The Straits Times, 28 April 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,543 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL .28, 1924, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      188 1 NSED Nsi j jil ll THE OLD ORIGINAL dSiI /f\&^^\ GENUINE SWISS .MILK BEAR BRAND is a product jII 1 1 O of the famous pastures of the %JF Swiss Alps, stands unrivalled for Richness, and is most valuable far maintaining the Health of all r jg a n living
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      237 1 NEW SHIPMENT "Keltic" "Black Prince" Footwear BRAND ijjfffoljt, "KELTIC" BRAND is well-know m Malaya r ■'ir^Qs&^iWfe^^lfi\ We have been sole for to s] l%'S<- "'■>'; •■< l '^''^W^ agents for this Brand aml^eS'- fittJn^'^wt V.^ *f- i?> for many years, «nly numben, siles and half Wflk*' ■>' workmanship are used
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    The State of Kedah.
    1277 2 British Adviser's Annual Report. The following are extracts from th" annual report on the State of Kcdah for the Year A.H. 1341 (August 23, 1922 to August 13, 1923) by the Hon. Mr. W. Peel, British Adviser The financial position at the close of the year
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      326 2 To feel well and keep well take "APENTA" THE RELIABLE HOUSEHOLD NATURAL APERIENT. For continuous use the rfjifc^ Banishes the BILIOUS, jrfg IS*. DYSPEPTIC, M CONSTIPATED, of headache, .nd GOUTY and M^ A wine C la M ful E SUrCS m a tumbler L-f: J»% cUar ,nd fresh of warm
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      181 2 «V^ Th« hooi-o nf re|i»bMlty for 8<-Uitl-flr Ir»trnn.<Tt», Witcbm. Clorki and JavelUry. Optical Sp«cialltl«a, Baa ■mm Sllrer Bcrew WrUtleU from X2"M Gold Pockot Wttthtm MM Pocket Contra*''*?* £^»0 Magnifying QmM IM Boxvood ••r.-.i i -j 2jf Stack* Hoai* Theiao»«t<«* M Most eomprehonuve iitoeka in MOTION. SMITH SON, LIMITRD I'M IN
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      144 2 NOW AGAIN OBTAINABLE "The Queen of Table Waters 11 Apollinaris INSIST ON POLLIES. You need have no misgivings m ordering Apollinaris, which is bottled only at the British Spring, Neuenahr, Rhineland. By so doing you support and benefit a concern the property of 1,300 British Shareholders. Obtainable at all the
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    LAVANT RUBBER.
    863 3 LAV ANT R UBBER. Strong Financial Position Disclosed. The 14th annual ordinary general meeting of the Lavant Rubber Company. Limited, was held on March 26 at Mincinif Lane House, 59, Eastcheap, EC, Mr. Herbert Wright (chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of the secretaries (the Rubber Estate Agency, Limited)
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      203 3 UNBREAKABLE PULLEY AM) MILL GEARING COMPANY, LTD. Easy Transmission of Power DOIBI.E ARMED SHAFT FITTINGS AND PiM.KVS Br^FN^^H OF ALL T Ag k !)iain. p* ilk In inches BSgPBJH Zr Mm i ■>'■> HraSuß9F IB Wvfi M oc SM 60 BREADTH OF FACE iii m inches SINGLE ARMED 6, R,
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      642 3 MELVILLE (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance 1923). Authorised Capital $1,000,000 Divided into 1,000,000 shares of $1 each. NOTICE is hereby given that the above- named Company is issuing a Prospectus dated April 14, 1924, a copy of which; ha* been filed with the Registrar of Com-
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      97 3 Yyt Roth man s t i ,[a|| na |l r®\ X^Cpj^Psll^/ Retail Price 85 cents per tin of 50. Made from leaf matured for 5 years m Oak Casks. Free from dust. Splendid Aroma. Exquisitely smooth and cool smoking. 8«U Af.nU for 8.8, F.M.B. and 91am ARATHOON BROS., LTD., 4.
