The Straits Times, 1 April 1925

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    Kelantan's Liability.
    1123 2 Claim by the Duff Development Company. Before Mr. Justice Tomlin, in the Chancery Division of the High Court on March 3, the Duff Development Company, Limited, asked that all further proceedings m re «n arbitration between the company and the Government of Kelantan might be stayed until (1)
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      458 2 The Secret of Happiness. The secret of happiness is good Let us carry this a little further. health The bases of the six salts to Many MM sm n says Grandpa, which Grandpa refers ate Potassium, when I felt much older tlian Ido Magnesium and Sodium, and you to-day, I
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      318 2 Mr BEET HAM B JT TOUE SUM AMD M COMPLKION fji m c« b. kept In a P.rfwt Com- WB f dltlon all th. tui round by a B nolar om uf Bwttuun'i L»- I ■I fab. It (ffMtutlT nnotM /i— S all raacbnoM' rwli.m, t&a, Iff. "I Irritation, etc.,
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      174 2 "The Mastertone" Hi 'lliaiß^ TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR t^l" Hull The Latest tone-arm and sound 111 '111 r I>iano Polished mahogany case. jjnH|| ["""■■l Ske 41 m. by 20'/o m. by 18 m. 'Jji >^> Illaatrateii catalogue on application. ''■I SsS Monthly instalment systems can fee i'j| ?ii» arranged for local castomer.
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    GEDONG (PERAK) RUBBER.
    725 3 The Outlook Regarded as More Hopeful. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the Gadong (P*rak) Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on March 4 at the office of the company, 16, Philpot-lane, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, the report and accounts
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    Wildernesse Country Club.
    262 3 Twenty-three miles by rail from London m the heart of Kent, Wildernesse Country Club, a magnificent mansion house and formerly the property of Lord Hillingdon, provides members with all the amenities of English country lite and is an ideal residence for people home from the East. The
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      258 3 R. ROGER A CO., Ltd. Steam Winches Vtfjr *m FJ^b^b^bbbb^SP aM '*B^ allfflsBBKj!vBaBnnnBBBBBBVa llfflsBBKj!vBaBnnnBBBBBBV L^^' A STANDARD TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. Full particulars and prices on application. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straita Settlements) SINGAPORE (JftiUgrs "Reckitt's" Bag Blue For Pure White Linen ALWAYS
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      352 3 THE NURSING MOTHER needs to pay especial attention to her own dajly regularity and health m order to ensure that the baby's nourishment is pure, sweet and strong: The most suitable laxative for any mother's personal use is Pinkettos for throe dainty little pilules act as gently as nature and
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      627 3 STIftMER SfttltUßS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.SJL Tia PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAD S.S. Bordeaux Mara due Apr. 2 MJS. Silverelm doe Apr. 12 SJB. Venice Mara due May 17 MJS. Silvercedar due June 26 MJS. Silverpine due July 22 MJS. Silverlarch due Aug. 22
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      287 3 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NOBTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. UINDEROO Apl. 11 GORGON ApL t« GASCOYNE
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      795 4 STEAMER SfIiLIWCS P. 0.-British India «nd Apcar Lines (Tneorporated In Englsnd.) XSX r MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES \:wx PBNINBnLAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contrurt with His Majesty's Gorernaent LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND
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      797 4 STEAMER BA.UIW3 THI OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m 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, NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE Yaking rargo on
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      739 4 BTEMBER SfIILIMBS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephoao Nob. Passage Dept. ISI, Freight l>ept.. 12«2, Marias Dopt. aad Transhipment Dept. 1457, Uanaser's Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      470 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Insorporated In England) ELLERMAN LIRE I n <, Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL > FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG M. BLOEMFONTEIN In port •Z CITY OF CANTON due ApL J7 ■A CITY OF
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      660 5 STEABEB SABJNGS BLUE Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL RUCKNALL LINE v S. S CO LTD (Incorporated m Enclsnd) JOINT SERVICE to BOST ~NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■teasset Dae Spore Route Fer *CALCHAS Apl. 4 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong, t SUTTON HALL May 3 Suez Phillipines
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      105 5 SWEBISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sw'den). For Barcelona Valencia and Scandinavian Ports M. S. NANKING due Apl. 3 For Hongkong Shanghai Yokohama aad Kobe s.s. SUMATRA MU ApL For spaea apply to ADAIUOIf, BILJDLLAM ft 00. LTS, (Incorporated m England). AgenU. PRINCE LINE, UMITEB (Incorporated m England). FAB
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      675 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSGHAPPY "NEDE£IAND" (NBDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" R. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINI. Via Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Via IXawan Dell, Sabaog, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers Southampton to Marseilles. Tangier, Southamptoa Amsterdam to Rotterdam JOB. D
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      639 6 GAIETY CINEMA I SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and H.ncoolcn Str.eU. V Nor(|) Brid Roui FRIDAY, MAW II 27 TO THURSDAY, Al'Kli. 2. Wednesday. April 1 to Tuesday, April 7. At 9.13 p.m. AN EXTRAORDINARY NOVEL Constance Binncy m fmaenof FIRST LOVE H gL Something everybody has experienced I l\\ I
