The Straits Times, 29 March 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,437, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      158 1 THE KVKKYHAT MILK. 11 Black and White Whisky has held the public taste for thirty years. Only a good and reliable brand of Whisky could have done that. H Wherever you go, East, West, North, Southwherever whisky is sold there you will find "Black and White" Whisky on sale. Public
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      185 1 BILLIARDS THE FINEST INDOOR GAME FULL SIZE TABLES £'"i SIZE TABLE Solid Mahogany fr> -4§ West-of-Eng!.nnl Clolll Special Cushions. K.^ziJ Thick Slate Bed. "ORMES" world famed Billiard Tables fitted with special cushions for the Tropics. A beautifully built table at a moderate price. Exceptionally suitable for Clubs. ESTIMATES SENT ON
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    Client v. Solicitors.
    1030 2 I Defendants Ordered to File BiHs. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 27. The Chief Justice (Sir Henry Goinpeitz) delivered judgment in the Supreme Court on Saturday morning in the case in which towkay Lob Nftai I'oh of Kuala Lumpur sued Messrs. Freeman and Madge, the
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    22 2 I am a melancholy survival of the newspaper proprietor, the only one of my claw LomAon, far m I know.-— Lord Buruham.
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      300 2 Phenomenal Empire Investment THE FORESTAL TIMBER CO., LTD. i inrnrporuttvl in New Zealand) In*. t-st in i tawing timber, i;!antcd in the famous Waikato Dintrict <>i Sew Zealand th<> mu.«t prolific forest country in the world. The tmnvrsal clcnand in ever-increasinp. and the nuppljr bei:i« rapidly diminished In every country.
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      445 2 Disfiguring Pimples Healed By Cuticura Daily use of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura' Ointment when required, not only soothes and heals unsightly an*i annoying pimples and irritations on neck and face, but tends to prevent such conditions. Nothing purer, more economical or more satisfactory than these fragrant emollients. Soup, Oir.tm.nt.
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      139 2 FLAT BACK MANDOLINE Specially qiade for the tropics. $10/ $15, $25 and $35. Illustrated catalogue sent with pleasure. Season Co., Ltd. 11l and US, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPOBB. THE LAST WORD IN ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT FERROBIT Obtainable in the followteg colours Chocolate. Black, lironzc (ireen and Deep Red. in M H>.
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    Notes from siam.
    1342 3 The Season of Rice Mill Fires. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, March 19. The tourists from off the Resolute have taken their departure quite delighted with their visit to the Jewel City. It is no mean achievement to come up to Bangkok and to return to the
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      168 3 Bcttc^Than Ever Following their traditional policy of constant improvement with no yearly models, Dodge Brothers, Inc. during the past year have again vastly bettered their motor car. Never in a similar period have so many fundamental and popular improvements been made. As a resuic, sales for 1926 were more than
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      181 3 Where town current is 'oJtf not available use Wizard ~th Hollow Wire Lighting for your Bungalow, H^^ Office, Factory, or %jSm Streets. lirri" EVERYBOPY »§r HOLLOW WIRING I, NOW. g*JaaMß<MMWflß&VHflftrtft<M3yyuMaßii«ne viw Wi ZARD I M|QL%WIRE W. F. ROBERTS, 17, TANGLIN ROAD, SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE ZIONIST SOCIETY Dr. ALEXANDER GOLDSTEIN representative of
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      259 3 SfOCKS OF CINE~"KODAK" SUPPLIES JUST RECEIVED t, CINE-KODAKS "KODASCOPES'AandC, CINE-KODAK FILMS, "KODASCOPE" SCREENS, KODAK, LTD. (Incorporated in England) 3, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. mmiii »♦•»-»>♦♦ e««««««»«»«e«>**« Your life in your hands The deadliest £erms are spread by infected people on the simplest things you touch. You cannot always help touching these
