The Straits Times, 22 March 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 28,738. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1928. PRICE 10 C^NTS
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      99 1 Safety First DELICIOUS RICH SWISS MILK is guaranteed free from infectious germs of any kind, and is highly recommended by the medical profession throughout the world. Quality— Purity —Richness Sole Agents for Malaya JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED Irttf. in LONDON, A.D. IS6*. SINGAPORE. POTTEH RAX COLLAPSIBLE STEEL GATES AFFORD COMPLETE
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      328 1 "ROBINSONS 51 FOR SPORTS WEAR THE "SEYMOUR" !^P^^Bi <^L(?U\' i^'/ "JAECiEK" TENNIS SHIRT P^^JBSetß^^ -^f^' Pl RE WOOL l*l'll 1 1 'COVERS. With the new open collar in f^ly |jl»On Jrl LfJ^S^Hfe WMte ro ]i collar, r«lo collar, strong white repp, well made Wnf IjWHuIJ I1 I (>; c r
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    921 2 THE SHERMAN ACT IN U.S.A. (By A. W. Still.) London, Fob. 22. s America has a law known as the Sherman Act. It was passed to prevent great combinations rating up small traders anil thereafter, as monopolists, exploiting all classes of consumers, who would be powerless to
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    STORY OF THE DAY.
    41 2 Par.o.p Why do you want to join ihe church Rastuy Passon, I'se got a job ta put in' a roof on a chicken house and foncin' a rwater-mclom pateh —an' I needs strengthenin' Passon, I needs strengthenin',
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      385 2 You 'will soon feel and strong if you take Hall's Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE If you are weak as a result of severe illness HALL'S WINE will build you up. If you are run-down in health HALL'S WINE will quickly give you new life and vitality. Whenever you feel
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      286 2 PS com WITHJRUPTIONS Caused Scalp to Burn. Healed by Cuticura. "My trouble started with little pimples which broke out on my head and were inflamed. Later they grew larger and broke, and my head was covered wilh sore eruptions. I could not sleep for the irritation, and as the eruptions
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      212 2 Looking Your Best. M lITIII'N' the dainty womnn prepares her Wj 4 W toiU-t no troubl.. HIM too gr.^at. t H 3 "epinV hnn.ly a bottle of -4711 she eas.ly P maintain.-, her chnrm an.t i n u c A 5 home or whin travelling. Tj p I FeprMfntefir. /or
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    UNION JACK CLUB.
    1200 3 STEADY PROGRESS. WORK FOR TROOPS IN SINGAPORE. Tin- Gtml Ofl'KiT C immandin-. Major Central C. van Straubenzee, presided at the annual meeting of the Union Jack Club, held on Tuesday evening. His Excellency the Governor, Hir Hugh Clifford, attended. Tin ChaJntU read the annual report showing that
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      197 3 CARBON is a stealthy thief. He steals power and speed. He increases engine wear. Steals money by running up repair bills. Outwit this thief by using only SHELL PKTROL as fuel, and SHELL MOTOR OIL as lubricant. Both are designed and built to give the absolute minimum of carbon. Arrest
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      239 3 ARE YOU LOSING WEIGHT? Weight is usually an index of health. Heavy people can be s ck. of course, but when a person locs weight it is usually a sign of malnutrition Something is wrong and needs to be corrected before the decline becomes dangerous. i A constant feeling o'
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      337 3 No need to spend your money on a real gold watch, put a gold plated Horsebrand on your wrist with an Anchor Brand chain. They both look and wear like 18 carat gold for 5 years. SIX FOR RUPEES 16/8/-. SIX White Tennis Shirts of good quality twill, nicely cut
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      749 3 RUBBER SEEDS I Till) r-AMAXOEK.W AND TJIASSKM L4NDS, BOKBANG, JAVA, (The Anglo-Dutch I Plantations of .lava. Ltd, London* wil! huve sv.ilahle for sale in January-May. 1929, "TJIKADOE" Seods from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wangoenredja. The buds used were taken in 1922 from twenty-five Mother Trees whosa
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      515 4 P. 0. BRhISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDF.R CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJUITI GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANII JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MOREA 11,000 Mar. 23 KASHGAR U,OOO Apl. MAI.WA
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      561 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rottoi.lam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Mar. 29 30 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Apl. 12 U SUWA MARU 11,000 Apl. 26 27 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 May 10 11 HAKOZAKI MAKU 10,500 May 21 25 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500
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      483 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, .MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MAREI.LA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de Luxe,
