The Straits Times, 24 March 1930

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    38 1 The Straits Times fESTABLISHED NEARLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. MARCH 24, 1930 PRICK 1» CENTS The Straits Times I) PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1930. PRICE 10 CENT!
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      157 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). Ny Carisberg Beer In botttri and nn drmiihl. Sole Importer! EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. C (Inc. In Denmark) SINGAPORE. The Best Milk For Culinary Use DELICIOUS AND ECONOMICAL m BEAR BRAND UU.SWuCTEMEO b I Unsweetened Condensed SWISS MILK (Sold in Iwo sizes '>' z
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      159 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) jiajuiiMiMjiw| nsH m DESSFRT >s^f _S MNIVLj ANU rUK^u I ™S- ~~"^nN& iMV^^^nnnnaßanßaßtßl HNv j^^^^^jiMiTn>j_ t.'i ~^^9B iE^^^^fi I^BBi^*""^^^^^^^B I.fi.therettc tMie contain:!)? six pair* or- j.vro -^^^■■Bl cit t ;to piutrl on nickel silver Y\?\\ K:itc i b^b^BHßHEMbVlbVßbMb^b^bm Price $21.50. BB"*^^^^^'*^ jr *v^\^"
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      14 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Di-nmark I SINCAI'OKK.
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      515 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL A\l> PASSENGER AND CARGO SKRVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KUYI.r'U M«« 0 BKLTANA IWM Mar. 80
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      582 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp *nd Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due tail t KAMu MARU MOO Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 I ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Apl. 21 25 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,600 May 21 22 SUWA
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      477 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 1 Regular monthly sailings by the well- > known steamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and 5 the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tona). The s.s. MARELLA is ona of the largeat aad finest steamers
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      639 2 Ke P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contrsct with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 6451, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Btraltn Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. Booking Milici Royal Dutch Irdiun
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      568 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, ITU. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      604 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (laeorporated in Bi*aa) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICR For Kr.t.iy, Trengganu, Kelantnn, Bangnara, Tvlupui, I'atani, Singora, Lacon, Sicbon, Randon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chompon aud Bangkok. Arrival Departure HALINI 1,, par) star. B 8 M l-lillAlilK Mar. ;il Apl. I VAI.AYA Apl. 1 Apl. :i The steamers are
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      448 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncderland and N.V. Rottordamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton MaraatllM Rotterdam Tonnage Slamut 11.500 RL. Mar. 28 l'rinses Juliana 8,070 S.M.N. Apr. 4 Tabnnnn I*6o R.L. Apr. 11 I. C. Hooft H,«M S.M.N. Apr. 18 m.a.Sibajak 13.000 R.L.
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      513 3 ,y^HAP ffTKAMSECT LTWI ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE ami PBNAM6 »U COLOMBO. SUM, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA Md MARSEILLES to NEW YORK BOSTON. Arrive Lea»« Leave Spore Spore Peaang PRES. WILSON Mar. 31 Apr. I Apt. IKES. VAN BUREN Apr. 14 Apr. 17 Apr. 19 PBES. GARFIELD Apl. 28 M.y
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      522 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN- LINB A?SENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT PREIGHT BERVICB OUTWARDS To Ho«t Kane, Shanghai and Japaa Do* S'pora M. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apr. 3 M. CITY OF CORINTH Apl. M HOMEWARDS a.s. CITY OF KHIOS, For Havre,
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      483 3 (Incorporated in Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BELAWAN DELI to SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES. PORTLAND, ORE SEATTLE, TACOMA and VANCOUVER, B.C. ArriT* Due Sail* San Spore S'p«r» Franciico M.V. PLEASANTVILLE Apl. Apl. 11 May 15 M.V. SOMERVILLE Mry 'J May II June 2. M.V. BONNEVILLE May
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      232 3 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE KKMI.AK FREIGHT SERVICE TO GENOA, UOTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. HOMEWARDS Due Lear* Tonnage S'por* Spore OLDEKERK 7.250 Mnr. 81 Apr. 1 GEMMA M2O Apr. 28 Apr. 2a Steameri calling at Penan* If inducement nffcr>. Steamers have limited [nasenger accommodation. Fare to London £50 via Amsterdam
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      800 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please Insert the following small advertisement for days There are approximately seven words to a line and there it a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      712 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FIAT 503, newly overhauled, $500 or nes ofler, easy terms. H. Steincs, FMaiata Motors, Ltd. AUSTIN SEVEN, fabric saloon, good runr Ing order condition, insured till 1931. $65( Apply 641, Straits Times. WANTED, Austin 7, in good conditior .-heap. Apply, giving full particulars an owest price, 479, Straits
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      947 4 BOARD AND LODGING FRONT ROOM, avail. 11, St. Nicola* Flat*. FIRST-CLASS newly-furnished roflms, with verandah bath. Excellent food. Terms moderate. Apply to Mrs. Reese, 258, Orchard Rd. CENTRALLY LOCATED, nice furnished room. Telephone, hot and cold water, sanitary installation. Suit bachelor. 529, S. Times. WELL-FURNISHED single or double room, close
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      728 4 _HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, Llandudno, 50, East Coast Rd. S.i milestone, facing sea. Municipal electric", water, tennis. E. J. Nathan, 1-B, Raffles Quay. TO LET, furnished, 56, Goodman Road, (corner of Broadrick Road; Grove Estate, Katong. Dining-room and lounge, 2 large bed-rooms, 2 bath-rooms. Municipal electric light, water and
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      775 4 NOTICE ESTATE OF J. M. NOORDIN MARICA, DECEASED Late of Karikal, French India, who died on August 18, 1929. Notice to creditors and others, pursuant to Section 29 of the Trusties Ordinance 1929. NOTICE is hereby given that creditors and others having claims against the estate of the aboyenamed deceased
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      900 4 THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the TwentyThird Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held ut the Registered Oflea <.! the Bank at Nos. st;, r i7 unri M, (hulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, April .">, l'J.iii. at 1 o'clock in
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      588 5 Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORE. Ke MM TKCK LEONG. (I'HANi; TKCK LEONG). HankrupUy No. 4KI of 1929. AUCTION SALE i Toaokaan calM KIM TKCK SENG Official K». *****4 and SENG HAN SOON OrticU.l No. 111. (Now lyinu at Tanjoag Rhu
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      366 5 N THE GRIP OF INDIGESTION Many sufferers have daily to consider rkiah they prefer starvation torture. Cr;iving for food to appease the system's need for nourishment, they scarcely dare eat beeaaaa of the agonies which follow even the lightest meal. Thiv pain nfter eating is the stomach's protest that it
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      451 5 •Bf *n* i"' **O an<^ Quickly end soreness wF C/ o >I^ an>n>a OD in 'he bron '^fcr^aW \.'°+J .^ft/,^r tubei are all cleared and thd)jH^^^ <?>• ""ttor disiofectcd by Pep.. '''s.^tv^^r Irifluenza and cold (inns are chamnti and destroyed and hronchiti* and m <: 1 grave lung troubles W-.pt
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      95 5 ;is «3»^ *i) jfl SOLE AGENTS MALAYA. 1C M^£k L| SINGAPORE IPOH KOALA LUMPUR Tel. 3119. %h witli garden freshness jSK^ Nos. i and iA Pocket Kodaks Series II Unique is the word to describe these Kodaks as you open one of them, the lens automatically springs into picture-making position.
