The Straits Times, 26 April 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 21JA2. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 2G, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      148 1 --TtM't:' V THE OLD ORIGINAL "BEAR BRAND" RI AI/IA GENUINE SWISS MILK More "BEAR BRAND" is a product of the famous pastures of the mJt 'Imp %9 Swiss Alps, stands unrivalled for Richness, and is most valuable for maintaining the Health of all Hi fl II B living in a
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      228 1 NEW SHIPMENT "Keltic" "Black Prince" Footwear "BLACK PRINCE" Jfr BRAND M m^_^± "KELTIC" BRAND is well-know in Malaya *^<f''-^i^\ We have been Bole for its splendid wearing H agents for this Brand qualities, comfortable for many years, only ami <;. Idling. V/e W^ the best materials and i the following
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    ADMIRAL TOGO'S FLAGSHIP.
    471 2 Will It be Saved from Scrap Heap The American Ambassador, Mr. Cyrus E. Woods, is taking part in the movement to save the Mikasa, Admiral Count i Togo's historic flagship, from the scrap heap, states the Japan Advertiser. Replying to a delegation of Japanese who called at
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    OUTRAGE IN CALCUTTA.
    218 2 Attempt on European Broker's Life. An attempt was made at Calcutta on April 14 to murder Mr. D. A. Bruce, a European broker, in circumstances recalling the murder of Mr. Day in January. While motoring through the native quarter adjoining the European business centre in Clive Street,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    251 2 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undcrnoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will bo available for issue to-day Ashton, Leigh. Chinese Sculpture. Bailey, Cyril. The Legacy of Rome. Barbuur, G. F. Life of Alexander Whyte. Bone, D. W. The Lookout man (a
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      263 2 -swan- ink The "Swan" Pen's Junior fcr -The Blackbird #the reliable pen which has convinced thousands of users that a good fountain pen is j a sound investment. I The "Blackbird" has a H strong gold nib, good sturdy holder and an excellent feed A^ i the perfect combination *+"^M
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      269 2 Keep Your Hands Soft and White With Cuticura The daily u»e of the Soap, with occasional touches of the Ointment, is very effective for keeping the bands soft and smooth. For ted, rough or sore hands: On retiring bathe in hot water end Cuticura Soap, dry, and rub in Cuticura
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      284 2 M fj\ JLittlc r Or /f jy £s£gtzs\ Jyliss Kurlo LITTLE Mits Kurlo introduces you A| to the solution of your washing ir V v < difficulties. There isn't a single housewile who has net cirr.idcd washing j-^VN .some valued garment. Unless Kurlo '<- is ascd there is MwWft the
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    IN PRAISE OF THE PAPAYA.
    392 3 Plea for Its Introduction Into England. Lord Harris, at one time Governor of Bombay, has evslduntly only recently made the personal acquaintance of the pai aya. In a letter to the London Times lie ptuud* for its importation into EnglaM. Of your kindness afford me
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    THE NATIONAL GALLERY.
    360 3 Distinguished Gathering In London. Men distinguished for their services to Art from many Kurcpean countric-s and from the British Dominions joined with representative Englishmen on April 2 in celebrating the centenary of the National Gallery. They were present at a reception given this afternoon by the trustees
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    A HONGKONG REMINISCENCE.
    261 3 Death of John Grant In Prison. Many of the Colony's residents, says the Hongkong Daily Press, no doubt recall John (Jordan Grant, who, a few years previous- to the War, became a notorious character in Hongkong. He has just died at Parkhurst Prison, whilst undergoing a sentence
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      169 3 MELDRUMS LIMITED TIMBERLEY, MANCHESTER REFUSE DESTRUCTORS r ,.*Ad Ranging from the g^ smallest size S&W CONSUMING fc JO pounds per hour up to ANY CAPACITY for the I LARGEST |pr MUNICIPALITY. Full particulars and literature on request. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. "ft '1
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      390 3 WHERE DOCTORS ARE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN lialiy'k Own ToMi-tv Safeguard C hildrcn's Litu. Parents wlm live 'up-country', or in places remote from eitiat and tgwns, tind Baby'* Own Tablets wonderful help anil comfort in the home. A i 'unudiun m oily for the oidinary uilments of infants and sm;:ll
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      275 3 •Si J m. 3m sfm You who tire quickly, feel depressed. or Run-down, remember Wincarnis is always raavdy to help yon to regain atrenftb to banish depression to promotf new, rich, red blood to iuxchargo your system with new nerve fore* and to craaU dm vitality. Because Wincarais Is a
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      627 3 STEfIiER SAIUHBS M.V. GLENLUCIi FOR CONTINENTAL PORT (Fare $642.86.) This steamer expected to sail about April 26 hat excellent accommodation for liratclass passengers. For full particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephone 3121. DOOWELL CASTLE UNE FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK. (via Suez) DACRE CASTLE due
