The Straits Times, 27 April 1920

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    14 1 The Straits Times. KM. 2*6 31/ INGAPORB rUEBDAY APRIL 27. 1920. MUCK 10 CBN1B
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      65 1 Pria. aow RIM p.r esM BRANDY We have jast received a small shipment cf really old liqueur Cognac. It is the finest ever seen in Singapoie OBTAIN PARTICULARS FROM JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. jggFg-*^ (Incorporated in England) W\ 12 Ba»tt«py Road, t^wfe SINGAPORE. Red Ribbon Brand BUTTER Highest grade obtainable
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      226 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (I«oo»porateJ ia tbe Straits SetHem-nta) i Spotting Cartridges I m CARTRIDGE °-w- yjil^y A DBSp naiD gistioht with an extra BtaeMixed hral 04BTKIDOI aider the b>asa which mtkea it The extra deep bead (aciliM 1 .ad 8 Buc. aad ML 8 KYNOCH DEBTRUGTOR derived t 7 M
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    Kuala Lumpur Planters.
    699 2 C'hnpi g Increasing la Many Leer. Tin Limn for It will be necesion for the made been i he amount di \.M. ant I Then have been a large number of ico, t recruited, and it is satisfactory to note that there are practically no restrictions as
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    American fummer Invasion.
    107 2 "Great harm will be done to English trade," said the spokesman of a famous London hotel "unless steps are taken to combat the panic rumours in the Ameri- can Press alleging alarming shortage of accommodation and food in London." That Americans with money to spend will be
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    66 2 Professor Dixon, the fuel expert of Mani [Diversity, docs Dot doubt that the CtaeardM which are proceeding will shortly yield an unlimited supply of cheap motor spirit composed of vegetable ul-ohol mingled with benzole or ether. The ma bus tree which rtuws in India in, he says, probably the most
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      217 2 ik and Eojoy he r f ;he World's fin a Gsr ens and >ts exquisite flavcu mak sit a among *11 lovers of tea OBTAINABLE FROM ALL. GROCERS IN 3 QUALITIES Extra Choioe Green Label Po. 1 Yellow Label Mo. 2 Red Labe* EPECIIL QUOTATIONS TO THE TR^DE GUTHRIE Co.,
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      315 2 A We BD OF M in on vorisks n rd simi- l>ut, i eoamndad, kipt In the house, ready for Woods' Great Peppermint Cure During the many years it has been on snlc throughout Malaysia its dependability has been solidly proved by the experience of countless thousand", who have been
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      226 2 The Faunou* Chandler Cars WE OAN OiVfi IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Touring cars, eeveu. i <> )wire wb«.eis ORDER MOW DIN r DELAY CYCLE and C\RRIAG£ CO n LTD. 6OLB DISIJUBOTQKB U, AND F.M.J. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Fingaoore, Penang. €9, V^SBsVal^Bhsaßißßw^Bsssst <4RBB^^BBP«ssssßWa> tl», SOUTH BRIDOX ROAD, SINGAPOBB MicCi m stock s ifflT
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    Irish Crime Mystery.
    1081 3 Sinn Fein Lord Mayor o! Coik Shot Dtsd Alderman Mac Curtain, Sinn Fein Lord! 1 Mayor of Cork, regarded as a joke a 1 threatening letter whic'i he received two I days before warning him to prepare' for death, as he had been doomed. T> to bed,
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      244 3 JHE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA' HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL LONDON. Ens. /&^Zk NEW YORK PARIS, France \»:'7 BARCELONA 630 BRANCHES 555 Branches in Canada and Newfoundland, also 75 FOREIGN BRANCHES ARGENTINA BRAZIL URUGUAY lluano> Aim. Kio do Janeiro Santoi. Sao Paulo. M.-nt.video. VENEZUELA COLOMBIA COSTA RICA Caraca.. Ciudad Boll'jr. BarranquUla. San
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      173 3 Dorrrysii pj^ujje: r/j/fr s/rj (ftifZF p££JOD/CJL /J jffly jfft/t/M! M&> TtH5 15 50 j GKAXO < HEAP SALE of general goods NOW PROCEEDING MARUJU 6l CO North Bridge Roac. J M. EZEKIEL Wholesale and ReUil OPTICLVNS O, High Stree*. (Europe Hotel Buildings) FOR SAL* CHENGHfti TIMBER Apply TUAN HIN a
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      137 3 Just Arrived ACID BUIPHURIC HYDROCHLORIC. ACETIC SULPHUR RETINEO. CRUDE, STICK AND FORMALIN? Apply to K. TOMODA k CO. WtwleMl- Druggists _n_ Chemist* High Btveet, Bli>g»Kor» Sftbl. AA-TMf TOMCDA Pho_« S9« _a______B— Cheese is the most Nutritious! Food-Stuff in the World. 4^_sS^fe On sale at ail stores. CONNELL BROS., CO. Sole
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      408 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSIK KAISHA (Incorporated In Japan) t7a4er Mall Contract with ths ImparUl Japanese Government. Sobject to alterations vitkomt aotica. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE Fortnightly Service For London, Antwerp via (Malacca) Peaaag, Colunbo, Saex, Port Said and Marseilles, YOKOHAMA MARU end April TAMBA MARU May 6 MISHIMA MARU May 20
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      608 4 STEAMER SAILING* P. 0.- British India AMD Apcar L»lne (Companies Incorporated in Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goverameat) 1 The Company's HAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at ataaassl sMsmSaf LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON
