The Straits Times, 2 February 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,6%. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1928, PfilCE 10 CENTS
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      153 1 > TH> ETXRTDAT MII.X. THE BEST SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK IN THE WORLD. "SLEDGE BRAND" PREPARED IX SWITZERLAND AT THE FAMOUS "BEAR BRAND" FACTORY. It is conceded that Switzerland produces milk superior to that of any other country, and the model factory of the Bernese Alps Milk Co., situated in the
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      189 1 Established 1858. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. zjjf>. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPOKK. J& y PREMIER HOUSE FC-i f^BPP- Sporting Requisites FOOTBALLS WITH A > REPUTATION. >'. FOOTHA' I S, BOXING I Sports Catalogue sent PUNCH BALLS. on request. I $fXT^~" 1M SHIN and HOCKEY fiJl/ Iff) guards, v 3 m lllti FIVES GLOVES,
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      5 1 MUAMAIO 5 FTU. CREAM MILK.
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.
    456 2 REPORT OF MALAYAN BRANCH. The annual genpral meeting of the Malayan branch. Royal Asiatic Society will bo held in the Society's Room in the winß of the Raffles Museum on Monday, Feb. 20. The business before the meeting will b e :—To accept the annual report and
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    361 2 The unitornavd r.on-fie'-inii works will be :-,-a<ly for isau 1 on Saturday, Feb. i, at 9 Am!'; son and Strattosi.— -The Architecture of the Renaissance in Italy. Afhby, Douglas- Things seen in BwiUer'.find in Summer. A Description of the conn ry and proplr. Bacon, Leonard. -Guinea-Fowl and other
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    NEW AIRSHIPS.
    80 2 German Denial of Race With Britain. Friedrichshaven, Jan. 20. It is expected that the Zeppelin Company's LZ.127 will be completed in May and trials will be held in June. The Daily News says that although the Hermans deny that they are racing with Britain to product the first
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      218 2 gfahfkLj& hut there i« one figure which g^^^EL V^Hf v .w a; well remembered to-d*y, l£lgH|K t\ N I '-ir /rnn.lm..lhers, the number k/#Sjp3H| W^^T~^J "I Tl 1 I' is a symbol of pure gWKjLJj^f- j I^9^ \W Hau do Colofme which for n.ove Vy/'O^T^fl j §T than a hundre.l
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      330 2 DRY ECZEMAON ARMS ft LIMBS In Form of Rash. Lost Weeks of Sleep. Healed by Cuticura. "My trouble was dry eciema which broke out on my anna and limbs. It first came in the form of a rash, and I lost weeks of sleep on account of the burning and
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      197 2 (gf§ fiJrE'jJW])/}?.* H McHin's Fond becanM f 1 1 AJ j^ W& liur.drec's ot tlv.ms in.-, of MP^ /**tk healthy mothers have /\Jy S'n tlttwmhm been reared on HlfUmfc^r h fV t !h s looJ Sure1 no w stronger arjnimcnt co<tld be advanced in its favour. fi Ensure your baby's
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    SEMBILAN ESTATES.
    679 3 Palm Oil as Second String. The twenty-second annual ordinary trctK-ral meeting of the Sembilan Kstates Co., was hold on Dec. 15 at the registered offices, 7 Crosby-square, V..C, Mr. C. R. Gilliat (chairman of the company) ptt >i<lin.R. Ilu Chain,. an, in moving the adoption of the report
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    373 3 Lean and Go's Weekly Report. Penang, Jan. 27. Tin after a shnrp jump up in price over the wp.-k sad anil Chinese New Year holidays, of £(U2.<J and if, 17. C for spot and thivi' month* 'i^pcctivi-ly. declined £2.2.6 for both positions but to-day's London price of
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      144 3 TO THE EYEGLASS-WEARING PUBLIC ZEISS PUNKTAL LENSES SIGNIFY PERFECT VISION Kicojjnised throughout the Optical world as the Finest Spectacle Lenses ohtainablc. Prescribed in Singapore by !U. BUEKIEL X S')NS. MOTION SMITH SONS. JHK KASTKKN OPTICAL CO. Sturdy and Simple Rugged simplicity in design and the careful selection of materials for
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      537 3 THE VICTIM OF YOUR NERVES. Deplorable indeed is your condition when you become so nervous that you start at the shadow of yourself. Lost nerve is not easy to regain. The digestive system becomes inert, you beiv.me melancholy and lack driving power. When your blood has been made rich and
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      726 3 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS LUBRICATING OILS. TENDERS are invited for the supply of I the following Oils to the FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 1. Axle Oil, 2. Engine Oil. S. Cylinder Oil, 4. Cylinder Oil Snperhmter, from July 1. 1928. to June 30, 1929. S. Oil for Oiling Fiah Platea,
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      827 3 A splendid opportunity to those who contemplate furnishing or acquiring exceptionally wall-kept teak furniture. About 300 lota to IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE i of artistic Jacobean design walnut-stnined I and wax-polished teak household furniture, cottage piano etc The property of Mr. C. A. Edgar. At Xo. 17, Scott's Road off Orchard
