The Straits Times, 5 May 1920

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    "A Book of the Day.
    1079 2 How (he Rich Live-Some Of Hum. It needs a liitlo eoaMge to btiag a aUioaioie U LcaJJO society dowa to tbe p.t sent yu»r bi K TMe i fcut oor »alb«t ig a»ks to d j undot tbe «li»l»ei ot aaonymity wbU aiifibl net be
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    Injunction Against Dr. Wu
    110 2 Ad aetton ii being beftid iv »be S ipreme Co.rt, HjnukacK, ia wbiob Dr. Wo I'iog FaofTi F.».aiOj Ministsi oi tba O.liou Military OoTitmntni, i« apply inn '<" sn nsdet iiom tbe C?ort »tyk;u«t tba inurim iajatctioo graaled is slongkosfi to prevent tbe »emoval by t)i
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      178 2 T. S. WANG (tasJiaed U.atist. 45. Soath Bridge Read (Neat the Central Pollea Statiea) SlNbAr-ORC ■btimateb frkc or chasm U»:.l -9 lo I eail*. Sandaj aad holldars osaaatod. alj. War^f fnaiiflcation Is a Ptraits Qoveruseat rvcoaraltiea ef kit LsvlßC famished s sumcijat a-oarantee el tae reqnisiM kccvlsdce aad skill tor
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      638 2 m Your tSlcln and A m Complaxlon Can i« kapt in P>ir(act '•••n- fJajV M tWea iUI the jt\t ruinl by a ni iUr n« K«4*h.in'i Laroli. I. .:t*tii]|y r»io"fM _aT^B k'l najimi, rd<lil»4«, L.b I fIR irr" iti im «(c I'll is .Illicit- aaßßßßaai (.illy "i.ithing iml rafrnbiog aVasa
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      912 2 ESTATE OF THE LATE SULTAN IDRIS SALS OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES IN IPOH KUALA KANGSAR KAMPAR ta pursuance of the preliminary notice wnicn has already appeared in the Praaa, tka undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH on Friday, May 14, 1960, at
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    A SUSSEX NO MAN'S LAND
    872 3 li a QaUt C iraer South 0( Chiche-'tr No doubt some of our Sussex readers will recofjnise the spot to which the writer in the West Sussex Gazette Not the terrible No Man's Land of the trenches, hut the last corner of Sussex by the
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    WIELDER OF GREAT INFLUENCE.
    231 3 Possib!) (be Whole Motive 01 Delation. A Pioneer special cable, dated London, April IS sayn The Morninp Post, in a leader, wtUa MVMwiag past difficultieH with Afj'liaiii.-iaii. says the business of tin- British Dahgatai at Ifnawinrw Con--1 ferciicc would seem to lie to discover how far
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    13 3 1 Moscow is holding a week of clean- 1 In t-.- 1 1
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      304 3 AERTEX I Cellular Clothing Ideal Underwear for all climate* and under all condition*. HH 3f 44.rl g-.ves peried ventilation KSKaB^kJ-flSBu W'SH even temperature because I J" J& j&. •i tKr non-condurting ail Hs^^B **19kd&f^St? miH'i -led in the mnstiss *i BmS Jj* ~*&*'t the B r. 1 v woven on
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      175 3 THE TTFEWRIT.II BUBEtU JCCURACT Vlv NEATNESS *^v DESPATCH AND ,t»f g ?3aV- t fj/Kffi*, GUARANTEED wfctSjCT BURLINBTON HOUSE Coleman Street HIRED GARS Me. 48-1, Hill ftraet 6<w4 can ea hire day ami algk* Nay and old eara bought ana sxehaaaW Tyras and tube* oi arary maka amppll*4 TELEPHOJIIE 1618 ATLAS
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      443 3 THE FAR EAS7FRN TOUTI8 T I6ENOT 6- a, Malacca Street, Singapore. The above flrm clear* ships, and forwaift from the smallest parcel to aa srmpiaai la the way of passenger's bavjac* or per aonal effects at economical rates, and also ma dertake the warehousing: of packages of aaj site or
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      755 3 SIN6APORE IU G t LU 3 i La-ie« atasadmg lie tvi gßj May 11 1 18, 18 ikiO, aie »emirH t a Lat udhuoi t: v *rd Maart jbi? 'awa wl ty >:ea Ladio-' uilii. i,v oVsiurbii i tt it* srn.fto**) H.o I Dk I tat t!,tj m: fc,.f.i »h
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      422 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japaa) fader Mali Contract with tka teaarU: Japanesa Govermm— 4. Subject to alteration, vttaawt aetiea. EI'ROPEAN MAIL UNB Fortnightly Serriea far London, Antwerp Tla (Malacca) Paaaag, Colombo. Suex. Port Bald aad Marseille*. TA" May MISHIMA MARI May 25 FADO VMM June 2 LIVERPOOL
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      779 4 BTIAMMI BAOJM6I P. C& 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Ineorporatad In Englaad J MAIL AND PASSENGER SESYICSfI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. H. Oft, (Under Contract with His Majesty*, fl n 1 .immsjlJ Tbe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT arc at araatH nosaaM LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICB FBOM LONDON
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      679 4 PTftAMMH BAOJNGi PEINCI LINE FAM IAIT SERYICM (Ineorperated la VMJI.I FOR NBW TOBX GAELIC PRINCE (via Panama) In Dort PERSIAN PBINCB (via Sne.) SLAVIC PRINCE (via SnaV) abJat'jun. For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFHXAN ft CB, lift (laeerparated la aaglaad) Ageato WE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the
