The Straits Times, 8 April 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,833 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      492 1 OITKV "WHIPPED" tntfWM BEATEN f Robinson Co., Ltd. f%p COMPLETE GENTS OUTFITTERS M^ I I fleet-foot TRAVELUNG j^|U I REQUISITES D MEN'S SPORTS SHOES. FITTED SUIT CASES. I j GENT'S SUIT CASES Tan Willow Calf and Black The Wimbledon Oxfords. for .jlli^ ATTACHE CASES Box Calf. Price $3.50 pair nett.
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR yOUR BABY
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    Malaya's Highlands.
    2088 2 An Appreciation of Cameron's Plateau. Mr. W. Dunman has contributed the following article to the Singapore Naturalist Fore some years past a considerable amount of attention has been (riven by the F.M.S. Government to find an area of land at a high elevation which will meet at the
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      491 2 That Kruschen'' Bounding Health No stopping to opon gates or unsuitable diet and other causes has rlimb warily over stiles The old rendered your liver and kidneys lx>y takes even-thing m his stride, inactive and allowed imparities to like a born hurdler. collect m your system. It's not merely that
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      417 2 V BEETHAMS la.-rola. W' TOtrm imf and m complexion rl Can be kept il a Perfect Con- ywl ■f dltion all th* year roand by a IBM regmlar one of Beathajn'i La- I ■I rolv it effectually remoree -f*-^J>. W ail roughneea 1 rertneaa, tan. Iff. *Wt IrriUtion, ,tc., and
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      165 2 Cameraphone The Smallest Real Gramophone m the world m solid mahogany case $20.00. Dimensions over all Rize Ready for play. 7 m. by 6 m. by H, m. SEASON Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. RED HAND BRAND Anti-Corrosive Paint The most efficient and lasting protective Paint for iron
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      223 3 R. ROGER A CO., Ltd. Steam Winches A STANDARD TYPE CARGO STEAM WINCH FOR GENERAL PURPOSES. Full particulars and prices on application. SOLE AGENTS I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Strait. Settlements) SINGAPORE >Mi»>M«»«>i»mnniti e«««e»«e«ee»eeeeeeee»t' TANYA THAN What should a man DRINK? Whether playirijr games, motoring, cycling, walking whatever
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      40 3 DOGS Bull dogs, bitches, collies. Australian terrier, fox terrjor, French poodles, Kanftaroo hound*, pointers, Pomeranians, white haired YEW KEE, 25, Club Street. NOTICE It i« hwto notififdihft the fcj,cjiangi Saturday, April 11, Public StolUaya, and Monday, April 13, Bank Holiday.
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      356 3 ARE YOU PREDISPOSED TO COLDS? Victims of constipation more readily catch cold than do other people. Therefore avoid constipation by the use, when necessary, of Pinkettes, the little laxatives which neither iripe nor purge. PsnketteS Have you a sick headache, a touch of biliousness, a sense hat your liver i«
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      686 3 STEAMER SftHltWS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE a From U.SJL Tla PANAMA to NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAO ES. Silverelm due Apr. 9 SJS. Fuji Maru due May 15 SJS. Venice Maru due June 5 MJS. Silvercedar due June 26 MJS. Silverpine due July 22 MJS. Silverlarch due Aug.
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      802 4 STEAMER SAILIH6S P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England.) «EST MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES nisn PEMNPIIAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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      753 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THI OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD, (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. HOTTKRDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      731 4 STEAWER SAILINGS K. P. M." (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Polland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NBTHERLANDB INDIA OOVBRNMBKT. Telephoae Nos. Paasage Dcpt. Ul, Frotght Dept.. 1202, Marias Deat. aad Traashlpaseal Dcpi. HJ7, Manager's Desk IM2. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL* TOURIST BUREAU OF
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      480 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. t (laeorporated m Englaa4) v "ELLERMAN" LIRE ->. PatMnge-* altd Freight Service! W TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT .VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ii. CITY OP CANTON do*) ApL 17 ■A CITY OF ATHENS due May 27
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      677 5 STEAMER SAILIHCS BLUE mm ELLERMAR FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S CO LTD (laeorporated ia England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK ■Hosier Dee B'pore Roate Fee t SUTTON HALL May 3 Sues Phillipines snd HongkongFor BOSTON. NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Steamer
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      94 5 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sweden). For Barcelona Valencia and Scandinavian Ports Kor Hongkong Shanghai Yokohama and Kobe s.s. SUMATRA Apl. 88 For space apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Agents. PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated m England). FAR EAST SERVICE Regular Monthly Service FOR
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      665 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDEFUND" (NEDERLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE.) AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL UK SAILING FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDBRLAND" R. M. LINE. "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE. Via Belawin Dell, Sabang, Colombo, Via Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers Southampton to Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton Amsterdam to Rotterdam JOH. D.
