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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES, ETRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED, SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL "STEAMERS,
Under Contract with Fl M. Government.,
FROM
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BONGKONG
(ABOOT)
*BARDINIA"
8.884
10th Fob.
at Noon.
"KASHMIR"
8,963
918 Feb.
+ Noor.
" MALWAR
10,341
7th Mar.
"JEYE RE
4,318
"BOUDAN"
6,650
11th Mar. 18th Mar,.
*KASHGAR,"
9,008
Vist Mar.
KIDDERPORE"
6,334
21at Mar.
*MIRZAPORE
6,715
26th Mar.
"SIUFLIA "
A813
31st Mar.
"MANTUA "..
10,902
4th Apr.
KARMALA
9,088
18th Apr.
"MACEDONIA ****
14,089
2nd May
BARDINIA
6,884
16th May
NAGOYA"
6,864
16th May
8,608
Seth May,
10.911
aith May
P. 11.8
SICILIA."
6,813
23rd June
** MALWA "
100,241
**KASHMIR '
Dinos
** MANTUA “
10,902
27th June 11th July 25th July
10,006 ,018 7.918
7,933
TARADA "
**TALMA
6,946 1,000
BOUDAN" MOREA"
"BALTAN
BRITISH
10** TILAWATM”.
"TALAMBA" TAKLIWA" "TAIREA"
13th June
INDIA-APOAR
18th Pob. 24th Feb. 9th Mar, 19th Mar 27th Mar 18th Apr.
ASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
*TANDA"
AKÁ PURA **
'ST. ALBANS "
8,850 6,000
DESTINATION
Papor. Penang, Colbo & 'B'bay Marselles, London, Antwerp Hull
Warsolllos and London S'aport. Penang, & Bombay S'aporo, Penang, Colombo & B'bay Marseilles, London & Antwerp Singapore and Bombay Singapore and Bombay Ringapore, Penang, Col'bo & B'bayi Marsailles and London Marseilles, London, & Antworp Marseilles and London
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Singapore, Penang. Col'bo & B'bny Marreillon and London
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B'pore, Penang tolbo & Bombay Marseilles and Looden Marseilles, London & Antwerp Bapore, Posing, Col'bo & B'bay Marseilles and London Marseilles, London & Antwerp Marseilles & London"
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SAILINGS (South) Singapore, Panang & Culeatis. Singapora, Penang & Calentta. Singapore, Po ang & Calcotia. Singapore, Penang & Calcotta. Singapore, Panung & Chicoton. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
BAILINGS.
1th Feb. Manila, Sandakan, Thursday Taland.
1st Apr. Townsville, Belshant, dry and 4,500, 19th Apr. Melbourna.
The E. & X. 88. Co., Ltd. stiamora will also call at Shanghai Iloilo. Cebu, Kolambugan, Tawa, Timor. Da win, or other porte en route as inducement <ffer.
Frequent nections from Australia with the following
The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealaro Vancouver, San Francisco ate.
Tas P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.
The P. & O. Branch Hervice of steamers to London vla ibs Cape.
YACHTING.
CHAMPIONS' DECIDED FOR THE SEASON.
THE CHINA MATL.
„NO TIME LOST. HEALTH BUREAU "OPENS. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
Races over the week-end served · SINGAPORE, February 14. to determine the championship.
The health conference, has con- winners for another season. "cluded: It was unanimous on all Yesterday the cruisers raced over points.
SAFE IN PORT:
OVERDUE STEAMER
ARRIVES.
From Our Own Correspondent.)
SINGAPORE. February 14.
"Paloh" The.
steamer arrived at Saigon.
has
.:
the course to Cheung Chau and The health bureau will be start- A special cable to the "Sunday back and on the previous day the ed immediately before Dr. Norman Herald" yesterday reported that
White, the League delegate. the steamer Paloh" which le around Stonecutters.
be
i
NURMI'S LATEST,
NEW RECORD FOR TWO
*MILE RACE.
(Reuter's American Service.)
NEW YORK, February 15.. Nurmi accomplished what many sportsmen considered to be impos- sible by running two miles in 8 mins. 581/5 secs.
F.
COSTLY FIRE.
(Reuter's American Service.)
KANSAS CITY; February 15. The American livestock pavillon and exhibits at the automobile" show, valued at $1,500,000 were destroyed by fire.