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    SPORT OUSTING DRINK.
    912 6 The Sober Midlands. REPORT OF LICENSING COMMISSION. Mr. Hamilton Whyte, lecturer in economies at Bristol University, gave ividencc I -i fore the- Licensing Cimimi ;r.ion in London in mail week on the result of his investigations into the effKt of drinking on indust.y. He aid that he
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    66 6 Tlic cruiser Cumberland, which has been reflti injj at Sheet ness, \vi>.-< to leave on March S to join the China Squadron, Kn route she was to call at Malta, March 16-18 Pert Said and Suez, March 21 Aden, March gS-M Colombo. April 2-4 Btagmpora, April I'- 1 1 ami
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    PUBLIC MONEY.
    244 6 What the Civil Service Cost in 1929. A White Paper published in mail week (Stationery Office, 6C, price 3d.) shows the cross and net total costs of the Civil S»rvi;e and Revenue Departments and the Army, Navy, and Air Services for the year ended March 31, 1929. The
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    57 6 When he left on March 17 for Hong Kong, Capt. J. Milne, of the s.s. Kwangtung, bade farewell to Bangkok, which he has known for many years. On his return to Hon^ Kong he hands over, and proceeds Home on r-.tirement, after a lonir sen We on the China coast
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    18 6 The Siow Han Club of Singapore is asked, in the Government Gazette, to furnish proof of its existence.
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    IS THERE A FIFTH DIMENSION ?
    643 6 IS THERE A FIFTH DIMENSION What Scientists Think Of The Possibilities. Is there a fifth dimension Professor O. W. Richardson, Director of Research in Physics at King's College, London, who was recently been awarded the Nobel Prize in Science, thinks there may be. The theory is one of profaund interest
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    SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE.
    184 6 No Disagreement Says Local Pastor. Paster VV. W. R. Lake, of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Penang Road, addressed a large congregation last evening on the subject Can a Modern Scientist Believe the Bible He argue! that there was nothing in science which disagreed with the
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    THE McKENNA DUTIES.
    83 6 Mr. Snowden Not Expected To Remove Them. London, Mar. IS. The Dai'y Chronicle's political correspondent states that the McKcnna duties on imported motor-cars and the duties on silk and artificial silk will be retained. This is .lartly due to representations made by Mr. J. H. Thomas, who
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    A DISPUTED ROMNEY.
    420 6 Art Dealer Wins in Appeal Court. London, Mar. 14. The Appeal Court today upheld Mr. Trevanion s appeal in connection with the Romnty portrait case. It may be recalled that a £1,500 picture of a pretty girl, said to have been painted by Romney, was the bone
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    27 6 Tho Singapore Sanitary Milk Supply Co., Ltvl., is given three months by (Jovcrnmint to show cause why it should not Le struck off the Register of Companies.
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    WATERFRONT GANG WARFARE.
    883 6 Brooklyn Leadership. 14 ASPIRANTS LOSE THEIR LIVES. Charks ("Red") Donnelly, a racketeer in the Red Hook and Krie Basin districts of Brooklyn, was shot to death recently on the Colombian Line pier at the foot of Main Street, Brooklyn. His passing adds another name to the long
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      35 6 MILK WITH THE WATER EXTRACTED IS KLIM i KLIM WITH THE WATER ADDED IS MILK Distributors GETZ BROS. CO. 65, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. W«. JACKS CO, (MALAYA) ETD, aUHUFOM. rUMHO. KOI *mi KUALA IVMBBM. i
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      99 6 FOR MODERN SHAVING NO BRUSH, NO LATHERING! USE Barbasol BARBASOL gives a cleaner, closer, soothing shave in half the time and without the unsanitary shaving brush. Apply for a free Test Tube. DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) BINGAPORE— rEXANG— IPOII— BANGKOK. J J ■^"°*\»»y."'* r X s^s/ Adjusted to
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      13 6 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.
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      335 7 PAVILION WS From Saturday, March 22 to Thursday, March 27, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE HAROLD LLOYD in HIGH and DIZZY (Re-issue) POLA NEGRI in THE SECRET HOUR In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. ALLENE RAY and WALTER MILLER in SNOWED IN Episodes 5 to 7
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      282 7 i Raffles Hotel Mura Smirnova The Well-known Shanghai Dancer APPEARS DURING TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday Tuesday, Thursday Saturday (Admission to Ball Room, Non-Diners $1.) Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA TEA (WET 0K FINE) DINNER THURSDAY, MARCH 27. DANCES the first kiss DANCES
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      566 7 CHANGE of DIET GIVES NEW APPETITE! You have enjoyed ITALIAN. RUSSIAN. FRENCH, AMBMCAIf, JAI'ANKSE, HAWAIIAN and a lot of other FOKEIUN amusements. Well Xt it be a TO T NOT LfcVthe MALAY LANGUAGE bo a HINDRANCE to YOU: TAKE IS into the "FAMILY" Thousands and thousands of your countrymen have
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    SHIPPING NOTES. HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    324 8 Bulletin of the L of N. Eastern Bureau. Zanzibar Two smallpox CM aa, Mombasa: Two smallpox cases. Alfxumliia: Om plague case, Aden: Two smallpox csser-. Basstin: Two plague oases and one lieath. Bombay: 233 smallpox car.es ami 123 (l< :itli.^ as againai 11»S tases
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    U.S. SHIPPING.
