London. Tin t-."i7 r>s.. up 30s. Minii.g. Quiet. Kuchai 2.17-2 20. Kinta Dredge 1.42-146, Malay Consolidated 1.15i 18, Bong Pati :U-!n; cents. Chin Chin 1.101.12, Lingui I 10-1. 13, Ulu Piahs 74-7(1 cents Hilam 1.1.08 ex. North
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    147 7 Report of I <?ague of Nations Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of :he I samst of Nations Kastern Bureau, for the week ended December SI, giree the followinK informaiii.n Alexandria One plague death. Basrah Two smallpox cases and one death. Baasein II plagoe deaths as asateal wo daring
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    BEAUTY AND COMMERCE.
    99 7 BEAUTY AND COMMERCE O.MVIKIU K. Seville Exhibition Novelty. Madrid, Jan. 2. "This is due to the gallant and hivalrous in»tinct of the Spanish nation" is thi' newspapers' explanation of the Bwrwent'i intintion to link up beauty and cnmmercf at the Ibero American Exhibition at Seville in the autumn. The Government
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    HISTOKY ATTACKED.
    83 7 Who Invented The Steam Engine. London, Jan. 1. The popular In-litf that James Watt nmrivt'il .hi idea at the steam engine w hiK rLminatiac n his mother's kettle Ixiilint' was rwtUesaly handled by FroAndrade. l.t-> tutinv tv a youthful audience at the Roy*] Institute, he asserted that Watt
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    243 7 EXCHANGE. Sinajapore, Jan. 10. On London, Hank 4 in/a 2 i\ Demand 2/4 Private! 3 m. credit On New York, Demand iliV.. Private !'D d I 68 On France, Bank T.T. 1436 On India. Hank T.T. 131 Oti Hong Ko:.-. Bank T T. p.e. disc. On Shunghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tone of Market lull. Easier: Latest Cable :—Lo idon Spot Sheet Is. T'.d. per Ib. New York Spot Sh it (j. cents i()\ per lb. 12 o'clock noon Jan. 10. Ii.SK. ci|u:.l to Standard. Q.C.F. Standard K.S.S. on TendiT Ji'iruary lih.-March" A|.i il-Jiiru-July-Sept. Buyers
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      MINING.
      469 7 al. Pd. H £1 Asa:n W ■■>■■! fl i'l Bunurin Tin 1 1 HatiiMjr Padang I 1 Ratu Caves tl £1 CMeßderiaas 1 1 Chin Chin U tj Kastern Siam v n hhu<i y«i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Katt H £1 Hucy Yot Prcf. £1 £1
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      GENERAL
      175 7 Isiue .il. Pd. Buycra Seller* £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 I 1 Central Engine Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 15.45 1570 :i :> Timnt 4 Naivt LfcTl MEM 100 100 Hammer Co. 177.00 180.00 Hk. Iti ISi H. S. 11.
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 i.\ En*, r, p.c. $1234.300 :v <;> pna Singapore oM tlUlligi Deb. 7 p.c IS.iS.OOO 104 108 Singnporo Municipal ,1 p.c. I.xTH.IHic: nf 1901 par. .1 pr.-m Singmpon Municipal 4\i p.c. '.I r.MiT $i,(>oo,onn »o par. Singapore Municipal 11.I 1 p.c. f ftm $1,100,0U0 90 par. S'liicupurr M un
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      424 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a quotations. To-day 1 Prieel Fraaer Lyall Co. Ev«tt. Allcnby ($1) 8.05 8 20 3.00 3 20 Alor tiajah ($1) 2.40 2.70 2.40 2.60 A. Hitam ($1) 3.90 4.20 3.80 4.00 Kuning ($1) 0.75 0.85 0.60 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 4.00 4.20
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    EXCHANGES.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMI'tKIAL RADII>1 Rugby, Ja«. 8. Foreign exchanges are Anwtrnlam I2O9<4, Atheni M9tt, Berlin 20.19. Bombay Is I l-Hiil. Hrum.-ls 34 !H, Bucharr t 790 Buenos Aires 47 l.'Mti. Copenhagen 18:20, GeneTI U.W, Melsingfoni 193 34, Hong Kong la. %4., Kobe Is. 15-l«d. Lisbon 1 7-16. M.i.Li.I tStN Milan