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      150 4 COMBINED SEBVICB 97 THE OCEAN S5. CO, tTD. (Incorporated In Inglaaa) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S:N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking earga aasl passengers from Siagaaatw to JAVA PORT! (as inducement sfarsj NORTH-WEST AUSTBALIAIf POBfl ASB FBEMANTLB (PHaTTM) Approxlaato ffsntajl CHARON w.. 7 MINDEROO May 17 Excellent
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      669 4 STEAMER SAILING* PRINCB LINE FAX EAST SERVICE (Incorporated ia C4UL7 FOB NSW TOBK GAELIC PRINCE (via Panama) PERSIAN PRINCE (via Suei) Jn SLAVIC PRINCE (via So?.) abl'ut'j'u'ne For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO, LTB. (Incorporated la Englaad) Ageata THS BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (la««Tß«r«taa ia ths Ualtoa
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      134 4 STEAMm BAILING* THB EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated la Straits Settlements) This time table Is snbjeet to alteration without farther notloe. Steamer nailing from Slngapora PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, at f pjn, for Port Swettenham and Psnang. PERAK— Every Sunday, at 4 pjn, for Malacca and Port Swettenham. From Malacca
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      443 4 VTMAMWm SAILING O, S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, Do Sonta Street Proposed Sailings from Sla»aaora (Subject to change withoat notice) FOB LONDON, ANTWEBP, BOTTKBDAM AND HAMBUBG ANDES MARU mai April FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWEBP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG HAVANA MARU lv, U
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      610 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOB PENANfi AND CALCUTTA N (o'm b.s. Kwaisang. 2.320 tons, led to sail at i p.m. on 28th instant. She has splendid accommodation for firstclass passengers. Apply BOUSTEAD A CO, Agents. s.«. INNSBRUCK j will probably sail from Singapore for Colombo, Port Said, Venice and Trieste and intermediate
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      374 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE 'or Bonton and New York via Panama Canal a.s. LUCERIC is expected to load here for tbove ports early in May. For freight, etc, apply to BOUSTEAD k CO., Joint Agenta. LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY Cargo boat s.». West Hika leaving Singapore about May
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      875 5 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONM THE ROYAL AKUTIY (ANANG VILAS). ThU Yakut! or life-giving nectar ha* beet prepared from the best, choice»t and ricbe«i vegetable drug*. It has a wonderful propert] of Increasing the virile power and rectifle» all urinary disorder*. In fact. It makes mar a man. This
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      952 5 Attention I* Invited to the following provision* of the INCOME TAX ORDINANCE 1920 Se t i ln~mnt rf nn Individual is sa.ary— "Sa'ary" laeladej allows io»«. other th«n travellNt allowances cons uered to be i ■> b- lie Col- 'i feer. >•• imr,- i;.. i-< and !> as or p
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      842 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tendort will tereoei wd at the OOLONI 1 1 SBORBTABY'S Offloe, cp bo njon of April 80, 1930, fat the followwg worka 1— 1, Brpction ef barraeka tot tbe Bikb Pchee at New Bvidge Boad I 1. Brtctioa of II jnatteti. tor elerka •'aaaßg Lane. B, Ereotian of
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      420 5 THUE«SELTOi<ICEiNOrO«tIt COMPANY. LIMITED. (laoorporat. d ia tbe B ,taiti SbtHemeatF.) Notbs ia beteby ipv a ihkt a dividend of 6 pet e»ni (free cf Itecrrn- Tas) for tbe yrar ended December 81, ,SlB. will aa i oom vended (or ptymeat to Soareholdsfa on Hie replntei on M«y 6, Is 80
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      760 6 lIBEMt HmJ^g^Ktmi^mVaamWmmammbm^amßOm^aM&asfmmammVuO&twmwmwmm^Emmm jjjK Front Monday, April S6, to Saturday, May 1 lOMETHIIO DIFFEBEHr HIM TIE LU> FEATURE MIT lOIE TBE LI it •^at* BRIPPINB *BD IBIORBUB I rijaV- A. W. W. HtxkiKtOß Cc.rf»»*ioa Vtrdnri o* •('•pled hem the ■'jffßf m actable tl*«e kdoccbb by AUOUBTUS THC MAS aad feetorg p*T.
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      254 6 A* bom May 1, i«io oar p ijea o! admiaaioa will ko Usieiaed aa follow* tih elaaa it ata. t* Zl ot*., 6tl oi»n IS *ti to IS *ta-, lai eUsi J eta. to (I ata. AT i%i rr OS fe^HALL t LTD.S Sr^^J^ft SBOOND SHOW AT S 16 WmA
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      329 6 PINGS SARONGS 54, Waterloo St. Open 1* to 12— iM U IJ« For fashionable Noniaa. Scandinavia Belting COli'e N IND HAIB Stookitta KBE COMPUNT, Plea* 11H. 11, Cecil Sir***, Sia«**er*. RAFFLES hPLWRITIKG BUREAU SGet Tear Typewriting doa^ by oi Accuracy, neatnesi, despatch and aecreey g-uarantd J. BAFFLES CHAMBERS BAFFLES SQUABS,
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      108 6 FORTHE RACES Just arrived from Paris per ss. Uordilleres R«CE GOWNS ft HATS BMIRT EVENING AND DANCE DRESSES Models Paguin. Rerifern, Lan evin, Madeloino et Madeleine. On vlaw f«om Thursday. A»rll 20, B a.m. till B p.m. MADAME ALICE F3RAY ■Boom 80, Haffl b Hotel. ,'UST fBCKIViD A CONBIGNMBNT OP
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    160 7 D AILY TIME TABLE. piuuni 'waidny, April 27. 4.41 a.rn 6/ 8 p.m. Hiauwa»3 icatlaolose. »'ejn*...«j, Api II 28 I 6 H vrn.. 7.(8 p.m. Tar: iid R.'nb Mtg 9 p.m. Kiilik'e Circua, 0 16 p.m. Tti'irtimy, April 29, HStlj i'.j, 7.61 a u>. Bti f.m. Filib's Ui cos, 9
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    SHIPPING INTELEGENCE.
