The Straits Times, 25 March 1924

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,515, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 210 1 IF YOU CANNOT SEND THEM "HOME" /M*?**^: i^ you can g ve em c )es ton c a^ ome ■TvXX^ I l\^^^*l can offer SCOTT'S Emulsion, which is a positive necessity to the child who has not only to jfrvJCf^VjlW 1 1 *}&s'' srow both in body and mind, but
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  • 1572 2 Suggested Form of SubsidiaryIndustry. Writing upon crocodiles and their commercial utilisation, in his report on the Fisheries of British Malaya, Mr. D. G. Stead, Fisheries Enquiry Cumrnissioner, says The greatest scourge of the Malayan waters is, without a doubt, the horrid crocodile —the. dreaded Buaya of the Malays.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 324 2 Have you a discerning palate? Even if not, you can hardly fail to recognise the pronounced superiority of Brooke Bond tea. Its wealth of flavour, its inviting fragrance, its surprising economy in use these are the signs you will instantly perceive. And never never does the quality "fall off." Every
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    • 276 2 Shave With Cuticura Soap The healthy up-to-date Cuticura way. Dip brush m hot water and rub on Cuticura Soap. Then make lather on face and rub m for a moment with fingers. Make a second lathering and shave. Anoint any irritation with Cuticura Ointment, then wash all off with Cuticura
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    • 430 2 JKP 71£ 1KL WTien you wear Krementz f> Vbu u-'ear f /ie fiesf A fact easily proven by comparison. A Krementz collar button is unbreakable and is guaranteed without time limit with a free replacement against damage or dissatisfaction of any kind. Where is there.any other manufacturer who knows his
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  • 555 3 WINDOW-PANE SHELL. Prospects of Developing The Industry. There is a very large industry in the Philippine Islands, and also in Japan, in the utilisation of the Window-pane shell," as it has been called, writes Mr. D. G. Stead, Fisheries Enquiry Commissioner. This is a highly translucent and "pearly" shell, one
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 149 3 STEAM WINCHES Manufactured by R. ROGER CO., LTD. A Standard Type Cargo Steam Winch for GENERAL PURPOSES Full particulars and prices on request. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated la the Strain Settlements) SINGAPORE. mm ««♦♦-«-»-»♦•♦■♦->-»♦« e« Herbert tareyion "KlltKl IiO,\.DON *sM TARFYTON" v^-^y insilLl 11/11 Smoking Mixture A Ine
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    • 464 3 NO WOMAN CAN AFFORD to let her system become poisoned througl intestinal inactivity because to do so meani loss not only of good health but of soot looks. To restore daily regularity, and thui banish the chief cause of sick headaches biliousness, vertigo, unpleasant breath am pimply,^blotched skin Pinkettcs are
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    • 123 3 McGreadies WHISKY A WHISKY of Good Quality S RETAIL PRICE $30 (Duty Extra) PATERSON, SIMONS I A Co., Ltd. ~\01delia!t$1.20 per doz. ASK FOR IT DRY CLEANING AND DYEING ALL SORTS OF GENT'S AND LADIES' SILK OR WOOLLEN DRESSES CLEANED, DYED AND RENOVATED. Charges moderate and all orders promptly executed.
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    • 409 3 j STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS I BARRY OPERA TING U.S. IOVEMKIIT SHIPS I SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGBLBS AND BAN FRANCISCO I U.S.S.B. ?.s. WEST PROSPECT Apr. 25 to d'echartre and load U S.S.B. s.s. WEST FARALON May 20 to discharge and load U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST MONTOP end June to discharge and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 852 4 STEAMER SftlWBS P. O.rßritish India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSILAR AM) ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage leave
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    • 688 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In Eaglaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWEKP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSKILI.ES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taklaf earfa ra taroagk Bill
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    • 732 4 STEAMER SAILIHCS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holloni.) UNDKB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOTERN1IBNT. Telepaoa* Urn. Puim Dept. 111. Freight Dept, 1202, Mario* Dept. aad TrauhJpaeat Dept. 14*7, Manager's Dept. 1M2. TAN DER LYN— March 25, Muntok, Djeboei, Hlinjoe Pangkal-Pinang and Koba. COEN—
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    • 713 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7375 tons) and MONTORO (6000 tons). The U.S. MARKLLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 661 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA PORT SAID, GENOA AND MARSEILLES. 1.8. PRESIDENT ADAMS loading Singapore Apr 9 s.a. PRESIDENT GARFIELD loading Singapore Apr 23 8.s. PRESIDENT POLK loading Singapore May 7 •s.8. ESTHER
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    • 717 5 STEAMER SftlLIHCS "ELLERMAN"-* INE EM.KRMAN BUCKNALL STF.AMSHIP CO- LT».» i (Incorporated in England) 8TEAMER. Pa* Singapore. PASSENGER SERVICE ITOMEWARDS. i.s. CITY OF YORK MaraeiDea London April 4 s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles London April 23 PASSAGE RATES A Class steamer 1st class i'86, i>n«l dtm S 50, Deck i22. t
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    • 420 6 CINEMAS I.ovo alone would not take hrr OVER THE HORDKR J JP'9ft (Dm*** *E^m Darinc afone would not take her L OVER THE BORDER \Z/ Longest Laugh of the Year And yet she wont OVER THE BORDER CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S how am> win 2nd NIGHT OUT GAICTY'ciNkMA It's a Paramount ALL
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    • 338 6 CIMEMAS EMPIREf CINEMA Tanjong Tagar Road. Telephone No. 1001. To-night, at 7 sharp FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY 25 REELS SPECIALLY SELECTED PICTURES ADMISSION PRICES Ist and 2nd Class 30 cts. 3rd and 4th Class 10 cts. > NOW SHOWING THE NEW WORLD Cossack Survivors in Sensational daring Spectacular feats of
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    • 273 6 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Tel. 826. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 LAST THREE NIGHTS (Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) OF THE LONDON SYNCOPATING ORCHESTRA Change of Programme To-night Popular Prices $3, $2 and $1. Booking at the THEATRE. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THESE BOOKS? PITMAVS SHORTHAND HOOKS (New Era Edition) PITMAN'S SHORTHAND IXSTRUCTOK
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  • 177 7 rixTUuat. March 23 HiKh Water, O.:j:j a.m., 1.14 p.m. Footlinll lrnjtui' entries close. London Syncopating Orchestra, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday. Murth 26 High Water. 1.10 a.m., 2.8 p.m. S.K..V Annual Mi-plinjr. .1.15 p.m. London Syn. Orchestra. Victoria Theatre, iIVUS. 'lhur.da>. March 27 High Water, |44 a.m..
