The Straits Times, 1 March 1930

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    43 1 The Straits Times Wm. [IBTABLISHID NEAHLT A CENTURY.] 7'fff-; LARGEST iW) MOST INFLVEXTIAL ISEWSPAVEH IN \l il t) i. f 20 PAGgS IINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MARCH 1, 1930 PRICE 10 CKNT: The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      181 1 Carbk-g] i la bottln ■•< draackt. tola laporUn I EAST ASIATfC ccg lto: I (Inc. In IWn.rk) SINGAPORE. YOUR GUARANTEE The name "BERNESE ALPS MILK CO." upon a tin of mil or cream stamps it as a guaranteed product of the high si possible quality. Situated in the heart of
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      165 1 DRESSING CASES. Am ■^^''ituHBBBBVH *VaßaKloVS^H^^g^HSiMig^E2aßir^H '^am'^ r^ B^Sßaw M' -'^BbbbbbbbbS Mjg> ■■a»ig l iPg~Bfc^l BEg^lll^KaggVßhf^a^Baf rents hide leather r.nm sin JaLj^KTyir 13&; JU rt* r Hjg^J.al aMTßaaMWlfc.^aaar CASE. Tin-skin linoH, plain -,W-x fittings ■fc-*^2rt?£L'-^r'' f f > tSr H aV^Baa^' auJ f bony backed brushes. JL^By |V Price $225.00. I
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      14 1 Prime Portland "0 K n CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINCAPOnK.
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      533 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'por*. MALWA 11,100 Mar. 8 NAGPORB 6,800 Mar.
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      614 2 SHIPPING ANNOUN«MENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON XT aples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. IS 14 t KAMO MARU b.OOO Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10.000 Apt 10 11 fATSUTAMARU 8,000 Apl. 21 25 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 8 9 HAKONE MARU
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      482 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MXLJMMJIWB, VIA JAVA* UAKWUI JIMJ THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tpns). The s.s. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      592 2 (ROYAL pkRETW. CO. OF BAT AY.! (Incorporated In HosVMs) Under contract *lt]^k NETHERLANDS INDIAN GO^pIMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with subWnnections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depti. and Manager's Desk. Re resentative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bvreau of Java. REYNIERSZ— March 2, Riouw, Billiton and Batavia.
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      552 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAT. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      441 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, felupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamai, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Mar. 3 Mar. 6 SUDDHADIB Mar. 10 Mar. V£ PRACHATIPOK Mar. 17 Mar. U The steamers are fitted throughout
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      467 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rolterdamschc Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa A-t«rf— Southampton NanaWta Rotterdaas Tonnage < Ticrir.iai 8.000 R.L. F«b. 28 M (i.r iluyscn, 1&.M0 S.M.N. Mar. 1 s I'atria 10,000 R.L. Mur. 14 It Joh. De Witt IMM S.M.N. Mar. 21 Slamat
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      1542 3 SHIPPING ANIIbUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. JOINT KHaWU Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong. Kan KraneiMCO and Portland C 'S. KENTUCKY from Manila Mar. 18 S.S. KENTUCKY from H.
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      293 3 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE JOINT .SERVICE OF THE N.V."NEDERLAND" STEAMSHIP COMPANY N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD AND N. V. HOLLAND- AMERICA LINE For New York, 110-lon and Philadelphia. Due Spore Sailing *.!>. Simuloer S.M.N. Mar. in Mar. 11 =..i. Brecdyk HA. I,. Apl, 7 Apl. 8 I'or both steamers cmgo can bo accepted
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      298 3 BEAUTIFY your Horne v. ilh OrMUßcntal GARDEN FURNITURE ilk'' I Showroom— 4o, HIGH STRKFT. Tin: Elkayes Concrete Works. Just Received Just Received A HAND-BOOK FOR MOTOR-OWNERS. THE MOTOK MANUAL: All about motors in aiir.plc langaage ITtt Edition $1 Si) THE LLKCTUfCAL MANUAL (Itli rditiun) f -,o THE OWNKR-DRIVKU HAM HOOK:
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      1507 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Aitrtrtiilng Mnn»reT, Attaint limes, > a Street. Fteaat lureri Mm following tsiall advertisement for days VhaM are approximately seven words to a line and there it a flat rate charge of '."> cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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      946 4 BOARD AND LODGING BOARD AND RESIDENCE, seaside cottage. 03, Pasir Panjang Road. DOUBLE ROOM, balcony and bkih, at sinle rates. Good table. 2, Lloyd Uoud. FURN. ROOMS, $30-$4 O. With board (European) $90-slou. Town. 433, Straits Timcj. TO LET, largo furnished room, facing Cathedral, modern sunitation, apply 412, Straits Times.
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      744 4 OFFICES fl ■c.ODOWNS LARGE OFFICEgW H at 9, De Sousa Street. Anj>ly withi^H TO LET, first floor^^^BO. Robinson Road. Kent moderate. App^^^Biin. TO LET, 4 and 4-A^Hes Place. Immediate entry. Apply Mej^^lr others. TO LET, ONE SHO^Ht Grosvenor Hotel, corner Stamford RoadTßl Hill Street. TO LET, No. 34, CeHstreet and
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      850 4 Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 41S of 1929. RE LOO BOON SAIK. Ex parte I.EE WAH BAN*, LTD., No. 18, South Canal Koad, Singapore. To LOO BOON SAIK. No. 499. Beach Road, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that the
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      787 4 DOCTORS' Pleaae Ring up 2SSS for a free bottle aad literature of the GENUINE "HAEMATOPAN M concentrated food, 8 combinations of HAEMATOPAN (Malt Preparation). ..A TONIC in case of Lost of Appetite, Mental and Phyiiieal Weakness, Nervoaaneu, Rickets, Anaemia, Chlorosis, Neurasthenia. (A composition of Haemoglobin and extract of malt cont.
