The Straits Times, 16 February 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,708, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, 16, 1928, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      68 1 TnE EVERYDAY i MII.X. Ask Yowr Doctor WHAT HE THINKS OF THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE Hygienic Swiss Milk PREPARED WITH INFINITE CARE AT STALDEN, EMMENTAL, IN THE HEALTH-GIVING BERNESE ALPS. Sole Agents for Malaya JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED Eatd. In LON!)ON. A.D. 16K6. SINGAPORE. MEDUSA JB| MEDUSA WATERPROOFING WHITE CEMENT
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      154 1 CRICKET g^Kw REQUISITES 1 CRICKET BATS fi^uJyl*,P SCORING BOOKS g* CRICKET BALLS ipl.vfi lll?? -I PRACTICE NETS WICKET-KEEPING M -%-V jgjl BAT OIL (:LOVES (^^^^Mes LEG GUAB RATTING GLOVES STUMPS. CHAMOIS INNER SPECIAL TERMS SELECTIONS SENT jM FOR J FOR PERSONAL CLUBS, INSPECTION INSTITUTIONS, I| WITHOIT H SCHOOLS, etc. fig
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    1060 2 LOW QUOTATION FOR TIN. (By A. W. Sim.) London, Jan. 18. There is nothing very alarming in the fact that as 1 write the price of tin in London is quoted at £247. It may be £300 before this letter reaches Malaya, because the downward movement has
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      201 2 -_1" Perfect ignition tit You can enjoy complete freedom from plug trouble k y always using jpV|S| LODGE jp SPARKING PLUGS Try a set t0 day E^^l stoik.sK Eiitcrn Auto Company /*^^»«3 Guan Hoe It Co. HfC" C »an H°e Hin Co '*^**gqKr Hock Hoc Co. and all the Leading
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      352 2 Mrs. J, Williams Tells How Colicura Healed Rash For two yta.s I suiTrrcd wiih n rash 1 of pimpics i/hich first appeared en both my arms, and then spresd to my shoulders and b»<-ii. Later the pimples turned into sore eruptions and I lost my sleep many pights on account
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      172 2 f 4E23& 'Si Tropical model guitar $25 and $40 Send for illustrated catalogue. r i Season Co., Ltd. 11l and 113. NORTH KIDGI ROAD. HNGAPOML URODONALThe enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis fl^|A|| I*. '".Si m^j of tht (rootT mas The CHATELAIN'S Etc lishmenta, 2. me de Valenciennes, Paria Solt agents at
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    THE FRENCH IN SYRIA.
    444 3 MORE RUMOURS. STORY OF DRUSE REVOLT DISCREDITED. Paris, Feb. 1. Despite reports from Cairo that the leader of the Druse Mh) I in Syria, Soltan-el-Attrache, is preparing a fresh revolt against France, the mandatory power, the French Government arefeaaM complete lack of worry over the situation,
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    WARATAHS' TOUR.
    175 3 Profit of £40,000 Probable. London, Feb. 6. The Evtr.inK Servian! makes rcmarkiilili' dJacloa "s about the Waratahs' tour in an article oy a correspondent with the team. The writer says that the balance sheet will n veal a profit of £40,000, which is ni.,re than that of the
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    87 3 A skit on American immigration interro•Xcxt."—"Who, m,-> "Born?" Yes, sir." Where Russia." "What part?"— All ot me." "Why did you leave Russia I couldn't bring it with me." Where were your forefathers born I only got one father." Your business Rotten Where is Washington He's dead."
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    93 3 Pi mmmc of drills up to and for February 19, 1928. Thursday, Feb. 16, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Co.. Recruits Parade. Friday, Feb. 17, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.K.A. (v). Lecture; Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) ■■•> iion I'arade Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Lecture. Sunday, Feb. 19,
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      182 3 TO THE EYEGLASS-WEARING PUBLIC ZEISB PUNKTAL LENSES SIGNIFY PERFECT VISION Recognised throughout the Optical world as the Finest Spectacle Lenses obtainable. Prescribed in Singapore by M. EZEKIEL J">NS. MOTION SMITH SONS. i!IK BASTsttM OPTICAL CO. jDsC "l -3 i !■>» J l*e»_Bk3 -VX» Sturdy and Simple Rugged simplicity in design
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      796 3 ME&ICAL DEPARTMENT, F.M.S. NOTICE Vacancies exist in the Medical Department, Federated Malay States, for Nurse Probationers at a commencing salary of 125 per mensem with a Ration Allowance (paid in cashj of $32.50 per mensem in addition. 2. Free furnished quarters, lighting, servants and laundry (for uniforms only) are provided.
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      810 3 NOTICE The undersigned firm is prepared to assist rubber and coconut estates in the following ways By purchasing, selecting and forwarding goods to estates, by selling produce in Singapore, and by reporting on or periodically visiting estates. The two partners of the firm have vast experience of the estate supplies
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      527 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES t lncorporated in England) MAIL AND I'ASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S-N. CO. j UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAIKSTY'S '< GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MONGOI I lUN
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      606 4 Shipping Announcements jWsWMPBfJSKo?'»a* ''^i& ai '^BHaTSi (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naple.. Mar.eille., London, Antwerp and I Rotterdam Vassel. Tonnage Due Sail 'KAJIO MARU 8 000 Feb. 16 IT KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 1 2 •ATSUTAMAKU 8,000 Mar. 15 16 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Mar. 29 30 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Apl.