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      135 4 ■T-fAJUOI 9 AIUNGI THB aBABTIKf ItiirrialG COMPANY, LIMITaUI (Ineorporatad la Straits Settlemeate> This time table b .übjeet to alteration without further notice. Steamer sailing frem aUagaaatw PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, a* S pjsL, fer Port Swettenham and Penang. PERAK -Every Bandar, at 4 pju. lar Malacca and Port Svettenaaav Fraai
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      413 4 0 S. K. THB OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Jaaaa) Na. 2, Da Seaem Street. Propaaad Sailing, freea Btaampatw (Sabjeei te chaaga witaeat awtto*) FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTKBDASI AND HAMBURS FOR POBT SAID, MABSbSLLBS, LONDOK, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MANSCSa HAVANA MABU Ma, IS FOB NEW YORK (via Paaama Caaal)
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      592 5 STEAMER SAILINGS •OCIETA DI NAVIGATIONS A TAPOBj DEL LLOYD TRIEBTINI (Incorporated la Italy) BAILINGS FROM BINGAPOR» Fer UoagfcoDg SkaagkaJ aad Japes TRIF.STK mid. May **r Venice aad Trieete vU Peaajsg *M» Celoaabe INNSKK" K due May 3 Further sailings will be announced later The steamers of this Company axe lrees
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      282 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DODWELL LLNE (Incorporated In England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT I sj BOLTON CASTLE loading first week FROM NEW YORK For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD., Ageats CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED For China, Japan aad Vancouver. B.C The Company's steamer Mattawa is due here first
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      579 5 STEAMER SAILINGS m. DACRE CASTLE The Captain and owners will not be responsible for debts contracted by the crew of this steamer. S3. DACRE CASTLB will probably sail for Europe via Australia early next week. A few passages are available. PATERSON, SIMONS CO, LTD, Agents CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. s.s.
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      884 5 IN THE I STATE OF BOEY AH f 00. DECEASED IN TBB 0 RBMB OODRT OF THB BTBAIT3 sE rXLBMESTS SirTLBMBNTOr bINGAIORB. Stlts Nob. 4W ot lil3 aad S8 of IBM. Beiwfea Boey Obew See (widow) and Boey Liang Si (widow) Plaintiff and Bcey Pak Ueoag as uprefratalive ol Boey
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      911 5 STRAITS 3BTTLIMBNTB AM) FBDB RATED MALAT BTAIB3 VICTORY BONDS BasvHng Intaraat frcm tha data lof purohiss at flva p«p oant paannum, payabla on September 1 and Maroh 1. I REPAYABLE AT PAR ON BEPTEMBEI 1 PRICE OF IBBUE-1 00 PER CENT I AU proceeds of Ibis issue will be leal
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      905 5 UNIVERBITKJF HONGKOKG MATH'CULATION, BBNIOK AND JONUR LOCAL HXAMINaTIONS. Notioe is hereby givn tbat t'-ise eiaa-i--nationa will baftin on Monday, Joly IS, 1(10. forms ol entry and all paitlotlait ana be obtained nvpli ation to tbe *-cv K. 6w »iet, 17 B, N;rtban> Road, Poaans, &8. Eteb catty lorm. duly filed
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      586 6 •INEiAt J pi! ii ii ii niiii ii fniiiiMiiiii! iMpj^Eji q a I E T V t JS I UPBCIAL I [|g I CHANOBOF PROGRAM AB !v rELhil ffVLMtI lat 8-ov» at 7 80 lm»M NAPOLBOy and SALLY N y^ I VedA-Vil MoTiet, aad j |f jlj MY OLD DUTCH
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      318 6 lIHEM't At Irom May 1, 1910, our ptieea ol tdmistioa will be iaoieaaed as foUowr iib olau 15 oti. to XI cti., Brd oU» IS ct«. to IS it*., 2a i o'ais Si eta, to t J cti. aa- >n aPy^yV^ SECOND SHOW AT 9 10 Ww f'\ r Wi3
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      369 6 French Roofing Tiles ftidrfea Ventilators- Class Ilies Aboadaal itMy bk oka held by JBLm C^lomjL^'ii dSc C>o«; 7, RatTlata Quay, ■ingnpor* GOVERNMENT OF JCHiiRE TPE BXCIBB B«AOTMEir 195 B^'BioiK ef tba L't b ia« B-j-»i!i to e-:m;i ici ipti icMions tot ib^n\trin!;»or r€nc--«»i ol liqoov aad iar'Jf-sho,) Itr-uiea lor »bi
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      222 6 RATRUT BABIN IIH [REDSI?iS CO. N. L. N'Uee b«»eby n>vta tb%t a !8»h di?» 'e-1 rl 1/ pox b. v m- b»a boen des'arnJ p«j\be 1a M»y 19 1820. |i tbambsli r» ot its R- jiatsi at i^.Kt d»i Bad ao» oe ir lias giTBB »b«l tbe Tar- Ii B>-^9
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    177 7 HXTURfiS W*dnc«day, May 5. ■/•I ir 0. 8 in., 11.41 pm, Bcmewa-d mil oloeon. ImOo., Obaa S«»O»r, MaikotSt Fi.l.h 1 Cir an, 480 end 016 p.m CouUo S o*akOiobe?«ri,Vio. l'btatf«, 0 80 Vh^rsday, May 6 tlai 0.46 p.m. Home war 1 VsM oh mail PiOia'i Oiraaav 80
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    89 7 v esselB Arrived iaak, Dok, 111 toa;, t.on Trenva-:- uj r/5 M.ni, Jip., eyi too», tiom Bags ack 4/S, far t C*lti>i-c, .Sit, MM ton*, t. m P hate 4 .88 lSSMcaj Ir. in KfdiaiDtl. 12,6 :3 »;o«, ttioi 80 -b. j i ;'i» ivj«t.-ck are ■»il, 4514
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    142 7 T»L>4t 8 pro i ntta c \.l. rn'os, i !xbx aJ.d S.fz, P tl Ss B: l M icj 8 pa. ->3».ai, P»9*nt(. M.ir*-, »a<l N.?»p»«v-n ••km mailn lot I Baunsy) p |b up to ip fuceU mm ;uopl«m>tttpi Mni by traia to Pcmat i.kin^ im,U 'or
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    Mail for Europe.