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      544 4 P. I 0. BRITISH INIIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) ■AIL AND PASSENOEU AND CAMGO SERVICES PaWTNSCLAB AND OBIENTAL IJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HI3 MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB SAAT MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN Tunnag« doe Spore KHIVA »,100 Apl. 8 MOREA 11.000
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      656 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) U)NDON LINK Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Bener«aa Vessels Tunnnge De. Bail T HARUNA MARU 10,600 Mar. 81 Apl. 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Apl. 14 IB KATORI MARU 10.000 Apl. 28 29 ATPUTA MARU 8.000 May 12 1» KASHIMA MARU 10.000 May 2« XI
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      619 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 7HK OCBAN STRAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THfl CHINA MUTUAL BTBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) I I i regular service to iontdon, amsJiterdam, Rotterdam. Antwerp, ham- i burg and bremen.- genoa, marseilles, liverpool and glasgow— i marseilles, havre, liverpool and glasgow.— boston, new york and
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      475 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia 81am) BANGKOK COASTING SEBVICE. For Kcmaman, Kretay, 1 rencgami, Kelantan, Ilangnara, Telopin, Patani, Singor.. Lacoa, i Pandon, Kobaaniui, Langauan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK In port Mar. 30 MALINI Apl. 3 Apl. 6 i The Steamer, ar. fitted throughout with electric
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      591 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone, No. 5640. with sub-connections to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureaa of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      422 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated Id A.srralfa) I >OR SYDNEY, MELBOUBNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by th. well i known steamer MARELLA (7,376 ton.) and I the mw motor vessel, MALABAR )4,612 !tons). The s.s. MAKKI.I.A is the largest > and finest steamer trading to
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      480 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCXNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EU/ERMAN" LINE PASSF.NC.ER AND FRKIGITT SF.UVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKRVICH OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japun Due Spore ■s. CITY OF CAKDIFF Apl. 14 CITY OF KOBE May 11 HOMEWARDS For London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Havre
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      430 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M.B. KANGABOO Dae Singnpore July 15. FOR FREMANTLE, W.A. For particular! regarding passage and (rtsfht rates, apply to McAI.ISTER CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-TOE- WORLD I'ASSENGEB AMD FREIGHT REBTICI BOSTON and NEW YORK rla PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA aa4 MARSEILLES. Z» I)sya to Boatoa :11
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      492 5 INDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COUfPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, AmOy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      810 5 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUR, TAIPING SKY MEETING. (Under S.R.A. Rul«s of Racing). Friday and Saturday. April 22 and 2.5, 1927. NINE RACES FOR PONIES TWO RACES FOR HORSES TWO STKEI'I.ECHASKS TWO CONSOLATION RACES AMATEUR RIDERS. No riding allowance.. ENTRANCE FREE. $5 per Rnco. ENTRIES C LOSE at 5 p.m. Friday, April
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      152 5 CAMERAS AND ALL ij| PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS AMATEUR PHOTO STORE, 109, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. JOHN TANN Ltd. SAFES DOORS STRONG ROOMS WRITE FOR QUOTATIONS TO THE SOLE AGENTS: ICpr^L] SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPtH THE BANK LINE AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON 7nd~NEW YORK VIA