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      520 4 BURNS PNILP LINE (lacorpcrataa' la Australia' FOB BRISBANE. BYDNET AND ktELBOU&NE, VIA JAVA, I>ARWLN ISO THURSDAY ISLAND. Befiar aiunchly tailing, by the wel known .learner MAKELLA (7,375 ton.) ant 1 the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.512 ton.). The MARKLT i. the large.: I and finest ateamer trading to Australia J
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      637 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) Incorporated in Holland) Under eontrart wVfc -tt« NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No 8640, with lab-connection, lo Pa.suße, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative. f ur Singapore and Strait. Settlement of the Official Touri.t Bureau ot Java. All information, detailed
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      548 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. C... LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.- BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE -LONDON AND NORTH
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      454 4 THE S.AS. &TEAH MM. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In t>iam> H\N(iKOK COABTIira SEKViCK. For Kemamsn, Kr. *>, TtawAgaaw, Kelaiilas, Oangnara, Pel-. pi, Patent, Biagora, Lcaoa, BanJon, Kohj»i:i ;i. Laocauaa. Chuir.pon and Bangkok. Arrival Di r^rrnre M \I.I\I >.. 22 .■~ri)l)IiAI)lB Keb. »7 I The steamer, are filed throughout Witk electric light
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      578 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) UNH MMDNn and ntHon servic* to THE UNITED KIN(;i)Oll AND CONTINENT nUBGHT SF.RVICI OUTW \KDs To Hon- bH Sli.uurhai and Japan |)u<- Spore CITY OF \;>i:i All'" Feb. 22 (11V 01 Mar. 10 s.s. CITY Of ROUBAIX Apl. 7 s.*.
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      444 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO FOR FREMANTLE, W.A. Sails Singapore mid. March. For particulars regarding passage and night rates, apply to MrALISTER CO., LTD. WLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROLND-TH EWORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MDMA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penanß
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      338 5 British-India Steam Nay. tCo Ltd. (APCAR LINE) or HOi\gI(ONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, I and OSAKA S.S. TAKLIWA (7,936 tons) Sailing February 23 vessel has excellent modern accommodation for first and second claat passengers. For full particulars n passage, etc., »pply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LIMITED Ho B> Kong Bank
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      199 5 Obtainable in 1 Ih. Tina from MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD., UNIVERSA CARS. LTD. and LYONS MOTORS, LTD SECOND-HAND CAR SPECIAL DISPLAY STRAITS HOTOR 6ARAGE in first-class condition be cleared. Write or call. ISCarat floiicd Goitf |8 ANCHOR Brand is the genuine 18-carat gold plate. JL i TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC
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      423 5 HELLO! IS THAT 3463? E Jaßf ?S?^ A^BBBBBBBBBBB^BBBBBI \\>\ BP-'* rssssstlsssM J W/^H*WmJrj^^ r^ •■■CljfiHK?^ C 3) \*S r \M Please Repeal My Last Order, r Yeast is Life IRVING'S YEAST-VITE TABLETS. The Lightning I'ic-me-up. Contains no harmful Drugs. Composed of pure Meticinal Yeast, Vitamins, and other, valuable ingredients, as
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      434 6 GAIETY CINEMA function Albert and HinrooUn Sir..-! a. Lrora Friday. February 10 to Thiirh,i^>, February 16, IS2H. NIGHTLY at 9 V. estern Romance with a toui h of Wur from Flandrra A YELLOW STREAK An excellent picture of thy (ioliitn \V,--u •Itk BEN WILSON and NEVA GKKIIKK at their best
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      98 6 SIIRINA THEATRE Nl rlh Brirfß.- l:..ad. T. 1. No. 289. I'rnni 'eiineMiui Kebruary 15 t« Tmmimj, February 21. 1928. NIGHTLY at 9 STOP, LOOK LISTEN! A.lapt.d from th.' Musical Comedy of the same time. Directed and Starred by LARRY SK.VJON (in Acts). TOM TYLER The Ki.li:!::. lighting Western Whirlwind in
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      260 6 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, at 9.30 p.m. Under the distinguished patronage of U.K. The Governor Sir HUGH CLIFFORD THE BATTLES OF CORONEL AND FALKLAND ISLANDS The Epic Naval Drama. Ships taking part arc H.M.S. MALAYA, H.M.S. BABBAM, H.M.S. CARDIFF, H.M.S. CONCORD. H.M.S. COVENTRY. H.M.S. CERES. A DISASTER AISD
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      365 6 1 COMING SOON ALHAMBRA s^s^BSAr*' j nn f^ VTMsffT" n'toiPr 1 ifTTfi MM— >i— With VIRGINIA VALLJ, FARRELL MACDONALO and a splendid cast. The romantic story of a Parisian Dancing Girl and a youthful Prince, I in the tiny Kingdom of San SebMj ti;in, in one of the most picturesque
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      90 6 GATE FREE GATE FREE TO NEW CASINO CINEMA PURCHASE TICKETS \i GATE (NKW WORLD) I 1 rom Monday. rYhru.-..> 13 la Saturday, Kebruary !v IMS First Show at 7..U) T»» Reels (entur) CoMMijr. HOOT GIBSON in THB ARIZONA SWEEPSTAKES ."> 'ui'is. Second Shun at it p.m. BILLY SULLIVAN in THE
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    104 7 Thursday, February H>. Shi|ii alongside the Wharves or expeckol to arrire. Kntranee l-lanvioa lo 1 Vai I X nd< r Kedei landi i, IK Sh-ngo M.,iu 16 I Caa U Km." .j.iiii II Empire Iwi. 'I inhe* ::u Toyohui iii M v nan :i kl::i!K 3 Mia
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    Vessels Arrived.
