The Straits Times, 14 April 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,532. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1924> PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      133 1 C 2 YOU WILL AGREE THAT "Bear Brand" GENUINE Swiss Cream is DELICIOUS WITH FRUIT GIVE IT A TRIAL Obtainable from all dealers. Soie Agents for S.S., T.M.S. and B. N. Borneo. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. (Incorporated in England), SINGAPORE Chocolates from the house of VAN HOUTEN Makers of the
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      91 1 ALSO ft W J ii jj GUARANTEED IN A FULL FAST RANGE \i *t\T£2k\ |O COLOURS NEAT STRIPED J. V V^/llCl AND DESIGNS J m ++.tm*9*H UNSHRINKABLE The following weights in plain cream are now, available from our new stock per S.S. KASHMIR Tropical T. M. T.T.T. We are in
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    Civil Service Traditions.
    1565 2 Prime Minister's Tribute For Loyalty. The Duke of York, as president of the Civil Service Sports Council, attended the annual dinner of his Majesty's Civil Service at the Connaught Rooms on March 7. Sir Warren Fisher, Secretary to the Treasury, was in the chair, and the guests
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      415 2 ;i Such a Good Baby! J I:, ('nl the description of your little one? Happy and smiling when JX awake, slcsping peacefully at the proper time a good Baby. jSE A basiUnr Baby L just ns good as gold, (or health and happiness (JH go hind in hand— ar.d health
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      566 2 MALARIA AND ITS EFFECTS. During tin- Gre ,i War many soldiers who escaped it. ball* nod death returned home with health sh.utir- .1 dis.ase. To sufferers from malaria taa experience of one 01 them, Mr. Kl i is .Tones, of ".4 Grove Park, Colwyn Bay, will be of especial interest.
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      176 2 Brunner Mond Co., Limited. NORTHWICH. ntCLAXB CRESCFNT HRAM) \BM&C?/ Manufacturer* of PIRE ALKALI (Soda Ash) SILICATE OV SODA CAUSTIC SODA (Solid) 76.77 r r < AL< UM tIII.OKIHK 70 72 60 62 1, I«.E.\rl!I\(; I'OWDKK CAUSTIC SODA (Flake) 76 77 rer c Ml KIATE OF AMMOMA BICARBONATE OF SODA SI'I
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    SLEEP POSTURES.
    234 3 Twelve of the Favourite Attitudes. What is the ideal position for the sleeper One prepared a list of twelve skcjxis at a certain hospital which showed a striking difference in taste as to the best way of wooing Morpheus. They are Riven by the Daily Mail. 1. Off
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    HOMING FLIGHT.
    235 3 Thousands of New Zealanders For England. A Xew Zealand journal states that during the next few months there will be n lecord homing-flight on the part (if Xew Zealanders eager to visit the great Exhibition, which will open in Kngland next May. It is estimated by one authority,
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      175 3 Wunderllch Ltd. ART l^li^winMFTAl Unique ceilings of distinctive beauty and permanence, infinite variety of designs and tints, from delicate tracery for the drawing room to bold ornamentation for Theatre and Public Hall. Estimates and plans on request Write for ART METAL CATALOGUE SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the
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      406 3 lSO> m£J»' There"! nothing im fl^ like ownership oi a 'jffw good I'ght r/ar to enable )ro* I to g<-t tlie moil out of e»er» mmnla oi your le«»e. ll brings all jrnnr Iriends and all the country within easy Mask Officer*, Cr.il Servants, profeisional and businets men about to
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      91 3 f\4 RoTHMAN s illgiilv^lK Pa|| Mallf», Retail Price 85 cents per tin of 50. Made from leaf matured for 5 years in Oak Casks. Free from dost. Splendid Aroma. Exquisitely, smooth and cool smoking. Sol* Agents for S.S, FJI.S. ami Slam ARATHOON BROS., LTD., 4, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. SWEDISH EAST
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      274 3 STEAMER SAIHHttS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Kongkonf and Shanichai and to Calcutta via Penang; from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bilfe of Ladingfor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newehwang, Yangtsz* Ports, Formosa the Philippine!, etc. FOR PENAXG AND CALCUTTA KUTSANG
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      822 4 STEAMER SAILINSS Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated ia England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. 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 Tonnace Due S'por* Tonnage leare S'por* KHIVA 9,100