    203 7 Vessels Arrived Hobr Wan 1, Brit, 3,060 loci, bom iiDKOcm 26/4, foi H jn«kODK 27/4. Takida. Bit. 4,2 U tons, from CalonUi J!/4, for Hoißfeong 'J9/4. Oteii Prioop. Brit OSI toot, (cm Now Tot's ?e/4 (ot New Yo k 1/ Anaam Mtra, Jtp, ',34' torn, ttom iielati: ft",
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    221 7 T«-DAT. 3 al»o S^Tiba 2.W pm Batu P»l>*t 3 pm l.' Dick: oi 8 pa dtiatoa ted Mn*t H p Son^kon^ r.zd Japaa 8 pm t *»Lr, R-»n-">on aad Cal^atta 8 pm P. S«teUet.b»n), Pebang. Cajloa, India, Port Said acd EuroM yi« Marseilles Bpm Kegistration ap to
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    Mails for Europe.
    33 7 j> PM« I liC." Ur?MMuob 1 iU.cu 6 Mirrb 16 Jtiio 17 Mir:b 17 aurob 24 Mwah 81 Ap*U 8 Ap*U 14 April 14 Aptil 14 Aptil SO Apiii ai
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    133 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, April 27. On London, Bank 4 m/a t/4 1/35 Demand 1/3 25/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4 11/16 On New York Demand 44 Private 90 days 48 K On France, Bank 600 On India, Bank T. T. 100 On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 113 p.c. pm. On
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      MINING
      173 7 Val. Pd. Buyer*. BeU«r». 10 10 Ampang 18.00 18.50 1 1 Ayer Wengr 1.00 1.75 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 3.7.6 10 10 Kinta A?soc. 7.50 3.00 £1 il Kinta Tin 2.6.0 2.7.6 non £1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.50 8.00 5 5 Linjrui Tin 5.?5 6.10 10 10 Malayan
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      GENERAL
      92 7 [SS. Val. Pd. Buyers. Selle D £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 15.00 i/-5/- Electric T'ways 8/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 52.25 .0 50 W. Hammer Co. 105.*****.00 OOlOOKatz Bros. 125.*****.00 0 10 Maynard Co. 12.50 13.00 Val. Pd. Buy en. SeU«rt. £1 U Shell Trans. 11.10.0 12.10.0
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      DEBENTURES
      83 7 V. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 px. pm Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 norn Spore Municipal px. $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4V4 P-c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dii Spore Mun. 4' 2 p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 15 px. lOpx.dil Spore Man. 4H px. of
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    381 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Qaotatlaata To-day Price« Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt •h ($1) 3.80 4.00 3.80 4.00 Am. .Wii.y 4.75 6.25 4.C0 5.20 Ayeriiiiam ($5) 24.00 25.00 24.00 2(5.00 A. Kilning ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.50 A. Molek($l) 8.90 4.10 3.90 4.10 A. Panas (95)
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      22 7 Increaw Tour Ught— lUdiiea Tobi Cost bf nilng PHILIPS Vi WATT ELECFRIC LAMP 3 Direct Importer* UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED Electrical Department, Singapore
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      775 7 LATEHT ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, two-seater ear in perfect runnii.i; ord.-r. Apply to 303, Straits Times. WANTED, k junior clerk, 179^ Straits Times. Vacancy filled, applicants thanked. CHANDLER SEVEN-SEATER, latest model", offirod for salt. Apply 299, Straits Times. WANTED EUROPEAN ACCOUNTANT fa rubber brokers office. Apply 304, Straits Times. D FINANCIAL PARTNER
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      209 7 FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS Retain list of tba moit popular and absolaUy the NO. IS HOW OF THE EAST GRAND OPENING. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, AT 9.15 BIG NEW UKTB (Bf AGH ROAD) Jas» attiwd (rom Bnyland p r b.i. Novaia) ENTIRE NEW OUTFIT, NEW WATERPROOF TENTS Boaatilnl deeoratfoaa and bnniiafi COSTING
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      245 7 f^g| ANGLO-SIAM CORPn [d i- \v S rf^i ~y2) 5 M Tiff ■m* \*i —N w -v. TRADE. MARK M LONDON This is to give notice that the above Trade Murk is the property of The Anglo Siam Corporation, Ltd., a Corporation organised under the lawn of Great Britain and
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, APRIL 27 PALBSTINE.
    1177 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, APRIL 27 PALBSTINE. It is rather a curious thing to find the Labour Party urging Mr. Lloyd George to accept a mandate for Palestine in order that the creation there of a great Jewish State may take place under the auspices •f the British Empire. Labour
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    18 8 The opening of the new Indian Legislative Assembly at Delhi will probably take place in February next year.
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    40 8 A correspondent writes There was no fewer than 41 Germans on board the Africa, which passed through Singapore a few days ago from Europe to the Far East, and yet it is difficult for. Britishers to obtain passages. Verp Sap.
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    44 8 The catching fire of a film in the Kasem Thasana cinema, Bangkok, was the start of a fire which burnt out a large block of property in a congested district on April 17. Besides the cinema sixteen shophouses and many old dwellings were destroyed.
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    65 8 Befori Mr. Langham Carter, sitting in the third court yesterday. Inspector Kenny produced a Chinese named Lim Eng Teh for attempting to export 186 bags of rice valued at $7,000 on April 15 last jn contravention of the proclamation made by the Gov«rnor-in Council under the Arms 'and Explosive Ordinance.
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    17 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., has declared a TVt per cent, interim dividend payable on April 29.
