The Straits Times, 14 February 1929

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 29,014. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1929 rRICE 10 CENTS
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      74 1 I TROPICAL j SUITING i" FLORODOR (8.D.A.) I WING LOONG, HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE It must be If you want the Original Genuine Rich SWISS MILK F X P A Rfl FT 3 THE BRITISH y Specify "EXPAMET" as other expanded JBb&Cmetal is beins offered under similar refer- \£SESI& j ence
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      141 1 aImF jij esf to announce m/ /W|vv W?x- new s^P mep °f CANTON CREPE SHANGHAI DRESSES White hand embroidered and hemstitched. Also THE LATEST SPRING MILLINERY EARLY INSPECTION INVITED ROBINSON Co., Ltd., SingaporeT I j Fruits Vegetables Apples, Oranges, Grapefruit, Grapes, Cabbages, Carrots, Parsnips, Turnips and Beetroot. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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      13 1 {"FLOROHOB" > < ni) v j iwiNr inniir j nli\h LUUmi TROPICAL I WEAR. |i
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    STEVE DONOGHUE'S AFFAIRS.
    707 2 Income-Tax Claims. FAMOUS JOCKEY IN BANKRUPTCY COURT. The public examination of Btephen Dimue>m !•*•<•*• :ls >i|ll! in Lesakw. The receiving i «a; Sopt. 10. I!>2H. on th. I"n of creditor, and accounts have DM* lod«rd Khowing total HsMlitin ISS^H <-cur,,l fir,.-: n%ed in the preferential ilainis. The
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    LORD HAWKE'S APPEAL.
    184 2 Test Match Play Deplored. It is vital that something should be doac ti' Ijiighten the same and finish matches or th" public will become sick of cricket us it is played to-day," declared Loid Hawke pMHtUng over the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Club at Lasjdi
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    SECRET COMMUNIST REPORT.
    788 2 "Boring from Within." FOMENTING STRIFE IN THE COLONIES. The Executive of the Communist Party of Great Britain has prepared for presentation te a conference an account of its political activities from October, 1927. to December, 1928. This report, it is understood, reveal' mrny aspects o r that
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    BAN ON DRINK.
    102 2 Intoxication a Crime in Yugoslavia. Belgrade. Jan. 31. The dictatorship has already meant revolution in social habit*. Government is alarmed at excessive drinking with consequent ill-liealth. luisaty. crime ami diminution cif worki;-: output, and has providrd pvnultirs fll ciiunki'r.ness in the new penal code. U intends to
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    M.P.'S SUSPENSION.
    397 2 Trouble in Workers' Union. Mr. Justice Maugham in the Chancery Division during mai! week heard an action Which Mr. Nt-il Mai-Uin. Ml., for th-j Govan Division i,f Glasgow, brought ■gainst the Workers' Union. Mr. HadMa sought declaration that n. r olu'.ion pawed l> the Kx-.-cutive Committee in Ueptember,
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    63 2 A .out MMMfIMI v.a I spent l>y the Honjr Komk Land Investment a?id AfWCy f'o., LU!.. in its last tm year in acquiilag m property. One of the sites i?. of course, the former north block of the Hong Kong Hutel. Plans for a building of seven storeys, with arcades,
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    NIKITA BALIEFF AND THE TSAR.
    389 2 Humours of a Command Performance. Nikitn Balieff. the genial i-.ventor and inspirer of the Chauvc-Sou-.is, is writing his memoirs in the Paris WOekty l';i\' In the first number he gives an amusing account of a command performance for which he and the company were summoned
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    35 2 Penghulu Dato Moha:n«<l Pi Sunsei Bui h, wfc i m ch«rf*d before the Kuala Lumpur magistrate with o -.i.ii'us unauthorised taxes from who rented land on temporary lit •i acquitted for want i.f lufficiont evidence.
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      391 2 NON-ELECTRIC FANS r^: HriJisii Hag*) Silent and Odourless. X^ U\ !>KKI)(,!Nn CO., LTD.. (Sel.i writes Hi ymgV 1 Will yi. ii please despatch at once a further I Vy*HH t!-... ..'i Ky-K.i Hot Air Fans on this Com- V^sTsßßsfl' I uni very pleased with the one I purchase.!, JEjl ink
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      94 2 JUNIOR AmazSng Value Two Tone Colour j Four Wheel Brakes Beautiful Antique Upholstery Four Doors Handsome Facia Board Four Head Lamps Chromium Plating Rotax Lighting Newton Hydropneumatic Shock Absorbers Hectne Horn Semi Elliptic Springs. a^ c w |d 50 MILES PER HOUR. IS 50 MILES PBR GALLON. Four-seater Tourer Two-seater
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      170 2 fa lANCING Modern Ballroom Dancing Miss j. Bonorp. I>ate of the Tvnc? itc-Smiih School of Dancing, Shnfte^lmry AveatW, Ixmdon. Will give individual tuition in :>li the latest variations in modern Ballroom Dancinu includir.ir ll"' new Bradley Drag. Rhythm Step an.l Varsity Drag. For en«arrm<-nts am! full particular*. Trlrphonv «■(•>« nt
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    NOTES FROM JAVA.