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      862 4 STEAKEW SAILIPJIS P. 6. British India and Apcar Line (Compaales laeorpursted la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Uader Contract with His Majesty's Goveramsat, LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS tOK CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnao Dae S'pttra
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      695 4 STEAMER SAlllWiS THE OCEAN STEAMSIIIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine 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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      743 4 STEAMER SaiUggS koninklykT^ paketvaart maatschappij ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS IXDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Paasaga Dept. 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Marino Dept. and Tranahlpment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. VAN DER BOSCH— April 26, Penang. Laa-Seomawa, Bbril, Sabang, Oclee-Lheuo, Tjalnng, Mculaboh,
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      387 5 STEAMER SaIUNCS Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE Tia JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND ud BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7870 tons) and MONTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA Is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins da luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      344 5 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH). Approximate Sailings. CHARON May 20 MINDEROO June 4 GORGON June 17 GASCOYNE
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      671 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGEK AND FREIGHT SERVICE FBOM SINGAPORE AND PINANIi 10 BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA NAPLES GENOA AM) MARSEILLES. Arrives. Sails. s.B. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 May 9 s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May 23 *.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4
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      656 5 STEAMER SMUiIBS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STKAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated lv KntfL.id) BTEAMER. n M Singapore. PASSENCKIC SKRVICB PABSAGK UA IKS A Class steamer lat claaa I'B6, M cfasM IM, Heck £22. t B CUaa steamer Ist claw £78, tad class 150, D.-ck flat Cargo steamers r ,(i. FREIGHT SERVICE
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      455 6 lINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Thursday, April 24 to Tuesday, April 29. In Urn On— l Show nt 9 p.m. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. T °i!:^Lln l Neii ET OUR PLAYGROUND IN CAJtL I .AEMMI.E PRESENTS THE PACIFIC FRANK MAYO in One Reel Scenic Picture. THE BOLTED DOOR
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      190 6 crams T w: PALLADIUM THEftTRE^. rdRJ at ois TO-NIGHT a(915 THE MAN WHO SAW TO-MORROW with THOMAS MEIGHAN, THEODORE ROBERTS AND LEATRICE JOY. A modern story of English political life, intrigue in India, adventure in the South Seas. PATHE GAZETTE COMEDIES PATHE GAZETTE First House 7.30. Episodes B i G
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      234 6 DODGE CARS The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Cars, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood is of an improved type, Cord tyres of a larger size are fitted all round, the upholstery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    135 7 IIXTIKKS Saturday. April Hf, Water, UI a.m., 4.35 p.m. Win. Ueaghaa ciui, Vie. Theatre, 9JO. '.ises. Sunil:i>. April 27 Hii'h W::'< r. :i:i ».m., 6.9 p.m. X 11.110 a.m. Ontward P. and 0. mail delivery. Monday. aSWiI M ,:i a.m.. 7.21 p.m. il '.ItR., 0.15 p.m. g.(
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    194 7 lai 86, 1924 Ships alongside the Wharvea or expected (o arrive. hEITEL IIARBOMl. In ftharl Eeho, Kaehiac Patrol, Dredzvr Kuantan, Magnet. ">il Wharf Nil. Coni Wharf Nil. fMU IN DRY DOCK. Vnnjonc l\»gar Sheers Whan" Kuala. Albert nock Nil. Dock V:in del Capellen, Lch. i m Krpiifl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    196 7 IMB* Pula.i P:mbu 2.30 p.m. I'atu l'nhat 3 p.m. i Ualaeea 3 p.m. Port Swettcnham and Penang S p.m. M«.|«n 8 p.m. Ai.iov HongkOßg .'t p.m. <1 p.m Sarawak nnd Gocbilt 4 p.m. I .'lombo. Suez, P. Said, BarMarselllea am l Liverpool 4 p.m B p.m. _h'i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By Left S'por* Arrd. London Airmail r.ra fCuwi L dct Naderli lulld< n Mar. 12 Mar. v Mar. 19 Mar. 11 X»r. 27 Mar. 28 Apr. 7 Apr. 7 Apr. 12 Apr. 15 Apl. 21 Apr. 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    215 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April HC. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/1 1/16 Demand 2/3 31/S2 Prtrata 8 m. credits 2/4 3/8 York. Demand 50* Pliva!." <•■> A.'t tl% On France, Bank 720 nom. On India. Bunk T. T. 1G4 j On Hongkong, Danic <1 A 2 pc prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Bayers Sellers. Spot Spot .U;i\ May .Miiy-Junc May June July-Sept. July-Sept. OeL-Dec Oct.-Dec. ions of Marlut Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot Sheet Is. 0"\<l. Singapore Standard j Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Pr.ces. Buyers. 8el!ers. 41% 42 ■\2
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      MINING.
      234 7 Issue Va 1 Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Eatang Padang 0.45 0.50 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.50 11 Iclris Hydraulic 19/6 20/6 cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.50 J l Jelantoh 0.16 0.11) a n Kam. Kamunting 46/0 47/0 ti il Kataunting Tin o7/0 38/0* 10 Hi
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      GENERAL.
