The Straits Times, 24 January 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.»>88. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JANUARY 24. 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    WILL MARRY EX-RULER.
    570 2 MISS MILLER'S FINAL DECISION. Rcmibav. Jan. 9, The bride-i'lett of the K\-Maharaia Instate, Miss Millar, it pntty brunette. agad i -Ml efffctta, w> pattoade her to give up the maniage have proved futile. On tne. sieami-r Geneva whkh brought her to H'liibay un DaotwbM M, she MU
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    MISS KATHERINE MAYO.
    188 2 .Mystery ot India Worn Thin." London, Jan. In an article published in Liberty, after six months' silence. Miss (Catherine Mayo KpNMH the opinion that u mlOimiil American public opinion could hasten by untold fmentkHM "the 'U' 1 NtMH »f millions of Hindu women, mm! ihroiifc'h thorn the
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    BEER AT 106.
    95 2 Why Centenarian Left His Work. London, Jan. William Walker of Nottingham has been widely conjriatulated on attaining his U6th birthday. He enjoys a liberal dietary, includi!.(? hfi r. and ipcarii ".<. lid. weakly on tobacco. Hi* ihief delight." are cricket and pork. I am still not cut,"
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      292 2 HAY FEVER and CATARRH can be cured! READ THIS DOCTOR'S LETTER IbV'-''^ I have been a martyr to Hay Fever m, |fc.-v W7 "for the last seventeen years and have t "found nothing to do me good. To- c^ dVd V I nave ta ken six of your Velocium v
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      323 2 ECZEMA SPREAD ones Fo:''. ruptions. Cuticura Healed. Eczema start, d in the f.rst place ■:i arm with a itchy sensation. The irritavoise until it nearly drove ma mad. I mod to scr-iuh. mating it bleed, and then it I which soon spread all over my limbs. "A (rknrl recommended Cuticura
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      165 2 £50 ONLY! SEASON LTD., t SBj ln Nll|{| i'>i-'Hi< X :m\i> High-class jiramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. fURODONALThe enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis l\jK[| "rMll m!£i Rheumatism o&^mwML imM i^T di't Oi^irt".* 1 ltl The martyrdom of the gouty man The OHATELAIN'S
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    NOTES FROM SIAM.
    1012 3 I SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S VISIT. Our Bangkok correspondent writes 1 hi- Court remains at Hua Hin and so far no official announcement has been made :e- td when the King is likely to return to Bangkok. The latest news is that he is making a satisfactory recovery,
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    57 3 •■There's nothing to bi ut golf." sail the doctor who recommended a fat man to play it. "Quite so, but it's nei good to r> I f I place the ball so that I can see it 1 „n'< hit it. and wlwi, I p ut
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      187 3 PENANG MOTOR RELIABILITY TRIAL Won by a FORD 1913 MotUL nhirh hud previously run 150,000 milvs. I LSI ISO SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT AM) SHELL FORD OIL TIIK ASIATIC PmOLBUM Oft (S.S.). LTD. (Incorporated in England) ~^^^^^^^^^^^c 111 1 »sss Vjaassesy i Jfj^l X Sturdy and Simple lvu«ufd simplicity in design
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      783 3 CHILDREN EVERYWHERE Find Help In BABY'S OWN TABLETS. AMERICA Mrs. C. R. Lee, of 40 Foster Street, Barre, Vt., writes "My little one was troubled with obstinate constipation. I gave him Baby's Own Tablets they relieved him at once and he has not been bothered since." BURMA Ma Rhine, wife
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      986 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE I Tenders will b« received at the Colonia Secretary's Office, up to noon of January 2 I W2K, for supplying approximately the follow ing quantities of 24 in. laterite on th undermentioned roads 1. 50 cubes on Ayer Rajah Road. 1 60 cubes on Changi Roau between *****
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      735 3 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tenden are Invited for the supply of Portland Cemml a- follows MM eaaki delivered a< Retervoii during May and June, 19 approximate!) eiiuui fortnightly consign n 6,000 casks deliver,. I Depot, •'"*"">. during April. May ard .1 in approximate! sign men ts. i.-.mi eaaki RAPID HARDENING Cement
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      525 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST I MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnaga due Spore MACEI 11,000 Jan. 27 MALA n.OOO
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      594 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnaga Due Sail HABUNA MAKL' 10,500 Feb. 3 4 KAMO MARU 8,000 Fsb. 16 17 KATORI MABU 10,000 Mar. 1 2 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. IS 16 KASHIMA MARU ***** Mar. 29 80 HAKONE MARU 10,600
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      519 4 MINNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings h- ths well known steamer MARELLA (7,876 ton.) and ths new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The a.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Auatralia, Cabins de
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      628 4 K. P. N. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Undar contract with ths NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Stralta Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineracies
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      577 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THI OCBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      476 4 THE SiAM STSAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Siami BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For I Kemaman, Kretay, Trongganu, Kclantan, ißangnara, Telupin. Patani, Singora. Lcaon, IBandon, Kohsamui. Lnngsusu. Chumpon ami Knnfrkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATII'nK In port Jan. 28 VAI.AYA Inn. M Fs* 1 Tka steamers are I'.tted throuifhout witli electric light and
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      538 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated in England) ■IT— W lINH PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE ONITED KIN'IIK)!! AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKRVICI OI'TW AKIIS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dae S'poie [TV OF ADEI Feb. 10 OF DUNKIRK Mar. M i ISLE -Ml I IKIMKWARDS Marseille.