    33 7 Cfloial Psaroay B 3 oo»» Lirt Si*o*F«>t I. Muoj 1 Mneb B Msiou 16 Am 1 14 Mir Afvl 14 Mv A|.i.l U Han Ajnl 30 Mwoi) -S i 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    131 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 5/8 On New York Demand 44 Private 90 days 47% On France Bank 650 On India, Bank T. T. 100 On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 103 p.c. pm. On Shanghai, Bank
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      MINING
      172 7 VaLPd. Zajm. S«llwa. 10 10 Ampan* 17.50 18.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.75 nom. £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 3.5.0 3.7.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.50 8.50 11 II Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. £1 £1 I.anat Mine* 7.50 8.00 5 5 Lintrui Tin 6.00 6.25 10 10 Malayan Col.
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      GENERAL
      100 7 M. M Buyer*. Seller*. ■A ±1 E. Smelting Co. 14.50 15.00 >/- 6/- Electric T'wayi 3/8 4/8 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 52.25 c.d. i 0 50 W.Hammer&Co. 105.00 115.00 100 100 Katz Bros. 125.00 135.00 ;0 10 Muynard Co. 12.75 13.25 [0 10 Robinson Ord. 14.00 14.50 Val".
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      DEBENTURES
      84 7 IT.l T Ens. 6 p.c. $1,234,Ri)0 pfcr 6 p.c. pn Spore Electric Tramway 5 p.c. £350,000 iod Spore Municipal o p.c. $1,878,000 pai S'poru Mun. 4H p.c. >.f 1007 (1,000,000 16 px. iOp.c. dii Mun. 4*4 p.c. I 1009 $1/300,500 16 p^. 10p.c.dl» Spore Man. 4H P-c of 1909
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    386 7 Frailer and Co. and Lyail and Evstt'i Qacuti*«9 To-day prices Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt Alor C.a.ah ($1) 3.80 4.00 3.80 4.00 Am. MataV 4.75 6.23 4.60 5.20 Ayer Hitam (|5) 24.00 25.00 24.00 28.00 A. Kuning (fl) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.50 A. Molek($l) 8.90 4.10 3.00
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      118 7 NOMC: OF REMOVAL Cb-p Giib H b< La*e removed (torn > -r ircaai Itoad to No. Hi kwaJ. L'M CHBMO SWBB. THE SJN6E! Bf&AN RUBBER CO.. LTD. ~-t.< |.i to ";rii« besi- n»e»»B j i NJTi:B OV DBJLABATI N Of X.MUiIM DITUaN^ Notwe if bs eby Rirea that a second
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      489 7 LATENT ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, n lady violin tutor. Apply 860, Straits Time«. ES WANTED. Particulars to B.C.. Room 20. Hotel van Wijk. PEAN BOUSE WANTED. Parties- Ko.im -M, I.'oIlI van Wijk. FURNISHED BUNGALOW wanted. Immediate entry if possible. Apply 358, Straits Itm, WANTED, a clerk with knowledge of accounts for a
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      227 7 FILLIS' GRE4T CIRCUS Unprecedented SuccessS Th 3 faok that we aie ooutiaa'ag Io perfoim each evening to j a skid Teats pro?ea cat larmei as eitioa We IRE UNDOUBTEDLY THE NO. 1 SHOW OF THE EAST OUR REPUTATION PRECEDES US TO-DAY 2 PERFORMANCES TO-DAY MiTINBa at 4.80 TBI3 BVEXINO ai
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      824 7 MUNI8IPAL NOTICE The Manirpal Oommissioaori ol SJbk». TOte {■Tile tcoderi for the eoaatrastin a»d ojmploWow of a 8 in;h s.oaewaie pipe Mwet >a Yaw Ng»« Pu StfC^t. Di*wio*n in: ipaaifisation miy ba iatpept d aad toad form! obtaiaed »t lbt Maaioipal Bagiaest'e Office daiiagcfflw lion, a Teaders on the p»e»aribed
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      541 7 MUNICIPAL NOriCE Tbe Mnniirpil Comr. issioaeis of aba l^wai of B'ueapora i&rite teadsta lot Iba foHowia< frorkh Toa oobB»i Titian o( eemps'Bfy qp»ii»'m with oalbom f, puzaj abed, kUoWoai aoup. «cii d»m aad bye «hh al 8e!o»a», acw > 'QJ mils Manls. R id. Plaas aad as atfl unions may
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    DEATH
    23 8 HAYS.— At the Hanpr»k Hospital, Bangkok, on April 26, from cholera, Mrs. Jennie Nielsen Hays, wife of T. Hey ward Hays, M.D.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 5 LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION.
    1114 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 5 LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION. The proceedings of the Legislative Council on Monday were not sufficiently vivid to tempt us to much comment. We note that the Defence Force Bill has become Law, and that means a pretty substantial reduction of the number of men bearing;
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    14 8 Australian cinemas are said to have amalgamated their assets, making a total uf $3,000,000.