    679 3 Influx of American Tourists. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Fob. 9. During the past week there has been an unusual number of American tourists visiting Bandoeng, and the street vendors and ratio merchants have benefited to a CtnaidsnMs di-prce. A number of stories in told of thtir
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    169 3 Ayr M..1ek.— 20.r,.-.7 Ib. Ant-10-Sumatra.— li(i,(Ml'J In A*uh:m.— H2.ooo Ib. Anido-Muluy.— 1.((i.24T Ib. AJlenby. -68,400 Ib. Bedford.— CMlo Ib. Hila 1 Sumatra 1. 89.000 Ib Blkin. S.MOS* Hi. K;ih Lias.— l7o,fir.fi Ib Bntu Tiga.— l74,ooo Ib. llruome (S* Ik rigor >. ">fi.XfiO Hi. HuKit KujariK- ItOJUt Ib. Central
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    ENGLISH SOCIALISTS IN ROME.
    432 3 Report of Mussolini Interview. An account of a reported interview between Signor Mussolini and two English Socialists was published in a Sunday newspaper recently. It is subsequently repudiated by one of the latter. It Ml alleged that Mr. Walter M. Citrine, Secretary of the Trades Union
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    SHARK FISHING SCHEME.
    265 3 Company's Hopes in North Borneo. A company has been registered in Singapore which hopes to exploit shark fishing in British North Borneo and Labuan waters on a large scale. An exclusive licence has been granted by the Government of British North Borneo for the export of sharks"
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    TRADE AND PUBLICITY.
    80 3 Sir Sydney Skinner, Chairman of John Barker and Co., emphasised the value ef publicity through newspapers and catalogues at a luncheon of the London Master Winters'. Association at the Hotel Bvlgravia, London. "My own output in catalogues last year," he added, "was ten millions. I have spent
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    RUBBER FAILURE.
    52 3 Another failure in Mincine Lar.o Rubber Market was announced in mail week making the second within seven days. It \va* rumoured that the present difficulties aiosi-, in the first instance, out of a bear position, and later out of commitments on the other tack, th.? operator being caught
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      186 3 aaiaX. ssssssf^^isl Suspect- Thar THHOAT7 Most d.-.nfjfi MM infections start ia the throat. Tlici cfore never neglect the least sorencsr, or inflammation. The quirk- Iv. ■to soothe ihe throat and clear and disinfect all air-passjges is to.!. r..v.-;. ,-:i. killing Peps tablet in the nicith iv.ry row and again. The
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      121 3 ii^jfiMiQnjl QS <WTnAKES No More Long Cooking "It is no longer necessary to cook oats for hours 3'Min- ute Oat Flakes cooks perfectly in exactly 3 minutes because it is Fircless Cooked at the Mill for 12 Hours. A. T. tSUmH*. i P. O. Box 217, Shr^pon-. S. S. SMI
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      144 3 M/etroleJ/a/in FOR THE HAIR x .S/, For Udie« .Parole Hahn facilitates waving and permit. irtIROIEHAHr j f hc "T* clc f nt col^"«- For men ,t prevents falling ««0«. 1 r d c to fatl g tJe or constant overetnun. For children j[ononS6uvp»..« >* highly invigorating and ensures perfect hair-health
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      73 3 JUJITSU-JUDO Offensive and defensive, quick progress, six months guarantee to be efficient by PROF. T. WATANABE. Also bone setting and Novopin treatment for rheumatism, nervous pains, etc. No. 444, SEKANGOON ROAD. USE the "MAGIC" Powder ,j»w a miracle of sure cure for Jtr SORES of all sorts, eyes, £"4 j^^L
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      25 3 "NATIONAL" NIGHT-LIGHT Suitable for 230 volt A.C. or D.C. Guaranteed Eight hours to burn for </, cent. mi National Electric Co., Ltd., X BAFFLES PLACE. SLNGAPOEK.