      144 7 issue Val. I'd. Bayers. Sellers. a 11 B. Am. Tobaccc 5.2.6 5.6.3 Hi 10 Central Engines 7.00 8.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 Q il E. Smelting Co. 8.90 9.10 5/-5/- Elec. Trarawayi 2/9V6 3/1 10 10 Prasar Noave 40.50 41.50 M BO Hammer Co. 137.50 142.50 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      51 7 LJ. F.ng. p.c. Jl,23t,JC0 par 10 p.c. pm S'poic Elaetrta Tramwaya, 6 p.c £350,000 nom. S'p o Municipal 5 p.c. l.srS/CO par 10 p.c. pn S'pore Municipal 4 p.e. of 1918 $2,000,000 6 p.c. dis. par S.3. 6tt p.c. Loan 1919 $:JG,710,000 10").:0 106.50 ci. S.S. 5V4 p.c. Loan
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      406 7 Frsser and Co. and Lyall and F.ratt'a Qaotatlona. L*teH avuilable Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Frns -c LyaU A A Co. Kmt Alor Gaiah ($1) 0.90 1.05 O.'JO 1.05 Allunby 1.07 ',4 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. iltam l$. r >) 10.50 li.50
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      32 7 A large new Consignment of MAH JONG Bets si various qualities in carved fancy wooden bsjßMt I'rii.s WTJ rtasonablc. Immediate \isit MCM Chinese Drawn Thread-Worli Company O. HIGH STREET SO, COI.E.MAX STREET
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      763 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CtaaaKcd Advts., «cc page 16. GBANOE MAHNIKR LIQL'ZURS. Anisette, Cordon Juunc, Cordon Rouge, Corilun Vert Kummcl Cognac, Mcnthe Uonopole, Veritable Mandarine. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, huropcan Hotel Duildinß. REQUIRED TWO COMPETENT draughts man tracers. Apply Straitt OFFICK TO LET, ground fl.ior, Raliict Chambers. Eaekiel Sons, Opticians.
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      78 7 DOUBLE ATTRACTIONS AT HAPPY VALLEY IiOXINC ARENA in conjunction with AORAI MURRAY AJUbUCAM 1)AN( EKS CO. THE AMERICAN ■BCAPOLOGIST April 26, 28, 29 and 30 and May 1. 2 and :i. at 9 p.m. Prices $1.50, $1, 50 cents and 25 cents. STRAITS BOXING SYNDICATE. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL In ri'»|i<
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      459 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Farewell Programme MONDAY, APRIL 28, AT 9.30 P.M. OF THE EVER POPULAR Kaai's Hawaiians PRIOR TO THEIR DEPARTURE FOR AUSTRALIA. AH New Programme including THE STEEL GUITAR QUINTETTE THE JAZZ FOUR. The date to be remembered— MONDAY next, April 28. Booking now open at the THEATRE Prices $3.
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      292 7 18 Carat Rolled f j^HDVflllfl:"^ \r NECKI.ACK imitation |l Expensive in appearance -cheap in price— that's the only ussct of ordinary imitation jvwallwy. ADVANCE rolled cold has got one more lasting baauty. H'who buys Advance jewellery Mad not only the day ho gets it, but er»B more .--o weeks and
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    DEATH
    16 8 MOSLEY.-At Lewisham, on April 25, 1924 Annie Mesley, widow of tho late G. E Moslcy.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 26. SAVING SINGAPORE'S INFANTS
    1122 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 26. SAVING SINGAPORE'S INFANTS The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose is to be highly congratulated upon those very telling remarks of his on the occasion of the first public address that he has made outside of his official capacity, since his appointment as Colonial Secretary.
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    17 8 Messrs. William Jacks and Co. send us a copy of Quin's Metal Handbook and Statistics for 1924.
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    19 8 The upkeep of the F.M.S. Coast Preventive Service for the first ten months last year amounted to over $38,000.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 162 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IG7 $100.
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    30 8 Visitors from Pe-nang to the Balik Pulau Agricultural Show speak in the highest terms both of the organisation and the display of exhibits, which reflected great credit on all concerned.
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    31 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co report that during the week very little business has been transacted in copra and prices at the close show little change, viz No. sundried $11.05, mixed $10.70.
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    31 8 The new session of the Central Sanitary Depot for training sanitary inspectors opens on Thursday next, when there will be a small informal gathering of those interested in this progressive movement.
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    39 8 The Chinese, who was recently arrected by Detective Inspector Porter and subsequently charged for being in possession of $3,000 worth of forged $5 notes, was this morning committed by Mr. Gourlay to the next Assizes. Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted.
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    45 8 Viscount Curzon, who was charged with having driven a motor car at 32 miles per hour, on the Chiswick high road, was fined £20, and his licence was suspended The police mentioned that there were fifteen previous convictions against him for travelling at excessive speeds.