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    17 8 19,070 yards, 88.8 per cent, of the total length, of the second Simplon tunnel are now completed.
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    22 8 Headmasters of four schools in Napier (N.Z.) have advised their pupils to attend barefoot as a protest against the cost of living.
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    25 8 A law has been passed for the establishment of an Inter-Allied Colonial Exhibition in Paris in 1025 and the creation of a permanent Colonial Museum.
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    23 8 Twenty-eight thousand bales of Australian wool have been unloaded ai Antwerp by two steamers, constituting the largest wool cargo received since the Armistice.
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    18 8 The population of Belgium on December 11, ';U 8, was 7,555,576, females being in v majority of 73,510.
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    34 8 The last census in the Colony was taken on March 10, 1911. It does not appear too soon to begin the work of preparation and organisation for the next decennial census ten months hence.
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    30 8 The directors of the Broome (Selan^or) Rubber Plantations have declared an interim dividend of IVi per cent, actual, less tax, in respect of the year ending on June 30, 1920.
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    36 8 Telegraphic communication between Kuala Lumpur, Klang and Port Swettenham, and all stations in between was entirely interrupted yesterday owing to the breaking of all the wires when the tree fell at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday evening.
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    50 8 We are asked by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., to state that the sale of freehold building allotments at Orchard Road and Tanglin Road and also the two compound houses, 302 Holland Road, 6'i milestone, and 7 Shanghai Road, will take place at their saleroom at 2-30 p.m. today.
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    60 8 An almost new town is springing up at Kluang, >in Johore, judging by the extent of the building operations and the development of the railway. The traveller by railway, by the way, cannot miss Kluang as it is the only Johore town shown on the map of the Peninsula hung
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    54 8 A British company with a capital of £200,000 has recently been formed to acquire about 50,000 acres of oli-bearing territory on the west coast of Madagascar. In view of France's need of petrol a question will probably be asked in the Chamber with the object of preventing this concession from
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    62 8 The Paris city authorities are in a quandary what to do with a present sent by the British War Office. This is a large male tank, which arrived at the N'ord Station on a special truck. Its unwieldybulk makes transport from the station difficult, and the City Fathers are scratching
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    80 8 The independence and impudence of the local ricksha pullers were emphasised in a case on Monday in which a visitor was conveyed round the town for nearly an hour, only to find the puller obdurate in covering the last 180 yards to his temporary' residence and seemingly quite content to
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    77 8 A film tragedy on the Alps is reported from Innsbruck. A German film company had arranged a scene on the upper slopes of the Wildorat (9,750 feet), in the Tyrol. with a faked avalanche falling on the group of actors and actresses. During the preparations a real avalanche fell from
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    75 8 Miss Bondfield's profiteering shop at Northampton attracted a good deal of attention during the recent by-election. Party wit has had full scope in the labels displayed at the foot of the "exhibits." One label beside a reel of cotton is, What made lh« cotton reel Because it saw Coats's bank
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    96 8 It was 8.30, and, says the Manchester Guardian, the manager of the cotton mill was making his daily round of inspection. Eventually he arrived in one room where the overlooker was not only taking his case but had not even taken off his overcoat. This was too much for the
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    90 8 The statutory report of the Tarun (Malay) Rubber Estates states that the total number of shares allotted is 750,000, all of which have been allotted subject to payment of 2s. per share wholly in cash. The *..>tal amount of cash received in respect of these shares i« £73,929. Pa.n.ents have
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    99 8 The P. and O. liner Narkunda, the finest and largest vessel built for the \ustralia:i and Indian passenger and mail service ran trials in Belfast Lough on March "WJ with Lord Pirrie and other shipping notabilities on board. The Narkunda was ordered for Messrs. Harland and Woln" before the war,
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    146 8 According to a paragraph in Monday's issue a contemporary has been deriving some enjoyment from the epistolatory freaks in Bangkok, particularly the adding of the the shilling mark, after the tical. A correspondent points out that this freak also obtains in Straits firms in r#spect of the dollar. Brokers, or
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    543 8 Tnspe'-tor O. A. J. Wilils. of hajaj groes on long leave by the next P. and boat. Mr. C. D. Matthewson. manager of Harrisons and Crosneld. Kuala Lumpur, has arrived from home. Mr. H. M. Cantrell, of Singapore, and Mrs. Cantrell are passenpers on bean) the Yokohama
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    Bright Cable Work.
    65 8 A cable to England was sent fron Singapore on February 2o and reached its destination on March 14 a mere triflt of 20 days. Another cable sent the sami day reached its destination in 0 days— almost as quick as the air post is expectec to be.
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    Linggi Plantations, Limited
    70 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lum pur, are in receipt of a cable from the secretaries of Linggi Plantations Ltd.. advising that the board recommend a final dividend of 20 per cent payable on June 8, making 25 per cent for the finan cial year ended December
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    "Spotting" For Fish.
    91 8 A message from Toulon states that a series of experiments will be carried out by all the naval seaplane stations in the Toulon region, with a view to ascertaining whether seaplanes and drigibles Might be used to scout for and locate shoals of fish. As soon as
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    The Late Miss Bmtbwlck.
    166 8 The Pinang Gazette of Monday says We regret to record that the death has occurred at home of Miss Borthwick late of the King Edward VII Hospital. Penang. and formerly of the F.M.S nursing service, following operations for cancer. The news reached Miss Mai donald. Matron
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    Ireland.
