The Straits Times, 9 March 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,889 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY,- tyARCH 9, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      265 1 LACTOGEN. OUTAJNABbB EVEKYWnERB Proprietors NRSTLRT AND ANGIX)SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (LONDON) BLNGAPORE. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK BEAR BRAND From the Finest :s§^s^^^ffl Eminently Suitable Milk Producing Part sSSSfißfil For Feedin Infants of Switzerland. UNSWEETENED Jfo. aS Uis absolutel y .|^C A m %i\ Pure and Free from Collected and A^Y^OlPTjMlll!
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      109 1 Incandescent Lamps ECONOMICAL LIGHTING FOR BUNGALOW OR GODOWN I*l a Solid Brass throughout. In usm. k CANNOT BLOW OUT 150 CANDLE POWER CANNOT EXPLODE 300 BURNS BENZINE 600 These lamps sive a bright white light and are very economical in fuel WIND AND STORM PROOF ROBINSON CO. LTD. J^f!?™, 1
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      19 1 LACTOGEN. Prioe $1.50 1 lb. $4.25 3 lbs. per tin. Proprietor! NKSTI.K AND ANGLOSWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (LONDON) SINGAPORE.
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    THE HOMEWARD RUSH.
    661 2 Shipping Lines Refuse Further Registration. Although the shipping companies had >lut.ed now boats on the strength of their i'-i'tf the homeward passage season again '•<m.- to present the appearance of supply of homeward accommodation falling short of the demand. A representative of The Englishman who made special
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    REVIVAL OF BOXERS ?
    254 2 REVIVAL OF BOXERS A New Sect Organised In Honan. The following is a translation from the Chinese Press The poor Honanese At present nearly every village in that province suffers from brigandage. The Troops, remember, they are Government Troops who live upon the taxes of the people instead of giving
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    FEBRUARY TIN RETURNS.
    68 2 Tin Bentong No Liability. Hours 578, piculf 420, yards G8.400. Hitam Tin. piculs 358.46. Kuala Lumpur Tin, No Liability. Hours run 507.10, yardage 64,492, output piculs 149.08. Kamuntinu Tin Dredginjr. ">4O piculs. Kahman Hy<haulic Tin and Rahman Tin C 0. —500 piculs. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co..
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    19 2 These new collage bowls arc a vast improvement on the flowing bowls that oner figured largely in college life.
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      232 2 GROSSMITH'S 'CAc Scent of Jhab\) There U a mvfiic Eastern charm about Shem-El* Nejsira that delights the senses. It is like dream c( an Arabian garden, tad has beea happily described as a t An inspiration in ifHifcll Perfume -SeJuOJ v/onderfully lasting and flrj 7} dcLghtfully rclreihiag. r\?ffeeS^ Prepared in
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      343 2 CUTICURA HEALED BABY'SJCZEMA On Forehead, Cheeks and Shoulders. Very Restless. "After my baby was three weeks old a rash curie on his forehead, cheeks, and shoulders, ami his little ears were swollen. All the pans were much inflamed, but being of '.such a tender age he was unable to rub
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      191 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Fncorporate.l in F.njrland) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.) Solo Agent P. A. PARIS, .-,1 nil, IB AKt ADK. SINC.M'OKK. A.M.A. A.M.A. jB DRINK m^KEY BEER jjrEMjMpM^ (CHOC KIN CHI) The Best Beer in the East. |BjJJ2EEii Refreshing and Cooiing
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    Tangkah Rubber.
    973 3 Reductions in Working Costs. The twelfth ordinary general meeting of Tangkah Rubber Estate, Ltd., was hel< on February 1, at the registered office oi the company, 1 -4, Great Tower-street, E.C., Mr. H. J. Welch (the Chairman) presidinsr. The Chairman said Gentlemen, You will no doubt concur in
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    Influenza at Home.
    62 3 The fullowinß tek'jfram, says the Malay Mail, has been received from the Secretary if State for the Colonies With reference to my telegram of January 2. r > influenza epidemic decreasing rapidly England and most European countries." The cable mipht have been communicated to Singapore in case
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      306 3 V.'< A^,rJ i QelJ MtJal SSS r.t-rnct,,nml MtJical Con t reu LxhMtUn. LW.fi. 1913 |>i "Royal 4pp .intment f: I Jtpp*nlm'.nl I" the h Iht Ig Court r f pj n Cmrt Jtmly The Food of Kings 1 I for your Baby command the best the world can give, and
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      560 3 r pills 1 Vitality is the tjkMt possession of evcrj' man and woman. It means vigorous health, flowing spirits, strong nerves. If your vitality is at low ebb, if you feel weak, nervous, have indigestion, an aching back, rheumatism, are sleepless, melancholy, lucking in energy and the will to do,"
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      258 3 ANSCO Cameras Speedex Film f^'^~^\ ANSCO has so many automatic safeguards that it leaves (ttin nothing to chance or experiiaMMjSs— I*— ment except the arrangement JV^^S)^ of the picture. I SnCOlli' l ''y/ The exact radius finder guar I Uofe-^'^ i^i/ antees that all of the image Kj^BSl^ (^-xJ «een
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      633 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India «nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contrart with His Majesty's GoTernraent) LONDON KAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON line Sliifapore Leave Singapore KALYAN about Mar. 19 I KHIVA cbout Mar