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      715 4 STEAiEB SAIHMBS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      606 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE MKETVAAIT MAATSCHAPPIJ ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept., 1202, Marino Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. RUMPHIUS— ApriI 11, BaWwaa-DaU. DONGGALA— ApriI 14, Pontianak. BROUWER— ApriI 15, Sinsakanp,
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      339 5 sra«R sums Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly ssili.gs by tka well known steamers MARELLA (TS76 tons) and MONTORO (6000 tons). The ii. MARELLA is th* largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bsth,
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      387 5 COMBINED SKRVICI OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eaglaad) THE WEST "AUSTRALIA* S. N. CO., LTD. (laeorporaUd la Eaglaad) FartnlghUy Barrio* UUsg cargo aa4 Passeagers from Biagapor* BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WIST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FRKMANTLI (PERTH). Approximate Sallinga. OASCOYNK ApL 14 CHARON May 10 MINDEROO Jua* 4 GORCAN
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      662 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FBOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA POST SAID, GENOA AND MARSEILLES. Arrive*. Salla. s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Apr. 23 Apr. 23 s.B. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 May 9 8.8. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May 23
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      635 5 STEAMER jhIUNBS "ELLERMAN' LINE KI.I.KKMAN HIK KNALI. HIKAfrHUIP CO., ITU. (Incorporated I. Bagla*!) sWtAattK. a*, »i,g m9urt PASSENtiBK SKRVICi; HOMEY, AKhS. CITY OF CAIRO Xan«iltM Ugtioa April 22 I'AHSAf.K IIATKS •A Claa* steamer Ist iluas fB6, Snd aasM CM Dswh i' 22 tB cnass af«a«^r )»t ajfjaj tU, Bad elafts
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      416 6 WHELMS GAIETY CINEMA TO-NIGHT! SI'ECIAL NEW ATTRACTIONS AND ALL THIS WEEK. Second Show at Ml p.m. AT Mary nZ '™„,f Jr.' 100 SURINA_THEATRE HE COWBOY AND THE Another Great Big Western Programme LADY STARTS AT A MILE A MINUTE and goes faster every sixty seconds IN r IVIC PARTS HFff
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      353 6 cams EMPIRE CINEMA From Saturday, April 12 to Monday, April 14. In the First Show at 7 .10 In the Second Show at 9JO A TREACHEROUS RIVAL Eve's Film Review A Western Drama in 2 parts On of fun fashion and fancy THE LAVENDER BATH mathia^sandorf LAI/ I Serial episodes
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      210 6 WHITEAWAY'S 1 UHaV CHIC fl Trimmed with cut out t rj En'broi.liiy taiga at neck un.l e^-e of Xi S M |S MM lA!i| !:S <l N l Xi) 11 KN LADIES' MCW BaMfCB J IILIL of smakt puni k J Mm W^o each. POTfKOATC, LANES' SMART BATHING Maiie from
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    124 7 FIXTDEia. Monday, April 14 litrh Watir, 1.1.1 a.m., 7.22 p.m. ill, SKA. Lcneuv, S.C.C.I. v. S.C.F.A. 1 TufMday, April !.'i Mi;-h Water, 1-2 a.m., 8.17 p.m. thai), Ui|M, Bui mi r. M.K A. lay, April 16 llilth Water. 7 .38 a.m., 8.56 p.m. d it. I. mail.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    263 7 sfeadi April ii, UM. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to atllie. Entrance KEPI'EL HARBOUR. Main Whin" Leh. Mnrtha, Drcdgvr Kuanlaa, Kci.o, sied Kakar, I .M.S. Hoppvr No. 3. >il Wharf NIL Coi.I Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tnnioig I'r.gar Wharf Nil. Albert Dock I umlit.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    180 7 To-day. Pulaa Sarabu 2.30 p.m Sli.in'.-;i..i r.nd Japan 3 p.m Mi njr ki.n;-. Shani;h:ii and Japan, tak- I foi U S.A. and Canada 3 p.m Katu l'nhat 3 p.m Ma'acc* aad Muar 3 p.m I'.irt HtHlirtH and Pcnang 3 p.in 1 oatianak 3 p.m. ■ad Haiphong 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    43 7 n 7 Crdillere Teesta Insulindc Grotius Kurmala Tan L«ft Arrd. S'pore London Mmr. 1 Mar. 27 M»r. 5 Mar. 29 Mar. 10 Apr. 3 Mar. 14 Apr. I Mar. U> Apr. 7 Mar. 14 Apr. 7 Mar. 1H Apr. U
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    214 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Aj>:"l 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/4 Private I m. credits 2/4 7/16 O:i New York, Demand 50% Private UO d 52'<4 On France. Bank 760 nom. On India, Bank T. T. 160-i On Bta<W Bank i i 2 „c. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Spot April April M:iy-June May-June July-Sept. July-Sept. Oct.-Doc. Oct.-lkr. Tone of Market Duil. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 0%d. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 42 4-2^ 42'.'4S 43% 1!'.