    614 9 NttiOftatal M-.P.S Issue Manifesto. Cavalry Regiments Ordered For > Service. Kkltkr Telecbams. t London. May 2. Two cavalry regiments at* Tidworth >mve been ordered to be in readiness to < proceed to Ireland. Nationalist M.P.'s have issued a state- 8 ment announcing their refusal to partici- I jjate further
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    Poles and Russians,
    44 9 Riitkb Telegram. London, May 2. Warsaw A communique states that th« enemy is retreat in p in disorder. An enemy brigade surrendered with thirtytwo puns. The Poles broke the enemy Jive north of Wm.nra and captured 8,000 prisoners and ten truns.
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    Premier's Health.
    20 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, May 2. Mr. Lloyd George is somewhat better b«t is still confined to his room.
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    United States News.
    294 9 Reuteb Telegrams. London, May 2. New York May Day passed without serious disorder anywhere. In sp" closures of widespread Red plo(a with plans of various kinds of violence the New York police did not report a single Radical outbreak. Federal agents and private detectives guarded public buildings
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    British Housing
    145 9 Reiter Telegrams. London, May 3. y Mr. Bcnar Law. addressing a meeting at tho Guildhuil held for the purpose of introUucing to the public a scheme of local j bonds for housing, emphasised that the same strenous effort and sacrifice was after as during the war. If f
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    France and China
    164 9 Revteb Telegram. London, May 3. The following are the members of the French scientific and technical mission leaving Havre for China on May 11, via San Francisco, at the invitation of the President of tfce Chinese Republic M. Paul Painleve, chief, M. Borel, director of the scientific
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    American Invasion.
    31 9 Kkttu Tklegkam. London, May 3. Tin- American invasion of Britain has begun. Thousands landed on Saturday, fabulous passages being paid. Many prominent people were obliged to travel second clau.
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    May Day in France.
    314 9 Reiter Telegrams. London, May 3. Paris The latest Paris police casualties reported as occurring on May 1 are 131, of which 38 wer« serious. The railway workers have hitherto shown little willinpr- ness to comply with the orders of the I extremists. The Sunday services were
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    German Warships
    86 9 Recttb Telegram. London, May 3. < In the House of Commons, replying to Viscount Curzon, Sir James Craig stated that the allocation of ex-German warships so far decided on was Britain, 5 and 124 submarines France, 2 and 38 sub- marines Japan and United States, 2 each Italy,
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    New Strike Tactic?.
    76 9 Reuter Telegram. London, May 2. A conference of South Wales railway- i men representing 10,000 decided to begin on May 3a" work to rule strike, to continue until a minimum of £6 a week is granted. The railway leader, Mr. Thomas, speaking at Derby, emphatically condemned the
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    Canadian Finance.
    32 9 RILTCB TELEGRAM. London, May 2. Winnipeg Messrs. Morgan have taken up the Manitoban Provincial loan of 6 per cent. The bonds cover the expenditure sanctioned by the legislature last session.
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    Prince of Wales
    28 9 Rkuteb Telegram. London, May 3. New Plymouth The Prince of Wales has arrived. He was ovated at the stations along the whole route from Auckland
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    Palestine.
    23 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, May 3. Jerusalem Bedouins raided Jericlie, I drove off 48 cattle and escaped towards Nebimoussa. Troop* are fiursuing them.
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    2098 9 Home Role Bill Passes Sectnd Reading. From Car Special Correspondent London, April 2. After a debate lasting three days the Government Home Rule Bill passed its second reading by 348 votes to 94. This is a record majority for any Home Rule measure in the British Parliament,
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER
    656 9 Directors' Annual Rf port to The Shareholders. The following are details taken from the seventh report of the directors of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate to be presented to shareholders at the annual meeting on the 12th instant Your directors beg to submit a duly audited statement
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    War Loans Investment Trust
    101 9 At the annual general meeting of tha War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya on Saturday last, after the report and accounts had been adopted and passed, Mr. E. Macfadyen was re-elected Chairman for the ensuing year. Messrs. R. C. M. Kindersley, H. N. Ferrer, San Ah
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    48 9 In spite of increased fares more passengers were carried on trams, buses and tubes of London in the Easter holidays than durinpr any Eastertide in the past. London's buses and trams from Good Friday to Easter Monday inclusive carried nearly 14,500,000 passengers or 2,000,000 mure than last year.
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    PANANG Ex-PASSANT.
    593 10 PANANG Ex- PASSANT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, May 1. I'enang is 1 aokmg forward to the exhibition of Hying that is Uj be given by Captain Carroll of the A. F. C. on Thursday, ay next. It is rumourst our local airman Capt. Colwill will tuU part There will
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    SHALIMAR (MALAY) ESTATE,
    338 10 Dividend of Mioety fcf Cent for tht Vet*. The eleventh ordinary general meeting af the Shalimar (Malay) Estate was held at Ambewatto House, Slave Island, Colombo, on April 16. Present Mr. J. E. B. Baillie Hamilton (chairman), Mr. H. V. Hill (director) who also represented the u;;i-iits
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    65 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, May 5. Tin.— Buyers 170. Rubber.— Auctions opened weak. Sheet and crepe 86tyc. Many Ma were withdrawn. Ontaida, market i dull. ult. In<lragiris l'!u Pandan- LM, 11 to 1!.7.\ Sungel Bagans I 1.80 to 41 8 to 42 T.. North Taipen^.-
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    108 10 An entire change of programme wiil b« riven at Fillis' Great Circus to m to-day at that the circus has had packed ing proves the excellence of tlie programme presented. A f new turns will be introduced a full house is practically assured. :..rlbor')Uf;h is putting on to-night,
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    111 10 I Scuiiai. Limited.— :;J,y«S> lbs. I C'henibong. F M.S. Kubber.— 7o.ooo lbs. K.L. Rubber.— lo7,ooo lbs. Tanjong Malim Rubber.— 9o,ooo lbs. lbs. IJukit Lintang.— 2s,ooo lbs. lbs. peaakv— l2.soo lbs. o ii.s. Krabong. 8,060 lbs. Ken lbs. la-iklu.— 16,000 lbs. Merlimau.— l42.Sl2 lbs. Pegoh.— o'J.fiM 11.-. IYrmata.