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      565 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLEBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated »n England) VnAMMsT^ Dm Sl>g*p*r* PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Apr. 1 ■si CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 2 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA H'konj;, S'hai, Kobe, Y'hama Mar. 20 FREIGHT
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      721 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONIUKLUKE PAKEIVAART MAATCHAPPtJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVK'.ATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporate in Hollaad) TeleM— New. Passage D*pt. 111, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Traasatac.-' Dept. 1457, Mani««r» Dept. IMS. JNDIB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVERNafIENT. VAN OVERSTRATEN— March 9, BMMKOTg md Amoy. SINGKEL March 9, Tanjong-Mengciuar, T;.njong-Leidong,
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      411 5 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON UNI Haruna Mam Mar. 9 Karao Maru Mar. 30 LIVERPOOL LTNB Tajlma Mam Mar. 19 HAMBPBO UNB Lyons Mam tnd half Barch NEW 1 ORK UNE VIA BTTg SOUTH AMERICAN LTNB Kanagnwa Mara Apr. 6 BOMBAY LINU Morioka Mam Mar. IT Am Maru Mar. 25 CALCUTTA UNI
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      476 5 STEAMER SAIUNIS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA BHOSE.N KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souia Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Sabject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseille., London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 16 Apr. 17 NEW YORK LINE For
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      440 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS roMHiftCU oirtivK.'X or THE OCEAN S.S, CO., LTD. (IneorporaUd in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Monthly Scrrteo taking cmrgo ■aaa anger* fro*. 81agaa*r* JATA PORTS (a* Inducement offers) VORTR-WEBT AUSTRALIAN POBTf ANY FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailing* MINDEROO Mar. 10 GORGON Mar. 27
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      354 5 STEAMER SAHIHGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Esther Dollar IN PORT. s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE Ist HALF APRIL Through Bill* of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Citie* «I th* United State* end Canada. For further information a* to Rate*, etc. apply to
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      517 5 8 8 8 4 4 ...4....8...«...«t8 Special Lines ggg" ii I PAPER CLIPS 100 in box Ring Clips 25 cts. per box i 1 Gem Clips 25 J j Owl Clips 40 f f f f Paper Fasteners f f 100 in box rji Assorted Sizes (Brass) From 60 cts.
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      915 5 SALES BY AUCTION CKEOKG KOON SENfi ft CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of vaiuiitle freehold Innd and eight dwelling houses at Kirk Terrace, off Dhoby Ghaut Joo Chiat Lane, Suribawj Road Jurong Road, Ac. At Messrs. Cheonir Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March 15. at 2.30
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      764 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Monday, March A. to Saturday, March 11. 1922. A PROGRAMME OK WONDERFUL. I.IVKI.Y AND ENTERTAINING PICTURES Including A WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION OF ACTION AND THRILLS Featuring that Great Alhambra screen favourite TOM MIX In a story of a man who was not afraid to risk death in
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      326 6 CINEMAS Gaiety i^S|i|gl Cinema TRUMPET ISLAND X^jSßKt'l^Jt'r s( »< OF TAItZAN Production ''^jßi^iQ^' Episodes 3 and 4 SPECIAL CHANGE OF NEW PICTURES TO-NIGHT. At 7.30 Sharp "THE WOMAN IN GREY" SERIAL-EPISODES 1 2 AND 3 Featuring Arline Pretty and Henry G. Sell in 15 Episodes 30 reels. "THE FUNERAL OF
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      536 6 FOR SALE LJUNGSTROM TURBINE GENERATORS 1. Three seta Ljungstrom Turbine generaton of radial flow double rotation type, two discs running in opposite direction at I 3000 r.p.m. to each of which are coupled, three phase generators. Generators are constructed to suit the following working conditions. Outpnt at normal speed 1030
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      423 6 CONTRACTS FOR H.M. NAVY Sealed contrncts for the supply df the articles specified below for H.M. Navy, for 12 calendar months from April 1. l!>L'j, will be received at H.M. Xnva! Ortice. 2«, Mi yrr'i Flats, up to noon on Saturday, March 18, 192' J. Tender forms may be obtained
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    113 7 nvirstKS. Thursday. March 9. High Wn^or. MR ».m., 7.48 p.m. Orclicsiiu It. FrMay. March 10. Hich Water, 7.01 am, S '<2 p in. P. iinil oatward mini .In*. Ex-Service < i,.;r. n, Vie. TneMre, MS. Saturday. March 11. High Wafer, :i 1:1., y i'> p.m. Crick, t
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    102 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. Rast Wharf Rasin-N'il. East Wharf 1.11. i .-a. Teeatk. Wieew Wharf Roagween. Main WW rf Lake V: ulk. Terllla, Ku! ?«ng. Benaldcr, n In iaru, Haruna Maru. Kn.|)n beet -nogjerc, lndi.<i Mi.ru. Kiix.n. Caroline l:.ru, Keelanf Sfarn. Irland. r. A till \\r«t >> I
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    Vessels Arrived.