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      608 4 K. P. i. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with ti.e NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Teli'plion No. 3fi4o, with s ab-connections to Pussage, Fri-ignt, Transhipment Marine Uepts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Str.'its Sittlemcnt of the Official Tourist Bureau at Java. Ail informal on,
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      584 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTKRDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MAR PEILI.ES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. rOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE- LONDON AND
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      470 4 the sm snm nay. CO., LTD. ((Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemau-.an, Kreta. Trentfana, Kclantan, n;incnar», Telupin, Patai.i, .'"incora, Lpaon, R.indon. Koh.amui, Langnwn, Lhumiion and Bangkok. Arriva 1 n.-nxr'-irc A BTEAMER Mar. M > The Haaawra are i ttad thrvashoul with electric light and haev i\o.-;l«ni nccommoifatioii for
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      582 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL STEAMSHIP ft*., LTI. (lacerporated in Kjiirlam! "X! i PASSENGER AND Fl RVKa TO Till. UNITKI) KINGI OM AND WIGHT SKIUICE ol rWAKM To lluni: X-"v: s;-. .nuliai and Japan Hue S'l.uris.«. CITY OF Ki'l Apl. I bx. CITY OF NEWCASTLB Haf I 1 ill TOKIO June
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      459 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD BBRYICI NEW YORK and BOSTON tls COLOMBO, POST SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLH, OXNOA and MARSEILLES. ArrWe Lear* Leave Spore Spore Peaang rre»id«n( Aaaau Apl. t Apl. S Apl. 7 Preeldent GarleU Apl. 16 Apl. 1» Apl. II President Harrta** Apl. SO Mar Mar 6 TreMdent Monroe May
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      371 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co, Ltd. (APCAR LINE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and OSAKA S.S. TALAMBA (8,018 tons) Sailing April This vr-ssel has excellent modern accommodation for ftnt and second claw panscngeni. For full partlcuUn r* paasafe, ate, upply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Honf hung Bank Chambers,
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      163 5 FERROBIT A unique Anli-Cnrrosivt- I'.iint. rspecially suitable for farturieit and torrueated iron j buildings, manuf.-irlurrd in a variety of I colours. "J. I fIBHH I H I U I^^ Ml Ai:.-nts JOSEI'H TBAVBRB SONS. LTD. (Incorporated in Ki.Klariil j HNGAPOstB, i i BIW a CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller
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      323 5 J^ST A HAND WORT*H HOLDING I'HOENIX, The ROYAL FLUSH of .Minerals Phone 3163. ►HMMIIHMHH>H»««MtHMMM>IMIMIIIM«MII»«««III "PIMNA" COMBINED ENGINES KmfßJkV*r% AND PUMPS Self-contained Direct Grar Driven PARAFFIN ENGINE AND PUMP EX STOCK I \*Al V^TIbW-.-.l* H ■PT l^m^Sßr^bJm''"P-"»" 4BSBBBBS Bjßl^^ML^Tbiß^^ C^^ 1%, h.p. ENGINE and 3% in. by 4 in. PLU.VGER PUMP,
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      523 6 SATURDAY. MARC H 14, POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT ALHAMBRA r (TAN CHKN(i KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors) Commencing SUNDAY, MARCH 18, at 9 p.m. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Presents MARY PICKFORD MY BEST GIRL WHAT A SWEETHEART WHAT A ROMANCE MARY AT HER ADORABLE BEST. In Uu 1 Fir>t Show al T.'M
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      405 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9JO WILBUR PLAYERS A SEASON OF LAUGHTER UNLIMITED. TO-NIGHT THREE LIVE^ GHOSTS Friday. March 23. THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS Saturday, Matinee 5 p.m. Saturday. March 21. at Ml p.m. CHARLEY'S AUNT HER WEDDING NIGHT Monday. March 26. Tuesday. March 27. ABIES IRISH ROSE. ALIAS THE
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      329 6 EASTER HOLIDAYS An Meal method of (pending the Easter Holiday?. Travel to Penan£ and D lan and Bra tagi) by -.<. KKDAH. KED.MI travel Piagapore l!.:'.(i a.m.. Tharadkjr, April ">. arrhrex Penass 7.20 a.m.. Friday, April ti, leaTca ii i> m.. I'riilay. \p il (i. •i. mm- Belawam, 7 :i.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    189 7 raim Thnrsdlay, March 22 11. W. |.>.ll a.m., 9.(5, 11. ID p.m., 8.7. n% Juh tires, District („iurt. 2 30 p.m. I Ghosts," Williur I'li.ycrs. Vie I>. in. Friday, March :J i!. W. \\:lJ a.m., 9.8. 11.42 p.m., 8.9. Kai II a.m. I', and <'. homeward mail
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    113 7 I hursday, March B. Ship* alnncnldc the Whsrvcs or r\i>tctta to arrive. hKI'I'KI. HAIMSOUR Main Bintang. Oil Wbarf Nil Sea Belle \KSSKI.s IN DKT DOCKS TanJ mjf I'ajtar s Dock Jerantut, Kuranda, Lch. Maori I Marlinur Aii;-ustir.a, Kistna No. I Dork Derwent No. Dock W1! Kitty I.
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    Vessels Arrived.
    125 7 VUHY. Ear., 319 ton*, from Kuehing -Jl-:;. 24-3. Dut., ZfiU tons, from Tomini i Brit, :!.^7T toi li York 2-4. m liatu Pahat lint.. 74 t.ms. from 1' I KASHMIR, Brit, 6,554 tons, from Yokohama tt-8. i, fro-.i Penang 22-;. I i ns, from Malacca ES-1 I from
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    89 7 T..-.' p.m. Western India (Rajalaj I p.m. I > I th-Ue«t Sumatra, .Southaraoa < h, Moluccas I p.m. I 6 p.m. j Tn-morroTr. 1 Western India, pc, i:.S.A. 1 Kashmir) a.m. Ncrth-Eant and North-West ••.ni II a.m. oenl 10.10 a.m. Tt'Pibilahan Indrariri (B>mbllan) 11 a.m. E .-t
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    EXCHANGE.