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      295 6 THE HAPPY VALLEY THE ELITE CINEMA TO-NIGHT'S Special Feature 1,000 to 1 THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY To-niffht CHOO MAI SAN SHANGHAI WAYANG, CANTONESE WAYANG, Thursday, April 2. WAYANG PEK JEE (Gek Choon Hiang) Special opening performance, April 2 and 3. THIAN POH LOW (new story). rVMF 1 PAYMENT ONLY nrp
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      290 6 A NEW SHIPMENT OF SUN HELMETS JUST ARRIVED THE "IMPERIAL" JiisNplk "HAWKES" 4c $11.50 S^JplL $12.50 ffl wx y each. POST ORHPR^ be ad4rMMd to SDfCAPOBt »r KOALA 1.1 MITR, rUOI Ul\UEi\a where a S|)eci .,..i to .leal with tbnn e\peditious'y. Term* Cash. No iccnwnts. Oi.lcrs :vic vh'l without a
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    115 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, April 1 High Water, 2.37 a.m., 4.15 p.m. Homeward B. I. mail cloaaa. Thumday, April 2 High Water, 3.26 a.m., 6.2 p.m. Friday. April 3 High Water, 4.36 a.m., 7.43 p.m. Slipway Co. Mtg., noon. Koxing Sport Boxing Stadium, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, April 4 Ilitii
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    293 7 W.v ,-Jk.v, April 1. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf The Cr.ble. Anatina, C. 450, PcrlHk. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRV DOCK. Tanjonf Pa tar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albeit D.ici: Uarcntsz. Victoria Dock l\ih Wo Krppcl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    166 7 To-day. Cc> lon 3 p.m. Denmark 2.30 p.m. Trenggnnu 8 p.m. Malacv.i 3 p.m. <lim laws Isiiui.l 3 p.m. India, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. and Canad* S p.m. Supplementary mail for Europe, etc. 4 p.m. North, North East and North West Sumatra 4 p.m Sooth and East Borneo
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 ■t,.rr» r»r» hatitilly Kashmir Kllenga rijvriniai Spore l.undon Feb. IS M«r. Feb. 18 Mar. 16 Feb. 20 Mar. 18 Feb. 23 Mar. 20 Keli. 27 Mar. 83 Mar. 4 Mar. 28 Mar. a Mar. SI
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    223 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 1. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3m. credits 2/4 19/82 n xt *r i r\ j XXii On New York, Demand 55fe Private 90 d/s 57% On France. Bank 990 On India, Bank T. T. 166 On Hongkong, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot .Spot May-June May-June July-Sept. July-Sept. Tone of Market Weak. Lttett London cables quote Spot sheet is. 8%d. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 72% 73 ..70 71 T,7 67% DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      241 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers '1 £1 Asam Kumbang 46/- 47/1 1 Batang Padang 0.62 0.66 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.67% 1.72% !1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 31/- 32/1 1 Johan Tin 0.49 0.51 iO/- 10/- Kampong 40/6-42/ l\ £1 Kamunting Tin 5G/- 57/- cd. [0 10 Kinta Asso. 6.20 6.50
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      GENERAL.
      139 7 11 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.12.6 6.17.8 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 5.60 6 5 Central Motors 0.76 1.25 nom. El £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.75 S.i 5 '■>/- 5/- Elec. Tramway At- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Neave 50.00 51.00 LOO 100 Hammer Co. 177.50 182.50 100 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      112 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 px. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pra. Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 J £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dis-par Spore Municipal 4 4 p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      381 7 Frmier >nd Co. mnd Lyall and Eratt's QnoUtsoM. Fraser LyaH A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.40 1.60 1.40 1.45 Alor Gajah 1.10 1.20 1.05 1.15 A. Hitatn <?5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning (*1) 0.35 0.40 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.80 1.95 1.80 2/m A. Hotak
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      553 7 Under the Distinguished Patronage of Lady Guillemard. GRAND CHARITY PERFORMANCES, tn Aid of the Funds of the Singapore Child Welfare Society. TO-NIGHT ON APRIL 2 AND 3, Nightly at 8. THE HOI THIN AMATEUR DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE will stage First Night THE RE-UNION OF A LOST WIFE AND HER
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      76 7 Tel. 1986. Uillfc IT lAL nY Ifc L Bras Basah IM. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE SATURDAY, APRIL 4 Dinner $2.50 Music by the Dance Band OF H.M.S. HAWKINS. Reservations made m advance. Manager, G. S. D. MORGAN. HARRISONS CROSFIELD, LTD. 1-4, GREAT TOWER STREET, LONDON, EX. I. EASTERN AND GENERAL
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      919 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othar Classified Advts., see pace 16. wxyra for sale, etc. TO LET, No. IS, Oxley Road, water and I gas laid 'on. Apply No. 18, Robinson Road. FOR SALE, B.S.A. five-seater. Good running order. $400 or nearest offer. Reply 874, Straits Times. FOR SALE, white polishad Italian marble
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      603 7 THE JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirteenth Ordinary General Meeting of th" Memher* of the Jernm Kuantan Rubber Estate, Limited, will be held at the Offices of the Compnny, Chartered Bank Chamber!, Singapore, on Monday, April 2C, 1926, at
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      71 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kandang Kerbau Station. (fiy Courtesy of (.overnment Health Office). Pm the -M hour* ending at Midnight on March 31. Kfc dcg. Max. hade temperature 8C.5 F. Mm. >-l.ade temperuturo 7J.8F. Mean uhude temperature 79.5 F. Mnx. un rudiation 141 F. Min. grass radiation 72 F Stu tcmpi-rulure 79
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    DEATH
    27 8 ANGUS.— On April 1, 1925, at her residence 1354, Yio Chu Kang Road, Ada F. Angus 17 years. Funeral this evening at 6.30 tc liidudnri Cemetery.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    45 8 In iver loving memory of Henrietta Anchant who passed away on April 1, 1924. She is gone, but not forgotten She is not with us to-day Hut the thought of her is something That will never puss awa>. From her sorrowing son, Joe.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1. SINGAPORE HARBOUR.