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      MINING.
      236 7 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batung Padang 0.45 0.50 1 1 Hitani Tin 1.40 1.50 <1 n Idris Hydraulic ID/- 20/i 1 Johan Tin 0.4214 0.15 1 1 Jelatitoh 0.10 U.lJ'i II 11 Kani. Kunmtiag 4G/0 47/0 El £1 Kainuiitinir Tin 37/0 39/0 10 10 Kinta Asin.
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      GENERAL.
      144 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. tl 11 B. An. Tobacco 5.2.6 5.6.3 io 10 Central EngfatM 7.oo 8.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 3.20 £1 11 K. 8melting Co. 8.90 9.10 Kite. Tramways 8/»H 3/1 10 t i Xoavo 40.50 41.50 50 60 Hammer Co. 137.50 140 KstS Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 U. Enjt. 6 p.c. J1.254.500 par 10 p.c, pm Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. ££50,00') com. S'p-fe Municipal 5 p.c. l,» 78,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'peie Municipal 4^4 p.c. of 1007 $1,000,000 10 p.c. par 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal -JV4 p.c. of 1903 ?1, 000,000 10 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      410 7 Franer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotation*. To-days Prices. Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt. Alor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.05 0.95 1.06 Alli-nby <*1) LO7V4 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. Ilitam (|5) L0.50 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. KioiinR (.<1) 0.;:0 0.50 0.35 0.45 Am. Malay (?2) 1.80 2.00
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      85 7 IDRIS HYDRAULIC TIN, LTD. i orated in England) Las been received by cable that an Interim Dividend of Sixpence per share in i" vt the ttnaaeial year ending December 31, l'.'L'.f. together with a Pint Inter, m liivi (pence per share in respect of the tinancmi year ended Ilecembor 31,
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      826 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Olh»r Classified AdvU., eeo page 16. GRANDE MARNIER LIQUEURS, Cordon Jaunt?, Cordon Roue. Cordon Ver Kumnicl Cognac, Hcßtht Monopoly Verltabl Mandarine. H. !i-)il r, Direct Importc Kurupcan Hotel RuiMin WHY BUY EXPENSIVE CHAMPAGNES wlic :i yc.u ciin Ouncia's Urun Spumi-.nt and Extra Dry Champagnes, us supplied t 1;..
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      168 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINfJAI'ORE. Suit No. 312 1924. In the Matter of CENTRAL MOTORS LIMITED AND RBDUCISD and in Ihr Matter of Um Companies Ordinance 1923. >.'dT!( E ,vrrby given that a Petition pri' r.icd id the Supreme Court at Sin:;*pore on April
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      76 7 PALLADIUM TO-NIGHT PAUL VINOGRADOFF, PIANIST from the Paris and Moscow Conservatoires of Music will |(ive a sMort CHOPIN RECITAL on April IS, X and 15. THE STAR OPERA Commencing Tt-nijrht A Great .Tapanese Historical Play in :< part? PAKJI nCCRANG Part 1 Rememhrr Friday. April It, A Cleat Hindustani Piece
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      269 7 Iff '18 Carat Rolled Gold 1 L Advance rolled gold is genuine 18 carat gold rolled over a metal base. That's why no one can tell whether an article ■jj made of this metal is real gold or not. xx %mzm MSTAL a/ISC hi DUNEARN BAsUOBI ItUO off lIANCERY LANE.