    89 8 Outburst Against The Cunard. k 011 the uiiiii Steam Ship (on -ie erMua of th ntei tourial nuiintM tv Cuba fiom Amen ai madi in the VS. Hou.-e of Re1 eb. N bj N'.r. \V»llac. publican mi mbar froia Maine am Merchant Murine Comniittei l! i! Mr. W
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. K«w York, send us the following eabl« ii ■•■il Mar. 22. thi-ir qtK>tption< being i. gold dollar cents closing bid prices ci Exchange* aalei todup nil. March I.VJO, April 15.:!0. May 15.60 June 15.5". .July Hi.lO. August 10.30, Sep16.80, Octotwt l&W, Novemb?! W.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    9 8 Prom Ch'na, by Tilawa, due at Singa-
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      MOTORING FOR THE OWNER-DRIVER.
      822 8 Oil Tests for Average Vehicles. Quite recently I have been listening to A-hisper.-. of many new models, writes the noluring correspondent of the Financial limes. The average owner-driver consider* h:u the Motor Show represents the nignxater mark of all performances. This is, of •ourse, untrue. Manufacturers
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        125 8 Singapore, Mar. 24. Tin.—Steady. Rantau prefs. 65-75 cents, ■MKkaJa 1.28-1.30, Kintns 1.28-1.33, Malay -onsols. tt-WM cents, Johans 39-40 cents .'etulings 5.C0-5.70, Klang Rivers 2.20-2.30, Lukuu U0 cents-1.05, Tongkah Harbour.-IXIM-IM, Ulu Piahs 13-16 cents, Norths 45>1 cents. Butang Padangs 16-21 cents, Ayei Hltaata 14a, 6d.-15s. 3d., Hong
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        145 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Mar. 21. London.—Rubber 7"» d., up 1-lfid. Noun price (London Standard) Spot 25'- cents. London. —Tin, no price. Mining. -Steady. Sungei Ways 3.35-3.50, Kuchais 1.2X-1.30, Kinta Dredge 1.28-1.31, Klang Rivers 2.20-2.30, Hong Katts 65-72 ients, Malaya Consols. 28-30 cents. Johan UD41 cents, Talams 1.05-1.16, Sungei
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      265 8 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Mar. 24. On London, Bank 4 in 3 2/3 15/16 Demand 4/4% Privats 4 m. credit t/4 On New York, demand 44% Private 90 d/a 47% On France, Bank T.T. 1482 On India, Bank T.T. 164% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 44*4 On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 1 10'*
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        MINING.
        469 8 Val. I'd. Bayer* Stlltrs £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 36/- 37/-I/-I Ayer Hitam Tin 14 H/'J Cl £1 Bang Tin Tin T2. til1 1 Batang Padang O.l'J U. 23 1 1 Batu Caves 0.05 1.0" 1 1 Bukit Arang o.nu 1.00 II £1 Burmab Malay 22/6 23/6 i'l ±1 Chenderiang
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        GENERAL.
        231 8 Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick Preff. 2.124 2.20 i 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.70 2.80 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.6 5.13.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 Ml 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5/- 7. i Bd. Dunlop Rubber 13/-
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        101 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 11,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 |1,600,00 96 par Singapore Municipal 4V* p.c of 1909 red. 1966 11,000,000 96 par.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Frcser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Allcnby ($1) Uur Uajah ($1) Ultra i.'i i i. Kumn* i«l) V. Malay (S2) A. Molek (1$) l'unas (H) .iaasetf. ($1; 3roga, (*1) Jrunei (|6) i. Jtlutong ($1) Kutii (*d Bukit K. B. (fl) B. Kepong ($1) i. Timuh ($1U)
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      BRITISH SHIPPING INDUSTRY.
      516 8 Increase in Exports Of Coal. The annual report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom states that the past year has been one of deep disappointment. The promise of better trade in 1929 wan not fulfilled, as freights began to ease off in the summer
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      EXCHANGES.
      71 8 Rugby, Mar. 23. Foreign exchnnges are Amsterdam 12.13, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d. Berlin 20.385. Brussels 34.885, Bucharest 818 Buenos Aires 42H, Copenhagen 18 10, Geneva 25.115, Helsingfors 193'«, Hong Konp Is. 6V«d., Lisbon 108.30, Madrid 39.05. Milan 92.92, New York 4.86 21-32, Oslo 1K.17, Paris 124.26,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 8 Today. Hung Kong (Parcels) (Halyard) 1.30 p.m. China, Hainam, Japp.n, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. Halyard I 2 pm. Southern and Western India (Exploiati-ur GraadMiei i 2 p.m. France Parcels i Exploiattur .ielat PandjaiiK. Bengalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api I.Meranl
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    46 8 iii Arm By S'porc London Insulinde Feb. 14 Mar. 8 Elephanta Feb. 13 Mar. 8 Gen. Metzinger Kcb. 20 Mar. 17 Karmala Feb. 21 Mar. 16 Prins der Nedcrlnndcn Feb. 21 Mar. 17 Tairea Xc!,. 27 Mar. 22 Tjcrimai Feb. 28 Mar. 22
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    276 8 Monday, March 2i. Shlpi alongside the Wharrca or expected to arrive. Entrance hI.IM'KI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf l'atn.l. 1.01ik.0. Mala Mata. Lea. Andrew, 8.1.M. Lighter hi. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf The Cable. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS, ranjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock I.eh. Beatrice, I.eh. Edith,
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      67 8 This is the Thrill Week at the ALHAMBRA REPEAT PERFORMANCE "QUALITY STREET" (SIR JAMEfI i:\UHIK) ■j V.W.t A. Dramatic CM Thursday, Mar. 27, ai 9.15 p.m. Wedey Hall, For! Canning Koad. i kfceta |2 and $1. Reserves 50 cts extra. Obtainable at T.WjCJL THE NEW WORLD Our Special Dance Hall
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      353 8 WANTED ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROBATIONERS FOR THE FOREST DEPARTMENT. Candidates should be under 22 years of age and must have passed the Senior Cambridge Local Examination, and must be eithei Malays or persons domiciled and, preferably ken and educated in Malaya. Three candidates will be selected and will be required to undergo
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      21 8 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Four of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there I
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      249 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Bain- Sun- Relative Dlrte- Speed. Weather. Max. MiO. fall. akin*. Humidity. tion. F. P. las. boors. I m.p.k. Alor Star No report. Kota Bharu .88 12 Nil 9.7 85 Calm Cloudy K. Trengganu .86 73 Nil 9.1 85 W 2
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      214 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday. Mir. h 21 H. W. 4. in a.m., 7 ft. 1 in., 8.10 p.m., 8 ft. 1! m. The Hums of I'ooh, Goodwood Hall, 5 p.m. The Quaints, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday, March H. W. 6.65 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in., 9.3 p.m., C
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    660 9 More Buying Interest Evident. BRIGHTER CONDITIONS NOW RULING. (From Our Financial Correftsondent.) Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 25 cents, per 1b. Tin. 17.) tors at Ss."> per picul. Saturday's Prices Rubber, Ixindon T-\d. per Ib., up l/16d. New York 1."> J cts., per lb., up
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER.