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      357 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan tls Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of fading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chcfoo, Titntiin, Newehwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa tha Philippines, etc. FOR MUM AND CALCUTTA
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      845 4 STEAKEW SfIUIMS Apcar Line (CompanUs Iseorporated m Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. at CO. TJadar Contract with His Majesty's GoTernmant, LONDON-FAR EASTERN SFRVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnaga Da* B'por* Toaaag* laavs S'por* KHIVA 9,100
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      690 4 STEAiER SAiLIMS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLABGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill
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      651 4 STEAMER SAIUKGS konlkklyke PAKETVAART iAATSCHftPPIJ ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVTA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITn THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephon* Nos. Passage Dept, 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Marino Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Mansger's Drpt. 1002. VAN DIEMEN April 29, Lctong, Tarempa, Centlng, Scrassan, Pooloc-Pandjanß and Midai. SINGKARA
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      380 5 BTEMEB SMLHMB Burns Philp Line F«r SYDNEY, MELBOURNE yi« JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing! by the well known steamers MARELLA (7875 ton.) end MUNTOKO (6000 tons). The MAKKLLA 1. the large.t aad flne.t steamer trading to Australia., Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymajuiam
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      352 5 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore. BAT AVI A AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH). Approximate Sailing*. CHARON May 20 MINDEROO June 4 GORGON June
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      693 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK VJA FORT SAID ALEXANDRIA NAPLES GENOA AND MARSEILLES. Arrives. Sails. 8.8. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 May <J 8.8. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May 23 i.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4
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      654 5 STEAMER SAMIifiS "ELLERMAN' LINE KLLBRMAN BUCKNALL STFAMSHII' CO. LTD. (Incorporated m Fnglaml) ITEAMKE. Dae Singapore. PASSENfIF.It SERVICE PASSAGE RATM A Clua steamer Ist class £86, 2nd da* MB, IVc-k £22. fB Clasa iteamor Ist clans £78, M efaua CM, Deck £22. Cargo steamers i.C,. FREIGHT SERVICE £cX fftffißßiii "•<■ MVillcs,
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      492 6 CWEMAS "alhambra From Thursday, April 24 to Tuesday, April 29. In the Srrnntl Show nt 0 p.m. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. fOPICAL BUDGET avpuaitvh Ilrltish Screen News. OUR PLAYGROUND IN CABL LABMHLB PRESENTS THE PACIFIC FRANK MAYO m One Reel Scenic Picture. THE BOLTED DOOR m
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      162 6 CIWEMS ~^^MUMrmEftrJDTo^ir TO-MGHT THE MAN WHO SAW TO-MORROW with THOMAS MEIGHAN, THKODORE ROBERTS AND LEATRICE JOY. A modern story of English political life, intrigue m India, adventure m the South Seas. PATHE GAZETTE COMEDIES PATHE GAZETTE First House 7.30. Episodes 5 6 of The Social Buccaneer and Comedies. ARE YOU
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      322 6 WHITE AW AY'S new (f^rjfiGiQs^S^^^s*. TOBRAM'O Jt/»oO^^#^^|^ In the very latest "^CVT Eb /fVML '**ir^ designs, plain co- m r~t F""\ L£>r 515 1 V^kk !Gk lourinjr:', strings g O^Jb>Z^3 *k^ SWISS < i'll and see the wonder- FANCY FLORAL ful display of new dress \*»II BS EMBROIDLRLD rabrkß, heem.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    104 7 ixnijEs. \nril 28 I 11 n.in., 7.21 p.m. i Mtif., 5.15 pm. I A v. S.U.C. I ,;v, G.lo p.m. >. Apiil 29 M a.m., 8.16 p.m. noon. '.1.15 p.m. I ril 30 8.58 p.m. nkail closes. v. Sussex. i i arsaay. May 1 i a.m., 9.32
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    225 7 ril H, 1924. Ships ul.jresid<- the Wriarvea or expected to arrive. Entrance Location Ship Godown Gate H.MJS. ti KEI'J'EL HAKBOUR. Vein Whi Ei i, Inching, Patrol, Dicd- l. Sweat ...l.r. Co>.l Whai. Nil. KSSEl.S IN DRY DOCK. TunjnnK I': (MI iir> d.T ('ap>!li:i. Koala, I-ch. No. 8.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    143 7 Ta-4ay. V'lbiu Sambu ..2.30p.m. M.iii.cc j i.nd Muar 3 p.m. Data Pahat ..3 p.m. I p.m. Port Sv.i'H-nhani and Penang 'A p.in i and Calcutta 4 p.m. rhai and laaaa 3 p.-.n and Muar 4 p.m. Atiamb.i, Nntuna Islands and Scrasui 4 p.m. IVnang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 ■I Tara N'aderlaJuUa Left Spurs Msr. 14 Mar. 19 Mar. 21 *ar. 27 Mar. 28 Apl. 2 Arrd. Londub Apr. 7 Apr. 12 Apr. 15 Apl. 21 Apr. 21 Apl. 2G
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    218 7 EXCHANGE. Sinpapme, April 2C. 'On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/lG i Demand 2/3 31/32 1 Private S m. credits 2/4 11/32 On Xtxv York, Daaiaai MSs Privata M <i/s tt 'T On trance. Bank 720 nom. On Inii'a, Bank T. T. 16) On Htinakonts, Bank <IAI
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Spot May May May-June May-June July-Sept. July-September Oct.-Dcc. Octwcr-Dwcmber Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 0%d. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers, •12 42 •12 42 '.j
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      MINING.
