The Straits Times, 10 February 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,703 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1928 PPwICE 10 CENTS
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      101 1 lIIK KVRRYI»*V 5 Milk. IT has boon well tested and NOT FOUND WANTING. Use JODELITE On all your woodwork as a preventative against WHITE ANTS and DRY ROT. SOLE AGENTS: The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England; SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND PENANG. STOCKS DIES TAPS I COMPLETE
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      185 1 "DOBI NSO N Q" FOR VALUE AND SERVICE Ok yg»%# Entire New Stock uf Underwear MCLIf I ELsV WHITE COTTON CELLULAR UNDESWEAX ft FOR GENTLEMEN. Q|J f u; n To 1 No. Ml. The most popular weight of the Tropio*. Wean well. ///A v c o1 and 1-omfoi-is.ble. A I
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    HOME SPORT.
    2080 2 1|2 Entries for Grand National. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 12. The record entry of H'2 h >rses for the Grand National is gmtHyin* in one s*nst, as showing the continued health of racing on MM of iu most important sides, but it points forward to embarrassment
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      251 2 THE I ATEST STYLE G S< end )f m Tkv; "i JLewJSKgH v ■afn^rCT^^H SP^aan^^^SSaSaafi^^^s! nßSan^a%*Bfnnnß**A^BnflLfl<MaClan^Bn«^^ >^^^^^^ ia^^£tffJ]^^ r Si/A.-; "> Ie 12. t (ient's kipsbox, Black $6.50 < (ler.t's Ripsbox, Bro\\n $7.20 (ient's Boxcalf, Black $7.90 Gent's Boxcalf, Brown $8.50 j Gent's Boxcalf, Brown, crepe sole $8.50 Obtainable it
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      332 2 "For the Blood is the Life A nH 2mHrs t u who VMfcM I was siifferiiis frt'in very bml attuck of Hlihxl I'.i. .mm- and Beaatja iii mv feet and hasaL .\i> IsM Ikhbuki so hail that I oonlil nut »a!k. but now. after taki-if (laik.'s |{I«h«I M .xlure f««r
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      231 2 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, for you dare not endanger your BabyV progress by experimenting. Be guided by the experience of the great number of doctors, nurses and mothers who
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      126 3 INSPECTION li cordially invited of ZEISS REFLECTOR Lamps in the Show rooms of THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2, RAFFLES PLACE. Sturdy and Simple Rugged simplicity in design and the careful selection of materials for Graham Brothers Trucks and Buses account for their world-wide reputation for dependability. Abundant use of high
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      466 3 ,c >' J^^t^ay i Careless Washing Spoils Children's Hair n Any child can have beantiful hair healthy j and luxuriant. It is simply a matter of I i.umpooing. Proper shimpooinir makes the hair .oft c and silky. It brmrs out nil the real life and lustre, all _h< iatur:il wave
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      817 3 GOVERNMENT OF F.M.S. Tender* will be received at tha office of the State Engineer, Selankor, up to 2 p.m of February 14, 1928. for the erection of the following buildings, forming the 1st contract, for I.epro>orium. at Sungei Buloh, Kuala Lumpur District. 11 Wards ordinary 2 Wards (Mosquito Proof) 1
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      740 3 RUBBER SEEDS i t TflE ANGLO-DUTCH ri.ANTATIONS OF •IJAVA LTD., BOKBANQ, JAVA will hay« :_vnilable for sale in January-May 1928, 1 J-T.HKADOK" Sk-.ls from their iaolated budded scd pai Im* (87 acros) at Wangoenredja. The buds urcd wor.- luken in 1922 from twentv-fivr Mother Trees whose avora^'a field in that
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      508 4 P. 0. BH.IiSH INDIA < I AND APCAR LINES 1 1 (Iner-rrorT'il in Erg!:«nd) MAIL AMI !'\SSF.NT.ER ANDCARCOj BBKVBi l I'ENINSri.\R AND ORIENTAL BJC, CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJUII'I S'MENT, LONDON AND KAR KAST. sSBYICS I OUTWARD!* FROM LONDON FOR CHINA, AN!> JAVAN Tonnage due Spore KASHMIR c.OOO »h.
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      574 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) F( TO LONDON Caples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vaaaass Tonnape Due Sail ki KAMO MARU 8O1W) Feb. 16 17 tl EATORI MAKI' 1 iI.OOO Mar. 1 2 to ATSUTA MARU K.OOO Mar. 16 16 K\S4iIMA MARU 10.000 Mar. 2* 30 IIAKONE MARU 10,500 Apl
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      523 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorporatad 1b Australia) }R BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing, by the well town ttamer MARELLA (7.876 tona) and 10 new motor Tessei, MALABAR (4.512 ms). Ths s.s. MARCLLA i. the largest ud finest steamer trading to Australia. abins d.
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      667 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland 'l Uicer eontrar- with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No 8640, with sub connection. ta Passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marina T hept-. and Manitfer's Desk. > 1, Rt-prfsentativi-a for Singapore and Straits 1 g Settlement of -he Of.cial Tourist
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      574 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. I LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAY. C... LTD. x (Incorporated in England) I EGUI.AR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- ERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMIURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MAKKII.I.KS. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. IAKSKH.LES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. -BOSTON. NKW YORK AND J BALTIMORE.