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    25 8 This year a census on modern statistical lines will be taken of the European as well as the Oriental population of the Dutch East Indies.
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    35 8 The Indian Postal authorities further notify that the equivalents of British Postal Orders issued on or after April 12, 1920, for payment in India will be calculated at the rate of 2s. sd. per rupee.
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    27 8 The inter-allied transport Hunts Greco. formerly the Derfflinger, which arrived from home on Sunday, brought five officers and 79 men for the 2nd Battalion, Staffordshire Regiment, Singapore.
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    41 8 It was anticipated that the ex-German cruiser Emden would sail from the Firth of Forth in the course of mail week, but no definite date ha 3 yet been fixed upon. The vessel has been taken over by the French Government.
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    40 8 In celebration of the first anniversary of its establishment, the Java Chinese Students' Association, Singapore, will hold a social at the St. Andrew's School hall, Stamford Road, on May 1 at 8 p.m. All those who were interested are welcome.
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    39 8 Spinal meningitis is causing 1 panic among the residents of Pootung. Eight deaths in one family within a perioj of two days has been reported to the police. The gentry have appealed to the Shanghai medical authorities for assistance.
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    40 8 The directors of the WagoA-Pachaung Wolfram Mines, Limited, have declared a third dividend of 10 per cent, on account of the amount standing it credit of the company's profit and loss account. The dividend is payable on the 30th inst.
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    46 8 The General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra have obtained 10,000 hectares (25,000 acres), situated in the Province of Achin, on a lease for twenty years. It is the intention of the Association to grow rice for the coolies on tl.eir estates.
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    50 8 A Chinese woman arrested by Mr. C. V. Ganno and prosecuted by Mr. Taylor, Head of the Preventive Service, was fined $300 by Mr. Langham Carter yesterday for selling chandu at 63, Craig Road, without a licence, and with being in possession of more than one tahil of chandu dross.
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    38 8 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have received the following telegram from their London office The Shell Transport and Trading Company, Limited, are making an issue to shareholders of one share in two next July details will follow.
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    42 8 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China advise having received the following telegram from their London office Shell Transport and Trading Co. Ltd., London, will issue new shares ordinary shares at par to ordinary shareholders next July, proportion 1 in 2.
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    58 8 Messrs. A. John and Co.'s famous spinning mills at Agra have been sold to a Calcutta syndicate for R125 lakhs. The members of the firm are retiring to reside in England, thus severing their connection with Agra after a lapse of over a century. Their donations to religious charities and
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    61 8 The Times of Ceylon prints the following London market quotations of April IB -Para 2s. 2%d., CrefM Js. 2d., Sheet 2s. 2%d., London silver 68, forward 66 V 4, American cotton 27.15, Tea quiet, Ceylon common leaf easy Is. Id. to Is. 2d., Copra, April— June, 585., Coconut oil, spot,
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    62 8 According to a Calcutta message of April 17, on the homeward passage allotment scandal the Indian Tea Association are asking the Chamber of Commerce to demand a definite statement from the authorities re the probable dates of sailing of the extra ships, pointing out that garden managers and assistants whose
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    94 8 In their share quotation circular, dated April 23, Messrs. Kennedy ad Co., Penang, state The share market throughout the week under review has been inactive and while there has been less inquiry in all sections than for sometime past there does not appear to be any pressure on the part
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    106 8 The stringency of the money market is increasing in Bombay owing to Government locking up the proceeds of the Reverse Council Bills and gold bullion sold to the bazaar. It will be a heavy demand for the finance of cotton in the Presidency while the bank rate continues at the
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    113 8 A preliminary meeting of the Afghan Conference was held at Mussooree on April 17, when the delegates were introduced to each other and chatted informally for some time. The head of the Delegation, Mahomed Beg Tarzi, after a conversation in Persian with Mr. Dobbs, the leading British representative, expressed his
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    SOCIAL AND PARSONAL.
    380 8 Mr. J. A. Russell has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Hongkong. Major and Mrs. Sanrruinetti have arrived in the F.M.S. from Home. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. N. Anderson loft Kuala Lumpur for homo on Sunday night. Mr. Justice Sprouli- has gone f rom Kuala Lumpur to
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    Outward Mail.
    23 8 The outward B. I. packet Teesta with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang on Thursday morning, the 2Uth instant.
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    Melville Development Syndicate.
    79 8 For th«> year ended December 31, 1919, Melville Development Syndicate, Ltd., made a net profit of $43,718 which with the balance from 1918 makes available $52,190. The director* pnpoM to pay a dividend of 15 per cent, and to transfer to development reserve account $20,000, leaving to
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    Presbyterian Church.
    82 8 On Sunday it was intimated to the congregation of the Presbyterian Church that a cable had been received from the Prejbystery in London stating that the Rev. George Douglas, of Chatham, had been appointed to the pastorate of the Singapore congregation. Mr. Douglas, who served during the war
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    The Jackman Marder Case.
    107 8 The Times learns from New York that relatives of the Reverend Jackman, who was recently sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment in Assam for shooting Major Cloete, have telegraphed for information with regard to the circumstances attending the tragedy. They are desirous of assisting Mrs. Jackman
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    Chinese Christian Marriage.
    173 8 Dr. Lee Kek Soon, son of Mr. Im Tit Soo, of 2C-6, Orchard Road, was married on Saturday, to Miss Voon Choy Wee, daughter of Mr. Voon Theam Soo, of Gopeng, Perak, by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook, at the Presbytorian Church, where a largtt number
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    German Situation.