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      443 5 STATE SHIPPING SERYIC ft liatAL&at*.. M. S. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, ffA Due Singapore Jan. 28. For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER CO.. LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE KOUND-THE-WORLD SERVICB NEW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore
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      322 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONC.~KONG, AMOY, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TILAWA 10.000 tons. Sailing February 4 This vessel has excellent modern ac commodation for first and second clas For full particulars re passage, etc apply to ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank Chambers. Tel.
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      381 5 PERAK TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING, 1928. riKST DAY Thursday. Keliruary 2, 1928. SEO>M> HAY. Saturday. February 4. 1928. THIRD DAY Tuesday. February 7. 1928. FOIRTH DAY Thursday. February H. 1928. FIFTH DAY Saturday. February 11, 1928. -1 Races for Bones, 1- Races f<ir I'l.ni-s for IVrak Turf Club 1928 Pony
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      234 5 TEXACO THUBAN COMPOUND IS THE BEST FOR YOIR Transmission Differential It contains 10 Fullers Earth, Graphite or any other filler— it is a straight lubricant. It gives the toughest lubricating film of any transmission lubricant. IT SAVES THE GEARS Manufactured In THE TEXAS COMPANY. I.S.A. WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY, Distributor--. SINGAPORE—
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      512 6 PAVILION From Tui'sdax. Janu ir\ to Monda> January ."{O, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST I'ATHE (JAZETTE BILLIK DOVE -BERT LYTELL in THE LONE WOLF RETURNS Whfii two D*v« :.rul Bert l.ytell join forces to make v linn nothing I daring eaa t»- the result. Together »ilh GLEN TRYON PATSY
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      398 6 Victoria Theatre Commencing FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 W. R. UANVARI) presents The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. Friday, January 27 Saturday. January 2S WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS MERCENARY MARY London's Great Musical Success. From the London Hippodrome. Monday, January 30 THE REVIEW OF REVUES. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $1. $2 and $1. TH2?V
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      411 6 1 3& 5 Orchard Road Sj W^ SINGAPORE S 7^^^/ ONF /week only ij :J I MONDAY f^ JANUARY 50It 1: W IN EVERY DEPARTMENTS Kvlvinator alone offers !}j RcfriKt ration, and -cc hat an impro\eIJfcßM^ I mtnt it Is over older methods of tuml TJL^^ I presertatirn. l!ut in
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    178 7 Ha 1 1 KES. lu,-.la>. Janu. II. II a.m., 6.9, 8.40 p.m., 6.7, I. reliant* W i Hni- da;., Januarv J"» II -1141pm., 10.1, in., 6.8. •i. Dinner, Singapore Tharadajr, Januarj Jti II W. 0 :.i a.m., iv!«. J.". m, 10.0, ti W. U iu p m,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    102 7 M. ShiiM alnngiiMr the Wharvea or expteted to arrive. am ii \i:itoi u .\.:.in Wharf Pvaingst, B«f Km* irf Nil Uual Wharf Nil VKSSK1S IN I)U^»OCKS Tanjong I'agar I i lock Nil I Hock Nil 1 h.pp.-l Harlwur Kiin.''^ Uock Bithina 1 i i>.,,-k Liabarg i '"0*.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    118 7 To-morrow. Cheanl I u !l a.m. China, liaiii-ini, Jupan, Korea, lormoia, Ka»t .Siberia, Philippine Island*, W.i.t:: Canada and w«»v I 111 :i.m SOBth-feli 11 a.m. i:.i X. West Sumatra :t pin Thonday. IVn.ini;. Province Wtlleslcy, Noit-i-K.-ilih, Kcluntnn, n Siam, North, N -Baal iml Soiih-Wi-xl Sumatra (Kadak) II
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    28 7 ll in tun arthw .1.- Wilt .ilamba S'pere Londoa Dec. 15 Jan. y Dec. 15 Jan. 9 Dec. 1A Jan. I) Dec. 22 Jan. 14
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    MARINE COURT.
    490 7 Malay Masters Fined For Overloading. Before the Master Attendant Capt 0. r*reybers, <>H.K.. U.N.. on Batarday, two iloadintr of small local The lirst i'uiicernji<f the Honn Peck, iwned bj tin Ho flong Steamship ompany, in whigV the Malay master was :hara;ed arjo t piled up in tha/alli be
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    MOTOR CAR AND TROLLEY.