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  • 296 7 I uisduy. .March M, 1S24. Ship* alonrMile the Wharvc* or expected to arrive KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wh.-rf Lch. .Beta, Martha, Moonstone, Hebe, Joun 1. Inic, l.iniburjt. Oil Wharf Wnr Baludr.r. 3o*l Wh»r/ Nil. Y£.°SEL» IN DRY DOCK. Isnjonf Pagar Sheer* Whaif nanjrfcnls. Albert Dec': Leh. Max. Victoria
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  • 217 7 To-day. Mnar 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 8 p.m. Bangkok 3 pm. Malacca aad Muur ..4 p.m. liatu I'uhat i p.m. Wednesday Batarts 3 a.m. Taagkali Moeara-Saba mid Djambi '.< a.m. r. and l'alembang noon Selat I andjang, Uengkalis and Bagan Api Api 1 p.m Batu Puliat
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  • 224 7 EXCHANGE. S nKapore, March 25. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 8/32 Private :5 m. credit* 2/4 17/82 On New Vjrk, Demand 50 Private 00 d/s 52% On France, Bank 810 nom. On India. Bank T.T. 167 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1-% p.c. prem.
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  • 62 7 Tone of Market :—Quiet Latest London cables quote Spot sheet is. O'.id. 5pot Ipril tpnJ-Jun* fuly-Sept Sii intfaporc Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot April i Apnl-Junc July-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 41% 42 41% If 42'j
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 220 7 Val. 1M. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 BatMlg I'adang O.,'O 0.55 1 1 Hkam Tin 1.40 1.50 1 1 Johnn Tin 0.46 0.48 I 1 Jeiant^h n.20pm« l'1 n Earn. Kanraating 4S/G i»/G cd. l\ £1 kamunting Tin 88/4 39/G 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.70 7.90 > I.iMKiii Tin-
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    • 144 7 Pd- Buyers. Sellers, tl U B. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.6.3 10 10 Central Engines 8.00 9.00 .0 10 Central Motors 3.05 3.20 :i £1 E. Smeltim? Co. 8.f>0 9.25 i.'-5/- Elec. Tramways 2/9 V4 8/1 .0 10 Fraser Neave 40.00 43.00 xd i0 50 Hummer Co. 135 140 00
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    • 104 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,284,300 par 10 px, pm S'pore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £300,000 nom. S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1..S73.OOO par 5 px. pm 3'porc Municipal 4% p.*. of 1907 $1,600,000 10 p.c. dis. 6 px. pm S'pore Municipal 4 "4 p.c. of 1909 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis.
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    • 403 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall sad Bvatt's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Evatt. Alor G«jah ($1) 1.00 1.15 0.95 1.05 Allenby ($1) 1.10 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. Hitam ($3) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kiining
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 62 7 AUCTION SALE at btackwood household, furniture At No. ITii, Telok A/er Sttt-et, on Saturday March 21, at 10.M ».m. < ompnsinjr 8 Canton blaokwood nittmjr room arm chain and 4 teapoy* inlaid with M.O.P. (hi :i .i pair oi wall mirrors m gilt (CMata, marble top n-und Übl< brntwood chain,
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    • 881 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othrr Classified Adrts., are page 16. STRAWBERRIES, Raspberries, Fruit Sala.l, Ked Cherries, Apricot3, Pears, Muscatel i Crapes, Mangoes. In Syrup in tin*. II. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Rldg. OFKIC'E TO LET, ground floor. Raffles Chambers. Ezekiel Sons, Opticians, (lp) SMART MORNING FRENi II HATS, JaM unpacked by
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    • 113 7 GRAND OPENING NIGHT MARCH 26 HARMMTON'S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE Supported by a Brilliant Combination of 30 Imported Performers 30 IN THE NEWEST ARENIC CREATIONS Greater Grander More Gorgeous SHOW THAN EVER Location besjph Road. .Matinees every Wednesday and Saturday, aft p.m. Children half price to Matinee only. Booking at
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    • 531 7 System Of Beauty Culture. Different Ladle's have different opinions as to what constitutes Beaaty. But in one thing they are unanimous, that is to I have the Best Toilet Articles. That being so, why not make a display of your dressing table with the whole Series of LES FLEURS PREPARATIONS
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    • 375 7 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. IBJPQHTANT AUCTION SALE OT vsrtndli' Ikrid and house properties I At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March 26, at 2.J0 p.m. Lot 1. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements— Settlement of Singapore—Suit No. 993 of 1923. Between
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  • 1028 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 25. DEMAND AND SUPPLY. We came across an excellent article the other day in The Mining Journal of January 2G, on The outlook for Tin in the coming year." It is a hopeful article from the point of view of tin producers, and we read
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  • 40 8 A Gibraltar message says, a hospital ship and battleship have arrived from the Atlantic Fleet manoeuvres and landed numerous cases of influenza and typhoid. The patients have been put in hospital and it is understood they exceed 70 in number.
