The Straits Times, 21 January 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,687. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1928, PRICE 10 CENTS
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    SPORTING ITEMS.
    633 2 PELKY'S PROGRESS. On the Way to Lightweight Honours. Followers of bwdng iii Singapore well remember the Filipino lightweight Young "i Iky. one of the heralds of the beOBI here, who was a leading attraction in IMS and 1!>24. They will be plneiod to learn that after doinj; viry
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    PRAISE FOR ENGLISH CRICKET.
    90 2 Melbourne, I1I 1 That England will send to Australia for the next cricket tour the strongest I batting team s.-en lure for many yean is the opinion of Mr. Bean, I of the Victorian Association, who has iust returned from a visit to London. The standard
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    TEAM FOR WEST INDIES.
    81 2 London, Jan. 9, A cricket team captained by the H<'i. Lionel Tennyson will sail for Jamaica on Januar It will consist of the following ■>. Robinson (Gloucestershiie). Wcigall (Kent). T Arnott (Glamorgan i. I. Bckersley (LaMaaaire), F. Beabrook (Cambridge University), 11. Allom ambridge Iniversity I. A.
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    A FIGHTING PARSON.
    90 2 The famous sporting parson of Wales, Rev. Harry Tondie. of Dowlais, has now taken up the role if bexing referee aii'i I pin:. >t; r. with a vivw to Ming able l> assist rharitv. Krw men are mme capab'c of carryinc out the role than th> W«Ml
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      121 2 Tropical model guitar $25 tad Send for illustrated catalogue. Sea^oo Co., Lie 111 and 11.!. NORTH BKIDTE ROAD, BINCAIHIRR Haiphong U^^lcEM|N Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Govenuaei of Johorc, Malacca Muni; ipality, F.M.S. Railway and all leading arctyteets and contractors. Dupire Brothers Sole Agents, SINGAPORE. H^ Let us show yo*
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    "SHARP PRACTICE."
    605 3 Rugby Players Take Up The Cudgels. Rui^by footballer* in general, especially those in the Metropolitan arva, are Incensed :it recent suggestion that in r. tiie gam Im ilfiisi slsri that shuip pnutiies are indulged in which are discreditable and that the spirit of Rugby football is different now
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    CRIQUI'S FAILURE.
    242 3 Ag« Tells in Come-back Attempt. Like many other boxen who have essayed the difleult task of "coming hack after tang lay-off. Eugene Criqui, the idrnici foathnr weight chainpkxi of the world, found the handicaps. of act ;iini lark ol practice tea much for Din last month in Paris,
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    TENNIS LEGALLY DEFINED.
    62 3 Not a (lame But A Sport." Paris. Jan. 8. Tin- TouIoum Court has upheld n Tennis tab'l refusal to pay the Amusement Tax on the tirou.nl that tennis is not :i now but a >port of French origin, pn vi.linir excellent physics! preparation for military service. The
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    BAREFOOTER'S TOUR.
    97 3 BARE FOOTER'S TOUR. Mi. de Silva. who wag to have taken team of bnrelooted players to Singapore this mfHrth. has cancelled the lour owing to an objection to the iravvl!ii".r facilities offered. Arrangements had In en practically settled for t hi- tour, when, it is understood. Mr. de Silva took
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      496 3 BRAIN-FAG Are you unable to concentrate on your JOB Does your mind wander from the question you are tackling If so, it is a sure sign that you are sufferinit from BRAIN FAG or in other words MENTAL LAZINESS. It is possible that this has been growing upon you for
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      703 3 RUBBER SEEDS THI ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA. LTD., BOEBANG. JAVA will have available for nil in Janaary-May 1928 "TJIKADOE" Seedi from their lioliud budded seed gardens '87 acres) at Wanguen redja. Th« buda used were taken in tttt from twenty-five Mother Treei whose average yield in that year waa 200
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      519 3 NOTICE In the KMair of LEE (HIM TR( K. Deceased. I'urmiant to Ordinance No. 1 It Trustees). NOTICE is hereby eivon thnt all eredito or other persons having claims or deman ■:p«n or aßninst the estate of i Tcok, deceased, late of No. 81, Ar Singapore, who died on January
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      512 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AM APGAR LINES (Incorporated in EnfUnd) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PKNINSUI.AR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'por* MACEDONIA 11,000 Jan. 27 KARMAI !>,OOO Feb.