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      2202 4 Shipping Announcements P& 0 BRITISH INBIA I WtMl U BUI J BUMS rW UME K. P. H. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE SIAM STUB UH. nan ipf-tn LIHES bP"i!_ l (R&?AL PACKET KAV. CO. ociun s co, 00.. I.TB. AflD APUfln UntO sS«rf3BW_K^^ '^J^V>fc_l V UIUTaJ (Incorporated in Siam) U
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      574 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated hi Kngland) 'KI.I.KIv'M W 1 INK PABSKNCER AM> FRI IGHI UWTKI T( Tilt UNITED KINCIPOM AND com: KKKK.IM SiiniCE OUTWARDS Io Hong Kong. Shanghai aad Japa» Doe S'por« ss. riTY OF ADELAJDI Feb. 10 ss CITY Or' 1. INK IKK Mar. 10
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      441 5 STATE SKIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO FOR FREMANTLE, WJL Bath Singapore mid. March. I'or particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTEit A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE itOLND-TllE-WORLD SEKVICB NKW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, I OUT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLEB, OEM* and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore
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      403 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co Ltd. (APCAR UNE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TILAWA 10,006 tons. Sailing February 3 This vessel has excellent modern accomnuMlaUon for first and second class passengers. For full particulars re passage, etc.. .ipply to ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO, LIMITED Hung Kong Bank
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      479 5 ■An Appeal to Britons in Singapore. OVKR 25.560 YOUNG LIVES HAVE PASSED THRoriiU THI DOOM UK THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES "ABFTHUSA" TRAINING SHIP Will VOIJ help us lo jrivc a chance lo 2.).!>50 more »V»1 jrirls have been HOMES, lloyal Navy ti .7 69 I Mercantile 300 li rvice Bands, ttro
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      503 5 rYeast is Life mvHws YEAST- VITE i*pue i. The Light nini; rSci-mcup. Contams no harmful Drags. ComDO4Q4 of pare Mci icinal Yeast, Vitamins, and other valuable ingredients, as prescribed by leaaii medical specialists. The penile leruientation of the Yeast when in contact with tbo gastric juices of tho ntomuck causes
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      459 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and ImmM Strr.U. \..rf i Rri<!- 1.1. No. 289. I r.nn Friduy. January i.l lo Thursday. I'rt.m Wednesday, I. l-ruary 110 I ucsday. Fi hruary 2. l'JJf.. Fi-I>rui»r> 7, IttS. NIGHTLY at 9.10 NIGHTLY a( t RLEI) HOWES ART ACOKI) t»ilh Virzinia Browne Fair.-
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      429 6 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TSUI NIGHTS ONLY TO-NIGHT, Friday Md S:.turdiiy DICK NOKION :nr,inls THK (iLOBE TROTTKRS In a Series n( up-lollir min.ilt- mn TO-NIGHT Friday, rtli.uaiy :>,. PLEASURELAND INCIDKNTS. Saturday, February I. SCENES AND SCREAMS. BMklag at UiTLKS, $J, $2 and SI. POBITIVBLY THK LAST NIGHT TOMORROW. ONE OK THK
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      216 6 DICK'S sM I* >«n»' ORIGINAL I H. WOLSKEL BALATA CO^ LTD. if j£&£3-t E^M^M^M H CROMPTON FANS Supplied to the Post Office, New General Singapore. There are many Crompton Fans in Siagapwe which have been ranting for 2O YEARS. Let us show them to you. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (lacMrparated In
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    163 7 nxTvm ThnrwJay, February 2 II. \Y. LM i si, 0.0 p.m., 7.7. II. I. hi.i:i.\v:i!<i mail closes fwHny, Irbruary 3 M. W. T. i:; m., 8.fi, 10.2 p.m.. 8.2. Him Funnel homeward mail (1'yrrhus) batch homeward mall (Tamfcara) close nii'in. c- Tluatre, 9 30 p.m Saturday, liluuary
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    302 7 SINGAPORE HARBO UR BOARD. arm rabbqubI n Wharf lViintral, The Ciblr, >V I: <iiiwhnrf A,.,s ,c»l Wharf Nil VKSSKI.S IN m DOCKS T.'fijong I'anar Albert l>.,,k Mil ■> C uic rontom P, Bmaai K. Ml hi|)|ir! II .rlnur K.iik' Dock S.ivir:iv i N* i Doek Nil I Dock Mata Karl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    148 7 To-day. II X M (Hi.. i, Haiaaa*, Jaaaa Korea, Par- Siberia. \v Caaada nn.l UJ A. I iii If.vi.ii, Southern unit *t-i»trrn iniiia Utelta) :t •>„.. Sanaa, NMth-Eaal and WcsI Egypt, Kurop. C:in:i<la und IP A. (Edavu >) j v nl Rupplemantary bmU for Kurope, etc. m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 Bt M.intua I'»rthos I. <i. Witt T«l,mh« Talmnaii L.rn Arra. 8'porc L*b4*b Dm is J«n. v Dm. 15 Jan. !>-,•. 1G J»n. 9 IW J? J»n. U laa. M Jan 6 Jan. 30
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphai! and Co., Lid.
      133 7 Singapore, Feb. 2. Rubber. Local 6.l'j cents. Weak. Tin Londog UU 15». Rubbers. W«sk«r. New Scudais 295-3.05. cents. Dukit JcliKonjcs 1 1(> Allsnbyi 2.9H.06, U.ntnkabs 50-1.02H-1.10, Changknt ng» 7.50-8, Ji-ram Kuuntan* 1 45-1.55, 10 2 :i:.. United Malacca; turn, Suni-ii Tuk«n({« 1.10-1.15, Tumbiilaks ..".2.80. Broß^s ;:i.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      106 7 Singapore, Feb. 2. London Rabbet is. r,S,<), down '.<!. Lornim down M«. Mining Quiet IVnawat 83-H5 cents Kmla In. (it;, fully 1 M-L64, Kuchiii 2.20-2.24, Rahman 1.76-1.80, Ti.ipincr 1.30-1.3:), Malay illdaUd 1 is-I.UI. North Taipini? 1.27-.--1.81, Batu (;.-.vcs i 1.4 H. Hitam 1.10-1.12 Hydrmulie M <'.r.
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    TRAFFIC DUTY.