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      682 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and IJencoolen Streetf. Frida>, April 3 to Wedncuday, April 8. Has your husband a good-looking stenographer TIIKN YOr'l.l. WANT TO SEE Wanda Hawley, T. Roy Barnes and »ome lov«-!y one-piece bathing beauties TOO MUCH WIFE A Frolicking. frisky newly-wed cornedy all about a vounx husband whnce
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      417 6 Happy Valley Ltd. THE ELITE CINEMA To-night I To-night I AIIF PAYMENT ONLY nrf (INK NEW SERIXt SKK VT lll-i NIGHT ONLY "iiL THE DAREDEVIL STUNT QUEEN EDNA MURPHY IN "HER DANGEROUS PATH" Packed full of sensational stunts and teeming with h;i i rbi-cat h. esrapes, romance and thrills. For
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      251 6 ffasierc/ HOLEPROOF PURE THREAD SILK HOSE. Mercerised I.islp heel, toe and hemmed top. Colours, White, Black, Silver, Beige, Grey and Brown. Sizes 8 to 10 inch. Revised Price $3.65 pair. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) IIATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. PALLADIUM SATURDAY, APRIL 11, at 9 p.m. sharp. The First
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    148 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, April 8 lliph Water, 9.48 a.m., 10.22 p.m. Sunfrri Gau Co. Mtg., 2.15. Thursday. April 9 Ilil'h Water, 10.27 a.m., 10.47 p.m. Health Bureau at Home, 12.30 to 1. P. and O. homeward mail. Australian mail closes. W. Australian mail closes. Homeward Dutch mail. Friday,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    320 7 Wednesday, April 8. Ships alongaide the Wharrea or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEI. HARBOIR. Mum Wharf Th" (;;ble. Hermes, Juno, IdaH 1. Vedette Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'agar Shc.-rs Whiirf Rarentsz Albert Dock Koemai Victoria Dock Ban Hong Liong Eeppel
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    134 7 To-4«y. Trengganu P-"1-North, North Kant and North W«»t Sumatra 3 p.m. Tjibocan Bilik ami Tn-ni'iong Bal«i 3 p.m. M.ri 3 P«"South and Eait Born-o 4 p.m. I'ontiannk pm. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Molucca* and Timor Dilly P">-To-morrow. Anamba and Ni.tuna Islands 8 a.m. Sourabaya, South
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 7 By Chantilly K.ihniir Kllunca Tijerimki Porthoa Left Arrd. S'porc l^indon Feb. 23 Mar. SO >'«b. 27 Mar. IS Mar. 4 Mar. 28 Mar. fi Mar. 81 Mar. 9 Apl.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    222 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 8, 1925. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4% Demand 2/4 Private 3m. credits 2/4 19/82 °"pNeW^/ Deniend 57^ Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank 1,000 On India, Bank T. T. 155% On Hongkong. Bank T. T. 2 p.c. dls. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    64 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon April 8, 1925. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot May-June May-June July-Sept. July-Sepl. Oct.-Dec. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 70% 71 69 >,i 70 G6'4 66% G4»,i 65 Tone
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      MINING.
      246 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 A •■am Kumbang 45/- 46/1 1 Batang Pudang O.GO 0.62V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.G5 1.70 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 30/6 31/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.47 0.4!) 10/- 10/- Kampong 41/- 42/£1 £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 67/- cd. 10 10 Kinta
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      GENERAL.
      140 7 21 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.12.6 6.17.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 6.50 6 5 Central Motors 0.76 ,1.25 nom. «1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.75 .^8.85 5/- 6/- Klec. Tramway 4/- 4/9 Mi* 10' 10 Frnser Ncsve 50.00 Bl.O*^100 100 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 100 100 Katz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm. Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 1 £&>O.OOO I Spore Municipal 5 p.e. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 p.c. dis-par Spore Municipal 4% p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 2%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 Fraa«r and Co. anJ Lyall and EratCi Quotation*. To-day't Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.45 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.15 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning (SI) 0.3r> 0.10 0.37 > 2 0.42 Vc Am. Malay ($2) 1.R0
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      404 7 Something new to Singapore Don't miss the opportunity. IN AID OF The Singapore Chinese Girl's School Buiiding Fund TRE HfttUl OF THE SCHOOL will atace A Musical I'l.iy SILVER SLIPPERS asaistfd l>y Mr. Chia Keng Tye's Orchestra, and several other entertaining items VICTORIA THEATRE. ON MONDAY, APRIL 20, at 8.30
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      68 7 THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED (incorporated jn Denma/kJ For MARSEILLES, BARCELONA, VALENCIA, DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG and SCANDINAVIA. M.S. AUSTRALIEN due April 15 For HAMBURG and SCANDINAVIA. M.S. JUTLANDIA due April 22 For furt' particulars, please apply THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., 3, Raffles Quay. «-»■»»»♦>««»♦»♦»♦♦■♦».»■♦» ««»>♦♦«♦♦ Siam Teakwood ALL DIMENSIONS.