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      591 4 Shipping Announcements nwmnmra (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Napies. Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel* Tonnage Da* Smil HAKI'NA MAl'.f 10,500 Feb :t 4 KAMO MARU 8,000 Fab. 16 17 KATORI MABU 10,000 Mar. 1 2 ATSUTA MARU 8.000 Mar 16 ll KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Mar. 29 80 HAKON'E
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      510 4 ■URNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th» well known steamer MARELLA (7,876 torn) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,312 tons). The s.s. HARELLA is the largest 1 and finest steamer tradii.g to Auatralia, Cabins
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      645 4 K. P. 1. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine IDcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau lof Java. All information, detailed itineracies
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      573 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. UMITHD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR PEZVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      529 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN B JCKMALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated in England) "ELI.ERM \N I.INH PASSENGER AND FRKIOHT SERVICE TO THE L'XITEIi KI\"(;HOM AND CONTINENT FREICII I SERVICI OITW ARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Do* S'oore i V OF aim <in "X HI SKIRK Mir. 10 ITV OF AIM.ISI
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      428 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE allies 'C'tji.ftMA M. S. KANGAROO FROM FREMAN'TLE, W.A. Due Singapore Jan. 26. K<r particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER CO, JTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICB NKW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, fan said, Alexandria, Naples, TENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore
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      319 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONG~KONG, MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and OSAKA S.S. TALAMBA 8,018 tons. Sailing January 22 This vessel has excellent modern ac"■minodation for first and second class .'ITS. Kor full particulars re passage etc apply to ADAMSON, GH.FILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank Chambers. Tel.
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      163 5 \djnt I A" I 'comes mm fine Qualitm Recognized as the quality Standard GETZ BROS. &CO. PERAK TURF CLUB tfl'RIM; MEETING, 1!»2S. I IKSI HAY Thur-ilav .•!irnar\ 1. Wv SECOND I»AV. Kvliriiary I. 1928. rauto dat I 'ui'Mla;. K<l)rnar> 7. IH2K. POURTfI U\\ Thiir>cla>. I'rhruary M. 1928. I II 111
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      252 5 Remington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MACHINE The Standard Remington Remington i'< now StanTypewriter embodies the .lan! Equipment in many characteristics .if Precis- thousands „t offices ion. Power and Speed. throughout the worid, seleIt sturdy and swift Iv on its merits as the absorbs all vibration and typewriter
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      563 6 GAIETY QNEMA lunrtion Albert and 11,-n. o.ilrn Str,-.-t- HVI'I'V nkw J K\<: ro \i.i CM i: CaUNHE PATW I Kirn Krida>. Januar\ to rhur^d.n. .lanuarx 2K. ISM. NK.im > \l i.Ki WHAT LOVE WILL DO Hl»-1M| Compdy I hrill-u-drama Starrine hKWKTII HcDONALD. He broki- up a plot to rob bank.
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      415 6 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT dt 9.30 JQ« JARRIN RALfH STONE present their Company of SSONK EVV FARRp5 e *v^ rtUU Includi n«f=-J'>f KAKHEN. K.M.l'll VAIBVTINF «nin.\» NELIIE FA-RREN. VERA KEI.TZOY MISS \ALENTINE. WAI.DEMAR VOI.SKV. ADOI.PHO BEI.I.OTTI JENNY Dl' BY. etc. TO-NIGHT DANCING MAD Booking at LITTLE'S. „r ices $li $2 and
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      351 6 FURTHER NIGHTS OF EXCESSIVE HILARITY AND PUN ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG XXX CO.. I II).. Crop. -u-lurs) In < Jit- Second Show I 'itmmenrinit I p.m. A I'aramount Super Comedy THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE WAR It is A BOMBBHBLL or MIRTH. BARRAGE Of HILARITT «.,<! i a nlained THE CUEATKST
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    248 7 KIXTIRES. Saturday. January 21 II W. h a.m., B.O, 10.44 p.m I t, 6.50 p.m., 6.6. ltd Navy, S.C.C. (.M.S.. Kuala Lumpur. w.in- v. H,A. Open r..uin;imii.-. I.I..1.C .uncinjj Mad, ;i.:tu p.m. Sunday. Januar> U II W. 9.37 am., 9.3, H.17 p.m, 8.4, u.i.i 6.7, 7.30 p
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    195 7 Saturday, Janaary 11. Shipn alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance arm ■iibowi Pe»l»gat, Hunt- Ua» thl Whurf Nil ~u*l Wharf Nil I MB I IN MY DOCKS Tnnjonf r»K«r Nil g Dock Nil In |i|irl ll.'irhuiir Kias*! Hock Itithina Wo. 1 H.,ck l.imburg I Hock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    99 7 To-day. Hunks Island, Pladjoe and Palem.2 p.m. I p.m. gkalis and Bagan 3 p.m. <m and Weatern India I p.in N. West Sumatra 4 p.m Guanl I ili.,i, and In.lrn4 p.m. .Mm. Labuau, North Borneo, Jolo p m I 1 I.abuean Hilik 4 p.m 4 p.m 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    25 7 By Jant ua it w,u alauibu S'p«r« LoBdoa DM 15 Jan. lire, li Ju, 9 Dm. lfi Ju. Dec. 22 Jan. 14
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    EXCHANGES.