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  • 51 8 Mr. Edmund Blundin, whose book of poems, Th# Shepherd, won the Hawthornden Prize in 1922 and who has been on the editorial staff of the Nation since he returned from the trenches, has now been appointed Professor of English Literature at Tokio University. He was leave for Japan early this
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  • 80 8 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has juit issued Our Second American Adventure, in which he says about Prohibition All the tales about the evasion of the law arc probably true enough, but they apply to at the most 10 per cent, of the population. The other 90 per cent, obey the
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  • 9 8 Tapah Rubber meeting 1 was held at noon to-<iay.
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  • 7 8 Selangror Coconuts harvested 137,100 nuts in February.
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  • 17 8 The Cunarder Samaria due here on Saturday is not calling at Rangoon on her way from Calcutta.
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  • 17 8 It is reported that the Cowie Harbour Coal Company is again prospecting on Sebattik Island for coal.
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  • 17 8 Colonel J. Christie, who is well-known in Malaya arrived by the Italian steamer Fiume from Colombo to-day.
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  • 25 8 By an unfortunate typographical error the Hon. Sir David Galloway was referred to in a paragraph in yesterday's issue as the Hon. Mr. David Galloway.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 165 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 170 $100.
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  • 29 8 Inspector H. Mectun takes charge of 8epoy Lines division from Inspector R. J. Stewart, who is proceeding home by the P. und O. steamer Naldera on the 27th instant.
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  • 34 8 Application is being made to the Hongkong Government by a number of Chinese residents for its approval of a site on which they intend to establish an orphanage and industrial school for Chinese waifs.
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  • 40 8 Major Zanni, from the Argentine, who is embarking in May on a world flight in a British aeroplane, purchased a quantity of bedding at a furniture sale at f ifeshire, and found £2,000 worth of war bonds in a pillow.
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  • 36 8 Tan Ah Yow, who was charged at the instance of Mr. Hide, Monopolies, before Mi*. Gourlay yesterday with being in possession of non-Government chandu, pleaded guilty and was fined $5,000 or in default 12 months' imprisonment.
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  • 44 8 The Bangkok Times, in describing a race meeting there, says that one horse was like a broken-down cab horse on roller skates," whilst, in regard to the Siamese pony, a costermonKer's donkey would do the mile in 2.29 on a diet of pearl buttons."
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  • 45 8 It is announced that His Majesty the King hai decided not to race the Britannia this year owing to lack of competition in big class yachts. His Majesty, however, will commission the Britannia for cruising purposes and hopes to sail aboard her when at Cowes.
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  • 40 8 Since Chinese New Year, sojnuch annoyance has been caused by Shanghai buys ftring crackers and throwing them at passers by, that public bodies and merchants have started an agitation against the use and manufacture of crackers, says the Shanghai Times.
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  • 41 8 According t° a Reuter cable from Shanghai, the North-China Daily News learns that a Chinese recruiting campaign on behalf of Sun Yat-sen is being actively pursued at Shanghai. A thousand men have been enrolled and apparently will be despatched to Canton.
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  • 40 8 Two coolies, brothers, who robbed the dwelling of Mr. Horatio Robertson at Szechuan Koad, Shanghai, were sentenced to five months' imprisonment by the Mixed Court. The thefts amounted to a total value of 100,000 tads, including deeds, debentures and jewellery.
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  • 43 8 The N.-C. Daily News says tha; there have been sev?:al instances recently of the untrustwo'thiness ct tint Siberian mail route. It looks as if letters ate being tampered with by Soviet authorities. Letters have reached the Chinese Postal officials in a torn conrlit'on.