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      437 6 EMPIRE Teniiij. Merck n tad WedneMday, .10 2ml Bkmm ci <1.15 p.m. A Willat Production Adapted from ZANE GREY'S BEST NOVEL THE WANDERER WASTELAND K».i'iiriit,-,' BILLIB DOTS, JACK HOLT and entirel) take* in NATURAL coi.oi RS. Ii tella a gripping 1 wiih thrQli anil-imnth. T-> be preceded by a Two
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      399 6 Paramount 4 Present 's^irik SANS GENE A H A Suocrlative *^3^"£ ['reduction. 'i.-A >l*- v> *V I Ma terpiecc of &&A Heauty :ind Komance. «J COMING 'IHsSai Ai HAMHRA H >.^k> X it is a I'aramount I'irttire, it is the Best 'fIL. Show in the Town. FOR SIX NK.HTS ONLY
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      237 6 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE Coming Attractions RETURN VISIT OF ■MITCH AND BGRISSOFF THE JOYBELLS THE WILBUR PLAYERS BENNO MOISIEVITCH ZIMBALIST DATES WILL BE DULY ANNOUNCED. •♦••••••••»*•*«*»»•••«•••«»«*»•»••••*•«•••»••»•*«••««•..»•> COMING! COMING! MARRIAGE LICENSE A WILLIAM FOX SPECIAL PRODUCTION R*Mi on the notable LONDON ami NEW YORK S.a C c Surras THE PELICAN Bf r.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    278 7 FIXTURES. Tueaday, March 29 Singapore High Water, 6.14 a.m., 7.1, H 58 p.m., A.It. Malacca lliph Water. 4.40 a.m., 4.9, I r.n p.m., 4.6. Jcwiiih Homeland Mt(t Oxley Rise, 6 p.m. r'nutball. B.CC. v. Police, 5 p.m. The Mikado, Victoria Theatre, 0 p.m. Wednmdajr. March M Singapore
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    294 7 Tui-.-day, March Bf. Ships alongside the Whurret or expected lo arm I-. hF.ITEL n ARBOUR. Main Wharf Cowrie, Malaya, Saxicava Patrol, Conua, Lch. Trout. Oi; Wharf n.M.s. EatarariM Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjon. Pa.ar sheer.. H Ibm Biaajaaja Albert Dock Tug Pitho tf. i
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    83 7 The |iluv Dyaarke I'utlce will be repeated at Urn City Opera to-niffht. The Alhanilini is MMUaj to-night oik- of Butclwr'i Empire Pictures, an international production. The Lion of Yciiin-. with a (M| „f star players supported by an MMMakto of thousands. In addition there ii lirsl National comedy
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    Budget Scares.
    240 7 Hujje Losses on Tobacco Shares. j liondun. March IS. The market value of the shares of five of the leading'tobacco n>mpanics fell by nearly iT>,.SOO,OOO :<sti-niay as the result of fears that the Budget will include an increase in taxa- tion on tobacco. Professional operators sold heavily all
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      129 7 Singapore, March/ 29. London.—Rubber Is. 8»4d.. unchanged. Local 70V, cents. London.—Tin 129' i 12s. 6d.. unchanped. Mining.—-Ulu Piah L6CH-1J7%, Batang Plaggat 7*5-79 cents, North ST'/j-l, Mn!;p;i ronsoli.iutcd 1.24-1.27, Kuchai ZM-tM, .lohan 2, r )-27 cents, Nai Hoot 70-73 cent^. rVtaliftg 4JDa-4JT%, South T.i-TS certs. Kastern Siam
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    188 7 To-day. I mg Rompini .3 p.m. 11-do-Chhia and Hi,kow Amboisc).. 3 p.m. Jnva South-West Sumatra (Gir.ng Ann 4 p.m. To-morrow. Rhio. Tvmbelan and Pontianak I Van Gocns) .8 a.m. Kcmainan. Kcmasck and Trcngganu Asdancl 8 a.m. Cucob i Honit Choon •am K-.rimon i Sri Wonjcsecl 10 a.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 By Ellcnja Sphinx Kalyan r de Witt Kdavsna Patrla Spore London Feb. IT Mar. 12 P»h. 10 M«r 14 Feb. 22 Mar. 21 Feb. 25 Mar. 19 F»h. 2S M*r 21 Mar. 3 Mar. 26 Mar. 4 Mar. 28
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    S.C.R.C. Championship Final.
    49 7 The S.C.R.C. will be At Home to memban and friends to-morrow, Wednesday, at "> p.m. when the tennis championship final wilt be played. At the conclusion of the match, Mrs. Lm Choc n Gunn. M.8.E., will distribute prizes M in 1920 and the Autumn Tournament of 1925.
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    Blasphemy.