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    The Defender of Ladysmith.
    122 10 baa to the memory of Sir (Jeorge White, the sMsskde* of I.adysmith, is at last to makr it; appearance, and "keep silent watch and ward" on Horse Guards Avrnue. The work has unavoidably been dstayad, for the Field Marshal died nearly eight years ago. So a
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      85 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, When is the lone suffering public to be served with Time Tables To enuiwrii> time and a train at the stations still the old cry None sir.' It is high time there were some. There may be a need
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      Profiteering.
      174 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am at a loss to understand why almost a'l the drivers of 2nd class motor L-ars plying for hire are demanding exorbitant fares although they are only allow i-<! to charge -•"> cent* a mile (within municipal limits) for a
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    JOHORE RAIFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    624 10 I Eiuiau subscriptions per Mr. A. S. Small bra. i/]) lye Santf anil otherItaf CommisaioßM, Vik and i>: and other* Mm 800, Worn Mok Tin ;.h Vii-k am: I w Liam P. h an. l others 107, Haasio M i man and others :;j, Haji On
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    16 10 The widow of Mr. John Scott of Ceylon died at Thames Ditton on Apr I 14.
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    THEFTS OF RUBBER.
    891 10 sirobllan Planters Urge Action By Government AS the »»na»' g Bertl meeting of the Stkii Hemb iao P.uittrs' Aisooiatiou b»M at the Hn»pn UjDo« Ciob, tiirmiio, oa April 27, Mr, J. Biaoe oooapied Uie obair. i' iiu »uci'iU»j read letter fiom M. K p.oo, Qiiuitjn of Hil
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    CZECH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    262 10 Programme lor To-a'ght's Farewell Cocce t. The programme wbieb the Ciocb Sjm phony Orcbettra is to proem! at th« (ate well ooneea in We Viotori* TbetUe to nigtt wii begin with Dviak'a l"(>b Sj aphony, in tour pMtf. Alter the iater »al will oume S.ikp, a liympbcnio
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    15 10 Pravada for March 6 reports that out of 99,000 workmen in Petrograd 33,424 an tick.
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    CEYLON PEARL BANKS.
    571 10 Interesting Fxperiments By Government. Koi npwatds ol cii w«*k«, says t'j« Time* c^Mfc f Joseph PesrfOt), the Din otor t the Colombo Ma-naai.ini Mk'ioe Bioio/ via*, %»d Ctpt K ukaar Marine Sapetintoo leci, wiib the two O trawler* b»»o b«ea cngkgnd oa mi iniptstioa o( the Jfjlcn
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    418 10 Tbe following cew bocks will bs teily let i.v>ae to morrow <3ii!ey, H. 0 C\)l Mt. Fortaae S 13 578 B uoil. Pieite, Gjonk Philip 8 1167 V **S3B, B'e'U, Liricß Ab»t. ...8 13 Si ttdigm, 9 8., PJgiiasof Cuoom Ptaoee S 13 581 Bnhiß!, Cl»ra Loaisr, Heuta'
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    13 10 Captain Zanni, an Argentine airman, has flown over the Andes, landing at Santiago.
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    788 10 Dual Cbaracttr of Some Local Nooses. Thi Rent Bo*»d met f n> jal in ibe MiDiripil Bjard Rxm yetterday, Mi. F. J. H»lli(»x ptenaicK Ti»e fist rtK takea rp w»« that oft', W.llieb Street, Mi. B. 0. Oooke Ywko*to«h tppearirg tut the landlon and Mi. L*y« a
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    ECHO OF 1916 TRAGEDY.
    328 10 What an Inspector Saw Alter Terrible I rim?. I B.fote Mi. Oiboioi, id the second omrt jinttr Jay, Tan T-. n# Sock, the man wbo ia a'leKtfl to htva mm etui bis wifr, most tio law and f.m of ttie laUiV-i chi'.frrn in Danlop S;»eo« in
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    43 10 Rain ratta stepped pity in the 3.0.C. Tenoia Toaraauieot jurtardav a ttinroa. The final of the Prclossiia Paim brtwcoa D nntll ud L. ttfttt ud Leo Wane* and: Tyler, biota wu to hi -c bee* played, wi (Ottfoncd aafeil to day.
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    Murder of a Major.
    1388 11 Accused Misiionary'j Petition Rejected. Tbe following it the order cl the Cbiol Oomniisucner of ABMm on tbe petition lot mercy submitted by tbe R L J. B. Jaok mm. defendant in tfae ewe of King Empercr v. Jtckmau, session 804 I. P. C. Tbe soared v.ho
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    BRIDES COMING EAST.
    462 11 Arrivals of Britain's Youth Aid Beauty. Hil-i If. Lore writes in tbe Daily Mail as follows Siam.- F.ftt hoabaade bearded l»o ebip at one port to veloome their jou«k b.iues. Never before bu the Es»t welooir.nl mob dim anirala cf Britain's jonth it>l beauty It in nc'hiag
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    WOODEN-SHIP BUILDING.