      230 7 Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 L'atanjj Padang 0.4b O.oO 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.45 LM 111 £1 Idrii Hydraulic l'J/li 20/G cd. 1 1 John Tin (US 0.50 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.19 £1 £1 KMB. ivamur:t;r.f; 4i>/o 47/0 £1 Cl K&munting Tin 37/0 o8/0 10 10 Kmta
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      GENERAL.
      145 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. HI £1 B. Am. Tobaccc 5.2.6 5.6.3 10 10 Central Kngine* 7.00 8.00 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 £1 ill il. Smeltincr Co. 8.90 9.1 n Etac. Tnuawayi 2/11 3/2 10 10 hr.ser Weave 40.50 41.50 50 50 Hummer Co. 137.50 142.50 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 IT. Eng. 6 p.c. £1,284,800 war 10 p.c. pm S'poie Electric Tramways, p.c. £3£0,00O nom. S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pr. S'pore Municipal 4V» pc. of 1907 11,600,000 10 p.c. par 5 p.c pm S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. _of 1909 $1,000,***** p.c. par_5 px. pm_ I
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      405 7 Fraa«r and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Qootatione. To-day'« Price*. Fraser Lysil Co Evatt. Alor Gajah ($1) O.'JO 1.05 0.90 1.05 (Ulenby 1.07% 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. Hitam ($5) 10.50 11.50 11.00 15.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.30 0.50 0.35 0.45 Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 2.00 1.70 1.00 A.
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      73 7 NOTICE on nml Vjl\'. Ang Heng Hup, late BNM Hill :.l carrying nn basinets ai oil merchants at No. SI, Norta Canal Road, Singapore, formerly t-.t N >. 2.">7-a. Victoria Street, is no ■ploy of the said Chop Swee llin. lleng Hup has no power to fi > receive money
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      835 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., s«e page 10. GRANDE KARKIER LIQUEURS, Anisntt., Cordon Jaune, Cordun Kouge, Cordon Vert, Kummi'l Cognac, Menthe Monopole, Veritable i Mandarine. 11. Iloltit, Direct Importer, Luropean Hotel Iluildiug. PHIANTI (Brollo Itiosoli brand I Is ac k;;. iv. ledge J to be the leading table In lala>a.
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      216 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders "HI be received at the Colonial Secretary's OtHce, up to noon of the May 7, 1924, for the following works 1. Erection of Quarters for 12 Post Office Clerks, Bukit Timah Road. 2. Erection of Quarters for 3 Subordinate: at Uukit Timah Road. 3. lie-building new staircase
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      464 7 Wood Working Machinery OF EVERY DESCRIPTION As Sole Agents for Messrs. A. RANSOME &Co., Ltd. OF NEWARK. ENGLAND, We shall be pleased to quote on your requirements. FRASER CHALMERS Engineering Works. Proprletori GENERAL ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) MAGNET HOUSE ROBINSON ROAD SI.NCAI'OI.L. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
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      519 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at th<Secretary's Office, up to noon of May 2, 1984, for the following works 1. Additional accommodation for one Married N. C. O. at Scrungoon Police Station. 2. Erection of Cooly Lines at 7th milestone, Chnngi Koad. 3. Erection of Cooly Lines at lihi
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 28. LABOUR PUT TO THE TEST.