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      273 3 Rash Broke Out On Daughter's Face Cuticura Healed "A rash brokr out on my daughter's (ace at.d soon spread all over it. It was cf a wet natui.- and the eruptions scalrd over. When she got warm in bed at ni^ht she would start to rub her (ace. She did
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      514 4 P. 0. BR.TISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND I'ASSF.NOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST mail nra OUTWARPS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore 1329 MALWA 11.1C0 Feb. 2S KHYBER 9.000
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      596 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON TDBBN KAISIIA) TO LONDON Naple., Marseilles. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail ■lIAKONE MARC lOv&ttl F«b. IS 10 SUWA VIARU 11,100 Feb. U Mar. 1 FUSHDfI MARU U.OOO Mar. 14 15 HAKOZAkI MARU 10,600 Mar. 28 2» HAKUSAN MARU 10.600 Apl. 11 l> t KITANO
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      500 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and •he new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the larger and finest steamers trading tv Australia. Cabins
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      648 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMKNT Telephone No. 3640. with sub-ronnections to Passat, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts. and Munatrer'* Desk. Representative:) for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      549 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HA4I BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA. MAX SEILLF.S, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARShILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      492 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. COh LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Trengganu, kelantan. Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora. Lacon, Sichon, Bundon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure M.U.INI In port X.1.. U VAI.AYA reb. IK Feb. i! 0 sriilUlADIB Feb. 25 leb. J7 The steamer, are fitted
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      522 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore li V OF KHARTOL'M Pah. 11 CITY OF DELHI Mar. 10 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Apl. 10
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      459 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UHE c£«rf AMERICAN MAIL LINE f Wes»^ 7 mLsssssssswV »iSfc I ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Prom SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON' Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang IKES. POLK Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Feb. 23 Xl ill
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      579 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvmart MaatschappiJ Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Gaaaa AauUrdam Saataaaptoa ManaUlea Rotterdam Tonnafe 1. -are B'porr Patria 10,000 R. T Feb. li. Job. da Witt 10,400 S M.N. Feb. 22 Slamat 11,600 R.L. Mar. 1 Prinses Juliana 8,100 S.M.N. Mar. 8 Tambora 6,600
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      445 5 An Appeal to Briton* in Singapore. OVER 2.V560 YOUNG LIVES HAVE PASSED THROUGH THE DOORS OF SHAFTESBURY HOMES ARETHUSA ""TRAINING SHIP Will YOU help us to jrive a chance to 25.. r >fio i.iore IS.MI boyi a nd girls have been hralae 1 in the HOMES, 3,200 boys have joined
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      137 5 The Cine-Pictures you have always wanted are now possible. ■bbbbbsbW v^aW.^^l i A KODALITE will enable you to make moving pictures at night, in the house or outside, with a GINE "KODAK" f 1.9 lens THE SPEED CAMERA. KODAK LIMITED (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE. MODERN SANITARY APPLIANCES FITTINGS BY DOULTON
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      595 6 4r^yW^aV Coming Soon /**aL Jar) THE SMASHING screen success WJW MOTHER KNOWS BEST THE STARTLING riCTURIZATION of EDNA FERBER'S Greatest Story. Ton fnust see this sensational Stirring Picture which dares to speak tha tiu'.h about our love-hungry daughters of to-day From infancy to middle afre— Mother alwnys managed to keep
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      233 6 Victoria Theatre To-night al 9JBO The most wonderful lilr.i tf the ye:ir VERDUN with a Musical Setting Worthy of thi^ Great Picture. The combined Orchestras of the Theatre anl Adelphi Hotel Conducted by Mr. FRANK PEXROSE. I'opuiar Prices $2.50, $2 and SI. Wednesday. Feb. 20 and Thursday. Feo. 21, at
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      189 6 UNIVERSAL PICTURES COMING Picture Ms^uficent VKTIDR HUGOS 9mmorUl Classic. CONJRADxfaDTW MARYPHILBIN 9he Impassioned Call of the Flash Subdued by LOVE Sublime! \A PAUL LENI Jhxbu&ni BETTER AND FLNNIER THAN THE COHENS KELLYS. TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW Variwl Entertainment* durfn» Chinc»* N«» Year Season. THE CITY OPERA AN
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      611 6 IN THE COI'RT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRI ADMINISTRATION PETITION N.i. .1 af IMS. —11l I In- Matter «l MM estate and .(t.rls KAMID DOLLAH KIN i.'i SBIN and •therwiiH!.Di.»n as hA.MIII DOLLAM KHAN ltl\ IHK.K.-H\ll. laaa ..I ScsMaat, aicraaeA NOTICE NOTICE i■• aaral i raditon o- oiher person
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THK WEEK.
    191 7 Tftaradaj. Frhrnary 14 11. W. 1.17 a.m.. 8.8, 1.15 p.m., 9.4. B. I. homeward mail closes. raabensee'i Muh-.lone Partj I i,u del Fund, Rallies Hotel. |>.ni. I ons, Eaatan Bureau, Annual C. v. O.TJ.C. v. sc k.a.. Sudlaai. ».P.l i: BJ. aad r.S. i kraar] U
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    62 7 Thursday, Keli. 11. Shlpe alongside the Wharves or expected fu arrire. Iff Halo Wharf Dock R '.art ..lion 10 takiN 22 Komrrmtablra M ralma is Kopah U Monti 11 Antilochaa I <; M:iru M •ng :ir. Kkn.a :i7 |i<irc 4R lUkonc Maru r. Juliana 2 ii'tes 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    95 7 Tu-dny. 1 V,. stern India ith- (fries A: South I Heal 1 1 Moo v'm. ...I i (Jutlandia) IJOpjn. ing. itenrkalis nnd Oagan Leoag) 3 p.m. i I ra .nd Western India 3 p.m. tana < Hong Ho) 3 p.m. North-Eaat India. Canada and r.s.A. 3 p.m.