    1599 9 Discussufts of the Saa Remo Conference. Unmoors Friction Among The Allies. Bsuter Telegrams. London, April 22. San Remo The conference decided on the formation of a new financial commission to manage the financial affairs of Turkey, abolishing the existing commissions. Lodon, April 22. San Remo The Turkish treaty
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    Rudyard Kipling.
    131 9 Reuter Telegram. London, April 24. Mr. Rudyard Kipling, presiding at the St. George's Day banquet, referring to the effects of the war, said that we and our kin after the great years are sick, shaken and dizzy like all convalescents, but instinct tells us that our national life
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    Bolshevism.
    114 9 Riutxb Telegrams. London, April 22, Tokio, April 19 The War Office reports that a Fujii detachment defeated the Bolshevists at Pobowa on the 11th. They counter attacked and defeated 1,500 Bolshevists pressing on the Russians protecting Werkneinskoje. The enemy casualties were apparently large. Thus the Bolishevists' attempt to advance
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    War Indemnity Bill.
    59 9 Relteb Telegram. London, April 23. The text of the War Indemnity Bill has been issued, providing for indemnification against the consequences of acts done in good faith but without authority for carrying out war duties and validating certain war ordinances, proclamations and sentences of military and other
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    Physical Education.
    60 9 Reuter Telegram. London, April 23. Prince Albert, in the capacity of President of the Industrial Welfare Society, addressing the London Chamber of Commerce, dwelt on the necessary of national physical education. Business men and workers should combine in the task of repairing the ravages of the nations manhood
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    Ireland
    49 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, April 23. The Daily Chronicle states that the Government has decided on a new policy in Ireland, including the cessation of raids for seditious literature, etc. Arrests will henceforth be confined to cases of murder, and a number of minor irritating restrictions will be removed.
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    Prince of Wales.
    13 9 Jtctrru Tklxgbam. London,' April 24. Auckland The Renown has arrived.
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    United States News.
    195 9 I Rotter Telegrams. London, April 23. New York A 'fede-al grand- jury has indicted the three Chicago meat packers, Armour, Swift and Wilson, also their representatives here, for profiteering. London, April 23. It is reported from Alaska that the explorer Amundsen has arrived at Anadir, Siberia. This
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    Traitor Caillaux.
    178 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, April 22. Paris The High Court by 213 to 28 rejected the charges of high treason against Caillaux. The court is now deciding whether other articles of the indictments are proved. A telegram from Paris states that Caillaux was found guilty of corresponded* with the
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    Aviator Crashes.
    29 9 Aneta Service. Weltevreden, April 26. Calcutta, April 25 The aviator Rainzat, flying to Tokio, crashed in landing at Allahabad. The fusillagc wad roken. but Rainzat was unhurt.
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    SIR JOHN BUCKNIIL.
    39 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 27. The Malay Mail learns on good authority that Sir John Bucknill, K.C., has been offered an Indian judgeship Sir Aubrey Goodman's departure from home is delayed by ill-health.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    119 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, April 27. Rubber.— The market is firm with few sellers. Sheet around 90/91 cts, for May, 92^/93 July/September, and 94 Vi cents 95 for July/December. Good demand for off grades. Tin.— Sold 100 tons at $173. Shares. The slight improvement reported
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    Ipoh Supreme Court.
    135 9 Mr. W. S. Huxley, the F. M. S. Government Architect, has undoubtedly achieved a triumph in his plans and design for the new Supreme Court building in Ipoh, which is to be erected opposite the Railway Station and adjacent to the Town Hall. The work of building
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    SPORT AT HOME.
    2527 9 The Flat Racing Season. From Oar Special Correspondent, London, March 25. The flat-racing season just bepun promises to break records in every direction, except perhaps that of quality. There were never so many horses of a kind in training, so many rich people anxious to give their
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    RATANUI RUBBER ESTATE.
    450 10 Further Increase of Caplttl Recommended. The report of the Ratanui Rubber Estate for the year ended September 30, 1919, states that the net profit, after writing off £024 for depreciation and reserving C 1.64] for income-tax, amounted t0i'10,928, which with carry forward, £8.863, and exprofits duty recovered,
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    85 10 Anollier of the many pretty ceremonies for which Shanghai is noted, took place "ii April 12 at the Union Church when Mr. P. C BiaUa* was married to Miss Oitherine Allan. The Key. J. Daroch offieiatad. The bride was gtno oway by her lather, Mr. R. A. Allan, and was
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      Bollock Cart Drivers.
      93 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The misappropriation of property by bullock-cart drivers can be stopped if they are regulated just as motor-car drivers are. The license of each bullock-.'art driver should bear, besides his photograph, number that will correspond with the plate number of
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      Serfs on the Erplansde.
      178 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At the Committee Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held last Friday, when the question of seats on the Esplanade was raised by Mr. Sime, it was stated by Mr. Tessensohn that they had been hitherto objected to on
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      Estate Labour.
      126 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to Mr. K. N. L's mention under the above heading I do not see how the crimping of coolies could be stopped, while absconders and those who were crimped are always welcomed by other estates who do a
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      145 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —As a closing remark from my pen, I beg to refer X.Y.Z." alias H J. 8." to his first letter. It seoms strange that none of all the correspondents except H.J.8." himself could read the meaning from his first letter, which he
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      Perpetual Motion.
      278 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the paragraph relating to the supposed discovery of perpetual motion, might it be said even if Old Moore must be disappointed that the idea is nonsense. The inventor states that the apparatus consists of two reservoirs and
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      P.A.M. ard District Representation.
      366 10 P.A. M. ard District Representation. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Agenda for the forthcoming meeting of the P.A.M. goes very fully into the question of District representation on the Standing Committee ar.d it will be observed that the allocation of votes is arrived at by States.
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      Puitoo Rice.