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      450 4 THE SIA&1 STEAM f.AV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Tor emaman, Kreta.v, Trengc" oll Kclaptan, angnara, Telupin, l'h'an', ?':ngora. Lcaon, an-J"n. Koh.»mui, 1 HsajMM, Ciu»np.>n and an«kok. *rT v»! DowßFtt r» MAI.INI IS VALAYA RUDDHAOIB Fob. t\ Pe*. 19 The ?te»mer» are titt.d thr...i|th..i.t wi'h ic-ctric light
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      543 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN QJGXNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (InporporatrJ n Knttland) "EI.I.EKMAN- I. INS PASSENGER AND ERMCS TO TIiK tJNITI K 1 i 'OM AND > FBEItiHT shiJVICH Ot TU To Hong Eo..g. tack*! and Japaa Pi« S'p-.r« ITV OF APKI sn. CITY OF HI" Mar. 10 i i n OF
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      379 5 STATE SHWTIM SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO rOR FREMANTLE, W.A. i Sails Singapore mid. March. Per particulars regarding passage and freight rataa, apply to McALISTKB ft CO, LTR C R STEAMSHIP LINE TT^-WOKI.D SEBVIOi -NE n > ,d BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, Al rX. K\ DP lA, NAPIJCS, m sUlsMUssss, Att't* Lobto
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      502 5 STCOMVAART RSAATSCKAPPIJ "■OERLAffIP HOLLANDEAST-AS2A LINE llomeward Saillnga to AMSTKKDA.M AM) ROTTERDAM Due Sails P'UNSES .JULIANA Feb. 10 10 ENGGANO Feb. 20 21 HOOFT Feb. 24 M tSOEMBA Feb. 18 19 KARIMOEN us KONINGIN DKR NKOKRLANDKN Mar. 9 9 EIEB M;ir. 19 SO CHI.X Mar. 23 23 KANGEAN Mar. 2« 27
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      278 5 JAVA F5.31F1S LIJN bnact ">■ <!' X mm9< REGULAR Oj <ki;vkk Bdweea SINGATOKB and LOS AM BLBS (SAN I'KDKO) SAN ;U\M is* O. BBATTLI via MANILA. FIRST sailing; M.S. BINTANG Miir. 10 Act. Apl. 9 Apl. 12 Apl. 17 Drmation ploaae appiy to INTERNATIONALE CREDIKI AND II VNDELS VEREENIGING ROTTERDAM."
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      207 5 *"^_J^ Ualm a lubricant is \a,- chosen which will meet the requirements of your c ear, inefficiency will be the result. I^S^^^v -v/Jr ftu P roD ein 'übricat*^&3& ■'"IBgfr mnfu ny ever > m «ke of car S^Ss^^4 «T Afr 1| l>oen lnorou Khly inT/3^F vostijfated by our special- Jw**
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      520 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE lunrtion Allwrt ana ||in 111 8;ir*l-. North Hriili.- 9—L Tel. No. 2*9. rmm Kriday. I'vbruHrj 10 la Viiiu- Krom Wedm-.i.r. February 8 to r'.bruarv It, i<t:>. I n-sday. i ihruary H. 1928. NHJHTI.Y =.t H NIGHTLt 9 ..«,rn *,n,.nc, wUh^ .ou. h Wa. JgJV^gg j n
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      247 6 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Attractions THE BROADWAY FOLLIES. IVAN BANKOFF, BETH CANNON COMPANY. THE BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS. THE NATIONAL FRENCH OPERA COMPANY. THE POPULAR WILBUR PLAYERS, etc., etc. lIMMMIMmi>MM«IMIMM**MMHHMM«»«»I»»»M»«< Be Prepared fcr the itiucest Thrill* of Ymir Life. Beautiful. AdoraMc l.aurn la PLANT! Challenges Scotland Yard in a M< ~i
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      258 6 COMING SHORTLY! THE LON<; WAITED TOR I Sir JOHN MARTIN UARVEY in an adaptation of Cluiriefl Dickens' wol!-knov,n book TALE OF TWO fTTIES. ONLY SOLUTION Released l>y FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES (EAST), LTD. II < licit for Umruz 1 TORRENT Starring GRETA GARBO. A Metro— (U-J-vyr.— Mayer Special. TO-NJGHT at ALHAMBRA
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    125 7 I IVM'RES. I nday. Kemurj It II. W. 1 31 a.m. U, 1.15 p.m. ».8. P. and O. homeward mi.il leave*, train I K Pupils' Dance, Victoria p in. SjiuriJ**. Fafcnun m II W. 1 :.x a in H.7. 163 p.m.. 8,8, Madma ■'upiis 1 Dance, Victoria
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    237 7 1 .l.iy, rVi.i Shipn alungiioV Um harvi-n or rxpvrtrd to arrive. Kntrancc On t, n Nm.rt l'2 1 .!ii M 1 Inal is :j in :i Jarak 7 I. pii I l ii. r i < li..,;. i... :i ii :tJ Nagano Kara M :t Ryui Man
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    52 7 .ays cnd.ng midnight, aturday, Fvbruarj -I Penan* li'i! 12,100 ft.), av. temp. Tl'.IlM F. IT 1 inches, rainfall nil. «T. t.m|>. 71.14 K. rainfall tM inchi-s. Bukit Kr..s.-. 1 4 JOt ii. i. av. irmp. IM r. vaporatKHl JM iMko, rainfall 1.41' inches. iira-:ag and Gunoni; lahan
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    155 7 To-day. .lava. Soutn-West Sumatra. Bonth-Eaat Borneo, Celebes ■lolui.. Diiiy 2 p.m. v \m I Will il,,- WUa) p.m U«bc, Bengfcalia, S.ak und fitkan Hat,.,- (Hong Kwong-) 2 p.m. hilippil i ardu) 1 a.t and N. Wrat Suinmr* M Ci-y!on. Southern and Western India, Ad.n. Mauritius, Eg>pt. Kuropc,
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    SHARK MARKET REPORTS.