    21 7 Toronto. March 16 Ernest Victor Sterry has boon sentenced for blasphemous libel to (>0 days' imprisonment and recommended for deportation.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    256 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, March 29. Oh Lcndcn, Bank 4 m/« 2/4 1/16 Drinnml 2/3 23/32 Private Sm. credit 2/4 5/16 On New York, Demand M Private 90 d/s 67 Vi On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. 153% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 11% p.i. di.s.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    69 7 Tone of Market iQukt. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Ik. B>/id. per lb. New York Spot Sh.et cents 41 per lb. VS.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. (Undard R.S.S. Standard R.S.S. on Tender an Snot April-June 'July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Buyers 69 s i 70 71 s
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      MINING.
      388 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kuinbang ST."J 58/G £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 37/- 38/1 1 Batanjc Padantj 0.77 a 0.82'/i £1 £1 Chemleriang 27/- 28/il £1 Eastern Siam 24/9 25/fi £1 £1 Haad Yai 33/6 34/<> 1 1 Hitnin Tin 1.10 1.15 fl £1 Wrii Hydraulic
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      GENERAL.
      168 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.2.6 1 1 Central Engine O.iM) 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.07 hi 1.02 l A El £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.10 17.30 :> Fra*cr Neavc 17.85 18.15 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 VMM Uk. 125 12,") H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      99 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 b". 13' i p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 115 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1378,000 of 19C1 par. D prcm. Spore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'porc Municipal 4 'a p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 I*o par. S'pom
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      412 7 Fraset .md Co. ami I >all and KvaU's quotation*). 10-uay s Price* Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. Alk-nhy ($1) 3.15 MS UN 3.15 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.90 :UM» IN ■'•■<)'> A. Uitam ($1) 4.70 4.80 4.70 4.80 A. Kilning (SI) 0.92',-i O.i»7'<. o.t*2 i)M~ Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.60
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      11 7 SINGER "JUNIOR" "Represents the greatest value obtainable in British Light Cars."
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      77 7 Messrs. P. H. VERMEULEN CO. OP WELTBVREDEN (J U an aaxlaaa ta f«t into touch with all urers of Burro«Khs Addnnt Oilculatinj: and Bookkeopinir Muchinoii in the Straits in ordci to consider whether there is sufficient demand for a trained mechanic in Malaya. PHONE 4M. GOODWOOD HALL SCOTT* ROAD. MOST
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      970 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sea paf« If. WANTS, FOR BALE, ETC. DOUBLE AND SINGLE ROOM, available A U, Lloyd Rd. Rood table. Call G. 30. (lpl NOW VACANT, the large ground-floor rcom at 13, Lloyd Rd. Low rental. Call G. 30 IIKQUUKti FOR CASH, end April, secondI In. ml
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      726 7 I GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE 1 IN THE COURT OF THI HAGISTI \TK AT KLUANG. 1 Chri Suii No. 2« ol NO. Between K. R. RAJA LEKtIUMY AMMAI.. PlainlilT, v. KA>IAI.IN(;IIAK TIIKVAR, Bttaataat, NOTICE JF SALE NOTICF If hereby ritM thai a Public Auction Sale of moveab'c property consist mc c-f
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. <H> < nurteny of Government Health Office) Tor the Was* ending lit Midnight on March 27. I** Mi uliade t.'mrwrutuic 89 K. M n. ahnde trmprral in c 74 F. Mean shade trmporature 80.1 F. lias, sun rHdiatiun |gf f Mm. grim:, raaiatioa Ti.r> t
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    DEATH
    20 8 HARBOUR.— In England, on March 23. 1927 after a long illness, the wife of E. A Barbour. (By cab!»).
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    The Straits times TUESDAY, MARCH 29. THE BOYCOTT.