      212 10 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir, —In the Rangoon Times of the 17th April 1920 there appeared an article under the heading the Puttoo Rice Deadlock." I enclose you herewith the cutting, and you will see that the Chinese are faced with a cake famine. Puttoo
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    MALACCA AND ST GEORGE.
    845 10 k Cbsrmlo* Picture (or The »»irjo Salnf, II the B«int iv Mi* ojurse of bit Name O»y jnok«»ißg t ad I r h»>i in at tbs kwlaoaa lub OB S* orday civ- Ukl aud teu p» c did, mho koowtT-hi weald wi boot ioobt bare txprested
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    264 10 Tbe public is reminded lb»t FiUU's Circa opens to-morrow evening on tbe Beaa'j Ro» urcDod, and a large now tent b us h th: show, v Inch it. letotcts ''a a very good on? In Kins or K 1), the thrilling Ujiverwl •p.ci I ftttraetifta with beautiful fn»o.!i.
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    FOOTBALL LEAGUES.
    805 10 Poiats and Positions of Tbe Clubs. Tbe follcwiag were the positions cf tbe OlatM in the Association Fjotball Leegae on Harob 83 1— uian P W. D. L. F A. Ptß West B: jm lisa ...83 28 3 8 87 41 48 Boxuiey ...35 19 8 9 fit
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    Tbe Motor Car Directory.
    129 10 Tbe lixtb anneal i*sae if the Singipor. motor ear directory, pab'bbei by M>. Djlotci Jieksor, ia now ready for distri feation and may be tbtained free ti abarge at Jihn Little and Co., R bit •on and Co., Mtynard and Co tbe A. 1 j.t Hotel,
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    Penang Rubber Sales.
    28 10 Means. Allen D^nnys and Cj advise that tbe undermentioned pricei were realised foi robber sold by them at private and aeration silea held last week
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    Property Salt?,
    104 10 Tbe following Singapore properties wer< °old by pablio aooiioa by Maws Ohing Lit Mt Co. at tbeir saleroom yfasierdey af.tr i.on: Freehold land at Moaimeia R.iu, area 4 9H >q (I, bought by Mr. Obi* y i fiep, lor 18,010; 693 years' leasit.o.d isb< »v J bouse 467,
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    37 10 Sette may now be b okod at McoitieV lor -ie Faoat bt'let trrao^td by Mxo Pot* poviscb nd potdvmod ty local yonrg laai- *bieb ii to bn piceuni ci tbe V.cto i Tb air* en (Jt'otfaj fe::rg.
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      357 10 Tfao final of the Neweomen' Handicap 'm tbe SC.r. Ttmii Xoarnainr o\ was rwvwl textoiday altbrnoon tot ween Bcwormnn awt franklin. I »«a a good mttob, g^ipff o hr.6 tetn witn Bowtrmin wianiep 4-0 8- 0. 8 -1. Tb*i mention of Dmtxll ami fj«>K»»t with Giant awl
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      Cricket.
      256 10 Prepare of ms't"* yeetov Jiy nee ibe holiing over of tb'a nport oi MM ra«t~h on SaturJty be wen tbe S.O.C. and Mo Jtiff jr.!.-. It was not a fall olab eJevea, bit <be 8.09S wtn iuffl.it r-fy maiobtd to r&koi coed Bime of it. fhe dC 0. ?.m
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      GOLF.
      124 10 The April medal of the Singapore Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday, and was won by Mr. L. R. Macpbail with a net score of 74. The following cards were returned L. K. Macphail 80— 6 equal 74 W. U. K«rde 72+ 'i 75 P. S. Gibson
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    A Peculiar Estate.
    112 10 Mr. Tjoag A Fie, tbe wt>U known wealth* Cbineae m»jjr, baa itarted a 100 rot teats* on the ooaat ol htamttca near B«.awAii limboar. Tbe eeta^o bouta of bjitb ptenliar feature*. Il baa b i-n laid oat oa II ioi. A notl wbiob wai fiiat sariouoded by
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    65 10 Tbe firm oi H»i'*Mrp in abcut to tsU^M. s b-^nle (»o'.uiy a; S>ar*b«Ta. T hi A« the fl at c( Hi kind id lbs Ditob K ittloJi. TbeOoteraaint bi-re lock op^B the ibuk niLii k <l •■nob ao indoari m as out cf inUrfnl (of tbe oinntry. aid ai* •taihting
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    CABLE DELAYS.
    587 11 Tbe Institution of an Urgent Service, A« briefly mentioned ia oar oclnmnp, eanespondenM has taken p'aoe betwem tbe Fcdiialioa of British ladastrits atd tbr Poßtmastcr-Ueneral on the faobjeot ol oablc dJ«jB, and tbo Federation has received a letter anaouaciag that connexions have been made tor orgeat oablea at
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    MEAT FROM THE ARCTIC.
    589 11 Explorer on Success of Reindeer Farming. Mr. StefaaaiOD, who bas ju«t arrived io Lcadoa from Canada vi» N w T->rk, hatlcg b q ordered a real following lots cf voice »I a lobr oonise of leoturiD?, diMnased on M refa 84, with a reptet eniatiYe of
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    HONOURS LIST HOAX.
    410 11 "Knighthood" and O.BE.'S" For Spaldiog Men Sevetal resideats in tbe Spalding district ot Lineclnshire bave been hoaxi d by anaoua eomeata purporting to emanate from Bock ingham Pal&e\ and to be aigaed by his M-jesty's private secotary, Lord Stamford bam, oonleniag honnurs npin them. Those ooaotraed numbered
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    PIGOH, LIMITED.