    423 11 Governn.ent Supp. rt for Pacific Yards. The irr-rp- t»i:ua cf Ibe Vietom Ship- on-.ir LimiS?!!, with a eapha) of ISOOCOO, nfttks tte b;^i."-ink of a new efToit to plaoe the wocden !-hip baiidisft industry on pennant nt t*sis ob the Paoifio coart of Canada. I The iatajuration tf
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    30 11 Profframii.e of drills, etc., for week coding Saturday, May 8, 1920 Saturday, Mijr 8. S.R.E.V. KiM« Club, Balesteir Raaga, [i.m. M. SMITH, 2nd Lfcot, Aetinc Adjutant, SX.C
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      125 11 JUST ARRIVED NEW MUSIC AND RECORDS His Master's Voice" @S. MOUTRIE CO. LIMITED Raffle* Square, Slagaporc MEDUSA WATEBPfICOFING Ftr CEMENT WORK. FINEST WATERPROOFING on the market ai.d it is BRITISH. 3 pc» aeal. only seeded to make eemeai esineta PERFECTLY WATHsVnGHT BTCCKS IN HAND Pri'e 4O cents per Ib MEDUSA
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      183 11 I RAFFLES HOTEL Spring Race Meeting RACE TIFFINS AND DINNERS May 11,18 arid 1 S DANCING On Thursday, May 13 i MELPH! HOTE i Every evening; OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA plays from 7 to 10 C- T.'BHKDIMI D. t«..-» RUNNYMEDE HOTEL PENANG--(Sea-slde) Every Wednesday and Saturday MUSICAL SELECTIONS CURING DINNER Single
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    PILGRIM TRAGEDY OF HONAN.
    700 12 Many Killed and Injured in Burning Court) aid. The correspondent of the N 0 Daily News, writing fiom Kiifcig, Hjnaa. on Apiil 14 sajd A tragedy of very considerable proportion ooourred in this city yesterday. Siaoe the Festival of Chin* Miog Ibete hf ve been pilgrims
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    SUNGEI SEKAH (F.M.S.) RUBBER
    456 12 SUNGEI SEKAH (F. M.S.) RUBBER Statutory Meeting The Prospects 01 a Successful Future. The statutory meeting of the Suogei Sekab (F.M 9.) Bobber Company, Limited, was held uq MtlOb 3S, kt 6, t unchurch Street, E.C., Mr. B G. Moaey (obairmaa of the ioa paoy) ptebidiag. The representative o! the
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      169 12 AIR-FLOAT AND I 3 The Peace-Time that make the WHOLE |l|iM HAPPY< At sail Dlspensarlea and BtOMa COKNELL BROS. CO.. Blntfa»pov<B 'lanorpor.ted ia C 8.A.) •ol* Agente THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office and Works HONGKONG. MANUFACTURERS OF PURE MANILA HEMP CORDAGE No infi>r:or ribre
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      986 12 A copy of thia Prospectus has been Had with the Registrar of Companies. The Subscription List will be opened on April IS, 1920, and will be closed on May, 31, 1920. Application! will be received by and Pros* pectosea and Forms of Applications can be obtained at the offices of
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      154 12 t M A IL V HFIuLMYOTGREASL/ d£ Makes handi Snow-white ttujruAt fflT«lQ 3r Splendid for Motorist! aad WSJ Engineers Best for washing up Greasy i Plates, etc. Obtainable from Cleaning and whitening Kit- Messrs. Guan Chin Hong A Co. chen Table., She We. and Thy Hjn k Co Floori Kian
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    LEGACIES FOR MACAO FOLK
    480 13 Llqnlditiio of an Old Portuguese Society. ~i here ia a g-ol Ja»l ol excitement in H\ %o jmt bow ovet the diftnaatkm of »ho as*eta ol ft very oil Sootety oaJled "Oesa de Scqaio de Maoau," whore head -ffi 9 we" ttanßtetred (torn Mwao to V'-olta
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    NEW SOURCE OF ALCOHOL
    343 13 Possibility ol Using Mown Flowers. M aeh attention baa been given in teooat j .'ub to the qaesticn ol mannfiotatiDK aleo Ljl within the Ejipiie f ji aae M motot -Dini In the oairent nambct ol tbe Balietin ot the Impeiiiki Lastiinte tbe possibility cl utilising
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    A MASONIC CENSUS.
    266 13 Strength of tbe fcogllsh- Speaking Lodges. A cantos ol tbe membership of same o( tbe English speaking Maaonio jurisdictions thror ghoul ILo world basbs m oompilwJ np to Ltoxmtei 81, 1619 Tbe United Sttttß ol Amarioa rsbily i o»ls tbe list, «b there we in th&toonotrj 61
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      326 13 WHITEMY, LMDIAW Co. LIMITED Incorporated in England) NEW ST3CKS OF SHILLCOCK'S FAMOUS FOOTBALLS JUST RECEIVED Football .tt^fl^^ tmM{ mtoßi k Mstael needle ■••H 1 Inttidwool brass 9 t-and'a Price W; $2 35 45cts T»S BPECIU Jit'KA THEIcBBEGOR Male ct laglieh sowbide, fi»*'t dieted 1 idr, eat The finfst ball made,
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      125 13 4,000 London AND American Records <oii>. $2.50 New Gramos. GRJIWHOMS REPJIRtS QUICKLY AND WEIL NEW MUSIC 40c, A copY SOBINSON PIANO GO. LTD. M. EZEKIEL Wholesale aad Retail OPTICIANS O, High Street (Europe Hotel Buildings) street \*y «f MASSAGrL SLll« MANICURE. I 1 C v «M. HAIL aad Miss nUHA
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      118 13 LPffi}Mv)MM^->QL Lt VBR AND BON9 ACTttAUAX NIW EIALAND ABBOCUTION UnLDDIM, IM, OEC.4MJ) TOAS] f SINGAPORM. New Goods New Goods I-roni Monday, March we are displaying .at fresh dsliTsriss in Ladies' and Gentlemen's BooU and Ihees deluding Ladies' smart white Canvas Shoes, Tea B regies, Gryy and Champagne Suede, patent leather,
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      878 14 SALES BY AUCTION, j AUGTIBN SALE T Cl aaredcrmed plc'gea aad JeweUety, M oo» mo room, No. 80, Kliat; Sara 4, On Fun it, Mat T, at 10 a m. Tbe r'«dc< < comprise wttaoes, ebaiai, 6i-rcoßd sad other nan*, brooebet, eatiiaps, <■ Coiaeee aad Mai*» roW aad alto* orat.