    120 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. firiKMporc, Feb. 10. Rubber Local cents. Easier. Tin. London Rubber*. \Wuk.-r. New SciuiaM 2.711-^.73, Plndmi 2.05-2.10, Kuk.i J< :otoiijrs BOIttl 1-1.06, United Malaccas Menukabi 44-47 cuts, Jimaba 10 2.30 Bokit Katili B0-M •nntv, Bragai 1.1."» -1.25 Allcnbys J.7O-L'.1IO, SuiiBoi Tvkaiiyi 1-1.07H, Punnon w
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    110 7 ipOK, I cb. 10. I ini.iii. Robber is 4'nl.. down i -,,i. tun j- m, up l'Tv. ii,i Mining. Steadier. Kuchai 2.16-2.20, Kiiita Dredge II lan Hydraulic 1.70-1.76. Malsya Consolidated 1.18-1.16, Hitums l.wi|t.0», North Taiping 1.3.-l.:tO. Taipine 130- 76 \M, Takoapi SSt. ltd ;t ZSa. Hdx-Ms.,
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    PASSENGERS.
    293 7 Th t folUwiaa pa wngers.by tin- Hukone Mam are arriving at Singapore on Monday, fiom hurope Mr. I). J. Armstrong, Miss Black, Mis.. Blanl.. Mr. ti. A. Chanay, Mi. < II K tr and Mr*. A. Cowie Punt, Mr. R. G. Gibaon, Mr. and Mi- n i: Mr. II.
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    EXCHANGES.
    72 7 [britk:: nmut, rapm] Rugby, Kcb. 9. Foreign txchanitr, are Amsterdam Atheni 867%, Berlin IMS, Bomhay U. I ii-:;jj.. BnuMli .iJ.99, Uucharct Buenoi Airci 47\. Topcnhagen 18.20, 0«Mra eS88 li.lsingfors 193'-., Hong K«i( 2j -l.;.!. Kobe Is. l.vifid., Lisbon B-W, Madrid 28.66, .Miljn '.12.05 New York l>7 7-M. 0 lo
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    164 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Fob. IU. ■On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 3/10 Demand 2/4 I Private 3 m. credit 2/4-ii Ob New York, Demand 50 hi Private !)0 d 5S On France. Bank T.T. 1486 ');i India. Bank T.T. 1.15 On Hong Koiik. Bub T.T. lUi p.c. disc.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 UaUlt (,abk- -LomIu, S,>ol Slirvl Is. 4',,.l. per lb. New 'iork bpot hii «t 11. cents 3-1 per lb. liSS. i-.iual t<> Stundnrtl. O.C.F. Sjiui BtaMlud h.:.s. aa Trndu tabruan April-JuiiL-•Illy Sept. Ton.- of Market Stead) after wuuk. Buyers 55 V4 55% 56 U
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      MINING.
      467 7 'I P* Buyers Sellers II A-:im Kumbang 66/6 68/- cd. £1 it liaiiKrin Tin 37/6 1 Haluntf 1'ailaiig- n.65 0.60 1 Hatu Caws 1 M|i 1.42tt II £1 h.rnl.riHiig 18/- 19/1 1 Chin (lun 1.05 1.10 ft i'l Kaslcrn .Siam T.M- 24/kl il Ilaa.l Yai 2» t H 1
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      GENERAL .
      174 7 GENERAL Issu.Vul. IM. liuyirs S.II.ts P £1 I). Am. Tobacco 4.1S.0 6.0 U 1 1 Central Kimim- Nominal 1 1 Cycle- I < aii.ane 0.77 Vt 0 82* £1 i'l E. Smelting Co. 1.VI0 11.11 "i Frasi-r NoaVf K.TI \lu tm In!) Iim: Ilamm.-r Co. 17 r .n 1« Mi
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      DEBENTURES.
      102 7 11. Eng. 6 p.c. 1% 6% prem. j -in -Mj. ,r. Clold Storage Deb. i 7 p.c. $665,000 M| l.jH Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878.000 of 1901 par. 6 prem. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 »0 par. ■Mngapor* Municipal 4Vt p.c. of 1909 $1.1 d.ouo M par.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      425 7 Freeer aad Co. aad Lyall and E»atfa quotation!. lo .lay s I'riiTj Fraaer I.yall 4 Co. Kvutt. AKi-nby Uor C.ijali i*l I Ilitum csl i A. Kuiiiiik (|1) lm. Malay (s:!| i. Ifotek ($1) A. Panaa i>i, Balcowaie i*l) Baaastt (sli Rrogaa N. i$D Rrunei U. Iff.) JvlutonK
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    51 7 ft, ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. IImmmImi February 1L>. l'.rjs. 7 a.m.. II. C. 1M urn H.C. ami AMma y.ir> a.m.. M itins am I.ituny I |i.m.. The C.it.chsin 5J0 p.jn Kvt-nsonx ami Sermon. Al.so at S ij«tthrw'a Sepuy LlBM. 7 a.m., ll.( At MM. Nava H.-.-.I-. IO.:!U a.m., .Matin.s and
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      DEATH
      38 7 II!V Mr:.. Chua Gianz W.e ni-c Wei lark Nao, diad d her retidenca 39-32 Wlson Road, List erwiu. Shr l«f| twt »huu Chin Wan. feck Waa 1 daurhter. Puneral Sunday, it 10 i ilukit Urown. Dcrply MsrctUd.