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    EXCHANGES.
    53 7 h-lUTISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Kugby. Feb. 18. i evrhanjre* are Amsterdam Berlin IMS, Bombay MJ& Ru.-harest »\2h 17 7-lrt. lopenhas-en 18.20. Helelagfen 193. Hong Konr 1.. K,,l* 1,. o 15-! fid., Lisbon 109*.. Ml. New York 18.11 Pans r_>4 50. Prague •rkhoha 18.15. Sfcaisflfeal holida;. Vienna UM%, Yokohama I*. tver
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    491 7 c Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'s weekly report, dated Feb. 12, states The intervention of Chinese New Yea>with its complete cessation of active business leaves only three and a half days on which to report and they were not crowded with
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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    Rose Macphail and Co.,
    180 7 WfjSJSjpan, Fel,. II Rubber. London 11 id., '',d. up. Local an', cent 4. Tin. London It2t, r,s. down. Mining. Steady. Boag Katt 56-40 era) l".i Klang 12&-1 M, Slang Iliver S.4fl :,.ri PetsJlnc t-oMO \A.. Rlnta Dre.ice i.t7'l.:.:_■. IVnav..- ■■:nj;ei Way 2.9 S, Malaya Conmli S6-<HI
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 7 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following coble, datel Kcb. 13, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day nil. January L' 1.70, February 22.70, March 23 cents,' April 22.M0, May 23.40, June 23.50, July 23.00, August 23.70,
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    69 7 Th;- Key. \V. E. Horley. writing to the Times of Malaya from Ho;ne by the last mail, .says he hopes to sail for Malaya •arty in February, and that, although he will >m to Singapore as District Superintendent and Chaplain of the Forces, he hopes to visit Perak as often
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    265 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Feb. 14. On London, Bank 4 m.'i 2/S% Demand 2/3\ Private 3 m. credit 1 ■> Oa New York. Demand M Private M 'I II On France, Bank T.T. l;"l On India, Bunk T.T. IfSti O.i Bong K..nr. Bank T.T. II p.c. U*. On Shanghai.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 Tone of Market Firm. Latest Cable -London Spot Sheet 11 '.d. per M>. New York Spot Sheet U. c-ents 22\ per lb. t.S.S. equal tc Stindnrd Q.C.F. itandard R.S.S. m Tender Spot Feb. Mar. April-June July-Sept. ■in 1 40?, 3H»i H MM 41 12
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      MIXING.
      466 7 !iim Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumuang £1 £1 h*|Tll Tin 1 1 lUUni; I'adang 1 1 Batu I 1 Rukit Ainnic £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chcndcriang £i £1 Eastern Siara £1 £1 liaad 1T«I 1 1 Ilium Tin 1 1 lion;; Fait £1 £1 Huc-y Y.»t
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      GENERAL.
      234 7 Val. I'd. Bovcri Seller! j 2 2 Alix. Brick I'rcfs. 1i.07-. L'.lJ'2 -I Alex. Brick. Ordt 2.60 2.60 £1 fl Brit. An.. Tobacco fi.'J.O C.l^.fi Car.U'iiun Kagle II I 12/6 1 1 Central Knirine 0.70 0.80 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.50 0.55 105. 10s. Duff Development v 9/9
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      117 7 U. Enc- 8 pc. l^Z6,tOo Norn. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.c, deb. of 192G red. 1931-36 101 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 19S0 $1,878,000 par. B'.r, prem. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 red. l'J47 $1,600,000 GS par. Singapore Municipal 4 Vi p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      403 7 Fraaer and Co. and l.y»ll and Kvatt's qaotatlona. Allcnby (|l) Alur <»»jah (II) A. Uttan ($1 1 A. Kuning 1*1) Am. Malay (*2) A. Molck ($1) A. I'anas (s!>) Baliruwnie (*1) Bassett 1*1) Brogai N. ($1) Brunei U. (»5> B. Jeiulong (,»1) B. Katil (|1) Hukit K. B.
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      DUBLIN SHIPPING.
      69 7 A report submitted to the Dublin Port and Docks Board showed cross-Channel tonnage in 1928 amounted to 1,720,092 tons, an increase of 5,364 tons, while foreign tonnage totalled 578,837, an increase of 21,709. Mr. P. J. Lawrence was re-elected chairman of the Board for 1929. He said that
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      41 7 From Europe (London mails despatched on Jan. 24) by Rajula. due at Penang 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan, by Malacca Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From France, by Andre Lebon, duo at Singapore 0 a.m. on Sunday.