    111 7 Alleged Pre r erence to Police Officer: m Our Own Corrupoadeat.) icnanj;-, Feb. I. Allegation of lag ghreß to Police officer* by i ttnilu- uuty were made in :1m Polio Court when 1 N. Durcce mi charged with failing io stop I liis <:n wlu'u lignalled u> do
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    103 7 The SintriiP'.iv Chamber of CoaHMTM r.ubhvr Association held its MM auction on February l, when there ni catalogue:! M3.74C li.s „r 41C.8.-. tons; offered 72i',:,:t2 lbs, <r .(22.11 tons; sold 614.713 lbs or -71.11 t.n,<. London l». fi 1 d. \i v. York |0. I'KK ES KKVI.ISEI).
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    EXCHANGES.
    67 7 [Mtim imckki/.i. Hvnioj Rugby, Feb. 1. Foreign exchnnges are Amsterdam Berlin 20.44, Boml Hd Bl -14 MO, Bucharest "I-". Huenos Aires 47 29:!2. Copenhagen [•Ulngfon vj:v,. Bent Coiit to. i<i. Kol".- is. 13-16(1.. LUbaa I J 7-S2, Msninu 2H. Milan New Yuik I I%M. l'.n IS4, ii «m im'
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    TELEPHONES OUT OF ORDER.
    49 7 Tin' KVMa electrical storm which over Singapore at noon yesteilu,y cli.l totm damage, to the local telephoneOW three hundred lines bein;T put air. of order. The Telephone Comr< c .v W(irk throughout the ni^ht. :ind it is hoped that the ipuir; v be lompleted to-day.
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    23 7 1 in- Singapore fhl— 'liiwriiw C!ul) dinner on Tuesday Mr. I iii.i Boon Bm who viil ih< \ewri for England to sluly !*\v.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    202 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, t, b. 2. Ofl 1.0;. J0n, I'ank 1 m 2/4 3/1(1 DoSMOsJ o I Private 3 m. credit 2 1 •< On New York, Demand Mtt Prtroto nn .i s On France, Bank T.T. 143C Oa India, li.: ir,i\ >':i Hong Kong. Hunk T.T. 11'
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Tone ol Market Weak. Latest Cable Lo ..Ion Spot Sheet Is. 6*; d. per lb. New York Spot Sh I <:. <,.,, ts n\k cents per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.CJ. Standard K.li.S. on Tender Siv.t "ebruary .March Apnl-ji:no J«ly-Ptpt Buyrn 62 Vi
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      451 7 V»l. Pd. II El A mi K;.m'p;ni|; n £i B;in X iii, Tib 1 1 Itatanic I'mlnnic 1 1 Ilatu Cnvfs' tl £1 Clv ndcriulig 1 1 Chin Chin 11 XI Kastcrn Siam n £1 Haad Vi; 1 1 Hilam Tin 1 1 Hong Kalt Cl £1 Huey Yot
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      GENERAL.
      172 7 '■I IM. H"v»ri SMlura £1 £1 H. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 SOU 1 1 Central Engine Nominal 1 1 Cycle Carriage O.77V4 0.82 ',4 £1 U K. Smelling Co. LT..40 V, r E 5 Fras.r Ncave 19.80 20.20 lUOlOOHammor Co. 175.00 180.00 xd. Ilk. Hi lL-r. 11. S. I). l^oo
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 r. En*. p.p. J1.2e4.3nn S% prem. Mr.cspore Cold Storajf* Deb. 7 pc. J556.000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 pr«ni. Sinßnpore Mm ipml t% p.c. of 1907 }1.60n,q00 90 par. Municipal 44 p.c. of 1S)O9 $1,100,000 90 pmr. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      405 7 Fr«»«r and Co. and Ly«!l and Evatt's quotation*. To-day'i Price» Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt. Allcnby ($1) Alcr Gajah ($1) A Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) ■>»!. Maluv <?2) V MoWk isn I'anar, ($1) Balgownii' i?l) Drud I. (sr,i H. Jclutong |$1) B. Katil ($1) Hukit K.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    116 7 Chinese Manager Sentenced To Three Years. 11l the Assize Court yesterday b*bou- the Chief Juatief (Sir William Murisonl the case was concluded in which a Chinese, l!oun Yoc!; Tan was charKfil wifn ition of the books of Chop Sam Ixnjr, ;:nil with ninMnal breach of trust in ltsport
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATHS
      100 7 BOr.V UAN HANG On January :10. MS a; his mUHM No 37. l.oroni; L':f, (,a *:nfrapore, Boey Lian Sianß. HtlUg ing Di rector of Ban Hoc Co.. Ltd l!i u-h Kou'.l. Din a.-i.l l<av..i .1 widow two son:; anil (Uiußhter to mourn his loss Funeral :it 10 a.m. on
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      34 7 Mis. \V D. Thompson and liatci tup to acknowledge with heartfelt the.,; ihi kinU ness oi frumls who attended tS< the Into Mr. \V. D. Thompson wrraths iinil letters o( conriolrnct bud fci'iivivi-.r.-Ml.
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      29 7 NOTICE ROLLEY lii ADVERTISING lV.nic.uu-. ijjn,- ,-ic ntriflnc th- rV j f rom IlK I E PUBLICITt 0 I lMlii B, Speci.il >ts in A.lveiti»in(t. Outdoor P-.iliKcitv <■'.<-., Trlrphonr 32U.
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      39 7 Homeivard Bound HARTMANWS SEWARD and ATTABOY C:il)in and Wardrobe Trunks. J FRANKEL BROTHERS VICTORIA STREET. Camilla Horn /f^^\ JOPpCta Miehty m.\R(;erite v S rf/' FAFST.". MOVAOO The PERFECTION in WATCH F:s. RENE ULLMANN S»l* Afcnli X L, HIGH STREET.