    233 9 Tenth Annual Report To Shareholders. Th« annual report of the directors of the Tin Itonut Consolidated I:uIiI>t Co., Ltd., to l.r presented at the annual meeting, Hunt: Konjr Hank Chambers, on April 1 at noon, i? n follow Yiiur directors submit herewith their repori ami statement of
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      DIRECT PURCHASING BY CHINA.
      2416 9 Agency to be .Opened In London. The announcement that Mr. .7. K. Ch«y chief of the Administration Department o the Nationalist Ministry of Railways, hai been instructed, to open a purchasing agenc] in London, is indicative of a new policj inaugurated hy Minister Sun Fo to
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      58 9 .■Mnnilixirr, nuun 3l*T. 24. Buyer* Seller :.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 2fi\ 26 tandard R.S.S. on Tender April 26'» 26\ May 27 27', Mi-y-June 27V4 27^)4 July-Sept. 28 tt 28% Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7 9-IM. per lb. New
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      UNEMPLOYMENT.
      205 9 Food Prices Slightly Lower. At the end of January. sa,\s the Ministry of Labour Gazette, the numbers unemployed were only Mightly below the fiirurcs for the end of December. Between December lfi and the end of January a decline in employment occurred in most industries. This was especially marked
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      DOUBLE TAXATION.
      176 9 Action by American Treasury. The U.S. Treasury has called a conference of representatives of all lines engaged in the import or export trade or any other inter national business to thresh out the problem: connected with international double taxation Secretary Mellon stated that the subject of the allocation
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      BRITISH EMPIRE IN WORLD TRADE.
      1762 9 was about three times that pa-sin* between Empire countries. If inter-Imperial trade were treated as domestic and the statistics relating to it were excluded from the total of world trade, and if the inter-State trade between the various countries of Continental Europe were similarly dealt
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    790 9 Producers' Association On Its Knees. DUTCH AND RESTRICTION MERRY-GO-ROUND." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 26. Business is decidedly quiet all round, but everybody is hoping for better times. How they are to come to this country, however, already bled white by taxation and going to be
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    OIL COMBINATION.
    120 9 Brands of Merged Companies Remain Distinct. Although it if quite true that the .Standard Oil Company of New York and the Vacuum Oil Company have merged, nev*rth«l«M the lubricating oils sold by these two eomp«nlci in- not, by any means. Identical, and never ftill be. Gargoyle Brands arc
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1930.
    1109 10 By the publication on Friday of a scries of questions to be asked by Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones at this week's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners and the President's replies thereto, we are given an opportunity of referring again to the possibility
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    MALAYAN TRAVEL IN '01.
    1762 10 By Pony Trap Through Negri Sembilan. Part I. An intereiting and amusing story of an early pioneer's Easter holiday excursion, by pony and trap through Ntgri Sembilan in 1901. is told in the following letter which was written at the Seremban Rest House on April 11
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    186 10 Capt. V. C. Watkins, a supt. of customs F.M.S., has been transferred to Johore. Miss J. R. Gibson, nursing sister, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. Mrs. E. Allen replaces Mrs. D. O. Zehnder (resigned) on the visiting committee for Durian Daun Hospital,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    870 10 LOST— AND FOUND Who has mislaid the Atlantic Wo put this curious question because a Coylon contemporary asks in big headlines, Has the Lost Atlantic Been Found and we, who pride ourselves on being up to date with the news, did not even know it had
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    11 10 Mr. W. B. Jackson has been appointed police magistrate for Singapore.
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    AMERICAN PLAN TO CAPTURE TIN MINING INDUSTRY. MALAYAN TIN COMPANIES.
    1195 11 Efforts by America To Secure Control. LONDON ALARMED. Share Buying by U. S. And Bolivian Interests. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. '2-,. The Sunday papers feature recent tin developments. The Observer states that, for some lime past, important American
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    THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.
    628 11 Sir Cecil Clementi Denies Interference TODAY'S MEETING. Policy with Regard To Kuomintang. An important pronouncement was madfi by Sir Cecil Clementi, at today's meeting of the Legislative Council, over which he presided for the fust time, when, in connection with the recent banning of the
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    A RUMOUR DENIED.
    50 11 New York Police Chief Not To Resign. New York, Mar. 22. It is learned that Police Commissioner Graver Whales is rcsicninir shortly, in < rder to ICllWnin the general managership of \V;m;imakcr's department store. loiter Mr. Grover Whalen has denied th.tt lv has any intention of resigning.
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    CHINESE SUPPORT FOR MAY STOPPAGE.
