The Straits Times, 28 February 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 28.718. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1928. ICE 10 CENTS,
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      74 1 THR EVBRYDAT m::.n. The TRUi TfcST of GIN 9 MFOI ULARfTY Wfi ■<W 4*\ THE POPULARITY it/d All DISTILLERY O IWttLIIK Ijj vusal 1 WORLDWIDE uLJHP Sole Agents The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND PENANG. j' Ransomes 9 j COMPOUND CONDENSING PORTABLE
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      238 1 Kobinson's r> ;•> 'ssnßja^ Xi o peauttful New Showroom [Cretonnes I*M c cr Curtains wtt a r pets v_^/ .'jiA^^l. 'jiA^^I Stocked with merchandise that /'^iW^HsJ&rslC' offers the economical solution v jj ll^^^r^n^ of decorating a new house, or ftjhjf^f&TO $$$4^^ altering and adapting an old BLilllwfrWp''^ SUGGESTIONS AND ESTIMATES
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      5 1 UU.LJIAID I FULL CREAM MTIK.?
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    BUD GRAFTING.
    484 2 m i lecture to planter? at Malacca: At the quarterly jenc.al i.ieetinp of the Malacca Planters' Association on Feb. lil, 01. Summers nave an address on lud-graftinir. He emphasised that a planter WBI usvifud in regardinß < ritically any novel ilintiiiK method. He then formulated v list of
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    MRS. CARBERRY'S TRIP.
    98 2 ConKratulations from Sir Alan Cfbkam. Nairobi, Feb. IT 'i'lii Brat l; :.'h: from Mombasa Is Nairobi and al-:<> the liistht undaft taken in East Af i by a lady im eeco^tplirbed when >i.s. Carberry, tlyin: in a Moth aeroplane, arrived at Nairobi lerd:.y. Large <■' wdi ffSVC
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    ICE DAM ON VISTULA.
    95 2 Hot) \rti!!cry Br— ghl Into Action. Vmnr, F.e>>. U. Heavily arliilciy was brought into action and hundred:, of bombs dropped uy aivoplune in the frantic and hitherto vain I'Ucmpt to shatter the liu^e ice <l;nn 10 fict deep and four i>>ilr> lonjt on the Vistula bilow
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    LONG NON-STOP FLIGHT.
    114 2 Under the above haartinyi the Star of ian. 2S contains tiip following The niysten Mirroundine the three days' visit to America last Dei-ember -t Ca.pt Hinchliffc, the well-known Brfttah .iii pilot, may possibly ht solved (wire* Renter from New Yorkt by the news that a Sti..son aeroplane
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    MARRIAGE BILL.
    60 2 Legislation m MRil|M between man ami his dead will's bfther'* daughter or dead wife's sister's daaghttr ami between a woman and her dead husband's sister: son or dead husband 1 brother's son is the gist of a Bill which probably will be introduced in the HoUM of Commons
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      140 2 1 miwmmmmmkmmmmmmmammmmmaamm^mmmmmr,m mmmmmj ELEY GRAND PRIX I CARTRIDGES AJB the components, powder, wads, case, and the famous Eley Medium Cap are made in the British factories of Nobel Industries Limited. Ltaded with SMOKELESS O DIAMOND POWDER ({Marvellous ly Quick) THE BEST KNOWN AND BEST LIKED SPORTING POWDER IN THE WORLD
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      238 2 THE CHILDREN LIKE THEM. Than i* no difficulty about administering ■•by*! Own Tablets, tha HttU laxatives ipeciuily (lev -sod for InfMltl Bad Httk •hildrcn. bcc:iu>e they have nn dr.. ire plcssant to look at, am! can ll<! eaten ke U. Furthermore tliey arc so mild n action that no nnHI,
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      176 2 .'JS&, j i^3Bi^|_ifls___| \"£*Jjß^?^^tSS& _B_i_fc s;^^^^_^^ RECORDS 1330 IKIHI 1 I OVK TOO (Waltr). 1551 KAI .I.IXC IN I.OVE WITU YOU '^SSffi 1N t9 s.;';;r or s i i?K wanderer. 5314 THE LOVE WALTZ (Violin 3572 THI LOST KKKNCU HAERS Solo »ilh Orchestra). JSSfii nm-r I'M F\lll\c; IN LOVK WITH
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    NOTES FROM SUMATRA.