    134 7 Head on <>ifi-:L>n in SenagMß R«id. Tim vrai ctlliaion oa Seraagoefi Road, near Si .Vi<h;t'!\ Road, 01 day afternoon between a Chinese ownerdriven motorcariavl a MoaieipaJ nvcrhrai! *>ire repairing tr«!ley. rasulting in injury to the three oonpanti of the motor ear. The trolley Ma tiavcllinir on
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    EXCHANGES.
    69 7 [atUTISH IMPERIAL RADIO] KuKby. Jaa. U. Foreifl exehaaaas are Amsiirchim j na :!«74 Berlin 20 16 Bombai Is. c \IM. Bi Buenos Alroi 17 13-16, Copenhagen 1820. Geneva/£6.SI, Helsinffors IMH, H"nc Kmic •lolidaJ K,,1,i Is. 1.-i-1.M., Lisbon t U-U, XJU, Milan iiiin. N«w York Oslo IBJIL r(iii< IM Praeue
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    78 7 Jihincl the 1 ront, nn% tbowfeag at thiJtra, i^ unite up to'■, xpiTtiitions. It is :i mry funny war comedy hittinf off trf lighter side of what was a '.'rim Ijr. The supporting film il inttTc-si-"d. at timta, very exiitinjr. The boarding house maidservant Ao as| ires to
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      80 7 ROWAN. Oa Friday, Jasraan IS 19 Hi,- General HoaniUl, Siaaja I W Kowan, head assl laril v Bitiawaa. N<;<>. <in Jaaaan U, Ihjm, al 7.:'. i .im. at ll Mnhil. Baltaa Road, Ngo 11...,■. Uuat eldeal son si Mr. Bad .Hn. Ngo Yam I'hiaiiK nf Siaie Darby r... 1.1,1..
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      75 7 GREEN MANUkE SEEDS RDM DIEMBBat .1 \VV. ler pi.ul. Ho-ei HJ7.IS I rnlrwtem paheaceaa patlaails IMumi.ri < alop.'uoniuni Mu< unoide-. S MINI liidiKiitiii.i Kiule.aph>lla SlTvtiO I. |ihr...ia VosjeiH S 1., 11l I 1.|.h.0-i.. .uulida raialari .1 uraaseesksia ls.se ii.i.il.iri.i UMarraUea t 19°* n.i.il.ui Striata t 11 111 Mini..-.. lavUa I
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      10 7 FRANKELS AMOUS OR URNITURE (Watch Our Advt. oa Page 16).
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      293 7 Coughs.Colds. Bronchitis X All Chest and Lung r^L\^fc --^h\ Affections .v. 3, An^ier's Emulsion is univer- '4f^^^b^ Mati rl--ffll sally recognised as a standard Jc ~^l^__^^ l approved treatment fo r colds, coughs, bronchitis, in- ~^**~m^ks~~~-J^jis=^ z^ii fluenza, and for all catarrlial i affections of the respiratory w or digestive
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      624 7 HAKKKR- At 1K(I-Ii, N,w lln, Singapore, n laaoary IS, I i" Mr. :n:<l Mrs. S. Barker. I sun. RAMABRTTE. On Jaaoar) 11.46 a.m. at (ic-ly Villa, St. (i. ..r,;.-', I!, I Singapore, t" Cecil*, vifi of A. Kin^ Chaau rtte, dantrhtai Itlaifaret Ku (enie) botb well. Indian, Bang— and K.Ms,
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      507 7 LATEST ADVEKTIXKM' NTS OUier Classified AdTts.. si-o pa. WANTS. FOB S\! X KiC. U.I.V M I) p' I I I VNO tic:iUy new. I" I i lI A I CAR rat ..1.1. mci i ertlMil eond n I•! Slrai I" 1.1 l UNK SHOP m Urosv. nor II. .1. I
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 24. "AIR-MINDEDNESS."
    615 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 24. "AIR-MINDEDNESS." We want to make the Colony air-minded." This is the expressed desire, a recent Reuter message assured us, of Mrs. John Carbery, the twenty-three-j year 010 woman pioneer air j pilot of Kenya. And Mrs. i Carbery, quoting her own case holds out
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    395 8 The Reaper has reaped a rich harvest in, the year that has passed. Thirty-s»vcn peers und thirty-one peeresses died dutinjr IM7. His toll has caused more alteration •n Debrett than in any of the preceding lifty years. A contrast is shown l>y the year HitX when only 21
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    ODYSSEY OF AN ORCHID COLLECTOR.