    950 8 The Straits times TUESDAY, MARCH 29. THE BOYCOTT. The Chinese boycott of the Singapore Traction Company's vehicles has now continued for six days, and, as was inevitable, it has ltd to scenes of disorder Not content with intimidating their compatriots into refusing to use the trams and trolley buses, the
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    232 8 Mr. Ernest Victor Stcrry of Toronto has overstepped the mark— sequel 60 days' imprisonment and a recommendation for deportation. Mr. Stcrry is the editor of the Christian Endeavour and it will be recalled he recently made blasphemous libel in his editorial columns against the Deity in his
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    39 8 On April 2, the Siamese New Year day, the Siamese Chief Priest, the Rev Mr. Ramathratana, will conduct a service of celebration at his premises in Thomson Road. Siamese people in Singapore are requested to attend during the evening.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    336 8 Prince Bhanurangsi, of the Royal Hoimo of Siam, left Singapore for Bangkok yesterday morning, accompanied by the Consul-General for Singapore and Consul for Penang who are going as far as Kedah. Capt. D. J. Reek and Mrs. Reek, wh, are very old members of the Dutch community
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    23 8 A tender of $53,000 by Tan Soon Keat las, been accepted for the erection of ten ■ingle fronted qunrtera in Jahudi Road, .'enansr.
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    37 8 Between 8 p.m. on Sunday and 8 a.ni on Monday thieves br >ke into the house if Mr. Shang Win Ying, a Shanghai merchant living at 36, Coleman Street an I stole $1,700 in local currency notes.
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    35 8 The sale of the valuable residential property known as Burnbank, 5 Patersoi, Road, is announced to take place a; Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom 30 Chulia Street, to-morrow at 2 :>0 p. m .harp.
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    60 8 Our Ipoh cirrespondent telegraphs tha" the campaign of the Perak planters for I definition of the system of restrictior assessments was carried a step furthtwhen the Central Perak P. A. on Saturday passed 8 resolution that there be no further interference with existing assessments except in respect of yount areas
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    66 8 Those who have acquired, or wish t acquire, the crossword puzzle habit wil be interested in the Evacoll series oi puzzles now obtainable from E. B. Evans and Co., P.O. Box 12;t, Singapore, at or.c dollar per copy. There are fourteen original puzzles, and a fifteenth for a prize of
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    65 8 It is said that the rations for th" Shanghai Defence Force will be supplier almost wholly from the Dominions. An--ralia has secured contracts for 21ihort tons of flour and for meat, ol which at least 175 tons will be requirr<: monthly, and is almost certain to provide jam, milk and
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    77 8 With reference to recent allusions to a cooks' strike on N.Y.K. steamer:;, the local office of the company write tha'. they have received telegraphic advic from Tokio to the effect that it is I fact that some of the stewards, rooks an! boys on the steamers are rci-tless, but that
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    122 8 K. B. writes :—lt: It is evident that trolley buses are plying through High Street am 1 Finlayson Green fr >m Tank R«id. Thiis prior to bidding good-bye to the shabby tramcars, carrying Serangoon passerines There is the prospect of serious c illisions between motor cars, tramoars, and trolley buses,
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    124 8 Under the personal direction of D. F. Robertson of the D. F. Robertson Trave Bureau, Los Angeles, a party of 60 Californians is due to arrive at Singapore on April 19 on the President Polk, en route around the world. Included in the party are Mr. Ulysses S. Grant, Jr.,
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    Workmen Down Tools.
    99 8 Motor Mechanics Strike At, Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, March B. As a result of the manager <>f Matcalfe's Motors reprimanding Chtoaee workman for breaking a drill and ordering them to make food the damage the workman walked out saying he would not return for one
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    Siamese Currency.
    63 8 Exchange Value of Tital (.'on firmed. (From <>;ir Own C meapo»dint). ll.iii'.Kil'.. March J'.<. It is officially announced that the SmnteM Government'have decided to conlirm the exchange value oi the tk-ul, corresponding to eleven ticals t- the pound •acrlinK, at which It hai been provisionally maintained for the
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    THE MIKADO.
    173 8 Matinee Performance Next Friday. It hns been decided to give a matinee performance of The MUcad l Thursday, April 7, commencing :it •">.•;») p.m. Th.plans will be open at John l.ittk-s on r'riday riL-:!. Th..s matinee i; Intended primarily for ;:;t,l young lolkrenerally, and it la hoped that
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    KUALA LUMPUR CHARGE.