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  • 57 8 After long delays the construction of the Burma war memorial has been taken in hand. It will stand ut the new oval in King Edward Avenue, one of the open spaces in new Rangoon which is arising under the Development Trust's scheme. It will be a 50 feet high obelisk
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  • 60 8 The case which commenced on Thursday last was resumed before the Chief Justice Sir Walter Shaw,, to-day in which Messrs. Stanley Ward and Co., Far East Limited, are claiming the price of «ou Is obtained and sold, or, alternatively, for damages for breach of contract to accept and pay for
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  • 78 8 Mr. and Mrs. Chapman Brown of the D'Arcy Exploration Syndicate with two geologists, Messrs. Harrison and Weatherhead, arrived at Josselton on the 10th inst. In this connection it is interesting te note that a Reuter telegram of March 4 reports that the report of the British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate states
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  • 84 8 A Cairo message says in connection with Mustapha Kemal's warning to Turkish pilgrims not to go to the Hedjaz, the Arab Agency in Cairo stated on behalf of King Hussein that the pilgrimage to the Hedjaz is unrestrictedly open to all the Moslems of the world. King Hussein has always
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  • 92 8 Lim Cheng Swec, alias Kon Chop, late store-keeper employed by Messrs. McAlister and Company, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $10,000 worth of rubber which was consigned to Messrs. McAlister and Company, from an up-country i-statc and which was in the firm's godown, surrendered himself
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  • 471 8 Mr. and Mr*. E. F. Isaac?, of Singapore, arrived to-day by the r iume after two years' holiday m Earope. Mr. H. B. Ward, of Messrs. Evatt and Co., is among the passengers leaving Singapore for home by the P. and O. Naldtra on the 27th instant.
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  • 23 8 The P. and O. steamer Kashmir, with London mails, dated March 6,. is due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday.
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  • 28 8 We gratefully acknowledge the following additions to the above fund Mr. E. G. Morgan 10 J. S. M. (Labuan) 10 Already acknowledged 3,855.57 Total *3,876.07
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  • 106 8 Mr. A. Bennett, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.'s foreign staff, Singapore, has been missing; since Saturday evening, And considerable anxiety has been evinced by his many friends on his sudden disappearance. He was last reported to have visited a dispensary m North Bridge Road on Saturday evening.
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  • 129 8 The farewell party given by the members of the Medical College Graduates Assentation and the students of the King Edward VII College of Medicina to Dr. F. Dent, Government Analyst, S.S. and Lecturer in Chemistry and Physics at the College, took place at the hostel grounds,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 167 8 Reliable Footwear SHOES BOOTS BEST ENGLISH MAKE GENT'S WILLOW I.ORNE BROGUE SHOES, solid leather throughout, comfortable fitting, suitable for Golfing, etc. 51 9.50 per pair. GENTS BLACK BOX BROGUE SHOES, as above. $19.50 per pair. GENT'S WILLOW LORNE WALKING SHOES, smart Derby shape, exact iittin;?. $18.50 per pair. GENT'S EXACT
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    • 171 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOM MOORE in Mr. BARNES of NEW YORK in 5 Reels. ALLAN FORREST and EDNA MURPHY in THE MAN BETWEEN in (i Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND in the exciting Whirlwind story of a furious fight
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    • 75 8 On Other Pages, p.g* Commcrciul Crocodiles 2 Shipping and The Mails 7 Keuter Telegrams 9 l'eruk Motor Union 9 The N. T. Society Centenary 9 Smuggler and His I'rau 9 Malnyan Collieries Case 9 A 10 History of Burma— A New Work 10 Hon. Inche I,'nos Entertained 10 To-day's Share
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  • 260 9 Cryptic Reply by the Prime Minister. [Reuter Telecram.] London, March 24. Melbourne In response to Mr. MacDonald's inquiry, Mr. Charlton, Federal Labour leader, cabled that the Australian Labour Party oppose Mr. Bruce's committing Australia to the Singapore base. London, March 24. Numerous questions about the Singapore base
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  • 332 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Washington The House of Representatives immigration committee submitted a formal report on the Johnson Immigration Bill. It is of opinion that cancellation of the so-called gentlemen's agreement with Japan is justified. The committee agrees to give wider latitude in the admission of
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  • 40 9 [Reuteb Telbgbam.] London, March 25. Montreal A hundred German immigrants arrived during the week-end. Twenty expert German toy makers, with their families, are expected shortly in connection with the proposal to start a local toy factory- I
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  • 297 9 Conflicting Reports on The Situation. [Reuter Telecram.] London, March 24. The situation arising from differences among the reparations experts, concerning which the British representatives have returned to report to Mr. MacDonald, is described here as extremely difficult if not critical. It is understood that the British think Germany should
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  • 126 9 [Rir-riß Tilt-gram] London, March 24. A night time collision in the Thames between the Shaw Savill cargo steamer Matatua and the United States line cargo steamer American Merchant resulted in eight members of the Matatua crew being killed outright in their bunks and three severely crushed and
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  • 75 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. New York In the international -chess tournament Capablanca beat Tartakower (Russia) after 51 moves. London, March 24. New York Three Russians lead at the end of the fifth round of the chess tournament Bogulbujow and Tartakower with 3',-j each and Alekhin with 2V4.
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  • 31 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Rome The Pope in private consistory announced that Monsignor Hayes and Monsignor Mundelein, Archbishops of New York and Chicago, respectively, have been appointed Cardinals.
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  • 39 9 [Reuteb Telegbam.] London, March 24. The whole country will listen to th« King's speech at the opening of the Empirelfexhibition on April 23. The speech will be delivered directly into a microphone and broadcast from all stations.