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      733 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. MISCELLANEOUS. STRAWBERRIES, Black Currants, Gooseberries, Rhubarb, Apricots. Figa, Peaches and Fruit Salad m Syrup. H. Bolter, Direct Importer. lip) GANCIA CHAMPAGNKS, Gran Spumante and Extra Dry and Asti Spumanlc, for your truest*. For single bots. or case lots and general price list,
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      71 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT Kandang Kerbao Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 hoar* ending :«t Midnight on April 7, 192"> deg. Max. shudc temperature 8G.r> Min. shade tomperr.turc 72.G F. Ran shade temperature 78.2 K. .Mnx. sun r*diatien 153 F. Min. tfrasa radiation 70 F. Baa t-mpt-a; urr
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8. EMPIRE'S OIL RESOURCES.
    1143 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8. EMPIRE'S OIL RESOURCES. The full text of an informative and challenging address on the economic development of the Empire, delirered by the Secretary of State for the Colonies at the Royal Colonial Institute, has just reached us. Mr. Amery opens up for our consideiation
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    246 8 On Friday Sir Walter Shaw will leave he Colony where for the past four years le has served m the great office of Chief Justice. He will carry with him the -esiiect and esteem of all who have had he privilege of his personal acquaintance, md he will leave a
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    24 8 On Good Friday, there will be no issue of the Straits Times. The paper will bu published as usual on Saturday and Garter Monday.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 164 =5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India' and Ceylon is Rs. 169=5100.
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    27 8 The Loke Yew Estate has generously jffered to build a ward m the Chines'o Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, where the pressure on the accommodation is very acute.
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    43 8 There will be a sen-ice as usual at 3.30 p.m. at Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday next (Easter Even). After the service flowers are taken to the graves. Sooks are provided. If fine it will take place under the trees half-way up the slope.
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    39 8 The installation meeting of Lodge Kinta took place m Ipoh on Saturday livening. The Worshipful Master-elect was Bro. J. H. Inglis and the Wor. Installing Master was Wor. Bro. W. Frew, P.D.G.A.D.C, The installation was followed by a banquet.
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    83 8 Mr. A. J. Welch presided at the annual meeti/ig of shareholder? of tho Ziar.gbv Rubber Co., Ltd., which was held at Shanghai, on March 20. He said that forward sales of rubber had been entered mto for delivery' during 1925 of a total quantity of 38 ',i tons at an
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    55 8 Amongst the passengers from Singapore by the Talamba this morning was Mr. Roy Pereira, who is returning to Hongkong to resume his duties on the caching staff of the St. Joseph's College here. He is the eldest son of the lato Mr. Alfred Pereira, whose sudden death lecessitated his son's
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    78 8 The Royal Society of St. Georga, founded m 1894, with over 100 branches, iias hitherto had a hand-to-mouth exist•nce. In order to consolidate its position md make it financially secure an appeal s now being made to all men and women >f English birth or origin for £1 0,000. The
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    73 8 As an experiment, the Government English School, Kajang, sent m seventeen students for the Cambridge Local Examination held last December. The jlass lists have now arrived and the .-esults are highly creditable. Of the seventeen candidates, one took up the senior and the rest the Junior exaniinacion. The Senior student
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    96 8 It may be interesting to mention that .he oldeit Christian Mission m Singapore s the Portuguese, which was founded by ho late Father Maia from Macao on February 6, 1825, just six years after the oundation of Singapore by Sir Stamford laffleV Father Maia was a contempoary of the late
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    92 8 fh a lengthy tribute to the late Lord Rawlinson, the Daily Telegraph refer* particularly to his love of sport and says This seems to be the great lesson of Lord Rawlinson's career. To be thorough, to remain alert, alive and fitto miss nothing that experience can teach or invention herald
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    131 8 Tahfu, a large city m Wewt Yum an, haa been completely destroyed by an earthquake, according to a telegram received by the China Inland Mission at Shanghai, on March 20. The telegram was from C.I.M. missionaries stationed m the city and was dated March 19. Very few details were given
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    472 8 Mr. J. W. Haddon, Government Analyst, f'enang, is going home on leave by the Mantua. Mr. G. W. Crawford, of Medical Hall, Ltd., and Mrs. Crawford go home by the Mantua on Friday. Sir. and Mrs. J. Douglas BuUhrr ami Mis. Butcher, senior, arc leaving for England
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    Mails Expected.
    45 8 From China and Japan by the Miiiitiui. due at Singapore at 9 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland and Germany, by the Goentoer, due at Singapore to-morrow mom ing. From Europe (London mails despatched March 19) by the Sardinia, ducat Penang at 5 p.m. to-morrow.
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    Sir Walter Shaw.