    1334 8 III. WITH THE LUZON HEAD-HINTERS. (By P. D. Burdett.) Thi' Luzon heaii-hunters an. or ruthri wan Kme twenty-eight year- airo. enFoyiag their national pastime Ut the top .if their bent. Now. of mm hunting is almost a thing of the i>:i>' lad is very rarely
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    269 8 Renter win from Wilmington, Delawere, announcei the death of the millionaire, William Dupon, brotljpr of ex-Sena-tor Dnpont. popular debutante! who are to grace the Conn tins year are l.aily Mary Lyon, Misr- Marie Setoa and .Miss Diana i horchili According to a Reuter rabte from New York
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    357 8 Mr. C. Cordon Osborne And Mrs. Hollinshead. A wry large congregation aaanabled in St. And:cv's Cathedral on Saturday afterncon to Vitneai the maniaLe C'harlf-ss Gfrdon Oaborne, of Sim.-. Darby and Co H Singapore, and Hn Hollinshead, widow of ti.e late Capt. Hollinshead. In a letting of very tasteful
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    15 8 ■d .lanliary >) by Macedonia. li iririic 8 a ii. an Thursday, tl instant.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    52 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New Y' irk, send us the following cable dated Jan. 23, their quotations being in Kold d»l|ar cents closing bid prices Rubber "lay tona. Januar. i Febr larj 39.80, March 10.20, April JO. .'ill. May 10.70. June 40.1M1, July 4!. 0, August 41.20,
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      250 8 BEAUTIFUL FABRICS MAKE BEAUTIFUL HOMES i Furnishing Fabrics suitable for Curtains, Covers and Draperies of all kinds. CUTONNBB SI NKKSISTA JASI'K < ASKMKNT 1,, i tSEMINT CLOTH CLOTH tasteful da Width :><i arkes. Width i? lacaaa. Prices Irom I'riie $1.1(1 per yd. I'rices !»."> ds. and .">."> ds. per yd.
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      149 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Super Comedy BEHIND THE FRONT Featuring WALLACE BEERY, RAYMOND HATTON and MARY BRIAN I) Supported by Another Paramount I'rodurtion Featuring Charming POLA NEGRI in CROWN OF LIES First Show at 7.30 Paramount Picture THE RAINMAKER Featurine Win. COLLIER. Jr. TAN CHENG
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      48 8 On Other Pages. Koto* fr.,m feiua Shipjtiiif und the Ma.il> •..,rt Finance and Conmi OvarlMi I ad Kk.lmi Newi Sp u ,t N W fatal Ii 1" Momi I lon II Not, 11 l*l«nliT- Technical Kilucation Schim. 11 (iolf Laiaon N 11 Ki'Utir uml Imperial Win-lcaa Tit'Krumi ..11
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    LABOUR LEADER'S APPEAL.
    128 9 "TESTING YEAR CENSURING CRITICS ATTACKED. FRAUDULENT IMPOSITION ON PUBLIC. 1 1 Kin-Ik TILXGKAM] London, Jai Mr. RaiDMj Mac llntial'l end' .r. ■••ir- aicr cohesion i'i lhc Party ranks as :i preliminary t> Parliamentary lewlon. iptals in the weekly paper rd for discipline during the ear," and iaj
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    ARMS SMUGGLING.
    103 9 Protest to League Of Nations. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. gt, Prague The dispute oner the AustroHungarian frontier incident is still waxinii warm. It will bo remembered that five truck loads of Italian machine-guns reached the frontier, but a detachment of Hungarian soldiers prevented the Austrian Customs officers
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    121 9 Year's Operation in The Middle East. IIIKITISII IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Jan. 22. tlu first year of its operation the Middle Kast i .in oT the Imperial Airways schedule services between Cairo and Basra wen within 100 |>er cent, of n gularity and the average lateness of arrival was
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    MR. COSGRAVE'S TOUR.
    67 9 Another Problem For Ireland. iKKITEIt TKLEGUAMj London. .lan. 22. 1 igrave has arrived and drove with "Big Bill" Thompson j through packed and cheering street.- to hi- h In an interview, Mr. Coegravc s.iid that one of Ireland's greatest problems was to keep thi" Irish ill home.
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    IMPROVED TELEPHONE.
    58 9 Success of Super Loud Speaker. I REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 23. New York The Bell Telephone Company has demonstrate! a super loud peaker designed to carry the W a milit radius. iplc piay hear simultaneously. The appara 'it ting a tiel I tele- :nk of the Hudson T!hrr
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    EMPIRE TRADE.
    317 9 Preference to British Goods. [REUTES TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 2:!. The annual report of the Manchester hiimbtr of Commerce refers to the uni)< of the rub-committee of all sections of -the cotton trade, which produced suggestions whi.-h ii is not loo much to hope 'nay subsequently turn out to
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    COBHAM'S AFRICAN FLIGHT.
    206 9 Journey Resumed From Malta. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. J:in. 21. Malta Sir Alan and Lady Cobham. who have been held up here since Nov. '_<> by a series of acc'..ients, have restart;id on their flight around Africa. London, Jan. '11. Benghazi Sir Alan and Lady Cobh.tm have arrived.
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    BANK DIRECTOR KILLED.
    72 9 Distinguished Officer in Motor Smash. [REVTER TELEGRAM] < I London, Jan. 21. The death has occurred following a < motoring accident of Mr. Michael Seymour Spencer Smith, Director of the Bank of <■ England. After leaving Oxford he entered buii- ness with Lord Hearst cd, including five
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    PRISON FRACAS.
    95 9 Warders Ordered To Fire. [RKUTH TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 21. Allahabad A hundred convicts arr.l habitual prisoners in Naini Gaol attacked a convict overseer, cut off his nose and thrashed him and some convict gaolers. Armed v iniers rushed up and 20 pK oners Mattered and climbed to the
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    EXPEDITION TO NICARAGUA.