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      759 5 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SPRING 1930 RACE MEETING. Saturday, Monday, Thursday and Saturday, March 1, 3, 6 and S. Three runs for each diviiion of Claaa 1 Horses. Two rum for each division of Clasiea 2, 8, 4 and 5 (combined) Horsea and aach dmaion aj classes 1, 2 Ponies. SPECIAL
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      341 5 UNICORN TEA in a very choice brand of Ceylon Tea I •> H •>! «>T 4 Co. Sole Importers G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. J^R fRADIOL TREATMENT prolongs the life of a Horse's Legs, and prevents the formation of all hard and soft swellings thereonAlso removes by
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      374 5 WHAT -DYSPEPTICS SHOULD EAT Strict Die!s Unnecessary. It is a well-known fact that some foods huve a greater tendency than others to cause indigestion, and that by limiting one's diet to ceiUiin tasteless,, unappetizing foods, stomach troubles can sometimes be overcome. Nine times out of ten, however, indigestion is dun
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      224 5 Of course she'll keep her good complexion-* she uses Cutieura Soap and Ointment No matter how much the skin U wind-burned this CUTICURA <•<inU.inati.in wUt allay irritation and roughness nt the skin, and at the name time cleanse and soften j"TT~~ the face /"Vv^-^N. and han.U. jLs- /\S*- SlrnvO ex*
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      196 5 THE NATIONAL GAS ENGINE COMPANY COLD STARTING HEAVY OIL ENGINES Vertical and Horizontal up to 600 H. P. Sole Agents for Malaya IC E N T R A I ■ni^BsaßHißaaßaaaaaaßißißßasaßßaawc SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPLR. WHEN PICTURES ARE POSSIBLE "KODAK" FILM GETS THEM KODAK FILM has been given all possible fiif&^w£su~^)
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    AUSTRALIA'S MERCANTILE MARINE.
    2620 6 THE COASTAL CLAUSE. Trade Commissioners To Be Appointed. COAL DISPUTE STILL DRAGGING ON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canberra, Jan. 27. Much M faction ta Weing expressed by ruppoitcrs of the Labour Government with Uh finding of the Commonwealth Tariff Board that it is dcairabk to retain the
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    NEPAL AND TIBET.
    196 6 An Arrest Which Gave Rise To Strained Relations. Kalimponpr, Feb. 14. Rumours have been current for some time of the existence of strained relations between Nepal and Tibet. The facts are that a person named Gyalpo was suspected of having committed some offence aprainst the Tibetan law,
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    THE SHANGHAI COURT AGREEMENT.
    260 6 Some Strong Criticism. N. CHINA DAILY NEWS COMMENTS Shanghai, Feb. li(» Commenting on the agreement which sets up three Chinese Courts in the International Settlement, in substitution of the Provisional Court, the North China Daily Ni an remarks that t^e agreement conveys the impression that it
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    DELHI BOMB OUTRAGE.
    142 6 Motion Passed by Council Of State. New Delhi. Fab. 1". The Council of State, at the first sitting of the winter session, adopted n motion moved by Rai Baha'lur T.ula Bam Saran Das, an unofficial, expressing; strong feelings of abhorrence and detestation at the dastardly and insensate
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      73 6 THE WAY TO BETTER fl/J PHOTOGRAPHY HIGH SENSITIVENESS! FEATURE OF THE AGFA ROLL-FILMS AND FILMPACKS. DIETHELM Co., Ltd. (lncorpoiatcd in Switzerland) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH BANGKOK. Phone 6188. P. O. Box 662. Associated with Good Tailoring H. B. WINTER Merchant Tailor SHIRT AND I'YIAMA MAKER Sal* A gent m for Range
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      344 6 What the Press wrote about Miss RIBOETs MALAY DRAMATIC COMPANY "ORION" PINANG GAZETTE, Jan. 11, 1930. GREAT TRIUMPH. EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE. Mis.* Ribotl •mil her well-known company of Javanese actors and tictrcssrs openc-.| their I'rnans Scnson at the Drury La:-o Theatre HhII last nijrht an<l it van al MM be said
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      82 6 DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT Agenti G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Stocks carried. Large supplies can be arranged for contract delivery. TRUTH IN ADVERTISING PROMOTES CONFIDENCE. AH! SAUSAGES!! FRESHFOOD SAUSAGE per Ib. 70 cts. WINDSOR SAUSAGE „70 GARLIC SAUSAGE 70 HAM CHICKEN SAUSAGE 70 FRANKFURT SAUSAGE 65 BLACK PUDDING
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      327 7 Alhambra Theatre COMING% METRO— GOLD WYN— MAYER'S Wonderful Musical Comedy Success THE HOLLYWOOD REVUE 25 World Famous Stars AND A Chorus of 200 Talking-Singing-Dancing OPENING DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY. nil PAVILION "SK From Tuesday, Feb. 2.1 to Sunday, March 2, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PA THE GAZETTE
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      302 7 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT St. DAVID'S DAY BALL DANCING till -2 a.m. (For Reservations Phone 5381) SVNDAY MARCH 2, at 9.30 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT MONIA LITTER AND THE RAFFLES ORCHESTRA with SIGNOR G. BONAVITA The Noted Italian Tenor. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA TEA <w«r ob
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      309 7 r Paramount Pictures A NEW SHOW WORLD BUT THE SAME S OLJ) STORY. FORTHCOMING PRODUCTIONS SM NOT TO BE MISSED. "SECRET HOUR" Wk POLA NEGRI. wm "SAWDUST PARADISE" J^^^k ESTHER RALSTON. A km!i "HIS PRIVATE LIFE" ■^L'^Sa* Mj* ADOLPHE MEN'OU. jk jP^% "JUST MARRIED" jj^W Bw^% "SOMEONE^TO iSM*.%^*^' CHARLES Rogers.