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      472 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. :!7 at 1914. In the .Matter of the Companies llrdin:in. 1923 and in Um Matte* of Um SINGAPORE BLBCTSIG TRAMWAYS, I..'MITK1). NOTICE is hereby given that by on Order dated April 11. H'L'l. the Court hai
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    DEATH
    33 8 TAN. On April 13, 1924, at his residence No. 58, Amoy Street, Tan Leong Hin, lat. Cashier of Messrs. Kicold licrgmann Co Funeral on Thursday, the 17th instant, a Ilukit Brown Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 14. THE BASE.
    1080 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 14. THE BASE. The latest mail brought full reports of tho House of Common- proceedings at which the Mac Donald Government made thi defmito announcement that the Singapore naval base scheme is abandoned, so far a.they are concerned. We have had the opportunity of reproducing
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    36 8 Sir Robert Home, speaking at Glasgow, said he believed that so far from there being a reduction, there might be an increase in income tax in the forthcoming Budget, especially on the higher range of incomes.
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    40 8 Kenintcn, a prisoner who is undergoing a sentence of 12 years' imprisonment in the Cheribon gaol, attempted to kill a g&oT officer by stabbing him with a knife. The injured man is lying in hospital. The wound might prove fatal.
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    55 8 Interviewed regarding statements of prominent medical men in Ceylon that the British Empire Leprosy Association is not justified in speaking of cures for leprosy, Sir Leonard Ropers says that the Association does not make any claim that it can cure all types and stages, especially as most asylum cases me
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    8 8 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 50,000 coconuts last month.
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    17 8 The next session of the Federal Council will be held in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, May 20.
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    18 8 Hasan Thos.' Cook and Son send us a booklet relative to the Fellowship of the I'.ritish Empire Exhibition.
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    22 8 Alor Star is said to be suffering from a drought, necessitating the cuttinfj-off of the town water supply for four hours daily.
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    25 8 Titi Tin Co. made a profit last MM of $8,673, and the balance at the debit of profit and loss account now stands at $123,088.
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    25 8 The Asiatic Motor Car Co. inform us that the car which was concerned in the Serangoon accident last week was not hired from their gang*
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    25 8 Mr. E. Jeff, solicitor, Seremban, haf ban givia a fiat to prosecute at tht N't'Ki'i Scnibilan Assizos which bccin tolay, there beiiip no D.P.P. available.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 164 $1OO. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 169 $100.
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    28 8 The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the Methodist Manse, -1 Fort Canning Road, on Thursday, April 17, at 4.30 p.m.
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    36 8 This morning: before Mr. Sennett, Inspector Meredith mentioned the case of Mr. G. H. Mackrow, who is chanted with causing death by a rash act, the preliminary enquiry being fixed for noon on the 17th instant.
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    42 8 On or about June 1 d'Orient formerlj De Zwecp— of Batavia, will publish a special British industrial number which will be devoted laigely to items of British interest. d'Orient is a weekly illustrated journal, published by the Aneta Prcst Ajrency of Batavia.
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    38 8 Durinjr December, 192:5, the followinc shipping entered the port of Sabanx Dutih. -20; Netherlands East Indies, L'l British, 12 German, 7 Swedish. Danish, 1 and six Government vessels The coal bunkering during the month amounted to 22,930 tons.
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    44 8 In connection with the celebration of Hari Raia Puasa, Tuesday and Wednesday, May 6 and 7, will be observed as public holidays throughout the States of Perak, Selangor and Pahang, and Monday and Tuesday, May 5 and 6, throughout the State of Nejrri Scmbilan.
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    46 8 On Friday, in the Master Attendant's Court, Collins Mitchell, Assistant Steward on the steamer Perseus, was charged at the instance of Captain Simpson, of the same vessel, with absconding from the ship on April 10 without sufficient reason. Accused was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment.