    183 9 UNRULY TRIBESMEN. GEN.SANDINO'S FASTNESS TO BE ATTACKED. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. £1. Mangua An important development in American operations at Nicaragua is marked by the departure from Leon of a force of a thousand Marines who will make a long route march over hill, river and jungle
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    HIGH TIDES IN THAMES.
    138 9 Measures to Prevent Floods. [l:i:iTtsn IMPERIAL RADIO] Kugby, Jan. 22. Owing to the probability of further high tides in the Thames spatial watch is being kept in the districts which suffered j in the recent disaster. So far there has been no repetition of! flooding and
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    THE DIET DISSOLVED.
    117 9 Elections and the New Franchise. [REL'Tt.. FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. Jan. 21. Tokio The Government has dissolved the Diet and the General Election takes place on I'eb. 20. Osaka The dissolution of the Diet is welcomed as proper in its procedure. The Seiyukai (Government), with 189 votes,
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    COLLISION OFF GREECE.
    93 9 H.M.S. Caledon and Italian Oil Ship. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 22. An Admiralty communique, reporting a collision between H.M.S. Caledon and the Italian oil ship Antares, states that the mishap occurred in the North Channel during the dark hours of Friday morning. The Caledon, with her
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    RUSSIA AND FRANCE.
    81 9 New Soviet Ambassador's Views. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 24. Paris Presenting his credentials to M. Doumergue the. new Soviet Ambassa- 1 dor, Dovgalevsky, emphasised his inten- j tion to endeavour to strengthen Rusao- i French friendship. I M. Doumergue. in reply, declared th»t i by loy; lly
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    THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
    89 9 SELF-GOVERNMENT. FULL INDEPENDENCE NOT FAVOURED. [REUTER TF.LEGRAM] New York. Jan. 24. A pointed reference to Japan was made \v Mr. H. L. Stimson, Governor-General elect of the Philippines, who believed in the eventual self-government of the Philippines, but did not favour their absolute independence. He said the
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    WARS' ALARMS.
    108 9 Mischievous Declarations Denounced. [REUTER TEI.EURAM] London, Jan. St. Washington A statement attributed to the Commandant of the New York Navy Yard that the United States is nearer war to-day than ever because she Ea panning a competitive trade policy trow ding other nations into the background, evok< (1
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    NORWEGIAN AFFAIRS.
    77 9 Efforts to Form Labour Government. LREI'TER TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 23. Oslo Owing to the inability of Mr. Mellbye lo form a non-Labour Coalition Wo-wnment. the King has summoned Mr. Madsen, Parliamentary leader ot the Labour Party, who will try and form v Lahour Government. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin,
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    WOMAN STATE OFFICIAL.
    64 9 Serious Allegations In America. [reuter telegram] London, Jan. 2:!. New York Mrs. Florence Knapp, the only woman ever elected to state office in New York, has been charged with forgery, grand larceny and other criminal offences in the report of her administration as secretary' of the IMS
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    KING AMANULLAH.
    66 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.J Berlin, Jan. 22. Geneva King Amanullah of Afghanistan, his family and party, who are now engaged on a tour of Europe, have left Italy where they were right royally welcomed. They have now arrived at Montreux, a picturesque group of villages on the Lake of
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    INDIAN TRAIN SMASH.
    62 9 [REUTIR TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 123. I Gorakhpur Seven were killed and 11 seriously injured in an accident to a mixed goods and passenger train on the Bengal and North-Western Railway between Haiyaghat and Kishenpur last night. The train broke in two. The leading I goods truck was
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    CUBA SUGAR CROP.
    63 9 [RCVTEB TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 21. Havana The President of Cuba hasigned the sugar decree confirming the report of the National Sugar Defence Com- < mittee recommending the fixing of the 1927-1928 sugar crop at 4,000,000 tons, of i which 330,000 has been allotted, to the United States,
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    AMERICAN REPUBLICS.
    569 9 Ideals of Independence And Democracy. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. LH. I Havana The Tan-American Conference committee on public international law began its discussion of the recommendation that interference by force of any American country in the internal affairs of another should be prohibited I by a multilateral treaty,
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    GERMAN COMMUNIST.
    45 9 Leader Expelled From Austria. [TRANB-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 2.'!. Vienna Herr Thaelmann, the leader of the German Communist party and a Reichstag Deputy, has been expelled from Austria. The decisioji of the Austrian authorities followed a. speech made here by Herr < Thaelmann.
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    MOVING PICTURES.
    78 9 German Liner's Novel Expedition. j [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 11. The Hamburg-America line is to send out the liner Resolute with a round-the-world expedition, the purpose af which is to take moving pictures of I nature life, cusumis and other peculiari- ..«.i i- ..t *\.it, ties and
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    FRANCO BELGIAN TRADE.
    46 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA TAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 8. I'aiis: The collapse of the FrancoBelgian trade pact negotiations is being severely criticised by the newspapers of Brussels. The Belgian press unanimously blames France for the failure ami characterises the attitude of the- Krei,, i as stiff-necked."