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  • 178 9 Questions and Answers In Parliament. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Mr. Thomas expressed the Government's deepest sympathy with the victims of the cowardly and brutal outrage at Queenstown (cheers) and their relatives and friends. He emphasised that the
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  • 112 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Russia will be represented by a most influential deputation at the AngloRussian conference to deal with outstanding questions between the two countries. The deputation is expected to arrive in ample time to open discussions early in April. It will include M. Rakowsky
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  • 87 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Metz The international express from Ostend to Bale collided with a goods train at Bensdorf at nighttime. Eight dead and eleven injured have so far been reported. Later Owing to terrible mutilation six out of eight killed in the express disaster cannot
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  • 86 9 [Revter Telegram.] London, March 25. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia The steamer Maria, owned in New York, carrying a cargo of liquor from Havana to St. Pierre, limped to port twenty-four days late after burning 700 cases of alcohol valued at $250,000 as a substitute for coal, which was exhausted
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  • 94 9 [RXUTTB TELBOBAM.] London, March 24. Hamburg The dock strike has been settled. London, Mfcrch 24. Tin this morning slumped £20 to £259 a ton. There was heavy American selling, i London, March 24. Cairo Sixteen fishermen were killed off Alexandria by the explosion of a floating mine which was
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  • 145 9 Ruin Wrought by Swarajist Obstruction. [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Calcutta The Bengal Council continues to reject budget items. To-day it rejected votes aggregating 191*4 lakhs, including the appropriation for ministers' salaries. London, March 24. Nagpur Consequent on the legislature's rejection of the supply measures, the Governor, Sir
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  • 57 9 [Reutkb Telegram.) London, March 24. The British committee organising the movement to help replace the English books in the Jfcpane.se Imperial University lost through the earthquake writes to the press stating that learned societies and British publishers have already made a most generous response and inviting cash donations
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  • 58 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr, Chappie, Mr. MacDonald stated that the Chinese request to hold a preliminary conference to discuss matters relating to an increase of 2V4 per cent, in the custom! duties in accordance with the Wjlsjiington treaty had
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  • 53 9 [Reutkb Telegram.] London, March 24. It is reported from Teheran that owing to the opposition shown by the clergy und the public, Parliament has dropped the proposal to establish a republic but has decided to depose the Shah in favour of his two-year old son, having a regent
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  • 39 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. Buenos Aires General Justo, Minister for War, and General Dellepiane, Commander of the Garrison, have fought a duel and both were seriously wounded. The Minister's criticism of the army had caused a quarrel.
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  • 48 9 [Reuteb Tbleqbam.] London, March 24. In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Mac Donald said the Government did not intend to introduce a miners minimum wage bill in order to settle the present dispute, which it is hoped will be settled by industrial methods.
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  • 177 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nicbi Shtabonaha.) Tokio, March 20. It is stated that Dr. Wellington Koo will succeed Mr. Wang, who has resigned from the delegation for China, for negotiation with Russia. The death is announced of Baron Nisnimura Selichi, Lt. General. Tokio, March 22. It
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  • 182 9 Prompt Action on Transport Strike. [Rrutrb Telegram.] London, March 24. With extraordinary promptitude the court of enquiry into the London transport strike has issued an interim report stating inter alia that nobody seriously questioned the workers' claim to increased wages. The crisis had arisen owing to .the inability
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  • 109 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 25. At the Perak Motor Union annual meeting, Mr. Cooper, presiding, said the position was satisfactory. Several members had accepted honorary membership of the English Motor Union during their visit to Wembley. A letter from the Secretary to the Resident in
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  • 48 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang; March 24. The report of the directors of Parit Perak Rubber Co. shows that $22,097 are available for distribution. The directors recommend that $6,000 be transferred to cash reserve and $10,097 be carried forward subject to payment of directors' fees.
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  • 233 9 Sneaking Down Sungei Rembau Creek. At Rembau on Thursday, before Mr. E. E. Pengilley, A.D.0., reports the Malay Mail, Mr. R. M. Levinge, Superintendent of Customs, Port Dickson, charged a Malay named Bedul with smuggling 1 picul 11 catties of rubber on the Sungei Rembau, Lobak China.
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  • 120 9 Celebration of The Centenary. For a banking or trading corporation established in the East to be able to celebrate a centenary i.s certainly a rare if not a unique event. Yet this is what will be done on Saturday next, March 29, by the Nederlandache Handel Maatschappy
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  • 2270 9 Evidence failed for The Plaintiff.Mr. Peck's Three Shares. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 24. The Malayan Collieries case, in which Mr. F. C. Peck sues Mr. J. A. Russell, Messrs. J. A. Russell and Co., and Malayan Collieries, Ltd., was continued at Kuala Lumpur to-day, before
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  • 308 10 Reception by I'nited Islamic Association. A reception was held on Saturduy last at tho Club House of the United Islamic Association on the occasion if the appointment to the Hon. Inche Unos bin Abdullah to the Malay seat on the Legislative Council of the Colony. In the
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  • 269 10 Over the Border, a Paramount Special, with Betty Compson and Tom Moore, b a big draw at the Gaiety Cinema. It has only three more nights to run. The change in the first show programme is M'S3 Hobbs, with Jack Mulhall and Wanda Hawley, a splendid comedy drama.