    327 11 Unanimous Decision At C. of C. Meeting. A meeting of Chinese estate owners and Chinese merchants was held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, the chairman, Mr. Lee Wee Nam, presiding over a large gathering. Among those present were Messrs. Lee Choon Seng,
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    TARIFF BARRIERS.
    160 11 "Almost Disastrous" For Britain. Rugby, Mar. 22. Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade, speaking in Edinburgh, said the Tariff Truce Conference at Geneva had been remarkably difficult. Broadly, the object was to facilitate European economic co-operation. That was in no sense directed either against
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    ON A FARM CART.
    136 11 Simple Burial of Great Statesman. Rugby, Mar. 23. The Earl of Balfour was buried yesterday at Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, with simple ceremony. Six of his oldest servants carried the remains from the country church to the farm cart on which he was borne to th- 1
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    THE FIRST RUMBLINGS.
    101 11 War on Large Scale in China Imminent. Peking, Mar. 23. While war on a larsre scale has not yet begun the first rumblings of it are indicated by reports of skirmishes between Government troops and rebels in east Honan and north Anhwei. Meanwhile the last link of
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    FLYING MILLIONAIRE.
    32 11 Hong Kong, Mar. 24. Mr. Van I, ear Black, the American newspaper magnate and millionaire, who is flying to the Far East, left for Shanghai at 7.25 a.m. today. Reuter,
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    NO ELECTION IN MAY.
    443 11 Liberal-Labour Bargain. GOVERNMENT'S NEW LEASE OF LIFE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 23. As a result of Liberal-Labour bargaining an early election is now unlikelyMr. Louis Garvin considers that the whole! face of politics has been changed Conservative calculations have been swept away and the
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    DUTCH SURPRISED.
    100 11 The Communist Centre In Singapore. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevrcden, Mar. 24. The total number of Chinese Communists now arrested is 27. They include two from Sourabaya. All were found in possession of seditious propaganda material. The prisoners have made full confession of their membership of the Communist Centre in
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    AFTER SEVEN YEARS.
    110 11 A New Tokio Rises From The Old. Tokio, Mar. 23. After nearly seven years' labour, and the expenditure of over 800,000.000 yen. Tokio, seven-tenths of which was destroyed by the terrible earthquake of 1923, stands re-buiit and modernised. Tomorrow the Japanese capital will celebrate the completion of
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    RECRUIT FOR BALDWIN.
    32 11 Captain J. Guest Joins The Unionists. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 23. Captain J. Guest, the Labour member for He«nsworth, has joined the Conservatives. Strait 3 Times Copyright.
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    MAGNANIMITY OR WEAKNESS ?
    543 11 MAGNANIMITY OR WEAKNESS The Indian Psychology. GANDHI SAYS RAJ IS AFRAID. Rangoon, Mar. 22. Sen Gupta, the former Mnyor of Calcutta, was today sentenced to ten days' imprisonment on a charge of sedition. Broach, Bombay Presidency, Mar. 24. The fact that Sen Gupta was sentenced to only ten days' simple
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    INDO-CHINA TROUBLE.
    86 11 Noisy Echo Heard In Paris. Paris, Mar. 23. Members of the Association of IndoChinese Students, an institution with separatist tendencies, caused an uproar at the Cite Universitaire on the occasion of the inauguration of the Indo-Chinese hostel. Many of the students bore banners on v/hich were printed Liberate
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    BRIBERY CHARGE FAILS.
    91 11 Echo of American Oil Scandals. Washington, Mar. 22. The oil magnate, Mr. Edward Doheny. has been acquitted on a charge of bribery, in which it was alleged he gave the former Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Albert Fall, £20,000 for the grant of Elkhills Oil Reserve to
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    EX-PRESIDENT'S ESTATE.
    13 11 Washington, Mar. 22. Ex-Presidcrt Taft's estate is valued at i.'<s,ooo.— Renter.
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    MME. HANAU ESCAPES FROM HOSPITAL.
    374 11 Drives to Prison, Faints At Warders' Feet. Paris, Mar. 22. Mme. Hanau, her spirit unbroken after a fortnight's hunger-strike, successfully resisted forcible feeding today. The doctor tried to administer cafe-au-lait through a tube in the nose while twelve assistants held her down, but she spat
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    THE U.S. TARIFF.
    106 11 Senate in a Fretful Mood. Washington, Mar. 23. The Senate has completed the revision of the tariff. The final vote on the Bill, embodying the revised tariff, will be taken on Monday. The passage of the Bill by the Upper House, which appears certain, means that it
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      79 11 His Excellency's speech was delivered too late to permit any comment in this iaeae. I: will form the subject of tomorrow's leading article. i'liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiHtiiinii'a TODAY'S FEATURES. Page Malayan Travel in '01 (Part I) 10 I'olitiral Diary of the Week 1T» Lacal Volunteer Mobilisation 12 Selangor Amateur Races 17 London Tin
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    R.G.A. CAMPAIGN IN THE NEGRI.
    1792 12 Enthusiastic Asiatic Support. CHETTIES' ACTION. Senior Chief to Address Penghulus. tWrmt Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 23. People who ars not in touch with life in the Malayan planting districts would probably be astonished if they knew how kr.cn and determined is the backing
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    MILLION DOLLAR FIRE.
    100 12 Holt Liner Has a Narrow Escape. Hoboken, New Jersey, Mar. 23. Damage estimated at a million dollars was done by a fire which destroyed two piers belonging to the Lamport and Holt Line, eight freight cars and a great Quantity of merchandise on Saturday night on the
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    INDIAN FINANCE BILL.
    35 12 Silver Duty Approved Safe Passage Assured. New Delhi, Mar. 22. The Assembly, by 56 votes to 49, has rejected an amendment to delete the silver duly proposals from the Finance Bill, cuter.
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    THE CONFERENCE HAS FAILED.
    401 12 London Pessimism Now General. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 23. It is now generally agreed that the London Naval Conference has failed, but there is still some hope of a three-Power agreement— Straits Times Copyright. Paris, Mar. 23. It is announced that M. Briand wil'
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    26 12 Mr. Noel Coward, the noted playwright, and lyric writer, who is at present in Singapore. A special interview with Mr. Coward was published in Saturday's issue.