    1027 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1. SINGAPORE HARBOUR. Mr. Fell touched a question of very great local importance m the course of his speech as Chairman of the Singapoie Chamber of Commerce on Monday. The Tunjunjc Pagar award hangs round th>. neck of this commercial community like a millstone, and
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 $100. Mm iate of payment of Moriey Orders 'tora India and Ceylon is Rs. 159=5100.
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    29 8 The venerable Editor of the Monthly •upi-r of St. Andrew's Cathedral Has succumbed to the craze. A cross wo:d mzzle is set m the current issue of the Magazine.
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    46 8 We have received intimation that Mr. Frank Zech is now associated with ;he. partners of J. W. Herron and Company m the conduct of their crude rubber business m Akron, Ohio. Mr. V 2ech was m Singapore m 1919-20 as nanager of Fred Stern and Co.
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    50 8 Three European members of the Faistria crew and a Chinese ice cream seller mi licated m connection with the dis■cvery of 50 revolvers and over 2,000 rounds of ammunition on board the ship, .vere brought before the Borispah Court n Siam last week and sent up to the Criminal Court.
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    46 8 Mr. F. R. Henderson announces that' he has organised a company under t>ie rime of Crude Rubber and Foreign t'roduce Corporation, 250 West 57th Street, New York City, for the purpose! if carrying on a general importing and dealing business m Crude Rubber and otiraj;F«eign. fmdwic *»•<•■«
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    18 8 His HijrhneRs tlie SalUn of Johore shot a full grown seladinjr on Brlob Kpsap esUle on March 25.
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    19 8 The Christian Healin? Service wiil be held in St. Andrew's Cathedra] on Friday the 3rd inst. at 5.15 p.m
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    20 8 Mr. K. Kanajrasabai, formerly Indian interpreter in the Second Police Court, has been appointed usher of the Third Police Court.
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    27 8 An installation meeting of I.oHjre Kinta, Ipoh, will be held on Saturday. April 4, wh<n Bro. J. H. Injflip, the Master Elect. \vi!l be installed in office.
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    24 8 Mr. G. O. Lewis is taking over the management cf Messrs. Huttenbaeh, I. a zarus and Co's Kuala Lumpur brand) from Mr. J. Mackeehnie.
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    28 8 Mr. J. T. New-all, of Messrs. William Jack and Co., Singapore, has pone to Kuala Lumpur on transfer, and taken charge of the local branch of the firm.
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    37 8 The members of the lpoh Golf Club, in general meetir.fr, have decided to raise a loan of from $15,000 to $20,000 with which to build a new winp to the Club, which is rapidly growing in popularity.
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    28 8 Tie Hongkong Government having definitely deeickd that it cannot be directly responsible for any system of broadcasting in Hongkong, local radio enthusiasts can now make their arrangements accordingly.
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    43 8 'A correspondent writes A tijjer. which bad been doing a lot of mischief in the district of Kemaman, was shot by Mr. Th: m Cheng Lew of Sungei Ayam Tin Mines on March 19. The beast measured eight feet from tip to tip.
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    45 8 Father Ouillon having returned from his health trip to Dalat, and resumed duties as the local Procurcur des Mission." Etranjreres, Father Cauthier, his locum tenens, is now making a tour of thr F.M.S. i and Penang before returning to his own dut !cs at Saigon.
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    48 8 Iii connection with the robbery in Abr-tJsittee Lane, Penang, the police have arrested and detained four Chinese from r. house off a lane in Chulia Street. On i one were found two rounds of revolver ammunition. One of the four said he was a goldsmith out of employment.