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    SHIPPING NOTES. WEEKLY AIR-MAIL.
    596 8 Service Between Singapore And Java. Commencing on WsrllHWJay next, a ■weekly air-mall "i" 1> C forwarded from Siasaaore t.. Patorabanc and Batarvia every Wfdm nday mornhljr. 1 CotTsapoodence shooM he prepaid at the usual postage rates, namely 1^ cents for the first ouni" i-iiil 0 cents
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      163 8 Rose "Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 1, London. Kubbcr 7 T »d., uncliangcd. Noon Prices (London Stnmlanl) Spot L'SU cents. I.niulon. Tin £170 10s., 655. down. Mining.— Quiet. Sunßei W>;s 3.30-3.40, Kuchaih 1.27-1.30, Kinta Drcduc 1.36-1.39, KlanK Rivers I.tt-IM, Hong Katts f5-"0 cents, Malaya Consols 31-33 cents,
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      60 8 Henderson, He!m and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated February 2S, their quotations l>cin(r in gold dollar cer.ts closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 625 tons. March 15.70, April l'j.yo. May 10.10, ■une 16.20, July 16.r.0, August 16.70, September 17, October 17.10. Today's
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      EXCHANGES.
      72 8 Rugby. Ft!). 2<. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 1.'.1J AtkSM :IT"». Bombay Is. ."> 2T-:12d., HnrUn JU.:i7. Bnaaeb •■ll.i*'.>:>, Bucharest SIB, Buenos Aires 42 5-16, Copenhagen IS.IG, Geneva 2i.ly. Helsingfors l'j:i>». Hong Kong Is. Oil.. Lisbon 1u5.21, Madrid 39.85.i. Milan '2.72. New York 4>:. 1.-.-16. Oslo 18.17, Paris 124.27, Prague
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      55 8 Programme of drills up to and for weekending March 2, 1930 Saturday, March 1. 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Co., Classification L.L.A. Sunday. Feb. March 2. 8 a.m., Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish I Co., Classification L.L.A., 9 a.m., Farrer Range. S.V.R.A.. Spoon Shoot; Drill Hall,
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      76 8 An amusing instance of inconsistency ami ii'>t ctable during the recent Chinese M«w Year holidays at Shanghai. While a hijr*"- official was issuing instructions to the lai.on .to abstain from taking part in ■rlpbratirr.s ot any form, his relations or .he t servants, who occur, y a lane foreign iou>?
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      268 8 EXCHANGES. Singapore, M.ir. 1. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 3 10/16 Demand 2/3 )i Private 3 m. credit 2/3 V% On New York, demand 560 i Tiivatc 90.d/s 67' A Cn France, Bank T.T. 1432 On India, Bank T.T. 164H On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 32"« On Shanghai, Bank
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        MINING.
        473 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbanjr 36/- 38, r» -0 Ayer Hi tarn Tin 13/6 14/3 il £1 Bangrin Tin 22/- 23/1 1 BaUng Padanf 0.22 02i 1 1 Batu Caves 0.96 1.00 1 1 Bukit Aranc 0.00 1.00 Cl f l Burmah Malty S2/6 23/6 £1
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        GENERAL.
        230 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.12te 2.2u 2 2 Alex. Brick Orda. 2.75 2.90 cd. El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 i.12.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.46 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5/- 1,- Sd. Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        102 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 5% prcm. Singapore Municipal 4Vs p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,00 95 par Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 par.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        381 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Pricei Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Evmtt Vllenby ($1) Mor liajsh ($1) Hitam ($1) Kuning (11) V. Malay (»2> L Molek ($1) V. Panas <*1) Bassott $1) Broga* (»1) Brunei ($5) it. Jelutong (.$1) ■l. Katil ($1) iiukit K. B.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    175 8 Today. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api (C. Q, Hai-inli I 2 p.m. Brrka Island, i'ladjuc and I'alcinbang (Senang) I p.m. Cc-vlon, Southern aiKl Western India S:lverinanlc i 3 p.m. Ktmaman. X relay. Dun^un and TrenKpenu (As<luni;i [i p.m. D;ambi (Van der I'arra) I p.m. oarawal: iKuchin^i 4 p.m.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    230 8 Saturday, March 1 H. W. 10.65 a.m., 9 ft., 3 in., 11.50 p.m., 8 St. David's Society Dinner, Raffles Hotel. Welch Regiment Gymkhana." "Love. Live and I-nuirh." MM "The Diplomats," Talking Pictures at the Vic. Theatre, 6.15 p.m. ond 'J.30 p.m. Sunday, March 2 II. W.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 8 By ■■n Infers Khiva K. 'itr Nederlandcn Kgia Indrapocra l.ni Arm. B'pors LoMoa Jan. 16 Feb. 8 Jan. 23 Kcb. 17 Jan. 24 Ftb. U Jan. 24 Feh. IP Jan. 30 Feb. 2*J Jan. 31 Feb. 24
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    PASSENGERS.