    118 8 There was a full gathering of members of the Singapore Bar m the Supreme Court this morning to say good-bye to the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), who ij leaving the Colcny by the Mantua thi* week on retirement, after nearly twenty years m the colonial judicial
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    "Will Automatically Cease."
    164 8 Will Automatically Cease." The basi- purpose of Restriction Legislation is to keep production of rubber, a" long as may be necessary, M much below 100 per cent, of Standard Production v to ensure a fair price for the commodity. It is generally expected that m the Feb-ruary-April quarter of 1920
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      38 8 The Garrick Virginia Cigarettes Have That subtle "something" indescribable yet definite and tangible. In a word INDIVIDUALITY and to the individual Garrick REIGNS SUPREME Importer! BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.. (STRAITS) LTD. Incorporated m England Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur.
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      67 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS THE THIEF OF BAGDAD m 12 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET la the Firat Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM DESMOND m THE BEASTS OF PARADISE In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels. Episodes To'os. 7 and 8 and a Two-reel Western Drama. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. No
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      72 8 On Other Pages. Pag Cr.meron'a Plateau 2 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 .Meteorological Report 7 Ki-utcr Telegrams 9 Kubber Selling Special Articlr Tenant; Commissioner* Singapore H Robinson and Co. Aiitfu:il MMting Sporting intelligence. 11l Kjiasian Lady'x Death Inque.it 1" Correspondence ,11 S rcmlian Club Action m
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    33 8 LlM.— Mrs. Lim Thian Hock (nee Yeo Teck Lian), daughter of Mr. Yeo Beng Swee of Penang. on April 7, 1925, at 10, Ambci Road. Funeral 10 a.m. to-morrow. (Penang papers please copy).
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    FRENCH FINANCES.
    394 9 Details of the New Proposals. Voluntary Ten Per Cent. Levy. IREITFR TELEGRAM. 1 l.un<1#i. April 7. P;ui- The final details of M. Dcmon/ic's proposals, the drafting of wl.ich was completed at three this morninp, provide for payments of an extraordinary voluntary levy spread over five yam Taxpayers failing
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    Missionaries' Safety.
    62 9 No Representations to Foreign' Office. (RSUTER TKLECRAM.) London, April 7. It is learned that the Foreign Office leveived no special representations with ii'traiil to the safety of British missionaries in China. It is pointed out th.it the Government of China is primarily responsible fur protection of foreign residents,
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    American Cotton.
    63 9 [UUTTB TTLEGRA1L] London, April 7. Washington: President Coolid/e, addressing the Natinniil Cotton Manufactur- iatioii, prixlicted an increase in business nctivity ar.d said he found in the jircM'tn and futiir-.' industrial situation JMtMeatiM for the American tariff policy. Hi 1 ptwaiaad the full j'.ssistanco of the (iovrnimciH in fitfhtinjr
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    The Prince's Tour.
    39 9 [REUTER TM.ECRAM.] I.dulon, April 7. Kii-itowti 1I.M.S. Repulse has sailed for Takaratli. iold t'oayt. The Prince of will be the first to enter the hailmui', whiil) is cut quite completed and 1 which cost *2,, 00,000.
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    Singapore Base.
    190 9 Cdr. Kenworthy Still Not Satisfied. [REUTM TELSGRA1L] London, April 7. In the House of Commons) Cdr. Kenworthy asked a question with regard to new fortifications at Singapore. Sir Worthington-Evans referred to his reply of March 17. Cdr. Kenworthy asked Are we to understand that extensive alterations and enlargements
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    German Presidency.
    146 9 Hindenburg Declines To Stand. [MUTER TET.ECHAM.] London, April 7. Berlin In spite of the German Nationals' desperate efforts, Hindenburg has declined to accept nomination for the I Presidency. He declares that he does not I intend at his ase to enter politics, from which he has held aloof
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    Factory Disaster.
    57 9 Explosions Destroy a Hundred Buildings. [Ut'TU TCIXOBAM.] London, April 8. Hanover, Massachusetts At least a hundred buildinffs were destroyed by a series of explosions at the National Fireworks Company's factory. Some of tl>e terror stricken work jrirls hurled themselves from the windows. It is feared that several were
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    Vogue of the Motorship.
    69 9 [EIUTM TELEGRAM.] London, April 7, The growing vogue of the motorship is revealed by Lloyd's Quarterly Review, showing that 2,379,000 tons are being constructed in the world's yards, of which nearly half are fitted with internal combustion engines. British yards are constructing a total tonnage of
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    Canadian Counterfeiting Case
    88 9 [mtUTH TELW3BAM.] London, April 7. Montreal Of five brothers charged with counterfeiting) the eldest was sentenced to three years and two others to six months. The two youngest were released on suspended sentence. The father, who was also implicated, wag released on parole to attend his wife's
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    Reparations.