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    43 8 Cheap railway tickets will be obtainable, s*> usual, durir.jr the Easter holidays. April 9.14, between any two railway stations in the F.M.S., S.S., Johore, Kedah and Perlis, subject to certain minimum fares. The return journey must be commerced by midnight on 'the 14th.
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    64 8 Two of the highest Customs officials of 1 the Philippine Islands are stated by Manila papers to be involved in charges of "gTaft" which have been filed against them. One is alleged to have recently Accepted bribes amounting to more than Pesos 100,000 besides being head of a ling of
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    56 8 The March Planter is a full and interesting number. There are special articles dealing with cocoi uts, cover plants for hevea plantations, conservation •»f .-oil, and research in agriculture. The contribution entitled ''Palm Oil Chop" contains amusing reminiscences of days on the Gold Coast, and there is plenty of FONT
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    67 8 Lieut.-Colonel Mom Ghao Tritibes Bon^*ha Captain Luang Amnay Sorakam. of the Siamese Ministry of War. and Phia Ba-ha Parivatra, Councillor of the Siamese Legation in Paris, accompanied by Madame Basha and riaughtir, arrived in Penang by the Azay le Rideu on Sunday, and left the next morning for Bangkok by
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    70 8 The profit of Gopenj? Consolidated for the year ended September 30, 1921. was £109,003, plus £8.382 brought in. Quarterly dividends at rate of 9d. per^share, together with bonus of 1s. per shnre, nrnkinjr 20 per cent. The directors have decided to write off £7,500 from pipe-line and mine equipment, t^
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    83 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, have received a telegram front the secretaries of the United Sua Betung Rubber Estates, Ltd., stating that the directors have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual ailjusmtents, o final dividend in respect of the financial year ending December U last of 12
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    92 8 The Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court was crowded on Monday when Mr. .Justice Farrer-Manby, the Assize judge, had bofore him Ramalingam, a goldsmith, tt Java Street, on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property. The jewellery round which the case centres bplonjred to Doto Lee Kong Lam, and was stolen from
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    136 8 Police guards were detailed to lorcstall any disorder in the Chinese Patriotic School on Calle Almanza, Manila, which was the -scene of a clash between the principal, Che Chiu Cheng, and a jrroup of students sympathising with Sun Yatstn. The row started when Mr. Che ordered Sun Yat-sen's tricolor, which
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    491 8 Mr. Yeoh Cheang Ann has beer. President of the Penanjr Chinese Chamber of Commerce Dr. Elsie Davies has arrived at Malacca and assumed charge of the Medical Missicn, Tranqucrah. Sir Ernest Birch, Chairman of th^ Overseas League, received the Prince of Wa'es \»nhen he went to open
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    37 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cable received from their London office on Tuesday gives London Rubber stocks 'J 1;; tons down tot the week ending March 28. The total now on hand is 18,018 tons.
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    Mails Expected.
    44 8 From Holland and Germany, by the Koningin der Nedeilanden due this evi-n-inf. Krom China and Japan, by the A.-uka Mi.ru due to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched March 12) by the Tara, due at Penally G a.m. on Friday, the 3rd instant.
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    Heavy Fine in Rubber Case.
    61 8 A Chinese, named Tay Siak Kiong, who pleaded guilty m the Third Police Court thi., morning to landing 20 piculs 94 cattie* of rubber at Boat Quay without peimit, was fined $500, or, m default, three months' rigorous imprisonment. The rubber and twakow were ordered
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    Chamber of Commerce Examination
    122 8 The results of the London Chamber of Commerce November examination brought the following passes .o pulpils of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, Singapore Book-keeping.—R- Montigny, A. M. Donough, I. Baumgarten, M. Leicester, iJ. Consigliere. Shorthand. R. Montigny (70 words dist.), A. M. Donough (70
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      78 8 "Golden Specials" The highest grade i^^S^^^ cigarettes ever manufactured. IiRITISII-AMEKICAN TOBACCO CO., GQ^l^ Singapore, I'tnang und huala l.umpnr. -r?^^mi^^W^^^^^^PANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE IS NOW 7)/V. EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS. Write for Catalogue JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. The Oliver is the result of A QUARTER OF A
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      91 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS m THE THIEF OF BAGDAD m 12 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND m THE BEASTS OF PARADISE In 15 Episodes or 30 Keels. Episodes Nos. 7 and 8 and a Two-reel Western Drama. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietor*.
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      62 8 On Other Pages. PlK'». Odont' (Perak) Ribber Meeting S Finance and Commerce 7 BMpptag and thr Mails 7 Meteorological Repurt 7 1. .liter Tek'gnnM Rubber Association Meeting Straits Steamship Co.'a Kcport D Singapore Assizes 8 Hank's Action m Sujjn-inr Court 'I Correspondence m porting Intelligence 10 < oniifmnru Rubber Meeting
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    INDIA.
    241 9 Lord Birkenhead's Advice To Swarajists. Need for Repressing Violence. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. A m|wil»iw note was sounded by th* 1 Fail of Birkenhead, Secretary of State for India, in the course of an Indian debate in the House of Lords to-night with icjrurd to the recent utterances
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    German Presidency.