    154 7 ANUTUNG, Id Koac i. f-.r Hoihow tl-8. UAKKATTA, lir:t.. U tons, from Mu:ir to-1 Hoai i. KAIYONG, Hnt., 1,303 tons, from He** hunt 16-2, for lion« Koiir IH-L'. IIKN'RIK, Morw., id toi;>, frojß Ilangkok 15-2, II t. HONG I'l-.NC:. Itrit.. 2..Vi.". tons, from Amoy 15-8, for Rangoon I
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    DAILI TIME TABLE
    154 7 FIXTLRES. Tl'iir.day. February lfi 11. W. ."..Il am, 7.8, 7.54 p m., 6.5. It. I. homeward mail d Fool ball Vtg., S.C.C, 6.30 p.m. FrMajr, Fehraary 17 11. W. Itl a.m., r X 0 7 p.m., 6.9. 1 not w. A.i (Taamaa) m.i I 1 a.m. Dutch
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    160 7 To-day. 2| .m i. 11 niK.m. .i.^p.in. bm, ParI i Philippine Westcra aaada *nd Western St.iir.- i'.S.A. < Van Baatas) 8 p.m North, N. E»sl and N. Writ SuaaIra i ll'ii I 3 p.m. I pp*r Burma, North-Eapt and Weii. in India, Egypt, Kuropc, Canada I kmn)
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    S.S. ASSOCIATION.
    393 7 Restriction oi Cracker Firing. ommilti c- meeting of the Strait.--Settlement (Singapore) Association hela in the Singapore Kxihange Koom or ab. L 3, Mr. K. M. Williams (president) in the chair. Dr. Lfaa liar. H<m' wai a member. Ailtlit in: '.a! Public Holiday. A lettet from the Colonial Secrr.ary
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    249 7 Macphai! and Co.. Ltd. per lb. 1 In. i ani in £231 Rnbbera I Mlenbjn •7I»7 2.0 i, N«w Scudais 2.67?i-2.72' Jcrttm Kuantani 1-1.03 Hnkit Canne- eaau, Bwuni Tukang* 1, Pajami 1.60-1.83, nited Mali I I X cents- cents. Mining. -Quiet Kuchais 1.95-2, Malaya 76-79 cents, Idris
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    CONSIGNEE'S LIQUOR.
    76 7 Case Against Ex-Licensee Dismissed. coneindad yesterday in .vhlc-h Yeo i iwe< Goaa, proprietor ->r Former liceoaed pramiaca in Syed Alwi Etoad, Ml chai ;•(•<! itli h?\:ig in posses- cases of liquor, under ronsignncnt to Jobore l>>- Chop Chuan Guan, duty had not been paid. ana PoliM Haafotmta (Air.
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    EXCHANGES.
    67 7 f BRITI.-lf nVVMtfi RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 13. exchanges arr Amsterdam Berlin 20.435, Bombay s. ,j Ir,- H- Bin, tit K.Ol, Bucharest 794^4, (opi-nhagen 18.20, U Ucl.'ingfoi- '.'.i:! 1 Hong Kong o ;,d; ,d Knbe Is. 15-1rt.1.. Lisbon 2 1«-M, iladrid 28.6«5, Milan H.W, Now Vurk 0.10 IBJI. Paris. 124.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    88 7 EXCMANGK. Singapore, Feb. IG. )n I.onJon. «»nk 4 m 4 3'lB 2* I'rivMtc 3 m. credit 2/41 On New Ynrk. Demand 66* 1/. w un Fr^ce; "iNnl T.T. W On IMto. Bank T.T. 15SU SffiS*** PRODUCE. Singapore, Feb. 16. Gambier 750 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 14.60 i
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 7 m.,w vi jinikui ii-;:<:\, tjuiet. Latest Cable Lo idon Spot Sheet Is. 3-Sd. per Ib. New \ork: Spot Sheet G. cents 32 K per lb. U oclutf f, i noon I eh. i> fi. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard U.S.S. on Tender February
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      MINING.
      455 7 IsauVal. IM. •15 -15 1\ I'londok 1 1 li navvi-L E Peagkatai <ml. I l Pateling £1 II I'hin Soon i'l IT I i'uchonjt il 10 I'ungah 1 1 Puteh 1 1 Kithman HyJ. 1 80 P.aja I'cruk >'• l'.;imbi:tan 1 1 Raiiinu (Ord.) 1 1 Rantmt (Prof.) 11
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      GENERAL.
      170 7 w.l. IM. Buyers Seller* B {1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 on tral BngbM Mi 0.50 1 1 Cycle t CarriaK* 0.77H 082V4 II £1 K. Smeltinß Co. 15.40 15.T6 I I Fraser Ncave 11)50 20i)0 100 100 Hammer Co. 177.50 182.50 Ik. 125 125 H. &S.