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      107 7 RUGBY CARS Beautiful Roli able Economical SENTOSA HOTEL Tel. liM. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Cl. STEVENS ROA1), TAMiLIN Sinjfie and double rooms, beautifully furnished, excellent cuisine, tennis < courts, garages, highly recommended. -Manager, L. PAGE. notice" 1 KOI i.n. ihat K. V.A. L. R. M. hi No. 2\i. Market Street. Singapore,
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      113 7 STOLEN CHEQUE TAN HONG CHOI' lAN HO'K lIIN No. ia-S, tE(IL STREET. KOTICE la hereby given that an Oi*M M Boak Cheque No. U. in l.lank ligaed by Taa llom; and chsapsil with thV. Man lloek Mm Kon^i I" tci, n. r.i.Miient of this eaaqae ha Ptaejawd the bank and
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      76 7 STOP PRESS "ATTABOY" WARDROBE AND CABIN TRUNKS Hi IMEAI'EST AM) UKST. Solrl In FRANKEL'S (Watch Our Ad%(. on I'age 1C). EDWARD CHARLES The (.rading Singapore Piano Tuner and Repairer. L'U yearn' London experience. All orders receive prompt attention. 7a,. CF.Yl.ANG ROAD. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. Si! 83. KOBJNSON ROAD. Open
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      623 7 Hn. JOHN DONALDSON P-P-c- s.s Jlalw.i. Mrs. IJ. PHILLIP p.p.c. FORM "C." Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Cum panics). STATKYIKNT 8Y BATU PAHAT BANK, LTD. M at DECEMBER 31, 1927. .ire Capital of tho Company i--$500,000.00 divide! into 5,000 than I ..I $100.00 onch. The number tf
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      717 7 LATEST ADVERTISEiMENTS Other lassilieil Advts.. si<- page 16. WANTS. FOR BALB, XT(. d WANTED ROOMS WITH BOARD. Bache- lor. Reply 2;t4. BtraiU 1 il CHRYSLER, f«.ur cylind. r tourer, excellent condition, immediate tale. Offer li. I lav I FIBST CXAI S < HINESE SALESMEN want5 ad, to sell ipeeiaJ article.
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      66 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. <ll> Courtesy or Government Health Office.) lor thr M Hours ending at Midnight on IVhrimry 9. De«. i tun- Mm. shade ti Mipciature 71 K. AUan ahadi U-ntpcruliirf 77.7 K. >i..\. sun radi«tioB 156 f. ra.liation 71.5 F. Sta lemperature Mas. sj. Mia. H K
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY,FEBRUARY 10. THE ATTEMPT ON DR.WU
    776 8 Though she earned an unenviable reputation for the exploits of her Chinese gunmen last year, Singapore has hitherto enjoyed a happy immunity from what may be termed purt" political crime. It is, of course, true that the chaos in China is
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    211 8 announcement regard t" an enquiry into tm rubber restriction Iven some promin::i to-day'i cablet and tr.is engendered itement in the varijus markets, i ;-,\i\ to be expected. Obviously the com■y mit cc "i investijration must collect :i aiiio.i.U of infoi ■vioust 1 |y, therefore, th re Must
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    ROBERT BRIDGES.
    958 8 I. EARNEST STUDENT AND WORKER. (Itv Eric fiillelt. Pieftasat of KnitUsh at the Ne» Itallles CoOeg*.) The contributor (or contributors) reeponaiUa for 'Charhraria 1 in l" n ahogetber happy unless ha hrn; l >ne or two men of the first eminent ■rhom he is able to nse f"
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    24 8 t; F-on- Holland, by Tjerimi r Eingapi ro!<i iiii.a and Ja::.n:. by Osaka Maru it'.ue at Singapore on Monday, the 13th inst.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    343 8 Bir George Maxwell and his family iave been staying at KJttttawl, in the Mistrial! Tyrol. Mr. W. Elphinatona, a fresh addition to he F.M.S. Police force, is attached to the nt!;:l Police Station, Ipoh. Mr. K. (I. Bird, of CaMrvi-k. HaCgregOC md Co., Ltd., Penan*, well-known li.keter
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    INTERESTING WEDDING.
    233 8 Mr. F. H. EhurgMri and Miss i:\elyn At St Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday the narriace took place of Mr. Herbert St. Clan- Sargant, o Miss Toaafa Evelyn BokU-. The K>m i< manager of the Ardath tobacco Company, Singapore, ami the bride the >oungcel daughter of Mr. and (tie, of
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    59 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., N«W York, fend us the fa! 'awing c»ble ihtii- <iuotatioru baJng m sjold dollar cents closing bid pries* Rubber < i hanm- sales to-day MTJ ton, t ■i.ruary M its.. March 34.40, April 34.80, May MJO, June SB cts., July 86.10, 15.40, {September
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    101 8 Th Singapore ('number of Commerce Rubber Association hild its BtOUi auction on Pobroar) wton there wai inulogued 1,039,799 tons; oircr.il TtS,O6l ii,.. n aae.oa torn a>\d *****4 lbs. or tou. .is. .v.J. New York Mtt a». I'KKKS BSALUBB. itilibed Smoked Sheet Cent* per Hi. Standard quality Ma
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      139 8 /At Unapproachable lW\ i 1928 MODEL Qwk Wml// M0T0K (mES fMJ^t l nif^^m-r^ Supplied on easy terms. by arrangements. MODELS FROM STOCK. No. lfill. 4.90 H.P. Side by Side Valves Sports. Price $550.00 nett. No 21. 90 H.P., O.H. Valves v v.'n Dry Sump Lubrication. Price $660.00 nett. No. 2t.
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      54 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 United Artists Production THE GAUCHO Featuring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS First Show at 7.30 A Drama HOUSE OF MARNEY TAN CHENG liEE CO., LTD., Proprietor;' GILBEY'S G I M S OLD TOM DRY ARE THE ACME OF PERFECTION Sole Agents GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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    RESTRICTION INQUIRY.