    256 9 New Method of Payment To Britain. [UUTCK TELEGRAM.] London, April 7. The House of Commons unanimously passed a resolution moved by Mr. Churchill suspending the German Reparation Recovery Act of 1921, imposing a 26 ps?r cent, levy on German imports in England and substituting an alternative method, not involving
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    Better Than Radium.
    64 9 [bbuteb telegram.] London, April T. New Yoik The Baltimore correspondent of the New York Times states that Dr. Viol in the research report to the American Chemical Society describes Radon," a subs-tance which he states is 180,000 times more active than radium. It costs $5,000,000 an ounce
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    Belgium's Parliament.
    52 9 [RJCUTEK TELEGRAM.] London, April 7. Brussels The new Chamber will consist of 78 Catholics, 77 Socialists, 24 Liberals, five Extreme Flamingants, two Communists and one Independent. The principal change in the parties compared with the previous Chamber consists of a Socialist gain of seven and a Liberal loss
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    French Students' Riots.
    61 9 [utrrn tiligbam.] London, April 7. Paris The Senate by 138 to 134 censured the attitude of the Minister of Public Instruction in connection with the rioting of students in the Latin Quarter. The charge levelled against the Minister was that of assailing the faculty of law's rights,
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    Biggest Aeroplane Carrier.
    48 9 [UUTM TELEGRAM.] London, April 8. New York The latest aeroplane carrier, the Saratoga, has been launched at Camden, New Jersey. The ship has a displacement of 33,000 tons and carries TZ aeroplanes, of which Ul will be bombers. The cost of the ship was $45,000,000.
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    Good Friday Holiday.
    18 9 [BIUTM TtLXGRAM.I London, April 7. No newspapers are being published m England on Good Friday.
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    33 9 The Sinhalese National Day Celebration will te observed on Monday, when there will be a gathering of the local Sinhalese community at 1, Oxley Rise, the residence of Mr. James A- 1 Wij«y«koon.
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    Rubber Selling.
    1654 9 A Suggested Long Contract System. F,or a considerable part of last year| there was much discussion of Central Selling of rubber as a remedy for evils which even Restriction had not quite succeeded in overcoming. I took veryi little part in that discussion, because I felt that no
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    A SINGAPORE APPOINTMENT.
    246 9 Penang Municipal Commissioners Surprised. (From "Onr Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 7. At a meeting of the Municipal Commission, Mr. P. M. Robinson asked for statement regarding Mr, A. W..B. Hamilton's proposed departure to Singapore. The President laid o» the table correspondence from Mr. Hamilton asking, as he
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    61 9 A largely attended but simple and pretty wedding has taken place at St. John's Church, Cantonment, Rangoon, when George Alexander Mac Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mac Donald, Balnabeen, Ross-shire, Scotland, manager of the Hlawga Rubber Estate, was married to Victoria Mary Junghenn, only daughter of the late
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    Robinson and Co.
    812 9 Purchase of the Lease of Raffles Chambers. At the annual meeting of Robinson and Co., Ltd., held at Chartered Bank Buildings at noon to-day, the chairman (Mr. R. Page) spoke as follows GentlenH-r:. the report and accounts have bean m your hands for the statutory period and
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    F. M. S. Companies.
    272 9 The report of the Registrar rf Companics, F.M.S.; states that in 1924, 25 local companies, with a nominal capital of $12,;i24.7t)", Were registered in that oflice under the provisions of the Con panies Knactment, 1917. The BgVTM for the three preceding years are: l'.'L'l 80 companies
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      FOOTBALL.
      174 10 Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, April 7. Scottish League matches played to-day resulted as follows Rangers 2, Aberdeen 0. St. Mirrcn 1, Airdrie U. H. M. 8. Hawkins beat Chinese. PlayinK .ivc substitutes, the S.C.F.A. had to acknowledge the superiority of the team from H.M.S. Hawkins yesterday, the
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      BOXING.
      241 10 B OXIN G. Uren Again Beats 1'eJky. Young i'clky lia^ been beaten by Haviluli Uren for the MOMMl time. A Mrlb( urni' Mmgi <>f March IS says When Uren, the New South Wales lightweight, met the Filipino Young I'tlky, at thi Sydney Stadium a month or so ago, l'ren was
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      RACING.
      237 10 Popular Victory in Grand National. A London t of March 27 gives. tiie following- de.-; ription of the Grand National, WBkh Double Chance won by 1 four lengths from Tay Bridge The hoises went away to a splendid; Muit. Drifter rnaiie the running from Alcazar, Winnall, Arravale, Old Tay
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      S. V. Rifle Association.
      41 10 There will be a spoon shoot on the Bukit Timah Kunn'" on Sunday, starting at 8 a.m. Deliberate shooting at 200 yards. 300 yards, and 600 yards, 7 rounds and 1 sighter. The usual entrance <•• and prlxes.
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      Yachting.