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      BRITAIN & STEEL CARTEL.
      34 7 BRITAIN STEEL CARTEL. It is reported that in view of the danger of an Anglo-American underKtafiding, the lat«nwtk)am] Raw Stc.l CartaJ will take .steps with the aim of inducing England to join the cartel,
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    545 7 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JAN. 16. far Vuluc Company. Abaca L' ,\l!ai;ar £1 AMBli-Malay £1 Ayer Kunini: £1 Bantcng 2/ llatanit Consolidated £1 Batu Cave» Batu Titfa 2/ Bekoh L' Mi-ran. i:ik L' Battaa Coa ..lalated 1/ Brieh £1 liidor K.kam 2 Krooklands 1/ Bukit Cloh
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 B 7 tfmntua lan Vie'truunn Corn ■"hrnonrrnux fibajak Kdavana "■'II ATTfI. B'pore London Jan. i Jan. I Jan. 10 Feb. Jan. II Fab. Jan. 10 Frh. Jan. 18 Feb. Jan. 17 Feb.
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      152 7 DX VILLA. At the Cencral Hospital, Blnga pure, un Kel.. :>, IDS 9. I" 110ri... wife 0 i:. M. <le Villa, of Biuapera, Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson. P-p.c. M Kliina. U/HY PAY CASH V¥ E TRUST YOU T^R^NKEL BRO C #V OR IiRMTVRE. i Why Feel Run Down! Come
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      497 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i Other Classified Adyta., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SAIE. ETC. lIDX U.-.r., position lilied. Applicants arc nkc I. WANTED, a turn paying guests. Write 84, Si raits Times. (lp) LATEST STYLE of dressmaking at moderate charges at Our Shop, 2, Victoria St. (lp) wantkii iiy Kama I.
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      82 7 i METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Coortesy of Government Health Office I For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on Feb. 11. Derr. .Vax. siud? temperature 89.2 F. Mm. shade Umpcrature 71.3 F. Mean shade temperature 78.7 F. Max. son radiation 141 F. Mm. l: ra<s radiation IMF. Sea
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14. THE NEW LEARNING.
    977 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14. THE NEW LEARNING. The Associate Professor of English at the College of Business Administration of Boston University has hal a great idea. On reading Shakespeare's Hamlet recently ho became convinced that the play contains human interest stories coverj ing almost all newspaper requirements,
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    THE MINERS' WINTER.
    288 8 Whenever an explosion, or disaster of any kind occurs in a mine, the miners lo a man act as heroes. There is not one of them who would not readily and eagerly hazard his life for the rescue of his "pals." There is an ever increasing number
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    864 8 SOME LEGAL ABUSES. Surely there is food for deep thought on the part of the layman in the fact that in the very columns of the Law Journal itself we find the admission that legal abuses and legal anomalies exist '.o-da.y M they have existed for
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    NEW SALVATION ARMY GENERAL.
    241 9 Commissioner Higgins Elected. Commander Eva Booth. Commissioner Catherine Booth. Probably two I.H.Q. [International Headquarter!;] commissioners as members. Mrs. Booth will wish to remain with me. Further, as all commissioners and territorial commanders are assembled, I take the opportunity of saying that ever since I received the
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    8 9 Sir David Galloway's Advice.
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    AFGHAN TURMOIL.
    166 9 One British Officer Rescued. New Delhi, Feb. 13. Flying Officer Davis, one of the Royal Air Force officers who were stranded in Afghanistan, has been brought to IVshawar by air by Flight-I.ieut. Hancock, whose aeroplane only accommodated two. flight-Lieu. Chapman will be fetched shortly.— Reuter. Rugby, Feb. 13.
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    KAISER'S BROTHER ILL.
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    PEACE IN INDUSTRY.
    100 9 Decision of Conference Rejected. London, Feb. 13. The National Confederation of Employers' Organisation:; and the r'edi ration of British Industries, representative of practically all the great industries in the country, rejected the interim report of the Lord Melchett group of employers and the Trades Union Congress, drawn
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    KING'S IMPROVEMENT.
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    BRITAIN & VATICAN.
    159 9 BRITAIN VATICAN. Premature Questions In Commons. Rugby, Feb. 13. Replying to questions in thn House of Cr.mmons, Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary, said he had no official information that the new Vatican State intended to apply for membership of the League of Nations, and it would be nuite premature
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    TROTSKY IN TURKEY.
    63 9 Under Guard at Soviet Consulate. Constantinople, Feb. 13. Trotsky, accompanied by his wife and two daughters, has arrived here. He is using the paTlldOßJlll of Seibrcff. Trotsl:y Came in sin einlly chartered steamer. tinrl v.is t-'.!;"n u.id.-r <?s?ort by tltrei Russian BMBte to ths Soviet Consulate, where
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    VENEZUELA OUTRAGE.