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      50 7 WATCH FOR THE OPENING AT THE SALON OF ART MODELS c-ss. b. clios, <>, (;':osve\ou bitimmng. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE CtfRISTIAX SCIfeNCK READING: U/W, ROBINSON HOAD. Open fell* 9J$ to 11 mv aaiardiji It to t« mm. Friday tvealitn 9to T. I SERVICSB EVERY SUNDAY at It ia Tk« r«bllc U
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      515 7 A marriifa h;:s bean Tnmgail batwacn Mi Bern Qnaa Noa, daughter of t(u lata Hi Scow Ka: .Soon anil Mrs. Scow K;ii Bow.. iind Mr. !.<,« Tjam I.oon, of the Traffic Inspector's OlTici- X..M S Rallwrnya, Kn.il. Lurapor, and th<- ourriac* will take plaei on February S. IMB, at it
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      881 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU., see pace 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. TO LCT, furn. room*, 82. Waterloo Street. OARAGES TO LET. A,.p!y Barlington, Colrman Street. I lirnhlll Roud from March 1. I, Malacca Street. CHEVROLET, four-seater, good runninc condition, $400 or offer. 178, Strait? I TO LET, one independent
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      58 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. handansr Kcrbau Station. "or lh 24 Hours ending at M.dninht on PMraaq I .cic nil pc rut lire mpcratan 73 F. t< BMratan Max. iwi radaatMß .72 r iM :.iM|i.r:itun- Ma\ M, Mitt. Sii V ih'an w,t hu!!> t.-nii)iraturo I I. humidity (jxt cent.) Mian übsolutt> humidity (Millibir)
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2. PUBLIC HEALTH.
    602 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2. PUBLIC HEALTH. Progress in public health reform, which was one of the standing features of the seven years regime of Sir Laurence Guillemard, is not likely to suffer in any sense under the aegis of Sir Hugh Clifford. On every side there is evidence
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    410 8 That the Westminster Gazette has ce:i--ed to be will be regretted in many quartsra, Founded as a political organ by Sir George Newnes of Tit Bit^ fame and published first as a popular weekly the Gazette has had a varied career. When published as an evening newspaper it
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    BANKING SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD.
    959 8  -  Ernest Harvey, K.B.E. I. THEIR EVOLUTION (By Sir All that I claim for the scheme of central banking, as I propose to outline it to-day, is that it embodies certain fundamental principles, principles which I have reason to know in the view of r-.any persons
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    222 8 Mrs. B. Wilk'.nson has prone to F laser's Hill for three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Leo Warner left for home by the Antenor yesterday. Mr. R. W. Sinclair bit here resterday by the Antenor on a visit to Colombo. Mr. Andrew Caldecott. M.C.S., has taken
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    RACE DAY HOLIDAYS.
    64 8 May Not be Observed By Ipoh Banks. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 2. Owinp: to the repeated complaints of local tastaaas folk rtgardiag the disturbing influence of half holidays on cvi ry race day aad the iaeraaanag number of •uch days, it is understood that after
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    TRIBUTE TO EARL HAIG.
    151 8 To-morrow's Service at Cenotaph And Cathedral. In memory of the late Earl Haig a ceremony will be held at the Cenotaph to-morrow afternoon, and will be followed by a service in the Cathedral. The arrangements have been made by the Singapore branch of the Ex-Services Association
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    RUBBER PRICE AVERAGES.
    20 8 Ilubiior price averages for the last Restriction quarter are as follows London Is- 7.fi4d. Singapore 07.12 easts.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 8 Fi-om Western Australia, by Gorgoßi Singapore <laylijrht to-morrow. From France, by Sphinx, due at Binga- m. OH Sunday, the sth instant. From Europe (London mails dispatched on Jan. li!) by Kohna, due at I'enanK (>( > ...in. to-morrow.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    54 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., York, Mad us the following cable dated Psb. I, tluir quotationi I icing in gold dollar cents ilimiik bid prices Bakkar exchange sales to-day 5,000 tons. February .J7.-40. Mann ::7.(i<>. April :{7WO, May 37.90, June 38.20, July 3&<M, August 88.70, September 88 cents.
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      210 8 CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS ENTIRELY f' c^7^ %h RELIABLE III:ITISH f;cH^^,ii I>URABLE }?ADE %^fe-^^M/ INEXPENSIVE $8.00 per dozen nett. Packed in Tins of Four. Eii h tin is fitted with a screw top cover. LITTLE'S Championship Tennis Balls conform to L. T. A. Specification. They are stitchless, with pure white cemented
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      76 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox— RAOUL WALSH'S Production WHAT PRICE GLORY Featuring VICTOR McLAGLEN, EDMUND LOWE and DOLORES DEL RIO in 12 Long Reels. First Show at 7.30 Wm. Fox Western Drama CHAIN LIGHTNING Featuring BUCK JONES. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors. THEVIVATONAL COLUMBIA
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      91 8 On Other Pages. p^ Royul Asiatic Soi- stg I N.v.- Hooks at the Library Lean <■..'- Tta ''..-port 3 Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report 7 Finance and Commcca 7 Slngapoi I 7 To-day'« Share Market 7 Cable and Radio Newi 9 The Gov. lor Siam KVctricity in th,- TM
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    SENSATIONAL LAW SUIT.
    419 9 WOMAN OF STRAW. GOVERNMENT SERVANTS IMPLICATED. PRIME MINISTER ORDERS INQUIRY. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 1. Thr Prim Min.sto-. after consultation witn the Foreign Sc ivtary, has directed iin immediate inquiry in connection with ■Utmentl affecting CWI Servants male in the course- i>f a law suit in which
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    SOUTHERN TRAIN SMASH.
    291 9 Company Replies to Official Report. [KEI TER TFI.ECUAM] London, Feb. 1. 'i he Government Inspector, Sir John Pringle, reporting on the Sereaoaks dis-a.-ter last August, attributes tho derailment of the train to the rolling movement of the engine initiated by the condition of the ro;c,i. Sir John
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    52 9 le 11, the new Government yaciit which has been built at Home, left Kngland on J;;n ..try M, in charge of Capt. Bartltu, the late commodore of the P. and 0, Company. The yacht is calling at Malta. I'ori Slid, .ulcn, and Colombo, and should arrive h«re ahoirl the mi.