    24 7 !b*iti3b imperial baoio] i ir. 21. Foreign exehangi Ajnsterdam ■:i 1 L' ■■k I >-s\ I i| u< 1C24 si gh li 2».
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    43 7 hMndani; K»rt»;iu Station. ll)> ('..miev, nl n*< sfn*s**i| ll.»iih irric*., i".' the i. 1(,,,,r, Mdt»| M MWntajM M rh M. II itii n |5a K. tare j icraturc ..">.i t. .i. humidity pel iillibui Evaporation finches J .n:,; Ra mi n'i-
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    MAIL FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 By P. Juliana Kkmu Indrmuiera I'. C. llooft D'Art;ij;nan Left Arrd. S'pore I oiiilcm tt'Q. JO Milt. 0 i'ob. 16 Mar. 10 Ffb. 17 M B r. I? Feb. Mar. 17 P«b. M «»r. 19 Feb. 2:( .Mar. 1U
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    178 7 CXCHANCR. SIbi bs On LonJon, Bank 4ms I/I U/lfl Demand Private 3 m. creJit 1 i :;j Ob New York. Demand CG S/lfl i'livatt- Ut) d/s 57 On Kranco, Hunk T.T. 1426 (»:i In.li», Hank T.T. i;;;^ "r. Hnnj Kong, Hank T.T. 10 > 4 p.c. disc.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 12 o'clock noon Mar. 22. lonu 01 ji:in:ct Mraiiv, Kellcra resented. 'Inn Spot Sheet Is. OHd. per lb. Ktm \ork: Spot .-i:cft Li. cur!- j:,-, R££. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard i: Standard HAS. on Tender Spot Spot April-Jam Buy»r* 43'j -15 Sell", ■l::
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      MINING.
      442 7 issue Val. Pd. Ruyers Selltri |£l £1 Asam Kumbanß £1 £1 liancrin Tin 1 1 liatHiut Padiine 1 1 Halu Cav.-s £1 £1 Chcnderinnc 1 1 Chin Chin niln i'l Butera Blam fl £1 llaail Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin i i H»m i -I U Huvy Yot I'n.f.
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      GENERAL.
      178 7 V»WI d. Buyen StlUn M 10 Uihriro Co. 8.00 9.00 1(1 HI llcbinson Ord. 21.75 22.25 *****0 Robmson Fnl. 152.60 ISft.oo 1 1 Shell! 4.10.0 4.15.0 2 2 Singapore Cold Stor. 5.00 5.30 cd. ii £1 Singapore Trae. <>r.l-. B 9 10-9 (1 II Singapore Tmc. Prcf. 11 U
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      DEBENTURES.
      92 7 V. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. Singapore Cold Storage Deb. of 1913 $2,010,000 80 90 7 p.c. $655,00 104 108 Singapore Municipal 8 p.c Singapore Munic.pml 5 p.c «2.000.000 of 1926 105 108 eL 1,878,000 of SCI par. 5 prem. (88,710,000 102% 103U
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraser «nd Co. and Lyall and KvatfH quotation!. To-day's Paicei Fraser Lyall A 4 Co. Kvatt. K. Sidim ($1) KllTl.l. ($1) r.uiuis isii M. l'inda ($1) If. Tckong <$) alvilL (sli McaUkah (JO) Nellmay (.'J. r NVv. 9eudal iS:m S :rendah (S2j Nyalas (»5) Pajam i*i) P. i'erak
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      ANNOUNCEMENT
      66 7 Th" many friend* and relations <>f Mr. Reginald, eblef clnk, Uan Van* Plantations, I.'.. 1 Bolstar, Singapon wil pleased bear of hi* fi rthcomins marriage with Kisi Dona Ann Mildred Augu its Abeyeratne, the Omath* Mndellge I)jn /ohn Abcyeratm (of Omatha, Coy Ion) the hue Fin.mcia' Clerk the Courts,
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      563 7 NOTICE IN THK BBTATO OF PERCY SCOIT FALStfAW, i DECEASED l':ir-ii:>n! Id Ordin.vu-e No. 11l Trustees). NoTK E ii hereby given thai all eredlton di other persons hi ving claims or demanda upon or against tb« Estate of Percy Fcott il. I anjciirr K:i;..:i^. Singapore, who il i<- 1 on
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      107 7 THE HOTEL ASIA, LIMITED Tc!. No. ::i 17. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. OPENING FRIDAY, MARCH 23 LOCALITY.— CCBtnIIjr situated convenient to all business. ROOMS.— Neatly 'am! eoufortaMjr furnt-iied. bri.trht and airy. CHOICE OF CUIBINE.— CANTONESE, a sptcUttty unequalled throughout the Malay Peninsula. EUROPEAN, table d'hote and a la carte of the
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      599 7 !-.H"O TAN. T!,v' tngagomenl l» announc<d of Mr. Khoo Kin Leong of ths American Express C i <\, sseond -..n af Mr. a M Khoo Oon Slow, A grandson of the late Mr. Khoo I'hee Tiat of Penally, with His* Tan Siew Lee, ;h,rd daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. T-n
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      790 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other C'Udeifierf AdrUi.. bm pax* IS. W \MS. 1 oit BALM, stfC. CARACES TO LET. Apply D MALE SHORTHAND TYPIST required, writing t.. lohn Little and <'<>.. Ltd. i, as new, trial I M, Str;.iM Times. SALE, three Maltese Poodles, parents :-..-ii! young *****. Apply t.> Mr Amertx,
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 22. VAGARIES OF LABOUR M.P.'s.