    470 9 PRICES SLUMP. THE PRIME MINISTER'S" ASSURANCES. REACTION T.v LONDON AND AMERICA. The n .it: of the announcement of the rvhi-ef reetricUee lasjeJry was an iuimeiii ;i --Uinip in prices yesterday in London, \»w Terk, m d Singapore. \<<k(d in the Hnu-c cl Commons to i \|:e*ln ;h.' ktsjairy,
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    The Singapore Market.
    210 9 Inquiries made by a Straits Times representative this morning shewed that, con-] Mi)Uttat itpoa the Prime Ministers anen the local market is nervous j Yesterday afternoon prices' slumped ..eavily. Tl' morning a further drop of f. c.-ni> i., ported for spot, yu'in;- a figure vi April-June is
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    GALE IN CALIFORNIA.
    48 9 [BEUTCR TELKCRAM] U don. 1".'.. 10. Lei Aaaslaa lew gala tore if thi top of Mount !...<-.■ Observatory, near.. Pasadena, and wrecked the huge telescope 1 Building! in other cfciei were wrecked. A boy, aged 13, w.,> killed in grasping,! 400-volt uire which waa blown down. '<
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    INDIAN FINANCE.
    103 9 Reserve Bank Bill Wrecked. [■Cltl inLECRAM] London, Feb. 9. New Delhi The Government has decided to drop the Cessna Bank Bill alto1 gethcr. The dtutio.-i at present ends the hopes lof transferring control of Indian finance agfaind te India for which Sir Basil Blackttt had worked his hardest.
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    HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY.
    151 9 The New Flagship And Submarines. [whim nmui bamo] Rugby, Feb. P. I It la authoritaii >!y stated that the turn I.ii! h battleship Nelson in her triaJi lasi year developed, without undue l^r; in/, horse-power of -t'i.ooo and 1 and that u\.-ir. X'K was completely satisfactory. er
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    MAILS BY TUBE.
    173 9 Unique Railway Under London. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ragfe?, Feb. !t. The I'".-'. Oflice r;l>e railway in which I trains travelling 85 mile* an hour will carry mail* nadfcrgioand thrnth London i l comes into full open >>:i »n Monday. I It is the 1 i rs i
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    THE CAVELL FILM.
    75 9 Attitude of Foreign Office. Lreuter telegram] London, Feb. Th« n Ki: Wassy ip I ondon has informally made verbal lvpnsi ntations to Uh PoreiK'n Office in regard to the Cavelli film. Tha ForaicB QAce rmliod that there political Mtiaonkip at films in! Gnat B itain. i-'i'ris were
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    67 9 Business at New Session. I TRANS-OCEAN VIA I'AN-ASIA.] ficrlin, Feb. !>. Geneva: Co! nabia'i tWtegste, Senon Urutica, preside* at the forty-ninth League Council se»sinn on >'im'n .'> when thei aaecda luis 2fi \tmm» imluciiiiK the Little I Entente*! Haacariaa Koto, th.> Portu-| Greek loans, the Daatsig-Polith I rednctiea
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    122 9 TENDERS LNVITED. ANNUAL CHARGE UPON EXCHEQUER. [REUTER TELEORAM] London, Feb. 9. Tin- Evening News states tliat Govern- meat has invited several well-known Bri- tidh fim:s to tender by the end of March for work connected with the Singapore Base, costing approximately £4.000,000 and consisting of extensive reclamation
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    AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT.
    127 9 Incentive to Rapid Progress. [BRITISH IMPERIAL ItAOIO] Rugby, Feb. 9. The second .sta;.;e of Captain Hinkler's Australia o.n light AvroAu;;i! aeropume was completed yesterday when be reached Malta from home. :.n>t. H inkier i:;.s taken out a policy with Lloyds for a premium of H6O and he will
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    DOMINIONS TOUR.
    126 9 Official Welcome to Mr. Amery. I.BHITISH IMJ-EKIAL RADIO] Ituuby, Feb. 9. of State for the Domi- j nions, Mi. Amery, wifl return to his! Parliamentary duties next week and arrange limits have been made for a (.inner of tbe Empire Parliamentary Association to be held in his honour
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    GERMAN MINISTERS.
    122 9 Changes in Diplomatic Service. iTRANS-OCEAN VIA TAN-ASIA.] lleilin. Fob." According to ihe Berlin pnea wkea Or. Sols' ivti.es fr'"u Uu Tokio Embassy th' Minister ::i LisU.n. Herr Voretzsi-li, replaCM I) ill). Herr Von Balicaixl noes to Lisb<in. Dl Wallroth of the F.icijm Oltire Far Eastern department, koi's to
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    INDIAN PROBLEMS.
    122 9 Child Marriages to Be Investigated. [reuteb telegram] London, Keb. 9. N v Delhi Three hundred Indian wonii-n (iclntates of the All-India Women* ion Conference, the largest number of Indian wonu-n over seen in the galleries of the chamber, heard the proceedings in the Assembly on a private Indian
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    SIAM AND BRITISH MALAYA.
    108 9 THE KING'S BANQUET. STRENGTHENING GOOD RELATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. S. Sir Hujrh Clifford attended a Royal banquet last ni.-iht. The Kinfr delivered a speech, in which he referred to ih*' good relations existing between Siara and iirltish Malaya. 'j He expressed the opinion
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    MYSTERY PICTURES.