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    INTERNATIONAL CRIME.
    109 12 Nations Plan to Cope With Problem. London, Mar. 23. Jv hi .stated that tho majority of the European nitxr.s, the Uni'^d Stilts, the Argentine, and several other South American Republics have expressed their willirgpcss to join the scheme for coping with international crime arranged last month between Britain,
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    HERO OF ZEEBRUGGE.
    101 12 Sir Roger Keyes Made Admiral Of the Fleet. London, Mar. 23. Sir Roger Keyes has been promoted Admiral of the Fleet in succession to Sir Somerset Gough-Calthorpe retired. Reuter. Sir Roger Keyes has been Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth Station, since) 1929, prior to which he was Commander-in-Chief on the
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    40 12 In answer to many requests a repeat performance of "Quality Street" will be given on Thursday, Mar. 27, at 9.15 p.m. by I lie Y.W.C.A. Dramatic C!u!>. This will be th«i last pfiforiOiiucD litfineiwiirk is started on a new play.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING.
    966 12 Governor Presides For First Time. A cordial welcome to the new Governor of the Straits Settlements (Sir Cecil Clemcnti, K.C.M.G.) was extended at today's meeting of the Legislative Council at Singapore. The following, in addition to His Excellency, were present The Hon. Mr. W. A. Fell, the
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    19 12 Mr. Png?t WiUees, M.A., of the Japan RvuiitfelMii'' Bum! .wilt address mooting in the V.M.C.A. Hall tonight at €.30.
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    VIA CENTRAL EUROPE.
    129 12 New Time-Table for India Air Mail. Rugby, Mar. 22. T*he time table for the new LondonIndia Air Mail, which is to fly via Central instead of Southern Europe, is issued by the Imperial Airways. The mails will be flown across Central Europe to Uskub, Serbia, then catch
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    CHEAPER MONEY.
    260 12 Will New York Follow London New York, Mar. 22. The reduction of the Bank of England rate has placed the London bank rate on a par with New York. Some quarters regarded a drop in the British rate as a sure indication of a further decrease in the
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    A PIRATICAL OUTRAGE.
    123 12 On March 15 a woman named Chin and her daughter, Nangsao Sorm, were cutting fire-word in the jungle, in the Praksa district of Paknam, Siam, when a body of five armed men came along, seized the girl, took her to a boat and put out to sea.
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    57 12 On March 16 Khoon Ying Suraphot Pipit went to Bangkok from Katburi and took a taxi in which she went home. She scon afterwards discovered that she had left valuables worth about Tcs. 300 in the taxi, but while she was bemoaning their loss the taxi driver Choon Sukhash«m, arrived
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    SUNDAY MORNING'S " WAR."
    404 12 SUNDAY MORNING'S WAR." Success of Volunteer Mobilisation. The usual Sunday morning lethargy <>f Singapore was broken yesterday by the appearance of many khaki clad Volunteers, hurrying through the streets of town and district to their concentration centu 1 I be inlimnticn that a practice mobilisation was to be carried out
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    BAD MOTOR SMASH.
    78 12 Two Chinese Young Women Killed. (From Our Own CorreFpcm'lent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. -j.\. As the result of a motor smash in Kuala Lumpur on Friday niirht. one younnr Chinese woman w::s killed instantly and another died later in hospital. The car broke a metal telegraph i>osi in
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    28 12 In the final examinations of the Facult of Medicine of Chulalonttkoin sity. Bangkok, this year all the sixtu candidates secured passes and wei awarded the degree of M.B.
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      67 12 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS Nearly everyone has seen the coneshaped Extinguisher known as the "MINIMAX B" but it is not everyone that has heard of the "D" Model. This little machine is ideal for fitting on your car and is also made especially for electrical fires, being a nonconductor. FIT ONE TO
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      HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      287 13 Port Vale's Lapse. OLDHAM AND BLACKPOOL FOR PROMOTION London, Mar. 22. The following are the results of English and Scottish League games played today I irst IliviHinn. Binainfkeai 3 Bottea W. 1 Mlackburn H. 1 Port -mouth 0 (Jrimshy Town i Hurnli-y 0 l.Hu-cstir City I StJTiclei
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      AMATEUR FOOTBALL GIANTS MEET.
      58 13 Queen's Park's Close Win Over Corinthians. Onf of the most interesting matches of the season was played yesterday when the two principal amateur Association football sides of Eng'an;l and Scotland the Coiinthian.- and Queen's Park met. The game resulted in a win for the Scottish by
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    68 13 Singapore Ladies' R.A. Spoon Competition. The Singapore Ladies' Riflp Associatirn monthly spoon short was held en Thursday, at the Bukit Timah Range. Th: following cards were returned yds. yds. yds. Ttl.* 300 200 100 Mrs. F. 8. Gibson 21 M l".» 102.10 Mrs. Somerville ..22 27 2r> 101.70
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    VARSITY BOAT RACE.
    68 13 Oxford Show Good Form Over Full Course. London, Mar. 22. The Oxford University boat iace crew row< (I thi- full coarse in a trial from I'utney to Mortlake today in 21 mins. H .;ws. The trial was carried out under good conditions, everyone showing excellent form. Reuter.
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    LEAGUE TABLES.
    939 13 Promotion Candidates still Struggling. The following wore the positions of clubs in the Knglish :ui.l Scottish Leslies after Batarday's Mtiliii FM Division. w. L n. r. a. Pts. Shefleld We.l. no IS 6 176 M 42 Derby Counts 34 18 10 o 61 60 42 Manchester City 34
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    RUGBY LEAGUE CUP.
    33 13 London, Mar. 10. Tho fallowing is the draw for the semifinal round of the Rujfby League Cup to be played on March 29 St. Helen's vs. Wigan. Wiilnc; vs. Barrow.
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    SURPRISE FOR THE S.C.C. S.R.C. Force Draw.
    1873 13 GREAT STAND BY D'COTTA AND BALHETCHET. The S.C.C. received a surprise on the Padang on Saturday, when, with all the wealth of talent their team contained they only managed to draw with the S.R.C. After declaring at 3.25 p.m. at 231 for seven
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    HOCKEY NATIONALS.