    123 7 ANCHISES, Bni ''.:i: toa fn 8-3. I. r FALSTKiA. Itii.. -.771 tons, f r, v. Umsko.. »-3, for Cormlia.^Ln vi t. HYE LiiO.Nij, Brit.. ~ls tona, irom lluav 8-3, ior Malacca f>-3. KA.MPAR. Ilrit.. 4im tons, from T. Ansoi; roi T. Aaaoa 10-3. KELANTAN. Urn., t:-: tens, f:om
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    118 7 To-day P. Sambu. l'ontii.n:.i: Bad Batavia p.m. Henang, Rangoon and Calcutta 3 p.m. Malacca an i Mm- ..3 p.m. Port Dick^M and Port Sw.-tt<-nh.im 3 pjn. Saiuon, Hengkorg, Shanghai Jap.'..i Batu Pahat S pjn. Bangkok 4 p.m. Sjurab;:;.. R.ms .4 p.m. Friday Hrdan, Swhpng, I'ort P:iid, Suez,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    17 7 eft E poro Fobruar; FcItu.-.i. February I 7 Arru. London Fi-bruary March f. Mnrch
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    168 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, March 9. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m. credit* 2/4 1/8 On New York Demand 50 Private W) days 52^4 On France, Bank 52;> On India, Bank T. T. 177 On Honjfkrnj;-, Bank d/d 5 p.c. prero On Shanghai.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Tone of May party. Spot March \pril-Jnne luly-Sept Pal* Crepe Closing Prices i Buy?rs. Sellers Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing: Price* Buyers. Sellers. Spot Mcrch AiT'l-June •■uly-Sspt. 26H 27 27 28 28V4 29V4 31 32 DAILY PKICE'S CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, March 9,
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      MINING.
      181 7 Vbl. Pd. Buyers. Sel'ers 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Julantuh u.i.u 1 1 Juhan lin 0.70 0.&0 a £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.10.0 1.12.6 LO 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 a o L ngui 'l.n 3.00 3.50 10 LO Malayan < oil.
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Selers. £1 £1 Er. Am. Tobacco 3.6.3 3.8.6 cd 10 10 Central Engine 15.0f 16.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 11 OE. Smelting Co. "..75 ti.26 6/- 6/- Electric TVayi 2'« 10 10 Fraser Neave 24.00 25.00 50 r.O Hammer c.nd Co. 110 115
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 DEBEN TURES. U. Eng. 6 p.c. f 1.234.500 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £.'-50,000 mono S'pure Man iii Dal 5 p.c. $1,878.00<> par Spore Municipal 4H p.c. vi J 07 $1,000,000 10 px. dil. ""pore Municipal 4% p.c. 1909 |1,000,500 10 p.c <ii«. Spore Municipal 4%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      412 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotation* are printed on another page on FrWay. To-day's Price*;. Fraswr Lyal! A Co. Evalt. Ulenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Uor Gajah (*1> 0.90 1.00 0.00 1.10 Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 8.50 9.50 L Kanmg 1*1)
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      230 7 TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. (Incorporated la the S.S.) Whereas application has been mado to the Director* o( ih« ikova Company to issue duplicate Certll I 'shares us fol low* Cert. Ma. li.'l r,n shares Nos. NWS2- 901; .it. No. tin M mil-lTMC Cert. No. 111.: 100 *****-***** in the
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      754 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RING UP No. 522 for the best champagne at lowest price. H. Bolter, Importer, Europe Huilding; BALE; handsome irrltlnr desk with roller tap. Apply 30^, Straits Times. G. H. Battery Road. Sweets going upc.untrv are now packed in tin boxes. i .VP.'.KR cuttings required, safficient la i-lnnt 70
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      25 7 \j XIIJLwJL JkJ XN X (Best Portland Cement) FRESH SHIPMENT A' RIVED Offered at Very Low Price Nunoi Shoten 11, WDiCHa»TK_ HOCaa. r.ie,s__s im. tOKurova.
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      158 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Watch This Space Nahar Opera If the Beyrouth Theatre, Gaylang Road, opposite the Gaylang Police Station. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT NO SHOW *.M.A., Proprietor T. A. TESTANA. Manager THE STAR OPERA At the Theatr» Royal, X >rt;i Bride Ron. LOOK 01 T MARCH il We ara> aiwwlai nen an Bc—afy.
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      132 7 Victoria Theatre TO-MORROW 9.15 p.m. sharp. Ex-Service Concert BOOK AT MOUTRIE'S. ETABLISSEMENTS HUTCHISON, 70, Basinhall Street, LONDON E.C. 2, ENGLAND. ">i::nu!nctiirins Motor, Motor Cycle ami Cycle Tyres, _«1M Rubbit Band Tyre*, .-.olid Rickshaw Tyre*, Sur- „:<...! and Fancy Rubber (Joud^, all kinda ot '.•tvs; .-in.. !< I'lim.ijlli", Symn.istic, Yacht iWni
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, MARCH 9 SOME IRISH ISSUES.
    1055 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MARCH 9 SOME IRISH ISSUES. '•Mr. Churchill announced in the House cf Commons that a large force of Republicans had seized Limerick Tcwn. He said that the British Government was best dischartrlrjr its responsibility for law and orJer by leaving the Provisional Government to take action."
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    47 8 There will be a cinema show at the V.M.C.A. on Saturday next at 8.30 p.m. V X" -d programme has been arranged. All aie invited. Seats will be reserved for members and friends on application at the ifKce or by telephone up to 4 o'clock on Saturday.
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    46 8 Prosecuted by Mr. Taylcr, head of th? Preventive Service, in the third court yes.crday, thr.'e Chinese for being in possession of a large quantity of non-Gov-ernment chandu at a Chinese lodging house n South Bridge Road, were fined $200, 3100 and $200, respectively by Mr. Dawton.
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    54 8 Shortly before the Blue Funnel liner \nchises reached Singapore, Mr. Batte, the chief officer, was unfortunate enough .o meet with an accident. He fell awkwardly and seriously injured one of his inkles. On arrival here, he was removed o the General Hospital where the extent >f the injury was to
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    69 8 Among: well-known Shanghai residents rho are passing through Singapore on he N.Y.K. steamer Haruna Maru, bound or London, are Mr. Donald McColl, reneral Manager of the Shanghai Tramrays, and Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Chatt?y. ir. McColl expects to remain in London or three months, and Dr. Chattey, who is iking
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    14 8 Twenty-one nations belonging to the League cf Nations have not paid their 1021 subscriptions.