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    45 8 At a fee of 2,000 guineas and expenses, the general manager and city electrical engineer of the Manchester England Corporation has been engaged by the Sydney City Council to investigate and report on the management and control of the Sydney power-house and electricity supply department.
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    51 8 Sir Frederick Ponsonby, treasurer to the King, was summoned at Guildford for non-payment of rates totalling HI The assistant overseer said that he wrote to Sir Frederick five times, and received only one reply, suggesting postponement of the matter, as his expenses and taxes were so great. The case was
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    61 8 A Chinese woman, named Yap Ah Sung, was arrested last night in Upper Cross {Street in possession of W focj ii five-dollar notes. Another woman, named Ong Ah Sung, was also arrested at the time and place for possession of 34 counterfeit 50 cent pieces and 27 counterfeit 20 cents
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    67 8 At a sitting of the Marine Court on Thursday two Filipinos were charged by the marine police with having landed in the Colony without passports. They were sentenced to 21 days' rigorous imprisonment, and ordered to be deported to Manila. The owners of nine twakows, who were charged with coming
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    90 8 Captain Roald Amundsen, interviewer. regarding his plans to fly to the North Pole in the summer, says he is taking tc Switzerland two Italian aeroplanes which can glide on ice, float in water, run or the ground, and fly in the air. His chiei object is to search for seven
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    97 8 A man named Soo Tee was found bleeding in Gentle Road last night by a European, while a Tamil arrested a Chinese named Nying Ah Chong as he was making his escape. Soo Tee was found with a very bad wound in his stomach and is now in a precarious
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    92 8 In connection with the misappropriation and embezzlement of Government funds by the director of the Simpang Hospital, Sourabaya, a Java paper says that the Government have confiscated his property consisting of a dwelling house valued at f 22,000, a piece of land valued at f 9,000, articles of furniture estimated
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    105 8 The Seremban police succeeded on Wednesday in arresting a Javanese in possession of the diamond and platinum ring which was stolen from the house of Mr. H. W. H. Gubbins about ton days ago. He was attempting to pawn it, and ran away when a detective approached him, but happened
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    112 8 Some two weeks or so back the showroom of Messrs. Cobb and Co., motor agents and engineers, in Kuala Lumpur, were entered by burglars and a good deal of motor accessories were stolen. The matter was reported to the police, but without result. On the 2:ird, night, another motor establishment
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    413 8 Mr. H. J. Eley is to officiate as District Officer, Jasin. Mr. .1. C. Cowap is to act as Govern yient Analyst, Straits Settlements. Mr. Roland Braddell left for Java yesterday afternoon for a three weeks' holiday. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Owen are goins up to
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    Outward Mail.
    61 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched April by the P. and O. Khiva, will arrive by train to-night. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. The G.P.O. will be open to the public from 8.45 a.m. to 10 a.m. and there will be
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    Y.M.C.A. School of Commerce.
    126 8 Attention of those interested is invited to an advertisement of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce, appearing in another column, offering to prepare students for the senior examinations of the London Chamber of Commerce in shorthand and book-keeping and junior and senior examinations in typewriting. It is
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    The East Coast Road Fatality.
    155 8 The preliminary enquiry by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett into the charge against Mr. G. H. Mackrow of causing death by a rash act, by which a Japanese woman was knocked dowrt and killed by his ear in East ('oast Road on the 2nd instant,
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      108 8 Sr% I £x C J^SCS^san a c 3 /Pi [Pure Ceylon Tea n •1 1 s**l ri^ss^ Still 1 Increasing ||S ■^^^ISft^Efi I 111* IP STOCKED BY ALL DEALERS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. rr c d& ■pE'i' "t&v^ £?,«> ffJ?M> M,f DUXBAK ~L
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      176 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. FRANK MAYO in THE BOLTED DOOR in 5 Reels. DOUGLAS McLEAN in BELL BOY 13 in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. OLIVE THOMAS in FOOTLIGHTS SHADOWS in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. THE ROBINSON
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      73 8 On Other Pages. Fig* Arliniral Togo's Flagship U Xew Bouks at Raffles Library 2 In Praise of the Papaya 3 Shipping and The Muils 7 Reutcr Telegrams 9 Municipal Vtetinß 0 Airship Mails to India 9 To-day's Share Market 'J An Important Banishment Argument 9 A 10 Sporting Intelligence .10
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    FREE STATE AND ULSTER.
    140 9 Delicate Situation Arisen Over Boundary. Crisis Threatened. [Rbutxs Telegram.] London, April 25. An Irish crisis is threatened by the breakdown of the Boundary Conference. The delegates arc at present remaining in London, hut a further meeting is not likely. It is understood that the Ulster representatives
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    Belgium and Reparations.
    84 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 25. Brutscls M. Thcunis'and M. Hynians have sent a letter to the Reparations Commission declaring that the Belgian Government are willing to adopt the experts' conclusion!! entirely, with a view to bringing about a practicable and equitable settlement of the reparations question, and
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    The Newfoundland Scandal.