    70 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] are Amaterdaa Bi rlin 21 .46, Humbay l«. i 16d., Bi Boeharett Kucm.s Aires 47 l:f-lfi, ('opi'iihagrn ItJO, Geneva J", .11. HeUingfon 183%, Hong Kong Kob. i 15 Id I I. ib< n I UU, Mwiiifl 28.61, Milan 82.18, New York >>: 13-32, Oslo l*.:il Parlj
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    30 7 Orders for week ending Jan. 22 Saturday, January 21, Parade of all Troops on Raffles Institution ground, 4 p.m. Full uniform with utavcx.
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    131 7 Tlic annual (reneral meeting of the Indian Association will 1m- held on Sunday, the '-".".h inst.. at I p.m. to elect office-beare!*. The report shows a iiirin. benhip of 722. The notable function of Delation hist year was the wel'■liH accented to Dr. m#on at the resil.iii i of then
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    162 7 EXCHANGE. Blagapara, Jan. 20. On London, Bank 4 m/t 2/4H Demand 2 :i H M Private :i m. credit ViU On Nik Turk, Demand Mtt l'rivatc 90 d 57", Oil Franc. Bank T.T. 14WI On India. Bank T.T. 154 On Mont' Kong Hank T.T 10 T pc
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMM ERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. R.SS. ,..,uhI to St.nd.rd. Q.C.F. "7-',™ ""ft? Standard i:.ss. S,,,,i L Standard K.S.S. on Tender h.-Marc-U April June 71 71 >• »ul> Bepl 72VS 7"' Tone of Market Stead) quiel I.at«t Cable I— London Ppo( Sn'eel Is. 7',, I. I!, New York Spot
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      MINING.
      476 7 UMM nl. Pd. £1 £1 As;.™ KiiiiilianK £1 £1 Bangria Tin I 1 ltaUnu Patlang 1 1 llatu Caves H £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Kastern Siam II il Baad Ymi 1 1 IliUm Tin 1 1 Honjj rat* II £1 Huey Yot Pref. £1 fl
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      GENERAL.
      176 7 issue >al. Pd. Ruyers Sullen £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4. 150 6.0.0 1 1 Central Kngint Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 O.M tl £1 E. Smelting Co. 15.40 15.75 5 5 FrasiT Ncuvc 211.00 20.. r >l) 100 100 Hammer Co. 177.00 180.00 Hk. 125 US 11.
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 f. Kng. 6 p.c. $1234,300 3% 6% prem* Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $565,000. 104 108 Si. a pore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. "Singapore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      417 7 Fraser and Co. and l.y-ill and Eratt's quotations. To-day's rrices Kraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Allcnby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1 A. Kilning ($1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Hotek (*t> 1*1) Halßownic (*1) BHMtt <*1) Brogaa N. ($1) Brunei U. r >) R. Jt'lutonc ($1) B. Katll
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      292 7 LEONG WAI KUAN CO., I'KASER'S HILL. Telegrams AIKIAN. Irasers Hill. The most reliable motor cars for hire. NEW BUCK. OLDKMOBILE, WILLYS KNIGHT jind ERSKINK with UOMI -il Drivers at your service day and night. PLEASE NOTE OVR RATES From k. Lumpur to Fraser'a Hill, eingle journey $20 Return journey «lthin
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      186 7 ARIIRRFR GEM mounakb jkcnk paspoth m nuDDcn ucrT. 1,1 xk th( st lvours in the niemt A well-known Planter writes I consider c| y stal bottk-s. \VIi(.U-.salo and Retail tka Perfection i-Vrap Washer n very satis- at factory machine capable of dealing with the 1 DCrVIC ITT 1 Mil A
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      526 7 /^y^Qood-Bye To Superfluous Hair Raton iml ordinary depilatories merely remove lirur aha/9* the skin surfare V. i melts the hair away beneath it. Wet is a perfumed velvety cream made re.i.lv (oi in-. 1. 1 il use Just spread it on as i! MM from ili<- mix-, mil I few
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      504 7 LATEST A DVESTISE M E is Other Classified Advts.. nee page 16. WANTS. KOH BALK, KiC. W V\ I Kl> STORKKKKPKR >. Brit) „■.,„,1 ,i I rOH SALE, ..ii. in, l, R< li Hill""""" 1 H miiisi \>.,,k on com 114, Strail Timci. FOB BALI Hoi Km: BALK, oar Had
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy «f (.ovrrnmeiil Health OlDce.) lor th* 24 Hour, roriinr a( Mldnigl.i on Jaiiuiir> :>O. M,.,, Max. shade tempentmrc 83.« F. Mm. >had« temp*ratarc 7:i.^ X Mean ihadc (cmpcraturf 77.:> X n radiation 1 mi.j f Mm. grau radiation Bea temperature Has. M, Mm.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 21. THE INDIAN COMMISSION.