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    26 8 Viscount Dunwich. who is on his way out to join H.M.S. Hawkins, has reached Singapore. He is the eldest son of the third Earl of Stradbroke.
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    31 8 Boey Pang Seng, a Cantonese merchant of 535 North Bridge Road, alleges to the police that his manager has misappropriated property of the firm to the extent f $10,000 in cash.
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    29 8 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday notes the acquisition of land near Bukit M?rtajam, Province Wellesley, for the purposes of supplying water for the service of the F.M.S. Railways.
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    42 8 The Disposal and Liquidation aCommis sion has decided, if no acceptable offer it received for the factory at Gretna as a whole before March 31 next, that th( property will be partially dismantled an<. the remainder offered for sals in separate lots.
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    34 8 Two Chinese boys of the Reformatory wha were produced before Mr. Bull, se cond magistrate, yesterday for disobedience and subsequently assaulting th< Superintendent pleaded guilty and wen each sentenced to three weeks' rigorouf imprisonment.
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    49 8 In commemoration of the third centenary of the canonisation of St. Francis Xavier Lhe great apostle of the Indies, the ser vices at St. frrancis' Church, Malacca will b« pontifical next Sunday, the 12th lhe Right Rev. Bishop Perrichon ofliciut ing at a mass as well as at Vespers.
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    48 8 Louis Courtaurd, a doctor, barrister prominent London social and municipa worker, and a member of a famous silk manufacturing fami.y, was found dead with his wife, at their residence at ChiChester. The wife was shot, and the hus band's threat cut The dc-ctor had beer, suffering from influenza.
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    57 8 Among those present at a luncheon ti the members of the British Empire Exhi bition Mission given at the Hotel Victoria London, on January 18, by the Roya. Colonial Institute, Sir Godfrey Lagden chairman of the Council, presiding, wen Sir Arthur Young, Sir Walter Egerton am. Sir Ernest Birch all
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    71 8 A meeting of Indians and Ceylonesc was held at Port Swettenham RailwayStation on Sunday to consider measures for decorations to the Port with an ornamental arch, etc., in honour of Hit Highness the Prince of Wales' visit U Malaya on the 28th inst. Mr. Nayudu, of Messrs. Boustead and Co.,
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    70 8 A fire occurred on the evening cf March 1 at Headquarter House Hongkong, the residence of MajorGtneral Sir John Fowler, K.C.M.G.. C.B. The rocf was being repaired am these operations caused the outbreak which, fortunately, was extinguished be fore the fire obtained a hold. Sympathy wi.l be felt with Sir
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    88 8 The memorandum and articles of as sociation of a new company to be style. the Mayow Rubber Sole Factory Company is published in the Ceylon Gazett?. Th chief object of the company is to take oi lease the Oak'ands factory in YatiyantoU •nd manufacture rubber soles, heels, sand als and
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    80 8 A ca3e was commenced before Mr. Bull «econd magistrate, yesterday, in which Mr. D. raisamy. Senior Revenue Officer, Government Monopolies, was charged with revciving, it is al'egcd. an illegal gratification of one dollar on January 26 from om Mohammed Mydin to allow some baggage of a friend cf his passing
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    93 8 The case in which the prisoner, Yer Yonjr Tenpr, escaped from the Torilla warmi ntioned before Mr. Dawson. third magistrate, to-day, who held on reflection that he had no jurisdiction to divid? up the money, about $129,000, in the hands of thi police. He then proceeded to hold an ennviry
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    93 8 On January 25 the cargo steamer Tjikamng, built in the yard of the Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw-Maatschappij, Amsterdam, for the Java-China-Japan line Batavia, successfully made her trial trip and immediate y afterwards started on her maiden voyage to Australia. She is the biggest cargo steamer built in Amsterdam, her dimensions being Length,
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    117 8 With a view to reducing expenditure the Straits Government has, says the Pinang Gazette, issued an order which sets forth that all launches under its jurisdiction must observe the strictest economy in fuel i 1 consumption and th-it all unnecessary steaming must be eliminated. The order < also states that
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    426 8 Mr. P. R. F. Carter was a passenger from home yesterday by the Anchises. Major Graham, the new Commandant of the M.S.V.R., has arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Langham-Carter resumed duties today as District Judge and First Magistrate, Singapore. Mr. Baker, of the F.M.S. Railways, Parit Buntar,
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    Outward Mail.
    30 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails dated February 16) ex B. I. Ekma will arrive by train to-morrow. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholdcrs about 10.30 a.m.
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    The Retrenchment Committee.
    37 8 The F.M.S. Retrenchment Committee is having a lon;r sitting in Kuala Lumpur under the chairmanship of the Hon. Mr. W. S. Gibson. It is stated that thu Railway Department is under fire at nresent.
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    Ex-Service Concert.
    37 8 H.E. the Governor and Lady (iuillcmard are attending the Ex-Service Concert on i-riday, the 10th, at the Victoria Theatre. All those M entitled are reminded that on :his occasion decorations and medals should be worn.
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    Indian Volunteer Meeting.
