The Straits Times, 28 January 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times \*o. 28.692. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 2& 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      133 1 THK EVVRYDAY MILK, IMPORTANT r iNOUNCEMENT "Army Club Cigarettes Although the price remains unchanged in England and other markets throughout the world, it has been decided in order to bring these excellent cigarettes within the reach of all smokers in Malaya, to conserve the amount of money spent in advertising
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      164 1 RALEIGH 1928 The New 3.48 h.p. O.H.V Raleij?!.. y Acclaimed by the trade as the most attractive and up-to-date motor-cycle programme for 1928. Entirely new designs pannier tar.k of attractive design and finish lower riding position redesigned frame new pattern forks with shock absorbers and steering dampers incorporated flexible top
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      4 1 MU-KMAID PULL CREAM MII.X
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    FIELD-MARSHAL'S VIEW.
    215 2 "LAST WAR YET TO BE FOr(;HT." Delhi. Jan. U. This ■anfaefi Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood. anrd impri ssivc sjenes unveiled at Gorkhpur a war memorial to the Gurkha Rides. The Comniander-in-Chief s;, Y<:ur iiimrailes did n:it ili- im-r-ly. to be mourned. Th?y died for a righteous cause, for
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    IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    200 2 General Hertzog on Colour Question. Cap< Tiiwn. I.vihnlAirir. -lan. IS. The Preniifi. (ienoral Barry ItortHH iddr;sM"ir pulitival Bteetrnc hero touched on 'he Indian qaestioo. He said that it was not for liim U< -ay that Indians further eonplieated the colour qscttioil in South Africa, but it was
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    444 2 Lean and o's Weekly Report. Pi-nantr. Jan. Ml Tin has further declined to the lowest level touched sine* May 1925, viz.. Oil la. M. spot and 1245 10s. three months at which the losses shown during the week are H and H ss. respectively. The tin share
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    40 2 Orders for week ending Sunday January 29 I Saturday, January 28, Rally at Govern- ment House. All Troops parade on the ground opposite St. Joseph's Institution at 8.30 p.m. Full uniform with stavea.
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      65 2 sQ/nd Q&t Thai Jj[L RUSTOri HORNSBY Reduce yuur working costs by installinjj RUSTON-HORNSEY CRUDE OIL COLD STARHNG ENGINES Vim B.ILP. SOLD IN THIS TERRITORY lor prim and particulars Sole AgmlM UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated v 'h» Strain ?»tt'.ei»«nU, SINGAPORE. Ijnitggrs •••••♦♦♦♦♦••♦♦♦♦•*-< f^» j 3& 5 Orchard Road t& aW_\ W^
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      400 2 CUTIUURA HEALS RASHJQNJACE Spread to Neck and Arms. Pain Was Awful. A dry rash appeared on my face and irritated terribly, especially at night. I took no notice of it and gradually, it spread to my neck and arms. The pain was awl'ul. and I used to lie awake all
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      432 2 For Wasting Diseases Angier's Err.ulsion is widely and f^S\ successfully usec! in the treatment fc*j', j of consumption and in all forms of -«f«av >L *^1 Vl'' v '^J i ill-health in wliich there is loss of ■^^!y^*^»*» J^X""^ weight. Pleasant to take, it pro- BlrgV; I motes appetite, aids
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      EUROPEAN MIDDLEWEIGHTS.
      150 3 French Claimant Defeated At Albert Hall. London, Jan. 19.— At the Albert Hull, in u fifteen-round Middle woliht contest at 11 it. 6 Ins.. Len Harvey (Plymouth) defeated Kid Nitram (Frame). The latter was disqualified in the fourticnth round for iroinjr down without receMag blow, ll is intended
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      GREGORY'S DUCK."
      68 3 Well-known Cricketer Marries Miss Australia. < onm atulalions are 'boinjf showered upon GmgOiy, MM <>f thi- most |M>pular :is well a? MM of t lit- most prominent cricketan in Australia. ;i!nl Mis.-- Phyllis voa Al«yn, the ta!cn;;'(l ami rharminjr MiM An -tralia. 1H2T." wfcOM HgajNiiu nt has ban
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      STAG-HINTING.
      87 3 Home Secretary and Public Protests. In response t.i representation* on the subject of stag hunting, the Home Secre•aiy ha.- replied that any attempt to pass legialatioa through Parliament, unless tic-re wa< a strong movement outside in 4 •;i.ppo;t of sin.i legislation, would be foredoomed to failure. Ik- has no
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      WEST INDIES CRICKET VISIT.
      83 3 M.( Touring Team Selected. The 11.C.C. Touring team, which wa* due t-i leave Kngland for Jamaica last Monday, is COOipoaed of the following D. C. Robinson (Gloucestershire), G.J.V. Weigall (Kent). T. Arnott (Clamoriranshire), I. T. Eckersley (Lancashire), K.J. Seabrook (Canbridce University), A. L. Hilder (Kent), G.