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 V. En* S p.e. f 1.*****0 8% t% prera. Sing-apor* Cold Storaea Dab. 7 p.e. $665,000 104 10g Municipal 6 p.e. 1,878,000 of 1901 p%r. 6 pram. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 pnr. Singapore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1908 |1,100,00U 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      397 7 Fraier and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'i floatations. Allrnbjr ($1) Alar Gajah (fl) A. HiUtm ($1) A. Kuning ($1) Vm. Maluy (*2) A. Molek (slj Panas (*l) Balgownic (*1) O^Ott ($1) Brcga* N. ($1) iliunci U. ($5) 11. Jelutong (fl) B. Katil ($1) Hukit K. B. ($1) B.
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    MISSING DOLLARS.
    116 7 Office Boy and Employer's Wa!let. Pot some thne Mr. K. N. Klup hai l)!'i: missing money, a dollar it. a liioturt [nspe.tor Farquha: sen tuld th- Thinl Mice Magistral (Mi, 11. Dakar*) 0:1 Tuesday afternoun. <).! .Monday, he placed his coat on .1 1 ntt">- ettvioll] ing thr
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    THE MESSIAH.
    214 7 The final practice for The Messiah, to be ;,-ivc!i in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Friday tiiis wei-k and Monday itnd Tuesday n?>:t. was >ield on Tuesday nitrht, and judpinK by tne iapraaaiaa made, tin re.idcrincr promiaes to be as good as any hi.'nerto Riven in Singapore. The choroaei
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    119 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rublicr Arsociation held its 851 st auction on February 15, when there was catalogued 1301,980 lbs. or 621.42 tons; offered 972 03f lbs. or 403 ?5 tons sold 890,7." lbs. or 307.64 tons. I'Ondon i s 3L.d. New York 31 H c
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    132 7 eft Arrd. By Spore London Tabnn»n Jan. Jun. 30 More.i Jan. 13 Feb. 4 Andre I.eL-.n Jim. 12 Feb. 6 Grotius Jan. 13 Feb. 6 Takliwa Jan. 19 Feb. 11 Klamat Jan. 20 Feh. 11 in a proaecutiotl before the Third Police Maeistrate (Mr. H. Dakers) this
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      32 7 NATHAN. On December U, IMB, at t!u General Hoayitai, &inKaporc, J. A. Nalli.ir of Race Couraa Koad. He leaves a widow a son and four daughters to n loss. Deeply regretted.
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      ANNOUNCEMENT
      57 7 A Solemn High Mats of Requiem w.ll b t sung at the Chqrcli pf St. JoeaJßh or. Saturday, the 18th instant Ht OS i a. 0 for the repose of the soul of the late James D'Souza. who died at Mm. The atu ii.htno and pi.i. h v 1
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      94 7 STOP PRESS "ATTABOY" WARDROBE AND CABIN TRUNKS are CHEAPEST AND BEST. Sold by FRANKEL'S (Watch Oar Arf-.t. oa Page 16). SIT'GEI WAY DREDGING, LIMITED KOTICE is hereby g'.ven that the Directors live declared an interim dividend of 6 per :int. payable on February 28, IV2B, to all iharehnldvrs on the
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      161 7 THC THE MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO., LTD. (In Liquidation). Wh reas application has been mudc to the Liquidator! of the above Company tp tan* duplicate certificate for 150 shares of $10 each numbered 8940 to 8964, ***** to ***** and 32i:>2 to ***** inclusive in the name a. Low Chye
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      60 7 P.KNTON. To Mr. and Mrs. R. Renton M Hawktbuin, Melbourne, a daughter, on February 3. 1!>28. WHO !S YOUR iESTSJRL? Emil Jannings /jjf^^K lf«« Mifhty (V* 41 j Maaterpiete MEPHISTO "FAUST.' 1 1 1 ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA NOTICE All correspondence for the Honorary Socrrtray >hojld Le addres.od to Mi
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      900 7 I TEST ADVERTISEMENTS her Classified Ad vis., see page 15. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. IS, K.inihnii,; Itoad (near Ni OAee). BITION head book k fill i.i.i.. (poh. I' Al taUa for Malacca, Diambi or Pontionak run. Apply 281, I Times. LKT U.VK Sab* 1.11 .1 uiMßveuor Hot*! ing, Slumlord Rot.d,
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      48 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Katxtang Kerhau Station. (Ilv (i.urt.-.y o! (invj-rnnient Ilealth Office.) lor the M lull fn.lins at Miilnicht on 1 i-ii'u.ir> n. il< temperature hade ti mpcraturc .Lure nsr ..11 ii ition ■n. Max. H, Min. Ui in wet bulh tenpentare 1 un Millil !l i iii caw-
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    SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEB. 10. THE EARL OF OXFORD.
    756 8 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEB. 10. THE EARL OF OXFORD. Though the present year of grace is still young, we havei to-day the melancholy duty of! recording the third death it has I witnessed amonpr the great Spues r>f our age. First there pass.. l from us Thomas Hardy, the unchallenged doyen
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    453 8 I Singapore, the capital of Malaya and thai fourth largest port in ihe British Empire, admittedly la.::s behind Bangkok, Saigon j Bl I other towns in the East, the equip, ivnt of a modern Pasteur Institute. The question was brought beI fore the Legislative Council some years ago
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    SERVICE NOTES.