    111 8 The following passengers arrived from \ustralia yesterday by the s.s. Malabar. Capt. Q. Burton, Mr. H. Carter, Mr. O. Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. H. Cobon and infant, Mr. E. Foord, Mrs. A. Faulkner. Mr. and Mrs. ■aulkiH-r. Mr. A. Praser, Mr. W. George, Mr. Darby. Mr. J. Henderson. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    204 8 Satunlay. March 1. Ships nlonn-itlc (ho Wharves or rvprrtrri to arrive. KEIM'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf The Cable, Tub I'linc--, Physa, l.ch. Kittiwakt. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Prcilirrr Tcmbakul. Tug UclaagkM. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK*8. Tanjonf 1'ajjar. Albert Dock C.ascoyno. t Victoria Uoik Valcntijn. Keppel Harbour. Kinir's
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    39 8 The Straits Chinese Reading Club will hold a farewell reception to Mr. and Mrs. Song Ong Slang on Monday at 4.30 p.m. at the Singapore Chinese (Jills' School. The usual weekly meeting will not be heUI next Monday evening.
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      43 8 LEAft ON THE DINING TABLE FOR EVERY OCCASION O) HI AMAWHQ WHAT FASCINATION UIAIVIUrMUIJ WE HAVE THEM To suit all tastes. YOUR SERVICE IS OUR PLEASURE. VISIT CHOP KIM SENG _:■<■ NOHI BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. Tel 3915. Jewellery Experts. Diamond Specialists, (ioldsmiths with Discernment.
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      82 8 til Gil i L 1 LONDON Ir'... gr Londoo «H Sets Men's \jf Styles jW^ The l"n([lishinan is con/?l\ -.idirtd the world's most enrrert dre«ser. Therepli "mris j Garters because they keep the hote snuS snd trim around the anl:lc and add to his well groomed appear snee. Paris Gartfrs
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      220 8 INTER-SERVICES BOXING ROYAL NAVY vs. ARMY Team Contest for Lowther Grant Cup. IN AID OF THE UNION JACK CLUB At the MOONLIGHT HALL. NEW WORLD on Friday, March 7, at 9 p.m. Prices HJM, $3.50, $2.20, $1.20 and 80 cents. Services in Uniform at Half Price. For Burns, ScaK's» C
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      244 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright i Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- I Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Min. fall, chine, i Humidity. tion. F. F. ins. hours. I m.p.h. Alor Star No report. Kota Rharu No report. K. Trengganu .87 72 0.07 10.5 85 SW T. Cloudy Ipoh
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    375 9 Ceylon Objects to May Holiday. PRICE OF TIN STILL FALLING. (By Our .Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10."0 a.m. Today's Prices Kiibhcr, 2fi' < cents, per lb. Tin, 100 (ons at SSfif, per picul. Yesterday's I'ricrs Ituhh-.T, London 7"» d. per lb.. unchanged. New York l. r >*»
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT.
    185 9 No Support to Maintain Prices. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Sinjrapore'l. Ltd.. report, under date of Feb. 28 A fair quantity of rubber during the past week has changed hands, but there has not been sufficient support behind the market to maintain prim and a small set-back is
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    Barlow & Co.
    166 9 Barlow Co. Mi -i Hiirlow and Co. report as follows During the past week the price of the commodity has fluctuated between 26'/i and 27 S cents and is now quoted nt 27 cents. The undertime, however, is rather firmer owing to reports regarding progress mude on the lines of
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    CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    94 9 Anglo-French Approval Expressed. Hriffadicr-General Spe.-.rs, rpeakine on the nicht i>f .l.n. it the French Circle dinner nt tlif l-ycc-um Club, Piccadilly, said that he way in favour of the Channel Tunnel. It would increase our liaison with France and facilitate closer contact of business. During the war liaigon
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      CAPITAL FOR INDUSTRY.
      972 9 Issues Raised by Mr. J. H. Thomas. "The statement of Mr. Thomas implies that n way will be found to reconcile conflicting banking interests, that some common viewpoint will be adopted, and thut in spite of heavy existing commitments means will be found to find fresh capital
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      WELSH TINPLATE.
      214 9 Captain R. T. Nevill In Singapore. A determined attempt to increase the sales of Welsh tinplate abroad is now being made. The South Wales Tinplate Corporation, Ltd., one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe, has appointed Captain R. T. Nevill, a special director as head
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      79 9 Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet TTiid. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 15* per lb. X.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot Average buyers price for Feb., 24.08 cts. t.S.S. equal to London Standard itandard K.S.S. on Tender Spot March
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      AGRICULTURE IN KENYA.
      668 9 Employment of Native Labour. Settled' problems in Kenya were discussed fo a paper read befo.re the Dominions and Colonies section of the Royal Society of Arts on Jan. 27 by Sir Daniel Hall, Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture. The Right Hon. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, M.P, presided.
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      CONDITIONS IN U. S.
      348 9 Oil Industry Facing A Difficult Period. More optimism than action characterises business in the United States at the moment, according to the current review of Messrs. Robert Benson and Co., Ltd. There are, however, a number of favourable factors, one of which is the pick-up in
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      SHANGHAI SHARE DISPUTES.
      643 9 Sequel to Gambling In Ewo Stock. Three actions growing out of share transactions on the Shanghai Stock Exchange were brought before Judge G. w. King, O.B.E., in H.M. Supreme Court on Feb. 6. The largest was that brought by Mr. Victor Gvnaburger, against Mr. Meyer Shibheth which
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      AFRICAN MINING.