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  • 98 10 Programme of drills up to and for March 30, 1934 Tuesday, 25th, 5.15 p.m., Drill* Hall, S.R.E. (V) Signal:;, voluntary parade visual. Thursday, 27th, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. A. B. C. Chinese and Malay Companies, Officers and N.C.O.'s, assembly for Siglap camp. Friday. 28th. 5.15 p.m., Drill
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  • 531 10 Valuable New Work by Sir J. G. Sfcott. Burma, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. By Sir J. G. Scott, K.C.I.E., Messrs. T. Fisner Unwin, Adeiphi Terrace, London. 21s. net. \ve welcome this new authoritative work on a country which well repays study. The author,
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  • 200 10 The case in which Ang Lin Lak, Liow Fook and Chan Peck were charged with armed gang robbery, together with others, on January 13 in Yeo Chua Kiang Road from a poultry dealer named Lim Inn, came to a conclusion before Mr. Juttice Acton at the Assizes yesterday.
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  • 153 10 A correspondent writes However musk some people may be disposed to pooh pooh the faith cure, there must really be something in it, otherwise- one must Tierforce doubt the evidence of his own senses. For some days past, an Indian garbed in a long robe and armed with
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  • 124 10 Besides the names of those viio have attained the age of 80 years and over, which appeared in your issue of the M&t instant under the heading Longevity of Eurasians, thera^re several others in the community, says a correspondent, who are either equally old or older still,
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 200 10 Singapore, March 25. Rubber.—London Is o%d. Local IW-: ccrt>. 'I in.—London £261 ss. Rubbers.—Anial. Mulayd t.76 tc 1-S3, VZ% to !'7: j cents, Buki; K:itil•l7'i to 62H eenu Crafxuiteai -l:'^ to 4■7^ cents, Indragiris 5.50 lo ,:.7.i, .limabs 82V* to Vl\k cent:;, Malal.a Pindas 1.05
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    • 102 10 Singapore March -~i. Tin.—i'26l ss. down £18. Rubber.—Is. O'/id. up %A. Rubbers.—Bukit Katiis .■,U-. r i.">, Indragiris X5O-4, Jerum Kuantans 32-35, Ulu BenoU U 21, Mentakabs 18-80, Malaka Pimlas 1.15-1.25, Bassetts 85-90 ex, Lunas Mining.—Petalings 1.17-1.19, Telok Kruins 1.07H-1.15>4, Rawangs 75-80, Linjruis 8.26-&35; Kmmmtinci 3&i Ma.
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    • 118 10 (L. K. MacphaiL) Sin^Bnaro, March 23. Rubber.— Is. O^d.— 41 »4 cents. Tin. £201 us. $130. 75 tors r,old. Tin.— Johans 45 to 48, Ulu Piahs 2 to 2.10 cum, Linguis 5.25 to MA, Idris Hydraulics 21s. to 22s., Kamuntings :!os. 3d., to ."Ws. lid.,
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  • 306 10 On the Track of a Great Discovery M. Farigoule is not the only investigator in Paris who believes that man is possessed of latent powers, which, accurately known and developed, will profoundly affect the future of the race. M. Faricoulu claims that human beings are capable, of
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  • 175 10 WHY "NOBBY" CLARK Mysterious Origin Of Nicknames. Everybody can appreciate the prefix of Dusty to the name of Miller, but why should a man named Clark be expected to answer to the call of "Nobby" In the dim origin of many nickname* now in everyday use, not only in. the
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 204 10 The International Federation. [ftcuter Telegram.] London, March '24. l'ai is A meeting of the International I.uwn Ttnnis Federation decided to admit Japan as a member of the federation with four votes. Rumania was also admitted. Applications from Austria and Hungary were postponed, but the ban again.' i' members
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    • 500 10 League Entries Close To-day Football teams are reminded that entries for the Singapore Football Association league close to-day. Several wellknown teams have not yet entered, and it is possible that the closing date has been overlooked. Secretaries should therefore get in touch with Mr. Mclntyre without delay. The following
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    • 37 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, March 24. New York The American Women's hockey team, returned from Europe, spoke highly of their British opponents' play. The only victory gained by the American team was in Paris.
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    • 36 10 London, March 14. A Buenos Aires message :.nnounces that the Argentine Olympic polo team will participate in the British ."pr.rijr tournament before going lo Paris for the Olympiad 33 ponies were shipped to Liverpool to-day.
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    • 164 10 A tatter received from Sydney gives some explanation of the sudden Return to Singapore of Battling: Key, the local lightweight, who went to Australia two months ago, stayed only a week or two, and is due back on the Montoro in two days time. It is said
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    • 191 10 An S.R.C. eieren defeated the Indian Association representatives In a lev searing match on Saturday. Scores were a follows Indian Association. T. Damoriaran b Stark 0 D. J. Ponnuthurai c Keyt b Coelho U P. S. Raju b Coelho G. J. Rajamanikam b Coelho 8 G. J. Vyas b
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    • 173 10 At the Sepoy Lines Golf Club the draw for the first two rounds of the LanghamCarter Cup is as follows Firat Round. A. Hannigan and Mi*s Peacock (C) v. Graham and Miss Mann (3). B. Clayton and Mrs. Doig (6) v. Talma and Mrs. Cowap (2). Second Round. Gatfield
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  • 184 10 INSANITY AND INFL UENZA. Specialist Condemns Lunacy Laws. The archaic system of mental disease certification and the danger of spiritualistic practices to certain types of people were referred to by Professor G. M. Robertson, Physician Superintendent of the Edinburgh Royal Mental Hospital, in a report submitted to the annual meeting.