    906 8 NEW ARRIVALS IN THE COMMAND. The City of Marseilles arrived in Singapore last Sunday, with several new arrivals. Cast. K. C. Marriott. X.A.. who joins the garrison at Blakang Mati, has had war service in Mesopotamia. Lieut E. A. Barlow, R.A., has bern an adjutant of Territorials for
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    ATTEMPT ON DR. WU.
    58 8 ATTEMPT ON DR. WU Arrested Man Remanded A Week. Cheonjc Yok Kai. the Shanghai Chinese arrested following the attempted assassination of Dr. Wu and the wounding of Dr. Lim Boon Keng, in Hill Street, outside the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, was produced before the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    532 8 Mr. J. W. Russell of McAlister and Co., Penang. left for London by the City of Calcutta <>n Tuesday or long leave. Mr. 1.. L. Williams, of Singapore, has succeeded him. Colon*] Norman Harrison. .M.ti., D.5.0., M.1.X.X.. who is on a visit to Malaya, will leave Singapore
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    42 8 From Holland and Germany, by Koninjrin der Nederianden, due at Singaportj i) p.m. to-day. From China and Japan, by Tamba Mum, (Uie at Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched Jan. 2li) by Kajula, due at I'mang 0 a.m. to-morrow.
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    STEAMER GORGON SOLD.
    70 8 Mr, Wo r*ai Blag has bought the steamer Gordon from the Blue Funnel line, uthl tab vessel left for Boat Kon^ when the will be used in th<China coast trade The Gordon was employed by her format 1 owners on the Singapore- Kremantle run, and she is
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    58 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable Ft >>. 1">, their qnotatioM being in (old dollar cents closing bid prices Rublier unhangM MUM to-day 3,583 tens. brnary eta. Marco :J.20, April :;:\.ii». May 3&80. June :i2.:»i>, July :i:i cts. August ":1.10, September 33.20,
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    REFUGEES IN SINGAPORE.
    97 8 An aftermath of the thoroughness with which the Reds have NMMMM in their iia in China airainst foreigners vu reflected in the arrival lutoly at Singapon <>'• body <>f kmm 70 refugees from a Koman Catholic Mission in an interior district of Swatnw. They gave a I'Towinjr
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    THE RESTRICTION INQUIRY.
    191 9 AN ASSURANCE. OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT VIEWS. PROMISE TO IMHSTRY'S REPRESENTATIVES. [RELTEB TELECRAM] London, Feb. li. In the Mouse Commons at question time. Mr. Baldwin :;>id 1». announcen'ent was made the Colonial Mke confidentially informed th" adviimittee on the Stevenson Restriction .scheme that the Government had decided to
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    ARBITRATION TREATIES.
    146 9 Britain and the American Proposals. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 15. In the House of Commons at question sdr. Loekar-Lampsi n stated that the preamble to the Anglo-American draft treaty of arbitr B communicated to tli- British Government, It contained a clause condemning wnv as an instrument of policy
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    DISARMAMENT.
    333 9 DEBATE IN HOUSE OF LORDS. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 15. j Th?re was a debate in the House of Lords on a motion by Lord Cecil urging the Government, after consultation with the 1 I Dominions, to accept the jurisdiction of the Permanent Court of International! j Justice in
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    BAHREIN ISLANDS.
    113 9 Demands by Persian Government. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 15. Asked in the House of Commons whether certain demands had been made by the Persian Government, particularly ding Bahrein Islands, Comdr. Locker- j l.:mipson said, "The Persian Government' protested some weeks ago against the terms of the Treaty
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    "BIG NAVY" SCHEMES.
    132 9 Use as "Weapon Of Persuasion." [REfTER TELECRAM] London. Feb. 15. Washington Mr. Britten, of the House of i:< presentatives naval committee, declared, after an interview with President Coolidge, that the latter was hopeful that Congress would pass the Government's ?710.000,C00 naval building programme without material change. One
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    $8,000,000 DAMAGES.
    132 9 Award to American Manufacturer. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Loadoa, Feb. IS. Newark Probably the largest damage* i ever awarded to ;in individual plaintiff wen- awarded tfl Mr. George !>. Haskell, New England manufacturer, whom the jury directed to b 100,0 10 from the estate of Mr. limns B. Duke, the
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    COMMISSION OPPOSED.
    58 9 Attempt to Boycott British Goods. [beutkr tklegram] London, Feb. 1">. Calrtta: On the eve of the Simon Commission's arrival in Calcutta en route to Madras, the Swarajist Nationalist leaders in Bengal have issued a manifesto proclaiming an immediate general boycott of British goods, especially cloth, k was decided
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    GENEVA OPIUM CONVENTION. [REUTER TELEGRAM]
    60 9 GENEVA OPIUM CONVENTION. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Fo!>. If, In the House of Commons at question lisas, Ceeadr. Laeajsr-LaMpeoa aaid the Cieneva opium convention of I9M had not yet been enforced beeaass three iut f seven ratiticati .r.s by me-nbers of the Council of the Leaf** were still lacking. The Government
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    TURKISH PETROLEUM CO.
    47 9 TU RKISH PETROLEUM CO. [REUTER TCUGBLAII] London, Feb. 15. i In the House of Commons at question tune Mr. Amery. Dominions Secretary, stated that negotiations were progressing 1 bf tween the various commercial I interests concerned for participation of American capital in the Turkish Petro- !eum Company.
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    NATIONALIST MISSION.