    1139 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 28. LABOUR PUT TO THE TEST. In the course of a speech at the opening of the Trade Union Conference at York, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald stated that the labour party had grown bigger cince they went into power, bigger not m a numerical sense
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    24 8 Two Government bungalows are being built near Lake Villa m Panjrkor Road, Penanjr, it is said that they are intended for the Education Department.
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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. 167 $100.
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    25 8 The full Court of Appeal, presided over by Sir Lionel Woodward, Mr. Justice McCabe Reay and Mr. Justice Watson, will bejrin to-day m Kuala Lumpur.
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    28 8 An extraordinary meeting of Linjrui Tin, Ltd.. was held at noon to-day. Mr, J. M. Sime presiding, at which the alteration to the articles of association was. confirmed.
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    31 8 Past and serving members cf the Royal Artillery are being invited to attend a reunion dinner at the Europe Hotel on May 14. An announcement m this connection is advertised to-day.
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    32 8 Mr. Herbert Webb, late Kditor of the China Press, has filed a suit m the United States Court against the China Press, Ltd., for $82,200, alleging wrongful dismissal and violation of contract.
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    34 8 M. Chanteloup and his aeroplane continue to be of much interest to the Singapore public. He took up scores of passengers during the week-end, including two Chinese nonias, who said they enjoyed it greatly.
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    37 8 The Harpenden (Sclangor) Rubber Co. Ltd., has paid a dividend of 2Vi per cent, and carried forward £768. The United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., has paid a dividend of 10 per cent, and carried forward £12,526.
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    36 8 Wholesale importation from England of servants for Government House m Sydney has filled New South Walesofficialdom with alarm. Nobody attempts to say who is responsible, but the tactlessness of the act is admitted on all sides.
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    50 8 We learn that Dr. Kenneth Black has appealed against the decision of Mr. P. A. F. David, who fined him $100 m the case m which he was charged with rash and negligent driving of his car m Robinson Road, and causing hurt to Rev. Father Ruaudel, and his driver.
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    44 8 The Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Company of Singapore will stage at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road, r.n May 1, at 9 p.m., an interesting play entitled Jacob and his twelve sons, m local Portuguese language. The proceeds are to be applied to charitable purposes.
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    48 8 Proof of the statement that Shanghai is chiefly made up of barber's shops was provided recently m an item m the Chinese Press which stated that the barbers had decided to form a trade union. It was stated that there were as many as 10.000 barbers .m Shanghai.
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    48 8 Fire broke out at Shanghai, on April 17, aboard the P. and O. steamer Mirwpore m No. hold, which was loaded with ***** bales of cotton for Japan. The outbreak was confined to the hold, which it was found necessary to flood. The Shanghai cargo was not damaged.
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    80 8 A motor accident occurred m North Bridge Road yesterday, m which an Indian, named Vellasamy, was knocked down by a motor bus dr.ven by a Chinese, and removed to hospital where he is lying with a fractured skull. The driver. Low Poh, was produced before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett
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    74 8 The annual Negri Sembilan agricultural show will be held m the Land Office, Seremban, on Saturday. August 9. This show will be confined to exhibits shown by persons resident m Negri Sembilan and will be held under the auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association. A central committee has been formed,
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    95 8 Before Mr. Muspratt m the Pol'ce Court, Kampar, on Friday a northern Indian petition writer was charged with being drunk and incapable. It was allrpid that he had been imbibing toddy from sto 7 m the evening. The accused while admitting that he had a few drinks denied the accusation
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    86 8 The Peking office of the Robert Dollar Company are just m receipt of cable advice from London informing them that arrangements have been completed for their affiliating with the China Homeward Freight Conference. This move is brought about by the recent action of the Dollar Company inaugurating their Round the
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    137 8 An analysis of the division on the Singapore amendment to the Navy Estimates on March 25 shows that the majority was made up of IG9 Labour members, 1 18 Liberals, and two Independents, while the minority consisted of 203 Unionists, nine Liberals, and/ one Independent, Mr. Austin Hopkinson. Twenty-four Unionists
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    425 8 Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Morrell returned to Singapore by the Khiva. Mr. J. A. Elias returned to Singapore to-day from Java, where he 1 Underwent a successful operation to his eyes. Mr. J. Crabb Watt succeeds the Han Mr. John Mitchell ns Chairman of the Straits
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    Thefts from European Bungalows.