    175 9 Need for the Moderates To Agree. [reuter telegram.] London, March 31. With tin- German elections resulting; practically as forecast and ending in- 1 decisively, the Press comment is limited to nn expression of satisfaction at the discomfiture of the extremist candidates and hopes that for the sake of
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    Britain's Finances.
    68 9 Surplus on the Labour Budget. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, April 1. The results of the first Labour budget, for the financial year which closed to-day, snow that instead of the estimated delicit of i"7,!i 40,000 sterling, after taklnp into account the supplementary expenditure, the suiplus is i'3,tJ58,884. The net
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    Food Riots in Russia.
    42 9 [REUTKR TELEGRAM.] London, March BL K%i The food <iisturbane.es at Leniniriail which broke out on March 18 still continue. The unemployed destroyed a number of bakerii-.--. Troops had to be despatched to tho sput and arrests were made.
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    Earl of Ypres Better.
    23 9 [KKITER TKLF.GRAM.l London, March :!I. The Earl of Yprcs was better to-night 1 aud hit g«n«nU condition bM isyrvwtf.
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    Mine Disaster.
    225 9 Hope of Rescuing Men Abandoned. [UUTO T1LKGHAM.] London, March 31. The consulting engineer at Scotswood has abandoned hope of rescuing cny of the entombed men alive. It is estimated that it will take three weeks of pumping at high pressure to clear the pit. London, March 31. The
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    Boxer Indemnity.
    166 9 Discretion Allowed to Advisor}' Committee. [SEUTER TXLECBAil.] London, March 31. The standing committee of the Hou«« of Commons, presided over by Sir t Hubert Hamilton, considered the China Indemnity Bill and rejected by 26 to 5 the amendment moved by Mr Ponsorby 1 confining the application of the
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    The Naval Base.
    54 9 Admiral Hall-Thompson On Singapore. [BtlTIB TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. Port Darwin The cruisers Concord and Sydney met with an enthusiastic reception on their return from the naval conference at Singapore. Rear-Admiral P. H. Hall-Thompson saiU that Singapore would be impregnable but they could not neglect Port Darwin
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    Trial of French Communist.
    90 9 [R£l'TER TELE* AM. 1 London, March 31. Paris The t. ial of eoc-Capt. Sadonl by court martial opened at Orleans. On the application of the prosecution all charges except that of desertion were withdrawn. Sadoul, who is an ex-jbarrister, conducted his own defence and emphasised his
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    35 9 Sadoul, a French Communist who became a naturalised Russian, was sentenced to death m 1919 for having given information to the enemy. Hie returned to France »*> a member of the Krassin embatty and was arrested.
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    Communists Murdered.
    183 9 Peculiar Affair on Polish Frontier. [RIUTEB TSLMBA1L] London, March 31. Moscow The Rosta Agency states that two Polish Communist officers, who had been sentenced to death by a Polish court for an attempt to blow up the Warsaw fortress and who were to have been exchanged on the
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    Repairing St. Paul's.
    109 9 Work Estimated to Take Six Years. [REtTEB TELECRAM.] London, March 31. Impressive incidents attended Evensong at St. Paul's Cathedral, this beinf the occasion of the last sen-ice under th« dome prior to closing the eastern part for the work of preservation, which is estimated to take six
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    American Cable Traffic.
    81 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. Berlin An agreement has been reached between the German and American cable interest.; regarding the re-establish-ment of direct communication between the jtwo countries. The German company will j handle the entire traffic of the Commercial and Western Union companies to and from
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    Gold by Parcel Post.
    64 9 [MUTE! TELEGRAM.] London, Mcrch 31. New York A shipment of $1,000,000 in gold by parcel post to India has been frustrated owing to the refusal of a British line of steamers to tranship the gold at Marseilles. The gold was therefore returned to New York. It
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    An X-Ray Discovery.
    41 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] Paris, March 81. The papers announce that two French savants have invented a filter mado (J plastic substances impervious to all rays except red and yellow, which will enable X-rays to be used without danger. (Havas.)
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    German Military Fatality.
    39 9 [BKVTGB TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. Berlin The collapse of a pontoon bridge erected by pioneers on. the Weser between YeKheim and Hausberge resulted in the drowning of, it is believed, between 60 «nd 100 Itafefartratar «oldioM.
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    The Steel Trade.
    210 9 Opening for Enterprise In China. [tXUTEB TKLSGKA1L] London, March 31. In an address .v the London Iron and Steel Exchange Sir Edgar Rees-Jones dwelt on foreign competition in steel and pointed out that European and American markets had been steadily closing to British producers and India, Canada
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    Wembley to Open in May.
    53 9 [REl'TER TELEGRAM.] London, March 31. The House cf Commons passed the second reading of the British Empire Exhibition Guarantee Bill, by which £1,100,000 will be guaranteed. The mover, Mr. A. M. Samuel, Pprliaruentary Secretary for Overseas Trade, paid the exhibition would be open the first
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    Russian Railway Accident.