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    IRISH FREE STATE.
    152 9 Governor-General Takes Oaths. [REUTER TELLCRAM] London. Feb. 1. .Mr. James McNeill was to-day installed as Governor-General of the Irish Free State in the presence of Ministers and the Judiciary. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 1. Mr. James McXeill. who succeeds Mr. Timothy Healy, as Governor-General of the
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    CANADIAN PROBLEMS.
    335 9 Oriental Exclusion Deprecated. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 1. Ottawa The Prime Minister, in tho House of Commons, replying to Mr. Bennett's criticisms, justined tne appointment of plenipotentiaries in France and Japan which were in accordance with the principles of the Imperial Conference, hut he added The last thing
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    "THE IRON CURTAIN."
    210 9 Appeal to Remove Rhine Occupation. [RIUTER TELEGRAM] London, f eb. 2. Berlin Before the close of the foreign aCa debate in the Reichstag Herr Strescmann appealed for the raising of the iron curtain between France and Germany." meaning the evacuation of the Rhineland. in order to open
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    THE DEAD FIELDMARSHAL.
    401 9 LYING IN STATE. NATIONAL MONUMENT PROPOSED. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 1. The body of Lord Haig lies in state to-day and to-morrow in St. Colomba's Church, London, where he was a frequent worshipper, and long queues, representing all classes, filed past his bier. Following a private
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    HOSPITAL TRESPASS.
    197 9 Defendants Convicted At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. The Hospital trespass case, in which Mr. Pat Zilwa, Mr. Ford and Dr. OorlofT stood charged with wilful trespass in the General Hospital special ward on the night of Dec. G, was concluded in the
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    U.S. STATE CENSUS.
    110 9 Charges Against Woman Official. [REITER TELCGRAM] London, Feb. 1. Albany Governor Smith has recommended the institution of criminal proceedings against Mrs. Florence Knapp and is seeking the State Attorney's advice in regard to civil proceedings recommended by the investigator for the recovery of part or all of
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    PANGALOS TO BE TRIED.
    29 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 2. Athens The Government has decided lo try the ex-Dictator Pangalos, who will be brought to Athens to present his defi'nce.
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    NATIONAL TRADE BAROMETER.
    326 9 STANDING STEADIER. CHEERFUL VIEW OF THE OUTLOOK. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 1. The Federation of Biitish Industries in a forecast to-day endorsed the opinion recently expressed by Ministers in close touch with trade movements that tr.<; improveme' :n: n British trade which set in last Autumn
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    OFFICIAL CHANGES.
    202 9 Mr. Baldwin's Private Secretary. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Feb. 1. The following official announcement is made Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ronald Waterhouse has, with the consent of Mr. Baldwin, resigned his appointment as principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister in order to be free to accept directorships on the
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    THE COTTON INDUSTRY.
    118 9 Further Examination Recommended. [REUTER TCLEGRAU] London, Feb. 2. The sub-committee representing all sections of the cotton industry, appointed by a point committee of the cotton trade organisations to thoroughly examine the cost of production of Lancashire piecegoods, has issued its report after twelve •months' investigation. It states
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    ALIEN PROPERTY BILL.
    54 9 Return of War Seizures To Germany. [reltek telegram I London, Feb. 2. Washington The Senate Finance Committee accepted the provisions in the Alien Property Bill for the immediate return of eighty per cent, of German property and the payment of $100,000,000 on German ships, patent?, and wireless
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    BANK OF INDIA.
    259 9 Dramatic Session of The Legislature. [reuter telegram] London, Feb. 1. New Delhi The new session of the Indian Legislature opened" dramatically to-day, Mr. V. J. Patel (President of the Assembly) refusing to call on Sir Basil Blackett (Finance Minister) to introduce the new Reserve Bank Bill on
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    WORLD SPEED RECORD.
    177 9 Magnificent Gold Trophy Offered. [RELTEK TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 1. It is announced that the International Association, which is the recognised governing body of automobile clubs in international motor sport, has accepted the ofler of Sir Charles Wakefield of a magnificent gold trophy, value I.OOJ guineas, to be
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    Cable News in Brief.
    235 9 [RKITER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 1. Washington Mr. Kellogg has announced that the American Government does not favour the sale of Russian bonds to the United States and has appealed to the bankers to cooperate in making the policy effective. London, Feb. 1. M. Herriott and King
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    SKIDDING TROLLEY BUS.
    82 9 Coroner Finds No Evidence Of Negligence. The enquiry into the death of the ricksha puller who sustained fatal injuries in a trolley bus accident on New Bridge Road on January 18 was concluded today. The trolley bus, the Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) found, apparently skidded owini;
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    THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR,
    500 9 SIAM AND SAIGON. PARTY LEAVES BY THE REDAH. YACHT SEABELLE OUT OF ACTION. H.E. the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford) and Lady Clifford sailed by t hi- Straiis Steamship Company's new vessel, the Kedah, at 11.30 this morning cm their journey to Siam and Indo-China. The Government yacht
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    U.S. NAVAL PLANS.
    140 9 Mr. Bridgeman's Happy Rejoinder. [REITER TCI.ECRAM] L<ndon. Peh, The Hon. Mr. W. C. HriH^-enian. in B saaaeh at WhitehoKh, after justifying the British policy at the Geneva Naval Cooference, declared 'here was as r.ocd to get excited, worried OT ver UnAmerican Naval programme. The United States had
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    FRUIT OF HEVEA TREE.