    90 8 Raeburn Park, after an interval, has again been visited by thieves*. During last week Mr. H. P. Stoate's residence' 7, Raeburn Park, was visited, and clothing to the value _of $72 removed, while on Saturday night No. 8, m the same locality, the residence of Lieut.
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    Murder and Robbery in kallang.
    113 8 About 10.30 o'clock last night the murder was discovered by a Malay ex-ser-geant of police of a Chinese named Quek Toh Kee employed m a sundry goods shop, 49 Kallang Koko, at the back of the Firestone premises m Kallang Road. The employer <;f the
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    Radella Rubber Estate.
    177 8 The report of the directors of Radclla Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended December 81, l'J23, states that after chanting all expenditure and depreciation to revenue the year's working resulted in a lATofit of $10,448.20. To this falls to bo added the balance of $13,387.84 brought
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      153 8 Importers BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated m England) Singapore, Tenant; and K. I.umpur. FOOTBALL JERSEYS In vertical stripes, Aston Villa jj& ;l?^v design and Manchester United Mr* V rl $2*oo2 00 and 350 each l-J SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO FOOTBALL BOOTS. By best English Makers. AH sizes m stock. Prices
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      303 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. FRANK MAYO m THE BOLTED DOOR m 5 Reels. DOUGLAS McLEAN m BELL BOY 13 m 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. OLIVE THOMAS m FOOTLIGHTS SHADOWS m 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. Home How
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      64 8 On Other Pages, p.w. Report on Kedah l.avant Rubber Company 3 Shipping and The Haifa 7 Keuttr Telegrams U Rubber Restriction Statistics 'J Merchandise Marks Appeal Fire on a Dutch steamer W K.MS. War Itelief Fund I Our London Letter 0 t II) Singapore Wedding 10 To-day'i Shan Market 10
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    REPARATIONS.
    430 9 Allied Replies to the Experts' Report. Encouraging Outlook [RlUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, April 26. Paris The Allied Government'.* replies to the Reparations Commission regarding the experts' reports have been published. The British reply promises to do the utmost to facilitate the adoption of the reports on all matters coming within
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    Russia's Pre-War Debts.
    111 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 26. An lamest pica for a loan as the only way to solve the question of Kussia'3 pre-war debts and promote Anglo-Rus-sian trade was made by M. Kakovsky in a statement to the press. He declared that the larger part would be spent
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    Various.
    72 9 [Reiteb Telegram.] Iondon, April 26. Moscow A humlm! ca.-es of bubonic plague are reported in Bokhara. London, April 26. New York The death has occurred of Dr. Stanley Hall, ex-President of Clark University. I.imdon April 27. Not York The Federal Reserve Board reports that the production of basic commv/dities
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    German Elections.
    144 9 Serious Disturbances in The Capital. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 28. Paris It is reported from Duesseldorf the German Chancellor in an electoral speech advocated a policy of execution of treaties, thus helping towards a Franco-German rapproachement. A Right extremist advent to power would be a disaster for Germany
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    Missing Dutch Aeroplane.
    100 9 Fruitless Search m English Channel. [Relteb Telegram.] London, April 26. An exhaustive search for the missing London-Amsterdam aeroplane has been without result. The pilot and passengers were all Dutch. One was van He in, a Dutch Indies planter. British and Dutch aeroplanes scoured the route all day.
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    Naval War Memorials.
    107 9 [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 26. The Prince of Wales unveiled at Chatham one of the three memorials erected at British ports in memory of the 25,563 men and women who perished in the naval service in the great war. The memorial at Chatham contains 8,543 names. The
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    Progress of World Fliers.
    105 9 [Riuter Telegram.] London, April 26. Cordova, Alaika Martin, leader of the world fliers, has arrived at Chigmk. He is still one lap behind his colleagues!, who have been awaiting him at Dutch Harbour since April 20. London, April 26. Paris Doisy covered 040 miles from Bukharest
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    DANGEROUS CRIMINALS.