    696 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 21. THE INDIAN COMMISSION. The large and distinguished j gathering, headed by the Prime I Minister and representative of both Houses of Parliament and of all .-hades of political opinion, which gathered at Victoria Station to bid jsrodspepd to the members of the Royal v
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    313 8 Plus ca change, i>lus c'est la memo chose." It is not a little curious that this lamiliar French adage should have been i..-cd both by our contemporary, the Malu\ Mail, and mbmHm yesterday as the openj ing sentence of our respective leading articles. Incidentally both articles dealt with
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    THE LONG SAND.
    1018 8 (HARMS OF THE QUIET WEST. (By E. F. H.) gt beside the Long Sand the golden Sand which rises twice il.iily out tea. No European! of any atlift by the Long Sand they hi. ■Ivos Kastwards to fashionabli I'aku for the met fashionable ig Katontr and pretty
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    356 8 l>r. A. S. If. Don rlai hai betn seconded ii c in Kedah. I>r. S. W. Evoson Ira.-- been appointed to officiate at llf^ltli o/li, i i >r. Attrap Singh, I. Ms Officer, Burma Rifles, leift recently for India and will be ■Mtioned at Quetta f"i tine.
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    KRAKATAU VOLCANO.
    149 8 Considerable Anxiety In Sumatra. W,e.l Batavia, Jan. ji. ibe volcano at KrakaUa hai b<> n showing considerable activitj durin lew <lay.It is ejecting enormoua pillars of ■steam and Are t.. a distance of li. 100 and 200 yards, while terri limblinga under water have been heard The greatest
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    35 8 Monday and Tuesday now an Hank Holidays on account of the Chin< i here v ill 1., the Straita Timei on Monday, l>ut the paper will lie pablished a> usual <m Tuesday.
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    DEATH OK ADMIRAL DE ROBECK.
    31 8 er telegram announces the death »f Admiral S r John De Robe. I G.C.V.0., (..CMC. who commai naval force in the Dardanelles whin the Expeditionary I
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    58 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., rk, «end us the following cable lated Jan. 21, their quotationi behtß in fold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange salei to-day 250 tons. January .jy.'.iip, February 38.90 March tOJO, April 10.40, June 4! -ents. July li cents, August Jl tcnilw r
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      133 8 I \\A Famous I^^^fe^^ 1 Highland \uW%* Whisk y Jew i -ojjZZ^ Obtainable I Everywhere Sole Agenls JOHN UTTLE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Eng".»nd) SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND KUALA LUMPUR. FROM A LONDON CORRESPONDENT. The President, in a brilliant after dinner speech, did not forjret those holding the farfluiu outpasts of
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      87 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NKiHT In Ihe Second Show at 9 Paramount Super Comedy BEHIND THE FRONT Featurin X WALLACE BEERY. RAYMOND HATTON and MAKY BKIAM) Supports h> Another Paramount Production i i it urinir Charming I'OI A NBGU in CROWN OF UES I'irst Show at 7.30 Paramount Picture THE RAINMAKER Featuring Wm.
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      29 8 On Other Pages. Sport I ■> Shipping ii'irt M uinl Commerce 7 7 Imni: IMI Cracker Kiriii X 1: in Bank: II II Fifty •> Ne« Hook., M the Library la
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    BRITAIN'S NAVAL PLANS.
    298 9 NEW CRUISERS. REDUCTION FROM FULL PROGRAMME. TYPE OF SHIP NOT YET SETTLED. [Mia TFI.El.RAM] I.nn<l<>n. .Ian. 20. From ;m official itatemeet of the Cabinet'i Naval plans ii transpire! that Uw type >!' the urn cnuen to be laid down in 1928 is m>t definitely Bxed. taken to
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    NATIONAL HYGIENE.
    195 9 (ireat Decline in Infant Mortality. LBKITian IMPKRIA!. RAIM"] ItiiLidy. Jan. l'o. :h level at which the health of England and Wales baa l>it-it maintained during the past year is provided iii \it siatistki published to-day bj the Regintrar-General. neral death rate was \2.'.'> por 1,006, which is slightly
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    INVESTMENT TRUST.
    50 9 INVESTMENT TRU ST. N nulo- American Interest* I nited. [RFCTER TELEGRAMI ri. Jan. 20. Nea York: Anjrlo-Aaterieaa investment ii id in the I'nited the American founders of the practically complete.! the in international investment provi.ii- a liaiaM of AjajlaAnuricun capital which is expected to develop ultimately into H0.000,—0 eoric ration.
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    PERSIAN RISING ENDED.
    35 9 Tribesmen Accept Increased Taxation. 'REITER TELEGRAM] 1...nd0n. Jan. 20. arrival I Persia* guaheata at Qa.«bah t' the rising who have now accepted r. ion. aye undertaken to n they look into eus
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    THE DANGER IN CHINA.
    480 9 Anarchy Causing the Most Damage. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 20. Sir Austen Chamberlain, speaking at Kirniiiiirham, >anl the danger in China at present was not so much if at all direct hostility as m inspired and direct•<i by the Soviet, but ananhy prevailing ii> the Yangtze
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    CRACKER FIRING.