    680 3 Big Holiand-D. E. L Aviation Plans. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Feb. 25, In l'.i'is we are promised 12 flights from Holland to the Dutch East Indies and back in addition to an attempt t<> reach Butavia from Holland in thiee stages each of 24 hours. If
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    PASSENGERS
    221 3 I aaaaagan aniviiiK l>y the I'laiiriu* from Java port- were Mr. M. H. Viehoff, Mr. C. M. Badat, Mr. and Mn. Uaaar, .Mr. Takuya Yoshitake. Mr. Toaabukc Aoki. Mr. H. Ferrers. Miss Ww OM Hwa. Mr. Tan S.en Kian, Mr. «M Jang Laa, Mr. Njo Hock Hny. Mr. and
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    87 3 Thr League of Nations Health Bulletin for tht- waek ending Feb. 18, .states that in Calcutta there were 3. r > iholera deaths, as against •*2 durinjr the ,rt>\ious live .siva'lpnx deaths. Rangoon report* 12 plague deaths. M utainst ten ■be week before, light cholera and 22 Ima
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      178 3 ANTI-CARBON PAIRJ SHELL OIL and SHELL PETROL, used at the same time in an engine, reduce carbon deposits to the lowest known minimum. This statement is based on indisputable scientific evidence— the results of careful, constant, exhaustive tests in running engines. ELIMINATE this bugbear of motoring. STANDARDISE ON SHFJJ. [Motor
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      563 3 NOTICE is hereby given that the abov Trade Mark is the property of Messrs. B. S Simoda and Company of No. 18, Robinso Road, Singapore, and is used by them i respect of all kinds of Printing Paper im ported by them into the Straits Settlements Johore and Federated Malay
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      812 3 IMPERIAL MOTORS FOR BENZINE, OILS AND ACCESSORIES SERVICE FIRST iLAST AND AT ALL TIMES! "SERVICE COUNTS." I 1) I AUCTION SALE I, of vi-ry valuable freehold land 999 years leanphnlil property situate at Killincy Ro»d. Shanghai Road and Ford Street, Singapore. To be sold by public auction by Messrs. P.
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      525 4 P. 0. BRiriSH INDIA ANI APGAR LINES (Incorporated In Fngland) IHKII. AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES P*NTNSTJLAIt AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CO\'TPA<~T WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN DOM AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDF I RUM LONDON FOR CHINA ANI) JAPAN Tonnaga due S*por« KAGFORE »,300 Mar. 3 M^NTI'A 11.000
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      560 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON NapUi, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vnnli Tonnage Da* Sail KATORI MARU Kt.ooo Fob. 29 Mar. 1 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. 16 16 KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Mar. 29 80 IIAKONS MARU X.500 Apl. 12 13 SUWA MARU 11,000 Apl. 2« 27 KUSHIMI
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      476 4 BURNS PKILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons'). The a.s. MARELLA is the largest And finest ateamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      596 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland! Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No nr.JO, with sub-connection* to l';«s age, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dtpta. ant MlMglrt Desk Representatives for Singapore and Strait? Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Juva. All information, detailed
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      564 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LIMITBD. THH CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. C, LTD. (Incorporated la England i REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS TERDAM ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN' GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      453 4 THE SIAM STEAM HAY. CO., LTD. (taeorpo rated la 81am) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICI Fer Kemaman, Kreta*, Trenggann, Ka'iaatan. Rangnara, Talupin, Patani, S ngori, Lcaua, Bafldon, Koheamnl, Langaoan, Cboraoon aid Bangkok. Arrival D*na»»'ire V.M V\ ri: i< HA riPOK Jaai The tteamer* ara *.lt«d throujh^r.: wui electric light and have oicelleit
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      569 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in EhEland) "EI.I.ERM AN" UNB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE M TWARD9 To Hong Kone. Shanghai and Japaa Due S'por* I 1Y (IF Al'lil AII'K In port i.s. CITY lIF IHNKTRK Mar. 10 s.s. CITY
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      439 5 rE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, W.A. due Singapore March 6. Ft particulars regarding passage and lie, gat ratal, apply to McALISTEK CO, L|D. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive LeaTa Leave Spore Spore Penanc
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      485 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, AMOY, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. SHIRALA (7,841 tons) Sailing March 1 This vessel haa excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. [For full particulars r* passage, etc to UWSON, GILFILLAN CO. LIMITED Hong Kong Bank Chamfers. üm. CHARGEURS
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      505 5 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF i A A v LTD> SOEBANG, JAVA will have v *.i ble for ««le i" January-May 1928, "TJIKADOK" Seeds from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wangoenredja. The buds used were taken in 1922 from twenty-five Mother Trees whose average yield in
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      349 5 Remington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITING MACHINEI The Standard Reminsrton Rtminirton la now StanTypewriter embodies the dard Equipment in many characteristics of Preci.-w thousands of offices ion, Power and Speed. throughout the world, soleIt is sturdy am! swift, ly on its merits as the absorbs all vibration and
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      423 6 EMPIRE OINTMA Two Shows Nightly Two Shows Nightly First Show at 7 p.m. Second Show at 9.30 p.m. FIRE BABY or ANAK API Featurin X CHARMING LITTLE STAR MISS PEARL KU. Two Keels Special Comedy. Ipavilion From Wednesday, February 22 to Tuesday, February 28, at MS p.m. sharp. A Mack
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      316 6 VICTORIA THEATRE THE BATTLES OF CORONEL AND FALKLAND ISLANDS The Epic Naval Drama. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA SPECIAL MUSK I'nder the distinguished patronage of 11. E. The Governor Sir 111 (.11 CLIFFORD, M.C.S.. G.C.M.G., G.B E.. H. E. The G.O.C. Malaya, Maj. General C. VAN BTBAUBBNZKB. C.M.G. Right Rev. The BISHOP OF
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      301 6 in in "Til OUR TOWII BRANCH I IS NOW OPEN <;, BATTERY ROAD, 1 ir>t Floor. (G. II- Kiiildinu). EVERYTHING FOR LADES GUERLAIN, CARON and LENTHERIC PERFUMES. PRICES WITHOUT COMPETITION. RsrSORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE Tel. Address. Lcomodel-Singapore I Phone 523_ P.O. Box 485 m I POSTAL DELIVERIES THROUGHOUT THE F. M.S.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    126 7 KIXTIRES. I u.^day. Kebraary 28 I W. JIS a.m., ;>..">, 3.52 p.m., 7.5. due. Mtg, Kncecourse Golf (lull. .in. <;one:..i Ht| BJB. -day. I'eliraary 2» 11. W. :i:i7 a.m., 8.2, 5.28 p.m., 6.8. 1 rcss v. Cold riMiradajr, M.ir.h 1 II W. IM a.m., 7.8, 7.44 p.m..