    42 9 Attempt to Assassinate President. Bogota, Feb. 13. Six i. .en in ambush fired at the motorcar in which Ssnor Gomez, President of Venezuela, was travelling in a suburb of Caracas. The President's escort retaliated and killed all six men. Reuter.
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    BASRA FLYING-BOAT BASE
    49 9 Rugby, Feb. 13. A flight of Supermarine Southampton flying-boats, each fitted with two NapierLion engines of the same type as those whi-h cruised for 17.000 miles in Eastern waters, will leave Plymouth to-morrow for Basra, where an Empire flying-boat base is to be established. British Wireies3.
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    BRITISH OFFICER SHOT AS SPY.
    414 9 Commission Appointed. With the cessation of warfare in this part of the country last autumn, the Jiritish Legation decided to make another attempt to clear up the circumstances .surrounding the death of the officer, it being assumed that he could not possibly be still alive.
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    91 9 Britain's Friendship With Both Countries. London, Feb. 14. The Times, in a leading article on the breakdown in the Sino-Japanese negotiatimes, emphasises the deep interest taken by Great Britain as a friend of botn countries and points out that at present •he coming into operation of the
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    AIR TRANSPORT.
    54 9 Facilities Sought by Railways Opposed. London, Feb. 13. Petitions of opposition to the six bills promoted by the great railways seeking air transport powers have been lodged by the Society of Aircraft Constructors and Imperial Airways and also by the corporations of ttie provincial cities and towns served
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON.
    33 9 London, Feb. 13. A ballot of Bolton master cotton-spinn-frs resulted in 85 per cent, voting in favour of short time and 14 per cent. against. The decision affects 50,000 workers. Reuter.
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    JAPANESE AMBASSADOR.
    21 9 London, Feb. 13. The new Japanese Ambassador in London, Mr. Matsudaira, the father-in-law at Prince Chichibu, has arrived. Reuter.
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    SEAPLANE LOST IN SARAWAK.
    423 9 Crashes After Striking Air Pocket. A flying accident occurred in Sarawak recently which resulted in the wreck oi a seaplane and nearly caused the death of its two occupants. The machine was the Royalist," one of two Moth seaplanes which were brought out from Home by
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    DETAINED AT OSTEND.
    151 9 Labour Protests In Commons. London, Feb. 13. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons that he did not consider it necessary to make representations to the Belgian Government with regard to the detention at Ostend of Mr. J. Maxton (Lab., Bridgeton) and Mr. S. Saklatvala
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    ARCTIC BLEAKNESS IN BRITAIN.
    1002 9 Thirty-eight Degrees Of Frost EXPOSURE DEATHS. Terrible Hardships In Europe. A temperature of 38 degree* of frost was recorded at Ross-on-Wye. Herefordshire, yesterday. All over Europe the most terrible condition* prevail, and reports of death and seierehardshipv continue to pour in. The winter is described as
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    MORE PHOTOGRAPHS OF SIGNATURE.
    1730 10 Colour Process. ILSAGOFF CLAIMANT IN COURT. There was an echo of the AlsagnfT codicil cane in the Supreme Court yestiidnv before the Chief Justice (Sir WtUiaia Murison), when Mr. I. <). Campbell, apM iham bin Alsagoff, the plaintitT in thL' suit, moved that hi.s Lordship's Jndfn
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS.
    226 10 Completion of L.L.T.C. Tournament. Despite the rain it was possible to wind up the Open Invitation Tournament at the ladies' Lawn Tennis Club yesterday, when the four remnining finals were played. The Ladies 1 Open Singles, with which weal the champiosSMisj of Singapore, proved a vary well contested
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      QUARTER MILE RECORD.
      80 10 Penrice's Feat at Penang Swimming Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Feb. 11. W. Penrica won the Penanjj Swimming Club quarter mil" championship on! Sunday, beating a'l previous records by his time of C milts. 47 seconds. J. C. Davies was second and K. J. Cassy third,
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      Tanglin Club Tournament.
      124 10 Tirs for to-morrow Mixed Doubles Hep., A Class.— Mm. Picrrcpont and Moss vs. Mr. and .Mrs. I'oyser. Mrs. Zylstra nnd A. D. Anderson vs. Mrs. Mcuric and Davies. .Mrs Salmond and Rowland vs. Mrs. Atkin Berry and Doig. Mixed Doubles Hep. B. Class.— Mr. and Mrs. Hesta
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      CRICKET AT THE S.C.C.
      37 10 Nets will be available for S.C.C. cricketers on Saturday and Sunday and on Tuesday and Thursday next week. The Chinese Swimming Club annual dinner will be held an Taasdar. Th. Hat closes to-morrow.