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  • 92 10 Tan Kirn Choon, at one time secretary of the F.M.S. Poats and Telcjjraphs Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society, whs yesterday produced before Mr. W. Prydc-, the Kuala Lumpur police niHfti*triitr, and charged with criminal breach of trust In respect of a sum of 404.12, funds of the
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  • 135 10 Per Mulch ior Trcub from Java Ports Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. Greg-son, Mr. Mallinaon, Mr. H. A. Mamchall, Mr. St..Jhr. v. d. Brandrler, Mr. Doso, Mr. and Hn Barrett, Mr. A. M. Wyld. Mr. and Mrs. LitK-r niHre. Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland. Miss Hewrtsod, Miss Jones, Mrs. Mnrrison,
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  • 906 11 llMßnteg the Ransoms Of Travellers. Chamber's Journal publishes an account of the more famous cases of bandits having captured English travellers and I. eld them to ransom. The dramatic case that was recently reported from China, of armed bandits forcibly Mixing peaceful travellers and hold.ng them
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  • 24 11 SINGAPORE AND SO UTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending March ;!0 Tuesday, 2.">;h. 5.15 ml Band practice, headquarters, signalling classes, headquarters.
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  • 343 11 Fees Paid According To Antiquity. Most of the specialists who undertake i the work of pedigree hunting are paid by the t me devoted to each particular task, writes Mr. Norman Earl, in the Continental Daily Mail but some fix I their fees according to the number of
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  • 262 11 Amazing Process Since 1906. In I'.iOfi the world's air record for wpmi was IM miles per hour at the pnaeat time it is JbC miles per hour. The 190(5 record was achieved by Santos Dumont in a weird looking concern looking something like a box-kite. The Rratiual growth
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  • 262 11 In hi* report upon the Fisheries of Malaya, Mi. p. G. Stead, Fisheries Enquiry Commissioner, says: This trade is entirely in the hands of the Chinese. The tins of the larger sharks are collected regularly at all the fishing centres and at many of the markets,
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  • 93 11 A surprising thinp happened at a banquet at the Hotel Victoria the other nijrht. When the president of the jratherinir, Mr. Emmenegger. announced that a collection would be taken for the waiters. the head waiter intimated that it was tin- wish of his colleagues and himself that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 120 11 NEW "His Master's Voice" Records for MARCH JUST RECEIVED MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOW S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., Raffles Place Singapore SUNLIGHT SOAP in cans greater case in washing, whiter clothes, less wear and tear. Sunlight Soap is safe, sure and quick. Ensures absolute cleanliness of home and linen without violence.
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    • 318 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Tel. No. 2920 (10 Lines.) TUESDAY, MARCH 25— binner Dance. e THURSDAY, MARCH 27. Special Dinner and Dance. Dance music by The London Syncopating Orchestra. Dinner and Dance $5. Dance $2. Admission by Tickets only. Book your seats now. WORLD CRUISES. (Preliminary). SATURDAY. MARCH 29.— 5.5. SAMARIA in
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  • 544 12 Justification of Payment Of Dividend. The annual general "meeting of Haytor, Rubber Estates,- Ltd., was held at the registered oAees of the company, French Bank bnUdinss, yesterday. Mr. J. C. Hi nson presided. Others present bein? Messrs. C. Dickinson, J. Murray, H. B. Ward and C. V.
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  • 299 12 .'Minutes of Annual General Meeting. The following is communicated officially The seventeenth annual general meet-] ing of shareholders of the Sze Hai Tong Hanking and Insurance Co., Ltd., was held on March 22 at the registered office of the bank, 56, 57 and 58 Chulia Street.
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  • 66 12 Amalgamated.—20.251 lbs. Bnkit X.8.—2,517 lbs. lialau.—22,ooo lbs. Bnkit Kepong.—s,9Bo lbs. r..-..oklamls.—Bo.ooo lbs. I.. ranang. -;>.;i::s lbs. UL—lO.4lB Ihs. Chembon*.—2944o lbs. ■•as.—lB,ooo bs, mara.—10,21* I lbs. Equatorial—***** lbs. -.'I.STI lbs. Kepong Ma1ay.—44.:!71 lbs. IST). IL'.IUO His. Laboan HiU-h.—:!,700 lbs. New Serendah.—14,705 lbs. Rinchiiur.—lL9l9 lbs. .7 1!.-=. Pungei I'urun.—15,500
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1110 12 HULLO! EVERYBODY!! Singapore Station Calling 5.30 p.m. Children's Hoar THE FAIRY SELENIUM and the SULTAN AHMAD. A Fairy Tale by 4 UNCLE DICK Transmitting Light. stepping peacefully backward, without to advance towards him, the Sultan •TNCI.E DICK "-Well children. I speaking a stnglo word, but with a light- promised to
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    • 818 12 1 IN THE IST ATE OF TAY PAN GOCK OTWERWISK CALLED TAY BAY LONG, DECEASED I Pursuant to Sectior 23 of Ordinance No. H4, (Trustees Notice is herby gives that all creditors and >thi-r persons having any claims or demands aguir.st tha SStSSS of the ahove nam'd Tny lan Gock
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    • 564 13 INCREASE IN CONTINENTAL CORD TYRE PRICES Our Continental Cord Tyre price list dated August 1, 1923, is superseded by our new price list dated March 17, 1924,. NOW READY. Sole Distributors m Malaya for Continental Tyres SINE. DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement!) 5, MALACCA STREET. Energy -without