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    233 7 TMadajr, r«knaWf '>■ IMpa alaatCoMc the I; .r\i- »r c\perted lii .ilri\r. v B -i Kg. Dock I..11. >.vr.i, Tu kUradu lt> !>!><*! Huriiour Utera Dock Nil N« Dm* Ma, KebUa. Vessels Arrived. N'ur., 3,211 tona, frora Coloafcc < \l YPSO. Brit., IM tons, from I'. Dlckam
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    144 7 To-day. ■i.l P..k. |v Blllk and Tand- p.m 1 p.m. i I Kunivanjt) p.m. I -i :.nd N. West Sumatr.i p.m thrrn md Western India p.m. I Garoet i 4 p.m. .".I Hainan Pare i) cty r..:iu p.n. Uainaai, Japan, koiva, Fortiona. Kaat R:i, Philippine K'ands. Wot
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    MALAYAN CHEMISTS.
    182 7 I.iirue Week-end (iatherinjc In Singapore. in throughout the to— U'j Singapore during the Mtk-«ni liheiinK of th< ih<- Institute of Chem i»iry Great Britain and Ireland. lannal meeting at th< li 'iIM, .Mr. F. S. Okell piestnttfl the 1927 report. He stated thai hi v.a- becoming increasing!) important.
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    FORD'S 160 – FT. SKID.
    179 7 FORD'S 160 FT. SKID. Twiii- Btimil Luap Post At Busy Junction. No fatal, or otherwise mtkhh, n attended thr 160 f« i .-kil ol .1 ord si.iv t*iiv circled ;t lamp j:i,.- in >| ;l centre of busy road. Thi di:i damagi was tyre thai hail 'k'ci to" from one
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    GUNMAN'S ARREST.
    91 7 Smart Capture h\ hup. |{\«df. !"!.<• armed Chinese who was arrested in isc yesterday by Ittsp. Byrde mi disarmed only after a i v up his bands ut iho inspector's reqnist, biit suddenly chanced hi.s mind a J draw j a we:;; coald 1' KB il. Tiio man
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    HAWKER'S COMPLAINT.
    95 7 Charges Police Officers With Assault. s lawker whom ih:y had ar. ance-cbrporal and two Malay police constables with assault, in-- tore the District Juduc (Mr. N. D. M yesterday afternoon. The ih-st and sarwnd Becni 'I that when ih-.v arrested the hawker, in Xii Tons Sin Btreet, be
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    UNEMPLOYED IN NEW YORK.
    77 7 [REI TER (BMUM] H London, Kb. K. |j M l-'-.-.i. If- ii.-•. < 1 in presidential r •pecch al the :mnual meeting i;f thclc Federal A--m 1 1 .it ion.- 1 in Manchester, said many linns were in extretnJi and the the Idinlcn wai immediate. Nobody
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    Y.W.C.A. ANNUAL MEETING.
    80 7 The acliviiks of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. arc well known in this city, where they have !>ci r carried on for the Vc-t.rday ulternoon the Rev. G. DoajrUi presided at the annual K<n<t;.: meeiinc of the assotiation which was held at the V.W.C.A. hc.stel. Aimin,othtrs present were Itn.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    173 7 EXCHANGE. On Lundon, Bank I j IJ Demand \> j. Private 3 m. cr.'dit I M On New York, Demand :,o'i I'riv:,! ;,7 On France U :.r, On lndi«, Bai On Bong K. i ink l\r. n i;.c. i On Jcva, Ba. ***** n, Bai k f.T
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 Tone of Market t— Steady. Latest OaMa I— London Spot Khael la -M per Ik -Yew York: Spots;.,.,, L v K.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Standard K.S.S. standard R.S.S. on Tcr.der Sp< t Han h Apt-il-Jone .Inly Si ;,t.; ,t. uuyr-ri „•.l I] Sellers
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      436 7 Issue Vul. Pd. II Amu Xumbft:ic 11 1 Uancrin Tin 1 I Butane Paclung l 1 H~tu Cuvua i'l £1 Chemlirinng 1 1 Chia Chin Cl 11 baUn Siam il £1 Haail Vai l i Hitam Tin 1 I i1..:.;: Fait I! 11 llu.y Yot Pref. £1 i'l limy
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      GENERAL
      135 7 Issue" I ill. IM. rj (1 £1 H. Am. '1 1 1 Central Bat 1 1 Cycle A ("itr..ij;c i £1 E. Si :> I Fr;. 100 100 I!i ;^n v;, n Ik. 10 10 Ho (p 10 Kai.. Bl 10 10 Mexi. in Muyn.rii 1 1 Malacca E
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      DEBENTURES.