The damage to the pavilion is estimated at from $3,000,000 to $4,000,000.
"
racing classes had their racleaves Slugapore. Dr. Brooke of Prlok for Salgon on January 27 "Six boats started from Murray Singapore has been appointed last was overdue.] Pier yesterday and all got a good director. Start. And easterly wind of about force two enabled the run direct, to Cheung Chau to made. "La Cigale made up a lot of time on this leg and turned the island i good deal ahead of the others. "Denone," sailed by Lt.- Comm. Hake, had bad luck," for she kept too much toward Lamma and so struck an annoying calm patch and got rather badly left. After the turn L. and 1., and later "Narseman," decided to take the northward course past the
WISH WYNNE, islands, but they lost much time. "Li Cigale," "Azura" "
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE DUTCH TAXES. and
AT THE STAR "Coquette" made good time by the southward course and reached (Reuter's Service.) Green Island in a quite good
Kowloon could not have enough of Miss. Wish Wynne, and the breeze. Then a calm patch was
AMSTERDAM, February 15- experienced and "Coquette" fol M. Colyn, the Finance Minister public appreciation of her clever of the stinted lowed up with the wind and got submitted bills in Parliament pro- sketches, and
the very close enough to the two leading viding for a ten per cent. tax on applause recorded 10 boats to prevent them giving luxuries, a decrease in the inheri- clever members of her company their time on her and eventually tance taxes, a reduction of taxable was demonstrated at the farewell crossed the line." with time
to income by 300 florins for every performances at the Star Theatre
The Saturday.
reception spare, in what had become almost child in addition to 200 florins for on a dead fat calm.
married taxpayers, and a decrease accorded to one and all was a fitting Thus "Coquette" won the cham-in the so called defence tax by climax to a really first class show; and if the company will carry with pionship for the first time in her
them pleasing memories of their career by a margin of five points.
visit to the Star, all who were so The details of the race with
royally entertained by them can- complete points are:
not but wish them au revoir and a speedy return to the Colony. Mr. Edgar Warwick must be immense ly pleased at the success of his visit during a week, too, when more than usually strong counter- attractions and the Theatre Royal.
is Corrected
Course
atur
Pts.
Coquette (1) 52 m. 211 27 19.86 Ocnone (2) 52 m. 22353 17 66 U. and 1, (3) 36 m. 233 46 16 81 Azul 10, 24253 15 55 La Cigale ser. 243 10 14 78 Norseman..... 52 m, 24903 13 74 Irene -D.N.S. Feathers D.N.S. Imogen. D.N.S.
about half.
LISBON POLITICS. PORTUGAL'S NEW CABINET
(Reuter's Service.)
LISBON, February 15. A new Cabinet has been formed with Senhor Victoriano Gulamtaes Premier and Minister of Finance, Senhor Pedro Mariens. Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Senhor Patva Gomes Minister of Colonies.
Senhor De Bianchi, Second 50 Secretary to
the Legation in 41 London, is appointed Minister to 10 Peking. Thus in the championship the placing is, 1st, "Coquette 2nd.
U. and I:"3rd, "La Cigale.""
SATURDAY'S RACES.
FRANC FALLS
PARIS, Feb. 14. "The financial situation is caus Several boats put out in the lasting considerable concern in Go championship race for racing vernment financial circles. The
The New Zealand bipping Company's steamers for Bouthampton and London classes. There was a stiff wind unprecedented sum of thirty-four..
via Fannica Canal.
BAILINGS
KASEOAR
"GOUDAN"
*TAIREA**
*MANTUA
BICILIA"
**ARAFURA"
TAKADA
**KARMALA"
4 TALMA"
*MACEDONIA "
ST. ALBANS"
· TILAWA'
* SARDINIA")
*WAGOVA"
"BOUDAN"
Prd Apr.
3th Apr.
4th Apr.
JAPAN
shanghai, Moji and Kopo.
Shangbai, Moji and Kobe, Moji and Kobe.
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Abanghai, Moji and Hobe. Moj! and Kobe.
Maji and Kobo
Bhanghai, Moji and Kube. Kobe.
Bbanghal, Moji and Koba
Moji and Kobe
Kobe.
Mojland Kolie,
TO
SFANGHAI - &
9,405
Slat Feb.