    35 9 [nELTES 1ELKCRA:.!.] London, March M. J Mc-scow An express from the Caucasus' collided with a local train on the out- skirts of Moscow. Ten people were kill-' ed and '26 injured. .1
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    News from Java.
    55 9 (Aneta'i Service.) Batavia, March 31. In connection with the economic develop- mint of the southern part of Sumatra's East Coast, the Koninklijke Paketvaart intends to establish a regular service between Singapore and Pakan Baroe. The Captain of the Scholten, from Tjisondari, fell into hold No. 1 and
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    SALE OF RUPEES.
    121 9 Bank's Action in Supreme Court. The P. and O. Banking Corporation were plaintiffs in an action heard before 1 the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court this morning for ass- 1 essment of damages. The defendant was j Mr. M. E. Elias, who did
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    Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co.
    204 9 The directors of the Sungei Gau Tin I Mining Co., Ltd., m their report for the year ended December 31, 1924, state: The, loss for the year (sub jet to directors' f«s) is $7,114.56 brought forward from last year $37,479.54 directors' fees for the year
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    Straits Steamship Co.
    356 9 Dividend and Bonus of $15 Per Share. The report of the Straits Steamship Co. Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1924, sUtes The profit for the year, after writing off depreciation and transferring to employees' bonus fund the sum of $5,000, amounts to $794,047.13 which, with
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    The Assizes.
    167 9 Judge and Nominal Life Sentence. When two Chinese pleaded fc'u lty at the Singapore Assizes this morning to unlawful return from banishment Mr. Justice Banett-Lennard commented strongly on the fact that the only sentence he was allowed by law to pass was imprisonment for life. I am sorry
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    KAMPAR RIVER TIN.
    176 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh, March 31. A large gathering of ladies and gentlemen attended the launching ceremony of a pontoon belonging to the Kampar River Tin Dredging Company at Kampar. Mr. Rex. Thompson, the principal of Thompson and Co., of Castle Mine, who erected the pontoon
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    Dominion Rubber Co., Ltd.
    120 9 The report of the Dominion Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 31, i 1924, shows a profit amounted to Tls. 18,861.32 which added to the amount of Tls. 3,775.36 brought forward from the 1 previous year, makes a total of Tls. 21,636.68. After deducting
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    RUBBER.
    1491 9 Singapore Association's Annual Meeting. Chairman on Kuala Lumpur Committee. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associatiwi was held at the Exchange yo terday aftornoon. Mr. H. S. Godwin (chairman) presided, supported by Mr. J. Donaldson (vice-chairman), and there was n good attendance of members. Mr.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    246 10 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undevnoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, April 4, at 9 a.m. Ashton, Arthur J. As I went on my way. Belloc, H. The Pyrenees. Bland, J. O. P.— Something
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    253 10 The Douglas Fairbanks picture Th« Thief of Bagdad starts its run at the Alhumbru to-night, Booking has been heavy. There will be dinner and dance at the Oriental Hotel on Saturday, when the dance band H.M.S. Hav-kins will supply the niu: ic. Tr bles should be booked in
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      FOOTBALL.
      291 10 S.C.F.A. and Hawkins Draw. There was nothing to chooso between the footballers of H.M S. Hawkins and the S.C.F.A. in the game played on the padang yesterday afternoon. The first half favoured the Chinese, and the second the naval men, bat the fact that each side scored only one
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      343 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results were Profession I'airs. Cameron and Hewitt beat Rutley and Doig, 6—4, 6—1. Palmer and Murphy beat Zimmerman and Kohler, 6 3, 6—2 Green and Whitley beat Brooke and Marshall, 6—1, 6—3. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones beat Wilson and Newberry, 6—4, 7 5. Kip in man
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      31 10 At the Garrison Golf Club the men's monthly medal (Bogey) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 12th inst., and the ladies' on Thursday, the 16th.
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    26 10 A series of special evangelistic service* will be held m the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Coleman Street, from t«-day to April 18, every evening at 8 o'clock.
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      209 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There are two new points of danger which call for attention. Sine* the opening of the new school at Dhoby Ghaut, hundreds of boys on leaving school at 1 p.m. scatter in all directions, utterly regardless of all vehicular traffic,
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      185 10 Singapore, April 1. Rubber London Is. 8%d. Weak. Local 73 cents. Tin.— London £239 5s. Rubbers. Steady. Craigicleas quoted (i()-iii cents. Malaka Pindas have buyers at l .:>:;> j and sellers at 1.56. Ulu Benuts have buyers at 23 Vi with sellers at io cents. Bukit
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.)
      183 10 Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, April 1. Rubber.—ls. B%d. 72% cents. Tin.—£239 ss. $120 H. 175 tons. Tin shows a substantial drop of 955. and there is nn easier tone m the mining section. Rubber has also set back but share prices have not been much
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    The Trade of Hongkong.