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    • 798 13 IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS' AUCTION SALE of vnlusble silverwnre, wax polished, wal nut and mahogany stained teak display cabinets, dressing tables with bevelled mirror panels, washstands with marble top anil tile back, marble top round tables, arm anc' standard chairs, teak end iron single an< double bedsteads, steel trunks, billian table,
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    • 127 13 THE FIAT IS BUILT UP TO A STANDARD NOT DOWN TO A i I. E New Mdels 1924. 10 IS h.p. Mod. 501 Sliding Scat Antique Leather ?".100 1.- 20 h.p. Mod. 505 Dc Luxe U. 230 20 30 h.p. Mod. 510 Super-six Antique Leather $3,(530 If with Fergat Wire
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    • 1127 14 Assets ovfcr $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE < IS, Old Jewry, K.O, The Company ha. £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the British Life Assurance
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    • 409 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62,000,000 Reserve Fund Y12.180.000 President K. Nakagawa, E.g. Vice President H. Mori, E.g. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. H. Esaki, Esq. D. Takita, E.g. M. Snto, E.g. HEAD OFFICE T.ipeh,
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    • 362 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital
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    • 440 14 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., OP CANADA (Incorporated in Canada) With which is Merged THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. AM) THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. RECORD FOR 1923 (AH figures are in Slraits Currency) ASSETS Assets as at December 31, 192'J 418,514,626 INCOME Cash income from premiums, interest,
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  • 441 15 Astronomers I'u^zlod for Three Centuries. During the coming week, says a recent i?:iue <>t the .Statesman, astronomers will keep particularly watchful eyes on the neck of Cetus (the Whale), which at this time of the year occupies the greater part of ihi southern ykies shortly after
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  • 258 15 The Feudal Chieftain Of Samoa. In an article on R. L. Stevenson in Scribner's, Mr. Lloyd Osbourne speaks of Vailima which, he said, dominated the country like a castle. Chiefs came from the farthest parts of Samoa jusr. to (raze at it, and to be led
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  • 165 15 Baron Baeyens, the Belgian big game hunter, nccohipanitvj by his niece, Miss Testu, has just returned to Colombo after a shooting trip in the Hr.mbantota district. He was away from Febiuary 21 to 20 and at time.-, camped out in the forest about eleven miles from
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  • 115 15 A mummified hawk over 2,000 years old, from the tomb of an Egyptian priestess, is said to have the uncanny power of prophesying war. I received the bird," said the owner, a Devonian, from a French excavator at Assouan. It was bone-dry, but before the Boer war
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 177 15 You'd Be Surprised with the wonderful value The 1924 Model MORRIS-COWLEY offers to those people who have always wanted an ALL BRITISH CAR but have been scared by the price. Equipped with Lucas 12-volt dynamotor star-UT-li-htin^ set, Smith speed indicator and 8-day clock, oil and petrol jjuajres. Knots pump chassis
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    • 106 15 COMFORT England's Premier Motor Lorry THE LEYLAND Although only introduced into this Colony in 1920, it has already made itself the most popular lorry here. Straits Motor Garage SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ■»>♦«« BERNA MILK new*. rn«^. SOLE AGfcNTS FOR S. S. AND F. M. S. O LJ P I
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    • 292 16 ■ISS L V. G. CAKMI Sad loor. Harvard's BaTldlng. The Latest Medical Electrical Treatment. Permanent Cure for Rhenraatlam, Neuritis, Excrxsive Blood Preaaure, and all Nervous diseases. Will completely build up the Nervous System. Contracted Muscles Relaxed. Obesity successfully reduced. SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR ALL SCALP TROUBLES. Dandruff and Falling Hair Cured.
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    • 392 16 TO LADIES Hats, Dresses, Shoes (canvas and leather), Corsets, Elegant Combs, Flowers, Fancy Trimming, Ostrich and Marabout Coats, Satin Coats, Long Gloves, Stockings, Veils, Eau-de-Col-ogne, French Gold Jewellery, Hair Nets, etc., etc. All goods will be sold at whatever you offer. PARISIAN HOUSE, 18, STAMFORD ROAD. MOULDY ROT reatment as
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    • 923 16 _OASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, F«r Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) arc Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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    • 874 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 112, River Vailey Road, also 90, Devonshire Road, bungalows. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 3-1, Malacca Street. TO LET,, motor garage, at No. 16, Kramat Road, area of floor over 4,000 square feet. Immediate entry. Apply
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    • 374 16 FOR BEAUTY AND STYLE IN EYEWEAR CONSULT JOHN DUKE, F.B.O.A., FJSM.C Late of Old Broad Street, I-ondon. 12, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. mimimtmnmimmii W Soil I Pipes W'- BRITISH j»g STANDARD Y^g STOCKS |vf CARRIED. jffi*. Diam. In inch BR 2. l'i. t. 6. ijjffii length 6 ft. t¥$& Metal in.
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    • 351 16 Just Received FAMOUS USEFUL BOOKS. HEALTH AND HONOI'R, by F. J. Goald (Sex Light for Younger Readers) I.M A MANUAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, by W. G. Aitrhson Robertson M.D. D.Se, F.R.C.P.K, F.K.S.E. AM MANUAL OF PHYSIO-TIIERAPEU TICS, by Thomas Davey Luke M.D, F.R.C.B. Ed. With Many Illustrations 112.5S THE HOME
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