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    55 8 By kind permission of Lieut. -Col. S. V. Julius and officers the band of the 2nd battalion. Royal Sussex Regiment will play the following: programme in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow commencing at 5 p.m. Overture, Poet and Peasant, (Suppe) selection, II Trovatore, (Verdi) cornet solo, Serenade, (Schubert) three dream dances,
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    79 8 In connection with tha alleged murderer who escaped at Taiping and who was described as a soldier of the Burma Rifles who is awaiting trial (or the murder of twe Tamils" the Times of Malaya Myi tin man never belonged to the battalion he was living on his own in
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    76 8 Lady Guillcmard was present at the performance of Twelfth night by the Victoria Institution Musical and Dramatic Society at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday and expressed herself as charmed with the production. She promised t > attend one of their performances to be given in Singapore. The acting Colonial Secretary and
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    83 8 Thi?- morning, in the District Court. Inspector Meredith prosecuted in a case in which A mat bin Wahab was charged with dealing in and possession of arms without a licence at 41, Lorong 29, off Geylang Koad. On the first charge, accused was fined $150, and one day's simple imprisonment,
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    87 8 Lim Soh Kwee, who was charged at Penang, before Mr. CJ. G. Smith, with landing 1,707 lbs. of rubber into the Colcny without a peiinit. from the Registrar of Imports and Exports was convicted on Saturday and sentenced to pay a fine of $:>,414 or in default to undergo nine
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    110 8 The Labu estate affair came up before Mr. H. H. Banks, magistrate, in the Seremban police court yesterday, says Saturday's Malay Mail. Mr. Bostock Hill, for Mrs. Wright, explained that his client denied musing a knife as allege.), and declared that complainant's injurieswere due to the fact 'nat, having lost
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    504 8 The Hon. Mr. J. G. Frascr, is shortly retiring from the Public Service of Ceylon. Mr. H. Ramsay Wilson is due in Penang next weok to join Mr. G. E. Wright-Motioni who returned from leave last Sunday. The Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S., with the approval of
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    Rubber in Mining Operations.
    148 8 Mr. J. S. M. Rennie is able to report definite enquiries made of him from tlie largest mining groups or the Rand whosu heads ho met in Johan lesburg in 1932. The enquiries art- to ascertain if it bepossible to secure sheets of crude rubber somewhat
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    Dandy Dick.
    220 8 Dandy Dick, the anuising farce by Sir A. W. I'inero, will be presented by the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, May .'5 Monday, May "> Wednesday, May 7 i and Saturday, May 10. The play is full of amusing incident* and situations. It
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      121 8 Valuable and Useful Presents Can be exchanged ■>. <w c .t u*t for the coupons #d|gft packed in each tin EMBASSY No. 77 &^Mf° rirAßtTTTirc VIRGINIA V UOAKbIILd CIGARETTES WD.&H.O.WiIIs. BRISTOL LONDON. BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO <o. (straits) ltd. Price 80 cts. per tin of 50. (Incorporated in England) Singapore, Penang and
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      183 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. CONSTANCE TALMADGE in IN SEARCH OF A SINNER in 6 Reels. MAHLON HAMILTON AND GRACE DARMOND in THE MIDNIGHT GUEST in 5 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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      60 8 On Other Pages. P««e. Civil Sen-ice Traditions J Shipping and The Mails 7 Keuter Telegrams 9 Another Hongkong Piraev 9 The Social Evil 9 Ho Hong Bank Meeting 9 Legislative Council To-day 9 A 10 Naval Base Land Judgment 10 Sporting Intelligence 10 To-day's Share Market .10 N'nval Base in
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    BANKING CREDITS.
    217 9 London Scheme for Russian Restoration. Memorandum to Mr. Mac Donald [Reuter Telecram] London, April 13. Leading London bankers have forwarded a memorandum to Mr. Mac Donald suggesting steps whereby Russian credit in Britain can be restored. They are of opinion that recognition of public and private debts should
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    Indian Finances.
    128 9 [Relter Telegram.] London, April 13. Lahore The serious effect of the Assembly's failure to sanction the salt tax of two rupees is reflected in the upsetting of the fina'neial programme of the provisional governments concerned. The Punjab Government, anticipating a reduction in its contribution to the Central Government,
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    Copec's Activities.