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    310 7 A.vcr Kiining 1F.M.5.1 MUMO lbs. Anglo-Johorv Conaol dated. 23,000 lbs. Angta-Suinalrn. ,:t.Ry.> lbs. Aaahan. 66.540 lbs. Arras. 10,500 lbs. A.vcr Kuntnß. 8.154 lbs. Alor I'oiik.iu. J12.960 lbs. Bent* Kuhbrr. rsii.TlS lbs. K;i'!ek iSta.lield Ks ale I. II. .".(Id 11.... BtmawoU. fi:t,7oo lbs. BukH Paloac. 11.51)0 lbs. Bah l.ia
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 K. tier Nodcrlantlcn Sphinx MonenlU Mantua I'orthos J. dc Witt left Arrd. Spore London Dec. 2 Dec 27 Dec. 1 Dec. 25 Dec. 2 Dec. 2fi [I.e. IS Jan. 9 lVc. It Jan. y Dec. 1C Jan. 9
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      284 7 STOP PRESS NOTICE 11 PADMORF wvn wwaw» rwi a ■>■ WIIKRKAS the unregistered partnership BILLIARD TABLES N: *»M Lon« which carried on business inner merchants, having a head office at SUI l»r. Mi. -initkok. Siam, and a branch business at IN. Till' IT ACT Singapore and .Hoiflj Kong, was duly
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      305 7 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS, LIMITED NOTICI hereby Riven that the K eh tcratk Annu:il General Meeting of this Com puny will be held at the Registered Office Kong Konc H'»k CbMnben, Collver Quay Sinjraporr. »n Saturday,. January 28, 192«. at o'clock noo.i at which the Directors Wil recommend that a Dividend of
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      818 7 LATEST ADV ERTISE.MKNTS Other CaamamW Ad\t>., see pace 16. WANTS. FOX SALE. K\C. n T(i I.XT. ram. FOR BALE, one O.H.V h.p. KJ.S Ap ply personally W, The Arcade. KdU SALE Crottley IB h.p. ISS6. In es Ii eclli WANTED a Chinesi motor eai ut tt r. Ap- ply Anf'o-A.r.cricon
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      75 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (I!) Courtesy of Government Health Office.) lor the 24 Hours ending at Midnight or January Deg. Ide temperatare XT 1 Fade adc temperature 7:: X nl. temperature 1% 8 F 169 V .it inn 71 2 X Sea i.imi.. v.ituie max. Mm. s2 t Hran
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 10. BRITAIN'S WORK FOR PEACE.
    683 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 10. BRITAIN'S WORK FOR PEACE. In the course of the ineffably complacent r vmn of thanksgiving lor the wealth and prosperity of the United Stages which he addressed to Congress at the beginning of last month Mr. Calvin Coolidge found occasion to cast all the
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    360 8 All Malaya will sympathise with Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller in the misfortune that has overtaken them on leaving Muntok. It is possible that the Red Rose, although reported to be badly damaged, may be repairable locally in which case the courageous aviators may ultimately reach Melbourne.
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    SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT.
    1034 8 A VOICE FROM THE VOID. (By S ten tor.) It is said that the pen is mightier than the sword, though (p these days of turmoil it is sometimes hard to hnliove. Even the Chinese have becon.e ynics. In no country did the scholar
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    333 8 Lady Clifford returned to Singapore this morning by the Government yacht Bwbdla from Malacca. This morning 1 in the Diatrid Coorl hefure Mr. N. D. Mudie, Mr. T. F. AJhderson Pole was sworn in as Justice of the The forthcoming weeding is announced it Mr. Richard Hope
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    GUNMAN CONVICTED.