    62 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London. April 2."i. St. John's, Newfoundland The Assembly voted non-confidence in the Warren ministry by 10 to 15. The majority inrludrd Sir Herbert Squires, the former Governor, who is being prosecuted on charpes of tarcency. London, April 26. St. John's The Prime Minister announces dissolution
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    Dutch Aeroplane Missing.
    57 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 25. The Ha.ruc An aeroplane belonging to the Royal Dutch air service which left Knplund for Holland yesterday evening with two Dutch passengers is missing. Three naval aeroplanes and a torpedo boat are searching, but the company announce that there is no hope
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    Irish Protective Tariff.
    65 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 2o. The Irish Free State Minister of Finance, introducing the budget in the Dail, announced the adoption of a protective tariff on imported bottles, boots, confectionery and motor bodies. The te.i duty was decrea.-ed by 3d. a pound. The new taxes include ."./"id.
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    Airman's Rapid Flight.
    56 9 [Reltck Telegram.] London, April -5. Paris In a spectacular flight the famous French ace Doisy, who, totally without preparation, set out with the object of flying to the furthest European capital possible without alighting, reached Bukharest, 1,250 miles, in eleven hours. Bad atmospheric conditions prevailed. Hf is
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    Obituary.
    28 9 [Reiter Telegram] London, April Hi New York i The death has occurred of Mr. Charles F. Muipliy, successor of Mr. (i. .l>.r, I. :nli-i of TtMMBI HftlL
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    Banking Credits.
    270 9 Russian Protest Against British Memorandum. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 2o. Moscow The AU-Russian Council of Trade Unions has issued a protest against the British bankers' memorandum of tho 13th inst. It declares that Ru-sia cannot recognise the debts of the Tsarist an'l Kerensky governments, which degrade Russians to
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    Revolutionary Champions.
    60 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 2G. Rijja On the occasion of the anniversary of the so-called Eastern University of Moscow, Trotzky, Clarazetkin, Radek and others spoke enthusiastically of the eastern revolutionary movement, which the university solemnly swore to support by providing thousands of steadfast loyal communist revolutionary champions." Trotsky
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    Shipping Dispute.
    52 9 [Reuter Telecram.] London, April 25. There is ground for hope that a serious industrial dispute will be averted on account of the shipyard unions, agreeing to the employers' invitation' to submit to arbitration the national claim for an advance of 10s. a week, as well as the Southampton
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    German Secret Societies.
    39 9 [Reuter Telecram.] London, April 25. Berlin The Allied Ambassadors have jointly requested Germany to put an end to the activities of secret societies contrary to the peace treaty and threatening the safety of the occupying forces.
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    The Revolt in Honduras.
    34 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 25. Wu.-.hin(fton The United States have invited the participation of Costa Rica, Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala in a conference at Amapala to restore pcact in Honduras.
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    Exhibition Tricksters.
    139 9 Confidence men, who are known to be devising tricks to work off on Dominion and American visitors to the Empire Exhibition, have secured their first haul from an Australasian visitor. He has reported to the police that he gave a party of men i'.,000, representing his whole savings.
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    Japanese Immigration.
    124 9 President Coolidge and The New Bill. [Reitf.u Telegram.] London, April 26. Washington Mr. Cool'.dge is attempting to make an arrangement in respect of the exclusion of Japanese which will satisfy thoso in favour of restriction and simultaneously avoid affronting Japan. London, April 25. Washington An arrangement is under
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    111 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 25. Omar, a stamp vendor in the Post Office, who was charged with breach of trust in respect of $109.94, was acquitted by Mr. Smith, the District Judge, without calling on the defence. Mr. E. Mann, chief detective inspector, was entertained
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      140 9 Singapore, April 26Tin.— £240 down £5 15s. Kubbcr.— Is. 0%d. down >4d. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.05-1.15. Ayer Panas 4.70-4.90, Balprownics l!.20-2.40, Bassetts 80-85 ex., Brogas 53-GG. Bukit Katils 50-55, Changkat Serdangs 2.502.75, Kedahs 1.75-1.9Q, Malaka Pindas 1.10-1.15, New Craigieleas 40-45, Tamba-i.-iks 50-tiO, Ulu Benuts 17-20. Mining.— Asam
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      172 9 (L. K. Macphafl) Singapore, April 20. Tin.— £240. Tin.— Norths 1.10 to 1.15, Pengkalcns 12.20 to 12.50, Rawangs 80 to 85, Mambaus 87V4 to 92V4, Nawng Pets 147V4 to 1.52%, Johans 4C to 48, Thab:>wleikes 7s. 3d. to 7s. <Jd. prem, Ulu Yams 29s. 3d.
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    Then the Court Laughed.
    183 9 It happened in a Sydney court one day, and the writer can vouch for its accuracy, says the Brisbane Courier. A leading member of the metropolitan bar was cross-examining a witness, who was a member of that singularly fortunate class who toil not, but who, like
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    32 9 With the object of reviving interest in aviation in Australia, the New South Wales section of the Australian Aero Club intends holding this year a lowpower aeroplane competition, extending nvcv one week.