      309 9 Kagera (Uganda) Tinfields, Limited. The secretary of Kagera (Uganda) Tintic M-, Ltd., in a circular to shareholders, states that the output of tin concentrate* for December, 1989, was 30 tons, makir.fr a total of 86 tons for the last three months of the year, compared with 69 tons
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      24 9 I Until Apoi (Dec.);— 9,B«s lb. Lawas (Dec.).— 29,248 Jb. Lumadan (Dec). 05,347 Ib. I'ermatang Malaya 52,300 lb. Temburonj; (.Dec.;.— 13,406 lb.
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      GOLD FLOWING OUT OF JAPAN.
      575 9 32 Million Yen Shipped In a Fortnight. Contrary to the authorities' firnt expectation, reports the Japan Times, the exodus ot specie since the removal of the gold embaigo in this country appears to be quite a positive and pcrsiatent one, the gross, amount of the
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      ARMED CLERKS.
      595 9 Banking History in The Making. Some of the romance of banking in days gone by filtered into the hurryintr, scurrying City on Jan. 22, when the Midland Bank held an all too brief exhibition, at its yet incomplete but already palatial new head office buildinir in Poultry, of
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    HIRE-PURCHASE SYSTEM.
    1038 9 Fears of Its Unsoundness Disproved. The interesting news that the Rank of England has given its blessing to the muchdebated subject of hire-purchase makes it timely to see what has happened to this form of business enterprise in the United States, where the system has just been called
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    COPRA MARKET.
    34 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co. in their eoprx report, dated 28th inst., state that the market is slightly easier. Approximately Usn tons were shipped. Closing quotations arc ua follows Sundricd $9, mixed $S.6U.
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    KOPAH TIN DREDGING.
    30 9 The Kopah Tin Company's dredge commenced work on Feb. 14, and the mine manager expects that tin ore will he recovered during the first half of March.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    12 9 Tija Malvya Tin (Brat half)/— No. 1 drcd.-c, 240 piculi.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 1. ENGLAND TODAY.
    1011 10 General Smuts, who lately spent a few weeks in Canada, showed himself happy in the possession of a sense of humour as well as of politics when, in a speech at Ottawa, he gently reminded his hearers that he had come
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    THE NEW TREND IN FICTION.
    928 10 Some Masterpieces Of Imagination. All novels are the products of imagination and fancy, but the definite title ima- ■ginative novel implie3 thoee> whose land P ■lief, as Morris described it, east of the f tin and west of the moon a land entirely c built
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    495 10 The name of Mr. Wm. S. Ebden is gazetted as added to the Commission of the Peace for Penang. The following captains in the Volunteers are promoted to the rank of major A. Chamier, E. E. Watson and H. W. Esson. Rev. Manuel Cardoso has been appointed
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    868 10 >T RANGER THAN FICTION. The amazing fact was revealed by Mr. Arthur Greenwood, the Minister of lealth, in a recent speech that the widow f a British soldier who fought at the lattle of Waterloo in 1815 is to draw :i lension under the new Widows'
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  • THE TIN SLUMP: LOWEST PRICE FOR EIGHT YEARS.
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      WHEAT PRICES.
      156 11 Recovery on Winnipeg Exchange. Winnipeg, Feb. 28 Strengthened by evidence of increased export buying, the local wheat exchange has recovered from the recent drastic declines. Traders are optimistic and expect i continued rise during the next few days. —Reuter. It will be recalled that a Winnipeg message dated
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      LOWEST TIN PRICE SINCE 1922.
      319 11 Bad Check to Recent^ Optimism. Rugby, Feb. 28. New low records were established by both tin and silver in the metal markets today. Tin fell to £168 Is. 3d. per ton, which is the lowest price since 1922, when £139 per ton was recorded. Bar
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    MR. JUSTICE REAY SPEAKS OUT.
    2226 11 "Giving the State A Bad Name." INQUIRY DEMANDED. Legal General Advisers And Sultan's Men." The controversy lie! ween the judiciary and (he executive in Johore which has attracted attention lhruuulii.iit Malaya was reviewed in outspoken language l>> Mr. Justice McCaba Keay this morning on his
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    THE SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY.
    193 11 Britain Building 50 P.O. Of World's Tonnage. London, Feb. 28. With reference to yesterday's announcement that British shipbuilders have registered a Company entitled National Shipbuilders Security, Ltd. the object* of which will include the purchase of redundant and obsolete shipyards, the disposal af their contents and the
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    PIRACY GUARDS.
    77 11 Premier Considering Representations. London, Feb. 28. In the House of Commons, at question time Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lor;! of the Admiralty, stated that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald had recently received a communication with regard to the proposal to withdraw, from April 1, the armed guards from
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    GOVERNOR ALOFT.
    79 11 To Fly Round the Island This Afternoon. H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) will view Singapore from the air this afternoon, when he will fly round the island in a Singapore Flying Club seaplane. The machine will l>c piloted by tho Club captain, and it will be escorted
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    BRITISH AIR SERVICES.
    69 11 Total of Estimates Reaches £16,960,000. London, Feb. 28. A supplementary estimate of £760,000 for air services has been issued to provide, inter alia, for a deficiency of £224,000 in respect of the contribution of the Indian Government for home effective services. The total Air Services estimates is
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    TROUBLE IN PALESTINE.
    84 11 Impending Appeal to Privy Council. Jerusalem, Feb. 28. The assailant of Mr. Bentwich, the Mandatory Public l*rosecutor who was shot at and wounded by a young Arab in November lnst, has been sentenced to fifteen years' hard labour. The Arab lawyer, Aboarius Bey, has left for London
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    WILL KING ALFONSO ABDICATE ?