    237 8 Unlawful Possession Of Arms. In the District Court this morning before Mr. N. D. Mudie, a Chin. Tiong Swee, was charged with being in unlawful possession of a revolver and of Triad society documents. The MOM*! pleaded guilty to both charges. Chief Court Inspector Meredith, who prosecuted, said
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    28 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London Office- (fives l,l"><> tuns increase making the total London rubber stocks at Jan. 10, as n-visi-d, 9iJUi .<>n-.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    54 8 From France by D'Artagnan. due nt Singapore 8 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by Morea, du<: at Singapore noon to-morrow. From Holland by Tambora, due at Singapore on Friday morning, the l.'tth instant. From Kurope (London mails despatched DtC. 22) l>y Kh>ber. dm- at I'enang midnight on
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    58 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Jan. 9, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day 275 tons, January J0.40. February 4O.fi<>. March 40.80, April 41.10, May 41.40, June 41.50, July 41.50, August 41.60, September
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      155 8 f Famous Old gS^I Highland X afC !1131\ Obtainable Everywhere Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND KUALA LUMPUR. Shrumwick^ ELECTRICAL-LIGHT-RAY-PROCESS RECORDS Obtainable from SINGAPORE PIANO COMPANY. 6. Raffles Place. DSOLZA BROS. MUSIC STORE, Selegie Road. MONG HUAT COMPANY, «>7, North Bridge Koad. SOLE AGENTS
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      73 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 METRO— GOLDWYN— MEYER I Super Production Under the direction of ERIC VON STROHEIM THE MERRY WIDOW Featuring JOHN GILBERT. First Show at 7.30 KEN MAYNARD THE LAND BEYOND THE LAW TAN CHENG KBE CO.. LTD... Proprietors. THEVIVATONAL COLUMBIA THE PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE THAT
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    THE "RED ROSE" WRECKED.
    467 9 MUNTOK CRASH. INJURIES TO BOTH AVIATORS. MACHINE REPORTED AS BADLY DAMAGED. Misfortune has overtaken the Avrn Avian light aeroplane Ked Rose in which Capt NN v Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller were attempting to reach Australia. The machine left Singapore yesterday morninn at 7.:ti>. and made
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    REPARATIONS.
    144 9 Need for Revision Suggested. IRKVTER TELEGRAM) London, Jan. Bordeaux A noteworthy utterance has been made bj ihc Frenchman, M. Albert Thomas, Director of the International Labour Office, that no expert considered that the full execution l>y Germany of her reparation payments could ever I* realised. Wt mv I t
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    R.A.F. FATALITY. Pilot Killed In Irak.
    69 9 R.A.F. FATALITY. Pilot Killed In Irak. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Jan. 10. Thi- Air Ministry announces that us Uh result "f ■>■ Hinaidi aeroa British tighter machine of the i •rstioa Squadron at Mmmil m Jan. I', l'ili t OgsMr Lionel Fisher, of the Royal Air Force, pilot of r.i
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    ANGLO-IRAKIAN TREATY.
    73 9 RESIGNATION OF THREE MINISTERS. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 10. Baghdad Following the recent resignations of the Ministers of Finance and Interior, on publication of the terms of the Anglo-Irakian treaty, the Prime Minister, Jafar Pasha, has tendered his resignation to King Feisal, who has ordered the formation of
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON.
    374 9 Proposals to Revive Industry. [KCL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 9. Following the joint meeting of the Federation of Master Cottonspinners and the Manufacturers' Spinners' Association, the two reports which were forwarded to the Operatives' Unioiij with a view to a joint conference to consider the conclusions are now published.
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    IRISH FREE STATE. Mr. Healy's Faith In Future.
    171 9 IRISH FREE STATE. Mr. Healy's Faith In Future. [BRITISH IMTKRIAI. RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 9 The President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State during the week end gave a dinner in honour of Mr. Tim Healy. the first Governor-General of the Free State, who is about to retire.
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    SOVIET DEATH SENTENCES.
    75 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 9. Riga Three out of the 15 prisoners tried at Leningrad for espionage on behalf of Finland have been sentenced to death the others to varying terms of imprisonrm it. Two of the accused who were sentenced I to death had their sentences
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    BATTLE WITH NATURE. SINGAPORE DRAMA.
    864 9 BATTLE WITH NATURE. SINGAPORE DRAMA. MAKING THE NEW NAVAL BASE. The following is an article on the Naval Base which Sir Percival Phillips sent to the Daily Mail from Singapore. One of life's little difficulties, if you happen to be involved in that mysterious undertaking known as the new Singapore
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    SMUGGLERS AT WORK. OFF THE HORSBURG.
    415 9 SMUGGLERS AT WORK. OFF THE HORSBURG. SACKS OVERBOARD FROM DUTCH STEAMER. Opium smugglers were discovered yesterday practising in broad daylight one of their favourite methods of getting the contraband into Singapore. As the X.P.M. motorship Van Heutsz— inward bound with deck passengers from China ports was passing the Horsburg Light
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    SINGAPORE FLOATING DOCK.
    20 9 The sixth section of the Admiralty Boating dock for Singapore was launched at Wallsend on Dec. 8.