      132 10 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced On Sunday the yachts will race for the Fairy Point Cup. Owing to prevailing- light breezes it has been decided to substitute a raea round the harbour for the usual cruising race to Changi. The course will be as follows
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      Liverpool Spring Cup.
      45 10 The following was the result of the I-iverpool Sprinp Cup Paddy 1 Dinkie 2 Inehrory 3 Bettintf 7 to 2 Paddy, 7 to 1 Dinkie, and 100 to 8 Inehrory. Nine ran. Won by a neck, three lengths between spcond and third.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      100 10 S.C.C. Tournament. No play was possible yesterday, the ground being unfit. By arrangement Kleinman and Ziegele played their championship tie elsewhere, and Kleinman won 6—l, 6—l.6 1. TO-DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Bailey and Moss v. Bell and Hoblyn. Newcomers. Major Watson plus 1 v. MacLennan, scratch. Championship. Roy
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      CRICKET.
      265 10 Lanka Union and St. J. O. I.. A The following were the scores m the match between the Lanka Union and St. Joseph's Old Boys on Saturday on the former's ground and which resulted m an overwhelming victory for the home team LANKA UNION. A. S. Maniam c Roman
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    A DISPENSARY SUED.
    334 10 Dispute Ove- Anti-Opium Remedy. Mr. Justice Sproule heard yesterday an action in which a Chinese named Ho Sui Sir. sued the Anglo-Chinese Dispensary. Mr. S. B. Tan appeared for -the plaintiff, and Mr. C. R. Stuart for the defendants. Plaintiff alleged that by an agreement dated November
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    118 10 i Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 1, held on April 3, included the following Decided to appoint Mr. de Soaza to the post of Inspector P.C.A. Department, provided the necessary arrangements can be made with Government to reinstate him m Government service if he be
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    Eurasian Lady's Death.
    183 10 Killed by Lorry on Five-Foot Way. An enquiry was held this morning before the City Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) into the death of a Eurasian lady named Mrs. K'.tnerine Webb, who was knocked down and fatally injured by a lorry at the junction of Mackenzie 1
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      158 10 Singapore, April 8. Tin.— £235 5s. up 10s. Local 118%. 150 Rubber.— Is. 8V4d. up 'Ad. Local 71%. Rubbeis. Craigleleas are very firm with all round buyers at 63 cents. Klaungs are wanted at 3.45. Punggoni have enquiries at 63 cents, Jimahs are in demand at 1.25,
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      178 10 (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, April 8. Rubber.— 1/8«4— 71%. Tin.— £235 5g. I Rubber and tin have both slightly advanced in price and enquiries in these I sections are well maintained. Industrials > I and Loans are firm. Rubbers. Bassetts offer at 1.01. New i
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    146 10 Madeline Rossiter Company Next Week. That versatile artiste Madeline Rossiter and her company are paying a welcome I return visit to Singapore next week, open- ing a short season at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening. They made an excellent impression when they were lust here, and, according
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    Good Friday.
    86 10 There will be a Lantern Service at 9.15 p.m. on Good Friday ip the Victoria Theatre. The Story of the Pa. sion will be illustrated by slides and the service will be conducted by Archdeacon Swindell. The service is free and open to all, but there will be
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    Launch Collision Judgment.
    50 10 The ease m which 'the F.M.S. Government sued Messrs. Hammer and Co. for $600, m respect of damage caused to a Government launch m a collision with cne of defendant's waterboats, concluded m the Supreme Court yesterday, wften Mr. Justice Sproule gave judgment for the amount claimed.
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    67 10 The advantages to be derived from equipping ships with wireless telephone apparatus, especially m the case of a ship carrying out coastal duties, had been recognised by the Siamese Government, which gave instructions for tbe iniitallation of a l>i kilowatt wireless U?lephone-U'!egraph set m their new river gunboat under construction
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      The Gold Standard.
      139 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Referring to the article m the Straits Times Issue of the 2nd instant, have you considered the disastrous consequences, to trade, production, and industry, which must certainly ensue, if this policy, as recommended by the Cunliffe Currency Commission, is
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      The Harbour Board
      361 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Having been secretary to the o!d company and/or the Board prior to, during and subsequent to the Arbitration re the expropriation m 1905, I am interested to read the remarks of the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and
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    THE LATE LORD RAWLINSON.
    431 10 Favourite Charger Follows The Coflfci. Government offices were closed for the day at Delhi on March 31. The Lord Kawlinson memorial sen-ice took place in the morning. The funeral cortege was most imposing and included the Viceroy's Bodyguard and the 20th Bengal Lancers. The procession took
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    Seremban Club Action.
    713 10 A Misunderstanding Regarding Accounts. The Malay Mail of Tuesday says The Sungei Ujong Club case was mentioned m the Supreme Court, Seremban, this morning, before Mr. Justice Deane, when Mr. Ivens, for Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, the plaintiff, announced that thei case had been settled on the
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    The Nibelungs
    299 10 Mr. R: M. Donati has brought many good films to Singapore, but none more striking than his latest importation, The Xibelungs, which arrived a few days ago and will be shown at the Palladium from Saturday evening. The Nibelungs is a German production and appears to be a
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    Recruits for the Zoo.