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      "SCENTED" HARE.
      103 3 Latest Touch of Realism in Dog Rat-in.";-An electric- hare that actually gives the greyhounds strong sc-c-nt is to be install.! at the Coventry racing track. The- scent is obtained by covj-rin^ the hare ir; c-.iat of "Jack-skin" rabbit. An agri .-iiKiit was siirneil last flight between the Inrejator,
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      FRANCE TO COACH SPAIN.
      85 3 George I Andre, the irreat French athlete, has accc-pud an ciiKaKenu-nt to coach the Spanish candidates for the Olympic- (Jainc-s. Unfortunately hf Spain, |.iillti>rhtiinr is not iinhi<lc-(l in the proKiamnu- of tlu gaaWS, and it is feared that Andre- will ha\e a stiff task before him
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      JOCKEY OF PROMISE.
      90 3 Wumarkct is talking about the grva 1 jironiisi' as a jockey of the younjr son 01 GeorgV Ar hihaH. whose sudden death ilurinv thi- ar was universally regretted. Yooag Archibald, whose Christian riMM is QmmI, is still at schixil, hut he has Ix'cn riditiK many jrallops on
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      44 3 Another indication of the parlous state of British lawn tennis is the appointment of the Czi.li.i-SliiViikiiin. Kozelur. as proI'cmmm] to tlie All-FCnjrland Club for a period of six weeks, oejjinninK April 2. The appointment follow! PlW aifitation for expert assist, itn-e for promisinp: playvrs.
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      39 3 The Australian Lawn Tennis Associatun have Mlaetad I'aUi-rsun, Crawford Mid Hopnian as the ]',fZH Davis Cup team. Crawford is only 1!) and Hopnian _'l. They will sail from IVrtli for Kurnpe on March 12. I'.ittiison will ait .is (aptain-
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      34 3 The I writ—' VtnaU'iii- Championship of India has l>ftn won by Viss ampln-ll, who K-ai Mrs. Thomas. 2 up. The Consolation tournament \va> won b] .Miss Corstor- hiric. who In-at Miss (irein. 2 up.
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      25 3 America h;^ Im| a irmarkable hlete in Lom Mim-hisim. who hits falle vittim !n that niysicrimi- diiS^M, ii'i.liin I iptaal irn-:i in ur it 1-.
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      161 3 Sturdy and Simple KugK?d simplicity in design and the careful selection of materials for (iraham Brothers Trucks and Buses account for their world-wide reputation for dependability. Abundant use of hii-h grade steels, skilled workmanship and careful inspection assure owners of uninterrupted transportation service year after year. Whether you move goods
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      448 3 Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives mediaterelieftothosesuffering from rheumatism, neuralgia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc Just rub it over those sore nriscles and fed the warmth Hi t drives out pain. CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN SA.M
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      889 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Tenders will be received st the office of the lion. The State Secretary, Johore Hahru. up to noon of February l.t. ID2B. for the erection of the following buildings, at the places specified below (1) Three Blocks of Six each subordinste Officers quarters, Type plan No. 87/
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      631 3 OLD KELLAS HOUSE BATU CAJAH. I'KKAK. (I miles from Kiitu (..ijuh Railway Stalinn and M niintit. b) motor car from I poll). AUCTION SALE OF I URN'ITURE > AYLESBURY AL NUTTER, LDHTEO >ill sell l.y pablic anetien al Old Kellas lou^e Mr. W. <ellie Bmith) Saturday und Sunday, February I
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      521 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER ANT) CARGO SEK VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N CO. VVPFR COVTRA T WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore iONIA I IMS Jaa, KARMA
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      612 4 Shipping Announcements 9Sv W 5 av4B N| IC I aafl (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON 1 Naples, Marseille., London, Antwerp and Rotterdam I Vessels Tonnage Du. Sail HARUN'A MAIU' 10,600 Feb. 3 4 *<AMO MARU 8,04)0 Feb. 16 17 KATORI MAIIU 10.000 Mar. 1 2 I ATSUTA MAKU 8,000 Mar
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      522 4 DURNS PKILP UNE (Incorporated la Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing, by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,876 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,6121 tons). Tbe MARELLA is th. largest! and finest staamer trading to Auatralia, Cabins d* Lnie,
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      638 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract wi'h th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No 3640, with sub connections n to Psssage, Freight, Transhipment, 'Marine lirpt- and Manager's Desk. Reprriientatives for Singapore and Straits J Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All
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      575 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporated In England) lEGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- FKDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAUU'KC AND BREMEN.— GENOA. MAR iFII.I.ES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLAS43OW.— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLT SERVICE— LONDON