    86 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 28. At the retrial of Chow Eng, charged with the murder of a Chinese woman at Port Swettenham, has been concluded, the accused being unanimously found guilty and was sentenced to death. Mr. Justice McCube-Reay, in passing sentence, told the accused
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    DISASTER AT EUSTON.
    374 9 Excursion Train Wrecked In Tunnel. Four Killed and Fifty Injured. [Relter Telecram.] London, April 26. An electric train crashed into the renr of a special standing in a tunnel a mile outside Ku.-ton. The latter was crowded with excursionists from Coventry for the cup final at Wembley.
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    F.M.S. WAR RELIEF FUND.
    378 9 Administration Report for Past Year. The following is a statement of the operations of the F. M: S. War Relief Fund for the year 1923 The accounts were audited up to December 31, 1923. by the honorary auditors, Messrs. Josolyne Miles Page and Company. The balance
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    America and Japan.
    123 9 Congress Criticised By Religious Leaders. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 26. The Daily Telegraph's New York correspondent says religious leaders almost unanimously criticise Congress for affronting Japan in a peculiarly offensive way. They urge members to repair the blunder speedily. The Federal Council of Churches, representing 20,000,000 church
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    Piracy on China Coast.
    106 9 Government Grants to Ships' Officers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong:, April 27. The Hongkong Government have promised to makf grants in case of death or disablement, owing to piracy, to ships' officers, provided the regulations are properly observed. Many companies am insuring the* men. It is
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    150 9 The Controller of Rubber Exports forwards the following statistic*, in tons, covering the period November 1, HH to March 31, 1924 I— Total Total Total liritiih Iti-sttic'.iuu Kureig" Malaya Area Rubber. Nov. 1923 17,6-13 15.012 7,4-12 Dm. 1923 25,501 10.133 7.664 Jon. 1924 23.84S 14.729 8.867 Feb. 1924
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    THE LABU CASE.
    158 9 Legal Adviser Applies For Revision. In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Monday, says Saturday's Malay Mail, application will be made by the Legal Adviser for revision of the magistrate's finding in the Lubu Estate case, which was dealt with, as already reported, in the Seremban police
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    FIRE ON A DUTCH STEAMER.
    129 9 Cargo of Indian Coal Smouldering. While on a voyage from Calcutta to Singapore a fire broke out in No. 1 and 3 holds of the Dutch steamer Tjikarang, which arrived at Singapore yesterday afternoon with a cargo of Indian coal. The vessel was taken to
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    Shipping Disaster.
    123 9 Terrific Explosions on Burning Steamer. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 27. Adelaide The cargo steamer City of Singapore, from New York to South Africa with a cargo of oil and motor cars, took fire in Port Adelaide last night. Fire brigades with river floats were fighting the flames when
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    A CAT OR A TIGER
    659 9 Merchant's Appeal Before Chief Justice. An interesting appeal against a conviction under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance came before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared for the appellant, a Chinese mediant, named Ng Pheng Hwee,
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    Cheras Rubber Estates.
    78 9 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a cable from the secretaires, dated the f.oth inst., to the effect that the annual report of Cheras Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1923, has been issued. The profit for the year is
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    1395 9 "For I Looked into The Future." By Our Special Correspondent. London, 3. An opportunity is presented this (Not of getting away from politics to personalities. St. Stephen's is comparatively quiet, enjoying the lull before Um Easter holiday and the first Labour Budget that is to follow. Kven the
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      63 9 The wedding took place at St. George's Church, Penang, on Saturday, of Mr. R. H. Steed, engineer, P.W.D., Malacca, and Miss Nellie Hitchcock, who arrived from home on the Khiva. The Rev. Keppel Gamier officiated. Th'a bride was given away by Mr. R. P. Cooke. The best man was Mr.
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    Sungei Purun (F.M.S) Rubber Co.