    276 9 Police Rules for Chinese New Year. A notification by the Chief Police Officer first published in the Government Gazette of January It and repeated in rday'i i.-sue, gives the following legulations in regard to cracker firinjj in celebration of Chinese New Year In order to enable the celebration
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    54 9 Tokio, Jan. 19. j Baron Okura has been decorated with the grand cordon of the Rising Sun. i<> •iint Goto, postponing his departure, will leave Moscow on the 21st inst. The marriage of H I.H. I*rin'-e Chichibu to MUs Setsu. adopted daughter of Viscount Matsudaira. will
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    FILM SCANDAL IN GERMANY.
    274 9 UNAUTHORISED GRANTS. "IRREGULAR USE OF PUBLIC MONEY." [reuter telegram] London, .Ian. M Berlin A film .scandal, which is alleged to be one of the causes of Dr. Gessler's rv nation, was ventilated in the Reichstag when Chancellor Marx admitted that Government had lost several million marks
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    CANADIAN INTERESTS.
    224 9 Pan-American Conference Activities. i [reuter telegram] London, .lan. 20. Havana Although the actual agenda at the Pan-American Conference is fixed by resolutions new subjects can be raised I in committees without notice and a plenary session by a two-third's vote. j The United States, therefore sent a larger
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    OIL COMBINE.
    91 9 Rivalry in the Far East Threatened. [RIUTER TELEGRAM 1 London, Jan. 20. New York Possibly a dangerous rival in the Far Hast for both the Standard i Oil and the Royal Dutch Shell interests is indicated by the announcement of plans for the merger of two of the
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    WARS OF AGGRESSION.
    87 9 M. Briand Adheres to His Definition. KEtTER TELEGRAM I London, Jan. 20. Paris M. Briands reply to Mr. Kellogg, which he is dispatching to-night, explains his reasons for adhering to the specific definition of wars of aggression." It emphasises the difficulties confront- ing Mr. Kellogg if the
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    CANARD WEEK IN RUBBER.
    243 9 ANOTHER BIG COMBINE. MR. HOOVER ON BRITISH xMONOPOLY. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. M. Another rubber amalgamation is announced, viz.. the British Rubber Estates (Java) Ltd., the Waverley Plantations, Ltd Taecoanrl Rubber and Coffee Estates, Ltd., and Tybar (Java) Plantations, Ltd. owning estates mainly vested in Dutch
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    IRISH FREE STATE.
    131 9 Mr. Cosgrave Lands In New York. (BCUTEft TELEGRAM London, Jan. 21. New York Mr. osfjrave. President of the Irish Free State executive— the sandy- haired grocery dork turned statesman," according to one newspaper has 'illicit. 1. Thus Ireland is represented in the United States for the drat
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    288 9 The Government of The Institution. A bill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council to provide for the > stablishment of Raffles ollege at Singapore. The objects and reasons state The work preliminary to the establishment of Raffles College, toea as the ac- ouisition of sifp aae
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    EMINENT DOCTOR DEAD.
    40 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 20. Sir Dyce Duckworth, the eminent physician, died to-day at the ajre of 87. He was close friend of King Edward. jto whom he was medical adviser when I Prince of Wales.
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    "LITTLE WAR."
    251 9 Operations Against Sudan Tribesmen. [Bit TIB TCLCGKAM] London, Jan. M, Khartum: A flight of Air Porce machines, a company ef Mounted R a Sudanese machine-gun battery live K.mpanie- of the F.ciuatorial Corps, two companies of the Caawl CoTM an<l .i detachment of Kngmeers comprise the British forces ii<
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    NEW PRAYER BOOK.
    133 9 Measure Not Necessarily Final. [RE I TER TELEGRAM] London, Jiin. 20. The new Prayer Book measure fan- < iistcil liy tbc ArchbiahoM of Canterbury and York has ban published. The changes are chiefly in the matter Of U'>idintf in order U) tUMTC ;iny pnailbla misuiidei standing, notablv
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    Cable News in Brief.
    178 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 20. Washington President Coolidga has arrived from Havana. London, Jan. 20. Oslo When Parliament raaaaaed ihe Government resigned owing to the sweeping Labour victory at the General Election in October. Mr. Mellbye, the agrarian leader, is forming a Coalition Government. |IIA\AS TKI.KOKAM.]
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    ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.
    71 9 Five Chinese Caimht At Bedok. rive Chinese were arrested by the p at Bedok yesterday morning on suspicion ;of having landed in the Colony without permission. They were subsequently produced in the Marine Court, and fined $100 each, or -4- days' rigorous imprisonment. The M Attendant (('apt. G.
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    IMMIGRATION FLOW.
    592 9 GRAVE MENACE SINGAPORE AS DUMPING GROUND. NEW MILL TO REGULATE THE TIDE. .An ordinal i re umstancf.-, the immigration crs into the Colony and to provide foi i lie removal from th«- Colon] of prohibited immigrant labourer! tfuced in the Legist Council. Tlif following arc the object* and
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    GENERAL ELECTION.