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      490 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kemaman, Kretay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Kangnara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Lcaon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chnmpon an.! Daagkok. Arrival Departure VALAVA Jan M Feb 1 SUDDHADIB Ft* I vThe Kteamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent accommodation
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      533 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated in Fngland) *F "ELLFRM \N ITNH PaSSENCF.R AND FKKIfIHT SERVICE TO THE L'NITFI> KINCHOM AND CONTINENT FBBICHT SERVICI OOTWAatM To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Doe S'por* s.a. CITY OF ,<'>KTAU>K Feb. 10 KIRK M»r. 10 I OF < m:i i^ l
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      434 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO t POI KiiKMANTI.K, W.A. Sails Put., Boko* l;ir, R, trticulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROITND-THE-WORLD SKRVICI NEW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, -OA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang
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      420 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TILAWA 10.006 tons. Sailing February 3 This vessel has excellent modern ac'ommodation for first and second class passengers. For full particulars re passage, etc., apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank
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      384 5 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DITCH PLANTATIONS OF A LTD.. SOEBANG, JAVA will have niviilahle lor sale in Januai -May 1928, "T-UKADOE" Seeds from thi-ir 'isolated bi .de<] >> Wangoen-tt-clja. The buds us.d were ;cn in 1922 from twenty-five Mother Tree, whoso averaga yield in tlu.t year was 200 c'nis. dry rubber
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      199 5 Ring For The finest Aerated Waters FRAMROZ CO. You get what you ask for! Every bottle manufactured by the POPULAR rated Water Works must be all that you expect in Quality. That is the ohlicatinn W% 1 assume. Phone 379 for your requirements. THE DIFFERENCE between an ordinary tea and
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      426 6 EMPIRE CINEMA (omnuMiinu SATURDAY, JANUARY 18 Two Shows Niuhtl> Two Shows NiKhtly I'niqui 1 Youth Super Production CHINESE HISTORICAL PICTURE MISS HUA BOX LAN A fan'. nt.- Chin. how Mi^> ll!'. l!l)K. LAN enlisted in thy' M I Urn Gnat Battle. She matured the Gtaaral <»f th md to be
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      134 6 SURINA THEATRE Nc.rth Bridge Road. Tel. No. 289. TO-NIGHT Tuesday. January It, Last Night. Kntertainment with a Capital E." RICHARD TALMADGE THE STINT STAR SUPREME m New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Tokio. Bombay and Petrograd Everywhere the world over and best of nil in Singapore. M Mis li<i inding Spectacular
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      502 6 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 W, K. UANVAKI) presents The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. I:i London's Latest Musical Sucr- MEROVNARY MARY Monday. January 30 Tuesday. Januar> II THE REVIEW OF REVUES. KATJA. THE DANCER. Booking now open at LITTLE'S. Prices $3. $1, $2 and $1. AM Seats Bookable. Commencinu Thursd:i\.
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      281 6 TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, at 9.15 p.m. DENNY'S NIGHTS OF GLADNESS (Jhout— Rheumatism— Lumbajro— Worries Doctor's Bills Rubber Restriction. You'll Forget All If You Only Sec 3^a'V^£iMP^ DENNY,, J&^&fast .»> Furious No Half I'ricc No Free 1-ist Isual I'rid-s. Special Matinee Saturday. February X. at I p.m..
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    109 7 I I M I I! KS. Retaraay, Jaaml H. IT. 2.7 a m.. s 7. 2 2 p.m 9.3, I in ,6.1, 11.^0 p.m., 6.6, n al Horn*. il.,u^.-. 4.1,"> p.m up Final, Kuala Lumpur II re nee. pur. .Mich I .iy, Vie. Theatre, 9.80 p.m Baaday,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    247 7 Saturday, January H. sh.|p. alMNpUi iiii- Wfcarrm or rapactaa' to arrive. hKITKI. II AkIIOI R. ,:i Peaiagat, TOa CaMa, Plttodon, W H Acnei I. Llmbarg i eboaver, Saxicava, W71. (),l Wharf Nil Caal Wharf Nil \ksskin i\ inn milks 1:'njiinu I'agar KM Victoria buck lirouw<r Ki'PiicI MarlMiur
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    117 7 To-daj. Pladjea and ralaabung iS,nang ..I pja l'«.nti«nal ng) :t p.m I i'|. i Burma iKian Gwan) I pn. li. ili i and Laboean Ililik 4 p.m uihern and Western India i \lu.. Mara i p.;n Prigi X i'lju. Tembilakaa and Indrugiri Indraglri i 4 p.m Kemaman
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    29 7 By Mantua I'orthns J da Witt Tnl.ml.a I.«ft Arrd S'por* 1-onduo Dec. 15 Jan. \> Dec. 15 Jan. 8 Dm. 16 Jan. 9 Dec. 22 Jan. 14
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    48 7 i Minimi.; I 1 the (ioverilr Im -rival announces that the (iovecnor-in-Council has decided to grant .1. per—— under sentence ii connection with the Pabna riots and to withdraw all pendiag cases ansinif thereli.in. This decisiun has 'leeri arri\ed at following the harmonious settlement of ibv llinJu-Muslem dispute.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    176 7 P. A. CUP AND LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY. I!, Hxtarei bird round of the English Cap, and English tnd Sco.tish league matchea to be p o-day. K. A. Cup i Bury v. Manch«st< r Utd Kxci. i rni Cardiff v. Livel Port Vala v. New Rr-ichton; Sheffield Wed.;
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    RED RAIN IN AUSTRALIA.