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    Municipal Commission.
    677 9 Another Experiment In Concrete Roads. The usual ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was helJ yesterday. Mr. R. J. Farrer presided, the other Commissioners present being Messrs. A. G. Anthony, S. Q. Wong, A. E. Baddeley, D. T. Lewis, O. f. Griffith-Jones, W. Dunman, Dr. Elder, Hon.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    107 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, April 24. Mr. H. Kawasaki and Viscount K. Ohtani, in a motor car, were returning from golf through Hodogaya Park when they were attacked by several drunkards. Mr. Kawasaki was badly injured in his left eye. It is understood
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    Theft of a Diamond Brooch.
    175 9 This morning before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Insp. Clifton mentioned a case in which two Javanese women, Kasima and Sohjjina, employed as servants by a Chinese living in Newton Road, were charged with theft of a diamond brooch valued at $100, the property of
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    Airship Mails to India.
    858 9 Financial Risk to the Nation Small. Commander Burney has an interesting letter in The Times on the financial aspect of his proposed airship service to India. In his general reply to the debate on the Air Estimates, Mr. Leach stated that the total amount of the
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    Record Crocodile Shoot.
    194 9 Mr. Abdul Rahman of Matanx Hospital writes to the Times of Malaya Two young sportsmen from Taipiiig while out on holiday at Klang during Raster were induced to try a hand at croc-shooting on the river which was crowded with the .•aurians. The sportsmen were successful in
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    HABEAS CORPUS.
    2813 9 Banishment Warrant Disputed. Interesting Argument Before Chief Justice. Arising out of an application for a writ oi Habeas Corpus on pehalf of a Chinese named Tan xun Tin •gainsc whom a banishment order has been issued, and twice confirmed by the Executive Council, argument of a hignly interesting:
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    New Sailors' Institute.
    87 10 In the recreation room of the new Sailers Institute, which will be officially openpil next month, has been erected a large tablet in bronze, with the following inscription, in relief, viz., "The Recreation Rnom was presented by the Government of th? Strait? Settlements to perpetuate the Memory
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    23 10 The Governor has appointed Honorary Cadet I.ieutenart L. D. Whitfuld, High School Cadet Crips, Malacca, Acting Captain while in command of that Corps.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      1297 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. The Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournr.ment begins on Monday, when the ties played will be Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. R. C. Sayers v. Mrs. Guy Stevens. ■'i Abed v. Mrs. van Hamel. Mi:-< A. K.ippa v. Miss Wallis. Men's Doubles Handicap. Lt. Kirkby and Lt. Matthews
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      FOOTBALL.
      854 10 S.C.C. and Royal Sussex Drapv./ The S.C.C. and Ruyal Sussex shdVed the points in the League fixture played on tne padang yesterday afternoon, the result being a draw of one-all. It m disappointing game from all points of view. The club had far more opportunities than their opponents, and
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      BOXING.
      403 10 Kt\v an Easy Winner. Mr.laya lightweight champion, had no diliiculty in successfully defending his title agair. t Noel Moreno, Selangor, at the Happy Vail' y last night A larfce crowd turned up. IM saw Key, hoxinK full cf confidence, win in two rounds. Moreno did his best and the
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      THE YACHT CLUB.
      365 10 THE YACHT C LUB. Visitor's Cup. Sunday, May 18. ir»' Day at the Royal Sinira > yacht Hub. Owners ol' yachts are atair: placing their boats at the disposal of risitors and the Sailing Committee h.: >■• presented n "iii; to be sailed for by < lub yachts with bonalide
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      RACING.
      299 10 t"his Morning's Gallops. Some interesting work v. i thi' course this ■milling'. There is now a foitnight to go to the opening day of the Turf ("lob's taring meeting, and tlic I'mang and Kuala Lumpur h expected next Saturday. Cornstalk, i'olybia and (.in Bling did a good gallop of
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      Cricket.
      60 10 The following will represent the ,Y. M. C. A. against the Royal at cricket to-day at Tanjrlip commencing at 2.15 p.m. H. G. Stack (capt.), M. Ignatius, T. Weerakko<K, C. A. Neiris, T. K. K. K.tn.im. Subramaniam, P. Jayawardcne, Dr. .I.l. Karunarutne, G. .1. Vyas. K. H. Martinus and
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      Home Football.
      24 10 In a first division league match on April 14 Cardiff and Hudderafleld drew 0—0. At Rugby Gloucester beat Dcvonport Services (3 3.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    196 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, April 2.">. With the intervention of the Ea holiday? business has been somewhat restricted, but since then, with the Improvement iii the London and New York quotation?, the tone of our local market has been much steadier. In yesterday.; auction Awarded
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    Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours.
    145 10 Mr. Kaai and his merry hand will bid farewell to Singapore and the Settlements next week as th;y sail for Australia via Java on Friday. The fareformanee will be given ut the Victoria Theatre on Mondaj night. Mr. Kaai has a number of new items to present
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    Japanese Navy Estimates.