    87 9 CiMiMjrnim-nt to Tank Koad Seized. Two packages that arrived at iTank Road Station yesterday Invoiced as fruit were found by a railway officer to contain rubber. They were seized, and the BBSSjal wa< a charge against Tay Wee- Heng and Ang Ting Wye. before the Third
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    50 9 The relatives o1o 1 the lat,- Mr. L, W. Money, who was a well-known planter in the Kuala Kangsar district, are giving a memorial to perpetuate his memory in the district. This, says the Times of Malaya may take the form of a boll for the Church of the Resurrection.
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      S. AFRICA WIN TEST.
      68 10 First Victory Since 1910 Tour. Xi uter Telegram.] London, Feb. 1. .lohanntsburr Smith Africa won tho fourth Tesi match here to-day by four BTWhals, their second innings score being l.ii for six wirkets. In ihcir first innings they compiled SM I- ncianil's totals were Mi and
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      K. L. STADIUM.
      160 10 Recreation Ground Site Approved. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. There was a full dress debate on tho übjeri of the proposed Kuala I.umpjr Scdium at yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary Hoard. Mr. keng II««ji said they ha'! first to whether they h-r! a legal
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      52 10 F.A. Replays and League Results. [Reuter Telegram.! London, Feb. 1. The following are the results of F.A. Cup replays, played to-day Manchester U. 1, Bury 0. Notts I'orest 2. Derby 0 (after extra tlll'C). In a Third Division (Northern) fixture, Hlgaa be! ta Bradford Park Ay. by ■.ils
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      YACHTING.
      95 10 Events Diirinß the Week-end. Marten, which last Satutday became th<> holder of the Boilen Kloss Match Cup, hallenged by I'rima Donna, and the race batwken these two yachts will take ptace next Saturday afternoon, startin;: ;n p.r.i. On .Sunday v race for ;i trophy kindly presented by Mr. J.
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      DEMPSEY'S GOODBYE.
      20 10 [Renter Telegram.! London, Feb. 1. New York Mr. Rickard announces that Doflspeey has permanently retired from the ring.
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      HOCKEY.
      54 10 Yesterday's match S.C.C. v. V.M.C.A. was cancelled. li' following will represent the, YM.i'A. |;.K. nn Saturday at Pulau Bran! A. <;. Peote R. I.yne and 1.. W. Byrde (J. W. Cariyle, D. W. Dale and Xavier M. < atchateor, K. 11. Yerke, H.G. Stack, 11. K. Samy an-l (i.
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      IPOH RACE SCRATCHINGS.
      55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 2. To-day's scratchags for the Ipoh races ;\v as follows Race I. Qnieea and Humbug. Race ttatlna and Kosciosko. Race L distant Light. Race >• M.iv.v ,|iic. I'allawan and I MadhL Base M. lloronia. all en;;aKements. 1 dder and Australia. On
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      SINGAPORE RUGBY.
      40 10 Ihr A. l'.t Kughy hlteen are playing tlio Puke of Wellington's A at Tangliti Ihi afleraeeSk The following w»ill rethe Company —Chippendale Sioular. Barnes, Robertaea and Nfbtock Bhaw and Niholson Hamilton, Sturgess. Smith, RocwTta, Barton-Wright, Brotehie, and Munscv.
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      KATONG GOLF CLUB.
      48 10 two hall mixed Foursome will l>e played an Peh. 1. ">. and ti. u'idi-r stroke ii ndition. lady partners t-i take same handicaps as their partners. There will; a first prire for the winning couple md a prize for the lady Ueer and a, sealed prize.
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      PENENG POLO CLUB.
      38 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Kcb. 1. It was stated at the annual meeting ol the Pesasng Pees club that the profit sa the sky m«-etiug wouJd be $9,000. Mr Justice Sproule wa.« elected President.
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      609 10 Adamson and Gilfillan's Four Goals. [BY "CENTRE."] Adaatson and QiUlUaa gained somewhat runaway victory over tJattey and Bateinan in their Inti ■r-Cuniim-rtial cup tie at the Stadium yesterday when they finished i rs by four goals to nil. The •r.iiiniiN were never extended, and during the second half
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    BUSINESS TRAINING.
    174 10 American University's Enterprise In Singapore. Mr. I). S. Wylie. of the LaSalle Exten».ion University, Chicago, has arrived in Singapore to ;ieri a^i rllici- here in tonneetlon with t !u- correspeiideace courses in business und legal study offered by this uni> Similar offices already exist in Shanghai ami Hun
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    136 10 Matter* of considerable local Interest appear in t'i-< week's iesue of the Straits There is the discusaiea on the I future of he recently held aval dinner, the r«?the );:<{ Municipal Commission meeting at which the Commissioners approved the extension "T the Municipal limits, a strong attack on Rubber Restriction
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    BIRTH OF AN ISLAND.
    428 10 Submarine Exptosmns Off Krakatau. (From A Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 21, Thr Straits of S'jnda gave bin h to an Maad on January 27. The event was wh\ lessed from the Dutch Government vessel which has been standing by the submarine exploi,in-\ The earth of her travail
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    SUPREME COURT.
    317 10 Action Follows Car and Trolley Bus Collision. An action for damages was commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice l)ear.e by Ang Poh Joo against the Singapore Traction Co.. the case arising out ot an accident which occurred on the Keppel Boad during May of last
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    TOURIST LINER HERE.
    681 10 PARTY OF 316. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA ARRIVES. The Empress of Australia, th ;'.a:rs! i;jf the Canadian Pacific fleet, and the first of the round-the-world tourist liners to cnll at Singapore tVi« year, arrived from Batavia early this morning and is now lyintr alongside the Borneo Wharf. This
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    "SEEING THIS WORLD BEFORE THE NEXT."
    32 10 Tht Empress of Australia, with Hi passengers aboard, sailed from New Ycrl; on December 2. I!»'J7. and X bvv th"d at the Borneo Wharf, Singapore, to-day.