    234 7 Many New Year Frocks Ruined. Ushering in the New Year with a ■trance meteorological phenomenon, which j in past atr< > w.is the cause ,>f luperattttuus horror, showers >>f red tain fell iii Melbourne ;'.ln>ost betor* the dam, mr anil cheering that heralded the passing of
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      177 7 Singapore, Jan. 2*. LondeB. Rubber U. Til., unchanged. London. Tin IttO 5s., up nn. Mining. Steady. Kinta fullys lATii-lM, kinta l'urtlys 10 !■> cent! prrmium, Kuthai 2 22-2.26 Lintiui 2.10-2.184, Taiping LS2Hi.:i7' North Taiping i.:«i-i. :(.">, South Taiping ■it.. Kwhrnnii Hyilraulic IM-IM Bata Cavci l.r, l.l».
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    46 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its «48th auction on Jan. 27, 1928, when there was catalogued 1.008,222 lbs. or 450.10 tons offer,d 759,078 Ibe. OC ::W.87 tons sold 700,897 ]hs. „r BUM tons. London Is. 7Vsd. New York M\ eta.
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    PRICES REALISED.
    69 7 Kibhed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. iard quality No Sales Good average quality to •'••>'« la few lots at '">i;\) Off quality GVstoGb l^ Crepe Standard quality pale <>C% Good pale 64 H to <H;' 4 Of colour latex i<2 to Mtt Clean tine brown t>l to6lVi l!r,,«n
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    101 7 In the Bankiuptcy Court yesterday bffurc Mr. InattCC Doanc. Yap Kaag Thyc. manaKinK partner I f Chop Kay |aag was publicly examined. According to the bukrapt the firm staited as uiblMT dealers in 182S wit- 1 a sul.s.ribed capital of $40.00 d tii m's liabilities amnuntvd to $80,000
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    33 7 I >r. M. Guswami, a deieuate tv the Indian BtfcMeW CMa^Vaaa, told a Sta'.i -man representative that Amcriiun untisis arc hopinjf to produce o l iinient taken from the floor of the ocean.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    248 7 EXCHANGE. Biagapan, Jan. 2H. On London. Hunk I jn s 4 :!2 I Demand i .1 :ti Private :i m. cn-.iit I i II On N>w Y,,rk. Demand G<". I'nviit,. M ,i On France. Bank T.T. HUG in India, Bank T.T. ISI\ t Kong, Hank T.T. 11
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    74 7 Buyers S US S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Sp, i i;,; Stamlurd H.SS. Spot 67 .Standard K S.S. on Tender March 67'/4 Apni Jam H i«h Si pi. 71'. Tone of Market 1— Quiet, eltora n-si-rved. Latest Cable :—Lo ,,l,, n Spot Shi-.l Is
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      488 7 Issue »1. Pd. il tl Asam Kambang (1 il Kunirrin Tin 1 I Bating I'nilang 1 1 Hutu Caret £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin il C1 Eastern Si m II il Baaa V;.i 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hoiik Fait 11 11 limy Yd I'r.f. fl
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      GENERAL.
      169 7 i.l. PH. Iluyors Srllari n £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.1R.0 5.0 0 1 1 (intnil Kngini- Nominal 1 1 Orda Currinpte O.T7V4 «M%* f 11 £1 E. Smelting Co. 16.40 15.75 .-> Praaat Ma— t$M 2ii IM 100 Hammer Co. 177.00 180.00 Ilk. 125 125 II. S. B. 1125
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 8% prem. Singapore Cold Storag* Ucb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Singapore Municipal A% p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Vngapure Municipal 4 p.e. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      420 7 Fraier and Co. and I.yall and Kvall's quota! imm. Frailer Lyall A Co. Kvatt. Allcnby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) Kuninc 1*1) Am. Malay ($2) A Molek (Jl) A., l'unns ($ll Bulgownie ($1) BumN ($1) Brogas N. ($1) Brunei U. ($6) h. Ji-luK.nR ($1) B. Katil
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    MYSTERIOUS WOUNDS.