    68 8 Attention is called to the notice ap.X'urinvr elsewhere tailing a public onetime f Indian., and Ccylun -;e at 5.80 p.m. at :he Victoria Memorial Hall to-morrow to mmHtT the advisability cf the formation ••f an Indian Volunteer unit as a part of the lecal Volunteer forc.-s. As
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    Exhibition Amusements.
    87 8 Among the {iiU-rtainnient:; to be provided at the Malaya-H irr.oo Exhibition will be a number of attractions cumin;; direct from the Manila Carnival of the tind which arc always so popular. They will include a merry-go-round of the most up to date type, a Ferris Wiicel, which provides
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    Renown Ball.
    147 8 It is proposed that the lint of subscribers to the ball on April 1 in honour of the Captain and Officers of H.M.S. Renrwn shall be closed en Monday mxt, the 13th instant, so as to enable the iin.-il arrangements to bo made. Anyone who has h"cn invited
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    Pacific Treaty.
    265 9 Debate in the U. S. Senate, Relter's Service. London, March 8. Washington messages show that the Pacific treaty debat-> in the Senate is now well under way an:! will continue uninterruptedly until Urn vote is taken. The up 'ning ayaathai laid stress on the importance to Ameiica of
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    Coalition Differences.
    178 9 Sir Arthur Balfour on The Position. Renter's Service. London. March 7. Sir A. Balfour, entertained to luncheon at the City Carlton Club, referring to ConBUHUiN difference- <-n the subject of the Coalition, said he would remain a Conservatlve until he wer.t to a land where political purties would
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    Singapore Sentence.
    319 9 Question in Parliament Kfi tkr's Service. l.c.ndon, March 7. In the Hmui if Cinimor..;. replying t.i Mr. I. \V. K:\tTan. whu drew attention to Mtan of ten years riggrous imprisonment imposed in Singapore on a Tamil named Sinivasm fur robbing ricksha pullers of a few shillings, Mr. Churchill
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    The Rand Strike.
    183 9 Situation Becoming More Serious. Reuter's Service. London, March 8. Johannesburg So far the general strike declaration has locally affected the larger unions, and 9,000 engineers and 8,500 builders have struck. A distinctly ugly spirit is developing, commandoes numbering sometimes 200 marching to works and factories and compelling
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    Russian Distress.
    253 9 Reiter's Service. London, March 7. The problem of hundreds of thousands of Russian refugees in Europe was raised in the House of Commons when, moving the supplementary Foreign Office estimate, Mr. Harmsworth said it included £300,0.00, making a total of £1,100,000, for the maintenance in Egypt, Cyprus and
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    Ex-German Cables.
    97 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 8. Washington The acting Secretary of State, Mr. Fletcher, as chairman of the International Communications Conference, has presented to the Ambassadors of Britain, France, Italy and Japan plans for the distributii n all ex-German cables. It is understood that it is proposed to divide the
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    Muitsai in Hongkong.
    85 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 7. In the House of Commons, replying to questions with regard to the Muitsai system in Hongkong, Mr. Churchill pointed out that the hands of the Governor of Hongkong had been exceptionally full owing to the grave situation in connection with the strike,
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    Position in India.
    177 9 Grave Statement by General Rawlinson. Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 8. Delhi A sensation was caused in th Legislative Assembly by a speech by the Commander-in-Chief, General Lord. Rawlinson, replying to criticisms of military expenditure. He pointed out that the Army in India had been reduced by 9,000 men
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    Germany and Reparation.
    70 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 7. Berlin The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Rather.au, in the Reichstag said the Government had agreed that an effort must be made at all costs to show ex-enemies that Germany was prepared to discharge her reparations liabilities to the imits of capacity. He
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    English Election.
    37 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 8. The by-election at Wclverhampton West, consequent on the death of Sir A. Bird, r '-ultt-.i as follows Sir Robert Bird, Coalition Unionist, 16,790. Mr. Walkden, Labour, 13,799. There is no change.
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    Greeks and Turks.
    56 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 8. According to a Greek semi-official communique hostilities have been resumed in Asia Minor. It declares that twenty Turks were killed in five hours fighting following a Greek attack on a post on the Eskishehr front, and six Turks were killed in a
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    Palm Kernel Tax.
    50 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 7. Several papers are demanding the removal of the export duty on Wcit African palm kernels, notably the Daily News, which declares that plantations in Sumatra and Malaya are the direct outcome of a tax which is threatening to ruin th West African trade.
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    52 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 8. Mr. Lloyd George is better and presided at the Cabinet meeting at Downing Street this morning which considered, inter alia, the proposal to ler.d Russia £350,000 for famine relief. The Prime Minister leaves for Criccieth to-morrow and is expected to be absent for
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    Trade of British Malaya.
    71 9 We are indebted to the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore, for the following early return of Imports and Exports for the months of January and February. The total value of Foreign Imports of Merchandise into British Malaya during February, 1922 *3f.,791,376 January, 1322 $37,435,578 Decrease
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    HOME LETTER.
    2020 9 First Impressions of the New Session. By Our Special Correspondent. London, February 10. "There will also be laid before you a Bill substituting yearly audit for halfyearly audit, in the case of Rural District Councils and Boards of Guardians." This magnificent promise, coming at the end of the
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    Hongkong Strike.
    69 9 Public Resentment at The Settlement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, March 8. As indicating public feeling regarding the strike settlement, it is widely rumoured this morning that a prominent Government official is resigning. The Hongkong Daily Press in an editorial says there is only one opinion of all
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    HON. MR. D. Y. PERKINS.