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    ELECTRICITY IN THE F.M.S.
    549 10 The Kinta Distribution Company. Most of our readers arc probably aware hat the question of electric supply at Home is now in the bands of the Electricity Commission who have devised a uniform scheme so linking up existing supplies that an electrical grid will cover the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    111 10 The Gaucho, featuring Douglas Fairbanks, will be screened on Saturday, next, at the Alhambra. Booking is open at Kellv and Walsh, Ltd. The (llobe Trotters' season, which WSI to nave opened at 'he Victoria Theatre has been cancelled owing to the cnpativ having missed their connection Mai'iln. A
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    49 10 i Watts- and Co. arc importing the 1 donia xafety rasor blades manut'm tur«-<i 1 1 by Thomas Ward and Sons, of Sheffield. who claim that their product is superior f to other wellknown makes. The fintl test v required of each blade is to split a hair. 1
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME!
    475 10 SHOP RAIDED. sincapokk i)i:.\' ER c har(;kd. Several rej of firms importing liquor into the Colony were present daring the preliaiinary enquirj into an allegation, against an Orchard Road f being Illegally n in of capsules and labels ol the ■y ai: v j .f.il. Robfa)
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    268 10 Th>- Fire B ived a call to 11, liaxclo.k Road, this morning. A service U soon put o'jt. Mr. Ong I'-n;; Hock, of Bi ,?nd thf City Opera, New World, writes t;> s-!\ that hf la not tl »a< charged in the police courti for rash driving
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      OUR RAILWAYS.
      500 11 Why Not a Malayan Bine Train To i in- ..-.mi of :lio Sirui:.- 1 an n itliirr: h.is been dl nc t" i X.M.S. Saihrayi .1 ..ml in MWfMM not nuuty in*; i4asi paaaeacen travel iu-t-'. Singapore *>y train, (:i i tad ma.: com:'.n;iu c Joii m.»; all,
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    P.AND O.CO.
    105 11 Cmmtemkm to Students In London. Bombay. Ja:;. [9. The P. and O. Compaajr nirrwrt ih. return ticket* will be laraed in ''<'<• to visit ;h< ii ilurinfr the summer vacation at im.-s; l( f for two jourri. or .-c, 011,1 sii!(.c,n. The concession will operate rr«B thr midda
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
    481 11 Chairman's Review Of Present Position. atu; iy meeting >•:' Malacca EiecI Lighting, Ltd., v.v.- iield on tin Hon. Mi. I. 11. Eobinton presiding \V. H. txur am: J. A. Clark. i bairnutn ting i...iii I )i. !:i. ..i. i has iv be trans- ie m very hea.
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    THE MESSIAH.
    191 11 Ihe oratorio. The Messiah, will h, riven m St. Andrew't Cath dm) Pri day, tii" 17th. Monday, the 20th ii'twiay, the 81st Instant, :>; 9.16 o.n 6.15 p.m. iii-d B.IS p.m., rcspet lively. At r'\ii;.; ;iii:l Monrin; performance.-! i lrr.l will b free and open to all tmmei
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. VI.
    190 11  -  W. C. Lyle. <»> Lesson (i— Timin K and Driving Forcos. Thiiy are f,,ur forces and these f,, m s blended 111U1 cornet novearat Rive us '!'<■ loaffesj distance m are capable of itimnir a hull. ■;iimm of the Wiisls. the arms, lldew ;ncl th.- hips, and
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      125 11 Ths> hJUlil ll[l l n s of people who appnciale the Ihe NtW as^ts^^^LSTWS? "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE Agents S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd., Singapore. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) I L world-wide fame to Sir Henry Irving. He wu a creator of parts— and could put the breath of life into
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      260 11 Raffles Hotel DINER DANS ANT EVERY TUESDAY THURSDAY and SATURDAY. THE DANSAXT BVEitY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY. GRILLROOM THE BEST OVr V. \S T Open Daily > a.m. lo 11..J0 ji.ir,. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every SUNDAY at 1.15 p.m. VOCALIST SIGNOR GAMARO BON A VITA Fi»r Keservuli(»ns I 'hone 2920. General
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    891 12  -  A. W. Stih. THE BUOYANCY OF HOME TRADE. (By London, Jan. 4. Review is the order of the day, confidence in the future of British industry the predominant note, but I do not find as many solid reasons for optimism at some of the commentators. A few
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    50 12 We ha.ye received from the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company a most useful diary. It contains several instructive articles on diet and the relationship of the vitamins thereto, and a well arranged space of 183 papes devoted to professional and private appointment* which shottM- prove particularly valuable to OMdici.l mM.
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      713 12 STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES. LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JAN. 4. 8to«k 8to«k r r Eieaang« Par Bxehang* Vaic Compaay. Pr1««8. Value. Coropaay. Prleo. 4 1 > eo 2<A tl M.ilayn General 8* ■>/ A '.car 8/1* i'l Uambau 2/ £1 An Malav 2' Merah 1/6 Kuning 2/15/1C 2/ Meibau 2/9
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      496 12 THE KINTA ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that the above named Company is issuing a Prospectus dated January 31 I!'2><, a copy af which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies inviting subscriptions at par for 305,000 Shares of $1.00 each. The
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      395 12 ¥sk~ I R Orchard Road /-S-* dSk W^ I SINGAPORE ONE I WEEK ONIY %i I MONDAY X f JANUARY 30It X IN EVERY DEPARTMENTS Choose Glaxo for your Baby Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his food. You must choose the food you know is best,
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    RUBBER FUSION.