    167 7 "Surgical Treatment For Fever." An explanation is forthrominjr of thi seven iiriular wounds found nn the deal tiody of t)M Hylam that was washed u|. by the sea at TMJOM R i" f< ll:iv The wniinds, il will be recalled, were or lie abdomen. They ar«' explained bj
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    EXCHANGES.
    88 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ruxby, Jan. IT. Foreign exchanges are I Amsterdam IS.MX, Athens 867H, Berlin 20.15, Bombay Is. U 1-ind, llru:sels MM, Bucharest 790, '.ii. no > Aires -17 S9-SS Copenhagen L 8.20 leneva j:..:u. Belsiasfori in:: 1 Hoag Kcng >s. '.-.1.. K.,be Is. li n;,i.. Lisbon 2 smm.
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      DEATHS
      68 7 HENKING. DioJ at the European Hospital on Friday Jaauqr VI, 1928, 'Jarl Henking Manager, Stanaard oil Company of Noi York. Kuala Lumpur. lunerai service: bold at Kuali Lumpur, Saturday, Januar; H, at S a.m. KITCHEN. On Thursday. January M, IBS! at his ceaidence ill Kinta Road 11. ni George
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      70 7 Mr. and Mrs. Mgo Van> Chfawg, Mr. Tan So. Hock, J.l'., and family gratefully thank the Amateur Friendly Orchestra, the M. it lad Musical Association, the Malacca Hot p Association, and all those relatives :tu friends who Mat wreaths, telegrams, lefts?! of condoUnce und made kind nighi visits as
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    15 7 BBTHESDA HALL. Ura» Hasah Koa.l Evening Service, Sunday, at Preacher Mr. J. Teskey.
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      76 7 USED CARS All makes, (■xcollent condition at bargain prices. STRAITS MOTOR CAR AGE. Emil Jennings /j^^*^^i Ufa's Might) as J I Masterpiece MKI'HISTO FAUST." JKWKLLKRY of every description. N'nv.-lties and fancy articles for WKDUING presents. RENE ULLMANN X 1.. HIC.II STREET. BINGAPORE. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READINC ROOM, 62 63. ROBINSON ROAD.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 28. THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    748 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JANUARY 28. THE RUBBER OUTLOOK. Within the course of the nexi few days or so we may expect to hear what changes, if any, the Colonial Office at Home intends making in its restriction policy. In October last it was announced officially that the Governments of
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    407 8 N'ii smoking The decree has con* forth from Mr. N. I). Mu.lk- and for U»3 future My Lady Nicotine will be tvl'u .1 admittance at all times to the sanctity (if the PoUm Courts of Singapore At one fell swoiip of Mr. Mudie's pen, the ■-•ustom of many
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    OUR BOOKSHELF.
    1044 8 MUSSOLINI THE MAN. (By Richard Sidney.) Ilaly To-day, by Sir Frank FOE. (Herb-.rt Jenkins; 10/6 net.) There ran le M question 'hat Signor Mussolini continues to interest aO tDOSS who an- wonderinjr what the future hoUl for European peace. Hardly a day ia-~ e.« but WS read BSSM
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    401 8 H. E. the General Officer Cnmmnmlmcr the Troopa, Malaya, left Singapore last evening <»r Kuala Lumpur, and will return to-morrow. According to Reuter cable from London, harlotte, ex-Empreai of Mecico, left property ii Grea.l Itrituin valued at vim.'.ii. The value of her property abroad is believed to
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    ENTERTAINING THE TROOPS.
    182 8 The First of Three Performances. The committee who haw been instrumental in arramrinj!: thi> year's entertainment! for the troopa of the garriaon and their families were well rewarded yester day when the hrst of I series of three entertainment* in the Victoria Theatre was a huge After
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    NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
    60 8 [ORITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 27. The Kinur has approval of the following appointments Admiral William Kishi-r t.> be a Lord Comnriiaftmer of the Admiralty and Deputy Chief of lh. Naval Staff, in BUI cession to Viee-Admiral Venmn Haggard to. In- LoM Conimissioni-r of thr Admiralty and Chief
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    58 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Jan. 27. their quotation! li.inK m gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day 2,526 U DS. February 38.90, March 89.80, April May 89.70, June 40 eta., July 40,20. Autcu-st 40.:i0. Baptamber 40.40.
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    GREATER SINGAPORE.
    3018 9 GREATER SINGAPORE. FORWARD STEP. MUNICIPAL LIMITS TO BE EXTENDED. UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION PASSED. The me nlM\ meeting ol the Muni<ip.il onimi-ioiier-. held ji-terf'** m:crk another important date in (he mic history »l the (it% of Sitmapere. On the arcpaaal ol Mr. Wolakel a i <-oiiuioii »a~< naaaiaMHawj pa —< d Ktating
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    THE SUKKUR BARRAGE.