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    U.S. MERCHANT MARINE.
    94 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 9. Washington The commerce committee of the Senate has approved a bill introduced by Senator Jones of Washington to build up the merchant marine and maintain it under Government supervision through the Shipping Board. It is understood that Mr. Jones ha.« drawn up
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    ANOTHER WORLD FLIGHT.
    427 9 TO CARRY PASSENGERS TO SINGAPORE. [beuter telegram] London, Jan. 9. The ex-flying officers J. S. Newall and Neville Vintcent left Stag Lane aerodrome, London, this morning on a world flight via France, Italy, Greece, Mesopotamia, India, Singapore and back via China and Russia. Lon ion, Jan. 9.
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    KING AMANULLA.
    138 9 Impressed by Italian Cavalry. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 9. Rome After a cordial reception by Their Italian Majesties and the populace of Rome, King Amanulla of Afghanistan to-day attended the military races on Parioli course, where he shook hands with and congratulated the winners. Subsequently, he visited the
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    Cable News in Brief.
    258 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 9. New York Bishop Manning has announced that the King of the Belgians has given to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine a plaque representing the Descent from the Cross which formerly adorned the Chapel of the King's father. New York
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    EFFECTS OF GREAT FLOOD.
    682 9 RELIEF FUNDS. TWO THOUSAND HOUSES DAMAGED. HIGH TIDES ANXIOISI.Y AWAITED. [REUTER TELEGRAM 1 London, Jan. '.t. It is e-uimated that 2,000 house! and their contents were more or less seriously damaged by the Thames > ad. The cost of repairing then and the embankments and roadway-
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    REFUGEES IN HONG KONG.
    64 9 [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, Jan. The official estimate of immigration to Hone Kong from February last to thibeginning of December is 7<-.r,:i<>. in addi tion to 30,000 since the Red revolution in Canton on Dec. 11. Allowing for return to Canton, there is a
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    PIRATE MENACE.
    278 10 TROOPS ON STEAMER. KUTSANG LEAVES WITH MILITARY GUARD. When th .lardine. Matheson steamer I left the Knipire !>'>ck yesterday afternoon, bound for Hong Kong and Amoy with two thooeand Chin. era, she had on board a party of tea (Juniors of the Royal Artillery. ander Sergeant, as goard
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    CITY IMPROVEMENTS.
    201 10 The Old Sailors' Home To Be Demolished. Advertisements for tenders for the demolishment of the Old Sailors' BottM in North Bridge Rand indicate the forthcoming removal of one more of Singapore's eyesores. For many months this building ha? remained in an important centre of the City in an
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    F.M.S. CIVIL CASES.
    246 10 Lengthy List at Kuala Lumpur. On Kuala Lumpur BMIMpOMdMt wild's on Mcmday The Kuala I.uni|iur Supreme Court resumed its sittings this morning after Ihe Christina- anil New Year vacation. The chief business before the Court this morning was Urn drawing up of this month's calendar. The list
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    FRENCH RUGBY PLAYER KILLED.
    44 10 FRENCH RUGBY PLAYER KILLED. Aeroplane Kouls Tree Top And Cnmkm. Chateauroux, Jan. .'i. Rugby is poorer M acn.unt of •n: tip Lieutenant Dumanoir, one i.t the leading French international play- While piloting an aer. .plane, be foaled irc<- tup. craahed mm was. inMalilh killed.
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    FLOATING DOCK.
    180 10 Huge Structure For Seletar Site. The floating dock lor the Singapore naval base a photograph eif one si sartleim appears on another page is being built on the Tyne. and it la mnoilod to airive he-re in November. According to l cent cable news from Home, it will
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    MANY MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
    399 10 A Clack Sunday At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. Thetv were eiuile a number of mc. tor accidents in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday last happily not attended by any fatalities, although in one case somewhat severe injuries were sustained by the i victim.
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    POPPY DAY 1927.
    88 10 .lohori' (Ollettions Organised By Mrs. A. S. Small. Mm Hahru $l,:i'.u.ii Itr.tu I'almt. Mrs. Morgan 1,160.00 Muar. Mrs. I). Hiirron 8,1 Sesanat, Mrs. Pyper i;n:i.no Ken Wain. Mrs. X K. lt.-ck r S» Kota Tintfi, Mr .1. K. Koare, Mr Btbmi G31.00 Tel.iau anil Mount Austin E
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    YOUNG MAN'S BAD RECORD.