      83 7 pn 11.. Sinjrspoiv J I.c. |l MM II t iingapora H p.i I.KTK.O'.n o ptf S i>rc-m. I of l»07 par. Nneapor* ?> v :;i. a. of 1909 $1, 0,000 90 par. Sine* pore Municipal 4 p.c. 01 1918 ?L\ooo.ooo 80 90 Siri;i.uor<- Municipal 5 p.c. .000 of 1.126
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      401 7 l'ras.r and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotationa. To-day'« Price* FruttT Lyall A Co. Eyhu. Ulrnby ($1) Llor (Jujali fsl) i llitam ($1) i. Kuning (SI i tin. Malay ($4) i. Molek (SI i. Pani lalfownU ($1) luMtt <%l) irogai H. (*1) 1. ($5) i. .Irlutong (?U I.
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      147 7 Sincnporv. Feb. 2». London. Rubber Is. Ma, up 'id. London. Tin £236 2s. 6d., up 475. 6d. Mining. firmer. Henawat 77-KO cents Kuchni 2.10-2.15, Sunßci Way :i.('7 I --3.1 >' Kint:. Dredg* 157%-Vtk%, North Taipinj; 'II i.IJ' Taipinc l.jr.-I.SO. Rahman Hydraulic ljfl- 1.55. H</ng F«tt 77-80
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    SINGAPORE BISHOPRIC. ENDOWMENT FUND 1928.
    135 7 Ki.uhih List Of Donations;. An ii).pi-jl m being nada for sum oi f.-'i.j. to rmiM tlu lalanr of th.- Bishop of binirap'ori' frnm >W0 'i> -WM> p.m. Tin- Hon. TitasuriT, Mi. .1. A. ("lurke. of Brmtl and Co.. Singapore, beg* to aeknow-li-.ljr<- the follow in«
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    EXCHANGES.
    86 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RAl>l<>| Rugby. Ki-b. L'T. Furcitrn exchances are Amner.l«m I2.UM. Athena :WB' Berlin WUB, Hombnj is. :u-::j(i, BnuMli 56.014, r.uchanst 7UP/4, Ku.nos Aim :T 7 Copenhagen 1^ W< Otneva 25.:i4, Helsingfon 178H, Mone Kmiik »'-< l., Kobe- U. 15-18.1 Lisbon 1 in -i;i. Madrid t&JH, Milan i<2.li). New
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    137 7 ()\c- ::00 guest* were present al a dinner given by Mr. Sim Ewug Kok ii: 10.-iiiur of hio brother's marriage to Mis.-. Seah Siew Choo, eldest daughter of Mr I n.i .Mrs. Se;ih Enir Si-nir of Singapore. The bridejcionm, Mr. Sim Kwantf Tow. la the younger son of .Mrs. Sim
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE?
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      DEATH.
      23 7 NICHOLAS Dr: C. I. s. Nlefcolan, Aci.iv. Medical Officer, Alot Bttr, K<-i.-.;.. 4 p.m. Monday, Taipiag Hosi>ital, after :i brirl i Mills--'
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      74 7 NEW SHIPMENT OF OUK WELL-KNOWN PLAYER PIANOS WI TH COMBINED MANDOLINE EFFECTS (Our >i«o patent attachment) Also Patent Transposing I>evice, Tropically Constructed throughout, Electric or Foot Blown. Cali and hear this Ueautifu! Instrument at THE SiRGA?3SE PSANO CO., fi. RAfTUi I'LACE USED CARS in;Ai'H, rxctllcnl condition at baruuin pricey. STRAITS
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      193 7 VAX ESS. At St. Andrew 1 Cathedral, Singapore, on Batardaj Ki-bru-nr,' -ii, I'JJH, ut 4.: in >.m.. Mr. A. G. A Hoaley, A. I. Co., Pcnanir, t» Klai Daphne 0. Van Baa, of Neweawang, China. the engagement is mwiiid of Mr. Lo» Ah Choo, the oidesi nun of Mr. und
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      729 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts hto page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. I TO LET, bungalow No. 2. Anfullia Park. I TO LET, rurnial 4. M.y,-.- M.m i j SI CGI E RO( WANTED TRAI i TO LET ONI MOP in tirotrenof BoiM iuilJitig, Stamford Road, ft" Apply to
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      68 7 M i: TEOROLOGIC AL REPORT. Handling Kerbau Station. :it> Cnurt»t> of Government Hemlth OIBr*.) Fur thr 21 Hour* cndinir »t Midnight on' Frl.ruar> tl. Dph M:ix. ihade limporaturo r.f.,7, F. Mia. ihadc lompcratar* ;.v;, k. l feucrmtn* ■nix. mi., rmdiatioii V'n. triiis.-. .-.idiation raturc Mii;. X 3 f, t?u!b tiinp,
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 28. MUNICIPAL COSTS.