    78 9 Contract Given to British Firm. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 27. The contract for the sluice gates for the Sukkur barrage, on the River Indus, rhe laiyest of its kind in the world, has beea placed by the India Office with an Ipswich linn. A gate, which
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    335 9 Serious Split in The Government. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. Berlin A political dispute, which may even lead to the breaking up of the Marx-Slresemann Government, WVelopod suddenly to-day. A committee of the Reichstag adopted, t<y l.'> votes to IS, an amendment of the Government School Bill, proposed
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    U.S.A. AND THE SOVIET.
    115 9 Shipping Deal in Russian Oil. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Jan. 27. Washington: The report that the United State! Shipping Board has order-r-ii J4 IKK) tons of oil. presumably Russian, from the Standard Oil Company of New "S ork, to be delivered at Near Eastern ports has led
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    EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.
    63 9 [UUTIR TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. Calcutta The R.A.F. flying boats have alighted en the Hooghli, having covered MM of the 2:t.(.J0 miles of their, programme without a mishap. It is the first round India flight and opens up possibilities for other Empire air routes. The Might touched,
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    EARTHQUAKES IN EUROPE.
    61 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN- ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 27. I Karthquake shocks centting around the ■cuthern portion of the Black Forest extended towards the north of Switzerland this morning. Slow tremors followed, the affected being Solothurn, Berne, Basle and irg-im-Breisgau in Baden. The .-hocks were fortunately weak and no
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    DANGER FROM KRAKATAU.
    85 9 TOURISTS' VISIT. CHINESE MERCHANTS FLEEING. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, lan. 28. The coast of Bantam is practically itaerted owing to danger from Krakatau. hinese shops are closed and 7,000 I'hinese merchants from the Lalman district have fled upcountry. Wireless stations are being erected on Long Island, Bantam and
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    OIL CONCESSIONS.
    128 9 Chilean Government's New Measure. EIITIR TEI.IGRAIII London, .lan. 27. j Bantiaco de Chile According to the terms of the Government Petroleum Bill suspendin all concessions except to Chilean subjects, which has ,-ssed the Chamber and is now before 'lie Senate, applications of British aid American interests for oil
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    SHOT WITHOUT TRIAL.
    107 9 Competing with Russian Commissariat. [RBUTCRTCLBCBAU] London, Jan. 27. Moscow An official named Leonid Novikoff. Departmental Chief of the Trans-Caucasian Trade Commissiariat lias been shot without trial by the Ogpu i'or helping a group of profiteers at Tiflis to obtain illegal licences for the export of grain, and
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    PRINCE'S EXTRADITION.
    73 9 Serving Imprisonment For Fraud. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA TAN-ASIA.) Berlin, Jan. 27. Berne The Swiss Government has applied to France for extradition proceedings against Prince Ferdinand Bourbon on a charge of fraud. Prince Bourbon., who is a relative of the j King of Spain, was sentenced to three months' rigorous
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    Cable News in Brief.
    187 9 [REUTIR TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. New York The Commercial Cable Company confirms the reports that it is taking over the wireless station at Sayville. Long Island, with the object of opening a wireless service to Europe. As soon as arrangements are completed with foreign governments the
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    THE FLOATING DOCK.
    608 9 SEA MONSTER. AS LARGE AS FOOTBALL GROUND. While some shipbuilding concerns still remain in the doldrums the well-known Tyne linn of Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wisrham Richardson (builders of the Mauretania) conclude the present year by again taking the first place in tonnage output, writes the Wallsend
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    GERMAN FIRMS' PROFITS.
    58 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 27. With the closing of the financial year, Siemens Halskes have declared a protit of nearly iy,000,000 marks. The payment of a final dividend of 12 per cent, is proposed. The profUs-of Siemens, Schuckerts totai nearly 1f>,000,000 marks and the payment of
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    FIGHTING IN ARIZONA.
    53 9 [kbutir telegram] London, Jan. 28. Nogalese, Arizona i The United States Consul at Mazatlan has arrived here and reports a heavy engagement last week at Ixtlan, in the province of Jalisco, between Federal troops and rebels, in whim several hundred rebels participated. Thirty-seven rebels and 14 Federal
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    UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT.
    58 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. New York Rear-Admiral Moffet, Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, has Baked the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives to provide 759 aeroplanes to eouip the five aeroplane-carriers and 25 cruisers included in the New Naval construction programme in addition to
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    PRIEST SENTENCED.
    36 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. :>. Moscow The Supreme Court has sentenced the Roman Catholic prelate, Monsignor Skalsky, to ten years' imprisonment and five years' loss of civic rights on a charge of counter-revolutionary i activities.
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    AMERICAN FINANCE.