    258 10 A: the kccual meeting of the Hoof. knits Chamber of Commerce Mr. J. Ow*n Hughes, presiding, said It is expected that at this meeting something should be said as to the state of trade during the year under review. It may fairly be stated that 1924
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    66 10 M. Ezekiel and Sons, opticians, of Singapore, are agents for the Little Gem Ear Phone which consists of a soundtransmitter (or artificial ear) with regulating device on the back, a receiver (or ear-piece) and a battery. The three parts are electrically connected, the sound waves Stfiki'ny the t ran »mstteT~
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    HONGKONG AND THE BASE.
    481 10 Shipowners Protesting Against Government Gift. When the news of the Hongkong Government's offer of £250,000 towards the cost of the Singapore base circulated in Hongkong it aroused a great deal of interest and discussion among shipping men, and in mnny quarters the action of the Govern
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    MAH JONG SHOP RIOT.
    531 10 When the Four Winds Broke Loose At Hongkong. Quite the most lively game of Muh Jong yet played in Hongkong was witnessed this morning until the police arrived and stopped the fun, says the China Mail, of I March 25. "All the Man Jeuk pieces (the
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    CONNEMARA, LIMITED.
    914 10 Th« III- Advised Attempt to Abolish Restriction. The following report is officially supplied:— I The ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Connemara, Ltd., was '.eld at the registered office of the company, 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on March 24, at 2.30 p'.m., the chairman, the Hon.
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    161 10 For a good story of the WUd West there is no present day author to beat Zane Grey, and m The Thundering Herd he is at his happiest. It is a tale of 1874, when buffaloes ranged the plains, and tells of the men who hunted them. There
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    RUBBER MARKETING.
    930 10 Advantages of the Cooperative System. Mr. Arthur A. Baunmann writes to the Times as follows I I am prompted to write to you by the following sentences from Moberly Bell and Hi.s Times Whenever a man who understands business seeks to put upon the market a commodity in
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    Mr. S. D. Meadows.
    173 10 Another head of department m the Municipality m the person of Mr. S. D. Meadows, F.R.1.8.A., Chief Municipal Architect, is shortly leaving the service. The staff of the Architect's Department entertained their retiring chief on Monday evening, m their drawing office, and presented him with a
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    HOME SPORT.
    2900 11 The Lesson of The Tests. By Our Special Correspondent. London, March 5. The failure of England in the fifth and final test match of the tour in Australia naturally created no little disappoii.tmctit after the brilliant success recoided in the fourth frame and it is fully realised that
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      150 11 NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS NOW HERE. Ask for latest lists. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. THAT shows something of (ht quality sir the steady, even k'ow. No puffing to <jet it alight. Do I ever smoke one myself Sir, I should scorn to recommend what I did not know.
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      402 11 J W» A t Telegram.: 14>C H ATi>|C MRAFFLES SINGAPORE. VJCII IVlvd 11UIC15 "SARKIES, PENANG. (Conducted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. Grill Room open till midnight. RAFFLES HOTEL The Popular Rendezvous. GUEST NIGHT Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Dinner and Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    53 12 Programme of drills up to and for April 5, 1925. Saturday, April 4, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.K.E. (V), Musketry Classification; 8 p.m., Farrer Range. M. G. Platoon, CUas Firing. Sunday, April 5, 7 a.m., Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (V), Musketry Classification; 7 a.m., Farrer Range, M. G.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALATA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 12 Orders for week ending: April 5, 1925. Thursday, 2. —Band Practic* Headquarters at R.IK p.m.
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      118 12 Electric Table Fans D.G. 32, 110 and 230 Volts. 12 and 16 inches. Ceiling Fans D.G. 32 and 110 Volts. 32 and 54 inches Stocktaking Sale Cheap Prices Apply Sime Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) >♦♦■»♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦-»♦♦♦>««♦«. ♦»<♦«<«..«♦.<».««««♦♦♦♦«»«♦«♦♦« I Wf' The White Hone Inn, Canongate. Edinburgh. The Original
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      30 12 NOTICE Kindly note that Mr. Lee Hock Chye, employed as Bill Collector to thii Company, reuses to be m our employ ai from March 31, 1926. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD.