    96 9 Seats of Indian Statutory Commissioners. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Etacby, Jan l'h. Lord Birkenhead „v ,r yesterdaj tha: political partiei would no challenge the -eats n Parliai i members of the Indian E mission. The members, he pointed out, drawn from all three parties atwl for th.next tWO or
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    NEW R.S.M. FOR VOLUNTEERS.
    20 9 Company Sgt. Major. .1. [mm of th" South g MMMd dutieof the Strait-. Settlement! Yolunttc Force.
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      INDIAN FOOTBALL CLUBS.
      270 10 Proposal for Singapore Association. in« nf representative! of Singapore Indian awl Ceylon Clubs nu held at the Stadium on Thursday to discuss itiuii football tion amongst themselves for trophy presented bj Dr. K. K. Pathy, together with medali for the runners up. The meeting comprised delegates from
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      FOOTBALL.
      137 10 H.M.S. Hawkins Defeated By Duke's. The toot I all team fmm H.M.S. Hawkins ranglin yesteiday, and after an nc., ware beaten by the L'nd Duk.' of Wellington's Regiment by one. Sullivan scored the lirst goal for the le, while a little later Knight gave ors' keeper no chance when
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      RACING FATALITIES.
      163 10 l'ars(tn's View on Shorl Stirrups. ll 'ii "iin: a service at :h k r r.r of a jockey, who had beer. killed .-a (akapuna (New Zealand) the Jasper I alder, according to the Zealand Herald, appealed for the racing bodies and publi inon in encouraging such steps that
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      INDIAN GRAND NATIONAL.
      159 10 Result of Calcutta Kvent. Ihe following is the result of the Indian Grand National, over three miles, 1 aktttta at the begini the month Mr. C. .1. H. i; Iton'i HIGH PAIII (Jackson I 10.13 1 1 spt 1.. I. Turner's I.LV.N WKJIAN. 10.12 2 Mr. K.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF.
      96 10 Bf shall r. Hankers match will he I laved at Hukit Timah on Monday at The teams will be as follows] being mentioned first .md R. J. Brown v. L. P. II h key and 8. Fortune. ■I J. M.Mi. hael and F. Newell v. \V. May and
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      L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
      64 10 Results of First Day's Play. lln Chinese New V. at tournament of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club opened when the til st results were a< foil. a. Men'-. Open Singles. AI ed 6 I. S "lii'. W.O. Vitken beat Wise, 6 2. (I 0. Anderson i Ladies' Open
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      HOME FOOTBALL
      280 10 fcngJish league Scottish Cup Fixtures. allowing are the fixtures for th.KniriiMi leagUva and the lirsi round of thi- Division I. Arsenal v. Aston Villa Hirminjjiam v. Everton, Bolton v. Bun Barn ley v. Sheffield U Leicester v." Derby Liverpool v. Sunderland Hudd< i rottenham Middlvsbro' v. Cardiff; NewcaatU
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      PHIL SCOTT HOME.
      160 10 But Goinn Hack to the States Again in Spring. Interviewed on the Benogaria at Southampton last month on ln~ arrival ft .in New York. Phil Scott said he was going back to the L::ited States iii thspring. -My Manager,' 1 he said, "has had several offera ol
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      British Flyweight Champions.
      119 10 Johnny Hill, T.iitish flyweight champion, beat Kmil IMa.lner, the French champion, on points in a 10-mumi contest at the National Sporting Club on Dec. 19. The New York Boxing i mission bai proclaimed CorpL I/.zy Schwarti flyweight champion of the wo. id in raeeee-I-'i.lel la Barba, who
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      RUGBY.
      124 10 10-davs Match Against Services. The S.C.C. will meet the United Service* oi: the paanag this afternoon. Hamilton and Anderson are unable to play, and tb.ii plate.- are taken by Mortlock and MacLeod. Che teams will line up as f< liowi 8. K. Khftg K. G. l.ittlehales, D. 8. Robertson,
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      35 10 F. Snell has bean appointed a member of the Mshnmertaii and Hindu Endowments Board, Singapore and Mr. •I. D. Fettei it appointed a member of the Committee for the management of the Waterfall Gardens. I'vnang.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    406 10 Discharge Granted To Wellknown Chetty. In i ln- Bankruptcy Court jrMterday before Mr. Justice Dean*, A. L V. a. I -alam helty. MftMtßtad by Mr EL 1.. Xl it, applied fur his discharge. Mi. Klu i in a lengthy address to Hi 11 1 t-f i out that
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    BODY ON GEYLANG ROAD.
    145 10 Knocked Down by I nknown Motor Vehicle. A oroner*! verdict was returned yes- i< i-ilay in the case of the unknown Tamil whose dead body was found on the Geyad, about L'no yards from the i Geylang Police Station, on January (i The '..loner (Mr. K.
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    CRUDE RUBBER.