    102 8 Chinese Decamps Leavißg Leaded Kevoher. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mans --X In the polics court yesterday Chinese mm charged with being a dangvroM character. It appears that on Information received letectives went to Sultan Street anil sa* lltlHlld walking with another I'hims'. i'lv.-y were .■>
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    25 8 I.cwi.- and Peat'a cable from their London oAci increase, staking the total London rubber stocks •it March 26, ai rei ed, 8
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    Rubber Prices.
    61 8 H iilai win. Helm and Compray, Inc., New fiak, send «a the following cable lat'-'l March 88, their quotations hrwi: i.i gold dollar cents and closing bid prt Robber exchangi al« to da] ~~> April i" May 41.40, June -ii.*"-'". July 41.80, Align September 42.10, October 12.40, November
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    Singapore Diocesan Association.
    98 8 All iiiciiilirr. of tin' Church of England are reminded th.it the annual meeting <>l tin- Dloccaan Aaaociation will uki- plaea in the hall of St. Andrew's Eh bool wi Wednesday evening at 8.15 (coffee at o'clock). The 1 adoption of the report and nccount will !><■ moved
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    NO NEGOTIATIONS AT SHANGHAI.
    607 9 Impossible Under Present Conditions. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN'S STATEMENT. Warships Alone Saved Nanking Foreigners. [reuter telegram] London, March 28. Bafmi proceeding to Chequers on Saturday, Mr. Baldwin warned his colleagues that the situation in China would probably necessitate a special Cabinet meeting to-day. Messages since received by
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    The Piracy Question.
    106 9 Search of Passengers At Singapore Suggested. [reuter telegram] London, March 28. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. W. Foot Mitchell, who suggested that all Chinese passengers embarking at Singapore for Far Kastern ports sh >uld be searched fnr arms and their baggage examined, Mr. Amery
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    HORRORS OF NANKING.
    464 9 Veteran Missionary's Terrible Experience. Reports of Attempted Assaults On Women. [REUTKR FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai; March 28. Peking An official from Nanking states that examination of the depositions and statements of reliable American witnesses proves that among serious outrages committed by Nationalist soldiers wen* at least two
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    Nanking Outrages.
    216 9 British Protest Lodged With Mr. Chen. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, March 28. Sir Austen Chamberlain said Mr. Teichman, the British representative at Hankow, saw Mr. Chen, the Nationalist Foreign Minister, on March 25 and again on the 26th, and lodged with him the strongest possible protest against the
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    By-Election Result.
    46 9 Liberal Returned for North Southwark. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, March 29. The North Southwark by-election, necessary owing to Dr. L. Haden-Guest resigning from the Labour Party, resulted as follows Mr. E. A. Strauss, Liberal 7,334. Mr. G. Isaacs, Labour, 6,167. Dr. Haden-Guest, Independent Constitutionalist, 3,215.
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    THE FRENCH CONCESSION
    334 9 State of Defence Considered Adequate. Cooperation Between the Two Settlements. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 29. In connection with the defence of the French concession, the French Municipal Council held a meeting to-day under the chairmanship of the Consul-General, M. Naggiar, who made a statement on
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    DISARMAMENT.
    355 9 Proposed Limitation Of Land Forces. Lord Cecil Recognises Failure. London, March 28. Geneva The preparatory disarmament committee discussed the limitation of land forces. Baron Sato declared that he was unable to agree with the British draft convention because it would be most difficult to change the present military system
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    ANTI-FOREIGNERS.
    254 9 Renewed Propaganda In Shanghai. Workers Under Communist Control. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, March 28. Growing anti-foreignism is noticeable in the native districts of Shanghai, where Nationalist soldiers and others arc making speeches denouncing foreigners, particularly British. It is noted that most of the numerous leaflets and handbills broadcasted
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    Chang Tso Lin.
    201 9 Refusal to Collaborate With Reds. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 28. The Japanese version of the interview with Chang Tso Lin says that some time ago he was advised that it would be good policy for him to act in concert with the Keds and at
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    Conditions in Hankow.