    230 9 Progress of Television Demonstrated. (REI'TKR nUBMMfj] London, Feb. j A pals picture of a face, as though printed on a U:h ihitterinj* in the I breeze, was projected <>n the wall of I the London haadouartcrs of the I'.aird Television (''.imi):; 1 to-day. 1 Th p lot I
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    GIANT AIRSHIPS.
    148 9 iNew Gas for Beacon Lights. [BRITISH I.MPKRIAI. RADIO.] Rugby, Feb. 10. In the Ih.iise of Commons, the Secre- 1 lary fee Air asked whether ho coakt give definite date) >r the laui:-hin- of I the airships RlOO and RlOl. said' he hoped both thwe alnhlna would be j
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    RAIDS IN AMERICA.
    96 9 Protection of British Subjects. [KE1IEK TKI.FCKAM] London, Feb. 9. Managua Mr. HuttU Patterson, British Oharttf d'AffftirM h.rc. who lecently i receivttj a li'tU- from the British I I Consul at Matagalpa asking for addi- tiocal pmtertion on the coffee plantations there airainsr a feared rai>l by the
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    INTERESTS IN CHINA.
    75 9 British and United Stales' Cooperation. [kBUTER TCI.tr.RAMl London, Feb. y. i In ihc House of Commons, questioned i en whether further s'.eps would bo taken. 1 to cn-operate with America in obtaining a peaceful settlement in China, Mi. Lockei-I,ampsoii sail there had bten Bolj change since ht-
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    RHINELAND TROOPS.
    189 9 Prospects of General Evacuation. [BRITISH OmaUL KADltlJ Ku^i.y. Feb. 10. Ill the H HIM Of Conn in.-. i|i:u»tion 1 us to whither, it; view (,f the fact that tin 1 KiiiiHD-Gcrman Croatia ha I irci'ii guanBtood by the Locarao Treaty, ■.he B iti-h Government wonld the evacuation Of
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    THE RUBBER SITUATION.
    1765 9 trmry, and 1 feel sure would be sln;nt;ly resented i>y consumers, is. ;i<i. >> sot 1 hifih price to i:sk for robber <<n the basis at tib per (int. output, and 1 would thereI Fore also sanest that consumers be not] lied that in the event of
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      THE COMMERCIAL CUP.
      369 10 Uniteers Defeat Insurance Eleven. [BY "I KNTKE.'I The- L'aKeers had a eomfortabie win n\.r the United Insurance Companies by, to ml in their intei-i ommereial up tie at the Stadium yesterday. a runaway victory I, -:t w.i^ not until some ti'lie after tinsecond half had started that
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      HOME FOOTBALL. THE BENDEMEER LEAGUE
      191 10 HOME FOOTBALL. THE BENDEMEER LEAGUE Charlton Lose Home Fixture. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Feb. 9. In a third division Southern fixture, played to-day, Charlton lost to Wal.-all by three goals to one. ar game between the whaat aad runners-op in the Hendemeer Club and "The Rest" will be played on the
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      BOBSLEIGH RECORD.
      41 10 [BRITISH IMPKKIAL RADIO] Rugby, re!,. A new re. nrd on the Cresta Run at tit/ was created by l.ort NorIhrsk, yesterday, who accomplished the tcill length of the run of 1,320 yard- in a Bobsleigh race in 58.5 seconds.
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      SELANGOR FOOTBALL.
      668 10 Chairman on Recent Suspensions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.cinipur, Keb. U. The annual (general meeting of the Sc .angor I'oolball Association was held ih Ball, Yenning Road !.iy even :\k. The I'ritish Rtsident Mr. J. Lornie was in the chair and there 111 \w<s an attendance of
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      TEST CRICKET.
      132 10 South Africa's Performance Warmly Praised. f BRITISH IMFMUAZ, KAl>U>l Hugby, Feb. 1). South Africa's sensational victory in the final Test Match is the subject of glowing tributes in the English I'ress, and v is generally agreed that although the honours .>f the rubber are easy, S.iiitli Africa 1:1
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    83 10 will be a special children's matinee to-morrow at 4.15 sharp at the Alhambra, featuring Douglas Fairbanks m The- Gaarhe, To-night is the Gaiety's change night. Ihe I'pigiamme in as follows Second khow, A Yellow Streak, an excellent li.tun- of the GoUea West in parti end Just Plain Folks,
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    BUS DRIVER FINED.
    94 10 Hie Chinese driver of a motTbus that collided wuli s meion it >.n (ieylang Roar .iy \'< was stated by witnessoi ,> terda) before the leiowd roHi traCe Mr. S. (iourl.i; to have omittei his horn as he appioached the fiom l.orong 2.". The motorcar struck the
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    SPORTING PARS.
    157 10 The annual general meeting of the Garrison Golf Club for the year 1927-1928 will tie held at Fort Canning on Saturday, Fc li. J"). at 1 1 a.m. A tennis tournament (handicap events only) will be held at the S.R.C. in the Bret week of March. The events
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    133 10 Tokio. Feb. 8. The niaiiaj.cr.iwi! of the Osaka Shosen i .led to float debentures c a-muint of Y10,000,0(K) with a view co building two passenger-freight vessels of '.i.">oo tons each for the South America run. Il' Kawasaki Steamship Company in use to the request of the
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    PRISON FOR LOCAL POSTMAN
    330 10 Failing to Deliver Registered Letters. The tale of how the postal authorities j set a tra,p in order to catch a postman i who had noi been delivering registered lettore, wa.- rented to Mr. N. D. Mudie in the District Court yesterday after- j noon, when
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    CHASE IN ORCHARD ROAD.
    223 10 Europeans Stop Assault On Chinese. Exciting I:n nee were witnessed in Orchard Koad yesterday afternoon, when, during the rush hour, at about 5.16 p.m., four or iivc Chinese attacked another Chinese who was in a ricksha. The fight took place near Malayan Motors, where a i
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    MANAGER STABBED.