    1142 8 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 22. VAGARIES OF LABOUR M.P.'s. It is difficult to make anything of the latest pronouncements of certain Labour members of the House of Commons on the Singapore Naval Base. Charity suggests that in sending a condensed version of the questions of Mr. Kelly and
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    A BATAK CUSTOM.
    1182 8 DENTAL HORRORS IN CENTRAL SUMATRA. (From a Correspondent.) The announcement that before the end of this year Malaya will be training h< r own dentists at the College of Medicine, Singapore, brings to mind a scene witnessed by the writer, and not likely to be forgotten by
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    383 8 Mr. D. Richards. Protector of Chinese, Permit, is, going Home en leave next month. Mr. M. B. Mathews. of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. Ipoh, left for Home last week. Miss H. D. Leith, of tin Education Department, Kuala Lumper, has resigned from Government service. Mr.
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    CHARGED AT OLD BAILEY.
    113 8 Deception of R Shanghai Nurse. [REL'TEB TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 21. John Dighy Palmer, aged :i2, quartermaster in the Mercantile Marine, who posed as a Na'al Commander rnd deceive 1 a Shanghai BOTM named Hilda Robson last summer, m sentenced at the Old Bailey to five years
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AM) JOHORE.
    49 8 Bill Before House Of Lords. [KCUTCB TILECRAM] London, Mar. '21. The House of Lords passed the first raiding of tin- Strata Settlements and Johora Territorial Waters (Agrwnwtti) Bill, Introduced i>y Lord Lovat The intioductidn was purely formal, and no explanation of the Bill is available.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    44 8 From China and Japan, t>y Tokftshima Mam. due at Singapore to-morrow. From A'.' traiia. 1-y Milabar, (!uo at Singapore <>n Saturday, liie "J it h instant. Prom Europe (London mails despatched ■>:i March 1) by Moica. .iuv ai PtMBg 10 a.m. t.i-il.iv.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 Henderson, Ik'hn and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable doted .Mar. 10, their quotations l»einK in gold dollar cents dosing bid prices Rubber exchanges .salts I .i-day 3,000 Manh 85.60, April 25.80, May 25.90, June L'«". cent*, July M rents, August 26.10, September 2ti.2O, October
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      175 8 p»^ i—^^i— n^—w m— ■w—n»^n»«iMM*^« üb^ < I:Y'Hc*Sa the hovse l|jA* OF QUALITY FOR MEN'S WEAR OF DISTINCTION. JASGEK COAT SWEATER. Camel hair ard wool very light, j»^B comfortable and warm, with two \rn Price $18.50 each. /V^\J/^\ Price $2.93 each. (sT J^jJl PULLOVERS AND COAT l iT-«l|£tf SWEATERS. b
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      71 8 ALHAMBRA j TONIGHT In the Second Show at 9 UNITED ARTISTS PRODUCTION MY BEST GIRL Featurinj; MARY IMCKFORD First Show at 7.30 Win. FOX PRODUCTION THE ARIZONA WILDCAT Featuring TOM MIX a-id HIS HORSE TONY TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors. fHEvTvIm COLOMBIA THE PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE THAT CHALLENGES THE WORLD
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      76 8 On Other Pages. P«w. Finance and Industry— By A. W. Still 2 Union Jack Club Meeting 3 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Maili Meteorological Report To-day's Share Market 7 Cable and Radio Newt 9 Another Motor Cur Fatality I 1h<- Governor*! Aerial Thrill I Communists A: B*eUti*M Documents
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    BRITAIN'S REPLY TO RUSSIA.
    548 9 POWERS APPROVE. PRAISE FOR LORD CUSHENDUN. UNITED STATES' POSITION STATED. [■TOiajl TELEGRAM] I MKioa, Mar. tL Geneva: is generally considered that Lord Cuaheadan knocked th out of the Soviet plan for di.-;i liter Rutgers, the Netherlands, sgrccd uiih most of Lord Cushaadun's points, pointing out thai
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    "TEAPOT DOME" SCANDAL.
    43 9 IKEVTKI TELXGBAMJ London, liar. IL New ragging of tiie name of thr late I 'inir into the prompt- ion that investigation would net reveal ty on his part, rxwta ramourt should b _>1. 1 ■■■a!. »i.c MaryhsnaeJ ng on the
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    AFGHAN RING'S THRILL.