    51 9 Cancellation of Ceylon I'rouramme. [REI-TER TELEGRAM] -a. Pah. li Colombo The Chinese Nationalist ing in' Dr. C. C. Wu. .Mr. Sun Fo, Mr. Ho Han Mm and others) has decided to caiu-cl its I'eyli n programme and continue the voyage to Kmope. No reason for the change is
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    GREAT LIBERAL LEADER'S DEATH.
    1595 9 PASSING OF LORD OXFORD. WORLDWIDE TRIBUTES TO BRITISH STATESMAN. MEMORABLE NAME IN PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY. Fis with profound regret that we record the death, at the age of 75, of the Earl of Oxford and Asquith, former Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party, who passed
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    PAN-AMERICANISM.
    164 9 U. S. A. AND ARGENTINE DIFFERENCES. [BEL'TBB TKLICRAM] London, Feb. l'>. Havana Following the non-appear-BJBES of the Argentine delegates at this morning's session of the committee of Pan-American Union affairs, a rumour has arisen that Dr. Pueyrredon has retkjaad the chairmanship of the Argentine delegation and also the Ambassadorship
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    GERMAN CABINET CRISIS.
    159 9 General Election in May Certain. [REUTER TLLEGRAM] London, Feb. 15. Uerlin The efforts of party leaders to reach a compromise on the Kducation tailed, and according to the Right and I Centre party leaden, the Coalition Govequcntly be regarded as dead It is understood that the Government
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    121 9 iTRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Feb. 15. The Berlin Ptasa devotes much space to the death of Herr Kirl Busley- The I German Lloyd steamer Fulda will land his body at Colombo. Apart from technical achievements as a ship engineer and the author of notable wc-ks translated
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    ACTRESS'S DILEMMA.
    66 9 Mritain tuid American Artists. [RKUTER TELECRAM] London, Feb. 15. Xi v. York In connection with the British authorities 1 refusal to allow the j American actress Miss Alden Gray to appear in a play in London, the Actors' Association of the United States has enquired of the American
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    DENTISTS IN MALAYA.
    525 9 DENTISTS IN MALAYA. "L.D.S. SINGAPORE PUBLIC CLINIC TO BE OPENED. TREATMENT FOR J-U'HOOL CHILDREN. An important advance in public healih work in this country will be achieved when tho Collage of Medicine a< Sim::-,-pore will open its new dental schooL The COMBS will occupy a period o'J four years. The
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    RISKS OF FLYING.
    105 9 Col. Lindbergh Fntvnds To Carry On. [REUTER TELEGRAM] .or.don. F« St. Louis Col. Lindbergh says he does not intend to give up experimental flying. He is perfectly willing to taeriMa his Ufa if ii happens that he is killed while flying. He does not consider that what
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    BRITAIN AND EGYPT.
    48 9 [BKITISFI IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 15. Replying to a question in the House of Commons. Comdr. Locker-Lanin on stated that discussions between the British and Egyptian Governments were still in progress in Cairo. He hoped, however, that they would be concluded in the near future.
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    COTTON CRISIS.
    115 9 [KBtTER TELEGRAM J London, Feb. 13. Still Looking for Trouble is the title of a leading aiticle in the .Manchester Guardinn on the Master Cotton-spin-ners' decision indicated yesterday. Th« paper says the present proposals are all the more astonishing since no; only has the Manufacturers' Association not been
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    U.S. STEEL AND CANADA.
    47 9 [EBUTEB TELEGRAM] London, Feb. Hi. j Montreal The Montreal Star reports that the United States Steel Corporation has decided to establish itself in Canada and build bijj factories for the Canadian market and export. The first will be established at Ojibway, near Windsor.
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    GREEN HOWARDS ARRIVE.
    23 9 [uuna txlkgram] London, Feb. 15. The First Green Howards have arrived < at Southampton from Shanghai on !>oard the transport Dorsetshire.
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    FRENCH REVENUE RETURNS.
    37 9 [RFTTER TELECKAM] ParK re!). I.V The French revenue returns for January totalled Frs. 3,41 1,000,000, showing an increase of Frs. 11K,000,C00 on those for January last year and Frs. 187,000,000 m the Budget forecasts.
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    KEDAH COURTS.
    575 10 Gravely Unsatisfactory Conditions. Afßßthag was BOW Mr. Justice Sproule described the circumstances which led to the of death being passed OS a native, charged with murder, when the ease cants before him in the Kedah ourt of Appeal at Alor .Star, or, Monday. With him were Mr. Justice
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    SERANGOON HOLD-UP.
    159 10 Plucky Lady's Struggle With Robber. A lady wns robbed on Tuesday evening on the Seraagooa Road within a few yards the spot ai which a similar id about a week ago. It apaaa Kappa, an !'i :i Sjngapore Arm, was walkin Hillside Drive in com- 1 pany whan
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    CASINO ON THE RIVER.
    175 10 Heavy Fine for Twakow Owner. A Chinese twakow owner who had. ullowed a twakow to remain for five moiuhs in one of ths beat sites in thcrowded Singapore river was lined ?100 or 42 days' rigorous imprisonment in the Marine Cour; yesterday morning. Mr. Toagae, A.s.i'.,
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    BANKRUPT BROKERS.