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    NATIVE BOYCOTT IN SAMOA.
    217 9 POSITION TO-DAY. GOVERNMENT'S NEW POLICY. DEC ISION TO ENFORCE AUTHORITY. [BEt.'TER TELEi 'AM] Lout), in. Jan. 'j:>. Wellington: A vigorous assertion as to New Zealand's future polity in regard to Samoa was made by the Prime [Minister. Mr. Castes, in the cow j lengthy statement on
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    AT KRAKATAU.
    208 9 Correspondent Visits The Volcano. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, Jan. Aneta'> special correspondent on board ■if" the Government steamer Wei graphs an account of the eruption lit Krakalau. The volcano is continually belching force massrs of inky-black material, lava and -tones, which reach to a height of hunIreds of yards.
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    Cable News in Brief.
    163 9 [KEL'TER TELEGRAM] London. Jan. Calcutta: Ten thouaand workers struck in the workshops of the Kast Indian Kaii way at Lillooah. Bengal, owing to dissatil faction with wages, aggravated by frir tion between the workers and the authorities. London. Jan. J Santiago: The Government ha- entered into
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    SIAM GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    33 9 (Krcm Our Owi> nt >. Bangkok, -lan. 21. The Sian golf championship at llua llm was won by D. I. T. Bunna for 36 holts was 17*;. Bunnap runner-up last year.
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      FOOTBALL IMPRESSIONS.
      611 10 Malayan Chinese, the S.F.A. And the Regiment. (BY "CENTOS.") ry raterestii re pinyi.l :it the Stadium daring the holiday* when the Malayan < 'Minor win, pwpoat llnnir Konn durinir Match WeM •"■■r the lir»t mm- for f trial match**. On Sunday liukc «if Wellington's and nari"« margin nf
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      RIFLE SHOOTING.
      99 10 H.M.S. Hawkins Beat The Gunners. ,,t II MS Hmwfci is II k-nl marksmanship in I rlftV ill Blaku Mati, when lli.-y i th« K.A. team. Thi' NMi OWB. Kaaajt H.iuncU sack Royal \rl i!l. r> lYam. I Ddr Rowlandi I Kuniten. ■H 15 9 21 17 U 11
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      Waratahs Beat France.
      18 10 laatar Teaacraaa.] London. Jan. 21. The Waratahs beat All France il pniati appear on pa^e
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      SINGAPORE RUGBY.
      611 10 S.C.(7s Good Display Against Services. 1 1,. waterlogged on Satur- day i tween he rain < 1 ■< game started, and the spectators who t >\ ith one of the hardest and most intoi H. K. Sir ilu^ii lifford and Major-Geoeral van Straubenre present. The the eikili.in fifteen,
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      England's Narrow Win At Swansea.
      33 10 England's Narrow Win At Swansea. [Router Tekifium.J London, Jan. 21. Tlic international Ram* ut betweeq England and \Vale» was played before 40,000 ipectaton in rainy weather. Knjrland won by 10 points tn 8.
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      AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING.
      41 10 Quarter-Mile Record Broken At Brisbane. [Kiutcr Trli'Ki'i'ni.] London. .Ian. SL Bri>l am- The (juirnsUilul nvonl of minutes, !1 secondi for the- quar'n-mi'i w;>> beaten in the Australian iwimming here by loam*, of West Australia, wfcoac ti'iir was ."> minutes, nds.
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      FRAMROZ CUP CRICKET.
      58 10 The V M.I A. have plsaseore in invitinjc all regularly formed cricket teams in Singapore to participate in the Framroz Cup Cricket campetition, Dltries iihis; reach the l'hy.-ieal I tor. V.M.c.A.. orchard Read, niniapese. ay lar.ua;;. SI. Immediately' after the B BMsCSBg of Club rentatives will be
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    1627 10 Progress of Events During Rainy Week-End. Itain yesterday came near to completely ■polling -In l.l.T.t New Tear tournament l>ut fortunately, although the eoorts were rendered wet. slippery and heavy by the almost Incessant litrh' showers stf rain, the toi naMi.iu managed to progress to such an CXteat that
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    MALAYAN HOCKEY.
    621 10 Fine Game at Kuala Lumpur. (From ()ur own Correspondent.) Koala I.umpur, Jan. -2. In ■pita "I' the rain- whirh ha> closed this annual Ixtan for three yean —a law <■ i. >\\ <1 aseeabled oa the Selangor Club padanj; last Saturday to wat.-li what promised to he tat
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      BIG RACE SWEEPS.
      84 10 To the Editor of Times. Sir. Your correspondent goar" i> evlilintly labouring undei a No. i "ii <"- i. 10, 11. 1-. etc. Surely he has Nos. 1, 2, to ;i othei wise m i uml below moon would ever b drawn. Presnmiag tbi< to bi number
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      THE AMERICAN NAVY.