    315 9 Retirement from Colony After Many Years. Among the passengers proceeding home by the Haruna Maru the crack boat of the N. Y. K. fleet— to-day is the Hon. Mr. D. Y. Perkins, the well-known senior partner of Messrs. Drew and Napier of this city. Mr.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    169 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 541 st auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,704,805 lbs. tons 761.07. Offered 1,372,577 lbs.; tons 612.76. Sold 1,181,2! in lbs. tons 527.36. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed smoked sheet Cents per lb. Spore std. quality 25U (."> lots) to
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    Sequel to Promissory Note.
    147 9 An action arising out of a promissory note made by a dying man came before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court yesterday morning. Soli Peng Toh claimed $6,720 from Tan Huan 800, the executor of Koh Ann Soo, who he alleged signed a promissory note
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    Claim Over Patchouli Oil.
    116 9 Before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lcmiard today a case was to hv commenced in whicu Messrs. Hooglandt and Co. are c annin damages to the extent of $H,TT2 from Mes.-rs. Wah Moh and Co. for alleged breach of warranty in connection with thpurchase by them from the defendants
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    Y. W. C. A. Lunch and Rest Room.
    68 9 The c( nimittee cf the YoVag Wonwo's Christian Association have receive a cheque for $500.45 for the Lun'h and Rest Room Building Fund frcm the Ladies' Work Party of the Presbyterian Church, being the proceeds of the jumble sale held in December.
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      149 10 Rain made tennis impossible yesterday, and indications »re that the ground will airain be unfit to-day, in which case the snged for to-day will be played on Monday. To-morrow's tics arc as follows Championship. Preliminary Ties. C K. Winter v. L. 1). Gosling. S. J. Kdwur.lv v.
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      Football.
      81 10 The St Joseph's Old Boys' second tiain plnye-d a return match against the .S.l!.< 11 on a very wet ground yesterday. The iranie- would have provoked much if the ground had not been in Md bad condition. The Old Boys scored an aas) victory over the S.R.C. by three
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      Golf.
      72 10 Tin N;.vy ("up competition will be replayi'l early in April. It is a challenge cup comp: ted for every six months by pairs from each regiment or corps in the Garrison, the staaT and departments beinj; counted a- I >! itch play, Foursomes on Handicap, i.e. 3/8 of the
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      Prince of Wales' Polo Match.
      113 10 Membirs and the public are remind il ri :it applieatiom fer scat- for the polo match on March :',l in which H.R.H. th:Prince <'i W;:;e- will take part, ck.s..- t morruw. d their wives are admitted Members who have E poore will be foi the
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      The Davis Cup.
      142 10 Beater New York wire states that Uenged for the Davis Cup. Ipnli (•ymkhana Club. Sportsmen generally will be glad to learn tliHt tic lpoh Gymkhana Club pre>hcil.i a two-day meeting on July i aiv.l >>. states the Times of Malaya. The batch of ten thoroughbred horses ordered
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      Joys of Fight Promoting.
      58 10 It il -ialeil teat, although t lie receipts for the Criqui-LedoßJ tight at the- Vetoll'ii. Paris, aniounte'd to over 400,000f, (In expenses wile so heavy thai the promoters incurred a toes of i? < > t" Criejbi received 7.'.ootif an<l I.e'iloux i'.h.kim f. The tuxes on
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      New Boxing Weights.
      424 10 Ciiii,' ian" writes in a home paper soaMwhal mixed BMeaafe emanating from America it looks ;.s if tin National Boxing Association have been monkeyiac with two bearing weights the "feather" and the "light." The former it to be '.m. lib. an the' latter Uhl. Meal important of
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      SEA TRAGEDIES.
      288 10 Fatal Quarrel on The Antilochus. News of a murder and suicide, a suicide and a death was brought to Penanfc over the week end by three different vessels, states the Pinang Gazette of Monday. The Antilochus brought a trrim tale of a tragedy which took place on the
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    298 10 Proceedings at the Annual Meeting. Tiv annual meeting of the Presbyterian j Ci.im-'i traa I'.t-'.il yesterday evening m the I Ti Dijinsoß Hall, the Rev. G. H. Douglas I presiding. The session's report and the, report of the Managers were adopted. The latter .-tatcd that expencitun- durir.g t
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    165 10 IW Marlborough presents, to-night, an Interesting two-real picture, entitled Through Canada and Australasia with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. In addition, there will be a Selznick super production. The Man Wha Lost Himself, fea turing William Kavershain, America's greatest actor. \Vho left the stage to appser in moving
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    96 10 DUM Janet Stancomb-Wills, a member of the RamsgaU- Town Council, and the first wi man to l)i' clictrd to any borough council in Kent, is to become the first freeman on the roll of Kanisgat.-. The decision to bestow the freedom of the borough was made at a special meeting.
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    THE DIVORCE CASE.
    459 10 Chinese Puzzle in Real Life Disclosed. The case in which Chong Faow Chong, a clerk in the police department at Kandang Kerbau, prayed for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Ang Heng Cheng Neo, on the ground of her alleg I adultery with Teoh Siew
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    370 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their weekly report dated Bth inst., Messrs. Macphail and < j. state :-r. f Puring the week fair business ha* bp<") transacted in ail scctior.s. Sellers have realised the futility (f lidding for higher /'.guns and transactions have, in most
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    Heavy Rains in Java.
    182 10 The Java papers of the Ist instant contain news of the enormous damage done by the heavy rains experienced than on the previous night. From Jogka comes the news that the PoenJoeng Sugar Factory was flooded to a depth of over a meter and that the
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    22 10 The price of wheat is continuously rising and flour has risen nine ihiUiiiga during the present month. sayi wire of February 22.