    697 13 Serdang "Amalgamated" Group. Mc.-iir.gs of shareholiieis a.id debtnture holders of the Ajnalninatad Rubber ■ad G«seral Ltd. (the A.mal(«mntod (Robber) Pinmea Co M Ltd., ami 'in mi.cd Serdang (Somatn) Kubber Plantation Ltd.;, wtn held on I at Wiachestar Booso, Old Broad Steeet, X.< to consider resoliiti I .he propow
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    PASSENGERS.
    97 13 PtoMagen from Australia by the City of Palermo, which arrived hero yesterday MUs K. Bogle, Mr. anJ Mrs. E V. Brewerton. Mi. P. (J. Didsbury, Mr. T. Hurst, Mr. A. K. Lovott. Mr. L. B. McCoy, Mr. A. 0. faunders. Mr. C. H. Johnson. Mr. \V. C McGarrigle. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    52 13 Programme of di ills up to and for Ken. I'j2B. Friday, Feb. I, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R." »v) Sigs., Section Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Co., Recruits Parade 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, Malay Co., Organisation Parade. Sunday. Feb. 5, 9.30 a.m., Farrer Range. M.
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    59 13 The Watsonian Club of Malaya, which consists of former members of the School in Kdinburgh, held its fifth annual meeting and dinner at the Empire Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday evening, there being 20 members present. Mr. T. H. Menzies (President) was in the chair. Mr. A. Douglas, of Damantara
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      214 13 "I Unless a lubricant is v, AU j. chosen which will meet »AKuF!E»-^ f the requirements of your I c.r, ineflficiency will be J^^^t^y A#^r ie P ro^ em °f lubricatv lko JmnwLr ltlK ever > «^ake of car t at '&Jyr as n in*1^ 1/S^v vostijfated by our speeia!-
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      450 13 The most modern of motor cars, the new Buick for 1928 contains every feature that makes for the riding ease of its passengers. Among these are specially designed springs, Lovejoy oil-cushion shock-absor-bers, tilted form-fitting seats and deep soft upholstery. CONTRACTS !\^'si jl^-''^] Headquarters Otlicc. Fort Canning, Singa- i«ij /dgSf^X^Sft i'
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      1487 14 1 1 ii —^atf— r|lll nnn r Assurance in force over $270,000,000 AsBf('< over $4,500,000 S.C The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 1 .<«. rfl ta lllfcl LONDON Offld 17. Old ...ry. £.C. SCAD OmOall WlnckftW* Horns*, Ilngapor*. T.. Cu.v.a* «0.000 d.po.lUd with th. Bupr.m* Co*rt of Ingiaad •m»U
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      427 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE b, INSURANCE CO. o] hill ioer, Boat Kong Back ChsaV, Blagaa«r*. All plans of Life Endowment *nd Annuity policies issuod at low*<it late* obtainable in ai i ai AlHti fU.MO.tOO J COMMERCIAL UNION, n ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (lucorporat*d ia Eoglcnd) Fir*, Life, Marine, Accident, Gnarant** and
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      589 14 DouWes the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make eautiful hair a necessity. Luckily beautiful hair is now easily btained. It is simply a matter »f sbamooing. Proper shampooing mokes the hair soft nd silky. It brings out all the real life nd lustre, all the
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      404 14 TAM TAM Clocks arc well built, vory smart looking, and above all reliable and accurate. aAI On time all the time The Watch Famous The World Over. STOCKED BY ALL BETTER CLASS WATCH DEALERS. RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA LTD., SOEBANG, JAVA will have available for sale in
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      419 15 thj: RUGBY ONKTON I PWlsiWsl IfltrOsfflH I Hhl'oEtf^4BwßDV-' m 9m.^>T m mmmm^mmmWmmWmmlmmJmm\ 'I h(> Tru< which is huilt to endure sturdy throughout which Is MMMMueal rind reliable and which, in First Cost, Operation and Up- !<•<•:) is THE MOST ECONOMICAL TRUCK IN EXISTENCE. COIL KJNITION. $1,500. MAGNITO IGNITION, $1,600. FflT
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      209 15 C"^ "*~3di This Guaranteed Pure Paint will Of'Si'^^ttPtfi al^^ys ye pleasing and satisfac■^^f^^wßfcfl'w tor Y results on all interior or Exterior decorative work, where a r?il c a s J°^ desired. w Bf£**^ v *~^ls 't is made frcn Genuine Pigment, GenuI jiT^^;s: r 'j^^Pi!f i mc Refined Linseed Oil,
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      149 16 save mm Assure yourself before you buy you will SAVE HONEY You pet newest designs, prompt attention and lowest prices if you buy direct j from the Manufacturer. i i ISMAEL A. MWm Crown Jvimßw, 82-1 82-2, BRAS RASAS, RD., Telephone 2292. Magma I "THATKA." ft t; WATBt IT ARY
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      207 16 6USGOW com tar (LION BRAND)' Stocks held by LEE KIM $00 40, niCH STREET. LATEST MAPS OF SINGAPORE MALAYA SINGAPORE ISLAM) (1' 2 miles lo an inch) -S3 SINGAPORE ROAD MAP inches t«i a mile) S 2 MALAYA (12 miles to ;m in.) 6 GEOLOGICAL .'<2A;' OF MA- IYA (6
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      1657 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charge* for Waata, For Bale, To Let, et«, ta ortlnary eloee tot tm. i.vmee six worda to line) are P«t line: On* inaertion 28 eenta, two Ins. 4« r^nt. three *ni 64 eenti, four ma. 82 eenta, five ma. »1 00, aix ma. $1.18, Un inf.
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      159 16 HOMEWARD BOUND WE OFFER j Seward AND Attaboy CABIN AND WARDROBE TRUNKS From $34.50 Largest selection in Singapore. The "OUT OF TOWN" Store selling at out of town prices. FRANKEL'S VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE LADIES ASTOUNDING BARGAINS DRESSES COSTUMES JUMPERS Samples Purchased at Half Manufacturers Cost Prices. TEN DAYS SALE GILLS'
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