    576 11 E'oconrigiog Outlook fur The Cnmpaoy. Xce eiithth otdinary fieaora 1 meeting ol Pe^ob, Limit. d was held en Mitch 12, at 88, Cistcbeap, Sir Brneel WooJfotd Bitot, X.C M.O. (the obairman*, pieeiaing. Tbe »»)jie«e»ta'ive ot tue ceoretaries (Mesua. Sime, Dnb» and CjmpaEy, Limi tod) read tbe notion' and
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      32 11 .•iINGAPORK TOLUNTBEB CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for W6ek ending Saturday, May 1, 1920 Saturday, May 1. Earasian Co. Rifle Club, B&lestier Range, 2.30 p.m. B. BMITH, 2nd Lieut, Acting Adjutant, 3.V.C.
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      169 11 JUST ARRIVED NEW MUSIC AND RECORDS "His Master's Voice" ljH\ s moutrie co. jZglj LIMITED Raffle* Square, Singapore GROSSLEY "otor GARS 25/3 C ii. P. Manchester Touring Model ALL GARS RECEIVED AND AFLOAT HAVE BEEN 80LD A farther shipment is EXPECTED from ENGLAND at the c..d of APRIL. DUE HERB
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      233 11 RAFFLES HOTEI ike laigwt Mi meet ■■eeessful HoUi tht lakaft FACING THE SEA LkntriftM nttta of rooms and spacious lougM, T«nui*UJaff and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEA Pf««y Th«rad«y, music in attendance. Cinema U« IfWI from 6. IS p.m. Unrt-daai entsta*. Guest Night every Satwday, Unit UaV lowed by cinema. MELPHI
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    Krewoek Plantations
    1643 12 Damage Caused by the Kloet Volcano. The tenth annual geaetaj meeting ol Kroewosk Java Plantation*, Ltd., was be.d at Sbaoßhai on Apiil 6. Mr. A. J. Welob presided and the otbei direotois pr, Bert were Messrs, W. S. Jackson and J. H. Me Miobael. The Cbairmaa in the
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    NEWSPAPER PRESS DIRECTORY.
    336 12 Messrs. Mitchell and Co. Establish Record. Seventy five is oae of tbe goldon aambcrx. CoDgratalations are, therefore, tbe dae of tbe NdwjpaperPtensDireotorj, wbiob baa reaobed its 76.U joar of ooatiaoocd poblieatioa. Tbe eirrent bombes is a leooid ot tbe newspaper aad advertising worlds ia tbe first year
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    CROWN PRINCE OF ROMANIA.
    329 12 Entertained by Acting Governor Of Ceylon The Afiio* bticgiag H R.H. the Crowa Prinoe ot Roamaaia aad staff from Uauo, on a visit to Ceylon, entered Colombo abortly after 8 p.m. on April 9 and took op a bsrih by the side ot S. W. Breakwater.
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      306 12 Telephone 266 Telegrams 1 VANNER CRASER ft CHaLMERQ PBOPBIETOB8 THB GENEttil. ILSOTBIO 00., LTD, 1 1 (tocdtpwassd la Knglaad) !^^F CAPITAL! £3,000,000 OoatHMtoai to tbe British Admiralty, War Offloe, I a lla Offloe aad OoloaiaJ Ooverameati British-made Mining Requisites IN STOCK Screening Wire Rope* Hair Belting Circular Saw* Drill ateel
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      177 12 MAYNABD CO., LTD. Battery Road, Singapore Ml OUR WINDOW* FOB THB FINB3T DISP^AT OF British-made Cameras, Sundries, Scales Brand Chemicals, Word Prates and Pipers, Enlarging Lanterns, Mounts, Albums. etc., etc We stock everything Photographic ud have outfits suitable to* tbe begtaaet at Mm most alvßßoed worker, aad wa shall ke
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    SHANGHAI SEREMBIN CO.
    873 13 Balance Affected by Advance ixchdDge. Tbe fi'th annual csaeral meetins cl 'hfiogbM Surtubaa Batata was held at Suiivtiri on Ar»il 8 Dt. R. S. I;y presided. nppoii.J by M?asif). J. H Oitoyne and M -fi«.liEJO, Oireetnrs. The Ch«irm&o io tbe eaanenf Ht rematki 'aid: Duiinit tbe yea
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    OLD POONA.
    362 13 Interesting Archaeological Discoveries. I Same iaSeieetio* t,ic(... 'j^ietl d ssorai: i have beea nj-idi in 1 10 m»k thickly pop ilit.d p>rt» o! »be old oil} o' Poje*. Tbe ►V-.'wVb Wid», ta 3.mln»t>t-ti-, wL eh oocfi ca^Uined tfca pOaca o( Bviiuiio Pcj! w»s wLo nets da l:.oM bc::d:
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      192 13 WHOLESALE AMD HBTML Manufacturers and supi pliers of Hand and Fold- lnf Harmoniums with j--^ "3^fl^Bß^H Sweet, Sonorous Tone, made of seasoned teak 1 wood and first class reeds to suit all elim.A > ates and music. Violins °1 mnny varieties with their fittings of the best _i-^ make. Sltara,
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      153 13 HAIPHONG i DRAGON n&Pn V^rf^/ OJljlVliljJN 1 >Ba±yjp h Q^^ Supplied to the Spore Muj^icipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore FLOODS ANTWASH-OUTS BY USING "ARMCO" Claris an* "CUCD" Momitlc Dra!na|e GaUa THEY WOSK WHILE YOU SLEEP E
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      1676 14 REASONS FOB INSURING Ms life by a great business man, whose son is covered to the extent of seven saillion dollar*, were Belief in the wisdom of Insurance, unwillingness to •airy his own risk, faith in its principles, supreme confidence In its protective features, md regarded from the standpoint of
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      538 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C. ranee in force o\cr Sl'.i-00.000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated 'a Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Boas*. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry. Th* Company has *2t,aaa deposited witb the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Oompanie j
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      347 14 BANKINB THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised a1,000,0M Capital Subscribed £1,600,006 Capital Paid-up 750,00* Reserve Fund and Rest f 788,70* BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black, Esq. Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Es« F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yule Lord Carmichael
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      581 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait? Settlements) Head Office SINGAPORE, 2, RATTERY ROAD Tel. No. 165S Branch PENANG, 24, EEACII STREET Capital Authorised 120,000,001 Issued 10,600,000 Paid-up 6,250,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders 6.250.00 C Board of Directors The Hon. Dr. Lim. Boon Keng, 0.8.E, Chairman Tan Ean
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      590 14 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in the Stra HEAD OfTICF Singapore, Raffles Chambers, IS > BRANCHES P«;nang 85, B-nch Malacca— l3l, Jonker Street Muar— 77/78, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9, Jalnn (ishamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Fr.ncioco, Batavia Soerabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Taang CAPITAL Authorised Jg.OOO.fliH, Issued
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    IHE MOTORING WORLD.