    653 8 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 28. MUNICIPAL COSTS. Among many matter* of public interest mentioned at the recent exceedingly informative meeting ot the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was that of the cost of I housing Municipal servants brought up by Xt Laycock. He estimated, and we think correctly, that, when
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    351 8 The foes paid to cinema stars arc aj>t to omlm vhc avcrajro man slightly enviius. i< ciitVicult for him to see why there hhould be so great a discrepancy between what a popular picture actor pets and his own turnings. It is not, however, :,o i!,il'ui.lt t« understand
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    INTER-EMPIRE TRADE.
    1233 8 DOES EUROPE STAND TO LOSE (By Lord UiK«rd. QjCJIJg;. formerly (Jovernor-General of Nigeria, etc.) There would seem at first to be sorat cogency in the view, which foreign critics so constantly advance, that the development of Inter-Empire Trade— more particularly by means of reciprocal pref erence must react
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    206 8 Mrs. .1. Ix>rnie left Kuala l.umpur on Kiictiiy on hi-i way himu\ Mr. Q, \V. Brouard, Chief Inspector of Police, Kuala Lipis, and Mrs. Hroiuud win 1 on leave by the Khiber- Mr. 11. J. N'orris. a planter ir, the Kfinhuu district Nagri St-mliilan, sails lor Knjrland
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    ROUGH WEATHER IN THE GULF.
    160 8 Kepong Reaches Bangkok Damaged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 27. Steamers aVriving report heavy weather in the Gulf of Siam. The Straits Steamship Co. VMtvl Kepong arrived this morning badly damaged in what was described as a typhoon. Bangkok, Feb. 2K. The bad weather
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    WOULD NOT WAIT.
    142 8 Fatal Jump From Moving; Kus. A motor bus passenger who, pushing the conductor out of the way, alighted from the back steps of the bus while it was in motion, fell and sustained fatal injuries. The deceased was a Chinese. The accident occurred in South Bridge Komi,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    52 8 From Australia, by Manila, due at Singapore to-day. From China and Japan, by Katori Mam, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Australia, by Tritania, due at Singapore on Friday, the 2nd proximo. From Kurope (London mails despatched ion Feb. Ilth) by Rohna, due at Penang daylight on Friday, the
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send v.; the following cable dated Feb. 27, their quotations being in i gold dollar cents closing bid prices I Rubber exchange sales to-day J.:!.">i) March 28.70. April 29, May 29..-)0, June :9.50, July 2U.00, August 29.60, September 29.60, October MM.
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      72 8 j On Other Pages. Pat*. Notes from Sumatra 3 Finance and Commerce 1 I Shipping and the Mails i Meteorological Report To-day's Share Market 7 Cable and Radio New* 9 Federal Council Meeting: 9 I Rubber Restriction Chinese Banker's Vt«WI N Sport News and Commenti 10 Hylmii Immigrant* Charged 10
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    CIVIL SERVANTS IN TROUBLE.
    457 9 INQUIRY FINDING. COMMENTS BY PRIME MINISTER. SERVICE'S RECORD FOR INTEGRITY. i.i.i TEH TEI ECU \M London, Feb. -7. j Following lawsuit connected^ with h fran m which it sled ;h.it hiKh civil servants were involved, Mr, Baldwin appointed beard me of the Board's i lain directed
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    Further Details of Finding. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO]
    451 9 Further Details of Finding. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rocby, Fab. 27. The report ol the inquiry is a lengthy cli>< untent, compiU <i after much evidence haci liven taken, and divided into three parts. The Aral deals with Lhe cases of the three foreign Ofltee rfltnsli mentioned in connection with speculations
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    CAPT. HINKLER HOME.
    163 9 CIVIC GREETINGS AT BUNDABERG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Feb. 27. Cant Hinklcr left Leagreacsi at 6.30 this morning and ariived at Bundaberg at 4,20 p.m. The town was beflagged, with the iiicliell ringing and bands playing. McCortnack, Prime Minister of Queensland, Federal officials and the Hays*
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    PRINCE LICHNOWSKY.
    188 9 Death of Former Ambassador. [REfTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 27. Berlin The death has occurred of Prince Lichnowsky, who was German Ambassador in London at the outbreak of war. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 27. Memories of the outbreak of war are recalled by the news from Breslau of
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    R.A.F. CRUISE.
    141 9 An Interesting Record Established. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. £7. Whan the four large all-metal Royal Air Force (lying-boats which left Plymouth on October 17, 1927, for a 23,000 miles cruise to the Far East and Australia arrive at Singapore to-morrow, they will have flown 10,000 miles. The
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    U.S. NAVAL PROGRAMME.
    59 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 28. Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech in London, said the I' n it cd States naval programme was now being reduced almost to what Britain proposed at Geneva. There was no reason to believe that the United States
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    CAVELL FILM CONTROVERSY.
    374 9 COMMONS STATEMENT. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN'S POSITION. [RELTER TEI.2GRAM] London, Feb. 27. The Nurse Cavell film controversy was bi ought up in the House of Commons at question time. Mr. Amery, Dominions Secretary, said he did not propose ami had not been requested to communicate with the governments
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    RAILWAYS AND ROADS.
    90 9 Important Bill Before Parliament. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 27. Great interest is being displaced in the road transport Bills promoted in Parliument by the railway companies, and which will be debated on the second reading in the House of Commons to-morrow and probably Wednesday evening. The
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    HOURS OF LABOUR.