    130 10 The Failure of an Ipoh Firm. (Froaa Oji- Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. la. The bankruptcy of Chua and Company, the Ipoh sharebrokers, who failed with liabilities of S'JO.OOO in November, was enquired into yesterday. When the firm was started in 1925 the partners were Messrs. O.i Geay Hean
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    PENANG NEWS ITEMS.
    67 10 Fines for Thirty Cracker Firers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Feb. 15. Thirty defendants were fined $5 each for firing crackers during prohibited hours at Chinese New Year. Neglecting to appear as a juror at an inquest Chen Kirn Aw was fined $25. The Municipal Commissioners have
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    A SINGAPORE PROPERTY.
    131 10 Debtor's Property and Lawyer's Clerk. Mention wai made before the Third police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday of the ease in which Cunary i'hnnmugam. a Singapore lawyer's clerk, was recently charged with criminal breach of I rust in respect of a house. The house is alleged
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    CAPTURE OF A HAMADRYAD.
    196 10 ori'-pondcnt writes as follows: A ■Hen of the Malayan Ha.nadryad (Naia Bungams) known by the Malays as the liar Tedoag Selar, measuring 13 feet S inches, was recently caught by Mr. Leo-! nanl on Legoag Uln Estate. Mr. Leonard. .1 keen snake ctitluis ast, has an
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    WARSHIPS TO VISIT BANGKOK.
    48 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 10. The Preach lagahJp Jules Michelet, coßimaador of the 1-r.mh Naval Division in the Far East, i- dm to arrive off Bangkok bar on and will remain until March S. iI.M S. Hermes will arrive on March P,
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    WARSHIPS EXPECTED.
    131 10 The following British warships are ex- 1 ported to pass through Singapore on the dates shown as under Cornflower, Feb. 23— Feb. 25 for Hong Kong. Hermes, Mar. 3— Mar. 6 for Bangkok Bad Hong Kong. Cumberland, Mar. 4 Mar. 7 for Hong Hollyhock, Mar. I".— Mar. 15
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    111 10 The Cowboy Cop is the principal attraction at the Surma Cinema. In addition is Stop look Listen with Larry Beavsa, with other pictures, and there is also a complete change in the early show. Mha Paalita Hageman. of the Broadway Follies, will sing during.the interval at the cinema
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      MALAYAN CRICKET.
      714 10 Discussion of Local Possibilities. Along with other orts in Malaya crkket appaan to be flourishing. More j I football is being played in the. country than OVOt L.efore, and havtag I regard to the arrangements mi iv at the meeting of the cricket section of the S.C.C. on
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      YACHTING.
      144 10 Arrangements for Next Sunday Next Sunday A Class Yachts will start at 10.5 over the current Club course on their final race for the trophy presented by Mr. Cobbetl. The handicaps and points to 'date are as follows Jean scratch 4 points Ella-Dorothy (2) 15 June (2) 11 j
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      HOTKEY.
      56 10 Tht following will reiuesent the Indian ■n against the Medical College Union on the S.R.C. ground to-morrow J. Solomon Raja Ram and C. A. Baig A. Mallal, R. Ramasamy and T. D.imon j C. Lall, Banta Singh; A. N. Katyal. D. Paranjoti an.; P. K. Baskaran (capt.) I i:
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      Grove road hold up.
      59 10 At 1 in. ymerday in Grove Ro?.d a 1 woman and her nephew v.ere held .:<t\:i and ratted if jewellery "to the 10, At 1 a.m. three •*eie ai rested in Ro< h>rc Uouii by Insp. l»:ilc :-.i»,l were identified by the nil her companion as
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      282 10 Ho Hong Bank Defeat Firestone Company. i Owing to the heavy rain which comjascßCCd very so- n after the start of the Firestone v. Ho-Hong Bar.k Iwfai mereml Cap tie the ajUM developed into njcre mudlarking with foutbal! out of the question. The 1-ar.k, who were abl. to
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      62 10 English and Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Feb. 15. The following were the results of matches played to-day Division L Derby 2 Liverpool 'J Division 11. Reading 3 Bristol City 2 Division 111 (Southern). Southern! 1 Exeter 2 Division 111 (Northern). j Accrineton 2 Trunmerf 3 New
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      BOXING.
      278 10 Singapore Successes In Saigon. The Singapore boxers Battling Key (lightweight), Mohd. Amin (featherweight) and Young Aman (flyweight) have returned from Saigon after a very tuccessful visit. They appeared for the last time on the night before they sailed, sjsi scored two knock-outs and an adverse decision on points which
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      STABBING AFFRAY.
      128 10 Chinese Fatally Wounded In Havelock Road. A case of fatal stabbing occurred in Havelock Road last night in which as many as 18 wounds were inflicted. The assailant, who it is alleged believed that the deceased had been inducing his wife to refuse i-o live with him, had
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    920 10 Last week Mr. W. L. S. Basapa. of 319. Scrar.goon Road, shipped by the Gleniffer, swen full-grown bi tiger cub and I a black panther for the I^ondon Zoo. Th.^ Interdeuomi.iati inal :.e held a: the C. K. M. School, to-day ;cv. M the mcc.nig. All f-i<-
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    BANKRUPTCY OFFICE.
    623 10 RECOMMENDATIONS OF S. s. ASSOCIATION. At t'>e rommiti mi ting ol we 8.8. ion .!i Feb. the lepoi i 'i'l int( d Ito eniuiii. into the administration ol the Bank and, U nc eessar] t" liuinc recuminendations m;■ it.- mare efficient working wmt tmUi discussed. Subject to the
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    BRANDY SEIZURE.