      128 10 To the Editor of the Stl Sir, I quite agree with tin remarks of S. Knocker in his reply to "British Australia." The remarks Hjitisli Australia are i ill tive and personal malice, that no decent ;hinkin.' Australian could possibly sub- I them. Again, "British Australia's" diatribes
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    GREYHOUND RACING.
    217 10 First British Syndicate To Smash. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, Jan. ~2'\. '•This is. 1 think, the lirsl hound racing eo npaniet tint bave i ed," said Mr. \V. II. Cork, auditor, pre-.-idinK us liquidator at tht statutory meeting of eradtton of the Southern Canine Racing Stadium nn<l Founders' Syndicate"
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    CABARET AT THE ADELPHI.
    197 10 The enterprising management of the Adelphi Hotel i- so be congratulated on having secured tor a season of about a fortnight's duration an admirable Cabaret enti rtainment winch is provided by the Continental Revue Company which appeared at the Victoria Theatre last week. Last ninht all
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    90 10 The followinß Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Cheesjc Koaa Seng and 0., M) Chujia Street, on Jan. 18:- M lairl sad bouse 8 Veeraopa nitty I.aOe ({..ad. BBa su. ft., Mr. A. Moses reehold and 090 year.-' leasehold land at Coronation 7 polei and 1">
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    BENZINE STORE BLAZE.
    479 10 CHINESE KILLED. KIRK BRIGADE'S FINK WORK. The bursting of an electric liirht bulb in a motor cycle accessories and beniine store in Kmhore Road oil Saturday night resulted in a benzine explosion that kille I and injured two others. The promptitude with which s policeman on beat
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    364 10 Last nitfht a steam launch the Hong Seng, sprang s leak whilst lying in the .mil sank. The one man aboard swam ashore, Karlli Museum i.- drawing the lisuiil large crowds of Chinese during the New Year the building being crowded day from an early hour. Swami-
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    FOR WORLD PEACE. Dangers of the League Tribunal.
    260 11 FOR WORLD PEACE. Dangers of the League Tribunal. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Kutiy. Jan. l'o. ng in Birmingham last night on the tiowth of the influence of the l.eiiivu- of Nations Sir Austen Chamberluin Mid provided that the Council i> IJoverned by prudence and wisdom, he l>elie\ed it would. M reaH
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    PRAYER BOOK CHANGES.
    129 11 Proposals by House Of Bishops. IKKITISII I.MITKIAI. RADIO Rofby, Jan. 21. queni upon the adverse rat* ti of i '(.Minions last month the new Prayer Bock measure, embodying the H if Bishops nromakc in the rejected mmiiin it publixhed to-day. It will be introduced to the Church
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    DEFENCE OF ADEN.
    69 11 Air Force Officer To Command. [BRITISH IMPRRIAI. RADIO] Rvgby, Jan. 2-. An interesting developiaeat ia recowUd by the < olotiial Offloc which announces the de i-inn t<> transfer the reaponiibiliti for the defence orvaaiMtimi at Aden from ttn- Wi h Ai; Ministry. idaiu-i- with this <1im i.-ion
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    AEROPLANE FIGHTERS.
    56 11 To Opeiiile at Altitude of Ki«ht Miles. Irf.i tkr nuaua] I.c.nddM. Jan. 21. N< Vork li is understood that the i niii il Statea army bn> coraroiMioned the mils Com pan) t<> baiU Hve AffhtinK a< roplanc capable of opetmtinR at an of eifrhl iiiilc- to he known
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    RUSSIAN EXILES. Hour of Impending Big Fights.
    171 11 RUSSIAN EXILES. Hour of Impending Big Fights. [HEUTKB TELKCRAM] London, Jan. 21. Berlin We yield to violence and leuvo (,ur post? in the Soviet work for senseless, purposeless exile, but we do not doubt that each of us will not only sti'l be needed but will ivsume his phi. the
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES.
    97 11 Great Fair to be Opened At White City. [BRITI9H IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Jan. 22. Ail -pace in the London section of the Kntisri Industries Fair, to he opened sj the White City next month, has now been taken by manufacturers and the Department of Overseas Trade announc il.
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    THE FARADAY MEDAL.
    62 11 Progress in Electrical Science. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ruttby. .lun. It. i The Council of the Institution of Electrical EitffiacM* has awarded to I'rof. Fleming, the Faraday Medal for conspkuh rvi.f to thy aavaataca of electrical science. I'rof. Flsmias w.-11-kniiwn as tin- inventor of the firM wireless valve
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    CHINA COTTON MARKET.
    81 11 To Benefit fn.m Lancashire Decision. REITM TELEGRAM] l.uniliin, Jan. II. The bleacher*' section of the Lanca-I cotton 'trade has decide! i make reductions varying from twopence to :ni pence per f.irty yimls in the finishing cotl of heavier cotton doth:-. Sir Kenneth Stewart, discussing this reduction, npre«»«d
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    NEW BARONS TITLE.
    31 11 [PirriKß TELEGRAM] I.oniliin. Jan. ill. Sir GaraM Strickland. Conservative Ml', fur I.anmsfiT anl Prime Minister for Malm, hns assumed thf title of Baron Stiuklantl of Si/.orli Castle, \V<-tni.,r»liin'l.