    156 10 Importations into the United States. We are indebted to the Planters Association of Malaya for giving the following details of the importations of crude rubier into the United States dnriag Nov. 1!i27. The figures have been compiled and distributed by the Rubber Association of America. The estimated net
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    69 10 Ihe November issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal (the organ of the Depattmest of Agriculture. X.M.S. and S.S.I has icmhiil us. It contains a lenjrthy M Variation in Coconuts by H. \V. Jack and W. N. Sands, a dessertatkw oa Jelutoni; by C.D.V. Qmiegi, and i I Miscellaneous InI hy
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    THE TROLLEY BUS CRITICISED.
    488 10 Counsel on a Geylang Collision. ••llif trolley l.us driver ii to blame," Mr. It. Knowlei lubmitted to tun Judge (Mr. l). Mudie) m a ease heard yesterday afternoon. I not trivirijt evidence," panned counsel. !mt v Your Honour probably know, i your experience has been thai
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    RUBBER CASE DECISION.
    232 10 Supreme Court to Decide Validity Question. Judgment m delivered liy the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. H. k. Bull, this morning in the rubber restriction case. The CAM was that in which 7 'a piculs ol rubber were alleged to have been found under the false bottom <>f
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    GEYLANG GIRLS' SCHOOL FUND.
    115 10 GEYLANG GIRLS' SC HOOL FUND. I H.E. the Governor (Sir Hu^h Clifford) and I.ady lifford hasc granted their patronage to the Straits-born Chinese Entertainment in aid of the Geylang Girls' School Building Kund. The entertainment con>ist> of three plays by Messrs, Low Kway Song, Cheon« Hick Chye and Lim Swee
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    AIR SAFETY DEVICE.
    67 10 Boon for AtlanticAviators. London, J:. The Sunday Chronicle's Aviation eel respondent di s.rines a new device by which, it is claimed. Trans-atlanti tiafedies will be eliminated. It consists of vulcanised canvas bags att-iched to the fuselage each connected by means of a metal pipe to a bottle
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    719 10 Mr. A Keir t«d President of the lVnik Boy 8 x iation. Thi- next meeting >>t Legislative Council will be held on Jan. 30, ;ii 10.30 a.m. On \\U. 8 tin dat the Settlement ol Singapore, thr shi] community Ii u.-.ki"i ihai as vessels in bmrbonr then
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    158 10 Rose Macphail and Co. Btaftpon, In. M. 1.0n.1u.i. Kublier I>. 7',,|. down '.d. LonHcn. Tin iu'lk IJ-. Bd., up L'o>. Mining. Firmer. Kuch 11 17-2 i Fated l.lh II. .nf Patl M [itaa I 1.1 8 1 Taipinir 1 2C-1 2!t. North T:iipinp l.L'n Mil. Souch Tuipinu
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    444 10 Smart Capture by Local Police. At the hief Justice, Sir William Hudson, Low Hock Tye, Lin Kae«n, Tan h I ian \u with auM-mbling ti« commit gang rob Lou Hock Tye and Urn Knoon pleaded guilty and Tan l'uah Boon and Koh Tian not fruilty. The D.P.P. (Mr.
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    GRAMOPHONE WITH HANDS.
    207 10 Machine (hat Operates 111 1 sell. rhouffii the modern gramophone ha< leached a pitch of excellence in th< reproduction df suiniil that is alim.M uncanny, .he task of operating the machine its, li. with the insertion of needles, the placing on of disci ;:ii«l io forth. ha*
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    TIN RETURNS.
    94 10 Iliin Soon Tin, An) half of Janoan Output 240 piculs. Chcnderianc Tin Dredgin* half month ending Jan. 16 Dredge hours :jiis. pieuli 160. ilvdraul cinif. Jabus CO picul Takuai half January, i eabk •ills <'ul|i rM half "f .liinunr\ Tni| Ing Tin Dredging. piculs. I North TaipniK Tin
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    93 10 King Manivongae of I reported t" unvt man ied of eighteen n»mul NU(HO Ba<n Kuantfnon. lie saw her at the th. during pel ibong ami came to Pnompenh and h( lered them to his jalaii- for a prirate exhibition. He -.ummomii the -iir- mother tn tin- i:. box and commanded
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      26 11 Bi« Rare Suc.-ps— A letter await* A Race doer at this oflec. I'nforlunaU-l.v hi> curd has lieen mislaid and \vp arp unable n> forward the letter
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      THE RURAL BOARD.
      180 11 To the fcditor of the Straits Times. Sir.— With reference to the letter headed The Rural Board which appeared in yojr issue of January lit, I apt to state the following facts for >our information 1. The Rural Board constituted under of Ordinance No. 188 (Municipal) consists
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    185 11 Departure of the SeventyFourth Highlanders. i [Prom the Straits Ti ,11. -of Jan. 19, |nT>v| V( erda) eveaiaa farewaU l>all was i given in the Tanjrlin Clul. I y the officers j of th. titd a larsre number of residenti in Singapore In honour of the t
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    20 11 Kaffle> Library will be eJoaad am Mon- n day. Jan. >:\ aad Taeaday, .lan. 24. on of Chinese New Year. I
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    NOTES FROM MACAO.