8,618
Blat. Feb.
7,935
Path Fob.
10,902
7th Mar.
.6813
7th Mar.
8,000.
7th Mar.
649
7tb Mar..
6,098
21st Mar.
10,000
18th Mar.
11,080
4,800
1 0,008
0.884
8,864
8.808
"MOREA
10,911
"TANDA?
6.058
Dth May
**HALYAN "
9,118
16th May
"MALWA
10,941
20th May
*SIC LIA"
8,813
29th May
* ARAFURA”
ajoro
8th June
8,983
11th Jane
#MANTUAR
10.902
18th Juno
"BARDINIA".
5,63€
28th June
ST. ALBANS"
4,500
4th July
KASPGAR”
P005
MACEDONIA"
11,089
10th July 24th July
TANDA"
6.988th Aug.
BASHMIR"
17th Apr. 23rd Apr. 1st May Jat. Bay
Shanghai, Moji and Kobo. Fhanghai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai. Moji and Kobe. Mell and Kobe
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai, Moil and Kobe. Shanghai and Kobo Moliard Kobe.
Shanghai, Moll and Koho. Ebanghai, Moji & Kobe. Shanghai and Kobe Moji and Kobe
Bhangbai, Moji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
| Moj, Koba & Yokohama
Alldates are approximate and subject to alteration wishoni motion.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,
"Passengers for Rangoon must defray their own Botel expensor at Singapor
while waiting for the on carrying staamer.
All Cabins are fitted with lootrie Fans free of charge.
Farco. Measuring not more than 1 ft. x 3 ft. w. be received as the Domney's Office up to noon on the day Irevious to sailing.
For either Information, Fassage Faren, Freights, Bandbooks, etc., apply to-
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HONGKONG Aventa.
for the long course. round Stone- and a quarter milliard Francs has cutters and finishes were made in
to be found to meet the estimated good time.
failed to
In Handicap class budgetary expenditure for 1925, or "Diana" crossed the line first but nearly six and a half milliards in excess of 1924. The exchange vale, of the Frane is falling, follow- hitherto good performances with ing the vote on the expenditure side of the budget by the Chamber
"Colleen,"
save her time who crowned
on
her.
were at the Coronet
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STEAMER FOR
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In the One Design
fore, is attached. to the Chamber
the debates o
revenue side, "Halcyon" sailed over the course, particularly to Government de- being the only one of her class larations on the financial policy: STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- out. There were six Heyward The Reporter; introducing the
TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, Hays out and "Adanac" finished Financa Bill, otherwise the revenue off the championship season with side, to-day, declared that expen
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS her first win, followed by "Sea- tark" and "Bluenose."
Joan" showed her paces in the Gael class but "Mee Sing was too
diture budgeted, represented the "highwater mark of what the country was able to pay. A reduction of direct or indirect taxation was far ahead on points to be beaten, essential next year. He pointed. and "Joan's" win only served to out that nineteen and a half
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make her second place the more milliards, expenditure, was interest THE Steamer "SARDINIA", secure, "Gael" had the mis on public debts excluding was Cupt. 0. $19GERS, R.N.R., fortune to lose her mast soon debts. The only way of reducing carrying his Majesty's Mails will after the start.
the burden would be by a vast be despatched from this Port on or consolidation loan.-Reuter. ⠀⠀⠀ about THURSDAY, the 19th February, 1925, at Noor, taking Passenger and Cargo for the above 'Ports,
Details.-
HANDICAP CLASS.
Course
Time
[]
HEYWARD HAYS,
Adanac (1). Sealark (2) Bluenose (3).
4 29 19 44 Scr. Scr.
431 13 61 Scr.
431 36 80 Colleen (1)... 7.30 m. 4 oz 31 so Ursula........ Scr. 43203 86! Diana (2)
Scr. 45 sec. 4 08 37 43 Gladys......... 433 42 75 Dorothea (3)... 7.30 "m. 4.09 03
21 Boojum
Ser. 435 19 9 Falcon 430 m. 4 13 33 18
"GABL CLASS. Joan (1) Scr. 42435 61 La Linda..... D.N.S.
Thecla (2) 1.30 m. 432 40 39 Mee Sing (3) 27 sec. 4 44 37 67 ON DESIGNS.
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