    47 10 ■a<l ami Co., Kuala Lum- from th ted t!if> 25th inst.. to the effect that the animal report of Sungei Purun (F.M.8.) Rubber Co., Ltd.. for the I er 31, 1923, ha.- been for t^" year A final dividend of .1 forward.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    284 10 Features of a Dull Week. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. report S^nirapore, April 26. passed through a dull ...i the holidays with little doing und value's eased m consequence, only to srply on news of improved quotaLondon and New York, i- eral demand is not strong, howi the
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      198 10 Singapore, April 28. Robber, humiam is. O^d. Local 42 Tin.—London 2G/4/24 £2-10. Robbers :—Alor Gajahs 1 to 1.10, BasISVa to S7: j cent*. Brogas .."> to (>C cints, Craifitleas 10 to 15 cents, Jeram Kuantana to 30 cents, Kedahs 1.80 to Kuala Sidims 1.85 to
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      Ross Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      151 10 (L. R. Marphail) Singapore, April 28. Rnhhci Is O^gd. 42 cents. Tin.-£240. $121 Vs 125 tons sold. Tin.—Norths 1.07',- to 1.12'-j, Johans 15 t.. 17, Taipings 1.17' i to 1.221«, Batang 16 to 48, Asam Kumbang3 445. 6d. to 46a. Cd., Petalings 1.25 to 1.30,
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    Passengers Outward.
    234 10 wing were the passengers arriving m the Straits from home by tht? P. and O. s-tcamer Khiva, which left London on March 28 Capt. H. T. AUwrighi, M.( D.C.M.. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Arnold liiidiiii. Miss A. Agg, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett, Mrs. E. B.
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    380 10 t Mr. J. W. Jones und Miss Gertrude Wemyss. A pretty wedding was,- solemnized at I St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday,! the contracting parties oi-ing Mr. J. VV. Jones of the Straits Trading Con.pauy, and well-known m local sport, and Miss Gertrude Dundas Wemyss, j daughter ut Mrs.
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    FAMILY TROUBLES.
    201 10 Alleged Theft of Wife's Wedding: Ring. A J»-w named Judak Eyachec appeared m the Kuuia Lumpur police court on Friday (write:-, our Koala Lumper correspondent) on n charge (/f -r alms: his wife's wedding-ring. The complainant was the accused's brother-in-law. The Magistrate :«i the outset <nid that this
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    MR. WILLIAM HEUGHAN.
    361 10 Crowded Auoicnce at Victoria Theatre. At the Victoria Theatre OH Saturday ni;ht >. V\ iiiiam Hrughan, tin wellknown Scottish singer, had an av.dicnce worthy of In.; gifts, both m point ot' ii-am- bers and apprtriation. Singapdrsans ■tarred of good music, and Mr. Heughanl would pave been on
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    79 10 The British North Borneo Herald of j April the 16 says We regret to learn that on the advica of the medical authorities His Excellency the Governor is returning to the United Kingdom to con- 1 srlt v. .■«,>ecialisl. His Excellency leaves with Lady Rycroft by the Selanjror on the
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      THE CUP FINAL.
      124 10 Neweastfe Win Exciting Match [Beater Telegram.] f sndwi. Apr:! 2C At Wembley Stadium th Association cup lina' was played i.i flne weather following a morning and afternoon cf rain. The ground was heavy. The attendance is officially given as 105,000, and included the Duke of Ycrk. The
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      BOXING.
      401 10 Carpenticr-Townley IJoat Postponed [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 27. Vienna Owing to the bad weather the Carpentier Towniey aght which was fixed to take place here to-day has been postponed to Thursday. Local Matches. Locally great interest is being t;ikon m the fifteen three-min. round contest between Jamito and Pelky
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      FOOTBALL.
      130 10 Singapore League Matches. Two second division league matches wen Played on Saturday. The S.C.F.A. II and V.M.C.A. drew 2—2. The "RJL's n:id Harlequins encounter resulted m a win for the former by 2—o.2 0. To-day's Match. The S.R.C. and the S.C.F.A. will meet m a first division match to-day.
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      CRICKET.
      524 10 P. S. and L. Draw with Services. The Public Services and Law met the Services on the padang on Saturday m tlie SC.C. tournament. The result was a draw, but the military side had a narrow escape from defeat. The Services batted first, and thanks mainly to useful innings
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      407 10 S.C.C. Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. Cnpt. Davies aiH Capt. Shackel v. Mugliston and Cameron. Utermark and Kicinmsn v. Whitley and Sedwick. Championship. .Major Harrison v. Saltcr. Patcrson v. PoVMT. Roy Smith v. Hamilton. TO -MORROWS TIES. Championship Pairs. Utermark and Paters-on v. Nathan and Mergler, to finish. Potts and
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      YACHTING.