    84 10 The supplementary Japanese Naval Estimates for the reconstruction >:f daniairu due to the earthquake air :m nounced to be 92,000,000 Yen, of which 2G,000,000 Yen is for building 06,000,000 Yen for armament. Th< estimate is ti» cover the next eigl and the latter the next ten. The
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    Mr. Heusrhan's Concerts.
    51 10 Mr. William Heughan, the famous Sottish ringer, sang t«> en enthaeiastic audience at the Victoria Theatre la>* night. Ho was in splendid voice, and every number wa finely given. Booking hu I i'l'ii brisk for to-night's performance, which will be the last before Mr. Heughan leaves for
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    17 10 The last screening of the Homestead in Singapore will be at the Palladium today at 5 p.m.
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    Perak Notes.
    1300 11 (From Correnpondeßt.) Ipoh, April SL There was Urn usual exodus of Perak residents to Penang and the South during the Easter holidays. The chief event ol the holidays was tie Kenang-Pcnuc nickel match whit I. attracted many visitors into Ipoh from the OUtStationa. There wal a handful of
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      201 11 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have road Englishman's letter of the 22nd instant with the little intelliKence that J happen to have acquired by an education obtained at one of the older universities of that Englishman's great country. If my reply conies rather
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      244 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent An Admirer of True Nobility would appear to i'urnish a further example of rancour which is the last thing to be desired in a discussion which should largely be confined to ihe facts of the case, it is for thus
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    BATAVIA NOTES.
    253 11 (From u Correspondent Hatavia, April 22. The iniuwwt is announced btlw— Miss (iladys Kvelyn Cox, of Adelaide, and Mr. Con way Walter. ('■■ngratulatiomi are offered to Mr. and Mrs. w. W. Ward on the birth of a son, which took place on the 13th instant. St. (Jeorge's Day
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    TIN RETURNS.
    28 11 Renon? Tin Dredging Co.— First half month of April, 1924, dredge No. 1 107 piculs, dredge No. 3 267 niculs, making a total of 374 piculs.
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      198 11 His Master's Voice" RECORDS are the standard by which all others are judged. That they are the best is proved by the list of premier artistes who record exclusively for the "H.M.V." ASK FOR COMPLETE CATALOGUE TO-DAY. S. Moutrie k Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Chubb's Safes MAKERS TO THE
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      250 11 RAFFLES HOTEL T.L N.. S*2t (10 Uaaa.) SPRING RAGE MEETING SATURDAY. MAY 10.— Race Tiffin, Dinner and Dance. MONDAY, May 12.— Tea Dance. TUESDAY, MAY 13.— Race Tiffin, Dinner and Dance, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14.— Orchestral Concert. THURSDAY, MAY 15.— Race Tiffin, Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY, MAY 16.— Tea Dance. SATURDAY,
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    Church Services.
    623 12 Sunday, April 27. Under this heading we publish each I details of the service to be Singapore Churches whoso :i ithorities supply us with the necrssary on. To ensure insertion, these ;kli us by Friday afternoon.] \ndre#'s Cathedral. —7 a.m. Holy Communion 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion t.lt a.m.
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    THE "DIE-HARDS."
    357 12 THE DIE-HARDS." Interesting Statistics from Straits Settlements. A <oi respondent write* In the British army, a well-known regiment of the line has fairly won in the field th« title of "Die-hards"; but there are other die-hard* to be found, if we would but look for them. The popular conception that
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      885 12 CHEONG KOON SENG GO, IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town and country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Sueet, on Wednesday, April 30, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold land situate off Norfolk Road adjacent to house No. 42, Norfolk Road, off Thomson Road, area
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      525 12 AUCTION SALE of 200 lots of valuable teak household furniture, simi-Rrand pijno, curios etc. At No. 13, Newton Road near Newton Station, on .Vundzy, April 28, at 3 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned semi-grand piiuio with Sentweod StOel to match, walnutstained teak display cnbincts, rr.re ami valuable collection of curios,
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      532 12 1 I 15 h.p. FIAT Model 501 de Luxe slidin Seat Nickel plated Sittings, Real Antique Leather Upholstery. $3 100 ALREADY BOOKED FOUR Owing to the heavy demand for this New Model de Luxe, and to avoid disappointment, intending clients are respectfully advised to book their cars before arrival. COLONIAL
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    DOCTORS' ERRORS.
    451 13 Heavy Damages Paid For CM 1 1 If iwn run Actions by p::tii Ms again! have become fairly frequent in resent years, says the Statesman. In tin old days, when MHgWM wore also barbers, and the art of medicine was a queer mixture of superstition and crude <■!<■-
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    VENEREAL DISEASE.