    267 9 SEES LONDON FROM AIR LINER. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 21. King Amanullah of Afghanistan hnd what be described as the greatest thrill which the West has given me when he tiew nver London to-day. The machine in which he flew was an Arir.atr.nig-Siddf ley Argosy, the
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    Cable News in Brief.
    335 9 [KEL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 21. Managua President Diaz has signed degree establishing American supervision jf the national elections in Nicaragua. i Shimoga, Mysore Thirty-one fatali- ties occurred and 400 houses were burned down in COBBagratiofl in the village of Ksur in Shikarpur district. Salzburg Seventeen Viennese
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    SETTLEMENT FOR NANKING.
    51 9 [REVTER TELEGRAM] London. Mar. IL In the House of Commons at question time, :r Austen Chamberlain saiii h.' was suable to say at present whether thr disviissions in Shanghai between Sir Miles Lampson and the Nationalist Foreign Minisit-r over the Nanking incident last year would result in
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    INDIAN RAILWAY TROUBLE.
    51 9 [KEITER TELEGRAM] London. Mar. 21. Calcutta Following the dosing down the LiUooah workshops, the situation! oa the Fast Indian Railway has taken I erious Urn and trouble is spreading I to other departments. Seventeen hun-| men downed tools in sympathy. Armed detachments arc standing by to prevent
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    CHINAS POPULATION".
    37 9 [IIEfTEK FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. Mar. 21. Peking According to a census taken iiy the Directorate of General population is 455.508.000. It is computed that the population has increastd nearly >0,000.000 in the past three
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    IN SEARCH OF THRILLS.
    559 9 SIR HUGH'S EXPERIENCE. CATAPULTED OFF THE VINDICTIVE. One of the most striking of modem naval developments was demonstrated to Sir Hugh Clifford on board the British cruiser Vindictive this morning, when His Ex.ellency was catapulted from the cruiser in a seaplane. Extraordinary as this invention is,
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    US. NAVY.
    210 9 [KHL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 21. Washington Proposing the largest Na\al expenditure since the Washington Conference, the annual Navy Department Supply Bill was reported to the House of Rtpresentatives by the appropriations committee. The total of $359,000,000 represents an im ream of 180,000,000 over current funds, chiefly owing to
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    BRITAIN AND PERSIA
    60 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 21. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons that settlement of questions outstanding between the Persian Government and the British Government had not yet been reached, and he could not at prese it make a statement regarding the negotiations for
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    PRINCE OF WALES' MISHAP.
    77 9 STEEPLECHASE FALL. WONDERFUL ESCAPE FROM INJURY. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 21. The Prince of Wales, who is Colonel of the Welsh Guards, fell at the brook jump when riding in the Brigade of Guards Challenge Cup race at a point to point meeting at Riseley.
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    ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL.
    837 9 FITTING MEMORIAL TO A NOBLE WOMAN. Sir David Galloway presided at the annual meeting yesterday of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. In introducing Sir David Galloway Archdeacon Swindell expressed the regrets of their inability to attend of the Fishop of Sin-^aporc and Mrs. Robert! vhose visit to
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    U.S. CABLES MERGER.
    189 9 CONSIDERED AS REPLY TO BRITAIN. [RtrTIR TELEGRAU] London, Mar. 21. New York The cables mercer announced yesterday is officially confirmed. The Mackay companies, operating 5,000 postal and telegraph companies in the United States, will be absorbed by the International Telegraph and Telephone Co. The wireless service will
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    146 9 Report of Negotiations Denied. [RriTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Tokio, Mar. gL The latest reports of the Russo-Japanese negotiations which are going on appears in this morning's Jiji, which asserts that the Russophobe Baron Goto is carrying on private negotiations with Karakhan in an endeavour to reach an
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    U.S.A. AND THE WAR
    92 9 [RCUTM TKLXGRAM] London, Mar. 21. Washington An eight hundred page volume, the first of n series covering the roars 1914 to r.tly, has been issued by the State Department, detailing the activities of the United States at the outbreak of the World War. The volume reveals
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    HONOUR FOR LINDBERGH
    67 9 [RBUTER TELIURAJI] London, Mar. 21. Washington The blue ribbon of the Congressional Medal of Honour, the rarest American tribute to courage and initiative, was placed round the shoulders of Col. Lindbergh by President Coolidge, who very heartily congratulated the airman on achieving the greatest personal triumph ever
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    I.S. IMMIGRATION ACT.
    54 9 [KXUTIB TELSGRAX] London, Mar. 21. Washington The Senate passed the Johnson resolution postponing for a year the effective date of the national origin clause in the Immigration Act and considerably increasing the quota of British immigrants allowed. It is expected thajt the whole position will be further
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    "ROYAL OAK" COURTMARTIAL.
    60 9 [REUTCR TELEGRAM] London, Mar. '21. It is understood that ('apt. K. S. B. Dewar and Comdr. H. M. Daniel will be represented at the Royal Oak court-martial at Gibraltar by the London barrister, Mr. Day KJmball, who is American-born and ex-assistant to the Attorney-General, State of Massachusetts.