    113 9 [Reiter Telegram.] London, April 13. The Christian Conference of Politics, Economics and Citizenship has concluded its sittings and appointed a continuation committee of fifty members to carry on the work and secure that the influence of the Copec be a permanent factor in the life cf the churches,
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    Intrigue in Russia.
    82 9 [Kkiter Tklecra.m.] London, April 12. Moscow A counter-revolutionary as.•ociation called the National Society for Defending the Native Land is the subject of enquiry at Leningrad. Boris and Savinoff are alleged to be at the head of the organisation, the agents of which are stated to be employees
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    Cotton Industry.
    49 9 [IIEITER TELEGRAM.] London, April 12. The Federation of Master Cottonspinners in Manchester has decided to continue short time in the American siction until the end of September, instead of reverting to full time in May as previously arranged. The scheme affect^ twothird i f the wholt- trade,
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    The Kieff Trial.
    112 9 Russia Resents French Interference. [Renter Tbi.egram.] London, April 12. Moscow- M. Chicberin, in a note to M. Poincare, replying to the latter's tolejrram. indignantly rejects France's attempt to interfere in the Kieff trial on behalf of spies." He recapitulates the many attempts France has made to interfere
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    United States News.
    120 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 12. Washington The House of Representatives approved the section of the Immigration Bill practically barring the Japanese from the United States. London, April 13. Washington The House of Representatives approved the Johnson Immigration Bill, which fixes the quotas of immigrants at two per
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    H.M.A.S. Australia Scuttled.
    78 9 [Rectek Telegram.] London, April 12. Sydney The scuttling of the battlecruiser Australia twenty miles outside Sydney heads, in accordance with the Washington treaty, amounted to a national ceremony. The warship was laden with floral tributes bearing cards expressing the people's attachment and regret. Australian warships fired a
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    Liquor Running.
    46 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 11. Washington For the purpose of a more active campaign against liquor runners the coastguard service has opened bids for thirty new craft to cost, with others yet to be purchased, $25,000,000. This fleet will be supplemented by twenty destroyers.
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    The Mauretania.
    46 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 13. Cherbourg Anxiety regarding the Mauretania, which left Southampton on Friday morning to get repairs done here which could not be carried out in England owing to the strike, were relieved when she arrived after a stormy 56 hour jcurncy.
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    The Morning Post.
    51 9 [Reutec Telegram.] London, April 13. On the score of heavy taxation Countess Bathurst announces that she has relinquished control of the Morning Post to a body of Conservatives with whom the Duke of Northumberland is associated. She states that the paper's past traditions and policy will be
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    Snow in Summer Time.
    35 9 [RF.iTr.r. TEUMIAM.] London, April 12. Snow, blizzards, rain and bitter cold are ushering in official summer time, beginning ut two o'clock on Sunday morning, v.liin e!i>ck* will he ndvancd an hour,
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    Unrest in Greece.
    119 9 Military and Naval Officials Arrested. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 12. Athens Owing: to indications of reactionary trouble brewing, Government have ordered the arrest of eighteen superior military and naval retired officers, including: General Leonardopoulos, leader of the last counter-revolution, who was sentenced to death and recently pardoned,
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    World Chess.
    98 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 12. New York In the adjourned games Bogoljubow beat Yates and Bogoljubow drew with Alekhino. London, April 13. New York Alckhine and Dr. Lasker beat Janowski and Edward Lasker. Marshall drew with Marocszy. London, April 13. New York In the nineteenth round the Englishman
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    Yugo-Slavia.
    82 9 [Reiter Telegram.] London, April 12. Washington The Yugo-Slavian debt funding commission before departure for Europe announced Yugo-Siavia'* inability at present to meet obligations to the UnitcJ States, but hoped it would be possible at a future date to contrive a plan for the refunding debts to Britain, France aTid
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    Shipbuilding Lock-Out.
    51 9 [Reuter Tm.ecjram.] London, April 12. The shipbuilding lock-out is in general operation throughout the country to-day, but the Southampton yards arc remaining open to give the strikers an opportunity to obey the instructions of their executives to resume. A few returned this morning but there is no general
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    Mr. Winston Churchill.