    72 9 Speculation in the Stock Market. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. Washington The' Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has increased the rediscount rate to four per cent, following Chicago's lead. London, Jan. 27. New York The speculation tor advance is being vigorously resumed in the Stock Maiket. This is
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    COTTON INDUSTRY.
    250 9 Financial Reorganisation Urged. [BBUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 27. The Cotton Yarn Association i> attempting to end unrestrained competition in the American cotton section of the spinning trade. The President of the Association states that the production is at present 70 per cent, of the capacity, but with the
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    JOHORE STATE COUNCIL.
    457 9 New Bills Introduced And Passed. The Johore Council of State met at the Pewnn, Johore Bahru. on Tuesday last at 11 a.m. Those present were the Hon. the Dato Mentri Besar, Dato Abdullah bin Jaafar, presiding. Hon. the acting General Adviser, Mr. 0. E. Shaw, H. H.
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    NATION OF EGG CONSUMERS.
    438 9 BRITISH FARMING. VOLUNTARY PREFERENCE URGED. IMPERIAL GRASSLAND ASSOCIATION. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. '27. Bom interesting particulars are contained in a report made by the Imperial Kconomic Committee on the tubj eggs and poultry. It is stated tha- while this country produces nearly half of the
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    MR. COSGRAVE'S TOUR.
    79 9 Enthusiastic Welcome In Philadelphia. [REUTIR TELEGRAM] l.oiiiioii, Jan. 27Philadelphia Mr. Coagrave-nas arrived CM a two days visit, accompanied by .Mr. Smiddy. r*ree BUto Minister to Washington. He wns Welcomed at the slat lo n !>y a committee representing "friendly Mini ol St. Patrick." an.l a troop ol
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    AQUITANIA IN A GALE.
    55 9 [REL'TCR TELEGRAM] London. Jan. -7. New York Owing to very Here* galta in the Atlantic the t der, the Aquilania, arrived from Southampton two days late. Windows on the upper decks, porl holes and deck equipment were damaged. Thewaves at one time dashed over the bridge,
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    FLYING OVER MONT BLANC.
    42 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, .lan. \l~. A recently rnasaliled paaaMsger aeao plane made a successful HigM to-day am! enrioed im Mont Blanc. Thirteen passengers who made the trip on the aeroplane's maiden cru iatei landed kafely at Geneva.
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      RUGGER FINAL.
      292 10 Favourable Conditions Reported. byi Cap final i* beiag lay* I Lumpur, between Singapore ;m<l Pentk. The holder mbilmn last year in the linal and it 1- anticipated that it will anL and excitiag game. the teams. < Mim-ipor... S. K. King; Abiitt. Robert- j 'it and Kendall M.Millan.
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      105 10 A.P.C. and Borneo Co. Draw. Centre informs us that after extra time yesterday, the A.I.C and the' Horneo Co. drew in the' lirst match for the laterCommercial Cup. on the Stadium, each .!ig three goals each. The match was raferoad by Mr. K. B. Smith and the team-
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      TENNIS.
      129 10 1..L.T.C Nn r«M Tournament. I in the' final of the nun's ipan doubles In Rev. W. 11. M. Atken and D. H. i Kleinman beat P. Clerc a.nd S. Abed, ,11 N after a very interesting game. i In lhe- linal of the mixed doubles haneli- sp, I. <
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY.
      144 10 .md interesting game of hockey iv ai played on Thursday on the Y.M.i A. Mound between the- Duke of Wellinntem's krs( \l and the V.M.C.A.. in which the on l.y I g >als to nil, I goals red in each half. UatnY.- Institution elefeateel the Malay .ii the
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      Army Cup Tourney.
      25 10 I cuidon. .lan. 19. round of the Army Cup. Competition the 2nel Stafford* beat the, Ist Coldsueami by 6 goals to 3.
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      MUAR RIFLE CLUB.
      488 10 Results of First Open Prize Meeting. The Muar Rifle Club held iu flrsi open meeting on -Ian. s>. at the l'.ukit Treh The meeting was very well attended i anil proved a vieut mil I a\ of mpetiton took part, including entriet from Mi;.ir. .lotion Bahru, Singapore,
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    MUSICAL COMEDY AT THE THEATRE.
    317 10 MUSICAL COMEDY AT THE THEATRE. I tan vard Company's Return Vi>it. The talented and versatile lAmvard Musical Comedy Company is now in ■MnKapore again <>n ;ui all too short rt- i.rn visit in the course of which it deItmi to play to capacity houses. Last night it produced Captain Harry
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    124 10 The interests of hor.-elnveding and of agriculture arc closely interwoven, and though they only repressnt one se'etiem of the Turf, they are ce.ntirmcel in this res1 ect both by the December -ales at Newmarket, whien rt ached nearly 400,000 (a teital no othtr country can even approach), and by the
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    593 10 On Tuaaday the choristers Cathedral ol The Good Shepherd had a delightful picnic round the Maud (4 Sinjrapou'. [nventiona privileges have been granted to Mr. S. s. Yatefe) ;t chemist of the ISA., tor a new jelutong product and method of making it. Our Peaaag uiwwinwdeut telegraph!