    587 10 London Collector Now In Singapore. Mr. C. H. Hicks, of the staff of Mm Zoological Gardens, London, has anivi-l at Singapore with the object of collecting animals, birds, reptiles, and fishes to represent Mi^iya in London's most popular institution. Mr. Hicks is not attempting anything ambitious
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    216 10 The success of The Thief of Bagdad at the Alhambru has been extraordinary. A capacity house every night has been the rule, and still more people want to see the picture. The management have accordingly decided to extend the season again and the last showing will be on
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    Passengers.
    190 10 The following passengers are due to arrive from Europe by the N.Y.K. Hakozuki Mam on Monday, the 13th inntnnt Mlv R. Anderson, Mr. S. K'own. Mr. P. U. Butler, Aid. T. Bickerataffe. Mr. A. Bosje, Mr. an. l Mr*. G. W. Hrorkhurst, Mr. Bridget, Mr. nr.il Mrs. C. Crompton,
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    48 10 The Shanghai Chinese General Chamber of Commerce has petitioned to the Peking Government for a loan of $.">,0;>0,000 t i the Chan* Sing Coal Mining Co., r.t-1., for the purpose <>f restoring 1 and repairing the Ins.ses and iluinuges suffered by the company during the recent ChekiangKiangsu war.
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    Wireless in Malaya.
    1381 11 Programme of Singapore Amateurs. The Amateur Wireless Society of Mnlaya. which is the title of the society which has been formed by a body of en- tlusiasts in Singapore, has now left the thwUcal siajre behind, and is approachin g that of practical achievement. At a meeting
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    "LISTENING-IN."
    498 11 LISTENING-IN." What Local Broadoatchcrs M.iy Expect. I The M.-heme fov the establishment of broadcasting stations in Malaya is still very much in the air, and it will obviously be a long time before listtninjt-in be-rom-.s an accepted feature et everyday life in this country, as it is in the United,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    119 11 Proirrumme of drills up to and for April 13, 1925. Wednesday, April 8, 5 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Co.. Recruits' Drills n p.m., Drill Hall, C (Scottish) Co., Practice Highland Dance. Thursday. April 9. 5 p.m., Johnston's Pier, Machine Gun Platoon. Embark for Camp Puloe Brani. Fighting
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      126 11 if/ 1 a^a^Sa^a^a^aiß^^'v l^a^k fla^a^* \§BL) NEW "HIS MASTERS VOICE" RECORDS NOW HERE. Ask for latest lists. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Chubb's Safes MAKERS TO THE KING AND THE BANK OF ENGLAND. Established ISIB. t f E Jflaa H fMi Ii I If "j B iffßrmHm Fire and Thief
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      396 11 IIAT/) I Q "RAFFLES." SINGAPORE. W/CIl l\ifs/\J llVivt\l "SARKIES." PENANG. (Conducted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. Raffles Hotel TeL No. 2920. Guest Nights, Dinner Dance Every Tuesday, Thursday Saturday GOOD FRIDAY. No Tea Dance at Raffles Hotel. No Dinner Dance at Sea View Hotel. Tea Dance
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    Malacca Notes.
    978 12 Farewell to the Resident Councillor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, April 6. There was a large attendance of ladies at the Club on Thursday afternoon to bid farewell to Mrs. Langham-Carter. The upstairs room in the club was laid with small tea tables, which were daintily decorated with
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 12 Orders for week ending April 10, 1826. Thursday, April 9.— Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Headquarters.