    183 9 Britain and the Washington Convention. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 27. A debute was initiated in the House of Commons by Mr. Shaw, Minister of Labour in the late Labour Government, on the Washington Hours ConventionMr. Shaw charged the Government with failing to implement the convention. Mr.
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    THOMAS HARDY'S ESTATE.
    78 9 Fund for Preservation Of Birthplace. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Feb. 27. Thomas Hardy, the great English writer who died last month, left estate valued at £91,700 with net personalty £87,700. A fund has been opened for a memorial which is to take the form of, firstly, the
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    VARIED VIEWS ON RESTRICTION.
    331 9 BRITISH PRODUCTION. MALAYAN CHINESE URGE RETENTION. [reuter ntMsUfcf] London, Feb. 27. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Amery said rubber production during ID2I in the British Empire was 20:i,000 tons and in foreign countries 97,000, compared with .J44.DUO and 25K.000 respectively in 1927.
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    CINEMA FIRES.
    103 9 Two Serious Disasters Reported. [liniTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 28 Rio de Janeiro Many fatalities, mostly women and children, occurred through the collapse of a cinema at Curityba, state of Parana. Thirteen bodies have been recovered. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Feb. 27Rome The village cinema at Boriago, North Italy,
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    BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
    137 9 Sir Horace Rumbold as New Ambassador. [REI'TKR TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 27. Berlin The German Government has agreed to the appointment of Sir Horace Rumbold as British Ambassador to Berlin. Sir Horace Rumbold has been British Ambassador at Madrid since MM and hi* transfer to Germany takes him
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    INDIAN COMMISSION.
    41 9 Shops and Markets Closed In Madras. [REL'TER TELEGRAM] London. Feb. 27. MailTai The city is very quiet following the arrival of the Simon Commission, and there have been no disturbances, but shops and markets are closed, with few exceptions.
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    JAPANESE NAVAL TOUR.
    47 9 [REL'TIR FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, Feb. 27. A large squadron of Japanese ships will visit Hong Kong from April 9 to 14. The British Commander-in-Chief (ViceAdmira! Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt), on board H.M.S. Hawkins, will return to Hon ,r Kong during the squadron's visit.
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    BRITAIN AND CANTON.
    223 9 MINISTER CORDIALLY RECEIVED. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Fob. 87. Sir Mill: Lampaea, the British Minister to China, who has bean visiting various Important centres in that country, has been most cordially received by the Chinese authorities at Canton. General I.i Chai-sum, speaking at an official luncheon given
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    FIRST INDIAN MEMBER.
    1427 9 The Hon. Mr. Rich said that after providing for a search warrant to be obtained immediately after it was made possible for any house to be entered without this warrant by any officer who was empowered to do so. He thought that .this gave exceptional powers which
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    CHINESE BANKER'S VIEWS.
    475 10 RIiBBER PRICES. NEED I OK RETAINING KKSTiiICTION. lack Ol local coani-: condition of the] aging them strongly igain. M tituation with a Straits entative yesterday a leading Singapore, whose knowinditions i is proli tie, m marke 1 that much nervouenesa and anxie- anything an already diffi ult
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    KING OF SIAM.
    135 10 Coronation Anniversary Celebrations. i tpondent.) Bangkok, i ry of the Kinß's crn i oui i ourt i srensoniea were mark the d but the attendance ted by beavj lain. i. from the throne i:< OSBBSOelii»n with the anniversary ceremonies, the of Si: Hugh H joiced in that
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    TREATIES WITH U.S.A.
    41 10 [BELTER TELEGRAM] London. Feb. 28. House of Commons at question ..ii Chambt rlain replied in asked whether the had offered Britain a mvi- j timtlar to that offered to aid whether ne.zotiation* in tail i Jiin«cti6n ware proceeding.
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    IN POTIONS AND SPELLS.
    180 10 $3,430 of His Employer's 1 Cash. At the suggestion of the prosecution, the Court umanded for observation a.s to hi mental condition a Eurasian, aged tt, named Ossrgs Often, produeod a Judge (Mr. N. U. afternoon on a chai%;;' of criminal breach of trust as a
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    Cable News in Brief
    326 10 [kKITKI! TELECRAM] London, Feb. 27, ingtOß A further 200 members of the Man (illegal police) arrived at Apia. 'I hey were arrested, taken outtkk the dJatarhed area, and released. New Yuik Mr. Hughes, on his return Havana, expressed satisfaction at of the I'jip-Anierican Conference and appreciation
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    AEROPLANE FATALITY.
    41 10 Pilot or Ford Machine EM [REfTKR TELEGRAM] London, Keb. 117 Melboun Florida: Harry Bri>oks, thief test piK. i of ths l'"'ii motor worka, was drowned »hile flytes a Ford "flivver aeroplane to Miami. The machine plimgon into the sea.
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    AUSTRIAN PIANIST'S VISIT
    278 10 Successful Recital at Dutch Club. The ;i; i reproach that it is hard so i al event in apparently not justified these ompared with previous similar ion*, there was quite a good attend- ance at the Dutch Club last nivht for a recital given by Profess©* (Trans
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      433 10 Local Teams to Meet The Hermes. (BY 'CENTRE") In connection with the visit of H.M.S. Humes to Singapore during che week-end an icute for China, the S.F.A. have been as';<d t) rut u|> n local team against the ship on Saturday, March 3, and arrangements have been made
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      GOLF.