    123 10 Story of Kuan Rubber Estate Attack. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 9. A magisterial enquiry was held at Paril Buntar yesterday into a charg* against an Indian coolie of stabbing Mr. L. Brocklebank, Manager of Ligert Kstate, Krian. The latter described the dismissal of ace used for
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    31 10 At the annual meeting of Penang St. George's Society, Mr. Palgrave Simpson vas elected President. The accounts showed a balance in hand of $907, which was $175 more than last year.
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    40 10 Seventeen Chinese were arrested in Nelson Road last night during a gambling raid by police officers of Sepoy Lines Division on a Harbour Board coolie line in Nelson Koad. The game they are alleged to have been playing was chaf-jee-kee.
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    44 10 Following are the numbers of arrivals aad departures to Madras Presidency for the month of Jan. 1928 Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 1,384 adults. gj| minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 7,574 adulu. 79". minor*. The arrivalsj relate to airled passangcrs unl*-.
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    TWO NAVAL EPICS.
    340 10 Magnificent Film At Theatre. The film of the Colonel and Falkland Islands naval light.-,, which was privately screened at the Victoria Theatre M Wednesday night prior to its public exhibition al the Theatre under thu patronage of H. K. the Governor in foitnijrhts time, is iinqaaationahlj the!
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    STORY OF A REVOLVER
    262 10 Carpenter's Defence in Local Court. That it had been brought to his wifej Wrapped up in a parcel by a man the thought was 0M of his worKmen, was 1 the defence of a Lainese ncad carpenter j in wlii.se house pistol is alleged to have
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    INJURED RICKSHA MAN.
    127 10 Motorcar Driver Pays Compensation. When a Sikh motorcar driver wa; charged with causing hurt by s rash act to a ricksha puller in h»IUn-> Koad. Court Inspector Meoton told ibe MCOad Police .Magistrate that the- parties had arrived at a settlement. There was a uirthei charge of
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    CEYLON RUBBER CONTROL.
    67 10 Exports of Rubber from Ceylon. Bth Restriction Year. Month Export- Arlual Experts Exable Exports Import- ports Maximum Ceylon- ed Latex Produced Rubber Rubber Rubber Controller for Ceylon Colombo, Feb. 1, 1928. Tons Tons Tons Gallom Mov. 1H27 :t.815 4,110 435 Nil Dec. 1!»27 3 815 4,166 472
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    18 10 Klang River Tin Dredging, Ltd., has declared a dividend of 12 2 per cent, payable on Feb. 27.
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    37 10 The usual weekly cinema show at the V.M.C.A. will be held t >-day at 8.30 p.m. The programme will include an eight reel comedy drama featuring Raymond Griffiths entitled Kcd Lights and also a two reel comedy.
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    115 10 A meeting was held at Bishoptboume on Wednesday, at the invitation of Mrs. Roberts, wife of thu Bishop of Singapore. at which it was decided to form a guild of Lady Helpers for the work of the Missions to Seamen in Singapore. It is hoped to ergaaiae a social evening
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    ARBITRATION TREATIES.
    143 10 Important Negotiations Proceeding. [■ma iiiiiiiiii] London, Keb. 0. Washinrton Definite steps m the- negotiatton of British-American and JapaneeeAmerican treaties of arbitration an I Uken. th; State Department having for- warded to Britain and Japan copies n the original and prop* cI :l the j Fr«nco-Amerieai. Treaty Bi a
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    SHIPPING DISASTER.
    125 10 Vessel Capsizes Off Java. (Aneta's Service.) Bataviu. Feb. 8. A i.us-'U'.m from Snuraheya stales iLat. owing: t:> .i fault) nul o dk tage, hr wildest rOnioiii. i bevn in riixulalloo regarding tha piloi hoat Dora with four pilots on board. ll was slated that the boat hud cap•tsed
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    Cable News in Brief.
    98 10 [BEIJTER TELIGKAM] London, Feb. !>. j Washington Mr. Hoover has announced that Government has approved of the trans-Atlantic airship scheme. American co-operation will begin with the first trial trip, probably in three months time. London, Keb. 9. New Delhi The Council of State has passed two
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    U.S. ARMY FUNDS.
    41 10 [REUTER TKI.KCKAMJ London, Feb. 10. Washington Tha Booae. of Representatives liy Ml \otes to 71 rejected an amendment to tne Army Appropriation Bill prohibiting army transportation fund* being sent to troops abroad without the specific authority el oagaooa,
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    COMING BY-ELECTIONS.
    78 10 [BRITISH IMPKKIAL RAIUO Rugby, Feb. 0. The appointment oi Mr. John Anthony Ilawke to be a Judge of High Court creates a vacancy in Parliamentary representation of St. Ives, Cornwall, whore at the last General Election Mr. 'Hawke (Conservative) had a majority of 1,200 over his Liberal opponent.
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    GERMAN EAST AFRICA.
    51 10 [TRANS-OCKAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Fob. 9. The Taaglhhr Rnad-rhai. dealing with British plan- to areorb the former German possessions in East Africa into the British riemaw -tales '.hat this is a flagrant breach of the League Covenant and the Vataalflaa P.it which Germany cannot allow undev .my
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    BRITISH CONSUL ATTACKED.
    51 10 BRITISH CONSUL ATTACKED. KKI'TKK TSLSSRAM] Lo.idon, Feb. !i. Belgrade Bandits waylaid and beat Mr. I. Purcell, British Consul at Kortchak. Albania, when he was out motoring near Vrotchichte on thf SetvoAfbanian frontier with an English major, named Barbroui k. who is an inspector of the Albanian police. The car was
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    15 10 There will be matins and sermon at li.M. Naval Base on Sunday at 10.30 a.m.