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      SIR HAYES MARRIOTT.
      38 10 Memorial Service at The Cathedral. There will be a short Memorial Service at St. Andrew's Cathedral next Sunday at the conclusion of the 5.30 p.m. Evensong. H.E. the Governor will be represented at the service.
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      RUGBY TOURNAMENT.
      186 10 Final Game to bo Played To-day. The dscidins game in the S.C.C. Rugby Tournament will be played this afternoon h men the i:.1..1. and I'.s. and the A.P.C The position is that th<- Merchants aud the U.K.I, an.l I.S. have ;;ix points each but the latter have still
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      STOLEN COPRA.
      133 10 Daring Theft on Singapore River. A daring theft of copra in transit on the Singapore River to a local Chinese firm was iaeerssed in the District Court this morning. When a Chinese pleaded guilty to the theft of IK!> Lags of copra, Chief Court Inspector Mered'th said it
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      WRONGFUL SEIZURE.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      25 10 Manchester United Best Liverpool. London, Feb. 13. In an English Lea-rue first division match at Liverpool to-day, Manchester United beat Liverpool by 2.
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      S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
      27 10 The semi-finals in the Russian Pool tournament at the B.CjC will be played to-morrow, starting al 6 p.m. Mi 1 m ;;nd Hansell meets Swallow.
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    CARELESS PEDESTRIANS.
    184 10 More Falls from Moving Trolley-Buses. Warnings have- been Uttered in the Coroner's Court from time to time oi the danger of pc 'sons crossing a busy stlSUt in a straggling line. Yesterday in Beach Road the danger of I this foolish practice was exemplified. Three Chinese, a man,
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    LOCAL BANK SUED.
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    TROOPSHIPS BERTHED.
    229 10 Possible Change in G.O.C.'a Plant for Departure The Singapore military authorities were busily employed at Ihe Kast Wharf yesterday md this morning in suporyi log tli-.- transfer of troops from th< I ship flesnem Isliln to the Dorsetshire. Both troopships arrived yesterday, the Somersetshire having turned back during
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    MINORITIES QUESTION.
    102 10 German Leader Arrested Jn Poland. JJc.lir.. I". a political senaatipn has been cnum-d in del-many by the action of Ihe dent of Poland in dissolving the Scjm of Upper Silesia and ordering tl of the German Deputy UUtz, wen German Vofltsband on prwiou of being an accomplice to
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    BEATEN BY ROBBERS.
    45 10 Chinese Student.; Experience In Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Feb. t& Mr. Yai Lo, a Chinese, who i studying Stock Exchange methods here on behall of the Chinese (iovernment, bai bi severely bratrn by robhen I stitches had to be put in his head. Reutcr.
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    REPARATIONS EXPERTS.
    68 10 Rugby, Feb. 18. Th» committee of Experts on Reparai,i fur two boon this morning in Paris. An official communique issued al the conclusion of the session stated that in response to the committee.- request Dr. Schacht and his colleagues of German delegation had submitted rations upon certain points
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    REJOICINGS IN ITALY.
    48 10 Rome, Fab. 13. Rejoicings over the Vatican Treaty continue tferou.';huut Italy. Many i h of people attended a Te Ilium in Milan Cathedral. The Italian and Papal national anthems were sung. The Papal and [U iian flags were hoisted on Milan t< v.n ball. Pan-Asia.
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    LOCK-OUT IN GERMANY.
    37 10 LOCK-OUT IN GERMAN Y. Berlin, Fab. IS. All the textile works at l.ausitz an ektaed, and ::0,000 worker* are locked out, the offer of the nwnir- to continue the present wage agreement having been refused. Pan Asia.
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    UNEMPLOYED IN BRITAIN.
    26 10 tngbjr, Feb. I".. The number i.f registered unemployed in the latest returns (howl reduction of nearly 2">,000 on the preceding week. British Wireless.
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    UNITED STATES CRUISERS.
    29 10 UNITED STATES CRUISERS Washington, Feb. 13. I'u-sidont ('uulidge has signed the hill providing for the construction of 1 > 10,000-tojl i-Liii its ;i:ul DM I I within three years. Renter.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    509 11 Swimming Club Gala Results. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 13. Kxcell.Tit weather favoured the Swimming Club gala at the pool on Feb. 10, and there was a larm- number of members and fi -lends promt.. The only open event, the TMjsag Ki.nc Stakes, one length, was won
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    AMUSING HIS AUNT!