    473 11 WILL KING ALFONSO ABDICATE Republicanism in Spain. "DRIFTING TOWARDS A NEW CRISIS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28. The Republican movement in Spain has been strengthened by talk of King Alfonso's abdication.— Straits Times Copyright. Madrid, Mar. 1. Will King Alfonso succeed in keeping the Throne This is the
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    KUOMINTANG ACTS.
    304 11 Yen to be Deprived Of Membership. A Sin Kno Mm message from Shanghai states that a quorum has been obtained for the third Kuomintang Central Executive Plenary Session which is to open at Nanking today (Saturday) and which is expected to last one week. An emergency proposal is
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    BISHOP MURDERED BY BANDITS.
    199 11 Chinese Outrage. PRIEST AND NUNS ALSO DONE TO DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Feb. 28. A report has been received in the Colony of a ghastly murder of missionaries In the Yingtak District, North River area, on Wednesday last. Monseigneur Versiglia, the Salesian Bishop,
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    TUBE TRAGEDY.
    217 11 Former Local Chaplain Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28. The Rev. Edward Griffith Evans, formerly assistant chaplain at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, has been killed in the Tube. The inquest has been adjourned. Straits Times Copyright. The Rev. E. G. Evans was educated at Clare College,
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    IN SANTO DOMINGO.
    102 11 Leader of Revolt Made President. Washington, Feb. 28. The State Department has received a dispatch from the American Minister in Santo Domingo stating that an armistice has been arranged, by the intervention of the American Legation, and it is hoped that a basis for a permanent settlement
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    INDIAN BROADCASTING.
    28 11 The Government to Assume Control. New Delhi, Feb. 38. The broadcasting negotiations for India have been successfully concluded. The Government assumes control on April 1. —Reuter.
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    A NEW REMBRANDT.
    179 11 Discovery Follows Sale Of Pictures. London. Feb. 5. It is believed that another bis; art find has been made as the result of the sale of Lord Chesham's pictures. In addition to the discovery of Giorgicne's Satyr and Nymph, which is now believed to be an event
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    THE RUBBER HOLIDAY.
    46 11 May Not a Suitable Month For Ceylon. Colombo, Feb. 2S The Ceylon Estates Proprietary Association does not agree with the plan for the cessation of rubber-tapping during May, as' that month is unsuitable for Ceylon. The Association is awaiting an alternative suggestion. Reuter.
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    RELIGION IN RUSSIA.
    214 11 Prayers Not to Be Read To British Forces. Rugby, Feb. 28. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued a statement asking that Sunday March 16 shouUr-be observed, in all the churches within their province, as a day of prayer on behalf of those suffering from oppression
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    169 11 Insurgent Chieftains to Act Together. A Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai, dated Feb. 28, states that the insurgent chieftains, or their representatives, have held a conference at which it was decided that a joint office shall be opened at Taiyuan where military plans will, from time
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    INDIAN BUDGET SURPRISES.
    451 11 "Interests of India Must Come First." FISCAL AUTONOMY. Proposals Which Will Hit Great Britain. New Pclli'i, I'd). 28. Sir George Schuster, the Finance Member, has presented to the Assembly a most important Budget proposing fresh sources of taxation to permit the (iovernment of India more effectively to
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    BRITISH RAILWAYS.
    88 11 L.M. S. Big Development Schemes. Rugby, Feb. 28. Sir Josiah Stamp, praaMiag n0 annual meeting of the London Midland und Scottish Railway, said that development schemes for the Railway, involving an expenditure of approximately 11,800,000, had been approved by the Government: Of this amount £l.i. r >o,ooo would
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    A WELL-EARNED REST.
    84 11 Premier to Shed Conference Cares. Rugby, Feb. 28. Private conversations between the delegations to the Naval Conference took place this morning, but there were no developments of any importance. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is, this weekend, taking a rest from Conference work. Nothing in the nature of
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    JAPAN'S UNEMPLOYMENT.
    47 11 Premier to Head Special Committee. Tokio, Feb. 27 It is understood that the Government will ask the forthcoming extraordinary session of the Diet for the funds meesbary for the formation of ii committee, headed by the Premier, t<> deal with the problems of unemployment. Nichi-Nichi.
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    BEGGAR NUISANCE IN SINGAPORE.
    2974 12 POORHOUSE WANTED. Landowners and Road Charges. POSSIBILITY OF TEST LAWSUIT. The possibility of a lawsuit to clear up nn important question arising out of charges for making up new roads was envisaged by the President, Mr. R. J. Farrer at the monthly meeting of the Singapore
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    HIRED CAR DRIVER TIED TO TREE.
    607 12 Unusual Crime at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 27. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court this morning the case was mentioned again in which four Chinese named Song Kong, Lim Chin, Chua Chwee and Koh Choh are charged with having
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    ARREST WARRANT.
    264 12 Local Chinese Fails To Answer Charge. For failing to appear when the case rgainst him was called, a warrant was issued yesterday afternoon for the arrest cf Tan Hong Gay, a member of a wellknown local Straits-born Chinese fanul>. The accused who was educated in i-ng-land was arrested
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    109 12 United Empire Party's Policy. (From Oui Own Correspjndent.) Ix>ndon. Feb. 28. When Lord Beaverbrook opened his "United Empire Party" campaign at Gloucester last night, Mr. H. V. Boyce, the Unionist member for Gloucester, appealed for a re-consideration of the new' Party's policy of abandoning the Singapore Base, which
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    YEN BAI MUTINY.