    37 13 England Teams Successes Against Scotland. London, Mar. 23. The following were the results of hockiy matches played yesterday England 4 Scotland 0 Ireland :i Wales 1 English Ladies 8 Scottish Ladies 1. Straits Tinus Copyright.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    118 13 Monday, Mmrch 24 Football: S.C.C. Ist XI vs. R.A.F., Padang. Tuesday, March 25 Football: Merchants vs. Public Services. Padang S.C.K.A. League Final, Stadium, Anson Road. Wednesday, March 26 Tennis: Annual meeting of the L.L.T.C. Football: S.C C. Ist XI vs. S.R.C, Padang; S.C.F.A. vs. Socony, Stadium, Anson Road.
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    HOME RUGBY.
    39 13 Harlequins' Close Win Over London Scottish. London, Mar. 23. The following were the results of Rugby matches played yesterday Bradford 8 Richmond 6 Harlequins 11 London Scottish 8 Plymouth Albion 10 Old Blues 8. Straits Timeg Copyri-ght.
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    ARMY'S SUCCESS.
    68 13 Win Inter-Services Title For Third Successive Year. London, Mar. 22. At Twickenham in the inter-services Rugby championship the Army retained the title for the third successive year by defeating the Air Force by 14 points to 8. —Reuttr. In other matches in the competition this year the Army
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    RUGBY LEAGUE.
    22 13 London, Mar. 13. Two matches today in the Rugby League resulted Batley 7, Hull Kingston 22. Leigh" 13, Widnes 0.
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    MARVELLOUS LINDRUM!
    61 13 Record-Smashing Play Against Willie Smith. (From Our Own Coi respondent.) London, Mar. 23. In the last match of his European tour Walter Litidrum. Australia, defeated Willie Smith by MJCM points to 14,971 in a fortnight's time-limit match. This is a record winning margin and also a record aggregate.
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    NATIONAL DOUBTFULS.
    88 13 Gregalach and Easter Hero Certain Starters. London, Mar. 23. It is officially stated that Gregalach, the favourite, will run in the Grand National. Fears were entertained as to the favourite s fitness owing to his poor show last week I r.t Kempton Park. It is also stated that
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    STILL WAITING.
    92 13 Kaye Don's Bad Luck At Daytona. Daytona Beach, Mar. 23. Mr. Kaye Don's attempt on the speed record has been brought to a standstill owing to the beach at low tide being very rough. Officials think it may be the middle of next week before an attempt is
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    DR. OTTO PELTZER.
    58 13 Dr. Otto Peltzer, the well-known German runner, will give a lecture at the S.C.C. tomorrow night, between the hours of 6 and 8. The subject Athletics and Training,'' will be illustrated by a film showing the lecturer running in some of his most notable successes. Admission will
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    WEDNESDAY OUT OF THE CUP.
    191 13 Huddersfield's Success. HULL CITY DRAW WITH ARSENAL. London, Mar. 22. The following wore the results of the semi-final ties of the English Cap: Sheffield Wed. 1 Huddersfield T. 2 Hull City 2 Arsenal 2 —Reutri. In the r.i'27-.H aeaapn HaddenfteM were considered prime fevoorttei for
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    SCOTTISH CUP RESULTS.
    102 13 Rangers and I'artick In Final. London, Mar. 22. The following was the result semi-final round of the Scottish F.A. Cup: Ranßeis 4 Hi aits I Partick Th. Hamilton Aeada 1 —Reuter. The la: t time Partick Th. reached tinfinal was in 1921 when they defeated the Raafers
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    TENNIS.
    245 13 S.C.R.C. Tournament. Further results in the- S.C.R.C. tennis tournament are as follows "A" Singles Handicap. rhia t*ck Y«B ft. Yap Ah Hyan (unfinished i. Tan Thian Sanjr vs. r;. C. Wonc (unfinishn.i i. rhua Choon Shn beat C. K. I'antr, 6 J, 6-1. Chen Su Lan beat Hee Swee
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      171 14 USED GARS In the course of our daily transactions we take in used cars of various types and conditions. Some are worthless from a resale point of view, and are scrapped. Others aie thoroughly reconditioned by our Service Department and are offered for sale at a reasonable price consistent with
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    CLUTCHING HANDS OF THE MILITARISTS.
    471 15 How They Swallow Half China's Receipts. That, during the but financial year, the Nanking (Joy. rnment spent $20'.».r>:!f'p.'.i.7J. out of total receipts fr m all sources amounting to $134,410,712,— 0n "military MtabUshmeats v one of the maay Fpnsational facts revealed by a financial report which
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    GIANT AIR MAP.
    223 15 Calcutta Surveyed By Aeroplane. A giant air map of Calcutta, eight feet high, four feet wide and on a scale of eight inches to the mile, has been made by the Indian Air Survey and Transport Company, says ttv Statesman. This is the first time that a
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    LARGEST AIR LINERS.
    194 15 Biplanes to Carry Forty Passengers Men an* working at high pressure in ih^ Handle? rage aircraft factory, CricUewood, on the building of the largest air liner fleet in the w.irld— eight 10 IM ■Mill! I 2,000 li.p. biplanes, ordered for the European and Eastern service.-: nf Imperial
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    1895 15 The Neiv Party Fizzles Out— Two Peers Play With A Damp Squib Domestic Discord In Labour's Ranks Prime Minister Resigns From I.L.P. Increase of Soviet Intrigue In India— A Dangerous And Malignant Power. London, Feb. 25. J ORD Beaverbrook and Lord Rother- mere have
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      215 16 WHITEAWAY'S HAVE RECEIVED FURTHER NEW STOCKS OF EASTER MILLINERY. THE PRICE IS PRACTICALLY HALF YOUR MOST SANGUINE EXPECTATIONS FOR SIX DAYS ■rtWHDMHhMDKK HHP^i^l 0 F CRETONNE <,i REMNANTS In lengths f ne and a half to six yds. Hundreds (liaXsfll of remnants to choose from. ALL TO BE CLEARED mS
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    RUNNING BATTLE IN SHANGHAI.