    105 11 Masquerading in Woman's Attire. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Keb. 13. Nicholas, a Singhalese formerly employed as a clerk at the Runnymede Hotel, was charged to-day in the police couii with being found in the hotel compound with intent to commit an offence and secondly with wilful
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    208 11 Action taken at committee meetings of liie Municipal Commission included the f II iwtoc:— Agrasa that licences of ice water M-iKrs bi> ri'newi-d for a further 12 n-'.nth.-, during which time the question t.f such licrnces is to be gone into. Asked the Municipal Engineer to put up
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    82 11 Froframmu anils up to and including Baa4ajr< Kri rrlaWy, Kcb, U, Ui p.m.. Drill Hall, :»t Hutt.ilion BignaJ Section. Orsar-iaiuion PansW; p Drill Hall. C Scott Uh) Co. On i I. 5 15 p.m.. Drill Hull. SKI. M M v:.r>U Kange 5.1 b p.m. p.m.. 1>r..1l Hall,
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    ADOPTED CHILDREN.
    738 11 No Legal Standing In Colony. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murision) was engaged yesterday in the! Supreme Court with an originating summons on an ISSM in the administration of the estate of Seet Tiang Lim.i Mr. Koland Bradilell, with Mr. F. H. Collier, appeared for the plaintiffs, infant
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    BRITISH BUDGET SEASON.
    312 12 Hope for Taxpayer. KAKLIER CLIMAX THAN USUAL. Relief for taxpayers, though hardly from Income-tax, is hoped to be disclosed ii> the second WI v which is the rolwl.le early date for this year's Budget. The draft estimates of the spending hall are now being reviewed by ih<
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    STRANGE WAR STORY.
    159 12 A French Wife's \l- range For Neglect. Paris, Jan. 19. Madame Grappt has l*cn ac<iuiltod. though she admitted that she fatally shot tv r MBshaad. She told a remarkable story in Court. Grappa served in the trenches early in the war, and when on leave in Hans
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    BAN ON THE DIVORCED
    338 12 Bishops Heated Language To His Clergy. "I have fiven instructions to the clergy in this .i eainad, they are not to marry people in rhuirh who haw B Lied." This staISIHOWt *il toads cluimfr mail week by I'r. Fane, W p tt St. Albans, in an
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    MAIL BAG ROBBERY.
    107 12 £15*600 Worth of Notes Stolen. London, Feb. S. In connection with the l.vest mail liag robbery, an offiVial stati-ineiit issued from me GeseteJ I'ot-t Office states that the niissintf bag contained seven registered ing of notes to the value t«f £15,600. 'I no traes of the thieves,
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    SHOWING THE FLAG BY AIR.
    139 12 The flying time for the entire flight is 284 hours 35 minutes. The average ground speed on the last section was 72 knots. The same crews, aircraft, engines and accessories which had flown from England were used throughout the cruise. The log states that The
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    WHERE THE MONEY GOES.
    123 12 Cost of Social Services In Britain. The rapidly increasing cost of public social services is shown in a return issued by the Treasury. The total expenditure! during 1927, or the latest available year, was England and Wales, £335,678,632 Scotland, £47,581,854 total, £383,260,486. For England and Wales
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    RADIUM FOR CANCER.
    200 12 A Definite Technique Developed. The radium therapy of cancer seems to be at that stage when the definite gains of the present will act as a stimulus to efforts in the future." This statement is made in a rerort issued by the General Medical Council on Medical
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    AFGHAN TURMOIL.
    7 12 British Policy on The Frontier.
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    SLIM CHORUS GIRLS MUST GO.
    273 12 Mr. Cochran's Views. RETURN TO ROTUNDITY ORDERED. Mr. Charles B. Cochran, the pr< faea* of revues, writes as follows to the Evening Standard I think you will be interested in thi.story of my negotiations with two dressmakers for the modern frowns in my new revue
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    FINGER PRINT SYSTEM.
    146 12 Alleged Previous Convictions Denied. A Malay youth in the Third Couit yesterday denied the previous convictions alleged against him following a comparison of his finger prints with the records at the Criminal Registry, Kuala Lumpur. Another youth, an accused in the same case, admitted only two of
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    451 13 Anglo-Saxon MSS. And Scythian Bronzes. The tturtsjaj of the British Museum an'icy have made a number of I Interesting aicjuisitions. I With the aid (if the Early English Text I Society, which will publish it, they had Hodgson's sale on iKv. 14 Urn early l. r >th-centur.v MS.;
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    10 13 Claimant to iBOO.OOO In Bankruptcy Court.
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    248 13 Attractive Offers to Mr. Parker Gilbert. The New York Herald Tribune and some other newspapers give currency to the report that Mr. Parker Gilbert will resign his post of Agent-General of Reparations as soon as the new Allied expert commission is appointed an.i gwtl actively to work,
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    11 13 Mr. Ziegfeld Wants a Footing In London.
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    ZOO CENTENARY.
    299 13 Historic Volumes to Be Published. Although the London Zoo was first started in 182 C, when the Royal collection of animals was transferred from the Tower of London to Regent's Park, it was not until three years Inter that the Zoological Society was incjrporated by Royal Charter. In
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