    103 12 Doctor, Teacher Others Sentenced to Death. Hanoi, Feb. 28. The criminal court at Ven-bai, which is trying the culprits who are accused of complicity in the recent troubles, has sentenced 13 of the prisoners to death for murder and two others to imprisonment with hard labour. A
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    242 12 From the Straits Times of Mar 19, 18K7) We are informed that the proceedings connected with the election of a new Datoh Klana of Sungei Ujong took place on Feb. 17 in the presence of the Resident, Capt. Murray, and Mr. Penny, who attended on behalf of
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    KARACHI-LONDON MAIL.
    21 12 The air mail Karachi London despatched, by s.s. Rohna on Feb. 6, was delivered in London on Feb. 28.
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    GHASTLY FIND IN RIVER.
    345 12 Mysterious Murder Of Chinese. The finding of the d^ad body of a young Chinese in the Singapore River with no less than twenty four wounds, bearing testimony to a ravage attack was described to the Singapore Coi-oner, Mr. P. G. Bourne, who ha 3 returned a
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    OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.
    107 12 Annual Meeting of Malayan Society. All members of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya are reminded that the annual me-., ling will be held on Wednesday evening, March 12, at the Adelphi Holel at 7.15 p.m. sharp. A statement of the accounts together with a report
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    19 12 The annual meeting of the Singapore Sinhalese Association will be held in the Association hall tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    22 12 There will Ik- a change of progi-amme at the Tivoli tonight, when Scandal will Ik' the leading item, featuring Laura La Plante.
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    22 12 An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association will be held at No. 16-1, Prinsep Street on Snnday at 5.30 p.m.
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    35 12 From April I, the Government of India will refuse admission to Chinese nationals who have not in tVr ir possession regular passports duly vi«eed for India, whether Ihe traveller embarked tree*. British or Chinese territory.
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  • Foul Blows Rob Phil Scott of World's Championship at Miami.
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      SCOTT ROBBED OF DECISION.
      748 13 A Disgrace to Boxing." STRONG COMMENTS BY CRITICS. Miami, Feb. 27. The dot lilim of the refer oc is considered incredrble after all the controversy about limiting his powers, for h'. 1 actually i' id not consult the officials before deciding to stop the tght Mr.
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    BRITISH BOXERS WIN.
    190 13 1.5.8.A. Team Lose Only One Contest Against Denmark. The tciim of the Imperial BerviCM Boxing Association concluded a very sßecessI'ul Scandinavian tour in mail-wick when they met a team of Danes who were defeated by I! events to 1; the Danes only success betas ill the heavy-weights.
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    S.C.C. FOOTBALL.
    214 13 Four Friendly Matches Next Week. The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. in their various football fixtures next week vs. 2nd Welch Regiment on Wednesday, on S.C.C. Padang E. Cherrington G. Bennett and R. D. Brummitt E. S. Bill, A. K. Reade and A. Donald
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    HARADA AND SATOH.
    247 13 Japanese Davis Cup Players In Colombo. T. Harada and H. Satoh, the Japanese i !ii> players, who recently appeared in ;in exhibition of tennis in Singapore, gave a good account of themselves when playing in Colombo while their boat was visiting that port. The Colombo critics were
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    TODAY'S CUP-TIES.
    101 13 Can the Wednesday Win At Nottingham Further rounds of the English and Scottish F.A. Cups will be played today. The most interesting point is the forecast that this season Sheffield Wednesday and the Rangers will perfoim the double feat of winning the League championship and Cup in their
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    149 13 New Trophy for Service Men. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, of Penang, has presented a challenge cup for rifle-shoot-ing to be competed for annually by past and present members of H. M. Forces. The shooting conditions will be the same for the Junior Kolapore Cup, which is competed for
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    NORTHERN UNION.
    83 13 London, Feb. IS. r l he following are the results of today's match s in the Rugby League Barrow \1 Keatherstone R 5. BronzhtOß Swinton 3. Castleford 14 Keifchley 6. Dewsbury 20 Keijjhley 9. llalifux 19 Batley 10. Hull K.R. 5 St. Helen's 16. Hunslet 16 Hull 1.
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    TROUBLOUS TIMES AHEAD.
    694 13 Need for S.A.F.A. To Practise Economy. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association was held at the Stadium, Anson Road, yesterday, Mr. J. M. Sime presiding. There was a good attendance of delegates. The chairman, moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said,
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    MALACCA SPORT.
    184 13 Simit Club's Badminton And Tennis Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 28. The following was the result of the draw for the tennis and badminton tournament to be held shortly at the Simit Sports Club Tennis SiimU--. llyes Ong Hye Teng, Lambert, Hatfield, Hibbert. A. S. Gomes
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    34 13 J. Borotra, who defeated F. T. Hunter in the final of the national indoor lawn tennis tournament last year, did not defend his title in this year's tournament. Hunter won the title this year.
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    MORE LONG DISTANCE RACES WANTED.
    547 13 Decline of British Thoroughbreds. The policy of owners and brooders whose aim was merely to obtain a two-year-old flier was condemned by Lord Kosebery and other speakers at the meeting of the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association. Mr. K. E. Cousell, secretary of the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association,
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    67 13 Scratchings from Opening Day's Events. The follow horses have been scratched from today's events at the Selanjjor Turf Club. Race No. 1.— Cool Game, Che Siti. Race No. 2. Jotavon. Race No. 3.— Worthier, Burra Pejr. Race No. 6. Maisons I.afittc Navarino. Merry-Go-Round, Mount Annan, Pyrites. Race No.