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. II.
    260 11 (B) W. C. i.vle.) I hi- Stan.i mm! be mm ol "iini'l<-it i ii mi rii r rijrht tlirouichout the ■troke. To d US W.'ll M tO Illllilllain tht- the 'wing, one mu.-t .nli.pl a ttanci that .tn Ih' maintained rijrht throughout the entire iml 'ompli t*
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    570 12 HEAVY SCORES IN SKITTISH CUP. I I:, iter Ti-li'(tram.l M, .Inn. It \-oci»tion The Knulish LeagM. m, Jan. It n tWc Enrfisl LEAGUE POSITIONS. l«win| are g in the ■MldMi pfagrad on i Hamilti i postponed. i Aberdeen I •l.yr K h (i Lfith Amateun 1 m Univcr.
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    278 12 Association Meets At Singapore. A Meeting of the Malayan Lawn Tennis n was held at the S.C.C. on Sunday morning. Sir William Mutiaoa led President, and Mr. K. Bagot (Selangori and Mr. C. K. Greek: (Singapore) Vice-Presidents. A sub-committee consisting of the President, Mr. McCain- Reay, and Mr.
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    H.M.S. HAWKINS DEPARTS.
    207 12 Programme for Port Swettenham Visit. H.M.S. Hawkins left the East Wharf yesterday afternoon bound for Port Swettenham. where I sta\ of a week will be made. The following are the arrangements that have been made for the visit. Tuesday The Chief Secretary and Nt will call on
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    192 12 Tokio. Jan. 20. Rubber fjUL WOt was <|uoted to-day at 11 ;it which business was MM. (middle price) Representatives of Stenmship Companies are now discussine together the proposals in connection wrth the building of hotels. Diet May he Diss.ilvH. Mr. Hamairiichi. President of the Mil' aeito
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    DR. LIM BOON KENG RETIRES.
    43 12 Dr. l.im Bom Kenu r. who til a leading li^'iire in the public life of Singapore bef.ne he took "\'-r the pnsitioll of I*lllli|'a! of Amoy University, has resigned that position and will in future reside in Singapore.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET TOUR.
    163 12 Third Test Match Starts At Durban. [Reuter Telegram.! Lord-.n, Jan. 21 Durban The third test match of the M.C.C. tour (the first and second have both been won by the M.C.C.) began hen-to-day in 'jright sunny weather before 2,000 spectators. The wicket was easy and Kcane,
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    SOCIETY OF PLANTERS.
    243 12 Technical Education Plan Adopted. The annual meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters was held in the Masonic Hull, Yenning Road, Kuala Lumpnr, on Saturday. The Chairman, Mr. .1. \V. Campbell, presided and there was an attendance of about 60 members. The Chairman referred to the technical
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    CRICKET.
    27 12 Knuli-ii Teatn to Tour Jamaica. I[BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Kutrhy, Jiln. IS. An Entclwh .Ticket clwcn. eaptaiMd bv Lioo< l 'IVmiysiiM. Bailed to-day rot tour "I Jamaica.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    409 12 ('■uthric ami Co. report Singapore .Ian. 20. The cominudity market has ruled |MmhUly way and values have dropped .a few points mainly as the result of the unloadinjr of "futures." The spot position is steady and the demand fairly food, but the stale speculative Sositions are u
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    55 12 A varied and entertaining programme wat Riven at the Victoria Theatre on Runday nijrht by a talented concert party from H.M.S. Hawkins, and the full concert Wand of the cruiser provided the musical accompaniment On Saturday night the entertainers visited Tanglin barracks, where they had a warm reception from an
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    NOTES FROM JAVA.
    428 12 Art Circle's Quarter of A Century. (From Our Own Correspondent). B;itavia. Jan. 17. The Kunstkrinjr <>r Art Circle is now celebrating the twenty fifth year of itexistenee. The c< lebrations of this very flourishing organisation began wi'.h an exhibition and reception in the Kunstkrinf? building, in the
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    BLESSING THE BELLS.
    191 12 Chimes for KumponK Itahru Road Church. The (lunch ol St. Peter and St. Paul. Queen Street, for the Hokien and the Teochew conj, r renatioMs. was en fete yesterday, for the Chinese New Year, com I ined with the rare and unique ceremony of Messinjr the the
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    "WHAT'S RIGHT WITH CHINA."
    837 13 Dr. Rasmussen Enters The Ring. What's Right with China. By Dr. O. D. Rasmussen. Price 53.50. Published by the Commercial Press. Ltd.. Shanghai. The author of "What's Right with China is of Danish stock and was born in Melbourne. He left Australia for China when a
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    57 13 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAY A BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orden for week aritag Sunday. .hituiiii y I. Thursday. January M, Band practice, i Headquarters, at I.H p.m. Friday, January -1. Annual meeting". V M.CA. Hall at ".">.:«> p.m. Saturday. January 2«. Rally at (lovern- use. All Troop.- parade <>n the jrri-ir"!
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