    210 10 Basal «f ;i Well-Known Brand On Chinese Premises. Evidence was given yesterday afternoon at a preliminary enquiry by th»Second > M- v. i into >i seizure of brandy at the hop Chuan (Juan liqunr shop in New Bridge Road on Jan. 8 last. Evidence was given of the
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    Death of Lord Oxford.
    1876 11 '.:w of :hc leaders of the teral Imperialists, who pcx> lined f-.:i i!y v Much credit from it, they supported a* loqtty from the Radicals successful can- i!n S< uth African war in 1902 ;»ni! t h< of such questions v i location and of Tariff
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    SCIENTIFIC GOLF.-No. XVII.
    297 11  -  W. C. Lyle. B) Tho i hip shot is i 'iii- .it the most iin ]"'it;.iit shots in thj rune, inasmuch us we aie playing it Usually hi! i- many difficult!?! surround tkc real It i^ i layetl in two ilitl.unt manmis 1.- where tiler, (itii.lcil stub
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    493 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JAN. 11. Velat Compaar #1 Abaeo 1/ Allkg.r £1 Aniclo-MnUy *'l Aycr Kaning fl Banteng 2/ Batang Consolidated fl B«tu C'ovci fl Hatu Tig* 2/ Bekoh 2/ H.Ttiim Consolidated 1/ Brieh fl Bidor 2/ Bikam 2/ Brooklaitds 2/ Bukit Cloh <1 Bukit
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    JOTTINGS FROM JOHORE.
    997 13 The Chinese New Year Invasion. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Feb. li. It would seem as if the whole of Singapore came to Johore Bahru last aigfct Long before the day closed there were processions of motor ears across I uiseway, and by ti p.m. a solid
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      51 13 HIGH STREET GENERAL STORE, 51 and 52. HIGH STREET. HAS JUST UNPACKED LADIES' DEPARTMENT. GENTS DEPARTMENT. Fancy Silk Garters DresMnjj Gowns Fancy Silk Handkerchiefs Paris Garters Hickory Personal Necessities I';i:i<> Sill*. Handkerchiefs, as Belts, etc. Pochettes Cutex Articles 1 inrv Cashmere Socks Reduced Prices. Arrow Collars, etc. HIGH-CLASS QUALITY. LllEAi'
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      415 14 INSURANCE THI MANUFACTURERS LIFB INSURANCE CO. ■4 atoar. Hob< Kou Beck Chra, Sl«ga»ere. All plan* of Lift Endowment and Anaolty elicits issued at lowaat ratea ebtainable ia falaya. COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1b XngUad) Fire, Ufa, Marino, Accident, Gaanalo* and Motor. Auiti.^.....^.. .MI.OOO.H* IBTHUK C. POTTS— Manager aad
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      928 14 IMPORTAItT AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's salerrom, No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, <>• Wedaeaday, February 22, at 2.3* p.m. ESTATE OF SYED ALWEB BIN ABDULLAH ALKAFF, DECEASED. Lot 1. Fiechold land and shophouse premises known as No. 179, Selegie Road, Singapore, area 923
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      528 14 AUCTION SALE of magnificent Canton blnckwoud and teak household furniture, nun aaf««. ate, To be held at No. 84, Cecil Street (next to Government Monopolies Dcp.irtmrnt I on Friday, February 17, at 2 p.m. Comprising two sets of elaborately carved Canton blackwood sitHnp room suites one ait richly inlaid with
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      449 15 THE BEST S of models INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS CHANGE BROS. Co^ LTD, SMETHWICK and GLASGOW. "CALOSEX" GLASS (Registered) A REVOLUTION IN TROPICAL GLAZING Cuts off 80 per cent. heat. wlarrd in The Southern Hotel. The Slnranore Municipal Electric Station. Mnini. Wearne Bros.' Preml»e«. Tfc» General Iloxpital. Trenggtnn (Operating
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      199 15 ta I response to the demand for -<K'^-'Tffrt7r /J^^^'^^ i JEXi \wim' U&* -wF ft" Ps^P was introduced. v— %^l •J£,fm'ml'/ The luminous result is a rarely 7] beautiful car of most brilliant performance the La Sally'e y' companion-car in every sense of the word to the Cadillac, and manufactured
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      231 16 YOUR INVESTMENTS are quite sound when made at the Crown Jeweller. The strength of our organisation, its influence over the diamond market and capacity to lend force to our customers enables us to giit jut many customers. NEW SHIPMENT of Gold and silver articles, Gold on silver cigarette cases, Real
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      958 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PREPAYABLE CHARGES for Wanu, For Sale, To Let, ate, lo ordinary elosa t«t typ« (»Terag« six words to Una) ar« Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ma. 48 cents, three Ins. 64 cents, four in. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. X 1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      828 16 SITUATIONS WANTED EUROPEAN LADY wants position in an f.ffcc. Reply 183, Straits Times SITUATIONS WANTED. Europe.-.n will accept any position. Hcncst. energetic. R"epiy LT.B, Straits Times. POSITION WANTED hy general office clerk with •ztomahn eoamerclal experience. Please writ.- MS, S.rnits T;;.H's. MINING ENGINEER seeks position manager or assistant (lode or
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