    50 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April IX Mr. Winston Churchill has accepted the invitation of Sir Archibald Salvidgc, one of the stalwarts of Conservatism; in Lancashire, on behalf of the Liverpool Working Men's Conservative Association and the Women's Unionist Federation, consenting to address a political meeting early in May.
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    Germans for Chili.
    42 9 [Reiter Telegram.] London, April 12. Santiago The newspapers announce that the Chilian Minister in Berlin is at present in Chili studying the question of settlement of German farmers whom Germany has offered to send out to colonise Southern Chili.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    44 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nicbi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, April 11. M. Karakhan has proposed the release of Japanese prisoners at Vladivostok to the Moscow Government which however refused the request with the result that the resumption of negotiations is almost lion<-lp:-.->.
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    Reparations.
    115 9 Negotiations for Final Settlement. [Relter Telegram.] London, April 12. Paris M. Poincarc has instructed the French delegation to the Reparations Commission that he does not wish to impose his will regarding the experts' report. He leaves tho delegation a free hand, provided the decisions are strictly within the terms
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    THE SOCIAL EVIL.
    242 9 Recommendations of Penang Chinese. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penarttr, April 12. Another meeting 1 of Straits born Chinese, under the auspices of the Straits Chinese British Association, was held in the Chinese Town Hall to receive the report of the sub-committee appointed on March 23. Two reports
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    RUBBER EXPORTS.
    131 9 The analysed returns of rubber exports for the first five months of the second restriction year are as follows, the figures being given in tons The above analyses shew clearly that the influence of increasing Dutch Indies production is serious, and is counterbalancing the more effective restriction in
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    New Chinese Consul-General.
    213 9 The appointment of Mr. Chow Kuo Hsien as the Chinese Consul-General for Singapore marks a new era in the history of the Chinese consular service in that wonderful entrepot of the Far East, says the Canton Gazette. The new Consul was born in Penang and educated in
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    Nine Pirates Killed.
    262 9 Another Attempt to Seize Steamer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, April 13. A second attempt to seize the Kongmoon steamer Tailee, which was recently pirated, was repelled successfully, the guards killing nine pirates. Seven Chinese passengers were wounded. It is believed that the pirates' object was to
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    THE HO HONG BANK.
    263 9 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The following report is supplied officially The seventh annual general meeting of the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd., was convened and held on Tuesday, April 8, at 2.IS0 p.m. at its registered office, 94 Market Street, Singapore. Besides, Mr. Lim Peng Mau,
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    149 9 The Provisijnal Currency Commissioners Abstract as at March 1, 1921, is as follows Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on March 1, 1921 ..82,678,724.70 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on March* 1, 1021 83,676,152.29 (A) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on February 1, 1924
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    35 9 As part of the scheme for the aerial oefence of London, it is underslood that :-e Hendon aerodome is being taken over by the Air Ministry for u*e as a regular K. A. F. Mntion.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    2186 9 Appointments in Malayan Civil Service. The Governor Welcomes Mr. Hose. (Monday. April 11.) Present H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.) Official Members The Officer Commanding the Troops (Lieut.Col. K. L. B. Thompson. C.M.G., D.S.O., R.E.). The Hon. the acting Colonial Societal- >• (Mr. E. S. Hose,
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      Macphail and Co., Report.
      194 10 Singapore, April 14. Rubber.— London Is. 0%d. Loral 42'. j cents. Tin.— London, April 12, £239 10s. Rubbers— Allenbys 1 to 1.10, Amal. .Mi.ki.VN 1.S0 to l.'JO, Ayer Panas 4.73 tp 6, Colin-iburgs 78 to 85 cents, Kempus 3.75 to 4, Malaka Pindas Ltttf to 1.15,
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      131 10 Singapore, April 14. Tin.— £239.10.0d. (12/4/24). Rubber. Is. 09gd., unchanged. Rubbers. Nominal. Ayer Panas 4.704.90, Balgownies- 2.20.-2.40, Bassetts 8595 ex., Brogas (New) 50-60, Bukit Katils 51-55, Bukit K.Bs. 30-35, Indragiris 3.40-3.G0, Jeram Kuantans 30-35, Jimahs 90-1, Kuala Sidims 1.86-1.95, New Craigieleas- 42-46, Nyalas 4-4.25, Pajains 4.75-5.25
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      146 10 (L. It. Macphajl) Singapore, April 1 1. Rubber Is. OHd. 42U cents. Tin.— £239 10s. $123 50 tons sold. Tin. Mambaus 81 to 83, Talams 20 to 22%, Pensrkalens 13.50 to 13.75 ex.. PetalMp IJOnk to 1.27H, Taipings 1.20 to \:i:,. NortM 1.12'j to 1.17V.,
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    Land for Naval Base.