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    24 10 It is announced that ihe next annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya will be held at the Hctcl Cecil on Jud* 4.
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    SUBMARINE WARFARE.
    166 10 British Government's Views. [KRMIMI IMi'KlllAl, RADII'] Rugby, i-vi>. in. The declaration of the United Btatee Secretar) <t Sta'e, Mr. Kfll»KK. Uint hta Government would be prepared i<> .siurn a Treaty with all othe; Poweri prohibiting th" u-i- <ii rabinarinei w;i> the sui>-je;-t of qawtioo in the Hoom nioris
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    SUDAN IRRIGATION.
    143 10 Contracts Financed By United States. [BRITISH IMI-KRIAI. RADIO] Bagby, Feb. 10. In the House of Common.-, replying :i. iuh--ui.pi regarding the construction of i dan and reservoir at Lake Tsana i>'. American capital, Mr. Locker-Lampeon recalled that the foreign Secretary had stated last November that no issii- had
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    ITALY TO GAMBLE.
    77 10 Public Casino Officially Sanctioned. [UUTBI TELEGRAM] London. Keb. 10. Rome Kor important political and i economic reasons public faming tal'li I are now for the first lime- otlic tally allowed in Italy. Signor Mussolini, in sanctioning the casino at San Renm, says that il Italians must gamble
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    OIL PRICE WAR.
    65 10 Over-production In America. [BEUTKR TELEGRAM) London. Feb. 9. Nc-w Vert Mr. Debeaham. representing Sir Henri Deterding, arrived on loard of tm Berengaria he declined to discuss the Standard Oil (How York) Company's purchase of oil from the Soviet. He declared that Ami-ric-an over-produr-Lion was the eMaf of
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    TEAPOT DOME ENQUIRY.
    59 10 iBII'TH TBI.SCBAM) London. Feb. 10. .({ton Mr. John Rockefeller, uinio;-. has been summoned to appear be- fore the Senate Teapot Dome Knc|Uiry Committee The committee has no special quoatioa to aak, bat hopes that Mr. Rockefeller with hi* inside luiowledgi of the oil business may put the-
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    60 10 Or. Monday, Poh, U at io.-'o p.m. mid Java time (10 p.m. Singapore time, p.m. Greenwich time) Mr. K. P. Ander-on will broadcaxi -.i English from Weltevroden, Java, wave length l-7. on "The Mountains of west Java." Singapore radio reare requested to send in reports at the "receiving" U) Mr.
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    112 10 In the Punang Apix-a! Court judgment erved in the case of Chee Boon Long against the elenision "f Mr. Justice Sproule holding that an attempt had teen made to defeat an honest claim concerning a pnasieeory note for $6,000 endorsed as a valuable consideration by Khoo 800 Long to respondent,
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      THE CRACKER NUISANCE.
      189 11 of this town, which ned Payneaville or g further U n hand OTel for the if oil nay always be although i illy m or I''a mjake a pra h Id I n alone but ii „in tliat the law community her embraced some n hu!i demand
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    IPOH RACES.
    469 11 Fourth Day's Results. (From u,;r Own CsrtWMwmmt.) Ipoh, Feb. Si. ullowiasj air th<» r— Hi of the fourth! lay- racmg at Ipoh Oi'in Hoist-;. Pane, Dhr. II (•> fur.):— > W.M.I X REZ (Dawson) M. 1. GREY HARIT (Daniels) M. iliK MISER Huxley i 8.7. W.iii by a
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    71 11 nine nf Prills up to and I-'ob. Friday, Feb. 1 I, 5.13 p.m.. Drill H:«il Cycle Platoon, Anna Drill; 5.15 1 Di Ul Rail, B.R.E. i Signals, Bee Cion Panda 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hail. Kuia--••..n Company, Company Parade LU p. v.. Drill HrII, CMbcm Company, Company Para<le
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. XII.
    164 11  -  W. C. Lyle.) (B 3 Lesson 12. The Niblick. elnb which is used in ttie greatest trouble, boMkMM, pot -huh-.-:. or \«r> Md !ii>> when the ball must be a 1 suri'iumliinr obstacles. be playnl at very tremc loft is Mew- >;> y. it .ule that the
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    205 12 The followii'K books have been added to the Library aiM w'H be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. Aldington, Richard Utters of M.,iianie de S'vigny. Vol. I. Brews, .1. Macmillan. People and Problems of the Pacific. Vol. 11. Darin-shire. Taylor.— The Royal Tour of T.R.H. the
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    447 12 Lean and Co's Weekly Report. I'crvni;, Fib. 3. A stonily decline in the price ol tin has taki'n place throughout the week and to-day's London pvice of £245.15 for both upot MM three months shows a loss of £6.17.11 and IS respectively for the period under review
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    TIN RETURNS.
    417 12 1 i.Uhiii (unsolidated Alluvial, liil) picnls. Taiping Tin DredKinir <2 dltdnu, 60(1 piculs, 1.19. hoars, 160.000 yards Both Jreiljres lost U hours on account of Chinese New Year holidays. North Taiping Tin Dredging. —1.035 piculs, SRC hours, 75,(M)n yards. i The dredge lost 58 hours on account of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    920 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Triumph Super Seven. 'i hi- products of the Triumph Coaapan; Coventry have enjoyed for the i>:is: forty yean nxh a splendid leputatioi >hroug i i td that it b oafa 1 atural tl Super Seven ear should have created wide Interest
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