    146 10 Our Kuaia Lumpur correspondent] writes on M ■inlay A rmmg man wearing European cloth m and calling himself K. Alirew appeared the Koala Lumpur Police- Majris-. irate this morning to answer a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a young man J. Rowlands. The accused was
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    CORRESPONDENCE
    66 10 .The Straita Times is not responsible for the opinion* of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters aiust be snuri aim to tbe point. Long .'pistles are liable to be rejected or cut iown. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as
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    A WARNING.
    111 10 To the Editor of the Strait.- Times. sir. A European woman, seemingly of Irish origin, is visiting houses in various districts of Singapore selling pkjtorea and other commodities speciously for the benefit of some local charity, hospital, orphanage, or what not. Those whom she calls on should ask
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    "THE GHOST TRAIN."
    398 10 THRILLS AND MYSTERY BY THE QUAINTS. (AS IK. Saul Hodxkin Geern Curzon Richard Winthrop Gordon Rennic El ie Winthrop (Hii Wife) Lucille Lanirdon hi.rl.-s .Mur.lucli lluiliev Page II Newly We.lel.el Wife i Kathfcen WhiteMiss Hournc Franeei i > > T. -el.lv Deaeoa H. It. Baliibnr] Helen Price
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    NOTES FROM MACAO.
    278 10 French Admiral's Official Visit (From a Correspondent.) Macao, Dec. la. Admiral .lean Stotz, Comniande-r-ir,- hicf of the French Naval KofC in the paid an official visit t.. His Excellency the Governor of afacao. Admiral Stotz, whose llagsbip is in Hong Kong, made the trip across French gunboat
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    639 10 Thomas I'. Crone, a Eurasian inmate of h Pmnjan lunatic asylum, has difil ni cholera. The January meeting of Lodge St Michael. 2083 E.C., will be held at 9 p.m. on Monday, January SO, nstead of on the 29th, The 3-2Ctfa Burma Rifle*, under Major Brickman, acting
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    248 10 Wulhu .i.n ks and Co. report I.oii'lim, Dec. 11. ill remains quiet, but fee outlook i- more favourable than it hai .111.- lime- pact Tlie' immediate needs of consuPlcetric copper seem to him- r.,-,.,i covered, which has erased a set-back in the standard market, and although the position
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    ITALIAN TENOR AT RAFFLES.
    60 10 ITALIAN TENOR AT RAFFLES Mir Keinavita. the well-known Italian tenor, .-cured another big success at the given last Bight. He was in excellent voice and the operatic selections and Other number* he gave were receive'! i i by an audience of nearly .KM, people. The orchestral numbers were, as usual,
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    TO OUTLAW WAR.
    128 10 Opposition to French Suggestions. [REI'TER TELFOHAMI London. Jan. 0. Washington As Indicated on the 7th lust., oiii i.-il opinion is hardening against M. Briand'i suggestion to outlaw only aggressive wars. Scarcely le-s importance is attache I to M. Brian I immediate ratilicalion of the treaty SI between
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    PROLONGING HUMAN LIFE
    62 10 [RELTEK tBUOBAM] London. Jan. :>. Chicago Mr. Alb i former chairman, of the Unfted States Shipping Hoard, and his wife have presented a million dollars to Chi ago University for the establishment of th;- Laslcer I for mtdieal research into ths prevention of disias ami ;r; middle-aged
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    MINISTERIAL CHANGES.
    38 10 [BRITISH I.MI'KKIAL RADIO] Rugby. Jan. 10. The King las approved the appointment, of Mr. Archibald John Clark Kerr, Envoy Extraordinary and Ministry Plenipotentiary at Guatemala, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Santiago de Chile.
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    EXPLOSION IN SPAIN.
    45 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Loi. don. Jan. B. Madrid The message from Paris yesterday is explained to-day as not relating to I omb-throwing but an explosion of Brcworks at Biagode, Cordoba, by which several were injured, but SO far there have been no fatalities.
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    U.S. MINE DISASTER.
    33 10 [REITTER TELEGRAM] London, Jai 10. Wt si Frankfort, Illinois Eight miners were killeel and ten are missing as -i ie suit of an explosion in the Industrial Coal Company's mine.