    399 11 THE NEW HOTEL RIVIERA NOW OPEN. (Krom a Correspondent. I Macao, Jan. 9. With the opening of the Hotel Riviera on January 15. Macao is in the proud position of havinsr one of the finest hot« Is in South China. This hotel owes its inception to th?,
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    61 11 The hall was piirked. The iniixirtcrl 1 ipeatter had fVt well into hi« stride. "And are you. honest, hard-working Bntishers," he suid. lashing himself into] t frenzy, "aw you. I aafc you again, i romjf to take all this lvin X |,,wn No." shouted a voice
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    60 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week Mtttag Sunday, li.rfuaiy 29 Thursday, January >ti. Bund practice. I headquarters, at 5.15 p.m. Friday. January 27. Annual meeting. r M.C.A. Hall at :,.:,0 p.m. Saturday. January 2H. Rally at "Governnent House. All Troops parade on the rround opposite St.
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. I.
    521 11 (K> I vie.) In the following articles. I shall end.avour to portray, with the assistant <>l photographs, the staple, though scientific, method of playing golt. The language I >h;«ll use is for the edification of those players who are both in the primary .-md advanced stages. It
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      396 11 Raffles Hotel McGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE. SUNDAY, JAMARY 22. 9.15 p.m. Overture Egmont M.ethoven Song Mat heo Flotow A Wan lering Minstrel BoUiraa (from The Mika.lo) SIGNOR BONAVITA. Walt:: RlMpiag Rcautv Tm haikmv.-ky (fiom tlu- Ballet Suite) Selection Uly of Th< Valle\ Henry Hadle\ (from Ballet of Flowcrit) Song Guito Sul
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    PALACE INTRIGUE.
    596 12 ROMANCE OF AN HKIRAPPARENT. Bombay. Jan. i Sensational revelations are to hand from a trustworthy and authoritative source concerning tlie i ircum.staiiccs intending the flight of Vikranisinjfh. heir-appari'nl of I>iw;i^ (senior branch) from the State. This handsome youth of 18 is the central ta.HH in a MfdM drama
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    AIR MINDED FAMILY
    116 12 l-i«ht Plane Shipped Far Plantation. London, Jan. in. Mi (Baroness Carbery, intervWwod prior to returning to Kenya after trainInjC an air pilot's certificate, explained 'lhat her plantation home was a nine hours' railway journey (row Nairobi, but her new aeroplane would be able to reach the town
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    New Tests For Air Licences.
    87 12 London, Jan. 11. Doeton an of opinion that, ptmrkUd their eyesight i> good, t'iris have th-> best chance of i':i>-intr the Internationa] QonnnJaakNs'i rtrinffaot new motUeal for air navigation licenses. As a ra)« tliey are equal t tile rigid demands for coordinated limb movement! as
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      148 12 j^cts like a charm cm the skin i v yfrAeSc/Zose st 5'5 Rc-dolcnt of i CICARtTTES ASHES OF Pou Ire made from Talc" is mosi aftci liic spa.uiu xkatd biuh. Special) lons. Virninia T.-hacco, BoUTJob, 4 I the now obtainable evenwherc skln and tO PKP K hld rougfancss. iSES ism
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    NOTES FROM SUMATRA.
    661 13 SUGGESTED TOURS FOR VISITORS. (From Our Own Correspondent. I Medan. Jan. If. As an alternative to those visitors to Sumatra who have already been to Brastat.'i. I would suffirest the following: trip on their next holiday Medan-Siuntar This journey takes from four to five hours. Siantar is
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    353 13 T|u- utoHMM BWlfctl— work? are now ir.tciy for Imm Anon. War Birds tk« Diary of an Unknown Aviiilur 1927. Illaa. AldiiiKton. I! 1..-ti,rs of Madame de S<SeleeUd, irlth v Introductory K> lay li. AWirn-t.m. 1!'27. port Bell, E.C.H. Moßarly. The Life and UtC f. Mi.l.elly B«ll. 1-127. illus.
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      1668 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over (270,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorjoraUd la Itraits tettUvsaU) HEAD OFFICC Winchester Hobs*, ■lngapor*. LONDON OFFICI IT, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has fttOOOO deposited with th* Suprem. Cosrt of England snd ermpiUs Vita th* British Lite Ansrane* Companies
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      365 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. tnd IMT, Hong Knng B»nk C hrs., Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at lowest rates obtainable in Malaya. Aftieta 114.N0.000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee i and Motor. Asj*ts. £61,000,000 ARTHUR
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      995 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges .for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (aTerage six words ti line) are Per line One insertion 28 ccntr, two ins. 46 <ent« three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1 00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins.
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