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    HON. MR. L. E. P. WOLFERSTAN.
    1078 10 s♦ Entertained to Farewell Dinner At Malacca. A correspondent forwards the following On Saturday, the 4th inst., m the wellilluminated hall at the Chinese Malacca Club there sal together a select few at a farewell dinner given by the Chinese ChambQr of Commerce and
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    19 10 Mr. E. T. Hooley's third bankruptcy revealed accumulated liabilities amounting to £686,000 and assets estimated to be worth £25,000.
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      Noises and Nerves.
      226 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—May I add my wail in support of "Victim's" remarks in your yesterdays issue A number of Singapore's nuisances are mentioned, but my pet grave," the ricksha coolie, is overlooked. In the locality (2 miles from the Post Office), in
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      182 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your correspondent, A Victim, whose article appeared in your columns of 7th instant, seemed to be an identical nervous person —so nervous that I think he is quite unfit to live in this part of the globe. I feel obliged to suju.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    240 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore', Mr.rch 'j. Silver. 32 V Hongkong 6 per cent, premium. Three Months Gold 52 1 Share Market. Dull. RbljlK-r*.--Few enquiries. Allenbvs 1 CratKielea.t .'>o, Bassett:. "T'j-'"".-, Tamltal:iks 47.• Baa'dyeroftl enquired for At 75 cents, Bakit Kcpongs 2.02';. Tiu«.— Taipings 75-80,
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    Straits Chinese Decoration Fund.
    169 10 (11.K.i1. The I'rincf of W:.L:. Visit i. NINTH LIST A'liounl previously ucknow!<M)irt<l Sl. in.",. Straits Social Club til) .Mutual Improvement Assn. H Hoo Kee- I' l lib 50 Lav Tiling Club United Coafedtrata Funeral Association 'JO I'oit Siantf Picnic A.;sn. M Nam Sun Chan Chiik Kun
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    SUBSTITUTE. FOR, QUININE.
    684 10 Cinchona Febrifuge From Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kunla Lumpur, March 7. At the meetir.j: of the Malaria Advi*ory Board heid at Care on Jai the; following were present Tho Hon. Mr. R Maxwell, C.M.G. (chairmun), Bon. Mr. (>. V. Stonor, Mr. Kyre Kenny, Dr. N. Fk-tchar,
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    A Train and Grain Story.
    163 10 In a reeenl cutting From an exchange tati'il that a ;r:ii:i ilr.wti by one engine brought iti.">,<ioo bushels of »frain over tho Canadian Pacific Hailway Weighinp OHii.noo tons, it was nine-tenths of a mile lonir. Mr. I*. W, Stones, of the I". M.S. Railways, writes
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    90 10 Propramme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, March 10 Thursday, iJth.— r,.i:> p.m., Drill Hnll, Kurasian Company and Chinese Company, N.C.O.'a Classes. Friday, 10th.— r».10 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian Company anil Chinese Company, Company Parade. \V. 11. V. JONES, Lieut., for Lieut.-Col. Commanding S.V.C. BIN6APOU AMI
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    Java Old and New.
    2925 11 Opportunities for British Enterprise. Viscount Northcliffe writes in The Times as follows Torn between two ambitions to see the (treat Buddhi Sanctuary of the BoroRudur in Java, and to see the ruins of Anjrkor in Indu-China— l made a compromise. I would pay a very short
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      133 11 Great Stocktaking Sale ALL PBICES REDUCED Pianos, Music, Musical Instruments ALSO FROM MARCH 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS 10 in. Plum Label, $2.00 12 in. Plum Label, $3.00 10 in. Black Label, $3.00 12 in. Black Label, $3.75 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Ineotponted in Hongkong) limn PLACE, SDfOAPOBB. HALLS SANITARY
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      280 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAT. Tea Dansant S p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Night Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon. Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Dinern will hare prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. Erening Dress essential for Dancing. RAFFLES
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    FINANCES OF MADRAS.
    281 12 Desperate Position Shewn In Report. Sir Charles Todhunter, the Finance Member, Madras, has issued a statement showing the desperate condition of the Madras finances. He says that the opening balance in 1921-1922 was 58 lakhs. The revemie was estimated at 1,871 lakhs and the expenditure at 1,674
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    84 12 The rate of mortality in the Settlement it Singapore for the week ending Februiry 18 was 28.48. The total number el leaths was 240 of which 174 were male subjects and 66 female. Convulsions -aimed 15, phthisis 36, malaria fever 27. lysentery 14, beri-beri 19, pneumonia 23,
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      119 12 KIAM KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, SINGAPORE. Great Sales OF Bicycles-Bicycles-Bicycles HALF PRICE AND Motor Cycles Side-Cars AT SPECIAL REDUCTIONS Only small Stock Left to be cleared. Dont Miss this opportunity. Cycle fk Carriage Co., Ltd. 3, ORCHARD ROAD, Singapore. JO'M-PICKETT MANILA ROPE THE BEST THEREFORE THE CHEAPEST
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      952 12 Government Notification. Tender* will be received at the Crlomal Secretary* Office, up to noon of March 13, 1922, for supplying approximately the following quantities of 2^4-inch laterite on the undermentioned read* a* per position shewn in Schedule 1. 200 cubes on Tampenii Road, between 7W and 13 milMtone* 2. 30
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      727 12 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. Proposed programme of Gymkhana to be held at the Exhibition Grounds, Singapore, on Saturday, April 8, 1922, at 1.1.'i p.m. Under the Auspice* of the Singapore I'olo Club. 1. Victoria Croa* Race.— Competitors ride over a jump, dismount pick up a dummy and ride back over the jump.