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    EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
    34 10 [BRITISH IMI-ntlAI. RADIO] Rugby, .1 in. Many observatories as far apart as Washington and Cairo have recorded an earthquake on Friday nfeht, and sharp tremors were felt throughout Kenya e>n thai day.
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    TROTZKY IN EXILE.
    38 10 [reuter teleuram] London, Jan. 10. liiga According to a report from Me scow, Trotsky, Kameneff, Radek, Zino\ii if Rakovsky and other Communist exleaders have- been exiled t<> remote pro riaeeo, some even to Sis eria.
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    FRANCE AND CANADA.
    34 10 FRANCE AND CANADA [RELTEK TKI.EIiUAM 1 Load >n, Jan. 10. i Paris The French and Canadian Govi rn merit.- have signed an agreement mating Canadian Legation in France end a French Legation in Ottawa.
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    TWO-MILE RIDE ON ICE FLOE.
    102 10 TWO -MILE RIDE ON ICE FLOE. Thrilling R.'stui- <»f Two Youths. Ontario, Jan. 2. With hearts in their mouths, thousandof spectators watched the thrilling termination of a tWO-Milt ride bjf tWO youths on a drifting ice H«e which broke away from the river lea OB which they were skating. Thi
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    164 10 The staff of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital are very jrrateful f o th kindany friends who helped to maKe liiisimas m enjoyable by sending xifts i>f money and kind. Thi y '.vish to thank the following Mis. Rusht in, Mis. Snu.il. c.W.A. per Mrs. H. .1. Hill. St. Andrew's Mission
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    SINGAPORE MARKSMEN. !
    487 10 SINGAPORE MARKSMEN. Alteration of Association Rules. I. M. Mackenzie, Commandant. S.Y.C.. r llic- annual g.-n i :i I he Singapore Voluntoi i R Ass. icia' ion. bold al the Drill Hall yester day. The report and accounts were adopted. The report -bowed that there Wl afßliated unit dubs. 7,1 ordinary
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    "TRUTH" CHRISTMAS FUNDS.
    164 10 (iifts from Sin.-ap' v and Shanghai Sportsmen. Acknowledging gifts to its Christmas funds, Truth says "A particularly shining example in tne handsome donation of ■"><• guineas from the Singapore Turf Club. Following on the previous donation of ElOO from tin Shanghai Kan- Club, the effect fit 'his
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    107 10 Programme .if drills up to and fur Janua y r>. I lay, Jan. 10, 6.18 p.m., Drill Hall, All Officers and I in*. Wednesday, Jan. II. ~>.l"' a.m., Drill Hall, Uniti S.V.I Hm mitt Drill. The following appointment! are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: R. P.
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      A-TRAVELLING GOLFER.
      277 11 A- TRAVELLING GOLFER. Professional Engaged For Bukit Timah. Mr. W. C. Lyle, an Australian professi<inal golfer of Moorpark Club. Sydney, is in Singapore 11: the COUTSC of a world tour. Hil el 1. es have been by the Biagapon Golf Oub for the few weeks during which he will Im-
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      U.S.A. Championships.
      102 11 I Renter Telegram.] London, Jan. 9. geiei The Los Angeles Open Golf Championship over ~i holes was won Ms donald Smith (Greatneck Club, New Vurk),with scon of 284. He wini I,SM, H;iny d.oper (California) 2*7 ni Espinosa (Chicai third. Bill Melliom (\fu York), Tommy Arm0111 (Rockville) and Al
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      S.G.C. Laddies Spoon Competition.
      110 11 The Ladies' Spoon Competition for Januarj »a> played at the Singapore Goh" Chib yesterday, and result. ><i in a win for yir<. .1 Qninn with a net score of 8C Thirty-sis cards wen taken out ;.nd the follow ing Wen fi -turned Mr* Quian H_ Mrs.
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      RIGBY.
      49 11 To-aV. Mate! on the I'adanu. T'ue foUowilU will represent thr A.P.I Cgaiaei the B.C.C. A to-day at p. til or. the Padang. The A.P.C. will play in j Chippendale Scoular. Nibl.uk. Itobert vni and Snicllie Shaw and Nicholson i Smith. Twist, Chenill. Robert*, bint. hii\ Barton and Fox.
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      M.C.C. TOUR.
      82 11 Lucky Second Innings Recovery. [I'euter Telegram.] London, Jan. 9. Port Klizabeth The M.C.I beat the E«l em Province by ten wickets. In thfir fiist innings the Eastern Province made 186. Staples took seven for 38. In their second innings they scored 98. The M. were all out for
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      PENANG RACES.