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    HOME RUGBY.
    91 13 London, Feb. 15. The following are the results of today's Rugby Union matches The Army 21 Civil Service 19 (at Aldershot). Blackh ath 11 Cambridge University 15. Bristol 11 London Scottish 5.. Cardiff 8 Newport 0. Coventry 3 Swansea 8. Devonport Services 14 Portsmouth services 6. Gloucester 5
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    90 13 Saturday, March 1 Entries close for S.C.C. Spring tcnnii tournament. S.C.F.A. League Match, Jalan Besar Stadium. Cricket S.C.C. Trial match, Tadang. Sunday, March 2 S.C.F.A. League Match, Jalan Bcsar Stadium. Cricket S.C.C. Trial match, Pudang. Monday, March 3 Selangor Races. Tut Kday, March 4 Meeting to form Dirt
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    IRISH RACING RULES.
    624 13 Many Changes Proposed In New Draft. The proposed now draft of the Rules of Racin/r and the Rules and Orders of the Turf Club has now been published, and will be submitted to a general meeting of the Turf Club, writes the Dublin correspondent of the Sporting
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    H. W. STEVENSON.
    53 13 Farewell Presentation At S.C.C. At the conclusion of his billiards exhibition at the Singapore Cricket Club on Wednesday evening, Mr. H. W. Stevenson was presented with a cup by Mr. E. B. Evans, on behalf of a few friend*, on th" occasion of the ex-champion's farewell visit
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    AMATEUR BOXING ASSOCIATION.
    290 13 Special Inducement To Local Chinese. Boxing among local Chinese la t" be encouraged according to a decision arrived at yesterday at the first annual me ting cf the Singapore Amateur Bon: ciation, held at the Victoria Theatre. A special inducement is now offered by the Association toChino.s
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    LEON MEREDITH.
    375 13 World-Famous Cyclist's Fatal Seizure. Leon Meredith, former w< rld'n rycling champion, and one of the finest Britisli riders of all time, died suddenly at Davos (Switzerland), where hi was staying wi».h his wife on holiday durin? :«ail week. Mr. Men-dith and his wife kft London several weeks ago.
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    Garrison Golf Club
    22 13 T: c replay of the l artlis' February medal (bogey) resulted in a win Tor Ml Harding Cl up).
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    726 15 THE MOST important thing about conversation is that it should be interesting I In the Victorian days the young were i taught that it was better to be seen than heard. This usually meant that some elderly bore by virtue of his position was
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    1261 17 A Chequered Career. REASONS FOR FAILURE OF HIS FIRM. The story of a chequered mercantile career in the Far East was told by Air. Patrick Alexander Beins in the Singapore .Bankruptcy Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Stevens was on the Bench, and the Assistant Official Assignee
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    CHEMISTS MEET.
    272 17 Malaya Section National Institute. The annual meeting of the Malaya section of the Institute cf Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland was held on Saturday last. Mr. J. C. Cowap. GoveVnmont Analyst, Singapore, occupied tht chair. By the courtesy of the principal, the meeting was held in the
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    TWO AIR RECORDS.
    116 17 Achievement of Famous Italian Pilot. Commander Renato Donati has acquired for Italy two world's records for light 1-lanes by a flight undertaken on Jan. 1!) in Rome. He kept the air for nearly 30 hours on a circuit flight, starting off at 9.80 a.m. en Jan. l'J,
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    78 17 A popular new departure in screen entertainment is The Hollywood Revue," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's all musical talking film staged for the screen after the manner of the Zieglield Follies. This film, which will be screened at the Alhambra Theatre, brings a remarkable group of musical comedy, vaudeville, revue and
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    SINGAPORE S.P.C.A. AFFAIRS.
    585 17 Hope for Badly Treated Bullocks. The monthly meeting of the Singapore Society for the .Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was held last week, Mr. R. H. Onraet presiding. The chairman suggested erecting two standpipes as an experiment, and promised to interview the Municipal and Government Veterinary Surgeons
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    A BOON TO TOURISTS.
    155 17 Saigon to Angkor in Four Hours. An attractively illustrated booklet has been issued by the Tourist Bureau in IndoChina. It contains many views of the Saigon River, and the delightful scenery offered to the aerial traveller in a journey from Saigon to Angkor. By means of
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    152 17 Must Stand Trial at Next Perak Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 28. The constables, Ujugar Singh and Cha ruin Singh, have been committed to the Assizes by the Taiping Magistrate, the former on a charge of the murder of Corporal Benta Singh and the latter on
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    529 17 ST. ANDBSV8 CATHKDEAI.. Sunday Quinquaiftsima, March 2, 1MO, 7 a.m., ii..ly fomn. 7.UU a.m., Matin.-. 8 u.m., i Choral; .Holy Comn. and Sermon; 10 a. in.. Children'i Eucharist .1.30 ],.m., i Choral) Evensong ami Sermon Holy Comn. on Mob r.l. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tues. Than, and
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    ADVISORY BOARD.
    125 17 H.E. the Governor has nominated the following to be members of the Singapore Mahometan Advisory Board for 1980: Mr. J. Farrer, C.M.G., chairman; Dr. H. S. Moonshi, J.P., vice-chairman; Dr. H. S. Moonshi, J.P. and Syed Alwee bin Ahmad Alsree, J.P. hon joint secretaries; the Honourable, Inche Munsiiimed
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    BANK HOLIDAY.
    20 17 The Bunks will be closed on Monday, Had Kaya Puasa. and tßf Post Office will cleat at noon.
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