    1074 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics, Anti-Da^!. D.vices. Keeeatij »onacet-ol m<Moiinwi oonueated ,Lo uffi: vi a stoaid not ba djaaltd by tnem »l <. hjulJ soff 3i as I.t':id as i. ..bis It v>i Itbc 6<wj witbwhiab he is ojcnteU^ i si no piintr interecta m any
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      71 15 -*^^^SK i 'irst la b i esteem f those tdoOD f ;>t— bejause ty, i«ji6M. i» latidi iii SALtS SERVISE SATISFACTION L«£. IBM FORDjON TKACTOR THE FORD ONE-TON TRUCK WEARNE BROS., LTD. Orchard Road Singapore. Branches at Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. mk tyres i_- *^"i^T^J>L 'Z BBasL.' (aw remedy
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      147 15 Ss4 r,TREf-T \A* ■gR MANICURE, in J457 Mrs. EABU aa4 Mlm HAWA Special Cheap L E At Union Co. 56, North Bridge Road FROM APRIL 1 to 3O Travelling Trunks and Saneral ficods. fIMBfIHHHHsBaHI EASTERN AUrOMSBILE GO. r, ?i»mfotd Road. ■LBCTRICA'. A MOTOR PIPA-IHB3B. BBUABLB CiBS FOR E RB JUBT
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      119 15 Geo rqe's Garage Burlington BatJUl I Street, Singapore \r>J^on~< 11O8\ OUR *'OT*O Cv l'lntia, oom' jrt--BPKCIAL TERMS FOR TnrjDAY OR PIOSIO OUTriGi Ccur •hauffewri. Tcncf «s \p\ 3e»ge's Oanui'. FRESH SHIPMENT HYDROCHLIRIC km 20 OE9. AND B} CANVAS COTTON FI,XX T»r.FAX^iIN Jsb^ssv* ■*c&7v^wJK.f&FjI^JBkLJBL. 18, Colr:r.»a Street, Biasjaaon. Trlrpbrsß I SPIDER
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      409 16 FIREWOOD let- She aftalelpaUty e« ilnrapon. Whm prime eestraeto. IhyGiunKmt mv »»w#»to»er el Oaaa KUI «aa O*,) Sele ipil Globe BoilerFlnid [f*» Used FlrnK lor preserving and Cleaa -.«t steam hellers of every deserlpttea) r»ea* Nos. 1361 11*1 OAee If, Phillip Stre-t raeae Nos. 1450 A I*7l Private Residence. ril
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      283 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. •(Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 11. Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. GOODS BEADT AND IN STOCK NOW American Axes, Elephant Brand Scythe Blades 40 ins., Europe Bass Brooms large size, Emery Cloth, Nicholson Files assorted sixes. Gauge Glasses Eureka assorted sites, Brass Wire Gauze assorted mesh, Hammers assorted sizes,
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      945 16 JMSSIFIED ADTOMMENTS^ The PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary dose-set type (average cix words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two Insertions 48 cts, three Insertions 64 cts, four Insertions 82 cts, five insertions $1.00, six insertions JI.IS, ten insertions $1.40. twelve
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      858 16 SITUATIONS .VACANT ESTATE AND MINING WANTED A BOOK-KEEPER and typist for estate in Johore. Good salary paid. Apply to 286, Straits Times. WANTED for rubber estate, a typist, Chinese or Indian. Knowledge of shorthand recommendation. Apply 869, Straits- Times. WANTED, European medical officer for •state work. Apply giving full particulars
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      849 16 MOTOR VEHICLES and°Co^" CAB WANTED> ApplT Lindsey WANTED, two-seater cars. Apply Lindsey A Co.. 29-2. Raffles Place. FOR SALE, one Sunbeam and one Stonnleigh car in splendid condition. Apply No. 12, Armenian Street. SECOND-HAND Charron and Gregoire lorries and cars for sale. Apply M. O. Gregory, Raffles Hotel. BRING YOUR
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      409 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, Orchard Road. CARS HIRE SECOXD-HAND CARS FOR SALE Studebaker 7-seater, wire wheels, good for private ui-ers $4,50* Reo, 5-seater S.2riO Overland, 5 seller 2.2.10 Overland, S-seater 2.189 Chevrolet, 5-neater 2,250 If you wish to sell your car. consult as Phonel233
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      192 16 THE STRAITSJIMES. TELEPHONES Editorial and General 51 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 12U All communications relating to editorwt matters and news should be addresswl to THE EDITOR. All communications relsting to business mattersadvertisements, subscriptions, account printing, etc., should be addressed t* ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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