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      859 14 SALES BY AUCTION. TO ENTERPRISING CAPITAUSTS AND COMPANY PROMOTERS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SILE Of Valuable Tin Mining Land at Ulu Mersing, Johore. At Messrs. CheonK Koon Seng and Cot sale room. No. SO, Kling Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, Jane SO, at 2.J0 p.m All that piece of mining land situate at
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      2401 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over 15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HBAD OFFICE 1 Winchester Haas*, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: S2, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has tSflvM* deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with ths British Life Assurance
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    699 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. German Motor Activity. Mi A. Keillor, ose ol the direolors ol Siaairc-Bciwiok, Ltd., Rives an impresaivo ontliae ol tbe soaditions he looad in Oarman?, bern whiah ocnntfy be has ja«l returned. TLe P.nwiaas, said Mr. KeiUer, do aot Nftaid tbe «v
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    NON-FERROUS METALS.
    373 15 Detailed Report on the London Market. Messrs. William Jacks and Co forward tbe following report dated Loadoo, April 1 Copper —Alter tbe shake oui of spton laiive bolder* daring tbe mid lie ol M»rob tbe usiket h»s stiffened somewhat, and tbe potijica is undoubtedly himjthier, sltboagh Ibe oocfiJenoe
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      189 15 i "sR- v it --as» y DON OP COVERS AND USES <-o.n be >ttain«xi fr^m si 1 the m ncipil det-lers ..ts in to F. SI. S and 8. S. or The Dnolop slabber Co F »«»sT)Ltd. .1 KafajajM in T apaa" ■OaUVMM 304 D. WBmm^m^^ Purity Percentages \jb-' 99.9
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      207 15 GANDYS-BELTING HAIR AND COTTON BIST QUALITY AUSTRAL.AH LEATHER At favourable prices THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Xnoo»i»OMat«dl In England! SINGAPORE:, IPOH AND PENANQ I AM UBD s^aOIMBKMOn r m THE ALWAYS DEPENDABLE KERMATH Kermath Marine Motors were the first four-cylinder marine motors to demonstrate positively to users that the very best
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      455 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated in Struits Settlements) Head Office St. PHILLIP STREET. BINGAPORE. Ship chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Govern- t and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters, Estate. R.ce and Suw Mill Suppliers and Commission Agents. Telegraphic Address GUANKIAT." Codes used A.B.C. sth Edition ft Al Offlce 'Phone Nos. 1361
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      951 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tie FBBPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six words to lias) are Per line one Insertion 28 cts, two insertions cts, taroe Insertions 64 cts, four Insertions 82 cts, five insertions $1.00. six insertions $1.11. ten Insertions $1.49, twelve limertlons
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      934 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ESTATE AND MINING WANTED CHINESE DRESSER for estate n_Kelantan. Apply 339, Straits Times. FOR SALE, two-seater Stellite car in ,htect running order and condition. Price 12.900. Apply I.indscy ft Co. WANTED, dresser for estate in Lower 'erak. Can offer $125 and furnished quarers. Apply J.J., Straits Times. WANTED
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      947 16 SITUATIONS WANTED YOUNG BRITISHER, good office experience, desires position as office assistant. Thorough knowledge shipping, correspondence, mercantile office routine and general motor business. Apply 268, Straits Times. MANAGERSHIP WANTED by at present senior assistant of large estate, eight years' experience, accustomed to Tamil, Chinese and Javanese labour. New clearing not
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      455 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE, a dictaphone complete, In best working order. Apply 254, Straits Times. JAPANESE SPANIEL puppy (female) for sale, or in exchange for dog puppy. What offers Apply M.P.G.. Straits Times. FOR SALE, two new 00 cm locomotives by Kerr Stuart A Co., Ltd., London. Wren type,
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      354 16 Straits Motorcar Service 1. 1 MI I D (Incorporated in Singapore) 214 to 216, Orchard Road. CARS HIRE SECOND-HAND CARS FOR SALE Studebaker 7-senfer. wire wheels, good for private users li.Sn* Reo, 5-seater X,2SO Overland, 5-seater 2.2.10 Overland, S-aeater 2,109 Chevrolet, S-seater 2,25* If you wish to sell your car,
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      199 16 THE STRAITS TIMES. TELEPHONES Editorial and General U Manager's Office HIT Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editor!*' matters and news should be address** to THE EDITOR. All communic* tions relating to business matters-' advertisements, subscriptions, account* printing, etc., should be addressed V, THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants,
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