      45 11 Scratchings for To-day. 1. distant Light, Slippery Ann. Men hu, Trrssady Maid. .^sidy, Highborn. 5. Sunsnip, Flash. I).— Dukedom, Barbara (Jodolphin, Athyarvan, Horatius, Tinakill, Bizaiet. 1 7. 'orvus. l.avcndo Joy, Foundling, Walluct I Mcl.eod, Merry Im Uotong. All Gogagmnents. Malcny, Bayard, i Nelson.
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      Handicaps for Third Day.
      217 11 PoaiM, Third Division. 6 furlongs.^ Hy tn worthy Uecompense 8.1, Three I O' Top 8.13, M:inna\v;.y 8.7, Houdini HA. „lali HA, Merry Maiden 8.1, Sea Trout 7.11, Conundrum 7.10, Rubberneck 7.2. Hone*, Class 11, Fourth Division, I J furlongs.— Nelson 9.7, Rosarian H. 7, Kid Sands
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      S.V.R.A. SPOON SHOOT.
      190 11 First Event Indcr New N.R.A. Conditions. The S.V.R.A. held a Spoon Shoot on the liukit Timah Range on Sunday mornihff. This was the first shoot under the new N.R.A. condi.ions, i.e., with the size Of the -mil much reduced. Weather eonditiona were fair, btt at nine oVlork
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      HOCKEY,
      105 11 V.M.C.A. Beat R.A.M.C. In a match played yesterday between the V.M.C.A. and X.A.M.( the Association won by 1 after a good game. The Mon at half time was 2 goals to 1 in favour of the winners. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the Malay Teachers' A niation
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      RIVIERA LAWN TENNIS.
      164 11 Betty to Compete Spanish Girl's Prospects. Suzanne Lengrlen again came into the public eye recently, and on the Riviura i particular tennis circles were (juite >vhen it was reported that she intended to apply for reinstalment as an amateur. But she never entertained for on.' moment the
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    SOME NEW BOOKS.
    858 12 INSIGHT INTO CHINESE CUSTOMS. The firm of Kelly and Walsh has rendered valuable help to literature on Eastern topics by the bonks issued by its Shanghai office during many years. The latest is "The Moon Year" (published at $10), a record of Chinese customs and festivals, by
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    CUSHENDUN.
    97 12 It is a significant fact writes W. J. MacNamara, that not even the usually impeccable announcers at 2 I, O have a* yet sueeeeiled in pronouncing correctly Mr. Ronald McN'till'.- new title. The accent on the la-t syllable they manage to a nicety, but to the first anil the
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    PASSENGERS.
    305 12 The following (IMNfm Imm .lava arrived ifi Singapore by thi- steamer Op Ten N'oort njteraay morninjr Mr. M. Waumn and Mr. Walesm. Mr and Mrs. \V. Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. W. R Scalding ami Miss K. A. Fletcher, Dr. VaaMjr, Mr. Von C Tze Kie. Mr. \V. L. Qrotha,
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    THE NEW COINS.
    741 13 Sets For Collector's Use, To-day the Kind's Proclamation of November establishing new designs for some of his silver coins comes into force. states The Times of December 1. On some of the previous occasions when new typcn was introduced into the cur- .'my unusual efforts were made
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    TIN RETURNS.
    201 13 Hitam Tin. -205 pieuls. Kamunting Tin Dredging.- Output 2,130 picuN, hours run 2 408. yardage 382,000 Estimated realised value of ore $168,800. Rantau Tin Dredging.— Two dredges. 1,148 hours, 226.400 cubic yards. 1,022 pieuls. Bo;h dredges stopped for 38 hours during Christmas. Malayan Tin Dredging.— Output 2,000 pieuls.
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    47 13 Chance to Collect. Father Young man, I understand you have made adNances to my daughter." Young Man Yes I wasn't going to say anything about it, but since you have mentioned it, I wish you could get her to pay m« back.*'— Outlook.
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      589 14 REMINDER WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11. at 2..*>0 p.m. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold residential properties and 32 hiriMrng allotirentu nt Adams Kuad and thophoiisr*. at Adam Place uf the 4th milettlone Kaklt Timati Road, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's sale-mum, No. an. (hulra PUaajL, Singapore, on Auction Area
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