    475 10 Collector's Award to Mr. Olson Upheld. This morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shrw, delivered judgment on behalf of himself and the two assessors, ►Mr. J. Robertson and Mr. A. E. Bauiiciey, who wore associated with him in the appeal brought by Mr. Oscar Olsen against
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    LINGUI TIN, LIMITED.
    380 10 Free Distribution of Kuchai Shares. The following report is officially «.onimunicatcd Minutes of an extraordinary general meeting held at t>4, 65, 66 Market Street, Singapore, on April 10 at noon. I'M-icut.— Messrs J. M. Sime (chairman), Lee Chim Tuan, E. A. Elias (directors), Lim Tay Yam and
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    Frankel Brothers.
    111 10 Messrs. Julian and David (Frankel, formerly of Frankcls, Ltd., have started a new firm known as Frankel Brother", which is under their sole management. Frankel Brothers' present address is 17, Stamford Road. They will shortly be also established at Frankels Building, Victoria Street, which Mr. A. Frankel. the
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    21 10 The management of Raffles Hotel announce that Fi iday next being good Friday, the usual tea dance will not be held.
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      FOOTBALL.
      273 10 England and Scotland Draw. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, April 12. At the Wembley Stadium in showery weather before 65,000 people England and Scotland drew at one ull. It was a splendid open game ful! oi' thrilling r.ins and quick changes of seen.'. Both goals had many narrow escapes. Five minutes
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      Boxing.
      108 10 Battling Key's hand is now much better and he will be ready to meet Eddy Gtady in their ten round contest for the Malayan lightweight championship at the Happy Valley m Wednesday evening. When they met eighteen months ago Key beat Grady on prints. Grady, now he is permanently
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      CRICKET.
      946 10 Easter Matches. The S.C.C. is playing a two day match with Sclanpor on the S.C.C. ground next Saturday and Monday. The S.R.C. Easter Mcnday fixtuie is an all <lay mntch against the 2nd bn. Royal Sussex. Perak's i 'rospects. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 14. I'erak's inter-state cricket
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      226 10 S.C.C. Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Murison and Kleinman v. Stephen and Newbery. Utermark and Paterson v. Nathan and Morgler. Lyall and Wilson v. Potts and Legpatt. Tulcher and Hill v. Holyoak and Fuller. Newcomers. Ewinjr v. Murphy. Profession Pairs. Capt. Davies and Capt. Shackcl v. Assiter and
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    7472 10 Decision of the House Of Lords. Earl Balfour's Protest (From Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) Whitehall, Man This evening the Singapore N;i proposal was discussed in tl.r House i>r Lords, where Viscount Chelmsford, Fir^t Lord of the Admiralty, made .i similar statement" explaining the dcci ion of tinGovernment to
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    32 12 Orders for week ending April 20. Monday 14th. Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday 15th. Signalling class, headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday 17tb. Band practice, headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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    46 12 Sir E.iwanl M;irsh:ill-Hall, K.C., adan Old Bailey jury, on March 19, ri fYrivil to tht value of advertisiri'.'. "It doei not Butter hoy much you spend on advertising." he said. "It all comes hack to you with Interest if you have a good thing to sell."
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    The World's Navies.
    860 15 Effect of the Washington Treaty, The naval correspondent of the Daily News writes as follows To build ships of war mainly with the object of relieving unemployment is a policy open to the Bravest objection on economic grounds. In naval circles, therefore, the late Government is heldjto
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    Indian Crop Forecasts.
    108 15 The summary of India's crop forecasts shows that up to February 28, 1924, the outturn of rice available in India was estimated at 35,716,000 tons. The area under cultivation includes Indian native States and of" this area of 78,227,000 acres, 98 ppv cent, belongs to British Indin.
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