    312 13 S.S. (PfcMßf) A. :::i-il lion's Aftioil. In connection with iho report nn>l leci.niniendations of the i): I Committee (Singapore), the sub-cor-n; mittee of the S.S. (Pcnang) Association appointed to leport thereon itsaed it< report not approving of the recommendaliens of the Singapore committee 1 The tc.mmittce of the
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      152 13 BERNA MILK 7ufuF***c€nd^{*dJ*^irirjjoi 4 c jK k o^. SOLE AGENTS FOR S. S. AND F. M. S. DUPIRE BROTHER 3 Askfo^RuRNETYS J SjfiZ fr Vir^TiTft'i riT nIM *H^Bj^dj|J^^^jJßJPs^SafC4&aeaa>^amasnaW MM M f--^'J Sirßobertßurnett&6li? I 'LONDON.' J C^Z^; SOLE AGBNTfI AFRICAN EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION, LTD. 124, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. The 7-3 lI.P.
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      1112 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. A-wurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporated la Straits Setilssaeats.) HV.AD OrFICI Wlaeaester Hnase, Singapore. LONDON; OF7ICX I 11, OU Jewry, _,C. The Company has IXO,OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England aad compile* wltk the British Life A»tar_aee
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      443 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Japaa.) Capital Subscribed T60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y62,000,C00 Reserve Fund Y12.150.000 Presldeat K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vie* Preside-! t H. Mori, Esq. DIRECT OKS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Esakl, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Into, Esq. BEAD OFFICES
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      422 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO- LTD. (Incorporated ia England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets exceed *»C,OCO,<HK) W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Asaoraaee Co., Lto. (Incorporated ia Eaglaad) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, Loadoa, Established 1801. CapiUl
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      688 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged S and 1 take* policy to give £100 aad profile to each child frrna age 15 to 20. Married Man, 32 takes £3,000, 20 year Endowment, the ptrmium being £43.1-0 quarterly. Married Man, 36, 910,000 Life policy, premium
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    Rubber Results.
    724 15 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. Profit of Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates for 1M after providing for de- j bentui- interest, m U.47S. After plae-j ing (MM t<> depreciation <>* buildings and niachineiy, dibit balance of 18,747 is j eaiiiej forward against debit balance of £6,7X8 brought forward. Rubber
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    COLOMBO MUNICIPALITY.
    267 15 Proposed Alteration of Rating System. In 1LI22, says the Times of Ceylon, the Municipal Council passed several amendments t'> the Municipal Ordinance and recently the draft amendment was criticised by Government and alter it had passed its second reading it was sent to a select committee of the
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      286 15 At Last! A GENEROUS OFFER OF INEXPENSIVE MOTORING i THE ALL-BRITISH 14 H.P. Armstrong Siddeley i a ni'.si economical and popular family car of exceptional quality ;:n>l merit. Tyre wear is extramely Light Petrol Consumption is remarkably Low SO THAT AT $*****3 9 15O This .silent, comfortable "Top-Rear" car is
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      226 15 ■£i The economical, reliable performance <>>" the <JOOD MAXWELL has made a marked appeal throughout the uor"d Everywhere Ma fine car is hein^ accepted :is far p:i«J rway tiie ':-;'at<M ralne in i(s cl::s<'. 'TheCkxx! OOOUIBAK. < ord Tyres riisc steel »lu-el« drn>..uiitahle at rim and at llu'i. Drum type
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      236 16 MISS L V. C. CAMERON Late Maynsrd'a Rnildintr. New Addrms S2-3 Orchsrd Koa4 (near Pnllsdium). The Latest Medical Electrical Treatment. Permanent Cure for Rheumatism, Neuritis and ull Nervous diaeaaes. Will completely build up the NcrToua System. Contracted Muscles Relaxed, Obesity Mucccxnfully reduced. SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR ALL iCALP TSOUBUtS. Shampooing, Bnlr-CtJtUaC
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      277 16 MALACCA LADIES DRESSES, HATS, SHOES, COMBS SMART GENTLEMEN'S MOTORING CAPS at $3.50 and $4.50. Ail can be seen at the REST HOUSE 9 a.m. to i p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. CONCRETE CHANNELS Stock Sizes 9 in. 6 in. x 24 in. long 9 in. 6 in. x 18
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      923 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta. Jt Sale, To Let, ete^ In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 centi, two ma. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ma. 82 eta, nve ins. $1.00, six mi. $1.18, ten int. $140,
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      733 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, O-ley Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. j TO LET. r.l, Meyer Road, entry May 1. 1 Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET. bungalow No. 9." Gilstead Road Cheap. Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. HOUSE No. 1, INSTITUTION HILL to l.t. Apply Secretary, United
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      209 16 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained riii only be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing r.oms. and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. johnHduke, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN. 12, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. ♦♦V 7 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED
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      308 16 The Complete Work* of Dr. MARIE CARMICHAEL STOPES, D.Sc, Ph.D. CONTRACEPTION (Birth Control) Its theor>. History and Practice. (A Manual Tor The Medical and 1-egal Professions) This Honk i 4 Tka First Manual on The Subject and is Pnrki'd with ISolh Helpful and Interesting; Matter, and Much that is New
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