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      689 13 ■nWwHiTtjSjH NOTICE is hereby given that the fancy words THE WHITK SPOT erclo-^d m a substantially rectangular horder-line, thi centrnl word beina further MwloM m a circle, as depicted above, arc the property.. ot ALMED OUNHILL LIMITED, a Brlthih Company, of 137-113. High Street. N->tiir^ Hill Gate. London, W. U,
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      567 13 FOR_SALE The Planters I<oans Board, on behalf oi the Goverfiment of the Federated Malay But**, offers for sale the property known as The Government Plantation, Pondok Tan,'om:. I'll ik. Particulart are briefly at fellows 91TLATION. On main road to Selaraa, UatMi about H miles from the township if Tniping and
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      464 14 Aneta orer $6,0wM0. &C. A«_ira-c« f »rce ovtr J17.000,0f«. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Strait* Bettlemeata.) HEAD OFFICE I Wi«eaest-r Boose, Singapore. LONDON OFFICI I U, OI« Jewry. I.C, The Company has I*o,ooo deposited with the Supreme Court of England aad complies wltk the British Life
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      1078 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up tLS. $5,000,000 Surplus U-5. $5,000,000 Owned by TH> NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW TOBK. Head OBce W, WALL BTBEKT, NSW YORK. Lo-JmOBco: M, BMHOPBGATB, -X. Branches BARCELONA COLON U^SS? ifiSr™"* 00 BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI EHa ha a Sli°n w pEfiSf SBSSB? 1 jgF
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      411 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (ißOorporated by Special Charter la Japaa) Capital Subscribed T«0,000,000 Capital Paid-np TU.000,000 Reserve Fund Y13,780,000 President K. Nakagewa, ▼UsvPresideat t H. Mori, DIRECTORS O. Kawasaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq M. Esaki. Esq. 1 T. Hisamrne, h.«q. M. Shnto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE t Taipeh,
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      407 14 1925 MODELS If you have not yet carefully examined the very latest endowments yon will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you interested m a model, just for your wife and yourself Or do you wish to include the children. Send ages and receive particulars, S. J.
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      526 14 GHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold town and country properties. To be held at Cheong Koon Seng k Co's sale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. April 8, at 2.39 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land and compound house known ss No. 26, Lorong 33, off
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    THE LATE LORD CURZON.
    508 15 Glowing Tributes to the Public Services. The Allied Governments have all sent messages of condolence to Lady Curzon. The death of Lord Curzon has evoked comments all over the world, all paying tributes to his ability, capacity for work and honesty of purpose, even while disagreeing
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    ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN ARMS.
    244 15 Capture by Siamese Customs Authorities. The local Customs Department arc to be congratulated on the haul of automatic revolvers and ammunition made off the Fk'.stria, says the Siam Observer of March 24. There was reason to suspect that revolvers were on board, and yesterday, during the
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    RUBBER'S NEW USES.
    192 15 Advertising on Dividend Warrants. A suggestion has been made to the Rubber Growers' Association in connection with their campaign to further the consumption of rubber that is both novel and appropriate. It is to the effect that rubber companies should utilise the backs of dividend warrants to
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      233 15 Wear and Tear Twenty years of usage under every condition of the climate and road has established beyond question or argument one great outstanding feature of Ford superiority STRENGTH $1 ,095 Wearne Bros., Ltd. <>t>t< «»i> unititi ii i i i i i i i" iitii>M SDS6&BR0THER5 MOTOR CAR Important
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      298 15 Read This! Extract from the Malay Mail, March 5, 1925, "An equally unusual accident occurred at the Gap. On slopping the car, a 1924 model Maxwell, the syce omitted to throw the engine out of gear, with the result that when he started it again, by means if the starting
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      180 16 afcU. IV7I. PatroauH by Royalty. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY an introduction of the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock m infinite styles to suit the purses of any buyer. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. •2 S, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. Bruca N*. 1. B1SHO" STUasT, PENANG. THE GRACE OF
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      281 16 COAL TAR Singapore Refined. Singapore Gas Works. Australian. WOOD TAR Genuine Quality. BRUNOLINUM Wood Preservative. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM Cure of Bark Disease m Rubber Trees. TALCUM POWDER Commercial Quality. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware. CUP HANGERS Blade of Old Cable Wire. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. 113 th edition completing
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      925 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary elos* sat type (average six words to line) art Per line One insertion 28 cents, two in*. 40 c:s., three ins. 64 cts.. four in*. 82 cents, live ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.18, ten ins. 1.40, twelve ins.
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      876 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO I.KT, 114, Cecil St. Apply 8, Malacca St. TO LET, compound house, 106-1. Orchard Road. Apply 192, Cecil Street. "To~LEt7 t urnUhedr~47, Cairnhllf Boil Apply Sandilancs Buttery k Co. ~TO LET73, Si. Thomas's Vnlk, renovated, gas, water. Apply Meyer, Oriental Hotel. TO LET, 6-b, Mount Sophia
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      380 16 TWO SIGHT QMS* GLASSES Give perfect vision to those requiring different sights for Reading and Distant Vision. johnlduke, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C., Ophthalmic Optician. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. British Electro-Plating Works (A. SHEFFIELD) are doing the BEST WORK m NICKEL and SILVER PLATING at moderate cost. US-a, ORCHARD ROAD. CSTABLISHCD IBS 4
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      408 16 Pitman's Account Books. MONEY, EXCHANHE and BANKING by H. T. Easton, m their practical, theoretical, aid (•■gal Aspects. A complete Manual for Bank officials, buaineas men, and Stodents of Commerce |J. EASTERN EXCHANGE. CURRENCY AND FINANCE, hy William K. Spalding. While the special reqairement* of the commercial class have always
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