    89 9 Japanese Women and Children Take Refuge. [REUTER fAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 28. Reports of the worsening of conditions at Hankow are borne out by Japanese messages, stating that Japanese women and children residing in the native city there are taking refuge in the Japanese Concession and
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    Mongolian Trouble.
    89 9 Reported Action Against Chinese Soil. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 28. Peking The Sinkiang Tupan has wired to the Government stating that the Mongolian troops at Kobdo invaded Sinkiang with the intention of stationing forces at Hsinho, within his border. The wire declares that since the control
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    Japanese Thanks.
    27 9 [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 29. A mass meeting of Japanese residents to-day passed a resolution of thanks to the foreign forces in Shanghai.
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    UNITED STATES ACTION.
    206 9 More Marines Being Mobilised. Complete Aviation Squadron Despatched. [REL'TER TEI.EfiRAM] London, March 28. Washington, March 27 The latest message from Admiral Williams to the Navy Depaitmcnt describes the situation in Shanghai as very tense." He informed the Department that additional American forces had been landed to assist
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    U. S. and Mexico.
    105 9 Mystery Note Declared A Forgery. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, March 28. New York The American note to Mexico sent on March is dubbed a mystery note on account of the secrecy surrounding the contents. It relates, according to the New York Times, to a certain forged communication
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    Flight of Borodin.
    71 9 Chiang Kai Shek Gaining Support. [from our own correspondent.] H >ng Kon;,', March 2'J. The Canton vernacular payers give prominence to the flight of Borodin and Hsu Hien from Hankow. Tang Sang Chi has trive.i assurances of I his support of Chiang Kai Shek. thus the internal
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    Mine Disaster in Japan.
    43 9 [REI'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, March 20. Tokio As many as \"C, miners are known to have perished as a result of fire at a coal 'mine. Sixty bodies have been recovered. There were piteous scenes at the pithead.
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    Exchanges.
    79 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, March 28. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam l-.l II 1 1. Athens 375%. Berlin 20.48. Bombay Is. 6d. Brussels 34.94. Bucharest 705. Buenos Aires 47 17-32. Copenhagen 18.21. Geneva 25.24. Helsingfors 192%. Hong Kong 2s. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 2G.9IVb. Milan 105 13-16. New York 4.85
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    55 9 Owing to big orders by the Chinese military authorities, a serious shortage of Chinese dog biscuits has been noticed in Shanghai. The reason, it is stated, is that the Chinese military are buying up large quantities and also future production, of these almost indigestible biscuits in order to use them
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    PRESS COMMENT.
    428 9 Southern Forces' Methods Exposed. The Instigation of Soviet Agents. flSEUTER TELEGBAM] London, March 28. To say t!ic least," remarks the Times in an tdHorial, i: is unlikely that further successes will inspire the Southern Government with unwonted moderation." Their methods are row suflinrnlly exposed for a!l Imt the
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    Jardine Steamer Seized.
    165 9 Released by British Warship. [mm pai kasit.un mvuat.] 1 Shanghai, March 27. Apart (tain being constantly fired 08, British ships on the Yangl.se continue occasionally U< be seized. The Cantonese military yesterday seised the Janline, Matheeofl steamer o, near Wuhu, for the conveyance of 2,000 troope down-rNer.
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    Bias Bay Pirates.
    96 9 Shameen Protest Against "British Violence." [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, March 2S. Shame- n The Cantonese are incensed at the alleged outrage on peaceful villages at Mil Hay. The Nationalist Government assure the populace that they ere taking adequate measure* to deal with "British violence." This
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    THE TRAM BOYCOTT.
    1193 10 Military Called Out To Assist Police. Unruly Crowd Speedily Dispersed. The boycott of the Singapore Traction Co. vehicles had fmtlur consequences last night in the People's Park area, when for the first time since the anti-Japanese riots in IUIU, the military were called out. The police, probably
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    Tennis.