      224 10 Forthcoming Competition In Singapore. ingapore Golf Club Bogey cumpetit!<.;i for March wfll be held on Saturday and S-nrviay next, and the Indies' spoon competition on Monday. Entriei for thi Ijin^ham-Certer Cap li n a*, the Bepoj \.\nv.-i Golf Cluo close on March 7 and play will b-uin on March
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      HOCKEY.
      93 10 l-'ramroz Cup League Match. Past and present of Raffles Institution r.iet in the second round of the Kramruz Cup Hockey League yesterday, and the present scored a very creditable victory by 3—2. G. Armstrong opened the scoring for the Institution from v fine pass by A Malall, and in
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      YACHTING. The Guillemard Challenge Cup.
      451 10 YACHTING. The Guillemard Challenge Cup. F.llu had the best of ihe start in the first rou ild of thts A Class for the (.juillcni.trd Challenge Cap competed for from the Royal Singapoie Yatht Club on Su:ul;:y under most delightful sailing conditions. Her skipper, elated with this early saeeoaa, was determined
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      19 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, Keb. 27. In a third division (Northern) match Stockport beat Wrexham by o— o.
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      TENNIS
      128 10 Tantrltfl Club Touin;uncnt j Tics for ihursday l Ladies Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Hickey and Mrs. Milli^an v. Miss Wallis and Mrs. Chambers. Mrs. Gardner ani Mrs. Faulkner v. i Miss P. Salmond and Miss Green. Dyne Cup. Mr. and Mrs. Hansell v. Mr. and Mrs. Brooke. Cullen Cup. Wild
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      POLE-VAULTING RECORD.
      34 10 [Reuter Telegram. J London, Keb. 27. MOT York Sabin (arr, a Yale University post vaaster, claims ihe world reciird, having cltared 14 feet 1 inch at an tlhletk meeting at Madison Square.
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    FILMS AT THE ALHAMBRA
    141 10 Two special William Fox pictures were shown at the A 1 ham bra last night and were much appreciated by a larfce house. The first of these pictures, The Gay Retreat, featuring Ted McNaniara and Sammy Cohen in the chief roles, is another of those war
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    ERRING OFFICE BOY
    171 10 Letters That Went Into Waste Paper Basket. A Malay office boy who tore and thiew into the waste paper basket letters given to him for posting, later exchanging the scamps for cash, pleaded guilty before the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday to criminal breach
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    COTTON CRISIS.
    237 10 Employers and Operatives Meet. [KKITT.K TELEGRAM] London, l c 'eb. 27 A joint conference of cotton employers and ope-.atives' leaders in Manchester, alter discussion for four hours, adjourned until Monday without decision. An official stat-mcnt „;iys the operatives' representatives handed tr employers a note regretting that the latter
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    CHANNEL DISASTER.
    157 10 The "All Clear" Signal Explained. [rkutcb tblbobam] London. !VI>. 87. The I'lysiorin:]: All 'lcai signal in connmion with the siiikmj; of the Italian steamer Alcantara was explained by Capt. Friedman, oi tha ToYariaeh, in an iiiie;--view at Southampton, lie .'< -lured that the steamer Baroti Doariu HUM alonefide
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    AUSTRIA AND ITALY
    118 10 Comments in the Paris Press-. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Feb. 27 The hewspapera are closely watching the Austro-ltalian dispute which I.c Pruple accuse] Signo:- Mussolini of tiiiinping up in order to distract attention lion: the Incident ina> which the League of Naliuns is at present enquiring, namely, the
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    THE FIRST AEROPLANE.
    106 10 Orville Wright and Smithsonian Institution. [RKlTrit TELEGRAM] London, Keb. '2~. Washington The dispute with the Smithsonian InaiitutioB which was rtsponsible for th.. 1 decision of Dr. Orvillt\Vviftht to siriil the orteinaJ Wright bipUttM to the British Museum is widfly ropiuilmil in a mafraniiif iirticli' whiiii ■lltgBI that
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    ACCIDENT TO PRINCE HENRY
    32 10 Sustains Injured leg in Hunting Field. [DRITISH IMTKItIAI. KADIO] Rugby, Keb. 2 l'rince Henry, while hunting in Leicestershire, Was thrown from his horse, and one leg was injured.
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    105 10 On puge U readers will sec the Jubilee announcement of Cuticura, a name which is to-day boMell lid word in ainiost every country in the world. I'm f.fty Tears CaticßM preparations, (Cu:icuia Soup. CSntknra Ointment. Cuiicura Talcum ;:nd Cuticura Shaving Stick) haw received the approval of the public, ami ad
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    LANDING ON THE COAST.
    714 10 HYLAMS CHARGED. JUNKS QIU X PASSAGE FROM HAINAN. [Two parties of ten and Four Hyhun immigrants, who were arrested on the Sijilap coast during the week-end, having waded from junks arriving from Hainan, j were charged in the Maine Court yesterday with landing in tit*- Colony
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    FLYING BOATS FOR CHINA.