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    80 9 At the end of the Bulan Puasa or the fastine month of the Moslem community, and on the eve of the Hari Raya Puasa it has been the custom of Shaik Mohamed bin Salim bin Talib to dispense charity to his poorer co-religionists, and yesterday afternoon at his residence in
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    FATAL MOTOR SMASH.
    314 9 CARS COLLIDE. CHINESE NONIA KILLED. ACCIDENT ON GEYLANG ROAD. A motor collision on the Geyfamg Road last night in which Mr. J. W. Bcnii of the secretarial department of the Singapore Municipality was the driver of one of the cars was attended by terribly disastrous results. A
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    THE WILBUR PLAYERS.
    292 9 GREAT RECEPTION OF CHARLEY'S AUNT. Stephen Spettinue (Solicitor Oxford) Mr. Ed(rar Carwtright Col. Sir Krancis Chcsney Mat.- lndi.in Service) Mr. Earl« Hodgin* Jack Ch.sn.y Mr. Michel Duprc Charley Wylctham Mr. Alfrcl J.-nkin Lord Fancourt Babberly Mr. Anthony Baker Kn.ssitt (College Scout I Mr. Rioh»r,l W'lbur lionna Laeia
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN
    162 9 (Xii vii-Xichi Service.) Tokio, Mar. M. The Sugar Combine, under whim ninipctition in the sug.tr market was prevented, has broken up and in tonsSOMIIIMS keen competition has been resumed. Serious cuts in price l>:;ve been made and it is feared that they will be d to
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    COMMUNISTS HERE,
    745 10 ORGANISED SHOEMAKERS STRIKE. SOVIET FLAGS, BOMBS AND A PROPOSED RIOT. Police Coin. y afteri revealed <h< Communist Pi I tit- dn< i'ii. i lent l< in I ie ;i- disclosed as Iteintf a tivitia narj Party, with Singapore. Thi« Party (■I tn in' tin- autbon mi the present
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    63 10 Hong ICoag electricity lighting lower than in 1914, .<ml at til It at compared bly itii tin nates rliarir-'il ni)f the I in the Chainnan'i earl) meeting of the !!>>nc Konir Companj stated i million an its were eealumed during the year and that the num- in the Celt hat
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    FR. MARIETTE'S DEATH.
    176 10 Warning Given Of Danger. When the Coroner's enquiry into the f. J. Mariette (i this morning, the Chinese coolie who was alleged to hnv< dropped the plan i -1 Injury Sir. Hoj -Felt ncr, Si poy L»in< Station. toH ib.v Coroner (Mr. K. Bourn") tl i ha.-..
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    REV. MARIETTE'S DEATH.
    235 10 European Bailor of Absent Accused. Mr. (i. A. Scott, the European supervisor In charge <>f the construction of man Catholic Church at Kampong Bahrn during which the Rt, Rer. K. .1. Mariette of Uu K(,man Catholic Mission tally injured on March 8, by a falling olank. wns
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    POLICE RAID.
    140 10 Alleged Seditious Literature. A police raid on the quarters of Wang Duun Loon, a Hylani house servant in the employ of Mr. Cashin, of s:i, Owen Read, terealed the existence of ammunition in his trunk. were M rounds and the sequel was a charge of being in unlicensed
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    PASSENGERS.
    376 10 The rollowiag passengers are proceeding l>> me Kashmir, ailing at 9 a.m. tu moi row P«J I.t. A. L. .Jeffreys, I'ay Lt. R«o», Mr and Mr;. W. Dunlop, Miss M. B. Mr.<. It. 0. Manners, .Miss K. O'Kaffertjr, Mrs. \V. S. Dakin, Mr. and Mrs. D. Mayor, Mi. Gra&l
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    50 10 ()-.ir 1 .'!iaiij: rorrrspoiulcnt wires that .f. Slaii>-k. a 'iho-Slovakian member of I coinpany. was fined $'0 for drivrash and negligent manner. In sentencing 'li™ the Magtotnte --aid. "You I dar.srerous driver. You vhu\ilil keep y.iir iir< us tricks for your »how and mot pefiam thorn on the public roaii."
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      478 10 Malayan Chinese Draw With Dukes. (BY "CENTRE.") The Malayan Chinese team put up a very creditable performance at the Stadium yesterday when they drew with the Duke of Wellington's two goals all. Weather conditions were excellent and the match attracted some H. 268 specta'ilalay:i:i Chinese Score First. The
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      47 10 [Reutcr Telegram.] London, Mar. 21. English and Scottish League matches played to-day resulted as follows Division I. Middlesboreagti 0 Aston Villa 0 Division 111 (Southern). Suindon 3 Bournemouth 2 Division 111 (Northern). Crewe 0 Lincoln 0 Scottish League, Division I. Cowdcnbcath 3 Mothcrwell 4
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      49 10 Scratching for To-day. The Sv/langor Turf Club amateur meeting stalls to-day. 'Ihe following Straith» S announced The Chef, Untong. ■I. Gold Lace. 6. Prince Flippant, i). Sunr.ydays. Soultsway. s. Balraaa, King Poitret, Kaloola. All engagements. Heathvale, No Koolin. The big swap will be held on race 7.