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    BURNT NIGHT.
    295 10 Celebration at the Drill Hall. Burns' Night was celebrated in Singapore, for the first time last night at the Drill Hall, by St. Andrew's Society, and took the form of a concert, followed by a dance. All the artists were greatly applauded for their work, and the whole
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    GEN. SANDINO'S FATE.
    43 10 [RF.fTER TELIXRAM] London, Jan. 21. Managua Marines have destroyed General Sandino's last known stronghold in the F.lihipote Mountain. His (aaeaa are broken up into small bands. General Sandino's fate is not known, but he is believed to have been wounded.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    833 10 ANNUAL MEETING. ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR. nil meeting at tbc Singapore Turi Club wai hold ;it the Chamber of < ommeree »t S.lb p.m. yesui lay. Mr. A. W. Yi.-k presided over f;iir attendance. In proposing the adoption <>f the annual a account! the chairman (aid that m
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    15 10 R Hii/h School Old Boys Association. Malacca, is exempted f»om registration under the Societies' Ordinance.
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    TRIAD SOCIETY RAID.
    351 11 Ceremony that Did Not Take Place. (reamers, ribbons, molti-coloured japers. h >|iiaiit ity of rice, a packet of •ndals. piecei of red cloth. fee, :i i l"th diploma, a ilatgei and :i i hick, n were produ)-ed in a Triad •••fore the Beeom Magistrate (Mi ff. H.
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    174 11 Tokio. Jan. H. It is rep v ted that the Bank of Japan is not likely to lower its bank-rate for tho time being. Admiral Ide having declined ta accept tin- oflee of President of the Kawasaki Dockyard Co Vice- Admiral Viscount Ohkubo, Ml. has been
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    STRAITS APPOINTMENTS.
    112 11 Tin S.B. Government Gazette contains notification of the following appointments Mi I- H Geake to be an A Government Analyst for Singapore Mr. v A \1 rawford to l«' probationer ii, tin Police Farce Of the Colony; Mr. Gum ia\ to net Second Magistrate, Singapore Mr. H. K.
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    305 11 British Instead of Mexican Dollars. <From the S. T. of Jan. IT, I*7lo When the Legislative Council ajjain n inn- its sittings there is one import- 1 niivt which should form the interpulation ly one or other of our iniorti. ial memU-is. and that i~. wliit if
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    WEIRD CHINESE MEDICINE.
    214 11 New I'se for Dangerous Weapon. A clatftfer and the horn of a mountain Kn China wcic exhibits in a can heard before Mr. N. I). Modie, in th" District Court yesterday afternoon, when a hinesr. Ten Koon. was chanted "it'i U in>r in possession of a dagger
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    A DEFENCE THAT FAILED.
    87 11 Chinese and Singapore Police Magistrate. A Chinese charged before Mr. (jourlay, the Second Police Magistrate, with cruelt\ -^imals by wurijM a sick bullock. denied that the animal had a sore, as alleged. "No para enliliiMwl the llajrl Sttate, "will you tr» down with me now ami
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    MORTALITY FROM CHOLERA.
    49 11 Paris. Jan. 10. Lc Malm says that the French expert. It. Dhei-eIU-. who was 'ntiustc with a mission to India !>y the British Qovcm merit, has lowered the mortaJity fr.m, cholera frooi <>l' to pm emft. as the i*> -.ult of a serum whirh he invented.
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. IV.
    300 11 <H> W. I.yle.) I o transit \wiuht from the left hip to the rijfht one, which is ■rhere it is v..mi.' to of the most service and where it form- .me of the four driving thr kiu.->. This is done so thai ii a iiimlortable position and
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    944 12 DISASTROUS FIRE AT LOPBIRI. (From Our Own Correspondent). I Bangkok, January 21. A fire has done considerable havoc at Lopburi, a centre that holds much of the history of Slain. It was caused l>y lighted joss sticks in a Chinese shop, and spread with irreat rapidity, consuming
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    JOTTINGS FROM JOHORE.
    1007 13 TOWN IMPROVEMENTS IN PROGRESS. (From Our Own Correspondent). .Ignore Bhavu. Jan. -">. Since I wrote last thi^ littl.- town h.i* changed a grood deal in its outwaiil Maatti anil it seems worth while .0 i record what goiag on so that visitors i fr< m Singapore who
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    35 13 linMT Ithakirii.' hands with his opponent before the fijrht) I'm sorry for you. old man I smi l>in in boxintr Opponent (roturninir *!iake> "An! \<>u will iiv in them, old fi-llow."
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