      839 10 Governor Wins the Milner (up. The second race for Mrs. Carver's trophy brought out four boats and very erratic start was made owing to waal >'f wind, with the race more oi less a procession after the Brat live minutes. From an onlooker's point oi view, considering the donor's
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    104 10 Mr. Hy. Schramm has moved th Oriental Shews to the Beach Road ground, a convenient site to which large crowds are being attracted. Additional attracl hich have arrived to-day from Manila are a special jazz batid an I Javierto, a physical culture expert, who has a wonderful development.
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      125 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ls there any particular reason why t should be so exceedingly difficult to converse on m..- telephone between Singapore and Johore 1 use this si i vice a great deal, and it is with the greatest difficulty that I can ever
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      1133 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The letter of Englishman m your the J.'iui. Instant under the auo\<; heading, literally takes one's breath away iii tile manner and matter ol Us extratrdinary phraseology. Cvi bono What good will it do m the solution of a
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      137 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, One of the objects in writing my Initial letter on this subject was to enable the public here and in England to gather a proper conception of the feeling of antagonism, jealousy, and rancour which in my observation has during the past
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    LAWAS RUBBER.
    312 11 Crop Harvested Exceeds The j Estimates. i As the first annual meeting cannot be' held before October, the directors of Lawas (Sarawak) Kubber Estates nave IMMd a circular concerning the progress made. I lapping commenced in March, it is stated, but was suspended during April j I tu
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    Teachers of Selangor.
    333 11 We are informed that a meeting of: teachers from the English schools of; Selangor was convened at the Methodiat Girl*' School Hall, Kuala Lumpur, i on April 4. by Mr. L V. Koch. Major, K. J. H. Sidney was elected chairman with Messrs. Ho Seng Ong and
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    816 13 Attitude of the Dutch Planters On Restriction. The annual general meeting of the < Consolidated Rubber Estates < 11*14) Ltd., was held at Shanghai on April n. M i K. T. Byrne (Chairman) presided and was supported by Messrs. A. W. Burkill, .1. R. Moodie, and G. M.
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY.
    179 13 British Broadcasting Picked I p In Ceylor.. On Saturday, March 29, between tht hours of .'I and 4 a.m. (Ceylon lime), Mr. T. Daviesi, the senior winlesa operator of the Somersetshire and Mr. A. E Holsinger, of Fcntons Ltd., succeeded in picking up British broadcasting. Th? set used
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      1145 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In 'traits Settlement*.) IIKAD OmCtl Winchester Eont, Singapore. LONDON o*7l Cl i 11, OU Jewry, 8.0. The Company kas 110,000 depo*U*d with tke Supreme Court of Caglaad aad complU* wltk tke British Life
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      565 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan.) Capital Subscribed m T60,000,000 Capital Pald-np YM.000,000 Resarr* Fund T12,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vie* President H. Mori. Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hlsamone, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Snto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh,
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      411 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated la England) Fire, Marin*, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Asaets exceed 140,000,000 W. 'A. 81 MS— Manager and Underwriter, Eaatern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Inglaad) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1808.
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      940 14 GHEONH KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT~AUCTION SALE of valuable town and country prtoerties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, April 30, at 240 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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    1055 15 Sapphires Weighing Half A Pound m Cejlon. When is the ri-.liL.t paddy-fi-ld i;i Um world I aeka the Times of Ceylon of April 15. The question may nan a foolish one, hardly worth the trouble of answering, for paddy-gi owing is an occupation by which the villager
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    29 15 A t. ndcr of $18,750 by Chin Ah Son has been accepted fbr the ercctk.n of stores, cantct-n. baths and latrines for proposed rxw station near Police Offices, Pep«ng.
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      939 16 CLASSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, Fcr Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary elote set type (average six worda to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts.. five ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      626 16 JJIND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Roaa. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET. 61, Meyer Road, entry May 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 18, Upper Circular Road, from May 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. HOUSE No. 1, INSTITUTION HILL to let. Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Ltd.
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