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      CRICKET.
      61 10 The following will represent the Press Sports Club against the V.M.C.A. on the latter': ground on Saturday :—B. Maud, Bradbury. I. J. Clarke. T. Cordeiro, C. R. Hardy. J. Louis, G. Roberts, P. H. Komney. G. L. Peet, R. S. Wiison anl V. S. Vine (capt.). The Indian Association
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      PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
      129 10 My Best Gal," featuring Mary Pickford, will be shown at the Alhambra for the last time on Saturday. The Straits Settlements Police Band will play at the Seaview Hotel on Sunday, commmencing at 9.15 p.m. The usual concert will be given at Raffles Hotel on Sunday evening at
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      LACROSSE IN SINGAPORE.
      695 10 New Game on The Padang. Yesterday afternoon in the fadang the game (f Lacrosse made its tirst appearance v one of the iporti fostered by the I S.C.C. Fifteen |.laycis tuned out. The game originated among the North! American liuiia!'.> who were m the habit of playing
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      140 10 The V.M.C.A. swimming season proper i will open with a handicap carnival on I April 28. Entry forms giving details in connection with this event are boh obtainable and members are requested ;to submit their entries as early as possible. i Tennis Championship.—The senior and junior singles and
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      MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
      168 10 The report of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., 1 for the year ended Dec. SI, 1927, itates that the profit subject to directors' and auditors' fees amount to $1,173,660.20, less commission to the late General Manager to Oct., 1327, under the terms of his agreement with the company $7.:;:;5..!7, to
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    404 10 The 17,000-ton liner Caledonia arrived in port this morning with a large number of round-the-world tourists on board. Inspector A. Smith, of the Central Police Station. Seremban, was admitted: to the Seremban General Hospital on Saturday. Th.' ia:l of 'he Government Heal h Department will entcrh-.in Dr.
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    CHAPLIN IN "THE CIRCUS."
    256 10 For a long time supporter-; of the cinema have been awaiting the coming of the latest effort of the one and only Charles Chaplin. Chaplin pictures artrare events these days, and the advance notices of "The Circus" have aroused jatereat wherever the screen flourishes. It is
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    125 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. M.ir. 11. ■•hear. 1. sal ttU seats per lb. Tin. 1.,,m1i.ii tSi kubbor. Qaiet. New Beeaata I.s7Ul.t>^'^. United .Malaccas 1.27H-I.M, Bussctts 8j cents. Kastpas :>-. r ,.:ii>. Malaka Pndas IM-1M liv U.-nui>. ;(»-il' crati, Heatakabs ss-40 com.', .limah;. MS Jenni >•:> cent»1.02j.
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    155 10 Biagapece, Mar. si. Rubber.-London Is. O's,d., ',d. eowa. Local 4.iVj ci-nta. Tin. London CU, 4J>. CH. up. I! mine. Stea<:>. Koehai 1.'.'7: Taiplng 1.1716-1.20, Nortfc Taipiag IJM-1.11, South TaipingSSri-",7. r i-",7 cents, ili.njr K.ilt Gs-70, Hahniai !I.\<lraulic 1..'.;' l.i;_' Drudp.- I.M-IJ4, I'utih 130-IU, Ran au Inf.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    748 10 Farewell Tea to Captain H. P. Mackay. (From (>ar Own Correspondent.) Malacca, M The members of thi Malacca Volunteer Corps, entertained their Adjutant. Cao 11. 1 Mackay, M.C., to a farewell lea at their headquarters last week. Mrs, M is abo present. Before proceeding to the Eurasian Co.s
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    THE HOTEL ASIA.
    116 10 THE HOTEL AS IA. Singapore has a new hotel, The Hotel :h a frontage of 100 ft. Cecil Street, backing on Stanley Street. The building has been newly erected anil the hotel occupies the first anil second floors the rooms arc a simply but neatly, and provide every comfort. All
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    SCOTTISH CO., S.V.C.
    31 10 Members of ii.c Scottish Company, S.V.C SI to-mor-row's parade will be at 7 SO S 89 Drill Hall and not a> previously announced. Dress drill order and toDees.
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    CONTROL OF RAW MATERIALS.
    968 11 CONTROL OF RAW MATERIALS. VIEWS OF AN EMINENT ECONOMIST. (JOVERNMENT ACTION LAUDABLE. Thi' following taken from an article by the Kminent Economist, Mr. J. M. Keynes. in The Nation of June lL>. IMS, is quoted in the current handbook of the P.A.M. !ind is <if particular importance at the moment
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    Control of Raw Materials.