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      438 12 IN THE MATTER OF Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. (In Liquidation). SALE OF BUSINESS AS A GOING CONCERN. Offers will be received by the undersigned, the Liquidator of the Company, up to 12 o'clock noon, on Saturday, March 11, 1922, for the purchase as a going concern of the motor car
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      582 13 FOUL BREATH. WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. The old sayinf that "distance lend' enchantment wo* never more aptly to the point than when applied to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear very attractive at a distance, but produce a f.uinfi of pity and disgust when
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      26 13 Qualis' Motor Transport Co. 'Phone 299 for COMFORTABLE CARS AND LORRIES FOR HIRE DAY AND NIGHT SPECIAL CHARGES For Picnic outings, monthly hires and regular hiring.
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      21 13 BUN BEE CO. 11, Rochore Road, Singapore. GROCERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS and suppliers of COLD STORAGE FROZEN MEATS, PRODUCE, ETC.
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      113 13 Enquir e^^^ THE PRICE OF TITAN Before buying other Cement 'T3xrrn\jrr 170 o. aubely co., A rlwiN £U 1 £d» No a-b, FINLAVSON QRaTt-N, SINOAPOHr.. Tolegrama AUBELY. Bob Importers for 8.8., P.M.B. and Netherlands Indiej. /sgfMSj. TO USERS OF CEMENT Jy 4r\ Mere Cheapness ICI }cs] THIS IS NOT TMB
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      373 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE Shanghai Life Insurance Co.. Ltd. (Both Incorporated un#er Us Holgkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI, YOUR FUTURE SAVINGS. You may guarantee your savings to your family if you die and to yourself if you live by means of An
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      458 14 Assets approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. P LONDON OFFICE 32. Old Jewry, IX. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      457 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y60.000.000 Capital Paid-op V 40,000,000 Reserve Funas Y11.080,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President 8. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORB T. Hisamune, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinage, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. T. Ikeda, Esq. Denkiehi Takita, Esq.
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      964 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,000 Asia Ban king #S||CORPORATION ftjjj^MftW an American, V3£WE|/ Institution' HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    986 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Car in the Far East Some very interesting comparisons between ancient and modern methods of transportation in the Far East are made in the account of a journey by Miss Harriet Geithmann, of Seattle, Washington, IS. A., through Japan, Korea,
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    51 15 A hole m UM floor of a postal van ■PMd two bates containing £1,760 of pensions money to fall on the roadway in Glasgow. A policeman found them and took them to a police station. He was about to inquire of the Post Office when the latter excitedly reported the
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      274 15 SEE HOW THESE ARE MADE AT STAND 14 The Ounlop Rubber Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) DUNLOP HOUSE, SINGAPORI. Motor Cars for Hire AT Gasolene Motor Hiring Co. NO. 5-2, REACH ROAD (Next to Raffles Hotel.) Prowse. Jones Co. arc KXPEIiT MOTOR MECHANICS and can as such guarantee that :.li
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      172 15 The Right Car at the Right Price Ita original feelga, high grade workmanship and materials, with 1U woaderfal road performance, caanre tha maximam ralae for money, t 1 MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT The Borneo Company. Ltd p 11 (Incorporated In England) ]jfaaS^\- 1 1 J *-f74J^^"*^^\ 187 Orohard R o« d
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      264 16 To Let Compound house, area about; 40,000 sq. ft, containing Fitting room, dining room and four bedrooms, with motor garage and cooks' quarters, situate at junction of Holland Road and Bukit Timah Road, opposite Holland Road Railway Station. Apply Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd., 36, Phillip Street Opticians byWJrvJH>Sg' H.M.
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      453 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 3fi, MUff STREET. Slocks always nn hand for immediate delivery. Agricultural and Horticultural lmplrmrnts. Grneral machinrry of all descriptions and nmall Tools. Metals of all description (excluding precious Metals.) Mining, Colliery and Quarrying Accessories. Paintn, roloars and Varnishes, and Painters' requisites. Sanitary Appliances and Fluids. \\<
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      945 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, Tor Sale, To Let. etc, la ordinary dees act type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 18 ets, two ins. 46 ets., three ins. 64 ate, four ins. 82 ets., five ban. II 00, six ins. fl.lB, tsn ins.
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      984 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET. 44, Robinson Road. Apply to M. H. Sassoon 5-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, a shop facing North Bridge Road in new building. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LKT, Residence No. 1, Scotts Rood. ».lso Offices Nos. 3-A, and 3-C, Malacca Stroot, Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO
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      788 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Godown No. r,, Cecil Street. Apply Guthrio and Co., !.H. TO LKT, stores nm! paces. Apply Kd. M. Nathan A Co., 1. De Souxa Street. TO LET, godi.ii. ;,;,.l .tticcs, in town. Apply to Sny.rs <■. Co., B, M.ilacca Street. TO LET, No. 10 and
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      203 16 EXTRAVAGANCE CAN BE AVOIDED The forthcoming Royal Pageant will add another page to the History of Singapore, and of course you will desire to look your be3t. We are showing an entirely new range of Dresses, special for this important occasion, at prices which are essentially honest. AT THE BAND-BOX,
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLEPHONBI Editorial and Qsneral Mansger-e Offlee Jl" Job Printing Office I**4 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business msttors advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be sddressed to TBI MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Ssle.
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