    492 10 S.C.C. Tournament. I'lay was resumed in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday. Results were as follows Profession I'airs. I Iv. Pritc and U. H. S. J. Bourke, beut CoMuwk and T. J. Winnall, 6 2, C— A. I'aul Clue ami Sinclair, beat J. Wilson and S. E. Ncwbery, 6—2, 6—2. J.
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    Malayan Cricket.
    85 10 The Proposed Visit Of Australians. At the .-lrmunl general meeting of the Selwgw Cjub held on Saturday, the Hon. Mr. l.irnic. President, in drawing attention to «he report of the committee for IM6, said that the financial position was I most favourable one. They hid a larM balance
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    KRETA AYER INQUIRY.
    2276 10 Eye-Witnesses of Shooting Give Evidence. Proceedings at This Morning's Hearing. The inquiry into the shooting incident at Kreta Ayer IVlice Station on March 12, was continued in the District Court yesterday, before Col. J. H. Tytc. The evidence consisted of examination of membcts of the committee, the
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    Singapore Football.
    286 10 McAlister's Beat the Chartered Bank. It looked as though there was to be quite a fair game on the Stadium ground yesterday, when the Chartered Bank opened very promisingly against McAlister's in their tie for the Inter-Corn-menial Cup. As the match progressed, however, the Bank were entirely swamped,
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    Pontianak Gold.
    1373 10 Mr. Peck anci the Police' Investigation. An extraordinary general meetiny »f shareholders In the font iai.uk Gold Dredging Concessions, Ltd., was held at fi, Battery Koud, yesterday, at which a decision was reached regarding an iniiuiiy into allegations of salting. Mr. H. N. Ferrers presided, others present including
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    The Zionist Movement.
    762 11 Dr. Alt :ander Goldstein In Singapore. Id. Alexander Goldstein who I Inn ihi world en behalf of the Zionist i.-ovement nan arrived in Singapore trom Kaai and will be laying bere until 1 liday when in- leaves :<>r Australia an<i :■,<■» Zealand. This afternoon at r> o'clock
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    38 11 Ayr Moiok, 15,53' I■ Ankola. 1.-171 ll>s. Kidoel 161,524 lbs. Dja iiu'ii. so.m:; Juru. 16,256 lbs. Kiiala Kanitsar Plant— lol,ll9 lbs. Kasintoe.- 64,124 !l»-. Laamn. 87,034 Iba. Permk River Valli y. 28,857 lbs. Semaninrol. 29,201 lbs.
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    Story of the Day.
    63 11 I'll' wccmful in;m ni exhorting th bey to f How iii- example, "When I «nu your hk>\" a il, I went lo Anu-riiu. 1 started wink in :i Had at tiirri- doUm a wirk. In livi- y. ;u.s 1 owned the ■tore A'i." replied tic boy,
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    Home Football.
    909 11 English and Scottish League Positions. Appended is the position in the English and Scottish leagues up to and including March 26 r. *V v. l>. r n. Nr\v< astlp 20 X 7S 47 lludderstfif ki .14 15 14 569 49 Sundrrland .tf ISo 17 ***** Gl Baraks 34
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    195 11 Programme of drills up to and for April 4. Tuesday, starch 88, 5.15 p m., Drill Hull, S.V.F.A., Bandaging exercises; 5.15 I'-in., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) Sigs., Sect. I 'a rude 6.16 p.m., Drill Hull. S.K.A. (v), Unit Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, MX'. Platoon, tirenade Firing.
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    18 11 ThcTo is mo nmh why you should not U' a nnct as Well as policeman. Bit Ernest Wild.
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    Yachting.
    498 12 The EUa-Dorothy Cup. The first race of the series for the EUa-Dorothy Cup was sailed over a very welcome change o f course on Snmla\. Ten boats faced the starting gong and Ella-Dorothy was first uway foil wed closely by Puteh, Gertrude and Ella. The wind at the start
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    306 12 In their report dated Londjn, March 2, William Jacks and Co. state The past week has been responsible for a very considerable amount of bear cove'ing, as the recent important orders placed in all departments in trade have caused the bears to be somewhat nervous about the extent
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