    75 10 H.M.S. Hermes Arrive- \t Penanjj. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang. Feb. 11. M.5. Hermes, the aircraft-carrier, ai rived here this afternoon. Two (lying-boats circled over the town half an door prior to the arrival of the Hermes. At first !hc resi. ants thought, that the X.A.X.
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    LABOUR AND SOVIET.
    98 10 Good Advice to Indian Trade I'nions. [■cm injniiissi] LOBMBM, Ken. L' 7. New Delhi At the conclusion of the asMaJ visit re ■reseating the British t:ade union movement Mr. A. A. I'ur'.ell, M.l\. (Lab., Forest Of Dean). who has formerly been regarded .w.ipathetii to the Soviet, addn
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    TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW: THE HOUSE OF THE FUTURE.
    1541 11  -  Erie Cillett. Professor of English at The New Hnfflfs College.) BOOK REVIEWS, (By I .i The Home of tin- I ii'iit. 'To-day and Tom, bj H. J. Himsiinel. A.IM.H.A. (Kegaa. Paul. Treiwh. Truhnef i l.tH. tu, I*), nel). than ili i inevitable,
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    276 12 "A" Company to Become Machine Gunners. The effect of various alterations which have been made in the constitution of Volunteers sitx'e the war, have begun to make themselves felt in the reconstitution of A Company of the S-V.C. into a machine pun company. The announcement was made by
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    SHOEMAKERS ON STRIKE.
    231 12 10 Par Cent. Increase Demanded In Singapore. The shoemakers of Singapore are on strike. In the Chines* shoemakers' shops one may find show cases filled with shoes completed before the strike became general on the 2:ird of this month but there are no workers. They are out
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    103 12 Programme of drills up to and for March 4 Tuesday, February 28, 5. 15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.R.A., Council Meeting. Wednesday, February 29, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Friday, March 2, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall S.R.A. (v), Lecture 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v)
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    30 12 For woek ending Sunday, March 1 Thursday, March 1, Band l'ractire. Headquarters, 5.1. r > p.m. Friday, March 2, Ambulance Class, Heailquurters. 5.15 p.m.
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    COMMERCIAL MISSION.
    364 13 JAPANESE TRAVELLERS IN SINGAPORE. Mvmbeis uf a commercial mission arrived in Singapore from Japan on Sunday and will be opening a commercial museum on March M, The mem'x'rs of the mission comprise th< tirst KTOap of ihe commercial travellers who have been visiting the leading tities and towns
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    COLONIES IN AFRICA.
    156 13 Berlin Finn's Views On Tanganyika. Berlin. Feb. It The former French Minister, Senator Lemci-y, is visiting Berlin, accompanied by the heads of several French Colonial lirnis, to negotiate with German in(hiatrialista and bankers in regard to the forniation of mixed Franco-German companits to exploit certain French colonies
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    "OUR CHOICE IN AFRICA."
    176 13 Kenya Administration Attacked. London. Feb. Hi. 1.«.n!, Olivier, writing in the Manchester ICiuardiM under the captioa "Our Choice in Africa Thy Alternatives" in hi 3 second article entitled "Trusteeship" says tilat the idea of a trusteeship for the Malives in gracioui i.n<'. eomfertabl* to our si
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    169 13 Tokio. Feb. 'I~> Tin' tinaiv ial cirehl are of opinion that the possible ihanue of Cabinet will jhi'.vc no fjfoct upon the money market. JKubher Market Depressed. Rubber quotations show a bit foil in i>ii- Spot f.a.q. was quoted at >«•" Tariff on foreign Rice. It
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      615 13 IMPORTANT NOTICE We hold the agency of numerous; British, German, Dutch and Danish manufacturers of almost every important article. We accept indent orders at factory prices. No buying commission is charged. Samples and catalogues are displaced at our showroom for inspection. Please call or write for quotations. A. FUHRMANN, SINGAPORE.
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      414 14 INSURANCE THI MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO to* ■<>■« Kobi Baa* Ikn, Blagaasro. All plaai of Life bdowmvnt and Annuity policies issaed at lowest ntn obtainable la Mtlaya. Amta fM.m.tte COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD (Incorporated is KngUad) Fire, Life, Marina, AeeidaLt, Oaaraatoo aad Motor. Aa0eta,,.™,. .Ml,000,M« AETHUB C. POTTS— Manager
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      657 14 AUCTION SALE of S ngapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. February 29. at 2.50 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and house known as No. 6, Clive Street, Singapore, area 950 square feet. Lot 2. Valuable freehold land situate «t
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      249 15 The car ivith the I ttf,^ Product of Shewing Crankshaft j Cwi m o <om c > VutlXl lull THK radiator pictured above is comfortable, plus a rigidity and that of the New Vauxhall 20-Co mhooUumm of operation that only —a motor car unique in conception VauxhaU'a 9-bearing crankshaft and
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      650 16 SITUATIONS WANTED BOOK-KEEPER TYPIST seeks position. Al reference. Please reply Edcient," 17-A Wilkie Koad. MEDICAL OFFICER, free almost at once, ■It'sires post locum tenens or permanency. Apply 323, Struits TiOMS. PILLET WANTED, South Indian, fac'.ory conductor and 2nd grade r;as and oil engine driver. Write stating salary to J9O. S.
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