    571 17 Pursuit of Six Gunmen. LAST STAND IN EMPTY HOUSE. j Shanghai, March 11. One armed robber was killed, another Wai struck and an Annamitc policeman of the French Concession Force was wounded yesterday morning in a running gun fight with six desperadoes that continued through se.eral
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    378 17 Mr. I. C. .M acini Man and Miss Joyce Swithinbank. Tht wedding of Mr. Ian Campbell Mac fciillan, Assistant Superintendent of Police, who i- -it prenctri seconded as Head of Preventive Service, to Mi.? Joyce Swithinbank took place Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Rov. F. Wwtlake oltvjatinR.
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    "MR. CINDERS."
    485 17 Opening of Salisbury Company's Season. "Mr. Cinders," ttie opening performanct of R. B. Salisbury's Company at th< Victoria Theatre on Saturday was greete< t well-filled house with enthusiasm s something of an achievement foi Company to present this musical ly successfully with a small cast, and they did
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    BATHROOM ATTACK.
    95 17 Alarming Experience Of Chinese Women. A young Chinese woman who was bath ing at her house in MacPherson Road 01 Saturday evening had an alarming am nilTlllTlnl t experience when a Chines suddenly dashed in. The woman resented the intrusion am shontad tor help when her mother cani'
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    IPOH A.-H. SHOW.
    141 17 Probable Combination With Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 24. At thr meeting of the Central Pcrak branch < f the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Asroeiation, held on Saturday, Sir Raja fhulan presided and reported that owing to the trade depression he found little support forthcoming for
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    EUROPEAN KILLED.
    77 17 Accident. One of the five Europeans who met with a motoring accident near Barker Road, on Friday, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday at the General Hospital. The deceased, Sgt. Nichols, attached to ihe Royal Air Base, was on his way into town with a party of friends
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    68 17 Mr. C. Vcnkatachalam, Lecturei in Fine Arts at the Madras University, stopped at Penang on his return journey to India from Java where he had been on a lecturing tour on Indian Arts. He visited Batavia, Borobodorer, Prambanan and o.her interesting places, studying the ancient arts of India, and on
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    PENANG C.C. BEAT NON-BENDERS.
    540 17 j Good Displays and Bright Cricket (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan;;, Mar. 2X Bright cricket was witnessed in the fixture between the Non-Benders and Penang Cricket Club which was resumed this morning on a good wicket. The match started yesterday at 2.30 and Sproule, on winning
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    138 17 League Fixtures Matches At Old Stadium This Week. The fixtures for the Singapore A.F.A. Leajrue Competition for the first week in April are as follows Fixture cards are heinfc printed, and will be forwarded to club secretaries in due course Rffnr Division. April 1 Stadium- S.C.F.A. "B" vs.
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    A CLEVER RUSE.
    136 17 Chinese Fall Into Smart Police Trap. Two Straits-born Chinese, Chwec B«k Chew and Quah Swee Quee, who fell into a trap set by the Detective Department, were produced before the Second Police Magistrate this morning and charged with cheating. It is alleged that the accused offered lor
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    NEW WORLD LICENCE.
    46 17 The licence granted to Mr. Ong Boon Tat in respect of the New World Cabaret was a first-clans licence permitting the sale of all kinds of okoholie refreshment and not, as erroneously stated, a licence Lonnned to the sale of beer and stout^
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    FAVOURITES DO WELL AT K.L.
    813 17 Second Day of Selangor Amateur Meeting. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. inc weather with a hot sun produced a good attendance at the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's amateur meeting this afternoon. It was a favourites' day, and going
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    MALACCA GOLF.
    21 17 In the mixed foursome played off on Wednesday last Mrs. Berry won the medal, her net score being 36%.
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    99 17 Mr. Ernest F. Pollock, J.P., F.R.G.S.. of Sydney, N.S.W., is a passenger to Singapore by the Rajputana, en route from England to Australia. Mr. Pollock is a Councillor of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales and a keen ornithologist. He led three separate expeditions to the great Barrier
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    WELCH BEAT CHINESE.
    480 17 Lack of Enthusiasm Shown By Losers. Welch 2 Chinese 0. For the second time during the past few days, the Welch gave a fine display against the Chine.se at the Stadium, Jalan Basar, yesterday afternoon and scored a well-merited win by 2 0. The soldiers were l>y
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    GHEE FRAUDS.
    233 17 Indian Merchant Pleads Guilty. Summoned at the instance of Mannal Dwarkadass. of 7'! Burtulla Street. Calcutta, through his local solicitors, four Indian mt-rchants appeared before Mr. C II. G. Clarke, the Criminal District Judge, en Saturday to answer charges relating to alleged frauds in -rhee. The accused wer.-t
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    SIAMESE BUDGET.
    103 17 Reduction in Opium Revenue Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) L'angkok. Mar. 23. The budg. t estimates for the year beginning April 1 allow for a total revenue of 106,593,135 ticals, being 153,189 ticals more than was estimated for the fiscal year just ending. The estimate allows for a
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    56 17 The numbers at Christ Church last I evening were somewhat disproportionate I two clergy, fifteen in choir and nine in the congregation, says the Bangkok Times of Monday, March 17. Many of I the regular members of the congregation wen at the royal cremation. Mrs. WilI liam« sang the solo
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    RELIGION & POLITICS IN AMERICA.
    848 17 RELIGION POLITICS IN AMERICA. New Liberal Party TO FIGHT DICTATION BY CHURCHES. Somewhat of bombshell was cast Into American politics last month when the head of the Carnegie Institute (Mr. Samuel Harden Church) proposed at dinner at the Metropolitan Clu!> in New York the creation of a m w political
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    JEKYLL-REITH.
    86 17 Wedding at Bangkok British Consulate. (From Our Own Conwpaatatf.) Bangkok, Mar. _m. Miss Margaret Rcith, wfcoM parents itside in Bangkok, was married on Saturday to Mr. J. G. Jekyll, of the Anglo-Siam Corpoiation. There was first i-ivil ceremony at the British Consulate and th< n a religious coremony follc
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