    1127 11 producers. If this process is allowed to work itself out, fores will be set in operation which will mean in cour.se of time a curtailment of output much greater than 'luired, with corresponding reboun of prices at a later date to a level wine a> the
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    1414 12 NET FOR "SHAREPUSHERS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 2:?. The Government are troubled by the (.altiular. A few days ago they were discussing the date of a fixed Kaster. and were unable to come to any definite decision which would enable one to say that problem is
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      422 12 VAN HOUTEN %i MANUFACTURED BY JP C.J VAN HOUTEN &ZOON Weesp Holland. *yjP- '•'''"-wi'i'J-'^sfflapp lb.nrtl TnuUnm** HrwtmJ Ib. nrtt f NOTII IV thi!t th<k Trade Marks depleted above are the exclusive pr \\N BOUTBN BOON, limited liability partnership organis*A un.l.r the laws of Holland, of W.-.-sp. Holland, Manufacturers. The Trade
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      654 12 !CThlApE~TN"cHlNA_bq T NOT E is h "<*y «iven that the above 1 rade Marks are the property of Chop Guan Jhye Heng of No. 7, Upper Circular Road, bingaporc. Merchants and are used by them as Trade Marks on wrappers for crackers imported and sold by them in Malaya. THIS
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      582 12 STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES. LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES FEB. 22. Mock Stock Par Exchange Par Exchange Value Company. Prices. I Value. Company. Price!, i'l Abaco 1% I I Merah 1/4 V4 2/ Allagar 2/4 >,4 2 !\k-rbau 2/\% fl Anglo-Malay l'» tx Merckibol 11,I 1 51 &ng unin iv* \v
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    112 13 The Singapore Thamher of Commerce Rubber Association held its 856 th auction on March 21, when there was catalogued 1,074,871 lbs. or 479.85 tons offered 681,153 lbs. or 304.08 tons sold 591,558 lbs. or 264.08 tons. London Is. 0-<4d. New York 26H cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked
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    167 13 Programme of Drills up to anil for March 2D, 1928 Thursday, March 22, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Motor Cycle Platoon, Weapon Training; 3.15 p.m.. Drill Hall "C" Company. Company Parade; 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, 111 (v), Krcruits Parade. Friday. March 23, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. .Motor Cycle
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      381 13 STUDEBAKERS ERSKINE SIX (4 duor sedan, fully equipped) VICTOR IN TEST OF ENDURANCE AND SPEED. Notwithstanding a heavy rain and high wind for three foorthl of the lost, an Kiskirv Sedan, fully equipped, travelled 1298.484 miles during twenty-four hours. This ■m an avarag* ti:n>' (if 54.103 niik-s per hour All
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      352 13 PROTECTIVE SPECIALITIES FALCON \%J BRAND gg ggj ANTI CORROSIVE PAINTS f0.9 iVCOO AND METAL WfcUiaiUj^iMi Preserve, protect and beautify all kinds of wood, iron, steel and other metal surfaces to which they arc applied, and arc u:i- ffla?fe&B affected by the extremes of temperature. Sw^ BITUMINOUS BLACK Prevents rubt and
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      603 14 eu n(u> M\n r Assurance in force over $30,000,000 A-sels over $8,000,000 a.l/. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait. S.ttl.m.«U) QFplcE 0M Q HEAD UFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. Tho Company ha. £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and eomplU. wit. th. BritU. I* A..ar.ac
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      586 14 BANKING hong kong shanghai 1 banking corporation. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $30,000,000 Ct Issue and fully paid up $20,000,000 C. Reserve Funds Ci Sterling 6,000,000 R( Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. p A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S.
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      370 14 BANKING rHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). I apital Authorised £3.000,000 I apital Subscribed £1,800,000 tpital Paid up £1.050.000 eserve Fund and Eest £1,646,666 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. .R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, O. Robinson, Esq. K»1ir David Yule, Bart. W. H. Shelford.
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      384 14 J INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COnd floor, Hone Kong Bank Chm.. Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at best terras obtainable in ilulaya. Assets Exceed £15,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £51,000,000 ARTHUR C.
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      926 14 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore town properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. March 28, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as Lisvane No. 74, King's Road off the 4* miles Bukit j Ti'mnh Read, Singapore,
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      302 16 YGiJR INVESTMENTS are quite sound when made at the Crown Jeweller. The strength of our organisation, its influence over the diamond market and capacity to lend force to our customers enables us to gather many customers. NEW SHIPMENT of Gold and silver articles, Gold on silver cigarette cases, Real amher
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      939 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PREPAYMENT CHARGES for WanU. For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) ar-> Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents tlirec ins. 04 cents, four ins. f J centa.five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      911 16 SITUATIONS WANTED BILLET WANTED, South Indian, factory conductor and 2nd giade gas and ol engine driver. Write statin:- salary to 290, S. Times. ENGLISH LADY many years ommercin! and administrative experience desires work, any position of trust or literary and advertising work. Reply 472. Straits Times. ARTICLES FOR SALE for
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      428 16 TRftVELTESTED TRUNKS AT LOV/EST PRICES HARTMANN WINSHIP AND SEWARD MODELS STEAMER SIZE from $58.50 to $175.00. ATTAEOY CABIN TRUNKS STEAMER SIZE 34 inch $34.50 each 36 $37.50 38 $41.50 40 $45.00 STRONG SERVICEABLE THE CHEAPEST and BEST SOLD BY FRANK&'S 375, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE and at KUALA LUMPUR— IPOH— PENANG.
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