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      876 12 HORLICK'S J MALTED MILK IL P"^r^'( HORLICK'S part It t«»Lsi<Sl TWiad. at Folk luv. tl>aak«l HOKLICICI L f*2s£2*l MALTED MlLK— <h. FOOD DRINK— f« IL JCtWiyjM tk« itfwflt it tUrn to "earn-on." lib Ir <■ awoiwl by tin adiitiea ml a WtU IF P^ii 1 waur, kot or c4A jFyP
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      146 13 MOTORDOM'S glass of fashion reflects the Hupmobile. Internationally famous for its mechanical perfection and efficient performance, Hupmobile is likewise a motor car of remarkable beauty, sweeping yet graceful lines, with a finish equivalent to cars selling at a much higher price. The most exacting motorist is glad to drive and
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      383 13 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC Offices m the Arcade. 20, (Ground floor) Raffles Place. 7-b 11 and 11-b, D" Almeida Street. 16-a 18-1 and 22, Change Alley. 1. Colly er Quay. 16, Raffles Quay. 13, Cross Street. 3 and 10, (Ground floor) Robinson Road 29, 31, 33, 35 and 37,
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      103 13 IS SATISFACTION IN IT SOLD EVERYWHERE GEORGE NELs6FdmF& CO., LTD. WABWICK. ENGLAND. TWO NEW JELLIES! it Obtainable from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD, and all High Cluss Dealera. RepnwcntallT* i. K. C.WINNKI U P U. Bc< ra. Slnf.por.. < »>. ARE YOU COMING HOME ON LEAVE? If so. Rimell Allsop. of
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      362 14 Assets orer $5,0M,§00 B.C. Aanraaet la f we* *T«r 517.000.0 M. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HFAD nrwicn i Wln^-t-r ffeu. a4._~~. (I|Wpr»OTated m gtralta S«f lememta.) HEAD OFFICE I Wineherter &>«••, «M*«rt. LONDON OFFICE f 11. OU Uwry, B.C. Tie Company has 00,000 deposited «ltfc the Supreme
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      596 14 BANKING lOTERNATUMIAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,009 OwMd by TBS NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOU. Head Ofllee WALL. STREET, NEW YORK, Undn O«ee M, BIBHOPBGATE, AC. Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON
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      480 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1883. CAPITAL fT e0,M0,000 (eboui ISSUED Fl. 55,000,000 (about RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (aboot *****,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AMD ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, l'robolinggo,
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      428 14 1 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporaUd by Special Chartai i» J>pu) Capital Subscribed T«0,000,OM Cpiul Paid-op T62,000,000 Ee».nr. Fond TU.780,000 President K. Nakafrsvt, I»<j. ▼tes-Praaident H. Mori, Es«. DIRECTORS i |O. Kawasaki, Eaq. I D. TaWta, Baa. M. E~ki. I E Hiaa»w,.7L«. M. Shuto, E«q. HEAD OFFICE t
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      592 14 1925 MODELS If you have not yet carefully examined the very latest endowments you will be surprised to find so many new features. Are you interested m a mode). 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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      342 14 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB EASTER SKYE MEETING. Saturday, AprjJ 11, 1925. FtBST DAY. Divided Handicap for all Ponies, 6 Classes. i Handicap for all Ponies, Lady Riders. A Handicap for all Hacks and Polo Ponies. First Race Starts at 3.05 p.m. Monday, April 13, 1925. SECOND DAY. Divided Handicap for all
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1020 15 Notes and Comments. On Current Topics. British Export Trade, Reports with regard to export trade m British motor vehicles are becoming steadily more and more satisfactory, this generalisation applying to all sections of the industry, from the light motor cycle to the heavy lorry. The British journal,
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      164 15 2 Everybody's Buying FORDS AND. Quantity means Low First Cost THAT'S WHY. Ford Touring Car $1,095. WEARNE BROS., LTD. "UJOISELEY* 11/22 H.P. The 11/22 h.p. can justly claim to be the best small car manufactured. Wheclbase 8 ft. 9 ins. Track 4 ft. 2 ins*. Magneto ignition. And a very
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      363 15 me Good MAXWELL AN UNUSUALLY QUIET MOTOR A Crankshaft balanced m both characterises this New Good Max- dynamic and static tests, mounted woll-T-but that should not mislead on three generous, rigid bearings you mtp the belief that nothing d vith all reciprocating parts m happening under the hood. Drive perfect
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      165 16 ■stf 1871. Patera!*** by Royalty. A Choice Selection of Handsome JEWELLERY an introduction of the Season's FASHIONS Enormous stock m infinite styles to suit O« purses of any buj-r. B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. «>/«. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. Branca St.. 1. BISHOP BTKBR. PENANG. The British Malaya Trustee
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      196 16 COAL TAR Singapore Refined. Singapore Gaa Work*. 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 Made of Old Cable Wire. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. THE WHITE MONKEY la
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      932 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary dose sst type (average six words to line) art Per line One insertion 28 cents, two tns. 46 c'ls three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, live ins. f 1.00, six ins. f 1.18, ten ins. 1.40,
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      867 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 114, Oeil St. Apply 8, Malacca St. TO LET, furnish, d, 47, Cairnhill Road. Apply Sandilands But/cry ft Co. TO LET, 3, St. Thom.is's Walk, renovated, gas, water. Apply Meyer, Oriental Hotel. TO LET, No. 159, Waterloo Street, Singspore. Apply Cheong Guan Hoon, wi.hin. AMBER
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      316 16 TWO SIGHT U| 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. Ilia, ORCHARD ROAD. ISTABLISIiIt) IBS* MANILA
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      395 16 Fantomas Detective Novels By PIERRE SOI'VESTRF MARCEI. ALLAIN. FANTOMAS, by far thr bent detective movH that I have read for a very long time." C. K. S. m thr Sphere. THE EXPLOITS -OX JIVE. "It kept me up an hoar and a half after my appointed bed-time," Punch. MESSENGERS OF
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